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Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1914-01-16

In the Circuit Court for Montgomery county
as Court of Equity. No. 293O.
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1914-01-16
\TALE HELP WANTED.

MALE HELP WANTED.
VI An intelligent,
honest man, now out of work, who can
give bond. as a representative and outside
salesman on commission. A permanent
income from the business you make.
Address
Gil American Building,
jan 1921 Baltimore Ma
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1914-01-16
Consolidated with
Howard Nice. NARROW

Ernest A. Burroughs and Vim. T. Wheeler
Administrators, ETC., and others.
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1914-01-16

In the Circuit Court for Montgomery count,
as a Court of Equity. No. 1896 Equity.
The Washington times., 1914-10-23
GERMANS Do NOT
NEED VOLUNTEERS
Berlin Press Bureau Claims All
Gaps in First Line Have Been
Filled.

BERLIN. Oct. 2s. (via wireless
through Sayville, L. I)-According to
the statement issued today by German
press bureau. there will be no call for
volunteers at present and also there
will be no calling into active service
of the entire Landwehr.
1t is stated that the enormous num-
Der of troops available In the Landwehr
and in the Ersatz have far more than
filled the gaps in the first line caused
by the losses to date.
The bureau announces that "in con-
sequence Of good treatment by the
Germans" many inhabitants are re-
turning to Antwerp and that the gen.
eral situation in Belgium shows i'm
provemcnt.
1t attacks the British government for
the confiscation of the racing yacht
Gerrnania and of race horses valued
at ono million dollars, saying this
proves that the English do not respect
private property
1t is nannounced that the reichstag
will convene early in December. 1t
is also officially denied that the mys-
terious shots reported fired at the Dan
ish submarine Havmanden, were fired
by German vessel.
The Washington times., 1914-10-23
Germans Retreat In
ROut at WARSAW

PETROGRAD, Oct. 23.-The general staff, in an
ocia! bulletin made public today, says that the German
forces in full retreat from the vicinity of Warsaw.
At several points the retreat has taken on the pro-
portions of complete rou Many of the German heavy
guns have been mred and captured by the pursuing Rus
slams.
So precipate has been the German retreat that they
have been forced to abandon their wounded and large
quantities of hospital stores. The crack German corps
have been terribly decimated by the Russians who at
tackled from front and flank.
Russian cavalry is harassng the retreating army, tax
ing numerous prisoners.
The reports reaching military headquarters from the
front say that the total losses of the Gemans-kled,
wounded, and prsoners-n their operations in Poland to
date, number 200, 900.
Fighting is still in progress along the line of the Wis
tula and is constantly increasing in magnitude.
The Washington times., 1914-10-23
CHILDREN HATE
PILLS, CALOMEL
AND CASTOR OIL
If cross, feverish, consti-
pated, give "California
Syrup of Figs"

Look back at your. childhood days Re.
member the dose" mother insisted on
castor oil, calomel, cathartics How you
hated them. how you fought against TAX
ing them.
With our children it's different. Meth.
ers who cling to the old form of physic
simply don't realize what they do The
children's revolt is well-founded Their
tender little "insides" are injured by
them.
If your child's stomach, liver and
bowels need cleansing, give only deli
cicus California Syrup of Figs" It's
action is positive, but gentle. Millions
of mothers keep this harmless fruit
laxative" handy; they know children
love to take 1t; that it never fails to
clean the liver and bowels and sweeten
the stomach, and that teaspoonful
given today saves a sick child tomorrow
Ask your druggist for 50-cent bot
tie of California Syrup of Figs" which
has full directions for babies children
of all ages and for grown-ups plainly
on each bottle. Beware of counterfeits
sold here. See that it Is made by Cali
fornia Fig Syrup Company" Refuse
any other kind with contempt Advt
The Washington times., 1914-10-23
Sullivan Spends $8,163
In His Fight for Senate

