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Deaths Reported.

The following deaths have been re-
the last twenty-four hours:
Margaret NJ. Daily, 10 years, 11I6 9Th
street northwest.
Maggie Farrall. 70 years. Providence
Hospital
Jane P. Busey. rs years. 321 D street
northeast.
Margaret E. Appleby, so years. 1915
Buchanan street northwest
Dorothy weisser. 7s years, 721 Rock
Creek Church road.
Infant of George w. and Emma
Young, days, 1925 c street northeast.
Francis J. Kuhnert. 2 years. 1918 D
street southeast
Fannie Garner, AZ years, George
Washington Hospital.
C. Howard Harrison, SO years, Tuber-
culosis Hospital.
Catherine A. Coates, IS years. $40 5th
street northwest.
Perry Adams. SO years. Providence
Hospital.
George E. Marrs, so years, SIP G
street southeast.
Eliza Watson. Is years. 312 Millers
Lula Thomas, "a years. tuberculosis
Hospital
Solomon Bailey. IS years, los D
street southwest.
Infant of Daniel and Irene Cupid, 4
days. Casualty Hospital
Elva Yergan, 4 days, 1415 fst street
northwest
Twin infants of Harry and Bertha
Coltrane. hours, Columbia Hospital.
Frances Blackford, II years, Garfield
Hospital
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PROTESTS MAIL CENSORSHIP.
American Chamber of Commerce Of
China Urges Check on British.

Correspondence of the Associated Press.
SHANGHAI, China, September l.
The American Chamber Of Commerce
Of China has sent to the State Depart
ment at Washington a petition for i'm
mediate action to prevent further in
reference with American mails by the
British.
The petition states that up to the end
Of August the British authorities have
opened and censored 144 sacks of off,
cial registered, business and private
mall, and that certain parcelf post
packages, according to report of the
United States postmaster. bore every
appearance of having been rif1ed in
transit from United States post offices
to the United States postal agency in
Shanghai"
The Post Office Department has not
been notified by the American Cham
Der of Commerce of China of its petit
ton to the State Department for i'm
mediate action to prevent further in
reference with American mails by the
British The post office has taken no
action in the matter
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MISS ARNOLD GOES WEST,
To Assist at Chicago Headquarters
of Woman's PARTY.

Miss Virginia Arnold Of this city, ma
tional executive secretary of the Congress
sional Union for Woman Suffrage, left
here today for Chicago to assist there in
the work of the woman's party. Since
graduating from George Washington
University in 1914 Miss Arnold has
beer connected officially with the Con-
gressional Union.
In the New Jersey suffrage election
last year." said Miss Arnold today, Mr.
Wilson. with the opportunity to WELD
a wonderful influence for woman suf-
frage. made not one speech. wrote not
one article. but instead, wishing to ap-
pear as a suffragist because Of the
great pressure brought to bear on him.
he supported suffrage in the lukewarm
way which he knew to be Intellectual
by casting a vote in a place where he
knew suffrage was already destined to
fail. At the same time he Stubbornly
opposed woman suffrage where he
knew his support would prove effectual,
namely, in the Congress Of the United
States"
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Births Reported.

The following births have been re-
ported to the health department within
the last twenty-four hours:
William H. and Jane West, girl.
Joseph ]. and Lillian NJ. Panholzer
girl.
Bernard A. and Hazel K. Kober, girl
John D. and Lille NJ. Hall, boy.
Clarence w. and Pearl G. Ohm, boy
Thomas and Ida Haislup. boy.
Arthur G. and Lottie NJ, Turner, boy
lie Roy 3. and George NJ. Fugitt, boy
Philip L. and c. Agnes Roache. boy
Edward and Bertha D. Kaufman. boy
George F. and Marguerite Ross, girl
John J. and Julia Carey, boy.
MILFORD and GlenIiie Thompson. boy
Nicklas T. and Margerett F. Western
girl.
Edgar A. and Otillia A. Huguley, girl
George and Lula Ellerbrook, boy.
William E. and Amy B. Eccard, boy
William ]. and Mamie Crew, girl.
John and Mary E. Smith, girl.
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DIED.

