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Evening journal., 1916-08-31
DEATHS

David James.
Posues Harrington.
Paul Qlynn.
Richard Hunter.
Margaret Lynch.
Anna r. Gray.
Paul Neuman.
John l.. Webb.
JAMES-In this city. August ~ 1910
David James, aged 81 years.
Relatives and friends are invited 10 attend
the funeral services at his late residence. No.
IFS West Eleventh street, on Thursday even
ing at o. clock Remains to be shipped TO
Newark for interment Friday morning.
HARRINGTON-In this city, on August 90,
1916, Postles, son Of Walter j. and Anna
NJ Harrington aged 30 years.
Relatives and friends are invited 70 attend
the funeral services from his late residence
FELTON,, Del, on saturday, az II o'clock noon
GLYNN-In this clay, on August 80, 1913
Paul, son Of Joseph A. and Nellie T.
Glynn, aged 9 years A.,
the funeral from the residence Of his par
ents, No. 22O North Connell street on sat
urdsy morning, a. 10 o'clock heqaie y,
mass At st. Paul's Church lnterment a.
HUNTER-On August 80. 1918. Richard
Hunter, aged 7s years.
Relatives and friends are invited TO attend
the funeral services at his late residence. No.
24O5 Elliott street. on Saturday afternoon,
September .. at o'clock. Interment At
Greenhill cemetery.
/ IYHCH-In this city. on August 90, 1918.
Margaret widow Of John 7. Lynch in her
e5th year.
Relatives and friends are invited TO sttend
the funeral services at the residence Of her
son, Cecil 9. Lynch, No. 1897 West Tenth
street, on Thursday evening. August 81, a.
O'Clock. Further services and interment
az Ebenczer NJ. e. Church. Cecil County,
/ Nd, on Friday September I, at IL o'clock,
without further notice.
| GRAY-In this city, on August 80, 1915.
Anna E.. daughter Of David W. and Emma
l.. Gray, in her 4th year.
Funeral services will be held at her par
/ ents' residence, No. 1877 West Thirteenth
| street. on Saturday afternoon. September 2.
at o'clock. Interment at Mt. Salem
| cemetery.
| 1916. Paul, son Of Bertha NJ. and Andrew
| A. Neuman, in his It'll year.
Relatives and friends are invited TO attend
\ ents, No. s07 West Fourth street, on Satur-
/ day morning. September . at o'clock &.
| Mass Of the Holy Angels at st. Paul 5
Church. Interment at Cathedral cemetery.
WEBB-In this city. on August 81,
1916. John L. Webb. aged 81 years.
Relatives, friends. members OF
Wenonah Lodge. S. Of H.. and en-
employees of p. B. and w. r. r. Co.,
are invited to attend the funeral SER
vices at his late residence, No. 905 s.
Broome street, on Sunday afternoon
September 3, at o'clock. Interment
private.
Evening journal., 1916-08-31
]. 0. WOLCOTT IN
FIGHT TO Land.
senator HONOR

CONTINUED From First Page)
Polk OF Georgetown, il said to be the
leading candidate for Congressional hon
)rs thus far.
Or. C. NJ. Wharton. Of Dover; J. n.
Clements, Of Clayton; B. A. HAZEL, Of
Smyrna James II. Hughes. Of Dover;
r. c. Bancroft, Of Camden. are also being
mentioned for Governor. DR.. W. r.
Hoev, of Frederick, is another candidate
booming up. John Biggs, Of this city,
IA another possibility for the Guberna-
.orial nomination, it was said today.
Delegates TO the State convention VIII
be elected at primaries on Saturday.
There are few contests in Wilmington
The greatest interest in Saturday =
primaries in this city is between Thomas
r. Gormley, Peter J. Ford snd-John J.
Haney for senator in The Southern dis
txict
Evening journal., 1916-08-31
CALL OFF Strike
AS soon As EIGHT
HOUR LAW PASSES
Continued from First Page)

