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The Greenville journal. [volume] (Greenville, Ohio) 1850-1918, 1915-10-28
Adequately Named.

The poker editor Of the New York
American says: "Triplets and twins
in 16 months-a poor mans full
house."
The Greenville journal. [volume] (Greenville, Ohio) 1850-1918, 1915-10-28
To Be Exnsetad.

"Just as we got to the mouth Of
the river"
what happened?"
I'VE found ourselves in the teeth
Of the wind"
The Greenville journal. [volume] (Greenville, Ohio) 1850-1918, 1915-10-28
IFIt pIeaaea Him.

The fellow who jumps out of the
frying pan into the IRE may be justi-
ned In thinking he is hot stun.
The Greenville journal. [volume] (Greenville, Ohio) 1850-1918, 1915-10-28
THE EUROPEAN WAR A
YEAR AGO THIS WEEK
Oct Is, 1914.

Oct. 25, 1914.
Germans crossed Ysor canal
near Dixmude.
Battle at NIeuport.
Russians drove Germans from
vlstula river and retook Lodz and
Radon.
AuStro-eermanS defeated near
PrzemySl.
Heavy fighting In Bosnia.
Japanese sank German cruiser
AeoIluS Oft Honolulu.
Rebellion by Do Wet and seyers
In South Africa.
The Greenville journal. [volume] (Greenville, Ohio) 1850-1918, 1915-10-28

Don't leave poisoned meat for the
rats IN the day time; Rover may get
IL
The Greenville journal. [volume] (Greenville, Ohio) 1850-1918, 1915-10-28
Oct. %, 1914.

German advance checked on the
User.
Battle between Rawa and the
IlIanka river.
French steamer AmIral Gan
teaume, loaded with refugees, sunk
by torpedo or mine of eoulogne.
sIayers Of Archduke Ferdinand
found guilty Of treason.
German property in France Ia
ken into trusteeship.
The Greenville journal. [volume] (Greenville, Ohio) 1850-1918, 1915-10-28

in this paper in an early issue.
Omaha daily bee., 1915-12-18
FARMERS UNION
VOTES FOR OMAHA
Despite Precedent National Equity
Union Decides 20 Hold Conven-
ton Next Year Here.
PASS sEvERAL RESOLUTIONS

For tho first time In It's history, the
National Farmers Equity union, now
closing its sessions at Hotel Castle,
has decided TO meet twice in success.
sion In the same city. Omaha has
made such hit with these business
like farmer delegates that they have
voted to come to the Gate City again
in December. 1915, for their next an.
Eual convention.
kansas City. Mo-. was being strongly
considered ~ the next place Of meeting
for the Equity Union. But Thursday
evening Manager Il. V. Parrish OF the
Omaha bureau Of publicity cot busy with
the board OF directors and the latter
quickly voted to come back to Omaha
next year
They alao had considered Aberdeen. 3.
D.. ~ prominent bidder for the con-
vcntion. However, they decided that
omaha's ADVANTAGES as a convention city
were so attractive that they could not do
better than come here again,
Omaha daily bee., 1915-12-18
Holiday Travel
On Railroads is
Unusually Large

The holiday movement with the rail-
roads har started and railroad passenger
officials are looking forward TO an un-
usually large amount OF travel durlng
the next ten days, or two weeks. Parties
contemplating long trips away to spend
Christmas have started and trains both
going and coming are carrying extra
equipment.
With the city school closed. there was
an exodus OF teachers to their country
homes, or 20 the homes OF friends, where
the holiday season will be spent. Most
OF the trains going out in the afternoon
were heavily loaded.
students who are pt colleges away from
Omaha are expected home early next
week and some are expected TO arrive
Saturday or sunday.
Travel, aside TO that attributed 20 the
holiday movement, IT, hcavier than usua
al this season OF the year. There Is
heavy travel south. and that TO California
II fully UP 10 the average at this season,
something that was not expected on ao-
count Of the low rates that were made
to the Pacific coast all last summer on
account Of the expeditions,
Omaha daily bee., 1915-12-18
Omaha After Rural
Teachers Meeting

