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Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1915-03-10
Very Particular.

City Editor-For beginner that new
reporter seems very particular not to
make any mistakes. Assistant-Yes;
l told him to write on one side OF the
paper, and he wanted to know which
side.-Judge.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1915-03-10

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The Washington times., 1915-04-11
Weeks Summary For
Your ScrdpbOOk

SUNDAY April 4Band Bulgarian regulars reported have
crossed frontier and attacked Serbian troops Sumniza
but to have been driven back after sharp fighting American
steamer Greenbe sunk by mine North Sea Russians claim
capture of Beskd heights in Carpahans but Vienna
Russian regiments annhed in Polonno region. Ger
mans reported massing for attack in Flanders.
MONDAY April 5-Russians great
leading to Bafed and between MezoLaborcza and
Luowiska in Carpahans. French take Regnievile in ST.
hiel REGION Turkish American built Medpidier
ported sunk by mine off Russian Black coast Italy, reply
ing Austrian inquiry army increases provided for
national defense law necessary to defense of Italy
TUESDAY, April 6Rusans capture Csna giving them command
of railroad through Lupkow Pass Hungarian plains Capture
OF 400 Austrans three fights claimed British baleshp
Lord Nelson reported destroyed
in note to Great Britain British blockade sovereign
rights of neua and modification of policy urged United
States asks Germany for $22SO59 compensation sinking
the William p Frye by the Pnz Ee Friedrich French an
nounce destruction Of German submarines bombardment
OF German positions in Belgium.
WEDNESDAY, April German bulletin reports strong French of.
enslve from locality of Berdum Mhiel indicates
line has fallen back slightly Ponta Mousson Germany
protests United States against detention Odenwa
at San juan Porto Rico Pograd reports capture two Car
pathian villages Allied fleet bombardments of SMYRNA
THURSDAY April sPas says Austria has agreed to cedc
the lrentne to Italy of ays neutrality Rome hears
austria is about to for peace
sent france reports important St. Mhe
Berlin announces annhon battalion in Poland and
ADMITS retreat from De Gachen Russians take
Vaecze Pass in Carpaans occupy Polena on southern
slope.
FRIDAY April eRussan advancing through Rostok Pass
erces Austrian lines French continue gains ST. Mhiel Be
lin reports French have suffered heavily gained no successes
front
SATURDAY, April oFench occupy Les Eparges Germans bom
bard Rheims Petrogad reports indicate Russians control
all SapathIan passes and principal summts Germans
reake Dre' Gratchen from Begans, Berlin report says
The Washington times., 1915-04-11
10 Consider Recognition
Of Haitian Government

American Minister Baily- Bla nc ha rd
AT fort-au-Prince. Haiti. has been
oroered to Washington for conferences
with secretary OF State B'yan over the
question OF recognition of the Guilaume
oe iacto government. and to discuss
tne report or the Fort commission.
"hfch recently investigated Haitian
nhances Secretary OF the Navy Daniels
mas ordered the -unboat Nashville to
60 from Santo Domingo City to Port
au-Prince to transport the minister to
the United States
The Washington times., 1915-04-11
TO Illustrate Lecture
At Universalist Church

William A. Reid. commercial lecturer
OF the Pan-American Union, will give
an illustrated lecture at the UniversaIist
church. Thirteenth and l. streets north
west, Tuesday evening The lecture
VIII be given under the auspices of the
Optimist Club. and Is open to the
public.
Mr.. Reid is appearing before the COM
merclal organizations of the United
states for the Pan-American Union to
stimulate interest In the South and
Central American trade.
The Washington times., 1915-04-11
Electric AuXiliaries
Ordered on Steamers

