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TOURING BY AUTOMOBILE.
Sp,ciai Despatch 10 TEE sus.

MANCHESTER, Vt, Aug lo.--Arrival,
by automobile at the Equinox House in
Work cadillac Mr.. and Mrs /. d
Rockwell. New York tPiercel Mr.. and
Mrs James T. Donald. New York MAR
D,rrneid twilys- Knighu. Mr.. and Mrs
c. II. pemo,t. Or. and Mrs. e. Munger
Waterbury packard; Nrs FREDERICK
Lewisohn, Mr. and Mrs. Walter Lewisohn
the Misses Andrew and Evelyn Lewisohn
New York packard. MIR and Mrs ]. NJ
IigE.tt New York Packard. DR.. ant
Mrs Thomas Flournay. Mr.. and Mrs. c. Il
Kinney, Pittsneld Quick: Mr. and Mrs
J. s Robinson, Rochester (CadillacD; ME
and Mrs Calvin Bullock, Miss Bullock
Denver packard Mr. and Mrs FISCHER
Erie william X G.!.ivr Amsterdam
CCadillac).
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RICHARDSON-WIILIAMS.
Rev. Ebert FIoyd-Jones, Brides
Cousin, Performs Ceremony.

In the chapel OF st. Bartholomew
Parish House, 200 East Forty-second
street, az noon yesterday Miss Edith
Williams, daughter by a former mar
rlage OF Mrs John Van 8. Oddie OF
this city, was married to Lieut. John
williams Moore Richardson, u. s. A..
On account OF the death in the service
last March Of the brides brother only
limited number OF relatives and In
innate friends witnessed the marriage
ceremony, which was performed by the
Rev Ebert Floyd-Jones, a cousin Of the
bride, The chancel of the chapel was
decorated with palms. ferns, white hy-
drangeas and pink roses, The bride was
escorted to the altar by her stepfather,
John Van 3. Oddie, and given away by
her mother, She wore a gown OF soft
white satin trimmed with old point lace,
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Two MontcIair Girls wed.

Mr. and Mrs Oscar Anderson De Long
Of Montclair have announced the mar
riage Of their daughter. Miss Mary Nc
GIN De Long, to Lieut.. Charles Nc
knight OF Sewickley. Pa. Lieut.. Nc
Knight is with the Twenty-frst Machine
Gun Battalion. United States Army The
wedding took place on August In
Grace church chapel, New York,
Mr. and Mrs Otto Schaefer Of III
Christopher street. Montclair, have an
rounced the marriage Of their daughter,
Miss Thea Schaefer. to Ensign Frederick
Harris butcher. son OF Mr.. and Mrs
Charles NJ. butcher Of Montclair. on Au-
gust 5.
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CHARLES A. LEFFERTS.

Funeral services were held yesterday
for Charles Augustus Lefferts- founder
OF the old firm Of Charles A. Lefferts
& Co. iron mouiders in South Brooklyn,
who died on Thursday in his seventy
ninth year. Mr.. Lefferts lived at 1926
Avenue G, Fiatbush. and was de-
scerdant Of a historic family. He Is
survived by his wife and two daughters.
Burial will be in Greenwood Cemetery.
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McKENNA--MoRRIsSEY.
Just Made Of We'd
dins In 81. Patrick's July O.

Mrs. Hanora Morrissey OF II St.
Andrews place, Yonksrs, yesterday an.
nounced that the marriage Of her daush-
ter, Miss Eleanor French Morrissey 70
Lieut. James Herbert McKenna, U. 8. r..
took place In 81. Patrick's Cathedral
July 8. 1t was learned that the family
was notified Of the wedding only a few
days ago.
Lieut.. MoKenna was formerly an
engineer In the Department OF water
Supply, Gas and Electricity in this city.
His residence was at $07 Central Park
West. The couple are spending their
honeymoon In Washington, The brides
father is a we'll known dry goods msr-
chant In Yonkers
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REV. ALBERT FRANCIS TENNY.

