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The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1916-06-30
Pay OF State Militia.

The Maryland National Guard, in
mobilization camp at Laurel, is
under command of Col Charles A.
Little, of Hagerstown, and its COM
panies come from Cumberland
Hagerstown, Frederick. Hyattsville
Annapolis. Westminster, Bel Air
Elkton, Salisbury and Cristield.
The salaries of the Maryland Mill
tia will total about $4,000 per day
which, together with food, etc., will
bring the cost up to between $500
and 1000 per day.
The privates in the companies re-
ceive SO cents per day; second lieu
tenant, $4.74; first lieutenant, $3.50;
Captain, $6.67; Major, 1898; lieu
tenant-colonel.. $9.72; colonel
$11.11.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1916-06-30
July Third A State Holiday.

July 8 next will be state holiday
and the business houses and banks
of the state will probably close from
noon on July until the morning of
July s.
Governor Harrington on Fri
day signed the proclamation making
the Monday preceding Independence
Day a state holiday. His action was
in response to the appeals of many
banks and business houses.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1916-06-30

In the afternoon the County Com
missioners and Auxiliary Board held
joint session to take action on the
bids for hauling gravel for the road
from Bay View to Pennington. VIM.
II. Holm, of Port Deposit, as the
lowest bidder, was awarded the con-
tract Mr.. Holm is required to give
bond for $4,000 and to contract to
have the work done by November
is as the time limit. He stated
that he expected to be done long
before that time.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1916-06-30
DEATHS.
George M. Campbell.

George M. Campbell, prominent
farmer, died June FL at his home
near Iron Hill, after a long illness,
having been in failing health for
several years. He was So years
of age and is survived by his wife,
who was Miss Sarah Dean, of Elkton,
and three children-Mrs. Margaret
Reynolds. Miss Beulah and Gilbert
Campbell.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1916-06-30
Bids For County Road Bonds.

The County Commissioners open
ed bids on June %, for $4,000
worth of bonds for road building,
under the new bond issue act. The
bids were to he for 5 per cent. bonds
with accrued interest. Two New
York and three Baltimore firms bid
as follows:
Brookes, Stokes & Co... .$10O.125
Harris, Forbes & Cos. 105.691
Hambleton & Co.. .09S
Alex. Brown & Sons. .106.37S
Nelson, Cook & Co.. .106.17
The bonds were awarded to Mel
son, Cook & Co., of Baltimore.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1916-06-30
BELAIR RAISES FUND.
Over $1,000 So Far for Dependents
of Company d Members.


At a rousing meeting of citizens
of Hartford County held Monday
night. at Bel Air. in the armory of
Company D. First Maryland Regi-
ment, which is Harford's contribu-
.tion to the Army being sent to t.
Mexican border, $1,000 was raised
in few minutes as part of fund
to be used for the relief of depend
ent families, of members of Com
pany D.
OF the $1,000 raised 500 was. in
cash. there are between 80 and
40 dependent families of Company
D. It is to aid these that the citi-
zens of Hartford county have planned
to raise fund of several thousand
dollars.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1916-06-30
New london Presbyterlan ohureh.

New London Presbyterian Church
is 100 years old this spring. The
church is an off-shoot, in 1926, from
the Elk river, now Rock Church,
Cecil county. The early pastors
were: Revs. Samual Gelston from
1928 to 1874; Francis Alison, 1876
to 1752; James Wilson, It'll to
1778; Robert Graham, 1909 to
1885; Robert P. Dubois was the
pastor over 40 .years.-o Oxford Press,
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1916-06-30

Lecture AT OctOrarO Meeting House.
Rev. Bert Constance, native og
Wales, will address 'HThe Commun-
ity Club" at The Peoples Octoraro
Meeting House, Friday, July 7th, at
8 p. N. The lecture will be prec-
eded by song service in charge OF
Bro. Joe Andrews.
The young people are requested
to bring their books Songs for
Service"
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1916-06-30
Body Pound FIoating In River

The body of Otis McFadden, a
merchant at Havre de Grace. who
disappeared from his home four
weeks ago, was found last week
floating in the Susquehanna river
The deceased committed suicide. A
widow and one son survive him.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1916-06-30

! S. A. Taylor & Son, funeral direc-
tors. give prompt and efficient
service.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1916-06-30
ND.. FRIDAY, JUNE 80. 1916.
WEDDINGS.
McCullough-NIcVey.

