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The Cook County news-herald. [volume] (Grand Marais, Cook County, Minn.) 1909-current, 1916-05-31
CkRRANlSTAS R0UT BANDITS
IMPLICIT SEVERE LOSSES ON
BANDS IN ZACATEcAs.
Kill TWenty-Three Men and Capture
Ten Including Villa Leaders
Pursuit Continued.

chihuahua City, Mex, May 27.-Con-
stitutionakst forces under Colonel
Fuertes have inflicted severe losses
on bandits operating in Northern Ia
catecas, General Jacinto Trevino was
informed by General Domingo Arrieta
in message from Durango.
In a fight with one of these bands,
the Carranza forces routed the fol-
lowers Of Isabel Tovar, killing % men
and capturing ten men including Col
orel Juan Soto and Captain Jose Gar
cha, and Sc saddle horses. The former
Villa general Gregorio Avila, was
among the bandits slain in a second
fight. Later another Villa band IN
der Jesus Bolton was dispersed, leav-
ing behind ten prisoners.
Pursuit Being Continued.
Another report of routing of Villa
troops came from General Jesus Novoa
at San Pedro de las Colonias, who
said he had killed ten men and cap
tured some arms, horses and a mum.
Der of dynamite bombs at Cerro San
tiago. Novoa lost one man killed. The
forces of Colonel Zuazua have chased
the band under Tarango, a former
general in Villas army, into the Sierra
de la Molina, where the pursuit is be.
ing continued, it is stated.
The Cook County news-herald. [volume] (Grand Marais, Cook County, Minn.) 1909-current, 1916-05-31
Germans for Auohes.

New York, May 26.-German editors
in the United States, asked by the Sun
as to what is the attitude of the Ger
man-American voters toward Supreme
Court Justice Charles E. Hughes as a
presidential possibility. almost unani-
mously favor his candidacy. DR.. WAL
ter Jaeger, editor of the New York
Herold, said: Justice Hughes has
the confidence of the Germans, and,
in my opinion, would be the strongest
presidential candidate who could be
named"
The Cook County news-herald. [volume] (Grand Marais, Cook County, Minn.) 1909-current, 1916-05-31
Mexican Revolt

Several thousand rounds of shrap-
mel ammunition reached Columbus,
N. M, aboard p trucks from Nam1-
quipa, the most southerly of Gen. ].
]. Pershing's chain of bases. Military
authorities offered no explanation and
refused to comment on report that
the bringing out of field ammunition
presages the withdrawal of the artil-
lery regiments.
The flying columns of the Eighth
and Fourteenth cavalry, detailed by
MAJ Gen. Frederick Funston to give
chase to the bandit raiders of Glen
Springs and Boquillas, have returned
to American soil near Boquillas.
Two troops of the Fourteenth cav
airy are making forced march south
ward from a point 40 miles below the
river to Cerro Blanco to reinforce
Major Langhorne's 80 troopers, who
were reported at Marathon, Tex, be-
leaguered by several hundred YaQui
Indians.
The Cook County news-herald. [volume] (Grand Marais, Cook County, Minn.) 1909-current, 1916-05-31

