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Sharp County record., 1915-11-12
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HEREFORD BREED OF CATTLE
Represents Type Suitable for Largest
Production of Beef-Has No Su-
perlor on Range.

The Hereford derives its name from
its native district in England. The
most popular color and markings are
dark claret or cherry, white face,
throat, chest, legs, belly and small
stripe of white on neck and before
the shoulders. The horns are me-
Sharp County record., 1915-11-12
Directory
CHURCHES

CHRISTIAN-Services every
Sunday morning. No regular
pastor.
MISUNDERSTANDING as
follows: Second Sunday in the
month, morning and night, the
third Sunday night, the fourth
Sunday morning. Rev. G. j..
Wade, Pastor.
SUNDAY SCHOOL-At the
Methodist church every Sunday
morning at 10 o'clock. Every
body invited to attend. O. G..
Shaver, Superintendent.
Sharp County record., 1915-11-12
STOMACH TROUBLE
FOR FIVE YEARS

Majority Of Friends Thougks Mr.
Hughe. Would Die, But
One Helped Him to
Recovery.
Pomeroyton, Ky.--ln interesting nd
vices from this place, Mr.. A. J. Hughes
writes as follows: 81 was down with
stomach trouble for five (5) years, and
would have sick headache so bad, at
times, that thought surely would die.
| tried different treatments, but they
did not seem to do me any good.
got so bad, could not eat or sleep,
end all my friends, except one, thought |
would die. He advised me to try
Thedford's Black Drau2ht and quit
Sharp County record., 1915-11-12

Fcllies of youth are drafts on old
age, the payments of which are i'm.
perative Chicago News.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-08-12
CARAVANS STATEMENT
AMOUNTS TO DEFIANCE

WASHINGTON. August ll.--General
Carranza. through his agents here
notified Secretary Lansing to-day that
the Mexican people view with dis
pleasure any attempt tending TO frus-
trate the success of Carranza's armed
forces. Carranza's message was re-
ferred to the Pan American conferences
and was taken rs siRnifying he would
not agree with its action toward Next.
can affairs.
Carranza's communication was re-
garded as little less than a defiance OF
the United states in its efforts TO bring
all the Mexican factions into a peace
conference.
MI. Carranza and the persons who
cooperate with him." says the com
munication. ARE of the profound con
Hiction that IL the American govern.
ment would know the true situation in
Mexico. IL would understand that th.
only possible. just and acceptable solu-
ton would be to leave the revolution N
follow its natural course until the com.
plete victory of the party representing
greater necessities and popularity"
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-08-12
SWEEPING INCREASES
REFUSED TO RAILROADS
Their Plea Of Hard Times and Poor
Earnings Not Upheld by
Commission.
DEClsIoN NOT UNANIMOUS
Daniels and Harlan Hold That Rates
Asked Had Been Justified by
Showing of Carriers-They Re-
ceivc 81, O32,3S7 Added Revenues.

WASHINGTON, August ll-Sweep-
ing freight rate increases sought by
railroads of Western territory, on the
ground OF generally poor financial con-
dition of the lines and decreased earn
inSs. were refused by the Interstate
Commerce Commission to-day, adj
vanced rates approved representing n
comparatively small portion of the
amount sought The commission voted
to ,. Commissioners Daniels and Hnr-
Ian holding that additional increases
had been justified by the carriers
sho"inG.
An incomplete summary of the COM
MISSIONS action shows that rates esti-
mates TO produce S5.9Il,S6O were re-
Jeeted' while approved increases Will
ada Sl,632,3SI to the carriers revenues
Inc decision follows extended hear
inSs. the tariffs having been filed De-
cemoer 10. 1914. Further applications
from the same roads are pending af-
iee'ins passenger rates. various special
services to shippers and miscellaneous
commodities not previously covered
The incomplete summary of to-dav's
decision shows advances which wers
approved. and the amount each new
~ ~ ouuCe Tor lne
carriers as follows:
Bituminous coal (except IN south
Dakota), S1.226.122; hay and straw
slio'ooo: fruits and vegetables, sl3i.-
200 import rates and increased car
load minima from Gulf ports. $4,000
brewers and domestic rice, $4,000
total. sl,632.3ST.
proposed rates rejected include.
gram and grain products, $2.94o.
live stock, sl.5oo.ooo: packing house
products and fresh meat (exccpt in
Missouri River points,, $500. 600:
broom corn, s3l. S2S-total. s5.o71,S6o
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-08-12
Fur TRADE DEMORALIZE:D
ny BRITISH BLOCkADE,

