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Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1915-09-02
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FRANCE TO KEEP COINS.
No Traveller VIII He Allowed to Garry
Them or.

Paris, Aug. N,-Every traveller leaving
France hereafter will he required to de-
clare tho amount of funds in coin In his
possession. II more than 80 francs $40
he will nc compelled to exchange the eX-
cess for paper money. under decree Is
sued to-day by the finance minister, Alex
andre Ribot.
This action resulted from an investiga-
ton Of the scarcity Of silver coin. partic.
ularly in the frontier regions 1t was
found that coins in circulation were
being collected systematically or export
Even coppers and nickels were sought
and exchanged at a premium
1t has been suggested uno1icialIy
that for the purpose OF preventing
boarding during the war the govern
ment should announce its intention OF
issuing a new series of coins after the
conclusion OF peace, demonetzing those
now in circulation.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1915-09-02
INCOME TAX IN AUSTRALIA
Commonwealth Plan to Cover $50,
100000 Deficit Due to War.

Washington, Aug. N-Advices come to
the state department through consular
officials that the Australian government
Is contemplating the imposition of a
heavy income tax. made necessary by
war expenditures
The commonwealth faces deficit OF
at least $40, 600 this year, owing to the
European war, partly due to falling off
In trade and largely to raising and equip
ping troops for service under the British
flag,
The proposed income tax law provides
an exemption of incomes below $40 a
year Two classes OF rates are to be en-
poyed, one to apply to incomes resulting
from personal effort and one for incomes
from Investments. rents and properties
On incomes of from $500 up TO 5000
the tax will be three per cent, and as
the income increases the rate Is increased
until on incomes of $3S,75o the ratio is
more than 70 per cent,
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1915-09-02
TAFT HEAD OF rNITARIANS.

San Francisco, Aug. 21.-William How
ard Taft, former president Of the United
States was to-day elected president of the
general conference Of Unitarian Churches
He will hold Office for the ensuing two
years Other officers we're elected as fol-
lows: The Rev. Walter r. Greenman OF
Milwaukee, general secretary; Percy a
Atherton. Boston. treasurer The Rev
John Haynes Holmes Of New York. the
Rev. John Rowland Lathrop of Brooklyn
and the Rev. Richard p. Boynton of Buff
falo were elected members of the church
council
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BANQUET FOR NEW YORKER.

st. Johnsbury, Aug 9I.-William E.
Mcheynoids of New York, whose jun
mer nome Is at Joe's pond, Danville, was
the guest OF honor at a banquet given
IN the Avenue House tonight by his
ST. Johnsbury friends The banquet was
arranged by Judge Harland u. Howe OF
the United States district court and Dr.
D. NJ Allen. DR. Allen acted as toast
master ana among those called upon
were judge Howe. Dr. G, A. 'ramton
Judge George +, Rich, mayor OF Berlin
N, H., and a classmato of Mr. Mickey
nolds. Covers We're laid for 80
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TENNIS TOURNAMENT ENDS
Harris and Nelson Retain the Cham
piOnship in Doubles.

Bratteboro Aug, 26.-Fred Fl. Harris OF
Brattleboro and j. G. Nelson of Concord,
N H.. retained the State tennis cham
pionship in doubles to-day by defeating
on the Brattleboro Country club courts
a. n Wilder of New Haven. Conn, and
c. ]. Dexter Of Philadelphia in straigh,
sets 6-3 O. So
Ihis match concludes the first State ten
mis- championship held In Brattleboro in
q years Two cups remain here as Harris
gained permanent possession yesterday
OF the trophy for singles championship
cup. and now has one Of the doubles cup
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1915-09-02
GRAVITY FEED FAILS.
Buffalo Girl Killed when Automobile
Backs down Hill.

