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FAvoRlTE WINS BIG PURSE
EARLY Dyeans Captures $4,000 Winos.
stock Farm stake 1t GRAND
Circuit Meeting.

PHILADELPHIA. August g3.-Early
Dreams RTrieams' the fayorite, won thu. s5,oen
" Wfi1t9sa stool, stock Farm stake, the feature
cult meeting at belmont track s1 to-day
MoDonald drove his trotter to an easy
Sla.Gry In nso all 'h aSs heats eats Isy
third. Rain put 2 stop to tina racing
after one heat Of the two-year- old trot
had been decided This event will DO
The first split race OF tho meeting
the first two heats with Royal Mack,
Usher. and took the next three heats
and race. All but these two trotters
were distanced, and Lu Princeton won
Little Frank B.. driven ia" by valsn-
tine. won the 2:05 pace.
Els trot, three in five heats: purse,
Ly Prineeton. b. g., by San
soHa!e sss,S.r r. e. E. n teePs99 s
sn id. ias * Worthy also s.srssa' h Hest
1, s;Ss pace; three heats; purse, $1,000:
Frank (y?lentinel ....r.:..... III
Peter Pointer. blk. 5. asnow;j.::.. : ! !
Jones Gentry, Walter Coohato and Gem
s srtSi Todd also started. Bost time.
2:1l trot; Winoga Stock Farm stake;
three heats; purse. $4,000:
early Dreams. p g.. by Richard
Earl (hcDonald) .............
Ina Jay, hr. m. (Ernest) ...... 8 3 s
Peter Chenault, b. s. (Murphy}. 2
Busy's Lassie. W. j. Leyburn and Bon
ME Del also started. Best time, 1905
Iwo-year-old tIotters, two In three
Ruth Mainsheet, br. f.. by ,Mainsheet
Nel Mu iPpIS2 b. T. ;s:rri,ii;;..:..:....
Miriam Guy, b. t. (Hyde). ...., 8
Truxtcn, Holly Rood, Naomi, Eleven
Black: Peter June and Forbes Robert
son also started. Time, 2:11.
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ADJUSTMENTS
"Iome Tn,en.r att the Lyric.

Richmond home talent" OF tho
strictly amateur class. gets an unex-
pected inning at the Lyric in the new
bill when Felix Adler subpoenas Scot
ty." the property man" at tho Lyric.
familiar figure to frequenters of that
popular playhouse, to assist him in
| an encore number.
|. Ono wonders If "Scotty" really feels
as big a fool as he looks. and con-
cludes that he does. and that Adler,
| himself. is a nut" Adler sings the
song that Roger Gray sang so well ut
the Academy earlier in the season
They Go Wild. Simply wild, Over
My Flivver Is a WreckT and ''All the
Girls Are Going Nutty Knitting" (They
| really are you know
Effie and Emmie Elliott open the
program. She who imDersonates the
masculine member Of the team de-
celves no one for an Instant, but il
she wants to dress up in mems clothes,
why. it's her own affair. The close of
their act is exceedingly picturesque,
with the singing OF Poor BUTTERFLY
and the beautiful Japanese background.
Leavitt and Observation-Disclosures wood
being the young woman-.score deserv-
| ed applause as comedians and were
| enthusiastically encored. The wild,
| weird music of the bag pipes has a
peculiar appeal enhanced by the Nc
| Laurens. one man and four women,
who play other musical instruments
equally we'll, and also dance. The
smallest McLauren is an accomplished
drummer.
The resplendent Oriental setting Of
the last act. featuring the Five kita-
muras little brown men" in native
costume. was a pleasing departure
from the usual closing acrohattc act.
These maFvelously supple actors are
| from the Imperial Theater in Tokyo,
Japan, of which the Emperor, him
self, is founder and patron.
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PHELPS AND WARE WILL
MEET TO-DAY IN FINAL
Last Match OF Asheviiie Tournameat
Will nn Staged This Attorhoon.
Miss Dent LOIen.


