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Evening star., 1916-10-14
JUSTICES IN CONFERENCE.
Supreme Court Members Meet as
Previous to Announcing Decisions

tices today held their first private
weekly conference of the new fall
term, preliminary 20 the handing down
of decisions, probably next Monday, of
cases held over from last summer
Many formal orders, including applica-
tions for review of cases. were before
the conference. tn first afforded by
Associate Justice Clarke. who took his
seat last Monday
The court also is expected 20 begin
hearings Monday OF cases involving
constitutionality of the Ohio. Michigan
ana South Dakota blue sky laws. dc
Bicnt stock promotions.
Evening star., 1916-10-14
FOR BIG ARMY AND NAVY.
Rev. Zimmerman of Washington
Bible Society for Preparedness.

Advocating a large army and navy. Rev.
Albert H. zimmerman. agent of the
Washington Bible Society. spoke in the
First Congregational Church last evening
on "America the Land Of Greatness.
The address was illustrated with sterop-
ticon slides. In speaking of unprepared-
ness. Mr.. Zimmerman declared that the
United States needs an army large enough
to protect the homes of the country as
we'll as a navy strong enough to defend
the coasts.
He said that America is the greatest
country in the world for natural scenery
wealth and industrial progress, but that
her institutions. which made men Ike
Lincoln. Mckinley. Roosevelt. Taft, VIII
son and Hughes, are even greater
Evening star., 1916-10-14
HOLDS COL. RAFFERTY, GUILTY
Maj. Gen. Bell Dlsapproves Acquittal
by General Court Martial.

SAN FRANCISCO. October 14.-Ma j
Gen. J. Franklin Bell. L. s. A. com
manding the Western Department. ba
disapproved the findings of the genera,
court-martiaI which recently acquitted
Lieut. col ogden Rafferty, retired of
a charge of improper relations with
the wife of a fellow officer Gen. Rel,
in his review said that the uncon-
troverted evidence submitted by the
prosecution and defense demonstrated
the existence of situation which in
the mind of the reviewing authorities
is Incompatible with the innocence of
the accused.
The result of Gen. Bells disapproval
;s to denv Col Rafferty, the vindication
of an acallittal hut it does not affect
his rank or pay in the army, nor does
II omen the way to a retrial
Evening star., 1916-10-14
Chinese Minister Honored

The order of the CHA ho or Golden
Grain has been conferred on V X
Wellington Koo. the Chinese minjsta,
here, by President Lii Yuan Hung. The
honor is in recognition of Mr.. Koo.s
services here, and follows closely on
the presidents refusal to accent bis
resignation because of illness NJ
Koo is improving from serious in:
ness. and hopes that he will be able
to remain at his post here
Evening star., 1916-10-14
Beard of Trade Committees to Meet

Frederick A Fenning. chairman ,f
the committee on schools of the Board
Of Trade. has called meeting Of that
group for Monday afternoon at 4i5
O'Clock y meeting of the committee
on the Public Library is to be held at
- pm. Tuesday. AT 1910 pm. Wednes-
day the membership committee is to meet
and Friday evening at I.30 O'clock the
committee on public health is to as
scmh!c. All meetings are to be held
III the rooms of the Board of Trade in
The Star building
Evening star., 1916-10-14
PulpWood From U. S. Forests.

Pulpwood from the national forests
may prove 10 be a considerable factor
in supplying f;tvorably located paper
mills with necessary raw material.
Several Wisconsin paper companies are
now negotiating with railroads for
shipment OF experimental trainloads Of
chips of western woods. the forest
service declares. In Wisconsin. il is
stated. there is an annual market for
more than 30c,000 cords of pulpwood
Evening star., 1916-10-14
TRAINING SCHOOL HEAD
PRAISED FOR HER WORK
Miss Mamie H. Burroughs Lauded
and Presented Large Bouquet
of Roses by Friends.

