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Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-02-05
DUBLIN FAIR NOVEMBER.

DUBLIN. Feb. 5,--The Twelfth Dis
trict Fair Association has set the
time for the fair IN Dublin as the
week following the state fair in Ma
con. which opens on November g
lasting about ten uayA
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-02-05
Pays Town for Light
He Broke When Bow

PATERSON, n. j., Feb ga con-
science stricken resident mailed SO to
the Mayor for a street lamp broken
twenty years ago in a boyish prank.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-08-19

CONTINUED On Sixth rage.)
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-08-19
TARY M'ADOO CALLS
CONFERENCE ON COTTON
Purpose To Establish Co-Opcration
Between Producers, Manufacturers
and Barking Interests.
WILL RE HELD NEXT MONDAY
Representative Men in Different Sec
tions of Country Interested In Pro-
duction, Financing and Manufac-
turing Of Crop To Be Invited.

WASHINGTON. August 1s.-To cs-
tabiish close cooperation between cot
ton producers and manufacturers and
banking interests OF the country in the
present emergency, Secretary McAdoo
today called a conference to be held at
the Treasury Department on Monday.
Members OF the Federal Reserve
Board. Secretaries McAdoo and Hous-
ton. Postmaster General Burleson and
delegations representative OF all
branches OF the cotton Industry Win
take part.
Cotton producers to-day told secre
tary McAdoo they estimated that out
OF this years crop there would be s.
100000 bales of cotton. for which they
now could see no market
have called conference" said
secretary McAdoo to-day, Ito consider
The cotton situation, TO be held at tho
treasury Department. August "a Mt IL
a. NJ. 10 which representative men In
the different sections OF the country
Interested III the production. financing
ana The manufacturing OF cotton VIII
be invited The names Of those who
VIII be asked 10 attend are now under
adv!sement. and list VIII be furnished
in n few days
the Postmaster-General Will Join the
Secretary of the Treasury In the CON
ference. Tho Federal Reserve BOARD
VIII he invited to attend as n hody
The purpose of the conference Will be
TO consider the gencrai problem, with
a view to securing tho largest possible
deSre" OF cooperation between the pro-
du,ers and the manufacturers OF cotton
and tho banking interests OF the coun-
try"
delegation OF representatives Of
cotton interests from the South, par
ticularly from Louisiana. Alabama. Ar
kansas and Tennessee, called on Sccre-
tary McAdoo to-day They said that
from the cotton to he harvested this
fall there would he about 100000 bales
for which they could not see any mar
ket at this time. Th-y sought a prac-
ttcal discussion Of the best way In
which to take care of this cotton.
Secretary McAdoo told the delegation
that they had the sympathetic interest
Of the administration. and that the
forthcoming conference was being
called for the purpose of considering
the subject
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-08-19
EVIDENCE OF COMBINE
TO INCREASE PRICES
Officials and Special Agents Flood
Department Of Justice With
Reports.
INVESTIGATION IN PROGRESS
Charge Against Sugar Producers and
Rcfiners In Middle West-Federa
Grand Jury Begins Inquiry at San
Francisco.

WASHINGTON. August 1o.-Reports
from officials and special agents inves-
tiEating the rise In food prices since
the European war began continued 10
Hood the Department OF Justice to-day.
y special agent In the Middle West
telegraphed that he had found evidence
that sugar producers and rcfiners had
combined 10 raise prices. Another an
nounced that State association of
-four producers was issuing price bulle-
tins. and that evidence gathered show
ed tho organizations prices are fol-
lowed by Individual inillers
a wholesale firm furnished the de-
partment a circular letter issued by
the spool Cotton Company OF New
York, announcing a 20 per cent ad-
vance In prices on new lines Of spool
cotton. effective August To- report
from Kansas City, Mo. said retailer
grocers there had formed an associa-
ton 10 control prices.
a charge that large elimination OF
drug stores has raised prices 100 per
cent on various articles Is being IN
vestgated.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-08-19
GERMAN CRUISER DAMAGED
In Collision with British Bark While
Dsiff Inc To

