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DIED.
AHE1N. Monday. April IL. 1890, at 8 an.
A. A. hi: x residense. s1s P.;nse ST. As..nd ria
Funeral Wednesds Aprfi IA. ut $50 I'm
from St. Mary.x .ntholic Church. Aiexan-
dria, Va: Inter- 1t private: Please omit
DASSETT. April Is. 1920, at $40 an. a!
her home. 1872 Hobart St. NV. LILLIAN
FAPPAN BASSETT. beloved daughter Of DR.
s An 49, Ms charles f, r Bas.ett .seS month:
B!ACK1AN. Sunday, April II, 1920. IDA
Mnn ,s.s. daughter q. Of the late william and
late residence. 1924 18th st. NV, Wednss-
day. April IA. at IL am. Interment pri-
vate. l3s
BRADSHAW. After lingering illness. at hi.
home: e29 st. Sc. on April l.. 1920
r. Bradshaw. In his dfty eighth year. Flu
neral services will be held at hts late HON.
Wednesday afternoon. April II, at o'clock
lnter1nent private.
CLARK. April IL. 1920 after brief illness,
at her residence. 1901 ! st. Sc, MARY A.
CLARK tnee Snow. beloved wife Of Thomas
2. Clark: Funeral will be held from st.
Peters Church at $3.50 e'clock Thursday
DOVE: Sunday. April II, 1920. SARAH NJ
DOVE. Intefment In Greenwood cemetery.
Brooklyn, n. 7.
TANNING. On SUNDAY, April II, 1920. a,
vHAhS' NeB.. ChAhlIE6 =. FANNlNG. No
tice VI funeral hereafter. 49,
GRAY. Departed this life April 10, 1920, a,
her residence, Arlington. Va, MARY
LOUISE, daughter of Sarah G. and Leona I'd
L. Gray. Funeral from Lomax A. NJ. Il. Zion
Church Thursday, April 10, at 2 o'clock D. m
A precious one from us has gone
A place Is vacant In our hsme which never
can be filed.
HILL. The remains Of SAMUEL Hill, will BID
taken from the vault and deposited In his las
resting place, in Harmony cemetery Thurs
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GERMANS SAY De MOTT
. DIED TRYING TO ESCAPE
Paterson, N. J., Man, Said to Have
Been American Citizen, Held
as Sharing in Rebellion

BERLIN, April IS (by the Associated
rress) - An official announcement
made last night in the case of Paul
hoome De Mott of Paterson, y. j.,
salu 70 nave been an American citi
zen. who was killed recently at Vessel
near the Ruhr region, states that he
was shot dead while attempting to
escape from military arrest
re Mott, who was TWENTY-FIVE wears
olo' was taken prisoner by govern
ment troops near Dinslaken. south
east of Vessel, early last week,
charged with being in possession of
arms and aiding in the rebellion. He
was caught in company with mem
bers of the red army. according to the
government statement
De Mott is said here to have claim
ea tnat ne was newspaper man who
was given an American passport be-
cause he was engaged in relief work.
Americans who learned last week OF
l,e Motifs capture were assured by
the German military authorities in
the Ruhr district that no rastic ac-
ton would be taken against him
The killing of De Mott is caustically
commented upon today by the independ-
emf socialist paper. Die Freheit. 1t
described the incident as a case of
murder by the soldiery, who obvious
~ We're afraid the higher court would
annul the death sentence.
The sentence had not been brought
10 the notice of President Ebert. the
newspaper says, but it remarks that
the soldiery do not need the presi-
dents confirmation: they judge and
act for themselves"
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MRS. z. W. HAUGHEY.

Word has been received of the
death OF Mrs. Zerelda Wallace
Haushey. mother Of William Wal
lace Haughey Of this city. formerly
Of indianapolis. who died Saturday
at Jamaica, l.. !.
Mrs. Haughey was the daughter of
the late William Wallace of In
dianapolis and niece of Gen. Lew
Wallace, the author of "Ben-Hur"
She was named for her grandmother.
Mrs. Zerelda Wallace. the noted
pioneer suffrag!st and temperance
lecturer of Indiana.
She is survived by her husba nd.
Louis C. Haughey. and five children
Theodore Haughey of Wilmington,
Del: william Wallace Haughey. who
resides at 1714 22d street. in this city:
Mrs. Thomas D. Van syckel Of Bound
Brook, n. j.; Capt. John D. Haughey
Of Jamaica. l.. l.. and Mr.. Louis c.
HauEhey, jr., Of Montreal. Canada.
Interment will take place in Crown
Hill. cemetery. In Ind1snaooliS.
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Burial of Lieut.. Strong.

