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Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1916-08-11
TRAFFIC RESUMED IN NEW YORK
AFTER TWo-DAY TIE-UP.
Nab 10 Charged by PoIice-Two Thou.
sand Persons Bombard Coach
With Stones.

New York, Aug. S.-Settlement of
the street car strike, which resulted
again on Sunday in complete suspen-
sion Of surface car traffic In all the
boroughs of greater New York except
Brooklyn, was announced by Mayor ].
p. Mitchell.
The announcement came after
number of conferences, initiated by
Mayor Mitchell, with the cooperation
of Oscar S. Straus.
The men returned to work and serv-
Ice was resumed on the entire system.
The Interborough Rapid Transit
company announced that all it's en-
ployees, numbering approximately H.
O00 viii receive 81 per day extra pay
until further notice. Traffic In the
subway and on the elevated railway
lines. which are controlled by the In
ttrbnEough, has been heavily increased
sag tae disturbed conditions on the SER
face roads.
The most serious demonstration
came when police reserves charged
crowd OF strike sympathizers, said to
have numbered at least 1000, who
were bombarding a street car with
stones and attempting to rescue a pris-
oner from patrolman. Women and
children hurled missiles from tene-
ment house roofs. Police reserves ar
rived and cleared not only the street
but the roofs as well.
The police officials assigned two
men to a car on some lines. The strike
lasted two days.
Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1916-08-11
WIMBoRNE IS CHOSEN AGAIN
Reappointed Lord Lieutenant of Ire-
land After Resignation Which
Followed Revolt

London, Aug. 8--Lord WImborne.
former lord lieutenant Of Ireland, has
been reappointed to that position, the
Central News announces on official In
formation.
Announcement that Lord Wimbourne
had resigned as lord lieutenant of Ire
land was made May 10 last, simuitane-
ously with the appointment Of royal
commission to investigate the Irish
revolution In April.
Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1916-08-11
DROUTH HITS STATE CROPS
Department of Agriculture Report
Tells Of Damage Caused by Long
Spell of Hot Weather.

Madison = The following extracts
concerning crop conditions throughout
the state ale taken from the Aug.
report compiled by A. w. KaIbus, stat
istician of the Wisconsin department
of agriculture:
Corn - Stands thin on many fields
owing to poor seed and wet spring.
Northern and particularly northeastern
section not affected much by drouth.
Hot weather has pushed corn along
fast, promising good crop if rain is
not too much delayed. In central and
southern section corn shriveIed by
drouth. Unless rain comes within a
few days prospects of corn win be re-
duced by from 80 to so per cent.
Potatoes-Cold weather in June re-
duced stand and checked growth
throughout the entire state. Warm
weather has helped growth In the
northeastern section of the state and
promise of crop good. In n -thwest-
ern section crop injured to quite an
extent by drouth. In central and
southern sections crop seriously In
1ured by drouth. Prospects for crop
much below fair. Ravages by potato
bugs very serious in all parts of the
state.
Oats - Early oats fairly well filed,
promising crop above fair. Late oats
injured by hot weather in filing.
Prospects below fair. In southwestern
section grain lodged badly latter part
of June and has not risen since.
Barley-Filled fairly we'll in the nor
thern portion of state. Southern Sec
ton slightly deficient in filling.
Wheat-A fair crop; affected by rust
as is also barley, in some portions of
the state.
Rye-A fair crop.
Tobacco-Not injured by hot wealth
er as much as other crops, particular
ly where well cultivated Excellent
growth, particularly during early part
of month. Few fields where poorly
cultivated beginning to show effects of
drouth.
Hay-Small percentage of clover,
but good crop of alfalfa for first cut
ting. Hay throughout the state put up
in better shape than for many years.
Prospects for second crop of hay and
alfalfa in central and southern part of
state Is poor. Unless rain comes there
will be hardly any third cutting of al
falfa in central and southern portions
of the state. Hay in northern part OF
state excellent in stand and put up in
fine quality. Higher percentage of clo-
yer In, upper Wisconsin than other por-
tions of the state. New seeding Of
clover injured in central and southern
section; also In lighter soils in north
western section. New seedlings Of al
falfa standing drouth better than clo-
yer seedlings.
Pastures-ln central and southern
part of state drying up. Farmers feed
ing cattle hay and fodder Same true
on lighter soils in the northwestern
section of the state Pastures better
In northwest and northeast-central sec
ton. Milk flow reduced over central |
and northern sections of the state by |
80 TO so per cent.
Fruit-Prospect for apples not very |
good. Cherries in Door county from |
80 to 90 per cent of a crop.
Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1916-08-11
FRENCH BLACKLIST is SAME.
American Firms In Enemy Act Similar
to Those Named by British. Says
Official Journal.