NEW YORK August 1.-THE Raw
Fur Merchants Association and the Fur
Merchants Credit Association. which
include in their membership substan.
tialy all OF The New York fur dealers.
importers and exporters. TO-DAY an
proved petition TO President Wilson
calling attention 20 decentralization in
the trade BY the British blockade and
contraband orders. and asking that
steps be taken for relief
The petition SAYS nearly rs per cen,
OF the business Of buying and selling
furs and SO pc. cent Of the entire fur
manufacturing % the country is con.
Quoted in this city, so that the conai.
lions set forth are those existing
throughou out the United States.
The present Decentralization Of fur
industry. the petition states, IS caused
by the British order in council decl,.
ing al! skins and hides contraband and
by reason Of the effects OF the "a.
tempted blockade Of German por,s D.
Custom house statistics are given.
showing great falling OF. both in
export and imports Of fur.
1T is. however, the petition says
the attempted blockade Of German
ports which has affected the fur trade
most seriously. g. The commerce O!
the United States should not be hin.
dered BY blockade Of German ports
from the English Channel and entirely
sxemptins ihe German Baltic ports"
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-08-12

been put out OF action by the French
battlcship st. Louis.
An Official statement given out to.
night says: The latest report from
Sir Ian Hamilton states that severe
lighting continued yesterday in the
Gallipoli Peninsula. mainly in the
'Anzac" zone and in that TO the north.
The positions occupied were slightly
varied in places, but the general re-
suit is that the area held at "Anzac"
has been nearly trebicd. owing chiefly
to tho gallantry and dash OF the Aus
tral!an and New Zealand army corps.
while to the north no further
progress has yet bee:: made. the troops
have inflicted heavy losses on the enemy
and the French bnttleShip ST Louis is
reported 10 have put out OF action nve
out OF Sin guns in the .Asiatic bat
teries."
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-08-12
SERBIA is EXPECTED
10 MAKE CONCESSION

PARIS, August ia Rome dispatch
TO the Journal des de Bats says: The
general opinion here is that Serbia will
arrange the communication of the
quadruple entente powers by Offering
TO cede territory for fixed sum. in
order TO avoid responsibility for the
failure OF the negotiations with the
Balkan states rcGar@ their partici-
patton in the war.
1T is difficult TO forecast the decision
of Bulgaria. for Greece apparently is
refusing 10 make any concessions to
Bulgaria
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-08-12
RUSSIANS DRIVEN OFF
by GERMAN VESSELS

BERLIN, August IL )via London,
says:
An official report received by wire
less says that our Baltic naval forces
on the 10th attacked Russian ships
lying in the archipelago near the
Schaeren Islands, and by their fire
forced the Russians TO withdra W,
among them an armored cruiser OF the
Makaroff class. We also silenced the
coastal batteries.
ON the same day other German
cruisers drove off Russian torpedo boats
which appeared near the entrance to
the Gulf OF Riga. and an enemy de-
stroyer was seen 10 be on fire Our
ships repeatedly were attacked by
enemy submarines. but all their tor
pedocs missed their mark. Our ships
suffered neither damage nor losses"
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-08-12
EXCELLENT PROGRESS MADE
ny Baptist Associations

Especial to The Times Dispatch
ikiNCETON. w. VA, August IL
The Valley Baptist Association Is hold D..
ing its seventyffth annual session in
this city. This was the second daw nt
tho session. About 1875 delegates from
the sixty churches of this association
! through the morning. afternoon and
evening hours patiently considered the
work OF the body Almost the whole
morning was given to the state Of the
churches In the association. Reports
on this subject were read by NJ Luns
ford. j. p. Saul and Mr.. Brugh. Dur.
ing the past year there have been i'm
the bounds of the association l,I38 ban
tisms. This IS 644 more than last year
The total gifts for missions are Sl52-
SO. This Is an increase OF Sl9,S40. The
sltts Tor home purposes have been ST..
27S. This Ia an increase Of $1l.l23 The
total gifts for all purposes are ss2546,
an increase Of s12.222 The number OF
non-reporting churches is smaller this
year than ever before in the history OF
the body.
The report OF the executive commit
tee was read ny Joseph a. Turner, OF
Hollns
AT noon all business was suspended
and the association engaged in devo-
tional exercises. DR.. G. T Herndon OF
salem, conducted the devotions, sneak
Ing on "A Vision OF Cod" During the
afternoon session education and State
missions were considered. and among
the speakers were Rev. B. F. Bray. Rev.
r.. b. Hatcher. ]. 4. Turner. Rev j. w
Cammack and Lieutenant Governor J.
Taylor Ellyson.
AT the night session Professor r. H.
Hudnall. of Blacksburg spoke on edu-
| cation. and Rev. George Braxton Tay-
Tor. OF Hollins, preached. his theme be
ing "Contend!ng for the Faith"
| The Women's Missionary Union OF
the association was in session all day.
While the number of delegates attend
| ing this meeting is not as large as
] usual the reports and discussions have
been interesting.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-08-12
POLES ARE WORKING
FOR REUNITED NATION

