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Evening journal., 1915-05-05
FRIDAY is ladies
NIGHT" With PIONEERS

Ladies' Night will be observed by
the Pioneer Literary Association at
shellpot Park on Friday evening. An
excellent program of entertainment
has been arranged for the entertain
mont OF the guests Of the association
on that occasion. Beginning at 8
o'clock. card games will be played in
the annex.
AT the meeting Of the association
last evening Manager Oswald Murphy
gave an interesting talk on baseball
He referred TO the interest taken by
the association in the young man and
that baseball was one of the first on
the list in the campaign started in
January 10 promote greater scope
OF activities among the members
Next Monday Or. J. Draper Brown
will speak on Dentistry"
The baseball team will play Eden
next Saturday at Rockford Tower
Reports from the Minstrel Com
mittec are encouraging. The program
which is almost completed will be
entirely different from any of the
three previous shows. Special scenery
and costumes to represent moon
light scene aboard a man-Of-war will
be used I'm part one. Several novel;
ties will be introduced in this scene.
Tho Joint committee will meet Thurs
day night and a rehearsal of the
sketches will be held Sunday after
noon at / o'clock in the GarriclI
| Theatre.
Twelve teams will play baseball on
tho annual outing. May %. two games
of five innings each to be played at
the same time. After the games.
races will be started and a champion
ship game of baseball will be played
in the afternoon with club from
Philadelphia.
Evening journal., 1915-05-05
MHSrMINSTER nile IN sOCIAL.

The final meeting of the Wesimn-
ster Club of Hanover Presbyterian
Church for the season was held last
evening. at which the following inter
esting program was observed. Review.
William Staniar. president of the club;
overture. orchestra; baritone solo.
Frederick Wyatt; recitation with pi-
ano accompaniment. Mrs Charles
Wentz and Mrs. Charles Griffith; so
prano solo. Mrs. Clifford Mannering
violin solos. Miss Elizabeth Prochnow.
and Miss Ann Russell; orchestra; pi-
ano solo, Mrs. II. r. Bartenslager;
monolOgue. William =. Douglas; con
tralto solo, Miss Mason: cello solo.
T.. e. Wagner; tenor solo, Clarence
A. Hume; orchestra: refreshments;
Edison monograph, Donald Grow.
Evening journal., 1915-05-05
NEARLY BROWNS IN
POND OF STAGNANT WATER

While visiting ON the Gehhart farm.
near Wooddaie. on sunday. Wallace
Loneacre. an employe Of the Peoples
Railway Company narrowly escaped
Serious injury. While walking alons
hank he LOST his footing and fell into
, pool OF water and mud. which COM
pictely covered him, Edward Myers
snd Mr. Gchhart who were walking
along nj the time. saw him fan and
ran 10 his rescue. and, after muCn
trouble. succeeded in pulling him out.
He was badly Jared. He was hur-
ried 20 Wilmington and received
medical attention.
Evening journal., 1915-05-05

red pimpleS. They
itched terribly and were
50 dishgurins that l
dreaded 60 so out.
Sometimes the itching
was 50 intense that l
scratched untiitheyhled.
81 used an kinds Of
remedies without relief
untn I heard a friend
mention Cuticu-a Snan
Evening journal., 1915-05-05

lessons They ask intelligent Ques-
lions and all are answered most sat
lstaciorily and hclpfully by the teach
en- In charge. AZ the close of the
demonstration each afternoon, women
Rock about Mrs. Naughns platform
and thank her for the help she is give
ing them from day TO day. and oN-
press their pleasure in listening to
her lectures and watching her cook.
They also ask many questions. She
is enjoying her week in Wilmington
and wishes she might remain here
longer Thoughtful women who are
attending her classes and consider
the course an educational one from
every point of view. believe that Mrs.
Vaughn is doing a great work among
housekeepers and cooks, and that this
Evening journal., 1915-05-05
TO REMOVE OLD BRIDGE.

