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The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1916-02-08
DENOUNCING MEDICINES

Wholesale denunciation of propri-
etary medicines is no more justifiable
than wholesale denunciation of the
medical profession. It is no more
true that there are reputable physi-
clans who unselfshly devote their
lives to an unending struggle with
disease than that there are stand
ard remedies which do as good a
work; often where the work of the
good physician cannot reach. A good
example is Lydia E. Pinkham's Vege-
table Compound, which has for forty
years been alternating the sufferings
Of women and curing the ills peculiar
to their sex.-Adv.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1916-02-08
CITY HAS A GOOD
BALANCE IN BANKS

According to the report Of the city
comptroller for January, which was
rendered to the mayor and commits
sioners yesterday, the city had quite
snug little credit to itself in the
several banks and to the credit of am
funds. The report showed a total Of
S104,649.86 in all the banks where the
city keeps funds. Since that report
was made, however, there has been
one monthly payday and other dis
bursements, which Of course lessons
the total considerably.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1916-02-08
PERSONAL MENTION

Each Saturday notices are sent into
the paper too late for publication in
the Sunday issue, in spite of the fact
that the editor of this department has
repeatedly asked that secretaries of
clubs get their notices in as early as
possible on Saturday, or preferably
on Friday. Send your club notices, if
possible, by mail, in order that they
may reach The Journal office not later
than Saturday morning, if you wish
to insure their insertion in the Sun
day issue.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1916-02-08
WERE SO CASES IN
RECORDERS COURT

Ninety-six cases were docketed yes
terday morning in the recorders
court, and the total in fines assessed
amounted to 5000. Quite a number of
cases were continued and three de-
PENDANTS were turned over to the
county authorities. The court was in
session for more than four hours, an
adjournment having been taken at
1:30 o'clock in the afternoon.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1916-02-08
Additional Society.
DANCE IN HONOR OF
MISS LEE.

Few visitors to Pensacola have
been accorded so many delightful So
cial attentions as has Miss Dolly Lee
of Waynesville, N. c., and one of the
prettiest courtesies at which Miss
Lee will be the honor guest is the
dance this evening with which Mr..
Philip Yonge is complimenting her at
the San Carlos hotel. A number of
the younger set have been invited for
this courtesy.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1916-02-08
AFTERNOON COURTESY FOR
MRS. WARREN.

Comp1imenting Mrs. Alba III. War
rem of Texas, Mrs. James Muldon en-
tertained few friends at bridge, yes
terday afternoon, her guests being be-
sides Mrs. Warren and her sister, Miss
Mollie Brent, Mrs. r. FL. Turner, Mrs.
P. S. Golderman, Mrs. w. B. Wright,
Miss Emily Jones, and Mrs. Henry
BellinRer.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1916-02-08
CARD OLE THANKS.

We wish to thank our friends and
neighbors for their many acts of kind
ness during the illness and death of
our daughter and sister, Mrs. w. II.
McCurdy, and for the many floral
tributes.
MRS. HATTIE SWIFT and
FAMILY.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1916-02-08
TO VISIT MRS.
McGAUGHEY.

Many will remember Mrs. Charles
Schwartz, then Mrs. Appold, when
as the guest of Mrs. J. s. McGaughey
several years ago she was much en-
tertained here and made many friends.
Mrs. Schwartz is expected in Pensa-
cola about February 10Th, and will
be most cordially received. She will
be the guest of Mrs. McGaughey.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1916-02-08
ESCAMBIA TEACHERS TO MEET
AT BLUFF SPRINGS.

The Escambia County Teachers AS
ISOLATION will meet at Bluff Springs
on Saturday, Feb. Il, and there seems
every prospect of a very large at
tendance. Miss Margaret Ray of
Brent is president of the county asso-
citation and states that the program
is one of much value and interest.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1916-02-08
MR.. WITHERS IN
PENSACOLA.

