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The Tabor independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1913-19??, 1916-11-30

Vefejna drazba sc Dude odbSva-
ii ma farme Jos. Stepanka ~ mi
lie ma jih a 4 mile ma zapad cd Ia
bora, v pondelf, 4. p~rosince, potf-
maize 10 hodin rano, phi ktere Dude
prodano 10 konf, 20 kusI dobytka
so jarnfch prasat, farmerske stro-
je, atd. Mattel, John F. Mikola.
SEX; ]. F. HOSTEL, licitant; j. A.
Wagner, klerk. Adv.
Josef Hospodka ienz Sc zdrzo-
val zde delsi Gas, odjel v pondeli
do Houston, Texas, kde obdrzel
praci ma sazecfm stroll, pfi casopi-
su"Texan" a "Texassky Deln tx"
Pan Hospodka, byl slusnym a pff-
jemnSm mladikem, kterS pc Gas
sveho pobytu zde ziskal mnoho
pfaLel. Pfejem mu zdaru v Texa-
su.
Nova elektrarna a msstska sin
budou staff nasledovne: Budova
pro elektrarnu $500 90
Stroje -2075.79
Baterie 1408, 90
Zavedeni elektfiny 20 me-
ste 1883 OO'
Lofty pro elektrarnu $50. 90
Mestska sir 2239. 90
Lot pro mestskou sin $50 90.
Celkem S12, 740 70
X tomu Sc pfipotte jeste podlaba
z cementu do elektrarny ktera bu-
de staff asi $500 a ~navazeni zeme
pro podlahu do mestske sine asi
$25, take vse Dude staff kolem
$13, 600.
Pc cel6m zapadu jest velkS ne
dostatek uhlf. To jis pocitujem i
zde a co jest toho vinou nemnsfme
Sc dlouho ohlizeti. Nedostatek
kar nenf, havifi take pracujf jake
iindy, do Evropy Sc malo posila.
Tedy co jest toho pffGinou. Ma
me "a to, re majitele uhlodoln ma
j v tom prsty, ably pax mohli &C.
ny vysroubovati do WISE. CHM
dal tim vic lid pfichazf k tomu ma
hledu, by vlada vlastnila pffrodnf
zdroie a ~prImysly, jenz Sc t5kajf
celeho naroda, iako zeleznice, do
ly, telegrafy, atd., tax ably jednot-
livci hanebn9 nebohatli. Ale to
by byl socialismus, totiz ably lid
vlasnil tyto prGmysly-na to Sc
nesmf d~opustit. Jest Size pravda
Re vlada vlasnf nase postovni zaff-
zeni, ktere Sc dobfe vyplacf a kdy-
by to vlastnili kapitdlisti, platili
bychom desak ma obyGejnem psa-
nj, ale to jest neco jin6ho.
The Tabor independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1913-19??, 1916-11-30
Tabor Auto Co.
AT L.astl Illuminated KeyhoIes.

Announcement was made at Harris
burg, Pa, Of the formation Of the vio-
let Ray Enamel company, which will
manufacture an enamel which will
give a clear violet ray at night and be
useful In enameling door f~astenings,
locks, keyholes, house numbers and
doorplates. - Pittsburgh Gazette.
Times.
The Tabor independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1913-19??, 1916-11-30
As 70 Brain Food.

The more brains a man has d
more he Is In need Of brain foo
though not necessarily the kind
would take in through his mouth. Th
is,sthe best kind of food for the bra
Is the kind we put into the brain
stead of the stomach. There isn't muI
use to take food for the brain I
haven't got, anyway.
The Tabor independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1913-19??, 1916-11-30

Dad" asked the son Of q Philada
phia lawyer, "just what is q test case
"A test case, my son. replied the |
ther. us a case brought to decd
whether there's enough In 1t to justa
the lawyers In working up simlli
cases."-Kansas City Journal.
The Tabor independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1913-19??, 1916-11-30
Didn't Interest Him.

Visitor in Courtroom-"What is this
lawsuit aboutT Stranger-"The cred
|ators of George Bump. bankrupt, are
suing his trustee In bankruptcy" Wis
itor in Courtroom--"Are you interest
ed in the caseY Stranger--"Not IN
the slightest. I'm George Bump.
Judge.
The Tabor independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1913-19??, 1916-11-30
DOMACl zPRAvY.

