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The Lexington intelligencer. [volume] (Lexington, Mo.) 1901-1949, 1918-04-12

Mrs. Hugh Patterson and lit
tie son went to Kansas CITY
Friday morning for a few days
visit.
Sam Williams, accompanied by
his sister, Mrs. Jennie Hama
walt, of Chillicothe, left Friday
morning for EldoradU Springs
for an indefinite stay on account
of his health.
Mrs. C. w. Roth went to Hig-
ginsville Friday morning for a
visit.
Mrs. Vince Owen and Mrs. A.
w. Clemens went to Kansas City
Friday to spend the day.
Mrs. James Casper returned
Friday morning to her home in
Marian, Kansas. She was called
here by the death of her father,
John Burris.
The Lexington intelligencer. [volume] (Lexington, Mo.) 1901-1949, 1918-04-12
Children CRY
FOR FLETCHER'S
GAS RI =

Miss Alice Zimmerman spent
the week end with home folks.
Miss Marguerite Weis went to
Higginsville Saturday evening
for a visit with Mrs. Eleanor
Proctor.
The Lexington intelligencer. [volume] (Lexington, Mo.) 1901-1949, 1918-04-12
Childre Cry
FOR FLEET CHEERS
GAS OR

Mrs. J. C. Lyon $ returned Fri
day to her horne in Kansas
City, after a few days visit
here with relativ eS.
The Lexington intelligencer. [volume] (Lexington, Mo.) 1901-1949, 1918-04-12

We are authorized to announce
GEO. II. PR0CK
as a candidate for the office of Judge
OF the Western District, subject to
the action Of the Democratic marty
at the primary, August 6, 1918.
The Lexington intelligencer. [volume] (Lexington, Mo.) 1901-1949, 1918-04-12
We are authorized to announce
POLK PHILLIPS

as a candidate for County Collector,
subject to the action of the Democrat
ic party at the primary, August g.,
1918.
The Lexington intelligencer. [volume] (Lexington, Mo.) 1901-1949, 1918-04-12

Issued weekly on Fridays. Sub
scription $l.50 per year, payable
strictly in advance.
The Lexington intelligencer. [volume] (Lexington, Mo.) 1901-1949, 1918-04-12

We are authorized to announce
W. T. TUTT
as a candidate for denomination for
the office Of Circuit Clerk, subject In
the action of the Democratic party
at the primary, August G., 1918.
The Lexington intelligencer. [volume] (Lexington, Mo.) 1901-1949, 1918-04-12

Entered as se~cond-class mail matter
at the PostoHice in Lexington, Mis-
souri,.
The Lexington intelligencer. [volume] (Lexington, Mo.) 1901-1949, 1918-04-12
We are authorized to announce
r q GORDON

as a candidate for County Collector,
subject to the action of the Democrat
ic party at the primary, August 6,
1918.
The Lexington intelligencer. [volume] (Lexington, Mo.) 1901-1949, 1918-04-12

All communications to 20 into print
in THE INTELLIGENCER must be
signed.
The Lexington intelligencer. [volume] (Lexington, Mo.) 1901-1949, 1918-04-12

A. W. ALLEN, Editor and Publisher
The Lexington intelligencer. [volume] (Lexington, Mo.) 1901-1949, 1918-04-12
ANNOUNCEMENTS
COUNTY

We are authorized to announce
ELMER C. DUEBBERT
as a candidate for Collector Of Lafay-
cite County, subject to the action Of
the Republican party at the primary
August 6, 1918.
The Lexington intelligencer. [volume] (Lexington, Mo.) 1901-1949, 1918-04-12
ONGREssIONAL

We are authorized to announce
SAM C. MAJOR
as a candidate tor Representative in
Congress from the Seventh Congress.
ional District, subject to the action
Of the Democratic party at the pri-
mary, August G., 1918.
The Lexington intelligencer. [volume] (Lexington, Mo.) 1901-1949, 1918-04-12
Foreign.