Miss Myrtle B. McYey, daughter
of Mrs. Joseph l.. McVey, of Havre
de Grace, and Mr. Elwood McCul-
Tough were married on June % by
Rev. Mr.. Bounds at the Perryville
parsonage. They will make their
home in Syrasuse, N. T., where the
groom is employed.
Snlith-JacIxson.
DR.. B. G.. Smith, of Zolfo Springs,
Florida, and Miss Esther O'Neill
Jackson, daughter of Mr. and Ms.
Waltr T. Jackson, were married at
the home of the brides parents,
Principle Furnace, at o'clock
Wednesday evening, Junet21. Rev.
DIR. Robert Moffett, rector of Grace
Reformed Episcopal Church, offfci-
ating. The bride was given in
marriage by her father, and her
brother, Mr.. w. Norris Jackson, of
New York, was best man. A re-
ception was rendered DR.. and Mrs.
Smith Immediately after the cere-
mony, and they left at 9 o'clock for
a northern trip.
Davis -Witworth.
Miss Carrie Sanborn Witworth,
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. Joshua
Witworth, of Elkton, and Mr.. Alfred
Victor Davis, son of Mr.. and Mrs.
Alfred Davis, of the same town.
were married at the home of the
brides parents on Wednesday eve
ming, June 21, by Rev. John Nc
Elmoyle, of Elkton Presbyterian
church
Miss Evelyn Ayerst was brides
maid and Mrs. Delaney Scott, ma
tron; of honor. Little Miss Eliza
beth Filds acted as flower girl. Mr..
Ralph Davis, brother of the groom,
was best man. The bride wore a
handsome gown of white Georsettee
crepe, trimmed with white pussy
willow taffeta, and with lace and
pearls. She carried large bouquet
of Brides roses, lilies of the valley
and orchids. The matron Of honor
was gowned in Venice lace and
yellow taffeta, and carried a hand
some bouquet of yellow roses. The
maid of honor wore a gown of white
net and nile green taffeta, and car
ried bouquet of pink roses. Music
was furnished by Jacobs orchestra,
Wilmington, Del. A reception fol-
lowed. Immediately after the ccre-
mony.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1916-06-30

Pinch Backs and Palm Beach
suits at Bufhngton's.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1916-06-30

Extra quality in gaberdine at 25
cents at Bufiangton's.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1916-04-28
which started last Monday

capital. which started last Monday
IN Dublin lighting Is still In pro-
gress In the streets and the rebels con-
,inue to hold important buildings.
Disclose Plot in U. s. ~
Here in London, where Sir Roger
Easement, his fellow conspirators, and
the twenty-five German members or
the crew of the scuttled steamer that
sank Off the Kerry coast with a fun
cargo of arms, are imprisoned, 1t Is said
that the authorities are In possession or
papers that show a widespread plot In
the United States as we'll al Ireland
and Germany. & ST. r..
From statements volunteered. rs well
as from remarks of prisoners, 1t seems
that Easements plots we're laid with
extraordinary minuteneas In the United
States. the details having neen mr.
ranged by Irish rebel organizations In
both Ireland and America. Germany
had promised munitions in abundance.
It Is said that tho government has iull
lists Of names of those In both Ireland
and America responsible for the con-
spiracy. t s. ~ ... ~
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1916-04-28
sLAvs STRENGTHEN DEFEhsEs.
Russians Prepare For Summer Cam
paian During Thaw.

Russians Prepare For Summer Cam.
paian During Thaw.
Petrograd,a April 2S--Except for a
continuous German offensive on the
Dvinsk front, which has resolved itself
Into sustained assault on the Ilkskull
bridgehead, the Easter holidays passed
quietly. .. ". a..
{, According to Russian officers return
Ing from various fronts on the battle
line, the period Of calm enforced by
the spring thaw has been utilized by
the Russians to strengthen their de-
that all future German attempts to ad-
vance either on the southern front or
In Galicia will be defeated.
Altho there Is no immediate prospect
Of Russian offensive, the army is
prepared In every Way to assume the
initiative as soon as the ground ana
the roads permit. There Is an abund-
ance of ammunition on hand and
minimum Of illness among the soldiers.
In Asia Minor the successive arrivals
of Turkish reinforcements from Con-
stantinople. Bagdad, and Syria, which
are said to have brought up the tota'
of. Turkish troops in the neighborhood
OF Erzingan to eight divisions are de-
clared to have been unable to check the
gradual westward progress OF the Rus
sian troops from Erzerum and Trebi-
zond. <tt.# ~
Each forward move of the Russians,
however, Is only achieved now after a
desperate struggle. and it Is apparent
as the Russians proceed they will meet
with steadily increasing resistance.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1916-04-28
CROWDED TRAM RUNS WILD.
Ono Killed and Thirty eight injured in
Cincinnati.