Manager =. v. Parrish OF the Omaha
bureau Of publicity has hish hopes Of So
curing the third annual national confer
enco on teaehers' training Tor rural
schools. 10 meet hers IN November. isl6
He has received letter from President
Hayes OF Peru state Normal school indi-
eating favorable consideration OF Omaha
a. .he next meeting place and expressing
the opinion that this city may BE- chosen
for that purpose. The conference Is an
important one educationaiiy and would
bring 20 Omaha $50 leading normal school
presidents officials ana other educators
IRON al parts Of the United states.
Omaha daily bee., 1915-12-18
FINDS STOLEN GOODS ARE
HIDDEN IN VACANT HOUSE

Police officer Robey received informa-
ton that in vacant house at 2ae0 Frank
lin street several stolen packages had
been seoreted lie investigated and found
patients at So. Joseph's hospital one be-
ins addressed 10 Or. Duncan, whoswas
seriously injured IN a. recent accident,
Also live chicken.
Omaha daily bee., 1915-12-18

Christmas. New Years and other feast
days cause many disturbed digestlonS.
The stomach and bowels should not he
permitted TO remain clogeed up. for In
digestion and constipation are often fol.
lowed by serious diseases. resulting from
undieested poisonous waste matter. Foley
cathartic Tablets should be In every
home. ready for use. No sriping; no un
pleasant after effect Relieve distress
after eating. regulate bowels. sweeten
stomach and tone up the liver. Solo
everywhere. --Advertisement
Omaha daily bee., 1915-12-18
Santa Claus Has AnOthe
Present Saturday

Santa Claus viii present every little b,
or girl who comes to Toyland Saturday wi
bis or her parent, with a pretty little 10
CALENDAR.
Omaha daily bee., 1915-12-18
RessIstioAs Adopted.


Resolutions were also adopted urging
leglslatlse and other changes. outlined al
followsi
That the present farm conditions. now
alleged 20 be depressed and Improbable,
be improved and encouraged by the
establishment OF government I per cent,
twenty 10 thirty year loans OF money
direct TO farmers for farm purposes. Il
belne asserted that present conditions
are 30 unfavorable that thousands OF
farmers have deserted their vocation and
gone TO the cities. and that some have
even committed suicide In despondenoe
over present conditions. said 20 be partly
due TO high ana aHsFlons interest rates.
That all money Of the Equity union be
used solely for educational purposes and
for the establishment and Improvement
and extension o. cooperative local or
ghnizaUons.
That favorable national and state legls-
lation be secured for rural credits.
adequate freight rates ana adjustment OF
car shortage claims.
That cooperative grain market be
established BY the Equity union az Kan
sss city. with seat on the regular srair
exchange there.
That the Denver cooperative union b'
strengthened and extended.
Omaha daily bee., 1915-12-18
8 in box
$500

Mems Pure Linen Handkerchief, many hand
embroidered initials. Six in boz, &c., 81, Sl.S9
Hundreds of styles in Women's Hand EN-
broidered Corner Handkerchief, Madeira and
Armenian Lace Edges Special Saturday, each,
at ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. Csc and soc
Omaha daily bee., 1915-12-18
Handkerchiefs for Xmas Giving
Linen HandkerChiefs, 2bc

Linen Handkerchiefs, Zoe
A splendid assortment
awaits ell those gift ohoosers
who, OF course. are including
hAndkerchiefs in many places
in their Christmas list.
These womens imported
Irish linen handkerchief
have hand-embroidered cor
ners and are offered in q
large assortment Of patterns,
at CSC each.
Omaha daily bee., 1915-12-18
Gives Omaha Boost.

President G, o. Drsyton OF Green
VILE. M. said that Omaha had treated
the Equity Union better than other cities
had during former national conventions
and that Omaha was the logical and
best place for the annual convention. so
Il was chosen second time In spite Of
precedent and custom.
incidentally he said. II was noted that
the present convention az Omaha had
enjoyed an increased attendance OF at
least one-third over attendance at any
previous convention. indicating that
Omaha 3 certainly favored by the dele
gates as > good place to hold their meet
ing7
The convention OF the Equity union
win close this afternoon. Resolutions
adopted included expressions OF thanks
10 the publicity, bureau. the Commercial
club. and ell other Omaha organizations
and individuals that helped make the ses-
slons 10 n0ceoaaful
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1915-01-11
VOTE ON BOND ISSUE.
Sufr-agans Of Providence District,
Fairfax County. Will Cast
Ballots Tomorrow

