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The Cordova daily times., 1915-04-29
ITALY DECIDES GO WAR WITH GERMANY

ROME, April 29-The Ausro- Italian difficulty has not yet been satisfactorily adjusted. Italy is continuing her tiaOns with both sides of the begeren powers asking what Italy will by throwing their help to side of the balance the other It is apparently the intention of the Italian dip lomats drive the best bargain possible for their country and sentiment will not enter into their plans except it the claims of the Italian people The Tutons have been informed that Italy remains seadfa in her demands and they have also been notified that the Italian demands merely
 cabinet policy of the present government but that they tine voice of the nation which stands unit in asking that
 they be granted and that failure to insist the demands by government would the overthrow of the cabinet
The Cordova daily times., 1915-04-29
|NCEND|ARY FIRE THREATE [ NED
 VANCOUVER

VANCOUVER, April 29-Serious in- cendiary fires were lighted early this morning in the heart of the city. The fires were started at the Cambine bridge and the Granville street bridge. The latter fire was got un- der control by the fire departments without any serious damage being done, but the loss at the Cambine street bridge was three hundred thousand dollars. The authorities are convinced that an attempt was made to destroy the city, and the city is being secured by the police for evidence to apprehend the perpe- trators. Germans or German sym patizers are believed to be behind the acts of the incendiaries.
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and Frau E. von Schumberger, Stutt gart.
 British IsIes-Mss Mary E. O'Sullivan, London; Mrs. Elizabeth Mary Southey, Brghton Miss F.. Syva Pankhurst, London; Miss c. Drake, London; Miss L. Lind-af- Hageby, London; Miss Gore Booth; Miss Esther c. Roper, and Mrs. c. Despard, London; Mrs Crossfeld, Cambridge; Miss Way Watson, Ara rowan, Scotland; Miss Elizabeth Helen Ford Lon don; Miss Margaret Ashton Manchester; Miss Sur ge, Birmingham; Miss F. L. Voyneh, Richmond, Surrey; Miss Marie c. Slopes London; Miss Violet Vnbrugh, London; Miss Frances E. Newton, Lon don, with Syrian friend; Miss Norah l.. Smyth, Ian don; Miss Chrystal Macmillan, Miss Marshall, Miss Courtney Miss Leaf, Mrs Wilson Wilson, and Miss
The Cordova daily times., 1915-04-29
LAND AND SEA AFORCES IF THE ALLIES NOWA HACKING DARDANELLES
 TURKS HAVE 6O,0O0 MEN

LONDON, April 29-The from the Dardanelles tnue be meae but it is known that the forward movement of the combined land and forces has commenced and that results will be obtained shortly The British forces have been given the task of occupying the Gapos peninsula There troops were landed in the gulf Saros while the French troops the Asiac side of the straits entirely that there are really separate and distinct armies at work each side of the waterway Opposing the British troops are 6O0O0 Turkish The plan of attack leaves forward to be regulated by the British troops the French forces advancing along the ora keeping pact with the British progress the opposite coast The bonn bardment of the Daid Bahr forts by the fleet continues
The Cordova daily times., 1915-04-29


 ROME, April 29I is announced high authority that Italy has reached understanding with the allies concerning Italian participation in the If the is correct
 Italy has definitely thrown her lot with England and France and Russia against Germany and Austria It is believed that the agreement reached does not contemplate ays nerven tion while the present trench fighting going but that she will time her blow contemporaneousy with the general effort be made this by the allies to crush the Teuons Italy will get territorial reward after peace concluded and into general treaty making her ally of France Eng land and Russia
The Cordova daily times., 1915-04-29

Isabel Ford.
 The United States is represented by large contingent of women, among whom are Miss Jane Addams and a number of members of the Peace Party.
 There are also a few delegates from Austro- Hungary, and few from Belgium. Among the neutral countries, Denmark, Italy and Switzerland are well represented. The difficulties of French women getting to the Congress are almost nsupcr- able, and that country is not represented by more than two or three delegates.
 One of the resolutions to be placed before the Congress will demand that the governments of the world will no longer allow private ownership of armamentS
The Cordova daily times., 1915-04-29
.ALL|[SHEAN NART|LLERYF|RE
 D|RECTEDAT GERMANS ON YSER

LONDON, April 29-The German drive along the Yser has ceased for the present least The chief activity in that neghborhood the heavy artillery fire being directed by the French and Bans upon the bridge Seenstaate the only point the west bank of the canal which the Germans still hold result of the rush. The asphyxatng bombs used by the Teutons have resulted in the valiant working of thousands of throughout England supplying respra for the soldiers for they confidently expect that the Ger mans will continue to use the poisonous gases
The Cordova daily times., 1915-04-29
Going to San Francisco

