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Pealand, vad jonte Allies, in their re) President Wilson peereetcns "cas | Gerning peace, did not refer to the felands in the Pacific, which he de- Clared Australia and New Zealand Were determined should never be re- stored to Germany, Sir Josoph said the fate of the Ger- Man colonics and sea power was a) @atter of vital importanve to Aus: tralasians. They had strong fecitne | Concerning the restoration of the Ger- Maa colonies and did not want Ger- man bases at Australasia's back door again. ALLIES COMBINING TO SUPPORT WON PLANS FOR PEACE Official and Unofficial View in Paris, London, Petrograd and Rome Tend Same Way. LONDON, Jan, 27.—Fresh proof of the solidarity of the Allies was fur- | niahed to-day, In the belief of oM- ctalm, in the identical opinions as to | President Wilson's Senate addrean voiced by official and somt-official | sources in Paris, Petrograd, Rome and London, ‘The view that the President's alms and ideals in general approximate those outlined by the Allies in their reply was held tn ali of there ex- pressions. Russia furnished the strongest statement, officially an- nouncing ber approval of the Amer- foan President's views as to all na- tions having an outlet to the sea and ae to an independent, autonomous Poland and as to his general aims after the war to prevent any future world confict, The statement, which was issued from the Foreign Office, noted “with satisfaction that President Wilson makes a sharp contrast between tlhe definite reply of the Allies to hin) first communication and the evasive| note of the Central Powers,” and con- cludes: “As to the nature of the peace to be concluded, whether it be a peace | without victory or not, one should remember that {t never has been the alm of the Allies to crush their ene~ mies, and that they have never in- sisted upon victory In that sense over Germany, It !s Germany who has taken that view and who wishes to dictate peace as a victor. Other peace news which aroused comment bere weaany dictuded ihe action Of the Manchester conference of the British Labor Party in indors: ing the President's speech and in urging that when the Peace Confer. ence does eventually come, organized labor be granted representation on the British committee which will meet to fix terme Paris reported that United Socialist Deputies of the Chamber had for- mally adopted resolutions approving Wilson's aims and urging that “dem- oerats of all nations’ join in hasten- The elghty-nine members ing peace. 4 Di signing the resolution are of the Ex- treme’ Socialist wing. ROUMANIAN VICTORY AFTER 11-HOUR FIGHT Teuton Forces Repulsed in Attack in the Casinu Valley—Battie in Snow and Cold. LONDON, Jap. 27.—Repulse of Ger- man attacks in the Cashin (Casinu) Valley was announced in a Rouman- fam oMcial statement received here to-day from Jassy. “After eleven hours’ desperate fight- ing in the snow and cold, we repulsed the enemy to the south,” the report anserted BERLIN, Jan. 27 (via wireless to Sayville).-Of the Roumanian opera. tons to-day's official statement said: “Between the Casinu and Putna Valleys German - Austro-Hungarian raiding detachments took 100 prison- ors.” Are, Get a 26-cent bottle of Danderine at aon, drug store, pour a Jittle into and and rub well into the scalp ith the fin, jp By morning most, Af not all, of this awful seurf will have ‘disa red. Two or three applica tions will destroy every bit of dan- pst sop Ketan itching and falling STOP PAIN! RUB NEURALGIA AWAY Instant relief from nerve tor- ture and misery with “St. Jacobs Oil.” Rub this soothing, penetrating oil right into the sore, inflamed nerves, and like magic—neuralgia disappea: “St. Jacobs Oil” conquers pain. It is @ harmless “neuralgia relief” which doesn’t burn or discolor the skin, Don't suffer! It's so needless. Get | & small trial bottle from any drug! st a and gently rub the “aching nerves,” and in just » moment you will i absolutely free from pain and suffering. No difference whether your pain or Seoraigie is in the face, head or any the body, you get instant re- | with this old time, honest pain de- t cannot MURA ETh, SS jom last night, Sir Jo- Ward, Minister of Finance of . ee fet +e Lv RcWOVE DANDRUFF || T20,000GERMANS FIVE AIR BATTLES BATTLE CONTINUES ATTAGKHILL304 WON BY FRENCH WITH GREAT FURY ONVERDUN FRONT —ONWESTERNLINE ALONG RIGA FRONT Paris Reports As Dedlate All the’ War Office Reports & Reports That Guy- Positions Lost on Thursday, | nemer Has Brought Down | Have Been Regained. | His Thirtieth Machine. DENIAL. | Berlin and F Pettograd hia Repulse of Fierce Attacks —Losses Are Heavy. RORLIN (via Sayville Wireless), Jan, 27.