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Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1915-03-11

Chicago-Fedlnand N. hatcher was
killed by his alarm clock. hatcher
was a retired mechanical engineer.
For some time he had been suffering
from heart disease and the sudden
awakening finished him.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1915-03-11

New Haven, Conn.-Cheng Hsu
Henry Wang Of shantung, a junior
IN the academic class at Yale, won the
Ten Eyck prize in public speaking.
Among those he defeated was the son
Of President HadIey
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1915-03-11
south Dakota 10 Vote on suffrage.

Pierre, s. D.-Woman suffrage and
statewide prohibition will come be-
fore the voters OF. South Dakota at
the general election In November
1916. the state legislature adopting
resolutions to this effect.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1915-03-11
Bread Prices prop.

New York.-The expected drop in
the price of bread, which was raised
by the big bakers on Feb. 10 from 4
cents to 5 cents a loaf wholesale, and
from 5 cents to 6 cents retail, will
start Monday.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1915-03-11
To Get Pur. Seeds.

The house %engrossed as a special
order of business the pure-seed bill
introduced by Representative Cor
don. 1t provides for the state board
Of agriculture to test seeds and to tag
quantities Of more than 10 pounds.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1915-03-11

Appropriations for other education
al institutions may have to be reduced
to rebuild the state Normal School at
Warrensburg. A joint conference Of
the house and senate win be held TO
discuss the matter
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1915-03-11
congressmen Get Held Out Pay.

Washington.-Six thousand dollars
deducted from the salaries of repre-
sentatives in congress absent during
the closing days of the last session
was restored to the absentees by a
resolution passed by the house.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1915-03-11

Paterson. N. J.-Bugs are the di-
rect reason why liz pupils in public
school No. IL have been given a va
cation. Winged insects invested the
school in such numbers this year that
study became impossible.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1915-03-11

Panama.-The Panama Canal has
been closed to all but the lighter draft
ships by a rapid slide Of earth from
the top Of Culebra Cut at a point
north. Of Gold Hill. A further slide
Is probable
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1915-03-11
smelter Trust Charged.

Assistant Attorney General w. T.
Rutherford has departed for Joplin
to confer with mine owners. There
is dissatisfaction among the operat-
ors over the price charged by the
smelters, and it is alleged they are
violating the antitrust laws.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1915-03-11

The banking bill, sponsored by the
Missouri Bankers Association was
engrossed in both branches of the
Missouri general assembly. The com
mittee amendments were approved by
both branches. The house, however,
adopted - extra amendments.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1915-03-11
Slight Earthauake in italy.

Florence.-A slight earthquake
shock, lasting four seconds, was felt
in Tuscany and other sections Of
Italy, but no fatalities are reported,
and only immaterial damage to prop.
erty.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1915-03-11
Blind Man Gets 2 Years for Fraud

Danville, III. - John "A. Brewer,
blind, of Herrin, Ill, was sentenced in
the federal court here to two years
at Leavenworth on a charge of using
the mails to defraud. He admitted
having sent bogus references to a
mail order house.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1915-03-11

Haskell, N. -Four men were
killed and one was seriously injured
in an explosion of gunpowder in one
Of the buildings Of the plant Of the
Dupont Powder Works at this place.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1915-03-11
PhiIadeIphia to Borrow Sc, ooo COO.

Philadelphia, Pa.-Provisions for a
municipal loan Of $6,000,000 to be ap-
piled toward increasing the transit
facilities Of the city were contained
in an ordinance adopted by both
branches OF the city council.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1915-03-11
GRANGE Hnnors American N

france HonoFs American Nurse.
San Francisco, Cal.-Miss Josephine
Redding. a San Francisco girl, who is
a trained nurse in the Red Cross sery-
ice Of the French army, has been
awarded the cross Of the legion Of
honor by the French government.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1915-03-11
Lobby Quiz Delayed.

