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The Detroit times., 1917-07-17

LONDON. July II Germany has
not yet fully passed her internal
crisis The new chancellor. Or
Michaelis. Still has 20 show he can
command enough support in the
reicbstag TO pass the credits bill.
Dispatches from Germany today in
dicated this obstacle 20 complete
victory by the junkcrites is no small
one Liberal leaders In parliament
are dissatisfied with Michaelis' ap-
pointment and particularly with the
fact that liollweg was retired and
Michaolis appointed without any
conference with reichstag members.
a Bcrliner Tageblatt editorial
quoted in cables today vigorously
assailed the methods OF the Michael
Is appointment
'Michaelis has been imposed upon
the people from high Olympus" Il
declared We are long way yet
from parliamentary control. Every
thing happens according 10 tradi.
tion with the collaboration OF all
sorts Of factors 10 the exclusion only
OF the peoples representatives
The Tagcblatt is a Liberal organ
OF great influence and ordinarily
cautious In its comment.
II now seems, according 10 Berlin
reports that the Center-Radical
coalition which forced the crisis in
Germany Is beginning 10 realize that
Bethmann-H Hollweg was sacrificed be.
cause he was about 10 yield to them.
Hollweg approved characterization
therefore he was not acceptable to
the crown prince. Hndenburg. Lud-
endorff and others OF the militar!st
autocracy.
All parties in Berlin arc anXiously
awaiting Chancellor Michaelis first
speech in the reichstag
But not alone does tho govern
mont face a smoothing out Of the
parliamentary situation. but Austro-
Hungary must be mollined Vienna
wanted Hollwcg TO stay. Emperor
CARTS ministers did not hesitate
frankly and frmly 20 announce this
20 Berlin. Austro Hungary is expert
encing grace unrest, due to success
OF the Russian drive and settling OF
q conviction that the Central Pow.
ers cannot win Germany's iron
hand militarists will maintain that
thru relentless prosecution Of the
U-boat war and military procedure
the Teutons can win.
The Detroit times., 1917-07-17
Seventh Inning.
Eighth Inning.

PHILADELPHIA-Strunk walked.
SO did Bodie Bates flied To Cobb.
Neach got McInnis' ny. Schang flied
to Harper No run, no hit. no error.
DETROIT-Bush singled past sec
ond. Witt sent Bush 20 third with a
single 10 center. Cobb tried 10 duck
a pitch but the ball hit his bat and
dropped into left for a two-base hit.
Wit stopped at third and Bush scor-
ed Neach scored witt and Cobb with
single past first. Heilman singled
10 left Harper famed. Young
grt unded TO Grover. StanaRe flied 10
Mclnnis. Three runs. Ave hits. no
errCr.
The Detroit times., 1917-07-17

Women In commercial and profes-
slonal life hold better position in
the United States than in any other
country
The Detroit times., 1917-07-17
oNr rnTcr NDuTrS To All

In the Coliseum ~ % Amusemonts
on the Board Walk. Jefferson a. the
Bridge. Thousands 81 pleasure seek
ers enjoy themselves nightly in the
huge Coliseum flooded with light.
Tho sublime in art devoted 20 the
most ridiculous In fun.-hdv.
The Detroit times., 1917-07-17

One year ngo today Highest tenn
pernturc, -; lowest. ~, mean. S0i
clear weather.
The Detroit times., 1917-07-17
'Batted for Meyers
Z 10 aAnH fnr Oh Hnalar. a r.lra IN
Philadelphia

stolen bases Harper. Bush g. Grev-
er Sacrifice hit-Strunk Sacrifice
hy-Neach. Two-base hits Bodie.
Veach Stanage Cobb Three ha se
hits-1Ieilrnan. Sohb First base on
balls. Bush 4. Schauer g. Jones 4.
struck out--By J Bush g. by SChau-
er j. by Jones 3. Hit by pitched ball
--Iamieson ~chanE Double play
cobb 10 Young
The Detroit times., 1917-07-17

Let your wife sleep Oct your
hreakfast at iIotol Griswold Cafe
teria. $40 20 ~. Sunday, 20 IA
Adv.
The Detroit times., 1917-07-17
Kloka Arraigned; He
Pleads Not Guilty; Bail
Raised To $4,000