--"Bast of the River Aa now Russian reinforcements have been un+ able to regain the ground conquered by our troops,” asserted to-day’ of- ficlal statement from the front of Prince Leopold. “Victorious progress” of the Ger- ‘man advance in the Riga theatre of war was announced In a review of operations there Issued by the official PARIS, Jan, 27—The French War | Office to-day made the following ra- port on aerial activities “During the day of January 2% French scouting aeroplancs delivered a number of acrial attacks during the course of which five aeroplanes of the my were brought down. Two of these machines fell tn the region of Verdun, one north of Gin- and the other near Monfalcone BERLIN MAKES Official Statement Insists All French Attacks Were Re- pulsed With Heavy Loss. PARIS, Jan combats marked th 2.—Spirited artillery continued strug le for supremacy around -Till 808 to. CreY eas ay bateeek German and French TWo others were brought down at belch eet Teivercenmne forces, the official statement deciared, Troslyberull, near Carlepont, tn the | “After powerful artillery prepara: French fire was directed with Gls, and a fifth machine, attacked bail tssonn Marcieally psa Huge destructive effect inst German by Hieutenant ynemer, WAS Com | pesitiime was isd HOM OF works, The same sort of fighting pelied to land within our Hnes near AIRES ATES CUI GBwARNNY” weatoe was In progress around Eparges, Doullens, and the jators were mado hate os ee amireneinegnts eainting, Paris entimated to-day that six full Prisoners srt peaTTOLe Eli Gbaurerea With } + : ponitions belng | divisions, It has been confirmed that du or 120,000 men, were used |by the Germans in their assault. Every inch of the battleground round Verdun was long ago accu- ‘rately mapped and ranged for arti lery. Advices to-day indicated tho {the French had wrested back from the enemy practically ali of the ad- vanced positions which the costly German assault of Thuraday night | had won, A deluge of fire, a flood of machine j gun bullets and the fiercest sort of hand-to-hand fighting has again torn and soaked the soll of Dead Man's Hill and Hill 204, aiready furrowed and blackened by dorens of previous battles of precisely the same sort Paris reported the belief to-day that Contagious | the concerted assault was an attempt) ale by the attack to ascertain whether {the French were preparing an as- |pault on the west bank of the Meuse following their recent successful of- fensive on the east, where Gen, Ni- trunks of t and other materials on the swampy ground, | “French-Russian forces temporat- | tly retarded the advance of German columns, which, however, succeeded in getting ahead in a hostile trench | more than a mile and a half north. 25| This compelled the Russians to retire northward, “As on the previous day, the Rus- sian losses were exceedingly heavy, one regiment, according to unanimous statements of prisoners, losing all ex- cept threo officers and 400 mon, Most of those lost were killed and buried by artiliery in their own positions, The prisoners asserted they were without food for two days and that many of thelr comrades had mu- tinled. “East of the Aa the Russians vio- lently attacked five times, being ri Mortality figures for | pulsed with heavy losse: ended show a death rate exceeding! PETROGRAD, Jan, 27. — Beating by almost 100 tihe figures for the cor-| hack of German attacks was reported the day of Jan, 25 the enemy airplane attacked by Lieut. Guynemer was de- stroyed by this pilot near Goyon- court. ‘Theas two recent victories bring to thirty the number of Ger-| man airplanes which Guynemer has vanquished up to the present time. “Pwo French airplanes on Jan. hombarded the railroad station and certain