AlONLlnutu lIOlu fiIbl fAkcJ
w. McMaster, generai manager OF the
Wheeling and Lake Erie.
Howard Elliott, president of the New
Haven, entered as Gompers came in.
They bowed stiffly to each other and
went to seats at opposite ends Of the
room.
Garretson pointed OUT the fight the
Brotherhoods have had since they or
ganized to get better working condi-
lions. He said before the organizations
were protected II was a common thing
for men TO be on duty with human lives
in their charge, ~ hours on stretch.
u was out Of the ordinary, he said, for
men not TO work "a hours a day for
two or three days at time, every
month.
"And always their monthly wage wits
the same. Can there be a better argu-
ment for time and half for overtimeY
he demanded
lie said the men demand the s-hour-
day-they do not request it-"as
human right TO be allowed every man.
We are demanding some of the pleas
ures the ordinary citizen enjoys.
eve are mere travellers over the faca
Of the earth. Only through the s-hour-
day can we have a part Of the rights
and pleasures Of life enjoyed by the
average man. | wonder how many OF
YOU gentlemen realize what boon you
live under. Your homes are q sealed book
when YOU want " to be 50. II Ia not
80 with the railroad men. We must al
ways be ready for call. Even when oil
duty our employers must know where
we are. We believe the employer should
keep the human part Of his plant in as
good condition as the iron and wood
part.
with an eight-hour law properly
enforced. present conditions would be
impossible. Why. Il used TO be openly
admitted when train crews had long
shifts that 80 long as one man stayed
awake while the rest got a nap II
would be all right.
'"rhey are exposed 10 the clemency
OF the elements. the very nature OF
their work makes them hard-headed
and resentful of injustice. II is a
business where towards quit and
weakings die"
Referring to President Wilson's
] tAtfuNiNt UlOEldnlf Val ANAnNh A'AANA
ated the men we're willing to waive
part Of their opposition He also en-
phasized his objection to any compul-
sorry arbitration law and 10 legislation
similar 10 the Canadian disputes act
He gave instances where. he said. the
Canadian act had operated against the
men.
The railroads. Garretson said
have made only one definite settle
ment proposal-to shift the whole
! question to the /. G. c., or TO submit
TO arbitration.
He said the brotherhoods do moi
oppose arbitration. but do oppose il
under It's application in recent cases
where he held the roads have done
;, their own interpreting Of awards.
"Our men are human" he con.
! tinued, they are men who arc hour
ly face to face with the death angel.
Evening journal., 1916-08-31
CELEBRATED BTRTHDAY.

A birthday party was given by Mr..
and Mrs. Hastings in honor Of their
daughter Edith's sixteenth ami
niversary last Saturday evening.
Games were played and refreshments
we're served.
Those present were the Misses
Edith Adams, Alma Holton, Emma
Rein, Katherine Thornton, Elsie
Hopes. Gail Gerhman, Killena Short,
Sadie Myers. Nellie Wiggin. Edith
Hastings, Ralph Cooper, Leon White.
Harry Hurd, George Broadly, William
Smith, Elmer Paris. Sydney Hastings,
George Watson, Mr.. and Mrs. P. w.
Hastings and Mr.. and Mrs. J. S. Wat
son.
Evening journal., 1916-08-31
STOCK MARKET
RAILS AGAIN SELL OFF.

By The United Press.
NEW YORK, Aug. Sl.-Rails sold on
fractionally in an irregular market, al
the opening Of the Stock Exchange to-
day. Reading was up Is. while othei
leaders sold off Is TO 3-s.
Reading sold up "a, traders using re-
ports that the strike would be prevented
by legislation as a bull argument, but
the bottom dropped out of the boom,
and Reading slumped below the opening
at 1890 Trading was light. Marine
stocks, which went TO new high levels,
were the only active stocks In early
trading.
Prices moved upward at noon, q. p.
selling at 100 rs. Reading at l04 So,
Marine 43 IA, and u. S. Steel 81 IA.
Reading was up two from its low Of
the morning, and steel ga Kelly
Springfield Tire was strong speciality,
making a new high at 70 ID, on reports
of dividend declaration in prospect.
Evening journal., 1916-08-31
CAPTURE NINE TOWNS.

