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NEWCASTLE, N. Il.

INCONSISTENCIES N. H., July 5.
The new aviation station and field
near the Wentworth Golf Club was
opened Saturday, when f. A Terhune,
Jr., started a flight from here TO Boston.
The event was Witnessed ny many
prominent people. including Gov. John
II. Bartlett OF New Hampshire. This
will be one of a series Of stations along
the north shore, and shortly II will be
possible for summer people to go by air
ship to points along the Massachusetts
and Maine coasts.
A detail OF Regular Army men from
Fort Constitution near by conducted the
flag raising ceremonies on opening day.
The evening dances at the Wentworth
have been enlivened by the presence OF
officers from U. S. 8. San Francisco and
Dolphin. now In Portsmouth harbor.
Ambassador David II, Francis, re-
Gently returned from Russia, came from
his summer home at Rye Beach TO be
principal speaker at the banquet OF the
Portsmouth Chamber OF Commerce at
the Wentworth Tuesday Two hundred
were present and Mayor Albert Hyslop
OF Portsmouth presided.
Events Of the week here included a
special shooting match at the Went
worth Gun Club. conducted by Miss
Annie Oakley. and a special boat party
to witness n launching July at Newing-
ton. near Portsmouth Navy Yard.
Many automobile parties are making
this their stopping place en- route TO the
shore resorts In this region.
Recent arrivals at Hotel Wentworth
are Mr.. and Mrs. ]. M. Bacon and
daughter. Mrs George II. Quimby. Mr.
and Mrs. ]. II. Lynagh OF Brooklyn
Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Stills. Mr.. and
Mrs. L. Lehman. Miss Beatrice Lehman
Miss Eleanor Haskell. DIR. and Mrs
Arthur Stein and son. NJ. s. Bondy, Mrs
.. II. Murray and sister. Mrs. Henry
II. Hoyt, J. H. Eaton Of Manhattan
the Hon. Claiming Cox. Boston: the
Misses buckingham. I,enox, Mass Mr.
and Mrs. Edwin Hayes. Orange. N. J.
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MANCHESTER, Vt, July 5.-The annual
Independence day events at Ekwanok
Country Club drew a large field of golf
ers for both the morning and afternoon
competitions. Col. Boyle was the for
midable opponent OF each contestant In
the morning and in the afternoon there
was a best fall foursome handicap COM
petition. Among those from the metro
politan district participating in the
events were senior champion w. E..
Truesdell, James L. Taylor. J. Apple
ton Allen, w. A Barber, Jr.. C., L.
Becker. c. r Black, Cecil D. Landale,
J. J. Gilroy, II. Raymond, r. F. Wander
hoef and c. B. Warren There were a
number OF players from Boston. includ-
ing George II. Crocker, who is playing
his usual steady game Rev. NJ w.
Dewart, Paul D. Pointer. Harry G..
Davy, George B. Kimball and George d.
Clapp.
The midsummer golf competition
which begins July so Is to be, it is hoped,
the major summer resort tournament OF
the East. This event has in the past
been styled the first presidents cup
tournament. For this year and the
future It will be known as the Isham
cup tournament The mammoth silver
cup upon which the name of the winning
competitor Is inscribed annually was
presented in 1900 by the late Edward s.
Isham of Chicago, who was the FIRST
president Of Ekwanok. 1t was not many
years ago that there were ninety-nine
cards OF the qualifying round Of this
tournament with total scores OF ninety
nine or under and the last player 10
make the first division OF thirty-two had
TO play in the low eighties.
Mrs. Reginald De Koven OF New York
is visiting Mrs. II. I. Halsey at Ben's
Brook Cottage. Mr.. Halsey has beer
here for the holiday and over Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. ]. F. Montgomery mo.
tored to Breton Woods early In the
( week for few days visit
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ELIzABETHTowN, N Y. July 5.-Re-
spect for the rules OF the road. inspired
by the presence Of detachments OF State
troopers, Is now effective here In the
motor gateway to the Adirondacks and
elsewhere in the mountains, and motor
vehicle traffic over the Adirondack high
ways Is now as safe and as well ordered
as on any city street. Making their
headquarters much of the time here at
the entrance TO the mountains. the
troopers, mounted on fleet motorcycles,
guard the highways north to Port Kent
and Plattsburg, south to Schroon Lake
and west across the mountains to Lake
Placid. Saranac Lake, Paul Smiths and
Saranac Inn. Since they took up their
patrol road hogs and others inclined 70
violate the rules OF the road have learned
that in the Adirondack the require
ments Of traffic regulation and ordinary
courtesy must be observed. The troopers
are working not only under orders from
Albany but in cooperation with the
Adirondack Good Roads Association and
the Adirondack Resorts Association.
In preparation for the coming tourna-
ment events golf players are making the
rounds OF Cobble Hin links daily in a
series OF interesting matches Over the
Fourth a number of the players OF pre-
vious seasons motored from New York
to the Windsor and Dser's Head Inn,
and the course took on the appearance
OF midseason activity. Justice Charles
N. Kelby OF Brooklyn, Edward F1ammer.
New York; the Rev. H. II. Pittman.
George II. Siege. Jr.. Benjamin F. Stet-
son and ]. G. Bryce are among those
here who are on the links daily. Judge
Augustus N. Hand OF New York, who is
president OF the club, is expected soon
to spend the season at his cottage here.
Much luck still attends the expedi-
lions OF the fishermen assembled at the
hotels and large catches Of trout are
being brought In daily, some OF the best
strings taken being by Edward Flam-
mer and Benjamin r. Stetson.
1frs. Mary IL N. Hand Of New York,
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Griswold. U. s. NJ; Mrs Griswold. Mrs
II. w. Roselle and Mrs Robert Patton
McLea.
Mr.. and Mrs. c. NJ. Wood. sojourners
at Deer's Head Inn for many seasons.
have returned for the summer. In
company with Mr.. and Mrs Edward
Flammer and Mr. and Mrs. Benjamin f.
Stetson they are doing much motoring
about the Adirondacks
Recent New York arrivals at Deer's
Head Inn include Mr.. and Mrs. w. II.
Jordan, Mrs Herman Frasch, Mr.. and
Mrs. David e. Wakeman and family.
NJ H.. Root, f. J. Stanley. Mr.. and Mrs.
Harry Alexander, Mr.. and Mrs. John T.
Webster. Mr.. and Mrs. o. II. Luce, Miss
Marion Luce, Mr.. and Mis-. z. r. Hal
lock. Mr.. and Mrs. NJ. }. Wright and
Miss NJ A Wright
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OLD FORGE.

