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Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1915-10-14

y Mrs. Alice Wordsworth, who has
been having a splendid visit with
her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Fowler,
returned to her home in Chicasha,
Oklahoma, last Tuesday.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1915-10-14

Mr.. and Mrs. John Esbeck and
family were in Hamldn Sunday at
tending the Mission meeting and
visiting.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1915-10-14

The late Henry Juhl sale, mine
miles. south and east of Extra ON
section IA Audubon township on
the farm known as the August
Reimer' place, will be held Tuesday.
October 26thA
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1915-10-14

Chris Jacobsen and family visit
ed ait THE Nilrls Mikkelsen home
Sunday.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1915-10-14

See the largest Squashes ever
raised in Iowa, at Nsbe's Shoe
Store, Atlantic. adv.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1915-10-14

A new physician will locate in
rooms over the Picture Palace just
vacated by MIR. Wolcott, the tail
or, who moved from the rooms
back of the First National Bank.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1915-10-14
Mrs. Harvey Lewis and dIaugte

Mrs. Harvey Lewis and daugter,
Miss Francis. of Walnut, were in
the city over Saturday Visiting
the formers mother, Mars. M. G.
Gill. Miss Margaret Hensley ac-
companied them home going from
their to- Convent in Omaha.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1915-10-14

Mrs. DIR. jacobsen and som Mar
vim, left Tuesday of last week for
Cedar Rapids to make an extended
stay with her father who is. lying
very I'LL at his home.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1915-10-14

MIR. abraham Grow of Fayette,
will arrive i'm the city this even
ing for a visit with his sister,
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1915-10-14

The Young Mothers Club, which
was organized recently with Mrs.
Nettie Jensen as leader, met at the
MRS. Cannon home Last Thursday
afternoon.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1915-10-14
Grandpa and Grandma S

and her daughter, Mrs. Ada Bart-
lett, who is here from Chadron,
Nebraska, went to Atlantic Satur-
day, to visit at the d. E. Stranger
home, coming home i'm the shrau-
er car Sunday afternoon.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1915-10-14

The ''Ten Nights in a Bar-room'
play was given to fair sized
audience last Friday evening, in
the palace theatre. THE "movies
are all the rage in Extra these
days.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1915-10-14
Happenings

Mrs A. w. Harvey and daughters
were Atlantic visitors Saturday.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1915-10-14

The Treble Clef Club, will COM
mence their series of Community
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1915-10-14

The carpenters are row tear
ing down the ice Wheeler house
i'm the country, preparatory to build
ing a new, modern one in its place
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1915-10-14

See the Mammoth Squashes al
Nebe's Atlantic store,l FRIDAY the
18th.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1915-10-14

Before purchasing a heater look
over Coles Hot Blast at John Mel
sens.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1915-10-14

The best line of heating stoves
We have ever shown.
w. e. Varney.
Avoid chilly rooms in the morning
by using Coles Hot Blast Heaters
They prevent colds and rheumatism.
Advertisement
Bert Pine and family, Gus and
Will Hickman and FANNIE Hoover,
visited at the Earl Griffin home
Sunday.
Thomas Coglom purchased an so
ACRE, farm of john Nissen ONE day
last week. J. B. j Lohner made
the deal.
The Merry Widow Club met ait
the home of Mrs. J.. A. Egbert
last tuesday evening. A good time
lis reported.
Hams P. Hansens the garage man,
is attending the Danish Brother
hood Convention at Saint PAUL,
minnesota, this, week.
Mrs. john /. Hensley was called
to Oakland last Monday evening
by the ILLNESS of her daughter,
Mrs. Dena Stroebele4
Il
A large stock Of Ford automo-
bile repairs just received. Hansen's
Garage.
Mr.. and Mrs. Jens Johnspn OF
West Extra are the happy par !
ents of baby daughter, born to
them Sunday evening.
It is reported that MIR. and
Mrs. DR.. Newlom will spend the
winter in another climate ON ac-
count of the DOCTORS health.
/ have several good farms for
sale NEAR Extra, FIamlin, and Audu-
BON. See me beffore you buy. j.
|B j Lohnler. adv.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1915-10-14

Thomas Coglom purchased an so
acre farm of John Nissen ONE day
last week. j. B. j Lohner made
the deal
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1915-10-14

Ernest voss and son, Carl of Ma
rengo, are in the city visiting the
formers brother, GRANDPA Voss
and other relatives. They are i'm
tending to return home the latter
part of this week.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1915-10-14

Anton Nepper, who formerly
made his home ON a farm just
east Of Extra, is an the vicinity
visiting his daughter, Mrs. George
Rogers and family and other friends
arriving Saturday.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1915-10-14