The Rev Albert Francis Tenny, for
nearly twenty-five years rector OF Christ
Church, Pelham Manor. died of stomach
trouble yesterday in the rectory, 1874
Pelhamdale avenue. He was II and was
q native OF South Braintree, Mass. He
had been i'll about six months. He was
an instructor in General Theological
Seminary, New YORK. and Is survived by
his wife, formerly Miss Kate l. Buck
WITT. and one daughter. Miss Laura
Tenny.
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JAMIES0N-vAN NAME.
Bride Is Daughter Of President Of
BorouEh of HlchmOnd.

Miss Hazel Jane Van Name was mar
ried to Hugh John Jameson last even
Ing at o'clock at the home OF tho
brides parents. Mr.. and Mrs. Calvin d.
Van Name. 10 Van Pelt avenue, Bor-
ouGh OF Richmond The ceremony was
performed by the Rev. DR.. Otto L. r.
Mohn OF tho old Dutch Reformed Church
OF Staten Island. Mr.. Van Name 10
president Of the Borough Of Richmond.
Mr.. Jameson 10 an assistant paymas-
ter in the U. 9. Naval Reserve force. He
was graduated from the University Of
Wisconsin In 1915. At the time Of his
appointment as Ensign In the navy In
1917. he was taking 4 postgraduate
course at Harvard. He 10 q son OF Mr..
and MIRA Pierce Jameson OF Poinette,
Wis.
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Father LOchr to De Chaplain.

The Rev Edward A. Loehr. for six
years assistant pastor Of the Church of
the Resurrection, in East 151st street,
has resigned 10 enter a chaplain training
school at Camp Zachary Taylor in Ken
lucky He is the son OF city Assessor
Loehr OF Yonkers. and received his edu.
cation in that city. He was ordained IN
1903 at ST. Joseph's Seminary. ionkers
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The silk and allied trades presented
four ambulances TO the National League
for Woman's Service yesterday, with
funds sufficient TO provide for their main
tenance one year. The total contrihu-
ton was Sl0,250.
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The recent enlargement OF the motor
cycle police squads by fourteen men for
Manhattan and The Bronx and six for
Brooklyn and Queens was made at the
request OF military authorities, It was re-
ported yesterday. SO many members Of
the squad have been ordered to convoy
fleets of army trucks through the city
and to points beyond that their policing
suffered.
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JOHN BRYAN GOLDEN.

John Bryan Golden, 81. who served
nearly forty years in the postal service
bef're his retii ement recently, died
yesterday at the New York Hospital He
was born in this city, had lived all OF
his life here and made his home at ~
Seventh avenue.
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RELIGIOUS XDvERTIsEMsNrs.

tHAPEi. OF THE INTERcEssION
trinity rarIshl. BroAdwsy. and ibsth 81.
rev H. Gates. d. o., Vicar Church
mlninn Thursdays and Holy Days fiSo
SId u A. VI. sunday services 9 and II A.
A. 'iJ and r. N
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DEDICATION EXERCISES
ON ELABORATE SCALE
Jewish Welfare Board and 2. M.
II. A. to Formally Occupy
New Quarters Tonight.

Elaborate ceremonies will mark the
formal dedication tonight of the new
home of the Jewish Welfare Board
and the Young Mems Hebrew Asso-
ciatioa at 11th street and Pennsyl-
vania 0Senue. Addresses will be made
by Simon Wolf. Col. Harry Cutler.
Capt. Julius /. Peyser, Judge Milton
Strasburger of the Municipal Court.
Moe Gutenberg, president Of the Y. NJ.
H. A. and Chaplain A. T. Smith of the
Y. NJ. C. A.
Rev. Abram Simon. Moe Gutenberg
and Capt. Peyser constitute the COM
mittee in charge of the dedication.
The large assembly room will be
decorated with flowers and the ma
tional colors, and the singing and
playing of patriotic airs will be a
feature. The occasion will serve also
as the Inauguration Of a series Of
social events which will be held dur
ing the coming season.
The building which is to be dedicated
consists of a large assembly and recrea-
tion room. a dance hall, a library and
billiard room and a dormitory, which
has accommodations for twenty-five per-
sons. Although not formally opened. the
quarters have been extensively used by
members and visiting soldiers and sailors
for several weeks. Aside from the social
and educational features for members,
the object of opening the quarters is for
the entertainment and comfort OF boys
in the service, and thus far the move
ment has proven a great success as
community welfare center.
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'CRENSHAW TRIAL JURY
UNABLE TO FIND VERDICT
Second Disagreement in Hearing
Given q. Of v. Student on Charge
Of Theft and Arson.

