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Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1916-03-21

next year with DR.. G. L. Boggs as al
on trial in the conference. G. \. Will
liams was elected statistician to sue
ceed ]. w. Long retiring. The treas
urer, w. +. Watkins, presented the
financial report OF the committee. 1t
showed S66,39S contributed for mis-
sions: total disciplinary collections,
$12S,7SS; grand total for all causes,
S1G9,9 ,9GS.
Conference Changes
Changes in the districts of the con-
ference announced last night by Bishop
Cranston follow:
Altoona distrct-Flemington Rob-
ert w. Runyan; Juniata, Fifteenth
Street, j. h. Knisley; Juniata, First
Church. Alex. Lamberson.
Danville district-Berwick, j. Ellis
Bell; Bloomsbury Ralph w. Knettle,
supply; Jamestown. Levi A. Remley,
supply; AIffiinburg, Frank W. Rohrer;
Snydertown, Albert S. Luring
Harrisburg district-Blain, George
II. Knox, supply; Chambersburg, j.
Howard Axe; Fairview, George NJ.
Remley; Fort London, Anthony Hill,
supply; Lewisberry and Lisburn, l.. Il.
Wilson; Littlestown, Thomas r, Stone,
supply; Liverpool, Percy BOUCHER. sup
ply; McConnellsburg, Edward Jack
son; Mount Holly, Abraham l.. Frank;
New Cumberland. r. S. Wilcox; Re
hoboth. Lewis Il. Shaffer, supply;
York, West Street Edward f. A.
Deaver.
WIlliamsport district-Avis. Charles
e. Figgles, supply; Cross Forks. NJ. II.
Crawford, supply; Eaglesmere and La
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1916-03-21

Rev: r. w. Runyan, pastor of the st.
Paufs Church, Harrisburg, had been
transferred to the Flemington Church.
and the Rev. William Moses, of that
place, to the Harrisburg charge.
Eighty changes in pastorates in the
conference districts were made by the
presiding bishop. The Rev. j. V.
Adams, of the New Cumberland
Church, was sent to Milton. and the
Rev. i. S. Wilcox, of Mt. Union, will
succeeded the Rev. Mr.. Adams. The
Rev. j. Ellis Bell, of Chambersburg.
was transferred to Berwick, and the
Rev. j. IT. AXE will succeed him at
Chambersburg.
The Rev Mr.. Moses, has been in
charge at Flemington for three years,
and the Rev. Mr.. Wilcox, at Mt. Union
for two years. No other changes were
made in hcurches near Harrisburg.
Conference adjourned after the list of
appointments had been made.
To Meet in Lewistown
The forty-ninth annual conference,
VIII be held next year in Lewistown.
the delegates accepting the invitation
of the Rev. d. n. Miller, of Lewis
town, with a unanimous vote.
Yesterday morning c. W. Dick
son was permitted to withdraw from
the conference, and the Rev. J. A.
Mattern was given a retired relation
The Rev. +. V. Brown was denied a
retired relation, and notified of the
action. The Rev. f. IL. Swank's local
elders orders were recognized and
the following persons admitted on
trial: w. r. Jones, r. w. Little, c.
A. FasicS, G.. NJ. Fields. G. c. Little
ton, A. E. Mackey, w. NJ. Taylor.
The Mississippi conference memor-
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porte, Harry S. Ward, supply; Flem-
ington, r. w. Runyan; Lock Haven
circuit, Jonathan y. Phillips, supply;
Mill Hall, Il. E. SeginfritZ; Milton. j.
V. Adams; Trout Run. Wilson w.
Reedcr '''pply; Waterville, Charles r.
Runkle, upply
Juniata district-AleXandria, Zac-
cheus Weston; Belleville. Thomas A.
Elliott, supply; Cassville, Howard NJ
Trautman, supply; Martinsburg. David
A. Sower. Jr.; McVeytown, James II.
Bettens; MifIlintown, William f. Wat
llins; Mount Union. S. S. Carnell: Pine
Grove Mill. Victor Nearhoff, supply;
Schellsburg, Steward p. Engler; War
rior's Mark. Willis w. Willard.
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Mohqwk Sheets, 8Ix9O
Inches, Sale Price, 75c

Half bleached. Perfect in every
way; fine, even round thread. Will
bleach white easily.
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PequOt Sheets, 8lx9O
Inches, Sale Price, CSC

