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Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1915-11-14

ing entrance into two additional
seaports and second track over an
important part of the system
The new company to be formed by
this consolidation will execute a
mortgage authorizing an issue Of
300,000,000 of bonds, of which there
VIII now be issued $25, 900, desig-
mated as series GA" This issue will
he the only portion of the new mort
gage brought out at this time, and
leaves over 80 per cent. of the author
lied issue to take care of the future
needs of the consolidated system. This
indicates the permanent character Of
this financing.
Tn connection with the present issue,
Mr. Warheld has brought together a
.,
issue of bonds being sold to banking
syndicate headed by the Guaranty
Trust company, National City bank,
Chase National bank and Bankers
Trust company, of New York; the
Continental Trust company, og Balti-
more, and other financial institutions
in New York, Baltimore, Chicago, Bos-
ton, Philadelphia, Pittsburg, Savannah,
Atlanta, Jacksonville, Birmingham,
Tampa Norfolk, Charlotte, Raleigh, st.
Louis, Cleveland, Cincinnati San Fran
cisco, Milwaukee, Detroit, Louisville.
Columbus, Seattle, Denver, New Or
leans Buffalo, Syracuse, Denver, New
Orleans, Buffalo, Syracuse, Rochester,
Wilmington, Newark and Albany,
Mr.. Warfield's plan to have the Sea-
board strong Southern property has
been followed by such success that
the wisdom of this policy is recognized
and Endorsed by the investment which
these bankers have agreed to make in
this property This is a striking and
eyentful chapter in the development of
4 railroad of the South attracting
widespread attention because of the
magnitude of this financial undertake
ing completed by Mr.. Warfield in the
face of the conditions brought about
by the European war.
Securities Already Advanced.
AS outlined in the statement by Mr..
Warfield, it is pointed out that under
the new financial plans and consolida-
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1915-11-14
BANQUET WILL Be
CLIMAX FOR EVENTS

ATLANTA, Ga, Nov. 13.-It is ex-
pected that the Harvest Festival ban
quet at the old Kimball House on Fri
day, Nov 10, at which Secretary of the
Treasury w. G. McAdoo, son-in-law of
President Wilson, and William F. Nc
Combs, chairman of the national demo-
cratic committee, are to be guests Of
honor, will be the real climax of the
Harvest Festival On this occasion
officers of the festival association will
submit their final reports showing just
what has been accomplished.
Governor Harris has notified the
chairman of the banquet committee,
Clark Howell that he will be present
restricted to $50 diners, have Just been
already been so brisk that there is lit
tie doubt they will all be taken several
days before the date of the manquet.
The tickets at So a plate, which are
put on sale. The demand for them has.
and make a speech as requested. =
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1915-11-14
BERLIN MAY BEGIN
USE Of MILK CARDS

BERLIN, Nov. 13.-The Berlin mag
istracy has already considered the
eventual issue of milk cards, patterned
after the bread cards, to meet q threat
ened shortage in the milk supply OF
the city. In any event. it is announc-
ed, arrangements will be made ITO seee
that enough milk shall be available for
all children under nine years old. Pos
sible limitations of the consumption
will apply only TO healthy children
above that age to adults.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1915-11-14

bered. There are 1870 children from
South Carolina, 70 from Georgia, and
2S from Florida The rest came from
seven other states.
Contributions should be sent simply
to Thornwell Orphanage, Clinton, S. c..
Checks and post-office orders should
be sent to the same address.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1915-11-14

For utter shamelessness and bru-
tally, the advertising methods of some
of the breweries in America have every
thing else backt completely off the
newspaper page" says the Desert
News, of Salt Lake City.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1915-11-14

The strong showing of the local OPP
tionists in the conventions of the Re-
publican and Democratic parties in
New Jersey indicates rapid growth in
temperance sentiment in that state.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1915-09-01
E. B. ADAMS CO.'S STORE
AGAIN DAMAGED BY FIRE
Fourth Blaze at Same Establishment
Within observation-disclosures
Is Suspected.

