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Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1916-10-10

' Phil S. Taylor, nephew Of Bob
Taylor, has been nominated for the
legislature by Democrats at Jones'
boro, Tenn.
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1916-10-10

The Christian Scientists will erect
1925, 600 building in Louisville.
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1916-10-10

The Boosters will make their next
trip on DiscoveryDay, Oct. IL.
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1916-10-10

Henderson now prohibits boys fror
riding bicycles on the sidewalks.
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1916-10-10

OF 1877 automobiles licensed last
week 6S were Fords.
Evening journal., 1916-03-06
House ABOUT TO
FOLLOW SENATE IN
NO Warming VOTE
McLemore Resolution May
Be Taken From Table and
Then Tabled Again
QUESTION. however.
MAY BOB UP AGAIN
By The United Press.

WASHINGTON, March 6.-Three
important developments today shaped
this governments future handling of
the German submarine issue. Plans
were practically completed in the
House for the showdown vote tOmor-
row desired by President Wilson to
table Representative McLemOre's
warning resolution.
Colonel e. M. House, the Presi-
dents personal and ulti-confdential
advisor. back from mis- secret mission
among the belligerent's, was to give
the President Information Of utmost
importance.
The appendices TO the German de-
cree against armed merchantmen,
Photographic copies OF alleged secret
British orders to merchantmen 10 at
tack submarines. were to arrive at the
State Department.
Another sub-surface influence in the
intricate and delicate situation was
the presence of former Secretary Of
State Bryan. He returned from a
New York lecture and was TO lunch
with a party of eight representatives.
Bryans friends vigorously denied he
would openly and actively oppose the
President in the dispute with Con-
gress. He leaves this afternoon to
make a night address at Wilmington,
Del, and will then go west on a lee
Continued on Page Two.
Evening journal., 1916-03-06
DEAKYNE PUNISHED
FOR EXPOSING RAID
Engineer, Formerly Of New
Castle, "Exiled" for Barring
Pork" Scheme
FORMERLY IN CHARGE
OF DELAWARE RIVER

WASHINGTON. March 6.-Lieutenant
Colonel Herbert DealSyne. corps OF
engineers, U. S. A., formerly in
charge Of the Delaware river. is re-
ferred to by many persons as the
Dreyfus of the American army as a
result of the punishment meted out
to him because Of his unsuccessful
attempt to halt a s36.000,O0O raid on
the federal treasury.
Colonel Deakyne is a native of New
Castle, Delaware. and attended Della
ware College, from which institution
he went to West Point Military Aca-
deny. from which he was graduated
and assigned to the engineering
corps. He was engineer in charge
of Delaware River operations four
years ago. being stationed in Will
mington and then being transferred
to Philadelphia.
Colonel Deakyne has been removed
from his post as district engineer Of
ficer at Kansas City, and "exiled" al
Fort LeavenwOrth. He had the temer-
ity to report the truth concerning the
Missouri river improvement project
namely, that 1t proposes an expendi.
ture of $4,000, 900 and an annual fix.
ed charge of $1,100,000 on the treas.
ury TO effect a problematical saving
of $4,000 a year for the exclusive
benefit of few Kansas City shippers
AS a result. through pressur
brought upon the board Of army engi
neers in Washington by Speaker ClarH
Continued on Page Two.
Evening journal., 1916-03-06
BISHOP LAWRENCE URGES
PENSION FUND FOR CLERGY;
DIOCESE TO RAISE $4,000

