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The Washington herald., 1917-01-20
AVIATORS FOUND
Searchers Locate Missing
Fliers In Mexico.
By the International News service.)

(By the International News service.) }
Wellton, Ariz., Jan. 19.-After a tramp
OF nine days across the Sonora Desert,
Lieut. Robertson and Lieut. Col Bishop,
the missing United States army aviators,
who have been lost since Wednesday. .
week ago, were found today by a search
ing party of the New Cornelia Copper
Company about thirty miles south of the
Mexican border and about sixty miles
south of here.
Lieut. Robertson was brought here this
afternoon by auto, but Lieut.. Col Bishop
was so weak that he could not be moved
from where the pair were found. He
probably will be brought in tomorrow.
Lieut.. Robertson said that he and Lieut..
Col. Bishop landed about 1890 o'clock
Wednesday at point in Mexico about 200
miles south of the Arizona boundary.
Taking the water out of the radiator of
the aeroplane, the two army officers
started to tramp northward across the
desert
Lieut.. Robertson said that when he and
Lieut. Col. Bishop left San Diego he set
his course for Calexico by the compass.
There seemed to have a deviation of the
compass and also a drift of air currents
which threw him of his course. He said
that he realized that they were lost when
he saw the Gulf of California in the dis
tance and that they then made landing
as soon as eXpedient
The Washington herald., 1917-01-20
GRAYSON TO TRIUMPH
DESPITE OPPOSITION
Senate Undoubtedly Will Confirm Ap-
pointment as Rear Admiral.

Although vigorous opposition to the con-
frmation of DR.. Cary T Grayson, the
Presidents personal aid and physician, as
medical director, with the rank of rear
admiral, has developed In the Senate, ad-
ministration leaders declared last night
he would be confirmed.
The opposition is not due to the fact
that he is a presidential favorite," but
because his promotion was over the heads
of IA ranking officers in his corps, IA
passed assistant surgeons, So surgeons,
and Is medical inspectors.
Senators in opposition declare it sets
a bad precedent and is derogatory to navy
discipline to make such marked ad-
vance. Grayson's popularity and the fact
that the President let 1t be known 1t is
q personal promotion probably will
bring the necessary votes for confrma-
ton. The new grade brings an advance
In salary from 81, 400 per year to 5000.
The Washington herald., 1917-01-20

New York. Jan. Is.-No longer single
handed, but leading a squadron of six
or more vessels which she had converted
from hostile merchantmen into fellow
raiders, the German commerce DESTROYER.
believed TO be the famous Moewe, is To-
day rowing the seas OF the South Atlantic
playing hide-and-seek with a powerful
fleet Of entente ironclads
That is the theory generally held to-
night in shipping circles here OF the
vessels originally reported sUnk-various-
iy estimated at between fifteen and twen-
ty-siX-only the smaller ones are now be-
lieved TO have been really sent 20 the
bottom. Those OF adequate passenger
carrying capacity and otherwise possess
ing the requirements qualifying them 70
lend hand in the MOewe's campaign of
obstruction, have been armed and euufp-
ped and appointed raiders or are being
held, German prize crew on board IN
the chief csstroyers immediate vicinity
20 act as rescue vesselS wheyz new shfps
- rent down
A least three OF the British vessels
previously sunk are reported TO be now
assisting the MoeWe In her terrorfzfng
campaign. They are the British hOOo-ton
steamer st. Theodore. said TO have
been converted into an auxiliary cruiser,
armed with two guns and with a German
prize crew aboard. and the British liners
Georgic and Voltaire. The latter are be-
heved to be serving as mother ships"
for the Moewe
The Washington herald., 1917-01-20
Telegraph Tips

