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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1916-04-25
Paris Reports Three Success
sive Attacks on French
Lines Were RepuIsed.
BERLIN SAYS REPEATED
ENEMY CHARGES FAILED
Official Statement Tells Of Fighting
for Dead Mans Hill
Positions.

PARIS, April %. 1901 p.m.-Three
successive attacks were made by the
Germans last night on the new French
positions in the region of Dead Mar
hill. on the verdun front.
The war Office announcement of this
afternoon says the first two assaults
failed completely and that the third
attack, although assisted by the use of
gas, also broke down. The Germans
sustained heavy losses.
ofacial French Report.
The text of the announcement fol-
ITO the west of the River Mouse
yesterday evening German forces. after
a violent bombafdment, attacked on
several different occasions our new
positions in the region of Dead Mans
hill.
THE first two assaults having failed
completely. the enemy started their third
attack with the. employment Of flaming
liquids. Checked by our curtains OF fire
and the fire OF our infantry, the Germans
were compelled to return to their lines
after having suffered Important losses.
There has been great activity on the
part of the artillery in the region Of
Avocourt. Some time during the night
the enemy endeavored. but without sue
cess, to occupy our advanced posts of the
Avocourt redoubt.
Fighting East Of Mouse.
ITO the east of the River Meuse there
has been fairly spirited bombardment
of our first and second lines. In the
forest of Apremont there has been fight
have dispersed strong accommodating Of
the enemy, which was endeavoring to oc-
cupy one Of our smaller positions to the
east of Neuviller.
This morning German aeroplane
threw down six bombs on Dunkirk. One
woman was killed and three men were
wounded. The material damages were
insignificant
French Advance in Waves.
BERLIN, April 25. via London, 1855
p.m.-Heavy fighting has been in
progress for positions near Dead Mans
hill. northeast OF Verdun. the war
office announced today. The French
advanced in waves against the Ger
man trenches. but were driven back
under the fire of infantry.
The text of the official statement fol-
lows:
There has been very lively activity
by the artillery and aviators on both
sides.
West of the Mouse hand-grenade
attacks developed during the night
northeast of Avocourt.
An attack delivered in several waves
against our trenches east of Dead
Mans hill broke down under our in
fantry fire."
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1916-04-25
Blue Plains Resident Robbed.
This View Is Not Ofhcial.

Clarence Brooks. a colored resident
NJ blue Plains, today complained to the
notice of the eleventh precinct that
he was assaulted and robbed last night
in rear of Bethlehem Church. Nichols
avenue and Howard road. 1t was be-
tween 1890 and II o'clock. he stated,
when he was attacked by three col!
ored men. His watch and chain. shoes,
hat and $3.50 in cash were taken
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1916-04-25
FOR PHILIPPINE BILL CAUCUS.
Democrats Issue Call for Party Con.
ference Tomorrow Night,

Democrats of the House today is-
sued a call for a party caucus tomor-
row night on the Philippine bill. al
though Representative Jones, it's au-
thor. expressed the belief that there
are sufficient votes to pass it without
caucus Endorsement. Many republicans
are expected to vote for the bill.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1916-04-25
Baltimore to Get Jack Ness.

CHICAGO. April 25.-NeEotiations are
pending, it was announced yesterday,
for the release of Jack Ness of the Chi
cago Americans to the Baltimore club
of the International League. Ness, who
Is a first baseman, was obtained from
the Oakland club in the Pacific Coast
League, where he established q worlds
record Of consecutive hits.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1916-04-25
BRITT0N WINS TITLE.
Captures Welterweight Champion.
ship by Defeating Ted Lewis.

NEW ORLEANS. April 25.-Jack Brit
ton of Chicago wrested the world well
terweight championship title from Ted
Lewis of England here last night, when
he was awarded a referees decision
over the Britisher at the end of TWEEN
ty-round bout. Dick Burke of New Or
leans refereed the match.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1916-04-25
5l,18l Tots Roll Eggs
in Geological Park.

