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The Democratic banner. (Mt. Vernon, Ohio) 1898-192?, 1915-04-20

that this trouble can be overcome.
TIE Ohio Commission for the Blind
is urging that all school children shall
have their eyes properly examined
The lad in the accompanying illus
tration did not know that he was in.
juring his eyes by reading as he Is in
the second position. After he had been
examined by competent eye doctor,
spectacles were provided and he is
now able to hold his book a. We al,
should when reading.
The Democratic banner. (Mt. Vernon, Ohio) 1898-192?, 1915-04-20

WANTED Fifty bushels Of seed
potatoes. Green Mountain preferred.
Elmer Brown. Mt. Vernon. Route 3.
Citizens phone J-74, Gambler ex-
change. 20d3Os
The Democratic banner. (Mt. Vernon, Ohio) 1898-192?, 1915-04-20

NA/HEN the mother removed the
" dirty cloth from the eyes of the
baby for our representative to
take the photograph, the child scream
ed because the light hurt its eyes.
The special eye nurse for the Ohio
child in the above condition. Prompt
and proper medical attention was ad-
vised and fow months later the same
baby was we'll and happy as is evi.
dent by the second picture.
The Ohio Commission for the Blind
The Democratic banner. (Mt. Vernon, Ohio) 1898-192?, 1915-04-20
Takes Lameness Out

After hard days work if you feel
lame, rub on thoroughly Hanford's
Balsam of Myrrh and the soreness
will soon disappear
The Democratic banner. (Mt. Vernon, Ohio) 1898-192?, 1915-04-20

r HIS Is another slogan of the Ohio
Commission for the Blind in its
campaign to save sight. The
commission does not claim that TO
read facing the light will make you
blind, but 1t is self-evtdent that when
reading in front Of a strong light you
are making your eyes do double duty.
It 10 we'll known that 1t is impossi-
The Democratic banner. (Mt. Vernon, Ohio) 1898-192?, 1915-04-20
RIGHT AND WRONG POSITION IN READING.

BILE to take a photograph with the
camera facing the sun, because it
''fogs the plate" In the same way
the strong light strains the eyes when
at the same time they are being used
to read.
All that Is needed to overcome this
is to turn your back to the light SO
that the book or paper is we'll lighted,
but the eyes are in the shadow.
The Democratic banner. (Mt. Vernon, Ohio) 1898-192?, 1915-04-20

The Welsh fusileers were presented
by Queen Victoria with goat, which,
The Democratic banner. (Mt. Vernon, Ohio) 1898-192?, 1915-04-20

WANTED-Work on farm by man
and wife, or man alone. Experienced.
Inquire at Schiappacasse's store, Mt.
Vernon, Ohio. 23s
The Democratic banner. (Mt. Vernon, Ohio) 1898-192?, 1915-04-20

is urging citizens of the state to Sc
cure prompt expert medical advice
from a reliable eye doctor for all eye
ailments.
A farmer insists upon having good
shoes for his korses, why not as good
treatment for peoples eyes. The Ohio
Commission for the Blind urges every.
one to avoid eye remedies and treat
ments that are not recommended by
competent eye doctors.
YOUR EYES ARE YOUR BREAD
WINNERS; TAKE CARE OF THEM.
The Democratic banner. (Mt. Vernon, Ohio) 1898-192?, 1915-04-20
BOY READING WITH AND WITHOUT GLASSES.

n UNNECESSARILY straining the
III eyes by holding the hook close
to the face Is one Of the COM
mon forms OF neglecting the sight In
almost every school pupils can be
found who are holding their books
close to the eyes in order to read.
They do not realize that this is not
the normal condition, and that II they
will 20 to an expert eye doctor and
have their eyes fitted with glasses
The Democratic banner. (Mt. Vernon, Ohio) 1898-192?, 1915-04-20
Wanted, For Sale, &c

Rates cents per line, each lnssr
ton. Six words to line.
The Democratic banner. (Mt. Vernon, Ohio) 1898-192?, 1915-04-20

