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The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1915-08-01
Zapata Troops Left Without
Fight on Return of Gonzales
to Capital
VILLA FORCING LOAN
FROM MINE OWNERS
Foreigners in Chihuahua. Ask
ed to Refill Empty Treasury
of Bandit Leader by Means
of Loan

FL Paso. Texas, July si.-Carranxa
forces under General Pablo Gonzales
have reoccupied Mexico City. according
to officiai dispatches from Very Cruz
received by the Carranza consulate nere
today.
Last month General ,oonzaies drove
zapasa troops out Of the national cap
itai After a hard fought battle. Three
DAYS sftsr he entered tho city he evAc-
uateA Il, and struck north towards
Pachuoa, where q Villa column under
cNneral Canuato Reysr and Rcooiho
F1srro were operating :.
Although no details were given, X
In asserted by the Carranza ofnciaIs
that General Gonzales has crushed tns
Ffsrro column. retaking Pachuca.
the reoccupat1on OF Mexico City was
accomplished without nghting. Small
bodies OF Zapata troops had been In
control Of the capital aimee the evsou-
alton by Goxales-
Great quantities of food supplies are
being rushed to the starving thousands
IA the capital by the Carransa authori-
etes. IL IN asserted General LeehuSan
nrax~6e entered the city as o support
to General Gonzales.
yuls Needs Real Men<y.
American nina owners and ynsr-
chants. native and foreign. OF ChihuA-
hua state were called 20 meet In Chi
huAhua Csty today with General Fran
cisco villa and his cabinet TO DISCUSS
measures for ratasing 100000 loan
for the villa treasury. The meeting
took place this afternoon The re
cuest OF the vtIla suthorftles 10 locked
upcu In thu light Of the demand.
gosne time all villa aHaked AnArfoAn
mine ownsrs IN chihuahua for . loan
OF ssoe. 900. which was refused Just
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1915-08-01
MA(THADo MAY BE NEXT
PORTUGUESE FRESTDENT

IkSnun, Portugal July s14-rhe
number OF cauxildnkes for ths presi-
deDcy Of the republic In he erection
TO be held August now has been TO-
auoe6 virtually 10 two. Dr Ds,Arte
Leite. former premier md minister
Of she intsrior. and DR.. Bexnardino
MAchado. minister to BSAxn. and also
. former premier. n - gSneraify be-
heved the tattsr WIN be suocessful
The government . taking measures
10 maintain ordsr aaong the basin of
tho Douro River. whore there are spo-
radio revolutionary ouSDreAkA Tbs
Douro forms tho boundary between
Portugal and Spain.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1915-08-01

Short Oa<cmte On Subway Tru1n Starts
Pantc.
New Yo~M. July U>--Fwur persons
were burned by nznss from q short
circusf IN . broadway subway erafn
at the Manhaetnn-etreet Station late
this afternoon The short cfrouft oc-
CURED in the first car and was fol-
lowed by an slecax4c dixpiay and much
smoke which oanssd the passengers
to become paniosy and night 10 get
70 the middle of the car. away from
the flames In ths vssethuleA
Valerie BraqnehAsns. Amaso CssAneo
and Albert r. Rsteer, Of Now York. end
the Rsx. GustAs Bright Of TuckaboA
n r we~U nurne1 aAome Tia head
arms and nSclE.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1915-08-01
SINCLAIR WINS SUIT.
Retains Possession of Twelve Year
Old Son.

Gulfports Miss, July 81.--Tne
fiercely contested legal battle between
Upton Sinclair and his first wife, Meta
Sinclair. for the possession Of their
twelve-year-old son, David. was ended
today In q victory for Sinclair.
The Chancery Court of Harrison
County found all claims raised by MRS.
Sinclair against the morals OF Upton
Sinclair unsustained.
These allegations grew out of the
triangle situation IN which Harry
Kemp. tramp poet" figured by elop-
ing with Mrs. Sinclair after being
guest at the home of the Sinclairs
in the single tax colony at Arden.
Del
The court awarded Sinclair custody
OF the child, confirming decree or
the courts In Holland. where Sinclair
obtained a divorce after the Kemp
elopement. The mother. however. To
to be permitted to visit the child for
two weeks each year at his school
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1915-08-01
afrnap Drvpe Good Advice.

