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The Palatka news and advertiser., 1916-10-20

FOR RENT-Store and flat on
anon street near Court House. Ap-
pIv ii The News offices for partic-
ularS, W.
The Palatka news and advertiser., 1916-10-20
low is The Time

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Inc famous Lue Gin Gong Or
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laahgerine, Navel, Pineapple
Vrahgl Harris Late and Boones
ArIy kumquat and Villa Franca
Nmon, Marsh SeedleSs and Wal
eS Grapefruit.
Limited number fine Grated
eean Trees. Cassava Cuttings,
Fa'ai Grass Plants, etc.
Address
h'erIachen Nurseries
H. WlLIE, Interlachen, Fla.
The Palatka news and advertiser., 1916-10-20

@OAI,HES.-Coal oil is one Of the
IL best agents for the destruction
II of reaches and their eggs. 1t
should be sprayed freely by
Smyrna times., 1916-08-02
SMYRNA MANS OFFICIAL RECORD

Comptroller Harry 3. Grieves Will Run
for denomination and Should Get II
In Difference to the urgent solicita-
tions of his hosts of friends through.
out Kent county. who believe tha, his
splendid record as County Comptroller
deserves recognition. Harry B. Grieves.
OF Smyrna. has decided to become a
candidate for reelection. and will
seek the nomination at the hands of
the Democratic party at the coming
primaries. Says the Dover State
News. and rightfully so: ''During his
term in Office Comptroller Harry B.
Grieves has earned an enviable
reputation as being one of the most
ethcient. capable and conscientious
officials ever elected by either party
IN this county and the taxpayers of
the county. regardless of politics. are
anxious that he should continue at the
helm of the county's financial shin.
There are few Democrats or Republi-
cans in TIE state who enjoy the conf
dence and friendship of so MANY of
MS fellow citizens as does Mr.. Grieyes.
His popularity is not alone due 10 his
pleasing personality but to manv re-
forms he has accomplished and the
efficient methods inaugurated since he
has been in office. Under his capable |
the status Of the countv's
financial standing hss been raised 10
considerable extent, the annual re-
ports of the past three years showing
that a large deficit has been entirely
wiped out and the county now has a
comfortable balance in the bank.
Such officials as Mr.. Grieves are gen
nine assets to the Democratic party.
which accounts to a great extent for
The popular demand for his renomi-
nation. And. if nominated. his elee-
hon will be a foregone conclusion -
Smyrna times., 1916-08-02
NEXT SUNDAY AT AssuRY

new u Z. Williams. Pastor, Will Preach
Morning and Evening-Short Sermons
The regular services Of the Sab
bath will begin at 9. 80 with the class
meeting. at Asbury Methodist Episeo-
pal Church; preaching at 10 80. a.
M by the pastor. subject: "Small
Beginnings; Sunday School immedi-
ately following the preaching service:
evening preaching by the pastor. AZ
80 subject: "Joy in Gods House. -
Asbury church is we'll ventilated and
The summer services
are never long and tedious. Good
music and helpful service. Fvery
BODY invited. A cordial welcome to
strangers.
Smyrna times., 1916-08-02
FINE BILL AT OPERA HOUSE

Tomorrow Night and Saturday Nipbt
Exceptionally Strong Movies shown
An exceptionally strong bill at the
Smyrna Opera House this week. Edna
Wallace Hopper, who toured the conn
try in 1.-The Country Mouse. - and a
score Of other equally famous drama
tic and musical productions. will he
the featured star opposite Frank
sheridan in The Perils of Divorce >,
winch IS the attraction booked for tn
morrow Thursday night. This feature
IS severe indictment against divorce
On Saturday night Manager McManus
has provided a splendid variety mo.
gram consisting of Chicago Tribune
Pictorial News of the World. Vim
Cmedies; George AIDES Fable of
the Willing Collegian. who wanted
to get foOthOld"; The Merry Mon
archs: Ham and Bud. and ''The Haz.
zards Of Helen. " thrilling Railroad
Drama On Tuesday night. Clvde
Flteh's most popular drama. ..Tbe
Girl With the Green Ewes, - featur.
ing katherine Kaelfred and Julian l.
Estrange.
Smyrna times., 1916-08-02
FREE ATTRACTION AT CARNIVAL

