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Grand Forks herald., 1916-12-08

There is nothing in the political sit
uation now that seems to point to-
ward CA. Roosevelt as an available
republican presidential candidate in
1920. He lost his standing with the
conservatives In 1912, and lost his
standing with the progressiyes. this
year. Ills political career L. ended.
Grand Forks herald., 1916-12-08

Buying on a charge account is al
ways a pleasure; but paying on the
LIST to the 10th isn't always.
Grand Forks herald., 1916-12-08

Chang Hsun, have shown a DISPOSE
ton to heed the central government
and enable China to harmonic it's in
terror troubles.
Grand Forks herald., 1916-12-08

All of the daily newspapers in Buf-'
falo, N. Y. have increased their sub
scription price and their street sale
price. The double price per pound
for print paper Ii one Of the reasons,
and other expenses are largely In
creased. It II statsd.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-11-17
WILSON GETS ROYAL
WELCOME ''H0ME" :"
People Of Washington Join in
Enthusiastic Celebration in
Honor of Reelection.
10000 MARCH IN PARADE
Chorus Of 800 Voices Serenades
President With Patri-
otic Songs.

WASIilNGTON. November l5.-Thc
people OF Washington aud Of nearby
sections Of Maryland and Virginia gave
President Wilson AN enthusiastic home
coming celebration tonight in honor
Of his recollection. More than 10000
strong. they marched from the Capitol
To tho White House to tho music Of
many bands. ana waving red lights.
head. When they had passed. chorus
of 900 voices serenadcd the President
with The Star-Splauged Banner"
Dixie and other patriotic melodies.
The celebration Was participated in
by both mon and women members Of
Democratic organizations. government
clerks. suffragists, representatives. Of
union labor and citizens generally.
Thousands packed the sidewalks and
checrcd as the parade passed.
The President. with Mrs. Wilson and
a party Of relatives, viewed tho pro-
ccssion from the northern portico of
the White House. fronting on Penn
syivania Avenue. The President was
in his best mood. lie smiled n II in
tensely grati;ied. and his moving lips
showed ne sang with the choir. The
national anthem was sung with back
ground OF wildly waving flags
The parade termed with unique fca-
lures. Mrs. Joseph Seal. of Buffalo.
y. Y. dressed as Miss Democracy
even 10 the traditional ankle length
pantalcttcs stood on an illuminated
ioat. More than 100 members of the
Women Voters Union made a great hit
in their white skirts. blue coats and
fancy rcd. white and blue paper hcl.
NETS. The Baltimore Seamcns' Union
was represented by a float on which
stood a group of men in yellow oil
skins and sou'westers.
From a reviewing stand outside the
White House grounds, Secretaries Lam
sing. Baker and Redfeld. and members
of their families aud other ranking
officials watched the demonstration.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-11-17
ALL AMERICAN ENJOYS
EXPECTED TO RESIGN
II3y Associated Pressl

BY Associated Press1
WASHINGTON. November l6.--In ac-
cordancc with custom in the diplomatic
service. American ambassadors and
ministers abroad are expected to re
sign rs sequence 20 President Will
sons reelection and succession to a
new term OF office
The practice which has become gen
eral in the American diplomatic ser.
vice since President Roosevelt frankly
requested the designations OF ,all OF
the ambassadors and minister's will
afford President Wilson the nccessary
opportunity 10 carry out plans he Ia :
projected. involving "A very consider
able reorganization for the diplomatic
service so far as the heads ar. con
ccruet.
That a considerable number OF the
incumbcnts will be asked to remain
IN office is certain. but some do not
wish To remain. and some have proved
unequal 10 the heavy requirements OF
their stations. Ii is said that in the
course of ono of his informal talks TO
newspaper men some time ago. presi
dent Wilson had precisely this situa :
ton in the diplomatic service in mind
when he remarked some men grow i'm
office and others swell up"
II is expected that the general .on
der OF designations in the near fu,ur.
viii relieve President Wilson from tho
necessity OF adopting the course taken
by President Roosevelt and calling Ill
rectiE TOT the designations
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-11-17
For Our Women Readers

