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Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1915-11-26
0eport OF the condition OF the
National Bank Of Middlebur

at Middlebury in the State of Vermont. at the
close of business. November 10. 1915.
RESOURCES.
a Loans and discounts 1914. 5S4 rs
Overdrafts unsecured 1867 SO
a u. S. Bonds deposited to secure
circulation. (par value) 100000 90
e Securities other than u. S.
bonds mot including
stocks) owned
unpledged 1856 60
Subscription to stock of
Federal Reserve bank 5000 90
a Less amount unpaid 1880 90 1850 90
a Value of Banking house 10000 90
Furniture and Fixtures 5000 90
than banking house 5000 90
Net amount due from Federal
reserve bank 4,457 20
a Net amount due from
approved reserve agents
and St. Louis 1926 O3
b Net amount due from APP
proved reserve agents in
other reserve cities 2O.O97 30 39'SS2 "
cash items 1888 So
b Fractional currency. nickels.
and cents 81 80 1915 81
Notes of other national banks 1900 co
Coin and c%ertificats 1855 90
Legal-tender notes 1850 90
Redemption fund with u. S. Treas
urer mot more than 5 per cent on
circulation and due from u. S.
Treasurer. 10000 %
Total. s7s6.oSO 2s
LIABILITIES.
Capital stock paid in. 100000 90
Surplus fund. $1,000 90
Undivided Profits. 1904 %
Less current expenses,
interest, and taxes paid, 2,948 "A 7l.095 10
Circulating Notes outstanding 1921 OK 90
Individual deposits subject to
check. 2l5. $3.50 60
Certificates of deposit
due in less than 80 days l4.6O6 OF
Certified checks 400 90
Cashiers Checks Outstand-
ing 1869 so
Time deposits payable after 80 days.
or subject to 80 days or more notice) S9,s69 80
Total. s7S6,030 20
STATE OF VERMONT, f., CHARLES f.
County of Addison. SIS. PINNEY, Cashier
of the above named bank. do solemnly swear that
the above statement is true to the best of my
knowledge and belief.
CHARLES f. PINNEY. Cashier.
Subscribed and sworn to before me this Goth
day of November 1915.
JOSEPH NJ. BURKE.
Notary Public.
Correct-Attest:
E.. NJ. SAUNDERS.
J. a. FLETCHER.
J. E. WEEKS.
Directors.
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1915-11-26

at Middlebury in the State of Vermont. at the
close of business. November 10. 1915.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-03-15
Austrian

VIENNA, March IL (v4 London.
March 10. III a. M.).-The follow
ing official communication was is
sued to-day:
THE situation In West Galicia ia
nncha nGed. The cncmy's attacks
along the lower Nida and south of
Gorlice were repulsed after short
fights.
I'm numerous sections of the Car
pathians violent attacks by the Rus
slams mfscarried. For instance, on
the battle front between Iupkow
Ridge and uszokow Pass. In the
ppor Valley, and near WysZkow.
there were violent night engage
fr,cnts, and many Russians fell into
our hands, including 400 who sur
rendered in fight at close quarters
Fighting also developed on tho
positions south Of the Dnicster An
attack by strong Russian forces OF
Infantry came under an effective
fire, ana soon stopped, and then col
lapsed entirely. the Russians losing
sevetely, Russian dismountcd cav
airy. advancing further eastward,
nsain were repulsed"
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WARSHlPS AWAIT
CRUISERS COMING

