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The Telegraph-courier. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1888-1946, 1916-11-16
BELIEVE GIRL WAS SLAIN
Autopsy Over Christine Diemer, Found
in River, Shows Skull Fractured.


Pontiac. ILL.,, Nov. 15.-The inquest
over the death Of twenty-five year
old Christine Diemer, whose body was
taken from the Vermilion river, re-
Vealed that the girl had been brutally
murdered and then thrown into the
river.
The first theory held by the girls
father that she might have taken her
life as a result of disappointment
over his refusal to allow her to spend
the winter in Florida without an es-
cort, was shattered when DR.. A. C.
Middleton, who performed the autopsy,
declared that there was scarcely any
water in her lungs and that her skull
had been crushed by a blow and her
neck broken before she was thrown
into the water
The Telegraph-courier. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1888-1946, 1916-11-16
MRS. WILSON'S KIN SUICIDE
Carroll Gait Ends Life by Taking Poi
son in WASHINGTON.

Washington, Nov 15.-Carroll Gait.
aged thirty-fye years, nephew of Ms.
Woodrow Wilson, committed suicide
by poison
When questioned while efforts were
being made to save his life, Gait re-
plied: Il want to die"
The Telegraph-courier. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1888-1946, 1916-11-16
BABY is SM0THERED BY CAT
Family Pet Found CurIed Up in Bed
Beside Infant.
SUPERIOR, Nov. IL.

With a large cat, the family pet,
curled up on it's face, the two months
old child of Mr.. and Mrs. Bruno No
vicki, was found dead by the mother
when she awoke in the morning. The
child had been smothered, physicians
claim, by the cat seeking warm place
to sleep.
Efforts to revive the infant, which
had ceased to breathe but short
time when found, were unavailable.
The Telegraph-courier. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1888-1946, 1916-11-16
Fighting DELAYED at Milwaukee.

MILWAUKEE,, NOV. 10.
Milwaukee fight fans will see no
more boxing shows for two weeks at
least When the Wisconsin boxing
commission met to grant licenses, the
Cream City A. G. and the National A.
c. asked for an indefinite delay on
their specifications because neither
has concluded negotiations for leases
on the Auditorium.
The Telegraph-courier. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1888-1946, 1916-11-16
Diver Makes Fast Run,

Quincy, Mass, Nov. 15.-The Span
ish submarine Isaac Peral in trial at
tanned speed of 1886 knots an hour
on the surface, according to state
ment by an official of the Electric
Boat company, which constructed the
craft.
The Telegraph-courier. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1888-1946, 1916-11-16
Borden Will MOT A,ti+

Ottawa, Ont, Nov. 15.-Sir Robert
Borden denies all reports that he
contemplates vacating the premiership
of the dominion. He made it clear
that he will remain in Office until the
end of the war.
The Telegraph-courier. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1888-1946, 1916-11-16
Slave Case Postponed.

MADlSON, NOV. 15.
The death of United States District
Attorney John Awkward has caused in
definite postponement of the trial set
for Nov. Is of Robert Shields, wealthy
Superior, Wis, man, charged with vio-
lation Of the white slave act.
The Telegraph-courier. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1888-1946, 1916-11-16
Celebrate Golden Wedding.

CUMBERLAND, Nov. Is.
Nels H. Peterson and wife ceIe-
brated their golden wedding annivers-
airy Nov. IL at the home of their son.
Herman Peterson. Mr.. and Mrs. Peter
son were married in 1886, at Sampsill,
Denmark.
The Telegraph-courier. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1888-1946, 1916-11-16
Standard Oil Day 8 Hours

San Francisco, Nov. 15.-The Stan
dard Oil company of California vol
UNFAIRLY granted an eight hour work
day to all refinery, pipeline and pro-
dueing department employees. There
will be no change in wages.
The Telegraph-courier. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1888-1946, 1916-11-16
Huanes, MInnseota Lead 1.nn4.

