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Warren sheaf. [volume] (Warren, Marshall County, Minn.) 1880-current, 1915-12-15
Red River Valley Kernels

|. Fertile citizens spent $1,7OO for
cement walks this year.
Thief River Falls is working hard
to organize a good live band.
The Grand Rapids high school boys
will organize a high school band.
Complying with the road house
law, the saloon at Wylie recently
closed its doors.
The Red River Valley Dairymen
held very successful meeting at
Fergus Falls last week.
Bemidji is trying to secure gov
eminent naval militia armory to be
erected the coming year.
The Moose lodge at Moorehead was
indicted by the district court for sell
ing liquors in it's club rooms.
The Grand Forks school pupils
must be vaccinated in order that they
may attend the class room studies.
Stephen big game hunters have
brought home five deer as a result of
their trips to the big timber country.
Congressman Stevenson has intro
duced bill in congress for the build
ing of a federal building at Thief
River Falls.
DR.. Vincent, Of the State univer-
sity, addressed the parents and
teachers club of Breckenridge last
Thursday.
The Ulen Mercantile company, of
Uleny has shipped out 125 cars of
potatoes to commission houses in the
larger cities.
The dry forces of Otter Tail county
will give banquet at Fergus Falls,
December II, to celebrate their VIC
tory in that county.
The Northern Minnesota Develop
ment Association held it's annual
meeting at Bemidji last week. Over
$50 delegates attended the meetings.
Jake Peters, former restaurant
man of Stephen, has purchased a bar.
Der shop at Karlstad and will engage
in that line Of work in the near fut-
ure. 500: &E.s !
According to census taken under
the auspices Of the board Of trade the
population Of Baudette is 1872. This
is gain of IS per cent over the cen
sus report Of 1910.
John Nelson, proprietor Of the
West Hotel at Hallock, one Of the.
most popular hotel men along the St.
Vincent line, died from an attack of
paralysis, Friday evening.
The Mimic, N. D. tow mill is run
ming steadily and is buying up all the
flax straw in that neighborhood. The
eastern market for the mills product
is exceptionally good this year.
Since the saloons went out of Benz
idji a year ago, that city has made a
remarkable gain in bank deposits and
all church and charitable organiza-
tions show an exceptional growth.
While the village was crowded by
court visitors and by a large number
or working men, the commercial club
Of Hallock made arrangement to pro-
vide all strangers with ample room
ing accommodations.
Warren sheaf. [volume] (Warren, Marshall County, Minn.) 1880-current, 1915-12-15

In Illinois the cash rent on farm
land has been up to SIG per acre this
year, the average being about $40 per
acre. It should be easy to prove to
some Of those renters that they can
do better in Minnesota.-The War
road Pioneer.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1915-03-11

brought with him and left the room and locked the door. He was not seen taking the elevator. One of the attendants saw him walking up and down the corridor near the stair way landing a short distance from the room. He told the the attendant he was waiting for a boy to bring something to his room,
 Abbundi managed to wriggle from the bed to the telephone and, getting the sheet from about his head, notf- fled the office of the robbery. The robber had abandoned his suit case, which contained a pair of rubber sol ed shoes, generally used by fat rob- bers. The so1es of the shoes were dotted with painT indicating that the man had climbed fire escapes. Also there were several rolls of sandpa- per.
 Abbundf's head was severely cut. His injuries required attention from pr. Ross McPherson. the hotel phy- sician. The robber is described as about thirty three years old and weighing 165 pounds. He had light hair and wore a. brown suit. a brown alpine hat and dark overeoat.
 The belIboy and clerk will go to police headquarters this morning and look for his picture in the Rogues' Gallery.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1915-03-11
BRIDGEPORT FIRE
 CHIEF AND CAPTAIN AT HARTFORD BLAZE
Have Ride Tn Capitol City Apparatus to River
 Front Fire

