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Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1916-08-16
FEDERATION Of
LABOR FINISHES
ROUTINE WORK
Colorado Convention Is tx
Dected 10 Get Down to Real
Business Today Suffrage
Question May Have Inning,
.ossrao JoussAl srrer.l LEASED ~'"si

|.rGr.4o Springs, colo, Aug, l5.--
wan Inc routine work of the meeting
..r.oIly completed today t'ln'r-
~. session Of the annual convention
ns colorado Federation Of LABOR
r,r,f.fs 20 see the beginning OF req.
rr The resolutions committee VIII
,o,f tomorrow morning ana over inc
For.lau of the resolutions ls eNpt,tvu
gharr contest on the floor. rms
rtp5iftec was appointed TINS mora
sng Win the following PERSONNEL
I.u NJ Gross, chairman, Denver
gt.armakers: g. J. Commons, Denver
1,~tlf,ng trades council. John IutneN
victor Western Federation OF Miners,
" Biggs, pueblo, street Iall"9 ]
.nuIoNes r. NJ. bradshaw, Dolotau"
Strings. city fircmen, and H. W. Wat
Ian Fort collins, clgarmakerS'
ono of the matters to be cohsiaG'G''
ly fine resolutions committee VIII "'
, resolution presented by Mrs tIoI-
once Gayard llilles, asking lor lhc " "
rroyal by the federation OF the ilE ~
tbe national womehs parry Is i''N
@ an President Wilson, because ul
his stand i'm regard to the susan d.
,,,honv amendment. Indications are
mat this resolution VIII meet WIN
lI reception as the federation TINS
morning wired Wilson, eNpressluE ~
t,...t. auuroyal of the action taken lh
,,.,rd 10 the child labor bin and con
graduating the cher executive on ms
policy ..,i,t.o. arl Pc.
.,,.. of officers of committees ocou-
MOD the greater part of this aiicfhoo|
mi
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1916-02-23
LANCASTER REPUBLICANS
ARE UNITED ONCE MORE
(From a STAFF Correspondent. }

LINCOLN. Feb 22-Iast nights meet
ing of the Lancaster County Republican
club held at the Lindell hotel was what
might be called a "humdinger." The
room was crowded to the doors and
much of-the old time spirit which pre-
dominated republican meetings in the
long ago when Lancaster county used to
hang up republican majorities OF two or
three thousand. was in evidence
The principal speakers were ID J. Bur
kett candidate for the republican nomi-
nation for the vice presidency, and
Ernest NJ. Pollard. candidate for the re-
publican nomination for governor. Sew
eral others spoke briefly. among them
N. p. Hansen. who in the last campaign
was a candidate for the state senate on
the bull moose ticket Mr.. Hansen said
he was glad to be back in the fold. II
tell you," said he. 1T seems mighty good
to get home"
Permanent officers elected were L. ].
Dunn, president: Nels p. Hansen, vice
president; Ralph p. Wilson. secretary.
and George Dayton, treasurer COM
plete county organization will be per-
fected with club in every voting pre-
cinct in the county. over 500 names
were signed to the call for the meeting.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1916-02-23
Notes from Platte.

NORTH PLATTE. NeU.. Geb. 22-(spo-
cial. )-Harry s. Boyle of North Platte
has secured a patent on what is known
as a sanitary. unspillable milk pail. The
pail is so constructed that the milk is
Uttered during the process of milking,
thus saving the time now used in filter
ing. other advantages of the invention,
in addition TO being dust and dirt-proof,
is the impossibility OF spilling anything
{ may contain.
Sheriff Salisbury took a man from
Union Pacific train No. here last
night. having received message earlier
In the evening that the man was wanted
at Laramie, Wyo., for larceny. The name
given by the arrested man was John
Ronzheimer. and he is being held at the
county Jail awaiting the action of the
Wyoming authorities.
frank Townsend. who Is charged with
stealing a horse and saddle from Harry
p. Stevens of Maxwell was given a
hearing before County Judge French
today and bound over to the district
court. The horse and saddle have been
recovered.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1916-02-23
Mother of 0mahan
Dies at Ninety-Five

