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Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1916-04-14

The Mary j. Root place, near Fl.
Ripley, well known to oil timers, has
been bought by w. W.. Calkins, late
Of Nebraska.
The Kendrick gazette. [volume] (Kendrick, Idaho) 1892-1968, 1916-07-14
Little Bear Ridge

Mr.. and Mrs. Thompson and Miss
Harriet Benjamin, of Moscow spent
Sunday at the Benjamin home.
Mr.. Butterfield, of Moscow, made
business call at the Hupp home
last Friday and figured the possibil-
tiles and cost of installing modern
water system in their house. He
puts in the air pressure system.
To the Ford owners: New Ford
possibilities are always coming to
light; the latest discovery by one of
the prosperous farmers on L. B. R.,
is its use as a gopher destroyer.
An extension pipe is fastened to the
exhaust from the engine, the car is
placed so the pipe extends a short
distance into the squirrel hole and
the engine is started; this sends the
deadly gas into the den of squirrels,
and proves to be their destruction.
1t works on the same principle as
the squirrel smoker but is a much
more pleasant task for the manipu-
lator.
Mrs, Mabel Britt and little
daughter Olivene, of Bovill, visited
at the home of Mr.. and Mrs. j. w.
Mathes from Tuesday till Thursday
of last week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Sizer from Tacoma
arrived at the Campbell home Fri
day. They came overland in their
car. They were delayed in the Cas-
cade Mts. by heavy snow fall.
Harry Hupp killed two young
coyotes last week. The coyotes seem
to be very bold this year in their
visits to the barn yards.
The Kendrick gazette. [volume] (Kendrick, Idaho) 1892-1968, 1916-07-14

The annual meeting of the Kend-
rick Rochdale Co. was held yester-
day.
Glen Porter and Sheriff Campbell
went to Texas ridge Tuesday after
noon aud arrested James Curtis for
check raising. 1t is said he raised
checks at Winchester, Lewiston and
kendrick number of weeks ago,
Mr.. Porter located Curtis on Texas
ridge near Deary and Immediately
notified Sheriff Campbell. Curtis
was taken to Moscow and is now
being held for trial.
The Kendrick gazette. [volume] (Kendrick, Idaho) 1892-1968, 1916-07-14

uCI IOIuC ooLul udys
Miss Ada and Edna Barnes Of
Moscow, arrived Friday, to visit at
the home of MIR. and Mrs. C. l..
Guy, for a few days. The Misses
Barnes are neices of Mrs. Guy.
Mrs. S. M. Lawrence and child
rem, of lilo, who have been visiting
Mrs. Lawrence's parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. l. B. Beekley and her sister.
Mrs. Geo. Sind, for the past two
weeks returned to their home, Sat-
urday. While here the families
camped at Atwater Lake.
Mr.. N. E. Walker left for Peck,
Saturday. He was accompanied by
his little neice. Freda.
Miss Della higgins left Saturday,
for Lamotte. Wash, where she will
spend a few weeks with her sister
Mrs. Scherbondy.
Viola. Muriel and Albert Weston
dahl, went to Moscow Saturday
where they will visit their grand
parents for few days.
Mrs. J. E. Hoyt returned from
Spokane Saturday where she has
been visiting friends for the past
few weeks.
Walter Knorr. of Grangeyille,
who has been visiting at the Hupp
home on Little Bear Ridge, return
ed to his home Saturday.
Joe Fruchtl IL Lenore was in
Kendrick Saturday transacting bust
ness.
A couple weeks ago Mr.. H. N.
Roberts had 4 disagreeable exper-
fence. He was trimming bunch
Of bananas and a big tarantula
dropped out Of it on to the floor.
Mr.. Roberts stepped on it before it
had time to jump at him. Last
week he found another one which
was captured alive with the assist
ance of DR.. Rothwell.
Mrs. v. v. Kittrell, Of Ilo, was
visiting at the home of Mr.. and
Mrs. Newt Heath, the first part of
the week.
MINIS Anderson made business
trip to Moscow, Friday.
Newt Heath went to Spokane the
latter part of last week to register
for the land drawing.
Claud Craig took a four.horse load
OF bean hoers out to his place Tues
day. Most of them were from Lew
iston. Ed Freshman drove to Mos
COW in his big seven passenger car
and brought back all the men he
could haul Tuesday afternoon.
Ed Atchison took his sister and
Mrs. McCrea. Miss Nelson, and
Mrs. Grinolds to Lewiston Tuesday
evening to see "The Birth of Nat
ion."
Bob Jones, spent Sunday and
Monday at Moscow, the guest of
Adolph Wegner.
Paul Petrick returned Monday
from Lewiston, where he has been
for few days.
Will Brown, of the Troy Lumber
and Construction Co., of Charleston,
arrived in town Monday for a short
visit with friends and relatives.
Mrs. M. v. Thomas returned
Monday, from Lewiston, where she
visited friends and attended "The
Birth of a Nation"
Mrs. James Ashton of Juliaetta,
visited relatives and friends in
Kendrick, Monday.
Billie Evans and wife, of Julia
eta, were visitors in Kendrick,
Monday.
DR.. Warner, district superinten-
dent of M. E. church, of Walla
Walla, and DR.. Longbrake of Lew
iston, left Monday for their respec-
tive homes. They expect to return
Aug. 7th, and hold their quarterly
conference.
Henry Mielke of Lewiston spent
last Sunday visiting his parents on
Potlatch ridge.
o. E. MACPHERSON of the Gazette
force was in Lewiston Sunday visit
ing friends and relatives.
Mr.. and Mrs. Guy Lewis and Mr..
and Mrs. John Florance went to
Lewiston in the Lewis car, to see
1.-THE Birth of Nation" George
Barnum also made the trip in his
car.
La prensa. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1913-1962, 1916-04-27
serylcio especial para IL PRENsA.

