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Omaha daily bee., 1916-05-23
SECOND PUNITIVE
. EXPEDITION BACK
MEXICAN PURSUIT
Colonel sibley and Major Lang.
horne Have Returned from
Chase Of Glenn Springs
Raiders.
NOT FOLLOWED BY INDIANS
Detachment Reported Again on Way
South Has Returned TO the
United States.
AMERICAN MINES ARE RAIDED


Marathon, Tex, May % Both
Colonel Sibley and Major Langhorne
arc now on the American side Of the
line after their hunt Tor the Glenn
Springs bandits.
Marathon, Tex, May b. Colonel
+. w Sibleys detachment oi the sec.
ond expcditionary column reached
BoquilaS on the American side of the
international boundary yesterday al
tefnoon, according 70 information
brought here today
Previously Colonel Siblcy had been
reported as turning back 70 get III
touch with Major Lapghofne's de-
tachmcnt, which had been rumored as
in too close proximity 70 a band Of
Yadm Indians.
American Properties Raided
III Paso, Ten, May n. American
and other foreign owned mining
properties at Cuatfo CieneRas were
looted by bandits on May IS, accord.
ing 10 reliable information received
here today.
The lootcrs previously bad at
tackled Sierra Mojada and among
them were number Of the bandits
who faided Glenn Springs and Bo.
quillas, Icx After pllaging the Of
fees houses ard storehouses they
carried their booty 10 the country be.
tween Cuatro CieneRas and San Pc.
dro, where they went into hidiug
According 10 the same Information
the country between Cuatro Gene.
gas, which is The birthplace and home
district Of General Carranza. Sierra
Mojada aud San Pedro contain IN.
Vulnerable bandits. Up 10 a week
ago these bad not felt The pressure of
General 1fevino's troop movements.
Adyices received here say nothing
regarding the presence Of Yaqui In
dams al Cuatro Cienegas as reported
In dispatches.
New Note from carranza.
Washington, May 22.- The State de-.
partmcnt has been advised that pew
note from General Carranza on the
border situation probably will reach
Washington today or tomorrow. Spe.
ciat Agent Rodgers al Mexico City
has been unable 10 report what has
called forth the new communication.
Mr. Rodgers has advised the State
department that Cafranza officials in
Mexieo City feel the border situation
Is less critical Some officials believe
II possible that the new note deals
with thc Glenn Springs raid Repre-
tentations were made by the State de-
partmcnt at that time which have not
been answered
II Is believed probable the new
American expedition sent over the
line after the raid may be the cause
oi the coming note,
Two motion picture photographers
who accompanied Colonel Sibleys
forces brought the news OF his arrival
at Boquillas.
They said Colonel Sibley's forces
came back intact, having mot even
lost a wagon wheel"
Omaha daily bee., 1916-05-23
British Forces in
Anglo-Egyptian
Sudan Defeated

Berlin Nav ~ tBy Wireless 10
NaYvillr Gonsianlinnplc adyiees ~
the 0yrbeas News agency report iht
defeat ui nfahb forces in . battle
with lebrllms ulhesmfu u ihe prov
lncr ai harinE W Augln Eypilau
sudan n H said lhe British enl Nh
transports with tuEltb aut Hindu
lrnps io l'nll Sudan an iht Red Sea.
wheufe thff advanced 20 aitagk lNe
lg0hfmru aid iNat tHeF Wt0F dtieHi
td ~ forces uhdtf ihs Imam ed hAf
lur.
Omaha daily bee., 1916-05-23
German Steamship
Worms is Reported
Sunk in Baltic Sea

l.nudou. MAY e RusHau suhlna
Hufs continue ln hatta@ usnmAH
shipping ID tbt liallit Ain exchange
telegraph dapatth tfuW Copenhagen
quotes lts rutt1rn a. saYiRg the
t,fuman steamship WORMS lt3a ians
Wu8a and owned ia Handlers w he
hv3tl No have tefn ang ui ibg latest
aftma Tho Mmms lit SNeiu
tffai d8s agn tHj hAa nat ftastEd
ttHEiNNnN
% u also feparisd ihat tHf swedish
steamship tatslml af tant gJats
sfaWh mNtt MEaf hik khulm lAsi
WtEhl ANA aHt kNf tffN #aa 6avs1
Omaha daily bee., 1916-05-23
Kansas Wheat Crop
Many Millions Short

