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Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-11-16
To Enlist Million
Members at Once
Women S Section ofNauy League
viii Aid in Campaign for
National Preparedness.

NEW YORK. November l5.--The
holding its first annual meeting here
o-day, effected n permanent organiza
ton and resolved to enlist 100000
members by January TO aid In the
campaign for national preparedness.
Each of the forty eight States. the
District OF Columbia, Hawaii and the
Panama Canal Zone are represented on
the board of governors elected at the
business session.
Resolutions adopted called upon the
President and other officers of the gov
ernment to support legislation for ade-
quate national defense. and provided
for the observance Of the opening day
Of Congress each year as National
Defense Day." with meetings and rallies
throughout the country under the
auspices OF the organization.
Assistant Secretary Roosevelt, Of the
Navy Department. addressing tho wo-
men. suggested that one of the most
practical ways in which they could
help the navy was by pcrsuadin.s all
men who never had been in the service
to join the naval reserve.
Mrs. u. II. l.. Belmont. OF New York.
discussed the right OF women to n part
in prcpa ratlons for war
Women demand that they be con-
suited In public affairs and in war
especially" she said. since il is they
who uphold every man sent to he
killed, and because woman suffers
mentally and physically more than mon
in war
Mrs Cummings story, presidolt of
the American Daughters of the Revo-
luton. announced that she had called
on every one Of the 10000 members
Of that society to join the woman's sec
tion OF the league.
The meeting closed tonight.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-11-16
MILEAGE BOOK RULING
Not Forfeited ir Presented hy Fur.
chaser Himself for Transportation
Of AnOtltcr. Supreme Court Holds.

WASHINGTON. November l5--A non
transferable railroad mileage book
sold under conditions that il would be
forfeited if presented by any other
than the original Purchaser may not
hc forfeited IL presented by the Dur-
chaser himself for transportation OF
another person. The Supreme Court
50 held to-day in the case of Samuel
J. Campbell who presented to a
Southern Railway conductor two non
transferable mileage books for trans
Rortation OF himself and wife from
Grecnvillc. :. g.. to Greensboro. y. g.
The conductor declared the book PIE
scntcd for the wife's transportation
forfeited. Campbell recovered juuc-
mcnt Of SCI against the railroad for
the conductors action.
The forfeiture condition does not
lit this case" said Justice Hughes
'''rhe action of the South Carolina
courts in giving Judgment and holding
the railroad TO the strict terms OF tho
contract do not deny the railroad any
Federal rights"
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-11-16
mitchell OPERATED ON
Mayor of New York. I'll with Appen,ii-
citis. Rushed to Hospital for I'm
mediate Surgical Trrntmcut.

NEW YORK, November l5---John
purroy Mitchell. Mayor Of New York.
underwent a successful operation for
acute appendicitis in Il local hospital
to-day. The hospital authorities stated
tonight that the Mayor had passed
through the operation well. and that
his condition was satisfactory.
Mr.. Mitchell was taken i'll with APP
pendicitis early this morning. The
symptoms increased in severity. and
after conference OF physicians. he was
removed To the hospital. whore the
operation was performed ut once
Mr. Mitchell is still n young man.
being in his thirty-sevcnth year. lie
is of slender physique. and his arduous
duties in connection with directing the
affairs OF the metropolis have severely
taxed his strength.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-11-16
NEW YORK HOTELS THRIVE
Enjoying i;rn OF Almost Unprecedented
rr"sperity-Nnny Foreign
Guests.