Fire, believed to be of incendlars
origin, was discovered in the T. Is.
Adams Company's crockery store 616
Pennsylvania avenue northwest ABOUT
. o'clock last night. which resulted IN
about 81, OQe damage. 1t was the fourth
time within the last year that nre
has occurred at the place and in each
instance, it is believed, fire bug
has caused it.
Shortly after 9 o'clock q man VINO
was passing along 3 street, at the rear
of the building, discovered the fire. An
alarm, was sounded and the fire depart
ment responded. When battalion Chle1
Proctor reached the scene he lmme-
diately ordered second alarm, when
brought additional apparatus.
The firemen kept the flames confined
to the rear of the building Most OF
the damage was done by water.
Fire Marshal Nicholson and Detective
Vermillion from police Headquarters
are investigating the fire IN an enor'
to locate the person believed to be re-
sponsible for it.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1915-09-01
LINCOLN HIGHWAY PLAN
Is AIDED IN BALTIMORE
Certain Streets Set Aside for Boule.
vard-Col. Harper Urges
Movie Advertising.

Robert n. Harper today received a
letter from the Merchants and Manu-
facturers' Association of Baltimore an
nouncing that certain streets through
that city had been designated as part
of the Lincoln highway route from
Philadelphia to Washington, the loop
to rejoin the main highway at the
Gettysburg battlefield.
Information also was conveyed of the
action of the Maryland Auton obile Club
in agreeing to place the highway signs
all along this loop, five miles apart.
The signs are to be in the colors of the
Lincoln highway, red and white with a
large blue IL" between the color strips.
In Washington proper signs will be
placed on Maryland avenue, at the Lin
coin Memorial and leading north to the
main road to Gettysburg. 1t is the de-
sire of the committee having the mat
ter in hand to place the signs on lamp
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1915-09-01
POPE WORRIED OVER WAR.
Reaches Point Where He
Suffers From Insomnia.

ROME, August 81. via Paris.-Pope
Benedict's anxiety over the war has
reached such a point that he is restless
and suffers from insomnia. However,
he is tireless in his endeavors to mlti-
gate the horrors of the conflict and
bring about a situation where his eff
forts in behalf of peace will be likely
to have some chance of success.
The poptiff daily receives large
number of reports concerning the sit
uation, these reports being of diplo-
matte, economic. financial and even
military character. He frequently gets
letters from his nephews, Count Persico
and Count Venier, who are fighting
with the Italian army.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1915-09-01
New Zealand Strikeless.

Declaring that the labor unions of
New Zealand are beneficial to the work.
ingman, he pointed out that for the
last twenty years the government has
favored the claims of labor
Legislation on many subjects for
the benefi. of labor" he said. has been
obtained. For many years we have had
no strikes in New Zealand, because the
men are satisfied with conditions. Then,
too. there is law against strikes. The
board of arbitration settles all ques
lions in regard to wages. hours and
conditions and inspectors are employed
to enforce these laws. The Cancellation
board settles by mutual understanding
If this board cannot adjust matters the
board of arbitration settles all ques-
hand.
After a new generation of people
grows up it is not always content with
things as they are, which sometimes
results in q strike. Some agitation has
been undertaken by members of the
T. w W. from America and by social
lists from Australia against the labor
laws, which resulted in a strike among
the gold miners, but it was a failure,
and there has been no strike of any i'm
portance for twenty-three years"
The archbishop does not think there
will be another strike in this genera
ton, and commented on some of the re-
marks of wealthy employers. who have
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1915-09-01
Gold Back of Paper Money.

Regarding the proposed development OF
the issue Of paper money. the report said
Compared with other nations, Russia
holds the greatest cover in gold for her
paper money. with the possible exception
of great Britain"
Minister of Finance Bark. supporting
the report of the committee. said that in
spite of the exploitation Of internal credit
to a degree hitherto Unprecedented.
amounting to total of over three billion
roubles. Russia possesses immense reserves
of savings Of which the government in
tends soon to make use. The government
is increasing the number of savings
banks. simplifying and facilitating their
use by the people.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1915-09-01
posts, but the Commissioners have no
given authority, as yet.
Would Have Movies Made.

