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The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1914-11-19
PLAN "BOBS" FUNERAL
Eng|and's Military Hero to Be
Buried at Ascot.
Becomes Known That Earl Roberts
Sacrificed His Life to Keep
Promise.
By JOHN c. FOSTER.

International News Service Correspondent
London, Nov 17-All that is mortal
Of ''Bobs," the military hero of mod
ern England, will be laid to rest in
the quaint little cemetery Of All
Saints church at Ascot. according to
tentative plans announced here. The
war office was notified that the body
of Earl Roberts, who died of pneu-
monia Saturday evening while on a
visit to the Indian troops In France,
would probably reach London on
Thursday.
The funeral service over the war
rior who was an inspiration to his
soldiers and his friends will be of
simple nature, in accordance with his
wishes, but England will pay her trib-
ute to the late field marshal in a
great memorial service at Westmin-
ster. This will be attended by King
George and Queen Mary and members
Of their family, the cabinet and all
the high officials Of the government.
1t became known here that Earl
Roberts sacrificed his life to keep a
promise. When the Indian troops
reached France their commander tele-
graphed "Bobs" that his men would
appreciate visit from him. Earl
Roberts replied with a message Of APP
probation, at the same time telling
when he would come.
When the field marshal reached
France the weather had become very
bad and he was advised not to go to
the front.
MY boys expect me and I am 60
ing" was the. reply OF "Bobs." He
went and though attempts were made
to shield him from exposure. he was
drenched to the skin. Pneumonia
quickly developed and he died among
soldiers, as he had lived.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1914-11-19
SEEMS ASSURED
Carranza to Retire If Villa Agrees
to Quit.
Both Must Leave Mexico-Vilia Has
Signified His Willingness to
Leave at Once.
BY JOHN W. ROBERTS.

International News Service Correspondent
Aguas Calientes. Mex, Nov, IL
Everything points to the early resto-
ration of peace in Mexico and the in
auguration of the government formed
by the convention in the city of Mex
ico Provisional President Gutierrez
has received a telegram from General
Carranza announcing that he would at
once retire and turn over the govern
ment. the sole condition being that
General Villa also retire and leave
Mexico.
The proposition was at once placed
before General Villa and he indicated
his complete acceptance and his will
ingness to leave the country at once.
General Gutierrez is arranging to
leave for Mexico City Immediately to
complete the transfer of the govern
ment
Many delegates to the convention
do not take kindly to the idea Of Gen
eral Villas exile, even though it is
voluntary. These men hold that Villa
Is the one man capable OF restoring
peace in the republic and that h.
prestige is needed in the establish
ment of government that have the
respect and support of all factions.
The formal answer to the Carranza
proposition will be drafted following
an extraordinary session of the con
venton called for today. General
Gutierrez has wired General villa to
make no further military movements
until after today's session. General
Villa in his telegram indicating his
willingness to resign and go into exile
warned Gutierrez TO beware OF any
tricks by CarranZa.
FL Paso, Texas, Nov. IL Enrique
G. Llorente. diplomatic agent Of the
new Gutierrez government established
by the Aguas Calientes convention an
nounced the receipt OF official advices
laying that peace was assured be-
tween the Carranza and Villa factions
and that General Gutierrez would go
to Mexico City at once.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1914-11-19
RESERVE BANKS ARE OPENED
System Officially Inaugurated by Sec
rotary Of the Treasury McAdoo-
Will Release Big Sum.

Washington, Nov. 1.-THE federal
reserve system was officially inaugu-
rated by Secretary of the Treasury
McAdoo, and notices and kilograms to
this effect were sent to the II reserve
banks and to all the member banks
throughout the country.
1t Is estimated that with the open
ing OF the federal reserve system there
will be released $460,O00,000 in gold
and legal tenders which will form the
basis for loan expansion in the Unit
ed States of approximately $1,0OO,000,-
600. In New York city alone, it Is
said, there will be released 100000
600 of reserves.
Advices from the IL cities in which
the new banks threw open their doors
for the first time indicates that every
preparation was completed for effec-
tive work by these institutions.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1914-11-19
CHIEF CAUSES OF THE WAR
Pope Benedict in His Annual Papal
Encyclical Gives Four Principal
Reasons.

Rome, Nov. Flour OF the chief
causes leading up to the great war in
Europe are held by Pope Benedict XIV
to be these;
Lack of mutual and sincere love
among men; contempt OF authority;
injustice on the part Of one class OF
the people against another and the
consideration of material welfare as
the sole object OF human activity in
defiance of spiritual obligations.
These are contained in the annual
papal encyclical which was published
by the pope, His holiness urges IN
the most sincere phrases that peace
be restored among the warning ma
lions of Europe without any further
delay.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1914-11-19
QUARANTINE MORE STATES
Montana and Connecticut Added to
the List-New Cases OF Cattle
Disease Discovered.

