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Sequachee Valley news. (Sequachee [Sequatchie], Tenn.) 1896-1952, 1915-03-11

Father Malloy is visiting America.
He is fine priest of eminent standing
in bis country of New Zealand In
speaking Of equal suffrage conditions
in that country he said "The nuns
in the New Zealand converts vote ard
they are surely not considered unfemi-
nine and unladylike. They do not me-
glect their prayers or their schools or
their charities when they go to the
polls, and on the other hand they keep
in closer touch with the affairs Of the
country and reap the benefits of it's
government. =
Sequachee Valley news. (Sequachee [Sequatchie], Tenn.) 1896-1952, 1915-03-11
NONRESIDENT NOTICE.
Samuel Douglas ct al.
VS..
Willis Richie ct al.

Willis Richie ct al
in the Chancery Court of Marion
County, Tenn.
In this cause it appearing to the sat
isfaction of the Clerk and Master.
from Complainant's Bill, which is
sworn to. that Defendants, Willis
Ritcbie and Arthur Richie. are non
residents of this State. SO that the or
binary process of law cannot be served.
1t il therefore ordered that publica-
tion be made in the Sequachee Valley
News, a newspaper published in the
town of Sequatchie. for four consecu-
tive weeks, commanding said non res
ident Defendants to appear at April
Rules of the Chancery Court. to DO
held in the Courthouse in the town of
Jasper, on the First Monday of April,
1875. and plead. answer or demur to
said Bill, or the same will be taken
for confessed. and set for hearing
ex parte rs to them.
This the sond day Of February,
1915.
A. L. ROBERTSON,
Clerk and Master.
Sequachee Valley news. (Sequachee [Sequatchie], Tenn.) 1896-1952, 1915-03-11
A PRACTICAL BROOD COOP FOR
wNHE MoTHER-HEN AND HER
CHICKS.

(By Leo j. Brosemer, Division of Ex
tension, University of Tennessee)
Rearing chickens by natural means
can be greatly simplifed by having
convenient, safe, and easily cleaned
brood coops. A practical coop should
be 20 built that the chickens can be
closed in at night and still have suffi
cier~ ventilation. 1t should be large
enough to shelter the chickens during
colS wet weather. In this space we
present design which is convenient,
Safe and easily cleaned
Sequachee Valley news. (Sequachee [Sequatchie], Tenn.) 1896-1952, 1915-03-11
SUBSCRIPT,uN OFFER.

Until April I. 1915. we will accept
subscriptions to the News with the
following magazines, as follows:
Farm and Ranch, and News, 10
months, 81 90.
Hollands Magazine, and News, 10
months, 81 90.
All three to same person for ten
months, $t.5
Not good after April I, 1915.
HILL & SON,
If Sequachee. Tenn.
Sequachee Valley news. (Sequachee [Sequatchie], Tenn.) 1896-1952, 1915-03-11
Caroline Chapel.
Sbeeial TO tie NJ US.

Special 10 tie NJ zvS.
We sure did have a nice little snow
Sunday.
A very large crowd attended Sun
day school Sunday.
Bro Osborne filled his regular APP
pointment here Sunday.
Miss Pearl Burke visited her sister,
Mrs. A. J Evans, last week.
Mrs. Maud Mitchell, of Chattanoo-
ga, visited homs folks last week.
Will Ross looked pleased Sunday.
Miss Ethel Privett called on Miss
Mayme Lswis Saturday afternoon.
Mr.. and Mrs, John McNabb visited
Mr.. McNabb's parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
Silas McNabb, Sunday
Misses Wayne and Bertha Lewis
called on Miss Ethel Privett one day
last week.
Alton Pryor called on Luney Nc
Nabb Sunday afternoon.
j. A. Privett and son, Clay, of Dun
lap, were at J Fl. Privett's last week.
Mr., and Mrs L l. Billingsley attend
ed Sunday school Sunday.
General Smith was in our burg last
week
g. FL Lewis and o. Fl. Francis all
ed on j. H. Privett Sunday night.
Will Ross visited home folks last
week
Miss Pearl Burke attended Sunday
school here Sunday.
Miss Edna Lewis made a short call
on Josephine Privett Saturday after
noon.
Miss Ethel Privett and little sister,
Saliie, we're visiting their uncles,
Walter and Ben Rogers, last week.
Wonder what has become of Valen
tine, of Oak Grove, as haven't seen
any thing from that place for some
time.
Come on. all Of you writers with
your pieces. K. A M.
Sequachee Valley news. (Sequachee [Sequatchie], Tenn.) 1896-1952, 1915-03-11

