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The daily progressive-miner., 1916-08-16
THE SEfA-ES HEAVY
 PROGRAM WINS AT LAST

WASH C. Aug. 16-The sen ate's program for a large naval ap- propriation. finally won it's way thru the house. The appropriation for that purpose is enormous and breaks all records. However, the proposed ap- propriation for the improvement of the Bremerton navy yard has not been included in the bill yet But it's supporters have still confidence that il shall be before final action
The daily progressive-miner., 1916-08-16
EARTHQUAKE IN ITALY,

LONDON, Aug. 16.-The cities of Ancona, Pesaro and Rimini, in Italy, are reported to have sustained a ter rife earthquake last night. The mea- ger report says that the death list may reach a high figure. There was also much property damage.
The daily progressive-miner., 1916-08-16
ITALIANS AFTER
 THE AUSTRIANS
THE LATTER ABANDONED NEAR " EVERY POINT ALONG THE
 ISONZO RIVER.

LONDON. Aug. 16.-The Austrians pursued by the Italian cavalry have abandoned nearly all their principal positions on the Isonzo and Cargo fronts, following the taking of Gori- zia bridghead of the pursuers, accord ing to a wireless dispatch from Rome today.
 Another report from Rome says that the war office today in it's daily bulletin confirms all the reports of the victories attributed to the Italians the last four days.
The daily progressive-miner., 1916-08-16
MAY HAVE MORE TROUBLE.

NEW YORK, Aug. 16.-The street car strike has taken a serious aspect today, in that the union accuses the companies of violating their agree ments and threatens to carry on the strike in full force unless amend is not made fully. The strike was thought to have been settled to a cer- tain extent That only minor details
 remained to be attended to; but this morning, it has taken another turn.
The daily progressive-miner., 1916-08-16
HE IS SURE OF A FEE.

GALVESTON, Aug. 16.-Dr. Davis of Austin, Texas, is said to be the only doctor in the country who is both an undertaken and practicing physician. This fact was made known at a convention here of the Texas State Medical Associations; Dr. Davis being among those in attendance.
The daily progressive-miner., 1916-08-16
THE RUSSIANS REPORT MORE
 PROG RES s
IN THEIR ADVANCE THEY CAP TURF THE FORTIFIED TOW
 OF ZOBLOTZlA.

PETROGRAD. Aug 16.-The Rus sian forces which are reported press ing through on their way to Lemberg and other points, in their advance yesterday passed by the left wing of the Austrian army and in we'll plan. ned movement captured the fortified town of Zoblotzia.
 The capture includes several thous' and soldiers and ten machine guns, according to 6 statement issued by the war department this morning,
The daily progressive-miner., 1916-08-16

NEW YORK. Aug. 16.-It was off cially announced today that a loan had been made to the British govern ment in the sum Of two hundred and fifty million dollars; for two years at five per cent interest.
The daily progressive-miner., 1916-08-16
A CHANGE IN THE LOCAL
 BANK IS CONTEMPLATED

LONDON, Aug. 16.-A large squad ron of French and Italian aeroplanes made a raid upon the city of Treist last night and inflicted much damage according to late report.
The daily progressive-miner., 1916-08-16

BERLIN. Aug 16.-Attacks by the British and the French north of the Somme, have been checked with heavy losses to the assaulting forces, the war office announced today Near ly 400 British soldiers were taken pris- oners and six of their machine guns captured.
The daily progressive-miner., 1916-08-16
THE HENRIETTA IN PORT.

The British steamer Henrietta from Anyox on it's way to Kasaan in an at tempt to put out to sea from the Heckman Wharf, damaged the struc- ture some.
The daily progressive-miner., 1916-08-16

Messrs Hale Fisher and Uhlee Tasting, who have been in the en- ploy of Mr H. R. Thompson all sum- mer, will leave today for California where they will resume their studies at the Stanford University.
The daily progressive-miner., 1916-08-16

The United States Geodetic Survey ship Explorer, leaves port today for Goose Neck where some work is to be done. The Explorer will remain away on this trip until September ,, or thereabout
The daily progressive-miner., 1916-08-16
KEYSTONE COMEDY

