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peat. The President stands on bis
letter TO Senator Stone. as ] see s..
The resolution to exclude Amer1-
cans from armed ships will not come
up to- day. Some momber might try
~ obtain unanimous consent. but OF
course there would be numerous oh
jections. Those vino favor passage
OF the resolution would not want 1T to
como up in that way"
Mr.. Kitchln said he preferred that
any extended statement as to the
conference at tho White House should
come from Speaker Clark. In a gen.
eral way. he said. matters remained
: IN status quo. 1t was his opinion,
however. that the proposed resolution
warning Americans would not come
, up to-day.
Chairman Flood OF the Foreign AZ
fairs Committee said:
Il have heard rumors that the
German submarine campaign Is TO be
postponed. Tho situation Ia hope
full. ! am sure that there will be no
action In the House to-day"
some 90 NOT FIGURE LIKE
SPEAKER CLARK.
Reports taken TO the White House
day by some Administration sup
porters In Congress did not agree
with Speaker Clarks estimate that n
resolution warning Americans of OF
armed ships could be passed by the
House. The President was encour-
aged by large number OF kilograms
which reached him to-day from diff
81 "a -
| Ing his stand.
on the other hand letters from
many parts Of the country urging
passage OF a resolution poured into
the Foreign Affairs Committee office.
| The supplements TO Germany's noto
suggesting disarmament OF mer-
chantmen have been received, II was
learned to-day, from the White House
| conference. These supplements, by
mail from Berlin, present alleged
secret orders OF the British Admiralty
20 merchantmen captains 10 attack,
lombard or ram submarines under
any circumstances whatever. The
State Department will now seek TO
establish authenticity OF the alleged
orders, which may have material
bearing ON the Governments future
position regarding arming OF mer-
| chantmen.
A new movement 10 effect com
promise between the President and
Congress developed during the day.
| II proposes TO frame, II possible
and pass resolution upon which
both the President and Congress car
agree. This resolution may be Of
fered by Representative Flood. Mr.
Flood planned 10 see Secretary Ian
sing this afternoon TO discuss the
idea
Some House members expressed
belief that compromise could be ef-
footed. BY prescribing the maximum
calibre OF armament which shall be
permitted on merchantmen for de-
fensive purposes. these Congressner
believe the President may be lnfu-
cnced to approve q resolution warn
ing Americans to keep off armed ships
having over the maximum calibre.
MEMBER WITH BRvAN'S TElE
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HEAD OF SERVICE BOARD WAS
CAUGHT IN THE TIE-UP.

Chairman Oscar Straus OF the
Public Service Commission was
caught In the subway tie-up.
II was held in an express train for
a considerable time In tho vicinity OF
Fiftieth Street" he said. Then with
other passengers ] was bridged across
TO a local train and made my way
through long tine OF cars TO a
station.
THE local trains were run close
NJ ~ earn other 40 as 70 form 4 con
| uauous passaSeway " the usarssl
The evening world., 1916-02-25
CHICAGO WHEAT AND CORN
MARKET.

WHEAT
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Watch virginian Ads
For Good Bargains
The best shops advertise
In its columna
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ton, 1t will not take itself or its nomi-
nees seriously.
Mr. Hughes will have as his running
mate former Senator and vice-Presi-
dent Charles Warren Fairbanks,
newspaper owner. capitalist, and
known to fame as consumer OF
buttermilk and advocate of the Pc
culiar doctrines of the Republican
party. Mr.. Fairbanks was the run
ming mate OF Roosevelt in 1904, but
was shelved in 1908 for Sherman, OF
New York, in order that the Taft
ticket might have the local color
of the Empire State
The nomination Of Fairbanks as
sures the denomination of Vice Presi-
dent Marshall at st Louis this week.
making the fight for Indiana by the
contending parties one of the most
interesting and heated of the cam
paign. the men being close neighbors.
In conclusion. It might be said
that the American people are to be
congratulated on being able to choose
between two men of such high char
acter and proved ability and integ-
rity as Woodrow Wilson and Charles
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1916-06-11
CHRONIC FAULT-FINDERs AND THEIR UNGRACIoUs
WORDS