Many friends of Mr.. Archibald
Withers are extending him a most
cordial welcome to Pensacola, where
he has made so many friendships on
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1916-02-08

would serve to draw thousands of Wis
ftors here who might not otherwise
visit this city for the big Carnival.
The band has offered to make the
trip for its actual travelling expenses
and hotel bills. The San Carlos hotel
has agreed to make a low rate in
order to bring the band here for the
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1916-02-08

former occasions. Mr.. Withers, who
made his home here several years
ago, recently returned to the city, to
make his home.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1916-02-08

Mrs. C. G. Meninger of Palatka,
Fla, is in the city, having arrived
with the members of the state board
of health, who are in the city for
a short stay.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1916-02-08
A GUIDE TO SUMNER LrWNo, BASED
UPON THE MOST APPROVED PRACTICES

A this guide is based upon methods practised
~ by New Workers for years. VIII take the
4 most popular plan first
Won are sitting I'm your room by the window. Ycu
are wearing your coat the back of chair, ami
vour collar IL perhaps around the Jet Outside
Il is very dusty the shines hercely upon the
sizzling sidewalks. remark, to your friend. II one
Is present-to yourself II alone:
Gee but it's warmi"
This makes you feel warmer than ever, the only
thing for you do 10 to to the beach and
have swim.
You look at you watch and eIclatm: Not much
time I'll have hurryl" Jump up and wrap the
collar around your neck, pull your coat and rush
out into the dusty street After pleasant trip In
one of the refrigerator Of the subway. dash up
the Brooklyn Bridge stairs and by terrific sprint
catch Coney Island express
In the express you win share strap with three
other persons out with idea getting COOL and
standing up the jam for fortyAve (45) minutes or
20, win make sufficiently tired and hot to appre-
ci@t@ all tho more the pleasures that are ahead
Having arrived at the beach you obtain the key
Con OF the mouseholes In bath house AMI shut
yourself into apartment about the size OF your
oven and considerably hotter After desperate
struggle you get al your clothes pulled OF over your
head feet. and emerge I'm a bathing suit
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1916-02-08

Pensacola has the opportunity of
securing the famous Auburn, Ala,
College band for the two days of
Mardi Gras. It is one of the finest
musical organizations in the south and
would not only add greatly to the
attractiveness Of Mardi Gras, but
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1916-02-08
ANNOUNCE THE BIRTH
OF A SON.

Mr.. and Mrs. John Cook, 215 Sout
DeVillier street, announce the brit
of a son Sunday, Feb. 9.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1916-02-08

two days, and the Auburn Alumni,
composed of many of Pensacola's
young men, has commenced work in
an effort to raise funds. The members
will contribute to the fund and they
will also ask others to aid in the hope
of getting sufficient funds together.
The band recently made a trip to
Tampa and furnished music for the
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1916-02-08

this guide is based upon methods practised
by New Workers. for years. we VIII take the
4 most popular plan first
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1916-02-08

Crest Britain Rishts Reserved.
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1916-12-05

action. the president made no ref
erence to II today. He Is receiving
reports from different executive de-
partments, however. in an effort to
devise the best possible plan for the
cnrbing Of soaring prices.
II is believed the president will
either deliver special message on
the question later. or take II up per-
sonally with the house and senate
leaders when plan he deems feas-
ible has been found.
So serious does the president re-
gard the high cost Of living question,
that he has determined to keep II out
Of politics is possible. He is under
stood TO feel that republicans and
democrats are equally interested in
a solution Of the diGculty and will
make no effort to put through . party
measure. =
Diplomatic washington drifted
slowly into the gallery in contrast
to the hundreds who stofmed sue
cessfuily and unsuccessfuily.
Members OF the Chinese and jap
anese delegations were among the
arft To arrive. Mrs. lAnsing. WIN
Of the secretary or state. Counselor
Polk of the state department.. John
Barrett. director Of the Pan-AA<sri.
can union; the Japanese ambassador
and the Swedish and Colombian min
isters and the. Nicaraguan charge
d'affaires. were among those In the
gallery when the president arrived.
William J. Bryan entered the
chamber while the house was in re-
cess. pending the presidents ar
rival. The commoner was given a
great ovation from both sides and
took q seat with some Of his demo-
cratic friends.
The senate filed In at 1855. taxi
Ing seats In the first three rows,
President Wilson entered the
chamber at o'clock, accompanied by
a joint committee. Wild cheering
went UP from the democratic memS
bers, with a scattering OF handicap
ping by the republican,
Some one in the gallery shouted:
Amen"
There was a laugh and more ap-
plause and the president began speak
ing.
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1916-12-05
MILITARY EXPERTS STATE THERE
IS STILL HOPE FOR BUCHAREST