Addresses praising the constructive
work done by Miss Mamie H. Bur-
roughs. as principal of the National
Training School for Girls and Women.
featured a testimonial rendered Miss
Burroughs at Nineteenth Street Baptist
Church last evening. y large bouquet
of American beauty and Killarney
roses was presented to Miss Burroughs
In response she thanked and praised
the people of Washington for the 10y
atty they have shown her in her work
AT the close of the meeting supper
was served. under the direction of Mrs
Emma Cahaniss and Miss Emma Hall
Mrs. Mary Church Terrell and Mrs
Julia NJ. Layton. who were acquainted
with Miss Burroughs when she was
Still a student in the schools of Wash
Ington. spoke of the ability she showed
at that time. Rev. Walter II. Brooks
referred to her the organizer of the
largest group of women in the race
Evening star., 1916-10-14
OPPOSES IRISH CONSUMPTION.
Lord Wimborne Says the Plan Is
Neither Feasible Nor Prudent.

LONDON. October 14.-Lord VIM
borne, lord lieutenant of Ireland, mas
informed the government that con-
scription in ireland is neither feasioie
nor prudent at present, according 10
the Dublin political correspondent OF
the Daily News. The lord lieutenant
opinion has been concurred in by Henry
Edward. Duke, chief secretary tor ire
land and the military authorities OF
Dublin.
Lord Wimborne is said to have re-
norted that the Irish nationalists were
loyaI. but that they claim that ireland
should be treated on the basis OF the
colonies in the matter of military serV-
ice
Evening star., 1916-10-14
LIEBKNECHT GETS AID.
Reichstag Committee Refuses to
Sanction urt-Martial Action.

BERLIN, october 1.-THE reichstag
,ar,rnit. "e has refused to sapction the
new proceedings of the court martial
The committee also recommended that
the reichstag demand to see the report
of the proceedings before the Berlin
court-martial before finally sanction
ing the sentence imposed by that body
on the socialist leader
Or. Liebknccht is at present under
sentence of -four years and one month
imposed by the court
martial at Berlin for military trea-
SON Pending his appeal from this
sentence court martial at Thorn COM
menced action against him. charging
that he attempted TO iucite the soldiers
of the Thorn garrison to disobediencc
and rebellion through letters he sent
them.
Evening star., 1916-10-14
PUBLIC OWNERSHIP, THEME.
Carroll Law Club Discusses Takino
Over CT Railroads.

y spirited discussion OF politics was
one of the features of the initial meet
ing of the Carroll Law Club of George
town University at the school last
evening. bin providing for tht. ROY
eminent ownership and opcratiou of
the railway systems of the country.
was proposed and made the subject Of
report by special committee
Those taking part in the discussion
We're Messrs. Dervin. Obay Baker and
LaWler.
Officers of the organization are: W n
De RoZier, president: j. NJ. Dervin. vice
president; South Trimble. jr., treasurer;
J. Eliot Wright, jr., recorder, and r. \
Clarke, censor
Evening star., 1916-10-14
CASTLE SESSIONS END.
Knights Of Golden Eagle Choose B
F. Pillmeyer Supreme Chief.

ATLANTIC CITY, n. j., october IA
r. F. Billmeyer of Baltimore was
elected supreme chief at the closing
session here of the Supreme Castle
knights of the Golden Eagle.
Other officers chosen included Edward
+. Corn, Ironton, Ohio, vice~chief; Rev
Martin l.. Morris, Asbury Park, N. j..
high priest: John b. Triebler, Philadel-
phia, master of records; Ell Manchester
New Haven. keeper of eXchequer: L
Ray Lenich Union city, lnd.. herald
Sidney ]. Hall, Millville. N. j.. first
euaidsman: George X: gregory Read
ing, Pa. second guardSnlaH.
Evening star., 1916-10-14
Trade in Confections Grows.

General increase in the manufacture
of confections between 1909 and 1914
is shown by figures in a bulletin lust
issued by the bureau of the census. The
number of establishments increased %
per cent in 1914. as compared with
1909; the number of persons engaged
in the manufacture increased 10 Der
cent. wages increased 81 per cent
materials used increased 81 per cent
and the value added by manufacture
increased 80 per cent.
Evening star., 1916-10-14
STEN0GRAPHERs ORGANIZE,
Court Shorthand Writers to Work
for Higher Standards.

