T Y WEATHER lacreasttf do diss, prob ably with rain Wednesday. Thursday cloudy. Best Advertiiisx - S2ediaa t Horth Carolisa IFVef VOL. ax. NO. 8. RALEIGH, N. C, WEDNESDAY MORNING, JANUARY 8, 1919. PRICE: FIVE CENTS f)F IMMFI.T I REM FOR THE Will Wield Gavel In Lower House TODAY ATTRACTS BUY ge in District Attorney GREAT HEN; OF NATJ ship in Effect Imme diately FUNERAL A DA SUCCESSOR TO CARR INFORHAL CONFERENCE BEGINNING TOMORROW Vice-President Marshall Goes As Personal Representative of President at Mr. Wil- . son's Request WHEELS OF GOVERNMENT AT WASHINGTON STOP IN HONOR OF HIS MEMORY Representatives of Congress and All The Departments of Government, Executive, Ju dicial and Legislative, Send Delegations To Oyster Bay Where Dead Ex-President Will Be Interred Today; Preparations For Funeral in Small Church With Capacity For Only 350 People; Ex pressions of Sympathy and Other Features (By the Associated Press.) Washington, Jan. 7. Vice President Marshall, acting as the personal reprc-j sentntivc of PrcsiJent Wilson, commit: tees of Iho Senate and House and rep resentatives pt ,l,e Ktate, War and Navy Departments left Washing-ton to sight for Oyster Bay, N. Y, to attend the funeral tomorrow of Theodore Roosevelt. At Wilson's Request. President Wilson at Paris, sent personal cablegram to Mr. Marshall to day arking that he attend the funeral as the President's representative. Iter Mr. Wilson sent oa official proclama tion to the American people in which he paid high tribute to Mr. Roosevelt. As far' as possible, government ac tivities will cease during the funeral. The Senate adjourned until Thursday and the House tomorrow will meet for only a brief session. ' Wr, State aad Navy Representative. General Peyton C. March, chief ef staff, will represent the War Depart ment at the funeral; Assistant Secre tary Phillips will act for the Btate De partment and Bear Admiral Cameron Mef W'lnslow the Navy Department. tntivc comprised the congressional funeral party which left here late to day in three special -ears. The Senate delegation with Senator Lodge, of Mas sachusetts, the Republican lender as chairman was enlarged, under-revised plans made today, because some Sena tors orisinallv aupointed on the com mittee were unable to leave incluiung I 1 II. .najuriiy iiiun ..it.,.,,,. Congressmen To Attend. Members of the House committee in eluded Koeakcr Clark and Representa five Webb, of North Carolina; FJood, of Viririnia: Padgett, of Tennessee, nnd Stedinan. of North Carolina, Henresentative: Kitfhin. of North Carolina, the Democrat i leader, wfhn is t tho bedside of his daughter in Rich mond, V., was unable to accompany the party.. , . J. ON EVE OF BURIAL AT HIS HOME IN OYSTER BAY Ovster llav. X. Y.. Jan. 7.-This vil luge' on Long Island Sound, whose chief cluini to fame for years has been that 'it nas the home of Theodore Roosevelt is iu deepest mourning tonight. The "thoughts of every citiiicn are centered o the simple but none the less sol enin ceremony which tbof former Presi dent will be laid to rest tomorrow. While the entire nation Is mourning the im win. of a creat man the grief of the people of Ovster Bay is more personal for they regarded. him as a neighbor and a friend. Flower For Children. - Not'withsWdinir the request of Mrs, liooscvelt that no flowers bo sent, floral tributes arrived at Sagamore Hill throughout the day and tho evening. The names "of niost of the donors were withheld. ' i One of the bouquets; made up of pink and white carnations, served to awaken miinv memories within the Roosevelt family circle. It came from the chil dren of Hie Cov- School, where the sons aad daughters of Col. Roosevelt first studied back in the days before their -father became noted internationally. Children' Flowers." It was Col. Roosevelt's custom for - k.mhv-Tears to nav- - visit - on - Christmas dayTo the Cove scnool. F-aoh .vear he sent a Christmas tree and gifts tar the nunils. But on the last Christ . nf his life he was leaving Roose velt Hospital and the present were dis trihnted br Captain Archibald Roose velt. It was"these boys and girls who, contributing their pennies, dim -and, ounrters. went to an Uyster uay nonsi rnd sent to Hngnmore Hill the .tribute not the least welcome among the floral vieecs which so overfilled: the Roose velt homestead that there v.as no room for them all. . All the students in Oyster Bay. seliooTi will have a half holiday tomorrow. A. D. Whittaker, the principal in address-' ing them today, told them their lessons would be suspended not so they could