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Malned they favor putting an end to speculations during Decomber, 1916. ‘the present farce. When the Rules Committee con vened thie morning Lawson was or: dered taken before the House to bi @unished for contempt, But having @nanimously voted to do this the committee did not immediately carry out its sentence, They decided to Chairman Henry, “so that the record ‘would be complete on the point at ‘Gis time.” PALS TO GET NAME OF CABI- NET OFFICER OR Representative Bennet of New York attempting to obtain from Lawson ‘the names of persons who, according to his testimony, furnished the infor- mation that a cabinet momber, a Set- ator and a banker operated a joint stock account, Five minutes of fenc- ing resulted in @ direct demand from the comm'ttes for names. “For two reasons I do: fore the bar of the House and pun. ished. Therefore I don't think it is necessary to go any further with this hanging over my head. I think the committee should settle the ques- tion whetner I am in contempt or not.” Halt a dozen times the question Gemanding names was put and each time Lawson said that he would not make any other reply, Finally, in despair, Chairman Henry on demand @f Representatives Bennet and Chip- erfield put to vote a motion that the witness be cited before the bar of the House for contempt in refusing to answer. Lawson simply smiled and kept silent. The members whispered among themselves and decided to go on with the questioning. Ohiperfield, who is belligerently aggressive toward Law- won, took up the cudgels of cross-ex- amination. He opened up a new line, trying to find out about Lawson's own stock Everyone Should Drink Hot Water in the Morning Wash away all the stomach, liver, PAE Powel pelsone defers’ S ’ breakfast, To feel y our best day In and out, to feel clean inside; no sour to coat your tongue and sicken breath or dull your head; no cons! tion, bilious attacks, sick peadache, Pig rheumatism or gassy, acid stom- ju must bathe on the inside like i the outside. This rtant, because the skin po! absorb impurities into the blood, be A Chi white the tad pores do, says a well- | ? known physician. To keep these poisons and toxins well flushed from the stomach, liver, kidneys and bowels, drink ‘before breakfast each day, a glass of hot water with a teaspoonful of limestone phosphate in it. This will cleanse, ify and freshen the entire alimen- ry tract, before putting more food into the stomach. Get a quarter pound of limestone phropinte from your pharmacist. It inexrensive and almost tasteless, except a sourish twinge which is not unpleasant. Drink pire hated hot water every morning to rid your sys- tem of these vile poisons and toxins; tee to prevent their formation. To feel like youre, folks feel; like rou felt before your blood, nerves and muscles became saturated with an ac- cumulation of body poisons, begin this treatment and above all, keep it up! As soap and hot water act on the skin, cleansing, sweetening and he rifying, 0 limestone phosphate and hot water before breakfast, act on the stomach, liver, kidneys and bowels.—Advt. BELL-ANS Absolutely. Removes ion. One package provesit. 25catall druggists 7A "t think it mecessary for me to reply,” sald Law- “As I understand it, J am already in conteinpt and Hable to be taken be- |CHIPERFIELD BOMBARDS HIM, BUT HE IS QUIET AND WARY. Lawson grew wary, fending off all Probes into his own transactions, In & minute there was a stormy contro- | Versy, Chiperfield wen Rtg oe jbing question qu Lawson, who was aieetiy we, wy and evasive. He said he was not a in ores hay any stock exchango but dealt brokers. The only broker vy for recall was H. Content & Co. No, 111 Broadway, New York, although his orders might spread through @ score of other brokers. Laweon said that during December he bought and sold stocks and dealt dn U. 8. Steel but how many shares he really could not tell. /“To what extent did you operate in steel?” was asked, “I couldn't tell, and I am not going to guess,” replied Lawson. “I buy and sell many stocks; perhaps I did so every day during