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Cresco plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1913-1945, 1915-06-11
SARATOGA

August Baethke autoed to Elma Wed
nesday.
Tommy Kakac and VIM. Baethke
made trip to Riceville Wednesday af-
terno0n.
Geo. Kempf and family spent We'd
nesday evening at the parental home.
Henry Buresh and wife and son
Lewis went to Cresco Thursday.
Carl Baethke, wife and son Will and
daughter Minnie autoed to Cresco
Thursday afternoon.
Libby Moses came home from Cresco
Thursday. tl,
Elsie Kakac went to Cresco Thurs
day and returned Friday.
Ed. Schrieber autoed to Cresco Fri
day to get his daughter Lulu.
Mr.. and Mrs. Viebrock, of Cresco,
were visiting their son Charlie and wife
few days last week.
Joe Buresh was seen in our village
Friday.
Mrs. Hoopman, of Cresco, was visit
ing at the Brietsprecher home Sunday.
Mrs. VIM. Ball and daughters and
Frieda Baethke spent Sunday at the
parental home.
Mrs. Will Aberly and Sophie Hen
ming, of Cresco, made short call at
the Carl Baethke home Sunday.
VIM. Bohneman and wife called on
MIR. and Mrs. Nath Sunday afternoon.
Dan Bernett and family spent Sun
day at the Brietsprecher home.
Carl Baethke and wife called at the
Peter Kraft home Sunday evening.
VIM. Schaal and family autoed to
August Warnke's Sunday evening.
The Prinz and Bohneman young folks
called Sunday evening on Mr.. Nath and
family.
Dave Dunn sold his farm recently for
$3.50 an acre.
Chas. Viebrock autoed to Riceville
Monday.
Mrs. Emil Hintz was seen in our vii
lage Tuesday.
Fancy China and common dishes at
35tf WALsH's RACKET STORE,
Cresco plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1913-1945, 1915-06-11
WEST NEW OREGON.

Bert Perry and family .Sundayed al
the Rudy Gerber home.
Myrtle Morse, of Cresco, spent Sun.
day with her friend Macie Miller.
John Volkering was a Cresco caller
Saturday.
w: G. Herzog and family, and Marie
Blackburn autoed to Ridgeway Sunday
afternoon.
Jake Baker entertained q large crowG
Sunday.
Miles Henry and son John drove t.
Button last Friday.
A. L. Cation and family spent Sun
day in Cresco at the VIM. Miller home
Anna and Frances Still called on Mar
garet Hauber Sunday.
Joe Herold and family autoed to Fl
Atkinson SUNDAY.
Cresco plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1913-1945, 1915-06-11
RIDGEWAY.

