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The Madison journal. (Tallulah, Madison Parish, La.) 1888-current, 1916-12-23
Woman's Peace PARTY

Washington.-The Woman's Peace
Party, at its annual meeting here. de-
termined to seek development of ply
steal training for boys in public
schools as substitute for military. A
committee was named to plan a sys-
tenn and women in all parts of the
country will be asked to urge it upon
local and state school authorities.
The Madison journal. (Tallulah, Madison Parish, La.) 1888-current, 1916-12-23
Coal Dust For Gas

Observation-Disclosures by shut
downs during the winter months on
account of a shortage of natural gas.
manufacturers in the Pittsburgh dis
trict have been conducting expert
ments with coal dust. They say their
experiments have proved that the dust
can be substituted for gas
The Madison journal. (Tallulah, Madison Parish, La.) 1888-current, 1916-12-23
Two Killed i'm Mine,

Silver City. y. M.-TwO Mexican la
sustained injuries from which he prob
ably will die when miners at the Sill
yer Cell mine at Pinos Altos, near
here, drilled into a gas pocket. Ten
other Mexican miners were brought
out unconscious, but were resusitated.
The Madison journal. (Tallulah, Madison Parish, La.) 1888-current, 1916-12-23
Poor Outlook for PATSY

Ma, won't yer let me have some
cake nOwT'
Didn't ! tell ye OF wouldn't give
II 10 ye at all II 70 didn't kape stIllY"
Yes. but"
well. the longer ye knpc still the
sooner yen get II. molnd that."-Bos-
ton Transcript.
The Madison journal. (Tallulah, Madison Parish, La.) 1888-current, 1916-12-23
Eamoua Soma Writer Dead

Santa Rosa, Cal.-JOseph T. Miles.
aged 20, actor and author of the song.
"There1l Be a Hot Time in the Old
Town Tonight" is dead here He was
known throughout the country as Joe
Hayden"
The Madison journal. (Tallulah, Madison Parish, La.) 1888-current, 1916-12-23
More For u. S. Defenses.

acknowledgement estl-
mates of S1,134,000 were submitted to
Congress by the War Department to
meet the increased cost Of labor and
material in the manufacture of guns
for the coast defenses at home and
insular possessions.
The Madison journal. (Tallulah, Madison Parish, La.) 1888-current, 1916-12-23

Independence, Mott was love at
first sight with us. and so we got mar
RED" J. w. Smith, seventy-eight-year
old bridegroom. smiled at his seventy
six-year-old bride, who was Mrs. Sa-
line Hermann, and dismissed all other
arguments on the subject. This is the
third time each has been married.
Both have a number Of children by
former marriages.
The Madison journal. (Tallulah, Madison Parish, La.) 1888-current, 1916-12-23

New York.-Flour prices were de-
moralized by the break in wheat, and
dropped almost 80 cents a barrel,
with spring patents quoted at So bar
rel This is 81 barrel decline from
the recent high points.
The Madison journal. (Tallulah, Madison Parish, La.) 1888-current, 1916-12-23
A La Carrie Nation.

Seattle, Wash.-Fixtures and fur
nishings valued at $4,000 in a social
cd barroom and dining room Of the
Hotel Cecil were destroyed with axes
by the dry squad" Of the Seattle Pc
lice Department for alleged violation
OF the prohibition law.
The Madison journal. (Tallulah, Madison Parish, La.) 1888-current, 1916-12-23
Arkansas Soldier Dies.

Deming, n. M.-James r. Ward Of
the supply company of the First Ar
kansas Regiment, died at the base nos
pital here of pneumonia, complicated
with measles. His body will be sen;
to his former home at Coldwater,
Miss. He enlisted at Fort Roots.
The Madison journal. (Tallulah, Madison Parish, La.) 1888-current, 1916-12-23

st. Louis, Mo.-The Belgian Relief
Commission spent s2O1 100000 for re-
lief in Belgium and northern France
up to October l, 1916, it was said in
an address here by Edward Ricard.
The Madison journal. (Tallulah, Madison Parish, La.) 1888-current, 1916-12-23

App,es oranges pears. p~seses. lem
crs srawberHes bsackberrfes, sssy.
SERIES n fsrk, IN ne gsrsas s<51
f1s1<~ are sccordsnv ~ Shysess Gu.
e1Ye exc~edsry;y rno'esorse ~ ebss
se<zk sHd srs easdbse ~ f~nssfsS .
The Madison journal. (Tallulah, Madison Parish, La.) 1888-current, 1916-12-23
Apostrophizes Dead Hero.