December, 13 have no record of the transactions,” “Do you carry the record of your transactions in your mind?” “Absolutely.” Time and again Lawson declared did not know how much vos he did and he wasn't going to’ gue: He really could not tell Wwhethor "tt Was 10,000 or 1,000,000,000 shares. Getting nowhere along this line, Chiperfield tried to get the names of the leakers and beneficiary referred to In one of Lawson's public tele- grams as having been discussed in secret conference last week between himself and Chairman Henry, replied “That Was confidential,” “I have no objection to the witness ‘THE EVENING WORLD, TUESDAY, JANUARY 9, 19 17, TIRPITZ LEADERS ATTACK GERARD'S SPEECH IN BERLIN, Reventlow Says , Saye Anstemedor Must Have Lost All Sense of Diplomatic Propriety. HIS RECALL DEMANDED. Manchester . Guardian Con- strues Speech as Really a Warning to Germany, AMSTERDAM, Jan. 9—Press ver- sions of what American Ambassador Gerard said at the recent banquet of the American Association of Com- merce and Trade have aroused violent denunciation from the advocates of ruthless submarinings, according to despatches from Berlin, Count von Reventlow, leading ad- vocate of the von Tirpitz system of unlimited use of submarines, was quoted as declaring the American Ambassador “must have lost all senso of diplomatic propriety in thus med- j|diing in Germany's internal affairs.” Lawson. stating anything we discussed in our conference,” said Chairman Henry. “Did you mention any name to Mr. Henry as the so-called leaker?” “I absolutely did not.” “Or the so-called beneficiary?” “I did not.” After heated controversy two direct questions were put to Lawson, de- manding the name of the Congress- man who told him that a Cabinet officer, a Senator and a banker were in @ stock pool. AGAIN HE 18 DECLARED TO BE IN CONTEMPT. “I refuse,” said Lawson. For the second tiine the committee voted Lawson in contempt and to have him taken before the House. And for the second time action was post- boned. A compromise was pro by Representative Cantwell, who askod: “In case this committee votes favoi ably to report to the House for an in- vestigation and the House adopts and the BSpeeker appoints a special commit- tee for @ final and thorough investiga- tion, will you give to that committee the names of the Congressman and the Cabinet preer mentioned in your te! “T willl” rephied Laweon emphatic- all; Laweon Dersistently refused to dis- close the names to the Rules Com- Pryor but he eagerly promised that \ it louse appointed @ special com~- mute for a complete investigation of Street he would give the names Lawson proclaimed that he did not care expecially for this investigation or whether the “leak” was discovered ar | wait Other leaders of the von Reventlow type were said to be urging a demand by Germany for Gerard's recall, on the ground that his expressions of opinion as to the continuance in of- fice of certain German leaders of the conciliatory group exceeded his pre- rogatives, That part of Gerard's spesch to which the von Tirpitz adherents violently object, as reported by the oficial Press Bureau and sont out by wireless, read: “Never since the beginning of the war have the relations be- tween Germany and the United Stat been as cordial as now, ef I personally am con- vinced that as long as Germany's fate is directed by such men as my friend the Chancellor and Dr. Hellferich and Dr, Wolf; by Admirals von Capelle, Hajtzen- dorff and von Mueller; by Gen- erals von Hindenburg and Luden- Gorff, and, last but not least, by my friend Zimmermann, the rela- tions between the two countries are running no risk.” ‘The Boersen Zeitung, Berlin's lead- ing ¢inancial organ, seizes upon the dinner as an opportunity to discuss peace aguin. ‘It declares that the banquet had unusual importance and | expresses almost enthusiasm at the) GIRL'S STRATEGY DEFEATS EFFORT TO STOP WEDDING Married to Man of Her Choice While Supposed to Be Dining With Another. Having defeated all attempts of her mother to stop her marriage, pretty | eighteen-year-old Elsie Marguerite Corbett, daughter of Mrs, \Grace ALLIED DEMAND GIVES GREECE ONLY 24 HOURS MORE New Ultimatum From Entente Powers Handed to King Con- Stantine’s Government. PIRAEUS, Greece, Jan. 9 (via Lon- don).