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Freie Presse fuÌˆr Texas. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1865-1945, 1916-08-15
Ieras-


bente ultter GROCER 8eteiIiglrng
Der gepolferung Der un1liegelbeu
Counties eroffnet. Die fir oen grn-
pfang, bie 8erpflegltng rno Die I'm
terbnltnng ger ausndrtigen geiufcr
getroffenen. arrangements laiien.
tpie bas llilter Der betp1brfer Get
! tlng BON 8rdii0ent 8. 81. Sdreiner
ll1lb ieires tiidtigen Sefret1rs 9lllp
geitel nift anoers 3u eriparter 1T
Iabfolut nibts 5u ipiinihen iibria. slli=
Der oen orei. Gferoerennen, oie om
9ieritaq abeebalten peroen lt1tn
fir ipelde Hreife bon $50, $50 irnb
abermaIs $50 ansgeiebt iino, iper-
Den beioroers oie otbletil6en Spiele
| auf -bie geluher cine itarfe Slnsie-
hunesfraft aisiiben. @ettlaufen,
9fer6ereitnen BON &naben gerittett,e
&nnitreitet, 9eiten bofiger Maul=
efel, foipie gi11fangen 111o Sel1elu
fpiIoen &in6biebs iperoen aur aIlge-
tineinen ltnterbaltltng beitraaen.
Gang a1sge5eihnet ioIlen in bieicm
Sabre oie ansgeiteIlten 9iere lein.
MIR refine gfalien fiito 8ugelaiien nno
allies Mil6bhtt puroe anriifgeipie-
fen. Inter oen ssabrif grseuati7=
/ len meroen ie6enfolls bie bonn San
i@ntonio Manufacturers Glib aus-
geItelten Sahen oen eriten Mara
eiitnebn1en; 25 San Mntonioer
! ,ssabrifanten baben lire Groonfte III
elmer eieens bafiir erbanten @aGa
ansgeitelIt. Ole gr5eligniife ttntfai=
fen oie goilse bieliae ss1onitrie uno
eritrefen iidl bon Ganob ut1o Mac.
! caroni BIZ ait nooerniten ino font2
! pli5ierteifen Maifinen.
Die ~Seras State Slorilts 9lj-
i location bat ibre IN Soulton abge-
! baltene Sabresfonpention beenoigt
; llnO San glntonio als 8erlanlll-
iungsort fir 1ladites Sabr beltimnt.
/ Gum 9raiioenten ibrer @ereinigltla
erlpablten Die gIlinengdrtner gom
| 5. @olfe BON @aeo; oie iibrigen
8eanten iino mie folgt: S. 6. GU
dip. Gice-Yr1iioent, San 9lntonio;
8. S. 9nfett, Sefretar -Sdatrnei-
! tier, Sort 8ortb; 6. 8. groof, Ireb-
agent 9ouiton; S. SO. Senlel, Sei-
fer fiir fabntannil6e graiebalng, Gol-
lege Station; $. .. &annab, SDer-
man; q. S. &oel5, Sberman; S. g.
Mcaoanls, st. @ortb; $. 9. gred,
sluitin; 6. 6. Stone, Difinion llno
giro 5orrelt @arabad5ie, 9irefto-
rem.
- Sn 2areoo prrbe 1872 merifa-
niffen glrbeitern BON Ser ginipun-
behring's geboroe ser Gintritt in
Die Ser. Staaten erIalibt; Sic 2eute
iperoen ii6 ilad peribieoe1en geilen
oes Staates begebei1, Inn beim
8aumipoIl- -Gfliifen bebiilfIicb su 5ein.
9as lit Die groBte 3abl Merifaner,
oie lett einenl Sabre an einem ein-
sigen Gage Die @ref5e bei 2areoo
itberI6ritten boben.
Sit @arabadie iplroe Ser f6-
1abrige Sanes MeGlenoon, Ser ei-
nen Wtil6iDagen trieb, on einer
&reu5ung Ser &c. 6. & &. gabn BON
einem Gerionensuee iiberfobren itno
getotet; Die NIT ibm fabrenben Cecil
ltno Souiton McGIenoon fplroen
l6iuer perlett; ebenfo tp1troen sic
Dor ben @agen geiponrlten WauIeIeI
getotet.
Sn 9lanco fpuroe Wearion
Sedrolo, elm piel berIprehenoer iiin-
ger Sednifer, our6 9eriibruna ei-
mes elettrilfen 9rabtes aitf Ser
