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Evening journal., 1916-03-27

A piece OF bronze metal. similar to
that used in German torpedoes. has
been found in the Sussex wreckage,
according TO a report made by a
French officer to the American consul
at Blou Bouglon Boulogne and for
warded 10 the State Department II
is further known that German sub.
marines have been operating recently
in thtat vicinity.
The State Department held the view
that II II Is established submarine is
responsible. there would be no need
10 inquire as 10 It's nationality. mas
much as neither Turkish nor Austrian
undersea boats ever have operated in
the English Channel.
This belief is also held az the
White House. Il is positively stated
that no inquiry probably will be
made 10 Germany. in the event that
German submarine is found respon-
sible. This would be unnecessary. IL
is stated, because. in view OF the
status OF negotiations between this
country and Germany on the U-boat
issue, the position OF the United
Evening journal., 1916-03-27

states has been set forth clearly and
nothing but action by this govern
ment could remain.
This action. or any action, how
ever, will wait upon replies TO tho
general request. already made, for
fuller information. The administers
tion will be positive as 10 the cir
cumstances OF the sinking before Il
takes a step.
In all circles the situation today
is regarded as extremely grave.
Chairman Stone. OF the Senate For
eign Relations Committee, called on
the President today TO get reports OF
the latest developments in the case.
"The first report" Stone said. is
always the worst report We arc
still hoping that the danger will be
cleared"
II has been known for some weeks
that the President was in possession
of information from unquestionable
sources that should this government
sever diplomatic relations with Ger
many, Germany would declare war
on the United States.
Evening journal., 1916-03-27
BADLY NICKED BY
TOP OF COOK Stove

Jesse Gilman appeared in City
Court today with two badly battered
eyes and a cut on his neck when ar
raigned on a charge OF breach Of the
peace preferred by his wife. AS
sistant City Solicitor Lynn said that
Police Surgeon Forrest had told him
that Gilman was in no condition 20
be placed on trial today. The case
was then continued until Wednesday.
Gilman said his battered condition
was due TO being hit by the top of a
cook stove.
Evening journal., 1916-03-27
VILLA DESERTERS
EXECUTED;;BANDIT
LEADER ESCAPES
PerShing Army On Trail of
Outlaw Who Flees South
ward From Namiquipa
DENY Americans ARE
VICTIMS OF SNIPERS
By E. 7. coNKLE.
United Press staff Correspondent.


Ell PASO, Tex, March 27.-An un-
confirmed report reaches here today that
six American soldiers had been wound
ed by poems sniping near Namiquipa,
and that several Mexicans had been
killed or wounded by the return fire of
the United States soldiers. The report
was denied by J. o. Crockett, vice-presi-
dent Of the Mexican Northwestern rail
road, who stated he has been in con-
slant communication with Casas Gran
des and points south.
Leaving a trail of dead and dying,
Villa was today fleeing southwark from
Namiquipa in the direction of the ST.
ezra Iarahumare mountains. according
to army advices.
That Villa was killing deserters wher
caught and giving MeXicans the choic'
of the firing squad OF joining him wa
| evident from a censored report from tn
expeditionary forces. Villa forced 3
young Mexicans to join his band at r
Vale under threat Of execution. Sew
eral were impressed into his service a
Namiquipai where the Villistas defeates
a small force of Carnnzistas.
The official reports from General
Pershings expedition state that
Villas horses were In bad condition.
Better mounted American soldiers
we're within two days ride Of the out
law at last reports.
Il was hoped that the pursuers
might head him off before he reaches
the Sierras. Carranzista detach-
ments in his path have forced villa
Continued on Page Two.
Evening journal., 1916-03-27
WILL EXPOSE LICENSE NOW.

