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The Harrison times., 1915-04-03
REVOLT ON SHIP
PURCHASE BILL
NO NATION HAS OPPOSED THE
PENDING MEASURE, SAYS
SECRETARY.
KEEP CONTINUOUS SESSION
Request Was Made to Install Cots In
the Presidents Room For
Democratic Senators.

Washington.-SeC Bryan in
formally denied that any government
had protested against the bin pending
in Congress for the purchase Of ships
by the United States Mr.. Bryan is
sued this statement:
mo nation has protested against
the passage Of the shipping bill, and
it Is not likely that any nation will
or would, since the bill does not nee
essarily raise any diplomatic ques.
tions.
ut is not proper for the state de.
partment at this time to discuss the
manner in which the authority con-
ferred by the bill will or should be
exercised We assume that the au-
thorlty conferred upon the president
and those who will be associated with
him in the matter will be exercised
properly and with due regard to the
nations welfare
In administration circles close to
President Wilson 1t was reiterated
that 1t is not the administration S
purpose to buy vessels under the ship.
ping bill which will cause friction
with the beIigerents,
President Wilson and Secretary
Bryan have taken the attitude that
the administration could be trusted to
not do anything to involve the Unit.
ed States in international trouble,
Friends of the president said that
II could be taken for granted that no
ships OF bellIgerents would be bought
unless satisfactory arrangement was
made
Preparations for continuing the fight
were perfected by Senate leaders,
1--WE purpose to keep in continuous
session. declared Majority Leader
Kern.
The White House got tangible eyi'
dence OF the activity Of the Democrats
when a request arrived for permis.
sion to install cots In the presidents
room for Democratic senators to keep
near the chamber day and night for
a roll call The president readily
agreed
The Harrison times., 1915-04-03

Miss Esther Cleveland, elder
daughter of the late Grover Cleveland
with Miss Elizabeth Hibben, daugh'
ter of Princetons president, and
other prominent young ladies', is one
of the students at the Y w, c, A.
training school for nurses in New
York. The course consists Of daily
instruction for II weeks, with three
afternoons a week in hospital Some
of the other young women have an.
nounced that they mean to go to Flu.
rope as nurses, but Miss Cleveland
and Miss Hibben have not yet an
nounced their intentions
The Harrison times., 1915-04-03
RESIN0L STOPS DANDRUFF
AND LOSS or HAIR

II you arc troubled with dOndrur,
eczema or other GeNly itching scalp
affection, try Bhampooe with roeInol
soap and an occasional treatment with
resinol ointment, You will be sur
prised how quickly tho trouble dIsap'
pears and tho health and beauty OF
the hair improves,
Re6lnol SOAP and ointment also heal
pkIn'eruptlong, clear away pimplee and
blaekheads, and form most valuable
household treatment for Bunburn, heat.
rash, etc, Sold by all druggists Pro.
goribed by doctors for 20 years. ADV,
The Harrison times., 1915-04-03
Gives German Guarantee

Washington, Count Won Bernstorfr.
the German ambassador, notified the
state Department that Germany had
given official assurance that the gov.
ernment would seize no foodstufs
shipped from the United States to
Germany The ambassadors notlflca.
tion was given verbally but It was
understood he later will send formal
note on the subject.
The Harrison times., 1915-04-03
Teuton Lines Are Reinforced.

petrograd Interest here center5 in
the Carpathions, whore the Austro.
Germans have brought up now forces
to oppose the Russian Invasion OF
Hungary, Vienna reports claim the
roeRpture Of somo Of the passes held
in strength by the Russians This
loss, however Is compensated for by
the fact that the Russian aggressive.
ness has compelled the ToutonIc nj.
lies to postpone the expedition they
were preparing to crush Serbia,
The Harrison times., 1915-04-03
psr 10 Be Endorsed,

