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Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1915-10-14
VIII Build Fine Church

Fort Dodge.-At a meeting of the
members of the Congregational church
here, a committee was appointed to
go ahead with the work of securing
plans for new church to be located
on the site recently purchased. The
new church will cost about $4,000.
In the last year the local Methodist
church finished new 100000 struc-
ture and the Sacred Heart Congrega-
ton has started the work on another
edifice costing the same amount.
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1915-10-14
Merchants Go After Customers.

Fort Madison.-Many OF the resi-
dents of western Illinois. who since
the hoof and mouth disease quarantine
order went into effect have been fore
ed to tie their teams on the other side
of the Mississippi and walk across
the bridge to trade in Fort Madison.
are greatly pleased with an innova.
ton just instituted by local business
men. An auto truck service has BEEN
started across the Santa Fe bridge
here which makes hourly trips
throughout the day. local merchants
bearing the expense of the service.
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1915-10-14
Child Drowned In Tub.

Keokuk.-Melvin, fourteen months
old son Of Mr.. and Mrs. Charles w.
Randell, was drowned in tub in
which there was about three and one
half inches of water. The baby was
found by his three-year-old sister, who
spread the alarm. First aid efforts
were applied and physicians were
summoned, but life was extinct when
the hsby was taken from the tub. No
one knows how the accident occurred,
although several groups Of children
were at play nearby.
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1915-10-14

The greatest train robbery in his.
tory was staged in true wild West
style near Central, w. Va, when train
robbers held up a Baltimore & Ohio
mail train and escaped with more than
$1,500,000 in negotiable currency. One
million dollars of the booty was in
Federal Reserve bank notes.
Practically complete denial OF hav.
ing knowledge of wrongdoing on the
part of anybody in the primaries, reg
istration sessions and general election
was made by Mayor Joseph e. Bell.
on the witness stand in his own be-
half in the case in which he is ac-
cused of conspiring to commit felony
at the primaries, registration sessions
and general election of 1914, in the
criminal court at Indianapolis, Ind.
Colorado's supreme court at Denver
admitted John r. Lawson to bail In
the sum of $4,000. Lawson was SEN
fenced some time ago to life impris-
onment on charge Of numbering John
Nimmo, deputy sheriff killed in
strike riot near Ludlow in October,
1913.
Mai. Gen. George w. Goethals has
withdrawn his resignation as governor
of the Penama Canal zone. This was
announced by General Goethals at
Panama after vacation in the United
States. His action was taken, he
said, in view Of the recent slides in
the Gaillard cut, which closed traffic
through the canal.
The. new naval board of advisors
elected the following officers at its
first business meeting at Washington:
Chairman, Thomas A. Edison; first
vice-chairman, DIR. Peter Cooper sec
ond vice-chairman. William l.. Saun-
der; secretary, Thomas Robins; as
sistant to chairman. NJ. r. Hutchinson.
Three persons are dead and the
property damage heavy as a result OF
a tornado which struck Morgan City,
La.
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1915-10-14
Sent To EIdora.

Mason City.-Winifred Kehr, said to
be one OF gang,of auto thieves, who
was arrested in La Crosse. Wis. sew
eral days ago, was committed to the
State Industrial school at Eldora by
Judge Kelley in the district court
here. Kehr, who is 16 years Of age,
entered plea Of guilty to county
attorneys information and asked that
sentence be imposed on him immedi-
ately.
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1915-10-14
Reduction In Fire Losses.

State Fire Marshal o. o. Roe has
issued statement showing that the
fire loss in Iowa is half million dol
lars less for the first nine months of
1915 than for the same period OF 1914.
and he attributes much of this reduc-
ton to the educational campaign for
fire prevention. October 9th was the
forty-fourth anniversary of the Chica-
go fire and that day was proclaimeds
Fire Prevention day by Governor
Clarke Appropriate programs we're
given in schools and In number OF
towns public meetings were held.
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1915-10-14
MEXICAN Revolt

A passenger train bound from Vel 1
Cruz to Mexico City was wrecked near
Maltrata. according to dispatches 10
the state department at Washington.
Fifty were killed and score isijure1.
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1915-10-14

