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The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1918-05-08
SHOWS
TUCKAHOO LAUNCHING

All shipbuilding records were
broken the other day when the steam
ship Tuckahoo slid down the ways
at Camden. n. J., twenty-seven days
after the keel was laid. Charles NJ.
Schwab, director general of the
Emergency Fleet Corporation: Ed
ward Hurley, chairman OF the Ship
ping Board, and other officials were
there TO participate in the launching
ceremonies.
The launching of the big new ship
Is shown in detail IN the Hearst Pathe
News movies, to be exhibited during
the last half OF this week at leading
Washington theators.
Another big feature OF Hearst
Pathe News will be scenes showing
the famous French Blue Devils"
visiting the Statue OF Liberty, on
parade and taking in New York
sights.
From cover there" are scenes show
ing Italian troops being reviewed by
King Victor Emanuel, Just before go
ing to Picardy. Italians are also
shown lighting in the snow. Hearst
Pathe shows soldiers on skis, with
great dOg-trains Transporting sup
plies.
Canada recently celebrated the first
anniversary Of Nimy Ridge. There
were elaborate ceremonies to com
memorate the valor OF some OF the
100000 Canadians who have gone
overseas. Montreal scenes constitute
highly interesting feature OF the
new Hearst-Pathe News release.
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CIub) in New York city when he be-
came entangled in the investigation
+ OF Bolo Pasha's activities by the At
torney General When his name was
linked with that OF the man recently
executed by the French government.
Schmidt went to the German Club,
which the Kaiser's agents visited.
There, in the presence of an assist
ant, Charles Schuchard, he tossed the
copy OF the code into a furnace.
Fragmentary evidence Of the code,
however, was discovered in Schmidts
office. This enabled Deputy General
Alfred T. Becker to reconstruct the
code. From thousands Of wireless
messages in. Schmidt's office. which
were duplicated at Sayville and Tuck
erton wireless stations, Attorney Gen
eral Lewis deciphered the code.
known As "SIdney PIekfOrd.7
Schmidt. Il was found, had made it
a practice to write letters to confirm
wirelesses sent from branches of the
Deutsches Bank in South America
where there was no censorship at the
time. This aided Lewis.
Schmidt's name in code was sidney
PickfOrd." BOlO Pasha was st
Regis" Captain Boy-Ed was "Rich-
ard Houston" and Won Papeh Thomas
Hoggson."
The German war office was coded
as WILLIAM FoNley," while the words
"A boy wGs born yesterday. both
we'll" meant THE remittance of Ger
man loan bonds mentioned in your
wireless message arrived safely"
Schmidt, investigation showed, used
the code considerably in attempts to
deliver war necessities to Germany.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1918-05-08
BAKERS ARE FORBIDDEN
TO RAISE BREAD PRICE

Washington bakers will not be per-
mitted to increase bread prices because
OF the high cost of substitutes for
wheat flour
An oficia, statement to this effect
has been issued by Food Administra-
tor Herbert Hoover, who declares that
all OF the substitutes for wheat flour
are cheaper than wheat -four and get
ting cheaper instead OF more eIpen-
sive.
Mr.. Hoover declares that there is
no justification for an advance in price
on this score.
The Washington bakers are in con-
ference today with Clarence R. VIII
son, District Food Administrator, with
respect 20 the proposed increase in
prices
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1918-05-08
14-YEAR-OLDG GIRL
WHO SHOT WOMAN
WILL. TELL STORY

RICHMOND. Va, May s.-LleweIlyn
Foley. a fourteen-year-old girl, will
testify late today at the coroner's in
quest over the body Of Mrs. Mark
Alexander. thirty years old, whom she
shot and killed Monday night during
a quarrel at the Foley home. where
Mrs. Alexander and her husband were
boarders- Mrs. Alexander's husband
lost both his arms in the battle Of the
Marine.
The girl will be given a preliminary
hearing next Tuesday. il is announced
today. Her story Is that Mrs. Alex
ander had threatened her with a carv-
ing knife and broom. Monday night,
she asserts, Mrs. Alexander attempted
to get Mr.. FOley's pistol In a scuf-
fle that followed. the girl seized the
revolver and fired three times. Mrs.
Alexander fell dead. She is survived
by her husband and two small child
rem.
Liewellyn Foley. her father, and
several neighbors have been summon
ed to appear at the inquest.
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BERNSTORFF CODE
FULLY DECIPHERED
BYN. Y. ATTORNEY