military factories at Ham, Fire and heavy explosions resulted from this attack.” PNEUMONIA SENDS DEATH RATE UP 100 IN WEEK Diseases Not Pre- nt as in Previous Years, Report Shows. | as ho week pust velle celebrated his departure from re«ponding weok of last year. This i®) in to-day's War Office statement from Verdun and assumption of general cording to tho department of-| the Riga front. command by @ bold stroke, The at- to the prevalence of pneu- “After a heavy bombardment east monia and other similar diseases of the respiratory system. tack cost the Germans thousands of men. The slopes of the two hills of- | "tal deatha were 1,004. fered no protection at all to the ad-| caused 38, broncho-Pneumonia vancing Teutonic columns and the and lobar-pneumonia 294 : Fren vag ter-| ‘Tho figures show that death rate execution of the French guns was ter- | Wea hit ner Loeohipepuintch:. whe rife. contagioun diseases--scarlet fever, BERLIN (via Sayville wireless),/ moasies and diprtheria—are not as Jan, 27.—French attacks throughout | pravalent aa in provi ous years. The contagious disease Loxpitals of tie last night and this morning against Gooamment have but 2 per cent. of positions on Hill 304, won yesterday ineis capacit by the Germans, were fruitless, to- | day's ofMfictal statement declared, All ficw assatnie veeke down wits «on- PRESIDENT WILSON CABLES Smcial stacement anys | GONGRATULATIONS TO KAISER of Kalncom road toward Chlok, the Influenza 13h back with at lonses,” the state- ment said. “Around Mitau our gas attack created panic among the Prus- slans.” 700,000 FRENCH FORCED TO WORK FOR GERMANS of an Occupied Town, Now in Paris, Tells of Mayor oMcial statement says: “Unsuccessful night attack of | ~, French against positions on Helght!|ansing and His Three Chief As-] ., Conditions. 304 captured by us was followed in PARIS, Jan, 27.—Seven ‘hundred sistants Also Honor the 58th Birthday of German Ruler, WASHINGTON, Jan, President the morning hours by further attacks, which likewise broke down sanguin. | arity, “Southwest of Dixmude a Belg outpost of ten men was captured with no losses to our own forces “South of the La Hesseo Canal sev. eral advances of English detachments, ared by fire, failed. “Southeast of Chilly French advanc- thousand inhabitants of the invaded regions in the north of France are engaged in forced labor for the Ger- , ent) mans, according to M, Dibudeville, Witsen to-day eabled Bmporer Wil-lsraicr of the Town of Corchy, whe am formal congratulations on thelies just arrived from the coupled fifty-eighth anniversary of his birth,| “Just ba aa is the custom on the birthdays of | *s!on at Evian, all foreign sovereigns. Tho Mayor's estimate, he saya, ie d upon careful, serious calcula- Secretary Lansing and 5s » taking as a basis the numbers his three ivtants left thelr congratula- ohlet a tons at the German Dmbassy, ing against our trench were repulsed, —<— Sf Sanabitente pereeneily Baown by Our own reconnoitering parties found him as having been taken from the a French first-line position empty communes in his region, Three near Harleaux, “NeurManheulles in the Wouvre and on Combres height and the Meus bend, west of St. Mihiel, onnoiters ing parties entered Freach trenches. Thrusting detachments of Hanove jan reserve infantry regiment No, 73 distinguished themselves on this oc- casion ay in preceding day: German success at Height 30¢ was achieved with “exceedingly small losses,” the official press bureau de- olared to-day in a statement assert- "ALASKA JUNE’ SHOT BISCUITS, NOT GAME, SAYS ‘PA’ IN KANSAS (Continued From First Page.) hundred out of the 900 inhabitants of the village of Esmery-Hallon, he declares, have been obliged to serve the German occupying foreo, the re- cafcitrants belng either imprisoned or exiled to Germany. No distinctions are made as to age or sex in the choice of the forcibly enrolled lab- orers, M, Dibudeville says. 1,000 WOMEN AND GIRLS ARE REPORTED KILLED friends told t to pay any at- Ing the German morale was proved| tention tote Not 9 Pay any at still intact and its offensive spirit un-| ‘The story from Kansas City, Kan., "i od peer broken by recent successes on all] told of Miss Suchen's having been| Paris Hears of an Explosion in before Judge Brady out there last " Ing a number of local sue-| summer as a character witness for a the Arsenal:,.at es on all fronts, the press bureau | dog. Dresden. observed: “These are important be- | “When did you get home, Louise?” ; cauno they caus Sorneealinnon: of Brady asked her, and the he) PARIS, Jan. 27.