New regulations lust issued by the
Department of Commerce require all
passenger-carrying steamers operating
on inland waters and along the coast
to he provided with auxiliary electric
lighting plants for use should the main
electric generating outfits become dis
ehled.
The new regulations apply to vessels
In service on the Potomac river and
Ehesape bay and WIFI become effeC-
tive July |.
The Washington times., 1915-04-11
Georgetown Law School
Selects Debating Team

r. f. Darr, Edward Hogan, r. F.. j.
whalen. and J" Nahum. have been Sc
leCted to represent the Law School of
Georgetown University in debate
against the philharmonic Society OF the
academic classes of Tie university May
90.
These men were selected from a field
of 23 who entered open trials before the
law school last mght. Each entrant
debated five minutes on the subject,
Resolved: That Presidential nominees
be chosen by direct primary"
The Washington times., 1915-04-11
Phi Beta Pi Chapter
Gives First Banquet

The first annual banquet OF the chi
Chapter, Phi Beta Pi fraternity. Of the
Georgetown Medical Schc-L was held
last night at Conti:+~ntal Hotel.
DR.. James \. Cannon was toast
master, while other speakers were Dr
James Dudley Morgan. DR. n Percy
Hickling, Or. William C. GWyn and
DR.. Loren p. T. Johnson
The Washington times., 1915-04-11
Peary to Give Lecture
On Trip to North Pole

Rear Admiral Robert F. Peary will
give an illustrated talk on his trim to
the North Pole at meeting Of the
Maine and New Hampshire Societies al
Ingram Memorial Church tomorrow
night There will also be songs bv Miss
Elizabeth Heitmullcr and George Mel
ody. and piano solos by Mrs. Ouida
McCafferty
Mrs. Grundy. (Tracy City, Tenn.) 1903-1930, 1915-10-14
SOMETHING DOING In
ESQ. RODDY'S COURT

On last Saturday there was
something doing in Esq. Roddy's
Court. The folling cases were
disposed of:
j. L. Wooten against N. G. e. st.
L. Ry. for 1000 and cost for in
juring yearling on Pryor Ridge
branch.
Martin Guest against Thomas
and James Partin, plea of debt
for 80 cents. Judgement for
defendent. Both plaintiff and
defendent represented them
selves in the case.
FL. J. Bowers against Chatta-
nooga heating Co., continued
until Oct 14th.
State against Mart Gibbs charg-
ed with public profanity. Case
dismissed.
Mrs. Grundy. (Tracy City, Tenn.) 1903-1930, 1915-10-14
Oyster Supper and Cook
ing Demonstration.


The Ladies of the Episcopal
Church will give an Oyster Sup
per on Thursday Oct. 81, at the
"Dixie Theatre" All the cooking
will be done with electricity.
There will be on display COM
plete Electrical Kitchen by Pub
lie Light and power Co.
Everybody cordially invited to
see the first demonstration of
this kind in our city and enjoy
the first oysters of the season
cooked by experienced cooks.
Mrs. Grundy. (Tracy City, Tenn.) 1903-1930, 1915-10-14
Nonresident Notice.
III Chancery Court at Tracy City, Tenn.
August johnson ct. al.
w.
W. II. Hampton, ct. al.

In this cause it appearing, the cross bill
Of cross complainanls, that August John
son and John Bergman, the original Com
plainants in this cause are non-residents
Of the State, it is therefore ordered that
publication be made for four consecutive
weeks in Mrs. Grundy newspaper pub
lished in Grnndy County, Tennessee, re-
quiring the said August Johnson, and John
t2ergman, Original Complainants. TO ap-
pear before the Chancery Court of Grundy
County. Tennessee, to be held at Tracy
CRY Tennessee, on first Thursday after
the Second Monday in November next,
to make defense to cross complainants bill
or the same will be taken as confessed and
the carse set for hearing exparte.
This Sep ember 23rd, 2915.
John Scruggs G. & NJ.
By A. G. Alexander, D. c. d NJ.
Electric Light Bulbs at The New
York Stores.
Mrs. Grundy. (Tracy City, Tenn.) 1903-1930, 1915-10-14
A Clogged System
Needs Attention
No.

