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The evening world., 1914-06-08
MUSICAL COUCH"
BROUGHT INTO SUIT
OF TEACHERS WIFE
1t Was in Mrs. Miller's House,
Where Pratt Institute
Girls Lodged.

A musical couch" II mentioned more
than once in the afYidavits Of Pratt
Institute girl pupils which Mrs. Phoebe
c. Cottre,l filed With Supreme Court
Justice Asphalt in Brooklyn to-day
In connection with her application for
$50 a week alimony and counsel fees
Of $500 pending the settlemet Of her
suit for divorce from Royal l. Cot
treli. Principal Of Night School No. Il
in Brooklyn and q teacher In Public
School No. II. The couch occupied a
room in the home Of Mrs. Beulah N.
Miller. No. 2ss Ryerson street who
rented rooms to Pratt Institute girls
Mrs. Cottreil says that her husband.
whom she married on Oct. 4. 1905. was
always ugly and cruel to her. she
thinks, because I am older than ne
H." He was her second husband. and
among other causes for complaint
against him she mentions the fact
that her second marriage cost her a
legacy Of $4,000 from her frst hus-
band. Tho Cottrells have one son.
Loo b. Cottreli. now seven years old.
Despite Cottrelrs cruelty. Ars.
CottrclI explains. she had no other
cause for complaint until 1912. when.
she says, she learned Of his Intimacy
with Mrs. Miller. . pretty youns
widow. She says her husband and
the widow took . steamship trip up
the Hudson, were together in Bound
Brook. N. j.. In July and August OF
last year and have been much In each
others company In Mrs. Miller's
home since the beginning Of this year
II 10 OF this period which the school
girl afhdavits speak.
Cottreil frequently called at the
house before the girl dodgers wer<
awake In the morning and then would
entertain them. according to the All.
davits. by attirinE himself In one Of
Mrs. Killers nightgowns. rouging BIZ
cheeks. backing his eyebrows ant
using Q lip pencil. Thus adorned ant
arrsysd no would capsr through tn
h1 n. s,r,. ..,d h. frequently ooeu
pied one chair with Mrs. Miller. whom
he held in his lap while he hugge'
and kissed her. and the "muacs
couch.' so-callsd because the spring
needed oillng. was another fAvortt
resting place.
Cottrsil, In an aiidavit. declare
that Miss Ethel M. Wright who's
ansdavit In favor Of MIRA Cottrell wa
voluminous, was actually . private d.
tective In the employ Of his wife.
Justice Asphalt reserved decisio
on the application for alimony an
counsel fees
The evening world., 1914-06-08
WESTIN6H HOUSE PLANTS
TIED up BY 4 WOMAN
Bridget Kenny Real Director Of
Strike That Closed Big
Institution.

PITTSBURGH. June s.-Hemmed in
every side by pickets the great plant
Of the Westinghouse Electric and
Manufacturing Company was closed
to-day. Those Of the working force
who had not Joined the Allegheny
Congeniai Industrial Union In it,
tight for changed working conditions
did not report this morning and only
an occasional guard could DO seen
from the street.
Strikers began to assemble early for
the parade and mass meeting. while
Miss Bridget Kenny. secretary OF the
union and real director Of the strike
called committees for q final confer
snce. This was pay day and wal
looked upon - the critical psriod Of
the strike.
Fifty special policemen we're on out,
in East Pittsburgh and Turtle Creel
and the streets Of both boroughs wers
thronged with strikers.
The evening world., 1914-06-08
DIDN'T HEED WARNING.

Police Captain Bernard Hayes notified
all the storeksepers in his Brooklyn pre-
cinct two weeks ago TO push their safes
out in front Of their windows when lock-
Ing up for the night % that patroimen
could keep an eye on them. Jacob
Abramowitx, manager Of the United
Cigar store at No. Ss2 Atlantic avenue
neglected the warning.
Or opening the store to-day Abram.
ovits found that the two small safer
vhiCh stand behind the counter had beer
ripped open and $500, the Saturday ant
sunday receipts. taken. The thievei
The evening world., 1914-06-08
RICHARDS ENDANGERED
BY 4 SECOND FIRE
Superintendent Of Banks Loses
Own Home and Fights Blaze
in Another.