Cincinnati.
Cincinnati. o., April 2S.--A double
truck Vine Burnet street car. crowded
with men, women and children, became
unmanageable az 1t was approaching
Mcmillan street here ran wild .on .
down grade for six blocFA, Jumped tho
track, crashed into telegraph pole.
which almost demolished II. and caused
the death of one woman and injury to
thirty eight others. sEsfsss}. .a.gss}:, L..
Miss Carrie Stiiger, aged 81. an at
tendant at the Cincinnati General Hos
pital, was beheaded. She was to have
been bridesmaid tonight at the we'd
ding Of Mas Carrie Gs.:==!!ss: ;=.!: s=.::
with her on the eur. Miss Geisler was
seriously injured. s,ts @-
Physicians at the various hospitals
to which the injured were hurriedly
taken. announced late today that prob
ably twenty Of the injured were In a Sc
rious condition. some poAsibly fatally
hurt, altho the exact extent Of their In
juries could not be definitely determined
for n day ut least.
The car was crowded on It's tn
bound trip and Motormnn Thomas De-
vanney In a statement to the police said
| that he first noticed his brakes were out
| of order when he attempted to slow
down to throw the switch. ut Mcmillan
street. The brakes did not respond and
reaiixing something was wrong. he
could not help allowing the car to run
past tho switch and onto Highland
avenue. 49, 4s+.,ss
| There Ia a steep down grade at th,s
point The car took this down grade
with ever increaaing speed and was
going at terrific speed when 1t
reached a turn In the track ut Dorchcs-
! ter avenue. It's velocity carried It on
the track and UP against q telegraph
polo. 5sl3s IA
Ec,eyen city amh0lances hurriaa the
injured to hospitals while another re-
] moved tho dead woman 10 the norRue,
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1916-04-28
STARTS NEW REVOLT.
Former carranxa Aid Fomontins Pc
belIion in Sinaloa.

San Francisco, April 2S.--Gen. Juan
Carrasco. heretofore a Carranza fol-
lower, has started a revolution IN
southern Sinaloa against the president
Of the de facto government of Mexico,
according to an unc confirmed report re-
ceived today from the west coast by
officials at the Mare island navy yard.
The report Is borne out by advices
from Guayn1as to the effect that the
Mexican armed transport Korrigan
ELL had sailed from Guaymas, presum-
ably for tMazatlan, carrying troops and
fifteen field guns.
Villa Carrasco" Is the inscription
on the Mexican flags hitherto carried
as standards by Carrasco's large peon
following. 4. &
carrasco at present Is said to be I'm
the vicinity OF Culiacancita, town IN
southern Sinaloa.
Americans in Danger.
Anti-American feeling is intense, in
Sinaloa, according to the reports re-
ceived at the navy yard.
General Flores. commanding the
Carranza troops in that state, has
given assurances that he will protect
foreigners In the event Of an uprising.
His forces will be strengthened with
the arrival Of the Korrigan I'll.
The United States cruiser Denver Is
at Guaymas, the Yorktown is at
Topolobampo, and the destroyer Whip
pie Is at lMazatlan. The Chattanooga
is en- route to Guaymas and the An
napolis is due at Mazatlan today. F.,
Minted Silver Dollars. s
Gen. Juan Carrasco became widely
known In the latter part Of 1918 and
1914 thru his minting Of the so-called
Carrasco dollars. In his operations on
the west coast Carrasco seized large
Quantity Of bullion bars at mine
belonging to Huerta sympa athizers.
Having no other means Of paying his
troops, he proceeded to turn this
bullion into money. % en
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1916-04-28
WATERLOO OFFICERS
UNDER INDICTMENT
Grand Jury Returns True Bills Against
4 Five Officials and Former Officials
Embexzlement, Gambling and Per-
4 Jury Among Charges.

4
Jury Among Charges.
Waterloo, April 2s. Indictments
have been returned against the fol-
lowing:
Former Police Judge J. Fl. Meyers,
six counts on embezzlement.
O. c. McClnton, park commissioner,
a municipal officer being interested In
a municipal contract.
+. J. Hacker park commissioner. a
municipal officer being interested in q
municipal contract and charged with
accepting gratuity as public officer.
H. r. Wagner captain of police.
gambling. It Is charged no played
poker in the basement of the city hall.
Attorney Loren Risk, indicted for
subornation Of perjury. Risk was
principal attorney In the case Of Scrlb-
ner versus the w. C. r. & N. railroad
which damages We're claimed on ac-
count Of boy being run over and los
Ing foot. The jury first returned a
verdict Of $4,000 damages. but the
case was reversed and on the final
hearing the railroad was held hlame-
less as 1t developed that the boy was
stealing ride unknown to the motor
man. Confessions of witnesses In the
case brought about charges of sub
ornation of perjury. The matter was
called to the attention of the county
bar association, but 1t took no definite
action. Risk later moved to Minne-
apolis but returned voluntarily TO face
charges when the Investigation was
started. Two witnesses In the case
are now serving terms for perjury and
for subornatlon Of perjury In the case.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1916-04-28
GREEKS MAY RE gel.
Sentiment Turning in Favor Of Forusarj
Premier Vanixolos.

