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Evening journal., 1914-02-19
ELkVON CRETNA GREEN.

ELkTON. Md. Fob. l9.-The fol-
lowing marriage licenses we're is
sued yesterday at the Cecil county
court office
Frederick silDer. A.. Louisa. Grob.
81, Philadelphia. Pa
Bruce Lctterman, 40: Josephine r..
Duesten, AZ, Philadelphia Pa.
George r.. Iivner. "a. Viola M
Fenton. Is, Harrisburg. Pa.
Jacob kieilwenter. p: Mary A.
Clifton, 20, Philadelphia. Pa.
Theodore =. Mcconnell. %; Martha
c. Vice. 20, Ashland. Pa
Joseph Gaul. q; Gertrude A. Col
Inns, 2l, Philadelphia. Pa.
Warren II. Gibson. %: Pearl An
derson, 10, Liberty Grove, Md
Fred. $. Taylor, 23. Rowlandville.
Emma Christie. %. Colora. Md.
Harry G.. Roop. 2S; Theresa A. Tiel.
20, Philadelphia. Pa
Fred. n. Anderson. %, Laura Nc
CullOugh, rs, Conowingo. Md
Harry w. RulOn, 26 Lulu T.. Zeb-
ley 10, TamaQua. Pa.
Harry X. Worthington. 21: Mabel
c. Sipler. 20. Huntington. Pa.
J. Hayes McCauleE 80; Florence b..
McCrery. 20, Leeds, Md
Allen jarvis, 30; Caroline Ward, %,
Schuylkill Haven. Pa.
Joseph w. Shahon, 81: Jennie v.
Lore, 40. Kirkwood. Del.
George W Winchester. 2l: Sarah
Myers. 19. Philadelphia, Pa.
John c. Wagner, 21; Helen G.
Kramer Tamaqua Pa.
Evening journal., 1914-02-19
ASH CURFEw LAW IN cuEsrEM
NeW Century Club Back OF Movement
10 heep lhilhrnn From s,ireeis.

CHESTER. Pa Feb. 19.-At the
request OF the Chester New Century
Club. Mayor William Ward, sr.. az
the next session Of ity Council. Mll
Introduce RI OF finance providnr for
the enactment OF o curfew Law.
"A curiew la, should be enacted
in Chester" said Mayor Ward ~
feel, however. that its enforcement
would bring up the question OF in
dividual rights ana personal iber-
ties. toe, parents Of boys and sirls
who work in mills would advance the
argument that the authorities we're
usurping and curtailmg their chill
dren's needed recreation"
IL am in favor OF any movement
that will keep the girls and boys off
the street at night said Judge john
son. children who roam abou, the
streets unattended at nights are bid
ding high for trouble and misery IN
the future"
Evening journal., 1914-02-19
Captain CROCKETT KILLEp.
Was Assistant Keeper OF Tangier
Light Station.

CRlSFiELD. Md. February ia
The assistant keeper of Tangier Light
station, Captain William Asbury
Crockett, of TaDgier Island. Va, Il
short distance from Crissield. was
drowned at an early hour yesterday
morning Captain Crockett was on
his'way home from the light station
When the boom of his vessel ibbed.
knocking him overheard and stun
ming him
Captain Edward l.. Thomas. keeper
or the lighthouse. Witnessed the acct
dent through one of the windows of
the light station. Captain Thomas
braved a heavy sea and high wind
IA an attempt TO rescue his assistant.
but upon reaching the spot found the
body Of Captain Crockett standing
upright on a sand bar, all signs OF
life being extinct The body was
taken to Tangier Island, where All
inquest was held DR.. ". o. Daisy
The coroner's physician. gave fl az
his opinion that the blow struck the
man by the boom Of the vessel caused
his death
Evening journal., 1914-02-19
SLEEPYTr1IF ,EI.'Atl,LIsES
How The Birds
Built Their Nests
D. VIRGINIA VALE-

