The Washington herald., 1916-09-12
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Corfu, Sept. 10 (yia London, Sept. ID
At the opening of the Serbian parliament
the president evoked cheers by this dec
laration: In a very short time we shall
return to our manned country, which
VIII be great in the future, with our foes
conquered"
London, Sept. 1.-THE gold output In
the Transvaal in August totaled 7S1, $50
ounces, valued az S1s,50O,ooo
London, Sept. u-Lord Broome, heir
Of the late Earl Kitchener, was married
today to Aleda Monis.
Vancouver, British Columbia, Sept IL
Fire today destroyed the plant of the
Pacific Steel Products Company here.
The loss is estimated at $4,000.
New York, Sept. 11.-Regts H. Post.
former governor Of Porto Rico, and once
military secretary to Col. Theodore
Roosevelt, was today appointed private
secretary to the former President He
began his work in Col Roosevelt's New
York office today.
Ossining, N. Y, Sept. 11.-BIasts from
the prison siren today announced that
another convict had escaped from Sing
Sing-the sixth in seven weeks. The mis-
sing prisoner Is Emil Schulz, who had
served one year OF three-and-one-half
years sentence.
London. Sept. u.-Lady Eileen WeIIes-
ley. daughter OF the Duke of Yelling
ton, was married today to Cuthbert Orde.
an aviator.
New York, Sept 11.-Gen. Thomas 7,
James. Postmaster General under Presi-
dent GARFIELD, died at his home in this
Glty today. He was S6 years old, born
IN Utica, and after a career in up-state
JOURNALISM came to New York City in
the customs service
Fargo, n. Oak. Sept Ill Frank
Hanley and Dr. Ira J. I.andrith national
candidates on the Prohibition ticket
Drought the gospel Of anti-bOoze to North
Dakota today
The Prohibition special. on which the
TWO candidates are making a trip to the
Pacific Coast. arrived here this forenoon
Ior Whirlwind tour of the State.
New York, Sept. n.-James ]. Hill for
mer railroad capitalLst, left properly in
this State valued at about $40 OOO His
son, Louis w. Hill, today applied for
ancillary letters of administration here.
West Chester, Pa. Sent. 1.-THE oro
hundred and thirty-ninth anniversary Of
the battle Of Brandywine was celebrated
To-Day In the customary manner on the
oattleheld, where on September. 1777 for
the nrst time the Continental army car
ried the Stars and Stripes into battle.
Constantinople, Sept. 1.-THE suItan
mas composed poem clarifying the
achievement OF the Turkish troops in de-
fending the Dardanelles. The poem
which the monarch has dedicated to En-
yer Pasha, the Turkish war minister win
be published in the official journal.
Guayaquil, Ecuador, Sept. 1.-THE fol-
lowing cabinet has been appointed: In
Ierlor' Jose Maria AyOra: foreign affairs.
,arIos Podar BOrgono; public instruc-
tton. Miguel Angel Carlo; finance Carlos
BORA; war and navy, Jose Maria Ba-
roma.
F1tchburg, Mass, Sept. 11.-John Wood
and his two children, Laurel aged 8. and
Henry: aged g. were found dead from gas
POISONING POISONING when. Mrs. Wood called them
To-Day The gas Jets were open and doors
and windows were stuffed with clothing
Akron, Ohio. Sept. n.-sixty deaf
rnutes are employed by a tire and rub
Der manufacturing company here, II is
tne policy Of this establishment to EN-
ploy all deaf mutes who apply for posi-
tons who are strong and willing IN work
and who have good eyes.
Reading, Sept. 11.-WhiIe WALKING
through the woods in the northeastern
section of the city here today, two chill
dren found the body Of Charles F. Peter
SON. IS years old, hanging from the limb
OF a tree, moose around his neck and
MS rect almost touching the ground.
Seattle. Sept. 1I.-John BORDEN ,,,11;o,,
tire Chicago sportsman, who set out a
rev months ago in an effort to discover
the tate OF the NStefanson expedition in
the Far North, has abandoned his trim
Tor this year and is returning from Nome,
Alaska, according to a cabIegram re-
ceived here today.
Doveland, Cal, Sept. u.-Four occu-
pants Of an automobile, three women and
a man. were killed here when the ma
chine was struck by a Colorado and
Southern train.
San Jose, Cal, Sept. n.-CarI sts1sn
was burned to death and Dr. Ssoss.a
Daniels, OF Redwood City, is in a critical
condition as a result of a fire that burned
over several thousand acres of grass and
" oodlands near here.
Hot Springs, Ark, Sept 1.-THE spe-
cial army hospital train arrived here To-
day, bringing from Fort Sam Housto,
Texas, 151 i'll guardsmen and regulars
from the Mexican border to be placed In
the army general hospital here.
. Denver, Colo, Sept. u.-Colorado's first
snow OF the season is falling at Lead
VlIle today according to reports to the
local weather bureau The precipitation
began last night and amounts to nearly
one inch