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The Cordova daily times., 1916-12-04

two weeks preparing recommendations and it is apparent that this will be the dominating feature of the session.
 In view of the probability that the administration is face to face with a divided 65th congress or at best q non dependable plurality in the lower house, it is the hope of Democratic leaders to complete before the March adjournment what remains of d con structive program of reform legisla- tion long ago conceived. All are con vinced however, of the paramount i'm portance of supply bills, and these must take precedence. general legis- lation to be considered whenever time will permit
 Of the supply measures there is again more than usual importance at tached to the naval appropriation bill. Hearings already have begun before the house committed The bill must provide for the second years con structi0n iii the elaborate three year building program authorized at the last session as part Of the administra- tion's plan to strengthen the national defense. There also remain to be act ed upon important conservation mea- sures, which the president and many members of both legislative branches have been advocating.
 Besides those measures President Wilson wants congress to enact the Webb bill to make it legal for Ameri- can corporations to maintain collec- tive selling agencies for foreign c0un- tries. Under terms of the Clayton antitrust law. such agencies would be unlawful The president was disap- pointed over failure of the senate to pass the bill in the closing days of the last session and expressed his re grets in a formal statement.
 With regard to the national defense there are, besides the regular army. | navy and coast defense supply bills, several measures bearing on the mili-
The Cordova daily times., 1916-12-04

There is real need in Germany for this work" said Ambassador Gerard, and in distributing the money, shall be careful to let the German public know from whom it comes Americans have sent more money to other na- tions than to Germany, but I hope the Germans will come to realize that the people of America sympathize with the sufferings and needs of the widows and orphans everywhere. and are will ing to ameliorate such conditions wherever found"
 The money will be sent to me through the United States depart ment. continued MT. Gerard, and will distribute it through the United States cOnsuls in Germany wherever the need is greatest I think all per, sons who are interested. not only in helping the real necessities of the widows and orphans Of Germany, but also in promoting more friendly feel ing throughout the world, ought tC help in this work
 If am able to go back to Germany taking a substantial sum of money do not know of anything better tC aid relations between this country ana Germany, and when the Germans se'
The Cordova daily times., 1916-12-04
DUCKS HIGHEST
 FLYERS 1T AIR BIRDS

pARTS. Dec. 2. - French army aviator. Captain G, when not di- recting the squadron he commands, gives his attention to the ways of cer- tain birds in the air
 He has observed that swallows when migrating fly at an elevation of ahout 800 yards, while wild ducks. at a similar period. fly as high as 2.OOO yards. The green necked species. he noted. flew at about S5 miles an hour when mounting and about 90 miles when in horizontal flight. Lapwings were seen by the aviator at over a mile and a half high.
The Cordova daily times., 1916-12-04
IMPRESS MEXICO CONF|NED AT
 BRUSSELS

AMSTERDAM, Netherlands, Dec. 2. The Telegraaf's frontier correspon- dent learns the Empress Charlotte, widow of Emperor MaXimilian of Mex ico, still resides at the castle of Bou- chout, near Brussels. The castle and the park have not been touched by the Germans and soldiers are forbidden to enter the grounds. The empress has never been informed of the war, but often asks why King Albert and Queen Elizabeth do not visit her any more.
 The Empress Charlotte has been sui, fering from insanity for many years.
The Cordova daily times., 1916-12-04
NORWAY MIN |NC AMERICAN COAL
 FIELDS

CHRISTIANIA, Norway, Dee. 4. - The Norwegian coal company, which bought the American coal fields on Spitzbergen, has now completed the preparatory work for getting the min ing started, and this year will have mined more than 5O,0O0 tons 19,- 900 tons of which already have been
The Cordova daily times., 1916-12-04
LAUNCH PANsY IS SOLD
 TO CLAM PLANT OWNER.