One day a little boy was seen in
the yard cutting the grass on the
lawn. Strange to say. he had his little
dog "hitched up to the lawn over"
On coming nearer the place where the
little fellow and his canine compan-
ion were at work, the dog began to
bark furtously. Don't mind the
dog" said the boy. hes Just barking
for an excuse to rest He has found
out It's much easier to bark than to
pull this mower'" What a lesson!
What a fine illustration Of many of
us foiksi
The gift OF speech is a great bless
ing-when used Alright. But many of
us are like one OF the heroes Of
Shakespeare. we are so often be-
thumped with words" Words of
fault-hnding. words of criticism. I'M
gracious words, seem not at all dif,-
cult to the great majority of people.
It Is far easier to be critical than to
be correct: TO bark than 70 work; to
burn a house than to build one; to
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1916-06-11

hinder than to help; to destroy repu-
tatfon than to build character. Con-
tinual fault-inding is also as danger
Gus as II is easy. Anybody can grum-
BILE. anybody can criticize, anybody can
censure, anybody can express half
truths and tell whole lies, anybody
can express hate and malice. The
tongue 10 indeed IAN unruly mem
her" and nothing short of the grace
Of God can enable one to control it,
Here's a group OF men standing on
the street corner. five or six of them
in the party. They are engaged in
an animated conversation. and show
not a little feeling in their words
What's the cause of their excitement?
What outrage has been committed?
What's up? Oh, nothing; they ara
simply criticizing the action of Presi-
dent Wilson and Secretary Lansing
for not rushing pell-melI into the
present European wal. or, perhaps,
tearing TO pieces" the character of
some poor, unfortunate fellow who
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e. Hughes for the high and honorable
office of President of the United
States.
The nomination of these two men
assures campaign free from per-
sonalities--a campaign conducted
sanely and marked by no unpleasant
incidents in so far as they are con-
cerned.
Neither will need to consider the
noise and dust that Roosevelt and
his following may raise. Publicity,
the cheers of the multitude, the hur-
rah and hand shake, are meat ana
drink to Roosevelt He will be able
TO enjoy them to the full during the
cam paign, at the same time relieving
himself by frequent speeches, which
his following will devout with avidity
as to the outpourings of one of the In
spired.
Everybody may have his choice at
the polls, voting for Democrat, Re-
publican, Progressive, Prohibitionist,
Socialist or what-not. as ne may de-
sire-and all join in helping to cele-
brate the second Inauguration of
woodrow Wilson on March 4, 1917.
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people are TO be congratulated upon
the final and definite elimination OF
Theodore Roosevelt from the menace
class. Henceforth he will be still
noisy like the challenging crow OF
the spurless rooster. his power to i'm
peril the peace OF this nation gone.
That Mr.. Roosevelt would be nomi-
mated by the Progressives was To
have been expected How could he
continue in the limelight and still
break into the first pages OF the news
papers II he had no political appen-
dage OF the kind? The Progressive
party is but the attenuated shadow
OF fits 1912 self. and there In strong
reason 70 believe that. having run thu
biun TO the limit In order to control,
Il possible, tbs Republican convsu-
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is trying to do the best he can to
serve faithfully his people and his
city in some public capacity. Some
thing has happened that didn't just
exactly suit the aforesaid chronic
fault-finders," and they are playing
havoc with their ungracious words!
that we are all poor. dependent crea-
lures and need to be criticized at
times--perhaps. in the performance
of our public and private duties; but
no man can do his full duty, either
as a private citizen or a public off,
cial. who is the constant target OF
unfriendly criticism. All who serve
In a public capacity can do and will
do better and more efficient work
with a word of encouragement from
time to time in appreciation Of their
labors
Why not help sometimes with a
word of encouragement? why not
he ready always with n word of good
cheer-a word of praise--a word OF
appreciation? It will help your city,
IT will help your home, it will help
your church, it will help your min
lister, it will help your neighbor, and
last, but by no means least it will
help YOU!
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1916-06-11

In the naming of Charles z
Hughes. associate justice OF the United
Etates Supreme Court, former Gov
ernor of New York and fearless ex-
poser OF influential insurance frauds
while prosecuting attorney for New
York city. the Republican National
Convention has done well. Mr..
Hughes was not acceptable TO the
party leaders. He was never a man
40 yield TO the wishes OF the political
boss or to take short cuts for politi-
cal advantage. Generally speaking.
~ q ~ far from the politicians ideal
~ = statesman al. we will say. DR..
Woodrow Wilson- formerly president
~ prtnceton College. now President
- - Untoa1 okatsa. Ths Amnr1can
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1916-06-11
LITTLE FOLKES WIN PRIZES.
Creditable Papers in Public Schools
On Cigarette EVIL.