By The United Press.
ROME, Aug. 31.-Nine Hungarian
towns and villages. including four
with populations of more than 5000
and Kronstadt. the most important
commercial city of Pennsylvania,
have been captured by the Ruman-
ians in the first three days of a
sweeping invasion through the Tran
sylvanian Alps.
An official statement from the Aus
trian war Offices indicates that the
town of Kezdi- Vasarhely, As miles
north OF Kronstadt and sixteen miles
inside the Transylvanian frontier
has been captured by the Ruman.
fans.
Rumanian inhabitants Of the cap
tured towns marched out TO meet the
invaders with gifts of flowers and
food.
Evening journal., 1916-08-31
TERRANOyA.NERI.

AZ the Cathedral last evening, Miss
Frances V. Terranova became the
bride OF Sylvio Neri. They were at
tended by Miss Mary A. Terranova,
cousin OF the bride and Harry A. Ter
ranova. brother OF the bride They
left for the south and upon their re-
turn will reside at Eastlake. Music
was furnished during the evening by
the Terranova brothers.
Evening journal., 1916-08-31
CHARLES ". HARDESTY
TO wed MISS INA LORD

Special to THE EVENING JOURNAL.
DOVER, Aug. Announcement has
been made of the engagement Of Miss
Ina Lord. oldest daughter of G. w.
Lord. and Charles w. Hardesty, son OF
Frank L. Ilardesty Both Miss Lord and
Mr.. Hardesty are well and fayorably
known in Dover, and are prominent
among the younger social set. Mr..
Hardesty is associated with his father
in the automobile business.
Keep a sharp watch on the Want
Ads for they have all the good Offer
ing firsts.-Adv.
Evening journal., 1916-08-31
AUSTRIANS TO GIVE UP
PART OF THEIR TERRITORY.

By TIL United Press.
BERLIN. Aug. 31.-The Austrian
General Staff plans to evacuate all
Southeastern Pennsylvania 10 the Ru-
manians in order to shorten the Aus
trian lines. the Austrian newspapers
announced today.
Evening journal., 1916-08-31
Personal Notes of Interest
In the City's Social World

After suffering from a nervous break
down, w. A. BIackey is on his way to
recovery, and expects 70 be able 70 re-
turn to his business in a few days.
o
f. II. Mccormick Of Wilmington, is
a guest of the wolcott Hotel in New
York city.
o
Miss Edna Blackston is visiting n
Jersey City.
Evening journal., 1916-08-31
HOGS UP IN PRICE.

by Inc Onlted freSS
CHICAGO, Aug. 3l.-Hogs jumped ten
cents to its highest level since 1906 on
the Chicago Live Stock Exchange today,
when choice hogs were quoted at Sll.40
q hundred pounds. Railroads embargo
on live stock was responsible for the
gain.
Cattle were mp nevenly. with the top
price at Sll35 for beeves. Sheep sold
strong at prices from ten to fifteen
cents higher.
Evening journal., 1916-08-31
RumANlANs ROLL ON.

BY The United Press.
News dispatch from Rome today said
advices from Bucharest reported the
Austrians fleeing before the Ruman-
ian avalanche" abandoning villages
and passes.
Evening journal., 1916-08-31
PAINTING CAR BARNS.

Workmen in the employ Of the Will
mington and Philadelphia Traction
Company are painting the car barns
at the Delaware avenue station. The
exits are also being numbered.
Evening journal., 1916-08-31
RICHRARn.STAFPORD.

Miss Rachel NJ. Richeard and W. T.
Stafford were married last evening at
the home Of the brides parents, Mr..
and Mrs. Michael Richeard, No 1902
Banning street, by the Rev. ]. L. John
son. pastor Of Scott NJ. p. Church.
Evening journal., 1916-08-31
BLuF BELL STRAW RIDE.

A straw ride will be given for former
members of the Blue Bell Social on
Saturday evening. All former members
of the club are invited. They win leave
Front and Jackson streets at SIS
o'clock.
Evening journal., 1916-08-31

When you want helpers in hurry,
get them by using the Want Ads
Adv.
The Washington herald., 1916-11-27
ARRANGES EXHIBIT !.
OF ELECTRICAL TOYS
George W. Parezo to Make Novel Ex'
hibit at Show.