CHARLOTTESVILLE Va. May 18.-
For the second time disagreement Of a
jury in the case of S. Dabney Cren-
shaw. 4th, charged with having stolen
platinum from the University of Vir-
ginia chemical laboratory and fired
the building to hide the theft. came
late today. The jury was discharged
and the case continued until the June
term of court.
Young Crenshaw was released on
bonds of $4,000 each in the two
charges of theft and burning. His
father. prominent Richmond busi-
ness man. stood security.
The theft and arson took place about
year ago when Crenshaw was stu
dent at the university, and according
to testimony during the trial this
week he was mentally irresponsible
at the time, due to a blood clot on the
brain. Physicians told of having
proved that point by an operation last
August, which, 1t was said, relieved
the lad. The prosecution contended
that he showed extraordinary cum
ming. however. in disposing of the
The previous trial resulted in a tied
up jury. and after the present jury
was discharged today 1t was said they
stood seven for conviction and five
for acquittal.
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would be called upon increasingly to
render, every American man and
woman would demand by their con-
tinued and liberal suplbrt that the
work should be developed even more
broadly to meet the extraordinary and
unforeseen conditions in France. They
would indeed give the order to
carry on This war has demon
strated to US as to all the other ma
tions the necessity of voluntary or
ganization to supplement our Army
and Navy"
Mr.. Dawson said that relief for
civilians made destitute by the war
was as necessary as assisting Ameri-
can soldiers, since IL soldiers of the
allies had to drop from the ranks be-
cause OF the condition of their fami-
lies their places would have to be
taken by American men.
Therefore. it may in truth be
stated" he continued. that the entire
work of the American Red Cross as
now carried on Is for the direct bene-
fit and protection of our boys in the
line, on the seas and for us at home.
Il hope there are no American men
and women who do not realize that
the time has come when each must
contribute generously and cheerfully
with the feeling that their contribu-
tion Is in no sense a gift, but an act
Of protection and Of Justice as we'll"
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FINAL RITES ARE HELD
FOR GABRIEL EDMONST0N
Father Of Eight-Hour Law, Civil 7"
War Veteran and Mason,
Buried in Arlington.

Funeral services for Gabriel Edmon-
ston, father of the eight-hour law in
the United States. were held at his
home, 112S 18th street northwest. yes
terday afternoon. Samuel Gompers,
president of the American Federation
of Labor. with whom Mr.. Edmonston
was associated as vice president Of
the federation. paid a tribute to Mr..
Edmonston.
The executive council OF the fedora
ton, which has been in session here
for the past week. attended the serv-
ices. Delegations from the local union
of the Brotherhood of Carpenters and
from the Confederate Veterans were
present at the services. Honorary
pallbearers were Col. w. w. Cham
berlaine. Capt. D. c. Grayson. Col.
Lovick Peirce. Col. Lee Crandell, Capt.
S. w. E. Pegues and Capt. Fred Beall
from the Confederate Veteranes end
w. Admonson, Harry Hollahan.. Pat
rick O'Brien. L. w. Matter, Jacob
Nussbaum and James Ryan.
Services were under the direction
of Acacia Lodge. No. is, F. A. A. II.
A military burial was held at Arling.
ton National Cemetery. A squad of
soldiers fired three volleys over the
grave and taps were sounded by q
bugler.
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Picturesque Specimens.
LOCAL GROCER IS FOUND
WITH EXCESS OF FLOUR

