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sALEsNEN

NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. calling on mer-
chants in the northwest to sell re-
taller patented device of great value.
In ranYyinE state territory covered.
FRustad, Grand Forks. N. D. (lb2)
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Bengtne or naphtha Is the best
thing for removing grease spots from
wcolens, while ether or chlorosnrSsa
should be used on silks and other delA,
cate fabrics. Whatever solvent i'd
used should DO applied with q thick
piece Of saAosn 70 avoid the danger
OF dEast. a
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cnunh Madieina for chiIaren.

Too much care cannot be used in
selecting a cough medicine for child
rem. It should be pleasant to take.
contain no harmful substance and be
most effectual. ChamberIain's Cough
Remedy meets these requirements and
is q Savorite with the mothers OF
young children everywhere. For sale
by all dealers.-Advt.
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A GOOD INvEsTMENT-12 vending CT
gar machines, all we'll placed in Far.
go n Moorhsad. VIII sell cheap II
taken at once. Call or address M. Kog-
ers, 219 4th Ave. N. tl36-l40)
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SEWING WANTED.

EXPERIENCED DRESSMAKER wants
sewing by the day. Phone 1S24-L.
CAD
sKILLFUL DRESSMAKER van sew
ing BY the day. Call at 710 Srd st.
No. or phone 1100-LA
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LARGE OR SMALL tracts Mouse River
Loop Ian for cattle ranchtnE n
diversified farming direct from owners.
S25 to $40 per acre payable in 20 years
Abundant supply hay pasture and puee
water. Good soil for corn, alfalfa, 9TH
err grains. Write T. l. Mcdonald.
Towner, N. d. CAD
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For something delicious and dainty
spread the battered fudge pan with
minced dates before turning the candg
into &C.
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GOOD EOpE.

IL you would iii your life with joy.
And put the kibosh on old Sorrow,
Just as well today. my boy,
As you jaEaA@nd to do tomorrow.
Cincinnati Enquirer
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FOR SALE-Eng1ish Red Cap q
! eggs for Matching, from LIST d
! prize winners at N. D. Poultry o
!, show 1914. $3.50 per 10; $4. 30 o
per &c. Johnson d Sund, Bla- y
bon. N. ID. (142) y
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MINNESOTA LAND-Don't pay rent
when you can buy rich productive
land close to station at $3.50 to $50
per acre. Small payment down, easy
deferred payments. D. J. Mcmahon.
Crookston, MINI. N3b-lbl)
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GARDEN TRACTS in 40. so or $50 acre
tracts, from $3.50 to $50 per acre.
along main lines Of Great Northern and
kets: cash or easy payments, no agents.
Chas. H. Smith, box 535. jamestown.
N. D. t143)
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$40 DOWN. IS monthly buys farms near
Duluth, MINI. Prices SO per acre.
Some timber: some open: 10000 acre
selection. Free maps. l.. T.. Feliand.
523 Palace building, Minneapolis, MINI.
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AGENTS

tAGENTs-Earn $40 to $40 weekly SELL
ing our high grade household spec
,iaities. Something new. Write for
sample, and new spring catalog.
Western. Household Supply Co, It's
Sims St, st. Paul. Mimi. (l36-136)
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WILLIAMS county farm lands for sale.
improved and u~nimproved. on easy
terms. Write us. McClintock DC Byiin'
Tioga, N. D. Qe3)
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WANTED no RENT-ROOMs.

WANTED no RENT-ROOMs.
WANTED ATE ONCE-House or ungur-
nished rooms not too far out. AS care
Forum (l34-Ef1
EOTS O SALE
LOTS FOEs gALE--I have tive aa fina
building Iota as there are In the city
gg Fargo See Frclings lStg1
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$500 BUYS HALF section or $40 acres
OF good Dakota land, II miles from
water on farm: 40 acres in file, can
break 240 acres more. Soil could not
be better. Price $500; $500 down. bal
ance to suit purchaser. Reason for
selling. have too much land. Write or
call on A. D. Sunde, route No. /, Tio-
ga, N. D. (141)
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GIRL WANTED-For general house
work. Wages sac per month: $40 18th
st. SO. Phone BOTTLE.
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WANTED--Girl who would be willing
to work for her board during meal
hours. Apply 500, care Forum.
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FOR SALE OR EXCHANGE.