Topeka, Kan May 32 A pros.
pcctiYe yield ot llS010000 bushels oi
winter wheat iu Kansas this year was
forecast ln a report covering eondis
ll0u up n May i7 issued today hy
j g. M0hlet secretary OF the state
board of agriculture Compared with
q similar report nsurl at this time
LAST Nrat a depreciation oi asON0no0
bushels n shown
Omaha daily bee., 1916-05-23
New Mail Protest to
Great Britain Now
Is Nearly Ready

Washington, May 22~-Thc new
note 10 Great Britain making further
protest against interference with
American mails was laid before Pres.
ident Wilson today and probably will
be sent to London tomorrow The
general terms of the Eote were
framed at the State department, but
the president is including some Of his
own language.
The note is understood 10 protest
against the British practice of taking
vessels into British ports aud there
eNanlining and OBTAINING mail gong
10 aud from the United States The
American note viii make plain thai
the United States cannot consent q
continuance ut the policy which Il Al.
ready has objected
Omaha daily bee., 1916-05-23
ATHLETIC CLUB HAS .
BOUGHT ITS SITE
Magnificent Structure to Be Built
on Douglas Street East
of Strand.
"A. D. BRANDEIs HELPS OUT DEAL

HF plhbEIl hllN 81 lUN pbuhlaR
auditorium, between Seventeenth and
Eighteenth streets, on the north side
Of Douglas, is 70 be the site Of the
new Omaha Athletic club
The directors Of the club yester-
day al a lneeting'in the office Of Pres
idcnt W. A. Fraser, decided TO puf.
chase two lots, one known as the
Douglas auditorium, purchased from
the Brandcis company, and the other
sixty-six feet adjoining the Douglas
auditorium building on the east, from
Jake Schlank. AZ a total cost Of S2lb,s
900. Arthur y, Brandcis agrees 70 take
100000 on second mortgage bonds ~
payment for his lot, the bonds 10
bear o per cent interest
Cost Of Structure.
The total estimated cost OF the club
when completed will be about as fol.
lows ..u .....-
ccst N ground t.st,t,+frtt,.ttst t2laooo
Furnishings Observation-Disclosures lgV0Ng
Architects ana Engineering "tetst 1900
fatal. ,.ss,...5. i. .t9As,06o
n is contemplated 10 have 1000
resident members, each paying 500
initiation fees and $50 per annum
dues; 800 life members, paying $500
with no dues, but subject 10 their
proporiioHatc part Of any special as
sessmefits should any be levied by the
club. and $50 nonresident members
al Sz5 each.
n il Is determined that the club can
be built on eighty eight-ioot front IN
side lots tbe unused part oi The lot
will be sold. A committee was ap-
pointed 10 consult local architects re-
Rarding this matter,
The committee will meet again
Wednesday night for thc purpose Of
appointing committees 20 handle all
details in connection with the promo.
ton and erection of ibe club.
Eight-story Building.
The general plan still contemplates
an eightsofy building for the
Omaha Athletic club The building
plans, however, are 70 be worked out
finally By The committees 10 be ap-
pointed Wednesday
Following Is statement issued by
Arthur D. Bfandcis concerning the
sale of The property 70 the club
In selling the sixty-six feet adioin.
ing the Strand theatef 10 the Omaha
Athletic club for 100000 ! am letting
IL 20 At q price much lower than its
actual value, but III my travels over
the country ! have found out what
great advantage an athletic club IS 70
city, and although AZ the present
time ! am compelled 10 spend great
deal of time away from this city, ! am
still personally interested IN every
thing that is for Omaha and am al
ways eager 70 cooperate toward the
success Of any movement for The ad
yaneemcnt of the city ~ this par
ticular instance, az the Athletic club
wanted a. frontage Of l32 feet, ! even
went 50 far as 10 purchase the sixty
six feet east Of my property, known
as the Maui properly, for $4,000
which ! am turning over 10 the club
at exactly the price ! paid for H. Ny
understanding is that the hustlng
committee is going out for more
members and that plans for the build.
ing will be drawn at once.
THE deal for the Maui property
was made through H. A. 1ukey."
Omaha daily bee., 1916-05-23
INSANITY COMPLAINTS
FILED AGAINST EL0PER

Aurora, Neb, May Special
Telegram Sheriff John i. Powell
today filed an insanity complaint
against Fred Farrell Of this city Far
rcll is the young man who eloped
with l6-year-old Mariory Campbell
20 Hastings last Saturday.
Omaha daily bee., 1916-05-23
Harman Would Make
Office Six-Year Term

Lincoln. May a. (Special) An
amendment 10 the constitution will
be submitted this fall provided a
sufficient number oi names is secured
"a the petition 10 make the office ni
food. drug, dairy and oil commission
ef 4 sik year term and appointed by
the governor as Al present
Omaha daily bee., 1916-05-23
Gold Near Yankton.