RY Official count there were
- S1.1S1 who frolicked yes.
terday in Washintgon's great
playground - the Geological
Park. This breaks the record
for any days attendance.
The children enjoyed egg roll.
Ing and other games, many Of
then, accompanied by their par.
ents-so that there were hun.
dfeds of-basket picnic parties.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1916-04-25
REPORTED THAT TURKS
SLEW GERMAN OFFICERS

LONDON, April 25.-The Turkish
garrison reVolted and slew all its
CAPTURED Trebizond, says the Daily
Mails Odessa correspondent.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1916-04-25
British Capture African Town.

LONDON. April 25.-Continuing their
advance in German East Africa. tho
British expeditionary forces have oc-
cupied the town of Kondoa, in the dis
trict of Irangi.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1916-04-25
Prompt Se::.i.: =

If your carrier d,cs ~.
call "Star Here" when ,l.'i. :
ering the paper please notify
the Office. Where specially
requested your doorbell will
be rung.
This is done to notify sub
scribers as soon ~ the
PsRsEs are dsliysrsds
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1916-04-25
LINCOLN IS EUL0G|zED
IN PRINCETON SPEECH
President Wilson Charaeterizes Him
as "Generalized Universalized
American Beloved by ALL"

PRINCETON, n. J., April 25.-Presi-
dent Wilson. who came here today to
vote and to plant a tree on the Lincoln
highway, spoke of Abraham Lincoln as
"a generalized universalized American"
Lincoln" he said, I'VE beloved by all
the nation" The President spoke of
the necessity of preventing ones judg-
ment being warped by ones heart. He
declared that the Lincoln highway will
do much to bring people in all parts OF
the country together and in closer SYM
pathy. He was introduced by Gov.
Fielder of New Jersey. who had just
planted a tree in his honor. The Presi-
dent said he would watch the tree
grow.
President Wilson came to his for
mer home here today for the double
purpose of voting in the New Jersey
presidential primaries and planting
tree on the route of the Lincoln hign-
way. With Mrs. Wilson and DR.. Cary
r. Grayson his naval aid. he arrived
here shortly before l pm. HIS train
was thirty minutes late. A large
secret service guard protected the
President.
Mr.. Wilson. by inference, voted for
himself There were no contests for
delegates to the democratic national
convention and all candidates were
pledged to vote for the Presidents re-
nomination. Mr. Wilson came here to
cast his ballot. however. because ne
The polling booth is in an old fire en-
CINE house The President shook hands
and exchanged greetings with the cleo
ton teIlers 1t took him less than
minute to vote.
Mrs Wilson's First Visit.
This was Mrs. Wilson's first visit to
Princeton since she married the Presi-
dent He introduced her to group OF
his old friends in the university faculty.
DESPITE a drizzling rain a large crowd
of students was at the station to cheer
Mr. and Mrs. Wilson. The President
walked from the station to vote, put
Mrs Wilson did not go to the polling
booth.
The reception accorded the President
was the most pretentlous given MIN
here in two years Gov. Fielder OF
New Jersey, Edward Grosscup, demo-
cratic state chairman. and a company
of national guardsmen met him at the
train. Cheers greeted MIR. Wilson as
he stepped from the train ana again
at the polling booth.
AS the President finished voting MRS
Wilson arrived in an automobile. ana
they stood talking in the middle OF the
street
on n temporary platform during the tree
pla utine exercises, held under the New
Jersey Women's Federation Of Clubs. The
President planted tree in honor OF Lin
coin and Gov. Fielder planted one In
honor of Mr. Wilson. The President
caused laughter by the way he handled
a spade. Soon afterward the party left
for Washington.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1916-04-25

would be about per cent. The print
works are controlled by the NJ: c. D.
Borden Company.
The textile unions have asked for a
10 per cent advance in wages. They
will meet Wednesday night to take ac-
ton on the offer Of their employers.
Mills Announce Wage Increase.
e CLAREMONT. N. H. April 25.-The
Monadnock Mills have announced an
increase in wages averaging 10 per
cent, to be effective May 1. The COM
pany employs 500 operatives and makes
cotton bedspreads.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1916-04-25
YOUTH CRUSHED TRYING
TO OPERATE ELEVATOR
Serious Accident Occurs at Building
of Labor Department; Victim
May Not Survive.

