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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1916-03-31
Bank Of England Return.

London March q The weekly return 81 the
Rank OF England shows the following changes
Total re'er,s Increased ms 900. circulation in-
creased i6i3 000 bullion increased 1891 0SS. other
securities decreased 81 o.l 600 other deposits a,
creased g. T63 ona. public deposits increased fs4i
600 notes reserve decreased ftf 600 AMI govern
ment securities we're unchanged
The proportion Of the Bank reserve 10 liability
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American Telephone & Telegraph e.

4 dividend OF Two Dollars per share
Sc paid on SATURDAY April 10 1915
stockholders OF record st The close o. "
ness on Friday. March g. 1915.
q y. WINE. Tr,a,yl,'
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di}s. 7is Ter cent. NJ - ninety d.u 4 Dsns
pef rrrf San Ffsnrisro. FOR ten days. g Der -ert
thirty dafs. ~ thirty 10 suy days. 4 stiy %
flne5 4us -
FOREIGN TNCHANGE --Frsrrs continued 20
urs l.F ~ 30 fHorsmenf Raiss - London sni
w. in rrrs r-.1. 's..r sai foreign rates Lon
d.l.-taDls. a.. icssnI. a. .-ls Tui,-CabI.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1916-03-31
NEW YORK STOCK EXCHANGE
THURSDAY, MARCH 30, 1916.

4s7GO against 472OO "ednoa! 4O
and to 4-"0VV
including annual dividend rate are IN
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INACTIVE STOCKS.

The following table gives the closing
bid and asked prices for stocks which
are listed but which were not dealt in
on the Stock Exchange Thursday:
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on. check fs H.rir-C.hl. fis. ehsck
y 1.is Italy Cable $50. check. 6sai. Hol.
land cable - lis. check. a.. saiii,rlsnl-
cable. '2l. check 52lL Grcero-Cabls 10 a..
check. i1 81 Sixty sad Ninety DAY bills London
ihsnksri 40 da5s. i52ii % DAYS. f70L
SILVER MARKET Bu silver ia London ~,
3 o. led. gsin n "a N,s loft quotation.
5oi.s. ~ - Mcncln dollars. as. use.
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U. S. Treasury Finances

Warrington. March 50 rh~ condi''
United S'airs TrcA,u-y Oh dsy Na,,.,tel as: 80
Net balance in general flni ID a. it =.
''T Tse d,sc,, ,h,. ga, VA Is 50
/. denrii ~ ss5ieJS28 at YEA. ~
Panama Canal and public devi YAM
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DAILY IMPORTS AND EXPORTS.

Daily imports and exports Of general
merchandise at the Port of New York
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Tits week Is EST per cent against - y, 81
last week ne rate OF discount fehs'''
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NEW YORk CITY BONDS.
DIVIDENDS DECLARED.

.Courors Interchangeable tCoupons or registered
.pI4iu registered
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Foreign Government Issues.

Assuming al Tor Jun, O.. 1915 Assuming call
for May 4. 1915.
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INACTIVE YESTERDAY

enlisted. fsells cents Ter share.
The Washington herald., 1916-05-27
TALKS TO MASONS ON
SECRETS OF SUCCESS
Rev. James S. Montgomery Speaker
at Social Evening of
Eureka Lodge.

Human nature and reasons for sue
ress and failure" were subjects discussed
before Eureka Chapter No. II, Royal
Arch Masons, by Rev James Shera
Montgomery in Masonic Temple last
night. The speaker declared a friend of
his purchased the famous race horse,
Dan Patch, whose record for a mile was
minute and 50 seconds. He paid $S5 VOO
Tor the animal. Its nearest competitor
did the mile in minutes and was valued
at $4,000 With only a second difference
in speed. that difference was worth S45 900
to his friend. Dr. Montgomery said
He elaborated upon the moral and told
of how success or failure may depend
upon 20 small a matter as a second. and
that such slight differences between two
men meant wealth for the one and the
average success for the other.
DR.. Montgomery was the principal
speaker at the meeting. Entertainment
features provided were sleight-of- hand
tricks by H. White. a reading by l..
Monta Bell, solos by Fred G. Schaffer
and J. Van Horn, and short-story read
ing by Paul F. Grove
The Washington herald., 1916-05-27
.BROWNLOW ON
PARTY TICKET
Commissioner Will Go to St.
Louis Convention, Says
Central Committee.
CLAYTON TURNED DOWN
Primaries Wednesday Will Be Per.
functory-Costello to Remain
National Committeeman.