Iankton, s D, May 22-fSpeeiai)
Several parties in this city who
have been prospecting on James riv.
cf, claim TO have discovered gold on
the place of a farmer named Hanson,
about seven miles from Yankton.
There arc some high quartz cliffs az
the place and quartz-btaring gold
has been shown here.
Omaha daily bee., 1916-05-23
GERMA INFANTRY
ATTACKS REPULSED
Paris Reports Capture Of German
Block Houses Near Verdun
and Other Gains.
BATTLE ENTERS FOURTH MONTH

Paris. May French grensdiefs
occupied several block houses IN Az.
ocouu Wood, on the Yerdun front
IN the course Of severe fighting last
night
The struggle west Of Dead Mans
Hill was terrific The war Office Off
clal statement OF this afternoon says
that the attacks OF German infantry
were repulsed
The block houses in Ayocouft
Wood were abandoned by the Ger
mans
East Of the Meuse, infantry fight
ing occurred at the Haudromont
quarrles captured yesterday by the
French. The Germans attacked these
positions and, the statement asserts,
were rcpulsed with heavy loss.
Battle Enters Fourth Month.
The battle OF Vcrdun, the longest
and most bitterly fought individual
struggle Of the war, enters on is
fourth month today. The Germans
arc hammerng At Dcadman's Hili,
where the most furious and bloody
lighting Of the three months con-
nict has taken place. Clinging des.
peratcly 10 the trenches that they
have wrcsted from the French on
the lower slopes of the hill, the leu.
ions have hurled b0,00O men, backed
by sixty batteries 81 guns Of all cal.
befs. forward along seven-mile
front from Ayoeourt wood 10 the
Meusc IN a desperate effort 10 selze
The coveted summit.
The Germans have succeeded IN
gaining a footing ~ the French first
line al cost OF severe losses, but
Judging from the experience Of the
last il will not be a difficult task tor
The French 10 dislodgc them before
they arc to able 10 follow up their ad'
vantage.
Deadman's Hill Is hey
That the Germans must continue
their tremendous onslaught on Dead.
mans Hill or abandon the idea Of
/ taking Verdun seems obvious. This
\ blood soaked summit and rs sister
emincnce, Hill No 304. form the key
Of the whole system Of Verdun de-
4 fences.
The fire from their batteries TANKS
4 the Dousmont plateau across the riy.
I ef Without the uhdisputed posses.
sion Of this plateau military critics
4 agree that no attack on Nerdun has
any chance Of success.
Omaha daily bee., 1916-05-23
CHICAGO MAN TO PAINT
P0ST0FFlCE IN OMAHA

Washington. May 3t Special
telegram J r. sullivan oi Chi
CARa has betn awarded she contract
iaf painting lhr Omaha pustaiilGe
bHlldme az AipAn
Omaha daily bee., 1916-05-23
GOLDEN NAMED REGISTER
or 0'NElL LAND OFFICE

Washington, NR President
Wilson TODAY dominated iehn H.
60llfn at 0'AaIi Nth. as Register 1t
thc lAHd aNcr at % Ntiil
Omaha daily bee., 1916-05-23

MA r LANGHORNE AND COLONEL SIBLEY
IN commanders of the second expedition into
,y,n Eco, now pursuing the remnants of the outlaw
'Dand which raided the Big Bend country in Texas
Photo made at the first stop below the border before
the American troops had engaged the bandits.
Omaha daily bee., 1916-05-23
Some Record!

Fa tho taih CONS
wtek lito Want Ads
have shown An in
tmaat uf mofe than
a HNn palfi als ottf thh
AHe psfltai tor thu
FtH pfrtiRHH
Omaha daily bee., 1916-05-23
Call Tyler 1000

II You Want TO Talk 10 The Bee
or to Anyone Connected
With The Bee.
Omaha daily bee., 1916-05-23

Marathon, Tex, May % Both
Colonel Sibley and Major Langhorne
arc now on the American side Of the
line after their hunt Tor the Glenn
Springs bandits.
Evening star., 1916-01-08
DEAF MUTE TELLS COURT
OF AN ALLEGED ASSAULT
Robert Pitts, Charged With Attack
ing Vergie oNeill Held for
the Grand jury.

