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The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1914-08-06
INDIANAPOLIS GRAIN

INDIANAPOLIS, Aug. 6.-Wheat,
white 80; oats, cash No. white 38.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1914-08-06
TAKES GERMAN ASLEEP,

VALLETTA, Malta, Aug. "a Brit
ish destroyer seized a German Levant
liner this afternoon and is bringing her
into this port. The declaration that
war was on between England and
Germany was received with unbound
ed enthusiasm here. The streets we're
thronged with people cheering wildly.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1914-08-06
TO RULE
BRITISH WAR OFFICE.
Plans to Rush $50, 600 Troops
to Belgium to Help the
Allies. -.
lsv Leased w,RE.l

LONDON. Aug. 6.-Lord Kitchener.
the hero Of England. today took charge
Of the war Office by virtue of his AZ
pointment az secretary for war and
assumed full control Of the military
The chief matter taken unr
der consideration by him was the plana
that had been worked out for sending
1900 British troops to Belgium to
assist the army of King Albert In re-
pel1ing the German invasion.
The new war secretary issued two
DEGREES that had been signed by King
George last night. One revoked the
measure prohibiting the importation
of arms into Ireland. The other decree
declared that British subjects contrib
uting to any loan raised in behalf OF
Germany or contracting with the Ger
man government would be guilty OF
high treason.
Lord Kitchener today called into con-
ference heads of various departments
OF the military establishment. While
Kitchener was in conference with high
aides, Count Lichnowsky, the German
ambassador, left London and the en-
bassy was closed On the door was
placed a card bearing the words:
American Embassy" written In blue
pencil. This was a notification to call.
ers that the affairs of the embassy had
been taken over by Walter Hines
Page, the American ambassador.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1914-08-06

The personel of the navy of the
nited States is more than sfxty-eight
thousand.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1914-08-06
WILSON URGES SILENCE.

WASHINGTON, Aug 6.-President
Wilson today urged all army and ma
Wy officers to be silent about the Euro
pean war,
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1914-08-06
RENEW MEssAoEs.

WASHINGTON. Aug. 6.-Communi-
cation with Germany has been re-es-
tablished it was learned at the state
department today, but by what route
messages are being sent could not b
ascertained.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1914-08-06
souTn AFRICA EMaARco

CAPETOWN, Aug. GA proclama-
ton has been issued prohibiting the
expectation of food from South Africa.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1914-08-06
LATE MARKET NEWS

Timothy seed, paying $3.50 hushel.
Cracked corn, selling SITS bushel.
Bran, selling $28 ton.
Middhngs, selling $29 ton.
Chop feed, selling $3.50 cwt.
Corn meal, selling $3.50 cwt.
Salt, $140 barrel.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1914-08-06
COAL MARKET

Corrected daily by Hackman. Klefoth
Co. Phone 2O15)
Anthracite nut, $40; Anthracite
No: 4 and egg, $8.15; Pocahontas lump
or egg, $3.50; Pocahontas mine run,
$3.50; Pocahontas slack, $500; Jack
son lump or egg, $5.75; Winifrede,
$4.75; Jewel, $500: Hooking Valley.
$3.50; Indiana, 1915; coke, 81; Tenn
aCSoo * Ok
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1914-08-06
GRAIN MARKET

tCofrected daily by RICHMOND Roller
Mills. Phone 2019)
Wheat, paying 75c, oats paying 35c;
corn, paying 75c; rye, paying 55c;
bran, selling $2S cwt.; middlings, sell
ing $29 cwt.
FISH AND SEA FOOD
Arizona republican., 1914-06-07

as provided by law, to compel the pay ment of fines imposed as result of the failure of the railroads to comply with the order of the commission in the handling of Campbelrs United Shows from Tucson to Phoenix last April. The Southern Pacific was fined $500. and the Arizona Eastern $300, the fines to be paid on or before June l. The railroads have made no move to remit the matter will now be threshed out in the courts.
 A number of important hearings are billed to come up this month. The commission yesterday fixed June 29 as the date for d hearing in the matter of rates on hay, grain and grain pro- ducts between all points in Arizona. On June 2 the commission will hear the application of the Parker Improvement company for permission to sell stock for water and electric extensions at Parker.
Arizona republican., 1914-06-07
TAX CONFERENCE IN
 PRESCOTT THIS YEAR

