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T. K. MAY PLAN COUP.
Visit 90 slater Near Hartford May
Gain Couueeticat DeIegates.

HARTroRp. April 5.--Mucii Significance
h being attached to Col. Roosevelt's
visit to hts city next Tuesday night. as
II In the time set for organizing the State
convention which will elect Connecticut
fourteen Chicago delegates. The Colonel
plans to visit his sister. the wife Of Ad-
mirai william s. Cowles Of Pennington.
To catch connecticut's delegation
would admittedly be a brilliant and pre-
mature coup for Roosevelt. ~ since
the thirty-nve Senatorial district con-
ventions held by the Republicans
throughout the State last Monday there
have been growing reports OF Roosevelt
being favored ss the Chicago nominee.
Just why Col. Roosevelt should stop
orcr on his trip from Boston to visit
Mrs. Cowies the Republican leaders can
not understand and they admit II. Far
,nington Is a short trolley ride from
Hartford. All the delegates to tho con.
yention will be on hand next Tuesday
afternoon. and evening to organise for
the session on Wednesday. when the big
four and the ten district delegates will
be chosen.
None OF those thus far prominently
mentioned In considered favorable to
Roosevelt, but 1t Ii known hat some Of
ehe veteran district chairmen are slated
for removal this year and the convention
may sta mpede itself to the extent even
OF %instructing for Roosevelt.
This was suggested to.nixht By an old
Republican politician. but It 10 not con.
saie-ed likely with United States Senator
George p. Mclean handling the gavel
and swaysng the d!sturbers with his
soothing speeches.
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MRS. FRENCH DENIES CHARGE.
Committed No Misconduct, She
says In Divorce Flea.

LONDON. April 5.-Mrs. Ida Marcelle
French took he witness box In the
divorce court to-day and swore tina
the allegation made ny the Kings Proc
tor that she had misconducted herself
with Frank Andrews both before and
after tho issuing to her OF a decree nisi
was untrue,
Mrs. French. who is a daughter Of
Robert j. Wyrne. former Postmaster
General OF the United States. obtained
n decree nisi from her husband. Capt,
Hugh Ronald French OF the British
army in 1913 on the ground OF cruelty.
The Proctor Is now opposing making
the decree final on the ground OF the
alleged misconduct.
Mrs, French In her testimony said
that Mr.. Andrews had accompanied her
to England on the Mauretania In No
vember. 1918, al the request ot her
father. who was too i'll to accompany
her. The hearing was adjourned,
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RIDE go NILES. THEN DANCE.
ScOuts Celebrate W'heS
sent Into MeHiro.

Ell PAso. Tex. .April 5.-Capt. q ,.
NJ. Hazard, Tenth Cavalry. arrived TO
night from FORT Apache. Ariz.. With
twenty Apache scouts, VINO will tax.
villas trail south of Guerrero. NV.
are regular army scouts, Capt. Hazard
said. and all rave seen service.
: Riding horseback without a halt sixty
miles from For Apache to the ear,a
Fc Railroad at HoIbrook. the Indians
then started A war dance and daorci
all night before entrainlng .or Mex.
leo. Fourteen were with Llwton's com.
mand when he chased Geronimo In Chi.
huahua.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1916-04-06
10s AUTOS SENT TO BORDER.
Tracks Coins From New YorL a,
Special Train,

One hundred and eight, more ant,
trucks are being rushed to the Mcy.car
border as fast AZ he manufactured,
Il get them on a special train.
The White. Jeffery and Packard com.
panies have the contracts for the ma
chimes n AZ they have them on ha.d
II II expected they will arrive Al T.,
faso. Tex. On Tuesday.
Five water or oil auto trucks uer.
shipped yesterday.
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day before the Commission on Building
Restrictions and Districts when that see
ton of The Bronx east Of the Bronx
River was taken up for public discus
sion. Those who did appear said they
were satisfied with the recommendations
OF the commission N filed with tho
Board OF Estimate. Al its hearing to-
day the commission will take up the
First and Second wards in he Borough
Of Queens.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1916-04-06
MAY SHELVE
Senator whitney Claims TO Have
Old Saratoga Boss beaten.

