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Der taÌˆgliche Demokrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 186?-1918, 1916-08-03
Sic 9entidlauO 1T 1T See 9efod)eu.
0eiterm Mbeno ltbr fm1r le iiber Die 9rei Meilem
Wren5e.
Sin NeB ;n bem 6ause, oas Valasee eues auenoamprs
9clebeg baben moneu.
aanoba Gbas g. @nsbes H 5anentmmrcds
brspcrfnTung.

Seutldanb lit nad @coung zppcr Snins sctcr abcno
Inn r 80 guen ber Sic 2re Meengrcn3e in Gee qe=
fodcn glr elm aru3er Scr @aiire1 ociet
Na'aalere etes &lenSanpcs mplen Gin 9eR Sa9c
Sculdano III oem dnulcn &alal gc6n motif c6z
hate Hbantal gepen leta Sic Geuiato
nen Ies bnouriabrcn Sic britde 9gung sur 6trdtlng
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Dos brtde 9uslrarti9e amt Ifiub lrt6ei5ooattedlq
aanbat Gbas. s. @ugb Iprif ou 3 Gu1in BON Sra1e
enltnmht blrd snlenoencn sunbespaurg 8r6iz
ben aanbat gSion blcbt sic Gndeipno oeicr
6ruqe Den staaen IbcrlaNen blcibcn oIte
Der taÌˆgliche Demokrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 186?-1918, 1916-08-03
9it 9euti9laub lit iii
9cc geitDdcu.
gorber mar -iie uur cinmal iii edit
Sebu Stnnbeu geicben morOcn,
Scit iie ben S,afcn npn Baltimore ucr=
lancm bate.

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Warinc Sepnrtcmeut crbiclt Gcutc
IbcnD ctncn Seridlt pum 3critDrcr
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lagt, ban Der Sdllcpper Simmins se=
melbct babe, nas has ltnterlee= S5an=
bclsld)iff .ScutidJlanh" bcute slbcno
nm 8 l1br 30 9itnmtcn 5luiidcn bclt
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Wseilen= 5pne pcrlaRcn habc. Sie Wel=
hmns bcs Sd)leppers SinrnimS am sic
Wsartilciperft in &nrfDlI mirn npm Ser
ft6rer Sterreft beitGfigt, ipcldjer nufcr=
BALI bet Srei Metlen= Grcnsc baramf
5n icbcu hattie, bafs bic Sabrt bes ltn=
teriee= 5annclsibiffes pDn bcu &reu=
serm Der sllltirten nid)t seitDrt ,ucrbc,
big 6 nnFerbalb Der &aps bic 9rei
@ectlen @rensc ncrlaiicm babe.
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Sas oeutiebe llntcrlee~ ~S3anoclsldliff
y Scutidllano" lit bier bis I'M 2 llhr
80 beutc 9lodllnittag uidlt gelittet
|porbcn; 2f Stltllocu racther, leit cs
lein sod i'm Soafen ppn Baltimore perz
ldllen batte Sunbes@ @SeeJeute lino
Der slniictt, bn6 nas llnterIeeidiff III
genalpp rberhulb in Scr Gbeiopcaf @tli
it'll gcle9en babe, ba es BET elmer Sabrt
bon mobiser @eldlpiunigfeit nicbt mcbr
ais II Stunpen eebralld1t babeu luiirz
Sc, llm Sic aaps 5l erreihel1.
Ser leste @ericllt iber oas To6rs
Sellg traf I'M 6 llbr 80 a9in. heutc
Morgen eill luann es auf Snngier IS
lanh, 60 gReilen nberbalb in ser @ai,
gelid)tct lu,trne. @s mar banals, be-
glcitet pom Sdlepper Sbpuas s. Sn1z
MINIS, in nnller Sabrt begriffcn.
aur5 nuh alittae fam Gin &ricgsz
'hiff nit 5lrei StbprnItcil,el, fin cine
fur5e 3eit in sic 9iabe Scr Srei Neilel1
8rcn5e, itah abcr lpdter lpicoer i'll
Sec. sillr Elm ariessiebiff Scr aItiirz
ten lit bon bier alls ludbreno nes Saz
aes 9elit]tet ipprben.
Sprtreb sHpnrpe, Ga., 3.
anguit. is Stumoen naH slbfabrt nca
belltlcber ltnterlec pa1oclsldliffcs
~9cntlhlanD " aus Dem Soafeu bon
Baltimore pur Dos Sd)iff nidt on Sen
%trail1iu &nps pber ouf 6aruptprl
8pabs gcliebtct iuproen llno nitts ipar
bon linn gebDrt lpprpen, ais oab es
I'M 6 llbr 80 Mpreens I'M Snugler
Snno, 60 Neilen pberbalb in ser Sai.
gelebeu lpprben lei. Sblppbl oas I'm
terleelcbiff leste 9tadt NIT 16 Gnpten
8elctllpinoigfcit fllhr, mltb es altgenz
llhetnlld nit picl eeringerer Sebnelligs
feit nic SaIrt fprtgelcet babe,L pa bic
Salrt bon Baltimore nad) @onptpl1
Gpaos mn II Stunoen in slniprud
nlntmt. gcridtc bon Gallagicren cine:
ctnlaufenDen &iiltenbanpfers errcgtcr
bier srpBe lleberralbl1ng, neil tic paz
bin Iauteten, baB bicie MIR Gin &riegss
ld)tff Der sllliirteu beutc allf gSucbe pp,
Den Soaps geleben battcn.
q port Sc tps, @a., ?. slu=
|slllt. 9eutc @loreerL fur6 nab Sas
sesanbrud lab man bier 5lpei Nero
slane ilber Die llntere Gbelopeaf So
binfltegen. Gs maren fciue slcrpplout
bon Der bieiigen 2llftldifferzStatipu
Wan glaubt, lie fanlen bon benz 8uu-
oeseG seGanSerfrell6er 9fprtb Carolina
Der altf Melttralitits@ TatrpuiIlc pp,
hcn &irginiu @aps lit. Sic @crppla:
nc flosen in geriuser S,6lc iiber Sen
9SolIer bin lrnb ber.
Der taÌˆgliche Demokrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 186?-1918, 1916-08-03
sdcsrapbiidc ssOtisen.