Commissioner Louis Brownlow will be
one OF the twelve delegates to represent
the District at the Democratic national
convention in st. Louis on June a. This
was announced last night by the central
committee. 1t will be the first time a
District Commissioner has been a dele
gates to a national political convention
1t was declared.
The committee met last night in the
offices of John F. Costello, in the Riggs
Building, to outline plans for the Demo
cratic primaries next Wednesday. 1t will
conduct the primaries in accordance with
the method employed in the 1912 pri-
maries. when twelve delegates. each with
half vote. rather than six delegates
with full votes, were sent to the Balti-
more convention
There will b no rivalry at the polls on
Wednesday, the primaries, in fact, being
simply perfunctory.
Clayton Is Turned Down,
The committee. OF which Robert E.
Mattingly is chairman, announced IL had
rejected the application OF William Mex.
Clayton for Democratic national commit
teeman of the District. Clayton had re-
quired the primaries to be conducted un-
der the auspices of the District Commits
sioners, Chamber of Commerce and
Board of Trade II his candidacy was to
be considered. His stipulations were de-
clared beyond the right of the committee
to grant. His check for $500. as a Candi-
dates fee, will be returned to him. John
F. Costello. present national committee
man, Is the only candidate in the field
for the 1916 Office.
The polling places in the twenty-five
districts will be announced later. as will
the clerical and Judicial staff for the cleo
tions.
The twelve candidates are Commits
sioner Brownlow. John 3. Colpoys. Wal
ter J. Costello. Charles w. Darr, Charles
A. Douglas. James S. Easby-Smith
George H. Emmons. George Killeen. Rob
ert E. Mattingly. f. Southard Parker.
Thomas H. Pickford and Tucker K.
Sands.
The Washington herald., 1916-05-27
WASHINGTON-VA. MEN
ORGANIZE LOCAL UNION
Men Locked Out by Railway Com
pany Given Charter by Ma
tional Organization.

The fifty locked out employees Of the
Washington and Virginia Railway Com
pany last night were admitted to the
Amalgamated Association OF Street and
Electric Railway Employees OF America
which organization Immediately will take
steps TO have them reinststed
The men assembled at Clarendon and
were informed by Rein Orr, organizer
for the national organization. that thet
had been granted the charter formerly
held by the men OF the Washington and
Old Dominion line, who were denounced
for declaring a second strike while ar.
bitratiOn was in progress.
The Washington and Virginia men. who
now constitute Division No. 699 OF the
national organization, will receive 8 q
week each while they are locked out. o
J. H Washburn is president of the new
division.
The Washington herald., 1916-05-27
DRAMA LEAGUE
Wins APPLAUSE
Presents Four Short Plays to
Record Audience at Nc
Kinley High School.
WILL REPEAT TONIGHT
Leagues Presentation of Dramas Sci
dom Seen on Stage Score Hit.
Will Continue Policy.

The Drama League Players of Wash
ington gave four short plays at Mckinley
High School last evening with crafty
ing simplicity Of representation. The pro-
gram was well contrasted, consisting of
a character comedy, a stirring tragedy.
an amiable bit of fooling by Lord Dun
sany, and bright fantasy. The perform
ance will be repeated tonight.
If, as announced 1t is the intention of
the players to make frequent presenta-
ton of plays which are not generally Of
fered on the stage of the so-called COM
mercial playhouse. the enthusiasm such as
was shown last night offers ample en-
couragement for a continuance of the
enterprise
Joint Owners in Spain.' was the open
Ing play. a humorous character study of
inmates OF a home for old women. Miss
Laura Vessels was the fearful and fear
full Miss Dyer: Miss Kathryn Drain, the
cantankerous Mrs. Blair; Mrs. George A.
Mosshart, the matron, and Miss Sara
Koenigsberger. another inmate, Miss Full
lerton.
"Riders of the Sea" Gem.
Then followed the gem of the evening,
j. NJ. Synge's dramatic masterpiece,
Riders of the Sea-" the scene of which
is laid among fisher folk. Miss Ellis ap-
peared Maria, Miss Louise Wood as
Nora, and Miss Aimee Truan as Kath-
leen.
THE Lost Silk Hat" was the third
play 1t had for its scene a fashionable
London street, and was acted by Ave
characters. impersonated by G. A. Lyon.
w. B. Pain, W. B. Rice. and P. D. Merica
The evening was brought to close with
Bertram Bloch's humorous fantasy,
'Maiden-O Over-the-Wall." which presented
the author and the Misses Dorothy Keen
and Mildred Anderson.
The Washington herald., 1916-05-27
REV. DIR. M'KIM HONORED,

