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Ladysmith news-budget. [volume] (Ladysmith, Rusk County, Wis.) 1907-1927, 1915-10-01
MISCELLANEOUS WANTS

WANTED $500 Loan on Real Estate
Will pay s per cent. Address
Box c, Crane, Wis.
Ladysmith news-budget. [volume] (Ladysmith, Rusk County, Wis.) 1907-1927, 1915-10-01

RESIDENCE, good location; water
in excellent condition. VIII make an
ideal home. NATE HAND. tt
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UNIONS THREATEN FIVE
STRIKES IN HARTFORD
MachiniSts Demand COncps-
SiOnS Similar to Those Won
In Bridgeport.

HARTFORD. Conn. oct. ?i-William J..
Larkin. business agent % machinists'
union. speaking for labor leaders he
said tonight that Hartford's real Labor
troublcS YOU begin in the COMING
week. He said there would he strikes
at five factories IL the employers re-
fused TO grant the eight hour day arrl
other concessions obtained by tho ma
chinlsts in Bridgeport ana a few other
cities.
II was explained that the big strike
in progress at the Pratt and Whitney
plant of the Niles-Bencnt-Pond interests
was premature and that It got beyond
the control Of union labor leaders IN
Hartford because the striking machine
lists. knowing that the managers of the
plant were aware that nearly all the
employees we're affiliated with the ma
chinlsts union. feared that they would
he disCha rged and therefore override
the counsel Of tho union leaders who
wished them to wait until this week for
\ general demonstration for the cirhI
hotr day.
It was said tonight that no demands
would he presented this week at the
Colt firearms factory. but that the strike
leaders were watching that plant. These
leaders believe that the demands will I've
granted when presented to the managers
OF the Colt plant.
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ACTRESS WIFE WINS ALIMONY.
Charles o.. Taylor, B%urlcsauc Pro-.
Queer. Must Pay 500 Months.

Charles T.. Taylor. a hurlcsauc pro-
Queer and owner of THE Darlines 81
Paris" has been directed to pay 500
a month alimony TO Mrs. Anna Tavlo~.
known on the stage as Gladly Sears.
under q divorce decree signed 10y SUI
prcme Court Justice blanchard in spite
OF a contention 10y Taylor that he VAS
induced to permit his wife to got a
divorce by default because he UNDER
stood she wouldn't ask for aliinony.
The Taylors were married in Chicago
on November %. 1908. and hav. been
separated for several wears. Mrs. TdN-
Tor named Miss Josie Dennis. an actress
in her husbands COMPANY. as cVrespou-
dent. The papers we're served 81 Taylor
at the Columbia Theatre, and when lie
failed to file an answer the action vas
tried as IN uudofeudcd case.
Mrs. TAYLOR told Justice blanchard
she wanted $50 u week alimouy. and -
evidence that her husband could pay Z
she testified that his profits for the So.-
son OF lal3-l9li We're $4,000.
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DEAF NJ DUMB CURED.
NeuroIOGist Says Victims Of Com
cussiOu Recover In q Months,

Among the passengers arriving from
Liverpool Yesterday on tho American
liner st. rah was Dr. J. Elliott Roger
Of Kansas city. a ncuroloyist. who told
Of the work OF curing the men vino have
been crippled by the CONCLUSIONS Of big
shells AT che front. lie WAS IN Berlin
for a wear before war began. and then
went 10 England. intending to come
home. He was asked to stay. and finally
decided TO remain at the King George
and National Hospital in London.
There are sent the men who have
been shocked deaf. dumb and even blind
by the terrific concussion of the huge
Shells he said. "Thc wonderful part
Of 1t IS shat We have learned TO cure
them. Practically all have their hear
Ing. speech and sight brought back under
the care Of nerve specialists. and the
average time is three months. Curl
ously, the British soldier responds read
lily to treatment. but the Belgian is hard.
Perhaps T. is because the phlcginatic
Tommy Is less highly strung
Edward Shcarson. a New York
banker. declared that his visit to London
had impressed him chiefly with the
financial difficulties Of England now.
Tho condition.. he said. is far more ter
rihlc than any on" on this side imagin.s.
III" est mated the war would cost the
beiliGercnt nations $4,000. 900, 600 for
destruction or property. waste and la
Dor. He believed England must ADOPT
CONSUMPTION.
The st. Paul carried q large number
OF passengers. There were l4j in the
first cabin, 33l in the second and 33l in
the stceragc.
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A LIBERAL PLATFORM.
Hay stat" Republican Take IN
PrOgressivc TIanLs,

