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3 DRE1BUN D RENEWAL W WEARS CORSET SOCIETY BELLE WHO GETS LICENSE TO WED GEOEOE PEABODY GARDNER, JR, HARVARD MAN. TINA LERNER Famous Russian Pianist Who Will Be Heard at the Masonic Temple Tonight WRITES OF THE PIANO HELD SIGNIFICANT Disguised as Woman, He Fails to Tempt Purse Snatchers. Triple Alliance Announcemen Is Thought to Tend to Peace in Balkans. FL1RTERS VEX DETECTIVE SEE THAT .CURVE I."-:-'' - TURKEY NAMING DELEGATE All Allies Already Ha-re Envoys on Wajr to Conference at Iondon. Greece Continues Military Operations Xear Janina. LONDON. Dec. S. The circumstance of the renewal of the Drelbund six months before the necessity arose to grlv notice of its renewal, or that it had expired, is considered to have spe cial reference to the Balkan problem. Continental newspapers comment on its renewal as likely to make a strong Impression on Russia and Servla, thus helping the preservation of peace. Turkey has not officially appointed her peace delegates, but all the Balkan states, . including Greece, have named theirs and the delegates will start to morrow for London. Th Greeks continue their military operations, and have occupied Syrankon and St. George, villages four hours dis tant from Janina. where the remnants of the Turkish Monastir army are said to have arrived. . A Belgrade dispatch to the Telegraph says that the Austro-Hungarlan au thorities have stopped at Flume the steamer Regedlsch, with a cargo of 800 tons of flour, destined for the Servian army at Durazzo-. It is announced that Austria intends to confiscate the flour for he use of her own army, thus creating a situation similar to that brought about by the stoppage by Tur key of Servian guns. Another Belgrade dispatch says there Is considerable anxiety over the health of King Peter. The King fainted sev eral times yesterday. PORTE SEEKS . SEA ALLIANCE Retention of Adrianople Will Be In sisted On. PARIS. Dec; 8. The Temps publish' es a Constantinople dispatch embody ing an interview with the Grand Vis- ier. Kiamll Pasha. With regard to the peace negotiations, the Grand Vizier said Turkey could not permit Albania to be cut in two to enable Servia to reach the sea. and could not give up Adrianople. He refused, however, to indicate what concessions Turkey was prepared to make. Asked if the government favored Turkey's entry Into the Balkan fed eratlon, Kiamll said that all depended on the value of the federation ana what advantage Turkey was likely to find In Buch a union. With respect to the porte's attitude on foreign affairs, Kiamll said the porte desired to stand well with all the powers, but that it must not be forgotten that Turkey was a maritime country and it was therefore her more especial Interest to have good rela tions with certain maritime powers. Tho government's policy, he added, would be an extremely liberal one, and would Introduce numerous reforms as soon as the end of the war permitted. "I am happy to be able to affirm," concluded the' Grand Vizier, "that no crisis threatens the Internal policy of Turkey and that the government is sufflrlently strong to settle in perfect calm the numerous difficult questions now outstanding. , TURKS COMMIT EXCESSES Order to Punish Villages Fulfilled With Terrible Literalness. CONSTANTINOPLE. Dec. 8. Letters of a late date received from Gallipojl report terrible excesses by the Turkish troops In that district. The telegraph lines were cut beyond Galllpoli and the military authorities, holding the Chris tlon villages responsible, ordered a de tachment of troops to punish the resi dents. The troops burned the houses, held many of the villagers for ransom, mas. sacred those who refused to pay, as saulted the women and carried on wholesale pillage. Six villages virtu ally were destroyed. Turkish reinforcements from Asia Minor continue to arrive at Gallipsll. The authorUles'K Ianina report that IS battalions, comprising the regiments of the Monastir army, have reached there with artillery and ammunition, thus strengthening the Turkish posi tion at that important Albanian town. WAR AVIATOR IS KILLED Frenchman In Bulgarian Service Dies, but Gets Photographs. VIENNA. Dec. S. The fate of Dr. Jules Constantln. a French aviator in the Bulgarian service, who was 'deco rated by King Ferdinand for bravery, is described in a dispatch just received here. Dr. Constantln started from Surma