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Evening star., 1914-02-21
Held on Charge of Robbery.

Charged with breaking into a tailor
shop on Pennsylvania avenue southeast
and robbing it of a bicycle and 500 worth
of goods. Massey Pawza was today held
by the United States branch Of the Police
Court for the action of the grand jury.
His bond was fixed at 5000. The police
are hunting for two men who are al
legged to have been his accomplices.
Evening star., 1914-02-21
NOW RULER OF ALBANIA
Prince William Of Wied Formally
Enters Ranks of European
Sovereigns.

NEUWIED. Germany. February IL
Prince William of Wied entered the ranks
Of European sovereigns today when he
formally accepted the throne OF Albania
rendered to him by Essad Pasha. at the
head of a deputation OF Albanian nota-
bles.
Essad Pasha, who held Scutari for the
Turks against the Montenegrins during
the Balkan war, and the other delegates
salutej Prince William as king and
your majesty although the European
powers had contemplated according him
only the title of prince
Evening star., 1914-02-21
FAILS TO SEE PRESIDENT
Col. Goethals to Call Again Next
Week-Dr. Shosuke Sato
Is Received.

Col George W. Goethals called at the
White House today. but did not see the
President. Th Panama canal engineer
left his card. saying he would come to
pay his respects some time next week.
He said the length of his visit to Wash
ington depended upon the time needed
to explain appropriations before Con-
gress.
Asked if he had anything 10 say about
the New York police commissioncrship.
he said: Not a word not a word
DR.. Sato Is Received.
The only caller President Wilson re
ceived today was Dr. Shosuke Sato. an
exchange professor from Japan. lcctur-
ing in American universities. He was
in the Presidents class at Johns Hop
kins University twenty-cigh wears
ago, and the President remembered him
and broke the rule denying himself 70
callers Saturday.
Evening star., 1914-02-21
Fails to Pass on Suffrage Issue

SPRINGFIELD. Ill, February 21-
The Illinois supreme court adjourned to-
cay without giving decision as to the
validity of the woman suffrage act. This
means there will be no decision in the
case until at least the April term of
court. Tremendous interest in this case
has been manifested throughout the
state.
Evening star., 1914-02-21
Departments to Close Monday

All OF the government departments
and the independent bureaus will be
closed Monday These two days holiday
thus offered has been seized upou by
many of the government employees 10
visit friends and relatives in nearby
cities.
Evening star., 1914-02-21
Argentina to Have Embassy Here,

BUENOS AIRES. Argentina, February
21.-The Argentine government will
send to congress during the approach
ing session bill creating an Argentine
embassy at Washington. This announce
ment was made today by Jose Luis
Murature. foreign minister
Evening star., 1914-02-21
Gives Monologue Recital.

An audience that filled Mcdowell Hall
of st. Johns College last evening listened
to monologue recital of Miss Jean Will
son. Miss Wilson was introduced by
President Fell Of the college.
Evening star., 1914-02-21
DEMAND FREE RIDES
IN NAME OF SO[ON
Railroads Get Letters Signed
With Name of Illinois
Legislator.

Correspondence between John T.
Denvir.' who represented himself as a
member of the Illinois legislature, and
the Chicago, Burlington and Quincy
railroad, in which Denvir demanded
from the railroad Il personal pass and
threatened legislative action because
II vas not supplied. was disclosed by
the interstate commerce commission
today in a supplemental report upon
the inquiry made by the commission
into the issue of free transportation by
western railroads.
There was Il John r Dcnvir in the
Illinois Legislature. lie Informed the
commission that he did not sign the
letter. and that it was not sent by his
authority
Denvir requested an annual pass for
hinself on account of the Legislative
public utilities commission" The Bur
inston road declined. A letter subse-
duentiy was received by the general
counsel Of the road, written on the
ofhcial letterhead of the committee,
and signed John T. Denvir" 1t said in
part:
Legislation as a Club.
''As chairman Of the nuhlic utilities
commission you can look for legislation
Y,
and l wish to assure YOU that when our
commission gets through with YOU that
you VIII find your road in the hands of a
receiver, for you certainly are violating
the laws of the state in 4 great many re-
spects and We know it, but have gone
along and been friendly to you; but mas
lhuch as you are inclined to be SO diplo-
lhauc IN your statement that YOU would
not hike to violate the custom you have
INDUCED in. ] feel inclined to think that
a little resolution with respect to a com
mittee for a thorough investigation of
your gross negligence with regards to
your methods of procedure will be we'll
To adopt at the next meeting of the
senate
The report OF the commission says:
Although opportunity for full ex-
ptanation was afforded Mr.. Denvir. it
was not forthcoming and we deem it
our duty to make tn record of the mat
ter 1t is well to add that our investi-
cations of the records of other carriers
at Chicago show that many requests
nave been made in the past for free
transportation for the use of John T.
DenVir. The records of the Illinois Cen
lral snow that refusal to issue such a
Tree pass was followed by the receipt of
letter to its vice president as follows:
Insisted on a Pass.
insist you grant me transportation
requested. and will not accept no as the
answer. In the event you disregard my
request you can rest assured that in the
next general assembly, the forty-eighth,
of which I will be a member l will
Introduce a bill with regard to frontage
on the lake front. from SD street to
Randolph street. which belongs to the
state of Illinois, and which you realize
was never purchased or leased II ia
not my aim to ne disagreeable in the
matter. and I am therefore at a loss
to understand how you can consistently
refuse me-
The signature to this document ap-
parently is in the same handwriting as
the signature to the letter quoted above y
The letter was also signed John T.
Denvir.
The commission declares that cordi-
tions in Montana, with respect to the
issue OF free TRANSFORMATION by rail-
roads, are ''reprehensible.'
Evening star., 1914-02-21
wo to One

