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Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1915-09-24
"FIT% IS SURE
HIS W|FE'S MIND
IS UNBALANCED
Ex-PugiIist Not Alarmed When
He Hears New Wife Tried
Suicide.

According to a dispatch received
today, Mrs. Bob Fitzsimmons, known
before her marriage as Countess
| Teme; ;'AaosateeHipted24 suicide in the
county hospital at Los Angeles, Cal.
yesterday, by leaping over railing
to the floor, two flights below. Her
recovery is doubtful. Bob Fitzsim-
mons, seen this morning, was not
surprised and did not seem in the
least concerned.
Mrs. Fitzsimmons left the former
pugilist July z, when the couple had
been married but short time.
"The woman's crazy, | believe"
said Bob today before being shown
the report that she is now In the
psychopathic ward for examination,
and is afflicted with a cerebral dis
ease.
She's an adventures. and believe
she's a bigamist Either she's big
amist or she was never married to
the man she said was her husband.
couldn't stand her conduct here. III
hadn't thought she was crazy l
would have lost my head and beaten
up some people around here, for she
kept coming to me and telling me
men had insulted her. But | couldn't
understand why she should walk
with them after they had insulted
fellow. When she told me that about
him it was impossible for me to be-
lieve it.
A person living at 333 Washington
street, where Bob and his bride had
their home for some time, and where
the former pusilist Is still living, said
Mrs. Fitzsimmons was in the habit or
scratching Fitzsimmons's face and
abusing him. Bob said this morning
he had great difficulty In keeping his
wife from the cafe, and that her
practice was to find him engaged in
o. game of checkers and cuff his head.
One day he pushed her out of the
bar-room, he said, and told her to
stay out.
What Interested Him Most.
Bob's chief concern was as to the
manner In which Mrs. Fitzsimmons
came to be charity patient in Los
Angeles. The report received today
was that her suicide attempt was be-
cause she was "crushed by The
thought of being taken to what she
termed charitable institution" Bob
declared that thousands of dollars
worth of jewelry went with her on
July I, but accounted for her poverty
by saying that she was accustomed
to paWninB expensive Jewels lor
song. He said that on one occasion
she pawned two buckles worth $4,000
apiece for $40.
Bob states he has had several com
munications from his wife since she
left in the shape of collect" tele-
grams, which he refused to pay for
Yesterday he received a hospital bill
for $40, but believed 1t Was merely an
attempt to fatten his wife's purse at
his expense. He says he was left
penniless on her departure.
For n time Mr. and Mrs. Fitzslm-
mons resided at 50 Court street, here
but left after several physical en-
counters. At that time Mrs. Fitzsim-
mons accused her pugillst husband oi
beating her.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1915-09-24
GERMANS TAKE
MORE DEFENSES
AROUND DV|NSK
Berlin Announces Further
Progress in Drive on Rus
sian Fortress.
.LUTZ REcAPTURED BY
RUSSIANS, LONDON HEARS
Petrograd Reports Victories
for SIavs at Both Ends
of Line.
BY the Associated Pre.s.


BERLIN, Sept. "a (via London, $40
p. m.)-Field Marshal Won Hinden-
burg has made further progress in
his efforts to capture the Russian
fortified city of Dvinsk. The taking
by storm of additional Russian posi-
tions defending the city northeast of
Smelina is officially reported today.
The text of the statement issued to-
day by German army headquarters is
as follows
Eastern theater of war:
Army group of Field Marshal Won
Hindenburg: Southwest of Lenne-
walden the villages of Rose and
Strigge, which had been temporarily
evacuated, were reoccupied.
Before Dvinsk, northeast of Sme
lima, further Russian positions were
captured by storm and about 1000
prisoners were taken.
Our forces on the flank of the re-
treating Russians at Wilejka are en-
gagged in a stubborn battle. Strong
Russian attacks were temporarily
successful at one point. On this oc-
casion several cannon teams, which
had held on till the last moment,
were lost.
Russian Resistance Broken.
1.-THE advance, which is closely
pressing on the heels of the retreat
ing enemy, has crossed the Solyol-
schany- -Trabyiwje- -Novo- -Grodek line.
Army group of Prince Leopold of
Bavaria: The resistance of the en-
emy was broken on the entire front
during the pursuit in the Serwetch
district above Korelitschi and
Szczara. The district northwest of
Kraschin has been reached Further
south, in an engagement with enemy
rear guards, ZOE prisoners and some
machine guns fell into our hands.
Army group of Field Marshal
Won Mackensen: Advanced divisions
northeast and east of Logischin were
withdrawn behind the Oginski canal
and the Jasiolla river before an en-
eircling Russian attack. They car
ried two officers and 100 men with
them as prisoners"
LONDON, Sept. 24.-It is unofficial.
ly reported that in their successful
offensive In Volhynia the Russians
have recaptured the Fortress of
Lutsk. The latest Russian official
statement reports troops advancing
northwest of Dubno, which is in
the direction of Lutsk.
BY the United Press.
PETROGRAD, Sept. 24-Brilliant
victories at both ends of the long
battle front were claimed today in
official dispatches to the war office.
General Russky has beaten back with
heavy losses German forces who at
CONTINUED on Page 8, Column 81
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1915-09-24

