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New Iberia enterprise and independent observer., 1916-02-19
PACItISTS ARE NOT FOR
PEACE AT ANY PRICE.

Washington, ,fe5. 9.-Oppo-
nents Of administration plans for
military defense legislation CON
cluded their plea today before
the house military committee and
while not unanimous in their opln-
ions as to what should be done
or left undone with regard to the
army and navy, they all opposed
any present change in the mill
tarv policy. Representatives OF
the Society of Friends, and a
score of others. speaking under
the auspices of the Women 5
Peace party, distressed war and
its cause and consequences from
many angles. They were seldom
interrurted hv committee men,
bers except where the open wind
edness of congress on the subject
of preparedness was assalled.
5 Pacifists Given
A Hearing.
Among those who spoke were
Walter Fisher of Chicago, former
secretary of the interior; Oswald
McCracken, chancellor emrltus OF
University of New York: Samuel
B. Montgomery of West Virginia;
speaking as the representative OF
the United Mine Workers, and
several fraternal organizations
Mrs. Florence Kelley of New
York. speaking for the Child We'll
fare Workers of the country; Sara
Bard Field Of California, who said
she represented the sentiment OF
the women voters of western
states: Frederick Howe, New
York state immigration commits
sioner. and the Rev. Frank Hall
of New York, speaking for the
clerk of all denominations of that
city.
None of Them
Extreme Pacifists.
The views expressed ranged
from suggestions that congress
should await the conclusion Of the
European war to profit by the
lesson it might teach to declara-
tions against a policy Of military
preparedness. A majority of the
speakers, even the women dis
claimed any sympathy with
peace at any price doctrine; but
Mr.. Willard prefaced his remarks
with the statement that under
certain conditions he would wear
that designation as a badge Of
honor.
elf it means to believe.' he
said, that there is no cause lead
ing up to war which cannot be
composed and adjudicated by
special tribunes precisely as the
New Iberia enterprise and independent observer., 1916-02-19
Children Cry
FOR FlETcnER'S
G A q y q RIA

G. c. Rogers, ~, of Alexandria,
La, committed suicide in Los
by jumping from bridge
to river bed and dashing out his
brains against the rocks.
New Iberia enterprise and independent observer., 1916-02-19
Don't Drench Horses.

Use Farris Collie Remedy. Sim
ply drop it on the horse tongue
with the medicine dropper that
IS furnished with every soc bottle.
Cures fifty-rine times out of six
tv. and the women can give it
when Won are away. Money
hack if it fails. O. Renoudet.
(A6verf;seme~%l
New Iberia enterprise and independent observer., 1916-02-19

Some difficulty has been feared
in getting dyes for printing
American money. Even if they
were not obtainablc, black and
white currency would soon be-
come as popular as the other.
Washington Star.
New Iberia enterprise and independent observer., 1916-02-19
Listen

l's easy to change che shape
Erd color of unsaiablc brands
to initiate the Prince Albert
tidyred tin, butit is impossible
to initiate the flavor cf Prince
Albert tobacco! The patented
process protects that:
New Iberia enterprise and independent observer., 1916-02-19

And smoked il n1l;s cigarette, Prince Albert is so
refreshing and delightful that it gives you new idea of
cigarette happiness Anyway you hre-up Prince Albert it
will win you quick fash it's so good aldso friendly
R. J. REYNOLDS TOBACCO CO., Winston,saer, N. C.
New Iberia enterprise and independent observer., 1916-02-19
ALBERT L, 3 J; ,T
the rational joy sneoke

Men who have slowed away gentle old Jimmy pipes
fer years, ha7e brought them back to the tune of
Prince A,oertt Get yours out, for your confidence
never VIII be abused! We tell you Prince Albert will
set pipe free the tenderest tongue!
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1916-01-18
DEMOCRATIC CALL
TOBE MADE TODAY
Chairman Doubts Need OF Con-
ference, but viii Let Upstate
Members Decide.