Mrs. Malcolm Brock and son John will leave on the steamer Marlposa for an extended visit to San Francis co, where they will attend the Pana, ma Pacific Exposition. MT. Brock ex. poets to join them about June i.
The Cordova daily times., 1915-04-29
Repairing chitina Bridge

The piledriver and crew are now at Chitina and will immediately begin the work of putting in the piling for the bents of the bridge, recently washed away by the ice foe in the river
The Cordova daily times., 1915-04-29
Marlposa Delayed at Ship Creek.

No word has been received from the steamer Mariposa since it's arrival at Ship Creek where it has a large quantity of freight to discharge. She is not expected here on the trip south until Saturday.
The Cordova daily times., 1915-04-29
JAPAN MOD|F|ES ITS DEMANDS
 UPON CHINESE GOVERNMENT

TOKYO April 29-Japan has made demands up- Cna which considerably modify the first set of ultima ums presented The proposals concede that China aenate portions of the Chinese costa territory and 1t be- eved that this concession made out of consideration for Great Britain who may wish acquire of the coast
 also than probable that Japan will reduce her claims relative to railroad concessions South China The proposals have been forwarded to the Chinese to- day.
The Cordova daily times., 1915-04-29
JURORS CAN TAKE
 NORTHWESTERN FOR VALDEZ

Judge Brown has notified Deputy Marshal Brightwell that the jurors drawn from Cordova and the Copper river valley for the term of court which convenes at Valdez on May 6, can leave here on the steamer North western sailing from Seattle April 30.
The Cordova daily times., 1915-04-29
Getting Ready For Business

The Cordova Cooperative Trading Company is fitting up the Mickelson X Currier store room and will move the grocery stock of O. NJ. Kinney there tomorrow.
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CLAIM GERMANY SENDS OUT FALSE
 REPORTS SHOP[ INIT FLUENC|NG ITALY

LONDON, April 29-Berln and Constantinope have both sent out statements that the British land forces the Ga poll peninsula have been repulsed The British office contends that the statement has been fabricated for the pur pose of influencing negotiations pending with Italy and a for the effect might have other waverng neutra
 They contend that the British army is making satisfactory progress.
The Cordova daily times., 1915-04-29
Watson Here Saturday

The Steamer Admiral Watson left Juneau at o'clock this morning. She will stop at Yakataga, Yakutat and Katalla, reaching Cordova early Sat. urday morning.
The Cordova daily times., 1915-04-29

JUNEAU. April 29--The Alaska ter ritorial legislature will adjourn tomor TOW, having completed it's labors for this session. The members from the interior are anxious to take the next boat for Cordoya in the hope that they may make the trip home before the trail breaks up.
 New Election Law In Effect
 The new election law passed by the legislature a few days ago has received the signature of the governor and Is now in effect The new law will cause many changes in the method of holding elections in Alaska and will also regulate the primary elections and stop the political reprobates who vote in all primaries for a considera- ton.
 The new election law will be in force at the next territorial election in November, 1916.
 Natives Entitled To Vote
 The bill passed by the legislature regulating the manner in which the natives of Alaska shall become citi- zens received the approval of Cover nor Strong today and is now in effect. The law makes the natives full citi zens of the territory and entitled to vote at all elections.
 Property Tax Bill Killed
 The proposed law which would have allowed the taxing of property at a
The Cordova daily times., 1915-04-29
Going Home on Visit

R. J. DeLeo, chief clerk for Super intendent Caleb Corser, will be an out will go east as far as St Cloud Minn., on a visit to his parents.
The Cordova daily times., 1915-04-29
$500 Macdntoshes for s125o at Finkelstein & Sapiro's.

Carnation Cream, 3 cans for 25c.- s4. per case at s. Blum X Cos.
The Cordova daily times., 1915-04-29
SUBMARINES FUR AUSTRIAN NAVY

ANCONA, April 29-Several German submarines have been shipped in sections to Poa Austrian naval in the Adratc The Austrian submarine which torpedoed the French battleship Leon Gambetta of these
The Cordova daily times., 1915-04-29

Carnation Cream, 3 cans for 25c.- $4. per case at s. Blum & Co.'S.
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Chsneeable Weather

A regular old-fashioned hail storm visited us this morning. In fact we have had all kinds of weather today.
The Cordova daily times., 1915-04-29
Natives Entitled To Vote
Property Tax Bill Killed

The proposed law which would have allowed the taxing of property at a
The Columbia herald. [volume] (Columbia, Tenn.) 18??-1935, 1915-01-29
GEN. SMISER MAKES
No ANNOUNCEMENT
Of APPOINTMENTS
is HEARING THE CLAIMS OF
THOSE WHO WANT TO HELP
HIM IN ALASKA.
new CANDIDATES IN THE FIELD
Sam Blackburn, It Is Said, Would
Like to Be His Clerk, While w. w.
Courtney, Jr., of Franklin, Reported
in Race for Assistant.

