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Jamestown weekly alert. [volume] (Jamestown, Stutsman County, D.T. [N.D.]) 1882-1925, 1915-11-11
OVER FIVE BILLION DOLLARS
Government Issues Estimate on Value
of Farm Crops.

Washington, Nov. 10.-The nations
principal farm crops this year are
worth about five and half billion dol
lars, exceeding by more than half a
billion their value In 1914, the previ-
Gus banner value year in the country's
crop history.
There has been an unprecedented
harvest, many of the crops exceeding
their best records, and high prices due
to the influence of the European war
have contributed to swell the total
value.
Statistics announced by the de-
partment Of agriculture in it's No
vember crop report base values on
prevailing November prices.
Jamestown weekly alert. [volume] (Jamestown, Stutsman County, D.T. [N.D.]) 1882-1925, 1915-11-11
Plan steamship Line to France

Washington, Nov. 1o.-Plans for q
steamship line between the Pacific
Northwest and French ports by way
sf the Panama canal are being con-
sidered at conferences between a
French consular representative. CO.
operating with the Seattle branch Of
fee of the bureau Of foreign and do
mestic commerce and Western bust.
ness men,
Jamestown weekly alert. [volume] (Jamestown, Stutsman County, D.T. [N.D.]) 1882-1925, 1915-11-11
ITALY MAY SEND ASSISTANCE
Threatened Invasion Of Albania
Changes Balkan Views.

Changes Balkan Views.
Rome, Nov 1O.-What appears to
be a forecast that Italy will send
trops to Albania to aid the Serbs is
contained In semi-ofi1cial note,
which says that while Italy did not
participate in the recent expedition
Of the allies to assist Serbia she has
found better way to oppose the Aus
tre-German-Bulearian attack upen Ser
bia.
This way, the note says, was open
ed Ay the Bulgarians themselves when
they threatened to invade Albania to
reach the Adriatic, design 80 dan
gereus to-. ltaly's interests that "the
mere threat must oblige Italy to take
appropriate measures to Illustrate it
Immediately"
Jamestown weekly alert. [volume] (Jamestown, Stutsman County, D.T. [N.D.]) 1882-1925, 1915-11-11
skept,eal View Of Note.

Munich, Nov. 10.-The Neuste Mach.
richten, commenting on the American
note to Great Britain, says: "This
sounds definite andaenersstic, but we
condensed excerpt from the note
sharpens its tone or whether the note
as whole is not, possibly, decidedly
milder than appears here"
Jamestown weekly alert. [volume] (Jamestown, Stutsman County, D.T. [N.D.]) 1882-1925, 1915-11-11
NO THOUGHT OF COMPROMISE
eritons Insist War Must Continue
Until Teutons Are Beaten.

Until Teutons Are Beaten.
London, Nov. 10.-If Lord Loreburn
was limiting at compromise with Ger
many when he told parliament that
indefinite continuance Of the war
might mean anarchy and that ANY
man would be strangely constructed
who did not grasp at any honorable
opportunity to prevent the most fright
full calamity which ever befell the
human race" men high in public life
declare he is practically alone in his
idea.
The Loreburn speech seems to have
served only to elicit a general reiter-
alton of previous emphatic statements
from all quarters that peace is impos.
sible until the central powers have
been decisively beaten.
Jamestown weekly alert. [volume] (Jamestown, Stutsman County, D.T. [N.D.]) 1882-1925, 1915-11-11
1h. Doctrine Of Chance.

. He-Was your father very angry
when you told him Of our engagement
sbe-Not particularly. He said he had
been rather fortunate in the stock mar
let Of late and figured 1t was about
time Tor his luck to turn Richmond
Times Dispatch.
Jamestown weekly alert. [volume] (Jamestown, Stutsman County, D.T. [N.D.]) 1882-1925, 1915-11-11
Budget System Considered.