FOR SALE Good second hand
basebuner. w. 3. varney.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1915-10-14

You cannot afford to take chances
on having an accident on account
of CLEARING HEAD LIGHTS put a
GLARASGOPE ON your car and be
safe. For sale by P. K. Jensen,
at the Extra Auto and Machine
Works. advertisement.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1915-10-14

The Misses johnson and MADDEN
teachers dm our school are staying
ait the Dimick home during the alb
semoe of Mr.. and Mrs. Dimick in
California.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1915-10-14

4 "A public dance was held at THE
Joe Wheeler home in Audubon
township last Friday and large
crowd attended.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1915-10-14

The Thursday Club meets to-day
with Mrs. J. G. Newton as hos
tess.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1915-10-14

The best line of heating stove
We have ever shown.
W. 2. Varney.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1915-10-14

Mrs. Grace Elwood and children
are visiting this week with her
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Horatdo Ro-
gers and with numerous other rel
atdves.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1915-10-14

A sister-in-law of Miss Georgia
Huff, visited "a few hours with
her 4ast Thursday at the Frank
Heath home. 4
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1915-10-14

The Ladies' Aid Society of the
Danish Lutheram church met last
Thursday afternoon at the Chris
Jessems home in the country.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1915-10-14

The Merry Widow Club met ait
the home of Mrs. ]. A.. Egbelrt
last tuesday evening. A good Tins
lis reported.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1915-10-14

See us for Husking supplies.
adv. Jorgensen's Variety store
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1915-10-14

Bert Pine and family, Gus and
Will Hickman and FANNIE Hoover,
visited at the Earl Griffin home
Sunday.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1915-10-14

Mrs. Alice Connrardy was called
to Hubbel, Nebraska, last FRIDAY
morning by the death of her sister
Mrs. Rebecca Crane which occur
red ait her home the night before
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1915-10-14

Grandpa William Bowman return-
ed to his home here MondaY af-
ter an absence of several weeks
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1915-10-14

Mrs. DR.. oldaker and Miss Vivian
Heath were, in Atlantic Saturday
visiting friends and attending to
business matters.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1915-10-14

"A room is being built ON the
south side of the Methodist par
sonage. which makes more room
for the family !.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1915-10-14

Mr.. Jessen of West Extra, built
foundation under the BARN ON
the farm of John Lohmer which
occupied by Otto Baiers.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1915-10-14

Erode Hansen went to Omaha
Last Wednesday, to attend the Ak
sar-Ben few days, returning
to the city Friday AFTERNOON.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1915-10-14

It is reported that MIR. and
Mrs. DIR. Newloml will spend the
winter in another climate ON ac-
count of the DOCTORS health.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1915-10-14

have several good farms for
sale NEAR Extra, Flamlia, and Audu-
BON. See me beffore you buy. j.
B j Lohnier. adv.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1915-10-14

Mr.. and Mrs. Jens Johnspn OF
West Exira are the happy par-
ents of baby daughter, born to
them Sunday evening.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1915-10-14

Hams P. Hansen, the garage man,
is attending the Danish Brother
hood Convention at Saint PAUL.
Minnesota, this week.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1915-10-14

| happening. ll|l5 |
Mrs. A. w. Harvey and daughters
were Atlantic visitors Saturday
The Thursday Club meets to-day
with Mrs. j. G. Newton as hos
tess.
Chris Jacobsen and family visit
ed at THE Ni,rls Miikkelsen home
Sunday.
Don't miss our Special Sale on A
luminum ware Friday and Saturday
only. AT Jorgensens Variety Store.
Mr. and Mrs. John Esbeck and
family were in Hamldn Sunday at
tending the Mission meeting and
visiting.
FOR SALE Good second hand
baseburner. w. 3. Varney.
A sster-in-law of Miss Georgia
Huff, visited a few hours with
her last Thursday at the Frank
Heath home. I
49,.
"A room is being built ON the
south side Of the Methodist par
sonage. which makes more room
for the family !.
SssH,s -
Erode Hansen went to Omaha
Last Wednesday, to attend the Ak
Sar-Ben a few days, returning
to the city Friday afternoon.
-,e.p
Mrs. DR.. Oldakei and Miss Vivian
Heath were in Atlantic Saturday
visiting friends and attending to
business matters.
-
"a public dance was held at THE
Joe Wheeler home in Audubon
township last Friday and large
crowd attended.
The ."Ten Nights in Bar-room'
play was given to fair sized
audience last Friday evening, il
the palace theatre. The movies
are all the rage in Extra these
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1915-10-14

