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Ladysmith news-budget. [volume] (Ladysmith, Rusk County, Wis.) 1907-1927, 1915-05-21
Domestic

The street car strike at Detroit,
Mich, is off. The motormen and con.
ductors of the Detroit United railways
ratified the plan Of settlement pro
posed by Mayor Marx.
Harry K. Thaw won another point
in his fight for freedom when the ap
pellate division of the New York SUI
preme court upheld Justice Hendrick
in his decision granting Thaw a jury
trial to test his sanity.
Mrs. Jane Kearney, aged eighty,
was burned to death and Mr.. and Mrs.
Henry Beckman were probably fatally
injured in a fire at No. 1872 East One
Hundred and Sixth street. New
York.
Ballot boxes were stuffed in the re.
cent municipal election in Kansas City,
Kan, according to George d. Jameson,
a former sergeant Of police, who testi-
fed in Governor Cappers investiga-
ton.
John D, Rockefeller won his suit in
the United States district court at
Cleveland for an injunction to restrain
the collection of taxes to the amount
Of more than $1,50C 600 assessed
against him.
All the cavalry horses at Fort Sher-
idan, ILL.,, are under quarantine, follow
ing the discovery of symptoms Of hoof-
and mouth disease in six Of the AMI
mails. The diseased horses were de-
stroyed.
The murder of three brothers on
their farm near Lowry, Mimi, has
just become known. They are John,
Siren and Amund Mittones. They
were dubbed to death. after a fierce
struggle.
Twenty persons were saved from
drowning when the steamer Dixie
struck a snag in the Mississippi river
opposite Montrose, Ia, and sank In
three minutes. The passengers and
crew escaped.
Prominent delegates to the world
court congress at Cleveland, O., read
President Wilson's note to Germany
with grave concern. All agreed that
whatever contingency arises the gov
eminent will receive the firm support
of the nation.
Ruth Soper is not the wife of Rev.
James Morrison Darnell, wherefore he
is guilty of violating the Mann act in
taking her from her home in Ovation
Ladysmith news-budget. [volume] (Ladysmith, Rusk County, Wis.) 1907-1927, 1915-05-21
Drink Denison's Coffee.
Always pure and delicioua.
Otherwise Er

Otherwise Engaged.
Alice-So Kitty didn't sing for you
last night. Did you press her!
jack did; that's why she didn't
sing.
Ladysmith news-budget. [volume] (Ladysmith, Rusk County, Wis.) 1907-1927, 1915-05-21

A dispatch from Cracow to the Jour
mel de Ceneve says that the losses of
the Austrians and Germans since May
/ are 1876 900 officers and men. Losses
Of the Russians In prisoners ara placed
at $4,000
Ladysmith news-budget. [volume] (Ladysmith, Rusk County, Wis.) 1907-1927, 1915-05-21

Ruth Soper is not the wife Of Rev.
James Morrison Darnell, wherefore he
is guilty of violating the Mann act in
taking her from her home in Ovation
ma, Mimi, to Kenosha That was the
verdict returned by the jury il the U
S. district court at Milwaukee,
Ladysmith news-budget. [volume] (Ladysmith, Rusk County, Wis.) 1907-1927, 1915-05-21

The German war office at Berlin an.
nounced that in the recent fighting in
Galicia and Russian Poland 1885
Russians had been captured. Austrian
and German forces continue their ad-
vance eastward in Galicia, and are ap-
preaching the fortress of Przemysl.
Ladysmith news-budget. [volume] (Ladysmith, Rusk County, Wis.) 1907-1927, 1915-05-21

Twenty persons were saved from
drowning when the steamer Dixie
struck snag in the Mississippi river
opposite Montrose, Ia, and sank in
three minutes. The passengers and
crew escaped.
Ladysmith news-budget. [volume] (Ladysmith, Rusk County, Wis.) 1907-1927, 1915-05-21

Mrs. Jane Kearney, aged eighty
was burned to death and Mr.. and Mrs
Henry Beckman were probably fatally
injured in a fire at No. 1872 East One
Hundred and Sixth street. New
York.
Ladysmith news-budget. [volume] (Ladysmith, Rusk County, Wis.) 1907-1927, 1915-05-21

Twenty-eight additional bodies Of
Lusitania victims were brought to
Queenstown. A torpedo boat landed
the bodies of seven men, four women
and one boy. The tug Stormcock
brought eleven men, four women and
ono hahY
Ladysmith news-budget. [volume] (Ladysmith, Rusk County, Wis.) 1907-1927, 1915-05-21

