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The hummer. (Houston, Miss.) 1914-19??, 1915-07-23

Wasn't Green very Frank about his crime
The hummer. (Houston, Miss.) 1914-19??, 1915-07-23

Efficiency experts-ThOse whose who figure and test
and test and figure whether country air in auto tires
quicker than city air.
The hummer. (Houston, Miss.) 1914-19??, 1915-07-23

There will be hot times in the old town tonight To
those who are beaten it will be a burning shame
It's a proposition to vote. Have you made uD your
mind One old man said that he knew several who didn't
have any to make up"
The hummer. (Houston, Miss.) 1914-19??, 1915-07-23

Is it an HONOR to vote today? That is question
confronting many NOW.
The hummer. (Houston, Miss.) 1914-19??, 1915-07-23

What will happen next?
The hummer. (Houston, Miss.) 1914-19??, 1915-07-23

What did Warsee? Why Warsaw war.
Elmore County Republican. [volume] (Mountain Home, Idaho) 1910-1915, 1915-06-05
COLORADO LABOR
LEADER CONVICTED
JOHN r. LAWSON CONDEMNED TO
LIFE IMPRISONMENT FOR
KILLING DEPUTY SHERIFF.
Attorneys viii Appeal Case and Con
vlcted Man Will be Released on
Twenty Thousand Dollar Bond
Pending Action on Motion.

Trinidad, Colo.-John r. Lawson,
acted labor leader, on Monday was
condemned to spend the remainder oil
bis life at hard labor in the Colorado
penitentiary. He was found guilty OF
nrst degree murder In connection with
the death of John Nimmo, deputy
sheriff killed in strike battle october
rs, 1918. Under the Colorado statute
making 1t the duty of the jury to fix
the penalty at death or life imprison'
nent the jury in the district court
ixed the milder punishment.
Thirty days were given to file mo-
ion for a new trial and Lawson was
released temporarily in custody of his
counsel.
Judge Hillyer later announced that
he labor leader would be released on
1000 bond pending action on his mo-
don for new trial. Lawson's former
,ond In Las Animas county was $15,.
100. The new bond was arranged for
t q conference between Judge Hillyer
md Horace N. Hawkins, chief counsel
or the defense.
Seated at his lawyers table after
he verdict, John r. Lawson talked
almly of the outcome of his fight for
life and liberty.
They may get me, but they can't
lefeat the cause of labor" Lawson
aid. I'm not worrying about my.
elf-it's the fight have been making
or the workingmen that | am inter-
sted in, and that will 90 ahead just
IS before. Even for me, it's long
ray to the penitentiary. My attorneys
will not give up until everything pos
ible has been done to save me-"
Elmore County Republican. [volume] (Mountain Home, Idaho) 1910-1915, 1915-06-05
CONTINUES POLICY
OF HANDS OFF,
NO CHANGE IN PRESIDENTS AT
TiTUDE TOWARD MEXICO FOL-
LOWING VESTS REPORT.
Administration VIII Do Everything In
Its Power to Protect Americans and
Their Property While Leaders are
Fighting for Supremacy.

Washington. Wilson re-
ceived first hand information concern
ing the Mexican situation Monday
night from Duval West, his special
commissioner who recently returned
from a visit to sections controlled by
the different factions.
Mr.. Vests report was not made
public, but 1t is understood that 1t will
result in no change of the policy Of
the administration toward Mexico. He
ls said to have avoided favoring any
faction or leader, devoting his report
to the president to information gath.
cred about conditions generally and
the attitude of the different leaders.
1t was understood that the admins
tration will continue Its policy OF
hands off" while the Mexicans are
lighting for supremacy In their coun-
try. meantime doing everything In Its
power to protect foreigners and their
property and bring about relief In
sections where there is shortage Of
food.
Summarizing advices from Vera
Cruz state department statement
said General Obregon had reported
that he repulsed General Angeles at
tack upon his entrenched positions at
Trinidad, after battle lasting six
teen hours. Obregon said his own
losses were slight as his men were in
trenches, while Angeles troops lost
heavily
Elmore County Republican. [volume] (Mountain Home, Idaho) 1910-1915, 1915-06-05
THIS HORSE WAS H0MESlCK
Breaks Loose From Stall and Trles to
Swim From Muskenon TO
Chicago.

