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The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1916-06-23
TELLS HOW
KANSAS HAS
FLOURISHED
tcontInued from Page One,

u
ton this fall. is the particular OBJ
4 ject of Golfers attack
N Golfers, II seems, sent man 10
Kaneas to write up the facts in 1911.
He found that prohibition mad been
paying Investment. but not wish
ing 10 rely too much on ancient his
tori, the magazine has done IL all
over again, the Information being
gathered In 1915. Instead of COM
parison, IL found contrast.
First. quoting its 1911 editorial. II
says.
(, wichita, q few years ago. was the
Gibraltar of the saloon In Kansas.
Its saloons were running years AFTER
the Kansas law went into effect.
Deals were made at state conven-
lions and nominations cured
through promises OF open saloons for
Wichita. The protest was long COM
ing, but IL arrived. and, like many
other reform movements OF the day.
arrived with momentum. dry
mayor was elected Heavy penalties
for violation OF the law were exact
Cd. The saloons died hard, but ANAL
ly passed. Note the result. Before
the saloons closed, the bank clear
tngs of Wichita were VI 100000
weekly. In three years kAey had in
creased to something over $4,000. 0o0.
The city, instead OF going backward.
~ freely predicted. has steadily
crown. few years ago there were
barely 10 per cent of the population
Of Wichita opposed to the saloon.
Probably there are not now a very
large minority of the population who
would favor IL. One newspaper
changed from pro-saloon to anti
saloon. In six weeks it's circulation
had increased 5000 copies. Mer-
chants declared that their collections
\ Increased. Workmen were paying
weekly for insurance. Before the
n saloons closed 40 per cent OF these
4 )0aured workmen were In arrears
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1916-06-23
niu.s Million To chureh.

PHILADELPHIA. Pa. Juno a.
one million dollar i7 brqIeafled
20 Presbyterian charitable aud odG
cational institutions IN 'ae w.'I ~
Charles W Kolb. proba'a1 here 70
day. The Presbyterian home ana
foreign mission boards arc each
given 5000. 900 and six local u-'i'u
tions are each given 100000 MI
Kolb was the vice.president o. q
baking company In this city
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1916-06-23

meetings
Lewis smith SON ~ Nj and Mrs.
Milo smith, ~ ~-u.u tgron IS
800 with an attack 90 tufamwstory
rheumatism su the Detroit receiving
hospital
Day Eird Will be rural mail car
risr ON rout" No -. during the alb
senCe 81 IN" regular carrier, Fred
cain. who is 70 member - the signal
Corps and who G0es with his com
pany 10 Grayi'ng
Mrs owe Wnn'seN-t urt're will -
the solotgt sunday morning. at the
- Luke church service
Frank Roberts Is visiting a. the
houo, 20 John and William Pidd IN
Dexter.
Tn, engagement ~ Harold Cham
bers, we'll known musician TO Mas
Elsie Thompson. - Bournemouth
Eng "a announced.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1916-06-23
NO OFFICIAL WORD
RECEIVED OF AT
TACK BY MEXICANS
continued from PAGE onel

criticism here today Ayiators IN
swift flying machines could have
learned the truth about the Carrlzal
situation almost immeiiateN. All
aeroplsnes intended for scouting
with Pershing are dismantled at the
Columbus base undergoing repairs.
Juarez today was practically de
serted. the 4.7-inch guns on the
American side st,il menacing the
little Mexican city. Gen, Gonzales
and comparative handful of men
are sun believed 10 be in Juarez.
Gen. Bell. Al Fort Bliss, is said to
have information that considerable
Carranzista force is hidden in the
hills around Juarez The troops
that evacuated the city are reported
10 have concentrated 20 mics south
OF Jusrez with other Carranzisia
forces
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1916-06-23

summer school viii begin ON Mon
day and lessons IN all departments
viii commence on JUe~dsN. lh.
term will close Aug 6. and the sum
mer vacation Will last until sept %
Mrs. Henry NJ Queai and Miss
Julia Rail returned. Thursday. 20
their home In HAMBURG They ,are
20 attend tho Normal college COM
mencemrnt exercises and TO NraIt
their sister Mrs. = g. Saunders
writer.
The Ypsilanti Laundry CO has pur-
chased a neat new .It1Wuh1'e whit "a
Is 20 take tho place ~ ono snu1 shed
recently in a collision with am fu-
teTurban car. near the west city
limits
Mrs Rice and her brother Uorafio
White. two New York evanEeltstE.
holding a series OF open air religious
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1916-06-23
Arson Suspect Held