Washington, Nov. 1.-THE depart
ment of agriculture today announced
that Connecticut and Montana have
been added TO the list OF states quar-
antined because of the hoofand-mouth
disease
The department also reports the dis
covery OF new cases of the disease in
Worcester Bristol. Plymouth and Mid
dlcsex counties Massachusetts, and IN
Wood Williams, Seneca, Hancock and
Franklin counties. Ohio.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1914-11-19
ANNUAL REPORT ON CANAL.
Governor Goethals Says the Panama
Waterway Stands at $353,55e,o4e.

Washington. Nov. l7.-At the close
of the last fiscal year. June 30, 1914,
the cost OF the Panama canal stood
at 1853, $50 049G 60, according to the
annual report OF Col George w Goe-
thals. governor OF the Canal Zone,
made public today The figures in
clude the appropriation Of August,
1914, and the collection and return
to the treasury Of more than S..
100000
Another interesting feature OF the
report is the paragraph telling OF the
planning OF the permanent town OF
Balboa The administration building
and the formal mail OF Buildings will
be on Balboa plain on the slopes
Of Sosa Hill % acres have been set
aside for the quartering OF employees
OF the shops and terminals, opposite,
on the slope Of Ancon hill, which has
been named Balboa heights, an area
OF T2h acres will accommodate EN-.
ployees working in the administers
tion building Construction work on
the town has been In progress tor
more than year
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1914-11-19
VAST COST OF WAR SHOWN
England Alone Is Spending About
Five Million Dollars Daily, Brit
ish Premier Reports.

London, Nov 1.-THE vast cost of
the European war was realized in Eng
land for the first time when Premier
Asquith stated in the house of COM
mons that Great Britain alone was
expanding between $4,50O,000 and S.
100000 daily.
The session was devoted to discus
sion Of the war. Some members are
dissatisfied with the manner in which
the government has been run and nu-
merous pertinent questions were
asked OF the cabinet ministers.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1914-11-19
One Dead. Five Hurt in Crash.

Chicago. Nov 17-The automobile
in which party of mourners were re
turning from lakewood cemetery,
whore they had attended the funeral
Of friend. colIidcd with a Seventy
fifth street car at Cahokia avenue
killing one man instantly and injuring
five others The dead John II Thorn
AS, iurty-two years old The injured
Thomas James, probably fatally in
jured, Charles purard, William Low
is. and William Jenkins motorman of
car
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1914-11-19
BIG RESERVE BANK OPENED.
Federal Institution at Chicago Ready
for Business.

Chicago Nov. 1.-THE Federal Re
serve bank Of Chicago opened for
business today in the Rector building
but some days probably will elapse
before the bank begins to issue cur
rency OF the new form known az fed
eral reserve notes. The $l0,000,000 in
these notes which the bank ordered
from the federal reserve board In
Washington did not arrive. The delay
was ascribed to the large amount of
work involved in engraving the hun
dreds Of millions Of dollars worth of
new bills which will be made ready
for public circulation in the operation
Of the new banking law
When the federal reserve notes go
into circulation they will gradually
take the place of the Aldrich-Vree-
land emergency currency, on which
the banks now pay tax OF ~ per
cent
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1914-11-19
Divine Healer" GUILTY

Freeport, H., Nov 49, John Il.
Braun Of Rockford, posing AS a divine
healer. pleaded guilty before Judge
Lands on charge Of misuse of mails.
Braun said he alone was to blame,
that his wife. Kate A Braun always
objected TO use Of mails. aud Judge
Lands directed verdict Of not guilty
in the case of the woman, who is the
mother OF eight children,
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1914-11-19

Depere.-A community institute will
be held in this city on Dec. 8 to IL. It
will be given under the auspices OF the
Depere Civic association and conduct
ed by the University of Wisconsin ex-
tension department.
Depere.-Leo Martin, an 1s-year-old
boy, was the first hunter to bring a
deer down from the woods. He got
It the second day out, shooting a 1856
pound buck out of herd of four.
Depere-W William Michaelis. we'll
known resident here, is dead. aged SIS
years.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1914-11-19
Cashier Foils Foroers.

Racine.-C. Olsen, cashier of the
Junction City bank, foiled forgers
when checks amounting to s135 were
presented at the bank for payment. A
small boy presented the paper. Olsen
questioned the boy, learned that two
men had promised him a quarter IL he
went on the errand for them,
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1914-11-19
MINE RAIDERS Lash 70 MEN.
Kentucky "Possum Hunters Have
Whipped Over 100 Persons.


