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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1916-06-16
WHALES FATAL MISTAKE
Got Signals Crossed and Sank with All
on Board.

One Of the few American war CORE
spondents who really saw something o.
the European war in It's first stages was
coming home on the Lusitania not many
trips before the liners last, says an
exchange. He sat At the purser's table,
and the purser one evening told a
truthful nature tale OF having been on
a ship that once passed through a
school Of whales in mid-ocean.
"All Of them were sound asleep.
said the purser. with a wink 70 an ac-
complete. land all Of them were snor-
ing. The noise was deafenlng.
1T must have been" said the CORE
spondent: but when ! was a boy out
in Cincinnati. Ohio. there used 20 be a
vhistling whale that lived m the ocean
Just in front OF my fathers house. His
rame was Ponto. and he would answer
70 IL answer by whistling. You sec.
his blowhole was clogged with bar
racles. and every time he spouted he
made a sound like a siren on a firehoat
"Ponto was a great pet with al the
ships that traded in and out OF Cincin-
natl. The pilots GOT 70 know him. and
when they were entering port and saw
Tonto cruising about IN the channel
they would signal him and he would
signal back. always giving the correct
number Of blasts. but he's dead nov
poor old ponto,
zone day there was freighter COM
ing I'm from Covington. Ky, and Ponto
tried 20 pass her. headed out But he
got confused. and gave the whistle for
going 20 port side when he meant the
starboard and The freighter ran him
down and stove in four OF his compart-
ments. and ne sank in nine minutes,
whistling for help 20 the very last"
After which a great silence befell a.
the purser's table.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1916-06-16
GREEKS RESENT ALLIED
POLICY TOWARD u. S.
AngIo-French Blockade OF the
Hellenic Ports Also Denounced.

Athens, June 10. The attitude Of the
Allies toward Greece was denounced at
number of meetings held here yes
terdsy, at which resolutions were
passed expressing loyalty TO King Con
stantine and confidence IN the policy o.
Premier Skoloudis.
The resolutions protested against the
blockade Of Grecian ports established
by Great Britain and France and de-
nounced the conduct OF the Allies tow
ard neutral nations and especially
toward the President OF the United
States Of America"
A feature Of the resolutions was that
the King was referred 10 az "Our Clio
rious Sovereign, King Constantine XII ~
This title places the monarch IN the
line of the ancient rulers Of Constant
nople.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1916-06-16
SKY TO FLASH ON JULY 4
Twelve Thousand Dollars Appropriated
for Independence Day llluminatIons.

Patriotic messages viii be hasned IN
letters of fire TO the citizens of New
York. while flaming flags will float over
the skyline Of Manhattan on lndepend-
cnce Day this year, under a plan lust
adoptcd by the committee on illumina-
tions Of the Mayors independence Day
Committee.
A total of $1,000 was appropriated by
the city for Examinations 10 the nNe
boroughs. while an additional So'oOO
was contributed by the electric light
companies, which have agreed TO pro
vide bulbs and wires free.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1916-06-16
BRITISH CHECKED
ON TIGRIS RIVER
Constantinople Reports
AnnihilatiOn of DetaCh-
ment 400 Strong.

ConstantInople. June l5.-The repulse
Of an attempted advance BY the British
force that remained on the Tigris be
low Kut-el-Amsra after the surrender
Of Townshend was announced by the
War Office under date Of June Il.
The engagement occurred on the right
hank OF the river near Felshie.
On the southern Irak front. IN the
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1916-06-16
CRIMSON EIGHT FAILS
TO BEAT SECOND BOAT

Red Tor. Conn, June Is Harvards
varsity eight was unable 20 overcome
a length handicap given 10 the second
varsity in two-mile upstream race
tonight and the second boat finished
winner by length.
The varsity caught the water az
stroke of p TO the minute, while the
second shell made Is. Al the mile and
half mark both crews raised their
strokes and finished strongly. The time
was not made public. .
The freshmen padded for couple Of
miles. Middendorf No 6 in the first
boat. was out in a single scull tonight
and il is expected he will resume his
seat tomorrow.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1916-06-16

ter 20 supply all the needs ~ ,he city.
The heat is 80 intense that men can
work only eighteen feet below ths sur
face. and then only in ten-minute shifts.
These not springs we're made known
b. the Indians. and they mace the spo.
where Boise now stands a sort 81 WIN
ter resort for :he Snake and Bannoc<
tribes That explains the great Indian
buryng grounds that are found IN the
Mills near Boise.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1916-06-16
NEWARK'S ORPHANS GET RIDE
Fifteen Hundred Enjoy Days Outing at
Nailsburg Park.