Washington A II, Bcr, Of New
Orleans, will be indorscd for the posi-
tlon Of confidential agent Of the Uni,
ted States Treasury There Ia an
opening at present for q confidential
agent with a thorough knowledge OF
French and II is belIccd Mr., Der will
be hurried into the service, He has
the Endorsement OF both the Louisiana
Senators and Of his congressman, Gar
land Dupre,
The Harrison times., 1915-04-03
BARGE For President,

Portsmouth, ~ H-A fortyfoot
barge Of mahogany and highly polish
ed nickel, built at the navy yard here
for the use Of President Wilson dur.
ing his intended visit with the battle
ship leot to the PanamaPacIho Tx
position, was given speed trials, The
craft developed q speed Of 1888 knots
Il will be sent to Hampton Roads
when finished to be slung aboard The
battoship Now York
The Harrison times., 1915-04-03
rnnnsnnon pnnnns llnnor nIll.

Nashville custer bill drawn by
Senator H. A, Elklna, seeking to so'
cure the more rigid enforcement OF
tho prohibition laws by state, county
and city officers and closely following
tho Kansas ouator statute, passed The
Tennessee House Of Representatives
An effort to Nmond the bin 40 Na to
strike out q clause providing that the
complaint could be filed upon relation
of ten or more citizens OF the state,
lfreo hoIdorsl was defeated In the
house, II now goes 10 Governor Rye.
The Harrison times., 1915-04-03
Turkish rreeps Invade gaypt,

London.=The Turkish attempt to
invade Egypt several times reported,
has begun at last according to uhof'
hcIal adyicrs from Athens, which say
that three Turkish army corps un'
der command Of Dicmal pNaha are on'
gagged In the movement A Cairo dis
patch states that British troops and
warships are being assembled near the
euoa canal and that civilians are loOy'
ing lhn Aonno.
The Harrison times., 1915-04-03
Pink Boil Worm WAtohed.

Washington Restrictive measures
viii be necessary to prevent the intro.
duotlon Of the pink cotton boil worm
into the Southern statcs, according to
the Department Of Agriculture, The
measures would limit importOtiona Of
lint cotton to Northern states only
would regulate the movement Of such
cotton from Northern to Southern
states and restrict importations OF
Hawaiian cotton to certain parts Of
te North,
The Harrison times., 1915-04-03
WOULD STRANGLE
GERMAN EMPIRE
FOR FIRST TIME IN HISTORY ENG
LAND CAN SAY, 1.-THE SEA is
FREE" SAID CHURCHILL"
BRITONS WOULD FIGHT ON
Should France and Russia Cease Hos.
tiIities, English People and Colo
nies Would Continue War.

Paris.--Eor the first time in history
England can say THE sea is free" de-
clared Winston Spencer Churchill,
Great Britains first lord of the ad.
miralty, in an interview with Hughes
LeRouX, editor Of the Matin.
"Supposng Germany has friend
ships and relationships in South Amer
lea, how can help reach her from them
now? There remains the United
States. Public opinion there hesitated
perhaps in bestcwing its sympathies,
but at the present moment it is fully
unified We shall arrange to take
precautions fully compatible with tho
rights OF belligerents and the respect
due to neutrals,
"Our adversary. perhaps, can obtain
few supplies from Turkey and Asia
Minor. ! cherish no Illusions, for az
long as there are neutrals a complete
blockade must be a chimera. But while
you and we breathe freely thanks to
the sea, we have kept and can keep
open, Germany is like man throttled
with heavy gag. You know the eff
feet of such a gag when action is nee
essary The effort wears out the heart
and Germany knows 1t, This pressure
shall not be relaxed until she gives IN
Internationally, for even II you Of
France and IL our ally, Russia, should
decide to withdraw from the struggle,
which is inconceiyable we English
would carry on the war to the bitter
end"
The Harrison times., 1915-04-03
Free Laberers' Bureau,

Washington Employers Of labor
and employment seekers throughout
the country viii bo brought together
through the establishment OF n federal
employment bureau by the Depart
ment OF Labor announcements, or
which is being sent through the
mails,
The Harrison times., 1915-04-03
10 PAY EArmhra,

Washington = President Wilson
signed an urgent deficiency bin
carrying s2,5OO,OOO to pay farmers for
cattle slaughtered In tho Federal
campaign against the foot and mouth
disease Up to January tho cam
pNign had cost the government &2,l2O,.
1873, II has practically been stamped
out
The Harrison times., 1915-04-03
Canal MAY Not Be Ready.

