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Lincoln County leader. [volume] (Toledo, Lincoln County, Or.) 1893-1987, 1916-07-21

FOR SAlE-Piling any size, either
stumpage or cut. Second growth Fir
and Alder L. r. Rasmussen,
Yaquina, Oregon.
Lincoln County leader. [volume] (Toledo, Lincoln County, Or.) 1893-1987, 1916-07-21

RAGS, copper, brass and Junk
of all kinds wanted at the Sec
ond Hand Store, Toledo, Or.
Lincoln County leader. [volume] (Toledo, Lincoln County, Or.) 1893-1987, 1916-07-21
MONEY TO LOAN

Farm and City Property, for
Particulars, Call on
C. K. Crosno,
Toledo, Ore.
The Seward gateway., 1916-07-27

other children that are sick. Then
homes should be we'll ventilated, but
screened. All foodstulTs should b,
protected.
Children's mouths should be rinsed
out and their throats gargled with
Dobel's solution after each meal II
the children are too young to rinse OF
gargDe, wash the mouth with a piece
Of fabric dipped in DobcII's solution
Children should be kept out of crowd
ed places.
The youngsters should not be per
mitted to sit ON the damp ground non
have their bodies chilled day or night
They should not battle in cold water.
The Seward gateway., 1916-07-27
TELLS HOW TO AVOID
lNFANTILE PARALYSIS

By SAMUEL q. DIXON, NJ. d.
Especial to Gateway by United Press
Peuua Commissioner of HeoltD
Iulauulc Paralysis is q disease that
affects the nervous system. 1t often
causes death, and again, the acute
stage frequently subsidies and leaves
paralysis of one or more of the limbs
tbat often lasts through life.
Today we do not know what causes
the disease, therefore preventive
measures must be broad. You must
keep the children away from insect
life. such aus flies, mosquitoes, deas,
bed bugs, ticks. ants, lice, etc. You
should see that rats and mice around
the building are Killed Pet cats and
dogs should Doe washed with a two per
cen, ,arboGc acid solution. Every
thing should b., kept clean about the
home including the ,bi,t-yn.
Children should bc rcd Well bu, not
nau'ecd In large quantities OF watcr
The Seward gateway., 1916-07-27
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q: PROCEEDINGS IN =
" COURT TODAY :

The following is a list Of the bust
ness done in the District court this
morning:
Application of John Carroll Murphy
for admission to bar
Case of Seward vs.. delinquent tax
payers dismissed.
Seward vs.. Alaska Northern dis
missed.
II. W. Hawkins VS.. Napoleon Wells
set for trial tomorrow 10 a. m.
Hearing on application Of Mother
Dunlap for babeas corpus set for .
p. mn. today Mrs. Dunlap was fined
$500 for boouegging at Anchorage
and a year i'm Jail
Emily Miller vs.. Chas. Dagget
Motion by defendant to make com
plant more definite and certain deni-
cd.
Seward VS.. Pete Michaelson, an APP.
peal from magistrate court, set for 2
p. m. today. q
The Seward gateway., 1916-07-27
NEWS NOTES


A. he D'"''O'0' '"' we" N.'""
young '"S'"'''' arrived y" '"' "'
son anu VIII take part 10 ''e 0'''s
'onal convention today
Reynolds OF the famous N'' "'''s
Development Company came %" ''',
""'S0" % ''' 90 ''''''''N''''
stated some time ago NIX "'y "''"'
VIII take q" "''''' O"S'''''S P''' "'
Alaska again
William Jones, treasurer ct the Al
mirai line, was a passenger on the
Watson.
Messrs. Lyons and Jung, teachers
Of Gonzaga College, Spokane, are
visiting in Seward and Went out wit"
Emmett Kreftiog fishing to Mile sly
this morning.
jacob Phi'c IS again 'peggi"g
away" at the Alaska Shoe and tIar-
ness shop after his severe illness.
Jim Robinson was around town this
morning and seems TO be recovering
The Seward gateway., 1916-07-27

turned ON the Watson, report all
towns along the coast very busy.
Mrs. DoouttIe has decided to return
TO Seward with her son Walter She
placed the younger son in school out
side.
Mrs. John Noon returned this morn
ing after quite q visit outside
The Seward gateway., 1916-07-27
Fresh Doughnuts and Coffee.
MYERS BAKERY.