Buffalo. N. Y, Aug. 27.-Miss Clara
Staebel OF Buffalo was killed and four
others were seriously. but not fatally
hurt In an automobile accident on Buff
falo hill to-day between East Aurora
and Varysburg. The car which was
driven by Edward staebel, brother Of
tho dead girl. had nearly reached tho
top of the hill, the steepest In western
New York. when the gasoline gravity
feed failed and the car backed rapidly
down the hill. The machine over
turned and pinned the occupants I'M
der it.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1915-09-02
INNOVATION AT SING SING
Curtain Hung in Front of Electric
Chair at Execution.

Ossining, Aug. 27.-An innovation plan
ned to mitigate the horrors of the death
chamber were put into effect to-day at
the 'electrocution OF Karol Draniswica
In Sing Sing prison. In the past men
who have gone to the chair have had
the instrument Of death in view for their
last few steps. To-day a piece OF cloth
had been hung so that the chair was
hidden from the condemned mans sight
and he could not see 1t without turn
Ing his head he took his seat
Draniswica was one of a gang in the
New York East Side who lured Foreign
ers to rooms on the pretense of get
ting them jobs and then drugged and
robbed them. One Of their victims died.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1915-09-02
BANK CASHIER EMBEZZLER
George Roger Of Canaan, Comm, Ma
tionaI Confesses s5.b00 Theft.

Canaan, Conn. Aug. 27.-Georse Ros
err. cashier of the Canaan National
bank. was arrested to-day charged will
embezzlement of about $500 OF the
banks funds. He confessed the short
age to Vice President Henry B. Ives
of the bank yesterday, 1t was stated
lie was taken to Hartford for arraign'
ment before L. S. Commissioner Car
roll
Roger is about so years old. mar
ried and has family. He came here
seven years ago from Millerton. N. Y,
where he had been postmaster. lie IL
chairman of the democratic town com
mitteo-
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FAILS FOR Sl4. 02S. O5.

Rutland, AUG. 27.-F. C. Haney. proprie-
tor of the Manhattan meat market in
this city, to-day fled petition in bank
ruptcy with Clerk F. S. Plat of the
United States court. His liabilities are
s14 n3s o. and he has assets of s1o,9ao. with
sc5 exempt. He has been in business less
than year. J. Dyer Spellman Is his
attorney.
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RAIN HURTS ATTENDANCE.
Small Crowd on Last Day of the La
mobile Valley Fair

Morrisville, Aug. 26.-The Lamoille
Valley fairs last day drew small
crowd because Of rain this morning.
In the two days of the fair there were
500 automobiles on the grounds. The
last heat OF the 22o pace, unfinished
yesterday. was run off at 2:3o to-day,
Madge Bradley winning 1t and hrst
money. Shaw was second and Borden
third. The time was 2.2o1a. The
races to-day we're:
c:3O PACE, PURSE $3.50
Little Batice, b &, Utton) / l
Connie Mack, b. g., tSheldonl
Helen Ashley, C. m, (B. Z.
Barry .......... ....,,.'1
Sister Hal, blk. m. (ReedD a 3
Western Tramp. br. g., TIA
Der) ..........., ........'o D ~
Dan Patcherm. b. e. CIV e.
Berry, ........ .,......'6 DIS.
Marus. b. g.. (Harding) Ids.
Time. 2.3OA. 2:1s4, 2:2OA, 2:16k.
2:24 PACE, PURSE $3.50.
Peter Directum, b. g., Nyons) l 1
King Lookaway. br. &, Had-
dock) .......... .........,..3
Rhes ~ VIZ q" " Nioi' '''''''-
Baby Ruth. b. m, (Taber) ......4
Florence, blk. m, (Mullen) 80 DIS
Walter Coastman, br s., (HilD DIS.
Time. 2:19A, 2:23A, 2:2lh.
2l7 PACE, PURSE $3.50
Kleet, &. G., Harding) ..............1
Scribnaught. b, s., (Mullen ........2
TTairmont, b. S., ('raber) .............5 3
Othello br g. (O'Clair) .......,,....3
Ben Como. j., g. g.. (Young) ........4
Time, 2:1S IA 2:lS IA, 2:ls 3-4.
2:29 TROT, PURSE $3.50.
Baron Mevon, b. g., (Sheldon) .....1
Monte Veo. b. s., Heng) ...........3
W. & G.. h. s., (Hardng) ..........2
Sir Nico, b. S., CUttom ..............4
Time, 2:24 IA, 2:22 Ia. 2:25 IL.
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SLAIN BY OWN REVOLVER.
Statement OF states Attorney Regard
Ing Murder Of Gary Minister.

