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'BVBrfiy 'i5Bi3tfBR3?B:q3a:PEripki7g; wmvnm vvmPB'QJt .jggi 2te , 5 II (dar" M l oar, m Mm t ? .? Ml MUGHTERIOSES FIGHT TO BREAK MRS. MOTS WILL Mother Cuts Off Three of ' Five Children From $6000 Estate for Alleged Disre spectful Treatment. The contested wilt of Margatet McCoy was nilmlttcd to probnto today by Reg ister of AVIIU Shechan, who dismissed the caveat of Margaret McCaffrey, a daughter. Ignored In the. will. Mrs. McCoy died In St. Mary's Hospital Oanunry S, 1911. She directed In the will, executed November 27, 1512, that her $000 estate be held In trust for her two Children, James J. and Catherine Mct'o, and after their death to revert to St. Man's Hospital and St. Augustine's Church, Foutth and N'ew streets. The clause In the will that Impelled Margaret McCaffre.v, the daughter, to flip the cnAcnt rends "It Is mj dolre that itiv other shlldren shall not receive nny portion of m estate, nameh, Mary Kelly Margaret McCaffrey and Thonns McCoy, on account of their disrespectful and unfrlendl treatment of me, fot 1 do not consider that their conduct has entitled them to anv consideration of re membrmco from me In this, my last will and testament." The cae.it filed by the daughter was on the ground that her mother did not posse's sufficient testamentary rapacity to dispose of hei erfects and that undue Influence had been everted upon her mother by the legatees named In the document. Ilcglster of Wills Sheehan In admitting the will to probate stats tlmt evidence submitted In numerous hearings failed to sustain the allegations An estate of JlSj.fXM Is devised In the will of Elizabeth 13. Hepburn, wife of TV. Horace Hepburn, nttorney-nt-law, to her husband, one daughter and k sons. Mrs. Hepburn died at Ventnor, N .1. The Women's Guild, of the Church of the Restoration, Is bequeathed $oOO from the $93 000 estate of I'armella L H.isklns, formerly of 15J3 North 13th street. The remainder of the estate Is ben.uc.itul to ,i daughter, Cora H Haes, and grand daughter. Ethel H. H.ijts. The will of Marj Hughes, who died In the Philadelphia Hospital, bequeaths portions of her $4000 estate to a number of relatives and directs that the residue be divided equally among St Vincent's Home, St. John's Male Orphan Asylum, and the Little Sisters of the Poor, ISth and Jefferson streets Other wills probated today are. Fanny Miller, S47 North Randolph street, dis posing of an estate of 515,900, Annie Kelly. 1S5S North 23d street, 364S: Emily H. Mitchell. M7 A est Lehigh avenue, J2700; Hum Walden. 3211 Columbia ave nue, S.TOO. Hannah Ford, 2127 Naudaln street, 5270O. Letters were granted In the Intestate estate of Mary E Byrnes, who died In the Ie L,ince Hospital, leaving $12.f)1, Abraham Tandler, Brantwood, Pi , $7000; Linda E Lewis, 143S North 12th street, $3361 Peisonal piopim of Sarah Grcely has been appraised at S.SW 7S Tllden, of the! Board of Education, nayard Henry, former Stat Senator and representatives of the district high schools. Br. f, II. Keyser has selected the list of historical books on Ocrmantown and dally papers and has prepared a list of the names of pupils to be placed In the cornerstone. The program has been ar ranged by George P farrow, widely known In Germantown business circles, In co-operation with Instructors of the district high schools All societies In Germantown have' been invited to participate In the ceremonies and a rtcoid turnout is expected. Ger mantown has been looking forward for uius to the new High School. TODAY'S MABRIAGE LICENSES ae.. and and M . lsa rind and and nnd and CORNERSTONE LAYING AT GERMANTOWN HIGH SCHOOL Dr. Brumbaugh Principal Speaker. Chorus Singing a Feature of Event. The cornerstone of the new German town High School at Germantown ave nue and High street, will be laid this afternoon at 3 o'clock with Dr Martin G Brumbaugh as the principal speakci. The Rev. Charles Wesley Burns, pastor of the First Methodist Episcopal Church, will open the ceremonies with an in vocation. The school song of the Geimantown District High School for girls will be sung by a chorus made up of the pupils, and another chorus of bovs from the district high school will follow Ad dresses will be delivered by William T Join S M,er. Jnai Woodland flora (Irme 41124 Woodland rvo. Uenrjte t. Damn '.'Id Oxford St.. . I'elle Clenr J4H7 Oxrord M. laic L. Ilensleln .".SU Hndfleld l-inei is (.Titer. -" N. ruii t Mtrtln J ttulnli. r.'ls Gernmntouti avc Mirj Krnn, 122.1 Alrdrle st Samuel tlretlrh, oat .V. 