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The Greenville journal. [volume] (Greenville, Ohio) 1850-1918, 1915-12-30
Exnloslon Iniurea Manv.

Edgewater, N. j., Dec. 23.-Two men
are missing and 25 others were In
jured as the result of an explosion in
the dextrin plant of the Corn Prod
ucts company at Shadyside. two miles
from here.
The Greenville journal. [volume] (Greenville, Ohio) 1850-1918, 1915-12-30
Girla in Eavor of suffrane.

Hiram. - Miss Marguerite Walls,
president of the recently organized
College Suffrage league here, finds col
lege girls are preponderately in favor
of equal suffrage. In the canvass
made, she found SO were for suffrage,
Ia were Indifferent, while 5 were op.
posed.
The Greenville journal. [volume] (Greenville, Ohio) 1850-1918, 1915-12-30
Nearly RIeeds 20 Death.

Akron.-Frank Woodward, aged 81,
nearly bled to death when a knife
which he was using in butchering
slipped and penetrated his leg.
The Greenville journal. [volume] (Greenville, Ohio) 1850-1918, 1915-12-30
Two Flremen Killed.

Boston, Dec. 23.-Two firemen were
killed and two others seriously in.
jured at a fire in a slx-story factory
building on Cambridge street. The IRE.
men were crushed to death when ;
wall fell.
The Greenville journal. [volume] (Greenville, Ohio) 1850-1918, 1915-12-30
Swiss open Wilson Home.

Berne, Dec. 24.-The dedication Of
the Woodrow Wilson Soldiers home
here was marked by the presence of
Americans. Colonel Wildbolz ex-
pressed the thanks of the Swiss army
for the gift of the home.
The Greenville journal. [volume] (Greenville, Ohio) 1850-1918, 1915-12-30

Marseilles, Dec. 24.-Eighteen mil
lion francs, constituting the Serbian
treasury, have arrived here on the wav
to Paris. The money will be deposited
in the Franco-Serbian bank at the cap.
ital.
The Greenville journal. [volume] (Greenville, Ohio) 1850-1918, 1915-12-30
Death HaIta chrIstmas Shopper.

Sandusky. - Henry Lefevre, aged
Ga years, wealthy Perkins township
farmer, tripped, fell and broke his
neck as he was leaving his home to
do his Christmas shopping. Death
The Greenville journal. [volume] (Greenville, Ohio) 1850-1918, 1915-12-30
pl,t.huroh sank.l. cIo..d

Pittsburgh, Pa, Dec. 24.-The Pitts.
burgh Bank for Savings. one of the
best-known institutions in the city,
failed to open for business on Tues
day. Deposits on September 15. 1916,
were S1O.945,713.
The Greenville journal. [volume] (Greenville, Ohio) 1850-1918, 1915-12-30
ITALIAN LINER PORT SAID SUNK.

Milan.-A Tripoli dispatch to the
Secolo says that the Italian liner Port
Said has been sunk by a submarine
flying the Austrian colors. Six pas
sengers and one member of the crew
perished. The rest were saved.
The Greenville journal. [volume] (Greenville, Ohio) 1850-1918, 1915-12-30
Dr. Elliot. zoolonlst. Dies.

New York, Dec. 27.-Dr. Daniel Gi-
raud Elliot. zoologist and writer on
natural history, died of pneumonia at
his home here on Thursday afternoon.
He was born in this city eighty years
ago.
The Greenville journal. [volume] (Greenville, Ohio) 1850-1918, 1915-12-30
sun,s Son 70 Elnht Yuan.

San Francisco. Dec. 27.-Sun Fo. a
University Of California student.
whose father, Sun Yat-Sen, was the
first president Of China, will join the
revolutionary movement in China
against the accession of Yuan.
The Greenville journal. [volume] (Greenville, Ohio) 1850-1918, 1915-12-30
Three Steamers sunk.

London, Dec. 23.-The destruction
of three more British ships, apparent
ly by German submarines, was an
nounced on Tuesday. The victims
were the steamers Belfort, Huntley
and Ophelia.
The Greenville journal. [volume] (Greenville, Ohio) 1850-1918, 1915-12-30
Ian Shin SUNK.