Stelle getotet.
Sn aerrpille perIdieo aons
ploblid infoIae zines SersIeioens
IuauIt 8r6iitigaln; Ser geritorbene
miro BON ieiner Bitpe ino elmer
" -
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banptet, Die GnglanOer fatten ben
0emtldJen sic @rGben bei Gosiere5
lpieber absenpmmen. 0iele Gra6e,i
batter snerit oie Gmslanber ben
Seittid)em senommen, baum nalmen
bic Selttlden iie iuieber Sen Gms=
lGmberm ab nnb jett iollen iie mic
Der I'M geiib Ser Gnslanoer Icin.
! sSm ser @egeno BON @anr nnS
SIenrp bei @erSnn molten bic ssran=
spien ben 9entiden Gra6en abge-
nDminett baben.
Cine iebr nnsnberlaiiige 9epeIdle
an sic Barrier 3eitnng y2a 2i6erte"
bebamptet, Bic Staliener ieien in bie
Stabt Splmein am Siomsu eimse=
brnngen. Die Nadlridt lit Bis jebt
BON fetmer Seite beitGtiet.
GeiterreidiIdDc anftIdiffe baben
perIdiebene pon SEN sStalienern ae=
baltene Srte am SIOnsO erfDlsreidJ
bpmbarbiert.
Ser engliide Sorbebobout Ger
itDrer u9aiioo" lit an Ser bolanbi-
idem &iiite in Sen @rnnb sebDbrt
ipprben.
glns Gppenbagen ipirb gemelSet,
elm bemtides 1lnterieeboot lei BON eli
menf idjipeSiId)en aremser perlenft
iporbet. 9as flingt iebr nniuabr=
ideinlidJ.
Cine rSmiIde Sepide meloet, bafs
Der italieniId)e 9antpfer oElata"
Sen slnsriff zines Oiterreid)iiden
ltnterieeboots abgeidlasen babe. Der
9antpfer babe 4S Sdiiiie anf bas
lfnteriee6out abeefemert.
Sas ensliIdJe Miniiterinm fat
es abeelebnt, iid luabreno oes &rie-
aes nit elmer Stimmred)treform sm
befaiIen. Die gil, iuelfe Die Ints-
seit Ses jetiaeu 9sarlaments berlan-
aert, lit i'm ltnterbanie snm eriten
Nal seleIen iuorben.
Sii sStalieil berrld)t groBe gntrlt=
itllng, oaB oiterreihiid)e 2uftibiffe
] in 8eneoig atpei air1en, Santa Ma-
ria Sormoia uno Son Gietro Ga
itello, belddoiet boben Der GapIt
babe iid, beiBt es in Ser 9epeIde,
iebr oariiber ge1rgert. Ser Bapit
lit elm bel su berniinftiger Mann,
als baB er iib iiber eitlen oerarti-
gen, inn &riege itnpermeiolihen 8or-
fad, drgern ioIlte.
llnfer reiler gotI6after in &on-
ltantinopel, 9lbram 8. @Ifus, min
BET ieiner 9lnfulft IN Ser tiirfiIhen
SauptItabt nod eittrHal perfn6en,
Den notleioenoen Spriern 5u belfen.
slls gntpOrt amf nniere Irpteite
gegen Sas Gingreifen in linierm
Eoitberfebr fat nns Gnglanb cine
Grflarnng geidift, in Der es IdJil-
bert, ipie Die ltnteriitdJnns Der Eoit-
laden sebanOba6t ipirb. Die eng-
hide &esiernng 6ebanert nnenblidl,
oaf' cine @ers6serrna in Ser Grpe-
oitipm Der Hoitiaden bernrIadjt iuer-
De, aber man iebe Iel6it iie beidlen-
nise bic 1tmterindnns 10 biel, iuie
mOslidJ mno iie iper6e ibr geites
tnn, Der @ersOsernng mod mebr sm
Derfiir5em. 9lls Oh mir oamadJ ae-
frast batten. @ir iuollen, bak lie
nniere gDitiaden aans in 9inbe lakt.
gSie tie Die lfmterindInms bornimmt,
tit aleidaiiltia.
Die ftdotiide alinitfommiITion
bon Berlin min bon ipidtigen @r-
eignilIen oes arieaes @eltt1loe ot-
fertigen unb bieie in Dem neuen Wslt-
ieini oaS lett aebaut miro, aufbGn-
gen laiien.
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Smlanb.