Once upon time long ago two
little birds thought il was time
to build a nest of their own. They
New around and looked at a great
many trees and bushes, before they
decided, because they wanted To
be perfectly satisfied with the new
home.
AZ last they came TO a big tree
with nice smooth branches and
plenty Of leaves. They began to
gather small twigs and pieces of
Evening journal., 1914-02-19
POLICE MATRGN
QUIZ TONIGHT

Members OF City Council tms even
ing viii hear William H. Bowers.
president Of the Board Of Police Com
missioncrs. relative 20 the statement
made by Mrs. Winsred Whlteman
Who was an applicant for the posi-
ton of police matron who claims
her religion prevented her FROM be-
ing appointed TO the position. In ad-
dition TO hearing Mr.. Bowers ami
Mrs Whlteman. Council will also
hear Matron Davis. Mrs. Mccormick
aud AIRS. Barnes. City Solicitor
Hastings VIII be present
Evening journal., 1914-02-19
"CASCARETS" FOR
COSTIVE BOWELS
Headache, Sour Stomach. Bilious
ness and Bad Taste Gone
by Morning.
Get a lO-cent box now.

Get 1O-cent box now.
Furred Tongue. Bad Taste. ludiges-
ton. Sallow Skin and Miserable
Headaches come from a torpid liver
and clogged bowels, which cause
your stomach to become filled with
undigested food which sours and
ferments like garbage in a swill bar
rel. That's the first step to untold
misery ry-indigestion, foul gases, bad
breath, yellow skin mental fears.
everything that is horrible and
nauseating. A Cascaret tonight Will
give your cOnstipated bowels
thorough cleansing and straighten
you out by morning. They work
while yor sleep--a 10-ccnt hoX from
your druggist will keep you feeling
good for months. Millions Of men
and women take a Cascarct now and
then TO keep their stomach, liver and
bowels regulated. and never know "a
miserable moment. Don't forget the
children-thcir little insides need a
good, gentle cleansing, too
Evening journal., 1914-02-19
ONE GETS OFF
JAIL FOR OTHER

Special TO THE EVENING JOURNAL
DOVER. Del. Feb. 19.-In the Court
Of General Sessions here yesterday.
the case OF the State VS.. Isaiah Car
ney, indicted jointly with Thomas B.
Mosley, for an aggravated assault
and battery on Herbert w. Hughes.
of New Jersey. who was visiting
Cheswold during the Christmas hol-
idays last year. occupied the atten-
tion of the Court the entire day. Car
ney as well as his witnesses denied
that he did the cutting. although
Mosley, who pleaded guilty 70 the
charge OF assault, testified that Car
ney was equally guilty of the cutting
as himself.
The jury i'm tho case Of Carney re-
turned a verdict OF not guilty.
Mosley, before being sentenced on
his plea OF guilty, asked leniency Of
the Court, and, upon the representa-
ton of his counsel as to his previous
good character and reputation, he
was sentenced to two months Inn
prisonment.
Each day scores OF positions in vari-
ous homes are secured by applicants
who read the Want Ads and are alive
20 their opportnnities.--Adv
Evening journal., 1914-02-19

A careful study of the Wants leads
to the accomplishment of many de-
sires. ADV.
Evening journal., 1914-02-19
ApEx cLuB DANCE.

The Apex Club viii give its second as
,etnbiy dance on Tuesday night, March
J. at Pythian Castle
Evening journal., 1914-02-19
Mr.. MILES N
NEW POSITION

o. l.. Miles, former superintendent
of the Fitzhugh-Luther Locomotive
and Car Shops, OF Chicago, Ill, has
taken up his duties as assistant SUI
perintendent OF the car shops of the
Harlan and Hollingsworth Corpora
ton. The position is a new one, hav-
ing been created recently. william
]. Thompson is superintendent of the
car shops and has been for many
years.
Before leaving Chicago, Mr.. Miles
was given three stag parties by his
friends. and received many hand
SOME gifts, among them being a thir-
Evening journal., 1914-02-19
MILK DEALERS no MEET.