The Virginia Boiling family. of
which President Wilson's fiancee is a
member. claims direct descent from
the Indian princess. Pocahontas. who
married John Rolfe. One Of Mrs. Calls
brothers is named Rolfe e. Boiling.
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1915-10-14
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Important
News Events
of the World
Summarized
European War News
30 ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS

The advance guard of the Austro-
Germans who crossed the Danube at
Belgrade, has been partly destroyed
and partly captured, and those who
entered Serbian territory across the
Save have met with enormous losses.
according to an official dispatch re-
ceived by the Serbian legation at Lon
don from Nish.
The new Greek coalition cabinet
decided that II was not called upon
to enter the war in defense of Serbia,
and, according to- Berlin advices, Bull
garia issued a manifesto announcing
her intention to enter the war On the
side of the central powers.
Serbia and Bulgaria are officially at
war. The Serbian government hand
ed his passports to the Bulgarian min
lister. The Bulgarian minister to
France has been given his passports.
All the allies ministers at Sofia, in
GLIDING the Italian, received their
passports at Sofia.
Since the war in Europe started
more than 100000 men have been
killed; the wounded number nearly
100000, while the total number of
prisoners and missing is more than
100000 There are conservative
minimum figures compiled by Brig.
Gen. Francis vinton Greene, u. s. A.,
retired, and made public at West
Point N. ".
II was announced in London that
the British steamer Arabian had been
torpedoed and sunk by German sub
marine. Twenty survivors have been
landed.
Officially admitting that the renewal
of the French drive in the Champagne
region had resulted In a gain of 500
yards, as was announced by Paris,
Berlin asserts that the French often
sive continues with great violence.
The Austro-German drive into Ser
bia has begun. An, official statement
from Berlin announced that 100000
German and Austro-Hungarian troops
have crossed the Drina, Danube and
Save rivers at numerous points and es-
tablished firm footing ON Serbian
territory.
The Cologne Gazette reports two
Russian cruisers actively lombard.
ing the Bulgarian port Of varna.
Private advices received in New
York from Athens say that French
auxiliary cruiser was torpedoed and
sunk September 9 while anchored off
the Turkish island of Rhodes by a
submarine of the central powers.
Russia, whose armies for five
months have been retiring. has begun
an energetic offensive along a wide
front from Riga to the southeast of
Wilma, and according to unofficial re-
port' received in London has met with
considerable success.
Sev ere snowstorms are now raging
in the Baltic provinces, where Field
Marshal Won Hindenburgs campaign
against Riga and Dvinsk has thus far
completely failed. according to Petro-
grad.
The allies have resumed their
smashing offensive on the western
front. Along the whole front, from
Belgium to the Vosges. violent bom-
bardment has been in progress for
more than forty-eight hours. The
French have captured the village Of
Tahufe.
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1915-10-14
Personal

James Kirby, president of the Broth
erhood Of Carpenters and Joiners of
America, died at Indianapolis! An
operation for appendicitis was per-
formed and he did not recover from
the shock. He was fifty years old.
Church Howe, former consul to
Sheffield. England; Montreal. Canada;
Palermo. Italy. and Antwerp. Belgium.
died at Auburn, Neb.
II is said on good authority at Rome
that Emperor Francis Joseph Of Aus
tria is dangerously Ill and that the
Austrian crown prince has been called
to Vienna.
Robert Finch. former mayor of To
ledo, O.. whose friends and relatives
had been unable to locate him since
he mysteriously dropped from sight
five years ago, died at Detroit. Mich.
Miss Elita Proctor Otis. famous
American actress. Is critically Ill of
neuritis at her apartment In the st
Paul hotel at New York.
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1915-10-14

BY a vote of to 3 the city council
of Hoopeston. ILL.,, decided to dispense
with the services of Mrs. Agnes Fri
singer, police matron during the last
five months and whose term Of Office
expires on November l.
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1915-10-14
Foreign

The former Canadian Pacific liner
Empress of India has been badly dam
aged by mysterious fire. The cause
of the fire, which occurred in the for
ward section of the ship, is still mys-
terry, says dispatch from Liverpool
British cotton stores at Bombay
were recently destroyed by fire with a
less of s1O,0O0,00O, according to the
Overseas News agency at Berlin.
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1915-10-14
Washington

