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The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1916-06-20

CrIzMs MAKE cosnr4AIrr


ttuiator1 OF the Sunday CtoSing law,
who perhaps felt they had escaped the
eagle eye OF the police, were reminded
yesterday Of their failure 10 close their
warrants on them for their appear
ancs In Justice Crutchneid's court,
charging them with engaging In works
not OF necessity or charity.
Some OF the arrests wore made on
complaints registered by citixsns who
had observed the vtolator working at
his trade or calling. This was true
In the case Of Heilstern Brothers, who
II ID said were open on Sunday under
their restaurant license. Leroy K
Weber. of Petersburg. and J. b. Lsath.
who gave his once address ~ the
Virginia Railway and Power Conn
pany building. went to headquarters
and dled their complaint with Ofilcer'
r. l. Gary against Hsllstsrn Broth
srs. According to the police. these
men went to Hellstern's store and or
dered' Ice cream. When the negro
waiter served the cream there was
with 1t sandwiches OF Q negligible sixe.
The customers said they had not or
dered tho sandwiches, but the negro
assured them that they were served
with the cream ~ q means OF evading
the Law. A charge OF ave cents was
made for the sandwich.
No warrants were sworn out for ths
operators 1t the Forest Hill Park.
though doubtless they viii be made
later. Two men who hired boats on
the lake Of william Byrd Park were
arrested. and q second arrest Of .
nswsboy was made. This boy was
charged with crying his newspapers on
the street Sunday.
List q tn Nlnstesm
Tho following IL list Of the nine
teen vtolators Of the custer law, all
Of whom wers bAiisd by officers in
the Second Precinct Station, and bail
by Squire Purdis for their appearance
in Police Court;
v. 8. Barbarian, s24 North First
Street. selling soft drinss and con .
fecttonerfss. ----s@-
r. \. chelf. proprietor r. n. chslf
Drug Company. selling soft drinks:
walter Talbot. clerk.
r. n. Norvsll. 1917 west Broad
street, selling Gasoline and automo-
bile tires.
James Pops. ssi4 Beverly street,
selling soft drfuks.
0sorgs Pora. Ssi4 Beverly Street
| selling soft drinka.
simon. 1865 Beverly street, ssllins
soft drinks.
W. 7. Howard, sol West Baker
Street, selling coal, wood and groceries
l. b. Rhodes, II. assistant super
| intendent. Henrico Gas Company
Clarence Allen. workman.
Wellington Blount. brick manufac.
turer; Farley Powell. trims brick kilns
| Nathan Heilstern and Leon He'll.
stern. selling los cream.
Samuel Brown. selling ccnfectionsr'
les.
| Aieck Jonathan. repairing autcmo
hilss
L. A. Kemmsrer. crying newspaper,
on the streets.
Edward Cowardin and n. A. Carter
hiring pleasure boats At William Byr.
Park.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1916-06-20

Chicaeo. June ~ rlAns for the
mohili1Ation 81 the national Guard Of
nearly al IN 0tAt1o oo1nprieang the
Central Department. unlfNd states
Army. for Nexican boeder service.
were under Ny todaS. Acoerding 70
n. Barry commanding the dspast-
meuk s
In Chicago It was announceo, thA
quota OF Approximately l.eoe guards
men from this city . e1p1oted 70 -
on IL way 70 the mobdlina&1on camp
= opFinSAsld, M. within The next
forty-eioht hours.
omcta1s Of railroads osnter1nS n
Chicago were carly pTepas1ng TOR The
movoneu1 Of troopG.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1916-06-20
RUSSIANS PUSHING

TRANS used liquid are. but We cap
tarsd 1900 prisoners
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1916-06-20
ITALIANS NOW HAVE BIG
AUSTRIAN DRIVE CHECKE