does not perform
b y force W h a t
should be accom-
plishcd by persua-
sion is DR.. Miles
Laxative Tablets.
After using them.
Mr.. N. A. Waddell,
BIS Washington
ST, Waco, Tex,
says:
Almost all my
no
Sequachee Valley news. (Sequachee [Sequatchie], Tenn.) 1896-1952, 1915-03-11
FOR SALE.

81 head of mules, 500 to 1900 pounds.
Price, S75 to 100000. Will exchange
for cattle or sell on time with security.
LEE TURNER,
At Sequatchie, Tenn.
Sequachee Valley news. (Sequachee [Sequatchie], Tenn.) 1896-1952, 1915-03-11
"Clean Up the Bowels and
Keep Them Clean"

There are many remedies to be
had for constipation, but the diff
Guilty is to procure one that acts
without violence. A remedy that
Sequachee Valley news. (Sequachee [Sequatchie], Tenn.) 1896-1952, 1915-03-11

The wheat acreage in Wilson coun
ty has, increased 1913 per cent.-W p
Stanford Wilson county. December II
1914. u
Sequachee Valley news. (Sequachee [Sequatchie], Tenn.) 1896-1952, 1915-03-11

Sweden will buy 10000 tons of
wheat as food reserve.
Sequachee Valley news. (Sequachee [Sequatchie], Tenn.) 1896-1952, 1915-03-11
FROM CORN
TO HIDES
.. NAsE" z.
We BUY E;.M

We want Corn Wheat Oats Barley Chickens Hens Poosers,
Ducks, Turkeys Geese Eggs, Butter Low Hides Horse Hdes
Calf Hides Furs Skins Pels Ginseng Star Root May APPLE
in fact anything that grows and is marketabe HIGHEST
MARKET PRICES IN EXCHANGE FOR uUDIlS
HENRY s. LAYNE
WHETWELL, TENN
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-01-23
AMERICAN RED CROSS IS
ACTIVE IN WAR ZONE
Work Carried On by Forty-Five Sur
.gcons and 100 Nurses in
Eight Hospitals.
COST s7oo,61o TO JANUARY {
Contributions Exceed Expenditures
by $427,6O2, OF Which S15O,OOO
Must Be Used to Maintain Pres
ent Personnel for Six Months.

