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Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1914-11-12
Montana s~uffraalsts charae fraud.

Chicago.-That an attempt is be-
ing made to defeat woman suffrage
in Montana by fraud was charged in
a telegram received at national suf-
frage campaign headquarters from
Miss Jeanette Rankin of Butte, presi-
dent Of the Montana suffrage organi-
cation.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1914-11-12

II Is the secraarys hope that these plowshares be always O the desks
Of the diplomats as paperweghts, as perpetual reminders OF ethe better way
The handles OF the swords Mr. Bryan has had made Into paperweights Tor
The members Of the senate committee on foreign relations who passed on
te peace treaties. while the scabbards were cut lMo short pieces, hIed with
lead and polished up ? 2 that they also may serve Az paperweights or peace
The secretary also had replcas OF the powshafes made of brass. nickel
hated, which he presented to tue newspaper men who cali upon ha daily at
ahe state department
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1914-11-12
sherman,s Plurality 1883.

Chicago.-Lawrence Y. Sherman
won the United States senatorship
from Illinois over Roger 9. Sullivan
BY 1888 votes, according to the com-
plete returns from every precinct In
the state.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1914-11-12
Priest Held for craad jury.

Chicago.-Father John j.. Mullin Of
the Holy Rosary Church is being held
to the grand jury for the murder Of
John w. Patterson, a ticket agent at
Hillside, H., who was stabbed to
death Oct. 20.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1914-11-12

Aches and pains would not be SO
bad if they didn't get busy at the
wrong time and in the wrong place.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1914-11-12

Outside the town we found on q hill
the grave Of a highlander. do not
remember I'VE to have read O more
touching epitaph than that which the
dead mans comrades had written in
pencil on the rough wooden cross,
made Of strips torn from an ammuni-
tion box. This IS 1t:
Here Lies Private $500.
"No. $500 Highlanders.
KILLED in Action.
He Was a'Good Pal.a
From the cross hung his greatcoat,
the hack all tdrn by 3 she'll.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1914-11-12
Crank Inventions for War Offered the Government

w ITH the outbreak Of war in Europe even more than the usual large mum.
W. Der or crank inventions and ideas relating to war on land and sea and
in the air poured lin to the army and navy departments, and there ia 70 letup
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1914-11-12
Poor Thomas Jefferson May Have to Move Again

w AsHINGToNs most artistic bronze statue-that of Thomas Jefferson by
w the French sculptor, p 7. David Angers-has had many locations since
it was presented to the United States in 1884 by Capt Urah 2. Levy. U. S. N,
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1914-11-12
Secretary Bryan Beats Swords Into PIoWshares

4 MOTHER delicate hint TO the European berigerents to cease their nghHng
"A "a contained in q present which Secretary Of State Bryan has made to
each of the % ambassadors and ministers who have signed with him one Of
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1914-11-12
District Of Columbia to Be Square With Uncle Sam

WAsHNGToN.-Wrh the payment by the District of Columbia to the fed
W eal government next spring of a balance OF $762S329 on account Of
advances for special park improvements, the municipality will have com
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1914-10-13

Calais or come other channel port
This line must be strong enough 10
prevent the lilies breaking through
and Joining the main French army. IL
has now been drawn as far as Haze
brouck. which is twenty-five miles
from the Strait of Dover. The other
part of the encircling movement must
evelop on a wide front through
western Belgium, sweeping the allies
back to Ostend, DunkirK OF elsewhere
along the water front. It is re-
ported today that this drive has
progressed as far as Client, thirty
five miles from Ostend.
There is much danger to the allies
in this suddenly developed German Of
fensive. The corner into which they
are being forced is the most favorable
TO the Germans of any in the entire
theatre Of the war. Neutral Holland
prevents the allies moving to the north
and the seacoast bars a retreat to the
west. The Germans, therefore, must
provide only two enveloping forces.
Coincidently with the development o.
this offensive i'm Belgium, another Ger
man offensive of far more Importance II
showing itself in Russian Poland. TIT
sudden cessation Of Petrograd's optimis
tic statements a few days ago Is nov
followed by indications that the Rus
SLAMS have had 70 end their western
Galicia campaign TO prevent worse dis
aster than they suffered in East Prus
STA early in the war.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1914-10-13

