The Washington herald., 1916-09-20

stealing an auto owned by his employer
and driving to the city, Harry Umbel-
bee or Uhrichsville, a man with one
arm and three fingers off the hand on
the other arm, was arrested here while
he and the woman were awaiting the
arrival OF train.
Redding, Cal, Sept. 19-"Hush, Ilttls
vineyard, don't you cry; you'll make
grape juice bye and bye" was the an
swer of DR.. Landrith, Prohibition Vice
Presidential candidate, in his address to
day 10 the argument that Prohibition
would be a bad thing for California, in
that 1t would put the wineries out of
business.
Passaic, n. j., Sept. 19.-John TehoI
dashed to the home of his boy Frank to
tell of the arrival of baby boy. Frank
told John that two boys had come TO his
house. The three Tehols were born on
the same day and almost at the same
hour.
Weynesburg. Pa, Sept. 1e.-Mr and
Mrs. George c. Brewer. "A and 10 respec-
lively. returned to this city and started
housekeeping today with the distinction
of being the youngest married couple in
Pennsylvania. A long established friend
ship between the two families and a
seemingly genuine love affair between
the two children occasioned the cere-
mony.
Berlin, Sept. 19-Captain Franz Won
Papen, former German military attache
at Washington, is now in the center of
the fighting on the Somme front. lie is
the chief general stan officer OF a divi-
sion holding one of the most crucial sec
tors on this front.
New York, Sept. 19.-Burglars who ran
sacked DR.. Edward II. Squibbs home
packed their loot of clothing near a cur
tain, behind which stood Il safe contain
ing several thousand dollars.
Pittsburgh. Pa. Sept. ls-Mrs. Lola
Miller, 90, was burned to death this morn
ing in her room when the bed caught
fire from a cigarette.
Berlin, Sept. ia reduction in meat
prlces IN Berlin was announced today, as
follows: Roast beef. per pound from
three marks to $50 marks: beef, from
80 marks to 24O marks; veal 2.Io marks
to 1.e0 marks.
London. Sept ia Reuter- dispatch
from Amsterdam says that Chancellor
Won Bethmann-H -HOllweg again is visit
ing German headquarters
Athens, Sept 19.-Serbian public Of
/ H'IdlS VINO nave been refugees in
Greece for many months were sum-
moned to Saloniki today to be pre-
pared to resume their duties. This
indicates that the allies regard the
liberation of a large part OF Serbia
to be imminent
I Dublin. Sept. 1s.-Lieut. Thomas
Michael Kettle, professor of econom-
les in the National University, has
been killed in action at Ginchy. He
was brother-in-law OF Sheehy Skef-
fngton, who was executed by shoot
ing during the recent uprising in Ire
land.
Winsted, Conn. Sept 1e.-Connect-
icut farmers must take on their hats
to George B. Case, of Wall Street
New York. who has grown on his es-
tate in Norfolk one OF the best crops
OF corn ever raised in the State. Here
is what the cop cost him. he says:
Cost of plowing 315 acres, t25; cost
of phosphate, $40; cost of planting, IS:
cost of cultivation. $50: cost Of lime,
$3.50; total. SIP so. Estimated yield
of corn. six hundred bushels. worth
$500
Winsted. Conn. Sept ia tramp
called at a Prospect street residence
today and asked for a bite to eat
AS the housewife handed him a sand
wich She said: What's the matter?
Can't you find work." I'm not work
ing now, I'm travelling" replied the
smiling tramp he politely bade the
woman adieu.
Greenwich. Conn, Sept 1e.-Christ
Episcopal Church here, which is said
to represent more wealth than any
church of its size in the country. was
entered by burglars. but nothing was
taken. The money and silver services
in a safe in the building were not
touched but a stained glass window
valued at $500 was damaged
White Plains, n. Y. Sept 19-After
having lived for more than two years
! with broken back and having un-
dergone operations that attracted at
tention in the medical world, Henry
Tolapke, 80 years old, an empIoye
of Louis b. Rolston. a wealthy resi-
dent of Purchase. is dead today at
, Eastview.
GauipoIis, Ohio. Sept 19-AIthough
warned of the approach OF a Hook
ing Valley train at Dundas, John Ire
! land drove his farm wagon. contain
ing his wife and two daughters upon
the rails. Mrs. Ireland and the girls
were killed. Ireland escaped injury.
Duluth. Mimi. Sept 19-Bounties ag-
gregating $1,000 on 1000 wolves have
been earned by men in st. Louis County
in the last fifteen months, according to
an audit completed today. Last winter
the deep snow made 1t comparatively
easy to kill the wolves.
Bernardsvinc n. J., Sept l9-Paul
Reul, superintendent Of the E. E. Loril-
lard estate. discovered that the house
had been ransacked from top to bottom
every drawer had been opened, furs and
clothing were strewn about and several
ltoxes of silver were missing.
San Juan, Puerto Rico Sept. 19.-Ma1
en- William c. Gorgas. surgeon general
of the United States army. and other
sanitary experts. who are studyiig health
conditions in South America. arrived here
TODAY from Venezuela. The commission
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