The Evening Star with its ONE EDITION
is believed to have double the combined paid cir
cuaton in Washington of the two afternoon
editions OF its evening competitor.
This is one reason that The Star frequently
carries more advertising than the other three
papers combined.
Evening star., 1914-02-21
G|[LETT ST|RS Up
HOUSE DEMOCRATS
Criticises the President for
Appointing o. A. GIazebrooke
to Consular Service.

Representative Gillett of Massachusetts
one OF the mildest hammered republicans
IN the House Of Representatives.. rubbed
the democrats the wrong way TO-DAY
when he dsccursed for nearly nal; aa
hour on the fact that Otis \. GlazcArookc
OF Elizabeth. y. J.. had been slipped int
the consular service by an executive or
der. contrary TO the rule of eight years
standing. by which consuls must always
stand a rigid examination:
And this staggering blow" hc sad
was delivered by = President whom We
believed TO he n friend Of the civil
service
Representative GilIctt made SO narch
OF the executive order. which was signeo
February 40. and which no one ap-
parently had taken any notice OF. that
nobody on the democratic side could say
"A word in defense. The nearest approach
to a proper retort came from Represents
tive Townsend OF .sew Jersey. n demo
crat and a humorist all rolled into one.
who asked soiemniy.
Evening star., 1914-02-21
May Repeal Toll Exemption.

Champions OF arbitration as an inter-
national principle and leaders in the DEM
ocratic ranks expressed qualification at
Evening star., 1914-02-21
WEEKLY CIRCULATION STATEMENT.
AFFIDAVIT.

solemnly that the above represents
only the number of copies of THE EVENING AND
STAR circulated during the days ended February
19l3that the number
furnished or mailed for valuable consideration.
hide purchasers subscribers-and copies
rouned not reurnable do not remain in
insod. except the of ut-of-to
only, from whom o
been received
FLEMING NEWBOLD.
Business
Evening Newspaper Company.
District of Columbia.
to
day o February, AID
F.. +. RAMEY.
(Seal) Notary Public.
Evening star., 1914-02-21
PLANNING TO "AG|TATE"
IN BEHALF OF SUFFRAGE
Woman Speakers to Invade Ala
bama and Discuss Mr.. Under
woods Attitude.

It is expected that pointed reference
VIII be made to the part Representative
Underwood played in defeating the move
ment for a House woman suffrage COM
mittee at the suffrage conference which
is scheduled to meet in Birmingham
March and 10. I'VE are going to .agi-
tate the SOUTH said Mrs. Antoinette
Funk of the congressional committee to-
day, in announcing an invasion Of that
section by DR.. Anna Howard Shaw presi-
dent of the National American Woman
Suffrage Association, and number of
others. who are to travel in a private car
When / use the word 'agitate, l refer
particularly TO what Oscar w. Underwood
has said about the woman suffrage ques-
ton in the southern states. He told mem
bers of our committee he did not want
the subject 'asitated,' but that is what We
will do, and do especially in Birming-
ham, his home,'' said Mrs. Funk
Itinerary Partly Mapped Out.
Points to be visited by the party are
announced as Tuscaloosa, Ala: Atlanta,
Ga; Columbia and Charleston, S. c., and
Jacksonville Fla. DIR. Shaw once before
made a similar tour of the south with
her ankle in a plaster cast and she says
that she can do it again If necessary.
Mrs. Nedill Mccormick, chairman of
the congressional committee. is to arrive
in this city Monday and resume active
campaign work with Congress in behalf
Of national legislation. Mrs Stanley Nc
Cormick, treasurer of the association,
came here today for a stay of a week
for participation in the Washington work.
Pending in the Senate.
The suffrage amendment is pending in
the Senate. and it is hoped that pressure
may be brought to bring the resolution to
vote in that branch of Congress at as
early date as possible after the neces-
sary speeches. The association feels that
speeches on the subject are an advantage.
as they are certain the project gains
friends each time it is discussed.
Evening star., 1914-02-21
Is Doctor of Divinity.