In addition to having several appli-
cants for the place of assistant attor-
ney general to Alaska, Gen. Smiser
will also have plenty of men who are
willing to go with him to land of gold
as his clerk. 1t is not an undesirable
morsel of pie, for it is reported that
the place will pay about 81 800 or ST.
800 per year.
Among those who have been spok-
en- of for the position is Sam Black
burn, of Lynnville 1t is reported
that the Giles countian was in the
city today to consult Gen. Smiser in
regard to helping him out in Alaska.
There are others who have been men
toned in connection with the job, but
so far none of them are said to have
made formal application for it.
Another applicant for the assistant
attorneyship has doomed up in tke
person of w. w. Courtney, Jr., Of
Franklin, prominent young Williams
son county lawyer, who made the
race for the lower house of the legis-
lature at the last election. He is
said to be not averse to receiving the
appointment. He is not married and
has no ties to prevent him from 60
ing to the far northwest It is said
that he will press his claims for the
place. 1t will be remembered that
it pays $4,000 per year
The name of Will Fleming, Jr..
continues to be the one from this city
most mentioned for the place, it Is
said, and has presented his claims
to the juicy plum to Gen. Smiser
The latter, however, has made no
Iofficial announcement Of whom he
will pick for the two places. He is
simply keeping his own counsel and
looking over the list of those whs
want to help him:
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nuptial rites, which we're spoken by
DR.. w. c. Whitaker. Vases of Easter
lilies and burning wax tapers were
also used in the decorations.
Throughout the entire reception
suite greens and cut flowers were
used. An elegant simplicity was OBJ
served in all the details The nuptial
music was furnished by an orchestra,
which also rendered musical pro-
gram during the hours of the recep-
ton.
Promptly at o'clock the wedding
was solemnized The bride had as her
sole attendants her TWO sisters, Miss
Georgia Wetherby, as maid of honor,
and Miss Mildred Wetherby as brides
maid. She wore white satin gown
entrain, and the wedding veil. The
maid of honor and the bridesmaid
wore gowns of pink chiffon and tulle
The groom had as his best man
William T. Cakes, of Columbia His
roomsman was Robert Donaldson,
of this city
Mr.. and Mrs. Garrett left immedi-
ately after the reception for Cincin-
natl and other points in the north and
east. After a honeymoon of about
two weeks, they will go to Columbia
where they will make their future
home.
The many handsome wedding pres
ents, which we're on display on the
econd floor,were an eloquent testimo-
NAL of the esteem in which they
were held by large circle of friends
Knoxville Sentinel
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about equally from the married and
unmarried elements. The hours
were from $50 to l o'clock. Beauti
full music was dispersed during these
hours by three pieces from Vito's
band of Nashville.
In the receiving line with Mrs. Nc
Lemore were Miss Lobdell and Pro
vine Greenlaw, Miss Arnold and Clar-
ence Fry, Miss Sarah Weber and An
drew Zeitler, Miss Zulema Brownlow
and Paul Cecil, Miss Charlotte
Hughes and Wendell Church. Miss
Dorothy Parke Fulton and James
Suddoth, Miss Charlotte Watson and
Clayton Church, Miss Margaret
Greenlaw and George Sloan, Miss Ma
RE Brownlow and Reese Amis and
Mr.. and Mrs. John T. Wooten.
Mrs. McLemore wore white crepe
meteor trimmed in lace.
Miss Lobdell was very attractive
in black net
Miss Arnold wore a creation OF
white chiffon, trimmed with lace and
silk.
During the evening, delicious
frappe was dispensed in the ante
room to the ball room. At late
our, Mrs. McLemore served a de-
lightful one course menu of sand
witches, salad and coffee.
The Columbia herald. [volume] (Columbia, Tenn.) 18??-1935, 1915-01-29

INSPECT PIKE.
HIGHT, MURPHY AND HUGHES
OUT ON HAMPSHIRE ROAD
TODAY. Il

At the solicitation of the residents
along the Hampshire pike, the mem
bers of the Maury county road COM
mission are today inspecting the
Hampshire pike The petition has
been in their hands for some days,
but the weather has been such that
an inspection could not be made un.
til today.
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Garrett-Wetherby Nuptlals.