Boys BIouses, all weights, colors,
and prices, large assortment to select
from. Brown & Hawkins" Quality
First"
The Seward gateway., 1916-07-27

Mackjnaws, Panvs, Socks, Boots,
Packs, Underwear. Anything you
need. SEWARD COMMERCIAL co.
The Seward gateway., 1916-07-27

Cluett and Monarch shirts New
shipment just arrived, all the latest
coloring and patterns. Brown a
Hawkins, Quality First
The Seward gateway., 1916-07-27

Coffee and Sandwiches. Myers
Bakery.
The Seward gateway., 1916-07-27

We will have it. Watch for it.
BROWN & HAWKINS.
NOTICE

Dog taxes are now d,m mi pay
able to City Treasurer on or before
August /. +. l.. TORREY,
7-12-tf Street Committee
The Seward gateway., 1916-07-27

Fresh Popcorn and Pcanuts.-Scw-
ard Club.
The Seward gateway., 1916-07-27

Duchess Trousers-ior work and
dress. $3.50 to 5000. Zoe button
$lOO q rip. Brown & Hawkins,
Quality First"
The Seward gateway., 1916-07-27

FOR SALE:-Elechic Fixture, first
class order, a bargain.-Mt Mckinley
Electric Co.
The Seward gateway., 1916-07-27

SpecIar mail delivery. Phone Main
rs for particulars. tt
The Seward gateway., 1916-07-27
PRESIDENT SIGNS THE
RIVERS AND HAEBORS

WASHINGTON, July 27. - Presi-
dent Wilson today signed the rivers
and harbors bill appropriating forty
two million dollars for the continuance
Of Old projects and the beginning of
some new ones.
The Seward gateway., 1916-07-27

Best cigars ana rer1 esl"Aents at
Terminal Bar See ad. lit
The Seward gateway., 1916-07-27

Fresh Popcorn ana Peanuts.-Sew-
ard Club.
The Seward gateway., 1916-07-27

Long distance telephone booth at
The Branch.
The Seward gateway., 1916-07-27

Job printing OF every description at
The Gateway.
The Seward gateway., 1916-07-27

Waterfu e Frazier whlskey at
The Branch"
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trc Co.
Evening journal., 1916-08-08
House REVENUE BILL
Pared ON MUNITIONS
Senate Committee Puts Ex-
plosives on Basis With
Other Materials
TAX TO BE LEVIED ON
NET PROFITS BASIS

WASHINGTON. D. C.. Aug. S.
Complete revision Of the munitions
tax section OF the House revenue bill
and sweeping increases in the inheri-
tance tax we're ordered recommended
to the Democratic caucus yesterday
by Democratic members OF the Sem
ate finance committee.
The proposed higher taxes on big
inheritances would. increase the esti-
mated revenue from that section OF
the bill alone from S54,000O0O TO S72,-
100000 annually. Retaining the House
bill taxes of / per cent. on estates
over $4,000 graduated up to per
cent. on those in excess Of S450,000,
the committee added schedules OF s
per cent. on net estates in excess Of
S1.000000; Z per cent on S2.0O0,000
to SS,000,000; per cent on $4,000 900
to S4.000,000. per cent on $4,000 900
10 S5.0O0,OOO. and 10 per cent. on es-
tates in excess Of S5,000.0 900
In revising the munitions tax. the
committee struck at the varying rates
provided in the House bill for NUM-
tions of war. powder. explosives.
shells, cartridges, projectiles, pro-
ducts Of copper and the like. and de-
cided to substitute a uniform tax on
all of these commodities. Deter
mining that the tax should be made
Continued on Page Thirteen.)
Evening journal., 1916-08-08
ARDEN YOUNGSTERS
Lose FRANCHISE
ColonistS Is Years or Older
Will Determine Future
Elections There
TAX QUESTION
ALSO BOTHERS

