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THE WEATHER Ptriwnoutk tomtwhit gitur. day; Sunday fair; mccUr- windi. SUN AND TUNE Sun. 4JI 'Sun Y. 6.45 I.

am High' 11.i1 pm Moon 7.00 pm (VI I VOL. XXVIII, NO. 575. PORTSMOUTH, N. SATURDAY, AUGUST 16, 1913.

PtrUimuth Dally Mtrgi with THE HERALD, July PRICE TWO CENTS. 10 Bf HELD HFjYE BEACH New Hampshire, Golf Awocia- tkn Cup Play on Sept. 5 and 6. The New Hampshire State Golf As- 'sociation win hold its championship tournament, open only lo amateurs and legal residents of. the state.Sept.

5 und (i, nt the Abncq'ul Golf Clnu Ky.e Bench. Friday, Sept 5 there will be tho quaM fyinff round at 18 holes, medal play. The first eight will qualify for the eluuhpionship and the Rollins cup, the second i the president's Cup, and the third for the Cup. Eaeh division i will play 'three rounds 'at holes, match play. There will also be team matches -'for thd Crafts' Cup und an open handicap.

The first championship cup given by Mrs. Frank W. Rollins of Concord PEACEFUL SETTLEMENT In Mexican Matters is Now Believed by Washington Officials-Huerta Government ifoiows View Point of United States MORE OFFICES ARE FILLED BY Mill Police Commissions Named for worth and in H. in competition for 11 years and 31)00 became the property of W. Slocklen, now of "Boston, winner in throe, successive competitions.

II. W. Oillln won it In 1899 and WOO, W. Hobljs in 190.1, M. Meehun In 1902, W.

W. Bennett in J3Q3. W. Bass In and A. P.

in 190B. R. Guiliford of Manchester, hue already secured two Joga on the Rollins Cup, winning In 11)10 and 19I-. 3. Place was the winner Ji The cup for the team mulch was glvtMV by Pr e.sidcnl Crafln of the Manchester Chili and is held by tho P.orlsmoulh Country Club, winner both years it has in competition, MUST BE TWENTY-ONE.

To'Work Muu- chutetU. Washington; AUK- IJucrta government through conferences. John Ijind, President Wilson's personal representative, and Foreign Minister Guihbou', now knows the view point ol the United KUUes its desire for only a peaceful und friendly solution of Mexico's troubles. The formal communication Mr. Lind bears, however, will not be handed to Mexico before Monday, at least, when it will he transmitted to diplomatic rr-profjcsnltilives of foreign powers in Washington.

a result oC publishing these views will he offietnlH here do not, venture to predict. They have no nssur- inr.es the Iluerta gaveniiiient will accent them, hut they believe tho far shown by the liuerta. ifficlals jutsiiies a hopeful feeling for the sLiccess'of Mr. Lind's mission. Observers of the sHunllon generally look for a pronouncement of some kind from Iluerta tmmodlntoly following the presentation of President.

Wilson's message through Mr. Lind. It is diplomatic circles President will formally announce a call for an early election, even setting the dale, ConstUnlionHlists hitherto have A So'plembcr 1 tlie telephone business in (lie state of Massachusetts will bo compelled to nil Iemale help under lil years of age that have been doing night work in several exchanges. several' places those under the age limit will be transferred to day work Exeter. inetl they would not engage in any election in whicli the i Inert a govorn- ticut exercised control over tho election machinery.

The possibility of an igreement, however, for a non-partisan commission of Mexicans to con- the election is being discusser and should the situation actuall.v progress to that point, it may he thn informal efforts will be made by Mr. to secure participation by the jonslUutionuHst leaders in such a plan. Information, however, of only (he 'figueBt character has been forthcoming from officials as lo the eventualities thai, would follow a possible rejection of ('resident Wilson's Idea by the Iluerta government- There is no Intention at present of lifting tho embargo on arms; in fact, the President la said to have taken a strong position against it, at least until all peaceful means of settlement havo been exhausted. There is a confident and conspicuous feeling of optimism, liowovrr, among administration officials a a peaceful tiemcnt Is In sight, though tho delicacy of the slluution for- bidH any detailed discussion at, thin lime the circumstances on which 'tljelr'hopes a based. Concord, August I-fi--Appointments made by the governor and council at a meeting 1-mln ight at the state house were announced -shortly jifter midnight this nvorulng by Secretary of state Eflward Peui'won, The Somer.sworlh Police Commission is made up of Clement Hoy, three years; revered W.