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'I"i lHuphln st , and Alma elln 22(1 Cirmn at. ifrnr. v. ltrcli .vot Wnlusing avc, and Marjtiret Alrhlnal, 0J7 N. ,17th st. J!",.1'"'. ''oluml'la. l'a . and Anna M. imlth, rilumblri, Pa. Hjnrv A Lehman, s N. ,14th st and Ma U Turner, I'am.Ien, N. J. Albert lljin, -.4m VM st , and 12liheth i hamhcrKln. 'ivto N. Watr st Allium TCrossm-in 24lli !- firth st , an 1 rJ . i V Mab"r. 2tli VVomlng avc. DotnlnUk : Mar.in.imio 1111 Kimball st. ,an 1 .Mary n'Mallpj. 2I1S Heee st. Ororge E. Mircham. Jr.. Hnrrlsburg, Pi. an.l Alargerv ?rlest, 200.1 lMh st. Alvln -N. Wilcox. 2711 (. st.. and Mars G, 1 njrts,h 4.-12 N. Mth st Jnsrf Itideck 2.1m Thompson ! , and Helen ltnzlzlpk,i 2i.Hl V Kdimnnt at. Elnard J Plant. 27 HI N Warn.uk st . and atharlnn A Kelli 2-lo N Warn nk st. JniiHs i: Hueencv ills-, t.Mnsstnn St., anil Marv Melius lt, lis-, r.l InRston st Edward fpeiThle. .T.10-) ninnsbach t.. an! Ixiulae 12. Melncl low D st Ilarrv White n.".l Worth si, an I Elizabeth A Ielh, mux Hagcrman at Danll K Krashen 171s N. sad t , nn( Clai.i A TonhJ. 17.11 .V. .'.'id st. -flir.l A. N'lehnlo Allmtnnn. Va ami Mai el 12 Herkel AIIenlnn. Va. Harr Mmw. sun" s (! irnet st , and Barbara Knnle. J.'ll W. Oxford st Alhvn C Maxtnn 2.T, N. 22d St., .nd Usthcr . Ash. K.'.' ll.irton st Ed.iard A Ilrdnmn I. sift x 411,1 ,t nm Marguerite (turns 44 . .s.ilfnrd st. namon.l J Williams s w. Wlshnrt t., ami .Mars Kells, ls.it u OrIean t William H lirerman "lil Have-ford ave nrd (lertrule c Itimbrlck. 2.'"ii Titan st John Heultt .113s Agate st , and Stella M. Itobinson, 21.-,s tlj.ul t. Hnrs 1). Pnoth Jr, Huntlns.lon Pa., and Leonora Dennlston Ofrmintoun W. M James I.a (irange. Jr , S4 N Taney si . and nm C Kane. S4'i N. Tanes t. Whllam 1! Jones Jims N 17th a' , and Lillian I.elnls 1311 Wjomlng live Ch-vrl-s Morris. 4 IIP, N 10th st , and Anna I-ester, Pitman, N. J. SUNDAY SCHOOL IN BIG PARADE MARE GREAT PEACE PLEA Sixteen Girls Bearing Golden Crosses Act as Mayor's Messengers in Demonstra tion Churches Aid. ADMITS HE ROBBED GARAGE Admitting the theft of automobile accessories while emploved as a helper in a garage. Clarence ricming. a Xogro, 2112 Bolton street, was held in SOW ball for 11 further hearing, on October 2, by Magistrate Morris this morning il I'. Sticker, vv ho owns the garage at IKS North 2'th stteet, testified that Fleming systematically robbed him of tlies and tubes SKteen little git Is, In Immaculate white, each caiivlng a lntge white flag doco luted vvlth a large golden cross, were sent by Mavor Blatikenburg this after noon as messengers of peace to more than 100,000 Christian men, women nnd chlldten, assembled In 1C sections of the city, Joining In what probably was the greatest church demonstration held In 1'hlladelphln. The occasion was the nfth annual Sun day school pai.tde of the Philadelphia County Sunday School Association, but it wns fur mote than a parade. It was a monster demonstration made by men. onitn nnd children In more than a score of scctlonnt parades, it was n magnifi cent appeal for peace throughout the world. In these das when nil the leading nations of Hutopo nre engaged In ter rible conlllcts, the olllclals of the Sunday School Association decided to make the annual demonstration one for pence. Mnyor Blnnkenburg nnd other prominent men of the city joined henrtllj In the movement Tho result wns that a bin centril meeting was held In the Cham-bers-W.vlle PresbMerlan Church, Broad stteet, below 1'lne, and the 18 white-clad chlldten. tanging In ages from 3 to 