In Trinity Protestant Episcopal
Church yesterday morning the Right
Rev. William Lawrence. ID. d., bishop
OF Massachusetts. told how the Epis-
copal Church had started a movement
TO raise five million dollars to create
a reserve fund for its new church
pension system for aged and disabled
clergymen. He felt confident that
the amount would be raised, as the
Episcopal Church is now raising
twenty-five million dollars every year
for all purposes, he said.
Bishop Lawrence said the money
was to be raised by a personal cam
paign through diocesan and parish
committees. He stated that already
the greatest gifts ever received by the
church were being obtained. Gifts OF
$50. 900 and 100000 had been re-
seived, and not only one OF each. but
several.
Trinity Church was filled. every par
ish in Wilmington and vicinity being
we'll represented in the large congre-
CATION. The bishop, in his introduc-
tory remarks, thanked the rectors OF
the different parishes for calling the
attention Of their members TO this
service.
Bishop Lawrence first referred to
the parable of the talents. saying that
the man who had only one talent and
who had not increased il was deprived
Evening journal., 1916-03-06
bEATEN Season
BEGINS WEDNESDAY
Regulations for Holy Season
Read in the Catholic
Churches Yesterday
SPECIAL SERVICES
ARE PROVIDED FOR

Lent. the season for prayer and
fasting in preparation for Easter. will
begin next Wednesday (Ash Wednes-
day. Special services will b. held
in all the Catholic Churches and
many of the Episcopal Churches. At
the former the significance of Lent
will be emphasized with the marking
of the fcreheads of communicates
with ashes.
Devout Catholics will attend mass
every morning during Lent. Fasting
is one Of the rules that the faithful
follow and pleasures are relegated
to the background until after Easter.
The infrm are exempt from comply
ing with the regulations. Special dis
pensations are granted to those who
have to do arduous labor and meat
is permitted to them once a day, ex.
cept the Fridays and the second and
last Wednesdays of Lent Fish and
meat must not be eaten at the same
meal.
In all the Catholic Churches OF the
Diocese of Wilmington yesterday the
Lenten regulations as promulgated by
Bishop John J. Monaghan were read
They follow:
Ash Wednesday. the first day Of
Lent falls on the eighth day oi
March.
I.
All the faithful who have com
pleted their twenty-first year. unless
exempt by dispensatlon or some othei
Continued on Page Two.
Evening journal., 1916-03-06
ZEPPELINS AGAIN
RAID ENGLAND:,l2
civilians DEAD
Three Men, Four Women
and Five Children Are
Hit by 40 Bombs
AIR ATTACK Was The
Greatest OF The war
nv The Tniled Prcss.

BY The United Press.
LONDON. March 6.-Twelve per-
sons were killed and 33 injured in
Sunday nights Zeppelin raid over the
northeast coast of England. it was
officially announced today. Two raid
ing airships dropped bombs on York
shire, Lincolnshire, Rutland. Hunt
ingdon. Cambridge. Norfolk, Essex
and Kent
II is now believed that three Yep.
pelins participated in the raid. An
earlier statement from he Admiralty
re1orted only two Zeppelins engaged.
The dirigible dropped forty bombs,
destroying houses on two terraces and
damaging several shops. it was stated.
The dead are three men, four women
and five children.
I'm extent of territory visited. last
nights raid on England was perhaps
the greatest OF the war. According
TO the London official statement eight
counties. forming the tier extending
along the North Sea coast east and
northeast of London were visited. The
statement that both Essex and Kent
counties. adjoining the city OF Lon
don. we're raided. indicates that the
Zeppelins may have come very close
to London itself
Several large towns manufacturing
war munitions lie within the coun
ties mention in the London dis
Continued on Page Eleven.
Evening journal., 1916-03-06
5 VERDUN FORTS
ALMOST Wrecked
BY GERMAN GUNS
Amsterdam Also Reports
That Fort de Vaux
is in Ruins
PARIS Says DRIVE ON
DOUAUMONT IS checked
BY The United Press.


LONDON, March 6.-Three Of the
vordun forts. defending the city from
tho East, have been almost totally
wrecked by German bombardment, ac-
cording to Amsterdam dispatches to-
day.
Tho Amsterdam dispatch repeated
previous reports. unconhrmed from
Berlin. that Fort de Vaux, five miles
northeast Of Verdun. is in ruins. It
added chat Forts Moulainville and DE
Tavannes, next in line south OF De
VaUx. have been badly damaged by
German mortars il they have not been
totally destroyed
The latest Berlin official dispatches
carry no confirmation Of the Amster-
dam reports. The Germans have oc-
cupied Dieppe. two miles northeast OF
Fort dc Tavannes, from which point
they could bring heavy guns 10 bear
upon the fort. Hand-to-hand lighting
has occurred at the railway station OF
Elk midway between Fort de Ia
vannes and Fort Mouiainville. but in
each instance, Paris reported, the Ger
man attacks were repulsed.
Another Amsterdam dispatch re-
ported 10000 Germans were repulsed
with heavy losses when they attempt
ed to bridge the Meuse with pontoons
Continued on Page Eleven.
Evening journal., 1916-03-06
HUSBAND Says Wife AND
UOAUDER USED BRICK ON HIM

