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The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1914-11-11
LIVESTOCK SHIPMENTS
BARRED FROM VERMONT
Commissioner Davis Takes Precautions
to Keep Foot and Mouth Disease
Ont of State.

RUTLAND, Nov. 11.-The state
live stock commissioner, f. l.. Davis
of White River junction, has issued
an order which effeetually bars all
shipments of livestock liable to con
tract the foot and mouth disease into
Vermont from until the situation else
where is relieved.
lie had already barred New York,
Massachusetts and Rhode Island, as
well as other non-adjacent common
weaiths, from shipping in, aud has
come to the conclusion that he might
as well make the order complete.
Cattle marked for immediate slaugh
ter, Of course, might be sent in. but
there IS practically none of this done
now, so the order virtually puts the
ban on all driving in of stock. Cows
for stock purposes We're formerly re-
celved in large numbers from across
the borders. New Hampshire, Con-
nectieut and, Maine are not under
stood TO have yet found cattle with
the disease
Mr.. Davis said that he did not be
lleve the situation so far as it con
cerned the price of beef would be Sc
| rious. The main slaughterhouse dis,
triets are so far free to take animals
for immediate killing. The cold
weather should help out the experts
and an encouraging fact is that there
are few cases, and only a slight in
crease is shown.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1914-11-11
GEN. VILLAS FORCES
MARCH ON CAPITAL
Fifteen Thousand Men in Advance
Guard - Ordered to Take City in
Name of Gutierrez.

MEXICO CITY. Nov. fI.-Generals
commanding 10000 men in, this neigh
borhood were relieved OF their com
mands yesterday by General Carranza
because they refused to nullify their
actions when they signed an agree
ment TO abide by the decisions of the
Aguasealientes convention. 1t is re-
ported here that General Villa 5 ad-
vance guard, consisting of $4,000 men
of all arms, is marching south of
Encarnaeion de Diaz ON their way to-
ward the capital, which it is said they
have been ordered TO take in the name
of Eulalio Gutierrez, chosen president
by the convention
Fighting of severe character con
tinues in the surburbs of the capital
Persistent attacks are being made on
Xochimilco and San Angel by the fol
lowers of Emilano Zapata. During
the fighting last Sunday it is reported
there were 800 casualties.
Shells rushed to the front from the
citadel here are said to have been
found TO be loaded with sawdust IN
stead of powder. 1t is reported that
the Carranza forces have been vic
torious everywhere in the suburban
lighting.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1914-11-11
MISS MICHAUD Is
PRINCIPAL WITNESS
Nurse Said to Have Described Details
of the Death and Burial of
Miss Sullivan.

HOULTON, Me-, Nov. 1.-THE date for
the arraignment of DIR. Lionel +. Dudley,
Miss Alice Pelletier and Perley PelIetier
for alleged responsibility in the death of
Mildred Sullivan, whose body was found
buried in the woods near Presque isle on
Sunday, had not been fixed up to this
AFTERNOON.
Kate @. AIichaud, nurse OF Wallagrass,
who was brought here yesterday the
states principal witness, was questioned
by County Attorney Archibald today, the
conversation being lengthy and recorded
Iby stenographer. According to authori-
| ties Miss Michaud described the details
of death and burial of Miss Sullivan after
the alleged performance of forbidden
Operation.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1914-11-11
ARE SEARCHING
FOR PREECE'S SLAYER
Maine officers Have Conc to Massa-
chu3etts for Man Who Registered
Under Assumed Names.

SOUTH PARIS, Me. Nov, II. The
search for the man who is believed to
have slain Thomas +. Prcecc Saturday
night shifted to Boston today.
Sheriff William O. rockingham and
Albert Belledieu county attorney-eleet
were in Massachusetts, today with a war
rant for the arrest OF a suspect, who,
under an assumed name, stopped for a few
hours Sunday morning at hotel In this
town, where he left the horse and car
riage belonging to Preece as well as some
postal cards and a photograph of the vie
tim.
Mrs Annie FRYE, divorced wife of
James L. Frye OF Beebe junction. Quebec.
and intended bride of Preeee, has notified
the authorities she would bury the body if
no claim was made by relatives, but it
will probably be forwarded to Taunton to
one of his sisters, who has telegraphed
for it,
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1914-11-11
DOWNING WAS
MISTAKEN FOR DEER
Hunter Near Ashland, Maine, Shot
Through Right Lung - Leaves
Wife and Four Children.