Bla'Uflcll, two years; and Henry C. Harding, one year. Police eominiisslmiers for ISxeler include, Daniel i-siisley, three yo-irs; Charle.s W. Uarker, two yearn; and 11. Til ton, one year.

Cliiuilu M. of Ultllc- jiiwintr-il a 'member of ASK PRAYERS FOR RAIN IN KANSAS Gov. Hodges Declines to Proclaim Day of Supplication for Relief of Heat Parched Country MKWI board of op tome. try. The council approved mid and confirmed the nomination of Lester Hall, nv.ule at the last session, i of the Sulem dtatrlc police Walter 15.

Kurlte of Brent wood, i a an special justice for the Kxeter district court. Kniisas CHy, 15-Prayers fur rain wi-re a.sknl for iii anil today by citizens and clergymen wlio -Uellin'e a Klior- adlc iMnyt-rs arc nut suniciont PO end the (Iroushl that line beset the Southwest for more than three Kansas hundreds of persons Governor HollBM, colling him toMssm 1 a proclamation callins for a (lyy or public uraycr. Tho Governor deoJIned. "1 believe In tho elllclency of prayer" snld thi governor but not In tho IMHO' oC or droughts." Bishop J. .1.

llomressy of lilt Roman Calhollu illoreso of U'lchlla, sstied an order tluu on next hour should be Blvun in thnreh In tlie diocese for flnccliil doyo'- lons and fervent prayers to Our Ulesaed 1-ord to tcrmlnnle. the urwont unusually protraeled dry spell." At SprhiBlleld, the Kov. J. and places ftlleci by operators from' tiii! Bay force who havo re.aciied. FINED FOR OVERSPEEDINQ O.

J. nullltt, fiummcr refildent nf York Harbor was arrested on Sunday by ConslaWe, James Holland on the charge of overspccdlng his au- tomobile-- Ho was later 'arraigned and fined fW and costs. number of our well known ball pln'ycw lo Freedom to play during old home week. SAibBSUADY position, good pay. llt Alkon's.

DROPPED FROH 6. H. TABLES ITFOUL PLAY Stomach Removed and Sent (6 Harvard for Analysis. McDonald, pa.stor of the St. Methodist IQplsoopul 1 nmuvh, annouac- public services would be held H'OITOW to offer prayers for rain.

Tho letters to Governor, i wore from all parts of the state. Some iU'gcd the governor to ask thai resident nltfMirt church Sunday morn- IHK ami a everyone make a prayer, of own. Otlicrii urged a the proclomatinn simply asked each iMi to offer a preyor at his home or it ohurOli. All of tins MUM'S tu tho governor do- red tho writers and and friirMulw and the preachers generally llntf, prayed i aro for rain, but pray ens not been answered. Tho writers declared (heir belief tlmt if tho entire citlKrntthip of statr would join In a Kim prayer, woulti not fail to answer 11 at once and send much neederj ruin.

Not 1 wood. Aug. iMariu 13. an attractive manicurist, was found dead in her 'meiitH on Washington street under clr- so mysterious that county und Unvn'qfTlcifila immediately look up keeping scc'rct the fact of the Roman's death for 11 hours Indications 'were a Mrs. LcMalre lied but the officials yore rot Icon i as to whether there wore Indicatlbns'to show whcth- death may have bVen caused by ome other -peraon.

The police were, ryliiR tonight to the owner of a nan's handkerchief, which wits lylnu icar the'woman's body. The sloinatm and viscera wore re- noved from the body by Ur, John of Dc'dhiim, assistant inodU-jU ex- unlntM' of Harvard for chemical an- Uiitll Profcasor Whitney's report Is received nothing will be known dell Holy as to the ngency which caused the woman's death, Dr. Plait FlEEITOSAll FOR PAP 1 WARNER'S Rust-Proof CORSETS Geo. B.French Co. THE STORE OF QUALITY WARNER'S Rust-Proof CORSETS These 75c and 9hc Crepe Gowns and Skirts are the pest we have tverhad.