t lay in the streets but that they might psiise in reverence in memory of their friend and neigbof . Nw Front His Son Abroad. Captain Archibald Roosevelt received a cablegram today from Lieutenant' Colonel theodore Roosevelt, saying that ho and his brother, Lieut. Kermit Eonsevelt, both with the American Ex peditionary Forces, were, together. Theodore said also in his message that Dr. Richard Derby, husband of (Coatinied Tag two CAPTAIN ROOSEVELT CABLES THE PRESIL. T THANKS FOR MESSAGE. Oyster Itajr, N. Y, Jia. T. AfUr talking with Mr. Roosevelt, Coloacl Roosevelt's physician Ball aha waa besrtn-m remarkably well. Cap. Ula Roosevelt replied today to the cablegram ia which President Wil son eipreaned to Mr. Roosevelt his sympathy for her loss, la thia re eposse to tho President, Capt. Archi bald Roosevelt said: "Permit me to thaak yoa oa be half of Mr. Roosevelt for yoer courteous message of ayaipathy. . ,. "ARCHIBALD D. ROOSEVELT, "Captain, 2h Infantry. WILSON PISES E In Proclamation The President Pays Fine Tribute To His Predecessor I Br the Associated PrtM.t Washington, Jan. 7. The follow ing proclamation on the death of Theodore Roosevelt waa cabled from Pari today by President Wilson and raised tonight at th Stat De partment t -Wood row Wilson. President of th United State of America. , "A proclamation. To th People or the United State: "It becomes my sad duty to an noance offlclslly th death of The-' dore ' Roosevelt, President' of the United State from September 14, lJOt, to, March t, ISM, which oc curred at hi hem at Sagamore Hill, Oyster Bay. Jsew York, at fonr-flfteen o'clock In the. meralag of January. , lilt. I hi death the United State has lost one of IU most distinguished aad patriotic - eltisens. who hsd endeared himself la th peoplTTiIstrnusss d' votlon to their Interests aad to th public Interest of hi country. TRUE TO LINE OF DUTY. "As President of the Police Board of hi native city, aa member ef the Legislature asd Governor of - hia State, a Civil Service Commis sioner, a Assistant Secretary of th Navy, a Vice-President nnd , President of the United States, he displayed administrative powers of a signal order aad conducted th affairs of these various office with a concentration ef effort and a watchful car which permitted no divergence from the Una ef dnty he had definitely set for himself. "In the war with Spain, h dis played singular initiative aad energy and distinguished himself among th commander of the army In the field. As President h awoke the nation to the danger of privet control which larked In oar. tuaa cial and Industrial systems. It waa by thss arresting the attention aad stimulating the progress of the country that he opened the way for aubeequent necessary and beneficent reforms. WORTHY OF EMULATION, "His private life was eharactei ixed by a simplicity, a virtue aad an affection worthy of all admiration and emulation by the people of America. , "In testimony of the respect In . w hich his memory is held by the government nnd the people of the United States, I do hereby direct that the lag of the Whit nouse and the several departmental build ings be displayed at half-mast for a period of thirty day and that suitable military and naval honor under order ef the Secretaries of War and of the Navy be rendered n the day of .the funeral. "Done thia seventh dsy of Jan uary, in the year of our Lord one thousand nine hundred aad nine teen, and of the Independence of the United State of America, the - one hundred and forty-third. "WOODROW WILSQN.L. Bj r the President: - "FRANK L. POLK, Acting Sec . retary of State." ANOTHER DORMITORY AT CASWELL SCHOOL BURNED Loss Is Estimated at $20,000 Origin of Fire Not rv Determined .- - . Kiuston. Jan, 7. A "girl's dormitory at the Btate institution for the feeble minded hero was burned tonight with a loss of twenty thousand dollars. The origin of the tire was not determined, This is the second dormitory at this Jnstittition to be burned within two months. AEROPLANES 8TOP OVER IN DURHAM Durham, Jan. 7. Lieut.. M. F. Brogg and Lieut. K. C. Mi Her in charge of two Curtis airplanes from Langley Field, s.. en rente tor t amp Jurkson, stop , m , i. . , pea over lor ine nigni nere on scroti n of engine trouble. They expect to re sume tneir journey in the morning. They are in survey work of air mail routes, , Three big running races, "two-harness nd ipetlaltlet. Fiashurit today. Adtr. RODS vELT'S VORK NSWERS COMPLAINT AS TO CAMP POLK SICK Major Harrington Says Major ity of Complaints Lack Verification News sad Observer