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The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1915-03-07

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Newest colors and fabrics,
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Connected with the FIRST National
Bank u Chicago as auditor for IS
years. was sworn. He was examined
by Mr. Fitts. on course 81 procedure
~ drawing * foreign exchange. but
every question was resisted By DE-
Tense along this line. Witness said
that IN 1913 the Chicago bank with
which he was connected was Induced
By the First National Bank Of PEN
saCola 10 purchase certain bflls ar ex-
change on Grow Rudolf Company x
Liverpool. and the banks letter press
book containing copies of ali corre-
spondence on such transactions Wlth
signatures, was produced This book
was accomplished by individual copies
% the letter press copies. and the fat
ter were made use OF in the proceed
ing. The defense objected Is the cor-
responaence as whole. holding out
the claim that TIE subject matter waa
too remote from the issue. and that il
was irrelevant and immatorial. Mr..
Fits explained that The correspond
ence was introduced 90 show the be-
ginning Of a misappropriation. a Tine
OF procedure which Witness Forbes
said was procedure which had tend
ed 60 wreck many a bank Witness
was excused for the time being O.
permit him % obtain from the aotsl
other copies ~ letters more nnaterial
~ The tsasa
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1915-03-07
SHIPPING.

Am. sch. Clara A phinney, stg.
Bush. Mobile to Master.
Am. sch. Donna Christina, les. Par
rish. Puerto. 90 Master, with cargo OF
cedar logs.
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Delve Into Affairs Of the
Florida, Alabama and Gulf

CONTINUED From Page one)
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Receiver Thos. Al Johnson ~ Ire
Florida, Alabama a Gulf Railway. un-
der appointment or the United states
court fer the Northern District or
f1orida. was called. and ho produced
q conditional bin ~ sale covering q
locomotive and coach and an invan-
tory of the property was also shown
az request ~ government Both were
entered rs evidence Valuation. taken
from books ~ ere railroad company.
witness said. provided a. allowance
fpr depreciation. Witness produced =
map 81 the railroad. shoAFing sect 20
- country through which THE hae hK-
tended which was eagerly examlhNf
Witness said less than three miles "
rail were actually owned by the corr
pauN the balance 81 the gu miles
having been leased from the +. a y.
railroad company. and leese contracts
were produced upon request. said COM
tracts witness said. being shown hs
the heabs ~ the railroad company in
possession % tire receiver
THE st0ck book was produced and
offered lu evidence. as well as rrac-
tictily all records 81 the railway CONE
pauy
No questions we're asked this witt
ness IS the defense bat the usual oh-
3eotions were interpused regarding the
Introduction ~ records ~ Judge care
ter
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Witnesses testified th = hc resided
at Fgico Ala. and was employed in
1912 q traffic manager 81 TIE D.. a.
g railway lie said the physical
property * the road consisted af about
81 e. miles o. the road, all the rails
- which. however. were not owned
hy tho read Rolling stock az the road
had been purchased. he said. from an
Atlanta nrm. Witness said the map.
introduced by former witness had
been made from . survey made earlier.
while a portisn pas made from lease
maps. Part u fhe map. he inferred
was made fromI memory. Ha said
about ten miles 80 the read was q por-
tiQn 0f an old log road. taken over.
said the company owned three sta IN
hHildlugs. oue water tank. two second :
hand rebuilt coaches. one oahooae. tw1
locomotives. etc. Witness said he vas
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Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1915-12-18

record breaking crowds in attendance.
Now comes the Christmas holiday
tour in Illinois cities. Two meetings
will be held each day between Dec. 10
and Jan. 2 and Rock Island is one Of
the cities 10 be favored by the Lincoln
Lee Legion with a call by this now
famous water wagon party. The
'roundups" for this locality will be
held in the First Methodist church
on Sunday, Dec. 10. at 8 p. N. The sub
ject Of DR. RusselTs address will be
What Would Lincoln Do?''
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1915-12-18

ton that owing to the extensive pre-
paredness program which has been
offered by the administration that no
river and harbor appropriations
should be made this year. 7 wish that
the men who feel this way would give
a little study to the situation in Ger
many, where, despite the war and
enormous drains upon the public purse
that it has occasioned, it is proceeding
more vigorously than ever to the de-
velopment of the inland waterways Of
the empire and has actually completed
and opened, with appropriate ceremo-
MES, two important links in the wa
terway cbaiE since the beginning Of
hosulities.
The convention Of the Upper Mis-
sissippi River Improvement associa-
ton was not so satisfactory" Secre-
tary Norwood said in conclusion.
The papers presented were interest
ing and educational. but the organiza-
ton, which did so much good work
for the upper Mississippi in former
years, is moribund and needs q decided
shaking up before it can again be
come a strong and useful force upon
the upper stretches Of the river"
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1915-12-18
COURT HOUSE NEWS