Muskegon, Mich.-A week ago Abra.
ham Smoker purchased horse ut Chi
cago, which was shipped by boat to
Muskegon.
Yesterday the horse broke loose
from its stall while Mr.. Smoker was
feeding 1t. Following with unerring
instinct the very streets 1t was led
along after being taken from the boat,
1t went to the Goodrich wharf. With
out hesitation II sprang ON the Ice
In Muskegon lake and ran for two
miles to the harbor mouth, where 1t
reached q piece of soft ice and fell
through. The animal was rescued by
firemen.
"a carrier pigeon couldn't have had
a keener instinct for home" Mr.. Belly
remarked.
Elmore County Republican. [volume] (Mountain Home, Idaho) 1910-1915, 1915-06-05
RUSSIAN WOMEN IN THE WAR
Do Effective Work Ia nrinaIns In
Prisoners and Doing Sentry
Duty.

London.-A dispatch from Warsaw
declares that the present war 10 grow
Ing every day more like the campaign
of Alexander ! against Napoleon. Now
the civil population 10 Joining In the
defense and among these are found
women and even children willing to
undergo the hardships even OF sentry
and outpost duty.
These women and children are most
effective, the dispatch says. They
bring In many German prisoners to
headquarters. Tbs prisoners are usu-
ally safely bound and for greater co
curity their guns. though taken away
from them. have the triggers tied with
cord.
The devotion Of the peasant popular
ton to the cause Of defense 10 notice
able particularly In the Grodno dis
trict, whore the volunteer guard has
rendered valiant sssviee.
Elmore County Republican. [volume] (Mountain Home, Idaho) 1910-1915, 1915-06-05
HEIRS LOSE 100000 LAND
Court Finds Against Descendants Of
Spanish FamIIy--Wlli Con-
tlnue Fight.

Los Angeles, Cal.-The sepulveda
heirs, representing an old Spanish
family, lost title In the superior court
to q strip OF tide land variously esti-
mated to be worth from 100000 to
$50,000,000.
The suit was brought by susanna
Sepulceda and others to quiet title to
the land upon the ground that al
though 1t was tide land, II was ex-
pressly included In an old Spanish
grant of 1s46 and never recognized
by the United States.
The heirs will appeal to the state
supreme court and In case OF an ad-
verse ruling, to the United States Su-
preme court.
Elmore County Republican. [volume] (Mountain Home, Idaho) 1910-1915, 1915-06-05
A DIVINE COVENANT.

God Almighty gave Eve to Adam
with the pledge that she would DO bis
helpmeet and with this order Of COM
partnership, civilization has lowered
to its greatest heights. In this rela-
tionship, God has blessed woman and
man has honored her and after four
thousand years of progress, she now
proposes to provoke God to decoy
man by asking for suffrage, thereby
by amending an agreement to which
she was not party
Woman, remember that the lsraeiite
seorned a divine covenant, and as q
result wandered forty years in the
wilderness without God. Likewis
man should remember that 1t In
dangerous thing to debase woman b.
law. Rome tried lowering woman
standard and an outraged civilization
tore the clothes off the backs OF thu
human race and turned them out te
roam in the world naked and unr
ashamed.
Elmore County Republican. [volume] (Mountain Home, Idaho) 1910-1915, 1915-06-05
'Younu Turk" Homesiek.

East Lansing, NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.,
stronger even than the fear OF the al
lied fleets battering at the Darda-
nelles, caused NJ A, Mehmedoff,
sophomore agricultural student at M.
4. c.. to pack up his belongings and
start for his home in Constantinople.
b,ehmedoif was one Of the young
Turks" and a good student.
Elmore County Republican. [volume] (Mountain Home, Idaho) 1910-1915, 1915-06-05
Baptist Debt Cleared Away.

Los Angeles, Cal.-The debts OF
Baptist missionary society were clear
ed away Monday by the Northern
Baptist convention which raised the
last $4,000 within an hour, following
the announcement that $305,000 had
been paid off in the last year by
ohm d. Rockefeller contributing $780,.
700 of the amount.
Elmore County Republican. [volume] (Mountain Home, Idaho) 1910-1915, 1915-06-05
Cat Mothers Chickens.

Connersville. Ind.-A motherly cat
has taken q brood of chickens belong
ing to L. A. Watson of Spring Aill
into her keeping. She sleeps with the
chicks, watches over them and when
one runs astray from the Others over
takes it and carries it tenderly, by
the nape of Ito neck, back to tts mates.
Elmore County Republican. [volume] (Mountain Home, Idaho) 1910-1915, 1915-06-05

Pittsburg, Pa.--Dennis X. Bullens
and David J. Simpson were convicted
and Samuel Wetmore was acquitted in
the federal district court of conspiracy
to furnish inferior steel for the Unit
ed States government.
Elmore County Republican. [volume] (Mountain Home, Idaho) 1910-1915, 1915-06-05
Canada Lifts Embargo.

ottawa, Ont.-Canada has with
drawn the embargo against the ex.
portation of wool to the United
States, which was imposed soon after
the outbreak of the war, II was an
nounced here Tuesday.
Elmore County Republican. [volume] (Mountain Home, Idaho) 1910-1915, 1915-06-05
Florists Helper Kills TIVE Girls.