Robert Stebbins. OF Boston. Mass,
is being held in the county jail on
suspicion OF being connected with
the burning OF a building. Thursday,
on the Plymouth road The building
belonged 10 Charles White, a con-
tractor According TO officials, Steb-
bins had trouble with White re-
Gently. hmm ediately following the
discovery OF the Are a man answer
ing his description VAS seen rum
ming from the vicinity. Steboins
has been working as a lahorer for
white.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1916-06-23

LONDON. June 23-The od1cia'
announcement by the Russian var
Office OF the capture of Radau'z. d
city Of 1900 inhabitants situated
80 miles south 81 Czernowitz and lN
miles from the Rumanian frontier
shows how actively Gen. Leichuzt y
is pursuing the broken Austrian
forces
According 10 a special dispatch
from Petrograd. nothing but mir
acle can avert the destruction O..
Gen. Planners army. as Ger
Letchitzky now holds stretch oil
20 miles on tho Sereth river
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1916-06-23

This Is tho concluding DAY OF the
triennial conclave OF knights TEN
plar al Los Angeles
The eighth annual convention Of
the Utah Bankers association IL TO
begin at ogden today and continue
over tomorrow.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1916-06-23

ordered his men 10 dismount ard
return the fire Heavy lighting en-
sued. After an interva' 1f an hour
or two, the Negroes holding the
horses in the rear OF the line,
mounted and ,purred away, This
was all the strsg-lers. Who we're in
cluded in the horao detail, could
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1916-06-23
FIGHTING
AT NERDUN
IS REVIVED
Continued from Page One)

|
frers. Lively Infantry enea geraentz
also occurred around AyocoLrt and
Dead Mans hill East Of the Meuse
the activity evtenIed from the river
bank 10 Moulainv.Ie.
In the Chamrt Sne region, desper-
ate fighting with bayonets occurred
Near Mount Tefn, the Germans a.
tackled three times. bn' each tin
were repulse1 In bayonat and gr-l
ade fighting. Nelr Epdrges, a lsa.
German attack failed
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1916-06-23

THIS is indeed one Of the most ser.
sationsl bargains In bedroom
furniture that has ever been known.
Each Of these handsome outfits con.
sists Of four pieces. exactly as illus
trsted. Made In the popular Adam
period design, in a rich, dark mahoa
any finish. they are splendidly con.
strueted and will give excellent ser.
vice. $50 value
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1916-06-01
New Hay Inspector
Here for Business

J. {. Peterson, just chosen as the
hay Inspector for the new Omaha
Hay Exchange, has arrived from Chi
cago.
Mr. Peterson says he cannot tell
much about the local situation until
he has been here a while and has had
an opportunity to look over the field
Offices for the new Hay Exchange
are to be opened soon, although the
location is not yet definitely an
nounced
The hay cars OF most OF the rail-
roads will be handled on the switches
AT Fourteenth and Nicholas streets
where there is said TO be abundant
traekage on al OF the several roads
The Burlington road has no trackage
there, however SO that the hay com
ing IN on the Burlington will have "a
hc handled on the Burlington tracks
elsewhere
This, however, will make only two
places ~ visit Tor trading, while in
Kansas City, where the hay business
Is highly developed, the buyers have
90 travel all over the city % visit the
various tracks for trading purposes.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1916-06-01
LEGAL NOTICES
no BoNpaoLptlts q, THE sHE