NAsiINGToN, oct. ai.-Tho liberal
platform adopted by the Republicans al,
massachusetts, which has resulted in re-
uniting the party In that state ana
which Senator Borah Of Idaho cites as
an indication Of conc,liatory action tha,
VIII he taken by the Republican ma
tionai convention in 1916, contains mos,
81 the reforms advocated hN tho
Prosresslves of the Ray State. II pro-
cides Tor n constitutional convention
short ballot, biennial elections and con.
talns several social welfare planks.
Among other things the platform da-
clares that the Federal Constitution
should he amended and legislation PASSED
to secure a national corporation law. ma
ttnnal regulation of the hours of Labor.
and the employment of women aud
children and nation divorce laws.
The platform also calls To the atton-
ton of the Legislature the subiec, Of
social insurance and tho consideration
of some system which will protec, tho
home life against the hazards of sick
ness. irregular employment and old
age,
The Progrcssives. headed by Charles
unne Bird, submitted in advanc. the
proposals which they wanted incorno.
rated in the platform, and an agree
ment vas reached between them and
Samuel W. Mccall, the Republican can.
didate, a Bun Moo nominee il in The
field, but his support row Is only noml.
nal.
1t is the spirit of The Massachusetts
platform rather than any specific
declarations hat has pleased Bun
Moosers. The platform starts off this
way:
THE first and unanimous resolution
Of the Republicans of Massachusetts IL
to redeem itieir state and restore COM
plete Republican control. Here as In the
nation Republicans divided their votes
between two candidates and so allowed
"A Democrat to attain the chief office by
the votes of n minority.
Neither state n nation is Demo-
crate. The reunited Republicans are
resolved that In preparation for the ma
tlonal election of next year Mass,,chu-
sets shall resume her traditional posi-.
ton at the front of the Republican col
umn. Our internal dlssensions. now
happily ended, seem Light compared with
the calamity they have produced and
with mutual respect and forbearance we
unite for the common good"
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escape from those conditions and ques-
lions which are TO arise from an INDUS
trial, social and governmental stand
point. We will have to meet them and
we ought to &c. ready for them.
Expects Advanced Platform.
81 expect to see the Republicans write
the most advanced and liberal plat form
in 1916 which that party has writte,
since 1850. In tho Language OF Il brill
iant editor IN the West There has
arisen q new conscience ia relation to
things both governmental and social ;
new ideas and u"N standards bosses.
the mind aud stand lNei IN universal
tudcmcr;.' The views of the Republicans
of tn" oil commonwealth OF Massirhu-
sets. ~ evidenced by tho broad and
liberal platform adopted. Indicate what
"" may fairly expect ~ the NEXT ma
ton.u convention. Til" platform adoptcd
III MasSAcnhsct'S IL plain. expressive and
noeii'. With such a platform the Re-
publican party will I've thoroughly re-
unii"d and II cLnnot l." united IN am
oihci way. The progressive movement
IN this country Is Gus, as forVeful ~ ever
AMI will no; h" conten, with ANYTHING
on IN" hitrcrside ~ % pronounced lee
'~iration OF liberal policies We have
moved on ana No lo not p-ouo~r tn rc-
turn TO the practices and prcc.pis winch
Spring NJ under = long leasr OF power
aud by reason Of the arrogance of con-
tiuuNl success.
United as We Will he We have the
voi" WIN which to via the ,~l,~rtion in
l"'" ! Nnd throughout the West and
mdd," West 'hlt those who voted tho
th!ld party t!Ckc; m ial" ar. returning
or ready AMI anxious 20 return 20 tho
fierubiiriu party. Fortunately they arc
returning In time to 'clp write tho plat
form and nominate thu tick,'. IS In,
a'tlnn III N,ssachuSeitS very clearly
nS''oseS' Inc campaign Of 1916 viii
10 an exceedingly Interest irg camuaigr.
~ many reSpeCts the mos, vital and ala.
soFpIng for years. n viii involy, many
questions connected with our foreign
policy. IN" JUS and proper protection
at the rights and lives Of American ct.
'"'Ns ~ HON" and abroad. tho iciliIs,.
meat ~ The tdrlt, a wi>" and souuI sve-
tom Of rural credits. which. hv IA, ~,
~ rs important a quest ION as We nov
rave M for consideration = mft.llu.
marine" act. and | htV" never in nv
hrl"f Years OF observation known tho
electoral" moro deeply interested in all
these questions than it is now
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Confined from First Po~