Shorthand efficiency that will be rec
oeniZed by bench and bar is the pur
pose of an organization of shorthand
reporters of Washington effected last
night at the Columbian building. H.
H. Pechin was elected chairman, and a
committee consisting of John W Hulse
Warren NJ. Mitchell and the chairInan
was appointed to submit a draft of a
constitution and bylaws at a meeting
Friday of next week
committee composed of Nessrs
Hulse, Cox and Rhodes was appointed
to call on Chief Justice CovingJon with
reference to obtaining the best arreuye-
ments as to acoustics in arranging The
reporters desks in the various court
rooms.
Evening star., 1916-10-14
VIRGIN ISLANDS DEVASTATED
Cyclone Causes Damage and Suffer.
ing in the West Indies

ST. THOMAS, Danish West Indies. Oc
t"ber 1.-THE entire group Of the
Virgin Islands suffered severely in the
cyclone early in the week Tortol,
Aegdea and ST. John and other smaller
lSIanCS were devastated. The popula =
ton Is reported 10 be homeless and
suffering from lack Of food MANY
deaths were caused by the cyclone
Hurricane warnings to shining il, ,b.
Gulf of Mexico were sent our today h,,
the weather bureau The storm, which
* believed TO be the one which swent
over the Danish West Indies early in the
week. was today reported moving iowa rd
the Yucatau channel in the path of shin
ping.
Evening star., 1916-10-14
NINE AERos SHOT DOWN.
Allied Fleet. Trying tc Pass Over
Southern Germany. Loses Heavily.

BERLIN. October 14.-Nine allied
aeroplanes of n squadron which at
tempted to pass over southern Ger
many Thursday were shot down, the
war office announces.
Our aviators successfully attacked
strong enemy squadrons on their way
to south Germany and, supported by
our anti-aircraft guns. brought down
nine aeroplanes, the statement says.
According to the reports at hand, Ave
persons We're killed and twenty-six
wounded by bombs which were arop-
ped. The material damage was slight
No damage was done to military estab-
lishments'
Evening star., 1916-10-14
Hearings on Grain Standards Set

Five hearings on n tentative draft Of
regulations for administration Of the
new federal grain standards act wi1,
be held during the next two weeks h..
officials of the Department of Asr,c,i
lures Office of markets ard rur,, ~
ganization. Dates and D!lc.s ara a..
nounced as follows: October 1a, New
@ York: !, october y; IN. New Orleans; oc;o-
caso, and October 27, Nashinetnn
Grain growers, merchants, millers anG
all others interested will b.. asl,oa 80
attend. ~
Evening star., 1916-10-14
Congratulated by Hollands Queen

| NEW BRUNSWICK, n. J.. October A.
BY order of Queen Wilhelmina of the
| Netherlands Chevalier van Rappard,
! Dutch minister to the United States.
| attended the celebration of the 13oth
anniversary of the foundation of
! Rutgers College yesterday, and in her
! name bespoke congratulations. Rutgers
| was founded by Dutch colonists of New
! York and New Jersey under royal
| charter from the King of England in
| 1866.
Evening star., 1916-10-14
Warning in All Cases.
AMERICANS TO SERVE
ON THE SALONIKI FRONT 7

PARIS. October 1.-THE recently
formed section of the American ambu-
lance field service, which is to serve
with the French army in the Balkans,
has left for the Saloniki front 1t
consists of thirty ambulanceS with re-
pair cars. = kitchen car tents and 9th
Ell accessories for service far from the
hospital base. The section is under
command of Lowering Hill of New
York
Evening star., 1916-10-14
Auto Tire and Watch Stolen.

