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Connecticut western news., 1914-10-15
6srman AVlators In Paris Raid
 Deal Death.
HOPE TO TAKE KING ALBERT
Allies Prepare For Struggle In Northwestern France and
 Western Belgium.

The British consul at Ostend has placed his interests in the hands of the American consulate and left, the occu- pationy of the city by the. Germans being expected.
 Consular dispatches to the state de partment said telegraph and telephone communication with Ghent from Os. tend had been cut and that Bruges and Ghent are in the hands of the Germans
 Late news from France. confirmed by the official French report issued al Paris. shows that the forces are as. sembling for tremendous struggle ill northwestern France and western Bel gium.
 The official report declares that the allies have taken the offensive in the regions of Hazebrouck and Bethune ngainst the German cavalry approach ing from La Bessee and other points
 German aviators dropped twenty bombs into various districts of Paris killing four persons and wounding twenty others.
 German troops are advancing swift ly toward Ostend. hoping to capture the city by sudden attack and make prisoners of King Albert and the Bel gian government officials. according to dispatch to London from the Hague The queen of the Belgians is now in England.
 Strong British re-enforcements have permitted the Belgian army to pass Ghent intact to effect consolidation with the allies.
 Twenty thousand Germans marching westward were defeated near Ter monde by large force of French and British, says dispatch to London. .
 The allies have checked the new German fianking movement at the northern end of the battle line in France, according to the official com Dnnique issued from Paris. The con niet between the opposing forces of cavalry on the wings of the contending armies has spread out until it reaches almost to the North sea.
 A German aviator in Taube aero plane dropped two bombs near Paris The first fell on the plain of St Denis sD the outskirts of Paris and did no particular damage. The second fell at A0bervilliers and wounded three per sons. The aviator escaped. -......-e.e.
 The German attempt to outf1ank the allies on the left continues unchecked Tae French and British columns have been unable to h-,,t the German of. feDsive on the northwest, says Berlin
Connecticut western news., 1914-10-15
FALLS VILLAGE

The last political caucuses have been held, for representative and justices of the peace, and nominations made as follows:
 Republican-For representative Lee H. Kellogg; for justices of the peace, A. s. Davis, F. E. Egleston R. E. Pendleton, H. W. West.
 Democratic-For representative, Dr. F. s. Skiff; for justices, Levi Ganser, A. s. Davis, N. H. Dean, Leman Benson.
 Progressive-Forr representative, Dr. F. $. Skiff; for justices. A. s. Davis, H. l.. Phillips, Walter King Stone, l.. D. Brinton.
 Dr. Shannon attended the medical meeting at Torrington, Tuesday, riding down with Dr. Adam, of Canaan.
 George M. Hanchett, of Bridgeport, and Miles Hanchett, of Orange, N. J., came to town Friday for a couple of days, which they spent hunting jack rabbits on Town Hill. They bagged about a half dozen jacks, but the heavy fall of leaves prevented a much larger catch.
 MT. and Mrs. James Mcintosh. of East Hartford. spent Sunday with Mrs. Ms sister, Mrs. Harry Russell and Mrs. Lee Wickwire.
 Mr. and Mrs. Ward Finkle, of Hyde Park, Mass. spent few days with Mir. Finkle's sister, Mrs. Mary Blake, re- turning home Monday.
 Both banks were closed Monday in honor of Christopher Columbus. George R. Morris, of New Haven, a former resident of Falls Village, is re- ported as seriously i'll, of pneumonia. He is son of the late Theodore Morris, and was formerly an engineer on the Berkshire division. -
 The railroad station is being re- painted by the gang of railroad painters.
 Mrs. Rectal has returned to Phil mont after spending the week at the Burkett homestead.
 Mrs. Hillyer, the nurse, has returned from Sharon Valley. her patient hav- ing recovered.
 Mrs. Roy Martin, of Pittsfield, spent Sunday at Lee Wickwire's.
 Fay Chaffee was in town Sunday. He is station agent at Woodrows, Conn.
 Lewis and Carroll Burkett, took an automobile trip to Stockbridge, Sun day.
 Mrs. w. L. Willard, with her brother Charles c. Marsh and Mrs. Marsh, of Cornwall, enjoyed trolley ride from Canaan to Bennington, Vermont, Thursday, returning on Friday.
 George w. Halls house on Prospect street, occupied by H. O. Gaylord, is being repainted by F. E. Egleston.
 Pupils perfect in attendance in the public schools of town of Canaan for Sept:
 2 Canaan Mt.-Helen Passini, Herman Passini, Mollie Passini, Doris Swift.
 Beebe Hill-Kathryn AndreMs, Wallace Dickinson, Robert Hickey, Stella Passini, Edward Silvernale, Mary Silvernale, Francis Sprague, Clara Wilms, Frank Wilms. Mary Wilms.
 D. M. Hunt, Room Helen Andrews, Laura Dickinson, Hafold Hack, Elizabeth Holcomb, Eva Humes, Loren Palmer, Frank Passini, Bertha Schrieber, Chas. Sedgwick, Francis Silvernale, Raymond Simons.
 D. M. Hunt, Room 2-Wm. Braman, Ellen Carroll, Jessie Carroll, Mary Dean, Dora Heinz, Birdella Humes Katherine Sedgwick, Ennis Silvernale, Allan Stone, Eleanor Tracy, Francis Wright.
 Huntsville-August Boibaux, Celins Boibaux, Helen Boibaux, Mariange Boibaux, Alice Bushey, Etta Bushey, Marian Dean, Florence Hanchett, Wallace Mallory, Olive Willard, Nal. colm Nichols, Alice Passini. c. l.. Warner, Supervisor
Connecticut western news., 1914-10-15
Cheap Paint