The Timcs-DiSpntcH Offers uni
que booklet of recipes To tho women
of Richmond.
for expert advice ON the serving Of
canned food. There were over eight
thousand requests for such advice
AT the Pnnnmn-Pncifc Exposition.
4 staf Of scientists and special
lists has been AT work for months In
special laboratory invcstigating
and experimenting.
Their work Inns just been com
pleted. The Times -Dispnfch Is able
To OFFER you Its results.
Canned food iS usunIIy ready to
ent, hut II IL not rendy for the
careful md fnstidious housewife 10
serve nt her table.
The booklet here offered deals
thoroughly with the modern prob
lem In coaaery-h0w To prepare
cnnncd food.
Some households usc much canned
goods. others but little. Every
household uses some. No household
can afford t0 bc without this new
book IL It's Kitchen bOnsts ~ can
opener.
You can secure u booklet free by
ncndinE "-rcmt stamp for pOst-
age, with your name md address. In
THE TiMES-DISpATCH INEORMA-
TiON HUREAU.
Frederic }. Itnskin, Director,
Washington. ID. e..
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-11-17
FOUNDERS ASSOCIATION
APPROVES TEST 81 IT'S
TBv Assnciated preI

nv Associated Press.
NEW YORK. November l6.-Action OF
The railway companies throughout the
country in beginning suits to test the
conStitutionality of the A,lamson law
was approved to-day by the National
Founders Association at the closing
session of its convention here The
association is composed Of more than
6oo manufacturing corporations in all
parts or the country. 1t was stated
at the convention that this step is the
hrst OF 4 series of similar actions to
bc taken by other Industrial associa-
tionS composing the newly organized
National Industrial Conference Board
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-11-17
NO IDLE MEN IN CHICAGO
Municipal LodRfnG-Housc Empty. Al
though Wintry Weather
Prevails.
fBy Associated Press. /

CHICAGO November I6.--The mu-
hicipai lodging house Is empty to-day,
"lihoush wintry weather has prevailed
for nearly week
ltinerants have failed TO appear This
year. II IS said. on account of the
great demand for labor throughout
the country.
owners Of cheap lodging houses are
complaining that while ordinarily at
inns season their places are illcd Il,
capacity. and they have To turn men
away, al present. despite the cold
snap. less than half of their beds arc
being occupied.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-11-17
PLAN FOR ENFORCEMENT
or CONTRACTUAI. RELATION

~ the meeting of the Chamber of
commerce tomorrow plan for pre-
venting the interruption OF public util-
ities operation By strikes will he pre-
senied by Henry :. Towne. Of New
York The plan provides in substance
Tor TIL" enforcement Of tEe contractuaI
relation between public utilities and
employees.
2r Charles x. Van IIise. of the Uni
versiiy of Wisconsin: Victor s Clarke,
OF the Carnegie Institution. of Wash :
ineton: Charles Nagcl. Of 81 Louis:
former Secretary OF Commerce and
Labor Harry \. Wheeler. of Chicago.
and John II. Fahey, of Boston. a for
mer president e tho chamber. ais, will
make speeches on railroad profile ms.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-11-17
Probe Into High Prices
of Food in Full Swing
lBy Associated Press.