Paris, Dec. 24.-A dispatch from
Malta announces that the Japanese
steamer Sake Naru was sunk Tuesday
by German submarine in the Medi.
terranean. The fate of the captain
and crew 10 unknown.
The Greenville journal. [volume] (Greenville, Ohio) 1850-1918, 1915-12-30
Pardons Rertsehe and RYAN.

Springfield. ILL.,, Dec. Ex-Governor
Dunno pardoned James Ryan and Bar
ney Bertsche, whose testimony con.
victed Chicago policemen in the graft
trials. Dunno followed the recon-
mendation of the board of pardons.
The Greenville journal. [volume] (Greenville, Ohio) 1850-1918, 1915-12-30
Fostorla Goes Wet.

Fostoria.-The city Of Fostoria vot-
ed on the wet and dry proposition,
the vets winning by majority of
22O. The city has been wet for years
and has IL saloons.
The Greenville journal. [volume] (Greenville, Ohio) 1850-1918, 1915-12-30
Robbed Postottice.

Leroy. - Burglars broke into the
postoff1ce here, blew the safe and got
away with 5000 worth of stamps and
money.
The Greenville journal. [volume] (Greenville, Ohio) 1850-1918, 1915-12-30
Forbid Fancy Baking In Vienna.

Forbid Fancy Baking In Vienna.
Vienna, Dec. PA ministerial de!
cree has been issued forbidding the
baking of rolls, biscuits and other
fancy breads and permitting only the
making of loaves of ordinary bread by
bakeries.
The Greenville journal. [volume] (Greenville, Ohio) 1850-1918, 1915-12-30
krupp Works Blown ur.

Copenhagen, Dec. 24.-The National
Tidende prints a statement Of Dane
from Constantinople that the Krupp
works outside Constantinople have
been destroyed by bombs dropped by
the British airmen.
The Greenville journal. [volume] (Greenville, Ohio) 1850-1918, 1915-12-30
Send BID Award to Italy.

Columbus. = The state industrial
commission sent a Christmas present
amounting to $2,52O to Mrs. Michael
Grida and her two children in Italy.
The husband and father was recently
killed in Toledo.
The Greenville journal. [volume] (Greenville, Ohio) 1850-1918, 1915-12-30
W. Va. RaIIwaxs Bar whlsIsx.

Charleston, W. Va. Dec. 27.-Con-
forming to a recent court ruling, a
general order prohibiting the accept.
ance of whisky as personal baggage OF
passengers in West Virginia was put
into effect by four railroads
The Greenville journal. [volume] (Greenville, Ohio) 1850-1918, 1915-12-30
Lose savlnos n Cir.

Fremont. Six men lost savings Of
from $50 to 5000 each, their clothing.
iewelry and other effects when g large
boarding house located at the Swint
quarry burned.
The Greenville journal. [volume] (Greenville, Ohio) 1850-1918, 1915-12-30
Name New Postmasters,

Port Clinton. - George D. Smith,
Democrat, has been nominated by
President Wilson as postmaster for
Oak Harbor, to succeed Ralph Harri-
son, Republican.
The Greenville journal. [volume] (Greenville, Ohio) 1850-1918, 1915-12-30
peath cauaed bY : IAN.

Vicker-Dale Storey, aged IL, is
dead from concussion Of the brain
received when he fell on porch while
playing.
The Greenville journal. [volume] (Greenville, Ohio) 1850-1918, 1915-12-30
Poet,s peeIaratlon u Rluht..

We have each right to four lives.
No one has the right to more or less
than that,-John Gould Fletcher 81
Poetry.
Askov American., 1915-02-18
TAKE A GLASS or SALTS
WHEN BLADDER B0THERS
Harmless to Flush Kidneys and Neu-
traIixe Irritating Acids--SpIendId
for the System.