Mrs, Sylvia May 0ttie, Rock Island,
has brought suit for divorce against
her husband, Alfred Ottie. The cou-
pie married Feb II, 1910. and separat-
ed Oct. y, 1914 Cruelty and drank
enuess are alleged. J. X. Scott is the
attorney. Mrs. Ottie asks for her
maiden name Of Henderson.
Carl W Campbell. charged with dis
orderly conduct was found not guilty
by jury in county court yesterday
afternoon. He was defended by P. r.
1ngeIson. This disposed of the GRIM
inal calendar in county court and the
jury panel was dismissed.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1915-12-18
PERSONAL POINTS

Miss Maria De Silva, daughter Of
Dr.. and Mrs. Joseph De Silva, arrived
home yesterday afternoon from Wash
ington, D. c., where she is attending
Mt. Vernon seminary, to spend the hol-
idays with her parents
Mrs. c. T. DuGard, 1918 Third ave-
nue.. left this morning for Racine,
Wis, called there by the serious i'll
ness of her father.
Miss Birdie Egan has arrived from
Minneapolis for a visit with her sis
ter, Mrs. L. C. Pfoh, 90S Fifteenth
street.
Miss Mary Kirk, formerly a teacher
in the Moline public schools, but now
holding a similar position In Minneap-
oils, is the guest Of Mrs. e, C. Xander.
1913 Tenth avenue Miss Kirk is en-
route to Nacomb TO spend the holi-
days.
Dr. G. L. Eyster, 1909 Second avenue,
is convaIescing following an attack OF
the grippe which he suffered 10 days
ago.
Mrs. Joseph b. Coambs has return
ed to her home in Chicago She was ac-
companied by her sister, Miss Ger
trude Don.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1915-12-18
CONVINCED RIGHT
MEN ARE CAUGHT
Martin NcNealy Returns from Clinton
and Criticizes Authorities There
for Their Actions.

Martin McNealy returned today from
Clinton. Iowa, where he went on Dec.
10 TO assist in locating the body of his
brother, Michael, who was found near
Clinton with a bullet hole in his head.
Mr.. McNealy said he is firmly con
WINGED that H. f. Bailey and Doc
Thompson, the latter colored, now I'M
der arrest as suspects in the case, are
the murderers Of his brother. He said
that evidence in possession Of the au-
tborities conclusiyely points to them
as the slayers.
The local man, however, severely
criticizes the county attorney and
Clinton police. He said that they not
only ignored the case at the start, but
resented the activities Of the brothers
and their attorneys in making the
search.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1915-12-18
MOLINERTOlJCHES
FRIEND FOR FIVE
Arthur BASTARD is Accused of Taking
Money From II. VI. Johnson OF
Polo, Iil,-Case Continued.

Arthur BASTARD of Moline, accused
Of taking Fl. NJ. Johnson Of Polo, Ill, to
his room at 16O31a Third avenue and
there relieving him OF SIS, was arraign-
sd before Magistrate Frank Gustafson
in Moline police court this morning on
a charge OF vagrancy.
A plea of not guilty was entered by
BASTARD and his case was continued for
10 days. AS he was unable to furnish
bonds he will spend Christmas in Jail.
Arrest was made last night when the
police were called to a Third avenue
saloon, where they found Bastard and
Johnson involved in an argument and
on the verge of coming to blows. They
arrested both for disorderly conduct
but Johnson was dismissed this morn
ing. BASTARD admitted having had the
SIS in his possession but said Johnson
gave it TO him.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1915-12-18

