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Barton County democrat., 1915-01-15
LADIES, HERE IS SOMETHING NEW.

House dresses to sell less than the cost of the
materials:
69c. Bungalow Slpon Aprons, this sale ~ 4Sc.
90 House Dresses were $125, this sale ..... CSC.
We could use this whole page telling you about
this one bargain but we cannot afford to use it at
the prices we are making. Come in to our sale and
we can tell you of the other bargains that we are
selling to those lucky enough to be present
Barton County democrat., 1915-01-15

County Surveyor Rush made a
business trip to EllinwOOd We'd
neSday.
Barton County democrat., 1915-01-15

Few persons there are who remember that we buy
bankrupt stocks and who doubt our bargain-making
ability, but we wish them to remember that more
new stocks are bankrupt today than older ones
the old merchants are more careful in their buying
Barton County democrat., 1915-01-15
MEMS HATS REDUCED.

We have been honest with our customers
honest in our advertising honest in our repreSen
tationS. We still assure our readers that we are
able to cut down the high cost of living because we
buy-like the mail order hOuSeS-frOm jobberS.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1915-06-28
FRENCH CLAIM THEY WON
, FLAMING LIQUID BATTLE
Retake German Trenches in Hand
Grenade Contest and Hold
First Line.

PARIS. June 2s, $50 a.m.-The Ger
mans, in fighting furiously at Baga-
tellc and in the trenches OF Calonne,
are seeking to approach the strongly
fortified town of Verdun. according to
Lieut. Col. Rousset, military critic OF
the Petit Parisienne. He believes they
are seeking to gain control of the rail-
road from Chalons to Sainte Menghould.
While they are aiming at Verdun from
two directions. the critic belle Ees the
efforts of their army will prove futile.
terrific battle, in which both COM
batants resorted to the use of hand
erenades. was fought by the French
and Germans Saturday night in the vi
cinity of Quennevieres and near the
recently captured German positions
called the 'Labyrinth-"
..The fighting, June % and during the
night of June 26-27. at the Calonne
trench was very violent. developing in
some cases into hand-to-hand encoun-
tors The Germans made use of flaming
,;ouia and. sheltered by clouds OF
fumes. reached their former first line
They were repulsed with heavy losses.
the war Office says. we hold all the
former first German line, as well as
those parts OF the second line which
we had previously conquered
ITO the east of the grand trench, on
the ridge south of the ravine of Son
vaud the section OF a trench on a
front OF about l20 meters, occupied Sat
urday evening by the enemy. was re-
taken by US in the night. with the ex-
ception OF about thirty meters
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1915-06-28
I n0KlNG UP THE LAW TO
STAY ARMY RESERVATIONS
Attorney Generals Office Expected
to Deliver Opinion Soon on
Disturbing sitoation.

u-b.+ can be done to retain oHlceGs
~. army in the service By prevent
osi,r,.ions enabling them to en-
gage in the making OF MUNITIONS u
,,-,r-, matter of reference to the de-
n.r+ment of Justice by the secretary
=, war who is troubled by the many
r.csn, designations of this character
the morale Of the army
I'll, he tho subject of an opinion which
will he rendered by Attorney General
gregory proba bly, "Wednesday or Thurs
day of this week
what authority may be found in the
Law, to Justify the refusal Of accept
,roos ri designations of army officers
10 Tho subject of research under the d.
rection of Assistant Attorney General
wallace who has the matter in charge
~. ,,y which is concerned with ca
ds,s enrolled in the Military Academy
,,d some period of their career in the
army is under scrutiny.
rbis law considered the obligation OF
, cadet to give army service IN return
for his education. 1t provides that In
aScbanre for his four years OF lnstruc-
,inn he shall be required to give "A SIM
liar period of service in the army. a
naried OF eight years in all, the accept
we of resignation in the meanwhile
a.. he denied in the discretion OF the
Secretary of War. Many cadets, now
ayer have been allowed to resign upon
raduation or shortly thereafter, or
9th the end Of the discretionary pc
Rod
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1915-06-28
Wife Renounces ForneY,
Mever to See Him Again."
Her Father Declares

