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Evening journal., 1916-08-15
Possible Settlement Contingent, However,
Upon Agreement by the Employees to
Further and More Far Reaching Discus
sion Which Would Include Question Of
Overtime Pay.
PRESIDENT MAY NAME BOARD
TO WORK OUT PEACE DETAILS

whether they would yield on the
point OF delaying actual application
Of the new program until it has been
subjected 20 thorough investigation,
remains TO be seen.
The railroads countered with the
suggestion outlined after working
most Of the night. AZ times, II is said
there was strong feeling among some
of the managers that the President
had attempted TO place the burden OF
concession upon them. He had, It Is
understood. told them IN conference
yesterday. that the eight-hour priuci-
pie was the one upon which they
should try TO work, and suggested
they attempt to formulate the ground
work Of a settlement on that basis.
Those close 10 the managers said
investigation might reveal the fact
that railroad systems might be op-
Grated on a nine-hour basis. or per-
haps ten. and that at any rate, the
/ subject was one for thorough invesu-
| CATION and not arbitration
( AT the conclusion OF the conferences
with the managers, President Wilson
authorized publication Of the follow
ing statement:
"The President spent an hour and
a half this morning with the repre-
sentatives of the railway managers.
After the conference he said that II
was impossible as yet 10 report on
the results: all that he could say was
= that a very candid and honest dis
! cussion was in progress about thu
. practicable basis OF settlement
e A B. Garretson. spokesman for IN
= employees. smiled a bit when told Q
the managers proposal. but refdSe'
Z to discuss whether OF not IL was sat
! isfacto1v 20 the men.
Il Il have given the pledge OF silence
} 10 the President, and therefore can.
I not say directly or indirectly whether
the propositions are acceptable" he
said. "As long as the matter Is In
the hands Of the President shall
follow this rule"
Another representative Of the en-
ployes was sarcastic regarding the man
ayers proposals.
THAT will be very nice' he said, '7bu'
Continued on Page Two)
Evening journal., 1916-08-15
bad man FROM DUBLIN
tanned BY court fine

"rm bad man from Dublin" Fran
els Dunn was alleged TO have told peo,
pie on the Wilson Line boat last night,
according TO testimony presented in
City Court this morning, when Dunn
was arraigned on a charge Of disorderly
conduct.
Dunn was arrested by Special Officer
Weaver. He had created disturbance
on the Philadelphia steamer, and was
put of. He then wandered about an
noying people and telling he came from
the "old sod
Dunn's plea that he was drunk and
did not know what he was doing was
unsatisfactory and he was fined s. and
costs.
Evening journal., 1916-08-15
A Delaware Republicans Creed

believe in Republican principles.
in Republican policies, in the Repub.
Iican party and in the Republican or
ganiZatiOn because they inure to the
peace. prosperity and happiness of
our State and Nation.
believe that the present activity
of Alfred /. du Pont, pretended po-
Iitical purifier, is due, not to any
desire to serve or benefit the public,
but to a desire to vent his hatred
upon his kindred, at the expense of
Republican principles. Republican
policies, the Republican party and
the Republican organization.
Believing those things, and beIiev.
ing further that Republican prin-
cipIeS, Republican policies. the Re-
publican party and the Republican
organization are of infinitely great
er importance to our State and
Nation than are the hatred and re-
vengeful lust of any man, deem it
10 be my sacred duty in the impend-
inc primary and general election to
support those principles and policies
and that party and its organization
with loyalty and fidelity, to the end
that. by so doing, may truly and
faithfully serve the public interest
and the public welfare.
Evening journal., 1916-08-15
JACK IS Held FOR
Indiana REOUEITION

Gilbert c. Jack alleged to be want
ed in Elkhart. Ind, on a charge OF
failing to support his wife,and child.
was placed under $500 bail In City
Court today and his case continued
for two weeks to await requisition
papers.
Jack is alleged to have left Indiana
FIVE years ago and came here 10 live.
He is declared 10 have sent his wife
money up to within two years when
illness prevented his working. Since
then. 1t is said, he has lived here
with his father.
Philip L. Garrett, counsel for Jack.
contended no crime had been shown
and that the wife had no right to
compel her husband TO return after
he had established residence here.
Evening journal., 1916-08-15
MARKET Street WIRES
MUST co into CONDUITS