Paris, Aug. s.-The Official Journal
publishes the names Of American
indixIduals and firms which have been
placed on the French blacklist under
the trading with the enemy act The
list. which Is marked No. 1, Is the
same as regards American individuals
and firms as that given out in London
July IS.
Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1916-08-11
Notes Of the eadaer RrIaade.

Joseph Huget, private in Company
M Second infantry, is seeking trans
fer to the Sixteenth United States cav
airy. Huget was in the United States
service before, serving with the Nine
teenth infantry at Vera Cruz for sew
en- months. He says he is tired of be-
ing dough boz" and wants to ride
a horse.
Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1916-08-11

In Company c, Third infantry, are
three brothers, Andrew, Jack and Hell
mer Lystad. Andrew. in passing the
physical examination, was declared to
be perfect physically. The other
brothers are nearly perfect. Andrew
is feet IL, while Jack and Helmer
are over six feet tall.
Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1916-08-11

B. w. Utman, former candidate for
governor of Wisconsin, was visitor
at Camp Wilson. He donated a crate
OF oranges and a pail of candy to each
comrany and pound humidor of to-
bacco to each tent.
Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1916-08-11
Food Rlots In Petronrad.

Berlin, Aug. "a dispatch to the
Overseas News Agency, reports that
% persons were killed during food
riots In Petrograd and over 100 wound
ed.
Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1916-08-11

Company L of the second infantry
has organized the following football
team: B. Young, right half back; G.
Heller, full back; T. Olson, left half
back; D. Niles, quarterback; D. Nc
Ray, center; G. Gibson, left guard;
Charles Bitch, left tackle; H. Frogner,
left end; H, Newcomb, right guard;
l. Zumach, right tackle: Max Hoffer,
right end. They have planned games
with Companies and c of the First
regiment.
Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1916-08-11

men are allowed to come back to the
kitchen for seconds" and there is
scarcely kick to be heard any more
about the quality or amount of food.
Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1916-08-11

Medical officers have ordered that
dogs and all other pets be gotten rid
of. This is only one of the many steps
taken to keep the camp sanitary and
protect the health and lives of Wis
consin soldiers.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1916-05-10

Island Railway company, and is now
engaged in getting the right -of-way
valuations. having his headquarters
temporarily in Hutchinson, where he
and his bride have gone to make their
home
Mrs. Marco Morrow has received an
appointment to ar interesting position
as assistant TO the buyer for a large
eastern company engaged in the pur-
chase of Oriental art goods Mrs.
Morrow is a woman of shrewd bust
ness ability which will fit her for her
new work. She will leave May IT
for Vancouver, and will sail from that
point for the Far East. She will spend
three years in China, Japan and India
The position is an uncommonly adj
vantaseous one as opening a career in
a new and interesting field of work.
Mrs Morrow will be accompanied by
her niece, Miss Josephine Sublette of
Kansas, Ill, who has spent a good deal
of time in Topeka with Mrs. Morrow
and has attended school here. Mrs.
Morrow's mother. Mrs. w. s Pinnell,
of Kansas, Ill. is visiting her in To-
peka.
Professor Shostack of Lawrence has
given an invitation to the members of
the drama committee of the Topeka
Federation of Women to attend a play
that he has written and will stage in
Lawrence May IL and IL. His play is
called The Stuff of Laughter" A
number of the Topeka women expect
to attend the performance.
= = =
The annual dinner party for the
boys of Grace Cathedral and their
fathers will be given Tuesday night
May IS, instead of Friday night. The
address of the evening will be given
by Governor Arthur Capper, who will
be an honor guest at the dinner.
r = =
The art department of the Topeka
Federation of Women will meet
Thursday afternoon at three o'clock al
the home of Mrs w. E. Culver 1918
Western avenue. Mrs. Charles Spen-
Ger of Kansas City will lead the dis
cussion on cart Periods and Their 81 e
nificance~ Roll call will be respond
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1916-05-10
rs YEARS AGO IN TOPEKA
From the columns of
THE TOPEKA STATE JOURNAL

