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of 1. NASHVILLE TENNESSEAN and The Nashville American, MONDAY MORNING, MARCH 29, 1915. PRESENT WAR MAY: ELIMINATE CAUSES OF FUTURE BATTLES View of Dr. St. George Sioussat on "Probable Result of War." AT VINE STREET TEMPLE Fnial Adjustment Will Probably Como Before European Congress, He Says.

In his lecture on the "P'robablo Result of the War" at the Vine Street Temple Sunday afternoon, Dr. St. George Sloussat quoted eminent English, German and French writers from their recont reviews on the great European condiet. showing that a probable result of the war night be a delinite repudiation of militarism and the for force a real European partnership and A just rocognition of "the rights of the smaller and weaker nations. Dr.

Slouesat, who holds the chair of history In Vanderbilt university, W''IS introduced by Rabbi Isadore Lewinthal. Hig lecture, given under the nusplees of the Vine Street Temple Alumni associution. WAK preceded by A musical program. Miss Lillie Franklin presided 21.5 organist and Miss Mabel Abram Enug Roprano solo with violin accompaniment by Alias Goldie Illrseh. A baritone VAN given by Harry Blum.

Dr. Sloussat said that the present war had excited greater Interest than event of the contury, but our interest any in tho beginning WILK only gued as is evinced In great accident or FL grent murder, "Tho Bret attitude of the people WA3 that such conflict was then whon it really came on the verdict was that thoso engaged had gono mad," he gald. "Our next effort Wag to fix the -to put it on this or that individual. We then begun to question. 'how long will It and an answer to that would be merely guesswork.

THE RESULT UNCERTAIN. "But the deeper question to be considered is the probable result, and 1y interesting IL wIt be to watch the racini statesmen animosities bundle the groat problem handed from tho middle ages. No war can solve thut problem," he said. "Another grave question is the matter of economte competition. A final Dr.

Sloussht, doubtless come before a European congrOSS, but congresses In the past bat annde unsatisfactory sottlements. They do not seem to get anywhere, because ench diplomat geeks to gain the best for his Quoting from Italian writers, he showed that they urged Italy to get in the game and on the side of the allies. "The old spirit is not dead, according to the torian. Ferarro." auld Dr. must get into the war lu order to demand her share when the peace pact 18 11'- ranged.

Italy speaks of victory of the allleg just as tho German of vlew sees victory for the Germans. Germany and Englund have eyes upon the colonies of each other, It would seem that Kusand Turkish territory us her part. French writers demand Indemnity with Interest In return for the vast Indemnity laid upon her! when sho lay prostrate nt' the feet of Germany. REORGANIZATION OF COUNTRIES. "Writers identified with the allles contemplato tho reorganization of Germany and Austria into smaller Dr.

Sioussatt. '10 prevent the world domination of n8 they say, probable result of the war 18 the climination of the causeR of future warfare, Conservutive writers speak for recognition of nationality and for the rights of smallor and weaker 'nations. Dir. Asquith 'In: a recent, speech at Dublin gild. 'The.

end to kept in view 19 public. A definite repudiation of militarism, free. development of smaller nutlous and the substitution for forco of real European partnership is suggested. This polnt of view is an encouraging fenturo. Lord Churchill said: 'Let us.

not do A8 Germany did when France was wholly nt hor mercy. Let us give fair regard to, the "Another wishes ever of the present problem is the confllot with poverty-economle questiona and the demands of socialism. Bismarek took away many aggressive complaints of the socialists by' adopting their views. Hence we have the income tux, state insurance and socinl reform. WAr has augmented steps in this have taken over rullroads, sugar Interests and some Instances food supplies.

Governments faco a great problem In this respect. WIll they be sablo to stave off further demands or will they compromise by. adopting them. "The war' also the problem of the. awful burden of taxation," guld Dr.