WANTED TO SELL or exchange q
house and lot in Fargo for land. Ad-
dress 497 care Forum. (14S)
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TO SUCCEED.

Weyerhauser said: get a small busi-
ness and work hard to make 1t grow
into a big one" Represent a reliable
concern, market a staple necessity
which everyone wants. build a selling
organization n success Is assured,
Avoid clap-trap schemes and mail Or
der fakes. We want good men with
$500 to $1,000 to handle a live business:
Should clear more than $4,000 yearly. If
you have the money and energy write
for particulars. N. L. Special Agent,
COS. 1870 N. Dearborn ST., Chicago. (132)
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WTSCONSIN-Where farmers win
still has cheap lands. close to rail-
road towns. If you want good land.
good water, good markets and sure
crops, write Wisconsin Advancement
Assn, S33 Caswell Blk, Milwaukee,
Wis. G35-136)
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south side. screened porch, nice lawn
and shade trees and small fruit trees.
LARGE barn, on car line, n block to
Hawthorne school, easy terms. y. care
Forum. u I'D
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LAND FOR SALE.

100 ACRES wild land. three miles from
town on 500 line. In Divide Co, N. y.
Can all bs broken. Box Sb2s Fargo. y.
D.. (l42)
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WANTED - Competent, all around
printer, one who can operate Junior
linotype. Must be strictly temperate
and able to do anything around print
shin Good situation for the right man.
State wages required. Valley City
Courier. tAoo-AT"l
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wATERNTTY HOSPITAL - Competent
nnraas and best OF care; highest tss-
tirnonials from doctors and patients.
Mrs. Jennie Camp. sol 10Th ST. s.. Ear
go. H r
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HELP WANTED-MALE OR FEMALE.

MEN And WOMEN for government
Jobs; s65 TO $50 month. vacations.
steady work, Parcel post means many
appointments Common education suf-
,Sicfsnfs sPulI' unnecessary. Write I'M
mediately for free list OF positions open
to YOU FRANKLIN institute, Dept soil
Rochester NJ. Y, (1A3)
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FURNISHED ROOM with bath in mod
ern home, Ill Sth st. So, 2 blocks
from Waldorf hotel. Phone 1881.
(136-141)
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HOME OF MARaUIs WHEAT-To tn.

HUME OFF MAFaUIS WHEAT-Io inc
peoPIe W. are l me MuIang eus1l.S rsinn
the best wheat land in Saskatchewan
on eight year payments. s. Wheeler
raises the best Marquis wheat in the
world right in the Houghton Lake dis
trict. Saskatchewan. Luse Land &
Development Co, Ltd, st. Paul. George
Walker, Agt, Moorhead. 144)
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GIRLS-For large farms, at once. Good
wages and steady work. OLSON Elm
ployment Co., 317 N. p. Ave. (tf)
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CHICKENS FOR sALE.

