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The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1914-11-13
KEEP UP
WAITING
POLICY

WASHINGTON Nov Ia
Reports that American Inter.
ventlon IN Mexico 10 being con-
aldored. were emphatleslIy de-
MED today by government Of
fieialn.
The administration, I, was
stated. will continue lite policy
OF "wstehful waiting" but II
waa admitted there was little
hope OF the differences between
the Villa and Carranxa factions
being settled without warfare.
Dispatches received during the
night from American eonnuls IN
Mexico were meager.
One said Gen. Carranza had
moved his archives. cabinet and
clerical force 20 Cordoba.
II WAS said the provisional presi'
dent doubted the sincerity OF the
troops guarding the capital
President Wilson and Secretary
Bryan has decided not TO fix a
date for the evacuation OF Vera
Cruz by American troopa. They
will remain there. II was amounc'
ed. as long as the present eondi'
tons continue.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1914-11-13

In plain or fancy trimmings.
Made OF ginghams. percaies,
chambrsys and lawns. We pay
no attention 10 the cost. simply
want you TO get better acqualn,-
cd with our growing ready.to-
wear departments See window
display. Limit. two to Gus
toner. Price ............. ese
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-11-18
Many Policemen to Protect Traffic On
 Way to Football Game

 Superintendent Of Police Birming- ham today made the following assign ments for traffic duty for the auto rush to the Harvard game Sat urday, two men being assigned to each post, the first from platoon A on duty from a. m. to 1:30 p. m., and the second from platoon, B on duty from D. m. to 10 p. m.;
 THIRD PRECINCT Brewster street and Fairfield ave- nue. Regnery. Collins.
 State street and Fairfield avenue. SmaIlwood, FL V. Cassidy Clinton and Fairfield avenues, Seery. Bagley.
 Norman street and Fairfield avenue, Nyquist, Reilly. Park and Fairfield avenues. sheehy. R. Mccullough.
 State street and Park avenue. I.svin, EicheL
 HEADQUARTERS
 West and Fairfield avenues, M. Kel- ly, Simmons.
 .CourtIand street and Fairfield ave nue. Miller, Morris.
 Harrison street and Fairfield ave nues, A. Coughlin, Feeley.
 Broad street and Fairfield avenue Barton, D. Sullivan.
 Middle street and Fairfield avenue Kane, J. Kelly.
 stratford avenue bridge. Guilty Beamer. SECOND PRECINCT
 Kossuth street and Stratford ave.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-11-18
BOTH ACQUITTED
 OF ARSON CHARGE
Litchfield Jury Refuses to Convict on Circumstan
 tial Evidence

Iitchfield, Nov. 1S.-RosweI1 M Clark and Joseph Holstein of Water bury were acquitted here yesterday by a Jury in the superior court of the charge of burning the factory of the American Shear & Knife company at Hotchkissville last June It was all legged by the state that Mr Clark, owner of the Hotchkissville plant, had conspired with Holstein to burn the buildings for the purpose of defraud- ing the insurance companies. The loss was $50. 900 and the insurance amount ed to $12o.O 600.
 The states case, which was worked up by the state police, was founded on circumstantial evidence and the jury was out only a short time when it agreed on the verdict.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-11-18
BULL DING NOTES
 OF LOCAL INTEREST

The following building permits were issued by the commissioners last night the aggregate cost of the buildings to be $76. $50:
 Steven Beltesky, three family frame dwelling, north side of Orlalrd street
 Louis Coccaro, cellar wall for a fu- ture dwelling, south side of S1louTan avenue.
 G. A. Bojrklund, three family frame dwelling, east side of sHarbor avenue
 James Crosse, two family frame dwelling, south side of Exeter street.
 Remington U. NJ. c. Go. four story. brick manufacturing building, south side of Barnum avenue. F. w Wren, one story iron frame metal covered fruit store, southeast
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-11-18
PRoNEIN HsS4t FEcAIxHTRs
 AT UNIVEzI7saTK CLUE
Galley of Prtnceton, One Time AE. American Centre, Hibbard ana A. P. WudeE, Yale 's4, TeH
 Of the Far East

