Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1917-01-08
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3 caste feeling III army Glen 49,
understanding between people |.aFa
officials will be among the import
mt changes which the great ,4ar
viii bring to Germany, in the
opinion of Prof. Eatb Fraheke,! |'of
Harvard University, who spoke last
night in New York. sPidfs iFrahcsse
said he expected Limitation OF
class privileges broader suffrage
for the legislation of the individual
German, states, Redistribution OF
the electoral districts for the
reichstae in conformity with the
groNth sof, nities,s admission sof So
cialtsts to seat in the govern
men, a movement for disestap-
,ishfnent of the church, Tpopnlariza-
tiot of the Secondary schools, in
crelSed activities in social welfare
leeislation, enlargement of the
nublic responsibilities and public
rights of women, and a frightening
Of HE idealistic tendency in htera-
turf and art. - .
According to. German newspapers
received in Amsterdam, Count
Czetin Won Chudenitz, the Austro-
Hungarian foreign minister, had a
prolonged audience of Emperor Will
liannl,s at headquarters Friday, at
which the German foreign minister,
DR. fs}Alfred Zimmerman, also was
present. . Peace was one of the
matters discussed. ~
Lawrence Mohler, fireman, OF
Buffalo, N. Y, and NJ. J. Durkin,
brakeman of Erie, were killed and
John B. Weast, engineer, of Lacka-
wanna, N. Y, was badly injured by
the explosion of a locomotive at,
tached to a freight train on the New
York Central Railroad near North
East, Pa.
The State Department late yester'
day authorized the statement that
President Wilson was not contempla'
ting sending another peace note
Three alleged automobile thieves
when confronted by detective Sergt.
John Boschulte in Chicago las,
night threw kerosene at the detec-
tive in an attempt to saturate his
clothing and hurled lighted matches
ut him. Boschulte cornered the
men in a fiat building, and while
he was in no position to overpowe,
them. The men discharged the con-
tents of five bottles of kerosene at
him. Then the trio, circling about
for an advantage, tossed the lighted
matches at him. He warded them
off, with his hands and when rein
forcements arrived the men We're
arrested. - ,u,a,.,
The mystery Of the disappear
ance of Mrs. Francisco Gonzales de
Rodriguez, wife of Carranza gen.
eral during Villas occupation of
Chihuahua City, is believed to have
been solved in the finding of the
charred body of a woman near Santa
Enalia, a suburb Of Chihuahua.
Mrs. De Rodriguez was last
seen with squad of Villa soldiers,
who left.with her in an. automobile,
taking with them large can of
kerosene. She was accused by Villa
of intriguing in behalf Of the Car
rama forces.
A dispatch to the Rheinische
Westphalische Zeitung of Essen
from Berlin, states that negotiations
are proceeding at Lucerne, Switzer-
land, between representatives Of
Austria Hungary and Montenegro,
Germany also being represented,
with a view to the creation of
new south Slavonic state under
Austro- Hungarian protection. Prince
Nlirko of Montenegro, it is added,
will be the ruler Of the new state.
On, school girl was instantly killed
and six of her playmates were SER
iously hurt yesterday afternoon when
ice and snow slid off the roof of the
Parker school in West Manchester,
N. II.
Frank j. Enger, president of the
Enger Motor Car Company, of Gin
cinnati which was recently reorgan-
LED . tn a cap't,; sock of So ooo COO
shot killed himself while in his
officesat the motor company's factory
last night. -Mr--Enger,is,said- to have
benin i'll health for months. He was
reputed to be one of the wealthiest
men, in Cincinnati, and was said to
havnt IN rrjed mora life insurance than