Thomas Jester was arraigned in
City Court today on a charge Of violat-
ing the motor vehicle law by driving
without an operators license. Jester
said that he owned an operators Ii
cense but did not have il with him
when he was arrested.
"If you will let me off this time I
will nail the license up in my car so
every officer that stops me can see it,
said Jester.
well. you had better do that any
how. but | will have TO fine you $40
and COSTS" said Judge Churchman.
Evening journal., 1916-03-27
BY WILLIAM PHILLIP SIMMs

United Press Stan Correspondent.
HEADQUARTERS OF FRENCH
ARMIES AROUND VERDUN, March
27.-Thrice baffled in their efforts TO
enter Verdun. the Germans are now
seemingly bent on destruction of the
city, Daily they hurl incendiary shells
OF large caliber into purely business
and residential districts In these sec.
tions l saw several large fires raging
simultaneously. (The German official
statement Saturday reported Verdun
in hamesl.
From the military viewpoint. Yer
dun is unscratched. Otherwise the
city seems destined TO become an
other Rheims. Arras or Ypres. threat
ening the utter destruction OF its
beautiful cathedral. bishops palace
and other buildings OF note. About
$50 big shells fall upon Verdun daily.
Our party arrived in Verdun in the
morning. a coffee time. when there
was lull. We asked the general
Continued on Page Two.
Evening journal., 1916-03-27
20 MORE PERSONS Die WHEN
SHIPS ARE SENT TO SEA GRAVES

Hebe's crew was recused. Nine OF the
Khartoum's crew are missing and
probably drowned.
The Hebe displaced 1.494 tons and
was owned at Caen. France. The
Khartoum was a 303 ton trawler own
ed at Hull. Shipping registers do
not list the Cerne.
Minneapolis Also Victim.
Eleven persons were killed in the
sinking Of the British liner Mime
apolis by a submarine in the Medi-
Continued on Page p
Evening journal., 1916-03-27
LABOR SCARCE IN CITY.

On account OF the scarcity OF men
seeking employment in this city, the
Wells-Fargo Express Company last
week was compelled TO place some of
its clerical force on the wagons TO
make special deliveries. On account
of new industries starting and the ac-
tivity in the powder plants it is al
most impossible to get men.
Evening journal., 1916-03-27
edward CAM, ST. GEORGES,
TO Be BURIED TOMORROW

The funeral OF Edward Gam, aged
So years, n well-known resident Of
ST. Georges. who died on Friday last,
will be held tomorrow afternoon from
his late residence, Bloomfield farm.
Carriages will meet the train arriving
at Kirkwood at o'clock in the morn
ing.
Mr. Gam was known to many VIII
mingtonians. He was a member OF
Wilmington Lodge. A. o. U. W., and
OF Perseverance Council, Jr. o. o..
A. M.
Evening journal., 1916-03-27
Washington Agreed That No Other
Course Remains II Facts Prove
That British Liner Carrying Ameri-
cans Was TOrpedOed. No Further
Notes Likely
WAR DECLARATION BY KAISER IS
EXPECTED If AMBASSADOR GOES
BY ROBERT J. BENDER
United Press Stan COrresnondenf.

WASHINGTON 27DipOmac
will be broken on II the United States
ne
administration official today.
President Wilson ii" awaiting the facts"
House today He has that all haste
in getting the official the
try The President held conference with Secretary
the telephone the
Indicate clearly although they do positively that
true by n submarine tOrpedO.
Evening journal., 1916-03-27
HE NEEDS THE RAISE.
By The United Press.

BY Inc Unlteu Ffess.
MEDIA. Pa. March 27-William
Pasco. a teamster. today applied for a
raise in pay from his employers. He
gave as his reason the birth of quad
ruplets at his home. Three girls and
boy were born last night and all are
doing well. Twin boys were born to
Mrs. Pasco eighteen months ago.
Evening journal., 1916-03-27
BY The United Press.

BY The United Press.
LONDON, March 27.-Three more
vessels. two British and one French,
have been sunk within the last "A
hours, with the probable loss Of nine
lives.
They are the French steamer Hebe,
the British steamer Cerne and the
British FISH carrier Khartoum. All
aboard the Cerne are known to have
been saved and Il is believed the
Evening journal., 1916-03-27

~ United Press
BEhLlN. March PA French transport carrying troops
avny saonka struck mine and sank With larso loss Of
$780, acaordng dispatohes Only 70 persons were
rescued German bombarded the railway stations
Dynsk and viegia through which the Russians
drawing supplies present offensive The principal
tyt on the front occurred st. Eoi The British
destroyed yards Of German trenches this sector
region MoRroce Prussian troops reeapured the posi-
ton by Germans March 90 taking slso Russian prs
oners.
Evening journal., 1916-03-27

Photo by American Press Association.
The arrow in the accompanying map
points 10 FL Oso C'the bear'). the lit
tie Mexican town in which, according
10 report. Villa was caught by the
rapid advance Of General Pershing's
three divisions from Casas Grandes
and by The encircling Carranzista
forces. In touch with General Perish
Evening journal., 1916-03-27
Damage
CITY Of VERDUN
ONLY IN SPOTS
From Military Viewpoint
Stronghold is Unscratched;
BOmbardment Continues
CANNONADING Fierce ON
DOUAUMONT- -VAUX FRONT
By The United Press.