who fled screaming from their homes
this last time"
n witness who requested that his
name be withheld gave the following
account Of the air raid:
The dance scene in The Scarlet pim-
peineI was in progress at the Strand
Theatre when the first crash of the boml,
was heard. A moment or SO later parts
of the roof fell in. crashing down into
the auditorium itself. A number of
people were injured and at least one
killed.
AT first there was some panic. which
was decreased as several hysterical per-
sons began calling Nut Fire" These
how"Ncr. were promptly ~silenced by
tn Sc m ound them. and almost Instantly
Fred Terry appeared on the stage. u. IL
dimly observable through the dcns.
clouds OF dust. He successfully quoted
the din n gated the attention of the
audience.
81 beg of you 10 get out as quietly
and orderly as possible and to remember
that there are women and children pres
emit he sad.
INSTANTLY the orchestra struck up the
national anthem and practically all the
large audience stood still and joined In
singing the words. AT the end they filed
out quietly. walking with difficulty over
the heaps OF plaster which Uttered the
floor
Sir Percy Scott. it appears. was In
Paris on the night OF the raid. or at any
rate was not in London. He had gone
over 10 Paris some days before. pre-
sumably to study the methods by which
the French have kept the Zeppclins of
their capital.
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partment of Commerce has sent out a
asking Tor suggestions % best
to protect ourselves against the invasion
OF the industrial army after the war.
Certain 1t is that The standard of living
will he reduced To the lowest possible
level IN Europe. II is equally certain
that wages will also he reduced to the
lowest possible level. Yet Europe. COM
bincd Europe, will he fighting +" regain
her markets. our lAborcrs will come in
fierce competition vi h European abor.
Our manufacturers. our farmers and
producers viii come in ficr," competition
with the manufacturers and producers Of
Europe.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-10-25
SEEKS DEATH WITH CHILDREN,
Young Mother PlunRcs In Front Of
street Car.

,;rasping her daughter. Jennie. 9 years
old. with one hand. and her son. AL
Dhonso, .. with the other. Mrs. Annie
Trapani. 20 years old, dashed upon the
track Of Il southbOund Third avenue
surface car at 1854 street yesterday
afternoon. The motorman stopped the
car quickly and Frederick Altario, a
passcrby. dragged the trio from the
track unhurt.
Mrs. Trapanl was locked in the East
l23d street station, charged with at
tempted suicide, and the children WEI
placed in the custody Of the Children's
Society. The woman and her husband
separated two months ago. and The
father too the children from their
home, 81 James street. to his mothers.
When Mrs, Trapani called at the house.
l6s East io3d street. ths. mother-in-law
surrendered them.
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such a programme would rot only
help as to the future but ii would help
nov. while our good crops, war
or lers have given rs activity in cer-
tain lines, yet outside OF those lines
men are hesitating. Real estate is at
4 stands;ill all through the West and
middle West. No private canals are
hcing built no funds can he secured Cor
that purpose, plentiful rs they arc.
There IL no extension of railroads. The
banks are plctloric with money. hut
there is no initiative, no development.
no new enterprises outside of the lines
affected by war orders and within the
charmed circle OF the war brides, 1t
is by reason of just such feeling as tine
manufacturers of England expressed to
Lloyd George. the people do not feel
quite sure that We are sufficiently pre-
pared against industrial conditions when
the war shall have closed.
''There is another matter which / am
not going To discuss, but which IL tre-
m~endously interesting, and that IL tins,
that war will have advanced state So
cialisin in five years more than II has
advanced before the war during the
last hundred years. The next great
political issue in this country is going
10 be that involving Government owner
shin of public utilities, Regulation in
the minds of many people has broken
down. II Is not satisfactory to the pub
lie nor to the owner of the property.
Efficiency In this war has come from
those most highly and ~pronounceily
given oye, to state socialism and even
France and England have made tre-
mendous strides In that direction out Of
sheer necessity. The question will he
asked. II II gives efficiency in war why
shall we doubt that 1t will give efficiency
in peace? Aud we will have the ques-
H. - a,I1t n,uanruhtt. IN fnr ann
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D.. Altnta1t & On.