The Supreme court at Washington
annulled as unconstitutional the Wis
consin statute making it the duty OF
state Off Gals to revoke the license to
dc business in the state Of any for
eign corporation Which shall remove
into any federal court any action
against it by any citizen of the state
upon any claim or cause OF action
arising within the state.
The Michigan statute imposing a
high license tax upon public employ
ment agencies and forcing them to
give bond to the state and submit to
strict regulations by the state commits
sioner OF labor was held constitutional
by the Supreme court at Washington.
The court upheld the conviction of Le-
roy Brace of Detroit, Mich, for VIC
latiOn Of the act.
Testimony Of DR.. Albertus Adair
Moore, the physician who attended
John E. Peck, millionaire drug manu-
facturer Of Grand Rapids, in his last
illness, for whose murder Mr.. Peck's
son-in-law, DR.. Arthur Waite, was
placed on trial at New York, indicated
that Doctor Waite feared some time
before his arrest that he might be &C
cused of causing the death of his ia
ther-in-law.
A four-day convention, with nomina
ton of presidential candidates on Fri
day, June g, was announced at Chi
cago in the off cial program of the Pro
gressive national convention, begin
ming June 7. Victor Murdoch, chair
man Of the Progressive national com
mittee, will call the convention to or
der at noon on Wednesday, June Z.
A hint that he may soon move for
world peace was dropped by President
Wilson in an address to tremendous
gathering assembled at Charlotte, N
c., to honor the little band of noun
taineer farmers who al years ago All
nounced their independence Of Great
Britain in the Mecklenburg declara
ton.
Justice Charles E. Hughes of the
United States Supreme court is lead
ing in the Oregon primary preference
vote for Republican nominee for presi
dent
The Cook County news-herald. [volume] (Grand Marais, Cook County, Minn.) 1909-current, 1916-05-31
Foreign

The last act in the domestic tragedy
Of Claude Grahame-White and his
beautiful American wife is set for
hearing in the divorce court at Lon
don at an early date. Mrs. Grahame-
White charges Grahame-White is
guilty of desertion, and, further, that
he was with some woman"
That jeremiah c. Lynch, q citizen
of the United States, was condemned
to death by a British court-martial
was officially admitted by the British
foreign office at London. Lynch's SEN
tence, as previously announced, has
been committed to ten years penal
servitude.
The Cook County news-herald. [volume] (Grand Marais, Cook County, Minn.) 1909-current, 1916-05-31
Yauuis Starving to Death.

Douglas, Ariz., May 25.-Starvation
is rapidly decimating the ranks of the
Yaqui Indians as the de facto garri
son troops have driven them from the
sources of their supply, according tt
Colonel Miguel S. Samaniego. who has
arrived in Auga Prieta after q years
campaign in the Yaqui river valley
Colonel Samaniego predicted that thu
campaign would be brought to a def
mite conclusion within a few weeks
with the hostiles scattered, their WON
en-, children and old men in the hand,
Of the Mexicans authorities.
The Cook County news-herald. [volume] (Grand Marais, Cook County, Minn.) 1909-current, 1916-05-31
Washington

BY a vote of 60 to 81 the house at
Washington, in the committee of the
whole, adopted an amendment TO grant
suffrage to the women of Porto Rico.
It was proposed by Republican Lead
er Mann.
Attempted frauds and evasions Of
the income tax law aggregattng $780,
1856 have been frustrated by the treas
ury department, it was announced at
Washington. during the first nine
months of the current fiscal year. The
$S,380,1S5 has been added to the incor-
rect returns assessed against the de.
linquent corporations and individuals
and will be collected.
: The army reorganization plan de-
veloped in conference between the SEN
ate and house at Washington and pro-
viding for larger standing army for
the country, together with increased
and enlarged defenses, was approved
by tho house by a vote of 349 to Is.
The bill provides standing army Of
about 218,000 men. The bill is now
ready for the presidents signature.
-
The administration shipping bill, de-
signed to upbuild the American mer-
chant marine through federal aid,
passed the house at Washington by a
vote of I'll to 161.
Germany, through Ambassador Won
Bernstortf, at Washington, has in
structed all German consuls in the
United States to admonish German
citizens in their districts to observe
American laws scrupulously. This is
done In an effort to erd various IL.
legged violations Of American neu:
traljtI "a Sil. i. :, i r;% .I.Ta.: o,...,I.
The Cook County news-herald. [volume] (Grand Marais, Cook County, Minn.) 1909-current, 1916-05-31
Villa Bandits Recruiting Poems.

