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C. PHY: BIRTH RFCORDS Fifteen the Biwuu of Vital 1 During Past Week. Fifteen births reported by Wilton, sport to the bureau vital dttring past week, as follows: To Mr? and Mrs. Joseph Kobin-on. V50 Grier street.

April 30. a Filed May 10. To Mr. and Mrs. OUver Dlttmar, 155S Scott street, May 1.

a son. Filed: To Mr. and Mre. Sanders, i government place, May 1, a daughter. Piled May 11- To Mr.

and Mrs. Alberto Divita. 2504 l.rnn'st., 1. awn. Ffled May 11.

To Mr. antf Mrs. Joel Sprlngman: of i U7 Third street, May 7, a daughter Filed May 11. To Mr. and Mrs.

George W. Miller. 2248 Newbwry street. May 10, a son. Kiled May 14.

To Mr. and Mrs. Aaolph a. Janke, 323 Adams street. May 1, a son.

Filed To Mr. and Mrs. Robert Monti, 1144 Isabella March 18, a son. Filed May 14. To Mr Bnfl'Mrs.

Henrjr Miller, 338 Washington April 24, a daugh- ie to and C. W. Hunter, 723 Washington street, April 28, a daughter. Filed May 14. Mr-jend Mrs.

JT. Arthur Apple-. daughter. FlledjMv 14. To Mr.

and Mrs. Fred Welsenberger, 1418 West Fourth Street, April'29, a "Daughter. Filed May 14. To Mr and Mrs. Charles TTinstead 309 Park a son.

Filed 1 and Mrs. Schaeffai, street, April 26, a son Filed "May 1 6 To Mn. and Mra-JGetiifto Beels, 340 sit -May tr son; May 15; REVIKWS BIG U. S. mmm (Continued Froiii First the Navy Daniels, who sat beside him.

him. was -Tdamp chills, with 5 occasional downpours of rain the weather abated In no war the enthusiasm with which York greeted the head of the nation. In the foroon he reviewed 1 a land pa rade of 5,000 the and marines sailors 1C from the moment he foot on shore imtfl.after~the luncheon, when he re liafned to the Mayflower tcfreviw tha fleet, his progress "thrdughont the streets was a continuous ovation, re- "inarked upon- by Who accom panted him as the most they had witnessed since the President's He waa plainly touched by the welcome accorded him. Spirit Patriotism. Everywhere the spirit of patrlotlsn was Many men and women seised every opportunity to tell the'Tresident of their support In the present crisis.

Thotf sands stood la tile chfll drizzle while the brigade of s'ilors and marines aarched up dtulni the with a cold 4mp wini blowing the Hudson, more thronged slopes of River side -Drive and, other vantage point to watch the Mayflower as she "passw lines of war vessels. The PresWenes luncheon were dous applause. the grim wi at tin tremen "TMs is not an occasion upon which It seems to me, that it would be wls for me to make any eaii the President, "but I would depriv myself of a great gratification if I die not express my pleasure at beln here, my gratitude for re ceptlon which has been accorded the representative of the nation an my profound Interest In the navy of the United Navy Shows Character. "This is an'interest with which apparently "botu. for when I was a youngster and hat ripen ed with my Saowiedge of the aflai.

and policies of the United Stvtes. think It is nUtural, insltructive jtidg ment of Stales tfiat they the express thel power appropriately in. an efflcien navy, their interest partly, I lieye, because that navy somehow. 1 to their character rot wilbjn our own borders where that character is understood, but outsid ow border wbere Is-lMpcd we ma occasionally touch others with some slight, vision, of what America stands The luis (Jial Tetoqnee never tJthlpgs by halves -and last evening's dtoce was bnt demonstration of this fact The concert was an excellent ooe" and only too soon for those who so thonu bly enjoy the playing the tke came the deligbtfril atr-ir, wltL mueic by a 15 piece orchestra and also tiy the band. The whole evening was a most thoroughly enjoyable one, keeping'.

pace With the excellence of' all entertainments given by Imperial Tetequen. affairs of this nation, do not originate her spirit, we attempt to embody, It; we attempt to realize it In action: we are dominated -by not dictate It All Servants-of Nation. "And so with every In arms who serves the nation, he stands and waitsf to do ther things wb4ch the nation' desires." The president boarded lie yacht for the review atls o'clock after a quick tfip from the Hotel Biltmore, where the luncheon was held. A half hour, was apent in receiving official visitors the officers and eapKlno ef the fleet and then the Mayfl under way. The president with Secrotery ot -the Nai.