Chief Edward Mooney and Capt Michael J. Daley of the Bridgeport Fire department, after attending the hearing on charter amendments yes terday at the Hartford capitol, left
 Hartford fire headquarters to visit Fire Chief John C.. Moran. As they left the capitol grounds and started to enter Bushnell Park Chief Moran himself drove by in his automobile. The firemen recognized each other and Chief Moran halted and invited Chief Mooney and Capt. Daley to get into the machine. They were scarce ly seated in the car when an alarm of fire sounded. In a moment the par ty were off going like the wind.
 Down the boulevard beside the park and up through Main street crowded with vehicles the auto sped. Capt. Daley sitting in front and sounding the siren while the two chiefs sat in the rear of the car. A blaze from an overturned oil stove in a street close to the Connecticut river brought practically all the apparatus in the center of the city to the scene. The fire was extinguished before the firemen arrived, although all appara- tus that responded was driven by mo- tors and the firemen were quickly on the scene. Chief Mooney who was an interested spectator pralSed the men for their quick response. Hartford now has but one horse-drawn steamer in service and it is expected that this will be replaced soon by motor driven steamer.
 After the fire Chief Mooney and Capt. Daily were taken in Chief Mor- ans automobile for a visit to the var ious fire houses in Hartford. Chief Moran has a seven passenger Pope Hartford car which the city provides him to show visitors the fire depart ment. Due to the fact that there afe many big fire insurance companies in Hartford, the capital city has one Of the best equipped departments in the country.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1915-03-11
NEW HAVEN LEADS.
Its Trains Tn New York Score High- est Percentage for Pune
 tuality.

The New York. New Haven and Hartford operated 4.886 passenger trains in New Y ork State in the month Of December last, and of these, ac- cording to the report of the New York Public Service Commission, 38 per cent. were on time, while the av- craze delay of all it's trains was only 2.5 minutes.
 The New Ravens record both in the percentage of trains on time and in the average delay to trains was the best made by any railroad operating in the state, the next railroad to it having 83 per cent of it's trains on time with an average delay of 4.5 minutes
 The reports of the New York Com mission on the performance of pas senger trains are compiled monthly. In the twelve months of last year the New Haven road was first eight times and second four times.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1915-03-11
F4ood Trenches With Pond.

Paris, March 11.--How a strategem won a German trench is recounted in letter from g. soldier printed in The Esclair. At Lihon, East of Aniens, the German position was defended by a pond. The French tunneI1ed along side the pond-situated between the 1ines-from their own trenches to the German. Then blocking the passage to their own trenches dug a. side tun- mel communicating with the pond.
 The last few feet of earth were re- moved by explosives with the result that the pond flooded the German trenches and compelled their evacua- ton.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1915-03-11
FOR DANDRUFF, FALLING HAIR OR
 ITCHY SCALP 25 CENT DANDERINE'

feverishness and itching of the scalp; the hair roots farnish, loosen and die; then the hair falls out fast
 If your hair has bten neglected and iS thin, faded, dry, seraggy or too oily, get a 25 cent bottle of Knowl- tons Danderine at any drug store or toilet counter; apply a little as di- say this vvas the best investment you ever made
 We sincerely believe, regardless of everything else advertised, that if you desire soft, IusTouS, beautiful hair and lots of it-no dandruff-no itching scalp and no more falling hair-you must use Know1tonss Danderine. If eventually-why not now 2--Adv.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1915-03-11
TELLS AND GAGS A BELLBOY, ROBS
 HOTEL M'ALPIN

New York. March 11-A young man neatly but not expensfvely dressed, sauntered into the Hotel McAlpin at $40 yesterday afternoon, carrying a. suit case and registered as TN. Q. Grey, Washington D. e. After he had been assigned to a room at $4 day he said to Thomas Mullins, the clerk:
 My trunk is at the Pennsylvania station. I want to go to my room before [ send for 1t 7
 He was shown to room Nos 467 by Joseph Abbundi, bell boy. About fifty minutes later he telephoned to
 T wish you would send up change for a. $10o bil1.''
 Miss Livingston carefully counted the change and. placing it in an en- yelope, sent it to the information desk with the request that it be taken to MT. Grey.
 The money was given to AbFbundi. He was admitted to the room and told by Grey to put the envelope on the bureau. Grey began feeling in his pockets as though in search of the s1oo bill Apparently by accident he dropped a quarter on the floor
 .tPlease pick that up." he said to Abbundi.
 As the boy stopped to get the coin he was feIled with the butt end of ia revolver Half stunned he tried to get to his feet and opened his mouth to yell for help. Again he was struck with the revolver and the man said to him:
 shut up or I'll blow out your bradnstf'
 He pressed the nuzzle of the weap on against the boys temple and whis- pered
 Now. remember. if you sauea1, you diei,'
 He lowered the weapon. dragged the boy to the bed and threw him upon it. his face buried in pill low.
 sTm lot particular about killing you he warned Abbundi, aa.nd won't if you keep qudet.''
 He drew bed sheet over the boys face and tied 1t securely SO that it acted as a gag. Then with heavy twine he tied the boys legs together and tied him to the bed. He then threw over the boy strips of cheap lodging house bedding which he had
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1915-03-11
AUGUsr HENNfGER

