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The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1916-06-21
RUNAWAY TEAM
KILLS DRIVER

George w. Templetor. AGE
so. driver for the orvls lum.
Der supply Co. was dragged TO
death trying 90 save his team
In runaway Wednesday
morning down the steep In.
cline OF the Nesler way trestle
at leschi park.
He leaves a widow at their
horne. 1894 46th ave. S.
Tho team became frightened
at the top OF the hill at soth
ave-. and broke into a full run
down the long trestle Into the
park.
Tcmpleton was thrown from his
seat on top of heavy load OF
lumber. but clung 10 the lines in n
desperate attempt 20 hold In his
horses. lie fell and was dragged
over the rough planking four
blocks TO thu bottom.
Altho the accident happened
about I o'clock. ut s o'clock no am.
bulance had appeared. Two 20,
licemen stood guard over the
body.
The horses kept their feet until
close TO the bottom, when they
stumbled ones shoulder was
broken. The others foreleg snap
ped as the load went over them.
The polio. are puyrl,ng over this
disappearanee OF Templeton's son
Charlie. age is.
The boy. according 20 some
neighbors was supposed 20 be viii
his father "Wednesday. He nov
has vanished. Efforts are beinr
made to locate him.
Tho wife and daughter OF TEN
pleton are In the East. 10 attcnC
the funeral Of MrA Templeton'i
father.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1916-06-21
WOMEN KNOCKED
Down ON STREET

Thugs who overpowered two
women Tuesday night are being
hunted by the police Wednesday.
The victims were Mrs. Alma
Rosenthal. IS. who was found ".
X ms unconscious at sSth ave. and
PE Madison ct about it;lo n. IN.
and Mrs. z. r. welch. OF tho
AAskan apartments. who was pick.
~ IN daEed at Eighth ave. and
Fcherry st. al 1870. Mrs. Rosen.
sthai had been bludgeoned. Mrs.
Nelch was choked into uncon.
Isciousness.
Mrs. Rosenthal reported 10 IN.
Irolice that the thug who struck her
with n club snatched her purse.
containing so cents.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1916-06-21
FUNSTON ANNOUNCES
PLANS FOR MILITIA

SAN ANTONIO. June III
The majority Of the zoe. 900 sd-
dltlonal National Guardsren
now nobIIlrlna thruout the
country Will begin TO move to-
ward the border Immediately
their mobilization 10 completed.
II the railroads are equal 10 the
task OF Transporting them and
their equipment.
The militia. under direct orders
OF Gen. Funston. will be distrib-
uted along ths border from the
Gulf OF Mexico to California at
once. They will be assigned TO pa.
troll duty. releasing tho entire
force OF regulars now engaged In
that work for actual invasion OF
Mexico. In case war n declared. A
large reserve OF militia also will
be stationed al ~. Sam Houston.
Funston indicated today that a
large part OF tho militia will be
sent to tho border as fast as they
can be transported.
The remainder win Do called for
in the event Of hostilities.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1916-06-21
OFFICIALS Believe militia
WILL SEE Mexican SERVICE
BY CARL ID. GROAT

WASHINGTON, juno
2l-rhe first group of
American militiamen de
tailed for border service
will doubtless be en- route
before the week end.
Officials believe the
militia may sec service on
Mexican soil.
In view OF the incom-
plete mobilization OF the
militia. the war depart
ment indicated il probably
would not issue orders
sending new forces to the
Mexican border before to-
morrow. at the earliest.
Execution OF the order depends
Upon readiness.
What states will be first TO 10
has not been revealed. tho the con.
signmcnt apparently will be beyond
30 900.
Unofficial reports toll OF Carran
fista troop movements dangerous
ly near TO tho American expedi
ton. and anti-American outbreaks
NJ several points.
President Wilson keeps In the
closest touch with the situation.
At midnight conference with
Secretary Baker. the question oI
dlspatehing more troops was dis
cuased
A censorship now exists IN both
tho state and war departments
Great packages OF messages react
both branches hourly. and addl
tionsl operators have been PLACED
on duty.
Only a small part Of this infor
nation is permitted 20 reach tn,
pubic.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1916-06-21
PERMIT RAISE
IN BOAT FARES