There are 1000 "cheap" paints and a dozen really cheap ones
 That double word "cheap" is the cause of wasting more money than good paint costs, two or three times over.
 Cheap paint is good paint; there is no other; no other is cheap.
 The two words sound alike but their meanings are opposite. Cheap" costs double. Cheap is Devoe.
 The Fuller Hardware Go.
Connecticut western news., 1914-10-15
ROUMANIA'S KING DIES.
War Cause of Illness and Death of RuIer-Rumors Circulated Say Mon
 arch Was Assassinated.

It Is officially announced at Bucha rest that King Charles of Roumania '~ dead
 The most extraordinary rumors are circulating in Rome as to the death 0! King Charles of Roumania 1t is said that he was either poisoned or other wise ssassinated.
 The failure of King Charles to on ter Roumania's excellent army in the
Connecticut western news., 1914-10-15
PARIS TO FALL NEXT.

German Paper Sees Overthrow ot
 French Capital Is Immediate. ''The capture of Antwerp in eleven days carries the germ of the capture of Paris" says the Deutsche Tageszei- tung. according to a dispatch to the Reuter- Telegram company in London
 ''The fall of this fortress,' adds the newspaper. mot only means the over throw of the Belgians. but it is | most serious blow to England"
Connecticut western news., 1914-10-15
WORRY.

Ungovernable worry is liable to lead a person to insanity and even to death. There must be a way of taking worry so that 1t shall do us good and not harm. Worry, right ly taken, should train to quietness, humility, patience, gentleness, sym pathy.
Connecticut western news., 1914-10-15
REBELLION IN SOUTH AFRICA
Revolt Led by Colonel Maritz-Martial Law is Declared.

Revolt Led by Colonel Martz-MartiaI Law is Declared.
 Martial law has been proclaimed throughout South Africa following fis covery of plot by Colonel Maritz's command looking toward the establish ment of republic in. the Northwest Cape provinces.
 The admission that open rebeIIion has been encountered and that force of anti-British Boers. armed with Ger man guns and aided by German troops is now in that territory was made V the official press bureau in London.
 No attempt was made to disguise the seriousness of the situation The bu. reau claimed to have no definite word as to the number of men concerned in the revolt or of the location of the hos tile force
Connecticut western news., 1914-10-15
Beifort May Be Bon barded.

The London Daily Mails Amsterdan n, correspondent says Berlin newspapers are distributing posters announcing shat the civil population is leaving Be! fnrf "a French fortified town near the German frontier in fear of lombard ment
Connecticut western news., 1914-10-15

war as an ally of Germary was said to he the chief cause of his illness.
 King Carlos tor Charles as he was generally referred to in the news dis patchesI was seventy-tive years old and had been i'll for some time.
 Prince Ferdinand. King Charles nephew and heir presumptive. will succeed his uncle as ruler The prince is forty-nine years ole and married 3 princess of SaXe-Coburg- -Gotha.
Connecticut western news., 1914-10-15
Kaiser Calls Diet to Meet

dispatches to London from Berlin say the kaiae. has summoned the ses sion of the Prussian diet. which has been adjourned since June 15. to meet Oct p
Connecticut western news., 1914-10-15
Bankers Association Convenes.