Columbus, N. NJ, May 25.-Villa ban
dts are recruiting in the wake of the
withdrawing American forces, accord
ing to information received here. The
remnant of the bands dispersed by
the United States troops are conscrip-
ting poems at gun points, telling them
that Villa is coming back to lead them
and promising them rich loot, which,
they say will be left by the American
troops. Pershing has sent several
scouting parties couth of the advanced
base to gather information as to these
movements.
The Cook County news-herald. [volume] (Grand Marais, Cook County, Minn.) 1909-current, 1916-05-31
Rich Chinaman Sails for Orient

Rich Chinaman Sails for Orient.
San Francisco, May 26.-Wong Doc
King, one Of the richest and most in
fluential men of the Chinese colonies
in America, who had for years resisted
the efforts of the United States gov
eminent to deport him, has sailed for
China. voluntary exile from the land
OF his adoption. He was a passenger
on the liner China, of the China Mail
Steamship company, a concern in
which he is. a heavy stakeholder. A
large delegation from the Chinese col.
ony was on the pier to bid him good.
bye. T.. .H.,4 Hr 49,.
The Cook County news-herald. [volume] (Grand Marais, Cook County, Minn.) 1909-current, 1916-05-31
If You Want White Glover.

Most of the clovers are biennials or,
perennials, but not so white clover.
1t is annual and propagates itself only
by seed. Therefore if one wishes.
white clover in the lawn he must not
cut it so short that no ripe heads will
be formed to provide seed for the fol-
lowing year. Some people are always
sowing white clover in their lawns
and wondering why they have to re-
peat the process every year.
The Cook County news-herald. [volume] (Grand Marais, Cook County, Minn.) 1909-current, 1916-05-31
BERLIN CLAIMS STEADY GAIN

Giant German "Nut-Cracker" Closing
in Upon Verdun.
Berlin, May 26.-The giant German
"nut-cracker" is closing in upon Yer
dun in the bloodiest fighting in all
history.
The right jaw has advanced on a
front of three miles in the last q
hours of the mad struggle northwest
of the fortress. The French have evac-
uated the entire Dead Man hill po-
sition, northwest of Verdun, after sac
riticing more than whole army corps
in vain efforts to hold it.
The Cook County news-herald. [volume] (Grand Marais, Cook County, Minn.) 1909-current, 1916-05-31
Secretary LANSING Better.

Washington, May 26. - Secretary
Lansing. who has been absent from
his office at the state department for
more than week on account of an at
tack of indigestion is much improved.
The Cook County news-herald. [volume] (Grand Marais, Cook County, Minn.) 1909-current, 1916-05-31
0RPET PARENTS SUBP0ENAED
To Appear as Witnesses for State at
Murder Trial,

Waukegan, ILL.,, May 26.-Mr. and
Mrs. E. o. Orpet, parents of Will H.
Orpet, University of Wisconsin stu
dent on trial charged with the murder
OF Marion Lambert, his former sweet
heart, and Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Lam
bert, parents of the dead girl, have
been subpOenaed as witnesses respec-
lively by the state and defense, it was
revealed at the trial. About 200 per-
sons in all have been subpoenaed as
witnesses
The Cook County news-herald. [volume] (Grand Marais, Cook County, Minn.) 1909-current, 1916-05-31
Vain Search,

Mrs. Bacon-Do you know, dear, I
have only two suits of clothes to my
name?
Mrs. Bacon-Yes, John; I have nc
ticed that you have very little change
in your clothing.-St. Louis Post-Dis-
patch.
The Cook County news-herald. [volume] (Grand Marais, Cook County, Minn.) 1909-current, 1916-05-31
Funston Denied Artillerymen.

San Antonio, Tex, May 26.-Gen.
eral Funston's request for more coast
artillerymen, it is understood here
has been refused by the war depart
ment.
The Cook County news-herald. [volume] (Grand Marais, Cook County, Minn.) 1909-current, 1916-05-31
$241,00O,000 FOR U. S. NAVY
Appropriation Bill Submitted to House
Explained by Committee.