If ever China had in her history been chanced to become strong ana great, and if ever there was an ep- portunity for this new and inexperi- enced republic, now is the lime. With European powers more or less occu- pied with their own affairs 1t looks as if China would have a chance to do something for herself. was tha statement made by former consul gen era1. Amos P. Wilder when he spoke upon his impressions of the people in the Fast East.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-11-18
lue, Dempsey, FIahaven.'

nue, Dempsey, FIahaven.
 East Main street and Stratford ave nue, J. Glennons Gottschalk
 Pembroke street and Stratford ave- nue, R1cPadden. ATrazik.
 Connecticut and Stratford avenues. Hatch; D. Ryan.
 Central and Stratford avenues Gross man; Kearney.
 Connecticut and stratford avenue. 6easto Tate; Hanlon. East Main street and Barnurn ave- nue, J. Sheehan;l Fox
 William street and Crescent avenue. Meyer; Regan stratfield hotel Fitzgerald and shee- han.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-11-18
ROSA REICH FILES
 BANKRUPTCY PETITION

Rosa Reich, dealer in clothing and mems furnishings at No 641 Water street, has filed petition in bank ruptcy. She made oath that she did not have the money to pay the filing fee. Liabilities are listed at SAT, 7,775. 90 and $S6, 300 is secured There is real estate valued at $40, 900, cash on hand, $215; stock in trade valued at $2, 500, and other personal property, valued at $500 in the way of assets. She dis closes that she proposes to offer her creditors 25 cents on the dollar in set clement of claims
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-11-18
Q realize just what had happen

AA-%-- --%Skr ed.
 In the anxious times through which we have been passing. you have, my dear MT. Secretary, been able to do many noteworthy things to strengthen and facili- tate the business operations of tsae country Henceforth you have a new instrument at hand which will render many parts of your task easy. heartily congratu- late you upon the part you your self have played in it's conception and creation and upon the sue cessfu1 completion of the difficult work of organization.
 A new day has dawned for the beloved country whose lasting prosperity and happiness we so earnestly desire.
 Sincerely yours,
 WOODROW WILSON, Hon. Vim. c. McAdoo, Secretary
 of the Treasury
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-11-18

cTIEANEAsY. BEST HAND eOAR Guaranteed not to inJure tho alzin. instantly removes Stove Polish. HUst Grease, Ink, Paint and Dirt For tnl hand or clothing Large can a eenE-s Manufactured by Vim R- V7inns sa4 etrat9ord avenue
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-11-18
THE PRErrrEsr FAcu

ana the most beautiful hands arc oR- ten disfigured by an unsAghtlg warl It can easily be removed n few days without pain by using CyrNl- Wart Remover. For sale only ct Tha Cyrus Pharmacy. 4Is Bairneid AVe.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-11-18

T Union Made Custom Suits B TRY LYFORD BROTHERS BUY ' East Side and West End Y
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-11-18

corner of Main street
 Lena Ginsberg, one story frame work shop. south side NO. 9Os Maplewood avenue
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-11-18
SONS OF SIT GEORGE SEND s12oo CHECK
 TO ENGLISH FUND.

William N. Copley, of Torrington, state treasurer of the Sons of St. George, sent a check for $1.2oo to the Prince of Wales Fund yesterday, as a contribution from the state lodge
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-11-18

Esrmee Want Aas. one cens- a- --IIlIl.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1914-12-21
GEN. VILLA MOVES
TROOPS BACK
II MILES
Now Where Shots Will Not Go
Over Border
SITUATION At NAC0 Better
Con. Bliss Has Concentrated suffiei.
ent Force ito Enforce the
American Demand.
SITUATION At NACO Better