Fweeaa, 4 Diatrkt National Bank Bki. ' n B. a. wishes. . (By Special Leased Wire.) Washington, Jan. 7. James O. Carr of Wilmington, United Stale Attorney for eastern North Carolina ainee 1913, today rendered his resignation to At torney Ueneral Thomas W. uregory. Forthwith Thomas D. Warren of New Bern was recommended a the ue jessor of Mr. Carr by Senator F. M. Simmons, upon whom devolvea the re- spoBSFnmy ana privilege or supplying the vacancy. The change i effective immediately. The Wilmington lawyer relinquishes the $4,000 Federal job ia order that be mar return to an unrestricted private practice. The salary of United States attorney may look inviting to a multi tude of North Gtrolini lawyer, but t Mr. Carr it ha been somewhat of a financial sacrifice to fill the job. The retainers fee from Wilmington cor poration and wealthy individuals m eastern North Carolina perhan-will multiply hi yearly earning ny nve when cctnpared with the pay envelop of the government. : Assistant AttdrnevTreneraI ornham spoke of the high esteem in which the Department of Justice held Mr. carr in a conversation with Senator Simmon today. He spoke in th highest terms of the efficiency of the Wilmington lawyer. The Department of Justice re gret to lose his services. Senator Simmons pays the following tribute to Mr. Carr: . Administration Admirable. . "The government has not bad a more able, efficient and conscientious official than Mr. Carr.' His admimstratoin of the office has' been admirable." "With reference to Mr. Warren, mud Senator Simmons, I nm sure that every North Carolinian who knowg Mr. war ren's aualificntion as a lawyer and qualities as a man will agree that ke is ennneiiny Sued for tn position. , ''In addition. I am ur that the de mocracy of the State will recognize his appointment s a fitting tribute to his great tf f vices To State and "imrtT" "The resignation of Mr. llarr waa not the result of any disagreement with the Department of Justice a has been sup posed, said Senator Simmon, "but simply because Mr. Carr found that it war gtealty-1 his financial interest to return to private practice.' Thomas D. Warren, the successor to Mr. Carr, has been practicing lawyer for twenty year or more. He formerly served in the. State Senate, and for sii years has been chairman of the Deruo cartic lecutive Committee of Ntrth "Carolina. His effortj have e6ntrihuf?d to a party victory each year. Senator Simmons ' explained today that the policy of the Department of Justice can be more correctly eiecntcd with' the attorneys and assistant attor ney rosi .ing in the time town. Krnest M. Green, assistant attorney, is also a resident of New Iiern. Senator Lee S. Overmm has concurred with Senator Simmons in the appointment of Mr. Warren and the Department of JuMice j official appoitment will lie r. mere mat ter of form. , On Hearsay ErJd Marveling at the admission -of torney General James S. Manninjp-lbat he based his charges of the sick being neglected at Camp Polk "on pure hear say knowledge," Major William F. Har rington, the camp surgeon, in his re port to the Surgeon tieneral of the War Department, states that the ma jority of the complaint are lacking verification. He characterizes as ab solutely false" the complaint of the Attorney ueneral of North Carolina that Captain Knox was the only medical officer that ministered to the sick Attorney General Manning, in his let ter of protest to Senator Simmons for transmission to the office of th. Pur '(Continued on Page Three.) MOST EFFECTIVE Rear-Admiral Plunkett Tells L House Committee On -Naval Affairs ' (Br tlie Aswciated Prew t r Washington, Jan. 7. The great . inch American- naval guns which were placed on special railway mounts and used on the western front during the closing day of the war proved uierior to any weapons of the allied armies, the House Naval Committee: was. told today by Rear? Admiral C. P. ITimket, who had charge of the operation'of the big rifles. Five of the guns were in u when the-, armistice waa signed. Admiral Plunket said. Two were sent uo to silence the long range gun which" fired Into Paris from the Compicgn forest and the other were mounted north of Verdun and proved highly effective iu destroying the enemy' eonunnaiea tions. In this connection I want to say that these guns proved most Soeeejsfu' Admiral Plunket said. "While they were Ming used the enemy found it (Continued en Page TkreeJ mm SPEAKER D. G. BRUM BERLIN GOVERNMENT RALLIES TO FIGHT THE Y PRO-BOLSHEVIST MOBS. (By The Associated Press.) Berlin. Monday, Jaa. C