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Vfy wTHfvUg y5W 3 5 WsArksHytjs itii tp 5 jm SM pvisa1 J5v 7f Vt ESTATE IS 20000000 jfman Haggin Left Large Sum to His Family STATE TEANSFER TAX PAID Check for 510000 Sent to Albany us Tentative Payments Widow Receives OneFIfth Son One Fifth and Daughter One Fifth Lars Requests to Granddaughters Special to The ashington Pott New Tork March 11 The estate of James Hag grin famous turfman and financier who died September 12 1914 at Newport I is worth 20 000 000 After arriving at such an estimate lawjers hae Just sent a check fori 510000 to the State controller tentative transfer tax By pay the sum bj March 12 the estatof Mr Hag gin will sae additional taxes of about J50000 Mr Hagrgln avehts entire estate to his Immediate family and to friends With the exception of 150 000 and 441 Madison avemiey he placed the entire amount of his holdings in the residue which he flided Into five parts Widow Gets One Fifth Mrs Margaret Voorhies Hag gin hi ilfe receives one fifth of the residue bout 4 000 000 in lieu of all dower Louis Haggin the onl son recehea one fifth of the residue and the property at 411 Madison aenue which he now occupies Mrs Edith Louns berrs daughter receives one fifth of residue with the direction that Fbm it she set aside S22 000 From lthoa amount 125 000 equal in value of 14 East Fift second street which her father rave to her before his death Is to be given to the residue nd divided equally among the five beneficiaries herself included The remaining 100 00 of the 225 000 ia to be divided qually between her children Richard Ik Lounsberrj and Mrs Edith Perrv Granddaughter to Receive Share One fifth of the residue is left to Mrs Mabel McAfee Preston grand daughter on condition that the same Vbo DIED rn Latest uispaicnes i eu War News of a Day in Brief for Busy Readers WASHINGTOX Norwegian bark Stilus torpedoed and sunk without warning State Depart ment advised by Consul Osborne Seven Americans aboard saved United States orders an Inquiry PARIS Germans renewed violent assaults on the Champagne front Gained some ground in opening conflicts but counter attack by French drove them back Germans redoubled their efforts on the east bank of the Meuse bombarding Fort De Vaux BERLIN German hydroaeroplanes successfully attacked Russian warships in Black Sea Some destroyers were hit by bombs from air machines which returned safely to base Germans are keeping up drive against Verdun Region of Rhetms Ville aux Bois is carried by storm LISBON Portuguese cabinet resigns Mar cabinet being formed Austrian Minister to be withdrawn LCeremony Is Performed In Jloyalj Church in BerlinYoung Husband Is Serving as a Captain of Cavalry Rites Are Extremely Simple Under Old Court Customs KAISERS SDH MARRIED Prince Joachim Weds Niece of Duke of Anhalt IMPERIAL FAMILY IS PBESEHT DAVIS On Saturday March 11 tilt at the residence of his daughter Mrs Elkins HENRY DAVIS aged ninetj three ears Funeral services at 1624 street on Monda March 13 at 4 Interment at Elkins Vi Va on Wed nesdav March 15 FET Suddenly on Thursdav March 1916 at 8 a CATHERINE wid ow of Adam Fev Funerrl from her late residence 1609 Manor atreet northwest on Satur dav March 11 at 2 Relatives mid friends invited Interment private at Prospect Hill Cemeterv hattanooara Tenn papers please copv rRtILE On Saturdav March 11 1116 after a brief illness MARY A beloved wife of Manuel Fralle Services at family residence 1224 1 Fifteenth street northwest and at Si Matthew Church on Monday March 13 at 9 a Interment at Mount Olivet Cemetery Friends and relat ves invited HILBUS On Saturdav March 11 1918 at trip Emergencv Hospital OEORGE HILBL8 Remains can be seen at the chapel of William Kardo Co 408 street north east Notice of funeral hereafter HORIGAJv Or Fridav March 10 1916 MART beloved wife of the late Michael Horigan and mother of Mrs Margaret Connor and Mrs Nellie Maisel nee Dillon aged fifty four ears uneral from her late residence 731 Fifth street northeast on Monda March 13 at 9 30 a thence to Holy Name Church Interment at Mount Olivet Cemetery JAMES On Thursday March 9 1916 at his residence New York city WILLIAM beloved husband of Mattie James in the seventieth vear