Mrs. S. Broghammer, from near Ores
co, came down Saturday to spend few
days with her parents, Mr.. and Mrs
Geo. Hauber.
H. E. Grimes, of Minneapolis, joinec
his wife in a visit with her mother.
Mrs. c. Degro, on Saturday evening.
Mrs. L. P. Anderson and Elsie spent
the past week visiting relatives in
Sumner Township.
The graduating class went to Cresco.
Thursday, between trains, to have their
picture taken.
Mrs. Slagenweit and son, of Nashua.
came the fore part of the week to visit
at the home of her aunt, Mrs. N,
Schuetz. Miss Dorothy returned with
her on Saturday and will visit there and
at New Hampton before returning.
Miss Laura Mali, of DEBORAH, who has
been visiting the Gus Bakken family,
returned home, Saturday.
Alice Fjelstul and Grace Gullickson
were at Cresco, Friday afternoon.
Mrs. C. A. Fosse and Madeline are
spending few days at the home of her
mother, Mrs. C. Degro.
Mrs. E. A. Bakken, Mr.. and Mrs, O.
r. Ringeon and Elmer attended the
Class Play at Cresco, Friday evening.
According to all reports, it was very
fine.
School closed last Friday with a grand
picnic at the river near Kirschman's.
Parochial school commenced this
morning in the Lutheran church with
Anna Ellingson as teacher.
GIeora and Henrietta Bakken went
to DEBORAH, Saturday, to visit their
sister, Mrs. Mrs. L. Mali.
DR.. L. j. Kaasa, of Lake Mills, was
in town Wednesday, calling on old
friends.
Mss. G. Schamel, of DEBORAH, and
sister, Mabel Kratz, of Cresco, autoed
up from DEBORAH, Thursday, to visit
the c. w. Brinkmans.
Mabel Kuntz is assisting at the post
office in the absence of the regular
assistant.
Clara Holquist returned to her home
at Minneapolis after two weeks visit
with Mrs. Grimes and the C. Degro's.
Fred Albertson and family, Mrs.
Haakenson and Bessie were at DEBORAH,
Thursday.
Mrs. Glen Bowers visited relatives at
Cresco, from Friday to Sunday night.
Miss Laura Barth returned to her
home in DEBORAH on Friday, after com.
pleting her school work in the Weimark
district.
Olga Gunderson spent Friday after
noon at Cresco.
Marion Ringeon graduated from the
Cresco High School, last Friday.
An Epworth League Convention is to
be held at New Hampton, June 18th
and 18th. Morgan and Ridgeway expect
to send delegates.
Mr.. and Mrs. Engel Mikkelson and son
Henry spent Sunday here at the Chris.
Owen home.
Ed Werhan spent Sunday with home
folks and returned to Blooming Prairie,
this morning.
Mr.. and Mrs. o. A. Libbey returned
from Ames, Saturday, where they
attended commencement.
Bert Werhan and family spent Sun
day with the Darwin Werhans, as did |
also MIR. and Mrs. P. L. Gordonier.
Mr.. and Mrs. H. H. Albertson, of |
lie Roy, spent Sunday here with their |
many relatives.
Mrs. X. X. Steensland, of Calmar,
spent Monday here with her daughter,
Mrs. R. G. Baker.
Grant, Claude and Orrie Iverson, of
Orleans Township, spent Sunday at the
Chris. Owen home.
Arthur johnson and Mrs. E. A.
Bakken have been doing repairing at
their places of business; plate glass
doors and windows replacing the old
ones.
Ida Brenno returned from DEBORAH
on Saturday where she has been some
Cresco plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1913-1945, 1915-06-11
Shake Into Your Shoes

Aliens Foot-Ease, the antiseptic
powder for painful, smarting, tender,
nervous feet. 1t takes the sting of
corns and bunion. Over 100, 600 pack
pes are being used by the German and
Allied troops at the front. Sold every
where. Csc. Sample FREE. Address,
Allen s. Olmsted, lie Roy, N. Y.
Cresco plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1913-1945, 1915-06-11
AKRON STROTHER
No. $1,000
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Cresco plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1913-1945, 1915-06-11

John Mackenburg, contractor and
builder. Phone 5S4. tt
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1915-03-16

It's pure, it's clean, it's healthful, it's
rich. It's convenient, it's economical
Have IL delivered to you regularly.
Ask for Lbby's Evaporated Milk at
your sroceTs. Today.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1915-03-16
SUNNY HILL

Nr art Mrs Tbomas G,rea ~
rfaftsrsoufh. N@h have been ma'tIcr
vfsfs here wtth ott rri-rfs ana ~sa.
tfves
Nfr vNasbeet wfu Bold "a sale soor
and move from fhs Tom McWina farm
Mr NcWinn viii move back lo E.s o.E
hone plses.
Homestead ehnfch held q social
Wedsssfag svenfns at ths Darsoutge
MANY aennY tfui people ATTENDED aaf
ths short program wes stveu PSI sgnng
ffiu ms-fnb-rs. The Homestead people
served supper ard cleared about $50
Mhss r1Va tfsFsha. Who b1s been TO-
siGials near Mtan returned bone Wed
nessissY tsr a short Flsu
SSlenn nJprts Who ts attrntnE No
hns high school il home ta.a weeE ea
Account % iiaess
Miss Zoia Hack sBert a short tire
here ca her wav Oh Eesteweo,3. cbt
eaaa
Miss Bessie Carmichael vas called
90 Ghadsteae bv ths teath of Bee
Ersadmotasr Miss t-aura Lawson sub
stitufed Cor her a. teaeher af enc sun
ny Hm sehool
Mrs. Charles A. Johnson attended
the funeral % Mrs. Nute SfoarEamery
Tuesday st Mo.fae
Reid WeStssBsH asd FrsaE Nc
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1915-03-16
PROSPECTS GOOD
FOR APPLE YIELD
c-GsRiGs Sso SESc-Es. HOW
GvM4. DO NOT PROMISE
~Ucp4 Tr+fs VEAs.
ceraIsisa 80 Trees Asss-tsi-ss ~
Seer County cros~srs a. ssrsg'
"a osrnsarrsss--