NoEnleet Arxx-. July 31.--SenorL r.
Ef1as CnaBee' aeroplane enctro1ed
toealss, at 7:3o today dropping mes
sages advtstng the sokdiers OF May
torena to desert and Join the fnEoee OF
Gales. which are south Of the city.
The Gales aviator also dropped two
bombs, but on account OF improper
loading, neither exploded. Ths CITY IN
much excited
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1915-08-01

Rix vsxKxMaa Concerns Does Moe Wasn't
Bus1naA
cEpScsaa - Khs RjchxnoDd verg1uann-)
Ro4noke. Va. July A>-Ths Viz
gfnia Bridge and Iron COMPANY. OF
this city. which has branches h Al
ianta and Memphis. has refused 30
ACCEPT q large order 20 naape war
for one Of tho belli0orents
m the European war. We DON'T
need The business and We Uou't want
Il. tempefng as the offer wAAss sAsd
an oficani OF the company today.
The Virginia Bridge and IRON Com
pany has one of the largest and beet
equipped plants In Virginia The otrer
of tina order for munitions was made
se~erx1 days age and WINS rs5sctsd
today. -.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1915-08-01
DECLARES AugTRIANU
BURNED RUSSIAN WOUNDED

London. July S1--A PstrogrAd a.
patch says that . Russian soldier has
sworn that he enw Austrian troops m
0aIioia covering the abandoned Rus
sian wounded with sheafs Of grain
which they ignited. leaving the VIC
tims to burn TO death
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1915-08-01
IApros Freed.

Cost Lapros, a rperchant, who shot
ana killed wiNiann Minor. a negro
burglar. who wa Gg4ght In his store.
Bowe ana Mars Streets, was dis
missed from o11oody yesterday In the
Police Court.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1915-08-01
says one american Il Dead.

Only one American, q muleteer
named whyley. was killed when the
British steamer Ibertan was shelled
American Consul Frost. 1T Queens
town, reported today that the Iberian
disregarded tho submarines warning
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1915-08-01
Kaiser and Kaiserin Expected
to Enter Warsaw Today on
Anniversary Of Declaration
COMPLETE DISASTER TO
RUSSIAN ARMS FORECAST
Cutting of Warsaw-Kief Linz
and Won Buelow's Drive To-
ward Wilma Make Things
Dark for Army's Safety

London, July 31~-Dfspatchea
from Berlin and Vienna indicate
that large German forces are push
ing thtfr way east In the hope Of
penetrating the new Russian posi-
lions at three points, thus iaolatang
the various armies.
The line upon which the Russians
are retiring. according to Petrol
grad newspapers, runs south from
kowno, and has Brest-Iatovuk ~
it's center. The army of GenernI
IvanefY. who 10 nghting east Of the
bug. around the zIota Lips and
along the Dneister. In GaItcta.
would he its left wing.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1915-08-01
LOSSES HAVE
ALREADY REACHED 30, DOT

ALREADY HEACHED 0O,UUU
Rome, July 31.--The Austrian losses
In the Italian campaign are already
estimated at $4,000.
This exp,sins the reports that strong
endorsements arc being rushed TO
the Isonzo front. Some dispatches
have Il that divisions are now on
their way 20 Goritz.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1915-08-01

(Coutinusd on Third HAxe.l
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1915-08-01

CONTINUED on Second rage.,
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1915-08-01

CONTINUED on Third Page.)
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1915-08-01
THE vrRcrSIAS's

Advertisers are reliable
their merchandise y
standard.
Saint Mary's beacon. [volume] (Leonard Town, Md.) 1867-1983, 1915-08-12
LITTLE WORK FOR EXPLORER
Dark Places" Of the World Have Seen
Illuminated by the Traveller
and photographer.