If it is conservative style, with laceor Hamburg trimmed, it the best quality os the kind we have ever at these prices. Crepe Drawers at 50c Short Crepe Skirts aVSflc i Beautiful Undcrmnslins, such as Princess Slips, Combinations, Cor- get Covers and Skirts. Sweeping changes In passe service of tho Fitchburb division or the Hoston a i railroad hnvc been Instituted, to become ufrcctlvo next Monday. Two through trnliiB, one from Hnn- (iiii to Albany, and the other fron Boston to Albany, will In; discontinued, also one train from MnMnn FIlchburK, one. to North Adams two to South Acton, ami two Unit now run from South Acton to Boston, Otllclalti of the railroad declare Hint the service will not bo Impaired aw a consequence, but.

It te Renenilly understood a the a i IH In the Interest of. economy, and the llrsl Hlep in rcorKanlHatlon of the rovui to be a by Its new president Slorrlfl MbDonild. A change In connection i the operation of the FIlehburB division will come In the fall, when according to D. Tyler, the division ruv- crlnlcndent, his headquarters will be movecUfrom to Greentleld. Just how many trainmen will be out of employment with the owi-vcr.

at win 1,0 One of the most attractive places -in the store is where all the pretty, dainty things fcr babies are shown. The little mites of human- ify are usually incentives to great extravagance. pride, van- 1 ity and love combine to, make ordinarily frugal mothers almost indif- ferent to cost' when buying for the new baby. However, we do not take advantage cf that phase of temperamental weakness by exacting large profits for infants' goods. WOMEN'S KNIT UNDERWEAR-Women appreciate that are perfect fitting.

We been a good, many years perfecting the styles and shapes of our underwear for worrcn and we haye ac- complished a great deal, both with foreign and American manufac- tures. Women vrho have not previously bought. lheir underwear here will be pleased to discover how much more comfortable they can be than they have been in the past. BKIC-A-BRAC AND GLASS-Flne Wares at Low Weddings-- presents to give! Nothing more acceptable than handsome pieces of Bric-a-Brac when tastefully a sense of their fjtness. Arid tht re Is ani, enduring.

place for Cut on evciy well-ordered ildeboard. If you are on a vacation or visiting here you surely will want some remembrance to take back home, AT GRANGE HALL Invitation Extended to Hear Mr. Hooper Harris Speak on Bahai Movement. To the friends or Eliot and In the light of recent events un In-as-much as this i ha been brought into undesirable prom Inence through articles appearing the newspapers, and In-'as-inuch tnte prominence was directly, or In directly chart-able to an nttack upo the followers of Ulluh, 1" come to nie a In justice to th community, of which It has been allege to be a part for ten year nnd also 10 the I3ahal movement which I a been a Irrni'believer fo nearly years, exposition this movement should, be accprile those who; would aciiunlnt with the principles and of movement which has come here, that an Intelligent may decide as to whether It Is undesirable element In the community or not. It is therefore my great pleasure fo Invite''ill who care to come to listen Hooper a of New Torn City on Sundny, August 17lb, 1813.

at HS.4S a. In Orange Hall, Eliot, when he will upon the Hah, Haha Utlaii and Abdul Baha as related lo our own Christian faith. A cordial m-elcomc to all. MUS. KlATB C.

1VES. No admission a collection. Newport 1., August Ifi--The men of the. United Slates a Dave an Interesting program of travel before them Ihe next six months, developed In a discussion of plans for Ihe A a i a i by of the navy Daniels, i a visit of the liMlM'ctlon of the naval a i i a i here tQday. The i fleet is to he sent Panama Canal a out hau nn olllolally opened, Secretary Dan- Is said, and the a i may ake a short passage on Iho Paclllc last Immediately following.

the i a molt oeaslon to deny a i lere Is iir ever has been, any Illtcn- iin of a lo divide H- iiresent A a i Heel between tho a and 1'acUlc. oaBts fuilowllll? le completion of the canal. battleships i i next lonlhs arc lo start on a European our, lie relieved Ihe minds of maiiy len in the a when he said a would not extend over two months ml a the vessels of tlic (loci would erlulnly lio their bnnie stations lo ive. the men Christmas liberty at otno. As a result of, hl.s liiKpeirtlon of Ihe raining station, Daniels nnounced extensions in the Inrttruc- lon lo be given apprentices Norfolk, San Kranclseo, and Oreal, alies a i i fltatlon.