Tho call FOR the meeting OF the lem
ocratio State Committee 20 decide upon
the time and place for the state con
vention will be sent out to-day or to-
morrow. Chairman william Church
Osborn said yesterday that the con-
vention or conference would probably
be held during the last week OF THIS
month or tho fret week Of next IN Al
bnny.
Mr.. Osborn said that some members
Of the committee felt there was no ne
cessity OF holding state conference.
Ue said that the Democrats did not
have 10 look for a cand date for Presi-
dent. having already decided upon the
denomination Of President Wilson. The
election OF four delegates-a t-large
might Just as we'll be LETT 10 tho PR
maries. without designating them at
tho state convention. he said. The de-
cision. however. whether 10 hold con-
vention would be left 20 the upstate
members Of the committee. Mr.. OSBORN
said the Democrats were waiting Tor
senator O'GOrrnan 20 decide whether ne
intended 10 seek a denomination. ne
said the leaders had no other candi-
dates under consideration nj this time.
The chairman denied report origi-
mating in Albany that he intended TO
resign at the coming meeting. lie said
that his term expired next April, and
he did not anticipate discussion OF
his successor or his own reelection un-
til that time.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1916-01-18
SLINGSBY CASE
AGAIN OPENED
English Estates Depend on Le-
gitimacv of Lieutenant'S Son.

London. Jan. lin the Court OF
Appeals to-day there was reopened the
Singsby legitimacy suit which is based
on the claim Of Lieutenant Charles Il.
Slingsby. OF san Francisco. 70 the Eng
lish fortune and the estates i'm York
shire of the late Rev. Charles ShnGsby.
The case involves the question whether
an infant born in San Francisco and
declared 10 nc tho lawful son OF
Charles r. SEn-sby and his wife. Dor
othy. is the riChtful successor TO the
valuable Singsby estates
Mrs. Slingsbv gave birth 70 child
in San Francisco in 1910. testimony
taken before the District Attorney OF
san Francisco ~ connection with the
suit IN the Probate Court tended 10
show that the SGugSby heir had died
and that q child belonging 10 a Mrs.
Anderson was substituted In February
of last wear q decision was rendered
against this contention. declaring thaJ
the son of Lieutenant Slingsby was
the legitimate heir. II IL the appeal
from this decision which came before
the court to-day.
II Is exnected the hearing before the
Court Of Appeals will be drawn out
over o long period. All Of to-day's ees-
sion was taken up by Sir Edward Car
son, counsel for Lieutenant Singby's
brother. who is the appellant.
Sir Edward went over much the sam"
ground rs was covered during the PIE
vious trial. He declared that the story
of Mrs Slingsby was "a tissue OF false
hoods" and asserted she had deceived
her husband.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1916-01-18
COL. DANIEL APPLETON
LEADS LAST REVIEW
Heads Parade of Seventh in
Honor of u. s. Officers.

For twenty-seven years Colonel Dan
iel Appleton Of the 18th Regiment, Ma
,ional Guard. has given his time and
service to tho development Of that or
canization. Because Of the age limit
for officers he must retire. Last night
he commanded his last review. II was
tho elimination of forty-fve years in
the service Of the national guard, his
early enlistment having been with the
LIST Corps Of Cadets Of Boston in 1871.
The review at the armory last night
was In honor OF .he United States
Army. and the regiment had a. its
guests Major General Hugh J.. Scott,
Major General Thomas II. Barry. Ma
ior General Tasker II. Bliss, Brigadlcr
General Albert l.. Mills and B:lgadler
General Robert X. Evans.
The programme consisted OF full
dress parade. followed by the setting
dp and loading Of wagons, tent raj ing
wall ealing and one-act war drama
entitled defence of Wagon Tram Ne
inforced by Machine Gun Company
A physical drill in accordance with
tho methods OF Captain Herman J.
Koehler. master Of the sword At West
Point. followed Captain koehler "as
present
The election Of a commander 70 take
Colonel Appletou's place will take place
next month. officers OF the line voting.
CAPTAIN De Witt G. Falls. the present
adiutant is mentioned as possible
successor
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1916-01-18
Federation Plan Revealed
by Warburg Resigning
Y. NJ. II. A. Post.
BANKER WILL HEAD
NEW ORGANIZATION
Committee Has Been Quietly
Working on Combination
Scheme for Some Time.