The fiftieth anniversary of the ordina-
tion of Rev. DR.. Randolph H. McKim,
rector of the Church of the Epiphany,
was celebrated by his congregation last
night in joint program of Sunday
school festivities
Rev. DR.. Mckim conducted special serv-
ices yesterday at II o'clock, when COM
munion was given. At the entertainment
given by 400 Sunday school pupils, his
anniversary was observed. Several bo-
quets of flowers were given him by chill
dren of the church.
The school festival was featured by
motion pictures of Arabian Night scenes.
The Washington herald., 1916-05-27
"ROOKIE'S" SILK DRESS
LOST; INFORMS POLICE
Baltimore Girl Tells BIuecoats Pa
rade Uniform" Missing From Suit
case-Cannot Wear Silks at Camp.

plot among the rockies at the mill
tary camp for girls at Chevy Chase 70
disrupt cold, army discipline by mingling
soft silks and satins with the khaki cam
paign skirts was discovered by tho local
police last night. when Rookie" Ruby A.
Mccormick reported the loss OF a tarreta
silk dress.
Rookie" Mccormick. whose home is in
Baltimore. told the police the dress was
packed in her suitcase when she left Bal
timOre. The stern officers in command OF
the camp probably will be startled by the
discovery that some of their recruits
have dress parade uniforms tucked
snugly in their tents:
The girls who came thus provided
however. are doomed 10 disappointment
for rough brown khaki will prevail in
camp, the officers have declared.
The Washington herald., 1916-05-27
REPRESENTATIVE IN PULPIT.
ChnndIer VIII Speak at Church of
the Covenant

Representative Chandler, of New York.
will occupy the pulpit at the Church of
the Covenant tomorrow night. He will
point out how the Hebrews and Romans
violated their own codes in order to con-
denim Jesus to the Cross Mr.. Chandler
Is the author of The Trial of Jesus from
Lawyers Standpoint"
Vice President Marshall will introduce
Mr. Chandler.
The Washington herald., 1916-05-27
Will Put on New Train.
Close $3.50 P. M.

Through passenger service will be in.
augurated between Washington and Buf.
falo, n. Y, by the Baltimore and Ohio
railroad in connection with the Philadel.
phla and Reading and the Lehigh Val.
ley railroads. beginning June 1, accord.
ing to an announcement made by the
passenger department. The new express
train will be known as the buffalo
The Washington herald., 1916-05-27
RUN DOWN BY AUTO.
Charles EdeIin struck While Cross
ing BIadensburg Road.

Crossing Bladensburg road about $50
o'clock last night, Charles Edelin,, of 124s
Bladensburg road, was struck by an au-
tomobile operated by Earl d. Hartman,
of Hyattsvile. Edelin,, was removed to
Casualty Hospital in an unconscious con-
dition, where is was said he was suffer
ing from conclusion of the brain
Hartman was placed under arrest.
charged with assault. Edelin's wife was
notified Immediately after the accident.
At the hospital 1t was said that his con-
dition was favorable
The Washington herald., 1916-05-27
Mrs. Bernheim Will Speak,

Mrs. Jacob Bernheim. of Chicago, will
speak at Douglas Memorial NJ. E.
Church. Eleventh and H streets north
east, Sunday evening. Rev. Charles c.
Mclean, pastor of the church, will de-
liver an illustrated lecture on Ben Hur''
at the evening service.
The Washington herald., 1916-05-27
Search for Gotham Youths

Wanted in New York for the alleged
theft of several thousand dollars, William
Bein. Is, and William McManus, 16. both
of New York, are being searched for in
WashinEton.
The Washington herald., 1916-05-27

The largest electric range in the coun-
try has been placed at the Montana hos
pItal at Warren Springs, Mont. 1t has
eight ovens and will prepare the meals
for 100 persons daily.
The Washington herald., 1916-05-27
Timothy Dwight Dead.

New Haven, Conn, May 26.-Timothy
Dwight, former president of Yale Uni
versity, died at his home here today. He
was 7 years old and was president of
Yale from 1885 to 1899
The Washington herald., 1916-05-27
Quartet Has Capacity Audience.
Open $3.50 A. M.