of his age Funeral services at the First Baptist hurch Sixteenth and streets north west on Monday March 13 at 11 a Interment private JOSEPHTHAL On Saturdav March 11 1916 MARIE LOLISE CHERBON NIER the loving wife of Sidney Josephthal in the twenty seventh ear of her age Funeral from St John Catholic Church Warrenton a on Mon dav March 13 at 11 a KELLY On Saturdav March 11 1918 at 11 15 a THOMAS infant son of and Mary Kelly aged three months nFuneral from parents residence J27S frospect avenue northwest on Monday March 13 Strictly private VWTLLIAM On Friday March 10 1916 at 30 a Mrs MARY Mc WTLLIAM widow of Thomas Mc William Funeral services at her late residence 2142 street northwest on Monday March 13 at 2 Frlendj invited WKON Suddenly on Friday March 10 1916 at his late residence 1336 Fairmont street RICHARD beloved husband of Anna Nixon His remains will remain at the above residence until Sunday March 12 6p when thev will be taken to the Scottish Rite Cathedral Third and streets northwest where midnight services will be held Tuneral services will take place at the cathedral on Monday March IS at 10 SO a Relatives and friends are Invited Interment at Glen wood Cemetery NIXON Members of Federal Lodge No 1 A A will meet at the New Masonic Temple at 10 clock Mondav morning March 13 to attend the funeral of Brother Past Master RICHARD NIXON tSigned CLARENCE WILLIAMS Master NIXON The members of Robert de Bruce Council Ancient and Accepted Scottish Rite of Freemasonry are directed to assemble at the Cathedral of the Rite Third and strets northwest at 11 45 Sunday March 12 for the purpose of performing the mldnle ht obsequies of a Knight Kadosh over the remains of our late Brother RICHARD BENJAMIN NIXON 3S Hon Relatives and friends ars in ted to be present ARCHIBALD BAILEY 32 Commander EI MER SIMPSON S2 Recorder REGAN The remains of CORNELITS I KiiOAv win De movea Irom the publk vault to the family vault in Ulenwood Cemetery on Tueeda March 14 at 10 a Mass at Holr Name Church Tuesday March 14 at a SCOTT Suddenly on Fridsv March 10 1916 Mrs JANE SCOTT Funeral from her late residence 73 street northwest on Monday March 13 at 11 a Interment private TARlCK Suddenl on Saturdav March 11 1916 at the Emergency Hospital FRANK TARICK Remains can be seen at the chanel of William Sardo Co 40S street nortneast Notice of funeral hereafter be free from the management control and disposlton of her husband She Is a daughter of the late Mrs Adeline Ben AH McAfee From her interest Mrs Preston is to set aside 500 000 for her son Ben All McAfee Preston One fifth of the residue goes to the executors in trust from which SIS 000 a year is to be paid to Mrs Lee Haggin a daughter in law widow of James Ben All Haggin until her death or remarriage The remainder of the income from the trust fund Is to be divided equallv between children James Ben All Haggin and Louis Lee Haggin who at her death are to receive the principal of the trust in equal shares 50000 to Sister Mrs Laura Read widow of Thomas Read of Stockton Cal a sister of Mr Haggin receives 50 000 Mrs Laura Amsden sister in law widow of Amsden of ersailles Xj re cetves 50 000 and 25 000 each is left to sisters in law Mrs Hunter widow of Abner Hunter and Mrs Ezza Ralley widow of Isham Railev both of TV oodford county Ky Mrs Margaret Haggin Mr Hag gins second wife receives all jewelry outright His will executed Januarv 13 1913 said Since my marriage with present wife I have given her jewels of considerable value which are kept either in the safe deposit vaults of the Windsor Trust Companv or in the safe in my house at 587 Fifth avenue or in the personal possession of my wife and it is my wish that no part or portion of these jewels shall be considered as any part or portion of mv estate They are gifts made to my wife by me from time to time and to which she has the ex elusive right and title Mr Hag gin names as executors his wife his son and his friends Allan Mc Culloh and Esk Moller UFE SAVING BOATS WILL ESCORT LINERS Potsdam March 11 Putting aside for the moment the spear and helm of Mars which he la helping his father Kaiser Wilhelm carry through the war Joachim youngest son of Germanys emperor succumbed to a tiny shaft of Cupid