PARIS. March 27.-The Germans
continued to lombard the French
front on the Verdun sector last night,
but there were no infantry actions.
the war Office reported this afternoon.
The cannonade was most violent on
the DouaumOnt-Vaux front, cast Of
the Meuse and also around Moulain-
Vile and Chatlllon. Mine fighting
on the Daughter OF Death Hill in the
Argonne resulted to the advantage of
the French. Grenade fighting oc-
CURED on the Courte Chausse sector
Evening journal., 1916-03-27
FoRTY-Two JOIN MecAsE.

.Forty-two members were received
into full membership at the morning
and evening services in McCabe NJ. E.
Church yesterday.
Evening journal., 1916-03-27

Iing's column has been Colonel George
A. Dodd with his field artillery and
cavalry. He went down the Galeana
road through Galeana City. FL Vale,
Las Cruces, and to Namiquipa. where
he is believed to be cooperating with
the Carranza forces. Villa was report
ed to be in FL Osa canyon, where he
made his stand and escaped from the
Evening journal., 1916-03-27
GERMAN TORrEDOB0AT is MISSING

GERMAN TORrEDOB0AT IS MISSING.
by Tho United Press.
BERLIN March s7-one OF the German torpsdotoats which
engaged British the Triaian coast SATURDAY
has returned and is believed lost the Admiralty Ed
uiod today Two German armed patrol boats siso slk
GERMAN STEAMER HITS NDE' TEN LIVES IoSr
By The United Press.
COPENHAGEN March s7.-Ihs small eems1 s's'1''
ereta struck mine and sank outside so'iov vh 'i' '
Of shout fen iives.
Evening journal., 1916-03-27

Carranza troops three months ago, be-
fore he appears at Santa Ysabel and
ordered Pablo Lopez to commit the
Santa Ysabel massacre. lsl Oso is five
miles southeast of Namiquipa, on the
trail toward Santa Clara. where Gen
eral Pablo Bertani reported he had
met and defeated villa and his men
with loss OF men and horses.
Evening journal., 1916-03-27
ToDAY'S TEMPERATURES.
SUN AND TIDES

At the EYening journal once.
500 A. NJ. ..... 46 1901 p. NJ. 81
1000 A. NJ M.... 80 l.3O p. NJ. 90
cTrN AND TINES
The Arvada enterprise., 1916-05-18
Farwell to Mrs. Rogers.

Mrs. John Grattan of Broom
field invited the members of the
former Mothers club to meet at
her house Thursday afternoon,
May 11th, in honor of Mrs.
Stella Rogers who is soon to
leave for New York.
A very enjoyable social after
noon was spent. The hostess
served dainty refreshments and
all drank to Mrs. Rogers health
in delicious fruit punch, hoping
that the ties binding her to Colo
RADIO would prove too strong to
be permanently severed and that
she would return to US again.
Those present were: Mes
danes G. H. Church, Stella
Rogers, E. G. Malins, T. F..
Tucker, A. Hosmer, Morse
Leach and Geo. Cochran.
The Arvada enterprise., 1916-05-18
Broomfield Buds

An elaborate entertainment fol-
lowed by u cafeteria supper is
scheduled for Monday evening al
NJ. f.. church Broomiield May -
proceeds for preachers parsonage
Mr.. and Mrs A. Peasc entertain
ed the Hoslncr family Saturda!
evening.
Harry Crawford is beautifyinl
his Broomiield property by digging
"A well and cistern, erecting wind
mill and putting in II lawn.
w. f.. Lille recently returned
from the southern part Of the state
where he was looking after his
homestead.
Rev. j. +. johnson and family
visited few families in Broomhclo
May II, in his Ford.
w. II. ketner returned Monda!
from Wisconsin with % head oi
pure bred Holstein dairy cattle.
:. II. Denton who has been doing
carp,n;,r work at Ward. Colorad,
for some days past. visited Broom
field Thursday OF last week.
j. j. Jones returned from Long
Beach, California Tuesday to spcn,
the summer months in BroOmhcld
The Arvada enterprise., 1916-05-18
After July | its 81. 80.
Semper Siftings.