HENS AND EGGS for hatch
Inc from good white and barred rock
stock: turkeys and geese for sale.
Phone 27s7-J or box 337, Fargo. (tf)
WHITE Plymouth Rock oockerel, $1.75
each Large size good laying strain.
Eggs 81 for Ii. Henry A.. Jones 9Th
Ave. and 18th st.5so (16s)
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LICENSED BARBER at once; must be
good hair cutter and shaver. Address
or call me at Cleveland, N. p; JONI
FIaherty. t4So-Aoo'
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FOR SALE OR EXCHANGE-Merry-
go-round, complete: ready to run;
will consider real estate, merchandise,
automobile, or anything we can use.
SO, care Forum. G35-13S)
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farming land located in northern
Minnesota, so acres broke, 100 acres
ready to be broke and balance poplar
timber, can be cleared and also broke,
etc, this land raises fine clover and
alfalfa, and has good shelter for stock
Of all kinds; will sell part cash. balance
easy terms. or part cash and trade for
stock of farm Implements, not to ex-
coed $4,000. Write Leo. H. Wright,
Ayr, N. D. G43)
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EARMERSS Now Is the time to get
your good season men. SEND your
orders to OLSON Employment Co.,, BIZ
N. P. Ave. Fargo. (tr)
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LIT YoU HAVE a bad horse h a You
cant handle or a nice colt that you
want broke absolutely gentle. see J..
O.. Minnich. Prices reasonable all
work guaranteed. 1401 6th Ave. No.
H (i36-145)
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FOR SALE OR TRADE-One meat
market, fixtures all complete. only
used 3 years. Also 1000 lbs. of lard in
barrel at 1Oc per ID. per barrel. Ad-
dress ~ care Forum. (134-139)
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FoR SALE-Entire livery stock con
sisting of three driving teams. even
rigs, surveys. spring wagons, top
buggies, sleighs, harness etc. Livery
outfit complete. Write or phone Grant
Partlow, kensaL N. d. Cl5S)
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vyANTED-Position by experienced
stenographer and bookkeeper. Sean-
d~inayian. References. N. =. or MON
- S -. (l36-13S)
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GOOD BUTCHER wanted at once to run
meat market, no booze fighter want
ed. Apply o. j. Nordlie, F~airdales n.
d. A. (134-1371
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YOUNG MAN wants position as stea1-
ographer and bookkeeper In bank az
once: with chance for advancement
~university GRADUATES. Address 46 care
Forum, NAo''A1o|
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BARGO AUTOMOnIAE and gas engi-
neering school will give you practical
Instructions; write for information
1926 Front St
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yoTTNC MAN for any kind of office
work. Experience n references
furnished, Address Al care Forum:
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n o RENT

FOR RENT-Half section farm, 4 miles
from st. Thomas, NJ ID. For parti-
culars apply to Z, Loker. care s. e. G..
Clothing CO.. $50 Front st. 913sl
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GO 10 JoHNsoN's barber shop. 500
Front street; hair cut 25c, shave 10c,
bath 15c, on Saturday 25c; hrst class
work guaranteed. .
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ANSWER to advertisements should
NOT include number given in paren-
thesis in lower right hand corner.
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DEMONSTRATORS wANTED-Bristol
& Sweet, Fargo. (tf)
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PR MISUNDERSTANDING in N. D.
wants position. Small town preferred.
Can furnish good references. ADDRESS
Is care Forum. A1a%f
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EGGS FOR MATCHING from Buzz
Plymouth Rocks, 81, $3.50 and 81 per
setting of Is eggs. Prize winners for
the 1914 show / have In my breeding
pens list, End and ard pullets; End. 3rd
and 4th hen and 2nd COCK. No more
stock for sale. Island Park Poultry.
Yards. Coleman Baker. Frop., R. n. No.
8, Fargo. Phone 1167-7. (t9Js
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HELP

HAVE Knight Printing Co. Print 1t.
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SHANE 1OcB HAIRCUT 2Bc1 Golden
West barber shop. 900 Front st.
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POSITIONS WANTED--n1ALE.