—Ministers of the Entente powers to-day handeg to the Greek Govern- ment an ultimatum giving Greece for- ty-cight hours to comply with the de- mandg contained in the note drawn up by France, Great Britain and Russia on Dec, 31. The Enente note to Greece de- mands that all Greek forces outside of Peloponnesus be reduced to a number strictly necessary to tho preservation of order; that all meet- ings of reservists in Greece north of the Isthmus of Corinth be prohibited; that all persons detained for high treason or for other political reasons be released forthwith; that the com- mandant of the first army corps be | dismissed, and that the Greek Gov- ernment make apologies to the allies’ Ministers and flags at some public spot in Athens, Corbett of No, 2779 Bedford Avenu Brooklyn, is to-day the bride of Peter Lioyd Langler, nineteen years old, of No, 1079 Garfield Place, Brooklyn, The girl, to placate her mother, pre- tended she was about to marry an- other man, Walter Vaughn, and last Saturday announced she was going to dine with the alleged fiancee at the Biltmore. When she failed to return the mother discovered that Langler and his auto were also miss- ing from his home, and a chase began which ended in fatlure at Red Bank, N . Je ‘When the mother of the girl re- turned home she found a telegram stating that the couple were married. Th sister, Mrs. Holmes Hol- imilar manner three Corbett will try to marriage annulled, REPLY OF ALLIES EXPECTED TO-DAY: LONDON CONFIDENT Will Be Disappointed if En- tente Answer Fails to Sat- isfy Americans. LONDON, Jan. 9.—Despite state- ments to the contrary, it !s under- stood that the Allies’ reply to the and the leaker punished. It was mere ‘side itnaue. at he wanted was| United States and Germany as it Street and the Stock Exchan, speakers. The papera declare Ger- many will welcome every support told | America may lend to the peace move- must be a| ment, “so long as it does not eweeping investi Wall: Street to the bottom.” a ASKS APPROVAL FOR CENTRAL TRACKS BILL Quinn (Rep.) Wants Aldermen to gisted that ions bet Endorse Measure Giving Public ered and America wero Service Commission Jurisdiction, at the Present moment, In he pres- of the most Important rman Alderman William F. Quinn, Re- statesmen, industrial leaders and publican, of the Fifteenth Manhattan pusineee Larperor saat sie lea District, which is on the west side |ing circles in America understand our ituation, that they do not ascribe the above Fifty-ninth Street, introduced quilt or the war to us and that they to-day at the regular weekly meeting | are seeking to hasten the end.” @ resolution recommending that the __ Board of Aldermen recommend to the| WARNING TO BERLIN, Legislature the adoption of the At- tinger-Ellobogen Bill, which bas al- ONE BRITISH VIEW ready been introduced in both houses OF GERARD’S SPEECH fm Albany, This biil would transfer from the Board of Estimate to the Public Ber- vice Commission jurisdiction over the proposed plans by which the New York Central tracks are to be ellmin- ated as a West Side nuisance. Alder- man Quinn's resolution was referred by the Democratic Hoard to the Com- mittee on General Welfare. ASSOCIATED PRESS SEEKS TO ENJOIN INTERNATIONAL Gets Order to Show Cause Why It Should Not Be Forbidden to Use A, T’, War Despatches, Frederic B. Jennings of Btetson, Jen- Russell, counsel for the A: sociated Press, got from Federal Judge AN, Hand yesterday an order direct- ing the International News Service to show cause why it should not be en- golned from distributing news gathered by the Associated Pre the European war front, in foreign countries, The or- der is returnable to-morrow in the Fed- ers! Court in the Woolworth Bullding, tion of a peace worthy of Germany and the efforts of Ler fighters.” The paper warns Americans that |¢ they must not expect the German efforts. LONDON, Jan. 9.