The largest and most valuable
wheat crop ever raised in the United
States will be harvested this year. The
government report issued at Washing
ton as of October / estimates 1t at
1902. 100000 bushels. and its value is
unofficially placed at $910,S44.o 900. A
corn crop will yield 5000, 100000 bush
els. with value estimated at $2.133.-
100000. The oats crop is estimated at
1917, 100000 bushels with c value un-
officially placed at s42:.230.000.
The Haitian chamber of deputies
has ratified the new treaty with the,
United States by vote Of rs to 6, and
awaits action by the upper house. &C.
ccrding to advices received at Wash
ington from Rear Admiral Caperton.
Washington suspended without pay
Charles Eckliffe and Robert Reid. the
government steamboat inspectors un-
der indictment at Chicago in connec-
ton with the Eastland disaster.
Germany, through Count Johann Won
Bernstorff, her ambassador. disavowed
the sinking of the liner Arabic and
promised Secretary of State Lansing
at Washington II would indemnity the
Washington government for the loss
of all American lives.
Announcement was made at the
White House at Washington of the
engagement of President Woodrow
Wilson to Mrs. Norman Calf Of Wash
ington. Mrs. Gait. the bride-to-be, is
the widow Of Washington jeweler.
She is about ten years younger than
the president,
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1915-10-14

Grover Alexander. the star pitcher
of the National league. won the first
game of the worlds champic nship So
ries for the Phillies from the Boston
Red Sox at Philadelphia. The final
score was 8 to and was bitterly con-
tested. Ernie Shore twirled for the
Red Sox.
The sensational Massachusetts, filly.
Mary Putney, made herself a triple
Futurity winner when she annexed
first money in the classic Kentucky
Futurity held at Lexington. the richest
of the colt stakes. In the final mile
she trotted In 2:051s.
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1915-10-14

The forty-first annual session Of the
grand chapter of Illinois, Order of
Eastern Star. was opened at Chicago.
Sixteen hundred delegates. consisting
Of incumbent and past grand officers.
were present.
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1915-10-14
Supreme Court Adjourns.

Supreme Court Adjourns.
Mathew O'Donnell, condemned to
hang for the murder OF his wife In
Lee county two years ago, was auto
matically granted stay of two
weeks more when the supreme codrt
adjourned for the September period
without ruling on his appeal.
The court will take further time
to investigate the O'Donnell case be-
fore making ruling.
The court adjourned without hand.
ing down an opinion in the Colfax
case testing me constitutionality of
the workmens compensation law.
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1915-10-14

President Wilson and his fiancee,
Mrs. Norman Gait. went to New York
for brief visit to the presidents clos
est personal friend. Col. e. M. House.
They were New York's chief objects
of interest.
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1915-10-14

Ask for State Aid.
The newly formed Iowa Association
for the Study and Prevention of Tu-
berculosis has asked the state board
of control to join with 1t In the sup
port of state lecturer. The associa-
ton believes that IL the state lecturer
usually employed by the board could
work with them as part of the Or
ganization it would be of advantage.
The board has taken no action on
the matter. No one has been selected
as yet to succeed DR.. A. e. Kepford,
formerly lecturer on tuberculosis,
who resigned the first OF July.
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1915-10-14

Anti-Toxln at Cost.
The state board of health has dis
tributed tetanps anti-toxin among the
400 stations in Iowa, where anti-toxin
can be secured at cost.
The board has been distributing
diphtheria anti-toxin for several years.
A short time ago 1t began to put out
typhoid fever anti-toxin and now has
added tetanus preventive to the list.
Urgent calls have been received
from Wilton Junction for tetanus anti
toxin, owing to the presence Of sew
eral cases of lockjaw developed in that
vicinity.
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1915-10-14

Fearing plot existed to wreck the
plant Of the Aetna Explosive company
at Emporium. Pa. where an explosion
Of smokeless powder destined for the
allies killed four men and injured
seven. 500 employees refused to return
to work.
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1915-10-14
Domestic