No s%ubpenas have been issued in
the lobby Investigation, but Represen-
tative Becker outlined cases against
several lobbyists whom he said had
attempted to talk to him and whom
he had seer talking to others.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1915-03-11

Marion. Ill.-Milo Booth, a team
ster Of this city, was crushed to death
by heavy machinery that wal being
unloaded for a new bakery. Booth
was 45 years old. He leaves a
family.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1915-03-11
Mo- charter for aRuna.u

New York.-Justice Kelby has re-
fused a charter to the West End
Bugs Club" as mot a proper designa-
ton" the kind Of bugs not being men
toned.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1915-03-11
Mental DAMAGES.

Representative Lee introduced a
bill making the telegraph companies
liable to damages for mental anguish
and suffering caused by failure to
deliver or transmit kilograms. Here
tofore actual damage must have been
shown.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1915-03-11
Drinks Quart of Whisky, Dies.

Philadelphia.-An acceptance Of a
bet to drink a quart of whisky result
ed in the death Of William Pfeil, II,
in a patrol wagon while being rushed
to ST. Agnes hospital.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1915-03-11
Human skull In Sharks Stomach

Miami, FLA skull and various
other bones Of the human body were
found in the stomach OF a 12-foo.
shark Killed here.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1915-03-11
for Moles.

New York.-A club house for sub
way "moles" is to be erected in City
Hall Square by contractors, and will
have cardrooms, showerbaths and
hunks.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1915-03-11
Official Rat.knIer.

Among the new bills introduced in
the house was one by Representative
Curry, creating the office Of official
state rat-killer, who is to work under
the supervision OF the state board Of
agriculture.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1915-03-11
Banker Arrested After Failure,

Santa Fe, N. MT. R. H. Smith,
president of the First State Bank OF
Las Cruces, was arrested after the
grand jury had returned an idictment
against him in connection with the
failure Of the bank.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1915-03-11
War policy Endorsement Tabled.

Des Moines, Ia.-An Endorsement Of
President Wilson's European war pol
icy was tabled in the Iowa senate by
a vote Of % to 9.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1915-03-11
To Helm the Blind.

The Kinney bill, providing for the
creation of a commission Of five mem
bers to be appointed by the governor
to look after the interests OF the blind
was taken up and passed. Members
are to serve without pay.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1915-03-11
"Pure Lawyer, Bill Ensrossed.

A bill by Representative Parker en-
crossed provides a penalty of $500 and
three months in Jail for any lawyer
guilty of soliciting business or pro-
curing the services of so-called lex
pert witnesses"
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1915-03-11
France PromuIaates U. 5. treaty.

Paris, France.-The treaty signed
at Washington Sept. Is, 1914, to facili-
tate the settlement of disputes which
may arise between France and the
United States was officially promul-
gated here.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1915-03-11
Uniform Textbooks.

The Jackson bill to provide for a
state school text book commission and
for the adoption of a uniform sys-
tenn of text books for the public
schools in this state has passed the
house.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1915-03-11
AdIournment BAY Sci.

An effort has been made In the
house to adopt a resolution to ad
journ the Legislature at noon March
Is. Members Of the house and SEN
ate caucused and decided to carry out
this plan
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1915-03-11
Vets Din Out.

A test vote on the resolution Of Sen.
ator Carter to make a special order Of
his bill regulating and restricting the
shipment of liquor into local-option
territory resulted in a draw" in the
senate.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1915-03-11
Fire Marshal Law.

fIre Wdrsndi Law.
The fire marshal bill has come up
for engrossment in the house. The
measure has been favorably reported
by the insurance committees Of house
and senate.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1915-03-11

More than 1000 Shriners of south
west Missouri gathered at Springfield
to pay honor to DR.. Frederick Smith
of Rochester, N. Y, imperial ~potentate
of the Shriners of North America. 1t
was the first time an imperial poten-
tate had visited Springfield.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1915-03-11

Frederick Cakes Sylvester, noted
landscape painter, died at his home
in st. Louis after an illness of a year.
He was SIS years old. Mr.. Sylvester
was a former yice-president of the
Society Of Western Artists.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1915-03-11