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9 a ebulI. Sn Ser q merican
2cagllc:
Ebilaoelpbia 2, Chicago s.
&aibin9tpll 0, Glepelanb 8.
Bottom 5, Srtroit 2.
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Sn Der gsa t ipnal 2easlte:
Gittsbnr9 2. 9fep gprf 6.
Cincinnati 4, Yrpotlpn s, 13 Sns
gbicasp Q, philadelphia i, 12 Sns.
ct. 2puis 5, Bottom 3.
sn Der .Sbrcc S" 9ensle::
8apenpnrt a, 9iodforb O..
Eeoria A, pannibal 2.
Mpline 8, gpf ssSslanb 2.
Bloomington 10, Quincy /.
Der taÌˆgliche Demokrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 186?-1918, 1916-08-03
Scr arieg.
Bic Natirtcn cridj6pfcn tire &raftc in
bcitanbigcnt Maiiemmurb.

Sic aampfc I'M IS c it c II.
Der taÌˆgliche Demokrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 186?-1918, 1916-08-03

- 9sep Yorf ,pllr6e 5lpar niht
bombaroirt, aber Sic 8irflnlg oh
Grploiion Ser slaiirten Ml,nition
apar bie sleide.
Der taÌˆgliche Demokrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 186?-1918, 1916-08-03
: @utad,ten. Inter oen engliih,

&rieassefangenen befanb lid, aud Elm
3abnar5t, lno ba Seine gr5ellena,
Der aommanoirenbe General, il,lt
3abnldmersel1 hatte, s0gerte er nid,t,
ben 6einb ioaleid, olt fonnltiren.
9rein1al periudlte Der gnslanber
pergebens, ieine 3anae analieeen.
@ann lagte er reiignirt: uSslnpoi-
iible! 9as Sod iein 5u iluau lhtIere
8enerale reibet piel ipeiter auf Dos
Maul!"
Der taÌˆgliche Demokrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 186?-1918, 1916-08-03