MASHINGTON, November I8.-
The investigation recently innuEu-
rated by the Department Of Justice
into the sonrinE Of prices of food
coal nnd other Necessities of life
handled In interstate trade is now
In full swing In New York. Chicago.
Pittsburgh. san Francisco nnd other
cities. r0-nOrrOw tho movement
may take on n broader scope upon
the return here OF Chairman Hur-
ley. of the Federal Trndc Commits
sion. who hus announced that the
c0mmission mny consider Immedi-
nfely whether to Investigate tho In
crcnscd cost of food products.
IL the commission takes nction,
the two Investigations Will br con
ductcd scpnrntcIy.
District attorneys in the cItIc.
named. and In some other of the
more Important population rcnt-r..
hnrc been directed particularly to
examine thoroughly into nny sns-
pccted concerted notion OF pro-
durcrs or deniery by combination or
agreement To rnisc pricrs of nrtIrIc,
crossing Stntc lines. md 10 instItutc
prosecutions where warranted So
fnr there hnr~ been no developments
to announce.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-11-17
Deutschland Slips Out
Of Harbor Early To-Day

NEW LONDON. CONN. November
i..-Ihe Deutschland. the German
submarine which arrived here ON
November I. Slipped out Of the hnr-
bOr at nm early hour to-day bound
tor Hrcmcn. She left her pocket at
the state pier at 80 o'clock. and
was towcd down tho harbOr by two
tugs. Iker clearance had bccn kept
secret by customs olliciuIs. md her
departure caused much surprise. nj
though II wnS generally believed she
would not wait more than n day or
more.
shortly after 1 0'cloci> thi. MORN
ing two tug. Of tho 4. \. scott
Company "snnlrI" the undcrsea
hont ont from her berth. The scott
Company lis ussociatcd with the Enst.
crn Forwarding Company, American
r0nsIgnccs Of the ocean Trnnspor-
tatfon Company. owners of the
Dcutschlnna.
Great activity around the Deutsch-
lnnd's pier bcEnn TO lie noted nhout
midnight. The webbing which con-
ccnlrd tho undcrscn bunt from the
river side was let down. and tho
tugs made their appearance. At
:3o o'clock In the morning the sub
marine. tOwed by tho tugs. began
10 move down tho Thnmcs River.
TIdai conditions were good, md
tho submarine made rapid progress.
st times her decks were nwash. At
o'clock she WAS nearly mt tho en-
trnncc of the hnrhor. Ono tug was
leading the way md the other fol-
lowed nt close distance.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-11-17
FRENCH AND RUSSIANS
NOW CLOSE 10 MONAsTIu
tBv Associated Press

i3N Associated Press
fARlS. November l6.-Frcnch and
tuaSiah troops on the Macedonian
'ro't are now within four miles of
M"hastif. II was announced oiiicially
me war office says ;he pursuit or the
defeated Rulsarians continues
n"r'hS the night the Bulgarians
abandoned their principal positions
west OF the cerna River. The French
aha Scrbians took 400 prisoners and
h'aue progress toward Yarashok. in
the Cerna Bend west Of slonastir.
south OF Monastir the French ana
Russians are reported to be maxim.
substantial progress. II Is IN this re-
Sion to the north of Kenal! that thcy
nave advanced to within four miles OF
Monastir.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-11-17
PRICES MAY BE PROHIBITIVE
oHicerS Want Arintion Stntion Placed
on Hampton Roads IL Suitable
Terms cnn re Arranged
| BY a ssociated Press !

WASHINGTON. November l6.-Al-
though board of officers of the Coast
Guard service has reported in favor
OF establishing the iirSt coast guard
aviation station somewhere in Hamn.
ton Roads. prices on available sites
nave appeared SO prohibitive that II
may be decided to place the station
elsewhere.
The station is planned as the nu
''euS OF an extensive coast guard
aerial service. and while officials
would prefer 10 have it on Iamnton
Roads. II was said to-day the station
might he forced into another locality
by prohibitive land prices
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-11-17
HISiIuP Pays TRIBtrf:
10 WORK. Or IIIliu