Gated in that secure section Of the
country between the AIleghanies ano
the Rockies,
Local Arsenal First.
OF course it is too soon to predict
just what congress win do in the mat
ter Of preparedness appropriations.
but I believe that whatever legislation
is adopted will favor the local arsen-
al With the army experts and the
leaders of congress agreed on the es-
sentiaIs and tue two parties in con-
gress eudeaToring to eliminate par
tisanship IN preparedness and work
together for the best interests of the
country, it looks very much as if q
program upon which all can agree
viii be carried through
When this happens it will, I be-
iieve. be found that the advantages Of
the Rock Island arsenal, not the least
Of which is its location in the indus
trial community composed of the cities
Of Davenport, Rock Island, Moline
East Moline and Bettend0rf, will have
been properly recognized
The National Rivers and Harbors
congress, held last week in Washing
ton. was the most interesting in sew
eral years, according to Secretary
Norwood.
The speakers on the program con
fined themselves 10 the presentation
Of their particular subjects in an in
terestng way" he said, and eIimina-
ted much of the abuse directed at anti
waterway workers, which marred to
a considerable degree the sessions Of
last year. Most Of the papers were Of
a high order Of merit and the moving
pictures showing the operation Of the
up-to-the-minute handling machinery
on the great lakes opened the eyes of
most of the delegates
Rivers May Fare III,
There is q feeling among some OF
the members Of congress in Washing
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1915-12-18

McCaskrin was the attorney, Mrs.
Estella Ramsdell Moline, was given a
decree from her husband Glenn Il.
Ramsdeli. cruelty being alleged.
Shallberg & Harper represented Mrs,
Ramsdell
Suit for $4,000 damages was filed
in circuit court this morning by Hans
A. Larson. Moline, VS.. Homer E. Mil
Ter. 1t is alleged that on that Monday
the defendant attacked Mr.. Larson and
knocked him from a wagon, breaking
his nose, kicking him in the side and
otherwise beating him up. Permanent
injury and Disagreement to the face
are alleged. W r Moore is counsel
for Mr.. Larson.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1915-12-18
PUPILS OF AIKEN
SCHOOL GIvES2,3O
Collect Pennies for The Argus Santa
Claus Fund for Poor Chill
dren.
TEACHERS ALSO GIVE HELP
Reynolds Friend Sends Gifts for Ba-
bies-Turners and Individuals
Give Money.
Also GIVE HELP

There came to The Argus Santa
Claus committee this morning an en-
velope containing $3.50. mostly pen
MES, given by the children attending
the Aiken street school Of which Miss
Lizzie Crawford is principal and Miss
Huss and Mrs. Helen Shepherd teach
ers. One Of the teachers suggested to
the children that they each bring a
penny for the poor little folk who
would have no Christmas and she fur
Their promised that for each penny
that they brought she would give
penny. The children took to the idea
most enthusiastically and when the
amount was collected and turned over
to the committee it totaIed $3.50. 1t
was splendid gift and every child
who contributed a penny will be much
happier for having given that amount,
small though it may be. Such acts as
these are the compensations that help
the committee over many hard places.
Also there came last evening from
Arthur Hoester at Reynolds, III.
box containing two brand new games,
baby's kimono, child's dress, boys
waist, baby bottles and jacket, TWO
hoods. a Noab's ark and a baby rat
tie, all new and lovely for the little
folk of the city The committee will
distribute these gifts where most
needed and some children and their
mothers as well viii he made very
happy.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1915-12-18
ARSENAL. SOON TO
INCREASEF0RCES
n0RWOO)LEARNS
Davenport Committee Secretary lie.
turns From Visit to Capital
with Coed News.
IOWA DELEGATION HELPING
Preparedness Program May Halt
Rivers aud IIarbor improvements,
lie Finds.

The Rock Island arsenal Will IN
douBted!y benefit from any legislation
that is enacted at the present session
Of congress 10 provide additional an
preparations for the national defense,
according TO Secretary Norwood of the
Greater Davenport committee who re-
turned home yesterday after a two
weeks trip to the east MIR. Nor
good, during his absence from Dav-
export. attended the convention Of the
Upper Mississippi River Improvement
association at Quincy, Ill, and the ses-
sious OF the National Rivers and Har-
b9rs congress at Washington, D. C.
He was elected q member Of the ex-
ecatiye committee Of the Improvement
association and state vice president
Of the congress.
Tha sentiment OF congress" said
Mr. Norwood, is unquestionably for
the manufacture Of government NUM-
lions of war in government plants and
the army experts are convinced that
Senator Cummins is correct in con-
tending for the location Of these
plants between the AlIeghanies and
the Rockies in order that they may be
secure from attack by any possible
enemy
Other Locations Insecure.
General Crozier, chief Of ordnance.
frankly says that the lessons Of the
present var have indicated the I'M
wisdom OF locating munitions factor
les. either government owned or pri-
yately owned, near the seacoast. As
the Rock Island arsenal is the only
government factory located between
the Alleghanies and the Rockies and
as that arsenal has unlimited acreage
for manufacturing purposes az well
a. ample water power and acres OF
shop space not now utilized, General
Crozier thinks # reasonable to sup
pose that congress at the present SEES
sion wilt act specifically and fayorably
with reference to the Rock Island ar
scual
Members of the Iowa delegation in
congress viii work as a unit toward
securing proper recognition of the
Rock Island arsenal MIR Norwood
continued They believe that in do
ing This taoy are not merely attempt
ms To- favor proposition Of import
anae to their own state but that they
are performing q proper and patriotic
duy.
Senator Cummins has very frank
ly stated upon every possible occasion
since going to Washington that the
Rock Island arsenal was the only gov
eminent arsenal properly located for
che manufacture Of munitions Of var
and that iu his belief this arsenal
should not only be utilized to the
limit of its present capacity, but
shoaII be greatly enlarged as well.
Then and not until then, the senator
believes 10 will be time to consider
the creation cf other government
owned munitions plants. And all ad-
lidn8l government plants, he is firm
by convinced. as are the experts Of
.be army war college. should be 10
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1915-12-18
KEY employees TO
BE GIVEN VACATIONS