The Pennsylvania Railroad has in
superstructure of the old Black river
bridge on the Philadelphia, Washing
ton and Baltimore Railroad.
Evening journal., 1915-05-05
SLEEPYTr1F5 yTIAIsE E, J
The Princess Of the Tower
BY VIRGINIA VALE.

Once upon time there were
two young Princes walking
through forest. Right in their
path was big ant-hill and the-old-
est Prince lifted his foot to brush
il away. "Oh, don't" said the
younger, lust think how long it
took those poor ants to build their
home. Don't spoil it,"
They walked along and, lit
tic further, they saw a rabbits
hole. The older one was going to
put his foot through that when the
younger one stopped him. IA last
they reached their home and the
Evening journal., 1915-05-05
cARp rARrY rOR SrNsHINr.

Under the auspices OF the Sunshine
Dramatic Club five hundred party
viii be given tonight at the home of
Miss Madeline Williamson. No. 1908
Park Place. Prizes which have been
donated by members OF the Washing
ton Heights Branch viii be given 10
those attaining the highest scores.
The proceeds OF the card party viii
be used toward raging the expenses
Of the dramatic production Tho
Chaperone' which will be given in the
Carrick Theatre on June by the club.
Evening journal., 1915-05-05


the could find the 10
could the Princess 800 ~ ~ w u 10 M
bo oil the brothers decided
10 her prison.
walked by the rabbs hole
rabbit said pleasant Good he answ
Pretty soon he came to the anthl
the
had to turn back home clothes
The Prince started inn
what he searching The rabbit
rabbit a
came TO the ant
willing
remembered the rabbit to
in
guarded a huge dragon, and in his
they help 40
the Prince picked wished
vas free. an they lived
Evening journal., 1915-05-05
HARD RED PINPLES
ON FACE AND NECK
Itched Terribly. So Disfguriug
Dreaded to Go Out. Used Cuti-
cura Soap and Ointment In a
Month Completely Healed.

1857 caul ST., Philadelphia. "a
Small pimples broke OUT over my face
and neck and gradually swelled into hard
Evening journal., 1915-05-05

Il Is hieh time yon summoned the
Wants 10 your aid. for not until you
sin VIII YOU be assured on the very
he1' and most steady employment
Evening journal., 1915-05-05
Sample Each Free by Mail

With sap skin Book on request. Ad-
dress postcard "Cutieura. Dept. 7. Bos-
rc.." sold throughout the world.
Evening journal., 1915-05-05

and Ointment. sent for a free sample and
anervard bought some. After using them
week | saw signs Of Improvement and in a
months time I was completely healed and
have never been troubled since" tsiSncdl
Miss Lena NJ. Guntz sept. 3. 1914
Keep your skin clear. scalp clean and
free from dandrun. and hair live and glossy.
Cuucura soap. with an occasional use Of.
Cuticurs Ointment viii doit
The leader-enterprise. [volume] (Fitzgerald, Ga.) 1912-1915, 1915-01-15
WAR .BREv|TIES

for the allies along the Ane the negAbohood
Scissors admitted the latest French official statement although
those positions the German advance officially
After continuous engagements which lasted nearly days.
Germans forced the French yield font of Vegny Crouy
The French War Office explains nat the flooding of the
destroyed several the bridges and precaous
of the troops operating the right bank The troops
thought impossible send
to their upport
THE partial for adesaries says the French
bu will have influence operations whole
Emperor William himself present these operations
resulted of several thousand French prisoners
continued throughout JAM - and 10.
Eighteen generals been discharged important
positions, according to the Hamburg Fremdemblatt
Secretary Bryan has acknowledged friendly spirit receipt
the preliminary protest against accorded
by British warsp No made by the secretary
the fact that Great Btans intention reply detail
The leader-enterprise. [volume] (Fitzgerald, Ga.) 1912-1915, 1915-01-15
ITALY VISITED BY EARTHQUAKE
$4,000 KILLED OR INJURED
Disaster May Exceed The Catastrophe
At Messina In 1908-Area Of Distur-
bance Stretches for 800 Miles Most
Disastrous Disturbance Was At
AVeZZanO.