I' The funeral Of August Henniger, who died on Tuesday, was held from his late home, 447S Main street at 2 o'clock this afternoon. Rev. Her man G. Wiener pastor of the Ger man Reformed church, officiated at the funeral which was largely attend ed. Delegations from the Steuben lodge, No. .83. T. o. O. F., ana of the Germanta Singing Society, of both of which organizations MT. Henniger was prominent active member, were present. There were many floral pieces of great beauty. The odd Eel lows conmittal ritual was exempli- fled at the grave by the delegation from that organization and the Ger mania Singing society rendered a, number of appropriate selections in German at the same place. Inter
 nent was in Park cemetery.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1915-03-11
Jockeys Menagerie Il1=Fed, Complains
 Conn. Humane Society

Two cats, a dog, 50 chickens and a horse, kept in a shack built on an otherwise empty lot at Wayne and Savoy streets, will have to be better fed, according to the Humane socie- ty. General Agent F. A Gardner was in this city yesterday investigat- ing complaints.
 Cooper. who is an old time Jockey. is fond of animals and has been har- boring them in the same building in which he lived. While Agent Gardner was present yesterday, Coop CT came in with a bunch of fagots and it is said the horse tried to eat the bark off them. No grain or feed could be found in the house. Coop CT later procured some.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1915-03-11
Rabbi David Levy will Discuss the Tramp In
 Social Problem" Series

At the regular Friday evening ser- vices to be held at the Park Avenue Temple tomorrow night the subject of Rabbi David Levyss Lecture will be t.The Tramp. This is the fourth in the series of lectures given by Rabbi David Levy on the topic Of Social Problems" and the lectures have so far proven of unusual interest and have beens very well attended. The public is invited.
 On Sunday morning Rabbi Levy will preach in the UnfversaIist Shureh and has selected for his subject War and Its Remedy On Sunday even ing he will deliver an address at the Lyric Theatre, at the Mass Meetins to be held there in aid of the war sufferers.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1915-03-11
Many Complaints of
 Thefts From Schools

Petty thievery by boys from the sehoolhouses of the city has been fre- quent1y reported to the police during the last few weeks. In the city court this morning. Antonio F'errelo, aged 16 of 25 Benham avenue, and John Since han, aged nine,a of s Laurel avenue were arraigned for the theft of pen- cils and other supplies. They were placed on probation for six months
 Miss Carrie A. SeeIye, principal of Barnum school, te1ephoned to police Headquarters this morning that thefts had been committed there. Truant Po- iceman James Farnan is inVestigat- ing.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1915-03-11
OBITUARY
THOMAS ARTHUR ToDD

The death of Thomas Arthur Todd, of 58 Mead street, a printer eTn- ployed by the Connecticut Library & Supply Co. occurred yesterday at the Bridgeport hospital as the result of a short illness. MT. Todd, who was 25 years of age. is survived by a father, three sisters, and a brother, in York, England, also by an uncle, Thomas Coonan, an aunt, Ada Coonan and a cousin, Thomas Coonan, Jr., all of this city The funeral will be held from the undertaking parIors of Cullinan & Mullins.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1915-03-11
STOCK MARKET


 New York. March 11.-Opening.-I regularity was again the feature of the stock market in today's early trading with nominal price changes Leading shares were either lower or at a stand still while the speculative speciaIties and the active group denoted further pool nanipula tions. American Snelt- ing was the only prominent stock to show a gain of more than a slight frac- tion, advancing 3-4 of a point. Prices manifested a hardening tendency later. London's range for Americans was generally under yesterdays close.
 Noon--Prices continued to improve after the initial uncertainty, traders taking courage from the successful outcome of the state bond sale, de- creasing tension in the Mexican situ- ation and announcement of more gold imports from the Orient which now amount to a substantial sum. Shares of eastern trunk lines were in mod crate demand. Erie issues rising concurre1t1y with the offering of the new $1o,oo0,0oo 5-per cent extended notes. The new high record for ex- ports also was helpful factor.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1915-03-11
Girlsi Girls Save your hair! Make it grow lulxuriant
 and beautiful.