WA DECENTRALIZATION as chauffeur with
private family. Address 81 care Fo9%
UNI, -a.'. Wv '
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PHOTOPLAYS-Money made writing
p~hotoplays; send dime for list OF buy
ers. Box 6. Williston, N. D. (143)
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FARM INSURANCE AGENTS WANT
Al We want good solicitors Il take
annlieations for farm insurance n
viii pay liberal commissions. Oldest
and one of the largest companies in
| the u. s.. Permanent employment. Ad-
! dress. Baton & Eaton, General Agents,
Targo. n, 3. (tf)
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WANTED-An experienced girl In shoe
department, local dry goods store:
one that understands shoes and a good
sell goods in other departments. This
Is a good position for the right party.
18. care Forum. It. ~
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lAGENTs-Wanted at once, live agents,
to handle 9-12 HI. p. Eagle motor
cycles, excellent proposition; some good
territory still open. Write at once, be-
fore the other fellow beats you to 1t.
924 18th st. N. Fargo.
(136-14I)
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FOR SALE-A big blacksmith shop
fully equipped in N. D. town Of 500,
only shop in town. Address 40 care
Forum. GAO
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THE LUsE LAND d DEvELOPMENT
Co, Ltd, Of st. Pau big excursion to
the home Of Marquis wheat. May O..
Lands sell on eight year payments In
the Houghton Lake district, Saskatche-
man. Write us. Barnie Willis. district
manager. GAO
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ONLY DRUG store in town OF 500,
Stutsman county; large territory
(well settled.) No trading, etc. con-
sidered; cash only less a discount OF 10
per cent. Do not answer unless you
have the money and mean business. In
voice $500. Address 81 care Forum
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FOR SALE-In small town, store,
stock and feed barn. Stock consists
of groceries, hardware, shoes and no
tons. Terms to suit purchaser. NO
trade considered. I. K. SheetZ, Have
lock. n. .. (441)
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Mrs. Juffa watt Morris Curtis Law
renee, who once had $500 a day for pin
money, is now a poor heiress and is
asking the courts to permit the sale OF
real estate In the Pinkney estate, oG
which she ig tbs heir.
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FOR SALE--A good clean stock OF
Located in one of the best
farming communities in the state. The
only one in town. Can be bought on
good terms. Address l. H. Buckle,
Lucca, N. DI (tt)
The Forest Republican. [volume] (Tionesta, Pa.) 1869-1952, 1914-08-12

provided by law; but any city, the
debt of which on the first day of jan
uary, one thousand eight hundred and
seventy-four, exceeded seven per cen
tum of such assessed valuation, and
has not since been reduced to less
than such per centum, may be author
lied by law to increase the same three
per centum in the aggregate, at any
one time, upon such valuation. The
city of Philadelphia, upon the condi-i
tions hereinafter set forth, may in,
crease its Indebtedness to the extent
Of three per centum in excess of seven.
per centum upon such assessed valua-.
tion for the specific purpose Of pro-,
viding for all or any of the following,
urposes,-to-wit: For the construc-
tion and improvement of subways,,
tunnels, railways, elevated railways,
and other transit facilities; for the
construction and Improvement Of
wharves and docks and for the recla-l
nation Of land to be used in the conf
struction Of wharves and docks, ownedl
or to be owned by said city. Suchl
increase, however, shall only be made
with the assent of the electors thereof
~ a PuDllC tltCllOl1 W Dt lClu III buCnl
manner as shall be provided by law.i
In ascertaining the borrowing capacity
of said city Of Philadelphia, at any
time, there shall be excluded from the
calculation a credit, where the work.
resulting from any previous eXpendi1
ture, for any one or more of the spe-
cific purposes hereinabove enumerated
shall be yielding to said city an an
nual current net revenue; the amount
of which credit shall be ascertained
by capitalizing the annual net revenue
during the year Immediately preceding
the time Of such ascertainment. Such
capitalization shall be accomplished
by ascertaining the principal amount
which would yield such annual, cur
rent net revenue, at the average rate
of interest, and sinking-fund charges
payable upon the Indebtedness incur
red by said city for such purposes,
up to the time of such ascertainment.,
The method of determining such
amount, so to be excluded or allowed
as credit, may be prescribed by the
General Assembly.
In incurring indebtedness, for any
one, or more of said purposes of
construction, improvement, or recla-
nation, the city of Philadelphia may
issue its obligations maturing not
later than fifty years from the date
thereof, with provision for sinking
fund sufficient to retire said obliga-
tion at maturity, the payments to
such sinking-fund to be in equal or
graded annual installments. Such OBJ
legations may be in an amount suffi-
cient to provide for and may include
the amount Of the interest and sink
ing-fund charges accruing and which
may accrue thereon throughout the
period of construction and until the
expiration Of one year after the COM
pletion of the work for which said
Indebtedness shall have been incurred;
and said city shall not be required
to levy tax to pay said interest and
sinking-fund charges, as required by
section ten of article nine Of the
Constitution of Pennsylvania, until the
expiration Of said period of one year
after the completion of such work.
A true copy of Joint Resolution No. 2.
ROBERT McAFEE,
Secretary Of the Commonwealth.
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Number Three.
A JOINT RESOLUTION