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Der taÌˆgliche Demokrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 186?-1918, 1916-08-03

8erIin, 2. slnsllt. 9as Ser
liner uSageblatt" lit bon Ser 3ilitarz
bcborbe ipicbcr luspenbirt iporbcn.
2us gSicbereribcinen bes 8lattes por
eirigen @Dfcn mar MIR unter ber 8cz
binsllng 9eitattci lporben. oob cs lidj
in 3nfunft 5n beitiacr anorific auf Sic
Gonlerpatipen cntbaltc.
Der taÌˆgliche Demokrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 186?-1918, 1916-08-03

|nno lie crlitten iGiperc @crlultc. Sin
Der i!6rigen Sront mar 5citlpeiligc 8cz
ldieBun9.
yaidtamtlide Gepcl6en lascn. BOB
Die ocntldc Irmcc ON Scr &cltfrpnt
aus 1872 Sipiiioncn beltcbc. ipas mcbr
als Die 6dlfte Der i'm Sclbe ncbet,pc,
9clltld)cn bcbelltet Sic eenaue Starz
fc Der 8ipilionen lit nicbt befannt, ba
ei,igc aus 5ipci, anocre aus brei 8ri~
|gapcn bcItanbcn. glan berednct bie
Iruppenltarfc aber auf 5lpildcn -
100000 nnb 2.5OO,OOO Wann.
Sic Iutb, nit tpcldcr Sic 9cutlden
gum @eecnan9riff porsebcr, oie sros
ben @allcn, pie fiir bielcn 3lped 5u-
lammel19e5o8en ipuroen, 5eiserl bab
Die fcinolide Sceresleitlng aaes in ibS
rem &raften stebenbe aufbietet, llm gu
perbiltcn, bab Die Sran5olcn am Nprb@
llfcr beg Sluiies pprbrinsen, Inn Sc
ronne bon beioen seiten nn5llgreifcn.
Sic 9euti6cn 5ieben non alien scis
ten gcrltdrflinsen bcran.
She nabc 3ufllnft miro bcftise
S6ln6tcn brinsen.
gcrlin, 2. stnsuit. (@ia 2onz
Don 5 llbr / i Mli,l. gSadn..) sluf Scr
Gbannee 5ipiidcn Waricpurt l1nb Gle@
rb in Der @esenb ocs 6luIics Connie
orangen fran5oliidc Srnppen burd
"nnlcrc bollifanbie seritDrten gebiibenz
grabcn" 9inbnrd, 1a9t Der beutige 8c>
ridt bes bcutldben @rpBen 6auptquar>
tiers. Sic 2eutidcn erltiirntten eillen
8il9el in Dem bauptladlid lpidtigcn
gtoroolten ppn Sort Soupille BEL Ser
DUN. gcrldiebcnc rllliiid)e gngriffe
gegen Die beutlden gtellun9en in ber
neucn Stptbob<2inie bra1cn 5ulams
men.
Der taÌˆgliche Demokrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 186?-1918, 1916-08-03