Charles r. kimball, 1898 Park road
has reporcd TO the police the theft Of
new automobile tire mounted on a
rim. lie said IL was stolen from his
garage at 1922 18th street Edward II
JylcS. 40 9Th street. compla ineG Of the
theft Of a watch worth S25. The time
piece. he stated. was stolen from a
bank building This morning.
Evening star., 1916-10-14
APPEAL FOR APFAM CARGO.
German Claimants to Contest Decree
of Virginia Courts

German claimants appealed today to
the United States Supreme Court from
the decree of the Virginia federal
courts awarding the cargo of the prize
ship Appam to British interests. APP
peals against the decision awarding
the ship to a British line already have
been filed.
The ship represents $l.25o. .000 and the
cargo 100000. Both appeals probably
viii be heard together. The Appam
was brought into Newport News, a Ger
man Prize, several months ago.
Evening star., 1916-10-14
To Outline Plans for Suffrage.

Plans for campaign for suffrage in
the District of Columbia are to be out
lined at a meeting of the Chamber of
Commerce committee on suffrage. to be
held in the rooms of the organization
FRIDAY afternoon at 3 o'clock. Albert
Schulteis is chairman of the commit
tee.
Evening star., 1916-10-14
CALLS ON SECRETARY LANSING.
Few japanese Ambassador Presented
Officially ot State Department

Aimaro Sato. the new Japanese am
hass@dpr, was presented officially to
Secretary Lansing and other officials
o.; the State Department Yesterday. Coun-
se.or Tokichi Tauaka vino has been
charge ever since fCrnter AIuh- SSador
fh,nda's departure. accompanied him.
The new ambassador in many inter
tl"yv> has announced that he had 40
ae" policies 70 present TO this govern-
Hrut- II is understood h VIII present
EiS credentials 10 the President on the
!stteI's return % Washington
Evening star., 1916-10-14
Crew Drifts 40 Hours; Picked Tn.

BOSTON October l4-Four men res
cued from an open dory after they had
.baudoned the schooner Helen Has
brouck, dismantled in a gale fifty miles
south of Seal Island, Me. Sunday, were
brought into this port yesterday aboard
from Glasgow. Capt. Charles w. Pub
licover and the crew of the HaSbrouck
had drifted forty hours in a heavy sea
before they were picked up by the
steamer.
Evening star., 1916-10-14
Sidney G.. Clay Shot and Killed

PARIS, KY October 13.-Sidney G.
Clay, former member of the state legis-
lature and prominent member of the
south. was shot and killed here vester-
|day morning. Lee Beavers of this citv
has been arrested charged with the
shooting.
Evening star., 1916-10-14
Pardoned on Condition He Enlists

LITTLE ROCK, Ark, October IL
Gov. George w. Hays today pardoned
Albert James on condition that he join
the Arkansas National Guard James
had served only short part of a two
year sentence FOR an offense against a
young girl A statement issued by the
governor said the girls father had ask
ed him TO pardon James il he would en-
list
Evening star., 1916-10-14
RUSS OCCUPY ENEMY
TRENCHES ON STOKHOD

PETROGRAD, October IA. via Lon
don, 1:12 p.m.-Successful patrol opera-
tons along the Stokhod and further
north in Folhynia are reported in to-
days war office statement. Numerous
hostlle trenches were occupied as re-
suit of this outpost fighting savs ~.
statement
Evening star., 1916-10-14
Gen. Emilio Orozco Executed

NENGcD CITY. October 14-Gen.
Emilio orOZco Of the Zarata forces
who has caused much trouble in the
state Of Mexico. has been captured in the
nearby hills with twelve Of hts men
They were summarily shot. Gen. Ben
Jamin Hill. the constitutioualist con-
mander, announced the decree proyid
ing for the Immediate execution of ban.
dits would be vigorously enforced
Evening star., 1916-10-14
To Address Hughes Club Monday

simon Wolf and George r. Laird.
formerly professor at Wisconsin
University, are announced 10 address
the Hughes Club at its regular meet
ing Monday evening at $50 o'clock ar
the club headquarters. 18th and f streets
Evening star., 1916-10-14
Minister Poras on His Way Here.

senor Poras. former president of Pam
anna, is on his way TO this country as
minister from Panama He is accom-
panied BY his wife and two sons
Evening star., 1916-10-14
Shows Constructive Genius -