Escorted by United States soldiers.
and in casket covered with the
American flag. the body of Lieut. Will
liam Strong. jr. of the Canadian
army. in which he enlisted in Janu-
airy, 1915. the first native Washing
tonian to go to the war. was inferred
in Arlington cemetery yesterday, in
the presence Of his family. His pas
tor, Rev. DR.. Charles Wood of the Church
tai service the firing party fired the
last salute and the bugle sounded
Taps"
The funeral service was at the
Church Of the Covenant on Saturday
afternoon. when the casket. covered
with the British flag. was carried and
escorted by Canadian soldiers
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Rites for Guida Kengla.

a veteran Of the Spanish war. were
held yesterday at his late residence
Il Q street northeast. Interment will
be made in Mount Oliy'et cemetery
Frederick. Md. The deceased was a
lifelong resident Of the District, and
was educated at the Georgetown Uni.
versity In addition to his widow
and son, he is survived by his mother
Mrs Parthenia Kengla: a sister. Mrs
w. c. Diller Of this city. and a
brother. Leo F. Kengla Of Brook
lyn n. Y.
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Fixes Blame for Fatal Accident.

A coroners jury investigation yes
terday afternoon of the collision be-
tween the seventh precinct motor pa
troll wagon and the motor cycle of
James Clifton, colored. 1916 l. street,
at New Hampshire avenue and =
street, Friday night. which caused
tba death of George Il. Williams, COL
ored. who accompanied Clifton on the
motor cycle, resulted in blaming
clifton for the accident. J.
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Pension Bill Favorably Reported.

Without amendment the Senate
pensions committee today ordered
fayorably reported the Sells bill pro-
yiding for the payment of pensions
from s1s to $50 month to disabled
veterans of the Spanish American
war, Boxer uprising and the Philippine
inSurrection.
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No Omcinl Report Of killing.

The State Department has not re-
ceived any official report of the kill
inf OF Paul r. De Mott of Paterson,
~ j.. who the German government
announces was shot while attempting
TO escape from prison at Vessel. A re-
port received today from Commits
sloner Dresel at Berlin said every
thing possible was being done to de-
lay the execution of the death SEN
tence imposed by court martial.
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PRESIDENT NAMES TWO
FOR IMPORTANT PLACES

Martin J. Gillian of Wisconsin. was
nominated today by President Wilson
to be a member Of the Shipping Board
Former Senator Theodore Burton of
Ohio was nominated to be a member
of the tariff commission.
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yIsCoUNTEss WOLsELEY,

LONDON. April 12.-Dowager Wis.,
countess Wolseley, widow of Viscount
Wolseley. the famous field marshal
and former mmander in chief Of the
British army, died here today.
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earn OF TBANKa

JOHNSON. The family Of JAMES f. JOHN
SON wishes to return an equal measure of
thanks to our friends. neighbers and SYM
pathizefs all for the consultations, cares and
beautiful floral pieces SO tributed.
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MARRIED.
DIED.

BENSoN-POST. April L., 1920, Mrs HELEN
DICK POST to MAI. G. &. BENSON.
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Poles Complain of Lack
of Communication With
f, !: Their Peace Delegation

A: message to the Polish legation
today from W9arsaW said communica-
ton. with. the POLISH peace delegation.
at Minske was cont inually checker
and that only two kilograms had been
received.
'In consequences OF our continual
protests we received yesterday a
radio from Chich<Vine. who rejects the
responsibility on the functioning OF
our radio teleKrapHic APPARATUS, hint
ing that Warsaw'ss station refused to.
accept the radios" the message said
This statement is false because the
chairman of the DO fshevik delegation.
Mr.. Danishewski. admitted officially.
to our representatives that many of
the bolshevik radio stations hindered
the functioning of The MiHsk radio
station. which provoked Interruption
between Warsaw and Minsk.
TT IS unfoubted that the bolAhevikai
desire to prevent the communication;
of the Polish. peace delegates with
their government and TO prevent them
being informed about. bolshevik dis
aster."
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EVANS GUEST OF HONOR
AT SURPRISE LUNCHEON
Assistant Superintendent of Police
Lauded by Co-Workers and
Citizens at Party.