SARATOGA SPRINGS. April State
Senator Whitney may have succeeded
after all in his announced plan to re-
tire ex-senator Bracket from political
l.fe in Tuesdays Republican primaries
With the returns from every distric,
n Saratoga county complete Senator
Whitney to-day claimed several of the
newly elected com1nittcenen Bracket
checked up last night in his own col
umn. Senator whitney asserts that al
though these candidates were elected
without Bracket opposition. they will
not support the Saratoga leader ~hen
the county committee meets next Tues.
day.
II this pyedlction proves true Sen.
ator Whitney will be retained as chair
man and Senator Bracket. who has
been In control for twenty years. will
be left without a voice in party man.
agement.
Friends Of Senator Bracket insist
hat Senator whitney's view is too op-
tinistic and that none OF his commit
eemen will desert. The Bracket fac
ton still claims ten majority n pre-
diets that whitney will he superseded
by another county chairman.
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TO contest for reelection. believe !
have served my trick. have heard that
there was q movement to elect Edwin =.
Harris in my place. I shall not oppose
him. have been hearing recently from
all sections Of the State regarding our
chances in the coming campaign. Both
letters and kilograms indicate that there
Is a strong feeling that President VIII
son will be reelected"
Asked as 10 his ambitions In the di.
rection Of the United States Senate. Mr..
Osborn parted with this query:
Have you talked with Senator O'Gor-
man YETI
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May Have 70 can MiHtia.

Many army officers here make no
secret of their belief that As the Amer
lean troops get further into Mexico fail
ure to get use OF the railroads will either
necessitate the employment Of many
thousands ~ additional troops to guard
the lines of OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES
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VILLA FLEEING SOUTH;
u S. TROOPS FAR BEHIND

tas. we're arrested this afternoon IN a
police roundup Of suspicious Mcxican,
In san Jacinta Piazza III the heart Of "
Paso. Police say the men are bcl.s,.a
to have been implicated In the Mo. M
turn Jiarcz over to a FerS iDiaz.l lila
combination
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TANNERS REELECTION IS
EXPECTED ON SATURDAY
New Republican State Committee Also May Denounce
Ba~rnes-Democrats Meet April IA, but Osborn
Evades Declaration on Senatorship.

Frederic e. Tanner. chairman Of the
Republican state committee. has called
. meeting Of the new committee. elected
On Tuesday At the primary. for Satur-
day. at headquarters, In West Thirty
ninth street.
Under the law. the new committees
must organize within ten days after
their election. Republicans look for no
upset in the present list Of officers.
Chairman Tanner himself expects that
his reelection will he unanimous. the OPP
position to him which developed before
the recent unoficiai convention Of the
party at Carnegie Hail having been
smoothed over In the interest Of party
harmony.
II 10 akpected that the gathering OF
the State committeeman will show that
the opposition to the continuance Of win.
lam Barnes an Republican national COM
mitteeman from this State a cry ssa:-
lized In the last two months. The State
committee has nothing to do with the
selection Of the national committeeman
but: inasmuch as the campaign In this
State will be largely under direction o,
the state committee. II Is taken for
granted that an expression Of their op-
position to Mr.. Barnes will have much
weight with h delegates to the Chit
cago convention. with whom lies the
choice.
Mills and white M%eationed.
While the friends Of Mr.. Barnes hold
that he will succeed himself. his oppo.
nents are confident that a majority OF
the delegates chosen on Tuesday are for
another a They are In no hurry to
discuss possible successors. but the names
Of Senator Ogden l.. Mills and Alex
ander NJ. White. the present treasurer
Of the state committee. have been men,
TONED.
"while no instructed delegates were
elected yesterday to tho national con-
vention.' said State Chairman Tanner
yesterday. the majority Of them favor
the nomination Of Justice Hughes. How
ever. We must hrst get word that Jus.
tice Hughes will consent TO the use OF
his name. II We can't get that there Is
no use Of starting a night for him. I
hope that the Justice will announce that
he u a candidate. There is no doubt
that he will have the support Of the New
York delegation II he does"
Were there any Roosevelt men among
the delegates chosen yesterday" he was
asked.
II don't believe that any OF them are
for Col. Roosevelt now" said Mr. Tan.
ner.
Democrats Meet April -.
Chairman william Church Osborn Of
the Democratic State committee said that
he would issue a call for a meeting OF the
new committee to be held a week from
Tomorrow. April ~. He said he had
not decided whether Il would be held In
Albany or In New York. Asked as TO
the election OF q new chairman Mr.. o.
born said:
Il shall not resign. but ] shall make
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NEGOTIATIONS hetwccn inc wv '"'s'"
u.n;s In connection with the proposed
pro,oco, to cover all questions re'atinK
10 the pursuit OF Villa n the supI'rre-
sion OF bandit raids generally aionE INC
border appear TO be AT 2 s'ahus.'..
Although certain counter prol'os.'''"s
were received from Gen. Carra.1s a
week ago. there have been ND iur.ne.
conferences between Secretary Lansing
.nd E,isio Arrcdondo. the Mexican Am
h,..ador designate. AZ the same time
Wr lansing refuses TO indicate tho rea-
.on for the holdup or in any way to ex-
Main the present status. All the neso-
,iat,ons. 1, was stated. are being handled
In Washington. though Mr.. Lansing
would not indicate when he next cN-
pec,s 10 confer with Mr.. Arredondo.
There appears to be a disposition AZ
both the war and State departments to
shif, from one to the other all inquiries
ornc.r ,iny the railroad situation. Score
,ary baker aid this afternoon that ne
il no, looking to my situation III the
Immediate future where the motor trucks
which have been purchased VIII NOT De
satisfactory as a means or supplying
,;cn pershing's troops. but would not
saw whether the present situation might
not change so radically within a week az
IN make imperative the Use OF the rail-
roads or an abandonment of the chase.
All questions relating to the use OF the
railroads, he insisted, were matters Tor
the state Department 20 answer. When
Secretary Lansing was asked the same
question he said that all matters as to
the military need for the railroads was a
matter for the War Department 10 an
swer.
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LOSS OF RAILROADS
COSTS US. $621,O0O
Failure to Force CarranZa to
Grant Permit Hampers
Hunt for villa.
FEAR TO OFFEND CHIEF

