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The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1916-01-13
KAlsER's ILLNESS SERIOUS.
Affection Deep Seated Artificial
Palate Necessary.

Pars.-Press dispatches from Switz-
erland and Italy continue to affirm
that the illness of Emperor William is
serious. II is stated that he was oper-
ated on last Wednesday successfully,
but the nature of the operation is not
specified. 1t is stated that the EN-
peror is suffering from a deep-seated
affection Of which the cutaneous erup-
ton is but an incidental symptom and
that the malady is complicated by the
temperance of his old throat trou-
BILE, which has extended to the mouth.
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1916-01-13

A fire in the roof of the foundry at
the Eddystone plant of the Baldwin
Locomotive Works caused damage
amounting to about $1,000.
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1916-01-13
State Auso License Income s5,41s,OOo.

Pennsylvania income from auto
mobile licenses in the ten-year period
in which IL has required registration
Of motor-driven vehicles amounts to
s5,416, 1919, without counting nearly
three-quarters of million dollars al
ready received for 1916 licenses.
In 1906, the first year in which the
state licensed automobiles, the State
Highway Department received $f2,
460.42. In 1915, the tenth year for Ii
censes, the revenue from motor
vehicles was s1.665,276.5O
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1916-01-13

Mrs. Eliza Freed, aged nlnety-four
years, wife of Lafayette Freed, of
Pughtown, fell dead from heart dis
ease.
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1916-01-13
State Society viii Organize.

The organization Of the Pennsyl-
vania State Society, which will bring
the officials of the State government
together at monthly luncheons and for
discussion of State affairs, was effect
ed at a meeting held Wednesday, The
membership of the association is now
being worked out The dinner at
Philadelphia on February 20, will
bring together many notable men.
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1916-01-13
investigate Effect or New Law.

state officials are making an effort
to ascertain the effect of the new child
labor law on breaker boys and miners
employed in mercantile and industrial
plants. Reports of dismissals are be-
ing sought and some may be investi-
galed.
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1916-01-13
TO BRING MARINES FROM HAITI
Transport Prairie On Way There From
Philadelphia.

Washington-Nav officials hope
soon to begin Withdrawing the marines
on duty in Haiti. The transport
Prairie, which left Philadelphia for
Haiti, probably will remain in South.
ern waters until the withdrawal be-
gins. All recent reports have indi-
Gated that tranquility had been re-
established on the island under the
temporary arrangement for enforcing
provisions of the pending treaty for
an American protectorate over the re.
public.
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1916-01-13

The Lehigh County Grand Jury con-
demned the insane department at the
county home, and prayed the court to
take steps to erect safe structure.
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1916-01-13
HANS SCHMIDT LOSES AGAIN
Ex.Prlest To Die Next Week For Au.
muller Murder.

Albany, N Y.-The Court Of Ap.
peals denied a motion for reargu-
ment of the appeal of Hans Schmidt,
the New York priest, convicted Of the
murder of Anna Aumuller and sen
fenced to die in the electric chair at
Sing Sing next week. The motion was
made by attorneys for Schmidt last
Monday.
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1916-01-13
EDWARD HIGGINS ACCUSED.
American Consul At Stuttgart Called
Anti-German.

London. - The Amsterdam corre-
spondent Of the Exchange Telegraph
Company states that the Cologne Ga
zette and other German newspapers
are demanding the immediate recall
of Edward Higgins, American Consul
at Stuttgart, on the ground that he
has. shown anti-German sentiments.
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1916-01-13
! THE NEWS TOLD
IN PARAGRAPHS
Latest Happenings Cleaned
From All Over The State.
LIVE NOTES AND COMMENTS.

John w. Barnes, aged fifty.ive, jani-
tor of the Town Hall, Wrightsville,
committed suicide, and his body was
found in the building, with a bullet
hole through the head. He left a note
and $25 to be used in burying him.
The note also said that Barnes had
neglected to look at the steam gauge
and cracked the boiler" 1t is said
Barnes attempted to kill himself
twenty years ago.
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1916-01-13
FIRST RESERVE BANK DIVIDEND
Five Per Cent. Declared BY Richmond
institution.