A gov ernmest official ha informed the creenpendent that the cabinet has mllisd all strwetes to the support of law sad order aad defense ef the government. "If the Spartaenns aUsck as," aald th offldaL "they will -find us pre pared. We have nil the troops seed ed to assert war n authority. Nat urally we are saltans to avoid a eon fikrU bet If It come, It will bob he f oar cheesing.' ' Th coiriawondetrnan Veen ta-rf fomsed In sompetent unarter that th govern meat is ksrridlymebl4 Ising nil available defensive forces. The Spartacsna also are arming and making the royal stable their head aunrteru. A spacious apartment In th former chancellor' palace has been equipped as a Red Cross room. UNIFIED PRIVATE R;R.1mAGEIHI Railroad Executives To Rec- omrriend Such System To Congress ' - CABINET SECRETARY - OF TRANSPORTATION Want "Strong PubliV Control" " To Ee Exercised By New , , Cabinet Official (Br the Awciated rre.) Washington. Jan. 7. Railroad execu tivea have dwiJed to recoaimeud to Congress n system of unitied private management of rail line with strong public control exerted by a seeprUry of transportation 'in .the msjilcnt's cabi net, and a reorganised Interstate Com merce Commission with regional, di visions acting as a "court of .last resort in rate disputes. This became known here today co incidental with the disclosure of the Interstate Commerce Commission's at titude that railroads should be relum ed to private management within in a "reasonable period to allow for prep aration and readjustments, aad un lt-r "broadec4etded -and -xmphlieil government regulation. Against Cestlssed Federal Control. The commission's announcement was made by Cmmiss-e KdKwe- lark, testifvmg at the Senate Interstate Com merce Committee's hearing on promised railroad legislation Jo which the rail way executive prrror-l plaa will be presented tomorrow or Thnrsday. The commission opposed indefinite rontinn an re of government ownership or ojtr ation of raiiroxls 1 J his time, and outlined a comprehensive plan for leg islation which would permit elimination of unnecessary competition, pooling of facilities, government prescription', o.f maximum and- minimum rates and standards of service, government direc tion of railroad extension and financ ing, and direct ee-operation between Federal nnd tiat rejralatory Imdies. Commissioner WoIIvy discoU-d in irf, advocating Director tieneral McAdoo's proposal that government control be ditended for five T" Intorstat Comsserce Commission' 8eg gestioss. . The Interstate Coirmerce Comriiir sion's Miggestions were the first alter native to Mr. MAds extension plan so far received by the S-nate commit tee. - - The Interstate C-mmerce, Commis sion stutemcat the (Senate commit te rcferrel repeatedly to a "federal (Continued oa Page TJureoj MITT, OF GRANVILLE FEDERAL PROHIBITION RATIFIED BY S STATES. . (Ry The Assoclstcd Press.) Boise, Idaho, Jan. 7. The lower bouse of the Idaho Legislature to day unanimously rstied the Federal prohibition amendment. OKLAHOMA ALSO RATIFIES. Oklahoma Ctfy, Okla.. Jan. 7. Th Oklahoma Legislature today ratified the Federal constitutional prohibition smendment. ' COLORADO SENATE UNANIMOUS - Deaver,1 ' Jaa 7. The Colorado Senate today unsnlmously voted ratification of th Federal prohibi tion smendment.' The " House pre viously had acted In favor of the resolution. ANOTHER TO BE ADDED TODAY. Nashville, ' Tcnn, Jan. 7. Gov ernor Rye, in n message to the Gen eral Assembly todsy, urged that the Legislature give Its immediate con sideration to the propoeed Federal prohibition amendment. Joint reso lutions were introduced' In both Dunes providing for ratification of the amendment, but under the rules the resolutions go over until tomor row when n vote probably will be taken. L'FOLLETTE i Denies, 'On Information That Russian -Government' Is Pro-German DEMANDS TO KNOW WHY TROOPS WERE SENT THERE Says Censorship , Prevents Truth Reaching Here, in "In terest of Organized Wealth Washington, Jan. 7. Senator Ia Fol let!' of Wisconsin, Republican, speaking today in the. Senate criticised the-send: ing of American troops To Russia and denied that the Kovict government cf Kussiu is ro-Uermun. He said a mans of inforuint-ion with documents attest- ill!; the reliability of the Bolshevik bad a been brought out of Russia last spring and repeat4jHiirts lo present them to tho American government have twn without suecrs": "1 don't know how cftlicr Senators feel," Henator 1 Foliette deetjired, "but I would be false to the people in my Sjate if I did not exhaust