Speaking through an interpreter, be-
cause Of being a deaf mute, Vergie
O'Neill, student at Gallaudet College,
described to Judge Pugh in the Police
Court today how colored man had
entered her fathers home. 250S I street
northwest, yesterday and assaulted her.
Robert Pitts, colored, was identified
in court by Miss O'Neill as tbe man
whom she charged with the offense.
Pitts was arraigned on a charge Of
housebreaking with the intent to as
sault Miss O'Neill.
Miss Editha Williams of GalIaudet
College acted as Interpreter, and
through her Miss ONeill testified a
coIored man followed her into her
home after she had been sweeping the
snow off the front sidewalk of her
home yesterday morning, and hugged
her and kissed her several times.
She finally freed herself and hid be-
hind a door until the man left.
A description of the man was fur
nished the police and Policeman Joe
Much of the third precinct arrested
Pitts at his home on I street late yes
terday afternoon.
Pitts entered a plea of not guilty
through his attorney. Octave Bigoness,
and Judge Pugh held Pitts for the
action Of the grand jury in $4,000
bonds.
Evening star., 1916-01-08
Deaths Reported.

The following deaths have been re.
ported to the health department in the
last twenty-four hours:
George w. Sarcombe. 80 years, 1418
w street northwest.
Robert C. Fauntleroy, year, Chill
dren's Hospital.
Alberta Hoffman, 56 years, 1913 4th
street northwest.
Martha vietzh, 70 years, George
Washington University Hospital
Thomas NJ. Linnane, 81 years, 1887 N
street northwest.
Dina Cassinette, % years, Providence
Hospital
Valverda NJ Balderson, 48 years, 1915
9Th street southwest.
Mary Mcdonald, % years, Garfield
Archabold K. Eddowes, 81 years, Gov
ernment Hospital for the Insane.
Johnson r. Furr. SO years, Sibley
James Brown, So years, 1873 New Jer-
sey avenue northwest.
Andrew c. Gibbs, 90 years, 1881 WIS.,
consin avenue northwest.
Margaret Il. Cruikshank, Il years,
|3l25 I1th street northwest.
Lula 8. Morgan, 46 years, 1925 L street
northwest.
Brittania C. Reed, ss years, 2o6 Elm
street
Lucy Graham. SO years, Washington
Asylum Hospital.
John Ross, IS years, washington Asy-
lum Hospital
Isabella Dyson. 4 years. Chews court
northwest.
Evening star., 1916-01-08
DIED.

AMMAN. On Thursday, January 8, 1916,
ROBERT; beloved husband of Mary Amman
Funeral from his late residence, Silver Hill.
Prince Georges county, Nd. on Monday. jan
uary 10, at 80 pm. Relatives and friends
invited. lnterment at Surrattsvile, Prince
Georges county, Nd. 80
BENT. On Thursday. January 9. 1916, at Free
port Ill. ANNA ELIZABETH beloved wife
Of Fred J. Bent and daughter of Anna wor-
ley. Riverdale, Nd.
Notice of funeral later. g.
BLACK On Friday. January :. 1916 at II 40
west, JAMES BLACK. beloved husband of
Margaret Kelly Black.
from H. hs at $50 nn
high mass at st Vincent de Paul's Church
at 0e0en &c estsss and friends n
please copy.) TO-
BROWN. On Friday. January :. 1916, at s
am, JAMES, husband Of late Ann Henry
Brown, aged eighty-two years.
Funeral from his late st residence. s No; a,se New
ary 10, at $50 am. REQUIEM mass at the
Church of the Immaculate Coneeption at 9
terment at Mount Oiivet cemetery. O.
BROWN
of the death January Z. 1915, Of Comrade JAMES
4th d. s. Infantry during the civil war. and are
requested to attend the funeral, $50 am. Mon
day, January 10. 1915, at 1873 New Jersey ave
nue. and at Mount Olvet cemetery.
W. II. SLEEPER, Commander.
JOHN W. REID. Adjutant
DEARDoFr On Thursday. January 9, 1916, at
0:l5 pm. WILLIAM sEwALL DEARDoFF,
in his eighty 6rst year.
Funeral from III, late residence. % Rhode Island
avenue northeast. Sunday. January 0, at =
pm. tSedalia. Mo-; Jacksonville. H., and
Franklin. Ohio, papers please copy) g.
DUsENBERY. On January q, 1918. ct $50
am, At her residence, IS street north
Evening star., 1916-01-08
PEACE WORKERS HERE
FOR OPENING SESSION
Convention Of the Woman's Peace
Party Is to Convene
Tonight.

