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The Washington times., 1916-03-03

meyer would be used for purposes OF at
tack, that they would be armed only for
defense. and That they would never fire
Recent dispatches from Berlin quot
Ing various public men. to the effeot
that the recent practical suspension of
submarine warfare In the vicinity or the
conform 10 the wishes Of the United
states Government are probably being
read with considerable amusement IN
British official circles.
FOR example, to Count Reventlow u
attributed the statement that this sus-
pension was undertaken expressly to
please President .'ilson. Furthermore,
the count 10 reported to, have said that
ENGLAND had gotten the fuil benert
has sacrificed much valuable time on
the altar OF Americas friendship"
This IL not the way the BritiSh look
at It, President Wilson's notes TO Ger
many had nothing whatever to do with
sea warfare in near English waters, Ss-
cording to the British.
Declared Due To Ingenuity.
1t was British ingenuity applied
through the British navy that turned
the trick.
The North Sea and adjacent waters
have been rendered exceedingly unsafe
cruising grounds for the under-sea
boats OF the enemy. The British claim
10 have conquered the submarine
menace. so far as this field of opera
tlons IL concerned. by the adoption OF
various devices, including steel nets ana
drass, the utilization/ or the famous
Sperry detector-an American inven-
ton whereby not only the presence Dut
the direction and approximate distance
OF a submarine are disclosed-and q
number OF other schemes concerning
the public inn its confidence.
The Germans continued sending sub
marines into English waters until so
few OF them came back that further
operations In this particular quarter
British.
The last official British statement on
the subject. made in the House OF
Commons last November, credited the
British navy with putting out of bust
ness. either by sinking or capture.
seventy-eight German submarines. The
exact score to date IL problematical; ;
but common gossip in England now
Axes the total at more than 100.
Germans transferred their under-sea
the British and their allies have not
yet been able to perfect their anti-sub-
marine dsfenses to the extent that pre-
walls about the British Isles.
Nearly all the recent submarinings
have been in Mediterranean waters.
Most Of the vessels Officially reported
as sunk In the vicinity of England have
been the victims Of mines-not subma-
zines. ~
The Washington times., 1916-03-03
Chamberlain Speaks
For District Suffrage

That II IL unjust 70 the people Of the
District not to grant them suffrage. was
urged by Senator Chamberlain before
the judiciary subcommittee OF the Sem
ate District Committee yesterday after
noon.
Senator Chamberlain Is the author of
a constitutional amendment granting
suffrage 10 the people Of the District.
He advised the subcommittee that pend
Ing action on the amendment, he be-
lleved II wise to make provision for
Delegates from the District in the
House and the Senate.
The Washington times., 1916-03-03
Mrs. Loose Asks $4,000
For Not Getting Tied

MANIToWoc. Wis, March a-Mrs.
Dora Loose is suing Charles Rathsnck,
business man of this city, for Sl5,OO6
Tor breach OF promise, alleging that
June when she was engaged as demon
strator in his store.
Mrs. Loose is a widow and claims she
was induced TO sell her household prop
erty and furniture at a sacrifice of S66O.
The complaint alleges that Rathsaci;
Is engaged to wed a Manitowoc girl and
that he notified the plaintiff in Septem-
Der OF his inability to wed her.
The Washington times., 1916-03-03
Mature OF Orders To-
British Liners To Rule
u. S. Submarine Stand
Ed L. Keen Declares II Altogether Likely That Some
Directions Were Issued to Merchantmen Relative
To U-Boat Attack-Warfare Declared to
Have Justified Action
BY ED L. KEEN.
General European Manage of the United Press.