Are you bilious, dizzy and
listlesss 2 DR.. Kings New Life Pills
taken at once seizes upon consti-
patton and starts the bowels mov-
ing naturally and easily. More
over it acts without gripping.
Neglect of a clogged system often
leads to most serious complication.
Poisonous matters and body
poorly functioning need immedi-
late attention. 1t you wish to
wake up tomorrow morning
h lppyin mind and entirely salts
fed, start your tre atment tonight.
25c. a bottle.
Mrs. Grundy. (Tracy City, Tenn.) 1903-1930, 1915-10-14

Mr.. Cobb, Of Chattanooga, spent
the weekend here the guest of Miss
C)ra Handy.
Mrs. Grundy. (Tracy City, Tenn.) 1903-1930, 1915-10-14

Ira Gross, of Lynchburg, spent
Tuesday here.
Plumbing Supplies at The New
York Stores.
Mr.. j. N. Harley and daughter
Miss Mildred, have returned from
an extended trip to Ashville, N, G.
Mrs. Grundy. (Tracy City, Tenn.) 1903-1930, 1915-10-14

MRS. GRUNDY--A
character in Morton's
Comedy, Speed the
Plough, 80 Standard
Dictionary.
Evening journal., 1915-10-05
FIVE-YEAR- old TOTS
!. NOW VOTE At ARDEN
Kindergarten Shouts Greet
Youngsters Who Decide
Election for Assessors
WIDE-OPEN SUFFRAGE
WINS AFTER WRANGLE

With cries OF look at the kinder
garten." and shouts as scores Of tots
walked toward the town ballot box
with an air that outbid the women
who had a vote. the election Of the
board of assessors was held at Arden
last night. Billy ("Buddy'D Andrews,
aged years. son Of A. N Andrews,
chairman Of the steering committee OF
the Leaseholders' Protective League
of the colony, was the youngest voter
and he voted with the steering COM
mittee, having heard the issues of the
election discussed at his home and
in other Arden homes during the
past week. Billy's crowd won. the
trustees headed by G. Frank Stephens,
founder Of the colony, losing IN the
election.
Previous to the election, the meet
ing, which was called to order by
Professor. Scott Nearing, Of the Uni
1yersity of Pennsylvania fame, debated
the question whether leaseholders
should be allowed to vote by proxy.
The. steering committee contended
that they should They had rounded
up forty-two proxies. This commit
tee won the skirmish. the FIRST of the
evening Then the validity of the
proxies was attacked. David F. Kars-
ner, of Wilmington. being the first
one TO have his proxy. held by his
wife, questioned. This proxy was
allowed. it being shown that a lease
to his land had just been transferred
to him.
Dismayed at the turn Of events.
Donald Stephens, son of the founder
of the colony, started to shout. Look
at the kindergarten the steering
committee having arranged little chill
dren in a row on the side Of the town
building. Several motions were then
made striving to bar the children
from voting, but the ninety people
present voted in favor of the young
sters.
G. Frank Stevens. originator of the
colony, spoke on the foundation of
the colony sixteen or more years ago
and he said that the county assess
ment had grown from $1,000 six years
! ago to S46,S00 for last year and the
coming years assessment was placed
at $4,000.
The rentals last year. il was claim.
ed, totaled S2.OS3.37. and bills receiv-
! able but outstanding amounted tC
SS65.37. The expenses Of the colony
were $2,116.0S. Some one then asked
why. If the receipts of the colony
were more than enough to meet th'
expenses, the rentals had been increas
ed eleven per cent. for this year. I
was explained that the rental now or
an acre OF land in Arden is abou
$50. which is considerably larger thar
It was when the colony was frs
started.
Mr.. Stephens spoke OF the interes
due the Fels mortgage. whicl
amounts to $3.50 per year. and severa
residents raised the point that as tn
late Joseph Fels had offered to can
Gel this mortgage. but the trustee
had refused to consider such an OF
fer they did not think the colon,
should be made TO carry the burden.
Continued on Page 2.
Evening journal., 1915-10-05
ITALIAN mission
Will Be Continued
Presbytery Votes Down Plan
to Make Organization a
Separate Church
Mr.. ISAACS TAKES
CHARGE IN WEST