nolds Candy Company, Charles n.
Burris. Hamilton Coal Company,
Fleischman Company. Kennard &
Company. r. r. Pussy & Company,
Lopis Regenauer, James Morrow &
Son, Charles Warner Company, Will
mington Sash and Door Com
pany, Smalley-Campbell Company,
Christiana Lumber Company, John d.
GiacOmo, Sulzberger & Company
Nelson Shoe Company, NJ. B. Matthes
Clarence Fraim, EVENING JOUR-
NAL
Division No. 4-Form between Sew
enth and Fourth streets on French,
heading at Seventh STRICKLAND
Wilmington & Philadelphia Traction
Company. Wells Fargo Company, B
& o. Railroad Company, Thomas
Drein & Son. f. Blumenthal & Com
pany, Cahill a. Company, Diamond
State Telephone Company, Robert +.
Firth, Harry NJ. Hurkson, Hurley
Powell Company, Joseph Kern. Har-
ry F. Mellon, Franklin Murphey, Nc
Mahon Brothers. Miller Brothers
New Castle Leather Company, Louis
Reches, Sayer Brothers. Snow White
Laundry Company, Y. w. c. A., W. c.
T. T., J. r. Coursen.
Division No Form on French
street between Fourth and Front
streets, heading at Fourth street
Band, Wilmington Gas Company, Del
aware Electric and Supply Company
Atlantic Refining Company, Coo
Spring Ice and Coal Company, Mac.
Kenzie Dye Works, f, H. Steinle
Auto Sales Company, Bamberger anC
Robbins, Bond Bottle Sealing Com.
pany, Charles Demel. Loeber Picklinf
Company, FoOrd- Massey Furniture
Company, White Bros, Isenberg Bed
ding Co., L. c. Kent Co, A. j. Harf
Company, Tyson Bros, Gomery
Schwartz Company, j H. Marvel anC
Son, w. C.. Wilson. Wilmington Turn,
gemeinde, S. e. Hamilton, Whining
ton Ice Company. J. w. Anderson.
CHAIRMAN DIVERS
PLANS FOR NUMBERS
The formation of the Mummers
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1914-10-13

dreds. Among the exhibitors on the sec
ond floor is the Reynolds Candy Com
pany, and e. B. Griffenberg, the manager,
las gone TO great pains to display the
bon bons and sweetmeats in a beautiful
manner.
One of the most pleasing exhibits is
that of the Middletown Farms where
one may sample delicious butter, and
there are bottles of ice cold milk topped
by cream.
Freihofer's Vienna Bakery also has a
booth where there are products ranging
from delicious bread and rolls to nam
moth cakes crowned with thick icing and
delightful little delicacies.
The famous Matthes meats are also
exhibited.
An exhibit which will attract especial
attention is the booth of the W. and j..
Lang Company, cake and cracker bakers
of Fifth and French streets.
There is Hands "Uncle Sam Brand" of
coffee, too. and an interesting feature is
the exhibit of the Rex Talking Machine
Company. 1t is hoped that before the
week is over the very first talking ma
chine made entirely in the new Whining
ton plant viii furnish the musical part
of tha interesting exhibit
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1914-10-13

parade to be held on Friday night
was announced today by j. Albert
Oliver chairman of the committee, as
follows:
Platoon of Police. Marshal,
J. A. Oliver. Aides-J. Winfield
Scott, f. H. Monaghan, Mark X. De-
cray, George Byrd 3-Band, 20
pieces Wilmington mounted po-
lice traffic squad. 5-Brownson Lii
brary Association. 6-Loyal Order
of Moose. West End Athletic
Club.
Second division. Marshal; .
band, 20 pieces; 3-Vandever base
ball club; 4-Parkside baseball club;
5-Browntown baseball club; c.
band, 20 pieces; delaware Hard
Fibre baseball club; S-Peerless
baseball club; 9-Highland baseball
club; 10-Federal baseball club; IL
East End baseball club.
Third division. Marshal; Q
Heptasophs Glee Club clown band Of
Newport; 3-All unattached parad-
ers; 4-Floats, and yariously noun
ted organizations and parties.
If there are any other organiza-
tons wishing to parade, they will
be assigned to a place in line on the
night of the parade.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1914-10-13
FLORISTS
~ rtm 2l2 and 2l4
lanes .k0dUOIeT. w. Ninth
st. Teie-
TT-Ior4,Lar phones
OuuCI ldhSl l203-2674
DEATHS.
Annie Carroll Maloney.
Mary s. Biggs.
Charles E, Phillips, Jr'