ne n;:s'ors reports novel tie bishop
20 pay hiSn tribute To the VOL: - N.
chI.t,h. cht preacher does ,.pi. fnI
the t'i :enS Of the STATE of Nlrciui
than all the judges. sh.r!Gs. lur,u..
mnGnziucs ;hcatcrs and circus = ,.o,.-
hihed. :ai': the bishop. Is the la.n.u
would quit supporting outside semi
.ciies'rS ana benevolent organizations.
ana would put their monc3 IN the
Woik OF tl' church, there wci,la lie
enough funds TO support all the Su..
'a% s'hoois. missionary enterprises
,ha' ties of the church. and the worlJ
would he evangelical in the present
ccnoration
Near 'hc close OF the morning ses-
SION HisE"p kilgo retired for timc
from the chair and called Rev T. Men.
Simrsoh. u. d., presiding elder OF the
CONTINUED on Second Page)
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-11-17
NO CHANGE IN POLITICAL.
ALIGNMENT or. IoINE
fBy Associated Prose-

by Associated Prass
NSH iNGToN, November lG.-No
chanSe in the apparent political align
ment of the SiNty-Fif,h Congress has
'c'"rie" mus FAR as result of IN.
completed canvasscs of the votes in
close districts.
Democratic leaders who had hoped
TO gain one member in the Third
Louisiana District were disappoiuted
'o-hisht when announcement was made
OF complete official returns showing
.hat whit F. Martin. Progressive. had
been elected over Wade Martin. bv
ninety-nine votes
In the Tenth North Carolina Dis
trict where Democratic leaders are
predicting that canvass of the returns
IN buncombe County will show Repre-
sentative j. j. Britt Republican. to
have been defeated by Zcbuion Weaver.
Democrat. the result still is in doubt,
and cour; proceedings have been in
stituted by the Republican candidate.
which viii delay the canvass until
next week.
Hopes of the Democrats for a gain of
one vote in Michigan and possibly in
Minnesota have not been abandoned.
Representative Bee kes. of the Second
Michigan District. telcsraphed to-day
that an error had been found in Jack
son County, which. III corrected woulc
give him the election by Il plurality
OF fourteen votes. In the Twenty-fIrst
pennsylvania District. the Democrats
stili have some hope Of over:urniur
the result. G. II. Rowland. Republi-
can, now has slight majority over
William f. Tobias. Demo rat
Tonight the new House seems still
to stand: Republicans. eli: Democrats.
2l2: others. G.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-11-17
bHIFiSH BEATEN OI,t
~ HAND-GRENAnE ATTACKS

BERLIN. November 4 wi, g.,
rillc,.--Attacks by British ,roons -,
the German lines along the road from,
MaiilN 70 Serrc. and also to the south
east OF Beaumont. north Of the River
:Nhere. were beaten off by the German.
III hand grenade fshting the war or
nee announced to-day. strong Britis,
'"rces attacked Grandcourt but tn.
assault broke down under the German
fire.
south OF the Somme, the eastern
section OF Sailliscl section was taken
from the French and French trenches
on the northern edge OF ST Pierre
NaaSt wood were captured. together
win more than 500 prisoners ana rive
machine guns.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-11-17
BELGIUM APPEALS
TO UNITED STATES
Asks Active Intervention to Stop
Deportation of Workmen
Into Germany
BEFORE STATE DEPART MENT
Coercivc Measure Declared to Be
Contrary to Laws of Nations
and Of Humanity.
BEFORE STATE DEPARTMENT
Iny Assncinteh Press. |


