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The Washington herald., 1916-10-12
STANDS BY LAW
Hughes Would Force Strict
Neutrality Accounting.

(By the international News ServfeeD D
Charleston, W. Va, Oct ll.-CharIes
Evans Hughes definitely promised here
tonight to undertake, II elected, to vim
dicate the integrity Of international law
and the rights Of neutraIs He made It
clear he meant his declaration to cover
every violation Of neutral rights since
the beginning Of the war affecting Amer
ican interests.
He let it be known also he meant the
statement to apply with equal force to
every nation transgressing international
law. whether by unlawful submarine war
fare or by blacklisting legitimate Amer
ican enterprise. He considers that the
United States must point the way for
the rest Of the neutral world in redeem
ing the laws Of nations.
We are before the world, a great
neutral nation, to vindicate the integrity
Of international law and the rights OF
neutrals and I stand unfinchingIy for
the maintenancesof the rights Of Amer
ican citizens with respect TO life, prop
N4NS oiiu SOlLllleEGtE ne OcClATeo
The truth Of the matter is this" he
told an audience at Huntington. W.
Va, earlier in the evening, that self
respect is the best assurance Of peace
for those who only desire the recogni-
tion OF their known rights; and we
propose to be reasonably prepared. We
are not militsristic. but we propose
that our words shall have back Of
them the assurance OF power. We have
no threats to convey. We simply in
sist that life. property and commerce
Of American citizens throughout the
world shall be accorded the privileges
recognized in international laws, and
that as a great neutral nation vind'.
eating the integrity. OF inter- tito.
law, We s:.a.. maintain these right,
without fear as respects all nations"
The Washington herald., 1916-10-12
GERARD HAS NO WARNING.

New York, Oct. 11.-James w. Gerard,
American Ambassador to Germany, this
afternoon made the first explicit state
ment positively denying all reports that
he had come to the United States to warn
the government Of the danger of a re-
sumption of reckless submarine warfare
by Germany.
1T Is not true that came home at this
time to serve notice on the President of
Germany's intention to repudiate her
pledges regarding the conduct of subna-
rine warfare, or that Germany was con-
templating the resumption of submarine
attacks upon all kinds of shipping" he
said
The Washington herald., 1916-10-12
DRIVE AGAINST TRIESTE
RESUMED BY ITALIANS
Rome Reports Capture of 6.400 PMS
oners in Advance.
CBy the International News Service.

CBy the International News ServIce.l }
Rome, Oct. 1.-THE Italian drive on
Trieste has been resuued. The officials
statement issued today reports the cap
ture of 500 prisoners besides quantities
Of arms and ammunition. 1t says:
"On Monta Pasubio, heavy fighting
ended successfully for US. The infantry
took the whole network OF entertainments
which the Austrians had constructed in
Cosmagnon. going as far as the crest
of Monte Menerli and the lower southern
slopes of Monte Reito So far so pris-
oners have been counted and also a
considerable quantity of arms and am
muntion.
In the Travignola Valley, October 2.
the Austrians, in surprise attack, sue
ceeded in breaking into our advanced
trenches at some points but were driven
out later.
"On the Julian front our infantry broke
the Austrian line between Tobar and
VertobIa. capturing So prisoners and
three machine guns.
prisoners to the number Of 5o34 have
been reported
The Washington herald., 1916-10-12
S4,5O0, 900, ASKED
TO CONTINUE CONFLICT

London, Oct. ll-Premier AsqUith in the
House of Commons today moved a vote
of credit for $1.5O0, ,OGn. 900 with which 10
carry on the war.
This is the thirteenth. vote of credit
since the war began and brings the total
to 81, $50, 1000.
The present credit, it is expected, will
finance the war until the end Of the pres
ent year.
Berlin, via London, Oct IA bill for
a new war credit OF 5000 10000 will
shortly be submitted to the Reichstag.
The Washington herald., 1916-10-12
PLAGUE FEAR TO BAR
CHILDREN FROM PARADE