= Die Streif Situation bat itf)
tros Der &onferer5en, sic Ser Bra-
Itoert nit oen giienbabn Wond-
germ iolpie ben gertretern Der 9(r-
betteri6aft botte immer nod niht
ridttg gefldrt, obi6on oie Slnsii6ten
auf eine giitlihe 8eilegung Ser &on-
troperie intmerbin beiier iinb als 5lt
gnoe letter @o1e. @s bat BEN Nn-
i6eit als Of bie gepralentanten Ser
bier groBen 8riioeridoften ni6t o6-
genetgt lino, Die 9lngelegenbeit Ell
mem poaItaroig nelitrolen S6ieosge-
ri6t, oas bonn 8rdltoenten ernatnt
tperoen Ion, 5ur Sdli6tung 5u iiber-
tragen; alt1 Die Manager Ser giien=
babnen lollen 6ielem @oridlage nidt
mioerifreben ltilo iiber bettlelben be-
raten. 8rdlioert 8illon teilt nit,
boB er oie 9ngelegenbeit NIT bet
ben Garteien nit Ser groBten Sffen=
belt beipro6en bat, aber ni6t in Ser
Gage it, beItintr1te 9(ngabeat iiber
einen ebef1tuenen 9lnsgIeid) ob5uge-
ben. Die 4ngeItellten i6eiren 1th
bodbei1ig gu 1tellen IT, erflaren, Dob,
lollte ser Streif berlnieoen peroen,
bie gabnberpaltungen unfaIien6e
3ugeIt6ilonifie MAIDEN ntiiBten; les-
tere iitt6 nit Ser 9lrt rilo @eiie,
pie oie 9(ngelegenbeit bonn 9ralioent
ongefaBt puroe, iebr 5ufrie6en, lpra-
fen oeniel6en ibren 8anf fir feline
gen1iibuneen aus nto boffen auf
einen qiitlichen 9(ustraq Ser Sa6e.
9lus 9(lbpide, g. g., miro gs-
meloet, oaB ourh Sen 9anrnbrucb
am Soraipap See feline Merihen
berimgIiidt iino uno aud Ser nernr-
Ia6te Wnteriali6aoen MIR gering lit,
troboem iid cine uneefabr 80 SUB
bobe @aiIerntal1er nod Ser @ret5e
bon Siio Carolina 8uitiir5te. Die
5luten perteilen iid in ser gbene
unb betpirften MIR elm 8 SUB bobes
Steieen oes Seneea Sluiies; SGu-
Ter tpuroen tlidt tpeggepai6en un0
Der eirt5ige pirflihe gerluIt lit Die
3eritorllne Der eleftril1en 4nlage
in SoraiDap, oeren 9onitruftion eff
ma $4,000 gefoltet batte.
Der Gonitobler Ssobn 9right
bon gonrtlano, Gof)iie gollntp,
Mri5ona, ipuroe bon 8ipei Merifa-
nern, Die er ipegen elmer H1nberei
perboften uollte, bur6 einen ShuB
IN Die Siifte nertptlnoet nn6 fem
gfero ipuroe ibm uflter oent 2ei6e
eri6oiien. gs gelana benz reber iei-
nem totem gferoe ouf ser Groe lie
genoen aonitabler ieinen 9iepolper
5n 5ieben uno beioe 9artbiten nit
eirigen fpolge5ielten S6uiien 5u To-
ten.
sSn Slllo, 9fla, ibnitt iih
ISM. SaDlor, Ser SefretGr elmer
oortigen transfer aornpagnie nit
einem &oiiermeiier oen Sals a6.
gaDlor mar angeflagt, sSranf Goa-
mer, oen EraIt0enten Der &onpag=
ME, getotet 8u baben, befano fih
aber gegen Stellung bon 8iirgi1aft
aitf freien SuBe.
Gidter 9llbert 9. 9eortini bonn
slppellations @eri9t 5u ct. 9oltis
bat feline gfeiisnation eiflgereidt into
elnen BlaB am oenlofratilden Sea-
tionalfonite angenonlmen. Gid5ter
Nortini gebOrte Dor bier Ssabren Ser
progreiiipen Bartei an uno mar 4an-
oioat fir oas 8ouperneurs 9lmt
BON Wiiifouri.
Sn ct. 2oais lit elm uolfen=
brl6artiger Gegen ilieoeraeaanaett,
Der IN berid)iebenen Seilen ser
Staot betrddtliden s6aoen onrid)-
tete, oa Der neue $3,0OO,OOO foSteil-
De IbfluBfonal oie @aIIermenqen
lttdt 81 faiien bermo6te. Ser in
flir8er Belt nieoeraeganeene Heqen-
fall miro aif 5 3oG geihdbt
StQmmbudlfllnff
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9as 1lnterbaus oes o6niIhen
Earlaments bot nit 60 aegen Al
Stlmnen oen @erfauf Ser oGnilden
SnIeln an Die 8ereinieten Staoten
gittgebeiBen ino bat 6onn BEN 9auf.
bertrag ratifi5iert. SSebt muB Ser
8ertrog aud nod bonn Oberbaus
rotifi5iert tperoen.
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Stamm6nfl6latt.