OLD FORCE, July 6.-For tho FIRST time
since before the war hotels along the
Fulton Chain OF Lakes are enjoying
early season activity. The holidays
have temporarily filed the inns and
cottages with Adirondack visitors, but
even over last week end there was a
eoodiy number of vacationists in nearly
every stopping place.
The event of the first aeroplane night
over the unbroken forest last week
served to inaugurate the season and
bring the cottagers and visitors together
to watch Lieut. Stuart Davies stunt"
over the submits of some of tho highest
peaks In the woods in his Curtiss biplane.
In connection with the fight other ex-
hIbitions we're conducted. Among them
was a mountain climbing contest. which
was won by Henri p. Moeller of New
York, who recently returned from geo
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ALEXANDRIA BAY, n. Y. July 5.-The
rttags colony at the Thousand Islands
mas been augmented during the past
week by the arrival OF many cottagers
some old timers and some who are pass.
ing their first summer at Alexandria
Bay. MIR. and Mrs. Ralph B. Strass-
burger OF Gwynedd Valley, Pa. are
among the latter. The Straseburgers
have taken the villa OF the late F'reder-
lex @. Bourne on Dark Island for the
season. Mr.. and Mrs s. II vandegrift
Of Washington, d. c.. arrived last week
and will spend the summer at their cot
tase on the st Lawrence. They have
Put their yacht Comanche in commission.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. Sidney Hammond OF
Fittsburg have arrived and are spending
The summer at the Lodges. Mr.. and
Mrs J. II. Hammond and DR.. and Mrs
Edward A Pitcairn will arrive next
week and will be at the Lodges for the
summer.
Mr.. and Mrs. William Gilbert are en-
iertaining a number of guests. including
n. b. Chase. J. NJ. Marley Louis G.
Freeman and r. NJ. Chace. all OF Gin
cinnati.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. B. Powell OF New
York will arrive this week to be the
guests OF Mrs Powell's father. Charles
L. Hayden. at Fairyland. Earl Fenton
Hayden and Peter Hayden arrived last
week from New York.
Mr.. and Mrs Thomas H. Gillespie and
their children of New York arrived at
the Thousands and have opened their
cottage for the summer.
Mr.. and Mrs. Andrew Mclean and the
Misses Virginia and Isbael Mclean OF
PassAic, N j., arrivad at Alexandria
Bay on Saturday and have leased the
cottage OF Mr. and Mrs. Alexander r.
Robb OF New York for the summer
Mr. and Mrs. Charles NJ Englis Miss
Ruth Englis and Jack EnRis % arrived
Thursday and will spend the summer at
the Thousand Islands Country Club.
Others spending the season at the club
are Mr. and Mrs I. IL Jenney, Miss
Marie Jenney and Commodore Charles
s. Rees OF New York.
Mr.. and Mrs Andrew McNally and
their children OF Chicago have taken
possession OF their summar villa at Alex
andria Bay. During tho season Mrs
McNally will have az her guests her
brother. Lawrence II. Villas, and his
wife. the former May Moreland Of Pitts.
burg and Newport.
George c. Sherman OF WATERFOWL
has put his yacht Wana in commission
This craft was loaned 10 the Govern.
ment during the war and this Is the
first summer she has been on the st
Lawrence for four years
Mr.. and Mrs. Mansel Clark OF Chi
cago have opened their cottage on Com
I fort Island, Ensign Alison s. Clark and
Mrs Clark OF Chicago will spend a por
! ton OF the summer on Comfort Island.
| Mr.. and Mrs. II. J. Lawrence OF Cieve
land are aboard their houseboat Kia
Ora for the summer Gov and Mrs Cos
OF Ohio will be their guests late in July
James X. Hackett and his wife Beat
rice Beckley. are at Zenda Island. theil
summer villa, for the season. Mr.. Hack
EFT. who is suffering from an injury L
his ankle. Is confined TO his room.
Numerous congenial dinner partie
were Gwen at the Thousand island
Yacht Club preceding the dance on Jul!
2. Among those entertaining were MI
and MrA Frederick CORTLAND Penneid
Mr.. and Mrs. George O Boidt. Mr. ant
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Stockbridge Looks for Exciting Base
ball Garnes---Golf, Tennis and Fish
ing Keep Many Busy

