Judsonia weekly advance., 1916-07-12

Albert Blankenship, g years ol~, of Indianapolis, motor cycle racer, was killed at the state fairgrounds when
 he lost control of his machine and it crashed through the fence. Sears, Roebuck & Co.,, Chicago, an
 nounced the establishment of an em-
 ployes' saving and profit-sharing fund,
 to which the company will contribute
 on the basis of last years profits. $500,O00
 Secretary Lansing has asked con gress for $30O,000 to be used in get ting Americans out of Mexico.
 
 Willie Given, negro, who was with the Tenth cavalry and was taken pris- l oner at Carrizal, said that an Ameri-
 can deserter from the Twentieth in. fantry was in command of the com pany of Carranza troops at Carrizal. Prices of two Atlanta (Ga.) after
 noon papers, the Journal and the Georgian, have been raised from two to three cents. Eight hundred strikers at the mines
 of the American Beauxite Co.,, at Lit tie Rock, have decided to return to
 work. Wages have been increased
 from $175 to $2 per day. 1gnatius T. T. Lincoln, self-styled international spy" was found guilty in London on the charges of forgery
 on which he was extradited from New York and sentenced to three years imprisonment. Seven hundred and fifty-three com-
 munities, or townships, have been
 partly or totally destroyed through
 military operations in France since the beginning of the war The strawberry shipments from Will la Ridge, Ill.,, for the season just closed are the largest in the history
 of that town, 169 carloads being shipped.
 Jack Barrell, IS, sank in Moscow bay when overcome by cramp while bathing. A chauffeur rescued Barrell
 after he had been under water 23 min utes. Coroner Jacobson was called
 and after using a pulmotor two hours revived young Barrell. but he died
 later of hemorrhage. Within two weeks congress will be ac fn
 bonds to finance military activities growing out of the Mexican situation.
 The famed Arrieta brothers arrived at Chihuahua from Durango with 2,500
 men, according to reports. They are
 to join Trevino. Orders from Maj Gen. Leonard Wood, commander of the deparamen of the
 east, disbanded the southern military training camp because Of lack of of ficers.
 Altoona, Wis, is a dry town. At stormy session of the common council a license was issued to the Altoona Mercantile Co.,, a municipal saloon, the profits to go into a fund for build ing waterworks. It is not ready to open.
 Four men were killed and one seri- l ously injured when Norfolk & West ern train struck an automobile at Abingdon, Va. p9J1l Knonisr r,1o ;,, cial sessions court to charge of giv- ing Fred Schneidel an employe of the
 National City bank, $25 to steal let ters and telegrams from the bank re- ferring to war supplies.
 The province of Yukon in Western Canada will take vote on the pro- hibition question. The name of the town of Berlin,
 Ont, has been changed to the more patriotic one of Kitchener Capt. Hans. Tauscher has been ac- quilted by a jury in New York of the
 charge of conspiring to wreck the Welland Canal
 Judge J. H. Brady of the Kansas
 City, Kan, police court will not be allowed to chain wife beaters to a post for the edifcation of the popu- lace. They will be sent to the rock pile as usual. Labor Commissioner Mcbride of
 Kansas is out in call for 10000 men for the harvest fields. The Russian Duma is so impressed with the fine effect of the suppression
 of the sale of vodka that it has been decided to make the innovation per manent.
 The Santa Fe System has decided to pension the families of employees who are killed in the line of duty.
 The sum shall not be less than S250
 nor more than $3,000. hn 1.