NORTH BEND. Neb.. Fec. 2-.-(Spe-
cisl.)-The funeral OF Mrs. Lucy A. Skin
ner was held today at the Methodist
Episcopal church. the pastor. Rev. Mr..
Warne. officiating. The deceased was
the oldest person in this community, be-
ing in her s5th year. Her maiden name
was Andrews. She was born in the state
of New York in lS2i and came to Ne
braska in 1859. and to North Bend In
1882. Her husband. Q. p. Skinner. was
the first mayor OF this town. Mrs. Skin
ner was childless, but for many years
had made her home with her step
daughter. Mrs Milton May, whore she
died She had been blind twelve years.
She was intelligent. gentle and patient.
Another step-daughter. Mrs. c. L. Morse,
lives in Omaha
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1916-02-23
Nebraska
MOOSERS NAME
STATE DELEGATES
Conference of Progressives at Lin
coin Declines TO Endorse Any
Presidential Aspirant.
FOR MODERATE PREPAREDNESS
lFrom a statf Correspondent.

From a staff Correspondent
LINCOLN. Feb. 22.-(Special TeleRram0
Standing ready TO go in with any organ
ization which will nominate leader
who will stand for the things the pro-
gressive party believes N. but declining
to give up the organization of the pro-
gressive party, the conference OF pro
gressive party leaders which met In Lin
coin this afternoon passed resolutions
against standing army but for a rea-
sonable degree of preparedness sufficient
for the needs Of the government.
Judge Wrsy OF York and half a dozen
others voted against any kind of pre-
paredness. thus taxing a stand against
the leader Of the party, Colonel Roose-
welt.
The meeting was fairly we'll attended
and the dates agreed on for holding
the national convention. but no action
was taken regarding state officers. The
delegates are as follows:
At LARGE. Harpham, Lincoln; w.
J. Broatch. Omaha; II, f. Sackett. Beat
rice; ]. b. Gibbons. Kearney.
First District-Don l.. Love, Lincoln
s. S. Stewart. Tecumseh.
Second District-J. l.. Haley, Omaha;
A. II. Bigelow, Omaha
Third District-R. +. Turner, Fremont;
j. c. Jenkins. Neigh
Fourth District-A W. wray, York; NJ.
F. Stanley, Aurora.
Fifth District-w II. Miller, Blooming
ton: A. II. Lewis. Sutton.
Sixth District-w. s. Mhttley, Ansley;
X L. Pierce, Hemingford.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1916-02-23
Wagon Bridge at
Louisville Goes Out

LOUISVILLE, NeO.. Feb. 22.-(Spe-
cial Telegram THE ice in the Platte
river broke up here yesterday afternoon
and large gorge formed just above
town One bent OF the wagon bridge
went out last night about o'clock and
about II O'Clock eleven more bents were
carried away The gap in the bridge
| is about $50 feet wide. The railroad
bridges are holding well and are be-
lieved TO be in no danger.
The water has fallen about a foot
and half this morning. but it has not
yet been determined whether this is due
to subsistence OF the flood or the hold
ing back of the water by the gorge
The back water washed out about sixty
feet OF the Burlington track on the APP
proach to the bridge. A repair gang is
at work and the track will be replaced
and trains will be running by noon.
Rock Island tracks near Meadows are
under water and trains are being de-
toured over the Burlington railroad. =
GRErNA. Neb.. Feb. 22.-(Special)-
The Platte and the Elkhorn rivers both
have gorges in them and the water here
has overlooked to such an extent as to
cause considerable damage. Several hun
dred acres are under water. The homes
of some farmers living on the bottom
lands are partly under water and the
live stock is in danger. A great deal of
blasting was done i'm the Platte to pro-
tect the Burlington bridge six miles
southwest OF here.
One hundred feet of dixie was washed
out and the western sarpy drainage
board is using quantities OF dynamite to
prevent further damage.
NORTH BEND. Neb., Feb. 22.-(Spe-
c!al)-The Platte river is very high here
and heavy blasting Of the ice is in prog
ress west of town to prevent a gorge
and overflow.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1916-02-23
Pioneer of Dixon
County Is Dead