WASHINGTON. January 22--Hu-
rnanitarian activities Of the American
Red Cross in the European wnr being
carried on by forty-five surgeons and
$50 nurses In eight hospitals had cost
sf1o.5lo up to January $, according to
an official summary given out here to-
Gay. Contributions exceeded ex-
penditures by s427.6O2. OF which $3.50.
600 must BIO expended to maintain tho
present personnel I'm Europe six months
and to provide for their return.
Inc hospitals are ut Paignton, Eng ::
Pau. France: Kiev. Russia; Glcichwitz
and kose1. Germany: Vienna and I3ude-
pest. Austria Hungary, and Belgrade.
Servia. Two other units have arrived
In Greece. cn route to Servia
Most satisfactory reports have been
received from outside sources" saws
the summary. "of the excellent work
being done by our American Red Cross
surgeons md nurses at their various
posts OF duty. AS requests come In
for additional personnel. such as are
desired. are being sent over BY
March. six months of duty will have
geons and nurses. VINO. having fulfllcd
their contracts. desire to return Will
be permitted to do so and others will
be sent to take their places"
Funds also have been transmitted to
ala the American ambulance. in Paris;
tho American Womnns Hospital at
Paignton. England; the American Rcd
Cross Hospital. at Munich Germany:
hospitals under tho charge OF the
units in Germany and Austria: tho work
of the American relief clearing house
In Paris: the prisoners bureau Of tho
| international Red Cross COMMITTEES at
Geneva: relief OF Belgian refugees in
Holland: the Red Cross OF the Neither
lands: the British and French hospitals
and tho American Mission Hospital. in
Turkey: the American Red Cross com
mittee at Picking. and tho aid OF Aus
TRAN and German prisoners In Siberia
Supplies purchased and forwarded in
clude 7T2.ao0 pounds OF cotton: SO24oO
ynrds OF gauze; 709, 900 bandaucs: 3.l6s
rolls OF adhesive plaster: 1896 pounds
of anaesthetics: $1,000 doses or anti
typhoid treatments: $4,000 doses of
tetanus antitoXir: 5000 tubes o. small :
poN vaccine: $500 blankets, 10 bar
rcls OF alcohol, and many cases OF
drugs. medicines, instruments and other
supplies.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-01-23
MARKED IMPROVEMENT
IN FOREIGN COMMERCE

WASHINGTON, January Embarked
Improvement In the foreign trade of the
united states Is reflected in latest re-
ports 20 the Department OF Commerce.
an otcial summary Of which issued to-
day. says in part
SALES of foodstuffs and cort,;, Iva,
or manufactures have been unusu.llv
large In November. the latest period for
which detailed Information is at hand
IN that month. exports aggregated
Zo6'eOo.ooo. or double the total for
august last, when, by reason of the
outbreak of war our foreign trade fell
to the lowest level reached In manv
years. In December there was further
Improvement, the months exports be-
ing valued at s24s.0OO,00O COMPARED
with s2"3Ooo.oOo in December. 1913.
ana whhin S4.oco.o00 of the high rec
ord established in December 1oIo
An analysis of the trade figures nuh
lished In the summary Of foreign COM
| merce shows that while American cot
ION, mineral oils, naval stores lumber
ana agricultural implements are In less
| demand abroad than in former years.
49, - greater demand in foreign
| countries Tor our breadstuffs, meats.
sugar, clothing and other rnanufa cturea
| especially In Europe. citation NJ
rev OF the larger factors in our for
eign trade viii illustrate moro clearly
! this fact.
I november
ports exceeded In value 100000, 900. or
iour times as much as in November.
1913; OF commercial automobiles the
months reports aggregated so.25O o0O
or twenty-five times the value exnort
ca In November. 1913: of eggs. sI,1ob.
voV. or three times as much: OF sole
leather. s3.25o.0o0. or eight times 90
much az In November n year eorIier.
or metal working machinery and ma.
chime tools. nearly $4,000. 900. or twice
rs Wnch IA II year earlier; OF cotton
wearing apparel. $4,000. 600. or almost
thrce times the raluo for November
,sl5; OF chemicals, drugs and dves
s3'.5o.oOO. or 50 per cent more than
IN November of the previous wear: of
COTTON manufactures. $500 900. or 40
per cent above tho figures or thc MO.
cco!ng November; OF mems boots md
SHOES. Sl.250o00. an Increase OF en-
per Gehs' and Of cottonseed oil cake and
meal s2,250,ooo an increase NJ ha
per cent OF especial intcre., Ia tho
rcmarkable growth ia cxports OF re-
hned sugar and wooden goods. the for
incr increasing from sl77, 900 to soaSs
goo. and the latter from s44oo00 n
s3.o+8.0oo. when November. 1a1a Ia
compared with the corresponding month
OF last year
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-01-23
FIVE DEAD, EIGHT INJURED,
IN EXPLOSION ON CRUISER
Fatal Accident Occurs on the San
Diego When Boiler Tube
Blows Out.
FLAGSHIP OF PACIFIC FLEET
Some OF Wounded Men Reported to
BE in Grave Condition-Rear-Ad
miral Howard Reports Full Inves-
tigation Is Ordered