Smyrna People Will Have a Great Bi-
eyele-oiving Feat on the Grounds
The Firemen's Carnival executive
committee has secured as the free
outside attraction for their carnival TO
De held from Aug 2s to Sept 2nd.
the great Van Norman in his great
death-defying plunge down a steep in
cline on bicycle then shooting Up he
dives over the handle bars into a
tank Of water. This act is recon-
mended as one of the greatest oft
kind in the world. Watch for fhe
autographs showing the act. The
committee promises this years carni-
val will surpass anything given in
the past.
Smyrna times., 1916-08-02
DELAWARE TROOPS REACH
OENING AND PITCH CAMP
ARE COMFORTABLY SITUATED
NE" MExIcO AND WELCOMED
lime Has Not Been Long Enough to
Receive Letters From the Smyrna
BoYs-More News Awaited

With everyone we'll and in the best
OF spirits, although tired after tbei,
long journey, the two battalions ~
delaware Militia which left tbei,
mobilization camp on the state rife
range last Tuesday afternoon. srrived
at their destination, Deminp. New
Mexico. Sunday morning abont 6
O'Clock. They at once established
their camp on site that had been
laid out for them. about four citv
blocks from the town limits. All Of
SUNDAY their camp was crowded with
eitizens OF Deming, who visited their
camp to extend them a hearty well
come. The Red Cross members of
that town served the men a luncheon
at noon. and the Red Cross band. com
posed OF women. gave a concert in
their honor at the camp grounds
Sunday night the Chamber of Com
merce of Deming gave reception At
the Harvey House in honor Of Major
J. Warner Reed, the commanding Off
Ger and all the other officers OF the
two battaliOns. and later Mayor Lane
o. Deming gave a dinner in their
honor. The camp site is ideal and the
sanitation IS perfect. New hospital
buildings have been put up and they
are eommodious and well appointed
Ihirty-four automobile trucks have
been attached to the camp of the Del
aware troops and are being used bv
the men for transportation purposes.
Major Reed is we'll pleased with everv-
thing about the camp and the manner
IN which his men have been received
by the people of that section. The
residents. on the other hand, speak in
the highest terms of the Delaware men
and praise their personnel AID disci>
piine. The Delaware troops are the
only soldiers at Deming, but later
they are TO be joined by the First
West Virginia Regiment and by two
oattalions of militia from Wyoming
reports reaching Wilmington Monday
stated that the Delaware troops'
special trains were stoned and later
fired on by bandits at Sorcer outside
OF FL Paso. This report however
could not be verified.
Smyrna times., 1916-08-02
BIG SUNDAY AT CAMDEN CAMP
Number of Auto Parties From smyrna
and Vicinity Join Big Gathering

Number of Auto Parties From Smvrna
and Vicinity Join Big Gathering
Big Sunday"at Camden Camp at
traeted a large crowd Sunday A
number of cars were there from
Smyrns and vicinity. Over one tbous-
and automobiles filed one side of the
grounds with teams and motorcveles
on the other side. Politicians were
out in force. and many requests for
support at the coming primaries were
made by both Democrats and Repub-
liean candidates. The religious ser.
vices were in charge Of the Rev. AL
ired Smith. ID d. Of Camden. who il
assisting the spiritual director the
Rev. E. c. Sunfield. The Rev. T !
Wright. D. d. of Burlington. N j.
was the preacher of the day. deliver
ing three sermons. The attendance
during the day was estimated to he
from six to seven thousand persons.
Smyrna times., 1916-08-02
HAY FORK BREAKS WITH FARMER