ASHLAND, Me-, Nov. IL Samuel
Downing of Milinocket was mistaken for
a deer by a 13-year-old boy at Porthee
today He was 60 years old and had a
wife and four children.
Downing went to Porthee yesterday on
hunting trip and started out early this
morning in search of big game. He was
in a field ia the back of the home of \.
B. Sutherland when the latters son,
Homer saw something move at the edge
Of the woods Taking it for deer he
fired, and according to town officials, shot
Downing through the right lung. The vic
tim lived only long enough to ask where
he had been shot and tell the boys to in
form his wife of the accident
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1914-11-11
ALLIES DRIVEN
FROM D|XMUDE
Germans Successful in Their Furious Attack on|
Belgian Town Whether the German Victory Will
Have an important Influence on the Outcome
Is Not Disclosed

The German war machine has bat
Dixmude. Today 5 official French state
mcnts contain admission that the
allies were obliged to fall back from
this point to vantage in the great
battle for possession of the eastern
shore.
As an offset the French war office
stated that the allies have advanced
along the North Sea coast, pushing
back the Germans and ia king LON
baertzyde small Belgian town a few
miles northeast of Nieuport.
The warning Nations awaited with
keen suspense the outcome of the
struggle in Belgium, which for the
moment overshadows the conflict on
the other fields of battle.
The capture Of Dixmude was the
first Indication that the new attack
of the Germans. described rs their
supreme effort and as probably mark
ing the turning point in the war, has
Between DiNmude and Nprcs, which
lies TO the south close to the French
border, the lighting has been most
intense since the Germans elected at
the opening OF the week to begin the
new onslaught with the help of their
reinforcement of fresh troops ana new
artillery.
On Oct -, during the advance on
Ostcnd, the Germans occupied Dix
nude, but later were compelled to fall
hack. The allies gained possession OF
the town temporarily, but their pres
ence there was challenged repeatedly
by the Germans, resulting in some OF
the most sanguiuary fighting of the
war.
Whether the German victory will
exert any important influence on tn,
outcome is not as yet disclosed.
Along the remainder of the battle
line, says the French war Office, ther,
is no change except for slight progress
by the allies at few points.
The Berlin view Of the situation, how
ever, is optimistic
Paris, also, is hopeful as to the outcom,
in Belgium. Military circles there tax,
the view that the Germans are laced Will
the imperative necessity of defeating tia
allies in order that they may turn thei
attention to the armies OF Russia.
The German crown prince is reported I
have been placed in supreme command
German and Austrian forces in the east
Petrograd contradicts the German CLAN
to an important victory along the north
ern border, asserting that brilliant sur
cess has been won there aud that tin
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1914-11-11
CRUISER EMDEN
CONTINUES TO BURN
Gunnery of the Germans Was Good at
the Beginning of the Fight,
But Was Bad Later.

LONDON, Nov II, 1915 am. The
Central News has received a despatch from
its correspondent at Melbourne saying
that the gunnery OF the German cruiser
Emden was good in the beginning of her
fight with the Australian cruiser sydney,
but was bad later
The. German boat had two tunnels shot
away and caught fire astern within an
hour OF the beginning of the engagement
She is now ashore and continues to burn.
The Reuter- Telegram company has re-
ceived a despatch from the Pekin eorre-
spondent saving it is reported there that
the Emden was driven on the rocks and
that size has broken up.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1914-11-11
Japanese Navy Reports the
Loss of Torpedo Boat in
KiaO- Chow Bay
MAJORITY OF CREW
SAVED THEIR LIVES
Was Dragging for Mines When the Elk
plosion Took Place - Report That
Many of the Men of the Emden
We're Killed or Wounded.

TOXIC, Nov. II, , pm Official an
nouncement is made that torpedo boat
No. 81 OF the Japanese navy was sunk by
a mine early today at the mouth of
kiao-Chow bay While dragging for mines
majority of the crew were rescued.
Other torpedo boats made an attempt
to tow No 33 into shallow water. but
failed. Six men on board No. ;ji3 were
killed or wounded and three are missing
Many of the men aboard the German
cruiser Emden which was beached and
burned were killed or wounded in the
battle, according to an announcement
made here today.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1914-11-11
FIRE IN CHURCH
IN BELLOWS FALLS
Damage of $4,000 Caused This Morn
Dedicatory Exercises Had
Been Planned for Sunday
Especial to The Reformer.)
BELLOWS FALLS. Vt. Nov.