At the special request of major :tv of the county boards of super visors, the state tax commission has called the annual tax conference this year at Prescott, for the week of July 2. This meeting will be at tended by the boards of supervisors. the clerks of the boards, the county assessors, the state land commission, and members of the State Taxpayers association. One day of the con- ference will probably be given over to the latter organization. The as sessment rolls as finally made up by the county assessors and boards of equalization will be gone over to de- termine the facts upon which the state tax commission. acting as a board of equalization. will eQualize all values placed on property this year
Arizona republican., 1914-06-07
WHEN THE CATS AWAY
But the Newlywed Soon Tired of His New Freedom

In the Amer:can Magazine q hus- band who has been married twenty five years, tells the story of his eX- perences He comments, as follows, on the first parting that he and his wife endured:
 A married man is a strange creat- ure l dreaded seeing my wife go; it was hard to part. yet I breathed q huge sigh of relief when the train started, and before it was mile out of the city | was holding a reunion with two old chums in barroom and feeling as if just out of jail. For three days and nights l held reunions, conventions and assemblies, most of the time in bar-rooms; play ed poker; stayed up almost all night and had a glorious time. Then commenced to wander around town
Arizona republican., 1914-06-07
SUMMER CLUB OPENING
 AT SAN MARCOS HOTEL

Redewill's Military Band and or chestra, recognized as the best mu- sical organization in the southwest. has been engaged to deliver the con- cert music for the formal opening of the San Marcos Summer club next Tuesday evening at the san Marcos hotel, Chandler
 George T. Peabody, master of cere- monies and secretary of the organiza tipn, stated that one of the best sum- mer, entertainments that could be ar ranged, will be given the people of the valley.
 Dancing, moving pictures. a buffet luncheon on the roof by moonlight with the soft valley breeZes blowing gentle zephyrs, will be some of the features in store for the guests of the club.
 Invitations were sent out this week to several hundred people in Phoenix, Tempe, Mesa, Chandler and other parts of the valley It is expected
Arizona republican., 1914-06-07

citation held at Mesa this week, the following officers were elected for the ensuing year: President, Chas. H. Warehouse, Tempe; vice presi- dent, E. B. Wilbur, Mesa; secretary, ". J. Lewis, Chandler; treasurer, Mesa City Bank. Mesa.
 The following delegates from the different towns attended: Tempe, D. F. Frankenberg, C. H. Warehouse, q. G. Jones. A. E. Caldwell, Mesa, J. l.. Waring, F. T. Pomeroy, w. w. Mitchell, E. R. Wilbur: Chandler, w. & Knepper, Geo. H. Stugeon, C. R. Gordon, D. M. Arnold.
 A committee composed of A. G. Garrett, Mesa A. F. Caldwell, Tempe and D. M. Arnold, Chandler, was ap- pointed to revise the bylaws of the organization. Mesa will be the cen tral office of the association and samples will be kept there while tht selling will also he handled at the central office.
Arizona republican., 1914-06-07
San Marcos

that the opening will be almost as suspicious as was the inauguration of the San Marcos hotel last No vember.
 A mammoth moving picture screen said to be the largest in the south west has been erected on the south end of the roof A unique part Of this screen is the fact tfat It IS collapsible. the huge affair working by means of pulleys and being raised and lowered as desired when to be used, or not.
 Over 250 chaifs have been placed in an open space on, the roof for the use of guests. Scattered at different points are tables for refreshments and guests can be served meals un- der nloonlit sky to the accompanl ment>eof soft music as they watch movies that have never been seen ir the valley before.
 At a well attended and enthusl- astic meeting of the Salt River Val ley Egyptian Cotton Growers Asso'
Arizona republican., 1914-06-07

like | stray cat, and to go to our lonely apartment and have the blues imagining that my wife was going to die. that she did not love me. Then would read and smoke until late hours.
 On the tenth day I begged the manager for two days off and rushed away to see my wife. She was in bed, recovering from the shock of minor operation. It was d wonderful reunion: I told her all l had done and how lonely I had been, and held her hands and kissed her, and ate my meals off her tray, refusing to leave her. even to eat with the other members of the family. It seemed as if I could not bear to be out of
 the room, and she wanted me al ways in her sight.
Arizona republican., 1914-06-07

