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The Wrangell sentinel., 1916-01-20
Greece Enters Conflict For
 Germany

Juneau, Jan. 18-The sensatior in todays news is that Greece hs entered the conflict On the side ol Germany and her allies. It is he- lieved that the allies will occupy Athens, the allies have presented an ultimatum to Greece asking her to deliver passports to the Minis. ters of Turkey, Germany and Au- stria Hungary, and are given for ty eight hours to comply. France is landing an enormous number oi troops within five miles of Athens and plans to dethrong King Con- stantine and place Venizelos On the throng.
The Wrangell sentinel., 1916-01-20
Three fi.es At funetr |. 1e!ow

Three Fi.es At funecr | 11e!ow
 Juneau, Jan. ao-5 P. M.-N is growing steadily C. lter here, it is fifteen below zero aad the ther- mometer still falling. Three fires broke out this afternoon, the first in the Ma loney u 1ck where three hundred dollar damage was done and was only controlled after very narrow escape of the adjoin- ing buildings. The other blazes were only small ones and little damage resulted.
 Water Main At Seward Froze
 Seward, Jan. 2o-The water mains of this city are frozen and the city is without water. The weather is intense cold and storm is ragging.
 Coldest In Years At Valdez
 Valdez. Jan. 2o-This city is seeing Some of the coldest weather in many years, for the first time in its history the water mains arc froze.
 Blizzard At Cordeva-Eains rrcze fCordova, Jan. 2o-The same blizzard seems to prevail here as in other Alaska coast towns. The thermometer is registering way below zero and the water mains are frozen solid.
 Cold At Ketchikan
 Ketchikan, Jan. 2o--The coldest weather in years prevails here the thermometer registering below zero.
The Wrangell sentinel., 1916-01-20
Sweden To
 Enter War
 For Germany

London. Jan. 2o-It is believed here that Sweden is preparing to enter the conflict on the side of Germany and her allies.
The Wrangell sentinel., 1916-01-20
Big Storm, Sweeping The
 Hawaii Island

San Francisco, Jan. ao-Accord- ing to reports reaching here great storm is sweeping tle Hawaiian Islands, seven deatls haxe been reported, many bridges are destroyed and the damage is placed -ks about fifteen millions of dollars. Many ships are reported ashore at different points.
The Wrangell sentinel., 1916-01-20
Ccldcst Since 1884 At Juneau

Juneau, Jan. 2o-A terrific bliz- gard started here yesterday morn. ing about eleven o'clock and has steadily been growing ever since. This IS the worst storm that Jun eau has seen since 1884 when it dropped to ten below. It is diff cult to wall; along the streets on account of the strong Taku blow ing, all shipping on the channel is paralized IF any of the big buildings are rocking on their foundations, many signs have blown away, sev- eral glass fronts have blown in, chimneys gre reported blown down and the water front is dashed to a fury.
The Wrangell sentinel., 1916-01-20

:, A good show at the Wrangell PhotobhoW tonight.
Corpus Christi caller and daily herald. [volume] (Corpus Christi, Tex.) 1911-1917, 1916-07-13
TWO FOOT TROUT WAS
LANDED BARE-HANDED
Hrs a H. chas Eariy Wsdnssdsy
Horrira Caught SPECIFIED Trout
Wifhevs Nsos % Net

aif a 30 chaih Htns in ~ Nnrih
ue,.h portion - $50 Diif WcfnHr'iaf
norn.ng performed d uniq1' f'Af iHti
- 10 often rhronicie1 20 ihf annais
N aneIn6 for nsh
SIR ChaM was returning % fh'
Shore frrm ttn haf whore she BAG
been sWimming Whfn she npiiosd ln
f-uri ~ hcr ths fas = frh and naf e
Ins qulrf grab Wifh hsr hands ny
pulled from 600 raffr heapiitHl
lfaa Trout which when measured
I'D toe Chsh honar Showed lrnH'i'
- "a lrrhes and weished five ard ons b
fourth pounds
NisHors and borne folks who agfius
fhe present sgmmer aaFe been fistinF
.n ourrus Clref faf have made NAM
rfu.afsr ar fhr comparative raNf Ni'h
uhIcf f..h are landed ffain CORPUS
christi RaE hgf ihl1 BE- pfoi.abir 'hf
nrst instance ~ ; fwu foot ffvqt Dfinf
landed ulfhout a uef af fnr ~ bait
Corpus Christi caller and daily herald. [volume] (Corpus Christi, Tex.) 1911-1917, 1916-07-13
PERSONAL MENTION