Hundreds of delegates attended the fortieth convention of the American Bankers association at Richmond, Va
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1914-01-12
DESPERATE BANDIT
ESCAPES FROM JAIL
Murder Suspect Gets Away by
Holding Up Armed Guard.

Winnipeg. Jan. 12.-John Krafchen-
ko, charged with the murder of II.
NJ. Arnold, manager of the branch
Bank of Montreal at Plum Coulee,
whom he shot down while being pur-
sued, held up two armed officers that
were guarding him in the city Jail,
kept them covered with an automatic
pistol while he tied a rope to a win
dow sill, slid to the ground twelve
feet below and disappeared. The
whole police force of the city is
searching for him.
A desperate fight is imminent, as
the man is fearless and is said to have
the criminal record of a desperate.
Only twelve hours before his escape
Kraftchenko had been lodged in a
cell that is known as the "old kitch-
en- and two trusted officers We're
placed in the room with him to watch
him night and day until his trial.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1914-01-12
Help Wanted in Madison
And Furnished by the Help of
Madison People

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ache, urinary ills or any little kidney
or bladder disorder. want kidney
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w. b. Wilsey. farmer, Madison, S.
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Remember the name Doan's and
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The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1914-01-12

and rolling. He could see no hope
ahead.
He wrote a letter to his uncle ex-
planning that Investments had gone
wrong and that he needed a small loan
Of fifty thousand dollars for three
months. He was sure that IL he got
this be would be enabled to find some
way out. BY return of mail he had
an answer In an envelope which
strangely bulged. He opened 1t with
srembling fingers and a package OF
Jones' Pepsin Gum Tell out.
Chew this and forget it," said the
cheerful note which Uncle Abner had
wrapped round it. 1t said further:
I'm going to Europe for five years.
Don't bother me again. You've made
YOU bed, now lie on it."
That was the last straw. Without
ne least idea OF what he wished to
10, the frantic Broadway started GU
0 find some work BY which, at least,
20 could earn honestly his board and
keep.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1914-01-12
NEGOTIATIONS BROKEN OFF
Sugar Trust Refuses to Meet Reorgan.
ization Demands.

Washington, Jan. 12.-Negotiations
between the American Sugar Refining
company and the department of JUS
tice have come to an abrupt halt and
unless the so called trust agrees to
meet reorganization demands the suit
to dissolve ii under the Sherman anti
trust act will be pressed with vigor
by Attorney General M~cReynolds.
For the past week officials have
been hopeful recent conferences be-
tween Mr.. McReynolds and Snowden
Marshall, United States district attor-
ney at New York, would result in a
peaceful settlement of the sugar trust
suit which was filed more than three
years ago. This hope was shattered
when word came from New York the
negotiations had failed.
This is the first failure of negotia-
tons of this sort since the American
Telephone and Telegraph company
pointed a way by which big bust
ness" might avoid long litigation in
the courts.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1914-01-12

Che world seemed glad TO have him
owe-that was the hard part of 1t;
everyone seemed anxious to have him
go in debt to them-he would have far
less than nothing left.
For days he stewed above his fig.
ures In a room of which he kept close
guard upon the key. He told Rankin,
who was curious, that he planned to
write a book.
Indeed, sir? Fiction, SIR"
Fiction? Cad, no! Fact"
"A book of travel, sir? I've travelled
quite a bit. Perhaps"
No. Or yes. OF travel up and down
Broadway"
Splendid, sir, If l may be excused
for taking such a liberty. I'm sure no
gentleman in all New York Is more
familiar with the subject, sir. shall
be glad to read it, sir. I'm sure 1t
will be quite a revelation!"
Rankin" said Broadway earnestly,
"if | wrote what / really know about
He grew very serious, for him. 1T
would put some men on pedestals, and
they would not be those who now
stand highest. II would put some men
behind the bars, and among them are
some men who now are free to come
and go, with welcomes when they
come and invitations when they leave,
in every place where people gather in
this town"
He burst into a sudden laugh. Great
stuff. eh, Rankin? When you say
broadway you stir me up. l love it
hate 1t; IL always fascinates me
There's no street like it In the world
IF your book is like that, sir, 4,
will be a big success" commented
Rankin, spellbound. It's going to be
a fine book, Mr.. Jones'"
ut won't interest Broadway. There's
only one kind of book that Broadway
cares about"
And what is that, sir?"
Check books, Rankin. Now I'm go
ing into-into-" He did not know
just what to call the room which he
kept locked.
Your study, sir?"
Thanks, Rankin. Yes; I'm going to
my study. Don't let me be disturbed"
I'll not, sir"
When he left that study" he avoid.
ed Rankin. His fingers were ink.
stained from calculations, his hair was
quite ~disheveled. his eyes were wide
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1914-01-12
JUDGE SPEER WELL. AGAIN
Notifies House Subcommittee He Is
Able to Appear at Hearings.