While riding on the freight elevator
Of the Department Of Labor shortly be-
fore noon today, Walter Brooks. eight
northeast, employed by a local laundry
company, was crushed So badly that he
is expected to die. He is now at the
Emergency Hospital. where the sur
geons say that he is in a critical con-
dition. Brooks was caught between
the flooring of the elevator and the
pavement, and his stomach was COM
pletely crushed.
Had it not been for the presence Of
mind of Edward B. Flagg. engineer of
switch and stopping the elevator.
young Brooks would have been cut in
two. according to Flagg's story. The
latter was the only one present at the
time of the accident.
The victim of the accident. it was
declared, had been coming to the
building for some time for the laundry,
and it had been his habit to get on the
freight elevator. which Is located near
the curbing. and lift the steel pave
ment doors as the elevator went up.
Action Blows Out Fuse.
This morning, according to Flage, the
young man got on the elevator and
started for the stop as usual, but for
some unexplained reason when the lift
neared the top. he tried to back OF the
platform. Flagg said that as soon as
he saw him he jumped for the switch
box alongside the elevator and threw
1t out, blowing out the fuse.
Brooks. however. had opened the steel
doors part of the way, and his hands
were seen by passersby protruding be-
tween the steel doors. Another fuse
was hastily obtained and the car low
cred, Brooks was on the operating ia
BILE of the Emergency Hospital. only a
short distance away. within a few
minutes after the accident.
At 1 o'clock it was said at the Emer-
gency Hospital that the surgeons did
not expect him to live through the
His abdomen is badly con-
fused and there are internal injuries.
Robert Watson, chief clerk of the
of Labor. Immediately
started an investigation of the acci-
dent
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1916-04-25
Mills Announce Wage Increase.
Wage Bonus for Concrete Workers.

YOUNGSTOWN. Ohio, April o5.-Nine
hundred employees of the Trussed Con-
crete Steel Company will be benefited
by the announcement of the company
that a 10 per cent wage bonus would
be granted to employees after May 1.
This bonus is supplemental to a 10 per
cent wage increase in January.
Iron Company Advances Wages.
READING. Pa. April 25.-The Read
ing Iron Company has announced a re-
adjustment of wages by which puddlers
will he advanced from IS to 1926 per
ton and others in proportion. More
than $500 men will be affected.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1916-04-25
STRONG INFLUENCE
WORKS IN GERMANY
AGAINST RUPTURE

'If. however. the United States insists
on further Limitation of the submarine
war against commerce, then there ap-
pears to be little chance of agreement
for satisfactory settlement and 1t is
considered that a breach of diplomatic
relations, IL 1t should come, would in
all probability be only a temporary
status and would soon develop into an
actual state.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1916-04-25
Eight Arrests Follow Disorder.
Print Workers Get Pay Raised.

FALL RIVER, Mass, April 25.-No-
tices of = raise In pay for 1900 hands
have been posted by the American
Print wsshA The amount WAS not
stated but II IVES : believed that 1t
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1916-06-14