Hemstitched under name of Co
hasset, Excellent quality.
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Bleached Sheets, 81x9O
Inches, Sale Price, SEC

Plain hem; made OF good quality
shceting; will wear we'll and laun-
der easily.
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80 CHANGES in
M. E. CONFERENCE
Rev. William Moses Takes
Place of Rev. Runyan; T. S.
Wilcox to West Shore

Altoona, March 21.-Announcement
was made last night by Bishop Earl
Cranston, presiding at the sessions of
the Central Pennsylvania conference
Of the Methodist Church, that the
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Manhattan Sheets, 8Ix9O
Inches, Sale Price, SIC

Bleached; center seam; made of
good quality muslin; 5-inch hem at
top.
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Favored Laces Are
Among the Spring
Trimmings

Double Width Nets - white,
cream and ecru; y inches wide.
Sale prices, yard, 800 to $1.2j.
Shadow and Oriental Laces -
double width; 80 inches wide;
white and cream. Sale prices, yard,
800 to 81 20.
Venise Edges and insertions:
white and ecru. Sale prices, yard,
1Oc to 1Jc.
1000 Yards Filet Laces and inser-
tons; white: 2 to 5 inches wide.
Sale prices, yard 100, 1870 and
15c.
Chiffon Cloths and Georgette Crepe
an excellent assortment of shades Sale
prices, yard, S1.OO to SI.75.
CIuny LaceH all linen Sale nrices
yard, 1Oc to 75c.
BoWMAN'S-Main Floor
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Treat Children's
Colds Externally

Don't dose delicate little stomachs with
harmful internal medicines. Vicks 'rVap-
O-Rub" salve, applied externally, relieves
by inhalation as vapor and by absorption
through the skin. vick's can be used
freely with perfect safety on the youngest
member of the family. 25c, SOC, or $1.eO.
WCKS W'oRgB SALE
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PequOt Sheets, 8Ix9O
Inches, Sale Price, &c

Plain hcmmcd under name of Co
hasset. One of the best sheets made
at this price.
The bee., 1916-07-04

Nothing Reserved Every item reduced during this sale
value here during this great Loom End and Clearance Sale
The bee., 1916-07-04
Shoes! Shoes! Shoes!

We can shoe the entire family dur
ing this sale at A Great Saving. We
are not asking you to look at an old
oVt.of.daIe lot Of Shoes, but cali
yOui- durnuUn TO -IIIr fact ti15t=w
haven't ? dozen pair Of shoes in the
house over season old, and don't
propose to carry any over this season.
If it is a shoe or slipper you want
now is the time for you to come and
shoe yourself and family.
Mems shoes, Summer weight, in
all the new toes and heels.
The bee., 1916-07-04
Necessity Knows No Man

Owing the unvorabe conditions here dune
that have always been loyal business am
has found badly oversocked has ALWAYS
policy take this oppon 70 tb
buying public $4,000 worth of High Class Merchandise during
slaughtered prices prices that will dollars you prices that
made again the and quality of merchandise Come and see
The bee., 1916-07-04
Carpets, Mattings and
DruggetS Sale

Clearance price on floor Coverings
window Scrim and dTzperieS Of al
kinds that means a great saving to
Mansfield mirror. (Mansfield, Wright County, Mo.) 1908-1957, 1916-04-13
READ
The BLACK BOX
IN THE R
Then SEE this weeks Epi-
sode at Opera House
SATURDAY
8 O'clock Sharp
ADMISSION 10 CENTS
Trustees Sale

Whereas, default in the payment OF
the interest on the debt described in the
deed of trust, dated on the sixth day OF
April, 1912, and executed by Charles Fl.
RAIDER and Flora RAIDER, his wife, and
duly recorded in the Office Of the Re-
corder OF Deeds within and for the
County OF Wright, in the State Of Mis-
souri,, in deed record book No. "a, at
page 20l on the ninth day Of April, 1912,
now, at the request of the legal holder
Of said debt, and deed of trust, l will on
Monday, the 9th day OF April, 1916, be-
tween the hours of 9 A. NJ. and 5 P. NJ,
OF that day, at the court house door, in
the town Of Hartville, Wright County,
Missouri, sell the real estate therein de-
scribed, to-vit; The northeast quarter
Of section five III, in township twenty
eight [2S], OF range fourteen [l4], OF
Wright County, Missouri, subject to a
deed of trust for $1,000 on the north
half OF said northeast quarter, and sub
ject to a deed Of trust for $4,000 on the
south half OF said northeast quarter, at
public vendue to the highest bidder to
satisfy the condition in said deed of trust
described. j. E. CRAIG, Trustee.
Mansfield mirror. (Mansfield, Wright County, Mo.) 1908-1957, 1916-04-13
Statement