Washington, May 26.-An ella borate
report explaining the $241 100000 naval
appropriation bill was submitted tC
the House by the naval committee.
At the same tine the Republican
members of the Committee joined in a
minority report attacking the measure
as inadequate and demanding thai
Congress provide for a navy ranking
second among the worlds fighting
forces on the sea.
The Cook County news-herald. [volume] (Grand Marais, Cook County, Minn.) 1909-current, 1916-05-31
FREC:s:k.l,.ES
:, Now IL the Time to, Got Rid Of These
Ugly Spots.

There's no longer the slightest need OF
prescription othine-double Strengths
guaranteed to remove these homely spots
Simply get an ounce Of othine-douo'e
little Of it night and morning and you
should soon that even the worst freckes
have begun to disappear, while the lighter
ones have vanished entirely. It is seldom
that more than one ounce is needed to com
pletely clear the skin and gain beautiful
clear complexion.
Be sure to ask for the double strength
othine. as this is sold under guarantee OF
Adv,
The Cook County news-herald. [volume] (Grand Marais, Cook County, Minn.) 1909-current, 1916-05-31
Barred Out.

when I was a boy my ambition
in life was to be a barber
Your parents opposed it, l sup
pose"
mo, they didn't have any objection,
but somehow or other I never COULD
learn to play a mandolin"
The Cook County news-herald. [volume] (Grand Marais, Cook County, Minn.) 1909-current, 1916-05-31

Keep Han1ord's Balsam in your sta
BILE. Adv.
The Cook County news-herald. [volume] (Grand Marais, Cook County, Minn.) 1909-current, 1916-05-31

A man can't understand why ali
women don't get stuck en- him.
The Cook County news-herald. [volume] (Grand Marais, Cook County, Minn.) 1909-current, 1916-05-31
The New Idea

The New idea.
isn't JOY riding against the law"
Eyes, except for model prison con-
victs"
The Cook County news-herald. [volume] (Grand Marais, Cook County, Minn.) 1909-current, 1916-05-31
ALIENS FOOT-EAsE FOR THE
TROOPS

Many war zone hospitals have ordered
Aliens Foot-Ease, the antiseptic powder,
for use among the troops. Shaken into
the shoes and used in the foot-bata,
Aliens Foot-Ease gives rest and comfort
and makes walking a delight. Sold every
where. Csc. Try it today. Adv.
The Cook County news-herald. [volume] (Grand Marais, Cook County, Minn.) 1909-current, 1916-05-31

Get It to the bottom of the affected
part Adv.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1916-09-13
Observation-Disclosures
RAILWAY CO.

In effect June II, 1919.
Subject to Change Without Notice.
Leave Alexandria Fol WashinEfoa-s
Daily Except Sundays and Holidays
A. rs 90, S 40, 9 90, 70, A.
"a IS, z 20. z 20, z 80. Z 40 SO. 9 90;
g 10, s 20, 8 40, 8 90; 9 20. 2 40; 10 90;
10 20, 10 40. II 90. II 20. II 10. Noon
- p. ME- 20. IL 49, 1 90. / 80. j ~
9 90. 2 20, 2 40, J 90, 5 20, 3 40; 4 90;
1 20. 4 40, 5 on, s 20. 5 40, Q 90; 40i
= 90, Z 20, z 35, 8 90: 8 80; , 90; So
10 90. 10 80, II 10, IL So.
Sundays and Holidays, same az above
.rcent trains at 90, s 40. 6 0e, 6 20,
& 40. 10; Z 80; Z so and 10 A II
and IL IS P. n.
80. Alexandria For Mt. Vernon.
W-Week Days IS. 6 IS, z So.
i, K 10 30, II Sop. NE g. l 20
so: 5 So: 4 80; 8 IS; 40 49, 81
Sundays as above except 9 IS ana
* A II and l. SO P. n
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1916-09-13