If you care for heavy hair, that saistens with beauty and is radiant with lift: has an incomparable soft ness and is duRy and lustrous try Dander1ne.
 Just one application double the beauty of your hair, besides it hnmed- lately dissoIves every particle of dam druff you cannot have nice, heavy, shealthy hair if you have dandrsuH. This destructive scruf rots the hair of it's lustre, it's strength and it's very life.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1915-03-11
Bread Riot tn Ilisbon..

Lisbon, March 11.-The increased price of bread was responsible yes terday for violent clashes, between the police and the workmen in the naval arsenal The police used their wea.- pons freely and many persons were injured before the disturbance was ended
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1915-03-11
Can Iapton .archiIxa Toma.''

London. March 11@The Daily Mail correspondent at Nish forwards an account of the enthusiastic reception accorded to Sir Thomas Lipton in Servia The soldiers at Belgrade af- fectionateIy nicknamed him tsTchiEza Toma,' meaning tsUncle Tom. and in many ways expressed their gratf- tude for bringing medical aid and nurses to them.
 Sir Thomas is Impressed with the urgent needs of Servia- Disease is its worst enemy. Hospital comforts, drugs, clothes and food are urgently needed in shfpload quantities
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1915-03-11
RUIH E. McK.E,EVLiER

The funeral of Ruth E. McKeever. the 10 year old daughter of Frank and Edna McKeever, who died on Tuesday night, was held from her late home,- 275 French street at 2:3O this afternoon. Rev. George w. Nichol- son officiated The funeral was large ly attended by friends of the family. and there were many pretty floral tri- butes. Burial was in Park cemetery.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1915-03-11
Half Hungarian Army Gone.

Geneva, March 11.-The Tribune has received telegram from Buda- pest in which it Is affirmed that an important faction of Hungarian Dep uties has presented a signed decIara- serting that the situation in Hungary politically and economically is des- perate.
 Half of the Hungarian Army has been destroyed it is declared, 9 mum Der of the regiments having lost three quarters of their strength
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1915-03-11
Russia Accepts Exchange prouosaI.

Berlin. March 11The Overseas News Agency announced to-day that Russia had accepted the German pro- posal for an exchange of soldiers who are physically unfit for further mili- tary service. t"The German sugges- ton was dated last December, and Russia left 1t until now without a re- ply.. the announcen1ent says.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1915-03-11
Germany seizes Barley.

Berlin, March -Expropraatio of all stocks of barley exceeding metric ton (2s204 pounds9 has been ordered by the Bundesrath Certain exceptions are made, however. for farmers, stock owners, and persons who wish to use the grain for seed
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1915-03-11
Testing the Ninth New zeppelin
EIenhants MobiIized.

London, March 11.-A Copenhagen despatch to the Daily Mail says Ger
 many has rnobilized the elephants in Hagenbeck's menagerie and has sent them to VaIenciennes for work in heavy hauling
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1915-03-11
Stops Parcel Post to Germany.

Madrid, March 11.The Of1cia1 Journal publishes the announcement that hereafter Spanish Post Offices will accept, no parcels consigned to Germany, Austria, or Turkey, in view Of the British declaration that merchandise presumed to have been shipped to or from countries with ed.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1915-03-11
Kaiser,s son-i1i-Iaw nI.

a London. March 11.@The Evening News publishes dispatch from .Co- penhagen which says that Ernst Au- gust, Duke of Brunswick and son-in- law of Emperor William, is suffering from a nervous breakdown, which probably is incurable.
 s The Duke, who went to the front soon after the outbreak of the war, became i'll while fighting in France.
 Britain Paid No Loan Commission.
 London, March 11.-Chance11or Lloyd George revealed in the House esting, fact that no underwriting com mission whatever had been paid to issue. the British war loan of ES26,- 900, ,O0o Approximately $1.e25,0Oo,- IOO0:1
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1915-03-11
BerHnss Big Drop in Population

Berlin, March 11.-In consequence of the war the population of Berlin (excfusfve Of the suburban towns) has again dropped below the 2,0oo.- 900 mark, which it crossed several years ago. The population at the be- ginning of January was returned at 1,982,154, which signifies a loss of ST 900 for the year This loss, how ever does not take account of the men who have gone into the war, who are still counted as if the present; it seems to be due mostly to removal of working people to the suburbs and to more distant districts.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1915-03-11
ELKs ASSEMBLY WILL
 BE ELABORATE AFF9AIR

