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The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1915-10-08
BISHOP GOODMAN, OF MAINE, DEAD
 IN 56TH YEAR

Boston. Oct. s8-Bishop Robert Cod man of the Episcopalian diocese of Maine died at the Peter Bent hospital yesterday afternoon.
 of Maine, was born in Boston on De-. cember 30, 1859, the son of Robert Coa- man a noted member of the MasS7- chusetts bar. His family was one or the oldest in the state. The Bishop was slated to follow in the footsteps of his father in the legal profession. but soon after attaining his ma f9ritY he announced, to the surprise of his family, that he proposed to enter the Episcopal ministry. .
 He studied in the Boston public schools in preparation for college, then entered Harvard, where he stood high in scholarship and in the esteem of his classmates After graduating with an A B. degree in 1892 he attended liar yard law school, and was graduated three years later.1 In 1886 he was ad- rnitted to the Suffolk bar.
 For several years Bishop Goldman was associated with his father in the practice of law, put after the death of his brother Archibald. also an Episco- pal clergyman, he let it be known that he was going to take up the work of a missionary priest in the Episcopal church. Soon afterward he closed his law practice and became a student at the General Theological Seminary in New York. Following three years of study he was appointed a deacon and ordained to the priesthood. He was first an assistant in a Philadelphia parish and then came to All Souls church in Ashmont, Mass, a suburb of Boston. When the Rev. pr. Con- verse, rector of St. Johns church in Roxbury, died sBishn7 Goldman sue- ceeded to the vacancy in 1893.
 Upon the death ofs the Right Rev. Henry Adams Medley, Bishop of Maine. he was elected to the office in 1899. Bishop Goldman was then but 30 years of age, and it was only after long de- liberation that he decided to accept the high office. He was ordained Bishop in 1900.
 While at Bar Harbor during the past summer his engagement to Miss Mar garet Riddle Porter of Washington, daughter of Mrs. John Riddle Porter was announced. Miss Porter had for some years been prominent in Bar Harbor social circles and church work IAeir wedding took place during the middle of September, when they start ed on their honeymoon aboard the Bishops yacht, expecting to remain afIoat until November. During the trip the illness which caused the Bishops death came on and he was taken to Boston for treatment. The Bishop was a close friend of the late J. F. Nor gan.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1915-10-08
FIFTY YEARS AGO.
ARTEAFUs WARD ON THE sHAK-
lConcIlzd )

The Shakers askt me to go to their meet1ns a9 they wuz to have sarvices that morntn. so put on al cleaned boiled rag and wenL The meetIn house wzzz neat as a pin. The floor wuz white as chalk and smooth as glass The Shakers wuz all on hand in clean wiskits and meal bags rang 0d on the floor like ni11intery com paaniess mails on one side of the room and females on tother They sfngfn and dancin- They danct kinder slow at fust. but at they got warmed up they shaved it down very brisk, I tell you Elder Uriah, in particular, exfberted a right smart chance of spryness in his legs considern his shu1he near where I sot, I rewarded him with an approvfn smile and sed :: sHunky- boyi Go to it. my gay and festive cuss.%
 You're man of sin.'f he sed. com t1nner1n his shufhe-
 The Sperret, as they called it. then yapved q short fat Shaker to say a <ssR remarks He sea Iney wuz Shak- CTS and all wuz ekaI They was the pursst and sleekest pepul on the yeartfl- Other pepuI was sinful as Khey could be- but Shakers wuz all right Shakers wuz all goin kerslapt to ther Pfonfst Land, and nobody want gofn to stand at the gate to bar lem out. if they did they'd git run over.
 The Shakers then danced and sung again, and after they was threw. one lbf lem askt me what thot of 1t.
 5ez I. What does it siggerfy ?''
 What sez he.
 Why this jurnpfn up and singfn-- This long Weskft bizness, and this anti-matrimony idee2 My friends, you are neat and tidy You're lands are nowfn with milk and honey. our brooms are fine and your apple sass is honest. When a man buys a Kaag of apple sass of you, he don't find a great many shavins onder few layers Of
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1915-10-08
CA1vERLY TO LOCATE HERE.

