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Scranton Wochenblatt. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1865-1918, 1915-05-06
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Scranton Wochenblatt. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1865-1918, 1915-05-06
!: fit 9aus unh Kiibe.
@ogtIdnber &arpfeu.

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&arpfen. @ttpa 6rei piertel Stunbe
sebGmpft. 9tm beitsn tit etn iroener
Sopf.
Scranton Wochenblatt. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1865-1918, 1915-05-06

ber @eIaiGe Oe8 2an0es sI ergreifsn
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Scranton Wochenblatt. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1865-1918, 1915-05-06

ouf Seiten Der 9eutiben. obslet9 Die
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an Dem prin5ip ber NeutralitGt feit,
nur barauf beba6t. cine oirette Srenas
perlebuns gu perbinoern.
Scranton Wochenblatt. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1865-1918, 1915-05-06
Wirren in Jlleriao.
nod inner Feline stldruns tn ber
pplitiihen Gage.

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96fung Der Wirren in benz unsIiidlis
den Merito piebsr in tpeite Gsrne sss
riidt. Dem bonn blutisen 8iirsers
tria aerriFenen 9an6e feblt es, felt
benz gfiidtritt bon pOrfirio Dtaa
augenf9einlib an einem tiidtigen
Giibrsr, iturt senug, Inn Die 9eitung
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1915-06-18

was killed when an aeroplane IN
which he had taken Henry Beach
Needham, the American writer,
upon pleasure flight, fell from a
height OF 500 feet at Paris yester-
day.
Needham also lost his life.
King Writes Him Letter
The young Canadian WAS award
ed the Victoria cross for his feat OF
having successfully dropped bombs
upon the Zeppelin. and King
George sent him a personal letter
of congratulation.
France awarded him the cross OF
the Legion OF Honor
He went to Paris. where the dec
grafton was conferred upon him.
and II was while on this visit that
he went to the aviation center at
Buc, went aloft with Needham and
fell to his death.
Needham After a STORY
Needham was in Europe. writing
war articles for several magazines
and acting as correspondent for a
New York paper.
Mrs. Needham. the wife. is in
America, having sailed from Lon.
don six weeks ago.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1915-06-18

KANSAS CITY, June i8.-Twelve persons are
known 10 be dead, many injured and heavy property
damage was done in Kansas and Missouri by cleo
trc and rain storm and tornado, which swept portions
of the states.
Buildings were unroofed, trees uprooted and slos
and farm buildings smashed and scattered over the
fields
Streams were flooded and bridges wiped out Com
muncaion with the territory affected was demoralized
today and details were lacking.
a bridge collapsed at West Moreland under
Kansas Southern Gulf train, resulting in the death
tlraa
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1915-06-18
CARRANzA TROOPS
TO TAKE CAPITAL

GALVESTON. June fs-Carran-
zistss commanded by Gen. Pablo
Gonzales. expect TO sweep into
Mexico City by nightfall. according
to cablegram TO the Mexican con.
sui here today. The constitution
alist troops are said to have occu.
pied Texcoco. Is miles from the
capital, yesterday
Gen Obregon is said TO he ad.
vancing upon Aguas Calientes.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1915-06-18

Were mad We gotta admit
II.
For "a '1f ~ lunk.headed.
iong ear uincompoops. com
mend us 10 the judges OF the
Universal Film Co.'S American
beauty contest
They have announced their
decision. They chose from 81
girls. who came from every
state in the Union. Miss Ruth
VI. Purcell. Of Washington. ID.
C.. was the winner. The de-
cision hung In the balance be-
tween her and five others. Now.
here's what makes our blood
TO boil
MISS GERTRUDE FONDA,
sEATTLE's CANDIDATE FOR
THE HONORs. ISN'T EVEN
ONE OF THE FIVE, CAN
you BEAT IT7
Which one would you have
chosen Miss Purcell or Seat
ties girl?
Supposing you we're Judge.
and cared not whether the
young lady came from Podunk
or Plttsburg--w would YOU have
decided on the Seattle caudi-
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1915-06-18
U.S.TROOPSWILL
MARCH; SEATTLE
TO HAVE BIG TIME