Nikolai Lenine, the Bolshevist pre-
mier, in a speech at Moscow, said that
possibly Russia would have to declare
war on Japan in connection with the
landing Of Japanese troops at Vladi.
vostok. NJ. Lenine also limited at grave
compli atoms with Great Britain and
France because of their alleged help
to the Japanese
The Lexington intelligencer. [volume] (Lexington, Mo.) 1901-1949, 1918-04-12
We are authorized to announce
@ /. GLASSCQCK

as a candidate for Presiding Judge of
the County Court, subject to the ac-
ton of the Democratic party at the
primary, August 6, 1918.
The Lexington intelligencer. [volume] (Lexington, Mo.) 1901-1949, 1918-04-12
We are authorized to announce
M II HARTMAN

as a candidate for County Collector,
subject to the action of the Democrat
ie party at the primary, August 6,
1918.
The Lexington intelligencer. [volume] (Lexington, Mo.) 1901-1949, 1918-04-12

We are authorized to announce
JULIUS VOGT
as a candidate for Presiding Judge of
the County Court, subject to the ac-
ton of the Democratic party at the
primary, August 6, 1918.
The Lexington intelligencer. [volume] (Lexington, Mo.) 1901-1949, 1918-04-12

investigation by the government 81
thousands OF storie. Of ground giass
In food has disclosed but one case IN
which glass actually WIS found by in
spectors, according to the report OF
the Information committee.
The Lexington intelligencer. [volume] (Lexington, Mo.) 1901-1949, 1918-04-12
THE

Lexington ~InteIIigencer
The Lexington intelligencer. [volume] (Lexington, Mo.) 1901-1949, 1918-04-12

We are authorized to announce
ZACH w. WRIGHT
as a candidate for County Collector,
subject to the action of the Democrat
ic party at the primary, August G.,
1918.
The Lexington intelligencer. [volume] (Lexington, Mo.) 1901-1949, 1918-04-12

Student Aviator Thomas w. Eaton
of Wilmington. Del, was killed and
Student J, ]. Mitchell, Jr. was seri-
ously injured in a collision at Key
West, Fla. Of a%irplanes. which they
were plotting. The machines were
flying 100 feet from the ground.
The Lexington intelligencer. [volume] (Lexington, Mo.) 1901-1949, 1918-04-12

We are authorized to announce
w. T. WERNWAG
a candidate for denomination for
the office of Recorder Of Deeds, sub
ject to the action of the Democratic
party at the primary, August 6, 1913.
The Lexington intelligencer. [volume] (Lexington, Mo.) 1901-1949, 1918-04-12

Private Francis 0'connell or Nun
Gle, Ind, died al Fort Sill. Ok. recen,
IS from injuries received when the biz
observation balloon at Post Field *.
pIoded.
The Lexington intelligencer. [volume] (Lexington, Mo.) 1901-1949, 1918-04-12

We are authorized 70 announce
w. NJ. MILLER
as a candidate for Judge Of the East
ern District, subject to the action Of
Democratic party at the primary,
August 6, 1918.
The Lexington intelligencer. [volume] (Lexington, Mo.) 1901-1949, 1918-04-12

A marriage license has been
issued to the following:
Lawrence A. Mclaughlin
Kansas City
Leona Bardet- Wellington
H. A. Koppleman.. Lexington
Atlas E. Golladay. Lexington
The Lexington intelligencer. [volume] (Lexington, Mo.) 1901-1949, 1918-04-12