Rome, Juno l4.-Ino urat OInClaI
statement issued by the new ministry
Of war. the chief Of which. together
with other members OF the new cabi-
net. formally took ONCE today, chroni-
Giles a success for the Italian army.
Not only have Austrian attacks De-
tween Magma Boschi and Roscon, in
the Trentino, been repulsed, but tho
Italians have made further progress
In their offensive northeast OF Asiago
and north Of the Eranxela valley.
The official statement follows:
ION the Settle Comunt plateau fierce
fighting is ttiil going on.
Southwest of Asiago the Austrians
repeatedly attacked our positions
Northeast OF Asiago our offensive 10
making progress.
Yesterday morning. after strong
artillery preparation. tho enemy re-
newed his attacks on our front be-
tween Monte Magrla Boschi and
pulsed with heavy losses.
THE enemy then opened an intense
hombardment with large number Of
batteries Of all calibres, but our front
held firm.
North OF the Frazela valley the
enemy on yesterday sndeavored to re-
lieye the pressure Of our forces by
means of counter attacks but all were
repulsed enabling our troops to con-
tsnue their advance. The best results
were obtained on the right wing,
where tho Alpine force. carried the
summit Of Mount Isadoro, capturing
100 prisoners and two machine guns. j"
REPULsE GERMANS NY
USE OF HAND GRENADEs.
Paris, June ls.-Midnight official:
Between the Aver and the Disc after
violent bombardment two German
detachments attempted to enter our
lines. They were repulsed with hand
grenades.
On the loft bank Of the Meuse there
was Intermittent artillery lighting.
On the right bank Of the Mouse
there was q violent bombardment to
the north of the Thiaumont works
and around vaux
German aeropianes dropped = large
number OF projsctilss upon q village TO
tho south Of vsrdun. whore 4 camp
OF prisoners was located. A number
of German prisoners were killed and
wounded.
On tho rest of the front the day
was calm.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1916-06-20

Tho following IL list Of the nine
teen violators Of the custer law. all
Of whom wers bailsd by officers in
the Second Precinct Station, and bail
by Squire Purdis for their appearance
in Police Court:
v. 8. Barbarian, s3l North First
Street, selling soft drings and con
Cresco plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1913-1945, 1916-05-12
MAKE GAINS
IN FIERCE ATTACKS

Paris, May Sin fierce attacks on
both banks of the Meuse the German
forces gained ground from the French.
They entered the French communicate
ing trenches east of Hill 304 and
gained footing in the first French
line between Haudremont wood and
Fort Douaumont over an extent OF
nearly third of a mile.
The northern slope of Hill 304,
around which has ragged the fiercest
fighting in the Verdun region, has
become sort Of neutral zone, accord
ing to statement given out. The
Germans are installed at the foot of
the hill, while the French maintain
their grip on the summit.
The trenches held by the French in
the intervening territory were made
untenable by the artillery and suffo-
eating gas used by the Germans, but
their occupation by the troops Of the
crown prince has been prevented by
French artillery fire.
Cresco plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1913-1945, 1916-05-12
Notice to Stakeholder, Of the Northern
Iowa Telephone Company

The annual meeting of the Stockhold-
ers of the Northern Iowa Telephone Co.
for the purpose Of electing Directors
for years each and Secretary for
one year, and transacting any other
business will be held in the Office of the
Company, Monday, May 18th, from 2
to 4 p. m. C. w. REED, Pres.
G. r. STORY, Sec'y.
Cresco plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1913-1945, 1916-05-12
DANGERS CT A C0lD
cresco People Will Do Well to Heed
Them

Many bad cases of kidney trouble
result from cold or chill. Congest-
ed kidneys fall behind in filtering the
poison-laden blood and backache,
headache, dizziness and disordered
kidney action follow. Don't neglect a
cold. Use Doan's Kidney Pills at the
first sign of kidney trouble. Follow
this Cresco residents example:
Mrs. J. Hanneman, 318 w. Second
Ave., Cresco, says: "A cold settled on
my kidneys and caused backache. !
had a constant, dull ache in the small
of my back which bothered me con-
siderably. When I did my ironing or
sweeping I had a tired feeling and
didn't have much ambition. got a
box of Doan's Kidney Pills from Lo-
mas Drug Store and they cured me-"
Price soc, at all dealers. Don't
simply ask for kidney remedy-get
Doan's Kidney Pills-the same that
cured Mrs. Hanneman. Foster-Mil'
burn Co., Props. Buffalo, N. Y.
Cresco plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1913-1945, 1916-05-12
Proposed Resolution Of Necessity.


Be it Resolved, BY the city council
of the city of Cresco, Iowa, that it is
deemed advisable and necessary to
make Improvements by curbing with
Portland cement curbing, cement to be
prepared and curbing to be constructed
in accordance with specifications to be
prepared by the city engineer. and ap-
proved by the city council, the follow
ing named streets and parts of streets,
to-wit:
Third Avenue East from the West
line of Sixth street East to the West
line of Eight street East.
Also from First Avenue West from
the west side of Second street West to
East side of third street west.
The expense of making such improve
provements to be assessed against all
lots and parcels of land abutting there
on and adjacent thereto, and including
one half of the privately owned proper
ty between the streets so proposed to
be improved and the next street,
whether AUDITING on said street or not,
but not to include privately owned
property situated more than three
hundred feet from the streets proposed
to be improved hereunder, in accord
ance with the law governing the same.
And the contractor who shall make
said improvement shall guarantee that
the same will endure without need of
repair for three years from the date of
its acceptance by the city.
Be it Further Resolved, That the
the city council will meet at o'clock
D. m. on the 14th day of June, 1916, at
the council room in said city for the
purpose of considering objections to
said proposed resolution, at which
meeting said resolution may be amend
ed and passed or passed as proposed,
and that notice of the pendency of said
proposed resolution be published as
provided by law.
Attest:
N. ]. McARTHUR, City Clerk.
Cresco plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1913-1945, 1916-05-12
FRED LYNCH SEES WILSON
Minnesota Committeeman confers
With President