Washington.--A 3 per cent. dividend,
the first paid by any Federal reserve
bank, has been declared by the Fifth
district bank at Richmond on its net
earnings for the period between No
vember 2, 1914, and December 81, 1915.
Announcement OF the action was
made by the Reserve Board The divi-
dend goes to member banks in the
Richmond district Several other re-
serve banks have more than made ex-
penses and many declare dividends
later.
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1916-01-13
LABOR CORNERSTONE LAID.
New Building In Washington viii Be
Federation's Home.

Washington The cornerstone Of
the new home here of the American
Federation of Labor was laid by Presi-
dent Gompers in the presence Of
prominent national and local labor
readers. Secretary of Labor Wilson
was the principal speaker.
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1916-01-13
GOLD IMPORTS o,2o4, 900.
United States Accumulation Largest
In Worlds History.

In Worlds History.
Washington. - Shipments of gold
into the United States during the
calendar year of 1916, just closed, ag-
gregate in value the enormous sum of
$45O, ,2O4,O 900, representing the largest
amount of the precious metal ever re-
ceiyed by this country during any pre-
vious IL months of its history In
normal times, before the European
war broke out, the importations of gold
ranged between $5O,OOOO0O and S75,.
100000.
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1916-01-13
KNOWN DEAD NOW "a.
20 More Victims Added To Ohio
River Boats List.

. Parkersburg, w. Va.-The number
of those missing by the sinking of the
packet Kanawha, which went down in
the Ohio river 10 miles south Of here,
was increased TO II by the addition CT
the names of l. c. Bradlee, of MounG5-
vile, w. Va, who was known TO hs-s
boarded tie boat, and a colored fire
nan. cE!s Two bodies have been re-
covered thus far, and it is not believed
that any more will be found until a
search is made of the interior of the
boat.
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1916-01-13
TO STUDY RAILROADS NEEDS.
Senate Committee Takes Up President
Wilson's suanestlon.

Wilson's Suggestion.
Washington. - President Wilson's
suggestion to Congress that a commits
sion be formed to inquire into legis-
lation affecting railroads was reflected
in the adoption by the Senate Inter
state Commerce Committee of Senator
Newlands' resolution to create joint
committee to investigate the adequacy
of railroad legislation and the Inter
state Commerce Commission, with
view to making recommendations to
Congress next December.
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1916-01-13
JAcKsoNs FLAG AT HOME.
Illinois Returns Banner He Carried At
New Orleans.

New Orleans.-Illinois formally re-
turned to the city Of New Orleans the
flag carried by General Andrew Jack.
sons troops at the battle of New
Orleans, and which was captured by
an Illinois regiment during the Civil
War. The return was the principal
feature Of two days celebration OF
the one hundred and first anniversary
Of the battle Of New Orleans.
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1916-01-13

Eluding the vigilance Of relatives,
Edwin Tomlinson, forty-three years,
farmer, at Red Lion Road, hanged him.
self in the barn on his farm. His
absence caused an investigation and
he was found suspended from rafter
by his brother. Raymond Tomlinson.
Tomlinson had been in i'll health, and
members of the family feared he would
end his life.
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1916-01-13

Arthur Chapman, a member OF the
State Board of Game Commissioners
and a wsV-known lawyer of Bucks
county. died at his home in Doyles-
town.
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1916-01-13
State Game officers Re.eIected.

The State Game Commission re-
elected DIR. Charles B. Penrose, Phila.
delphia, as chairman and DR.. Joseph
Kalbfus, OF Harrisburg, as secretary.
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1916-01-13
BRITISH LOSS AT Loos ss,sss.
Under Secretary For War Gives Fig.
ures In Commons.

uTeS IN commons.
London British casualties in
the battle of Loos, France, last Sep
tember totaled 2,S7S officers and 57,2SS
men, according to an announcement
made in the House Of Commons by
Harold ]. Tenant, Parliamentary
Under Secretary for War.
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1916-01-13
LAST SURVIVOR OF MONITOR.
William burst, Member OF Crew, Dies
In PHILADELPHIA,

Philadelphla.-William burst, said
to be the sole survivor of the crew Of
the Monitor, which engaged the Con
federate ironclad Merrimac in the his
toric battle in Hampton Roads, died at
his home here from pneumonia. He
was 76 years old.
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1916-01-13

Sixty-four prosecutions for the dis
play of movingpicture films against
the regulations of the State Board Of
Moving Picture Censors were pushed
to conclusion and the exhibitors fined
during 1915, according to the Office OF
the State Board of Censors.
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1916-01-13
FOR GASOLINE INQUIRY.
Federal Trade Commission Will In.
vestigats High Prices.