Washington Dec. 21.--Consular
state department yesterday that Gov.
Maytorena. commanding the Villa
forces besieging Gen Hills garrison
at Naco. Sonora, was II miles from
ty of further firing into American
territory. This move has been await.
ed by officials since Provisional
President Gutierrez announced that
he had directed Maytorena to aban-
don the attack upon Naco, unless the
operations could be carried on with
out sending bullets across the inter
national line.
Brig-Gen Bliss. in command of the
artillery. infantry and cavalry con
centrated about Naco Ariz. to en-
force the American governments de-
mand that firing across the line
cease. reported earlier in the day
that Maytorena apparently had with
drawn. This has not been verified,
but It was confidently hoped that a
final clearing up of this troublesome
situation was In sight. Mr.. Caroth-
ers conferred with MaytQrcna Friday
and is understood to have been given
a complete outline of the villa lead
ers' plans.
Enrico Llorente, representative OF
Provisional President Gutierrez, made
public last night telegram from his
chief quoting message which the
latter had received from Gov. Maytor-
ena Saturday announcing that the
force besieging Naco had been order.
cd withdrawn TO convenient dis
lance" In obedience to instructions
from the capital, Maytorena reported
his troops did not fire a shot at Naco
Saturday. although several casualties
in their ranks were caused by fire
from the Hill garrison.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1914-12-21

The Drysdsle store will be open
every night until Christmas.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1914-12-21
BRUCE COLE BURNED
Severely But Not Seriously injured
by Exploding Gasoline.

Bruce Cole. who has been employ
ed for a number of years at the diff
ferent machine shops in Bennington,
is at the home of his brother, w. j.
Cole, in South SALISBURY. recovering
from severe burns caused by an ex-
plosion of gasoline while he was at
work in his garage Thursday fore
noon. Both hands. the right more
severely. are burned and the blazing
fluid also reached his face a por.
ton of his clothing was also com.
pletely destroyed by the FIRE.
A can of gasoline which had been
placed too near the fire exploded
while the man was at work overhaul
ing an automobile. His clothing
caught fire when the can blew up and
the man was in danger of being ia.
tally burned. lie had sufficient pres
ence of mind to hurry from the build
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1914-12-21
MISS CARPENTERS SCHOOL
Closes with Appropriate Exercises
for Holiday Vacation.

Iloses win appropriate cscfciscs
for Holiday Vacation.
Miss Carpenters school closed Fri
day morning for the holiday yaca-
ton. This Christmas program was
given:
Song School
ccitation-Chrislma Bells
Hamilton Shields
Observation-Disclosures Wishes
Helen Cushmsn
Recitation-Plca to Santa Claus
Howard Blackmer
Rccitation-What Would Like to Re
Mary Louise Packard
Recitation-An Old Favorite
vanvcchten Graves
Original Poem
Charles Bennett
Song-Ssnta Is Coming
Recitation-old Santa
Waldo Holden
Recitation Christmas March
Tirzah Ayres
cciiation-Christma Eve
Frances Holden
citation-Messenge of Santa
Markee McAdoC
Rccitation-Piccola
William Graves
Rccitation-Two Secrets
John Mabrc!
SonE-The crib In the Msnger
Reciisiion--A Greeting 10 Little
Boy Richard Holder
Rccitation-My Little Brother
George Grave
Rcciiation-A Christmas LYNN
Elizabeth Shield
Rccitation-Jack llorBcrs Brothers
Mac Turne
Notwithstanding Lin john Mabre.
Song-Christmas Fairies
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1914-12-21