Inspectors from the office of the
District food administrator in a re-
cent checking up of the grocery
stores in Southwest Washington
found out that A. w. Berkman, 901 F
street southwest. had on hand 2,760
pounds of four-more than fourteen
barrels. The grocer's needs were
estimated by the inspectors at about
a barrel a month. He was ordered to
appear before Clarence R. Wilson, the
District food administrator.
After a conference yesterday morn
ing. Mr.. Wilson ordered the grocer to
return all except one barrel of the
flour to the dealers he had bought it
from. Berkman told the District food
administrator that he was not aware
that he was boarding flour. and that
he had been buying 1t from the deal
ers since last fall
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MORE PAY FOR POSTAL
WORKERS, HOUSE INSISTS

Safeguards for promotions and sal
ary increases to postal workers are
insisted upon by the House. Instruc-
tions to conferees on the post office
appropriation bill. carrying salary in
creases Of 5000 a year to clerks, car
riers and railway mail clerks. were to
insist upon a House amendment to
preserve the classification Of all en-
ployes affected by the increase and pro-
.yiding that the additional compensa-
ton shall apply as the employees are
automatically raised to higher clas-
sifications.
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Horse Marines in Cuba.

Capt. Jinks Of the Horse Ma
rines, hero of a popular song Of
two generations ago, would find
his counterpart in active service
today at the headquarters of the
United States marines in Cuba.
A force Of more than 700 of the
versatile sea-soldiers has been
transformed into cavalry. The
marines. according to the re-
ports made by their command
Ing officer. have taken quickly
to the new equipment" and are
expected to make excellent
mounted troops.
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NOT WILLING TO GIVE UP
PART OF NAVY FACILITIES

Secretary Daniels yesterday declin-
ed to grant request Of Maj. Gen.
Goethals. director OF supplies. stor-
age and transportation for the Army,
that part of the turbine engine manu-
featuring facilities of the country
now employed by the Navy for tor
pedo boat destroyers be turned over
to the shipping board so that the
commissioning of Army freight trans
ports may be hastened.
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PURCHASE BOARD TAKES
OVER BUTTER BUYING

Purchasing Of butter for the Army
and Navy. and for export to Europe.
is now being done under direction of
the war purchase board, the food ad-
ministration announced yesterday, in
order to prevent disturbance Of mar
ket conditions.
The amount of butter so utilized is
small, but has been increasing. ac-
.cording to the statement.
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PROPOSES ARMY SERVICE
FOR DRAFT AGE CLERKS

A bill introduced yesterday after
noon by Senator Williams Of Missis-
sippi would require military service
Of all government clerks of draft age.
and their replacement by wom-
en- or men over the draft age.
Senator Williams 10 Of the opinion
that these employees better could
serve their country at this crisis
bearing arms than performing their
ordinary tasks in the government de-
partments, since the latter could be
performed by women or older men.
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HAWAII MAY BE wAR.DRY.
Prohibition Bill Is Now in Presi-
dents Hands.

Prohibition of the manufacture and
sale of fntoxicants in the territory
Of Hawaii during the war. as provided
in a Senate bill. was concurred in by
the House yesterday. The vote was
237 to 80. The measure now goes to
the President for signature.
The House defeated an amendment
by Representative Stafford of Wtscon-
sin which would have authorized q
referendum at any general election.
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Man Cut on the Wrist,

While delivering ice at a house on
Sheridan road yesterday. Robert
Corbin. co1ored. twenty-eight years
old, was cut, on the right arm with
q knife by another colored man and
painfully wounded. He was taken to
Garfield Hospital.
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SUFFERING FROM POISON.
Mrs. Elizabeth Gary Taken to Hos
pital in Serious Condition.

