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east corner Clay and Monroe Streets
June s. 1916. $500.
l.. b. Thomas to p. p. Dunnavant,
lot 10 in, section In the plan OF
Northampton. October IL. 1915 tax
81, SO
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VILLA FOLLOWERS HANGED

DEMINI. n. NJ, June 9.-Francisco
Alvarez and Juan Sanchez, two Villa
followers captured during the raid In
Columbus. y, NJ, March Q. were hanged
at $3.50 this morning. The men were
hanged singly
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LAW AND EQUITY COURT.

a. L. Cohen was awarded iude.
ment for S20l.OS in the Law and Equity
Court yesterday against DR.. Boyce d.
Bo0ker and Annie Laurie Booker.
The Bergen Paper Company was
awarded IL Judgment for $3.50 against
the r. y. Piper Roofing Companv.
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MARRIAGE LICENSES.

Marriage licenses were issued by the
clerk of the Hastings Court yesterday
as follows:
James j. Stathes, of Washington, and
Cleopatra n. Condyles of Richmond.
Charles Mitchell and Lille Carter,
both of Richmond.
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Acquitted OF Murder Charge.
T rTI,a :

Especial 10 TIC TlmeS-DlSpatch.J
DANVlLLE, VA, June 9.-R F..
Brooks this afternoon was acquitted
OF the murder Of Jerry Hughes Brooks
killed Hughes after u quarrel and
claimed he was forced to shoot in de-
fifteen minutes.
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FIGHT At LONG RANGE
OFF FLANDERS COAS

BERLIN, June 9 (via London).-The
following official communication was
issued to-day:
This morning off the Flanders coast
there was an artillery fight between
outpost boats and enemy monitors and
destro3ers at long range. Several of
our salvos were observed to have had
good effect. The enemy then with
drew in the direction Of Dunkirk. The
German forces were not damaged.
During the afternoon French
battle air boat was shot down by one
of our sea planes. The occupants were
captured by one of our submarines
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CITY CIRCUIT COURT.

Judgment for $3.50 was entered in
favor of 0. D. Howard & Co. against
Constantine Demetrian.
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me Indications are that there will
ntinnuc and New England Stntes. the
n npper OHIO Valley and the Lower Lake
~. E s, ioiiowcd by generally fair and
warmer In these districts on Sundav
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Local Tcn,nernfure

noon temperature, -
+. NJ. temperature e
Maximum temperature to S p nj 20
Mlnlmum temperature to 8 r. NJ 81
Normoi tl,,r su.e. go. 20
Deficiency I'm temperature 4
Denciency In temperature since
Acnnn, un IA 1900: 119
nr
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HUsTINGs DEED OF TRUST.

One Deed of Tru,t, Amounting to
$685..
w. b. Bradley ct ux. to H. 6. Tay-
lor. trustee. 150Xll2 feet west line OF
Fifteenth Street. 30 feet south OF
stockton Street. May 81. 1916; s5.s25.
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RESORTS-North Carolina.
SUMMER RESORTs-Virgin1a
SEMINARY INN,

A most delightful place. High In tha
Blue Ridge. Cool nights. Water from
Basic Lithia Spring. Good board
Large, we'll ventilated rooms with beds
like In best city hotels Macadam
roads to all cities. Free garage. Good
music and dancing in building separate
with five rooms for family or congenial
friends Large, well-shaded grounds.
dress SEMINARY INN for further In
formation.
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Continued from First PageD
troops. who swept through in irresisti-
BILE numbers. In some places the Rus
sian barrier fire cut off large Aus
TRAN units. which surrendered. This
accounts for the large number of pris-
oners officially reported captured
The operation began in the vicinity
Of Olyka, where skirmishing has been
frequent lately. Both sides appeared
to have been feeling for weak spot
in the opponents lines. The Russian
advance from this place, which is
twenty-five miles from Lutsk. was
accomplished in two and one-half days
During the long period of inactivity
the Austrians constructed strong forti-
tications in this sector. The topography
of the country also formed strong nat
ural defenses.
Military observers regard the opera
ton as an extraordinarily brilliant
achievement, and emphasize the able
leadership of General Brussiloff, who
conducted the Carpathian campaign and
made a record for prisoners, guns and
munitions captured.
Lutsk is an important link. strength
ening the connection between the SOUTH
western region and the northern sec
ton. and the possession OF it by the
Russians is regarded as a valuable step
toward the recapturing of lost terri
tory. The possession Of Lutsk is a.
direct menace TO Lembers, upon which
place the -Austrians now are massinr
their forces.
The prisoners captured are said to
be chiefly Hungarians and Austrians
They include very small proportion
of Slavs. who are chiefly employed on
the Italian front.
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Ralnfall, 20 hours ending s +. NJ.
Dehcicncy in rainfall since March
Dehciency in rainfall since Janu-
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Locnl Observations Mt p. VI.
Temperature. 13: humidity, 81; wind
direction. southeast: wind, velocity 4:
state of weather. cloudy
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MINIATURE ALMANAC.
PLUMBING PERMITS.