Folk " Warhurg's resignation as
president OF the Young Mems Hebrew
Association, at Lexington Avenue and
Ninoty-second Street, brought to light
yesterday proposed federation Of
jewish charities on which n commit
ice has been working quietly FOR some
time
II was becsus. OF clause in the
suggested plan, prohibiting executive
officers ~ the affiliated institutions
from serving a, executive officers OF
the federation, that Mr.. Warburg
handed in his resignation to the Y. IL.
II. A.
Although IL seems certain the fed
GRAFTON will he effected, II is under
stood Mr.. Warburg's resignation will
not be acted upon until the new or
san'zation is completed.
At present New York is the only city
of size in the country in which Jewish
institutions individually solicit con
trbutions for their work. Chicago has
had federation since 1900 and 81.
Louis since 1901. Even before that
Cincinnati and Boston's institutions
had been federated. In the last dec
ado the federation idea has swept the
country. and to-day there are few cities
with a population Of more than 100000,
and none, except Now York, with more
az -. sa.sL. H.
tiles have not adopted the plan
Economy Of administration In 4
financing sense, since the interior sd-
ministration OF the institutions re-
mains the same, with the plan in oper-
alton has been invariably tho result
where decorations have been organized.
Another effect has been to increase
the income Of constituent institutions
an average Of 30 per cent.
To conform New York's Jewish phi
lanthropies 10 the national scheme, a
committee of twenty-one members got
together several weeks ago. Mr. War
burg agreed 20 accept the presidency
and Harry Sachs the troasurership Of
the federation, should il develop from
the committees efforts and should the
organizers desire them TO act in these
respective capacities.
Those on the committee were julius
BALM, Mortimer l.. Schtf, George Blu
menthal Abram I. Elkus, Emil Baer-
valid. William y. Cohen. Leopold Plaut,
Jacob Werthem, William Goldman,
Samuel p. Levy, Samuel Greenbaum,
Leo Arnstein by Mr.. Blumenthah D.
Joseph J.. Buttenwieser. Jesse lsidor
Straus. Adolph Lewisohn, Morton II.
Meinhard Louis Stern, Lee Kohns'
Joseph VI. Cohen and Mr.. Warburg
Under date OF January a form let
ter was sent 20 twenty-one Jewish
charitable institutions having annual
incomes from membership Of not les'
tban $4,000. Some already have sig
niAed their intention Of coming into
The federation. if the replies Of not
less than fourteen OF the institutions
are favorable the committee will begin
"a solicit pledges of subscriptions, and
az soon a. the required amount IS IN
sight the preparation OF constitution
and bylaws will be begun.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1916-01-18
WOODRUFF ESTATE 95l,563
Will of Late Lieutenant Governor
Leaves Property to Widow and son.

viii OF Late Lieutenant HoNernor
Leaves Property to Widow and Son.
An appraisal OF the estate Of the
late Timothy /. Woodruff, At one time
Lieutenant Governor Of New York
State. who died on October II, 1913,
was fled yesterday in the Office Of Sur
1ogatc Herbert T. hetcham, IN Brook
lvn. The appraisal showed a gross es-
tate of 1851 ,56317. After the debts OF
the deceased had been paid there was
left net estate OF S31l ,064.S5, which
is left to his widow and one son, who
live in Greenwich, Conn. The bulk OF
the estate is in personal property
Among Mr. Woodruff heaviest hold
ings are 200 shares of the Maltine
Company, which are valued AT s461 ,667;
600 shares OF the Worcester Salt Com
pany. valued at 100000; 3.6s1 shares of
the Union Typewriter Company. ap-
praised NJ Sl21.473 81 shares OF the
Harway Improvement Company, valued
at S54.537. and ,096 shares OF the Gar
den City Estates. listed IN the report as
worth S75.163.6S.
The appraisal showed that there was
owing TO his estate the sum of $4,000
from the estate Of the late Alfred
Gwynne Vanderbilt. as part of the pur-
chase price Of Camp Kill kare, Mr..
Woodruf's former home on kaquette
Lake. in the Adirondack Mountain.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1916-01-18
Mother and Daughter Slain;
Ledger Believed Murderer