Rome, January Severa earth shocks during the
fore part of the day. They caused the collapse of buildings
ready severely damaged resulting injury number of
engaged work These
Violent but they increased the alarm of the people and made
difficult the work of rescue
Rome, January Wth every hour additional and
details received yesterdays
threatening place the list of similar
Europe second only to the Messna disaster of 1908.
The list of dead dying and injured has increased
" small figure last night according official
today and expected that this may
before the day is over,
The full of the property loss has yet determined
Here Rome priceless statues centuyod buildings and structures
that years have VISITORS been DESTROYED
injured.
Though the loss of @ and possibly the damage may
than twas 1908 the Of disturbance greatly
sna earthquake the whole central portion Italy,
ing from Naples, the SOUTH Ferra, oh the
The leader-enterprise. [volume] (Fitzgerald, Ga.) 1912-1915, 1915-01-15
First Quarterly Meeting
OF Year at y. B. Church

The 1st quarterly meeting for
the year will be held at the u. B.
Church on West Oconee Sunday.
The meeting will be conducted by
the pastor Rev. G. A. CHM as the
Presiding Elder of G. P. MacAin,
of Tampa, cannot leave the bedside
of his daughter whois slowly die
ing of tuberculosis.
The sacramental service will be
held at the morning service. BUSH
ness session will be held at 2:30 p.
N. All officers and members are
urged to be present at this meet
irg.
The Sunday night services viii
be made evangelistic. Come TO
these meetings and we will do IT, e
good"
The leader-enterprise. [volume] (Fitzgerald, Ga.) 1912-1915, 1915-01-15
Citizens Dank at OCiIla
Re-Opens For Business

The Citizens Bank of Ocilla,
Ca, which has been closed since
October 22nd, today re-opened
it's doors for business. The fin
ances of the bank have been ma
terially strengthened which en-
abIes the institution to reopen
under the most favorable circum-
stances. The success of the plan
for re-opening the bank was due
in a large measure to the hearty
cooperation of it's depositors and
creditors and to the untiring eff
forts of it's stockholders and d.
rectors.
Tie new officers of the institu-
Ition are D. J. Henderson, Jr.,
President, D. R. Henderson,
Vice. Presi. and J. w. Mangham,
Cashier.
The leader-enterprise. [volume] (Fitzgerald, Ga.) 1912-1915, 1915-01-15
Developers" Hold
Their Annual Election

Moultrie, Jan. IA large
crowd of delegates from all parts
eff south Georgia attended tho
meeting here today of ''the de-
velopers" and the following Of
ficers were elected for 1915: E.
Y. Clark, Quitman, president,
Isidor Gelders,. Fitzgerald, vice
president. ]. M. Ashley. Valdos-.
ia, secretary and treasurer.
Following is the executive COM
mittee: E. Y. Clarke. J. M. Ash
ley, Isidor GelderssJ G. Wealth
erby, Brunswick, DR.. B. W. Mills
Triton, ]. J. Farrell. cambridge,
John w. Greer, Moultrie.
Among those in attendance
were: Charles Parker, ]. ]. Col
den, W. E. Farmer, Triton, S. T.
Carter. DR.. L. E. Lyons. J. B.
Hayes, A. R. Graham. l. c..
Hooten, M. E. Tolson, Of Balm
bridge, R. H. Wheeles, J. B.
Luke of Nashville, j. M. Wilkin-
son, w. H. Mashburn, j. M. Ash
ley, 7. E. Harris, of Valdesta.
w. T. Gaulden,. E. K. Young,
PETIT Young, D. G.. Malloy, II. F.
Coyne. E. M. Vann, Quitman.
John w. Greer, secretary of
the MouItrie Packing house and
chamber Of commerce, had an
elaborate dinner at the hotel for
the delegates and special atten-
ton was paid all delegates who
visited the packing house. A
number of new members were
admitted to membership in the
organization and Triton selected
as the place for holding the next
meeting. Interesting discussion
was had on various topics per-
tanning to city and rural develop
ments.
The leader-enterprise. [volume] (Fitzgerald, Ga.) 1912-1915, 1915-01-15
Arrested For
Highway Robbery