village on his last flight over the Tchatalja lines with the object of dropping bombs on the Turkish troops. His biplane some hours later was seen to descend near the Bulgarian camp, The aviator was found lying on the ground dead, with a wound In his chest. The wlnss of the biplane had been pierced by bullets. The instruments showed that he had reached a height of nearly 4000 feet. He had photographed the Turkish lines. . Greet Delegates Announced. ATHENS. Dec. 8. The Greek dele gates to the peace conference In Lon don will he Premier Venlzelos. II. Scu ludls, a former Minister- J. Jenadlus. Minister at London, and Dr. Georges Streit. Minister at Vienna. The mis sion also will Include M. Polttls, pro fessor of International law at Parts University: General Danglis. chief of the general start, and Colonel Metaxls. - Turkish Troops Leave Tripoli. TRIPOLI, Dec. 8. The Turkish cav alry and artillery, which were engaged in the war p.feainst Italy, embarked here today. Full military honors were accorded the troops, whose destination has nut been divulged. 1 Police Vole Medal to J. P. Morgan. PARIS. Dec 8. In recognition of his benefactions, the Association of the Po lice of Paris voted today a bronze medal to J. Plerpont Morgan- Netherlands Consul-General Dies. NEW YORK. Dec. 8. John Rutger Blantgen. for 29 years Consul-General from the Netherlands, died today in his home In Brooklyn of heart trouble, seed 77. on the twenty-fifth anniver sary of his servire the Queen invested htm with the order of the Netherlands Lion, W3. H , r- s :s - ix r$rC' Arc r- 131 I'M tmt MISS ROSE ' PHIKSBT GROSVENOR POSING AS SARAH BERN HARDT IN NEWPORT TABLEAU. BEAUTY TO MARRY Miss Grosvenor Gets License to Wed G. P. Gardner, Jr. MATCH RESULT OF TENNIS In 1909, however, the Attorney-General held that the Navy-Yard employes ap pointed under the regulations had not been classified, but could be classified by the President by modifying or re voklrig the .Navy-Yard regulations. Since that time representatives of the Navy 'Department and the civil service commission have had under considera tion such modifications as would per mit of the classification of Navy-Tard employes. ' Harvard Graduate . Wins Love of Charming Young Woman Who Often Posed- . for "Living Pictures" for Charity. 3TEWPORT. R. I, Dec. 8. Cupid won- in love sets on the Newport - tennis courts and as a result Miss Rose Phln ney Grosvenor will wed George Pea body Gardner. Jr., of Boston, January 1. Miss Grosvenor, who is a daughter of Mrs. William Grosvenor, of Provi dence and New York, today took out a license to wed Mr. Gardner. The wedding will take place at the home of Miss Grosvenor's mother in Provi dence. Instead of being a brilliant affair, as originally planned, the ceremony will be quiet, on account of the death a day er two ago of Miss Grosvenor's grandfather, Theodore W. Phlnney. The bridegroom-to-be Is a Harvard graduate and is now studying law. He met Miss Grosvenor on the courts at Newport and it is said he fell In love with the charming young woman while playlnir tennis with her. Miss Grosvenor, 24 years old, pos sesses beauty. Her charms have often been brought Into . prominence when she has posed for charity's sake in "living .pictures'- here. She is often called "the most amicable girl in New port society." CIVIL SERVICE APPLIED 20,000 XAVY-YAKD WORKERS NOW ARE CLASSIFIED. ' Negotiations Are Carried On for Years With Object of Restoring . Former Status of Employes. WASHINGTON. Dec 8. More than 20,000 skilled workers in the Navy Yards throughout the United States were placed under the protection of civil service Saturday by eexcutlve or der of President Taft. The President's order was issued with the approval of the civil service commission and In ac cordance with an opinion by Attorney General wickersham. No Navy-Yard employes oeiow - me grade of skilled mechanics will be af fected by President Taft's order. A recent conference of Navy-Yard com mandants recommended that the men be placed In the classified service and that was approved by Secretary Meyer. Toolmakers, electricians, stonecut ters, machinists, masons, moulders, ord nance men. plumbers and others will be affected by this order. Until eligible lists for the new classifications can be pre pared, new appointments to such posi tions will be made in the regular way. Rules for placing the 20,000 men in the classified service