BERNA. Suiza, Abr!l 26.-Ei
"Buni". unu ir ~ p:.ncipa."S p"riG-
d.co~ Iur g pub.:cau IN rsta capita!
Y Il qu. item, a mrjurrS fluent =
de- Information Syhr. asuntos a ma
nes. in>.rta IN IL rdic.on d. hoy una
not.cia 81 a lur dice 4ue q proba-
be qu- T.. -oJlr"no a!ruan no insis-
tira 2or mas tempe 81 So<tenc. Qur
.. lapor "HuS>@X lur fur Aund!du
IL e. Jana. j.. ia Mancha. no tu'
torpriaddu. >inu lur - cree Que All
mi;.rd Que tai huntimlento - ..rvo
cfrcfo por IN submarine a!"Inan,
aceptando poG consigui"ntr as res-
ponsabiIIadeS por Ia! acto.
pur otras furntrS - Sabc lu" un
gran cxodo de amerIcauos ha empc-
zaJo IN Alcmania. drbido 4 Ia actual
Siiuac,6n international 81 Que 81 en-
cuen;ra coiocados ambos paiSes. In
iran nImcro d. ciudadauoS lie ES-
tado> JnidoS qu- resiiiaD on Il In
perio tcutdn Ia ,irgado Va a Base,
La prensa. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1913-1962, 1916-04-27
FL GOBIERNO FRANCES LLAM0 .,
SIS MlLICiiS TERRITORIALES.


PARIS. Abril ~. So Ia anunriaiu
hoy ~" II gobjrrno c>ta fernando N
IA ,ii>po>irionr> n"r'>ariaS para pr,
pa!&Ar para Ia guerra Il las m!liriaS
;cr?Itoria,e>.
Las p0SicioneS ~!raNrrsaS III Il
frcntr tc Errriun. a OnStr del Mrusr.
fl"ron Hombari-ada> yi-oru>amrnt"
por ,o> aj.maDes iurant- ia uorhr.
f. atalur :Gh: concentrate Sobrr
i Dos1ur de- .Ayn.aurt> } sobrr ia
prim"ra Inca IL trinchrraS. a! nor
t. i" Ia cOiina Sol. Fin Ia region de-
Wo"yr' - ha rr=i>trado tambiGu
.un intense Dombari-o.
Fl informs official frances de- r>fa
iari". adcmaS d" iar ruruta H. r>to>
acontrrimj"nto>, dice tambi@a 4lr
TN considerable mimrro d. pri>innr-
ros airmane> furrOu hrrho, duran
f. I'm ataduc 1ur tuyo lugar aver al
norle de .Ai>nr.
In arrOp)ann frances y I'm Irppr-
lin >oSjurirr"n hoy TN dur'o - altura
ir 1000 METROS, rurima IL Irrbru-.r.
Nurv" proycrtIl,.> del arrop!amo al
rauzaron al zeppelin g! cual - rntiri
a. parccrr. Scrio> i">p|rrG"rtoS.
La prensa. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1913-1962, 1916-04-27
sery!cio especial para Ia rRENsA.