Washington.-The Federal Trade
Commission announced definitely that
it would begin shortly an investigation
into the cost of refining and market
ing gasoline with a view to determin-
ing if recent prices advances were un-
reasonable. Numerous complaints
have been forwarded to the commits
sion by the Department Of Justice
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1916-01-13

Paris. - A Havas dispatch from
Athens says that the German physi-
clans of King Constantine are leaving
on board a torpedo-boat.
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1916-01-13

Solitary confinement is emphasized
in the case of Oscar Schmoyer, Dan
vile, who is in Jail there awaiting trial
for arson. He is the only prisoner in
the Montour county Jail, and has been
so for FIVE weeks.
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1916-01-13

Reports made by the State Depart
ment of Agriculture indicate that less
than one per cent. of the staple
groceries sold in Pennsylvania during
the year just closed were adulterated.
This report is stated to show the best
condition ever noted by the agents Of
the pure food division Of the depart
ment.
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1916-01-13

The twenty-seventh annual reunion
Of the descendants Of Frederick w.
and Maria f. Hoover held at the home
of j. Benton Hoover, Glenside, was at
tended by one hundred members of the
clan, when Truman j. Hoover. Glen
side, was elected president, and J.
Lowell Hoover, of Philadelphia, vice
president.
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1916-01-13

Amber Council authorized vote Of
the people on February 16 on the mat
ter of increasing the bonded indebted
ness $4,000 for street and sewer work,
and automobile fire apparatus.
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1916-01-13

Charles Wilkinson, of Mauch Chunk,
a Central Railroad of New Jersey fire
man, was severaly injured when ne
slipped from his engine step and fell
against the wheels.
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1916-01-13

c. c. Richard, a truck farmer resid-
ing near Stoneybrook. killed himself
with a shotgun after having tried to
murder his wife and three-year-old
son with hatchet. A horse trade In
which he believed he came out loser
is believed to have unbalanced Rich
ards mind.
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1916-01-13

Toying with loaded revolver in a
poolroom in Chester, William McCue,
eighteen years old, pulled the trigger
and the bullet struck Lawrence Ward,
eighteen years old, in the right side
Ward was taken to Chester Hospital
for treatment and his condition is Sc.
rious. McCue was arrested.
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1916-01-13

- NAAN AASH1NNh VI a AoAN
ls!S1 TO all the belligerents, but
more particularly to Great Britain.
protesting against what the United
States regards as the illegal and un-
warranted extension of contraband
lists. A general attack on the British
blockade is expected to follow. Secre-
tary Lansing has the contraband note
before him for final completion.
Publication Of Germany's last reply
TO the United States in the Frye case
with the important concessions It made
with reference to provisions for safety
Of passengers and crews Of vessels to
be sunk, created a highly favorable
impression.
Taken in connection with the assur-
ances given by the German Govern
ment that its future Mediterranean
submarine operations viii be conduct
ed in compliance with the conditions
set forth by the United States, II en-
couraged officials in the belief that
/. Germany will go to the utmost limit in
>sring up the latest submarine crisis
lated by the sinking of the
Austria previously had given
assurances.
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1916-01-13
Hasle.on Man On A0spItsl Board.

Governor Brumbaugh appointed DR.
II. NJ. Keller Hazleton "a member Of
the Board of Trustees or the atate
Hospital at Hazleton, and Ny p
Ross,ter Erie. member Of th rd
Of Trustees Of the Erie "
Mothers Pension Fund.
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1916-01-13
GREEK KING IMPROVED.

Surgeons Report His Condition Most
Satisfactory.
Athens, Greece.-Professo Fried.
rich Kraus, of Berlin, and Professor
Eiselberg, of Vienna, who are attend.
ing King Constantine, announced that
his condition was most satisfactory.
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1916-01-13

Mauch Chunk Council organized by
electing George w. Sendel, president,
and Robert Heberling, Esq, secretary.
The salary of the secretary was raised
to 5000 per year.
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1916-01-13
CONGRESS MAY INVESTIGATE.
Resolutions Introduced Regarding
Price OF Gasoline.