—The Manchester Guardian in its comment on Ambas- Germany. “The versions of the speech deserve reful study,” the newspaper declares, “because they throw a good deal of After quoting the version of the Am- bassador’s remarks in which he is made to say that so long as Germany's destiny 1s conducted by her present leaders he did not fear that the rela- tions between Germany and the United States would suffer, the Guardian con- nu “That is the diplomatic way of say- ing that if more extreme parties came into power, or if the present rulers of Germany yielded to their clamor, he would not like to say what might happen, Evidently Mr, Gerard 4s anx- lous to support the Chancellor and his associates against the attacks of the von Tirpite clique and wild annexa- ‘a | cordial relations extting between the | (!: & sweeping investigation of Wall| finds them in th» expressions of the) {\;* n that | tenpt to narrow or foll the acquisl- |¢ people to be deeply grateful for peace | { “duch a speech at the present time In Ambassador Gerard's words | j4°' sador Gerard's speech in Berlin, says | St it regards it as @ plain warning to a light on the inner mind of diplomats. | } Net | President's note will be sent from High, Low. ant. Chex, | Paris to-day. doy 6 a £% There will be great disappointment Se et and eurprise here if the note fails to 30% 70% — } [meet with the approval of the United 107% 108 t States, as all the powers concerned ts a3 ; are #aid to have been anxious to make abt we z} 1t, as far as possible, @ real reply to ag ‘Be ae the President's inquiries. ee get Publication of the note 1s not ex- fe wet } pected until forty-eight hours after abt i = +4] it te received, as it is believed ar- 132 Sh} — 4 | rangements have been made for its Ba 8 ‘a simultaneous publication, It is said S be + 4 the note has undergone considerable + a t changes since tho first draft, and the “ & * Near East question is reported to & nt % | have been considered at much greater fy i =f |iength than was first considered 4 * 4'*| probable. 1 +y%| ATHENS, Jan. 9 (via London).— ee ane HY The reply of the Greek government Ho “Woe F | to President Wilson's peace note was > SR +2 | communicated yesterday to Garrett BE By Droppers, the American Minister in 1 8h tig Athens. The reply asociates Greece 4” «4% 2" heartily with the President's efforts hd BS TL Blin venag of peace. deseo 2 Me" . ioe # 1 —_—_—— Mira Mee z a + eat nt ‘ 15,696 BRITISH OFFICERS +3 : KILLED DURING THE WAR : : i This Was the Figure at the End of | ** t % October—Total Casualties % Among Them 53,122. | f $ LONDON, Dee. 81 (Correspondence * of the Associated Press).—Casualty + ,f| usta published by the War Office $+ | ehow that in October the British +2 army lost 4,378 officers, of whom iy + 711,459 were killed, 2,736 wounded and $7 414] 188 are missing, In November the ih* $14] total was 2,805, of whom 806 were % + killed, 1,386 wounded and 113 are ag £13] missing. 1RS t ah] ‘These figures bring tho total losses $8 +] among officers since the beginning Bu +% of the war to 63,122, of whom 15,696 have been killed or died of wounds, 33,970 wounded and 3,456 are missing. chicago VERA ANe CORN A large proportion of the wounded WHEAT, have since returned to duty and the Meats oven, igh, tom, Cham, iG, | total under the heading of missing iy x way: WSR ARES ag - “fk includes @ proportion since reported CORN, as prisoners of war. “SA ae BSA RS) ROUMANIAN. CIVILIANS RARE COLOR SCHEME, At a business dinner in Bing- hamton $100 bills were given as favors, DYING BY THOUSANDS Overseas Agency Reports Terrible RUSSIAN DRIVE eee Assuming the Proportions of a Continued Offensive, Say London Despatches. LONDON, Jan. 9.