Il is the intention of the Street and
Sewer Department to order all cleo
trio wires on Market street placed in
subway conduits before the street is
paved from Front to Eleventh streets.
Practically all the wires are now
overhead. John +. Neary, Of counsel
for the Diamond State Telephone
Company, appeared before the depart
ment this morning. but no discussion
of the matter took place and Mr..
Neary was given permission to appear
at future date.
Evening journal., 1916-08-15
ARDEN DRAWS Line ON
SUNDAY MORNING Dance

Frank Goodwin, actor and artist, who
gave recital at the campfire Arden
on Sunday, is 50 pleased with the colony
that he is thinking OF taking up his
residence there.
The Arden Club held its monthly
meeting last night, and decided 20 buy
a new Victrola for the dance hall. The
club decided that dancing must end in
the hall at l2 O'Clock on Saturday
nights. Some of the members desired
10 extend the dances beyond that hour.
Mrs. johnson. of the Organic School q
Fairhope Single Tax Colony, Alabama
made an address on Organic Educa
tion." She has been conducting sum.
ner school in Connecticut.
Evening journal., 1916-08-15
ITALIAN BATTLE
HIPGDESDOWN.,
400 LIVES Lost
Leonardo Da Vince Wrecked
in Taranto After Kitchen
Blaze Fires Ship
magazines EXPLODE
AS ship IS BEACHED

BY The United Press.
PARIS, Aug. 15.-The Italian bat
tleship Leonardo Da Vinci caught
fire and after several explosions turn
ed over and sank in the harbor at
Taranto, according to a Turin dis
patch to the Petit Journal today.
About three hundred Of her crew
we're drowned.
One of the ships magazines eX-
ploded while efforts we're being
made to beach her. The blaze is
thought 10 have started in the kitchen.
Naval experts believe she can be
rehoated
The Leonardo Da Vinci was one OF
the newer Italian dreadnoughts. hav-
ing been constructed late in 1919
She displaced 22.340 tons and was 55i
feet long. Her principal armament
consisted of thirteen 12-inch guns
She carried Q crew OF about 1,0oC
men
Evening journal., 1916-08-15
DISCHARGED WHEN FINED
S. ON TRESPASS CHARGE

It required an interpreter. threat
Of fine for contempt OF court and q IS
fine for trespsss TO convince Bill
Jarowsld. arraigned in City Court this
morning, that he had no right TO go
on the premises of the Wilmington
Steel Company when ordered not to
do SO.
Jarowski declared he had been en-
ployed by the company and discharg-
ed, but could not get his pay. He
went into the time office. he said,
and was ordered out. When he re-
fused TO so he was put out. He con-
tended he had a right TO go into the
Office to get his pay. but admitted
discharged employees we're always
paid at a window outside.
Evening journal., 1916-08-15
SLAVSCROSS THE
ZbOTA bIPA;; MAKE
Il Mile ADVANCE
Drive Back Austro-GermanS
in New Galician War
Theatre
ARMY IS GRADUALLY
CLOSING IN ON LEMDERG
BY The iiuited Press.

PETROGRAD. Aug. 15.-The Rus
SLAMS have pierced the new Austro-
German line on the Zlota Lipa river
at a new point, having crossed TO
the west bank of the river in
twelve-mile advance from the upper
Stripa, IL was officially announced to-
day.
other Russian forces have crossed
10 the western bank Of the Zlota
Bistritza southwest OF Stanislau
In the south. the Russians ap-
preaching Halitz are several miles
west OF the zlota Lipa and seriously
threaten General Bothmer's right
flank and rear. Unless the Russian
advance is ,speedily checked. the
Austro-Germans must continue their
retreat until they reach the Gnita
Lipa river. a retirement OF nearly 35
miles on a wide front
The Austrians have almost entirely
ceased their attacks IN the extreme
southwest. near the Carpathians. ac-
cording TO advices from the front to-
day. Ten days ago, the arrival OF
strong bodies Of Austrian and German
reinforcements was followed by heavy
attacks that caused the Russian line
20 retire slightly. It Is now believed
that these reinforcements have beer
withdrawn and are being hurried e
the defense OF Lemberg by Z
roundabout rain route south Of The
Carpathians.
The Russians are now drawing n
upon Lemberg on a curving 150 mill
front. AT the nearest point. south
west OF Brody, they are about forty
five miles from the Galician capital
The capture OF zborof. officially an
nounced last night, places another de
Continued on Page Eleven.)
Evening journal., 1916-08-15
REFUSED MONEY He
HITS WOMAN With BRICK