All WOODEN mills in the country
have been directed by the War DE.
partment TO hold their looms at the
service Of the government from now
until July l in order to insure ade.
luate supplies Of cloth for uniforms.
+ + r
transportation Of American troops
10 France already is proceeding at the
accelerated rate contemplated by the
speeding up measures taken after the
Hattie Of Plcardy began. For military
reasons the extent OF the increased
troop movement has not been made
public.
The Lexington intelligencer. [volume] (Lexington, Mo.) 1901-1949, 1918-04-12

admiral Kato, Japanese minister
OF marine, has issued a proclamation
at vladiyostok dealing with the land
ing there recently Of Entente Allied
forces. The Japanese minister saws
he feels groa, sympathy with Russia
in the pre-. at situation. wishes a ces.
sation Of fratricide and the fullest
realization Of the revolution
The Lexington intelligencer. [volume] (Lexington, Mo.) 1901-1949, 1918-04-12

While attempting his first solo
flight, Cadet NJ, W. Kirwan, 81 years
old, a member Of the Royal Flying
corps, fell several hundred feet to in
slant death at Benbrook Field, near
Fort Worth, Texas. He lived in Nova
Scotia.
The Lexington intelligencer. [volume] (Lexington, Mo.) 1901-1949, 1918-04-12

The dawning Of the first anniyer-
sary of the entry of the United States
into the wal finds General P%ershing'5
veterans somewhere in the battle zon
low many there are. what units have
been chosen for the fight and where
they will make their first appearance
Is not known.
The Lexington intelligencer. [volume] (Lexington, Mo.) 1901-1949, 1918-04-12

Proof Of the presence of ground
glass in nine different articles OF food
shipped to the Goth Division commits
sary al Camp Travis, near San An
tonic, Texas, was announced by Maj
Noel Gains, in charge OF the secret
service military police. Goth Division.
The Lexington intelligencer. [volume] (Lexington, Mo.) 1901-1949, 1918-04-12

David Lloyd George. the British
prime minister, recently made the
boldest stroke of his career by coup
ling home rule for Ireland with the
CONSUMPTION of Irishmen. This uneN-
pected disclosure in an address by the
premier in he house Of commons
created a sensation.
The Lexington intelligencer. [volume] (Lexington, Mo.) 1901-1949, 1918-04-12

Strong attacks by the German In
fantry between the somme and the
ticinity OF Bucquoy were delivered.
but met with virtually no success, ac-
ecrding TO a British official communi
cation. Heavy casualties yer inflict
ed on the Germans,
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1918-08-07
COOLING FOODS COME
AS DAYS GROW HOTTER
Nature Wisely Provides Negeta.
b'es and Fruits to Help
Fight Heat

Fortuna ely for mankind. the foods hest
suited for the different seasons and fem
i"f''ureS ar" naturally in supply at those
tnf", Just now the markets are filed wirh
4" abuudan ne "r cooluc foods thar the
P'u~"Wit' d"'Sni have to spend much time
IN preparing
NJ least rw" meals day should be pre-
pared without much effort or cookinC I-sl,-
weather anyway. Hut If attractive dishes Of
iced milk. salads fruits and sandwiches are
set h'Ior" the family. do YOU imagine any one
would Sh!rk hIs duty"
IItlc - lettuce, with it's cool cr.ispv
leaves. to form a founda ton for a salad
'n"n ih"r" comes choice of toma toes
sliced onions 'warm only in 1avor,. sweet
pcppHrS. iced "uCumberS and firm whit.
""l"l!. The attractive roIorine in the vege-
tables is cooling in itself
Min. huttcrnilh cheese or perhaps 4 biz
90 cold tungu". or ham in 4 sandwich will
supply th" necessary protein ful the meal.
hnN hUuSrW f.. can think Of dozens Of de
Nr'ous sandwiches. For hose who like min;
produ"i-. cottage cheese. CREAM cheese and
other varieties aNd combinations of cheese
make good filing
Al cXr"llen, sandwich is made OF rrispl,
fried bacon and green p'ppers chopped finely
together. y crisp lettuce Leaf always makes
il more aDpcjiziug. Fruit sandwiches are
equally palattble and easily made.
Peaches w@termelOnS or CautalOupe. most
plentiful of AL fruits NOW, make fitting
dessert. tantuoures are coming from six
or light different sources. but the hest are
those from \rV Jersey with The pink meat.
Pears. plums. apples and bananas are not TO
nr neglected amou. the hot w~arh'r fruits.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1918-08-07
U. S. SOLDIERS EXCEL
FRENCH IN ATHLETICS
Win Over There" in Match de
Baseball. Saut la Perche and
Effort de Cuerre