SIXTH REEL KEYSTONE COMEDY
 "AMBROSES LOFTY PERCH,-You are all familiar with KEYSTONES shown at the DREAM regularly This of the riong The latest stunts in the comedy line in KEYSTONES.
The daily progressive-miner., 1916-08-16

The charming MISS FISCHER will be seen as "SAMANTHY" in this four-reel feature. Four big reels, or one hour of the latest and best movies in Film dom.
The McDowell times. [volume] (Keystone, W. Va.) 1904-1941, 1916-09-08
.DISACREES OVER
Episcopal Commission Prepares
Two Opposing Reports

New York. S~It. "A i,int comma,
sion "i clergy ami laynrn. appointed Al
Tie LAST uiennlal Convent "a al tl.,. Pr.t
estant Episcopal cliurrh o. consider tl,,.
proposal To have Negro BISHOPS al lar.,..
u suprrVive Negro church,--. has fail,-i
agree AND mas prepared two opposing a..
ports Tor the next general rnnvrt.t,nn
BEGINNING October =. at - I.oui- Tia.
majority report recommends the ,-t,l.
iisiiment "i a separate rarial district i,,
Negr"es In the South, relieving ts,h.,,..
oil southern dl"csses OF further url-.iic
ton over the Thousands of Nr.,r, men,
brrs OF the church and tie .i,r.tl,n AMI
r"ii-ecration of a Negro bishop or N,.,r..
bishops at larse- Tine n,In"rity report
rc''mineiiis. ni-tesI. that : Inc ~sntt.
ern di"c-se -ppn shall TAX a.iAalta,- e.
lis present right, according e., tia. .snar,.
OF u'e church. L. rleci -.sgru eui ran
1'Sii"I' l. serve under tie Whit tI.f...i
oi the di'"rse. The ,il--si.ti.y trp.,f
.ngl'r-t- that the y stem l.r..,~ -.-i H., a..
nisI'rby Viii Inevitably tod L. wrakr,
Ina the ~hlte man tie sells. oI r...t...,.-.
hiiItg f"r thr Negro
The McDowell times. [volume] (Keystone, W. Va.) 1904-1941, 1916-09-08
Newport News Loses in
Segregation Fight

In the nitrd States Circuit Court AT
NIrfolk, Judge Waddil granted Robert
q. Grifhn TEMPORARY Injunction sgsinst
tile city of Newport news. restraining
the municipality from enforcing the racs
segregation ordinance
The action grows out ~ the recent de-
osion OF Police Justice Robinson. who
gave a large nusni'er OF .-ulored peopi
brought tel re him, 30 days u move ont
oil certain section of the city, they ha, =
inx been charged with violating the
TERMS OF tile segregation ordinance, which
prohibits col"red people from living
within certain areas defined in the law
The injunction wss sesured for X. q
Griffin, cslored, a citizen OF Yorktown.
VINO owns certain property in the East
End, described IN the Injunction ss 1t
6s5 and 90. block 80.
The complaint set forth in his rstition
that he has erected building the up-
stairs OF which he rents To colored ten
ants for $5O per month.
He further cites the ordinance and a.
sere IN hls allegation that tne law L.
unconstitut'onal. He further sllese.
that there is now pending before the
United ststev Supreme Court a suit IN
volving the Identical question complain
Cd of here, decision OF which will settle
the matter tor all the state- N the Union
He concludes by saying that he is adj
vl-ed and - ALLEGES that An irreDsr.hls
injury will be done him by the efscs
ment of the ordinance above mentioned
and will he virtual conf scation of he
property by the city Of Newport News
without any compensation whatever.
The Injunction A. granted j. tmpor-
AIRY m its nature aid - rsturnsble in
September. AT that time the case will
be taken upon IT merits and the court
Will decide whether the injuncsons shall
IT. made PERMANENT p>balng the decision
OF the United ststes Supreme court.
The McDowell times. [volume] (Keystone, W. Va.) 1904-1941, 1916-09-08
LABOR
SHORTAGE
Suggests Move to Ma
tional Association
Of Hosiery Men
SUCCESSFUL IN THE SOUTH