BY the Associated Press.
ATHENS. Sept. % tvia Paris. Sept.
"a, $50 a. m.).-Diplomatic circles
here have been informed that Bull
garian warships which were stationed
at Varna on the Black Sea have
sought shelter in a neighboring bay
Large numbers of men are working
at feverish speed to fortify Bulgarian
Black Sea ports. The valuables OF
the branches of the National Bank at
Burgas and Varna have been re-
moved to Sofia.
The belief has been expressed in
Bulgaria that If that country arrays
herself on the side of the Teutonic
allies Russia would attempt an inva-
sion through the port of varna,
thirty hours sail from Odessa, al
though 1t is strongly fortified.
BY the United Press.
LONDON, Sept. 24.-The censor's
veil was drawn closely over the Bal
kans today. Scarcely a hint of what
is going ON in the Bulgarian, Greek
and Rumanian capitals reached Lon
don during the night. This fact also
increased the belief here that when
the curtain Is lifted Car Ferdinand
will be discovered at the head of tho
Bulgarian armies, ready to strike.
Press dispatches today reported
that the leaders of all political
parties In Bulgaria have withdrawn
their objections to the attitude of the
government and have pledged unaniA
nous support to Gar Ferdinand ia
whatever steps he may take.
by the United Press.
ROME, Sept. 24.--All Greek reser-
visits In Italy were today recalled to
the colors.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1915-09-24
Body of Mrs. Bruguiere,
Arabic Victim, Ashore
BY the Associated Press


QUEENSTOWN, Sept "a, 1:57 p m.
"A body that came ashore at Clona-
killy, on the south coast of Ireland,
has been identified as that of Mrs.
Josephine Bruguiere, of New York,
one of the victims of the Arabic dis
aster
The body of DR.. Edmund f. Woods,
of Janesville, Wis, the only other
American victim of the Arabic, was
recovered Wednesday.
Mrs. Bruguiere, prominent in New
York and San Francisco society, was
returning to New York with her son,
Louis Bruguiere. They were among
the last persons to leave the Arabic,
and were thrown into the water.
Young Bruguiere swan with his
mother until he was struck by a
piece of timber and driven below the
surface. When he reappeared his
mother was gone.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1915-09-24
CHARLES WILL
COME BACK HERE
TO MAKE GOOD
Flip of Coin Decides Fate of
Newarker in Chicago-Had
Absconded.

Special to the Evening Star.
CHICAGO, Sept. 24.-The flip of a
coin today decided whether a man,
who said he was Frank Charles, OF
Newark, N. j., would kill himself or
"go back to make good" Charles
gave himself up at police headquar-
ters. He said he left Newark last
.June because of financial difficulties
He was secretary of the T. ]. MalIoy
Club, a political organization. He
said his conscience bothered him, and
he Tipped a coin to see whether it
would be suicide or confession It was
confession.
Frank Charles lived at III Third
street and was secretary treasurer of
the Terrence J. Malloy Savings Club.
He disappeared last June and about
$500 of the funds of the club were
found to be missing. After his de-
parture it was also found that he had
been married secretly on January 16
last. sans
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1915-09-24
SEN. COLGATE
APPEALS FOR
ASSEMBLY LYMEN
Says Republicans Whom Ray
mond Attacks Best Ever
Sent to Trenton.
HOUSE DELEGATION ALSO
STATES CHARTER POSITION
Statements from Regulars In
dicate That They Expect Hot
Battle at Primary.

Indications that the regular Re-
publicans expect a hard battle with
the Raymond forces at the primaries
Tuesday, both over the selection of
the members of the county commit
tee and the nomination of assembly
men. were apparent today in two
statements from within the organiza-
tion ranks. The FIRST and most inn
portant of these was a statement
from Senator Austen Colgate setting
his hall mark of approval on the
Assembly delegation in the last Legis-
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1915-09-24
U-BOafs Sink Ships
in Mediterranean
BY tho Associated Press.

