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The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1916-05-05
WILL Demonstrate
GERMAN TRAINING

Three hundred athletes will dem.
onstrate Turner work. by which ev-
cry German soldier Is trained for
field service. at the Arena Friday
night, when the Seattle Turnverein
celebrates its 31st birthday anniver-
sary.
Mayor Gil will speak and the po-
lice band and an orchestra will pro.
vide music. The program will be
under direction OF Il. T.. Behnke, the
Turner physical director.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1916-05-05
CONSCRIPTION BILL
PASSES COMMONS

LONDON, May 5-The second
reading OF the military service
bill for immediate military compul.
sion easily passed the house Of
commons yesterday Richard ID.
Holt. radical, moved 10 reject the
measure. but his motion lost by a
vote OF 326 TO Sc.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1916-05-05

sAlohlKA, May 5.-A Ger.
man Zeppelin bent on raldlng
we allies camps here was
destroyed today. This ls the
second Zeppelin reported de-
ssroyed within "a hours.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1916-05-05
The Star Published First Authentic
NeDs of Notes Contents Eight Days Ago

HICNT days ago Carl w.
~ Aekerman. in . United
Press dispatch from Bo.-
lin. published In The Star. se-
curateIy forecasted the tenor
OF the German submarine note.
He said:
THE erisIs In the German.
American situation growing out
Of the submarine issue has vlr.
tuaIly passed.
There will be no break pred
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1916-05-05

lested on the Developments TO
date. This settlement was made
today on excellent authority.
pending negotiations for q
more complete understanding.
GERMAN SUBMARiNE COM.
MANDERS WILL BE UNDER
CERTAIN EXPLICIT IN
sTRucrioNs FROM THE AD.
MtRAlTY."
The text Of the reply con.
firms the United Press fore
cast.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1916-05-05
TH0S. RIGGS IN TOWN

Thomas Riggs. jr.. Of the Alaska
engineering commission, is in Seat
tie Friday, getting ready to sail for
Fairbanks. w. &. Edes will arrive
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1916-05-05
OREGON OFFICIALS HERE
tn ASSIST IN FIGHT FOR
FAIR RATE FOR TOURISTS
Chairman of Public Service
Commission Comes for
Government Hearing
Tuesday.

Oregons heavyweight representatives in the fight OF
Northwest business wipe unjust railway
ger rates arrived Seattle Friday and have peeled off their
coats ready for the final fray. Tuesday.
They are Chairman Frank Miller. OF the Oregon pub
lie service commission and II. II. Hoven. the commissions
chief
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1916-05-05

WHY DID THE GIRL, true
patriot, sell her governments plans
10 spy7 THE Crime Doctor"
finds out and tells about II In the
next weeks novel In The star.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1916-05-05
ASK ABOUT SULLIVAN

LONDON. May 5.-The British
foreign office today wired Dublin
for Information about James NJ.
Sullivan of New York. formerly
Y II \
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1916-05-05

YOU'VE GOT TO READ THE STAR TO GET THE NEWS HERE'S PROOF
KrsR President WnsonsU Uhu Morning in
in o the Afternoon ito he Street" al
tdH rom e Morning o the and The
Germany Wa Ihs The TRUTH About Ags
LedW SeO tn Decadnt Associate tn
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1916-05-05
BRICkLAYERS!

We don't need republicans to lay the
bricks on Lafe Hamilton's road to Dcs
Mones. Nor do we need democrats. We
need good brckayers. Vote for nonparti-
sanship.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1916-05-05

Just as we get word that Woodrow and
Wilhelm have about kissed and made up,
along comes Salisbury and spills the beans.
He says: Tonight and Saturday showers"
The Hartford republican. (Hartford, Ky.) 18??-1926, 1916-10-27
ADMIT KENTUCKY IS
A DOUBTFUL STATE
DEMOCRATS ALARMED DESPITE
OPTIMISTIC PREDICTION OF
OLLIE JAMES.