Does not the gentleman know thsi
this Mr.. Glazebrooke has received the
degree of doctor OF divinity and is there
fore enlinentiy fitted for a post at Jeru-
saicm?'
Mr. Gillett said he didn't know thing
about the requirement as II :. knowledge
of theo ogy. but that he did l:now thst
Jerusalem is one II those places where
consul has d wide duty and that he
must have a fine legal knowledge.
Representative Gillett referred to the
executive session of the Senate Thursday.
when Mr.. Glazebrooke was confirmed:
Il will venture 10 say that no mention
of the fact was then made that the Pres
ident was waiving custom and appointing
Mr.. Glazebroohe without an examination.
The democratic party has not been
backward about advertising its wares.
Whenever it has anything that looks well
in print. somehow il finds its way int
the columns of a paper, but this eXecu
tive order excusing Mr.. Glazebrooke WAS
never referred to, as far as 1 know, in
any paper.
Reviews Patronage Problems.
Mr.. Gillett, who has been a consistent
friend of the civil service. sketched a
brief review of the patronage problems
of the present administration. He refer
red to the way the President handed out
offices, and how he refrained from hand
ing them out at eXpedient moments bA
terming it the distribution of loaves and
fishes to voracious democrats by our col
lese professor.
Patronage pressure has compelled tire
President to change his convictions I'm
many instances said Representative
Gillett, but his patience was eXhau stec
when the democrats endeavored to force
through the measure in the post offico
bill taking 2.4oo assistant postmasters
from the civil service
Perhaps that was the new freedom.
suggested Representative Sloan OF Nc
braska. who also. with a straight face.
asked Mr.. Gillett il he believed secretary
Bryan is a partisan in politics.
Mr.. Gillett pointed out that for eight
years it has been an unbroken rule thai
the consular service should be absolutely
free from politics.
Evening star., 1914-02-21
officials Are Silent.
Wants Intervention.

Curry for years favored intervention IN
Mexico, having pronounced and unfailng
views on that subject
He not only favors intervention. but
wants the United States TO take the upper
half OF -Iexico and join 1t to the states
leaving the lower half and most OF the
mosquitoes 10 the Mexicans- He IS per
fectly frank In his program. Politically
he Is a follower of Roosevelt, and when
rot doing that Is a republican. That ne
would not be in love with the policy OF
q democratic administration. under an
was merely referred 10
today as indicating part of his motives
Evening star., 1914-02-21
For Period of Five Years.

Technically the Senate ratified agree
from June l. 1919. the date on which they
expired.
Administration supporters hurriedly
sent word 10 the President, and he ex-
pressed deep qualification at the re-
n.W;lls
The extensions acted upon today went
10 the President at once. Similar treaties
with fourteen other nations are to ex-
pire in the near future, and their extern
sion for periods of five years seems as
sured by the Senate's action today.
Lifted From Isolated Position
BY defeating amendments to pending
general arbitration treaties with Great
Britain. Japan and six other nations, the
Senate yesterday afternoon took the first
decisive step in the policy Of the admin
istration to LIFT the United States from
what officials have characterized as its
isolated position in foreign relations
This result vas regarded by admins
tration leaders as marking the end of
the controversy over the government 8
foreign policy. and assuring the ratifica-
than year ago with Great Britain,
Japan. Italy, Spain. Norway. Sweden.
Portugal and Switzerland.
That the big fight was over was con-
ceded even by leaders Of the opposition.
among them Senators Chamberlain and
O'GorInan. who conducted the attack
upon the treaties from within the demo-
cratic breastworks.
Mav Repeal Toll Evar,1%;o,
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1914-06-03
CITY COUNCIL DoINGS

