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Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1916-09-07

The New York Times says: Peace
is coming in Europe because it must
come, and every day brings it nearer.
That is about as far as positive prophe-
cy may CO." A perfectly safe state
ment!
Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1916-09-07

The man who says absolutely" in
response to the most casual observa-
tion soon acquires a reputation for
profound insight.
Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1916-09-07

When O woman marries fool she
is not backward about admitting to
herself that her husband married one,
too.
Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1916-09-07

Mrs. Mary Starry is visiting
her daughter Mrs. John Harvey,
of Toledo.
Miss Inez Spaulding Of Maui
NEE, Miss Myrtle Butler and Mr..
Chas. Holbrook visited Miss But
ler's father Mr.. Edward Butler, of
Milan, the first Of the week.
Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1916-09-07
Additional Local


Mr.. G. F. Rider spent the past
week at Cedar Point.
Miss Caroline Trueschel, of Detroit,
spent the week end with relatives ana
friends in perrysburg.
Mr.. Alvin Wise was Mr.. Harry
Taylor's guest Saturday.
-WANTED.-50 Laborers of all
kinds.
NATIONAL WHEEL co.
-WANTED-at once. Expe-
rienced cement block worker.
T. A. KEEL LUMBER CO.,
29a Bowling Green Ohio.
Mr.. Corwin Young of Detroit,
spent Sunday with his aunt Mrs. G.
Webb.
Mrs. w. p. Adamson spent
Thursday with friends at Toledo
Beach.
Hon. Floyd Head was a
Perrysburg business caller on We'd
nesday.
Mr.. H. Fl. Sergeant returned
on Monday from business trip in
Michigan.
FOR SALE = Piano in good
condition. Enquire Julius Witzler,
Perrysburg. o. 2Sb*
MIR. and Mrs. Jno. Hoffman
visited Mr.. and Mrs. Joe Zeister of
Toledo, Sunday.
A lazy liver leads to chronic dys-
pepsia and constipation -weaiens the
whole system. Doan's Regulets (25c
per boX) act mildly on the liver and
bowels. At all drug stores.
Mrs. VIM. Moser has returned
from week s visit with Mrs. Alex.
LIGHTER of Detroit.
Mr.. Jay Donaldson of Akron,
was a guest at the S. Phillips home
the first of the week.
Miss Mamie Brassia spent the
past week at Toledo Beach with
party of 20 young lady friends.
Mrs. Harold Crane and Miss
Ainsworth of Toledo, were guests
at the II. II. Moderwell home Mon
day.
Mr.. and Mrs. Louis Shipman
visited their daughter, Mrs. Chas.
DeVerna, Of Milan, Mich, Thurs,
day.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Perrin and
family of East Toledo, were guests
Of Mrs. w. c. Perrin Saturday,
Mr.. and Mrs. VIM. Kerr of Grand
Rapids, were Sunday visitors.
Miss Mertle Butler of Marlin,
Ohio, who has been making her
home with her cousin, Mrs. Grant
Holbrook of Perrysburg, was called
home on account of the death of her
sister.
The Misses Mildred and Alice
Frusher and Mr.. Adam APPEL were
guests for the weeks end of Mr..
and Mrs. j.. l.. Springer, at Waltz,
Mich, Miss Alice remaining for a
fortnight's visit with her sister.
-Complimenting her guest Miss
Carolyn Trueschel, of Detroit, Mrs.
Harry Thomas entertained at din
ner Sunday Mr.. and Mrs. Fred
Wellstead, Mr.. and Mrs. Fred
Trueschel, Messrs. Chas. Trueschel
and Jno. Beckley.
Mr.. and Mrs. Jno. Schwind,
Sr., and children, Clement and
Irene, motored from Merrill,
Mich, and spent several days with
relatives and friends here. Miss
Bertha SIMPLE, who returned home
with them, will be their guest for
several weeks.
On the evening of his birthday
September 7, Mr. j. Rossbach was sur.
prised by the visit of many relatives
and friends. Those present We're
Mr.. George j. Menger and family, Mr.
John Hoffman and family, Mr.. Fred
Rossbach and family; Mrs. l.. Diem
Mr.. Chas. Rossbach, Mrs. Katie Ross
bach and family, Miss Cecilia Gilbert
and Miss Viola Funk, daughter OF
Prof. Funk, St Louis. An evening OF
cheer and music will long be remem-
bered by all.
Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1916-09-07

THE JOURNAL is dated Thursday
but the paper goes to press every
wednesday afternoon at 2 o'clock, In
order that 1t may reach Its readers In
various localities by Thursday morning
local and Long Distance Phone No. Il.
Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1916-09-07

The Misses Roose had as
guest over Sunday, Miss Marjorie
Wilson of Toledo. Mr.. Paul Bur-
ton of Oberlin, was Mr.. Geo.
Roose S guest the first of the week.
Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1916-09-07
SPECIAL NOTICE.