Americas future attitude In the sub
marine controversy now depends almost
altogether upon the nature aid extent
Of the, secyet orders alleged by the
German government to have been is
sued to the captains Of British mer-
chantmen.
shortly after the Germans began their
undersea watfare Il way reported cur
rently in Europe that tho British ad-
mlralty had taken steps to safeguard
merchantmen against attack by sub.
marines.
II was reportej further that these
steps included the placing OF guns and
naval gun crews on certain classes OF
merchantmen. and Instructions to the
captains to endeavor to sink submarines
wherever encountered, either by gun
fire or by ramming.
Nothing official on the subject has
ever been published by the British gov
ernment. On the other hand there has
been no official denial OF the current
reports.
Believes Instructions Issued.
1t is altogether likely that some sort
OF general instructions covering the
SShNuSS VI Wnen IN the
vicinity OF submarines, were issued; but
whether these were as sweeping as the
Germans charge will not be definitely
known until the receipt of the fac
simile Photographic copies now said to
be on their way to Washington from
Berlin
That special instructions directing cap
talns OF passenger ships how to avoid
sne submarine menace have been is
sued from time to time Il not denied
This fact was brought out before the
court OF inquiry that investigated the
Lusitania case. although the text OF
the instructions. which were cent to
captain Turner by wireless. was sup
Granted that orders for merchantmen
to operate Extensively against sub-
marines were secretly issued, as
charged by the Germans the defense
Of the British government doubtless will
be that this step became necessary on
account Of the adoption by the Germans
OF the policy of sinking vessels without
warning, II was not long after Der
Tag that there began n series OF SUBJ
marnings without warning, not only of
unarmed passenger liners and cargo
ships; but also OF inoffensiye fishing
Relieved Of Pledge. -.
The British view is that the inauKura-
tion OF this sort OF warfare thorouKh-
iy justified the notification by Great
Britain Of the pledge given to the United
States through Ambassador Sir Cecil
spring-Rice that British merchantmen
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ARMY AND NAVY 49,.
ORDERS OF. TO-DAY
List Of Changes Announced by
Departments.
Army.

nN"ys
Major Munroe Mcfarland, General
STAN. inspect Morgan Park Academy,
Morgan Park. ILL.,. and appointed acting
quartermaster. Capt. Tenney Ross,
General Staff, inspect University of
Montana, Missoula. Mont, and Montana
College of Agriculture and Mechanic
Arts, Bozeman Mont. Capt. John j.
kingman. General Stan. inspect ct.
Johns College, Washington, ID. c., and
Gonzaga College, Washington ID. G.
Leave OF absence for two months. to
take enect upon arrival In United
states, granted Second Lieut.. Oscar A.
Eastwold. Coast Artillery Corps. First
Lieut.. william II. Rucker. Sixth Field
artillery. recruiting service. Jefferson
Barracks, Mo. MAJOR Harold {. Fiske,
Corps Of Engineers. TO Hot Springs,
Ark. Army ani Navy Generai Hospital,
Tor observation and treatment. Leave
lin F. Wing, dental surgeon, October IL.
1915. extended FIVE days '.--
The Washington times., 1916-03-03
Cupid's Shaft Finds
Mark Across Continent

COLUMBIA, La. March s.-Dan
cupid has just proven himself to be a
splendid shot at long range.
Thomas 3. Reed. of San Diego, Cal.
advertised In q matrimonial paper fos
a vile and Mrs. Mary Warner, OF this
was killed about three years ago. saw
the advertisement. and. being Impressed
with the account which Reed gave of
himself, answered Il. VI
She gave q full history OF herself.
by Reed.
Neither being disappointed In the
other, their marriage followed.
The Washington times., 1916-03-03
LADY. OLSEN CALLS
FRISCO WORST CITY
"Talk Of Divorces and Scan
-daIs" Shocks Her-sees
Danger In Movies.

Los ANGELES. March s.-Lord and
Lady Tinlus Olsen. Norwegians. the
former recognized the world over as
one Of the foremost inventors Of intri-
cate machinery OF the century and
builder OF tho great testing machine at
Pittsburgh for the United States Gov
ernment-a machine that tests the
strength of materials to a maximum
resistance OF 100000 pounds-arrived
nj the Hotel Green. Pasadena, for a
stay OF several months.
Lady Olsen believes San Francisco is
the worst city In the world.
Lady Olsen has strong views on mat
tors Of motherhood and housewifery.
In this connection IL is to be noted that
Lord and Lady Olsen. both nearing the
seventy-year mark. will celebrate their
golden yelling anniversary In four
years.
How To Bring Up q Son.
my son." said Lady Olsen. was en-
couraged in every fad he took up. even
through his college years. with the re-
suit that nevor had to fear that he
was fritterlng his time away on girls.
DO everything you can to keep that boy
Of yours 20 occupied that he will have
no time for girls. and you can be sure
he Is not wasting time.
'One Of the great evils Of present day
married life Ii the prevalence Of attrac-
tons which draw the members OF the
family outside the family circle with
the result that there Is no longer such
a thing as real home life.
s'It IN M lOnnar poaaihla fnr The hna-
band and wife to actually establish
themselves In these positions. and the
cases are becoming fewer and fewer
where married couples live to the end
as husband and wife In full enjoyment
Of what home life can and should
AFFORD.
Breaking Up Home Life.
THE moving picture theaters. dances,
automobiling. and so forth have broken
up the home life all knew when 1 waa
married nearly fifty years ago.
THAT home life was such that to-
day. although ] am nearly seventy.
travel anywhere and everywhere over
the earth's surface that my husbands
business calls him. and am happy only
when l am with him.
"If I happen to drop into a moving
picture theater in any big city now of
an afternoon, 1 am certain to see scores
OF women sitting around looking at the
pictures who have every appearance OF
being housekeepers and mothers who
have supplemented the time spent away
from home booking into shop windows
with an added hour or two OF the
movies.
IT think the moving pictures a great
thing. but I do believe the modern wife
and mother should sacrifice these thea
ters In the daytime for their homes and
children. II they must regard this az a
sacrifice.
while in San Francisco noted more
talk OF divorce ana scandal in the
newspapers than N those OF any other
city in the world I have visited, ana
am of the opinion that, all things con-
sidered. that city is the worst In the
world, not excepting Paris.
In the French capital they at least
do not MI the papers with such vhings.
More talk OF household economy and
less OF scandal would do a lot for the
maintenance OF happy homes
The Washington times., 1916-03-03
Texan Freed by Britain;
Interned Since Last June