Catskill, N. Y.--Henry Lang, a for
st's helper of Catskill, shot and killed
Two girls on the outskirts OF the town
Sunday, and then shot himelf through
he heart. Lang is believed to have
been insane. !
Elmore County Republican. [volume] (Mountain Home, Idaho) 1910-1915, 1915-06-05
Opera Company Bankrupted.

Boston.-The Boston Opera com
pany, which produced grand opera iu
this city for six seasons, filed vol
untary petition in bankruptcy Tues
day. The schedule shows liabi tiles
of $4,000 and assets of $4,000
Elmore County Republican. [volume] (Mountain Home, Idaho) 1910-1915, 1915-06-05
Called a Mlsdemeanor.

Paris.--A French court has decided
that 1t Ia a misdemeanor to call a per-
con an "embusQue'--a shirker OF mill
tary duty-and has fined . man $40
tor applying 1t to another,
Elmore County Republican. [volume] (Mountain Home, Idaho) 1910-1915, 1915-06-05
OIL Land Taken From Entry.

Washington. secretary of the
interior on Tuesday withdrew from
entry $4,000 acres in the Big Horn
basin, Wyoming. because of the re
ported presence Of oil In the reserved
area.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-01-07
RUSSIANS FEAR NO
TURK INVASION NOW
Flanking Movement TO Cut Off
Cars Troops Near Bor-
der Fails.

pETRoGRAD. Jan 6.--The reported VIC
tories OF the Russian forces at Sari
Kamysh and Arabian in the Caucasus
are regarded here as removing all menace
Of Turkish invasion from the frontier
cities OF Kars and Tihis and to indicate
that the thanking movement attempted oy
the Turks with view 90 cutting on the
Russians near the border mas failed
Russian military critics place more i'm.
portance on this enveloping movement and
its defeat than upon the attack on Ssr
Kamysh.
The Turks had established themselves
in the village Of upper Sari Kamysh oy
December 27 and three days later wers
driven out with the loss Of twenty officers
and $500 men. Meanwhile they had oc
cupied Arabian, to tho northward, 100
miles from the frontier. Their intrenched
positions here were attacked hy the Rus
SLAMS on January 3 and the Turks wer.
driven oW after stubborn battle IN
which both sides lost heavily.
While the battle at Arabian was or
the Turks who had been routed at Sar
kamysh returned To the attack there ant
were defeated In an engagement which
ended on the night of January T. Th,
two defeats rendered the two Turkish
army corps in this region incapable OF
offering further resistance.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-01-07
BAYONETS OF
RUSSIANS CUT
DOWN GER MANS
Force Almost Annihilated ut
Roseroya. Northern Poland.
Says Pctrograd.
CAR CONTINUES
BUkOWINA ADVANCE
,p-rv' ,o1I, nc,potch to rns 81,

rrrpoDEAr. Jan The RUSSIAN Gem
erai stan III the official statement issued
tonight records another Russian victory
at point where there has been COM
parattvc quiet for the last wrck--at Rose
tova. near Mlawa. u northern rolnnd,
near the East rruss,an frontier
iicrc Yesterday e German force was
routed 10y q surprise attack and the
troops holding the village uf RosyruNa
were virtually unnihilatcd by RUSSIAN
buvoncts.
The statement saws also that the Rus
sian offensive on Bukowint continues and
It is known that the troops are marching
along tho Bumanian frontier toward the
FroEo Pass into TransylvdWa The state.
mcut follows.
\ sudden attack by our troops on
January Tuesday ON the village
Of Rnscrova, in the .MIawa. region.
almost anuihilttcd the German forces
thrr, The attack was with bayoncts.
Some prisoners were taken.
Canuonading and rifle firing con-
t.nuc ON the left bank OF the Nlstuld.
I'm Rukowina our offensive continues
and number OF fresh points have
been occupied
!. IL reported here that the Human an
rtscryists have been warned to hold them
selves iu readiness and important devel-
opments are expected there within short
time
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-01-07
10000 WITHOUT FOOD
IN NORTHERN FRANCE
Many Deaths From Starvation
Reported Among Peasants
Near Belgian Border.
>pcno, cable Despatch 10 Tns suS.