SContinued from First pngeD
heavy mail. Letters pour in from MI
parts of the country With words OF nd.
for the daring exploits OF ~.
vessel as we'll Az enthusiastic narttsnn
praise for her officers
While the reporter talked with Can.
tain Thferichens, there ives a knock a ,
the door, and n telegram was delivered
When the captain read 81, he looked IN
smiling. IL was in German, ana saIa.
best wishes from Valparaiso. Hearty
congratulations"
This Ia only one OF many others.
said the Captain. Almost as soon ma
we were In touch with shore received
one from Manila. And the letter. coma
from children. 100. addressed In their
baby handwriting. I tell you st touches
the heart to get those kindly letters"
Here the eyeA OF the German Officer
travelled to his desk, where. smiling
out OF their silver frames were n trlo
OF plump Berliner babies and their
mother.
The captain realizes fully the con
Germ felt In this country over the sink
inE OF tho Frye, and a welI-thumbe
copy OF the Declaration of London hn
prominent place on his table.
we have acted according 20 this"
he aAid' touching ths docurn ent, az IL 10
dtsniiss the subject.
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CAPTAIN OF ANDAruSI,y
TELLS OF Loss Or mn ~,

LONDON, March IL I:50 A. My
Captain Malley. OF the Eiierman lima
steamer Andalusian, which was snnl;
ny German submarine, told the fol.
lowing story of the lose Of hiR boat:
Sailing from Liverpool" said Can.
tam Nalley, we kept TO a course we'll
westward III the hope of cscapinp suh-
marines. Rut twenty miles lorthwes,
OF Bishop Rock. the second officer 70
ported submarine off the port bow
ordered the engineer to put on fun
Steam ana We got up a speed of eleven
k.oots The Submarine, however. rninoi
rapidly and came along side and ordered
us to leave in our lifeboats.
IN embarkine IN a lfeboat. b-nkn
rib. The German commander. nnt,r.
ing this, invited me on board the snh-
marine, where I went to the cantain.e
cabin and seilor bandused NV injury
The submarine towed our crew uu.u
we were near a British steamer. which
we boarded
Il urged this steamers captaIn "a
80 back and try TO save The Anda,,,.
stah. II she were still! aHpa; Jie
turned back. and when Ne came nssr
tho Andalusian We saw tho subm,rjnn
Quietly summing herself boheath tho
stern or the wreck. She dived ms ws
came near"
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French