London. Jan. l9.-The Times announced
the death OF Baron Gorell, d. s. o. He
was killed in action on January 16. Baron
Gorell was well known in America, where
he attended Harvard.
Olean. n. V. Jan. 19.-Fire destroyed
the plant of the Olean Herald early to-
day, causing a loss of $4,000.
Baltimore. Md. Jan. 1o.-G. Louis Hes
ter, the Austrian Consul at Baltimore,
died this morning.
Rome. Jan. l9-The Corriere d'Italian
says that $1,000 Syrians have died of
starvation since the war began. The
number of suicides among the popula-
tions of Beirut and Lebanon has in
creased to an appalling total.
London, Jan 19-The Norwegian steam
ship Bergenhus, S,6O6 tons. and the Span
ish steamers Vale and Manuel have been
sunk by submarines. according to dis
patches received here today.
Petrograd, Jan. 19.-The convening OF
the Douma and the council OF the empire
has been postponed until February q,
due to changes in the government.
honored the memory of Gen. Robert f.
Lee, the Confederate leader. today by
closing all public schools and public Of
fees. 1t is his birthday.
London. Jan. 19.-The will of Sir Joseph
Beecham. famous manufacturer of pat
ent medicine, disposes of an estate of
s5,O0O,O0o. His American properties are
left to his son, Henry.
Denver. Colo, Jan. ia bill prohibit
ing prize fighting in Colorado has been in
troduced in the legislature by Senator Da-
vid Elliott. If passed, the only bouts
which would be permitted would be anna
teur affairs.
Columbus, Ohio, Jan. 1s.-Frank A.
vanderlip, president of the National City
Bank warned Ohio manufacturers in con-
ton" which may result after the war.
Denver. Jan. 19.-No more will dance
music be blended with the patriotic notes
of the star Spangled Banner, in Col
orado IL the legislature passes a bill Just
introduced.
st. Paul. Mimi, Jan. 19.-Half interest
in the Dispatch Printing Company and
the Itasca Paper Company, of Grand Rap
ids. Mimi, has been purchased by C. X.
Blandin for many years connected with
the st. Paul Dispatch and Pioneer Press.
White Plains, N Y. Jan. le-Mrs.
Katherine A. Dolan slipped and fell on
an ice covered sidewalk in front of the
home of Samuel Ellis on March A, 1914.
and today a jury in the Supreme Court
awarded her a verdict of $3.50 damages
against the city and Mr.. Ellis. 1t is the
largest verdict ever given In this county
on such claim.
The Washington herald., 1917-01-20
BRITISH TRAMP HIT
BY U-BOAT SHELLS
Sub" Bombarded Vessel in English
Channel, Says Captain.

'by the international News Servirel
Portland, Ne. Jan. 19-The British
tramp steamer Palm Branch arrived in
Portland Harbor today from Cardiff, after
having been sbeIled by a German subrn3-
rine in the English Channel
The submarine chased the steamer for
over an hour before the superior speed
Of the tramp enabled her to outstrip bcr
pursuer. Fifty-three shots were fired.
according to the captain. fifteen OF them
taking effect That the steamer was not
sunk was due to the fact that all fifteen
shots struck the vessel above the water
line. Two of the Palm Branch's crew
were slightly injured
The steamer when It docked today
showed evidence of the gun fire Of the
enemy
The Washington herald., 1917-01-20
ANOTHER SESSION
Wilson Capitol Call Makes
Extra" Likely.

Prospects Of an extra session OF Con-
another unexpected visit by President
Wilson to the Capitol and his outlining
to members of the House and Senate his
reasons for insisting on the completion
of his program OF legislation before the
adjournment of the present session.
Only by many night sessions and the
application Of the gag" rule to limit
debate on the supply hills will il be pos
sible for Congress to complete its neces-
sary work in the remaining days OF the
session.
The balance of his railroad legislation,
the passage of a corrupt practices stat
ute, and the completion Of the conserva-
ton program were some of the measures
which President Wilson told Senators he
particularly desired.
The House last night completed its
work on the public buildings and lands
bill, and now has passed FIVE Of the If
teen supply bills.
The Senate. however has not passed
any of the fifteen bills for the main
tenance of government activities, and is
at present working on the legislative bill.
Senator Works, OF California, on the
hoor Of the Senate criticised the Presi-
dent following his departure from the
Capitol.
Il regard ii as exceedingly unfortu-
nate" ne said, that opportunity has
been given any newspaper to say that
the President OF the United States came
to the Capitol and attempted by confer
ences with Senators to influence Iegisla-
tion. II the President had kept within
the bounds OF the Constitution and not
attempted to interfere with the duties Of
the United States Senate this unfortu-
nate publicity would not have happened -
The Washington herald., 1917-01-20
SON OF OIL MAGNATE
ACCUSED BY WOMAN
Though He's Married Now, She Claims
Previous Nuptials.