Fifteen hundred Of Newark's or
phans. packed into several hundred
automobiles lent for the day by those
10 whom an airing i'm the parks is no
novelty. rode out 10 Nallsburg Park
lear Newark, yesterday and spent the
afternoon in merrymaklng. Chlcf Of
Police Long and a brass band headed
the parade Of decorated machines.
Each Of the youngsters was provided
with TOW balloon and an American
GAG At the park there were plenty Of
GOOD things to cat and soda pop enough
Cor all
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1916-06-16
DTMR HUSBAND AND WIFE

No WORDS were spoken AZ the mar
riage ceremony which recently unite
Oscar J. harrison and Miss Thelra A.
lison AZ Dallas. Tex, as neither Of the
contracting parties could speak. and
the Officiating pastor wrote out the
ceremony 20 which the bride ard bride
groom nodded eager assent, says 81
exchange.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1916-06-16
PASSES CHECK ON MEN0CAL
Cuban Senate's Measure Would Pre-
Clude Control Of Polls.

Havana. June Is The Senate TO-
night passed the Maza law, requiring
the President of the Cuban Republic
20 resign Office sixty days before clcc-
tions. The object Of the bill is to pre-
vent President Mcnocal, candidate for
reelection, from obtaining control or
the polls The bill is expected to pass
the House Monday.
II is predicted that President Menocal
will veto it, but the Liberals hope 10
pass the measure over his veto.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1916-06-16
IRON ORE IN LAPLAND.

Exploration has proved long nam,
tanned theory that Finnish Lapiahu
contains vast deposits Of the highes'
Grade OF iron ore, equal N not su.
rerior. 70 the best Swedish, says an
exchange.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1916-06-16

Rnsine.. Men stopping at summer Re
.orts can purchase The journal OF Com
srce AT Ali News stands. can have u
-, Ia nafl-a ldress changed a. often ~
dssirsd-for thirty cents a week. - u =
month II - also for sslc on the etpre"
trains Of the Iong Island hsllfosd shn ,he
trsin. and boats of the jersey Central
Lines. a. well as at suburban stations
generally .--Advt
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1916-06-16

ut is just five years ago this morning that the
RRfS6 ses ,neS dee be
New York City and Brooklyn Just five years ago
today that the promise of cs sane bred tor New
York; fulfilled and WARDS BKEAO was
introduced to the people.
Before the advent of this day pure food mfa
public expectation had been raised to high pitch by the a
made by the Goo, Of a .a
by the promise Of and advanced methods OF making and oen
ering bread.
The dawn of june 1eth 1911 business
destined revouone the making of bread for the
millions of people of this vicinity
On that day the delivery WARDS sREA made
table Greater New
York family. history WARDS BREAD made good"
trial and justified claim which ad
announcements had made for it.
WARD ynisd :s' 9 and sn hs s ts
dealers nt h great mstopos
ing the psrSer m .s de-
Since it's first birthday, WARDS BREAD have
S v Suss S S atnas ossy III. .
% ns s ~ fs0 will .. se sG
s ads sn sad .pp "s"S proud and
its wide DE ssPGs by luck ass by
S oSs "ss ss .ssnd,
ot po 1d eon ~ss as 'sse literally
the s sys?y ?s s::: p;
linz m ssn RxG p fF That eis will
I sa * and Cd. ss sEsf ss @ "
theft hannives o
all the people of this vicinity to visit the com
York City, Brooklyn Newark
N and making of WARDS BREAD offering at the same
inspection OF the various departments ana
wilp most interesting and educational
the the Ward Bakeries will
accomplished 10
which surrounds
be of satisfaction To the
welfare
of Ward Bakeries offer
production whole
someb
public inspection Sat-
nd Sunday froml p.
XNAPD RAKTNC COMP ANY
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1916-06-16

Prisoners in the penitentisry near
Bellefonte. Penn. saved $4,000 tobacco
coupors for baseball outf.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1916-06-16
LONDON CHAMBER
GUSTS ALL TEUTONS

London. juno l5.-Thc
Chamber of Commerce to-
day passed a resolution re-
guessing all members Of Ger
man or Austrian birth. even
# naturalizcd subjects Of
Great Britain, 10 resign.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1916-06-16

The worlds Ski jumping record IS
held nv a. American, Who covered a
distance Of Just under 1873 feet
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1916-02-24