Siougsat. "Industrially and' will be given a' setback. Then' the of woman In the industrial world arises, without considering the mutter 'of suffrage. Tho spirit of GET RID OF HUMORS Hood's Anranparilia the Medicine to Tale--Makes P'uro Blood. Dry, molat, scaly tottor, bolls, and othor eruptions come from humors, which may Inhorlted, or acquired through defective digestion and assimilation.

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It goes to the roots of and 'its beneficial results are permanent. It seta things to rights In the system. Remember to ask for Hood's Sarsaparilla, because nothing elso acta like It and nothing ciso can take its place. (Adv.) woman's is being rapidly developed while the men ure at war. the matter of employment Is not it great one In Europo just now, the brawn -of the nations being at the.

front. Set what will happen when the men return from the' army? Here Is Indeed a grave problem for said the speaker. fict will glorification and "Another probable, result of the of war." he said. "While the dasteine, hardened perhaps by rionce, yet that same experience dampens his enthuslasm. Soldiers themselves no personal The 'cunning ruler' causes the shooting.

Whenever You Need General Tonic Take Grove's Old Standard Groye'8 Tasteless chill Tonic Is equally valuable as 8 General Tonic because it contalus tho well-known tonic properties of QUININE and IRON; Drives out Malaria. enriches Blood, Builds up the Wholo System, 50c. SERVICES ARE HELD FOR HENRY N. SNYDER Funeral services for Henry N. Snyder, aged 89, who died carly Saturday mornIng at the home of his son, Prof.

H. N. at Spartanburg, S. were conducted at the West End Methodist church at 3 o'clock Sunday afternoon, by Dr. W.

P. Tillett, dean of the theologlcal department of. Vanderbilt universl.ty. slang of the older residents of ville had known Mr. Snyder during Nils residenco hero, attended the funeral.

The Interment at Mt. Olivet cometers, 'The following 'served 88 pallbearers: Judgo Claude Waller, Prof. Bert 14. Young, Dr. J.

'H. Sevenson and Prof. Edwin Mimy of the Vanderbilt faculty and President Bruco R. Payne and Prof. W.

K. Tate, of the George Peabody college for teachers. Dr. Tillett paid u' warm tributo to tho exalted character of Mr. Snyder.

A dale, prayer pastor was of McKendreo church and offered by Rev. T. C. Ragsthe reading Was Rev. George Ag Morgan.

The remains arrived In this city from punied by Prof. Snyder, son tho deSpartanburg' Sunday: morning, ceased. Prof. Snyder 18 president oL Wofford college at Spartunburg and lectured several times 1911. tho.

summer session of Peabody In LEGISLATURE LUCKY; ESCAPES FREAK BILL'S Tennessee General. 'Assembly More Fortunate Than Others in This Respect. Thanks to the good sense of its mem. bora, the present. assembly of has had 110 freak bills Inflicted it.

But the gAINO is not true of other state legislatures now in session. The legislature of Indiana has pasaed a bill, now up to the governor to sign or reject, providing that hotel bed sheets shall he exactly 99 Inches long and 81 inches wide. In Kansas a bill was introduced to prohibit women under 45 from using face powder or huir dyes, "for the purpose of creating a falso A was Introduced In Colorado providing that owners of chickens compel said chickens to retire between the hours of 6 and 7 o'clock p. m. In California legislator sought to, proyide for the size of a bird cage.

A New York legislator Introduced 'a bill to prohibit ple-eating contests. In Keutucky same years 340 8 representative proposed a measure. to make hickory bark peel the year round, but it is claimed that- he was bought off hw the "twine trust," and ho' had the bill, withdrawn. Fishing Tackle The Kind That's Fit for FISHING KEITH, SIMMONS CO. 316-318 UNION STREET.

HARDWARE AND SPORTING GOODS I STAR BOUT TONIGHT ORPHEUM THEATER McMAHON VS. JACK WHITE of Indianapolis Of EIGHT ROUNDS JOE LOONEY -vs. EDDIE RUSSELL of Nashville -Of. Nashville EIGHT ROUNDS Good Popular Prices' TRIBUTE TO MEMORY OF CHAS. P.