WASiIlNGTpN. November l6.--An
United states to stop the deportation
Of Belgian workmcn into Germany
was presented to the state Department
; to-day hy T.. Haveniih. tho Heigian
minister. Tho EclGiaus. Mr.. IIavenith
said. practically arc being compelled
10 fight against their own country.
contrary to The Laws Of nations and
humanity.
The American government already
has Interested itself in this situation.
and Charge Grow. of the embassy at
ii personally With Chancellor von
Hethman IIollwcg. although no for
NAL representations are authorized.
SUBMITTED
TO STATE DEPARTMENT
Minister Haventh submitted the fol-
lowing communication to the State De-
pa rtment:
The German Sovcrnor-gcneral in
Belgium is forcing thousands Of Bel
gian workmen who are unemployed or
without work. to. go to Germany to
work in the quarries, in manufacture
ing concrete and in tho lime kilnS.
under pretcXt that they arc II drain
upon charity.
The Belgian government. protests
cnerGetically against this coercive
measure. which is contrary to the law
of nations and the laws OF humanity
The government OF the King asks
the active intervention Of the govern
ment of the United States to obtain
the cessation Of this deportation OF
t@lEtan workmen into Germany. and
TO obtain the liberation IF those who
have already been dcported.
The Germans claim that these work
men are not employed in war indus
tries II should be remarked, how
ever. that they are employed in in
dustries directly connected with the
war. and the employment OF this Eel
Sian labor releases a grca; number
of German worltmen who are sent to
the front. Thus, these Belgian work.
men arc compelled practically to fsht
against their own country"
UNEMPLOYMENT DUE
ENTIRELY TO GERMANS
In making public the communication.
the minister issued a statement, which
said:
The Belgian minister calls the at
tention to the fact that the uncmploy-
ment OF Belgium workmen is due en-
tirciy to the action OF the German
government which has requisitioned all
the supplies OF raw materials and de-
stroyed the industrial plants hy re-
moving the machinery. The German
government has absolutely paraIyzed
All business in Belgium: furthermore
nc German government, which claims
10 try 10 encourage Belgiau industry.
has imposed Il war tax Of 10000. OOn
francs month tabout twenty times the
normal amount of Belgian taxation,
Tor the past two years, upon :: country
winch Is without business and which
Germany herself has impoverished bv
war and devastation"
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-11-17
VIEWS OF BUSINESS
ON ADAMSON LAW
Will Be Sought at Special Meet
ing Of Chamber of Commerce
of United States To-Day.
TO LAY BEFORE COMMITTEE
Department of Justice at Work
on Government Defense to
Railroad Suits.
"a Assoc,.,.a Ircss !

,u.iIt>-,..rI< >-,..., - -:
., :, ~,
-, ,,
, 49,, ,
- '"''' ''N'9 "''' 'ce'i' mere
tomorrow at Il special meeting Of the
national council Of The Chamber nj
p'oi"''e"' aP''N'rS az" on thc pro-
gram.
The meeting ,v.ay called for ,b..s nur-
49,. t ,.: 80
"''''
We" '"' o"a''oer express 'heir
views JUS, before the joint congress
sional committee appoiu,.d IA iuve.,I-
~ ,,,
"eNe
In addition TO the Adamson law.
questions OF strike prevention and
, s; 81. -
pi"! ceS y: 'he Interstate commerce
Commission VIII be taken ~.
WORKING: on DETAILS
or, GOVERNMENT Dt.I,,:>SI,
Dcnar,,ncn, of 1u.,i,o ,,
veg 'o"''hucu NoihiiS oi: detatiS OF
the government defense 10 railroad
suits ATTACKING, the constitu,ionali,v ~
,bo .da,nv,,, 49,, I, -; ,,,
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-11-17
SiENkiEWICZ DEAD
Polish Novelist, Author of "Quo ym,iI,. y
Pnsscs Away nt ycvey,
Switzerland.
fBv Associated Press /

NEW YORK. November l6.-Henry
Is Sienkicwicz the Polish novelist.
the author Of Quo Nadis." is dead
AZ EeNey. Switzerland. according TO a
cable dispatch received here to-day bv
the l'olish victims relief committee
Sienkiewicz had devoted much of his
time recently TO Polish relief work.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-11-17
HUGHES HAS LEAD
OF 425 IN MINNESOTA
LRN Assnciated rressl

BY Associated Press
ST. PAUL. MINI. November 16.--
Charles Il. IIughess lead in Minnesota
stood tonight at i25. With Rfty-
seven counties tabulation sheets re-
corded at the State House. the un-
official records from the remaining
Continued on Second Pase.)
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-11-17
APPROVES MOVEMENT
FOR UNION OF CHURCHES
Methodist Conference Passes Resolu-
tions Counscling Reasonable
and Liberal Spirit.
SEPARATE CHURCH FOR NEGRO
Interesting Report Is Presented on
Work OF Ferrnm School-isiSlop
kilgo Praises Work OF Churches In
Charlottesville District.