The New Castle Presbytery began
the last day of it's two day session in
Greenhil Church this morning.
When the question of the Italian
Missions Request for withdrawing
their application for organizing a
church separate from the West
Church under whom they have been,
was brought up, Or. u. Franklin
Smiley, moderator of the Presbytery.
left the chair and took the floor. DR..
Smiley is pastor of West Church.
When Dr. Smiley referred to the fin
ancial standing of the mission, the
Rev. ]. S. Gilfllen objected on condi.
tions made clear yesterday that this
subject would not be discussed. The
argument was becoming somewhat
heated when DR.. Smiley was overruled
by Elder Gunby, who was acting as
moderator.
Dr. Smiley stated that the reason Tho
mission wished to withdraw then re-
quest for organization was that num-
Der of members were moving 20 othei
parts of the city. A petition had been
signed BY "a members of the mission
best members and presented TO Dr
Smiley, and the entire congregation Of
West Church had expressed their salts
faction. Upon subsequent. motion the
project to organize the mission INTO a
separate church was defeated
The Rev. John n. Rushbridge an
nounced his resignation from the pull
nit of the Presbyterian Church, at
delaware City. Mr. Rushbridge's
Continued on Page III
Evening journal., 1915-10-05
Accuse Land SALESMAN
OF FALSE PRETENSES

state Detective Frank W. Mccoy
this morning arrested Samuel 70. I'M
derhill. an agent Of the Montray
Realty Company. Of Long Island. on
warrant sworn out by John W.
Arthurs. Of Kenton. Kent county
charging him with having obtained
money and valuable securities from
him under false pretenses.
Underhill has been in Delaware for
several weeks selling lots on Long
Island. II is alleged that notes for
81 500 and cash figured in the Arthurs
purchase. Underhill was held in
81 900 bail for his appearance next
Monday before Magistrate Wharton,
of Dover. Harry Emmons went on
Underhlll's bond
Evening journal., 1915-10-05
PAY DEARLY FOR
THEIR BADGER Game
Alibi With Perjury Tinge
Fails AsSailantS of
Shapiro
ROBBED, HE SAYS,
IN STRANGERS HOUSE

Ida Jones. colored, was arraigned
in City Court today on a charge of
the larceny Of s25 from Aaron shap-
iro, a young white man. Of No. 400
Maryland avenue. and employed as a
sheet metal worker at the powder
works at Carney's Point. Shapiro
stated that he was invited into the
house No. 237 Tatnall street. on
Thursday night by Ida Jones and af-
ter spending some time there left and
then found his money gone. He re
turned to the house later to look for
the woman and alleged that he was
knocked down by George Bell, col
ored. Bell was charged with assault
and battery.
The Jones woman and Bell swore
that they were in Chester on last
Thursday night and they called as a
witness Richard Coverdale to COM
plete their alibi, but he said he saw
Bell in Wilmington on Thursday
night. officer Burchenal said he also
saw George Bell in Wilmington on
Thursday night
Judge Churchman said that appar-
emily both Ida Jones and George
Bell had committed perjury and that
the encouragement ought 10 take
notice of it. He stated that both the
woman and Bell had criminal records
The woman was then held in $500
bail for the Court Of General Ses-
sions on the charge of the larceny
Of S25 and fined IS and costs on a
charge OF improper conduct toward
Shapiro. Bell was fined $50 and
costs or six months in the workhoust
on a charge Of assault and battery or
Shapiro.
Judge Churchman said the assault
by Bell on Shapiro was merely a par
of the badger game. Thirty-five dol.
lars was found on Bell when arrest
ed. Judge Churchman said il was un.
usual for Bell to have SS5 in his pos
session.
Evening journal., 1915-10-05
RESUME
DEATH GRAPPLE
ON LONG front
English Lose Positions to
TeutonS---French Retake
ArraS RedoubtS
HEAVY LOSSES REPORTED
IN The ARIOIS DISTRICT
BY The United Press