ycters of Providence district Fair
fax county. VIII on tomorrow pass on
The question whether the district
shall issue $50 600 worth OF bonds for
the completion OF the Fairfax
Vienna macadam road rc Langley and
Falls Church. thus affortling an out
let to Washington through the center
of the county, The ROADS l.. is now
proposed to construct we're included
in the project CT road Improvements
entered upon several years ago but
not finishd owing To the lack Of
funds. Several weeks ago The ques-
ton Of bond issue Was agitated and
on the petition Of a number Of resi-
dents OF the district Judge J. p. I.
Thornton, Of the Circuit Court IS
sued az order calling for the election
tomorrow.
The question has been thoroughly
discussed throughout the district
and it is generally believed that the
bord issue WEI carry. Voters in The
the towns of Fairfax and Vienna
will cast their ballots under the neu
law allowing the precedent set in a
dozen other Virginia towns during
the past year.
Thomas r. Keith. Of Fairfax Court
House who secured the petition for
the election, has addressed letter to
the voters Of rhc district IN which
he urges that they vote for the bond
issue.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1915-01-11
DEATH OF OLD RESIDENT
William NJ Smith, Who Had Pass
ed The Four-score Mile Post,
Joins Great Majority.

William NJ. Smith. one OF A!eXar-
dria,s oldest citizens, died at his
home. 1900 Wilkes street, az hail
past eleven o'clock on Saturday
night. The deceased was s. years
Old. He is survived by his widow
and two daughter+-Mrs. Edwin NJ
Adams and Mrs. Taylor Arnold
Mr.. Smith had been for a long time
confined TO his home IN helpless
condition, the result Of fall.
William NJ. Smith was born IT
Fairfax county near this. city an:
he took up his residence with US II
early life. He was among the frs'
who left Virginia for California dur.
ing the gold fever and upon his re
turn TO Alexandria in the early iii
ties, he engaged in the commission
business here. He later became as
sociated with the late Elias kinehe
loe and upon the outbreak OF 7n'
civil war left this city with tn
Alexandria soldiers, De being men,
Der of Company F. Captain Powell!
He remained with the Southern arm.
until the close Of hoStilities, whc'
ne returned to this city. and was 10
a time baggage master on the Alex
andria, Loudoun and Hampshl'
Railroad, NOW Washington and Ok
/ Dominion.
In the early nineties he was EJECT
ed by the City Council Overseer O
the Aims House, position he ne!
for sixteen years. Of'late years Il
had not been engaged in: any art!V
business and had resided near tn
corner Of Wilkes and Payne sfice-s
Funeral services viii be held q
, Ivy Hill Cemetery. where the inter
nlent will take Pace. tomorrow morn
ing at eleven o'clock. The service
will be private.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1915-01-11
Advertising FOR BIDS
Bureau of Good Roads Begin IRE
Eminary Work For Improve
ments in This Section

The bureau Of good roads o. the
United States Department Of Ags1-
c,J.+,ire has advertised for bids Tor
tho constructor of the new Mount
Vernon avenue, from Arlington Gene
terry where it will connect WITH
the military road running from the
south end Of the highway bridge, to
the corporate limits of A!exandrla
where it will join the city streets
The distance is 4.45 miles and the
road is to be Of the most modern
character. There is approximately
%, 900 cubic feet Of excavation and
the work viii require 1850 cubic
yards Of gravel base and ~ 600
square yards Of biLuminouS surfac-
ing.
! Bids Will be opened at the Office or
! the chairman OF awards on Friday,
January 22nd, and work on the con-
struction vii be commenced as soon
as the weather permits. The road
must Gbe completcd not later than
! June Goth.
; The new road while built as an
experiments! road by the govern
ment will be maintained by the au-
thor;ties of Alexandria county who
also contribute 10 a portion OF the cx-
perlse. The cost will be about 800
| 900 When completed it will be the
last link in the modern highway
from Washington 70 Mount Vernon
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1915-01-11
Il. s. seREENAWAY QUALITIES
Will Enter Upon a New Term as
Clerk of Courts February LIST

!; Before Judge Louis c. Barley IN
the Corporation Court this morning
Newell S. Greeraway qualified as
clerk Of the court for another term
which will commence on February LIST.
The term consists Of eight years
from that date. Mr.: Greenaway
was electsd last SUMMER nc without OPP.
position. He has been clerk Of the
courts. since 5;,t3 {, 1907 when he succeeded
Charles Bendhein Previous to thai
time he was deputy clerk.
!: Under his administration the
iio;fls:e has been eonddrtet in mos!
satisfactory manner otsonly to::the
attorneys and courts official but 1o
the public in general who have busi,
ness there. Mr.. Greenaway is re
garded as one Of the most efficient
clerks in the state.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1915-01-11
VERDICT FOR PLAINTIFF