Frank Svatos byl v Yankton mi
nulS pdtek.
Mekke uhlf ma prodej ma King
NV elevator. Adv.
Kupte 81 drateny kornik We Pta-
kove skladu. Adv.
PfeGtete 81 anglickou oznamku
zdejsf lekarny.
DIR. Blizek byl v Sioux City ma
zaGatku ttdne, kamz veil ~pacienta.
S tesafskou praci ma move resi-
denci Geo. Ptaka bylo jiz zapoca-
to. H..
Ma prodej, plnokrevny Holstein
b5tek, IA mesfcd starr M. S.
Rada. Adv.
Pr. Jana Cfhaka z Dante, byla
zde navstevou j svych roditd, man
zelG FIR. Skalakovtch.
Josef Skorpfk obdrzel karu For
du tento t5den, ktere jsou vsechpy
bezmala zamluvenT.
Red Seal bilou a pravou zitnou
mouku koupfte vzdy We farmer
skem el~evatoru. Adv.
Frank Homer Sc vratil We site
du z Three Forks, Mont, kde kou
pill $40 akrG 81 mile cd mesta.
Prodam seno ma me b5vale far
me ma zapad cd Tabora. Adolf
NJ. Rehufck, Dante, S. d.. ADV.
Kdykoliv potfebujete otruby,
midlink, anebo oil meal, Haste Sc
We farmerskem elevatoru. Adv.
Farma k rentovanf, 200 akra, 4
mile ma v5chod a pdlnoc cd Lester
vile. F. j. Kolda, Lesterville.
ADV.
...-... +.,. -
Pffsla Ike mn9 Gervena p~rasnice,
25O libernf. Mattel j obdrzf pc
zaplacenf dtrat. Lud. Karole-
wicz. ...... Adv.
Pfisla Ike mne, dvouleta, Gerve.
"a a bfla jalovice. Mattel j obdr
II pc zaplaceni dtrat. Lewis
Wampul. Adv,
Dejte Sc pojistit ma zivot u slime
spoleGnosti kterou jest u. S. Annu
ity Life ms. Co.. j. F. HOSTEL,
mfstni jednatel. Adv.
Prodam svojf p9kne zaffzenou
farmu 100 akrG, 3 mile ma pulnoc
a / mill ma zapad cd Tabora, "a
$1l5 akr ma mfrne splatky. Vac
Law Obr. ADV.
Matt Pekaf odjel do Omahy v
pondelf do skoly. Tehoz dine odje
Ii do skoly do York, Will Beran,
Frank Vlasak a Frank Straka a
viii Sternhagen.
Jan. Cuka, Tomas, Frank a Jo-
sef Merkvanove a Jan Krajek byli
u Artesian ma prohlfdce pozemkh.
Cuka a Tomas Merkvan tam kaz-
d5 koupil 800 akrG.
Frank Roskot, kamenik jenz pra-
cuje pro zavod Svobod6v v Omaze
byl zde nekolik dnf by pomohl po-
staviti nekolik pomnfkn ma zdej-
Sim hfbitove j. f. Kostelovi.
Pr. Johna F. Wagnera a Karel
Binder n jeho manzelka odjeli We
stfedu do Nashua, Mont, kde SO
usadi. John pojede "a mimi jak-
mile nalozf nafadf zde.
Richard Mikolasek, jenz mel lici
tact v pondelf, nam sdeluje, Re jest
nadmfru spokojen S vSsledkem, a
praci licitanta KoStela. Ka&da v6c
prS pflnesls dobrou cenu. Gel
KEN Sc ztrzilo "a veci asi $1,000.
Oznamujf verejnosti, re kazde
dter5 a patek budu kupovati drd-
hoS mn cy6 ~drnhaznick6 farma ved.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1916-09-18
Private Conference May
Ease Mail Censorship

Washington, Sept. IA conference
between British Embassy officials and
representatives Of important American
firms which have suffered from the
British mail censorship is being. ar
ranged 70 work out some plan OF ex,,
pediting the handling Of commercial
mail through the censor's once. IL Is
hoped a system may be agreed upon
similar TO that in operation for eXpe,
diting shipping papers. which are placed
in special pouches and rushed through
with minimum delay; =.
The conference will be held soon IN
New York City, with Sir Richard CraW-
ford. commercial adviser of the EN-.
bassy. as the chief representative oi
the British government. While any ar
rangement which may be privately
made is expected to be satisfactory To
the State Department, officials said the
negotiations with Great Britain regard
ing illegal mail interferences would not
be affected. The British reply TO the
last American protest is expected mere
daily.
Neither the British Embassy nor
the State Department has received a
response TO inquiries sent TO London
regarding the new British restrictions
on American commerce with Holland
and the Scandinavian countries, En-
bassy officials believe published YER
Continued on page 8, column
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1916-09-18
Philadelphia Woman
Ready to Testify