1t has cost Roger c. Sullivan. Demo
cratic candidate for the Senate in I'LL
nois, $S,163.39 thus far in the fight for
office. This is shown by a report he
filed with the Senate today. 1t includes
the primary campaign and the pre-elec-
tion campaign to date.
Of the total, s4.205.O4 has been spent
in the prediction campaign. Mr.. Sulli-
van says he has received no contribu-
tions, except $105 in the primary.
According to q sworn statement filed
with the Senate today. Gov. Francis E.
McGovern spend 5,421.9O In his campaign
for the Republican nomination for
United states Senator in Wisconsin, and
received $4.43S10. The expenditures do
not include those Of the Republican
State committee, which has taken
charge Of the campaign since the pri-
mary, but do include all made by Nc
Govern himself up to October 20.
The Washington times., 1914-10-23

The accused woman smilingly replied
that she had not. She removed her long
gloves. The sleeves Of her Jacket she
pulled up above her elbows. and held
her forearms up for the jurys inspec-
ton.
Took Her Arms Down.
She remained in this position, giving
additional testimony, until her attorney
told her she might take her arms down.
Inside the court room a deathlike sill
ence prevailed as Mrs. Carman told her
story, but even then it was extremely
difficult to hear her soft. low. but color
less voice.
The defense has witnesses to cor
roborate Mrs. Carman's story in part
The State has no one to substantiate a
word of what Celia Coleman, the maid,
has said happened on that night of
tragedy and death. Mrs. Ina Powell,
sister Of the accused woman, will tell
how Mrs. Carman went to her room di-
rectly after dinner, complaining of a
headache.
Mrs. Powell was sitting on the front
porch and possibly had no way Of know
ing whether Mrs. Carman came down
stairs again, but she is prepared to deny
that her sister entered the office OF
DR.. Carman after Mrs. Bailey was shot
May Not Recall Farrell.
1t is now understood the State will
make little effort to convince the jury
of the truth of the story told by the
tramp, Frank Farrell Fellow-strike
breakers late yesterday swore they saw
Farrell in New York on June 80. when
he claimed he was in Freeport. Farrell
also swore that when he talked to
Sheriff Petit on July 6. he did not have
a newspaper in his hand.
The defense contended he did have
this newspaper and had learned Of the
Carman case from reading II. Sherfn
Petit swore Farrell did have news
paper. He also said Farrell told him
the woman he saw at the window had
on a mans soft hat.
Farrell denied making such state
ment to the sheriff when on the stand
and also denied that he said the person
swore Farrell specifically used the word
"raincoat" u"
The Washington times., 1914-10-23
British Monitors Drive
Germans From the Coast

PARIS. Oct. 23.-The Germans are
reported today to have withdrawn their
advanced line eastward from Mariakerke
and Middlekerke because of the fire or
the guns of the British monitors.
They have heavily intrenched them
selves east of the main highway that
connects Ostend and Nieuport, and have
also fortified the line from Wilskerke,
southeast to Thorout- The new German
headquarters in the north Is reported
to be at Ghistelles.
There has been no cessation or the
violent fighting, according to the re.
ports received this morning at General
Gallienis headquarters. The Germans
are continuing their attempts to break
through the line from the north toward
Nieuport and from Lille, but at no point
have they succeeded
The Germans are also reported active
in the east along the heights Of the
Mouse and near Verdun, where they are
shelling the small forts Of the Toul-Ver-
dun line.
reports say that a large portion Of
Lille has been burned The town has
been the center of fierce fighting be-
tween the British and German cavalry,
in which there were many hand-to-hand
encounters The allies were finally
forced, however, to abandon the city be-
cause Of the extreme strength of the
German forces.
The Washington times., 1914-10-23
What War MOUeS Mean
By J. W. T. MASON.