Washington Col Goethals, COVER.
nor OF the canal zone, reported to
President Wilson that hard work on
the sides at Gold I'M and CucarOoha
gave no promise Of u guarantee that
battleshlps could pass through tho
waterway for the opening ceremonies
IN March The presidential party
may be- taken around the alldcs by
train,
The Harrison times., 1915-04-03
Reform Wave Goes Far.

Constantnople Through the co.
operation Of Horny Morgenthau, the
American ambassador BedrI Bey,
chief Of police, has begun n vigorous
attack on white slavery IN CONSTANT
nople and It's suburbs, One hundred
and thirty persons interested in tho
traffic have becn arrested and the
headquarters Of the Illicit trade has
bcen roIdcd and closed, The white
slave trNtrc hitherto has nourIshed In
tho Turkish capital through the lnObiI'
ity Of the consuls and the local au'
thoritios TO cooperate IN checking Il.
The Harrison times., 1915-04-03
Wilson 10 Make Address.

Washington Business men OF the
country are turning their attention
to the meeting Of the Chamber OF
Commerce Of the United States OF
America in Washington early in Feb.
ruary Special significance is attach.
cd to this gathering, as President WI.
son and three members Of his cabl.
net are to make addresses, It Is eX'
pected that the chief executive viii
take this opportunity TO outline in
somo detail his attitude toward busl'
ness during the remainder OF his ad'
ministrAtion,
The Harrison times., 1915-04-03
portnnnl In slnnular sltnntlon.

Lisbon Portugal N today IN n sim
guar situation In reference 10 the
great war German forces have In
yaded Portugal at Angola, and fight.
inF has bcon going on thoro between
German and Portuguese forcoa for
two months Vet Germany has not
declared war on Portugal the Ger,
man minister femainH In Lisbon and
the Portuguese minister IN Berlin.
The Harrison times., 1915-04-03
prenIdnnt,s spoeoh Attacked.

indianapolis Senator Lawrence Y,
Sherman OF Illinois replied to prosl'
dent Wilson's recent Jackson Day
speech orilici2lng sharply tho preal.
dents utteraneoa and also his attitude
towards Congress- Senator Sherman
spoke before meeting OF tho Indiana
Republican Editorial Association Tho
present Congress, the senator deelar
cd, until recently has but registered
President Wilson's executive deorees,"
rho Southern states, he said, ARE
The Harrison times., 1915-04-03
Would Create Nav state,

Olympia, Wash,=A memorial intro
dueed In the state Senate asking Com
gresB to create out of the eastern
Washington counties and the ponhan.
die district Of Idaho tho now state of
Lincoln, was reported fOyorNbly by
unanimous vote by the Committee on
Memorials,
The Harrison times., 1915-04-03
wolves and poos pIo For BodIcs.

Rome. storms IN the mountains
and floods IN the valleys are adding
20 the miaory Of people IN the earth.
quake 3one IN the Abruz2 district,
while slight earth shocks which con.
tlnually are being folt Keep them IN
n state OF nervous expectancy Slary.
ing wolyea are coming down out of
the mountains IN search OF food, ana
everywhere bands OF people are en-
deayoring to exterminate them, IN
some inslances the wolves have at
The Harrison times., 1915-04-03
olyr, nouauet 10 Leels paunhter.