OLYMPIA. June 21-Announce-
ment that the public service COM
mission has allowed the Puget
Sound Navigation Co. to immedi-
ately raise its boat fares between
Seattle and Tacoma, was made
here today.
Increased cost OF operation. due
to war prices. is given as the cause.
Increase in fares to Bellingham.
Port Angeles. Anacortes. Port
Townsend. Blaine and other points
are also allowed.
An increase OF cents on boat
fares between Seattle and Port
Angeles was allowed. The COM
mission ordered the 5o-cent excur.
sion rate from Bellingham to
Kingston restored TO 81, holding
that the cut rate was unfair com.
petition.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1916-06-21
ATTACK CHECKED
BY SCREEN FIRE

PARIS. June 2i.--Following the
explosion of two mines. the Ger
mans last night attacked French
trenches on Hlll los. south OF Ber-
ry-Au-Bac. in the region of
Rheims. The war office today an
nounced the attack was checked by
screen fire.
On both banks OF the Mouse ar
tlllery was active during the night,
but there was no important in.
fantry gain around Verdun.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1916-06-21
GERMANS RUSH
TO CHECK Gar

LONDON. June 2l.-Six German
dfvisions-i20.0OO men--have been
hurried eastward TO check the Rus
sian offensive bearing down upon
Lemberg. Geneva dispatches re-
ported today.
Two German divisions are en-
route TO the Lutsk-kovel front.
The Austrians supported by Ger
man troops are counter attacking
with great vigor on this northern
flank OF Gen. Brussiloffs armies
and appear TO have checked tenn
porarily at least the Russian ad-
vance. Four German divisions are
being rushed into action on the
S0-mile front from Brody south.
ward TO a point east OF PrZemyslany.
The Russians have opened a
heavy artillery attack on this line.
evidently In preparation for a hard
smash toward Lemberg.
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Make your sane Fourth resoiu-
fions eariy
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1916-06-21

oU inv VNuNAE
from their regimentai chief.
He isn't sussy about his job.
The colonel works like a man
who knows today every move he
will make tomorrow. and Is doing
the things at the moment that have
been thought out hours before.
In 1892. 1888 and 1894. "Bnl" In.
glis was a big Wv" man In the Unit.
yersity OF Washington.
The institution was located down
town In thoss days.
Bill was q football. baseball and
track man.
He had como to Seattle from
Port Huron. Mich. four years be-
fore he entered college.
Col. fnxiis has been An officsr
In tho National Guard ever since
1898.
He was . shave tain tsoidisr
talk for second lieu,enanO when
the second volunteer company was
organized for duty in the Philip.
pines
The regimen. was never called.
But many OF the men and Off.
GERS were absorbed into the Ma.
tionai Guard. Ito was one OF them.
When Col Inglis has not been at
tending TO his National Guard re-
probabilities. he has managed no.
tel propTties. and for ten years
was manager OF tho Seattle Ath.
letic club.
He wanted 10 be sheriff one
time.
The Republicans did not nominate
him.
He hasn', been thinking politics
much since.
CONGRESSMAN Humphrey sent
word to Col. lngils. when the regl
ment was encamped at American
lake. last summon. that he was
coming out.
Are you going 70 FIX II MP 20
the men can hear the congress
man talk" the colonel was ask cd
by newspaper men.
No" said Col. Inglis: we've got
politics pretty well out of the Ma.
tional Guard. and we don't want 10
let any politics creep in"
Col InglIs has s-year-old boy
he calls Duck"
He usually takes Buck" Ia
camp in the summer time.
The boy and his dad are pals
They 20 riding together. the boz
on fat. bare-backed pony. the
colonel on bis regimental mount.
As long az Bill Inglls IL regl
mental commander. We will have
good music" other officers used tc
say.
Every night during the summer
encampment the regimental band
has played a concert In front OF his
tent
He liked TO sit thers, with hi'
boy. and listen TO every strain.
An orderly would report TO the
colonel.
Tell them 10 play a trombone
sneeze." the colonel would say.
The band played the "sneeze" al
most every night.
An amateur airman landed a
American lake late one afternoon
during a National Guard encamp
ment.
Men and officers crowded around
the machine.
Anybody want to 20 up" asked
the flyer.
No one in the front line answered
or budged.
The colonel came up then, with
Buck" at his heels.
Nobody seems 10 want 10 NY.
laughed one OF the officers.
walt for me. Buck" said Col
Tngiis: "T'll be down in a littl'
while"
He kissed his boy and went NJ
in the aeroplaDe.
"It always looked like 7 war
,pendlng too much time with Ma
tional Guard activities" smiled The
colonel this morning Now tina
I'm going TO take the outfit away
know the time was we'll spent
Have you noticed the way the mer
are going about things
lie leaned forward and squlntec
as he talked.
"They are orderly. interested
and gentlemanly- You don't SCI
any rowdyism. These fellows are
acting like men"
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1916-06-21
SAYS CITY CANNOT
CONSTRUCT BRIDGE

