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Martinsburg W Va evening journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1913-1920, 1916-03-22
COURT ALLOWS THE
B. & O. TO APPEAL
From the Whiskey Injunction
Is To Hauling Liquor.

Be- ides handing down seven opin-
ions the upreme court at Charleston
allowed an appeal asked for by the
Baltimore and Ohio railway company
against the state relating to carrying
more than Two quarts OF LIQUOR in to
West Virginia. The case came up
from Mineral county
Captain B Avis representing the
Republican committee OF Kanawha
county asked the court for an alter
native writ Of manlawus to compel
tha Kaaawha county court to appoint
the Hst of registrars presented by
Chairman S H. Smith When tho
court considered the question here
tolore one member voted for one
against Chairman Smiths lIsf and one
member was absent
Martinsburg W Va evening journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1913-1920, 1916-03-22
1.-THE CHURCH" Was
FIR. ALLARD'S THEME
tuesday Night In Services A
St. Joseph'S Church.

ro+,.. lra~d ,-ra7rbo7 Iae- mani
-. .u.,,.,i
az o '0s' pa Gnu ~ ~ 9
Gus congregation me SUBJECT OIL ms
sermon was The Church. His ar
suments were forceil a.d direct
and mado = deem impression on his
audience
.c,u;.. 80 49, ,ta ~ ~
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Martinsburg W Va evening journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1913-1920, 1916-03-22
MRS.EDNA BOWERS
CALLED BY DEATH
Expired At Hospital After An
Extended Illness.
MRS. DAVIS is ALSO DEAD
Resident of New York Avenue
Succumbed Tuesday After
noon - Gustav Matthaei
Dies In Baltimore

Mrs Edna Relic Bowers wife Of
Mr.. w. II. Bowers. and a wellknown
and greatly respected young matron
of this city, died this morning at 720
o'clock ut the City hospital, follow
ing an illness of more than year of
a complication During that period
she underwent five operations, in the
hope of relief. but all that surgical
skin aud the best OF attention could
accomplish was to ward of the death
angel for brief time
Mrs. Bowers was daughter Of
Mrs Mary Y Cushwa, of this city.
and the late Mr.. John S Cushwa. She
was born and reared in Berkeley
county, and removed to this city about
Is years ago She had wide circle
of friends. who held her in the high
est regard for her many virtues. and
the news of her death was source
of regret 70 all She had been fer
many years deyout member of the
Methodist Episcopal church, and also
took an active part In the various
church societies She was in her
Both year Her home was AT the cor
ner of Race and Church streets.
She is survived by her husband and
aged mother, but leaves no children.
She is also survived by two sisters
and three brothers Mrs Frank Mish.
of lnwo5d, Mrs Arden Hinton. Of
Cumbo; William Cushwa, of Fair
mount. III. and Stuart Cushwa and
Charles Cushwa, Of MartinsburR.
The funeral will occur Friday aft
erooon at go o'clock from the Meth
odigt Episcopal church The services
viii be conducted by Rev h w
Meeks, the pastor, assisted by Rev.
tCONTNUED ON PAGE FGvE)
Martinsburg W Va evening journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1913-1920, 1916-03-22
Mr.. PERRY GETS
BIRTHDAY SURPRISE
Thirty Children and Grandchil-
dren At Homeplace Today.

The committee on Religious Work
at the Y NJ & A. met there Tuesday
night with every member present and
discussed many matters, arriving at
definite conclusions for a campaign
a that institution. The committee
arranged for various phases of the
work to begin April l. Among other
thing # was planned TO begin a ser
los Of course Of talks on the various
yocationa in life given eaen week by
men in the various callings of life
Also was arranged TO have a mass
meeting in The near future for the
boys and young men Of the various
Bible classes Of Martinsburg. Al
ready there is a Bible class taught
each Saturday at the association by
Prof NJ t. Wachtel that has a mem
bership Of sixty boys
Martinsburg W Va evening journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1913-1920, 1916-03-22
ARTILLERY DUELS
ON vERDUN FRONT
But Germans Make No Intan-
try Attacks To-Day.
BIG GERMAN SHIP IS SUNK
Russian Warship Torpedoes
Vessel With Food Supplies
For Gonstantinopla-Presi-
dent Wilson Denies Rumor.
tspecial dispatch to Tire Journa0