Washington, May IF. B. Lynch,
Democratic national committeeman
from Minnesota, was in conference
here with President Wilson.
Mr.. Lynch is prominently mention
ed as chairman of the next Democratic
national committee and in this capac-
ity would be manager of President
Wilson's campaign for reelection.
Chairman McCombs of the national
committee recently announced he will
resign after the Democratic national
convention next month.
Cresco plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1913-1945, 1916-05-12
FOUR MORE IRISH
LEADERS EXECUTED

Dublin, May 6.-Four more rebel
prisoners were sentenced to death by
courtmartial and shot. This was Off
cially announced. The men were 10
seph Plunkett. Edward DAILY, Michael
O'Haranhan and William Pearse.
Fifteen other rebels were sentenced
to death, the official statement adds,
but later their sentences were COM
muted to ten years penal servitude.
The death sentence of another pris-
oner was committed to eight years
penal servitude.
Two rebels were sentenced to ten
years in prison.
Cresco plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1913-1945, 1916-05-12

Irwin, 40 Fourth Ave-, South, Oelwein,
Iowa.
DR.. Pierce's Favorite Prescription is
a true friend to women in times of
trial and at times OF pain when the
organs are not performing their fi1nc-
tons. For headache, beakache, hot
flashes, catarrhal condition, bearing
down sensation, mental depression,
dizziness, fainting spells, lassitude or
exhaustion women should never fail
to take this tried and true women's
medicine.
It's not secret remedy for all the
ingredients are printed on the wrapper.
Sold in either tablet or liquid form.
Cresco plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1913-1945, 1916-05-12
A Great Book Every Woman Should Have.

A Great Book Every Woman Should Have.
Over a million copies of the vThe
Peoples Common Sense Medical Ad-
wiser" are now in the hands of the
people. It is a book that everyone
should have and read in case of acct
dent or sickness. It is so plainly
written that anyone can understand it.
Send three dimes Cor stamps) for
mailing charges to DR.. Pierce's In
valids' Hotel, Buffalo, N. Y, and en-
close this notice and you will received
by return mail, all charges prepaid,
this valuable book.
Cresco plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1913-1945, 1916-05-12
ANDREW SMITH
Cresco, Iowa
Auditor.

| wish to take this occasion to an
nounce that will be a candidate for
the Republican nomination for county
auditor at the June primary. l appre-
ciate the support my friends have Civ
en- me in the past and hope to merit
their support in the coming campaign.
37tf E. A. HOFFMAN,.
Cresco plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1913-1945, 1916-05-12
MRS. LAMAR CHOSEN HEAD
Georgia Woman New President Of
Colonial DANES.

I"c2.--'--=-- -" May members of
the national council, Colonial Danes
of America, left for their homes after
concluding their annual sessions here
Mrs. Joseph Rucker Lamar Of Geor-
gia, widow of the associate justice Of
the United States supreme court, was
elected president
Cresco plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1913-1945, 1916-05-12

rough ON RATS" ends RATS, MICE,
Bugs, Die outdoors, Unbeatable Ex-
termination. Used world Over. by U.
S Govt to. Economy Size Csc. or
BE. Drug & Country Stores. Refuse
substitutes Rec. Comic Picture R.
e. S. Wells jersey City. ~ J. S6t6
Cresco plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1913-1945, 1916-05-12
Irish Editor Accused.

New York, May 5.-John Dewey
editor of the Gaelic American, and
John T. Ryan Of Buffalo are mention
ed in indictments by the federal grand
jury which investigated the alleged
German plot to blow up the Welland
canal. The men are said to have had
cogniIance, Of the CONSPIRACY. ~
Cresco plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1913-1945, 1916-05-12
News of OeIwein.
It Is The Same Story Everywhere.
Oelwein, Iowa,

Oelwein, Iowa,
III first took DR..
Pierce's Favorite
Pre- sc ription
about thirty years
ago a n d b a We
often taken it
since that time
with wonderful
results. I have
often recommen-
ded it to others
who have been
satisfied with it."
MI RS F. T.
Cresco plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1913-1945, 1916-05-12
Mother Cray's Sweet Powders for
Children.