Subscription Rate-s1.5O per year,
strictly in advance.
The Democratic banner. (Mt. Vernon, Ohio) 1898-192?, 1915-04-20

: -sleso!utiors Of Respect, Obituaries and
Cards Of Thanks, five cents per line.
Evening journal., 1915-05-14
AMERICA-GERNANY
peace UP TO kaiser
Continued from Fac 2.

sunk they have realized that crisis
was at hand Dr. Cary 4. Grayson, the
Presidents personal physician, has
stepped in to force the President to take
needed rest. The President wanted TO
make the trip by rail to New York to
review the feet, leaving here Monday
night and returning Immediately after
ward. Dr. Crayson vetoed this sugges-
tion, so the chief executive will leave
here tonight on the Maynower, cruising
leisurely down the Potomac, out through
the capes and up to New York away
from all routine business and under con-
ditions that will be ideal for complete
rest. He is to keep in touch with the
State Department by wireless, but only
the most important messages will be
sent him. He will be disturbed only as
much as is absolutely necessary.
Friends of Secretary Bryan openly
declared that he has aged ten years
in the last week. His features are
drawn, his eyes bloodshot and his
general appearance is that of a man
who has been through a very serious
ordeal.
The White House had adopted a
policy of complete silence today.
Matters having been put up TO Ger
many, il was said. comment by Amer
lean officials would not only be
superhuous, but entirely out of the
question.
Evening journal., 1915-05-14
Krakus was taken to the police sta

Krakus was taken to the police sta
ton.
In the meantime bystanders picked
un Policemen Sharpless and Tierney
and they were removed TO the Della
ware Hospital officer Tierney was
slain, death having been instantane-
Gus. Patrolmen Sharpless and McDan-
nell hovered between life and death
for weeks and it was only recently
that they were able to leave the in
stitution. Both are yet under the
care of physicians.
Montvid was arrested at Ninth and
Orange streets. following the shooting
by Patrolmen Robert Washington and
Frank Veasey. after chase through
the streets. in which Montvid dropped
an automatic pistol similar to the one
found on Krakus by the police fol-
lowing his arrest.
II was deemed best 10 remove the
two men from the city and early Sat
urday afternoon. March 6, they were
taken to the workhouse. They re-
NAMED there until Monday, March 22,
when jurors i'm the special term Of
the oyer and Terminer Court, called
TO try Krakus on charge of murder
heard the case and convicted him. It
was on Monday following the shoot
ing that Chief of Police Black, who
had followed every clue obtainable,
4 learned that scores of watches and
other articles of jewelry found in
| Krakus' room at the rooming house
No. 21A Poplar street, had been stolen.
This clue was given by Stanley Yasik
OF this city who reported that two
men we're wanted for the murder of
the Rev. Joseph Zebrows and Miss
Eva Gilman. his housekeeper, in New
Britain, Conn, on February and
! that the murderers of the priest had
secured much iewelry. With this clue
Chief OF Police Black communicated
with the Connecticut authorities and
several days later officials of New
/ Britain came here and identified q
bunch Of keys found on Montvid as
those formerly carried by Miss Gil.
man. A typewriter found with the
men was connected with threatening
letters received by the slain pries
some time previous to his death.
Krakus, who had maintained silence
from the time he was arrested unit
arraigned in the oyer and Terminel
Court, was defended by David J
Reinhardt, who was appointed coun
sci by the court.
No witnesses were called by the de-
fense, and the only signs of any in
terest manifested by Krakus was
when Montvid was called and testi.
fed that he knew Krakus in New
Britain.
The trial lasted the greater par
Of two days, the jury returning q
verdict of guilty after an hour ol
more OF deliberation. The jury was
composed Of William p. Wollasion
Spencer H. Foulk. Robert S. Carpen'
ter. Samuel LOmax, John f. He'll r
Harry Grier. Harry G. Haskell
Charles W. Strahorn. Granville p.
Alexander, Herman Gossen. Thomas
S. Enos and Frederick Darlington.
The verdict was heard by Kraku'
without a tremor. His attorney obtain
ed stay Of judgment until Friday
March 26. AT that time Krakus was
sentenced to be hanged Friday, MAY
IA.
Evening journal., 1915-05-14
MORE MEMBERS FOR GRANGE.