VIENNA. August IL tvia London)-
The Polish faction in the Austrian
Parliament has issued q manifesto
calling for organization OF kingdom
OF Poland as an integral part of the
Hapsburs monarchy.
The Polish National Committee. in
dorsing the manifesto, has issued
call to the people of Polish territory
now free from Russian domination to
send delegates to a general national
convention TO perfect an organization
intended to work for reunited nation.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-08-12

quests for moro troops came to tho War
Department from officials along tho
border. and have been referred to Gem
eral Funston. upon whom Secretary
Garrison depends to report whether he
can handle the situation with the force
available.
Funston has ready on the border and
at Texas City about 1900 troops, in
fantry, cavalry and artillery Secre-
tary Garrison telegraphed him to-day
that the 10000 mobile troops remaining
at other posts in continental United
States would be sent to the border IL
he asked for them. General Funston
reported that the best information he
could gather indicated that the raids
an Cameron. Hidalgo and Starr Coun-
Ties were directed by Texans having
headquarters in Brownsville, who, after
a political fcud. sent bandit gangs to
rob and attack each other. Secretary
Garrison expressed doubt that Mexicans
from over the border were responsible
for all the disturbances.
Conditions on the border" said Mr..
Garrison. have no political signin-
canoe. Lawless people arc using this
time of excitement to plumber and
steal, and we are not sure that all tho
iaw-brcakers are Mexicans"
MAY BECOME NECESSARY
TO USE NATIONAL GUARD
Further strengthening OF the Dor
"er FORCES VIII take very nearly all
aFailap Die regular troops in the coun-
'rF. oihciais to-day were considering
whether il might not become necessary
to use the National Guard should the
situation take OH more serious proper
tons.
II was pointed out that some of the
disturbances take place many miles
from the border Such q situation,
onicials say, should be met by the
police powers of the State. In the
absence OF any call from the Governor
or Iexas saying he is unable to con-
troll the situation and asking for Fed
eral aid. there is some doubt as to
how far Federal troops should be
used.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-08-12
TEXANS ARE ARMED.
READY FOR BATTLE

CONTINUED from First Page)
the outbreak was mainly an outErowth
OF an old epidemic OF lawlessness on
the Mexican side.
Many Mexicans along the American
side of the border appear TO be en-
tirely innocent OF causing trouble. and
hundreds OF Mexican families are seek
inR the protection OF American guards
in the towns. The outbreaks have been
In the newer communities. Even in
Brownsville to-day, however. the ten
sion became unusual, but il was large
~ relieved by the announcement that
four companies of United States infan-
try will arrive from Laredo Tomorrow
morning.
Among the leaders OF the Mexican
gangs arc known 10 be two men under
indictment In this country and one es-
capped convict from the American side
Laredo to-day was disturbed by
rumors that Mcxicans were preparing
TO cross near there. MeXicans in
Laredo said they believed dangerous
sentiment has been fomented among
MeXicans about the alleged harm done
Mexico by the United States failure to
recognize Carranza
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-08-12
GERMANS MAKE VIOLENT
ATTACK IN AHGONNE

PARIS. August l1.-An official COM
muncation issued tonight reports s.
violent German attack In the Argonne.
between the road OF Binarville-V ienne-
le-Chateau and the Houyette ravine
In the center of this sector" says
the communication. the Germans sue
ceeded in penetrating our positions,
from which, however. they were
driven out by our counterattacks.
Only portion of our iirs,-line trenches
remained IN their hands
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-08-12
TURKISH CRUISER GOEBEN
TORPEDOE,D BY ALLIES

LONDON. August ia Daily Tele-
graph dispatch from Athens says the
Turkish cruiser Goeben (rcnamed Sui
tan Selim. after. her i.purchase from
Germany by 'furhey) has been tor
pedoed BY an allied Submarine near the
EosHorus
The dispatch adds that :he crew ran
the cruiser aground in narrow creek,
where workmen are building n dixie all
around her 10 enable repairs 10 lie
made.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-08-12