BARRETT. On Thursday. October s.
1916. at $40 o'clock. at her residence,
and painful illness. Mrs. MARY BAR
RETT. widow Of the late Michael
Barrett
May she rest in peace"
Funeral Will take place from her late
residence Monday. october 8. at 10
am. thence to st. Aloysius Church.
where high requiem mass will be sung
at 1880 am. for the repose of her
soul Relatives and friends of the
family are respectfully invited to at
tend. philadelphia and New York
papers please copyD s.
BLACKBURN. Departed this life We'd
nesday october 4. 1915, at 2:l0 pm.
after an illness which she bore with
Christian patience. HENRIETTA
BLACKBURN. She leaves to mourn
their loss a devoted sister. Bessie JEFF
ferson: a brother, Walter Kendall; a
nephew. relatives and friends.
Funeral from her late residence, 4Sth
and Grant streets northeast. Sunday.
october 8, at pm. Relatives and
friends invited.
CoE. On Saturday. October I. 1915, at
| 1l:15 am. JESSE COE. aged seven
teen years beloved son of Ada B. Coe,
4305 Kansas avenue.
Notice of funeral later.
DOVE. On Saturday. October I. 1915,
at 1890 am, at her residence. Rock
vile. Md. Mrs. LUCY DOWEN, aged
eighty-five years, widow of the late
T Randolph Dove.
Funeral Monday, October Q. at 2;3o I'm
from above address. Interment al
Rockville union cemetery. 8
MASON. Suddenly, on Friday. october
6, 1916, at 6:45 am, at the residence
Of her daughter Mrs. r. S. Hart, 402e
9Th street northwest, ALICE c., aged
sixty-nine years, widow of Granville
Mason.
Notice of funeral hereafter. Z"
MUNDELL. On Saturday, October I
1916, at 1915 am. JOSEPH j. NUN
DELL infant son of DIR. Joseph j. and
Ann NJ. Mundell.
Funeral (private) Saturday, October Z
at l pm.
RIDDLEBERGER. On Wednesday, oc-
tober 4, 1916, at the home of her
daughter. Mrs. NJ. w. Magruder
Woodstock. Va, EMMA V. RIDDLE
BERGER, aged seventy-four.
ROSS. Departed this life. after a short
illness. on Tuesday, october 3. 1916
at 1:15 pm. GEORGE w. ROSS, the
beloved husband of Rosa Ross.
Funeral from his late residence. go
| Callan street northeast. Sunday. Oc'
| tober s. at 1880 pm. Relatives ant
friends are invited.
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Purchases Control in Schooner.

A controlling interest in the two
masted bay schooner Juliet l.. Hop
kins has been purchased by Capt. A. c.
Lumpkins Of Weems. Va. from 0. z.
Roberts. and he has taken command of
the vessel. The Hopkins has been used
in general freighting work on Chesa-
peake bay and les tributaries and the
North Carolina sounds and her new
owner will continue her in this traffic.
Capt. Lumpkins prior to the purchase
of the Hopkins was in command of the
bay schooner Kate: The Hopkins Is
vessel of seventy-four net tons regis
ter. and is SO feet long. "a feet beam
and SO deep in the hold. She was built
at Cambridge, Nd. in 1884.
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INQUIRY INTO COLLEGE FIRE.
St. Louis Coroner Investigates Burn
ing of Christian Brothers School.