BERLIN, Sept "a (by wireless to
Tuckerton, N. J.)-The newspapers
of Spain, says the Overseas News
Agency, report that German sub
marines in the Mediterranean have
sunk several French and English
steamers and one Russian vessel
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1915-09-24

Continued on PsEe 7, Column ~
The Nome daily nugget., 1915-11-10

"Chisina" Billy Williams was badly broken up in a runaway which LOOK place which he and friend were look ing for blueberries near West Daw- son. Their horse scented a bear ana became unmanageable. Billy was thrown from the rig and suffered bad 1v damaged shoulder. a fractured arm, one knee cap severely bruised, and the calf of his right leg lacerated He says he will take his chances with the bear next time.
The Nome daily nugget., 1915-11-10
Classified Ads. All Classified Ads Must bs Paid fo,
 in Advance.
FOR SALE.

FOR SALE-A Sullivan N. B. H. and
 Beauty diamond core drills with com plete equipment. These drills are prac- tically new. Will sell one or all for less than half their cost. Addres 594S
 Clemens avenue, St Louis, Mo.
The Nome daily nugget., 1915-11-10

Trunk line via Prince Rupert The Canadian line is offering a through rate from Juneau to Eastern Canada and United Staes points $9 less than now charged by the American lines via Seattle and s14 less fl om Skag- way.
The Nome daily nugget., 1915-11-10
A THE NEW EAGLE.

Old Lewis Hunter Rys and ,ns Fs nous Atherton Bourbon whiskeys, Dis titled spring 1e04- 1905, bought in bono and reduced to 90 per cent. by U. 2 government by the bot-is .r 0aiion.
The Nome daily nugget., 1915-11-10

An Alpine Yukon Alpine Club has been organized at SlSagway The an nounced purposeof the clubs is to place he glaciers and mountains contigu- ous to Skagway prominently before the members of the various Alpine clubs of the world, and invite all lovers of the wildness and grandeur of the noun tains to visit this wonderland of the north.
The Nome daily nugget., 1915-11-10

United States Marshal Brenneman has announced thae a federal jail will be built at Anchofage. The building will be 2sx6o feet. and in addition to providing cells for prisoners, will con- tain a neat office and quarters for the officer in charge.
The Nome daily nugget., 1915-11-10

The Cache Creek Mining Company expect to have their big dredge In op- eration early next summer. Miners in that section experienced serious .hortage of water for sluicing during the past season.
The Nome daily nugget., 1915-11-10
SUBSCRIPTION RATES
 Qp advance.)

Nome Daily Nugget, l month. .$2,oo
 Nome Daily Nugget. 6 months. .s1o.o0 Nome Daily Nugget. l year .s2O.oO
The Nome daily nugget., 1915-11-10

This is the season when the eannerV companies are settling with the gov ernment for their taxation by turning in affidavits of the number of the Try they have liberated from their hatch cries Some of the canneries have the matter uown so fine that they even bring the government into their debt
The Nome daily nugget., 1915-11-10

NUGGET MINING AND DREDGING
 MAGAZINE,
 ussutd Annually in October) Free per copy. y.................. DUG pr,ca ner CODY. mailed. .65c Rates for advertising space in any of the above publications win be made known on application.
 PHONE MAIN 46.
The Nome daily nugget., 1915-11-10

Nome Weekly Nugget, month. DOC
 Nome Weekly Nugget, year. .s6.oo
The Nome daily nugget., 1915-11-10

Copy for regular advertisements must be in by 10 o'clock on the day of publication.
The Nome daily nugget., 1915-11-10

All magazines at outside prices. Lomen Bros.
The Nome daily nugget., 1915-11-10

More than one hundred claims are reported to have been staked on a mountain side about eight miles from Seward and the locators hope that in
 ime Seward will develop into another Juneau. The ore is said to be low grade, assaying from $2 to s3 per ton.
The Nome daily nugget., 1915-11-10

The Hetta Lake Hatchery, belong ing to the Northwestern Fisheries Company, reports that 7,142,5OO fry were liberated this year which allows he company freedom from taxation on 71,425 cases of red salmon.
The Nome daily nugget., 1915-11-10

William Dougherty, of Seward, has received information that his wife ana child who were passengers on the Lusitania when the liner was sunk py German submarine. are safe In hn- gland.
The Nome daily nugget., 1915-11-10