ALBANY, N Y. May s.-The code
used by the German Foreign Office
to communicate with Count Johann
Won Bernstorff when he was direct
ing German activities in the
United States is now an open book
in the possession OF the government.
Through the efforts OF Attorney
General Merton E. Lewis. OF New
York, who conducted the investlgs-
ton which led to the execution of
Bolo Pasha in Paris for treason. the
Won Bernstorff code has been deci-
phered. reconstructed, and turned
over to the Federal authorities.
Index Of Names.
In addition to the code, AttOr-
ney General Lewis has furnished the
Washington authorities with a com
plets index OF names and subjects
involved In the investigation OF the
Hugo Schmidt Deutsches Bank nego-
tiations: a summary OF the inquiry
made into the wool activities OF Ger
man agents; and the special report on
remittances by the Kaiser's foreign
office to South American countries
to defray German propaganda ex-
penses.
The deciphered code Is the one
used by Hugo Schmidt, who was pay
master in this country OF the Ger
man foreign office. 'He attempted to
destroy II by burning the original
copy in the Deutsche Verein German
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1918-05-08
CITIZENS ASSOCIATION
HAS RACE FOR PRESIDENT

Rival candidates for election to Of
fices in the Columbia Heights Citi,
zens' Association are TallyinG their
forces today for the next test Of pop
ulaTity which comes at the June meet
ing OF the association.
Seven ballots were taken at the
meeting last night for the election OF
a president, but without result. J.
Clinton Hiatt, administration candi.
date for the presidency of the assO
citation, who was nominated by Fred
eric J. Rice, president, and c. c. Lam
caster were the principal contestants
for the office OF president. Mr. Hiatt
picked up several votes as the ballot
ing progressed. but he failed to Sc
cure at any time a majority OF the
votes OF the siNty-four members pres
emit II. V. Speelman and W. b. Todd
were nominated for president, but
only received a few votes each.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1918-05-08
NICARAGUA HAS.
JOINED ALLIES IN
WAR ON GERMANS

Nicaragua has taken her place on
the international roll OF honor by de-
cIaring war on Germany. Her action
follows that OF her neiEhbor Guate-
mala- which last month followed the
course OF the United States.
II is tho twenty-first nation to
declare war on Germany, the others
being as follows:
The United States. France, Great
Britain. Italy. Greece, Belgium. Ser
bia, Cuba, Japan, China Brazil, Mon
teneEro, Russia, Roumania, San
Mnrino. Guatemala, Liberia, Panama,
Portugal, and Siam.
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Cannot See Visitors
v. S. HAs LENT 5 sILLIoNs.

The United States Government hai
extended credits to the allied power
since the beginning OF the war which
aggregate S5.363 $4,000, the latest be-
ing an additional credit OF ST5,O00.oOi
extended to Great Britain. Thii
credit, provided for yesterday. bringI
the total OF American loans to thG
nation up to $2,795, 900 900.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1918-05-08
Instantly! COrnS Stop Hurting!
COrnS Loosen and Lift Out
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Just think! Not one bit
of pain before applying
freezone or afterwards. II
doesn't even irritSts the sur
rounding skin.
Hard corns, soft eOrns, or
corns between the toes, also
hardened calluses on bottom
of feet shrivel up and fall
of without hurting a par
ticle. It is q scientific com
pound made from ether. Get
the genuineI
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1918-05-08
GRADE TEACHERS ELECT.

Miss Clara X. Stutz, a teacher in
the Monroe School. is today the neN
head OF the Grade School Teachers
Union. She was chosen at the annual
election OF the union at a meeting
last night in the rooms OF the Teach.
ers' Club. Other officers are Miss NJ
Alton, vice president: Miss G. S. He'll
man. secretary; Miss c. p. Dl.lin
treasurer. and Miss A. Pollock, guar
dian.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1918-05-08

his troops were fairly fresh and doped
with the infallibility Of the German
plans, and had the advantage OF .
long winter Of preparation in maehin-
cry; whereas the new drive must be
with men doubling their
own ability.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1918-05-08
PUNISH OFFICER
WHO CONSORTED
WITH BARONESS

CHATTANOOGA, Tenn, May s.
Lieut.. J. W. Spalding, charged with
improper conduct and with sending
obscene matter through the mails,
has been ordered under arrest in his
quarters for three months and fined
$50 per month for six months.
His trouble arose after he was
caught by a provost guard in a room
at a local hotel with the Baroness
Iona Zollner, who figured in the
courts on charges Of violating the
espionage act She IS still under
bond.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1918-05-08
ndenbug Expected Strike Soon With Rehabated Army of OO
SEN. OLLIE JAMES
REDUCING WEIGHT
ATJOHNS HOPKINS

