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Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1915-12-23
EXPOSES SPY SYSTEM IN U. S,
Frederick Metxler Declares Paul
Koenis Employed Is Agents In
New York Alone.

New York. Dec. 21.-Frederfck
MetzIer, held with others in connec-
ton with alleged plots In this couu-
try to embarrass the allies by hinder
ing the manufacture of or destroying
munitions. made full statement to
the federal authorities concerning the
activities Of Paul Koenig of the Ham
burg American line. koenig, he said,
had Is agents In New York alone, and
reported the results of his investiga-
ton to Capt. Won Papen, the German
military attache.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1915-12-23
TREACHERY CHARGE IS MADE
Used White Flag to Hurl
Hand Grenades

Berlin, Germany (by wireless to Say
Vile, L. ~, Dec. 21.-The official Aus
trian report Of December 10, as given
out here by the Overseas News
agency, contained the following pas
sage In regard to the campaign
against the Montenegrins:
THE Montenegrins at some places
held up their hands, waving flags, and
advanced until they were near the
Austro-Hungarian lines. There they
suddenly threw hand grenades. This
treachery found corresponding treat
ment. 1t always will be treated in
the same way"
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1915-12-23
U. S. AVIATOR IS HURT BADLY
S. S. JerWan Falls While Making
Flight at Guatemala SchooI-May
Prove Fatal.

Guatemala City, Guatemala, Dec. 81.
In making a flight, Instructor Jer-
wan Of the aviation school here, fell
with his machine and was injured,
probably mortally.
New York, Dec 21.-S. S. Jerwan,
the aviator injured while making a
flight in Guatemala, is we'll known In
aviation circles here. At the Aero
club it was said that Jerwan came to
this country from France a number
of years ago, and subsequently be-
came an American citizen He was
planes.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1915-12-23
HONOR EMPER0R's AssAILANT
STATIONS Against Austrla-Po-
lice Refuse to Act.

Rome, Italy, Dec. 21.-Despite per-
sistent rain, there were notable anti
Austrian demonstrations throughout
Italy in commemoration Of the an
niversary of the death of the Triest
student, Oberdank, who was hanged
by the Austrians SO years ago for an
attempt on the life Of Emperor Fran
els Joseph. Oberdenk was proclaimed
by demonstrants a martyr to the Ital-
ian cause. TIE :>G9fv ersary this year
was The first occasion on which
demonstrators for Oberdank were not
disturbed by the police.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1915-12-23

whiteness be in your heart. Put aside
all thoughts of guile. Forget all the
big or little bitterness you may be en-
pertaining against some other person.
Cast out all envy, all covetousness,
all unkindness. Endeavor to harbor
in your heart only such thoughts and
feelings as the Nazarene knew when
he dwelt by Galilee. Cultivate hu-
man brotherhood. Practice Christ
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1915-12-23
AID WOLGAST Is SUSPENDED
Former Lightweight Champion VIC
Iates Club Contract in
New York.

New York, Dec 21.-Ad Wolgast,
former lightweight boxing champion,
was suspended for six months by the
New York athletic commission for vio-
iating a contract with the Harlem
Sporting club Of this city. This will
prevent Wolgast from taking part In
any boxing exhibitions in this state
during the period Of suspension.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1915-12-23

The spirit manifested by the bust
mes men of Necedah is the spirit
which commands admiration and it is
the spirit which wins. Necedah, a
town of only a little more than a
thousand population, sustained a fire
loss a few days ago that totalled al
most quarter of a million dollars.
It was big fire for a good sized city
and an appalling loss for a village.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1915-12-23
ton charity. Look beyond and above
your workaday horizon. Get out of
yourself. Get into the heart Of others.

Let them tear Santa's white beard
off at the Sunday school festival and
growl in his bearskin coat. These are
only his DISCUSSES. The steps of the
real Santa Claus you can trace all
through the world and when you
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1915-12-23

The business men of Necedah, how
ever, simply got together and plans
for rebuilding a better city on the
ruins of the one destroyed are al
ready we'll under way. Good for Ne
cedah.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1915-12-23
LUSITANIA "DIVER" NOT SUNK
British Official Tells House of Com
mon There Is No News of
Vessels Loss.