Superior Judge Dykeman has de.
clared Illegal the city ordinance
calling for condemnation of prop
erty for an elevated street from
First ave. over Railroad ave. to
Pier l. along Yesler way, on the
ground that the state legislature
has failed TO enact law providing
for any such procedure The leg
islature must act first. he says.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1916-06-21
MILITIA TABLOIDS

WASHINGTON. June 2i.--sens-
tor Wadsworth OF New York re-
signed his lieutenancy in the First
cavalry, " Y. n. a.. holding his
services as q legislator paramount
NEW YoRK.-MAr ]. Klein. who
charges he vas excluded from the
militia because he was a Jew. an
nounced he was forming com.
pany OF Jewish-American citizens
to 20 TO the front
PATERSON. NJ. Private W.
II. Smith refused TO respond TO the
call TO the colors and was arrested
as a deaerter. He faces a penalty
OF eight months imprisonment.
NEW YoRk.-The Aero club OF
America has cabled aviators with
the French flying corps TO learn
whether they would return to serve
the United States in case OF war
with Mexico.
CHICAGO. - Danny Goodman.
/ lightweight boxer. donned his
khaki today and prepared TO leave
I for camp as a member OF tho First
infantry machine gun battalion.
| NEW YORk-Call to the colors
has resulted In scores OF khaki
weddings here. Most OF the war
I brides" Immediately babe their
husbands goodbye az they hurried
TO the armories.
cLEVELAND.-Privates John
and Robert. Lieut. J. G. and Sergt
David L. Gillilnnd are brothers.
All four are members OF an engi.
neer corps
CHICAoO-Roger Busch. S. aft
or walking four miles 10 enlist.
/ learned that he would have TO
grow M before he could become a
soldier"
SAN FRANCisCo.-T. II Dool.
ing of Co. u. signal corps. was In
tho Mojave desert whom he heard
i Iff nFNt. DAff Plai' AOi iuts
he wired Capt. Sullivan.
OhKLAND.-A paralytic crept
painfully upstairs TO the army re.
cruiting office and asked the ser.
gesnt II he could not make himself
useful TO Uncle Sam.
SAN FRANcisco--In a tele.
gram TO President Wilson. the Cal.
lfornia Grays. an Independent in.
fantry company, offered their serv.
ices in Mexico. Many society men
are members.
|
THE SNhIL'S mouth II armed
with a sawllke tongue. like a long.
narrow ribbon. coIled up SO that
only a part Of II comes into use at
any one time. Distributed over the
surface OF this ribbon are tiny
teeth.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1916-06-21
COCkrOaCheS
SHOULD BE KILLED