"She wouldn't give me any money
Judge" James johnson, colored'
pleaded in City Court this morning,
when arraigned on a charge OF as
sault and battery on Lizzie Williams
colored.
johnson, who admitted he was just
out OF the workhouse. went into
stable at Fifth and West streets and
asked tho woman for money. When
she refused he attempted TO strike her
with a crowbar. He was prevented
from doing this by a stableman and
went away. Later he came back and
hit the woman with brick.
Johnson made no defense and was
fined $50 and costs or six months IN
the workhouse.
Evening journal., 1916-08-15
HUNGRY FELLOW ATTACKS
WOMAN, Goes TO JAIL

When Ethel Brown, colored, OF
Eleventh and Elizabeth streets, refus-
ed to get Leon Lambert. also colored,
his supper last night. he knocked her
down and kicked her. according to
testimony offered in City Court this
morning. Lambert was arraigned on
charge of assault and battery. His
only defence was that he was hungry
and did not wish TO wait TO cut wood
as requested The woman declared he
ale not only his own dinner, but hers
as well. and drove her away.
Lambert was fined $50 and costs OF
six months in the workhouse.
Evening journal., 1916-08-15

II will be two months ago this
evening that Thomas r. Wilson, IT.,
the popular Delaware College student,
had his neck broken while wrestling
with a fellow student. The accident
happened during a wrestling bout on
the evening Of June Is, before mem
bers Of the Alumni Of the college at
Newark. The next day the Young stu
dent was removed 10 Delaware Hos
pital. where he has remained ever
since. Friends Of Wilson ere giving
him a postal card shower today and
Continued on Page Two)
Evening journal., 1916-08-15
COUNTY BALANCES.

County Treasurer Charles II. Lip
pincott, at the meeting Of the Levy
Court today, presented the following
report of county balances: Credit OF
the Levy Court. S5,S17S3; Third
street bridge, S675.94; Christiana
se.O2O.20; Mill Greek. ST.9S; White
CLAY Creek. $50.S7; Pencader, SSO9.96
New Castle, 81 ,427.06; Red Lion
sss.17: ST. Georges, $1,4S9.01; Ap
poquinimink, s1,13215; Brandywine
S34. .556.3O.
Evening journal., 1916-08-15
DISMISS ASSAULT CHARGE.

Owing TO lack Of evidence, Joseph
Windish and Vincent Nledakowski,
charged with assault and battery on
John Woos, at No. IL Justison street,
were dismissed in City Court this morn.
ing. The men were alleged 10 have at
tackled Woos in a quarrel on Sunday
night and thrown him out Of the house.
Woos is in Delaware Hospital suffering
from wounds on the head.
Evening journal., 1916-08-15
REIGIAN SHIP IN PORT.

The fret Belgium vessel TO arrive here
IN load munitions since the outbreak OF
the war arrived here yesterday after
noon. She is the Lydie, and will clear
.bis afternoon for Havre, France Deer
Water Point. where the vessels load, re-
sembled an international harbor yester'
dav. flags flying from Italian, Russian
British and Belgium ships there.
Evening journal., 1916-08-15
WOOD RESEMBLES
HORSES HOOP.

A freak piece OF wood from an apple
tree is on exhibition in the window OF
Joshua Conner's harness store. The
wood closely resembles the leg and
hoof Of a horse. and IL was dug up by
Hamilton Stewart, contractor. on the
estate of Charles Copeland. In Chris
tiana hundred Mr.. Stewart frst
thought the wood 20 be the petrihed
lsw s-nd koof Of horse.
Evening journal., 1916-08-15
MR.. CROOK FOR SENATOR.

