davidaulloa/AmericanStories huggingface dataset:
The Cordova daily times., 1916-03-12
GERMANS TAKE ], TRENCHESFROM
 FRENCH

BERLIN, March II. - The official war office bulletin issued today an nounces a big German advance in the neigh borhood of Rheims. The attack was directed at a point south of the town of Villeauxbois, and resulted in the French being compelled to aban- don their positions along front four teen hundred yards wide, and two thirds of a mile deep. Many prison CTS were taken by the Germans, who charged the French trenches and swept resistance away.
The Cordova daily times., 1916-03-12

WASHINGTON, March II. - The department of state officials are in clined to view the attack on the Nor wegian bark Silius as she was en- tering the Havre Roads, as seriouslf the Silius was torpedoed, such an at tack was directly contrary to the as surances given by the central powers to the United States, as the ship was not armed at all and would not come within the scope of the recent order issued to submarine commanders to attack defensively armed merchant vessels without warning. Secretary Lansing declined to discuss the mat ter, and said that the department would make no move until full and accurate information had been se- cured from the consul at Havre and the American ambassador at Paris.
The Cordova daily times., 1916-03-12

WASHINGTON, March II. - The Senate foreign relations committee met today and discussed the intention of the President to cross the Mexican Tfontiar in pursuit of General Villa, as retaliation for Villas raid on the town of Columbus, New Mexico. The committee voted unanimously to en- dorse the action of President Wilson in sending the American troops on a punitive expedition.
The Cordova daily times., 1916-03-12
NORWEGIAN BARK SUNK ENTERING
 HAvRE ROADS

PARIS, March Il. - The Norwe- gian bark Silius was torpedoed and sunk without warning today as she was entering the Havre Roads. Sev- en of the crew of the Silius were Am erican citizens. None of the Ameri- cans were killed, but three of the , sailors perished, the others being res jsued by adjoining vessels. No trace was seen of the submarine until the proiectile was fired. John Hartman, one of the American sailors, was in jured in his legs, but will recover. Hartman is little more than boy being but eighteen years old.
The Cordova daily times., 1916-03-12

Special to the Daily Times.
 VALDEZ, March II. - As there was but on ticket in the field, prOba- bly, one hundred votes will be cast when the polls close. The delegates will be Charles Crawford, Norman Merchant, J. C. Martin, J. L. Reed, Al White, Harvey Sullivan, James Fish and E. E. Ritchie.
The Cordova daily times., 1916-03-12

JUNEAU. March II. - The Repub- Iican factions last night agreed to a compromise for one primary this af- ternoou at the city hall There are two tickets in the field. representing what are known as the Shackleford and Rutgard factions, and heavy vote is being boiled The result, however, will not be known in time to send out before. the cable office at Cordova closes.
 Shackleford pretends to be for the nomination of his old enemy Wicker sham, and is believed by many merely to he making a play in order to gain control of the party. Rustgard says lie favors Wickersham. if he has na
The Cordova daily times., 1916-03-12

J. w. Pritchett, who has been con nected with the Seward Gateway for some time past, arrived in Cordova on the steamer Alaska last night to accept a position in the mechanical department of the Daily Times.
The Cordova daily times., 1916-03-12
wounded and captured by the Ameri-
 cans, died in Columbus today.

WASHINGTON, March II. - It Is understood here that General Persh- ing will be in command of the prin- cipal column of American troops to enter Mexico in pursuit of General Villa. General Funston will be com mander in chief of the operations, and be the supreme head of the expedition. As far as is known Funstons plans call for the use of three or four sep arate columns, entering Mexico at different points, and converging on Villa. Up to o'clock this afternoon no American troops had crossed the border.
The Cordova daily times., 1916-03-12

The local Republican primary Sat urday afternoon passed off very quiet ly. The polls opened at the City Hall at 1 o'clock and closed at o'clock. Judge C. NJ. Frazier was the judge and Geo. Dooley and L. c. Better the clerks. There was but one ticket in the field, and for that reason but 56 votes were recorded as many Republicans did not feel that it was necessary for them to go to the polls. The following per sons received all the votes cast as delegates to the Seward convention on April 19: Geo. c. Hazelet, c. NJ. Frazier, Harry Thisted, H. c. Steel, Thos. S. Scott, E. V. Boyle, Geo. Dooley and Robert Gottschalk.
 -
 In the Eyak precinct small vote
The Cordova daily times., 1916-03-12