John Groleski was admitted TO the
Delaware Hospital yesterday to re-
eeivc treatment for numerous cuts on
his head and face. One eye was al
most closed and his nose was some
what out of shape, having been made
the target for brick, he claimed
Later he swore out warrants for his
wife. Mary Groleski and Edward
Verde. boarder. charging them with
assault and battery.
According to the story told by the
husband. he ordered Verde to leave
the house. Mrs. Groleski said Verde
owed them money and wanted him to
remain until the money was paid
This caused the trouble, and, accord
ing to the husband. his wife and the
boarder attacked him, using the brick
as weapon.
The two accused were arraigned in
City Court today, when their cases
we're continued until tomorrow.
Evening journal., 1916-03-06
REV. v. N. JEFFERIS
PNEUMONIA victim
Death Ends 100000 Will
Contest in Which Former
Wilmingtonian Figures
WAS PROFESSOR AT
DELAWARE COLLEGE

The Rev. William NJ Jeficris. an Epis-
copal clergyman, Of Bethlehem, New
Hampshire, formerly rector Of Calvary
Church, this city, to whom Miss Mary
Shea. daughter Of the late Chief Justice
Shea left 500 600. died in New Bethle-
hem on SATURDAY in the same cottage
in which Miss shea died five weeks ago
His death was caused by pneumonia,
which followed a cold contracted when
he went 10 Iittleton week ago to at
tend hearing in the probate court on
Miss Shea's will, which is being contest
ed bv her sister, Mrs. Elizabeth Nc
Greevy, of Baltimore, to whom only
81 600 was left
DIR JeiTeris took Miss Shea to New
Bethlehem from Atlantic City, where
she had been i'll.
Mrs McGreevy charged him with ex'
ercising undue influence over her sister.
She declared that during the last four
wears DIR. Jclferis had induced Miss Shea
TO make four wills.
Mrs. McGreevy says her sister visited
her four times in that period and that
after each visit DR.. Jelleris induced her
TO make a new will, to obyiate the pos
sibilitv that during her visit she might
have made a will in favor of her sister.
DR.. Jefferis in his will left his es-
tate including the 100000 willed him
by Miss Shea. to his brother and his
wife. now in Virginia. with whom he
had not lived for twenty-five years.
DR.. Jeneris was born in Virginia
He was graduated from st. Stephens
College. at Annandale, n. Y. in 1873
He was professor in Greek in Della
ware College for two years. ther
served parishes in Philadelphia. Dal
las and New York. in addition TO Cal
/ vary Church. this city. He was ;
! nephew OF DR.. Charles r. Jefferis, o
this city He was rector OF st
Thomas Church. Newark. and lef
Calvary Church. this city, abou
twelve years ago to become arch
deacon OF Texas. He had Travelled eX
tensively through Europe. His re
mains will be inferred in Wilmington
and Brandywine Cemetery tomorrow
afternoon.
Evening journal., 1916-03-06
n. D. BAKER TO BE
WAR SECRETARYIN
Wilson 5 CABINET
Appointment of the Former
Mayor of Cleveland TO be
Announced in Few Days
General scott RETIRES
At end OF THE week
BY The United Press.


