davidaulloa/AmericanStories huggingface dataset:
Cheyenne record., 1916-04-13
Fossilixed Bacteria.

Marvellous as were the discoveries
Of such prehistoric monsters as the
mammoth. the mastodon and the stego.
saurus. they are now eclipsed by re-
cent investigations which show ths
most minute microbes and bacteris
In fossil form. The ancestors of our
modern infectious disease germs and
microbes have been found in fossils
Of the earliest life on earth Fossil
bacteria have been discovered in very
ancient limestones collected by DR..
Charles D. Waicott. secretary of the
Smithsonian institution in Gallatin
county. Montana The bacteria con
sist of individual cells and apparent
chains of cells which correspond In
their physical appearance with the
cells of micrococci. form Of bacte
ria of today. The world has believed
that bacteria were modern forms Of
life. but now we are made to realize
that they existed In the dawn Of world
history. many million years ago.
Cheyenne record., 1916-04-13
Tho costly Elevator.

Elevator or vertical travel for the
average multistory factory, noor to
floor, is seldom over Is feet. yet In
traversing that distance, together with
starting, stopping, and with the same
loading and unloading time. We can
travel in the same time an equivalent
distance of 100 feet horizontally. One
factory manager. Of an inluirins turn
Of mind. estimated IN his particular
plant that the cost Of elevator service.
wages Of operator. power. repatrS and
dime consumed by men using the eae
vators, amounted to about per cena
ef his payroll.-Dnsinesring Magazine.
Cheyenne record., 1916-04-13
6heAMAIEUR QACKSMAN.

eyes from the penetrating pair that
met them with a somber twinkle, an
enlightened gusto, quite uncomforta-
p)y suggestive at such a moment.
You aren't q detective, by any
chance, are your" cried Cazalet, with
clumsy humor.
NO. sir! But I've often thought I
wouldn't mind being one," said Toye,
chuckling. Il rather figure might do
something at it. II things don't 20 my
way In your old country, and they put
up big enough reward. why. here's a
man l knew and place know, and l
might have mind to try my hand"
They went ashore together. and to
the same hotel at Southampton for the
night. Midnight found the chance pair
with their legs under the same heavy
Victorian mahogany. devouring cold
beef, ham and pickles as phlegmatical-
ly as commercial travellers who had
never been OF the island in their lives.
Yet surely Cazalet was less depressed
than he had been before landing; the
old English ale in a pewter tankard
even ELECTED few of those anecdotes
and piquant comparisons in which his
conversation was at its best. 1t was
at Its worst on general questions. or
on concrete topics not introduced by
himself; and into this category, per-
haps not unnaturally, fell such further
particulars of the Thames Valley mys-
terry as were to be found in an evening
paper at the inn. They included frag-
mentary report of the adjourned in
quest, and the actual offer of such a
reward. by the dead mans firm, for
the apprehension of his murderer, a.
Cheyenne record., 1916-04-13
CHAPTER ~.
In the Train.

/, In the Train.
Discussion was inevitable on the
way up to town next morning. The
two strange friends, planted opposite
each other in the first-class smoker,
travelled inland simultaneously en-.
crossed in q copious report of the
previous days proceedings at the coro.
ner's court =
The medical evidence was valuable
only as tracing the fatal blow to some
such weapon as the missing trun.
cheon; the buffers evidence explained
that the dinner-hour was seven thirty;
that. not Ave minutes before, he had
seen his master come downstairs and
enter the library. where. at seven nifty.
five, on going to ask II he had heard
the gong, he had obtained no answer
but found the door locked on the In.
side; that he had then hastened round
by the garden, and in through the
French window. to discover the de-
ceased gentleman lying in his blood.
The head gardener, who lived in the
lodge. had sworn to having seen q
bare-headed man rush past his win
dows and out Of the gates about the
same hour, as he knew by the sound.
ing of the gong up at the house; they
often heard it at the lodge. in warm
weather when the windows were open,
and the gardener swore that he him.
self had heard 1t on this occasion.
The footman appeared to have been
less positive as to the time OF a tele-
phone call he had answered, thought
1t was between four and Ave, but re.
membered the conversation very we'll.
The gentleman had asked whether Mr..
Craven was at home, had been told
that he was out motoring. asked when
he would be back, told he couldn't say.
but before dinner some time. and what
name should be given, whereupon the
gentleman had rung OF without an.
swertng. The footman thought he was
. gentleman. from the way he spoke.
But apparently the police had not yet
succeeded in tracing the call.
-IsA a. dimcuits thing to dor. asked
Caxalet, touching ON this last point
<sniy An 't7e dissfs1i1n. which. Sfsen -
showed no Wish 70 avoid tins morning.
He had dropped his paper, to find that
Toys had already dropped his. and
was casing At the Tying Hnglish folds
Cheyenne record., 1916-04-13
BUILDS UP DAIRY INDUSTRY
Community Owned -Purebrsd sIres
Help eusIness-oIseourase ldea
Of Selling Calves.