Delegations from Chicago and Boston
the former including Miss Jane Ad-
dams, national chairman, are already
tonight of the first annual meeting of
the Woman's Peace Party. These ses-
sions are scheduled for the New Will
lard Hotel unless notification be given
of meetings elsewhere, and will last
until Tuesday morning. Other delega-
tions are expected today.
The Boston group includes Miss Sarah
Wambaugh. Mrs. ]. Malcolm Forbes,
Mrs. G1endower Evans, Mrs. Lucia Ann
Mead, Mrs. Robert Gould Thaw and
Mrs. Fannie Fern Andrews. Those from
Chicago are Mrs. w. /. Thomas, Miss
Sophronisba Breckinridge, Mrs. F. &.
Lilrie, Mrs. Martin Schuetzer, Miss Ella
]. Abiel and Mrs. Martin Walther.
For Consideration Tonight.
Consideration of proposed constitu-
tion and the election of a nominating
committee will be among the first mat
ters of business to come before the
convention. sThese will be discussed
tonight.
Those responsible for the entertain
ment of the delegates of the Woman's
Peace Party, which was organized one
year ago Monday. are Mrs. Christian
Hemmick, chairman of the local
branch: Mrs. John N. Speel and Miss
Janet Richards, vice chairmen; Mrs.
Nina E. Allender, secretary; Mrs.
George Odell, chairman of the legisia-
tive committee, and Mrs. w. B. Burch,
chairman of the committee on arrange
ments.
Tomorrow's features will be big
mass meeting, open to the general pub
lie, at Polls Theater, at p.m., and in
the evening addresses by different
speakers at n number of the city's
nrominent churches.
Evening star., 1916-01-08
RETIRING BOARD NAMED.
Army Officers Appointed to Hold
Meetings in This City.

An army retiring board has been ap-
pointed to meet in this city from time
to time for the examination of such
persons as may be ordered before it..
The detail for the board is: Brig. Gen.
Henry G. Sharpe. Quartermaster Corps;
Col. William H. Arthur. Medical Corps;
Col r. P. Davis, Coast Artillery Corps;
,ol. George w. McIver, infantry, and
Lieut.. Col Henry c. Fisher, Medical
Corps, with First Lieut.. Cassius NJ.
Dowell, 11th Infantry.
Majs Deane C. Howard and Percy
NJ. Ashburn, Medical Corps, have been
detailed as examiners and witnesses
before the board. subject to the call of
the President
Second Lieut.. William r. van SAINT,
5th Infantry, and Pay Clerk A. w. But
ler, Quartermaster Corps. have been
ordered to report to the board for ex-
animation.
Evening star., 1916-01-08
Births Reported.

The following births have been re-
ported to the health department in the
last twenty-four hours:
Clinton and Eva Wells, girl.
Archer r. and Adeline Woodwell. boy
Samuel II. and Dorothea C. Walker
boy.
George and Mary B. Thomas. boy.
Rusic L. and Dora Purcell, girl.
Morris and Rebecca Olkowitz, boy.
]. W. and Catherine Millar, boy.
Arthur J. and Matilda Maxwell. girl.
Frank and Ethel G. Himelright, girl.
John T. and Catherine Hatton, girl.
Edwin E. and Mary E. Holmes, girl.
Roland and Agnes Hall, boy.
Allen z. and Annie L. Ball, girl.
Howard and Florence Nelson. boy.
Joseph and Lizzie Mallory, girl.
Charley and Phoebe Hall, boy.
Hezekiah and Virginia Bergman
girl.
Eugene and Mary Brown, girl.
Evening star., 1916-01-08