ST. Paul, Nov. 15.-The Hughes lead
In Minnesota stands at slightly more
than 1000. The vote, after a compIete
recheck of nearly every county, stood:
Wilson, 1890; Hughes, 1924:
Hughes plurality, 1,004.
The Telegraph-courier. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1888-1946, 1916-11-16
Finds Muskrat Trappers.
CUMBERLAND No

CUMBERLAND, Nov. IS.
Game Warden Gurd Hubert of Bar.
hon arrested Albert Jasperson, Gust
Anderson, Louis Nobock, Albert Rick
ert and John Ludwig of the town of
Turtle Lake, charged with trapping
muskrat out of season. Each was fined
$25 and costs.
The Telegraph-courier. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1888-1946, 1916-11-16

Biblical mention is made Of nineteen
different precious stones. six metals,
104 trees and plants, thirty-fve ami
mails. thirty-nine birds, six fishes. eleY.
en- reptiles, twenty insects and other
smaller creatures
The Telegraph-courier. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1888-1946, 1916-11-16
BeauCOurt Is Taken in Big
SOTnnle Drive.
5000 ARE MADE PRISONERS
Smash Continues Uncheeked-French
Officer, Who Accompanied Allies
Assault, Says Foes Surrendered
Without opposition-Germans Ad-
! nit Loss.

London, Nov 15.-The British have
captured Beaucourt ,on the Somme
front, as result of the continuation
of their powerful drive on both sides
of the Ancre Brook begun Monday.
The prisoners taken by the British
number more than 5000 up to the
present, according to the official bull
letin.
Foe Taken by Surprise.
Paris, Nov. 15.-The British attacks
now in progress in the Ancre region
was preceded by four days of intense
fog, says La Liberties correspondent
at the front. The British, he says, did
not at first fire a shot and were not
perceived until they were upon the
Germans.
kissing from creeping attitude when
few yards from the German trenches
they charged with loud hurrahs. A
French officer who was present said
he observed with establishment the
progress the British troops had made.
Every man, says the correspondent.
seemed to have a separate mission,
and when he fell another Immediate
ly went after the same objective.
Capture Whole Battalion.
at the village of st. Pierre Divion,
where the fighting was exceptionally
bitter, the British delivered ten as
saults and a whole German battalion,
according to the writer, with me mai
or commanding laid down their arms.
Berlin Admits Important Losses.
Berlin, Nov. 15.-The stubborn de-
tense made by the German of the po-
sitions near the river Ancre, which
were attacked Monday by the British,
caused the defenders to suffer imnor-
tant losses, the war ONCE announces.
The capture by the British of Beau
mont-Hamel and st. Pierre Divion,
with the latter at connecting lines, is
reported.
Latins Advance Lines on Carso.
Rome, Nov. 15.-The war Office is.
sued the following statement on mill
tary operations: con the Trentino
front the artillery on both sides was
active. We shelled transport columns
and troops in motion in the Val Arsa.
Colsanto and Folgaria areas and on
the Coneza and Asiago plateaus. On
the Carso we Strengthened out our line
at several points, heavy trench MOI
Tyif g.
hands,"
Roumanians Forced Back.
Petrograd, Nov. 15.-Roumanian
forces defending the district about
Rothenthurm Pass, have been forced
back under persistent enemy attacks
in the Alt river region, the war office
announced.
Teuton attacks in the jul valley re-
suited in capture of the Village of
Bumbeshti, the statement said.
For the first time since General
Sakharof's Russo-Roumanian began
their smashing blows against Macken-
sens extreme left wing, which rested
at Tchernavoda region, the war office
reported the situation unchanged"
Force Russians to Retire.
Berlin, Nov 15.-Russian forces
have retired from the Glergyo noun
tains, in northern Pennsylvania, to the
Roumanian frontier as a result of Ger
man and Austro-Hungarian attacks,
says the German official statement. To
the south Of Tulghes Pass, the state
ment adds, Bavarian and Austro-H Hun
garian battalions made progress, de-
spite the tenacious defense of the Rou-
manians.
The Telegraph-courier. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1888-1946, 1916-11-16
County Road Masters to Meet.