—Russia’s thrust on the Riga front assumed the im- portance of a continued offensive to- day. It has already gained consider- able ground against the German columns and was apparently pro- ceeding to-dey with extraordinarily violent fighting, It is along the reaches of the Aa River apparently that the most bitter fighting is proceeding. Russian forces bave made an edvance in this seotor. Artillery firing has increased violently all along the line. ‘The Russian troops are sald to be equipped with great quantities of munitions and backed by large re- serves. The weather is frosty and clear and the country covered with snow. Despatches from Copenhagen quote the correspondent of the Taegliche Rundschau as saying the Russians attempted @ surprise attack on Sun- day near the Riga bridgehead. Great masses of the attackers, with white shirts over their uniforms, succeeded during a vtolent snowstorm in enter- ing the German trenches on a front of @ thousand meters. The corres- pondent says that evidently an at- tempt was he gs ieee to break aga the road between Mitau and The Mogan seeing the danger, sent all available reserves into the battle reaching a Poy | of tremendous fury. ‘The two armies fought with bombs and bayonets until sunset when, according to the correspondent, the Russians re- treated to their previous positions over snow that had been reddened witth blood, BERLIN, via Sayville wireless, Jan. —A Russian atack, made in a dense HEAVILY LADEN a U-Boat Which Torpedoed the Ivernia and Gaulois Reports a Third Victim. BERLIN, Jan. 9 (via London).—An oMcial statement issued to-day by the German Admiralty announcing the sinking of the French armored crulser Gaulois and the British transport Ivernia—previously reported officially from Paris ,and London. The an- nouncement says a German subma- rine on Jan. 3 sank in the Mediter- ranean an armed and heavily laden transport steamer of about 6,000 tons. The submarine which sunk all three vessels was commanded by Lieut. Steinbauer. {In the sinkmg of the British transport Ivernia, 120 officers and men and 33 members of her crew were lost. They were on the way to Salonica. Four sailors were killed om the French warship Gaulois.] LONDON, Jan. 9.—The sinking of three steamers of entente nationality, two of them vessels of more than 2,500 tons, is announced by Lloyds Shipping Agency, They are the French steamer Al- phonse Conseil of 1,591 tons, the British steamer Lesbian of 2,556 tons, built in 1915, and the Japanese steam- er Chinto Maru of 2,536 tons. Lioyds also announces that the Nor- wegian steamer Borgholm, 1,719 tons, is believed to have been sunk. A de- spatch to Reuter's from Bergen says that the small Norwegian steamer Markland has been sunk, “BUFFALO BILL” RALLIES snowstorm, recaptured the small island of Glaudon, north of Dluxt, br from them by German forces on Jan. 4 to-day’s official statement eald, in describing the fighting south of Riga. Renewed advances on both sides of the Aa River were completely re- pulsed, the statement asserted. Night advances of Russian raiding detach- ments between Friederichstadt and the road from Mitau to Ola! were un- successful. ARTILLERY ACTIVE ON FRENCH FRONT Paris Reports an Unsuccessful At- tempt by Germans to Raid Trenches, PARIS, Jan. 9.—North of the Oise, after a lively bombardment last night, the Germans attempted unsucce fully to raid a French trench near | Ripecoarts the War Office announced to-d BERLIN (via Sayville Wireless), Jan. 9—Increase of Lively long dis- tance artillery firing on both sides followed clear weather, to-day's olfi- clal report from the western war front announced. es U, S. SURE PEACEMAKER. = War Will Herbert Bayard Swope, who recently returned from a trip to Germany as @ special observer for The World, was the principal speaker last night at the quar- terly meeting of the Friendly Sona of St. Patrick at the Hotel Astor. He was ce jt jctor J. wiing, introduced by Justice Victor J. Dowling, sation. Mr, Swope declared the United States would be the leader in bringing But sald he would be surprised If peace should come before @ year and a half. He described conditions in Germany as he had seen them, especially the hatred of Americans by the German people. ‘This, he sald, Was based on the atti- tude'of the American people toward the shipment of ¢ munitiqns he ‘submi Fine y the. itoe, the blacklist ona inter by the Allies with mails countri ‘ced: agen FAVOR MITCHEL’S PLANS. Sounded In addressing twelve new members of the Board of Education to-day Mayor Mitchel spoke to them at some length at the City Hall. He acknowledged that he had sounded them as to their views on the duplicate school plan or modified Gary plan, mili- tary training in ¢ be public schools and a smaller F ducation, explain- ing he in, ek have appointed them had they not favored his advocacy of all these schem 2A ‘Three Men and ‘omen Hart in E Lo BRIDGEPORT, Conn,, Jan. 9.