NEW YORK. Oct. 3.-while prog
ress measurable scarcely more than
ty inches is being reported by the
allies In the west, Russia is announc-
ing stupendous victories in the east
On a scale outclassing all previous
reports.
The Germans have been driven
back west Of the Vistula. according
TO news from Petrograd. with losses
which mention 10000 casualties AS
the apparent minimut, and destruc-
ton Of half the entire invading
armies as the maximum.
Previous experience has shown the
necessity for discounting the cnthu-
The Washington times., 1914-10-23

siastic spirit that dominates the Pet
rograd dispatch writer's when they
are Informing the world OF the Prov
ess o. tbs Russian arms. They seem
to measure all engagements on the
gigantic scale of Russian distances
end to magnify results in reverse
ratio to the far away view obtain
able from Petrograd.
That an overwhelming disaster has
happened to the German forces in
Poland and that they have been
routed toward their own frontier. in
dicate an incredible reversal of re-
cent developments in the eastern
fighting zone.
OVerWf Ginning victories seem TO
The Washington times., 1914-10-23

have been removed from military
possibilities by modern strategic
methods.
The Washington times., 1914-10-23
YOU select from immense

q quality stocks at P-B's-you b.
from a store with quarter of centur,
record for fair and square dealing. A recor
we are proud to say, that tells of dollar-ft
dollar value-giving.
The Washington times., 1914-10-23
Students Earn $152,172
At Chicago University

CHICAGO. Oct 23.-students at the
University Of Chicago earned s152 172
within the last year while attending
the university, according to a report
just made public. The funds were used
in helping to support 1.O23 students in
colleges. OF these. $50 were men and
1877 women.
The average amount earned per stu
dent was S48. Highest wages were
paid tutors and governesses.
The Detroit times., 1914-11-11
MARX ANDPARTY
OFF, TRAILED
BY DUR. man
Van Zandt Will Watch Mayors
Probe Into Traction Affairs
In Eastern Cities
BUT HE CAN'T RIDE
IN THE SPECIAL CAR
Executive Explains 1t Wouldn't
Look WelLTrip Will Last
Ten Days

Mayor Marx, accompanied by sew
eral members OF his cabinet, and
Prosecutor Allan H. Frazer, left ON
the Wolverine Wednesday afternoon
for Philadelphia and Other eastern
cities. The mayor and hib party
Will travel In q special car and will
be gone about 10 days.
A. ID. B. Van Zant. publicity agent
for the d. u. r., will trail the mayor
and his party. Mayor Marx has an
nounced that he will study street
railway service conditions In other
cities for the purpose Of making q
comparison with local conditions.
Mr.. Van Zandt announces that he
will check up the mayors observa-
tions on the ground.
THE ID. U. r. naturally Is inter-
ested In the mayors street car inves-
LEGATIONS In other cities and we want
to get our information from the
same source he does,' said Van
Zandt. "The mayors findings will
be published and so will mine, so
the public will not want for accur-
ate Information.
Mr.. Van Zandt will not travel in
the mayors special car, although he
will ride on the same train.
81 have been informed that Mr..
Van Zandt will visit the same cities
we do" said the mayor Wednesday
morning. TOO bad Van can't 60
along with US, for L know he is a
Continued On Page Ten.D
The Detroit times., 1914-11-11
TINES CHRISTMAS SHIP CARRIES
5000 GIFTS FROMLIGGETT SCHOOL

One OF the most important parts
OF the load carried by the Times
Christmas ship. Jason. which sails
from New York for Europe. Saturday,
will be the 10 large boxes containing
5000 packages contributed by the 400
pupils and teachers of the Liggett
Home and Day school, In Detroit.
Within a week OF the day that Miss
Ella Liggett, principal OF the school.
suggested to her pupils and faculty
that Il would be wonderful work OF
pleasure and self-sacrifice to contrib
ute gifts for the suffering thousands
OF Europe through The Times Christ.
mas ship. the 5000 packages were all
ready. the idea having been instantly
taken UP and acted upon with enthu-
siasm.
The gifts selected were serviceabie
warm clothing. Every package was
The Detroit times., 1914-11-11

neatly wrapped In "Christmassy" tis-
sue paper, tied with holly ribbon and
with a beautiful Christmas card OF
greeting bearing the full name and
address OF the sender. Everything
was done to make the package carry
the earmarks OF a special. intimate.
personal gift The daintily wrapped
packages were them enclosed In sub
stantial outer wrappings and placed
in stout. well-lined and protected
packing cases and shipped on TO the
good ship Jason. In New York harbor.
And, with the gifts TO the needy,
homeless, innocent and heart-broken
victims OF the cruel war now waging
In Europe. 60 the love and good
wishes and prayer for peace OF an
American child. The age Of the do
nors Of. the gifts from the Liggett
school pupils range from i've to ~
years.
The Detroit times., 1914-11-11
TINES REPRESENTATIVE
SENT TO BATTLE FRONT