ManitoWoc county will be the first
county in the country to hold an an
nual convention of all its county and
town road officers The meeting will
be held on Nov. II.
The Telegraph-courier. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1888-1946, 1916-11-16
Dies in Old Home.
BELOIT, Nov. Is.

BELOIT, Nov. is.
Mrs. Harriet A. Swale, eighty-two
years old, for half a century a resi-
dent of Rock county, died in the same
downtown apartment in which she
lived for torty-f1ve years.
The Telegraph-courier. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1888-1946, 1916-11-16
Preacher Dies Suddenly.

Milwaukee, Nov. 15.-Rev. E. VorE
holt of La Crosse, died after being
stricken with an attack of heart dis.
ease on a st Paul train.
The Telegraph-courier. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1888-1946, 1916-11-16

During the reigns of Yao and Chun
In 2200 B. G. virtue peryaded China
and crime was unknown, while pros
perity abounded
The Telegraph-courier. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1888-1946, 1916-11-16
WON'T BE AMERICAN LONGER
Clergyman Resigns Citizenship in &
Country That Wants Wilson.

OOUH0IJ IHaI Wants wilson.
Helena, Mont, Nov. 15.-The Rev.
Francis Won Clafenbeck, of TiIIamook.
Ore, has sent his naturalization pa.
pers and a letter resigning his citizen.
ship to the district court clerk here.
The letter in part said that to "ses
a man returned to power after an ad,
ministration and policy such as We
have seen during the past four years
is too much for me-
The Telegraph-courier. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1888-1946, 1916-11-16
Violated Game Laws; Fined s2s.

ANOF. I
For trapping muskrats out of sea-
son, six young Turtle Lake men were
fined SIS and costs.
Connecticut western news., 1916-09-21
No. F2I4.

OEPORT OF THE CONDITION of N THE NATIONAL IRON BANK, at Falls Village in the State of Connecticut, at the close of business, Sept. I2th, I9I6.
 RESOURCES
Connecticut western news., 1916-09-21
\o. SSII.

OF THE CONDITION ot n TIE CA~AAN NATIONAL BANK, at Ca laan, in the State of Connecticut, at the close of business, on Sept. I2, lyI6.
Connecticut western news., 1916-09-21

The Rev. William z. Voorhies. for the past seven years pastor of the First church at Thompsonville. his resignation to take ef- feet on the last Sunday i'll October.
Connecticut western news., 1916-09-21

Hartford will be represented at the annual convention of the American Institute of Banking at Cincinnati by Clarence T. Hubbard, Harold Alvertl and George Kane.
Connecticut western news., 1916-09-21

Henry Chenchoz was accepted sor the navy in the recruiting station in the pOstoffice building at Eartf"rd. He will go to state naval headquarters New Haven for enlistment
Connecticut western news., 1916-09-21

There was decrease of fourteen deaths in BridgepOr: during AuguSt over the preceding month. accordiI 2 to the vital statistics report filed in tho town clerk office.
Connecticut western news., 1916-09-21

According t. th" ,I.vemtOrv of the es- tate of Eu.ily A. 1urc! dew Of Frank w nurd. fi;e.l with !ud-e Paul l.. Mil Ter of the BridG"!'r, probate court. deceased left $13G.422.
Connecticut western news., 1916-09-21