tBy the international News Service)
Chicago. Jan. 19-Lingston Roe, jr., son
OF Standard Oil director. was the CEN
trail figure today in another of the color
ful adventures which have dotted his life,
as a result of the issuance of a warrant
charging him with nOnsupport OF Mrs.
Pearl Roe, who declares they eloped and
were married at Crown Point, Ind, two
years ago, and that he deserted her after
two weeks honeymoon.
Meanwhile Roe was sequestered in the
exclusive apartments where he lives with
Mrs. Roe, number two, who two days
ago reported him to the police as missing
after he had started down town to cash
a check for $500.
She said he had been gone three days
and she feared foul play. Through the
speaking tube to his apartment Roe to-
day declined to explain the disappear
ance" and declared that the woman who
had obtained a warrant for him had no
claim on him.
The Washington herald., 1917-01-20
SAYS ENTENTE NOTE
TALSfIES HISTORY"
German Newspaper Declares Britain
Would Destroy Rude Impression.

Wy inc news SerN1Ce.t
Amsterdam, Jan. 1S.-The supplemental
note of the allies to the United States
Is called "a Justification OF history by
the Cologne Gazette. In commenting up
on the document this newspaper says:
THE note is a falsification of history.
apparently aimed to wipe out the bad
impression made in large circles of Amer
leans and neutrals by the entente's rude
reply to President Wilson. Naturally
enough, Balfour suppressed the fact that
England is a world empire that was not
welded together by peace means"
The Kaiser has sent the following tele-
gram to the king of Wurttemburg:
You have strongly expressed the feel
ing OF indignation and determination
which are the entire nations. Accept
my heartiest thanks for your fresh ex-
preston Of loyalty. Hold on with blood
and treasure until the arrogance of our
enemies is shattered by the unshskable
will of victory of the fatherland and its
loyal allies"
The Washington herald., 1917-01-20
RITES WILL BE SIMPLE
Thousands Will Watch Fu-
neral Cortege Move Slowly
to Arlington Cemetery.
ADMIRAL'S SALUTE PLANNED
AT Hero's Request, Midshipmen Will
Accompany Body to Its Final
Resting Place.

With the full pomp and dignity Of ma
uonal honors, such as have seldom
been accorded an American hero, all
that is mortal OF Admiral George Dewey.
will be laid to rest today under the
spreading oaks of the Arlington National
Cemetery. after ceremonies at the
Capitol, in which President Wilson, the
United States Supreme Court. Congress,
diplomats. and others high in official life
will join in silent tribute.
All the activities of the Federal govern
ment will halt for a day. while the
business houses of the city will suspend
during the services that will mark the
passing of one of the greatest figures in
American naval history.
Before the mortal remains of the dead
Admiral are turned over to the nation
for the formal ceremony at the Capitol.
President Wilson will attend the simple,
private services at the Dewey home, 1901
X street northwest, at 10 a. m. They will
be conducted by Rev. Roland c. Smith,
OF St Johns Episcopal Church. From
that time until the final guns Of the
Ramirals salute ring over the mau-
sJIcum. the President will follow the
corpse of the dead hero, mourning for
the nation Of which he is head.
MidshiPmen to March.
The body will be escorted to the Capitol
BY the full cadet membership of the An
napoHs Naval Academy. in accordance
with the last wishes of 1.-The admiral.
When the body reaches Capitol at
81 a. m. it will be placed on catafalque
in the big rOtynda- beneath the dome, for
The formal Cerenonles. Grouped about the
gaskCt VIII be. besides the official assO-
Ciat,s Of the departed. headed by Secre-
tary Of the Navy Daniels, practically all
prominent in the official life of Wash
mGtOn and as many of the general pub
lie and friends as received invitations.
Chaplain J. b. Frazier, who stood on
the bridge of the Olympia, Admiral
DCwCy's flagship, during the battle Of
Manila Bay. will conduct the sOmbre fu-
neral services The rites will be simple.
There will be no Grafton. In addition to
lhe reading of the burial service, there
will be music b. a chorus of 500 and a
quartet. Lead Kindly Light and
Abide With Me- favorites of the ad-
miraL will be the hymns.
Immediately following the services, the
body will be placed on A 1ag-draped
military CaissOn at 1l:50 a. m. and
CONTINUED on PAGE FOUR.
The Washington herald., 1917-01-20
100 GIRL RIOTERS
PULL HAIR in fight
Strikers AttacEay, orkers at Factory
Doors dice Intervene.
Special to The Washington Her,Id.