Philadelphia. Aug. 40 Negro girls
may Ice imported from TIE south To work
"a knitting mills 10y meulier- Of the Va
toasl Association 90 Hosiery and Tn
Orr~ear Manufacturers. according In a
Statement issued yesterday Oy q. Is. Oar
ter. secretary Of the Association. -
Chestnut street The employment OF
COlOrei help IA the hosiery mills of the
South, the association says, 10 proving 80
satisfactory that It 10 not improbable
that tins class OF labor Will lee given an
OPPORTUNITY of demonstrating its adapta-
billty to tie Work ia tire Northern knit
ting cent~rs
Coiored bslp has b<-~n employed in
hosiery mills IN several srctions of the
south for some years. say Mr.. Carter.
AMI therefore II is no lonnsr All experi-
nent- Ii Is expected that With the en-
sctrnent OF tile federal eight-ho Law
there Will lie more demand than ever for
COloret girls nm the mills
Just nov a mill ct Enfield, North
Carolina, l. teaching . number of Color
ID girls fpr thr tseI,.y Il permanent po-i-
tom in tia. n.lii a. - stated 10y . rep
resent~tise ct the company that as learn
ers the C'iOred gIrls show more progress
IA attaining ,ffi Ieney than does the
average White giri. and the management
1, Neis pleased - ate prospect OF having
uh 'se a'uns.-nt supply oil help.
The employment of Culored help
necessisstes the msintenance Of separate
plsnts, ~ the whites viii not work un-
der the same rooi with the Colored girls.
This IMPOSES no burden on the Enfield
company. ss additional quarters have
been made necessary. Machinery that
is Idle IN one plant because Of the scarcity
oil labor ls icing transferred to another
knituug room, where ,-iery will h.
made exclusively 10y Color-d help Til.
dyeing and finishing will Ice done In III.
the plant where white help IL suprene .
The McDowell times. [volume] (Keystone, W. Va.) 1904-1941, 1916-09-08
WHY A DEMOCRAT or
POSES WILSON

Washington. Aug - -(SpecIsl Cor
revpOndence J-Democrats were cOn~ii-
.ribly disturbed n Jews ago when Con
gresham }. w. fOrdney, of Michigan,
laced ia the Congressional Record
long and vigorously wor,ied letter writ
ten by Mr.. Louis L. Rowley, of Lansing.
Mich, who Was an ardent supporter of
Woodrow Wilson in 1912 but who will
support Charles r.. Hughes IN 1910. A
portion of the letter reads follows.
Speaking as a Dem rcrat. | would not
give my vots to indorse such a record
- the PRESENT adminisis ~i.o" has made
IL Thomas Jefferson had In,iorsei II a
{ loussnd timer. say Il sadly. but IN
IN my RESPECTS Woodrow Wilson has been
the most nndemocratic President the
country has ever had -undsnlocrstic
alike in his temper and IN his conception
Of the Junction Of his otiicr.
Iii Republican President had done
the arbitrary, Inconsistent aud IN. ru.ii-
bly, msl.irort things which Woodrow
v ils"n has done from thu very out-'-t oi
L
leaders and press would hong sgo have
united IN - deafening DEMAND Tor h,-
summary impeachment a an int"l rattle
dictator They are only prevented from
doing - now by the fact that over Ibis
head lies the Democratic fisx, which IN
the stress Of u presidential c"ntrrt they
prefer To sle dag vi their country
But l can not take such marrow
partisan view OF my responsibility zs all
American voter. We are passing IA ongh
pne of the most trendous rrl-.-s In w"rti
history Tempest weather 10 still threat
ening Even the signing 81 a pe~ce con
c"rdst IN Europe may srcres-e rsther
than diminish our nstion'l d-icu tles by
p7ecipitating . revolutionary tumult that
~Ill rival the war m its wOfld-convuls
ing consequences In any event the end
OF the var will mementons econnmic and
International changes. IL there Was ~
er q time when the United states needed
vie. strong and st~adfa-t statesmanly
guidance, It 10 In these destiny -fraught
days
Fortunately, in the ma ist Of our ma
tionsl anxietie~ and be~ ilderment one
ok OF assurance rears It- head. IL l.
the figure OF that courageous, masterful
and fortnight Am, mean statesn in
Charles bvsns Hughes. lie H. . tired
and proved and proved certainty" L.
the tribute which VAS paid Co him 10y the
Democratic New York World over eight
years ago.
He OWES all OF his national proIni-
nence to the independence. the direct
ne~s, and the unhssting thOroughness OF
political action. Never i'm oil his puhlIe
careeer brdder for popularity, he ha-
nevertheless been taken up by the peopl-
| and advanced o. the highest Official posi-
ton BY consequence. b.. career - one
great examples. one Of the great insyira-
tons Of our country. All If winch goes
| TO prove that lac has the quality Of
representative mind-the mimi 1T a reel
leader 70 whom tire people Iu-tinctivel,
turn IN time Of national ne,,i
II shall therefore yot~ f.r Charlie
Evans Hughes with the -auir pat~oti,
confidence that voted for Orover Cleve-
land "
The McDowell times. [volume] (Keystone, W. Va.) 1904-1941, 1916-09-08
MUST PAY FOR FOLLOWING PUBLICATIONS:

