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The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-04-16
Italian War Chiefs Confer.

ROM. April lj.--Prcmier Sonnno.
tho Minister Of War. thc Minister ur
the Navy and the Chief of Stan held
a conference this afternoon II was
the longest conference held between
these men since the war began. No
statement was made afterward and the
subject OF discussion vas held secret
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-04-16
BRITISH LOSSES, l39,347.
(nsunltics since Beginning ~ War
Are Announced.

LoNpoN. Aprl l5.---'ircat Rlitain's
total casualties from the beginning Of
the war until April II are l39,Si7,
This Announcement, Was made in the
House OF Commons to-day ny Harold
J. Tenant, Under Secretary of War
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-04-16

grew more IN evidence as the excitement
died away.
~ am here, az | have often said. for
pleasure he said. certainly ! may
travel. There is SO much to see. Brook
Ign and Bunalo-yes--and Canada and
Chicago. I shall not go to the South.
To Washington perhaps-and perhaps to
st. Louis to San Antonio-no, certainly
not
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-04-16

IL Will European women
enlgrate to this country in
quest of men or work?
How would such emigra-
ton affect men and women
and labor conditions here?
IL These and similar prob
lens created by the Great
War will be discussed BY
men and women who arc
we'll qualified by their work
to deal with them on the
WON A MS PAGE or
THE EVENING SUN
The Keota news., 1915-12-17

several officers Of that concern in
dicted recently by the federal grand
jury in Pueblo. was placed under ar
rest in Dallas. Tex.
Miss Ida May Swift. daughter OF
Louis F. Swift. the Chicago packer, If
to be married next month to Count
James Minotto, t. Venetian nobleman
who IL engaged in banking in New
York.
As the result of aemeeting Of citt
zens an organization for mutual pro
lection in the event Of disorder In
connection with the strike Of EN-
ployes Of copper mining companies oi
Clifton. Morenci and Metcalf was
formed at Clifton, Ariz.. under the
name OF the Clifton Citizens League
Members numbering 100 will seek ap
pointments as deputy town marshals
without pay.
The Keota news., 1915-12-17
SPORT.

Benny Chavez OF Trinidad WAS
given the decision over Matty Smith
OF Racine, Wis. in twenty.round
bout at the Ramona Athletic Club at
Colorado Springs
Fred Hill Of Boston and Alfred Gran.
da OF Australia. the American. Austral.
Ian team. won the twenty.third annual
stx-day bicycle race in Madison Suunr.
Garden. New York.
I Joseph A. Gilman OF Honolulu w..
elected captain Of, the Harvard foot.
ball team for 1916 at a meeting at
Cambridge. Mass. Of eligible member.
OF this years eleven.
In an exhibition contest at 1on,
Beach. Cal. which some tennis enthu.
siasts insisted would decide the WON.
an world champion. Mrs. May sutton
6undy. former titleholder. defeated In
three sets Miss Molla Bturstedt. the
present singles champion, GO. 1.6. e.
Miss Bturotedt had won from Mrs
Bundy at San Fraheisco early In No.
vember. Mrs. eundy ovened the plny.
ing by winning at, Long Beach In ap
exhibition match Thanksgiving day.
The Keota news., 1915-12-17
GENE RAJ

November exports through the New
York port broke all records by ex.
ceedins $lso.00o.000 in value.
William F. McCombs. chairman Of
the Democratic national committee, IL
sued formal call for the Democratic
national convention In st. Louis June
IA, 1916.
Mrs. Ella Flagg Young. superin
tendent Of Chicago public schools
made her last rounds az the head oj
the school system. After fifty.three
years Of active educational work in
Chicago. Mrs. Young severed her re
lationship with the system.
American Christmas mail to Europe
the last Of which was dispatched Sat
urday. consisted Of $3.50 sacks. The
sacks carried. In addition to ordinary
letters, 90.500 registered articles, 3l,.
800 parcel post packages. snd 2sl,l57
money orders. The money orders rep
resented $3.15S,797. an increase owe,
the Christmas mail for 1914 OF 1Gs, s,OO1
orders and 91,l67.70l in value.
Soldiers permanently blinded in bat
tie. II told OF their fate before they
have been taught q self.supportine
trade, almost always become insane or
commit suicide. according to q state.
ment made BY Mrs. Lang Newman,
member Of the American committee OF
the American Red Cross hospital At
Munich.
Charges against los Of the remain
Ing 11s defendants in:the Marion coun
ty election conspiracy cases were dis.
missed BY spoedsl Judge W. Il. Cich.
1orn on the motion oi Prosecutor A. J.
Rucker at indianapolis.
The Keota news., 1915-12-17