Philadelphia, Sept. 17.-Frank Car
barino, Of the Department OF Justice
announced tonight that Mrs. Regina
Clifford, who was kidnapped ana taken
20 Montreal, Canada, to prevent her
tcstifying against the alleged BLACK
maileys arrested in Chicago, IS IN his
custody and will testify at their hear hear
ING in Chicago on Tuesday. Mrs. CHI
ford was TO have testified last June.
Tho Matchmaking operations oI tne
gang here were disclosed last January
sTcr William Butler attempted TO c1-
tort 81 600 from Mrs. Susan Winpenny'
of f132 North Broad Street, by posing
ns an agent Of the Department OF Jus
ticc and threatening TO prosecute one
of her sons under the Mann act unless
the money was paid. mn
Butler now is at liberty under 9lo'ooo
bail. More arrests are expected here 70
morrow in connection with tho oper-
stions Of the gang.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1916-09-18
GEN THIEF DODGED
WILSON'S SECRET GUARD
GlOved Robber Made $4,000
Haul Near Shadow Lawn.

Long Branch, \. j, Sept. IL Al
ter a day Of investigation Of the
jewelry robbery Saturday evening q.
Golden Crest, the home Of Mrs
Edward +. c. Young, in Elberon, y. } .
the Long Branch police and scores OF
private detectives arc convinced the
thief is the same who has committed
eight robberies on the Jersey coast IN
the last month.
The robbery was committed within a
few hundred yards Of Shadow Lawn
where President Wilson was stopping
and a score Of United States Secret
Service men were on guard. The thief,
it was discovered through examination
Of marks on the sill of the window he
jimmied, woro gloves to avoid leaving
Mrs. Young, who is seyenty-seven
years old, became frightened year
ago. at the time of the murder Of Mrs.
Nichols In New York, and placed most
Of her valuables in safety deposit
vault. but recently took them out. The
stolen gems were valued At $4,000. 1t
is the fifth time Golden Crest has been
visited by burglars.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1916-09-18
SURREY MAINS BOY;
POLICE HALT LYNCHlNC
Junior Policeman's Leap TO Car
riape Costs Him a Foot.

Emulsting policemen who, after fn-
ishinc a tour Of strike duty. ride home
with the first good-natured motorist,
Myro Smoke, a nine-year-old junior
policeman, lesped for the step OF a
passing surrey last night at Clinton
and Allen streets. His right foot went
between the spokes Of a rear wheel
and was twisted off, falling near Mrs.
Isidor Conner, who occupied the rear
seat.
Nyro fell to the pavement. The
horse bolted A crowd pursued, and
At Ludlow and Delaney streets over
whelmed tho runaway h. sheer force
Of numbers. Isidor Conner, Of 900
Hewes Street, Brooklyn, the driver, was
dragged from his seat by the MOB
Some one cut the relns and began TO
drag him toward a lsmppost. Mrs
Conner tainted.
Tommy Lichtenstein, another Junior
policeman. ran 70 the Clinton street
station and the reserves rescued the
Conners, arresting Isidor for felonious
assault Myro, whose home IS at 10
Cannon Street, was taken TO GouYer-
neur Hospital.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1916-09-18
HUGHES BEGINS NEW
WESTERN TOUR TODAY
Candidate Motors to Town and
Denies Himself TO Visitors.

Charles E. Hughes and Mrs. Hughes
motored TO town from Bridgehampton
late yesterday. The candidate immedi-
ately retired 20 his rooms at the Hotel
Astor to get a good sleep before de-
parting on his second campaign tour
this morning. He met only a few per
sonal friends and had no political ap-
pointments. Mrs. Hughes will accom-
pany her husband
This campaign tour Of the Republi-
can nominee will take him through
Indiana. Wisconsin, Ohio. Pennsylvania
and New York. He intends 10 make a
strong bid for the Progressive vote IN
these states, taking as his theme the
Wilson notification speech. The trip
will take two weeks. In September %
Mr.. Hughes will be in Saratoga to ad-
dress the state Republican convention.
The Hughes special train leaves
Grand Central Station at 5 o'clock this
morning direct for Buffalo. The first
speech will be made at Peoria, ILL.,
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1916-09-18
Is AEROPLANES LOST
BY ALLIES, BERLIN SAYS
Germans Claim Capture of 40
Admit Losing II in August.