The idea OF a Wilson Day demonstration has struck a
popular Everybody anxious to take part IN IT.
Madam Hcsse-Spro,te will sing The Star SPangled Ban
ner" we Are With You, Woodrow WisonV the song
especially for The Star for the event in the
Grand theatre Tuesday
The song. words and music reproduced in The Star
Thursday Learn IT, Madam HesseSprote will ask you
ic sing with her the meeting
Colonel Wilson. commandant at Fort Lawton has Sc
cured permission from Brgader General Murray command
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1915-06-18
WRITER/
KILLED
nv FALL

LONDON. June 1s.--All England
was shocked today by the death OF
the nations latest hero. Lieut. Reg
inald A. G. warneford. the young
Canadian. who was the first avi-.
ator TO successfully attack and de-
stroy Zeppelin.
After having been awarded the
highest honors, Lieut.. Warnefor0
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1915-06-18
BECKER LOSES
OUT IN APPEAL

ALBANY. June 1s.-Only Gov.
whitmau or the supreme court Of
the United States can stay the
electrocution OF Former Police
Lieutenant Chas. Becker for the
murder OF Herman Rosenthal. The
court OF appeals today reaffirmed
It's decision that Becker must die
the week OF July IL. The court de
Tense to again hear arguments.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1915-06-18
The Ideas Contagious

TACOMA. June is-To express
the confidence OF the American peo-
pie in President Wilson's handling
OF International affairs. Mayor Faw-
cett has proclaimed Saturday. June
10. as Woodrow Wilson day In Ia.
coma. a special public program Is
being prepared. flags will be worn
in buttonholes. stores decorated and
the streets will be gay with decora.
tions.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1915-06-18
HARRY THAW TO
GET JURY TRIAL

ALBANY. ". ". June 1s.-The
court OF appeals took final action
In the case OF Harry X. Thaw to
day. sustaining the decision OF Jus
fice Hendricks. granting him a san
ity trial by jury. Justice Hendricks
ruled that Thaw was entitled to
have his sanity tested by a jury on
April -, following Thaw's acauit-
tai on a conspiracy charge brought
against him for his sensational es-
cape from Matteawan.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1915-06-18
Beauty Judges Don't Give
Seattle Girl a Look-In
Washington Girl Picked as Most Beautiful Miss Fonda
Not Even ''Runner-Up'

date. or the one from Washing.
ID. CT
The Star is printing their
pictures. Do YOU think Miss
Purcell more beautiful than
Miss Fonda
We don't--not by a jugful.
And then. to think that our girl
failed TO get even honorable
mention.
Nice lot OF beauty judges they
keep on hand IN Los Angeles,
They ought TO get Job hoeing
potatoes.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1915-06-18
CRUISER MAY FIRE SALUTE in ELLIOTT BAY ON WILSON DAY
Furious Fighting
on Anniversary OF
NapOleOn'S Defeat

PARIS. June is.-Furious
fighting on an eloht-mils front
north OF Arrss. over sheil.~reek.
ed trenches and hilisldes stre~n
with dead and dying. marked the
centenary OF the battle Of Water.
loo.
One hundred year, after the
army OF Napoleon ~ss crushed
found French officers today max.
Ing desperate efforts TO gain sd.
van,aees Of few yards over the
Germans. securely ensrenehed on
French soil,
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1915-06-18