Three hundred or more residents Of
Arden assembled in the colony club
house last night and wrestled for
several hours despite the excessive
heat over the problem. shall Arden
kiddies voter When the literal
smoke Of the fray had cleared away.
the kiddies franchise rights lay
trampled on the floor and those who
favored an age restriction we're in
the majority. The question Of re-
stricting the franchise had been un-
der discussion among the Ardenites
for the past month.
While the rights Of all the children
10 vote was at stake, last night. the
issue appeared TO hinge over Buddy"
Andrews. aged years. who had voted
at every election in the colony since
HIS birth A. n. Andrews. father of
the child, prominent member Of the
Householders' League. which was
voted into power in the colony last
year by the children's vote. opposed
the franchise restriction last night.
During the discussion on the ques-
ton. Mr. Andrews pointed out that
the proposed amendment TO the col
ony constitution allowed an imbecile
Of any age TO vote, whereas a child
with a developed brain and capable
of voting intelligently on any sub
iect at 1S years Of age was TO be
barred. When the motion to restrict
voting to all colonists rs years or
over was put. it was carried by a vote
Of As TO 81. The majority Of those
present did not vote. however.
T. frank Stephens, a trustee Of the
colony. and one of the founders. declared
himself in favor of the unlimited fran
chise. Others suggested that only those
of the attained q years should be al
lowed 70 vote At times the discussion
on the subject waNed warm.
Another subject before the meeting
was the report of the Board Of Asses.
sors. This provided for a readiustmeut
Of the taxes on property in the colony.
II was explained that the assessment
of properties facing on two roads had
been increased over those facing on a
small wood path. II was said that
while the change increased the taxes in
some instances. II lowered them IN other
cases No action was taken.
Evening journal., 1916-08-08
MASTER BAKERS MAY
force 1OC Bread
ON HOUSEWIVES NOW

By The United Press.
SALT LAKE CITY, Utah. Aug s.
The fate of the five cent loaf Of
bread, an American institution for a
century. rested with the National Mas
ter Bakers Association today as their
convention began earnest discussion
Of plan to bake only ten cent loaves
in the future.
The ten-cent bread was the keynote
sounded at today's session Of the
convention by c. n. Power OF Pueblo.
Colorado.
"The overhead expense on the jit-
ney loaf is out OF all proportion to
the value Of the article" he said.
The interest of the consumer and
producer alike will be better served
by the dime loaf Il will be practical
~ twice the weight of the present five
cent loaf. local standards prevailing
The baker cannot give the best value
in nutritive. digestible bread Tor Z
nickel. The buyer has no right 1,
expect the same value in two five-cen
loaves as in one dime loaf"
Evening journal., 1916-08-08
TRAP YOUTH WHO HAD
STOLEN Goods With HIM

According to information received
here today. Earl Green. when arrested
in Pittman. n. j., on a charge of lar
ceny. had a number OF pawn tickets
on his. person issued in this city. He
is also said to have carried articles
which had been stolen from the resi-
dence Of Benjamin f. Shaw. No. 1903
Boulevard. and from the home Of w.
Miller Shaw. No. sos West Eighteenth
street, several weeks ago.
The arrest Of Green was not learned
until an official of the Attorney Cen
erals Office Of New Jersey arrived
here yesterday with some jewelry
found on Green. When this was shown
TO the police officials here. they recog-
nized il as having been stolen from
the Shaw home. Among the articles
taken from the Shaw residence was
a bridge set with the name Shaw on.
graved on Il. This was found in
Green's rooms in the New Jersey city.
Mrs. B. F. Shaw and Mrs. w. Miller
Shaw are summering at Rehoboth
Beach, but they have been notified
and are expected to arrive hero TO.
morrow when warrant for Green's
arrest will be issued.
Evening journal., 1916-08-08
ANUCK.
knocked OUT BY
OFFICER s BILLY
Fellow Who Threatened
Children May Have SUI
fered Fractured Skull
CRAPPLES WITH OFFICER
BEFORE OVERPOWERED