New York and Mr.. and Mrs. 8. ]. Sea-
man Of Glen Cove, l. l., arrived at the
Red Lion Inn.
Holiday dances were held at Heaton
Hall on the Fourth and at the Red
Lion Inn tonight.
A holiday dance was given at the
Wyantenuck Country Club Great Bar
rington, on the Fourth, at which Jean,
Albert and Ruth Pfeiffer, children Of
Mrs. Caroline Pfeiffer of New York,
gave exhibition dances. There was a
holiday golf handicap at the club for
prizes offered by W. B. Nesbit and a
putting contest for women for prizes
given by Mrs. Denison d. Dana. To-
day tombstone golf tournament for
women was played. Mrs. Charles L.
Wetherbee OF New York gave the
prizes.
The annual golf tournament of the
Wyantenuck Country Club win be
played Aug. 60.
Miss Clara A. Avery Of Chicago has
bought the Great Darlington cottage
Of Mrs. Alice H. Whiting for a country
home.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Van Ness and
Miss E. w. Van Ness Of Brooklyn are
at lakewood. Great harrington.
Frederick Laverick OF New York has
leased a cottage on Russell avenue,
Great harrington, for the season,
Mrs. Raymond T. Baker Of Wash
ington was the central figure at the
flag raising at Lee on the afternoon Of
the Fourth. Mrs. Baker gave the flag
pole, 100 feet high. and the members
oil the Ausotunnoog Chapter, Daugh-
tiers OF the American Revolution, gave
the nag. Mrs. Baker also gave the
dinner for 400 returned soldiers and
sailors and was present at the affair.
The soldiers cheered her roundly.
Prof. Albert H. Tolman Of Chicago
University has been visiting his
brother. ex-senator William Tolman at
Lee. this week.
Buys Country Place.
Wellington Smith has bought tho
country place Of Mrs. Delaney Roch-
ester OF Buffalo. forty-seven acres and
villa, which he will add to his coun-
try property a. Lee.
The old Shaker house at Lee. now
hept at Iyringham as Fernside Tea
Room. has been opened by Mrs. P. c.
Nye, who has returned from Cali
fornia.
Holiday dances were given at the
Country Club Of Pittsheld both on the
Fourth and tonight.
Mrs. Frederick Coolidge Of New
York. who is at tho Maplewood, has
announced the dates for tho musical
festival on South Mountain for Sep
TENDER 1927. This Berkshire cham
Der musical festival will be an i'm
portant event. Four compositions
Will be given their first presentation
at the festival Leo Sowerby of Chi
cago has written two for the flute
viola and piano at which Initial per
formance he will be at the piano. Har-
old Bauer will be heard in the first
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Mr.. and Mrs. c. d. Cooksey. Miss DliEa-
beth Cooksey, New Haven; the Hon. and
Mrs. L. r Carson. Philadelphia
Evening star., 1919-03-16
MAY All. STRIKE SITUATION.
Interpretations Of Order Sent to At.
lanta by Railroad Administration