no BONpnOLpLIts Oh THE sHERI-
DAN COAL COMPANY.
The holders of bonds OF Tho Sheridan
Coal company are hereby notified that
tho Undersigned, trustee under trust deed
OF The sheridan Coal company, dated
June n, 1898, and recorded June 70. 1908
Ia BOOK II OF Mortgage Records. on
naKe 4A in the office OF the County
Clerk Of the County OF Sheridan ana State
.Of Wyoming, has received notice from
the Sheridan Coal company that Il viii
on or before June 30 1915, remit 10 tho
undersigned i24DO0.00 10 take up and ra
tire "A bonds as provided In said trust
deed Notice II hereby given chat the
underAi gned has drawn and selected hY
inr tie following twentyetour numbers III
twenty-fnnr ~ tho bonds outstanding
secured by said trust deed. q. 8 A. 81
NJ lA N Isl i@, lN, 49, $50, as, a6l, a6l
gii aM ma 9gl 2ai 33'. aA t9l hnd as
fuf paymCnt from the sinking fund fl
be As paid o. be Iy said The Shrrt inu Coal
COMPANY uhdcr aald trust deed ana upon
surh payment M said 50 aNo w The Under
signed 90 800 before June IN. 1918 the
uUdsFalgna4 WIZ 40 iis offices. at the
corner az Dearborn and Madison streets
tn fhh DltY ~ Chicago. Illinois on tie
first day ~ July a " ihis Fay 20 the
hnfders of Registered owners ~ tald
ctua nnl ACCUMULATED interest thereon
upan itr surrender ani delivery thereof
ta fht uudarigued uueaneeieA ana atr
earHuanlef h1 an unpaid enNpuna therafn
EftastimE interest UW aHEh of HHtA bonds
f.afetfsfa3 It's aforesaid Htii cfaHN afife
astf Hfrt BsF NJ tuiY A ~ l4'a ehethtr
ngtsfuied on aait day 20 thetesftf
tNiuN fWlsT COMPANY Trustee
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1916-06-01
William Dukes is
Dying, Hit by Car

William Dukes. eolotsd, residing al
EYtlsuth street. aud Capitol avenue
N AZ ihr point % death Al Sd Joseph )
hospital a. a result u he.nk sirius
hY q wcathWmd Dodge street a0llz
.Cat a. Twelfth aHd pods streets
Dakrt. Wh0 aaA t.dHs oh an east
.hNHaa Dodge street. sAE stepped lfuM
tat car at fNFliih sweet EUias
sfpaui che rear end ~ tbt 60 ia ift
opposite aNig I'D she street.
n wettkaund SAT atrHek AH Dukes
hs.HE foilf1 Wdst itc nutks steofds
lHs d. witnesses zoe Ntt tashsi Is
lhe h0tpNAh tRt phNsNA8a held a4s
ue hdnfa ~ ha lt,afsft
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1916-06-01
REAL ESTATE TRANSFERS

Joseph wagman and wife to Chris.
tian Feioek and wife northeast cor
ner Seventeenth and Hickory
streets sfhrita 500 ,.t.t...tstf y
W r. Wright and wife 10 Il a
Brownell. northwest corner Tween
ty.seoond and l. streets. boXiso 1000
Samuel Baltrnsh and wife 70 Henry
Wilkaning, X street, 90 feet west
Of Twenty sixth street south side.
bNAl2s 5ttttt +ttts., r. ss.+,. sts.- .t. BOO
Walter W widoe and wifa to Cath
erlns r. Hsan. Twentieth street
aide. ssslao ,...,.... 49,. 1000
Sarah A. Ferguson and husband 20
samuel y diiinAhy, Fifty second
second avenue, 50 feet north Of
Lincoln highway west side ga
George 1. bedford and wfs 10
Agatha II lioman, Douglas street
$50 feet west ~ Forty eighth
street south side t0KtaB .t... 500
Lou Kennedy 70 Matilda H. Heillmap
ana husband. Kinney street il0 feet
east ~ sixteenth street north side
tokt2A tz.,s. .,tts.,. $500
Mars q HluEwsr and husband %
retrf Cnnlnn, Chicago street. "A
feet east N Twenty third north
slide ttRt8s atn9
sblatuan Farhat aud wife 90 arnfHb
Campbell northwest Garner thF
tseeth shd Pierce ind = tn
Walter Alexander SCHULZ 90 uatna
d schultz NaaaH sitsst tsgk feet
esst ~ rort afth street south
slide lHafitt t--
y WrHbanr De- sheriff. ia HaFtha
EIstH. fsaHtY afsth sirsst 900 feat
aagth 10 street stsi side. teftaf SOC
LHtu Naiie HtahsHrh end hHHtsud
% Nes EHHsft Eatersaf1 avenue
&88 feat sFat ~ FuFtr-p atfest
FeFth sIta tsAtst attb
tahH 81 uass asa +tfa l5 U g. o.
tas s1afFasst eafast Fiflf HfH aad
fsaFd tt8tta
EaW Cafs fe walter tamufBn.
raffhassI aafUsf Thifff HHh ana
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1916-06-01
Preparedness