A large stock Of Ford automo.
bile repairs just received. Hansen''
Garage.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1915-10-14

Mrs. john l. Hensley was called
to Oakland last Monday evening
by the ILLNESS of her daughter,
Mrs. Dena stnoebeleL
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1915-10-14

"Wednesday ve
W. yarngs natural but
.who| wonderfully hdyoung old
T. mpmAnI dghn
drought home las wekaH 1nmee entertainments will
aaa stay the % a -, Stone Mrs often
s Hss n MS n sn sas 1s sas ss, ., ss
, ~ George Pdgsv q: - .N~
a RosaL Hansen left
a
of M Milwaukee
ssre He ssSs %s Month n 1n has certainly p na e Manas
Ama inc made
'f f @a| augn tmmngo nreou
Mmruep James Garrison wife
home Friday morning clearing OF the ground in good
ens n sister % ss shs work aaes nice piece toa Asa
mes se ever Guernsey at eHogarA Andersen
K vndeBp Erma|me and the
amin eAudusn uan
day last we 4 np i pa rn 1910 -
ro a a by a aa uls CALL on aoas that % was
al Bank vaseon we the farm KNOWN aa
no has s Myrtle Peppers moved their house October
a@ sssr m oaang mas Mr. 2 Cotton
We no u us
Igo from our n~oM ownAnan Mr|to be
formerly m s % MRS M Wsasr hssn
cottage the northeast part Of to look ane mus
houss wnich as
,, ehnsssn wife and
~ ware @ SON. o ny Hereford atlea aco
ooman wife, vandn@s
ana w. Anpr family use an
@ nS Of nsa ATTENDED, parity 4S when
Mkeme ehomeh 49, ns 1 PETERSEN opportunity
alas health ss move "s' NJ : time aa
Grandpa and Grandma satuu The conn-m
ay land school entertained at
and oar aas t n 1a Flor time she
D
car sunday afternoon
hal = o bh the muscf for the tenho
Francis Of Walnut wen - M
ass Of the guests who report very
Gill Margaret Hense apan two little ONES
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1915-10-14

MIR. Abraham Grow of Fayette,
will arrive i'm the city this even
ing for a visit with his sister,
Mrs. w. u. bancelot and husband
The carpenters are Tow tear
ing down the ice Wheeler house
i'm the country, preparatory to build
ing a new, modern one in its place
See the Mammoth ,Squashes at
Nebe's Atlantic Store, Friday the,
9th.
You cannot afford to take chances
on having an accident on account
of CLEARING HEAD LIGHTS put a
GLARASCOPE ON your car and be
safe. For sale by P. K. Jensen,
at the Extra Auto and Machine
Works. advertisement.
Mrs. Alice Connrardy was called
to Hubbel, Nebraska, last FRIDAY
morning by the death of her sister
Mrs. Rebecca CRANE which occur
red ait her home the night before
Mrs. Grace Elwood and children
are visiting this week with her|
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Horatio Ro-
gers and with numerous other rel
atdves.
The Misses johnson and MADDEN
teachers i'm our school are staying
at the Dimick home during the alb
semoe of Mr.. and Mrs. Ddmick in|
California.
The Young Mothers Club, which
was organized recently with Mrs
Nettie Jensen as leader, met at the
Mrs. Cannon home Last Thursday
afternoon.
Mrs DIR. jacobsen and som Mar
win, left Tuesday of last week for
Cedar Rapids, to make an extended
stay with her father who is lying
very I'LL at his home.
----------
|, Mrs. Alice Wadsworth, who has
been having a splendid visit with
her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Fowler,
returned to her home in Chicalsha,
Olllahom last Tuesday.
Andrew Andersen who has been
the propriator of one of our black
smith shops has sold his inter
ests ito MIR. C. M. Petersen, who
will continue the business.
Miss Lizzie Guide came down
| yesterday for a weeks visit with
her parents, Mr.. AMID Mrs Peten
Guide and family in West Exira
She lis working i'm Audubon.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1915-10-14