ESPECIAL dispatch TO TIE JourraB
Paris. March 22-yioieat ARTILLERY
duels occurred today alone the from.
northwest o. Verd8n the war Office
announced. " I'm Germans FAILED
to renew thol ataatas attacks.
German Steamer Torpedoed
Bucharest, March 22-The mig
German steamer EseesaHza. carrying
food supplies % CoEstsninople was
torpedoed am Iak by Russian war
ship Off the Roam inn coast
President Denies Rumors.
Washington Maraa - President
Wilson today authorized a complete
and uaeluiyoaal denial of the storgs
published u the effect that Ambas-
sador Gerard had been requested to
postpone his vacation on account Of
the prospects Tor peace TIE state
ment decla Cd NAT there 8as no jus
tification lor Il on interference.
Martinsburg W Va evening journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1913-1920, 1916-03-22
LEFT IMMENSE FORTUNE.

The late Congressman W G. Brown
left a fortune estimated % be from
So, soc goo TO $4,000 600 and his widow
formerly Miss Izetta Jewell Kenney
will inherit the bulk Of it,
Martinsburg W Va evening journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1913-1920, 1916-03-22
CUMBERLAND ELECTION.

Thomas w Ko-n was fe-eleeted
mayer 10 Cumberland in that citys
election on Tuesday. Harry L. Smith
Oscar A. Eyerman, Adam Lebeck and
Frank Keyser were elected commits
sioners
Martinsburg W Va evening journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1913-1920, 1916-03-22
President Denies Rumors.
BOWLING TOURNAMENT.

Manager Wyatt has arranged Tor
a bowling tourHamea- ut the Mon
arch Bowling Alleys. which will tart
socn and continue fer thirty days
Prizes are eGeeed for the largest
number OF pins, the highest average,
highest scores. and t1e lowest score l
Martinsburg W Va evening journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1913-1920, 1916-03-22
GREAT WINDSToRM
SWEEPS INDIANA
Death and Destruction In the
Wake of Violent Gale.
dispatch 10 the Journa

Especial dispatch TO the JournaL)
indianapolis, March "a wind.
storm Of tremendous proportions
swept Indiana during the night, do
ing considerable damage at various
cities. Wire service was demoralized.
At Legausport. one man was killed
and several houses demolished.
Cars Blown From Tracks.
Marion Ind. March GA terrific
windstorm last night swept three cars
Of a Glover Leaf passenger train from
the track down an embanlment here
and unroofed several buildings. only
Two we're Injured when the cars roll
ed over
Damage at Loganspoort
Logansport. Ind March 22.-One
man was killed and many injured and
thousands Of dorfars property damage
resulted from the storm here last
night W J. Ricketts, was killed when
the roof OF Nh factory crashed
through his home.
Martinsburg W Va evening journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1913-1920, 1916-03-22
CHURCH SUPPER

If gou want TO enjoy good spper
attend the Oyster and Meat Supper
at the First Methodist Episcopal
Church. Thursday evening March %
1916 from . to "a. supper 25c. Cream,
Cake, candy also for sale. . Y 1p 2tv
Martinsburg W Va evening journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1913-1920, 1916-03-22
MEETING CONTINUED

The creditors meeting OF The Mar
tinsburg Power COMPANY, to hear tae
petition for the sale OF the property
as a going concern. was postponed
this morning to tomorrow.
Martinsburg W Va evening journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1913-1920, 1916-03-22
NEW GRoCERYMAN

IN its Journeys about the town this
morning the stork left baby hoy at
the home Of Mr.. and Mrs Melvin j.
Sprinkle West Martin street. Mr..
sprinkle is well known merchant.
Martinsburg W Va evening journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1913-1920, 1916-03-22
CANcELLlN6 COUPONS

This afternoon the County Court
cancelled bond coupons in the hands
Of The sheriff As the county's bonded
debt is about 100000 the coupons
should aggregate about $4,000, If all
had been presented for payment.
Martinsburg W Va evening journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1913-1920, 1916-03-22
FESTIVAL