ST. LOUIS, October IAN investiga-
ton of the fire that destroyed portion
of the main building of the Christian
Brothers College here Thursday and
resulted in the loss Of ten lives has
been begun by the coroner. The find
ing of the body of August Sturmfels. a
fireman, brought the death list to ten.
The other dead are: Rev. Brother
Cormac. Rev. Brother Clement, Louis
Mclean, inflrmary nurse; Harry Budde.
lieutenant fireman.: Edward Kuennert.
fireman; Michael Waters. lieutenant
fireman; John Parshall. fireman: George
Young. fireman, or oliver Jackson.
fireman; George. Sheehy, Waterman at
the college.
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NO AUTHORITY FOR PAY.
Controllers Report on Proposed
Meeting of Naval Militia Experts.

The division of naval militia affairs
of the Navy Department has been plan
ming to bring number of prominent
men from different parts of the coun-
try, who are identified with the service.
to Washington to attend a meeting of
the naval militia board for the purpose
o. formulating standard regulations
for the organization, discipline, train
ing. armament and equipment of the
naval militia and volunteers of the
country
The controller of the Treasury has
thrown cold water on the project by
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Good Supply of Oysters on Hand.

Fairly good supplies of oysters are
being received at the wharf market
from the lower Potomac beds, though
the runboat masters report many bay
boats in the lower river are bidding for
oysters for the Baltimore and other
markets. This morning the six oyster
runboats lying at the wharf market
had aboard about 1000 bushels from
the Potomac beds. The deman1 for
oysters is good and they are selling at
from 40 to so cents a bushel. acordins
to grade The quality of The oysters
now arriving is excellent. the recent
cold spell, the dealers say. having
caused them to fatten and improve.
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Russian Steamer Sent Down.

LONDON, October 7.--Lloyds reports
that the Russian steamer Tourgaf. of
4.276 tons gross register. has been sunk.
September II for Archangel- The Tour
gal was formerly the British steamer
Santa Brigida. She was built at New
astle in 1907. Maritime records do not
give the name of her Russian owners.
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Gen, Scott Resumes Duties.

Maj. Gen. Fugh L. Scott chief of STAFF
of the army, who received treatment
at the Walter Reed Army Hospital
earlier in the week for an attack of in
digestion, has practically recovered. He
resumed his official duties at the War
Department this morning.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1916-10-07

deciding that there is no authority for
such a conference and no money to pay
the expenses of those called here.
The Navy Department wished to
know if the expenses of those sum-
moned would be paid and II they
should receive pay and allowances. The
controller finds no authority in the last
naval bill or in any law prior to that.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1916-10-07

Miss Sidney Burleson, daughter Of
the Postmaster General and Mrs. Bur-
Lesson, is joining them here today. ac-
companied by Miss Lucy Seeligson.
daughter of Judge Seeligson of San
Antonio. Tex Miss Burleson, who has
been the guest of her sister, Mrs. Neg
lev, at San Antonio for several weeks.
viii at once resume her studies at
George Washington University, where
she will graduate in June, and MISS
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ing which time they will visit Atlantic
City. Philadelphia and New York.

Mrs. E. NJ. Cassell and daughter. Miss
Ellen NJ. Cassell. who have been spend
ing the summer at Pointe Pic, p. O..
Canada. have returned to Washington
and have apartments at the Hotel Pow
hatan. while rem modelling their home at
1907 F street.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1916-10-07

Col S. L. H. Slocum. U. S. A.. accom-
panied by Mrs. Slocum. arrived in
Washington and are stopping at the
Hotel Powhatan.
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In Memoriam.