THE heavy and increasing cost of publishing
paper and the alarm ngy high water
mark prices demanded TO be paid for all print.
ing material AMI stock of all kinds have become
serious problems with newspaper publishers
Therefore. FRIENDS much of the char
table work this paper has done for MANY con.
Germs in the past will now have to be charged
for. And now, for the benefit of those who
occasionally send obituaries. funeral notices,
memoriams. card of thanks and some other
few things that have for their object personal
advertising" interests the rates for such pub.
licaton will be cent Qc) per word fr.rn
this time on. and parties sending them are
hereafter requertei 10 send the cash xecessary
to their cost at the above named ratW
The McDowell times. [volume] (Keystone, W. Va.) 1904-1941, 1916-09-08
REPUBLICAN COMMITTEE
WILL MEET TOMORROW

Hon. Mc6inni- Hatfield chairman a
the Republican Executive Commute. Of
heDo~en county, hes csllrd meeting
a tie COMMITTEES for towuiorrow At winch
time u y expected that al msmters Of
the committee ~Ill b. pre-sLt Tue
meeting ~iil IL held IN the court hou-e
ct WEIGH and plans will ~ formulated
Tor prosecuting the campaign IL issx-
p-.ctsd that the hesdqusrsr- will he ready
70 oPen at this time. Mr. Hstheld j.
arranging 70 wage the most aggressive
campaign ever undertaken in this county
and ne should have The loYai cooperation
Of AL Republicans
The McDowell times. [volume] (Keystone, W. Va.) 1904-1941, 1916-09-08

Charles Io~I ~. q, The Jim Pry-n
J~u viii -ocn be reDlsced bys modern
structure, tie county court having De
eided n erect On improved building o.
Goa s25.""o. Tbs old jail . the one m
which John Brown. emsDcipssion r,vo-
iussoniss We confined after bis capture
&C Hsrper's Ferry.
Evening journal., 1916-05-04
EXHIBIT TRAIN PLAYS
SAFETY FIRST" HERE

The Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
safety First" train did not stop in
Wilmington today. as scheduled. be-
cause of tho smallpox outbreak here.
The decision to cancel the Wilmington
stop was reached last night after the
government and railroad officials had
discussed the matter with the local
officials
Dclawarcans. however. Will have an
opportunity TO see the exhibit. as the
train will spend the day In Newark
instead OF in Wilmington. Colonel
Ashley. special representative OF the
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad. said that
while the company regretted the cir
cumstsnces that made IL advisable not
10 stop In Wilmington. they hoped
that all who can will go 20 Newark to
visit the train.
The train consisting OF twelve cars
containing some remarkable govern
mont exhibits arrived In Newark
carly this morning and was opened
TO the public early this afternoon
Many college students will visit the
train to view the quarter of mile Of
exhibits showing what the govern
ment Is doing toward the saving Of
life and property.
Evening journal., 1916-05-04
LIGHT SENTENCES
FOR irish REBELS
Some May Be Deported;
Early Trial for Sir Roger
Easement
ONLY THREE OF
LEADERS EXECUTED
Br Ia Inllcd prea.