udsSC 1lu6S1dy.
Andrew Andersen who has been
The propriator of one of our black W
smith shops has sold his inter
ests ito MIR. C. M. Petersen, who
will continue the business.
bl
Miss Lizzie Guide came down
yesterday for a weeks visit with =
her parents, Mr.. AMID Mrs Peter -
Guide and family in West Exiralae
She is working in Audubon.
The largest stock of Ford re
pairs in the County now carried at :,
Hansen's Garage.
MIR. and Mrs. Nirls Mikklesen and
two childrenb Aalge and Laura, and
Chris Hoover attended the funeral
of MaYrius Ericksen at Elkhorn, the :
latter taking Them i'm, his car. r.
See the largest Squashes ever q
raised in Iowa, at Nebe's Shoe
Store, Atlantic. adv.
A new physician will locate inIt
rooms over the Picture Palace just e
vacated by MIR. Wolcott, the tail e
or, who moved from the rooms III
back of the First National Bank.
Doug. Hamlin Jun. who has N
been selling the Chicago Evening b
American for several months past il
resigned the work Monday WHO v
his successor will be we have not, i
as yet heard e
Anton Nepper, who formerly
made his home ON, farm just !
east of Extra, is dn the vicinity
visiting his daughter, Mrs. Georgrel
Rogers and family and other friends !.
arriving Saturday.
Ernest Voss and son, Carl of Ma
rengo, are in the city visiting the
formers brother, GRANDPA Woss
and other relatives. They are i'm
tending to return home the latter
part of this week.
| The best line of heating stoves
We have ever shown.
W. 2. Varney.
Mrs. Myrtle Hartzell, and baby,
who have spent the summer here
with her parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
| Barney Deets and other relatives
left Monday of last week for their
home i'm EIaentro, California,
| See us for Husking supplies.
adv. Jorgensen's Variety store. |
| Eva Pring, who is keeping house |
for Charles Hockenberry on his |
farm near Anita, came to the |
city Saturday and spent the day |
with relatives ait the Connrardy |
home.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1915-09-17
HARVARD Law SCHOOL
DEAN 4 SUICIDE


bingham, Mass-. Sept. le.-Dsan y.
J. Thayer. for ave years dean Of the
Harvard Law School. committed sui
q, de Tuesday. Today hta body was
found within 100 yards OF his home
ct II Bay state Road.
Dean ThAysr had been In III health
for about two years. and since last faii
his condition had been such - to nscee-
state almost constant attention By his
physician.
On Tuesday he returned to Boston
after ! visit to New. York. He checked
hia bagrage at the South Station and
went 10 HIS Back Bay homo. That AZ
ternoon workmen about the house saw
him and they we're tho last TO SO
him alive.
Dean Thayer. with Mrs. Thayer. had
been at his country homo at bingham
until recently. They closed up that
estate and went to Pomfret Conn.
where Mrs. Thayer lived before her
marriage In 1888 Since early In the
week Mrs. Thayer had not heard from
him. She arrived here late Tuesday
and 1t once started . search. Sh0
visited their Back BAY home that night
ana found Il impossible to gain admit
tanca either by the front or back
door.
Fearful lest the dean b within ana
In difaculty. she APPEALED to tbs police
for help. Captain Goode dispatched an
oi1scer with her and gave some orders
to force m entrance.
house was Thoroughly searched no trace
Iof him WA found. The search waa
given over entirely 70 the police on
wednesday but no trace was found
luntil An ofIicer walking along tbs river
bank today discovered the body IN N
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1915-09-17
bERNSTORfF AGAIN
MAKES STRONG DENIAL
Ambassador Says He Gave Archibald
No State Papers of Amy
Description.
LAUGHS AT REPORT
WIRED FROM LONDON
Says II Any Papers Purporting to Be
His Were Found On Correspondent
They We're FOrged-Gave Him Let
ter Of Recommendation.
WIRED FROM LONDON

New York. Sept. 1e.-Count Won
Bernstorff. the German Ambassador.
tonight declared his innocence OF hav-
Ing done anything unneutraf or COM
promising in the Archibald case by
stating explicitly that he had given
mo papers OF any kind. into Archie
bald's keeping. He said, further
more. that II an papers were re-
ported found among the Archibald
documents signed by him that they
were forged.
The Ambassador at the Ritz-Carlton
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1915-09-17


Washington. OepG l6.-That the
powers OF Europe are taking = deep
interest In the Me4tcAn situation waa
indicated today 0y calls made 1t the
6tate Department by ~. Juseerand,
the French Ambassador. and Counsel
lor Barclay. Of tn British embassy
acting In behalf Of Ambassador
Spring Rice. II becams known, fol-
lowing these vista that Great Brit
ain and France Will withdraw their
conauls from northern Mexico II the
order issued yesterday by Secretary
Lansing recalling American conSula
from that rexion ID not cancelled.
There 10 reason to believe that
American consuls In villa territory
may be ordered 70 remain ct their
posts. although American residents In
that rexfon are expectsd 70, leave
without delay.
Greet Britain France and oshsr Eu.
pepean powers wi1a have hugh elsims
for damages tn He whom the ttne
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1915-09-17
Nm MACkEnsEN CAPTURES P|ASk;;
! RUSSIANS DRIVE AuSTRIAAS N GAlIC|A
akin9 Of MidPoland Russian City BY Teutonic Forces
Another Significant Success Fearful Of Trap in
Calicia Where Russians Have Gained
Twenty Miles,