The peach crop of the Ozark region
has withstood the winter in fine con-
dition and, according to indications,
will AFFORD a bumper yield, growers
say. Buds in southwest Missouri and,
northern Arkansas have not been in
jured. Interest in that locality is d.
vided between the strawberry and
peach crops, and the outlook now is
also favorable for a big strawberry
yield. Many new berry fields have
been planted since last season, and
the various associations now are max
ing plans to market the berries.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1915-05-18
Costa Strongest
Man in Portugal,
Saws EX- Minister

fff itfs ast 70 lF i'.~H..'
Ha-r burg. Penn. May H.. Alfonso
costa. VINO apparently heads the latest
revolutionary movement in Lisbon. IS
'ne strongest man in Portugal, accord .
mg 50 Cyrus r. Woods. Secreta~y o.
NE Commonwealth. who was United
states Minister 70 Portugal in 1aits
administration.
certain amount Of friction was 20
Do expected between the various poht-
ca. factions Of the country, Secretary
Moods SAID to-day. The friction gcner-
ally subs ded, he added. when the fac
uons scented any possibility Of a re-
'1fn 70 The monsrchical form Of gov
eminent.
Costa combines a strong political
aDlh,y with a good deal Of learned
ness Mr. Woods continued. "All IN
az he Is about the strongest man IN
ne country.
From the reports that have reached
ccer newspapers ! gather that the trou-
ole seems 20 be within the ranks OF
1Ae republican party This condition
was true when ! was In Lisbon, but II
generally subs. ded after "a hot debate
OF The floor Of Parliament Whenever
mere wus any danger of the republl-
can government being wiped out and
'as old monarchy set up again the fac
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1915-05-18
BUFFALO GERMANS
STAND WITH WILSON
$4,000 of Them Pledge Loyalty
to Flag of Their Adopted
Country"
tsy Telegraph to The Tribune J

Buffalo, May II. Approval of the
course OF President Wilson in his note
to Germany, as expressed tonight by
the local German-American Alliance,
voices the unanimous sentiment OF the
membership Of $4,000 German-Ameri-
cans in Buffalo, according to the state
ment Of DR.. Gustave A. Hitzel, presi-
dent OF the organization.
Loyalty 70 tho President in the firm
stand he has taken with regard 20 the
Lusitania disaster, which all Of us re-
greet DR.. Hitzel said, "is the undivided
opinion Of $50 delegates 20 the local
alliance from the eighty-two societies
comprising our membership here.
Most of our membership are peace adj
vocates, but whatever the issue, We
shall stand united under the flag OF
our adopted country"
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1915-05-18
Rejects ALLIES ORDERS
Trumbull, Brother of Liner
Victim, Not to Retaliate.

Bridgeport, Conn, Nay H. Reports
shat the Trumbull Cycle Car Company
Of which Isaac 3. TrumbuN, victim
Of the Lusitania disaster, was treas
urer. would manufacture war mum
lions as revenge for his death b. a
German torpedo. have caused the Office
10 be literally deluged with orders
from the Allies
So acute had become the situation
today that an added Office force was
required 20 acknowledge the communi-
cations. and conference with the
heads Of the Plainville factory OF the
three surviving Trumbulls was neces-
sary. Il was definitely decided that re-
taliation Was unworthy and that the
BRIDGEPORT factory should not depart
from its present cycle cer output. The
Plainville factory may accept part OF
the orders.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1915-05-18
BILTM0RE ADDRESS
DELIGHTS GERMANS
Inflamed Public Opinion
Soothed, They Say, by
Presidents Speech.