Continued from First Pageo
ference. Minister Peset, of Peru, called
informally, and. learning what had
taken place, advised his government
The next session probably will be held
In Washington as soon as replies are
received TO the appeal. which is ex-
pected to be In two weeks. At the end
OF that time those who have not re-
sponded probably Will be regarded as
having no intention TO answer
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-08-12
WHAT GERMANY OFFERED
RUSSIA FOR PEACE

PETROGRAD via London). August
1.-THE Novo Nrcnya. confirming re-
ports that peace overtures Mere made
10 Russia by Germany, saSs Germany
offered Russia. Galicia and the Oar
danelles with a guarantee OF the intey-
rttN Of all Russian frontiers, stipulat-
ing that Russia should net oppose the
cesSion OF Egypt 10 Turks" nor inter-
f.re With Germanys free hand TO max
ing peace with Russa's allies
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-08-12
PRESIDENT HURRYING
BACK TO WASHINGTON

ON BOARD PRESIDENT WILSON'S
SPECIAL, NEW HAVEN. CONN, Au-
gust 1l.-President Wilson was on his
way back to Washington tonight TO
confer with Secretary Lansing and
other members of his Cabinet OH the
Mexican and other problems. He left
the summer White House at Cornish
y. H., this afternoon, and will arrive
in Washington Tomorrow morning
With the President back in Wash
inGton developments are expected with
In the next few days In regard to
Mexico. He is DESTROYS of following
the plan inauEurated when the Latin
American representatives were In
rited to confer OH Mexican affairs, but
he also is determined to afford pro-
lection to foreigners in Vera Cruz.
The President was notified late to-
day that General Carranza had sent
word to Secretary Lansing that the
Mexican people view with displeasure
any attempt tending to illustrate the
success of Carranza forces. 1t was
understood the President will continue
with his Mexican plans regardless OF
Carranzas attitude. Carranza is to be
given an opportunity. however. TO
agree TO the plan finally determined
on
HOUSTON. TENAS. August 11.-Gov-
ernor Ferguson. OF Texas. to night tele-
graphed President Wilson asking him
to double the number OF Federal troops
in the Rio Grande valley. He says con-
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-08-12
TOO LATE TO CLASSIFY.

YOUNG lady wants position as book
kccpef. assistant bookkeepcr or gen
cral Office work. Thoroughly capable
and experienced. Best of references
furnished. Address -. care Times
DiSDatch
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-08-12
AID WILL. RE SENT
IF FUNSTON REQUESTS 1T

WASHINGTON. August ll-Raidinc
and guerrilla hghting along the Mexican
border in Texas will he met by
strengthening the United States forces
there. If MajorCieneral Funston re-
quests il Secretary Garrison and
other officials insisted o-day, however
that any such troop movement had no
connection with Mexican internal af-
fairs. and would bc only for protection
Of Americans in that district
Department officials could get no
satisfactory information Of the char
acter Of the raiders One report said
about 1000 Carranza troops from the
into Southeastern Texas in the vicinity
Of Brownsville. to rally Mexicans in
The state to an uprising.
Secretary Garrison said he had no Of
fetal information OF that character. and
added that II carranza troops were
found in Texas they would be dis.
armed and shot II they resisted. Adj
vices from Carranza sources at San
Antonio denied that any Carranza
troops had crossed the line
BORDER OFFICIALS ASK
For MORE TROOPS
Texas rangers in Hidalgo County
captured fag bearing In Spanish the
Inscription. Army OF Liberation TO,
MeXicans In Texas" and officers a,
Brownsville said that for several DAYS
thirty 70 forty Mexieans had been
crossing into Texas ench day, some o,
them having the appearance of sol.
dlers and carrying cartridge bolts, Re.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-08-12
DEATHS

at the residence of her
mother. Mrs. Susan \. Mackie. BIS
North Twenty-seventh Street. MISS
MAGGIE NJ MACklE. August II. at
1890 O'Clock +. NJ.
Funeral arrangements announced
later
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-08-12
MES POLITICS GOVERNED
Any OF HIS APPOINTMENTS