Washington.-C Congressional investi-
CATION Of the rise in gasoline prices
w' nII21ssd in a resolution intro, .i,'.
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1916-01-13

John Kelmis, aged twenty-five years,
a contract miner, was crushed to death
by rock, at the Park Place nine Ma
hanoy City.
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1916-01-13

ter of increasing the bonded indebted
ness $4,000 for street and sewer work,
and automobile fire apparatus.
Charles Wilkinson, of Mauch Chunk.
a Central Railroad of New Jersey fire
man, was severaly injured when ne
slipped from his engine step and fell
against the wheels.
Mauch Chunk Council organized by
electing George w. Sendel. president,
and Robert Heberling, Esq, secretary.
The salary of the secretary was raised
to 5000 per year.
John Kelmis, aged twenty-five years,
a contract miner, was crushed to death
by rock, at the Park Place nine, Ma
hanoy City.
The Lehigh Coal & Navigation COM
pany has suspended large number Of
boys coming under the sixteen-year
limit of the child labor law.
Charles Z. Shires, Strawberry Ridge,
has lifted his ninth commission as a
Justice of the Peace there. He has
served for forty years continuously.
A fire in the roof of the foundry at
the Eddystone plant of the Baldwin
Locomotive Works caused damage
amounting to about $1,000.
The Lehlgh County Grand Jury con-
demned the insane department at the
county home, and prayed the court to
take steps to erect safe structure.
Mrs. Eliza Freed, aged ninety-four
years, wife of Lafayette Freed, of
Pughtown, fell dead from heart dis
ease.
Arthur Chapman, a member OF the
State Board of Game Commissioners
and wtV-known lawyer of Bucks
county, died at his home in Doyles
town
George Brown, foreman in the
Hartzel Ore Mine, near Ironton, Tas
killed by a cave-in.
Chief of Mines Roderick announced
that he had assigned the sixth anthra.
cite district to d. T. Williams, Of
Scranton, over whose status there had
49,. 80 r,.,ncffop
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1916-01-13

Chief Of Mines Roderick announced
that he had assigned the sixth anthra'
cite district to d. T. Williams, Of
Scranton, over whose status there had
been some question.
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1916-01-13

The Lehigh Coal & Navigation COM
pany has suspended large number of
boys coming under the sixteen-year
limit of the child labor law.
New-York tribune., 1916-07-09
FRIENDS DISCUSS
DUTIES AS CITIZENS
Conference Also Takes Up QueS-
ton of AmuSementS.

Cape MAY. ~ j., July s. The confer
ence Of the Society of Friends this
morning divided into sections. with
meetings IN the First Methodist Church,
the Presbyterian Church and the big
tent In which the main sessions are
being held. This morning William
Byron Forbush. Of Swarthmore College,
continued his address of last night
upon the building up Of the society
from IT'S young people This was pre-
coded by round tables conducted lu the
Methodist Church upon the principles
of Friends
Another section discussed proper
publications and amusemcuts under the
leadership Of Elizabeth koSer Wilson,
the superintendent of that department
Of the general conference, while the
third discussed Indian affairs and the
missionaries TO the Indian tribes.
This afternoon George A. Walton, OF
NewtoNu. Penn. continued his talk on
the development of the religious he,
and Wilson s Doan discussed the
Friends and their duties as citizens.
Ebert Russell, Of Johns Hopkins Uni
,ersity. Was the principal speaker to-
night
New-York tribune., 1916-07-09
Trimming Braids & Pearl Buttons
Fiction for Summer Reading

25c-2500 books OF fiction for summer reading;
res SOC.
S295--Guy de Maupassant. Works OF. bound IN
CLOTH ten volumes. Publishers price SO
GIMBELS-Main Floor.
New-York tribune., 1916-07-09
$4,000 SUIT OVER MONKEYS
Naudcvillc Team Blames steamship
Company for Deaths.

several Of Nine Louise's Educated
Monkeys" died while they were being
shipped from New York 10 Fall River.
Mass. according to Michael and Louise
Morris. vaudeville performers, who
brought suit against the New England
Steamship Company for $4,000.
The case. originally brought in the
state supreme Court, was transferred
yesterday TO the Federal district court
for trial. The death Of the monkeys,
Nine. Louise and her husband ailege.
was caused by the carelessness Of The
steamer company in placing the anl-
n,als in poorly ventilated quarters.
New-York tribune., 1916-07-09
ARTIST REMISS IN ALIM0NY
William Il. Leigh Ordered Ia Pay Wiic
S330