The murder of three brothers on
their farm near Lowry, Mimi, has
just become known. They are John,
Siren and Amund Mittones. They
were dubbed to death. after q fierce
struggle.
Ladysmith news-budget. [volume] (Ladysmith, Rusk County, Wis.) 1907-1927, 1915-05-21

The street car strike at Detroit,
Mich, is off The motormen and con
ductors Of the Detroit United railways
ratified the plan Of settlement pro
posed by Mayor Marx.
Ladysmith news-budget. [volume] (Ladysmith, Rusk County, Wis.) 1907-1927, 1915-05-21

Harry K. Thaw won another point
in his fight for freedom when the ap
pellate division of the New York SUI
preme court upheld Justice Hendrich
in his decision granting Thaw a jury
trial to test his sanity.
Ladysmith news-budget. [volume] (Ladysmith, Rusk County, Wis.) 1907-1927, 1915-05-21

French troops captured "a veritable
fortress" at Notre Dame de Lorette,
says the war Office report from Paris:
IAN important German work and an
entire system Of trenches along the
road from Loos to Vermelles." the
chapel of Notre Dame de Lorette. and
all the trenches south of 1t, part Of
CArpnCY
Ladysmith news-budget. [volume] (Ladysmith, Rusk County, Wis.) 1907-1927, 1915-05-21

The British ship Goliath has been
torped0ed in the Dardanelles. It is
believed $50 lives have been lost; 1870
were saved. Announcement Of the
fate of the Goliath was made in the
house of commons at London by Wins
ton Spencer Churchill. Mr. Churchill
also announced that a British subma-
rine sunk two Turkish gunboats and
a Turkish transport in the Sea of Mar
mora.
Ladysmith news-budget. [volume] (Ladysmith, Rusk County, Wis.) 1907-1927, 1915-05-21

Ballot boxes were stuffed in the re.
cent municipal election III Kansas City,
Kan, according to George D. Jameson,
a former sergeant of police, who testi-
fed in Governor Capper's investiga-
ton.
Ladysmith news-budget. [volume] (Ladysmith, Rusk County, Wis.) 1907-1927, 1915-05-21

Murder. lust and piIlage prevailed
over many parts Of Belgium on a scale
unparalleled in any war between civil
lied nations during the past three CEN
turies," declared the British govern
ment commission headed by Viscount
Bryce. former British ambassador to
the United States in "a report given
at London on alleged German atroci-
ties in Belgium" presented to Premier
Asquith.
Ladysmith news-budget. [volume] (Ladysmith, Rusk County, Wis.) 1907-1927, 1915-05-21

The sinking of the steamer Lusi-
tania has aroused to violent climax
the smoldering hatred and suspicion
of Germans living in England. This
luminosity has found expression in at
lacks on Germans, principally upon
their shops in London, Liverpool, Man
chester. Birkenhead, Glasgow and 9th
er places.
Ladysmith news-budget. [volume] (Ladysmith, Rusk County, Wis.) 1907-1927, 1915-05-21

"A brilliant success has been
achieved north OF Arras," says an Of
fetal statement issued by the war of
fee at Paris. After q furious conflict,
in which the Germans fought CALAMITY
and lost heavily, the French took COM
plete possession of Carency. Berlin
admits that the French occupy Car
ency.
Ladysmith news-budget. [volume] (Ladysmith, Rusk County, Wis.) 1907-1927, 1915-05-21

John D. Rockefeller won his suit in
the United States district court at
Cleveland for an injunction to restrain
the collection of taxes to the amount
of more than $1,50C,000 assessed
against him.
Ladysmith news-budget. [volume] (Ladysmith, Rusk County, Wis.) 1907-1927, 1915-05-21

Viscount Haldane, lord high chan
cellor of England, intimated in the
house of lords at London that the gov
eminent was considering the necessity
of departing from the voluntary sys-
tenn of military enlistment and resort
ing to general service throughout the
kingdom
Ladysmith news-budget. [volume] (Ladysmith, Rusk County, Wis.) 1907-1927, 1915-05-21