By The United Press.
LONDON, May 4.-sir Roger Case
ment will be brought to trial in Lon
don within a few days. on the charge
OF high treason, IL was announced to-
day, following the execution OF rebel
leaders yesterday morning.
Baron Reading Lord Chief Justice
OF England. will preside. Unless Sir
Roger escapes death sentence because
he is found to be insane. he will be
hanged with a silken rope--a "privil-
ege' accorded condemned members Of
the nobility by ancient custom.
The rank and file OF the Irish rebels
will be dealt with leniently, Il was
stated Sir Edward Carson. Ulster
leader and John Redmond. leader of
the Irish Nationalists. have joined in
an appeal TO the government for
mercy. II is believed the majority Of
the Sim Feiners will be given light
sentences and that few VIII be de-
ported.
A Dublin dispatch to the Evening
News today. reported that In the Dub
lin hospitals alone the bodies of iSS
victims OF the seven days rebellion
have been counted These include sc
soldiers ane 122 rebels and civilians.
The Dublin morguo holds about 800
more bodies. some OF them manglod
beyond recognition.
Though some doubt still existed to-
day as to the number OF rebel leaders
executed yesterday morning. the ma
iCrity OF the reporters agreed that Pre-
mier AsQuith announced that three
had been shot. These three we're
Poarce. the president of the seven day
republic; James Connolly, COM
mander Of the rebel army. and Thomas
J. Clark. the tobacconist i'm whose
shop the conspiracy is said to have
been hatched A few reporters thought
the prime minister announced the exc
cution of four rebels. added to the list
Of men shot Thomas Marlborough,
knowing that the three remaining
signers OF the Republican proclama-
tion had been sentenced TO terms OF
Imprisonment.
Evening journal., 1916-05-04
RARRERs POsrPONE sMOKER.

Il was the intention OF Local Union,
No. $50. Journeymen BARRIERS Inter-
national Union. to hold a smoker and
entertainment in Irish-American Hall
tonight. but the affair WAS postponed
after the committee had held a confer
ence with Secretary Bowers Of the
Board OF Health. Invitations had been
extended TO more than 200 members
and guests. but as the union Is always
favorable to sanitary measures, the
committee decided to confer with MIR
Bowers before final arrangement
were made for the entertainment
After the conference, announcement
was made to the union members ant
guests that the smoker and entertain
ment had been postponed.
Evening journal., 1916-05-04

will be of vital assistance to the board
in its efforts to control the situation
in the city with reference to the semi
epidemic Of smallpox. announcement
is hereby made that all meetings OF
parish organizations and church SER
vices will be omitted in st. Andrews
church. corner Eighth and Shipley
streets, until further notice"
The committee which has been ar
ranging for the dog show 10 be held
here on May II for the benefit
Of ST. Michaers Day Nursery, was
notified by Secretary Bowers OF the
Board Of Health yesterday afternoon
that the show could not be held at
this time. More than 500 dogs were
entered
Professor e. l.. Cross. superinten
dent Of county schools. today an
nounced that the examinations sched
uled to be held in the Wilmington
High School on Saturday. have been
cancelled Examinations viii be held
in the High Schools at New Castle
Newark and the DUPONT School on
Saturday. however
The State Situation.
DR. A. E. Frantz. secretary OF the
State Board of Health said today that
no new cases Of the disease have
been reported outside Wilmington.
TWO cases were found az Bridgeville
and five az Laurel Since the first
OF the year Ave cases have been re-
ported from Middletown and several
of these patients have recovered. II
was said today that the cases in
Laurel were pronounced by some
persons 10 have been merely chicken
poX.
The picture houses al Laurel have
been closed. Strict quarantine pre-
walls on the outskirts OF Laurel.
Evening journal., 1916-05-04
.DAPTISTS CANCEL TRIP,
Y. W. C. A. SUPPER IS OFF

Tho trip planned by the Baptist
Churches OF Wilmington FOR Satur-
day evening 10 ponnsgroyo to attend
the cvangelistic services being con-
Quoted there has been cancelled.
This action was taken because OF the
local smallpox situation.
The Y W. G. A. supper that was TO
be held tonight has bocn called on.
The meeting OF the rarcnt-Teach-
ers' Association which was 20 be
held in Central Church tomorrow
night was also cancelled today.
Evening journal., 1916-05-04
prLAMARE n0SpIrAL CAsEs.