WASHINGTON. Ab"i! III. En- con-
h'~;ari"n q IN Sniirltui III" j Emba-
.,'ior a'"inin "n sta raDita.. rHc'-
BIZ jr. NiI~trrio ii, R~-Iar!"n'S IN
t"rInr$ ic Airmania. para 'Iur pro
p"rrInnarl ai-uno> lnfnru"s RIFE
rrnIrS a Ia arti;ut Y No,itira ir. ~
h!""no americana. por 10 ~" r'>p"r-
Ia a IA question lni"rnac;ona, con
a'l"" pals. +. E"nd" Won H~'rNs'orlt
"n\l" IN "Nt"n-" ranlN=rama 4 In
m"0rlonaia oti'ina il" Su ~=obl"ra",
III 81 rua' >'i-l"r" 4 ">i' alGunaN
li"a> r".ai:ya> a ramoj'> y ~'nn'cSlo-
La prensa. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1913-1962, 1916-04-27

nrcurIr USED y guarGe esd direccidn$
para que 81. las mneStre a suS amigos CUE
Surrer de cnliOS, m"ZqullOs, ZlZoteS y sra
nos de la plel. con 25c en- ;imbres pUstlIes
Tue me reu:ita. les mando q vuclta de co!
rreo franco dc porte, una calita dc Pofna-
ia Gonzalez. La mejor del mundo para
estas Intermediates. Devuelvo el dinero .
Ia persona cue St cure v no sane. :
ESPIRIDiON GONZALEZ :
?. O. Box 81 - LAREDO. Texas
La prensa. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1913-1962, 1916-04-27
Travis
TEIEFONOSt z&II
NEeyo

mayor circulation en- los E>tadOS Unidos
, Por 10 tantO ?! meior para los snunc!sE
sea
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DiviSida de Victoria

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La prensa. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1913-1962, 1916-04-27

Entered as s~eCoHd-rIaSs mater February
az, 1915. ST The Pos:Orf.Ce 81 san An.onio,
4eI., under lie &C. OF March 3. 1873.
The evening herald. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1906-1942, 1916-12-15
N o TIC e

Inviting Bids Tor the Construction
Of 1s0es Miles Of Municipal Rail-
road.
Notice IL hereby given that bids
will be received by the police judge
OF the City Of klamath Falls up 10 and
including December 20. 1915. for the
construction Of 19.O6s miles OF rail-
road from point within the said city
designated a. the Intersection OF First
street and klamath avenue. to . point
without the city designated ~ the
n0rtherly end Of Dairy station. located
on the southeast quarter Of the north
east quarter. Section ~. Township ~
south. Range IN east. Willamette
meridian. klamath County, Oregon,
according 70 ths survey Of said rail-
road iias fro( lohoea bSlo-6A< 70
station 6sop-11.S. - dssisnstsA On
city sngins6rs map On proals On NE
n ths once of said city ssginssr. a
z ~ ~ sAAlD - beseA veoa ~ %
aeeesdtas V asDs. R>aAa MA slseF
The evening herald. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1906-1942, 1916-12-15

pcations approved v tS ~ =.
council OF the City Of Klansu
a, IT'S meeting held DsesnS'r ~. !.
said plans. maps and 'pse'ass
are on t,s in the eaes Of 'H "I
gincer. ..,.,.Ast
The award Of contract b'',... -.
the successful bidder or ~, 4.
hsr.Sy made contingent upon y. ~
Of $500 10000 Of CITY Of
Falls municipal railroad S'a''
uary 10. 1917. -. .,.ats
bids or proposals for l,s ,'.''.
tlon Of said municipal r.''"' a's.a y
be accompanied by . c"s ,.ss h
upon some responsible o., .,,I
nsr cent of the proposal
,%s uSr treasurer ur", Of said city, ~. -.
.",,s '"s s'Ilas tina, the successful .ss s's's y
enter enter into contract and :. 1''' s..u,
faithful performance , : " =. ,ou
,"'In, w,,hIn the time a.ed BY
after the award. ,rIWrE
Is to 26 ~ c,,y a KIN
Police Judge OF the ="
Falls. Oregon ~
The evening herald. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1906-1942, 1916-12-15
THINK THEY HAVE
FR|Tz'S NUMBER
CANADIAN TROOPS AT FRONT
ARE CHEERFUL AND FIGHT ON
BRAVelY IN MuO, DRiZZlE
AND COLD.