Inspector Charles A. Evans, who
rose from the ranks to the position
of assistant superintendent of po-
lice. received a summons to appear
at Harvey's at / o'clock this after
noon, where his former associates in
the detective office were hosts at a
luncheon.
The guest had not received an in
timation Of what the detectives were
in his honor. He was
ushered into an upper dining room,
where floral decorations on the table
proved an attractive feature.
Detective Charles Bradley, chairman
of committee which included De-
tectiVes Edward Kelly and F. L. Hugh
lett, in charge of the affair, was
toastmaster. Invited guests were
COMMISSIONER Brownlow. Mai Cess
lord, Inspectors Grant. Sullivan, Har-
rlson and Cross, Lieut.. Nina c. Van
WlnkIe, Odell s Smith. Edwin B.
aesse, George w. Ray, Rudolph Jose,
and Mr.. Taylor.
The hosts were Lieut.. G. E. Bur-
Ingame and F. NJ. Cornwell, Edward
Kelly. Frank Baur. F. NJ. Hughlett.
J. Z. Connors. c. H. Bradley, Howard
vermillion. A. B. Scrivener, e. l.. Phil
lips. Joseph Morgan, Frederick Sand
berg, Patrick O'Brien, Thomas Walsh.
,lhomas Sweeney. Charles Mullen. b.
w. Thompson, j. r. Stringfellow. =.
NJ. aelan. James Springmann. George
Weber. Harry Evans, r. A. Sanders.
y. l. DAlrymple. George Wech. A. a.
Durkan. W. Q. Embrey, Thomas Nolan.
E Kech, A. r. Lynn, B. b, KING. Al
waldorf and D. A. Davis
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Speeches Not Scheduled to
Deal Extensively With.
Fund Charges.

EVANSVILLE, Ind, August %. (by
Inc Associated Press).-Gov Cox arrived
here early today to open another cam
palgn tour. with an afternoon address
at princeton, Ind, and an evening
speech here tonight
Neitner was scheduled to deal ex.
tenslHety with. the charges of the demo-
cratic presidential candidate that a. CAM
pa1gn fund of s15,00O.8O8 was being col.
iected by the republicans. this subject
Delns ieft for the governors Pittsburgh
address tomorrow
A large crowd welcomed the s.oysr-
nor here. He Was escorted to a hotel
Tor breakfast, and an informal recep-
tion preceding his departure on a spe-
cial train, engaged by the Cox-Roose-
Veit club, for Princeton, the county
seat OF Gibson, about thirty miles away,
where he was to speak at the Gibson
county, fair grounds
Many Indiana democratic leaders.
headed by Mayor RosSe of Evansville.
state committee chairman, and Tom
Iaggart, national committeeman, met
Gov. Cox here.
Roosevelt Attacks G. o. p.
Los ANGELES, Calf, August 25.-
Both the republican platform and the
speech Of acceptance Of Senator. Hand
ing republican presidential candi-
date. are muddy" Fra nklin, D. Roose-
veit, democratic vice presidential
nominee, told an audience here last
night. -lr: .a~.S> .-;-- Al. :
Il don't believe in mud-sInging," he
said, land have used mud with the
republican platform and speech of ac-
ceptance only because they both are
muddy"
Discussing the records of the repub-
hcan and democratic candidates, Mr..
Roosevelt said that of Gov. Cox was
one of CONSTRUCTION, of progress
and that he had seen little from re-
publican headquarters about Senator
Hardings record" He declared SEN
ator Harding always had been con-
nected with that small clique which
has managed to keep its hands on
the machinery of the republican
party"
The chances are good for this coun-
try not going backward after March
A. Mr.. Roosevelt declared. - .
Discussing the attitude of various
republicans toward the league of fa-
lions, Mr.. Roosevelt declared:
IF things go on in the present chan
mel Mr,faft will. be voting for Mr..
Cox in November" - :
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SAYS TELEPHONE. GIRLS !
CAN'T. STAND 1scUsslNGi''
Goodwin Asks Baltimore Advertising
Men to Help Make Operators.
Lives Easier.

