The Washington herald., 1916-11-27

announced that he would buy or build
home in California. He is at the home
Of Senator James D. Phelan here.
Highland Falls. N. Y. Nov. 2s.-Ieon
David Rose. 45 years old, a foreman
blaster. used his knowledge Of dynamite
to destroy himself at Stony Point, Rock
land County. He blew himself to pieces.
first time In the history OF the State Hos
pital here no turkeys will be served
Thanksgiving Day. owing to their scar
city. The 2,40O patients will eat goose and
chicken instead.
Philadelphia, Pa. Nov. e6.-CoI. LucIus
L. Maltby. one of the best known hotel
men In the United States. is dead here
He was IS years old and had been in
failing health for several years. He
leaves his wife
New York. Nov. 26-Charged with wear
ing Illegally United States uniform,
Earl Goes, "a years old. has been held for
the Federal grand jury by United States
Commissioner McGoldrick, in the Fed
eral Building. Brooklyn. Goes is said to
the "sanctity OF the uniform" clause of
the national defense act, which was
passed last August by Congress-.
Colon. Panama, Nov. 8.-The Nor
wegian steamship Themis, which strand
ed on leaving Cristobal last Tuesday
night. has been foated. Temporary
patches were made in her hull and with
the help of auxiliary pumps the vessel
was placed in drydock.
Tarrytown. N. Y, Nov. 6.-Having
passed q restful day. John D. Archboid,
president OF the Standard OH Company
OF New Jersey, was said today to be
rapidly gaining strength following an
operation for appendicitis which he un-
derwent Thursday evening.
Chicago, Nov. 26.-Arrested on a charge
Of stealing automobiles, Irwin L. Thack-
er, who. the police assert, has obtained
more than $2J0.0o0 through forgeries in
various parts OF the country. confessed,
according to the police that he stole
to repay victims of his forgeries.
Rio Janekfo. Brazil. Nov. S.-The West
ern Telegraph Company, which has been
attempting to gain a continuation Of the
monopoly in telegraphic cables between
Brazil and Argentina, has lost its case
dered decision in favor of the federal
union.
Los Angeles, Cal, Nov 26.-Inspection
Of proposed sites in Los Angeles Harbor
for a submarine and naval base and ayia-
ton station has been begun by Rear Ad-
miral ]. NJ Helm and four other MEM
bers of the Naval Commission on Navy
Yards and Stations, who have arrived
here.
Philadelphia, Nov. 26.-Dr. Laura A. e
Hughes. of Boston, Mass, was reelected
president of the Spanish-American War
Nurses at the annual meeting of their
organization. Ballots by mail for the presi-
dent and other officers were received from
forty-three States and fifteen foreign
countries.
Stroudsburg. Pa. Nov. 26.-To accom-
moCate a party of men the Delaware VAL
ley O'Clock train from Bushkill stopped
at small station long enough to allow
the sportsmen to kill several pheasants
The schedule was not interfered with and
the train arrived at East Stroudsbure
station on time.
Topeka, Kan, Nov. GA campairn
headed by Gov. Arthur Capper has been
started here to prevent the hanging of
William White, a negro soldier. in the
Federal prison In Leavenworth on No
l.
ing another negro in Fort Leayenworth.
and now is under sentence Of death.
Boston, Mass, Nov 2s-P. II. MuIIov-
ney, deputy health commissioner who
has been investigating the food supply in
cold storage here. reported to Mayor Cur
ley that on November % there wera
10. $50 pounds of M It in storage NOT
one pound of which was Intended for
homo consumption. Virtually the entire
amount has been contracted for by tbe
entente allies.
London. Nov. Ex-senator Abdul Hamtd
Zeihravi was sentenced to death by court
martial and killed for conspirinR against
the Turkish government, according to a
Constantinople telegram to German news
papers, says Reuter- dispatch from
Austria.
New York, Nov. 26.-As token Of tbe,r
appreciation Of the services Of Capt, F. A.
Lewis, the Coast Guard cutter Seneca IN
saving the Norwegian ship Svalapd and
towing her into port the underwriters
are going to present to the captain and
officers a solid silver tea service this
week.
New York, Nov. 2s-choked to death bv
his tight collar, Robert Bowman, % years
OlQ, was lOunu ~ ocu IA nio room at the
Haskell Hotel, Paterson, N. J. He was
fully dressed. 1t Is believed that when he
returned to his room Friday night he wa
seized with a fainting illness and went to
bed without removing his clothes. :.
New York. Nov. 26.--Arrsngements are
made and the war chests are filled for
the greatest strike the clothing industry
ever has known, according to an an
nouncement made by A. J. Shiplacoff
manager of the Amalgamated CIotbine
Workers of America. Union officials and
employees as well are said to have been
preparing for the struggle for months
past