NEW YORK. November l5.-New
YORK hotels are enjoying an era OF
almost unprecedented prosperity. This
IS attributed in part TO the arrival OF
many purchasing agents and their cr-
tensive suites sent here by England,
France, Russia and Italy.
Agents from stores in South America.
central America, the West Indies and
canada who formerly Went to Lon
don, Paris or Berlin arc here 10 do
their buying. Buyers and visitors from
tho west are arriving Mt the rate of
1000 week at time when the
hotels usually arc crowded with visi
tors from the smaller Eastern cities
and nearby country districts.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-11-16
CAPTURE OF $500 SERBiANS
CLAIMED ny GERMAN

hEhhiN' November 10 (by wireless
10 c).--Ahnonnccmcnt was made
ny me war once to day OF the capture
oil 5000 Serbians, with twelve cannon.
vi thcse. 100 prisoners and six cannon
were taken by the Bulgarians. pur-
SUIT OF the serbians Is being continued
all along the front
Thc war o'ticc also announced q de-
ieat OF the russians In Gnlicia. The
troops OF General Won LinsinEen drove
back the Russians from the west bank
OF the Styr River, The entire wcs,
bank has now been cleared Russian
attacks near Smognoh, east OF wilma,
were repulscd.
On the eastern front the Germans
stormed French trench 800 yards
long northeast of Dourl
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-11-16
TEACHERS ON SICK LIST
More rhnn 1000 of the 2O,i41 In New
York Public Schools Absent for
Average of 1915 Days Last Yenr.

NEW YORK. November l5.--More
than 1000 of the 2o.1a1 teachers of
the New York public schools were abb
sent because OF illness last year, ac-
cordinG to the report of committee
of investigators appointed by the
Brooklyn Teachers Association. Their
absences averaged sixteen and n half
school days. and the total lost by IL
ness was 6S.442 days.
The committee recommends that
further inquiry be made to ascertain
the causes of the illness of 90 per
cent OF the city's teaching force. and
declares that the high percentage OF
throat and lung troubles showed the
necessity Of investigating the system
of ventilating school buildings.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-11-16
SAYS HIS INEFFICIENCY
is PURELY POIITIC Al

c IL y q ., November ia.-Gcorre
Bu-kitt, assistant postmaster at Win
netka. suburb. when Informed that
President Wilson had ordered his re-
instatemcnt II the charge of COM
menting or the Presidents bctrotEal
is the only one against him. said:
There was mention of inct,icicncy
in one OF Postmaster klocpfcr's letters
TO me. but have been unable 10 find
that he has made any formal charge
against me. l am holdover from the
previous administration, and Winnetka
citizens will testify that my ineificiency
is purely political"
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-11-16
DEATH SENTENCE FOR SPIES
Factory Superintendent and Former
Hnilrond Employee Before Court
Martial at MnubcuHc.

AMSTERDAM, November u via
l.ondon). ).--Information received to day
from Brussels said that at recent
court-martial at Maubeuge. Northern
France. Eugene ID. Halliun, factory
superintendent. and a. Chile Coucedan,
former railroad employee. were sen.
fenced to death for espionage Five
persons. including two women. were
sentenced to long terms in prison. and
many others to short terms on similar
charges
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-11-16
SEES VICTORY FOR ALLIES
RaphucI. English Seer. Says Stars Fore
tell Ultimate Triumph. hut Only
After Severe Sctbncks
lspcc al Trc Times Dispatch.

NEW YORK. November l5.--Thc stars
foretcll victory for the allies ac-
cording to Raphael. the f.uglish seer.
who has just published a prophetic
almanac. copies of which reached here
o-day.
Raphael predicts the ultimate tri-
umph Of the allies. but only after Sc
we're setbacks and a tremendous cost
in men aud treasure. lie sees in the
planets personal danger for the Kaiser
in the spring and tho ultimate dis
membermcnt of the German empire
y new era FOR France and Russia and
great things for italy are written in
;hc stars. he declares.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-11-16
BURK|TT RESTORED
BY WILSON'S ORDER
Assistant Postmaster, Who Criti-
cized Presidents Engagement to
Be Married, Retains Office
HE HAD BEEN DISMISSED
White House Directc H;c Pain
HE HAD BEEN DISMISSED
White House Directs His Rein
statement Regardless of Vari-
Gus Charges Against Him.