ALMOST anyhuly can make a cup
~ of coffee. But there are said 'o
Or uo, over O. half dozen r'.l'u-
ren,s BOO tlr United States where the,
know how to maag Is right
Similarly, almost anyone can make o
cigarette. lu.t roll up some tobacco 80 %
piece OF puf paper and there you are
There are. perhaps, over 500 h7nI
81 cigarette oIl Boa Tins country toal
Bot mot one ol them docs what Chester
field DO Tor Chestcriclda are MILD .
and go, they SATISFY.
Some cigarettes may be- mild, hu' they
don satisfy. Only one cigarette doe.
10Th Chesterfield.
This truly unique cigarette has aI
e mat refreshing taste dcicaoI Cor
iddursl which any good cigarette must
have. set, without acuncnr 1000, of
u.s lrhghlulm,lu,s, Chesterfield goo
one step further they do more than
u.rcl, please your taste fhcr III
1or taoo y0n 'ge been smoking. They
,Gtyg!
and set thcy'r. mid!
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1916-06-14
6 jHT CALENDAR Fur WEEK
Nc,ln,,tla,

W fflit'NIlAA
rnnug OF Spriua meeting of
mia Jockey Grub. 40 Latoula
rl.rau state irap.suouuul tour
cont opens az Banl, Crock
.astcru PENNSYLVANIA trap snoot
tournament q, Hulyr ga.
u Illinois tup.boo.ur tour
o 40 Duf.wogth llI
Thursday.
up,Ou-h hip tournament ot Mid
Atlantic Golf association opens
i'HmoIo
wuul of Nrfropo' jockey
D opens la South jamaica j.. G.
Wou championship tournament
Massachusetts Col. Association
u 90 Boston
West Virginia 'ap-sh1o,ug our
nou' opens af ElKns IS va
Annual regatta ui New York
t.u' club u Long island Sound
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1916-06-14
] . .

'H1 The s'adimetcr a porta.
...'' instrument for quickly
ming the distance OF vessel.
-#r tire height OF IS mast j. tno,w.
ree in all our ships. Ills
20. ''''s'ope sight has eliminated
'l errors in sighting heavy suns =,
ana Is neatly the most imDor.
aH' naval invention OF recen, wear.
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1916-06-14
A NcW Thing
for a Cigarette TO DO

{ NIIFSTEBFlElDS do the ono thing
YOU have AWAY, wished % cigarette
c0Hid do they SdfiSt!
Smoke them and We believe Won will
find that ordinary cigarettes seem by
comparison almost ha,.
Give Chcs,rrGclds a trial. We
bchrvc you vlIl be- glad to learn
what they can teach you about
cigarette enjoyment.
You have been reading here some
rather unusual, almost daring, state
mcus about a cigarette. II Chcsterhelds
were an uutucd cigarette - 1t We hal
mot been observing their behavior in
other cities We did not KNOW that
they make good with mokcrs, We could
not afford to make these tatcmeuts to
you over our signature,
But these statements, strong as they
are, can mean little or nothing to You
until ,ou have actually smoked your first
Chesterfield,
You will find that your own dealer
has Chesterfield waiting l1r you.
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1916-06-14
STANDING OF rnI. TEAMS.
TEXAS LEAGUE

Yesterdays Results.
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1916-06-14

Washington "a Chicago
Bnstun ~ 50 lHu.
Others OF day
New Britain herald., 1916-10-19

WANTED-Posttion in an office. Ten
 months experience clerical work. Can operate typewriter. M. H. L., care, of Mrs. Johnson, 63 Trinity street 10-17-3dx
New Britain herald., 1916-10-19
HELP WANTED FEMALE
FURNISHED ROOMS

fly for gentlemen. 40 Maple St,
 upper bell. Call evenings. 1O-1S-3dx
New Britain herald., 1916-10-19
WANTED.

WANTED-Young man to room and
 board in private family. Address
 Box 33B, Herald 1O-19-w1x
New Britain herald., 1916-10-19

WANTED-Good equipped dairy farm
 to work on shares. Address Box 2S w, Herald. 1O-17-5d
New Britain herald., 1916-10-19

lease for 8 years with
 privilege of extending to or buy ing, one or two-family house with all improvements, including cleo tricity and garage attached or space for one, near New Britain center. I will do painting and dec orating. State how much rent will be. P. H. Rothenberg, P. o. Box 423, Hartford. 10-1S- 3dx
New Britain herald., 1916-10-19

FOR SALE-Few second hand ranges in good repair. +. w. Loomis, 150
 Arch street. 8-6-tt
New Britain herald., 1916-10-19

WANTED-Three carpenters for shingling. First class wages paid to first class men. Tel 1859.
 10-1S-3d
New Britain herald., 1916-10-19
NOTICE.