After a talk by F. w Hudson, the government cotton expert. it was de- cided to rogue 1J0 acres of the best cotton for pure seed selection
 Chandler will hold a lousing Fourth of July celebration this year. the fete to be under the auspicies of the local chamber of commerce. bar becue. games, horse races and other features will be on the program.
 w. P. Pleasant, a local contractor, secured the contract to complete the third unit of the Chandler school His bid was $7,289. which does not include the plumbing. He expects to start work July 1, and have the buildirr completed by September l. Two Chandler bred colts. owned by J. w. Heffner. brought fancy prices this week, when he sold two two- year olds to J. L. Pafkhurst for SAC or $220 apiece The animals were raised entirely on alfalfa and have lived all their lives in Chandler.
Arizona republican., 1914-06-07
Laird To Build H0mds0me
 Cottage At kom Springs

Reports from Iron Springs are to the effect that the dining room and store are open as well as the post office.
 The teamster has completed all of the preliminary team work and is ready to attend to the orders of the people as soon as they arrive.
Arizona republican., 1914-06-07

Dutch" Leonard is showing up well on the mound for the Red SoX. He probably would have won several more games so far this season if the Sox had been able to deliver a few hits for him
Arizona republican., 1914-06-07

C. B. Laird, one of the directors of the Iron Springs Outing Club, is at Iron Springs completing arrangements for building q cottage at Iron springs
 Mir. Laird is one of the most en- thusiastic of the Iron Springs people and will probably build one of the neatest and most convenient houses at Iron Springs.
Arizona republican., 1914-06-07

It is said that Pitcher Ray Cald- well of the Yankees has cut out the bright lights and is beginning to take his work seriously. Caldwell has the goods and will prove to be a wonderful slabster if he keeps him. self in condition.
Arizona republican., 1914-06-07
RAILROADS MUST. PAY THEIR FINES
Corporation Commi sion Instructs Attorney Gen eraI to Bring Proceedings Against Southern Pacific and Arizona Eastern

The corporation commission Nester- day instructed the attorney general to bring proceedings against the Southern Pacific and Arizona Eastern railroads
Arizona republican., 1914-06-07

Hire Q little salesman -at The Re publican office. A Want Ad will see more customers than you can.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1914-05-09
MISSING MAN FOUND
ASLEEP UNDER TREE
Hamilton of Readsboro Wandered to
Stamford Mountain-In Bad
Mental Condition

GREENFIELD, Mass, May Sword
was received here last night that Ern-
est d. Hamilton. son of Mr.. and Mrs.
II. F. Hamilton of Chestnut Hill ave
nue., who had been missing since Mon
day from Readsboro, VT, where he Is
employed by the Readsboro Chair com
pany, had been found.
Ernest Baker, foreman for the chair
company, discovered Mr. Hamilton
asleep under a tree on the mountain at
Stamford, VT, seven miles from Reads
horo.
Mr. hamilton was tn ken to the home,
of a. B. Clark, president of the chair
company, who was in the searching
party. lie is in a very weak and ex-
hausted condition and is rational but
It few minutes at Il time. Three years
ago, while he was bank teller III
Southhridge, Mass, he suffered a SINH
lar lapse of memory and wandered to
Albany. lie had but recently returned
from southern trip, taken for his
health.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1914-05-09
CITIES DESTROYED
BY EARTHQUAKES
Disaster in Sicily Similar to That in MeSSna in
1903 1876 Persons Killed Near Lnera, and 20
Buried in Ruins at Three Small Places All
Houses Being Destroyed
CATANIA. Sicily. Nav o.

violent earthquake, greatly resembling 1905
night destroyed about No
number OF casualties has damage
The gravity the disaster forenoon
ports came IN from the surrounding
The villages
At Zafeana vas estroyed.
Enormous a
killed of
the other and
bodies have presentt
The first severe shock felt O'Clock evering,
TINS
and teegaphi communication
The
rnmber injured The
where the dead
could be mostly
The material
deada
was regarded probable that
been much thought facing a
earthquake which had
the
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1914-05-09
MRS. sEAGER A SUICIDE.
Brandon Woman in Poor Health Takes
Big Dose of Poison.

RUTLAND, Nav 9. - Worry over
tine cares of one of the largest ana
most valuable farms in the county OF
Rutland Is given IS the cause of Mrs.
Thomas e. Seager taking her life ves-
terday by swallowing i big dose "
poison. Mrs. Seager, who was "a wears
old, had been in poor health since the
death Of her husband about a wear
ago
Mrs Seager who lived i little north
Of Brandon, did some shoppin. in the
village Thursday morning, returning
home at noon. She evidently took the
poison at aboEt ] clock, and at ;
o clock She was discovered bv her old
est daughter, aged years, in the bath
room violently i'll.
Physicians were summoned and for a
time Mrs. Seager seemed 10 rally. but
early yesterday morning she died in
great pain. Mrs. Seaeer was well-to-do
and IS survived by her parents. Mr..
and Mrs. George Weleh. besides five
brothers and four children. the oldest
being nine years and the youngest
about wears
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1914-05-09
PERUVIAN INDIANS
WERE SLAUGHTERED
Awful Stery of the Execution of Native
Troops Who Had Killed
Their Officers.