The Holy Name parade in Baltimore on
Sunday will be minus 1900 Junior work
ers of the society, following a conference
between health authorities and members
Of the order yesterday.
Infantile paralysis is epidemic in the
Monumental City, and it was decided
that no possible carriers of the germ
would be permitted to visit Baltimore.
The decision is approved by his emin-
ence, Cardinal Gibbons, as we'll as by
the health authorities Of both cities
Adult paraders will not be banned, and
5000 will be in line.
The Washington herald., 1916-10-12
CAPTAIN OF U-BOAT
CALLED "GOOD FELLOW"

New York, Oct n.-Gustav Aamodt,
steward of the Norwegian tanker Chris
tiap Knudsen. which was sunk by the
Us, asserts the captain lieutenant, Hans
Rose, of the U-boat, is "a good fellow"
He tells this story:
THE U-53 held up the Knudsen thir-
teen miles west OF Nantucket IIghtship.
The submarines captain said: Now take
your time. We are going away for a
while to sink a British ship Cthe West
Point) We will come back and after we
sink your ship We'll tow you to the light
ship
THE Knudsen crew had rowed nearly
to the Hghtship when the submarine bob
bed up. The commander shouted:
Why didn't you wait? We would
have taken you here. Well. you're all
right now. Good night"
The Washington herald., 1916-10-12
VILLA BANDITS START
MOVE TOWARD MADEIRA
By EDMOND E. BEHR.

Field Headquarters Punitive Expedi-
tion, Mexico, Oct. 10 Cby radio to Co.
lumbus, N. Mex. Oct. n)-A large body
Of Villista bandits is moving north Of the
vicinity of Cuarro along the Mexican
Northwestern Railroad toward MADEIRA,
which is reported to have been occupied
by Julio Acosta two days ago
, 1t is rumored that Villa himself is
leading this group. Residents of MADEIRA
are fleeing from the city before the ban
dts approach. MADEIRA is less than two
days march from American lines
The Washington herald., 1916-10-12
HAS GASOLINE SUBSTITUTE.

Atlantic City, n. J., Oct IA eombi-
nation Of alcohol and benBol which. a.
was declared, viii prevent the domino
ton Of the automobile Industry by the
gasoline interests, was reported at the
annual convention OF the Naticnsl Paint.
on and varnish Association at the Ho-
tel Traymore yesterday.
H s. Cha tfield, Of New York. chairman
of the denatured alcohol committee. re-
ported the new fuel
The Washington herald., 1916-10-12
RETURNS GOOD FOR EVIL.
Man Fined for Contempt of Court
VIII Help Re-eIect Judge.

Kansas City, Mo. oct. 11.-Pontical af-
filiations of Judge w. H. McCamish, of
the Wyandotte County District Court did
not stand in the way when David Carson,
attorney and chairman of the Wyandotte
County Republican Central Committee,
was arraigned before him on a contempt
charge.
Judge McCamish fined Carson $50 for
contempt CT court and gave him twenty
four hours to pay or go to Jail. After
the affair was over Carson said he held
nothing against the court and intended
to help re-elect Judge McCamish at the
fall election. Carson said he would pay
the fine
The Washington herald., 1916-10-12
GLAD TO 60 TO SING SING.

Riverhead, Long Island, Oct n.-"Gee,
I'm glad to get away from Long Island
for thirty years. even II I have to spend
the time in Sing Sing" said Grant Grif-
fths, of Shelter Island. Long Island. yes
terday Just after County Judge John r.
Vunk, Of Suffolk. had sentenced him to
Sing Sing for thirty years and eight
months
Griffiths pleaded guilty to setting fire
TO Strong Bros livery stable, in East
hampton, to get square with one Of
the owners for a fancied wrong
The Washington herald., 1916-10-12
WIsHB0NE CHOKEs MAN,
Aged York Resident stranEIes While
Eating Chicken.