Capt Harry Rotfe has sold his launch Pansy to Capt Morgan, former pilot on the steamer Alameda, who re gently came to Cordoya and purchased an interest in the Turner clam plant which he intends to operate on a large scale. Capt RoIfe will soon leave for the states to purchase another boat to put on the Prince William Sound run.
The Cordova daily times., 1916-12-04

The Cordoya Power Company are making extensive repairs to the dam at the power plant. While the repairs are being made, probably for a week or ten days, the power will be shut off from 10 o'clock in the morning until ? o'clock in the afternoon,
The Cordova daily times., 1916-12-04
]. 5. CONSUL |S GIVEN vOTE OF
 THANKS

LONDON, Dec. 4 - The Lord May or's Fund at its last meeting passed a vote of thanks to Willoughby Smith, the United States consul at Tiflis, for the great work he did in helping them, and other kindred organizations, to al leviate the distress of the Armenian refugees.
The Cordova daily times., 1916-12-04

that the fund has been raised by a committee distinctly American, 1t can not but make most excellent impress sion upon the people there.
 Checks and money orders intended for this relief, may be sent to the treasurer of the American Relief Com mittee, John D. Crimmins, 13 Park Row, New York, N. Y.
The Cordova daily times., 1916-12-04
THREATENS LIFE WILSON --|S
 ARRESTED

PHILADELPHIA, Dec. ?. = A man giving the name of Jonathan Krause, who is evidently mentally unbalanced and whose condition was aggravated by drink, was arrested at the Penn sylvania railroad station. He was carrying a butcher knife and mutter- ing threats against President Wilson. In his ramblings Krause also men toned the names of Morgan and Rockefeller.
The Cordova daily times., 1916-12-04
AMERICAN u J B INSISTS IN |TS
 BOOZE

OXFORD. England. Dec. ?. - The American Club at Oxford University at its last meeting defeated by a small majority a resolution for the discon- tinuance of the use of its funds for the purchase of liquors. The resolu- ton bore the signature of 2 of the members. but it was defeated by a vote of 35 10 2S,
The Cordova daily times., 1916-12-04

A regular meeting of the city coun- ell will be held tonight. and after the business coming before it has been disposed of the members will sit as a board of equalization to hear com plaints on the tax assessment.
The Cordova daily times., 1916-12-04
TROOPS CLOSING IN IN VILLA
 FORCES

JAUREZ, Dec. ,. - With the Mar. guia column attacking Villa from the south a new battle is developing at Chihuahua City General Ozana is north of the city to cut off the Villa retreat there but it is feared that Villa may go west over the Mexican X Northwestern railway. following the loot already shipped by train.
The Cordova daily times., 1916-12-04
erATuE OF LIBERTY TO
 BE ILLUMINATED

NEW YORK, Dec. ?. - President Wilson has arrived to participate Tn tho ceremonies of putting in operation the Illuminating system in the statue of Liberty.
The Cordova daily times., 1916-12-04
LONDON, Dec 1.-The cabinet crisis is the result of forceu conduct of war the part of great Britain

PETROGRAD, Dec 1.-The Russians have gained a the toWnof krbaba, where the Germans occupy ing houses and defending them the last extremity being concentrated i'll the part of the a attack Kirlibaba controls of the important in the Carpahans and the Russians take them they would have little difficulty in crossing the ridge of the Car pathians and advancing into Hungary.
The Cordova daily times., 1916-12-04

PETROGRAD Dee. 2-Thc Russian troops have gained of the western part of Chcnavoda bridge, the Danube river south Bucharest The Tentos were driven back and the villages of Tzomans and Gostnari captured
The Cordova daily times., 1916-12-04

BERLIN Dee. "A great battle has developed in western oumania. The German troops advancing from the region of Computing, defeated h" Roumanans in a pitched battle breaking through the lines and capturing 5O00 Rouan ans and In the advance toward Bucharest the Tcutons reached the ArgecIu river
The Cordova daily times., 1916-12-04