AT his apartment in the Cairo today
Mr.. Schneider. speaking for his daugh-
ter, declared that the latter, as we'll
terly and irrevocably renounced Forney.
MY daughter never wishes to see
Forney, or even to hear his name,
again." declared Mr.. Schneider. she
has not taken this stand because of any
persuasion or coercion on the part Of
myself or her mother; it is her own
wish. She has put him out of her life
forever"
Mr. Schneider. in describing the at
tack upon himself, said that any state
ment by Forney that the latter en-
deavored in any way to shield him or
"deflec. the blows" Of the hammer
welded by the second man, believed to
be George McHenry. the v ashintgon
waiter, arrested Saturday, was abSo-
lutely false.
"Foraey made no effort whatever to
shield or protect me-" said Mr.. Schnei-
der "All the time the first man was
trying to strike me with the hammer
the second man was crouching in cor
ner of the room in the hotel, and he
made no move until the first man
had forced past me and escaped down
the corridor. Then the second man
sprang out of the corner of the room
like cat and came at me with his
head down. / tried to jab him with
the umbrella with which / had warded
off the other mans blows but he sue
ceeded in getting past me and also ran
down the corridor. He made no effort
at any time to keep the first man from
hitting me or to shield me in any man
ner whatever.
at can't be made too strong" Mr..
Schneider continued. that Forney is
neither a dope fend nor crazy. He
never showed any indications Of using
dope in any form: he did not drink, so
far as any one knew, and he did pot
even smoke
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1915-06-28
WORK NIGHT AND DAY
TO TURN OUT MUNITIONS
Italian Workshops Run at Full Ca
pacity to Provide War
Materials.

ROME, June %, via Paris. June IS
italian military authorities assert that
all the arms. ammunition and explosives
I factories In the kingdom were working
day and night to secure not only what
will be necessary for the war this sum
mer and the coming autumn. but for the
possibility of a continuance of the conflict
for three years. including the supplies
of arms which it will be necessary to re-
place
AS the Italians advance in the Garso
mountains. north Of Trieste, they are
meeting with growing difficulties in the
shape of geological formations. the in
nu:neraoie grottoes. caves wells and gal
ierles being admirably suited for hiding
batteries. and being capable Of defense
ny tne large contingents Of troops which
pairing to resist an invasion.
Field Marshal Baron Conrad Won Hoel
zendorf. the chief Of the Austrian general
stan: studied and wrote a treatise regard
ing this district, and. adding practice TIC
theory. frequently held the maneuvers of
the Austro-Hungarian armies In this
region.
Ex-Premier Luigi Luzzatti. writing in
Inc Inc; Corriere Della Sera, says that the
Would be impossible to defend the
venetian provinces in the early stages of
an eventual conflict with Austria-Hun-
gary, planned d few years ago to with
draw from the provinces in case of war
ana TO reoccupy them after victory was
attained.
The deputies of the Venetian prov
!nces sent representative to Austria
10 investigate the situation the former
premier said. and the preparation of
ms report gave Italy time to prepare
ner defensive. The deputies are de-
cared to have told the government
mat while maintaining a patriotic Sc
crecy on the subject they would pass
.heir information to the opposition I'M
less the necessary fortifcations were
uhoertaken- That attitude, Signor Luz
zattl concludes, resulted in Italy plac-
ing nerself in a position to make war
on Austrian territory.
Marconi on Duty.
GuGlielmo Marconi. of wireless teleg-
raphy fame. today began his duties as
lieutenant of aviation in the Italian
army Inc inventor received an en-
thuslastlc reception at the barracks.
When introduced to his brother officers
py Col. Norris. Lieut.. Marconi said:
Il am convinced that we shall worl,
splendidiE together for the protection
of country and king
The Corrfere Della Sera asserts tina
Italian merchants have received cir
culars from various German exporters
announcing that they have established
agencies in Switzerland and intend to
CONTINUE their business relations with
dealers in other countries. 1t is stated
here that the Swiss authorities have
decided not to countenance such =
movement.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1915-06-28
NEW YORK COMPANY FILES
CLAIM TO AUTO COACHES
Wants Receiver of METROPOLITAN
Line in Washington Directed to
Surrender Machines.

The International Motor Company Of
New York wants the auto coaches now
being operated by the receiver of the
Metropolitan Coach Company on 18th
street The corporation today filed a
petition in the District Supreme Court
asking that the receiver be required to
surrender the machines. because there
is due, it is claimed, 1925 on a lease
between the petitioner and the Metro
politan Coach Company. The vehicles
were not sold to the local concern, the
court is told. and the title to them re-
mains in the petitioner.
Justice Gould issued a rule on Re-
ceiver Wilson to show cause Friday
why the request of the petitioner
should not be granted
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1915-06-28
CONTRACT FOR 5000, 900 SHELLS.
Canadian Concern to Make Large
Amount of Ammunition for Russia.