Chelsea. Mass, Jan. H.. Mrs Belle
Ostrovick and her seventeen yesr-old
daughter Annie were killed and Adam
TARTAN. a lodger in their home. was
wounded to-day in what the police saw
was q case Ct double murder and at
tempted suicide.
The police believe TARTAN shot the
two women during a quarrel. TARTAN
will probably recover. Mrs. Ostrovicks
husband contractor, was az his place
OF business when his wife and daughter
were Killed.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1916-01-18
0,6S7,744 LIVING
IN NEW YORK STATE
81 Per Cent Increase in Decade
-5.047.221 i'm This CITY.

Albany, Jan. II. Nearly 100000
persons 96S7,744 10 be exact-live in
the Empire State. according to the
state census taken last June. report
on which was submitted to the Legis-
lature by Secretary OF State Francis
VI. Hugo tonight.
OF this total, 5,O47,221 or 30 per
cent. arc residents Of Greater New
York.
The census shows that s,O59.5l5, or
$50 per cent. arc citizens, and 1928
229. or l6S per cent. are aliens. The
state census Of 1905 showed total
population OF 1907 Dos. OF which T.
O62 9SS. or $40 per cent. were citizens.
and l,004.S20. OF l2.4 per cent, were
aliens. These Comparisons indicate
that in ten years the states population
has increased 20.S6 per cent
During the same ten years greater
New York has gained 25.1 per cent
over its population of i0l3,7sl in
1908.
Three quarters Of the people of New
York State, or 7,249. 500. live in the
iifty-seveu cities: o63,S0l are distrib-
uied among the 400 incorporated viii
lagos. and l.6O7.327 inhabit the rural
communities.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1916-01-18
CITY MASQUE ABEGGING
Shakespeare Fctc Committee Appeals
for Stnuc for Performance.

New York City's masque, wrlt'cn oy
Percy MncKnyQ to commemorate 'ho
torcsntenary of Shakespeare dentn.
IN. 80 far gone abcgging for stage Tor
it's performance. The matter will be
taken M to-day by board of directors
rcrroeonting the Industrial social, clvic
and geographical divisions OF the Guy
in the Celebration Committee Ounces
10 East Forty third Street, at O'CLOCK
Mary Porter Bccglc, chnirman OF mo
committee. has isucd tho following
statement:
Tho masque is written. the produc-
ing staff, including some OF the most
famous artists in the country, ~ en-
gagged; several thousand people III
schools. clubs and settlements are al,
ready actively preparing their smail
Sbakc-Dcare festivities, from Whi,h
1000 community actors must ne
chosen for the masque. The peopic
have begun their celebration; they
must find some large, open place III
which TO CONF lcte IT, We ask you 20
consider this most important question
immediately. New York must find some
Mace for the greatest Performance"
ever given in the city by the people
Themselves a performance which VIII
include four thousand actors, which
will he witnessed by n quarter ot
million people. and will for tho hrSt
time. bring together in one dramatic
production all ranks and classes OF
creator New York"
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1916-01-18
ASSOCIATE OF TWEED
DIES POOR AND ALONE
Aged Man Leaves Many Souve-
Mrs of Former Wealth.