London, Dec. 21.-The long lived
rumor of the destruction of the sub
marine which sank the Cunard liner
Lusitanta was buried In the house Of
commons. Asked if the British adj
miralty had received any official re-
port as to the loss Of the undersea
vessel, Reginald McKenna, chancellor
Of the exchequer, replied:
Eve have no such information
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1915-12-23
TAFT ILL IN WISCONSIN
Former President Receivers From Sud-
den Illness Suffered at
La Crosse.

La Crosse, Wis, Dec. 21.-Former
President William Howard Taft ar
rived here Ill and was taken to the
home OF a former classmate at Yale.
George w. Burton, where he was put
to bed Immediately. Mr.. Taft arose at
ten o'clock In the morning, feeling
much improved.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1915-12-23
Naval Reserve Gets Eastland.

Chicago, Dec. 21.-Edward A. Eyers,
commander for the Illinois naval re-
serve, bought for $4,000 what was
left of the Inflated steamship East
land, on which more than 500 per-
sons were drowned on July "a, when
1t turned over at its pier.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1915-12-23
Plan an Attack on KIeI Canal.

New York, Dec. 21-England Is
making elaborate preparations for a
big aerial attack on the German feet
In the Kte1 canal, according to G. o.
Robinson, an aeroplane expert, who
arrived On the steamer st. Paul.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1915-12-23
BABY SAVES
FAMILY Of SIX

Milwaukee, Wis, Dee. 20.-The Kret
low family Of six owe their lives to
Baby Edna, 3 years old, who crawling
from her bed and aroused her father
when all who were sleeping in the
house were nearly overcome from coal
gas The mother and two daughters
are still in a serious condition but will
probably live.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1915-12-23
stand in the last of his tracks you
will find the Blessed Babe of Bethle-
hem smiling a welcome to you.

You can't make business boom I'M
less it is for stock that is worth boom
ing
Doubts of the value of Publicity deve-
lop a doubt whether the values are in
the store that are worth advertising.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1915-12-23
RuIaars Lose 10000 Men.

London, Dec. 21.-"It Is estimated
in allied staff circles at Saloniki that
to date the BuIgarians have lost $780,
900 men," says an Athens dispatch to
the Evening Standard,
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1915-12-23
VISITORS BARRED
By The PRESIDENT
Wilson and Bride Enjoy Honey
moon in SeCIusion.
SECRET SERVICE MEN ACTIVE
No One Permitted to Enter Wing of
Hotel Occupied by Newlyweds-
Camera Men Unable to SNAP"
Happy Couple

Hot Springs. Va. Dec. 21.-Secluded
In their suite in the east wing of the
hotel here, President Woodros Will
son and his bride are enjoying their
honeymoon free from all prying eyes.
The days are spent on the golf links
and on the big sun veranda which adj
joins their immediate suite or IN the
coy sitting room. which has been
especially decorated for them. The
entire wing of the hotel has been set
apart for the 4appy couple. and ac-
cess to it is denied by energetic Sc
cret service men who guard the en-
frances
The president caused it to be known
that he desired complete seclusion.
No visitors will be received. All
meals will be taken in the private din
ing room of the suite. And it has been
arranged that the golf links shall be
set apart for their private use at GER
tain hours of the day. The president
has let it be known that he has d.
vested himself of his official duties
and that he is here on his honeymoon
as Woodrow Wilson, happy bride
groom, instead of Woodrow Wilson,
president of the United States.
Camera Men Barred.
Only "glimpses from afar" of the
president and his bride are possible
for less than 100 guests now at the
hotel here. They have even been
denied so far the customary view of
the happy pair passing through the
corridor. There is a private entrance
to the wing Of the hotel in which the
presidential suite is located and it
will be used at all times. And, by or
der of the president, all camera men
are to be barred from that section of
the big hotel.
1t was learned that the president
spent some time debating replies to
the Official cablegrams of congratula-
ton which had been received from
heads Of nations and certain Of his
personal friends.
There are about 100 of these, many
Of them having arrived before the
president left Washington, and others
reaching here by the messenger to-
day y
Weather Is Perfect.
The weather is perfect. Bright
sunshine foods the wooded mountains
thai practically encircle the hotel
The view from the presidential suite
in the early morning is superb. The
sun, rising like ball of fire over the
hills to the east, bring out in sharp re-
lief the frost-cOYered evergreens,
many of them giants in size, that
fringe the mountain tops in the dis
lance. The ar is bracing and a gen.
tie breeze carries frosty tinge that
seems to spell health. So far as ma
ture is concerned, the honeymooners
can have no cause for protest.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1915-12-23
Austrian Prisoners to italy

