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New-York tribune., 1918-07-18
Boy Saves Drowning Child

Joseph Bardonio, three years old, of
z29 North Fifth Street williamsburg,
tumbled into the East River from the
Recreation Pier, at the foot OF Metro
politan Avenue, yesterday. His mother
and half a dozen other women tainted.
Bernard Kassener, twelve, of 169
Wythe Avenue, plunged overheard and
grasped the drowning child just as
Samuel Berg, who lives at 2S9 Wythe
Avenue, also leaped into the water.
Joseph was unconscious when he was
brought ashore. The boy, with his
mother, was removed to his home.
New-York tribune., 1918-07-18
Order Teuton U-Boats
To axe Trade Crews

AMSTERDAM, July 1.-THE "Tele-
graaf" publishes a statement, which it
attributes to a reliable source, that
German submarine commanders have
been ordered as far as possible to make
prisoners of the crews Of enemy mer-
chantmen, particularly subordinate
members of these crews.
The German authorities, it says, in
prisoners, but to subject them to the
most severe regimen of ordinary
prisons
New-York tribune., 1918-07-18
John P. Mcneil, Brooklyn
Newspaper Man, Dead at 81

John P. Mcneil, who represented all
the Brooklyn newspapers for r1any
years iii covering the state, federal
and criminal courts in Manhattan, died
last night after an illness of several
days, at his home, 457 St. Johns Place.
Brooklyn. He is survived by a widow
and seven children, one son being with
the American forces in France and
another in the navy. MIR. Mcneil was
born in Liverpool, England, .ifty-one
wears uCO.
New-York tribune., 1918-07-18
fisherman Paper Recants

MILWAUKEE, Wis, July 17.-"Ger-
mania," local semi-weekly newspaper
and one of the most widely circulated
German language newspapers in Ameri-
ca, came out in its. issue yesterday in
strong condemnation of the German
government, in connection with the
origin and conduct of the world war
1T retracts words uttered during the
course of the war and admits that. par
rot-like, it had repeated the utterances
of the German governments news
paper organs.
New-York tribune., 1918-07-18
Spanish Envoy's Ship
Blown Up by U-Boat

ATHENS, Greece, July lit is an
nounced from a Spanish source that a
Spanish steamship on which Minister
Lopez de Vega was returning to Spain
has been torpedoed by a German sub
marine.
The ship flew the minister's flag.
The diplomat and his family have been
rescued.
The German government had been
notified of the minister's departure
week in advance.
New-York tribune., 1918-07-18
Steamship Pequot, Aground
Near Halifax. Is Floated

OTTAWA, Ontario, July 1.-THE
chlef press censor disclosed to-day
that the American steamship Pequot.
formerly the German steamship Ochen,
teis, o,62l tons, went ashore early in
the month during dense fog at Pros
pect, about twenty miles west of Hal;.
fax. She has now been hoated and
safely locked
New-York tribune., 1918-07-18
Livingston County Democratic
Committee Indorses Ceraxd

GENESEO, N. Y, July 1.-THE Liv-
lngston County Democratic committee
to-day announced its Endorsement of
the candidacy of James w. Gerard for
the Democratic nomination for Gov
ernor and its intention actively to fur
ther his candidacy.
New-York tribune., 1918-07-18
Il u. S. Representatives
Reach Paris to Visit Front

PARIS, July 17.-Twelve Representa-
tivcs of the United States Congress,
who purpose visiting the fighting front,
arrived to-day at French port from
the United States. Among other pas
sengers on the steamer was Justin
Godart, member of the French Cham
Der of Deputies; a detachment of
Alpine chasseurs which had been visit
ing the United States, and a number Of
Polish volunteers.
New-York tribune., 1918-07-18
Is Dead in French Wreck

PARIS, July II. - Fifteen persons
were killed and about fifty others were
wounded, twenty seriously, when a
passenger train was derailed to-day
near Vierzon. twenty miles northwest
of Bourges.
New-York tribune., 1918-07-18
England and Peru Form
Peace and Arbitration Pact