Washington, Nov. 10.-Plans for in.
stituting budget" system for hand.
ling appropriations in the house of rep
resentatives were up for consideration
before a special committee of that
body. Recommendations will be pre-
pared. II possible. for submission to
the house when congress convenes
iext month.
Jamestown weekly alert. [volume] (Jamestown, Stutsman County, D.T. [N.D.]) 1882-1925, 1915-11-11
RUSHED TO THE NEAR EAST

German Submarines to Make War on
Allies Transports.
London, Nov. 10.-The hottest
submarine campaign the war has seen
is predicted by naval experts in the
vicinity of Saloniki as soon as the
German U-boat fleet, known to be on
It's way through the Mediterranean.
can reach the Levant waters.
The undersea vessels activities just
inside the Strait of Gibraltar are tab
en- to be merely incidents to the voy-
age.
The theory 10 that the feet win mt
really get down to business until # fs
within. striking distance Of the trans
forts landing the allied 1prces 81 ths
Aegean SEA coast. -. sp4s
Jamestown weekly alert. [volume] (Jamestown, Stutsman County, D.T. [N.D.]) 1882-1925, 1915-11-11
Stanley Leads in Final Count.

Louisville, Nov. 10.-With official
returns practically complete A. o
Stanley, Democrat, shows a majority
for governor of Kentucky over Edwin
P. Morrow, Republican, Of 176 on the
Republicans own figures, after con-
ceding all disputed votes for which
the Republicans are contending.
Jamestown weekly alert. [volume] (Jamestown, Stutsman County, D.T. [N.D.]) 1882-1925, 1915-11-11
lJreesmly Haste,

JOY Rider tstGued .hy rnr.t "nnsta
.ble,-Havpn We got nny rights left In
thix country: Oesnt the constitution,
:uaraD,a+ us life. liberty aud thp la,r
suit III happiness: ea,nxtaiiie u s'n'.
,uaiA,lt4P ~ ,.l:'n tile in,rsril .,f hns
sia,s.,ss 1T -Line. u ml.es IN h.lnr. uslgs. :.
Jamestown weekly alert. [volume] (Jamestown, Stutsman County, D.T. [N.D.]) 1882-1925, 1915-11-11
Price Of Radivm sIashed.

Pittsburg. Nov. 10.-Radium at $780,.
900 a gram instead of $4,000 q gram
has been made possible by the tech.
nical research Of the United States
bureau OF mines during the last year.
according to Van H. Manning, director
of the bureau. who Is in oittsburg in
spsctins the work of, tn new expert
montal station being con-ssucted here.
Jamestown weekly alert. [volume] (Jamestown, Stutsman County, D.T. [N.D.]) 1882-1925, 1915-11-11
MUTINY ON BOARD GREAT
LAKES STEAMER.

Buffalo, N. Y, Nov. 10.-Mu-
tiny on a Great Lakes freight
er, the first incident of this
kind recorded here in many
years, is alleged to have oc-
CURED on the steamer ]. NJ.
Dimick of Detroit. Robert
Hamill. wheelman, is in q
hospital in q critical condition
from q beating he received.
Jamestown weekly alert. [volume] (Jamestown, Stutsman County, D.T. [N.D.]) 1882-1925, 1915-11-11
STAGE SERIES OF HoLDuPs

Chicago Auto Bandits Put In Busy
Three Hours.
Chicago, Nov. auto bandits ter
riffed the Southwest Side and in about
three hours secured $3.50.
Three men, in small automobile
stopped a,.street car, robbed the con-
ductor and shot, out the lights. Short
ly afterward the trio held up hotel
clerk. The bandits then held up q
restaurant proprietor. His toss was
500. Several pedestrians also were
victims of the bandits.
Jamestown weekly alert. [volume] (Jamestown, Stutsman County, D.T. [N.D.]) 1882-1925, 1915-11-11

Pittsburg. Nov. 100. j.. Myrie OF
the Carnegie museum Of this city
after, more than a year spent in the
Arctic regions, has returned with sew.
eral thousands Of specimens of birds
from Labrador and the !: Hudson bay
district and the Information. that he
had visited TERRITORY (; hithsrto uneI
plored BY naturalists. III, z.;s 4
Jamestown weekly alert. [volume] (Jamestown, Stutsman County, D.T. [N.D.]) 1882-1925, 1915-11-11
LINERS CARRY NO MORE
SOLDIERS.