have been ap proved by the Secretary of the Navy and President Taft. and will be made known to the Navy-iara commanaants shortly. It is said that the oraer win not uis- place any employes. "There will be less reason and less incentive for the use of political in fluence by applicants." civil service of ficials said today, "and. the classifica tion will have a salutary effect upon the employes who will feel secure in their positions. It will be noted that th matter of - classification has been under consideration continually for four years. The result Is the emancipation from political or personal coercion oi the Navy-Yard people." . The order must become effective not later than June SO rest. It affects all Navy-Tard emplojes except com mon laborers. . President Taffs order will have 'the effect of giving ' the employes the status they had from 189 to 1909. The order continues the merit system pre scribed by Congress in 1S7I, which was, with subsequent modifications, enforced in an executive order by President Cleveland In 1S9S. This action was confirmed by Presi dent Cleveland in an executive order in 1896, and for II years it was supposed classification had been accomplished. ; HEALTH MUST BE SHOWN Nevada Ministers to Require Certifi cate Before Wedding. RENO, Nev- Dec. 8. The Episcopal Church of the district of Nevada, in convocation here, has adopted a reso lution pledging the clergymen to re quire a certificate of neaitn Deiore per forming a marriage ceremony "in any case where there is a reasonable doubt as to the fitness of either party for marriage." As a part of the resolutions, the con vocation also advocated the enactment of a law by th next Legislature in Nevada' requiring that such a certificate of health be presented to the County Clerk upon application for a license to marry. - . Tie convocation "by -resolution also urged that, the coming Legislature amend the present divorce law so as to provide for .a residence of one year before coming under jurisdiction of Ne vada courts. SERVITUDE BILL OPPOSED Seattle Man Tells Senate-Act Will . Seriously Hnrt Pacific Coast. WASHINGTON, Dec. S.C. C. Lacey. representing the Seattle Chamber of Commerce, told the Senate committee Saturday that the enactment of the sea men's involuntary servitude bill Into law would transfer American shipping on the Pacific Coast to British Colum bia, where extensive operations were now under way for receiving It. Japanese ships In competition with American vessels, said Mr. Lacey. wouid also be benefitted, because the law would not subject them to the ad ditional expense imposed. on American vessels. , MARION TO G00N RECORD Interstate Bridge and Fair Appro - priation to Be Discussed. SALEM, Or.. ' Dec. ' 8.' (Special.) Plans for a big mass meeting or all the taxpayers of Marlon County who may be attracted, to discuss Marion County's opinion, of the plan for an in terstate bridge across the Columbia River and for a J500.000 appropriation for Oregon at the San Francisco 1915 exposition are now being made, accord ing to State. Senator Carson, of the Ma rlon delegation. All the members of the delegation from this county are expected to be present and the meeting will be adver tised in every precinct in the county. Senator Carson says that no matter what the outcome of the meeting, it is probable the delegation will give no pledge one way or another as to what attitude it will take on these two ques tions. But the meeting will be held to offer a line to members of the delega tion as to what the general sentiment of the county may be on these appro priation questions'. TWO ROBBERS LOOT TRAIN (Continued From First Pag.) tlfled "the-city police detective depart ment and in a few minutes a posse had been organized. Deputy Police Chief Mulhern, Inspectors Jackson and Mc Rae, of the detective department, and half of the detective force sped out to Hastings townslte in automobiles and joined the Canadian Pacific Railway constables In an. attempt to trace the robber, but he was not to be found. Escape Believed Easy. Tonight at the police station It was argued that, although a rigid search was on, the robber lias every oppor tunity "to escape. It Is considered likely he had one or more accomplices to aid him in getting away from the scene of the robbery and that because he had two routes -open to hira, Burrard Inlet and Inland, he has dropped out of sight with