Rome, Dec. 21.-Thirty thousand
Austrian prisoners taken by the Ser
bians In the Balkans and taken to Al.
bania will be transferred to Italy.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1915-12-23
HUMPHREYS

Free Medical BOOk-in cele-
bration OF sixty years we have
published a revised edition Of
DR.. Humphreys Manual OF all
diseases, giving in minute detail
the care and treatment Of
the 81 c k with Humphreys
Rem edies.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1915-12-23

There is one way to make a white
Christmas even though there may be
not a flake of snow in sight. Let the
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1915-12-23

No effort is wasted if people find out.
the reason for it.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1915-12-23

Reporter Want Ads Bring Results.
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1915-04-17

lrrieablo acre.. Tho nrsf annual In
staiment becomes due on Dectm1or
4 OF the nfth calendar year after the
year IN which the initial payment -
due. Tho subsequent annual install
ments become due On December 1 ~
each year thereafter.
In all eases whore wntcr-riait APP
pllcation for lands IN private owner
ship. or for lands under entries not
subject 10 said reclamation act. ahnll
not be made aithin one year from
date Of this notice. Nhe construction
charEe FOR such land shalt be In-
creased 8 per centum each year until
water right application and an Initlnl
payment are made. The lands hereby
opcncd to irrigation shall be subject.
30 far as applicable and moi n COM
niCi herewith. 70 the public notices
and orders heretofore Issued FOR lands
under the Carlsbad project. ANY
water-rlght applicant may pay tho
whole or any part OF the construction
charge within a shorter period.
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1915-04-17

can corporation having i1rce Inter-
csts IN Mexico o. also backing tho new
revolution ana an o~x-pTtsidcni 81 the
United Stntes who Ia worry bitter to-
ward General Viiln has sat twice In
secret council OF the Cicniifico junta
In Now York"
asked my informant to explain
how the ncw army proposed 10 secure
gums ana ammunition on American
territory without attracting attention.
THAT ~ very simple he replied.
They have already been to wishing
ton " see Secretary Bryan. He knows
all about the proposed invasion. Be
lieving that neither villa nor CaYran-
IN will win out IN the present strux-
gle. the Wilson administration IL will.
Ing To listen 90 n now plan that
promises to bring pcace in Mexico he
fore the American presidential eloc-
tion Of 1872
I called Immediately upon General
Villas secretary of state, Miguel Dias
Lomhardo. ana asked him what he
knew about The proposed invasion.
we have known OF Il for two
weeks" no answered. "Hucrta and
Diaz are az lie head and are backed
by the old Cicntifico crowd and GER
tain Influential American money
powers. More than that cannot tell
you az present"
! tclcgraphod General villa, asking
him what ne knew. His anawer. scnt
from the Celaya battlefield. Is char
acteristic:
~ few days ago I sent the news
papers which you represent an en-
phatic protest against allowing Huer-
To TO land on American territory
read the message. n aid this be-
cause ! had positive information that
he Was coming 10 the United states
60 fomsnt a new Mexican revolution,
! have known about the proposed In
vaslon from American territory foI
some months"
The understanding II that the new
rcvolutionarios Will wage war against
All elements Mt present fighting N
Mexico-Viiiisia, C%arrnnzisia and gu
tlerriHtn.
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1915-04-17
CARLSBAD PROJECT
SECOND UNIT IS
NOW OPEN
Secretary Of Interior roclaims
4,500 Acres Ready for Entry
and Settlement Under the
Reclamation Act.