PARIS. March - tvia London
$3.50 y. M.).-The statement given
out at the War Office this afternoon
is rs follows:
Belgian troops continued to
make progress in the bend of the
User. Their artillery, supported by
our heavy artillery. destroyed
point OF vantage organized by the
Germans in a cemetery at DiSmude.
The enemy bombarded fpres, where
there were several victims among
the civilian population.
The German artillery also bonn
hsrded the cathedral at scissors and
the surrounding district. To the
north Of Rheims. opposite the Lux
cmburG wood, the enemy attempted
10 seize one of our advanced
trenches, and was repulsed. rheims
was then bombarded.
I'm Champagne, toward nightfall
yesterday, we repulsed two coun-
terattacks. pursued the enemy, and
seized several trenches. In one OF
these we found about 100 dead and
some war material.
In the Argonne. at Four-de-
Paris. an attack, attempted with the
object OF debouching against our
line, was checked completely.
I'm Lorraine our patrols occupied
Embermenil
I'm the vosses there has been
artillery action"
The following official war Offico
statement was issued tonight:
The British air squadron has eff
fettively bombarded Westonde.
Tho success gained by the Brit
ish armies at Neuve Chapelle proves
TO have been absolutely complete.
They advanced on a front Of about
two miles. with Il depth Of from
1890 to 1900 yards. capturing sue
ccssively three lines OF trenches
and fortified work south OF Ncuve
Chapellc. German counterattacks
were repulsed.
The enemy Jared great loss, and
loft in the hands Of our allies
prisoners TO a number considerably
greater than at first reported.
The British heavy and field ar
tiilery effectively prepared the way
for and supported the vigorous ac-
ton of the infantry.
In Champagne we have consoli-
dated our new front by advances at
different points. and have firmly es-
tahNshcd ourselves on the line OF
crosts captured from the enemy.
I'm the Argonne. between Four.
de-Paris and Bolante, we have made
ourselves masters OF more than 800
yards OF trenches, and taken prison
ets who included several officers.
The enemy made two counterattacks
during the day, but were completely
repulscd.
'On the heights or the Meuse, al,
Les Eparges. the Getmans ATTEMPTED
an attack, which was invmediately
stopped by our fire. The same
thing happened in lie CLEANERS.
north Of 3adonviller."
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ment OF Rheims. Another was tho
eleven-ycRr- old son OF Il soldier In the
trenches In the north and OF Il mother
who had been taken captive by the
Germans. Maurice Lcfort nine year
old gamin OF the military zone OF Paris
was found abandoned IN cabin Of
the zone, his father having been called
to arms and his mother having died
since his departure.
Tho correspondence OF this movement
is filled with pathos. The sum of S25
gotten together I'm one OF the trenches
Of the ArRonre. 2 sous at Il time, was
sent to the association as an expires
sion OF the gratitude OF the soldiers
for tho caro- given 10 the children OF
two of their comrades. whose mothers
had died since the war began. The
employees of the Paris municipal
pawnshop, which is Familiarity called
ma tante." instead OF my uncle"
sent $40, with the mention that II was
for the nephews OF INA tantc."
Extremes meet In this work--all So
cial and political barriers having been
broken down. Judge Durand. OF the
Court OF Appeal OF Paris. formerly
judge OF the criminal court. came to
bring encouragement and donations.
While making his round OF the villas,
he was brought face 10 face with an
old acquaintance.
1t was Charles Yvetot. who formerly
passed for one OF the most redoubtable
revolutionists OF Paris, and whom
Judge Durand had occasion to sentence
10 several years imprisonment for
revolutionary propaganda Meeting at
the door OF one of these villas around
which 4 dozen or 30 of the little chill
drcn were playing. there whs n mo-
mcnts hesitation, then both put out n
hand ut the same time
Papa" Yvctot. as he is called, works
alongside Maurice Pujo. the Royalist,
who occupies the other extreme OF
political scale. Rabbi Levy joins his
effort TO that of Cardinal Annette and
other Catholics. protestants, nonbe-
levers and even Annamites.
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could operate, he said. 1t was unncces-
n submarine to go beyond sixty feet
below tho surface OF the water. There
they could not be detected and would
10 below all shipping. He called alton
ton 10 the fact that while the last Cou-
Srcss provided eighteen submarines for
the navy. 1t neglected to provide ten
dcrs for this fleet The tenders. he said
are necessary part OF submarine
notilla. because there Is whore tho SUP
plies are obtained. and where tho crew.
OF the submarines live"
submarine could be constructed in
from twenty TO twenty-four months.
while II took n year to construct one
torpedo which costs in the neighbor-
hood Of $1,000. Efforts were made
by persons in the audience to have from
Lieutenant Hinkamp Il statement Of the
workmanship OF tho United States sub-
marines. This. he said. was confidential
information. but he added that the
percentage OF hits was fairly high
Torpedo nets, he said, were not an
effective protection against torpedoes.
as the United States torpedoes are
equipped with net-cutting apparatus
lie declared that tho American public
would have to be educated to the need
or submarines. and n demand for them
would have to be created. Given a
hotilla OF submarines at cnch Ameri-
can port, supplemented by coast artil-
lerY. he said. he would guarantee that
they would give an enemy a few mo-
mentD OF hard thinking
Lieutenant Iiinkamp illustrated his
LAX with diagrams and stereopticon
slides.
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ish forces Gain Great Successes around Neue ChabeN

como into touch. The lighting thus
lar reported has hardly been more than
I IN affair OF outposts.
The bombardment OF the Dardanelies
ma Smyrna forts continues on days
when the weather permits. Reports
from Athens say thu, the super
SDreadnought Queen Elizabeth has de-
sstroyed several shore batteries. A
violent duel !s going on between the
Turkish forts and the allies ships. and
Turkish troops have come under the
fire OF the warships. The Smyrna
forts were bombarded again yester-
day.
The situation in Italy Is reported to
be reaching a climax. Considerable
feeling has been aroused by the dis
covery OF large number OF old French
rides, which 1t is alleged are being
sent BY the Germans to Tripoli From
Vienna comes the statement that the
whole ministry. including Baron
Burian. is supporting Emperor Francis
Joseph in his refusal to make terri
torial concessions to Italy In return for
ltaly's continued neutrality.
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WHAT WARNING NATIONS CLAIM
IN THEIR OFFICIAL STATEMENTS