Once reputed wealthy and an associ-
ate Of Boss" Tweed, Richard Croker
and others prominent in the affairs OF
Tammany Hall John 5. Lockwood, sew
enty years old, was found dead last
night in his room in West Twenty
sixth Street hotel The only money
which he is believed to have possessed
az the time of his death was IS cents.
Traces of his former wealth and
prominence were found among his ef-
fects. These included cancelled bank
checks and documents showing that he
had been a member Of the Governors,
Growers, Pequod and Horatio Sey-
mour clubs, all political clubs of the old
Chelsea village.
In his younger days Lockwood was
a member OF the firm OF Terwiliger &
Lockwood, manufacturers of safes, %
Maiden Lane. As member Of the 37th
Regiment OF Infantry, New York Ma
tional Guard. in 1850, he served in the
Civil War and in the New York draft
riots. In 1866 ne received a commits
sion rs first lieutenant from Governor
Reuben Fenton.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1916-01-18
Providence Couple Had
Observation-Disclosures Be
Iieved Insane at Time.
VICTIM DAUGHTER
OF MILLIONAIRE
Miss Budlong Had Known Com
panion Six YcarS-Doupie
Murder at Chelsea, Mass.

Providence. K. l., Jan. IL Mss Ne
li.sa NJ. Budlong, twenty-five years Old
daughter of James A. Budlone' OF Az
burn. millionaire produce man. was
shot and instantly killed in her homo
to-day BY Crcsswell ]. Whittier tVen-
tv-onc. son Of Ira &. Whittier, dia-
mond denler. Young Whittier then
turned the revolver on himself and IN
ficted injuries from which he died
three hours later IN hospital
The two had been companions for
some months and had recently guar
relied The change in their relations
became scute on Friday, when Nlss
Budlong refused 10 go to Ddll win
Whittier and went with another man.
A. two social gatherings held later they
met. but quarreled. and Miss budlong
returned Whittier ring, telling him
that "all WAS over" between them.
Whittier left his home to-day, TAX
ing his travelling bag, az he was 10
make a business trip. He went down
town. bought revolver and went 10
the Budlong home, where he waited for
Miss Budlong, who was upstairs getting
ready TO leave for New York with her
mother.
When Miss Budlong went downstairs
the maid who had admitted Whittier
returned 70 the kitchen. She was there
when she heard four revolver shots.
She rushed into the parlor and found
the couple lying on the floor. Miss
Budlong was dead and Whittier was
dying.
Relatives Of the young man have told
the police that Whittier was undoubt-
edly insane al the time he killed Miss
Budlong.
According 20 the Budlong family,
Whittier had known Miss Budlong for
six years, having met her in the Auburn
high school when she was student
there. Whittier was i'm the employ Of
the j. F. Rhodes Company. cotton bro
kers. for two years. travelling through
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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1916-01-18
Plays and Players
of The Film World

Louis .. Cashier. general manager o.
Pathe. wiil have charge OF the arti5tlc
side OF the business OF mat corpora
ton when j. A. Berst becomes general
executive some time within the next
fortnight.
Nine. Msrcella Sembrich's godchild,
Violet Dc Biccari aged ten, and con
sidored one Of the most beautiful and
talented children in the film world. has
lust finished her work in production
Of Kipling's THE Light That Failed.
Miss Violet. who Is as charming as she
is gifted. ~ ambitious to become an
opera singer or a great actress Ike
Sarah Bernhard
Hugh c. Weir. who wrote the serial
Graft" FOR Universal and Love
Pirates" for Kglem. has Just finished
another serial. entitled Humanity.
which will be filmed by one OF the pig
producers. Mr.. Weir's serial is said
TO be OF an exceptionally high order
a bit more literary than the usual
serial.
Betty Riggs, of the Metro, finding
her name not to her liking, has changed
tho. she has not committed matu-
mony. even though it IS leap year.
Just like that, she changed her name
TO Evelyn Brent. But that is not all
from the Metro. Francis J. Grandon,
associate of p. ". Griffith and pro-
Queer OF Triangle features, such as
Gross Currents The Bread Line
and Fathers and Sons" has LETT the
threc-cornered insignia and has signed
with Metro.
Thcda Bara is TO he seen as MeXi-
can adventures. a Ia Francisco Villa.
Motion picture fans will please assume
a vatchful waiting attitude.
aeforc going TO Lasky, Marie Doro
will be filmed in another Famous Play
ers picture, diplomacy
The impossible has happened. Selg
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1916-01-18
FIGURE R. R. LAND SWAP
Estimate Board at Work on Drive
Exchange with y. !. Central.