Berlin, Sept. II (by wireless to Say
Vile, y. Y).-Seventy-eight aeroplsnes
were lost by the British and French as
the result Of aerial engagements on the
Western front during August, accord
ing to figures given out by a competent
authority, says the Overseas News
Agency to-day. OF this number forty
nine machines fell into German hands,
thirty-one of the captured aeroplsnes
being British and eighteen French.
Twenty-eight aeroplanes are positively
known TO have been shot down behind
the hostile lines, it is declared, while
one aeroplane was forced TO descend
behind the lines.
"The German losses Of aeroplanes
during August, before and behind the
enemy's front, were seventeen the
statement adds. The Germans again
mention the names, the types Of aero
planes, the numbers on tho motors Of
the captured machines and the service
in which they were engaged.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1916-09-18
Blakelock to Have N. Y. Home
to Keep Him Out of Asylum
Painter Spirited Away from Jersey Sanaorium in Fear OF
Plot Is in This State. Mrs. Adams Admits-WiI
Remain Here She Says.

locks affairs were being handled unless
The artist returned Sunday morning.
This statement Mrs. Adams says she
considered a veiled threat.
DR.. Nelden yesterday accused Mrs
Adams Of exploiting Blakelock 70 get
contributions to the fund established
TO care for the painter.
Tried to Lionike Him
"Nrs. Adams wanted 70 take MI
Blakelock on frequent trips TO New,
York, have him attend receptions snd
make a social lion Of him." said Dr
Neldeu Yesterday. "She had even
planned 10 take him TO Long Brancnl
and have him meet President Wilson, II
she could arrange it. My idea was TO
let him rest here quietly and do as nc
nlessed for q while, hoping he would
recover his artistic inspiration.
"He did not seem to want 70 toucn
his brushes, but preferred TO slt on the
rorcb and chat with other patients or
IA dance When [ suggested that ne
bc allowed to lead his own life Tor
while. Mrs. Adams declared she coulo
not raise money for the fund wltho1'
making Blakelock conspicuous oeiore
the public. She had to arouse interest,"
in him through publicity, she ex
"Blakelock is still far from being o.
sound mind. He believes he is sol
of Baron Rothschild and that he mas
been bequeathed a great fortune nc
is living in the past. He has the H.
fusion that every one he meets IS some
one he knew twenty years ago;
"On a lot Of subjects MIR. blakelocA
brain is clearer than DR.. Nelden -
was one Of the retorts of Mrs. Adam.
20 DR.. Nelden's statement. 1T IS no.
true that he has shown no desire tC
work" she continued. "ln fact ! nave
New Jersey. am terribly disappointed
over DR.. Nelden's attitude. ! mac
Soped to have Mr.. Blakeloek comfort
abiv situated for the winter but my
plans are all upset, ! have MAGE eS.,a VI
nv mind. however, to keep Mr.. Blake
ioct in New York. and will ft up a new
studio for him near the city
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1916-09-18
Trades Sz0W to Join General Strike
UNION SAYS STRIKE
LOSS IS SS,232,00O

William B. Fitzgerald. leader OF
the striking car men, yesterday estl-
mated the net loss 10 the transit
companies in receipts and in e1-
traordinary expenses as Sl,032,OOO
to date. The cost TO merchants and
theatres In lost business he esti-
mated at the rate of 100000 a day,
or S7,2Oo,oOO.
The only persons to profit, he said,
are the cab owners, who. his figures
show. have taken in $4,000 above
their normal receipts.
Theodore z. Shonts, president of
the Interborough, said department
store heads assured him their bust
ness was better than usual. The
atres, he said, probably we're suffer
ing most.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1916-09-18
STEEL WAR TORTOISE
LEVELS HOUSE IN PATH
Colonel SWinton Gets Credit for
Travelling Forts"