NEW YORK, June 2S.-Wilson w. But
Ier vice president of the Canadian Steel
Foundries, Limited, and the Canadian
Car and Foundry Company. who has ar
rived here from Liverpool on the steam
shin Philadelphia, declared that while
abroad he closed a contract In Petrograd
for 5000, 900 artillery shells. which. he as
serted. is one of the largest contracts
ever granted by Russia for foreign-made
The shells will be nanufac-
tured in Canada and will be delivered to
the order of the Russian government at
Canadian ports.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1915-06-28
Exhibits Copy of Lease.

The petitioning corporation, through
Attorneys Berry & Minor, exhibited a
copy of the lease. executed February p,
1913. for six two-ton Mack trucks, with
omnibus body. to be leased for term
Of three years. for which the Metropoli-
tan Coach Company agreed to nav
$1,000 in cash and notes asgregating
S13,194. In the event of default it is
provided the coaches may be taken
over by the New York company. The
latter complains to the court that de-
fault has been made and that the Met
ropoiitan Coach Company owes it ST.
294,
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1915-06-28

~ II
District Of Columbia. Washington. D. C..
vision OF an Act OF Congress entitled An Act
pens~s OF the government Of the D!strc, OF
Columbia for the FISCAL year ending June thir.
ti-th. nineteen hundred and sixteen and for
other purposes,' approved March g. 1919 u.
Crmn!sa.onrrs Of the District Of Columbia will
July 18th. -lglJ. at = o'clock Mon receive
sealed proposals for the purchase Of certain
suto-truck and wagon scales. seven IL number
located at the following places: No 9
iith street and Virginia Avenue. Sc: No O.
18th street street. y W: No. T. I;-orxia
Avenue. NV; In front ~ Maryland House: No
o. Georgia Avenue and District ne: No Il; rear
of G@Orsc;own Market; No !. Wisconsin Avenue
Ten!eytown. opposite Police Subs. alton: No S.
Terminus II street line. Congress Height,
Bidders may submit proposals. for tie pure ha s.,
Of individual scales al! group lac
purchase of either all n these scale, shall
grant the full ownership Of the scales and the
purchaser purchasers will be permitted 10
leave said scales in their respective pits and ro
act Public Weighnasters. subject TO rcyul.-
lions to be promulgated by the Commis toner's
the purchasers may remove the scales from
the pits for such other service they see III,
In cave scales bought 10 operate as Public
Scales permit TO operate may he termi
mated thirty days notice by the Commission
ers at any time. Posse ssion TO these scales will
be given On August ]. 1915. TERMS. one fourt III
cash, balance within thirty days. The Com
missioners reserve the right 10 reject any and
all bids OLIVER p. NEWaIA> LOTIS
BROWNLOw. G. ". hETZ. Commissioners of
the District OF Columbia. je2S-.t .raSu
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1915-06-28
FALLS FROM MOVING CAR.
William ]. Martin Slightly Injured.
Other Minor Accidents.

While attempting to board a moving
car at 18th and streets northwest
last night. William J. Martin. 1915
Kansas avenue, fell and spraine.. his
wrist and cut his face. He was taken
to Emergency Hospital. Mr.. Martin is
confidential secretary to Secretary Nc
Adoo.
An automobile owned and operated
by Raymond Emmett, 919 Az street,
came to a sudden stop against tree at
18th and streets northwest yesterday
afternoon when he lost control of the
steering wheel. John Schleith and
julius Emmett, occupants of the car,
were injured.
Mrs. Minnie Sommers. fifty-four years
old. 323 H street northeast, was treat
ed at Casually Hospital last night for a
fracture of her right leg. She sus-
tanned the injury when she was knock
ed down by an automobile owned and
operated by Robert e. Plymale, 1907
North Carolina avenue, at 4th and ii
streets northeast.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1915-06-28
Explains How Attack Was Made.

Mr., Schneider detailed the murderous
attack made upon him, saying, how
ever that he suffered no more serious
effects than an abrasion on his arm and
a slight cut on his forehead.
II had opened the door of my room
that night about midnight. AS l did
so l reached inside and was fumblinS
for the electric light button just In
side the door Before I found it a man
spranR at me and began striking at
me with a hammer / carried heavy
umbrella, and l began jabbing at the
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1915-06-28
MASSES FOR DEAD ARCHDUKE.
Anniversary Of Assassination OF
Francis Ferdinand Being Observed.

