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The Lexington intelligencer. [volume] (Lexington, Mo.) 1901-1949, 1915-05-07

Miss Mary Hays went to Kan
sas City Wednesday for a few
days visit.
DR.. 2, M. Williams went to
Kansas City Sunday morning for
several days on business.
G. L. Glasscock, w. B. WaddeIl
and Il. T. Phillips went to Kan
sas City. Sunday morning to
see il, w, N who has been
in the German hospital the past
week. Mr.. McNeel returned
home Monday.
Miss Mary Davis went to Kan
.sas City this morning for a sew
eral days stay.
The Lexington intelligencer. [volume] (Lexington, Mo.) 1901-1949, 1915-05-07

FOR SALE-A lot 5Ox3OO, east
Of Central College. Apply to
Mrs. William 7. Price.
The Lexington intelligencer. [volume] (Lexington, Mo.) 1901-1949, 1915-05-07

FOR Rents rooms with
bath, on Ninth street. Inquire
at Hinesley's Cigar Factory.
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1915-01-06
RAILROAD NOTES.

Ohio and Illinois railroads want a
rate Increase, for the present at least
Steam railroads operating In In
diana are preparing to appeal to the,
Legislature TO repeal the two-cent
fare law and substituting for It law
providing for fare Of 2h cents per
mile.
In a short time the Carolina, Allan
tic & Western, which is affiliated with
the Seaboard Air Line, will be ready
TO operate trains in and out OF
Charleston, an extension having been
built under the name OF the Charles
ton Northern from Andrews, S. C., to
Charleston, S. c.
Proposed new lighterage charges
and regulations in and about New
York City, by all the railroads operat'
ing in westbound freight traffic, have
been suspended.
The Public Service Commission Of
Maryland like the one in Pennsyl'
vanla. has partly decided against the
Northern Central in favor of the com.
muters who attacked a proposed In
crease in rates and curtailment Of
privileges heretofore enjoyed.
The State Industrial Commission Of
Ohio has decided that railroads and
their employees are subject to the
workmens compensation act only
when engaged entirely In interstate
commerce.
Metal ties are used extensively in
Switzerland.
Women porters carry the luggage
of tourists in the island Of Capri.
The railroads Of the United States
employ 1891 900 persons, a large mum
Der Of whom will benefit by the recent
increase in rates allowed by the In
terstate Commerce Commission.
The Buffalo, Rochester & Pittsburf
Railway, through its purchasing de
partment, buys fresh eggs, meats, gro
ceries. stationery, building materials
cars. locomotives, rails, ties and al
endless variety Of detailed materia
for maintenance, involving a MONTH!
expenditure of from s25O,OOO to 81,
100000.
The Amalgamated Association o
Street and Electric Railway Employee
OF America has 212 agreements will
as many corporations. The last re
port Of the general executive boar
shows that out Of eleven strikes onl,
one was lost.
:, A practical signal which will war;
passengers standing on platforms oye
which electric baggage trucks are be
ing operated, is one of the things dc
sired by railroads other than the Penn
sylvania. It Is understood that tn
Canadian Pacific is in the market TO
"a similar invention.
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1915-01-06
RoYpER's STORE BURNED
AT koPPE's BRIDGE
Loss on Stock Estimated at $4,000
and Only Partially Insured.

LOIS on Stock Estimated at $4,000
and only Partially Insured.
The general merchandise store OF
j. NJ. Royder a. Brother, near the
Hoppe bridge in the Brazos bottom,
burned early Tuesday morning about
! o'clock. The building and stock OF
goods were a complete loss.
Mr.. Royder, the proprietor was
sleeping in the building at the time,
and when he awoke the building was
in flames and he was only able to save
few bed clothes and personal
articles
The fire is supposed to have origin
ated from sparks or ashes from fire
In a heater in the store, which Is re-
ported to have been left burning the
night before.
Mr.. Royder reports the total loss
at about 10000 partially covered by
insurance.
Besides the stock Of goods, i've
large hogs, which we're killed on Mon
day. are reported to have been burned
In the building.
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1915-01-06
HOTEL BRYAN ARRIVALS

L. d. helms. St Louis.
Gus J. Myers, Houson.
NJ. p. Haggard, Houston.
Paul LeGros, Houston.
+. c. Brandt. San Antonio.
d. F. Douglass. Austin.
Charles Rosenthal. Waco.
A. Il. Smith. Galveston.
H. II. Harden, Temple.
J. w. McCary. Dallas.
II. X. PEBBLES, Dallas.
]. p. Carnes, Harvey.
]. L. Dreher, Singleton.
r. Il. Robb. Houston.
w. VI. Chapman. Houston.
Mrs. Il. Il. Mottern and daughter
Hope. Ark.
b. b. Wilson, Houston.
John Wyche, Waco.
II. w. Sizzling, New York.
l.. r. Alexander, Marlin.
]. c. Motter. Dallas.
II. p. Swisher, Dallas.
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1915-01-06
DECIDE YOURSELF.
The Opportunity Is Here, Backed by
Bryan Testimony.