Special to The Washington Hersh
New York. Jan. IA riot in which
over hundred young girls tore and
scratched at each other until the police
forced them apart was started in front
of factory at Kent avenue and North
Ninth street. Williamsburg. at 7 O'Clock
this morning when strikers on picket
duty attacked girls on their way to
work. Many who had reported for work
ran from the factory and fought the
pickets.
The few men who had been with the
striking girls fed in the fury of the
fight A call for the reserves was sent
to the Bedford avenue station and when
Sergt Gillen arrived with several men he
found the street a mass of struggling
women pulling each others hair and
digging into faces with their nails
Four of the most active of the strikers
were arrested and the rest scattered
The girls arrested are Tessie Anqua 1C
years old; Nellie SChafsSy, g; Annie
Tuskcnoski, %, and Mary Palsky, %
The Washington herald., 1917-01-20
FEARS OTHER FELLOW.

New York, Jan. 19.-Miss Perris Tuna,
of Weymouth. Mass, and Arthur II.
o'Neill, of Dorchester. were married in
the city chapel yesterday afternoon. 1t
was his third attempt within a month
to bring the bride to the altar and she
still hesitated when they entered the
bureau.
It's awfully hard to decide" she said.
IT don't know how the other fellow will
take it. Don't you think we'd better
wait little while, Arthur"
We've waited long enough" he re-
torted, and without further ado he asked
for a license.
The Washington herald., 1917-01-20
Agree ON PROVISIONS
OF new REVENUE BILL
Tentative Draft for Increased Govern
ment Income Completed.

The Subcommittee Of the House Ways
and Means Committee yesterday COM
pleted a tentative draft of the new rev.
enue bill by which it is expected to in
crease the governments income by s525,-
0OO. 900 during the next fiscal year.
The subcommittee will submit It's re-
port to the full committee next Monday.
The new taxes provide for an per cent
tax on all profits from corporations and
eopartnerships In excess OF s per cent of
capitalization, annual profits of S, 600 and
less being exempt. and an increased in
heritance tax.
The bond issue of slightly less than
5000, 10000 is designed to take care OF
such extraordinary expenses.
The Washington herald., 1917-01-20
BURNED IS AUTOS,

New York, Jan. s.-Frederic C.
Strobel, formerly manager of an auto
mobile sales company In Brooklyn, told
a jury In the Court of General Sessions
today that during the last three years
he and his partners had burned between
hfty-five and sixty automobiles and col
lected nearly $4,000 from various in
surance companies.
He recently pleaded guilty to an in
dictment charging presentation Of false
insurance clatmA
The Washington herald., 1917-01-20
WAS JUDGE IN OWN SUIT.