The railroad administration yester-
day issued a series of internreta-
tions of a previous order giving wage
increases TO railway clerks. Officials
believed that some Of the interpreta-
tions, which covered such subjects az
working hours, overtime pay and
methods of calculating wage ad-
vances. might have some effect in
composing differences which caused
a strike of clerks on the Nashville
Chattanooga and st. Louis railroad
The interpretations were prepared.
however, before the strike.
The Interpretation was to the effect
that the increases provided in the
previous order were based upon the
rates Of pay in effect January 1, 1918.
before the application of the general
wage advance Of June, 1918.
The interpretations were telegraph
ed today to B. F. Winchell, director Of
the southern regions at Atlanta
Evening star., 1919-03-16
HUNS LEAD COMRADES
TO DEATH FOR REVOLT
Former Soldiers Plead In Vain for White
Terror's Mercy-Game of Dominoes
Before Machine Guns.

were workingmen. poorly dressed
and heavy featured Few looked
like criminals, but most Of them
resembled any group Of workers to
be seen leaving a factory in an
American city at o'clock on any
spring day.
counted four women. I noticed
that six of the men were lame and
were being dragged along beside
their upright comrades, chained to-
their wristss There were. perhAQa.
200 In all; perhaps there were more,
but I was unable to count accu-
rately. They made no effort to es-
cape. They walked like two-legged
cattle between the ranks Of armed
soldiers. with motor lorries loaded
with machine guns and more SOL
diers clattering at the side.
The crowd remained silent. I
tried to talk to a lieutenant and
ask him what he was going to do
with the handcuffed men. He push
ed me aside. The Rheinhardt regi-
ment filed in through the opened
gates. For ten minutes there was
silence in the sun-bathed street.
The hurdy gurdy had stopped. The
crowd had thinned out. Suddenly.
as I was turning to leave, 1 heard
the sputter of machine guns. They
were shooting behind the walls Of
Moabit The shooting continued.
Above the sound of the guns came
the cries of men. I could not dis
tinguish the words. The cries
changed to bowling. The machine
guns continued. waited till the
bowling and the sputtering were
both over.
Finished at Sunset.
1t had grown dark in the street.
The sun was setting. Through the
gate of Moabit prison came a
lieutenant whom I recognized as
one Of the men in charge of tho
guards at the Hotel Adlon.
What has happened?" 1 asked.
White faced. he turned to me
and whispered:
Two hundred and twenty men
all men and all Germans. We stood
them up and we made them pass
in front of the machine guns. Did
you hear them bowling? They fell
like dominoes two by two
The lieutenant, shaking all over,
hurried on. He was young man,
fresh from the University of Rer-
lin. waited till the regiment had
marched out of the gates of Moabit.
This time no Creatures" were
within the ranks. The soldiers
started back toward Alexander
Platz. In the police Headquarters
there were dozens more waiting to
play the little game Of dominoes
in front of the machine guns.
How long will the white terror.
last?" I asked of Gen. Luttwitz.
Until we stamp out the muir
derers and disturbers of the peace"
he answered.
Evening star., 1919-03-16
500 YANKEES ABROAD
TO FORM VETERAN BODY
Lieut.. Col. Roosevelt Arranging
Caucus in This Country
for April IL.

