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Rgion. Merinkles, Wpround the mouth, ly Choice Over Baltimore as| cene of Exciting Foot Ball ' " Contest in December. ospects of the Army-Marine s foot ball game being again ved in Washington in December bright, according to A. E. Sey- Qur, secretary of the Washington mber of Commerce, who today ted out that Washington's chances been enhanced by the fact that imore, the rival location for the e. will be the scene of the Armg Navy game just one week pre- ing the Army DOUMERGUE IS ELECTED PRESIDENT OF FRANCE (Continued from First Page.) family left the Kiysees FPalace this afternoon on their way to Versailles, where they will occupy & modest villa on the rue, Mansart, a few hundred vards from the hall in which the National Assembly today chose the new chief executive of France, Gas- ton Doumergue. The former presi- dent left the palace a few moments after recelving a telephone call from Versailles informing him that the voting for his successor had actually commenced. Herriot Is Summoned. Immediately after the election the new president of the republic asked Hdouard Herriot, leader of the Radi- cal party, to confer with him as soon as the assembly adjourned. ight hundred and sixty-one sena- tors and deputies voted. The major- ity needed to elect was 431. The vot- %|ing took place amid greater excite- ment and animation than generally characterizes the calm and decorous National Assemb) ix-Premier F are's appearance at the.voting urn caused a tremen- - | dous demonstration of enthusiasm, probably three-fourths of the assem * 1 bly arising and cheering and applau 5. POSTAL DELEGATES % WILL SAIL TOMORROW Leave for Stockholm Aboard Levi- #than to Take Part in Universal L Congress July 4. ®.The American delegation to the rsal Postal Union Congress, Whose quadrennial meeting opens at #fockholm July 4, fittingl opating the Independence Tnited Statel which cfeation of the %ew York tom hn. Joseph Ste istant to Postmaster General New, rhzirman, the other members be- 3. R. White, special assistant o ster gen- n for re-enact- Between four proposals for endment been incipal ones relating to &;mzv‘ and reciprocal nsit mail. ghue two months. have gACKS OFFICIAL REPORT. @tate Department Not Advised of € Arms Seizure by Dutch. Seizure by Dutch authorities yes- terday at the Holland frontier of a n arms destined manifests on such tion of the Dutch, eved. may have been ordered the ground of improper shipping ners. e 206 MUZZLING REQUIRED. Muzzles or Leash Must Be Used :’ Until October 1. f"AKI dogs must be muzzled or held leash when on the streets from 1y 1 to October 1, the Commission- s ordered tod: 3 ago the muz- ired through- . The best coal can be had W now at the lowest prices. ¥ Our coal is carefully i screened and pleases the I particular buyer. I 1P i JOHN P. 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Doumergue, semator from the Gard department and head of the Senate, who today was elected to be the thirteenth President of France, to succeed Alexandre Millerand, has had a long career in public life, during which he has been premler and has held a mumber of portfolios in va- rious ministries. Born at Algues-Vives August 1, 1863, he began the practice of law at Nimes in 1885 and several years later became a magistrate in Cochin China, In 1893 becoming a special justice of the peace in Algeria, only to yield that position when he became a dep- uty from Nimes during the same year. Minister for Colemfes. M. Doumergue became minister for the colonies in 1902 and held that post until 1905, when for a year he was vice president of the Chamber. 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Blum and Paul Bomeour, made tre- mendous but futile efforts to prevent the election of Gaston Doumergue and to assure that of their official 18 & lawyer by profession and a southerner. He I8 sixty-one years old. He is fat, shrewd, calculating and eloquent. He is unmarried, and candidate, Paul Painleve. there is much speculation as to which Doumergue will be the first Protes- [of his fair relatives will act as tant President of France. Doumergue | hostess of Elysee Palace. P ° Lo awmnting Skilled men with qual- ity paint ready to serve ou. The finest homes in ashington bear evidence of our skill. . Paperhanging Let us beautify your home with the latest and most effective creations in ‘Wall Paper. The work polstering B We will transform the ap- pearance of the old furni- ture by a high-class job of Upholstering. Radio Keep in touch with the world’s affairs, and hear the best music in your own home & through, the Radio. 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