West Brandywine Grange initiated
a class of eight candidates last night
when a spring festival was held fol-
lowing the business session of the
grange. The invitation extended to
Pomona Grange to attend the grange
session on June 3 was accepted and a
committee was appointed to arrange
for the celebration.
The program given last night in
cluded a piano solo by Miss Jennie
Barlow. readings by Mrs. Julia Nous
ley and Miss Mary Talley, and a reci-
tation entitled Seven Sunny Days" by
Misses Irene Day, Anna Gayley, Mary
Ryan, Emma Smith, Lillian Talley
Clara Barlow and Emma Smith.
Next Thursday evening Worthy
Flora Miss Hannah Ryan will have
charge of the program.
Evening journal., 1915-05-14
WHOSE CHICKENs ARE THESEl

The local police have in cold stor-
age three chickens for which they
are endeavoring TO find an owner.
The chickens we're found in the pos
session Of Frank Johnson, colored,
who was arrested by officer Walker
on a Peoples line trolley car from
Wooddale on its arrival at the car
barns at 7.5O o'clock this morning.
Johnson was arraigned in City Court
today charged with larceny and his
case continued so that the owner of
the fowls can be found
Evening journal., 1915-05-14
HOME FOR son WHEN SOBER.

William Dugan was committed to
the workhouse for ten days by Judge
Churchman in City Court today. He
had been arraigned yesterday on a
charge Of vagrancy when he claimed
he lived with his father, Henry Dugan,
of No. 1106 A street. The case was
continued until today so his father
could be summoned. The father said
the son had not lived with him for
some time. but could do so if he
stopped drinking.
Evening journal., 1915-05-14
ANNUAL PICNIC on Y. W. H. A

The annual picnic of the Young
Women's Hebrew Association will be
held on Sunday at Vernon's Grove, Clay
mont. If the weather is rainy, an in
door picnic will be held in the Y. NJ. II.
A. rooms, Third and King streets. The
members of the Y. NJ. II. A. have been
invited to attend the picnic. The party
will leave Wilmington ON the 1884
O'Clock ear.
Evening journal., 1915-05-14
OPPOSE TOWNSEND
HOTEL LICENSE

Application by James l.. Dickinson
for a hotel licence at Townsend, was
opposed by the Law and Order So
ciety and residents of the town in
General Sessions Court today. The
court reserved decision in the case.
Evening journal., 1915-05-14
no RECEIVE PASTOR.

The official board and members OF
Ezion NJ. e. Church will give a re-
ception to their pastor. the Rev. w.
r. Hemsley, in the church this even
ing
Evening journal., 1915-05-14
RAILROAD TREsPASsERs FINET

Andrew Anderson and George
Davis. both colored, we're fined $5
and costs in City Court today on a
charge of trespassing on the property
of the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
Company.
Evening journal., 1915-05-14

There's a way to realize fair
price for all kinds of secondhand
goods if you call upon the Wants.
Adv.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1915-01-21

ance tonight that they even ate their
meals a their desks.
Get me little more punk. Angel"
Jef would shout, and while the bread
was on its way over would continue
explaining the programme for the oper-
ing exercises. "Well, the 'boes will
talk. and between times the string quar-
tet Will play all that classical stuff.
you see" Here's the list:
Ium1nr'quH ................ Dto-as
Death and fie Maiden ................. SchEber,
VITO. Nit''' .-...-. Beethoven
haiser gusrcl ....... ............ . fIavdr
There are sixty inmates OF the host
iery now. az fifteen newcomers were
added yesterday. and five OF the char
ter members Rad their heads chopped
for getting soused and turning stew
buns" For no liquor is permitted on
the premises, and there j. an efficient
detective force enforcing the rule. The
detectives also are charged 20 keep all
cranks out Of the office and 10 ask all
visitors 20 sign up "a they want an in
teryiew with the king.
All that is needed now IS a set OF
flags 70 decorate the lobby for to-night's
reception. A. present there hangs from
the front window just one little flag.
SNIP. which Jeff hung when he opened
up. The major contributions yesterday
were:
Fifty blankets from the Rev. Ernest NJ.
Stires, Of ST. 1homas's Church: a wagon
load Of vegetables. from James Regan.
OF the knlckerbocker: fve cases Z
clans, 100 pounds OF coffee, a desk and
. typewriter.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1915-01-21
HOTEL DE GINK PREMIERE.
THIS EVENING EXCLUSIVE
Only Fifty Invitations Sent Out by Mr.. Jeff Davis
Register Still Blank, Mayor Mitchell
Must Be First to Sign It,