Kidney and Bladder weakness result
from uric acid, says note. authority.
The kidneys filter this aci0 from the
blood and pass it on TO the bladder.
where it often remains to irritatC and
infiame, causing a burning, scaldin>,
sensation, or setting up an irritation
at the neck of the bladder obliginG
you to seek relief two or three times
during the night, The sufferer is IL
constant dread, the water passes
sometimes with a scalding sensation
and is very profuse; again, there Is
difficulty in avoiding It,
Bladder weakness, most folks call
It. because they can't control urina-
ton. While IL Is extremely annoying
and sometimes very painful, this IL
really one of the most simple ailments
to overcome. Get about four ounces
Of Jad Salts from your pharmacist and
take q tablespoonful in a glass OF
water before breakfast, continue this
for two or three days. This will neu-
tralize the acids in the urine so 1t no
longer is a source of irritation to the
bladder and urinary organs which then
act normally again.
Jad Salts is inexpensive. harmless,
and is made from the acid of grapes
and lemon juice, combined with lithia.
and Is used by thousands of folks who
are subject to urinary disorders caused
by uric acid irritation. Jad Salts iS
splendid for kidneys and causes no
bad effects whatever.
Here you have a pleasant, eferves-
cent lithia-water drink, which quickly
relieves bladder t-ouble-Adv
Askov American., 1915-02-18
RUSSIANS TAKE DEFENSIVE
Germans Claim Progress In Rukowina
While Austrians Sweep as Far
East as Cxernowitg.

London. Feb. l6.--The sustained
Austroaefman pressure on the eastern
front with the admission by Petrograd
that the Russians plan TO assume the
defensive on their own territory, Is
feature OF the military situation.
The Germans claim to have made
progress In BukHwiua. and unofficial
advices from Budapest even say that
the Austrians have swept as far east
as Cgernowitz. although the latest OF.
tlclal communication from Vienna does
not so state
However, IL In claimed that Nadwor-
ma, In southeastern Gaiicia, has been
occupied by them.
There Is no noteworthy change In
tho western theater. The Germans
took about 1000 yards of trenches
south OF Ypres. but the allies partially
balanced this by capturing about 800
yards between Bethune and La Bassee
The British public is centering its
interests now in tho outcome of the
German so'cafled blockade Of British
waters, due to begin on Thursday,
Askov American., 1915-02-18
FLOODS IN ITALY ALARMING
Military Authorities Take Up Rescue
Work and Task of Providing
Food for Sufferers.

Rome. Feb. 16.-~Owing to the con
tinuous rains the floods throughout
Italy are assuming alarming proper
tions The River Tiber is over 30 feet
out of its normal banks and has flood
ed the lower part of the town, especi-
ally the quarters around the Vatican.
The military authorities have taken
up rescue work and the task Of pro-
viding food for the people who are cut
of from supplies. Rome has beer di
vided into four zones and soldiers in
boats are going about the flooded dis
tricts taking food to marooned per.
sons, ladders, ropes and other para,
phernalia to .be used in rescue work
and timhers for Snoring up the walls
OF houses that are in danger of fan
ing.
Askov American., 1915-02-18
Germany Warns seanaInaxlars.

Copenhagen, via London, Feb. To-
Germany has informed The Scandih
avian governments that no foreign
vessels or eoasting ships will be per
mitted until further netieA within a
certain area of the coast of Schles
wig Holstein or off the German North
Sea coast westward OF tho Eibe and
Weser rivers. and the East ETisian il.
lands. Scandinavian coasting vessels
plying between ports in the saltic and
between Scandinavia and Holland
henceforth will give a vide berth To
German territorial waters.
Askov American., 1915-02-18
NEED $500, 900 A MONTH
FOR RELIEF or BELGlANS

New York, Feb. 16.r~-All agencies en-.
gagged In Belgian relief must occupy
themselves for the present with the
immediate tasks of providing bread
for the total population OF Belgium
and Of supplying all food for one.fifth
of that population. which Is wholly
dependent upon charitable aid. ac.
cording to the second report of the
relief commission sent abroad by the
Rockefeller Foundation to Investigate g
the effects OF the war upon nonoom-
batants.
This report, just given out, states
also that clothing must be supplied TO
certain communities, temporary shel-
ter must be- provided for families
whose homes have been destroyed and
employment must be given TO the un.
employed
These relief measures. the commits
sion estimates, win necessitate an ex,
penditure of about $4,000. 900 q month
Askov American., 1915-02-18
NEW QUAKE OCCURS IN ITALY
DOES GREAT DAMAGE IN DIS.
TRlCT RECENTLY VISITED.
Kills One Person and Injuries Six at
Nazhano-5uries Ten Under
Houses at Rocca.