ON BOARD UNITED STATES SHIP
SAN DIEGO, La PAZ. MEXICO. Jan
vary 81 Cby wireless Via San Diego.
Cal. January 22).-Five men were
killed and eight seriously injured on
Thursday afternoon on board the
arnored cruiser San Diego. when a
boiler tube blew out. after steaming
trial OF four hours had been completed
The dead
oscar j Wyatt FL Centre. Cal; Am
bus J. iIardee. Joplin. Mo; william F.
Elliott, Brooklyn. X. Y; Clifford A.
Western. Davenport, Cal. all nrcn,en
and George Ohm. water tender
The injured
Benjamin II Tucker. r B. Giidden
Darrell l. Varnado. William II. Miller
Ernest a Ledwith. Charles w Peter
son. fircmen; Emanuel a Shippi. sea
man, and Patrick Il Merrirnan. coal
passer.
Immediately after the accident the
cruiser left for Guaynas. where she
arrived a, 2 o'clock this friday morn
Ing
The San Diego is the flagship Of the
Pacific Fleet. and is in command Of
captain ASHLEY H. Robertson
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-01-23
Russian

PETROGRAD, January o2-The
following communication was given
out at army headquarters here to-
day:
''On the right bank OF the lower
Nistula, from the river up to Khor-
jeie. and further east. our troops
continue to be in close touch with
the enemy. Collisions OF secondary
Importance arc taking place.
"On the left bank OF the vistula
and on the Doundetz there are no
essential changes, except the usual
rifle shooting and cannonadinE ut
certain points.
I'm Bukowina we have discovered
the concentration OF considerable
Austrian forces
I'VE sank on January 10 and 90
several Turkish sailing vessels on
the Black Sea, and in the ncighbor-
hood OF Khopa and Ria we burned
and damaged Turkish military bar
racks, destroyed a lighthouse and
cannonaded n bridge"
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-01-23
WHAT WEARING NATIONS CLAIM
IN THEIR OFFICIAL STATEMENTS
German

BERLIN. January - (by wireless
TO London) The War Office issued
the following statement to-day:
"On January ~. In the western
theatre OF war continuous rain
rendered impossible any important
lighting between the coast and the
Canal OF Labnssee. Artillery ducls
took place near Arras. One Of tho
trenches which we took on the day
before yesterday. to the southwest
OF Bcrry-au-Bac was abandoned
and blown up. 1t had been partly
destroyed by the collapse of the
walls of factory.
"A French attack north OF vcrdun
was repulsed easily. After the bat
ties Of the day before Yesterday to
the south of St. Mihiel. small French
attachments still held out in the
neighborhood OF our positions. by
means OF an advance, the region
before our front was cleared OF all
Frenchmen ms far as their old posi-
tons.
The battle of CroiX- -Larmes.
northwest OF Pont-a- Mousson con-
tinues. a strong French attack on
the recnptured part OF our positions
was repulsed with heavy losses to
tho enemy.
I'm the Nosges. north OF Sem
helm. our troops threw the enemy
out of the heights Of the Hartmann
Weilerkopf hills. We took two Of
ficcrs and 125 men prisoners.
I'm the eastern theatre of war
the situation is unchanged Our
attacks on branch of the Szucha
made slow progress. There is moth
Ing new east of the Pilica."
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-01-23
After ANDay Battle, Fighting Continues in Western Fel