NEW YORK, May 9. - Capt W.
p. Aspinall of the steamer Gregory
which arrived from Iquitos, $500 miles
up the Amazon, brought a story OF a
massacre of - Perm soldiers. all Indi-
ans, who had killed some of their off
GERS. The man who carried out the exc
cuticn was a passenger on his ship as
far rs Barbados. The mutiners, when
captured, were shaekeled together and
taken out on the Napo river on light
er in tow of gunboat. The machine
gun on the gunhoat was turned on the
men and all were killed. Their bodies
were thrown into the river.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1914-05-09
WOMAN'S KINDNESS
PAYS $1,000 PROFIT
Mrs. Gelatt to Receive Legacy from
Man to Whom She Gave Meal
> and IS Cents.

NEW BEDFORD, Mass, May 9. -
An investment of . cents, made about
i years ago by Mrs. John p. Gelatt
of $50 Washington street, East Fair
haven, has brought a return of $1,000.
as she has received word that Frank
Marshall, who died recently in CaGfor-
MIA, had left her that amount, payable
in stocks or bonds or in cash, as she
wishes
Mrs. Gelatt says: cone day a man,
who appeared TO be a tramp, stopped at
my door and said he was hungry and
did not have any money to buy food.
He told the usual story about being in
hard luck, that he had money invested,
or property, but that he could not get
it.
II gave him square meal and
when he finished, | gave him , cents
to help him on his way. He talked, as
| remember it, as if we'll educated, anc
seemed to be a victim of hard luck
rather than a real tramp, but / had en-
tirely forgotten that particular dinner
and the quarter l gave him until | re
ceived the letter from California re
Gently. | remember that he took my
name and address and said he woul,
repay mc if he could. =
Mrs. Gelatt has no doubt that sh,
viii receive the money and expects t,
take it in the form in which it is in
! vested. instead OF in cash.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1914-05-09
WITH MILITARY CEREMONY.
Body Of Vermont Marine Will Be
Buried in Highgate.

ST. ALBANS, May 9-The body of
Rufus Z. Percy, the Highgate boy who
was among the United States marines
killed at Vera Cruz, Mexico, n few
weeks ago when the city was taken by
Admiral Fletcher, Is expected to ar
rive with the other bodies of marines
Monday at the Brooklyn navy yard
where formal services viii he held.
The bodies of the three marines from
New England, including that of Percy,
win be transferred to Boston the fol
lowing day.
From Boston the body of the Green
Mountain boy, one of the first heroes
of the clash with Mexico, will be
brought to St Albans and from here
will be sent to Highgate, his old home.
1t has been stated by several New
York and Massachusetts, papers that
the body will be buried in Concord,
n. H., whore the young man 5 mother
is now living, but this is incorrect.
c. q. Austin of st. Albans and High
gate, who has taken very active part
in having the body brought to High
gate, on Thursday received a telegram
from Congressman Frank l.. Greene
asking for instructions in regard to
sending the b dy to Vermont
Mr. Austin Immediately telegraphed
Congressman Greene that the body
should be sent to Highgate so it is ex-
pected that it Will arrive there We'd
nesday or Thursday.
Arrangements are now being made
for a full military funeral, conducted
| by Company B, First Infantry, v. n.
c., of this city The military services
| Will be under the direction of Capt. C.
L. Pell, who expects to have 40 or 81
members of his command present al
| the services.
The members of A. r. Hurlburt
| post, G. A. r., and the veterans of the
| Spanish American war have been in
vited to attend and will be expected
| TO take part in the services. The peo
| pie of Franklin county are especially
anxious to bestow honors upon the dead
| hero.
As it is uncertain when the body
viii arrive the funeral will probably
take place the latter part of next
week.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1914-05-09
NATURALIZATION COURT.
Thirty-Two Austrian Residents o.
Readsboro to Become Residents.