every mean within mv power to ascertain definitely :iml ultimately what .right there is that hundreds (if men from iseonsrh hav been, sent into Russia and continued on such Mr enterprise. - Keoator Swnnson, Democrat, of.Vir, jrlnin, suid from information in hnf pos session, allied troops including ' about iJMt- Americans were sent into Russia to prott supnlii's and prevent tier mnnv fronr estjiliiisliing a submarine base, in The vicinity of Archangel. Not Pro-Orman, He Says. Kcnator La Kollelte suid that wi, this might evplain the. - sending of troop into iitiftsin, h" had information In his possession which denied that th Russian Hov.rt government was pro (Jcrman. i ' An oJiici.il st.itement from thn admin istratiort ss to the right nud , reason tor tireseiice of Americ' ' troops Russia was demanded y .Senator Ii Foliette, who declared thret whether th American government approves or dis uppruves of Holshevik rule, that fact establishes no right of hostility w;lh (Continued a Page TweJ RUSS HE ON WEAVING TH E Text of President Wilson's Ad dress at The University of Turin Turin, Monday, Jan. 6. From the bal cony of the Philharmonic Hall, Presi dent Wilson spoke Monday, as follows: "it -is very delightful to feci jour friendship' given so cordially and So graciously and I hope with all my heart that in the peace that is now about to be concluded Italy may find her happi ness and her prosperity. I am sure that am only speaking the sentiments that come from the hearts of the American people when -L-sayyA'iva I tt At the University of Turin, the Presi- cnt sard: . "Mr, Rector, Gentlemen of the Facul ties of the Vuiversity, Indies and On tlemen: It is with a feeling of bcing n very familiar scenes that come here today. As noon as I entered the Quad ntnglo and heard the ' voices of the students, it . seemed to mo as if the grenter part of my life hnd come back o mc, and I am particularly honored that this distinguished university should have received mc among its sons. It will always be a matter of pride with mc to remember this association and the1 very generous words in which these honors have been conferred upon me. "Wheif I think seriously of the sig nificance of a ceremony like this, some very interesting reflection come to my mind bocause, after all, the comrade ship of letters, the inler-eommunir-tions of thought, are among th per manent thing of the world. ..... Community ef Scholars. There wan a time when ' s-hnlar, speaking in the beautiful li.;uag In which tha last address was made, were th only international characters' of the world: the time was when there was only one international community, ; the community of scholars. '.s ability to read and write was ex tended, international inter-communica-tion has extended. Hut one permanent roiwoon possession hns remained and Hint is the. validity of round thinking. When men have thought along the lines of philosophy, have revealed to them the visions of poetry, have worked out in their studies tho permanent lines of law, havo realized the-great impulses of humanity, they thn begin to advance the human web which no power can permanently tear and destroy. Things That Kind Nnttons. "And go, in Vicing taken into the com radeship of this university I feel that I am being taken into one of these things which will always bind the na tions together. After all, when we rt seeking peace, we arc peeking nothing else than this, that men fcutU think the same thoughts govern their condwt.4,v the sume impulse, entertain the same purposes, love their -own" people, but also love humanity and, ;ihove nil else, love that great and Indestructible thing Inch wo cull justice anil rint. Gresler thsn We Are. "These things are greater tlinn we are. Tlieso arc our rem musicrs, ior they dominate our spirits, and the uni versities will have forgotten their duty when they cease to weave this tinmnrtnl weh. It is one of the duet grieis oi this great war that the universities ot the central empires useat.beJlmugh.ts of science to destroy mankind. 'It is the duty of the grout univer sities of Italy and of the rest of .the world to redeem science from' this dis iruee. to show thut the pulstl'of hu manity also beat, in the laboratory and that there are sought out, not (lie sec rota of death, but the secrets of life.