LIMA, Peru, July 17.-England and
Peru have signed convention estab-
fishing a peace and arbitration commits
sion. Sir Maurice de Bunsen, who is
visiting South American countries on
behalf of Great Britain, signed the
treaty for England
New-York tribune., 1918-07-18
Hartford Minister
Guilty of Disloyalty

,, HARTFORD. Conn, July 17.-ln the
y. ); District Court here to-day the
Rev. Theodore Buessel of Bristol. was
found guilty under three counts of
violation Of the espionage law.
Women of his congregation sat
through the trial and wcpt at the ver-
dict.
New-York tribune., 1918-07-18
''ieuwe Amsterdam Arrives

Ams.; mmsu.i;IERDAM, July 16.-The Holland.
from f''Sa ca liner Nieuwe Amsterdam
Of ~ New, new York, arrived off the HonI
+" holland to-day. e AA'oA
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1918-11-14
DIX MAY BE A BIG POST
Long Continued Use of Canton
ment Indicated by Pre-
parations.

Camp Dix, Wrightslown. y j. Nov
i4-As u likely gateway for American
overseas veterans returning from mill
tary 10 civil life through The prOccs@ of
rehabilitation. while ~ the sumc timc
continuing az n centre for tf3ininV re-
placement detachments for use ~ Europe
Camp Dlx il preparing for busy winter.
during which there Is every prospect
that the great cant0nment Will b. flied
to the limit of its accommodations
No official announcer ent has been
made Of the future Oi the camp. but
because Of its location and accotnrno-
dafions, many Officers are of the opinion
that for months and perhaps years. It
will continue az one of the most i'm
portant military posts ~ the nlted
States
In order that there may be M hack
Of fuel during tho winter, a hg rail-
way tregiIe has been completed at tho
western end If the freight yards along
the main road Ttis will permit the sts r.
ing Of f0uT-day eueiR Rcncy supply
Of coal supplomcnting the mountain Of
fuel nov stored nj the coutrr If tho
eamp his viii fortIfy the camp against
discomfort and sickne due 70 an fuel
shortage that may result from iIc-up
If traff eilch rs cane last winter Whether
the signing If an armistIro viii fe.uif
IA any change IN tho program for uc2
buildings heretofore deemed ucccssaf =
for the use of The camp has not bcfu
disclosed
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1918-11-14
Famous Old Recipe
for Cough Syrup
Easily and cbespiy made st home,
bus it beats thrtn all for
quick results

Thousands Of housewives have found
that they can save two-thirds q the
money usually spent for cough prcpara-
tions, BY using this well known old recipe
for making cough syrup AZ home. u "a
simple and cheap 10 make, bur Il rcaNY
has no equal for prornp results. II
takes right bold of a cough and gives
immediate relief usually stopping an
ordinary cough in "a nours or less
Get 2t2 ounces of PineT from any
druggist. pour Il into q pint bottle and
add plain granulated sugar zyTup 70
make 4 full pint ~ you prefer use
clarified molasses, honey, or corn -yrup,
instead of sugar syrup. Either wav,
u tastes good keeps perfectly, and
iasts a family = long time
Its truly astonishing how quickly II
acts. penetrating through every air pas
cage 0f the throat and lungs iOosens
and raises the phlegm, soothes and heals
the membranes, and gradually but surely
the annoying throat tickle and dreaded
cough disappear entirely. Nothing bet
ter for hr0nehitia, spasmodic Group,
whooDing cough Or bronchial asthma
Pinex il 4 special and highly cORcen-
trated compound of genuine Norway pine
extract known the world over Tor its
healing effect On the membranes
Avoid disappointment by asking your
druggist for ''2iz ounces II Pinex" with
full directions and don't accent any
thing eIse. Guaranteed to rive absolute
satisfaction or money promptly refunded.
The pinex Co., f. WAYNE, Ind.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1918-11-14
SAYS WAGES MUST DROP.
National Founders Head Says High
Paw Can't Keen On.