Purvbred sires cooperatively owned
By .dairynen i,i any .eommunIty
means the upbailding Of the dairy in
dustry, In that section. -.
$ In 6rder that 'thIs systefh may be
snceessfnl the prevalent-idea and prac-
ttce Of selling. The young calf for veal
at an attrsctive price and ready money
must be abandoned. and the whole
milk separated At the farm ana the
skim milk ted to these young animals.
Cheyenne record., 1916-04-13

always sliding down as it is taken out
of the opening. The opening is COW
cred with chicken wire to keep the
fowls from stepping into the feed and
fouling 1t. The dotted lines show the
original construction Of the box.-Pop-
ular Science Monthly.
Cheyenne record., 1916-04-13
ALCOHOL AND PNEUMONIA.

DR.. w. A. Evans conducts = depart-
ment, How to Keep well,- in Chic.-
90 Daily Tribune. Giving advice re-
Gently concerning measures tor the
prevention Of colds and pneumonia 4.
said:
Nov il the time to get ON the wa
ter wagon and to stay there. Whisky
and every other form Of alcoholic
drink is pneumonia begetter. Alco-
hol lowers the fighting defenses OF the
human body against all forms OF dis
ease, but especially against pneumonia.
This has been proved by careful scien-
tiic tests. It is universally recog-
mixed clinical fact. This 10 one of n
points on which the laboratory men
and the practicing physicians are in
full accord. II an ordinary man gsts
pneumonia chances are three to one
that he will get well. Whisly drink
ers who get pneumonia do mot have .
three-toone chance for life"
Cheyenne record., 1916-04-13
RUSSIA DRY FoR ALL TIME.

IN debate before the Russian
duma the minister Of finance. n. BAN.
made this significant declaration:
II deem It necessary to declare cate
gorically that all suspicious ascribing
to the government any intention Of
resuming the state sale Of liquors are
unfounded. dsclare catsgorically
that the government win encourage
Temperance after the war, also, and
that any return to the old state Of A.
fairs II impossible. Proof Of this IN
tention 10 the fact that the goveen-
ment 10 now engaged in drawing Up
bill. on lines suggested BY forty-fvs
members Of the duma, for the main
tenance OF temperance for all time
This bill already has met with the
sympathy of the entire council Of min
listers, and vodka, in accordance with
the cars wish, as expressed 70 me,
will be totally prohibited forever"
Cheyenne record., 1916-04-13
TransplantIna plants,

Tfansplanting. Of cabbage. tomato
and, other plants encourages . thrifty
growth OF root and stem. Neglect
transplanting and when ready to put
In the garden the plants will be spin.
ding and weak and may not survive.
Cheyenne record., 1916-04-13
BRINGS MORBID CHANGES.

That indulgence in Intoxicating bev-
erages, even to q degree short Of the
conditions of intemperance and inebri-
ETY., is calculated to bring about NOR
bid changes in the human body, and
to lead to mental and physical de-
terioration. 10 q fact which is only too
patent to every practitioner Of medi-
cine.-The Lancet. e
Cheyenne record., 1916-04-13
ON THE powMoaApE.

Wv soOWN0dA0Ss
For . decade while prohibition arss
was steadily spreading. the statist1cs
Of the federal government showed the
manufacturers Of intoxicants paying
taxes on q constantly enlarging guam
tity Of their products. And Il sure
ly did make . hard nut for . prohibit
Zionist to crack-t0 explain the reason
why the liquor trade got better while
saloons were all the time growing
fewer.-The Continent.
Not such hard nut when II -
known that all liquor ON which the
government tax has been paid IN ON
cially reported ~ consumed" and
that during the decade referred to
large quantities were forced out Of
the bonded warehouses by the time
limit and stored in private warehouses
awaiting constantly decreasing de-
mand.
But" continues the Continent. with
pertinent emphasis, whatever was
the real secret of that paradox. the me-
cessity of explaining 1t has now quite
gone by. 1t is fact no more. The
business of brewing and distilling II
at last on toboggan slide which mo-
body can deny. The report Of the COM
missioner Of internal revenue for 1915.
Just issued. shows decline In both
beer making and whisky making,
which demonstrates that prohibition
Is now prohibiting with . vengeance
plainly marking the beginning OF the
end. The 1914 report already showed
some shortage in the whisky business;
from the year before there was . de-
cline of 100000 gallons. But the
new report proves how falling bodies
arc accelerated ~ they fall, for the
decline in the year Just past 10 41,OO0.-
600 gallons-from 1s1, ZOO. 900 to 140,-
100000. 4,ae
Even more significant IL the record
ed item that within the year 1873 dis
tilleries quit business out of TAB such
institutions in the United States. And
meanwhile the quantity Of beer made
in this country decreased from $1,000
900 barrels to $1,000. 900. This IL, Tor
the brewers, theit first setback, but It
furnishes sufficient notice that they
are ticketed for the same downgrads
that their distilling brethren are en-
barked on. The cry is Going down..
for the whole crew Of 'em."
Cheyenne record., 1916-04-13
SYNOPSIS.