London, Dec. 5.--There is still n
chance that Bucharest will be saved,
Military experts today hoped that
the Roumanian- Russian forces now
defending the capital to the south,
along the Argeshu river could hold
the heavily reinforced invaders In
check long enough to permit OF q
few more days OF pounding BY the
Russians In the Trotus river valley
A break in the German line at this
point would put the main railroad
line from the north to Kronstadt
under serious menace. II Ia this line
on which the German forces In all
OF east Transylvania are depending
for tho major portion of their sup
plies, IL the Russians can wrest II
from Tehtonlc control the German
army In Transylvania must seek a
readjustment, OF It's lines. Realiza-
tlon OF this fact Ia causing the Rus
SLAMS to redouble their efforts at pen
etration OF the German lines In
Gylmes pass,
British eSperta were Inclined to
doubt that the Germans had vet
brought up heavy artillery OF sur.
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1916-12-05
THE WAR At A GLANCE

PctOgrad admitted n rcpulse of Its
offensive In the wooded CarI'athians
and u retirement 1T other points.
The Roumanians arc ..rctreating
still closer around bucharest, Accord
Ing 10 the Russian statement Berlin
claimed crossing 0f the river near
bucharest to Targovcste and petro.
sia.
The German official statement de-
claicd british attacks ON the Waflen-
COURT Albert road had been rcpulscd.
London reported unsuccessful enemy
raids south of 1oos.
Paris announced progress by Ser.
binn and French forces north Of Mon
nsth, llcrlin contrnIicted with dec.
Min,ion that such attacks had failed.
sofia detailed sanRulnnry rcpulsc
of Russian attacks IN llobr,djA and
capture Of the town OF Satiskculu.
Constansa was sheiled by two allied
wnrships. Iierlln reported ''no large"
fighting actions here.
On the extreme eastern front, Her.
lin said Russian fcweA i,Nd attempted
nnsucccssfnlly mn Offensive soutlrs of
the railway from Tarnopol 10 Krasnc
near ArrastowkA.
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1916-12-05
COLBY MURDER
TR|AL NEAR END

Thompson Falls. Mont, Dec. g.
Demanding that Edith Colby be con-
victed OF first degree murder for
killing A. c. Thomas. republican
county chairman, Prosecuting Attor-
ney Wade B. Parks today made his
argument to the jury.
He was followed by Defense Coun-
sci Mulljgan. Special Prosecutor
Wheeler was to close for the state,
Court attaches expected the case to
rest with the jury tonight.
Parks laid special stress on the
testimony OF DR.. A. c. Knight, OF
the state insane hospital. who swore
that Miss Colby was perfectly sane
when she shot Thomas. knight an
swered long hypothetical question
and technically attacked the defense
theory OF insanity.
During arguments the court room
was packed. men standing in the
windows, and big crowd waiting
just outside. Miss Colby, surrounded
by her friends, waited for the end
seemingly dazed. She paid scant
attention to what was transpiring in
court,
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1916-12-05
s Paper With Full Leased Wire Telegraph Service.
DEMAND NEWS
OF FOREIGNERS N
CHIHUAHUA CITY

I'll Paso. Dec. 5.--A petition to the
state department at Washington to
make peremptory demand upon
carranza government ofncials to OBJ
tain news Of the fate Of the six Am
ericans and other foreigners known
to have been in chihuahua City when
vplistas captured the city week
ago. is being prepared here today by
friends and relatives OF the missing
Americans. Unless information as
to the fate Of the missing men is
forthcoming within short time, the
petition will be telegraphed ID Wash
ington. as
The petition will virtually charge
Mexican government oficIals either
at Chihuahua City or Juarez with
Withholding. or attempting to sup
press. information concerning the
o"ASy VI ava vACi8hcfo IN tuc uOftucEu
capital. The Mexican consulate here
has been making real effort to get
news and yesterday announced that
a request for information had been
wired to General Ozuna at Chihua-
hua City.
Carranzista military oficers at
Juarez claim the one wire open to
the northern capital is being used for
military purposes and is too busy for
private business.
In Mexican oficial quarters NO re-
ports Of the movements Of villa have
been received since the evacuation OF
chihuahua City by the bandits. Mill
tary authorities here expect the ban
dit chief tn make his headquarters
near San Andres. in western Chihua-
hua and make stand against the
Carranzistas there.
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1916-12-05
BULGARS REpEL
ENEMY ATTACKS