Mr.. Francis Walker, the baritone is
the son of Dean Walker, the first dean
of Grace church
Mr. George Rust, of Kansas City,
visited in Topeka yesterday, returning
home this morning.
There will be a subscription party
at Vinewood Friday night
Miss Carrie dubois friends are
pleased to- hear that there is prob
ability of hur return to Topeka in the
near future.
For the first time in some months
Mr.. and Mrs. e r. MerriaIn's family
were at home yesterday. Mr.. Frank
Merriam will return to Clifton Springs,
N " this week
DIR. &. 3. Reed is convaleScent after
two weeks illness.
Mr.. aud Mrs. j. F. Small, who have
been visiting Mrs. Dan Small, of 42I
Tyler street. returned to their home In
Des Moines, Iowa. today.
Miss Lena Smith, teacher of English
Literature in the Leavenworth high
school. is visiting her cousin, Mrs A.
T. Daniels
Mrs. r. r Brockett. of Ration, y. NJ.
IS the guest of her sister at 100 Van
Buren, street.
Miss Belle Jones. of Willard. has
gone to Pennsylvania to spend the
summer.
The Portia club will meet Thursday
afternoon with Mrs. Davidson, at 1000
West Sixth street
DIR. W. 3. Gibson visited yesterday
at Olathe with his son. Fred
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1916-05-10

daughter. Hildegarde. have gone to
Oklahoma City TO visit Mrs dayes's
sister, Mrs Alfred Hart
Mrs J. H Frizell viii go to Kansas
City for the weekend. and Will attend
some OF the Billy sunday meetings
Mr.. Robert Knox Pierson will arrive
in a few days 10 visit his sister, Mrs
Charles Dillon. He will go from here
TO Manhattan to take course in mill
ing at the Agricultural school.
Mr.. and Mrs. ]. c. Denious, of Dodge
City, are visiting Mr. and Mrs. W. E.
Davis. Mrs Denious, before her mar
riage, was Miss Juliette Pettijohn, and
was a student in Washburn college.
Mrs. A. s. johnson. of the Virginia,
expects to leve in June for trip east.
Mrs. J. c. Emahizer and Miss Ber-
nice Emahizer returned Tuesday night
from California, where they spent the
winter.
Mrs George E Hutson. of indie
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1916-05-10
JOHN D. HOST To LADIES
Tarrytown Estate Opened to Delegates
of Federation of Clubs.

New York. May 10--John D.
Rockefeller will be host to 500 women
delegates of the General Federation OF
Clubs. whose convention viii be held
in this city May % to June p On the
last day of their official stay he viii
open his estate at Tarrytown and give
them free range of his japanese,
Alpine and Italian gardens
Miss q f. Mason. OF the Castle
school. Tarrytown. will be the chair
man of the delegation
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1916-05-10

A wedding of interest in Kansas
City Thursday will be that of Miss
Isabel Hudson and Mr. Harry Murray
Allen. which will take place at three
O'Clock at the home of the brides
parents, Mr. and Mrs Franklin Hud-
son. The ceremony will be quietly
celebrated, with relatives only in at
tendance. The service will be read by
the Rev. Paul Dansingberg of Kansas
City.
After the wedding Mr.. and Mrs. Al
len will leave for honeymoon trip to
St Louis. and upon their return to
Kansas City they will occupy apart
ments at the HUDSON home.
Mrs. NJ p Hillyer went to Kansas
City today and will attend the we'd
ding The bride IS her niece.
Mr.. Dansingberg, who will read the
service at three o'clock for the mar
riage of Miss Hudson, niece of the
late General J. K Hudson. will come
to Topeka Immediately after the cere-
mony. to read the marriage Office at
the wedding of Mr. Horace Wilkie. a
nephew of Mrs. J. K Hudson. to Miss
FIoy Whitteker. The Wilkie White
ker wedding will be solemnized at
$50 o'clock Thursday evening, at the
Whitteker home.
The Kappa Kappa Chi girls of
Washburn college will give their an
nual spring party Friday night at Kel-
lam hall. Members of the committee
on arrangements are; Miss Margaret
Webb. Miss Mildred CoughIin, Miss
Margaret Owen. Miss Inez Cornell and
Miss Helen Watts
Marcia Mills, the little daughter of
DR. and Mrs. Merrill Mills. and Polly
Perkins. the daughter of Mr. and Mrs
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1916-05-10

