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The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1917-01-05
SAYS NEWS OF NOTE WAS
KNOWN TEN DAYS AHEAD.

"Bernard NJ. Baruch Of this city
unquestionably had the news OF Sec
retary I.ansing's note as early as
Saturday, Dec. Q. The note was
dated Dec. IL and not despatched un-
til Dec. H."
tThe official copies OF the note
are dated Dec. IS. They were
placed in the hands Of news as
sociations at Il. NJ. on the af-
ternoon Of Dec. 20. and were re-
leased for publication in morning
papers OF Dec. 21. Omcials an
nounced that the note had been
transmitted to Europe on the
cables in the early morning hours
How Baruch got II 1 am not pre-
pared to say. but q gentleman Of my
acquaintance makes the positive
statement that no saw Mr.. Tumulty
and Mr.. Baruch breakfasting to-
gether at the Biltmore Hotel in this
city on two or three occasions coin
cident with the penning Of the note
and its secret despatch.
That Baruch at this junction
smashed the market heavily and In
all directions admits OF no doubt and
can be easily demonstrated In this
way:
~ his OulNtss ANo. iii
he has n system OF private telephone
lines to various brokerage houses Be-
fore he has an opportunity TO re-
move these wires, you must obtain
a list OF them. IL he is compelled to
supply you with list. would check
II by obtaining an Identical list from
the New York Telephone Company
and the Western Union Telegraph
Company. these being the two COM
panies that supply the wires. Having
obtained this list, you can obtain from
all the brokerage houses connected
thereby. a transcript OF all orders ex-
ecuted for his account within the
period in question. This Investigation
should cover not only his personal ac-
counts. but any secret accounts. such
as accounts carried by numbers or
any fictitious names. all OF which. as
the brokers' books Will show. are con-
trollcd by him or guaranteed by him.
The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1917-01-05
Aesid Sdvise friends and patrons OF

shcuid idvise friends and patrons Of
his once TO sell short on stocks.
o. y. Friday OF Oshkosh was named
BY Wooc as his informant.
Early In the afternoon Of the same
day. Wood said he was Informed.
Lawson Brothers branch brokerage
once in Lafayette. Ind. also received
Information from Chicago that the
President was about to send peace
note.'
The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1917-01-05

minated. on Thursday. Dec. IL. ana
that the peace message had been re-
leased for publication by the Associ-
ated Press OF 1905 o'clock that morn
ing for morning papers Of that day.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1917-06-03

nut are girdng their loins: for the
fray
Today all Richmond will turn GU,
IN great meeting at the City Audi
torfum. evidencing the patriotic de.
yotton Of its people and their deter
mination that nothing shall be lack
ing in word or deed to testify tc
their loyalty To their country
In like manner, in all Virginia SINH
lar meetings will be held Our PEG
pie will unite in heart and spirit with
patriots everywhere in pledge of SER
vice and in outstanding expression of
abiding love for our common country.
Liberty and union. now and for
ever. one and inseparable,"
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1917-06-03
MINUTES IN MANHATTAN.


of Pretty Society naaasels.
New York, June AIT least FIVE
engaging and handsome Young men
with Piccadslly accents and British
Cor near Rritsht uniforms are tnfest-
ling our best clubs and winning the
hearts OF pretty aan,sSls in our best
Isociety
The exposure 81 Lieutenant Com
mander George Ellis stuart, OF the
British commission" right after his
Engagement to Miss katherine Miller.
lof Flushing, S4eng island, was an
nounced. has ncs stepped tho opera
tons OF the other Eve They orna-
forget to repay and tell their inter
esting and heroic saaes 81 service
abroad as they have been doing these
many days
! Meanwhile American and British
army and navy men here have to grit
their teeth and do nothing. There is
strict law against impersonating
an American oss9cer or wearing uni
form of a United States service with
out authorization, Rut II IS no crime
or nisdemeanor. il seems TO mas
querade as q foreign fisht1ng man.
Al English naval officer said to-
! day one of the bogus officers is pay
ing court to young woman of high
social standing and seems to stand a
fair chance Of winning her--only as
soon as the engagement Is announced
the British consulate will expose him.
as it did young MIR. Stuart" and
then the dashing fraud witt have 10
transfer his operations to some other
city.
So far as Stuart" Is concerned. IL
was learned, his sole indictable of
Tense was against the Hotel Martin
ique. which has only a sword. made
lin Philadelphia, and blue uniform
to offset a bill of $3.50. The hotel
management, 1t is understood. is NOT
making any effort to apprehend him,
and so he is free to wear a new uni
form and new armament In some
other city.
The British consulate realize that
these men are injuring the standing
Iof hundreds of genuine British Of
ficers now in this country, and so far
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1917-06-03