OF the ownership, management, etc;
required by the Act OF Congress OF Aug
ust "a, 1912, OF Mansfield Mirror, pub
lished weekly at Mansfield, Mo-, for
April /, 1916.
State OF Missouri County of Wright, SIS:
Before me, a notary public in and for
the State and county aforesaid, person
ally appeared VA Black, who, having
been duly sworn according to law, de-
poses and says that he is the editor OF
the Mansfield Mirror, and that the fol-
lowing is, to the best OF his knowledge
and belief, a true statement of the own
ership, management, etc., Of the afore.
said publication for the date shown in
the above caption, required by the Act
of August "a, 1912, embodied in section
44a, Postal Laws and Regulations, to wit;
l. That the names and addresses OF
the publisher, editor, managing editor,
and business managers are:
Publisher, Black Publishing Co.
Editor, w. A. Black.
Managing Editor, W. A. Black.
Business Managers, W. A. Black, AL
ma E, Black, Mansfield, Mo.
2. That the owners are: W. A. Black,
Alma E. Black, Mansfield, Mo.
3. That the known bondholders,
mortgages, and other security holders
owning or holding | per cent or NOR of
total amount Of bonds, mortgages, or
other securities are: None.
A.. That the two paragraphs next a.
bove, giving the names OF the owners,
stockholders, and security holders if any,
contain not only the list of stockholders
and security holders as they appear up
on the books of the company but also, in
cases where the stakeholder or security
holder appears upon the books OF the
company as trustee or in any other tidu-
ciary relation, the name of the person or
corporation for whom such trustee is
acting, is given; also that the said two
paragraphs contain statements embrac-
ing the atlantis full knowledge and be-
lief as to the circumstances and condi-
tons under which stockholders and Sc
curity holders who do not appear upon
the books Of the company as trustees,
hold stock and securities in a capacity
other than that Of a bona fde owner;
and this affiant has no reason to believe
that any other person, association, or
corporation has any interest direct or in
direct in the said stock, bonds, or ether
securities than as so stated by him,
W. A. Blaze.
Sworn to and subscribed before me Ghis
1et day OF April, 1916. G. l.. BEACH
Seal. (My commission expires APP
Ri goth, 1872
Mansfield mirror. (Mansfield, Wright County, Mo.) 1908-1957, 1916-04-13
Hills and Mountain
Last weeks items.

Last weeks items.
Sunday School at Mt Pleasant
every Sunday at 1890 a. m. Sing.
ing every Saturday evening. Sun
day school at No. 5 every Sunday
at 2 p. IN.
We are having beautiful spring
weather.
J.D. Avery's have moved to the
Roberts farm
w. S. Gaskill and wife visited
Fred Dennis Mondap night.
Miss Louise Eldridge visited
Miss Annie Thomas Saturday
night and Sunday
GIBBS.
Mansfield mirror. (Mansfield, Wright County, Mo.) 1908-1957, 1916-04-13
Avoid Spring Colds

Sudden changes, high winds, shifting
seasons. cause colds and grippe, and
these spring colds are annoying and
dangerous and are likely to turn into a
chronis summer cough. IN such cases
take a treatment OF Or. Kings Ne" Dis
covery, a pleasant Laxative Tar syrup.
1t suothes the cough, checks the cold
and helps break up an attack OF grippe.
Its already prepared, no mixing or FMS
sing. Just AK your druggist fora bot
tie Of DR.. Kings New Discovery. Tested
and tired for over 40 eafs.-Adv.
Mansfield mirror. (Mansfield, Wright County, Mo.) 1908-1957, 1916-04-13
Stockholders Meeting

The regular annual meeting Of
the stockholders of the Farmers
and Merchants Bank will be held
on the 18th day Of April, 1916, at
the banking house of the Farm
ers and Merchants Bank for the
purpose of electing directors for
the ensuing year and to attend to
such other business as may
properly come before the meet
ing. J. D. REYNOLDS,
President.
N. J. CRAIG,
Cashier.
Mansfield mirror. (Mansfield, Wright County, Mo.) 1908-1957, 1916-04-13
Farmers and Others who live at a ,

