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The Mount Holly news. [volume] (Mount Holly, Burlington Co., N.J.) 1891-1942, 1916-07-11
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rear. -
HENRY H. SAVAGE, Trustee.
Mount Holly N
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raising MUSHROOMS in barns, sheds cellars
or out OF doors. My instructions are SO SIM
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Aliens Foot.Fase ior he Troons

Spalding's Base Ball supplies. l.. S.
Boyce, Sporting Goods. adv.
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SHAMROCK
Z 10 "a 8 1

Batted for Lavendusky in ninth.
Mount Holly 220 lOlO x-7
Shamrock 2 O q q n n 10
Two base hits, Masterson. ]. Gillian. q. lin
plncott, Forbes. Sacrifice hit. Moore Sacri-
nee lilies, Foulks. Orcutt. Stolen bases, L.
0IIiam = McCue, Foulks, King. Moore 2. Left
struck out by Forbes, IL; AbsalOm, /; Cadusky,
L Base on balls by Forbes, 2; by Absalom. l.
Umpires, Devlin and Shinn.
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By virtue of several writs Of fl. ia. de bon
ct ter, Issued out OF the Burlington County
circuit Court OF the state of New Jersey,
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roadbed, to see il 1t Is in proper condition
to carry the cars OF the corporation. The
local company has been endeavoring to
have. the cars of the Public Service Cor
poration run from the fair ground to
Camden, to prevent passengers being re-
quirsd to change cars at Moorestown.
The result of the inspection has not yet
been made public.
The Mount Holly Business Mems As
sociation has appointed a committee,
consisting OF Morris K. Perinchief, John
C. Garrett and Abraham Saltzman, to
make arrangements for the merchants
annual picnic, which Is to be held on
Thursday, August 10. There is some
talk Of holding the picnic at the fail
ground. instead of Rancocas PARK, anC
to have horse racing matinee IS one O
the attractions. II this plan is adopted
the court house yard will be used for thu
evening programme. Announcement
the final plans and place for the picnic
will be made later.
At a meeting of the Northampton
township committee, on Thursda.
night, bids were opened for sinking al
experimental artssian well in Noun
Holly, to ascertain II good quality 0
watSr can be obtained by that method
Samuel ]. Taylor, of Mount Holly, offere
to do the drilling for 1896 foot and 8
q foot for the screen; the Artesian We
Drilling Company. of Philadelphia
$3.40 for. drilling and $3.50 for screei
Ridpath & Potter Company, OF Phil
delphia, 1896 for drilling and "a 4
screen; Thos. b. Harper Company,
Jenkintown, Pa, 81 for drilling and
for screen. The contract was awarded
Taylor. The agreement provides for
minimum depth of 100 feet and MAJ
mum depth of $50 feet. The idea apps
emily is that it is not feasible to go
low $50 feet, which is proposition tn
10 not easily understood.
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1916-07-13
REFUSE TO JOIN VILLA:
MEX!CANS MUTILATED
Tops of Ears Cut Off, De Facto Leader
Hears-SeVeraI Hundred Branded
General Mutiny Planned.

Ell Paso, Texas, July 11.-Cutting
off the top of one ear, Villistas are
branding Mexicans who refuse to ioin
them against the de facto government.
General Gonzales of Juarez has inform
ed state department agents. Several
hundred men in Southern Chihuahua
have already been mutilated in this
manner, Gonzales stated.
Reports of a large Villa force NOV
Ing toward the Texas Big Bend coun-
try, rumors of revolt in the Carranzis-
Ia ranks. indications of Villista VIC
tory south of Jiminez and lifting of
the embargo on foodstuffs and fuel to
Mexico opened the days Mexican de-
velopments here.
Former Villistas to the number of
5000. now in the Carranza army. are
reported to have laid plans to mutinv
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1916-07-13

III paso. July 1o.--With Carranza
demonstrating his border control by
warning Washington to expect another
boundary raid ana with Pancho villa
riding once more at the head of his
butcher band, the borderland Is look
ing forward to any number of impor-
tant developments before the nego-
tiations between the United States aud
the de facto government are conclud-
ed. Mexico bending to the United
States was hitter pill for the de facto
government, The United States bend
ms to Mexico was equally distasteful.
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1916-07-13

BANDIT CHiEFTAlN ISSUES PROC
LAMATlON FOLLOWING CAP
TuRE OF JlMlNEZ.
TREVIN0 SENDS OUT PROTEST
of Way, Carranzistas Cannot Com
bat New Campaign-RebeI Does
Not Expect Opposition.