PARIS. Oct 5.-A thunderous hire
OF artillery. evidently in preparation
for a new infantry onslaught was re-
ported from the Champagne region
in the latest dispatches received here
today. The cannonading is par
ticulafiy heavy on the French wings,
where the strongest attacks against
the German lines have been directed
since the Allied offensive began
From the La Bassee canal south 20
Arras bloody trench lighting with
bombs and bayonets has been going
on without cessation for three days.
The Germans apparently are hammer
ing with the greatest force against
the British positions northwest OF
Lens. where they have made some
slight progress
On the French front north OF Arras
minor works are changing hands with
the greatest frequency. Attacks and
counter-attacks occur hourly. Ger
man detachments, swept out of a
trench portion, return to the attack
with reinforcements and fresh bomb
supplies and win back the LOST
hAWMAANf NAAAN W ANNi ~ WkNNA III n
new French attack. With both sides
in close grapple, artillerymen must
content themselves with shelling re-
serves being brought up from n,
rear.
The casualties have been unusuall,
heavy both in the Artois and Cham
payne regions in the past few days
In both regions. French and Ger
man artillery increased their activit
throughout the night but no import
ant infantry actions ccurred.
! French air squadron dropped ift
bombs on the station Of Blaches. nea
, peronne.
"ln the Artois region a violel
bomhardment occurred last night
said the official communicate
There was bomb and torpedo fgh
ing IN the region OF Quennevier
fsouth Of Arras) Vich-Sur- Aisne al
the plateau Of Nouvron.
I'm the Champagne region an a
tillery exchange continued through
out the night near Vedegrande. n
Navarin farm and Souain hill.
I'm the Argonne there was trenc
fighting with grenades and petard
near Courtes Glasses and La Fill
Morte."
Evening journal., 1915-10-05
CZAR ULTINATUN
Delayed, reply
EXPECTED TODAY.
Only Few Hours for Bulgar-
ia TO Back Out of Men
acing Attitude
ROUNANIA NEUTRAL
FOR present AT Least
BY The United Press.

LONDON Oct 5.-Russia's twenty
four hour ultimatum was not handed
to the Bulgarian foreign office until
O'Clock yesterday afternoon. accord
ing 70 Petrograd dispatches received
here today Since the twonty-four
hour period, I'm which Bulgaria must
reply did not begin until the ulti-
matum was delivered Bulgaria has
until 4 o'clock this afternoon pet
rograd timel In which to back down
from her monacing attitude.
No explanation was made for the
delay In presenting the ultlmaium.
The Russian minister at Sofia was in
structed 10 hand Russia's message TO
the Bulgarian foreign Office al 4 r. M.
Sunday and to leave Sofia at the
same hour yesterday If no satisfac-
tory answer was forthcoming.
All telegraphic messages to and
from Bulgaria have been greatly de-
layed and IL is believed possible the
Bulgarian censor may have pur-
posely help up the communication TO
give his government more time to
complete its mobilization. though this
opinion was not shared by the Rus
sian foreign office.
The fact that the Russian minister
! has been m was given as another
possible reason for the delay.
Rome and Athens had reported to-
day OF great military activity both
az Odessa and Sehastopol declaring
that Russia was preparing to trans
port n large expedition TO the Bull
garian Black Sea coast. For the
present military men here take little
J stock in these reports. They doubt
that the Gar will attempt any in
/ vasion Of Bulgaria.
Press dispatches announcing th3
{ Roumania has decided to remain neu
trail. at least for the present. caused
!. no great surprise here. Though Ia
? Allies hoped for Roumanian aid IA
s event Of Rulgaria's entry into tn
Z war. recent dispatches from Buch
Arrest indicated that there was littl
b hope that Roumania would 90 a
once to the aid of Serbia.
Evening journal., 1915-10-05
IS Americans killed
IN dash OF ALLIES
BY The United Press.

PARIS, Oct. 5.-Thirteen Ameri-
cans, attached to the Foreign Legion
are missing and believed 10 have been
killed In the Champagne fighting, ac-
'cording TO word brought here today.
Three others we're wounded and are
in hospitals. The missing are. Fred
erick zinn. %. Battle Creek, Mich:
Elow Nelson. Milwaukee, Wis. Lieu
tenant Charles Sweeney. formerly Of
West Point: James Dowd. Brooklyn; I;
David King, Providence. r. l.: Fred
erick Capdeville. Paul Kavelka, Rob
ert Soubrian; Allan s. Egard and Ed
mond c. c. Genet, all Of New York +;
Jack Casey. former New York car
toonist. whose home Is said TO be in
California; Bob Scanlon, negro pugil-
ist: Frank Musgrave. New Orleans.
The wounded are D. w. Thoran OF
South Dakota. suffering from bullet
wounds in the head: DR.. David
Wheeler OF Boston. Arctic explorer
whose leg was shattered and Charles
Continued on Page Eight.
Evening journal., 1915-10-05
BETHEL LODGE INSTALLATION.