FAHEY PAID BY FRIENDS Meeting of Trades and Labor Council Turned Into Memorial Service. Fitting tributo to the inemory of Charles P. Fahey, chairman or the legislative committee of the Tennessee Fedcration of Labor, was paid Sunday after1100n by hia associates in the Nashville Trades and Labor council. The speakers gave blin credit for passing the first child: Inbor law in Tennessee, the law reducing the hours of working women. and other legislation in favor of both the organized and unskilled labor of the state.

Albert 5. HilI, speaker of the senate, and thus ex-ofticio governor of the state, and president of tho loent typographical union, WAR the first apcaker. He was followed by D. J. Smith.

of the United Mine Workers of Amerlen: John O'Conner of Knoxville, Mr. Fahey's successor In office: John 1. Murphy of Nashville; T. M. Alexander.

of the typographical union: Dr. W'. J. Morrison, A. J.

Simone. W. B. Wells and others, who paid impromptu tributes to the well-known labor leader. "I believe that organized labor in Tennesace has lost Its bright star In legislative sald Mr.

who told of his association with Mr. Fuhey. "Ie was a man who presented the she of hia people in fearless manner. He WAS IL ruggedly honest man and one of the most outspoken and candid I ever saw. WORKER FOR LABOR.

Mr. HIll said Mr. Fahey WaS in the labor movement for more than twenty years, and was always willing to go anywhere at any timo when he thought it would advance the cause of the working men, women and children of the state. "The mistakes ho wero of the malnd and not gr the heart," declared Mr. 1111.

"He had his heart in every subject he presented toOthe legislaturo in the terest of progressive legislation. Before committees he wag outspoken en plain. He know that he could not observe the 'pink ten' when tulking to men about legislation sometimes 80 bitterly opposed to the matters he Mr. WiN asked the labor tives present to talso Mr. Fahey'8 life 88 an example of one man's dependence on another.

Dr. Morrison, although not connected with any union labor organization. way cat encomium possible for such progre9asked to speak. He a nectarea that the enmity of certain classes is the highsive leaders us Mr. Fahey, came here voluntarily to honor a hero in his declared Dr.

Morrison. "The ancient hero WAS ho who could murder most; the modern hero, 1A a ho who call do the most good his country, and I say to you that, mensured by that standard, Charlie Fahey was AL hero and a great Ho was Tenneysee's MEMORIAL IS PROPOSED. Dr. Morrison proposed a bust or some memorial to the memory of the leader. and declared his wish to help the project.

"The statute books of Tennessee are momorini to Charlie declared Mr. O'Conner, the new chairman of the legislative committeo of the state gunization. Mr. Murphy read an editorial from The Tennessean and American ou the death of Mr. Fahey, and said it way the est praise that any Inan could receive.

but that the life of Mr. Fultoy inerited it. Jo said Mr. Fahey was the author of the first child In bor law, pushed through another. nicasuro reducing the hours of working women in the state, the author of another bill making all atores and of kind provide stools for their women employes when busy, and had 'R boycott bill killed.

The following: resolutions, signed by committee composed Messrs. Simons and Wells, were unanimous' adopted: "Whereas, God, In His Infuito wisdom has seen ilt to remove from our midst our beloved brother, friend and coworker. Chns. P. Inhey.

who. on March 4, 1913, suddenly and untimely answered the summons to join the great silent majority, and, that In our relations with him we found. him to be right and true, and in him we recognized a virile and outspoken advocate and defender of the a cause of tabor, which wo regard as the greatest tribute We cull pay: and, "Whereas, ho was recognized as an fluential member and bigbly regarded for life maus admirable traits, and for his devotion to duty both ag a friend and brother, and who never hesitated to. adVANCO his strength and to enfeguard and advance the material interests of all who in the rank of inbor: and, "Wherens, we further recognized In. him great motor of modern times, alWASH moving the public forward to its highest conception of the labor: movement, of human liborty, of human welfare and human rights: therefore.