Rome, Feb. Renewed earth.
quake shocks occurred in parts of the
district in central Italy visited by
seismic disturbances several weeks
ago.
One person was Killed and six per
sons were injured in the collapse OF a
house at Nazhano. At Rocca Siubaldl
the belfry OF the convent of Santa
Maria fell upon several houses, bury
ing ten persons Cittaducaie was en-
tirely wrecked and at Veroh several
houses were rendered uninhabitable.
The population of Cittaducale is
camping in the open air despite the
tOrrential rain THAI Is falling.
There are about 1000 people in the
town. which Is in the province of
Aquila, five miles east of Rieta.
Askov American., 1915-02-18

Paris. Feb, l6,--.The problem of re,
population In France Ia receiving the
attention Of the academy of moral and
political sciences, Figures were read
at a meeting Of the academy showing
that the aumber OF births annually In
the country during the past twenty
years fell from $4,000 to $50, 600. 1t
was estimated that if a prorortionate
decrease continued for another twenty
years the future military classes
would be Se.00e below the classes of
1914. 1915 and 1915.
Askov American., 1915-02-18

The Hague, via London, Feb. 1s,--
The Netherlands has maintained the
strietest neutrality by presenting
notes OF protest at the same moment
To Germany and Great Britain regard
ing the acts OF these governments In
respectively declaring q war aone Of
the waters around the British Isles
and in using neutral tiags,
Diplomats here have been awaiting
action of this kind. and their expecta,
uons were fulhlled when 1t was an.
nounced that the Dutch minister at
Berlin had been instructed to hand
the note TO the German foreign of.
fiee, the other note being eommunt
Gated to Great Britain at the same
time
Askov American., 1915-02-18
A New AnAcdnte.

Queer requests are often received
for prescriptions, which might puzzle
either doctor or chemist, far more
skilled than the proprietor of the or
binary drug store. Here is one recent
ly reported by Morris Wade: 1t Is a
note from an excitable mother, whose
nerves were apparently as much in
need of treatment as the digestion OF
her infant:
My little baby has ct up its fathers
parish plaster Please to send an anec-
dote by the Enclosed little girl -
Youths Companion.
Askov American., 1915-02-18

New Jersey Physician Said TO Have
Many Cures to His Credit.

Red Bank, N. ]. (Special) .--Advices
from every direction fully confirm pre-
vious reports that the remarkable
treatment for epilepsy being admins
tered by the consulting physician OF
the Kline Laboratories, OF this city, is
achieving wonderful results. Old and
stubborn cases have been greatly bene-
flied and many patients claim to have
been entirely cured.
Persons suffering from epilepsy
should write at once to Kline Labora.
tories, Branch 4S, Red Bank, N. J., for
a supply of the remedy, which is be-
Ing distributed gratuitously.-Adv.
Askov American., 1915-02-18
To Amend Constitution

Washington, Feb. ia resolution
to amend the federal constitution by
providing that majority instead Of
two-thirds, of both houses of congress
may propose constitutional amend
ments and make their ratification by
two-thlrds instead OF three-fourths of
states sufficient, was introduced by
Representative Bryan Of Washington.
Tae resolution was drawn by the com
uattee on the federal constitution
with headquarters in Brooklyn, n. Y.
composed OF many prominent msm-
bers.
Askov American., 1915-02-18

Washington, Feb. t5.-~Although the
entire plant has not been completed
and the station, as yet, is equipped
only to receive messages, such exeell.
ent results are heing daily obtained
fron the radio towers at Darien. on
the isthmus OF Panama, that officials
feel that the United States is now In
possession OF q most powerful military
naval adjunct, With two out of the
three great 6eo-foot towers completed
messages arc being received without
difileuity from San Franciaco and Ar.
lington.
Askov American., 1915-02-18
MANY CHAMPIONS OF SHIP BILL
GIVG UP HOPE THAT IT
WILL BE PASSED BY
MARCH 4.
FIVE SENATORS NAMED
TO CONDUCT INQUIRY
Senators Walsh, Simmons, Reed, Bur,
ton and Weeks viii Consider Task
In All It's Aspects-WiH Sit
During Recess II There
10 No Extra Session,