York, Pa, Oct. 11.-Joseph Lehman, sr.,
70 years old, living with his son, Joseph
Lehman, r.. in springetsbury township,
choked to death on the wishbone of a
chicken.
Lehman was eating dinner with the
family and swallowed a large piece of
white meat" Suddenly the family was
Mortified to see him strangling. Before a
doctor could be summoned he was dead.
The Washington herald., 1916-10-12
TO DISCUSS HIGH COST OF DYING

Columbus, Ohio, Oct u.-More than
l,6OO undertakers from all parts Of the
United States are here today for the
opening of a three days conference Of
the international Funeral Directors As
sociation. Discussion of subjects relat-
ing TO embalming. funeral directing. and
the high cost of dying are among fea-
lures of the program which will occupy
the sessions, which close Friday
The Washington herald., 1916-10-12
Rockets Warn Ships
U-Boat Hovers Near
CBy international New, s.rx,.sr

CBy International News service.r
Norfolk, Va, Oct. n.-Parts of
the coast in this region are being
Illuminated tonight with rockets
sent up from British and French
warships on the Atlantic patrol,
warning merchant vessels that
hostile submarines may be lurking
in the vicinity.
Aeroplanes are also being used
by the British cruisers for convoy
duty. One British ship bound for
South America with a cargo left
port and soon afterward an aero
plane was seen to rise from the
deck Of one Of the warships and
convoy her for a considerable dis
tance.
The Washington herald., 1916-10-12
MOTHER AND BABES HUNGER.

New York, Oct. IA mother and two
of her children, all suffering from star
vation, were taken last night to Lin
coin Hospital. They were found in their
home at 242 East 125th street.
Mrs. Alice Walsh was in bed with a
l5-month-old baby. The infant, its moth
er and 4-year-old Vincent were sent to
the hospital. Frank, years old, was
given over to the Children's Society.
Neighbors said the father failed to pro-
vide food.
The Washington herald., 1916-10-12
PATCHED UP PEACE" sPURNED
Asquith Says THIS Is No Time for
Faint Hearts.

London, Oct 1.-THE war cannot end
in a patched Up, pTecarious, dishonOring
compromise. mssuUeradinE under the
name Of peace" said Premier Asquith IN
the house Of commons this afternoon IN
the course Of his speech moving the new
war credit.
This is not the moment for faint
hearts and wavering cOunssls. The allies
are -u. r.-d rtTHr .-F De- VIII rUs.T'ro
from the r'w."E sG.. .HE-s rularEf'-F
for tfr H... on. .--F Ger tE. eufurE-
The Washington herald., 1916-10-12
ARREDoNDo RETURNING

San Antonio, Tex, Oct. 11-Eliseo Ar
redondo, Carranza Ambassador Designate
to the United States, and Gen. Juan Bar
ragan. Carranza's chief of staff, left here
at noon today for Washington by way
of st. Louis
Arredondo said he had not been inform
ed of an agreement between the Ameri-
can and Mexican commissioners for the
gradual withdrawal of the American n
forces from Mexico.
The Washington herald., 1916-10-12
BIG BARN BURNS.

: Hagerstown. Md, Oct. 1.-THE large
barn near WilliamspUrt owned by J.
Frank Miller. HaEerstown. and tena uted
by Charles Hebb, burned last night, with
this years hay and wheat crops. 400 bush
els of last years wheat, farming i'm; ;Ie-
ments, etc; loss, SGoo, partly insured
Neighbors rescued the live stock.
Tramps were seen proving around the
barn shortly before the fire.
The Washington herald., 1916-10-12
CHARGE NEUTRALITY VIOLATION

Calexico. Cal, Oct. n.-Charged with
conspiring to violate the neutrality laws
of the United States, Fred Dato. brother
in-law of Col. Cantu, governor of Lower
California. and Lawrence Dodge are un-
der arrest by Federal authorities who to-
day are searching for two other men.
Machine guns and quantity of ammuni-
ton, said to have been shipped from
Connecticut for Col. Cantu Were seized
The Washington herald., 1916-10-12
LOOT PAID BABY'S BOARD.
Unusual Story Revealed by Flower
Hospital Thefts.

New York. Oct 11-Knives. forks and
spoons by the hundred, stolen from
Flower Hospital, paid baby's board for
weeks, according to a story told last
night by James Nolan, of S47 East Sixty
fifth street.
Nolan was arrested for having the
cutlery in his possession and Richard
Rooney was accused of having stolen 1t.
Rooney's baby, a boarder in the Nolan
home while the father worked in the
hospital, was the sole beneficiary Of the
thefts. Nolan told the police.
The Washington herald., 1916-10-12
INDIAN" KILLS SISTER.
Make-BeIieve Redskfn Fires Shot
gun at 4-Yesr-oId.