LII ldms
ADDISON. EDWARD ADDISON de-,
parted this life thirteen years ago,
today, October Z, 1903.
We did not know the pain he bore,
We did not see him die
We only know he away
And never said goodbye.
BY HIS DEVOTED MOTHER, ELLEN
ADDISON.
BELL. In sad but fond remembrance
of our dear mother, MARY j. BELL.
who fell asleep in Jesus five years
ago today, October I, 1Nl.
Oh, how sweet it will be when shAV meet TO
part no more.
DAUGHTERS. ELIZA COOPER AND
MALVINA BELL.
GRIFFIN. In sad and loving memory
of our dear mother, MARY L. GRIF-
FIN, who departed this life suddenly
October Z, 1915.
I'm the graveyard, softly sleeping,
Where the flowers gently wave,
Lies the loved dearly,
In her silent, lonely grave.
BY HER DAUGHTER, SALLIE R.
CUMMINGS AND SON, r. B. GRIT
FIN, AND SON-IN-LAW, CHARLES
CUMMINGS.
LOCkLEY. In sad but loving remem-
Drance OF my dear, beloved HUSBAND
and our devoted father, JOHN LOCK-
LEY. who departed this life eight
years ago today, October Z. 1908.
BY HIS DEVOTED WIFE CHARITY.
AND DAUGHTERS, ABBIE. MAUD
AND ANNIE.
MANNING. In fond remembrance OF my
loved ones that have crossed the
mythical stream-my son. THOMAS D.
MANNING, Jr., October I. 1900: my
brother, WILLIAM MANNING. jan
uary 81. 1902: my sister, LUCY AMER
ICA (nee Manning). February 10.
1903: my daughter. MABELLE W.
MANNING, April 26, 1904; my daugh-
ter, FRANCES BROWN (nee Man
ning2; ost9bsr 1904; 90 my yo, sister;
nephew, WILLIAM AMERICA, 1915.
BY THEIR LOVING FATHER, BROTH
Err AND UNCLE, THOMAS D. MAN
MING, Sr.
STONEsIFER. In loving memory Of my
mother, LAURA H. STONESIFER,
who passed away one year ago today
October I, 1915. MAY S. MILLS.
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Society for the Propa cation of the Cos
pei of England; the Lord Bishop of
Worcester and the archdeacon OF
Worcester. who is chaplain to the lord
bishop.
Bishop Montgomery is accompanied
by his daughter. Miss Winsome Mont
gomery, and the Lord Bishop OF
Worcester has with him his daughter
Miss NJ. B. Yeatman-Biggs. The entire
party will leave Washington Monday
for St Louis to take part in the trien-
NAL conference of the Protestant Epis-
copal Church. Bishop Harding and his
daughter. Miss Harding. will accom-
pany them.
The Secretary of Commerce and Mrs
Redfeld. accompanied by their daugh-
ter, Mrs. Charles X. Drury, left Wash
ington this morning for Brooklyn, N
Y The Secretary and Mrs. Redfeld
will be at their home in Brooklyn for
only a week. but Mrs. Drury and her
brother, Mr.. Humphrey F. Redfield, who
is now in business in New York, will
remain there for the winter.
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BORN.

On Thursday. October
5, 1915. at Homeopathic Hospital. to
Fred and Lavinia Wohlfarth (nee
JewelD, son. WILLARD.
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The Bishop of Washington, the Rt.
Rev. Alfred Harding. assisted by Miss
Douglas, will hold small reception
this afternoon at his home, Cathedral
Close. in honor of his house guests.
Bishop Montgomery. secretary of the
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EVENTS OF INTEREST
IN AND OUT Of TOWN
The Secretary of the Navy Returns
After Ten-Day
Absence.
Secretary Redfeld and Family to
New York-Bishop Harding
Reception-Notes.

The Secretary of the Navy returned
to Washington this morning and Joined
Mrs Daniels and their two younger
sons at their home on Wyoming ave-
nue.
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DR.. and Mrs. F. r. Hagner have re-
turned after spending the summer a,
Cape Cod.
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Miss Hirschberg entertained at din
ner last night in honor of Mr.. and Mrs.
James King of Hyattsville. Md. The
others present were Mr.. and Mrs. Cliff
ton King, Miss F. Johnson and Miss j.
ReischelI Of Alexandria, Va.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1916-10-07

Miss Viola Myrtle Hance has returned
to her home on Park road after an ex-
tended motor trip through the north.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1916-10-07