10 years, were there presented with the per sonal message ftom the Mnot. and wcic escotted hv tho Hevlew Committee to their different sectional assemblies where the messages vveie turned over to the marshals In chntitc untl read to the thou sands of waiting Sunday school olllccrs, teachers and pupils. ClIfHCHUS MAKR APPRAU The meeting In the Chnmbeis-Vv'.vlle Church wns nn enthusiastic areal for peace and good-will to all men. Follow ing the singing of "Stand t'p for Jesus," a peace praver was offered by the Rev. Dr. J Grant Newman, the pastor, and then John Walton, president of the County Association, spoke a brief word of wel come This wns followed by more lng Ing and gteetlng by John Wanamaker and President Kussell H. Conwell, of Temple University. Then came the spe cial demonstration for peace. George H. Streaker, chairman of the genernl committee In charge of the parades and meetings, received on the platform little Richard Moore, who car ried a beautiful American flag, and the bov was followed by the 1G small girls, who unfurled their banners of gold and wliltf Director Harte of the Department of Health, as the representative of Major Blankrnburg, spoke brieflv to the young (.our.vrs and then sent them nwa), each with the Major's peace message tightly c!-ispd In her hand Outside automobiles were waiting for the messengers, and the reviewing party. Headed bv two motorej'cle policemen and an automobile In which were Marshall Stre liter and fcome of his aides, the 16 machines carried the girls down Broad Buy Your Auto from the Ledger Classified Columns You'll get a good car at a small price. Fine oppor tunities in autos of all descriptions every day from roadsters to 7-passenger tourers from gas and electric pleasure cars to business deliveries and trucks. Watch Ledger ads use the Ledger when you want to buy or sell a car. PUBLIC LEDGER Walnut or Main 3000. The Most Phenomenal Purchase Ever Made ! ciiiir n ill sm The Entire Export Order of Half Million Dollars' Worth of 1915 Touring Cars and Roadsters Which Was Canceled fc THIS IS THE CAR on Account of the War at a Great i ,',! ,""" c"uld a,1,ert,,,e "" ,''""" ,.,' -, . VJ't-"t j JV '"rer's mime p eould drmnnil n nnrtnno fnv Vn-i VoA a i! much lilulirr nripi. ' " I 'In1 num.. nlnli- of the JW" I,, , , f&. jKift. r rnnnnfnctnrrr nppenm uu iiic ruuillior. . JL iaajfe. , - .m'T", ' srf - .,,f,J phjiJI jrnx . uu .lie rauillior. . CMrCl S XkTjCt W . I '""' 'l Niime 4. Mm on Itmuent V'jflRnf r SCKy J I.lrclrlc Starter nml uB,,K VfJiiPK Mf llSL , . . srcnni-lne llody k.f?fj "- ..-Zm. 3l- n. MreH II.i,I.IImI..I,I. hi. JEBK. 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Him th Uole of Kiir.if fc lui. nut Tlio imnoti re uliril Imui llil miirie liuve l.n-u the iu. oi ut Wri'hiz "'I t.riitub of lie Auurliini lu.lu.lr n u nol.J tlnjncljl l.iuU lii.wc.ir tut- war lm- taleu lb ri.rinic fr.iui lb. in nun If must line. yrtl. .Jiiill i tfr.ui lo to oeral proml nvtit utiDiifj turir Htii.tu ui tUc nrisLut Itu.- uri kiouii tu b. ioi-Vcit nliu lniii ilre,l ,f tliiiUAjtul dollar worth if tum tin. I were ul.l uaily for eiport tor In.uncc. 1 know of one vrry promi nent rninuUrturfr. ubo, t.hrn war s UfrloreiJ hii tvcntflto thouMnd dol lars' worth of 1D1J cr,rcJr for bh inrnt, honrtrr. tho busrr. olthuuib ho had olvcn a substantial tlfpewlt sra tariril tu ranrrl his order ThU Iraico Ihr mauulatturtr vith a .urpl.i- stock uliltli he niu.t sarrlnrc bcrausr hi plan are ulrraill iu force lor the inanulaelur' m! I, I- 1011 model.. Il N ihirUuii' r.m.llU w 1I1..1 uulesa II., in m.il.i. inrir na.WiiuJonunn.il)' oi.