WASHINGTON, March 6.-Newton
d. Baker, former Mayor OF Cleveland.
will be secretary OF war. according to
information learned today and be-
lieved to be absolutely reliable.
Announcement OF the appointment.
II is said, may be expected from the
White House in the next few days.
The President. il is understood, has
been advised by the attorney gem
erals Office that General Scott, chief
OF staff, cannot be retained as acting
secretary Of war longer than next
Saturday. when his thrty-day ap-
pointmcnt expires.
Baker is not entirely without cabi-
net experience. He served as pri-
Nate secretary to Postmaster General
Wilson from 1896 TO 1897. In addi-
ton to practicing law. he was city
solicitor OF Cleveland for ten years
serving from 1902 to 1912 His work
as solicitor won him great public favor
and he was elected to his first tern
as mayor OF Cleveland in 1912
He was reelected in 1914 and lef
pflice in 1916. He has always been
prominent Democrat and is stron,
personal friend OF President Wilson
He was born in Martinsburg. w. Va.
December 3, 1871 and is graduate o
Continued on Page Two.
Evening journal., 1916-03-06
SS,49O.5O PREMIUM
ON CITY BONDS IS
The Record BID

The highest price ever placed on
bonds issued by the city of Whining.
ton was the bid today for the $685.
O0o sinking fund AZ per cent issue
by Cranden Sheppard and Company
New York brokers. This company
was awarded the entire issued by the
members of the Sinking Fund Com.
mission and members of the Finance
committee of Council in City Treasur.
er Highfelds Office at noon. The sue
cessful bidders proposal was S;13.-
1850. which was al the rate OF
s10S.O9.
Sixteen proposals we're received
one of which was in the form of a
telegram but this was rejected, as II
did not conform 10 the law This bid
was from the Sidney Splitter Company
of New York. The bonds are to ma
ture in April and October 1910.
Only one bid was received from a
Continued on Page Eleven.
Evening journal., 1916-03-06
Farmer ROBBED. LEFT
UNCONSCIOUS IN ROAD

Daniel Kelleher. a farmer living
near Oak Grove schoolhouse. along
the Lancaster pike. was attacked by
two white men on Saturday after
noon. while driving home from King
street market and robbed of his
money. The highwaymen left Mr.
Kelleher unconscious in the road
On regaining consciousness he went
to his home nearby and today re-
ported the robbery to the police.
Mr.. Kelleher is a relative Of Police
Captain Kelleher.
Evening journal., 1916-03-06
CONGRESSMAN Gets
word FROM RUSSIA
OF Lewis FAMILY

Congressman Thomas W. Miller to-
day said he had gotten information
some time ago about the wife and
child OF Hyman Lewis, OF No s926
Lancaster avenue. who are in Zem-
bin. Russia. Lewis says he is de-
sirous OF getting information about
his family. Congressman Miller to-
day in Washington. said he had been
attending to several matters for
Lewis since the European war began.
and has forwarded money for Lewis
to his family through the State De-
partment. Mr.. Miller recently wrote
TO Lewis that he had been able TO get
in touch with Mrs. Lewis through
the American consul. Douglas jenkins.
at Riga. Russia. whose letter TO Con-
gressman Miller is as follows, copy
having been forwarded to Lewis:
Riga, Russia. Jan. Is, 1916.
Honorable Thomas W. Miller, NJ. c.,
House OF Representatives, Wash
ington. d. c.
Sir: Referring to your letter Of
: November relative tor the welfare
and whereabouts OF Mrs Hyman
/ (Ida) Lewis and her child. beg to
have to inform you that this con-
sulate is just in receipt OF letter
| from Mrs. Lewis father dated De-
cember % (old style) to the effect
that Mrs Lewis and her child are
both quite we'll They continue 10
reside at Zembin, Borisowskawo
uiezda. Minsk Government.
at is not clear to me why Hyman
Lewis should not have heard from
his wife in such a long time, for the
mail passes fairly freely between
Russia and the United States.
Every respectfully yours.
l"(Signed) DOUGLAS JENKINS.
American Consul
Evening journal., 1916-03-06
new FEDERALSDURG baby
dies OF mad DOC Bite