Don't take our word for Il.
Don't depend on strangers state
ment.
Read Bryan endorsement.
Read the statement OF Bryan citi'
zens.
And decide for yourself.
Here Is one case Of Il:
l.. b. Kern. proprietor fruit and
candy store, 800 Caldwell st., Bryan,
Texas, says: Whenever have symp'
toms of disordered kidneys | take a
few doses OF Doan's Kidney Pills, pro
cured at Emmel's Drug Store, and
they relieve me at once. The public
statement gave in favor OF this rem
edy some years ago still holds good.
Mr. Kern is only one OF many Bryan
people who have gratefully endorsed
Doan's Kidney Pills. II your back
aches-if your kidneys bother you
don't simply ask for a kidney remedy
ask distinctly for Doan's Kidney
Pills, the same that Mr.. Kern had
the remedy backed by home testimony
soc all stores. Foster.Milburn Co.
Props, Buffalo, n. Y. when Your
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Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1915-01-06

Once a coward, always a liar.
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1915-01-06

LOST Between Tyler Haswelrs ana
my home. one elghtInch calsomine
or paperhanger's paste brush. Re
ward. Notify A. Il. Withers.
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1915-01-06
FOR RENT
FOR SALE

FOR SALE - Duroc-Jersey pigs, not
registered: weigh 20 to so pounds
Price s.. w. n. Wilson, Tabor, Tex
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1915-01-06

Concealed knowledge is as useful as
buried treasure.
New Britain herald., 1915-01-27

when a bill to ''abolish politicians by Mir. Rogers of Litchtield was or dered read. This increased when II was seen that it provided that all candidates for an office in town should first be examined by civil service commission both as to mental moral and physical condition. Run ming for office without an examlna- tion would be punishable by a fine or $3.98.
 Other bills included these: lncor- porating the Methodist Church Home in New Haven; to give boards of al- dermen the right to pass ordinances to relieve vehicular congestion In streets; to give the public utilities commission power to make regula- tions to relieve street congestion; to compel cities of over 50,O0O to main tain comfort stations centrally To-
New Britain herald., 1915-01-27
D. o. s. OFFICERS
 INSTALLED TONIGHT
New Britain Camp, Modern Wood men of America, Installed Last
 Night-Other Lodge Notes.

Deputy Grand Chief Daughter Mrs. Jeanie Cameron of Torrington will install the recently elected officers of Lady Wallace lodge, No. "A, D. o. S., this evening. Members of Clan Douglas and friends have been in- vitcd There will be a short pro- gram followed by dancing.
 The following are the officers:
 Chief Daughter-Mrs. Henry De- Mers.
 Past c. D.-Mrs. Robert Chalmers.
 Sub c. D-Miss Brucie Wilson.
 Chaplain~-Miss Harriet Scott
 Conductor-Mrs. David Morrison.
 Inside Guard-Mrs. Alexander Gal braith.
 Outside Cuard-Mrs. John Drum mond.
 Recording Secretary-Miss Hannah Scott
 Financial Secretary-Mrs James Pattison.
 Treasurcr-Mrs. Daniel Alexander.
 Trustee-Mrs. David Warwick.
 Modern WoOdmen Install.
 About forty members were present last night at the installation of New Britain Camp, 1850, M. w., of A. A sm moker and a musical entertainment followed the installation Several of the grand officers were present. It is expected that a large class will be ready for initiation shortly. The following officers were installed by J. J. Farmer: Consul, A. M. Pao- nessa; adviser, A. S. Paonessa; ; banker. D. Dube; clerk, P. Winters; escort, F. Valley; watchman, c. Can non; sentry, c. J. Evans; trustee, J. J. Farmer
New Britain herald., 1915-01-27