Prcsidcn. Wilson's address at the
Hotel Biltmore yesterday afternoon
was hailed with delight in local Ger
man circles. His sentiments received
unstinted praise from men who only a
few days ago predicted That troupe
was brewing between this country ana
Germany. The Presidents assertion
that I'VE want no nations property we
wish 10 question no nations honor; We
wish 10 stand seishly in the way OF
the development Of no nation, was re
carGed by local Germans as an express
sion Of the administration 5 attitude
Tho sentiments reflected in the
Presidents speech are bound to act
soothinglv upon the infamed tenor OF
pubUc opinion" Dr. Frederick Oechs-
ncr. professor Of technology at the I'm,
yersity of Berlin, said. "To my mlnd
i is a credit 70 President Wilson 10
adhere fearlessly to his policy when
Il present indications arc correct IS
essentially one Of peaceful assertion OF
what America considers her rights.
Captain Otto Becker, German army
officer connected with the War Kehel
Fund. said: Ill,
~ have maintained from the begin
Ming that there was no cause TOT SER
Gus complications 10 arse between inns
great country and Germany. lour
President has confirmed TINS DeIel :.
Ills address was digniicd, and INTENDED
as a tonic for the oyerwrOught nerves
Of certain radical clements, which
viewed the recent not 10 Germany in
fataHsuc light
Even George Sylvester Niereck, whose
cr'ticisrs of the administration policy
have been severe and continuous, char
acterized the Presidents speech as "a
beiated explanation Of the administra-
tons policy in the light Of recent
events. 90
Herman Rider made the following
comment in this mornings "Staats-Zei-
"PPresident Wilson indicated in care
fully and happily chosen words the
mission Of our feet, and emphasized
hat America demands only that which
II believes IT ought 20 demand IN the
name of humanity
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1915-05-18
GUNTER'S BODY H0MC
Gulflight Captains Funeral in
Bayonne To night.

The body OF Captain Alfred Gunter
Of the oil steamer Gulflight. who died
from heart disease following the tor
pedoing Of mis- ship on May | b. Ger
man submarine. arrived at his home,
II West Fifth Street. 3ayonne. y. j.,
Yesterday. The BODY was taken from
the 81. Paul on Sunday evening at
Quarantine BY tug OF the Gulflight
Oil Company.
Services will De conducted tonight
A. the home By the Bayonne Lodge Of
Elks. and the funeral will be held az |
o'clock tomorrow afternoon. The body
was escorted TO the house by the Off
Gals of the oil company, and they will
be pallbearers tomorrow.
Captain Gunter will be buried in
Evergreens Cemetery, Brooklyn, where
there will be services by Hermann
Lodge % Nasons. Of which the captain
vas long b. member.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1915-05-18
-'cz~x

lions would close up as one immedl-
ately.
costa was one Of the principal men
back Of the movement that overthrew
the kingdom. lie was eXiled once and
thrown into Jail when he returned. At
the request Of the Queen Mother he
was pardoned with other political pris-
oners. For some time after tho re
public was established ne Did not &C
cep, any Office except a seat IN Parlia-
mcr;. bu: finally he was made Premier.
wiki the reins OF government in his
hands
Kingdoms don't seem 10 be growing
any more popular now Mr.. Woods
added, and there does not seem much
chance for return TO ;he old regime.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1915-05-18

The attempt 20 force the President 20
receive this delegation was not made
in good frith or with any rea! nope
that the President would consent II
Is this sort OF thing which IN the opin-
ION o. many women might serve 70 sci
back suffrage in this country
Mrs. Nora Batch de Forest. daughter
Of Mrs Harriet stanton Batch. said:
az the Congressional Union wants 10
be militant. ! wish they would keep out
Of New York State. We don't want
anything here that will spoil the
chances for our amendment IN Novem-
ber."
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1915-05-18

up 20 take some of the naval officers 10
the pier at Forty-hrst Street had ac-
cimulstod some oil as II stood Waiting.
When the motor was started the luori-
can't exploded violently and the. report
echoed along Vanderbilt, Avenue.
Mounted polio, spurred their horses IN
close 20 the Presidents car ana every
one looked anxiously about. Inc Pres.
ident heard the report but remained
standing in his automobile. bo"lns 20
the cheering, enthusiastic crowd.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1915-05-18
ORDUNA HEAVILY BOOKED
Cunarder Sails To day with
About $40 Passengers.