Cards of Thanks, Obituary Poetry and
Resolutions of Respect are published at
the rate of cents per line only. There
will be no deviation from this rule.
Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1916-09-07

Mrs. Lawrence Eckel and
daughter Lucille, spent the week in
Toledo with Mrs. Gus. Craft.
The Nome daily nugget., 1916-09-04
nt.rnat.ona. News Service.

.ateruat.ono, News Service.
 WASHlNGToN. sept f-The cx- peetcd strike of the railroad work CTS has been completely obviated by the signing of the Adamson bill by President Wilson yesterday.
 According 10 the statements of Gar retson and other representatives of the railroad brotherhooas the strike has been called off completely and there will be no further efforts in that direction save in the event of the rail- roads making good their boast to have the law carried to the supreme court and declared unconstitutional.
 Garretson declared that it was quite possible that the railroads could achieve this result as they have sue ceeding in securing their wishes in various other cases, but unless they do so there will be no strike. Garrett son added that he did not believe that
The Nome daily nugget., 1916-09-04
REPORTED CONSTANTINE
 HAS CHANGED HIS MIND
International News Service.

International News Service.
 LONDON, Sept. IA dispatch to the Times from it's Athens core spondent today declares that Constan- tine has reconsidered his determfna- ton 10 enter the war as a result of the entry of Roumania and is now determined to stay neutral.
 The correspondent states that the ruler is having notice of his change of policy published unohcially, cvi- dently intending to try and restore order to the country before making an official announcement.
The Nome daily nugget., 1916-09-04

of the three visitors was shot down by the air guns and the crow killed while the other two were driven off before they were able to do extensive damage.
 The remainder of the great air fleet confined their attacks to the larger towns along the eastern coast though several important towns in the im- mediate vicinity of London were dam aked by the bombs of the visitors As the casualty report has not been fully completed, the government has so far made no statement as to the number of casualties. It is known, however, that Q large number of people were killed
The Nome daily nugget., 1916-09-04
international News Service.

iNSWo SSiNiOS'
 LONDON, Sept. 4.-British troops, acting in conjunction with the French forces north of the Somme, broke the German line on a three thousand yard front for a depth of eight hundred yards in a smashing drive commence ing at dawn yesterday. according to reports n'om field headquarters.
 The official statement from the Brit fish commander says:
 "The German positions on front of three thousand yards and eight hundred yards deep between the Ancre and Somme rivers were smashed by the British at dawn today after the usual artillery preparations.
 Eight hundred prisoners were taken by the British forces"
 he statement further asserts that the French and British forces captur- ed Cloves and several adjacent villages together with a large number of guns and many prisoners in swift drive
The Nome daily nugget., 1916-09-04
FRENCH DEAL GERMANS
 HARD BLOW ON S0mmE

lines had swept through fho forest of Cloves, embracing that town and also several adjacent villages in addi- lion To cutting off more than two thirds of an entire regiment of the enemy troops together with their ar- tillorl and large number of machine guns.
 The fighting Was especially heavy in the Cloves forest where the Ger man concentration was heaviest and il was here that the greatst numbr of prisoners were captured Al the same tune the British forces pashoa for ward along the northern extensions
The Nome daily nugget., 1916-09-04
MEXICAN AMERICAN NEGOTlA-
 TORS HOLD FIRST MEETING
nternationa! News Service.

internationa! News Service.
 NEW YORK, Sept. 1.-The first meeting of the arbitration committees of the United States and Mexico, who will dispose of the present differences, took place at the Hotel Ritz today.
 No actual business was transacted by the committeees, the meeting be- ing in the nature of a preliminary to the more serious ones that will be held at Portsmouth, N. H., which are ex- pected to finally adjust the situation to one more agreeable to the two gov ernments.
The Nome daily nugget., 1916-09-04
RAILROAD STRIKE IS INVERTED
ALLIES AGAIN SURGE FORWARD ON WEST FRONT
RUSSIANS CROSSED BENlkOVA RIVER AFTER
 DEFEATING TEUTONS
International News Service.