-- ur rnce While They Lasl Thousands of these Cars are now in use 'Ihr iwir liiu. fr..l line f tin- wirld' moit prom Input niltiininlillf iiiiiiiiifiifturerK to nrll to um tlivae tnotf nrllile) ;iutiiiiiiMlc-H, tUilth Here ordered tor eipnrt. The mere fact that the manufacturer does not allow us to use his name In our advertisement ouKht not to stop you from knowing the f'.ir-nnd by readlnft over the miny exclusive features mentioned you should, without trouble, tell what make it Is This Car has neer before been bold for less than list price, which fact alone emphaMzes the extraor dinary feature of this sale This Is the most phenomenal offer eer made to discriminating biivtrs to tl ink that a 1015 car of such hterlin&r worth should be pi iced on s.Ue at such a ridiculous!", low price is almost unbellewible, but we have the noods This offer will startle the motor world. Cars are now on our salesRoors, ready for immediate delivery. Make it your business to be among the first to make a selection. The manufacturers of these cars are in a healthy financial condition, and will fur nish parts at any time. AGENTS W.WTKD TO II MI.IJ THIS OIIBVI' I'KOfOSITIO.V to.da fccuie' Cubior mortr ft, Tt uu w net sana Vi aton en t of I, of I 1-oui txcl'4 Tha eatloi by a tho th , at. clean tu XV. u tt, I 8ra ddltl Gorson's Automobile Exchange 238-240 N. Broad Street, Philadelphia, Pa. :.MSSasfci5 street t6 Itltner And theri .the partr counterniBrehed nnd continued lip llroad street na far ns Hunting: Park Avenue. As It passed northward on both sides there wero thousands of men, women nnd children, nil of them carrying; flags nnd banners, and the cheerful words of "Onward, , Chrlstlnn Soldiers,' were spread on" the breeze from tens of thou sands of voices, TUB MATOIl'S MESSAGE. The message from Stayor Blankenburg ttasi "To the Sunday School Scholars, Teachers ami Officers of Philadelphia: "As Mayor of the City of Brotherly Lovo-tho-clty of Wllllum Tcnn, found ed with Ills .messaire nf neace It Is Brntlfylnflr, Indeed, particularly at this time, to nnd you expressing throughout the clly, In jour parades, assemblies nnd reviews. Rood will townrds all In our land and prayers for peace among; all nations. "May every one of your schools have the richest blessings of divine love. May oii prove a power for good In the pres ent older and the rising young genera tion of Phllndelphlnn. "As you march throuch out streets. loyal to your country nnd to your Master, may you truly be 'keeping step with God't truth,' nnd may you show your af fection for your fellows In your love for the "1'rlnce of Peace." "Ever faithfully yours, "ItUDOLPH ULANKUNmmO, "Mayor." BROAD STREET REVIEW". All the division demonstrations, with the exception of those in Kensington, Fiankford, Germantown and West Phila delphia, marched Into Broad street nnd weie cither marching or standing nt at tention when the automobile, bearing the icvlew parties, arrived. Tho machines with the child peace messengers stopped ut each district's waiting place, nnd the messages were rccched amid cheers nnd song The other district celebrations were sent the Mayor's greeting also by the couriers In machines, so that It wns read before nil of the 100,000 nnd more persons who assembled nt the sectional mcctlnns, at which there veto programs of singing, and prominent cleigymcn nnd laymen made nddresses, 150 BANDS PLAY, Each of the district columns was headed by n band, nnd the divisions and many of the schools nlso had musical organizations with them, so that patri otic music wns played In every section of the city by almost 150 bands. And all along the lines the marchers Joined In lnglng the oldtlme hymns, and such stir ring songs as "Ameilca" and "My Coun try, 'TIs of Thee" were heard every where Thousands of visitors from all parts of rennslvanla and New Jersey lined the etreets ahtf watched tho Christian march era ns they passed, and cheer upon cheer went tip from their throats and urged the Sabbath school workers on their mission of peace. Among tho prominent persons who attended the meeting nt the Chambers Wylle Church nnd vVho reviewed tho parade were the Rev, Itussell H. Conwell, the Rev. Floyd Wi Tomklns, John Wana maker, Dr. George W.- Bailey. Director George V Porter, Dr.