AMSTERDAM, via London. June ~.
e.55 am.-Today. Monday, being the
first anniversary of the assassination
of Archduke Francis Ferdinand OF
Austria at Serajevo. the German ana
Austrian emperors have ordered that
masses be celebrated throughout the
empires and have given instructions
that generals shall lecture their troops
regarding the affair from patriotic
point of view.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1915-06-28

SEALED PROPOSALS., IN TRIPLiCATE. WILL
be- received by the Quart"rn,astsr General OF the
Army Washington. ID. C., until O'Clock. p. IN
Eastern time, June ~. 1918. for furnishing
lea ther and harness harc"are for delivery dur
ing the nscaI year 1915, at depots Of the Quar-
tern a.ter Corps listed in schedule. Schedules
furnished upon application to the Quartermaster
General. U. =. A., Warrington d: c.. or by
Depot Quartermaster, U. 3. A.. Washington.
u. z. my3I,lelsss0,l0sZ9
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1915-06-28
BISHOP TOLL DROPS DEAD.
Prelate of Chicago Diocese, Protes
tant Episcopal Church,

CHICAGO. June 2S.-The. Rt. Rev
william K. Toll. surragan bishop of
the Chicago diocese OF the Episcopal
Church. dropped dead yesterday on the
stairs leading to the elevated railroad
He was seventy-one years old and had
been a minister for forty-hve years
Bishop Toll was born in England. He
was consecrated a bishop i'll Chicago
December 81. 1911.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1915-06-28
To Discuss Child Welfare.

SAN FRANCISCO. June 2S.-"Child
Welfare week"-six days of earnest
consideration of the problem of in
creasing the childs chances in life
opeued today at the Panama Pacific
cxposition, under the auspices Of the
United states children's bureau, of
,Yhich Miss Julia c. Lathrop, the only
woman bureau chief in the government
service. is head. Among those on the
nrosram TO talk upon pertinent topics
are Or. Henry ID. Chaplin. New York.
Ind Mrs u l.. i. Darling. Bosto-
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1915-06-28
W. w. Bride Leaves for Europe.

william W. Bride. son OF Cotter
--'"~ ""s gone to Europe to repre-
80. ago PAGERS as well as i'm
porters in the prize court cases. He
is accompanied by his wife.
Mr.. Bride sailed for London Saturday
on the steamship New York. He has
resigned re his po1|tion in the State De-
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1915-06-28
Former Mayor Begs on Street.

HOBOKEN. n. J., June 2S.-Frank A.
McGowan. former mayor of Trenton,
died yesterday in local hospital. to
which he had been taken after begging
a dime from a policeman. MCGOWAN
vas reputed at one time to have had a
fortune of more than 100000. Cere-
hral hemorrhage was given as the
canse of death.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1915-06-28
Police Record of McHenry.
Board of Education Meeting.

A meeting of the board OF education
has been called at the Franklin School
for tomorrow afternoon at o'clock.
This will be the last meeting OF the
board for the fiscal year.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1915-06-28
Robbed While Giving Aid.

William IL Sardo, 40s H street north
east, complained to the police Of the
loss of his watch. He said the time
piece was taken from his pocket last
night while he was assisting a woman
VINO was hurt by an automobile.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1915-06-28
School Janitors to Meet.

Plans for carrying on work for the
summer and vacation schedules are to
be discussed at a meeting Of janitors OF
the public schools at the Mckinley
Manual Training School at 1880 O'Clock
Wednesday evening.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1915-06-28

With eiabo.a:. -oas service and
special talks, the Sunday school of
huntington Baptist Church. Balti-
more, celebrated Sunday its seventy
ninth birthday. Nearly all Of the 500
members Of the school were present.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1915-06-28
Address by Ben Jehuda.

Ben Jehuda of Jerusalem. introduced
as the recoustructor of the Heofe"
language. addressed the convention IN
his tongue, bringing the greetings o'
Palestine. He was followed by Judge
Leon Sanders of New York, president
of the independent order OF Br1tn
Abraham. who expressed the nope tIal
Israel might at last be reunited, and
pledged the support of his society TO
the government. Divided. he SAID, the
Jewish people were L foot ball of all
nations.
DIR. Harry Friedenwaid. honorary
nrosident Of the Federation of Ameri-
can Zionjsts. declared that by serving
their own people Zionists we're work
ing for the best interests OF America I, "a
.In seeking to return to jerusalem ne
added. mo disloyalty exists 10 this
blessed country of our birth.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1915-06-28
Report of Federation Chairman.