Caxalet. on the steamer Kaiser Fritz,
homeward bound from Australia, cries
out In his sleep that Henry Craven. who
ten years before had ruined his father
and himself, is dead and finds that Hill
ton Toye. who shares the stateroom with
him. knows Craven and also Blanche
Ascnair. former neighbor and play
Cheyenne record., 1916-04-13
FEED HOPPER FOR CHICKENS
Device Can Easily Be Made by Saw.
Ing Sides Of Laundry Soap Box
a. Shown In Sketch,

A feed hopper for chickens can cas-
lily be made by saving the sides Of
laundry soap box as indicated. A
lid is fastened on the top by hinges,
and the feed is poured in at the top.
The front slants, which keeps the feed
Cheyenne record., 1916-04-13
SOLUTION OF LIQUOR QUESTION

SOLUTION OF LIQUOR QUESTION.
There IL but ono solution of the
liquor question. and that IL the nation
wide determination Of the trafac =
alcohol. It has already been -
demned ~ an enemy to hsaa4h: -
the home, and It 10 not 1n1tsted a
high treason because = paxalyxss tASN
patriotism OF citizens n The time Of
William J. Bry1a. I
Cheyenne record., 1916-04-13
EFFECT IN NEW pRY sTArEs.

EFFECT IN NEW DRY STATES.
While some Of the merchants in the
newly dry states are loath to admit
~ yet that increased business ;ts due
to prohibition all agree that at least
the expected calamities have not ma
terialized. unless the loss In police
and court business can be considered
calamity.
Cheyenne record., 1916-04-13

made Toye's eyes glisten in his %.
gacious head
But Cazalet, though he had skinned
the many-headed column before sit
ting down to supper. f1atly declined to
discuss the tragedy his frst night
ashore.
Cheyenne record., 1916-04-13
WAsTE or T1MR

WASTE or rlMR- Il. zg A, ssss
There u no uss wasting time oa s1y
young man Who drinks hquof.-An-
drew Carnegie.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1916-09-20