Sharon, Pa, Oct. n.-Playing Indian at
his fathers home. GreenviIle, Paul How
ard. years old. blew OF the head Of his
sister Laverne, years old.
The children were playing in the din
ing-room when Paul took his fathers
shotgun from a rack and pointed It at
his baby sister. A moment later there
was a loud report and when the parents
entered the room they found Laverne
dead on the floor.
Paul said he did not know the gun was
loaded.
The Washington herald., 1916-10-12
GERMANY OFFERS INDEMNITY.

London, Oct. n.-Replying to the pro-
test of the Norwegian government re-
garding the sinking. on April 9. of the
Norwegian steamship Sjolyst, by Ger
man submarine without warning, Ger
many has officially notified Norway that
she regrets the act and declares her will
lingness to pay full indemnity. No lives
were lost In the sinking.
The Washington herald., 1916-10-12
HERO NOW NEWsB0Y.
Wounded Soldier Wears Medal
While Vending Papers.

"hhe Neholn& FApers.
London, Oct. 11.-From hero to news
boy! That is the tragic slump in the
fortunes of Private George Wilson, of
the Highland Light Infantry. Wilson was
given the Victoria Cross, the highest
British military medal for bravery on
the field Of battle on September IA. 1914.
AS the result of injuries sustained in a
gas attack at Loos Wilson was invalided
out of the army.
His health was so bad he could not
work so he has begun to sell papers in
the streets of Edinburgh. He wears his
medal pinned on his coat
The Washington herald., 1916-10-12
Attend Great Hnxerstoy, F,,,

Baltimore and Ohio. ticket sold Oct
g 10 l3, valid for return until 14th,
ss.1o. Special train from washington
1T 1880 a. m. Oct. IL and I2, returning
same day. s2.s5 round trip.-Adv.
The Washington herald., 1916-10-12
sHAgROoK 81 ToL.s
specirI Cn.g sa,E.rr O. Cas-E sE1s
ment for TranspI.nttnE.

ment for TrHnspIanttnE.
Dublin, Oct. u.-ThlS week q conngn-
nent Of shamrock IN flower pots and
metal boxes was sent through this port TO
the United States.
The experiment Of transplsnting sham
rock from Ireland TO America has fire.
quently been tried, but the result. q Is
said, has never been satisfactory. On
this occasion a special effort is being
made for the protection Of the plant on
the voyage across the Atlantic.
The Washington herald., 1916-10-12

laurel Races, 90 Cents Round Trip.
Special trains 12:45 and D. m. week
days. Baltimore and Ohio until Oct. so.
The Washington herald., 1916-10-12
FOR RENT-TYPEwRITERs,

TYPEWRITER RENTAL SERVICE.
North 9d. Eol lst St NV, formerly IS
Randolph place. Monarchs rented Sis per
month ; months. s4-o; 6 months, go; No.
s Remingtons. 81; L. @. Smiths, S23 and
$40; UDderwoods, Rsmingtons, $3.50. Re-
ductions II paid or months in advance
Rebuilt typevritsrs for sale.
The Washington herald., 1916-10-12

This is one of many oppor-
tunities presented in the clas-
sified columns OF today's Her
aid on page IL.
No matter what your want,
be II an auto to hire, a second
hand auto, a job, a cook,
clerk, a house, an apartment, a
man to move you, or any one
OF a hundred needs that are
constantly arising. you should
consult the Want Ads. The
chances are you'll find exactly
what you want in q moment.
II you don't. then insert a Want
Ad in The Herald yourself and
tell all Washington about Il
early In the morning.
The Washington herald., 1916-10-12

st. Thomas, D. W. L. Oct. n.-Many
homes were DESTROYED and great damage
done by a hurricane which swept over
the city yesterday. There was no loss
of life so far as is known.
The Washington herald., 1916-10-12

MHORNING after morning The
M HERALD is demonstrating
the superior news value Of
the morning newspaper. 1t is read
In most Of the best homes Of Wash
ington with the regularity with which
breakfast is serred.
The Washington herald., 1916-10-12