A god aUvis eru5. bgt r. soer GERRY
ant Dsuaeh crop. 10 enc prospect f1r
thfs t1caIity. i1e<isx from tae saf.
tags o. fas fr9it growers ~ 3cotf coca
~. wa0 net fass Eses g. witness ere
sorAvfzr 6~nanstrsEiocs coaG1cfeG
en- several fsruas
t0fs o. rhe cs@rrr buds are feaG
anf ne peach b'fds Hrs Eel tar saa1s
ef1ss TIE aDofe trees igsf az tae
present t.ns toos steriisct. blt tsfs
Dos s1f establish % certainty tstt
ne crop VII BE- al tsaf L. expected.
fasf year AZ MS time tae apple
trees boxed ths sane a. saeT o. nov.
buf tie erep turned aut poor 7-vertAs-
t,--s IRE atsoms fa~usd ogf t9 Do
poor. aaf ere reason gives wlls tsaf
there baf s@sn a great amoaat - cry
weather ne Sumner and fsl q 1919
Tn@n ta@ trees sad sorus an eFess
ffoualfY heavy crop tn the summer
ana Eir - 1919. anf fheir vitality was
low.
Thfs season also has a az fall 20
faas saex o.. bus "a roc have q Pre-
eediaF heavy crop to sac ths trees
vitality o. fs f5r saese reasons fs4f
fruit Eruw=rs ar~ etBeeFiaE good
crops frooa thefr agpis orchards
May So D---sessratiers.
Two hunfred farmers we're brouEht
our b. ere sgraTtaE Gs@onatras.1as
eond ief~sf ~ q = Herrick aEd ~ a.
Bfftenbenasr % Anass and q. ~. Bliss
% the 8cets County Fara ta1srege-
meat league Poultry was also ire
nfblect % a sem0nstraffoa. the ears.
ing. Ersflne 1nf marEfaz - erss ans
,antrof q Zee. affes and choiefa ae
inE taken 10. aDraYtnK materials aaf
h0V 90 1se fh~rn ard spray pumps aui
their proper use were d~ular erated
ia dntau 81 Professor HerricE rf ere
5rrnarts - cts Different farms
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1915-03-16

vsf-u-r speat Saturday and Sunday
ir Notice
tlsrreer Iaus9a uas o. EeE Island
visitor SATURDAY
W o. wsruocE % Genrsso. visited
sriFats ans relatives here lass arrs
Eva ard Craze uarsha o. ort1s ate
fertrd tts o. f. class fr~efiuE Dt
Erunp san S1afaT school Saturday
as James Uarsfa-s home.
I'd "a. uamelG moved bfs scas~hoif
E8ods Co faqette. iewa. where tae
fanr7 VII nat fheir tusgFs hone.
str. uum-t4 tas resided here many
Fearr
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1915-03-16
DAY IN DA NEWPORT

fsi zoo. The old green calcimine finish
I gas entirely removed and the room
I decorated "a q gray Tiffany wave ef-
rect. with gold panels IN addition. "
orr and white make up the other col
ors used. The gray window curtains
also carry out the scheme. Two dog
ca ucW wicker chairs have been piac-
ID Ca the wicker room az the west end
% the hall The ladies' room ndjoiu-
Ing has also been newly finished and
/ lockers Installed therein. Brown
leather % used ou much Of its equip
meuL Brown French Wilton rugs
have also bee placed Boz both Of these
rooms one hundred box seat chairs
have been purchased Tor the club.
Last fall the outside % the club Was
improved az cost 90 $4,000. making
q better than the building ever has
been since % was first erected. The
bowling alley building Was also in
ciudrd "a this Improvement The club
wiii have a v~ry busy season this
spFinE az Go has many ENGAGEMENTS
booked following Easter. These en-
EaErmeutE vary from small parties 90
the May breakfast % the Woman's
club. May e. a. which 800 VIII be
served
County Agent Bill is Reported Out
Chairman Hrury Grady OF tho house
committee on agriculture wrote Presi-
dent 4 p. Dawson % the Scott County
Farm Improvement league that the
prudiuE bill 90 establish county agents I
Ia ever county Ga the state had been I
reported out OF the cou-mittec for pas ]
SAGE. The bin vas reported out by I
an ~ % vote. The bill provides for I
the appointment OF county agents with |
annual SALARY % $1,000 20 be paid by /
the county. aud Is aimed 20 take Rd- i
vantage % tho big cumulative federal |
appropriation for this purpose.
Building cose 10 compieted-The |
building code. which has been in pro
cess % preparation for nearly two 1
years. o. Tow complete for the time I
being. The typcwrittcn copy Is now
ready Tor the printer. Bids for print
INK about 200 copies OF the code have
been called for BY the special commit
tee. appointed by the mayor The
code vas practically completed By In
spcetor Graham one year ago but
since that time has been sidetracked
IN the city attorneys Office for legal
and revision.
Fine Hams7n Estuary ]. Ha-
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1915-03-16