Roland Perkins. gave a party this aft
ernoon at Marcia's home in Potwin
Place The children invited for the
afternoon were: Doris Kistler, Kath-
crime Catlin. Harriet Perry, Mary Hay
den, Mary Margaret Carver. Mary Es-
Their Bone, Sara Ewart, Mary Eliza
beth Larimer, Dorothy Brink. Peggy
Strawn, Mary Jane Srrawn. Katherine
Lev. Virginia Mills, Helen Sallee, Cor
neIia Adams. Julia Ann Perkins. Jane
Mills. Sally Lou Gossett, Lucille Fisher
Arnold
The music department of the To-
peka Federation of Women will meet
Thursday morning at ten o'clock at
the home of Mrs. Frank P. Whitmore.
The members of the department may
each bring as a guest either a feder-
alton woman not in the department
or an out-of-town visitor. This is to
be the last session of the department
for the season. The program will be
on "Children's Songs" in charge of
Mrs. Whitmore.
The wedding of Miss Fern Ruff of
Chanute and Mr.. John B. Mckee of
Topeka took place Monday afternoon
at the home of the brides grandmoth-
err. Mrs. c. Ruff The marriage was
quietly solemnized on account of the
recent death of Mr.. Ruff, the bride s
grandfather Miss Rufus home was in
Washington, D. C.. where Mr. Ruff
has a position with the pension de-
partment He was formerly with the
department in Topeka
Mr.. Mckee is the son of Mr.. and
Mrs. J. B. Mckee of Clay street and a
brother of Miss Lulu Mckee and Miss
Josephine Mckee He is assistant to
the right of-way agent of the Rock
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1916-05-10

pendence, has returned TO her home.
after a visit to her sister, Miss Myrtle
Howard.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1916-05-10

The annual outdoor play to be given
II Washburn college in Commence
nent week. this year will be Twelfth
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1916-06-16
HUGHES DEFINES STAND AS
'UNDILUTED AMERICANISM'
Republican Nominee Gives Attitude
Toward German-American Support
-Progressives Pledge Support.

New York, June IA. Charles E.
Hughes defined his attitude toward
German-American support as one of
"undiluted Americanism,' in the first
statement issued since his acceptance
of the Republican nomination for
President.
He said: 81 stated my position very
clearly in my telegram to the conven-
ton. My attitude is one of undiluted
Americanism and anybody that sup
ports me is supporting an out-and-out
American and an out-and-out Ameri.
cam policy, absolutely nothing else"
The nominees day was devoted al
most exclusively to receiving callers.
Several Progressive leaders and Re-
publican supporters of Colonel Roose.
welt were among them.
Everett Colby, of New York, who
placed John NJ. Parker in nomination
for the vice presidency at the Pro-
gressive convention, and Theodore
Douglas Robinson, nephew of Colonel
Roosevelt and a former Progressive
leader in New York, called during
Mr.. Hughes absence at luncheon.
They left word that they would return
in day or so to deliver in person
their pledges of support
Oscar S. Straus sent a telegram
from Cleveland pledging support.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1916-06-16
PLOT BY CARRANZISTAS
TO BURN AMERICAN TOWN
Soldiers at Ojinaaa Planned to AS.
sassinate Commander and Attack
Preside, Woman Declares.

Preside, Texas, June 15.--What was
declared to be a plot of soldiers of the
Carranza garrison at Ojinaga. across
the frontier to mutiny. assassinate
the commander and his staff and at
tack and loot Preside has been re-
yealed in Ojinaga.
Colonel Riojas, garrison command
er, announced that the wife of the
late Major Martinez, executed here
May Is. on a charge of attempted re-
bellion, had betrayed the plot and i'm
plicated number of officers and sol
diers. She said they planned to place
the entire section under the command
Of General Villaneuvo, after killing
the Americans here and obtaining
supplies from the local stores.
Three of the officers implicated,
Colonel Ortega and Captain Antonio
Reyes, a former Villista, and Captain
Pima, were taken from the Jail where
they have been confined since they
were first captured to be tried by
court martial.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1916-06-16
SAYS YANKEES WOULD
BITE DUST IN BATTLE
Mexican Agitator Stirs Up Meeting
Organized by Patriotic League
in Mexico City.

Ell Paso, Texas, June 15.-"In case
of fight, the Yankees will bite the
dust beneath the feet of our warriors
of black hair, black eyes and eagle
glance"
This statement is attributed to Col
onel IZaguirre, speaking at meeting
organized by the Patriotic league at
Mexico City. An account of the meet
ing is contained in copies of Mexican
papers brought here.
Agitation against Americans con-
tinues to grow more virulent
The newspapers show that in the
Republic, hatred of the coyotes" or
merchants, exceeds that of the Grin
goes" La Reforma, published in Sal
tillo, Coahuila, under the date of June
9, heads an editorial on this subject:
There is graver problem than that
of intervention
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1916-06-16
To Aid Bandits AGAINST U. s.

