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tolun ucrtlagtc aeitern i'm Greisec.
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Evening journal., 1916-03-15
Shedding ACCIDENT
ENDS BOYS LIFE

The funeral OF Alfred Lecarpentier
Baker, the eight-year-old son OF Mr..
and Mrs, Harry Il. Baker, held early
this afternoon. cast a gloom over all
of Rockland. where the little fell
low lived with his parents. Because
OF his bright and happy disposition.
Alfred was a general favorlte with
the noighbors as well as with the
pupils OF No. 30 School, which he at
tended The death Of the little fell
low, which occurred last Saturday.
was all the more sad because OF il
being the result OF an accident.
While out shedding on Saturday.
March 4. with some companions near
his home. Alfred's sled got beyond
his control in going down a hill and
he ran into a stone wall. He was in
iurod about the head and face and at
the time II was thought that the
most serious injury was a broken
nose. He was given every care, but
failed TO respond properly to treat
ment and later IL was found that his
skull was fractured. He died last
Saturday.
Miss Sallic $ Devine. principal Of No
fNN rNNONif MUAAf ANt hNN AdN pupil
in talking OF the case this morning
stated that in the death OF Alfred IN,
teachers and pupils alike felt they ha,
sustained a personal loss 50 general,
popular was the little fellow lie wa
unusually bright in school and it wa
his genial disposition and the fact thai
he was always anxious to do somcthin,
TO help someone else, that endearc,
him TO all who knew him.
Miss Devine. explained that as he
brought his lunch he was around
the school all the noon hour and in
this way he became well known to
all teachers in the school.
A delegation OF the teachers from
No. 80 School attended the funeral
services this afternoon at Rockland.
Interment was made in Lower Bran
dywine Cemetery.
Evening journal., 1916-03-15
WASHINGTON HEARS
Of I. {. DUPONT BOOM
Great Interest Manifested
for Delaware Business
Man for President
SEVERAL STATES MAY
GIVE HIM THEIR VOTES

The New York sun today printed
the following article from Washing
ton:
"Tho business man i'm politics Is
soon to be exemplihed. when the boom
OF T. Coleman DUPONT. Of New York
and Delaware, for the Republican
Presidential nomination will be for
mally launched.
Mr.. DUPONT is said to desire the
Presidential nomination. His friends
believe he has a chance. and they are
arranging the second choice support
for him. He will go into the conven-
tion. it was asserted today. as the ia
vorite son" OF Delaware.
The DUPONT boom started i'm New
York weeks ago. and has been sseered
carefully without noise. but with an
occasional indication that it was NOV
ing. Senators and Representatives
who have gone 10 New York have
been taken into the Conscience Of some
OF the men who back Mr. dupont. and
have been asked frankly what they
thought Of the idea OF business man
for President.
A candid avOwal OF plans will soor
be made, Il was said today. Their.
will be no further attempt 10 concea
the dupont movement. Headquarterl
will be opened and the boom startel
/ like other we'll regulated Presiden
. tial candidates..
The dupont movement will b.
pushed on the theory that the countr.
should get away from practical poll
ticians and lawyers and put a rea
/ business man in the White House.
For several weeks word has beer
coming to Washington from the field
scouts OF the other booms that a
mysterious DUPONT movement was un'
der way. The story goes that the so.
called business mems campaign con.
sidered several names for the nomina.
tion. including that of Henry ID. Esta-
brook. but finally determined that
General dupont offered the best op-
portunity for development OF n real
business mems campaign.
From this time forward things arc
expected TO move rapidly. The du.
Pont boomers claim TO be looking e
Pennsylvania and New York for sec
ond choice support. They have al
ready been active in Maryland. anC
tracks Of the business mems campaign
have been discovered in some Of th'
political strategy OF the south.
Politicians i'm Washington have
been aware OF the DUPONT movement
and have watched II develop will
more than passing interest One oi
two Senator's have been invited &
private dinners IN New York, where
the plan was unfolded.
Evening journal., 1916-03-15
essen GUN works
AND MUNICH HIT
BY ALLIES bombs
Amsterdam Reports Daring
Raid by FlierS; England
WithhOldS News
ONE OF Greatest
EXPEDITIONS OF war
IN Thn IInited press.

BY The United Press.
LONDON. March 15.-Alliod aviators
have raided Essen. home of the Krupp
gun works, according to dispatches
from Amsterdam today.
Other air squadrons have attacked
Munich. capital OF Bavaria, and the
city of Gladbach. the dispatches said.
The news has not been confirmed
by the war office but aroused great
enthusiasm here Since the beginning
Of the war. acronautic experts have
been urging a great Allied aerial raid
on the Krupp works at Essen, which
lies about no miles north of the
French lines at Verdun.
The Germans are known to have
taken great precautions to guard
against air raids both on Essen and
on Gladbach. about ihoirty miles
southwest of Essen. where German
machine guns and munitions are
manufactured i'm large quantities.
II reports Of the air raid on
Munich are confirmed the raiding
fliers have made one OF the longest
bomb dropping expeditions Of the
war. Munich lies nearly $50 miles
cast OF the French lines in Upper
Alsace.
Evening journal., 1916-03-15
BY j. W. 4. MASON.
Written FOR the United Press.