Richard W. Crook has announced
his candidacy for delegate to the State
Senate on the Democratic ticket from
the Fourth district, which includes
Mill Creek and part of Christians
hundred. Mt Crook lives at the
Cedars. He Is she former manager Of
the Peoples Railway Company
Evening journal., 1916-08-15
FOrRTH nELANARE REUNION.

Arrangements have been rade for
the reunion of the Fourth Delaware
Regimen at Shellpot Park on August
"a. The veterans will have dinner
AT the park and will listen TO speeches
by Francis H. Hoffecker and others.
An erroneous impression has gotten
out that the reunion will be at Bran
dywine Springs. but it viii be at
Shellpot
Evening journal., 1916-08-15
RruDTNG PERMIT ISSUED.

Building Inspector Preston today is
sued a permit to Peter Kaczus for al
terations at No. 4O4 Maryland avenue,
10 cost 81 200.
Evening journal., 1916-08-15

AusrRrASs DEFEAT RUSSIANS on LEMBERG FROM
BY The United Press.
BERLIN Aug 1s-Genera Bothmers forces completely
pulsed strong Russian attacks between z6oow and konncy
on the front east LENDERS the Russians suffering heavy
losses it was ocialy this afternoon Between Iuh
and Graberba. other Russian attacks failed
Evening journal., 1916-08-15
BRITIsn TAKE GERMAN TRENCHEs.

b. r, United Press
penlIN. Aug i5-Briash troops again gained fo0h0id
m m German line trenches between rhispvu and po1ieres
last a the German Office admitted this afternoon 1t
o aee positions that the british had been elected yes
egdty morning
Evening journal., 1916-08-15
FINE HIM FOR ASSAULT.

David Washington. colored. ar
raigned in City Court this morning
ON a charge Of assault and battery
was fined $40 and costs for striking
Snecial Ohicer Smith at the Wilson
Line dock.
Evening journal., 1916-08-15
ICE CAKES IN LAKE.

CoNNEAUT, o.. Aug. Is. 5.-Conneaut
Harbor has been mystified by the ap-
pearance in Lake Erie near shore OF
several cakes of ice. Il is thought
Evening journal., 1916-08-15
BAND CONCERTS.

} Tonight-Kirkwood PARK.
j Wednesday-Seoond and Jackson,
) street dance. ,
Evening journal., 1916-08-15
WEATHER

Partly cloudy and slightly
warmer tonight Wednesday
showers; light variable
winds.
The Lancaster news. [volume] (Lancaster, S.C.) 1905-current, 1916-03-14

the part OF the committee. and re-
suited n.much good for Lancaster.
This time the fair proved finan
cial success as well as in other ways.
as will be shown by the following
statement:
- Total Receipts $93O.OS
Total Disbursements SS97.OA
Leaving balance of $33.O4.
The County Fair is a great edu-
cational factor in community along
exhibition lines, and those willing to
donate their time, energy and money
toward such an institution shouti-be
given every encouragement by the
citizens at large.
AUTOMOBILE ASSOCIATION.
The Chamber of Commerce called
meeting of the auto. owners in tho
rooms of the organization on the
evening of October 4th, for the pur-
pose of organizing an association, the
object of the same being to further
the best interest of the auto owners
as well as to better assist in the
"Oih VI Soou IoduS construction
which is being handled so judiciously
in this county. The association was
formed on a substantial basis, being
the only one in the state of South
Carolina at present, and will prove
a valuable adjunct to the Chamber
in the way of a GOOD ROADS
COMMITTEE"
HOME DEMONSTRATION WORK.
December 4th the Chamber OF
Commerce arranged a conference be-
tween the Lancaster County Dele
cation and certain officials of Win
throp College With view of inaug-
drating the HOME DEMONSTRA.
.TlON WORK in this county.
AS result of the conference, the
delegation. composed of Senator ID.
Recce Williams and Representatives
j. Copeland Massey ard s. f. Bales.
agreed to have inserted in the 1916
supply bill the sum of 5000. to be
used in this work conditioned that
winthrop College would donate the
sum of $500 for the year. making n
total of 5000 to be spent in the
Continued on Page Eight
The Lancaster news. [volume] (Lancaster, S.C.) 1905-current, 1916-03-14
Many Reject Pork.