' eliminating the necessity of the five days notice for securing license Measures in House. A proposed constitutional amend ] ment to prohibit the manufacture, compromising or sale of alcoholic 1 liquors in Connecticut was offered in the house today by MT. Rogers of Litchfeld. The wording of the amendment is identical except that the world "alcoholic" replaces that of intoxicating" with that in the l amendment proposed in the legislature in 1887 and passed along to the 1889 session which referred it to the peo- pie. The amendment was lost 49, STA persons voting against it, 22,379 for it and S1,625 electors not voting. The 1889 session at first refused to send the amendment to the people, but Massa achusetts voted down a sim liar amendment and the Connecticut legislature reconsidered it's action and sent the amendment to the people. A resolution to compensate Sal vatOre Rania of New Haven in the sum of $5,000 for unjust incarceration in state prison also introduced in the house reveals a pathetic story. Rania,
 
 time was arrested in Stamford, in Oc- With intent to kill man in Green Wich. Rania was convicted of the assault after trial at Bridgeport, and was sentenced to Wethersfield for ten years. He was placed on parole after serving three and half years, the real assailant being found in Cal ifornia, and making confession. It is said that Rania was innocent and knew nothing of the affair. While in prison his Wife and two children died leaving him alone. It is said that he has had hard struggle to get along since his discharge from prisOn
 New Labor Measure.
 Mr. Taylor of Danbury in 8 bill concerning seizure by legal process of the property of members of vol- untary associations, proposes legisla- tion to meet conditions resulting from the Danbury hatters' decision. MT. German offered bills to provide for regulation of trades unions and trade disputes; and to compel en- ployers who have labor troubles and advertise for help to see forth the labor conditions in their advertise- ments.
 A bridge bill by Mr. Sherwood of Westport would apportion equally the expense of construction and main tenance of bridges on state trunk highways between the state and town, but where the bridge is crossed by railway tracks the railway company shall share in the expense.
 Upon request MT. Russell of Mid dletown offered a number of bills dealing with employment of women and children. In these one would pro- hibit the public performance of child under sixteen in any entertain ment, sport or vocation.
 Causes Laughter in House.
 A laugh went up in the house
New Britain herald., 1915-01-27

Daughters of CaStile Initiate Bi
 Class at Regular Meeting.

The class initiation held at the regular meeting of Court Colum bia Daughters of Castle, last night brought the total number of mem bers initiated since November 1 up to forty-fve.
 The most important of the social affairs to be given before Lent is the annual banquet to be held at the Hotel Bond in Hartford early in Feb ruary.
 After the meeting an entertain ment was given which consisted of vocal selections by the Misses Kath- leen Walsh and Helen OBrien and recitations by Helen Brady. The members were then invited to a dainty supper which had been pre- pared by a committee of the fol- lowing ladies: Mrs. Irene B. Hen nessey, Mrs. James Hallinan, Misses Mary, Nellie and Katherine Hennes- sey, Eliza beth Sweetzer, Mrs. Mary Sheehan, Mrs. Helen Cacey and Mrs Carey.
New Britain herald., 1915-01-27
REED MILL SEAT EXCHANGE. Places in Zine Will Be Given at
 o'clock Tomorrow Morning,

At o'clock tomorrow morning t is expected a long line will have formed outside of 138 Main street, the vacant store in the Hallinan block where the exchange of advance tickets for seats to the The Red Mill' will be made.
 This line. however, will not last long after s o'clock as a result of the new meth cd of distributing the seats. Each persons will be given ticket showing his position in the line and he will be entitled to get the turn indicated by the card when the seat exchange opens at 7 o'clock tomor- row evening.
 Any one can get the place in the line in the morning, but the person named on the card must appear in the line in the evening in order to secure an exchange.
New Britain herald., 1915-01-27

department was passed by the senate
 and sent at once to the house.
 Holcomb Nominates Bennett.
 Governor Marcus H. Holcomb took the senate by surprise at the open Ing of the session when he sent in the name of Charles J. Bennett to
 pc highway commissioner to suc- ceed himself, for four years from 0uly l, 1915. The nomination was referred to the committee on exec
 utlve nominations, as was also a Nc sol from Governor Hol- comb to the effect that Simeon Pease nad resigned as county commissioner
 Fairfield county.
 Senator Thomas Malloy introduced "a quartet of resolutions relating to inmates Of a hospital for the insane, one raising the price for keeping pauper to $3.75 a week. another re- lRardlng the method of discharging hnmates, another regulating the meth cd Of commitment and a fourth ap- propriating $100,000 to erect a build ing at Connecticut Hospital for the Insane for treatment of acute cases Of insanity.
 Batch of New Business.
 Senator Hewitt offered a batch of new business as follows: Providing flor exemption of farmers and en-. {ployers of less than five from work mems compensation act. Providing
 or taxation of national banks, for eavlngs depositCrs, making the same tax as on deposits in savings banks 'Providing that state banks and trust ! companies may accept, not later than SIX months drafts by customers, such kdrafts not to exceed half the banks tcapital and surplus, thus giving equal privileges With national banks. Lay i ing transfer tax of $2 for 100 shares tof stock and securities, the same rate kused in New Y 4ork. Repeating the kferret law absolutely. Making an kopen season on game birds from Oc- tober 16 to December :, thus lessen- ing the danger of forest fires started by hunters. Providing for repre- sentation of two delegates from each town at probate district conven- tons.
 Bill concerning the practice of law, drawn by Attorney Edward G. Burke 1 of Deep River, inhibiting all but law |yers. was also introduced and resolu- tion concerning marriage licenses,
New Britain herald., 1915-01-27
U. $. STEEL