MRS. OTIS WARREN DEAD
Had Been III for Six Weeks at thu
Home Of Daughter

r7Ome OF OduSntSl
Mrs. Otis Warren, aged "a. died
Sunday at the home of her daughter.
Mrs. Emory S. Harris on Division
street. She suffered a shock sin
weeks, has returned to her home.
The funeral will be held Tuesday
afternoon at 2 o'clock from the home
of Mr. Harris, Rev. T. +. Turner OF
st. Peters church and Rev. G. S.
Mills of the Second Congregational
church officiating.
Her maiden name was Sarah A.
Rudd. She was born in the western
part of the town and has always re-
sided in Bennington. After the death
OF her husband about II years ago
she came to the village to live with
her daughter She was married in
December 1859.
She was a member of the Episco
pal church and of the Relief Corps
and had a wide circle of friends. She
was very active up to her last illness
and during the fall had visited In
Pawlet, Cohoes and among her old
neighbors in the west part of the
town where she lived so long.
Besides her daughter one brother,
Elmer II. Rudd of Bennington, sur
wives
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1914-12-21
ANOTHER BRITISH
DREADNAUGHTI IS
SUNK, MAYBE
Chicago Man Brings Story Of
British Disaster
THUNOERER is REPORTED GONE
Small Swedish Boat Saw the Disaster
and Picked Up Small Party of
Survivors.

New York. Dec. 21.-A report that
the dreadnought riunderer was sunk
in the North sea Oil November by
coming into contact with mine or
being hit by torpedo, was brought
to New York yesterday by George
Rottweiler OF Chicago. passenger
on The steamship st. Louis from Livr
erpool. According to Mr.. Rottweller.
the sinking of the dreadnought was
witnessed by eight men, members of
the crew of small Swedish sailing
ship called the Screfjord, that put in.
to Liverpool with survivors from the
dreadnought on board.
These men were taken in charge
by British officers and were kept I'M
der surveillance as an outofthe-way
sailors MISSION" said Mr.. Ilottweil-
or. II heard of the report IN a round
about way and through FREUD
managed TO talk with one of the crow.
He told me that the Thunderer blew
up and sunk In full view OF himself
and his mates on the Ccrefjord. The
crew FASTENED to the scene and a
dozen OF SO of men were picked up
from the water"
The dreadnought Thundercr. com
ploted in 1912, Is OF 22,5OO tons and
carries 10 13.5.inch guns. Her speed
is q knots. She is sister ship OF
the Orion. Monarch and Conqueror
with these vessels she Was attached
10 tho second squadron of the hrst
home feet at the beginning of the
war.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1914-12-21
HOME TALENT PLAY
FOR BENEFIT OF
RED CROSS
The Colonies Maid Given Sat-
urday Might
LADIES CLEARED ALMOST $500
Profit is Partly From Play and Rest
From Program Advertising and
Candy Sale.