 PETROGRAD, Sept. 4.-Reports from the Russian field headquarters today declare that the Russian troops have crossed the Benikovo river after innictng a crushing defeat to the Teuton forces in a three day battle which resulted in the Germans and Austrians being compelled to with draw precipitately after sustaining very heavy losses.
 In addition to forcing the passage of the river, the Russians also sue ceeded in capturing three thousand men and eighty officers.
 The official statement also an nounces that verified statements dis close that nineteen thousand four hun dred and five prisoners have been talk en by the armies under General Bru- sloff in fighting going on between August 31 and September 3
 The Russians are pressing westward at all points both north and south of Kovel while the Galician advance is throwing huges waves of Slav troops along the Carpathians and toward the Hungarian border.
The Nome daily nugget., 1916-09-04
REPORTED
 RAGING IN CRETE
international News Service.

TIlVTTTdlTUTIdT TVtWS OUTVTCt'
 LONDON, Sept. 4.-UncOnfrmed re- ports from Piracus today declare that a revolution has broken out in Crete and is raging with fury in every see tion of the island The report states that allied warships are hurryng To the scene with troops to auell the dis turbanecs which have resulted in Il workable reign of terror.
 Nothing authentic has yet been learned.
The Nome daily nugget., 1916-09-04

Of their line making material gains. and taking a large number of prison ets. The results of the attacks are the severe shattcrng of the German line defending Porronne together with the capture of Cloves and the surround
 ing villages and the adjacent wooded section and also twelve large cannon and fifty machine guns in addition To the prisoners. The victory is the most of the past thirty days, and seriously affects the German hold on this section of the Lille-peronne line
 SUBSCRIBE FOR THE NuGGET
The Nome daily nugget., 1916-09-04
international News Service.

LONDON, Sept. 3.-For the sixth time since August 1, German aircraft descended on England late Saturday night, visiting a number of the more important towns and also the capital.
 According to the statements pub lished by the admiralty, the raid was the greatest Zeppelin attack that has so far occurred, the attacking air fleet consisting of no less than thirteen vessels.
 Only three of the great airships were able to approach London, however, and the amount of damage inflicted on the capital was not considerable. One
The Nome daily nugget., 1916-09-04
BILL SIGNED
 bY s,lLSO.. SUNDAY

he law was against either the latter or spirit of the constitution but what
 Q supreme court would think about it was another matter.
 The Adamson bill was signed by the president in his private car in the union station and immediately there after the heads of the brotherhood flashed the signal calling off. the strike to every section of the country. The railroad heads are preparing to hold d meeting to discuss the situation. The meeting will probably be held at Chi CagO
The Nome daily nugget., 1916-09-04
ESCAPED BOMB PLOTTER
 CAPTURED

Fay was taken into custody by the local law officers who were enabled to indentfy their man by the descrip- tons and photographs sent out by the government immediately after his es- cape.
 The police are positive of the iden- tlty of the arrested party although the prisoner refuses 10 make any ad- missions.
 at once gathered in by the officers.
The Nome daily nugget., 1916-09-04
LONDON RAIDED BY
 MONSTER ZEPPELIN FLEET

or injured and the property damage is estimated as greater than occurred during any previous raid. Most of the damage occurred in the outlying suburbs of London where the visitors dropped many bombs.
The Nome daily nugget., 1916-09-04
International News Service.

InternatIonaI News SerVlce.
 COR1NTH, Miss. Sept Robert Fay. the Germany army officer who cs- capped from the Atlanta penitentiary. to which he was sentenced following his conviction in New York on charge of being implicated in the scn- sational plot To blow up allied am- munitions ships and supplies was cap- tured here this morning and will he returned 10 the federal prison 10 com. pleto his term
The Nome daily nugget., 1916-09-04
International News Service.

PARIS Sept. 4.-One of the hardest blows that has yet been struck by the French and British along the Sommo river front was inflicted by the allied fighters yesterday and resulted in the capture of the town and forest of Cloves together with two thousand prisoners and many guns.
 The official statement of the war office declares that the German front was broken into by smashing blow delivered at dawn after extensive ar tillery preparation and when the as sault was over French and British
The Nome daily nugget., 1916-09-04
MEXICAN BANDITS WRECK TRAIN NEAR SAN
 LOUIS KILLING MANY
lternational News Service.

