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The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1915-08-21
DECIDES FREIGHT RATE CASE
Commerce Body Grants But Few Of
Proposed increases-Denied Ad-
vance on Principal Items.

Washington, Aug. 13.-The farmer
and farm interests have won big vic
tory over the railroads. The interstate
commerce commission handed down
It's decision on Wednesday In the west.
ern rate advance case and granted but
few of the railroads proposed in
creases. The proposed advance In
grain. grain products. live stock and
packing-house products-the biggest
on the list-were denied.
Commissioners Harlan and Daniels
dissented from the majority opinion.
Among the increases justified were:
Proposed increase on carload rates
on brewers rice and domestic rice.
Proposed increase on carload rates
on fruits and vegetables.
Proposed increase on carloads for
hay and straw where not in excess Of
Class c.
Among proposed rate increases re-
fused were:
On grain and grain products.
On carload rates live stock.
On packing-house products and
fresh meats. with exceptions.
Fertilizer and fertilizer materials.
Broomcorn.
Cotton piece goods and cotton from
Texas to points in the North.
The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1915-08-21
SIX DIE IN EXCURSION CRASH
Freight Train Runs Into Cars Bearing
~ knights Of Pythias Lodge Men,
/ bers 40 Storm RACES.

Columbus. o., Aug. 14.-Six lives
were lost on Thursday in collision OF
freight train on the Baltimore &
Ohio Southwestern railroad with a
special train carrying the Knights of
Pythias lodge Of Mount Sterling on the
return from an outing at Cedar Point.
More than score we're injured. The
crash occurred at Orient during q tor
rental rainstorm.
The dead we're Margaret Sollars.
Logan Holler, Thornie Neff. Thad
Mitchell, Fred Gearhart and Carl
Reichelsderfer. Several of the injured
most of whom are In Columbus hos.
pitfalls. may not recover.
Titusville, Pa, Aug. 14.-Train No
sc on the Pennsylvania railway
known as the Pittsburgh and Buffalo
flyer, jumped the track half mile
west Of this city on Thursday. The
engine and two passenger coaches
went into the ditch. and. according te
reports received here. seven persons
were injured.
The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1915-08-21
TELEGRAPHIC
NOTES

Rome, Aug. 12.-Teutonic claims
that the Italians had lost 100000 men
in the war against Austria are de-
nounced as ridiculous canard" In
an Official statement issued by the
war ministry.
Indianapolis, Ind. Aug. 1.-TWO
trainmen were killed when the Penn
sylvania railroads fast passenger
train running from st. Louis to New
York went into an open switch and
was wrecked near here.
Washington. Aug. 12.-The depart
ment of justice has approved the sug-
gestion of District Attorney Charles
A. Karch that further proceedings on
the alleged election frauds in the Dam
Vile (lll) district be dropped.
Washington, Aug. 1.-THE United
States dispatched to Vienna a reply
rejecting the Austro- Hungarian views
contending that the selling OF war mu.
nitions to allies Is against the rules of
neutrality.
Copenhagen, Aug. 13.-The Danish
schooner Jason was burned at sea.
Her crew WIS saved by the gunboat
Absalon.
The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1915-08-21
2 HELD IN MACKLIN MURDER
SlIas N. Eversoie, Former Preacher,
Of Bristol, Ind, and Son
Arrested.

Goshen, Ind. Aug. 14.-Silas N.
Eversole. sixty years OF age. a former
Dunkard preacher, and his son, 8.
Newton Eversole, both of whom live
on farm two and one-half miles
north of Bristol, we're taken into GUS
tody on Thursday by Sheriff Thomas
as suspects in the Hazel Macklin muir.
der case, which ever since October has
been Indiana's greatest unsolved crime
mystery.
The crime that shocked northern In
diana was discovered October "a, 1914,
when the dead body of Hazel Macklin,
a fifteen-year-old South Bend girl, was
found in vault in Island park. She
had been strangled to death. It de-
veloped that the fifteen-year-old girl
had gone to meet man who replied
to her advertisement for a position on
a farm.
For two months search was made,
and then came the finding of the dead
girl, strangled
The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1915-08-21
CANCEL WAR ORDERS
CHICAGO sRokERs PUZZLED BY
EUROPEAN MESSAGE TO AGENTS
TO DISPOSE OF HOLDINGS.
SELL AT VERY HEAVY LOSS
Action Gives Rise to Mary cenJec-
lures 40 to Cause Of sudden Change
In PIans--Important News From
DardaneiIes Rumored.