There viii be a festival al Van
Metres school house for the benefit
Of the school on March "A Chicken
soup, ice cream, cake, coffee, etc.
The public is invited
Mon Wed Thur 1p3t@
Martinsburg W Va evening journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1913-1920, 1916-03-22
PREPARES FOR ELKs

Baltimore has provided for Gooo
Elks and can care for 1000 more.
The Grand Lodse J Iaeet in that
city July 70 10
Martinsburg W Va evening journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1913-1920, 1916-03-22
RAINCOATS.

Get a Raincoat at 20 per cent less
than regular price at Thompson &
Thompsons Rebuilding Sale. % Up ct
Martinsburg W Va evening journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1913-1920, 1916-03-22

Have your best kodak pictures en-.
larged at Ripple's Book G Sta. Store.
1St 1p'
Martinsburg W Va evening journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1913-1920, 1916-03-22
ToNSEL3 REMOVED.

Miss Mary Felmor lad her tonsiz
removed al the CITY Hospital
Martinsburg W Va evening journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1913-1920, 1916-03-22
Damage at Loganspoort
HELP WANTED

Wanted - Several girls
over 16 years Of age. APP
ply at interviewer Mills.
Q t6 1p tt.
Martinsburg W Va evening journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1913-1920, 1916-03-22

Mt T. l. Alexander Is in Balti-
more this afternoon on business.
Martinsburg W Va evening journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1913-1920, 1916-03-22

kodak film developing, printing en-
larging at Ripple's Book & STA. Store
18t Up
Martinsburg W Va evening journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1913-1920, 1916-03-22

We are offering all cur Raincoa
az 20 per cent off regular price dur
ing our Rebuilding Sale now going on
% 1p2t TOMPSON < THOMPSON
Martinsburg W Va evening journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1913-1920, 1916-03-22
ElEAHl KERNS STARS
IN ANOTHER ACCIDENT
Injured Saturday Night In Mis-
hap Near SiIer.

NJ Dean I5a4ns san ei Mr. slc".
d P Ke.as. formerly Of Ere eglck
Comfy 5r now IF 'akosIde yha
was iaiaf ii ~ aatomc tlo aeci-
are On ire Martina4urz PIKE near
Ataeh -ter when car In which he
ard several friends 2ore riding mp
81. and crashed into fence hg
5r5d in another misbap on Saturday
lshr ia the vicinity Of siler, Fred
eviok county
1r-. Ke.as had been spending the
evening = the homo OF Mr.. George
Nan :. and had left for The home Of
7-~ T-~~f ~---a ~-'a~q IS, boar~'
and was driving along THE road,
..-ra4y oAe OF the bug
81 wheels came eli. The two horses
he was driving broke loose and ran
away Young Mi Kerns fell out
and was ae.re painfully cut and
bruised. The horses were found
sunday n a field near The Berkeley
county Ii1e
Catholic church cadHed ali the re-
qiirement Of IN authoritative teach
il church; is history is - hun
dred wears Old and the fact OF its
survival proves its divinity
Tonight the sermon will be on,
The Infallbility Of the Pope
The Journal-absoiutely fair.
Martinsburg W Va evening journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1913-1920, 1916-03-22

Journal CLASSIFIED ads cost Ittis
and work wonders.
Martinsburg W Va evening journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1913-1920, 1916-03-22

The Journal WORKS for the welfare
OF MartinshurE.
Martinsburg W Va evening journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1913-1920, 1916-03-22

re Journal--tno peoples paper.
Martinsburg W Va evening journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1913-1920, 1916-03-22

The Journal-absoiutely fair.
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CONTINUED ON PAGE FfvE)
Martinsburg W Va evening journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1913-1920, 1916-03-22