NEW YORK. March 15.-The eight
thousand American troops which il
has taken five days TO concentrate
along the Mexican border before
starting after villa could hold about
a mile and a half Of trenches in the
European war. for one battle. II
they we're defending New York they
could make Fifth avenue reasonably
secure from Fourteenth street 10
Forty-second street during a single
engagement.
After the FIRST battle. if the eight
thousand bore the brunt Of the
lighting. about twenty per cent.
would probably be killed, wounded
or captured and would have to be re-
placed by fresh troops. II there was
any delay i'm jumping rcinfOrccmcnts
TO the front and il the enemy de-
livercd a counter attack there would
be nothing for It. but nasty defeat
and possibly determination OF the
remnants of the eight thousand.
With eight thousand men On the OF
icnsiyc the lessons of the European wal
indicatc, less than 5000 of the enemy
could successfully check them. An Of
fensive forcc has to be three times az
strong as the defenders of the trsns
Atlantic cntreachmcnts II there Is t'
be amy hope of Success. This applies "a
straight fighting ON comparatively leve
battle areas.
The conditions of warfare in North
crn Mexico. however, are different from
those prevailing along the European
fronts except m the Nosgcs and along
the Austro-ltahan frontier. The noun
Evening journal., 1916-03-15
Blinded by Military Censorship, Opinion is
General That General PerShing'S Invaders
Are Already in Hunt for Bandit Chief
CaTanziSta Aid is Expected.
OTHER RAIDS BORDER
PATROLS ARE REASSIGNED BY FUNSTON

under Gutierrez's command I'm Chi
huahua. The Carranizista agency here
believes the Carranzistas already have
villa practically surrounded In trap
Offering little chance OF escape.
Tho American expedition will be call
ed or delayed TO await the results OF
the Carranzista campaign. Il was in
dlcated. however.
Officials declared the object OF the
United States expedition r. not only
to capture villa himself dead or
alive but also wipe out completely
the outlaws under his immediate com
mand.
Villas exact whereabouts were still
a mystery today so far as any infor-
nation was divulged from the War
Department. Various rumors report
cd him proceeding eastward. and also
that he was trying 20 break through
the Gordon slowly drawing about him
TO the south.
Censorship lines drawn tighter all
along the border. Il was believed
would prevent any news or the United
states troops reaching villa.
Announcement was expected from
General Funston today regarding re-
aahlshmeni or border patrols. Citizens
OF Arizona were especially foarsome
OF raids. Al Nogales and Aaua
Prieia. Carranzista garrisons wer.
reported withdrawn in the pursuit of
villa. leaving the Arizona border free
TO operations Of small outlaw band.
which recently have raided American
ranches.
While Geenral Pershings mnir
command was believed to be strikins
south from Columbus. n. NJ. de.
parture OF other branch expeditions
from III Paso and Douglas. Ariz.. was
doubtful. II was thought probable
these two supporting expeditions
might not march for several days. the
/ Carranza troops converging from the
east and west and performing the
dragnet duty which was originally
planned for the United States auxil-
! iary expeditions
Formal reply was expected today
! from General Carranza sealing the
I reciprocity pact with the State De-
partment for troop movements. on
cials would not venture a prediction
whether Carranza would suggest a
brief respite in United States oper-
ations 10 give the Carranzistas time
Ito attempt Villas capture alonsl
Evening journal., 1916-03-15
MALL mission Hears OF
WORLD WAR HORRORS

At the March meeting OF the Will
mingion Auxiliary OF the American
McAr Mission. held yesterday after
noon in Hanover Presbyterian
Church. the following were named
delegates to attend the convention OF
the National Association. to be held
in Elizabeth, n. j.. on May and 4:
Mrs. Fanny Robinson. Miss Sarah
Bellville, Mrs. W L. Pettingill. Mrs.
A. Il. Coyle. Mrs. Elizabeth Noonan,
Mrs. E. w. Jester and Mrs. J. w.
Kates.
The auxiliary announced that it
was ready TO send 500 received In
dues and memoriams to the work In
France. Papers showing the actual
conditions that exist in France were
read by Miss Sarah Bellville. Mrs. W.
l.. Pettingill and Mrs. N. r. lamar.
The June meeting will be held in st.
Andrews p. r. Church. One new
member was reported yesterday.
Following the meeting the members
were entertained by Mrs. Fannie Rob-
inson, president.
Evening journal., 1916-03-15
by CHARLES p. STEWART.
United Press COrrespOudent.