Arrangements are being rapidly perfected for the annual assembly oe Bridgeport Lodge. No 36. B. F. O. g. which is to be held at the Casino. State street, Easter Monday night A meeting of the committee of ar rangements was held last evening in the EIks home and details of the decorations were discussed The committee this year purposes to have a more elaborate decorative scheme than has yet been shown at any sim liar event here. Cards for the ball will be ready for distribution shortly.
 The bill amending the penal law SO that the state would pay 45 cents a day instead Of 30 cents for the mail1~ tenance of tramps was passed by the New York Assembly
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1915-03-11

Two thousand Armenfans were locked in a church at Urumiah with food and many died from starvation and disease.
 Laments German Socialist Nchism
 London. March 11.-The Berlin Vorwarts, as quoted by the Copenha- gen correspondent of the Exchange Telegraph Company saws that dis sension among the Socialists of Ger many has led to 8 split in their party On one side are the Socialists of the old school and on the other side the National Reformists.
 The Vorwaerts laments this schism and says that German Liberals and Radicals regard it as a national cal am1ty.
 Testing the Ninth New Zeppelin
 Berne, March 11.-A new Zeppe- lin, which is now having trials over Lake Constance. will be the ninth to leave Friedrichshafen since the war began
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1915-03-11
We Protect Ar1nenians.

Tifiis March 11.-The Turks and Kurds who have been concentra ted in the district of Khol. Northwestern Persia. are slowly being forced by the Russians to retreat southward. Rus sian forces have already come into possession of several villages in which Turkish troops had been quartered.
 Information reaching here from the south is to the effect that 2 large number of Armenians who remain in Trurniah, Persian Armenia. were placed under the protection of the American Consular officials There ia an American Consulate at Tabris.,
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1915-03-11

The Baltimore & Ohio railroad or dered '. .ooo tons of steel rails from the Carnegie Steel Co.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1915-03-11
CH1sEL LAcERATEs HAND

Lucia Leonard, a student at the State Trade school on John street, was working with a chise1 last night when it slipped and gasfed his hand. He was treated at the Emergency hos pita1-
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1915-03-11

T AFFORD BROTHERS B TRY EASTER CUSTOM SUITS BUY Y East Side and west End
The Hawaiian gazette., 1915-04-06
AMERICAN FLAG
D|SPLEASEDIHEM
German Soldiers Tore Stars and
Stripes Off BeIgians Have
Made Apologies

tAssoelated Press by Federal wirelsss.l
PARIS, April 4. -4As result Of the
Ameriean consul's protests, says the
journal DIES Debats today, the German
military authorities in Belgium have
presented their excuses to the bnrgo.
master Of Liege for an incident ~
which the American flag was treated
with contumely, "a
During the feast day Of a Belgian
saint, it is related, the bufgomaster and
councilmen Of Liege wore American
flags on their breasts in token Of then
gratitude TO America for the relief ex'
tended TO starving Belgium.
German officers compelled the Belgian
officials to remove the flags, whereppop
the citizenry pinned ten flags on theiI
breast for every one their representa-.
tiyeS had been compelled 10 don.
lncensed ut this ohstiHaey, German
soldiers tore the flags from the eiti-
zens clothes. -.
The Hawaiian gazette., 1915-04-06
BIG SHIP TRUST !.
GIVES UP GHOST
Company Formed BY Morgan TO
Gain Control Of the Sea
A Failure

Associated Press BY Federal wIrsless)
NEW YORK, April s.--The Inter
national Mercantile Marine Company,
the last Of J, Pierpont Morgan's great
mergers, was thrown into the hands
Of aireeeiycr today hy application Of
the New York Trust COMPANY, which
holds So, 744,cpp Of roiiateral trust
four per cent bond, the interest on
which had been defaulted.
y Morgan planned that the Interna-
tional SHOULD include all the great
trans- Atlantic lines. The Hamburg
Americas and the North German
Lloyd, the two treat German lines, and
the Cunard line, however, held out,
The most important lines acquire were
the White Star, the American, the At
Ientic Transports and the Leyland
lines.
From the outset the company proved
top heavy, and, although at first the
British newspapers expressed concern
at what then was popularly termed ths
American invasion, control Of the
trust soon passed into British hands
Since the outbreak Of the war and
the tremendous shrinkage in trans
Atlantic business, both freight and
passenger, the International has beer
In serious dificulties. 1t had not paid
dividends for years.