And then he went on in that semi
sarcastic vein that he enjoys: Just
think, monsieur, no long, love wOm-
en-, and men disgust me; it would be
Then turning toward the dead body
he apOstrOphiZed it with:
"You were young, you had long fu-
ture before you; you had done i'll to
The Madison journal. (Tallulah, Madison Parish, La.) 1888-current, 1916-12-23
INTERNATIONAL.
SUNDNSOHOOE'
LESSON

tBy f; O. SELLERS. Acting pirrc,o- ..
me SUNDAY School Course In tie MOI.
Bible institute OF Chicagol
Copyright, 1916. Western Newspaper Union,
The Madison journal. (Tallulah, Madison Parish, La.) 1888-current, 1916-12-23
GERMAN SPIES
BUSY IN FRANCE
Artillery Attack Follows Cabinet
Members Visit to Front in
North.
CLEMENCEAU RISKS HIS LIFE
Paris Newspaper Gives an Interesting
Example of Former PremleTs
Courage Under Fire-Arouses
Admiration Of Soldiers.

Paris.-The question of spies spy
Ing is always live one in France, lor
many incidents can be recounted which
show either that the Germans nave
close information on what happens III
their enemy's lines or that chance Is
wonderful thing. For instance, num-
Der of cabinet members visited town
in the north a few days ago, being ac-
companied by the director OF an I'M
portant mining works near the to"h'
To suit the convenience Of this gen
tleman. the train that took the minis
tiers away was started an hour earlier
than had been arranged. An hOur
later, at the time the train was III
tended to leave, the station underwent
hot bOmbardment. and thanks TO th'
change in the time table, the minis
tiers escaped very bad quarter Oh an
hour.
Almost every returned poilu can tell
q story similar to the following: d.
vision famous for its fighting quail
ties was suddenly moved 10 new pO-
sition so quickly that the men them
selves did not know exactly where
they were. Within an hour board
was hOiSted above the nearest German
| trench bearing the inscription in large
/ letters, "WelcOme to the Gallant tn
Division" and giving the exact divi-
siOnal number.
The Cri de Paris gives another ex-
ample that occurred during NJ. Clemen-
ceau's recent visit TO the front as
chairman of the senate's army com
mittee.
"Tiger" Saw Slain Soldier.
The section was very quiet, nothing
had happened for days there. Earlier
there had been some hot fighting and
the Tiger" could see the dead body
of q French soldier still hanging on
the barbed wire between the trenches.
NJ. Clemenceau gazed at the poor re-
mains with admiration, sadness and
then fury. His eyes clOuded over and
words of vengeance came indistinctly
from his lips.
At this moment an explosion was
heard close by and then another
Clouds of smoke arose from near
where NJ. Clemenceau stood and the
explosions came nearer and nearer. He
continued looking at the corpse of the
poor soldier.
An officer hurried up. Monsieur le
President" he said Ga president of the
council or premier remains monsieur
lie president" all his life), the major
has sent me to warn you that it's 9
pretty bad place where you are. 1t /:
probable that they have sighted you
It's certain that a barring fire is be
ginning. The major begs you to ge
under shelter"
"And why 500" asked NJ. Clemen
ceau.
"But. Monsieur lie President, yOl
NAV be wounded, and then"
"And If l were" replied the "Tiger,
"would IT not be a fine death at m,
age; the finest man could dream of !?
, Apostrophizes Dead Hero.
= And then he went on i'm that semi
The Madison journal. (Tallulah, Madison Parish, La.) 1888-current, 1916-12-23

year is the best honey year he ever
saw and all because of the prolonged
drought.
The Madison journal. (Tallulah, Madison Parish, La.) 1888-current, 1916-12-23

This y Mike Ink in the homemade
suit of armOr he wore when he invad-
ed the Hammond county, Und.)
court house and shot three men. Ink
was always regarded as mildly insane.
His victims were Judge Charles T..
Greenwald, a court bailiff and juror
None of them was fatally injured.
The Madison journal. (Tallulah, Madison Parish, La.) 1888-current, 1916-12-23