Washington. Feb 16. The Demo
cratic caucus OF the house at $50 in
the morning committed itself to the
administration compromise ship pur-
chase bill by vote OF l54 TO 20 No
record vote was taken.
Seventeen Democrats In the caucus
announced their intention OF voting
against the bill despite the caucus ac-
ton. taking advantage Of exceptions
granted under the caucus rules
The rules committee. under the
caucus direction, will report TO the
house special rule for the consid-
Grafton of the ship bill. which will be
passed before the house adiourns.
Washington. Feb. 16.~~Charges and
counter-Charges from Democratic and
Republican sources concerning infiu,
ences for and against the government
ship purchase bill, which have smoul-
dered about the capitol for weeks have
been made the subject of special in
vestigation by the senate.
The decision to inquire into alleged
lobbying by agents Of the shipping
trust" against the bill and into init,
nations OF negotiations for options on
belligerent ships to be sold TO the
government was unanimous, And
with the decision departed the last
hope of some of the most earnest
champions OF the shipping measure
that the bin could be passed In the
senate by March 4
Askov American., 1915-02-18
CHURCHILL DECLARES Britain
WILL USE GREAT PRESSURE
TO CHOKE OFF GER.
mANY's PROVISIONS.
YEAR or WAR TO COST
ALLIES $4,000, 100000
Lloyd George Asserts Great Britain
Has Resources Which viii Last
... Five Years, and France SGf~
ficient for Three Years
II War Lasts.

London, Feb. 1.-THE countries
tighting against Germany, Austria and
Turkey up 10 the present time have
thrown oriy a third Of their strength
into the field. To maintain this force
and 10 bring the remaining two.thiras
into action viii cost 1000. .000, 900
pounds sterling $4,000, 900 ,B00) dur
Ing the current year.
ThiA announcement was made in
the house OF commons by Dayid.LiOyd
George, chancellor OF the exchequer
who with Winston Spencer Churchill
first lord OF the admiralty, gave the
British public perhaps a closer view
OF the machinery behind the great
struggle than any that has been af~
forded since the outbreak OF the war.
England Decides TO Act.
Mr.. Churchill declared amid cheer
ing that Great Britain finally had de.
cided to clamp on every ounce oF sea
pressure To choke Off Germauy's food
supply in retaliation for the German
submarine policy, while Mr.. Lloyd,
George drew additional cheering by
y reference TO loans to countries which
he said he expected to throw Ia their
lot with the allies.
These countries the chancellor did
not name. 1t was the first time that
reference was made In parliament
OF such expectations.
The announcement of the govern
fient'R decision with relation to Ger.
many'e food supplies came almost CO.
incidentally with the receipt of two
dispatches from the United States.
One said that Count Won Bernstorff.
the German ambassador, had informed
the Washington government that Ger.
many was willing to abandon her sub
marine policy provided Great Britain
ceased interfering with cargoea of
toodstuffs, and the, other declared that
he again had advised neutral shipping
20 avoid those waters which Germany
had declared would become q danger
ola area three days hence.
Resources TO Laat Five Years.
Mr.. Lloyd George gave the details
OF the financial arrangements of the
allies as they we're decided on at the
Paris conference of the British.
French aud Russian ministers of fin,
ance. and put into round figures what
heretofore had been guessed--tha re-
markable Increase In the productivity
and efficiency of the Russian people by
the prohibition OF the sale of vodka.
This productivity and efficiency he
placed az high aa SO per cent.
Great Britain. the chancellor OF the
eSchequer said, had resources which
would last FIVE years, and France
perhaps sufficient for three years.
Mr.. Lloyd George paid tribute to
the burden that France at present In
bearing, and gave pledge that the
allies would stand by Belgium tnan,
ciaily until the time for the settlement
came
Mr.. Churchill disclosed for the first
time the total nayal losses as the re,
suit of the war. These, he said, were
upwards of 5000 officers and men. a
majority of them victims OF sub.
marines.
Askov American., 1915-02-18