In the United States Court on Sat
urday the jury returned 4 verdict il
favor of the plaintiff in the case Of
Robert J Kennedy VS.. Arthur Cow
sill and the Pacific Coast Casualty
Company. The amount allowed OF
balance alleged to he due plaintiff
was approximately sl400. TIC case
grew out Of the contract for rhe con.
struction Of the radio plant at AR,
Iington.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1915-01-11
DEATH OF YOUNG MAN.

Cashery thlleary We'ch, - years
old. died yesterday afternoon 4: his
home, liz north Payne street. Mem
bers of Friendship Council No. IS,
Daughters Of Liberty will hul'; a
meeting tonight at $50 o'clock to
make arrangements to attend me
funeral which will be held tomorrow
afternoon at ; o'clock from The
Second Bautist Church, which will
be conducted by the Rev. q W.
Tiplett, pastor.
The deceased was employed AZ a
bother by the Robert Pcrtner Brew
rig Company.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1915-01-11
BRAKEMAN KILLED.
Former Resident OF Alexandria
Meets With Fatal Accident.

Z. l.. Dalrron, q forln!' resident IT
this city and q member Of the first
BAPTIST Church here was instantly
killed at $50 O'Clock yesterday al
ternoon at New Glasgow, We when
ne fell betwee,, two freight car: Of
he Southern Railway. Mr.. Z :hnron
Jas a brakeman. His body wa:
al en- to his parents horne at Rock
Ash Va, from which STAGE Tie ::"o-
era, will take pace.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1915-01-11
POTOMAC LODGE. /. o. o. r

4 called meeting Of Potomac
Lodge No. 80, o 0 F. wifi be
held tonight at O'Clock sharp, fo1
the purpose Of taking action in re-
gard to the death Of 2. L. Damron,
member Of the lodge. whose fun
eral will take place at RockfSh.
By Order of the Noble Grand
\. J. WILLIAMSON, Secretary.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1915-01-11
STOCKHOLDERS MEETINGS.

The annual meeting Of the stock
holders of the Iowa Apartment
House Company for the election of a
Board Of Directors for the ensuing
year and the transaction : OF other
Business, will be held at the office Of
the Company No. 1921 south .Royai
street, Alexandria, Va, January 18th.
1915, at 10 o'clock 4. II.
CHARLES D. WALCOTT, President.
4. II. AcLAcHLEN. Secretary.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1915-01-11
best oysters

Go to the Hotel Ranllnel for the
best oysters.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1915-01-11
DEATH OF FORMEE RESILIENT

Mrs. Alittie F'ianncrv :. !laiivc ~
mis- city, died III WaS.i!GH5or. y's-
te'Gay. The deceaseG %.s fD:n :r'y
Miss Mitttie Peytor. She i. survived
by two brothers. Massrs. T! { and
J, T. Peyton Of this city.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1915-01-11
SOCIAL AND A PERSONAL
interesting News Notes About Peo-
pie Of Als1anaris-H Happenings
!. Id Society.

Miss Edna Drew and number OF
her friends were delightfully."- enter
tanned at box party at the National
Theatre in Washington, Saturday al
ternoon. They were the guests OF
Mr.. Drew uncle Of Miss Drew
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1915-01-11
SPECIAL TRAIN TONIGHT

\ special train for the Easter:
Star benefit at Polls Thcater
Washington, this evening will leave
Prince and Royal streets at 1920 IN
stead of 7:30. Members Of the or
der in Alexandria with many OF
their friends, vii! visit the theatel
and an enjoyable experience is antic-
ipated. Z.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1915-01-11

Mrs. George II. Evans was enter
tanning at cards Thursday afternoon
iii honor of her sister, Mrs. Charles
Fitz OF Chicago
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1915-01-11

Cecil, 4 SHERMAN arrived here
yesterday from Pittsburgh and has
been busy greeting his many
friends.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1915-01-11
Our Annual
January
Clearance
Sales
Are liow' in. progress

~, y,
We beg to announce to our
many Patrons and Friends in
this vicinity that our January
Clearance Sale is now at its
he light. Merchandise of all
kinds both by the yard and
ready to wear garments also
rugs bed4 wear and draperies
in fact everything has been
materially reduced for a quick
clearance. You will be ably
repaid if you anticipate your
needs for months to come and
supply them from the extraor-
binary values that are ohtaina-
BILE during this January Clear
ance sale.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-10-27
MALTESE TERRIER TRIUMPHs.
Mrs. %sttnsinx Exhibits principal
winner At HippOdrOme.