be it "Resolved, that the Nashville Trades and Labor Council wish to unito in A testimonial of lily worth and to convey to the bereaved ones, to the tolling masses and to his numerous friends who are left to mourn his our heartfelt sympathy and deepest and wish. them to Indulge the consoling thought that death is but tho birthday of an eternity and may It balm for the wound that this untimely and gricyous loss has DETECTIVES HEAR OF DESERTED BABY Columbia Woman Said to Have Been Left With Youngster by Its Mother. in the unio: Saturday Desertion of a baby boy by its another ported Sunday to police headquarters with enough mystery attached to make It interesting for detectives who' are now Investigating. The police were tipped off to the leged desertion by a traveling man, who he met a woman of Columbia, on a train Saturday, en route from Nashville, The woman had A months-old baby boy in het arms, Glie said a woman hind left it with her for a few minutes she was waiting for her train in the. union station, The mother never returned, although she said she would only be gone u.

few ainutes, to' have her baggage checked. The police are suspicious of the on port because at the none union of, the station varlous officors duty were fled of the desertion. According to the version of the woman sho walted an hour in the etation after the other woman had left her -with the child. but no one returned for It. They, reason that sho would lave notified the officers before taking the child out of the city with her.

'COL. WILLIAM JAY FOUND DEAD IN. BED WHITE SULPHUR SPRINGS, I W. March -Colonel William Jay, attorney for the Trinity Corporation of Now York, and vice-president: of the New York Her. ald.

was found dead in bed here today by Mrs. Jay. ford Colonel Jay bad, been in poor health some time, came hero two weeks Physicians said death was due to heart disease. Colonel Jay was born in New York city In 1841. aud studied at Columbia university.

Ale served in the war between the states and in April, 1805, was promoted to tho rank of of unteers for and meritorlous service during operations resulting In the fall. of. Richmond 'the surrender of eral Ho began the practice of law New York. a few years later. Besides being vice-president of the Now York Herald company he was a.

director of the Commercial Cable company a number of other corporations. He also. was genior warden and clerk of Trinity church. BROWNSVILLE ENDANGERED B.Y IMPENDING DUEL (Continued from First Page.) the work. Meanwhile, S.

P. Morris, actIng national director, prepared proceed from Waahlngton to Brownsville, should his service be required. General Carranza telegraphed today from Vera Cruz, the following: "Canon Antonio J. Paredes and a great number of priests have sent mo note protesting against the statements circulated in the United States by the high of Mexico, describing its attitude clergy unpatriotic. They also say stitutionalist causo is giving entire freedom to all forms of worship as authorized by our laws and they offer to confine themselves to their ministry and to keep out of all politics." A dispatch received at tho Carranza agency from Gencral Obregou, from San Juan Del Rio, stated that the Zapatistas, after killing American, J.

McManus, in Mexico City, two weeks ago, entered the home of a Frenchman at San Pedro de Los Pinos, bound him and migtreated his wife. prevails between the Zupata and Villa General Obregon reported that distrust forces at Mexico City, 'and that on the last day this month the Villistas would elect Fellpo Angeles provisional president to succeed Roque Gonzales GarZH, while the Zapata element would choose Lascurain, VILLA AT THE FRONT To Take Personal Command of Troops Today. (By Asso. Press to The Tennessean.) EL PASO, Texas, Murch the report today that General Villa was expected to take personas command tomor: row of the troops before Matamoros, advices reached the Villa agency here that automobile trains of ammunition are being rushed from the Monterey bite to Matamoros. nounced that tho attack would be r'0- Messages from the VIlla on front ansumed tonight.

Villa officials have loarned that CarIs disembarking reinforcements from transports ut Bagdad, a gull port near Matamoros. General Rodiguez has sent troops to attempt to cut them off. Ta Cure Cold In One Da's Take LAXATIVE BIOMO QCININE Tablets. Druggists refund money If 1L fails to cure, E. W.