WASHINGTON. November l5--Presi-
dent Wilson to-day directed the rein
statement Of George Burki,t the as
sistant postmaster at Winnetka H..
who was dismissed after he had crit
icized the Presidents engagement TO
House that the man would be restored
to office regardless of various charges
filed against him
Announcement of this action was
made to-day by Secretary Tumulty, af-
ter Il brief conference with President
Wilson. IL WAS said unoiIicially that
the President entirely disapproved Of
discharginG Burkitt for making the re-
marks accredited TO him.
Dismissal of Eurkitt was ordered re-
Gently by Assistant Postmastcr-Gencral
Roper or the rccommend;- tion of Post
master kloepfer al Winnotka. and the
order actually had taken effect al
though all the legal formali:ies had
not been completed and only to-day the
papers in the case had been turned
over to an Inspector for further in
restigation
II was stated Al the White House
no knowledge of the case before it was
called to his attention by publication
in newspapers The discharge OF
Burkitt was approved 10y Assistant
Postmaster-GcneralR Roper. after an ex-
change OF letters with Burkitt.
NOTIFIED OF CHARGE or
DISRESPECT TO PRESIDENT
Burkitt protested he had not had an
In
required by civil service laws Mr..
Roper informed him that the law had
been complied with by letter sent TO
Burkitt by the postmaster notifying
him OF the charge OF showing dis
respect TO the President
White House officials were ANNOYED
by the publicity given 10 the ease. ana
1t was expected that Postmastcr-Gen-
"ral BurleSon would act immediately
on the Presidents instructions
Mr. Roper said tonight that the
White House order had not reached
him Earlier tho dcpar rtmcn, had Is
sued statement that the remarks
made by Burkitt about the Presidents
engagement constituted only an Incl
dent which alone would not have been
sufficient ground for his removal but
that this was one in a series of ad-
mitted offeuses which had been accumu-
latinG for several months agaiuct the
record OF this employee"
The President acted as soon as the
case was brought 10 his attention At
first i, WAS announced that Burlli:ts
reinstatement was ordered IF no other
charges were found against him. hut
tonight officials stated that the order
was unqualified.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-11-16
RELIC ON WAY EAST
Liberty Bcil Leaves Los Angeles on
SpecinI. After Being Viewed by
400. 900 People.
Especial to The Times Dispatch. ]

Los ANGELES. CAL. November ID
After the Liberty Bell had passed In
review to-day through Los Angeles
streets. lined with perhaps 100000 pco-
pie. and almost 100000 more citizens
had paid their tribute 1t Exposition
Park. special carrying the famous
relic was sent on its way East at |
o'clock this afternoon over the South
crn Pacific. Thc bell reached Yuma.
Ariz.. at o'clock Tonight. where 5000
cheering Arizonians paid tribute
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-11-16
HINT THAT FOREIGN
ENVOY Is INVOLVED
'rO CONFER on CHARGES
MADE by DIR. GORICAEs

Especial To- The Times Dispatch.l
WASHINGTON, November 15-A
Rruce Bielaski, chief Of the Bureau of
Investigation OF the Department of
Justice. will leave to- morrow for New
York. where he will confer with John
Rathon. editor Of the Providence CR. ID
Journal concerning the disclosures
made by Or. Josef Goricar, former Aus
TRAN consul in this country.
II is understood the department has
been assured by Mr.. Rathon that it
VIII be put in personal touch with Dr.
Goricar. Before Mr.. Bielaskl returns
10 Washington he viii probably hold n
conference with the former consul 1t
was stated nj the department this
afternoon that the Whereabouts of DIR.
Goricar arc known.
Tho Department of Justice is n,rtic
ulariy interested in the portion of tbo
recent statement by DIR. Goricar. which
declared that +. j. Archibald was in
the Office of Consul General Won Nnbor
when former Ambassador Dumba's cor
rcspondencc and reports, which Arcbt-
bald attempted TO carry abroad were
prepared for him. and that conseouen,-
~ he knew the nature OF the documents
Archibald has denied knowledge OF
The character of tho papers. and the
government has been unable to obtain
any proof to the contrary. Archibald.
being an American citizen. and his Mt
tempt to deliver the documents. pro-
viding he knew what they WERE being
violation not only of the neutrality
of this country, but of specific pro-
visions OF tho penal code. the depart
(Is0nfi finnnl on irl nno
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-11-16
KITCHENER At MuDROs.
ON ISLAND Of II.NSoS