The trail of the explorer is over
every land from Paraguay TO Tibet.
Forbidden lands are entered. hidden
cities exist only In the imagination of
the fiction writer. In q period when
trains run to Bokhara and the great
African lakes: when the tourist ap-
pears at Khartum. and Lhassa IL.
self is entered, there is no room for
q mysterious white race. Even the
dark continent Is no longer allowed
to have It's mysteries. The photog-
rapher sits on the battered walls Of
Kano: the Fulani emperors have
passed away.
One may no longer believe In the
existence Of a strange white people
in the heart Of equatorial Africa.
Rider Haggard's splendid race is prob
ably only the Bahima, originally dis
covered by Speke in Southwestern
Uganda. AT least Sir Harry Johnston
claims 20 have discovered In them q
clue to many Of the mysterious white
race legends found In the dark conti-
nent. He was engaged In nothing
more thrilling than o tour OF inspec-
tion OF Ankole when he came across
them. They are Of a very light com.
plexion and are the aristocrats OF this
region. SiF Harry holds that they are
obviously descended from q Gala.
Somali or other Hamftic stock. and
adds that some Of them are more like
Egyptians than is the case with Galas
and Somalis. Romance disappears
before the tread of the explorer. The
dark continent IL dark no more.
Saint Mary's beacon. [volume] (Leonard Town, Md.) 1867-1983, 1915-08-12
Desirable MaanoIIas.

Chinese and Japanese magnollas are
especially desirable for lawn planting.
They prefer a warm. rich. dry soil and
should be planted carefully in the
spring. The Yulan magnolia, M. con.
spIcua. In known for its large white
flowers. produced before the'leaves. IL
IN shrublike while young. but becomes
q symmetrical tree as II attains age.
Similar in habit. but blooming q little
later. is Soulange's magnolia, flowers
white and purple. cup shaped, three TO
FIVE inches In diameter. The foliage
In large and massive, and this mag
nolia is SO hardy. vigorous and hand
some that Il In extremely satisfactory
TO plant. Earlier I'm bloom than either
Of the preceding Is Halls Japan mag
noIia, which is dwarf I'm habit. forming
q bushy shrub. The flowers are pure
white. semi-double and fragrant. II
is not uncommon for II 10 open 30
early In April that there may be q
light snowfall while II in In bloom.
These magnoIias vary In price from 81
20 S2, as q rule.
Saint Mary's beacon. [volume] (Leonard Town, Md.) 1867-1983, 1915-08-12

shall proclaim the result OF the elec
ton. and. II IL shall appear that the
majority OF the votes cast on any such
measure were cast In favor thereof,
the Governor shall By his proclama.
ton declare the same having received
majority Of the votes TO have been
adopted BY the people Of Maryland
q part or the laws Of the state, 20
take effect thirty days after such elec-
uon. and In like manner and with like
enect the Governor shall proclaim the
result Of the local election as TO any
Public Local Law which shah have
been submitted to the voters OF any
county or the City OF baltimore.
Sec 8. No law or Constitutional
Amendment licensing. regulating, pro
hibittng. or submitting 10 local CD
ton. the manufacture or sale of malt
or splrituous liquors. shall be referred
or repealed under any Act of tho pro
visions OF this Article.
Sec. 2. And be IL enacted by the
General Assembly Of Maryland. That
the foregoing Article hereby proposed
as an amendment TO the Constitution
or this State. at the next General Flee.
ton for Members of the General As.
sembly 20 be held In this State, shall
De submitted to the legal and quail
ned voters thereof, for their adoption
or rejection In pursuance Of The al
rections contained In Article XIV OF
the Constitution Of this State. and that
M such general election the vote upon
said proposed amendment to the Con
sutution shall be by ballot, and upon
each ballot there shall be printed the
words For the Constitutional Amend
ment" and against the Constitutional
Amendment" as prescribed by law.
and Immediately after said election
due returns shall be made 20 the Gov
ernor OF the vote for and against said
amendment as directed by the said
Article XIV OF the Constitution.
Approved April 16th. 1914.
NOW, THEREFORE,. I. PHILLIPS
LEE GOLDSBOROUGH, GOVERNOR
OF THE STATE OF MARYLAND. in
pursuance OF the direction contained IN
Section ]. OF Article IL OF the Consti
tuition OF the State OF Maryland, DO
HEREBY ORDER AND DIRECT, that
q copy OF each OF said above recited
Acts OF the General Assembly of Mary.
land of 1914, be published in at least
two newspapers in each Of the coun.
ties OF the State and In three news
papers published In the city of Balti
more. one Of which newspapers pub.
iished in said city OF Baltimore 70 be
published In the German language
once o week for at least three months
next preceding the election to be held
in said State OF Maryland on the Tues.
day next after the first Monday In No
vember, 1918. and at which election
the said proposed amendments and
additions TO the Constitution OF Mary
land. shall be submitted. In form and
manner prescribed by the General As
sembly. TO the legal and qualified vot.
ers OF the State for their adoption or
rejection.
GIVEN UNDER MY HAND AND THE
GREAT SEAL OF THE STATE.
DONE at the City Of Annapolis, on this
Goth day Of July. I'm the year of
our Lord. one thousand nine hun
6rsd End fifteen. /,
PHILLIPS LEE GoLDsBoRoUGH.
BY the Governor:
ROBERT p. GRAHAM.
Secretary Of State.
Saint Mary's beacon. [volume] (Leonard Town, Md.) 1867-1983, 1915-08-12
USE OF MANURE IN GARDEN
Matter OF Much Moment 20 Those Who
Desire q luxuriant Growth Of
Flowers.