AfRD9EA, WIS. June 2, 1913.
Common council of City Of Viroaua met ia
regular session. Present Mayor Beat Alder
men Hofstead. Morrison. A. s. Nelson. w. r.
Nelson, Sterry and Rogers.
Resolution changing alley In block 20 refer
red TO mayor and council lind that petition Is
signed by three-fourtbs of owners of said blclg
ard that the law ia reference thereto has. III
respects. been complied with Motion of Aid,
w u, Nelson resolution passed, all voting aye
on roll call.
Bils allowed. A BelIo ST. 5. G Tewalt ii %.
A s Nelson 1880, G Hail So. 4 Gald 1901. g
Ranger II %. Vim WEIGH SIS, Smell & Co II. u Il
Smell 225, Chas Green 40, ID Olson $50. Bek-
kedal & Co 40.
Report Of city treasurer presented BY Chair
man Nelson Of finance Committee. showing bal
ance OF 3. 26G Is: report adopted and lied
NJ e. Church and Torger Fortney were res
pectiyely given privilege OF using one-half and
one-third Of streets abutting their property
during building operations.
Resolution fixing duties Of city clerk was on
motion of Aid. Hofsbead. laid on the table In
definitely on roll cali, all voting aye.
Petition of taT-pa gers askidg council to emr
ploy Third Regiment Band for 10 public con-
certs at SIS each. was taken up. REQUEST was
unanimously granted on roll call. Supervis-
ion Of concerts 70 be under Mayor Beat. Alder
men w. +. Nelson and Rogers Following is
the application:
To the Viroqna City Council.
Whereas. Chapter 2sl. laws Of Wisconsin.
1913 provides that city councils may legally
hire bands for public concerts. be il resolved
that the Niroqua city council engage the serv-
ices Of the Third Infantry w. y. @. Band for a
series of ten public concerts al S2J per concert
10 be given under the supervision Of the coun-
Gil. or a committee appointed by the mayer
g. IL BE1rERs, Manager Of Band.
Clerk was S5S@cted TO procure weigh book to
be installed In Bekkedal and Nuzum scale Of
fees.
Resolution for purchase OF camp meeting
grounds recommendation signed by il9 tax
payers read and laid over for one week.
GEO. H. CLARKE City Clerk.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1914-06-03
SLEEP DISTURBING BLADDER WEAKNESS
BACKACKE- RHEUMATISM, QUICKLY VANISH

the blood, and drive it out of the
system.
So sure, so positive, so quick and
lasting, are the results obtained from
the use of Croxone, that three doses
a day for a few days are often all
that is required to cure the worst
case OF backache, regulate the most
annoying bladder disorders, and over
come the numerous other similar
conditions
1t is the most wonderful prepare
ton ever made for the purpose. Il
is entirely different from all other
remedies. There is nothing else on
earth to compare with it. 1t is so
prepared that it is practically impos-
sible to take it into the human sys
tenn without results.
You can obtain an original package
Of Croxone at trihing cost from any
first-class drug store All druggists
ere authorized to personally return
the purchase price if Croxone fails to
give desired results, regardless Of
how old you are, how long you have
suffered, or what else has failed to
cure you.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1914-06-03
WHEATLAND.

CENTRAL, May 29-Miss Eta Clark spent some
days visiting her friend. Mrs. f. Cilley. Mrs.
Pearl Crnme was for two days critically i'll. but
seems to be gaining Iona Wolfe is in Viroqua
visiting friends and relatives The break in the
foundation of our church is repaired and cement
steps put to the front door. Banner Bros. of De-
Soto did the work. assisted by Pastor Hicks
At the L. 0. Cole home May 22 Mrs. Amy Davis
and Velma Cole gave parcel shower in honor of
Miss Audrey Hsverley. In spite of the rain a
goodly number gathered and spent a very enjoy
able afternoon. The paror and dining room were
prettily decorated with lavendar and white crepe
paper and the same colors in lilac blossoms. The
before mentioned ladies served delectabe two
course lunch. Audr y received many useful gifts.
Her marriage to Mr.. j. Brockley was solemnizefl
Wednesday at high noon. Our buttermaker,
Louis Axlen. has taken unto himself a wife. in
the person of Miss Winona Smith -. The down.
pour of rain of late washed fields and roads quite
badly in places Prof. Doyle and Kennard Dyer
of DeSoto spent and evening in the L. o. Cole
home, and Amy Davis and Bessie Wakefield re-
turned to town with them.
GOOD WILLS SUCCESSOR.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1914-06-03
LIBERTY.