LONDON, Dec. 2.-rhe general impression prevails that smaller council with the infusion of bood Is empated Premier Asquith conferred with King George to- day Major General Sir Stanley Vondonop has been replaced master general of ordnance of the British army by Major Gen cIal First, member of the general staff
The Cordova daily times., 1916-12-04

The Admiral Evans went to kodlak .,,,s ,rtn and is not due here south hound until about Friday.
The Cordova daily times., 1916-12-04

A hundred additional lock boxes were installed in the local postoffiee yesterday.
The Cordova daily times., 1916-12-04
LONDON, Dec. 2.-The Man

LONDON Dee. 2.-The Manchester Guardian says the cabinet changes involving the resignation of Premier Asu, mcndng The Express says political crisis has sudden y arisen and coalition government is likely to be formed. Some of the other morning papers reflect the popular dssat faction with the government. Lloyd George is prominently mentioned as Asquith s successor premier.
The Cordova daily times., 1916-12-04
Greeks Fire On Allied Marines
ENGLISH CABINET BE RE0RGANIZE;D

ATHENS Dec, 2.Admiral Fournet of the French navy, landed four hundred marines early yesterday morning He i'm medatey marched them towards Athens and seized Popa phos h overlooking the city The Greek guards all roads leading the capital refused permit the second marine de tacent to advance further of the intense excite the city Four hundred British marines reinforced the French forces the Seaphon industrial exhibition building
 At the south end gardens the royal palace and from the surrounding hills the Greeks poured bullets into the Seapon building and for time looked though general clash imminent On invitation of the Spanish and Dutch ministers the entire Greek cabinet and the allied departments the French legation last night and arranged armistice All fir ing then ceased but not until after civilians had been killed
 ATHENS, Dec. fixing Constantine personally ordered the Greek artillery to stop firing the allies in zeppona where Admiral Fournet personally commanded the allied marines.
 ATHENS Dec 2-After day of terror King Constantine agreed surrender all ammunition demanded by the allies who withdrawing their troops except small guard
 LONDON, Dec. 2The general impression prevails that smaller council with the infusion of blood,
The Cordova daily times., 1916-12-04

Job Printing at Daily Times office.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1916-04-20
MANCHESTER

". H. Roberts has a new auto, the
late. State.
Edwin Eddy OF Hoosick Falls is Wis
iuns in town
Frank Rowe of Middlebury is a
guest of friends in town.
Mrs Hail and daughter left Tues
day TO visit friends in Weston.
Rev. L. d. Peniman will ofHciate at
the Methodist church next Sunday.
Regular services at the Baptist
church next Sunday morning and even
in.
Mrs. NJ G. Wright is spending sew
eral weeks with her daughters in Bos-
tor.
Harold Giddings and wife Of New
York have come to live with Fred Gid
dinsc
Owen Smith has purchased a house
and lot on Fowler Hill and moved
there.
Mrs. Lucy Davis is in Burlington
this week as a delegate from Skinner,
W. r. c.
Louise Wyman of New York is
spending her Easter vacation at her
homo here
Miss Sarah Brown who was called
home by the death OF her sister, Mrs.
Clyde Bryant, returned to Boston sun
day morning
Mrs James Davis and daughter are
out Of town called away by the illness
of Mrs. Davis father
Rev J. C. Flanders and family Of
Rochester n. H., are spending few
weeks in town the guests of Mr. Elan
ders' sister, Mrs. Dunbar
The Service club CT the Baptist
church will meet Friday afternoon in
the parlors OF the church
An Easter topic at the Baptist
church next Sunday morning, Rev
Joseph Brown will ofiiciate All are
cordially invited
Invitations are Oh, for the Easter
ball, given by the ladies of the O. f.
S, ON Tuesday evening, April 25th
Music by Cox orchestra Of Rutland.
Regular meeting of Battenhll Val
I ley Grange Tuesday evening. All mem
bers are requested to be present The
| first and 2ccond degrees will be con.
le-feC.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1916-04-20