New York, Jan. States Steel com mon dend was suspended been offered in large
 practically no buyeri ed minimum price of governors of the Exchange voted at market today to fix price of 43 for the
New Britain herald., 1915-01-27
200 TURNED AWAY
 AT ENTERTAINMENT
Y. M. c. A. NCinstrels Give Excellent Performance in Crowded Gym
 nasium-To Be Repeated.

More than two hundred persons were turned away last night before the time for the opening of the first entertainment of the Y. M C. A. Min strelsa in the Y M. C. A. gymnasium. At that time about eight hundred persons had been crowded into the gymnasium and were damned in the halls and stairways leading into the hall It was said this morning that 1t was the largest crowd that ever at tended an entertainment at the Y M. c. A.
 On account of the number of per sons who were turned away and be- cause of the success of the per formance, the program will be re- peated at some date in the near future. The singing of Messrs. Jones and Sleath and the specially act of Herbert Johnson were particu 1arly good. The minstrel jokes, new and old. were greatly appreciated.
 The Y. M. c. A. Basketball league has changed its time of playing from Saturday night to Saturday afternoon and the first game under the new schedule will be played at 8 o'clock Saturday afternoon.
 The Bible classes and the class in poultry raising will meet at the Y. M. c. A. tonight as usual
New Britain herald., 1915-01-27
City Hen1s


Special dinners. Regal Dairy Lunch.
 -advt The water department yesterday sold buildings on a farm in Burlin st on to William Schroeder, who will move them away.
 City Engineer William H. Hall will present the estimates of the depart ment at the next meeting of t1.e board of public works.
 Last week to pay water rents and save ten per cent. interest.-advt.
 Miss Norma Heller, daughter of Letter Carrier Paul Heller, who was operated on last Saturday at the Hartford hospital is much improved Mrs. J. P. Thomas of IS Black Rock avenue, is visiting friends in Fitchburg, Mass.
 Attorney Morris D. Sake has re- turned from a business trip to New York.
 Miss Mary Hartman, employed at the town clerks office has returned from the Hartofrd hospital where she recently underwent a minor operation. A very pleasant birthday party was given last evening in honor of Miss Estelle Adams at her home No. 12 Osgood Ave. Vocal selection were rem dered by Harold Spencer and Alfred Johnson and numerous recitations were given by Robert Spencer. Solos were rendered by Miss Mae Callahan and Miss Lottie Snyder, while Miss Fay presided at the piano. Games were played and an enjoyable time was spent
New Britain herald., 1915-01-27
WALDEN WITHDRAWS.

Herald Reporter Will Not Take Ex-
 aminations for Annapolis.
 Tn view Of the fact that under Sec ton fl of the rules governing the admission of candidates to the United States Naval academy at Annapolis. candidates are ineligible to take tests for admittance after they have at tained their twentieth birthday, Theo- dore c. Wallen has written Congress- man Augustine Lonergan at Wash ington, withdrawing his candidacy as third alternate.
 The congressman has accepted and will name MT. Wallen's successor in a few days Mir. WaHen was nominated on Saturday last.
New Britain herald., 1915-01-27
APPEALS TO

shingtoh, Jan.
 commerce with Eurc been seriously interr of the war. the Lib, is appealing to Amer to ship staple foods for West African pr to advices to the sta
New Britain herald., 1915-01-27
TO RAID MEL
Washington, Jar

Washington, Jan. raids and bomb dro1 the Carranza agency today. are to be c Mexico City. Adyic from Vera Cruz sa
 army has joined Ger the march on the Cd
New Britain herald., 1915-01-27
EUents Tonight