SAN FRANCISCO. August 1S.-While
the German cruiser Leipzig was putting
10 sea early to-day in charge of an
American pilot, she coiiided with the
British steel bark Lord Tcmplcton. ly-
ing at anchor In the stream. The Briton
was badly battered by the blow.
Tho Leipzig held the outward course,
but the yards of the sailing vessels
arc believed to have carried away part
of the wireless apparatus. The dam
age probably could be repaired at sea,
arrived to-day from Honolulu, sighted
tho Leipzig at . o'clock this morning,
twenty miles south and west OF the
Farallones. and headed west.
The Japanese consul here let Il he
known that he expects the cruiser
1dzumo TO arrive here tomorrow from
San Diego. and that sho may go into
dry dock before crossing tho Pacific.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-08-19

TWO MORE DEATHS RESULT

Totni Fatalities In "Love Bungalow"
Tragedy Drought Up to Seven,
SPRING GREEN. WIS. August IS
TWO more deaths to-day brought tho
fatalit ties of Saturdays tragedy in
Frank Lloyd WriGhts Love Bunga-
low" up TO seven. Only two OF tho nine
occupants of the cottage when II was
set on fire by Julian Carleton, the
negro chef. are alive
Thomas Brunker and David Lind
bloom. WriEhts gardeners. died to day
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-08-19
MANY ENCOUNTERS
PROCEED ALONG RnnnEn


LONDON. August 10 Il 40 4. M).-As
far as the Gordon of secrecy which the
battling nations have drawn around
the Franco German frontiers Will per-
init OF guesswork. the great battle
which promises to cast AIukden and
Lao Yang Into insigniicance. has not
actually begun
Encounters which military historians
a month from now may describe as "re-
connoissanccs In force" arc proceeding
along the border. They are heralded
by both sides as battles and victories.
I'm history most OF them Will rank as
incidents.
l.tcgc remains the cruN OF the contro-
Nersy. The German government has
announced that tho forts have been de-
stroyed And the defenders buried be-
meath their ruins. The French govern
mcnt declares the forts are holding out
From Brussels comes word that the
German movement toward the centre
has been checked while from the
French embassy in London tho state
ment has been issued that the Germans
have retired from the Important AL
satan outpost OF Saarburg
An ironclad veto of unauthorized In
tellsgenco from Belgium. which the
War Office communicated to the pa
pers last night. that the three allies
armies had agreed upon. has been en-
forced to the letter. Censorship of
the British War once follows closely
that enforced BY the Japanese during
their war against Russia. with the
exception of one unique detail
Field Marshal Kitchener communf-
Gated to tho British press FOR your
private information" details of what
IS officially termed the Rriach en-
pcditionary force with the under
standing that the Information shall be
published only when the government
thinks II judicous,
Two acutely uncertain factors re-
main to DO weighed and determined.
and until some eral battle shall have
given some light on them, there will
bbe no settled franc OF mind In this
country. Thees are whether tho
French army is better than 1t was In
1870. and whether tho Russian army is
better than 1t was In the Japanese war?
There Is great confidence hero In the
French general staff and great respecte
for tho enterprise which Frenchmcn
have developed In the last decade in
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-08-19
j. s. NEARLY INVOLVED
IN WAR WITH MEXICO
High Officials of Administration Re-
veal Serious Incidents Of
Fortnight A%o.
SAVED AGAIN BY PRESIDENT
Wilson Firmly Resists Strong Pres
sure Brought in Effort to Have
American Troops Sent 10 Capital
After Retirement OF Hucrta.