GROVE'S signature la on each box. "LADY LUXURY" NEW MUSICAL COMEDY Coming Attraction at Vendome Proved Big Hit in New York. pany of last season. TIME GIVEN PRINCE EITEL FOR REPAIRS HAS NEARLY "Lady Luxury," a new musical comedy by Rida Johnson Young and William Schroeder, which has had successful run at the Casino, in New York, will be the attraction at the Vendome next Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday, with a special matinee Wednesday. The company, under the management of Charles 11.

Wuerz, is al and tuneful one and contains such wellknown persons as Florence Webber, late of "Naughty Marietta," and here Inst with "The Climax;" Gene Peltier of the "Suzi" company; Emilie Len, tire elever dancer from "Iligh Jinks." Emily Fitzroy, who was with Wm. Collier in "Never Suy Dic," I.co. Stark from the Gaiety, London; Donald. McDonald of the Now York Winter Garden's Reman for (aby Desiys in "The Little views; Forest luff, who was leading Parisienne" and "The Belle of Bond Street;" Arthur Albro. a tenor in support of Marguerite Sylva 111 "Gypsy Love;" Sam J.

Burton of the "Sari" company, There is a lurge and tunctul and several others. chorus, picked this season, when girls are plentiful. out of hundreds of applicants. The elaborate, dresses have been desigued by Lady Duff Gordon, (Lucile), and cost many thousands of dollars. The staging was done by R.

JI. Burnside, who hug the two biggest successes of the season to his Chin" and "Watch Your the dances were arranged by Charles S. Morgan, Arthur F. Kautzenbaugh will direct the twenty-odd musical numbers, of which the ones here named are the most popular, though all are tuneful and pertinent. Miss Webber has as her solos: "l'hose Awful Tattle-Tales" (Birthdays), "Piek Pickaninny" and with On, Mr.

My Princess. She has a duet numbers. Mr. fluff 11 Just fluff and several ensemble for which displays to ndvantage his resonant baritone, and Mr. who is tenor of grund opera culiber.

hag duet with Miss Me Once a very effective I Sing in Grand Opera." There arc.n number of others, the lust being a round hearty college and song the by Sum, Jimmie with and the "Lady boys. Luxury" are male chorus unusually good and most "Sweethearts" of them com- were' picked from the (Continued 'from First Page.) necessary for this government to provido means for patrolling the border waters off the Virginia const to meot any possible emergencies. On leaving Newport News the Eltel could remain in constal waters within the three-mile: limit proceeding up or down 'the coast until 24 hours after recelpt of notice from the American government to depart. To see that neutrality reregulations, are not violated one in of the this gard la advanced here as sons for sending the Alabama to Hampton Roads. The Alabama will leave Phlindolphin tomorow, arriving nt Hampton Ronda Tuesday.

This 18 the Eitel's regarded time here limit A8 an indication that does not expire before Tuesday, and navy department cials were. in communication tonight with customs authorities at Newport News. The Prinz Eltel WAR reported still at her dock tonight with smoke coming from both of her stacks. Until the' last few days there had been smoke from one stack only. SPECULATION.

RIFE. Reported German Warship Will Be Towed to New York. (By Press to The Tennessean.) NEWPORT NEWS. March Reports that the to Prinz New York Eitel within Fredreich the tfiree mile limit were current; here towould be towed night following the arrival of a big seagoing tug equipped with wireless, which tied up close to the' Germun cruiser. Marine men said this would be possible 'in vlew of the fact that.

the Eltel is drawing less than' thirteen feet of water. The rumor WAB given 'credenco In view of the reported request to Washington. last night for. protection within the three inflo limit. What would be the object, of such move wAS varlously explained.

It would not change the stntus of the ship AB long A8 'she did not leave the jurisdiction of the United. States, and she would have to intern In New York just as she would be if remaining hero after expiration of time' allowed. for he repairs. It has been suggeated that German government would' prefer to havo the ship Interned in New York. Another suggestion is that the com- SATAN CREATURE OF GREAT BEAUTY, DECLARES PASTOR "'Is There Personal Devil?" Text of Sermon by Dr.