TIL. dog parade at the Hippodrome,
which began Monday and ends with to-
days matinee, brought out an even
greater entry yesterday afternoon than
the total at the Mondays showing. Only
superia tives would do justice to the class
Of logs seen at yesterdays affair and
the winners OF the various breeds were
all specimens which have been big win
ners on the regular dog show circuit.
The class for the trophy Coins to
best dog in the show brought out a
strong collection and the judges deltbera-
ted for some time before awarding the
Ina ndsome trophy. The winner proved
to be n hne Maltese terrier shown by
Mrs. Stinzing. Thomas G~risdale's Amer
lean bred English bulldog Gotham De-
fender took the cup for reserve winner.
AmonR the other dogs present which
were of more thar passing merit were
Mrs. Henry Hilrs Pomeranian Raitts
Radium. Mrs. Harry A. Bakers Pc
kingese spaniel Tack OF Already. Mrs
Harrison's Japanese spaniel Little
ONE, Mrs. Madge Thorpe's Yorkshire
terrier Clayton Wee Marvel. Mrs. {,
ID. Atwood's chihuahua Benito Jaurez
and Mrs. e. b. Holiness Airedale ter
rier "Reminiscences The trophy for the
dog owned by a member Of the theatrical
profession went to Miss Elsie Janis
chihuahua Coquette. a dog well known
to all who have seen Miss Janis In Miss
Information"
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-10-27

early and late hour sessions of the
Army football squad to-day were both
short. II was no late when the mer
were free from military duties that the
big riding hall again was the scene OF
the final session. Light scrimmaging
with the scrubs was INDUCED in wlthou,
any scoring.
ANNAPOLIS. Oct. 26.-DistlEyt i'm
provement in the use of a varied lot OF
forward pass plays marked the practics
at the Naval Academy to-day. Botf
backs and ends were used on the receiv-
ing end. while Capt. Miles at quarter
and Won Heimburg at fullback did most
Of the tossing. Westphal caught a Ions
toss from Won Heimburg and ran sc
yards for a touchdown. Blodgett, who
Is now playing right end. scored on q
play OF the same character after run.
ming 40 yards.
HANOVER. y. H.. Oct. 26.-For ar
hour this afternoon the Dartmouth foot
ball coaches went over the multitude OF
mistakes which were made In the
Princeton game Saturday. After the tail
the entire squad went through gras,
drills and the different teams were cen,
through a long signal drill In a heavy
drizxle.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-10-27

WAsHISGToN. Pa, Oct, 26.-Another
football clash at the Polo Grounds in
New York between Washington and JEFF
ferson College and Rutgers was proposed
by Foster Sanford. head coach OF Rut-
gers, when Washington and Jefferson
was in New York on It's recent trip, but
the proposition was turned down by Il.
VI. Murphy, the local A. a
result OF Washington and Jefferson's
great success again this year "A tempting
financial offer was made by Sanford. The
matter was put VI to Coach Folwell and
he decided that the campaign for his men
would he severely fought and an no ad-
ditionai honors would he won by play
ing Rutgers, did not think It advisable to
play the game.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-10-27
SWIMMING MEETS ARRANGED.
Nine schools Enter series for Cits
piOnahip.

A series OF dual swimming meets for
public high schools will be conducted by
the Public Schools Athletic League, be-
ginning on November 10 and continuing
until January II. 1916. This series VIII
pe preliminary to the championships,
which will be held on the second Friday
In March.
Nine scsools have entered for these
meets and hundreds Of boys are striving
to make their school teams The Dis
four"-Dee Witt Clinton. Commerce
Townsend Harris Hall and Stuyvesant-
will have TO develop new material Tor
this seasons teams as many or thF
members OF last years teams have beer
graduated. The dual meets will be held
in the public pools of the city and eacl
school will have five home meets and
four visiting meets, The events Will be
Fifty. 100, 22O yard races. 500 feet re
lay. plunge for distance and fancy div
ing.