MILAN. November IL tvia Londom =
ihe tofricre Della Sera reports that
Eari kitchener, the British War Sec
re'arE' mas arrived at Mudros. on the
island OF Iemnos. in the Aegean Sen.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-11-16
NJ +. CONEERENCE NonrnlK

November is. "a and -. Limit Nov cuiber o6
Three fast trains. Special coach p. NJ
truiii to-day.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-11-16
sIl.oo New York and Return.

For Army-Navy game, via York River Line.
On sale Nov 2S-26: return limit Nov. 80.
ASK MIR. BOWMAN"-Phonc Ran. 1851.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-11-16

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The Emmett index. [volume] (Emmett, Idaho) 1893-1925, 1915-07-29
A Good Household SaIve.

Ordinary ailments and injuries are
not of themselves serious, but infec-
ton or low vitality may make them
dangerous. Don't neglect cut, sore,
bruise, or hurt because it's small.
Blood poison has resulted from a pin
prick or scratch. For all such all
ments Bucklen's Arnica Salve is ex-
cellent. 1t protects and heals the
hurt; is antiseptic, kills infection and
prevents dangerous complications.
Good for all skin blemishes, pimples,
salt rheum, eczema. Get an original
2-ounce 25c box from your druggist.
The Emmett index. [volume] (Emmett, Idaho) 1893-1925, 1915-07-29
EMMETT NEWS

Water bags at Reilly's.
W. H. Savidge of Boise was an EN-
NETT visitor today.
Harry Lingren was over from Boise
Sunday to visit his mother.
We have a good supply of Atomic
sulphur spray for mildew. Fruit AS
ISOLATION.
Miss Hart is prepared to do dress
making at the residence of Mrs. A
melia DeClark. Up
The Index acknowledges the receipt
of a generous box of peaches with the
compliments of BoiseRiggs. They
were fine juicy Alexanders with high
ly colored cheeks.
The Emmett index. [volume] (Emmett, Idaho) 1893-1925, 1915-07-29
Pimples, Skin Blemishes, Eczema
Cured

No odds how serious, how long
standing your case, there's help for
you in every particle of DR.. Hobson's
Eczema Ointment. 1t wipes out all
trace of your ailment, and leaves your
skin clean and soft as child's. Hun
dreds of users have sent voluntary
letters of thanks. Just try one box.
1t will mean freedom from suffering
and embarrassment.
The Emmett index. [volume] (Emmett, Idaho) 1893-1925, 1915-07-29