Al late hour Tuesday AFTER
noon Anthony J. kioka, accused
OF embezxlement Of county tax
funds, had failed to secure the
$4,000 bail with two sureties
demanded by Justice Heston aft
er kioka's arraignment In police
court In the morning, and occu-
pied a cell In the county Iall.
His attorney, Eugene L. Mister
sky, was still seeking bondsmen.
The first witness before jus,
tice Heston, sitting as a grand
Jury Tuesday afternoon, was
Sheriff Edward Stein. Others
summoned for the afternoon
session include County Auditor
Moeller, J. n. Smedley, chief
clerk In the county treasurer's
office; James M. Goodeii, book
keeper In the auditors osYlce;
James c. Penson, cashier In the
.treasurer's office, and w. J.
lambrecht and Clarence Carpen-
ter, clerks In the same office.
guilty TO a charge of embezzlement
before Police Justice Heston Tues
day morning, and after his bail had
been raised from $4,000 to $4,000.
he was served with a summons to
appear before Justice Hestons
grand jury. He was taken into the
grand jury room from the police
court while his attorney was out
trying 10 get bail.
Almost simultaneously, the Wayne
circuit judges. after a two-hour ses-
sion. decided 10 call a circuit court
grand jury in September. 10 investi-
gate city and county offices and any
other matters which Prosecutor JAS
nowski may wish 10 probe, in the
event OF the supreme court deciding
that the circuit and not the record
er's court has Jurisdiction In the
matter of grand jury Investigations.
The attorney.generars office was
asked 10 assist Jasnowski in con-
Quoting the Investigation, and the
judge further stipulated that Jas
nowski could appoint a special
prosecutor TO work with yim--an at
torney who would serve without
pay.
While these developments in the
county scandal were breaking, the
county supervisors were In the
midst Of heated argument as TO
whether the circuit or recorders
court should be requested TO make
the inquiry. The board finally adopt
ed resolution submitted by Aid.
Herman Schultz president. calling
upon the prosecutor and the attor-
ney-gcneral 10 conduct a grand Jury
inquiry into county affairs A com
mittee OF three will be named to
make the demands for this investi-
cation.
AID George W Ross submitted n
resolution asking that Judge Nil-
liam =. Connolly of the recorders
court be allowed 10 proceed with the
grand jury inquiry which he started
70 hold on Ross petition. This reso-
lution was voted down
The developments in tho Koka
case came so rapidly that the for
mer mortgage tax clerk and his at
torney. Eugene T. MIstersky. were
taken almost unawaros. First Kloka
appeared before Justice Sellers. as
be had agreed TO do when he was
The Detroit times., 1917-07-17

says Mr. Postal. will be needed "a
supply tho demand for over SUNDAY
Inches and suppera, - 20 ? -. ~
2 Hotel griswold Cafeteria Adv
The Detroit times., 1917-07-17

Printirg-the plnin neat kind-that
O. rfght-TTmes Job Dept.--Msin 1920.
The Detroit times., 1917-07-17
GREECE AT
WAR WITH
GER MAN Y
VeniZelOs Government
Joins Allied
Lineup

PARIS. July II. Ger.
nany's fruitless efforts 10 shake
the French grip in the Moron
villIers (Champagne) sector con-
tinued today. The French off,
cial report detailed a series OF
attacks. repulsed under the with
erinp French fire with heavy
losses to the Germans. Heavy
fighting was also reported in the
Verdun sector
The Detroit times., 1917-07-17
CIRCUIT BENCH TO SUMMON BODY
IF SUPREME COURT DECIDES THE
AUTHORITY RESTS WITH THEM

flied to strunk. No run. one hit. no
error.
Sixth Inning.
Observation-Disclosures singled TO
right. Mcinnis was out 10 Heilman,
unassistcd.. Schang batted for Mey-
ers Schang was hit by pitched
ball. Dugan flied to Cobb. and Bates
was doubled at second. Cobb TO
Young. No run. one hit. no error.
pETROIT-S chang Is behind the
plate for Philadelphia. Schauer threw
out Stanage. Jones walked again.
Bush forced Jones. Bates TO Grover
Bush stole second again. Bush stole
third Witt drew his second pass.
Wit died stealing. Schang TO Grover
No run, no hit. no error.
Seventh Inning.
PHILADELPHIA--G flied TO
Cobb. Schauer famed. Jameson
fouled 10 stanage. No run, no hit.
no error.
DETROlT-Cobb tripled to right
Cobb scored on Neach's sacrifice ny
TO Strunk. Hcilman dropped a single
in right. Harper singled TO left
Young flied 70 Jamieson. Heilman
scored on Stanages Single TO right
and Harper took third Jones flied
to Strunk. Two runs, four hits. no
errors
The Detroit times., 1917-07-17
Ninth Inning.