Resolutions expressing the approval
of the Virginia Conference of the move
mcnt to unite the Northern and
southern branches OF the Methodist
Church and counseling the maintenance
OF reasonable and liberal spirit at
the meeting of the joint commission OF
the two churches which will consider
plans for union In Baltimore on De-
cember Is We're adopted without dis
sent at the session of the conference
held yesterday morning In the Broad
street Church. Rev. James Cannon,
.Tr., d. D.. chairman Of the committee.
presented the resolutions. The other
members of the committee were Rev.
l.. I'll. Rawlings, ID. d., Rev. w. Asbury
Christian. u. D.. Rev w. b. Beau
champ. u. d.. and Rev. Il. T. Dad
mum. d. n
The commission, which will meet In
Baltimore this winter. consists of
twenty-five men from the Southern
church and like number from the
Northern church The members of the
commission were appointed by the
general conferences of the two
churches. The meeting will continue
several days. and plans will he made
which may lead To the reunion Of the
question of slavery In order for the
recommendations of the commission to
become effective. they must he ratified
by the two general conferences, which
meet but once in four years. and pos
sibly by the annual conferences
Negro Methodists should be organized
into separate body organicalIy
joined to the rest Of the church. saw
the resolutions. agreeing to the pro-
posal OF the last general conference
of the Southern church.
REPORTS on WORK OF.
MOUNTAIN SCHOOL
Rev Is. NJ. Beckham. principal OF the
fcrTum school. a mission maintained
In the mountains by the conference. re-
ported that the school WAS in excel
lent condition. The number of pupils
was increasing rapidly. he said. pupils
and teachers We're inspired by spirit
OF enthusiasm. and the institution was
on firm financial basis MIR. Beck
ham spoke OF the wholesome moral in
huencc of the mountains and the
healthful country food
To that Bishop kilgo asscnted ~
always thought" he said. that you
could raise a hoy better on sorghum
than on Iluyler's'
Preachers OF the charlottesville
lahVillc. Eastern shore and Farmyill,.
Districts made brief reports Of their
work IN the past year. Bishop kilro
interrupted frequently with questions.
adnonitions and praise. or the Char
lottesvillc District he was particularly
complimcntury.
~ wonderful work OF grace has gone
on In that district in the last two or
thir" years have been watch,ne. il
IL is on" Q: the biggest districts in
u" Who'll" church. It is a rural dis
trtct Char. ottesville thinks il j.. ns
big as hemisphere but il isn't a city.
~" good Lord has been POURING. out
MS sr'ri cr thu hills of tt.tt sec
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-09-28
WORLDS SERIES WILL
START SATURDAY WEEK

CHICAGO, September 37.-'rhe worlds
series vii! open on Saturday, October
.. according 10 president T.. y. Johnson,
OF the American Lea ;uc, who, as Il
member Of the National Commission
Is to-day ready Ia begin preparations
Tor the series With the race rs un.
certain as II is, no final action has
been taken yet by the National Com
mission Mr. Johnson said
Il am certain that the worlds series
VIII start on October a." said Johnson.
The contestants might he willing to
begin October 6, but ! hardly think So
The American League race closes one
day earlier than the Nationals so I
do not think that would be fair to the
National League wilncr however, so il
looks AS II the opening game will be
played week FROM next Saturday.
owing to the uncertainty of the race
wc have been unabie to make any ar
rangcmeuts for the series. and don't
know whether 20 start East or remain
IN the West. The White s;ox still have
chance, hut of course. in the National
League the winner VII be an Eastern
team"