Suggesting the orient and the harem
this smoking costume" is necessary
adjunct to the wardrobe of the woman
who enjoys her sweet-scented ciga-
rettes. 1t is a Culotte model of teille
color and gold brocaded chiffon. The
sleeves and pantaloons are of gold
shot silk and the turban which is Of
the same material as is the jacket, is
draped with soft chiffon veil of teille
color.
Evening journal., 1916-03-22
BANKS MUST CUT BIDS
FOR Government Is

WASHINGTON. March %. -T The
plan to convert se5.OOO,o0O Of out
standing per cent United States
bonds. as provided for under Section
is OF the Federal reserve banking
act, has encountered situation that
was not expected.
Secretary McAdoo offered month
ago to exchange 3 per cent. gold bonds
and one-year gold notes FOR the per
cents. and invited the banks holding
the latter bonds TO subscribe their
offerings. The conversion was planned
10 extend over the entire year. and
every quarter one-fourth OF the
amount allowed by law to be called
I'm, or SG,25O.OOO was 10 be received
in exchange for the new securities.
10 now appears within few days OF
the end Of the first quarter, that tho
banks have offered bonds far in ex-
cess of the total amount to be called
in. and the over-subscriptions for the
new securities make ii necessary to
scale down the allotments.
Tonight the Federal Reserve Board
decided that the subscribing banks
might withdraw their subscriptions il
they would do so before March %.
Telegrams are being sent 10 all the
subscribing banks throughout the
country TO that effect
Evening journal., 1916-03-22
ST. PATRICK PARTY.

A ST. Patrick party was given at
the home Of Mrs J. S. Bennett. No.
1902 West Second street, on March II.
The evening was spent in games and
piano selections by Miss Rambo and
Mr. Post. Miss Ethel Edwards enter
tanned with fancy dancing. Those
present were Mr.. and Mrs. j. S. Ben
nett, Mr. and Mrs. Frank Holland and
daughter Ruth, Mr.. and Mrs. William
Holland, Mr.. and Mrs Post and daugh-
ter Edyth, Halle Lloyd, Margaret
Rambo. Jeanette Cahall Ethel Ed
wards. Martha Jack. Edith Richards.
Violet Banost. Martha Schaffer, Mabel
Mccormick. John Clark. James Black,
r. Rshley, Edward Gerhart, Donland
Kirk. of Port Deposit
Evening journal., 1916-03-22
GIYEN Lima sH0MER.

The monthly meeting Of Queen
Esther Circle OF Asbury NJ. p. Church.
was held on Monday evening at the
home OF Mr.. and Mrs. George X. Har-
ris. No. lc4 East Twenty-fourth street,
who were married recently The oc-
casion took the form OF linen shower
for the young couple, and many use
ful presents were received. Those
present we're Miss Bertha Ernest, Miss
Riley. Mrs. William A. Calvin. Mrs.
William II. Thorpe. Mrs. Ernest, Mrs.
Lydia Anthony. Mrs. Harry Dennis
and daughter olive. Merritt c. New
comb and A. Z. O-Neal.
Evening journal., 1916-03-22

this afternoon from Philadelphia.
where she has been spending the past
week as the guest of her cousin, Miss
Grace Miller
-
Mr. and Mrs William II. Dukes have
returned to their home. No. 1910 Clay
ton street, after an absence of two
months.
Mr.. and Mrs. Lewis Moody gave a
box party on Monday night for their
daughter. Mildred, who has lust re-
turned home after a few months visit
to Atlantic City.
Mrs. p. f. Mitchell is entertaining
her mother, Mrs. II. Morgan. Of Balti-
more.
Mr. and Mrs. James Courtney OF
Snow Hill. Md. have returned after
la visit TO Mr. and Mrs. e. X. Wilson,
of this city.
Mrs. George Phillips has returned
to her home No. 1927 Washington
street. after visit with friends in Bal
timore
Miss Rosalind Ephraim is visiting
friends in Baltimore.
.
Miss Elizabeth w. Brown is the
guest Of her sister, Mrs. Walter Kirk,
OF Calvert Md.
Mr. and Mrs Fl. H. Wampe and
daughter Margaret, are visiting rela-
tiyes in Baltimore.
Mr. and Mrs John Vaughan of No.
617 West Twenty-hfth street, are
spending few days with friends in
Trenton, N. J.
Mr. and Mrs. Edward L. Parker
were recent visitors in Washington.
-
Miss Olive Blaton Of Cherrydale
Va. who has been visiting her sister
Mrs. Lee Dorman, returned home yes
terday.
Mrs. John Parsons, of this city, wliC
has been visiting her daughter. Mrs
Carson Coover, at Harrisburg. Pa. foi
the past two weeks, has returned home
4 baby girl was born to Mrs. Coovcl
one day last week.
Evening journal., 1916-03-22
MUSICALE And RECEPTION
At EASTLAKE Church