Il. Martin Williams. reading clerk of
the House of Representative said
Miss Burroughs had showed great con-
structive genius. Dean Pickens of Nor
gan College. Baltimore declared ::
Miss Burroughs does not belong to
the people of Washington. but to the
world. for she is doing world service -
Rev. W. II. Moses of Philadelphia re-
ferred to many reforms started by Miss
Burroughs. We who know Miss Bur
roughs viii do anything she tells u.s.
he said.
Others who added words of praise for
Miss Burroughs work were Dean
Lewis b. Moore, Bishop |. n. Ross,
Rev. y. {. Garner. Rev. c. H Stepteau
Rev. w. y. Taylor. 4. S. Pinkett, Rev
W. II. Jernagin, w. Calvin Chase and
5. w Rutherford
Evening star., 1916-10-14

The Cuban government has ordered all
bakeries TO use breadmaking machinery
on the ground that mixing the dough by
r,And is dangerous TO public health.
Evening star., 1916-10-14
SAYS U-BOAT ON U. S. COAST
PLAYS ACCORDING TO RULES
Semi-Ohcial Statement Issued In Berlin
Denies Purpose to Sink Merchantz
men Without Warning.

BERLIN October Il. By wireless to
Sayv.llc.-in answer TO the report sent
out by the British wireless that the
German submarine t-53 "torpedcel ~
some eases and sank SHIPS. Il competent
German authority. says the Overseas
News Agency. makes the following state
ment:
The coallnctiai war near ;hc coas: of
the United States is bcin-r carried on a.
cordinS to rules and the German prom
Use, which means that rnerchantmaA can
be stopped, and that after the vessel
has been searched arid t;.c crew and pas
sense"S are in safety. the vessel can ne
sunk under certain conditions. These
conditions are for instance. when a hos
ing contraband of war. are involved. or
when the military situation makes it i'm
possible to bring 1t steamer which has
been captured into port as a prize
, Warning in All Cases.
In no case. however. can this he
construed to mean that IA mcrchantman
may he sunk by a torpedo without
previous warning. According to further
reports from Washington, the Amer
lean authorities are said to be afraid
that very complicated questions of neu-
I tra'ity may arise if tne German sub
Evening star., 1916-10-14
No Necessity of Base.

The question asked by one American
journal as 10 whether ii i necessary
that our coast he made a base fer a
German submarine must he considered
supertluous. since the lbs. on touch
ing at Newport. did not even use he'
right to take on fuel and fCoi. 10
whica, as a man-of-war. she was enu-
tied.
NO sensible American citizen viii
believe that a secret depot for supply
ing German submarines would be es-
Ia ablished on the American coast.
"Curiously opposed to these man,
complaints is the fact that since the
beginning of the war British crnisers
have been watching American ports
and have even approached the coast
off New York so closely that they could
be seen from the roofs of tall buildings
with the aked eye.
Evening star., 1916-10-14

marines operate so ne"r Ia va r -
coast. and that &u' h So ~ -
- equivalent TO :. book
To this 1t is stated ,,at tn c"r a.
Ell forces ar" entitle-l too re-: p I
cruiser warfare anywhere j. I'll" ." :
sea. Territorial wat, rs e ~
states are care uiiy resneCI d. y " -
dde. of course. is out Cf L y 4 D..
only hostile ships aS pI'iEss a. - u I
neutral vessels as carr. CoDt.-t "a 4
We're stooued. \ b.ociladc nl';i : d.
capture of all ships s:cer.nG ,"w J
or leaving a b'ockaded "a st ~ . u
regard to iia:. or Cage
The Twin Falls times. [volume] (Twin Falls, Idaho) 1905-1916, 1916-07-11

enlisted man to get commissioned
hereafter. West Point will be open to
a number every year.
ITO the young soldier who feels that
he does not care to give his life to
military career, a short period of
training in came and garrison will be
most beneficial. 1t is not true that
the period of enlistment has been
heightened. On the contrary of the
seven years only three are spent with
the colors, the other four in the re-
serve under conditions which will lend
distinction to any man, in whatever
field of civil life he may find employ
ment. Any recruit who is rated "Ex-
cellent' after a years service may get
an immediate furlough to the reserve,
or he may use the skill and knowledge
he has acquired to gain admission to
West Point. Only the persistent and
adherence to out-worn methods makes
is difficult The young ought to have
the new advantages of army life made
clear to them, the opportunities for
advancement emphasized for their I'M
derstanding. They ought to know too
of the new facilities for vocational
training at the army posts. The army
makes men, and we would not lacl
men to make our army if the war de-
partment would take up the recruiting
question in the right spirit and EN-.
ploy new methods"
The Twin Falls times. [volume] (Twin Falls, Idaho) 1905-1916, 1916-07-11
IDAHO,S SHAME.
lRoise New Freedom. }