The 10 receiving the largest num-
Der OF votes for the nomination
will have their names placed on an
election ballot, and the public Will
then be asked To choose from the
10. the Miss Columbia" who il 20
serve.
The election viii have to be over
by next Tuesday at midnight, 80 this
means hustle.
OF course, you may deliver your
ballots at the Chamber OF Commerce
I'm person, If YOU wish TO.
And now get busy. Use the ac-
cOmpanying blank. This i a place
OF honor ON the program. Help start
a spirit for your friend Act quick
and get Il number OF other friends
To act with you. IL will be great fun
and good exercise. Go to il TO win.
Give that voting committee some
thing 60 do.
But remember. the depository for
your ballots n at the Chamber OF
Commerce. The News-Times cannot
receive them
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1916-09-20
FIVE KILLED IN
PLANT EXPLOSION
Cause of Accident at Aetna
Explosive Co.'s Fac
tory is Unknown.
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international News Service:
HUNTINGTON, Pa, Sept. 20. -
Five men were killed instantly and
another sustained probable fatal in
juries when a terrific explosion
wrecked the air dry building of the
Aetna Explosives Co. plant east of
Mt. Union today. The dead and in
jured we're all employed in the air
dry building, and pieces OF bodies
were hurled in all directions.
The dead are: Clayton Clark.
George Scayer and three men named
Pyles. Bard and Olech.
William Leman was seriously in
jured The cause of the explosion
has not been ascertained, and prob
ably never will be, inasmuch as
Leman, the only survivor is probab-
" fatally hurt The blast rocked
houses for miles around and brought
people out of their homes with a
rush. The air dry building was
completely wrecked, sections Of it
being hurled several hundred yards.
Nearly so employees were at work
in other buildings and some received
minor injuries from broken glass and
flying debris. All rushed from their
posts fearing a general explosion.
Portions of the bodies of the dead
were picked up hundreds OF feet
from the building in which the ex-
plosion occurred. Leman. the in
jured man, was found in the debris
and rushed to Huntington on a spec
ial train.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1916-09-20
MANY INJURED IN
SUBWAY ATTACKS
RiOting Breaks Out AfreSh in
Traction Strike-Meeting
Set For Thursday.
9AuH HIm Sk%Wcs
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international News Service:
NEW YORK, Sept. 20 - Rioting
broke out afresh in the traction
strike early today. after night OF
violence. The apparent failure Of
negotiations 10 prevent a general
industrial strike if the traction diff
iculty is not settled by o'clock
Friday afternoon caused added seri-
BUSINESS.
Notwithstanding the refusal OF
Pres't Shonts Of the marlborough.
TO arbitrate with the Garments union
when appealed to by the merchants
committee. efforts to bring about in
dustrial peace have not bee aban-
doned. Another conference of bus
inessmen, Mayor Mitchell. Chairman
Straus Of the public service commits
sion, and probably the union leaders
has been arranged for Thursday
afternoon at the city hall. There is
an undeniable feeling however. that
it Will accomplish but little.
Despite the outbreak OF violence
on the part Of the strike sympathiz-
ers the various transportation sys-
TENS of the city were in better shape
early today than they have been
since the beginning Of the trouble
Subway and elevated trains were
running on full schedule and sur
face cars were moving freely.
The rioting which broke out last
night continued without Interrupt
ton today. Many persons were in
jured in attacks on subway elevated
and surface cars Police reserves
found il almost impossible 90 cope
with the situation. Louis VIII, a
motorman strike-breaker. was at
tackled by two men and severely
beaten on his way 20 work. His Cace
was pummeled, eyes blackened and
his scalp torn Two striking mo-
tormen identified by VIII were lock-
ed up.
North and sOuthboUnd Second av.
elevated trains passing saith ST..
were showered with stones and bot
ties A policeman arrested Joe Nc
Govern, whom the policeman said he
saw hurting some Of the missiles
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1916-09-20
LIED LOSS ON SOMME FRONT 100000 SAYS BERLI
Germany to Pay
For Lives Lost
On Lusitania

International News Service:
WASHINGTON, Sept. 20. - Ger
many will pay an indemnity for all
American lives lost in the sinking
Of the Lusitania State department
officials made this plain today in dis
cussing the court action in New
York in which the Cunard Steamship
Co desires 10 limit its liability in
damage suits TO the SCI, 296 received
by it for fares and freight on the
big liner sunk by a German sub
marine off the Irish coast.
IL is expected that the question Of
a complete settlement of Lusitania
claims so far as Americans are af-
fected. will be taken by Sec'y Lans-
ing when Court Won Bernstorff, the
German ambassador, returns to this
city for the winter The issues at
stake had already progressed well
toward the point of arranging
plan of settlement when they were
interrupted by the sinking Of the
White Star liner Arabic on Aug. 10,
1915. When word of the disaster
reached here Secy Lansing broke
off the Lusitania negotiations, de-
claring that they would not be re-
umed until the Arabic sinking had
been cleared up. Germany finally
accepted responsibility for the
Arabic and agreed to pay a monetary
indemnity.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1916-09-20
Western Flyer
Leaves Rails:
Two Killed
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KINGMAN, Ariz., Sept 2O.-The
Santa re railways crack flyer, the
California Limited, went into the
ditch a few miles east of here early
today.
First reports on the accident
stated that the engineer and fireman
were killed and II passengers were
injured. The engine and three cars
are reported to have left the rails
The Limited was westbound and
due in Los Angeles at 2:4O this af-
ternoon. 1t left Chicago Sunday
night The train is made up Of
Pullmans, observation and compart-
ment cars, and was considered the
de luxe train of the Santa Fe system.
1t is not yet known how the flyer
was ditched.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1916-09-20
Whitman and
Seabury VIII
Be Candidates
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NEW YORK. Sept. 2O.-Charles
5. Whitman and Samuel Seabury will
be the republican and democratic
candidates, respectively. for the gov
ernorship of New York at the No
Vember election. Latest returns
from yesterdays primaries show that
Gov. Whitman decisively defeated
William NJ Bennett for the repubIi-
can nomination. Seabury was I'M
opposed.
The race for the repu blican sena-
tOrial nomination was still in doubt
early today. with 1876 districts
still TO be heard from, William "
Calder was leading Robert Bacon.
the choice Of Theodore Roosevelt, BY
nearly 1900. Calder claimed that
ne would win by more than 5000.
William F. McCombs, former
chairman of the democratic national
committee. was nominated for
United States senator by the demo-
Gratis. He easily defeated Thomas
+. Conway. State Comptroller
Travis was renominated by the re-
publicans.
Deep interest was attached 10 the
vote of the progressives at the prim-
aries. The available returns indi-
Gated that Whitman had slightly the
better Of Seabury in their contest
for the bull moose support.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1916-09-20