In officially nominated
by the French visit along the
Detroit Times, designated America
decided correspondent
foreign military
military
accordance ruling Smms chosen
American the
officers and considerable
either England
the front
smms William O. Shepherd and other correspondents
French
cal and practically noinal0
arrested and forced Paris. |'I.
The Detroit times., 1914-11-11
SEEK REAL MOTHER
OF spirit CHILD"
Son of Late Louis Kraft Figures
in Court Mystery Involving
Occult

CINCINNATI. D.. Nov. 11.--Louis
Kraft, Jr., IL. spirit child" OF the
late Louis Kraft. powerful Republican
politician. will be brought into court
soon In the triangular legal design de-
signed to determine his rightful moth
er II was announced today.
The child and Mrs. Stephen Weeks,
spiritualist medium, whom Kraft rec-
ognized as the child's guardian In his
will, are now supposed to be in sen-
lucky. On the other hand, Mrs. Dora
Funk Guien. OF Washington Court
house, Ohio, Is here to confront Mrs.
Weeks with the claim that the spirit
child" Is her own and was taken from
her three weeks after birth to be
reared by Mrs. Weeks. Kraft, she de
clares. was led to believe the child
was the answer to his supplications
to the spirits for an heir to his estate.
Mrs. Weeks Is said to contend that
the first child-the spirit child"--
vas born out of the "ether" from 4
deceased sweetheart Of Kraft, whom
he loved.
The Detroit times., 1914-11-11
Point Out That Sale of Liquor
in Connection With Dancing
Il Gross Violation of Ver-
nor Ordinance
MEET THURSDAY TO
OUTLINE CAMPAIGN
Will Call on Gillespie to Enforce
Law-PrOmise Hot Time
If He. Balks

An indignation meeting Of leading
dance hall proprietors of Detroit will
be held Thursday morning at IL
o'clock In the Strashurg academy,
No. 20 Sproat-st.. as the first step Of
strenuous campaign to compel the
city officials. Commissioner OF Police
} Gillespie In particular. to see that
certain big hotels and prominent
cafes conform to the Vernon dance
hall ordinl.~s. .--.-- VAS passed by
the council about year ago.
The proprietors OF the regular
dance halls, where alcoholic drinks
are not sold-this Is one of the chief
prohibitions Of the ordinance--are
exceedingly wrathy because some Of
the hotels and cafes are holding reg
ular night. dances for their pat
rons. and selling large quantities Of
liquor between dances. These ho-
tells and cafe dances. for which no
admission Is charged, and fancy
Tango" and Fox trot" music, are
proving very popular. and are hurt
ing the business Of the regular dance
halls.
I'VE are certainly going to start
warm campaign ca this matter" !"
said Jesse l.. Wood. OF the Arcadia
dance half- on. VIC. lward-ave "A
number Of dance hall men met -stv-
eraI days ago, and decided on this
meeting Thursday. Herman Stras-
burg invited us to meet In his hall.
and we will appoint a committee to
call on the mayor and the police
commissioner, and request them to
see that the Vernon ordinance Is en-
forced. and the dancing parties In
the hotels and cafes put an end to. :"
"We have been compelled to con-
form to all OF the little details Of the
Vernon ordinance. such as putting In
drinking fountains. changing the
lights. etc. and then the officials al
low others to violate the most i'm
,ortant provisions OF the ordinance.
such as selling strong drink. We
ire sore, and we intend to cause
,leDty OF excitement"
When asked what further action
The dance hall proprietors would
take In case Commissioner Gillespie
cid not enforce the ordinance. Mr..
Wood refused to state outside Of say
ng that matters would be made very
hot" for the commissioner
The Detroit times., 1914-11-11
PUBLIC ASKED
! 10 GIVE AID IN
TRAFFIC SURVEY
Passengers Will Be Quizzed On
Cars by Observers Employed
by Railway Board
WOODWARD PRESENTS
GREATEST PROBLEM
Travel Heavier Than On Any
Other Street of Same Length
In Country