WASHINGTON, August is-Ju., how
close tho United States came TO being
involved in war With Mexico. as re-
Gently as a fortnight ago. was revealed
.c day by high officials OF tho admin
.stration
When General Carranza abruptly re-
jccted the ovorturcs Of tho peace en-
FoEs sent by Provisional President
caFoajal. and at the same time ic-
norea diplomatic efforts OF the A1neri
can government TO bring about peace
nu entry by tho Constitu;lonalls,s into
Mexico City. drastic measures were
urged upon President Wilson.
Many members OF the Cabinet-it IS
said matority-urged sending Amer
lean troops from Vera Cruz 10 the
Mexican capital TO prevent ANARCHY
then expected to follow from tho fan
hre or the Carbaial government and
the tonstitutionaliS;s 10 reach an
agreement. President Wilson. how
eyer. firmly resisted all pressure. ar
guing that sending American troons to
mexico CITY probably would mean war
with the Consu;utionalists A few davs
later ovcrtures came from the Carba fol
government 10 the effect that ~ Amer
lean troops would come to prosarve
order. they would he assisted, othcr
promises were madc-the United S;a:ns
was to be given coaling station in
MaEdalcna Bay. tho Chamizal claims
were 10 be adjusted. and many o,bar
things of particular interest 10 the
American government were TO no ar
ranged.
WILSON RENEwS EFFORTS
TO HARMONIZE LEADERS
The President rejected all approaches
believing the Constitutionalists them
selves would maintain order. He gave
his attention instead TO the possible
split between villa and Carranza. ana
renewed efforts TO harmonize the lead
erH.
To carry out this purpose, tho Prcsi
dent sent personal friend Paul
Fuller. New York lawyer. to 500 both
villa and Carranza. Mr.. Fuller saw
the President and Mr.. Bryan secretly
In Washington. and has just arrived
at Villas headquarters. where he Is
cooperating with George c. Carothers.
American consular agent. In urging
villa to join with Carranza Ia main
ta!ning peace In Mexico.
Announcement OF tho fact that Mr
Fuller had gone to see Villa was made
by Secretary Bryan to-day.
White House officials said Mr. Fuller
went to Mexico merely 10 gather in
formation for the administration. II
was reported In some quarters that
Mr. Fuller was sent TO familiarIze him
self with conditions, and that he event
ually might be named ambassador to
Mexico.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-08-19
BELGIAN CENTRE
AVERTS FOR TINE
FOREIGN ATTACK
French in Contact With
Germans, but No Impor-
tant Engagement.
ONLY BRIEF REPORTS
FROM OPPOSING ARMIES
British Expeditionary Force on
Way to Form Junction
With Allies.
AMERICANS OFFER SERVICES
General Joffre Personally Reports
Progress in Upper
Alsace.
ONLY BRIEF REPORTS
FROM OPPOSING ARMIES
OFFER SERVICES
General .Ioffre Personally Renorts
Progress in Upper
AlSace.

From the war zone come ouly brief
reports OF the activities OF the vast
German and allied armies opposing
each other
The French officially report that the
Germans have abandoned Saarhurg.
The l.icge forts arc said still TO be
intact. and u Brussels dispatch says tho
German movement towards the Belgian
centre seems 10 have been checked
'"rhe French troops arc in contact
with the Germans. hut there Is no inn
nortant engagement 10 report" says an
oihciai announcement OF the French
embassy 1T London.
British cNpeditionary force num-
bcring more than 100000. has landed
at French and Belgian ports and doubt
less Is we'll on its way 10 form june
ticn with its allies.
Significant statement Is issued by
the British official press bureau TO tho
erect that dcsultory lighting has oc-
Cured between the British patrollinE
squndrons and hotillas and German re-
connoitring cruisers,
~ certain liveliness is apparent In
the statement adds. There arc ru-
'nors Of a naval engagement about 100
miles off liarwich. In the North Sea.
KING SENDS STIRRING
MESSAGE TO TROOPS
In a stirring message to the troops
King George says:
DUTY is your waichword, and +
know your duty will be nobly done"
Tho French comnandcr-in-ch chief.
General Joffre. personally reports
French progress in Upper Alsace, and
declares French troops have occupied
all the region In Lorraine. thirty-two
miles inside the German frontier
An American corps has been organ
lied In Paris. and several American
ariators have offered the government
their aeroplanes. There is some uues-
tion as to whether this offer viii be
accepted, because of possible interna-
tional complications.
The former French Minister OF FL
nance. Paul Dourine. who has returned
from tho front In Belgium. says three
Ieppellns have been destroyed by gun
fire. and one wrecked by dropping into
a forest.
TO set at rest reports Of casualties
In the British army. the official bureau
declares that there have been no casual
ties.
a Rome dispatch gives a report from
Vienna that tho Austrian cruiser Zenta
has been sunk.
Count Okuna. tho Japanese Premier,
declares II Is Japan's intention to elimi-
rate from China the root OF German
influence.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-08-19
BATTLESHIPs GO TO SEA
Target Practice on virginia Canes for
NIidahfpmen