The following statement was issued
at the American embassy in London:
LAS to the sinking of the Lusitania. it
appears from All statements which
have been secured that no warning
was given. A torpedo hit amidships
on the starboard side. Seventy-nine
Americans were saved and one hum
bred and eighteen are missing"
The Washington times., 1915-01-14
IN FIVE MINUTES
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Ask your pharmacist to show you the
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candy, though each dose will digest and
prepare for assimilation into the blood
all the food you eat; besides, 1t makes
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petite: but what will please You most
IL that you will feel that your stomach
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you will not need to resort to laXatiVes
or liver pills for biliousness Or consti-
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This city will have many "Pape's Dia-
pepsin" cranks. as some people will call
them. but YOU will he enthusiastic about
this splendid stomach preparation, too,
II You ever take it for INDIGESTION,
gases, heartburn, sourness. dyspepsia,
or any stomach misery.
Got soms now this minute, and rid
yourself of stomach misery and indi-
gestion in five minutcs.-Advt.
The Washington times., 1915-01-14

awful effort by the producers, good
plays arc the ones. and the only
ones, which succeed"
She glanced /up while the stitches
went on rhythmically. and the inter-
viewer took the occasion of an ap-
preaching corner to venture re-
mark.
Reason For Failures.
What is the answer, then. to the
number Of failures OF this season;
they seem to have gone down to OBJ
livion like so much smoker
Miss Crothers looked up and smiled
fatuously. why, there have been
failures before, and the number of
failures is in no way out of proper
ton to the number of plays sent out
The war has nothing to do with it,"
she added, anticipating our question.
1T 10 Just the public again. made
even more intelligent and 6iscriml-
mating through coming in contact
with q great. many plays OF all kinds,
who are refusing in perfectly nat
ural manner that which IL manifesto
ly bad"
We felt something akin to pity for
The Washington times., 1915-01-14

Dear Annie Laurie: ABOUT two years
ago met q young man ana we became
very fond Of each other. He showed
Ine every attention-in fact, he told me
he loved me, and we became engaged.
A short time afterward he accepted .
position ou+ of town and we correspond
Ell continually. I saw him on my Va
cations, and he made all kinds Of PROM
isess which he has never kept.
man Who Processes to love me. He !:
very kind and nice to me-. and has asked
me to marry him. I like him, but I
nave kept putting him OF. I don't want
to become engaged hastily again. What
shall l do with these two young men?
CHARLOTTE.
Here you are, Charlotte. facing one
choice of q husband. Both Of the young
men say that they love you. You know
that you would have that to rely on
In either case. Since both Of them have
asked you to marry them and you feel
It necessary to to choose between :ss;. these these
qualifications. There 10 one statement
of yours that seems most important.
You say that one of them makes prom
ises and doosn't keep them.
The other hasn't made any promises.
yet he is mice and kind"
the better husband?' you ask. Not the
more affectionate husband. but the bet
ter husband. What 10 marriage but .
promise, q mutual agreement to certain
things? II you are . business girl. you
will wish to be provided the same things
that you have been able to earn for
yourself when you marry. You must
The Washington times., 1915-01-14
Peters Adventures in Mdtrin1onv
BY LEONA DALRYMPLE.

and have to leave it. Result a general
exodus OF diners. followed instantly By
Mary gave me a hopeless glance Of
You've a silly streak" she said.
'Othsrwise You wouldn't talk So"
a wife's Jealous word for exceptional
Mary"
eeItS"s you @on s1% said sse 50 sad sfa
I'm simply going to encourage that
window: He's been trying to attract
my ysSs; attention s for G%.s some ne time hnst him,
''No-o-o-o.o!' faltered Mary. taken
aback by my impetuosity. Tit seems
sreat BE the a.s way heos aotce Al the men stare
80 1 SEE I said. I glanced some
what plaintively at my broiled chicken.
well. Mary; II you will dance I'll have
gliding gracefully toward the dancing
aoor beyond the dining room.
Heretofore ! had simply been inspect
Ing the dancers as sparkling. whirlins
body. Now as one of them was
amazed to find a generous sprinkling of
| white haired men and wolnen-grand-
fathers and NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. with
| the rest, and quite as well as the rest.
In my town It was considered slightly
indecorous for a man or woman to
dance after he was In the aging grip of
the ffties. Not so here. Grandmother
and grandfather cut up with the rest
and with equal abandon. was very
slowly reconstructing all the standards
! had from my youth up.
| Peter hissed my wife suddenly in
my ear. don't dare start any of those
fancy steps again. They must be ter
ribly country. Nobody here goes through
all those elaborate monkey shines that
We are taught"
| ! very humbly modified my dancing
and marvehd at the swiftness with
which women sense the personality OF
lanything.
sCopyrishL lsls Newspaper Feature service
The Washington times., 1915-01-14
TIMES DAILY MAGAZINE PAGE FOR EVERYON
Kisses Should Haze No
Ban Put on Them Except
~ AS Regards the Baby
BY DIR. LEONARD KEENE HIRSHBERG.
Copyright 1915. Newspaper Feature Service. IncD