rb in Der @egenb bcs Sluiics Connie
orangen fran5oliibc Sruppen burd
~nnlcrc bpllifanoig seritDrten ghiibenz
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ridt bes bcutIdben @rpben 6auptquar>
tiers. Sic Sel1t1dcn erltiirn1tcn einen
6ii9el in Dem bauptladlid lpidti9cn
gtprbolten bpn Sort Spupi(le BEL Ser
DUN. SerI6ieocne rl1lliid)e Sln9riffe
gegen bic beutlden gtelungen in ber
neucn Stofbob z2inie bradcn 5ulamz
men.
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Sic 81 tullen rcnncn pcrg b.
I id) an 3 ic bcutidc 5tpfS
bob Sront an. Sic perz
bcn ii berall 5uriids
geipprfen. 2inlin~
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ii bcr 11,O00
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ngen.
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bpn) lleber sic Speratipncn allf bcnl
Dltliben arie9sldauplab bat bas Groz
BE- 9auptquartier eeltcrl, anscfiinbist:
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Der 9iidtllna Gutta, an Gginsfpfnnnl,
pprging, ipllrbe bon ciner ppreeldobez
men beltlden slbtbeilung pollltanbi9
aufgericben.
~@eitlid) 2o9il6in bra1tcn nniere
Eruppcn in bcn 9eItcrn gemclbeten
adnpfen iiber 700 @cfansenc ein.
9eibericits bes sspbellees fam cs 5u ciz
nigen slrtiaerieouellcn Scitlid} bicies
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den Sntaillpns NIT bll1tigcn @erluitcll
ab9elpieicn.
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ernb in pergebliben Nn9riffen gceen
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nticr Sc1cr gum Miid5ug 3e5ipungen.
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apipcl @Noipnp, ipurpen lie bnr6 eincn
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pfen.
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bradten im Suli 70 9ffisiere lmb
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tbatigfcit. Sn ben lebten 8dmpfcn
ipllrbcn 271 Nniien gefaugen 9cnon,z
men.
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8ebcntllng.
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2onbpn). giad ciuer 8erltner Gcpe=
ihe bat Scr @aiier Sem &riess,ninilter
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taglid)cn ai9antildbcn slufaabcn serch1
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l1tiee pber bnrh Sic slrbcit ibrcr Sp1ns
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pan5er Der giatipn bart tpie Stabl uni
lill1bnrbbringlid ,oll erbalten; i6Iieb=
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belt Der bon ibren nprmalen GfIibtcr
(Sprtlebuns alf seite g.
Evening star., 1916-04-11
TO IMPROVE TOLEDO SERVICE.
Managing Director Promises Better
Street Railway Conditions.

TOLEDO. Ohio, April 11.-Henry l..
Doherty. managing director of the
Doherty interests of New York. which
controls the Toledo street car lines.
has told Mayor Charles NJ Milroy that
he will do everything in his power to
improve the car service here. follow
ing settlement of thirteen day tie up
due to disagreement between the
Toledo Railways and Light Company
and its employees.
In conference called by Mayor Mil
roy. Mr.. Doherty said the company
planned to purchase 100 new cars, and
that rerouting of factory lines will be
made.
Capt. John Craig yesterday afternoon
hled with the United States district
court bond for $4,000 for proper per-
fo-mance of his duties. funds to be
taken from the street car earnings for
the purchase of cars and other equip
ment.
Under the federal court order the
company must on every Monday morn
ing turn over to Capt. Craig S per cent
of the gross income derived from the
operation of cars during the preceding
week.
Evening star., 1916-04-11
Marshal Splam Wants Some One to Help Him
Let Go Of 89,28O Highly Odoriferous Eggs

United States Marshal Span quandary and his indy
ing gratitude awaits expert deodorzng who show
him how he can dispose of 89280 decayed eggs and leave
smell behind Justice Sddons of the District Supreme Court at
the request of Assistant United States Attorney Art
plant of the pure food experts of the Deparmet of Agriculture.
signed order today condemnng the eggs and directing the
marshal to dispose of them within ten days.
Mr. Splain fears that only terrific odor but awful
howl would ascend heaven should he have the decomposed
eggs caed to the public dump and there thrown among the
citys refuse He might also afou of the health authorities
he thinks and should he attempt drop them gently into
or even into the river he might become amenabe
for polluting the fair waters Of the Potomac
The marshas worry all caused by the discovery by pure
food of 248 of eggs each containing thirty dozen
stored in local warehouse An examination disclosed that the
eggs had aged terribly and longer fit for human
SUMPTION Hence the condemnation proceeding and the order
of the court to get rid of the rotten eggs.
Evening star., 1916-04-11
Real Estate Transfers.