are introducing d new ana distinguished note
i'm Outer-garr1ents:
Indian Blanket Coats
i'm plain' or rich plaid effects, some with
typicaHHy slashed fringes. These Coats are
of the present mode i'm full1ess and will he
found decidedly practical for sports or motor
use when crisp days require ONE to be WARMLY
clad.
Tam o'Shanters to match may also be
obtained
(Shown i'm the WOmem's Sweater DEPARTMENT.
Fifth Aurn,lr = Mahiaun Aurnur
34tlr ann 18th etreets Nrm rnrk
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THE next tnnh dropped in the play
ground of the oval road Council school
and caused 50 much damagc To- tho
school that IL had TO hr closed Another
f'll IN the vicinity of tho i.eslet Arms
public house in lower A~ddiscnnbc road
and wrecked the house of pr. Thompson
and che front of the puhlir house. 4
house was damaged severely In Lesley
Park road. and the final bomb demul-
islad two houses in Str. tton road, where
two persons were Killed.
one Zeppelin evidently took a shot
At Woolwich Arsenal. in the ucighhor-
HOOD of which three bombs were
dropped. II is believed, however. hy
those who have sud ed the route indi-
catel by the various places AZ which
bombs fell that thn German acronaut
had no clear idea as TO where he was,
AMI that the bombs which fell near
Nuolwich We've merely part of "A plan
of indiscriminat" bomb dropping. II l.
argued that had he been aware of the
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-10-25
REPORTS 800 KILLED IN
LAST LONDON AIR RAID

fact that he was over Woolwich he
would have let of a far larger number
Of missiles
The bureau Of the New York Tribune.
az W Aldwych. was badly damaged by
u bomb, all tn" windows being mashed
and a piece of shell penetrating the
ONCE. Two occupants had narrow es-
capcS.
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RUSSIA SEEKS BIG WAR LOAN.
Foreign Credit OF x...5O. 900 600
authorized by Imperial Vknsc.

P~ErRoGRNp. oct 2t-N foreign crcdit
loan of 1000. ooo, noe rublcs ts9..5oOoo .
"""l was authorized by an imnerinl
ukase issued to-day. Under the ukas,
NJ. Bark. the Minister Of Finance. IL
authorized to conduct the ncgotia tions in
foreign markets leading to the .stab-
of tn" credit. and to Issue
abroad the necessary treasury bonds in
pounds. francs and dollars.
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TEN RAID PRISONERS HELD.
"''" aud Three Men Ac.
FUSED rs GapnbIers.