At the first align Of the repulsive
cockroach or waterbury. get n box
of the genuine Stearns Electric
Rat and Roach Paste and use II ac-
cordlng to directions and I'm the
morning YOU can sweep up a pan
fi1 Of dead cockroaches.
Ready for nse. no mixing. does
not blow into food like powders.
Direction. In rs languages IN every
oarkaEe Two sizes: 2bc and " 90.
Sold by retailers sveryNhsfs'
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1916-06-21
CONVENTION HERE

Several hundred delegates are
expected here Thursday to attend
the four.day state Christian EN-.
deavor convention In the First
Presbyterian chui oh.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1916-06-21
MERICANS LEAVE

WASHINGTON, June 2l he
tween 800 and 400 American refu-
gees have left Sonora in the past
three DAYS and 30 Americans quit
Mexico City yesterday. according
to state department advices.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1916-06-21

DENMARK HAS $1,000 hives OF
honey bees.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1916-06-21

bacon. bareback. coffee. and salt
and pepper.
They fry the bacon themselves
over open fires.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1916-06-21

THE sNAlL'S mouth is armed
with a sawllke tongue. like long.
narrow ribbon. colled up SO that
only a part Of II comes into use at
any one time. Distributed over the
surface OF this ribbon are tiny
teeth.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1916-06-21

Owing to the enormous popularity and
universal favor which greeted every perform
ance OF September Morn" and to give the
disappointed ones turned away at each show
chance TO see it, September Morn" will be
continued for the balance of the week
1.-THE Time, the Place, the Girl' to be pre-
scented at some future return engagement.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1916-06-21

Make your sane Fourth resolu
tons early.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1916-06-21
CONTINUED
FROM PAGE I
SOMETHING ABOUT
Col. BILL" INGlIS

uaiiy on the move under ordery
from their regimentai chief.
He Isn't gussy about his fob.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1916-06-21

WARRINGTON, juno 2i.--6ens-
tor Wadsworth OF New York re-
signed his lieutenancy In the First
cavalry. y. Y. ~. a.. holding his
services as q legislator paramount
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1916-06-21

PATERSON. NJ. J.--Privats w.
H. Smith refused TO respond TO the
call TO the colors and was arrested
as a deserter. He faces a penalty
OF eight months imprisonment.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1916-06-21

NEW YoRK.-MAr ]. Klein. who
charges he vas excluded from the
militia because he was a Jew. an
nouuced he was forming com.
pany OF Jewish-American citizens
to 20 TO the front
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1916-06-21

NEW YoRk.-The Aero club Of
America has cabled aviators with
the French flying corps 10 learn
whether they would return to serve
the United States in case OF war
with Mexico.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1916-06-21

CHICAGO. - Danny Goodman.
lightweight boxer. donned his
khaki today and prepared 10 leave
for camp as a member OF tho First
infantry machine gun battalion.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1916-03-09
.B|sEsE ACQUITTED BY
PRINCE GEORGE JURY


Especial to The Richmond virginian.l
HopcweiI. Va. March 1.--1'ony H.
Esess was tried and acquitted today Ii
the Prince GeoYxs Circuit Court on m
Indictment alleging brtbery In the
early days 81 Hopeweil
H was indicted R1onw with Police
Chief. WI p. HNnderson. Ltes,tenant Por-
tier and several other osflcera Of the
IHopswell Police Department. when the
sGovarnor and Attorney -gseneral d&ctd.
"a that the TING had tosne whom con-
sdatiensy Va Hepeweii sheasa ~ cssencd
Iups
Hiusss was tried On ~ Indictment
AIt1giAt that NJ had offAred bri6es
Icf 1st each % Detect1vAw n ~. Dallas
land III Il lfirwylo. AZ n the DUPONT
lorce, 10 supprass festinlomy n cerfain
Honor cases Fl II 4s9 8ss WE #
UpJn che Jury rendeyin& : vsrdiet Of
mot guilty Ccmmoawealth'a Attor-
lrry RIvss noite prcsaed i 1scostA indict-
ment against Tho aeeiase1 OnlY two
| = ifnNases. Dallas An4 1llfEl Nj 4eptt-
Ifaed for the StAtes tstsS ee9tiIea IN
jhse own behalf. The cnesQ n former
CHAT Hendrsson and fees1eF Police
EOnleer samuel HaMefs in4tctSa IN etIn-
liar charges viii ~ heard fensorvow.
Theac Will end the bribeFX ceses which
|havs bsen hanging ~ ~ M ooafts
|stncx iast tumnnAp So ssss u ii
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1916-03-09