At a meeting of the committee Of buss-
ness men under whose auspices the cleo
McalN show will be conducted at i2l2 @
street northwest during Americas Elec-
trical Week. starting next Saturday.
held at the Commercial Club Saturday
evening, 1t was decided to have as a fea-
ture Of the exposition a section devoted
exclusively to the interests Of Washing
ton children. e. c. Graham 10 chairman
and c. p. Hill. H. A. Brooks. and II.
Kalas are the other members Of this
committee.
George w. Parezo. electrical contractor.
sos Ninth street northwest. volunteered
to make display Of electrically pro-
PEELED toys. Mr.. Parezo viii display
such toys as a complete electric rail-
way. with the trains racing full speed
over straight track. aroppd curves. over
bridges and through tunnels; electrically
operated windmills. soldiers who will
walk by the aid OF electricity, a variety
Of animals with electric lighted eyes.
other electric novelties and q Christmas
tree brilliantly illuminated with electric
candles.
The work Of Transforming the @ street
building into a modern electric exposi-
tion center is being rapidly advanced
under the immediate supervision of
Charles ]. Columbus. secretary Of the
Retail MERCHANTS Association.
The Washington herald., 1916-11-27
COUNCIL OF CHURCHES
TO MEET next MONTH
Thirty Denomination, to Be Represent.
ed at St. Louis Convention.

The third quadrenniaI meeting Of IN.
Federal Council OF the Churches Of Chris,
In America will be held in st. Louis De-
cember to II, in the Second Baptist
Church.
The Federal Councils Constituent
bodies are thirty Of the leading Protestant
denominations with an aRgrerat. p,ern-
bership OF 100000 The total populat tIon
represented by this membership is per-
haps $500, 600 10
Inc ST Louis meeting is expected TO he
tne largest and most important vet held,
Ihe delegates will be approximately go
In number.
preceding the regular sessions there will
oe conferences OF commissions and COM
mittees on evangelism. church and social
service, peace and arbitration, home mis-
SONS, foreign missions. Christian educa-
non, church and country life, State and
local decorations, federated movements.
Ianlily lie, temperance, Sunday obsery-
Ance' relations with Japan and negro
churches.
There Will also be held conferences Of
theological seminaries, religious. nress
and federated movements.
Some OF the speakers will be: William
Jennings Bryan, Prof ShaIler Mathews.
Rev. Charles S. Macfsrlsnd. DR.. Freder-
lex Lynch. Clifford Pinchot, Raymond
Robins. Fred B. Smith. DR.. Charles 1,
Thompson, DR.. Robert E Speer. DR.. Sid
ney l. Quick. Bishop Samuel Fallow,.
Bishop z. r. Hendrix, Prof Edward A.
Steiner. Bishop Edwin H. Hughes and
Hamilton Holt.
The Washington herald., 1916-11-27
$2,O1S,902 CONTRIBUTED
TO ASIA MINOR REFUGEES

New York, Nov. 8.-The receipt, Of
the American Committee for Armenian
ana Syrian Relief have reached
s2'ols.so2.sS. Expenses Of collection
have been borne by members Of the
committee. The 32.ooo.o 900. covering a
period OF thirteen months, has been
applied to the relief OF approximately
100000 pitiably destitute Armeuians.
Syrians and Assyrian Christians.
BY sending Americas 1915 Christmas
ship. the government collier Caesar,
It's cargo to be purchased with money
TO be raised additional to the $4,000
600. the copmittee's relief work will
approach slightly a scale more nearly
adequate to the starvation demands
Basing Its figure on cabled reports
from its agents. the COMMITTEES estf-
mates that 35,ooo,oOo is necessary
merely to keep alive the women and
children survivors
The destitute ministered to by the
committee comprise roughly 1000. 900
Armenians in deportation camps in
Turkey and in refugee bands in syria
the Russian Caucasus and Egypt
1000. 900.
The Washington herald., 1916-11-27
CAPITAL women PLAN
CHRISTMAS ON BORDER
Relatives of Soldiers Would Spend
Holidays with Soldier Kin.