Annie Carroll Maloney.
Mary s. Biggs.
Charles E. Phillips Jr.
Edward T. Brown.
BROWN-At RoxbOrough, Pa, on october
~ 1914, Edward T., son Of John ana
Margaret Brown, aged years and one
month.
Relatives and friends are invited to at
tend the funeral services at the residence OF
his uncle. William Brown, No. I'LL Rodney
street on Wednesday afternoon, October "a,
at 8 o'clock Interment at Lombardy Gene
terry.
BIGGs-In Middletown Delaware, on DC.
tober 10, 1914 Mary S. Biggs, widow Of
the late Benjamin T. Biggs' in the eoth
year Of her age
Relatives and friends are invited TO at
tend the funeral services at her late resi-
dence in Middletown on Thursday, October
Is, at 1 o'clock. Interment at Bethel GENE
terry.
1914, Charles E.. Jr., infant son Of
Charles i. and Elsie Phillips, aged 10
months.
Relatives and friends are invited TO at
tend the funeral services at the residence OF
his parents. No. 214 North Adams street, ON
Thursday afternoon az o'clock. lnterment
at silverbrook cemetery
MALONEY-In this city on October 10,
1914. Annie Carroll Maloney, wife OF
Joseph J. Maloney.
Relatives and friends are invited 20 at
tend the funeral from her late residence, Nc.
1895 Lancaster avenue. on Wednesday. DC
tober IA Of o'clock. Requiem mass at 81.
Paul's r. Q. Church. Interment at Caths-
dral cemetery.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1914-10-13
THOUSANDS At THE
MAYORS Reception
WilmingtOnianS and Visitors
for Two Hours ThrOng
Hotel DUPONT
MUSIC THERE AND IN
THE STAND OUTSIDE

Bringing together Wilmingtonians and
visitors in spirit of good feeling, al
reception was held in the lobby of the
Hotel DUPONT last night by Mayor
Harrison w. Howell That it was
popular was evidenced by the fact that
more than five thousand persons called
there to meet the mayor, to listen to
music and to become part of the good
natured throng that is joining in the
Home Week festivities.
The hotel lobby was a fitting place
for the municipal reception. and its
architectural splendOr was enhanced by
the national colors and by palms.
Mayor Howell and the reception com
mittee stood just within the north en-
trance to the lobby and received the line
of callers that passed through steadily
from S to 10 o'clock
Among the callers were men and
women from all parts of the State and
from nearby States. Governor Miller.
State Senator George Fisher Pierce and
Ruby r. Vale of Milford. were among
the callers.
With Mayor Howell in the receiving
line were William p. White, president of
Council; L. Scott Townsend, treasurer of
the general committee, and Neil B. Sin
clair, secretary Of the general commit
tee.
They were assisted by the following
members of the executive committee and
chairmen of the subcommittee who
mingled among the callers: Charles A.
Rudolph, General l. Pussy Wickersham,
y. B. Griffenberg, Clarence c. Killen, A.
O. II. Gricr, J. Winfield Scott, A. r. Say
i Tor, Joseph S. Wilson, j. A. Oliver, David
; Snellenburg, Samuel II. Baynard, Jo-
seph H. Martin and Clement B. Hallam.
! In the course OF the evening a portion
OF the Municipal Band, directed by Irv-
ing Riggs, gave a concert in the lobby of
the hotel as the visitors filed down the
receiving line
Meanwhile. the other half of the
Municipal Band. directed by ]. Nor
4 ris Robinson, gave a concert from
/ the grandstand on the Court House
! lawn. Thousands of persons assem-
bled in brilliantly illuminated square
to listen TO the concert Councilman
/ Weller =. Slower, chairman of the ex-
ecutive committee of Home Week
the man upon whom most of the de-
tails have fallen, had the stand open
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1914-10-13
TODAY'S WAR STORY