Secretary Secretary BedfleM and Acting Mayor McAneneny, stood on the jacht's National Colors Everywhere. The fleet stretched ahesd up the river for four ship dressed from stem to stem with and ed the graduates their careers wffl be followed with Interest way in which they can best serve the hospital to to 4 the work tney will do; Mr. Reardon then presented to Miss Ruby Bstella- Rabright the prize in surgery, offered by Dr. O. Bell.

---The price fort)bstetricB, ottered by Dr. W. E. Qlosser, was awardetl to Miss Mary Alvena Stefmer. The members of the graduating class s'lce Misses Mary B.

Lena Cook, Ratify fi Lorrain? Ing, Anna Mwle Market, Edna BerWm Me Mryl Giace FhUWps. bright, a -v-g Schrader, Mary Sterne Clara A. Before the ezereises the were euteiliitned at a dinner, giteji at tie niutfes home by Mrs. H. C.

J.XVU1 jrvu the- color, flutte.tag ni over the at The crews in blue service uniforms, the- officers in gold, mnnned tbe pverhead were dark, sullen clouds and a gray mist blew over the river, harmonizing with the gray! ot the battleships, and so thick 'at times that the furthermost ships of the line could scarcely be distinguished from the Mayflower's starting print Her course took her between the line of battleships dvvti-oyers around the epd of the fleet battleships and the Manhattan jsfepre FlreSeltrte to P.tHdent. As the Piesldent's yatch, convoyed by four destroyers, reached the flagship Miming, "Jtha in line, the President's salule'of -21 guns boomed across the water and revering tack aha forth between the- Palisades and New York's skyscrapers. Each battleship as the Mayflower Biassed thundered a similar salute, 336 guns in all. President Wilson kept up a constant stream of questions, to those about him. He asked about the armament and crew of each ship and often expressed his pleasure.

The frequent, playing of the national anthem kept the President's head began iare during most of the review. Despite the mist, he refused to keep his hat on. "I have too much respect for the fleet and the "anthem," her remarked. A nrfnfRture boat called the "SatP hanslng on the Michigan, which later appeared in a water carnival tonight atti-acted the President's attention, 'but he only sullied: Quest at Dinner on Snip. The "President remained aboard the yacht after she had again cast anchor for.

"These "quiet ships, lying in the have no suggestion of Muster about them-- no intimation -of aggies- slon. They are commended by, men thoughtful of the- duty of citizens as well as tbe duty of officers men acquainted with the traditions of the great service, to which they belong-men. who know by touch with the peo? Dle of the United States what sort of purpose they ought to entertain and what sort of d'lcretlon they ought to in order to use -those engines of force to piOiiiote the interests of humanity. Extols Stars and Stripes. "When I ithink of the nag those ships carry, the only touch of color about' them, the only thing that moves as if it had a settled spirit in It, in their solid structure; it seems to me that I strips of parchment upon which are written the right of liberty and juntlre aid of blood Spilled to vindicate those rights and then, In the corner, prediction of the blue into what every nation may swim which stands for these 61 eat things.

"The mission of America is the only thing that a sailor or soldier should think about; he has nothing to do with the formulation of her policies; he Is to support her policy whatever it is-- but he is to support her policy in the spirit of herself, and the strength of our policy is that we who for the time being administer the and at launch 7. to taken the flagship in -a navy Wyominjc: where. he wair a dinner guest of Ad? miral Fletcher and officers of ther fleet, The day's program ended with a race, under the glae of searchlights among the battleships' boat crews and the water pageant, consisting of a parade of ships' launches humorously, or hlstrotcally decorated. Tomorrow the ships swing out to sea for a naval war game along the Atlantic coast. Tie President will again review them from the deck of the Mayflower as they steam down the harbor.