New York, Nov, l4.--Wlllam III. Barr
of Buffalo, President of the National
Founders Association, speaking yester-.
day nj the opening session OF the annual
convention of the organization here.
warned the go foundrymcn present that
the first and greatest post t-war problem to
engage the attention Of the association
and industry IN general was the lIqulda-
tlon of labor He asserted that the war
level wage schedule could not be main
tanned by private industry IN peace times
If the Dations needs were to be met
There Is no one who will seriously
contend" MIR Barr SAID, that with the
return of peace we can continue to opcr-
ate our mines and factories and compete
III the world of trade II we are 10 operate
on a national eight hour day and pay the
wages which have been imposed during
the stress oI political opportunity. When
the Government ceases To he tn" great
common employer, and Government
money no longer pays. the present cx-
travagant wages can private industry
so order ITS affairs as 10 continue TO
FURNISH employment TO the muiCns oi
our workmcn? Thus question, broad and
comprehensive Is the labor problem which
will come with the end oi the war.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1918-11-14
SAGE FORTUNE TO CHARITY
Toward of $40, 900, 900 of S50,O00,-
600 Estate Goes to PhIlan
thropies and Education.

New York Nov IL ~ he viii Of Mis-.
Margaret Olivia sage who was the
widow Of Russell Sage. was led for
probate yesterday dIsposing of al estate
valued at about $50 600. 900 OF this,
s., 600, 900 is bequeathed TO her brother,
Joseph Siocum
he bulk Of the remainder Of the es-
tate Is divided among other relatives
and large numbeJ Of charitable, cduca-
tloual and religious institutions
Bequeath> 70 public institutions are
both specific ,ld rc-lduarf, some ~
beng made IN ~llm- ranging from $40
900 10 SI2J.00O ana also IN the form
of y equal parts d her residuary estate.
Tho largest specific glit 10 any nstItu-
ton is $4,000 70 the Association for
the Relief of Respectable aged indigent
Females ii this city
10 the Mortified schools. Middle
bury College, Rutgers College, Syra-
cuse University and Hampton Institute
specific bequests Of 100000 each are
left. the same amount also being gwen
to tie y. G. A. III Nea York city.
Smaller sums are left to various hospit-
ais churches. mission societies and char
liable aid organizations.
In the residuary legacies the largest
goes to the Russell Sage Foundation,
which receives seven parts ot the re-
sidIary estate Syracuse University Is
left tao parts, a. also are the Metro
poltan Museum Of Art and the Ameri-
can Museum Of Natural History Among
educational institutions which are be-
qucathed one part each are Yale. Prince
ton Dartmouth Amherst Williams,
Barnard. Bryn Mawr, Vassar Smith
and Wellesley
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1918-11-14
DRAFT ARMY FIRST
TO Be BR, UGHT HOME
Law Requires SeIectives TO be
Brought Home Within -Four
Months After Peace.