More than half OF the worlds popu
lation still regards meat of swine a
unfit for human consumption.
The Lancaster news. [volume] (Lancaster, S.C.) 1905-current, 1916-03-14

Stomachl No More Heavy Feeling
After Meals or Constipation
II you have sour stomach, consti-
patton or gas on the stomach try
JUST ONE SPOONFUL simple buck
thorn bark, glycerine. etc., as mixed
In Adler-i-ka, the MOST POWER
Full bowel cleanser ever sold.
The VERY FIRST dose shows re-
suits and short treatment with Ad.
ler-i-ka will surprise you.
1t drains such astonishing amounts
OF old matter from the system that
A SINGLE DOSE relieves constipa.
ton. sour stomach and gas almost
INSTANTLY. A dose twice q week
guards against apDendicitia.
The Lancaster news. [volume] (Lancaster, S.C.) 1905-current, 1916-03-14
Optimistic Thought.

Not all innovation is progress; but
all progress is innovation.
The Lancaster news. [volume] (Lancaster, S.C.) 1905-current, 1916-03-14
Typical.

Typical.
is he q typical American?" "Yss.
no likes baseball. has . motor car.
owes mortgage. pays aiimony and
thinks tho moving pictures have grand
opera besten milo.""-Life. +
The Lancaster news. [volume] (Lancaster, S.C.) 1905-current, 1916-03-14

Worth While Quotation.
NO Inheritance can supply tho
want Of virtuous education. ."-TAorn.
- Wilson. ~ fF
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1916-12-06

Children's Silk Handkerchiefs,
1Oc Each
Children's japanese Silk
Handkerchiefs, printed in
novel designs that please'S
the little folks, l0c each.
Basement Salesroom.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1916-12-06
EGG PRICE CUT
AS WOMEN OPEN
H. c. OF |. WAR
CONTINUED
FROM PAGE I

down on tho cost OF homo Keeping
There was practically no opposi,
/ ton.
Tho community womanhood was
! standing firm Wednesday In u re
solve To do something
Wealthy Women Enlist
Tho Star called up a number OF
leaders IN the wellto-do set. TO get
their opinion on tho proposed cam.
paign
Hero is the way they responded
Mrs. Thomas Burke: There's
no reason why every family In Sc
attic can't cut down on It's demand
Immediately. We arc too ortraya-
CANT. No would be healthier II We
spent less for food. and Il would
tend 60 decrease tho cos, OF living
for everybody II isn't right NOR
ally. Il seems TO me 10 buy more
than We need when there are 20
many people who need food more
/ than the ortrAvagant folks. I've
noticed IN foreign countries that
/ tho people are better Off because OF
their frugality and thrift Id like
20 see the farmer get what IL due
him, too. That's why l was one OF
/ tho frat 20 encourage buying direct
from them and Il apccted the hd-
ven, OF the public markets here"
Mrs. Winifred Smith. president
OF tho SunEc, club. The Home
keepers club II Jus, tho right or.
ganlration 10 Htart this movement
20 lower the cost OF living Ger.
tainly feel TIA good move My
opinion " that every member OF the
Sunset club will approve There ia
too much eItrayAgance Altho I'm
not keeping house now. kept
house for 20 years II there was
moro fruERlity IN tho homes. It
lily and that's what I'm most inter.
eated In"
She'll Attend
Mrs. Charles A. Phillips: y hope
Seattle women will attend the
meeting. and more than thAt--carrY
out faithfully the plans formulated
at a. For one. shall be there
Tho trouble IL usually that the
women are not faithful enough 10
carrying out cam paign when Il 10
planned
Mrs. c. Lamont: I'm ashamed
10 say haven't been think
inE enough about reducing tho cost
OF homo upteep We have a farm.
and tho high prlccs don't hit as so
quickly But I've noticed them TO
up. am sure Il would be wcll for
all women 20 start Immediately 10
cut down living costs by getting
along with lees Il would be n
splendid thing for the community II
housewives generally would apply
themselves on this problem"
They Agree az 10 Need
Mrs. Richard A. BalllnEcr: I've
been thinking about frugality IN the
homo for four years. ! heartily
agree with the plan 10 interest
women OF tho community IN living
less wastcfniiy."
Mrs Cecil Bacon. Il DO think
Fomethlns ought TO BE- done by Sc.
attle women 10 cut down tho cost
OF living It's fright"
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1916-12-06
Useful Gifts
for Boys