The cooperation of street car riders
on the Woodward-ave. line Is request
ed by the engineers engaged in max
Ing survey of the street railway
trafic for the city.
During next week, the engineers OF
the board Of street railway commits
sioners will have a large force OF
men riding the Woodward cars 20
observe conditions and collect facts.
Two observers. wearing official
badges, will work together on each
car. One will be stationed at the
rear door, the other at the front. AS
each passenger boards the car, he will
be handed q printed slip OF paper
similar to a transfer ticket. This
ticket will be marked by the observer
to indicate the point at which the
passenger boards the car. All that Is
necessary for the passenger to do Is
TO hand the slip back unfolded to the
observer at either door where he
leaves the car. The observer does
all the marking. At transfer points
on the line, such as the Forest and
Warren-ave. crosstowns, passengers
leaving the car may be asked II they
intend to transfer to another car and
what Is their ultimate destination. It
will, Of course, be impossible to re-
cord passengers carried on every car
operated on the line, but enough OBJ
servers will be employed and the OBJ
servations spread over q SUFFICIENT
period to determine definitely the rel.
alive numbers OF passengers carried
on the various portions OF the line.
mo passenger, Of course. is COM
PEELED to give assistance unless he de-
sires to do So" said Secretary Jay c.
Continued On Page EIeven.)
The Detroit times., 1914-11-11
GIRL HUCCED HIM.
JUST like THIS.
VIERTEL SAYS
Illustrates Embrace He Claims
Was Forced On Him by
Edith Fisher
SAYS SHE EXPRESSED
DESIRE. TO KISS HIM
Girl in Tears as Physician Tes-
tifies-Liar," Mother
Shouts !

DR.. Edmund viertsI. plump. pink
checked. grey and partially bald
and So years old--danced a lively JIG
beforc Judge Codd and Jury. Wed
nesday morning. to show Just how
Edith Fisher. II years old, Ii alleged
to have waylaid him on the street
and told him she would kiss him II
he were not married.
The physician, who has practiced
in Detroit IL years. took the stand to
defend q slander suit for $1,000
brought against him and his wife by
Miss Fisher. through her mother, Mrs.
Eva Fisher.
The doctors story was romantic
and exciting. A large crowd. includ-
ing many women, jammed the court
room.
II was dusk, on September even
ing, two years ago. the doctor said,
when he met Miss Fisher on the
street.
"She was dancing across the side
walk-like this" he testified. Then
he arose and danced across the plat
form and back.
"I tried to walk around her, but
NOuiuh oAtu WhOh ohC oaW COuiuh =
pass. she closed her arms around
me-"
. Again the doctor said like this"
and then he posed as one who Is
clutching In fond embrace. Then II
was. said DR.. Viertel, that Edith told
81 her desire to kiss him.
At this point Miss Fisher burst into
sobs and left the court room. Her
mother. sitting behind her. said liar"
and Judge Codd admonished her.
DR.. viertel said he was so shocked
by the conduct OF pretty Edith Fisher
that he staggered back and held his
hands to his throbbing temples. He
testified that all he could say for q
few moments was:
$50! And me a married man, too"
II didn't tell my wife for about
fvc days" he continued. because I
didn't want to expose that girl"
The Detroit times., 1914-11-11
DANCE HALL OWNERS START.
FIGHT TO FORCE HOTELS TO
ELIMINATE TANGO PARTIES
Washington 400 Knit
Socks For Belgians
In Boxes BefLUeen Acts