LONDON. March s.-AlIrig Parker, Of
Brownsville, Tex. who has been Intern
ed since last Juue near Edinburgh, waA
ordered released by the British govern
ment
Parker was mate on the schooner
Gypsum Empress. which called at
Greenock where Parker went ashore
was arrested as German. and sent to
the detention camp.
The American consul at Edinburgh
satisfied himself that Parker was an
American citizen, but efforts OF the
State Department to secure papers prov
ing this were fruitless The British aL,-
thorities, however, finally decided TO re-
lease him without documentary evil
dence.
The Washington times., 1916-03-03
Cold Driving Deer
Almost Into Town

FALL RIVER MILLS. Cal. March a.
Owing to the heavy fall OF snow in the
mountains. deer and other wild animals
ared compelled to seek refuge aroun
the ranches at lower levels. In some In
stances coming almost into the towns.
AS several men were starting out to
aid q stage driver a herd OF fifty deer
this place. .'. - -
The animals were unusually tame.
Two other deer were seen feeding near
a barn belonging to Fred Knoch, within
sight OF town.
The Washington times., 1916-03-03
Preferring Prison to
Relatives, Is Arrested

DES MONIES. Iowa, March BY,
Jamison called the police and asked them
to send a patrol wagon to his home
after him.
what do you want to go to jail for 20
he was asked.
IT can't get along with my relatives, -
was the reply.
The patrol wagon was sent and Jami-
son was Hauled TO police headquarters.
The police say he was not intoxicated.
The Washington times., 1916-03-03
2-Pound Baby Born; Well
Formed and Growing

PATERSON, N. J.. March s.-In
daughter OF Mr.. ana Mrs. Edward
Wyckon, Paterson claims the smallest
living baby in the world.
MARION tips the scales at exactly two
pounds, three ounces more than at birth
1 1e Dnpy s perfectly formed. healthy
ot a baseball. For safe keeping she ls
p,eceo In bureau drawer Apartment
I'll ill Spe grows hiK enough to Be trans.
ferred to q cradle ~
The Washington times., 1916-03-03

morning. Governor Harrington of
Maryiand' and Frank Morrison. or tbe
among the speakers.
u 10 expected" that the Federation
VIII adopt resolutions backing the
Washington motormen's ami conduct
wages, shorter hours and changes in
working conditions. and that the
moral and financial support OF the
organization will be pledged TO the
union. :. :
The Washington times., 1916-03-03
OF Fifty College Drones
Only Five. Are Co-Eds

CORVALLIS. Orc. March a-women
students at the Oregon Agricultural
College are superior to the men in
scholastic attainment, Fifty students
failed In the past senester's work. OF
these only five were women.
All who failed were dropped from
the college rolls. or these. twenty
instated on %triet probaslon" "et T,,eer
were denied reinsts tement for at least
one semester and seven voluntarily
withdrew from the college
The Washington times., 1916-03-03
Wife Says She Posed
AS Husbands Mother

NEW YORK. March S-Charged by
his wife with compelling her to pose as
his mother In order that he could marry
Miss Cressie Froelich. q nurse. William,
Mechmiller. OF West Hills, l., l.. was
held to the grand jury on a charge OF
bigamy. He appeared before Justice
Hendrickson. at Huntington
Mrs. Machmiller No. l charged that
her husband and both wives resided in
the same house for several months.
she as his mother" and their child as
his brother"
The Washington times., 1916-03-03
Anti Compact Measure
Forces Out Insurance Men