- Frank W. Lange, George II. Strcnkor, John Baker Tuttle, George G. Zloglcr, John S. Klenk. John M. Doran, William H. Emhnrdt, Chnrles Rlshoff, George M Chew, John M. Neff. Henry G. TaJmndge, Charles Franken bergcr, city officials nnd Renr Admiral Cnpcrton, of tho navy nrd. The representatives of the committee In the various districts were Walter W, Alison, Albert Chance, N. K. Feglcy, Chnrles II. Leldlg. J. Leroy Carroll, John Baker Tuttle, Eugene J. Moyer, Arthur Smith, If, U Wjnno, Robert M. Gunn, George H Paul, John E. Cunnane, Joseph Crawford, Gtorge W. Campbell, Edward Post, Samuel A. Dlller, It. C. Krcmer, J. Lester Copeland, W. S, Montgomery nnd Henry C. Albln, ATLANTIC WATERWAY DELEGATES AT TROY CHEER BIG PROJECT UNVEIL TABLET OF GEN. WAY Historical Society of Ccester County Participates in Celebration. WEST CHESTER, Sept. 28. The sev enth nnnual historic commemoration of tho Chester County Historical Society, as sisted by members of tho Delaware, County organization, took place this af ternoon at "Waynesboro," the Wayne homestead, occupied by William Wayne, near the scene of the Paoll mnssacte. A handsome bronze tablet dedicated to Gen eral "Mad" Anthony Wayne was unveiled ijnd dedicated with appropriate ceremonies In the presence of n. Inrgo crowd. Com pany I, Sixth Regiment, N. G. P., of this place, was present, Tho society erected many markets dur ing the last seven years, notably on the Brandy wine battlefield, near here; at A'al ley Forge, Pnoll nnd other historic spots. Colonel Aso Bird Gardiner, of Rhode Island, secretary-general of the Society of the Cincinnati, of which General Wayne was the llrst president, spoke nnd Major General W. W. Whlthcrspoon, chief of staff of the United States army, was present an personal representative of President Wilson. Students of the public schools led the singing and lcndcicd u patriotic program. Prof, G. Morris Philips, principal of the West Chester State Normal School and president of tho Chester County Society, made the presentation address and Prof. John Uussell Hayes, of Swnithmore Col lego, read nn original poem. The Rev. Mr. Alden W. Qulmby, of Berwyn, was. In charge of the deotlonal exercises. Applaud Secretary Daniels' Advocacy of Canals That Will Connect New Eng land With Florida Peninsula. TROi N. V Sept. 2S.-A steamboat carrying the dclbgates to the seventh an nual convention of the Atlantic Deeper Waterways Association, and their guests, arrived here shortly after 10 o'clock to day. The paily had been transferred In Albany, an hour before, from the steamer Berkshire to the smaller craft, which passed close to the river work being done In this section to enable the visitors to get a good look at the Improve ments. Assembling In parade formation, under tlio auspices of a committee of prominent citizens, tho visitors proceeded In a body to the music hall, whero the day's exer cises were opened with a brief address by Congicssman J. Hampton Moore, of Philadelphia, president of the assocla-' tlon. Mayor Cornelius F, Burns, of Troy, delivered tho address of welcome on bo half of tho city. Lieutenant Governor Piank E. Howe, of Vermont, made the response. Secretary of tho Navy Daniels again gave his approval to the waterways movement. He was applauded on being Introduced by Mr. Moore, and when ho gave emphasis to the need of Inland waterways that will connect New Eng lnnd with the Florida peninsula, via canals In New Jersey, the Delaware River, tho Dclawaro and Chesapeake Canal and through other Inland stream In tho South, he wns loudly cheered. Tho other speakers at the morning sos slon wore Congressman J. Charles Lln tlilcum, of Maryland; Congressman Rich mond Pearson Hobson, of Alabama, and William S. Rennet, former Congressman from New York city. Franklin K. Lane, Secretary of the Interior, nnd Speaker Champ Clark were also on the program for addresses, but were detained In Wash ington. The nfternoon program beginning at 2 "-"'-a o'clqck, Included a (Up, to Waterfii mltUo fof itn Inspictlon of the fife flight of five concrete locks by Mi J ma ubibb cunai uxecnas 169 feet tfl Mohawk Rlvef; Tho afternoon exercte.! were held on the grounds adjoining iKa.. of George Clinton, Jr., great grnds0' 6f Governor Dewltt Clinton, rounder m