Washington. Nov IL The selective
army drafted into service will be the
first troops brought bnek to the United
States This was the Interpretation
Yesterday of officials of the War De
partment and of the military committees
Of both houses of the law under which
the men were taken into the service.
The policing Of the upset countries of
Europe 80 far as America s part in II is
concerned will be performed by the
standing army and whatever of the
Federalizcd National Gunrd may be
needed The view Of these officials and
Congressman Is founded on perusal Of
the law
II is generally accepted as an I'M
avoidablc duty that age part Oi the
American forces must be kept IN Europe
for n long time % come to AID IN re-
storing order in Germany. Russia Aus
trla- Hungary and the Balkans. The
force necessary for this work has not
been estimated vet but under the inter
probation of the law. in bring the Ameri-
can soldiers home all of the drafted men
will have 10 he brought home before
any of the National Gunrd or Regular
Army are brought back
rom MONTHS ttTEn PEACE.
This provision of the ~elcctivc service
act was referred Ia Whenever sald
war (the present one shall cease by
conclusion of peace between the United
States and lts enemies IN the present
war the President shall 50 declare a
public proclamation TO that effect and
within four months after the date oi
SAID proclamation or rs soon thereafter
as # may be practicable 10 transport
thc forces then serving without the
United States to their home station. the
provisions of said act IN ~ far ~ they
authorize compusory service hy selec-
tive draft or otherwise shal cease 70 be
OF force and effect.
Tins means, II was said, that the
government viii be without legal right
10 hold any Of the drafted men IN the
army four months after peace Is pro
claimed If it Is possible to bring them
all back hy that time
DIsmIseAIs ny LOCAL BoARDs
Dismissal from the military service of
the drafted men will he accomplished
through the local boards If plans now
under consideration by Provost Marshal
General Crowdcr and ms assistants are
put INTO effect nder the proposed ar
rangement each soldier will be returned
To the place y here nc Vas eailca INTO me
service Each community however. will
have the opportunity through the arrtngc-
ment of giving the fitting welcome 10 tho
troops A. they return
Tie local boards will lie asked to rem
der every assistance 10 the men in get
ting employment and relieve them of the
stress of Idleness and depicted purses
Many of the draft boards have written
TO Cen Crowder indicating de-lre To
serve m this capacity II is believed that
without exception the local boards every
where vii accept the proposal
OlIcstiGnnairez of men Who attained
the age of 3 years before September II
need not be filed out by registrants. ac-
eording r. tho rullng of Cen Crowder
today The questlonnaires, however,
must be returned 10 the local boards
Charges oi delinquency will not be
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1918-11-14
RIGHT, PEACE BASIS,
LLOYD GEORGE SAYS
Justice and Not Revenge Must be
the Aim of the Coming
Conference.

London, Nov i4-"Cne of the prln-
cipai issues at the forthcoming genera
election will be the nature of the peace
settlement II will mean the settlemcn
OF the world
Premier i.lovd George made this an
nouncemcnt in an address TO his Liberal
supporters ON Nov. H.
What are the principles on which that
settlement ls to he elected? he asked.
Are we To lapse back into the old ma
tional rivalrics. auimositics, and com
petItivc ornaments, or are We to initiate
the reign ON earth OF the Prince OF feace!
Il Is the duty of Liberalism TO use it's in
fluence 10 insure that it shall be Il reign
of peace.
~ hat ere conditions of peace? They
must lead - a settlement which will Toe
fundamentally plst' No settlement that
contravencs the principle, Of eternal
Justice will be a permanent one The
peace of 1871 imposed by Germany on
France outraged all the principles OF
justice and fair play. Let Us be warned
by that example.
We must not allow amy sense ot re-
vcnCc. anv spirit OF greed any graSWng
desire to override the fundamental pnn-
ciples Of righteousness Vigorous at
tcmpts will bC made to hector and bully
the Government IN m cndcayor TO make
them depart from the strict principles OF
night and to satisfy some base, sordId,
Squalid idea of vengeance and of avance.
We must rcientlcsslv set our faces against
that.
The mandate OF tins Government at
the forthcoming election Will mean that
the British delegation 70 the peace con-
grcss will bc in favor 81 Just peace
In discussing the question Of league
OF nations before his supporters, Premier
I.lovd George said that such a league was
more necessary now than ever tie
pointed out that the conditions which
prevailed IN the Balkans before the war
were now affecting practically two-thIrds
OF Europe
"A large numbr OF small nations have
been reborn IN Europe, be continued,
''and these VIII require n league oi nations
L. protect them agaiIlst the covctousncss
oi ambitious and graSpng nelghboTs-
In my Judgment, q league oi nations
is absolutely essential to permanent peace.
We shall 20 10 the peace conference
10 guarantee that league of nations ls
reality am one of those who believe
that without peace we cannot have prog
rcas \ league ST nations guarantees
peace aud guarantee, also an ail-round
reduction ol arnamentS, and that re-
,luctinn If arInamtuts Is q guarantee
that Vou can got rid 81 conScrption here.
'.Of course. we must have ~ tins coun-
trv an efficient army ~ ponce the Empire
but ! am booking forward to condition
Of things. with the existence OF league
of nations. under which consCnptIon
viii not lie necessary m any country.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1918-11-14
KAISER DIDN'T RUN AWAY
Insists That He Thought Ger
many Would be the Gamer by
His Unbroken Absence.