WASHINGTON. April 5.-Failure on the
part Of the State Department to obtain
satisfactory arrangements from the
Carranxa Government for the use or
the Mexican Northwestern Railway mas
cost the United States Government
more than 100000. Moreover. In the
opinion Of army officers in Washington
ii has cost the American expeditionary
force In Mexico an incalculable loss OF
time In coming UP with villa.
The s5O0.oOO mark vas passed to-day
when Secretary Of War Baker gave
orders for los additional
trucks to serve as supply wagons along
the rapidly lengthcning line or commu-
nications from the border to the terri
tory in which the advance forces OF the
United States are operating. WINE inc
Wa Department. according to Secretary
Baker, now believes IL has sufhcient
automobile equipment. II has required
the purchase of a total OF go trucks
averaging $1,000 each, or a total OF
s62I zoo.
II is admitted that II Gen. Pershing
is compelled 10 proceed much further
down Into Mexico more cars viii nave
to he ordered unless use OF the RAILROADS.
is obtained. The money already ex-
pended for automobiles has been taken
out Of the emergency Appropriation Vi
s 5000, 900 passed by Congress for ex-
penses of the villa pursuit.
Must Use Railroad.
With the bandit leader apparently
well on his way to Torreon and win
his pursuers far to the rear army offi-
GERS here say that 1t now appears ue-
sirable to get permission 10 use inc
exica National from Juarez TO Tor
reon. Whether the state Department
will undertake TO press Tor the use OF
his road is doubtful
SO scrupulous Is the Administrator
in its efforts not to offend Carranza that
pa~rticular care was taken at the state
department this afternoon to counteract
the impression hat the United states
has renewed" its representations 70 the
FRS, chief on the subject Of the Mcxi-
can Northwestern o from Juarez 10
casas Grandes and Guerrero.
VIVA, has been done. OFFICIALS
painstakingly explained. is that instruc-
ions have been sent TO Special Agent
Rodgers al Guerrero TO continue 10 eN-
press the hope to Carranza that the
American forces may ship supplies on
the railroad and to Inform MN that
although this Government understoou
hat Carranza had no objection to ms
use and would 20 instruct his subordi-
mates the road Is not being operated
Al the state Department officials pro-
fes. 10 believe that Carranza has given
such orders and hat his officials AZ
,Juarez are entirely willing to accept inc
shipments bu, that physical trounles OF
ne rond. such as the destruction OF
Ridges and lack Of rolling stock. are
responsible for the delay.
The Washington times., 1916-03-24
ROAD TO HEALTH IS
THROUGH THE KIDNEYS