In the picture may be seen Myn-
heer Fokker, the Dutchman who has
furnished one OF the most recent
sensations of the war with his fight
ing asroplane. Fokker is in the Ger
man service, and his machines have
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1916-02-24
SOLDIER PROBABLY
FATALLY INJURED

Newport News. Va. Feb. 2s-An
artillerymsn, said to he J. NJ Kline. a
member OF the One Hundred and
Sixty-eiEhth Company. Coast Ar
tiilery, stationed at Fort Monroe, step
ped In front of a main line street car
near Pine Avenue yesterday evening
about 6.45 O'Clock and received in
juries that are expected to prove fatal.
The soldier suffered a bad fracture OF
the right thigh. his right arm was
crushed at the elbow and a deep cash
was inflicted on the top Of the head.
He had not regained consciousness at
the Riverside Hospital this morning
at an early hour. II Is believed that
he has fractured skull and develop
ments OF the next few hours will like
ly make known his fate
Kline, according to Motorman W. r.
Smith and Conductor Fl. Cartwright.
in charge of the car. stepped. or stag
gered in front OF the car from bushes
alongside the track Just after the car
had passed Pine Avenue. travelling at
the rate OF about twenty-five miles an
hour The car was about fifteen feet
a way from the man when he stepped
between the rails and although Motor
man Smith promptly reversed the car,
Kline was struck a heavy blow. He
was knocked down. but the safety
guard in front of the forward truck
him and tossed him to one
side. preventing the body from being
mengied by the wheels.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1916-02-24
ORJECT NOT YET LEARNED.

williamsburg, Va, Feb 2s.-Fur-
Their attempts to secure options on
farms In York. County, near the scene
OF the original real estate activities
on York River have been and are
still being made. A Richmond attor-
ney named Moore was here SATURDAY
and placed a sixty-day option on the
farm OF Lincoln Orange. colored.
Practically all attempts to set the col
ored people to consent to accept OPP
tons on their farms have met with
failure They have been told by some
one that the object Of the men Secnr=
ing the options was to locate in YorS
County many foreigners. which has
had a tendency to make them feel
that they are being crowded out.
Surveying is still in progress. and a
railroad surveyor. York River to the
Chesa peake and Ohio Railroad, strik-
ing that line between Williamsburg
and Grove Station, has been complet-
ed. 1t looks like the promoters con-
template a branch line to their pas-
sessions on the river.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1916-02-24
BIG PROHIBITION
MEETING At STAUAT0N
Be Speaker of the Occason, Which
Promises To Be Big Event.

Staunton. Va. Feb. S3.-Arrange-
ments are being made for q rig pro-
hibition meeting on Friday night, the
25th, in Beverley Theater. Tho speak
er of the evening will be Rev. George
Stuart, of Knoxville. Tenn, and his
subject will be Nationwide Prohi-
bition.'
Rev. II. H. Sherman, D. D., pastor
of Central Methodist Church, will pre-
side at the meeting, and r. f. Taylor
is to introduce the speaker. All OF
the ministers of the city are invited
to attend and to occupy seats on the
stage. The meeting is for the public,
and both men and women are invited.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1916-02-24
"DUNDORA" DESTROYED BY FIRE
Historic Home In Albemarie County,
Built by jefferson Prey to Flames

Charlottesville. Va. Feb. 23-"Dun-
dora the historic home built in Abe
marie County by Thomas Jefferson for
his nephew, Peter Jefferson Carr and
for a number OF years occupied by the
family of the late John Barclay Moon.
who was one OF the counsel in the
famous virginia-west Virginia debt
case, was destroyed by fire at an early
hour this morning.
The home was located on a mag
nifcent farm about Ave miles north
east of Charlottesville. and members
OF Mr.. Moons family were asleep in
the structure when the fire was dis
covered. but managed to escape, saw
ing little clothing. Just how the fire
started is not known.
'Dundora,' with the land on which
II was located, was valued at about
$4,000. The house was valued at
about $4,000. The home burned q
year after Mr.. Moons death, which
occurred In February 1915. Mr..
Moons wife. who was Miss Marion
Gordon Dabney. preceded him TO the
grave two years previous to that
time.
Mrs. Belle Maury and Misses Esther.
Mary, Sallie, Agnes and Ann Moon are
members OF Mr. Moons family who
occupied the home. Basil Noon,
son. lives In New York. The family
saved practically none of the furni-
ture.
Brick and other material left after
the University of Virginia was built
are reported to have been used In con-
structing the home, which was one OF
the places of interest In Aibemsrle
County
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1916-02-24