RESOURCES Loans and discounts except those shown on b) $I3r.oS6.39 U. 5. bonds deposited to secure circulation (par value). ...... 5o,ooo.oo Securities, other than u. ;. bonds (not including stocks) owned 'unpIedged .,.. ..., s3,963,ra Stock of Federal Reserve
 Bank (so per cent of sub scription. n................. 3,9oo.oo Value of banking house eff
 unencumberedl. l............ 6,ooooo Furniture and fixtures. 100000 Net amount due from Federal
 Reserve Bank k............. o,So5 B Net amount due from ap-
 proved reserve agents in
 New York, Chicago and St.
 Louis. ..................... 45,3or.s2 l Net amount due from banks and bankers (other than in-
 ciudcd in 10 or ID ......... S,37o2s Outside checks and other cash items, $94.oo; fractional currency, nickels and cents, S4o.SI ;.......,...... .'.'' l31'ol l Notes of other nutional banks 25o.oo Federal Reserve bank notes. 9o'oo Coin and certificates. ........ 6,477.t5 Legal tender notes. ........... 2,5o5.oo Redemption fund with U. ;. Treasurer and due from T. $. Treasurer. 2,soo.oo
 Total. ....... ......$3I9,6I3.59 LIABILITIES Capital stock paid in. ....... $Iooooooo ! SurpIus fund 27,ooo.oo | Undivided profits. .2,I97.oo Less current expenses, inter 1 est and taxes paid. 9S4.6o
 I,2I2.43 i Circulating notes outstanding 4S,S7o.oo i Net amount due to banks and
 bankers (other than included
 in 3I or 32l 2l................ 4,2o4.7o ] Dividends unpaid. d............ G55.oo Demand deposits:
 Individual deposits subject
 to check. k............:... 135,44s.sS Certificates of deposit due in
 less than 30 days. ........ Q a,665.So Total demand deposits, Items
 35, 30, 37, 3S, 39 40, II and 42
 ................9I3 9I3S,IGI.3S State of Connecticut, County of Litch- field, ss: I, Dwight E. Dean, Cashier of the above-named bank, do solemnly swear that the above statement is true to the best of my knowledge and belief.
 DWIGHT l.. DEAN, Cashier. Subscribed and sworn to before me this 10th day of Sept, IoI6.
 l. LEE ENSIGN, Notary Public.
 CoRREcT-Attest:
 HENRY C. GAYLORD, VIM. R. HUBBELL, Directors. M. B. RICHARDSON, JR. }
 Loyal. "I have no patience with Dubbins He sneers at Velasquez." Well, don't care much for foreign CTS myself, but if Velasquez is friend of yours I don't blame you for getting Sore."
Connecticut western news., 1916-09-21

Members of the heath charities building committees of Rrid@ef ~ l@rt to visit several of the large ciTies of the country to inspect public clinic buildings and isolation hospitals.
Connecticut western news., 1916-09-21

Loyal. 'I have no patience with Dubbins. He sneers at Velasquez" "Well, I don't care much for foreign CTS myself, but if Velasquez is friend of yours I don't blame you for getting sore."
Martinsburg W Va evening journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1913-1920, 1916-11-08

WANTED - Industrious
boys and young men 16 to
q years old for indoor
work. Permanent position,
Apply The interviewer Mills,
Inc. 9 Is Up If
Martinsburg W Va evening journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1913-1920, 1916-11-08
CONTINUED ON PAGE FIvE)
OYSTER SUPPER

At Mrs. L. C. Sperow's at Beding-
.on. Nov. IL Proceeds benefit of
Presbyterian Church. All invited.
II Up 81.
Martinsburg W Va evening journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1913-1920, 1916-11-08

Asbury Park, n j.. Nov. 8.-Claim-
ing 264 votes for the president as
an "irreducible minimum" and as.
sorting that he could not fail to car
~ at least one of the remaining
doubtful states, the executives Offices
of Mr. Wilson here predicted this
morning his reelection beyond all
question. Mr. Tumulty, the presidents
secretary declared the president Will
carry at least either Idaho, New Mex
leo, or California. either of which
will insure his election.
He went further, however, and as
serted his belief that the president
will win in more than one Of these
states Mr.. Tumulty was in telephon-
ic touch with Vance Mccormick al
Democratic headquarters in New
York shortly before he declared his
presidents victory certain.
While all of the office attaches
were greatly cheered, President VIII.
son evinced no great concern. Just
as he had not appeared downcast
last night, when his Offices We're
shrouded in gloom, so this morning
he did not seem particularly elated
at the improved prospect AT no
time did he show any signs of emo
ton. Rising as calm and apparently
unconcerned as when he retired last
midnight.
Republicans Also Very Confident
New York. Nov S.-Charles Evans
Hughes slept late in his apartments
nj the Hotel Astor today Members
of his immediate family declared
that he was confident that the com
plete returns would show that he
had been elected president. Al re
quests for statements from the Re
publican candidate We're denied II
was said that the candidate would
have nothing to say until he received
the exact figures on the result.
Governor Hughes made his first ap
pearance at $50, when, attired in a
par of trousers and with bare feet
in carpet slippers, he stuck his head
out OF the door of his suite, and ask
ed his secretary what the latest word
was. Mr.. Green told him that Chair
man Wilcox still insisted that be had
been elected president, Mr. Hughes
grabbed bunch of morning papers
Martinsburg W Va evening journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1913-1920, 1916-11-08
But National Election Is Still In
Doubt This Evening.
REPUBLICANS CONFIDENT;
SO ERE THE DEMOCRATS
Rival Chairmen Issue State
ments In Which They Claim
the Election Fer Their Re
spective Candidates.
RESULT NOW IN DOUBT.
tny International News sorwce)