Clifford M. CaIverIy, the high wire performer, who is well known here, where he has given several exhibitions of his daring, has made up his mind to make the Park City his permanent place of abode. During his last ap- pearance% in this city when he came near losing his life by falling from the wire at Pleasure Beach, he de cided to abandon his mid-air perform ances and, upon his recovery he set about looking for a suitable business which he could purchase.
 Last evening he returned to this city and completed a deal for the pur- chase of a cafe. on Main street. This noon he took possession of the place.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1915-10-08
TWENTY YEARS AGO.
FAIRFIELD DEMOCRATIC.

The town election in Fairfield yes terday resulted as follows:
 Whole number of votes polled, 641
 ,SeIectmen-O c. Jennings Cr), 2s2; Rufus Jennings tr1, 3s8; s. c. Bradley 6d), ss3; H. Horn (d), ss6.
 Town Clerk Fillmore S. Banks Ir0 39e; H. M. Oakley (d), 2sS
 Town Trasurer- Edwin w. <. Pick lett (r), BOT; H. B. sturges' ld), s2s.
 Collector gof Taxes-E S. Banks 6r),e ss4; HIN Oakley 6d3, s2s8.
 Assessors-A- B. wakeman (r1 BPS; Edward Osborn (ro, 32O; B. M. Bulkley (d1, Sos;. T. T.. Sherwood (d) .294.
 Board of Relief-H B. Burr (r1, s26; Sherwood Banks (r), -32s; S Wakeman fdo, 305; w. Burr (d), 3o6.
 Constab1es-F. F. Pratt (r). 329: F. Disbrow (r), 326; Thomas Carey Jr. (r1, 325; T. J. McCann (r), 323: James Malone 6d). 281; o. B. Adams (d), 3o6; D. H. Fa1Ion (d), 2S7; D. Connors 6d), 294.
 Grand .J5lrors-sEI. Tweedy tr). s25: .,H- H. Perry .(r). 327: Bacon Wake man (r), BPS; w. J. Sherwood (r) 328; E. M. Bulkley s(d). 3O6; E. B. Jennings (d). 300; M. Wheeler (d), 306; J. H. Smith (d), 300.
 Treasurer Town Deposit, Fund-E. W S. Pickett Cro. s2ss W. Burr Cd9, 2S7-
 Durham tr>. s22; Rev. strother
 Town School Cornmittee-M " B. Jones 6d), BOA.
 Registrar of votersHA B. Wake man (r), 322; George Smith (d), s01.
 Audftor-James Cummings (r). SIS; James Farrell Cd1, sos. question A 14-mi11 tax was laid on the grand list. The Democrats won the two ces they were 1aboring for first se1ectman and town treasurer. The election was very quiet
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1915-10-08
cAUGHr oN A sHAFT.

James Higgins, an employe of I. W. Birdseye & Co, corset manufacturers, was caught a swiftly revolving shaft today, and apparently by only a miracle escaped a frightfu1 death. His arm was broken and he was body shaken up. He was taken home, medical assistance summoned, and his arm and bruises attended to. His es- cape from almost instant death is source of wonder to all who saw the
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1915-10-08
LOCAL BRIEFS.

Motorman John Burke stopped a runaway team on Stratford avenue yesterday afternoon and prevented damage.
 Yesterday afternoon John Sullivan, an expressman, severely sprained his aankle while wrestling with a fellow congressman at the depot.
 Henry A House, the well known in ventor, of this city, is one of the pas sengers on the new ship St. Paul.. Which started from New York today on her maiden trip across the Allan fic
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1915-10-08
Notice tO the
 Public

Bakers Union, Local 36, wish to announce to the public that all goods bear ing the union label are guaranteed to be made un- der the most sanitary con ditions and advise if they desire goods of this nature, which "cost no more" than those made in unsanitaTy shops, they can purchase from these merchants LIST OF MERCHANTS c. Eisenmann's Bakeries. White Way Bakery, Main
 Street.
 Mohican Go.
 Blue Ribbon Bakery. scholtz's Bakery, Barnum
 Avenue.
 M. Lober's Bakery, Hallet
 Street.
 schiff Bros : Bakery, Hal
 lam Street. Starck's Bakery, 1C0 Reil
 " Street.
 New Haven Baking Co.,, 27
 Linen Avenue. Bradbury CrulIer Go,
 Pembroke Street.
 RnEnssn1z WHY NOT PATRONIzE HOME PRODUCTS AND U N I ON G O O ID S ?
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1915-10-08
TWO FINGERS OFF.