ALLEN. Neb,. Feb. 22-(specislD-
Henry Allen. the founder of this place
and who gave his land for the site OF
Allen, died this morning. He is one of
the oldest settlers of Dixon county. COM
ing here in 1870 He was born in Ireland,
March II. 2S45. and came to the United
states when . years old, making his
home in Philadelphia until young man,
then going to Wisconsin and later to Ne
braska, where he took a homestead in
Dixon county. near Allen.
He was married I'm 1866 TO Elizabeth
Holmes and five children were born to
them, James. Edward and Mrs Martha
of Allen and Mrs. Green OF Wakefield
Mrs. Allen died February 10. 1899. and
was buried here. The funeral will be
held at the Lutheran church here at 2
o'clock Wednesday afternoon. Rev. C.
w. Livers will preach the sermon and
burial will be made in the Eastview
cemetery.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1916-02-23
Nebraska
WILL WIN
Superintendent Thomas Declares the
Movement is Far Too Worthy
to Be Hsmpered.
BARRETT's DECISION A SETBACK
CFrom a staff Corrcspondcnt)

tF'rom a staff Correspondent
LINCOLN, Feb. 2,-tSpccial)- Regard
ing the opinion OF Deputy Attorney GEN
eral Barrett given out week or so ago
covering the liability OF consolidated d s.
tricts for the bonded Indebtedness OF the
new district taken In, which Stale super
intendent Thomas claims will be n blow
to the consolidation scheme, the state
superintendent in statement .ssJed
this morning says:
small obstacles will not long stand In
the way OF school improvement IN Me-
brasks. l am not ready to issJo a state
ment relative to the question OF bonds
which have been voted by one district,
and which some feel should be assumed
by the entire district in case Of consoi-
dalton. am inclined to think, however,
there Is an equitable adjustment OF this
situation.
III such n decision should be made Il
might check advancement for a time, but
IL could not stop it. The law Itself seems
quite specific. Some years ago in the
division OF districts bonded districts we're
cut up into small districts to such an ex-
tent that Il placed burden on school
districts as they were subdivlded some
remedial legislation was passed defining
school districts
"The remedial legislation reads: The
phrase and expression school district,
as used In the preceding section, is
hereby declared to mean. intend and re-
fer to the school district as II existed
Immediately prior TO and at the time of
the Issuance OF any bonds by said school
district As soon as ] return l shall
take the matter up thoroughly and make
such investigation as feel will warrant
definite statement"
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1916-02-23
Best For Liver,
Bowels, Stomach,
Headache, Colds
They hven the liver and bowels
and straighten you
right up.
Don't be bilious, constipated,
sick, with breath bad and
stomach sour.

Tonight surei Take Cascarets and en-
JOY the incest. gentlest liver and bowel
cleansing you ever experienced Wake up
with your head clear. stomach sweet,
breath right and feeling fine. Get rid
Of sick headache. biliousness, constipa-
ton. furred tongue. sour stomach. bad
colds. Clear your skin, brighten your
eyes, quicken your step and feel like
doing a full days work. Cascarets are
better than salts. pills or calomel because
they don't shock the liver or grippe the
bowels or cause inconvenience all the
next day.
Mothers should give cross sick. bilious,
feverish children a whole Cascaret any
time, as they can not inJure the thirty
feet Of tender bowels.-Advertiseme
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1916-02-23
POLITICAL HEADQUARTERS
ARE RECRUITING STATIONS
(From a staff Correspondents