Supreme Court Justice Whitaker
yos tcrday ordered William Il. Leigh,
artist and illustrator. TO pay his for
mer wife $3.50 back alimony. Mrs.
Leigh told the court she had been IN
couvcncnccd for some fifty weeks by
lgpSes ln payments.
Mrs Lcigh'S action Tor separation
WAS brought m 1903. She WAS TO have
custody Of the son and 10 receive -
week for his care. In 1910 she
asked the court 10 declare invalid a
contract which she said ste had
signed because her husband had taken
the boy away and kept him until she
promised TO sign anything IN order
TO have her son returned. The court
ruled tho contract unlawful.
Justice Whitaker Yesterday allowed
the artist until August to raise
the money.
New-York tribune., 1916-07-09
Concert for Immigrants To-day.

The Municipal Bard VII play ms
afternoon at Ellis Island This is one
Of the series Of concerts arranged by
immigration Commissioner Howe for
immigrants detained on the island be
cause Of the war. Visitors may take
the Ellis Island boat leaving the Bat
terry at , o'clock.
New-York tribune., 1916-07-09
White Separate Skirts, 81 to S.

Specially priced. All the seasons desir-
able models in tailored washable skirts
Piques gabardnes, ordalines, repps, Rus
sian cord, Honey-comb b cloth and corduroy
are the materials used in fashioning these
skirts.
S795 All-wool Tailored Skirts; reg $S75 70
SlO75. Smart haring skirts in black and white
stripes Roman stripes and plaids.
GIMBELS-Third Floor.
New-York tribune., 1916-07-09
1000 Shriners Going to Buffalo.

More than 1000 members Of The
Mystic Shrine will attend the annual
conclave Of the Imperial Council a.
Buffalo next week. Mecca Temple, Of
New York, and the shrines Of Hartford
and Bridgeport will move from New
York on three special trains
New-York tribune., 1916-07-09
Upholstery

Tapestry in vcrdrrc effects, also Chntz
colorings 80 inches wide. at prices which
are 25 per cent. less than the present condi-
ton OF the market would permit il con-
tractcd for at to-day, cost-iO designs.
Price, range a. follows:
New-York tribune., 1916-07-09
Jewelry
Reduced for q Day!

Tuesday morning these hat pins and ear
rings will bear the same prices that they did
on Saturday night. and SO this Is a one-day
offering OF special interest
25c the nsir- FnameIed 65c-French Pearl Far
Top But.erhy Hat Pin~. rings; reg 81 Encrc'ed
res soc Dainty colorol with black enameed rim,
thar accord So prettily with d, -bres sz.s
,,., ~, csri IN tirouoise 25c-Fancy Ia Nallieres
blue. violet. maize, pink IN gold plated J,~cNed anu
and sapphire blue dainty designs
GIMBELS-Main Floor.
New-York tribune., 1916-07-09
Bathing Suit Taffeta

Sl.35-35-nch Bathing sl.2s 55-inch Wash
Suit Taffeta; reg. s. able Satin White and
s145- 35.;,cb p1,ck Flesh color; reg s..
Bo,h;na S,,;+ Sa,;n. Sl.l0 32-inch White
rn, e. '''' Silk Broadcloth; reg
Sl5O
65c-32-inch Corduroy. sl.45 4O-nch White
White Rose and Crepe de Chine: rec
Copenhagen; reg. 81. Sis
GIMBELS-Second Floor
New-York tribune., 1916-07-09
GIMBELS-Main Floor.
UphOlstery Fabrics

A July cleaTancc BToKcn llHcs on 10TtIsH
and domestic fabrics. Modern up-to-date
colorngs and designs, suitable for furniture
covering. for chair seat to a full suite OF
furniture, and many designs and materials
suitable for drapery work. Descriptions and
prices as follows:
New-York tribune., 1916-07-09
Wool Sweaters, S4.95

Shetland wool is very scarce. and sweaters Of
this beautiful material will be procurable only at
almost prohibitye prices with the present out
look brt We are making this one OF our clearance
spccaltcs
Sash model with convertible collar, turn-back
cuffs and patch pockets. In all plain colors
trimmed with white. The seasons colors are
represented