London, Sept. 1s.-Credit for the
new travelling forts" which have been
used during the last few days on the
British front belongs TO two men, Lieu
tenant Colonel L. D. Swinton, Of the
Intelligence Department Of the General
staff, and Major Stern.
"Ihe Daily Mail" describes the new
monsters as follows:
These long, low, dust-covered tor
toises have no resemblance to motor
cars. They are, in fact. steel land
ships Of immense power and wonderful
capacity. In practice they can climb
walls, push through dense woods
cross trenches and man1uvre IN and
out of crsters. One of the most re-
msrkable facts about them is the Sc
crecy with which the making Of their
thousands Of parts was yelled in the
Midland town Of their birth The
army likes them, but IL Is not placing
too much reliance on what Is for the
present only all experiment.
"Ono of the monsters charged 2
house. There was whir Of shells, a
grinding crash, and sll that was left
Of the structure was few splintered
parts"
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1916-09-18
GUESTS ESCAPE
"WILD AIR" FIRE
Mrs. Whitelaw Reid and
Friends Flee-CabinS and
Trophies Burned.

Paul Smiths, y. y, Sept. i7.--Fire
of undetermined origin early this
morning destroyed four log cabins al
Wild Air, Mrs. Whitelaw Reds camp
on the Upper st. Regis Lake. Three
Of her guests in the cabin which hrst
took fire narrowly escaped the flames
Among the visitors at the camp we're
Mrs. Hamilton Mex. Twombly and hr
and Mrs. Ogden Reid.
Awakened by the cracking Of fire
in her room, Miss Margaret Nichols
daughter Of the Right Rev. William
= Nichols. Bishop of California, ran
70 arouse Miss Augusta r. Bishop. OF
New York. who was sleeping ~ the
anne cabin. They escaped through a
rear door. Miss Helen Scarth, hnd.
ING her door opened on 3 wall OF
fame. dropped ssfely from rear win
dow.
in the camp.
A large cabin used as the living
room was the next building TO burn
Because their cabin was some dis-
tauce from the place where the hre
started. Mrs. Whitelaw Reid and Mrs
Twombly had time to get out, taxing
their belongings with them.
In the living room were several
valuable buffalo, elk, moose and carl
bou heads, all OF which were de-
stroyed by the time neighbors on
the lake had awakened and hurried to
Wild Air in boats the four cabins
were in ashes. The loss was covered
partly by insurance. -.
81 consider it fortunate that the
Young women in the first cabin es.
caped without INJURY Ogden REID
said said tonight. ave have no idea
how the fire started
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1916-09-18
AUTO CRASH KILLS
MRS. c. B. WILLIAMS
Bus Carrying Churchgoers HIS
Tree on Post Road.

A motor bus which takes members
- the Shore Acres Club, OF MamSro-
neck 10 and from the Christian Science
Church was driven into . tree'on the
Boston Post Road yesterday morning
after the services, killing Mrs. = D.
williams and injuring SIX other pas
60 ngers. Mrs. Williams is q wealthy
summer resident OF Shore Acres near
Mamaroneck.
Something struck the windshield
sbatterine it, and the flying glass tenn
porarily blinded Elmer Thompson the
chauffeur. The car hit tree with such
force that the vehicle was broken in
two.
Mr. Williams and his daughter Mrs.
H. Hull, sustained fractured hips ana
we're injured internally. Miss Katherine
Paino and Mr.. and Mrs. Walter j. Ste
,cns received severe cuts and bruises
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1916-09-18

The mystery surrounding the where
abouts Of Ralph Albert Blskelock, the
painter, recently released from the
State Hospital for the Insane at Mid
dletovn, n. Y, vas partly dispelled yes
terday.
Blakelock was removed Friday from
the Englewood, \. j., ssnitorium OF
DR.. Andrew Nelden By Mrs. Van Rens-
selaer Adams, one Of his legal guard
isns. When they did not return, vsri-
Gus rumors, concerning q supposed
plot against tho artist wero set
afloat. Mrs. Adams now says she in
tends 10 fit up 8 new studio for Blake
lock in thi; state, TO keep him in the
jurisdiction Of the New York courts
and TO foil any possible attempt to
cause the artists commitment to a New
Jersey institution for the insane. She
refuses to disclose his whereabouts un-
I'll she has made definite arrangements
for his new home. And so the elabo-
rate furnishings of Blskelock's private
room in DR.. Nelden's sanitorium have
cone for nsught, as well as the pains
and expense at which chicken house
on the grounds was turned INTO
studio.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1916-09-18
WILSON JOINS FUNERAL
TRAIN BEARING SISTER
Services for Mrs. Howe 10 Be
Held in South To-day.