j. f. Wick has installed nm En-
pirc milk machine recently and
would not b" without II for twice
the price. 1t sure l. n much need
ed piece of machinery, when the
farmer Is busy In the field, 1t slocs
the work IN one third of the time.
Mr.. Wick Is an industrious man
and believes IN going forward Ia
tighten his work.
Mr.. aud Mrs. Wm. Reich of Sem
per recently lost their only babe,
/ was two weeks aud one day old.
and died OF pneumonia, suddenly
passing away, TN" "n,ir" commuu-
ity IL In sympathy with this young
couple ia their -nd loss II was n
little boy and wps hurled ut Lnfny-
utto whvr" til" grandparents of the
little one live.
j. +. Wick lost u fine h"iror u
week ago which succumhod to gun
shot wounds which II received by
~ fu unknown person. shooting per-
hnps at phcnsuuis IN The fog. where
no one could see. III" animal lin.
gur"d for months and its owner was
unable to find til" cause until the
animal wn- skinned. He found n
whole vollcy of shots scattered over
its body.
The Srnpor school had n fine
program last Monday evening which
consisted Of folk dancing aud sing.
ing also n play Bird. OF Killings.
The Arvada enterprise., 1916-05-18
Greetings.

To the People of Arvada and
Vicinity
The ladies and gentlemen who
nave so kindly agreed to give
their talents to an entertainment
and concert for the benefit of
our Band and to the Committee
from the Arvada Community
Club and the members Of the
Band who are doing the work of
making this a grand success, it
IS due to your generous support
The boys and men composing
the band have been practising
1erv faithfully and are ALWAYS
ready to respond when called up
IN to play at public gatherings
md evening concerts at the
oand stand during the summer.
They have found it a hardship
to raise sufficient money to pay
an instructor, buy music and
meet other expenses.
Let US by our gresence encour.
.ge them to greater efforts and
better work, especially as the
committee can guarantee full
value received for the money in
vested.
On behalf of the Committee
A. }. Recht, Chairman.
The Arvada enterprise., 1916-05-18

worth" which was an interesting
number, also a scotch Reel' so
seldom done by children and Fair
Harvard dance with garlands
which was fine. The teacher, Miss
Emma Wheeler had worked very
hard to get up a good program and
succeeded fine. We all congratu-
late her upon her success. On
Tuesday the school picnicked at
Grattan Lake.
Mrs. j. c. Brookman spent n
week at her sisters Mrs. Geo. \.
Raye of Brighton.
The Arvada enterprise., 1916-05-18
Our Correspondents.
Griffith Items.

Saturday evening was society
night at Griffith. Mrs. Natf enter
tained select few at 500. A dainty
lunch was served.
Mrs. Compton surprised her hus-
band by inviting few of his gentle.
men friends to play cards with him
and celebrate his birthday. a de-
licious lunch was served.
Mrs. Cochran visited her brother
in-law, S. E. Preblc Sunday. he is
quite i'll at st Anthony's hospital.
Mrs. Mathis niece Mrs. Barnes
and little daughter Florence OF
Denver spent Saturday and sunday
at the Mathis home. While here
they attended the :. ID. \. church
in Arvuda and Miss Florence, aged
four, favored the congregation with
very pretty solo.
George Davis enjoyed visit Sun.
day from an old friend, Mr.. Fret.
ley of Denver.
Messrs. Baxter and Crowley were
the only delegates from Grlmth to
attend the Democratic Convention
at Golden Saturday.
Mr.. ana MIS-. Mussel atlen"c" viz
dance Friday night in Arvada.
Miss Gladys Oatman visited Miss
Yvonne Songcr Sunday and Mon
day.
Mr.. and Mrs. Raymond Smith
have gone 10 Bailey where they
will spend the summer. Mr.. Smith
is cousin of Mr.. Fausetts.
Misses Emma Treim and Grace
Finley who have been teach ing at
Evans spent several days as the
guests of Miss Pearl Nicholson.
On Tuesday they all enjoyed the
Lookout Genessee Park trip.
Mrs. G. f.. Crittenden spenr Mon
day with Mrs. Gilbert in Denver.
Miss Pearl Nicholson who is as
sistant secretary and treasurer OF
the State Sunday School Associa'
ton expects to attend the conven-
ton to be held at Bo ulder Friday
Saturday and Sunday.
The Arvada enterprise., 1916-05-18