Lovers Of sport. and particularly the rela-
tives ard friends Of soldiers in France vii,
be extremely pleased TO learn that their bows
IN khold are superior TO the French potlus Il,
such tIe'd athletic stunts as match de base
ball. saut Ell hauteur. saui a Ia per,he effort
dT suerre, 'ouruoi de ,olley bale and con-.
courS ds pelotons de gNmnastique
!" SAVE YOU the embarrassment Of apo,o-
cH'ng fnr your deficiency in French it oushI
to be stated that the concours de ne lotions lie
2Einna2tque when reduced 10 simple United
states language means nothing more than
platoon calisthenics competition
Effort de suerre is French for our IA vorite
tue e-of-war, match de baseball needs no in
terPretation saul en- hauteu is what a
trenchman saws when speaking Of rum
uing high jump and saut la perche means
a running broad jump. But our bows in
france are mastering these terms
'usi I" emphasize this phase in their war
framing on" Of our boys sent q feId-day pro-
gram to the EVENING PUBL" L.rpGEn This
program. printed in French and E.nyIish
gives the list of events that were r,Jr orr ,t
me FRA AGO. American Field DAY on Jul,
bordeauN was the city where the fele Was
ned and Brigadier General ". 5 Scott the
commanding officer of the Americans who
participated.
everything from lO0-yard dash TO A
bo%ing @Shbition was staged and in a ma
!o'I'E "l IN" events picked soldiers from the
'''"Gh army competed against their Ameri-
"a" comrades. II must have been a big day.
Tor on the program the names of ma ny
prominent American officers and civilians
"h" acted ~ judges timers scorers and mn
pT'S' 10 Mrs. Vincent Astor ant Mrs
l'rnfN Russell went the honor Of presenting
prizes /" the victorious athletes
according to the program. the Americans
IN ms section are known Officially as Rsse
Se"tlon No. >, American Eynedjtionarv
rorctS. and th" citizens Of the, nap,rtmant
"e IA Hifende had the honor Of celebrating
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1918-08-07
FOOD.DRYING EXPERTS
TO TEACH WOMEN HERE
Bureau Opened at 1O8 Market
Street Explains Methods to
Housewives

Dehydration Of fruits and vegetables will
be demonstrated each day from now on at
10y Market street. under the auspices of
the rood administration, in an effort to show
how food that would he otherwise wasted
may be conserved III this manner
Dehydration H. the preservation by drv
ing of such foodstuffs as cannot be canned
Not TIL recently have household econo
mlsts realized the worth of the method
other kind Of vegetable a. we'll as fruit,
may hs kept in this way for future u.s.
when soaked for a few hours and properIv
cooked they are delicious.
From 10 riii O'Clock each dav rood
expert will he in charge al the Market street.
headquarters 10 answer ,iu-Sr!on- aud ~
plain the methods. The movement is in
dorsed by Howard Heinz. Federal food aG-
ministrator for Pennsy Mania Mrs Charles
NJ. Lea, food director OF the wouan's com
mittee, Council of National Defense. Penn.
sylvania division. and Jay Cooke food nd
ministrator for Philadelphia.
The committee in charge Of tho dar,or
stration includes Mrs. Philippus W. Miller
OF 81. Davids, chairman; Mrs. A. C. Rus.u
garten. of St Davids Mrs. r. O. LLOYD. of
HaVerford: Mrs. William Lieber Of Bryn
Mawr; Mrs. William Hepburn, of Villanoya
Mrs Horace Sellers, of Ardmore Mrs Ieor,.
H. Pease, OF Bryn Mawr: Mrs. +. Won A. ca
been, OF Havertord Mrs Oliver .ludson of
Whitemarsh; Mrs. Arthur NJ. Lewis and Mrs
y. u. Hitchcock.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1918-08-07
DlNNER At MASONIC HOME
hu hu temple Band Will Give Conc.. I.
Lawn After Celebration