FOURTEEN ARE GRADUATE (Continued From First Page.) absolutely unselfish. The one Ikmlopments in War Sifuatoon i Victories In- West for Allies and continuation of the A- tro- German ef the Russians, In East in the latest official Tip various war chancellories, Two. miles trenches tu.4d by first army In Apk'er, Mary Raton, Edrth jOerman accord Cormlck, president of Uw thore was a re- ceptJbn mt nurses wltt dano- tug until, a. late Many wen AUM TAKK KNKMY I INKS BY ASSAULT (Conflnuad Went a take the German and Anul.lan ambassadors out the country. The a ei press is pttliily gloomy over tbe The official issued by the French war offlce tonight, announcing the capture by the troops of several additional trenches to the north of La Bassee, together with a prisoners, also tells of an engagement at Vllle- Sur-Tourhe' where the JPrench took 400 prisoners.

In an attack at the Allly wood can lea" several Qern" 1 works "and "captured 250 prisoners. The test was as follows: Evacuate Positions. "tn Belgium the threatened hy our strong attacks of the preced' ing days, with" envelopment, evacuated last night" the posi- ttaos which he bud the west of the Yser on our parU malntMned all our on the east bank. "'To the -north of La Bassed. the British trobps, who were very strongly counter-attacked during the night of are victoriously con tiniilng the fighting.

Today they car "ried several German trenches and in dieted on tbe enemy very heavy Issses. VOne contingent of several hundred caught between the firs ol the British machine and that of their own artillery. a'most entirely exterminated under the cross fire. Our Allies have taken a thousand prisoners an sdme machine ful nurse, Prof added. Is called upon to sacrifice time, health and often her Hfe uiurft do this gladly.

He congratulated the class the attainment pf Its commencement and 'wished Its members hearty God speod. John J. Reardon, who presided and Introduced Prof. Robblns, presented the diplomas to the class. In a brief as they stood before him.

Mr Reardon told them they have been creditably presented to him for diplomas and that now they must always remember and reflect credit back to the Willlamsport hospital. He war- guns. RepulM Counter-Attacks. Drohobycz, 40 eouthweet of Lemberg. The decision of Italy ee to the large number of German p.lipn-| and the annihilation of one Gentian pontlngent number, ing several hundred men, by floe, are record id Field Mar thetWrls a furtJur the British So 1 distance Oinill to no.

th of ing 'Alll tun taken In theAllly wood, and attacHjas-r Berry -ac and ort of tiw foiMl of Fietre by ef tha French while to the canal in Belgitm have been aUd ovfaf to a threatened envetop- Ino tnevt ent Ths AnA-ians in Central ae aert that they have advanced to the Upper 4nelster sod eectipted whether ehe will enter into war is still belnfl withheld. An announcement of her purpose le expected with the of parliament next Thursday. again are attacking eon, aided by the warships, are bombarding the city. Over a hundred persona have been kllltd An if-" madete ae jphh. times, by "Bister shot Berlin er agency Ameri- can note to Qilfti'ny.

The Uokel reply probably will be that she occupied with her dutlee," and Is not to be distu.bed any Wilson ct a Itxieneen tn New York, In w)U, hie review ef the battleiSIp fleet, probably had-th, floto-jto Germany In mind when he said: I he Inspiring thing about America le thjrt ehe aeke othlno for herself excipt what ehe has right to for humanity It. BASNttSUBMllS mnavY AHACK (Coe'inusd from First Page.) bears his but in reality waa a. debt owed -to by Mr. Lyon for a contract for public printing which the pJaintIB frtmi the bidder who had secured it and then resold. Recalls Printing Mr.

flaratt- iwid that orders for printing given out by the clerk of the assembly msta considered "legitimate patronage." Patronage, the wibH'Ss- 1 hy Ho said he at no titue consid- should, ba especially fa.vu iu but he dW object to being dUcrtminat- ed "ga'Mt In the matter of public Mr. wrote a letter to C. Platt the dc.K of the assembly was about to.deprtve.wm pt "a piece of patronage." ment will not be with less an acceptance of the principles of and legality set forth in her note. That Germany may question the right of neutrals abroad belligerent vessels carrying contraband and offer to arbitrate it is anticipated "To the north of Arras a thick mist has prevailed all day. preventing important action on eithef side Nev- erthelesa.the struggle continues very actively, on 4he slopes of Lorette especially.