- ER FOOD NEEDED II Wheat, Sugar and Meat As Well As Cotton Will Be Needed in Europe Washington. Jan. '-rwrReeommenda tion th lit the United' 'Mates ' take - the initiative, in formulating an interna tionul nroirruhi of agriruliaral nrodur tion for the entire world to forestall nossible serious shortage of food, feci! and fibre in the next few years, was made to the Department of .Agriculture today by the commission sent to Ml rope lust fall lyJhe department to stndv conditions' The commission said conditions found in England, France and Italy indicated a strong demand for staple agricultural nroducts of this country such as wheat meat, sugar, cotton sad wool and that prices will be "steady and at a high level, if there is reasonable provision for shipping facilities and a eo-opcra five effort on the part of the allied gov ernmenti to organize for productioa-1 and distribution. Vehrinir that many American far n.ers now will revert to Their usual ' (Continued on Put Three.) Mil a IS resident Completes Swing Through England and Italy, Back in Paris FIRST GATHERINGS OF PREMIERS AND OTHER STATESMEN TO BEGIN Commencing Thursday or Fri day These Conferences Are Expected To Work Ont a Process of Elimination Which Will Greatly Seduce The Detailed Work of The General Peace Conference; Plan For Receiving Repre sentatives of Smaller Bel ligerent Countries and Neu tral States : IBjt- UwAaaaeisted Tram.) Paris, Jan. 7. President AVilson has completed his swing through England and Italy, returning to Paris at 10 o'clock this morning. He was accompanied by Mrs. Wilson and Miss Margaret Wilson. The President isTeady for the first gathering of the pre miers and statesmen of the En tente Powers, and the informal conferences will begin on Thursday or Friday. , ' Under the present scheme the representatives of natural Btates and the smaller belliger ents" will first meet the repre sentatives of the powers with whom they have questions pending, with the object of set tling them, while th others v, ill be free to confer with those with whom they have in terests. These conferences will tions. It will be a process of elirD matioji which Is-expected to reduce greatly the detailed work of the general confer ence. Rapid Agreement in Sight. The return to Paris of President Wilson, the , arrivnl of Iord Robert Cecil, the special delegate of the British government on the league of nations, and the presence here of Leon Bour geois, the French representative on the same subject, marked the inauguration of exchanges on the definite terms by which the league is to be constituted. Already considerable progrest has been made on the various tentative proposals put forward, but iu the recent absence of the President these have not taken definite form as it is recog nizod he personally will take a leading part i the final formulation of the plsn. Meanwhile, however, the vari ous governments chiefly interested are- Presenting outlines in quite definit form. Two British Plans. Two British plans of the tentative nut lire have been presented one by jot Bobert Cecil,' the other by Lieu tenant General J, C, Smuts, former min ister of defense, of the union of (south Africa. The French plan as formulat ed by-M. Howseois hssvnlso been set forth and these are being compared by th .American, specialists who are preparing the groundwork for Presi dent Wilson, Cecil's Plea. Lord noberT'CccHV'idiiu'outlines broad and comprehensive organization of the league of nations, but thus far it is in the general terms and has not yet been reduced to definite) terms of enactment. , General Smut's plan is along similar lines, but more general, and is mainly a thesis on thn advantages of such a IcaguiLof nations. Both of these pians are receiving careful study by the American authori ties It is declared, both are regarded in a. mostfa vnruhle. light. : 1. French Ides. M." Bourgeois' plan, embodying th French point of view jrhile "general, i I .... I . M : r. I . . . 1 u i H l. I,, i' I, ( i.niTilil..n, rl.tlMlil.K roxtriction of excessive armament, and , (Continued on Page Two) RIIRhlpn QRFFP.H MAflF BY PRESIDENT IN ITALY Misguided "Suffs" in Washing. nn i train in Trnii Vil T.fir.Ved Up Over Night Washington, "".laB. 7. The police put an end to a footrace in La Fayette Kiuare tonight between Migry crowds of men 'nnd thfe torch-beariug senti nels of the National Woman's party by arresting the women. The prisoners would not furnish bond and were moved to the llbufe of Detention tn await trial tomorrow in the police court. . , ' After spoktsmen of the w oman s par ty had addressed 'a crowd in front or the White House late in the day, a Are was started and the women burned a copy of a speech delivered in Italy by President Wilson.

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