bow and was quietly married to Princess Marie Augustine of Anhalt in the royal church here today The princess is a niece of the Duke of Anhalt ruler of one of the smaller Teutonic possessions of the German domain The duchy of Anhalt comprises 88 square mUes of land with 381 000 population Joined Colors as Lieutenant Prince Joachim when the war started joined the colors as lieutenant in the First regiment of the Royal Guards His regiment saw service in stemming the Russian drive against the Teutons in September 1914 and ft was during one of the many engagements in which he participated that the young prince was woundedby a splinter of shrapnel Joachim invalided to Berlin recover ed and rejoined his command October 11 1914 The following day he was promoted to the post of captain of cavalry In which capacity he has served ever since Engagement Announced in October The engagement of the prince and princess was announced in Berlin just one year and three days after Joachim rejoined his command or on October 14 1915 Joachim was 25 last December 17 is a captain in the Fourteenth regiment of Hussars in the Foot Guards Grenadier Guards and several other mllitarv organizations He was the only remaining unmarried son of Kaiser WJhelm The princess was born June 10 1898 It has been reported that her father Duke Frederick II of Anhalt is fighting under Crown Prince Frederick William brother of the bridegroom Rites Are Very Simple The ceremony was exceedingly simple It was performed with the Lutheran service in the royal church here In the presence ofthe kaiser and kaiser in and the immediate royal family and relatives of the bride Even the more pretentious royal marriage such as that of the crown prince is not overburdened with ceremony even in peace time The bride is es corted her parents to the royal castle where she spends the night before the wedding Next morning she is escorted bv the bridegroom into the city and to the royal ehurch where she is gretted by her royal parents in law to be after which the ceremony is performed PORTUGAL AIDS MIES 4 Gives Them New Ports From Which to Operate CAN USE MTOITI0H PLANTS Republics Artillery Creusot Made Also Welcome Addition to the Ententes Forces Seized Ships Also Will Be a Help as They Can Be Used for Transports Special Cable to The WaaMBfton Jot Paris March 11 A greater Importance than appears on the surface attaches to Portugals entrance into the war on the allies side There are seven reasons for this i Germany loses nearly fifty ships Interned in Portuguese ports 2 The fate of the Portuguese colonies will be settled by this war Future raiders cannot use Portu guese harbors Allies Gain New Bases 4 The allies can use the new territory and new ports freely Most Important of all Portugal has modern Creusot made artUlery directly available and several arsenals that can be used for ammunition factories Portugal brings to the allies supply of reserves men that can made into a fairly good army 7 The Portuguese fleet while not large can be made of service as an auxiliary to those already in use Bulgars Seeking Peace The diplomatic situation in the Balkans is declared to be growing more favorable to the allies Bulgaria is said to be throwing out feelers for peace terms with the entente powers She realises she will be used to Germanys advantage if the central powers are victorious and will be sacrificed if they lose The fall of Erzerum has had a greater effect upon Turkey than Is generally realised Disorder reigns there Food is scarce and the Turks are dismayed Should the Germans fall to take Verdun Turkey will ask a separate peace according to reliable reports emanating from diplomatic circles foe CLARK BACKS WILSON 1 Presidenf Jfes YforW the Tail Says SpealSiv NOT CANDIDATE HTMSEU Reiterates Declaration in Tolls Speech That If Administration Js Not Success NomuatioufocFres i Ident Wont Be Worth Having Hopes Troops Get Villa 2ufck ITALIAN CABINET CRISIS Special to The Washington Poat Philadelphia March 11 rAs a candidate for relectton President Wllson has the worldby thetalC In thla homely language of die Missourlan Champ Clark Speaker of the Housa of Representatives tonight discussed the effect of theVilla Invasion on the