Gary. Ind. Aug. 27.-The Rev. Ed
mund A. NJ Kayser. who was shot ana
killed in his home in Tollestnn. Ind,
suburb last Tuesday night. was buried
tonight, the mystery surrounding his
death apparently still irnpenes:rable
The arrest of Thomas Modbesch, an
inspector at the Gary Steel Mills and
a statement by States Attorney Clyde
Hunter that Kayser was slain by his
own revolver as n result of "a quarrel
over business matters with persons
who called upon him the night of his
murder, furnished the chief develop
ments of the day in the case,
The nature of the information lead
ing up to the arrest of Mode sch was
guarded by Chief OF Police Hnirltxr
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1915-09-02
2.29 TROT, PURSE $3.50.
RACES AT FAIR HAVEN.
Both Events Won in Straight Heats
1000 on the stands.

Rutland, Aug. 27.-Both races at
Fair Haven to-day were decided in
straight heats, but this did not detract
from the interest in the events and the
trials for second and third places on
the card were especially interesting.
More than 1000 people were on the
stands. The summaries:
2;24 FACE, PURSE $500.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1915-09-02

Minnie Directly b. M. Wood
row. ......,... ..........1 l
Henry Jacobs. b. e. (McFar-
land) .,..,..........2 2
Faust Patchen. CHI. g. fHudson) 3 3 3
Lady Bon Boy, CHI. M, (Worden) 4
Sealskin Boy. b. e.. (Greer) "a ) S
Echo Wilkes, blk. e.. CWesD x 6 s
Time, 2:16A, 215A. 2:16A
225 TROT. PURSE $500.
lie Ristna, blk. M, Dore) I
Somersw worth Boy. b. e.. Dol
Eva Audubon. oh. M. (Bowser) 3 3
Maud q, b. m. (Tavlor) ..44 3
Time, 2;27 2:25ia. o19h
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If THE BABY IS CUTTING TEETH

be sure and use that old and we'll
tried remedy, Mrs. Winslow's Soothing
Syrup, for children teething. 1t soothes
pain. cures wind collie and is the best
remedy for Diarrhoea. Twenty five cents
n kaAAa>-
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1915-09-02

The man who expects to move, about
the same time that your tenant will
vacate. has commenced to read the "to
let" adj
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PAT PACE. 2:l5 TROT, PURSE 500

DR. Bell, blk. g., (Saunders) ........I
Baron Garry. b. g.. Heonard) ....4 2
Dartmouth, CHI. g., Hyde) ...:.....o
Nandyke. b. g.. (Bolduc) .............3 3 3
Time, 2;l5 Ia. 2:l6 IA, 2l5 "a
2:l9 TRoT. PURSE 500
Rose Baron. b. m, Heonard) ...2 !
Cochatomatd, b. M. Gamson) Il >
John O.. b. g.. CRusselD ..........3 8 3
Time 2:2l IA, 2:1S 81, 2:lS Il, 2:2l 1t
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SENATOR SAILED AT a:20.