WHITNEY CLOSE-Caleb L. saers es 70
Janes E Phillips. lots 81 and DO
block s: $40: stamps. Sl.3o
NORTH COLUMBIA HElHn ,o Ss
els A. Blundon ct al, trustees. 70 rs
.ella Bayne. lot A.. block =: SS,"og, = W,
SIXTEENTH STREET SOUTHEAST
between c and d streets-DarWlI
Abel ct ux. to Harry A. Kite lou o.
square 1914: $40. ,,,,s.r
NO. 324 18th STREET SOUTH W E;SI-
Josiah P. Nutting ct ux. to william
q. III. Abbott. two-thirds interest IN
psrt lot 10, square 265: $40; stamps,
20 cents. Same to William RI. and
Frances F. Abbott. one-third inter-
est in same property; $40; stamps
so cents.
NO 1903 21st STREET NORTHWESI-
L,ilv T, Elliott to Martha NJ Parker.
lot 81, square 90: $40: stamps, sls:
CONGRESS HEIGHTS ESTENsioN-
William a. Redmond; trustee, TO
Haralampos Cardiges. lot 70: square
6123: lot 112. square 6156: $500;
VILLA PARk-Lawrence +. klrkpat-
rick to John H. Meyer. lot s, square
1905: 81: stamps. 90 cents
FOURTEEN AND ONE-HALF STREET
NORTHEAST between B and c
streets-James r. Ellerson ct ux. to
John E. Mullenax and Nora j. Mui-
lenax, lot 80. square 1865: slo;
stamps, $3.50.
STREET HEIGHTS
stephen I. Sheehy ct ux to Thornton o.
Carusi. lot /, square 2s11; $40;
stamps. $3.50. Thornton Carusi to
Walter e. Huffman, same property;
$40: stamps S3.50.
NO. 1743 STREET NORTHW EST
Frances J. Smith and Louis Often
berg, trustees. to William A. Hill. lot
Sc. square 1856: $3.50.
NO. 1145 P STREET NORTHWEST
American Security and Trust Com
pany, trustee. to William A. Hill. lot
81, square 156: $3.50.
NO. 1881 V STREET NORTHWEST
Charles r. Newman ct ux. to Jo-
sephine B. Bruce. lot 1s7. square 2s5;
$40: stamps. 49,
Pelzman to Frederick
NJ. and Ivy A. Pelzman. part tract
described; SO: stamps. $3.50.
NO. 1918 c STREET SOUTHEAST
Chaplin Brown and Henry Fl. Berg
mann. trustees. to Charles Schaefer
and Albert SchulteIs, trustees, lot
8, square south of square 1915; $500
NEW YORK AVENUE, NORTH CAPI-
THWEST-Charlotte. E. Bates
to John A. Foley and Mary E. Foley,
lot Sc. square SlS; $40: stamps. 81.
PETERS MILL SEAT AND RESURVEY
OF PETERS MILL SEAT-John P.
Berry ct uX. to Holmes Central
Realty Corporation, part described
SO: stamps, $3.50.
MILL SEAT AND RESURVEY
OF PETERS MILL SEAT-John P.
Berry eft ux. to trustees of the Sixth
Presbyterian Church, part described
$40; stamps. $3.50
PETW E. Walker ct ux.
to Winfield Preston. lots to Z.
square 3321; $40; stamps. S1.50:
NO. 915 10Th STREET NORTHWEST
Jesse W. Rawlings, trustee, to D..
II. Roland Drury. part original lot g.,
square Sc; $4,000.
STREET HIGHLANDS
Holmes Central Realty Corporation
to Maggie J. Brayton, lot % and part
lots % and IS, square 2721; $40;
stamps. so cents.
WHITECROFT-Salli j. Broadus to
Harry X. Boss and H. Glenn Phelps
lots 80. 81. block 3; $40; stamps,
S1.50.
WHITECROFT-Eure NJ. Eisenhour
to Harry X. Boss and H. Glenn
Phelps. lots e6 to 20, block 3; $40;
stamps, So.
Evening star., 1916-04-11
FILMS WILL NOT BE EXCLUDED.
No Action by Commissioners Against
Exhibiting Birth of a Nation

No action is to be taken by the Dis
trict Commissioners against exhibiting
the motion pictures of ''The Birth of a
Nation" in this city. This was an
nounced today when the Commissioners
said they are without authority to act
in the premises.
The announcement of the Commits
sloners came following protests filed
recently by coiored residents against
the presentation of the play here.
Corporation Counsel Syme gave his
opinion to the Commissioners that
they have no power to prevent the ex-
hibition of the pictures and il was on
TINS opinion that the board gave the
answer TO the protests.
Evening star., 1916-04-11
VERDICT ECHO OF FLIGHT.
American Engineers Get Jury Award
From Ex-Governor of Yucatan