RIsILOAN Y ' L. NOV. Il.
Fire damaged the new addition to the
Congregational church and the church it.
self to the extent of 5000 early this
morning. The dedieatory exercises of the
addition, which were planned for next
Sunday, necessarily have been postponed
Indefinitely
! The fire was discovered at :; o'clock by
f. I. Phelps and when the fremen ar
rived it was burning rapidly IN the base
ment of the church. in which are the
kitchen and two class rooms The fire
strated in the Kitchen but in the corner
opposite To that in which the stove is 10
Gated The Mems club OF the church had
supper last evening and the kitchen was
III Use then.
The new addition, in which were two
class rooms and an auditorium, was badly
damaged. This addition was built from
plans drawn by Rev. A. p Pratt. pastor
of the church for the past eight years, and
the contractors finished work on il yes
terday. 1t cost $500 This addition
was to have been dedicated SUNDAY and
speakers from Boston and elsewhere in
New England were TO have Participated
III the services.
| The church edifiee itself was damaged
by smoke and steam and holes were cut in
the floor. but the firemen managcd to
avoid using water in the church audito-
rum itself
The Bellows Falls Woman's club. which
has met IN the -vestry, and the women
Organizations of the church are losers, the
latter losing their dishes and table fur
nishings. The piano was badly damaged
| by water. 3S
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1914-11-11
TURKS ARE SUCCESSFUL.
Occupy Egyptian Fort and Force Rus
SLAMS to Fall Back.

BERLIN, by wireless to Sayville,
Long Island, Nov. II. = The Turks
are meeting with considerable success
in their operations in Caucasia and
on the Egyptian frontier, according to
an official announcement made by the
Turkish government and given out in
Berlin. They have occupied the sheik-
gar fort at El-Arish, Egypt, and have
taken four field guns from the
enemy. The RussiaHs in the Cau-
easians have been forced to retire to
their second lines OF defense.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1914-11-11
RECEIVES NO NEWS
FROM NORTH CAROLINA
Secretary Daniels Confident, However,
That No Accident Has Befallen
the Cruiser

WASHINGTON. Nov 1I.-Secretary
Daniels was replying today to inquiries
from anxious relatives of the officers
and men of the cruiser North Carolina,
which il was indefinitely rumored has
met with mishap in the Mediterran-
can Sea.
Mr.. Daniels told inquirers that while
he had no official word from the cruiser
he felt positive she had not been harm
ed. He explained that if she had en-
countered AN accident the departme mt
would have been advised either by her
own representative or by state depart
ment officials
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1914-11-11
FENTON CHOSEN
BAZAAR CHAIRMAN
Vaudeville, Moving Pictures and Dane
ing for Baseball Beneft-S100
in Gold to Be Awarded.

The directors of the Bratteboro Baseball
association in meeting last evening
made L. j. Fcnton chairman of the gen
eral committee to have charge of the ba-
zaar to be held under the auspices of the
association in Festival hall Dec. o and 10
Vaudeville. moving pictures and dane
ing will be the entertainment provided on
both evenings Door prizes of SO IN gold
will be given each night and prizes in
gold amounting to 500 will be given.
These will be divided into $50, S25. SO
and So, and the winners will be de
termined by drawings made on the last
evening.
There will be booths for flowers, candy,
ice cream, lemonade and dolls.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1914-11-11
CARRANZA AGREES
TO u. s. DEMANDS
Way Said to Be Opened for the Evac
uation of Vera Cruz-Conven-
tion S Ultimatum Expires.

VERA CRUZ, Nov. 11.-General
Venustiano. Carranza has acceded to
all the demands of the United States
government in connection with the
evacuation of Vera Cruz by the Amer
lean forces, according to private ad-
vices received here.
The main request of the United
States was that Mexicans who served
the United States during the occupa-
ton of Vera Cruz, be not punished
for such service.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1914-11-11
FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH.

The ladies of the Baptist society
will serve their annual chicken-pie
supper in the social rooms Of the
church tomorrow, Nov. II. at 6
o clock. The menu will include:
Chicken-pie, mashed potato, cranberry
jelly, pickles, pie, cake, coffee and
rolls Tickets 80 cents.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1914-11-11
AT THE CENTRE CHURCH.

Thursday. Nov -. $50 p. m-First
meeting OF the Home Mission Study
classes of the Christian Endeavor so
cicty in the parlors of the church. The
study book will be in Red Man S Land.
All young people of the parish are in
Vitcd
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1914-11-11
German Officer Has Exhibits
to Show English Use Flesh
Tearing Bullets
GERMAN FORCES
OCCUPY DIXMUDE
French Generally Were Successful in
Maintaining Their Front Claim
of Large Death Rate Among German
Prisoners from Lack of Food.