Creditable Papers in Public Schools
On Cigarette EVIL.
Two bright pupils in the Junior
Binford High School and two in the
William Fox School each won two
dollar and a half gold piece for ex-
cellent compositions on The Evil Ell
fects- of Tobacco and Cigarette -Srnek-
Ing on the Human System" and the
prizes were publicly awarded with in
teresting exercises, The competition
was provided by Mrs. L. J. Palmore,
1927 Hanover Avenue, who is the w.
Q. T. U. Superintendent OF Scientific
temperance instruction of the Han
over-Henrico Bi-County Union.
The prize winners In the Junior Bin
ford School were Misses Louise Ce-
leste Haas and Virginia Spicer. each
fourteen years OF age DR. Emmett
made a fine and appropriate address
after the timely remarks OF Principal
Sanders
Tho successful contestants in the
William Fox School were Masters
Charles Sutton Woodson and John
Wright, each ten years old, and DR..
Mack, OF the Union Theological Sem
mary. made timely and Impressive
speech.
The exercises In each OF the schools
were attended by all the pupils and
visitors and the occasions were in
teresting and instructive, and the ex-
cellent service OF Mrs Palmore in
providing for the competitions and
presentations are highly commended
by the temperance people and the
thinking people generally who recog-
nize the fact that the proper educa-
ton and training of the young of to-
day will make for a better tomorrow.
The little prize winners were highly
commended, and bore their we'll
earned honors with most becoming
modesty
Mrs. Palmore. who enjoys the rep-
utation of being one of the most ac-
tive w G. T. L. workers. will con-
tinue her laudable efforts in the in
terest of child-welfare instruction and
has faith in the doctrine that IAN
ounce Of preventive Is worth a pound
of cure"
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1916-06-11
Vtve, RusHta'

NTve, huShAI
Hit 'em again, Nicholas!
Your punch IS the goods. Your
vofhynisn and Galiclan drive will re-
lisve the pressure on Italy and pos
ssbiy prove olincher TO the argu-
rnent that whether the war be long
or short, II can have but one result
the defeat Of the central powers.
Those Of us who have watched the
smashing power OF superior artillery
break down the italian defenses and
have been impressed with the fact
that. unless the pressure on Italy
could be relieved by some such drive
as Russia has launched. IT would only
be O. short time before italy would be
PROSTATE under the Austrian invaderH'
heels, feel relieved that Austria must
turn her attention 20 her own eastern
line or risk all her gain on that front
A destructive campaign into Italy.
such as suffered by Belgium and Ser
b!a. would be an irreparable loss TO
the world. While we DO not consider
the works Of the past as compare bic
In value 20 the lives Of the people Of
the present. we stnI would. II posi-
bic. for the benefit and delectation OF
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1916-06-11

n the outcome at Chicago means
anythtng, Il means Dam ccratio vtc-
>ory inN Nevsn1eee'
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1916-06-11
RUSSIAN DRIVE WILL SAVE ITALY.