Mrs. Elizabeth Gary, 141s Pennsyl-
vania avenue southeast. was taken to
Casualty Hospital last night suffer-
ing from poison. said to have been
self-administered. Physicians at the
hospital early this morning reported
that Mrs. Gary was In a dangerous
condition.
Wesley Gary, her husband. told the
police his wife had been respondent
3oI soma, Tina
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Phillips. Maj. Gen. George o. squier.
Mr.. and Mrs. Carl Vrooman, Repre-
sentative Frederick H. Gillett, Mr..
and Mrs. Joseph Letter. Mr.. and Mrs.
II. c. Perkins. Mrs. Marshall Field.
Mrs. Henry F. Dimock, Mrs. Richard
Townsend. Mr.. and Mrs. Lawrence
son, Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Henry But
Ter, Capt. and Mrs. Perry Belmont,
Mr.. and Mrs. Everett Macy, Maj. Ray
mond w. Pullman and Rev. Roland
Cotton Smith.
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PRESIDENT URGES HONOR
FOR VALIANT ITALY,
Anniversary on May "a Of Her
Entrance in War to Be OBJ
served-Concert Today.

President Wilson has suggested.
through an authorized statement is
sued at the White House. that the an
niversary of the entrance of Italy in
to the war. May "a. be observed by
American citizens by a display of
italian flags.
The statement, in part, says:
"The President calls the attention
of his fellow citizens to the burden
which Italy has borne SO heroically
during these three years-to the val
liant struggle of her armies. to her
fortftude in defeat and her modera-
tion in victory"
He suggests that the flags be dis
played and that by meetings and dem
constructions the American people show
their devotion to their great-hearted
comrade in arms. and their gratitude
for her services In the cause OF uni
versal democracy"
Two major features of the Washington
the Italian war relief benefit tomorrow
afternoon at Polls Theater. when Enrico
Carus0 Mime. Aida and Giuseppe de Luc-
ca will sing, and the public meeting
Thursday evening at Liberty hut. when
the Secretary of State. the italian am
returned from Italy, will speak. The
artists have volunteered their services
for the occasion.
Caruso will sing tomorrow afternoon
for the first time in Washington in
about ten years. He will arrive here
this afternoon at $3.50 o'clock and will
be met. by a delegation of prominent
Italians. While here he will be the
guest of Mrs. Henry F. Dimock.
Mrs. Wilson and large number OF
other prominent women in Washington
| will be patronesses for the benefit to-
morrow.
The meeting at Liberty hut Thursday
| evening will be under the patronage OF
| the President and Mrs. Wilson. the Vice
President and Mrs. Marshall, the Secre-
tary Of State and Mrs. Lansing, members
| Of the cabinet and their wives and other
officials and Army and naval officers
and their wives
The Marine Band will play and dis
tinguished operatic and concert artists
| will sing.
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Summons the Nation.

"He had evidently misunderstood
some innocent sentence of my own.
But after all. although there is no
party purpose In it, he got 1t right
as far as the word party; to make
the whole world democratic in the
sense of community interest and
of purpose. and II you ladies and
gentlemen could read some of the
touching dispatches which come
through official channels. for even
through these channels there come
voices of humanity that are In
finitely pathetic: II you could catch
some Of those voices that speak
the utter longing Of oppressed and
helpless peoples all over the world
to hear something like the Battle
Hymn Of the Republic to hear the
feet of the great hosts Of liberty
going to set them free. to set their
minds free, set their lives free. set
their children free. you would
know what comes into the hearts
of those who are trying to contri-
butte all the brains and power they
have to, this great enterprise Of
liberty. I summon you to the COM
radeship. I summon you in this
next week to say how much and
how sincerely and how unani-
mously you sustain the heart OF
the world"
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GARDENS PEONY BEDS
invite VISITORS TODAY
Special Welcome for Service Men
Offered, With Guides to Show
Plant Life.