fronts. There have been heavy gun
bombardments. and night ;or trench
hero and there. but no battle considered
worthy OF extended mention.
Siege warfare continues. and, accord
ing TO tho opinion OF the military OK
hardens sufficiently to enable one Of
the commanders TO move Il large body
OF men with speed that will permit
him TO surprise his opponent and en-
able him to find weak spot in the
line.
In the cast. along the old front from
the lower Nstula to Galicia. and IN
the Carpathians. the two armies re-
main in about the same positions as
two months ago. all efforts by the Ger
mans TO break down the Russian re-
slstance seemingly having failed. and
the Russian attempt TO drive the
Austro German forces back 10 Cracow
having met n similar fate.
NO SERIOUS RESISTANCE
OFFERED TO RUSSIANS
In the north, however, the new Rus
sian offensive apparently has carried
them we'll toward the German from
>ticr without meeting serious re-
siStance.
The Russian advance into Transyl-
vania is reported checked by n large
Austrian force In the mountains. while
snow prevents the Muscovitcs going
farther through the Carpathians. al
though they hold all the passes IN
readiness for the day when the weather
viii permit resumption OF the forward
movement.
No mention has been made during
the last Few days OF the fate o; the
remnants OF the Turkish armies
which Russian reports previously said
had been defeated in the Caucasus, but
military men here believe the Russians.
having use for their men elsewhere.
have decided not to push on to
Erzerur.
The Russian feet. according to re-
por,s, still is busy in the Black sea
sinking Turkish sailing ships
This IS taken as evidence that re-
ports that the Turkish cruiser Goeben
mad been put out o: action were not
exaggerated.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-01-23
VIRGINIA AGAIN
WINS DEBT CASE
Continued from First PageD

the action was instituted agreed to
pay all expense of litigation. Many
or these bonds are now held by specu-
iators. although quite largo number
are held by educational institutions
scattered throughout the country Tho
uulk are SAID TO be owned abroad The
literary and sinking funds of the State
hold considerable blocks of the sccur!-
ties.
The report of Special Master Little
field Is believed to be ono of the final
steps In the famous case, the prob
ability being that II will be adopted by
the Supreme Court and entered with It's
lnnl decree. Legal representatives OF
both States. 1t Is expected, will ask
that they be permitted to submit arsu-
ments for and against the report. be-
tore 1t Is finally adopted b. the court
LONG BATTLE YET TO ne FOUGHT
BEFORE DEBT is COLLECTED
Even should the Supreme Court
award judgment against West Vir-
ginia, it is probable that there will be
big legal battle before the debt
can be collected. a private Individual
Is not permitted to sue sovereign
state, and even should the courts say
he had valid claim II would be an
other matter to collect II, the question
presenting peculiar point that would
be hard to settle. as there is little or
no precedent to follow.
There are some that believe that a.
final decree Will open the way for ne
gotiations looking toward the oonsoli-
dation of the two States. which were
torn apart through political differences
arising from the War Between the
States. An attempt at consolidation
| was made in 1867. but was not pushed.
as the bitter feeling over the war still
remained.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-01-23
HRIEF OFFICIAL REPORT
TO NAVY DEPARTMENT

WASHINGTON. January 22-A brief
Official report 10 the Navy Depa rtrnent
on III" explosion aboard the cruiser
san Diego added no details 20 the
news dispatches, except that some Of
the nine injured were in :, grave con-
dition and Others were not so badly
hurt.
Rear Admiral IIoward'H report gave
this account OF the accident:
the San Diego completed her four
hour. !ull- power trials. and made IS.
Just AT The completion of me trials q
tub" In No. boiler rupturcd. due 10
low water No endurance runs were
attempted. = full investigation he,
bcen ordered Am proceeding TO Quay.
nas(
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-01-23
Austrian