No person alive Is stronger than his kid
neys. The minute the kidneys become disar-
ranged or clogEed with waste the warning
10 nushed throughout the entire system. The
greater part OF all sickness today can be
avolded by keeping the kidneys working
Most any reliable druggist in this vicinity
can probably tell you OF many well-known
people whom Solvax, the standard Kidney
remedy mas restored to health, often after
they have tried many other methods OF treat
ment with little OF no benefit.
There are hundreds or people who were
not the least bit surprised when they read
selling Solvax on a guarantee to refund the
money In case II did not relieve This re-
markable kidney remedy IL guaranteed 70
help the worst case of lazy, yIugglSh or
Siogged-up Kidneys or the general hsadachv
kinkiy-backed. played-out condition thar AZ
nlcts people suffering with kidney troutls-
s SoIvax does not simply relieve. It aims to
The best kind OF advertising IL tile prais.
OF pleased customer, and there are h,,ro
dreds today praising Solvax because n has
gone Tor them what II Is advertised 10 do
Not very long ago they were affiicted VIII
all manner OF slckish. uncomfortable nains
snd each day seemed to bring with IL a new
acne IN some other part OF their body. since
using Solvax they are once more brisht ma
chipper and able to enjoy life at it, fullest
with no more fear OF suffering
we doubt II any other kidney remedNv M.
made sucn large percentage of cures az
soNah; 10 so large that its owners are
Pertecty SAFE In standing ready 10 refund
me price 20 any customer whom II does not
neip' THIS 10 a good time TO get we'll and
you ought to take advantage Of This of.cr
Get II from O'Donnelrs Drug Store or am,
Wen Etocked drug store.-Adyt
The Washington times., 1916-03-24

ilrm having been established by them
shortly after his entry into the
business he became a junior partner
and in 1907. upon the death Of his
father. became head OF the Arm. hav-
ing as his associate his brother.
Harry u. Burke.
In addition to his banking interests
Mr. Burke was the treasurer OF the
virElnia The0l9Ei sS s Seminary snS
boon elected to these positions upon
the retirement of Col. Arthur Herbert.
For many years as trustee OF the
lIulaney estate he hud In charge
Va. continuing In charwe Of that
property Until its purchase by the
Chesapeake and Ohio railway. He
was a vestryman In st. Paufs Episco-
Mr.. Burke is survived by his wife,
who was Miss Esther ID. Taylor three
sons. City Councilman g. s. Taylor
Burke, DR.. John w. Burke, of Wash
lngton, and Julian T. Burke. trY OF
iSs city sS tS9 % SsSshasr s ana
Miss Esther ID. Burke. Of this city.
Two brothers, City Councilman Harry
II. Burke, Of this city and 70. j. Burke.
Of Boston, and three sisters. Misses
Burke, of this city. and Mrs. Charles
3. Eddy, Of Plainheld. N. il also sur
While the funeral arrangements
have not been completed Il is ex.
place on Sunday afternoon.
The fourteenth degree OF Scottish Rite
Masonry will be conferred upon large
class by the ofricers OF Washington Me-
mortal Lodge of Perfection at a meet
ing to be held In Masonic Temple at
1880 O'Clock tonight.
The Washington times., 1916-03-24
:. Julian T. Burke Dead.

Julian T. Burke. senior member oi
the nrm of Burke e. Herbert. bankers.
and ono Of Alexandria's most promi.
nent citizens. died at his home. 7tq
Prince. street at 7'30 o'clock this
morning after a short illness. Mr..
Hurke was taken Sick ten days ago
with pneumonia
His condition RAPIDLY became criti.
cal on account OF the condition OF his
heart and late last week his condi-
tion was regarded as verv serious
On Monday there was a change for
the batter and he was somewhat I'm
proved yesterday. He spent n salts
factory night last night and his
death came suddenly as a result oil
heart failure.
Mr.. Burke was sixty-two wears old
having been born in this city at tho
cid homestead Of the family. 2OS
Wilkes street In 1894 He was a son
of tho late John w Burke and Mrs.
Julia II. Thompson Burke. After a
grammar school education in Alexan-
dria Mr.. Burke attended Charlotte
Hall. In MARYLAND.
He returned to Alexandria and from
here went to Baltimore. where ne was
engaged in business for a short time
IIc then became connected with the
Banking firm or Burke & Herbert
which was then composed Of his
father and Col. Arthur Herbert. the
The Washington times., 1916-03-24
FOR BRONCHITIS, PAINFUL COUGH,
WR0OPING COUGH AND coins