London. Nov. 10.-Following
the example Of the Cunard
Steamship company the White
Star Line announced that no
further bookings on its steam
ships OF emigrants of military
age will be permitted.
At Liverpool a mass meeting
was held to protest against
continuance of "scandalous at
tempts to escape enlistment"
Jamestown weekly alert. [volume] (Jamestown, Stutsman County, D.T. [N.D.]) 1882-1925, 1915-11-11
cowARpLY, SAYS REDMOND

0enounces countrypen Who Flee to
America to Escape War.
) London, Nov. 10.-John Redmond,
Irish Nationalist leader, interviewed
on the subject Of the attempt of Irish
men Of military age to emigrate tc
America, said:
1T is a purely West Ireland affair.
I think the numbers have been gross
ly exaggerated, but I have no person
al knowledge. fancy it will stop.
1T is due entirely to misapprehen.
sion on the part of a number of fel-
lows who thought conscription had
been enacted. That, of course, is no
excuse; it is very cowardly of them
to try to emigrate."
Jamestown weekly alert. [volume] (Jamestown, Stutsman County, D.T. [N.D.]) 1882-1925, 1915-11-11
FUNSTON LEAVES BORDER

Returns to His Headquarters at San
Antonio.
Nogales, Ariz., Nov. 10.-With the
failure to switch the allegiance Of
the Nogales (Sonora) garrison from
General Francisco Villa to General
Venustiano Carranza, Major General
Frederick Funston found 1t unneces.
sary to remain here and left for his
headquarters at San Antonio, Tex.
II is the opinion Of army ohicers that
conditions all along the border are
settled for a few weeks at least.
Jamestown weekly alert. [volume] (Jamestown, Stutsman County, D.T. [N.D.]) 1882-1925, 1915-11-11
Indiana Attorney Genera, Dead.

Indianapolis, Nov. 10.-Attorney
General Richard Milburn. aged fifty
years, died of leakage Of the heart.
Though he had been i'll for some
time his death was unexpected. The
attorney general was elected on the
Democratic ticket and had year and
two naooths. to serve.
Jamestown weekly alert. [volume] (Jamestown, Stutsman County, D.T. [N.D.]) 1882-1925, 1915-11-11
Three More Vessels Sunk.

London, Nov. 10.-Two more Brit
ish and Japanese steamer have been
sunk by German submarine. The
British vessels are given as the Bu.
resk and Glenmofe, the Japanese az
the Yasukuni Ma1u. The crews were
all saved. The admiralty does not
say where they were sunk.
Jamestown weekly alert. [volume] (Jamestown, Stutsman County, D.T. [N.D.]) 1882-1925, 1915-11-11
PARDoNs ASKED OF WILSON

mer Iron Workers.
Washington, Nov. 1O.-President
Wilson was asked again by q delega-
tion of union leaders to commute the
sentences of former officers of the
Structural Iron Workers union, now
serving terms in Leavenworth peni.
tentiary for the so called dynamite
conspiracy. Clemency was asked for
Frank M. Ryan of Indianapolis, for
mer president of the iron workers,
and twelve others.
A year ago appeals for pardons
were refused. The president took the
appeal under advisement. -
Jamestown weekly alert. [volume] (Jamestown, Stutsman County, D.T. [N.D.]) 1882-1925, 1915-11-11

Cettinje, Nov. 10.-The Austrian Of
fensive continues on the Herzegovina
and Drina fronts, but up to the pres
ent all enemy attacks have been re-
pulsed, says an official statement.
Jamestown weekly alert. [volume] (Jamestown, Stutsman County, D.T. [N.D.]) 1882-1925, 1915-11-11
Three Killed at Crossing.

Denver. Nov. l0.-Three persons were
killed instantly and another probably
fatally injured when an automobile
in which they wers riding was sstruct
on : q acrcssire BY . Denyerssa and Bic
Grande freight trainsdn :40uth Beaver
Jamestown weekly alert. [volume] (Jamestown, Stutsman County, D.T. [N.D.]) 1882-1925, 1915-11-11
Actinic Rays.,.