RusK CoRHERs June Hello, here we are af-
ter few weeks absence, as everyone is so busy
news is scarce. :. Frank Woodcock has joined the
circle Of Ford owners having purchased a car Of
that make of Groves e. Cliff =. Ruby Mckee was
a caller at Pearl divers Saturday Our town
chairman. c A. Smith, has been busy the last
week looking after roads and bridges that were
damaged by heavy rains Sey mour Rusk lest
valuable COW. i. Mr.. and Mrs Wesley Shuts of
Mound Park spent last Thursday at the home of
their son Ray Ole Hamilton and mother spent
Thursday evening at Donnie Fishes . Messrs. j.
l.. and VIII Johnson with their wives, motored to
Cashton and spent Sunday 80. ?. A. Cowden Of
Brookyille was here looking after business inter
ests. Mr.. and Mrs. Tom Arnold and Will Best
and family spent Sunday evening at the Storer
home in Mound Park Ladies' aid society will
meet with Mrs. J. L. johnson Thursday. June
II, for dinner. VIOLET
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1914-06-03
RURAL NEWS ITEMS
Contributed by the Censor's
Live Correspondents
GENOA

GENOA. June L Beautiful June. month of flow
ers graduates and weddings Mr.and Mrs Fred
Morelh OF DeSoto were called to see their daugh-
ter. Mrs Clarence Shiser who was sick, last Sun
day evening. NJ Shumway as purchased an
automobile from Umberger Brothers. Henry
Schubert and family and his mother and Ed Schu-
bert and family and Mrs. Dan Beta and daughter
went 70 Trempealeau Decoration day in their au-
tofnooies to visit their sister. Mrs Mat Gussett
ana family They were accompanied by their sis
ter. Mrs Brooks and family st Stoddard ard Mrs
Henry Lupie and family at Lacrosse in their au-
toEnobiles -. Ed MundSack of DeSoto called in
town last Monday Our public schools close Tues
day with commencement exercises IN the evening
Graduates are Unns Waller. Violet Subway
Lottie Marshall and Freeman Morris. Mrs. John
Gillette. Jr.. and son spent last week with her
mother and sister at Newton. She returned Thurs
day accompanied by her sister Mrs. Sampson and
son. Mrs 0utCeit of Stoddard came down Sat
urday to visit relatives and she and Mr.. Kelsey
wentto the cemetery Euphamie Jambois went
70 Victory TO stay with her sister, Mrs Andy
Seese Clancy Farr. in company with several
others ruined his automobile quite badly by run
ming over a bank on railroad track near Fiicl's
Sunday. MISSISSIPPI
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1914-06-03
MAR RED
HAvERLEY- nRocKLEY

The home of Mr.. and Mrs. W. R. Haverley of
Red Mound was the scene of very pretty we'd
ding Wednesday, May q, when their daughter,
Miss Audrey given in marriage to James NJ.
Broekley of Valley. At high noon the young coup
lie took their places in lily decorated parlor
attended by Miss Vera, sister of the bride and
Mrs. H. l.. Haverley. where in the presence of
some twenty-five relatives and friends the words
were spoken which united their two lives. MIR
BrockIey is one of Vernon county's promising
young farmers Miss Haverley has been sue
cessfu teacher in the schools OF this county and
Iowa. The community unites to congratulate and
wish well these whose lives henceforth shall be
as one The ceremony was performed by Rev.
Truesdale of Valley. a personal friend of the
groom. Mr. and Mrs. Brockley will be at home to
their friends at Valley after June Is GUEST.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1914-06-03
Even Most Chronic Sufferers
Find Relief After A Few
Doses Are Taken

Baekache, urinary disorders, and
rheumatism, are caused from weak,
inactive kidneys, which fail to filter
out the impurities and keep the blood
pure. and the only way on earth to
permanently and positively cure such
troubles, is to remove the cause.
The new discovery, Croxone, cures
such conditions because it reaches
the very roots of the diseast, 1t
soaks right into the stopped Up, in
active kidneys, through the walls and
Innings; cleans out the little flltering
cells and glands; neutralizes and dis
solves the poisonous uric acid sub
stances that lodge in the joints and
muscles 10 scratch and irritate and
cause rheumatism; 4 neutralizes the
urine SO it no io-ger irritates the
tender membranes Of the bladder,
and cleans out and strengthens the
stopped up. lifeiess kidneys so they
filter and sift all the poisons from
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1914-06-03
FARMERS, READ THIS

Here is a stud fit to breed your best
mares to-the PURE BRED Pereheron
Stallion R0WE'S BLACK KNIGHT
91158 Certificate No. 2931). He is a
magnificent animal, three years old,
weight 100 pounds. Sire: Alto 46821
(66314). Dam: Elsie 55033.
And here is another good horse-the
GRADE Percheron Stallion PERCH,
Certificate No. 1886, who was foale
BY Saint Servann 30036 (47584)
These stations will stand the season
Mondays at Liberty Pole. Wednesdays
at L. A. AIidsTsca's on Pleasant Ridge,
Fridsys and SATURDAYS at Viroqua
L. L. SKkEDE, Virogua.