n g l4nmer l,n "Wednesday
Isl. sos, uu,tr rr N,u Eat uhefr
nHtw iIHmar lnH eIt, ~ ha,.
FHNr. Dob fH .t pf-t 49, OBJ.
Ir.f NaHarr rIaft Hf l.nftre ..l.
IDa, llfi ifi nieht f"f haHasia tit rt
,a,.fon
H.0ff Chamberlain hat returned w
v,.E. vacation ns 3D. tueat 80 th. Nus
nr run rff "Wednesday mEh ar
-sr tEf.... f. .lr .ftfr NaiarHna COZ
Il. Trt.e ItaU ~prUai f fh. Dn
rr.f convention af flr lffrfuafIHnH|
anHn 20 N0rtr ciuhH
N Trmirar no Hrhhrontil. e
WESTON .n fat 0f t.tft COO fh. Aur
-
Do t fnn "f'''f 'i Com
Ff.snt lh ih' 'h' -H'fis M
Corpus Christi caller and daily herald. [volume] (Corpus Christi, Tex.) 1911-1917, 1916-07-13

Closing out d Nrr nf good l.aHi
MoNfrn rfioos ~ fuii purses
NpAkES bros
Advertisement
Corpus Christi caller and daily herald. [volume] (Corpus Christi, Tex.) 1911-1917, 1916-07-13
City News : =:
/: i: in Brief

The Nueoos County pouitry and Pet
st..l tsautaurr rIH hoh nn mrH
tsut u.Intar afselnn iN 'i"'
,am.0I I'D fhr Hu mu tH mrmnfr
at ur..d atlfud
Traop 3. 30, scouts ~'n entertain
tnr tamrnr Gfn 80 fHr NfiN"A'Hi
.nur.H f.a rttr.n. niuI p"
Noffh i,..h nntrr ruru.r $3.50 m
s,ital af.r thr mn BOG 'nw'i
dtr Dob f.. aurr Tif mrif matrfH "iI
l.a.. n. IatuaH wharf af t0
urIaoh
Corpus Christi caller and daily herald. [volume] (Corpus Christi, Tex.) 1911-1917, 1916-07-13

e.r,rtary Farm 81 the Commercial
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Corpus Christi caller and daily herald. [volume] (Corpus Christi, Tex.) 1911-1917, 1916-07-13
MARINE BAND CONCERT
Municipal Concert 81 ths Sftstian
Psrs gi30 50 $50 o'eioes By
Marine Bard

Ttf efHH effFlf munirIIaI band
concert si ths Aursian laft wHi p'
un thIs evening at lq nriett anf
uif iari urfl 3 g6 Uripft
u.mefqf rfsdisf anauuncs ilfr fal.
ipNlnE program
Narch The EaRiae linme dGrrf
Walif Derile MrkDn
uarnure -prn Mrir Ntilt
d siogsn Msffh aHnd White
and fIlsf hafnh4nnH
yasurlH Hff fHHfn flmes kupfh
\ Ve Emblem Mafrh Huff
iniFfmisHlNn
March rfamosd0u f.ufs'
MEDLEY fffrfure Aemufier ~
Dafr Gene fif Naf
~itn gnmuffiu itaa iiHff
Secretion from ~ srfhl F10iaF
American raffai Mcarnau
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1916-04-18
SHOWS
A MARKED GAIN AT
METHODIST REVIVAL

The first night 90 m. second week
81 IA, "N1uE"ii-tiy meetings which arc
being held iu tho First Methodist
church showed a decided incr"aS" o'
attendance oy"r that of Ia" first night
Of the week preceding. TIL" Sigiu,
Tan male quartet rendered two nur'.
u"rs which were very Well received.
\ deep splr,t ut carncStueSS char0o.
trrizrd the -crriuc Throughout
Tonight AZ rs IN" pastor vii spcah
On 'puc Peculiarly of IN" PIT TIA"
musiral numbers consist oi a scl.'-
ton hy IA" Noung peoples chorus ana
~ solo by AIRS. Leonard Howard.
Tho cottage prayer meetings, which
ar" To- bee held at 10 O'Clock tomorrow
viii De- IN the following hoincs win
The leaders as named
Mrs. Iioupc. 235 North High, Mrs
Hickey. leader. Mrs. stewart. bi2
South Arno; Mrs. Han, leader Mrs,
liennrcich. i2l5 South Arno; Mrs. VI.
bridge. leader Mrs Rodgers. l3r
West Tiioras Miss pho.nN. lcadrr.
Mrs. Sewell. 3is South Third. Mis-.
Hnughtou. leader Mrs. ClcarN. i"3
south sixth. Mrs. Nandrrford, leader,
Mrs. Trottcr, s1t North second, MR.,
Rogers, leader.
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1916-04-18
Current Poetry