Altho Senator Ollie James recent
ly made the sanguine prediction that
Kentucky will give Woodrow Will
son majority of $4,000, his optim-
ism, APPARENTLY, has not communcat-
ed itself to Democratic State Head
quarters, from which unmistakable
evidence of great alarm regarding
the outcome of the election are eman
ating.
Both in material furnished the
rural press, and in letters to private
citizens. the State Committee is ad-
hitting frankly that Kentucky is a
doubtful State this year, altho nor
mally regarded as safely Democrat
ic
A letter sent out lately by the Cam
paign Committee. which has come
into The Herald's possession, con-
tains this significant admission;
Kentucky will not be safe il
apathy, overconndence, or other
cause, results in a small falling-oH
Of the vote in each precinct of the
state" Tho work Of the committee,
according TO the letter, will be wasted
uless every Democrat does his du-
ty.
Such official admissions, consider
I'd In connection with the tone of tho
Democratic rural press justify the
belief that The Democrats are getting
mighty panicky about the result in
kentucky.
Their alarm and uncertainty af-
ford a striking contrast to the strong
ana growing confidence which per-
yades the Republican organization
thruout the State. For several
weeks, Republican leaders have pre-
dicted confidently that Kentucky will
be found in the Hughes column
Louisville Herald.
The Hartford republican. (Hartford, Ky.) 18??-1926, 1916-10-27
GEN. BATISTA SLAIN
After Resisting Arrest, He Ordered
Attack.

Santo Domingo, Oct. 24.-In an
engagement between American
troops and rebel forces to-day Gen
Ramon Batista was killed. Several
Americans also are reported killed,
including two officers. and one Amer
lean officer was wounded.
The names OF the American Off
Gers killed are given as Captains
William Low and Atwood. Lieut..
Morrison was wounded.
The American commander attempt
ed to arrest Gen. Batista, who resist
ed and ordered an attack on the
American forces. Fighting contin-
ued for a considerable time. but the
rebels were eventually defeated.
The engagement took place oppo-
site Santo Domingo City and caused
somewhat of a panic in the capital.
Re-enforcements were sent there to
aid American troops in maintaining
order. The number OF killed and
wounded in the fight is at present not
known.
A revolt occurred in the Domini-
can army several weeks ago, but
American marines and bluejackets
soon had control of the situation.
They were REINFORCED with Ameri-
can troops from Port Au Prince,
Haiti.
The available naval lists make no
mention of Capt Atwood. who is re-
ported as having been killed. Capt.
William w. Low was attached to the
First Brigade of Marines, stationed
recently at Port Au Prince.
Lieut.. Victor l. Morrison is listed
as attached to the First Brigade of
Marines.
The Hartford republican. (Hartford, Ky.) 18??-1926, 1916-10-27
WILL SUE MINERS
To Bring Action Against All Who
Broke Contracts.

Punxsutawney, Pa, Oct. 24.-The
Rochester & Pittsburg Coal & Coke
Company. whose mines here are clos
ed by a strike of $500 miners who
presented a new scale aftersthe COM
pany had signed the scale of the
United Mine Workers of America, an
nounced to-day that suit would be
filed against each miner and the local
unions of which they are members,
asking damages because of the sus-
pension.
The companys lawyers are now
engaged in framing the petition
which alleges that the men violated
their agreement. signed April 10,
last, in Philadelphia, when they quit
work demanding a new scale. 1t
contends that the United Mine Work
ors are just as liable for breach Of
contract as any responsible corpora
ton or individual The suit, off,
GERS Of The mine said, was based on
tho decisions in the Danbury hatters'
case.
The Hartford republican. (Hartford, Ky.) 18??-1926, 1916-10-27
HASWELL SPEAKS TO
OHIO COUNTY VOTERS
GOOD CROWDS HEAR CONGRESS
SIGNAL NOMINEE-PROS-
Poets BRIGHT.

John P. Haswell. Jr., Republican
Congressional nominee for Congress
from the Fourth District made
speeches at Horse Branch, Union
Grove, McHenry, Hefiin and Center
town. this county, last week and was
heard at each point by good crowds.
He left Sunday for other parts of the
district where he will continue his
vigorous canvass.
Mr.. Haswell was optimistic in re-
gard to his chances for election this
fall. He said that Democrats, I'M
solicited, were pledging him their
support daily and with their assist
ance he expects to be a winner over
Johnson November z. Voters of
parties other than Democratic and
Republican, i'm many instances, re,
gard their votes as lost if cast for
any other than the nominee of one
OF these parties and practically all
OF these will support Haswell.
Because OF this support from 9TH
err parties Haswell is expected to run
from two to three hundred votes
ahead Of the Republican ticket in
Ohio county. With this condition
over practically the entire district
his chances are good. even though
tho district go for Wilson.
The Hartford republican. (Hartford, Ky.) 18??-1926, 1916-10-27
MORTGAGE FOR 100000
Big Sum To BE Spent Developing
Mountain Lands.