London, Aug. 14.-Wide circulation
was given on Thursday to rumor
that the government had received
news of military successes closely af-
fecting Russia. This rumor was based
on the activity at rising prices CT
Russian securities on the stock ex-
change Russian exchange dropped
eight points to 1876.
Chicago, Aug. 1.-THE Chicago
wheat pit-the pulse of the worlds
grain trade-closed on Thursday In
feverish excitement following the can
collation. by representatives OF the al
lies OF grain contracts aggregating
over 100000 bushels of wheat. recent
ly bought for September shipment.
What word the European buyers re-
ceived from abroad remained mys-
terry. II waf OF sufficient import.
however. to cause the foreign buyers
to surrender a profit OF around ten
cents a bushel, or over 100000 on
the contracts cancelled, SO that they
might be relieved of them.
Not only were cancellations report
ed BY Chicago houses, but some of
the seaboard exporters claimed to
have closed out all open contracts. in
one instance the United Kingdom buy
or reselling at equal to 2S cents under
what the same wheat would cost de-
livered In Liverpool. Canadian ex-
porters also reported cancellations
and three cargoes OF Argentina corn
were cancelled by Italy. France also
resold wheat In this country.
Whether the Dardanelles was on the
verge of being forced, which would re-
lease Russian grains for European con-
sumption, or whether there had been
authoritative information that the
opening of the straits was only mat
ter Of short time, was question
much discussed by prominent grain
men.
They professed to be up In the
air" although intensely interested in
q press cablegram early in the day
from London telling of wide circula-
ton there Of rumor that the gov
eminent had received news of mill
tary successes closely affecting Rus
STA"
The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1915-08-21
AIR FLEETS KILL "A
ZEPPElINs DROP BOMBS on
TOWNS IN ENGLAND.
Women and Children Are Slain by Ex-
pIodins Missiles-Raid Also
Made on Bavaria.

London, Aug. 11.-East coast towns
OF England and Scotland are passing
a sleepless night in momentary ex.
pectation of fresh invasion by Ger.
man Zeppelin airships on bomb.
dropping expedition.
The anxiety is based partly on a re-
port that Ave Zeppelins were seen fly
ing past an island near the entrance
to the Zuyder Zee toward Scotland on
Monday and partly on knowledge that
the war of the air" has been re-
opened with greater vigor and more
stupendous operations than ever ex-
perienced.
The first blows in the new campaign
fell almost simultaneously on not only
England. but Germany. A German air
squadron raided the east coast of
England and killed fourteen persons
while dropping bombs for four hours
on Tuesday. An allied aeroplane feet
raided Bavaria and killed eight civil
ians at Sankt Ingbert.
After the raid in which they killed
fourteen and injured fourteen civil
ians in England, which lasted from
$3.50 o'clock Monday evening until
1880 o'clock Tuesday morning. the
Germans lost one of their airships. It
is believed four or five big Zeppelins
took part in the raid. One of them
was attacked by gunfire on it's way
home and so seriously damaged that
1t fell into the sea. It was towed to
Ostend, Belgian port held by Ger
mans. but there was attacked by al.
lied aviators from Dunkirk. who are
reported to have blown 1t to frag.
ments.
The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1915-08-21
IOWA MAYOR KILLS WOMAN
Joseph BIackman, Executive Of De
Soto, Ends Life When Vic
tim Dies.

De Soto, Ia, Aug. 13.-Mayor Joseph
Blackman on Wednesday shot and
killed Mrs. c. ]. Jordan, forty, wife of a
real estate dealer. and then committed
suicide by shooting. Mayor Blackman
boarded at the Jordan home, and 1t is
believed he and Mrs. Jordan quarreled
because she had como out into the
country to cook for threshers. Black
man is said to have been drinking.
The killing of Mrs. Jordan took place
In her kitchen. Blackman had Just
finished his breakfast. Mrs. Jordan's
mother was in the kitchen and wit
messed the shooting of her daughter.
The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1915-08-21
SOFT WHITE HANDS
Under Most Conditions " You Use
Cuticura. Trial Free.

The Soap to cleanse and purify. the
Ointment to soothe and heal. Nothing
better or more effective at any price
than these fragrant supercreamy emol.
lients. A one-night treatment will test
them in the severest forms of red.
rough. chapped and sore hands.
Sample each free by mail with Book.
Address postcard. Cuticura. Dept. Ky.
Boston. Sold everywhere.-Adv.
The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1915-08-21
NO IDEA
What Caused the Trouble.