tFrom q British officers letter In
the London S%pectator)
have heard q lot Of weird war
chants already, One runs To the
tune Of Tho Milky Cocoanut."
which you may know:
Coo-oo-oolncss under Are.
Coo-oo-oolncss under fre.
Mentioned In dispatches for
Drinking the company rum.
Coo-oolness under fre,
Then the little chanson du occur.
~ Want to Go Home"
want To go home lbts)
The coal-box and ~shrapnel they
whistle and roar.
] don't want to 20 TO the trenches
no more.
want to go over the sea.
Where the Kaiser cant throw
bombs at me.
P-o-o-o-o-h, aye,
I don't want to die.
IL Want To Go Home
There Ia another song called
"Ee-aye-ee-aye-oh." really n OF
those cumulative farmyard songs,
but these Welshman sing other
verses besides To II. They have:
Now old Won Kluck he had a lot OF
men,
Ee-aye-ee-aye-Oh!
And every m he had a little gun,
Ec-aye-ee-aye-Oh!
. -
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1916-04-18
NEW
MEXICO DIVISION
FAIRLY WELL PA|O
Official Figures Show Average
Up to That of Nation in
-Four Glasses of Train Ser.
vice.

East Las Vegas. y. NJ. April Ii
The contention Of supporters 81 IN"
demands or the four great railway
train service organizations Tor wage
Increases ina the railway compau-
ics have used passenger service EN-.
ploycs exclusively To illustrate aver
age rates of pay for the men. does
not appear 20 be borne out hy official
figures covering average pay of men
Iu the freight service ON TIA" New
Mexico division Of tn. Santa pc rail
road. between Ia Junia. Colorado.
and Albuquerque. y " These ny
uroa, covering the year 1915. shoN
that the average "a Ia all four clus-
,re IN almost exactly tn" national
average claimed for each class Of
train service employees. in statements
given out hv the railway companies.
In support of their claims that the
men in the train service are the best
paid of any class of organized labor
~ the United Statea.
The average pas ~ men wotking
exclusively AS freight service ongin-
rcts on the Santa Fe's New Mexico
division in 1915 was sl,1il70. or ap.
p~roXlmatelv StP per month. tn"
national average for engineers. on all
the 2sO.0UO miles Of railroad affected
hV the pen Inns dema ads. has been
given 10y the railway companies as
flia per month Men working as EN-
gir""rs aud firemen on the New Mex
iro division last year earned IN aver
age Of tita0 ~ exclusively as Are
men. ti.lls.5O. as conductors IN
freight service. t1.553.s3; and ~
brak"men In freight service, ~tl,207.0l.
The igli average for engineers IN
helper service ON the same division
was "ti.g2l.sN and FOR frcmrn. 81
1892. IN mixed scrylc. IN. aver
ares were. for engineers. x"l.t5i2s;
for urom,r. xl.OTitS; for conductor.
- NisG 81 and FOR brakomcn. Sl.62N ~.
Local freight conductors averaged
~iert.5i and brakcmeu t%ii32l5
In yard service the New Mexico
division average for 1915 was tor en-
ginccrs Slg7te3. hrcmcn. sej5.7,
tuT'ueu ttt3G 90 90 switchme7
Dclpctsl fiiN2o
~ every case IN" averages ate close
fu those shoWu for the Santa Fo RI
Dfludc iit.Siuu aud within = dollar
ur $50 of me national averages. which
hat- been given out os official bv the
railway companies.
Individual pnr1urr ON IN" New
Mexico division la-t year SHOW high
marks Js follows.
lur cngin"erS. through freight
8. a2ts0. bremen through freight
- 'iu %. conductors. through
freight tt.Ut9el htak'mcu. through
freight y1his4l Local freight von-
du.tuis reached s. co.. 0i and hraN'-
mon S"iij0iI
IN ward service engine &C.. omen
Y.u.htd Sl1tl6g. helpers. siIl, 40
'up Hrcts. fi-fa g.. and hrrWrg.
'H-.. 90
TGD Sew MEXICO iiti ION hsur's.
hlDh Arr 81 pualir record. appear 'o
bear out m" claim ut u" railwa
companies that IN" a,"rig" la, ~
'fyiu s"rsi., employee b. tuF Iu tJ-
,iu', uf averages 10 any other class
80 th, railroad service.
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1916-04-18
.FEAGUsON SAW
BOOTH FIRE THE
FATAL MISSILE
Man Who Portrays President
Lincoln in Battle Cry of
Peace" Was Present When
President Was Assassinated.