For Feverishness, Bad stomach,
Teething Disorders, move and regulate
the Bowels and are pleasant remedy
for Worms Used by Mothers for %
years, They never fail. At all drug
gists, Csc. Sample FREE. Address
Mother Gray Co., Leroy, N. Y. Sc
Cresco plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1913-1945, 1916-05-12
PLOT SUSPECTS UNDER BAIL
Eight Accused Of Conspiracy to Blow
Up Ships Plead Not Guilty.

Up Ships Plead Not Guilty.
New York, May Slight Of the al
legged German bomb plotters recently
indicted on the charge of conspiracy
to destroy vessels carrying munitions
for the allies pleaded not guilty before
Judge Howe in the federal district
court and were placed under heavy
bonds.
Captain Hans Tauscher, husband of
Nine. Gadski. the singer, pleaded not
guilty. His bail was placed at $25, 900.
Cresco plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1913-1945, 1916-05-12
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NEWS j ) RI /:

y. II. SIepDaFu, against HIS VIII WIS
elected mayor of Farragut by large
majority He resigned ten minutes
after the council was organized
The late Patrick 7. Walsh, of Daven-
port. left an estate Of 100000. The
will covered but one typewriter page,
appointing Mrs. Walsh executrix.
Jesse G. Bristol, aged 81, formerly
OF Marshalltown, was killed at Lava
Hot Springs, Idaho, when boulder fell
upon him while he was prospecting.
Mr.. and Mrs. Hugh McCabe, of
Waukon, celebrated their fiftieth we'd
ding anniversary in the presence of
Rev. Father Lowery, who married
them.
Francis Street, of Maquoketa, while
driving As miles an hour, was smoth-
cred and burned to death when the
automobile went over an embank-
ment.
Independence, with population of
$500, is said to be one of the richest
of it's size in the state, the assessed
valuation of its property being $4,-
116,725.
]
ducing state in the Union, the output
amounting to about $3,5OO,0OO. Mason
City is the largest clay tile center in
the world.
Charles Watkins, farm laborer at
Ida Grove, has fallen heir to a large
fortune by the death OF his father, a
| patent medicine manufacturer at YER
million, Ohio.
George Murphy, aged SO, died of old
age at Sioux City, where he was said
to have been the Oldest resident, hav-
I ing gone to that city when it was a
trading village.
Frank L. Hammer, formerly post
master at Modale, was sentenced to
fifteen months in federal prison for
the enlightenment of nearly $4,000
from the government.
Frank Arnold, Of Nevada, was
awarded $4,000 damages from the FIT.
Dodge, Des Moines & Southern Inter-
urban company for injuries sustained
as an employe in 1914.
The engineering extension depart
ment of the Iowa State college has
been holding 16 schools of exchange
instruction in various parts of the
state for telephone operators.
Mistaking borac acid crystals for
epson salts, Chambers Chester, aged
SO, of Modale, narrowly escaped death,
and his three year-old grandson died
from taking a swallow of the solution.
Mrs. Betty Sorenson, wealthy
widow at Story City, was found dead
in a doorway when ueighbors called.
She apparently arose during the night
and was stricken with heart failure.
Twenty persons bearing the name Of
O'Connor have fled their names with
Clinton county authorities as heirs to
the 100000 estate Of John O'Connor,
who died two years ago at Hastings.
Neb.
When a little son of Mr. and Mrs.
Jesse Paxson, of Cairo, Louisa county,
stepped upon the covering of an old
well abandoned 20 years ago, it gave
way, plunging him to the bottom and
into several feet of water, causing his
death.
The Farmers Dairy association at
Waterloo has gone into bankruptcy.
1t is said that nine farmer directors
of Black Hawk and Bremen counties
will lose $1,000 each. The association
was formed by farmers to distribute
their own milk production.
Two years ago burglar stole a
ring from Council Bluffs music
teacher. The setting was button
worn by her grandmother on her we'd
ding dress. While passing a pawn
shop in Omaha recently the teacher
saw tho ring and recovered it
p.~>o..l R>.oln%;nn of Naeassifv
Cresco plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1913-1945, 1916-05-12
Diabolo
Cream Separator