A pleasant evening is arranged for
the members and friends OF the East
lake Presbyterian Church tonight.
The program Will open at 7.3O o'clock
with an organ recital and a devotional
service IN the church. Miss Elizabeth
Pyle and Albert Pyle will sing a duet.
The topic of "The Naturalness of
Prayer will be presented in three
short talks. The people will then ad-
ioun to the lecture room, where a
program of instrumental and vocal
music and readings will be presented.
All the new members of the church
will be specially marked and cordially
greeted by the people. During a sea-
son of sociability refreshments will be
served.
Evening journal., 1916-03-22
NEW HEALTH BOARD
named At Milford
Company B Organized
Militia Inspected by
Lieutenant Diller,
U. S. A.
NOVEL CONTESTS IN
SHAWNEE SCHOOL

Special to THE EVENING JOURNAL
MILFORD. March 22.-Members Of
the Board Of Health for 1916 have
been appointed by Town Council as
follows. John W. Wolch. George II.
Roach DR. Paul poetschke. Dr. Paris
r Carlisle and Edward G. Pierce.
The new board organized by electing
Or poetschko. president, and Edward
C. Pierce. secretary.
Company b of the First Infantry
Organized Militia Of Delaware. was
inspected at the Armory last night
by Lieutenant Dilier of the regular
army. Captain Cannon, commander
OF B Company, had twenty-eight men
and one officer present at the inspec-
tion. and six had reported TO the
inspecting officer at Wilmington prev
iously. they being employed at Car
ncy Point. After the inspection the
men were served with a turkey din
ner.
In order 10 stimulate interest
among both the parents and pupils
in Shawnee School District the
teacher. Mr.. jefferson, has started
novel contests. The first of these
LOHlirin was HNAN NNHNho tNAhAHE
and was known as an Arithmetic
Test. In this contest chosen
number OF parents were picked at
random from among the number
present at the meeting. and a like
number of pupils were chosen in the
same manner One child and one
parent in each section we're given the
same problem With the idea OF seeing
which was the most efficient. The
contests waXed warm and In many
instances the children bettered the
parents.
While working at the wheelwright
shop Of Mitchell Webb, in North Mil
ford Dram postles. was badly in
iurcd Monday afternoon while work
ina a planning machine. Postles In
some manner allowed his left hand TO
come in contact with the plane of
the machine and before he could pre-
vent ID tho whole hand had been bad
ly manglcd. lie was rushed 10 the
Milford Emergency Hospital where
the injuries were dressed.
Slaughter Neck Grange, which or
eanizaiion was created a few weeks
ago by Deputy State Organizer A. B.
Pcet. OF Milford is starting out un-
der the most favorable auspices. The
number initiated tho first night was
forty-one persons. this being the larg-
est charter membership OF any
rrangc in the state Since that tim,
ftr membership has been increased
to tffenfg-one members. and All ar'
f1asae1 rs tharfrr mcmhfrs
Evening journal., 1916-03-22
Personal Notes of Interest
In the City's Social World