John Perry, an empIoye of the Gun Implement works, got his left hand smashed in power Npress this after noon. He was taken to the Emer- gency, where it was found necessary to amputate the second and third fin gers. Perry did not recover from the ternoon, when he was taken to his home at Shelton and William streets.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1915-10-08
accident

accident.
 The firm has assumed entire charge of the expense incurred, and will con tinue the young man on full pay until he is able to resume work.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1915-10-08
THE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL, S36 FAIRFTEI D AVENUE Twenty fourth Year Begins Sentenohev % iO15

" PUO444R1C4 zIAIy F 0AO Elem entary and advanced subjects covering high-sckooI and earlier grades, in preparation for college, technical school. business. and the large preparatory schools.
 Every student given special atteTs- tfon Ey experienced tea ehers: one to three years saved. Morning, aeter- noon. and evening sess, ons. Outdoor and indoor athletics.
 The registrar will be at the school from a. m- to 1 p. m., after August 30. For other hours. telephone 642-
 T-2S eff
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1915-10-08

JUST ARRIVED, FRENCH AND. DUTCH BULBS JOHN RICK & SON.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1915-10-08

U UNION LABEL PANTS B USE AFFORD BROTHERS BUY
 E East Side and West Find Y
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1915-04-06
ELEVEN ARE DEAD
IN Mine TRAGEDY
EXPLOSION BRINGS OUT NEARLY
ALL INHABITANTS OF
PANA. ILL.

Greenyille. H. April eleven
men lost their lives as the result OF a
black-damp explosion in the Shoal
Greek coal mine at Panama. near
here, yesterday. approximately 400
others who had just entered the mine
escaped uninjured Ten bodies OF the
dead had been recovered this morn
ing. Only the b0dy of Theodore II.
Burns. who was among the first to
enter the mine and whose lamp is be-
lieved to have caused the explosion.
cCu'd not be found.
The body OF Joseph Renner was
the first brought out Ten other bed
les were recovered later. The explo-
sion brought nearly all the Inhabitants
of the village to the mouth Of the
shaft. where the relatives OF the min
ers frantically prayed -Or the safety
OF the men Ropes were stretched
around the tipple TO keep the crowd
from interfering with the rescue
crews Most of the miners were able
20 get TO the surface without difficulty,
but a few were taken out unconscious.
There was a serious explosion in
the Panama mine about four years
ago, causing the death Of several men.
The effects of yesterdays explosion
were confined to a smaller area than
the former
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1915-04-06
HAVANA TO HONOR
new RING CHAMP
WILLARD TO BE GIVEN RECEP,
TON AND PRESENTED A
GoLO, WATCH.

Havana. Cuba. April spectators,
tourists and promoters of the Willard
Johnson fight are leaving the city as
fast as facilities offer. The principals
also are impatiently waiting TO be Off.
Tonight the citizens of Havana give
the new champion public reception
and present him a gold watch. The
promoters were at the race track until
long after midnight counting the gate
receipts. The official total is not yet
known but there is reason to believe
il exceeded SIPS. 600 Silver coins of all
denominations taken in at the race
track are piled in barrels and along
side them are stacks OF bills. many old
and dirty and almost falling apart.
The mystery of Johnson's disappear
ance is row explained He went 10
the race track TO see the money count
ed. although he has no financial inter
est in the receipts. and al the same
time TO keep away from visitors.
Willard and his supporters leave
here wednesday for Key West on
their way north. Johnson. his wife
and friends leave Havana the latter
part of the week for French Island,
Martinique.
johnson had several conferences
with promoters who wanted to bay his
80 per cent interest in the moving pic
lures of the contest. The negro said
he was onered 100000. but insisted
his interest was worth more, and that
ne would not sell There are indica-
tions, however. he viii
He said Willard was d powerful hit
ter game. and too big FOR the average
sized heavyweight 10 defeat. The eX-
champion offered no excuses for his
defeat. 4 am going TO settle on a
farm in France after the war" said
johnson. "and be q gentleman farmer.
There viii be no mo-e fighting for
me"
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1915-04-06
MICHIGAN LOSES
MORE WET ZONES
SALOONS FORCED OUT OF BUst
NESS BY ELECTION VOTE
HUMBER az.