Running amuck among children and
women sitting on their door steps at
Second and Orange streets about 10
o'clock last night an Italian. whose
name could not be learned by the au-
thorlties, was prevented from harmlng
several small children gathered In
front Of the Fame Are house when
Detective ] c. Riley grabbed the man
Members OF the FIRE company, who
had been watching the man for some
time waving his hands in the air and
shouting that he would kill, were
preparing TO overpower the Italian
when Detective Riley appeared.
At the time the man had thrown his
hat into the street and was running
towards a group Of small boys. One
hand was held aloft as II holding a
knife. Frank Mcguire, driver OF one
Of the fire company's vehicles
shouted TO Detective Riley to look
out for a knife, and as he did the
Italian closed In on the officer
AS he struck Detective Riley with
his fist, the officer struck him with
his blackjack The Italian staggered
and then leaped at the officer shout
AMk NnnN AAN MWMNN AlAA MNNAs
Fearing that the man was deter
mined to harm him, Ofhcer Riley
struck the man again, knocking him
down. About this time Frank Ma
guire and George Crockett Of the FIRE
company, who had been watching the
Italian, rushed TO the officers assist
ance.
Word was sent to the police station
for the patrol and in this the Italian
was taken b. the Delaware Hospital
Physicians there found that the mans
condition was serious, his head being
badly laceratcd Efforts 20 obtain his
name failed, however, as the man was
unconscious.
From what the police have been abl'
10 learn, the injured man and anothci
Italian were ifst seen walking alonl
Second street from Market street. ON
of them. the injured man. raving an
shouting aloud His companion endeav
ored 70 quiet him. When Orange stree
was reached the man who was angr-
broke away from his companion an,
started TO run toward the boys at th'
fire house. Frank Mcguire, who was
standing in the doorway Of the fire
house. grabbed a chair, expecting the
man 10 attack him, when Detective
Riley appeared and endeavored 10 ar.
rest the man.
Attendants at the Delaware Hospital
early this afternoon said that the man
was still unconscious and that his con
dition was about the same as IL was
last night Whether the mans skull
ia fractured Is not ksown at this time
Evening journal., 1916-08-08
ALMOST
A UNIT FOR STRIKE,
Peace IS Hoped FOR
By The United Press.

BY The United Press.
NEW YORK. Aug. s.-About ninety
four per cent. Of the railway trainmen
affiliated with the four brotherhoods
have voted in favor Of a strike, il was
formally announced here today after the
vote had been tahulated
The count represents the decision Of
about 100000 railway employees of 22i
roads with a mileage Of about 250OO0
or practically every line in the United
States. BY an overwhelming majority
members Of the other three employees
organizations rallied 10 the support Of
the brakemen. who demanded an eight.
hour day and time and one-half for
overtime.
The result Of the vote was announced
today. when heads Of the four brother
hoods met with representatives Of the
railroads in the rooms of the engineering
societies. Conferees representing both
sides went into a lengthy discussion Of
the attitude taken by the men.
Evening journal., 1916-08-08
REPUBLICANS Will HAVE
CONTESTS FOR DELEGATES

The time for filing names OF candi.
dates for delegates 10 the Republican
State convention will expire al Il
o'clock tonight The names must be
fled with the Republican County
Committee. whose headquarters is No.
$40 King street. and they must be in
the h9ads Of the committee By 12
o'clock II is announced. and names re-
ceived by mail after 10 o'clock will
not be given a place on the ticket.
Indications today were that there
will be at least two tickets filed for
each ward I'm the city. and IN some
wards three tickets may be fled.
Friends Of Senator Henry A. DUPONT
and Congressman Thomas w. Miller
say they expect to file tickets OF can
didates for delegates who are known
10 be for Senator dupont and Con-
gressman Miller. and about whose
choice there IS no doubt.
The number of voters who will reg
lister in Wilmington this year Is plac-
ed at close to $4,000 in a conserva-
tive estimate Four years ago the
total registration was 2S.337. This
year, after two registration days have
passed, about $4,000 names are on the
lists. This exceeds the total number
for the first two registration days At
the last Presidential election by about
l.200 names. On the basis OF there
heing no further increase Of voters
at the next three registration DAYS
this would make the total registra-
/ ton this year about 4.537.
Evening journal., 1916-08-08
AUSTRIAN SHIP
HIT BY Torpedo
IN NAVAL FIGHT
Berlin Declares Italian
Flotilla Retired After Clash
in the Adriatic
BOMDARD DURAZZO
WITHOUT Great DAMAGE
BY The United Press.