The local Democrats have not as yet fixed the time for the holding of their primary. and so far as known George B. Grigsby, of Nome. is the only aspirant for the nomination for delegate to Congress.
The Cordova daily times., 1916-03-12
SENATE ENDORSES PRESIDENTS MEXICAN ACTION

menaced by Villa and his outlaws. It is stated on good authority that Villas supply of ammunition is very low, and that his shortage of rifle shells is causing the rebel leader much con cern.
The Cordova daily times., 1916-03-12
CANNERY TO BE STARTED AT
 KATALLA

KATALLA, March II. - Prepara- tions are being made for the starting of new salmon cannery, It will be located at Chilkat in the buildings owned by the English Coal Company. A Mr. Simons, of Port Townsend, is at the head of the enterprise.
The Cordova daily times., 1916-03-12
TAKING INSANE MAN OUT.

Deputy Marshal A. C. Bowling. of Valdez, is a passenger on the Alaska, having in charge an insane prisoner from Anchorage, with whom he will go through to the Morningside Sani- tarium. near Portland. Joe Spenard accompanies him as a guard,
The Cordova daily times., 1916-03-12

A. G. Anderson and Miss Etta M. Erickson, both employed in Brown X Hawkinsons' store at Seward, were secretly married the night before the steamer Alaska sailed from Seward, and are today in Cordova on their honeymoon.
The Cordova daily times., 1916-03-12

of J. A. Johnson and w. J. Shepard as delegates to the convention. Mrs. Wells was judge of the election, and Elizabeth Churchill and Tony Lynch the clerks.
The Cordova daily times., 1916-03-12

FL PASO, March II. - It was learned today that the position of the five hundred members of the Mormon colony, located in the Casas Grande district, of the state of Chihuahua, is
The Cordova daily times., 1916-03-12

KATALLA, March II. - The Re publican primary today resulted in a good vote being boiled, and \. NJ. Keeting and Arthur G. Thompson were
The Cordova daily times., 1916-03-12

WASHINGTON, March II. Car ranza has asked the United States, through Consul Silliman, for permis- sion to have his troops cross the iron
The Cordova daily times., 1916-03-12

P. J. Collins. formerly of Cordova, is passenger from Seward on the Alaska for Boston.
The Cordova daily times., 1916-03-12

R. J. McChesney, of the Valdez Prospector. is a passenger on the steamer Alaska, en route to the States on short trip,
The Cordova daily times., 1916-03-12

date has received no word from Mexi- co City or from any other official source concerning the expedition.
The Cordova daily times., 1916-03-12
Delegates To Republican Convention

elected delegates to the territorial convention.
The Cordova daily times., 1916-03-12

Special show at Empress tonight.
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1916-10-04
cemsnt Floor, For Cows.

Cement floors are not wholly desir
able for stabling cows unless sufficient
bedding Is used to keep the udders Of
tie cows from coming In contact with
the cement and to keep the pens dry
enough for the calves. The most usual
egpedient used In this connection Is to
install either cork brick or creosoted
block on the stable floors. Another
method that Is sometimes used Is to
place planks over the concrete or build
Slated racks of planks which can be
aiken up from the cement and the barn
thoroughly cleaned. 1t Is somewhat
Fashionable whether the use Of planks
y Of any economy. although their first
cost may lie less With the cork brick
cr creosotei block one viii have a san
itary and comfortable floor and one
that Is fairly permanent
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1916-10-04

Mr.Dater Is . firm friend Of 'sFruit-a-
tves". He believes In the healing and
restoring powers Of these wonderful
tablets made from fruit juices. He
knows-because he tried ''Fruit-a -tives"
when he was i'll and suffering. and Is In
q position to speak with authority.
65e FEET AVE-, TRoY, NY.
APnrL 18th. 1918
Il have been . sufferer for years
With Kidney z>ox6lt asd CossfitS-
s'oS. ! tried "Fruit-a-tives" about .
month ago, and with almost immediate
results. The Kidney Trouble has disap-
peared and the Constipation d fast
leaving me" HENRY DATER.
"Fruit-a-tives" d the greatest Kidney
Remedy in the, world. and Is equally
elective In relieving Constipation.
6oc boz, 8 for $2.50. trial sire 25c. At
~ dealers Or sent on receipt Of price
oy Fruit-a-tivcs Limited, OGDENa.
BURG. NEW YORK.
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1916-10-04
BUCKSPORT.
TANGO.