ATLANTA, March 3-The South
eastern Underwriters Association has
closed Its inspection bureau at Column
bia. s. c., and ordered its employees
to return nero because the South Caro-
lima Legislature has passed an insur-
ance law which the association says
would prevent outside companies doing
business In that State,
The Washington times., 1916-03-03
Francis Davis Indicted for
Murder in Wife's Death

Charged with the death of his wife
Francis Davis. alias Alexander #,
Davis. today was indicted by the grand
jury for murder In the first degree.
Davis was accused of beating his wife
Florine Davis. In Allen court south
extent that she died January I.
Twenty-Five other persons were In
dicted for minor offenses, in the report
made today by the grand jury to Justice
Siddons in Criminal Court, No. 1.
The Washington times., 1916-03-03
To Take Husband's advice

HARRISBURG. Pa. March al have
not been true to you for a year. Sell
our property and keep the money.
Forgive me FOR what Am doing and
some day'I ! will meet you in heaverie'
This Is what +. u. DItz, forty, wrote
to his wife after eloring with pretty
Mary Frantz( twenty, organtst in the
church OF which Lutz was Sunday
school superintendent Mrs. Butz says
she will take his advice -
The Washington times., 1916-03-03
Brave.

Speaking Of the man who walks rtght
up to the cannon's mouth. there Is l..
G. Rosa, OF the Spearville News. who
writes:
sistance we can through this column for
better babies. We have never seen one
vet but what could be improved. kan
saS-Cty Star.
The Washington times., 1916-03-03
Man, 70, Given Five Years

EVERETT. Wash. March 3.--Freder-
ick Hammond. convicted OF a felony.
was denied q new trial by Judge Bell.
Hammond was sentenced to serve from
He is seventy years old and has a FAM
ily OF wife and nine children.
The Washington times., 1916-03-03
Navy.

Lieut.. J. T. G. Stapler. to Alabama as
engineer officer; Lieut.. C. w. Magru-
der: to command Perkins: Ensign ]. NJ.
Miller, continue leave of absence; Asst.
surg. T. 8. Wilson, to Monterey; Asst.
Vermont: Lieut.. Comdr. II. X. Cage, TO
Brooklyn: Lieut.. w. F. Amsden, to
BROOKLYN as fleet engineer. Asiatic
fleet; Lieut.. w. r. Amsden, to Barry;
Lieut.. 8. II. La Bounty, to Helena.
The Washington times., 1916-03-03

COLUMBUS, 8. c., March 2-The
Southeastern Underwriters Associations q
opposition In believed to be confined to
the so-called "anti-compact act" which
would prohibit insurance compa nies
from combining to maintain bureaus to
fix rates. Tbis bill is now before Cow
ernor Manning.
The Washington times., 1916-03-03
Movements of Vessels.

Arriyed-Balch at MayaEeux, Porto
Rico; Eagle at Norfolk; Orion at Lam
bert Point.
saiIed-Arethusa from Guacanayabo
Bay; Glacier from La Paz: Monterev
from Manila; Proteus from Honolulu: /:
wilmington from Hongkong.
The Washington times., 1916-03-03
Md. and D. c. Federation
May Support the Carmen

The Maryland State and District OF
Columbia Federation OF Labor. rep.
resenting $4,000 labor unionists. will
hold Its twelfth annual convention I'm
AnnApolis beginning next Monday
The Washington times., 1916-03-03
German Ships in Goa
Seized by Portuguese

BOMBAY. March s.--German ships in.
termed at Mormugao. in the Portuguess
colony OF Goa. have been Aeized by the
Portugucse authorities. decked out with
Portuguese flags. and their crews taken
cordins to dispatches received here to.
day.
The Portuguese colony OF Goa lies on
the west coast OF India, about go miles
southeast of Bombay
The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1916-07-05

been hauled into police court
asks that his name be withheld
ION account of his mother And
the Gazette, being long-suffer-
ing, generally shows a respect
for the boys mother that the
boy himself does not show, and
grants the request.
It takes a lot Of nerve for a
man or boy to ask a newspaper
to withhold his name in connec-
ton with a police court story,
because the person who makes
the request virtually admits that
he expects the paper to show a
respect that he lacks.
The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1916-07-05
BELL TELEPHONE EMPLOY.
EES TO RECEIVE SALAR-
les WHILE ON DUTY
WITH THE GUARD