Apparenuy the sinking Of the Lusi-
tanIa has not inundated eastbound
travellers by the Cunard Line. for the
Orduna Will leave port to-day with 343
messengers, bound for Liverpool. She
viii also carry large cargo 70 be used
chiefly BY tie British government.
The Orduna has had few canceila-
IONS Confidence has been somewhat
rnstored bv the safe arrival OF the
pennsylvania at Glasgow. The Orduna
Vii carry Is saloon, 70 second and $50
third class passengers.
Among those in the first cabin are
uiss f. Leslie Carnegie. Walter Z.
Creighton and Mr. and Mrs. Leslie Por-
t.r Of New York; Mr. apd Mrs. +. Reid
Of Chicago; Hugh Creighton. of Mon
trcaI. and r. 6. Byrne. Of Shanghai.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1915-05-18
WILSON SHIELDED
BY GUARD OF 1000
Unparalleled Precautions
Assure His Safety Every
Moment Ashore.
CROWD AT LIBRARY
SOWN WITH POLICE
Stranger at BiltmOre Gives
Sleuths a Thrill-AutO Starts
Shooting RumOr.

Never in the history Of the country
was 4 President guarded so zealously
against accident as was President VII
son yesterday. From the moment he
set foot on Manhattan soil at the pier
st West Forty-frst Street shortly
after 10 o'clock until he LETT to review
the feet of batt!eships the efforts Of
more than one thousand men were
combined 10 assure his safety.
OF the 300 policemen detailed for
the preservation Of order during the
parade more than half that number
devoted themselves TO the task Of keep
ing one eve on the President and the
other open for the first suspicious
move on the part OF any o. the crowd
that was lined along the sidewalks as
he moved through the city.
Scattered about the reviewing stand
on Fifth Avenue in front Of the Pub
lie Library we're 800 uniformed patrol
men. Mirgling with the throng that
clamored for a POSITION near the spot
where the President was seated we're
2z5 detectives ard patrolmcn IN plain
clothes. 4 squad of sixty secret Ser
vice men from New York and Washing
ton acted IS an effective but unobtru-
sive personal guard for the Chief TX
ecutive.
The territory inclosed by Forty-sec-
ond Street. Madison Avenue as far
so.th as Thirty-ninth Street and the
rear Of the library was shut of by
the police Gordon to all but those hold
ing tickets Of admission TO the review 20
ing stand or the smaller gallery on
the opposite side OF the street.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1915-05-18

The beginning OF campaign which
~.Il last all summer, wherever tne
President goes there the suhragists
vii follow.
Miss Harmon and Miss Scofold.
aG.iuc succeeded only IN waving their
letter a. the presiden: as he passed
out Of the hotel. attempted later N the
,tternoon TO charter tug TO carry the
letter 10 Nlr. Wilson. on the Mayhower.
charles Swemm. the private stenog-
.cpher 10 the President. finally agreed
TO deliver their letter. II was written
L. Mrs. Belmont and read a' follows:
A. tie New Yor' member o. ne National ~
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1915-05-18

allowed on the hotel side OF the streets.
Every entrance was guarded from the
Sidewalk ard from within. Secret Ser
vice men were even scattered about
tho corridors OF foors which the Pres
den, passed only on the elevator
while a close watch Vas kept on stair
WAYS and fire escapes.
4 Juror that he President had been
shot ~ was current about the hotel p
few second before he entered his car.
Another automobile that was drawn
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1915-05-18
TRANSATLANTIC UP CLYDE
Leaves Greenock to Proceed
to Glasgow.

London, May H. A telegram from
Greenock 20 the Exchange Telegraph
Company says that the Trapsylysnia
has left that port TO proceed up the
Clyde 20 Glasgow.
The Pennsylvania arrived safely a.
Greenock, Scotland, az 3 o'clock this
morning.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1915-05-18
Army officer Killed at Polo.

Honolulu, May = lieutenant GAR
orcc LYMAN. q the 4th Cavalry. L. s.
A whose skull was fractured IN
roilsion with Waiter Dillingham; IN 4
Dolo game on Saturday, died early to
day.