—The Dresden ar- hostile forces a 008, her to etay with her fa as b a But she wuld that life war too dul ena! bas been blown up and 1,000 w and young girls killed, ac- cording to @ lotter taken from a Ger- man soldier dated Dec, 30, The letter was written from Dres- den and the writer sald that all the and that she way EIGHT DOLLARS A WEEK FOR CHICAGO JOB. “Then she beat it to Chicago,” sald would soon be on her GIRL OF 4 DIES OF BURNS, je MeKntght's Dreas ted at Gas Stove, McKnight. four years 614.] rather Nicholas, “where she could get | Windows within a radius of tweive the daughter of and Mra, B.leight dollars a week. That was last | miles were broken by the explosion, Scott McKnight of Great Neck, la Il fall. Yeu, Exeen some of those stories] He declared the authorities were died this morning in Nassau Hospital,| in the New York paper, but them | keeping the news secret and that no Mineola, of buna which she suffered] papers has surely got things twisted,” | railroad tekets were being Issued for last night whon her dress caught fire] "L don't. know Brad sden except for urgent reasons, from a gas stove. Her sister Nancy,| sald the "Alaskan J “The only six years old. was slightly burned tryti Judge 1 know ts Judge Jenn ‘sof Alaska, Say, ask the Governor about Maren | Zubi w tn, tho care of when #he Kitchon fora moment Adelaide me, Somebody's trying to knock ime, I guess. TO CUT COST OF LIVING on Oe high chat win as] Anyhow, the snowbird from Alaska eens {o'tu'n off the gaa'in the stove, “Tha|i# no iceberg. Bhe has made the white| . ay May Aver. {08 rleeve of het dress caught fire and the| lights of Broadway look like the aurora | Railroad President Plans Big Storage | owietve six fusion flames oped h fer screams] borealis, in the land from which she ; Noynemy 114 brought Nancy, who wis tivng to hel “Old Doe Cook" came: Plant to Cover a Block on } her when Mr night and th don’ ey want to ; hurried in Mr Mekknight Wrapped othr ca einen Teeaane te West Street lanlidein towaia ‘and online’ ta other me," eontinued the lady from, | physictans. Kuyakuk juet down h to} ‘The erection by the city of a fifteen. how Thresawarolds and unwant Senneprnirarers pave & Rood ty Merge story terminal, to occupy a whole ie ; 10,000 M Strt en th ois} Tm having it. To-night’s the ‘ea ids beiefabassh sh or Agike 9 Bimote) emt and all my. time's taken, block in West Street, with ample CHICAGO, Jan, 27.—A recently | other night I was out with Flo 4 railroad facilities and cold storage formed organization fn the maintenance| fd and we had a fine neat ™*| equipment was suggested by Clifford jdepartinent of the fliinols Central Rail-] "while she wes in @ restaurant with | 8. Sima, Vice President of the Dela- jpad have Seventenes f strike Be cover! the egteld party Miss Sachen took| ware & Hudson Rallroad Company creased wages and a standard "wage Of her high heeled shoes, saying (hey | this afternoon as one of the important bet sted, | hut walked in her stockings to the | High cost of living in this city tpi RAGES Fime-year ols and usar! taxicab, Mr. Sims made the suggestion at mile ‘so sixteenth, Flying Feet, 116 Kuantan Demo: ork a le are jeal-| City Club's weekly luncheon, where | petraatls tee! Fe Bisturber son foreach BERLIN, Jat ous," she said people’ like under discuss! | § s me auso [a tink Heorge WP Tre wf a | he latter pr ’ | : : \ nase Fifty Mure in) ic in SAILING TO-DAY, (One of the first banents to be ae ond Crash, H | at ey rived from such a structure valid ~Lighteen persons | th Mr. Sims, “Would be tho elimination eee Ar Gina sintures ott et ‘| Tague, damai : 12M. | ofa great den! of the cartage expense, | MAYS, oan .cillled and. fifty, injured Britiah Embassy, | Bergensfjord, Bergen. ry + 2P.M./ which no enters 60 largely into the Paris express and a freight trela | wa ken refuge," | Pastores, Havana .oreres + 3P,M,| bigh cost of living.” at Chateaunoug, | Germans attacked and were beaten, THE EVENING WORLD, SATURDAY, JANUARY 27, 1917. UES | ite, Who Sued Naval Captain Going to Court With Her Parents | MRS HOZEL C ROSE NS $248,000,000 TAX LEVIED BY THE NEW REVENUE MEASURE Corporations to Pay 50 Per Cent. More on Their “Excess Profits.” WASHINGTON, Jan. 27.