4Aich a liberty bond opponent
you find an enemy to America -
n4ever he may he pleased 20 call
sssf.
8ckner a man or woman who, IN
xuise Of fighting militarisnI, is
pura&ing evasion Of registration
II ypn viii ind a. pro-German.
80 are glad that the government
Ao~ing that i, Is not afraid a.
~ very outset TO meet treason and
lsrthrow it
4 snersca has thrown open lis doors
xsen cf every European nation, and
/ hi not to be wondered Mt that some
them, or persons under their in
nsncs. are abusing our hospitality.
sAn persons In this country. AmerI-
TAse and foreigners, have enjoyed
IA unrestricted liberty, not TO say
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1917-06-03
SENATOR REED SEES MORE THAN DOUBLE.

kN = remarkable how large the
uos interests are in the sight OF
~ votsries
Mere il Senator Reed. of Missouri,
~ priest Of the liquor cult. expa.
ting on the throwing Of million
oa out OF employment by proHibi.
0fncnesing the senators speech. the
eyican Issue Gays:
TSs senator Reed, OF Missouri
6srpeAlking in tho United States SEN
1eto "a opposition to war prohibit
n Hon, Maid that the closing of dis
n 111Ieries and hreweries would
hrow million men ont OF en-
EYt0rynent. Senator Reed is mite
#Ul4 In his calculations.
Frofessor Irving Fisher. Of
HAle university, a member Of tho
E0Ancii cf national defense, who
#W giving his time TO the study
E3Q4 the liquor question In all it's
Uotures. announces that In 1910.
#4ho latest federal census die,
&here were $1,000 men employed
IN the distilleries and breweries
#o& the country. Professor Fishers
is based on the govern
nont census. II is possible,
&hCugh not probable. that there
ny haze been a slight increase II
M the number Of men so en-
Sployed since the census was taken.
The probability is that prohibit
II Hon has greatly reduced the num-
se<s B1st, according to the census.
fGnatnr Reed is afQ. ana oft ae
TN way, That Is Just about AS
NAr rs the liquor interests and
A4fr apologies come to state
ynAnts OF facts.
Even II one adds TO this list
" the retailers. 5000 in num-
keF, the ilh.o bartenders, and
few others, there are. all told,
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1917-06-03

license. OF speech, that in some way
many Of them had gotten the Idea
that the United States government
was unable to defend itself from sim
lister utterance as well as reasonable
action.
II would be a crime against every
loyal American. and worse than a
crime 20 our men who Will 90 to the
front. TO permit traitors to hold sway
at home, enjoying a security at the
cost OF Americas blood and treasure.
The man who sets on foot propa-
ganda attempting 10 weaken our
fighting spirit or to discourage our
people in the war for humanity liz no
whit better than he who would weaken
our national defenscE by destroying a
battleship or blowing up a munitions
plant
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1917-06-03
Loyal Americans. All.

Loyal Americans. All:
See how they flock to the colors
Right at their country's first call
There's pep" as they step to the drill
sergeants hep"
Gallant Americans, ALI
Bruggermann. Bernstein and Brinker.
hoff,
Oelschlaeger. Einspahr and Stein.
Meyer and Boyer and Steukrodt and
Geyer
And schwartzmann and streitz ir
the line,
They pass in review and we cheer
them
Weber and Wetter and Weiss.
hoffman, and Heinrich and Heintzel-
mann,
Reifschneider, Rinehart and Riess.
Kaufman and kullman and kunzel-
man,
NoEelsang, Vogler and Stahl.
Schweinsberger, kleinsberger. Ham
berger, Bamberger-
Loyal Americans all.
w. II. T Shade.xin Lake City
tfa.) News.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1917-06-03