PHILADELPHIA-D filed TO
Bush. Grover struck out. w John
son batted for Schauer. He also fan
ned. No run. no hit, no error.
PHILADELPHIA
The Detroit times., 1917-07-17

Prfrting-the plain neat kind--thst
ts rfgbt-Times Ooh Depts-Main tS2o.
The Detroit times., 1917-07-17

Hotel Griswoid--Artuy Headquarters
Headquarters for an army OF 2.0oo
satished diners daily In Cafeteria.-
Adv.
The Detroit times., 1917-07-17
Third Inning

PHII.ApELPHlA--pugan struck
out Ehmke tossed ont Grover. Noyes
fouled TO Heilman No run, no hit
no error.
The Detroit times., 1917-07-17
BY JOIN GRANDFNS

BY JOHN GRANDENS
star Correspondent United Press.
BERLIN. July 1e Delayed,
via London, July t7.-Chsneeilor
George Miehselis' program is TO
be-
"A strong policy without;
unity within"
Highest sources gave this out
line Of the new premier's funds-
mental theories today.
The Detroit times., 1917-07-17
Meanwhile POpul a r
Peace ClamOr
Is Growing
rs Carl - GROAT

star Correspondent United Press.
WASHINGTON. July f7.-Ap-
pointnent Of Chancellor Mich
aells was a triumph for Ger
many's military spirit, according
TO all dispatches received by the
state department today.
No peace but German
peace" viii be launched now by
the kaiser until his fail has been
accomplished. experts say.
AMSTERDAM. July t7.-con.
ferenees which Chancellor Mi
ehseI,s, Field Marshal Hinden-
burg. General Ludendorf and
other military chiefs have been
holding with reichstas ma jority
leaders we're said In Berlin dis
patches today TO have been "un-
fruitful"
The reiohstaq leaders, IL was
declared. adhere 10 their insist
ence on pledge OF Germany's
aims TO the mo annesations"
principle.
The Detroit times., 1917-07-17

BERLIN (Vis London), July
1.-THE Russians have evaou-
ated kalusz and are retreatlng
along the Southern bank Of the
Lomnica river, the war office
stated today.
The Detroit times., 1917-07-17
Second Inning.

PHILADELPHIA Bush threw out
Bates NcInnis died the same way
Schang grounded 10 Jones No ruu
no hit. no error.
DETROIT Heiiman walked. ana
went 10 second ou Harper's sacrifice
to Mcinnis Jones hicd 90 Bodte.
Strunk camped under StanaEe's ny
No run no HIT no error.
The Detroit times., 1917-07-17
Ehmke and Noyes
Hurl Last Half Of
Today'S Double Bill
First inning

PHILADELPHIA Jameson was
out 10 Heilman. who was unassisted
Strunk grounded to. Jones So did
Hodie 30 run no hit. no error
DETROIT Bush flied 10 Bodte Wit
doubled over first I1ugan whipped
out Cobb Neach was out. Grover to
Mc1nnis No run. one hit, no error.
The Detroit times., 1917-07-17

Posted In The Times
Editorial Rooms.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1917-11-23
/ HELD FOR GRAND JURY
Soldiers Who Carried Automobile
Away Brought 10 This City by Chief
Goods and Office Roland.

As was stated in the Gazette, JOS
cph Downey and VIII Moore, who
went to Connersville. Ind, several
days ago TO recover TIE automobile
st@lcn from the Nit. Vernon garage,
returned with the machine yesterday
m rning. Chief Goods AMI Officer
r. and, who went to Conncrsvlle.
after Davis and M'Creary. the two
soldiers who assaulted, tied and took
tn. au,1 rom the younG men, re-
t;rned tG Alexandria at seven o'clock
tn: morning.
Davis and MCreary, before the
Police Court convened. Signified their
intrntion Of waivin@ an examination
ara pleading guilty. This they did
after having been arraignct. ind the
prisoners we're sent on 70 the g"anl
jury
here Was another ease hetore the
court. A. colored man, residing on
south Royal street, charged colored
youth with disorIerly conduct in
''"@:t Of his house The boy denied
tn" ,harge, and the complainant hav-
mr proluced no witnesses, the case
w.l$ continued until tomorrow morn
.n".
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1917-11-23
AMERICANS ROUNDED ".
E,,nd in Paris in Uniforms OF AMI
h,,,,,c. Drivcrs-Told They MnsS
Enlist.