Detroit. Mich.. April s=it vas con.
crded az noon that th~ dry had
won Ia ts q Is Michigan counties vot-
iae oa local option yesterday. there
5v a51luE uinc counties 90 MlchiEau's .
dry area and Elviae the state AZ
least &C. eogutles sf;hout saioons. The
vote 'a Chippewa and AiseF counties
.s in doubt Nmoas the important
coGrt.es vhieh vent DIR Nere Kaia-
rraxo6. Cathogu. Mason. Lgpccr. Tus-
cola aud Oakland. The vote forced
go saloons out OF Business. Late fc-
scrus Increase the srEe majority Eon
b. the rspubilcan state ticket
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1915-04-06
EXPECT ARECORD
VOTE IN CHICAGO
BorEs swEfTzER AND THOMPSON
CLAIMING MAJORITY oF
WoMEN BALLOTS.

chicago. fIt. April s.-Ths largest
yase cxsF esss iz Chsea<o was pre-
dfcred a. totay's sisestou faF mayor.
cffg Treasurer. city CLERK. Uae iadEe %
tar sGaieipaf court. and - aldermen
The total FeEistrstipu Was ses.f06. %
.wh5rt sss29t we're Wosasn. NznaEsrs
of tEe varieus eanGttates predicted
too.9e1 votes Woutf b. east Both
se ritzrrs GFmoeratie eanfifate fos
eaYor ssd Tbompsgu- his Republican
.oanorenf. eiaime1 a maioF.tF % the
wogsa vote. The weather vas clear
sat Varra.
TIE priaeipaI issue jn elections of
g. uiiagts toosesSips today Is th~ Wrt
or Dry qgrstioa. Nsar,g 500 saloons
VII De- closed sEogid che anti .satooa
r1rcrs Wta.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1915-04-06
S. 900 TAX LEVY is
ORDERED BY TOWNSHIP

\ $1,000 tax levy Was ordered al
the annual township meeting held at
the city hall a. 2 O'Clock this after
noon 20 care for thc expenses incurred
duriuE the coming year.
~ present there f. 5000 or hand
from township tax collected and with
the other sum wiii place 10000 Ia
the township Golfers. During the
past year q, required $500 for run
ainE expenses fer the township. Il
vas also voted 20 pay s2s0 each 70
four eoustabi~s vho served the town
ship a. the poiii-E places today.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1915-04-06
Federal Jury Returns ver-
dict After Trial of
Month
MAYOR AMONG NUMBER
Eighty-Nine Previously Plead
ing to Be Sentenced With
Others Next Monday.

Indianapolis, Ind. April 6-All Of
the - defendants, including Mayor
Roberts. in the Terre Haute election
fraud case, were found guilty today
by the jury The case has been on
trial in the federal court since March
Judge Anderson announced SEN
tence would be passed on the q found
guilty and the 80 who have pleaded
guilty next Monday morning.
To constitute a conspiracy, the court
instructed the jury, it was not neces-
sary that two or more persons meet
and agree to the ends proposed, but
that it is sufficient If they come to a
mutual understanding in any manner
The offense is complete he stated
when one or more of the parties so
agreeing together does any act to eff
feet the object of the conspiracy. He
added that every person who gave a
helping hand or said anything in fur
therance of the object became a con
spirator and that all were bound and
were responsible for the acts of one of
the conspirators.
Muncie Officials Accused.
Muncie, Ind. April 6.-On warrants
issued from grand jury INDICTMENTS re-
turned Saturday Mayor Rollin IT,
Bunch, Chief of Police w. A McIlvaine
and Police Commissioner Herbert 5.
Maddy we're arrested today charged
with having conspired to eXtort and
demand protection money from
gamblers. resort keepers and blind
tiger operators in Muncie.
Police Commissioner Xene y. Smith
and John 5. Conman and Secretary OF
Police J. Wilbur Sims aIe charged in
the same Indictment with conspiracy.
All were released on 81 600 bonds. II
is charged that the officials have col
leCted $4,000 from these places.
Others arrested today include Police
Commissioner Smith. who was taken
into custody charged with running "A
gambling-room; Deputy Prosecutor
Williams, charged with running a
house of i'll fame. grand larceny and
conspiracy to extort protection
money" and City Councilman Harry
". Michaels. charged with having sold
liquor Unlawfully.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1915-04-06
GERMAN SUBMARINES SINK TWO BRITISH SHIPS AND ONE ITALIAN
PINCHOT TURNED
DOWN By KAISER
FORMER y. 8. OFFICIAL not Per
NrTTEo TO SERVE IS AGENT
~ FRANCE.