BENNINGTON, May 9.-Thirty y-two
residents of Readsboro, all of Austrian
descent, appeared at the session of the
United STATES court held here yesterday
afternoon for naturalization purposes
Twenty-four of the men were max
ing their second applications and the
remaining eight gave notice of their
intentions to become citizens
A night school has been held at
Readsboro under the direction of the
village school principal recently in or
der that the men might acquire as
much knowledge as possible of the re-
quirements.
All of the foreigners who appeared
were able to speak and understand
English to a considerable extent. as
most of them have lived in the coun-
try since they were young children.
The larger portion of them are employ
ed in the shops of the Readsboro Chair
company.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1914-05-09

Lawrence w. Barnard will preach in
the Congregational church Sunday
morning
The Robertson brothers of Hinsdale
were in town Friday visiting the pa
per mills.
Mrs. II. c. Parker, who has spent the
winter in Montpelier, is with Mrs.
Hannah Waite
Mrs. Nelson w. Locke of Brattleboro
was with relatives in town this week
and called on friends
Mrs, L. H. Bugbee and Mrs. +. w.
Dyer spent Friday in Keene, \. H., rs
guests of Mrs A. j. Aver.
Mrs Fred B. Howard and two chill
dren returned Wednesday from visit
of several weeks in Kingston, R. l.
Henry Gassett shot and killed a doe
which was eating his raspberry bushes
Wednesday afternoon. He notified Game
Warden Aiken, who disposed of the
deer.
Herman Gassett and his sister-in
law, Mrs. Lucy Gassctt, are back al
their home after having spent part
of the winter with Mrs. Gassett 5 son
Henry Gassett.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1914-05-09
TO MEET FUNERAL SHIP.
Cruiser Montana Will Escort the Wyo-
ming to New York.

NEW YORY, May g. The battle
ship Wyoming left Brooklyn navy yard
today to meet cruiser Montana with the
bodies of the marines who were killed
in the fighting incident to the occupa.
tion of Vera Cruz. The Montana is
expected to reach the government sta
tion off Tompkinsville, S. l., by noon
Sunday and lie at anchor there until in
the afternoon, when she Will move up
the bay. The dead will be taken oil
at the Battery. They will remain
there under a military guard until the
procession starts on its way to the
Brooklyn navy yard Monday morning.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1914-05-09
PUTNEY.
Funeral of DR.. A. G. Patterson.

The funeral of DIR. A. c. Patterson
was held yesterday afternoon at ,
o clock at the house, Rev. f. w
Sharp Of Brattleboro, former pastor
and family friend, officiating. Miss Jen-
ME Anderson sang three selections,
Abide With Me, One Sweetly Solemn
Thought, and No Burdens Yonder. The
burial took place in the family lot in
Maple Grove cemetery, the bearers be
ing NJ. G. Williams, Vernon Dotey, L.
J. Scott and DIR. L. S. Edwards.
Those from out of town who attended
the funeral were Mr.. and Mrs Chaplin
and Mrs. Allen of Bernardston, Mass,
Mr.. and Mrs. Vernon Dotey of Mont
pelier, Mr.. and Mrs. l.. J. Scott of
Springfield, Mass, and DR.. and Mrs.
l., S. Edwards of Brattlcboro.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1914-05-09
HAD 1000 TICKETS.
Two Men Charged with Burglarizing
Railroad Station

LAWRENCE, Mass, May .. - One
thousand Boston & Maine railroad
tickets stamped Salmon Falls, n H.,
were found in the possession of two
men arrested for intOxication here to-
day. When the police learned that
the railroad station was broken into
during the night and tickets stolen the
men were held on a burglary charge
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1914-05-09
AMERICAN BRIG CAPTURED, BUT LATER RELEASED
SAN DIEGO. Calf. Nav 9.


The following despatch
of
The fan be
O saif for cre
-, the of ha
abandoned "a II
The American brig Geneva captured the high
day At the demand however Mogi
he VAS leased
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1914-05-09
AT THE CENTRE CHURCH
Sunday, MAY 10.

1880 a. m.-Divine worship. Address
by Miss Miriam l.. Woodberry of New
York, secretary of the Woman de-
partment OF the Congregational Home
Missionary society.
IL 40 q. m.-Sunday school.
p. m.-Christian Endeavor meet.
ing in the chapel Subject, Health Hints
for Better Living. | Cor 6:l9-20. DR..
b. +. White will speak.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1914-05-09

officer directly to the state 5 attorney
Of the country, and prosecution instr
tuted.
The spread Of these so-called mild
diseases must lie checked, and health
officers will be held accountable il
proper precautions are neglected ~