For the merchant means
not only carrying the
goods the customer wants.
but also letting every pos
sihle customer know that
the goods are awaiting
him a. attractive prices.
THIS means use of news
paper advertising space.
Advertise in The Zee.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1916-06-01
THRASAER RESIGNATION
ACCEPTED BY COUNCIL

The ttF gaaa1d Mas a5Csptat ths
fesNaauHH ttHdsfei 81 MotUNxfia
u#4 tAtashef Whn waa Fe4ustysH
ia resign TIE eMggr Na4 CHARGES
uHh ftfklsts ttisias When Sc sUN
William Morris A. kExtfteth ANA
Etfuam streets
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1916-06-01
Motorcycles and BICYCLES

FOR sALE--Thor motorcycle. newly ca
amelrd engine over hauled. Cheap for
cash, Phone Harvey 26b3
HARLEY DAVIDSON MOTORCYCLES bar
gain IN used machines Victor Hooa. '"Fhe
Motorcycle Man" 27oa Lsavenworth
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1916-06-01

BARNS FON SALE AND EXCHANGE
tA EttE RED RIVER NAtdsFg U#
NORTH DAKOTA, PRICE So no MI
PER ACRE RANGING IN sILE FRuA
10 ACNtH no enn AGNEa rHEaE
gtuNE 40 rows, AND 1WuN
ENENfrtiiN2 AHr NpANFfsf TffE
ttNkff CATTLE COUNTRY tN
AMERICA EHkAr NAffW0A b
ttttEH ft EXAMINE TitH tN&b
can vs. bANfH 81 SIXTH HF
aaWfMfkNsfF.t d. Fff
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1916-06-01

ROADSTER FOR sais. or trade for Diamond.
stoddard Dayton. 1912 In hrst-clssa con
ditlon, Motor has ~ Never Leak piston
rings. I new connecting rod piston pins
and buHhinEs. 2 new crank shaft bush.
inEs, connecting rod bushings soraped to
it. new roller bearing sleeves, new
Presto head lampn stewart vacuum sys.
tom Trufault, Hartford a Diamond
Shook nbsorhera Addrass L ass. Bee
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1916-06-01

/ Will make SOMEONE Il bargain on a
good improved corn and stock farm $50
acres southeast Nebr, convenient 90 good
cnuntystRt town N 2 600 Write owner
for particulars Address Cgit Bee
FOR RALhs-Bsbt large body high Grade
medium priced land IN Nebraska. very
little money required. 6 bradley, VOL.
bach, Neh
FOR sALE-8so aereA, sia miles south ~
hig Hpriuk Nab Lovet land Price $40
pef acre, r. 81 Adams, Morris. Miuu.,
owner.
$50 AcnEa. Improved, in Garfield county,
Nebraska muat 10 sold Address Hox
E6t nraksh naw, Neb
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1916-06-01

REAL ESTATE WANTED

REAL ESTATE WANTED
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laaa Fa @sna AHt Nlft&. kaa nff
'tAkh a 81 HsHsttf Lss sfh
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ttH. Wtt M NNtN
HNkH udF tiaHfs. Sal N-sl
EaIata ttte N4ffra FsaI ~.
KaFH Afa nHaa8MH NaaaF #aWa
Rate eHl aftNt tra
he a NH6 HaaH
thH ttfH HH
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Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1916-06-01

Nebraska Lands.

CHEAP FARMS-Any size. easy terms, IN
the beautiful OEBrks Of Dent county. Mo
W. 4 Frank 20l Neville Block Omaha
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1916-06-01
FARM AND RANCH LANDS


QUICK ACTION
81 600. 90 81 900. 90
100000 down and balance ten annual
payments at Q per cent win buy ono Of
the best quarters In the Rod River Valley
good set Of new buildings; two miles from
town all under cultivation; richest soil.
nothing better for a hne stock and grain
farm; good water school close by Price
$3.50 per acre. Look this up now
WORKS MOHR INVESTMENT co, 64i
Merchants Bank Bldg, St Paul. MINI
40. 80 OR 100 ACRES good heavy soil,
weil-setted part OF Todd county MINI /.
good roads. schools and churches price
tih to $40 per acre. terms, 81 per acre
cash, balance 81 per aore a year 5000
acres 10 select FROM agents wanted. will
make low railroad rate 10 inspect
sCHWAB BROS.
1898 Plymouth Bldg, Minneapolis, MINI
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1916-06-01
REAL ESTATE-TRACKAGE