When In need of remedy for the
treatment of Bronchial Affections. such
as Bronchitis, Whooping Cough. Group,
Stubborn Coughs. Colds, or Hoarseness,
don't simply ask the druggist for a
Cough Medicine" but get the best.
Tell him TO give you schiffmann's New
Concentrated Expectorant. instead OF
being induced into buying something
else purely on the strength OF some tes-
timonials or the exaggerated claims OF
the manufacturer. The same Money
Back" guarantee goes with every bottle
OF this remedy sold by o'Donnelrs Drug
Btore az does with DR.. schinmann's "a
NOUS Asthmador and your money will
be refunded. II II does not give perfect
satisfaction: In fact. even more. II 1t Is
not found the best remedy ever used for
these affections. In buying this new
remedy. besides securing the guarantee
these druggists give. It win likewise Do
The Washington times., 1916-03-24
Millions for Farmers
In Protection of Birds

WINNIPEG. Manitoba. March a.
Game preservation In Manitoba. North
Dakota. and Minnesota was argued
here today by the Audubon Society. De-
claring that II represented "the % per
cent OF the population that does not
shoot prairie chicken" the society asks
for laws protecting the bird, whose
eEgs, II says. have largely been destroy
ed by frost.
The protection Of plover. woodcocks.
snipea. and plpeIs would save American
agriculture tSO.0O0.OO0 year, the society
seeds and insects.
The Washington times., 1916-03-24

found the most economical for use, FOR
the reason that one bottle $50 cents.
WORTH makes full pint (lOo teaspoons
fuD OF the most excellent cough medi-
cine after being mixed at home win
one pint OF GRADUATED sugar and one
half pint OF water. One bottle will
probably, therefore. be sufficient for a
whole family's supply. while the same
quantity OF the old, ordinary, ready
made kinds of medicine would cost be-
tween 81 and So. 1t is prepared from
strictly harmless plants, contains apso-
lutely no ciiloroform. opium. morphine,
or any other narcotic or injurious
drugs as do most cough remedies, and
II can therefore be given to children
with perfect safety. 1t Is pleasant TO
take and children are fond OF IL. ADso-
iutely no risk whatever Is run in Duy-
ing this remedy under the above posi-
tive guarantee. r. j. Schiffmann, Prop.
~. Paul. Minn.-AdVt.
The Washington times., 1916-03-24
Eno's Valet Coming to
Testify in Will Suit

PARIS, March 24.-4The French gov
eminent has granted a leave OF abb
Eence Of sixty days OF Edmond Bigaut,
n private In the French army. who
was valet OF the late Amos Y. Emo. OF
New York. 70 that he may go to New
York In May to testify In the Emo
will case.
Both sides in the will contest desire
mentary capacity OF Mr.. Emo. The
foreign office, which Is understood to
have acted on representations from
the American embassy, recommended
to the ministry of war that IL grams
thlR unusual, leave.
The Washington times., 1916-03-24
o. poses Literacy Test
In immigration Laws

Declaring there IL less illlteraoy
among Hebrew immigrants than any
other class, Joseph Topper, Zionist. in
an address before the Ahavas Zion
Society at 1923 sixth street northwest.
last night, protested against a proposed
literacy test In connection with the
immigration lava.
The speaker declared that II On imml-
grant was strong morally and physic-
ally. he had enough stock in trade 10
be self-aupporting. and consequently a
good citizen.
Il. II. Alpher, president Of the society.
introduced the speaker.
The Washington times., 1916-03-24
U. $. Experts to Study
Trade in South America

Three trade experts OF the Bureau OF
Foreign. and Domestic Commerce VIII
sail for South America next month TO
study the markets for American tex
tiles electrical appliances. and boots
and shoes.
take up the work Of the electrical APP
pliance markets. w. A. Tucker, OF
MASSACHUSETTS,, will study the market
for electrical appliances. and ii. q.
Brock. OF the bureau stan, VIII take
up boots and shoes.
Textiles. principally cotton goods. are
among the largest OF SCUM Ana, e,
imports, and heretofore the United
states has furniPhed only a small snare
OF this trade.
The Washington times., 1916-03-24
Diamond in Sea Weeds. ]

,ATLANTIc CITY. N. y, March etz
John ". cerrington, g white wing
men OF sea sholi when he raked q white
stone from sem eed on virginia avenid
II was a diamond barpin. lost by Mra
N. Hess, Of Philadelphia He was sub
Btantialiy rewarded.