Special to THE EVENING JOURNAL.
SEAFORD, Del, March 6.-Wood-
row Wilson Trice. the s-year-old
son Of Walter Trice. Of New Fed
eralsburg. died a horrible death this
morning from rabies.
About six weeks ago a dog, pass
ing through that section. attacked
the child and before the animal
could be driven Off. it had bitten the
baby in several places. Not until
yesterday was it known that the dog
was mad. The child was taken with
commissions which continued until
its death this morning.
Evening journal., 1916-03-06
NINE BAPTISMS At
AVENUE CHURCH

Communion was celebrated IN
Delaware Avenue Baptist Church
yesterday morning, when large
number OF new members were given
the right hand of fellowship in the
church. Both the morning and even
ing servicves were enthusiastic.
Preceding the evening services a
musicale was given. Nine persons
were baptised into the church at the
evening service. six of whom were
men. an workmen OF the Pennsyl-
vania Railroad Company. Because
of tho men being railroaders. the
services we're known as "P. r.
Night"
At both services. the building was
filled.
Evening journal., 1916-03-06
eden LODGE Bazaar
Will Be Held IN april

Eden Lodge No. 81. I. o. o. F.. de-
gree staff is making great prepara-
tions for its bazaar which will be
held one week beginning April "a,
in Eden Hall. The committees in
charge are as follows:
Complete committee - Harry ].
Stidham. chairman; P. ]. Isaac,
treasurer; Alex. r. Abrahams. sec
retary; Chester J. Moore, Charles
II. Forwood. Thos. L. Grier, Jr.,
Samuel NJ. Ford, William c. Press
II. X. Weaver. S. +. Jackson. A.
Rodenheiser, Harry w. Chairs, A. V
Gemmill. William H. Taylor, J. Al.
: bert Oliver, w. ]. Beatty, c. H. Bur.
ris, Harvey Volk, Norman Watson
A. p. Hudson. William Mink. J. w
Reed. Harry Murdick. James Murray
]. Harry Wright, Charles +. Searles
John Moore.
Time and place committee-P. J
FOrwood. Alex. r. Abrahams.
Automobile committee Chester J
Moore, S. NJ. Ford. Harry w. Chairs
Advertising committee - a. r
Abrahams. ]. A. Oliver. c. H. For.
wood. H. w. Chairs, w. j. Beatty.
Entertainment -Thomal
Il. Grier. Jr.. S. NJ. Ford. S. f. Jack
son. A. V. Gemmill. William II. Taylor
Donation committee-Harry j. Std
ham. Stephen Jackson, Samuel NJ
Ford. Charles II. Forwood, J. Harr.
Wright.
Bazaar space committee. A. oil
yer. p. J. Isaac. A. p. Hudson.
i Decorating committee-C. H. For
wood. Fl. X. Weaver, Samuel NJ. Ford
!, Display committee-A p. Hudson,
Continued on Page Two.
Evening journal., 1916-03-06
CLERGYMAN ADVISES
W.H.S. STUDENTS TO
Lead clean lives

The opening exercises Of the Whining
ton High School this morning were fea-
tured by an informal talk by the Rev
A. Edwin Clattenbcrg, rector Of human
uel p. e. Church on "Morals and Man
ners." Following the singing Of "Ihl
Prayer of Thanksgiving by the school
Mr. Clattenberg read the thirteenth
chapter of FIRST Corinthians, upon which
he based bis talk.
Mr. Clattenberg said that until he
saw his audience he did not know there
were so many young people in Whining
ton, and added that he wished 10 con-
gratulate the orchestra ON its splendid
work and the school for its excellent
Continued on Page Eleven.
Evening journal., 1916-03-06
Second Wife Gets
DECREE OF DIVORCE
FROM This HUSBAND

This being the first day Of the March
term Of General Sessions Court. the
grand jury reported this morning at
10 o'clock judge Boyce was on the
bench and. addressing the grand jury.
said that as they bed served during q
previous term IL was not necessary
TO give them any special Instructions.
Fifteen defendants were before the
bar charged with breach Of the peace.
Ernest Pierce and Alfred Barnes
were discharged. Others who were
under peace bonds were: Hiram
Smith, Harmon Robinson. Charles h.
Lord William II. Wanamaker. color
ed; George Daniels. colored; George
Continued on Page Two.
Evening journal., 1916-03-06