Eugene Lamb Richards jr.. State
superintendent OF Banks. and his
family and guests. Col. and Mrs.
william Denny Of Washington, are
beginning to think that q "jinx" 10
after them. First they were aroused
from sleep early yesterday morning
to md the fine old Richards mansion.
at No. 247 Prospect avenue. New
Brighton. s. l.. in flames and they
escaped In their night clothes. Last
night the homo OF John b. Gilman.
next door. In which they took refuge.
was threatened by . second fire.
A curtain on the third floor was
blown against q gas jet and Mr.. Eli
man and his family, together with
the Richardses and Dennys, we're
alarmed by smoke. The mon ran to
the top floor and quickly beat out the
flames.
The Richards homo was practically
destroyed by the morning Ore. The
loss was $4,000.
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HOE LIrIeANr IN CONTEMPT.
Nee Sullivan MAY he Punished for
raiisre 10 Ne In Court.

leas A. sullivan. who 10 billed to APP
pear to-day at Hammerstcin's Victoria
Theatre. was held TO be In contempt
- court IN Part l.. Special Term. Of
ths CITY Court before Justice la Fetra
to-day for failir to appear In answer
70 her name when II was called In .
suit In which stern 4 Greenberg Of One
Hundred and Third street and Colum-
bus avenue. furnishers. are the plain
tiRs.
The plaintiffs say that Miss Sullivan
bought from their store house furnish
tags for the apartment at No. 40 Riv-
GfSile Drive which, In her recent
6rOach Of promise suit against Arthur
Hoe, she said Hoe had maintained
1or her.
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Forty Br,sanAs shot ~ Rebels.

JUAREZ, Mexico, June S.-Rumors
that many Federals had been executed
recently at Chihuahua City were ex-
planned here to-day by the statement
that those who faced the firing squads
army and Reds" or former Madero
Irregular troops. who Joined the Huerta
soldiery. These men. after their dis
persal at Torreon last April. had pene-
trated the mountains of Western Chi
huahua. engaging In brigandage. 1t IL
estimated that az least forty had been
shot.
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Murderer Gets Twenty Years.

Murderer Gets Twenty Years.
Christopher Dunn. the drug hend who
shot and killed Policeman Kiley and
Anhansius Basibosis. proprietor Of .
restaurant at No. l0ts Fulton street.
Brooklyn, on last May and who was
mans murder. was sentenced to-day
by Justice Biackmar In the Brooklyn
Supreme Court to serve mot less than
twenty years nor more than ufe" In
Sing Sing.
The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1914-08-06

Ter square and Piccadilly circus sing.
ing all the way. The railway stations
where the continental trains arrive
anu depart presented busy scenes
throughout the day. Each incoming
train brought refugee Americans and
English from the continent.
As few porters were on hand ow.
ing to the holiday, all of them had to
carry their own baggage, and some
amusement was afforded by their me.
thod Of trundling heavy trunks from
the cars to waiting cabs.
1t is announced that the extension
OF the holiday applies only to banks,
which will give the Londoners time
TO meet the financial situation. Bust
ness will continue as usual.
The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1914-08-06