Farmers and Others who live at a dis.
tance from a drug store should keep in
the house a bottle OF BALLARD'S
SNOW LINIMENT. 1t may be needed
at anytime f%orcuts, wounds sores ,sprains
or rheumatism. 1t is a powerful healing
and penetrating remedy. Price PIC, SOC
and 81 LOO per bottle. Sold by all deal
ers. Adv.
Mansfield mirror. (Mansfield, Wright County, Mo.) 1908-1957, 1916-04-13
Lodge News

Mrs. Anna Glass Of Ava at
tended the R.N. A. meeting here
Tuesday evening.
Saturday night the |. o. @. r.
conferred the first degree upon
Fl. r. Williams, the second upon
]. E. West, and the third upon
O. S. Coday and N. II. Dennis,
Mansfield mirror. (Mansfield, Wright County, Mo.) 1908-1957, 1916-04-13
Attention, Farmers!

Why pay the Old Line Jnsui
ance company $1,000 per thouN
and when You can insure III TIA
Wright Co. Mutual at actual costs
Address &C. Barton, Secretary.
Mountain Grove, Mo. Adv.
Mansfield mirror. (Mansfield, Wright County, Mo.) 1908-1957, 1916-04-13
Rev. Joseph Davis preached at
Mt. Dale Sunday.

Bad breath. bitter taste dizziness and
a genera 'no account" feeling is a sure
Sign Of a torpid liver. HERBlNE Is the
medicine needed. IT makes the liver ac-
tive, vitaIizes the blood, regulates the
bowels and restores a line feeling Of IN
ergy and cheeriuIness. Price JUc. Sold
by all dealers. ADV
Mansfield mirror. (Mansfield, Wright County, Mo.) 1908-1957, 1916-04-13
The Cash Mercantile Co. stock
Of general merchandise is being
moved to BradleyyilIe.

a prudent mother is always on the
watch for symptoms Of worms in her
children. Paleness, lack of interest in
play, and peevishness is the signal for
WHITES CREAM VERMIFUGE. A
few doses OF this excellent remedy puts
an end to the worms and the child soon
acts naturally. Price 25c per bottle.
Sold By all dealers. Adv
Mansfield mirror. (Mansfield, Wright County, Mo.) 1908-1957, 1916-04-13
An Experienced Auctioneer

Alex Salisbury cries sales in
Wright and adjoining ]countias.
Prices in keeping with tirst.class
work. Satisfaction guaranteed or
no charges. Make dates at the
Mansfield Mirror office.--Adv.
Mansfield mirror. (Mansfield, Wright County, Mo.) 1908-1957, 1916-04-13

Tt. Mirror is authorized to announce
+. r. GpRMAN
OF Hart Township as a candidate for
Treasurer OF Wright County, subject to
the vii o the Republican voters at the
August primary
Mansfield mirror. (Mansfield, Wright County, Mo.) 1908-1957, 1916-04-13
ADVERTISING RATES
ANNOUNCEMENTS
FOR GDN

The Mirror is authorized to announce
FREDERICK y. GARDNER
OF 81. Louis a a candidate Tor Governor
OF Missouri, subject to the will OF the
Democratic voters At the August primary
Mansfield mirror. (Mansfield, Wright County, Mo.) 1908-1957, 1916-04-13

DR.. +. f. Latimer of Hartville
was here last week cnrOute to
Springfield.
Mansfield mirror. (Mansfield, Wright County, Mo.) 1908-1957, 1916-04-13
Farm Loans and Insurance

IF you want a farm loan or
want your buildings or live stock
insured, see or write
W. S. ELROD,
ADJ Norwood, Mo,
Mansfield mirror. (Mansfield, Wright County, Mo.) 1908-1957, 1916-04-13
Admission l5c, Csc, 35c
Seats on Sale at FusOn's
Money to Loan

N. j. CRAIG HAS SOME
MONEY THAT HE DESIRES
TO LOAN ON GOOD, I'M.
PROVED FARMS IN ETH
Err WRIGHT OR DOUGLAS
COUNTIES. N. J. CRAIG
Mansfield mirror. (Mansfield, Wright County, Mo.) 1908-1957, 1916-04-13

The Mirror is authorized TO announce
". ). tLRDn
OF Clark Township as a candidate Tor
Assessor Of Wright County, subject To
the will OF the Republican voters a, the
August primary.
Mansfield mirror. (Mansfield, Wright County, Mo.) 1908-1957, 1916-04-13
FOR SHERIFF