IL forging ahead to that posi-
hon to which its circulaion-the
largest in the morning field en-
titles it..
The Celina Democrat. (Celina, O. [Ohio]) 1895-1921, 1916-10-20

and Dorothys Richard Mrs
lIana insisted the
a a
IT'S mother that knows child
when she called the Del Pana
your
COnsantnas Samuel"
Mrs Del Fiana protested that she
Schwartz filled with the
Mrs
'h
dgnifed features of the baby Mrs COnannas It Del
Iianas Richard"
agreed they
comparisons and Richard Samuel they
The Celina Democrat. (Celina, O. [Ohio]) 1895-1921, 1916-10-20
RY.Product Coke oven.

The iron industry of This country
has been adopting the by-product cox
ing process at ii marvellous rate. There
are practically no by-prOduct coke
plants in the United States. which do
not recOver amAlonid, tar and light oil
(crudc benZoD.
In the vast majority of the plants
also surplus gas is recovered and util-
izcd either at the plant itself or by
distribution to outside consumers.
There are possibly two or three very
small by-product coke plants at which
tar and ammonia are not recovered for
disposal to the outside markets, but
these would certainly represent con
siderably less than ! per cent Of the
total by-product coking capacity Of
the country that is not now equipped
with benzol-recovery plants, ana the
coling plants now under
construction have either contracted for
equipment or Indicated
Il strong probability that such pruvi-
sion will be mude.-Metallurgic and
Chemical Engineering.
The Celina Democrat. (Celina, O. [Ohio]) 1895-1921, 1916-10-20

Port Royal, S. C.-Amerlcans are
latently the best bomb and grenade
throwers in the world and are capable
Of waging wonderful trench warfare in
case Of hosdlities, say United States
marine corps officers in charge Of re-
cruit training at this place.
"The average American youth early
learns to throw a baseball with speed
and accuracy, and it is because Of that
we as nation are especially fitted to
wage the modern war Of the trenches.
Baseball is encouraged at all our sta
tions and the skill displayed by ma
riues-even unframed recruits-in the
bomb ANA grenade throwing practice is
really remarkable" said Drill Sergeant
Moore.
The Celina Democrat. (Celina, O. [Ohio]) 1895-1921, 1916-10-20
POSTER CAMPAIGN is ENDED
England Used over 500 Kinds Of Pic.
torial Appeals for Men to Join
the Army.

The blinds have been drawn and the
doors closed at the Publicity depart
ment, Central Recruiting depot, White
hall, London, thus concluding what
was perhaps the greatest poster and
advertising campaign in history.
How many bmcles of these war pos
ters have reached America it would be
impossible to say, for one of the joys
Of the souvenir hunter in London has
been the collecting of these posters 10
sell in America, big sums being asked
for complete sets.
From the humble origin of one small
poster, Lord Kitchener's appeal for
100000 men for the war, more than
500 different kinds have been issued
since.
one popular poster showed an AS
s0rtment of headgear, with the query,
(Which will you wear" the khaki cap
being in the center. one of these was
stuck outside a hatters shop in the
East End, and the enterpriSing trades
man, having printed the price under
each style, marked the khaki cap
tree"
1t is not on record whether a certain
bilIqOster had a sense Of humor or not
but the fact remains that he placed
:5e invitation, wake Up, England
JoiY the Army Now on graveyard
wall, which so tickled Il certain major
passing to the war Office each morning
that he insisted on it being left there,
and part is there still.
What will always rank as the great
est achievement of this large output
was the night Of the king's own appeal.
when 10000 posters appeared on Lon
don walls between the hours Of 6 p. m.
and 6 II. IN. Forty-fye men were EN-
ployed.
Many people have said, what
waste" but when one comes to CON
slider that the new armies were raised
to a great extent by this method Of
appeal the question arises, 'Was the
money spent on posters that got 3,0OO,-
O00 men all waste?'
The Celina Democrat. (Celina, O. [Ohio]) 1895-1921, 1916-10-20
Bicyclinu in EnuIand,

seen awheel, and ladies from big coun-
fry houses are using their bicycles CON
stantly to save the precious petrol Of
the car. Thousands of girls now going
into towns to work live in homes which
never had to consider convenience of
access to city Offices, They require
bicycles, and so do rhe girls whose
buses have been stopped, while the
greatest demand Of all comes from the
munton workers generally. The mu-
milton girls are buying enormous num-
bers of Observation-Disclosures Guar
dian.
The Celina Democrat. (Celina, O. [Ohio]) 1895-1921, 1916-10-20