PARIS. March Is (by the Associated
Press).-Five hundred officers and en-
listed men Of the American expedi-
tionary forces have taken the first
action here toward the formation OF
an association Of veterans of the
world war similar to the Grand Army
of the Republic. A caucus was called
to design the machinery for a ma.
tional convention in America next
year and the election of delegates to
the convention from the forces now
in France.
Lieut.. Col. Roosevelt is arranging
for a caucus in the United States on
April IL.
The proceedings at the meeting
here were opened by Maj. Eric Wood,
who said that the organization would
eventually include all men who served
either at home or abroad. Lieut.. Col.
Bennett Clark. son OF Champ Clark,
was elected temporary chairman. It
is understood that the American or
ganfxation will be afiliated with
similar British and French bodies.
Evening star., 1919-03-16
RAILROADS GET ORDERS
TO TURN CLOCKS AHEAD

To make effective the daylight saw
ing law, Director General Hines yes
terday instructed railroads to turn
their clocks ahead one hour at am,
Sunday. March 30. Trains will run on
the new schedule thereafter, but will
be held only at terminals. While on
the road they will not stop for an
hour to make up the difference in
time. Each railroad will be called
on to properly safeguard movement
of its trains on the road at the time
of the change"
Evening star., 1919-03-16
Ferrol roads. The crew was saved.

When the German submarine
U-4S sought refuge at Ferrol her
propellers were urshipped by the
authorities and her guns and mu-
nitions were taken out according
to dispatches from that port. The
captain of the submarine declared
that his craft had been damaged
severely in a fight with three
ships. The U-boat carried a crew
of thirty men, and for a time a
Spanish warship stood guard over
her. In 1917 the U-48 was reported
off Bermuda
Evening star., 1919-03-16
BY BEN HECHT.

BY BEN HECHT.
to The Sunday Star and
Chicago Daily News. Copyright, 1919.
BERLIN. March II (Delayed).-
A noisy, good natured crowd
waited outside the sun-decked
walls Of Moabit prison this after
noon-men. women and children.
They had been waiting since
morning. They stood about In
well dressed groups talking and
laughing.
The day grew brighter and the
sun shone more warmly. A hurdy
gurdy struck up q roIlicking
tune around the corner. and then
tho white terror" came. It
marched in perfect step to the
roIlicking tune Of the street or
gan In the gray uniform Of the
Rhinehardt regiment its helmets
shining green and the barrels Of
the rifles shining gray, the white
terror advanced toward the gate
in Moabit's walls.
Peer at Creatures" e
The noisy crowd became silent.
The soldiers, marching toward the.
prison gate. began firing their
rifles into the air, closing up their
ranks and watching carefully for
any movement in the crowd. Ma
chine guns began to peep over the
tops Of motor lorries loaded with
soldiers. But the crowd made no
movement. Men, women and chill
dren rose on their toes to peer
over the heads Of the march,
ing soldiers at ''the creatures who
walked within military lines.
Handcuffed two by two, these
creatures moved with the SOL
diers. They were the men who
had been captured in the clean
up Of the workingmen's sectors of
the city, where the government is
still fighting the mob army Of
Spartacans. workers, marines and
red guarders. They were being
led now to be put to death. under
a law made by Gen. Noske that
citizens found armed or suspected
Of fighting the government should
be summari1y killed.
The white terror" approached the
prison walls. A sound resembling
mems voices came from inside the
soldiers ranks. For a moment the
crowd was unable to make out the
cause Of the noise. Then it realized
that the creatures" were pleading
for mercy.
Icaught glimpse of the men be-
ing led inside the prison gates. I
saw a handful of disarmed, hand
cuffed men, in faded soldier uni
forms. Yesterday these had been
soldiers of the kaiser and fought
shoulder to shoulder with their
comrades. now leading them to
death inside the walls of Moabit
Most of the prisoners, however,
Evening star., 1919-03-16
Find Bombs Long Buried.