BERLIN. Via sayville Wireless,
Aug. s.-Austrian and italian naval
forces engaged In fight IN the Adri-
attic on August 2 while the Austrlans
we're returning from a raid. Il wax
announced In an official statement
from the Austrian Admiralty received
here today. The Italians we're hit
and turning southwark disappeared
The Austrian Admiralty admitted
that the Austrian torpedohoat Magnet
was damaged by an enemy submarine
on the same day.
Austrian torpedoboats on August 2
shelled military objects at Wolfetto,
destroying an aeroplane shed. setting
FIRE TO a factory and doing other dam
age" said the Admiralty statement.
"On the return the boats were Joined
by the cruiser Aspern and developed
an engagement with an Italian 10
tilla composed OF one cruiser and six
destroyers. The Italians we're hit and
turned southwark and disappeared
The Austrian units returned un-
harmed.
"On the morning OF the same day
five hostile aeroplanes bombarded
Durazzo without any damage. They
were pursued by Austrian naval
planes. One hostile aeroplane was
brought down some miles south OF
Durazzo by an Austrian plane piloted
by Naval Ensign Won Fritsch, whose
observer was Naval Ensign Severn.
The aeroplane was captured only
slightly damaged. The two occupants
took to flight, but one was later cap
tured.
''The torpedoboat Magnet was at.
tackled by an enemy submarine An.
gust and damaged near the sterr
by a torpedo. Two men we're killed
four wounded and seven are missing
The boat was brought into port"
The Magnet Is an old vessel bull
in 1895 and Is listed In naval regis.
ters as a torpedo gunboat She dis
places SO tons and is 220 feet long
Evening journal., 1916-08-08
HUNDREDS Gather At
BIER OF MARKSMAN
Governor and Staff at Fu-
neral of Alden B. Richard
son in Dover
LOCAL LODGE OF ELKS
ASSET WITH SERVICE
epeeinl % THE EVENINa IoIlRNA1.

Special 20 THE EVENING JOURNAL.
DOVER, Aug s.-No funeral held
In Dover In recent years attracted the
wide spread interest and general sym
pathy, as that Of Alden b. Richard
son, son OF former United States Sena-
tor and Mrs. Harry A. Richardson
and known throughout the trap shoot
ing world as Dol" Richardson. Mr.
Richardson. died last Saturday after
noon at the Delaware Hospital. VIII
mington. from wounds in his abdo-
man caused by the accidental dis
charge OF a revolver in front Of his
home on Sunday. July 80. The funeral
was held az 2 o'clock this afternoon
from the late residence Of the de-
ceased on State street and interment
was made in the Richardson plot in
Lakeside Cemetery.
Governor Charles r. Miller and
members of his staff attended the fu-
neral. The deceased was a colonel
on the personal staff OF Governor Mil
Ter. In addition to the above there
we're present several hundred prom
inent men from all parts Of the State
and not a few from other States who
we're personal friends OF Dol" Rich
ardson. the champion trap shooter.
The services we're in charge Of the
Rev. Benjamin Fish Thompson. rector
Of Christ p. r. Church, Dover. and
Wilmington Lodge. No. 307, Benevo-
lent Protective Order OF Elks. OF
which the deceased was a member
both al the house and the cemetery.
Exalted Ruler Frank l.. Gates offici-
ated for the Elks.
In addition TO the large crowd OF
prominent persons at the funeral.
who desired 10 pay their last -,
spects 70 the deceased, the family
CONTINUED on Page Thirteen)
Evening journal., 1916-08-08
TWELVE WERE IN favor
OF alice Groves MOVE

Special to THE EVENING JOURNAL
SMYRNA. Del. Aug. S.-The Alice
Groves Republican party wreekers
held a meeting in the Odd Fellows
Hall last night with about $50 per-
sons present OF those in attendance
about 15O we're brought from Dover
in auto trucks. After listening to
speeches, ice cream was served. and
a call was made for all those in favor
of the new party movement to hold
up their hands.
Just twelve men. by actual count,
held up their hands.
Evening journal., 1916-08-08
GERMANS RETAKE
THIAUNONT BUT
lose ATFLEURY
French Lose Strongly Forti-
fled Works Northeast
of Verdun
ENGLISH ADVANCE ON
The SOMME FRONT
By The United Press.