Liberal provisions for the
coming twelve months are made
by the Bell Telephone System
for its employees, who have
been called out for service with
the National Guard. Full pay
is granted for the first three
months and the fraction of the
month in which the men are
called to the colors. For the
remaining nine months salaries
will continue in full force less
the amount received from the
government.
Upon the return from duty,
employees will be given employ
ment as far as the needs of tele-
phone service will permit. At
the end of twelve months fur
Their consideration Of these pro-
visions will be made.
The policy announced is as
follows:
Employees Of the Bel Sys-
tenn who, on the 18th of June,
1916, were members of the Ma
tional Guard or Naval Militia,
and who have been called into
service by orders issued in ac-
cordance with the Proclamation
of the President of the United
States of that date, or who may
be called into service by similar
order, will be allowed full pay
at the normal rate in effect on
that date in each case, during
absence in such service not to
exceed three full months and
the fraction of the month in
which called into service, and
thereafter for a period not ex-
ceeding nine additional months,
full pay at such rate less the
amount in each case paid by the
Government.
"Such employees will also be
considered, for the purposes Of
The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1916-07-05
Taking Care of
Its Employees
Notice to Employees of Goodrich
Company Enlisted in State
Military and Naval Or
CARNATIONS

In order, in so far as possible,
to relieve from financial worry
those of our employees who are
subject to military duty and al
50 as an expression Of desire on
the part of this Company to
make substantial recognition of
this opportunity to cooperate
with its employees in carrying
out its share of the common
duty Of all to answer the ma
tional call for military assist
ance, the policy Of this Company
will be as follows:
This announcement applies to
all employees Of this Company
formally enrolled as members in
good standing in any State Mill
tafy or Naval Organization at
midnight Monday, June 10, 1916,
and who are accepted by the
proper military officers for &C.
tive service in the present MeXi
can crises:
In case Of orders being issued
by the military authorities re-
curing the services Of employees
mentioned above fer actual mill
tary duty, necessitating absence
from the regular duties Of this
The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1916-07-05
Company, compensation will be
awarded as follows:

Company, compensation will be
awarded as follows:
After allowance being made
for payment for service by the
government, or state, or from
any other source, the direct re-
suit of military service. this
Company will pay as military
compensation the difference be-
tween such sources of income
and the following:
To all married and single men
contributing regularly to the
support Of actua. dependents,
two-thirds (2-3) of their aver
age salary or wage based on
their previous average salary or
wage earned during the three
months preceding their absence.
To all single or married men
not contributing regularly to the
support of actual dependents,
one-half G2) Of their average
salary or wage.
Thus an employee with depend
ents whose average wage for
three months has been 500 per
month and who receives $500
per month from the government
vii, be granted military COM
pensation from this Company
of S51.66 per month.
Payment of military compen-
sation will be paid direct to the
dependents designated, or upon
the request Of men without de-
pendents, will be held in trust
by the Company until the re-
turn Of the employee.
The period of absence on mill
tary duty will not be considered
a breach in continuity of SER
vice as affecting our Life Insur-
ance or Pension regulations, but
such time of absence will be in
Guided in the Company service
record of each employe the same
as if he had not engaged in mill
tary service. During such alb
sence Of an employe, the Life
Insurance issued to him by this
Company will remain in full
force and effect.
Discrimination will not be
made in any manner against any
emp.oye upon his return from
military service, and as far as
possible arrangements will be
made for each man to return tc
his former position.
The above conditions will ap-
ply to employees whose extent OF
absences is one year or less, con-
tinuously in state military or
naval service, but the privilege
The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1916-07-05

Getting into police court and
staying out of police court is OPP
tional with most persons. But
until the end Of time, while-liv-
cred individuals who get in will
crawl to the newspaper offices
and ask others to respect moth
ers whom they, by their pres
ence in police court, show that
they do not respect.-Emporia
Gazette.
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A Safe Food
For Baby

Thompson's Food (Peptonized) is
peculiarly adapted to infant feeding
as it is most nearly like mothers
milk. 1t contains all the elements so
necessary to the proper growth of
the infant and is the only brand of
food containing in combination the
food values of pure sweet milk,
select barley malt and the elements
of beef juice.
II you want your baby to become
strong, healthy, full of life and vigor,
feed it Thompson's Food (Pepton-
ized). Ready for use by simply add
ing water.
We suggest that you try a Soc
package with our guarantee of
satisfaction.
Hitchcocks Old Reliable
Drug Store
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of the Company is recognized to
make such notifications, extern
sions or abrogations Of these
conditions at any future time
as may appear advisable. The
B. F. Goodrich Company. By or
der of the Executive Committee.
Akron, Ohio, June 20, 1916.