Miss Dent Loses.
ASHEVILLE, N. c.. August 23.-By
defeating G.. Al. Rowland In q semi
final OF tho Ashevllle Country Club
open tennis tournament this afternoon,
a. j.. Ware. knoxville's city champion.
will meet Esmond Phelps the Now Or
leans CHAMPION, in the final to-mor-
row afternoon. Rowland showed I'M
usual speed In the first set. but weak
ened In the second and third. losing
TO Ware by the score ST, Ga and t. I.
In the seminal Of the ladieH' ANGLES,
Miss Therese Chapman, of AsbeviIle,
surprised the gallery by defeatinn Miss
Ophelia Dent. of Richmond, Va, run
ner-up In the Richmond tournament.
Miss Chapman won in two straight
sets. So and ga.
In the semihpals OF the mons doubles,
G. NJ. Rodgers and J. 81. Allen, Jr.,
both of Knoxville. defeated +. w
Thomas and @. Nj. Rowland, of Ashe-
vile. IN two straight sets-6-2, 6.l; ].
Orleans. defeated A. J. Ware and *.
6-3, SIS. Ware and Lowry worked web
together but could not defeat the COM
bination of Southern champions.
In tho mixed doubles, semihnnl6 Miss
Therese Chapman, of Asheville, aud Es-
mond Phelps, New Orleans, defeated
Mrs. r. II. Johnston and a. l.. Holmes,
of Asheville, Ga, S-3.
Mrs. Reuben Robertson, of Asheville,
and c. NJ. Rodgers, knoxville, defeat.
ed Miss Ophelia Dent. Richmond, and
Reeves RutledGe. Asheyille Ga, rs.
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WHITE SOX WIN FIRST

CHICAGO, August 23.--AIilitary and
6-to-o victory for Chicago over Wash
inEton. in the INST game of tho Sc
RES to-day: The standing between
changed berause the former dcfeated
-. Louis. The locals punched hits off
shaw In the third and fourth innings
ana won easily. Cicotte was hit hard.
Dut was given good support IN the
plEches. The Chicago and Washing
ton clubs put on their military drill
Durins the drill. Eddie Foster was
taken suddenly III and tainted He
was assisted from the field /, was
announced later that he was suffering
from ptomaine poisoning. Clyde Milan
also OF the Washington club. was Out
OF the game with the same hilment.
having become Ill carly to- day score
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Lymph Compound Is the most pro.
found treatment OF the day In Nervo-
Vital Decline. Restores tho nerve
forces in remarkable short time. If
you are unable to concentrate; II your
memory Is failing; II your vigor, energy
and Vim OF life is on the decline, lose
no time In taking treatment that will
revitalize your system.
Skin Diseases, Eruption Boils, Ulcers
Eczema, etc. quickly alleviated.
Blood Diseases-The ravages OF some
Of these diseases ruin an otherwise use.
full life. These troubles treated sue.
cessfully in all stages
Nerve Disenses-Locomotor Ataxia,
Neurasthenia, Melancholy and Despond.
ency quickly alleviated.
Kidney, Bladder and Prostate trou.
bles receive the treatment called for
in each case. Early recovery is thus
made possible.
Catarrh In all Its forms Of any organ
quickly relieved.
Piles. FIstuIa ana Hernia success.
fully treated
Don't put OF getting we'll What
have done for thousands Of other SUI.
ferers can also do for you.
Consultation Free Between 2 A. M. md
r. n. Daiiyt Monday, Wednesday
and Saturday Evening. to 8, sur.
day. 10 to II.
Once In Virginia building.
Fifth aud Main Streets.
Ihsas Randolph too6,
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SIGN CATCHER oNSLow
AND RELEASE OUTFIELDER

NEW YORK, August 23-The New
York National League club announced
Tonight the purchase OF Catcher Jack
Onslow from the Buffalo club, of the
international League, the deal to be-
come effective August IS. Substitute
Outhelder Jack Murray was Informed
by the Giants of his unconditional re-
date.
The New York club returned Catcher
j. Snyder to the Brooklyn club
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sTotals.:..:s IT'S q Is Tot.ls...s6 sHi

g. srod hq vh ...........,. t9S.sS9 81
summary; Errors.o lson. o'kesrSc. Three.
sscTifcs hit" Sin er sscfifce N ny1bau pta
STOLEN bascs-Hickman. Miller. Double play
-0laon to Dsubert. Hi,s-on Mes dows. In
inning none out in second; on Packard.
:, In ~, inninkss Left ON pases-st. Louis. q;
apsschsTd.; g; by Smith; Bases on balls
Wild pttch-Meadows. umpires, o'Dsy and
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Southern Annexation.