Louis Lipsky. chairman of the same
federation, said in his report: ne
provisional committee. acting TOT 'he
Zionists OF America. was enabled TO
save for the time being the accn'huia'-
ed national possession OF ZIONIST ~
yanization in Palestine. to MAINTAIN tne
Entire settlement and our international
organization and all it's branches ei.;sx IN n
tact. so that it is now in position NJ, 10
desI with the larger problems thi'e
NAV arise at the conclusion or the
world war" ;+, ,rork
Other reports on Organization s work
n m. of the Hadassah: Joseph
Baroondezs for he order sons the Of o alge
Nathan D; Ka9la Rsbh i0T nev see Berth e
fan ,be Misrachi, and President Barnard
4 Rosenblas. 70, the o nasho speak ana
ZION Dn,iid Schneeberg, director of
Young Judea, and DR.. b. Epstein in
aractor of the Jewish national 1uho-
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1915-06-28
Kept Watch on Mr.. Schneider.

"McHenry. who had come with me.
Schneider's ha bits for couple of days.
and found that after taking the re-
ceipts Of the candy counter at the An
derson he retired to his room about /
O clock in the morning. We selected
the room for the deed. McHenry pro-
rided a hammer and said there would
be no noise; that he would drop him
with one swift blow.
Thursday morning Schneider entered
his room and started to tumble with
the electric light switch. McHenry was
on him like Il cat, and struck him a
heavy blow with the hammer ! did
not touch him, except in the scuffie,
when he attempted to dodge us in the
darkness.
After the blow Schneider lay still
body in the darkness. ! was overcome
with horror. Ny hat fell off. | didn't
even know it was gone.
How | left the hotel don't know, but
| ned +" my brothers country estate near
NewconerStown, Ohio McHenry got his
blood money and returned to Washington.
have been existing in agony ever since.
not daring to secure 4 paper to see
whether Schneider was actually dead and
we were suspected of murder.
THAT is all, except that | am glad that
McHenry is jailed in Washington, for he
was the fellow who put the devil into
my heart.
Let me emphasize that my wife has
had nothing to do with. this plot. She is
didn't tparry her for love. but merely
to satisfy my desire for money, still l
have learned to love her. 1 dread her
hate, though / deserve it,
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1915-06-28
Every Section Represented.

Jews from all parts of the unlted
States filed the great hall in Mechah-
les building to overlooking last nlght
to receive an official welcome from the
state and city. A large overflow meet
ing was held on the street outside.
Representatives. of Gov. David l.
Walsh and Mayor James NJ. Curley
were among the speakers extending Il
welcome, and the Zionist plan of re-
claiming Palestine for the Jews was
discussed by Louis d. Brandeis of TINS
city, DR.. Schmarya Levin, former
member of the Russian duma; DR.. Ste
phen S. Wise of New York and others.
The mass meeting followed the JOINT
opening of the conventions. which oc-
cupied most of the day. Mr.. Brandeis.
as president of the general organiza-
ton, came in for d large share of APP
plause at various times during the
opening session, and was cheered when
a speaker hailed him as the future
leader Of all Jews.
Speaking OF the relief work in faies-
tine, made necessary by the present
war. Mr.. Brandeis, as chairman OF the
provisional Zionist committee, pald
tribute to aid received from United
states officials. He declared that ZION
lists, like Americans. were striving Tor
the peace of brotherhood, democracy,
social justice and liberty.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1915-06-28

Twenty-Five years of continuous
service as the rector of the Baltimore
County. Md. Protestant Episcopal
Church. Walbrook. were completed by
Rev. Harry T. Sharp Sunday.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1915-06-28

for me, l always needed money. Two
months ago McHenry came to me and
said:
You're a fool for waiting for old
man Schneider to die natural death
He's sixty now. but he'll hang on for
ten years yet. At the pace your
going. you're bound to get into trou-
ble-in fact, the gang can put you IN
wrong any time if we Squeal on you
When that time comes Schneider will
change his will and tie up the estate
in trust agreement and you VIII
never get a nickel of your vile S
money
"McHenry repeated his cunning plan
several times. and / began to sWaiio"
the bait. ] began to think about that
money day and night. About that time
| made out old Schneider'S VIII ana
knew that everything was safe.
didn't know how long it would be be
fore he changed it. for ugly runors
regarding my conduct were reaching
his ears
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1915-06-28
Divorce Given Mary L. Adams.

Justice Stafford today granted an alb
solute divorce to Mary l.. Adams from
Thomas e Adams. The husband is
said to be living in the west Attor-
ney E. l.. Gies appeared for the Wife.