WITH THE CANADIAN FORCES
AT THE BRITISH FRONT IN
FRANCE. Dec. S.--(By cable delayed)
a Wilderness of mud. a cold, clammv
drizEle, continuous drab along the
battle front finds the spirit of the
Canadian forces utterly unchanged.
The battle zone from the sea TO Swift.
zsrland is one continuous loblolly. But
the Canadians are contemptuous Of
the elements. apparently Indifferent.
Ihey reply to commiserating remarks
but Fritz has it just rs bad as we
do"
Utterly Unconditional. the Canadians
accept orders for rest and orders to
20 over the parapet. in rain. mud and
orizzie in the same spirit of readiness
they accept instructions to go to dry
billets.
IN the middle Of a muddy road. /
met sergeant wounded in the
shoulder by a sn:per: II was after
the Canadians had Stormed and cap.
tnred the German trenches. A staff
captain stopped and questioned the
sergeant. Despite the fact that he
was direct from hot action. and
wounded and tired. he answered all
questions with the same careful pre-
cision that might be observed i'm a +!
courtroom when star witness was
on the stand
Did the Germans quit >" was asked. !
No. sir" |
Did they put up hard fight"
No. they tough fairly we'll sur
rendering when cornened"
Were the prisoners glad to be cap
tured?"
I'D hardly say that"
With group of officers I stood BY |
the roadside while relief was going
on. One column was going in, one
coming out. The fresh column was
fairly Immaculate as to uniforms and
equipment. The other was covered /
with mud from head to foot. But the
spirit in both was identical. Jokes !
passed from one column to the other
Hello. Mickey" yelled an outgoing .
Maple Leafer to one of his brothers |
going into action as they came |
abreast. "were'ye going?"
Il dunno, Bill" was the reply. but /,
I think there's a war on somewhere " !
The condition of the foreign troops
is most splendid. They are certainly
well fed.
The Canadian field forces not only
have the best staples but they have
also plenty of palate teasers." in the
shape Of sauces. pickles and other
dainties to break the monotony Of [
regular fare.
The relation between the Canadian
odicers and men is similar to that 30
often marked in the French army.
There is a cordiai understanding
between both.
Everywhere I found the Canadians
confident Of the outcome and express.
sion Of the Vancouver boys summing
up the common belief
ITS merely q question OF time.
We've got Fritz's number"
The evening herald. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1906-1942, 1916-12-15
OAskGrOALl oAME
10. oJsill 10, orr

The basketball game between Klam-
ath high and Merrill high school teams
scheduled for this evening at MsrriIf,
has been called OIL by Merrill In
stead a practice game Is being played
this afternon at the Pavilion between
the high scohOl and q town team.
The evening herald. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1906-1942, 1916-12-15
CHURCH WILL Be
MOVED TO TOWN
EXCAVATION FOR cArHoL,c
+. HOUSE OF WORSHIP ON BRAN.
oeNsvRo PROPERTY STARTS
THIS MORNING.

Excavation for the Catholic church
at the corner OF Eighth and High was
begun this morning. The church soon
will be moved from its location In
1hirvisw addition TO the new property.
TIE sletsss' school. when erected.
win b built near The church. but
north q Il.
The evening herald. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1906-1942, 1916-12-15

Newton d. Baker. secretary Of war.
has Just taken from Cleveland Ralph
A. Hayes. aged 20. TO be his secretary.
and thus has employed the youngest
secretary to a cabinet o4cer Wash.
incton has known In hong time. Mr..
Hayes graduated from the Western
Reserve Univsrsity lsst year and ~.
came SECRETARY for the Cleveland City
Club, Thsss Ar. Baker kssv HIN and
whsS be had ax oSsuias seat TT ~
y0uag maa,
The evening herald. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1906-1942, 1916-12-15
Snow In New York