Al Notwithstanding. 8; Rirming.
nam. (frst camel Nashville. 4:
birmingham. D Second game).
Al Misunderstanding, Z; Chattanoo-
ga. 4.
AZ Little Rock-Little Rock. I; New
Orleans. (irst game). Little Rock.
?; New Orleans, fsecond game).
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American Association.

At Kansas City-Kansas City. A.;
annapolis. ].
At MISUNDERSTANDING Toledo.
wet grounds.
played previously.
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BROWNS LOSE ON ERROR

ST. LOUIS, August c3-Seyereid's
the third inning was responsible for
81. Louiss loss OF lc-days game to
Boston. 10 9. While beating out n
bunt IN the ninth, Shotton injured his
leg, when his spikes caught In tho
bag, and was forced to retire. score:
st. Louis. Boston
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Face. Many Charges.

The name of Florence Jones, coll
ored, aged twenty-five. sos West Leigh
Street. ciassed as a domestic. occupied
one entire page of Nhe police blotter
at Second Precinct Station last night
Florence is charEedlby five different
persons with stealing sums of money,
of from Sl.14 to s4.34, Sons Of the
compliments are girls. others sre men.
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r. sos'f9 ,o.s '.'............dd o2o19 -
summary: Error-severed. Two-basa hit
IJaeobson: SACRIFICE hits-scott. Barry.
Double plAys-Pratt to Lavan to Sisler ;
Iavan to ssler; Scott TO Barry to Hobitzel.
8 H,,ys,, /. Struck eutLIby sothoron, j.
innings. Left on bases-St Louis 3: Bn,
ton. 8. Time. 1882. Umpires. Moriarity and
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shuer,,e Is Reiect.d.

WATERBURY,. CONN, August 3d.
Joe Shugrue, the. Jersey City fighter
was rejected to-day by the draft boa I'd
on account Of bad eyesight. HG was
anxious to go to the front with the
go as a cook and physical Instructor
His offer was turned down.
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IrnnaHeiphia ..........0 ia
w sammary: Etrois-gr,1cr, Bcdis. sehan,;.
Espanss Bates; Three base Hode
on bals--or Dausn. :: on Noyss. DonGIs
b,ahyG>,1,Wit' Gcovsr and McInn!s ,i2, BodIe
Gn1 9icinnls. TRIBE piay-Bueh, Young and
B BSiTns First base on errors-DctroI,. ?:
PPhhiiiisddsiiphhis Len on bSse;-petroit. I:
Eoyes. fTsurns5 'fi;ne Of zane ne. / 81. Ums
pircs. DiRsen and Esli,.
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Brai,imore ,.........~..o3 0 %
=. summary; ErTors-MeAyoy. wendell al.
Firft haze on bsils-off lehman, 2. Oft Thor
f gh9r,n,ahi .i Two.hssa hits-Eisher.
ner stolen base schepner. Double pis IS
shannon IN FeIster to McAvoy: Young 10
-Hili!;norc. J. Left on hssc.-Roch
r. baltimore. 6. umpires. Hart and Mullen
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Penn to Play Georgia Tech.

LADELPFIA, AUGUST 2S,-The
University Of Pennsylvania football
management announced tonight that
Il would play the Georgia Institute OF
technology at Atlanta on Saturday,
october 6. This game takes the place
of the. West Point contest, which was
Cancelled when the military academy
called off all It's athletics. It will be
The first time that Pennsylvania has
gone 80 far South for an onnonent
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ROYALS WIN IN TENTH
MONTREAL.