posterity, save the treasured relics of
the past from the general confiagra-
ton. while doing an IN our power to
preserve the lives OF the unfortunates
OF the war zones.
Russia's driving and hammerfng
rush on the eastern front r. Develop
ing into one OF the most spectacular
OF the war, Accordins TO the Petro-
grad reports. already more than
10000 AuStrians have been captured
in the campaign. indicating, with the
losses inflicted in the fighting, a tor
rife drubbing for Josers arms
1t is possible that the drive may
result In a temporary withdrawal of
men from the west front IN order to
meet the new danger. n the French,
English and Serb forces at saionika
can now thrust forward and keep all
their enemies in that section OF the
war-blsshted territory so busiiy occu-
pied as 20 really require help rather
than to be able to furnish II, Il will
prove a mastery effort at teamwork
The Austrian drive into Italy must
be stopped at all costs, or one Of the
allies most potent assets. Italian CO.
operation, will be shattered ana
wasted. ~
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1916-06-11
|FCUR MORE YEARS OF WOODROW WILSON, PEACE
AND PROSPERITY

there is but one thing-to swing into
line beneath tho banners OF peace and
prosperity. the banners unfurled by
tho Wilson Observation-Disclosures this
one thing they will do.
The Colonel could neither lead nor
drive the Elephant The Elephant
must suffer hts wrath.
This week at ST Louis the great
Democratic party. with enthuaasm
unsurpassed. with a record of un-
paralleled legislative and executive
who has been weighed in the balance
under most trying conditions and
found fuil-weight and ran-sfxe IN
every particular. will place before the
American people the American cham
pion of human rishts-Woodrow Will
son.
Can America conceive of the DIFF
ference II has made to the American
people and to the nations OF the earth
that this self contained, warm heart
ed. cool-headed Virginia gentleman
has been in charge of the nations bus
mess since the outbreak OF the world
war; Think you that we are less
power or more power on this mum
dane sphere because. with earnest
purpose, we have sought 10 serve
rather than 20 shay; that we have
sought rather to limit or decrease
human suffering rather than extend
It's bounds: that we have achieved by
diplomatic, II forcible, presentation
of our cfnims the results some noisy
person would have had us shed blood
to enforce7
America in peace-Arnerica pros
porous ne never befofe--Amerroa
financially stronger than several of
her strongest European competitors
com bined-an America OF fertile fields
instead of overlooking csmeteries-
an America whose tears flow only for
the woes OF others--@ nation IN which
no man need be unemployed, no
home need want-Democraoy pre-
sents this picture TO the people OF the
United States, the outcome OF it's poll
cies, the result Of the magnificent
leadership of the man who II will
this week unanimously continue in
his position OF leadership. and will
OFFER to the American people a. its
candidate for the presidency-wood-
row Wilson.
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n the outcome at Chicago means
anythsns. st means Democratic vtc-
Sory tiny NovsH1ese,
the ccnsastsncy OF Colonel Rooss-
@vs,t In "p.lians ths beans" LIS one OF
The asniiAcant features of the days
fuswH ana IL VIII devsloosno little bear
sns ON tho ,esun nexs Noyember.
Acsr tne Progremxss.s had noEni-
peesd sns Colonel, aod Just IA they
wore about to adjourn. he struck eon-
starvation to the hearts Of that grsas
body that had followed HIM away
6rom the Republican, fold by declar-
Ang he could not snxn&n be Its stand
snEd- bsarer. His spt was not unex-
.pectsd. a few OF them Say. But TO
ssfne rank and file OF HIS party IT was
. surprise-more. % numDfrg shock.
Colonel Rooseve,ts action. coming
aftsr he had led tlsetProgresstves and
had tried 30 lead others, to believe
that mono but he GOULD save the ma
ton, n Characterised He has ever
done. or tried to DO. ,that which would
create the greater sensation. He has
ever planned. and with care and skill.
TO surprise, to astonazh, to shock His
most recent act, to she greater num-
ber OF American people, tm. perhaps,
the most amazing.
Beaten by the. Republican oonv-n-
ton, barred By Il from the Republt-
can nomination. which situation the
astute Colonel had most likely fore
seen. he played a trump when he
compelled the convention to swallow
Hughes.
Take Hughes the convention Sid.
to save itself from the grasp of
Roosevelt
Then. after the Republicans had
chosen, he let hts Progressives amuse
themselves by selecting him with
great hurrah and unanimity.
Now. he has thorou hly disguised
those OF HIS Progressive followers
whose hearts he has not broken.
Where. and how. and to whom will
they turn
Some will stand by such selection
as the partys committee may make
3n filing Roosevelt's place al their
tickets head Others. who had wav-
cred win return, shame facedly, TO
the Republican party. But for vast
majority OF the Progressfves, former
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butter and sugar with n wooden
spoon. Knead in the other half Of
the flour. Work into round and
bake in a moderate oven for half an
hour.
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Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1916-05-30
SPEED DEMONS COMPETE.
oIdfield Says Ind anapolis Race Will
Be His last in Big Events.