Washington, Jan. 12.-Federal Judge
Emory F. Speer of the Southern dis
trict of Georgia notified the house ju-
dietary committee that his health has
recovered sufi ciently for him TO be
present when the subcommittee takes
up the investigation of the pending
charges concerning his official con-
duct.
The subcommittee in charge of the
case, Representatives Webb Of North
Carolina, Floyd of Arkansas and Vol
stead of Minnesota, expects, to open
hearings at Macon Jan. 10.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1914-01-12
Group and Cough Remedy.

Group is a terrible disease. it at
tacks children so suddenly they are
very apt TO chuke unless given the
proper remedy at once. There is
nothing better in The world than DR..
Kings New Discovery. Lewis Cham
berlain, of Manchester, Ohio, writes
about his children: Sometimes in
severe attacks we were afraid they
Mould die, but since we proved what a
certain remedy DR.. Kings New Dis
covery is, we have no fear. " rely on
it for group, coughs and colds" So
can you. soc and 81. A bottle should
tie in every home. At sll druggists.
II. E Bucklen & Co., Philadelphia
and st. Louis. ADV.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1914-01-12
LOSE y
PAPER PROFITS.
New Haven Issue Nolled
After Trading Began.
POPULAR ON The MARKET
Aggregated s~24,ooo,ooo Before Court
5000, 900 in Winnings Vanish.

New York, Jan. 12.-Traders on the
New York curb market saw 5000, 900
vanish in thin air. Paper profits es-
timated at this amount disappeared
over night on account of the refusal
of the Massachusetts supreme court
to permit the New Haven railroad
company to issue s67, 000, 00o convert
BILE bonds.
According to the custom on the
curb trading in these bonds began as
soon as the company announced it
would issue them.
They were bought and sold when as
and If issued" the seller of the bonds
guaranteeing to the buyer to make
delivery when the securities actually
were issued.
The New Haven convertibles were
a popular issue from the start and
there was heavy trading in them at
ebount 1912.
Price Rises to 104.
Later these bonds when issued"
were transferred to the New York
Stock Exchange, where the price rose
tc 104. The transactions there ag-
gregated over $24, 900. 900.
The decision of the Massachusetts
court utilities all contracts and the
paper profits of traders as a result Of
the rise in the quotation went glim-
mering.
On the stock exchange there was a
sharp break in the New Haven stock.
1t opened down 81 points, at 70. Not
withstanding the extent of the break
there was no excited trading and the
price subsequently rose above rs.
A member of the tirmtof ]. p. Nor
gan & Co. said that as far as his
house was concerned no arrangements
had been made to care for the S45,-
100000 short term notes, which fall
due In May.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1914-01-12
Chicago Live Stock.

Chicago, Jan. observation-disclosures,
$6.7549.40; Texas steers, $6.904S.00;
Western steers, S6.20@7.S5; stockers
and feeders, $5.00@7.45; cows and
heifers, S3.50@S.40; calves, $500
1850. Hogs-Light, $S.00QS.30; mix
ed, $1,000 $50; heavy, sS.00QS.40;
rough, ss.0OQs.10; pigs. s6.75@s.1O.
Sheep-Native, $4.90@6.20; yearlings.
s6.0O@7.15.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1914-01-12
CHICAGO Grain and Provisions.

91A @91Ac; July, S7h 0S7Ac. Corn
May, $3.50; July, 64&c. Oats
May, $685. @39Ac; July, 3SAc. Pork
jan, $21.00; May, $21.35. Butter
Creameries, 29@32c. Eggs-30@31c.
Poultry-Hens, 12c; springs, 13c; tur-
keys, Ice.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1914-01-12
Anna Gould Loses Divorce Appeal.