one of the class, tlWln hcuucl
was unable to go, but will be exam.
iued by the superintendent Oh
Thursday, May Is, and AS the en-.
tire class was AT practically the
same high standard, his grades will
no doubt compare iavorably wirh
the above high standings. The en-.
tire class went TO the examination
conlidcnt and with the goods Oh
them and dclivcred.'
G. 4. Halling lost one of his bes,
horses Monday night.
school was dismissed Mt noon
Wednesday on account of the fun
cral services for Mrs. Frazer,
May iG. being the stcenth birth.
day OF ID. NJ. Stott and NJ. {. Rhu,
birthday party was had that eve
ming MT the home of the former
Several friends being present. Re
ireshmcnts were served and every.
one joined in wishing the two gen
tlcmen many more happy birthdays
The Arvada enterprise., 1916-05-18
Baptist Church.

A good and attentive audience
was present last Sunday night to
listen to the Mothers Day pro-
gram. Many comments of pleas
ure at the service were heard.
Upon invitation about thirty
mothers signifed their presence
by standing. whereupon nearly
as many young men when called
upon, arose to their feet and
gave the mothers present the
Chautauqua salute.
Next Sunday morning Rev.
John Culver, of India, will
preach. In addition to his ex-
perience as a successful mission
airy in the heart of India, Mr..
Culver is a man of fervcnt spirit
and deep knowledge of the Bible.
All members and friends Of the
church should hear him.
Bible School meets at 9:d5 a.
m This phase of the work is
doing faithful labor and is grow
ing. You are invited to be pres
ent. There is class for you.
There will be no Young Peo.
pies Meeting nor preaching SER
vice in the evening.
On the following Wednesday
the pastor expects to be present
and conduct the Prayer meeting
and Teachers meeting.
n 4
The Arvada enterprise., 1916-05-18
Notice

Arvada, Colo. ;. May I. 1915
The annual meeting of the Arva
da Cemetery Association will be
held at Barth's hall. Arvada, June
8, 1916 at p. N. to elect Board of
Directors and attend to any othey
business that may come before tHe
meeting. Lot owners are urged ITO
attend.
q. NJ. Louden. Secretary.
The Arvada enterprise., 1916-05-18
Farm Loans.

Will make a few more farm
,oans. Private party Confiden.
.ial. p. O. Box PIG Arvada,
Colorado. lO-tt
The Arvada enterprise., 1916-05-18
Fremont Items

Below are the grades, as just re-.
ccived from the office of Miss Bun
ger, made by the sth grade gradu.
nting class OF No. q. on May l3. II,
Ihr rXnminaliOn al Golden.
The Arvada enterprise., 1916-05-18

The members of the gradual
ing class will be given tickets to
give to their friends.
The Arvada enterprise., 1916-05-18
EDGEWATER NEWS

The Town Board of Edgewater
met Tuesday evening in special
meeting, but owing to the un-
settled opinions of different
members of the board on the
water question, as to the advisa-
bility of passing an ordinance
designating hours in which water
may be used ana enforcing it, or
whether to order meters for the
consumers. very little was done.
Some of the citizens feel that to
purchase meters and compel the
consumers to pay for them or in
other words. buy them would be
an imposition at this time. On
the other hand, the council is not
disposed to work a hardship on
them.
The Arvada enterprise., 1916-05-18

Rev. Sanderson will preach at
the Jefferson Avenue M. f..
church next Sunday and conduct
the marterlv services.
The Arvada enterprise., 1916-05-18