Lexington. Ky, Nov. 1.-THE out
RACES OF the "possum hunters" in
the coal fields Of western Kentucky
were brought to the attention Of Gov
ernor McCreary officially for the first
time Thirteen men were whipped
and in various parts OF Muhenberg
count Fresh outbreaks are reported
from many sections. and it is feared
an attack will be made on more i'm
portant towns in the county. "Possum
hunters, 200 strong, are reported to
be on the outskirts of Central City
waiting for "A favorable moment to
enter the town again and shoot it
up" One hundred have been whipped
by the men.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1914-11-19

Chicago Nov William Lorimer,
former United States senator. pleaded
not guilty TO charge OF having
wrecked the LaSalle Street Trust and
Savings bank. IN Judge Kersten's court
on Friday.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1914-11-19
Straw DESTROYED BY Fire.

Paris, Nov. 17.-Twenty-fve thou.
sand bales of straw at the plant Of the
Fort Wayne Corrugated Pepper com
pany was destroyed by an incendiary
fire, entailng a loss of $4,000.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1914-11-19
Red Cross Gives $4,000.

London.-The American minister to
The Netherlands, according to dis.
patch to Reuters Telegram company
from The Hague. has received $4,000
forms approximately 100000 from
the American Red Cross fund for the
relief of Belgian refugees in Holland
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1914-11-19

Cleveland. O., Nov. 1.-THE Waech.
ter Anzeigcr leading German daily.
urges that all German children born
on November 10 be named Emden" to
commemorate the sinking of the Ger.
man cruiser Emden.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1914-11-19
Joker" Causes Mans Death.

New York, Nov 10 James c. Al.
len is dead from a stroke OF apoplexy
Induced when some Joker scattered
sneeze powder in a surface car and
caused him TO snceze 80 violently that
he burst a blood vessel
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1914-11-19

Evansville. Ind, Nov. 17.-Wi,liam
Covington, negro, convicted Of first
degree murder was sentenced to life
Imprisonment at Michigan City. Gov
ington stabbed to death Mollie Larkin,
his sweetheart.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1914-11-19
Black Hands Kin Six.

Johnstown. Pa, Nov. 17.-With the
death Of Tony Stromburg at the La
trobe hospital the black hand explo.
Paniszzi, near Latrobe. is responsible
for six deaths and the injury of sew
eral others. two Of them serious
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1914-11-19
Asks Bids for Sparta postoffice

Sparta Sealed bids will be re
ceived by Supervising Architect Oscar
Wenderoth, treasury department.
Washington, ID. c., until Nov 30. for
the construction Of the new Sparta
postofIlce, 70 cost about $4,000
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1914-11-19
See Jap BattIeships.

Callao, PERT, Nov. 1.-THE captain
of steamer that arrived here re.
ported that he had seen the Japanese
battlehip Hizen and cruiser Asama
about two hundred miles west OF the
Peruvian coast.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1914-11-19
HUGH SCOTT WILL HEAD ARMY.
President Wilson Selects Him as Sue
cessor Of Wotherspoon.


Washington. Nov. 16.-Brig. Gen.
Hugh Scott was selected by President
Wilson to be chief of staff OF the
United States army upon the retire
ment next Monday of Major General
Wotherspoon. The vacancy OF major
general created by General Wother-
spoons retirement will be filled by
the nomination Of Brig. Gen. Fred
erick f. Funston Secretary Garrison
said for the present General Funston
would remain at Vera Cruz indicating
that the stay OF American forces at
the Mexican port still was indefinite.
Brig Gen. Tasker II. Bliss will be-
come chief OF the mobile army di-
vision, and upon the retirement of
Major General Murray on April 20.
1915, General Scott will be appointed
major general
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1914-11-19
War Causes Savant's Death.

Stanford University. Cal, Nov. II
DR. Ewaid Fluegel, head Of the Stan
ford English phlology department and
a scholar OF International reputation,
died as result OF general break.
down attributed 10 worry over the
European war.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1914-11-19
Kills Wlfe. Shoots Himself.

indianapolis. Ind, Nov. 16-- Enraged
because his wife delayed action for
divorce, Ralph Dittamore shot her to
death and then himself. inaicting two
wounds The Dittamores have three
children.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1914-11-19
los Die al Cnal Minea

Washington. Nov 17--There were
1875 men killed in and about coal mines
In the United States during last Sep.
tember, against lf3 year ago. accord.
ing TO a report OF the bureau OF mines.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1914-11-19
Three Injured BY Auto.