Allen Fort. "The devil Is not the ugly creature which the people picture him to be, but he is a beautiful creature, and can trans. form himself into an angel light." said Dr. Allen Fort, In hig gerion Sunday evening nt the First Baptist church, on "Is There EL Personal Dr. Fort told of the great power which Satan held over the people of the world, and of the large numbers who seemlugly worship him or lals agents.

Dr. Fort took his text from Rev. 12:0: "That serpent culled tho devil and Satan." He. said, part: "Many people, in their heller about Satan, reunind me of the old New Jersey farmer, who was at' a cireus for the first time. He wug showing his boy the anImals, and likewise them himself.

But when he came to the dromand edars, looked. The ugliness and the elmthe old farmer stood and looked, sinegg and. the laziness of the dromedary were considered. Wiping bis spertacles and looking once more, the old farmer turned away in disgust. saying, ns he went: 'Thur ain't no sich critter, "There are many peoplo Nashvile who do not believe there is a devil, but their unbelief does not chango the "Thore 19 aL devil, and he 1s busy 111 Nashville.

has his and ho agents and his workers In our midst, is actively opposing tho work of the Lord. "The sacred Scriptures abound in reterences to this vllinin of the ages. His malignity and his qunning and his back- constant opposition pre acen in the ground when God is revealing himself to his people. "Assuming the form of the serpent, the' most subtlo of the beasts, and not alllikely, into the most belleving aL beautiful, lle and Satan. she begulled transgreased God's law, It WAS Sutan who moved David to number Israel.

thereby bringing Judgment not only on David but 1n on Isracl. Satan WaS standing by resist Joshua, the high prlest, as Joshua ministered In the temple. "Satan accused Job before God and was the instrument that caused that right0008 man to a a suffer so much. "In the New a Testament the names given Satan and the work which he does ale such A8 could bo given only to 81 personality, "He is called the tempter. He is spoken of as the God of this age.

He is scen as enemy of God and of Jesus Christ, and he 80W9 the tures' where Christ sows the whent. "Te WAS the adversary of the carly Christians and of the apostles, and today he docs his best to thwart all Christian work. "The grotesque and ridiculous caricaturo of Satan seen In pictures and cartoons Is as unscriptural as the well-nigh universal bellef that' Satan is In hell. We shall sec in our next sermon that Satnn la not in hell and does not want to gO there. lle dominates this uge.

lie is the prince of this world. "Satan is undoubtedly creature of great beauty, capable of transforming himself into an nngel of light. lle has his ministery and his synagogues, and ho la the arch enemy of Gad and a despiser of all real bellevers. Paasago in Ezekiel and Isaiuls which certaluly refer to Satin, show that he WAS creature of great prominenco in the spiritual sphere. 110 19 spoken of 18 the 'Anointed Cherub' mind 118 Son of tho Through pride, he fell and he hag been engaged in wickedness even alnce.

"Many of you tonight are the bondslaves of Satan. Need the call of God, and let Jesus Christ strike the shackles from you and you shull bo free indeed. Jesus Is calling tonight, Jesus la stronger than. Satan. He has all power in heaven and on earth.

He tenderly says: 'Como and And TAX TO BE LEVIED BY SPANISH GOVERNMENT MADRID, via Paris, March Rugallal, minister of finance, declared day that the European war was Spaniah causing an enormous niteration in tho budget, and that 81 revenue meet tax the soon would bo created to help ciency. mander of the German cruiser seeks to tempt warships of the allies to commit an unneutral act by attacking her in American waters or to Jure them farther away from the South Atlantic for the welfare of some other German merchant raider. Thousands of persons flocked to the today to view the Eltel, but no shipyard permitted on the pier. It W38 observed that canvas. coverings had been removed from her guns, steam was from the exhausts on her suleg and smoke was pouring from both funn .9.