BERLIN, Nov. IL, by wireless to
Savville, Long Island-Lieut Gen,
Helingroth. inspector of the German
military roads with headquarters in
northern France. is making public ex-
.hibitions of dumdum bullets found on
British prisoners and of British rifles
equipped with eontrivances to cut off
and perforate the points of bullets
The above information was given out
officially to the press in Berlin today.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1914-11-11
AT MASONIC TEMPLE.

Wednesday evening Brattleboro
lodge, No. l02, will hold special com
munication. Work: +. e. degree.
Regular conclavc of Fort Dummer
chapter No. II, Royal Arch masons,
Thursday evening $50. Business: r,
4. NJ
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1914-11-11
TWO MORE CASES.
Foot and Mouth Disease in Massa
chusetts on Rhode Island Border.

BOSTON, Nov. 1.-Two more cases
of foot and mouth disease were re
ported to the department of animal in
dustrv to-day. The cattle affected
were located at Swansea and Belling-
ham on the Rhode Island border.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1914-11-11
AMERICANS WILL LEAVE.
After Vera Cruz Is Evacuated Mexi-
cans Will Settle Differences.

WASHINGTON. Nov. IL. - Ameri-
can troops probably will be ordered
out of Vera Cruz very soon, leaving
the Mexican faction to settle their
own differences, as result of the re
cent developments which have brought
the guarantees the Washington gov
ernment demanded.
Three hours of human labor were
required to produce bushel of wheat
in 1880; now it requires 10 minutes.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1914-11-11
THE WEATHER.

Unsettled Tonight and Thursday;
Probably Snow; Warmer.
WASHINGTON, Nov. IL. - Weather
forecast: Unsettled tonight and Thurs
day Probably snow. Warmer tonight.
Light south winds.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1914-11-11

As many as p different kinds Of
wood are used in the manufacture of
umbrella handles, canes and whips in
this country.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1914-11-11

PARIS, Nov. IL, $50 p. IN. The
French official statement given out in
Paris this afternoon says that fighting
was resumed Yesterday morning with
great severity between Nieuport and
the Leys. The French forces generally
were successful in maintaining their
front, but it is admitted that the Ger
mans toward the end of the day were
successful in taking possession of Dix
nude
The British troops are described as
having repulsed the enemy at several
points. At other points on the line the
French claim slight progress
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1914-11-11


day in the columns of The Reformer.
Many of the women who are attending
the school every Afternoon, and claim
to be proiting much. from Miss Han
kos culinary instruction. are putting
her recipes to the test in the prepara
tion of the family meals. and are much
delighted with the successful results
they invariably obtain.
Women Are Pleased.
Festival hall was for the third time
| filled with Brattleboro housewives this
afternoon, all eager for more of Miss
Hanko : helpful suggestions and new
cookery ideas. The audience yesterday
numbered over 600, or 100 more than
lon the first day, which greatly pleased
Miss Hanko and all concerned
Everyone is impressed with the good
common sense instruction this teacher
hands out from day TO day and her
excellent work in cooking is receiving
much praise. One of the best known
cooks of Brattlebero said today: 81
feel that Miss Hanko is doing a won
lderful amount of good and j am en-
Ieoura2ing all the young women | know
to hear her every day. One of the
Heading club women of the town says
Iof the club: 1T is certainly the best
Ieffoht of this kind we have ever had
there and it is to be hoped that Miss
Hanko can come again and remain
with US longer
Discussed Everyday Foods.
In her talk on Home Tests of Foods
Miss Hanko dealt with the percentage
Iof such common foods as meats, but
tier, milk and canned goods. Miss Han
ko said she had had many request.
for simple tests by which housckeeper.
could determine the purity of food'
and this lecture was in response to thi!
demand.
The cre3med chicken was pleasing
and economical demonstration of wha
may be done with leftover foods. Th
chicken was that roasted in the tireIes
, cooker during the cookery lesson yes
| lterdav. and the Dresden Patties i
(which this was served were made o
stale bread Miss Hanko also mad
and served some delicious hot biscni
and made a cake of sour milk whiel
, she said was a cross between cake aa
| gingerbread and which proved to b
better than either.
Tomorrow Miss Hanko will talk o
: Marketing and will prepare cheese an
sardine. canapes. She will roast
leg of lamb in the fireless cooker. max
a delicious purrant sauce to serve wit
i this lamb, serve Dauphine potatoes an
Z dainty butterfly tartlets. Tic Who'll
/ coordination is exceptionally Interest
/ ling and pleasing.
|, Marion's New England Cake.
: Four tablespoonfuls eriseo, / II eul
4 fuls sugar, , eggs, Ia enpful molasse
d cupful sour milk, | teaspoonful sod
n II cupfuls flour, | eupfal raisins (et
!, land stoned) / teaspoonful cinnamo'
y II teaspoonful nutmeg, IL teaspoon
: full ground cloves. teaspoonful salt
Cream crisco and sugar Add egs
Iunbeaten and beat vigorously. Ad
nolasses and then add div and liqni
ingredients alternately. The dry i
gradients include salt, seas@nings al
flour. The. soda is put with the mil
Put raisins in last. Onehalf cltpful
ground nut meats may be added. Bal
d. in loaf in moderate oven 10 minute
If sweet milk is used substitute te
- lspoonfuls of baking powder for soda
q Golden Corn Mullins.
n, One cupful -four, 2 tablespoons
Ell iorisea I epnftil yalIov corumpaI 3 I
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1914-11-11