Don't buy a car until you have
seen the Chevrolet or the Dodge
car and have it demonstrated
A. l.. Davis. "a
The Arvada enterprise., 1916-05-18

All business houses will close
all day Tuesday, May 80, Mem.
orial day.
The Arvada enterprise., 1916-05-18

| ReV. SanuerSOl VIII pIedSti al
the jefferson Avenue M. E.
church next Sunday and conduct
the quarterly services.
Remember the Baccalaureate
sermon Sunday evening, May Il,
at s p m. Dr. Utter will preach
at the NJ, E. Church.
P. Strecr 4 Son, extensive
ranchers 2 miles east of West
minister purchased an Overland
car of H. Fields this week.
Mrs. r. l.. Elliott and Miss
Jean Shearer will attend the
State Sunday School Convention
at Boulder Saturday and Sunday.
l<Mr. Rheynolds. Walter Hazlett
and Ben and John Pre"ett are
working on the water extension
at the State Home for X. o.
Graves.
Commencement will be held in
the Presbyterian church, May rs,
| s D. m. DR.. Phillips will give
the class address. Admission
will be by ticket.
Don't forget. if you want to
buy a horse, COW, or household
utensils, farm machinery, etc.
You should not fail to come to
Arvada Saturday. May q.
A number of Odd Fellows went
to Golden Tuesday evening and
took W. w. Tuttle along to give
him the first degree. A good
time is reported.
Mrs. Clifton Robbins and Miss
Connors came down from Taber-
nash Friday to visit Mrs. Rob-
bins mother and sisters and
Mr-Robbins came down Sunday.
7 The citizens of Arvada and vi
cinity are indebted to Robert
Swadley for dragging the streets
Wednesday with a new King
drag. Bob lives in the country,
but he likes to see Arvada streets
in good shape. .
Miss Evangeline Rodda. was
brought down from Georgetown,
Saturday, and taken to st An
thongs hospital. where she sub
mitted to an operation and is re-
covering nicely. Her mother
Mrs. VIM. Rodda is stopping
with Mr.. and Mrs. Rodda here.
The tickets are selling rapidly
for the Band Boys entertain
ment to be given as a benefit by
the Arvada Community Club (to-
morrow Friday night. Every
citizen of Arvada should buy a
ticket to this entertertainment
as recognition of the effort the
local musicians are making to
give Arvada a band that will be
creditable. We need a little life
to be instilled into our town and
the band will help to do this. Let
everyone help the band.
| Fremont Grange will give an
exceptionally fine entertainment
next Saturday evening the pro-
gram of which will be augment
ed by the performances of sew
eral Denham entertainers whose
assistance has been secured bv
Earle Walker, who has charge of
the entertainment. The scenery
is n special feature and is fur
nished by the Denham scenic ar
tist. The entertainment should
be well patronized. Dancing af-
ter the performance will last
four hours. Performance be.
gins at s o'clock sharp.
j. +. White has a barn and
buggy for sale. Phone Arvada
3 W. iG-ti
The Arvada enterprise., 1916-05-18
Local Lore.
Arvada Sales Day, May 9th.

List your property with H. S.
Burton for Sales Day.
The Arvada enterprise., 1916-05-18

j. +. White has a barn and
buggy for sale. Phone Arvada
3 W. iG- If
The Arvada enterprise., 1916-05-18

Remember the Baccalaureate
sermon Sunday evening. May Il,
at s p m. DR.. Utter will preach
at the NJ, +. Church..
The Arvada enterprise., 1916-05-18

The citizens Of Arvada and vi
cinity are indebted to Robert
Swadley for dragging the streets
Wednesday with a new King
drag. Bob lives in the country,
but he likes to see Arvada streets
in good shape.
The Arvada enterprise., 1916-05-18

A number of Odd Fellows went
to Golden Tuesday evening anC
took w. w. Tuttle along to give
him the first degree. A gooo
time is reported.
The Arvada enterprise., 1916-05-18

Mrs. Clifton Robbins and Miss
Connors came down from Taber-
nash Friday to visit Mrs. Rob-
bins mother and sisters and
Mr-Robbins came down Sunday.
The Arvada enterprise., 1916-05-18

P. Strecr 4 Son, extensive
ranchers 2 miles east of West
minister purchased an Overland
car of H. Fields this week.