forehead. There Is the aseptic. sterile
kiss OF discretion bestowed with slight
pressure and decided informally upon
the cheek. always of the opposite sex
and at times upon children.
This hygienic kiss Is the eminently
fitting one to give to babies Little ones
under FIVE or six years of age should
under no circumstances ever be kissed
on the mouth and lips. The microbe
inhabitants of grown-ups. those bac-
terra and germs that make the teeth.
the gums, the saliva. the tonsils, and
the palate their abiding place, when
wooed into a child's mouth by way of
the cherished kiss may initiate diph-
iberia. malignant sore throat, and un-
There Is also the schoolgirls kiss
This mark of feminine greeting IL by
no means confined to maids in knee
skirts or those cutting a college pc
riod" Verify women who actually
hate each other. who are almost stran-
gers, neighbors. or those who casually
meet by chance indulge each other In
this homosexual kiss. Such a genus Of
the kiss Is wholly unknown and un-
the crocodile's tears or two girls dane
/ Ing together at the dansant, these
intersex kisses lack both piquancy and
sincerity.
Then the lovers kiss. The kisses OF
swain and his sweeth cart are seals
of love which stamp themselves upon
each others hearts.
Physiologically. the kisses between
friends and relatives are wholly differ
ent from all those just gone before.
| Since no open cuts. scratches, sores, or
| lacerations are in the mouths or on the
| lips Of either. little regard need be
| given to ''asepsis." ''antisepsis.' and
| 'immunizng serums." other than the
| usual tri-daily attention to the teeth.
The Washington times., 1915-01-14
The Case of the Girl
Who Would Choose Her
A Husband, But Can't!
Which Man Shall the Young Woman Who Has Choice
Decide Upon For Husband? The Young Man Who
. Doesn't Keep His Extravagant Promises, Or
the One Who Keeps His Word!
ANNIE LAURIE.
toopyrtsht 1915 Newypsper FEATURE Service, lnc)

have the so-called ''necessities Of life."
q home and three meals day. 1t may
seem coldly calculating to bring such q
romantic thing as marriage down to
what most people take for granted. Yet
It's Just the things that people take
for granted that they don't got Many
woman has married Q man realizing
dreaming that she would be denied any
ting - necessary A. her food and her
home. Yet how are most Of the cases
Of deserted wives brought to the public
notice? Because they are starved into
confessinS that their husbands have
failed in Aeir duties a. providers.
In this jobless generation 1t pays to
promise to "obey." which Of these two
men = more likely to retain his present
position7 whioh has qualities that
mark him for Advancement? Which
wollld be willing to 60 without his ia
vofAte brand Of cigars, If need be. to
help reduce living expenses when foods
were high in price?
Charlotte, 1 don't know enough OF
the character Of the second man to ad-
he il the one who can take care Of you
In the <vay you would like, that should
have something to do with your course
Of action. The fact that the two young
men are friends should make no differ
ence to you. II anything said by yourr
former nance can change the regard
Of the second man, his love cannot be
very enduring.
But whatever you do. avoid the man
who doesn't keep his promises.
A person who does not think prom
ise worth the keeping cannot be trusted
to keep the 'cherish' promise Of mar
riaEe.
The Washington times., 1915-01-14
SULPHURED MOLASSES.

All the moldsses I have seen in this
totUn comes in tin cans, and Is labeled,
"COntains sulphur Dioridc." Is this
necessary and can ! get molusses OF
good quality iDithom IT. Is the m9re-
dient mentioned harmful! N. r.
Sulphur doxide Is the gas given off
whenever sulphur is burned In the air,
1t is poisonous substance. 1t is claim
ed by manufacturers who use il in our
foods that they use such a small guam
tity that one is unaffected by II. This
reasoning, however. rests upon a very
unsound basis for no one wishes to be
poisoned Just little" You can Sc
cure sulphur-free molasses by demand
ing it.
1t might he observed in this connection
that the addition of sulphur dioXide is
to produce lighter colored product If
that IL the reason its use Is unneCes-
sary.
The Washington times., 1915-01-14
,copyrlsht, ls1k by r. d. Yodsr.)