Here is the best magazine offer have been able
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The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1916-02-24


anniner To Conduct Hearing.
Washington. Feb. 23.-The In~!
terstate Commerce Commission today
directed Examiner In Roe TO conduc4
hearing at Roanoke March .. In res
gard to the proposal OF the Ncyfolk
and Western and Chesapeake and Ohtq
railroads to advance the rates roR
transporting coke from the Southwest
Virginia furnaces to Virginia cities.
thirty cents per ton.
The proposed rates have besn sus-4
pended by the commission from Jams
uary to April 80. They would effece
increased rates on coke, in carioads.
from ovens on the Norfolk and West
ern Railroads in the Pocahontas. Tug
River and Clinch Valley districts to
Covington, Glen Wilton, Goshen. Iron
Gate, Longdale and Low Moore, yir-S
GINA
The present rate. which has been In
effect since February, 1911. is 81 per
ton, and the proposed rate Ia 81. 30.
Protests were filed with the come,
mission by the Virginia Iron. Coal
and Coke Company, OF Roanoke. and
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1916-02-24
DOGS MUST BE MUZZLED.
Measures Taken BY the Rockingham
Health Board.


Harisonburg. Va. Feb. "a
Drastic mea sures were adopted
by the Rockingham County BOARD
OF Health Monday to prevent the
spread of rabies. This action was
deemed necessary from the fact
that seventeen Rockingham peo-
pie, bitten by rabid dogs. are now
taking the Pasteur treatment. and
developments are being awaited
In another case.
Dr.. J. T. Boothe. Of the State Beard
OF Health, who is treating the mad
dog victims In HarrisonburE, held a.
conference with the board. He sp-
proved the action taken.
Rules adopted by the Board of
Health for combating rabies require
that all dogs in Rockingham must be
properly muzzled, and due villixance
exercised at all times as to their
whereabouts for period OF sixty
days, and that all dogs known to
have bitten human subjects or do
mestic animals are required TO be KILL
ed, and the heads of such dogs ship
ped to the Bureau OF Animal Industry,
at Washington, for examination.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1916-02-24
SELLS LIQUOR WITHOUT LICENSE
Abingdon Colored Man Gets Jan Sen
tenoe and Fine.

. Abingdon. Va, Feb. 23.-Cn war
rants charging him with selling whis-
key without license, w. P. Graves, col
ored. commonly known as "Uncle
Pinkney," who for many years has
conducted a meat market and fruit
stand in the basement OF the scott
block. opposite the UnionPassenger
Station, was arraigned before Mayor
Crabtree this morning and was fined
$40 and costs on a corporation war
rant, and $50 and costs on state war
rant, a sentence of sixty days In jail
being added to the latter fine. Graves
took an appeal to the Circuit Court
and Is required to give bond in the
sum of $500 on the appeal In addi-
ton to this. bond for the sams
amount must be given. guaranteeing
good behavior. Graves was remand
ed TO jail pending execution Of the
bonds. II is reported that Graves has
been under surveillance for some time.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1916-02-24
Site Accepte, at shooters Hill.

Alexandria, Va. Feb, 23.-F,orfnal
acceptance and unanimous approval
of the site on Shooters Hin overlook
ing the Potomac River, as the spot
where the masonic memorial temple
will be erected to the memory of
Washington. the Mason. was the fea-
ture of the session of the Washing
ton Masonic National Memorial AS
ISOLATION. in session in this city. The
members of the association were TAX
en- to the proposed location and wero
enthusiastic over the site.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1916-02-24

Fredericksburg, Va, Feb. 33.--The
trial of .Winfrey Mason, of SpotEyl-
vania County. who was charged with
abducting Miss Hortense Albrecht, of
the same county, came to a close Mon
day night when the jury reported a
disagreement. The case probably will
be tried again at the next court term.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1916-02-24

Mr.. Smart 10 lecturer for the Ma
tionai Anti-ssioon League, and IL
working in the leagues nation wide
prohibition campaign. He Ia q speak
or of ability and presents his sub
ject forcefIlly and Interestingly.
The meeting viii begin at 8
o'clock
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1916-02-24
Bin For Public Building ut stnunton.

Staunton, Va, Feb. 23.-Represen-
tative Flood. of Virginia, reintroduced
in the House his bill ID erect a public
building at Staunton. Va. The bill
calls for an appropriation of $150.h00.
Mr.. Flood also introduced a bill for
the appointment of IL boari to inves-
tiPate a site at Glasgow, Va. for the
establishment of n plant for the man
u-n:-vre of ara plate.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1916-02-24
Murderer Arrested.