william j. Ferguson. who created
the part al the great "mauriuator IN
J Stuart iila"kton'S The Bath. trs
Of Peace soon To- b, seen at tie
itrystal. D. more 81 less Of an Interest
ing ~pcrsouag'. ~" Is pointed at hA
the small hoy. hy men aud wumcn as
the only llAmr man who was on -"
stag" az ~" Ford thcat'r lu WASH
ingtun al IN" time President liuDuii
Was iSsassinated And that Be- SOME
distinction.
Mr. Ferguson was merely q boy
when It all happened. But u Wa q
distressing anair and ~ lust 49, fresh
In his memory today a. II was 'h"
night Of TIA" assassination. Tie ISM
an old man now, aud up untii "A year
ago, when he went into the movies. DO
he had been on the stage coutlnuousl'.
Since entering Ia" movies he has made
n reputation for himself by proving
that the ac or of the old school in
jects into pictures about tn" best act
ing there h.
Al tn" time of MIR. Lincoln's assas-
! sinution Mr.. Ferguson was Udllbuy at
tn, ,h.atcr. At the moment of IN,
assassination h. vas Standing in tn
wings with Laura k.enr. exactly OPP
pusite the presidential box. which wa
M constructed that only a person
standing on the stage could see what
occurred in IL. In addition to his du-
ties as callboy Mr.. Ferguson was put
ting ON u shor comedy scene with
Miss keene. He saw John wilkes
Booth appear suddenly in the rear 81.
IN. HIsAI,i.iI nal nnN mimi Il nsrrtnEgT
at h base at tn. presidents skull and
pull the trigger, He then leapcd from
the box To- tn" stage. a drop Of twelve.
feet, catching his spur IN tn. single
American flag which was draped
simply over the edge of the box a. he
did 40.
when he reached the stage he had
suffered a compound fracture of tn"
ankle, hut with u knife IN one hand
h. rushed of the stage between Mis-.
keens and Mr.. Ferguson So quickly
that his hurt was scarcely uoticeahl".
Mr.. Ferguson tells some mighty m
shooting and never tires of rctclling
the oft-told STORY. Likewise, there
are those who never tire of HEARING
MIR Ferguson talk Of the affair, the
subsequent escape u. the assassin n
later his suicide Although MIR Fer
guson has been IN the theatrical pro
lsssion all his life and has appeared IN
leading Broadway productions Tor
many years, The Battle CRY of Peace
was the first and pnly production IN
which he has appeared In the rode oi
Abraham Lincoln.
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1916-04-18
Liberal Press
OfGreece Very
Bitter on Riot
Harsh Comments Made Re.
garding Disturbance Which
Broke Up Meeting Address.
ed by Premier venizelos.