Ell Paso, Texas, July u. Pancho
villa is gathering an army for the ex.
press purpose of coming north to drive
the American army from Mexico and
to lay waste the American border coun-
try, according to copies of proclaim
alton issued by Villa and received
here. His proclamation was issued at
Jiminez, following the capture of that
town by Villistas.
Does Not Fear Carranza.
Villa does not believe Carranza
troops will oppose him. as "all true
MeXicans wish to see the Gringoes
driven from the country
Unless the American soldiers get
out of the way, Carranza troops can
not successfully combat the new Vii
ista campaign Is the substance of a
protest sent by General Jacinto Tire
vino, Carran2a commander at Chihua-
hua City, to Minister of War Alvaro
Obregon.
Mexican Section Hands Armed
Sante Fe, n. NJ, July 11.--Reports
that hundreds of section hands of
the Santa Fee railroad around Clovis
were heavily armed caused a search
by special railroad agents of laborers,
resulting in the confiscation of a CON
siderable quantity of arms and ammu-
milton.
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1916-07-13
AUSTRIAN FORCE IS CUT OFF
BETWEEN 10000 AND $4,000 MEN.
AGED BY RUSSIANS.
Slavs Attempt to Squeeze Enemy
Against Foothills Of carpathians
and Effect Capture.

Petrograd, July 10--An Austrian
force estimated at between 10000 and
10000 has been cut Off by the Rus
SLAMS southwest Of Kolomea. The Aus
TRANS were massed east of the rail-
way leading southwark through Jab-
lonitza pass.
The sudden dash OF a Russian In
fantry body that seized the railway
station Of MikluicZvn cut off their re-
treat to the south. Tho right wing OF
the same Russian army, advancing
westward upon Nadovorna severed
their connection with the Austrian
forces to the north.
Scouts Report Retreat.
The latest reports to the war office
said that Russian troops were attempt.
Ing to squeeze the Austrians against
the foothills of the Carpathians and
effect their capture before they can
escape through the mountain passes.
! Russian aeroplane scouts report the
withdrawal OF enemy heavy artillery
on the right wing of General Won Both
mer's Austro-German army. There are
other indications that Won Bothmer,
hard pressed by the Russians, advanc-
ing on Nadovorna and Stanislau. Ia
preparing to fall back on the whole
Galician front.
British Gains important.
London, July 10.~-The British have
resumed their sledgehammer blows
against the German lines In the Som.
me sector, and after day of terrific
fighting. carried the German trenches
at these points along the front. Lat
est reports from British headquarters
say fierce fighting Is continuing.
The British gains are characterized
by the war office, as important from
a tactical viewpoint. Their greatest
success was east of La Boiselle, where
they captured German trenches In ex.
tent OF nearly 1000 yards and TO q
depth OF 500 yards. This gain Is In
addition to 1000 yards OF trenches
taken by assault Thursday night
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1916-07-13
Lake Visits "DeutschIandr

Baltimore, July IL. Simon Lake
submarine inventor, came here from
Bridgeport, Conn, and saw CAPTAIN
koenig. He refused to discuss the
report that he purposes to bring iti-
cation against the Deutschland and its
owners for alleged infrir gements Of
patents OF the Lake Torpedo Boat COM
pany. He declared the Chief purpose
of his visit was to congratu,ate the
leutsenland's commander. Captain
hoenig said Mr.. Lake had said moth
Ing to him OF any intention to bring
legal action.
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1916-07-13
YAQUIS DEVASTATING
AMERICANS PROPERTY
Take Advantage Of Withdrawal OF
Mexican Troops From Southern
Sonora--peons Suffer.

