The Washington herald., 1917-06-18

Madimofr, commander Of the Black
Sea fleet, has left his post and will
be replaced by Rear Admiral Ver-
derviski. Gen. Yudecitch, command
er-ln-chief of the Caucasus, has been
replaced by Gen. Prjevalsky.
Manila, June 17-when the sub
scription lists for the liberty loan
were closed in Manila the total had
reached 100000 pesos 81, ,JC0, ,OOO. This
amount was raised within a week
through American, Filipino and Chi
nese committees.
Helena, Mont, June I7.-Montana' s
liberty loan subscription was more
than Sl5,OOO.COO. The loan was over
subscribed 1O7 per cent in Montana.
The allotment was s6,76S,OO0.
Amsterdam (via London), June IL
In addressing the second chamber of
SaXony on Thursday the finance min
lister declared the people must not re-
gard the expenditure Of billions OF
marks as a burden II they desire to
fulfil the great tasks ahead.
Mount Vernon. n. Y, June 17.-Paul
Gastram, an elderly and well known
resident of West Sixth street, has
been hailed before the local court
upon the complaint of Bertha Vinekur,
a neighbor, who accuses him OF hav-
ing destroyed a war garden sign on
her vegetable patch and of having
annoyed her on one occasion by tell
ing her to throw away a dirty flag
which she had pinned upon the blouse
of her dress.
London, June 1.-THE well-known
steeplechase rider and trainer of race
horses, Mai. c. II. l.. Beatty, D. s. o.,
and brother of Admiral Sir David
II 4 -swv1
at st. Eloi. In 1892 he won his first
steeplechase on Radical. in the Duns-
more Plate, at Rugby, and subse-
quently the Hunts Club at Warwick
and Rugby three times.
Atlantic City. N. J.. June 17.-Twen-
'ty-five thousand dollars has been
pledged by the Atlantic City branch
Of the Jewish war relief as a result
OF a mass meeting at the Breakers
Hotel. at which Isidore Hirschdeld,
of New York City, was the principal
speaker. Mr.. Hirschfield told of his
actual experiences while In Russia.
Jersey City, June 17.-Although she
had 5000 in three banks, more than
500 in money in her rooms and about
$40 worth of jewelry hidden in bureau
drawers, Mrs. Mary Magner, a years
sely City. was found dying from star
walton in the street near her home.
New York, June 1L-Gov. Whitman
announced he had granted a reprieve
of sixty days to Frank Ferraro, now
in the death house at Sing Sing Prison
for his part in the Baff murder. The
governor explained his action by say
ing Ferraro is needed as a witness
in another case.
New York, June 1.-THE automo-
bile ambulance bought with contrib
utions from members of the New York
chapter of the United Daughters of
| the Confederacy, will be on view Tues
day in the windows of the Ford show
rooms, at No. LIS Broadway. The
ambulance will be sent to France in
commemoration. of the Confederate
| leaders, President Jefferson Davis,
Gen. Robert E. Lee and Admiral
Raphael Semmes.
New York. June 17.-"war profits
arpear to have hit even the Trafic
Court, according to the report for
shay, made. public by Magistrate
| House. AS against $50 in fines col
| lected in April, last month yielded
$500. OF 355 offenders arraigned, sew
enty-two were sent to Jail for non-pay-
rlsnt Of fines and thirty-six were COM
rnitted without the alternative of max
NJ such payment.
New York. June 17-Dr. Anna Lux
after the civil war, died at her home,
No. 4S5 Central Park west, of a COM
plication of diseases. She was 70 years
old,