''The Stranger" at the Russwin Ly- ceum.
 Moving pictures and vaudeville at Keeney's.
 Moving pictures at Fox's.
 Moving pictures at the Scenic. At the Photographers" a sketch, will be given by the Ladies' Aid soci- ety of Stanley Memorial church.
 Annual turkey supper at St. Marks church from 5:3O until s:3O.
 Rev. Dr. G. w. c. Hill will lecture on up the Nile,'' at the South church Whist at meeting of the Lady Turn ers
 Important meeting of carpenters union in new hall. 34 Church street
 Meeting of Erwin Castle, K. G. E. Meeting of Phoenix Lodge, No. 52, I. o. O. F. K. of P.
 Meeting of Valiant Tent, No. IA, Knights of the Maccabes
 Meeting of Vesta Hive, No. 8, La dies of the Maccabees.
New Britain herald., 1915-01-27
VETS INVITED TO
Charles BUrdicL Cd
 Extends In

Charles Burdick q has invited Comman| Streeter of the Stat members of his stsn
 honor at a masdueraI tary dance to be g1 next Friday evening"
 Today the com1 guest of honor at a the Secretaries asso
 A. R. in the HartfoI
New Britain herald., 1915-01-27
DEVINE'S TEAM WINS.

Captain Devine's team was victor ious over Captain Bells team in tn @ North & Judd Foremen's club setback tournament last night by seventy-four points, which gives it a lead of 1S4 points. It is planned to play two more matches and the losing team will buy the Suppers
New Britain herald., 1915-01-27
GRAZA AUTHOI

Mexico City, Mex. Paso, Jan. 27.-Prov Roque Gonzalez Or: day to authorize a To lion pesos to pay tho and of the pacificati try.
New Britain herald., 1915-01-27
HARTFORD STOCK
 EXCHANGE REPORT

Hartford Stock Exchange quota tions, furnished by Richter & Co.,, members of the New York Stock EX- change. Represented by E. w. Eddy, National Bank building:
New Britain herald., 1915-01-27
FINANCIAL NEW
SHARP DECLINES ON
 STOCK EXCHANGE
Provoked by Suspension of U s.
 Steel Common Dividend.

New York, Jan. 27, Wall St. 10:4O a. m.-Passing of the dividend on United States Steel common yesterday had an unsettling effect upon the market at today's opening. Steel was only lightly traded in, but fell from yesterdays closing price to 51 l-2 to its minimum of AS without any in termediate sales. The preferred stock whose dividend remains unchanged, promptly fell IA points Throughout the active list there were losses of to points Reading, Canadian Pacific and the ranscontinentals being weak est The decline extended to Steel sinking fund bonds. which fell half a point. London's range for Americans was higher than the local market, Steel being the only issue to show marked hcaviness there.
New Britain herald., 1915-01-27
CONGRATULA1

Washin gton, Jan Wilson today sent a. peror William of Ge ating him on his 56
New Britain herald., 1915-01-27

New York Stock Exchange quota tions furnished by Richter & Co.,, members of the New York Stock Ex- change. Represented by k. w. Eddy National Bank building.
 Close-Selling was resumed in the later trading, but rallies of point in Union Pacific and Reading imparted a better tone to the final dealings. The closing was weak
New Britain herald., 1915-01-27

"The Stranger" at the Russwin Ly- ceum.
New Britain herald., 1915-01-27
bFNNfTT RENAMED BY H0LC0NB FOR HIGHWAY OFFICE
(Continued from First Page.)

department was passed by the senate and sent at once to the house.
 HolcOmb Nominates Bennett.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-10-03
V|RC|N|AN TAKES LEAD
FOR HOSPITAL IN TOKYO
DIR. Rudolf B. Teusler Leaves Soon to
Come to America to COM
plete Plans.
HoNoRED BY COUNT oKUMa
Farewell Luncheon at Peers Club
Develops Into Striking Domonstra-
ton of Japanese-American Friend
shiJ,-Natives Promise Service.

TOKYO. October 2.-The establish
ment OF an international hospital at
Tokyo is practically assured. beginning
next year. DR.. Rudolf B. Teusler.
formerly of Virginia. leaves for the
United States soon to complete plans
for the foundation of the institution.
which will be an enlargement OF the
present st. Luke's Hospital, OF which
he Is the director. DR.. Teusler is "A
medical missionary Of the American
Episcopal Church. by which ST. Luke's
was founded.
lie was honored by Premier Count
Okuma, assisted by several members Of
his Cabinet. at farewell luncheon at
the Peers Club. The function de-
veloped into a striking demonstra-
ton of Japanese American friendship
through the presence also of the mem
bers OF the Rockefeller Medical Mis-
sion. who are on their way TO China
DR.. William Fl WEIGH. DR.. Simon Flex-
ner. DIR. Wallace Buttrick and Or. F /.
Gates. The American physicians had
been previously introduced or had re-