Herman Wallace Near Dover suffsrs
injuries and Narrowly Escapes Death
While filling his barn with bav
thursday afternoon. with the aid of
the large fork pulled by a horse H er-
man Wallace, a farmer near Dover
mac a narrow escape frun being killed
outright. His hands were terribly
oilstered and his shoulder injured in
fall resulting in breaking away from
the fork while being pulled up 10 the
top OF the barn. The horse started
unexpectedly. and Mr.. Wallace had
20 let go Of the fork and take chances
OF fall rather than be pulled to the
top and probably crushed.
Smyrna times., 1916-08-02
IDOL" RICHARDSON SHOT
Was Taking Rev liver From RacL of
Cushion in His Automobile When il
Went OH-ln Serious Condition

| -''S' from Back OF
Cushion in His Automobile When /,
Went Off-In Serious Condition
with a bullet wound in his abdo.
men. the leaden pellet having punc-
tured the intestines in eight different
places, making his chances for re-ov.
cry slim. Alden B Richardson SON
OF former United States Senator Harry
A. Richardson. of Dover, is a natient
at the Delaware Hospital where b;s
condition is extremely critical. .DoI,
Richardson. as he is familiarlv known
throughout the country. is the tran
shooting champion Of Delaware and bv
many regarded as one Of the hest shots
over the traps in the United States
he hos a national reputation "a
marksman and has participated in tran
tournaments in all parts of the conn
Try. The accident which NAV cost
ms life occurred Sunday night about
b. 10 O'Clock at his home in Dovar
Prior to going out on an automobiIa
ron he had run a Colt revolver down
between the cushion seat and the cusb-
ION at the side of the car. and II IA
supposed that the trigger was acei-
aentaIly set while doing so. for when
ne began to lift the seat cushion. upon
returning home. to get the wespon
out. the latter was accidentally de
charged. the bullet penetrating Mr.
ki'hardson's abdomen. The intas
tlnes were punctured in several places
lie was Immediately hastened TO viii
by his brother. W. w. Rich
ardson, Harvey Crawford and DR. +
Kichman Steele of Dover and taken
10 the Delaware Hospital. There an
operation was performed at once h,
Or. Stubs who found thst the bullet
had punctured the intestines in EIGHT
places. DR.. Stubhs said last NIGHT
hat although the time necessary for
complete passing of the crisis has NOT
yet elapsed. Mr.. Richardson is in inst
is good condition as ever. Althoupb
ne patient is not out of danger. he
explains, at the same time, he is so
nueh nearer recovery in that no com
'hcations have taken place. {"
Smyrna times., 1916-08-02
LOCAL FISHERMEN mARooNEp
John c. mannering's Launch. With a
PartY Aboard, Becomes Disabled
and Spend all Night on the Bay