San Antonio, Texas, June 14-Army
officers here are convinced that Luis
De La Rosa has secured from certain
officers in Carranza's army promises
of support in any border warfare that
he may begin against Americans
Agents of the department of Justice
have sent to Washington and to army
headquarters evidence that De La
Rosa not only has been assured that
he will be unmolested by de facto gov
eminent troops, but that at least one
general of Carranza's army promises
active cooperation.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1916-06-16

knife, along the center, to provide for
telescoping one half into the other
as shown in Fig. g. Stitch the tele-
scoped ends together, then cover the
outside of the box with tissue paper,
and attach a ribbon to the corners for
a handle.
A berry box furnishes the material
for the pretty little hooded basket in
Fig. TO- The first thing to do is to cut
the bottom Of the box in half, dag
onally, from corner to corner, as indi-
Gated by the dotted line in Fig. II,
and remove one half Gig. 49,. Then
prepare triangular piece Of card
board like that shown in Fig. IL of
the same size as the remaining half
of the box bottom, with flaps along
the two short edges, and glue the piece
between the box sides opposite the
bottom half Gig. 49,. Instead of
cardboard, the triangular piece may
be cut out of berry-box wood. Cover
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1916-06-16

are wide. and strips B several inches
longer than the combined length Nail
strips A to the box ends, even with
the top edge, and with a saw trim off
their ends even with the box sides.
Nail strips B to the sides of the boxes
and saw off their ends even with the
surfaces of strips A. The vertical
strips shown il Figs. 8 and are of
the same widths as strips A and B.
They finish off the corners and con-
ceal the joint between the boxes.
If the window sill is wide, the flow
er box will not require fastening, but
if narrow it will be necessary to sup
port the box by chains fastened to
screw-hooks screwed into both the
window frame and the box ends Gigs.
and ~. Wedge-shaped blocks will
relieve the supporting chains of con-
siderable portion of the weight of the
filled boxes Gigs. 8 and g..
The plant stand in Fig. is made
similar to the window box in Fig. 4,
with the corner strips extended for
legs, and shelf fastened between to
brace them.
Nail strips A and B in place first,
then cut and nail together each pair of
corner strips and D Gig. 81, cut
ting D enough narrower than c to al
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1916-06-16
SHACKLETON TO RESCUE
MEN LEFT IN ANTARCTIC
Vessel Generously Supplied at His Dis
pcsaI by Uruguay, British Ad-
miraIty Announces.

London, June 15.-The admiralty an
nounces that the government, before
Sir Ernest Shackletons return from
the Antarctic had decided to equip the
ship Discovery for two years search
of the Wedell sea, but that this now
is unnecessary.
Lieutenant Shackleton will under
take, says the admiralty statement,
the rescue of the men left on Elephant
island in a vessel generously supplied
at his disposal by Uruguay, while the
rescue of the men left at Cap Evans
when the Aurora was blown away, will
be carried out at the end of the year
of the Australasian government
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1916-06-16
BULL MOOSE DECIDE JUNE rs
ROOSEVELT AND LEADERS DIS
cUSS FUTURE OF PARTY.
Committeeman in Various States to
Learn Public Sentiment Before
Action Is Taken.

New York, June 15.-Colonel Theo-
with George w. Perkins, Governor Hi
ram Johnson, Oscar S. Straus and
Chester H. Rowell of California to dis
cuss the future course of the Progress
sive party. His tentative refusal of
the presidential nomination and the
in his stead as a candidate by the ma
tional executive committee of the par
ty were considered.
Perkins Issues Statement.
Mr. Roosevelt would not talk for
publication on what took place at the
conference, but Mr.. Perkins issued the
following statement:
'All members of the Progressive
party and it's organization should re-
member that at the close of the Pro
gressive Convention in Chicago, a
meeting of the national committee
was called to be held in Chicago, June
26 This will be after the Democratic
convention at ST. Louis and the result
of that convention will be known.
To Learn Public Sentiment.
Sufficient time Will have elapsed
after the Progressive, Republican and
Democratic conventions to allow our
committeeman in each of the states
to learn in a general way the public
sentiment of each state and to bring
this information to the meeting of our
committee. No action should be TAX
en- by individual Progressives or by the
various organizations until the action
of the national committee has been
made public.
Mr., Perkins said this. message, in
substance, had been sent7by telegraph
to the members of the national com,
mittee and to the state chairmen