The Hotel de Gink will be formally
opened tonight. when JEFF Davis
stands up as magister ceIcmonium and
says III he follows his advance copy:
I'VE 'boes think its the most remark
able thing in the world that our dream
mas come true. here IN hard, cold New
York"
Fifty invitations were sent out last
night 10 Mayor Mitchell, Colonel Roose-
welt. City Chamberlain Bruerc, who
was the hrst man 20 give the hand 20
JEFF when he arrived in New York.
and other city officials and the editors
Of new spapers. The invitations read:
"Iou are cordially invited % the
formal opening Of the Hotel de GinA
on January y az s p. M
The invitations were written on
postcards by Jef's new secretary.
whose name Is Meyers He has a per
iectly good typewriter. which came
among the gifts yesterday, and a desk
at the kings elbow On the desk is
tic hotel register blank still. because
JEFF insists that the first name 20 be
entered In u must be John Purroy
Mitchell"
Al the third desk sits jungle Boe
Leo Lppa. who is invested with the
duties Of chief OF the detective force.
treasurer and captain OF the indus
trial bureau Of the Hotel de Gink.
The Office force was kept so busy
Yesterday receiving visitors JEFF had
more than $50 callers during the day
and arranging for the big perform.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1915-01-21
POISON KILLS TWO
DOGS WORTH $1,000
Miss Kennedy Loses Her Prize
Winning Pair of Poodles
at Hampstead Home.

Hempstead. Long Island. Jan. 20
Two Pomeranian dogs, valued at $500,
the property Of Miss Marion kennedy,
were poisoned Yesterday. and died
within a few hours. The two dogs won
blue ribbons AT many Of the best shows
about New York.
Miss Kennedy is heartbroken, and
will make every effort 20 discover the
poisoner. When the animals we're
called i'm after their run in the front
ward 10 was noticed that they we're act
ing strangely. Within few minutes
one Of the dogs. valued al 800, died.
Putting the other in basket, Miss
Kennedy had him rushed IN n fast
automobile TO Manhattan. whore he was
examined by DR.. French. a veterina-
rian. who treated the animal. and when
he seemed better started him back TO
Hampstead. On the way back the dog
became id and died before the chauf-
feur could reach the Kennedy home
Mrs Kennedy, mother Of Miss
Marion. will employ detectives 20 try TO
unravel the mystery. Dr. French viii
perform an autopsy on the dogs
An Irish terrier was also III to-day.
but Harry S. Fields. OF Hampstead. a
veterinarian. saved the animal.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1915-01-21

an Investment. They convinced the
woman that they we're doing her q
favor Her husband had catsracts on
his ewes and was unable 20 work, but
NEXT day this man and his wife went
20 the servants home in an automo-
bile and came away with $3.50 Of their
money. They left a bouquet in re-
turn.
Griffin took mis- share Of the profits,
and should stand an equal amount Of
punishment the prosecutor continued.
He had no extensive law practice. he
lived on the proceeds Of his wife :
crooked schemes She is predatory by
nature. and. like all predatory animals,
She has perhaps one afection-she Is
willing 20 take all the blame 10 save
her mate
Mrs. Griffin came from Belchertown,
Mass. Her grandfather. Dr.. Josiah
Gilbert Holland VINO died IN New YORK
n -,S1. was a. one time associate
editor and part owner OF The Spring
field Republican" he was the author
of several novels and poems. including
Gold Foil Hammered from Popular
Proverbs" Miss Gilbert's Career,
The Marble Prophecy, and Other
Poems" Arthur Bonnicastle,' livery
Dav Topics" Nicholas Nlnturn' ana
The Life Of Abraham Lincoln
Griffin heard the sentence imposed
upon him without blinking an eyelid.
Mrs. Griffin toward the end dropped
a heavy veil about her face, but main
tanned show of courage until she
left the courtroom.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1915-01-21