The eaDeeief44y q CutSsf d
rs;:';ss:s ri; ;:';ss:s;;;;|;S|;iss:sFi;sSis:s;;::;' s ;;;S|;iss: ;i:;; ss;:'
The Keota news., 1915-12-17
WASHINGTON.

Personal income tax was paid the
past year by 357.515 persons. who
turned in $41.046,162.
John E. Osborne, Assistant Secre
tary Of State. was operated on fol
gallstones. His physician said thai
his condition was satisfactory ant
rapid recovery was expected.
New laws to protect the United
States against neutrality violations
such as have marked the progress o.
the war in Europe and the Mexican
revolutions. are asked Of Congress b,
Attorney General Gregory in his an
nual report.
Postmaster General Burleson's an
nual report says the European wal
has cost the American postal service
$21 .000. 900. but that economies OF nd
ministration have reduced the audited
deficit to little more than $ll ,OOO, ,O0(
for the fiscal year which ended last
June.
New high marks In November TO,
monthly dredging were set in both the
Gaillard cut and the Culebra slides
according to ths current issue Of the
Canal Record. A total of 1928, ,73(
cubic yards Of earth WAS removed ir
the Caillard cut and 1,004.4SO from the
Culebra slides.
The State Department announced
the appointment OF Judge George
Gray Of Wilmington. Del. as chair
man Of the United States govern
ment's delegation to the second Pan
American Scientific Congress. which
meets in Washington Dec. %.
The Keota news., 1915-12-17
wEsTER RN.

The Fairbury-Nelson passe niger
train on the Rock Island was wrecked
near Desploy. Neb.. and practically
the entire train destroyed b. fire.
A recall election for Mayor James
G. woodward ana four members OF
the Ataltna. Ca. police commission
was ordered by the city council for
Jan. s.
Alton G. Burke. former secretary OF
the American.Csnadiau Securities
Joan Company Of Denver. ppd one Of
The Keota news., 1915-12-17
FOREIGN.

Yuan Shi Kai, president OF the chi
nose republic. has accepted the throne
Of China rendered to him by the coun
Gil of state.
At Honolulu, T. H., Lieut.. Col
Charles s. Bromwell. head OF the
army engineer corps, shot and fatally
wounded himself.
Count Alyaro de Romanones wal
chosen by King Alfonso to form new
Spanish government in succession 10
the Dato cabinet which resigned.
Peace manifestations have occurred
not only at Berlin, but at Dresden and
Leipzig. according to the German cor
respondent of the Berne Tagwacht.
Emperor William has fixed the date
for the marriage OF his youngest son
Prince Joachim, to Princess Marie oi
Anhalt for the end Of February q,
Potsdam.
Germany bowed to the wishes oi
President Wilson in the cases Of Cap
tains Boy-Ed and Won Papen. The
Kaiser personally recalled the unwel
come attaches.
1t is stated at The Hague that
neither encouragement. recognition
nor support in any shape Or form will
be offered to the Ford peace party by
The Netherlands government.
Argentine newspapers speak in
eulogistic terms Of President Wilson's
message. La Prensa regards It ~
being equal in importance to the
enunciation OF the Monroe doctrine.
The largest labor organization in
the history Of England. representing
about 100000 men. was formed for
the purpose Of offensive or defensive
action III matters respecting wages
and conditions Of work.
III our enemies make leace pro
posals compatible with Germany's
dignity and safety. then VIC shall al.
ways be ready to discuss them." said
the imperial chancellor. Van Beth.
mann-Hollweg. in addressing the
reichstag at Berlin.
The munitions factories OF the Bel.
gian government at Havre. France
were destroyed by an explosion. Ex.
tensive damage was DONE One thou.
sand persons were injured In the ex.
plosion but the number OF deaths was
comparatively small.
DR.. Romula 8. Naon. the Argentine
ambassador to the United States, who
10 at Buenos Ayres on feave OF ab-
sence. has been appointed ambassador
extraordinary to represent Argentina
on the occasion of the Inauguration on
Dec. 25 Of the new president Of Chile,
Juan Luis Fuentes.
The Berlin morning papers publish
a special wireless dispatch from New
York to the semi.official Wolff bureau
stating that public opinion in America
10 greatly stirred against Germany by
the alleged German attaches on Amer.
ican neutrality end against ammuni.
tion factories ard by reason Of the
disclosures at the trials Of Germans
recently held.
SPORT.
The Keota news., 1915-12-17
OF MOST INTEREST
KEEPING THE READER POSTED
ON MOST IMPo RTANT
CURRENT TOPICS.
Western Newspaper Union News Service.
ABOUT THE WAR.