A JOINT RESOLUTION
Proposing an amendment to section
twenty-one of article three of the
Constitution Of Pennsylvania.
Section l. Be it resolved by the
Senate and House Of Representatives
of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
in General Assembly met, That the
following amendment to the Constitu.
tion of the Commonwealth of Penn.
sylvania be, and the same is hereby,
proposed, in accordance with the
eighteenth article thereof
Amend section twenty-one, article
three of the Constitution of the Com.
monwealth of Pennsylvania, which
reads as follows:
"No act of the General Assembly
shall limit the amount to be recovered
for injuries resulting in death, or for
injuries to persons or property, and
in case of death from such injuries,
the right of action shall survive, and
the General Assembly shall prescribe
for whose benefit such actions shall
be prosecuted. No act shall prescribe
any limitations Of time within which
suits may be brought against corpora.
tions for injuries to persons or prop,
erty, or for other causes different
from those fixed by general laws reg.
ulating actions against natural per.
sons, and such acts now existing are
avoided" so that it shall read as
follows:
The General Assembly may enact
laws requiring the payment by EN-.
ployers, or employers and employees
Jointly, Of reasonable compensation
for injuries to employees arising in
the course of their employment, and
for occupational diseases Of employees,
whether or not such injuries or dis.
eases result in death, and regardless
of fault of employer or employee, and
fixing the basis of ascertainment of
such compensation and the maximum
and minimum limits thereof, and pro.
viding special or general remedies for
the collection thereof; but in no other
cases shall the General Assembly limit
the amount to be recovered for in
juries resulting in death, or for in
juries to persons or property, and In
case of death from such injuries, the
right of action shall survive, and the
General Assembly shall prescribe for
whose benefit such actions shall be
prosecuted. No act shall prescribe any
limitations Of time within which suits
may be brought against corporations
for injuries to persons or property,
or for other causes, different from
those fixed by general laws regulating
actions against natural persons, and
such acts now existing are avoided
A true copy of Joint Resolution No. 8.
ROBERT McAFEE,
Secretary of the Commonwealth.
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WAR PARAGRAPHS

The German government is using
its utmost efforts to bring about a
change in Italy's attitude in the pres.
ent European situation. Appeals have
even been made to King Victor EN-
manuel. but all in vain. 1t is asserted
that Italy, having declared her neu
trality, intends to maintain it.
The force of Russian cavalry which
tried to break through the German
frontier guard was repulsed near Sol
dau, in East Prussia.
The German steamer Koenigin Luise
was sunk by the destroyer Lance in
six minutes. The Lance fired only four
shots.
The British government has requi.
sitioned all air craft in the kingdom
and is mobilizing them at the Hendon
aerodrome.
Forty-seven German merchant ships
having total value of about $75,0O0,.
900, have been captured since Eng.
land and Germany went to war.
The British cruiser Diana brought
the German schooner Else, from Rio
Grande, into Falmouth.
The British admiralty announces
that the steamers Iceland and Elder,
from Bremerhaven, report that North
German Lloyd liner Kaiser Wilhelm
der Crosse has been painted black
and converted into an armed cruiser
with guns and a searchlight.
A German trawler was captured by
a British warship near the Orkney is.
lands, to the north of Scotland. She Is
believed to nave been engaged in spy
ing, as carrier pigeons were found on
board.
Portugals decision to support
Great Britain in the general European
war was announced after Germany
had demanded information of her in.
tentions.
A dispatch to the Daily Mail from
Tientsin says that the Russian cruiser
Askold and the German cruiser En-.
den have both been sunk after an
engagement off Weihaiwai China.
King George has resigned his com.
mission as honorary commander of
the First Prussian Dragon Guards OF
the German army, but Emperor vii.
liam is still honorary colonel of the
English Dragon Guards, no official no
tice of his resignation having been re.
ceived.
Germans remaining in London fail
ing to register are liable to a $500 fine.
The German steamship Schlesien,
manned by a prize crew, has been sent
into Plymouth by the warship Vindic-
tive.
The oil tank steamship San vii
fride, carrying oil to be used as fuel
by the German fleet, struck a floating
mine off CuXhaven and was destroyed.