raris Nov. % Paris reports
"a, more than 200 yovng Americans
n.n.r;ny the uniforms Of ambulance
:.ivers have been ro&nded up receA:'
Iv ny the American military auSnor'. =.
;io. The numbers Of th"n passports
,ycr. taken and rhcy were told -
call at headquarters, "her@ al oo' .
,,pcared. There they we're lnf"r'''eu
,oa,., that they must enlist III SONG
j,ronrh Of the active service overseas
or they would be sent back TO AMER
,,a where rhey you'd ne dealt "'Vh
- the circumstances war'Ante"
AS for the five wi'o did"aof. apPeas
at headquarters, the Herald adds a.
!, :cportc1 hat ~heh 'Hey are !T'na 10 Z,
h,rsb measures against them will 30
taken.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1917-11-23
BRITISH TAKE TEN THOUSAND
Byng's Tank Drive Beyond Cracked
Hindenburg Line Still in Progress.

London, Nov. %. Re-enforceN
with fresh troops hastily rushed lc
the front, the Germans are making
a desperate defense of Cambrai, II
France.
The city, which the Germans hat
used as Il base since Won kluck's
hordcs ovcrran northeastern Franc,
IN the autumn Of 1914, is crumbline
under the fire Of British guns ana
is in flames.
The Germans have begun str"
ping the city Of its military stores.
london, Nov. % -Byn%'S tank
drive bev6nd the cracked lIindenburg
llac is srill going on. The speed has
materially clackened. for the surprise
re.rtor has served its time and the
Germans have had q chance to re-
coYer to some extent from the stun
mig blow: hat the advance continues
steadily. Large cavalry masses now
arr daSiiing far ahead Gf the IocuStS
OF steel. Old-fashioned warfare. IL
tl.n open, has been revived.
Close to 10000 was the estimate
OF a staff officer late this evening
to :, question as to the total prisoners
50 far
Nearly eight miles. was the same
officers reply when asked he" far
the British wedge has wrigg!ed Itself
into the line that bore the once dread
Inspiring name of the Tcuton army's
d"migod.
London. Nov. 2:--Whilc the Ell.
NY has Won minor successes between
| lie Brcnta and Piave rivers. N"
Italian line az whole still! stands
| firm. The rigor Of the TrutoH blows
a;.pear. 10 have diminished either
because the invaders are exhausted
and are Waiting for fresh troops an
big guns. ol. because the British
success on The West front makes The
German general staff proceed more
cautiously with its southern aa'on'
turc
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1917-11-23
JOHN LYON PROMOTED.
Enlisted as Private and Won Promo
tion Through Merit-Well Liked

Enlisted as Private and Won Promo
tion Through Merit-Well Liked
b. All.
John Lyon, formerly editor of Th.
County Monitor. who. in 1915 served
at.rvt eight months with the Ameri-
caa ambulance on the Belgium and
French fronts and subsequently six
months on the Mexican border as Il
member Of the Alexandria Light In-
fantry. Company G.. First Virginia
REGIMENT. has been commissioned -
| second lieutenant in the National
Army. He is assigned to the Ma
chine Gun Company of the llGtn -.
s. Infantry and is at present at
Fort Mcclellan, near Admission. Ala-
oama. Although Mr.. Lyon was wei
qualified Iby education and expert
.ncc to become an officer through
one Of the various camps malntaln"i
IN the last six months for the pur-
pose Of securing officers for the army
ne preferred to remain IN the RANKS
,nl receive his commission IN the
field if his superiors should deem
him worthy Of it. He felt that -
officer would be better qualified to
command his men if he had had tAe
H.. a, -,
experience Of being N the ranks tiaA
he would if appointed solely because
Of advantages which he may nave
:. ;,rci through having college
education.
He now has the satisfaction oi
b,,.;n" the same education and add
od /, tlIat the experience gained
frat, service in the ranks and ne
has entered upon mis- new duties
with satisfaction to himself ana i
i hclicyed with the good Will IRON
tho men with whom he will have tc
associate on the French front. BE
fore he was commissioned he hae
heen promoted by Captain Conrac
Johnson. OF Alexandria. TO first cor
! poral and subsequently sergeant.
Ha has the we'll wishes of the p"o
Me of this county where h" was nor!
and has lived his entire life
! Monitor
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1917-11-23
Total Received Thus Far is S1,73l.l3
Committee Making Renewed Er-
forts TO Secure Contributions.