NEW YORK. Dec. 15.--I.iners on
the ocean have been delayed and trHf-
Gc In this city is blocked by the heavy
snow storm now striking this section.
The evening herald. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1906-1942, 1916-12-15
Here from Bly,.

o. r. Anderson, a stockman OF the
Ely country. was in klamath Falls to.
day to buy supplies and transact bust
ness.
The evening herald. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1906-1942, 1916-12-15

Miss Floregce Etheridge. Of the In
dian Bureau, Is Uncle Sans guardian
of the property Of Indian heirs. and
her keenness has discouraged many
unscrupulous persons who prey ON
Indian credulity. Her speciality q u
see that Indian heirs get Justice. Shs
is an expsrt On wins. a.msmbsr q
the bar of the District Of C6I6&b6
and OF the United States Supreme
Court.
The evening herald. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1906-1942, 1916-12-15
Smelling in Town.

c. F. Smelling, stochman and race
horse man, is here from the Yainax
country for few days to attend to
business matters.
The evening herald. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1906-1942, 1916-12-15
Razaar Tomorrow.

The ladies of the Methodist church
will hold their annual bazaar tosnor.
row in the rooms Of the Womens Lib
rary Club at Third and Main streets.
The evening herald. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1906-1942, 1916-12-15
Holiday Visits.

c. L. Holiday. cheese maker and
dairyman q Langell valley. Il In town
to look aftsr business affairs. He
Joined the klamath Sportsmen's A.
ISOLATION while here.
The evening herald. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1906-1942, 1916-12-15
Boy 10 Mi.

Dan Meihase, 10-year-old son OF Al
Melhase. fs I'll. with scarlet fever. He
has been isolated by DIR. A. A. Souls
and danger OF sontagion Is believed
TO be very slight.
The evening herald. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1906-1942, 1916-12-15
LOCAL HAPPENINGS
Here from Merrill.

r. S. Adams and Will Adams came
up from the Merrill country YESTERDAY
for a few days.
The evening herald. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1906-1942, 1916-12-15

Dr. 4. 4 oeuls. county coroner
elect. leaves 'temorrow morning Ter
Montague to remain until about Jan.
uary Ist. Nh Souls goss 70 vest
The evening herald. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1906-1942, 1916-12-15
To San Franeiseo.

Mrs. Ray HuAsaker and Mrs. Nola
Dixon will leave Sunday morning, for
San Francisas on short business trip.
The evening herald. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1906-1942, 1916-12-15
RIssoN DEPARTMENT

You can find almost any style
and price handkerchief YOU
may look for at very small
price.
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1916-08-02
WILL TEAR NAVY
TO Pieces SAYS
ADMIRAL STRAUSS
This His Opinion on Se1ec-
ton Plan in Proposed
Measure Political In
flucnce Feared

Washington, August 1-Sharp differ
ences of opinion on Senate amendments
to the naval bill providing for promotion
of rear admirals and captains by Sc
lection instead of seniority as at present
were voiced by high naval officers at a
hearing today before the. House confer
ees on the bill. .,...
The Senate change was vigorously op-
posed by Rear Admiral Badger, retired,
of the general board, and Rear Admiral
Strauss chief of the bureau of ordnance.
1t was supported by Rear Admiral Blue,
chief of the bureau of navigation. in
charge of navy personnel.
THE selection system would upset the
service by elevating men of lower rank
over Others said Admiral Badger. He
declared also that it practically would re-
establish the "plucking" system. and in
operation was bound to lead to overem-
phasis of navy politics. Admiral Strauss
said the proposed selection plan would
tear the navy to pieces that not 25
navy officers favored it. and that every
body would be afraid of the use OF poll
tics and influence in the promotion Sc
lections.
Economy and efficiency both would be
tContinued On paKe TwoD
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1916-08-02
CORRESPONDENTS IN
CAMPS ARE PESTS, !"
IS FUNST0N'S VIEW
Army Commander Says I'm
reliable Writers are Send
ing Out Falsehoods
About Conditions