comparative ease. There is the possibility that a launch may have been awaiting him near the point where he left the train. The police kept a vigilant watch all night on water craft following the first Inti mation of the affair, but with no result. A new eirarette machine made in Switz erland makes 6t-0 "etsarei t a minute. Chicago Police Officer Find High Heeled Shoes Are Sore Trial and Compliments as to His Beauty Fail to Please. CHICAGO, Dec 8. No purse snatch er tried to rob C-Uo R. Zabel, city de-' tective. of the gold mesh bag dang ling temptingly from his wrist as the officer, disguised as a woman, walked the city streets, but many men tried to flirt with him. This afternoon Za bel tottered into the Summerdala po lice station and held out his feet for someone to take off his shoes. When be was freed of the high-heeled in struments of torture- and had been eased out of his corset, Zabel said that it was the hardest day's work he had ever done. . "I've walked 15 miles and I think I'm crippled for life," said Zabel. "It's terrible to have a lot of fresh fellows on street corners trying to flirt with you and you want to smash one of them and not be able to do It because you are clamped Into a corset. "Not a purse snatcher to show for it either. I walked slowly past alleys and stood in front of windows and held that gold bag under tough guys' noses and none of them would nibble at it. No more of this corset-cop business for me." Zabel wore a pair of patent leather, cloth ton. htgh-heeled button shoes, a seal coat and a big. muff, a black broadcloth street dress, over an extra stout size corset and a large plumed hat with a brown wig and a veil. Those who surveyed him before he was sent out on the street said he made a good looking woman. "No more of them." was his last word. "I wouldn't put on those things again to be made chief of all tha, police in America. ACCUSED TO BE HEARD TWENTY DYNAMITE DEFEND ANTS AVILL TESTIFY. Attorneys for Indicted- Men Assert That 100 More Witnesses Will Be Called to Appear. INDIANAPOLIS, Dec. 8. About - 20 of the defendants so far unheard, in cluding executive board members of the Iron Workers' Union, are to begin to morrow their testimony at the "dynsu mlte conspiracy" trial. Those still to appear in their own behalf against the Government's charges that they aided in the Mc Namara dynamite plots by causing ex plosives to be transported on passen ger trains illegally, are John T. But ler, Buffalo, vice-president of the un ion; Michael J. Young, Boston; Frank C. Webb, New York; John H. Barry, St. Louis; J. 15. Munsey, Salt Lake City, and Eugene A. Clancey, San Francisco. Attorneys for the defendants said that scores of new witnesses had been summoned to testify as to the reputa tion of the union officials for "peace and quiet." Altogether about 100 more witnesses for the defense are to ap pear. Three defendants, Munsey, Clancey and Olaf Tveitmoe, have been charged by the Government specifically as Im plicated in Los Angeles explosions. Tveitmoe, secretary-treasurer of the California Building Trades Council and a labor leader who helped finance the efforts to unionize various trades in Los Angeles, has been accused by the Government and In testimony as fol lows: Of asking John J. McNamara. after the Los Angeles Times explosion, for more explosions In Los Angeles, and acknowledging Ortle E. McManlgal's explosion In an Iron works in Los An geles on December 25, 1910. as " Christ mas present to the Pacific Coast." Of furnishing David Caplan and M. A. Schmidt to help James B. McNa mara blow up the Times building. Of helping to get Caplan and Schmidt "out of the way," so they never have been found. Munsey. besides being charged with being active in labor disputes in Salt Lake City In connection with struc tures afterward blown up. Is accused of having harbored the Los Angeles Times dynamiter for two weeks and of sending messages to Indianapolis that the dynamiter was "out of harm's way." WRECKS SHORTEN LIVES SURVIVORS OF SEA DISASTER EXPECT EARLY DEATH. Colonel Grade's Demise Strikes Ter ror to His Companion In Escape From Sinking Liner Titanic. NEW. YORK, Dec. 8. Many survivors of tha Titanic disaster are agreed, ac cording to one of them, that their har rowing experiences In that calamity will have the effect of shortening their lives. R. W. Daniels, a bond salesman, who was one of the last men to leap