hN AMN AnAtfA AANtns
PARIS. Aug. SHERMAN troops re-
captured the strongly fortified Thiau-
mont work northeast Of verdun IN a
most powerful assault early this morn
ing. It was officially announced at tho
War Office today. A bloody battle is
still raging around the redouht.
Following a night of terrific lombard
ment, the Germans directed five violent
attacks a. the French positions from
Fleury village to the Thiaumant post
tion. Very large forces were employed
IN these attacks which were continued
regardless Of heavy losses.
At Fleury village. the Germans were
completely repulsed, suffering heavily.
BY repeated onslaughts. Teutonic force
finally fought its way into the Thiau-
mont work, which was recapturcd last
week by French In their counter Of
fensive.
The French Immediately counter
attacked and desperate lighting was
going on at this point when the last
dispatches we're filed 10 the war office.
North Of the Somme. the French
last night, moving forward Jointly
with the British IN an attack directed
against the village OF Guillemonf.
made progress east OF Hill 1870 and
north OF the village OF Hardecourt.
Forty prisoners we're taken in this
region.
Along the north bank OF the river
the Germans twice attacked newly
won French positions east OF Monacu
farm. but each time were repulsed.
losing heavily. The French took 230
prisoners IN yesterdays lighting
/ around Monacu farm.
Evening journal., 1916-08-08
TO PROTEST FREIGHT BOOST.

The transportation committee OF me
Grocers and Importers Exchange or
Philadelphia. met yesterday 10 ar
range for representation in Washing
ton newt Monday az the hearing by
the Interstate Commerce Commission
IN the proposed increase OF freight
rates on Pacific Coast products. or
dered effective September I. The To-
cal exchange. speaking for the whole
ole crocers OF Pennsylvania. New
Jersey Delaware and Maryland. will
ash the commission % postpone the
increase until January /. when or
ders placed months ego and resold At
the prevailing freight rates will hays
been delivered.
Evening journal., 1916-08-08
SAFEGUARDING CITY
AGAINST SOURCE OF
INFANTILE PARALYSIS

Investigation made NJ the Board ol
Health Offices today showed that while
no cases Of infantile paralysis had been
reported here up 10 ! O'Clock today
every precaution was being taken 10
safeguard the citizens against the dis
ease. Isaac W. Bowers, secretary of the
board. several days ago requested an
physicians 10 notify the health office Of
every case that resembled the disease
As result several cases were investi.
gated. but they proved 10 be ordinary
summer ailments
Secretary Bowers and his stan OF
clerks we're busy this morning issu.
ing letters TO parents of children Wis
iting here from Philadelphia and
other points I'm Pennsylvania and New
York setting forth that the children
are free from contagious diseases and
from an uninfected district This pre-.
caution is being taken. inasmuch as
New York. New Jersey and Pennsyl.
vania have placed Delaware under
quarantine.
Il was learned today that for the
past several days a number. Of chill.
dren have been brought here from
New York. These were all passed by
the United States government medi.
cal examiners who so notified the 10.
cal health officers.
The postal cards issued by the gov
ernment showing when a child left
the city Of New York, where II was
bound and its address. are TO be
copied here. printers being instruct
ed this morning TO get them out al
once. These will be issued here
after instead Of the letters, as now
issued.
Evening journal., 1916-08-08

Woman's part in the forthcoming
campaign in the movement 70. equal
suffrage. promising the most active
participation OF women in national
politics in American history. is on the
program OF the meeting OF woman suf-
rage leaders. militants and pacifsts
at Colorado Springs. August 1912
While the conference OF the National
Woman's party is primarily for Off
GERS and leaders in the suffrage cam
paign. hundreds Of women Of the ank
and file OF suffrage workers expressed
their intention OF attending Miss
Anne Martin OF Nevada. chairman Of
the woman's party, is president Of the