l.
Exchange with y. !. Central.
The Port and Terminal Committee OF
the Board of Estimate. which worked
out the settlement for the New York
Central improvement on the West Side.
began yesterday a careful tabulation Of
land values OF the parcels proposed for
cxchanee with the railroad under the
settlement. Controller Prendergast
said il would bc two weeks before the
values were determined and the eX-
change made. Of.
1T is impossible to say AZ this time,
said the Controller, Just what parcels
of land figure in the exchange. Inc
line Of the tracks has been changed, .:
under the original plans, and placed
nearer the river.
7. is understood that the value OF
the parcels owned by the city will be
less Than S6.0GOOoO. while the parcels
involved in the proposed settlement Of
1913 were valued at nearly Ss0OO,OOO.
City officials think that the new settle
mert il q much better proposition from
the citys point OF view than the old
one. The city is expected 20 have
small balance In its favor IN the eN-
change The largest parcels Of city
land affected are IN the Washington
Park district and along Riverside Drive
Park.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1916-01-18
Dazed by Rapid Fire
Smacks in Letters, He
Vanishes-Trial Stops.
MARTINS MARRIAGE
MADE DOLL" ILL
Miss Clarke Says He Confessed
Later That He Must Have
Been Crazy"

John Leon Martins kisses TO his
"sooYul baby and doll" had Just
reached the trillion mark yesterday
when one o. the jurors hearing the
breach Of promise suit for S2S'ooo
brought srsinst the stock broker by
Miss Cora Maud Clarke mysteriously
disappeared and the count had 20 be
halted until to-day.
II WLs during brief recess de-
elsred by Justice Lehman that the
:uror wandered away or was LOST lie
did not return and II was believed
that he was under the impression that
,he court had adjourned the trial for
.he dav. He Is expected back this
morning
Right up TO the time Of Martins
marriage 70 another woman Miss
Clarke said Martin led her to believe
that he WAS going 70 marry her. Il
was not until she called him on tho
tclephons at the Hotel Astor that she
learned he had married, and. accord
eng 70 Miss Clarke, Martin expressed
us regrets at the step. Martin, said
Miss Clarke. left her on Friday, March
.8. 1912, saying he was going to his
mother. who was Ill. He WAS married
on Monday, March 26. Miss Clarke
SAYS she learned Of the marriage TWO
DAYS later,
stunned. Miss Clarke was i'll for
-brce months. she said. Subsequent
- She testified Martin met her az the
home Of a friend. She quotes Martin
as saving that he was sorry he had
married and that he "must have been
GRAVY" when he did it. Martin even
cxpressed the hope that his wife would
~.t n divorce from him, said Miss
clarke. and told her he had placed
$50 900 in trust for her with trust
compsrv. and that ne wanted her 10
buy home.
81 DO not know even 20 this day
why he broke his promise soboed
Miss Clarke. But she insisted that he
promised 20 marry her, giving as his
reason for delay the illness OF his
mother She also produced letter
Yesterday which. aside from eXtrava.
cant expressions of love, contained
lie subscription "Your dear hubby
Jack" There were many other letters
containing crosses. each representing
g. kiss. IL was explained.
2, was q long standing promise that
fartiu made. according 70 the story
at Miss Cl.rtc. for 10 first made T.
So 1907. and reiterated IL until the
me OF his marriage in 1912. Just to
prove it. the plaintiff produced let
,er written by Martin at Palm Beach
,u which he addressed her "a "A dear
baby doll" and said "U is boo'ful'