The National Quartet sang at the Home
Club last evening before an audience
that taxed the capacity of the club
house
The Washington herald., 1916-05-27

Experts connected with the government
of India are considering the use of SUBJ
marine boats from which men can be
released to gather pearl shells from the
bottom of the ocean.
The Washington herald., 1916-05-27

Discussing the possibility of entangling
alliances through the formation of a
peace league, Talcott Williams. director
of the Pulitzer School of Journalism at
Columbia University, declared the issues
involved were not Of entanglng alliances
but of pernicious isolation.
1T is a question" he said, of wheth-
er the United States shall take its place
at the head of a board composed of the
seven leading nations of the world to
promote perpetual peace. or sit in a
place of solitary isolation and let the
world swelter in blood"
Prof. John Bates Clark, of the Carnegie
Endowment for International Peace,
made more direct allusion to the present
struggle in Europe than any other speak
er. He asserted that the winner of the
The Washington herald., 1916-05-27
Defends Preparedness,

war. engaged in by two alliances, can. II
1t would, insure the world against an
other such war.
Defends Prepsredness
An assertion Of the necessity for pre-
paredness was made by Oscar Straus,
former Ambassador to Turkey, when he
declared that armies and navies are DO
tential factors behind diplomacy when
vital interests are at stake. He said
obviating the development of conditions
that lead TO war.
Attorney Thomas Raeburn White. OF
Philadelphia. in speaking on the league
program, asserted that IL the status quo
of nations ever could, in the nature OF
things, be changed peaceably. 1t could
be under the plan of the League to En-
force Peace.
Edward A. Filene. director of the United
States Chamber OF Commerce, urged the
United States to become the Good Samari.
tan to the rest OF the world. If. at the
end OF this war" he said, we fail to do
our full share toward helping to secure
more lasting peace, we shall prove
recreant to a great duty and a great
Opportunity-probably the greatest oppor-
tunity that has ever come to US as a peo-
Pile"
Il believe the League for Enforced
Peace is the common ground on which
pacifists and preparationists can meet.
asserted Hamilton Holt. editor OF the
Independent" 1t provides for all sane
tions including force, to maintain law
and order and furnishes the only scientific
formula for the ultimate reduction OF
arrnaments.''
$4,000 SubScrfhed
At a special meeting at the New Willard
yesterday afternoon, presided over by Mr.
Taft, q campaign. TO raise $4,000 before
the closing of the convention tonight was
inaugurated. Forty thousand dollars was
subscribed at the meeting. which was
attended by more than 100 delegates.
Among those at the meeting were Jacob
A. SChifT. Isaac Seligman, Finley D. Shep-
ard, Alexander Graham Bell Jacob NJ
Dickinson. Lyman ]. Gage James X
Hackett, Mrs. J. Borden Hartman, Mabe
T. Boardman. Oscar S. Straus. Harry A
Wheeler. Edward A. Filene. A Lawrence
Lowell and Benjamin Ide Wheeler.
At the close OF the meeting those who
participated in its proceedings sent out
rs kilograms to friends, business and pro-
fessional associates in various parts OF
the country, asking for donations.
The Washington herald., 1916-05-27

any-price' assertions OF William Jennings
Bryan. He said that while Mr.. Bryan
was opposed to preparedness. he was very
much in favor of sustaining the Monroe
Doctrine. which. he said. to sustain, de-
mands the utmost preparedness on the
part of the United States.
Speaking on national policies, Mr.. Taft
asserted he believed in the Constitution
OF the United States. but did not believe
in tinkering with it nor would he trust
it over night with certain people in this
country.
A virile address by Samuel Gompers,
president OF the American Federation OF
Labor. predicting a terrific economic
war after the European war and dealing
with the part labor will insist upon play.
ing in any program looking to the estab-
lishment Of more permanent peace was
read by Glenn Frank. of Northwestern
University.
In commencing the purposes OF the
/ league, he said that it wisely refrains
from attempting to stop the present war
for though IL he could stop II by turn
of his hand he would not as the wal
would determine whether the future be-
longs to autocraCy and militarism or tc
democracy. liberty and humanity. They
are the points at issue" he said. and
they have not yet been determined
Carl Nrooman. Assistant Secretary OF
Agriculture, told the delegates that per-
petual international peace could be Sc
cured when public opinion was unani-
nous, by the application of such methods
as exist in the peaceful counties and
States of the United States-the creation
of an International court and an interna-
tional police to enforce it's decisions He
asserted that the masses OF every coun-
try now are ready not only for a mill
tary but also an industrial peace.
Harry A. Wheeler. OF Chicago. vice
president of the Union Trust Company
denied the European war is being fought
for commerce. but asserted that it is
being fought for diplomacy.
The Washington herald., 1916-05-27
TAFT AND BAKER STIR
PEACE MEETING SESSIONS