Near Neuve Chapclle except for
one isolated British attack. which
was repulsed. there were only artil-
lery duels.
In Champagne the French yes
terdRy repeated their attacks. al
though to lesser extent To the
east OF Souain and north of lie
Mesnil. All of these attempts broke
down under the German fire. with
heavy losses TO the French
I'm the Vosges tho weather is
better. and fighting has been re-
sumed. In the Argonnc the French
are now using new sort OF hand
grenade. which fills the air with a
pestilential odor; also explosive in
fantry bullets. which produce flames
whom striking objects, were
brought into use once more in yes
terday's engagements.
"On the eastern front tho situa-
ton is unchanged"
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-03-15
HITCH IN NEGOTIATIONS
BETWEEN CHINA AND JAPAN
Unexpected 0bxtacle. In Way OF Ad.
)nstment of Differences Arise at
Latest Conference

PEktNG. March IA deadlock nm
pears to have been reached IN nesotia
tions between China ana japan. AL
though Chinese reports said that rep
resentatives were informed on Thurs
DAY hat Japan had modified her atti-
tude, rellnquishing several demands,
unexpected obstacles In the way of al.
tus,ment arose at Yesterdays confer
ence.
The Japanese minister to China, EXT
lIiokl, Informed the Chinese representa-
:ivcs Yesterday that his government
WAS Unable 10 agree 10 terms which he
accepted tentatively Oh Thursday.
These have to do with tho Japanese do
mands concerning railway and mining
concessions On Thursday, tho Japa :
nese minister stated that Japan would
modify clauses III the list Of demands
concerning the 1fahAny. fehych and
Ping Slang mining concessions, and re
wise her requirements IN other ditec-
tons.
China. According to government Of
details, already has informed Japan
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Russian

pETROGR RAD, March 10 (via Lon
don, 1855 A. M.).--The official state
ment from headquarters issued to-
night follows:
Between the Niemen and Wis
tula Rivers there has been fighting
only in the valleys of the Omulew
Przasnysz. along a total front OF
sixty versts tabout forty miles,.
The enemy's attempts to advance
nave everywhere been repulsed.
On March 13 our troops opened
counterattack and seized several
villages.
In other regions on tho right
banks of the Bobr and Narew Rivers
and OH the left bank of the Vistula
only artillery engagements have oc-
Cured
In the Carpathians violent snow
storms continue. In the region Of
Lupkow Pass we have made prog
rcss and captured more than GOO
prisoners. including fourteen officers,
and six machine guns On the
Rabbe Renstzciew Studenne front
the Austrisns continue their efforts
TO pierce our line, but have suf-
fered losses.
In the region of Koziousk and
Rozaka the Germans have renewed
their violent attacks. which have
everywhere been repulsed. Colossal
losses have been inflicted ,on the
enemy. BY means Of n counterat-
tack we captured many hundreds Of
prisoners.
I'm Eastern Galicia we easily re-
pulsed repeated attacks near the
village or Nieszwiska. on the Dnies-
ter. During this engagement an
Austrian battalion was dispersed by
our counterattacts. BY sudden
assault we captured the enemy's
positions near the village OF Mako
vice. in the PrZemysl region, and
made prisoners OF the Austrian
battalion having those positions"
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RUSSIANS REFUSED
Is TURKISH CLAIM