Gertrude Sanders, Maude Myers
Jayne Sinclair, Beulah Kinzer
Blanche Fowler, Fife Glass and Heller
Knee. Mrs. Shane proved splendid
chaperon.
Mr.. and Mrs. E. o. Mech enjoyed a
early morning call from a party OF
Boise friends on Tuesday. The party
including Mr.. and Mrs. Andrews, Mr.
and Mrs. Jeffrey, Mrs. Baker and son,
were en- route to the Payette Lakes
for a fortnight's outing. They were
Joined here by Miss Charlotte An
drews, who has spent couple of
weeks as guest of Miss Martha Mech.
@ @ @
On Tuesday the Baptist Sunday
School transported itself and some of
its friends to the Reagan grove, where
thoroly delightful day was spent as
BELTS a good old fashioned Sunday
School picnic. About ninety people
participated and young and old, fat
and slim, enjoyed the sports which at
tend such festivities. The dinner is
described with the most extravagant
adjacent, but huge" seems to be
the most applicable.
g @ o
Mr.. and Mrs. H. C. Wilson and sis
ter Miss Orr of Meridian were even
ing guests at the B. C. Bowers home
Tuesday night. Miss Orr is spending
several days visiting in Emmett.
@ @ g
AS a farewell to Mr.. and Mrs. Fin
lev Monroe, who are soon to leave for
an extended trip through California
via Portland, Mr.. and Mrs. F. J. Ed
wards entertained company of about
a dozen last Thursday evening. Ihe
hostess served a delightful three
course dinner in the early evening,
after which the hours were spent re-
calling pleasant memories of previous
visits to the Golden state. The Mon
roe family expect to start on Satur-
Law from Boise.
One of the happiest affairs of the
season was the Scramble part"
which the Five Hundred Club
,nioved last Thursday evening on the
avn of the DR.. Clark home. The
yuests, numbering about 48 included
he families of the Club, and needless
o say, it was jolly gathering. An
lnioue method was employed for furn-
shing the lunch, each lady taking an
.rticle of food whose name COM
nenced with her initial. When the
lands were spread upon the two long
ables. nothing was lacking to meet
he desire of the most critical. The
INCH was served buffet style, and al
pr a time of frolic for the younger
mes upon the lawn, cards were
Iaved the balance of the evening.
Mrs. E. L. Holverson was pleasantly
lrprised last Saturday afternoon
hen the members of the Nauneena
ewing Club trooped into her home
ringing with them their fancy work
nd a scramble lunch. The afternoon
assed very happily and in the even
70 the gentleman joined the party
II short time.
The Emmett index. [volume] (Emmett, Idaho) 1893-1925, 1915-07-29
Tired, Aching Muscles Relieved.

Hard work, over-exertion, mean
stiff, sore muscles. Sloan's Liniment
lightly applied, little quiet, and your
soreness disappears like magic. moth
ing ever helped like your Sloan's Lini-
ment. can never thank you enough,
writes one grateful user. Stops suf-
fering, aches and pains. An excellent
counter-irritant, better and cleaner
than mustard. All druggists, 25c. Get
bottle today. Penetrates without
rubbing.
The Emmett index. [volume] (Emmett, Idaho) 1893-1925, 1915-07-29
Failure.

Whatever may be said Of fail" the
lexicons of coroner's jury in Michi-
gan certainly contain the word fail
ure," as witness the finding: I'VE, the
jury, find that the deceased came to
his death from heart failure, super
induced by speculation failure, which
was the result of failure to see far
enough ahead. Modern Merchant.
The Emmett index. [volume] (Emmett, Idaho) 1893-1925, 1915-07-29
Mans Moral BeIno.

II is a fearful thought that Ne as
It we've, exhale ourselves every breath
we draw A mans moral being is con-
centrated in every second of his life;
It lives in the tips of his fingers and
the spring of his instep. A very little
thing tries what a man is made Of
Cardinal Newman.
The Emmett index. [volume] (Emmett, Idaho) 1893-1925, 1915-07-29

Many ills come from impure blood.
Can't have pure blood with faulty di-
gestion, lazy liver and sluggish bow
els. Burdock Blood Bitters is recon-
mended for strengthening stomach,
bowels and liver and purifying the
blood.
The Emmett index. [volume] (Emmett, Idaho) 1893-1925, 1915-07-29
THE SOCIAL SIDE
Predicts High Prices for Fruit