as II Is within Its power the con-
suiate Is discouraging their opera
|tions. But tho young men are clever.
and borrowing from an American all
ly - no crime. especially IL III de-
xetops that ones uniform Is not ex-
actly like the one worn by bonafide
British soldier or sailor.
The deep blue that looked so we'll
upon Lieutenant Commander Stuart
failed to impress British naval Of
ncers. but 1t was enough to gull the
Ioninitiated. His cianking sword, II
was estimated. cost about 81 in some
Philadelphia emporium that outfits
"Graustark' companies for one-night
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1917-06-03

according to the 9id census not
more than $50. 900 persons en-
ployed in all branches Of the
liquor traffic Prohibition since
1910 has. without doubt de-
creased this number So Sena-
tor Reeds eyes see things four
times as large as they really are.
IF prohibition comes. this
small number of men could he
easily assinIlated without caus-
ing ripple In the industrial
world. In states that have gene
dry the saloon men have found
no dfficulty in getting profitable
employment"
In these days when men arc SO
much needed In productive emnloy-
ment the country could readily as
simulate even n million.
We anticipate that other eommuni-
ties would have practically the same
experience that Richmdnd had OF
November !, when all its liquor places
and allied interests went out of bust.
ness.
We suppose that n person by DIM
of industrious canvassing and extern.
siVe advertising might find two OF
three Inea wl1o would say ti1ut thes
were ont of work by reason of E
dry town-but there is no doub
that there are a dozen jobs for ever,
/ such person If they want them.
Rlchmond's experience has bee,
that there are many lines of worl
which the former liquor people f1nt
readily open 10 them
Senator Reed might cross the Pc
tomac and find out for himself
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1917-06-03
TO CARD FOR LAWYERS
WHO GO TO WAR

Denver. Col. June 2.--Young law
yers who enter the service OF the ma
ton VIII be aided by the Colorado Bar
association. a committee will distrib-
ute among older members of the asso-
citation the cases left unfinished by the
absent attorneys so far as It Is agree
able to their clients These cases will
be tried for them without charge, the
fees collected kept in separate ac-
counts and turned over TO the absent
lawyers or their families
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1917-06-03

stands, but IL cut wide swath along
Broadway.
He flashed 1t for the admiration and
alarm of many group of friends, and
only once did an ally take exception
to the display, This was at Heafy's.
where a rude American first crashed
into "Stuart's" eye and nearly caused
serious disSension among joint foes OF
Germany. He demanded and finally
secured an apology, after threatening
to make an international affair of 1t
otherwise, 1t was learned.
Most of the time. however. these
young men of "Stuart's" profession are
popular. They appear to have plenty
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1917-06-03

ton u gives the breath of newer life
and brings the hope which robs dark
days OF bitterness
The notes Of birds take on a newer
eiadder tone, and bright skies, blue
WITH springtime, grow brighter still.
The roses blush comes into fuller.
lovelter hue and lives while ere
fuller summer blasts with binding
sun. Mems troubles seem. somehow
to fade, albeit they may come again
with some other season more fitted
ana more known TO care and trouble
Life is good, the skies are beautiful.
the perfume OF infant summer is IN
the air, the bones drop Off that tired
feeling. the heart takes I'D a lighter
gayer tone, the eyes flash back the
happiness OF the day. and we know
that June is Kissing the world with
loveiiness and good cheer.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1917-06-03
JUNE.

lhat tr so rare as a day In June ?
m II ever. come perfect days;
heASen tries the earth II II be
IA tune.
T.! d over IL softly her warm ear
lays
Dpn OF blossoms, month OF brides,
n goes haTting- and the words
onab1ing along the way OF our
orr love for you, We must
abs as VIC how before you. and
- too prosaic must pause 10
praises 10 the fairest Of all
eofDs must lift our fecbles lines
nnnlusical and harsher tone
4oute to the majesty Of June.
r1ngs with her the fuihilment
0psnises OF May, and gives a
N xiories that cannot be for
Duch to know. The balmi-
~ gentle airs brings a hint
1h to the feeble and gives
feeling that is stronger
brings 10 suffering hearts
taat says, perhaps. the
9 Itnger lang. and to lives
80 &arn ana xoVa ,urtts,
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1917-06-03

of money and a great willingness to
spend 1t in light amusement and fos
the pure joy of good fellowship. Ther-
was never a night at the Martinique.
II was said, when Lieutenant Stuart
who modestiy claimed that he con.
vowed Mr. Balfour to America,
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1917-06-03

a brute. The manly man treats his
employees with consideration and has
a decent regard for their personal
comfort and welfare.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1917-06-03