NV
One contemptby petty things that tend to bring the
shame humiliation and indignation to the cheeks OF Ame
can citizens over actions occurred this week. when
writ prohibition upon Captain CARRIER restrain nm
swearing Colonel of the Idaho Guard duan
General apponte Of Governor Alexander The move
solely pocpey politics OF the Joe Peter
Repubicanm OF Justice Morgan refused to De
party to such injustice and declined sign the writ
grounds that court could not mandmu led
era officer in the discharge OF his duty upon government
tarv ground fundamental be understood
by practically every citizen of the United States Governor Aexa
the matter appealed to the war
parmen Captain CARRIER in Crow lheue
the order Of the state court and to resist arrest
fore contempt if it attempted
has Idaho received unwaranted notorety beeen
brought dsrepute with the national authorities and dssenson
bred in guard peserou of petty poll
been oed the state by the Republican bosses
The only the union that has been dsgraced by political
mastering national OF the state
guard Idaho Thanks Joe Peterson and The Statesman
The Twin Falls times. [volume] (Twin Falls, Idaho) 1905-1916, 1916-07-11
GOOD SALARIES PAID
End IDAHO REGIMENT
Officers and Men Come Under New
Law Effective July First-Priyates
Get Clothes Extra

That officers holding commissions
in the Second Idaho regiment, which
left for Arizona Friday night, will be
well paid while they are on the Dor
der, is made quite apparent when the
salary allowance provision of the new
law effective yesterday is consulted.
Colonel Edelblute of the Second
Idaho, under the new law, and from
the date of mobilization, started to
receive a salary on a basis of $4,000
per annum. Lieutenant Colonel Phil
H. Crow, appointed to succeed Lieu
tenant Mccall, receives a salary of
$4,000, while the majors of the three
battalions receive $4,000 per annum.
Captains are paid $4,000, first lieuten-
ants $4,000 and second lieutenants
Sl7OO. All other staff officers receive
the same salaries as above according
to their rank. Every mounted officer
below the rank of major is allowed
$3.50 per year for his mount.
Jack Thorpe, of Twin Falls, the
bandmaster, or leader, of the regi-
mental band, receives SIS per month.
The first sergeants are paid S45 per
month and other sergeants receive $40
per month. Corporals receive S22 per
month, first class privates SIS, and
second class privates SIS per month.
In addition the enlisted men are al
lowed $40 per year for clothes, which
can be purchased at cost. Commits
stoned officers must furnish their own
clothes.
The Twin Falls times. [volume] (Twin Falls, Idaho) 1905-1916, 1916-07-11
VERY BIG MEN
(New York WORLDLY

New York WOrld)
Mr. Wilcox personal friend of Mr. Hughes and very able
says exredent Taft quoted in the Brooklyn Eagle He
very big and has the personal relationship with Mr.
Hughes that will inspire confidence
Of course Mr. Wilcox knows very big men" AS
the PubcService commission for five years. by Gov
Hughes appointment he made renewed acquaintance with the
very biggest American finance Some Of the very biggest
strongly his eappontmen after his conversion the duaub
way bargain that tied New York the transit monopoes for fifty
years. but Gov Whitman preferred commissioners of his seec
ton
Yet confess inability to follow Mr. Tafts thought Why
should the undOubed fact that Mr. Wilcox nows big
inspire confidence in his campaign manager of
party branded 100 cent with the mark of Armageddon
"xnew very big men: the knowledge served him
But what have such considerations do with heghtenng hope
advocacy which assured is be conducted
upon highest paneg How they aid the triumph of social
justice?