giit beim eramen gu gefaaen,
8erbebI's nid)t;
9ait einem @do6en On gefallen,
@r5dbl's nidt;
5ranet's q Old gu Ipriiden Grgiiiier
Mtufle nidt;
Solt oennod) @erfe On geriifen,
9rud' Ie niht
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syn Scr WfagiItratsTbnna.

@eine Serreu, Der Spring6rltt.
men iml Earf muB erridtet peroen,
lino ipenn er nod nebr Staub auf-
fpirbeIt"
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= Die Sobe elmer ioealen ssrau,
engeltalt lit 5 SUB s 3oIf, oas Sy6eal.
geipiht t40 9fltno.
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Gr fennt lin.

Wtutter: r0u, nnler Osfar
l9retbt einen feds Seiten Iangen
Brief"
gater: so pieG 6efOmmt er
nihtl!l"
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WEST TEXAS MILITARY ACADEMY, SAN ANTONIO, TEXAS.


tenf1en g4idl1e Musbiug
oen euer6ere 5dnban Campus
aatalos
Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1916-11-22

| to make their regular trip of inspection
to the County Farm. At $3.50 p. m, the
| Board returned from the County Farm
and was called to order by the Chair
man.
Moved, seconded and carried that o.
l.. SaXvick be authorized to buy ca
BILE to be stretched across the river at
Geo. Lundy's and a carrier. Same to
be put in place without cost to the
county
Moved, seconded and carried that the
Auditor be authorized to advertise for
applications FOR the following positions
for the year 1917:
Steward of the County Farm, $4,000
per annum.
Matron of the County Farm. $4,000
Day Man of the County Farm. $4,000
per annum.
Cook of the County Farm. $4,000
per annum.
Night Man of the County Farm,
$4,000 per annum.
Janitor of Court House and Jail.
$4,000 per annum.
OVerSeer of the Poor, DEBORAH City.
$500 per annum.
Applications to be on file in the Of
fee Of the county Auditor by 1880 p. m.
Tuesday, December IL, 1916.
Moved, seconded and carried that the
Auditor be instructed to advertise for
bids and applications for the positions
of County Engineer and County
Physician for the year 1911 Bids to
be on file in the Office of the County
Auditor by 1880 pm. Tuesday, Decem-
Der IL. 1916.
journ till $3.50 next morning.
$3.50 a. m. Friday November IT, 1916.
The Board met as per adjournment
and was called to order by the Chair
man. All members present. Minutes Of
previous meetings read and approved.
Moved, seconded and carried that E.
Il. Ruby be appointed Justice of the
Peace in Calmar Township to fill the
caused by the moving away of H. +.
Hertz.
Various matters were then taken up
till noon, at which time the Board on
motion adjourned till 80 p. m.
Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1916-11-22