Cycling e 500 Decatur Street. to cost
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Local Barometer Readings


-. ~. 23 on
Barometer treduced to sea leveD,
r. NJ ~ % or
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The Weather
tFurnished by U. S. Weather Burenu)
Forecast. Virginia

Forecast. Virginia
Partly cloudy In
South, probably thun-
der showers In north
portion on Saturday;
Sunday probably fair
and warmer.
y OFT Il Carolina
Probably fair on Snt-
IlFfffs ~ .. a
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0rkneySprings Hotel and Baths

Orkney Springs. Va, Open june 1.
Beautiful mountains: always cool: eleva
ton 2.3co. Restorative waters equal Carlsbad.
Germany, for nervousness poor blood gem
eral debility. rheumatism, kidney and
stomach troubles. FREQ amusement. dancing,
pool. tennis. croquct; good table: reasonable
rates: cap $50: booklet. II. c. Carter. Prop.
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RUSSIAN DRIVE
CONTINUES ALONG
25O-MILE FRONT

Continued from First Page.D
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1916-05-17
THREATENS BREAK IF
COMPACT Is NOT KEPT
President Wilson's New Note Warns
Berlin That Sea Policy Must
Be Observed.

Washington, May 10.-President
Wilson in formal note dispatched on
Monday to Berlin has accepted as
meeting his demand the announced
change in Germany's submarine pol
icy.
Coupled with this acceptance is
yelled threat that diplomatic relations
will be severed unless the new orders
issued by the German admiralty are
scrupulously observed.
The president further notifies Ger
many that this government will not
for a moment entertain, much less dis
cuss, the suggestion that respect by
German naval authorities of Ameri-
can rights upon the high seas should
in any way or in the slightest de-
gree be made contingent upon the
conduct of any other government af-
fecting the rights of neutrals and non
combatants.
The presidents reply absolutely
commits the United States to a rup-
ture of diplomatic relations should
German commanders exceed the linn
itations of the recognized rules of in
ternational law admitted and declared
by their government
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1916-05-17
MILITIA OF THREE
STATES CALLED OUT
National Guardsmen Ordered to
the Border.
RAIDS ON TOWNS REASON
Outbreak in the Big Bend District
Causes Wilson to Take Drastic
Action-More Regulars Sent
to Aid Funston.

Washington. May 1.-THE first step
toward complete intervention in Mex
leo should Carranza force a break was
taken on Tuesday President Wilson
issued an order calling irte active
service for duty as border guard
the National Guard of Texas. New Mex
leo and Arizona. In an official state
ment issued with the announcement
that the militia had been called on for
active service, Secretary OF War Baker
stated that the outbreak in the Big
Bend district of the Rio Grande and
the danger of other outbreaks made
it imperative that more troops be
called into service.
Simultaneous with the order send
ing the militia to the border. the war
department ordered to the front prac-
tically all of the infantry remaining in
the United States. The militia forces
of the three states mentioned will add
1000 men to Funston's command and
in addition he will get some 5000 reg
ulars. as follows:
The Thirteenth infantry from Platts-
burg, n. Y.
The Third infantry from Madison
barracks and Oswego, N. Y.
Two battalions of the Twenty-first
infantry from Vancouver barracks and
San Diego.
Two battalions of the Fourteenth
infantry from Fort Lawton, Wash.
The statement of Secretary Baker
was as follows:
The outbreak in the Big Bend dis
trict of the Rio Grande has so far fur
Their emphasized the danger of similar
occurrences along our long border that
the president has called out the mi
litia of Arizona, New Mexico and
Texas, and directed them to report
to General Funston, who will assign
them stations along the border.
In addition to that two additional
regiments of regular infantry have
been directed to proceed to the bor-
der and such further arrangements
will be made as are necessary for the
complete security of the people of the
United States against raids of this
character"
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1916-05-17
MEXICAN BANDITS RAID
TWO TOWNS IN TEXAS
U. S. Patrol at Glen Springs Practical
ly Wiped Out in Battle With
Outlaws.