Premier vanixolos.
Athens, via Rome, April 2S.--An im-
partial observer who has just returned
from tour OF all the mainland OF
Greece reports an amazing spread oi
sentiment In favor or former Premier
yenizelos The recent efforts OF tho
government to suppress demonstrations
and meetings Of tho Venlaelos adher-s
ents has awakened deep resentment
among the people and there Is a grow
ing determination to Dust the present
government even if 1t be necessary to
resort to arms VI
The weakness OF the opponents OF
the former premier lies In tho discon-s
tent among tho rank and fle OF the
army who largely attended the meet
ings of the vcnixelos followers and who
are openly dissatisfied and declare that
a purposeless mobilization Is depriving
their families Of their support. II tS
said In we'll informed quarters that 40
many soldiers have come back to their
homes without permission that tho
general staff IL unable to class them an
deserters and ls Obliged to draft them
or give them leave which they already
have taken,
Neutral observers who are In a posl-
ton to Judge say that the situation can
not last sixty days longer and that
unless an allied offensive against Bull
tgarla relieves the tension by sweeping
the Greeks into war with the eastern
enemies, II political cataclysm In, GreocA
Is inevitable.
The time for n compromise between
the liberals and adherents OF the min
istry has passed. a most rigid censor
ship of all press tcleErams kecns ths
world ignorant of actual conditions In
GraeCe .rr. 5s5 5Sl5 sJ'5 ssesg3 Va
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1916-04-28
~. PAGE ONE.

PAGE ONE.
TeIesraphic News,
Germany to- Yield to u. s. Demands.
TO Change Sea Policy Immediately.
Obregon TO Demand Withdrawal OF
Troops. ~ &tE
Celtic Papers Attack Wilson.
British ,Battleship Sunk by Mine.
Part Of Crew Lost. g.. s..
PAGES TWO, THREE AND FOUR.
Iowa News: .#..
Must Big Business Rule?
Thorne Opens Campaign.
Thieves Destroy Nine Horses. Steal
Two. .' ,a-,.%@ .--.
Seeding Almost Finished.
Princess to be Queen at Celebration.
Candidate Once Iowa Farm Hand.
Iowa Man a Globe Trotter.
PAGE six.
Editorial:
Mr.. Fairbanks In Iowa.
Who's Afraid: Who Pays?
See Here, Young Feller.
Topics and Iowa Opinion.
PAGE SEVEN.
Story: 't-
""rhe Turmoil
PAGES EIGHT. NINE, TEN, ELEVEN
City News: .H
Newells Resign From l. S. Fl. Posi-
tions. 4
Five Held For Liquor Nuisances.
Luther League Convention Program
Issued.
Fort Dodge Takes Opener From
AnsOns ..r
George Kaiser Dies Suddenly at
Clemens.
co,aroI and prief C>ifV NewS.
PAGE TWELVE.
Markets and General:
Wheat Prices Swing Downward.
Corn and Oats Also Lower.
Cattle Steady.
Hogs Strong to Higher.
Propaganda Resort OF Interests.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1916-04-28
WARS TOLL OF SHIPS.
British Estimates Of Merchantmen Ds-
stroysd Show Losses Large.

British Estimates Of Mercha ntrnsn De-
stroysd Show losses large.
Washington, April 2s.--British esti-
mates OF the European wars toll OF
merchant ships given In figures today
by the department Of commerce, put
the number at 73G. with a tonnage OF
more than 100000.
n Allied vessels lost numbered 6ss and
neutrals 1913. ,f N If
Norway. with eighty-one vessels do
stroyed, leads the neutral nations In
losses; Sweden with forty. is second,
and Denmark. with twenty eight. IL
third. Holland has lost twenty four,
and the United States seven. VI
British losses amount to- 4 per cent
OF the total number In service and 6
per cent OF the tonnage. Despite the
losses, II Is declared. the aggregate OF
tho ships owned by the allies is being
steadily increased In building.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1916-04-28
AMERICA IS GREATEST
PRODUCING COUNTRY
Leading tho World in Production Of
Many Basic Articles of Commerce,
Including Somc Foods--First in Coal,
Iron and Stael. -4.,