BUENos AIRES. March 16.-work-
men making an excavation for a
building at Bahia, Brazil. today un-
earthed a zinc box containing four
dynamite bombs. says a dispatch to
the Raxon from Bahia. The bombs
apparently had been buried nearly q
half century. as they were wrapped
in . copy Of the New York Weekly
Bulletin Of the year 1874,
Evening star., 1919-03-16
ORGANIZE TO FIGHT
NATIONAL DRY LAW
Association Members Pledge
ITO Make Constitutional
Amendment ''Inoperative."
BRANCHES TO BE FORMED
By the Associated Press.

By the Associated Press.
NEW YORK. March 15.--Organiza-
tion Of the Association Opposed to
National Prohibition was announced
here tonight, with the avowed prime
purpose" Of making the eighteenth
amendment to the Constitution "for-
ever imperative"
Application for Incorporation un-
der the laws Of New York will be
made next week, it was said. Among
the incoFporators will be Percfva1
s. Hill, president Of the American
Tobacco Company; Joseph W. Harri-
man. president of the Hartman Ma
tional Bank. and Michael Friedsam,
president Of B. Altman & Co. No
person oficially connected with the
organization, it was declared. has
any interest, directly or indirectly.
in the liquor business.
VIII Form branches.
.Pls4s ~ isrsanfsstden of branches
n. .txsp1ussst1s sHaAAe Aan-heen laid.
II was announced, an4 nAariy 100000
persons 9-xlresdy haSe applied for
membership. Tho. .ofganixation. it
was declared. stands on the principle
Of '.personal rights and liberties" !"
and b opposed to introduction Of
any bills in Congress or in the vari-
Gus state legislatures dinerentiating
between light wines and beer and
whisky.
1t is as strongly opposed. the state
ment declared. to prohibition By con-
stitutional amendment Of the manu-
facture and sale Of cigarettes, cough
drops and chewing gum as 1t 10 to
the prohibition by constitutional
amendment Of the manufacture and
sale Of intoxicants.
Additional Objects Stated.
In addition to the organizations
campaign to influence public opinion
for maintenance of the standards of
personal liberty" by -an lawful and
proper means" the organisation also
proposes to disseminate information
regarding the political, social and
economic effect of the prohibition
of the sale Of alcoholic beverages, to
promote temperance in the use Of alco-
holic beverages, "and to oppose any
movement to limit or discontinue the
use OF tobacco"
The organization viii hold mass
meetings and parades in forty-three
cities on April 1s. the anniversary Of
the firing Of the first gun Of the
American revolution. A national con-
vention il to be held, the announce
ment says. between June 1 and June
15
Evening star., 1919-03-16
WOULD MEDIATE PORT STRIKE

BUENoS AIRES. Argentina, March
15.-Sir Reginald T. Tower. the Brit
ish minister. has offered to act as me-
diator in the port strike. The minister
made his offer during a long con-
ference with President Irigoyen today.
The president is considering Sir
Reginald's proposal. =
A general strike has been declared
at Mendosa, affecting thirty -six
unions. including food purveyors. The
situation is reported to be grave.
Evening star., 1919-03-16
CUTS RED TAPE AND PAYS
DEBT OF TEN MILLIONS

To aid the railroad administration
to meet its urgent obligations the Navy
Department yesterday cut ''red tape"
and made payment Of $4,000. 900 to
settle debts which ordinarily would not
have been paid for several months. THIS
was the largest single payment made
by the Navy during the war period.
Evening star., 1919-03-16
BRlTONS AND GERMANS
IN TRADE NEGOTIATIONS


LONDON, March 15.-British and
German committees have opened ne
gotiations in Rotterdam, a German
government wireless message re-
ceived hero says, concerning the ex-
portation from Germany of potash.
timber, dyes and other products.