CONTINUED FROM PAGE ONE.
The Washington herald., 1916-05-27

war, engaged In by two alliances, can, II
1t would, insure the world against an
other such war.
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1916-07-07
Camp Mascot Dimes
On Stick Of Dynamite;
Now Rests in Pieces
BY WARD GREENE.
(Journal stan correspondent

CAMP HARRIS, MACON, Ga, July
s. Bring flowers for Juarez, the mas
cot that is no more; scatter them across
her lonely grave near the weeping will
low tree; place a tin can for a tomb
stone at her head and let this be her
epitaph:
She died of dynamite; may she rest
in pieces"
Private Tutt-I think that was his
name-told the story, sitting in front
Of his tent in F Company street, try
ing to darn a sock around a pair Of
holes.
"Juarez the nanny goat that was our
mascot" he said, well, she amt. Went
off quick-just like that-this morn
ing"
1t was in the early dawn, said Pri-
vate Tut, that Juarez, the nanny goat,
famished for tin, picked up a little stick
of dynamite that the county forces had
left near the drainage bitches. She
swallowed 1t. A private saw her. He
gave the alarm.
Up Fifth avenue paraded Juarez.
Ahead of her fed the forces of the
Fifth. All Juarez had to do to depopu-
late a company street was to walk in
it. They didn't crowd her bit; they
Stunned her.
And So" said Private Tut. I'VE rop-
ed her in with a blanket sack and
toted her off to the big field yonder.
And then we ran-did you hear the
noise? That was the sharp shooter. He
got off a hundred yards and drawed a
bead on Juarez and he bot bulls eye
first shot"
where are the remains?" 1 asked Pri-
vate Tut.
And Private Tut winked his eye and
sewed his socks and said not a whisker
was left.
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1916-07-07
EVER SALIvATED BY
CALOMEL? HORRIBLE!
CaIomeI is quicksilver and acts
like dynamite on
your liver

Calomel loses you a day! You know
what calomel is. It's mercury; quick
silver. Calomel is dangerous. 1t crashes
into sour bile like dynamite, cramping
and sickening you. Calomel attacks the
bones and should never be put into
your system.
When you feel bilious, sluggish, con-
stipated and all knocked out and believe
you need a dose of dangerous calomel
Just remember that your druggist sells
for so cents a large bottle of Dodson's
Liver Tone, which is entirely vegeta-
Bile and pleasant to take and is a per-
feet substitute for calomeL 1t is guar
anteed to start your liver without stir
ring you up inside, and cannot sail
vate.
Don't take calomel! 1t makes you
sick the next day; * loses you a days
work Dodsons Liver Tone Strengthens
you right up and you feel great. Give
Il to the children because it Is perfectly
harmless and doesn't gripe.-(Advt)
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1916-07-07
Bull Moosers Want to
Call New Convention
And Name Candidate
(By Associated Press

NEW ORLEANS, July John NJ.
Parker. Progressive nominee for vice
president, last night replied to a tele-
gram from Atlanta Progressives sug-
costing that he call new national con-
vention to complete the party's ticket,
by declaring that he had no power to
call such meeting. He stated in his
reply that he had received several SIM
liar requests from other states.
Following a conference held in Allan
ia Monday Georgia Progressives have
sent a telegram to John NJ. Parker. Pro-
gressive vice presidential nominee, ask
ing that another convention be called
that the party may select another nomi-
nee 1 nthe place of Theodore Roosevelt.
1t was suggested in the telegram that
Atlanta be selected as the convention
city.
c w. Mcclure, a leading Atlanta Pro-
gressive, stated after the meeting that
their action in attempting to get a nom
inee for president might be taken to in
dictate that the sentiment of Georgia. Pro-
gressives is against lining UP with the
Republicans.
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1916-07-07

our possession. The Germans are still
holding their positions in a part of the
village of Estrees, where the fighting
has been very spirited. Every counter
attack against our positions has been
broken by our fire.
1.-THE total number of able-bodied pris-
oners taken by US up to the present
time exceeds 5000. The exact number
of cannons captured is not yet known.
In this connection it may be said that
our army corps operating south of the
river Somme estimates its captures at
sixty pieces of artillery.
ION the left bank of the river Mouse
yesterday evening an attack of the en-
envy upon the redoubt of Avocourt was
completely repulsed by the fire of our
machine guns.
Between the region of Avocourt and
Hill 304 the Germans have delivered a
strong attack. In spite of the use in
great quantities of flaming liquids by
the enemy this attack resulted in fail
ure and cost our assailants heavy losses.
ION the right bank of the river Mouse
the bombardment is continuing with
great violence in the region of the Thiau-
mont work and in the Chenois sector