Nearly every owner OF q garden
knows that he must annually supply
the garden with stable manure 10
keep up tho physical texture and gen.
eral plant food In the soil. For this
nothing is better than well-rotted horse
manure. But there are special crops
Of flowers that need special feeding
10 get high-class flowers. An inquiry
Is Just at hand asking for rush food"
for carnations. The grower wishes
20 feed heavily at proper times In or
der TO produce snowy blossoms for
early winter. Carnations have very
fine hairiike roOtE that need equable
conditions OF soil, moisture. tempera-
ture, food, etc. Aside from a rich, fri
able soil, potash and lime are needed
20 keep plants In good general health.
both OF these are supplied I'm wood
ashes. or one may use air-slaked lime
and either sulphate or nitrate Of pot
ash. The latter also contains nitro
gen. wellrotted animal manures. es-
pecialiy puiyerized sheep manure,
make fine stems. leaves and general
plant growth. II stems are weak, bone
meal and lime will stiffen them and
also induce the formation OF flowers.
Feed frequently, but In small or light
doses.
Saint Mary's beacon. [volume] (Leonard Town, Md.) 1867-1983, 1915-08-12
STANDARD NEVER TOO HIGH
Well for . Man 20 Report 70 Himself
Occasionally, TO See n He 10
Headed Right.

Look here, Mr.. Man, what is the
use in trying TO deceive yourself about
some OF those mean little character
istics which cling to you?
Why should you try TO make your
self believe that you're not 90 bad al
You are. "Our family has q pretty
good name; guess II everyone were
as good as we are. this world wouldn't
be 30 bad" Yes. you'll hear this re-
mark: and you'll know that the speak
er win never be any better than his
ideals.
A great chef told his class that IL
they had ever tasted q dish better
than the one they had prepared. theirs
was not good. He did not say, BE
content that you don't find many
dishes better than yours"
A man Ia no better than his stand
ard, and n his standard is the best
In all the world. it 10 none too good.
Don't deceive yourself. You have
real Job on your hands.
II you are not convinced of the fact,
try 10 break yourself OF certain mean
little traits that crop out occasionally.
Once you realize how persistently they
return you'll be surprised
Put yourself on probation for q
while. Report TO yourself at inter.
walls. and see II you haven't Job a.
your own probation ofsicer-Exchange.
Saint Mary's beacon. [volume] (Leonard Town, Md.) 1867-1983, 1915-08-12

hTOWH
u HELPS
cleveland Citizens Are Beginning 10
Recognize the Value Of Trees and
Fiowered Spcts.