International News Service.
 NEW YORK, Sept. 4-The Chihua- hua correspondent of the New York American wires his paper that forty of others wounded in train wreck caused by bandits in the vicinity of San Louis on Thursday.
 Twenty five of the persons killed were eonstitutionalist soldiers and the remainder civilians. According to the reports reaching Chihuahua, the ban dits afterward attempted to rob the occupants but were driven away by the remaining passengers.
The Nome daily nugget., 1916-09-04
BRITISH SMASH GERMAN LINE FOR
 |MPORT ANT GAIN

which cut off a large section of the troops defending the German positions.
 The movement was the most impor- tant occurring in some time and weakens the tenure of the German line in a marked degree.
The Nome daily nugget., 1916-09-04

The Pictorial Review edition of the Nugget in magazine form to be pub lished in October will be the greatest issue ever published in Nome.
The Nome daily nugget., 1916-09-04
REPUBLICAN, RALLY.

A. B. HALL, Wednesday night, Sep served for Ladies and escorts. Mum erous speakers. Music by Nome Brass Band. Everybody cordially invited to attend
The Nome daily nugget., 1916-09-04
JUST RECEIVE

A full line of fall Hats on S. s. Una tilla. Marked at selling out prices.
 MRS. ]. WANGER.
 Second Ave. opp. Courthouse.
The Nome daily nugget., 1916-09-04

Calling Cards at the Nugget Office.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-01-10
Short Snatches From Everywhere.

Norway according to the Ford peace expedition Is
cold more ways ciimatically-Detroit Free Press
Germany has demonstrated that Russia is lickable.
but Russia is not disposed to remain hcked-Houston
Post
An idle rumor makes the busy bee look like drone
News.
When horsefIesh becomes the vogue. there viii be
a lot Of new vegetarians in this eountry.-Grand
Rapids News
The war has sent up the price Of bromides but con-
vsrsationally. thev as plentiful as ever-San
Francisco Chronicle
Furthermore the bride should understand that the
honeymoon 5 over when the groom comes home
pckled--Dallas News.
Somehow it is easy to see a resemblance between
the last Of summer and woman who has ths
grip--Atchison (Kas) Globe
one Of the morals Of the shortage Of gasoline is
desirability Of owning large flock OF oil wells
Amarillo (Texas) Panhandle
To be a satisfactory fiance man should be all
heart, be a satisfactory husband he should be
all pocketbook--Los Angeles Tribune
The IS year old youngest son Of the centenarian
who died at Torreon might be described as the baby
Of the family.-Santa Fe New Mexican
Where reputation is Concerned, even when YOU
against breakage-Philadelpha Record
Austria by this time is beginning to believe that
perhaps the United States has something else in stock
beside note paper--Oklahoma City Oklahoman
It is to be regretted that the bIoodiest OF
history necessary to teach Americans the gories
OF their eountry.-Beaumont cTexas) Journal
AS faith is said to move mountains. we are be
ginning to fear that Gen Goethas viii have 10 call
the preachers before iong.-Washington Post
Being married or Irish is the only thing viii
Britisher from fighting. and they're the very
who wouldn't mind ft--Oklahoma City Times
II the automobile has put the old-fashioned car
rage the scrap pile, that is reason for putting
the horse on the meat market--San Francisco
Chronicle.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-01-10

;lsr and that wav Is armed force, with threats Of
eonfiscation and drastic punishment TO foIee mer-
chants TO receive the CaTrsnza currency as II Is now
Constituted on 4 parity with silver is simply to con-
f;s.4s tbe GOODS and business to the extent of the
margin by which the paper fails to measure up to the
silver value.
This can be done by armed force and threats; the
de faco government might well seize the stocks OF
goods outright redstribute them at VIII, ana De Done
with it. Such an act would be no more hgn hanoeo
or unjustifisble than the present plan
The Carranza government has never given out any
reliable information all about its currency II Is
presumed that it has metallic base, reserve OF actual
natal exchange privilege, whatever Is presume e.
that it is pure fiat currency simply the Il expeet 10
pay something sometime when 1 get ready II 1 am
then able pay" declaration of the owner OF Pluhg
press Nobody knows how much Of the stuff IS foat-
ing around Its purchasing power IS based on pure
faith pure gambling the indefinite prospect OF tAe
currency being given real silver exchange Falue
which it now lacks.
If the CarTanza currency really has metalne oase'
and really possesses Representative value possible to
determine BY scientific principles, nobody in Mexico OF
the United States has been Informed OF II Inc
various bank bills have fairly stable value, tnough
even the national bank bills would be quoted much
higher today positive information could pc had
about the state of their metallic But the
Carranzs fiat paper, far anybody knows, mas
nothing behind it but unsupported promise to pay
something sometime If convenient.
The de faeto government is up against whole
series of economic laws which all nations and peoples
at various times have tried to defy and break with
uniformly tragic results. To try by mere proclamation
to put and keep the Carranza paper parity with
form of forble confiscaton and viii everywhere be so
regarded It will have effect except to postpone
the restoration of the country and renewed dis
satisfaction.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-01-10
Don Quixote In 1916