BALTIMORE. May s.-whils Unites
States Senator ollie James. OF Ken
lucky. Is still confined to his bed q
the Johns Hopkins Hospital. wheH
he has been since April %. his con
dition Is such as not to cause alarm
according TO a statement by DR.. LEV
eIlyn Barker. chief Of the hospits
stan. and who Is personally attend
ing the patient The Senator wa
resting exceptionally well yesterday
He came to Baltimore on April -
for a consultation with DR.. Barker
He went TO the hospital three day
later. when II was thought that a.
operation would be necessary. How
ever. this was later deemed unneces
sary, his case being diagnosed as
nervous breakdown
Reducing His weight.
The first consideration was, to reduo
the weight Of the Senator by strict diet
ing and which Is a longtime process. A
one time. Il was said the Kentucl<laT
could tip the scales at $40 pounds. WheI
he arrived at the hospital. he Weighei
264 pounds. His weight today is onl!
rs pounds. His height Is six feet -four
inches.
The reduction Of weight has caused
him to become very weak and not abb
to do any better than 70 sit Up IN BIZ
bed during intervals. DIT. Barker expect
his patient to be able TO take 70 the eaS1
chair in about two weeks and shortly
afteTWard to leave the hospital tn
physicians say that II Il a tims-reaY
ment he is undergoing for complete re
covery. The Senator has had several o
his teeth extracted.
CannOt See Visitors
He said yesterday that he wa
feeling fairly well. all things consid
cred, He is denied all visitors. sE
cept those who happen 10 be verl
close to him, The hubbub Of the
business and political world anf
things concerning the war are KEEP
from his attention as much as pos,
sIble. He is not denied the news
papers, however. when he asks foi
them, and the doctors say he simply
glances through them and then dis
cards them.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1918-05-08
MANPOWER IS
NOW RESTORED
BUT MORALE IS
MUCH BROKEN
By WILLIAM PHILIP SIMMS,
United Press Staff Correspondent

By WILLIAM PHILIP SIMMS,
United Press Staff Correspondent.
WITH THE BRITISH ARMIES
IN FRANCE, May S.-Hindenburg
appears about ready to strike again
unless the signs of the times are
wholly deceitful.
From various sources, it is known
the vast machinery composed of
roads, railways, bridges, airdromes,
airplanes and artillery concentra-
tons, stands ready while great
armies of troops, reftted and re-
freshed, await the pull of the trigger
to the catapult which will hurl them
into the fray.
so Fresh Divisions Ready.
Ny personal computation shows that
Of FOG enemy infantry divisions e.
2T2 900 men) on the west front, about
$50 are now in the line. OF the re-
mainder. which is in reserve, about
sixty were drawn out OF recent bat
ties. or these about forty are rested
and refitted sufficiently TO be ready
for action elsewhere in the line.
Twenty-Five divisions have taken no
part in the offensive. Adding to the
above between fifteen and twenty
divisions in reserve. one arrives at the
probable total OF more than eighty
fairly fresh divisions which are now
preparing to strike.
Morale Is Lowered.
Hindenburg presumably is much in
the same position now as on March II
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1918-05-08

PershinE saysI ave want team
work" Eat potatoes and save wheat
don't leave "a 10 your neighbOr-
we want team work.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1918-05-08

CRANDAIL'S A 4.PSI% s eSI Z st; ne.
NETT in NAUGHTY. NAUGHTY" To-
MORROW - KATHLTN WILLIAMS IN
THE WHISPERING CHORUS"
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1918-05-08

CDIUnITTSC Casino, 9TH 4 r sta.
SilhINDHLL y TODAY AND ALL
WEEE-"BRTH."
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1918-05-08

cRANDATI'S American LIST ar. l.
SllfllNDFALL y TODAY - DOROTHY
patton in 'FLARE-UP- SAL" TO
-! MO DIX, CLAYTON in THE
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1918-05-08

cTpANn TODAY AND ALL THIS
JlNltlND WEEK-CHARLIE CHAP
LIN In A DOGS LIFE"
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1918-05-08

IkANUALL } ToDiY-"THB Gull
TT MAN" TOMORROW - CARLYLE
BLACKWELL in a LEAP TO FAME"
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1918-05-08

nj WpH Open At $50 T.. VI.
VI lulI ~ EDITH STOREY ia
1881 U 81. THE CLAIM"
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1918-05-08

IEA0EP 500 9th So. n. W.
LLAf1OLh TODAY AND ALL WEEK
GLADYS ROCKWELL
IN HER ONE MISTAKE"
EATRA-A Fox Sunshine Comedy, "A
NeiEhbor'E EeyhoIe "
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1918-05-08
ADJUSTMENTS
# TG1EYS
FIN THEGIR1
u AITRACII&S

DANnAJT'C Theater. eth he stS.
NtAllNUf1LL y TODAH-ELSIE FER
GUSON IN THE LIE" TOMORROW
ALICE BRADY IN lat THE MERCY OF
MEN"
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1918-05-08
CRANlAu'S AYE AZ GRAND.