NORFOLK. VA, August 1s.-The bat-
t!eships Missouri and Illinois with mid
shipmen on board went To sea day
for target practice off the Virginia
capcs. The ships Will fire at moving
targets in tow of naval tugs from tho
Norfolk navy-yard.
They aro expected to return to
Hampton Roads on Friday.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-08-19
PRICE OF WHEAT
IARGIrIx f.nII-n =. q

MINNEAPOLIS. August 1s.-The re-
cent advance in the price of nour here
was not due to arbitrary action of the
inillers, according to G. w. Sterling,
special agent OF the Department of
Justice, who completed an investisa-
ton of the -four marNet here to-day.
The millers' explanation that the
price is controlled largely by the price
Of wheat seems reasonable" Mr.. Stcr-
ling said.
II have found no evidence OF eny
arbitrary action or agreement to raise
prices"
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-08-19
ORDERED TO APPEAR

SAN FRANCISCO, August 18.--Robert
Odearn. American sugar beet man, and
A. Q. Brown. Of the California Hawaiian
Sugar Refining Company. were ordered
to-day to appear on Thursday before
the Federal grand jury Investigating
the rise in price OF foods here. Man
ayers of the foremost hotels of the
city VIII bring their bills to show what
Increased prices they have paid since
August ].
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-08-19
THANKS FAI.MrtIn MAYOR
FOR Ri.Li;;E 0E AMERICANS

FALMOUTH. ENGLAND, August IS
Ge:45 i. Nj Henry s. Brcckiuriase,
American Assistant Sc rotary ~ War
MAS met by tue Mayor of Falmouth
on his return havc might from l.on-
don. where tp.d"l H.. was working out
plans for tho rclict - stranded Amer
scans. MIR. Brecilnrtdgc thanked the
Mayor for tho hospitality Falmouth
had extended american citizens. and
ssured him thc american government
would repay expenses that had been
in CURED In their behalf.
The Mayor told Mr.. Brcckinridee
that Falmouth had been put to con
siderable expense housing officers Of
German mercantile ships brought 10
port as prizes, and suggested that Mr..
Breckinridge make representations 10
the German government for refund
OF tho amount thus expended. Mr.
breckenridge expressed the opinion that
such course would he outside his
mission, but suggested that the Mayor
write to Walter II. rage. American
am mbassador. aud now Germanvs rep
resentative In Great Britain lie added
he had little doubt that Germany would
show her appreciation for tho gencr-
osity of Falmouth, and her citizens
by footing the officers hotel bills
The United States cruiser North
Carolina to-day took on board 5000
GOO from the cruiser Tennessee. which
W
with Mr.. Breckinridge on board.
II don't anticipate any danger from
mines In the North Sea" said Mr..
Rrcckinridec. although ! cannot guar
Hutce our ship viii return safely. We
viii go to the Hook Of Holland cN-
pcc. to return 10 Falmouth on Sunday.
Tho North Carolina. which goes to
Cherbourg. may lie q day or two later
returning. Isy that time our collier
from the United states VIII have ar
rived. and We Viii take on moro coal
from her ! shall 70 to London again
on 'ny return 10 sec Nh Page
TREATED WITH EXTREME
COURTESY ny FRENCH
PARIS. August IS, :35 y. M.--Cap
tam Edwin St J. Grcblc. of the Amerl-
can army, who was sent by Ambassador
lierrick to Swiss cities with. money
and reassuring messages that the
American government was looking
nfter the interests OF tho Americans.
returned after having been rs far as
st. Moritz
IIc found 500 Americans there
among them Charles Naeel former
Secretary OF Commerce. They were all
Keen to leave
Ambassador Herrick telegraphed to
them to-day 10 arrange with the French
and Swiss governments for special
trains.
Captain Grehlc was treated bv the
French military authorities with cx-
trcmc courtesy, although lie was halt
cd sixty -eiGh! times OH tho way from
Paris to tho Swiss frontier.
The American cruiser North Caro-
lima is due to arrive at Cherbourg to-
morrow, and the French government
has ordered that every facility be
given american officers wishing to go
to Paris. A special car probably will
be placed at their disposal.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-08-19