CoNSTANTiNOPLE via Berlin and
by Wireless to London), March IA, mid
ntsht.--Turkish headquarters report
that on the Caucasian front Russian
attack on Turkish troops stationed NJ
Artwin, forty miles south OF Ratum.
were repulsed. On March = the Turks
repealed all the Russian attacks OH the
heights near Artwin, and occupied tho
Russian positions.
y correspondent Of the Wolfi Ruro,u
telegraphs that in night attack We'd
hesday and Thursday. The allied feet
bombarded the scarchliHht installation
ct Dardanus fort. in the Dartlaneles
one British cruiser was struck Ivy n
Turkish shell and withdrew from the
firing line.
After three mine. sweepers we're sunk.
adds the corrcsfi3nd Mt the her. ucd
without achieving their purpose There
We're no losses on the Turkish side
AND the searrhlights plant remained IN
tact.
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AMERICAN SUBMARINES
PRAISED BY EXPERTS
Lieutenant Hinkamp, U. 9. NJ, De
ciares They Are Certain to
Prove Efficient.
MAKES SPEECH IN WASHINGTON
Not Much Said in Press About L. S.
Craft, lie Says, (Which Is just as
Well, for We Want to Have Some
thing Up Our Sleeves"

WASHINGTON, D. c., March IL
While II is true that the United states
mas not been engaged In any war where
Its submarines have been given :;
chance TO show what they can do do
cIarcd Lieutenant Clarence y. Uinkamn
united states Navy. an expert on sun
marines. IN an address at the Uniyer.itv
tiuh last night. there Is a certainty that
when they are called upon for actual
service they will prove efficient
when foreign submarines make great
runs. ne said, there Is n great report
given them In the press, but American
submarines have made just as good
ana even better records than any for
oiGn submarine. Not much Is said in
the Dross, he remarked about tho feats
Or Tue American submarine, and IL is
Ius' AS well that 1t Is not. FOR we
want TO Fave something UP our sleeves
In the case OF hostilitics''
lie dispelled all ideas of danger. to
me crew In the operation OF the sub
marine. declaring them to be far safer
10 cruise In than any kind OF surface
craft. lie traced the history of sub
marines as far back az the birth of
IN" United States. when Robert Fulton
constructed submarine. which sub
nerGeh and never came up again. He
declared the first successful submarine
came into prominence In 1897, Just prior
10 the Spanish American War
Ihiiins attention to the fact that
steam was used aB the propelllinv
power or the first subma rines Licuten
ant Hinkamp said that history would
soon repeat itself for the larger types
or submarines now being demanded
would fall back upon steam n, the
propclling power
Etelna! vigilance Is the only means
OF safety in the submarine. continued
Lieutenant fiinknmp. The crew must
be thoroughly trained. 1t has been
shown that all OF the serious acct
dents which havo befalien submarines
could have been prevented. The dam
gers or submarine operation are very
rev and are becoming fewer There
are times when ~ is necessary to take
chances. and such chances are in favor
OF tho submarine.
METHOD OF ATTACK
IL SMALL. NATTER
Questioned concerning the methods
~ attack. he declared there was no
hard ana fast rule, and. besides T.
was not 80 much matter OF method OF
attack az IT WAS of getting results Tho
method is n small matter, he remarked
The best time TO attack a ship with
submarine" he said, lis at dawn or
at twilight, or when tho sea IL rough
enough TO prevent detection OF the perl
scope. In Il seaway have gotten with
in 500 yards OF n vessel withou. dctec-
ton, and In n fog have gotten right un-
der her bows"
Ms to the depths at which submarines
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or the extreme concessions she is will
ing to mike
Notwithstanding the deadlock, China
Is said to be seeking TO avoid termi-
nation OF the negotiations The state
'nent is made in well-informed quarters
thai she desires to pursue a course Of
diplomatic procedure. which will fur
nish no grounds for more forceful &c
ton on the part OF Japan. The Asso-
ciatcd Press IS informed that the
chinese government, In pursuance Of
this policy. Is even prepared TO permit
Japanese troops TO enter and occupy
sections OF China
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-03-15
CREW OF THE FIoRAZAN
SAFE IN LIVERPOOL