growth and development. the missouri,
Pacific system should enjoy sound
and lasting prosperity, provided lt'
credit can BE- re-estsblished and It'
financial structure adapted 20 IFS needs.
f. is to this end that the programme
above outlined is directed
In the present condition Of the MS
souri, Pacific property and the rae,
established from the records OF the
Missouri Public Service Commission
Tint the Could stock holdings nov
amount 70 only 6,l15 shares. WAL
Street rs confident that the proxy com
mittee viii receive enough supper 10
vote the present member of the "'ul9
family and ifs representa-, oui OF
the Missouri Pacific board ~ me iofln-
coming annual meeting ne pfesen,
directors nre George J. Gould. cnalf-
man: Howard Could. f.. T. Jefefy'
kingdom Gould. james Speyer. ;. y.
Warston. f.. y. Adams. r. G.. Merrill. ;.
J. shepard T. G.. Metcalfe' y. F. BUSH
= +. Pryor and x. Lancaster W ll.iams.
With roorganized board eliminating
the Goulds. n vas understood NAV
their SUCCESSORS will be chosen from
the various committees interested m
The preqent reorganization. and that
Kuhn. Loeb & co. will .be the roads
bankers. to take tho place Of SpeYer
CO.. who have occupied that position
gince the famous coup Of George Hould
three years ago in retaining control o.
the Missouri Pacific when the " illiam
Ct bankers thought they had Il IN hand.
When Kuhn. Loeb & CO. declined 20
finance the s25,O0o000 notes Of the
Missouri Pacific which matured on Ine
/. 1914. and were later extended Tor
one year, they pointed out that IN ad-
d.tion 10 the funds required TO meet
the notes the company needed at leas,
SlO000,0 900. Attention vas also calIed
20 the fact that within the next SIX
wears the company has more than SOW
GOO COO Of bonds falling due "nich
must be provided for apart from the
annual Requirements for improve
meuts.
Missouri Pacific shares continued
their recent advance on the STOCK TX
change Yesterday. The closing price
vas i4s4. a gain Of Is over Tuesday ;
close. but al one time during the day
the quotation went as nigh as los.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1915-01-21
FINDS NAN MODEL
NOT MODEL NAN
Sister Of Cuban Secretary of
State Tires of Supporting
Jealous Husband.

Mrs. Elise de la Guardia de Aguiar
whose brother, Aurelia Hevia. is See
rotary Of State Of Cuba. and whose
brother-in-law is Cristobal de la Guar
dia, Secretary Of Justice. was in the
Supreme Court yesterday 20 prosecute
her separation suit against Sebastian
de Aguiar who is an artists model
when he works.
The trouble seems 70 have been that
de Aguiar did not work often enough
and depended largely on the fortune
Of his wife for his livelihood. Mrs.
de Aguiar was the widow of a rich
Cuban planter when she was married
70 Mr.. de Aguar. and for several
years. she said. she has been giving
500 a month to him, also paying his
travelling expenses.
De Aguiar said that his wife locked
him out of their home because she
was jealous Of the women models in
the studio where he posed The cou-
pie and the daughter of Mrs. de Az
ular by her first marriage we're living
At the Hotel Endicott At the time. 81
objected to my wife dancing with
young men, said de Aguiar.
why didn't you move?' asked Jus
tice Greenbaum.
"My wife would not give me enough
money" was the defendants reioin-
der.
Then why didn't you 90 TO work -
81 was too delicate at the time"
Miss Julie de la Guardia. the plain
tif's daughter, testified that she dis
liked her stepfather because he told
her American men were "grafters. "
But / found" aid Miss de la Guar
dia. chat the young men | met wera
gentlemen and never would permit
their wives TO support them"
Justice Greenbaum reserved de-
cision.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1915-01-21
500 ENGINEERS in
AV.TUBE
Members of American Society,
One a Woman. Walk from
96th ST. 10 l29th ST.