Ell Paso, Tex, May S.-The Column
bus raid was repeated by Mexicans
under Colonel Cervantes, Villa COM
mander, at Glen Springs, So miles
south of Marathon, Tex. and ten miles
north of the border, last Friday night.
Three members of Troop A, Four
teenth cavalry, and one civilian boy
are known to have been killed. Six
members of Troop A, which consti-
tuted the remainder of the cavalry
detachment, were wounded.
A number of American civilians are
said to be missing from the district.
While the raid was being made at
Glen Springs another band of Next
cans appeared at the store of ]. Deem
err which is the source of supplies
for a small mining settlement 25
miles to the north. The store was
looted. Deemer and his clerk. l.. Nc
Coy. were made prisoner and car
ried back toward the border They
are both reporter to have been killed.
Saturday night the raiders appeared
again at Boquillas. on the American
side of the border, Is miles north of
the Mexican town of Boquillas del
Carmen. The seven employees of the
International Mines company sought
refuge in the mine tunnel and were
defending themselves against great
odds when last heard from
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1916-05-17
EDITOR SHOT WITHOUT TRIAL.
Irish Rebellion Causes Storm in
House of Commons.

Irish Rebellion Causes Storm in
House of Commons.
London. May 11.-Ireland provided
a number of sensations. The first was
the announcement of the resignation
OF Baron Wimborne, lord lieutenant.
The second was the appointment of a
commission to investigate the causes
of the Irish outbreak. A third was
the admission by the government OF
the truth of the report that F. Sheehy
Skefington, editor of the Irish Citi-
zen, and two other journalists had
been executed in the Portobello bar
racks in Dublin without the knowl-
edge Of the military authorities and
before martial law was actually in
operation.
The fourth was the issue of an i'm
portant manifesto to the Irish people
by John Redmond denouncing the re-
bellious movement and eloquently APP
pealing to Ireland to stand fast by
constitutional means to secure self
government.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1916-05-17
FINALLY GOT CLOCK RUNNING
Not Probable, However, That Mr..
spriges viii Let Anyone Know
How II Was Accomplished.

I've nothing in particular especial.
ly TO do tonight, so think I'll fix that
clock" decided Ossup Spwiggs. IN
show the people in this house whether
put of fixing it because ! didn't
know how or merely because / didn't
have time before,"
And he lifted the handsome eight.
day clock of the mantel and, after a
half hours concentration, removed
the back. busting OF the jewel.
mounted ditchy spring with the end
of his handkerchief and pouring oil on
the revolving gadgets and shimp-wind
ers, he screwed the back on again.
wound up the clock and shook it.
The clock continued in a state O,
innocuous inactivity.
"Humph!" Ossup Spwiggs exclaimed
to himself and this time took the face
OF and squirted eau de cologne int
the left port hole. Then, after breath
ing prayer on the hands and rub
bing it in well, he returned the clocl
its face and shook it again.
II remained in a condition of non
committal somnolence.
Heck" swore Ossup Spwiggs. and
hurled the blamed thing forcibly int
the stone fir place. Instantly it be
gan ticking with sensible industrious
ness
Leave it to mel" sadi he Ioftilv
and placed the clock back on the man.
tel and lit his pipe with the air OF
somebody who really was somebody
Louisville Times.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1916-05-17
U. S. TROOPS KILL MExlcANs.
Outlaws Slain Across Rio Grande--
Rangers Wipe out Bant.