Ballston Spa. y. Y, Jan. ls.-For act
ing both as complainant and judge in the
same action, Michael p. Brady a Justice
of the peace, of Saratoga County. vas
assessed so by a jury in the Supreme
Court.
Brady. also a farmer. had an altercs-
tion with August Hunter. an employe,
last summer. Brady then lodged with
himself as justice OF the peace a formal
complaint against Hunter, arraigned him
and sentenced him to give a bond OF $500
to keep the peace.
The Washington herald., 1917-01-20
FARMERS CUT A MELON.

Pittman, y. J.. Jan. ls.-Rehectins thu
prosperity Of the farming districts. thu
South Jersey Farmers Exchange, cooper
ative, which operates extensively I'm the
lower counties OF the State, at its annual
meeting declared a 100 per cent stock
dividend and an s per cent cash dividend.
The exchange has more than 80 farm
ers as stockholders. u DID a business in
1916 of Sl.OsI, I,s47.7e, with net profit Of
43, 234.7s. making the biggest year since
II was organized, IN 1909.
The Washington herald., 1917-01-20
JAP INVENTS NEW RIFLE.

Tokyo, Jan. 19.-The Japanese army
has announced the invention of a new
infantry rife by Col. Kijiro Nambu, an
authority on ordnance who has in the
past invented several useful firearms
accessories.
The new rife is said to be an improve
ment on-the weapon invented by the late
Lieut.. Gen. Murata, which is now used
by the japanese army. Its special feat
ures include a broader muzzIe, a longer
range and improvements in the internal
mechanism.
The Washington herald., 1917-01-20
KIDNAPPED AS Child.
RETURNS in 40 YEARS
Woman Learns Dead Parents We're
Pioneers of Springfield. III.
CBy the international News Service.

tBy the international News Seryice.)
Springfield. H., Jan. 19.-Kidnapped by
gypsies forty years ago. Lillian Dunlap,
IS, daughter of one of the pioneer fam
lilies of Springfield, was located i'm St.
Louis today.
Miss Dunlap, wrote to Mayor Bauman.
Of Springfield, asking information about
her parents and about the disposition OF
property they once owned. She had just
learned. she said, that her name was
Dunlap.
Il can barely remember being asked to
get into a wagon by a man and woman, q"
she wrote. ''They took me in a gypsy
wagon through Southern Illinois and
finally abandoned me. A family adopted
me and later brought me to ST. Louis"
Her parents are dead.
The Washington herald., 1917-01-20
German Embassy Not to Urge
Clemency for Consul Bopp

Franz BOpp, German Consul General
at San Francisco recently removed from
his post by German Ambassador Won
BernstOr1, following conviction for
violating American neutrality laws, can
not hope for clemency through the Ger
man Embassy's intercession. il was
stated authoritatively last night.
The embassy will not interest itself
officially in the step to secure a pardon
for the plotter and probably will take
no action in the case except to insure
adequate legal aid for the plotter in his
appeal from the conviction.
The Washington herald., 1917-01-20
Swiss General Urges
Mobilization Of Army
To Prevent Invasion
(By international New. service.)

(By international News service.)
Paris, Jan. l9.-Gen. Ulrich
Willie, ommander-in-chief of the
Swiss army. is urging the Swiss
government to mobilize the entire
army on war footing. in order
to protect Swiss neutrality, says a
dispatch from Berne to the Petit
Parisien today.
The Swiss federal council has
already decided to mobilize the
second and fifth divisions, and
other units may be called to the
colors.
For some time it has been ru-
mored that the German general
staff might decide to attempt a
drive through Switzerland in order
to get behind the tanks Of the
French and italian armies.
The Washington herald., 1917-01-20
M0URNED LOVE FIFTY YEARS.