The members OF the Tuesday After
noon Bridge Club met at the home OF
Mrs. Frederick T. Stone. of siIyerside
yesterday afternoon. This club. whicl
was formed this winter. has proved 10
be one OF the most delightful social
clubs Of the season. It's members ar,
Mrs. Frederick f. stone. Mrs. David
Lindsay, Jr., Mrs. j.. L. Evans. Mrs
Willard a. Speakman, Mrs. ). Horace
Lindsay, Mrs. George lN. Chambers and
Mrs. Frank i. Patterson.
o.
The marriage of Miss Helen Gertrude
Aiillspaugh, daughter of George Mills.
paugh, OF No. 237 South Melville street
Philadelphia, and Dr. Edgar Quimby
Bullock, Of No. $50 Van Buren street
this city, will take place on April 26
Miss Millspaugh will be the guest ol
honor at an auction bridge party TO be
given on April - by Mrs. Irving Prem
tiss, Of No. 46O7 Spruce street, Phila-
dolphia. Dr. Bullock is one of the lead
ing physicians in this city.
.
Mrs Simon b. Cameron. of Marietta
Pa, who has been spending the last
week with her sister, Mrs Ralph Shaw
No. 1915 franklin street, returned
home today. Previous TO her visit witt
her sister, Mrs. Cameron was the guest
of her cousin, Mrs. J. Paul Lukens
Mrs. Cameron was extensively enter
tanned while here, several card parties
opera parties TO Philadelphia and other
functions having been given for her
.
The many friends of Alexander Sell
ers, of Ardmore. Pa, will regret &c
learn that he is in the Bryn Mawr Hos
pital suffering from broken collar
bone.
Colonel Edmund G.. Buckncr has had
the honor of being elected member OF
the Sailfsh Club, an exclusive organiza.
tion of Palm Beach, Florida Its mem.
bers include many prominent men from
New York, Philadelphia, Chicago
Pittsburgh, Baltimore and other cites
Among its members elected at the sam,
time that Colonel Buclner was is vii
liam Thaw, 3d. Colonel Buckner spend.
several weeks every winter at Palm
a wide reputation. He also is an en-
thusiastic yachtsman.
-
With the arrival of the spring vaca-
tions which, beginning with this week.
will be enjoyed by the students in
many of the leading schools and col
legcs. number Of young men ana
young women will come home to spend
the next ten days or two weeks.
One of the largest affairs to be given
during that period of rest from studies
will he a dance in the New Century
Club parlors on Friday night, March 81
by Mr.. and Mrs W. a. Iayfeld fO
their daughter Miss Grace lAylield, who
returns the latter part Of this week "a
spend her vacation here. Miss Laylioli
will entertain several Of her school
friends for few days. A number OF
dinners will also be given previous &c
the dance.
Thomas w. Bacchus, IT., will com'
home from Phillips Exeter College
Evening journal., 1916-03-22
FOUR NEW DIRECTORS FOR
AETNA Explosives {

NEW YORK, March pa. j. Mox.
ham. formerly OF Wilmington. Del.
president of the Aetna Explosives Com
pany, said at the annual meeting yes
terday that four new directors, to be
elected at the next meeting Of the
board, would be John Markle, the coal
man; Richard II. Higgins, vice.presi-
dent of the Chatham and Phoenix Ma
tiona Bank; T.. A. Clark, Of the Ameri-
cun Zinc. Lead and Smelling Company,
and p. lathrop Ancs, of Boston. The
stockholders had previously authorized
an increase in the number of directors
from FIVE TO nine. Preliminary figure.
ON the 1915 results made public at the
meeting showed gross earnings of APP
proximatcly So 100000 in the IL months
ended February % last and net in
come of about S2,OOO,OOO The fnai
surplus for the period was 100000.
from earnings sl,lO00OO was set aside
20 write oil expenditures ON the new
plants set up to make military ex-
pl0sives.
Evening journal., 1916-03-22
nI.nln nIrIIlI nTIIGHTs

rw large lucIfncc q unique
rn a' was EEFn r Ite Nsw Century
T0rt lfr rrr Wfh Mrs Paul
1-1Vrer.eF I'uriar. reader. and Roland
Htres -r-rr 49, fhs contributing
fsTs Ttt rrcEram tod ne con-
rftt EwT rf tte life OF ttr noted
rerrr -rr Paul 1-sWrerrs Dunbar.
Tt frs- r1r1 gave re poets child
tr.rf. tt9 seclEt tls struggle. the
ftfr1 deal. uftt rzrial life. and the
f-rrft rTcFslfs1 racial pride
Nr Hayes tenor. sang an o. Paul
izrrfrcc Dlrhsr's poems. which
have been set % music. and a few
other numbers Two Cf his encores
were -Just Beczuse- and ~Since Tou
Went Away A. e substitute for
~When Nalincv Sings" he sang
Nanny" by Cook
Mrs. Dunbar. who IS the widow Of
the poet. and who Is a teacher at the
Howard High School. greatly delight
Cd the audience with her readings.
The proceeds ~ the entertainment
viii 90 toward the tuberculosis Sanl-
iarium for Negroes OF this State AZ
Edgewood
Evening journal., 1916-03-22
CENTrRY aim s0cIAL.