DOmeStC
Lying in bathtub filed with scald-
ing water, the body Of Mrs. Priscilla
J. Crowninshield of Marblehead was
found in a room of the Parker house
In Boston. The dead woman was the
wife Of Bowden B. Crowninshield.
prominent naval architect of national
reputation. The cause of death was
drowning.
The terms under which William e.
Corey and his associates bought the
Midvale Steel company. the Reming-
ton Arms company. the Coatesville
Rolling Mill company and the Worth
Brothers company were learned at
New York, and show the stock of
these concerns cost s60.5O0.0O0.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1915-09-19
NezV Method Makes
Straight Hair Way

It has been found that a simple and harm.
less fluid, well known TO the drug trade. has
lank, unruly hair. 1t dries in exquisite
waves and curls which have all the appear,
ance Of true naturalness. It has also proved
a delightful and beneficial dressing for the
hair.
This product is nothing more than ordi-
nary liquid silmerine, which Of course any
one can afford to use. A few ounces Of IL
viii last a long time One will enjoy using
it. TOO, not only because there is nothing
sticky, greasy or unpleasant about IT, but be-
cause it is so easy to apply. It is only
necessary to moisteu a clean tooth brush with
the liquid and draw this through the hair
from crown TO tip. II this is one az bedtime
the hair will be beautifully wavy and curly
in the morning, and will not have that dull,
scorched look which comes from the use OF
a hot irOn.-Adv.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1915-09-19
Both Adents in Dccclf.

the captain had not been long mar
RED when he was ordered into camp.
To be sure, the camp was in PLAIN
slght OF the captains residence. but
then 1t was still a separation; and tn
tighten this terribse condition it was
arranged that the bereaved husband
and wife should signal TO Zach other
often with their handkerchiefs. 1t was
on the second day that the young wife.
was seated on the porch reading. Tell
me, Jane said she, lis the captain
still signaling2' Yes ma'am." an
swered the maid. Then keep waving
your handkerchief. | want to finish
this novel AT the same time in
camp an officer stepped up 10 the cap
tain, 81 say old fellow he asked,
why do you keep that nan out there
all day waving n handkerchief" Oh,
IT'S merely a bit of signal-code prac-
tice for him"
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1915-09-19

the German correspondents describe
as a quagmire, through which 1t is
next TO impossible to move transport
wagons, let alone heavy guns.
Russians Use Ruse.
What seemingly has happened is
that the Russians finding hat their
advance into GaliCia was bringing
their line out of alignment with the
rest of the front, have withdrawn
to the Sereth river, which was at their
back when they began their attacks
that drove the Austro-Germans to the
Stripa river, just north of the Cali
clan frontier.
ON the other hand the Russians, re-
inforCed, have become more agrees
sive in the fortress triangle of Govn0,
Dubno and Lutsk and have compelled
the Austrians to retire westward.
L.. Serbian Border Active.
There is increased liveliness along
the Serbian border, an indication hat
the long threatened Austro-German
attacks with a view to rushing help
to the Turks are about to Ommence.
The Serbians express the greatest o n
fidence in their ability 10 defend the
mountain Businesses through which an
invading army would necessarily pass.
The entente powers have presented
q new note to Bulgaria, which country
succeeded in getting what she
wanted from Turkey without fighting,
Is believed ia be living in the hope
much-desired Macedonia will fall
her in the same way and that she
viii be able to maintain her'neutrality
to the end.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1915-09-19

UP TO COMMISSION
Buildings and Grounds Can
BE Bought for a Nom
inal Amount.