—The new Revenue Bill to raise by taxation $248,000,000 was introduced in the House to-day by Representative Kitchin, the majority leader. The bill levies upon the “excess profita’ of corporattons and copartnerships, Increases by 50 per cent, the present tax on inheritances for an Issue o $300,000,000 in short time certificates of indebtedness to meet the treasury cit and for the sale of $100,000,000 in bonds, besides the $231,000,000 Panama Canal bonds already author- | ized, | The bill was approved by the cus of House Democrats by 118 to 13. The thirteen Democrats who bolted on the measure mode preparations to-day to carry the fight to the floor of the House, and will press their rosition vigore Chairman Kitchin is frank about the incidence of the taxation, He says almost all the tax is bound to be gathered north of Masc and Dixon's line and by “those who have clamoring for prep: benefiting becs ness appropriations. Mr, Kitchin outlines the sponsors of the bill expect tho required revenue in this way Increased inheritance tax, $22,000 00 Excess profita ta Side of Panama ¢ 000,000, Sale of new long term bonds, $100,-| 000,000 Certificates of signed to meet an impendin in the sury during the last three} months the current fiscal year, These certificates are ar, but prob within three cau. a vote of the way to raise 2 $200,000,000. anal bonds, $2: indebtedness, de- deficit} of $300,000,000. redeemable within a y ably will be red d months, to save Interest. - > NEW ORLEANS ENTRIES. NEW ORLEANS, La, Jan entries for Monday's races . lows FIRST RACK hrew furlongs, Ney Gladys. Lavuine isin rf ¢ by Jack Voint Mins Vigtiant, Howa:d’ Qota r . Iteilto, MRS PATTERSON, ATH” FE BATTER SON OND S NEW CURE FOUND FOR DRUG VICTIMS AT CITY'S RETREAT Dr. C. F. Stokes’s Discovery Declared to Have Shown Remarkable Results. Through two letters, one addressed to Presiding Justice Frederic Kerno- chan of Special Sessions, the other to Chief Magistrate Wiliam McAdoo, It became known to-day that Dr Charles F, Stokes, former Surgeon eneral of the United States Navy a now medical director of Warwick Farms retreat for habitual drug users and drunkards, for three weeks has been applying a new drug cure to the addicts committed to that institution, with results sald to be excellent. about The two letters request that as | many victims as possible be commit- ted and says that the worst cases are desired, Charles Samson, ‘utive Becre tary of the Board of Inebricty, at No. 300° Mulberry Street, was uncom: nicative on subject except to affiron that & new drug cure waa being used at Warwick farms. It was learned, however, that while | * the new tr le still a matter of experimen at least twenty-five | | cases, it § been successful. The cure causes no suffering and the acute | symptoms are removed in from two to days s understood that Dr, Stokes will not inake known his ex nees with the new cure until at Je dred cases have bee then only through the paper which he Academy of M It was pointed out by those familiar with drug cures that Dr, Stokes's re- sults are remarkable, inasmuch ap it was shown that a man addicted for one hun- handled, and medium of a will read before the icine. seven years to the use of morphine and taken to Warwick Farms in a Ftate of collapse was able to walk about after only forty-elght ‘hours, and did not know when Dr, Stokes had stopped giving iim the treat- ment. Other metho is sald, take from ten to twenty- it was formerl et those commit preliminary necessary to v4 subje rms to one of the city's he , they are uow sent to that institution imme. diately Some of the cases now at Warwick Farms show tha tthe addicts have |wained about ten pounds a week. They Will be kept there for at least sixty days. Dalasi Salat SUBMARINE CHASER AFIRE. Craft in Flames on Way to Motor- jx to be shown at the m bi mishap