Mrs. Helen Hill, OF Ellsworth, is the
pt,est OF Mrs. A. II. Gem.
Charles Lancaster. OF Rowland, E. NJ.
c. {. 10, spent last week with friends
here.
Miss Ruth vereault, Of Brewer, was the
week end guest OF her grandfather,
George Googins.
Mrs. Albert ID. Gilley met with pain
fol aeciden, sunday, falling on the walk
a, the residence OF A. c. Svszey, and
breaking her ankle.
Mrs Henry r. Page and children. who
have been ut their summer home, Camp
wshanaki, West Surry, are at the Robin
son house for couple OF weeks before re-
turning 10 their home In Phiiadelphis.
Rev. Dssid NJ. ANGEL, OF Lubec. has
been appointed pastor OF the franklin
street Methodist church. and preached his
first sermon here sunday morning. The
church has been supplied since conference
by Rev. c. A. Purdy, OF South orrington.
Oct. ?. J.
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1916-10-04

costs To feed COW "a year is of Sc ond
airy Importance to him Because he il
humane he loves the COW. and because.
he loves the COW he feeds her abun
glantly enough to maintain herwell b..
y hen this point Is reached his cons!d
erations are placed on strictly busl
ness basis He then views the COW as
the manufacturer does the machine
Her value depends upon the quantity
~ raw material she can eat In l!yeu
time and convert profitably into a TN
shed commodity. The important ques-
lion Is: How much does 1t cost to
produce a gallon OF milk and pound
ut butter fat?"
This is well recognized by all dairy
men, as shown by them when they
purchase cows. They ignore the COW
with the small mouth. the shallow
body. the tat sides. the hard. resistant
hide aud the why hair because they
now that these are evidences OF limit
ID capacity They well know that ur-
er no conditions are such cows large
producers of either milk or profit. The
tuws with large mouths, long, deep
bodies. with well sprung ribs. and
hides that are soft pliable and elastic.
avered with soft. silky hair. are the
ones that are Saskatchewan thong
az are The ones that cost most-be
ause experience teaches that such
aws are the great producers
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1916-10-04
COUNTY NEWS
MOUNT DESERT.

The somes hotel will keep opsn until
Oct. 10,
MIRA. George F. Arnold left last week
,or her home in Brookliue, Mass.
mrs Frank +. Dresser and children have
-.,u,ued 10 their home In Worcester,
Mo.s after the season here.
Arthur Thatcher ard wife, OF Bar Har-
10, we're guests OF J. A Somes and wife
one day last week.
Mrs. Fred IL. Pray and daughters Azulea
md Dorothy left Friday for Boston for
the winter.
Miss Cora 4. Parker, who has spent the
,ost two months at home, has returned to
Boston.
Mr., and Mrs. II. NJ. Smith and two sons,
somes and Hollis, f., and Mrs. Isaac
somes, spent sunday at North Sedgwick
sith relatives.
Mrs. e. r. DeSeiding and daughter
Henrietta left Wednesday for New York,
alter spending the season at the e. e.
sones cottage, "wiilow BROOK
Miss EDITH Orr and DIR. Anna NJ. SKIN
ner Jeff Tuesday for their homes in West
Newton. Mass, after spending the season
At the somes cottage on Main street.
Oct. 2. TANGO.
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1916-10-04
SEDGWICK.

w. H. Pervear was in Bangor Saturday.
Mrs. d. w. Kimball, who has been i'll, is
out.
F. G. Candage was in Belfast Wednes-
day.
Jay Small has returned to Haverhill,
Mass.
The play, "A Kentucky Girl" was
given ct Riverside hall Monday night.
James Snow was thrown from his car
riage and quite seriously hurt one day
last week.
Miss Helen Perry, who has spent the
week with Mae Small, has returned to
Newton, Mass.
Mr.. and Mrs. John F. Gray left Mon
day for visit with relatives in New York
and New Hampshire.
DR.. Moore and wife. of Brookline, Mass,
who have been guests Of C. N. Rhodes,
have returned home.
Harry Ford came from Bangor Sunday
night, called home by the serious illness
OF his mother, Mrs. Byron Ford.
TIA. Smith and wife and John w. Paris
and daughter Mary, left Wednesday for
Boston, making the trip by automobile.
Mrs. Mildred Dority aud little daughte
Elinor are spending . few weeks in
Northeast Harbor with Mrs. Dority 3
mother.
A. N. Dority has gone to Boston, where
he IL employed % chauffeur for DR.. @. A.
Waterman, who has . summer home at
Brooklin.
Capt. Louie Lane and wife arrived from
st. Stephen, N. b., Thursday, to spend the
weekend with Capt. Lanes mother, Mrs.
Hardy Lane.
Willie Sylvester, who has been confined
to the house several weeks with fallen
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1916-10-04
NEWS
SOUTHWEST HAREOR.