Reminiscence and a measure OF hope
are combined In the suggestion OF
one OF the women entered In the
Plain Dealer vacant lot and home ear.
dening movement. ''It Is a grand idea,"
she writes. TO get Cleveland back TO
what IL was when remember it first
the forest and garden city OF the
state"
Many memories span the same
stretch OF Cleveland history. and many
residents are welcoming the cpportu-
nifty to do their share I'm restoring, as
far as practicable. tho conditions that
existed half n century ago. Much
OF the change wrought In this period
cannot now be remedIed: yet n good
deal can be done In the direction In
dicated.
An industrial city. growing by leaps
and bounds. cannot expect TO retain all
the sylvan beauty of It's younger days.
Shade trees are poisoned by elements
In the atmosphere that should not
have escaped the chlmneys. aud by
poisons in the soil that should have
been confined TO pipes. Tiiiable va
cant lots become fewer I'm number and
the old-fashIoned garden OF roses IL
likely TO give way TO other, less pic.
turesque devices.
Yet the city really needs this com.
panionship of cultivated trees and gar
dens more than the village did, for the
country moves farther afleld and the
more highly organized urban life be-
comes the greater Is the need OF such
relaxation as home gardens afford.
The Cleveland of earlier days was n
town Of trees and fowers, OF home
plots blossoming in copious measure
To match the earnestness Of their own
ers. ITO get Cleveland back to what
II was-the forest and garden city OF
the state" Plenty OF loyal residents.
young and old. will second the sugges-
tion.-Cieveland Plain Dealer.
Saint Mary's beacon. [volume] (Leonard Town, Md.) 1867-1983, 1915-08-12
NOTICE !

Having just received q carload Of
new and up-so-date BUGGIES, 1 I'm
now prepared to furnish you with the
best buggies, considering quality and
price, that ever came down the pike.
Call ana leok them over. have also
Just as fine HARNESS that vas ever
brought in ST. kary's, both single and
double, at prices 20 suit the times.
Yours respectfully,
e-24-tf. A. 7. WHILE Abel, Nd.
Saint Mary's beacon. [volume] (Leonard Town, Md.) 1867-1983, 1915-08-12
A Clean Town.

As the citizens so the town. If this
holds trne. city ia only the reflection
OF the people who reside therein. A
clean town, then, means citizens who
take pride I'm their own personal ap-
pearance. In the cleanliness of their
homes. in the condition OF their houses,
In the appearance OF their yards.
streets. alleys. parking strips and pub
lie parks. n the external appearance
OF a city is neat and clean. visitors are
sure To conclude that its residents are
q progressive, clean-cut. active unit
Richmond Palladium.
Saint Mary's beacon. [volume] (Leonard Town, Md.) 1867-1983, 1915-08-12

Youthful Loalc.

Come dear" said the mother Of o
little four-year-old miss. "lt IN getting
late. and you should be upstairs In
bed" But. mamma" protested the
little one. 1T won't be any earlier up
there than II Is down here"
Saint Mary's beacon. [volume] (Leonard Town, Md.) 1867-1983, 1915-08-12
For County Treasurer.

Mr.. Editor: Please announce Mr.
Jos. C. WHILE as a candidate for
County Treasurer, subject 20 the Dem
ocratic primaries, and say IL nc viii
consent 10 serve he viii receive the
support Of the SIXTH DISTINCT.
Saint Mary's beacon. [volume] (Leonard Town, Md.) 1867-1983, 1915-08-12

Mr.. Editor Please announce Mr..
Jos. n MATTINGLy, as a candidate
for County Commissioner, subject 20
the will of the Democratic primary.
THIRD DISTRICT.
Saint Mary's beacon. [volume] (Leonard Town, Md.) 1867-1983, 1915-08-12

To attract attention a new electric
drink mixer for soda fountains is
equipped with tiny light which iliu-
inmates the liquid ia which IL Ii work
ing.
Saint Mary's beacon. [volume] (Leonard Town, Md.) 1867-1983, 1915-08-12

A bachelor is man who thinks that
n married men have 70 haven't new
and strange excuses every time they
want to get away from home Cor q
title session with the boys
Saint Mary's beacon. [volume] (Leonard Town, Md.) 1867-1983, 1915-08-12
Earth,s uufor.unates.