of tho "nIuaI WI birthday anniversary dinn.r
be beI3 nT Masonic MAS Home of Pennsylvania VII
ps ne!u TINS evening at the home sssa NJ
broad street. Mr. W. FreaIand ponss.s,' sor,n
T,bis iuena EN- or the home, will be the host
bnns,' nnS year the affair will be memorial IL
rnrstod ~ General Louis Wagner who IMAM
suratea tfe annual entertainments and NJ
gorge * hendrlck, who was formerly an ON
ol me nome. After dinner there will ! =
eas uoi'eert on the lawn by the Lu Lu Te'a ass
,shu' 10 which the public is invited Ar;znt
NE ~ guests Will be Mr.. Louis NJ. Wasni-
'. 'eorse - Whitcomb, Mr.. Robei tc 2
t,ppt Mr Daniel j. Bishop Mr.. w. W7ss1
bradley. Mr Charles Chapman Mr. C;eeys---
>, 'o%. MI W Dreydoppel Mr H. Doif I II
MI Harvey II Hubber, Mr J. E M Jssls,S
W. samuel Lamond. Mr.. Joseph T.. fAass.si e
WI p :. MerShOn Mr. William NcIn;3i5eal
M T.. j. McCaulley Mr.. John G. Nor
NJ. Edward w. Patton, Mr Elmer A. Reese
Mr. h. Frank S.egert. Mr. 4. w VandeI.
grit. NJ Robert II. Hincllley, MIR arurdock
N"ndrick. the Rev. William II Siyel and
Mr.. H. Roberts Shronk.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1918-08-07
NOTES OF INTEREST
FROM LANSDOWNE
Jellics Sold for Benefit of Red
Cross-W omen Work on
Soldiers Clothes.

This year Miss II Emile Grocc Of T.ans-
do"ne. has again made a great many Jeliies.
which III" i s-jliug Cor tho benefit # tho
l.1n.doWnr Rcd cross branch. Among the
kinds which size has mudr o"r A',u -, n.'
#pp,e. "rC"u grap"s. rose E"rsniun. elder
berry aud mint She still IH' su"r' -
tfese aud more ihau one housewife will want
to take advantage Of H.
\ nuroher Of I.tnsd. wue women meet each
a. il: the cid gymnasium of the ;.arSdown"
High S"Noo' for the purrrse Of doing a
unique Kind Of wa work They havc NolUr-
ten"ed 80 do "srerktnc' Of material for sol
di1S' clothing made by the Caiedonian Mills,
IA Clifton Heights This patriotic work was
secure 70" them by Mr.. James = Stewart.
Wh' j. s1p@rirt'nd"nt Of the mills
rh, na-aermom Of Mss Mary T.. H,ch Of
uneI~ lr,'l,'. hae h-"u announrcd by Mi.s
Eich' moth"r. Mrs. Lillian NJ H'ch
rr aud Mr- wtjHam . Lewis arc spend
"" tho month Of august at their camp N
the Adr"nda"h Mountains Mis- Ir...1
Lewis will toin th"m afteI completing a six
weeks summer cours" Al roInru tnN,r-l;
Nv. and Ars IIaIl%n r. SjatzeII and their
family ha'" returned to Lan>d ,wue aft +
spending some time at Ocean city.
Mrs. charles W. lla,iaud and her daugh.
:"r. Mis- Marion 'iavi'aud. laft NJ, ndav for
ocean city. where they will spend several
eekS.
daughror. M'ss KarNarino Jarvis. are spend
re some lin" n Ocean city
MIR and Mrs Charles Mercer Bailey ar.
spending the summer at Arlanr'c rit}.
Mr.. and Mrs \lheIi ,;rivI,, have,
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1918-08-07
= Social Activities