British lose 1900 men in retreat
from Serbia.
Germans withdrawing to Bug river
line in Russia.
Allies now at Greek border and Will
retire to Saloniki.
Riots in favor Of peace reported to
have occurred in Berlin.
Turks capture three British bat
talions retreating from Bagdad.
Greece will not demobilize but will
withdraw Greek troops from Saloniki
Police In Berlin were forced to dis
perse a mob making peace demon
stration.
Allies war council ct Paris maps
ont plan for concerted military action
on all fronts.
Russians hurrying troops to Ru'
manian border and building ammuni'
tion depots on Danube.
Imperial chancellor tells reichstas
1t would be folly for Germany to in
itiate peace negotiations.
British and French retiring from
Serbia and establishing new defense
line near Greek border.
Great Britain and France decide to
continue Balkan campaign and to
send large reinforcements.
Baron Zwiedinek. in charge Of Aus.
trian embassy at Washington. in.
In fnv. vno fro de-,
Premier Asquith announces that
any serious peace proposals will
first be discussed by the allied gov.
ernments.''
A man on an American oil steamer
WAS injured by the fire OF an Aus.
trian submarine. Another American
oil steamer has been sunk.
U. s. note to Austria demands
prompt denunciation Of sinking Of An.
coma. punishment Of submarine com.
mxnder and indemnity for American
lives lost.
Reports from Albania indicate that
conditions there are most distressing. Z.
the people being on the point of star.
walton. the weakest being unable to
resist the cold on account of hunger.
Three hundred Villa soldiers were
killed. 100 taken prisoners and the
remainder Of the forces under Gen.
Jose Rodriguez dispersed five miles
north Of Fronteras, when Gen. p.
Elias Gales rushed in from the south
TO the rescue Of the beleasuered Car.
rama detachment, under Gen. ANGEL
Flores. according to reports received
at Douglas, Ariz.
The Keota news., 1915-12-17
EczEMAs AND RAsHEs
itching and Burning soothed BY cx
cura. Trial Free.

The Soap to cleanse and purify -.
Ointment to soothe and heal. Rail-
rest and sleep follow the use O, M...
supercreamy emollients and indies.
speedy and complete healment in mn.
cases Of young and old. even when n.
usual remedies have utterly failed
Sample each free by mail with Boo,
Address postcard. Cuticura, Dept n
Boston. Sold everywhere.-Ady
A henpecked husband reminds N
Of has-been rooster.
Red Cross Bag Blue makes the l,und,,-
happy. makes clothes whittier than no-
All good grocers. Adv.
Brain food was invented for men
who like to feed their vanity.
DR.. Pierce's Pleasant Pellets are ,h
original little liver pills put up 40 yean
ago. They regulate liver and bowels.-Ad,
Some women put on airs and some
others try to whistle them.
The Keota news., 1915-12-17

Some women put on airs and som,
others try to whistle them.
The Keota news., 1915-12-17
Penurious,

Penurious.
rs he tight?"
Tight? Why. he couldn't A..
spend a vacation. ."-Gargoyle,
The Keota news., 1915-12-17

"A henpecked husband reminds N
Of a has-been rooster.
The Keota news., 1915-12-17