ATTENTIONi We Pay Highest Prices
 For Used Automo biles wrecked,
 junk, old timers, any condition, anywhere. Write or telephone Conn. Auto Parts Co.,, 1070 Main street, Hartford, Conn. 1O-1S-w2
New Britain herald., 1916-10-19

unfurnished rooms with heat; light housekeeping; with conveniences. An adult Ad- dress Kensington, Box 22.
 10-17-3dx
New Britain herald., 1916-10-19

WANTED-Boarders wanted, private
 family, home cooking. Inquire 154
 North street. 1O-1s-4dx
New Britain herald., 1916-10-19

WANTED-Work for five-ton truck.
 Tel. 442- 10-2-tf
New Britain herald., 1916-10-19

TOR SAI.E-Haines Bros upright Piano. The original Haines Bros
 Cost $500 new. Good enough for anyone. Look at this big bargain in used pianos $50. Sedgwick &s Casey, 139 Asylum St., Hartford, Conn. 1V-1o-lOd
New Britain herald., 1916-10-19

WANTED-An elderly lady to board and care for, by one having best of references PAS Chestnut street
 10-17-3dX
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1916-01-02

Gated on Portsea Island. Portsmouth,
proper Is the garrison town. portsea
is the naval station, with dry-docks,
great dock-yards torpedo and gun
mounting stores, electrical sl.ops and
innumerable subsidiary shops while
Landport is occupied by the honnes OF
the artisans Southsea has. enjoyed q
steady growth in fame a. q fashion
able watering place,
THE port IL defended by a power
ful ring Of iandward forts and the
Hilsea lines, and by .he spithead
forts TO the seaward. The anchorage
Of sptthead is roortv enough to ride
the great fleets Of Engiand. scores Of
boats safe In the shelter OF the Isle
OF Wight.
Richard I. built the arst town
there. Influenced 70 his ioundation
solely by reasons OF strategy. The
foste-fng care Of King Henry VIII.
and Queen Elizabeth hrst brought the
port into importance. and les import
ance as a naval hdrbor has grown
steadily ever since, keeping pace with
the growth of the Empire"
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1916-01-02
SAGE TEA TURNS
GRAY HAIR DARK
IT'S GRANDMoTHER's RECIPE TO
BRING BACK COLOR AND
LUSTRE TO HAIR.

That, beautiful even shade Of dark,
glossy hair can only be had by brew
ing a mixture Of Sage Tea and Sui
phur. Your hair 10 your charm. 1t
makes or mars the face. When Il
fades. turns gray. streaked and looks
dry. wispy and scraggy. Just an apph-
cation or two OF Sage and sulphur en-
hancas its appearance o hundrcdfoad.
Don't bother TO prepare the tonic;
you can get from any drug stooe q
se-cent bottle OF 'Wyeth'e Sage and
sulphur Compound" ready TO use.
This can always be depended upon to
bring hack the natural color. thick
ness and iustre OF your hair and re-
move dandruff. stop scalp itching and
falling hair.
Everybody uses ''wyeth's'' sasa and
Sulphur because It dArkens 50 natural
iy and evenly that nobody can tell II
has been applied. You simply dampen
sponge or soft brush with it and
draw this through the hair. taking one
small strand at q time: by morning
the gary hair has disappeared. and AZ
ter another application II becomes
beautifully dark and appears glossv.
lustrous and abundant Adv.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1916-01-02
NORFOLK TO RICHMOND
SIX HOURS BY AUTO