Mazatlan. Mexico, July II. -- Yaqui
Indians taking advantage Of the with.
drawal of Mexican troops from South
ern Sonora are reported here to have
crossed the Yaqui river and invaded
the lands Of American settlers and the
Richardson Construction company, de-
vastating all property except company
headquarters at Esperanza, where Y
Mexican garrison Is maintained.
The navy collier Nanshan Is expect
cd to leave La paz shortly with "a
refugees from Guaymas and La Paz.
The poems at La paa are reported
suffering all the rigors of famine, Mer-
chants there absolutely refuse to &C.
eept Carranza currency. Horses and
mules are dying In large numbers.
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1916-07-13

Ell Paso. Texas, July 1.-THE EN-
barge on shipments to Mexico has been
lifted. 1t was announced at department
headquarters on everything except mu-
nitions Of war. A large consignment
OF coal Is expected to be sent across
the border at once. 1t In hoped that
the shipment Of food supplies br us.
mess firms to Casas Grandes over
the Mexico Northwestern will be no.
suned within three weeks. From Cas-.
as Grandes the supplies could, be dis.
trihnted to the American expedition.
airy forces.
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1916-07-13
TROOPS WITHIN ONE MILE OF Pc.
RONNE-IMPoRTA RAILWAY
CENTER AT MERCY OF ANG-
LO-FRENcH GUNS.
BRITISH WIN GROUND
IN POWERFUL ATTACK
Make Gains In Neighborhood Of ovil'
lers and Laboiselle and Take Ger
man Position in Nametz Wood
Grown Prince Still Pounding
Heavily Against Verdun.

London, July 1.-THE French in
operations south of the Somme have
advanced to within about a mile Of
Peronne at present held strongly by
the Germans. They have occupied Hill
81, which commands the Somme to the
southeast of Biaches and have streng-
thened their positions between Biaches
and Barleaux.
Desperate fighting has occurred be-
tween the British and the Germans at
Trones wood against which the Ger
mans launched six desperate attacks.
Five of these were repulsed, accord
ing to the British war office, but the
sixth was successful in that it per-
Elitted the Germans to penetrate the
wood where latest reports said the
fighting continued
British Make Gains.
The British troops, however, made
some gains in the neighborhood of
Ovillers and Laboiselle and in a par
ticularly powerful attack on the Ger
man position in the Nametz wood sue
ceeded in winning some ground where
previously the resistance had been too
strong to break.
The forces of the German crown
prince are still pounding heavily
against the French positions at Froide
Terre, Fleury and the Fumin wood, in
The Verdun sector, but So far as the
official statements show the actions
aave been confined to commandments.
No Halt in Slav Advance.
There has apparently been no halt
Of the Russian advance toward Kovel
n Volhynia. The latest communica-
ton from Russian headquarters shows
that the two opposing armies are in
The midst of terrific struggle.
In the Dvina sector and east of Bar
anovichi the Germans have delivered
strong counter attacks and are under
taking extensive offensive operations.
The fighting between the Italians
and Austrians continues with undated
fury, the Austrian official statement
describing the repulse of Alpine forces
between the Brenta and the Etsch riv-
srs, more than 500 Italian dead being
left before the Austrian trenches.
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1916-07-13
TO PROTECT GOVERNORS LIFE
St. Paul Police Guard 5urnauist
Against Attempts of Strikers.

st. Paul, July II. - Rumors that a
route from Chicago to participate in
the Mesaba range mine troubles, led
st. Paul police to take special precau-
tons to protect the life Of Governor
Burnquist from possible attempts at
assassination. Special police were ap-
pointed to guard the states executive
Governor RurnqUist was inclined to
take the need of precautionary meas
ures lightly and to adopt the attitude
that the less fiery of the strikers
would recognize his action as being
only In the interests of law and order
and not directed against the organiza.
tion.
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1916-07-13
Army OFFICERS Favor Roosevelt Plan.

New York. July lt,-netails of the
formal application of Colonel Roosevelt
to the war department for permission
to recruit a division 10000 strong in
case of war with Mexico are gradually
becoming known, The division is to
include one brigade of cavalry. two
brigades of infantry, one regiment OF
field artillery, one regiment OF motor.
cycle machine guns. one regiment OF
engineers, one aeroplane squadron and
one complete field hospital corps, The
application gives lis, of names OF
army officers.
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1916-07-13
Austrian Retreat Cut on.

Petrosrad. July Io.-An Austrian
force estimated at between 10000 and
$4,000 has been cut off by the Rus
slams southwest of Kolomea. The Aus
TRANS were massed east of the railway
leading southwark through Jahlonitya
pass, The sudden dash of Russ.sn
infantry body that seized the railway
station of Mikluiczyn cut of their re-
treat TO the south. The right wing of
the same Russian army, advancing
westward upon Nadvorna severed their
connection with .he Austrian forces to
the north
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1916-07-13
GERMAN ukDERsEA MERCHANT
MAN SLIPS INTO CHESAPEAKE
cay AFTER COMPLETING
1000 MILE VOYAGE.
BEARS MESSAGE FROM
KAISER TO PRESIDENT
Great Submersible Brings Dyestuffs
and Mail on Longest and Most
Hazardous Trip Ever Attempted
by Any Submarine-~carriss
Two Small Guns.