parlors. with Incarceration AT the Dav-
export crematOrium.
Henry NIusfeldt, 65 years old. died
az o'clock Sunday morning at the
home of his daughter, Mrs. Henry
Barner, 325 Harris street, after an i'll
ness of several months duration. De
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1915-03-16

ceased was born in Dittmarschen
Germany, Feb. 27. 1S49. and came tc
America and directly to Davenport II
the year 1867 He is survived by
three daughters. Mrs. Henry Barner
Mrs. Henry Sass and Mrs. Louisa Jeb
ems.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1915-03-16

mann appeared before Judge Theophi-
lus yesterday and on pleading guilty
20 a charge % contempt OF court, was
given a fine OF $50. which he paid. Ia
mann is alleged TO have eXerted iuflu-
cnce over jurors during the last term
of court 90 obtain verdict In his favor
I In several cases. In which he was iu-
I tercsted.
jain Winner Gilbert Cup. r
Jain won the Fred Gilbert goth ami
yersary cup at the Cumberland Gun
club shoot at Suburban island. TWEEN
/ ty-fvc shooters faced the traps and
I shot AZ 100 birds nj a handicap OF
from Is TO 20 yards. jain broke 81
OF his 100. c. a. Hagermaun won the
second prize. a ham. and Otto Ewaldt
third. n cut glass bottle. William
Kipp. r. Akin and c. Schaffer won
the BOBBY awards.
Concert Saturday Night In School
Auditorium.-Afterr repeated attempts
OF the Ames authorities 70 schedule
date in Davenport for the College
Giee club. they have finally been given
date for this Saturday night in the
high school auditorium. The PROPOSE
ton submitted 10 the high school au-
thorities was such that some money
can be made for paying on a debt on
some slides purchased for the Physi-
ography classes. The proposition sub
mitted by the Ames manager allows
small price 20 be asked from the
high school students. Outsiders viii
be charged a little more. The gIee
club contains between 80 and 35 voices
besides a good reader. The Daven-
port boys at Ames wrote several let
tiers to Davenport and it was mostly
through their influence that Mr.. Mar
shall finally consented TO take a date.
Train Hits Man.-Andreas Nelson.
in an attempt to cross the tracks at
Fifth and Gaines street was struck by
a west-bound engine and thrown a
dozen feet TO the side OF the track,
sustaining. in addition TO slight
scratches and bruises. a broken left
arm. Nelson did not see the train IN
I'll IL was almos; upon him and il was
too late 10 get on the track. The pilot
OF the engine struck him in the
shoulder and he was hurled from the
rails. His broken arm was the most
serious injury sustained. He was tax
en- TO his home. 1889 West Second
street. In the ambulance. Nelson is
over so years OF age.
o
Obituary Reeord.-Mrs. Friederiche
Maria Ahrens, 60 years old. died at
the family home OF Carl Neither. III
Spring street, after long illness. She
was born in Wolnenbuettel. Brauns-
weiser. Germany. Aug. 6. 1852. and
came here when a young woman She
has been housekeeper for Mr.. Nett
ner since 1899 The funeral viii be
held at O'Clock tomorrow afternoon
from the Nissen & Hartwig funeral
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1915-03-16