Entered as seeond-class matter Feb. 26. 1907. at the Postoffice at Nome, Alaska, under the Act of Congress of Warren 8, 1878.
The Nome daily nugget., 1915-11-10

The tax roll for 1915 of the town of Ketchikan shows a total assessed valuation of property of $1,172,76O, an increase of about 100 per cent in the last six years.
The Nome daily nugget., 1915-11-10
ALASKA NOTES

The fare from Anchorage to Sew ard has been reduced by the steamship companies from $20 and s15 to ST and SIP.
The Nome daily nugget., 1915-11-10

Steamship and railroad agents met last week at Seattle to consider the cut rate announced by the Grand
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1915-04-27
INCOME TAX RETURNS
TO EXCEED ESTIMATES
Officials Confident Total Amount will
Be Several Millions Above Es-
innate of $3.50, O35 900.

Washington, April 27.-Complete
preliminary estimates from all inter
nal revenue collection districts, re-
ceived at the treasury department, in
dictate that the individual and cor
poration income tax this year will not
only come up to the original estimates
of $S0,000,00O, but probably will eX-
coed that sum.
This is the most welcome bit of
information that has come to the ears
Of the treasury officials in many
months. If the estimates is borne out.
the prospective issue of Panama canal
bonds to swell the slowly sinking gen.
eral fund of the teasury may be de-
layed longer than many students of
the governments financial condition
have thought possible.
1t was said today the estimate put
the amount to be collected at $780,
OBS, 900, but officials are confident that
results will show several millions
more.
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1915-04-27
NEW ERA IN POLITICS
OF SOUTH AMERICA
Brazilian Foreign Minister to Pay
Visit to Uruguay, Argentina
and Chile.

Rio Janeiro, April 27.--Dr. Lauro
Muller, Brazilian minister of foreign
affairs, set out with his suite last
night on a. journey to Uruguay and
Argentina. A large crowd babe him
an enthusiastic farewell. Primarily
their purpose was simply a visit OF
courtesy to Uruguay, which has hon
ored the late Baron do Rio Branco,
formerly Brazilian minister of foreign
affairs, by having a statute of Rio
Branco placed behind the boundary
line between the two countries. DR..
Muller will unveil the statue.
Yielding to the urgent requests of
the governments of Argentina and
Chile, however, DIR. Muller has been
obliged to extend his itinerary, which
now will bring about an exchange of
visits by the ministers of foreign af-
fairs of Argentina.
Brazil and Chile, whose action III
the recent crisis between the United
States and Mexico is regarded as in
dicating the necessity of a stronger
and more definite union After the
visit to Uruguay, DR.. Muller will go
to Buenos Aires and from that point
he will set out for Santiago with Jose
Luis Murature, the Argentine for
eign minister. From Santiago they
will return to Buenos Aires accom-
panied by Manuel Salinas, former
minister of foreig naffairs and also
at one time minister of finance of
Chile, on the occasion of the Argen-
tina national holiday.
These various meetings will call
forth an exchange of views which
augur far-reaching results. The
newspapers all comment upon the
event as bound to mark a new era
in the international politics of South
America
DR.. Muller and his party will travel
by railroad as far as Uruguay, and
an Argentine warship will take them
aboard at Montevideo.
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1915-04-27
BIRTHDAY PARTY A RI FOR OR :
THE LYCEUM PLAYERS
Mrs. Hubbard and Miss Bottom Cut
th} Cake Together, Candies Too.

The cutting affair took place at the
home of Mrs. HI. B. Herrick of 20
Walnut street just as the clock in the
South church tower struck IL last
night. Florabelle Fly of the Frisco
Searcher and the ever youthful Mrs.
kenworth, Goldies aunt, faced each
other across the table with drawn
knives which cleaned fitfully in the
candle light. A silent company of
witnesses waited for the signal. 1t
came suddenly and as suddenly the
knives were buried to the handle in
the white expanse of birthday cake
The duel was over.
The duellists dropped their masks
and became once more the pretty Miss
Lois Bolton and the charming Mrs.
Adelaide Hubbard, members of the Ly-
ceum Players. Mrs. Hubbard celebrat-
ed her birthday party today and Miss
Bolton was the recipient of birthday
greetings and flowers yesterday. 1t
was an excellent opportunity for a
joint birthday party and a midnight
gath ering.
The curtain was raised at 1 o'clock
after last nights performance of
Little Johnny Jones'" 1t was sched-
uled to be over at l o'clock. The reg
ular rehearsal at the Lyceum did not
take place this morning, however, ana
f. M. Leonard was the only member
of the company in the theater at 1890
o'clock. "Officially," said Miss Bolton
this morning, the party was over ut
1 o'clock"
There were candles on the birthday
cake for Miss Bolton. But of course
you mustn't know how many there
were" she said with laugh. Mrs.
Adelaide Hubbard had no candles on
the cake. Each one of the fifteen
members of the company had a candle
to wish on, and there was also one
for Mrs. Herrick. There may have
been more candles, but sixteen is a
good number at which to stop guess
ing.
Flowers were received all day yes
terday by Miss Bolton and greetings
came all the way from San Francisco.
her home, to which she will return at
the close of the season. Mrs. Hubbard
is today receiving flowers from her ad
mirers.
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1915-04-27
PENSION FUND FOR
METHODIST MINISTER'S
Bishops and Conference Representa-
tives of Denomination Discuss
Plans TO Raise $40, 900.