The Board of Trade has agreed to
show at it's annual meeting this win
ter motion pictures of the Lincoln
highway from Philadelphia to San
Francisco Mr.. Harper recommends that
the board. the Chamber of Commerce
and perhaps the Retail Merchants Asso-
citation join in paying the cost of
having moving pictures taken OF me
loop from Philadelphia to Washington.
showing the activities of the various
cities between the two points. and the
beauties of the National Capital
Should he find it impossible to secure
this cooperation. he will endeavor to
obtain the films through some moving
picture company. No trouble would be
experienced in obtaining automobiles
for the trips. as the motor esthusiastS
are heart and soul in favor OF the
project.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1915-09-01
Complete Home Rule.

Speaking of home rule, the prelate
said:
I'VE have complete home rule in
New Zealand, and we are convinced
that we have one of the most progress
sive governments on earth. We believe
in home rule because we have demon
strated what self-government can do
for a people"
Archbishop OShea is much pleased
with the Catholic University, believing
it has a splendid location: that the
buildings are of fine character and well
designed, and that it will prove a
great benefit to the country. The build
ing of a national shrine to the i'm
maculate conception also appeals to
the archbishop, who said it was fine
undertaking.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1915-09-01
ALBANIAN FACTIONS BATTLE.
Partisans of Essad Pasha Defeated
by Followers of Murdites.

LONDON. September IA Reuter-
dispatch from Athens says it is report
ed from reliable sources that in an en-
counter near Scutari, Albania, between
partisans of Essad Pasha, former pro-
visional president of Albania, and Muir
dites, the former were defeated, losing
215 in killed and wounded besides 500
prisoners.
Essad Pasha'S final victory is con-
sidered probable. however. as the Muir
dites lack ammunition.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1915-09-01
GUNMAKERS CAUSE WAR,
mrs. SNOWDEN CLAIMS
Non Militant English Sufragist Says
Krupp Guns Kill Germans; British
Torpedoes Stay Englishmen.
Special Correspondence of The Star.


CHAUTAUQUA. n. V, August S1.-
4 nave been praying for months on
my knees that America would not be
dragged into this awful European war;
SAID Mrs. Philip Snowden, the leader
OF hnsiand's non-militant suffragettes,
IN an interview here today. Mrs. Snow
uen is the wife of the Lancashire
MEMBER of parliament and has come
10 this country to take the stump in
october for the New York state suf-
frage campaign.
Inc whole world anxiously watches
the United States and it's policy. All
EUROPE Will eventually depend on Presi-
dent Wilson for a peace mediation.
Moreover. America stands for brother
nood ana democracy. Its destiny for
blds that it be dragged into a purpose
less quarrel in Europe.
See Folly of War.
In England we see the folly of this
war. We know it is a war without
justif1able purpose. We know it was
brought Oh by the eternal jealousies
and suspicious of overarmed nations.
we know the common people have had
no desire for the war We know mill
tarism. backed up by selfish commercial
ism, is alone to blame We women never
wanted war
1t is not fair for any of us TO blame
Gernany's preparedness. England, France
and Germany were all prepared Eng
lands navy is the biggest in the world.
1t has been ready for this crisis ever
since 1907. If our army was small it
Is because we never planned big army.
Russias army is twice the size of Ger
many's. France was well prepared, too.
80 far as preparedness goes, it would
have been better for Germany to have
had only small army. 1t would have
been best for us all if she had had no
army at all Then dsagreements could
have been settled peaceably between
Canada and America"
Mrs Snowden is recognized as one of
the most capable public speakers in the
world. She represented 100000 English
clubwomen at the womans international
peace conference in San Francisco. She
declares that international wars can be
blamed in part to an international al
lance of gunmakers, who make a business
of war scares. and that German soldiers
are being moved down with machine
guns made in the Krupp factories, and
that British battleships are being sunk
with torpedoes made in England.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1915-09-01
Second Pay Day for National Guards

Members of the Sd Infantry, National
Guard of the District of Columbia, last
night received their pay from the fed
eral government. Pay from the Dis
trict had already been distributed. This
evening the members of the LIST Sep
arate battalion, colored, are to receive
their pay.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1915-09-01
RUSSIA TO USE CREDIT
TO MEET WAR EXPENSE
Billion and a Half More Than Now
in Sight Needed for
Year.