t.ouaes. April Germany has re-
fused 90 perruss C.nord Piaeaoi. for.
ue- esi~s forester % ths United
States Co pass thro-xh s@iE4um %
c-fer 20 ertsr northern Fraacs BE-
eause ~ bad been authorized BY
Cafted states Ministr- Van Dyke. a.
Nrth~rt1nds. 90 at a. Amcrran con.
safar aErat. German authorites said
f-ueaot vas PERSONA non Erata. as
Americas consular representative
b@caur~ tc is a brother q Lady John
stone. vtfs of the British mtuistsr
% The Hague. whose guest be hrf
been 90 the Dutch capital. Athouzh
Piuchot was defeated b ihr Amer
iraa commission for the rciief % Bel
r.um t8 art a. its agent tn northern
France thr Germans dld not reject
him IN that capacity. Pfurhot and
hfs wife we're taken 20 Antwerp.
where they remained uith members
% ths commission pending further in.
VessiEat.1u % their papers b. Ger
man agth1-iiies They are not under
arrest. There is no fricsiou between
Germany and the American commis-
SION
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1915-04-06
BRITISH CASTLES GO DRY
BY DECREE or THE KING

London. April 6.-Teetotalism win
be enforced in all the kings house
holds beginning today The Official
announcement issued says:
BY the kings command no wines
or spirits viii be consumed in any
OF his majesty's houses after today
With this example before the people
and probably shorter hours for the
sale of liquors generally it IS now be
lieved total prohibition viii not be
necessary.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1915-04-06
AFTER YEARS OF PRAYER
Lsns lest Scr % psnnsyiVznis WON
a. Feans o.. West

Eanr. pa April es-Aftcr u years.
t1r prayers % Mrs. James Bateuau %
Calrd0nia are 90 b. answered Ia 1892
NndrcW Gassman. hsE son. about -
years esd. mystertogsiy disappeared
fr1-a hts hoE1e. AlshouEh a thoruush
search VAS made. 70 trace % him
coard - faand ~ ths years vent
BY te~ mother. aged ~ WoFry. never
gave ap hone of fndiaE t1e naissinE
boy
Nsrs. william Miller % N0rwteh. SIS
ter % TIRE missing ore. has Just re-
csived Word thai tsT brother has e~-u
f1sad ia slS Ecst ~ Joia Seifriasc-
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1915-04-06
AERIAL INSANITY
is LATEST STUNT
YOUNG CHICAGO FLYER GIVES
SENSATIONAL EXHIBITION
AT GOLDEN GATE

san Francisco. Cal. April Art
smith. young Chicago aviator. gave
an exhibition OF what he calls aerial
insanity" az the exposition yesterday.
which other flyers said eciipsed any
other performance they have witnes-
sed- His machine rolled and tossed
about in n Ea'c that swept the Golden
Gate. The biplane turnbled over and
over. forward and backwards. tan
eoed and dipped sideways. but always
under control OF the aviator. lie
ioopcd the loop II times.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1915-04-06
GENESEO ELECTS
H. R. OFT MAYOR
WINS OVER HILL DESPITE WITH
oRAwAL BEFORE ELEc-
TIoN rs HELD.
lspe.iai 10 The Argus ,