Washington Miss Mary Curtis Lee,
daughter Of Con, Robert u. Lee, was
received at the capitol by President
Wilson, Miss Lee said she had noyor
shaken hands with u Democratic preal,
dent before She was presented with
a large bunch Of flowers at the White
House
The Harrison times., 1915-04-03
rnll,a Anrona cnntlnent.

Now York Alexander Graham Bell,
inventor Of the telephone, sat IN tho
Office Of Theodore N, Vail, president
OF tho American Telephone and Telea
graph Company and talked across the
continent to san Francisco. 1t was
the first timo the human voice had
been carried by wiro from ocean to
ocean,
The Harrison times., 1915-04-03
SMlss Shut OF Exnorts.

Berne,-The federal council has pro-
hlbited the export Of chocolate. vine
gar, manufactured india rubber and
electric cables Swiss chocolate has
been exported In such large quantities
both TO France and Germany that
there IL danger there viii be mono
loft for home consumption,
The Harrison times., 1915-04-03
Iceland Bars the Sale Of Liquors.

Copenhagen, The parliament OF
Iceland, "a OF whose 40 members are
elected by popular suffrage, has pass.
cd q law forbiddlng the sale Of alcohol.
io liquors, All the remaining stock In
tho Danish dependency has been eS.
ported
The Harrison times., 1915-04-03
Esnrean Renrnt For shootInn.

Washington Sir Joseph Pope, nm.
dorRocrctary Of foreign affairs for
Canada, called on Secretary Bryan
with Sir Cecil spring'Riee, the Brit
ish ambassador, TO formally express
regret for the recent shooting OF two
American duck hunters near Fort
Erie Onto and to arrange componsn.
ton for the families Of the mon,
The Harrison times., 1915-04-03
oldaeld aets Place,

Washington ~ C,=CongroaHman
william A. Old0cld Of tho Second Ar.
kansas district has boon elected 10
succeed Congressman ! g. Floyd who
fetires on March aB the member Of
the Democratic Congressional Com.
mittee from Arkansas,
The Harrison times., 1915-04-03
NAV Shin Naval siores.

Washington Naval stores may be
shipped directly TO Rotterdam without
fear Of mooatation on the part OF
British war vessels, Representative
Harrison Of Mississippi was advised
today by the British Ambassador.
The Harrison times., 1915-04-03
Aorloul,urat stu Passes.

Washington THO agricultural ap.
propriation bill, carrying s22,G00,OOO
and In substantially the same form ~
reported from the agricultural commit.
tee by Chairman Lever was passed by
the house without roll call
The Harrison times., 1915-04-03
EorhldA uae Of WIreleAn.

Washington, Germany has forbid,
den the uae OF wireless apparatus IN
German waters by merchant ships OK,
oept In case Of distress, Ambassador
Gerard, at berlin, cabled,
The Harrison times., 1915-04-03
nnl. anl hon U. @. v nannInn

Moblle,=fhe first three days In
june we're fixed for the reunion OF
the United Cohfederat Veterans IN
nieAmond by an order OF General Hon.
eoii n Young commander IN chief.
The Harrison times., 1915-04-03
A NInped aeandAl.

"Do you know heard from the boBt
OF authority that young lips ID going
to the dogs"
80 no is Hos bocn appointed one
Of tho Judges NJ big bench show"
The Harrison times., 1915-04-03
DON'T TAKE CAL0MEL

when your liver gets sluggish, ana
you Bufor from Headaches, bilious.
ness, Constipation or Dgslnoaa, got
u gbo hottie Of BONDS LIVER PILLS,
from your dealer They are small,
mild, safe, effective and inexpensive
and they will relieve you,=AdW
The Harrison times., 1915-04-03

Obstinate sores should be cured by
lanfords tlaleam, ADV,
The Harrison times., 1915-04-03

Smile, smile, beautiful clear white
clothes, Red Cross Ball Blue, American
made, therefore best All groeers, Adv.
The Harrison times., 1915-04-03