The Mirror is authorized IN announce
JOHN W. STEPHENS
OF Mountain Grove Township as a can
didate ior Sheriff OF Wright County.
subject TO the will OF the Republican
voters at the August primary
Mansfield mirror. (Mansfield, Wright County, Mo.) 1908-1957, 1916-04-13

The Mirror is authorized 10 announce
MILTON +. DENNIS
OF Pleasant Valley Township as candi.
date for Sheriff ii Wright County, sub
lect to the will OF the Republican voters
at the August primary.
Mansfield mirror. (Mansfield, Wright County, Mo.) 1908-1957, 1916-04-13

The Mirror is authorized to announce
CHARLES &. SANDERS
OF Mountain Grove Township a 4 candl-
date for Sheriff of Wright County. sub
lect to the will OF the Republican voters
at the August primary.
Mansfield mirror. (Mansfield, Wright County, Mo.) 1908-1957, 1916-04-13

WANT TO BUI-HejfeT Cal
YES from ; to 80 days old.
Adv. BEN OTTO.
Mansfield mirror. (Mansfield, Wright County, Mo.) 1908-1957, 1916-04-13
CHARACTERS 8
2 ACTS 2
CAST OF
SYNOPSIS

ACT l.
At Morton Barclays summer home. Break.
fast time. The arrival of the mail tells of MIR.
Barclays sister and niece coming some time that
day for a visit. Morton is very cross. Elsie Stu
art offers Ethel Barclay their veranda for the rest
cure. Mrs. Brown is very hateful and Cora is
very fsty into everything. Mrs, Barclay
leaves.
-ACT Il
Mary Ann insults Mrs. Brown. Mrs, Brown
discharges Mary Ann. Ruth goes to visit Ethel,
Mr.. Barclay comes in and finds nobody to get any
supper. Dennis brings Cora out of the barn lot.
Mrs. Brown is very indignant. Morton tries to get
his own supper and is caught in the pantry. Mary
Ann comes back. Ethel and Roger and Ruth make
up. Mrs. Brown is going home. ALPS we'll that
ends we'll.
Mansfield mirror. (Mansfield, Wright County, Mo.) 1908-1957, 1916-04-13
FOR ASSESSOR

The Mirror is authorized In announce
BEN r. HUDSON
OF Union Township as a candidate for
Assessor of Wright County, subject to
the will OF the Republican voter at the
August primary.
Mansfield mirror. (Mansfield, Wright County, Mo.) 1908-1957, 1916-04-13
Tie Proof

DoN'T accept claims or opinions.
Every mar selling an automobile
vii! tell you ii. car can be tun
At low COST.
He'll tell You this because he knows
and you know that gasoline, oil and tires
are costing more and more all the time.
IIa knows and you should know that the
operating cost Of an" automobile during
FIVE years time is worth your careful con-
s:Geca.ion.
We don't eive you any guesswork. We
t.! you what We know. We state the
facts and fgures-proved and verified
figures. Here they are:
Mansfield mirror. (Mansfield, Wright County, Mo.) 1908-1957, 1916-04-13

Roy d. Huggans has bought a
Chevrolet car.
Mansfield mirror. (Mansfield, Wright County, Mo.) 1908-1957, 1916-04-13

THE Texas Wonder cures kidney and
bladder troubles. digsoiv.s gravel cures
diabetes, weak and lame barkH. rhcuma-
tism and all irregularities vfthe kidneys and
bladder In both men and women. lfhot sold
by your druggist. will be sent by mail on re.
ceipt Of 81 One small bottle Is t"o months
treatment and seldom fails 10 ~t"Ii.rt u cure.
Send for testimonials from tins and other
81. Louis, Mv. Sold by druggists.--Ady
Mansfield mirror. (Mansfield, Wright County, Mo.) 1908-1957, 1916-04-13
To Exchange

Clear unimproved Kansas City
lots for Kansas land. Lee Mon.
roe, Topeka, Kansas.--Adv,
Mansfield mirror. (Mansfield, Wright County, Mo.) 1908-1957, 1916-04-13

Considerable snow last week
Mansfield mirror. (Mansfield, Wright County, Mo.) 1908-1957, 1916-04-13
w. T. NORCRO5S