Baltimore, Nd, July 1.-THE worlds
FIRST submarine merchantmen, the
German underwater liner Deutschland,
has anchored below Baltimore.
She carries mail and a cargo of tons
OF costly chemicals and dyestuffs and
Ii to carry back home similar amount
OF nickel and crude rubber sorely need.
ed by the German army.
Throws Caution Aside.
Sixteen days out from Bremerhaven
10 Baltimore. the submarine reached
safety between the Virginia capes at
1:4b o'clock In the morning passing
In on the surface covered by heavy
pail of darkness which settled over
the entrance Of the bay with the set
ting OF tell.tale half moon.
II was the completion OF 1000
mile sea voyage. the longest and most
hazardous ever attempted by any sub
marine.
Three hours late, led by the tug
Thomas +. Timmins, the great sub
mersible began the last leg of It's voy-
age up the Chesapeake bay for Balti.
more.
Carries Two Small Guns.
The Deutschland carries, mounted In
It's coming tower, two small guns, OF
abont three-inch calibre. No torpedo
tubes are visible. II IL capable of
submerging In less than two minutes.
On the surface Of the water the sub
meraible has speed of from two to
three knots an hour more than the
average merchant steamer.
According TO Captain Frederick
Cooke, Norfolk pilot and the first
American to board the Deutschland.
the crew wore regulation uniforms Of
German merchantmen seamen.
No nag was displayed when the
Deutschland first appeared Off the
capes, Later when inside the bay,
tine German merchantmen ensign was
raised.
starts underseas Business.
Captain Cooke said the commander
OF the Deutschland was extremely frank
In stating his mission to the United
States. that of instituting an undersea
merchantmen export and import bus.
iness between the United States and
Germany.
The Deutschland left a German port
on June %. and, although 1t encount-
cred a number OF merchantships and
one warship. the commander said he
easily escaped detection by sabmerg-
inE.
Reaching the vicinity Of the Virginia
coast the Deutschland remained far
outside. knowing that the canes were
guarded by enemy warships. and came
In that night under cover OF dark.
ness.
Passes French Cruiser.
Captain Cooke declared at one time
he was within 500 yards OF French
cruiser outside the capes. but passed
In unebserved.
According to reports brought into
Norfolk and credited to members of
the Deutschlands crew. the summers.
ible arrived off the capes late Thurs.
day afternoon, but was detected by
the English and French cruisers on
guard, and was forced to run. the
chase lasting until Saturday morning
before the warships gave up the hope.
less task and returned to their sta.
tion
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1916-07-13
1000 CARRANZlsTAS REVOLT
Pitched Battle Follows at Chihuahua
City, Report Says.

El Paso, Texas, July 1l.-~lFnited
State officials here received report
that 1000 Carranzista troops at Chi.
hnahua City had revolted.
General Trevino led the remnant OF
his force against the disgruntled sol
diers, A pitched battle followed. 1t
was stated, in which both sides lost
heavily.
Hundreds OF the soldiers are now re-
ported fleeing southwark to join Villa.
Mexican censorship has been clamp
ed down on all information comins
across the border making it impossible
to confirm the report.
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1916-07-13
u-HOAT TRIP NO UNUSUAL
= FEAT. LoNDoNERs DECLARE

London, July 1t.--Much interest "
has been aroused In England over =
the arrival of the submarine at an =
American port. X was pointed out Z
that, In view OF the repeated vey-
ages of both British and German
submarines to the Eastern Medi-
terranean the crossing OF the A.
lantic WAS not TO be considered an I
unusual feas.
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1916-07-13
JAPAN AND RUSSIA IN PACT
New Alliance Deals with Commercial
Matters 10 Belief.