TRAcKAGE-Fine site on =. M. r. r., size
sbz16b can be bought cheap. q. A. Grim
mel. $40 Omaha Nat Blk Bldg.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1916-06-01
AUCTION SALE

House and lot located al gbIf Chicago
street "a be sold 20 tho highest bidder
Thursday, June !, at 10 a. m, Sharp
Property consists u troom house. aud
lot aSxlAa feet
rerma fl0n down on day % sale, 10
show EQud faith. one half ~ purchase
price ga b. paid when abstract showing
merchandise titis and WArAntsa dssd Il
furnHhHa purchaser Balances Easy terms
hc haaaa is pnof, ruf tho iat ~ val.
liable and close in. The property muat
We hnld AHd u 40 opportunity ta pics up
real bargain. Sale takes place uu TIE
1 ~ L - L.
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1916-06-01

TO be continued tomorrow
Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1916-06-01

SYNOPSIS
Lieutenant Jarvis Hone is detailed by the
United states naval board 10 investigate
and report his findings on the invention OF
Or. Ralph Burke which serves 10 bring the
submarine 10 state Of perfection. The
Lieutenant arrives IN valdavia and Ia well
coined by the inventor and his daughter
Cleo on the trial trip Of the inventors
act Of examining the mechanism OF tho ven.
tiiatinE device.
The sun., 1916-10-14
LA SALE TELLS OF
GAIMARI MURDER
Quotes ROfranO as Saying TO
Cornell "Why Don't You
Get This GUY"
WITNESS MUCH SHAKEN
Defence Tries to Show That
His Entire Story Lacks
Crcdibility.

Martin L.ittleton. counsel for Michael
A.. Rofrano. on trial for the killing Of
Mike Gaimari. a political opponent. made
n valiant EFFORT yesterday to show That
~" entire story related by Joseph la
s'al'c. the convict brought from Sing
slug 10 testify for the State. was in
vented In order to huild UP the case
against E"frauo.
Tire poin; on which Mr.. Littletoa based
this portion Of his crcss-cxamination was
the conversation alleged to ~ been
held In the Home Rule Club IN 1913 be-
tween Rofrano. Rocks Cornell and La
Sale. in which La Sale quoted Rofrano
as saying TO Cornell:
What are you waiting Tor? Why
don't you go out and get this guy"
Mr.. l.ittieton tried To get La Sale "a
admit that he had never testified 10 his
point before In any Of the previous trials
and maintained that Il such a converse
tlon had taken place II would have beer
used a. one Of the strongest possible
hitS Of evidence against Cornell. VIII,
was convicted of having procured In,
death of Gaimari. la Sale said M
thought he had testified TO this converse
ton In one or two trials. but couldn'
remember which.
The sun., 1916-10-14
O.. S. SUES WINFIELD R. sHEEHAN
Charges Custom. Fraud Involving
Kay L~aureil, Ills Actress wife.

AZ a corporation sovereign the United
States Government began a suit in the
Federal District Court yesterday To con-
fscate four powder purs. three boxes q
face powder. several gowns and cults
and other personal effects recently
brought from EuroIe hy Mrs. Kay
LAUREL Sheehan and her husband. Win
field Il. Sheehan. who was secretary TO
Rhinelander Waldo during the latters
tenure as Police Commissioner
Although no effort IL made by the
Government to dinerant.a;c "a 20 the
ownership OF the $3.50 worth ~ goods
which IL seeks a. c"nfScate for non
payment Of duty. Il is declared that mos;
Of The articles belonged to Mrs. Sheehan,
who as Kay LAUREL was one of the
beauties H. the Z!cgfeld Fo'lies.
The complaint alleges that Shechsn
IN making = baggage declaration for
himself and his wife when they arrived
here on October ~ last on the FrerCh
liner La Touraiue Knowingly and will
fully omitted the above mentioned arti-
cies with intent TO defraud thu United
States Of revenue In his original dec
laration, the Federal authorities say.
Sheehan valued all the articles In his
baggage at So. and la:cr listed an ad-
ditional sii0 worth % goods. BY Aims
q bond for 500 Sleellan secured the re-
lease of the seiZel articles pe'dlng the
Outcome Of the forfeiture action.
The sun., 1916-10-14
OFFER CITIES SERVICE STOCK.
Bankers selling Cumulative Pre-
ferred Share s ~ sO3.