!. The ultra violet ray ia. Of all light
.eleneBts the hardest on, the eye. It
y also called the sactinie ny. and y de
eeFipeds . ''Mke = llttle barhed b arrsw.
Jamestown weekly alert. [volume] (Jamestown, Stutsman County, D.T. [N.D.]) 1882-1925, 1915-11-11
French Reieh Railroad.

Paris, Nov. 1o-Reports from the
Serbian front represent the situation
as satisfactory fdr the allies, says a
Havas dispatch from Athens. The
French have reached Gradsko, on the
railroad from Krtvolak to Vedes.
Jamestown weekly alert. [volume] (Jamestown, Stutsman County, D.T. [N.D.]) 1882-1925, 1915-11-11
DOCTOR CURES BLIND PUPILS
Says Majority Of siohtless Can Be
Made to See.

New York, Nov. 10.-Dr William
Martin Richards, who voluntarily
treated 148 Of the pupils in the city's
blind school centers, has reported to
the Society of Medical Jurisprudence
that ninety-six Of the pupils have
been cured of blindness.
DR.. Richards states he is convinced
that two.th,rds of the pupils in the
schools for the blind are not blind.
but can be made to see we'll enough
to read new spapers.
Jamestown weekly alert. [volume] (Jamestown, Stutsman County, D.T. [N.D.]) 1882-1925, 1915-11-11
MILITIA DISCUSSES DEFENSE
National Guard Officers Of Many States
Meet at San Francisco.

San Francisco, Nov. fO.-The adju.
tant generals from more than half the
states in the Union and many officers
of the national guard attended the Ma
tional Guard association meeting here
The principal question considered
was the Wilscn-Garrison army reor.
Eanization plan.
Jamestown weekly alert. [volume] (Jamestown, Stutsman County, D.T. [N.D.]) 1882-1925, 1915-11-11
Austrians on Offensive.

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The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1915-07-28
ISLE OF WIGHT MAN
KILLED AT OCEAN VIEW

Especial TO The Richmond Virginian)
Norfolk va. July 27.--While at
tempting TO board an old Point Ex-
press at Ocean View about o'clock
yesterday afternoon, Miles Murphy,
flfty-five years old, resident of Isle
OF Wight County. missed the first car
and fell beneath the trailer, meeting
almost instant death. when his BODY
was ground under the wheels. The
first wheels of the trailer passed com
pIetely over Mr.. Murphy's' body. cut
ting 1t almost in halves
Mr.. Murphy left his home in Isle
of Wight County yesterday morning
In company with mis- daughter. Miss
Minnie Murphy. and went to Smith
field, where they boarded an excur.
sion boat for Pine Beach and ther
went to Ocean View to spend the day
Miss Murphy was FRUSTRATED with
grief when she learned of her fathers
sad fate. and up to late last night she
was under the care of physician ir
the Ocean View Hotel.
Policeman Haynes. of ocean View
placed both the motorman and con
ductor of the express under arrest or
a technical charge of murder How
ever. according to eye witnesses OF th'
accident no blame can be attached u
the crew, and they will probably b'
dismissed after the coroner's tnques
this morning. Among those who wit
messed the accident was Albert Atkins
a brother-in-law Of the victim.
Mr.. Murphy is survived by thres
children, Sshirley Murphy. OF Rich
mond Miss Myrtle, of Claremont; ant
Miss Minnie of Isle of Wight N,
arrangements for the funeral hav'
been completed.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1915-07-28
WILL PROCEED TO BUILD
URBANNA ROAD