Officer w. B. Miller of GSRGerss7Efe
S. C. was in the city today torpGeEE@
Ben Smith, a white prisoner in EfE@
Ben Hill county Jail. SMITH was
arrested by Sheriff Fountain @n RR-
formation received from the SaAszSSF
of Greenville, that he was yEsatsGR
for Highway robbery in South Caro-
lima. MIR. Miller left with his Isl Esuxe-
er on the noon traim
The leader-enterprise. [volume] (Fitzgerald, Ga.) 1912-1915, 1915-01-15
''Jim'' Woodward
Reflected Nsy
Special to The Leader. Enssrpriss..

Special to The Leader. Enterprise
Atlanta, Ca, Jan. Ia -AEzTUr
Jim" Woodward came stepping
jauntily into his Office this sHaEaRa-
ing and just dared anybody aD
say he'was getting old ED De
sure, he was 70 years ga aD6sv
but he says he is getting y@guag-
err every year and will hes n S0v
again if he lives long eaoSgls.
This is Mayor Gra's'' esgEa-
tenth year hi the service OFF the
city, of which six have hesER
spent in the mayors char. EEe
is probably the best known giky
executive in the South, and CER
of the most popular Since his
defeat several years ago.. wla5En
was accomplished after his UDEzE-
nation by the city primary. he
has come, back" with "a essUa
slate. and this year was Ee-esee:t-
ed without the ghost of GEpusy-
ton.
The leader-enterprise. [volume] (Fitzgerald, Ga.) 1912-1915, 1915-01-15

If your subscription to the
Leader Enterprise is due, better
pay up now and get four magazines
to be sent to your home for one
year if you will renew your sub
scription to the Leader Enterprise
and pay 18 cents extra for the
magazines.
The leader-enterprise. [volume] (Fitzgerald, Ga.) 1912-1915, 1915-01-15

This old world at best is only an
anvil and life a sort of Plutonian
blacksmith that, with varying blows,
strikes us into form. The blow that
hurts us most may shape US best
Exchange.
The leader-enterprise. [volume] (Fitzgerald, Ga.) 1912-1915, 1915-01-15
Cling to the. Old. Msthodn.

English manufacturers aggn1a~ aEte nc
ready to present American g9aP
the trades in South America ETY..
are extremely conservative -
like to promote fresh kinds al s..sp Towo
Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1915-current, 1915-04-16
SCOTTY ALLAN LEADS
ALASKA SWEEPSTAKE

Five highly trained racing dog
teams driven by the most expert driv-
ers in the north, got away at 8 o'clock
Wednesday morning in the 412 mile
all-Alaska sweepstakes dog race over
the snow trail from Nome to Candle
and return. Every man, woman and
child in Nome able to be out cheered
the drivers as they crossed the start
ing line, and until the 80-hour journey
is finished the progress of the racers
will be the sole topic in this camp.
(The five starters were: A. A. (Scot-
ty) Allan, driving the team of Mala-
mutes owned jointly by himself and
Mrs. Charles e. Darling of Berkeley,
Cal; Alex Holmson, driving Siberian
dogs owned by DR.. Kittilsen; Paul
Kjegstad, driving his own bird dogs ;
Leonard Seppela, driving his own ST.
berians, and Eskimo John, a native
driver, who is plotting the team en-
tered by the Council Kennel club.
Fred Ayers team of fast foxhounds,
which were looked upon as likely
winners, became sick yesterday and
were withdrawn.
Two hours after the dogs left Nome
they passed Cape Nome, with Kjeg-
stad in the lead, but when Solomon,
32 miles from Nome, was reached,
"Scotty" Allan was in front with the
others in close pursuit. Allan's time to
Solomon was three hours and Al min
utes, % minutes slower than his time
last year when he led into the first
checking station.
Telephone reports from points
along the trail indicate a slow race.
Heavy snow is falling at Timber, 80
miles beyond Solomon. II is cloudy
at Council. 85 miles out, but clear at
Candle, the turning point, 206 miles
from Nome.
Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1915-current, 1915-04-16
TWO DESPERADOES
BREAK FROM JAIL
NO. 80.

Knocking out a deputy sheriff and
prisoner with table leg. Arthur
Wells and James Steele, the two men
recently captured after a running fight
with two officers and charged with
robbery OF the general store at Moapa.
escaped from the Clark county Jail at
Las Vegas. the Las Vegas Age says:
Undersheriff Roy T. Lockett, return.
ing from restaurant with three other
prisoners who carried food for the two
desperate characters. had returned the
three lesser prisoners to the cell and
was closing the door when Steele held
out piece of money and asked
Lockett to get him some oranges. AS
Steele lunged for him and pinioned his
arms to his sides, while Wells with the
oak table leg. began beating Lockett
over the head. A prisoner named Har-
wood attempted to give assistance. but
was knocked unconscious with wea-
pom. Steele secured Lockett's gun and
both bandits made a dash for liberty
With posse of citizens in pursuit
by automobile and horseback, the two
desperadoes were traced. to the brush
north of the old Stewart ranch and
Steele was recaptured. Wells was
traced from place to place. He eluded
a posse and stole horse and blanket
at the Tuck ranch. Later he was seen
to pass Bishop ranch, headed for the
Colorado river. When fired upon, he
fell. as though wounded, but managed
to escape into the canyon. Aided by
Deput Sheriff Jack Davis, of Mojave
county, Ariz., several posses continued
the search.
Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1915-current, 1915-04-16
DEAN SCRUGHAM
ON VISIT HERE
Dean Scrugham and E. P. Gibson In
speet Pumping Proposition
At Detention Home

Dean Scrugham, of the University
o. Nevada, and E. p. Gibson of the
General Electric Company are in Elko
today, and this morning visited the
State Detention Home to look over
the proposed pumping proposition. It
Is expected that the pumps will arrive
tomorrow and these gentlemen will
advise with Superintendent Kyle as to
the manner of securing the greatest
efficiency at the least expense.
Inspection of proposed sites for ir.
rigation pumping experiments was be.
gun this week by Dean J. G. Scrugham
and in company with Mr.. Gibson he is
now on a trip TO Lovelock, Winnemuc-
ca and Elko and next week will go
to Fish Lake Valley and Las Vegas.
The last legislature made provision
for the giving of competent advice to
such persons as may contemplate the
installing of pumping plants, and
Dean Scrugham has already been call
ed to pass upon the feasibility of sew
eral propositions.
Correspondence is invited from
those persons owning land capable OF
development by irrigation pumping
who may desire to have an expert.
mental plant located on their ground.
It is expected that the owner of the
land will put down the necessary well
or wells, furnish the fuel or power for
operating the pumps and board and
lodge the man sent to operate the out
Mt. The university will loan, free of
charge, the necessary pumping equip.
ments, measuring devices, and the
services OF man to operate the ex-
perimental plant until the feasibility
OF the project is determined. In gen.
eral, It is proposed to investigate the
rracticability of irrigation pumping
for any district In Nevada whose resi-.
dents are willing to cooperate to the
extent of putting down wells and pay
Ing actual operating expenses.
Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1915-current, 1915-04-16


be only slightly injured, returns and
has the whole party thrown out into
the street Charlie. discovering that
Tillie has nothing In the way OF world.
ly goods, renounces her and, grab
bing Mabel's hand, of they 20, pur-
sued by the now vengeful Tillie.
In the excitement that ensues the
police OF the city are called out as
well as the river police, as Tillie has
pursued the recreants to the water
front and here in the midst of all the
excitment Tiliie is struck by an au.
tomobile loaded with policemen. and
she, automobile and load take an aw.
full drop into the river below. Here
Tillie is finally rescued and Mabel.
seeing the destruction that the con.
scienceless Charlie has wrought, falls
into TITLES arms, imploring her for.
giyeness, and they both renounce
Charlie as he is dragged away by the
police.
Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1915-current, 1915-04-16
FUNNIEST OF PICTURES
At BRADLEY TONIGHT
"TiIiie's Punctured Romance" Featur
ing Marie Dressler, chas. Chaplin
and Mabel Normand

1T is the greatest comedy picture
ever shown on the screen" That is
the general verdict of all who have
seen il.
Tillie, country maiden, was throw
ing blocks of wood for her dog to fetch
to her. Charlie. a city chap. wanders
into range and receives an unusually
large block in the middle of his face.
Tlilie, seeing the stranger is in dis.
tress, drags him to her home. Here
the stranger discovers that Titles
father has a bankroll. With threats
and promises, he induces her to get
the money and go to the city with
him.
Their first stop is at cabaret,
where Tillie takes the first drink of
her young life. Things go along
smoothly until they are disturbed by
a pretty young damsel, named Mabel,
who has followed them since their
arrival in the big city. She turns
out to be Charles city girl, and he
Oh 6CIdhS hOlu VI lne lIlOneS IHaI
Tillie kept on her person, leaves with
her.
Tillie imbibed too freely and was
put out into the street She was then
arrested and thrown into jail. Her
gaolers, discovering her name to be
Tillie Banks. telephone to the big
millionaire of the city, Douglas Banks,
and find that she Is his niece whom
he has never seen. She Is escorted
tc her uncle's beautiful mansion and
here creates such scene that her
uncle disowns her and orders her
from the house. No place to go, she
looks for job, and secures one as
waitress.
Her uncle, being much distressed
by the incident, goes away to do some
mountain climbing to forget it. Here
he takes a terrible fall and his guide,
Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1915-current, 1915-04-16

thinking he is dead, telephones to Mr..
Banks secretary, who Immediately
goes looking for Tillie, who is the on.
ly known living relative.
In the meantime, Charlie has made
use of the bank roll by dolling up
Mabel and himself and they are tax.
ing life easy. He and Mabel one day
wander into the restaurant where TIL.
lie Is working and Tillie, meeting the
one who is the cause Of her down.
fall, faints. Charlie and Mabel make
their escape, and sitting down in the
park to rest, Charlie buys a news.
paper, which tells him Of the hunt
that is on for the missing heiress, Til.
lie Banks. He Immediately sneaks
away from Mabel and. goes back to the
restaurant and explains matters to Til.
lies satisfaction and drags her of
10 minister where they are married
On going back to the restaurant
they are met by the late millionaire's
secretary, who makes know to Tillie
that she Is an heiress. The heiress
and her newly acquired husband pro
ceed to their new home. the Banks
mansion.
Here they entertain lavishly and q
few days later give a grand ball. This
ended in a frightful fracas, through
the Vaccinations OF Mabel, who has
managed to secure a position as maid
in the household. In the midst of the
melee the uncle, who was found n
Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1915-current, 1915-04-16
|DU1CHsH SHIPS
SUNK BY GERMANS

the Duth government has been tor
pedoed OF the Dutch coast by n state
prcntending to maintain friendly rela-
tons with The Netherlands. How
many similar proofs OF friendship
must we receive before we declare
We prefer open enmity"
The Rotterdam Maasbode says OF
the incident:
at is impossible to establish a con-
nection with the sinking of the
Katwyk and the commercial war be-
taween England and Germany, even in
its bitterest form. While the actions
OF German submarines formerly were
regarded as a regrettable consequence
of the general rules made by the
belligerents, similar interpret tation
now no longer is possible, IL the par
ticulars thus far available ard true and
the sinking of the vessel was due to
German submarine"
Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1915-current, 1915-04-16

stolen goods.
Engineer Goss of Syracuse, esq
capped from the robbers and ran his
engine eight miles to Suspension
Bridge for help. The robbers had
disappeared when posse arrived on
the scene.
Goss secured posse of detectives
and was back to the scene within half
ali hour. Hundreds of armed men be.
gan securing the country for the rob.
bers, but none of them have been ar.
rested. Several shots were fred at
the train crew. The stolen goods
we're worth thousands of dollars.
The automobiles came from the di.
rectIon of Buffalo and call for help
was sent to this city. Every highway
leading into the city was guarded, but
no trace of the machines was found.