Rain or snow and colder tonight.
Thursday fair.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-04-01
OTHER OFFICERS SHARE
IIONOitS Iru DODD

the nonoIs with Colonel George \.
podd in the spccta :ular defeat OF Vii
la'~ column are the officers OF tho SeN-
cuth. Tenth and Thirteenth Cavalry.
comprising the podd brigade.
The Seventh Regiment from which
bo'id is believed 20 have drawn his
heaviest support is commanded by COL
onci James Il. Erwin. lie left his post
ia tho ot'icn OF .\Gjutant- General Nc
cain TO join his command on the Dor
der last year. Lieutenant Colonel Sc
lah i. H. TompSins and Majors Alex
ldWiu Il. Winans are other officers.
regiment, is commanded ny Colonel
William G. Erowu The Other rcgi-
mcuta officers are Lieutenant Colonel
roEoscv I. Cabcll ana Majors i:l,yood
W. Evans. Charles Young and Robert
j. Fleming.
The third regimen, in thv Todd
Hrjg3dc is the Thirtccurh which
started the chusc after Villa by pur-
suing tho haudi; across tho border :tr.
ter tho Columbus raid The third is,
commanded ny Colonel Herbert ]. Sln-
cum. Il cltssmatc I'll Colonel Dodd and
nicEuam,d Cupid IN his academy
days Colonel Slocum is nephew OF
Mrs. Russell SAGE. Other officers Of
The Thirteenth are Licutcnant- Colonel
Tyrcc L. Rivers and Majors james y
tyau. Elmer Lindsey and Fraul,
Tompkins Major Tompkims was il
command Of tho detachment witch
crossed the border after the coluIuhu.
Haid. AND dealt heavy blow to In
rctrcatim" Nillista bandits.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-04-01
SCHILLER NAY RE TRIED
~ l. =. cor RF FOR PIRACY

WASiINGTON March 81. Ernest
Schiller. tho youu" German who held
Ep tho captain % the British steam ~
Ma'"pp" ON the high seas and was
landed Yesterday in jail At I.cwcs. Del.
has hc"n under surveillance from time
to time t.! Department o: Justice
agents. lie il mot believed to hc Of
wholly sound mind. officials said to
day that while he Ead no; participated
before IL ilicGal acts OF German sNm-
pa thizcrs in this country he had been
associated with m,m known To bc OF
dangerous tendencies and therefore
lnd been recorded in Tho department
iilcs oilicialS believe that Schillcr's
confcdcraics viii tc arrested soon
Schiller may hc tried In II court of
the United states for piracy. some
officials are OF the opinion aha, the
section Of the criminal code which
provides that ANY rcrson who has COM
United piracy on the high seas aud 4.
afterwards brought OF found fin tn,
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-04-01
ARMY BILL IN SENATE
Attacks Made on ProNisiou for Raisinr
Federal \Oluptecr Force and Ted
crHltEattop Of National Guard

WASHINGTON, March 3l.-At.acks
on the provision for raising Federal
volunteer force and liberalization Of
the National Guard featured debate in
the senate to-day Oh III. army increase
bill
senator cunlmins. Republican, ufrcrc,,
an amendment 10 strike out the Fed
crai volunteer section, and WAS joined
ny senator Hokc smith. Democrat. in
ch"hPiohinS the state troops as the
man iorce TO he relied upon as "A re-
serve Tor the regular army senator
"ailinger. the Republican, leader. and
senator Brandcgcc questioned the con
Stitutionnlity OF the proposed federal.
iIation OF the National Guard
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-04-01
HEi.ii:NES HER HUSBAND
~ MAN HELD At IcWrS

Wll.MlNGToN, y. T.. March 3l.-Nrs
i,"Sh IaNlor schiller. N Gvl,isboru ~
- WIG OF Ernest Schiller said to-day
Sh" believes her husband is tho NAN
WI" Is alleged to have held up tho can.
tam ANA crew of tho British steamer
Mht"pr" Ernest Schiller. twenty years
"ih. ana of German parcntayc. iuu,I.
M" nom" IN GoldsbOro. following tho
P'u'nn"rS trade. until Il few months
az" Wien lie and his wife went to E,I
tinprc. Later Schiller nrorcc,Icd 90
Nc" York, ostcnSibly to follow his line
81 business there. according to Mrs.
S'h''cr. VIII" returned to Gvl,Isboro
from baltimore three months nro she
S"%S sue has heard nothing from ner
m"Sn'hh since she parted with him In
baltimore. However. AIRS Schiller save
hc' husband had not been in r:u-Ian,I
si"'" their marriage, tive years ago
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-04-01
MRS. PERCY READ NAMED
w" represent Virginia in "SuUr,rn
HPc"'HI ihnt IL Soon 10 Tour
West.