brCiurtlpU Ndlu Inc navy
son Day. The cruiser South
ne. She could fire the prea-
lott bay. ! could spare a de.
inc band for the parade"
lniels. at Washington, d. C.,
for the necessary permission.
fully discussed Friday night.
1T would be appropriate" says
A. l.. Gates. secretary and tressur.
or OF the union. for the jitneys TO
carry tho ordinary ginks' without
charge in the parade We have a
membership of more than 200. so. II
we turned out IN full force. we
could carry more than 1000 'ordi.
nary xinks"
VIII Decorate Windows
The Stars mail Friday contained
many letters from merchants.
promising a Wilson window on
Wilson day.
Herbert A. schosnfeid. of the
Standard Furniture Co.. writes:
"Your Wilson day idea 10 oiori-
ousl u deserves the ~srmest
and strongest patriotic eneour.
spsment u inspires the i'm
pulse Of genuine patriotism,
and | hope the development of
your extensive plans for the
observance Of the day will un-
fold In the fullest measure OF
successi"
And bark To this republican. 1T
is entirely fitting and proper that
we should show our appreciation
for what President Wilson has
done and what he 10 trying to do.
This is the time when our
hearts should go out 10 Mr.. VII
son. I am n republican. This is
no time TO jusgie politics. (Signed)
Ernest Cole"
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1915-06-18
MEXICO
CHIEF IS
DEFIANT

WASHINGTON, June Ia
The Mexican situation again
attracted the closest attention
from the administration today,
when, on top Of the critical
conditions at Guaymas. a mes
sage from Provisional Presi-
dent Chaxaro was received,
threatening drastic action
should the United States be-
come aggressive In carrying out
It's policy with respect to the
Southern republic.
''lf. contrary to the interpre-
tation the eonventionalist gov
ernment puts upon Il, President
Wilson's declaration should sig
nifty pressure or threat. the con-
ventlonallst government will
maintain the dignity OF the
Mexican nation and people,"
chazaros message stated.
Admiral Howard's squadron. dis
patched to Guaymas. is expected e
arrive there Sunday noon.
Orders to the commander Of IN,
Pacific fleet have not been chang
ed. but belief that II may not he I'm
possible to avoid a landing is In
breasing.
Latest advices here state thai
Gen. Villas forces are In retreat to
ward Torreon.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1915-06-18

Secretary OF tuc Navy -
was telegraphcd Thursday nigl
Bert Buttervorth will be the
marshal OF the parade.
He win have as assistants haf
a dozen OF his fellow Tilikums who
In their white suits. will be easily
Giscernibie in tho crowds.
Jtsneys Want TO Get In
The rOrdlnary Gink brigade
upususses to be a feature OF the pa
rade. Senator Dan Landon. easy
as an old shoe will command this
section.
As explained Thursday. the or.
dinary GInk brigade" Is Intended
for those modest men and women
who have never marched In pa
vade before.
The members OF the Auto Driv-
ers' union. local 23s. acknovieds-
ing that they are themselves or
dlnary ginks." have expressed
wish to be included in this section.
The details OF their plan VIII be
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1915-06-18
SPOKANE TO HAVE MEETING

SPOKANE. June 1s.--By procla-
nation OF Mayor Fassett, Wednes-
day, June %, was set aside as a
day on which Spokane will cooper.
atively express support OF Presl-
dent Wilson In his efforts TO main.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1915-06-18


Those killed were Charles Morris
OF Kansas. president OF the road
Guy Morris. his son. and John Gun
iher. "A druggist.
Five other passengers escaped.
The bridge had been weakened by a
cloudburst
The railroad Is only a few miles
long and n in the hands OF receiv'
ers. Iis only rolling stock is an old
auto touring car, mounted on
trucks.
Three persons we're killed in
Richmond. Mo. and one woman was
frighteued 60 death In Kansas City.
FIVE KILLED IN ONE HOME
TOPEKA. kas.. June is.-Ffve
members OF the family OF John
Rurge were Killed and two serious
~ injured when the Burge home
was demolished by tornado at
Onaga. Pottawstonr-e county. ac-
cording to reports reaching the Tn.
ion Pacific off-ces mere today. A
number OF other houses are report
ed to have been wrecked by the
tornado.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1915-06-18

Refused by one girl after he had
secured a marriage license. Arthur
Vissers. Los Angeles. got a new H.
cense and married Miss Emelie Ed
wards. so that he may get legacy of
$4,000. which was conditioned on
his being married by September l..
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1915-06-18

ing the Western division with headquarters at san Francisco
furnish troops for the noonday parade which Will pre-
ccde the meeting at the Grand theatre.
Rear Admiral Pond Bremeron said: The navy
should represented Wilson Day The cruiser South
Dakota available at this time She could fire the preS
dental of guns in Elliott bay could de
taehment sailors and marine band for the parade
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1915-06-18
j. s. OFFICER
MURDERED?