NEW YORK. April IA sheriff 3
jury here decided that Thomas F.
Nicholas and Gus G. Ladner. American
engineers. were entitled to recover
$4,000 i'll damages, as well as $4,000
which they intrusted to Abel Ortez
Argumedo. former governor of Yuca-
tan. Mexico. for safekeeping. when they
were forced a year ago to fee in
Mexico.
Argumedo. who also was compelled
to leave Mexico. refused to return the
money when they met him later in
New York, the engineers asserted.
A Judgment for s472.3o5 in Mexican
money. or approximately $4,000 in
American money, was returned here
against Argumcdo in favor of the state
of fucatan some time ago. The Yucca
tan authorities claimed this represent
ed funds removed by Argumedo from
the state and brought with him to
New York Recently $4,000 was
found in a safe deposit box here which
had been rented by Argumedo.
The local authorities say they cannot
locate ArSumedo.
Evening star., 1916-04-11
ARMY-NAVY.
Army Orders.

Lieut.. Col. Chauncey B. Baker. Quar-
termaster Corps. will proceed to the
remount depot. Front Royal. Va. on
official business pertaining to the Quar-
termaster Corps.
Capt. James L. Walsh. Ordnance De-
partment, will proceed to San Antonio,
Tex. for duty.
First Lieut.. Harry Gantz. Signal
Corps, is relieved from his present
duties at Fort Sam Houston. Tex, and
will proceed to San Diego. Cal, for
duty.
Capt. Powell Clayton is relieved AS a
member of the General Staff Corps, to
take effect May 20, 1916.
Leave of absence for two months is
granted Capt. John S. Fair. Quarter
master Corps.
Chaplain Milton o. Beebe, United
States Army. recently appointed, is as
signed to the 18th Cavalry and detailed
to duty at Fort Barrancas. Fla.
Leave of absence for one month and
ten days is granted Lieut.. Col Richard
G. Croxton, 1st Infantry.
Evening star., 1916-04-11
PREIGHTS HIT PHILIPPINES.
w. Morgan Shuster Returns With
Report of Poor Business Conditions.

SAN FRANCISCO. April 11.-Busi-
ness conditions in the Philippine Is
lands have been adversely affected by
the European war. principally through
the shortage Of vessels on the Pacific
and the resultant high freight tariffs,
according to W. Morgan Shuster of
New York, who is in San Francisco to-
day after visit to the islands
Mr.. Shuster is former member Of
the Philippine commission. He visited
the principal cities of the islands and
interviewed prominent men of all
classes and races. He described today
a reception given in his honor at JoIo,
at which were present the ladies' of the
sultan's family. This was the second
occasion. he said on which the ladies'
were present at public reception
Mr. Shuster will return to New York
in a few DAYS.
Evening star., 1916-04-11
Florida Posse Uses Bloodhounds.
ROOSEVELT IS WILLING.
Bird Says Colonel Is Ready to Run
if People Want Him.

QUINCY. Mass, April 11.-Charles
Sumner Bird. former progressive can
didate for governor and candidate
for place on the Massachusetts dele
cation to the republican national con-
vention, who favors the nomina ton of
Theodore Roosevelt for President,
spoke at a rally here last night.
col. Roosevelt he said has clearly
indicated his willingness to lead the
fight against President Wilson. if the
people want him. Against any man
but Col. Roosevelt, President Wilson
will receive progressive support. and
it is fair to admit that he has. in some
directions. worked along progressive
lines
Evening star., 1916-04-11
RARE STAMPS SOLD,
Were Issued by Postmaster of Brat
tleboro. Vt. in 1846.