and Spend all Night on the Bav
Smyrna was thrown into some con
eern on Saturday by the failure of q
party OF Smyrna men who had left
early the day previous for a fishing
trip of Woodland Beach in J.C. Man.
nering's launch "Irma. to put in
their appearance at the expected time
IL was feared that some dire misbap
nsd occurred when late Saturday af-
ternoon two automobiles brought them
ihto smyrna, tired and hungry after
tnirty hour eventful experience.
Having planned fishing trip to 1.-THE
Ridge off Woodland Beach. John e
Mannering. Ralph E Staats. Francis
a. smith, Vernon L. Phillips, Clarence
klnggold. Thomas Keen. Herbert
Collins John c. Still and Mr.. Phil
lips young son bud, &" left Smvrna
Landing at eight o'clock FRIDAY morn.
ing in the ''Irma" for a few boprs
sport not far from the mouth of
Smyrna Creek. There wss a strong
northeast wind prevailing and heavy
sea. After they reached the Liobt-
house, some were wont to turn back
because of the roughness. The party
mad proceeded too far to DENY them.
selves of the sport. so on thew went
to THE Ridge" After thew had
been fishing five hours with good re-
SUITS they weighed anchor and made
ready to start home when the engine
OF the "lrma" refused to work In
the trip over. the engine had gotten
oerheated and burst. There tbev
We're tossing in choppy sea. with
no power. no oars, or no roUboat
Every effort was made to repair the
engine temporarily but to no avail
While Mr.. Smith and others were
working on the engine. some Of the
noys became seasick and were in dire
distress. No craft being within sip. !
mailing distance, the crew Of the /
Irma' had to resort to their wits
ends. They brought out all the can /
vas they could find on the launch and
converted it into g sail. In this wav
they were able to leave 1.-THE Rideen
ana cross to the Delaware shore
hey took refuge the best they could
IN The Break" several miles above
woodland. where without food (for
'hey only took enough for one light
neaD and without drinking water
they spent the weary hours of the
evening and night fighting MOSQUITOES
and constantly signalling for passing
;raff to tow them to Woodland Beach
ABOUT noon the next day lin Camp-
'eii launch Three Brothers, hove
n sight, most welcome visitor. and
\ little while he had towed IN .
lrma and its party to Woodland
Vhere they phoned to Smyrna and had
automobiles to meet them. They GOT
ome IN the late afternoon. tired
ieepy and hungry. having had an ex-
erlence they will not soon forget
lr. Mannering took Stokesburv's
auneh to Woodland Sunday where thew
owed the disabled "Irma' to Smvrna
'anding. The engine will have TO
ndergo thoro repair before it is fit
or service again.
Smyrna times., 1916-08-02
aVIRS CANAL PURCHASE
AFTER VISIT TO DELAWARE
CONGRESSIONAL COMMITTEE
nv INSPECTION TOUR or CANAL

w,s 10 With a Meeting at the Belle.
5sw.Stratford, Philadelphia, When
lmportance Of Waterway is Urged
Smyrna times., 1916-08-02

Avso on Fo0sTa sza9
Smyrna times., 1916-08-02

Steamer frankie Sold and Stripped
Steamer frankie of the SMYRNA
Steamboat Company has been sold "a
Grant Bethel, Of Philadelphia. Il has
been stripped Of its engine and bo,lav
and converted into tomato barge
Smyrna times., 1916-08-02

Meeting to Discuss Steamboat Proise,
A meeting to consider the re-
sumption Of boat service. will be held
tuesday evening. August 8th, in the
Century Club. Merchants and shin
pers are invited IN attend. "-Elisb
Webb, Jr., president. Smyrna Steam
boat Co.
Smyrna times., 1916-08-02

CONTINUED on FoUaTH PAGE
Smyrna times., 1916-08-02
LEwes WOMAN DIES OF GRIEF
Aged Mother of the Late Postmaster
Ebe 7. Lynch Dies of Grief

NBeo motner OF the Late Postmaster
sbe 7. Lynch Dies of Grief
Shocked by the sudden and tragic
death Of her son, Ebs 7. Lynch. who
was shot down at Lewes. by DR.. VIM.
A. Parker. July Goth. Mrs. Elizabeth
A. Lynch, the aged mother of the
murdered man. died Sunday from
grief. Mrs. Lynch had been in the
best OF health. but since the death Of
her son had gradually weakened from
grief until she died from a broken
neart. Mrs. Lynch is survived bv
three sons. Captain John S. Lynch.
Lew Lynch. Archie S. Lynch and one
daughter. Mrs. Sara C. Crowell.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1916-06-30
$15,OOO,0OO REQUESTED
FOR MILITIA AERO UNITS
Army Program Calling for 49,
100000 the First Year Urged
on Government.

War Department requests for sl5.-
100000 for National Guard aero units
reached the Capitol yesterday at the
same time that an army aero program
to cost s2s.oo0.ooO for the first year
was recommended to the War Depart
ment by the Aero Club Of America.
The plan was proposed in response to
a request by Secretary Baker and in
the words of the committee that pre-
pared it provides only for aeronautical
equipment necessary for defense
against any one of the first or second
class powers"
The committee, headed by Alan r.
Hawley, president. and Henry Wood
house, governor of the club. came to
Washington from New York with the
plan and conferred with many officials
and members of Congress. The pro-
gram would provide for twelve aero
squadrons for the National Guard. four
for the regular army and six for the
coast artillery. 1t would establish ten
aero schools to train 900 civilian f1iers.
to get 300 for military service. would
set aside for experimental purposes
and would equip the army with dirigi-
bles and observation balloons.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1916-06-30
RATED AN UNLIKELY SPOT
FOR DELIBERATE MURDER
Civil Engineer, Testifying in orpet
Trial, Describes Place Where
Marion Lambert Died.