Grand Master John T. Magee Of the
Grand Lodge OF Odd Fellows visited
Star OF Bethel Lodge, No. 10. at
Grubb's Corner last evening and in
stalled the following officers: Harlan
Oskins. past grand master; Clarence
Vernon. noble grand: Paul Corkran
vice grand: Ira r. Sharpley, record
ing secretary: c. Petit de Mango, A.
nancial secretary; n. p. Lodge. treas.
urer: Lewis Pugh, warden; Harry
Petit de Mango. conductor; G. II. Bar.
low. r. S. s. n. G.; W. II. Habbard
l.. S. S. N. c.; Joseph Habbard, chap
lain: II. Vandever. r. S. S. V. c.; A
J. Ford. William Handy, inside guard
ian; r. Barlow, outside guardian
trustees. Thomas Gray. William Bar
low and r. Vance.
Evening journal., 1915-10-05
Settle Arabic
Case according
TO wilson 'SPLAN
BernStorif Assures Lansing
Satisfactory Settlement Will
be Agreed Upon
DISAVOWAL Will
Be more DEFINITE
By The United Press.


WASHINGTON, Oct,5. Following
a twenty minute conference between
Secretary OF state Lansing and Am
bassador Bernstorff, al the State De
partment this morning, It appeared
certain that the negotiations between
the two with regard to the sinking
Of the Arabic. are headed toward a
satisfactory conclusion.
The conversation today is believed
to have carried proposals made Sun
day in New York. described as "sV-
isfactory as far as they went'-defin-
itely forward. Count Won Bern
storff declined to comment on his
meeting with the secretary as he left
the department
Il was learned that terms for a
complete and satisfactory settlement
we're agreed upon by Lansing and
Bernstorff. These terms now re-
quire only ratification from Berlin,
The German envoy indicated that his
| discretionary authority made ratih-
cation certain.
The terms agreed upon we're the
phraseology OF Germany's disavowal
/ Bernstorff was told that the disa.
vowal previously expressed at the
| conference Saturday with Secretary
Lansing did not go as far as this
government desired He promised e
submit a disavowal. so phrased tina
it will meet the wishes Of the Presi
dent.
Formal announcement, prohabl
from the White House OF the settle
ment practically reached today wi
soon be made. II was officially state'
Secretary of state Lansing person
ally stated that progress has bee
made" in the conference. Lansin
+ would not comment further on Il
discussion with Bernstorf end woul
not state whether any documents ha
+ been exchanged.
Bernstorif was invited to me'
Lansing today to learn the views
President Wilson. who conferred Sur
day with Lansing He will renal
here until the final agreement is tecf
nically concluded Secretary Lansin
stated that he expected 10 have an
other conference with the Ambassa
dor soon az which it is expected III
formal note floally concluding tn
agreement reached today will be pre-
sented.
The case Of Captain Won Papen
German military attache. was not dis
cussed at today's conference.
Evening journal., 1915-10-05
Y. N. h. A. Will EMPLOY
A General Secretary

Louis Brenner, field secretary Of
the National Council of Y NJ. II and
Kindred Associations. of New York.
was a visitor at the local Y. M H.
A. Sunday and yesterday. While here
he conferred with the officers and di-
rectors in regard to the proposed gem
eral secretary for the Wilmington
association. He also spoke to the
board of directors of the Y. NJ. II. A.
on various problems of the auxiliary.
After inspecting the building and
going over the situation here. Mr..
Brenner expressed great satisfaction
with the work that is being done and
stated that he was much pleased with
the prospects of the Y. M. H. A.. and
would aid the directors in securing
the new general secretary.