WASHINGTON. Nov. 11.--Mrs.
Thomas f. Welsh. widow of the Col
orado mining millionaire. and the wife
OF Secretary Of War Garrison were
acclaimed today as leaders OF q new
fad for the 400" Last night they
sat In a box at local theater, and.
armed with knitting needles. spent
intermissions making the needles
click In knitting socks and muffiers
for Belgian war refugees. Other woln-
en- OF the relief corps here are urging
women to use their spare time on
street cars knitting or sewing for the
relief supplies.
The Detroit times., 1914-11-11
YALE GIVEN A LONG
WORKOUT TO-DAY

NEW HAVEN. Conn. Nov. IL
Coach Hinkey, a firm believer In the
idea that the best way to develop a
good football team. is to work Il hard,
drove the blue squad through two
and half solid hours Of stiff work
this afternoon. Hinkey, despite the
fact that Yale Is two to one favor
ite over Princeton, Is not taking any
chances Of having anything slip-up,
and Is continuing to work out his
men IN secret practice.
The Detroit times., 1914-11-11
CO-EDS CHARTER TRAIN
TO FOOTBALL GAME

CHICAGO, Nov. 1.-THE feminist
movement has hit football. For the
first time In history. ESQ University
OF Chicago co-eds will 90 to Cham
paign next Saturday to see the I'LL
nois- Chicago battle. They will have
q special train all to themselves. Sure,
there will be chaperons.
The Detroit times., 1914-11-11
PIMLICO ENTRIES.

First Race-Handicap. $500 added:
3-year-olds and upwards: 9 furiongs:
Springboard. lo4: Hester Prynne, Ito;
Ten Point. 115: Emerald Gem. io2.
hassSns sssSnS seepIeena soS; s1nS
and upwards; miles Focraft, 1885, F.
A. Stone, 1872; Brother Folk, 130;
Brosseau. l35; senegambian. l4s;
Third Race-The Bowie handicap; o.
furlongs: Tactics. SO: tGood Day. 100;
Flying Fairy. 107; Buskin. 11e: Elec-
tion Bet SO; Holton. ss. tcoieman
entry.
ages: $500 added: 9 furlongs: Besome.
l1S: Clint. 10s: Mater. l06: Benedic-.
tina, 95; Goldcap 103: Ancon, 106:
Otto F'loto. 92; Frank Hudson. %.
Fifth Race-Seiling; Gienmere ham
dicap; $500 added; s-year-olds and up
Billie Baker. 103; Colonel Holloway.
lO3: Tay Pay, 95; Good Day, 10s.
Sixth Race-Purse. $500; 2-year- -olds.
maidens and winners OF one race; six
f1rlongs; for % sWhite Metal. io!; ,yolssnt.
lo7; Anxiety. 1o7; Kopje, lof; Ciin
Haven, lo7; Carlone. ia; Shturnus.
loI: Watsrtown; @ los: Maid q Honor.
and serenss Tasssr Ras.seinx ss.
and upwards: purse, $500: furlongs:
Joe Finn. III; Dicks Pet, 10l: Daisy
Plat. 1lo; Song OF Valley. 10s; Mon
Grief. 11+; Elsewhere, Ill; Brandy
wine, 1l!: Deduction. III: springmass.
Regan ios; Husky Lad. Ill; Delaney,
III; Uncle Jimmie, 1De: sFord Mai,
1os: Battery. III; cynosure. Ill.
apprentice allowance claimed.
rlA
The Detroit times., 1914-11-11
THE WEATHER

Detreit and vfcinityt wednesday
night and Thursday, fsfry moderate 60
seuthwesteriy winds.
Lower Michigan Fair "Wednesday y
Night In extreme north portion.
Upper Lakest Moderate northwest
wfnas Wednesday night, becoming var
and Thursday except snow nurrfes
along Lake Superior.
Lower Lakesf Moderste west to
northwest wfnds and cloudy weather.
ronx We TrsIrp ar,1.y..
The Detroit times., 1914-11-11

psss q yeers, % IN 1879 ssd Iss., iew-
est, - IN 1eol- n
perstsrs. al Iswest. 81 aea.. 10,
eisvly weethsv WITH trses - sssw
anr1ng feroneee.
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