Brain food was invented for men
who like to feed their vanity.
The Keota news., 1915-12-17

Red Cross Bag. Blue makes the l.und,,.
happy. makes clothes whittier than nov.
All good grocers. Adv.
Rural Retreat times. [volume] (Rural Retreat, Va.) 1892-1918, 1915-10-29
Strange Glad Hand

That man must love you,
He made so much fuss over
you. What's his name?'
81 don't know"
'But he seemed so glad to
see you.."
eyes. He was very ELUSIVE,
Haven't you any idea who
he is?'
"Not at all. I've seen his
face somewhere, but | can't
place him.
"But he acted like a long,
lost BROTHER
"He surely did. | can't make
ur my mind whether he really
knows me or is candidate
for office" Detroit Free Press
Rural Retreat times. [volume] (Rural Retreat, Va.) 1892-1918, 1915-10-29
Two Hundred And Fifty
Stories

And every story good one.
They are entertaining, but that
is not all you can say about
them. You know there is hard
ly a periodical published that
is not tull of time-wasting stor
les, but not a single story il
The Youths Companion is a
time waster. Take the stories
{ A. Stephens. 1t would he
hard to pick out one from which
you cannot learn something
useful and yet entertaining.
Some of The Companio q
stories refreshyour knowledge
OF geography; some tell you
the mysteries OF chemistry,
some reveal the secrets OF for
estry and OF general farming.
They cover a wide range
They are chosen with an eve
Rural Retreat times. [volume] (Rural Retreat, Va.) 1892-1918, 1915-10-29
TO the Voters t Nytlle
County.

At the invention last spring,
hen the nomination for the
office of Commolwealth's Attor-
ney WAS tel dered me, | took the
ma ttel undel ADJUSTMENT and did
not accept. Since then, several
parties from different portions of
the county have requested re to
enter this race, and having de-
cided to do 50, | take tins means
Of informing you that am a
candidate tor the said office.
A few years, You kindly
honored me with this position
with that experience and what
have acquired since, | believe
shat | am better qualified to repre-
sent your interests Ill court anC
with the Board Of Supervisors
than [ was then. Accordingly
Your support is solicited, and il
elected, | will endeavor to dis
lcharge the duties Of the office
faithfully and impal tally.
Very respectfully,
TT M IlFTSER.
Rural Retreat times. [volume] (Rural Retreat, Va.) 1892-1918, 1915-10-29
Virginia Hyslers
lis A Sale Food

mo one need longer hesitate
to eat theVirginia oyster says
John S. Parsons, Of Accomac
State fish commissioner. 1T
is absolutely safe FOOD
According to shippers and
the express companies, more
oysters are now being shipped
from the beds around Notfolk
than ever before at this season
of the year. This unprece den
ted activity in the Industry is
attributed mainly to their re-
cent action OF State food and
dairy department, acting with
the fisheries commission, in re-
qulring all shippers to attach
to their consignment certlfl-
Gates OF purity that guarantee
the contents of each package,
A number OF States now admit
Virginia oysters without in-
spectlon when the containers
bear these certificates.
Commissioner Purcell, 9th e
State food and dairy Depart
ment. has received a number
LOT letters from other States,
expressing satisfaction with the
certificate OF purity plan, and
advising that the Virginia oys-
ter, thus certified is now on the
pure food list of those States,
The Virginia oyster beds
covers most OF the Chesapeake
Bay and the rivers and streams
entering the bay. They are
patroled by the State oyster
navy, consisting Of nine YES
sells. Oysters are taken from
only a small erea which the
crews of these vessels see is
kept pure from pollution.
The Fisheries Commission
will hold it's next meeting at
Norfolk, October 28.-Roan-
oke Times.
Rural Retreat times. [volume] (Rural Retreat, Va.) 1892-1918, 1915-10-29
We Can't Give You
The World

to the possible likings OF eserv
member of a Companion family
stores of vigorous action and
stirring adventure for bows
stories OF college life and do
nestle vicissltudes tor girls.
stories that range all way from
sheer drollery to deep serious
ness tor men and women.
There are no stories quite like
those in The Companion.
ltyou are not familiar with
The Companion as it is to-day
let us send you sample copies
and the Forecast for 1916.
New subscribers who send
s. 90 for 1915 will receive free
a copy Of The Compaion Home
Calender for 1916. in addition
to all the remaining 1915 issues
from the time the subscription
is received.
The YourH S COMPANION
Boron, Mass.
Rural Retreat times. [volume] (Rural Retreat, Va.) 1892-1918, 1915-10-29
CALOMEL. WHEN BILIOUS? NO! STOP!
MAKES YOU SICK AND SALIvATES