Are We equal to the task before us'
10 achieve great things we mus
plan for great things. The destin,
OF the nation is In our hands. FIJI
ty years from now we will probablv
have 2oo,OOO.oOO people These mil
lions must be employed-they must
De fed and clothed and sheltered
They must live upon a scale that
means high standard of civilization.
Means for the promotion of education.
culture. refinement, and morality
must be provided. We must not for
get that agriculture is the base of
our industrial pyramid. Our industri.
al development must be symmetrical,
we must maintain the proper eoui.
librium between our chief industries
commerce, manufacturing, and agri
culture To this end the United
states must adopt and pursue an af
hrmative policy for the promotion OF
agriculture. We must continue our
work in the diffusion of knowledge in
scientific agriculture among our far.
mers; we must guard the markets of
our farmers from foreign competitor
as carefully as We would guard their
money; we must aid our farmers I'm
forming business organizations that
VIII enable them to retain a larger
percentage Of the wealth they pro-
duce. and equip them to cope success
fully with organized commercial and
business interests; and above all we
must create system OF farm credits
broad enough to include both mort.
gage and personal credit, longtime
and short'time credit, comprehend
enough to met the wants Of the man
who owns farm and the tenant who
Is ambitious to own a farm, and fur.
ther yet, we must work out a system
OF longtime mortgage credit-extend-
ing from 25 to so years--wherby the
farm laborer or the wage Garner in
the towns and cities with limited
means may become the owner of
farm
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The task before us may be difficult.

The task before us may be difficult,
but great will be the reward. For
with these things In progress of ac-
complishment the larger current Of
population will again flow pacR to the
farm; rural population will increase
In equal ratio with our urban popula-
ton; ample food will be produced to
feed our people for an indefinite per-
Tod; the pillars of the Republic will
be strengthened the American PEG,
pie will maintain their leadership
among the nations of the EARTH So
cial standards will be improved;
higher CIVILIZATION will be developed;
poverty will grow less; wealth will
be more abundant and more equitably
distributed; and better brighter,
happier day will dawn upon all who
shelter under the Stars and Stripes.
The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1914-08-06
REsoLUTE WINS HARD
RACE FROM vANiTE

Newport, R. l., Aug. 3.-The Res
olute and vanite sailed another close
race today but the formers time al
lowance gave her the contest by two
minutes eleven seconds official time.
The vanite started twenty-nine sec
ons astern of the Herreschoff yach>
at the finish, after forty-mile run
in very light airs. mostly abaft the
beam.
The Resolute set the pace from the
start and at Race Rock was more
than two minutes ahead. Later, with
the wind very light, the Vanitie be
Asn creeping up, but did not have
quite enough speed to catch the Her.
reshff yacht.
It was the fifth time since the
yachts started racing that the Reso-
Lutte was compelled to invoke her time
allowance in order to win.
The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1914-08-06
Belgium Refuses
to be Coerced
by the Kaiser

Brussels, Aug. 3.-All wire comnir
nication between Germany and Bel
GUM was cut today.
The German ultimatum to- Bel
GUM presented at Z o'clock on San
day evening stated that Germany had
learned of the presence OF lsrge bod
les of French soldiers preparing to
operate from Givet by way Of Namur,
Germany consequently had been OF.
liged to adopt measures OF defense
and she begged the Belgium govern
ment to inform her before ! O'Clock
on Monday morning whether Belgium
was prepared to facilitate the German
operations. The Belgium government
replied, saying 1t was very mucl sur.
prised at the statement made BY
Germany, as It had received formal
assurances from France concerning
the neutrality of Belgium. Moreover,
Belgium had too high sense OF her
dignity and her interest to accede to
such demands. Belgium therefore re.
fused to do anything to facilitate the
German operations and protected
gainst any violations Of her territory,
being resolved by ALL means In her
power energetically to defend her
neutrality. which had been guaran'
teed by various treaties and by the
king Of Prussia himself.
The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1914-08-06
END STOMACH TROUBLE,
GASES OR DYSPEPSIA
"Paps's oIapepsIn" makes Sick, Sour,
Classy stomachs surely feel fine
In five minutes,