Definite arrangements for the con-
struction Of the railroad to Crhanna
which had been under consideration
for some time were completed yester-
day afternoon at a meeting of parties
interested. held in the office of the
Union Securities and Realty Company
Actual work will begin within the next
few weeks. and IT will be pushed to
rapid completion
Present at this meeting were men
representing many millions of dol
lars, they being W. r. Reed. T. S.
Winston, T. ]. Gresham, Oliver J..
Sands. r II. Bruce. J. r. PaschslL
Warner Moore, A. l., Hawse, Cosby
Thompson, T. j. Sprigg and James
| Ruffin all of whom are weil-known
men They decided to make their
| headquarters at room 514, American
/ National Bank building, officers for
( the new corporation will he elected
! IN short while.
t A rough draft of the charter for the
road was presented and was thor
oughly discussed. and the application
| for a charter for the new corporation
will be made shortly at the office OF
1.-The state Corporation Commission.
I Engineer Ruffin has been instructed
to get at once all of the surveys need
ed. The work will be pressed as rapid
/ ~ as possible 1t was stated that nc
trouble would be experienced in get
ting sufficient capital to finance the
/ srheme and all Of those present at the
meeting Yesterday afternoon were very
! enthusiastic over the prospects Of the
movement
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1915-07-28

In Port au Prince for the past ten
days On July II President GULL
laume, doubtless realizing that his
fall was but question ofsa few days
started on a series OF prosecutions
He began causing the arrest OF all
Haitians of any wealth or position.
without distinction of are or sex, ana
expeiling ali foreigners. He APPARENTLY
recognized the fact that the spirit e
and he knew that the rebels were
marching Oh the capital,
Haitian women have been arrested
| or the streets and taken away to
nrison. July II French actress,
Nine. Taidy, was treated in this arhi-
frary maner. The prisons OF the city
are full, and the conditions in them
are deptorable. Prisoners die daily
az result of hunger and the In
sanitary conditions in which they are
llcompelled to live.
The foreign legations hold many
refugees.
I The present revolution In Haiti has
been going on for several months. Tbs
purpose of II ia to drive out Presi-
dent Guillaufne and set up In hts stead
Or. Rosalvo Boho.
| Up to the present time the hEhttns|
has been largely on the northern coast
| OF the island. but the outbreak Of to-
day brings 1t into the capital on the
scathern side. - \
american Cruiser in Haitian Waters.
Rear Admiral caperton. u. 8. M
has been in command OF the Amera-
can cruiser Washington. In Haitian
waters since early in .Tuly. The French
also have hid a cruiser on the Haitian
coast. The american vessel was sent
TO afford protection to American In
terests. Admiral Coperton about two
weeks ago landed marines At Cape
Haitien, on the north coast to pre-
tect foreign interests. pgs
The Bobo revolt was declared \
cew days after General duiIlanrns
was proclaimed president Of Haiti Last
March DR.. Bnbo raised force ~
mon and cApturAd Cape Haitien. ar1
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1915-07-28
SIX MORE SHIPS
SENT To DAvY JONES

I London. July 2T.-German sub.
Z marines have resumed their &C
;ivity in English waters sinking Q
; French and a British steamer and four
British trawlers. One of the under
sea boats is reported TO have been de-
siroyed by bombs and gunhre,
Z The French steamship Danae, bound
B from Liverpool for ArchanRel Rus
STA. was sunk of Cape Wrath, which
forms the northwestern extremity OF
Scotland
Attacked by Two Submarines.
The Danae was attacked by two sub
marines The crews OF the trawlers
state that one Of the underwater. craft
was sunk by means Of bombs and guns
fred from the trawiers
The nhuae was vessel of 1905 gross
tonnage and WAS built at Sunderland
in 1919 She wasv ass feet long, 35
feet hea n and drew ! feet of water.
The British steamer Firth t4Os
tonSl. ~ Aberdeen. bound from Flor
ence FOR Firth Of Forth. was tor
pedoed by a submarine in the North
sea Four Of the crew we're killed by
tha explosion.
TrawIcrs Sent to Bottom.
The trawfers Henry Charles, kath-
leon Activity and Prosper were sent
q, the bottom in the North Sea The
crews Of all The vessels were saved.
The Grimahy trawler Perseus was
destroyed today by a mine. Her crew
" ten were killed.
TIE admiralty announces the loss
~ the Aberdeen trRwier Brtton. but
does Net state whether by torpedo or
a mine The skipper OF the trawier
vss Killed and Eve of the crew are
missing and are believed 10 nave oeen
drowned
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1915-07-28
HIGHWAyMEN HOLD UP
MAN At FOREST HILL