Mrs. Crsige Lppncott. of 1925 Spruce
street. is spending the summer in the Adj
rondacks.
Isaac Starr, of Chestnut Hill, has gone To
Woods Hole, Mass. to remain until Sep
tember /.
Mrs Henry Wharton Z spending this
month in Saunderstown, RS
Mrs. Russell Duane is at Sarsnac Inn.
Upper Saranac Lake. " y, to stay until
September %.
Mr., George W. EIlsins is spending this
month at Poland Springs, Me.
Mrs Edward Sydenham Page of Devon
has gone to York ,Harbor Me- where she
will remain throughout the summer, and
autumn.
Miss Mary Pt Allison is staying at Ham
ricle Point Mass. until the Goth of this
month
Miss Laura Patt, of 1881 Pine street. has
gone TO Northeast Harbor, Me., where she
Will spend several weeks at the Asticou Inn.
Mrs. Louis Barclay Robinson OF III. Lo
+ Gust street, who is spending the summer at
the Lake Placid Club, New York, will return
about September 15.
Mr.. Arthur II. Lea has gone to Breton
Woods. n. H., and will return September Ia
Mr.. and Mrs Maurice Burton, of Coulter
street. German. town, have returned from a
visit TO Buck Hill Falls. Pa.
! Mr.. and Mrs. Walter W, Hancock, of 400
West Price street; Germantown. have left
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1918-08-07
KINGS DAUGHTERS CLOSE
MEETINGS UNTIL FALL

AT the informal reception given by the
members OF the Kings Daughters Of the
Fourth Reformed Church, Roxborough TO
close their meetings until autumn the asso-
citation presented $3.50 to the church The
program included short addresses and music
Among those participating were Mrs Will
liam j. Beatty. Mrs. Hamilton Beatty, Miss
Fannie NOrbury, Mrs Harry Kraft Mrs
Minerva MacAleer, Mrs. Frank Macdonald
Mrs. Walter Button. Mrs Viola Gouldie Mrs
]. SCHUYLER. Mrs Charles Kerkeslager Mrs
Francis EhlS. Mrs. George Ehly, Miss Nellie
Garforth, Mrs. James Cairns Mrs J Wesley
Norbury, Miss Sarah McCook. Miss Eliza
beth McCook Miss Blanche Taylor. Mrs. Ada
Taylor, Mrs. Elizabeth Boehrett, Mrs John
Rebel and Mrs. W. karcher
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1918-08-07
JUST GOSSIP ABOUT PEOPLE
Nancy lynne Discusses Hot WeatherSalos Spend after.
noon in Cermanto,cn-lIiss Klapp to Wed in FALL
Presidents Niece Married Today