Under the direction of the entertain
ment committee Of the Washington
Heights Century Club an interesting
meeting Of that organization was held
Monday night az School No 30. Mrs.
William Elsmere Hoyt, president OF
the Women Worker Club. Of Con-
necticut. was the speaker. She told
about the work OF the association Of
which she IS president
A delightful musical program was
also presented Those who contrib
uted music were Mrs. II. r. Barteu-
slayer, pianiste: Mrs. Heard S Clark
and Robert Eaton. vocalists
Evening journal., 1916-03-22
~cHESTERTOwN TEA PARTY.-

tHfN I BniW IRA fAHIl.
Owing 70 the nearness OF Maryland
Day." an Eastern Shore paper con.
.ributes an interesting article on the
'Chesteriown Tea Party" and other
bits OF Colonial history. which made
that part OF Maryland famous during
The war OF &c. Maryland Day" Is an
annual celebration in Maryland. Con-
corning the Chestertown Tea Party"
he article appearing IN the Eastern
Shore paper says:
"The brigantine Geddes arrived at
-hestertown in 1774-with a small lot
n dntiable tea for some OF our neigh
boring counties. The inhabitants as
sembled in town meeting May 1S and
held indignation meetings and threw
he tea overheard. This same day the
.ea wa sthrown overheard in Boston
harbor The latter incident is In all
histories, while the former is not even
aught in our schools"
Evening journal., 1916-03-22

where he is a student, on March 20. TO
spend his vacation with his parents,
Mr.. aud Mrs. T. w Bacchus, at No.
lll7 Franklin street.
o
Miss Virginia kirlsus will arrive home
on Friday from Nassar COLLEGE to spend
the next ten days with her parents, the
Rev. and Mrs. Frederick NJ. Kirkus, at
Trinity rectory
Miss Michi Hawai-, of Toxic, Japan,
a graduate of Bryn Mawr College,
class of 1904, who has been spending
few DAYS with Mrs. Caleb Il.
Burchenal, returned 20 New York
yesterday Miss Hawai-. after re-
turning 10 Japan following her gradu-
alton from .Bryn Mawr College. be-
came a leader in the movement OF
education for women, and this year
she was sent over to this country to
California to inquire into the condi-
tiOns of the Japenese women, so many
Of whom are living in that part Of
our country. Following her investi-
cations there. she travelled east and
is visiting the larger cities in this
part of the country
Miss Hawai- was q college friend
of Mrs Burchenal, and announce
ment Is made that she will return
70 this city the last week in April
to address q meeting TO be held in
the interests of the Young Woman's
Christian Associations building cam
paign. which VIII be conducted
around that time.
.
Miss Mary Biggs. who has been
spending the last few weeks i'm New
York. will not return home for sew
eral more weeks.
-
Mr.. and Mrs. David Lindsay, Sr.,
ar spending this week in New York.
o
Miss Helen S. Garrett will return
on Sunday evening from New York.
where she has been spending this
week
Miss Mabel Fowler. formerly gen.
eral secretary Of the Young Woman's
Christian Association, but now of
Reading, Pa. spent the weekend with
friends here.
DR.. and Mrs. II. l.. Hillegas, who
are on their way nome from Santiago,
Chile. are expected to arrive in this
city the last of this week. They are
returning home by way of the west,
having stopped at Salt Lake City,
Toronto, Chicago. Buffalo and other
points Of interest.
o
Mrs. Philip Marquand entertained a
few friends very informally at tea at
the hotel DUPONT on Monday after
noon for Mrs. Robert Grant, of Boston,
Mass. who read a series of war let
ters at the New Century Club on
that afternoon.
Mrs. Samuel H. Garrett, Of Hoe
kessin, visited friends in this city
this week. She stopped on her way
home from Chestnut Hill Pa. where
1 she spent the weekend as the guest
of Mrs. Dorcas Curry.
Miss Anne p. Hughes will return