told ne briefly Of Miss PAGES attack
OF ihsHne s. and the incidents that had
led NJ to e. While Mr.. Lancdon was
still tnlking ! saw an automobile drive
fur.ously Up TO my gate and man leap
ont. ,Ay exclamation drew Lapelor 10
tho Window and he cried sharply, My
God. that's James Pollock"
Did YOU already know who he waSf"
Yes had heard OF him from vari-
ous men who had boon my patients,
and air LaIgdon he'd already told me
that MI Pollock WAS engaged to Miss
Page, and also something Of how that
ENLARGEMENT had been brought about"
WAS Mr. Pollock brought TO your
odicass
NO. went ont into the hall TO
NEE, him and took him into The gen
cral reeeptloa-room I told him Miss
Pages condition ueccssitlrel absolute
rest for ~ least twenty-four hOurs. He
became insulting and abusive and ac-
cGscd me of keeping Miss Page pris-
oner 50 decided the best thing TO do
was to let the young lady herself de-
eide whether or not she wanted TO see
him
Did you 20 at once to Miss Page
NO, l loft Mr. Pollock in the repcn-
tion'room ANA returned to my office,
where ! appraised Mr. Langdon OF the
situation. Together we went TO the
room assigned to Miss Page. She was
in bed, ANA seemed comfortable and
calm. While was talking TO her. how
ever finding out little Of her nervous
condition, MIR. langdon, who had becn
sitting near the door. gave sharp cN.
clamation and dartcd out into the hall,
Miss Walton the nurse went to the
door after him, hut before she reached
it We coul! all hear the sounds OF Il
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1916-04-20
DANISH SCROFUlA
Hoods Sarssparilla CIeanses the
Blood, Skin Troubles Vanish.

Scrofula eruptions on the face
and body are both annoying and
disfguring. The complexion would
be perfect if they were not present!
This disease shows itself in other
ways, as lunches in the neck, in
famed eyeids, sore ears, wasting of
the muscles, form of dyspepsia,
and general debility.
Ask your druggist for Hoods
Sarsaparilla. This great medicine
completely eradicates scrofula. 1t
puriGes and euriches the blood, re-
moves humors, and builds up the
whole'systcm.
Scrofula is either Inherited or ac-
CURED. Better be swe you are
quite free from it. Get Hoods Sar-
sapanlla and begin taking it today.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1916-04-20

loud alteration When | reached the
scene myself found Mr. Langdon
barring the way and Mr.. Pollock at
tempting 10 force himself PAST TO get
to Miss Pages room He declared it
10 be his tight to be with her and said
that Mr. Laugdoh was an iaterloper.
kidnappcr. and a great many other
things"
Did YOU intcrfcrct'
81 did. 1t took me some time 10
quiet Mr. Pollock, hut he returned to
the reccption-room eventually. and Mr..
Langdon and / hurried back TO Miss
Page who was very much excited AMI
was crying out that she did not want
to see 'James'--or anyone except her
mother ANA Mr.. Lancdon. She quiet
Ell down when we came in, csreciall-
after she had been rcassured that no
one would disturb her"
Did you give any orders to that ef
fecl:"
Il did. ! told Miss Walton to sir
whore she could watch the door. and
that Il James Pollock made any at
tempt to come down the hall she was
at once to ring for help and bar him
ont"
Did Miss Walton seem to consider
the order unusual|
We'll. not exactly that. She seemed
agltatcd and upset 10y the name but
cyaded my question us TO whether she
knew him. However, as had always
found her trustworthy aud n splendid
nurse, paid hut little attention to her
excitement"
You say YOU Paid hut little a,tcn-
ton to her excitement Did you have
any inkling rs IN what might have
caused that agtatlon?"
mo, at tho time, hat later when Miss
Walton told me what had happened,
admitting"
MAY It Rease ne court" interrupt
cl the Prosecutor, leaplng to his feet,
"nr. Poster IS retailing hearsay. and
object 10 the question OF my learned
| colleague" There was tmgc Of sat
isracllon in his voice at being ohlc "a
interrupt the famous anenlst who was
| said to know az mGch of law as e
medicine, and the Doctor flushed With
| annoyance tut Lanedon showed 10
distomn,Crc there was. IN fact, sNd :
Of satisfaction curling the coruc% ot
his Fps as the judge leaned forward
md said slowly:
"Shikc ont the question beginning,
You Hay Won paid hut Etllc attention
to her excitement and It's answer,
Couticu2, Mr. Lauedon."
"That is all Dr. Foster" said Lang
don promptly and The District Attor.
ney had only ore questions
when Mary paGc was brought TO
your sauatorlum. was she not perfectly
Muct'
"rcrqomrily so. but her nervous
condition v&a such That extreme men.
tai suffering was very evident W.
doctors have nany definitions OF that
word sane. sir"
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1916-04-20
The Strange Case OF
Mary Page
CONTINUED from Tuesdays Banner