LINCOLN. Feb. a. Especially The
Lindell hotel today appeared to have been
turned into a recruiting station. Hang
ing from the center OF the lobby is a big
banner with a big battleship painted in
the center which is ploughlng through
waves marked preparedness.
However. above the battleship appears
the picture OF Henry d. Estabrook. can
didate for the republican nomination for
president. and above the words. Forty
Years in Nebraska"
Admiral Jess Craig admits that head
quarters is a recruiting station" and
that he is kept busy enlisting recruits
for the Estabrook battleship.
on the elevator. above the entrance
appears another big banner inscribed,
"Cummins for President. Headquarters
Room 2Sl." Colonel McCarl is in charge
OF the Cummins recruiting station and
has no battleshlp, but claims to be re-
cruiting for the land forces.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1916-02-23
Alkali Makes Soap
Bad For Washing Hair

Most soaps and prepared shampoos
contain too much alkali which is very
injurious. as it dries the scalp and makes
the hair brittle
The best thing to use is just plain null
sified cocoanut oil. for this is pure aud
entirely greaseless It's very cheap. and
beats the most expensive soaps or any
thing else all TO pieces. You can get
this at any drug store. and few ounces
will last the whole family for months.
simply moisten the hair with water
and rub 1t in. about tesspoonful is all
that Is required. IT makes an abundance
Of rich, creamy lather. cleanses thor
oughly and rinses out easily. The hair
dries quickly and evenly, and is soft,
fresh looking. bright. fluffy, wavy and
easy TO handle. Besides, It loosens and
takes out every particle OF dust. dirt and
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1916-02-23
SToECKER AGAINST SALOON
AND FIGHTS PROHIBITION
lFrom a SAD corresrondor

tFrom = stair Correspondentl
LINCOLN, Feb. 92-(Special.)-w r.
stoecker Of Omaha, who has filed for
the democratic nomination for governor.
has written Secretary OF state Pool TO
inquire II he sot his dates crossed In his
application to be placed on the primary
ballot.
the only candidate I'm the field this year
with real issue. lie will favor the
abolition Of the saloons and breweries
and go out 20 defeat prohibition
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1916-02-23
Body of Mrs. Hershner
is Taken to Texas

STELLA, Neb.. Feb. 22.-(speciaI.)-
The body OF Mrs. Catherine Hershner,
who died at the home OF her daughter.
Mrs Hattie Mitchell Stella. Neb., was
sent TO Angleton, Tex. this morning
The body will be accompanied as far
as Kansas City by Mr. Horatio Tawney
and MIS-. Cora Mcmillan. brother and
niece Of the deceased.
Mrs Hershner was about q years OF
age. She is survived by three daugh-
tiers and two sons Mrs. Hattie Mitchell
Stella, Neb.; Mrs. Abbie Clymer. Liberal,
Kan. Mrs. Cora Mcmillan. Solomon.
Kan: John Hershner, olympia, Wash.
and Garfield Hershner, Angleton. Tex.
The daughters got here before the
mother died. Death was due to pneu-
monia, which developed from grippe.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1916-02-23
Nebraska
Body Of w, A. Meyer
of Tekamah Found
Hanging to Tree

TEKAMAH. Neb., Feb 22.-tspecial
Telegram.)-T body OF w. A. Meyer,
who disappeared from his home in this
city yesterday. was found hanging from
tree at II a. m. in the w J. Izgreg
grove Just east OF town, No papers or
notes were found on his person. A
search was ordered by Mayor wassum
this morning, In which about 100 people
Joined. The body was brought TO town
and is now lying in state at the Wixer
undertaking pariors. Funeral arrange
ments have not been made.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1916-02-23
GRAND ISLAND SOLDIERS
HOME is GUARANTEED

GRAND ISLAND. Neb.. Feb a.
Especial Telegram)7-A second auaran-
tine has been placed on the Soldiers
home by City Physician Phelan. The
first quarantine was released after the
outbreak had been kept down TO the
one victim. The number OF victims can
not be ascertained at this time. but is
believed to be limited.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1916-02-23
Nebraska
Quarantined Family
at Cairo, Neb., Takes
Train Out of Town

CAIRO, Neh, Feb. 2,,-(spccsl Tele-
gram members Of a family runnhs q
restaurant here, who have boon M for
some time, were found this morning TO
have scarlet fever. The family was
quarantncd and Informed that it would
have to go into retirement. II did so,
but II was in manner not contein-
plated. Il took Burlington train and
was taken out OF town before tho au-
thorlties knew OF its intentions. Tele-
grams were sent and the family was
taken off the train at York.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1916-02-23

a child between and years Of are.
to visit a sick neighbor While Mrs.
Robinson was attending the sick woman
the child slipped into another room where
she found some strychnine duinine tab
let's and ate several Of them. The child
went into commissions and died shortly
after, following an illness Of an hour.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1916-02-23
store at RInEEOId Burned.