Judge }. X. NJ. Norton today turn
ed over the following additional lst
of contributors to the Young Mems
Christian Association fund which is
being raised in this city. As viii oc
noted, the total amount so far re.
cr:ved is S1,731 II. Renewed efforts
arc being made py the committee q
secure further contributions:
Previously acknowledged, S1,604.-
%; amount Of contributions given
above, S126.S5, making the total ro
date. sl,73l. l3. Judge Norton states
that several solicitors nave handed
in money without names, which have
been credited up and acknowledged
two being Mr.. VIM. P. knight, 50
and b. J. Howell, 50.
VIM. Lewis Allen $500; I. n
Eddy 200; Aylett B. Nicol LOO; Mrs
James S. Douglas 100; Mrs. F. '"
Latham 100; Mrs. VIM. A. Moore
Jr. 800; +. W. Latham 100; J. &
Phillips 100; l.. P. Woodland LOO;
j. Il. Waller 100; P. f. German
800; Mrs. K. H. Atkinson 100; ReT.
o. O. Bcall 100; F. A. Baylis 100;
Mrs. Samuel Gorham 25c; Mrs. Z.
+. Remington SOC; Mrs. G. J. Hall
:25c; Mrs. Reeves and Mrs. Young
100; Mrs. J. W. Mitchell 100; Nanny
Churchill sc; Mrs. Nellie Smith l3c;
Mrs. Geo. Penn l0c; Mrs. Henderson
&c; Mrs. L. X. Gator l0c; Mrs. NJ. +.
Powers 10c; Mrs. F. Cox 25c; Mrs.
Ii. Harris 25c; Cash soc; Cash 2ac;
Mrs. S. DcvcrS 200; Mr.. Ray Cie"c-
land LOO; Mrs. Ffammersley 100;
Mrs. Drcysus 25t; Misses Margarc;
and Pauline Harrison 200; John T
Harrison 100; S. Annie Harrison
100: Mrs. C. e. Ward 25c; Rev.
Ligar carpenter 100; Thomas W.
Joucs 200; Mrs. W. F. Smith 100;
Mr.. w. +. Smith 100; Mrs. a. }.
Nicholson 100; Mrs. keegan 29c;
Mr.. Charles Hantzmon 10 90: q. =.
PierpoinS 100; Mrs. Ruth S. Field
$50; Mr.. II. C. Griffith LOO; Casa
305; VIM. -camphe.i 1a:Ga; Oliver
Underwood 800; Mrs. w. D. Lu'i.
low SOC: John II. Coleman zoo;
Ass,mne, K. W;uie 800: &. Patterson
| 10: Mrs. and Miss Bruce 200; I.
T., Gift 90: +. s. Gcodloe 1000; ).
". Reeves l.u2: Mrs. Caroline Haad-
o, 800; VIM. Baadcr 500; \. ).
slankin 100; Miss c. u. StrioiinS
, m. Cbns T.. Deahl 800; c. I. Ryan
500: Gilbert Cox 800.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1917-11-23
MORE Cash FOR YMC.A.| YOUTH HANGS HIMSELF
R...er Brawner Ends His Life This
Morning at Plant of Alexandria
Fertilizer and Chemical Company,

The body o: Roger Brawner, en-
nj >yed at the office Of the Alexandra
Fertilizer and Chemical Company oA
norin Lee street. waa foand hanging
in one of the rooms at that place
about 1890 O'Clock this afternoon.
He had been missing since lG:3O
o'clock. Doctor I. NJ. Jones was
srnmoncd, but Brawncr had been
4. nj two hours before the arrival OF
t.. doctor. who said he must have
expired in five minutes after ne
s,.nnc himself off The deceased
was a son of Walter Brawner. His
mother died some time ago. since
,hich tine he had been living with
his uncle. the late Thomas Jacobs,
on south Lee street. The youth was
about seventeen years old.
The youngster prepared his plan
fo,. self-dcstruction with dclihcratinn.
Tiere is a double door in the portion
Of the building where he had been
employed. After entering the second
dc n he placed paper over the front
All a card with the words: Keep oat
Closed I"
Young Brawncr was in his normal
maod this morning, that is as far as
ccn!d be seen. and the cause for his
rash act is not known. as
he did not confide with any one, sc
far rs can be learned.
The death Of his uncle which oc-
CURED suddenly and uncxpectedl, IN
the Goth day CT last August, may
nave superinduccd his rash act
Doctor Jones. Coroner, viii hold ar
innuest at b. Wheatley's undertaking
establishment tonight.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1917-11-23
Alexandria City and Suburbs