London. Nov "A published
statement which the forma German
emperor wishes to be regarded rs his
reason for going 10 Holland, says that
the tourney was not flight, according
to an Amsterdam dispatch to The DAILY
Telegraph His departure from Ger
many was actuated by q desire to faclh-
tate the work OF the new government
BY rlddlng them of any embarrassment
his presence III Germany might cause,
such az an attempt TO make hum the
centre OF a royalist agitation.
The deposed emperor probably Will
remain only short tune at the castle
Of Ancrongen, In Holland, according TO
well-inforned Dutch circles. The cor
respondent At Amsterdam Of The Daily
Mail saws il is believed that If the necce-
sary ARRANGEMENTS can be made the
former emperor will reside permanently
at the Villa OF Achillelon, on the island Of
Corfu.
The Villa of Achillcion, on the island
of Corfu, which lies OF the southwestern
coast of Albania, was acquired by the
former German emperor III 1907 alter
the death Of Empress Elizabeth Of Aus
tria. for whom it was built III 1890. 30
far rs known the Villa Of Achilleion,
which has been the headquarters OF the
lSeryians, still is under occupation by the
Allies
The correspondent Of The Daily Mail
saws he hears that the former emperor
is not regarded rs an officer, because
hc has resigned his titles and othces
A dispatch % the Daily Mail from
Maarn, Holland, says that among those
Who accompanied the former emperor
Ia tho castle oi .Amerongen, were Cen
eral. Won Pleshrn Won Gontard. Won
Drankibcrg. Won I.intof and Von Grim
man
Thc Other officers ii the party were
Colonel Count yon Moltke. Surgeons iell-
eral von Micsser. Major von Iiirschleld
Marshal oi the Court Won Piann and i've
captains.
After the arrival Of the party General
Onncn Of the Dutch army, asked all the
members TO give parole
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1918-11-14

Every mother realizes, alter giving her
children Cahfornia Syrup Of Flgs, that
this is their ideal laxative because they
love its pleasant taste and it thoroughly
cleanses the tender little stomach, liver
and bowels without griping
" hen cross, irritable, feverish. or
breath i bad, stomach sour. look at the
tongue, mother II coated give q tea
spoonful Of this harmless fruit laxa-
tive. and IN few hours all the foul,
constipated waste, sour bile and undi-
gested food passes ont Of the bowels. and
you have u well, playful child ag4ln.
" hen the little system IS full OF cold,
throat sore, has stoInach-ache, diarrhga,
Indigestion cohc remember, a good in
side cleansing should always be the
first treatment gwen.
Millions OF mothers keep ahtorn'a
Syrup Of tlg- handy they Anow ten
spoonful today saves sick chld to-
morrow Ask your druggist ior a bottle
Of California Syrup Of f.igs which has
directions for babies children 81 ali ages
and grown-ups printed on he bottle
Beware OF counttrfeits sold here - don
b. fooled Get the genuine made bN
Z California * syrup COMPANY
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1918-11-14
100000 CASUAL TIES
IL AMERICAN ARM !
$4,000 Names on List From A
E. +. Still Remain I'm
published.