Mrs. Annie y. Jordan. matron OF the
Chiidren's Industrial home at New
Brunswick, n. j., who has been visiting
friends and relatives in Ellsworth, South
west Harb Dor and Bernard the past month,
returned to her duties Sept 80.
Mrs. Annie s. Jordan, Mrs. Oscar Nor
rison and Mrs. Albert Eaton went to East
Lamnine last Saturday to accompany
their mothers remains from the cemetery
on the hill, where she was buried forty
years ago, to their new lot at Mt. Height.
Oct. 2. SPEC.
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1916-10-04

In wounds Of the heart itself the es-
cape of blood is never In large quaint
ty, and the lethal consequences are
due to the fact that the escape Of blood
from within Its cavity Of cavities into
the surrounding sac Of the pericardium
mechanically interrupts the alternate
contraction and expansion by which
its pumping action is maintained. Ac-
cordingly the results of the wound Of
the heart are usually Identical with
those Of gradual suffocation. Ex-
change.
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1916-10-04
In No Hurry.

TOO many people" said a clergy
man. regard their religion as did the
little boy In the jam closet. His moth
er bounced ON him suddenly. He stood
on tiptoe. ladling jam with both hands
from the jam pot to his mouth
"'Oh, Jackyr his mother cried
And only last night you prayed to be
made a saint.
His face. an expressionless mask of
jam. turned toward her.
Eyes, but not till after I'm dead he
explained"
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1916-10-04

In the Loochoo islands there are
some curious marriage customs. One
consists In the bridegroom going around
to all his friends houses and permit
ting them to dress him up In any ridic-
ulous style that they fancy. Some
times the happy MANS arrayed in q
gayly painted kimono. the sleeves Of
which are tied up with string laden
with bells, toys and trumpets. A mask
is then put on and red hat, the rig
out" being completed by an empty kerr
osene tn, which rast,es nolsily along
as he walks.
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1916-10-04

rches, is much i'm >. owed. He left Mon
day for Orono, where he has employment.
Henry Kenney, Merle Kenney, Carl Day,
Wilbur Ford and Arthur Parker arrived
Friday from South Hero, VT, where they
have had employment in q corn-canning
factory.
Mrs. F. NJ. Stnson, who went to Ocean
vile Friday to spend the weekend with
her mother, Mrs. Greenlaw, has sprained
her ankle badly, and will be unable to re-
turn at present.
Oat
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1916-10-04
feedino Calves.

Do not feed milk In tub or trough
10 calves. One calf will often drink
I vice as fast as another. One gets too
.auch and has indigestion. The other
does not get enough and Is poor Make
stanchions to hold the calves and feed
them carefully
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1916-10-04

The milking strain OF Shorthorn
cattle Is In favor with many dairy
men. The cows are usually referred
to as dual purpose-that is. good
milk and beef producers, In Eng
iaad the milking Shorthorn Is pre-.
ferred to The other breeds OF casIle
Tor the dairy. The COW and calf
shown are OF the milking Shorthoru
strain.
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1916-10-04
vaIv. Of Cow Records.

The dairy man will never know where
he stands unless he keeps records. Test
for butter fat and keep an accurate
table Of production for each COW
without any record you can be . long
time locating a star boarder.
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1916-10-04

The invention of the Babcock test Is
what has put more champions In the
field than any other mechanical con.
trivance People imagined what their
cows were giving by the old processes.
hut now they actually know.
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1916-10-04
NORTH LAMoINE.

Leonard Young and wife. OF Bar aarbor,
spent sunday at his old home here.
Harvard Kittredgr, OF Mediord, Mass,
has joined his wife here for week.
Oct . Y
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1916-10-04
ken Cow. Comfortable.

If you doubt the advisability OF keep
ing dairy cows comfortable and con-
tented. visit the man who makes the
hest records with his cattle and 60"
'.w he cares for them
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1916-10-04
DAIRY ana
CREAMERY
THE PROFITABLE COW.
ner Value Depends Upon Ability 20
Turn Feed Into Milk and Butter Fat.