No investment pays better ON farm
or in factory than that Ok kindnesA
4 man tsn't SOFT, becauJk he isn.f
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1917-06-03
VIRGINIA RALLYING TO THE FLAG.

dAy In all parts OF the common
&h meetings-they might very
10Y be termed patriotic religious
1ces~are being held with a view
1apiFing every man and woman
aense Of duty and loyalty 10 the
nov America is hearing a great
rom the handful ~ cranks and
Dcsed, whose dlsloyaI, utterances
ctions have brought the strong
pf the government upon them.
not 80 much is being printed
hundred millions OF loyal Amer
and loyal citizens Of our over
aands. They are not saying much.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1917-06-03

While talking about the war, don't
forget TO water tho cows.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-03-02

German plot before use many
definitely accounted for Ano "he e
been approached with the proposition
minister zimmerman IS quite
agencies
together with the pooon OF uSs
republics generally These
Germany while processing
friendly feeling secretly preparing the for
woke So startling this deception that for time
shown before authenticity of the Zimmerman
revealed 10 nave
honored him friend
evidence his esulcal
which Germany has been reduced IS
more resentment that look upon this
within the shadows OF the White
patience avoid break in its
with profound that the
sentiments towards this country
incredible
DESTROYED American pledges and protesaon
reception of the proposals by the
ne be United States that they would have
beous nnes awakening the dupci that has been
nno Of aoic spirit a realization of the Of
that must De
thrust upon Us unless the miracle of the Is worked
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-03-02
UNFAIR TAX LEGISLATION

The. emergency revenue Dill when
threatened 10 be hung up in the Sen
ate until the present session of Con-
gress expired, has passed. that body,
and thus relieved the administration
Of one possibility OF an extra session.
The measure has been freely discuss
ed in these columns and its inequities,
if not it's iniquities. pointed out The
provisions of tho bill are quito char
acteristic Of the discriminatory meth
DDS employed by the Democratic ma
jority in levyiag the taxes When
ever any reasonable distribution OF
the burden has been suggested or
asked Congress could be relied on TO
hand out q stone instead of bread.
The constant course OF the Demo
cratic party in all its revenue legisla-
ton, from the time of its complete con-
troll Of the government in 1913 to the
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-03-02

There is silvery frost on you hair, old
boy.
Ther lre lines on your forehead. too:
But your clear eyes speak of tho peace
and JOY
That dwell In the heart Of you.
For the passing Of youth you have no
regret,
No signs for the summer Gloam
In tho light Of the lamp at homo.
In tho summer OF youth. In that sunny
hour
That viii como to you never again.
When you woUed your love as the bec
the flower,
The sweets lhat you gathered then.
later life.
And your heart e tho honcycorh-'
All. I've seen your face when you kissed
your wife
In the light Of tho lamp at homo.
Oh, you rarc old lover; Oh. faithful
knight.
You are many days from the warmth
and light
or the summers you used 70 know:
But you need not ycarn for the glamour
and gold
OF the fields you were wont to roam
Oh, the light for the hearts that are
growing old
Is the light of the lamp at home
-PhlLadelphia Evening Ledger.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-03-02

present day, has been In the direction
Of lnequity and rank discrimination.
In framing tariff Southern products
were ingeniously and generously pro,
tected; Northern products were put
upon the free list or given small
duties. In levying an income tax the
limit was so placed that millions
escape while few pay. In planning
for direct taxation OF other sorts the
most crude secuoualism was demon
Strated and boasted about. People
will pay taxes, for they have to. They
may pay without complaint. But they
cannot help seeing that there is moth,
ing equitable and fair in the manner
which now controls the exercise of
tho taxing power of the Federal gov.
eminent.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-03-02
AT 1T AGAIN