Henry P. StapIey, manager of the
Rock Island Office Of the Western
Union Telegraph company, has receiv-
ed word from the head Offices of the
company that, effective Jan. /, 1916.
employees Of the Western Union, in
cluding messenger boys, will be given
vacations with full pay. Those who
have worked more than one year and
less than two viii be given q vacation
OF one week, and those who have been
in the employ Of the company more
than two years will be allowed q two
weeks vacation
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1915-12-18
COLONA AVENUE MEN
NAME CHARLES KING

Charles King was elected president
Of the Colona Avenue improvement
association at a special meeting last
evening. Oliver Walker was chosen
vice president, 4. W. Lewis secretary
and William Stewart treasurer. Com
mittees of which there are three-ways
and means. standing and executive
will not be selected until the next
meeting, which is to be held the second
Friday in January. The first two are
appointed III the president and the 9TH
er is elected by the members.
No other business other than the
election of officers was taken up by
the association last evening.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1915-12-18
Twn Divorce DEGREES.

Divorce DEGREES have been entered
by Judge G. @. Dietz in the Moline
city court in the cases Of Rose Voight
VS.. Fred Voight and A. c. Stouffer VS..
Rose Stouffer, the latter being by de-
fault.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1915-12-18
RUNNERS START IN
CROSS-COUNTRY RUN

New York, Dec. IS-Twenty-seven
runners are entered for the annual
senior national cross-country cham
pionship over the Van Cortlandt Park
course this afternoon. This Is the
smallest field entered for that race in
years. AS the course is covered with
snow and ice it has been altered to
eliminate some OF the hazards. Hannes
hoIehmainen is the faVorite.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1915-12-18
Turner's Give S..

Today G. H Franck for the Rock Is
land Turner's brought Sc to the com
mittee asking that the money be used
in providing Christmas cheer for the
unfortunate little folk Also there
came a number of donations of money
from so cents to IS from individuals,
each asking that the money be used
10 procure gifts for children through
The Argus fund During the day a
Milan lady asked for the names of u
children to whom she could give shoes
and various good fellows have asked
for names Of children to whom they
can play Santa Claus. These names
Will be ready to give out by Monday
and will at that time be mailed to
those asking for them. The work has
grown to such proportions that the
committee must give considerable
time to checking off names Of the lit
tie folks and until this is done, names
can not be given out This work it is
hoped to finish today and the names
will he mailed Monday
With the requests for names and
the checks come many letters from
the children all over the city asking
that Santa Claus visit them and leave
at their doors some little gifts and
candies.
Headquarters viii he opened Mon
day in the Robinson building Second
avenue and Eighteenth street and com
munications should he addressed there
next week.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1915-12-18

Mrs. Sarah C. Sellers. Illinois City,
was given q divorce today from her
husband, Orth H. Sellers Habitual
was the grounds. H. NJ.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1915-12-18

A new and winsome feature Of the
temperance war is the Anti-Saloon
leagues water wagon" campaign An
ocean to ocean tour in automobiles
was conducted last summer Dr. Ar
thur H. Russell, founder of the Anti
Saloon league and Lincoln-Lee Legion.
vas the speaker. His specialists in
song, the rail splitters' quartet. gave
the meetings q great attraction. Two
skilled drivers brought the party on
than one hundred "rouudups. with
The L'Anse sentinel., 1915-09-11