Here's my guarantee-Go to any drug
store and get so cent bottle of bod
sons Liver Tone. Take a spoonful and
if it doesn't straighten you right up
and make you feel fine and vigorous |
want you to go back to the store and
get your money Dodson's Liver Tone
is destroying the sale Of calomel because
it is real liver medicine; entirely vege-
table, therefore it can not salivate or
make you sick.
| guarantee that one spoonful of bod
sons Liver Tone viii put your sluggish
liver to work and clean your bowels OF
that sour bile and constipated waste
which is clogging your system and max
ing you feel miserable. I guarantee that
a bottle of Dodson's Liver Tone will
keep your entire family feeling fine for
months. Give it to your children. 1t is
harmless; doesn't grippe and they like it's
pleasant taste.
Rural Retreat times. [volume] (Rural Retreat, Va.) 1892-1918, 1915-10-29
Facts For Sufferers

Pain results from injury or conges-
ton, Be it neuralgia, rheumatism
lumbago, neuntis, toothache, sprain,
bruise, sore stiff muscles or whatever
PAIN you have yields to Sloan's Lini-
ment-brings new fresh blood, dissolves
the congesuon, relieves the injury, the
circulation is free and your pain leaves
as il by magic. The nature of It's quail
tiles penetrate Immediately to the sore
spot. Geta bottle of Sloan's Linlment.
Use IT. 1t means instant relief
Price 25c and SOC. 81 90 bottle holds
six times as mnch as the 25c. size.
Rural Retreat times. [volume] (Rural Retreat, Va.) 1892-1918, 1915-10-29

fields. This is in line with the
spirited movement OF coal cars
from the Bristol yards Of the
Virginia Iron, Coal and Com :
pany. Several hundred cars
are being put in shape to press
into service, and the Virginia
and Southwestern officials are
going to be in shape to make
every idle car available within
a very short time.
Tuesday two hundred color
ed laborers from Alabama and
Georgia were carried in three
coaches over the HoistOn
river branch of the Virginia
and Southwestern railway from
BULBS Gap to Appalachia.
These men will be used in the
mines and at the coke plants.
Others will be brought to the
mines as fast as agents can Sc
cure them in sufficient numbers
to provide for SPECIAL cars.
Rural Retreat times. [volume] (Rural Retreat, Va.) 1892-1918, 1915-10-29
''DodsOR's Liver Tone" Is Harmless To
Clean Your Sluggish Liver
and Bowels.

Ughl Calomel makes you sick. It's
horrible! Take dose of the dangerous
drug tonight and tomorrow you may lose
a days work.
Calomel is mercury or quicksilver
which causes necrosis of the bones.
Calomel when it comes into contact
with sour bile crashes into it, breaking
it up. This is when you feel that awful
nausea and cramping. If you are slug
gish and call knocked out" if your
liver is torpid and bowels constipated
or you have headache, dizziness, coated
tongue, if breath is bad or stomach sour,
Just try spoonful of harmless Dodson's
Liver Tone tonight on my guarantee.
Rural Retreat times. [volume] (Rural Retreat, Va.) 1892-1918, 1915-10-29
State of Ohio, City of Toledo, I

Lucas county,
Frank j. Cheney makes oath that he
is senior partner of the firm of 2. j
Cheney & Co., doug business in the
City of Toledo, County and State
aforesaid, and that said firm will pay
the sum of ONE HUNDRED DOL
LARS for each and every case OF Ca
tarrh that cannot be cured by the use OF
HALLS CATARRH CURE.
FRANK j. CHENEY.
Sworn to before me and subscribed in
my presence, this 9th day of December.
A. ID. 1886
(Seal A. w. GLEASON.
Notary Public
Halls Catarrh Cure is taken internally
and acts directly upon the blood and
mucous surfaces of the system. Send
FOR testimonials, free.
FL. CHENEY & GO. Toledo, O.
Sold by all Druggists, 75c.
Take Halls Faulty Pills for constlpa-
SON
Rural Retreat times. [volume] (Rural Retreat, Va.) 1892-1918, 1915-10-29
Announcement.