Hazard, KY, Oct. 24.-The Clerk
of Perry county is recording a mort
gage in his Office from the Mowbray
and Robinson Company, Cincinnati
lumber company, owning lands in
Perry, Knott, Leslie and Clay coun-
ties, to the Continental and CONNER
cial Trust and Savings Bank of Chi
cago, and salvin Fentress, trustee, Of
Chicago for $1.OOO,OO0. The mort
gage covers thousands of acres of un-
developed mountain land in the three
counties, upon some Of which the Vir-
gin timber is still growing. The
mortgage covers 366 pages of the
record books, and recites that it is
made to secure the payment Of ST.
200 900 in bonds guaranteed by the
Chicago bank. II Is understood th0t
the money will be used i'm improving
the company's property and in mark
citing the timber.
The Hartford republican. (Hartford, Ky.) 18??-1926, 1916-10-27
SAYS M:ILERS HAVE MADE
S0O,OOO,O 900 EXCESS PROFIT

Chicago, Oct. 24.-Charges that
the milling interest have made an
excess profit of $6O,OOO.OOO by using
rejected wheat and wheat below mill.
ing grades while charging consum-
ers FOR -four based on the best grades
q wheat we're made Monday by Miss
Florence King, of the Womau's AS
sociation of Commerce, In a complaint
filed with United States District At
torpey Clyne Miss King viii seek
to nave Federal inspection of grain
provided in a recent act of Congress
apply TO this years wheat crop.
The Hartford republican. (Hartford, Ky.) 18??-1926, 1916-10-27
BIG GROWTH OF aIETHODiST
WOMEN'S MISSION SOCIETY

Columbus. o., Oct. 24.-Member-
ship in the Methodist Womon's Home
Missionary Society has increased Co.
GG7 since The last meeting. according
to report of Mrs. l. ID. Jones, head
of the Three Year Membership Cam
paign, to the society in convention
yesterday. The report shows that
26.S42 new members were secured
during the past year,
Mrs. Jones declared the campaign
would be carried on until 100000
members had been enlisted in the So
ciety from the Methodist Church, and
sixty per cent of the women OF the
land who belong to churches.
The Hartford republican. (Hartford, Ky.) 18??-1926, 1916-10-27
REJECTED AT TT. THOMAS,
GIPE DIES AT OWENSBORO

greensboro, KY, Oct. 24.-Capt.
Samuel E. Gipe, former commander
of X. Company, Third Regiment, X.
n. G., died of Bright's disease at the
city hospital here to-day. He was
80 years old. Capt. Gipe was re-
jected by the medical examiners at
Fort Thomas when the Kentucky
troops were modified there. He re-
turned home and failed rapidly.
Capt. Gipe was a veteran of the
Spanish-American War and took an
active interest in the Kentucky
militia.
The Hartford republican. (Hartford, Ky.) 18??-1926, 1916-10-27
RIVER
PEARLS SOLD FOR S5f2

Burksville, KY. Oct. 25.--More
than 1000 Cumberland River pearls,
the largest lot of pearls ever seen in
Burkesville, were sold here at pub
lie sale to G. Il. Hicks, an attorney,
for the sum of s512. These pearls
were the property of the late Hiram
Staten and were sold by his execu-
tor in order to wind up the estate.
Staten was a pearl dealer, and sold
thousands of pearls every year on
the New York market. 1t is said
that Staten was offered $4,000, which
he refused to accept. for these pearls
only a short time before his death.
The Hartford republican. (Hartford, Ky.) 18??-1926, 1916-10-27
FAIRBANKS WILL
VISIT IN COUNTY
TO SPEAK AT HORSE BRANCH,
BEAVER DAM, McHENRY ANB
ROCKPORT.
FROM A SPECIAL TRAIN
Former Vice President WIN Address
Voters in Behalf of Rep,rb-
lican Ticket.
No.. II