"Dr. Angus Foster
Only the fear 81 Che dire threat Of
the judge jo clear The room Il there
was any disturbance" held the succta-
tors silent at In, s1uud al tLtt name,
for III Foster had played his r1.e in
many another COURTROOM While his
fame WAS y byworl all o1er the world.
Kings OF Wall Street owed their grip
upon affairs t. his care when mental
hrcakdosyus seemed inevitable.
lie VAS moi tail man hlt the dig
nifty Of his carriage, ana the wac he
held his shoulders, lent him an oppca-
ancc Of great helaht as he took his
place in the witness box and held UP
his IicAt hand to take the oath.
- Foster you specialize in diseases
Of tie lrain. do you not;"
Il do. In both mental and nervous
Ills"
Have YOU sanatorium just outside
this city?'
Il have"
Have you ever seen the defendant,
beforc"
II have seen Miss Page ON several
occasions. The first time was when
saw Mr. l.anedon, whom had known
for some years. drive up With "A girl
beside him in the motor She seemed
to I've as.ccp or only partially conscious.
She opened her eyes rs clmc KIP. and
get Unsteady to her feet, and then
noticed that her heavy veil hill the fact
that her face was livid from some great
suffering, After We had given her into
the charge Of Nurse Walton | took
Mr.. Langlon into III Office, where he
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1916-04-20

To Be Continued
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1916-01-13
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dogs, etc; the exquisite breaking Of
the desert dawn; the splendid starlit
night in the traekless wastes; the
wind bitten sands when the storm
rages-all these are subtle foils for
the passionate and tragic story Of
Boris AndrovslCy, the Trappist monk,
and his bride, Domini Fnfilden, which
leaves the audience enthralled az the
final curtain.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1916-01-13
Louis Mann. IN eeThe RubhIe. ;,

Seats are now on sale for the one
night engagement of Louis Mann,
recognized as Americas foremost
character actor identified with the
American stage, who will be seen at
the opera house tomorrow night in a
new play, "The Bubble" which re-
Gently finished a remarkable engage
ment of over 200 performances at
the Booth Theatre, New York. Mr..
Mann is coming here with an excel
lent company which includes Nine.
Burmester, Miss Laura Walker,
George Wellington and Ivan Miller.
Mr. Mann has not only received the
strongest endorsement from the Chi
cago press, but the New York critics
devoted much space to recommending
the star and the play.
'The Bubble" is said to be another
Emusic Master" Mr.. Mann will be
seen as Gustave Mueller, an old deli
catessen dealer.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1916-01-13
BARK CLEARS WITH
AN IMMENSE CARGO
THE GARNET HILL, ONE OF
LARGEST SAILING VESSELS IN
PORT, WILL LEAVE SHORTLY
WITH LOT OF LUMBER.