LONDON, March lJ.--German troops
have driven wedge in the French
front between Bethincourt and Dead
Man Hill. according TO Berlin dis
patches. transmitted through Amster-
dam today.
Bethincourt. Berlin asserted. is near
ly two-thirds surrounded and q slight
German advance will force its eyacua-
tion. The French positions on Dead
Man Hill. according 10 the German
report have again been put in peril
in the resumption of the Verdun fight
ing.
The German claims are contradicted
i'm the latest official dispatches from
Paris. The French war office admits
that Germans are making heavy at
tacks on this sector. following an in
tense bombardment, but claims the
repulse Of all German attacks, except
at two points between Bethincourt
and Dead Man Hill.
There Is every indication that the
German assaults on this front mari
the beginning OF a great battle tha'
may prove the last phase OF the grea
struggle for Verdun. The Crow
Prince. Il is now believed here. hope
BY one brilliant stroke 10 break thu
French front northwest OF the citadel
This movement II successful. woul'
trap the French army on the cas-
bank Of the Meuse and mean the sur
render Of enormous supplies OF ar
tillery and munitions and probably
large number Of prisoners.
That French experts are awake 4
the danger OF such a blow is eviden
from Paris dispatches today.
1T is significant said one dispatch
that the bombardment which is Z
necessary prelude TO en- infantry at
tack has been confined almost entirely
to the west bank OF the Meuse, north
west OF Verdun. French military eX
perts and stan officers conclude tha
the battle for which the Germans hav'
been preparing will rage with thu
greatest fury between Bethincourt an'
Goose Hill
IF the Germans force those Frencl
positions their next point OF attacl
will be the Bourrus forest, two ans
one-half miles northwest OF Verdun
and Charny miles north OF Verdun
We're the Germans to break through Z
Continued on Page Eleven.
Evening journal., 1916-03-15
BY ]. p. YopER.
Press Stan Correspondent

United Press STAFF Correspondents
WASHINGTON, March l5.-Ali
Washington today anxiously awaited
the first news from the Mexican battle
ground. This was "Dcr Tag" Tho
American punitive expedition was sup
posed TO be moving. Blinded by the
rigid censorship, opinion WAS general
here today that General Pcrshing's
khoki-clad forces were already on Moxi-
can soil, or would be before the day
ended. That formal announcement oi
the American flags presence in Mexican
territory might bc delayed was believed.
Until Pershing's troops are well into the
interior, Il was believed the news would
be withheld.
Opinion also grow that cooperation
instead Of opposition would be the Car
rama policy. Reports from all parts
Of the border indicated that anti-Ameri.
can sentiment had been greatly allayed
by the concessions given Carranza in
the reciprocal border crossing agreement
Army officers. State Department agent,
and Justice Department Secret Servic,
] oil reported that ill-fecling had greatl,
subsidized. lnnammatory reports thai
Carranza troops were massing 70 op
pose the Americans were given scan
crodcnce.
Congress today prepared TO com
plete legislation adding approximate,
10000 enlisted men to the army. rails
ing Il TO its full war strength an,
J providing additional border patrols
/ Administration leaders hoped 10 hav
r the Senate pass today the Hay EN-
p ergency resolution passed late yester
? day by the House increasing the arm
by 1897 men. Chairman Chamber.
lain Of the Senate military committee
planned 10 ask unanimous consent
for immediate consideration OF the
resolution today. If this is not grant
ed action VIII be postponed until to-
morrow. Ultimate senate approval OF
the army increase was assured
Suggestion came from various
quarters today that. while Pershing's
troops are beginning their march,
Carranza may effect Villas capture.
or death. before the United States
forces are brought into action There
was authoritative information that
General Gutierrez. Carranza military
leader, was making desperate efforts 10
this end Five Carranza columns are
Evening journal., 1916-03-15
CIVILIAN Army Camps
Will Be Held AS usual

WASHINGTON. March 15.-General
Scott. chief Of staff, last night denied
reports that officers OF the army will
not take part in the military encamp-
ments this summer. These reports
are without foundation he said.
Army officers will be detailed for
service in all Of the coming encamp-
ments."
Major-General Leonard Wood yes
terday made the emphatic declaration
that none OF the civilian training
camps this spring or summer has
been or will be called or because OF
Mexico.
"The training camp at Oglethorpe,
Georgia. has been postponed for one
month. but that is ALL said General
Wood. "Therc are sufficient officers to
take charge OF the camps and the pro-
gram is to go through as arranged"
Evening journal., 1916-03-15
announce HOMES
FOR Conference
VISITORS HERE
City MethodiStS Hang Out
Latch Strings for Pastors
and Laymen
NEARLY ZOO CLERCYMEN
ANDVISITORS COMING