w~aahInston. d. G.. Arfi1 f7'-Tkh
secretary OF tho Interior has ISSUED a
public notice opening to irrigation
aud water riEht applications under
the provisions OF the reclamation laW,
approximately 1900 acres of lrriRanlc
land under the Carlsbad ifrigntlon
project, New Mexico. These lands
are an In private ownership and conn
prise the second unit Of he Carlsbad
project.
The construction charges are 500.
per acre OF ~irrlgable land and the
limit of area for which water will DO
supplied 10 any one owner IL 80 acres
For All Of these lands which were. by
August 40 t9fA subject 10 the forms
and conditions Of the reclamation Jaw
and for which acceptances or water
rlght applications under the terms OF
the extension act shall be duly nled
within ak month"; OF date t.eretf.
The first ~.nstalment OF the construc-
ton charge VIII Do duo on December
4, 1915, and subsequent Instruments
on December I Of each year tnertnf-
ter The nrsi four OF such .na.as-
mnts shaf each be two ro- ccnirm.
thc nexi Two each four par csn.um
and the next fourteen each six per
ccDtnm OF the construction charge.
For any land holder described
above who elects not 10 nle accept
nnee by meane OF application unde-
the reclamation extension SCI wlthsa
the time limited by law, the nfst Ia
staimcat SHAH % duo December D.
1918. and the same snail consist OF
one-tcnsh Of the construction charge,
namely SO per Irrigabie acre and pay
ment OF the annual operation and
maintenance charge. Additional In
staiments, each one-tenth OF the con-
%struction charge. shall be due o De-
ccmbcr 4 OF each year thereafter Tor
nine years. Persons coming under
the above terms snail file water right
application on the fosm IN use prior
TO the passage OF the act OF August.
1914.
For all lands which we're not, prior
TO August rs, 1914, subject 10 the
terms and conditions Of tho reclnma-
ton law. a payment OF 81 per irri-
gable acre on account OF the con-
struction charge. called the initial
payment, must be made at the time OF
making water right application which
shall be on The form provided after
the passage 81 the reclamation ex-
tension act. The remainder 81 the
construction charge. to-wit. s57 per
irrigable acre. must be paid In rs an
nual instalments. the iirst ' OF
which shall he So each and the re-
mining instalments si.2o each per
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1915-04-17

The Herald has received the fol-
lowing copy Of n dispatch sent to tho
Hearst newspapers from chihuahua
BY John ". Roberts % Santa Re,
Hearst correspondent with the villa
forces. The story is sufficiently
startling To merit publication, wheth-
or founded on facts or aurmiscs
Chihuahua. Me2ico. April il
General Francisco villa has inforfna-
ton that a new revolution, backed by
Generals PprfiriO Dlaz, victorinno
hucrta, Felix Diaz and the old Glen
tinco party, composed OF wealthy
hacicndadoa nnd members % the Old
Mexican a~ristocraoy drlyen out OF
Mexico by villa. Is In process OF for
nation. An army OF invasion is be-
Ing %orraui2cd IN western Texas and
southern New Mexico, aud present
plans are that the Invasion from
United States territory will occur
May rs.
Headquarters OF the now revolu-
tionary party have been established
in New York and san Antonio, Tex.
These startling revelations were
made 10 mo 10y secret agents OF villa.
who are on their WAY from Wash
inston to Villas headquarters az Co
laya with fun details OF the plot az
discovered by Mexican secret AGENTS
In the United States. / canno give
the name Of my informant.
"Huerta has come 10 the United
states said he. merely as tho agent
Of Porfirio Dinz and Notwithstanding
his statement that he ala not come
To start trouble he tx going to San
Antonio, Tex, this month. Ca meet
with the Felix Diax junta at that
place and perfect plans for tho inva-
sion Of Mexico. Neither Huerta nor
Diaz will take tho nold, but they have
named General Ramon +. lturbfde az
commandcr-in-chicf OF the new
army. which a. being secretly recruit
cd and organized NJ various points
along the border, principally at Las
Cruces. y. NJ; Nogalcs. Aria. and
Presldia Tex.
II am taking Vnla information
that II made public now would aston
ish the weird. one powerful Amerl-
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1915-04-17
Planning Tot die
St0rk's NgriKdI