| Mary Randolph Dickens, who played
| with the late Joseph Jefferson, enter
| tanned members of the West Virginia
! Society at its January meeting last
! night. at the New Willard Hotel, with
readings and impersonations.
y musical program was given. Henry
s. Baker of the District excise board.
| president of the association, presided.
| Conrad Syme, corporation counsel.
made brief address.
Last nights attendance is said to
have been the largest at q monthly
meeting since the inception of the club,
in 1914. More than $50 were present.
Membership has increased rapidly, and
during November and Decems,er more
than 200 were admitted.
Umbrella for Col. De Grange.
Former Gov. George w. Atkinson.
judge OF the Court of Claims, presented
to Col. j. William De Grange, in behalf
of the society, an umbrella, in recogni-
tion of his services during the Grand
Army Encampment, September - to
October ., and for his efforts in the
society's welfare. Col. De Grange said
that he appreciated the kindness of
the members.
The society handbook was distributed,
and on motion of Judge Atkinson a
rising vote of thanks was given to
Col. De Grange. the publisher, who pre-
sented it without cost.
The following were elected to mem
oership: Robert E. Auld. Mrs. D. /. Bar
ton, Wilson c. Hefner, Mrs. w. c. Hef-
ner Miss Z. w. Irelan. DIR. J. K. Jen-
| nings. Mrs. ]. K. Jennings, Miss Vivian
Mclaughlin, George B. Mclaughlin.
! Mrs A. c. Nelson, r. w. Owens, Mrs.
!; Josie Gillespie OWENS Mrs. Gertrude f.
f, Swingle, W. W. Trail, Mrs. w. W. Trail
/ and DR.. Mary Turner Stout.
! Since the election of President Baker,
IN October, the membership has grown
( until the organization Is said to be the
| largest state society in the capital.
Evening star., 1916-01-08
SPEECH PLEASED PRESIDENT.
Sends a Letter Of Congratulation to
I Senator Williams.

President Wilson has written most
complimentary letter to Senator John
Sharp Williams of Mississippi on the
speech of the Mississippian in the
Senate Thursday regarding the foreign
relations of the government. The let
ter stated:
THAT was splendid speech you de-
1ivered yesterday. and I cannot refrain
from sending you this line of admiring
thanks. I am particularly grateful for
your generous reference to myself.
Evening star., 1916-01-08
MISS DOROTHY DIXON DENNETT,
Daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. Fred bennett.

q beautiful dance given last night at
her home in honor of her house guest
Miss Helen Byrne of Philadelphia.
The rooms were elaborately decorated
with pink roses and palms, and the
guests numbered about sixty.
Miss Adams received in gown OF
pink brocaded marquisette. veiled in
crystal lace. Miss Byrne wore orange
color brocade. and Mrs. Adams. mother
of the hostess. wore a handsome black
sequin gown.
A stringed orchestra played for the
dancing. and buffet supper was
served at midnight.
Mrs. Byron S. Adams and Miss Adams
will be at home the third and fourth
Fridays in February
Mrs Strother Smith and Miss Marga-
ret Smith will be at home informally
tomorrow afternoon and January 20,
after o'clock.
Mrs. F. H Parsons and Mrs. F. H.
Cushing will receive, with Miss Alice c.
Fletcher, at the home of Miss Fletcher
on the third, fourth and fifth Mondays
In January.
Mrs. Caroline Robertson of the Cairo
will entertain at cards Wednesday
afternoon, January 12. in honor of her
house guest, Mrs. William Noting Of
Baltimore. -
Senator and Mrs. Colt of Rhode Island
and their daughter. Mrs. f. A. Barrows,
taken an apartment at the Shoreham
for the season.
Mr.. Cassidy Cook entertained at
luncheon today in honor of Judge and
Mrs. Leverett E. Hartshorn of New
York.
Mrs. F. W. Holt. wife of Paymaster
Holt, is spending the winter with her
parents, DR.. and Mrs. H. c. Thompson.
The Secretary of the Interior and
Mrs; Lane were the guests of honor at
a dinner given by Assistant Secretary
of the Interior and Mrs Stephen
Mathers last night at the Shoreham.
Their other guests were Mr.. and Mrs
Gilbert Grosvenor, Mr.. and Mrs. Will
liam r. Wheeler, Mr.. and Mrs. Chester
Thorne and Miss Thorne of Tacoma,
Wash; Miss Margaret Milne of New
York. Mr.. John H. Wigmore and Mr.
Herbert kubel.
Mrs. J. T. Mann will not be at home
tomorrow afternoon, but will receive
the following Sundays throughout the
season.
Mrs. Charles G. Sawtelle and Miss
Elizabeth Sawtelle, having given up
their apartment at 1884 Columbia road.
have gone to Charleston, S. c., for the
winter.
the guest of Mr.. and Mrs. Perry Bel
mont, who will entertain at a dinner
tomorrow night in her honor. Tuesday
she will go to the British embassy for
visit with the ambassador and Lady
Springfield
Evening star., 1916-01-08
Bill to Prohibit Polyeamy.

That polygamy shall not exist within
the United States or any place subject
to its jurisdiction and that Congress
shall have power to enforce the article
by appropriate legislation Is consti-
tutional amendment proposed in bill
introduced today by Senator Thomas
Of Colorado.