NlF Is IN Boys wear
" ing Apparel may be
chosen in the Basement
Salesroom with the as
surance OF sturdy, prac-
teal quality at moderate
prices.
Boys Gray Flannel Blouses,
tapeless style. sizes s 10 10
years. Csc.
Boys MsckInaw Coats IN blue.
gray and red plaids. sizes Z
10 IL years. $500.
Boys Serge Suits in pinch-oaek
style, with three-piece belt,
sizes s 10 &c years. $500.
Boys Corduroy Trousers, we'll
made, sizes 6 to 1e years, Csc.
Boys Estra-trouser Suits IN
heavy gray and tan suitings.
pinch-back and plated styles,
sizes TO II years. s4.l5.
Boys Corduroy Suits with two
pairs OF trousers. sizes Z TO
l6 years, $500.
Boys Tapeless 6louses in ging-
hams. percales and cham
brays, sizes 6 10 10 years,
2sc.
Boys GIFT Neekwear, 2ec-
basement Salcsroom
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1916-12-06
CONFER ONCE MORE
ON CONSOLIDATION

a conference OF committees of
tho Seattle Commercial club and
the Chamber OF Commerce Ia to be
hold Wednesday to discuss a merg-
or OF the two organizations.
Tho meeting ia tho result OF tho
referendum vote OF tho Chamber OF
Commerce. in which 300 out OF 432
members voted In favor OF the
merger. A great majority voted
with tho understanding that the
chamber was not to assume the
debts " the Commercial club In
case tho merger was effected.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1916-12-06
Skating Scarfs
SOC and Csc

brushed Wool Skating Scarfs
- in plain shades OF Rose, Co
penhagen, Emerald. Red, Gray
and White-an acceptable gift for
the school girl or the skaters
Priced at soc.
Brushed Wool Skating Scarfs
in fancy bordered effects. Csc.
Basement Salesroom-
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1916-12-06
NINE OF EN- LOOSE

Nine carpenters working In tho
south end OF the city had tools
stolen Monday and Tuesday nights.
according to reports they made to
| tho police.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1916-12-06
IT'S GOOD FOR BEEF

Thomas Shaw. agricultural expert
OF the Great Northern railroad. who
ia to speak Wednesday noon before
members OF tho Seattle Real Estate
association, expressed tho opinion
that tho logged-off land OF tho
western part OF tho state offers nm
ideal place for the raising OF hoef
cattle.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1916-12-06
URGE VOTE MACHINES
FOR CITY ELECTION

Tho county commissioner want
to rent their voting machines 10 tho
city for the primary and general
elections In the spring Tho rate.
they propose. will be- determined
after tho election. by committee
made NJ OF the chairman OF the
commissioners. the mayor. prori-
dent OF tho council. city comptrol.
Ter. county auditor and the prose
cutting attorney.
The Communication. Addressed 10
the judiciary committee, declares
that an average OF st7t per cent Of
the registered vote was cast in
each machine precinct. while but SOL
per cent was cast In tho paper bal
loted precincts on November Z
Tho county saved sa.ii5 by using
the machines. according 10 the com
munication.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1916-12-06
LOGGED LANDS
CONFERENCE FRIDAY

Timber and farm exports will at
tend tho logged off land conference
Friday on tho University OF Wash.
ington campus. Tho advisability
OF constitutional changes 10 encour-
age logged-of land development
viii be discussed.
Tho conference will be brought 10
n close nj 500 p m. TO enable those
present to attend n dinner ut the
Butler hotel