A woman simply has to love some.
thing, even II II Ia nothing but man.
The Harrison times., 1915-04-03

A really sltllful woman can laugh At
q polntloss Joke Just M easy
The Harrison times., 1915-04-03

The japan womens college at rc
kyo has over 200 ntudentg
The Harrison times., 1915-04-03
LAUNDERING THAT
WINS
THAT 10 THE HARRISON SORT

We have built up from almost no
business 10 the largest Laundry here.
abouts, and one Of the most up-todats
In this country
Brains, the know how" and keep
atlyoneea are responsible Tor those
results which good dressers prefer,
You don't know just how gosd your
linen can be made 70 appear until
you've sent M bundIe
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SYNOPSIS.

After the finding OF WI Fang's body and
kennedy's disappearance n submarine APP
pears the following morning on the bay,
n man plungcs overheard from II n
swims ashore. IL In the entrance OF Mar
clus Del Mar Into America. At the Dodge
home me OF WI Fang's men In trying to
obtain information OF Kennedy and the
lost torpedo. His plan Ia blocked by Del
Mars arrival, who also succeeds ia win
ning Elainc's confidence. Later she is
warned by a little old man tu be careful.
Del Mars mission at the Dodge house was
to locate and recover the torpedo. lie
would have been successful had ~ not
been for Elaine's dog. Rusty. who dug IL
from the Hover pot. while Del Mar and
Elaine were talking only a few feet away.
Rusty carried the torpedo &C. tho attic.
~ little old man meets Del Mar at the
Dodge home, They draw guns together,
gases from the exploded shells OF the old
mans revolver overcome bel Mar and
Elaine, and the old man OF mystery cs-
rap"s, Shortly after this analr Elaine
gives a masquerade ball. Del Mar at
tends. Neither he nor his domino girl
can locate the torpedo. A gray frlar
warns Elaine and Jameson OF Dol Mars
purpose, and his plans are upset. Del
Mar succeeds In getting this girl In
Elaine's home az @ maid. She finds the
torpedo In the attic. places II IN "A trunk.
which with others Is sent 60 Elaiuc's
country home. a Ioldup on the train
takes place. nel Mars men carry the
trunk away only Co rud on opening Il
mat they have the wrong one.
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erything that Elaine had unpacked.
Then he began on tho little writing
desk, the dresser and the bureau draw.
ers. A subtle smile flashed over his
face as he came TO one drawer that
was locked. lie pulled a sectional
Jimmy from his coat and forced II
open.
There lay the precious torpedo.
The a clutched at Il with n look
OF e~xultation. Without another glace
nj the room he rushed to the window.
seized the rope and pulled himself to
the roof, going as he had come.
IL did not take me long TO unpack
the few things | had brought and | was
soon back again in the living room.
where Aunt josephine Joined me In a
few minutes.
Just as Elaine came hurriedly down
the stairway and started toward me,
Del Mar entered from the porch. She
stopped. Del Mar watched her close
ly. Had she found anything? lie was
sure OF Il.
Her hesitation was only for a mo.
ment. however. walter" she said,
may ! speak TO you a moment? Elk.
cuse us. please?"
Aunt Josephine went out toward the
back Of the house to see hew the
servants were getting on while I fol-
lowed Elaine upstairs. Del Mar with
n bow seated himself and opened his
magazine. No sooner had We gene.
however. than he laid 1t down and eau.
tiously followed us.
Elaine was evidently very much OK.
cited as she enterd her dainty little
room and closed the door. Walter"
she cried. rive found the torpedo,"
We looked about at the general dis.
order. Why" she exclaimed merry.
ously, someone has been here-and
| locked the door. too"
She almost ran over To her bureau
drawer. 1t had been jimmied open in
the few minutes while she was down
stairs. The torpedo was gene. We
looked n each other, ughast.
Behind us. however. we did not see
tho keen and watChfUl eyes Of Del
Mar, opening the door and peering in.
Perhaps half n mile down the road,
the farmer abandoned his hayrack
and now. followed by his peculiar deg.