In i for one of early deas of I in the service a school of advanced instruction. In wireless telegrapby, riteam cnglneer- ng and signalling was Instnlled here. I'lewlng the result of weeks work Secretary Daniels so much impressed i Ihe value of th eoume a be said It would be extended to each of the other a training stations in the country. Me mudc a personal lest of ability of the clam of wireless 'telegraphy and 10 boys who rould take i message i error. Three.

i I buys had ween under IniilrucUoil onb two weeks the secretary lha he would order that they be put active service aboard the llasshl; Wyoming I i a as a reward fn their work. engineer otlleer on the old monitor which wan on coast, defense li 1SIIS. ale learned the trade oMnnch- Inlst at the Brooklyn station und In recongnlzed as an extiert mechanic, lio canto to Ihe local yard a i over a year ago where he. (lllod thn jioHiilon of chief progress mini wHtl much 1 credit. Mr.

Wasser will a up Ills new ditlies on Monday next, Hn IB member of Gloucester Camp, United Spanish American Veterans of Brooklyn. Since (ho rnalEtmtlfl'n of former Masler Mechanic Wearln, Kre4l Hayes has been the civil head In the division. QJOT TO CEI Al a meeting of the Water District held on Friday It was tn tho witter to liJIIot and money will be raised In Ihe sum of $35,000 In 5 per cent will In? good news to the of 1511'ot. Orders a been placed for (he pipe; and contract will be out to Iny II. MR.

HACKETT TO SPEAK At Old Home Day at Belmont. Hiilil lonlght. He added that there was body In the form of iiny to the probuble of death. Mvi. la- Mtllre, according to Dr.

Platl, died sormi tlmo.last night. The wtmian bad not been seen by friends slnee last Wednesday and be- uomtng nUiVmeij over the fact some of them wcnl lo the police early this morning and nsked fur nn investigation. Tile officers forced an entrance into Mrs. UeMiiire's apartments nnd found hei; lylitg un, a couch with (he resting on llie floor. Mrs.

LeMnlre ha'd fully -dre-mmd. The body was covered aNo by a table cloth. -A man's was found near the wo- tnan'9 Qfficlnls said there was iiKKlst 'them In their attempts a lile.nlifylng Its owne'r. Tbp imllee m'W tonight a they bad hearh of one or two attempts at lie.Uin reporlrd lo have been made by LeMnlro wllhln few months. Mrs.

LeMairo, who was about 33 years old, came here from New Hed- ago. She had not lived will) her hUithund for several Is understood to be In New York at'presenl. GREENACRE CONFERENCES APPOINTMENT MADE. Frmnk L. Waiter the Po tition of Muter Mechanic.

A a long wall and a hard Ugh on Ihe part of politicians Frank 1 Wnsser was loday appointed Infill Masler Mechanic In the machlhcr division at a y.ird lo suecce Frnnk W. Weailn. The new clvllla head of Ihls ilonartmcn.1 Is a njll of New. York. For several years was employed on the yard a man and also; chief planner and estimator In 11 machinery division.

He hai marine work veteran of th Spanish-American war, having bet lion. W. a of thifi city id Washington, D. will be one the KncaKcre at Old Home xorclses MI Hclmonl 23. ovcrnor Felker and lion.

.1 mien yford are also expee.led lo be occasion. The Plnli Ijndy, will lest the eapac- of the local a nn the 25th. Mr. a i Keiiog Schermerhorn of- Cambridge, Maes, wpeuk In the a a evening at o'clock. Mr.

a i of New York will speak under the Pines Sunday at 4 p. m. Subject, "Prophetic Cycles." Mr, George Grover Mills. President of the Inler-Colleglalc Socialist Society will give four consecutive readings from "Paradise Ijosl" Monday, Wednesday and Thursday, IS, iy, LMI, 21, eleven, o'clock a. In the Klrenlon.

a evening, the 18th at 8 o'clock P. Mr. George Grove Miller will speak In thc.Blrenion upon "Constructive Socialism." Per Order. IKXV11.D OF TRUSTEES. nuUnpK are tielng planned for Sunday, if the day Is pleasant.

Special for Saturday Long Mutlin icmi-princeM ttylr. with belt, white with pink, lavender and blue floral alto black for one day, 29c each SUMMER DRESSES IN WHITE AND COLORS AT SEASON END PRICES E. Staples, Market St..

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