h'i'NN AIIll d ] " Nv WA 'NfI>t
April -, Nt u mn, Liberal
morning papers comment bitterly toe
day on the rioting Yesterday while th'
government urran> place the blam" IN
IA" Liberals Il is announced mat
Liberal meetings Will be resumed
after Easter. The Liberal party mean
whil" taking actiuu against m" polio
authorities for allowing. u Is alleged
the presence at thcir meetings d
agents whose object was O." pruy,r"
riutous events
= beg - to- hrins tn" events 81
yesterday and the earnest protest oi
- majority of Greeks To- a.. kuuWi-
edge uf the officials. who have strur.
gl'd tor So Ions To establish no.
speech as the fundamental right Of
free peoples. said rN-Pr.uiicr Yer.
zelos to- ia. Associated Press.
Here IN Greece we AZ. confronted
by the question whether We ar. &,
have a d%"mocraC, presided ovcr by a
King ar whether J' this hour In ou.
history We must trcept the doctrine
of the divine rights Of kinss."
The present government represents
IN no sense the majority al the Hell
" up W i'H '
within IA year rcccI ed the vot" pf the
majority. Al the asst election. which
was nothing more than u burlesaua
oi the IRE. ~.Ncr,Jse al the right oi
suffrage, we wcr, rot willing To- par
ticipate In II f~ar,lytl formality, which
owing Ia tn. mobilization II would
have been impossible, as indeed 1t was
the government Intention. 10 keep
THE liberal voter With the colors ard
not allow their halults while their 'p-
pon"nts would be gwen every facility
To crush the Lihcill party nv u vote
which could not have represented
more than a small minority OF tho
Greek people.
We refused to take part in this sin
lister comedy. tn present govern
ment of Greece r therefore. in NJ
wise representati'' and W. Liberals
have LEFT us onl, our right of free
speech and free assemblagc. guaran-
tced by the constlltion as the sole
means of taking ruinsel among our-
selves of trying 90 ,nliehtcn the opin-
ion oi the country nd perhaps OF cN.
crcising a pacific pressure of IN. viii
of the majority uuon "A governmc1t
not representing ~ majority.
Now II Is even ought To deny rs
this. The meeting organized by tn
Liberal party were ut even those free
aud open ones 10 " lch w. have every
right. our mcctiu{s WI. held a.
closed buildings. y ic-c who came =
them were invited but III. police
threw out our d~.prkccpcrs. put ia.
their " and Lei inter- whomsoeVcr
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1916-04-18
MUCH LAND LEFT
OUT Of NATIONAL
FOREST N 0TER0
President Signs Proclamation
Eliminating Large Area and
Including Smaller One; Dis
trict Is Arid.

| on April 3 the president signed a
! 1roclama Dh makiuR "Vcral CHARGE.
u tn. Alamo national forest. The
changes IN question consist ui IN"
| elimination 81 two areas IN the SaC-
ra mento divisiol of the forest. a to-
tai area of approximately ll3.i00
| acres being h eliminated from the
national forest. At IN" same tim"
| an area of approximately tu.S00 acres
y added to the Guadalupe division 81
the forest. Tn. lands eliminated are
embraced in two areas, one AZ IN"
| northWesterly and the other at the
extreme southeastern corner of the
forest, the latter being thp large.
and ~ uprising a tract OF land APP
proximately twelve miles squar This
nrgcr elimination consists Of an
area ~ rough hills situated along the
settlements of Pinon and Antelope
draw. The area is traversed by wa
gon roads, chiof of which II the
county road from Weed leading to
Avis. Pinon and orange. Generally
speaking this land was found 10 have
very little value for national forest
purposes. OF for watershed protection.
There Ia practically no water avail
able for irrigation. and agricultural
operations are properly classed AZ
coming under dry farm methods.
The area eliminated at the north
westerly corner of the forest joins the
Mescalero Apache Indian reservation
and consists largely of steep rough
| hills cut through by steep gulches.
The largest settlement within this
| area Is in the n~,ighborhood of Bent
where the Tularosa Copper company's
I mine and concentratur are located.
a. well ~ "a post office. Practically
| NJ arabic lands -. sufficient area Cor
| farming purposes are found within
this elimination. Examination show
ed hi tack OF timber n watershed
| values were such that the land should
no longer he retained within the ma
tinnal forest.
The area added 10 The Guadalup"
division hy this proclamation occu-
pies the summit of the Guadalupe
Mountains aud Ia. greater part of
the steep western slopes. The Obj
i.c, ~ the inclusion 90 hts laul
Within the national forest IL to NAL
the bourdary TIM conform. as nearly
~ possible to the natural barrier
which ~ formed by The ahrup, west
'rn slopes at tn. guadalupe ~
hich was the intention of the orig
mai examiner. This land was tor
! ears considered as actually forming
Il part Of the national forest. How
,v.r subsequent land unicc surveys
showed that ~. mountain rausc had
, pro, ou-l, been Indicated too fui 90
the .nst and a. i result oi this dis
covcfy an elimination Of $4,000 acres
/ "a. t.,al. De. sI.. t.aY IylI th. LA Vl
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1916-04-18