Marathon, Tex, May 11.-Captain
Fox of the Texas Rangers reported
to Colonel Sibley that seven American
soldiers and possemen had engaged
a small band of Villa bandits across
the Rio Grande and killed several OF
them. There were no American losses.
Eight armed Mexicans are reported
to have been killed Monday on this
side of the Rio Grande by Texas
Rangers. This news was brought here
by Lloyd Ware, a ranchman. Four
other Mexicans escaped.
Overpowering their guards, the
eight Americans, seven of whom were
employees of the Porto Rico de Bo-
quilIas mines, captured by body of
Villistas last Saturday, escaped and
are now on American soil. Dr. Homer
Powers of San Antonio, Tex, was
among those who escaped.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1916-05-17
TWO Allied Vessels Sunk,

London, May 9.-The British ship
Galgate, which sailed from Portland,
Ore, January 9 for ports in the Unit
ed Kingdom, was sunk, according to
Lloyds.
The French bark Marie Molinos was
sunk by submarine on May 3. All
the Is members of its crew have been
landed.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1916-05-17
Metals Free From Bacteria

As it has been uncertain whether
bacteria can exist on such metals as
copper and silver. Natonek and Reit.
mann Of Czernowitz, have made an in
teresting test. Perfectly clean coins
were placed on a plate of nutrient
gelatine for several hours, and after
their removal bacteria were sown
over the plate The spot where each
6oin had lain, with a narrow border
around 1t. remained free from the
growth that spread over the rest Of
the 2late.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1916-05-17
FOUR IRISH REBELS SHOT,
Nineteen Others Are Sent to
Prison.

Nineteen Others Are Sent to
Prison.
London, May 9.-Four more of the I
leaders in the Irish revolt have been
sentenced to death by the Dublin
court martial and executed, according
to an official statement issued here.
They were Cornelius Colbert, Edmund
Kent, Michael Mallon and ]. J. Hous-
ton. Nineteen others concerned in
the instruction were sentenced to
death, but the sentence was COMMITTED
to various terms of penal servitude.
John Redmond, the Irish leader, put
question to Premier Asquith in the
house of commons in which he sug
gested that the continuance of mill
tary executions in ireland was causing
rapidly increasing bitterness and ex-
ASPIRATION among a section of the pop
ulace which had no sympathy with
the instruction.
Mr.. Asquith said that executions
should cease as soon as possible.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1916-05-17
CONVERSATIONS

The tonnage of the Great Lakes
feet in 1914 amounted to 29S9,7s6.
The average annual fire loss in the
United States is about 81 for each in
habitant
Kentucky and Pennsylvania produce
nearly all the camel coal mined in the
United States.
A Frenchman has invented an effec.
tive silencer for acceptance motors that
is said to reduce the power only 2 per
cent.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1916-05-17
FRENCH WIN AT TWO POINTS.
Paris Says German Attacks Were Re
pulsed.


pulsed.
Paris, May 11.-French successes
at two points in the Verdun sector
were announced in the report of the
war Office. On the left bank of the
Meuse the French threw back strong
attacks around the foot of Hill No. 2S7
after the Germans had carried out the
usual preceding violent bombardment.
The successful prosecution of an Of
fensive action against the western
slopes of Mort Homme dead Mans
HID is also announced. Sections of
a German trench were captured.
Berlin, May 1.-THE Germans have
made further progress on Hill 304
on the verdun front and have driven
back French attachments southwest
of the hill. the war office statement
says.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1916-05-17

In the calendar year of 1915. in
which the United States made such
marked advances industrially ant in
trade, the trade of the Territory Of
Alaska showed an increase of more
than $12,0Oo.O00 over the preceding
year.
The increase in British living ex-
penses, A per cent. since war began.
is serious enough, but living expenses
in this country are said by Stats
ticians TO have risen AZ per cent in the
single year Immediately preceding the
outbreak Of the world conflict.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1916-05-17
Count Ronl Marriane VaIle.

Rome. May 10.-The final decision
declaring valid the marriage of Anna
Gould and Count Boni de Castellane
was handed down by the papal tribu-
nal composed Of Cardinals de Lai, Bis
lett and Van Bossum.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1916-05-17
Must Pav for Rannane.

Columbus, May I1.-Railroads can
not limit the amount OF their liability
BY statements on the lack of bagge -e
checks, according to a decision by the
Ohio Supreme court Rose Steinberg
was given a verdict Of s2S5.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1916-05-17
Chicago Banker Is Dead.

Chicago, May 12.-Chauncey J.
Blair, millionaire vice-president of the
Corn Exchange National bank. died at
his home of heart disease, following
an illness of two weeks. He was sew
enty-one years old.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1916-05-17
Hawalians Ready TO Fight.