LoNpoN. Jan. 6.-Hcrbert c. Hoover,
chairman OF the American Commission
for Relief in Belgium. returned from a
tour Of inspection in Belgium to-day
with the information that 10000 French
peasants in the valley Of the Mouse, just
south Of tho Belgian frontier were
starving and that many dee this from
that cause had already occurred.
The people in this Isolated valley are
absolutely foodless," said Mr. Hoover
and our investigation showed that
starvation. our Belgian colleagues
agreed that they must share their la 81
crust with these people and we sent
them food out OF our limited store"
Mr.. Hoover also announced that tbs
commission is now taking care OF L..
4O0.OO destitutes at a cost of $4,000. 00(
month. and that all Belgium has now
been placed upon daily ration Of ter
ounces OF bread per person.
I'VE have estab lished offices under
the joint direction OF the American and
the Belgian sections Of the relief move
ment." he added. and now have 10000
workers engaged In the distribution o
food and other supplies Despite the vol
ume OF food which has been placed at gu
disposal We can reprovision only unit
| February 10. Great as has been tn
generosity of the American people the.
will bear in mind that II we fail afte
| that date the world will be face to fac
with the greatest tragedy II has eve
witnessed--the possible extinction from
! starvation Of an entire nation.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-01-07
Spsc,o, Cooie DsspotcA 10 rnn svS.


LONDON, Jan. 6.--Field Marshal Lord
Kitchener addressed the House OF Lords
to-day on the military situation. The
Lords had reassembed for a brief ses.
sion. and many members Of the House
OF Commons were present to hear the
Secretary OF Wars speech.
In speaking OF enlistment Lord Kitch-
ener said that In his Judgment 100000
men will he required by Great Britain 10
carry on the war. II is understood that
the military authorities will soon adopt
still more active means to secure great
mass OF recruits TO supplement the pres
ent array OF q mlllion or more men in
arms
lord Kitchener said 2e.lOO new officers
had been appointed since the beginning OF
the war. This gives an idea of the NOR
tally among the officers.
Earl Curzon, leader OF the opposition
In the absence OF Lord Lansdowne. VINO
followed Lord Kitchener, maintained that
the total British force needed would De
nearer three than two millions and saio
that the country ought TO be told more
about the extent OF the demand when Is
TO be made. A..
The Secretary for War said that the
names of 2ls.OOO men willing to serve
In the army have been registered IN the
householderS' canvass and added
"'rhe anticipated increase In the num-
bers OF recruits during Christmas week
has almost restored weekly returns to
| their former satisfactory level"
During the month Of December Lord
| Kitchener said, the allied forces made
progress at various points, but the tide OF
hattie ebbed and flowed with varying sue
/ cess In spite OF the untavorable weather,
| the French army made noteworthy
| progress to the east OF Rheims ana III
upper Alsace. Notwithstanding the trans
| fer of German troops to the eastern thea
tire OF the war, they left suthclent strehe'"
| to hold their trenches in the west
| German aspirations in Poland have
suffered a severe check. and 1t is evident
that they realize the infinite difficulty d
| winter operations in Russia. On the iet'
| hank of the Nistuls the Germans, as
suming the offensive, had succeeded IN ad
yancIng at the middle Of December 70 the
line OF the rivers Ravka ana bzurd
| thirty miles west OF Warsaw Despite
their repeated attacks the Russians have
succeeded for more than fortnight II
Frustrating the violent efforts or the Ger
mans to advance nearer TO warsaw
i "In East Prussia the situation has un
! dergone little change since the Russians
1 succeeded at the end of November in dr1V
ing the German army from prepared po
| sitions within the German frontier.
I'VE received news last night or tn
Russian victory in tho Caucasus. which
| should have a far reaching influence OF
all the Turkish operations.
zone OF the brightest spots in the mill
tary operations during December has beer
the extraordinary achievements of tn
gallant servian army.
'In the eastern theatre. at the enc
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-01-07
Kitchener Says Britain
Needs Many More Troops
2,00000O Will BE Required TO Carry War, He Tells
Lords-Earl Curzon, Opposition Leader, Estimates
Number at Nearer 100000.