PETROGRAD, August 81, via London,
September 1.-The finance committee
of the duma presented bill today eN-
tending the rights of the state bank
to issue paper money. The committee
report discussed the entire problem Of
meeting war expenses. stating that the
sums needed were so large that all
possible sources of revenue must be
used-taXation. internal credit opera
tons, an issue of paper money and for
eign loans.
For 1915 the report stated, the es-
timated war expenses are 7.242.0 00, 900
rouhles (S3.621. 000. 00O). and other ex-
penses 2.s47.000 roubleS 81. 423. 500. 000).
making a total of over 10000 000, 900
roubleS (SJ,O00,O0O,0OO)
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1915-09-01
Archbishop of Posen Named.

BERLIN. August 81, by wireless to
Sayyille. n. "A papal decree has been
received appointing Mgr. Dalborg, dean
of the cathedral at Posen. as Archbishop
of Posen. Mgr. Dalborg will be installed
September q.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1915-09-01

leaving over 3.o00.oo0.o0o roubles
(Sl. SOC, 900. 000) yet to be provided.
THE government must prepare the
ground for another important loan in for
eign markets to pay for material pur-
chased abroad. but in view of our agree
ment with our allies there is no doubt of
our success. In the whole financial his
tory of Russia there never has been Il
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1915-09-01

the noted figures of the church in
Australasia, in an interview today at
the Catholic University praised woman
suffrage, labor organizations and the
work of home rule in New Zealand.
The archbishop is a guest of the So
ciety of Marists at the university. where
the society has recently built new
college. He is a member of the or
ganization and plans to remain here
for about two weeks, after which he
will go to Wellington.
He was born in San Francisco forty
five years ago and was taken to New
Zealand by his parents when he was
only a year old. When he was made
coadjutor to the aged Archbishop Red
wood two years apo he was said to be
the youngest archbishop in the world.
Il especially admire Washington"
the archbishop said, because there are
no abominable overhead wires that one
mas IN other cities 10 mar its beauty
have enjoyed every minute of my
stay"
America a Great Country.
Speaking of America, he said: 81
think this is a great country of enor-
nous resources, and l have found the
stand for good, clean government
Australia does not have all the prob
lens to contend with that America has
for instance, the race problem. In
Australia there is just one race to rule,
while the United States governs a mix
ture of races
In New Zealand woman suffrage has
been in existence for twenty five years.
and the archbishop declares, works
out very satisfa ctorily.'
1t does not cause any of the evils
that its opponents claim. he says.
Politics in our country he declared,
ARE very clean and the women partic-
ularly are very careful about the moral
character of a candidate for office. In
fact, it is almost impossible for a man
with a bad moral character to run for
office. AS for woman suffrage making
a sweeping change in the politics of the
country, l don't think so at all Our
politics have always been of :. very
high standard and there is no such
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1915-09-01

told him that they will always be ready
to make concessions to certain classes
of labor, because 1.-The men had dis
played a spirit Of fairness and good
judgment"
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1915-09-01

After living twenty-three years with
split spine. w. Nesbitt Snedeker.
forty-four years old. died at Atlantic
Highlands. y. j.. from heavy cold
contracted ten days ago.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1915-09-01

saws is zone of the most beautiful, at
tractive and we'll kept cities have ever
visited" Most Rev. Thomas OShea. S.
NJ. coadjutor archbishop of the Roman
Catholic archdiocese of Wellington,
New Zealand, and regarded as one of
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1915-09-01
Revenues Not Sufficient.

The revenue from ordinary receipts
is estimated at 2.796, 100000 roubles
S1.3aS. 0.000), while credit operations
up to the present time have yielded
4,1S1. 100000 roubles $1,000. 500, 0OO),
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1915-09-01
Make Your Gray Hair
Naturally Dark

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makes the hair fluffy, lustrous, truly
beautiful; routs dandruff and stops
itching.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1915-01-01
Use and Abuse Of Cocoa.