In an address before the Advertis-
ing Club of Baltimore, Earl Goodwin,
assistant to the president Of the Ches,
apeake and Potomac Telephone Com
pany, paid a high compliment to the
try.
No finer set of women is to be
found in the business world TODAY, +"
said Mr.. Goodwin. "They are well paid
work in comfortable surroundings
and when you lift your receiver and
hear the response, Number, please.
you are quite likely to be talking To
as estimable young woman as Won
yourself have in your business OF
that you know.
Il am going to ask you advertising
men two things: One is to give me The
benefit Of your brains in telling the
story OF the telephone operator to the
public, and the other is that when.
ever you feel like cussing the tele-
phone company call up the manage,
and cuss him. He is tough and car
stand it, but the girl you cuss at is
pretty and tender and sweet and all
she will do is leave and get anothe,
oosition-and you will be the loser"
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from Minsk today by Foreign Min
lister Sapiehs asserted: 1.-The bolehe-
Wiki at today's meeting continued 20
retain their sureness OF manner.
NJ. Danishevsky. chief OF the soviet
delegation. in his reply to the Polish
representatives declarations said.
among other things, THE Polish front
is guarded by France as part OF the
general front against soviet Russia
Soviet Russia he is quoted as
adding, cannot abandon Hs point
OF View upon the question OF Polish
disarmament until Poland proves she
is acting as a sovereign state.
Kolno, an important town near the
East Prussian frontier north OF Lom-
Ia. has been taken by Polish FORCES
which have been sweeping raplGiy
northward in pursuit of the retiring
boIsheviki More than 10000 prison
ers.. VI no were cut off from the main
body of the soviet army, nave oeen
captured in this region.
Reports from various fronts, par
ticularly the northern sectors OF ane
line. indicate the bolsheviki are
defIioraIized and fleeing everywhere in
great disorder. Gen. SolnokowSkl,
minister of war. has issued a state
mert to Polish newspapers declaring
that the soviet armies have been oe-
cisiyeIy beaten everywhere, adding
that of 100000 bolShevik troops par
ticipating in the offensive for the cap
ture of Warsaw. more than l4o,ooV
have been accounted for. ana tnat
nearly all other detachments have
been shot to pieces. He estimates the
number of prisoners at $4,000, and the
number of other bolShevik casualties
at 10000 Military observers assert
the Polish victory and the successes
in the campaign now being carried
out form one of the most interesting
military strategical problems of re-
cent years.
COsxacks in Prussia.
Two Cossack regiments have crossed
into East Prussia northwest of Mlawa
to escape capture. according to an
nouncement by military authorities,
and there are indications that soviet
infantry units numbering many thou
sands of men have also taken flight
across the frontier at various points.
The remnant of the fourth bolSheviSt
army is surrounded near Mlawa, and,
while disorganiZed. is endeavoring to
fight its way eastward. 1t attacked a
Polish Siberian brigade near Choir
zele, about twenty miles north OF
nzasnySz. but was repuised, losing
many prisoners
Lomza, seyenty-five miles, northeast
of Warsaw. and BialystOk. fifty miles
east of Lomza, have been Tecaptured
by the Polish armies, says1an official
communication issued by the war of
fee here today.
In the remaining occupied4sectors in
the north the bolshevfki are crossing
the Prussian frontier in great num-
bers. In this region the 18th and $50
bolshevik divisions have been smashed
and all of the Saith Divisionihave been
taken prisoners.
The 5th Polish Army alone. operat-
ing on the northern front. has &C
counted for more than 10000 prison
ers, including the staff of the 18th
and the 54th divisions. saystthe COM
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Comet Hits Dim
Sun, Causes Ne,U
Star in Heavens

VALLEJO, Calf, August Is.
THE new star In the conatel-
lnfiOn CyEnus. reported yeater-
dAy through Harvard Observa-
tor. was caused by n collision
in the heavens between, a large
comet naisl n comparatively dim
sun. according to Information
which Capt. Thomas u. J. See OF
the naval observatory at Mnre
Island announced today he had
received from Prof. Charles &.
Conroy of Los Angeles.
The stnr forms n corner Of
the paraliel0gram of Alpha,
Gamma and Delta CyHni, Capt.
See said he had been advised.
At prezent 1t fs Of the second
magnitude nnd the magnitude
may be expected to increase for
several dnys, but will die down
In the course of a few months,
he reported.
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Polish Army Officers
Deem Inadyisable Red
Pursuit BeyopdB 0rder