George Z. AcCreary and Russell
4 Davis. the two soldiers who were
brought back to this city this morn
in. from Connersvil!e, Indiana, by
Chief Of Police Goods and Officer
Roland. charged with stealing II au-
tonobile near Braddock. AlcX:.ldrla
O.. "Wednesday night, November 1th.
appeared very cheerful when inter
viewed by representative Of the
Gazette at the police station. Nc
Creary gave his age as % and said
that his home is 1T lS43 Lafayette
avenue, St. Louis, No.. and that it
wa:' his intnetion to go TO St. Louis
and get married when he left AleXan-
dria. Davis says he is IS and that
his home is IN COnnersvillc, Indiana.
b III state that they had been away
from their homes about two years
AID had been in the army that length
OF time. Davis showed the reporter
i small copy Of the New Testament.
ol. the blank leaves in the front aEd
back parts of which he had written
the following diary of evcnts. cen
n,cncing with the night he !cft with
tie automobile: Left camp Wedlcs-
d4y night. Nov. :. 1917. arrived home
on Saturday, November 10 Stayed
home four days. Went to Indianapo-
Ii. and came back next day and about
:, :. m., were arrested for the crime
We did. Were held there eight days
ani then started back for Alexandria.
Va. Arrived in Cincinnati: about four
O'Clock Wednesday. November 90:
st..rcA all night. Could no1 sleep.
81 there at noon Thursday and ar
riccd in Alexandria after travelling ali
naht and was placed in jail Both
ar, bright. smart lookiu" Young men
an. seem to he fully aware of what
they had been doin" and of the con
seuuenccS that will entail. Il is said
that both were from the st. ASaph
IOIiltarV ramn
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1917-11-23
CASE OF The PICKETS
Sulfragists Appear in the United
States District Court in AieNan-
dria This Morning.

One Of the largest crowds wi';ch
ever filled the United States District
Court room in this city was III cvi-
dence this morning. Seating space
was at a premium. Apart from the
parties 10 the issue, between iltcy
and sixty women. young ana Oil.
forged their way into the room,
which is OF comparatively small IL
mensions.
Judge Edmund Waddil held s2e-
cial session of the court III order -
hear arguments OF the women's
counsel who had sued out a W.T.; OF
haheas corpus in which It was alleg-
ed that the women pickets who had
uc.r sent from Washington to the
OccoQuan workhouSe were treated
with unnecessary csuclty. Under the
writ twenty-Scven Of the original
tbirty-nne suffrage pickcts sent %
Occouuan were to be produced n Lns
court
The court was called to or'iec
shortly before twelve o'clock, Il
which time !, number Of female stens'-
graphers produced pads ready %
take down every word.
Sixteen automobiles were park2's
IN front OF the poStoifice building:
extending on Prince and ST. ASaph
streets. in which the sutfragetteE
came to alexandria.
The preliminari@s consumed mua"
time, and Il il not thought taas
Judge Waddill viii be able 70 render
a decision until late in tie day
The militant sucfragists. on the
eve If their big battle scored t"o
victories yesterday. The first was An
official demand that the Sup"rnteh-
don't Of the workhouse De remover
and the second q statement rom ne
Of justice that the -
ln~ed brutality would BE- investigated
The demand that w. II. Whitaker
,vorkhouse warden. be removed, was
made to W. Gwyn Gardiner, pIstr'e'
a Columbia commissioner, by t>"''.,'-
sentative George Z l'rancfS. ot He"
To,st following u visit Of inspection
Ia the institution and r"nvtrS"t''"
with the suffrage p:2Eets'
The promise that til" department
of Justice would make inquiry 'n'"
the worlshouse system was made ~
Solicitor General Davis to depo-s
t;nn Of women O; rhc National We
mems party. The sarte ne'e&a'''''
called also on Secretary Lane A."
,,,a min ct the alleged abuse "l We
n;ckets. and he promised to see "'"~
h.. .ouM do about i.