In emphatic language Judge Chi
chester asserts that he had never
heard Of any chichester faction" be-
fore Powell filed his charges. nor had
he been governed by any factional in
tcrest in making appointments. He
denies that he had anything to do
with the nomination of w. s. Embrey,
and says that neither Fred Coleman
nor William w. Butzner had requested
him to appoint Fred Frazer as land
assessor.
In reply to the charge that politics
and political Affiliations were consid-
cred by him in making various ap-
pointments-the FIRST allegation In
Powelis supplemental allegat!ons-the
judge says:
This charge is a general one, to
the effect that politics was considered
by me in making the appointment of
officers. 1t is substantially the same
charge to which ! replied in my first
answer, but 1t is followed by what Mr.
Powell. in the caption to the general
charge. evidently has denominat ed
specifications, which specifications
introduced new matters not at all ger
name TO the charge, and for clearness
Will treat the several specifications
in their order named
TELLS WHAT HE CONSIDERS
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-08-12
APPEAL FOR PEACE
Is SENT TO MEXICO

Continued from First Page.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-08-12
SCATHlNG REPLY
TO ACCUSATIONS
FILED BY JUDGE

Continued from First Page,
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TELLS WHAT HE CONSIDERS
QUALIFICATIONS OF DEMOCRAT

The reference to the appointment
of Mr.. Fred Frazer, and is fully an
swered in my original answer, except
that Mr.. Powell states that Manlius
Waite does not belong to the Chi
chester faction OF the Democratic
party
MY idea OF Democrat is that en-
bodied In the State primary law, to- wit:
one who voted for the Democratic
nominee at tho preceding regular
election. claim to be such q Demo-
crat. and am not member Of any
faction OF the Democratic party,
whether local. State or national"
AS to Mr.. Powelis charges, rejecting
on the appointment Of II. II. Crismond
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-08-12

we don't WISH 10 hamper The trade
OF the great English speaking nation
across the Atlantic. There diff
culties, but diincultics were created to
be faced"
The solution proposed by Lord Beres-
ford is for the British government TO
buy UP The entire American cotton cror
and resell afterwards even IL al loss
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1915-10-10


met with am almost unanimous re-
sponse.
Attention was called TO the fact that
the hospitality Dam Il ia he one of the
really important events Of the fair
Prominent people from every section
of the state will be present and il IS
desired that the function shall express
% the truest manner possible the real
spirit of Albuquerque hospitality
Queen of the Carnival.
rba rnn,it ~ tbo committee IN the
,uu,,tn,ted n,,,da M hc aivon
Uednosaav NOM WAS most opcourac-
ing ,rbirtv-fnur automobiles and fiji
Teen mot,rcycles ar, already assured
/ for This narode Tho p3radc is To
forr, nro,nun, IN nelock N Robin
SON mark and tho line of march viii
he from Inc parl, down central avenue
a. pirst s+reci worth an First street
" ronnor-ayenue west IN Conner To
second sootb ,n second to Central
lana ,boroo nm Central avenlle tn the
faisroi,nds where the cars viii circle
|thc rocot,a.t tu,ica Tho hldeos of
tbe n.,..do ,ili.rot he announced un-
In ,ftar tha ao.ord of nrizos is made.
I'm, tbe assurance is given that thea
v.,1 Ian NJ. cro,, amt M too.n and free
f,.,.,,, .,,,,. ,ossil. influence or bias
,r,. eta+. Federation If Women's
I'M. which rsoe,,tl, moi al pnrtales
i... ,,o7 MIC. 7anoie Williamson
- 1,l,,ol.. .,,,.o, ~ tha carnival
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1915-10-10
Recommends ChamberIain's Cough
Remedy.

Last winter | used a bottle Of
Chamberlain's Cough Remedy for a
bad bronchial cough felt its hene
fetal effect Immediately ana before ]
had finished the bottle / was cured. l
never tire Of recommending this rem
edy to my friends" writes Mrs. VIII
liam Bright Ft. Wayne, Ind. Obtain
able everywhere.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1915-10-10
UNIVERSITY BAND HAS
NEW UNIFORMS; GIVES
A DOWNTOWN CONCERT

The University of New Mexico band,
wearing new uniforms gave q short
concert at Second street and Central
avenue last night The bands new
uniforms arrived yesterday They are
dark blue with cherry and silver braid
The organization viii play at the fair
grounds tomorrow during the Uni
versiO- Military institute football game
and viii march in the Industrial pa
rade Thursday.
The band has twenty members win
Stanl Seder director and Lee Wal
ker drum major
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1915-10-10
Hospitality Ball

Special attention was also PAID 70
me BIG hospitality BAN that is to be
gwen IN the armory Wednesday night
mere is to be "a meeting of the com
inltiee having this ball in charge TINS
afternoon at 9 o'clock in the parlofs
VI The Commercial club A request
Tor hands up from those who would
promise to be on hand and help in
carrying out the details Of this BAH
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1915-10-10

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