a meeting OF the Retail Milk Dealers
Association will be held IN the Law
Building. Ninth and Market streets, on
Saturday evening.
Evening journal., 1914-02-19
TUG CAPTAIN
IS MISSING

The police have been asked to look
for Captain George A. Williams. aged
40 years. OF Philadelphia, who dis
appeared from his tug boat, on Mon
day night, while the craft was tied up
al the wharf OF the Pusey and Jones
Company here.
Some OF the captains friends think
he has been drowned. and others are
of the opinion that he is still alive
and is IN Philadelphia.
On Monday night, while the tug
was tied up at the wharf, some OF
the members of the crew heard a
cry They investigated it but could
lnd no evidences that anyone had
fallen overheard.
Evening journal., 1914-02-19
Miss McCIafferty's
SCHOOL on DhNCINc

SCHOOL OF DANCING
PYTH1AN CASTLE, 90s WEST STREET
Number American Society, ituiessVis Vt
Dancing New Urk.
beguners for Adults Mundays a. p %.
nhiidren's Glass Saturday. II q. m.
Adut and Chiifrrr's Claseer Forming in
f~er~9 ,rtr-- Dance
PRIVATE LESSONS 81 ArpOlNIMkNT.
Evening journal., 1914-02-19

Colds, constipation and headache are
three common aaictions and relieving
the constipation helps the cold and stops
the headache. Use Foley Cathartic Tab
lets because they are very prompt and
thoroughly cleansing. with absolutely no
unpleasant effects. A whole bottle fun Tor
% cents For sale by y j. Danforth,
Market and Second streets.-Adv.
Evening journal., 1914-02-19
cHIEF's TWELFTH ANNIVERSARY.

Chief Of Police George Black yesterday
observed the twelfth anniversary Of his
election to the Office he holds. Chief
Black was appointed patrolman, later
sergeant aud then captain, and twelve
years ago. on February Is, he was
elected chief by the then Board Of Police
Commissioners to succeed Eugene Mas
soy.
Evening journal., 1914-02-19

ty-second degree Masonic emblem.
Since coming to Wilmington Mr.
Miles has made a large number OF
friends.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1914-09-01
GERMAN TROOPS REPORTED
TO HAVE LEFT ANTWERP
It Is Presumed They Will Replace Those
of Western Army Who Were Sent
By Kaiser To Resist The Advance
of Russia In East Prussia.

The absence of concerning the of the European
war to-day was marked Not since the early DAYS OF u
qst when the military operations first took serious form mas
there been such dearth of intelligence official and otnerWse
ri evident there concerted effort on the part oI Dot
e English and the authorities to keep the world at large
in absolute ignorance what ranspng in northern france
No official statement issued in either London or Paris or
Berlin Such news hand is decidedly ragmena
and unsbsantaed and of minor Importance without re
significance This secrecy drawn tighter to-day than
at anv time in the thirty days and may be taken as an %
cation events importance transprng IN northern france
similar silence observed during the lighting last week
around Mons, Cambria and Lecateau
The latest official report the situation north OF Pa was
issued last night said that the French left owing TO the
of the German right wing has been forced to mark
new retirement Explaining this the French en-
bassv in London that the Angorench army corps
as given ground nowhere have they been broen through
The fighting to-day which the allies believed to be oppos
the German thought to be centered around
strongly fortified French position the river Oe 10 miles
northeast of Paris The fate of the French capital may hang
ION the outcome of these operations.
news dispatch from Dieppe great battle was fought
at Croes probably still is in progress NO details are
pven there such battle from other sources
Crosles is miles southeast of Arres and 10 miles from
Cambria. ~
Rome has report from Roumana that the Russians
inflicted crushing the Ausrians Galacla The Aus
ran reported to have been 10000 Reports from the
eastern theatre conflicting both st Petersburg and
Berlin claiming victories.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1914-09-01
Prosperous vergennes.