TRYON, Neb., Feb. 22.-(speciaI. J.
o'Meroney's store at Ringgold. nine miles
east of Tryon. burned Saturday night at
about u o'clock. Some OF the goods and
the postoffice fixtures and mail were
saved. This leaves Ringgold without a
store until Mr.. Meroney can rebuild.
The origin of the fire is a mystery as
he says there was no fire in the store
when they left at o'clock. Loss about
5000 Insured for IS per cent
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1916-02-23
Gntncr Man Gets Mcs.aRc.

HASTINGS. Neb.. Feb. 22.-(special Tel
egram.) John wsnek of Giltner. a stu
dent at Hastings college, last night re-
ceived the radiogram sent from the Rock
Island arsenal to test the proficiency OF
amateur wireless operators. The message
was relRyed by amateurs, Wanek receiv-
ing It from eight different senders.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1916-02-23
wedding on Holiday.

WATERBURY. Neb.. Feb. 21.-(spe-
ciaL)-on Tuesday. February %. at 1
o'clock. at the home OF Mr.. and Mrs.
James o. Fegley, residing three miles
southwest Of here, vill take place the
marriage OF their daughter. Mildred e.
to Earle J. Emry, soL Of Mr. and Mrs.
Frank Emry.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1916-02-23
MR.. WHEAT GROWER
1T WIZ 1Ax T0U no Exvzsz1oAzz
"6LuESTEM WHEAT"

UA<rosiisd - P'OdsefSsnsss, SsOaf StraS.
Noa-ShafisFia oualihiss and MaliaS RurDos.sI
Sells ALI the ysAr rOund Al from q Sc par hush.l
more than No Export 10 Tacoma ana seattle
II viii gladden. yoaT syos 10 personally examine
"hluostsm wheat" ana for your eoovsnisne.
vii mail snail sample for lEe. or 10 ibs bv P.r.
eel Post for uOo 7. a. MCGEE, The niue
stem Whsat ArAa, Spencer, washington.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1916-02-23
Axten rifles for Representative.

FAIRBURY. Neb., Feb. z1.-(SpeciaL)-
James A. Axtell Of this city has filed
for the republican nomination for repre-
sentative from the Thirty-second dis
trict c. L. BlauseF. present democratic
incumbent. has announced that he Will
step up a notch and try for the senatorial
nomination for the Fifteenth district
Mr.. Blauser lives at Diller in this county
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1916-02-23
McNeIn u Re-electrd.

LAWRENCE. Neb. Fob, 2s.-(speciall
The local Board OF Education at their
regular meeting for February. elected
teachers for the coming year; C. r. Nc
Neill was reelected to tho position OF
superintendent, Eva Fosbury, principal;
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1916-02-23
Enrich the Blood
Hoods sarsaparilla, q Spring Tonic
Medicine, r. Necessary.

Everybody is troubled at this season
with loss Of vitality. failure OF appetite.
that tired feeling. or with bilious turns.
dun headaches, indigestion and other
stomach troubles. or with pimples and
other cruptlons on the face and body.
The reason In that the blood lie impure
and impoverished
Hoods Sarsaparilla relieves all these
ailments. II IL the old reliable medicine
that has stood the test OF forty years
that makes pure. rich. red blood--that
strengthens every organ and builds up
tho whole system. II Is the all-the-year-
round blood purifier and health-giver. 1t
embodies the careful training. experience.
and skill OF MIR. Hood. a pharmacist for
nifty years, in its quality and power TO
cure.
ASK your druggist for It todsy-Adver-
tisement.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1916-02-23
SIN E1tending missouri Pacific.