GencEco. III. April Sin holly
contested election yesterday the mu-
nicipai ownership party elected a
mayor and two aldermen IA. r. Ott
withdrew from the ticket before elec-
ton because his petition had not the
required number % siEucrs aad his
nam. had 10 be written on the ballot
tie defeated Mr.. HIi. who has been
mayor for the past two year. Total
number Of votes east for mayor; Hill
szs OFT. Sil.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1915-04-06
GRIEF OVER DEAD fIANcE
CAUSES GIRL TO END LIFE

Onsha. Ns-fi s-CtsspiaE = picture
% ksr dead sweetheart ia her hand.
Miss NaVrss Gfitnsr. said 20 have
eo-a~ frorn Or-aha from Whsstoz- III.
eguesfst~d ssieiGs IN hsr sooas hero
yesterday ~ tssainE on ttS sas. Miss
Grs1sr Vas enEksct 60 u. .. .. Cart
n@F % OnaEa Wso died dart-E the
No assTs. Sss lad b~ez ssry esspo-f-
.es sfncs kss dsafE. \ sister. Miss
sfsr,ss CEtas-. Is sasd 90 live r. wEez-
.sa-
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1915-04-06
LAD IS KNOCKED DOWN
BY AN AUTO IN MOLINE

Clarence Cooper. aged Z. residing at
Sl9 Forty-ninth street. Moline was
struck by an auto driven by DR.. Nellie
Abel while he was attempting TO cross
Fifth avenue near Forty-second street.
The lad suffered concussion OF the
brain. and was still unconscious this
afternoon
DR.. Abel took the boy home and Dr.
a H Arp assisted in caring for the
boy DR.. Arp states the boy viii re-
cover.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1915-04-06

An oaciaI report from BeiEian CONGO
SAYS ths invading Germans acre de-
frated ard pursued into German terri
tory.
Because % thc great number 20
claims against tire British government
arising from d@tcution % American
earEo~s the star % the American con
suf rrurraf to- Loudou has been in
creased from nine Go es persons,
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1915-04-06
LACK DYESTUFFS
To CLOSE MILLS

WssAiaEtou. d C.. Npril s-Esprs-
ssastslees 90 Nsssrtesa textile saaa-
tittfrFfs. sesfsd br E1ruser CorEress-
msa Mes. toi9 ta~ write ee,sss as4
sttts fess-trasns crcssis tssag that
Unless ne EcvsFs@sus esn 90 sesas-
taia< 20 b~fnz eyestags eGs - Ger
mtaY ussii< IN - states ~aSiofisz
s'''l''a operatives sli be elsss4 Win
- - - So asyA
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1915-04-06

New York. Apri, C-The trial Of Car
mine NJ. Carbone ard Frank Abarno,
accused Of attempting to set on bombs
in 81. Patrick'z cathedral. was post
poaed today until next MonCay on ac-
count Of the death % the mother of
Judge Sott
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1915-04-06
THE WEATHER


Forecast lHt :. ~. toHoEfc"' 1OF
Rock Island. Davenport, Moiino
and Vicinity.
Fair tonight; Wednesday increasing
cloudincss. with probably showers;
not much change in temperature.
Temperature AZ : a. m. -. Highest
yesterday. -. Lowest last night, Il.
Velocity OF wind n : a. m miles
per hour
Precipitation. none
Relative humidity al p. m IS; at
= m. &c. al p. m. today. -.
Stage OF water. -; no change in
last - hours.
;. VI. SHERIER- Local F0recaster
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1915-04-06
BERLIN PROTEST
ON DETAINED SHIP

WashinEton. d. c. April Ger
many has protested TO the United
States a<ains. the detention Of the
fsnhusE-AmerscAn liner Odenwald a.
san Juan under neutrality regulations
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1915-04-06
BANKRUPTCY new
NICARACUAN WOE

Washington. D. C.. April G.-Nicara-
qua was declared today to be ON the
verge of bankruptcy By Clifford Hamm.
collector of customs there. who dis
oussed the situation with President
Wilson.