NEW YORK. April 1.-THE sale for
sl,'30 of postage stamps issued by
the postmaster of Brattleboro. VT, in
1886. one year before the United States
government made it's first postal issue.
was announced here today The stamps
are very rare and their value was en-
HANGED by the fact that both are can
celed and on the original envelope
Less than twentv genuine Cancelled
copies of Brattleboro starnps ars
known and they are highly priced by
coiiectors. They We're on enyeIones
sent I" lawyer in this city and were
discovered in his Office after his death
Evening star., 1916-04-11
CAPT. CLAYTON TO LEAVE.
Cavalry Officer to Be Relieved of
Duty as General Staff Member

Capt. Powell Clayton, United States
cavalry who has been stationed in this
city since March 3. 1913. as member
of the general STAFF. will be relieved
from that duty May % and assigned to
duty with troops. probably on foreign
service. He will receive his majority
next July as result of vacancies to
follow the statutory retirement of Col.
George A. Dodd. commanding the flying
cavalry squadron in Mexico
Evening star., 1916-04-11
SPANISH ARBITRATOR ARRIVES
Vice Admiral Pelau Given Official
Reception at Panama.

PANAMA. April 1l.-Vice Admiral
Concas Y Palau. the umpire appointed
by King Alfonso of Spain at the in
stance of Panama and the United
States in connection with the expropri-
alton of Canal Zone lands. arrived at
Panama. The vice admiral was met
at Colon by William Price, the Ameri-
can minister. and representative of
the Canal Zone and of the Panaman
government
The arrival of the Spanish arbitrator
follows closely that of American Com
missioner Bouve, who came here last
week. The sessions of the joint land
commission, which have been suspend
ed since the resignation of Levi NJ.
kagy, an American member, last No
vember, will be resumed soon
Evening star., 1916-04-11
Returns to Orient Trade.

SAN FRANCISCO. April 11.-Be-es-
tabllshment of transpacfic service by
the Pacific Mail Company between San
Francisco and the orient will be in
June II. when the company's
new liner. Ecuador. is scheduled to
leave this port for Honolulu. Yokoha-
ma. Kobe. Shanghai. Manila and Hong
kong.
Evening star., 1916-04-11
MRS. DONALD MCLEAN ILL
Former Head of D. A. R. Reportsd
in Serious Condition.

NORFOLK. Va. April 1I.-Mrs. Dom
aid Mclean. president of the New York
City Chapter. II. A. r.. and former
president general of the National d.
A. r., is seriously i'll at the home of
iter Drother-in-l la.. Rear Admiral Nc
Lean. commandment OF the Norfolk navy
YARD.
Evening star., 1916-04-11
CITIZENS OF TWO STATES
ENGAGED IN MAN HUNTS
Hundred Louisianians Securing
Woods for One Negro; Florida Posse
After Another.

ALEXANDRIA. La. April 11.-More
than hundred armed men are scour-
ing the woods in the vicinity of Alex
andria and Miltenburg for Ransom
Lewis, a negro. who, it is charged, shot
and killed f. NJ. Martin and wounded
Jack Eltzroth. sawmill employees, at
Miltenberg early yesterday because his
demand that they "cut out the noise
of the engines they were operating was
not complied with. The negro. who
was armed with a shotgun, fred nine
times before taking to the woods with
practically the entire force of the mill
in pursuit
a sherlfS s posse was organized here
when news OF the shooting was .tele-
phoned from Miltenberg and has joined
in the chase. Eltzroth is believed to
be fatally wounded
Florida Posse Uses Bloodhounds.
JASPER, Fla, April 11.-An armed
posse. aided by bloodhounds. is search
ing near here for a negro, accused of
having shot and killed Raiford ROYALS,
a deputy sheriff of Hamilton county. 1t
was said the deputy sought to arrest
several negroes near here for minor
oHenses and the negroes opened fire
on him. Refore the deputy was killed
ne shot and broke the leg Of one negro.
The wounded negro was taken away
from here for safe keeping. The
names of the negroes were not learned.
Royal, who was forty years old, is sur
ViFed by widow and several children.
Evening star., 1916-04-11
Gompers Denounces Testimony.

Mr.. Gompers denounced the testi-
mony produced by friends of the bill as
the work of scientific hamfatters." If
what they said was true his fifty years
were wasted
As substitute to the London bill
which looks to the establishment of
compulsory social insurance. Mr.. Com
perS offered measure that would
make such insurance voluntary. Both
would provide for exhaustive surveys