San Antonio, August General Fun
ment at Washington telegram an
nouncing his intention to rid the va
rious guardsmen camps of newspaper
correspondents who send out falsss ac-
counts of conditions in the camps.
He referred to such correspondence
as pests and said he had endured
them as long as he purposed to.
An order has been sent to all dis
trict commanders along the border
covering future action against news
paper men sending out dispatches
which may be classed as untruthful.
In each instance the offender will be
tried by special court of militia Of
ficers from his state. If found guilty,
he will be ordered from camp.
1.-THE great mass of the guardsmen
are standing the hardships of camp
life WE'LL" said General Funston, land
have no cause for complaint. 1t is only
mollycoddles and sissies who kick.
These are the ones that tell tales to
special correspondents"
The generals telegram. which was
sent to the adjutant general, said:
II wish to call attention of the war
department to the carnival of lying be-
ing INDUCED in by many of the cor
respondents who accompanied the state
troops to the border. / have never
seen nor heard of anything that APP
proaches it for sheer righteousness
and shamelessness.
While there are honorable excep-
tions, many of these correspondents
are men of no Judgment or balance or
have had so little experience of the
world that they seem to have no sense
of balance or proportion. Ordinary In
CONTINUED ON Page Three)
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1916-08-02
Summary of the News
GENERAL NEWS

GENERAL NEWS
1-Austrians are cut off from Ger
mans by Russian wedge.
Hughes In favor Of amendment for
woman suffrage.
Deutschland sails away home ON
perilOus voyage.
"WilI tear navy to pieces,' says
Admiral Strauss.
Indications are Alabama troops
not to move noon.
Senate votes to aid sufferers In the
flooded districts.
No great damage done by airship*.
Trainmen voting for great strike.
%ShOrtaEe OF cotton crop shown.
Jersey City bars high explosives.
Correspondents In camp are pests'
is Funston's view.
S-PrOgresslves in Louisiana refuse
to accept Hughes.
Reprimand for three officers.
1O-Domestic demand showing In
Complete failure in Polish plans.
LOCAL NEWS
1YOung white boys rob Ensley store.
Birmingham health cnse has been
diagnosed and remedy made
plain.
Local physicians to make addresses
mt church services.
SVlcmUIQ - HA->.A--S =
for meeting of Alabama mer-
chants.
Leading officials of Illinois Central
railroad to inspect district.
Local committee declines to attend
conference called at MontROm-
cry.
shows bank gains under prohibit
tion during past year.
1O-Routine BUSINESS of city commits
siOners.
FEATURES
2-Holland's letter.
4-EditOrial comment.
6-society and Dolly Dalrympie.
11-Markets.
SPORTS
S-BarOns home today with Lookouts.
Final game with Ellam leaders -
flooded out.
johnson victor In tents finals.
Play starts today In Junior tennis
tourney. *
Feature Of races won ~ sinGie ..
POP GeSEn returns. IL
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1916-08-02
JERSEY CITY BARS
HIGH EXPLOSIVES
Drastic Measures are Taken
to Prevent Recurrence
of Catastrophe

New York, August 1.-Drastic action
was taken by the city commissioners OF
Jersey City late today to make impossi-
BILE a recurrence of such disaster as
the fire and explosion on Black Tom
Island early Sunday morning. The COM
missioners adopted resolution ordering
the removal and exclusion from the city
of freight cars laden with high explosives,
This step was taken after it had been
found that federal and state authorities
were powerless to act under existing
laws.
The railroads were given IS hours notice
to obey the requirements Of the resolu-
ton.
One factor that guided the commission
ers in their course was the report Of
detectives and the chief inspector Of come
(Continued sa PAGE Tws)
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1916-08-02
mo GREAT DAMAGE
| DONE BY A|RSH|PS
Raid on English Coast by
Zeppelins Proves Not
Very Effective

London, August IAN official account
Of last nights Zeppelin raid was issued
this afternoon as follows:
Last night between 10 p. m. and mid
night our eastern and. southeastern coun-
ties were attacked by several hostile air.
ships The raiders flew at a great
height and owing to this and to patches
Of mist the airships' movements gave
rise to much uncertainty and their
number was difficult to determine.
AT least six ships could be reckoned
by Independent observers and it is prob
able that one more flew over the county
without dropping bombs.
1.-THE number of bombs was at first
greatly exaggerated, owing to major
lily Of them falling ii thinIy Inhabited
districts, and having been heard at great
distsnces. The actual number found to
date y about 20, Is