MONTREAL. August 23.--The Royals
Won to-days game by the score Of .
:" ,. after ten innings Of cratic base
Dali The locals should have won the
game III easy style, with Hersche al.
lowing but four hits during the battle.
nu, hEe errors permitted Newark to
tally twice. The score:
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Totals. 81 Ites i Totals. IS 8l2 30 10 |
.Bhtted for Egan in seventh.
tBatted for Enzman in seventh

:. Score by innings: r..
Newark ,...........o oolooo "a
Ns spmmary Eriors-ful.1 S G9ia
smith Daursu CO.. Howley Home run
hits-Egan. Haas. Ross. Biackwell SacrI'
nee hy-HsI.chs Innings pI!ched-hy Enz-
Bases on bsl!s.of Enzman. :; off PenninE
Newark: S; Montreal. o. Time. 1855. I'm
p!res. Mcbride and Carpenter.
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TYLER BEATS GRIMES

BOSTON. August 23.-Tyler had tho
better of Grimes in pitching battle
here to-day. Boston defeating Pitts
burgh, to !. The visitors made three
hits: one a scratch. Catcher Meyers,
OF Boston. split his hand on q foul
tip off Schmidt's bat in the sixth Tho
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MOVES is BATTED HARD

~ DETROIT. August 23.-Detroit hit
NoSes hard to-day and won the first
game or the series from philadelphia,
70 s. lauss was found for nine
mus, hMt kept them scattered Score:
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BIRDS WIN PITCHERS DUEL

ROCHESTER,. y. Y. August 23.-Er-
rors behind Lehman caused him 10 lose
pitching duel with Thormahlen, of
Baltimore. to-day. 3 to 9. The work
OF FewHtcr. ut second. was especially
brilliant, he cutting off two runs The
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INDIANS SCALP YANKs
LEE F0HL'S BRAVES
WIN FROM new YORK
'h esms Make Eight Hits, Glove
'"hd Using Drives to Better
Advantages.

y, CLEVELAND, August 23.-Althouph
i.n W York made as many hits as Cleve-
msn a Today. the locals made better
OF their safe drives. and woE.
~ :; IRIS Speaker made his re-eutrancc
a. inc gamc after being out eight
bassSs' as the result of being hi, in Tho
m a with pitched ball by Pitcher
tthtahiofth, OF Chicago. lilo struck out
s sHs hrst time up. and retired in the
SSitHth Inning. his head still botherine
nun. Tho score:
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CARDS DOWN DODGERS
ST. LOUIS WINS GAME BY
TWO BIG BATTING RALLIES
-Four Runs I'm First aud Three In Fiji
Arc 'Teo Much for Brooklyn.
Score. to b,

BROOKLYN, August IS. - Brooklyn
lost TO st. Louis to-day. TO &, Three
singles. triple and an error save
st. Louis four runs in the first inning.
Two triples ana two singles scored
three more for ST. Louis II, the NTH.
The score:
NBt. Iouia R.ooLyv.
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Harvard Donate. Eauipment.

CAMBR1DGE. MASS, August 23-
Harvard will send $4,000 worth of
sporting goods TO the American SOL
diers an France, it was announced to-
day.
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Totais....so S se7lo Totals..3i 0 S "a
.BHted for Ayers in ninth.

Chicago ..........0 . o o 0 IS
Summary: Errors-E. Collins. Gandii, Ris.
berg. Leonard. Rice. Charity. Ainsm!th
Two base hi.--Gandil. Three:bssn hits
Jackson n Mian Struck out-by Cicotte,
=; BY Ayers, :. Bases on baiis-on Shaw,
Fl , on cIot,ts sscr!hse hi.s-McMuiln.
70, Gardi go. Empires. Owens and
OLOuKhlln. Time. l;i., -.
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Lead Pipe Thle,e. al W.rk.