"Squaw HILL" in Nogales, Ariz., is not
inha bited by squaws, as the casual reader
might think, but is peopled by the wives
Of officers OF regiments on the border.
These women are established In tents and
their little community probably Will be
Increased In size soon. Quite a number
Of wives and mothers OF the boys IN
khaki plan to spend Christmas with them.
Among the Washington women now on
the border are Mrs. Terry. wife of Capt
oliver c. Terry, of the District Signal
Company. and Mrs. McLennan. wife Of
First Lieut.. Robert M. McLennan. Mrs.
McLennan is, the composer OF the march,
"Wigwag." dedicated to the Signal Corps.
Until Pershing's regulars can be bpought
out Of Mexico. general withdrawal Of
the State troops will be delayed. Army
men say 1t will take at least forty days
to complete the withdrawal
The Washington herald., 1916-11-27
big EATERS GET
KIDNEY TROUBLE
Take a Glass of Salts Before Break
fast if Your Back Hurts or
Bladder Bothers You.

The American men and women must
guard constantly against kidney trou-
Bile, because we eat too much and all
our food is rich. Our blood 10 filled
with uric acid which the kidneys
strive to filter out, they weaken from
overwork. become sluggish; the eiimi-
native tissues clog and the result IL
kidney trouble, bladder weakness-an
general decline in health.
When your kidneys feel like Jumps
of lead: your back hurts or the urine
IS cloudy. full of sediment or you are
obliged to seek relief two or three
times during the night; II you suffer
with sick headache or dizzy, nervous
spells. acid stomach. or you have
rheumatism when the weather Is bad,
get from your pharmacist about four
ounces of Jad Salts; take a table
spoonful in q glass Of water before
breakfast for a few days and your
kidneys will then act fine This ia
nous salts is made from the acid of
grapes and lemon juice, combined
with lithia, and has been used for
generations to flush and stimulate
clogged kidneys, to neutralize the
acids in the urine so it no longer IL a
source of irritation. thus ending blad-
der disorders.
Jad Salts Is inexpensive; cannot in
jure; makes a delightful errervescent
hthia-water beverage. and belongs In
every home. because nobody caH make
mistake by having a good kidney
flushing any time.-Adv.
The Washington herald., 1916-11-27
FUNERALS.

Funeral services in Brightwood will be
held at the Church of the Nativity at 10
o'clock this morning for Louis p. Shoe
maker. a member OF the Oldest Inhabi-
tants' Association. Rev. Father Bischoft.
pastor Of the church, will oficIate. In
terment will be in Rock Creek Cemetery.
Honorary pallbearers will be judge
Charles s. Bundy, Rudolf Kaufman, AL
bion X. Paris and Washington Topham
George H. Bailey, one Of the Oldest en-
ployes Of the District, will be buried this
morning at II o'clock. Services will be
held at Mount Pleasant Conversational
Church. Associates Of Mr.. Bailey in the
Engineer Department will act as paIl-
bearers.
Glover, u. s. N, who died at Zamboanga.
be held at Arlington this afternoon at 2
o'clock.
Funeral services for Mrs. Frederick
Gore Davis will be held today at 2:sO
o clock in st. Johns Episcopal Church.
Funeral services for George B. Nor
ton will be held at the residence in Falls
Church this morning at II o'clock In
terrnent will be at Falls Church.
Funeral services will be held this MORN
ing at 10 o'clock for Albert Stewart from
the residence 800 Highland avenue.
Cleveland Park. Interment will be made
at Arlington.
The Washington herald., 1916-11-27
GRAPHOPHONE STOCK
Held MOST PROMISING
Eugene E. Thompson Tells Of Washing
ton Companyis Prosperity.