Five hundred dollars or just about
that sum was cleared by the ladies
of the Fortnightly from the play
'''rhe Colonels Maid" given Saturday
afternoon and evening at the opera
Aousc
Part of the profits came from the
play itself. part from the advertising
on the program and part from the
sale of candy, fancy goods and re-
rreshments in the rooms of the Ben
nington club.
The Coloncl's Maid" is a rather
ambitious comedy but the presenta,
ton by local talent. reinforced by Ed
ward Donnelly. pleased a large audi.
ence Saturday evening and smaller
crowd at the matinee performance.
| Coming right in the holiday season
II was not quite so thoroughly re
hearsed as It might have been, but
on the whole those who saw Il got
the worth Of their money. The cast
was as follows:
| Colonel Rudd, Widowc-, OF North
Carolina
Edward Donnelly
Colonel Byrd. Widower, OF South
Carolina
Clarence l.. Holden
Rob Rudd Donald Gensler
Marjory Byrd Marcia Carpenter
Mrs J. John Carroll
Jeanette Z. Perkins
Julia Carroll Fannie T. Sharpe
Ned Graydon Frederick S. Braley
James Baekam Howard a. Wilson
Ching tho Chinese Cook
.-f Dean J. Martin
Dean Martin had much the hardest
part in the play and deserves credit
for handling his difficult assignment
40 well. The other stars according
TO the general comment heard were
Dr. BraIey. Miss Marcia Carpenter.
Miss Jeanette Perkins and Mrs.
Harry Sharpe.
One of the charming features Of
the affair were the young women
ushers dressed as Red Cross nurses.
These young women were: Mrs. vii.
liam Wills. head usher; Mrs. r. ID.
Jcnncy. Miss Mary Root. Miss Kath.
ryu Jenney, Miss Mary Shaw. Miss
Josephine Keelor. Miss Dorothy Car
yer, Miss lilly Marley. Miss Lois
Stevens, Miss Esther Merrill. Miss
Mathilde Vossler. Miss Martha Pratt,
Miss Maud Galusha, Miss Katherine
Huling, Miss Esther Mccullough
Miss Beatrice Wellington. Miss Ma.
tina Wellington, Miss Ann Shields
Miss Edith VanSsntvoord.M Miss Eliza
beth Jennings. Miss Margaret Outh
waite. Miss Elizabeth Keller. Mrs
Harry Moses. Mrs. Marden Nichols
Miss Susan lockwood, Miss Beulat
Bates.
At the opening of the performanc,
Dr. Ross in making an announce
ment remarked that most any MAJ
would be willing to so 60 war ant
get wounded If he could be sure o
being cared for by such attractiv,
! nurses
After the play a large crowd gath
cred at the rooms of the Bennington
club for the sale and refreshments.
The money raised goes TO tn
) American Red Cross society for us
in caring for the wounded in tn
+ great European war. The Red Cros
: society takes no sides except that O
tho suffering and aids the wounds
Of all nations at war.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1914-12-21
fHAW GOES BACK
TO new YORK TO
STAND TRIAL
United States Supreme Court
Rules Against Fugitive
is CHARGED WITH CONSPIRACY
Decision of New Hampshire Fedora
Court Granting Habeas Corpus
Is Overruled.

Washington, Dec. 21.-HaTy X.
rhaw, the slayer of Stanford White,
Who escaped from Matteawan insane
asylum, must go back to New York
md stand trial on the charge of con-
piracy. according to a decision OF
he United States supreme court
made today.
The decision reverses the ruling of
Jle federal court of the state of New
hampshire which granted Thaw's APP
blication for habeas corpus.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1914-12-21

ing to a heap of damp straw just out
side the door. With handsful OF the
straw he finally succeeded In beating
out the flames. He then returned In
TO the garage aud put out the fire In
the building. He walked TO the Of
fice of Main street physician who
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1914-12-21
TO THAW MIGRANTS
Charles H. Miller Gets Patent on
Valuable Device

Charles II. Miller has been granted
a patent on hydrant thawing ap
paratus. This apparatus will be OF
great value in the winter time
wherever the climate is so cold that
fire fighting is often seriously inter
fered with by frozen hydrants. Mr.
Miller will try to sell his patent to
some manufacturer of fire depart
ment apparatus or engineering sup
plies. II works easily and quickly
and is not expensive or cumbersome
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1914-12-21
LOCAL OVERFLOW

1915 diaries, line a day, address
looks, telephone directory's, engage
qients, etc, at Evans. ADV.
Bennington council Knights of Co
llmbus, will hold card party in
heir rooms Tuesday evening at $50
or members and their friends.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1914-12-21
FIGHTING IN FLANDERS
Allies Have Not Occupied RoUlerB--
German Wounded az erUqcs.

The Siuis. Netherlands. corresnon-
dent VI the Amsterdam TELEGRAPH
sends the following: "A dispatch
says that violent fighting continues
on the User. The fleets guns are
playing havoc in the German ranks.
Trains filled with wounded arc On.
tcring Brugcs; most of these trains
proceed eastward. The allies have
not occupied Roulers, but the fight
ing is raging between there and
Ipres and Dixmudc.'
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1914-12-21

The Elks and Big Mill bONlcrs will
compete tonight on the Y. NJ. c. A. al.
legs. Tuesday night nc llillsidcs
and Mohawks will bowl in place OF
the Baptist church vs. Pirates which
game win be postponed this week.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1914-12-21
VICTORY DUE TO DIVINE AID
Kaiser Ascribss Won Hindenburp's
Success 70 God.