BATTLES CONTINUE FOR POSSESSION OF CARPATHIAN PASSES (Continued from First l'age.) of which, however, nothing official has been publiabed for days. It 19 presumed the allied fleet la walting for mine sweepers to complete their work before attacks on the forts are renewed, and perhaps also for the arrival of inforcementa. Upon the success of theso operations dependa not only the Into of Turkey, but probably the future polley of the Balkan states and Italy. 111 Italy big demonthe do government to take action to realize strations were held today. calling upon the ambition of the country, while in lied nations are trying to reorganize the Balkan capitals the diplomats of the alBalkan league and insure the taneous Intervention of all the Bulknn on tho side of the allles.

Before this can be done Serbia must be Induced to make concessions to Bulgaria in that part of Maredonia which fell to her after The the Germans last also Balkan are war. nctive in, Sofa; and are trying to Induce Bulgaria. the cession of part of European Turkey, to remain neutra. FIRE AT BATTERIES. Alleged to Have Frustrated At-' tack on Dardanelles Forts.

BERLIN, March 28, by wireless to from Constantinople say the nocturnal attempts of the allied to make another attack on the outer de. pedo bout destroyers and mino sweepers Senses of the Dardanelles were frustrated by the tire of the Turkish decares the Overseas News Agency. "The report published in English news: papers of successes galned by allled landing force on the shores of Saros bay Is fat Invention. "Grent Indignation prevails in Constantinople because of the British admiral's attempt to entiro the governor of' fortifeations Smyrna of by bribery Smyrna. to The hand governor contemptuousover the ly rejected tho offer.

Mine Dragging Continues. PARIS, March Athens respondent In aL dispatch dated Satur'day, SASS: "Mine dragging in the Dardanelles continued yesterday. In fact, it was nounced that tho mine zone had hern cleared an far A8 tho city of da nelles. The weather is clear. dispatch from Vourlah, Asla Minor, that long-range cannon.

manned by German officers, have heen sent from Constantinople to Smyrna," Russians Advance. PETROGRAD, March 28 (4:30 p. via London, 7:10 D. Russians have pushed their front- well through the Carpathians toward the plains of northern Hungary in the vicinity of Barfeld, capturing at position five miles south of Tarof. By taking the Austrian positions at the source of the Ondava river at NUni twelvo miles northeast of Barfeld, the Russians gain control of roads leading direet to Barfeld and southward to Svidnik and to the valley of tho Ondava.

The Austrians recently, were reinforced by German troops, are making had fight to prevent themselves being driven into the open country twenty miles behind them. PROMINENT WOMAN DIES OF PNEUMONIA Mrs. Mary E. Baird, Aged 75, Passes Away at Home of Daughter. Mary E.

Baird. aged 75, widow of Following an illness of three days, airs. I. L. Baird, died at.

o'clock Sunday evening at the home of her daughter, Mrs. W. 0. Malone, 1011 Seventeenth avenue, south. She became til with monia Thursday and sank steadily.

Sho is survived by two daughters. Mrs. Malone and Mra. B. Elliott, of Cloveland, Ohio.

3 She was born and reared in Lebanon, and was devoted member of the Methodist church. She formerly lived in South Nashville, but bad made her home with her daughter for tho last few months. She was the aunt of the lute J. H. Baird, editor of the Southern Lumberman, who died of Injuries received when struck by train in.

the terminal yards here recently. The funeral will be held from the above address at 10 o'clock Tuesday morning, with services by Rev. 15. V. Jurrett.

Interment will be made Jit. Olivet. The following will attend the funeral 119 pallbearers: John I. Inury, Robert Morton. S.

Hopkins, Hugh Burke, Dr. C. C. Sullivan and Merry A. Mauney, Jean-Marle-Leon Dizien, bishop of Amiens, died today.

At the time of the separation of the church and state in France, Bishop Dizlen was nctive in forts to avoid a conflict, and went to Roma to plead the cause of peace. BISHOP DIES. AMIENS. France, March 25. -Monsignor STEAMER HEREDIA BACK IN PORT AFTER DISASTROUS NIGHT One Oollision Occurs Soon After Another Near the Mouth of the Mississippi.