slams back on the left hank Of the
Dwina
The concentrated efforts for the W.
gA-Dwinsk- Petrograd railroad 10 b..
Ing pushed with equal vigor by the
Austro-Germans and today's of4lcial re-
port asserts that further headwAy has
bean made both toward wilma and
pwinsk.
Last nights oficial report from Pet
rograd asserts that the Russians In the
hghting northeast Of Du0no took ono
run and seven machine guns ana cap
tured nifty ofncsr1 and 1868 men.
The statement adds that .Hy counter
attackN which followed our troope
were thrown back"
CaaF 0napects Trap.
This admission 70 regarded By mill
tary cbssrvers a. important il that
Il Indicates the CsAr eunpects spmethins
like trap set hy the Austro- Ger
mana IN GaliciA This trap Ii la fact
planned BY the Auatro-Caermans. n
plainly 70 lure the Russians further
hack into GaliciA ana when the armies
to tho north have gained the railroad
centren referred 70, to sweeD enuth.
ward. falling In the Russians rear and
preventing their escape
Tho total gain lately by the Rus
SLAMS In Galtcia represents nearly TWEEN
" miles. Part Of the Russlan forces
have crossed the Strypa ana are nov
dghting the badly shattered Austrian
front Of the western bank Of that
river.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1915-09-17
PRESIDENT OPPOSES
RADICAL M|L|TARISM


Washington, Sept ls.-President
Wilson II said to have intimated to
War Department oflcials that he will
not approve any plan for compulsory
military education or service which
may be suggested by them in their
recommendation for the reorganiza-
ton OF the artillery.
The President has frowned ON the
efforts Of the general stan to con-
vince him and he has suggested ma.
terial notifications in the plans for
IN increase In the army. as agreed to
by Secretary Garrison and tho war
college.
Word has gone out from the War
Department that 1t II not wise to spec
ulate on the reorganization scheme.
The Prcafdent does not want the
country to believe that there has been
amy material conflict In opinion be-
tween him and the military experts.
although he has determined not to 20
ito the lengths the experts desire In
sorder to bring the army up to what
they conceive to be an efficient de-
fensive standard.
The President IL still opposed gen.
Tense program. although he realizes
that the country 10 demanding an In
tcrease. The administration 10 now At
tempting to. feel out the country In
an effort to so just what It will be
satisfied with.
Secretary Garrison ana the war col
lege experts have agreed ON . plan to
increase the strength OF the regular
army TO 100000 to provide for Z re-
serve Of an equal sire, made mp OF
former regular soldiers. and 70 In
'-ease the Ava1Iable State militia
forces to 100000 through the grant
Ing Of additional financial AID.
This plan calls for considerable
increase In the appropriations for the
army. IN order to avoid such m In
crease, the President has asked Sec
rotary Garrison to revise the plan. A.
matters now stand. the War Depart
mont q sAid to be entirely up IN the
air, on the proposition.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1915-09-17
DISCOVERS CITADEL
OF CLIFF JEWELLERS

Denver. Sept. 16.-Enos Mills, au.
thor and naturalist. returned to Den.
yer today from trip to the Mesa
Verde National Park. in Southwestern
Colorado, and announced that govern
ment archaeologists. under the dircc-
ton of DR.. J. w. Fewkes, Of Wash
ington. had uncovered one of the
greatest archaeological, finds OF the
century. cut and polished stone cita-
del built by the cliff-dweliers thou
sands OF years ago.
The citadel Is built In the shape OF
an enormous d. The vertical line oil
the D measures 1872 feet, while the
circular wall measures 42S feet. a
mammoth affair. covering nearly city
block.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1915-09-17
TWO LARGE STAUNTON
BANKS CONSOLIDATE

Especial to The Richmond virsinian.)
Staunton. Va, Sept. 16.-AAnnounce-
ment was made today by officials OF the
two institutions that q consolidation
would shortly take place of the Ma
tional Valley Bank and the Augusta
National Bank of Staunton. Both
banks appointed committees from d.
rectors to arrange details. Meetings
Of stockholders will be held shortly
to ratify the deal. The National Val.
ley Bank II Atty years old, and haa
resources OF $1,700, 600, and the
Augusta National 10 forty years old
with resources of 500. 900. The new
bank will have resources OF. nearly
three million, and will be the strong
est bank between Richmond and
Charleston. w. Va. and the strongest
hank in Virginia outside Of Richmond
and Norfolk.