J. 4. Lawder. 81 North Thlrty-sse.
ond Street, yesterday reported to tho
police that robbers had carried away
ss6 worth OF lead pipe from the prem-
lses, $50 Nicholson Street.
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N.ocorS by innings. r.
;, Summary. Two: base f,,tS-Sraney . Chan.
man. Hss ,aingy Smith sseriticf: hisIchsD
YoTS kiHnpansh TO Pipp. Left on bases.Eew
fer cieyeland; Z. Struck out-by KEEP
SSaldwell. .. Passed ball-O Ncii. EMPIRES.
Connolly and IiiIdebrand.
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Greek Wrestler 7. rt.ro


OCEAN CITY, y. j., August 23-Miko
Dorfzas. the famous Greek wrestler at
the univer:!ty of. Pennsylvania, Joined
the nero ranks to-day, when nc rescued
girl from drowning
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Sergeant Marin on Vacation.
Sergeant Marin, of First Precinct
station, Is away on vacation. and Ser
geant Whitlock Is on the job for the
present.
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Leather Handbag Stolen.
T. w. Chelf, Room sos Virginia Rail-
way and Power Company. reported to
the police last night that some ono
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NO SCORE IN SHORT GAME

NEW YORK, August 23.-New York
and Chicago played a brief tie game
here to-day, rain stopping tho game
after the nth inning. The score:
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had stolen . leather handbag castain.
ms womeR's clothing fyop, the CAAsA,
peake and Ohio Railway station yes
terday.
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How They Stand To-Day
INTERNATIONAL LEAGUE
RESULTS YESrEKDAY.
baltimore, 81 Rochester, 2.
Montreai. 3; Newark. item inninEs).
CAL others postponedi raln.).
slANn..u " ..ALus,

"HEnk rhsY rLa, iO-DAy.
Richmond ut Buffalo.
Providence ut Toronto.
baltimore ut Rochester.
Newark at Montreal.
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nurh Draw. su.p.nxion,

CLEVELAND August 23.-Pitcher
Joe Bush. of the Athletics, has been
suspended for the rest of the season
by Connie Mack. The two had a Bit
ter argument after yesterdays game,
in which the Inhians knocked the
pitcher from the box.
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'" rtnLnn;cinna,l-rhiladeIphia orain,.

WHERE fiEY ri-.,E TODAY.
pittsburgh mt Boston.
CincinnHti at PhJndelphia
81. LOUIS at BTDoLIyn.
Chicago at New Yurl
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o'U!t Uy InnIHEH. X.
Pittsburgh ............D o o / OIL
SUMMARY: Errors-Powell. BoeckeI Three
6 6nSe h .oT st1e nr b91afsmKeIly Pass
opt1by Grimes: !: oy Tyler. 2. Sacrifice hits
MarsnviIle TO Konetehy. Wild pitch
Grimes: Passed bsll-Schmidt. Time OF
game, $40 EMPIRES. Byron and Quigley.
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NATIONAL LEAGUE

niiE..k AlIA,i fL-.Y TO-DAY.
Open dntc.)
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Totals....ss 2 10 27Ii Totals. AZ n 1s
matted for Sothoron In seventh.
tran for Rumler in seventh.
fBatted for Lavun In ninth.
nv ipn
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AMERICAN LEAGUE

RESULTS YESTERDAY.
Cleveland, a. New York. g.
Detroit, ]; phiindcipiIu,, s.
boston. al ST. LOUIS, e.
Shicag0, u; Washing ton, o.
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RESULTS YESTERDAY.
Boston. .; Pittsburgh. !.
ST. Louis. Z; BToOktSn, D.
Chicago, o. sew 1Ork, t0vc inninSs;
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lcailed secount rain and wet grounds0
Score BY innings: r.
-. :...,s U v w
Chicago. !. Struck out-by Sehupp (; by
Vaughn. ?. Passed ball-Ra riden. Time OF
game. IS minutes. Umpires. Rigler and
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WILSON WILDLY CREERED
IN HOUSE of COMMONS
IBy Associated Press.