COASTWISE VESSEL IS SENT TO THE BOTTOM British Steamship Parisian, With Over a Thousand Mules Aboard, Seriously Injured. NEW ORLEANS, March steamship Heredia of the, United Fruit came Into port tonight. after having been in two collisions Inst night off the mouth of the Mississippl. One collision resulted In sending the constwise steamer Theodore to the bottom. and the other in seriously damaging the British steamer Parisian.

No passenger of the Meredla was lujured and the passenger vessel was bringing the erew of the Weens to New Orleans tonight. Heredla nttempted to go out of southwest pass at about sundown lust night to heavy fog. At almost the cud of. the jettiea she struck. almost ship, the Parisian, which had bean nground since Thursday.

Neither the P'arlelan nor the Heredia seemed at the the to be badly damaged, and tho Horedin, within a short time, continued a halt on her trip to Panama. A suite and farther on lay the sulphite-Inden Wcomg from Tampa, anebored, because of the heavy fog. The Heredia, necording to wireless roports. received here today, struck the smaller. 'atcamer amidships within half an hour after her collision with tho P'arisian.

'The Woema was vitally hurt. mediately the crew took to the Heredia, whose prow protruded into the side of the stricken vessel. When every inoniber of the crew had been safely landed 011 the Heredia the latter pulled away, and within a few minutes the Wooms sank. The Parisian originally wAs A German bout named but WIS captured by tho British enrly in the war and was sent to New Orleans to transport mules to Calcutta. Tho ship carried 1,120 mules.

but nono of the animals was Injured, the crew remained aboard, whilo divers tiled to repair the damage. It way reported today that tho Parisian WAS damaged bolow the water line, and that it was probable the vessel would. 50 brought to New Orleans for repairy fore starting 081 her long voyage. It is reported that water had got Into the gine rooms. The vessel, however, secis to be In no immediate danger, and divora working 011 her today expect soon to put her in condition for more extensivo pairs.

The fifty -six passengers, including Mr. -General Wood, U. S. and his aide, Major Bennett Gordon, are expected 'to proceed to Central America on tho Abaranger, salling Monday. Officials of the Leyland lino statod after receiving Into reports tonight that the Parisian was so badly damaged by the collision that the vessel had sottled further in" the mud bank In which sho aluck 131 shallow water 'when the Heredia struck her.

The ofteials did not contemplato taking off the crew and tho animals while efforts were being mado to repair and flout the ship. The Heredla arrived here Into tonight. The prow of the vessel for distanco of approximately thirty feet was crumpied from the force of the im-not with the Weems and plates from her keel '0 tho rail were spru g. The Her dia inado but little wa. er and that only from seenage through the jo nta of the sprung here plates.

tor She repairs. will be placed In dry doe. PRESIDENT WILSON GUEST OF HONOR Argo. Press to The Tennessean.) WASHINGTON. Murel President Wilson left here today on the yneht Mayflower for Anoapolis, to he gueat of honor.

at a lunch to be given tomorrow afternoon by the ambassador, Dr. Romulo S. Naon. on board the new Argentine battleship Mornoe. Ite will turn curly Tuesday.

The President was accompanied by Secretary Dunlets, Dr. Carey Captain Albert G. Winterhalter and Commander D. W. ALABAMA TO SAIL TODAY.

(By Asso. Press to. The March Tennessean.) PHILADELPHIA, 28. -Currying the flag of Rear Admiral J. Helm.

of the Atlantic reservo fleet. the battleship Alabama will gall from the Philadelphia navy yards tomorrow for neutrality: duty at Hampton ronds. The Alabama has been nttached to the' reserve fleet at tho P'hiladelphia Davy yard for two yenrs. Ordors to prepare to sail were received from Washington last night. 1 MEDICINE CASE Here's Where Coffee Belongs DRUG 1 The active principle in coffee is caffeine, and druggists and physicians put it in the medicine case along with other drugs.

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