| -
Be His Last in Big Events.
indianapolis, May 30,--More than 4
score of the fastest racing cars In
America lined up for the sixth
annual running of the international
sweepstakes on the indianapolis
speedway today. which will be 500
miles. The prize list has been reduced
from $4,000 to $4,000.
Some. OF the best known names in
the motor race world appear in the
list Of drivers Dario Resta, John Ait
ken, Ralph Mulford, Eddie Ricken-
bacher Barney Oldfeld and Arthur
and Louis Chevrolet are among them.
Resta, Aitken, Rickenbacher and Josef
Christiaens are the favorites on the
betting boards. ~
Barney Oldfeld says this Is his fare
we'll appearance as driver in big
race. Louis and Arthur Chevrolet,
known for their skill and daring years
ago, today will attempt to come back.
A cool day is probable and this,
many believe, means the breaking OF
the record for the contest set last
year. when Ralph DePalma averaged
S9.S4 miles an hour.
The first lap was paced by Frank
p. Smith, local automobile man, and
did not count In the race. In putting
the finishing touches on his car Louis
Chevrolet broke crank shaft and his
car could not start. CASTOR Chevro-
let failed to qualify. BY special per-
mission OF the A. A. "A. board at
the track, Louis Chevrolet was per
mitted to drive his younger brothers
car. 'a <%>S.',r 70 r. .NS& ..t
. James Whitcomb Riley was one Of
the spectators z
The weather was ideal. The stands
were crowded, many of the spectators
being gaily dressed women.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1916-05-30
ASSAULT MADE ON
COLONEL ROOSEVELT

Open Pocket Knife Hurled 1t Former
President as Hs Passed Crowd in
Motor car-Ntsapen Hits Autemo-
< bile. '.,-
An open pocket knife was thrown at
Colonel Roosevelt here today a. he
passed inf 1 motor car. knife
struck the rsara Of the car and was
found lying in the street. -.
The incident served to increase the
police visiIanes. According TO 4 n,em-
ber Of the American Legion, which
was eseortins the colonel, some ons
threw the knifs just as Nths car left the
union station. ~ .iS5 iS - T..
Colonel Roosevelt was not told Of
the oeeurranes. No arrests were sx-
psctsd.
e. C. Shell, . armsmbsr Of the Amer.
loan Legion, was walking by the side
~ the car. He heard sonsthinu strike
the machine, Hs glanced deNnvsard
and sav u spen knife st his feet. He
handed III tesa liss1aAa. Ths sefiess
Ioeksd into stha crowd but Il was ss
dsnse N msde no attempt %, make any
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1916-05-30
PAGE ONE.

PAGE ONE,
Telesraphio News:
Mosby. Rebel Leader, Dies Of Old Ago
Bulgars Mass Force on Greek From.
tier.
Roosevelt Opens Headquarters.
Wilson Issues Flag Day Proclama-
tion. ..
No Note Coming From Carranza. 4
PAGES TWO, THREE AND FIVE
Iowa News: rs ~ AJ
Veterans Fast Dying.
Two Brothers DsOwned.
Lincoln Highway West. w
AS Young Sees Mexican Situation.
Welcome For DR.. Marquis.
Farm News and Notes.
PAGE FOUR.
Editorial:
Against Harding, and Form Whom
Turning the Clock Back.
The Lineup
Topics and Iowa Opinion.
PAGES SIX, SEVEN, EIGHT, NINE,
City News:
Memorial Day Observed.
Veterans Ride Instead Of March For
First Time.
Doings In Realty Market.
AnSonS Lose to MuSkieS In tloslHe
Game.
Two Have Close Call In Auto Acct
dent.
PAGE TEN.
Markets and General:
Holiday on Grain Board.
Cattle Weak.
Hogs Fir nand Shade Higher.
Roosevelt Urges National Prepared
ness.
Pork Barrel Bill Passed.