! PS associated freSS.
LONDON. April 3.---A storm OF ap-
piausc was aroused In the House OF
Commons to-day by mention OF rresi-
dent Wilson's address to Congress.
Henry DaiSicl asked Chancellor Bonar
Law whether he was in Il position to
give any information as to the decision
OF the American Congress In regard
to war. Mr.. Bonar Law replied:
II have just received q Telegram,
from our ambassador In Washington
in which, after referring to the speech
OF President Wilson, he adds that In
his opinion II was we'll received by
Congress, and he expected the au-
thority asked for would be given"
When President Wilson's name was
mentioned the members appiauded. and
they cheercd again. when the Chancel-
lor told them what the ambassador
had cahlcd.
II is understood that Premier Lloyd
George proposes to attend tho session
of the House of Commons Tomorrow
Cor the purpose OF making a reference
! to tho entry OF The United states into
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CHICAGO AGAIN DEMOCRATIC
Windy city Turns Mayor Thonpsop's
Republican Plurality Into Victory
for ODU0nInr

CHICAGO. April 3.-Chicago swung
back to the Democratic column at to-
days city election. Mayor Thompson's
Eepubiican plurality of 147.477 in 1915
turned into victory for the Democrats
by pluraiities ranging from $4,000 to
10000
The Democrats elected Clayton T..
Smith treasurer and James n. Igo
clerk. the only two general offices be-
Ing contested. They also elected
.wenty-four Aldermen, with several
wards stu In doubt This is a gain
of ten Aldermen, with the chance of
getting several doubtful seats.
Two Socialists were elected, and tho
party polled about $1,000 votes.
Women took a prominent part in the
election. and succeeded in winning the
Twenty-ffth Ward for Robert H. Nc
Cormiok. They worked around the
polls In all parts of the city and voted
In large numbers.
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NATIONS OF ALLIANCE
UNITED on PEACE OFFER
tBy Associated press.l

fBy Associated Prcss.l
LONDON. April 3.-The Berlin LokaI
AnzeiEcrs article concerning the pro-
posal OF the Austro- Hungarian Foreign
Minister that peace conference be
held by the belligerents. as reproduced
in the Rheinische Wcstra !ische Zeitung.
of Essen. says:
The standpoint taken by the Berlin
and Vienna government is shared also
by the governing circ.es Of Sofia and
Constantinople. and will ahortly be
given fresh emphasis by n visit to Ger
many OF highly placed parsonage
from the dual monarchy.
More unbroEen and more firmly we
stand OIL all fronts. and more conscious
do we feel of our power to persist to
the end: better are we able with head
erect to offer our enemies peace
worthy for all parties for the immense
sacrifices they have made in this war.
should our enemies now show them
selves unwilling to grasp this oppor-
tunity for preparing TO end the blood
shed and for restoring peace to the
peoples OF Europe. they will act on
their own responsibility We are pre-
pared to continue to hold out. On that
there is only one opinion in our quad
ruple alliance"
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Buy a Flag To-Day

Patriotic Richmond women at 100
or more stations scattered over the
city will Offer for sale to-day small
American nags, tho proceeds from
the sale to he devoted to n homo
wsr-reIief fund. to he uscd for hos
pitai purposes In such emergencies
as may arise.
The time is propitious for Just
such an expression of loyalty. with
the nation, on the brink Of war.
every loyal American should tnke
pride In showing his country.
cOIOrs.
Flag Day Is being conducted by
the patriotic committee OF the Cap
ital Division, American League for
Women's Service. Nils. y. ST. George
Bryan is chairman.
Buy a Hng to-day before you
begin your business. Every pan.
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German stntesmen, II II Inferred
TINT nm indemnity demand will he
Included In the Teuton conditions.
From a source close to tho chan
ncls Of Teuton diplomacy IL Is
learned thnt the "mcssnge to the
world" will he issued on April "a.
when the ReichstnE reconveucs.
For Mt lcnst two weeks prior to
that dnte the responsible leaders
of the four power. will sit In con-
ference In Berlin mnpping Out the
plan of procedure. Frequent con-
aultntions will be held meanwhile
nj army headquarters mt the front.
All Germany, II IL evident from rri-
rnte ndviccs from the empires cnp-
Itnt, Is confident thnt the new pence
offer hintcd at In the press. par
ttruiariy In the LOkat AnEeIgcr,
which Is now virtually the mouth
piece "f Wiihcimstrn>sc in sucl,
matters. will he accepted by tho
entente.