IT always drank coffee with the rest
Of the family, for 1t seemed - II there
was nothing for breakfast II We did
not have It on the table.
Il had been troubled for some time
with my heart, which did not feel
right. This trouble grew worse
steadily.
Sometimes It would beat fast, ana
at other times very slowly, 30 that !
would hardly be able to do work for
an hour or two after breakfast, and II
I walked up hill, It gave me severe
pain.
Il had no idea OF what the trouble
was until . friend suggested that per.
haps II might be coffee drinking.
tried leaving or the coffee and began
drinking Postum. The change came
quickly. I am glad to say that am
now entirely free from heart trouble
and attribute the relief to leaving on
coffee and the use of Postum.
"A number Of my friends have aban-
doned coffee and have taken up Post
um. which they are using steadily.
There are some people that make
Postum very weak and tasteless. but
II made according to directions. II 10
very delicious beverage" Name
siven By Postum Co., Battle Creek
Mich.
Postum comes in two forms:
Postum cereat-the original form
must b wen boiled. 1sc and $50 pack
aees.
Instant pestsm-a solubIS powder
dissolves quickly IN cup Of hot W
ter, and, With crsam and sugar. makes
. delicious beverage Instantly. 800
and 900 tins.
Both Kinds ~ egually 6slioioss and
coee a1oue re orI|no ~ oup.
"Thefe'e . Reasons or Postum.
:. &. Is ',.s -4spld ~ 0rocera
The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1915-08-21
Only Two Legs Left.

Carmargo. in Dewey county. Okla.
has dogs-big dogs. little dogs and in
fact all kinds Of dogs. but 1t has ono
that is somewhat of an oddly. This
IL dog that travels on two legs.
Several months ago a dog belonging
to Mr.. Storey, section foreman of Sup
ply. Okla. was run over by train and
two Of his legs cut on. For some time
he was unable to move around. but
now has recovered so that he can nav
igate quite handily. The two legs on
which he is forced to walk are both
on one side. He not only walks. but
can also run. and seems to be about
as well able to get around as a dog
with four good legs
The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1915-08-21
Guests Forced to Drink.

Compulsory abstinence would have
seemed complete inversion of tho
natural order to some of our ancestors.
They believed in compulsory drinking,
and in some old country mansions may
still be seen, believe. ring let into
the wall of the dining hall for the pun
ishment Of the man who would not. or
could not. drink his allotted share Of
liquor.
The culprit's arm was fixed in the
ring, and he was given choice of drink
ing in the ordinary way or having the
liquor he refused poured down his
sleeve. Hence the medieval jest.
'Leaving's DISQUALIFICATION Chron-
icle.
The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1915-08-21
ADMITS $4,000 BANK THEFT
Paying Teller Of Cedar Rapids (ia.)
National Confesses His Bandit
Story Was Fabrication.

Cedar Rapids. Ia, Aug. 13.-Leo L.
Perrin, paying teller in the Cedar
Rapids National bank, which was
robbed Of $4,000 on August 4, con-
fessed on Wednesday that his story of
an armed bandit entering the bank
and forcing him to open the vault
was fabrication. and that he himself
committed the theft. Ten thousand
dollars Of the amount stolen has been
returned to the bank by Perrin.
The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1915-08-21
Wealthy Illinois Farmer Dies.

Aurora, H.. Aug. 13.--Asher B. Hav.
enhill. wealthy farmer, widely
known throughout northern Illinois. IL
dead at his home at Fox station, III,
aged about eighty-five years. Mr..
Havenhill built chain OF six lakes
upon his country place. stocked with
trout.
The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1915-08-21
DESTROY many SHIPS
TURK CRUISER roRPEDoEp, AN
OTHER HlT-sRIrisH AND
GERMAN VESSELS suNk.
AUSTRIAN SUBMARINE LOST
Former German Cruiser eresIau De-
stroyed by British subsss Graft
coeben Damaged and ssaehsd-
zeppelIns Raid Thames shipyards.