Newbcrry, WI ere he has accepted a
position as butcher at the Northern
Michigan state hospital. He has ten
dered his resignation as butcher at the
Big Store, to take effect this evening.
Floyd Ikes, stenographer in the In
dian Office, left last Saturday for Grand
Rapids.
LIN. McAndrews, of Hubbell, visited
in Baraga Monday.
Guy Wilkins, of Atmsek, visited
friends in Baraga Sunday.
s. H. Knisely returned Saturday
from five weeks visit in Buffalo.
N. Y.
The Ladies' Aid society served a
chicken supper at the Star of Wasa
hall Wednesday. A neat sum was re-
allied.
The ladies Of st. AIMS church gave
an ice cream social at the Kenefiek
building Tuesday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Alphonse Gauthier
were L'Anse visitors Tuesday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Hanold and son
Frank and Father HEM, Of L'Anse,
were guests Of Father Faust ut ASSN
ins Wednesday and Thursday.
The L'Anse sentinel., 1915-09-11
Baraea News Notes

The L. o. T. M. M. will give party
for Elna Nelson September 14th, it be-
ing her birthday. All are welcome.
The election of officers for the L. o.
T. M. M. takes place in December this
year instead of September, as it was
last year.
Messrs. s. H. Knisely and Frank M.
Ennis have been summoned as traverse
jurors in the United States Court which
convenes at Marquette Monday Sep
tember 80.
Mrs. H. B. Murphy of Dallas, Tevas.
was guest of Mr.. and Mrs. H. R.
GLADDEN. Saturday. Suncay and Monday.
Master Fred Hid visited his aunt,
Mrs. J. H. Mclean, at tL'Anse the first
Of the week.
Harry Meyer left Tuesday for bus
mess visit in the Iron country.
Miss Mary Budreau, Of L'Anse, Wis
tied here Thursday.
Albert Berg left Tuesday for Evan
ston, Ill. where he will resume his
college studies.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Jones, Of Han
cock, visited here Sunday and Monday
/ Fred Meggot, who has been . gues
Of Richard Thompson the past few
weeks, left Monday for his home II
Cheboygan.
L Hoaken Lundin visited in L'Ans'
Monday.
]. Fl. Elliott, Of L'Anse. was bus
mess caller here Tuesday.
Aldrick Sirard was in L'Anse Las
Friday in attendance at . session 0
the probate court.
Supt. Of Poor Anton E. Erickson, o
Covington, was business visitor her
last Friday.
Miss Mary Stack, Of L'Anse. visite
in town last Saturday.
DR.. N. j. Fillion, the veterinary SUI
geon Of L'Anse. was Q professions
caller here Tuesday.
Mrs. Thomas Perry and son visits
4 at the Pennock home in L'Anse th
! first Of the week.
Russell Hid viii leave Monday f
The L'Anse sentinel., 1915-09-11
Mullins

BY Mrs. Janet Mckenzie Hill, Editor Of
the Boston Cooking School Magazine.
When mullins are on the breakfast table,
nobody cares for meat or eggs and they
would be served more often II this meal
were mot sDsspegsi,s harziedly that there
h no time TO make them. II x G., the
dosblsGzise baking powder Is used, the
batter may be stirred up the night before.
put IN the pan ready for baking and moth
Ing to do In the morning but bake them
One-Egs Mslffins
cups -four; 3 slightly rounded tea
spooN}Stls X C. Baking Ponder; I tea
spoonful salt; I cup sugar; I cup melted
butter or lard; ! egg; cup tcdter or milk.
Sift dry ingredients together three times.
Add to this the unbeaten egg, melted
shortening and water or milk. Then beat
all together until perfectly smooth. Oil
muffin or gem pans and have oven slow
until the mullins come TO the top Of The pan,
then increase the heat to bake 62SS7SS9Ra
and brown the mullins. This ~ -
recipe makes IL large muiiins.
Raisins Or currants may b
added Y desired.
The L'Anse sentinel., 1915-09-11

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The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1915-08-21
Y. M. e. A. REACHING
INTO SMALL TOWNS

The Y. NC. AS in Washing
ton are among the finest in the
world and are SO spoken of by
the thousands Of tourists who are
travelling through this state this
summer, according to George r.
Keith. publicity and promotion
secretary for the central commit
tee.
Keith was a visitor Friday at
the Tacoma ~" In the interests
of the statewide activities, and
Is on his way to visit number OF
the towns and cities on the Olym.
pic peninsula for the purpose OF
appointing corresponding mem
bers In eacn OF these places
through whom the central com.
mittee expects more thoroughly
to serve the country boy when
he arrives in the larger centers
| of population.