''1cr and three men. arrested
~ ''+ " aids on places suspected
,"'G pooh CONS. were held by Magis-
N'i.'''u IN Harlem court ycster.
~ 'A"'ulnition Thursday.
women. charged with operating
."N ana hoeping IA gambling house,
"" }" $1,000 bail. A man and
,.'Idh &C used OF making books on
n. We're held in similar amounts and
No., other prisoners. charged with
"'"WdA'ng were held In $500 each.
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Germany viii cmcrg" from the war
the beet organized Industrial unii in the
world. The energy, the capacity. the
talents OF her people, thoroughly DIVERSE
Ned. Will Ne Ice modified as no nation
has over had the energies Of her peopl"
modified before tn" merchants Of
England understand this perfectly. The
other day when Lloyd George was seek
iug to Interest certain manufacturers In
certain lines Of iudus'rv tncy said TO
him II the iuyoIumcnt viii Civ Us
sufficient protection ~ he WAY Of - tar
IN 40 that We may feel safe as against
organized Germany when the war ~ over
"" viii BE- glad 10 put our money into
this enterprise England aud France ar.
both learning in these days how to unite.
orgaiiH" and mobilize the Industrial
energies al their people. when Ia" war
is over wc shall know u new Europe
indus rally and We ar" mot prepared TO
fight for our own markets. much less ia"
markets OF the world. ~ against COM
hincd Europe. aroused a. she viii u" To
energy to regain her markets
and pay of her tremendous debts. The
pressure uf Europe which will spur her
to the highcSt c~uucdNOr will be NO less
in p"dc" than IN war.
our lahoring men viii be the first 20
feel the effect OF b., for We must bear
in mepd that 1T the breaking out Of this
war there were . oon. 400 working men
ont Of work IN this country and they
did no: go /" work until The wal ordcrs
car" IN. We all recall that the Penn
syl,luia Railroad. the Baldwin l.oc"m"-
tive WORKS aud the steel plants we're
laying of men continually. of course
tiIoy are al busy now
"Tho manufacturer and tn. farin.r
will feel ihc strain also and ihis fierce
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LAKEWOOD, y. j.. Oct, 2i.-Elihu
Root Is expected at the Laurel House
Tuesday to take a rest following his
exacting duties as president Of the New
York Constitutional Convention. Mr..
Root will remain "A week. II was said
at the Laurel House to-day. returning
home TO vOto.
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The most serious aspect of the ille-
Salty uf tn" British blockade. in the
judgment or the State Department. is its
Interference" with iona Hide trade be-
wen ;Nc United States and the neutral
1untr'eS ~ holland. Denmark. No. way
4nl Sweden.
The '""'' co.; .hc British blockade OF
Germany Ht, been. according to the
WOW 90 'Hs government. 10 place an
,fH''t, H.' against American trade
W. 'r.., ,rurtr,,s. The facts of the
'tu,',.' 'i,., i = considered here.
$ o. nt,c thrs" neutral virtually
Iorhtl'. ..r.ntrIes.
IT, situation. tor which the British
Government is held solely responsible.
ne STAT" department regards as sub
yerSlv' sc 'h" most vital principles re-
s1ri,ng the rights OF ueu,rils TO tlade
via on" another. The ao;c takes issue
ain Oh" british Governments contcn-
Ton tact its course H. not = violation
OF IN" p',Dr. plc of international law,
H' u'r"iy 81 application ~ these prin-
.ll'S - changed conditions.
Tho lut' "mphatjrHlly denies the right
" The igtIsh Government to Interfere
VIA conditional couir,lsud goods con-
'-1ci tu neutral countries. The United
states stanl., firmly Un Tho proposition
f' -h'S VI 'hllulllpIil M
aatu '"r are not subject TO any ir-
Dg.rs whatever II under bona hde con-
ssrn"'t to a neutral country. II holds
mt 'n" doctrine OF continuous voyage
90 not apply with regard to conditional
rNt.llluh.
I''D ,use Is made in the note to the
fa''D''s involved in the cases of the
'no-.'tu meat packers recently decided
,iN'r>rN to the American interests by
10 u t'> l prize court. This Govern
A''' Bold, tina the prize court went
''" beyond the law in It's assump-
Jon war iood going 10 Germany Is
''"r| 81 .' 20 fcgarded as absolute con-
f'oHHd without proof of destination to
ne armed 'oicoS OF Germany.
u Hod> further that IN addition TO
fps arp'.lng tn" doctrine OF continuous
''as" 10 conditional, contraban1 like
'7d~'ui's, the British p.!zc court has
"d more on the basis Of municipal
''N. in'' .-iNe British Orders in Coun-
t9fa ov International law. Notice
az i." ln.l"d States will not accept
'0Ni' au.'s ons 'asel on municipal law
'' f.''a.E been given to Great Brit
'h 70. '.C United States.
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second Zeppelin seen.

soon after II o'clock all was quiet.
ana the people VINO thron2ed the streets
were beginning to dispci SO. In the belief
that the incident was over. when "A sec.
ond Zeppelin appeared with startling
Suddenness from the south. only n few
minutes after the authorities hai been
notified that one was expected. II came
IN sight. steering along the London and
Brighton Railway. and it's presence was
aust made known to the general public
by the dropping Of bombs. obviously
the railway was its objective.
The remarkable feature OF the at
tack, and one which tcstifics TO the great
speed Of the Zeppelin, was the extraor-
binary rapidity with which tn. bombs
were dropped over an area which "N-
tended well over IA mile. The frs; re-
port was heard at II 20 i. NJ. and i
was well under II minut" that the eighth.
and last. bomb aas droppcd. They were,
d'opred in almost "A straight line. and
the sound was as of a battery W heavy
guns being fired on irregulayly.
Less than sixty seconds served FOR
an attack which spread death ana dis
aSrr over a continuous line which
crossed tho railway ~diagouall,. The
speed of TN" Zeppelin wa roughly .yti-
mated at My or sixty miles an hou,.
The" FIRST bomb wrecked two houses
IN Eidridg" road and the next pr.ly-
tically demolished another in Br,-rhurst
road. Several p.opl" were injured in
lAdridSc road, and IN the house IN
iicechnrst road two children were killed.
I'e'hu'st road is close To the railway.
and u considerable amount Of debris was
hurled on TO the line. although no OBJ
str1viiuu Nas caused.
'Thl'" bombs We're then drnpp.l in
tl'" oval road distri It. where n trcmcn-
d"u> amount of damage was done.