Delicious fried oysters at the Ram.
mel Cafe, season now open.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1916-09-13
RAILROADS
SOUTHERN RAILWAY
PREMIER CARRIER OF THE
SOUTH
IN EFFECT MARCH 1, 1916

IN EFFECT MARCH !, l9l6
N. B.-Follow1ng schedule figures
are published only as information
not guaranteed.
Trains leave Union Station, Alex
andria.
7:37 A. NJ, Daily-Local between
Washington and Danville, delivers
connection daily except Sunday at
Orange to c and o., No. 403 for Cor
louisville and. Richmond.
SAT A. NJ. Daily-Local for Har-
risonburg and way stations. Buffet
parlor car.
OFT A. NJ. Daily-Mail train,
coaches for Manassas, Warrenton,
Orange, Lynchburg, Greensboro and
Charlotte.
1922 A. M. Daily-U. S. Fast
Mail stops only for passengers to
points at which scheduled to stop
Loacnes and Sleeping cars to Atlanta,
New Orleans, Birmingham. Sleeping
car Salisbury to Ashville. Coaches
for Charlottesville, Lynchburg, DAN
Vile, Greensboro, and Charlotte.
4:22 P. M. Daily-Local for Char
Iottesville connecting at Calverton for
Warrenton.
1852 P. M. Daily-Birmingham
Special. Sleeping cars between New
York, Atlanta, Admission, Birmingham,
and Augusta. Though first class
coaches between Washington, Allan
ia and Birmingham. Dining car ser.
vice. Tourist to California daily.
4:O2 P. M.-Local for Harrison
burg and way Stations on Manassas
branch. Pullman Buffet parlor cars.
5:22 P. NJ. Local for Warrenton.
TIT P. M. Daily-Augusta Special
Through train with sleeping cars to
Charlotte, Columbia, Aiken and Au-
gusta. Through Sleeping cars to Ash
| vile.
1O:U2 P. M. Washington
and Chattanooga Limited (via Lynch.
bu-g) First class coaches and sleep
ing cars to Roanoke, Knoxville, Chat
tanooga, Sleeper to New Orleans
Washington to Roanoke, Dining car
service.
HOP P. M. Daily-New York and
New Orleans Limited. All Pullman
train. Club and Observation cars to
New Orleans. Dining car service.
4:27 A. M. Daily-Memphis spe-
cial, Sleeping cars and coaches for
Roanoke, Knoxville, Nashville, Chat.
tanooga, and Memphis. Dining car
service. Washington sleeping cars
open 10 p. m.
For detailed schedule figures, tickets
reservations. etc., apply to
S. D. SHELTON
! Union ticket agent, Alexandria, Va,
E. H. COAPMAN, Vice-Pres., and
gen. Manager.
H. F. CARY, Gen1 Pass, Agent.
w. H. TAYLOE, Pass. Traffic Mgr.
C. W. WEsTBURY, Gen. Agent.
7O5 18th Street, N. W.. Washington
| D. G..
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1916-09-13
Washington Southern Ry.
Schedule in effect May 28, 1916

Schedule in effect May 2S, 1916
For Washington and points north
daily sos, 1923, 1888 a m 1901, 12:1e
1928, 2:3O, Through train for New
York, via P. K. r. GIG, 1858, 11:35
Ip. m.
For Fredericksburg, Richmond and
points south at 4:37, 1853, (local) and
DAT, a. m. 1916, 1922, 1882, SIT
(locaD 6:57, 9:47, p. m. daily.
Accommodation for Fredericksburg
at 2:23, p. m. Saturdays ard 1l.1S a.
m. other days of week.
Local from Richmond arrives 6:07
o. m. week days and 8:07 p. M.
Sundays.
NOTE-Times of arrival ami de.
parture and connections not guaran-
teed.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1916-09-13
Gigantic
Disposal Sale