WAUKEGAN, Ill. June 30.-Testi-
mony that the spot in Helms woods
where Marion Lambert died of poison
last February was in full view of an
nterurban railway station and there
fore never would have been selected
for a deliberately planned murder was
given today by Gale NJ. Brooks a civil
engineer, in the trial of Will II. Orpet,
charged with the murder of Miss Lam
bert. Brooks explained at length
map he had made of the woods.
1t was indicated by the defense prior
to the opening of court today that DR..
W. krohn. alienist. would be called
during the day to give testimony with
reference to the psychological phases
of Orpets so-called brain fog" on dis
covering that Marion was lying dead
in the snow of Helms woods. DR.
krohn. it was said, would testify that
brain fog is widely recognized state
similar to that which sometimes seizes
soldiers in the heat of battle-an OBJ
session in which the mind is paraiyZed
but all the physical faculties are nor
mally or even abnornally active With
the ending of the recital of Orpet. who
completed his testimony Yesterday it
was believed the bulk of the defense's
evidence had gone to the jury
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1916-06-30
NO WASHINGTON MEN
CAPTURED AT CARRIZAL
Archie Jones a Georgian and First
Sergt. Felix Pole Is Native
of Ballston, Va.

Two Washington men are reported In
press dispatches from FL Paso as being
among the released troopers of the
10th cavalry However. one is from
Ballston, Va, and the other from
Washington. Ga. The name of First
Sergt Felix Pole is given. At the
office of the adjutant in the War De-
sergeant of Troon to be Felix Page
of Ballston, Va. tcolored), whose next
of kin to be notified in case of emer-
gency is an aunt. Miss Mary G. Page
The name of Archie Jones also is
given. He was wounded in the arm in
the CarriGal battle before being cap
tured by the Mexicans. The War De-
partment records show that Archie
Jones next of kin is his mother, Mrs.
Sallie Jones of Washington, Ga.
First Sergt. Felix Page is a native Of
Ballston. Va where all of his relatives
reside Besides his mother. Rosetta
Broohs Page. he has grandfather, an
uncle and three aunts. Felix Page has
not been heard from at home since his
last visit three years ago. He has seen
service in the Philippines, and when the
10th Cavalry toured the world he accom-
panied it. He enlisted in December
1905. and was promoted to first sergeant
during the recent Mexican campaign He
formerly worked for ex-senator Hender-
son. His education was obtained in
Washington. where he finished all of the
lower grades in the public schools. His
friends say he is the best catcher the
10th Regiment base ball team ever had.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1916-06-30
REFUGEES FROM MEXICO
MAY BE KEPT ON SHIP
1900 Who Have Arrived at Calves
ton Likely Will Stay on
Vessel for Week.

Many of the 1900 refugees from
Mexico who arrived yesterday at CAL
weston on the navy tender Dixie and
other vessels probably will be compell-
ed to stay aboard ship for at least
week.
Assistant Secretary Newton of the
Treasury, in charge of the public health
service, announced today that women.
children and invalds would be allowed
to land after medical examination. but
that delay could not be avoided in
other cases because the immigration
barracks and quarantine station at CAL
weston can accommodate only about
400 persons.
Efforts to divert any of the passen-
gers to New orleans. Mr.. Newton said.
were abandoned because of the ex-
pense but the United States probably
would have to feed and clothe many Of
the refugees.
Plans for the landing of the refugees
at ports north of Maryland could not
he carried out because of the shortage
of ships.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1916-06-30
APPEASEs CHINESE REBELS.
New President CT Republic Meets
Some of Their Demands.