com Inr campaign Mr Speaker Le was asked what do you think will be the effect tnat political sense of the Mexican troubles upon the Presidents chances for re election Has World by the Tail Already he has the world by the tail he dryly replied Who the Presidenf he was asked the crispness of the answer arousing his auditors President Wilson yes he added The Speaker was questioned then as to himself asa possible candidate for the Democratic presidential nomination At that he began to back away laughingly referring to Republican newspapers But he quickly awurfg around and said the question had been I answered in his tolls speech And the effect pf that was that you would not be a candidate was suggested Indorses Hunt for Villa Now get this right he replied with precision If President Wilson makes a success of his administration he will be renominated If hedoes not make a success the nomination will not be worth having Put it just that way not your own thoughts Discussing the President order to Gen Funston to cross the Mexican border in the pursuit of Villa Speakef Clark said Everybody indorses President Wilsons action in sending Funston after Villa and I hope they get him quick CHURCHILL STAYS IN ARMY i SPAIN ItHEfiARING rt6k WARUKE MOVES Despite ExpLSputiioniofMam tionrwrcncue bonmrM iBreadUfrobtainable in Many Pop VS gj i Jx eyrucw rromea Special Cable Waablntoii oat London March It The official ex pUnatlongiyenJn Madrid of the excep ttonally larga orders for war munitions which Spain is placInsrTn Amer ica is that before this war Spain ws Jarglrrdpendnt on Germany Jmd AustrlsAfrrtunltlonstocarry on her AforncM AwiAit ItlArta wait Mh vide generally or her jtmy New America is the oniyjr country that can supply the munitions 8paa ned But although the Spanish government continues to pledge the country to absolute neutrality Spain Is undoubt eaiy mailing provision xor any emergency that may arise out ofEuropes chaotic condition Copyright 1918 by hPrt PoMUhlnf 500 HAITIANS KILLED UiSJForcesfookCHeavy Toll in Quelling Revolt FOOD SHORT JH BERLIN tipns oi theXity OFFICIAL MACHINERY BLAMED Potatoes Also Very1 Scarce but Ra pen Say Supplies Are Still Ample and Sale Will Continue Public Assured That Faults inDlstribu tlonHave Been Remedied ADMITTED BY COL WALLER Socialists Agitation May Gain Them a Place in Ministry London March 11 A Milan dispatch to the Daily Mall says that a cabinet crisis Is believed to be imminent in Italy owing to the insistence of the advocates of a coalition government on representation in the cabinet Leontda Bissolati leader of the reformed socialists is the nominee of this group for the premiership It is believed that a place will be offered to him In the present cabinet Decides After Talk With Premier to Return to Front London March 12 Sunday Winston Spencer Churchill who had an interview with Premier Asquith Satur daj has finally decided his place is with his regiment according to Reynolds Weekly Col Churchill the newspaper adds Is understood to have left for France early this morning Natives Absolutely Defied Expeditionary Troops and Resorted to Guerrilla Warfare to Kill American Troops Twenty two Marines and Sailors Slain Special to The Washington Post Philadelphia Pa March 11 Authorizing an Interview which gives the first semldetalled story of United States intervention last fall In the rebellion In Haiti Col Littleton Waller senior colonel of the United States marine corps today admitted the fprces he had led to the Island killed 500 natives Twenty two Americans Killed This is the first statement dealing with casualties on the other side that has been given in this country Reports from Washington have stated that 22 United States sailors were killed Tonight Col Waller said It is surprising that no less than 500 Haitians were shot down by the American troops before order was restored an estimate based on the number of 3r KARlJHTOr WIEGAND StaftCrreaaa4eat the Waaalagton Pent aa the Xerr Terfc World Berlin via Amsterdam March 11 A decided scarcity of bread and potatoes has been experienced In parts of Berlin for the last two days Testerday there were numerous complaints from several dUtrlcts In the city that bread was unobtainable Not