The marriage of Miss Marcia Weth.
|erby to John Silas Garrett will be
solemnized this evening at eight
O'Clock at the home of Mr.. and Mrs.
H, H. Suttle, on West Main avenue
In Knoxville.
Among the out of town guests in
he city for the occasion are the
rides mother and sisters, Mrs.
Wetherby and Miss Mildred Wether-
by and Mrs. Emmett Painter, of John.
son City, and another sister, Mrs.
Harry Bailey, of Penland, N. c.
William T. Cakes, of Columbia, and
Miss Margaret Summers and Paul
ummers, of Johnson City, are also
Iamong the out of town guests.-The
Knoxville Sentinel.
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SOCIETY,".
For Miss Tomlinson.

Miss Matte Tomlinson, OF Culleo'
ka, was "stormed' Thursday night
at the home of Arch Lipscomb, where
he is visiting Mrs. Woodside. A
arge number of her former pupils
the High School, without notice
to her, came in a body to call upon
her as an evidence of their esteem
or and appreciation Of her. Miss
Tomlinson was overwhelmed by the
isit and responded feelingly in ex-
ressing her appreciation thereof.
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The Girls Card Club.

Miss Leonora Williamson was the
charming hostess this morning of the
Girls Card Club of the city. Auction
bridge was played at four tables. At
the end of the game, Miss Williamson
served delightful ole course lunch.
she was assisted in receiving by her
sister, Mrs. James G. Williamson, Jr.
The guest list included Misses Ma
rie Brownlow, Larrisa Kittrell, Imo-
gene, Barrow, Ruth and Annie Mai
Fleming, Anna Turner Sheegog, Lii
ian Lobdell, Florence Arnold, Char
lotte and Elizabeth Watson, Florence
Shelton and Elizabeth Whitthorne,
and Mesdames J. Clint Moore, George
t. Hughes, Jr., ]. Henry Moore and
James Dedman if
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GilIiam-F oster.

lTVotSts
The home of Mr.. and Mrs. J. w
Foster, of Williarhsport, was the
scene of a beautiful wedding Wednes.
day afternoon when at $3.50 o'clock
Carl G. Gillian led to the altar their
daughter, Mary Foster.
The rooms were artistically decor.
ated in green and white, ferns and
white roses being used in profusion
Mrs. Foster and Mrs. Gillian, re-
spective mothers of bride and groom,
received in the hall, Miss Camille
Gordon and Miss Pearl Johnson in
the parloi.
Just at the appointed hour, Miss
Blanche Choate softly sang BE
cause" accompanied on the piano by
Miss Hattie Henley, who also played
the wedding march.
First to enter were the ribbon
bearers, Emma Deene Foster and
Addie Armstrong Frierson, both at
tired in lingerie dresses with white
satin ribbons. Next as. matron of
honor came Mrs. Lusk, sister of the
bride, exquisitely gowned in apricot
crepe meteor, carrying bouquet of
white carnations. Immediately after
her came the groom and his best
man, John Acuff, of Mt. Pleasant,
followed by little Mildred Brown,
niece of the groom, carrying a basket
of lovely white flowers, which she
scattered in front of the bride, who,
in her demure loneliness, came In
alone and was Joined by the groom
at an improvised altar under a large
bell suspended from the ceiling. She
was beautiful in white crepe meteor
made court train. Her bridal veil
was caught with coronet of tiny
white rose buds, and she carried a
shower bouquet Of brides roses and
lilies Of the valley. Lighted green
and white tapers lent an added glow
to the already beautiful scene.
The strains of Loves Melody"
were sweetly played during the i'm
pressive ceremony BY Rev. ]. s.
Henley, of the Williamsport Metho.
dist church.
After the ceremony the bridal par.
ty repaired to the large central hafl,
followed by the guests, where Misses
Mabel Foster, Gertrude johnson and
Mary Brooks, assisted by Mrs. Hint
Frierson, served an ice course.
The bride is a most attractive
young lady Of the williamsport sec
ton. Mr.. Gillian is well known in
Mt Pleasant circles. being connect.
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cultivated voice, the tones are
sweet and perfect, and in this COM
osition, the voice seems to have
found scope and dwelling place that
was specially adapted for it, in both
tone and symphonic brilliance.
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mrs. Andrews at Rock.