Cocoa, the wonder plant OF the
Andes" known also as the divine
plant" should not be COMPOUNDED with
the seeds of the palm. Theobroma ca
Gao, which are cocoa or chocolate
beans. The latest bulletin of the Pan
American union describes the planta-
tions on which the leaves of this
shrub, resembling the blackthorn bush
of the United States, are grown to
feed the cocaine factories of Peru and
Bolivia. Whether the chewing of
the leaves by the natives is harmful
seems stills debatable, for the article
quotes DR.. W. Golden Mortimer, who
spent four years investigating cocoa
and its Influences, as follows:
las to the value of cocoa. there
cannot be the slightest doubt.
The evils from cocaine have arisen
from its pernicious use. In unguard-
ed doses, where used hypodermically
or locally for anesthesia, when an ex-
cessive dose has often been admins
tered, without estimating the amount
Of alkaloid that would be absorbed,
and which might result in systematic
symptoms"
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1915-01-01

a little community like this every
stranger is remarked"
Durand began wrapping a handker-
chief about his hand. The young girl
stepped forward to assist him. He
knew not why, but the gentle touch OF
her dainty fingers, the look of interest
in her clear blue eyes caused him to
assent to the reiterated invitation of
the old man, evidently her father, to
visit their home and have his slight
injury attended to.
It was a quaint little cottage far
back from the street to which Durand
was led. There was a neat glass sign
on the door reading, prof. Gabriel
Dubourg, Teacher of Piano and Vio-
lin." The front room was neatly fur
nished. There was an air of good taste
and art all about the apartment.
IN our humble way. my daughter
Leila and myself are quite favorites
of the people about here" remarked
the musician. I'VE know their ways.
We feared that you-a stranger"
Here the young girl cast a quick
look upon her father who, somewhat
embarrassed, did not complete the SEN
tence he had begun. Instead he
locked the room door and hastily
pulled down all the shades. Then he
drew a small surgical case from a
cabinet. but Durand said:
See. it is a mere surface scratch on
my hand"
Yes. the abrasion is not severe,
but-we must look out for poison"
Poison" repeated Durand with a
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1915-01-01
GHETTO At NIGHT
BY GEORGE ELMER COBB.

A shot, a cry, general commotion
and Leslie Durand was the center of
an excited group. 1t was among the
most sordid homes of the Italian dis
trict of the great city. and after dark.
A week previous he had come into
the section, primarily appointed by
commons commission to ascertain the
prospects of founding community
house. In addition to this, daily
newspaper had engaged him to write
a series of articles on life in the ghet-
tolike district.
Durand had rented the suite of
rooms over a cheap store. He was on
his way home, when suddenly a loud
report startled him. A hail of large
shot showered past him. He ran to
the spot where he had seen the flash
the mouth of an alley. No one was
visible down its dim length, but near
the street himself and the crowd
quickly gathered found a sawed-off
shotgun, abandoned by the would-be
assassin or excitement agitator, as
tile Care might NC.
ut is the Vendetta!" was the sur
mise of an aged man.
Against whom" 1t was challenged.
"Ah, that is so-whom. indeed?"
muttered the old man. Then, amid
the babel of many Italian voices dis
GUESSING the sensational episode, Du-
rand quietly drew to the edge of the
crowd.
His arm was touched gently as he
started once more in the direction Of
home. He turned to see man past
middle age on crutches. Beside him
was a girl Of about eighteen.
Your hand is bleeding" he ad-
vised Durand
why, so it Isl" exclaimed the lat
ter, for the first time noticing where
one Of the scattered leaden missiles
had grazed the back of his fingers.
1T is nothing. for feel no pain" add
ed Durand. carelessly.
1T should be attended to, neverthe.
less" returned the other seriously. II
am something of surgeon, Mr.. Du-
rand. My little home is near by"
why. you know me?" observed
Durand wonderingly.
by name and sight-oh, yes" was
answered with friendly smile. TN