LOngeg
ledge This
This
the frame With the with
concentrated his attention the column which
payfuly bit off fragments The covered with mesh
he 0 $ sheetme
selftroube Daddy
him
tie him fence the
his between
The
tearing A
to
difficulty, injury quickly healed
The Celina Democrat. (Celina, O. [Ohio]) 1895-1921, 1916-10-20
AvoIdInn LltInatlon.

swell, said the far West mayor "a
the English tourist Il dunno how sou
manage these uftuirs over there, hul
out here. when some of our boys cot
tied up Ia that thar bankrupt telephone
company | was tellln' yer about they
became mighty crusty"
"Oh 90
'Yus; they didn't like the WY the
receiver was handling the business mo-
how"
"Indeed 2" commented the earnes'
listener. "Then, may | ask what they
dld?'
"Sartlnly; | was gon' ter tell yer.
They just hung up the receiver
The Celina Democrat. (Celina, O. [Ohio]) 1895-1921, 1916-10-20

porting, and to assist the efforts Of The
prisoners. or cOIoniStS, the government
has set aside Il strip Of shore, and fol
three miles Off shore only the cOlOniSt'
are permitted to fish. The main objec
of the prison system is educational
and we strive always TO fit the mer
for life outside prison walls. Indeed
every prisoner with more than a yeai
fo serve must learn trade and in the
selection of it we are guided first by
the wishes Of the men and then by
what their life on the outside has fit.
ted them for. II must be understood
that The people there do not view go.
ing to prison as we do here.
Prisoners Go by Ranks.
"The prisoners have to earn the
right to 90 to the colony and most of
them are spurred on by this ambition.
A frst-class prisoner in Bilibid be-
comes a fourth-class prisoner in Iva
hig which means that, having won the
right to enter the colony, he must
then earn the right to first rank in the
colony. After a year he may send for
his family, or if single he may marry.
Should he elect to follow agricultural
pursuits he receives twelve and a half
acres to cultivate. The Government
furnishes him with one work animal,
The necessary implements and Seeds
builds him u house in which to live
and assigns an instructor to teach
The Celina Democrat. (Celina, O. [Ohio]) 1895-1921, 1916-10-20
Leonardo da Vlncl Statue.

The museum of fine arts at Buda-
pest, Hungary, has acquired what is
declared to be a treasure in an almost
unknown bronze statue Of Leonardo
da Vinci, executed by himself.
The Hungarian sculptor Stephen
Ferenczy bought the bronze in Italy
curly in the nineteenth century with
out knowing that Da Vinci was its
creator.
1t was not until after Ferenczy's
death that the authorship was estab-
ished.
The Celina Democrat. (Celina, O. [Ohio]) 1895-1921, 1916-10-20
The Bluff That Failed

mo" said the fair, but frigld maid,
81 wouldn't marry any man on
EARTH"
II get you," replied the practical
youth. 'My trusty aeroplane is an
chored to the trusty lightning rod, and
Il friend of mine who is a sky pilot,
will gladly tie the knot above the
clouds"
And seeing that her bluff was called
the fair one struck a match to the ice
berg pedestal on which she was posing,
and fell into his waiting arms.
The Celina Democrat. (Celina, O. [Ohio]) 1895-1921, 1916-10-20

KokO and BOmba, the two discOn-
tented chimpanzees, are so surly that
they are providing a none too good eX-
ample for the other inhabitants Of the
cages in the monkey house. KokO up
almost to the present time has been
content to sulk in corner of the cage
and make hostile demonstration at
every friendly advance. Now KOllO
is becoming dangerous, and along with
other bad traits the animal has de-
yeloped a disposition to attack those