Among the Vermont cities which dis
plav a steady and nearly uninterrupted
prosp,itv Of a modest character. none
i more handsomely situated than Yer
rennes. the Ancient City.
With view from its new library
building Of hill. plain, lake and noun
tains. unsurpassed in the scenic pano-
ramas Of the world. the second oldest
CITY in New England also shows signs
nf quiet growth that y even more ad-
mirahie than its situation.
The population does not increase by
Irregular bounds and kangaroo leaps.
but several new business ventures, inn
proved streets and municipal enter
prises and a general air Of comfortable
progress mark the present aspect Of the
Aucient CITY.
without the laks-front Of Burlington,
Vsrrennes manages 70 maintain a con
siderable water commerce. while the
sntrrrrisp ~ is ritizens shows admir-
shiv IN TIRE Maedonough Celebration next
month which j. held to b. the ast word
in patriotic centenares. Good for the
a1cieut City Rutland Herald
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1914-09-01
NUMERICAL STRENGTH
REMAINS UNCHANGED
Universalst Y. P. c. U. of Vermont and
Province of Quebec Hears at An
nual Convention in Brat
tleb0ro.

Brattleboro. Sept. 1.-The slst annual
convention of the Universalist society of
Vermont and the Province of Quebec this
morning finished the business of the
Young Peoples Christian union. Dinner
was then served in the Universalist
church and the delegates went on an
automobile ride about town, returning
in time for the opening of the afternoon
session shortly after 2 o'clock.
Last evening the j. T. G. y. meeting
opened with greetings from the Brattle'
boro union from President w, II. Win
chester, after which the national secre-
tary, G. F. Elsner Of Boston. gave an ad-
dress, followed by Dr. W. r. Laviolette
of Richmond, the state president. The
sermon was delivered by Rev. Clinton l..
Scott of Northfeld.
Reports given this morning showed
that there was about the same numeri-
cal strength as year ago. Addresses
were given by Rev Thomas Stratton of
Richmond, Rev. Richard G. Mclaughlin
OF White River junction and c. +. Elsner
of Boston.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1914-09-01
IN TWO MINUTES FLAT.
Directum / Went Two Heats in Record
Time in Syracuse.

Syracuse. n. Y, Sept l.--Directum |,
the chestnut stallion owned by James
Butler, New York City, and driven by
Robert Snedecker, furnished the sensa-
tion of the opening days program at
the grand circuit races here yesterday
by establishing two new worlds records
and equalTing the pacing race record OF
two minutes established by Williams at
Grand Rapids earlier this season.
In winning the free-for-all, valued at
$4,000, Directum ! stepped the last two
of three heats in two minutes fiat. beat
ing Frank Bogash in each. Frank Bo
cash won the first heat in 2:02h. BY
pacing in two minutes in the third heat
Directum | broke the record of 2:0Oh
established bv Star Pointer at Spring
field. H.. in 1897. The average time of
the winner gives him the worlds race
record of more than one heat.
The meeting was not without other
features, in that Star Winter, the sen
sational trotter driven by Lon McDon-
aid, lost his first heat OF the season
Yesterday. He also lost the race. the
10 trot, Marta Bellini nosing him out
in the stretcn of three sensational heats.
An amateur race for -year-old colts
valued at $500 brought on a good con
test. Ernest !. White winning with Eu-
dora Speir by Directum Speir. Lee Ak
worthy had things his own way in the
three-vear-old. Leila Patchen won the
final race. the 2:I3 pace, after five heats.
No horse won more than two heats, but
because OF the Syracuse conditions the
race was terminated AZ the end of five
heats.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1914-09-01
81 CASES; IS DEATHS.
Infantile Paralysis Is Spreading in Yer
mont Says State Board of Health.