LIVERPOOL, March IA fvia London,
March II. 1875 i. MD.--'rhe crew OF
the British steamer FlorREan, torpedoed
al the mouth of the Bristo, Channel
March II. arrived here to-day The
men said their cotton cargo had been
discharged at Harre and the steamer
was crossing the channel TO England.
No submarines were seen.
Thursday night a terrific explosion
occurred. Two boats were lowered.
and tho captain and all the crew, ex-
rept one man. supposed to have been
drowned in the stokehold, GOT In. The
ships boats were picked UP by a traw
Ter an hour after the explosion The
tlorazan was then on fire, according to
the men.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-03-15
Richmond Ear,Nose
and Throat In6rmary
2I7 Governor Street.
incorporated 1870.
POUND PARTY
March II, 1915

This institution, which Is among the
oldest, II not the Oldest, medical charity
In the city md state. has done more to
diminish pnupcrism by the prevention
and cure OF blindness than any other
institution in the State.
1t is not a private. but public in
corporated charity. with board OF
trustees and a subsidiary board OF lady
managers
1t has endowment and depends
Tor support upon public ard private
charity, and what can appeal more to
human sympathy and charity than the
loss of sight?
Il ia the only institution in the State
for the relief OF the durable blind The
Blind Asylum, at Staunton, Is for the
education OF the incurable blind-and
some or these so-called incura blss
have been restored to sight at this In
Urinary.
Year after year. It has gone on. do
ing its good work in the face Of every
discoura cement, and I'm spite OF the
difficulty OF raising funds to meet its
expenses. Thousands OF persons from
every part OF the State have been re-
cipierts of its bcnefac;ion, and It has
proven Of inestimable value, especial
ly to the poor OF the city OF Richmond
It's medical and surgical staff give
their services without compensation to
all worthy applicants for relief, either
as outdoor, or indoor patients.
The institution is in debt, and needs
funds for Its regular expenses The
Lady Managers hope the friends and
all who can help such a worthy char
ity Will contribute liberally towards
the continuance Of this work.
MRS. c. o. b. COWARDIN,
President
MRS. SAM COHEN,
r....,
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CASH FOR BILLY SUNDAY
Three Congregations OF 10000 Eaci,
Contribute to Fund.

PHILADELPHIA, PA. March IL
rms was Billy Sundays thanks-offer-
ing day, and three congregations OF
$4,000 each contributed
II Is impossible TO estimate how much
Sunday received. With the execution
or $1.lS2.30 that came directly TO him
IN checks. gold and bank notes, all the
thnnk money was gathered by tn.
ushers In the everyday tin mans. and.
Tor the most part 1t was hidden In
little envelopes provided by the COM
mittee.
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English

LONDON. March Is 1881 p. MI
The War ONCE tonight made tho
following announcements:
"a heavy counteratteck delivered
by the enemy on Saturday afternoon
and several minor counterattacks
earlier in the day were repulsed
Judging by observations anu by
statements OF prisoners. OF whom
there are now l,720, the eneiny's
losses must have been heavy. and
cannot have fallen far short OF TO-
600 men within three days.
"A train at tho Don station WAS
blown up by our aircraft Sunday
morning.
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COLLIER AS RELIEF SHIP
Vulcan I.onded With Supplies for
Needy OF Holy Lnnd.

PHILADELPHIA. March l4--Loated
with food and clothing for the relief
or the needy OF the Holy Land, and
supplies for the United States armorcd
cruisers North Carolina and Tennessee.
now III the Mediterranean, the United
states collier Vulcan sailed to-day for
Jana, Palestine. The relief cargo
represents nm expenditure OF $4,000
by the American Jewish Relief Com
mittee.