Two negroes met Philip Barker at
Forest Hill yesterday evening, and
courteously showed him the sights oe
the place. Barker is a darkey from
Winterpock, Chesterfield County. He
had fifty dollars. his months wages,
and he was In the city to see what he
could see
After having bought various lime
AIDES and sandwiches for his new
found friends, they got him in a dark
spot, knocked him down and took
what he had
Barker walked all the way to South
Richmond. and found the Police Sta
tion. He told the sergeant his troubles,
and the police got on the trail.
Later John Cox. colored, answering
the description of one of the men who
robbed Barker. was arrested and
locked up, He could not give a. good
excuse for living, nor could he tell
where he lived. so he will have to ex-
plain TO Justice Maurice this morn
ing.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1915-07-28
VERY HIGH HONORS
FOR PRESTON BELV|N
L. Made Past Grand POtentnte of the
Mystic shrine of the United
states.

Richmonds delegation of eighty
shrfners will return to the city today,
after having attended the national con-
vention at Seattle The Richmonders
with their band had everything their
way all along the line. At san Fran
cisco they caught a silver cup for
efficiency and this cup was used 70
drink the pure waters of the Cascade
to the success OF Preston Belvin. who
Was made Past Grand Potentate Of
the Shrine. There are only two others
in the United States, and this is
signal honor for Richmond. and a most
distinguished honor for Mr.. BeIvin.
The special Correspondent of the
Nirginian. Martin A. Anderson. who has
sent the people oe Richmond daily
notices of what was going on among
the Riohmonders. will he here at $50
o'clock this morning, and will tell
about the trip.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1915-07-28
PRESSING
SLOWLY FORWARD
QUEEN BACK FROM THE FRONT
Austrian Emperor Assures Pope Lo-
reua VIII Be spared ,Bombardmcnt.
and Excuses Austrian Attacks On
Several Churches.

Rome, July 27.---During the last
three days the Italians have occupied
$500 square kilometres OF territory
beyond the Isonzo. where they are ad-
vancing In spite of an increased re-
sistance offered by the Austrians-
The character of this resistance at
Goritz Is so fierce that the Italian oc-
cupation is likely to be delayed for
some time.
Queen Back From Front.
The Queen of Italy has just return
ed from the front. where she has been
visiting the military hospitals. Her at
titude toward the wounded won her
great popularity. She went among
the cots speaking to hundreds OF
troops.
Her interest conferred, however.
especially. on the typhoid patents.
She sat beside many of the men so af-
fiicted. and. while holding their hands,
endeavored to cheer them by promis-
ing to write to their families and TO
send money.
While she was at Udine she visited
some of the seriously wounded men,
and decorated number OF them for
their sallantry. One of the men to
whom she spoke broke into tears and
the Queen, reaching down. wiped his
eyes with her own handkerchief. She
remained by the bedside of this
soldier for half an hour, doing her
best to comfort him. Finally she ask
ed what he most wished for. and was
told that he wished only to be well
again that he might return to the
front,
Vatican Employees Arrested.
Two employees at the Vatican OF
German descent have been arrested on
the suspicion of espionage. They are
both named Schneider and were dis
covered in a sailing boat off Ponza
making photographs and drawing
sketches. The Pope refused to inter-
vene In their behalf
Dominican Monks Acquitted.
The four Dominican monks arrests
ed at Bari on charge of espionage
have been honorably acquitted by the
military tribunal which tried them II
was charged that they had been sig
Mailing the enemy with hashlights
from the windows of monastery,
Emperor and Pope Communicate.
Emperor Francis Joseph failed to
cable congratulations to the Pope on
the occasion of his name day.
II Is understood, however, that ne
has indirectly assured the Pope that
Loretto will be spared from aerial
bombardments and explained that the
Austrians had bombarded certain
churches because they were being USED
for signalling purposes.
The Pope has replied, assuring the
! Emperor that no italian churcnes
have been used or will be used for
such a purpose. He added that the
Ancona Cathedral was not used az
signalling station. though II was de-
molished by the Austrians-