This is Peony day at the Botanic
Garden. The big beds of peonies or
the north lawn are in their best bloom
and soldiers. sailors and marines, with
their best girls fPm among the wa,
workers. are especially invited to view
this floral display today. Supt. George
w. Hess is arranging for a special
welcome to the service men and will
have guides to show them the most
interesting plant life in the garden.
One of the biggest. attractions al
the Botanic Garden these days is a
giant cactus near the famous Bar
tho!di fountain. 1t is getting ready
to bloom. The spike is now about
twenty feet tall and growing at the
rate Of about three feet a week. To
protect this towering spike Supt Hess
has had guard made of piping built
around the plant. SO that any visitors
to the garden today will have little or
no difficulty in locating it.
Engineer Bands Concert,
Among the military units that will,
visit the garden in large numbers to-
day will be more than 100 men from
the engineer school. There will be
concert by the Engineer Band.
The tropical growths in the garden
are interesting many of the soldiers
who come from northern and west
ern states. The big banana plant
bed has been set out, and there are
more than two score varieties of
tropical plants. in fact. all kinds that
can be made to live in this climate.
The young women from all over the
country who are here to help Uncle
Sam win the war are taking an in
terest in the big goldfish which have
heen put in the Bartholdi fountain.
These came from the bureau of fish
cries. and are some of the finest
specimens the fisheries bureau has
ever raised.
The oak to commemorate peace be-
tween the north and south is visited
by hundreds daily. Several years ago
this tree was moved a short distance
at cost OF $4,000.
Picturesque Specimens.
There are several magnificent speci-
mems of Japanese maple trees about
the grounds which, contrasted with
the verdure of the background foliage,
make particularly pleasing picture.
I The hawthorne trees, Ponk and
white. on either side of the Pennsyl-
vanta avenue gate. have had many ad-
mirers during the last couple of
weeks.
The beds of pansies circling the
fountain and the geraniums on the
south side of the grounds lend great
deal OF color to the scene.
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II you pay now the kaiser can /,
prey later. How about your income
tAxI
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$4,000 March in Cleveland.

CLEVELAND. Ohio. May 1s.-At
least $4,000 persons. four-f1fths of
them mothers. wives and sisters of
10000 Cleveland soldiers in the ma
tion's service, or mothers and sisters
of Red Cross nurses, marched in a
victory chest" parade through the
downtown district today. The parade
inaugurated weeks campaign,
which opens Monday next. to raise a
war fund to pro-
vide for sixteen Organizations. in
GLIDING the Red Cross. Y. NJ. C. A..
Jewish War Relief, Knights of Co
lumbus and others, for the balance of
the year. Representatives of enlisted
men carrying service flags comprised
one of the eighteen divisions in the
parade. which was four miles long.
twenty bands furnished music for
the marcherS.
One division was made up entirely
of mothers, wives, sisters or daugh-
ters of Cleveland soldiers who are
ovsrssaA
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Named Uruguayan Minister to Us

DIR. Pedro Cosio. present Uruguayan
minister to Great Britain and for
merly a minister Of finance of Uru-
quay, has been appointed minister to
the United States. succeeding the late
Dr. Carlos d Pens
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Twenty-seven Days in Hospital.

Private John Federuck, another of
he Pershing men, told how he was
sassed in one of the first American
aids, and of the care the Red Cross
ave him during the twenty-seven
lays he was in a hospital.
A few minutes later. when Repre-
1entative Thomas U. Sisson of Mis-
sissippi, member of the House appro-
rriations committee, arose to speak
le turned to Private Federuck and
said:
Il am glad to be able to tell you SOL
liers from France today that the ap-
preparations committee has recon-
'nended money to put in your hands a
gas more deadly than that which the
iermans forced up your nostrils.
Electricity was needed to make this
gas, and 1t seems that good fortune
has smiled on our land again. for we
have in this country the water-power
to develop more electric current than
any other country in the world. If
you must beat the devil I don't know
Of any better way than by gassine
him as he has gassed YOU"