When the first decision OF the
United States Supreme Court against
West Virginia in the Virginia debt
suit was handed down nearly two
years ago. the Ohio State Journal toof
occasion 10 express the opinion that
1t would have been just as. well If the
Virginias had remained intact, and
adding this i!!-tounded conclusion:
The now State was not necessary 10
i. the Union cause". And now again, IN
eferring 20 the mandamus proceedings
now pending before the Supreme Court
against this Statr. the Journal per,
sists in maintaining that West Viz.
gipia vi Is E"l entitled TO its sovereign
stateship. The Ente!ligencer is some
what mystit.d ~ this unfriendIy atti-
tude when cordial sympathy should be
manifested ON account of the invasion
we shielded Ohio from during the
Civil War ii standing BY the Union.
II is surely an uniformed writer
,.or a mendarjous scribe who would
cody assert that ;h.TS"ra-ation OF
=, West Virginia :rom n; Old Dominion
might as We'll no: have been don" .
II it hadn't been done there might
. have been different history written
,of the war. Il WAS the patriotism OF
. the very people the Journal defameS
that beat back the advancing forces
Of the Confederacy and saved Ohio
from the bloody dreRching they SUI
,,.fered. West Virginia was the buffer
that prevented the soil Of Ohio from
a sanguinary baptism and preserved
her homes in security during that
great conflict. Truly the last voice
> raised against West Virginia should
:. be lifted up in Ohio. If the editor OF
the State Journal gives some study to
the debt contention between the two
States he wilb We believe. write more
.intelligently on the subject, or
ought to.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-03-02

OF the Lithuanians in the united
States, about fifty per cent have De
come citizens. Of the Poles, about
forty per cent have been naturailzed;
but here we must distinguish as 10
places of birth: Probably fifty per cent
Of the Poles born in Germany nave
their papers; Of those born in RUSSIA
and Austria, not more than thirty per
cent are citizens. The LithuanianS
now number half L million; the Poles
number not far from three millions.
Probably Onc.hali of the total number
of Poles came from Russia; the rest
were born under German or Austrian
rule, with the Austrians largely pre-
dominating.
There are also about two millions OF
Hungarians, .CzechS and Slavs who
come from Austrian dorninionS. or
These the Czcchs, distinguished for
their intelligence and adap,abllity,
number we'll over one million and have
been characterized by anxiety 10 take
out American papers ii the earliest
date allowed by law. The Hunsarians
and Slavs are conspicuous for Il cor
responding indifference 10 the advan-
tages Of American citizenship. NO
more than twenty-five per cent OF those
immigrants nave the franchise.
There are thus in the United States.
at moderate estimate. very nearly
TWO and one.half millions Of Lithu-
anians, Poles. Hungarians and Slavs
who are still subjects OF European
monarchs, divided as follows: Lithu-
anians. subjects chiefly OF Russia
$50: Poles, subjects OF Russian, 49,
D00 Poles, subjects Of Austria and
Germany, 10000; Hungarians and
Slavs, subjects Of Austria, 100000.
In any participation Of the United
States in the great war, the loyalty OF
foreign born citizens may become
indeed, has already become a matter
OF very grave concern TO this govern
ment; and the course Of conduct that
Is to be expected from their fellow
immigrants. who have not assumed the
responsibilities of citizenship may
properly be a matter Of deeper anxiety.
Certainly, only the sublime faith OF
Americans in the appeal our institu-
tons must make 10 every stranger
who has sought refuge her has suf-
feed hitherto to alay approximations
which, in the warning European coun-
tries, led to segregation and intern
ments that have proved cruelty hard
upon the unfortunate vicims.
In my opinion, the danger to the
domestic peace Of the United States.
from either class Of immigrants have
referred TO is absolutely nil There
are probably not one hundred, out OF
all those millions who, having fled
from social and industrial conditions
they detested, retain a trace of the
feeling of patriotism or loyalty for the
governments they quit.
Yet there are probably not one hun
dred people among them whotare dead
10 the ties Of fondness which attach
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-03-02
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