from the deck of the sinking steamship with the late Colonel Archibald Grade, and who arrived In New York on the steam ship Cedric today, had an engagement to dine- with Colonel Grade, of whose death he was Ignorant until informed by a newspaperman. Mr. Daniels near ly collapsed when told that Colonel Grade's funeral bad just been held. It is hard for me to explain just how terrible that news Is to me, over and beyond the respect and affection I had for Colonel Grade," he said. "All of us who came through that experience have felt that our lives were shortened. There Is a great fear and apprehension in our minds which will follow us for the rest of our lives. " I have talked with survivors of the steamship La Bourgoyne. Most of those who were brought to shore from her were short lived." AMERICAN SUBJECTS WIN Indian. Portrayals Receive Awards at Academy of Design. NEW YORK. Dec. 8. Awards of prizes for the best In American art as represented in the forthcoming exhibi tion of the National Academy of De sign were announced tonight. The ex hibit Includes about 400 pictures and many pieces of sculpture, and Is rep- WHEN NATURAL T FAILS THEN OUR ART PREVAILS All kinds of styles in Lenses, Frames and Mountings, with Thomp son quality and exactness.- THOMPSON OPTICAL INSTITUTE , 209-10-11 Corbett Bldg., 2d Floor, Fifth and Morrison. resentatlve of almost every school; Two of the awards go to the por trayal of a peculiarly American sub ject "The Indians." E. Irving Couse won the Carnegie prize of $500 for the best oil painting, portraits excepted, with his "Making Pottery," an Indian subject. The Isidor medal for the best figure composition was won by Ernest L. Blumenschein with "Wise Man, War rior and Youth," another Indian sub ject. The Thomas IC Proctor prize of $200 for the best portrait was won by Wil liam M. Chase, with his "Portrait of Mrs. H." The Helen' Foster prize of $J00 for the best piece of sculpture by an artist under 35 years old was awarded to F. McCartain for "Fountain." PATROL .SEEKING REBELS Band Believed to Have Crossed Line Into Xerv Mexico. DEMING, N. m;. Dec. 8. Troop M. Thirteenth United States Cavalry, in command of Captain Kootes, which has been doing patrol duty on the Mexican border, has been searching in the vi cinity of Deming for the past few days for the band of Mexican rebels which a week ago invaded New Mexico. The American cavalrymen assert that the band, which at first numbered 25 or 30 men, now numbers close to 200, of whom a number of San Carlos In dians are members. It is believed the band is in hiding In the Burro Mountains, 40 miles west of here. So far the invaders have com mitted no depredations other than the appropriation of forage for their horses and beef for themselves. UNWRITTEN LAW REVERSED Texas Woman Acquitted or Murder of Fickle Husband. ntlT.ic T ria. 9 Wr -Minnie Laduque yesterday was acquitted of the charge of having murdered her hus Knn vf TT T.nriiimif Inst Summer, be cause of his attentions to other women. Hers was a straignt case oi - unwrineii law." She testified that the day before tho 1 . ! .l.,a fn, hot hnshnnil'S ttf- Biiuutme . .- 1 " . ..... .. . fectlon, a minister's daughter, met her on the street here and boldly chal lenged her place in Laduque's regard. Search for Tots Unnecessary. CHEHALIS, Wash., Dec. 8. (Spe cial.) The Sheriff's office and local police department spent a good portion of today attempting to- find Elizabeth and Kenneth Bower, 6 and 6 years, re spectively, who were-said to have left ?anfa fnr Centralis.- todav. At the latter city a friend was to meet the children. 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Burns, an inmate of the Napa State Hospital, suffering from the delusion that Dr. Ogden, one of the hospital physicians, was trying to kill him, first tried to fire the building In which the physician was sleeping, and failing, set tire to a one-story building and burned up Dr. Ogden's prize driving horse along with four other horses. The fire aroused the Inmates of the institution and the keepers had diffi culty in calming the violent ones. The fire patrol in the hospital confined the fire to the one building. Burns was captured in Napa this morning and confessed. ,. ' Alleged "Dope" Sent to Convict. SALEM. Or.. Dec. 8. (Special.) A shipment of cocaine, alleged to have been sent from II. H. 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