L =
London. Aug. 13.--An Athens dis
patch TO the London Daily News says
British submarines have entered the
Black sea and torpedoed the Turkish
cruiser which formerly was the Bres-
lau. one transport and one gunboat
London. Aug. IA dispatch to the
Daily Telegraph from Athens says
that the Turkish cruiser Goeben.
which was renamed the Sultan Selim
after its sale by Germany to Turkey,
has been torpedoed by an allied sub
marine near the Bosporus. The crew.
however. succeeded in running the
warship aground In a creek. where
workmen are now building a dixie
about 1t to enable repairs to be made.
Berlin, Aug. 13.-The German air
ships. which raided the east coast OF
England Monday night and early Tues
day morning. bombarded, with good
results. warships on the Thames, the
London docks. torAdo boats near Har-
witch, and buildings on the Humber.
says an official communication issued
by the admiralty.
The text of the official statement
follows:
1.-THE night of August $40 German
airships attacked fortified places and
harbors on the English east coast.
I'm spite Of strong defense, British
warships on the Thames and the Lon
don dock. torpedo boats near Harwich
and important construction on the
Humber we're bombarded. It was OBJ
served that the results were good.
"The airships returned from the sue
cessful expedition"
Another naval communication is
sued reports:
IAN official report received by wire
less says that. our Baltic naval forces
on the 10th attacked Russian ships In
the archipelago near the Schaeren is
lands and by their fire forced the Rus
SLAMS to withdraw, among them an
armored cruiser of the Makaroff class.
We also silenced the coastal batteries.
"The same day other German cruis-
ers drove of Russian torpedo boats
which appeared near the entrance to
the Gulf of Riga, and an enemy de-
stroyer was seen to be on fire. Our
ships repeatedly were attacked by
enemy submarines. but all their tor
pedoes missed the mark. Our ships
suffered neither damage nor losses"
Great Britain's official account Of
the Zeppelin raid Of the night Of Au-
gust $40. the only news passed by the
London censor. limited the German
flyers zone of operation to the least
coast"
The British account added that four
teen persons were killed and fourteen
wounded by bombs dropped by the
Germans while flying over English
towns.
Rome. via Paris, Aug. 13.-It Is Of
ficially announced that the Austrian
submarine U-12 was torpedoed and
sunk with all aboard in the upper Adri-
attic sea by an Italian submarine.
London, Aug. 13.-The sinking Of
the British auxiliary warship Ramsey
by the German naval steamship Me-
teor and the blowing up of the latter
in the North sea were announced off,
cially.
In addition to these losses eleven
commercial vessels were reported
sunk.
The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1915-08-21

Port Sill, Okla. Aug. 14.--Quarter-
master Capt. George H. Knox Of the
u. 8. A. was killed and Lieut. p. B..
Sutton. his aid. probably was fatally
Injured, when an aeroplane in which
they ware Swing fell 800 fest
The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1915-08-21

Washington. Aug. 14.--American ma
rines were called upon Wednesday to
put down some disorder in Port au
Prince. Haiti. Admiral Caperton ad-
vised the navy department. No men
ton of casualties was made.
The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1915-08-21

Amsterdam. Aug. 1S.--Fear that
Russian spies would attempt 10 take
his life delayed the triumphal entry
Of the kaiser into warsaw. Il Va
learned. All the public places IN war.
saw haze been miped - -
The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1915-08-21

Galveston. Tex. Aug. 14.-Three YES
sells departed from here, carrying $751;
500 bushels Of wheat to Europe. Forty
thousand bushels went to Liverpool.
3S1, 800 bushels went to Cette. France,
and $4,000 bushe!s went to Lnndeu
The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1915-08-21
AVrested as spv.

Tallahassee. Fla. Aug. 14.--August
,orbolph is under arrest here on a
federal warrant charging him with
making sketches of various light
houses and government reservations
along the Florida coast.
The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1915-08-21

Paris. Aug. 13.-The permanent
court-martial at Marseilles has SEN
fenced Henri Racine to deportation for
supplying essence of naroli and olive
oil through q Lausanne frm to a IN
nous perfumer Of Cologne.
The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1915-08-21
spanIsh AlrshIp ExnIodea,

Madrid. Aug. Ian officer and II
soldiers were injured when the mill.
tary airship Alfonso XIII exploded
while being inflated at Guadalaja lara.
The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1915-08-21

London. Aug. i2.--Several persons
in Germany have been shot by firing
squads for advocating peace propa-
ganda. says Central News dispatch
from Amsterdam. W
The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1915-08-21
Whom He breads

Whom He breads.
1t isn't the girl who grows indignant
when he tries to kiss her that a man
breads. 1t is the one who laughs at
him.
The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1915-08-21

Australia and New Zealand are the
greatest woolproducing countries.
The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1915-08-21

London. Aug. 13.--An Athens dis
patch TO the London Daily News says
British submarines have entered the
Black sea and torpedoed the Turkish
cruiser which formerly was the Bres-
lau. one transport and one gunboat.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1915-02-23
$1,000 IS VOTED
FOR IUBERCULARS
Funds Provided For the Care Of
City Patients In Sani-
t0rium