Here is the best proposition ever Of
fered to the farmer on guaranteed
Cream Separators. In the Diabolo
machine you have the very highest
quality, Best Workmanship and De-
sign ever put into Cream Separator.
am giving you the Diabolo Cream
Separator at price $50 to $50 less
than asked for the next best Separator
on the market.
Positive Guarantee
on the Diabolo is that
There is no other Separator on the
market that skins closer milk may
be hot or cold),
That is as easy to turn at the same
capacity,
That is made of better material in
any detail,
That shows more perfect workman
ship,
That is easier to clean,
That is more convenient to handle,
That the cost of repair is less,
That gives you the quality at my
price.
Ask the Diabolo user what he has to
say.
Built in Sweden by the worlds
largest cream separator factory.
Sold by
ANDREW SMITH
Cresco, Iowa
The Cordele dispatch. (Cordele, Ga.) 19??-1971, 1916-08-16
HATLEY NEWS

Things are moving in the right way
The wheels of prosperity have begun
to turn. Just give the Old Farmer a
chance and the world will feel it.
Rev. McMichaei filed his regular
appointment Saturday night and Sun
day. Rev. ]. P. Wardlaw conducted
night services Sunday night and had
a large congregation.
The third quarterly conference of
the Seville charge was held at this
place Monday. Rev. Wardlaw preach
ed. All who attended seemed to be
pleased with thhe services.
Among the many visitors to our
community recently were Mr.. Wells
and family from Beuna Vista and Mr..
Edward Brown from Sparks.
Mrs. ]. F. Moreland and son attend
ed conference.
Miss Lucille Carmichael is visiting
relatives at Rochelle.
Rev. ]. E. Carmichael and C. w.
Fortson have returned from North
Georgia after spending several days
with friends and relatives.
Mr.. S. A. Wells of Ocilla is about to
complete his home here.
Mrs. c. L. H. Warren has been sick
for several days.
T. S. Roberts and Emmett North en-
tertained their friends with a barbe
cue last Saturday.
Grant Roberts eft for Alma Monday
on busisess.
The Cordele dispatch. (Cordele, Ga.) 19??-1971, 1916-08-16
PROBE OF WHEAT AND
FLOUR MARKET LIKELY

Chicago, Aug. 14.-Whether there
will be a federal investigation into
the proposed increase of the wheat
bread and the condition of the wheat
market may be determined tomorrow
when conference will be held here
between Edward N. Hurley, chairman
of the Federal Trade Commission, and
Charles F. Clyne, United States Dis
trict Attorney. '9
Chairman Hurley said tonight that
he received today a long telegram
from the National Association OF Mas
ter Bakers urging the commission tc
make thorough investigation OF the
wheat and flour market. He said he
forwarded this request to Washington
September wheat dropped 53-S cents
in the local market today.
The Cordele dispatch. (Cordele, Ga.) 19??-1971, 1916-08-16
NEW EVIDENCE FOUND
IN MURDER MYSTERY

Atlanta, Aug. 15.-It was learned yes
terday afternoon that detectives dis,
covered that Jorn Wurm did go to the
soft drink stand of Ruby Watkins, the
negress, tie night of his disappear
ance, and that he was in company
with a crowd of young men, whose
names the investigators know.
1t was this information which caus
ed the second autopsy to find whether
or not poison was in the stomach. The
sleuths are now working on the thee
nv that the drink taken by the slain
youth was poisoned.
The report of the physicians who
performed the autopsy has been delay
ed on account of the difficulty of the
task. 1t is expected next Wednesday
after which there are likely to b.
sensational developments.
Ruby Watkins, who runs a drinl
stand and restaurant in vicinity of TIN
Atlantic steel plant, testified on TIN
stand before Judge McClelland tina
John Wurm had not been at her piac'
the night he vanished or at any othe
time
The Cordele dispatch. (Cordele, Ga.) 19??-1971, 1916-08-16
MOOSE HEADQUARTERS
WILL OPEN IN MACON

Macon, Aug. 15:-Harry Stillwell Ed
wards, state chairman of the progress
sive party in Georgia, announced today
that the party, will open campaign
headquarters here tomorrow and will
at once begin an active campaign
throughout the state. The campaign
committee will meet here Froday or
committee will meet here Friday or
at is our intention to build up a
strong opposition party in Georgia, .
said Mr. Edwards, who. has just re-
turned from New York, where he con-
ferred with republican and progressive
leader. I'VE have out a full electoral
ticket and expect to make an agrees
sive campaign especially in north
Georgia counties. We have a mailing
list containing the names of 100000
Georgia voters, and we expect to keep
them supplied with literature"