The body OF J. J. Powers. un-
I'll Monday deputy v. s. marshal.
was found in the bay at 5:45
q. m. Friday at the foot OF
Washington St
The police and federal au-
thorities are investigating the
circumstances and declare In
dications point to murder.
Powers had been dead ap-
parentiy only q short time. The
cane which II had been his
custom to carry, was found,
eIutehed tightly In his right
hand.
His gun holster, slung over
his shoulder. was empty.
Powers resigned his commission
suddenly Monday. giving no reason
for quitting. He had been idle
since.
s. Thomson, chief engineer OF
the Tug Mystic, and Lloyd Tanner,
second engineer on the same boat,
observed the body under one OF
the docks. When the police ar
rived and recovered II. the body
was still warm.
Powers was well known in Seat.
tie, having served as marshal for
a number OF years. He had been
living at SIG Union ST. He was sc
years old and leaves widow and
son in Kingston. Wash.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1915-06-18
GET A PICTURE FOR YOUR WINDOW

Merchants Get hasons reproduction OF President
Wilson, noo~s sending TO The Star o.
flee Of Send for today
pictures Will be displayed ~neshsds OF several
hundred lsney bus Wilson
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1915-06-18
PORTLAND WILL DECORATE

PORTLAND. June iS.--Mayor Al.
bee today issued proclamation
calling on all citizens OF Portland.
regardless OF party affiliations. TO
demonstrate on June - heir con
flfence In President Wilson's ef.
forts during the crisis growing out
OF the war. The mayor asked that
all public and private buildings be
decorated.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1915-06-18

tain neutrality.
A monster public meeting is be
ing arranged.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1915-06-18

Five water fountains TO bo added
TO Everett's supply. in anticipation
OF dry period beginning January /.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1915-06-18
100 Years Ago Today

The Battle OF Waterloo was fought,
and the astonishing career of the
greatest militarist of all ages, Ma
poleon Bonaparte, came TO an end.
Turn to page and read about this
momentous event in history.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1915-03-18
ANOTHER WOMAN CLAIMS MAYO
This Makes Third Who Lived as the
Manufacturer Wife

Scranton, Pa, March 11.-Mrs.
Florence Mayo, So years old, who
has lived here the last fifteen years
with her three daughters, declared
today that her husband was Virgin
us @. Mayo, the New Haven manu-
facturer of motor car heaters, whose
dual life was uncovered by the sui
eide in New Haven Of his typist,
Lillian May Cook.
The subsequent disclosures show
ed Mayo maintained a home in New
Haven for his alleged wife and also
another in Brooklyn, N. Y, where
a Miss Lois Waterbury posed as his
wife and as such had borne him
two children.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1915-03-18
Will PROTEST
BRITISH ORDER
United States VIII Stand Up for
Right OF Neutral Commerce
NO PRECEDENT FOR oRDEF
Senator Walsh Declares Information
al Law Knows No Similar
Such as Present
Blockade

Washington, March 17.-Presi-
dent Wilson indicated that strong
protest would be made by the Unit
cd States government against the
action of Great Britain and her
allies in subjecting neutral COM
merce to the numerous restrictions
imposed on 1t by the British order
In council. Just issued.
Senator Walsh Of Montana, an
authority on international law and
one of the administrations spokes-
men in defense of the legal side Of
the ship purchase bill, talked at
length with the president about the
situation.
AS he left the white house. Sen
ator Walsh said the British action
had no precedent In law or history,
and that an unusually vigorous pro-
test should be made against 1t. He
spoke of the general regret among
senator's now that before the last
congress adjourned. power had not
been given to the president to de-
clare embargoes on exports from
the United States to the belliger-
ents. He added, however, he had no
idea that the president would call
any extra session for that purpose.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1915-03-18
PAY THEIR LEGISLATOR
NOW WORKING OVERTIME