Washington, April 2S.--Tahles soon
to be issued by the bureau of foreign
and domestic commerce. In it's 1915
statistical abstract Of" the United
States. win show this country leads
the world In the production Of many
basic articles of commerce. Some
foods are included. ay
America Is first among the nations
in Its output OF coal. iron. steel, copper.
petroleum and silver. 1t leads, too In
these agricultural productions:
Cotton, corn, wheat, oats, apples
hay and tobacco. In gold production
tho United States stands second, with
South Africa first. 80
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1916-04-28
! BRITISH TROOPS ANNlHlLATED.
Berlin Report Says Four squadrons
We're Wiped Out by Turks.


7 Berlin, April 2S.-Turkish troops an
initiated four British cavalry squad
rons, about 500 men. in a battle April
%, near Quatia, about twenty live
miles east of the ISuez canal. This in
formation was contained in an official
report received today and issued by
the Turkish war department under
date OF April 27. l(
An official report Issued today by
tho German admiralty announces that
three German aeroplanes yesterday
dropped thirty one bombs on the Rus
sian battleship Slava. Several Of the
bombs are said TO have taken effect
and fire on the battleship was distinct
ly observed. }s9sS EtELg$3@5
The text Of the statement follows:
"Three German aeroplanes' on April
~ dropped thirty-one bombs upon the
Russian battleship Slava. Several hit
and connagratfon were distinctly
observed ts~asAiI raiders despite the
heaviest shelling returned mnharmed."
The Russian bntueship Slava dis
placed 1s.5fs tons and was built In
1903. She iss $40, feet long and carries
la complement Of $685. + =. -.s,-..
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1916-04-28

orders were received today. by approxi-
mately one-half Of the soldiers on sta
tion here. These troops largely caval-
.ry, will probably cross the border 70
reinforce Gen. John j. PershinE late
this afternoon. 1t is believed the troops
are to be stationed along the Ameri-
can lines Of communication, extendins
from Columbus to San Antonio, about
325 miles south Of the frontier.
Il Military officers said thereis no con-
nection between the impending DIS
patch OF the reinforcements and the
reported arrival OF four trainloads OF
Carranza soldiers in the Guerrero dis
trict s.5E .J
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1916-04-28
mine DESTROYS !:
BIG BATTLESH|P
British Vessel Russell Sunk
and l24 of Crew
Lost.
DISASTER OCCURS
IN MEDITERRANEAN
Admiral Freemantle, Captain Smith
Twenty Four Officers and 676 Mon
Saved = Eleventh British Battlsship
Lost Since War Began - British
( Steamer Industry Sunk by Torpedo
and Crew Turned Adrift.

= Naval events again are to the
front In the war news. with to-
days announcement that the Brit
ish battleship Russell has been
sunk In the Mediterranean by
striking a mine, and that Ger
man submarine has been sent to
the bottom by the British Off the
English east coast. str
There were more than 800 men
on board the Russell and about
124 are missing. Eighteen men on
The German submarine were cap
tured. .&
Another contingent of Russian
troops has reached Marseilles. -,,gsEs
For the first time in many days
the French official statement mem
tions no notable activity even by
the artillery In the Verdun region.
Ambassador Gerard left Berlin
last night for German army head
quarters where he will have an
audience with Emperor William.
The British press bureau an
nounces the sinking Of the British
steamer Industry by a submarine,
which left the crew in open boats
In the Atlantic. 120 miles from land,
Constantinople reports that in an
engagement near the Suez canal,
four British cavalry divisions.
numbering about 500 men, were an
initiated. .g.s~ -..,.,- 43#-t A.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1916-04-28
SAYS PLOT STARTED IN Y. $.
London Behaves German Sympathixers
&. Inspired Rebellion.

London, April as--,Maj. Gen. Sir John
Maxwell former leader OF the British
forces In Egypt, has been sent 70 Ire-
land with plenary pewers over the
whole country under martial law.
( Thus does tho government hope TO
check the revolutionary movement In
dublin, which, Il WAS OFFICIALLY ad-
3mitted yesterdny. appears 10 bo surea.d-
ang to other parts of Ireland, especially
In the west and south. Until YESTERDAY
only the city and county of Dublin hnd
bean under martial law, proclaimed fol-S
lowing the Slim Fem riots Ii the Irish