TODAY - RATHLYN WILLIAMS IN
THE WHISPERING CHORUS" no
hOIROW-ENID BENNETT in ..Saugb.
ty, Naughty"
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1918-05-08

U0ME 1880 c street Morn en.6
llOIilL TODAY-PEGGY HYI,AND in
THE DEBT OF HONOR" Also FoT
Sunshine COMEDY
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1918-05-08

pT A7l 434 9th st. n. w.
LfLLh TODAY AND TOMORROW
CARMEL MYERS In THE MARRIAGE
LIE"
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1918-05-08

.ClpnEu TODAY AND TOMORROW
Ol4lDLN -AARGARTTA FISHER IN
THE PRIMITIVE WOMAN"
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1918-05-08
HOMES
CAROLINA,

U0ME'C CAROLINA,
llOLiLL y Ilth a NJ Car. Ave. 8. L.
TODAY-RUPERT JULIAN AND RT-TH
CLIFFORD with MONROE SALISBIRY
in THE DESIRE OF THE MOTH -
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The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1918-05-08

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ly discovered by = Cincin-
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The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1918-05-08
Morale Il Lowered.

Hindenburg presumably is much in
the same position now as on March 81.
with two important qualifications
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1918-04-23
SEDTTTON WAS
SUBMITTED TO CREEL
Editors of Masses Say Pub
licity Chairman Only Called
Stuff Foolish"
New York, April -.

Circulars sent to prospective sub
scribers and to newsdcalcrs 10y Merrill
Rogers as business manager Of the
Socialist magazine. the Masses in which
the writer declared the periodical was
going TO fight conscription and its at
tendant evils" were introduced in ev.-
dence at the trial Of Rogers, Max East
man, Arthur Young and Floyd Dcll
on charges Of conspiriug to impede
operation OF the draft law.
\ statement that George Crocl. chair
man Of the Committee on Public IN
formation, approved the publication OF
one issue Of Tho Masses. copy Of
which is in evidence and is alleged to
contain matter found objectionable by
the Government, was made by Rogers.
This statement was contained in q
letter which Rogers identified as having
been written by him last June to a
news company. II said in part, that
the writer was expecting an increase Of
sales for The Masses because Of "the
excitement OF New York just around
conscription day"
on cross examination Rogers OK
planned that he went to Washington to
interview Mr. Crecl, at the request OF
Mrs j. Sergeant Cram, who had sub
mitted an advertisement to the Masses
on behalf Of an organization known as
the World Patriots and who had got
uneasy" about some of the language in
the advertisement
while in his OCrCcl's) presence I sub
mitted the whole magazine" said Rog-
ers. "TTe looked it over and said. while
he thought the advertisement Of Mrs
Cram was a foolish thing to do, he did
not see lit to suppress it nor did he see
anything Objectionable i'm tho magazine. ~
The advertisement concluded with the
pledge: II will not Kill nor help to
kill, my fellow man.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1918-04-23
B. AND o. TO ENTER NEW YORK
Through Trains to Use the Pennsyl-
vania Terminal

Washington, April 23.-The railroad
administration has brought about fur.
ther unitication of the terminal IA.
cllitics OF the railroads entering New
York city. This became known with
the announcement that through trains
between Washington and New York
over the Baltimore and Ohio would
enter the Pennsylvania terminal. be.
ginning next Sunday, instead of using
the Central Railroad Of New Jersey
on the Jersey side. as formerly.
All the railroads entering New yorI;
from the south eventually will use the
pennsylvania facilities. II is estimated,
Surveys are being made to determine
what enlargement of the terminal NAV
be necessary.
The Baltimore and Ohio trains
routed straight into New York will
reach the Pennsylvania tubes by wav
of Bound Brook, n. j., and in this wav
are expected to relieve the conges-
ton, not only in the Central of New
Jersey terminal, but also to escape the
congested area of the PENNSYLVANIA
yards.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1918-04-23
DEMOCRATS SEEK
FEDERAL JUDGESHIP
Delaware Party Figures on
Keen Rivalry for Gov
ernment Plum

''"' '''' ''P'" -''
me appointment OF Federal Judge
for Delaware, because OF the resignation
of Judge Edward e. Bradford baslsovcd
I'm tho nc,,o,,,,g l., ,.i,,,, a.. D.
we" VI WV i"''
'n"l " VIII ne IN" best plum 20 drop
from the governmental tree for some
tirc I,ecr ri,alr,,. T., ,,,o.,od
~ '"' "pI"''''' VIII """"'eNS depend
on the recommendation Of United States
Senator willard Salisbury tho greatest
di,,r,,,,,,.,. min -. ,...-......
wv '''''"'
the nomination becoming a boomerang
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1918-04-23
SHORE EXPECTS
SAILOR VISITORS
Atlantic City, Cleaning Up,
Believes Thousands Will
Invade Boardwalk
Atlantic City. April 80.