—Fire fclloWing an explosion in the grinder department of the American Grapho- Company to-day seriou ed three men, Two women wore hurt in the flight of about four hun- dred employees from, the department 3 DIED. eb Somes ta tae ' , | oBlets, and bo ia anxlous to do that ——>—_ Suffering Among Women and |‘the exp sion was due to spontan- red won, general manager of | pec ITEMS FOR INVESTORS, =a 5 a eous combustio OOONEY.—On Monday, Jan, 8, CATH-| the International News service, aia | Ceeauae be Monee hes mypomig oe [er plated Beenie ete bs Children Who Fled to Russia, | eee BRINE COONEY (nee Clyne), the be-| tant night pO! bet nea ¥ serious ph r a t Wouhls veceann Garin 4 the | creased $914,430; twelve months’ sales,| BERLIN, Jan. 9 (by wireless to loved wife of Joseph Cooney, in her 24th| “The main grievance of the Associated | ¥ And tho | 596,393,544; increase, $5,463,244, Sayvill ‘Thousands of refugees A cn, County] Press seeins to be that the International | UAited States. It te important that = Reville), a Afternoon and Evening Leitrim, Ireland. News Service uses news gathered from |e English people should understand | Imports of — copp November from Roumania are perishing along Cl Relatives ang friends varly publication of Assoctated Press|the angle at which Mr, Gerard \ d 27, 477,865, pounds, alued at the roads in Bessarabia, the Overseas lasses: despatches. Every newspa ry i ts, hows. that. every, press service Usa | sends valued. at Pipwe: ARIOGY Spee accou sic ih, | news in that Way and has the right 1o| “Devious and strange,” says the porte of copper in Novemb: aled 60,-} ‘Roumania {s suffering the same BUSINESS LAW Backett st., Brooklyn, thence to K.| Hes in thal way and | CPE VT Rink dl lg , 176,608 pounds, vahied at $19,717,028, | gato ag Gerbia,”” says the News Fens ENGLISH i aeaesh of Gi. Proage Kavie, where | COUT Piso cn oO .Averpoo! + “are the ways of|compared with’ previous month ‘of '70,- f riers where | clates 8 an diplomacy, abounding in pitfails for | 905,317 pounds, valued at 960, Agency, “Tho Russian Government ADVERTISING pa ene those who walk therein, The usages has ordered that Roumanian refugees t Hely Oress of diplomatic service no doubt render | .,Now Haven System. November gros ae OEY A SELLING KING GETS BREAD CARD. jit ievittite: that afr Gerard should amningh meroased $443 808) five months | must not bo permitted to remain tn FINANCE HLI-—On Monday, Jan. 8 BADIE| Constantine diascmble what We muy take to be bis | Charges, $641,000; Increase, $u0u.060."" | Bessarabia but must be transported SPANISH Deloved mother of Mra, F. EB. Potter satan maar Feat opinion oF Germany so long as paioe — i eastward, ond Mrs, Frank Eliet, he remains United States Ambassador cago Great Western, gross earnings | wrhe railroads are overcrowded and CONCORDIA MPistral mrvices trom her tate resi-| ATHENS, Jan. %—King Constantine in berlin, from July 1, $8,636, 790; Increase, $100k ariMEA Tt iecLinn sant anacan Ace ence, No. 439 W. 44th St., on Wednes- | has applied for and received the regu- ‘A conscientious neutral, @ con- | rerugeee, foot. On the|f 62 Broadyay, New York, dey, Jon, 10, at 1.30 PF, M, Relatives| lar iread card which is issued to alt|Sclentious American neutral, who 18) Atchison, com regular quarterly | Compelled to go on foot, On the Telephone: 6295 Rector. nd friends invited head” of fam’ 4. obliged to give public utterance to gitidend of lig mer cents payable Alurch | Manes over dificult roads in severe MOORMICK.