o.. Nsrnssy 60 Give Saaress - uE.
l9he A. H0rlsbF % Chicago. the fore
@1st authority iu the Ualtrd States
90 hospital administration all speak
before a big meeting % tho Scott
Co9nty Medical society IN me Hotel
Black Hawk ball room tomorrow ulEht
az 9 o'clock over 200 Invitations have
been seat oaf 90 Physicians. uuraaa
and people interested in hospital man
zsrment. The visit % uT. Hornsby 90
taycnporf has especial Significance a.
this -ims az ~ g. o. b. 90 consultation
with che trustees % ST Lakes hospi.
iai 90 regard 90 tho plans for a new
hospital buiidiuE. which T. 90 be erect
I'd ap0u- Whether this ueW hospital
is 90 b. built on tho location % the
pressat one or 90 the acreage owned
by the hos piiai organization ON High
street. has not yet been determined.
Dr. Horusby wiu explain the great
Importance 90 a community OF a we'll
equipped md well managed hospital.
fs has had many years experience a.
superintendent % one OF the great
hospitals OF the United States aud &
uoW the editor % Modern Hospital"
a publication devoted eutirciy 90 hos
pitai problems and the advancement
% hospitals IN the country. In his ad-
dress here he Win tell Via; hospitals
ovs 20 doctors and What doctors owe
% Tire hospitals The address viii not
bc tccnieai and - planned 90 interest
the iayrnan a. wci a. the physician
asf hospital orsceF. Dr.. Pred n. Al
bee % NsN York wiil address the Iowa
and Illinois csnt-ai Dis;Eict Medical
association on Bone Grating" At the
Black Hawk March -
Improve ogtirs cius-Within the
pas; three weeks some $500 has been
sp~at oa res Furnishings for and I'm
proving che bail room and itS acJoin-
ms roo:as a. The Outing club In the
roErSe % a general scheme % I'm
pruv~ments Shieh has been going on
sae iii ~ rontin1ed. wken the
scheme e completed che club vii be
az IN advance OF Whaf IL ever has
s~sa n poirt % elegance % eecora-
ion ane facilities. The eatirc I'm
srov~neat % the hall room has been
sonpistet NJ n COS, Of from si.ie0 20 |
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1915-03-16

First Lrvec Lot Lease The ursf
municipal Irvre terminal lease lu the
Jailed States vas signed yesterday
morning ut~n th~ Builders sand A.
Gravel company signed a lease for
lots -. - aad - Gf che ues reclaimed
Davenport terminal af an annual rent
al 90 Ft.,0I. Commencing June l..
SHEA an co tts i1ts all b~ sntireiy
allied iu ghe lease viii ruu - ycars
Vith provision Tor r~adlustment %
r~Htai az th~ cad ~ rs ycar1. The
terminal Tote sseurgd by che B1iilera
sand a Gravel company are tle west
rFnEnsf .n tEr section vith tao cE-
cFptign % f1e goo feet reserved hy the
cify foe eGFsEeucy purpose az the
west Fri. Tho property lies approx
9atF,Y az tEr foot 90 Rock Island
street. % has q frontage % 600 feet on
tGe river ua the three lots che uav-
export company wiu crest Eand and
EraU~t a1prrss. a scrr~GinE plant. off,
ers ae1 bis material supply stafi1u-
WprE on these b1ufinFs and yards
ult aa commenced June 4 uheu az %
fsr rIsaF oc th~ property aiu BE- com
pl~te1 The lease form vas prepared
~ Attorney Han a. an original irVrr
terminal contract ouinz 90 th~ fact
gsat she municipal river freight so
irtsr t-Fuiuai here 90 thr arst on the
Mississippi aad a. tae Calfsd States
rae He'd Seal on company % ChlcaEo
soa FEs tas least biauE f1T iot No.
az a renfsi % $3.50 per rear and "a exc
8eetrd Co. sign ~ Witaln q short time
r.s~ Caie4s8 aFm plans % erect an oil /
t.s tribgfiuE statiga
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1915-03-16

Thds omer UlI Starr Co r'1fs 80
zeal estate beees as March tE. Th9ss
wts have roe patt thslr tst~s are
ars-a ra co cd before skas t.ass-
ERNEST RUSS
IAGtr Taa Collector
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1915-03-16

To E1cs tsiaaG Natsosai baak. %
eat-t st uaet Island ia the STATE rf
rIisels. as closing iEs Affairs AL cote
t1ifers srf otser creditors o. tar as
saei1Heu arr terc5F nodded fB PEE
scot tte r1srs aut ottrr rta.ms for
eavGenf
u r. CAETEEt.
Pres deaf
uafet az EaeE tsfasa. utfe1is. this
Ers dav ~ March. a u 1915 tAGvJ
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1915-03-16