Among those things which m women
should know OF. and Navy ~ lhtm ~,
y a splendid external Application sold
N most drug stores under tho nemn ~
Mothers Fricna." II ~ r penalraiifr
iiuutI n mary and many a nsulhcr tllI
how Il - wonderfully aided them through
the period o. expectancy. IN chief rnf-
poao IS TO render the tcndoHa. fiTamanfs
ana muaciea 20 plant that ue(nre'a e.
ronalon may be- accomplished without tha
Intense strain 70 often characteristics Of
the period uf expectancy.
Mothers Friend may therefore b
considered a. Indirectly having u npitpdid
influence upon the early disposition az
the future generation.
Whatever induces 10 tho onao and corn
fort of the mother should lcare rs Impress
upon 4hr nervous System Of the I1'Ts
~ any r8to Il u rcaLeeutbFo 10 believe
TINT slnce Mothers friend han been q
companion 10 motherhood fer fiorN than
half a cenfufy Il must bo y sruiedg That
women lava learned the great value a.
AJAX at any drug store Tor Mothers
Friond," a penetrating. cnternaf liquid
81 great holm ana vaiun. And wrIff 10
Rrndneld neEuiafu7 Co.. l01 kaninr nfde.,
Atlanta, Ga. Tor their book " ubt4ai
Timely information
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1915-04-17
BEGIN WORK ON ROAD
TO TIJERAS CANYON

John Beaver % this city n chairman.
has begun spring work on the road
across the mesa. The cans started
in az the university. The road con-
meets with the forest service road
into Tiieras canyon.
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1915-04-17

TAX commission EXPECTED TO
Do WORK OF SIX YEARS WITHIN
SIXTY DAYS UNDER NEW LAW

of Magnitude Of Tnsk Set for the New Commits
sion Which Meets in Santa Re Monday Given in Brief
Discussion Of Provisions of the Act, Revenue Necessary
to Be Raised and Machinery and Financial Equipment
Given the Commission With Which to Do the Work.
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1915-04-17

poan's I,egulets are recommended
by many who say they operate cus.
ily, without gripping and without bad
after effects. zoe at all drug stores.
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1915-04-17
Tells or ALLEGED
PLOT OF C|ENT|F|COS To PUT
, NEW ARMY INTO THE REPUBLIC

Enterprising Correspondent Of the Hearst Newspapers De-
clares Diaz and Huerta Together Are Working on a
Scheme; That Army Is Being Recruited in Southern
New Mexico; That State Department Knows About It
and that An ex-President, Unnamed, Also Is In On the
Deal.
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1915-04-17

After paying m gning against
the 81. Joseph, No., team, Eddie Coli
lins became 80 ~ he had 10 retire
from the game. II takes, a lot TO
make Collins sick. The 81. Joes must
be pretty bad. /,
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1915-04-17

n Read the Situation
Wanted columns,
Mr.. Business Man.
. This column is the
Of the discon-
ones for discon-
|ent nine times in ten
|pells ambition.
b Just the young man
hour business needs may
be appealing to you
III Take a chance on the
i ambitious employed"
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1915-04-17
TOO LATE TO CLASSIFY


FOR RENT--Four-ro0m cottage,
nicely furnished, with piano. In
the lowlanda, good nCighborhood
Party going away. No sick. No
children. eau M Joe Vaio Realty
Co, 2Of w. Gold avenue
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1915-04-17

Charles Wcceham, Of the Chicago
Foderais, who Is harboring Lone
George Mcconnell after his Jump from
the cnns, and Charles Thomas. prosl-
dent Of tho Cubs, are sharpening
their typowFiters for a terrible civil
war. They are said To have been
friend. for years.
The Hartford republican. (Hartford, Ky.) 18??-1926, 1915-01-08
Joseph VI. Miller Dead.

Dundee, Ky. Jan. 4.-Mr. Joseph
NJ Miller died at his residence near
Olaton on December 81, 1914. He
was born on January 10, 1866 and
was a faithful and consistent member
of the Baptist church. Funeral ser
vices were conducted by Rev. Van
Hoy after which his remains were
laid to rest in the Olaton cemetery
in the presence Of a large and sor-
rowing number of relatives and
friends.
The deceased is survived by a wife,
3 sons and daughters. 2 brothers.
2 sisters and 5 grandchildren. Bro.
Miller had been ill for some time
but had been cheerful all through
his illness and didn't seem to fear
death.
The family has lost faithful hus-
band and father. and the community
faithful and untiring worker for
the good OF humanity. Weep not
dear wife and children for he is at
rest now and suffers not.
Our heart goes out in sympathy to
the faithful wife and children. who
have for SO long ministered to his
needs, and we rejoice in the trium-