Long Branch, Sept. 17.-President
and Mrs. Wilson left here at o'clock
this afternoon for Columbia, ). g,
TO attend the funeral Of his sister
Mrs. Annie L. Howe. who died yes
terday in New London. Conn. The
services will be held tomorrow in the
First Presbyterian Church, Columbia,
and Mr.. Wilson will return here Tues
day afternoon.
All arrangements for political con-
fercnces here arc being held in sbey-
ance during the Presidents absence IN
south Carolina. II is expected, how
over. that as soon a. he returns nc
viii assume active direction Of his
campaign, and viii sec many callers
AT Shadow Lawn. his summer home.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1916-09-18
THREE AUTOS HELD UP
BY JERSEY BANDITS
Posse Hunts Robbers Who Fled
with S157.

Vineland, n. j., Sept. i7.-Two hlgh-
waymcn with revoivers and a red Ian
torn held up three automobile parties
this evening between Malaga ana
Downstown. They got sl57.
The bold-ups were reported here and
Charles Hartman headed an armed
posse which is securing the country
side.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1916-09-18
BREMEN AGAIN SEEN"
NEARING NEW LONDON
Tug Goes Out, Presumably io
Meet Undersea Freighter.

New London, Conn, Sept. l1.-Ihe
ocean-going tug 7. A. Scott IT, VITO
representatives Of the Eastern For
uardiug Company on board, tonight
mt 10 sea, presumably IN search OF
the German submarine merchantman
Bremen.
The Bremen was reported of Fishers
Tslapd, heading for this port. The 7. A.
Scott, IT,, was followed by tugs bearing
Newspaper correspondents. At the naval
submarine base here II was said the
approaching craft probably was an
J.-boat returning from manmuvrcS.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1916-09-18
KING GEORGES SECOND
SON INVALIDED HONE
Prince Albert Recovering frOm
Abscess, SAYS Communication.

London, Sept. 17.-Prince Albert, sec
ond son Of King George, has been In
valided home on account of an abdom-
inal abscess, says an official communi-
cation issued to-day. II adds that the
prince, who has undergone an opera
tiOn, is doing well, but it will be some
time before he is able TO return TO any
duty.
Prince Albert, while serving as a
midshipman on the battleship Colling-
wood at the outbreak Of the war, was
stricken with appendicitis and operated
on. He is twenty-one years old.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1916-09-18
BLAZING CURTAIN KILLS
WOMAN ASLEEP IN BED
Wind Had Blown 1t Near Lighted
Gas Fixture.

Mrs. Mary James, fifty years old, OF
5le West Fifry-second Street, was
burned to death shortly before mid
night last night when window cur
tain in her home caught fire from a
lighted gas fixture and parts Of the
burning curtain, blown by draft
through an open window, fell on her
bed. setting it atire.
Mrs. James had gone to sleep with
the gas lighted and the window open.
A passerby saw the curtain burning
and turned in an alarm, but Mrs. James
was dead when the iremen arrived.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1916-09-18
SLAYER Ends Life in Cell.

Auburn, \. Y, Sept II.-WiIIlam
Uelburn. a negro, twenty-five years
old serving = sentence of twenty years
in Auburn prison for second degree
,nprder. committed suicide in his cell
today. bv hanging himself with mis-
belt 20 a radiator. The prisoner
had brooded, prison officials said
over an impending indictment for hav-
inc attacked another convict with a
knife. He was transferred from sing
Sing prison in June, 1915, after serving
one wear of his sentence.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1916-09-18
MOTOR PARTY OF SIX
KILLED BY A TRAIN
Grades and Lumber Pile PROB
ablv Obstructed Drivers View

OuakerstoUn, Penn, Sept. II - Ga
aptomobilists from South Bethlehem
Penn. were killed when their car was
struck by a train at railroad cross
inr near here to-day. The victims
were Mr.. and Mrs. william Hunsickef
and Mr.. and Mrs. j. A. Knef and their
two children.
At the place where the accident oe, '5
curred are steep grades on each side
of the railroad TRACKS On one slu(
Of the highway was a large pile, OF
lumber. It is believed that Nr. Hun
sicker. who was driving, did not sec the
approaching tram.