E RUSSIA-Crulser Pallada tor
A" pedOed by German submarine in
. Baltic Sea. German advance in
= northern part of East Prussia
> checked and victories reported
" in Galicia over AustrO-German
= forces.
= BELGIUM-Ghent reported Oc-
cupied by Germans with their
forces pressing eastward. Bruges
. said TO be under attack. Belgian
government ministers now at
Havre. where new capital viii
probably be established.
q FRANCE-NOrthWestern battle
= line being reinforced in expecta-
ton Of big general conflict when
allies meet German advance coast
ward.
ENGLAND-SeriOus revolt in
South Africa. ReinfOrcements be-
ing rushed 20 0stend for impend-
ing big conflict expected along the
River Lys. Renewed hope that
Germany will attempt utilization
of Antwerp as a naval base, which
would mean issuance Of German
fleet at Wilhe,mShaVen and sea
battle.
GERMANY-All of Poland west
of Yistula river declared swept
clean Of Russian troops. German
advance through TO Belgian sea-
coast progressing steadily.
MONTENEGRO Official state
*ment claims defeat of Austria
army south Of SaraievO, with 25OO
wounded.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1914-10-13
PURE BLOOD MAKES
HEALTHY PEOPLE

Hoods Sarsaparilla removes scrofuIa
sores, boils and other eruptions, because
It drives out of the blood the humors
that cause them. Eruptions cannot be
successfully treated with external appli-
cations, because these cannot purify the
blood.
Hoods Sarsaparilla makes rich. red
blood, perfects the digestion, and builds
up the whole system. Insist on having
Hoods. Get it now.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1914-10-13

for the public to occupy while the
concert was going on.
After the concert. at 1880 o'clock.
the Municipal Band of sixty pieces
was massed in the lobby Of the Ho-
tel DUPONT, by courtesy Of Manager
L. S. Tate. and gave a concert Part
Of the lobby was cleared for the pub
lie to dance, but very few availed
themselves Of the opportunity. Mayor
and Mrs. Howell and party enjoyed
a dance In the Rose Room Of the
hotel at the same time.
During the evening the Playhouse
was kept open by Manager Allemann
for public inspection and many paS-
sons visited the theatre.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1914-10-13
LARGE BARN DESTROYED.

ELKTON, Md, Oct 13.-The large
barn on the farm of Wilmer McVey,
in the Ninth district, was burned to
the ground, together with a large
amount Of hay. about 500 bushels OF
wheat and a lot of farm implements
The loss Is about $4,000
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1914-10-13
HERE AFTER e5 YEARs.

W. H. Tutty, of Washington, d C.,
formerly yardmaster Of the old Will
mington and Northern railroad here.
is visiting Mrs. Manion, No. 1917
Maple street. Mr.. Tutty was a resi-
dent Of Wilmington twenty-five years
ago. and this is his first return since
he left the city.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1914-10-13
THE CONCERT REPEATED.
GAY DECORATIONS
THROUGHOUT THE CITY

AhhVANuUll lnE CITY
While number decorated houses about
the city is almost unlimited. the fire
house Of the Delaware Truck Com
pany is exceptional. The front of
the building is profusely decorated
with bunting and colored lights.
One of the most striking decora-
lions about the city is seen in front
of the Hotel Dupont. This display
was installed by the Truax Electric
Company and consists of $50 eight
candle power electric lights which
illuminate the large American flag
there. Within this square there are
twice as many lights as there are
scattered from Front and Market
streets to Delaware avenue and
Adams street.
Peoples Line Cars Decorated.
While the various city buildings
are decorated, the Peoples Railway
Company sprung a surprise yesterday
when every one OF their cars ap-
peared on the streets gaily decorated
with American flags and bunting. The
cars were decorated by w. w. Bot
tomly.
I'VE want to let the people know
that something unusual is going on in
Wilmington" said General Manager
Crook of the railway. This applies
not only to our home folks, but those
who live on the suburban lines as
well, and also those up in Chester
county who come into town over our
lines"
This morning all cars OF the Whining
ton and Philadelphia Traction Company
carried two remnants from the trolley
pole.
Bazaar Attracts Many.
The bazaar, which opened at the
Wright Store, Eighth and Market streets
on Monday continues to attract hun
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1914-10-13
today S moves
INTHEWAR ZONE,
What THEY MEAN
By ]. W. T. MASON.
Former European Manager of the
United Press

I0IIIU IIV"7
NEW YORK. Oct. l3.-ul a. MI
Having showed the French northern col
umn away from the German lines OF
communication. the Germans are now re
doubling their pushing tactics in an et-
fort to surround the allies in western
Belgium and northwestern France. II
che project succeeds the French, British
and Belgians, who probably number not
less than 10000, will be confronted with
the choice of surrendering or being driven
into the Strait of Dover and the North
Sea.
To accomplish this ambitious
manoeuvre. the primary aim must be
the establishment of southern en-
veloping line running TO Boulogne,
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1914-10-13
EAGLES no PARADE.

