THE SUNDAY OREGONTAX, PORTLAXD, MAY It, 191G.
his aero, has suffered considerably
AMERICANS AND CANADIANS NOTED
FOR SERVICE IN BRITISH ARMY
Captain Rene Redmond, Son-in-Law of Lord Shaughnessy, Is Fighting in France, Where Ilia Brother-in-Law
Recently Lost His Life Another Son of Lord Shaughnessy Is Ready to Go to Fight.
from the severe cold when flying in the
WAR AND POLITICS BRING WOMEN
PROMINENTLY INTO PUBLIC EYE
Daughter Succeeds Father as Bead of British Railway Russian Grand Ducheas Is Nurse Unique Honor Is Paid
New York Doctor Chicago Settlement Worker Reported Executed in Austria as Spy.
higher altitudes. Admiral Peary, an
excellent authority on Arctic climatic
conditions, has designed a costume con-
siaeneo the most appropriate dress xor
an aviator who must fly In the freezing
cold -of the higher aerial planes.
Lieutenant Arnold Whltrldge, who
has Just received the Brltieh milltary
cross. Is a son of F. W. Whltrldge. a
well-known New Yorker. He Is a grad
uate of Yale of the year 1914. He was
one of several American college men
who joined the British artillery t the
beginning of the war. He was deco
rated for directing the fire of a bat
tery close to the German trenches.
General Sir William Henry Mackln-
non followed Lord Derby in charge of
recruiting in England, but he does not
appear to have succeeded sny better
than Derby. Known as Sir Henry
Macklnnon. he was born 87 years ago
In Kent. At II he entered the army
and served In the Grenadier Guards.
He served In 'India and was decorated
more than once. He was chief or the
western command when the war broke
out and still holds that office.
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CAPTAIN RENE REDMOND Is with
the Sixtieth Battalion now fight
ing in France. He went to the
front with his brother-in-law. Captain
the Hon. A. T. Shaughnessy, who was
killed in action recently. Captain Red
mond is married to a daughter of Lord
(Shaughnessy.
George W. Kyte is the member of the
Canadian Parliament who preferred
charges against the shells committee
recently involving General Sam Hughes.
A royal commission is - investigating
the matter. The shell committee made
contracts for J22.000.000 worth of mu
nitions, and Mr. Kyte charges that on
these contracts B. F. Yoakum, J. Wes
ley Allison and Eugene Liguanti divid
ed $1,500,000 in middlemen's profits.
Captain the Hon. TV. J. Shaughnessy,
eon of Lord Shaughnessy. has joined
the 199th Irish Rangers, now in Mon
treal, which will be ordered to the front
in the near future. Captain Shaugh
nessy is a lawyer, and was practicing
in Montreal when the war began.
Aviator De Lloyd Thompson, who re
cently flew over Washington and New
York and "bombed" both cities from
AUTHOR'S HEIRS SOUGHT
Government Has '9205.02 Dae to
'Home, Sweet Home 'Writer to Pay
WASHINGTON, May . After 60
years the United States Is prepared to
pay to the heirs of John Howard Payne,
author of "Home, Sweet Home." money
remaining due to him from the Treas
ury on his death at Tunis, April 9
1832. while stationed there as Ameri
can Consul. The sum is $205.92.
i'he Treasury Department is seeking
Information as to Payne s heirs. The
original bill proposed to pay the
amount to Mrs. Elolse E. Luouer,
daughter and sole heir." As passed and
ipproved by the President on April
S last, the act provides for payment to
" his heirs.
Mrs. Luquer still lives In New York,
according to information laid before
Congress. But the author had eixht
brothers and sisters. Two sisters died
In Infancy, one brother lived to be IV
years old: the other brothers and sis
ters reached maturity.
GIRL SHOWS HOW TO HUG
Attorney la Vsed to Demonstrate
Method to Court.
NEW YORK, May 6. Mrs. Josephine
Esposlto helped out her scanty store
of English In the Bayonne, N. J., police
court the other day by turning sud
denly upon her own lawyer and dem
onstrating with his reluctant and
blushing help, the alleged technique
used by Gerald Powese, an Insurance
agent in kissing and hugging her.
"Like this he done It, your honor,'
eh. told Recorder Cain on releasing
the shrinking form of her attorney,
David Lipschults. '
"Defendant is held for the Grand
Jury n 12000 ball." was the only re
sponse of the flustered judge.
Mrs. Esposlto. who is 16 years old.
alleges that when Powese came to col
lect insurance ha demanded ' sundry
kisses and hugs. Later she called a
policeman and had him arrested.
NEW QUARTERS ARE URGED
Appropriation of $12,000 Asked for
Vancouver Barracks.
OREGONIAN NEWS BUREAU. Wash
ington. May 11. Hearings before the
House commitete on military affairs
disclose that the Quartermaster-General
of the Army has urged an appro
priation of $12,000 to build a double
set of noncommissioned officers' quar
ters at Vancouver Barracks.
H's testimony was to the effect that
the eight sets of noncommissioned of
ficers quarters at the barracks are old
and in bad repair, and should be re
placed, as speedily as possible, by new
and sanitary anl up-to-date buildings.
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HON. ELAINE JENKINS Is the only
woman railway chairman In Great
Britain. She Is the daughter of the
late Lord Glentawe. and has taken her
father's place at the head of the Swan
sea & Mumples Railroad. Lord Glentawe
began life as a worker in a tin mine,
went to night school, rose to be man
ager of the company which employed
him. and died a banker and millionaire.
He gave his daughter a thorough busi
ness education.
Grand Duchess Titania Is the second
daughter of the Cxar of Russia. She
will be 19 in a few weeks. With her
mother she has been devoting herself to
Red Cross work since the war began,
and personally serves In one of the hos
pitals established by the Czarina.
Miss Alice G. Masaryk has been re
ported shot for treason in an Austrian
military prison. It is believed that she
has suffered the same fate as Edith
Cnvell, the English nurse, who was exe
cuted by order of the Germans in Bel
glum on the same charge. Miss Masa
ryk Is well known for her social settle
ment work In Chicago. She is the
daughter of an American woman, and
her father is Professor Thomas G.
Masaryk. leader of the intellectual
democracy In Bohemia It is generally
believed that she was punished for be
ing the daughter of her famous father,
who was arrested In Bohemia at the
beginning of the war. but who is now
In exile In London with his ether
daughter, Olga.
Dr. Anna Manning Comfort, of New
York, has just celebrated her 60th annU
versary as a physician In New York.
A dinner was given her by the New
York Medical College and Hospital for
Women, which is one of only two med
ical colleges exclusively for women In
the United State. Dr. Comfort got her
education at Bellevue. Dr. Comfort be
gan practice In Connecticut, and was
the first woman doctor in that state.
After five years she came to New York,
where she la now the oldest In practice
of woman physicians.
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Mrs. Nora F. Rasmussen is one of the
four women chosen delegates to the St.
Louis conven'lon. Mrs. Rasmussen.
whose home is in San Francisco, has
been actively Interested in public af
fairs for many years.
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