Invariably the successful feeders
most noticeable characteristic is liber.
ality says Kimball's Dairy Farmer
HE loves the animal that feeds wen
aud much of his Joy comes from seeing
his charges eat. His task Is that OF
inducing the animal to eat all II pos
sioiy eau In given time and yet util
ize the feed In a manner profitable to
MIN. The question of how much II
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1916-05-01
As Wages Are Increased
Hours Are Shortened and
Legislation is Adopted.

tsN bstocIAfEo rHEGai
WASHINGTON. May Organized
labor received more In the year end
ing with May in increased wages.
shortening OF hours and legislation
than every before in its history, ac-
cording to officials of the American
Federation of Labor. Wage ad-
vances were general the country
over In virtually every line Of indus
try and laws benefting labor were
Put on he statute books OF every
state In the union except five.
Wage increases were greatest in
the metal trades, many OF which
were stimulated by war orders, Cot
ton manufacturing was the only main
industry which did not grant sub
stantial Increases. The metal trades.
too. claimed the greatest number Of
strikes during the year, though many
plants Increased the pay OF their
men and cut working hours volun-
tarily.
War Year Helps.
One benefit brought by the indus
trial revival which labor officials con
slider rs important as increases in
wages was the effect on unemploy-
ment. which has disappeared within
the last year. Statistics just com
pleted by the department of labor
show that men OF all trades have
been called in to work. Iron and
steel mills have on their payrolls
now thirty-six per cent more men
than were employed a year ago AMI
tho car building and repairing indus
try has increased Its forces by about
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1916-05-01
ORGANIZED LABOR
FARES VERY WELL

lul. Munitions strikes starting In
the sumer Of 1915 attracted much at-
tention. Most Of them we're for
shorter hours Without increases.
Shorter hours generally were obtain
ed by the munition workers, but
where wage increases were asked the
workers seldom got as much as they
asked for
short Strikes.
Strikes in the clothing industry
in eastern cities involved a number
OF workers, but the duration were
comparatively short. A middle
western clothing strike in Chicago,
however. lasted for three months and
involved from 5000 to $4,000 work
ers. Other strikes of Importance
during the year included the build
Ing trades strike in Chicago, which
halted building in that city for a
time, the oil and chemical strikes
at Elizabeth, N. j., and neighborins
cities and the Chicago street car
strike. The eastern Ohio coal strike
was settled just year ago.
The cause of strikes and lockouts
were numerous. In a total of 200
Tines ~" "e'H lCI WHSe increases,
1873 for shorter working hours.
ninety because Of wage cuts: sixty
because Or discharge OF union mon;
forty because Of employment of non
union men and twenty for open or
closed shop.
The most significant feature Of the
year's labo legislation Is given by
labor leaders as enactment of work
mems compensation laws. Tho
growth OF the Industrial commission
plan is considered Of great import
ance also This plan unitcs in one
authority the administration Of work
mems compensation. factory inspec-
tIon and other labor laws. II was
adopted during the year b. Colora-
do, Indiana, Montana. Nevada and
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1916-05-01

W mt " lulta. IJJIlh =. lHbuHtIl
Vegetable Compound and Liver Pills re-
stored mo to health and want TO thank
you for the good they hive done me. l
have had quite d bit Of trouble and
worry but it does not affect my youth
full looks. My friends say Why do you
look so young and wcll2' owe it all
to the Lydia +. Pinkhum remedies. Z"
Mrs RoET. SToPrEi, Moore Avenue,
Washington Park, Illinois.
We wish every woman who suffers
from female troubles, nervousness,
bnckache or the blues could see the let
tiers written by women made well by Ly-
dia Il. Pinkham' Vegetable Compound
Ifyou have any symptom about which
you would like to know write to the
lydia l.. Pinkham Medicine Co., Lynn.
Mass. for helpful advice given free Of
charge.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1916-05-01
Itching Torture Stops

II is unnecessary for you to suffer
with eczema, ringworm, rnshes and sim
liar skin troubles. A little zemo, gotten
at any drug store for 2jc, or Si.0O for
extra large bottle, and promptly applied
will usually give instant relief from itch
ing torture. II cleausrs and soothcs tho
skin and heals quickly and effectively
most skin diseases.
Wemo is wonderful disappearing LIQUID
md does not smart the most dclicate skin.
II IS not grcnsy, is easily applied and
costs littl" Get it today and save all
further distress.
Zemo. Cleveland.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1916-05-01

fered with female
trouble, backache,
nervous spells and
the blues. My chill
dron 3 loud talking
and romping would
make me so nervous
| could Just tear
everything to pieces
and ! would ache oil
over and feel so sick
that | would not
want anyone 10 talk
~ ~
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1916-05-01
| owe
my HEALTH
To Lydia E. Pinkham's Veg
etable Compound.

Washington Park, Ill.-"I am tho
mother Of four children and have Buf-