Washington. Nov 14-Oh cials Lere
estimate that the total casualties OF the
american Expcdltionary Forces IN the
war will not exceed 100000 including the
men killed in acton, wounded, died Of
wounds disease and accidents and the
missing who never Viii tie accounted for.
Some of those vi no have been missing vii
probably be accounted for when the
pTIsoLcIs are returned from Germany
/, was Said todaV that several weeks
piobably would clarsc teforc the record
of cAs1Iaities could hc completed II Is
regarded rs almost certain RAT many 81
the casualties ia the recent heavy chting
lv he Iirst and Second American Armies
have not Yet been reported Lasts also must
lie complied of ltnreported American
casualties N British and French nos
ratals especially from among the United
states forces brigaded with allied UNITS
Deaths from wounds also probably viii
he reported for some ;Ime, while lists OF
slightly wounded beng sent by courers
may he DELAYED
The lists foI several days have consisted
al about !. 100 names daily Secretary
Baker has indicated that q considerable
number of reported casualties remain 10
be gwen out but that these viii be re-
leased as rapidly a. the newspapers can
handle them
An unofficial tabulatiop Of published
casualty lists, including those OF Noven-
her Il. shows q total Of i 800 men. Care
ftfl csfimatee made today. based on knowl-
edge Of the battle condl uons faced by the
FIRST and Second ArmIer IN the DAYS I'M
Inediately preceding cessation OF hostil-
tieS and on the average hsts heretofore,
lead officers 10 believe tAat all unpub-
llsbed ana unreported c4sualtIc, viii not
exceed 80 400
Estimates based OF previous records fix
the total marine casualties IA France al
less than 1000
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1918-11-14
ADIEu. VICTORY BREAD
Hail STAFF Of Life Made from Wheat
All Wheat

Washington, Nov la.--Whlte bread
made entirely of wheat flour went back on
the American table today after an abb
Sc ce Of more than nine months House
holders and bakers, beginning today,
are permitted To purcha e wheat Hour
without substitutes. the food admins
tration having withdrawn regulations
requiring the buying Of 20 per cent of
substitutes with each purchase of wh at
-four
In announcing the withdrawal OF the
regulations as 10 substitutes, the food
administration gave notice that substi-
tutes in the hands OF millers, dealers and
bakers prior 10 November 2 and Tor which
a ready sale is not found will be purchased
by the Grain Corporation under plans
now being formulated.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1918-11-14
W r L Meeting

meet at headquarters. 100 Vest Eighth
street tomorrow afternoon al 80 o clock.
There Will be an executive meeting at
O'Clock. 4 large attendance Is desired
Ele~tion Of officers and other important
business viii he Transacted
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1918-11-14
WHEN RHEUMATIC
PAINS HIT HARD
Just Get Out That Bottle of
Sioan's Lininent and Knock
it Calley-West.

Don't -ap ~ vil be al right to-
morrow Rheumatic tuinges won't re-
iievc themselves Il takes tie counter
irrltant 81 Sloan Linlment to BRING quick
relief Effective. too for nearly every ex-
ternal ache and pain that man heir 70.
Put i OF and let il penetrate without
rubbing Clean. sure economical. Once
tried. il becomes : lifelong friend Your
druggist has H. &c, il today. 30@ G0c and
81 20
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1918-11-14

entered against men of this age and over
who have failed ~ return their question
naires within TIE specified period.
Charges that already have bccn made
will be cancelled
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1918-11-14
S{ssxt::!sI,aaE5'
.SfE Y: Eft..sslN .'..:
PNEUMONIA.

BRAZILIAN EaIn never lost
a case, however violent. Has
always cured il 5 days. Give
; or 4 doses an Ecur faithfully
when patient is awake, and rub
hot on chest times a day.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1918-11-14
Colds Cause Grip and Influenza.

Laxative Bromo Qmune Tablets re-
move the cause. There is only one
'Bromo Qulnine T. " Groves sigma
ture on boA Soc ADV.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1918-11-14

Mh,n ID comes tn scraps there arc
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81 lcr valid