PEkING, June 3O.-President Ii Yuan
Hung in q mandate issued today pro-
claims the restoration of the Marking
provisional constitution which was de-
manded by the revolutionists and or.
ders the parliament disbanded by Yuan
Shi kai in 1913 reconvened August l.
The mandate appoints Tuan Chi-Jui
premier.
The president in his mandate declares
that the lack of a permanent consti-
tuition has been responsible for China s
troubles and orders the parliament to
make a permanent constitution without
delay. The mandate meets virtually all
the demands of the revolutioniSts al
though their opposition to Tuan Chi-Jui
is still bitter
He also announced the formation of
compromise cabinet. The ministry is
headed by Tuan Chi-Jui who takes the
war portfolio in addition to the premier
ship and the direction Of foreign affairs
is assumed by Tang Shao-Yi who was
premier under the late President Yuan
Shi kai.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1916-06-30

the canal guarded by soldiers. return.
ed to this country. The only matter Of
dispute is whether Tauscher Wao
aware OF the purpose for which Won
der Goltz and Capt Won Papen wanted
the dynamite and the pistols furnished
by Tauscher."
The jury was out fifty minutes When
the verdict was read Capt. Tauschers
wife, Nine. Gadski. the opera singer
and Miss Lolita Tauscher. his daughterS
swayed in their seats and wept with
happiness. Two men started a dems
onstration by clapping their hands an9
shouting In German, but were quickly
elected by court attendants. Tauscher
left the courtroom Immediately VITA
his family
The indictment which charged com.
plicity IN a plot TO destroy the Welland
canal with dynamite, was returned by
a federal grand jury April 10. last. and
named Tauscher. Capt Franz Won Pap
en-. Germany's recalled military attached
Wolf Won lEel. his secretary: Alfred A.
Frtzen and Constantine CovarL
Tauscher has been agent here of the
Krupp gun works.
Won Igel Is yet to he tried. Fritzen
and covani are believed TO be out OF
the country.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1916-06-30
VILLA BANDITS HANGED
Four Who Took Part in Columbus
Raid Executed at DEM
ing, N. M.

DEMING. y. NJ. June 30.-Four Villa
bandits who took part in the Column bus
raid were hanged in the county jail
here today.
The men were put to death in pairs.
E,nsevio Retteria and Taurino Garcia
we're hanged first and then Jose Rangel
and Juan Castillo.
The four men were calm. Jose Rangel
smoked a cigarette as the moose was ad-
iusted None would say anything eX-
cept Garcia. who exclaimed as he was
led to execution:
Il hope God will forgive my enemies,
This completes the disposition Of the
cases of Columbus raiders. as Jose
Rodriguez recently was granted a stay
of execution and is serving life sem
tence.
Company d. New Mexico National
Guard was held at the armory in case
of an attempted demonstration.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1916-06-30
MURDERER PUT TO DEATH.
0resta Shillitani Executed in Sing
Sing for Killing Policeman.

SING SING. y. Y. June 30.-Oresta
Shillitani was executed in the state
prison this morning for the murder
three years ago of two New York
policemen who were attempting to ar
rest HIM for killing third man in q
quarrel about a girl.
Shillitani made no pretense of in
sanity during the trial. but became an
parently crezed with terror in the death
house a few weeks ago when two other
prisoners were executed.
A week ago he obtained possession
of revolver. shot and killed one of
the keepers in the death house. and
wounded another and escaped, but was
recaptured.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1916-06-30
ENTENTE NOW SUSPECTS
INTENTIONS OF GREECE

ATHENS. June 30.-The entente
powers are most dissatisfied with the
Greek governments purpose to take
two months to demobilize the Greek
arny The diplomatic official made
representations this morning to the
government that a month was regard
ed as amply sufficient.
There appears to be a growing sus-
picion in entente circles Of the sin
ceritv of the Greek Intentions Gen.
Yanakitsas, the former war minister.
has been ordered to Ekatenina, near
the allied lines.