" (ey international News Serv'ce)
New York, Nov. S-That Wood
row Wilson has been reelected
= president Of the United States
seemed decided probability al
= Ills today. The indications at
that hour were that the combin-
= alton called the solid south
" and the far west" had upset the
= calculations of the Republicans
r
Martinsburg W Va evening journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1913-1920, 1916-11-08
WEATHER

Cloudy tonight; probably fair and
warmet tomorrow.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1916-06-30
Protest Seizure of
American Property by
Local Mexican Officials

Washington, June 3O.-Represen,t ,ta-
tions to Genera Carranza protesting
against seizure of American property
by local authorities In many parts pf
Mexico have been made at Mexico
City by Special Agent Rodgers
Official reports to the State Departt
ment have said that thousands of dolA
lars worth of gold and silver bullion,\
horses, cattle, automobiles and other
movable merchandise belonging to
Americans had been taken.
officials said their information indi-
Gated that the various local authori-
ties had made the seizures on their
own initiative.
Mr.. Rodgers was instructed to call
the confiscations to the attention of
the first chief with a request that he
relieve the situation.
Most of the property has been left
behind by American refugees. The
principal confiscations were in the
States of Sonora, JaIisco and Tamauli-
pas. At Manzanillo much gold and
silver bullion belonging to American
mines is said to have been taken, and
many seizures were reported from the
vicinities of Tampico and Jalisco CITY,
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1916-06-30
EIGHTH SHOWERS
GEN. HUTCHINSON
Post Cards and Flowers From
Officers and Men For Com
mander Who Is Ill
From a Staff Correspondent

Camp Brumbaugh, Mount Gretna,
Pa, June 30.-Brigadier-G General Jo-
seph d. Hutchison, who is sick at
Chambersburg, was remembered yes
terday afternoon by the men of his old
command by a postal card shower and
a gift of flowers from wives of officers.
The Eighth has been having many
visitors and they have all asked about
the colonel.
The Eighth's members are hoping
that General O'Neil will succeed in
getting their time advanced. As it
looks now, the Eighth may not leave
before Tuesday. The incubation is
taking effect on many men and the
drills take the starch out of them.
There are many visitors from Harris
burg and they are being welcomed by
the men between drills
General Charles Miller, former COM
mander of the Guard. visited the
Eighth and was later visited by officers
of the Fourth Brigade. General Mil
Ter gave a dinner at night which
was attended by General Clement and
the brigade commanders.
]. Denny O'Neil, the new Insurance
Commissioner, was at the camp to
see western troops. He came to at
tend publisherS meeting. A. B. H.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1916-06-30