Fine Hama7n s2s.-Harry J. Ha-
The day book. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1911-1917, 1915-06-14

SIXTEEN THOUSAND RUSSIANS
CAPTURED-LATE WAR NEWS
Berlin, via Wireless to London
10000 Russians captured by Gen.
Mackensen's armies in series of
sharp smashes against enemy's line
west and northwest of Eemberg.
Rome. - Baron Sonnino, italian
foreign minister, addressed note to
neutral powers, reaf1rming Italy's
right to declare blockade of Adriatic.
London. - British steamer Hope
mount torpedoed and sunk by Ger
man submarine.
L9ndon.-Gernan submarine COM
mander set fire to small Danish bark,
enroute to England, first transferring
her crew to another Danish schooner.
London.-Whitby steamer Arndale,
1858 tons, struck mine and sank in
White sea, along north coast of Rus
STA.
ConstantinopIe, via Berlin Wireless.
Repeated Anglo-French attack on
Turkish right wing near Sedd-el-
Bahr, repulsed with heavy losses to
the enemy.
Paris.-Germans have begun new
attack on Souchez, hurting large
quantities of high explosive sheGs
against French trenches and walls of
old sugar refinery. BombardmenU
wrecked part of French trenches
north of mill and forced French
troops to retire.
Rome.-Pope Benedict today sent
formal protest to Austrian govern
ment against reported arrest of Ital-
ian bishop of TRENT.
London.-About go bombs dropped
by Zeppelins in raid on London
reaped harvest of killed and nearly
70 wounded, some of whom will
probably die.
One air raider was within a mile
of the Bank of England, less than
miles from Buckingham Palace,
Westminster Abbey and the parlia-
The day book. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1911-1917, 1915-06-14

denceS and shops hred; persons
killed.
Incendiary bomb bounced from
roof of Shoreditch Empire Music
Hall, leaving place unscathed. House
near theater burned by same bomb.
Ancient White Chapel destroyed.
Inhabitants of slum regions where
bombs fell were in ugly mood and
many Germans had to be rushed to
police station for protection. Two
shops owned by Russian Jews at
tackled by mob, who believed owners
were Germans.
Rome. - An Italian airship bonn
barded and almost destroyed arsenal
at AuStro-Hungarian naval station at
Pola. Ten warships, Including one
battleship, two cruisers and several
submarines, were in arsenal harbor
and some of these vessels are believed
to have been damaged.
Governor of Triest has transferred
his residence to Adelsberg. Chamber
of commerce transferred to Vienna,
and Triest treasury sent to Leblanc.
News from Triest says that entire
city is in hands of pillagers. Meat
selling at 81 pound. No bread. The
population living on vegetables and
fruit from Istria.
Italian troops bombarding fortiica-
lions of Santa Maria, San Pietro, San
Marco, San Lucia and other positions
defending crown land of Goritz.
London.-In Russian Baltic prov
inces and in Galicia along Dneister
river heavy fighting continues be-.
tween Russians and Austians and
Germans. No material change in the
situation.
Germans, baked in efforts to
reach Lemberg, have commenced at
tack on Russians on San river, north
of Przemysl in Southeastern Gaicia,
and claim success.
In Poland Germans are proceeding
with attack on Russian center on
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1915-03-15
ELIZABETH WARREN
WINS FIRST H0N0RS
IN READING TRIALS

MILTON, Ind, March 15.-In the
contest for a test of accuracy and
speed In reading, arithmetic and geo.
graph in the schools of the county, in
the contest of pupils of this township
at the school here Friday, the follow
ing were the successful contestants.
The order in which they are named
determines their rank in the contest.
Reading. Elizabeth Warren, Milton;
Homer DuGranrut, country: Naomi
Squier, Milton. Arithmetic, Clara
Shafer. Milton; Homer DuGranrut,
country; Elizabeth Warren, Milton.
Geography, Homer DuGranrut, coun-
try, Naomi Squier, Ina Crawford. The
contest was given out by county SUI
perintendent. c. o. Williams and be-
gan in the country schools and the
grades 5, 6. and in the township
schools. OF the successful number
was evolved the test given by the
townships. The next step will be at
Richmond for the final test. Those
from Washington township will be
Elizabeth Warren, Clara Shafer,
Naomi Squier and Homer DuGranrut
There were forty to take the contest
Friday afternoon. here.