Washington, July T.-~Infermation
has come to Washington that Russia
and Japan have negotiated an alliance
Officials are not aware. but would like
to know, as TO whether the alliance
Is political, military or commercial
or If it is broad enough to embrace
all these factors.
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1916-07-13
To Determine U-Boats charae+.r

Washington, July 1.-THE British
aud French embassies have officially
called the state departments attention
to the arrival of the German sunersub-
marine Deutschland and asked that
this government assure itself of the
vessels character This will be done
1t was announced, by naval experts
to assist the treasury department.
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1916-07-13

BOTH AMERICANS AND
MExicANS GUARD LINE

San Antonio, July tt.-Without
formal agreement, il appears prob
able that the plan of joint guard
y ing of the border country. pro-
posed by Generals Funston and
. Scott during their conference at El
Paso, may he worked out by Of
" faeers commanding troops on op-
posite sides of the international
= line.
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1916-07-13
-
AMERiCAN-MExICAN
CONFERENCE IN U. 8.

Mexico City, July 11.--The pre-
urinary arrangements for confer
snce Of representatives Of the
" United States and Mexico to be
> held In some city In the United
States have been completed, u 10
= learned from, Trustworthy source,
and II 10 believed that shortly
, Mexican Ambassador Arredondo
will advise the State department
At Washington details Of the plans
for peace parieys.
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1916-07-13
Mexican Section Hands Armed.
GERMANS TAKE TRONES WOOD
Capture BarIeaux in East and Check
Russians in West.

Berlin, July 1.-THE capture of
Trones wood. La Malsonette farm and
the village OF Barleux by German
troops was announced by the war office
in its report on operations along the
western front.
The Germans have checked the Rus
sian forces. advancing in Volhynia in
the direction of kovel, the war office
announced
The Russian troops moving toward
the Stokhod line were everywhere re-
pulsed.
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1916-07-13
Expect y. 8. Troops 10 Withdraw.

Mexico City. July sv.--That Score
tary Lansing has pledged the with.
drawal OF u. 8. troops from Mexico
h his answer to the Mexican note, ID
the popular belief here. The people
are awaiting expectantly for the con,
tents Of the note. II IL the general I'm.
precision that the United States xban
dons the idea OF intervention and ex
presses q willingness to negotiate
The American reply merely expressed
: willingness to continue the negotia
lions and evidently he's not been made
public here.
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1916-07-13
AMERICA READY
TO HELP MEXICO
PRESIDENT TELLS CARRANZA
UNITED STATE Is PREPARED
TO DISCUSS ANY PLANS.
FINANCIAL HELP Is NEEDED
Hundred Million Dollars Would Mean
Salvation of Stricken Nation, High
Official Says--Loan Sharks Feared
Lansing Takes Vacation.

Washington, July 10.-Inception 81
the diplomatic conversations, which 1t
Is hoped will result In a settlement
of differences between the United
States and the de facto government
of Mexico. awaited a suggestion from
General Carranza as to how they
should proceed.
State department officials believe
more can be accomplished through in.
formal conferences between Eliseo Ar.
redondo, Mexican ambassador desig-
nate, and Frank l.. Polk acting secre.
tary of state, than by more formal
change of views. They are willing to
accede, however, to some other plan
should the de facto government pro.
pose It.
Ready to Exchange Views.
Washington, July S.-Declaring the
government of the United States is
prepared Immediately to exchange
views as to practical plan to remove
finally and prevent recurrence of TIL
difficulties which have been the cause
Of controversy. Secretary Of State
Lansing has just dispatched to Mexi.
can Ambassador Arredondo a reply to
General Carranza's note of July 4.
The American government com.
ments favorably in the note on the
frank statement of the difficulties
which have unfortunately arisen" and
expresses qualification over the "uE.
reserved expression Of the desire or
your government to reach an adjust,
ment."
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1916-07-13

Hal.s Action Against Social Worker

Chicago. July li.~~~States Attorney
Maciay Hoyne announced that the In,
vestigation of the charges of Mrs. Page
Waller Eaton, formerly head of the
Social Surveys bureau, that she had
given Mrs. Louise Osborne Rowe. sup
erintendent OF the Department of Pub,
lie Welfare, part Of her salary In com.
pliance with Mrs, Rowe's instructions,
had been completed and that there 10
no basis for criminal prosecution.
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1916-07-13
FLIES FROM OHIO TO TEXAS
Lieutenant Young Joins Regiment at
Dallas and Proceeds 10 Border.

Dallas, Texas. July t1.--After com.
plotting a flight from Dayton, Ohio,
TO Fort Worth. Texas. In a hiplane,
Lieut.. w. II. Young of the aero
squadron attached to the First New
York infantry. was forced to abandon
the flight on account OF engine trou,
Bile. He Grated his machine at Fort
Worth. shipping II to Brownsville and
Joined his regiment here and will pro-
coed TO the border by rail.