AMSTERD AM, January 90 ,yia
London. January %. 1:02 a. MI
The following Austrian official
statement has been received here
from Vienna:
North of the Vistula River
(Southern Russian Polard) there
was violent artillery battle yes
terday. Our artillery worked In the
most southern Nida region and
near Chencin. where the Russian
railway traffic was appreciably dis
turbed by a full shot on the railway
station. Our artillery also had par
ticular successes south OF the VS.
lula.
ON some parts OF the front our
artillery battle is raging with
changing strength.
THE situation in the Carpa thians
is unchanged"
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-01-23
RUSSIANS ONLY 20 MILES
FROM GERMAN FRONTIER
If They Continue Forward Move
ment VIII Have Unbroken Front
Near Kaiser's Territory.
PIN HIGH HOPES ON OFFENSIVE
Elsewhere Cars Forces Plan Merely
TO Hold Their Own, Barring Adj
vance Through Pennsylvania.
Fighting at Many Points in West.

LONDON. January 2o.-News dis
patches referring TO the situation in
Poland say that north Of the vistula
about Lipno, Russian advance guards
are within twenty miles OF the German
frontier. while to the northeast the
Germans have evacuated Skempo.
twenty Ave miles from the Prussian
border. and due southeast OF Thorn.
IL the Russians follow up their success
at Skempo and continue their forward
movement, II will give them an un-
broken front. British observers believe,
dangerously near German territory.
Dispatches from Petrograd say the
Russians are pinning high hopes on
the offensive thrust near the German
| line. Elsewhere they are planning
merely 10 hold their own. barring the
advance through Pennsylvania. The
Austrians. however, appear not to have
been crughed by their reverses in
Bukowina, for the Russians themselves
refer TO tho attempted Austrian often
sive. Other dispatches tell Of the
movement Of Austrian reinforcements
aimed to check the Russian advance.
| The battle ut Scissors still ranks as
| the only great conflict during many
| weeks past in the west There has
/ been fighting at many points. but q
! trench here and a few yards there Is
! ali either side had gained. II the Ger.
man plan IN a renewed general offen'
! give or a serious concentrated attack
at some strategic point. II has not ye
/ rnhter!al!Zcd.
TURKS CLAIM RUSSIAN
ADVANCE IS ARRESTED
The Turks claim to have arrested the
Russian advance In the Caucasus. bu,
they give no details. The British press
continues 10 assert that the proposed
Turkish invasion OF Egypt Is doomed
10 failure. but IT gives credence to man.
reports that such invasion surely vii
be attempted.
Suffering In Belgium Is for the mo
rncnt IN the background. when com
pared to deHtitution Of noncombatant
in Palestine. Poland and the Cnrpa
thians.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-01-23
OLD CREW FOR THE OREGON
"cn In Historic Dash AROUND the Horn
Expected 10 SIyn

san FHANcIsco, January 22-p.,cr
: TulIy' OF Vallejo was tic nrs, to
take advantage Of the voyapc-eplis,.
'nent offer made to tho ycteran crcw
Of the battieship Oregon now at aDcbo,
on san Francisco
9u!iy appeared for duty ycs;eraav
and Was hailed eage'ly 10y several "oil
t3ntefs' oy the nickname slice b,r :,
q name gained I'm tho s,okehole durtno
sac historic dash around the Horn.
Lister 10 the day Tom Powers OBJ,
"As ch'ef carpenters mate In 1898 wa,
rahsfs'fed from tho - Louis n ,,o
oregon Many others are expected "a
T.sn D@tcre sailing time February
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-01-23
u. 8. IN FOURTH NAVAL PLACE.
VIII Drop From Third with Completion
of Shipa un to July 1, 1nlA

WASHINGTON. January 90. = The
United States Will drop from third to
fourth place among the worlds sea
powers with the completion OF all ships
under construction up to July I, 1914,
according to the calculation In the
Navy Year Book Issued to-day by the
Senate Naval Committee. France Will
move from fourth to third place, ac-
cordinR to the official table. With the
outbreak OF the European war, in
formation concerning the naval pro-
grams of the beliigerents was no longer
availa BILE.
The comparison is based on tonnage
and the official table Is as follows: