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The Washington herald., 1915-09-03
Woman Held for Theft.

Detective Sergeant Thomas }. Brod-
erick, of Asbury Park. N. j., arrived
in washington last night to take Lena
phillips, alias "widwell," Is years old.
colored, to Asbury Park. where she ID
wanted for larceny. She was arrested
at q E street northwest yesterday by
D<tectiye Baur,
The Washington herald., 1915-09-03
WARN WORKERS IN o. s.
Austro-Hungarian Government Fol-
lows Example of Germany.

Amsterdam, Sept. 2.-Following the
example Of Germany, the Austro-Hun-
garian government now announces,
according to the Frankfurter Zeitung.
that all Austrians and Hungarians in
neutral countries. particularly in the
United States, are warned not to work
in factories producing war material
for enemies of the dual monarchy.
This newspaper says that violation of
the decree is punishable by impris-
onment of 10 to 20 years, and even
by capital punishment under certain
conditions.
The Washington herald., 1915-09-03
Three Mi,,ine After Sub hit.

London. Sept. 2.--Loss of life has at
tended the sinking of another British
ship by q German submarine. AM
nouncement was made today that the
steamer Savona, 1.1so tons. had been
destroyed by = U-boat Three Of the
crew are missing and are believed to
have persisted. Seventeen were res
cued.
The Washington herald., 1915-09-03

the German move "maneuver" result
ing from the failure of the submarine
warfare, while the Globe says that Ber-
lin hopes to induce Americans to protest
against the British Interpretation of ma
rine law.
The Washington herald., 1915-09-03
Canadian Cent to Hosuital.

Daniel w. squarebriggs. 10 years
old, Of Moscouche. Prince Edward
Island, Canada, on his way to Knox
willie. Tenn. was taken sick at Union
station yesterday evening and was
sent to Washington Asylum Hospital
for treatment
The Washington herald., 1915-09-03
zeebrurre Fort Destroyed.

London, Sept. IA coast fort was
destroyed. 125 Germans were killed.
and Q submarine was sunk In the re-
cent British bombardment Of Zee
bruxee, says the Amsterdam Teiegraf.
according to . Reuter- dispatch to-
night
The Washington herald., 1915-09-03
Kai,er,s Breakdown "Exrediency."

London, Sept. s-Germanys suehoe
to the United States on the po.sy %
snbnoa r,ne warfare is declared move
pronpted by expectancy by the Evening
Standard. The Pail Mall Gazette sees In
The Washington herald., 1915-09-03
Seventh Custom House Taken.

Admiral Caperton reported to the Navy
Department yesterday that detsch-
ment of marines had taken over the
custom house at Miragave. Haiti. MAX
ing the seventh now controlled by Amer
lean forces. 3
The Washington herald., 1915-09-03
AUTO HITS BOY.

Joseph West Run Down in Front OF
Home.
Playing in the street in front of
his home, 400 Belmont street north
west, yesterday afternoon. Joseph
West s years old. was struck by an
auto operated by c. A. Baker and
injured about the side and face.
The boy was carried home and given
treatment by DR.. r. Thomas West.
The Washington herald., 1915-09-03
Fire in the Plymouth.

The apartment Of R. A. Davis in the
Plymouth was damaged TO the extent
of SIS yesterday afternoon By Q IRE
of unknown origin.
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1915-09-03
WACO BUSINESS MEN
ARRIVE At s TODAY
Committee Will Meet Visitors and Welcome
Them to Bryan-Meeting at Carnegie
Hall Tonight.

News was received at o'clock to-
day from the Waco business men
They were in Calvert at the time and
viii arrive in. Bryan today on schedule
time-6 O'Clock. They will be met
by a committee Of Bryan citizens as
follows: Ed Hall. A. NJ. waldrop. A.
W. Wilkerson. l.. l.. McInnis. NJ. +.
walalce. W. c. Davis. Tyler Haswell.
Mayor Harris. Z. =. Parks. o. f.
Saunders. J. L. Edge. p. s. Park. ]. r.
Astin and others.
A mass meeting win be held tonight
at the Carnegie Hall at s O'Clock.
when the visitors will have an op-
portunity TO get acquainted with
Bryan's business men and explain
fully the objects and purposes OF their
trip through the Brazos valley. II Is
important that large representative
number OF Bryan business men attend
this meeting.
Our former fellow townsman. r. J.
Potts. is among the number and urges
that Bryan people take an interest In
this meeting. which will be OF great
importance to the community in gen.
erai.
Mr.. Potts says there are about forty
men In the party. who represent the
business interests OF Waco and men
OF unusual ability. He asks that
Bryan be represented throughout the
remainder OF the trip n possible. They
win leave Bryan In their special train
at $3.50 Saturday morning and visit
Navasota. Hampstead and Brennan,
returning to Waco Saturday night.
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1915-09-03
UNITED STATES WILL NOT NTERPOSE
NO FURTHER PEACE NOVEL
UNTIL ASKED BY POWERS|

Will Not Join Vatican in Effort for Peace at This
Time-Will Wait to Be Asked BY Both Sides
to the ConfIict-Wilson Says Original Peace
Offer Still Stands Turks on Galipoli Re.
ported Surrounded and Fall of Peninsula Is
Expected-British Transport Reported Sunk
at Entrance to Dardanelles and 1880 Lives
Lost-Berlin Reports That Won Hindenbers
Has Completed the Capture of Grodno
Spain Denies She Contemplates Mobiliza.
ton of Troops in October Germans Are
Again Advancing on Riga-Austrian and
German Armies in East May Separate, the
Austrians Withdrawing to the Serbian Front.
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1915-09-03
STORM IN
GULF Of MEXICO
Expected to Co East and Strike
Tonight Between New Orleans
and Cedar Keys.
tBy Associated Press.l

Washington. Sept a. Hurricane
warnings have been ordered displayed
by the Weather Bureau on the gulf
coast between y 'nlorIeans and Cedar
Keyo. Thss We va expected to strike
the coast--s.s so.lNew Orleans and
Cedar Keys toh n or tomorrow.
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1915-09-03
HAD CHARGE Of
HUSBANDS FUNERAL
Accused Of His Murder. But Out on
Ten Thousand Dollar
Bond.
IBy Associated Press. ]

Providence. r. l., Sept 3.--Although
accused o; melting the murder OF her
husband. Mrs. Elizabeth Mohr had full
charge OF his funeral today. She was
released from custody on $4,000
bond. y34y
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1915-09-03
MORE TROOPS LAND
Ed IN HAITI
One Revolutionary Leader Refused to
Lay Down Arms. But Re.
tired From City.

Cape Haitien. Sept. 3.-The cruiser
Tennessee landed 100 artlllerymen
with machine guns here today. Gen.
eral cacos. revolutionary leader. and
his followers. refused to lay down
their arms and retired from the city.
leaving troops at positions outside the
city 70 shut on communication with
the Interior.
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1915-09-03
Spain Denies Mobilization.
fRt Assorlates prasst

Madrid. Sept 3.-The Spanish gov.
ernment denies the report published
abroad that Spain had determined
upon a general mobilization OF troops
In October Spain still awaits a re-
ply to It's protest to Germany over the
sinking OF the Spanish steamship Isl
doro by a German submarine.
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1915-09-03
Many Christians Perish.
Try A~rociated prass1

New York. Sept. 3.-One thousand
Christians were killed and 1900 died
OF disease at Urumiah. Persia, during
FIVE months OF Turkish occupation. ae.
oording to a letter received by the
Presbyterian board today.
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1915-09-03
Armies May Separate.
TBy Associated Press1

London. Sept. S.-An Amsterdam
dispatch says the German and Aus
trian armies on the Eastern front are
about to part company. II Is reported
the Austrians viii leave Poland for
the Serbian front.
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1915-09-03
FIVE MURDERERs TO
ELECTRIC CHAIR
Try Associated Press.l

Ossining. \. Y. Sept. 3.-Five mur-
derers, Antonio salome, Pasquale
vendlttl. Louis Roach. Thomas Tarpey
and William Perry. were put to death
In the electric chair In Sing Sing this
morning.
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1915-09-03
Another Went Down.
fRx Associated Pressl

San Francisco. Cal. Sept 3.-The
British steamer William T. Lewis.
owned here. was sunk on Queenstown
today by a German submarine. accord.
ing to cablegram received here.
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1915-09-03

rived with more than 500 refugees.
mostly French. from Jana. Palestine.
The cruiser was given an enthusiastic
reception.
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1915-09-03
NEWSPAPER MAN
WAS RELEASED

Washington. Sept s.-H. W. Fran
els. an American newspaper man. i'm
prisoned at Vera Cruz since August
10, was released last night on demand
from Washington.
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1915-09-03
Advance on Riga.
fHy Associated Press

Berlin. Sept. s.-The Germans are
advancing against the Russians at
Riga on the Baltic Sea. They have
captured an important position forty
miles from Riga.
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1915-09-03
ssiIl They Go Down.
rpx k..ons.,.s ~.

London. Sept S.-The British
steamer Roumania was sunk. presum.
ably by a German submarine. The
crew was saved.
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1915-09-03
tBy Associated press.l

Washington. Sept. 3. The United
States will make no further efforts to
bring about peace In Europe until 7,
receives information that It's good Of.
fees will be welcome to both sides Of
the conflict. This was stated authori.
tativeIy today. President Wilson's
original offer Of his services to bring
about peace still stands.
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1915-09-03
oRopNo HAS FALLEN.

Berlin. Sept. 3.--The official state.
mens today says Field Marshal Won
Hindenbvrs has captured orodno. the
last strong Russian fortress holding
out.
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1915-09-03
EXPECT FAIL OF oALLIPoLi.

EXPECT FALL OF OAlliPOll.
IBy Associated Pr~ssl
Paris. Sept 3.-An important part
Of the Turkish forces On oallipoli
Peninsula is surrounded BY the alliss
snd It's surrender Is imminent. accord.
ing TO an Athens dispatch.
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1915-09-03
1880 LOST ON TRANSPORT.

INV Associated Pressi
Berlin. Sept. "a Sofia dispatch
says a British transport struck a mine
AZ the entrance TO the Dardanelles
and sunk. Nine hundred and thirty
lives were lost.
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1915-09-03
ROUTE
FOR MURDERER

IHy xssoclafed FTess-1
Raleigh. y. c.. Sept. a. Charles
TruIl was eleetrocuted here for mur.
der today.
The day book. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1911-1917, 1915-04-23
THE PUBLIC FORUM
FROM THE FIREMEN.-We, the

officers and members of The Fire
mems Association of Chicago, in
meeting assembled, do hereby extend
our thanks and appreciation for the
assistance you rendered US in trying
to reduce the hours of duty of the
members of our organization through
the establishment of the double pla-
toon system.
Hoping this expression of our ap-
probation will meet with your ap-
proval, we beg to remain: Yours
truly,-The Chicago Firemens' Asso-
citation. .
The day book. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1911-1917, 1915-04-23
AN ANSWER

AN ANSWER.-Please inform me
whether or not Michael j. Collins is
president of the Board of Education
for the city of Chicago and also ad-
wise me of what faith he is and how
many children he has, also stating
what school they attend and how
long they have been attending same.
Ben. D. LeaVitt.
Answer Michael ]. Collins is the
president of the school board and a
Roman Catholic. He has six chill
dren, four of whom are now married.
Before marriage they attended st.
The day book. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1911-1917, 1915-04-23
THREE GREATEST FAKES

IA religion that has three gods, one
the father of another through the as
sistance of the third and virgin,
who remained a virgin even after
bearing a son who was its own father.
2-The Salvation Army, which col
Iects enough money every year to
pay the expense of running the po-
lice department and then some, and
renders no account of receipts and
expenditures, and whose existence
depends on what it tells the people
it does for the general good.
"a nation that prays for peace to
a God that does not want peace or he
would have it, being all powerful,
and that at the same time furnishes
the belligerents with the means of
knocking the stuf1ng out of each
other.-T. B. M.
The day book. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1911-1917, 1915-04-23
"ANoTHER PATRIoT."-

KNOW IndC water seeks us OWH level
and that birds of a feather flock to-
gether, so l Judge that Another Pa
triot' is of the same caliber as pa
triot," although l would not be sur
prised if they were written by the
same man.
dare say if either of the patriots"
was taken sick he would go to rep
utable physician and, after having the
prescription filled by competent
druggist, would proceed to take the
medicine, knowing nothing whatever
about the ingredients contained. The
reason he would take this without ar
guing is that he would realize that
the doctor and the druggist have
made a study of medicine and know
what they are doing.
Now if the clergy of the Catholic
church and the authorities of the
converts, who like the physician and
druggist have made this their life
work, have denied these statements
hundreds of times, and if anyone is
interested enough to follow up these
statements one at time one will find
conclusive proof that the statements
are false
In regards to the Sears, Roebuck &
Co. catalog, there is no one to con-
suit as to the veracity of the state
ments and there is no authority to
back it up. We must take it at it's
face value But, coming from one
who has received the notoriety pre-
sumo you Patriots know that julius
has, it certainly should not go very
far. No, Mr.. Another Patriot, that
is the reason why said you should
not believe this item.
Another Patriot" says, eve take
it that you know something in regard
to this question" 1 don't claim to
know anything, but since l have
number of close relations connected
with the convent know positively
The day book. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1911-1917, 1915-04-23

GATHERINGS academy, Austin. One
daughter, Ruth, is now attending St
Mary's Academy, Austin. Edward,
20, is at ST. Mary's college, st.
Mary's, Kans.
Jackson County journal. (Sylva, N.C.) 19??-19??, 1915-05-07

FOR SALE-SWeet Potato Slips.
T have bedded out IS bushels OF
Queen Of the South, Texas Whites
and Georgia Reds. Can furnish slips
for ALL Will be ready for setting
by May 10, 1915. At the bed II IL
cents per hundred; delivered, Is cts
per hundred./ Address
is. c. ALLISON, Bankers Creek, N. c.
Jackson County journal. (Sylva, N.C.) 19??-19??, 1915-05-07

FOR SALE-Sweet potatoes slips
Queen of the South, will be ready
by May 10th 1915. Will deliver at
is cts, per hundred.
w. C. Allison
Bankers Creek N. c.
Jackson County journal. (Sylva, N.C.) 19??-19??, 1915-05-07
$1,000 Reward.

We will pay ten dollars reward
for evidence sufficient to convict
the party or parties who was hunt
ine on our land Tuesday April 27,
1915.
A. B. Dills.
A. j. Dills.
j. S. Hidgon.
r. u. Garrett.
The Columbia herald. [volume] (Columbia, Tenn.) 18??-1935, 1915-01-29
STORESPOWDER In
KITCHEN STOVE
EXPLOSION FOLLOWS, RANGE
BEING BLOWN INTO THOUS.
AND PIECES.

An unusual accident and one that
came near having fatal results oc-
CURED at the farm of Col. Jonas T.
Amis at McCains day or 30 ago.
Frank Amis, the old negro who has
been working for the Colonel for
many years, in moving to a new ten
ant house on the place, put his pow
der and shot pouches in the cook
stove for safe keeping. After the
stove had been set in place, the pow
der and shot were forgotten and
Catherine, Franks wife, proceeded to-
build big fire preparatory to the
cooking of the evening meal. About
the time the stove got hot and Cath
crime was congratulating herself
upon the fine drawing" qualities Of
the fiue, there was terrific explo.
sion and the stove was shattered
into a thousand pieces. Fortunately
no one was hurt, although the inte-
rior of the kitchen looked somewhat
as though German bomb had been
dropped in it.
The Columbia herald. [volume] (Columbia, Tenn.) 18??-1935, 1915-01-29
zROUND HOG DAY
Il NEXT TUESDAY
WEATHER FORECAST.
ER IN WORLD MAKES AN
NUAL APPEARANCE.

Mr.. G. Hog, the most celebrated Of
III weather forecasters, makes his
annual appearance next Tuesday at
Ugh noon. His coming is much look
"a forward to by every one, for he
determines the brand of weather that
Pill prevail for the six weeks after
February 2.
II Sir Forecaster sees his shadow,
then he will go back into his lair
md repose there for the next forty.
fwo days, as there will be vile weatA.
d during all of that time. Howev.
u, if it is a cloudy day and he can
not see his shadow, then he will re-
turn to his hole to make his prepare.
lions to come out soon again, for
spring will come early.
So, good folks. remember the
ground hog and pray that next Tues
day viii be a cloudy day, SO that he
cannot see his shadow and there will
be an early spring.
The Columbia herald. [volume] (Columbia, Tenn.) 18??-1935, 1915-01-29
LARGE DELEGATION
GOES TO NASHVILLE
FROM BOARD TRADE
CARRY BILL AGAINST REPREsEN-
TATlVEs OF FOREIGN RE-
TAIL HOUSES.
BAUMAN HEADS THE COMMITTEE
Merchants Would Force Agents to
Pay Tax Somewhat Commensurate
With That Which Tney Have to
Pay To Do a Retail Business.

The merchants of Columbia held a
very important and well attended
meeting at the Maury National Bank
Tuesday afternoon to hear Gen. W. C.
Whitthorne explain to them the pro-
visions of the bill that he had drawn
to prevent the county from being
oVerrQn, as it has been recently, with
agents, representing foreign houses,
who take orders here for clothing,
stoves, ETC., and deliver them to Gus
toners, but who pay only very nom
inal license Zee.
Gen. Whitthorne did not read the
bill, but went over thoroughly with
the score Of merchants at the meet.
ing the provisions that he had incor.
porated in it. He would fix the IL
cense Of the representatives Of such
foreign houses at between $500 and
$1,000 per annum something like
commensurate with the license that
is paid here by the retail dealer.
An attempt will be made to have
the bill passed SO as to apply to the
whole state, but II there are any OBJ
jections, the Maury delegation will
have it passed as purely local meas
ure.
Among those who will go to Nash
Vile tomorrow in the interest Of the
bill are Abe Bauman, chairman of the
Legislative committee Of the Board
of Trade, who has been especially &C
tive in having the bill drawn, Harry
Frierson, Bob Harlan, W. F. Ander
son, Mayor Dedman, Emmett Dugger
Mahlon CARRIER, and probably others
The Columbia herald. [volume] (Columbia, Tenn.) 18??-1935, 1915-01-29
DEATH COMES TO
MAT F. BALLANFANT
WELL KNOWN CITIZEN OF CUL-
LEokA DIES AFTER A LONG
ILLNESS.

Mat F. Ballanfant, one of the best
known citizens of the Culleoka Sec
tion and a member of probably the
Oldest family of that district, died at
the Kings Daughters hospital in Co
lumbia on Tuesday afternoon after a
long illness. His condition had been
precarious for several weeks but just
before the end came there was a tenn
porary improvement. However, short
ly after he suffered a complete re-
lapse.
The funeral services were held al
the grave at Culleoka at Q o'clock
this afternoon. Mr.. Ballanfant was
81 years of age and lived all of his
life in the ancestral home Of the Bal
anfant's, right where he was born.
He was a son Of John Ballanfant, one
of the pioneers Of Culleoka. He is
survived by the following brothers
and sisters: Joe, William E., John
B., Of Culleoka; Hunt, of Texas; Mrs
John L. Nelson and Mrs. Akin, of this
county, and Mrs Martin and Mrs
Taylor, Of Nashville. He was never
married Mr.. Ballanfant was engag
ed in farming all Of his life, and own
ed some fine stock both horses and
cattle in which he took lively In
terest. He was an active factor in
he politics Of his section, having
served two years as chairman of the
county election board. He was gen
erous hearted and had many warm
friends who are sincerely grieved
over the news of his death.
The Columbia herald. [volume] (Columbia, Tenn.) 18??-1935, 1915-01-29
DIX. THOMAS WILL
MOVE TO MEMPHIS
1lGBYviLLE PHYSICIAN WILL
LEAVE MAURY COUNTY TO GO
TO BLUFF CITY.

DIR. Horace Thomas, who has for
the past several years been practic-
ing medicine at Bigbyville in the
southern part Of the county, has NOV.
ed to Memphis, where he will con.
tinue to practice his profession in the
future.
DR.. Thomas has but recently re-
turned from Rochester, Mimi, where
he has been student at the clinics
of the famous Mayo brothers. He
took advanced work under them in
surgery.
The loss of DIR. Thomas from the
professional life Of the, county win
be keenly felt. He had established a
wide practice in the southern section
and was regarded as very compe-
tent and capable physician and sur
geon. He is the son of Mr.. and Mrs.
John A. Thomas, and the brother Of
Charles, Ernest, Houston and George
Thomas.
The Columbia herald. [volume] (Columbia, Tenn.) 18??-1935, 1915-01-29
PROF. TAVENAtR TO
CONTINUE LECTURES
lOSCHOOL TEACHERS
"ART IN THE SCHOOL ROOM"
SUBJECT OF ADDRESS SAT.
URDAY WEEK.
OTHER LECTURERS As USUAL
Final Decision Will Be Made at the
Meeting Of Whether There wiz Be
a County oratoricaI Contest This
Spring-List Of Subjects.

The program for the February
meeting Of the Maury County Teach
ers' Association will vary but little
from that of the past two meetings.
The feature of the meeting will be
the address by Prof. Eugene Taven-
ner, of the Middle Tennessee State
Normal. He will continue the series
of lectures that he has been making
the first Saturday in each month
upon "Art in the School Room" He
was unable to be present at the jan
uary meeting of the teachers, and
so will take up the thread Of the lee
ures at the point at which he left on
at the December melting. The lee
lures to date have been Of unusual
interest in that they have been pre-
pared with the idea of being deliver
ed to those who have but very mea-
ger acquaintance with and apprecia-
ton of art. It is with the purpose OF
creating in the school teachers
correct artistic taste that they are be-
ing given.
The other speakers upon the pro-
gram. which will be given Saturday
morning, Feb. 6, at 10 o'clock, will be
Prof. ]. T. Stamps, who will lead the
discussion upon "The Teaching Of
Geography" The chapters for study
are Numbers 9 and 10; Miss Char
llotte wilkins, who will continue her
lectures upon PLAY and Recreation"
chapters 9 and 10; and Prof. Robert
Lee Thomas whose subject 10
School Improvement"
In addition to these papers, final
decision will be made of whether
there will be county oratorical con-
test this spring. Some Of the coun-
| try teachers, at the last meeting.
were opposed to the contest, as they
felt that their pupils did not have the
same facilities for training in speak
ing that the students in the towns
did.