OF November. the German army. re-
enforced By troops from the western
theatre, was able to extricate itself from
a difficult position.
THE much talked OF advance of Turk
lsh forces against Egypt has failed TO
materialise up to the present.
THE situation In South Africa has
undergone q most welcome change. Gen.
Botha handled the military situation In
a mastery manner and stamped out the
rebellion led by sedltious agents there.
The result gave great confidence for
future success in any operations that
Gen. Botha might undertake"
After praisng tho courage shown by
the inhabitants OF Scarborough. Nhitby
and the Harlepool in the recent bonn
bardment OF those towns by German
cruiser squadron Lord Kitchener said:
mo military advantage was gained by
these wanton attacks Tho Allies are In
creasing daily their sources of men and
material. which will enable them to prose
cute the war TO a triumphant end"
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-01-07
MEANS ANNEXATION"

specios tdoe DesDdfCh 10 THE SUN.
LONDON, Jan. Ct. =. OConnor In An
interview on the arrest Of Cardinal Mer-
cier Archbishop OF Malines, who was ar
rested for writing IA pastoral letter. in
which he advised his people to remain
loyal to the Government. said:
Il cannot help thinking that this is
one OF the brutal acts OF the clumsy
German policy which will recoil on the
head OF that country. AZ to the excuse
given for the arrest. what does II mean ?
II is quite true that Cardinal Mercier's
pastoral letter alluded to the indepen-
dence of Belsium, but II Germany did
not mean to destroy that independence
what right had she to interfere?
1t IL quite true that the King of the
Belgians remains king and that the Gov
eminent OF the Belgians still remains the
Government of that country and to him
and to 1t the Belgians owe allegiance.
The Germans by their statement Of facts
as Justification for the arrest. must mean
that they have made up their minds to
annex Belgium and destroy her indie
pendence."
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-01-07
FORCE ANNIHILATED.
Austrian Sortic at przemysI Re
suited DisastrousIy.

- I'ETEoGRAp, via London. Jan. 6.-The
Horoe Trt MIA tells to-day Of the annihila-
tlon Of en- Austrian force which recently
attempted a sortie from the bosieged Cali
clan fortress Of przcmysl.
Ext nsivc cavalry "Reminiscences pre-
c..drd tho sortie which was made by
Austrian infantry in force, advancing to-
vard a piece of woods near the city.
The Austrians gained the woods In the
face of "A strong Russian FIRE The Rus
SLAMS allowed them to push forward TO a
point close 10 the Russian position and
then opened on them with machine guns
and rifles.
The reports received by the Noroe
Vrcmya Indicate that not man of the
Austrian party succeeded in getting back
TO the fortress. those not killed being
captured.
The advices say that the temperature
at prZemysl is close to zero
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-01-07
REAL MATINEE AT LAST.
Early Morning show on the New
Amsterdam Theatre.

TO such an extent has the dancing craze
taken hold of New Yorks after theatre
pleasure seekers that even the elaborate
cabarets at some OF the terpsichorean
amusement halls no longer suffics. So
Flo Ziegfcld. Jr.. is giving In the early
morning hours new entertainment at
the Danse de Follies, atop the New AM
sterdam Theatre.
The entertainment is entitled Nothing
But Girls" and more than twenty-five OF
the Ziegfeld girls take part In what Is a
miniature musical show. Stars from other
stages, including Ray Cox and VIII West,
appear. The entertainment is staged by
Ned Wdybulu. The book If by Gene BUCK
and the music by Dave Stamper and Louis
Hirsch. The frolic starts shortly after
midnight.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-01-07
BRITISH HOLD CARGO
PASSED BY CONSUL
American Ship With Certificate
Of Englands Representa-
tive Detained.
II. :. TO MAKE PROTEST

WAsHIN GToN. Jan. s.--Compiaiut vs
made to the state Department to-i,v
against the detention by the British AZ
Kirkwsl of the Mallory liner Denver
loaded with cotton consigned to Bremen
This is the first case o. the British
refusing to accept certificate granted
by a British Consul as satisfactory evil
dence OF the nature OF cargo When
the Denver left Norfolk Oh December
her master carried a certificate by the
British Consul as to the contents Of me
cargo lie also had o statemer; from
the United states customs authorities at
Norfolk
The case is regarded as calling Irto
question the value OF the action an.
nounced yesterday. according to which
American customs officials will when re-
quested certify to the contents OF csrgOes
loaded under their supervision. This ac-
ton was decided on in the belief that
II would help materially In reducing Tho
annoyance to which neutral commerce
has been subjected by the British patrols
Al the state Department however, Il
was said that the United States recog-
pizes that circumstances may arise whicn
may give rise in the minds Of the Brit
ish authorities to suspicious In regard 10
particular shipment, although the cargo
has been certified to by supposedly com.
petent authorities.
1t Is understood that the state Depart
mcnt will make representations to tho
British Government In the case Of tire
Denver. The opinion was expressed to-
day that the United States would fird
the British Government disposed to la
reasonable with regard to shipping ques-
tons and that the efforts of the United
States TO alleviate the situation would Ia
met In an sppreciatlvs spirit.
Reports from London that the British
would reject in advance any certificates
Of cargo were declared to be Inaccurate
representations of the British attitude