sa5o-Danvilie and Return-s3.s0
Si.00-(ireensboro and Rcturn-St 90
81. Sa.50-Salisbury and Charlotte and Return.
southern Railway, io:i5 \. NJ. Friday, Au.
Gust 2l return limit August 81, 19li. Inquire
so7 Eaat Main. Madison 27a
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-08-19
ORDER MAINTAINED

IN MEXICAN CAPITAL
MEXICO CITY. August 1s.-Perfect
order has been maintained In tho cap
ital since tho Constitutionalist occu-
patton. Tho authorities arc overlook
Ing no opportunity to make peaceful
ends secure. Tho call for the delivery,
within eight days. of arms In the pos
session Of the capitals inhabitants Is
meeting with general ecquiescenco.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1914-02-19
IlXWELLS COMING
| BY THE TRA||VLOAD

lam was sent 10 the Maxwell
'emnany at Detroit yesterday by
%rmountaln % agents Of the con-
4 Ia ia ts tribute to the value OF
nohile show and also 10 the in
'.s,l prosperity OF the inteFmountain
II reads us follows:
,vell Motor Company. Detroit,
MsN Shin us Immediately. In adj
Nen. ,n our contract spccirica tons,
t'iohh hhn,ndred MaXwells. as follows;
%. <g.... nm Maxwell "twcnty-ilves' SIX
tselltS;r Sro ,-ur.Il ''thirtY-fves, and four
zen wi, sn f.dfties At the auto show
taA".e we viii book enough bona
~; sm,Jers 70 ill this shipment and
de o,neIsi that II he filled promptly.
rssl MARSHALL q JOHNSON.
,csult OF this telegram seventeen
rsr loads of MaXwclls VIII soon
~, *en,,,cd from the Maxwell factories
s,pnit slnnit TO Sail Lake City. the head
49, or Marshall e Johnson. the IN
ur,.,In distributors OF the Maxwell
T-SIs the agents declare. Is the
n single shipment OF automobiles
80 ever been ordered for this sec
4 n the country.
" Naywell line, as exhibited at the
;s attracting wide attention among
,wne,s and prospective owners OF
,ars The spacious Maxwell booth
ne entrance to the show Is attract
t",ndrsds and hundreds OF visitors
! and orders are being booked In a
s.sr that promises to make the Max
familiar sight In Utah and Idaho
II 1917 has passed into history.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1914-02-19
|NDREpS VIEW
| STANDARD COUPE