American Graphophone Il at present by
far the most promising issue on the
Washington Stock Exchange. In the opin-
ion Of Eugene 2. Thompson. of the arm
Of Crane. Paris q Co.. bankers and stock
brokers, with offices at rs Fifteenth
street northwest.
American Graphophons IL earning
more at present than any other stock
listed on the local exchange" said Mr..
increase in business has been phenome-
nal It Is one Of the pioneer graphic
Cd.
the demand for sraphophones during
the last few years has become enor-
nous Dealers are beginning to hnd It
difficult to get enough machines to meet
the unusual demands. The American
Graphophone Company Is far behind In
orders, and the demand constantly is in
oreasing.
Then again, American Graphophone IL
one OF the principal firms handling the
dictaphons. which has had . rapid
growth In popularity in the business
world during the last few years. The
company Is way behind on It's dicta-
phone orders.
at present the company Is paying an
annual dividend Of par cent Because
Of the Increased earnings. II 10 confident
~ expected that the rate win be In
creased How much this increase viii be
u matter Of speculation. Not long ago
the corporation underwent . change In
management, and the result has been the
injection Of new life into the firm. The
increased earnings are proof Of this.
American Graphophone stands In q class
BY itself on the local exchange.
II do not think that the physical valua-
ton being taken by the Public Utilities
Commission will have any further depress-
ing effect upon the local utility stocks.
There has been depression within the
last two years, but no further depression
within the last few months. Members of
the exchange do not take very seriously
the valuations being placed on physical
properties OF the corporations by the
commission. The valuations will have to
be fought out In court, and the market
feels that any injustice done corporations
by the commission will be rectified by the
tribunals"
The Washington herald., 1916-11-27
PLANS Big EXHIBIT
! OF PIT GAME FOWL
Capital Poultry and Pigeon Associa-
lions Show in January.

Arrangements were made at the last
meeting Of the National Capital Poultry
and Pigeon Association to hoh its NTH
annual exhibit in the Union Building. at
Sixth and @ streets. January Is to %.
Floor space has been provided for 2.ooC
entries
One of the features OF the show this
year will be q big exhibit Of pit game
fowls. Messrs. Tally and Hanna, OF
the local association. are putting forth
every effort TO secure the largest exhibit
of pit games brought together. Entries
viii be made by many prominent fanciers
frop all parts OF the United States and
Canada.
W., Ward Lawder, of Baltimore, Amer
iea's best Judge OF pit games. has been
engaged to place the awards
Among the prominent breeders who will
exhibit In this class are H. F. McQueeney.
Edward Tally. Cassidy and Hanna,
James z. Polk. and A. Campbell, Of this
locality; r. Woodruff, Of Richmond, Va;
William Garth. of Charlottesville, Va; A
]. Gathony, of warrenton, Va; John q.
Madden. Of Hamburg. KY; L. Carson. of
New Orleans; Col John Maddigan. OF
Buffalo, and William weinbrenner. Of
Frederick. Nd.
Nancy" the mother of many q nght-
Ing son. owned by Cassidy and Mamma,
prominent race horse men Of Benning,
viii be on exhibition Nancy 10 valued
at $50, and her fun lister was recently
sold to Lord Clommel In Ireland for $500.
Mr.. Tally will exhibit some Of his IA
nous Gilkerson White Hackels, among
which will be the indicated champion
stag Satan II. who won first money last
year In a large class.
Col John Maddigan, Of Buffalo, who
recently toured England and America In
search Of the best pit game stock. has
spared no expense In getting together q
string Of birds that will not be easy to
defeat
Senator William Holmead. a member of
the local association. will also enter an
exhibit Of the celebrated Esslin Red
Quills.
In addition to the regular cash prizes
large cash specials are being offered.
together with several silver cups.
Besides the exhibit Of pit games, many
other popular varieties are expected to
have large classes.
Officers of the local association are
Prof. Roy II. Waite. president; Lewis T.
Miller, first vice president; W. A. Kiefer,
second vice president; r. D. Lille, sec
retary and general manager, and John II,
Holmead, treasurer.
The Washington herald., 1916-11-27
TRACES MOST EVILS
TO Use OF LIQUOR
Rev. James L. Gordon Delivers Ser
mon on Barroom Experiences.

The liquor trafic breaks more hearts,
blasts more principles. ruins more reputa.
tons, separates moro families, and digl
more graves than any other agency thit
side Of hell." declared the Rev. James
L Gordon. pastor of the First Congre-
gadoual Church, In his sermon last night,
Ten Nights IN q Barroom."
Saying that his sermon was based on
ten actual experiences in real life, DR..
Gordon described ten nights of men who
drank. beginning with the frst drink and
ending with a sermon he once preached
at the funeral Of q drunkard who had
committed suicide.
Liquor II the meanest thing this side
Of hell" said the speaker. The saloon Is
the friend Of every evil. When q detec-
tive is looking for a thief. he goes to
the saloon"
DR.. Gordon said he was absolutely sure
that the day would soon come when the
saloon would be annihilated and the
liquor trafic exterminated in this coun-
try.