The committee Of Methodist Episco-
pal ministers in charge OF the arrange
ments for entertaining the members
OF and official visitors to the coming
Wilmington Annual Conference OF the
church has about completed its as
signments OF the ministerial dele
gates. but has yet TO find accommoda-
tions for forty or more lay delegates
The committee today announced the
following plan for entertainment. the
name OF the minister being given first
and the person by whom the minister
will be entertained during Confer
ence week being given next:
Bishop Joseph F. Berry. ID. d.. LII.
! d., by Mrs. Joannie r. Field. No. 1911
Delaware avenue
G.. 4. Anderson. Harrison street
parsonage, No. 624 North Franklin
street.
G. S. Allen. by Elwood Allen, No.
( 1414 North Jackson street
J. +. Anderson. by G.. B. Crossan. No.
1910 West Sixth street
J. A. Arters. by c. A. Beck, at No.
507 Washington street
L. f. Barrett by J. II. Jones, No.
S19 North Jackson street
o. T. Baynard. by c. c. Elliott, No.
2O6 North Harrison street
T. F. Beauchamp, at home No. 1927
Tatnall street.
. ]. II. BeaVchamp, by Rev. T. f..
Beauchamp. No. 1927 Tatnall street.
w o. Bennett, by NJ +. Alexander,
No. 921 Gilpin avenue
NJ. c.. Benson. by U. z. Frederick
No 500 DUPONT street.
]. r. Bicking, by ]. W. Bicking No
203 North Jackson street.
G. W. Bounds, by W. c. Davis, No
II West Twenty-fourth street.
G. W. Bowman. by committee.
]. A. Brewington, by Il. l.. Brewing
) ton. No. 423 Bayard avenue.
, w II. Briggs. by Mrs. John Briggs
d. Rockford.
L. NJ Broadway. KingswoOd parson
. age. No. 91S Vandever avenue
J. A. Buckson. by Artemas Smith
No. 1107 West Seventh street
H. G.. Budd. by J. S. Mullin. No. so
North Broome street.
, J. j. Bunting. by Rev. V. S. Collins
No. 1914 West Tenth street.
Asbury Burke. by Mrs. J. f. Layton
Richardson Park.
Warren Burr, private arrange
ment
+. +. Carpenter. Brandywine par
sonage, No. 2206 Market street.
W. W. Chaires, by Mrs. A. NJ
Hughey. No. 901 Monroe street.
y F. J. Cochran, by T. J. Biscoe. No
2202 Washington street.
j. NJ. Collins. at home, No. 13O'
West Eighth street.
V. S. Collins. St. Pauls parsonage
No. 1914 West Tenth street.
L. II. Collins. Madeley parsonage
No. 1918 street.
J. W. Colona. by Rev. Adam Sten
gle. No. 4O7 West Twenty-first street
Continued on Page Seven.
Evening journal., 1916-03-15
Superintendent scott TO
REMAIN IN WILMINGTON

Clifford J. Scott. superintendent Of
Public Schools. who was reported
yesterday to have received several
hattering offers from the Board of
Educations OF York. Eric and Chester,
to become superintendent OF their
schools. said today that he had no
reason to think he was going TO sever
his connections with the Wilmington
Board Of Education. Superintendent
Scott said that the question OF salary
paid him had been discussed by mem
bers of the Board Of education OF this
city, but that he has not received any
offers from the cities named above this
year. II is said he received an offer
of $4,000 a year from one OF he cities
named the latter part of last yeer.
Evening journal., 1916-03-15
U R0AT NAE WILL CONTINUE

By Tie United Press.
AMSTERDAM, March 15.-An Of
fetal statement telegraphed here
from Berlin today makes absolute
denial of fresh rumors that Germany
plans TO abandon or postpone the
submarine war on armed merchant
men.
Evening journal., 1916-03-15
GERMANS IN MAD
dash TO CAPTURE
VERDUN DEFENSES
Paris Denies That Bethin-
court and Dead Man
Hill Are Lost
Object IS TO TRAP
French ARMY ON MEUSE
BY The United Press.

BY The United Press.
PARIS. March 15.-French troops,
by an effective counter-attack, have
captured several enemy trenches on
Hill 265. northeast Of Verdun. the war
Office announced this afternoon. The
Germans made no new infantry at
tacks against Bethincourt and on the
west bank OF the Meuse during the
night. the official statement said
French troops hold Bethincourt. Dead
Man Hill and the Cumiere wood.
Violent cannonading continues on
the right bank OF the Meuse and in
tho Wooyre region" the war office
reported. Elsewhere calm prevails. 4"