started in her ¢ She was run in fire put out, She then aground, but was worked off and returned for re- but will be in the show to-night pairs, The veasel ts o have a speed of fompcone miles an hour . see or el President wlan Bales, WASHINGTON, Jar over, Chairman of t { Commission, who } country recently in its work, will ‘confer Wilson next Wednee of Belgian deportations is expecte en Up, ne days to effect | boat Show In Beache. GREENPORT, L, 1, Jan —The submarine chaser built here for the United States Government and which tor boat show i | woman's feet-—Advt, CAPTAIN AND GIRL CHOKED IN CLOSETS T0 DODGE RAIDERS thersin-Law Tell | Tells in Divorce Court of Saving Robbins From Suffocation, Justics Lehman Court heard to-day the story of how Capt. Alfred M. Robbins, U. 8. M. and @ Titlan-haired beauty braved suffocation to thwart the efforts of & raiding party headed by Herbert F. Patterson, the captain's father- in-law, to obtain evidence for a di- vorce. The evidence was sufficient, for Mra. Hazel D, Robbins of No. £00 Riverside Drive, was awarded a de- cree, Mrs, Robbins, bundled in a sable coat, came to court In her limousine with hor father and mother, but the captain was not present. He was last heard of at Las Animas, Col, where he was retired from service, The rald occurred tn Cincinnat!, The young Naval man was on duty In the Ohio city at the time. The couple were quietly married in Jersey City on Oct, 28, 1913, and similar secrecy was sought for th: divorce trial, but Mr. Patterson was compelled by tho court to give all de- tatls of the raid, Mr, Patterson told the Court that about #ix months before his son-tn- law went to Cincinnati the young couple had separated, Ho sent four New York detectives! to Cincinnati to follow the Captain, and after three weeks of shadowing Mr. Patterson received the hurry call | he expected. “I went to Cincinnati,” the father- in-law testified, “I met the detec- tives I had sent and with them went | to the Government garago in East Fitth Street. We saw Capt. Rob- | bias and a young woman I had never | seen before leave the garage together | and we followed them to a fashionable apartment at No, 231 Kast Fourth Street, “We waited downstairs for some time, and after the lights went out in the apartment we broke in the door. could be heard. lights and still no one was to be found. ‘Then we heard heavy breath- ing from two closets, Finally woman coughed in one of them. Then 1 heard Mr, Robbins cough and 1| located him in the other closet, “We ordered them to open the door, but they refused and were willing, it seemed, to suffocate in there before they would come out, We were com- pelied to force open these doors too. “Mr. Robbins was dragged out. He had taken off his shoos, collar and t He looked sheepish, We found the woman attired in a pink silk kimono. Her hair was ihanging down her back." | Mr. Patterson said he was very | formal to his son-in-law and his companion, “L said to the men who were with me: “There's my son-in-law. This | rRee is not his wife, Be sure to take a good look at them, It may prove useful later,” Mr. Patterson tes- tifled. “As T was going out Mr. Robbins asked to have a talk with mo, I told him I would meet him outside. I met | him after he had clothed himself and went to the University Club in Cincinnati and had a talk, That was the last I saw of him. | One of the deteotives who took part in the raid corroborated the father- | in-law. | Mrs, Robbins told of her marriage and asked for the custody of her fourteen months’ old son, The court granted her request. When she was asked if she desired alimony she spurned It. Capt. Robbins's home is in Wash- ington, D.C. He was a Lieutenaut until Jan, 16, this year, when he was made @ Captain of the Marine Corps and retired, in the Supreme! It was dark and not a sound | We switched on the | Ho 4s thirty years | TEA DRIVES WOMAN TO SUIGIDE; LEAPS FROM A tA WNOOW ” Drank ten to Fite to Fifteen Cups a Day, Says Brother at Will- iamsburg Hospital, Mins Bridgot Gilroy, forty-four yearg old, of No. 60 Diamond Street, Green- point, a patient In St. Catharine's Hospital at Bushwick Avenue and Maujer Street, Williamsburg, suffer- ing fre a nervous