iSpeciai to The Times pispatchl
WASHINGTON. y. G.. March -
announcement WAS made TODAY a.,
national headquarters OF tho rororo.
.''""' Union that Mrs. Percy Read Of
iiiShitnd Springs. would he Tho ronro
s"htatNc ut that state on tho "s,f
'r"S' special that will tour tho We.
~ TIA" interest of tho movcmo,, 90
form woman's party amo,, 49,,
Women voters The special will Io,ro
"ShlnSton on April .. The women
VIII carry with them appeals for holm
~ securing the passage of tho ns
''"''' suffrage amcndmcn, from,
Nollcn ) organizations in tho East 70
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-04-01
MISS STURTEVANT FREED
Found Not Guiit, u, .Jvr, OF ,i,r
Walls with Intent tn
DcfrnuJ

CHICAGO, March 81 Miss Mabel
9'uFtcNant Was found not guilty to.
""E OF using the mails with intent to
dci'aud by jury in The Federal court
MISS HturicNant. former Uuiycrsity
OF Missouri student. A. president Of
the Association OF College Women
WORKERS in 1871: aud 1913. solicited
iu"dS from Chicago society women for
AIDING girls workinc their way
through college. These funds the
government alleged. she diverted to her
oVn use.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-04-01
ZEPPELIN RAID IN ENGLAND
rive \Irships Drop About
Homhs over Eastern
f'nmnttes

LONDON March 3l.-Fivc Zeppelin
airships raidcd tho eastern counties
OF England last night, according to
an "ihcial announcement Just issued
Thus car'it has been asccrtaincd that
about ninety bombs were dropped by
tho invaders
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-04-01
similar organizations OF women voters
GRANAD0S STILL MISSING
hut There In No Positive Confirmation
of Death OF Spanish
COMPOSER

PARIS. March J1.--Thc Spanish en-
hassy states that. although Enrique
Granados the Spanish composer, and
his wife arc reported missing. no posi-
tive confirmation OF their death WAS
received.
Tho embassy has just been Informed
that one of tho hospital ships which
picked up some Of the injured from
the Sussex has OF board a man and a
woman whose identity is unknown and
whose condition is such that they arc
still unable to speak. Hopes arc eli.
tcrtaincd At the embassy that these
persons may he the Spanish composer
and his wife.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-04-01
FIRE IN MAIL ON SHIP
rarity Deatroys and Damage. sixty.
Nine Hays OF Parcel Post for
tnnndR and .JRpan

NEW YORK, March 3l.-Firc IN the
maiiroom or tho Holland America Line
steamer Nccndyk. while lying in tho
Downs on March Il. partly destroyed
ana damaged sixty nine bags OF parcc,
posi- tor Canada and Japan. i; WAS
learned to-day from officers OF the shin.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-04-01
Francis !. I'cIzcr bend

IN '''.r'S ioN. : g.. March 81
'''"t'S a. f"'@cr FOR many years
'"''ihch' III South Carolina as a
"o'''"E cotton mill owner and pro-
"'"'e' o. INC phosphate industry, died
""'' today. &c would have been
ninety years old next week..
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-04-01
CRUISE FOR NAVAL MILITIA
VIII TIC uctd 'rhi> Year From Jul, ~
TO ~. Nnr* Department Notifies
OrRnniLnIinn.