walked back. lie stopped at a point
In the road where he could see the
Dodge house In the distance. sat on
the rail fence and lighted a blackened
corncOb pipe.
There he sat for some time appar.
emily cngrosscd in his own thoughts
about the weather, the dog lying at
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Mars men in hiding at the top. He
saw US. however. and Immediately
wigwagged with his handkerchief 70
several others down at the bridge
where they were attaching a pair OF
wires to the planking.
Someone coming" muttered cDe
who was evidently a lookout,
The men stopped work Immediately
and hid In the brush. Our car passed
over the bridge and we saw nothing
wrong. But no soone had we gone
than the men crept out and resumed
work which had progressed TO the
point where they were ready 10 carry
the wires OF an electric connection
through the grass, ~concealing them as
they went.
In the study OF his bungalow, all
the time, Del Mar was striding angrily
up and down, while his men waited In
silence.
Finally he paused and turned to one
OF them "See that the coast Is clear
and kept clear" he ordered. Il want
to 20 down"
The man saluted and went out
through the panel. A moment later
Del Mar gave orders 70 the ether man
who also saluted and left the house by
the front door. Just as our car pulled
up.
Del Mar. the moment the man was
gone, put on his hat and moved to-
ward the panel In the wall. lie was
about to enter when he heard some
one coming down the hall TO the study
and stepped back. closing the panel.
II was the butler announcing us.
We had entered Del Mars bunga.
low and now were conducted TO his
library. There Elaine told him the
whole story. much TO his apparent sur.
prise, for Del Mar was a wonderful
actor.
you see," he said as she finished
telling Of the finding and the losing
OF the torpedo. lust what / had
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worked It's way half from the mans
pocket. Tho farmer seized IT, 'rhe
man fell back. limp. and tho farmer,
with the torpedo I'm one hand. grasped
at the gun OF the ground and straight.
encd up.
lie had no sooner risen than the
man was at him again. His uncon.
seriousness had been merely felgned.
The struggle was renewed.
At that point. the hedge down tho
road parted and Del Mar stepped out.
a glance was enough TO tell him what
was going on. lie drew his gun and
RAJ swiftly toward the co~mbatants.
AS Del Mar approached. his man
succeeded In knocking tho torpedo
from the farmers hand. There Il lay.
several feet away. There seemed to
be no chance for either man 10 get Il.
Quickly the farmer bent his wrist,
aiming the gun deliberately at the
precious torpedo. As fast as he could
he pulled the trigger. Five Of the six
shots penetrated the little model.
So surprised was his antagonist that
the farmer was able TO knock him out
"ith tho butt Of his gun. lie broke
away and fed. whlstling on a police
whistle for the dog just as Del Mar
ran up,
Del Mar stopped and picked up the
model. II had been shot into an un.
recognizable mass OF scrap. In a fury,
Del Mar dashed II on the ground, ours.
ing his men as he did SO.
The strange disappearance OF the
torpedo model from Elaine's room
worried both OF us. Doubtless II Ken.
ncdy had been there he would have
known just what 10 do. But we could
not decide.
Really considered Elaine. 81
think We had better take Mr.. Del Mar
into our confidence.
still, we've had n great many warn.
ings," | objected
Il know that" she persisted. but
they have all come from very unre.
liable sources"
Very we'll" ! agreed finally, then
let's drive over TO his bungalow"
Elaine ordered her little runabout
and a Few moments later we climbed
into It and Elaine shot the car away.
As We rolo along, the country
seemed so quiet that no one would
ever have suspected that foreign
agents lurked all about. hut II was
just under such n cover that the ne.
iarious bridge and harbor mining work
ordered by Del Mars superiors was
going ahead quietly.
As our car climbed a hill on the
other side Of which, In the valley. was
a bridge. We could not see one OF Del