- Chicago, Jan. 19.-A romance, blighted
by death fifty years ago, was revealed
today when the diary of Charles Hager-
dahl, candy store owner, who died sud
denly. was found by appraisers who were
taking an inventory of his estate.
The dairy, kept painstakingly for half a
century revealed that when a young
man he had fallen In love with a princess
of Norway and that shortly before the
date set for the wedding she had died
and Hagerdahl came to America to for
get
The Washington herald., 1917-01-20
England Will Con6scate
Property, if Necessary,
A. Bonar Law Declares

London. Jan. l9.-England may resort
to the connscation OF private property II
such step becomes necessary to the
successful prosecution of the war.
a. Bonar Law. chancellor OF the eN-
chequer. in a speech said that, II the
people did not subscribe to war loans
voluntarily, they might be made TO do so.
The Washington herald., 1917-01-20
CAPTURED SHIP CONVERTED
INTO RAIDER. SAYS CONSUL

At least two Well-armed. weII-cquipped
German commerce raiders are at large IN
the South Atlantic, according to advices
to the State Department from South
American ports yesterday
The mysterious German cruiser which
scourged the South Atlantic lanes. has
armed the captured steamer Saint Theo-
CONTINUED on PAGE FOUR
The Washington herald., 1917-01-20
PAPERS ADVANCE PRICE,

Philadelphia Pa, Jan. 1s-Owing to the
high cost of news print paper, together
with corresponding advances in the cost
of other material and supplies, it was
announced today, has made 1t necessar>
for all afternoon and morning news
papers published in this city to in
crease the price to cents Der conv on
and after January o.
The Washington herald., 1917-01-20
CALLED
PARTY TRAITOR
Bull Moose-G. O. P. Fight
Simmer" Wilcox Keeps
in the Background.

(By the international News Serviee.)
New York, Jan. 19.-"Let the thing sim
mer," said William R. Wilcox. chairman
of the Republican National Committee.
And the Bull Moose-old Guard" dis
pute did simmer" today, as evidenced by
these comments:
Matthew Hale. acting chairman OF the
Progressive National Committee:
George W. Perkins Is traitor. whom
no true Progressive would follow. He
betrayed US in 1916 and Is now a Republi-
can trying to control the Progressive
party"
George W. Perkins countered with this
this:
Hale is a Wilson Democrat, trying to
dominate the Progressive party. His pro-
posed st. Louis revolt has died of inanl-
tion. As for w. Murray Crane, who en-
gineered the plot to shut Progressives
to a subcellar and cut on telephone con-
to a sub-cellar and cut OF telephone con-
nection."
Charles Sumner Bird, of Massachusetts.
was brief and to the point.
Tell the Republican National Execu-
tive Committee to go to the devil" he
said.
They will hang themselves" he added.
Mr.. Perkins got a message from Will
liam Finn, of Pennsylvania, which had
this to say:
Finn Wouldn't. Trife.
IF the Republican committee does not
act fairly, sever your connections"
IF Roosevelt. Johnson, Perkins. Colby,
and Wilcox policies had been honestly
followed, Hughes would have been elect
ed" declared a. p. Gardner, of Maine.
Let the thing simmer" was the best
advice of Mr.. Wilcox. who so far is un-
moved by the Progressive demands for a
settlement in a meeting of the full ma
uonal committee. Il am not yet COM
mitted," explained the chairman, ito a
full meeting of the national organization.
I doubt the possibility of a third party
despite Mr.. Perkins alleged threat"
Perkins seemed elated over his CONVEX
sation with Gov. Whitman upon his re-
turn from Albany today.
The governor is WIN u.s." he said.
THE country is with US. II the Repub-
lican National Committee refuses to ap-
point proper and representative cam
paign committee, we can say that We did
all we could to secure harmony and place
the failure upon that committee"
When asked about his reported threats
of forming third party, Perkins said:
we shall cross that bridge when we
come to IT,
The Washington herald., 1917-01-20
CAT SPREADS RABIES.

Harrisburg, Pa. Jan. ia cat owned
by Mrs. J. p. Lilly, Of MarysviIle is de-
clared by experts of the State Live Sani-
tary Board TO have been afflicted with
rabies and to have bitten three people.
scratched a dozen dogs and chased school
children.
1t was also incidentally responsible for
an outbreak Of rabies in a herd of cat
tie, owned by Milton Hess. at Blsin,
thirty-five miles away.