Washsngton. MArth -slAtchblshop
ireland called III rms white House To-.
day and conferred with the President,
The facl that II was hts second visit
Within q week Kave rise 10 the suEs
leestion that the dating uisAAa pfelate
preached the snbyect ok gnropeAn peac6
"a the Prssident. II wes recalled shat
Ne was futensely Interested u peace
Aurlnk the Spanish American War and
~ waite House manx finnsx
nurinr the war with spain ons 81
% n,oSe ssarnest advocates os peAce
IN s. AfkhSishop Ireland He held sev,
etal sscret conferences nth President
xxek inliS 90 the subject Of tArntnatllsh
kIse 6frnxrfe He mAnlfEsted stha sal1ss
dfvon( inksrest IN President Rcoee-
sel4sa II eRo3i aftons to end the war -
n Iian and Russia a
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1916-03-09
SHOOTS HUSBAND
I'M SELF-DEFENSE,

Atlanta. Ga. March b. Mrs. l. =.
Panneli shot and killed her husband at
their hurue- hers to-day N he wxs ad-
vancing on her with : strap: and had
said he Intended to beat her, accord
ing to her statement In jail, where she
Is held for murder. The police found
4 razor strap clutched In the iifeless
hand Of PannesI
Chief Of Police Mayo stated today
that Mrs pannefl came to him severa.
DAYS ago and said that her husband
had been Mbusing her and their three
children, and requested that he take
steps 10 zee that he Was returned to
North Carolina. where there was \
warrant for him on \ charge. the
chief docs not recall. He told her
70 20 back home and await devcitp-
ments, Police records do not chow
that any action was taken against
Pann<li. h was thirts-three years Of
aga.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1916-03-09
|W.R. VAv1ta IS NAMED
/ TO OPPOSE MONTAGUE
BRADY GOES 10 NATIONAL
REPUBLICAN CONVENTION


W. X. vawter. OF Henrico County
was nominated yesterday for Congress
from the Third District. at the meet
Ing Of the Third District Republicans
In convention In south Richmond.
Joseph r. Brady was elected dele.
gate to the National Convention n
Chicago, on June I. to 80 uninstruct-
ed.
George 4. Hanson was named cleo.
tor for the district-
Joseph w. Stewart WAS re-elected
chairman Of the district COMMITTEES
and Melvin Fiegcnheinsr was chosen
secretary Of the COMMITTEES.
John 3. Charles. y. r, Vawcer
Stanley Hare and r. B. Enead were
chosen delegates to the state conven-
ton In Roanoke
THOMAS b. snead presided at the
meeting and Melvin Fiegenheimer act
ed a. secretary.
B. B. Arnold was elected member
OF the state Executive Committee.
The district convention or the Re-
publicans OF the Third Congressional
District waa held IN the court room Of
Hastings Court. Part III, South Rich
mond. yesterday. with representative
IN attendance OF sixty-nve delegates
from the various counties In the Third
District
There were no nogroes among thu
delegates. A delegation from Rich.
mond. headed by Attorney Randolph
colored, asked for recognition, but u
their credentials did not appear reEu.
lar. they were not permitted 70 taks
seats uiSon the door Of the conven'
lfton. They withdrew In order.
FactiOns Get TUg0thcr.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1916-03-09
SHIELDS WATER POWER
BILL PASSES SENATE
BITTERLY FOUGHT by
LEADING CONsERvATToNTsTs
senator TillmAn Clashes With Senator
Myers m His AtseHnpt 10 Make
ArnnOr Plate Plant Bin Next Order
q 81 B~siness.