Rome, Jan. 12.-The Signature
tribunal, the high court of the Roman
Curl. rejected the appeal of the
Duchess de T~alleyrand, who was An
ma Gould of New York, from the YER
dict of the Rota tribunal annulling her
marriage to her first husband, Count
Boni de Castellane.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1914-01-12

Georgetown, Texas, ]. A. Kimbro,
SAYS: For several years past Foley's
Honey and Tar Compound has been
my household remedy for all coughs,
colds and lung troubles. 1t has given
permanent relief in a number of cas-
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Contains no opiates. Refuse substi.
tutes. For sale by all druggists. ADV.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1914-01-12
Minneapolis Grain.

Minneapolis, Jan. 10.-Wheat-May,
S7h @S7Mc; July, 1914 @s9Bc. Cash
close on track: No. l hard, 89h %
$3.50; No. 1 Northern, 86k @86%c;
to arrive, SEC; No. 2 Northern, S3B %
$3.50; No. 3 Northern, SIS @S3%c;
No. 3 yellow corn, 5Shc; No. 4 corn,
52055hc; No. 3 white oats, 35hc;
to arrive, 35hc; No, 3 oats, 32Q34c;
barley. 65Q67c: fax, s1.5lA.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1914-01-12
South ST. Paul Live Stock.

South st. Paul, Jan. 10.-Cattle-
Steers, $5.5007.75; cows and heifers,
$4.50@6.60; calves, s4.50@10.25; feed
ers, S4.30@7.O0. Hogs-$7.S0@S.00.
Sheep-Lambs, $5.75@7.50; wethers,
s3.75@5.25; ewes, $2.50@4.75.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1914-01-12

District Attorney Whitman has be-
gun an investigation into the business
methods of Henry Siegel and Frank
E. Vogel, private bankers doing bust
ness as Henry Siegel & Co. Assistant
District Attorney Arthur C. Train,
who has personal charge of the inves-
tigation, referred all inquiries to his
chief. Mr.. Train talked with half a
dozen or more depositors who had
brought their pass books with them.
He also had a long conference with
Henry Melville. receiver of the private
bank, and with William A. Marble
and John S. Sheppard, Jr., receivers
of the other Siegel enterprises.
Section 295 of the penal law gives
the district attorney authority to pro-
coed il it can be discovered that the
bankers accepted deposits after they
knew they were insolvent.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1914-01-12
$4,000 Loss in Fire.

New Orleans, Jan. 12.-Plants oftthe
Interior Distilling company and the
United States Industrial Alcohol COM
pany were almost destroyed by fire.
The damage was estimated at more
than $4,000. fully insured.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1914-01-12
German Officers Acquitted

Strassburg, Germany, Jan. H.
Colonel o Reuter- and Lieut. enant
Schad Of the Ninety-ninth infantry
regiment were acquitted by the court
martial which tried them on charges
arising out of the recent violent Incl
dents between military rand civilians
at Zabern, Alsace.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1914-01-12
GRAIN AND PROVISION PRICES
Duluth Wheat and Flax.

Duluth, Jan. 10.-Wheat-On track
and to arrive, No. l hard, SIC; No. l
Northern, SEC; No. 2 Northern, SAC.
Flax-On track and to arrive, S1.51.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1914-01-12
Hundreds of Students Expelled.

Kiev, Jan. 12.-Sixteen hundred
students IL the school of dentristry
were served with notices of expulsion
because they have no right to reside
In the district.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1914-01-12
Millions Starving In lapan.

Toxic, Jan. 12.-Nine million Japa-
nese are starving because of crop
failures in northeastern districts. ac-
cording to an announcement by the
Japanese Famine Relief association.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1914-01-12
Not Beyond Helm at 81.

Sleep-disturbing bladder weakness,
stiffness in joints, weak. inactive kid
ney action and rheumatic pains, are
all evidence VI kiiney trouble. Mrs.
Mary A. Dean, AZ f.. Walnut St,
Taunton, Mass. writes: Il have
passed my S7th birthday, and thought
| WAYS beyond the reach of medicine,
but Foley Kidney Pills have proved
most beneficial in my case. For sale
by all druggists. ADV.