Patients treated at the Delaware
Hospital today for minor injuries
we're: Stanley Whitelock, No. 1929
Chestnut street cut finger; E. J. Al
exander. Newark. foot bruised; Sam
uol Worthy. No. lOi East Front street,
cut chin; Edward Dawson, No. ia
Market street. injured foot.
Evening journal., 1916-05-04
State EPISCOPALIANS
PLAN CONVENTION

The annual convention of the Epis-
copal Diocese of Delaware will be
held in St Pauls Church. Georgetown
on Wednesday. May TO- On Tuesday
evening at 7.30 o'clock there will be a
missionary meeting with addresses;
on religious education by the Rev. II
r. Diller OF Pottsville, Pa; missions
in North Dakota. by the Rev. A. T.
Clattenburg. and early missions In
Delaware. by Bishop r. J. Kinsman
The business session OF the conven.
ton will begin at 1915 o'clock, the
first day of the convention.
Evening journal., 1916-05-04
COLI FILES APPEAL

James O'Ncil and William Splnklu
were dismissed In City Court today
ON a charge OF assault and battery
u was alleged that they were a part
OF a gang that beat up Samuel
Worthy. ID. J. Rcinhardt. counsel foi
Charles J. Colo. said be one OF
the gang, who was yesterday hncd
500 and costs and one year In the
workhousc. gave notice today Of an
appeal Bail was fixed AZ $500.
Evening journal., 1916-05-04
HELn 0N IARCENY CMARGE.

Smedy Smith and Joseph zabroski
we're arraigned In City Court today on
charge OF the larceny OF 20 pounds
OF copper telegraph wire from the
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Com
pany, which had been sold for S2.25.
They were each held In $500 bail for
the Court OF General Sessions. Two
razors we're found on Zabroski when
arrested. and he was fined $50 and
costs on a charge Of carrying CON
ceslod a deadly weapon.
Evening journal., 1916-05-04
] he iOtaI. Uy Wurds eivingi
White. tolored.
IolaI. l0.0ls I0sdl l0sI 50ls lO9.aI
JERsEY -WANTs ELLIorT.

George Elliott who was worklns
here for a carnival company. was
arrested yesterday AZ the request of
the New Jersey authorities. Tie IA
wanted ON a charge of breaking ana
entering The store of William Baum
at Rrldgoion. n j., on March % and
carrying of lot of store goods. WHOM
arraigncd- IN City Cour today his case
was continued 10 May rs to await
rcnnIsIiIon.
Evening journal., 1916-05-04
Mr.. ANDERSON
RETURNS THANKS.

Building Inspector Charles r. An
derson this morning expressed his ap-
probation OF the press for It's cooper
alton with him during his term as
building inspector. He ..lso thanked
all the architects, contractors and
builders of the city for heir support
in signing a petition to city Council
asking for his reappointment. He also
extended his thanks 20 W d. Fladdock
and Company for lott-r OF recon-
mendation
Evening journal., 1916-05-04
mANnYER rAKr NOTICE.

Old Swodos would like 10 meet
Hanover. The Old Swedos FIVE not
having had a chance TO play Hanover
during the basketball season. would
like 10 play tho Washington Heights
lads tomorrow ON tho Hanover floor.
John McKelvoy. OF No. II ST. Helena
Road. will receive the challenge
Evening journal., 1916-05-04
DISMISS AssAuLT CHARGE.

Ernest Reese. colored was dis
missed in City Court today, on a
charge Of assault and battery on Ethel
Barrett. colored. She alleged that
Ernest attacked but Ernest said that
Ethel struck him in the eye with am
oyster she'll.
Evening journal., 1916-05-04
ARCTIC AGAIN IN SERYICE.

After receiving an overhauling. the
ferryboat Arctic. Of the Wilmington
and New Jersey Ferry Company, left
the yards Of the Harlan and Hol-
lingsworth Corporation his morning
to resume its schedule between Fourth
street wharf and Pennsgrove
Evening journal., 1916-05-04
JUDGE PENNEwlLL
TO az ORATOR

Mayor James r. Price was notified
this morning by Chief Justice Penne-
will that he will deliver the dedica.
tory address at the county and city
building on May 81. The Rev. Her
bert +. Randolph OF Grace NJ E
Church has also accepted the invita-
ton 10 participate in the exercises.