For the Best Bargains in Mansfield Good line Meats, Groceries,
General Merchandise. The old reliable Swifts Pride Soap, : bars
lOc, s bars 2c. We still have the original Elue OYeralls and Work
Shirts. When needing Glasses let us fit you. Center Concrete Block
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1916-03-16
GEAR OF BULGARIA
BERLIN PEACE AGENT
His Absence. RumOrcd as Be.
ing Flight. Said to Be
Part Of Plan.
TO APPROACH ENGLAND

CHicAUo. March i5.-Perclval Gibbon.
sends the following:
When Stambuloff was assassinated Car
then T'rinCe-Ferdinand of bulgaria
Was abroad. Now again i, IL generally
believed he has l.f, his country in the
hour OF its sorest need. T%nroughou, Bull
garia the peasants discredit the idea Of
the monarch's return. say ing he has fled
In fear Of assassination.
With the greatest reserve. herewith is
given "A story received from a quarter
frequently fruitful OF sound Information.
According TO the estimate Of this In
formant the adhesion OF Ferdinand adds
to the resources of Germany the subtlest
intellect In Europe. To him. according
to report, ave been entrusted tn.
openIug stages Of IA new underground
campaign To obtain a fayorabl. peace
for the central lowers.
Tie following Programme is said TO h.
probable
While Ferdinand is absent bulgaria
will make an offer OF a separate peace.
directing It's proposals toward England,
The negotiations will take place in ltu-
mania The terms would include certain
territorial gains for bulgaria. including
Monastir. IN return for which Bulgaria
would offer "A strict neutrality with a
slight pro-Ally tinre. thus closing the Ger
nan road TO Constantinople and involv-
ing the aba ndonment Of the Egyptian ex.
pedition. possibly also tne surrender oi
Turkey or a separate peace for that
country.
The last two consequences are re-
garded AS inevitable in any case. IN
thus using them AS bargaining factors
while their apparent value continues
Germany o also attempt 10 bargain
for a separate peace with Serbia. guar
anteeing Rumania's continued neutral
ity.
by virtue Of this arrangement. II
successful. 1t ~ asserted that German.
will discmbarrass itself without, open de
feat OF her Balkan allies. while estab'
fishing Ferdinand ARMY In Russia
good graces and bringing the question
Of q general peace definitely before thu
world.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1916-03-16
TO AGREE ON ECONOMIC WAR.
All,rs to Meet In Paris Soon u
Make Drastic Plane.
Special Cable Despatch 10 TIE srs'

RoMu. March I5.--The conference or
the Allies In Paris on March 20 VIII be
attended by Baron Sonnino, Minister o'
Foreign Affairs. and Count Cadorna'
chief OF staff. Besides strengthenh'g
the coordination Of the Allies IN tine
war economic measures OF exceptional
importance will be decided by the Al
lies.
new the commercial treaties with AUS
tria and Germany after the war. They
will keep their frontiers practically
closed for a period long enough to re-
duce the Teutonic nations to complete
m,bmisaon. Such an agreement ~ I'M
possibIe, however. unless a state OF war
EXISTS between italy and Germany. The
latter however, ID determined not to de-
clare war, az Is proved by tho TACT tina
she declared war on Portugal FOR &C.
ouesterIng Austrian and German ships
hut not on Italy, although ships were
similarly sequestered by Italy a month
ago. d..
,,ably Informed that special measures
will be adopted to provoke such a decla-
ration.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1916-03-16
SAY BULGARS BUTCHER.
SePlbs Accuse Them Of Massacre
ThrOUghOnt Invaded Ne9iOn.
,peco, Csb'e D,spoich 10 Tnr srN

PARIS. March l5.-The Serbian press
bureau to-day issued a report Of atroci-
ties committed by Bulgars on the Seq
bian population in the frontier districts.
The report says:
The invaders. especially tho Bulgars.
are doing their utmost TO eNterm!ttt"
the remnants of the conquered people.
There is IA verltablc reign Of terror In all
Macedonia.
"Refugees say that life In Serbia und, r
the heel OF tho conqueror is hopeless. For
instance, the town of Skoplie was wiped
out through pure vandalism, The houses
we're wantonly destroyed 'o make bon
fires for the ribald soldlery. who also
prey on the population. massacring them
by scores. At Ritolj the majority Of the
population. particularly the priests and
int. llectuals.' w"r. assembled and or
dered 10 march under guard to Sofia,
"They never arrived AT their ostcns!hlc
destination. They were mtssa"red to the
last man on route. TIL, Bulgariins them
selves admit that an order to go to sofia
Is tantanlount to a death warrant