Burlington, Sept. 1.-The spread Of
poliomvelitis or infantile paralysis con-
tinues in spite Of the warning of the
state board OF health to the physicians
of the state, in which strict quarantine
of all cases was ordered.
Cases of this dreaded disease in the
state number 81. and of these l3 have
resulted in death.
To cope with the situation meeting
in st. ,Iohnshury of all the health Off
GERS and physicians OF Essex, Orleans,
Caledonia and Lamoille counties has been
called by the board of health for Thurs
dav morning OF this week, The state
board Of health will meet in this city
Thursday evening,
The distribution of infantile paralysis
cases up to date is as follows: In Addi-
son county Bristol has two cases, Starks-
boro one and Monkton four, of which
two have died In Caledonia county
Sutton has had one case and one death
In Chittenden county Burlington reports
two cases. of which two have died. Es-
sex two cases and Colchester one, In
Franklin county Swanton has reported
one case. In Grand Isle county Grand
Isle has one case. In Lamoille county
Waterville has four cases and Cambridge
has one In Orleans county o6 cases
have been reported in Barton, Of which
four have died Albany has had two
cases and one .leath. Glover two cases,
Irasburg one case, Newport one case,
Coventry three cases ama-a death. IN
Washington county Middlesex has re-
ported four cases and two deaths, and
Windsor in Windsor county has mad one
case
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1914-09-01

Longwy, Neufchateau and Paliseul. The
troops operating in the region OF Spin
court and Longuyon have been able to
check the enemy's army under the com
mand of the German crown prince.
In the regions of Neufchateau and
Paliseul. on the other hand, certain of
our troops have received partial checks
which obliged them to retire upon the
Meuse without having their organization
broken up. This retiring movement has
compelled the forces operating in the
neighborhood of Spincourt to withdraw
also toward the Meuse.
During the last few days the enemy
has endeayored TO spread out from the
Meuse with considerable forces, but by
vigorous counter offensive they were
repelled with very great losses. In the
meantime. fresh forces Of Germans sd-
vanced to the district Of Rocroy, march
ing in the direction of Rethel.
Now a general action is taking place
between the Aleuse and Rethel and it Is
still impossible to see definitely the is
sue Of this.
Fourth. operations in the north
the French and British forces original
ly took up positions in the Dinant and
Charleroi country and at Mons. They
endured several repulses and the fore
ing Of the Meuse bv the Germans near
Givet upon our flank. compelled our
troops 20 retire.
The Germans seek continually to
move toward the west II was under
these conditions that oar English allies
attacked by the enemy greatly IN SUI
perior numbers in the region Of Lecoteau
and Csmhrhi. have withdraw toward
the south a. the moment that our forces
were operating IN the district Of Aves-
nes and Chimav. The retiring move
menf pas prolonged during several days-
In the meantime. a general battle
took place ~ TIE region of s. Quentin
and Verrfrs ard a. TIE sane time in the
Ham -Peronnes district This battle vas
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1914-09-01
WON'T DESERT POST.
U. S. Ambassador Herrick Declares He
Will Stay in Paris.

Paris. Sept. l, S.: Is a MIN reply to
a question whether the United States
embassy would leave Paris in the event
of the investment of the city by the
Germans, Myron T. Herriek, the Amer
lean ambassador. said:
"The American embassy win remain
here. NV government offered me the
choice Of returning TO the United States
OF remaining here. / chose TO remain
because many Americans will be here
who will need not only my support but
my protection.
When reminded of the difficulty that
attached TO and the dangers involved in
distinguishing Americans from English,
Mr.. Herrick said:
"Perhaps there will b. danger. but aft
er all. we have only one life to give,
and how better can a life BE- given than
in the faithful discharge Of ones dutyf'
The United States cruiser Tennessee
on Mr.. Herrick's request is expected 20
arrive at Havre TODAY, there to be held
in readiness for use as a ferry between
Havre and Falmouth. England. for tax.
ing Americans out Of the danger zone.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1914-09-01
HOME TEST FOR DIRTY MILK
Is Recommended by the Vermont State
Board Of Health.