In the two years ending July 1,
1916, the state of Iowa expended
$2,051 as aid for friendless girls.
This amount went to institutions for
medical attention and treatment Of
thirty-six girls.
Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1916-11-22
Pleasant ToMnshin-

Justice of the Peace-Ed. Hover, Jo-
mas Akre.
Trustees-Mons Tweet, Herman
Tweet, Albert Ellingson.
Clerk-Albert Amundson.
Assessor-H. a. Hover
Constables-John Leidahl, II. T. Lii
quin.
Springfield Township
Justice Of the Peace--A c. Smithling,
Ole RuStad.
Trustees-O. o. Lomen, a. L. Lee, c..
Gullickson.
Clerk-N. II. Gjevre.
Assessor--G. NJ. Oyloe.
Constables-John Jordahl, o. X
Strand.
Sumner Township
Justice of the Peace-Henen Lukes,
JOS. Ira.
Trustees-Jos. Ira. Geo. C. Huber,
JOS. Vopava.
Clerk. j. Huber.
Assessor-M. V. Kinkor.
Constables-John zahasky, George
Bouska.
Washington Township
Justice of the Peace-Geo. E. Coon
ey, j. b. Mallers.
Trustees-Jos. Elsbernd, Henry
Kruse, Louis Meyer
Clerk-Adolph Hlubek.
Assessor. Il. Huinker.
Constables-Tom Schneberger. VIM.
Rausch.
The Board then adjourned as Board
of Canvassers and convened as a Board
of Supervisors, and continued with the
checking of the claims. At noon the
Board on motion adjourned till 1880 p.
m.
1870 p. m. Wednesday. November Is.
1916.
The Board met as per adjournment
and was called to order by the Chair
man. All members present.
The Board then continued the check
ing of the claims and at $500 o'clock p.
IN. adjourned till $3.50 next morning.
$3.50 a. m. Thursday November 16.
1916.
The Board met as per adjournment
and was called to order by the Chair
man. All members present.
The Board then continued with the
checking of the claims and at noon ad-
journed till 1880 p: m.
1880 p. m. Thursday November 16.
The Board met as per adjournment
and was called to order by the Chair
man. All members present.
The Board then adjourned in order
Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1916-11-22

Continued next week)
Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1916-11-22

ATE.-w mnmbrso the Brlof
State b
esandd
have et
p hartman
Al Csc G
ConyA
c.
Putnam patriot. [volume] (Putnam, Conn.) 1872-1962, 1916-01-14
Washington

American Consul Keblinger at NAL
ia. advised the State Department that
no new facts concerning the destruc-
ton of the steamship Persia were
contained in aflidayits taken from sur
vivors.
Cotton OF the growth of 1915 ginned
prior 10 Jan. was 10,64S.7S3 running
bales including i05.T99 round bales
and SS.S21 bales OF Sea Island. the
Census Bureau announced.
Josephus Daniels, Secretary of the
Navy. will address the n tional Demo-
cratic Club in New York ON Saturday
afternoon. Jan. Is, on the subject of
naval preparedness.
Secretary of War Garrison will be
the first witness next week before
the Senate military affairs commit
tee.
The American Navy fas teen Am
ericanized to the extent that 95.47
Per cent of the enlisted men are now
citizens. according to the announce
ment made by Rear-Admiral Blue,
chief OF the Bureau of Navigation.
President Wilson is to lay bare be
fore the Senate secrets of the dinlom-
acy thst resulted in recognition of
To- Cagranza 6 - s..a4l-@. A~x. g.
Putnam patriot. [volume] (Putnam, Conn.) 1872-1962, 1916-01-14
General