a few families had to do without Their appearance at bakeries In these districts with bread cards was met with the Information by bakers that they were unable to obtain flour Blame Government Methods Tonights papers contain reassuring notes to the public that there are ample supplies of flour on handthat the scarcity of bread Is not due to a lackr of flour but to the administrative work of distribution It is claimed that there are more than ample reserves on hand to provide bread for everybody is the empire until the hew crop comes In Farmers Decline to Sell The scarcity of potatoes Is attrib uted to the disinclination of farmers to sell at the maximum prices nxad by the government also to the fact that lfKf quantities are being ifed lo caU And hogs The difficulties which arose In the distribution of flour are declared to have been removed and that by Monday or Tuesday conditions will be normal IMs declared With emphasis that there is no uneasiness as to bread and potatoes Copyright 1918 by the Pitas Pnbliihinr Co Port aBBBBBl 1 BMrsH I ssW tyBisHflsf I rli Goodness ForTTut TireuFeelkf 1 Tea aeeAa ratM teste win Kkiiy01J Stock Port meets UU rrqalrvnest bo win eassla It aa a Mood Baker txt trt ftrtr Zwytettl lie Par OaUoa UMr THDNE MA2I 996 known dead and the number of wounded who died for want of medical treatment The Haitians absolutely defied the Americans and employed all the schemes of guerrilla warfare to kill off the marines and bluejackets who were detailed to land duty from the several fmy The Newtit in Drtxsdoml Beyond all pectationa for ex 17 Sol Herzo Co he 602 604 9th St 5 Courteous treatment to all patrons at our office backed by quick action on all orders accounts for our success Byron Adams Printer The Service ShesV 12 11th St Pbom 8208 wins I sw anchor in Haitian waters Twenty two Americans were shot down or died from wounds all of them United States battleships that lay at practically shot from ambush PROMPT EFFICIENT SERVICE 1319 021 Street SPRING HATS ABE NOW OS DISPtAT March 12 STORE NEWS 1319 1321 St Dutch Arrange to Protect Pa sengers in Crossing North Sea Mine Fields Rotterdam March 11 The Holland American Line has arranged for a large seagoing tng carrying a large quantity of life saving and salving material to escort each steamer of that line across the North Sea to and from Kentish Knock lightship on the English coast The arrangement began tonight with the sailing of the steamer eendj TheJ tug ill wait at Kentish Knock for the Nleu 4mterdam which sailed from New York Februan 19 Mi aniiiiiRiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiimiiiiiiiiiiHiiiiiiiiiii iniiiniiuiiiiniiiiii iiiiiiiiiiiinniiiiniiiiiiii nun iiiiiinuiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiii nim 1 Second and Last Week of mR HARRIS COSS Purchases Delivered Free to Any Part of the United States by Parcel Post GERMAN GRAIN IS SEIZED Roumania Confiscates Cereals Which Were Sold to Empire Special Cable to Tt Waahlnrton Poat London March 11 Roumania has seised E0 000 wagonloads of cereals which had been sold to Germany according to the Home wireless service to day The grain is to be used by the Roumanian army This grain was part of 100 000 nagonloads of cereals which had been sold to Germany FUNERAL DIRECTORS THDS SERGEON 1011 8eTtntb at iw Telephone Mats 1000 SPEARE Undertaker and Embalmer 940 Street BTerrtUoi Strictly Flrrt Claaa on Moat Raaaonable Terma Phone Main 4280 and 42S1 17SO 5Z UyUauMS0KH ttftuSSB SSfS 6kefuL mamd SimvUU J5rfam JLmJojU GEORGE ZURUORSTS SONS INCA Ml EA8T CAPITOL STREET Lincoln 172 CHARLES GEORGE WM SARDO CO rtTNKRAL DIRECTORS AND EHBALMES 408 ST NE Pboo Line S24 MODERN CHAPEL AUTOMOBILE fTJNERALS DEAL Per Better Funeral Scrrlea 81A ST NE Almoa Speare Willis Speare Howard Hamilton Watch Club THERE is room for a limited number of new members Dont let the opportunity pass you Dont forget the membership is positively limited to 50 for the Hamilton Club and 50 for the Howard Club Both will surely be closed long before the end of the week Our Club Plan Our club plan is developed on the liberal policy of partial payments This makes it possible for you to secure such 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