Sofia, Dec, 81 sangulnary re-
pulse OF attacks In Dobrudja and
capture OF Satiskucul was asserted In
ioday's official Bulgarian statement,
After complete defeat OF attacks
against our left wing between Sat
lskncui and the Danube, the enemy
retreated to It's former positions and
we occupied Satiskucul, The enemy
iosses wore very heavy, on Hill 2s6
We counted 600 dead, and captured
Your. machine guns" the statement
said Two enemy warshlps shelled
Ccnstanza, but without serious dam
age"
Concerning fighting In Roumanla,
the statement said;
I'm wallachia the enemy's attack
on our right front was repulsed,
Along the Danube there was artll-
lcry fighting"
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1916-12-05
LIFT EMBARGO ON
CANADIAN SpUDS

Washington, Dec. 5,--The first
step Of the department OF agricul-
ture toward a policy expected to re-
duce prices on food staples was taxi
en- today when the embargo on Cam
adian potatoes was ordered lifted.
Shipment OF potatoes. It was ex-
planned, must be certified by ship
pers to be as sound as is commerce.
ally practicable and to contain no
more than 10 per cent OF tubers
showing traces of disease. Hereto
fore Canylian potatoes we're admitted
only at designated ports OF entry.
Under the amended rule, importers
must apply to tho federal horticul-
,rra. board for permits.
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1916-12-05
WILSON URGES CONGRESS
70 COMPLETE PROGRAM
President Delivers Message 70 Joint Session 1ely, and
Demands Immediate Action For Settlement and RegH.
htiea Of Difficulties Between the Railways and Their
Employees According 10 His Plan

Washington. Dec. Declaring
the country cannot and should not
consent to remain any longer exposed
to profound Industrial disturbances. .
President Wilson appeared before a
Joint session Of congress today and
appealed for immediate action on his
program OF settlement and regulx-
tlon OF difiiculties" between the rail-
roads and their trainmen. 'h i
I Statement Of the need OF such Leg
isiatIon occupied the bulk OF his an
nuni message.-the shortest one he
has delivered. a
II recommended passage OF the
provisions included, but not acted
upon in his last special appeal last
August. At that time nationwide
strike nece''ita,ed congressional ac-
tion. i
In q late addition TO his MESA ge.
the president urged the passage by
the house Of the vocational and In
dustrlai education measures passed
by the senate during the last ses-
sion.
The thrill and dramatic tension so
noticeable In this. .presldent's three pre-
vioas visits to the sIxty-fourth con.
gress we're lacking today. Crowds
thronged the capitol. however. and
hours before the session was schedul-
cd to convene. all gallery entrances
were besieged with men and women
endeavoring to work their way past
the guards,
Admission was by card only.
There were no staggering national
defense regulations. such as featured
the presidents message a year ago.
There was no note OF war. such as
threatened In the second message. re-
porting the despatch to Germany or
virtual ultlmatum. following the
Sussex sinking, Nor was there the
pressing need OF speed and quick de-
cision reflected In the request for
congressional action to avert ma
tion-wlde railroad strike last fan.
The message today constituted a
Cleanup" program.
Although. both branches OF con
gress are seethlng over the high cost
of living problem and interest in this
has overshadowed all other proposed
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1916-12-05

1RUAx AGAIN
ELECTED
MAYOR
Election Develops No Cda-
tests, Regularly Nominated
Candidates Getting Almost
Unanimous Vote Of the City

~, .,..., ~,
~ o"' No"''a'
anu 'na' dc'e'opcd no strife was the
novelty that was staged Ia Grants
. Pass. and DR.. Truax viii enter upon
his second term as the chief execa.
tive OF the munlelpally on January
LIST. Each OF the four wards also
elected councilman withou, contest,
ihe monotony OF the count Of the bal
lots being relieved only by the re.
cording OF some individual prefer.
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1916-12-05