Every Dollars Worth of
Our Present Stock Must be
Sold Regardless of Profit and
Cost preparatory to the OPEN
ing of our New Store.
The most extraordinary
Values offered in Washington
are available during this
Gigantic Disposal Sale.
Never before have such
opportunities been presented.
The savings are remarkable
and are worthy of your i'm
mediate action. 1t behooves
you to anticipate your per
sonal and household needs and
supply them while the prices
are so extremely low.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1916-09-13

propriating $50 to make improve owe,
ment to the spring on Shutters Hill
was passed Ayes ID; Noes 0.
A resolution by Mr.. Pohl approprlat.
ing SOS to repair pavement in front OF
Armorv Hall was passed. Ayes IA;
Noes O..
A petition from Melvin Barnett to
build frame addition at No. All south
Fairfax street was referred to the
Committee on Streets.
A communication from the National
Fruit Product Co., relating to sewer
in Pendleton street between Henry
and Fayette streets, also the condl-
ton of Henry street between oronoco
and Pendleton streets, was referred
to the Committee on Streets.
"A resolution that j. K. M. Nor
ton, special counsel for the city, be
and he is authorized and instructed to
take an appeal from the decree en-
tered in the suit relating to taxes in
the annexed territory, was passed by
the following vote. Ayes, Messrs
Evans, Kaufman, Field, Pohl, Burke,
BRYAN, Ballenger, Wattles, Desmond
Bales. Lawler, Woolls, Carlin, and MT
President, IA. Noes 0.
A bill from the Clerk for extra SER
vice making out City tax bills, $50
was referred to the Committee on
Finance.
A petition from Douglas Carter
to improve frame dwelling at No. 81
Princess street was referred to the
Committee on Streets.
A resolution by Mr.. Field to fill va
cancies at the next meeting on the
School Board, Police Commissioners
Health Officer, Physician to the Poor
Dispenser of Medicine for the north
district and Cooperation Attorney, an
amendment by Mr.. Bryant to strike
out the Corporation Attorney was
adopted and the resolution as amend
ed was passed.
A resolution appropriating $500 to
put new roof on the Armory Build
ing under the supervision Of the Com
mittee on Public Property and City
Engineer was received from the
Board of Aldermen and their action
concurred in. Ayes Id; Noes o..
The following were received from
the Board of Aldermen and their ac-
ton concurred in:
A petition from the Board of Cover
nors Of the Anne Lee Memorial Home
Of the Aged, for the use of gas, also,
A petition from Chas. Dearborn re-
iating to delinquent taxes. Also,
A resolution appropriating $500 for
repairs to the Aims House.
The Board then adjourned.
HOWARD W. SMITH, President.
Teste, Daniel r. Stansbury, C. G.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1916-09-13
Saves DAUGHTER
Advice Of Mother no Doubt Pre-,
vents Daughters Unimely End.

Ready, KY" was not able 10 Dc
anything for nearly six montl!s," writes
Mrs. Laura Bratcher, OF ibis place, "anc
was down in bed for three months.
cannot tell you how | suffered with
my head, and with nervousness and
womanly troubles.
Our family doctor told my husband he
could net do HE any good, and he had
to give if tip. We tried another doctor.
but ne did not help me.
AT last, my mother advised me to take
Eardul, the worlan's tonic. thought
It was no use for was nearly dead aid
nothing seemed to do me any good. But
| took eleven bottles, and now am able
TO do all OF my work ard my OWE
washing.
Think Card.li is the best medicine in
The world. lily weight has increased.
and look The picture OF health. /"
If you suffer from any OF the ailments
peculiar to women, get bottle OF Card;ii
Today. Delay is dangerous. We know
it will help you, icr If has helped sc
many thousands Of other weak wcneE
in The past SO years.
At all druggists.
Fritz to: Chattanooga Msaic:n. Co.. ,,...~,
Advisory Dept. Chattanooga. Tenn. for Sse,II.
!ss:rzefiors on your case ana 64-pegs book. Homo
freshmen for Wotcen in plain wrapper. NC, l2s