THORN, West Prussia, August %
(by the Associated Press).-Older eff
GERS in the Polish army EXPRESSED the
opinion here today that in the event
ala along the entire 'front.' 1t would
be madvisable to pursue the bolshe-
Wiki beyond the bounds of ethno-
graphic Poland. One declared. how
ever, that war between Poland and
soviet Russia would be Inevitable"
Poland's, boundaries. which, he be-
|lieved, both the Russians AND Poles
would respect. He suggeested that
there should be american, British and
French members of such board.
young p Il o %ae ID toSsg b ssia are
dri ting the men to fight and are
doi1g all the farm work while the
men are away. They have even en-
gagfd to- go to the front to fight.
We eel there is no longer any ques-
t of victory bIs are uncertain Ger all
vaspn of Russia. Our women may
help to settle this. too"
The Poles appear to be extremely
bitter toward Germans. particularly
PrussAsns. whoa they say. have
sss fben sls t ssa ass 'l Ws asss Tine
to Gid the oviet forces by giving
them supplies ammunition and arms.
Confidence II rat the Poles are able to
handle the 81 tuation was evidenced
by Patrick tVerdon, head of the
American relae administrator. today
in his return to Warsaw. He was
here en- routes to Danzig with large
of lsupplies, but said he
would go back to the Polish capital
and resume work. especially in
regions devastA ted by the. Russians,
where he bell eyed 100000 persons
weEi virtually destitute There has
been unfyeH sal spirit of great
,to4xard Americans in
Poland. and the. hope that Americans
would help r.h .bilitate the country
haye.heen expsea sed by many citizens
NJ fhA new re}Ullllic
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OFFICIALS DETAIN NAGEL.
Letvi an at Ellis Island Must Await
Washington Inquiry,

NEW YORK, August z5.-Alfred
Nagel ra called by the Letvian gov
eminent "a secretary to it's proposed
legation in Washington, will not be
permitted in 'mediately to quit Eaiis
island. whera he is being detained,
and sail back Riga
Of the Letvian "a 'vernment. that Nasel
would take the first ship back to
avoid the "humA iation of deporta-
ton was followed by statement
Of immigration OHIO 'ais that he must
await a formal run ng from Wash
ington on results Of an inquiry be-
gun by a special bo ard after the
State Department had a 6Jected to his
entry for reasons unexlA aimed.
Records Of his testinA any, with a
have been sent to Washim ton.
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the government at Washington, ana
that is to beat their candidate.
viii secure Proper Relations.

r
81 believe. also. that Senator Hard.
ing's election will afford the surest
way of securing our proper relation
to international cooperation. This
country must do it's part. but 1t must
reserve the right to act in any future
contingency according to its outy
as that contingency reveals 1t. 'Ihe
essentials in any really effective plan
for international cooperation are TO
establish a tribunal of international
Justice where juSticiable questions are
concerned, to provide the machinery
of Cancellation and to secure the al.
yantages of International conference
All this can be secured. apdesE be-,
lieve, wifi be secured under It he presl--
dency Of mr.: Harding without guar
antics which attempt tovscommiE "
in unknown contingencies ana winch
will serve as troubie-ofeeoers anu
not as peacemakerS.
Il am fully convinced, as result
of my conversation with senator
Harding, that under his leadership
we shall have our foreign relations
conducted in accordance with our pest
world will be discharged without ig-
noring her duty to herself. .t
Less Than $1,000, 900 Raised.
NEW YORK, August 25-Fred W.
Upham, treasurer of the republican ma
tional committee. said yesterday that
since the Chicago convention less than
81 900, 900 had been raised by his party
for the national campaign
The exact sum shown on the treas.
urer's books as collected for the national
fund, Mr.. Upham said. was $s44,sb5.s2:
He added that Mr.. Hays estimate OF
So. 600, 600 as the total required to carry
the campaign was quite correct"
Mr.. Upfam expressed the opinion that
Gov. Cox, in charging that more than
$500, 900 was raised :'tn one place." was
speaking of the state of Illinois. where
this amount was raised, but for pur-
poses of national state and county CAM
paigns combined" Ohio. he said. for
both state and county campaigns had
collected $3.50, 900.