A good portion of the September num-
Der of the quarterly bulletin issued by
the state board OF health is taken up
with report of the recent health Off
GERS school in Rutland. The analytical
work performed in the state laboratory
during the months of April, May, June
and July, 1914, included S34 cultures for
diphtheria bacilli, the examination Of
70l specimens OF sputum for tsbercule
bacili, $50 specimens Of blood, for the
vidal reaction. IL specimens of blood
for malariaI parasites, 235 specimens of
milk for compliance with the standards,
1853 specimens of TODD products for COM
pliance with legal standards, % exam
nations made for the department of jus
tiee, 1888 samples of liquor examined for
the secretary of state, and 233 miscel-
laneous examinati tions, making a total of
1920 examinations. Every one of the
1873 samples of liquor examined was
found 10 be legal. OF the samples OF
milk, As were found to be above stand
ard and 80 below OF the food speci-
mems. ~ were found to be legal and
wholesome. Is adulterated, misbranded
or unwholesome, and 46 unclassihed. As
usual the below standard" milk was
dirty and some OF 1t was also of poor
quality. In this connection the bulletin
prints a simple home test for dirty milk,
suggested by the Chicago department Of
health. as follows:
A perfectly clean funnel is used with
a small piece of clean wire netting fitted
in the neck opening and thin layer of
clean cotton batting on the wire net
ting. The funnel is stood in large
Mason jar and a quart or more of the
milk filtered through the cotton. The
cotton is then removed and placed on
clean white card 10 dry. II there is evf-
dence Of dirt upon II the attention Of
the mill<man may he called TO this direct
evidence Of careless handling and If
trouble persists the local health author
ities may well be notified.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1914-09-01
FRENCH LEFT FLANK
IN NEW RETIREMENT
Owing to Fact That Germans Have Unit
ed Their Best Corps at That Point,
Says French Official Statement.

Paris. Sept. 1.-The following official
statement was issued by the war office
last evening;
"The situation IN general Is actuauy
rs follows;
First. in Vosges and in Lorraine, it
must be remembered our forces which
had taken the offensive at the beginning
N the operations ami driven the enemy
outside Of our frontiers afterward under
vent serious checks. Before Sarreburg
snd in the region Of Morhagne. where
,bev encountered very solid defensive
works our forces were Obliged to fall
hack and to reform, one part on
Couronne De Nancy and the other on
the French Nosges.
s.Tbe Germans them assumed the Of
fensirs. but our troops after having
thrown them back upon their positions,
resumed the offensive two days ago.
T-his attack continues TO make progress.
although slowly. L j. q veritable war
n .ieres. as each position occupied -
immediately fortified.
aThis explains the slowness Of our
advance which Is. nevertheless, eharac-
tsri,ed each dsy b. fresh local successes.
second. in the region Of Nancy and
southern Woevre sinos the beginning Of
the campaign this section between Metz,
On the German sis. and Toul snd Yer
sun. on the Frer ! side. has not been
ne theatre Of iusortant operations.
THIRD. IN the reetion of the Msuse.
As.rerr Vsrfun frd Mszieres. i viii -
remembered thst tha French forces took
re offensive IN he bezinning toward
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1914-09-01
RESERVISTS TAKEN
FROM II. S. VESSELS
Two Liners Were Halted by British War
ships OFF Hong Kong and 90 Germans
and Austrians Were Taken.

Honolulu, Sept. 1.-The American lin
ers Manchuria and China OF the Pacific
Mail Steamship eompany's oriental fleet
were halted by British warships off Hong
Kong and forced to surrender so German
and Austrian reseryists bound for the
European war from the Philippines.
This was the news brought by Captain
Thompson Of the China, which arrived
here yesterday bound for San Francisco,
According to officers OF the China, the
Germans and Austrians, before starting
on their Journey, asked for and received
assurances from Washington that they
could not be molested ON an American
registered vessel They then took pass
age for San Francisco, via Hong Kong,
Shanghai, Nagasaki and Honolulu.
On arriving at Hong koag the vessels
were halted by ships Of the British feet,
the passengers were summoned for in
spection, and required to give their ma
tionality at the call Of the purser's roll
Those who appeared to be Germans or
Austrians and could not prove otherwise
were taken in a navy tender to Stone
Cutters island for detention.
Two Germans aboard the China claimed
Swiss citizenship and we're not held.
All German residents of Hong Kong
have been held, Captain Thompson re-
ports.