Chairman r. b. Barnes Of the
1ageant committee. South Bend In
diana Centennial celebration, wants
n Miss columbia" TO receive the
flags of all nations-a most spectac-
ular part on the pageant program.
The board OF directors OF the Cen
tenniaI association have determined
TO have this Miss Columbia" NOM
mated and elected by the people.
IT. Joseph county il full of fair
Anyone of these from any
where i'm the county il eIigibie Co
and election. Both cam
paigns must be snort The nominal
lions. of course. come first. The plan
rs outlined il simple.
Pick out the one OF your Lady
whom you would like to see
play the role OF .Columbia" in this
great $4,000 dollar productiOn-S5,-
900 performanCe,-and fill in her
name and address on the accom-
panying blank.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1916-09-20
ELECTION LAWS
To Be EXPLAINED
Democrats to be Addressed
by State Officials at EIkS'
Temple Tonight.

Election laws, registration require
ments. and party organization will
be the principal topics of discussion
at the meeting of the Wilson club
which Will be held at s O'CLOCK to-
night at the Elks' temple. Several
state officials. candidates and one
former progressive will address the
meeting. the prime purpose of which
is 70 promote the Wilson club and
explain the part il will have to play
in the present campaign.
Among the prominent democrats
who will speak at the meeting will
be Homer Cook. secretary of state.
Dale A. Crittenberger, state auditor,
Il. A Cast. district C irman and
a member of the state central COM
mittee, and Congressman Henry A.
BaTnhart. candidate for reelection
from this district. OF much inter-
est will be the address by Hon. John
+. Geckler, progressive candidate for
congress in this state in 1912 who
has taken up the Wilson banner
along with many of his own party.
Geckler to Explain Switch.
Although none of the speeches to-
night will be extended as the pro-
gram calls for discussion Of organiza-
ton, il is expected that Oeckler will
tell why ne has cast his lot with Will
son. GeckIer is making n series of
speeches throughout northern IN
diana. having made an address At
Filkhart last night. He will talk be-
fore democratic meeting at Misha-
waka Thursday night.
Although Congressman Barnhart
is not making anv formal campaign
speeches this fall ne is expected TO
make a short talk tonight. urging
upon the democrats the necessity OF
good organization. He viii prob
ably dwell TO some extent upon ma
uonal issues with which his long ex-
perience in Washington has made
him familiar.
Not Opening Gun.
The Wilson club is attracting a
number of former progres-ives in
South Bend who have refused to
follow in the path OF the republican
standpatters and the "Old Guard. d"
The meeting tonight is not intended
FOR the opening gun Of The campaign
in this county although plans for
the next few weeks viii be discussed
by the leaders District Chairman
Cast has been making a tour OF the
district getting a line on conditions
and is expected TO tell the Wilson
club what he has found when ne
speaks tonight
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1916-09-20
TAKE VILLAGES

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SOFIA. (via Berlin.) Sept 90
The war Office announced today that
Bulgarian troops had captured four
villages after fierce lighting on the
entente allies front IN Macedonia
I'll also stated that a great battle was
developing 90 the advantage Of the
Bulgarians on the ROumanian front.
The battle line on which the Bull
gars have engaged the Roumanians
is about % miles long. extending
eastward 10 Tuzla- "A Roumanian
port on the Black sea. Is miles south
% Coustanza
The war Office statement follows.
"Maced oman 'front.' Fierce nght-
ing continues around Flor ma and
the Beies plateau we occupied the
Villages of SchopE0vo Matnitza.
Gorniporoi and DcluOporoi
"ROumanlan front. 4 great bat
tie on the line Northumberland a-
hoju-Garoja- Kopadiua-T uzla is de-
yeloping 20 our advantage"
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1916-09-20
Return Troops,
Greek Demand

international News Service.
ATHENS. Sept 2O.-OmciaI an
nouncement was made today that
Premier Kalogerapoulos has de-
mauded of Germany the prompt re-
turn 70 Kavala Of Greek soldiers
who were seized there and taken 20
German territory. The premier also
demanded the return Of ammunition
and arms belonging 10 the Greek
government which were condscated
al Kavala-
The premier's demands. in the ma
ture Of an ultimatum. which ex-
piTes on Sept. p were presented 20
the German minister IN Athens on
Sunday.