II what you Just ate Is souring on
your stomach or lies like lump Of
lead. refusing u digest, or you belch
gas and eructate sour. undigested
food. or have . feeling of dizziness.
heartburn. fullness, nausea, bad taste
In mouth and stomach.h headache, you
can get blessed relief In I'VE minutes.
Put an end to stomach trouble forever
by getting q large ffty-cent case Of
Papes Diapepsin from any drug store.
You realize In I'VE minutes how need.
less 1t is to suffer from Indigestion.
dyspepsia or any stomach disorder.
It's the quickest, surest stomach doc.
tor In the world. It's wonderful.
The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1914-08-06


-ursl credit legislation until late In
the year 1916? In the meantime our
farmers must wait while other great
interests are being cared for; asri-
cultural development will be retard.
ed and farmers will not be able to
enlarge their farming operations for
lack Of capital and must continue to
pay . much higher rate Of interest
than is being paid by the farmers in
European countries. Against this
program want to enter by earnest
and emphatic protest. and I appeal
to the leaders Of the Democratic par
ty now in power to report rural
credit bill, give it the right Of way in
this House, and let 1t be passed be-
fore this session of Congress shall
adjourn.
Our Credit institutions
What are the credit institutions Of
this country? All told we have 29,25+
banks; 1898 reported to the Comp
troller Of the treasury. These bauhs
have sl,560,OOO,OO0 cash in their
vaults, $2.O96OOO,OOO capital stock,
s2,249, 100000 surplus and undivided
deposits, $20,033, 100000 invested in
loans and securities, and S25, $4,000
600 ia resources. They have loaned
and invested $40 for every dollar they
have in capital, and they have loaned
and invested Sl4 for every dollar they
have in cash.
These banks are credit institutions.
They are the custodians of the cred
it of the country. Credit Is a Mighty.
instrument of power in the CONNER
cial and Industrial world. Only thru
its expansion has our great material
development been made possible. AS
a factor in our material Development
credit should be ranked with the
mighty natural forces of steam and
electricity. Trade, transportation,
commerce, mercantile, and industrial
have largely monopolized
the credit power of our banks. The
object of rural credit legislation is to
create credit for agriculture. lis pur-
pose is not to rob commerce, It's
object is to supply agriculture TO ere
ate a new credit for our farmers to
lace in their hands an instrument
The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1914-08-06
DAVIS CUP MATCHES
ARE TO be PLAYED

New York, Aug. 3.-Notwithstand
Ing the war In Europe the information
al tennis matches for the Davis cup
will be played as scheduled in all
probability, according to announce.
ment today by Robert d. Wrenn
chairman Of the Davis cup commit.
tee. The Australasians will meet
the British Isles team at the end Of
this week in Boston, and the winning
nation will meet the Americans next
week at the west side courts in this
city. The finals are to be played
August 10, IA and 10.
The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1914-08-06
London Ringing
With Patriotism