—Jan, 1, NELLIE COR: cali such sentiments—if he ts obliged— 1 to stock of record Jan. 31, Selling of | Weather, thousands of women, chil- New Classes Now Forming oo ak aren eee New Standard Ol! Director, | While the Lusitanta crime still cries the stock by those who had ‘expected an | dren and old men are dying miserably. Michael McCormick and e BM. Dei Cario of hy Funeral from ber, | | Mindson ot., Wednentay, J jens of Mrs, 10, 27. M, were re~ Henry M. Tilford today was & director of the Standard OM ¢ New Jersey to succeed the lake Joh D. Archbold | The retiring director at the present ers,’ is to be pitied,” for atonement and neutral ships are time being wantonly sunk by the half-dozen at the behest jot the ‘excellent statesmen and lead- increase caused a sudden break in the price of 2 points to 104% | Kerr Lake Mining Co.—Regul .| $y the Russian authorities for the | >> 3s terly dividend of 20 poate epabie. Wort rmy, and scores of nee are belng Tee our mat lately, lap: 16 to stock of record Mar i | ven unmercifully to i." tent; am i) and jaribroken: . “All the men between the ages of ixteen and sixty are being detained PERSONALS, WHEN TOLD END 1S NEAR Condition Shows Big Improvement After Doctor Declares Death Is Approaching. DENVER, Colo., Jan. 9.—Continuing his bravo fight against death, Col. W. F, Cody has rallied and at 11 o'clock to-day (eastern time) it was an- nounced the Colonel was better than he had been for the last twenty-four hours, Dr. East to-day sald death would come within twenty-four hours, Yes- terday Col, Cody called for cards, and despite the protests of the doctor insisted on playing several games of “high five.” | Save all three For heat— For light— Insist upon S name is your STANDARD OIL New York Buffalo Special for To-Morrow, Wednesday, January 10th AMERICAN WALNUT Ch prugarined Ailch “this it new comer in our 64 BARCLAY STREET mi Aatto SEAT ROY STREET PARK ROWENASSAL ST. aRBa esther 400 BROOME STREET Gone ora. 6a nm 472 crash ‘sT., brokow WAY aston 1 ‘The a eight CAN GO NO FURTHER ONTHERIGAFRONT | TRANSPORT SUNK, | ON SUFFRAGE, SAYS GAINS HEADWAY) BERLIN REPORTS) WILSON TO WOMEN “Have Done My Best, but Party Hasn’t Indorsed Constitue tional Amendment.” WASHINGTON, Jan. 9.—President Wilson told 800 Suffragists who visited him at the White House to-day to present memorial resolutions eulogis-, ing Mrs. Ines Milholland Boigsevainy that he could not understand why more Suffragists did not realize that the Democratic Party was doing more for them than the Republican Party and that he had always done his best for the movement. Miss Maud Younger and Mrs. Bar Bam! Field, spokesmen for the delee vation, urged the President to len@ his support to the pending constitus tional amendment for suffrage. “I do not need to tell you," the President said, ‘where my own coa« viction and my personal purpose Mg and I need not tell you by ciroume scription I am bound as the leader of a party. As the leader of a party my commands come from the party and not from private personal come vietions. “My personal action as a citizen, course, comes from no source but own conviction, and therefore my sition has been so frequently and, hope, so cfndidly defined, “It is impossible for me, untit the orders of my party are changed, to. do anything other han | am doing I think nothing m id. ant to say this: I do nof see how anybody can fall to observ@ from the utterances of the last came paign thaht the Democratic aPrty ig more inclined than the opposition party to assist in this great cause and it has been a matter of surprise to me and a matter of very great regret that #o many of those who were heart and soul for this cause seemed 80 greatly to misunderstand and mis- interpret the attitude of the parties, because in this country, as in every other self-governing country, it lp only through the instrumentality of parties that things can be accom- plished.” cienniaenliliamenamteins Racing Goes On, 5 London, Jaa, authorities have announced their sanction to the 1917 racing pro- gramme for Berlin, comprising sev enty-four days at five tracks, A lar, er number of horses than before will pear during the third war season, it “4 expected, because the daily ' proe gramme has been Increased to elght tead of seven races, Time-Labor-Money by burning SOCONY KEROSENE | For cooking— o-CO-ny — the protection. 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