There we have repulsed all the -German counter-attacks. "At Vllie-Au-Bbls, near Berry-Att- Bac, 'the enemy made an attack on our trenches, which was Immediately arrested. The number of up wounded. prisoners taken by us on Sunday in the affair at Vllls Sur-Tonrbe was 350, besides 50 wounded. "This morning, -at the o' Jay, -re ea.

i lea ft wood, occupying seemed to havo lost intt.tot in Mr. Bales'. remarks. He read a magazine nearlr all afternoon EXPECT GERMAN REPLY TO NOTE (Con tUned From First Page,) i endeavoring tS'seehre the adoption ot a policy by hii government which will public. opinion in- Germany its own accord to secure an acquiescence In what the.

American govern ment consldera its rights under inter- natfoni law. "Noth I nf to Arbitrate." As tor the raised In the note which Germany is understood to be willing to of here say the govern- here. This (dp" airpwlj? been rejected to high OillH-l quartos because -of --the- conviction flt position is indisputable under the laws of nations and there tintbi-j to trate. i Kaiser Will C.nduct War As He Fleascs Berlin, via Loadon, American note to Germany has not yet officially given out. TUB the newspapers, which; too late, says that nothing the American note may be printed for Tomatoes are grown with -entire success in all types of Wits.

Bill to 8r Hnrrisburg, Hay Hoose Mlt to consolidate tbe eastern and west-' (Wily tonight, after a debate. The vote' was 36 to 13. The bill now goes to the HFNS MAT LOWfcR EGG PRICE MUsourl Are Turning Out Cheap Claw of Article. Sedalle. Mo, May That -a ben may swallow a news item, an article feoiu a country -newspaper live to immoilaltze the- -digested 1 jmlor- in an jnemprands, iwuC shown 'today, when Mrs.

J. A. Jared, wife of a.clertiyfl»"». who corroborated their sensational breakfast, wrecked a boiled one and read the truth, or at least read the truth as near ae a coantry newspaper ever 'gets It. The fragment of newspaper, about a yoke ana a bait wide, was of 1 white that protecfc the white of the- egg in most: Mrs.

Jared carefully removed tlte new aad found every letter on It was -readable and in good It is assumed that the innovation marks a new step In the redaction ol the high cost of batching IS IMPROVING 81JOWLY. John Real, jn ped i-om-a burning bolding and sustained. serious Injuries 4o his spine, is improving slowly. OT 821 ANB FOR INMNATIONAl HXPOSllWN BREAKS WORI.H'S RECORD at a worlds tbe P-" througb the effiuf ec A. fit.

41st A et coi-x July; to aa by Wm In tarn add. P- tt': to the The rani Medical to a- tf ten of Mr. told them ae me Cvold tl.A be i -A IMS oo during the ext-- 000 to t.eat Ct bec. this of for the we have thr-- the world field, working JUi as two years to bring ot the said Be tbat he 4U aot A more to it in, bringing total to 160. In conclusion, he sutd; "The le the lor UU.

-The to ebtete of depa.l-'-- le are the of tha twsrtty; the Wbita, the lab-- te --id tbe student VsSy." iao bt tbe bu. the K-I. ae 1 sway ccnventlo-f dte-' have come tote the jtoM. thelft SM hate at DliiJlar btre durtnc tne jw--- t-w the aotfce with a of Mf July IB a second, with Aw the race. June and October fourtfi 1 and flfta With" 77 and Is re- with reference'' to the continued use several Geruian three machine guns and 260 prisoners, -among whom were several officers.

"In the outskirts 'of the forest of Le Pretre two German battalions made three- to. Bttrtie from their trenches, but our 'flre held them up short." HELPING JUDGE BELI Judge Harvey W. Whltffiead, county. Is at present In Clearfleld, where 'he- Is holding court in the absence of the Judtaial head ot that county, Judge Singleton Bell. of the sttoyer and for senders as a' commerce del meet the American treatment of pas- wa of belligerent ves- eels the prevalent belief in many May fjlid England Note.