Copyright. 1916 by r. d. Yodsr)
The three bunnies sat in front Of
their fire and yawned. Pinkeyes
lnoked at his carpet slippers. and
Snlffle and Snuffle looked at one
another. and then at Pinkeyes. They
all wanted to go to bed but no one
would say 80 first.
Sniffle was as usual. the joke or
tie evening, and 1t seemed n II
pinkeyes and Shuttle could never
stop laughing at him. He was
foolish bunny. but not half as fool
ish now that tho others had begun to
tease him. For no was more care
full about what he said and did, and
was not half as needless.
If ! didn't get up and suggest go
ing to bed. l don't suppose any one
here would have sense enough to
say anything about it." Shuttle
Laughed and tried to say. II was
about" = but Pinkeyes cut him Oh
short. Neither one of you two has
seuse enough to start anything. hs
stated positively. suppose too that
| will have to be the one to waken
everyone in the morning. Dearie
me. :" he sighed heavily. II might -
well have been married and had
seven or eight children as to have
the care Of you two"
He had started to say that they
were q bother. and that he did not
like them but he happened to renen-
he was away. and decided to not bs
too unkind.
Don't forget, tomorrow I waken
you at 6, for II We get off any later.
the sun will have come up and tho
ccld wind may start up again, and
freeze tho ground. Then we will find
digging for roots hard Job"
He gave q very severe look at poor
Snifrle. who Immediately fell over
backwards in his chair. and even
Snuffle was nervous and anxious.
ITO be sure we will get up as soon
The Washington times., 1915-01-14

those bad shows, but when Miss
Crothers began to dissect plays and
play making as business, pity took
wing. and admiration for the woman
came instead.
When ] was asked to write this
play for Henry Miller, for which
purpose ! am leaving for Atlantic
City today. ! realized what a Won
derful opportunity was presented me.
No Gn answer to an interruption),
the thought Of having play to write
to order doesn't trouble me in the
least. 1t should never trouble any
one When the technicalities Of
playmaking are once grasped. and
the writer has a thorough knowledge
of form. balance, and unity, ones
own style, and the personality Of
the star supply the other ingredi-
ents."
Happy Miss Crothers! She doesn't
worry her head over what the public
is rumored to want or approve, she
Just leans back calmly on her years
OF experience. studies the man or
woman in question. and gives tho
public a good play.
And as she has yet had no failure
The Washington times., 1915-01-14
Author Of "Young Wisdom"
Finds Vacations Are Bad for
Her Technique and So Never
Takes One Herself.
BY FLORENCE E. YODER.

BY FLORENCE e. YODEN.
Cheer up, public. your are intelli-
gent!
For 30 long the poor public has
been maligned. and spoken Of In the
most scathing of terms by the pro-
ducers and managers Of shows, and
now, right out Of q clear sky. from
one Of the most successful Of play
wrights. comes the nat announce
ment that the public 10 intelligent.
that they do not take every play
which the men in the show busi-
ness wish to foist on them, but. after
all. choose that which IL excellent!
Rachel Crothers. ensconced in a
wide settee. at the home Of Mrs.
Carl Vrooman. with her knitting
needles. clicking. clickSAg. calmly
made this encouragement yesterday.
along with other interesting in
formation on how, why, and when
she writes.
Miss Cruthers, author Of Young
Wisdom" and about to put on .
new play, made for Edith Talia-
ferro from Kate Douglass Virgins
book, Mother Carey's Chickens" Is
one of those rare products OF
believes. after ali, that excellence,
perfection Of technique. and skill
are recognized and receive their re-
ward from the public.
Confidence radiates from Miss
Crothers. and when she made the
statement that she was going to do
something that she had never. at.
tempted before. such was her air OF
calm assurance that tho interviewer
had not the slightest doubt but
she would be successful In her new
venture.
Preaching and Practice.
For she practices what she
breaches, does Miss Crothers, and
since she firmly believes that the
public is discriminating and intelli-
gent, and since she knows that her
technique Is good. and that she has
written and can write 'pl6y6 which
60. the fact that she is about to
write a play for, Henry Miller IN the
means little to her in the way Of
trouble, and much to her in the way
"TRe talk about what the public
does and does not want 10 all rot. !"
said Miss M % C.Sthers quietly; sss ,,,-C.S C,isk;
corner, or whatever the expression
may be which describes the fact
that she started on q new row OF
stitches in the woolsn object which
was beginning to assume the pro-
portions OF q gray muller.
The public 10 more Of IN tntelli-
gent thinking mass thar It ever was
before. and they do not want white
slave dramas. or melodramas, or
ploblem plays, or romances. neces.
sarify. What they want is good
plays, and aside from the plays
which are coaXed into favor with