Berlin, via London, Feb. 1.-THE
first exchanges Of disabled prisoners of
war under the plan of Pope Benedict.
have been arranged through the Ber.
lin embassy. One hundred and forty.
six British prisoners unfit for further
service will leave Germany Feb. ls
and Great Britain will release I07 Ger.
mans.
The exchanges apparently &re not
or numerical basis. but az those
who are disabled win be included with.
in the scope Of the order eventually.
Askov American., 1915-02-18
Or Send 12c


Father Vaughan tells a good story
OF q certain minister who was
preaching on Perfection" Did you
ever know anyone to be perfect?" he
asked. Did you ever read of any
man or woman who was quite per
fect?"
AS he paused and looked around
among his audience. pale-faced wom-
an rose up and said: Yes. from all
accounts, my husbands first wife was
perfect
Askov American., 1915-02-18
FIRST sAYoNET
CHARGE ON SKIS

Geneva, via Paris, Feb, 16.~~-
= What Is said to be the first bay.
q cnet charge on skis during the
present war was made In the Yes.
q ses mountains near Col du Bon.
/" hemme. Forty Alpine ehasseurs
" with two officers were cut off by
. the Germans and were ordered 20
+" surrender. They refused and
" charged down the snow covered
= slope on their skis into the Ger.
= man trenches where a terrible
= struggle took place before the
n French soldiers were overcome.
Askov American., 1915-02-18
100000 Fire at Cleveland.

Cleveland, o., Feb. lG.~-One person
was severely hurt and three others
were slightly injured when fire which
followed an explosion, believed TO
have been of natural gas, destroyed
the fourstory building OF Aldrich
Howey and Company, furniture deal,
ers. Five other buildings in the re-
tail district were damaged by the
Games. The damage exceeds $l00.00e.
Askov American., 1915-02-18

Berlin, by wireless to London, Feb.
16.-The following announcement was
made by the Overseas News Agency,
Field Marshall Won Hindenburg's
third battle of the Mazurian lakes win
prove more disastrous to the Russians
that the other two. from present indi,
cations. 1t is believed that 10000
Russians were captured
Askov American., 1915-02-18
Fund for Jewish War Sufferers

New York, Feb. 15.-An appropria,
tion Of 5000, 1000 for the relief of Jewish
war sufferers has been made by the
American Jewish relief committee for
sufferers from the war. according to
an announcement just made public.
The amount will be divided equally
Askov American., 1915-02-18
French Take 1870 Mortar,

Paris, Feb, 1s,~A company OF infar-
try which. after q sharp hayonet at,
tack, successfully occupied some Ger
man trenches. found there a French
mortar which had been captured in
NS70 and which had been used with
great effectiveness in the present
struggle
Askov American., 1915-02-18

write Murine Eye Remedy Co, Chicago, for
4Spage illustrated Eye Book Free. Write all
about your Eye Trouble and they will advise
as 70 the Proper Application Of the Murine
Eye Remedies in Your Special Case. Your
Druggist viii sell you that Murine Relieves
Sore Eyes, Strengthens Weak Eyes Doesn't
Smart Soothes Eye Pain. aud sells for Soc
Try 1t in Your Eyes and in Baby's Eyes for
Scaly Eyesids and GranuIation. Adv.
Askov American., 1915-02-18
Blow up Serbian Fort

Berlin, by wireless to Sayville, Feb,
16,~The Overseas News Agency says
that, according 10 kilograms printed
in Italian newspapers. the Serbian
fortress of Semendria. on the Danube.
has been blown up by the explosion of
its own powder magazine after being
shelled by Austrian artillery.
Askov American., 1915-02-18
An Old contsntton

How did she happen to decide THAI
he was her soul mate?"
He was demonstrating a new dance
at her house and broke a costly vase"
Il don't see how she figured that
out"
Neither do /, but there is q great
deal in the philosophy OF women that
can't be figured out"