Atlantic City, April %.
Assurances that the Government has
no intention Of taking over the admins
tration Of Atlantic city along moral
lines relieved shore agencies when
the War and Navy Departments COM
mission on training camp activities in
community organization established a
headquarters in charge Of Dewitt G.
Reed
SIR Reed said the commissions ad.
vent was solely for the purpose Of carry
ing out its regular work of providing.
so far as is necessary, for the thousands
Of soldiers and sailors who are coming
shoreward on furolughs from the Phila-
dclphia Navy Yard and Camp Dix.
Federal authorities are said to be in
clincd to encourage enlisted men to take
shore holidays. since city and county Off
cias recently declared their intention to
make the city cleaner than it ever has
been and to keep it so,
Atlantic City raised $4,000 during the
winter for the camp community fund
work. \ part of it will be disbursed in
the Governments work here.
Clearing House for stolen Cars
THAT the ramifications Of an organized
plot for the dispose! through a clearing
house here Of automobiles stolen in Phil
adepha and nearby Pennsylvania towns
extended as far as New York is indi-
Gated by additional evidence obtained. it
is alleged, by shore detectives against
j. Morton Mansley formerly OF Moores,
Pa.
Through the cooperation Of a New
York firm of automobile insurance under
writer's Captain James Malseeds men
learned that a touring car recently pur-
chased by Herbert Speer, OF this city, for
5000 from Mansley, the Pennsylvania,
in custody for forty-eight hours. was
stolen i'm New York city and taken TO
Philadelphia for disposal.
Speer said Mansley, who has been liv-
ing in basement at / States avenue,
offered him the New York car and said
that he had bought it in Philadelphia
from legitimate dealer. Mansley,
under examination by agents for the
New Jersey Motor Vehicles Depart
ment, asserted that man whom he
never saw before sold nun the machine
i'm Philadelphia.
Shore authorities still are in tho dark
as to the ownership of another machine
which was in Mansley's possession when
he was taken into custody.
city lid" Closed Tight
| Mayor Racharach's ultimatum. bar
ring Atlantic City's gates to "undesira-
/ bles." went into operation yesterday,
Judge Cioldcnberg, i'm City Court. sem
fenced Eugene G.. Gamble and George
| Jacoby. Philadelphians. to Jail for ninety
days each under the provisions of Jer-
/ sey's work -or-fight lSw.
/ Gamble and JaCoby were charged with
deriving a livelihood through the sale
of pawntickets for which no goods had
been pledged The prisoners asserted
they obtained the tickets from Phila-
delphia agency, which makes business
of selling them by wholesale, and then
laying in stocks of cheap jewelry as
fictitious pledges.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1918-04-23
MAYS LANDING BooMs loan
Liberty Bond Workers Expect to
Roll Up $4,000 in Drive

Mays Landing. \. J.. April 23.-Mayf
Landing will he one ~ the banner towns
Of Atlantic County In the Biberty Loan
drive and, from Indications, will roll IN
$4,000. This will he brought about ~
great measure by the action OF the
Bethlehem Loading Company, which W
Offering subscriptions from It's many en-
ployes and placing them to the credit of
Mays Landing through the First Ma
uonal Bank
Tho town met its allotment Saturday,
when $4,000 was reached. The local
quota was $4,000 Mrs. Robert Bastian
obtained the greatest number OF sub
..orintiong S17 600 I'm "a
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1918-04-23
RECORD OUT FOR "DRYS"
Senatorial Candidate Also Says He
Favors Suffrage

Trenton, April 23.-Georgc i. Record,
one of the candidates for the Republican
nomination for United States Senator,
in a statement declares in favor of the
adoption Of national prohibition and
woman suffrage amendments. He says
the saloon interest has always allied
itself with public utility interests in
opposing ali political reforms and that
national prohibition will drive the liquor
interests out of politics.
Woman suffrage, he says, will make it
harder for political machines represent
ing corporate interests to control poll
tics