The sncst unfortunate man on earth
IL the one who always breaks some
thing when no tries to DO airy and
nonchalant
Saint Mary's beacon. [volume] (Leonard Town, Md.) 1867-1983, 1915-08-12

Mr.. Editor:-Piease Announce Mr..
CLINTON GRAVES, of the Sixth
District, as suitable candidate for
County Commissioner, subject TO the
Democratic Primaries.
7-l-tf. DEMOCRATS.
Saint Mary's beacon. [volume] (Leonard Town, Md.) 1867-1983, 1915-08-12
Encouraalna Aim ) Llttle.

s@&'fs8 sessH @fe&s&s
You little imp, I know you gave
him some encouragement" Yes.
told him faint heart ne'er won fair
lady. and sent him . box Of strych-
nine pillsl"-Puek.
Saint Mary's beacon. [volume] (Leonard Town, Md.) 1867-1983, 1915-08-12
hay ron SALE

90 TONS OF Hay. Apply
~ JOS. +. CREW,
7-l5-lm. Maddox, Md.
Saint Mary's beacon. [volume] (Leonard Town, Md.) 1867-1983, 1915-08-12
CHAPTER 4ls.

An Act to propose an amendment TO
the Constitution Of this State by add
ing new Article thereto to follow
Immediately after Article x1 and to
be known as Article XI-A.- and to pro
vide for the submission OF said amend
ment to the qualified voters OF this
State for adoption or rejection.
Section l. Be II enacted by the
General Assembly of Maryland, (three
fifths OF all Members OF each Of the
two Houses concurringl. That the fol-
lowing Article to follow immediately
after Article XT and to be known as
Article Xl-A be and the same is here
by proposed as an amendment to the
Constitution OF this State. which Ar
ticle. IL adopted by the qualified voters
Of this State, as herein provided. shall
thereby by such adoption be and be-
come a part OF the Constitution of
this State.
Saint Mary's beacon. [volume] (Leonard Town, Md.) 1867-1983, 1915-08-12
Approved April 10th. 1914.
o
CHAPTER af3.

An Act TO amend eAe Constitution
OF Maryland by adding thereto a new
Article to b entitled. Article XVI
providing for -The Referendum" and
Saint Mary's beacon. [volume] (Leonard Town, Md.) 1867-1983, 1915-08-12
ARTICLE xI-A. LOCAL LEGEsLA-
TION.

Section ]. On demand Of the Mayor
OF Baltimore and City Council Of the
City Of Baltimore, or on petition bear.
ing the signatures Of not less than
20 per cent. Of the registered voters
Of said city or any county (provided,
however, that In any case 1000 signa-
lures shall be sufficient to complete
q petition), the Board Of Election Su-
pervisors OF said city or county shall
provide at the next general or Con.
gressional election, occurring after
such demand or the fling Of such peti-
tion, for the election OF a charter
board OF eleven registered voters Of
said city or i've registered voters in
any such counties. Nomination for
be made not less than forty days prior
10 said election BY the Mayor Of Bal
timore and City Council ef the City
Of Baltimore or the County Commits.
sioners Of such county, or not less
than twenty days prior 20 said election
by petition bearing the signature writ.
ten In their own handwriting (and
not by their mark) Of not less than
s per cent OF the registered voters OF
the said City Of Baltimore Or said
county: provided. that In any case
two thousand signatures OF registered
voters shall be sufficient to complete
any such nominating petition. and IL
not more than eleven registered voters
Of the City Of Baltimore or not more
than eve registered voters In any such
county are 20 nominated their names
shall not be printed On the ballot. but
said eleven registered voters In the
City Of Baltimore or Eve I'm such coun-
ty shall constitute said charter board
Saint Mary's beacon. [volume] (Leonard Town, Md.) 1867-1983, 1915-08-12

St. Mary's, through our tears we CLINT
Your so soon wasted beds of mint
Sun.