The council committee on health
and city hospitals appropriated
$4,000. the money 10 be taken from
the unexpended balance In the @. A.
II. entertainment fund. Tuesday
morning. TO take care OF the overflow
OF patients that cannot be given care
In the tuberculosis pavilion OF the
Herman Kiefer hospital.
We have waiting list OF between
50. and 40 patients" Secretary John
f. McKinlay. OF the Board OF Health.
told the committee. at VIII be q
year or two before the addition TO the
Herman Kiefer hospital u completed.
and In the meantime we are unable
to take care OF all the tubercular pa
tients that come TO Us"
The Detroit tuberculosis sanitor-
ium has offered to take city patients
at IS a week each. This price. &C
cording TO Secretary Mckinlay, Is
less than II costs to keep patients In
the city pavilion. The .sanitorium has
room for 10 children at present. and
In another week or two VIII be able
TO accommodate as many adults.
The money voted by the committees
will take care OF city patients In the
sanitorium up to May l, when more
money. IL needed. can be obtained
from the liquor fund. After July I
the Board OF Health will bs able to
care for these patients out OF regular
and the aldermen on
the committee agreed to see that the
appropriation for the care OF tubercu-
lar patients is sufficient.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1915-02-23
DIVORCES WIFE WHO
FREQUENTED CAFES

Patrolman Alvin Hutton. OF the
metropolitan police, was an applicant
for a divorce from his wife, Irene. In
Judge Colds court, Tuesday morn
ing. and had little dificulty In secur-
ing decree. Testimony was intro
duced to show that the woman had
frequented Bowman's cafe. now out
OF business. and one witness testified
that he had seen her elected from
the Palace roller rink.
New divorce suits were fled. Tues
day. by Louis A. VS.. Ida Elson White.
cruelty; Clara vs.. Dennis Grimm,
cruelty and non-support; Lillian vs..
George Measel. cruelty and non-sup-
port; John VS.. Mary Pachla, cruelty;
Wasel vs. Marie victorwitch. deser-
ton.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1915-02-23
DIR. j. e. G. WADDINGTON
TAKES FOURTH WIFE

DIR. Joseph Z. @. Waddington. hero
or many matrimonial experiences. has
taken a fourth Wife. She was Miss
Antoinette Marie Magraf. Of Highland
Park. They were married In Windsor.
a week ago. DR.. .Waddington was first
married when he was Fl years old.
He divorced his first wife, and mar
ried again at the age OF q. In 1910
they were divorced by Judge Donovan.
Within nine months, DR.. Waddington
married again. Fifteen months later.
Mrs. Waddington filed suit for divorce.
Judge Lacy granted the divorce In
1918, with the restriction that the
physician refrain from matrimony for
at least two years. The Canadian mar
rage took place before the end OF
the two years, but Judge Lacy's juris-
diction cannot reach across the river.
DR.. Waddington says.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1915-02-23
CHICAGO WOMEN
FLOCK TO POLLS
in PRIMARIES
Nearly 100000 Fair Voters In
Windy City Hold the Balance
of Power
SPECIAL POLICE RESERVES
ARE HELD IN READINESS
Trouble Expected AS Aftermath
Of Wholesale Fraud
Charges

CHICAGO. Feb. 23.-weather that
felt more like June apple blossoms
than February SHOWS today was ex.
pected to bring out the biggest NUM-
cipal vote In Chicago's history for to-
days primaries. or 665,9l1 voters
registered. 21s.7l2 are women. All
candidates admitted that the woman
vote would answer the big question
mark today. Candidates variously
Appropriated the women's vote ex-
pected at from $4,000 to 100000. The
total vote predicted was from $1,000
to 100000.
The polls opened at S O'Clock. At
every voting booth In the city there
were hundreds upon hundreds OF the
fair voters In line ready to WELD the
franchise long before daylight Thou
sands had expressed their choice by
the time the. sun was an hour nigh.
II was the first time women have had
the privilege OF voting on mayoralty
candidates, Mayor Harrison having
been elected four years ago.
Interest In today's primaries was
intense. IL was a elimination OF six
weeks OF such campaigning as the
Windy City never has seen. Candi-
dates returned with a vengeance to
red fire. street bands and teas and
balls to attract the women's vote.
Because OF wholesale fraud charges
and score or more OF arrests al
ready. special police reserves to the
number OF 200 were in readiness to be
rushed TO booths where intimidation
Of voters was expected. A special Fly
ing squad" was arranged for by States
Attorney Maclay Horne to work sep
arately from the regular police.
Real trouble was expected In the
west side Eighteenth ward, where
Boss Barney Grogan. once Mayor Har-
rison's staunchest supporter. but now
his bitterest political enemy, has as
sured Candidate Robert NJ Sweitzer
he'll carry the ward" Grogan Is
an alderman. At the eleventh hour
yesterday Grogan's saloon was closed
by order Of Mayor Harrison. II was
In the Eighteenth ward that dozen
arrests for alleged registration frauds
occurred last week.