Predicts High Prices for Fruit
A Fruitland orchardist has re
fused an offer of $4,000 for the
apple crop on his thirty-fve acre
tract, believing that prices are go
ing to be high this fall and thai
he can reap greater profit by
holding his crop.
The Epworth League held a social
evening on the lawn Of the Jas. Kinzer
home last Thursday. Misses Beulah
Kinzer and Laura Walker, Mrs. Roy
Keithley and Mack Crouch assisted
A pleasant time is reported.
Miss Sweet, formerly teacher in
the city schools, arrived last week to
spend a couple of weeks as guest
of Mrs. R. NJ. Fairchild. She will go
from here to La Grande, Ore.
@ @ @
The out-of-door dance given by the
Rebekah lodge last night at Dewey
pavilion was one of the best attended
of these popular parties. 1t was an
ideal evening for such an occasion,
cool and delightful with brilliant
moon shedding a sofa light over the
happy scene and spectators enjoyed
watching the merry dancers, while a
committee served punch and waters
during the entire evening.
@ o o
A good many of the L. D. S. people
are planning to attend the quarterly
conference at Boise Saturday and
Sunday. There will be a helpful pro
gram and good entertainment for all.
The Sunday school class of Miss
Blanche Fowler enjoyed the treat of
a picnic at the river Wednesday after
noon. About 2:3O the 10 girls with
Miss Fowler, armed with well filled
lunch baskets and bathing suits, HE'D
to a shady spot and spent the after
noon in games, storytelling, wading
and bathing, and last but not least,
a fine supper. The guests were;
Viola Anderson, Vina Cronk, Leora
Davidson, Ina Wilson, Emma Woody,
Alice Rose, Velma Sinclair, Buena
Sinclair, Alta Myers, Ruby Parks,
Viola Higgins, Edith Cathcart, Ruth |
Calender, Marie Whitman, Ruth |
Margaret Holman, Ethel
CantraI and Marjorie Bowers.
8 % o
The Central Division entertained
the general Aid of the Methodist So
ciety at the home of Mrs. Jas. kinzer
afternoon. 1t was
pleasant and altogether profitable
meeting, the accomplishments of the
past year being discussed and plans
FOR the coming months laid. The hos
,esses served dainty refreshments in
he late afternoon.
@ o @
The Misses Zelma Love, Louise
Monroe and Lucille Jackson were
pleasantly entertained at luncheon
evening by Miss Maude
Myers.
@ 8 @
On Monday evening Mr.. and Mrs.
\. C. Lathrop entertained at most
njoyable six o'clock dinner the fami-
les of ]. C. Rundstrom, E. c. Rund-
from and Mrs. r. E. Cook.
g @ @
One of the merriest swimming par
les of the season occurred Friday al
ernoon. The guests met at the How
I'd Shane home on the bench, then 6
rent to the river, where the cool 6
,ater was enjoyed for some time. Re-
urning to the Shane residence, a
ountiful picnic lunch was eagerly
evoured by the hungry bathers. A
out 6 o'clock in the evening the party
eturned to town in the Kinzer and o
hane autos. Those present were c
Iisses Bertha Canaday, Louise Mon v
,e, Laura Walker, Margaret knipe, |,
The Emmett index. [volume] (Emmett, Idaho) 1893-1925, 1915-07-29
Chamberlain's Collie, Cholera ano
Diarrhoea Remedy

This is a remedy that every family
should be provided with, and especial
ly during the summer months. Think
of the pain and suffering that must be
endured when medicine must be sent
for or before relief can be obtained.
This remedy is thoroughly reliable.
Ask anyone who has used it. Obtain
able everywhere.
The Emmett index. [volume] (Emmett, Idaho) 1893-1925, 1915-07-29
Unkind.

81 wonder how many men Wiz IL
made unhappy when l marry?" said
the firt. How many do you expect
to marry?" answered her dearest
friend.-Man Lacht.
The Emmett index. [volume] (Emmett, Idaho) 1893-1925, 1915-07-29
The Church FIau,

The church flag is the only one that
nay be flown above the flag of the
United States. 1t is hoisted on the
tafffail of warships, above the nation.
al ensign. during the church service.
The Emmett index. [volume] (Emmett, Idaho) 1893-1925, 1915-07-29

Benefited by Chamberlain's Liniment.
"Last winter l used Chamberlain's
Liniment for rheumatic pains, stiff
ness and soreness of the knees, and
can conscientiously say that | never
used anything that did me so much
good" Edward Craft, Elba, n Y.
Obtainable everywhere.