Charles H. Andrus, master me-
chanic, Philadelphia division, Pennsyl-
vanta Railroad, with headquarters in
Harrisburg, wa sto-day transferred to
a similar positio non the Remove di-
vision, with headquarters at Remove.
Mr.. Andrus, who has been located in
Harrisburg since November, 1912, will
be succeeded by J. l. Cunningham,
master mechanic of the Philadelphia,
Wilmington and Baltimore division,
with headquarters at Wilmington, Del.
These changes will be effective to-mor-
row.
Master Mechanic Andrus was trans
ferred from the position of motive
power inspector at Altoona to Harris
burg, succeeding Joseph L. Davis, re-
tired. He has made many new de-
partures in the local shops and round
houses and Is an ardent supporter of
athletics. He is president of the Mo-
tive Power Department Athletic Asso-
ciation of the Philadelphia Division
and has been big factor in the sue
cess of this organization.
]. L. Cunningham worked under 10.
seph L. Davis and was transferred to
Columbia from this city. Later he was
sent to Williamsport as assistant en-
gine supervisor and from there to
Cape Charles. where he was made as
sistant master mechanic. One year
later he was sert to Wilmington.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1916-06-30
$322,OOO,OOO Postal Bill
Is Approved by Senate
Special to the Telegraph

Washington, D. c., June 80. - The
annual post Office appropriation bill,
carrying $322,000,000 was passed yes
terday by the Senate after a debate
begun more than a month ago. Diff
ferences over the railway mail pay
provision and other sections of the
measure probably will prevent final
agreement in conference before jury
/ and force continuance of existing
postal appropriations with the coming
fiscal year.
Three important changes were made
in the bill in the Senate. AS a sub
stitute for the Houses space method
foT compensating railroads for mail
transportation, the Senate adopted
tho Cummins amendment, directing
the Interstate Commerce Commission
to fix the method and rates of pay.
An amendment was adopJed restrict
ipg the combination of horse-drawn
rural mail route into motor routes
anc provision that contracts for
pneumatic tube service in the big
cities, should be continued another
year. stricken out by the House. was
restored,
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1916-06-30
Complete Preparations to
PreSerUe Health of Troops
Rn A.sncin.aa p....


San Antonio, Texas, June 30.-Ade-
quate preparations to preserve the
health of troops now moving to the
border practically have been COM
pleted.
Base hospitals capable of caring for
500 patients each have been es-
tablished at San Antonio and at Fort
Bliss. There also is a smaller base
hospital at Douglas, Ariz. Arrange
ments have been made to establish
other base hospitals at Fort Crockett,
near Galveston, Eagle Pass, Laredo
and Nogales. Camp hospitals have
been established all along the border.
In the army there are seven field
hospital companies and seven ambu-
lance companies. The national guard
will add to this force twenty-five field
hospitals and twenty-five ambulance
companies. Steps have been taken to
equip all field ambulance companies
with motor ambulances and each field
hospital will be given motor truck,
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1916-06-30
Four Columbus Raiders
Go BraUely to Their Deaths
By Associated Press

Deming. N. M, June 80. - Four
Villa bandits who took part in the Col
umbus raid were hanged in the county
jail here to-day.
The men were put to death in pairs.
Ensevio Retteria and Tauino Garcia
were hanged first and then Jose Ran
gel and Juan Castillo.
The four men were calm. Jose
Rangel smoked a cigaret as the
moose was adjusted. None would say
anything except Garcia. who exclaim-
ed as he was led to execution: IT hope
God will forgive my enemies"
This completes the disposition of the
cases of the Columbus raiders, as Jose
Rodriguez recently was granted a stay
of execution and is serving a life SEN
tence.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1916-06-30
Scouting Detachments
Find No Trace of Corranza
Cavalry Near Gen. Pershing
By Associated Press

Columbus. N. M, June 30.-Scouting
detachments sent to investigate re-
ports that Carranza cavalry were con-
centrating in large numbers near Guz-
man have informed General Pershing
that there is no cause for apprehen-
sion, according to news received here
to-day. They found no evidence that
The Mexicans were prepared to cut the
American line of communication. The
garrison at Guzman. they said, had
been somewhat increased by cavalry
arriving from the south.
Officers here said to-day General
Pershing's line of communication was
entirely open. They denied a report
that a truck train bound from Column
bus to Colonia Dublan had been turned
back last night through fear of a
said that no truck train had left Co
lumbus and that none was then ready
to leave.