Mr. Harry Reach, Of Norfolk. and
Mr.. Joe O'Neil, OF Richmond. reached
the city Friday after a six-hour run
In Mr.. Roach's automobile from Nor
folk. He Is on his way to New York.
and hopes to reach there on Sunday
night Mr.. O'Neil remained here and
will meet Mr.. Roach In New York
Monday.
I'VE may have done little speed
ing" said Mr.. Roach Friday, but
none OF the county officers saw US.
and we didn't even skin our knee
Much OF the roads Is awful. viii
bring the matter up before the ma
tional board IN New York. and see II
we can't get some sort Of an appro-
priation to help out the roads"
The question of repairing the road
between Richmond and Petersburg Is
now before the Administrative Board.
with chances of favorable action. SO
far as Richmond Is concerned.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1916-01-02
Equal Suffrage Notes



Another occupation into which wo-
msr In Europe have entered since the
beginning OF the war 10 that OF dis
charging cargoes OF ships The Mas
ter Of the Tanker Dunsyrc tells Of the
taste OF war to which he and all hands
were treated. While rooe1v1ng the
greatest courtesy from the German Of.
fic1als the cargo Of his ship was dis
charged against his will and part 81
the story runs ~ followD:
You may think II strange. but our
cargo was discharged largely by suf-
fragette longshoremen- There were
a few old men. feeble and burGened
vita, years. who were in the gangs.
but 10 young men The longahore-
men were largely women. They got
down into the holds and shovelled in
coal ships as well as dischargtng the
cargo OF the Dunyres II was told this
was necessary a. the abie-hodted long
shorcnen were off to the war"
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1916-01-02
PORTSMOUTH, tIelAAD's
GREAT WAR PORT

Responsibilities az Great Gateway OF
Enaptre Have Drown Epormously
sinde Hritain Has Aeen Fighting
for It's nfe4-fnsnrrstanx Description
OF Its weil-shcltered Harbor.
Washington. D. c.. Jan 1.~-"Msn-
colereA trAnfpotts, ladSn with troops,
ana . never 4sAding limo OF war-r4-
Questioned freikhtArs. day by day.
slip out Of Portsmouth. the first naval
harbor the the worlds sreAtest naval
power, bearing their reinforcement
to all of tho troubled zonta Of Europe,
Asia and Africa" begins q prime. on
war geography just issued " the Ma
tional Geosraphi Society. The bur-
dens and responsibilities Of this Eng
lish port have grown enormous since
the outbreak OF the war. for it. like
German Kiel. symbolizes the mighty,
vital n val effort OF 4 great group
of powers in the greatest war OF his
tory,
Very little Aas been written about
Portsmouth. the war-ports for the la
oors and planning that have taken
pace there have been much too I'm
portArt. much too intimately bound
up with the hopes ana the aims Of
the Entente Allies, to be trum peted
abroad A veil Of military exclusive
ness has been drawn over the fearful
stress and turmoil OF Portsmouth, hid
Ing the nature of its giants tasks, the
"details OF lie multitudinous enter
prises, and the significance of It's
achievements. One renaem bers, how
ever, that Portsmouth is the chief
naval arsenal and port Of Britain, ths
heart OF the allied powers triumphant
rule upon the seas
Situated in Hampshire at a cen.
trail point In Enelands southern coast
about severty-four miles southwest OF
London. Portsmouth AZ both sheltered
and well-placed TO serve the empires
naval needs on whatever ocean. Prob
ably hFst on the roll of the worlds
great naval bases, the English port.
an aggregate Of four towns. possesses
splendid harbor. and one that has
been developed az base for English
naval power through more than five
centuries. Portsmouth has the most
complete and irhpregnable fortihca-
tons in England. for II IL a master
nerve-center in the empires life and
dominion.
Portsmouth. Portsea, Lananort ana
Southsea are the towns which toin
to form the port. and they are all To-