Civil engineers. 500 Of them, tramped
through the dripping. miry gloom OF
the Lexington a.. subway yesterday
from 9sth ST. 10 io9th Ct One Of the
party was A woman The invitation 20
see the newest OF New Nork's subways
lured the members Of the American So
ciety Of Engineers from their comfort
able building. at 900 West 57th St.
where they were holding their sixty
second annual meeting.
Robert Rldgway. the engineer IN
charge OF the construction OF the tun-
mel. acted as guide. Cross-section draw
ings Of the tubes were 20 be seen az
every station. They showed the local
tube now above and now below the ey-
press Beside the tracks Is shel'ike
path. three feet vide. a. the level OF
the car floors Il has a guard rail and
can be used by passengers in case OF
emergency. Ventilation shafts are
about as frequent az in the old subway.
but officials said that a new system was
being considered. Emergency exits
have stairways four feet wide.
Last night the engineers had recep-
ton al the Hotel Aston. To-day they
Will inspect the engineering works Of
the Pennsylvania Railroad on Long Isl
and. a committee will be sent 10 the
formal opening Of the Panama Canal.
The following officers were elected
yesterday: Charles D. Marx Of Leland
Stanford University. California. presi-
dent: Daniel Bontecou. Of Kansas City,
and Clemens Herschel, of New York.
presidents. and Lincoln Bush. Of
New York, treasurer.
Directors we're chosen as follows:
George A. Harwood and John V. Davis.
New York; J. +. Greiner. Baltimore;
John F. Coleman, New Orleans; John
3. Hawley, Fort Worth, Texas, and
Herbert S. Croker, Denver.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1915-01-21
IN $4,000
HEART BALM SUIT
Pleads Woman Agreed Not to
Annoy Him and Was Already
Blessed with Husband.

In his answer to the breach Of prom
;se suit brought against him by Vera
Never DeVine. Of Valley Cottage. Rock
land County, y. Y. n the NewarA
branch of the federal court. " iliiam
A. Coddington. lawyer. Of Plslnheld'
y. j.. declares that at the time the al
legged promise was made he ana the
plaintiff had a wife and husband re-
spectivelv. The suit is FOR $4,000.
Mr.. Coddington in his answer AYERS
that the plaintiff never obtained =
divorce from Peter DeNine. whom she
was married 10 in St. Patrick's Cathe-
dral. New York. on March 30, 1902: and
who is said 70 be now living IN Long
Beach.
Further claim is made by Mr.. Cod
dington that Vera Never signed re-
lease on May >. 1914. for $500, for
which she discharged him from all
suits for damages and promised not 70
modest him BY writing. telephonlng or
telegraphiug 10 him. He denies max
ing any promises 20 NARY Mrs. De-
Vine. and says he got her 20 sign the
release because she had been annoy NJ
him. He was married 70 Elizabeth 81
Ives on June OF last wear.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1915-01-21
APPROVE RELIEF PLAN
Brooklyn Men Urge Opening
Of Workshops for Necessities.

Brooklyn's unemployment relief plan
was approved last night at a mass
meeting in the Church Of the Messiah,
at which the Rev. John Haynes Holmes
presided. The plan, devised by the IN
employment committee Of Brooklyn.
call for municipal. state and national
workshops in which shall be manu-
featured necessities Of life. Wha. can
not be disposed Of at rublic sales is to
be sent TO war refugees.
"The voter is to blame for he .uf-
fering." said Max G.. heidelberg. "be-
cnuse he elected members of the Board
OF Estimate who. at th, crisis nave
deserted the voter and defended the
interests Of the banker and the real
estate man
Resolutions calling 'or violent action
the fCrcible seizure Of the products
Of labor by the WORKERS for instance -
we,a suggested but not adopted. The
meeting approved the selection % .eb-
ruary - as unemployment day.