The Senator of the Pacific Coast line got away for the outside at S;2C last night with the following passen- gers:
 G. A. Gordon c. H. Pajan, E. A. Me- Donald and wife, John A. Robertson, Mrs Alice G. Moore. ". S. Springstein, w H. Breace, & r. Pinllham A. R Ernberk, John NJ. Jenkins, Harry Le Barr and wife F. D. Hamshaw, j. A Fletcher. Olaf Swenson, NJ. c. Pad dock, A. A. Allan and wife. George w. Cameron w. A. Russell, Clyde c. Powell. James O'Brien, H. M. Wyckoff .C. E. Phillips, Mrs. Lowden, Chas. A Thompson, Jas. A Thompson, A. T Mcintosh, Mrs. E. OReilley, Benjamin |C. Neiley. Herman Holmes, Mrs. K
 Frye Mr. and Mrs. Trinsitch, E. Lund- gren. A Borgan. John T. Axelson, NJ Wick. Wm. Farrell. j. r. Foley, Mrs Butler. Mrs. Wood, Mother Amadus Sister Angela Limela, IT. Sanoka, r. Mcleod James Jeith, Matt Aho, Will liam Martin, r, J. Kennedy, W. P
 Dougherty. c. Youngman, Dan Gal lIagher, George Thiery, William Comp ton. Mark Henderson, IT. D. Miller Dan Sisud. V. P. Hughes, Dennis Dyle J. A. Mathison, A. Edwards. James Alden, T. w. Wright, Victor Kilng, G Larson, M. Kozati, Hilman Hanson, A r. Munson, l.. Hansen, John Davis, II
 F. Durrell. S. Hitler, s. Trincic. Joe Vezetto, J. H. Cannon, T. Sato, Tom
 Tax, Al Dahl. Thos. F'lynee, Herbert Carlson, R. J. Nugent, Carl Fall1on Louis Thirien, Victor Nystrom, and l w. IT. Brown.
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SCHNO0NER ABLER
 BURNED NEAR JUNEAU

After arrival the leaks were mended and the schooner again started out Arriving off the Douglas island shore the vessel was found to be atire ant although the crew made every effort to quench the flames the presence oi the oil made it impossible and she wa finally abandoned. The destruction O
 rrssel was plainly seen from this
 ing and the nine thousand gallons of fuel oil aboard made the blaze ar eXceedinglv spectacular sight The lighthouse tender Kukui went 10 thc assistance of the Abler on percelvlnp her signals hut was unable to give much help as the flames had gained too great headway.
 Captain Drummond of the AbleI
 'aces the loss at about s30.000.
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GOVT GUARDING NEW
 DREADNAUGHT PLANS
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WASHINGTON. Sept 29-The hul
 plans of the two thirty thousand ton dreadnaughts for which construction bids were advertised recently are be- ing cloeely guarded by the navy de- pertinent and the utmost secrecy is be ing maintained as to the details oi The reason il Is stated lies in the fact that the plans include some entirely new ideas as to defense Q eainst submarine attacks and 1t is even hinted that the new type of vesse will be almost invulnerable to the at tack of the under water terrors
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JUNEAU, Sept 30.-The power schooner P. J. Abler, one of the bea. known of the famous northern vesself
 ..arly days. was burned to the wa ter's edge about a mile ofr the Juneat aore last evening. The destruction or the old schooner was the culmination nf a recent period of misfortune during a terrible gale off Cape Decision and she was barely able to make this Port II a badly leaking condition.
 Nfier enduring the bufreting of wind
 | wave for many hours the Aber which was loaded heavily with oil, was N badly strained that several leaks developed and the vessel was kept
 Il with dif1culty while making this port.
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yAQU|S COMMIT
 TERRIBLE CRIME