expectation here is that her to her present rlne' warfare JOB merchant ships and follow Uw maritime prize laws if neu- will Influence the Allies to oer- the ahipaent of foodstofls to Hnff Dejjigerent.terrttorv. to this connection; there has baen some consideration given in official quarters here as to tbe advisability of sending a note ot protest to Great Kgalnst mutual operations of its fleet, in the of commerce ulUi Germany. High offle'vls have made It clear, however, that whatever the United States may undertake with reference to the AlUes must be distinct from its with Qermaay and that it will not be obligated by another coantry to secure concessions from Oreit Britain, though endeavoring of non papers, however, print the version of the document as tele a here by the Mayan agency. With the singTe excep of tire Uokal An zeiger all refrain from comment. The Ldkal Anzelger says: German government certainly will not delay long with answer requested, and probably wfll reply that In occupying itself, witi its 'sacred duties' It.

is not to be disturbed from any side. "That the American should consider the Lusltanla as a harmless packet boat, without taking notice of'the fact that it waa really an auxiliary cruiser and an Tflmoni- tion steamer of the British navy, appears to us scarcely believable. But the German answer to Washington will make make It convp. Ujenaibie to Mr. Wilson, in language as polite as it will be clear, that we must'conduct, the war as we arerfc-nducting it and can conduct it with a con- The fngjische Rundschau, commenting oh 'the reports that the Lusl- tanla Incident has caused a "growing InitfsM" In America, "This Insight probably will lead to the discovery that England really is the guilty 1 be.atibb It touK aWii.unl tion on board a ptcssenger steamer in of the American, laws." After ijiiottog the.

statute, which- It argues covers this point, the Tasllsche Rundschau'foncludea: to the American laws the captain of the Lusltania. ought to go to prison." A confidential note to the oJt bere ot the conventJons whteh Include subjects and variety of sever at Buslneu Fraternal Utter Historical attf Industrial Insurance LJve itocll Beltcloua -TO ToUJ sn Total The oowentte-- nnraber of dally during the months of "rise altlon will r-oge between eight and Bine ere wln roanr forty conventions and sub- then again there will only two or three, with very few It baa been estimated that each of the frisnds and who will attend the great 'eon and e-nd fraternal will spendThot less than tSO, which will vultan about S30.000.000 la and Among vied are tke lotoiiiatlbnel PMTJ i 1 Of RetaO Tnt- ternattoal 1st GjMa, WozMTe i---i tr Octohe: pe.cona fro-- all orsr the ttfirld will attend the Zafucation, cest s'ngie The last lei.tlon of I Koi sjrob--b7 at entire the ha.e- newer titvn able ii the DC-- her of con- and "TV willtparti Intermtiont 1 Bx- year. St. Louis were wen the ISO figure. or -iw At the 1916 the come under aletlact tlons.

and entire samut of human eOl eluding the iciencea. -pro- fesslons, InduoUtal and coi-ntardal life. fraternaJ and a host other of -oik the! be -c by a of the tahte. by le ae folVke: Kj Ii; April. --ay.

'en Jane. 7J; Jolj. Itt; vfeniber. S. ol aiftlnaulshed ages wIM-Bfiitta to Exposition during the jeonventloD iod and directly, IB ol Various catherinca.

General George Internationally ftnoua the builder of. the Panama 1, will p. dwtng sessions of engineering congress in September. Other noted from abroad and in America will attend convention, which heralded aa among the most Important- In world. The national Educational Con- wlU bring roost of really famous educators ot the United States.

Including those 'of the overseas nations. The religious) forces of Christendom win gather ex Exposition dunns the The organisation of the Social Proerress Congress In early part ot April with a membership of is an ot the tharld belns made at the Pan- nHi-Pac(4ta International Exposition by have the uplift -of humanity la general and the extension of the finer ele-ieats of clvniratlon at heart. In addltten there an seventy big rtHlBpua coniJCSMS and conventions scheduled for the various Expo- sltlob months, with such a variety ol topics ftftd hitercas thnt ao-'peal to all ol-- and of all nations. Abdul leader of worlVf-" wWe movement for the unifyins or In timl i-a- llglons ties, sent his personal represon-' tatlves to the Bahal congress, which cocieutlJ at San Francisco under tha auspices of tbe Exposition lalo April. Peace lenders, tnt-liidlng fr.

David Starr Jordan, chnneellor of Stanford university. m.ilttns Exposition their headquarters for the at cospel of amonK all natlooe. 'Slii NEWSPAPER.