To the Voters of Wythe County
hereby announce myself an
independent candidate for re-
election to the office Of Commits
sioner of the Revenue for the
Western District of Wythe
County, at the coming Novpm
Der election. Having bad three
years experience as Commits
sioner, l feel sure that I can
transact the business Of the of
fee in manner satisfactory to
the voters of the County.
| hereby solicit the support Of
all voters irrespective of party
affiliations. This April 18th
1915. Respectfully,
It. l.. MUSSER
Rural Retreat times. [volume] (Rural Retreat, Va.) 1892-1918, 1915-10-29

Military necessity may
have called for the execution
of a girl spy" by the German
authorities at Brussels, but the
plea OF military necessity on
various occasions has cost Ger
many more than all the spies
it has had to face on both from
tiers.-New York World.
Rural Retreat times. [volume] (Rural Retreat, Va.) 1892-1918, 1915-10-29
A CIoeeed system Needs Attention

Are you bilious, dizzy and listess?
DR.. Kings New Life Pills taken at
once selzes upon constipation and starts
the bowels moving naturally and easily
Moreover 1t acts without gripping
Neglect of clogged system often
leads to most serious complications.
Poisonous matters and body poorly
functioning need immediate attention
[ you wish to wake up to morrow
morning happy in mind and entirely
satisfied, start your treatment tonight.
Csc bottle
Rural Retreat times. [volume] (Rural Retreat, Va.) 1892-1918, 1915-10-29

Do you, or any Of your
friends want to purchase an
excellent 50 acre home near
town? Have you seen w. M.
Coley's offer OF such a home?
Get one OF his descriptive hand
bills; or better, see him and
the property; the Lee Cooley
property.
Rural Retreat times. [volume] (Rural Retreat, Va.) 1892-1918, 1915-10-29
SECRET SOCIETIES

& MT. AIRY LODGE NO. 22e, Ancient Free
/W\and Accepted Masons hold their stated
communications on the second Saturday night
in each month at 30 D m
Visiting bretheren, in good standing, always
welcome
ROY HANKLA. WIN
J. Ii. WILSON. SECRETARY
Rural Retreat times. [volume] (Rural Retreat, Va.) 1892-1918, 1915-10-29

The Post Office Department
announces that the Rural De
livery carriers are to be allow
ed to use motorcycles with side
bodies. For mail or females.
Rural Retreat times. [volume] (Rural Retreat, Va.) 1892-1918, 1915-10-29

What were lock boxes put
in postofhces tor? Why. to lean
against of course. II you don't
believe it, go to the postofice
and see for yourself.-Ex.
Rural Retreat times. [volume] (Rural Retreat, Va.) 1892-1918, 1915-10-29
Farm Lands
For Sale

In the truck grow .ng district
near Savannah.
Large or small tracts, i'm
proved or unimproved.
Several fine natural stock To-
cations at bargain prices.
Send for list and advise what
sort of place you want.
Georgia Real Estate Co.
Savannah, Georgia
Rural Retreat times. [volume] (Rural Retreat, Va.) 1892-1918, 1915-10-29

If Mr., Maxim wishes to serve
the large interests of humanity
he should adapt his celebrated
silencer to the needs of The
family snorer.
Rural Retreat times. [volume] (Rural Retreat, Va.) 1892-1918, 1915-10-29

By the unanimous appeal Of
his countrymen, Mr.. Ellison is
invited to invent satisfactory
substitute for war.
Rural Retreat times. [volume] (Rural Retreat, Va.) 1892-1918, 1915-10-29
For Sale or Rent

The Times, newspaper and jolt
office, at this place is for sale Of
rent. ANY one interested please
communicate with Barnes Gill
lcspie, adm, Tazewell Va, OF
w. 4. Brown, Rural Retreat,
Va.