SAN DIAGO, Sept. 29.--one of the most revolting outrages committed by the war mad Yaqui's in western Mex ico was perpetrated in the vicinity ot Torres in the state of Sonora yester- day, according to wireless advices re- ceived here today from Hermosilla The dispatches say that the Indians held up a Southern Pacific Mexican train and after stripping the passen gers of whom there were about eighty of their valuables, compelled them to enter a car lodaded with hay and the car was then set afire and the Indians rode away.
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PRES. MAY ASK
 KAISER'S HELP
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WASHINGTON, Sept. 3O.-White House officials assert that the presi- dent is considering the advisability of requesting Germany to halt the Ar menian outrages of her ally. Turkey, on humanitarian grounds as the investiga . tion reports indicate that the massacres have been fully as extensive as the recent reports would indicate. It is said that the executive will use al possible pressure against the Porte au an endeavor to stop the wanton kill ing of that inoffensive people.
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BRITISH ARE SEEKING MORE
 AMMUNITION
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 SEATTLE, Sept 3O.-Agents of the British government are seeking to place a portion of five million dollar shrap nel contract in the cities of the Pacific northwest Several firms of this city ed It is probable that at least some portion of the offered contract will be taken up A considerable number oi firms here are already engaged in turn ing out war supplies for the allied beligerents. It is understood that the western allies are daily placing orders in the eastern cities for all classes ot ammunition supplies.
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MECHANICS LEAVING FOR EUROPE IN
 HUNDREDS
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 NEW YORK, Sept 29-It is an nounced that hundreds of American workmen of the skilled class are leav- ing for Europe by every vessel at tracted to the workshops of the belli. gerents by the unusually good wage. now being offered to skilled workmer of every class The ma ajority of thes, men are receiving employment in the intuition plants of Europe but not 2 few are going to fill situations in othei than mechanical lines. Inquiry dis closes that in the past six weeks near. ly nine hundred mechanics have taker pa ssage for Britain and France, or ar
 Verage of one hundred and fifty pei week The men are drawn from al aarts of the country
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The trial jury in the case of the Uni ted States vs. Mike Warre, on trial in the district court during the past two days, returned verdict of not guilty about three thirty yesterday afternoon after short deliberation. The tria of the case of the United States vs Joseph Gay is proceeding today. The list of jurors was early exhausted this morning and special venire of ten returnable at three this afternoon, was ordered.
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MARINE OFFICERS ARE KILLED BY
 HAPPENS
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 WASHINGTON, Sept 29.-Advices from the naval officials at Port au Prince today state that Sergeant Ed ward (. Thompson of the sixth com pany of United Staes marines station cd at Port au Prince was killed by Hait,en outlaws while returning to camp at the head of a party which had beef. sent out to recover the body of Private Matthew Littak who was drowned while in swimming yesterday d short distance from the marine en- campment. The report states that the body of the drowned marine was re. covered and the squad were on theil way to camp when attacked by Q squad of the rebels concealed in ambush.
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THE DREAM.

Tonight the big picture "The Divine Appeal" the most startling as we'll as the most interesting production of it's kind ever filmed; plot and counter plot: climax and anti climax; em- braces a subject that's entirely new Tonight,s bill also includes nature study. showing wild animals from all parts of the world. This is feature educational production and considered . headliner in all parts of America Special three shows. 7:20, $40 and 10 p. m.
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AUSTRIA
 AGAIN PROTESTS
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 WASHINGTON, Sept. 30.-Ambassa- dor Penfield has reported to the state department that he has received a sec ond protest from the Austrian govern ment regarding the American manu- fracture of war munitions for the allies + was generally believed that the last communication in reply to the Aus trian protest would have closed that matter entirely but it appears thai Austria is desirous of continuing the discussion. The grounds upon which are based the present protest are the subject of much speculation in the of ficial world.
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KITcHVER ORDERS SMASHING 0F
 GERMAN LINE