Two men were injured, one probab-
ly fatally, by an explosion at the plant
of the International Phosphate Chemi-
cal Co, at Roosevelt, N. j.
Percy D. Haughton, famous Har-
ward football coach, purchased the
Boston National League Baseball club.
Contributions to the Serbian Relief
Committees fund amount to s193,S14.
Albert p Miller, an investment bro
ker, wanted at Providence on charge
of embezAement of more than $780,
000 was arrested at Boston
Direct cable communication be-
tween New York and Shanghai, China,
has been interrupted.
The seven hundred and fifty men
who struck at the Jersey City plant
of the Crucib.e Steel Company OF
America returned to work
The steamship Newton, the last and
largest of the ships awaiting the
clearing Of the slides in the Panama
Canal was allowed to pass through.
Mai. Gen William c. Gorgas, who
stamped out the yellow fever in Pana.
ma, received the gold medal of the
Geographic Society of Chicago
Six hundred expert machinists and
laborers at the plant of the Edward
Valve & Manufacturing Co. at East
Chicago, Ind, went on strike.
Fire in the plant of Chevrolet Mo-
tor Co.. at Kingston Point, N. Y,
caused damage of $4,000
The acid plant of the Tennessee
Copper Co., at Copperhill, Tenn, has
been shut down.
The Postal Telegraph-Cable Co., an
nounced that the Seattle-Sitka cable
is interrupted
Sterret Tate was expelled from
membership of the New York Cotton
Exchange.
Putnam patriot. [volume] (Putnam, Conn.) 1872-1962, 1916-01-14
MOB BURNS And
SACKS Ohio CITY
Troops Rush to QueIl Raging
Strikers at East Youngstown
DAMAGE PUT ATS1,5C0,0OO
After Score Are Shot and Many Hous-
es Are Burning, Band Sets Out
for Further Violence-Empioy-
ed in Sheet G Tube Works.

East Youngstown, Ohio.-More than
1000 soldiers are patrolling the
streets of this devastated city. After
the strike riots, during which the bus
mess section was reduced to ruins
and hundreds of houses destroyed by
flames, making as many families
homeless. quiet and order again pre-
wells. The toll of the mob violence
viii exceed 81 500, 600 with but slight
hope OF retrieving the loss by insur-
ance. With the arrival of the sol
diers lootng came to an end. A
house TO bouse search revealed thou
sands of dollars worth of pluader
Rioters stole SOC pounds of dyna-
mite and dynamited several houses.
The bridge from East Youngstown to
Struthers was burned to prevent riot
ers from entering the town.
Three of the dead men were killed
in saloon fights and the fourth died
of wounds inflicted earlier in the eve
ming. when the mob shot promiseuous,
ly into the crowd.
AheNhf Va thC VI thG SiOWN
were drink-crazed. Saloons were
smashed and looted.
On request of Sheriff J. C. Umstead.
who declared that the situation was
beyond his control. Governor Willis
summoned the 4th, 9th and Sth regi-
ments.
The charge Is made that the out
break was fomented and is led by
persons interested in closing war mu-
nitions plants. All of the rioters are
foreign born. most of them Austrians,
The strikers have been demanding
an Increase from 1919 to % cents an
hour. The announcement of four big
concerns that they would grant an in
crease to % cents failed to bring
peace.
Putnam patriot. [volume] (Putnam, Conn.) 1872-1962, 1916-01-14
WORLDS NEWS IN
CONDENSED FORM

WASHINGTON. - Tho Supreme
Court held that railroad operating
in interstate commerce is responsible
to a shipper in damages for goods
lost while stored in a warehouse.
WASHlNGTON-President Wilson
re-nominated Surgeon-General Blue, OF
the Public Health Service, for an.
other term of four years.
WASHINGTON. - Joseph Johnson,
Fire Commissioner of New York under
Mayor Gaynor. has been decided upon
as the next postmaster of New York.
FORT WILLIAM, Ont.-An elevator
TO hold 100000 bushels of grain viii
be erected here.
WASHiNGTON.-in full confidence
that the submarine controversy with
the central powers viii be settled very
soon. Secretary Lansing is preparing
to send note 20 the British Foreign
Office demanding that the Allies
change their "hold-up" methods.
SouTHINGToN, ccnn.-The presl
dent and directors Of the Southington
National Bank issued a statement ad
hitting that Fedral bank examiners
had found shortage of $S7 500 in The
accounts of Louis X. Curtiss. cashier
of the bank for 90 years, who died Of
an overdose of poison. taken while
the examination was in progress.
Putnam patriot. [volume] (Putnam, Conn.) 1872-1962, 1916-01-14
CEN.SCOTT WANTS
100000 MEN
II Continental Plan Fails Com
pulsion Must Fellow
INVASION OF THE U. S. EASY
Explained to Committee the PossibiI.
ties of Invasion by Several Euro
pean Powers as Worked out
by General Army Staff.