tho Erie canal, who spoke 'briefly, xw were speeches by Congressmen and III The delegation Is due hero at 6 o'tWi ,1 ... .w.....n .... u .nun. nip io 1, , bany, whero they will be transferred 1, tho , Berkshire. Dinner will be ,? nboard tho latter vessel, after which th ofTlcerB will be elected, together im! the reading of nnnual reports. Mr. Ben net will prcsldo at that Besslon. The Berkshire Is scheduled to , i from Albany to New York at 9 o'tlofV tonight nnd Is due In the latter cltv t 8130 Sunday morning. ' "' ' " ., i 25 CLAY MINERS ENTOMBED 1 Several Badly Hurt When Dug Out nn Hour Later. KITTANNING, Pa Sept. 2S.-Twcnly. five clay miners were entombed for mor than nn hour today at tho mine of the Klttnnnlng Brick nnd Flro lay ompany ' near here, following a heavy fall of cl near the entrance, , Superintendent Earl Martin led a rescti. lng party nnd the workmen were dug out, several badly hurt. u&hmjtimhjm PURE FRESH PAINT SejeveMe ii i How many people think of paint ing their roofs and spouting befora leaks are detected? As a matter of fact the painter should follow the tinsmith. Indeed, St is often economy to let the painter go ahead first. To. day have Kuchnle inspect your roof. If it needs painting it needs Kuehnle Painting and Decorating Get Our Estimate first Both Phones 28 South 16th St. Germany's Side of the War Question In an authoritative document by noted statesmen, financiers, pub licists and political leaders of the Fatherland, the German viewpoint of the circumstances leading up to the present war and why the Kaiser and the Reichstag were compelled, in self-defense, to enter into the conflict is given. Here is a list of the men who acted as the committee and board of editors in preparing this document : Ballin, Chairman of the Board Directors, Hamburg-American Line. Prince von Bulow, Hamburg, Dr. R. W. Drechsler, Director of the American Institute, Berlin. Dr. Dryander, Chief Court and Cathedral Preacher, Berlin. Dr. Baron von der Goltz, General Field Marshal, Berlin. Von Gwinner, Director of the German Bank, Berlin. Prof. Dt. von Harnack, Berlin. Prince von Hatzfeldt, Duke of Trachenberg, Dr. Heineken, Director of the North German Lloyd, Bremen. Prince Henckel von Donnersmarck. Paul Dehn, Author, Berlin. Dr. Drechsler, Director of the American In stitute, Berlin. , Matthias Erzberger, Member of the Reichstag, Berlin. Prof, Dr, Francke, Berlin. HONORARY COMMITTEE Dr. Kaempf, President of the Reichstag, Berlin. Prof. Dr. Eugen Kuhnemann, Breslau. Prof. Dr. Lamprecht, Leipsig, Dr, Theodor Lewald, Director of the Depart ment of the Interior, Berlin. Franz von Mendelssohn, President of the Chamber of Commerce, Berlin. Prince Munster-Dernburg, Member of the House of Lords. Count von Oppersdorff, Member of the House of Lords and of the Reichstag, Berlin. Count von Posadowsky-Wehner. Dr. Walther Rathenau, Berlin. Viktor, Duke of Ratibor, BOARD OF EDITORS B, Huldermann, Director of the Hamburg American Line, Hamburg. D, Naumann. Member of the Reichstag, Berlin. Count von Oppersdorff, Member of the Prus sian House of Lords, Member of the Reichstag, Berlin, Dr. Schmidt, Ministerial Director, Berlin. Prof. Dr. von Schmoller, Berlin. Count von Schwerin-Lowitz, President of the House of Deputies. Wilhelm von Siemens, Berlin, Friedrich, Prince of Solms-Baruth. -Max Warburg, Hamburg, Siegfried Wagner, Bayreuth. Von Wilamowitz-Moellendorff, Berlin, Prof. Dr. Wundt, Leipsig. Madame Goldberger. Princess Henckel von Donnersmarck. Duchess von Ratibor. The Baroness Speck von Sternburg, Madame von Trott zu Solz. Dr, Ernst Jackh, Berlin. Count Reventlow, Author. Charlottenburg. Dr. Paul Rohrbach, Teacher in the Commer cial High School, Berlin. Dr. Schacht, Director of the Dresden Bank, Berlin. This important statement will be printed in full, covering four entire pages, together with a splendid large portrait of the Kaiser, in Sunday's September 27th Order a copy from your dealer today mjmm AtrfeK3..!S'5g .JSrfisSis ( A i ,..., :,m. , iH iBft. taafrilidMili- flat nt iifli i.B nmir I