Members Of the Fraternal Order Of
Eagles, who intend to take part in the
fraternal parade tomorrow night, are
urged to report at Eagles Hall, at z
o'clock, that the line may be ready to
move on time.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1914-10-13
Welcome Visitors

NILLINERY-We are showing all the very latest effects
in trimmed Millinery. Every hour brings forth
derfuI model from the sillfu hands of miners. All
the desirable cOIOrs here well the popular black
velvet hats
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1914-10-13
aFOR HIRE

Cots, mattresses and pillows to
private homes this week at Mcmahon
Bros, 9th and King Sts.f
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1914-03-29
SONS OF THEIR FATHERS

that is not exactly truthful; but will let
you judge. Last night went to Pericles
O'Brien's office and
@Oh! So you did discuss it with our sea
lawyer friend?' shouted the examiner tri-
umphantly, and one could hear the senti-
ment of the audience, which Jordan had
held until that moment shifting base. AAnd
it was he who told you to come here, wasn't
it?' cried Gleason. "Come, we'll have the
truth now, Sir"
"No; I told him the facts as a SUPPOSE
titious case-told them in the third person.
l concealed the truth from him, thinking
that he might suggest some way of escape
from this witness stand" The calmness of
Jordans voice was terrific. Il represented
to him that had friend who was involved
in civil case and had asked my advice.
And Pericles said, There is but one thing
for your friend to do, and that is to tell the
truth, no matter what the cost may be to
him. Our characters are like the swords
with which we go into battle. The blades
must be kept keen and untarnished, free of
rust soil"
And what became of your apprehension
of losing your command of the Granada?
How'd you fix that up, eh?"
II am no longer commander of the Gran
ada. When left Pericles O'Brien last night
| went back to her only to write my resig
nation. posted it to the conpany's offices
at midnight" answered Jordan in dead
silence, which was broken by woman's Sob
AS Martha Jessup buried her face in her
hands to hide her tears, Pericles O'Brien
heard Sam Ashtons voice:
"And the resignation isn't going to be ac-
cepted, Mr.. Assistant District Attorney, if
that's of any interest to you'll"
Pericles was never quite clear as to what
happened in that inquiry room following
that announcement. There was a wild
burst of applause, and much handshaking
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1914-03-29
Continued from page :

and excitement, and Pericles fled; for he
was possessed of an impulse to smash an
assistant district attorney squarely on the
end of his snub nose.
A SUNDAY evening in early June found
Pericles and Jessup enjoying pipe on
the front veranda of Jessup's Oakland home
The government had exonerated the Toltec's
commander from any blame for her strand
ing and the Isthnian Steamship Company
had announced his appointment as its Port
Captain, a long promised promotion, to take
effect July l.
Look there, Pericles!" said Jessup sud-
denly. and nodding toward a field sparkling
with daisies which stretched away to the
right of the cottage. Through the daisies,
hand in hand, walked Benny Jordan and
Martha Jessup. @Pretty strong current
sweeping EN- along, eh, Pericles9"
strongest that man has ever known,
Royal, and thereupon Pericles began lifting
a nameless bit of tune.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1914-03-29
STILL WAITING

SECRETARY OF THE TREASURY
~ McADOO heard all sorts of tales about
of the decision to put out fifty million dollars
in Southern and Western banks to help move
the crops.
ITO hear the tales of calamity that was to
befall the United States" said the Secretary,
zone would think the world was coming to
an end. But there was nothing to it. 1t re-
minds me of Tom and John.
atom, who had lent John five dollars, one
day asked, John, amt it time you paid me
that five dollars?'
3"Tain't due yet,' said John.
a'But you promised to pay me when you
got back from New York
@'Well, l amt been thar yit.'"