Topeka, March 11.-There is
one representative at least who is
not worrying over the probable de-
lay in legislative adjournment-he
is Brewer, the Socialist from Craw-
ford county. Brewers constituents.
realizing that he is in Topeka at
his own expense, now that the leg
islature has passed its last pay day
and is working overtime, sent a
check for 500 to him today with
the assurance that when It was
spent "more would come"
'Stay in Topeka until the ice
breaks" they have Informed him.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1915-03-18
DREADNAUGHT
GIVEN TO THE SEAS

Newport News, Va. March IL
The United States dreadnaught
Pennsylvania, the largest engine Of
naval warfare in the world, was
successfully launched here today
with a prayer that she might prove
messenger of peace rather than a
weapon of destruction.
Christened by Miss Elizabeth Kolb
OF Germantown, Pa, as Secretary
Of the Navy Daniels gave the sig
nal for the launching, the $1,000
ton hulk slid steadily from the
ways into the James river. The
heavy swell which rose as the hull
struck the water tossed the German
converted cruiser PrinE E1itel Fried
rich, locked less than 100 yards
away.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1915-03-18
THAW WILL BEGIN
ANOTHER LONG FIGHT
: AsAAAAAA4se4aa.

New York, March 17.-Another
long legal battle over Harry Thaw
was made certain today when JUS
tlce Page in the supreme court, fol-
lowing Thaw's acquittal Saturday OF
the charge Of conspiring to escape
from Matteawan. ordered Thaw re-
turned to the hospital for the GRIM
inal insane under the original COM
mitment from Justice Bowling.
Thaw's counsel obtained a writ
of habeas corpus. returnable FRI
day. Since the state in the recent
trial asserted that Thaw was sane
and therefore capable Of conspiracy
in attempting to escape from Mat
teawan, Thaw will seek release
fro mthe asylum on the ground that
he Is now sane.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1915-03-18
Merchantmen Sent to Bottom Off
South American Coast
WASHINGTON DEEPLY STIRRED
Delicate Problem Arises Over the
Destruction Of American YES
eel With . Cargo Of
Wheat

Washington, March 1.-THE ar,
rival Of the German converted cruz.
ser Prinz Eitel Friedrich at New.
port News. with the announcement
that during her six months scOur-
ing Of the seas IS q commerce raid
or she had sent to the bottom one
vessel which was American owned
and flew the flag Of the United
States profoundly stirred official
Warrington.
In the absence OF 9 detailed story
Of the sinking Of the American ship
william p. Frye. off the coast OF
South Ameriea, judgment was with
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1915-03-18
ARKANSAS CITY BANK
CLERK AND $4,000 MISSING

Arkansas City, March 17.-Wil-
liam Hume, as years old, a book
keeper in the Traders State bank
here, is missing and the bank Of
ficials report a shortage amounting
to $4,000 and possible $4,000. Yes
terday morning Ross Hayden, CASH
Ter, tried to get into the safe and
found the combination changed and
the time lock tempered with. Hume
did not show up for work.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1915-03-18
U. 8. Citizen Shot I'm House Over
Which Stars and Stripes Flew
WILL NOT BLAME CARRANzA
Braxilian Minister Reports that
ObregOn's Troops Left I'm Good
rder-Slaying Of McAEanus
An IsOlated Case

Washington, March 13.-Encour-
aging adyices telling Of the relief
Of the food famine in Mexico City
through the evacuation Of the cap
ital by the forces Of General obre-
gon, the CarranEa commander, were
beclouded today BY the news that
% the sntEy Of the zapsta troops.
John B. MelGanus. an American cit
izsn. was murdered-shot down IN
his home, the door Of which had
been sealed with the coat OF arms
Of the United States and over which
fIew the stars and Stripes.
Instant demand was made b. the