BEATRICE, lNeO.. Feb. 22.-(special.)-
report comes from Kansas City that
the Northwestern branch OF the Mis-
souri, Pacific railroad from Kansas City
70 Virginia Neb., may soon be extended
fifteen miles farther west to Beatrice and
converted into an electric line. The pos
sibiiity OF such move by the company
g admitted by Missouri Pacific officials
SIS a result OF the reorganization OF the
Dad under the receivership.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1916-02-23
Nebraska

grades; Viola Barrett fifth and sixth
grsdcs. There are vacancies IN the as
sstant principalship OF the high school,
the third and fourth grades, and the
primary department. vet TO be filled.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1916-02-23
Child Die. Of poisoning.

SARGENT, Neh.. Feb. 2i.--(special.)-
An accidental death occurred here FRI
day from strychnine poisoning. Mira
George Robinson, residing In the eastern
part of town. went with her little girl
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1916-02-23
walden to New Orleans.

HASTINGS, Neb., Feb. 22-(Special Tel
egram.) civilians Walden has trans
ferred the Wonderland theater to his
wife. Mrs. Ida NJ. Walden, and gone to
New Orleans, where he may locate.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1916-02-23

HASTINGS. Neb.. Feb 22.-CspeciaI Tel
State School Of Methods O.,
the Christian church opened here today.
with twenty schools represented
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1916-02-23

Largest Sale Of Any Medicins IN The WorlA.
SolA everywhere. In bOxss, loe., use.
, 1916-06-07

drawn from other forts. The concentration
of German forces is taken here to indicate a
supreme attempt to bring the long drawn
out attack on the fortress to a successful
issue and to prevent q general offensive by
the Allies. Despite the intensity of the
attack involving enormous losses, the French
Official accounts show that the main lines
are not essentially changed. The furthest
point reached by the Germans was in houses
on the outskirts of Damloup. The main por-
ton of the town is strongly held by the French.
Halifax, MS, June 3rd.-The Press to-day
publishes the following: British and German
tonnage losses in the naval battle of May
31st: British losses: Queen Mary 1000,
Indefatigable 1890, Inyincible 1880, De-
fence IA, 900, BlackPrince13 800, Sparrowhawk
935, Ardent 935, Fortune 935, Tipperary 1900,
Turbulent 1900, three others 500 each 2400
total 112, 575. German losses: Dreadnought
battleship (Kaiser class) 24,113 ditto ditto
ditto "a, l13, battle cruiser $4,000 (Derf1inger
class), light cruiser (Frauenlob class) 1872
six destroyers 800 each 1880 total 83,698.
Paris, June 3rd.-In the course of repeat
ed and violent attacks last night Oh fort
Vaux On The Verdun front, east of the Meuse,
the Germans penetrated q deep ditch north
of the main French position. The interior of
the works, the War Office announces, is still
held 10y the French. Except for this gain
the statement says the Germans were repuled
with heavy losses. Spirited fighting contin-
ued in the Argonne west of the Verdun Sec
tor. Two German attacks west of File
Morte were beaten back.
Rome, June 3rd.-An intense and desper-
ate struggle between the Austrians and Ital-
ians is proceeding in the southern part of the
Arsa valley, according to an official announce
ment by the Italian War Office.
London, June 2nd.-Tke British steamer
"Baron Vernon, a vessel of 1879 tons gross
has been sunk, according to Lloyds. The
steamer WAS unarmed.
, 1916-06-07
PUBLICATION.
Translation.

Y T is hereby made known, that the taxes
a. for the year 1916 for town and country
properties became due on the 1st May a. C.
and will be received at the Branch OF the
Danish West Indian Nationalbauk at Chiis-
tiansted for the town and country district
of Christiansted, and at the Frederiksted
Branch for the town and country district OF
Frederiksted.
At the expiration of the month of August
the list of arrears will be forwarded to the
respective Sheriffs for further measures.
The Government of the Danish West In
dia Islands, ST. Croix End June, 1916.
For the Go0ern0r
WILL. JACOBSEN.