SO successful has the Free County
fair been that the directors have maui
gurated a movement looking to the
purchase of the dry-flrWjng congress
grounds as "a permanent fairgrounds
for Tulsa county.
The directors of the fair held d. ban
.uet Friday night. at which time ros-
buttons We're adopted requesting the
county commissioners TO cal au eiau-
ton for the purpose of voting bonds
ion "a sufficient sum TO purchase the
property.
n this action is taken the prop
,rty can be converted into the most
ldrll and modern fairgrounds in the
state. II is already assured that the
Free County fair will be made Il per
mlucut annual institution. The eX-
position just closed has been a re
markable one from every standpoint,
and reflects great credit upon the men
iu cnargu
Everyone FavorS It.
II was not only pleasing to the peo-
pie of the city of Tulsa, but to those
who live in the rural district, and VINO
competed for the big list Of cash
premiums. with such a unity of
thought there is little doubt but what
q bond issue for this purpose would
easily carry.
The resolution adopted 10y the fair
directors follows.
Tulsa. Okla, Sept. is, 1915.-To the
Honorable Board of County Commits
sloners Tulsa County, oklahoma.
Slrs.-
At the end Of the most sue
ccssrul and instructive fair Tulsa
county has ever seen. we. the directors
of the Tulsa Free Fair association,
regularly elected as officials of Tulsa
county TO conduct the free township
and county fairs for the benefit of all
the people, respectfully call to your
attention the condition of ownership
of the buildings occupied by the fair
this year.
As you gentlemen well know these
buildings afford the only housing for
a fair Of the magnitude Of the first
annual Tulsa county free fair. You
also probably know that these build
iugs are now in the hands Of the
court. subject to receivers sale to the
highest bidder, and also that in this
unsettled condition they are fast
going TO ruin.
I'm view OF an these conditions, we,
your fellow officers. respectfully petit
ton your honorable body TO call a
special bond election for the purchase
of the grounds and buildings known
as the Dry Farming Congress grounds
and Tor the proper repair Of said
buildings So that Tulsa county may
have a free fair that is I'm accord with
the position Of Tulsa county i'm the
agriculture and business life Of the
state of Oklahoma.
Signed,
ARTHUR ANTLE. President.
W. r. GRAHAM. Secretary.
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Continued From Page One.)
last conference to communicate to
their respective governments; in their
judgment the time now has come IL
carry out the policy agreed on at the
conference of the eleventh, in case OF
the impossibility Of recognizing a de
factO government springing from u
common agreement of all the factions.
Therefore, the de faCtO government as
piring to recognition must possess,
should this policy be approved, by ali
the governments, the material and
moral capacity necessary to protect
the lives and property of nationals
and foreigners. Each government
shall itself judge such capacity and
recognition viii likewise be extended
by each government separately at
such time as it may deem proper.
Recognition viii naturally entail, as
a result the appointment of diplomatic
representatives accredited to the head
of the government recognized.
Mexico to Decide.
THE American diplomatic repre-
.sentatives hold that, in adopting this
resolution and in considering the sit
uation Of Mexico at previous confer
cnces, as well as in addressing TO the
persons constituted in authority in
Mexico, the circular of August Is,
last, they merely exercised in the
most judicious n possible the
indisputable international right Of
taking the preliminary steps toward
the recognition OF a de facto govern
ment in case of civil war. vested in
all governments without thereby in
terfering directly or indirectly in the
internal affairs of Mexico, an inter
ference which has not at any moment
been contemplated. 1t has always
been the sense of the conference that
the pacification of Mexico is a dues-
ton TO be exclusive decided by the
MeNicans themselves, and it trusts
that a government recognized by all
the governments of the world will be
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1915-09-19

this census, has had wide experience
in social service work, both in the
large cities Of this country and
abroad. He is at present community
secretary for the Young Mems Chris
tian association in Mason City, and
was spared for this work because of
the importance of the project.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1915-09-19
WILL SING TODAY
AT TULSA CHURCH


Mr. and Mrs. j. Oliver Hryson of
Kansas CITY, two highly accomplished
.u NI.-tH viii appear ON the must
al prugr0u.s 1t both the morning and
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1915-09-19

Madse-The old farmer said 1t was
five minutes 10 the station.
M1rjorie-Then we'd better hurry
mp. We've less than an hour to catch
the train.-Judge.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1915-09-19
Fine and Commodious.

After spending the summer in some
resort attic, your little three-room fiat
looks like an elaborate suite.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1915-09-19

able to attain that result and assure
the welfare Of the sister country"
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1915-09-19

wen have 90 fire the office boy.
lie wants % ~ to baseball too much"
"But ho has about used mp his oN-
cUeos Why start an over with a new
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1915-09-19
Germans Continue
Victorious March

CONTINUED From Page One.j
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1915-09-19

wN view of the fact that many Of the visitors
to the fair were disappointed at not seeing
the airship flights, the Builders Supply
Co. has made arrangements with Mr..
Stockman, the aviator, to make an exhibition
flight over the city this forenoon.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1915-09-19
Recognition for
Mexico Believed

Continued From Page one.)