London, August 4.-The first out
break Of patriotic enthusiasm since
the possibility arose Of Englands be-
coming involved In the war occurred
in London tonight. Crowds Of Eng.
lishmen and Frenchmen marched thru
the streets in the west end, waving
flags and singing the national anth.
ems. When they reached Bucking.
ham Palace in response to a great
outburst of cheering, the king, queen
and Princess Mary appeared on the
balcony and bowed acknowledgment
of the demonstration.
This did not satisfy the crowds,
which chanted, I'VE Want King
George" to the tune Of the "Westmin-
ster Chimes" and sang Rule Britain.
MA" This finally brought the king
and queen out again. They were ac-
companied by the prince of Wales
and received another noisy greeting.
The demonstration lasted several mi;
nutes, and for a long time after the
royalties retired the people continued
to sing patriotic songs.
King George and Queen Mary were
were also heartily cheered when they
drove In the parks in the afternoon.
and great crowds remained for hours
around the palace. the house Of par,
Lament and Downing street.
The people generally were undem-
onstrative. apparently being more
curious than excited. Occasionally
there was cheering - some cabinet
minister was seen leaving his ONCE
for the house Of commons or on his
return from the house. and when the
guards at the palace gates were
changed. But, on the whole. Lon
doners preferred to spend the holi.
day in their usual quiet manner.
AS evening drew ON. however, and
anxiety increased as to the attitude
the government intended to adopt
the people became more excited.
Winston Spencer Churchill as he
walked from the admiralty to the com
mons, was greeted with cries OF
Good old Winston"
Premier Asquith was greeted in
similar manner and was escorted
from his home to the precincts OF
the house by cheering crowd and
other members Of the cabinet, as well
as members of the h:use, received
cheer as they passed into the histor-
ic building to hear what England in
tended to do in the hour Of her crisis
John Redmond, the Irish National
list leader, came in for splendid re-
ception as he left the house, the news
of his speech, in which he said every
solder could be withdrawn from ire
land, having preceded him.
Field Marshal Lord Roberts, the
Marquis OF Lansdowne and Andrew
Bonair Law, leader OF the opposition
who visited the prime minister IN |
Downing street, soon were surround
ed by great crowd, which followed
and cheered them, but the embassa'
doris, including the German represen'
Lative, who went to the foreign office
several times. and the Russian repre-,
sentative, who sat in the house du-
ring Sir Edward Grey's speech, were
little known to Londoners and passed
When parliament adjourned a pro-
session was formed, composed most
y Of vounS men, carrying union jacks |
nd the tricolor, and marched thru
Whitehall. Trafalgar square, Leices !
The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1914-08-06

London, August 3.-Germany has
sent an ultimatum to Belgium in
which she offers an entente, provid
ed Belgium facilitates the move
ments Of German troops.
The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1914-08-06

London, August 3.-The Daily
Chronicle publishes a rumor that
Emperor Francis Joseph Of Austria
mas been assassinated. This has not
been confirmed.
The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1914-08-06
FARMERS SHOULD
DEMAND CONSIDERATION

CONTINUED from page two)
The Hope pioneer. [volume] (Hope, N.D.) 1882-1964, 1914-12-10
AMETHYST
JONES
Copyright. Puck
BY FRED. LApp.

g ATAN IS very like unto Love-" said
- Amethyst Jones. wiping the steam
from his glasses and Immediately
sampling his hot Scotch with rare
grace. We at the club prepared to
listen.
I'm this regard" explained Ame-
thyst: Satan finds employment for
the idle. l have often noticed that
when a man Is hustlIng to put through
a legitimate business deal neither
Satan nor Love dogs his footsteps or
attacks his heart with that assiduity
characteristic of the Fiend or the God
dess when a gentleman's days are
days of leisure and his nights are fill
ed only with sad thoughts and pensive
yearnings. Single hour of unoccupied
moonlight is often responsible for the
birth of a Passion so momentous that
ones Utmost soul is smitten. I believe
Byron expresses sorNe sentiment along
this line in his Infamous Don Juan.
1.-THE Summer after the Summer of
my perfect passion for Nettie Darling,
the red haired beauty who wrote to
me in pale blue ink, I fell in love with
Emma Upton, the charming daughter
Of the mar who kept the very worst
hotel In Connecticut. Some Of my
fathers workmen were putting in a
new baptismal tank at the Baptist
Church in the town where Emma
lived, and 1 was sent up there to loaf
around, and watch the workman. Let
me say right here that it was nothing
less than sacrilege for the same indi'
vidual to supervise the Baptist tank,
and board at Tipton's Hotel. Emma's
mother ran the dining-room. She was
frequently braced to the performance
of ner duties by liquor. She ran the
dining.room better when not entirely
sober. Emma's father had not been
sober at all for twenty years. Emma
waited upon my table the first moor
after l had arrived at Tipton's. Beef
steak, and EGGS" said she, in a voice
like the gentle music of the flowing
woodland brook.
eyes," said I, gazing at Emma's car
mine cheeks and lustrous violet eyes
and noting the glory of her beautiful
golden hair.
"Which?" said Emma, in a hushet
voice.
"Both," said I, madly.
Emma admired my bravery; for he
mother was within nearing. Emma
lissome, queenly figure swayed, ant
she glided down the dining-room wit!
The Hope pioneer. [volume] (Hope, N.D.) 1882-1964, 1914-12-10