One of the most popular
features of The Reformer
free Home Economies
school in Festival hall is
the thoroughly tested and
absolutely reliable recipes
which Miss ftanko Is Civ
ing to her pupils each af-
ternoon as weli rs those
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1914-11-11

BERLIN. Nov. II, wireless to Say
vile, Long Island.-The significance of
the latest reports concerning the situa-
tion in the western arena is increased
in the opinion of German critic by the
fact that words good advancersf
are used in referring TO the conflict IN
the Argonnes. This is the first time
such an expression has been employed
in describing the fighting in the dis
trict.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1914-11-11

BERLIN, Nov. II. by wireless to
Sayville, Long Island.-One of the
German prisoners Of war in England
has written letter to a newspaper in
which he declares that as a result of
bad treatment, bad food and being
kept in cold barracks 46I out of 700
German prisoners died within one week
of pneumonia nd~typhoid fever. There
were no wounded men among these
prisoners.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1914-11-11

that are being published from day to
day in the columns of The Reformer.
Many of the women who are attending
the school every afternoon, and claim
to be profiting much. from Miss Han
kos culinary instruction, are putting
her recipes to the test in the prepara-
tion of the family meals. and are much
delighted with the successful results
they invariably obtain.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1914-11-11

Continued on Page A.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1914-04-22
CITY NEWS.
Sherwood for puEgies.

Tho London hospital officials say
that beer Is par excellence. the nu-
tritiye alcoholic beverage. When a
man drinks beer, he drinks and eats
at the same tina, just as when he
eats bowl OF SOUP" Have you tried
Puritas beer? It will add zest to
your meals. Puritas, that's made in
Keokuk.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1914-04-22
Years, Idle Years.

Years have really very little to do
with age. Some people are old at
twenty.si1, and others rather childish
at sixty-fve."-"Michael Ferrys," by
Mra Henry de la Pasture.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1914-04-22
CARD OF THANKS.

We wish to thank neighbors and
friends for their kindness and beau
tiful floral offerings in our lats be
reavement
FRED LEMON.
MIR. AND MRS. McKIBBEN.
ISABEL. McIBBEN.
Kentucky Irish American. (Louisville, Ky.) 1898-1968, 1914-03-07
RESTING IN FLORIDA.

Col. James p. Whallen, Mrs.
Whallen, Jailer Charles Foster and a
party of friends left Louisville for a
season of rest and recuperation in
Florida. Col. Whallen plans to be
gone about three weeks. He will
spend most of his time in and about
st. Petersburg, stopping at the Ho-
tel Detroit. The object of his trip is
rest and recuperation after the worry
with business affairs and sorrow in
cident to the death of his brother,
Col. John H. Whallen, in December,
since which time all the many and
varied business interests of the firm
of Whallen Bros. have been borne
by him alone. Later in the week
Frank McGrath, Democratic City and
County Chairman, left for st. Peters
burg to return with his family to
Louisville. He will only be away a
few days. Mrs McGrath and her
children have been wintering In the
popular winter resort. Former
Mayor and Mrs. Head are also In st.
Petersburg. and may return with
Col Whallen's party. While in the
South, Col. Whallen plans a trip to
FIT. Myers. which Is only a short dis
lance from st. Petersburg, to see the
Louisville baseball team play some
Of its practice games. Jailer Foster
will return In about ten days.