for kennebunkport. Me. where they will
spend the remainder of the summer.
Mr.. and Mrs. Louis e. Madeira of School
House lane, Germantown, will leave tomorrow
FOR their summer home in northeast Harbor
where they will remain until the end of the
season
Mr.. and Mrs. Frederick NJ. Tibbott. of 4S9
west Price street, Germantown, are in New
ton Center, Mass, where they will attend
the marriage Of their son, Ensign David
Watts Tibbott. L. S. ~ H. f.. and Miss
Dorothy Brewer, on Saturday.
Miss Margaret Perot. daughter Of MIR and
Mrs Elliston Perot, of Germantown, is spend
ing the summer in the Pocono Mountains.
Tile engagement is announced of Miss
iieleh NJ. Hunterson, of 325l North Thir-
teenth street, and Private Gregg L. Shoe
maker, L. ). NJ. c, also of this city.
Miss Isabel Galbraith and Miss Emma Gal
pralth of Lansdowne, are visiting their aunt,
Mrs. d. 5. Hoover, at Asbury Park, ~ J.
Miss Lille Tuttle, of Lansdowne, will be a
aemohstrator in canning in the Philadelphia
Public Schools during this month.
Miss Reba Elder has returned to I.ans-
downe from Altoona. Pa. where she was the
guest of Miss Grace White. Miss White now
is visiting Miss Elder
MISS Mary l.. kenney has returned to
Lahsdowne from a camping trip in Maine.
Mr. and Mrs. J. L. Van Tyne and their
talnlly, Of Lansdowne, are spending some
time at Ocean City.
Mr.. and Mrs. Walter Bowers and their
family also are at Ocean City for some time
Mrs. Nelson o. Lyster has received word of
the safe arrival of her son, Mr.. Edward W.
i-yster, i'll France. The engagement of Miss
Marguerite Cnderhill to Mr.. L.yster recently
was announced
Mr. and Mrs. +. p. Martin AHA Chester
avenue, West Philadelphia. have received
Word OF the safe arrival overseas of their
son. Corporal Francis kendrick Martin, F. A.
L. $. 4.
Miss Caroline D. Shedaker is spending the
summer at the Hotel Dennis, Atlantic City.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1918-08-07
WHAT A CONGRESSMAN SEES
Se"eehy Letter Touching the ang,on Dongs Of Persona
Familiar to Philadephians fN $&
By J. Hampton Moore

been here steadily since the Fifty-nfths
Congress. and in the order of election Il
NO. IL among the 435 members The Col.
onel is chairman of the COMMITTEES 81,
Library is scholarly, a lingust and trayek'
e. and now stands at the head Of ths'
lnterparlia Union. He has sos
ca!ized on Hague conventions and II Wa;
up in Carnegie Foundation activities C)I5
several occasions he has spoken in Phflx.
aeIphia, particularly at meetings Of tile
american Academy OF Political and Social
Science a %
But Colonel Slayden, polished gentleman
that he is, has been an outspoken sort 81!
democrat Some things he did or sri,
e'ldently displeased the Administration.
ana president Wilson was induced TO send
an unfriendly telegram into his tIistrissf &
which the Colonel promptly met by With
ura"lnE from the campaign In his rlaca,
mas been named as a candidate for Can.
sress a Democrat who proves to -
=, p,o'her-in'law Of Postmaster General
Burleson. 'y'ss7' 7S.-'.s
IN this connection it will be rememberad
''iat burleson comes from Texas, is a
li's"ts good politician and very close to
'"iIe mouse. Colonel House the
PRESIDENTS special envoy to Eurone ansi
"a n'toriley General Gregory are also from
ieNaS Hence the Texas members =.
manning over in Washington dur,pg ~.
recess are anxious to get Slayden,s y.r.;,,,,' K
OF the incident" :, ,H'''i.
SoMh keen-eyed gentlemen who mais. &
tho three-hour run Cpre.war timer -
tween Philadelphia and Nashinp.or nr.,-
e'S " ooserNe that pretty girl invariabIv
se's on or off the train at Baltimore Ara
pS some other observant gentlemen !, !. Z
INSISTED that the aforesaid pretty girl. BE-
S"e singular or be she plural is away.
Dou''o 10 or from Philadelphia. And both
'" Vi observers seem to agree that ~.
s.'ust'oh continues under ,Goyernmsnt
operalon Of railroads about the sama I.
1t was under private ownership.
Ex-Governor Charles B. Miller of n.,.
VINO is not party to the foreroi,,. 4
'atiohs' being personal friend ~ Z
r' H. preston, the handsome Uayor y
- puts in a claim for wilrnin~to u
me ground that when the train .,..- Z
a. mat city pretty girls get Off !, ~.
ends of the car. - WI" w"