Washington. May -. - Secretary
Baker received the following cable
gram National Guard of Hawaii
now offers its services for such as
signment as war department deems
the present exigencies demand"
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1916-05-17
John Maensln ia-Arrested.

Dublin. May 10. - John Macneill.
president of the Sim Fem volunteers,
has been arrested by the British mill
tary authorities. News of the arrest Of
Macneill was given out at the head
quarters of the British military.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1916-05-17
p s,Iocnr shaoklstnn.

London, May 10.-The British gov
eminent has decided to organize forth
with a relief expedition to be sent into
the Antarctic to suceor Lieut. Sir Err
nest Shackleton and his fellow expor-
ers. il was announced.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1916-05-17
500 CHICAGO Cutters strike

Chicago, May 11.-About 500 cut
tiers and trimmers employed in four
large clothing shops in the vicinity
of Van Buren, street went on strike.
They were the first OF 1000 men or.
dered to walk out
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1916-05-17
OPPOSED TO ARMY INCREASE.

House Instructs Its Conferees Not to
Agree to the Senate Proposal.
Washington, May 10.-The house of
representatives went on record on
Monday as opposed to increasing the
regular army to 100000. By a vote
of 221 to 142 the house instructed its
conferees on the army reorganization
bill not to agree to the senate pro-
posaI for an army of quarter of a
million.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1916-05-17
Woman Is Held as SLAYER.

Hartford. Conn, May 11.-Mrs. Mary
E. Archer-Gnhgan. proprietor Of the
Archer House for Elderly People in
Windsor. was arrested. charged with
murder. She is accused of causing the
death of Franklin r. Andrews.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1916-05-17
Distribute MANY Decorations.

Paris, May 12.-Nearly two hundred
thousand decorations have been dis
tributed to French troops since the
outbreak of the war These include
1900 crosses of the Legion of Honor
and $4,000 military medals.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1916-05-17
Seize Bullets for Bandits.

Ell Paso, Tex, May 12.-Message re-
ceived here from Laredo, Tex, says
more than one million rounds OF am
munition, which Mexicans attempted
to smuggle into Mexico. have been
confiscated by United States troops.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1916-05-17
a DIE ON AMERICAN SHIP.
Steamer Roanoke Destroyed by Explo
sion 100 Miles From Frisco.

San Francisco, May 1.-THE steam
ship Roanoke, which left San Francis
co last Monday for Valparaiso, loaded
with explosives and a general cargo,
sank or was blown up 100 miles south
of San Francisco.
A disconnected story of the tragedy
was told by three survivors who were
picked up in lifeboat near the Port
san Luis breakwater Five dead men
were in the boat The Roanoke car
ried a crew of 46 men.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1916-05-17
moman Kills Her Mother.

st. Louis, May 11.-Mrs. Helen
Moore shot and killed her mother,
Mrs. Helen Faus. Mrs Carrie Hart
man. a sister. said Mrs. Moore be
came so abusive TO her mother that
the mother threatened to slap her.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1916-05-17
Enod Riots in RerlIn7

London, May IA Central News
dispatch received from Zurich on
Tuesday afternoon reports recur-
renee of food riots in Berlin in which
machine guns were used to subdue
mobs of women.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1916-05-17
100000 FIRE IN DULUTH.
Lumber Yards and TWO Large Diaries
Destroyed.

Duluth, Mimi, May Sire starting
in the Alger-Smith lumber yards and
driven by 65-mile-an-hour wind
caused a loss of 100000.
The interstate bridge approach and
the sawmill of the Alger-Smith COM
pany were saved. The 500 line trestle
will be out of commission for some
time, as several hundred feet of struc-
ture was burned. East in the city two
serious fires occurred.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1916-05-17
REITMAN GETS SIXTY DAYS.

Sentenced for Distributing improper
Literature in New York.
New York. May 9.-Dr. Ben L. Reit-
man was sentenced to so days in the
workhouse for distributing literature,
alleged to be improper. relating to
birth control. Doctor Reitman was
arrested at a meeting held recently to
protest against the conviction of
Emma Goldman on a similar charge.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1916-05-17
German Submarine oestroyed,

Amsterdam, May 1o.-Berlin adj
vices received state that a German
submarine was recently sunk by a
mine in the Black sea off the Buga-
rian port of Varna. Most Of the crew
was saved by a destroyer.