OF it, The talent was given to the
other two. who had multiplied their
talents. This. he said. was a sharp
lesson in efficiency. and was eternally
true. and was being illustrated in
every line Of life.
'We are learning that the health OF
the children. women and men is OF
prime Importance" the bishop added
1--WE can pile up wealth in this gen.
eration." he said. but it will shrink in
the next generation, unless the people
OF that generation know how tc
handle it intelligently Economic
Continued on Page Two.
Evening journal., 1916-03-06
Glover DAIRY CO. TO
erect $4,000 PROPERTY

Building Inspector Anderson this
morning issued a permit TO the Glover
Dairy Company for a building at the
northeast corner Twelfth and Orange
streets. to cost $4,000.
other permits issued were to Fred
A. Havens and Company for a storage
house at the Harlan and Hollings-
worth Corporation, at a cost of $4,000,
and to Joseph Undorf for back build
ing at No. 929 Bennett street.
Evening journal., 1916-03-06
CLuR LENTEN SERYICEs.

The Mt. Calvary Club has abandon
ed the idea Of holding MONDAY meet
ings during the Lenten period. In
stead a one hour service will be held
in the evenings at o'clock. and on
Saturday afternoons at o'clock.
The club choir and quartet will sing
Lenten music. DR.. Charles Cooper is
the pastor and j. William Hall, or
ganist and chOrister.
Evening journal., 1916-03-06
JOSEPH cHRIsTY STRICKEN.

Joseph Christy, colored, while on his
way home ON Saturday night, was
stricken on the street and is now seri-
ously i'll.
Evening journal., 1916-03-06
OIyrY ARNOLD. DIPLOMATIC AeTNr. DrAD.

Bg Tae Unitca Press
wAsHNuroN March e--oinsy Arnold, s5. .. s. dipi,-
matte agent and consul general at Cairo Ep died IN he ho
piial at IAsbor Portugal yesterday soordnE 70 csbs
gram to tho state Department toay Arnold appointed
September 3 1919 from Providence. r. Re vas D'mo'
candidate for eovsrror OF Rhode Hsisns n 1893
Evening journal., 1916-03-06
dollar Days interest
EXTENDS MANY Miles
West Chester, Pa,
MI. Nnnn

West Chester, Pa,
March 4, 1916.
To EVENING JOURNAL.
Dear Sirs: viii you please send
my paper so can get il Tuesday
night by going 10 the pOstOfliee for
It, as | would like to see the S1.0O
bargains. for ! want 10 come down
that day. Obllge.
REBA FAIRLAMB.
Evening journal., 1916-03-06
aERNANY is LEss CHANCE 0F BREAK.

BY The United Press.
a2RLr. AMSTERDAM. march s--1he senates vote Of
President Friday pos
soaiss aerman-Amorican break. wel-normed Ameri-
Gems have eonvassed the situation thoroughly reported
'alay
Evening journal., 1916-03-06
grPWlVs sFND WIRES RE1NF0RCEMENI

GERMANS SEND YPREs RENFORCEMENTs
Bg Tne United Prcss
LONDON. March s-Forty Thousand German cavalry and
tanaram have been forward to reinforce ihe German
fror a,ar yproa se7d'ag Central News dispatches from
11s HsFlo
Evening journal., 1916-03-06
WEATHER

Rain and warmer tonight
and Tuesday.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1916-03-11
Good Time for Dancers

The young people of the city who are fond of dancing will enjoy another good time Monday evening with the Singing McEn elIys who are coming to the Colonial Ball Room, 271 Fair field avenue, next Monday evening. There will be the usual concert and dancing until midnight. The McEn- e1Iys always draw a, large crowd who come to enjoy the music and danc- ing, and Monday evening will be no exception. All of the latest musical hits will be played and sung, and a. number of novelties introduced. There is always a good time when the Mo Enellys play. Admission is kept at the usual popular figure. You are
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