rouneed today that the orders inaugur- 9ting the present terrific smash against The Germans came direct from Kitch- oner himself It Is admitted in army circles that he instructed the British commanders to exhaust every effort tc ierce the German wall.
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SEATTLE. Sept 29-Service was mad today in damage suit for one half million dollars filed on behalf oi John Ballane against Roland. Jemmet and Stewart, the committeeman for the Canadian hondholders of the Alaska Northern railroad and an additiona suit was also commenced against Col swanitz, Both suits are an outgrowth f the recent sale of the railroad to tht
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GENERAL ALSHiRE
 VISITS SEATTLE
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A. f. A. 0eFttco.
 SEATTLE, Sept. 29.--Major Genera 1Alshire, quartermaster general of the United States army. arrived in Seattle today and will spend some time in the city in connection with the affairs oi lis office.
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BERLIN, Sept. 3e.-"Private reports from the British island of Ceylon to- day" says the Over Seas News Agency
 "are in effect that the entire island has been in a state of active rebellion against the British rule since the month of June and that all transporta- tion has been completely destroyed ano more than two thousand persons have been shot in the almost daily rfotinf occurring throughout the island The
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REELECTION OE MAYOR
 RALPH CONCEDED
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"A. f. A. ocFvtce.
 SAN FRANCISCO, Sept 30.-The re election of Rolph at the primaries as the mayor of San Francisco is conced- ed by all of his opponents. Roiph has attained wide popularity with the masses during his incumbency and ms election was forecasted months ago.
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GRAY
 WARNS BULGARIA
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 A. p. A. Service.
 LONDON. Sept. 29.-7During the course of an address to the house ol commons today Earl Gray solemnly warned Bulgaria that she must not become aggressive on behalf of tht Teutons or her punishment would Dc prompt and sure The foreign secre- tars did not even hint at the nature f me chastizement that Bulgaria would eceiye In the event of throwing the weight of her forces with the dua alliance but IL is generally suggested an army to invade the Bulgarian ter ritory.
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FRENCH REACH SECOND
 DEFENSES IN CHAMPAGNE

unabated fury at all points with the French making continues though small gains of territory. Terrific bat lies are also under way along the Flanders front with repeated British successes. Tn the lower Flanders sec
 lon the Germans have been compelled {" give mp many important positions
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A. P. A. Service.
 WASHINGTON, Sept. 2s.-All that remains of the mighty union army mustered out of service at the conclu- sion of the great struggle of the six t;es and which two hundred thousand strong passed in review before Presi- dent Johnson fifty years ago, marched up Pennsylvania avenue from the cap ltol to the White House today ant
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.BALLA|NE SUES CANADIAN BOND
 HOLDERS REPRESENTATIVES
9oXernnent.

government
 Ballaine claiming that the represent "liVes of the Canadian people exceedeo their rights in closing the deal r. ( West. one of the Swanitz attorneys foI the hondholders will sail for Alaska -aturday for the purpose of securing evidence in defending the suits
 School Text Books. 1915 t6. Lomen Bros.
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SUBMARINE VICTIMS BURIED IN THE
 NATIONAL CEMETERY
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~. P. ~. 66TVICO.
 WASHINGTON, Sept. 29.-Fourteer of the unidentified victims of. the sub marine F-4 were laid in their final rest ing place in the Arlington nationa cemetery this afternoon after an i'm pressive burial service which was at- tended by a great throng of people Full military honors were accorded the bodies.
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VESSEL
 LEAVES FOR kuSkokWIM
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JUNEAU, Sept. 29.--One of the new government lighthouse tending vessels which were placed in commission this spring is now on the way to the Kus- lolxwim. having departed from here on the 18th. The vessel is due at Bethel.
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BERLIN ADMITS
 LOSS 0F HILL 191
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BERLIN, Sept 30-The loss of an- other position in northern France to the allies is announced in the war Of fee reports today. Severe fighting or the lower Flanders line has resulted In the allies taking the much fought oYei hill l91. an important position long held by the Germans.
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AMERICAN
 CLEARED OF
 SPY CHARGE
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 PARIS, Sept. 29--A report clearing Raymond F. Swoboda, an American of the charge of being a German spy has been filed by Commandant Julien and Swoboda has been released from deten- ton.
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PARIS, Sept 30.-Adviees to the wal office state that the French have pene- man defenses in the Champagne dis trict after stubborn battling in which he carnage on both sides is fearful Fighting apparently continues witt