Washington. - General Hugh l..
Scott, Chief OF STAFF OF the United
States Army, told the Committee on
Military Affairs that the nation needed
an army of 100000 or 100000 men.
President Wilson got word from the
Capitol al the same time that the bill
providing for larger army is doomed
TO dafeut The same report brought
tidiuga that the plan Tor a larger
navy was also in serious danger.
General Scott insisted that the crea-
tion OF an army OF IA least Lo10o09.
adequately Differed and raised by uni
versal cnmpal DRY service methods.
was essential to prevent disaster His
testimony created mild sensation be
fore the committee.
President Wilson is seriously alarm
ed over the growing opposition to the
bigger army and navy plans in Con-
gress. These plans were prepared by
Secretary Daniels and the President
himself
General Scott gave II as his opinion
that compulsory military service was
the only effective means of raising a
big army in time of peace. He ia
vored enrolling in the military serv-
ice all young men between the ages
OF Is and Fl for specified period
OF service. Gen. Scott told the COM
mittee that II would be perfectly feas-
ible for any of the big Powers of
Europe, or combination OF them. to
land force on the eastern shores
OF the United States. He proceeded
TO show that Austria could land 72.-
600 men in first expedition and more
than 100000 in a second expedition
fully equipped in field; that Germany
could land $4,000 in first expedi.
ton; that France could land 10000
in a first expedition and s4S.oe0 in a
second expedition.
Putnam patriot. [volume] (Putnam, Conn.) 1872-1962, 1916-01-14
Sporting


Clarence j. Griffin of California
who with william M. Johnston, holds
abe American tennis championship In
the doubles, and Ward Dawson OF
california. won the far eastern lawn
tennis championship by defeating the
Japanese players, Kumagae and MIX
ami in Manila, p. /.
The sale of the Boston Braves py
lin CARNEY to Percy Houghtou, the
famous coach OF Harvard football
seams. came az the big sumner OF the
Winter League.
4 prank Moran will get that much
t.,red of match with Jess Willard. He
outclassed big Jim Coffey again, over
came superior sine and weight by
sheer determination. fought his fight
like q champion. weathered the hard
knocks and gave harder ones. and
heat Coffey into utter helpiessness In
the ninth round.
Once more Seneca II. is stir per
former at the Juarez track. In re-
cent race he showed all the dazzling
speed of his best young days.
Putnam patriot. [volume] (Putnam, Conn.) 1872-1962, 1916-01-14
NEWS HISTORY
OF The WEEK
Daily Cuttings That Tell the
Big Events of the World.
EuRoPE's GREAT CONFLICT
Land and Sea Fights in the Terrible
Conflagration-crop Reports From
Agricultural Regions-News of
the Industrial Centers.
War Bulletins

An offensive movement has been
inaugurated by the German forces in
the Champagne. Announcement was
made by the War ONCE.
England is che vast armory and she
is now turning out big guns that will
startle the world, according to the
story told by Charles Bigelow, an
American importer and newspaper
man.
Italian soldiers born in 1882 and
1888 attached to fortresses, field and
coast artillery companies and those
born in 1887 and 1888 attached to the
mountain artillery were called to the
colors.
Capt. Franz Won Papen, recalled
German military attache to the Ger
man Embassy at Washington, left The
Hague for Berlin.
Two hundred passengers persisted
when an Italian steamer was sunk by
a mine near San Giovanni di Medua,
on the Albanian coast.
King Nicholas of Montenegro has
no intention of leaving his coutry the
Montenegro consul at Rome declared,
denying reports to the cotrary.
England's trade during December
showed an increase Of 1921 900
pounds In imports and 1858. 900
pounds in exports.
Two hundred thousand Bulgarian
Austrian and German troops are now
massed along the Greek border, ready
for combined invasion and assault
against the Allies defending Saloniki,
The British War Office and Gen.
Spotwood's inertia are blamed for the
Dardanelles failure in the report of
Gen. Ian Hamilton.