Chicago, April 27.-Plans to raise
Il 100000 fund to provide pensions
for retired Methodist ministers, their
widows and orphans were outlined at
& national convention OF bishops and
conference representatives of the
Methodist Episcopal church which
opened here today.
The pension plan includes the es-
tablishing of a retiring annuity based
on the years of service given by the
minister and the providing of such
additional amount as may. be neces-
sary in cases where the condition re-
CURES more than the pension affords.
Already, according to the Rev. Jo-
scph b. Hingeley, corresponding sec
rotary of the board of conference
claimants, 100000 has been OBJ
tanned for the fund.
The meeting here is being attended
rot only by men prominent in Meth
cdism. but by representatives of other
with pension schemes
of their own. The various denomina-
tons, IT Is said, are aiding each other
in the movement.
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1915-04-27

leader. He had the general
Fht of their spiritual life and to
extent of their temporal. The
met regularly, exchanged their
.ls views and conducted prayer
ing services. They were great
for the upbuilding of the
H.J Every month or two a spec
bxvice called a love-feast was
Description fails and a love-
bust be attended and enjoyed to
erstood.
post OF the churches today the
last Is unknown and in too
the class meeting with it's de-
/ leader is also a thing of the
Trinity church Is fortunate in
a strong, lively class under
i efficient and devoted man, F..
Imam.
A Neumann was appointed class
in June of 1874, and has been
III In all seasons and all wealth
forming his duty for forty-one
Many times in particularly
leather his family have asked
lot to go to class meeting on
night, but his reply has been:
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1915-04-27
A Kidney Remedy Advertisement
Brought Great Happiness

/ take pleasure in stating that
have used DIR. Kilmer's Swamp-Root,
that L was greatly benefited by the
same and have used it in my family.
l had son, when quite young he
suffered from bladder or kidney af-
Fiction. l called in my physician,
he attended him but did him no
good. Almost by accident l noticed
an advertisement about the curative
properties of DIR. Kilmers Swamp
Root. l procured a bottle and gave
1t to him according to directions. 1t
cured him of what we thought was
almost impossible and the same with
others of my family. l have such
strong faith in Swamp-Root that
have never done without it in my
family since the wonderful cure OF
my son as we'll as myself. l rec
ommend it to all who suffer from
kidney or bladder troubles and ! am
led to believe that it is one of the
best medicines for the purpose for
which it is used, that has ever been
discovered.
This is my experience from the use
of Swamp-Root. Wishing the pro
motors of this wonderful medicine 4
large sale to the suffering public,
am,
Yours respectfully,
w. II. McAFEE,
Atlanta, Ga.
GO Broyles st.
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1915-04-27
PRESENTS FLAGS TO
NEW REGIMENTS
President Poincarc of France Urges
Recruits to Enter Struggle and
Fight for Liberty of World.

Paris, April 27.-President Pom
care and Minister of War Millerand
spent Saturday evening. Sunday and
part of yesterday inspecting the
armies operating in the Disc and tho
Aisne and on the lines north of the
L'Aigle Forest. In the presence of
General Joffre and General Dubois
the president presented flags to new
regiments which are being formed.
The president also delivered an ad-
dress to the men.
THE splendid army to which you
are going" he said, ito take your
place, knows that it is lighting for the
salvation of France and the liberty of
the world. 1t is very clear percep-
ton of this noble mission which has
given it such sturdy faith and such
sublime spirit.
go my friends. Increase the
number of those heroes and receive
herewith the best wishes of our gem
eral-in-chief. my grateful admiration
and the Fluctuations of the govern
ment.