iIfamcnts Tint producc pain, Il ilshtens the
burden on the nervous system. induces calm,
makes the days sunny and happy. Get a
hottie of Mothers Friend OF any drirrlst
md YOU will then realize why n has Lccn
considered me 10 its namc IN our hes, homes
Through three generations. II Il perfectly
is recommended 10 all expertant mother, bv
thosc who went through the ordeal with
surprising ease. Dy writing 10 prud0cid
Regulator Co.. tia Lamar Bldg, Atlanta, Ga,
you can have . free. o'py Of y wonderful
tvdays wv
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1916-04-18
SEVERE
SHOCKS R RECORDED
IBy ryeniny Herald Leased wir,i

Washington. April ~ Very sever"
earthquake shocks were recorded
during the night on Georgetown unit
ycrsity soismugraphs. The shocks bc-
gan ~ ma q. m. aud continued M
~ l2'3O "a ~. 1t was estimated tn"
center al disturbance was about goo
miles from Washington
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1916-04-18

will aid the cSpsc,ani
mother In conserving
her health, her
strength. her mental
fcposc and the ab
scncc Of vexatl u
palms Is a subject VI
vast moment. Among
The recognized helps IA
q splendid lem q 4
known as Mothers
Friend" Applied TO
The muscles II sinks In
deeply 10 make them
firm and plant, II thus
lifts the siYnin M
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1916-04-18
The Boy Is Father
TO the Man

Old sayings like this nrc fmught with
q most important meaning. Aud wha,
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1916-06-30
SINGER CLUB To
MEET PLOWBOYS
Two Games Are Scheduled in
Manufacturers League
For Saturday.

Old -ivals clash again Saturday
IN the Manufacturers baseball lea
que when the divers viii meet the
singers at Singer park. At Misha
waka the Studebakers will battle the
leading Ball Bands and indications
are that the Wagonmakers VIII put
forth a determined effort to break
up their losing streak and inciden-
tally put "A crimp in the headlong
pace OF the boOtmakers.
G. T.. I,eutz is grooming his Singer
club for a victory over the oliver
troupe The Plowboys now stand
hfty-ffty. having won three and lost
three. The Singers have won but
two out of six games and think they
have an opportunity 10 better their
standing through the clash with the
divers The Studebakers are tied
with the Singers for last place and
Mgr. Bill Studebaker has made a
strong effort recently 10 prepare his
club for an ascent in the standings.
Martin has been chosen captain of
the Studebaker club 10 replace Jul
Jus DtANoSt VIII ltolHlltu AttANOoC
has been helping out Ed Smith dur
ing this week and has won much
favorable comment upon his good
showing behind the Central batters.
He will be back with the Studebak-
ers again next saturday afternoon.
There was a meeting of the direc-
tors of the league held Thursday
night in the offices OF Pres't F. r..
Carson. Several minor matters were
discussed and business attended to.
Reports showed attendance up TO the
standard which has been set during
the past three years and all of the
clubs are enthusiastic over pros
poets
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1916-06-30
YOUNG MEN ARE
SENT BACK HOME
Court Returns Springfield Lad
to His FamiIy-0therS
Are Released.

Stuart Clark. I6 years old. Of
Springfield. ID. one Of the youthful
toy riders taking free transportation
on the New York Central lines, and
arrested here. is 10 be sent back to
his home In Springfield. city Judge
Herbert y. Warner wired the lads
parents. and his mother telegraphed
hack that she was sending transpOr-
tatlon The return message was
signed Mary Hayes.
It later developed that the boy s
real name was Robert Hayes. ana
that he had given the phony" name
in the police court His companion.
George Taylor. who likewise pleaded
not guilty 10 trespassing charges.
was discharged by Judge Warner.
Taylor was led from the court room
by Barry Scanlon. who took him
over 20 the free employment agency
that ne might secure a jOb.
The defense of the youth and his
older friend in the city court Thurs
day morning was that they had
given the brakeman "a quarter 10 al
low them 20 ride in "the side door
pullman" After their DISCHARGE
they told the court and New York
Central officials that they had paid
nothing for their ride
Marvin Slusher OF Rochester. Ind.
another 16-year-old youth. and one
of the so arrested in South Bend.
was sent home by the city Judge. He
wired the lads parents and they sent
transportation.