WASH INGTON, March n Nuv.l nj
H''' organizations were notified bv tho
NAVY department to-day th.,j thcil.
annual cruise would lee held this year
from Jul! !" /" -. Details have not
rcch worked out. but a; least nine
reserve bait lcships will DC used on rho
"''ah'ic coast in addition 10 the tor
'e"p dcsiroNeEs assigned to The Flor.
Iu' Louisiana, south Carolina and
Texas organizations
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-04-01

tho time olapsinE between the murder
oil the foreigners and the fight on the
ranch with Colonel Dodd's riders
Some time before the Minaca mas
sacrc Villa descended OH Guerrero.
where he slaughtered all the Carranza
troops he could ind.
After the battle on tho san Geronimo
ranch the American soldiers released
: large number OF General Carranza' 5
men whom the bandit, thicf was hold :
ing.
Guerrero massacre that Villa was
wounded
Excitement III FL raso and along tho
border Is AZ fever heat i'll expectation
that at amy moment tho wires may
flash the news Of Villas death or cap
turc. Two days already have elapsed
since the battle OF san Geronimo. and
1t Is not believed that the bandit chief
can escape in his crippled condition
Secretary 90 Wac Baker immediatcly,
directed that q telegram Of cougratu-
lation he sent 20 General pcrshinc and
Colonel podd. This telegram. which
was sent 10 General Funston hy Major
General Hugh |. scott chief Of staff OF
the army. said
Secretary Of War desires YOU 10 con
NcN TO General rcrshinc. Colonel todd
aud command his hearty communication
of exploit mentioned in Your ll.6''
This latter referred 10 Tho numher ot
tho Funston message
General lvrShin-'s tclt2ram was read
IN tho liouS" later. 1T tho instance Of
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-04-01
cd late yesterday from Re

which arrived late yesterday from Re
tcrdan.
The fire MAS discovered. the Office
said. after the British authorities n,
removed All the American mali fo. e.
animation ashore. and is believed
have been caused by acid or other I,
flammablc agent in a package.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-04-01

Enrique Granados. composer Of the
opera. "Goycscas." the first perform
ancc Of which he attended at tho Met
ropolitan Opera House, In New York.
on January %, was reported by sur
rirorS Of the channel steamer Sussex
as last seen with his wife clincing TO
small raft.
y boat was sent out TO search for the
couple. but could find no trace OF them
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-04-01
WHOLE CONVERSATION
ABOUT PREPAREDNESS

rausinS an instant Colonel Eoosc-
,clt added:
81 will now answer Your second pucs-
ton before YOU ask it, VIC did not
discuss politics ut all. The whole con.
Ncrsation related TO the matters have
set out above
In political circles tonight there
was no disposition to question tho fact
that preparedness was the chief mat :
ter discussed at tn, luncheon. Along
the line .; preparedness. il was dc
clarcd lies the chief hope OF colonel
HooSoVclts supporters OF securing his
nomination at Chicago. BY awakening
tho country TO the necessity Of pre-
parcdncss and Identifying Colonel
| Roosevelt intimately with this move.
mcnt. II is hoped that the demand Tor
his nomination will become irresisti-
Bile
The Colonel returned TO Oyster Eay
tonight. More conferences arc cx-
pected at Sycamore ITill during tho
next few weeks.
When the Colonel aud Root met to.
day, /, was the iirs, time they had
come face TO face since tho Chicago
Convention OF l9l..
The conference at George w Per
h!ns's residence, following the lunch.
con at Mr.. Bacon's, was attended y,
Soiohcl lfooSeNclt, Mr.. Perkins. Wal.
ter browne. Of Ohio: II. J. Disney, OF
Oklahoma. who has just been elected
Republican delegate to the Chicago
Convention; Henry Allen, OF Kansas
Mcd'll Mccormick, Of Chicago. and
half dozen other leaders
NO formal statement was made with
regard TO tho matters discussed Mr.
Perkins declared that tho politica,
situation in general had been discussed
we are going ahead perfccting on,
orSani"ation' said Mr.. Perkins. "and
VIII have at our Chicago Convention
"a much more representative catherine
/ than assembled there in 1912 Til,
sentiment in favor of Roosevelt :,
spreading all over the country"
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-04-01

IhIIcH Sthtcs may hc imprisUmcd Ion
life. covers the case.
INC question probably will he turn
'd over to the \t:orncy-Ccucrai for
consideration hrroi' 4 decision is
reached. IL Schiller is not tried for
piracy. his cNtraditiuu to Great l,rit
am probably will bc urged hy tho
british embassy