wsshinston NsrcS sAffer !
spirited A9hf Of more than i month.
the Senate this evening passed the
Shields waterpower bill. providing
for the government to lease water-
power sites 10 private capital TOR
periods OF nifty yearss It was bitterly
opposed ~ Observation-Disclosures Of tbs
West and NorthHest. who sndeavored
nnsnrccssfully 70 amend \ Il various
stages.
III the closinE hours Of the debate
both Democrats. bitterly nrraigned II.
senator WAleh. " Montana. who
stronkiy criticized 1t and made many
Iunslsceeaful att1mpts TO amend Il,
tlualIy voted for Ii,
Those who voted against the meas
uro WAxA
Republicans HorAh. CunAn1ins.
Gonna. kenyon, TAFollette. Norrias
Poindsxtsr and Works,
EKilfon. Hollis Trusting, James.
n ne. II ~ ~ Fennes4ue.; Eees of M3ry~
land; Lewis MARITIME. Newlands. Reed,
n immeiiatsly upon me passass *
the b1llHa sharp controversy arose be-
tween gN,tafDr TiIlman and Senator
lGyera, III Mont ana. The former 49,
recoenixsd III the chair q nove that
the gDvernment aTMor plate factory
btli ~ nAde the unftninhed bustpees.
Thfs aeht Will mot ~ settled until
fjanator Myern protested, SAYING the
hA4 been that his bill
Tor IN d<velopgxicnt 81 the water
nowcr Oh public lands In this West
Nh bexa, tActklr agreed upon III tho
next order o. bp4iyaesA Hc CHARGED
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1916-03-09
= uster' and Mapp-A ddison
Absolute Prohibition Acts
Given Big Majorities
AMENDMENT TO FIRST
NAMED IS OBJECTED TO
Senate Declines to Concur and
Conference Committee Viii
Thresh 1t Out | his Morning.
Direct inheritance Bill Passes

Without argument and with amend
nsent only 10 the "ouster bill, tnat
bill and the local option absolute pros
hibition bill were paused by the House
yesterday afternoon. The amend
ment to the .'onster'. bill. tackled on to
II in the Committee for Courts OF
Justice. was not concurred In by the
Senate.
on motion OF Chairman Jordan, Of
the Moral and Social Welfare Com
mittee, after Senator Mapp had APP
peared ID the House with the Sem
ate's nosiconcurrence communication.
Speaker Houston announced appoins-
meut Of three members OF the House
to confer with q Senate committee on
the amended bill. The House con-
ferees Are Messrs. Jordan, L<eedy and
Stephenson. The Senate conferees are
Senators Mapp. Walker and Saunders
This report Of the conferees Will 20
Passcd By Large afajorities.
Ths rutc On the passage of the
'-ouster bill was So to T.. On the
local option absolute prohibition bill
III was 5S to 2. Both these measures
are known A. companion bills TO the
Mapp prohibition bill. and are sup
Elementary TO the chief prohibition
measure.
the local option bill submits TO the
qualified voters OF counties and cities
the question Of whether liquor shall
be brought or shipped In. A majority
vote against shipments Of ardent
spirits for beverage purposes pro-
hibita such shipments and makes the
community absolutely dry. The roll
call on this measure. which wAs on
this calendar as Senate Bill 27e. was
10If0WKs 4 = -
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1916-03-09
+. r. DlsAvOWs
ILLINOIS DEL EGATESl

New York, March s.-Jchn W. Nc
Grath, secretary 10 Theodore Hoose-
ven. announced today that he had
sent the following telegram from Mr..
Roosevelt TO Lewis q. Stevenson.
Secretary OF state OF Illinois II
Sprinsneld:
have today received the follow
inR saBie for transmission 70 you:
hereby dfsavow candidacy 81
any and all delegates TO Illinois ppi-
mary who file petitions expressing
preference for me for presi dcntiaI
nomination.
M !. sTIfEoDoRE RoOBEvELr.s \