French chemists observed the CEN
tenary Of the discovery of iodine by
erecting a tablet in the birthplace Of
its discoverer.
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SAVAGE. DepaItcu .nls life Friday.
octooer 8. 1910. At o..o AIN. HATTIE
sA. AVE, beloved SISTER OF Mrs. Z. a.
beckett
Funeral services Monday, october 8.
at AT. zion NJ L. Inurch. -sth stree.
DetN cen Dum oarton avenue and -
street northwest. at 2 O'Clock pm.
s.
sHIPMAN. on Thursday, october s.
1915. at l:4o am, at the residence or
his daughter. Mrs. W. II. Zahu,
1nriftoa. "a. MASON SHIPMAN. aged
elghty-eIght years.
Funeral SUNDAY, october 5. pm. At
Lew lHSNille, \ d. Remains may De seen
a: his daughter residence. -
SLAUGHTER. on Saturday. october Z,
1916. at S.l5 am. at GARFIELD Hos
pitsi Airs. Lillian LIZ MONDE
s,I.At GHTER.
Notice OF funeral hereafter. INDIAN
apons papels please copy.) 8"
LEY-MEIkLEJ0HN. On Satur-
DAY. OCTOBER !. 1916. at $40 Am. at
| has residence, slU 1lth street south
| east, CtAHLES Il. STANLEY
| MEIKLEJoHN, beloved husband of
| Nellie Z. Meiklejohn tnee Otterbackl.
Notice or funeral hereafter. lSootcn
ana English papers please oopy.)
|
at $3.50 am, Rev. J. ANDERSON
| TAYLOR, husband of Annie Taylor
| and father OF John A, Arthur c.
| Harvey u, David h. Joseph A ana
benjamin X. Taylor. Jeneatte Taylor
| Nickens and Annie l.. Hawkins.
| The body VIII lie in State at Trinity
| Baptist Church all day sunday, Oc-
-toper s. Monday from to 1880 at
| Vermont Avenue Baptist Church. Fu-
neral from Vermont Avenue Baptist
| Church Monday. october 3. at / pm.
| Friends and relatives invited.
TAYLOR. All members OF Taylor Coun-
| ell, No. 400, l. o. of St. Luke, are re-
| quested to meet at Vermont Avenue
| Church, Monday, october 8, 1916, at
| 12:30 pm, to attend the funeral Of
| our deceased brother. Rev. J. A. TAY-
| LOR- All st. Lukes are invited to at
| tend. ELIZABETH KNIGHT, w. c.
ELIZABETH WHITE, X. S.
| WILLIAMS. Departed this life Thurs
day, october 5, 1916. at the residence
| of her daughter, Annie Gross. Chill
| lum, Md, JANE WILLIAMS, the be-
| loved wife of the late Ruffin Williams.
Funeral Sunday. October s. from First
Baptist Church, Bladensburg. Nd, at
| l pm. sharp. s.
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Maj Thomas Holcomb. jr., Z. S. NJ. c..
whose marriage to Miss Beatrice Clover
Is set for November IL. has been appoint
ed assistant to the commandant. I. s.
M r.
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seelisson will go to Bryn Mawr Col
lege.
Miss Lucy Burleson Is still the guest
Of her sister in San Antonio. and viii
not return to Washington until the END
Of the month.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1916-10-07

Mr.. Thomas Watt Gregory, jr., will
leave Washington tomorrow to enter
Princeton.
Miss Gregory will not make her con.
templated trip to Texas, but will spend
the winter here with her parents. the
Attorney General and Mrs. Gregory.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1916-10-07

DR. and Mrs 2. T. Sewers. who spent
the summer in Canada. returned TO
WASHINGTON yesterday.
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SHlPMAN,

SLN GH TEH- On SATURDAY, OCtober
1915. AT $40 a m. at GARFIELD Ho.
pltsi, Airs. LILLIAN LIZ AOND
.,I.AL GHTER.
Notice OF funeral hereafter. lndiai
apons papeIs please copy.J s.
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Mrs. w W. Harris has Joined Col
Harris at their home on Mintwood place
after spending the summer at her old
home near Madison, Conn. Col. Harris
Joined his family in Connecticut when
ever his duties here admitted.
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TO CONSIDER PREPAREDNESS.
Conference Representing Southern
States Meets in Charleston, S. C..