breakdown | brought on by excessive tea drinking, Jumped from a fourth floor window of the hospital shortly before 11 o'clock to-day and was instantly killed. Her body was impaled on tho plokets of an “The woman's nervous condition, which resulted In her death, was un- doubtedly caused by tea drinking,” Coroner Wagner eald after an investi. gation, “I understand she had made efforts to break herself of the habit, but had been unable to do #0.” | Miss Gilroy waa taken to the hos | pita yesterday afternoon by her brother, Patrick Gilroy, She wae a nervous wreck and he sald it wae the third time she had collapsed in the last year. She was placed in the women's ward on the fourth floor. This morning she left her bed and | walked out of the ward unobserved. In the corridor she met a nun and asked to be directed to the washroom. | She went in, closed the door behind her and jumped from the window. ‘The draught from the open window opened the door and the nun eaw that the room was empty. She hurried to | the window and saw the body of the woman in the street below. Dostore hurried out, but the woman died be- | fore they reached her. “We simply could not stop my sis- continual tea drinking,” her brojher sald; “she always had a@ pot brewing on the stove and drank It all day long, with every meal and be- tween meals. She took at least ten or fifteen cups every day, BAKER QUITS SHIPPING BOARD AFTER CLASH WITH M’ADOO , | Objected to Secretary’s Activity in | Connection With Chairman. | ship of the Body. | WASHINGTON, Jan. 27.—Bernard N from the Shipping Board and his resignation has been accepted by the President. To official Washington the resignation of Mr, Baker, who was the organizers of the Atlantic Transport line and a shipping man of progressive tendencies who has ad- vocated the stimulating of American shipping by Government ownership. Was not a surprise Since his appointment he has had some little friction with Secretary McA The Secretary of the Treas- ury was to have been an ex-officio member of the board as it was ‘at first planned. Even after it had been decided that Mr. McAdoo was not to one of doo. , be a member, however, he continued his activity in its work, When this jon reached the point where Adoo told Mr, Baker that the nship of the board should go to the Pacitic coast, Mr. Baker ree belled, it Is understood, | Mr, MeAdoo gave out a statement |to-day saying that Mr. Baker asked \time to think over Mr, McAéoo's con- tention regarding the assignment of the Chairmanship and then resigned overnight. BELL-ANS Absolutely Removes Indigestion. Onepackage provesit. 25cat all druggists, “Paris in New Yérk! | , Lives Big Storm Cafe’ des - “ | JUNEAU, Alaska, —One of eaux- T Ss the worst snowstorms ever experienced lin this part of Alaska 18 raging to-day, 8OW. 40th St. Snowslides have been frequent during eran y a the last few dass, Two men lost their ole Owner, lives in a slid erty was dai tay and mine pro ‘ With the font | Says Corns Lift Out Without Any Pain reins | | Sore corns, hard corns, soft corns | or any kind of a corn can shortly be lifted right out with the fingers if you | will apply directly upon the corn a few drops of freezone, says a Cin- cinnati authority, | It is claimed that at small cost one can get a quarter of an ounce of freezone at any drug store, which is sufficient to rid one's feet’ of every corn or callus without pain or sore- | nese or the dannat of intections This new drug is an ether pound, and while sticky, dries th ment it is applied and does or even irritate the surrounding tissue This announcement will interest many women here, for it is said that the present high-heel footwear is put- ting corns on practically every com- not inflaine | KATARACIDE (Name Registered.) RELIEVES CATARRH | This treatment, for sufferers from catarrh, colds in the jhead and tonsilitis, offers a {most instant relief. Send for Pree Sample, S. MARKS, Agent, | 264 Floyd St., BPOekiyRs (AM lost or fo articles Wertised in The Ww. tos he 1 We free ows - weet per ast st” oe ane Brooklyn, the pi Advertisement, fron fence about tho hospital bullding. ‘ Baker of Baltimore hae resigned ’ > 4

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