HECKLE WILSON N
CONGRESS TO-DAY

Washington. Dec. 1.-The Hrst
demonstration by suffraglsts, such az
heckled the British house OF com.
mons In the past. occurred In congress
here today. while President Wilson
was reading his annual message to
a Joint session Of the house and sen
ate.
Soon after the president had start
cd speaking. big yellow silk ban.
ner was unfurled from the house gal
icry by u group OF suffrage sympa-
thIzers- II bore the inscription:
"Mr. President. What VIII You DO
for Woman's Suffrage"
The banner was about four feet
square and Of yellow silk with the
lettering In black.
A page was dispatched to the gal
iery hurrIedly and tore down the
banner, The president went on with
the reading Of his speech. apparent
" giving the banner no attention.
though It was unfurled directly In
front OF him. tN - Z &
The women who unfurled the ban
ner were Mrs John Rogers Of New
York. chairman OF the national advi-
sorry committee OF the Congressional
union; Mrs. william Colt. New York,
Of the council; Mrs. Bayard Hlliis Of
Wilmington, Del. chairman Of the
Delaware branch: and Mrs. Annie
Lowensdort
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1916-12-05
HINDENBuRG CONGRATCLATEs
BETHMANN HOLLWEt;

Berlin, via Sayville, Dec. 5,---Field
Marshal Won Hindenburg has telc-
graphed the imperial chancellor,
Bethmann-lIollweg the following
81 beg your excellency to accept
my sinccrcst congratulations for ac-
ceptance by the relchstag OF the bill
for patriotic auxiliary service, This
means help for the army. which can
not be too highly appreciated We
shall vanculsh our enemies II the
whole nation puts herself at the SER
vice OF the country"
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1916-12-05
|sOL0NS ATTACK
A'GHc0sT LIVING

Washington. Dec. Senator MRr-
tine OF New Jersey today offered a
Joint resolution to the senate. urgins
President Wilson 10 spur congress to
action In the fight against the high
cost Of living. MARITIME. In offering
this resolution. said:
while do not exactly favor an
embargo. these are desperate times
and something must be done at once.
II there is no other way out OF II.
I am In favor Of an embargo on staple
foodstuffs.
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1916-12-05

hcient range to shell Bucharest from
their position less than dozen miles
to the south, e
II was still noted here that even
the German statements with their
claims OF sweeping victory, do not
carry news OF capture of any con-
siderable portion OF the Roumanlan
army, The number OF prisoners has
besn large, OF course. but not so big
as to suggest anything more than
orderly retreat after defeats by the
Roumanians.
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1916-12-05

Washington. Dec, 5.---Two more
resolutions. aimed at the high cos,
OF living, were introduced In the
house today
One by Representative Van DYKE
OF Minnesota. called for an investiga'
tion by tho commerce, agricultural
and labor departments and the trade
commission.
The second by Representative ,Em-
mons OF Pennsylvania. called for an
embargo on ships that carry wheat
oats. rye. corn and potatoes when
they reach certain prices,
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1916-12-05

Berlin, via Sayvllle, Dec. Ser
blan advances near Bahavo and Monte
on the Moglena front failed, today's
war once statement announced, de-
falling the fighting In Macedonia.
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1916-12-05

London. Dec. 8. f.Ens sIands dss-recos-
strucion'' Of her gosernmeat; now
In process. must be taken % emphatie
reiteration Of Britain's determination
to fight the var to ! finish. II IN
the maze Of discussion of vhat sott
OF s'reconstf1e1i6nn ~ belRy ftasR-
ed, this faet stood out today. M
The cabinet crisis was precipitated
by public demand--voiced BY the cab-
met member admittedly closest to the
public. David Lloyd George - for
more vigorous conduct OF the war:
for more compact Organization to d.
rect England's energies against Prus-
slanism: for construction Of respon-
sibility and power.
It was conceded today that out Of
the crisis" would come organization
Of compact war council -pro6ably
Of not more than five members to,
be given supreme control In the d.
rection OF England's war energies
Whether this would mean change
In the personnel OF the cabinet or
simply designation OF certain mem
bers OF 1t to act as the new council.
was a matter OF speculation. London
newspapers held the main difficulty
In the way OF settlement Of the matter
arose through Premier Asquith's
feeling that. as prime minister. he
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1916-12-05
SWEET TO BE ASSISTANT
SECRETARY OF cosiMERCE

Washington, Dec S.--Presldent
Wilson today sent to the senate the
nomination OF Edwin r. Sweet OF
Michigan to be assistant secretary Of
commerce. "A
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