MONTGOMERY, Clo,hicr & Tylcr and
kisse!. Einnlcutt & ca. are Offering for
public subscription a. ss3 n share $4,000 e
%" = per- cent. cumu. ttivc preferred
stock OF the cite. Service Company.
Earnings from public utility properties
alone. according to the bankers. are
equivalent TO approximately ,wice the
dividend charges on the total issue OF
preferred stock now outstanding which.
including the present $4,000 600 issue.
amount to $50. ,9l 600.
Directors OF the company have recom-
mended embodying in the charter a pro-
vision that no cash dividends in excess
Of 6 per cent, he paid on the common
stock until the full par value OF tine
amount of preferred stock then out
standing has hecn reinyested in the prop
crty from surplus earnings or, hould
this not lie considered advisable. then
FOR a period cf six months the company
shall purchase and retire all p,cferr"d
stock which ear ne purchased in The
open market al 10 or less,
Under this plan II IL estimated that a.
the present rate Of earnings the par
value OF the preferred now outstanding
viii he reilNcsted In the properties in
seven years.
The sun., 1916-10-14
100000 HOBOKEN
FIRE SCARES MANY
Planning Mill. Chocolate Fnc-
tory and Bakery Burn
Families Flee.

Fire swept an entire block In a manu-
featuring district Of Hoboken yesterday.
imperiiling the lives Of men and girls
employed In three plants. terrified scores
Of families In tenements near by and
gave the fire department OF Hoboken. as
sisted by companies from Jersey CITY. a
hard night before the blaze was put
under control with a total loss OF
100000
Breaking out In a p'anlng mill of the
j. c. Farr lumber yards at Seventh and
Grand streets, the flames spread quickly
TO the Chocolate Menier pant adjoining
The 100 girls employed there made their
way safely to the street. Anthony
Preda OF i0l West 1891 street, Man
haitian. remained unit! the last to see that
the girls escaped and hremcn got a lad
der TO him at n third story window just
ms he was preparing to leap. Spreadins
TO the Sclimaltz bakery. the third struc-
ture IN the block. the fire seemed n
menace tenements in surrounding books
n man. women Ned TO the streets
some o: them kneeling on the pavemen,
to pray.
A 500 GALLON gasolene tank in the real
o. the FAIR plant exploded. but no ont
was injured. The boiler of the Ciocola;,
Nenier factory also blew up.
Women of the reighborhood went 10 .
public school and demanded their chill!
dren. Charles Sherlock. the principal
appeared on the steps and convince
them the children were safer IN III,
building h a out OF 1t.
! Engines Nos 5 and 6 from Jersey CT,
aided the entire Hohokcn department.
The sun., 1916-10-14
AMERICANS WATCH
BATTLE AT YERDUN
Walter Hale and II. O. Beat,
Are Guests of Gen. Nivcllc
as German Shells Fall.

PARIS, Oct. 13-Gcn. Nlyclle. co
mandcr Of the French forces at Verdi.
in talking with Walter Hale, actor AZ.
artist OF New York, and II. O. Be,rv
director-General of the American Reio.
Clearing House. at his %headquar,e
during the Smelling Of German trer,b ,
by the French on Tuesday, remark I
that the French were throwing M
than 100 shells TO one thrown by tina
Germans and that they will do e,a,
better than that.
The defender of Nerdun said tia.
army had had its bitter struggle, +,
that now II there should be an Alta.
II would be broken by the French.
Beatty and Hale watched the g.
roradc for two hours at night from ,
rdtnparts Of Nerdun. They spent i ~.
in TIE citadel at Ncrdun with q
I'eta!n. commander Of the Flclch tor,
IN the SoissoHs-Nerdun region. c.
retain thanked Mr.. Beatty for ,hc
of 10000 francs b. the American Re-. d.
Clearing House. Tho General sand .
Intended 30 use the none IN puir!.a,
artificial legs and arms for the ma.
lated soldiers of his army.
The French commander said he deem.
appreciated the open hearted charity u
the American people.