Seymour. Ind, Nov. 17.-Mrs. Mary
Schenck. widow, was seriously in
jured; Mrs. Joseph Perron, Detroit,
and Mrs. John Stray, Brownsburg,
were painfully hurt when an automo-
bile driven by Il, f. Schenck skidded
into a tree near here.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1914-11-19
$4,000 Huntino Lodge Burned.

Superior With loss OF about
s400aO fire destroyed the summer
lodge Of Henry Clay Pierce. million
aire oil man of st Louis on his game
preserve near Lake Nebagamin.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1914-11-19

Cold Springs. ~ Y, Nov. l7.--Miss
Elsie Kamp has started suit for 5000
against her mother, Mrs, Philip l.
kamp for injuries received when her
mothc i automobile bowled her over.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1914-11-19
$50 Bushels to the Acre

Superior At Dedham IN this coun.
ty the seemingly impossible feat of
raising 500 bushels Of fine potatoes on
an acre Of sandy soil has been per.
formed by Culligan brothers
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1914-11-19

Carson City, New. Nov l6-Com.
ple,e returns from l3 Of the i6 coun.
ties and unofficial returns from three,
indicate the reelection OF u. s. Sen.
ator +. G. Eewlands. Democrat, over
s. Plat, Republican.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1914-11-19
Capture Italian Steamer.

harseilles, Nov 1.-THE Italian
steamer Arso, carrying German pas
sengers and contrahand OF war has
been captured aud taken 10 Nendres
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1914-11-19
vii, BujIS Many Sllos.

Superior A boom In the construc-
tion OF silos In Douglas county Is
promised for next year. More than
fifty farmers have already applied to
County Agent j. NJ Walz for the use
of state silo farms.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1914-11-19
Seedless Apple Produced.

Lewiston. Me-. Nov. 17,--E. r. Bech-
ard has produced a seedless apple
What looks like two folded leaves gen
crates this apple. for the trees do not
blossom.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1914-11-19

Morris, III, Nov IL John Kinzie.
convicted Of stabbing woman to
death September 2G, was sentenced to
be hanged 1t viii be the second hang.
ing In the history Of the county.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1914-11-19
Gary Steel Mills Opened

Gary. Ind. NOV. 1.-THE Gary steel
plant resumed operations today Three
blast furnaces, u open hearth fur.
naces. 2l5 coke ovens, and all rolling
mills except the rail mill viii be active
for some days.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1914-11-19
POSTPONE Irish Meetinu.

New York Michael j. Ryan has
announced that the convention Of the
United Irish League OF America has
been indefinitely postponed
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1914-11-19
Plan Bio Poultry Show.

Amigo. preparations are under
way for the Langlade county poultry
show, to be held here Jan. IA to IS.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1914-11-19
ALLIES DESTROY
GERMAN REGIMENT
Paris Officially Announces tho
Destruction of 5000 Teuton
Troops in Belgium.
MEN FIGHT IN A BLIZZARD
lnclement Weather Extremely Trying
Upon the Troops Of Both Armies
Many of the Men Have
Died From Exposure.

Amsterdam. Nov. 17.-Press reports
from Brussels state that British
aviator dropped bomb while flying
over Courtrai on Saturday and killed
Is German soldiers and number of
Belgian citizens.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1914-11-19
RUSSIANS AGAIN
CAPTURE SoLDAU
Take East Prussian City From
Germans for Third
Time.
GENERAL BATTLE IN POLAND
Cars Forces Again Advancing
Through carpathian Passes Into
Hungary-Austro-Ge German Troops
Resisting Obstinately.

Petrograd, Nov. 1.-THE Russian
troops that invaded Turkish Armenia
have been compelled to retire. This
is admitted in an official dispatch from
the governor general of Transcau-
casia. In his message, sent from Tiff
lis, he states that the Turkish troops
have been heavily REINFORCED. AS
the advance guards Of the Russians
retire the Turks are pressing the pur-
suit
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1914-11-19

Washington, Nov, 17,-Secretary OF
State Bryan announced that he had re-
ceived officia information from Next
co City that General Carranza is now
ready to retire in favor of Senior
Gutierrez.
The following telegram from Consul
lar Agent Canova was received:
Everything arranged satisfactorily.
Carranza has telegraphed to Gutierrez
his willingness to retire
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1914-01-05
IMPORTANCE OF HEALTHY
KIDNEYS
Ocala Readers Should Learn to Keep
the Kidneys Well

tliO 1AiolNyS oOh
The kidneys nave a big work TO
do. All the blood in the body is
coursing through the kidneys con-
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The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1914-01-05
No Time Should be Lost i
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