Clarence, dear, you r very late,
1t is long after midnight"
well, If that isn't just like a
woman. Before we were married
you didn't seem to care how late I
got home."-Illustrated Bits.
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Sheriff's Sale.
STATE OF NORTH DAKOTA l..
COUNTY OF STEELE. 30

STATE Io( OF Xo Or yIr pAKorA IS.
In District Court-Third Judicial District.
Dodson, Fisher, Brocklmann Co., a corpora
Major Implement Co., a corporation: Thomas
NJ. MAJOR, l.. A. Roney, Adam Major, O. 6.
Major and Lucy B.. Major, ...... Defendants.
Notice is hereby given, That by virtue OF an
execution to me directed and delivered. and
now in my hands, issued out OF the Clerks
office of the Third judicial District Court,
State OF North Dakota, in and for the County
OF Steele, upon a Judgment rendered in said
Court in favor OF Dodson, Fisher. Brockmann
Co, a corporation, Plaintiff, and against Ma
jor implement Co., q corporation: Thomas NJ.
Major, l.. a. Roney, Adam Major, o. q, Ma
jor. and Lucy Il. Major, said Defendants,
following described real property OF the De-
PENDANT L. a. Roney, to-wit.: All OF the right,
title and interest OF the Defendant L. a. Ito-
ney in and to the southeast quarter OF Section
one ~, in Township one hundred and forty
four ui4), north of Range ti1ty-tive t55) west
OF the Fifth Principal Meridian, containing
less, according to the government survey
thereof. a:ad that l shall. on Saturday, the
ninth day OF January, ~. ID. 1915, at the hour
OF two O'CLOCK 2 NJ. of said day, at the front
door of the court House at >herbrooke, in
said county and state, proceed to sell all tie
right, title and interest OF the above named
defendant. l.. a. Honey, i'll and to the above
described property. to satisfy said Judgment
and costs, amounting to Seven Hundred and
Seventy four dollars and Scventy-nine cents,
together with accrued costs in the sum OF
Three Dollars and Fifty cents SO. so, and all
accruing costs OF sale, and interest III the
amount OF said judgment from the sixth day
OF December, 1913, at the rate OF seven pei
cent per annuln, at Public Auction to the
highest bidder for cash.
Dated at >herbrookc. y. D., this 4th day OF
December, 1914.
c. J. LONG,
Sheriff of Steele County, \.
PREFER & PREFER,
Plaintiffs Attorneys.
Bits Fargo, Nd
The Hope pioneer. [volume] (Hope, N.D.) 1882-1964, 1914-12-10
Locals
As We Heard Them

Robert Brown visited friends
in Hannaford, Sunday.
Mrs. S. Hith cock and children
leave this evening for a several
weeks visit at Lamoure.
F. w. Ehred and Charles Chal-
mers had a breakdown yester-
day near Armenia, while on an
auto trip. Their IS. O. S" sig
nal Was received at the Major
garage and relief sent at once.
The annual sale and supper of
t h e Congregational Aid, was
held last evening in the Warner
building. Over 1850 people were
served at the supper tables, and
this, with the sale Of fancy work,
brought in about 1925.
Miss Myrtle Rygg, daughter
OF Mr.. and Mrs. I A. Rygg, of
Clifford, and Walter Thompson,
son OF MIR. n d. Mrs. John
Thompson, of Glendale town.
ship, we're united in the bonds oil
marriage on Saturday, Novem.
Der 18th. at Muorehead, Mimi.