Baltimore, Md, Feb. 23.-Joseph E.
Hanel, ex-convict, wanted for the
murder of Mrs. Julia Heilner in Brook
lyn In April, 1918, was arrested in
this city last night. Hanel admitted
his identity and confessed that he
took part in the robbery of the He'll
ner home. He accused an accomplish.
whose name the police will not reveal,
with the actual murder.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1916-02-24

Making Her His Wife"
BY CORA Harris.
genuine love-story by one who stands
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10 Cora Harris at her best.
1.-THE Curve of the Catenary,"
ny Mary Roberts Rineha<t.
This 10 a stirring mystery serial that holds
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title page 10 the last chapter,
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The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1916-02-24
FckKER m ONE OF HIS MACHINES 9

been rendering very efficient service
in reconnoitering, observation work.
aerial combats. bomb dropping, etc.
He was born in the Netherlands
twanty-three or twenty-four years
ago, but has lived in Germany many
years.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1916-11-01
BE PRETTY! TURN
GRAY HAIR DARK
TRY GRANDMOTHERS OLD FA-
VORTTE RECIPE OF SAGE
TEA AND SULPHUR.

Almost everyone knows that Sage
Tea and sulphur, properly compound
ed brings back the natural color and
lustre@o the hair when faded, streak
ed or gray Years ago the only way
TO get this mixture was to make 1t at
home. which is mussy and trouble
some. Nowadays, by asking at any
drug store for "Wyeth's Sage and Sui
phur Compound you will get large
bottle of this famous old recipe. i'm
proved by the addition Of other in
gradients, for about so cents
Don't stay grayl Try i'll No one
can possibly tell that you darkened
your hair, as it does it 80 naturally
and evenly. You dampen a sponge or
soft brush with it and draw this
through your hair. taking one small
strand at a time; BY morning the
gray hair disappears, and after an
other application or two, your hair
becomes beautifully dark, glossy and
attractive.
Wyeth's Sage and Sulphur Com
pound is a delightful toilet requisite
for those who desire dark hair and q.
youthful appearance. 1t is not in.
tended for the cure, mitigation or pre-
vention of disease.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1916-11-01
IN BANKRUPTCY.

In the District Court of the United
States for the District of Oregon.
In the Matter Of w. w. Wilder
Bankrupt
To the Creditors of w w Wilder OF
Pendleton. in the County Of Una
tilla and District Aforesaid. Bank
rupt:
Notice is hereby given that on the
9sth day of october A. D., 1916, the
said w. w. Wilder was duly adjudi-
Gated a bankrupt. and that the first
meeting of his creditors win be held
at the office of the undersigned ref
cree in bankruptcy, at Pendleton,
Umatilla County, oregon. November
18th. 1916. at 10 o'clock a m. of said
day. at which time and place the
creditors may attend, prove and file
their claims. appoint a trustee, exam
inc the bankrupt and transact such
other bushes as may properly come
before such meeting.
Done and dated at Pendleton. Ore
gon, this 30th day of october. 1916.
THOS. FITZ GERALD,
Referee in Bankruptcy.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1916-11-01
EAT LESS MEAT
IF BACK HURTS
TAKE 4 GLASS or SAILS To
FLUSH KIDNEYS ~ BLADDER
-BOTIIERS YOU.

Eating meat regularly eventually
produces kidney trouble in some form
or other, says a Well-known authority.
because the uric acid in meat excitea
the kidneys, they become ovsrwork-
ed; get sluggish; clog up aud cause
all sorts of distress, particularly back
ache and misery in the kidney re-
gion. rheumatic twlnges, severe head
aches. acid stomach constipation,
torpid liver, sleeplessness, bladder
and urinary irritation
The moment your back hurts or
kidneys aren't acting right or II blad-
der bothers you, get about four
ounces OF Jad Salts from any good
pharmacy; take a tablespoonful in
glass of water before breakfast for .
few days and your kidneys will then
act fine. This famous salts IS made
from the acid Of grapes and lemon
Juice. combined with lithia, and has
been used for generations to tlush
clogged kidneys and stimulate them
TO normal activity; also to neutralizo
the acids in the urine so il no longer
irritates. thus ending bladder disor-
ders.
Jad salts cannot injure anyone;
makes a delightful etfervescent nh
Ia water drink which millions OF men
and women take now and then to keep
the kidneys and urinary organs clean,
thus avoiding serious kidney disease.