Mrs, James Andrews was the
charming hostess at a rock party on
Tuesday evening at he home on
West Seventh street, to compliment
SDr. and Mrs. James G. Williamson,
Jr. The game was played at three
tables and was a spirited contest in
which Mr.. and Mrs. u. H. Foster
were the champions At the conclu-
sion Of the game a flower guessing
contest was INDUCED in which taxed
the memories of the gentlemen to
their utmost At the conclusion of
the contest, in which the ladies ex-
elled, an elegant lunch course was
served. Those present were DR.. and
Mrs. ]. G. Williamson, Jr., Mr.. and
Mrs. U. H. Foster, Mr.. and Mrs. w. j
Dale, Jr, Mr.. and Mrs. W. D. Has
tings, Mr. and Mrs. Charles A. Par.
ker, Sr., Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Porter
Mrs. Andrews was assisted by her sis
ter, Mrs. Sadie Wade, and little Miss
iAlice Lee Wade and Master Elwyn
lAndrews.
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ed with the Metropolitan Life Insur-
ance Co. Many and valuable gifts at
tested their popularity.
The bridal party left amidst show.
ers of rice and old shoes, in an auto.
mobile to meet the $3.50 train for a
short southern tour. On their return
they will be at home in Mt. Pleasant
to their many friends.
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CARD OF THANKS.

take this means Of thanking mT
many friends for the many kind
words of sympathy and consolation
offered me in the sickness and deatk
of my dear wife. Very truly,
c. P. ROBERTS.
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Rock Party.

HOOK Party.
Miss Bessie Bruce, of Spring Hill,
was the hostess of a most delightful
rock party given in honor Of her visit
or, Miss Velma Duncan, of Corners
vile, Tenn. Games were participated
in until a late hour after which de-
icious refreshments were served.
Wilkes Holcdnb was winner of the
highest points.
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ADRIAN WIRE FENCE

Get our price on Adrian Wire Fence.
Prices are lower now than for sons
time. Street, Martin & Vaughan Co.
II
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For Misses LobdeIl and Arnold.

FOR Misses LobdeII and Arnold.
Seldom in the social annals of the
city has there been given a more
thoroughly enjoyable or more elabor-
ate reception and ball than that
which was given Friday evening at
the Century Club by Mrs. E. e. Nc
Iemore for her attractive house
guests, Misses Lillian Lobdell and
Florence Arnold, Of Mississippi.
About one hundred guests were the
recipients Of Mrs. McLemors's gener-
Gus hospitality. They we're drawn
The Columbia herald. [volume] (Columbia, Tenn.) 18??-1935, 1915-01-29
CHATTANOOGA HAND PLOWS

Are crop makers. We carry these
plows both in Steel and Chilled.
1t Street, Martin & Vaughan Co.
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o. x. o. Dance.

v n u DdHCes
Very handsome invitations have
been issued to the dance of the Delta
Chi Omega sorority of the Columbia
Institute, which will be given this
year on Friday evening, February the
twelfth, in the recreation hall at the
Institute.
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The Cosmopolitan Club.

The Cosmopolitan Club.
Miss Lucia Frierson was the
charming hostess of the Cosmopoli.
tan Club at it's regular semi-monthly
meeting. In spite of the Indictment
weather, there were present eleven
of the members. Owing to the una
voidable absence of one of the mem
bers, who was to have been on the
program, there were only two papers
read. Miss Eleanor Frierson discuss
ed "The Age of Romanticism, 1888
1887" in a very intelligent and com
prehensiye manner, showing a thor
ough grasp of this period OF litera
ture and a wide acquaintance will
the writers thereof. Miss Agnes
Amis read the other paper of the
afternoon, "The Life of Robert
Burns" In addition to giving many
Of the details of the life of the great
est of all Scotch poets, she also tol(
everal anecdotes of his wild ant
hayward career.
At the business session, which wal
leld after the literary program, the
club voted $40 to be given to the Stu
Tents Club as the beginning of i
fund to purchase a set of the Ency
clopedia Britannica for the circulat
ing library.
Miss Frierson served her guests ,
delightful one course menu after tn,
conclusion of the business of tn,
evening
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| Miss sanns, Singing.

The congregation Of st. Peters
church were again given a rare treat
Sunday morning by the beautiful rem
dition of Teresa Del Riego's 20 Low
ing Father" by Miss Sanns. the teach
or of voice at the Columbia Institute.
Miss Sanns possesses . most highly