Grand Duchess Louise of Baden
has received the following telegram
from Emperor William. SAYS dis.
patch from karlsruhe. by way of Bel
lin 10 London. yesterday Field
Marshall Won Hindenburg has just re
ported that the Russian army. after
desperate lighting. retreats and is be-
ing pursued along the entire front. II
is evident that the Lord aided our
heroic troops. To him alone is due
tho honors." Emperor William also
thanked in a Telegram the 18th army
corps. which participated prominent
~ in the fighting ON the Russian cen
te-
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1914-12-21
WEATHER FORECAST

For eastern New York and western
Vermont partly cloudy tonight. prob
ably snow hurries north portion
Tuesday fair and colder.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1914-12-21
A Hard Cold

due to a sudden change in the wealth
err. exposure or any cause. II neglect.
ed. may lead to serious lung troubles.
Keep Downs Elixir in the medicine
cupboard, and take before the cold
develops into pneumonia, or con.
sumption becomes seated. Sold
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1914-12-21

recommended that he be taken to tn
home OF his brother. as X
Some time will elapso before Be
win BIO able TO return to work bat
the attending physician is of the Of
inion that the injuries are not Of ia
permanent mature. "a.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1914-03-29

and some of them almost worship him. He was always ready with kind words and kind deeds for all who needed help and sympathy.
 S"In political life Mir. Underwood has always been honest energetic and true in his adhesion to the democratic party, never hesitating to render any service or to do any work that he could in support of his principles and the party's candi- dates.
 His record in this respect Is known to the whole country and his fidelity ard devotion have been attested and indorsed 10 time over by his constitu- ency of the Ninth compression district of the state of Alabama
 "He has never been subservient to any special interest, nor the tool or servant of any corporation or individual domination. While man of most amia- ble disposition, he has always been firm and unyielding in all matters of prn- ciple.
 "The people of Alabama should be unanimous in commissioning him 60
The Birmingham age-herald., 1914-03-29
ADRIAN M. NEWENS
 TO LECTURE HERE

Adrian M. Newens will be the at traction in the lyceum on the night of March 31. Although this will be his first appearance in Birmingham. MT. Newens Is well known throughout the country as monologist and interpreter who has appeared on most of the great lyceum courses in the United States.
 MT. Newens was president of the Ma tional Speech Arts association and is now at the head of the public speak ing department of Iowa State college. In addition to his work upon the plat form he Is today the critic of the Red path Lyceum bureau.
 The lecture Tuesday night will be- gin at 6:15 in the auditorium of the Central High school.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1914-03-29
COUNTERFEIT MINT
 FOUND IN SEATTLE

Seattle Wash, March 2s-United states secret service officers detailed to run down gang of counterfeiters who have placed a large number of bogus $5 gold pieces in circulation in ths Pacific north west, have arrested W. e Vaughn. alleg- cd to be the leader of the gang. in Port land: Harry s. Stone in Spokane, and Charles Butcher. in this city. The head quarters and mint of the gang is said to have been in cottage in Seattle
 The counterfit coin is well made, but trihe thick. More than one hundred of the s5 pieces have recently been re- jected by banks.
 Vaughn was saloonkeeper in Great Falls. Mont, and later a real estate deal CT in Spokane. Stone Is a civil enginee
The Birmingham age-herald., 1914-03-29
COTTON FUTURES
 BILL WILL PASS Course Through the House Smoothed by Senate's
 Action Yesterday

Washington. March 2s.-Friends of the cotton futures bill. repassed by the Sen ute today, with the amendment legaliz- tonight 1t would pass the House before adjournment. It's course in the House had been smoothed, it was claimed, by the action of the Senate in striking out the pooling agreement clause on request of Senator Smith of South Carolina, au- thor of the original measure.
 Senator Smith today said he would seek In the agricultural appropriation bill to obtain $100,00O to place on every pri- mary market in the south samples of the government grades established by the bill. and also samples of yarn spun from various grades