p Lewis and o. p. fildrcdge are in
b. of the exhibit of the Spiker E,lec-
Garage company nj the automobile
A luxurious Standard electric
y Is The center Of attraction in tie
b. booth. which Is located In the CEN
tsetlon of the showroom at the south
h corner
h makers OF the Standard coupe claim
n that it is the FIRST successful at
Il 10 produce o popular priced electric
4 without sacrificing any essential of
rsion, comfort OF elegance. Stats
gathered by the makers have shown
Ire Standard coupe is within the
reIal reach Of 900. 200 American fami-
sho otherwise could not afford an
the
rS cost Of operation and maintenance.
|acme Of luxury and elegance in motor
h and protection from dust and storm
d few OF the features which draw
shssxs To the Standard electric,
ie Niker Electric Garage company
htains q completely equipped electric
ssa al % South Fourth East street.
nmm0da,ions are provided for fifty
\ With facilities for recharging batter
and making all kinds Of repairs.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1914-02-19
|lKES bACKACHE
quickly DISAPPEAR
%" Doses Relieve All Such
fsfleS. Bladder Weakness,
Aloney Trouble and Rheu-
usuSm Promptly Vanish

no longer necessary for any
N Suner with bsckaching. kidney
4, nnSe disagreeable bladder and
~, disorders TO contend with, OF
4, ,."ted with rheumatism. stiff
|is 'uu ns henrtwrenching pains,
ars Now discovery. Croxone, quick
s"f"'y relieves all such trou-
tns sst Is the most wonderful rem,
,Ss ue!ised for ridding the system
toora aviu and driving out all the
III. Impurities which cause such
H., & II is entirely different from
q II, remedies. 1t is not like any
ID W ever used for tho purpose.
|As nD;s %a inc principle Of cleaning
.Oal. slv'aons and removing the cause.
hnsnaso r,ght in through the walls,
'}oupe anu lIaings, ike water in
fs ,b ncufralizes, dissoIves, and
b, al All Kidneys sift ont and filter
B Tho h,o .n" uric acid and poisons
NJ, NJ; n,ood, and leaves the Kidneys
'ky and and organs clean, strong,
|hsd, hrs. not how long you have
Isro now old you are or what
lpns !. used, the very principle Of
ohlbla suen,, that it is practically
A w;t9 20 lake it iuto the human
aa olsa l,.aont results. There is
|Ruk s,Ie ~. On earth like it. II starts
'!'ts yn1 ,rs minute you take it and
ycp ,vs sntr The first time YOU use it.
iids' 'u.,er with pains in your back
Nsddss have any signs of kid
ID i putfr troubles, or rheumatism,
he sao. .'wellines under the eyes
sl ti,as tiss' and ankles. if you are
With ru aud nun down, or both.
quIekl1u urinary disorders, Croxone
eou =. relicve you of your mis-
d crusono an secure an original pack.
tap druee,et de at trif'ing cost from any
'isd = tuggists. Z All druggists are
piss Y 70 personally e, return the pur-
it fails in a single case.
advertisements,
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1914-12-24
BLANCHARDVILLE.

The Success: Mrs A. Schlosser,
who has made an extended visit with
friends at this place, Mineral Point and
Darlington, has returned to her home
at South Wayne.
We are sorry to hear that E. Ell.
Shipman is not improving in health as
fast as his many friends would like to
have him.
Eddie Nels Larson met with quite a
serious accident last week while blast
ing etumps. He put in a charge of
dynamite under a stump and lit the
fuse There was no explosion and he
went to relight when the report came
filling his eyes full of dirt and in fact
it was a narrow escape from a fatal in
jury He could not see at all for a
time, now one eye is normal with pro-
spects of the recovery of his eye sight
entirely.
Michael Downey has returned home
from an extended stay in Minnesota
and the Dakotas. He, in company
with his brother James, will carry on
the Downey farm in Waldwick next
season.
John Leonard. for many years one of
town of Moscow's most successful
farmers, has given over the active
business to his two sons James and
Edward and has purchased tract of
eleven acres from the Leonard home
stead near Hollandale and has about
completed very coy new house also
new barn. He expects to .ake life
easy from now on but will have enough
to do to keep him in good health and
spirits on the small place which will
be his home during his years of retired
life