One of the largest single cargoes
of lumber taken from this port in
some time by sailing vessel will go
to Scotland aboard the bark Garnet
Hill. a Russian vessel which is the
second largest vessel at present in
port. This cargo, consisting of 904,-
600 superficial feet of lumber and
$40, 500 feet of cross ties, and is val
ued at $31 $50.
This large cargo was loaded in a
comparatively short time, considering
the fact that a great deal of it was
loaded by hand, although the rail
road ties were placed aboard with the
aid of a steam donkey which was
on a lighter alongside the large ship
wf1iFe the latter was anchored in the
stream.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1916-01-13

surprising 100000 star lured from
the silent stage by William Fox to
head number of notable feature re-
leases, the cast which is engaged in
the presentation of "A Soldiers
OATH" which appears at the Isis on
Saturday is in itself exceptional; as
usually producers of motion pictures
content themselves by placing one big
name at the head of a production and
letting 'fillers" do the rest Not so
with William Fox however:-this in
defatigable manufacturer of the best
the market affords upon. the screen
is not satisfied until he has assured
himself of securing the finest of
photoplays-th screen drama de
luxe; until he has surrounded his star
with cast fully capable of bringing
out the finest points and dramatic ac-
ton of the photoplay to be made.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1916-01-13

ton; today "The Garden of Allah" is
the most stupendous scenic produc-
ton on tour.
Weaving its magic spell Of the
desert over all, the gigantic produc-
ton of "The Garden Of Allah" viii
come to the opera house next Mon
day, Jan. II, for a limited engage
ment of one night.
The opulent array of scenery, which
has been furnished by the producer,
Liebler & Company, the small army
of Algerian tiraillenrs, Arabs, Kaby-
les and Mozabites, the dancing girls,
the camels, donkeys, horses, goats,
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1916-01-13
a NJ u ID NJ E ~ . .
victrola Concert.

Madam BUTTERFLY Japanese lyric
tragedy, founded on the book of John
Luther Long and the drama by David
Belasco, with Italian hbretto by Hlica
and Giacosa. Music by Giacomo Puc-
cini. First produced at La Scala, Mi
Ian in 1904, it proved a failure. Re-
vfved the following year in slightly
changed form with much success.
First American presentation Tin Eng
lish) occurred in October, 1906, in
Washington, D. c., by Savage Opera
Company. First representation in
Italian at Metropolitan opera house,
February IL, 1907, with Farrar, Ca
ruso, Homer and Scott. .
The following will be given at Rey-
maids Music House tonight at s
o'clock:
Madame Butterfly" Butterhy's
Song Of Faith, (Violincello Solo) ],
Victor Sorlin.
Madame Butterfly" Amore grill
10, Love or Fancy?" (duet), Enrico
Caruso-Antonio Scott.
Madame Butterfly" Entrance of
Butterfly (solo), Geraldine Farrar.
Madame Butterfly" lori son salita
Hear What I Say" (solo), Geraldine
Farrar.
MADAME Butterfly" selection
Cband), Arthur Pryor's Band.
Madame Butterfly" o quantv
occhi fist, "Oh Kindly Heavens"
(duet), Geraldine Farrar- Enrico Ca
russo.
Madame Butterfly" I'm bel di We
dremo, "Some Day He'll Come"
(duet), Emmy Destin.
Madame Butterfly" Ora a moi,
'Now at Last" (duet), Geraldine Far
rar-Antonio Scott.
MADAME Butterfly" Sal cosebbe
cuore, "Do You Know My Sweet
One?" (solo), Geraldine Farrar.
MADAME Butterfly" Fantasia, Tor
chsstra), Victor Herbert's Orchestra.
Madame Butterfly" Tutti i flor
'Duet of the Flowers" (duet), Ger
aldine Farrar and Louise Homer.
Madame Butterfly" Ibid I Not
Tell You ?" (duet), Enrico Caruso-
Antonio Scott.
MADAME Butterfly" Lo so che allie
sue pene "Naught Can Console Her."
(trio), Fornia-M artin-Sc
MADAME Butterfly" ''Butterfy's
Death Scene" (finale ultimo) - duet)
Geraldine Farrar.
MADAME Butterfly" selection,
(band), Arthur Pryer's Band.