CHARLESTON, S. e., April 2s.-In-
tcTest OF the southern states in the
movement for greater military and ia :
fal preparedness for the nation was
evidenced here today by the arrival OF
numbers OF delegates to southern pre-
paredness conference. held under the
auspices Of the National Security
League: Sessions of the conference
which will continue through Saturday.
we're TO begin late today II was an
npuuced that chief among the speak
crs al the first session would be DR..
alexander Graham Bell. inventor OF the
telephone. who will discuss Aerial De-
fc-iSe and Preparedness" and s. STAN
wood Neuckcn. president of the league.
sc no will outline the Broader Aspects
20 Preparedness.
Vt mass meeting tonight under the
auspices OF the league Uriah Me-
'liuchie president of the board of edu =
tstion of lrNinTtOn. y. j.. will deliver
81 illustrated lecture on preparedness
Luke Il. Wright. former Secretary of
War; Henry Rreckinridge, former as
sistant secretary OF war; T. e. Thomp-
son. former mayor of Chattanooga and
a number of others have accepted invi-
tations to address the conference on
Subjects in which IL is sought to arouse
interest.
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SIZES FOR LOSS OF HUSBAND.
Widow of Lusitania Victim Asks
$3.50 900 of Cunard Company.

NEW YORK. April ga suit for
$3.50 900 for the loss Of her husband
on the Lusitania, which was torpedoed
by a German submarine. was filed in
the federal court here yesterday
against the Cunard Steamship Com
pany by Mrs. May Davies Hopkins of
Louisville. KY, widow of A. L. Hopkins.
who was president of the Newport
News Shipbuilding and Drydock Com
pany.
Mrs Hopkins in her complaint alleges
that the Lusitania was not running on
the course which the British admiralty
had prescribed for passenger vessels
and that the defendant company was
guilty of negligence by operating the
Lusitania at low speed through a zone
known to be infested by enemy sub
marines.
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Request for Traffic Aid.

A request of the Washington Railway
and Electric Company was ordered by
the association, asking that traffic su-
perintendents be stationed by the com
pany at 9th and F, 9Th and G streets
and 9Th street and New York avenue
during the rush hours to secure quick
ingress and egress of passengers at
these transfer points. Many expert
ences were related by members show
ing the jam of entering and leaving
passengers delaying the proper pas
sage of the cars for unreasonable peri
DDS of time.
NJ P White offered a resolution,
which was unanimously adopted.
thanking the District Commissioners
for the hearing to be given by the
board on Monday. May I. at 10 O'Clock
to all residents of the northwest subur-
ban sections opposed to the use of
18th and Upshur streets northwest as
the site selected for the Washington
Asylum Hospital. The meeting was
presided over by President William
Mex Clayton. with W. D. Wilson as
secretary.
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Gov. Whitman's Address.

Gov whitman in his addMss de-
clared the press to be the great In
terpretative factor in American life"
From the day when the European
war shook us from our dream of world
peace. our boast of security he said.
The best thought of this land has
been for preparedness, for national de-
fense We can prepare for
peace as we'll as for war. bulwarking
free institutions even while we pro-
tect them There is no greater pre-
hardness than the restoration OF our
ancient confidence in the high destiny
of America. the reminding OF our hopes
and faiths. the Punishment of every
diyisive prejudice that has arisen TO
plague and TO retard.
Mayor Mitchell said good governme mt
:, his country depends upon good
newspapers, because We depend on
them for our knowledge of current
vents" He declared that this re-
snonsibility was very grave at pres
emit