To regulate profits may be possible for the Carranza
government without driving all merchants out Of bus
ness considerable proportion of merchants would
prefer to remain business with moderate profits
allowed rather than to abandon their business But
what is really by profits in the latest Carranza
procamations for the state of Chihuahua? This ques
ton is complicated by the other clauses relating to
the deprecated paper currency Of the de taeto govern
Daent.
The de facto government says that its paper cur
rency is worth much silver, and that prices must
be the same in either silver paper But the paper
currency is quoted around SC gold, or ten Mexican
centavos for each peso Of face value Hence, under
the Chihuahua proclamation merchant may be forced
to sen goods worth five pesos in silver, Tor paper
worth only 50 centavos one-tenth the silver value
profit" under such circumstances is myth the gov
eminent would have 10 allow merchants 600 percent
profit merely TO break even.
From the late proclamation the following paragraphs
quoted:
whereas the merchants with the full
knowledge that the paper money OF the new
government has representative value equai 10
The silver money Of Mexican coinage. continue
TO have two prices for their goods: one in silver
a second in paper;
TO maintain different prices for silver and paper
money. for the reason that the money OF the
government ought not te subjected 10 deprecia-
in face Of its own Mexican coinage
Penalty Of fine and imprisonment is provided Tor
violation
The proclamation is pathetic rather than ridiculous
til pathetic because it is hopelessy absurd 1t IS
composed Of impossible requirements sustained by loose
arguments based on false premises
Unless II can somehow be given real exchange
value in silver there is just one way to make the
Carranza fiat currency equal in purchasing power to
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-01-10
Sectarianism Forever Doomed In Religion:
NatiOpalism To Replace Narrow Patriotism
Marrow
Patriotism
Religion:

pressed in a similar phraseoIogy,
Mexico for Mexicans'
ITO much praise cannot be said OF
the efficiency OF the provost guards
and I believe that they are a great
help TO the police department" said
Capt Joseph E. Stowe ~The manner
in which they handled the riot on
Broadway and Second streets on Fri
day night was perfect. and Lieut. u
C. Shanenberger. the provost marshal.
is to be congratulated on having such
a capable body OF men In the riot
something like 100 men were opposed
TO approximately 80 members OF the
guard. but they handled IL so efficient
" that eight arrests Of ringleaders
were made, and the crowd Of artillery
men was dispersed within a very short
time after the riot started"
the coal mining interests Of south
ern Colorado are very hopeful Of a
heavy increase in business IN Mexico
as a result OF the ascendency OF Car
rama IN northern Mexico said A J.
Hall During my recent visit in Trim
idad I found the mining people very
optimistic. and their optimism was
based largely upon inquiries and actual
orders from Mexico. I found that the
people of Colorado pretty generally
know about Fl PasO and her pros
perity, although many were surprised
when / told them that the city mas
10000 people: the impression prevailed
among many that our population ranged
between 5.0eo and 10000 Business
is improving IN Colorado and the gen
eral feeling IS good"
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-01-10
Doomed
Forever

and citizens OF this city should guard
against it Typhus fever in particular,
which is practically incurable in this
climate. is spreading in northern Mex
leo, according to reports. and the Mex
leans are sure to attempt to pour over
to the American side Of the river in
an effort to obtain medical treatment"
=
"f we had another gymnasium we
could use Il exclusively for basket
ball. judging from the enthusiasm
manifested in this indoor game" said
A l. Holm, physical director OF the
Z. NJ c. A. There are now two senior
leagues in full blast at the gymna-
stun, and one junior league On the
rosters OF the two senior organizations
are the names Of some OF the best play
ers Of the southwest. and It has de-
veloped into some OF the best basket
ball ever witnessed on a local floor.
It Is our intention Of arranging a series
Of games between the two winning
teams for the city championship"
THE new decree in the state OF Chi
huahua offers no insuperable barrier
to progress" said vice consul E So
riano. 7 am not authorized to speak
officially on the matter. but the di-
version OF trade into the interior Of
Mexico viii build up Mexico's indus
tries and give labor to her people. The
money Of the Constitutionalist gov
eminent will circulate among Next
can people. and help make the nation
prosperous one The slogan OF
America for Americans is repeated in
the idea Of Gen Carranza's. as ex-