For, the first time in her history
Ohio county is to honored with Wis
it from a formep president of the
United States when Charles Warren
Fairbanks, vice president under Pres
ident Roosevelt, passes through on
his special Saturday. The special
will come down the Illinois Central
Saturday morning, reaching Horse
Branch at 1885 p. m; Beaver Dam,
1880 .. M. McHenry, 2:10 p. m, and
Rockport at 2:3s. Large crowds are
expected to meet the train at these
Ohio county points and hear the fo<-
mer Vice Presidents addresses.
People from the upper part of the
county will meet the Fairbanks spe-
cial at Horse Branch. Hartford and
Cromwell are expected to send large
delegations to Beaver Dam, while the
Centertown and mining sections will
hear Mr.. Fairbanks at McHenry and
Rockport.
Mr.. Fairbanks is very popular In
Kentucky. partly due to his willing
ness at all times to assist his party
In this state when called. He is said
to be forceful orator, capable of
commanding the attention Of his
hearers. Upon several occasions his
prospects for being the Republican
nominee were very bright and his
nomination for the Vice Presidency
at Chicago last summer was the cause
of rejoicing among hts large follow
ing. Other speakers of prominence
will be on the special.
The former Vice President and his
party will spend two days touring
Western Kentucky, travelling on both
the Louisville & Nashville and Hi
nois Central roads. Saturdays itin-
erary follows:
West Point, a. m; Vine Grove.
$40 a. M; Riney, 9:05 a. m; Ce-
ella, 1925; Big Clifty, 1905 a. m;
Clarkson, 1926 a. M; Leitchfeld,
IL a. m; Caneyville, 1920 a. NJ;
Horse Branch. 1885 p. m; Beaver
Dam. 1880 p. m; McHenry, 2:10 ,.
M; Rockport. $3.50 p. M; Central
City. p. M. South Carrollton, 3:14
D. M; Island. 1888 p. m; Livermore,
4:O7 p. M; Utica. 4:46 p. m; Owens
boro, 5:21 p. m; Spottsville, 6:55 p.
m, and Henderson at night.
The railroads concerned have CIV
en- assurances that these special trains
will be operated on time. The State
Campaign Committee believes, there
fore, that it will not become necessa-
ny to reduce the time of speaking at
any point. Under the itinerary ar
ranged, Mr.. Fairbanks will have fif-
teen or twenty minutes at most OF
these appointments. The night
speeches. of course, will be extended
discussions.
The Hartford republican. (Hartford, Ky.) 18??-1926, 1916-10-27
GILTNERS SELL HERD
Shipments to Hawaii and Saskatche-
wan, Canada.

Eminence, KY, Oct. 24.-Capt. 7.
p. Middleton sold few days ago to
w. A. Griswald, of Nashville, Tenn,
ten registered Jerseys, consisting OF
one bull, five cows and four heifers,
from his herd of prize Jerseys for
$4,000.
Giltner Bros. sold last week to E.
l.. Smith, of Covington, Tenn, sew
enteen registered Hereford cows and
six calves. They also sold to E. II.
Farmer, of Fitzgerald. Ca, nineteen
registered Hereford cows and seven
calves, and to George E. Fuller, of
Girvin, Saskatchewan, Canada, one
registered Hereford bull and seven
eifers and twelve big Kentucky work
mules. The remainder of their herd
of Hereford cattle, consisting of ten
bulls. fifty cows and fifteen calves,
including this years show herd, they
sold to ]. III. BERGMAN, of Aurora,
Ill.
, They are shipping from here to-
day car of livestock containing five
Jacks, one Percheron stallion and five
thoroughbred mares, to A. w. Carter
of Honolulu, Hawaii. The shipment
is valued at $4,000. Henry Tevis,
of Danville, is taking the shipment
through to San Francisco for them.
On account of i'll health F. G. Giltner
will retire from the cattle business,
but r. r. Giltner will probably estab-
lish another herd of Herefords in the
near future.
The Hartford republican. (Hartford, Ky.) 18??-1926, 1916-10-27
SIXTEEN MINERS CAUGHT
BEHIND WALL OF FIHN

Pottsville, Pa, Oct. 24.-SiXteen
mine workers were caught behind a
wall of fire in a gangway Of the sus-
quehanna Coal Company's Lyttle col
llery at Minnersville Monday and
rescue corps worked till last night
before they were released. All OF
the men were taken out alive. Eight
had inhaled gases. but company ply
sicians say they will recover.
The cause of the fire. which was
in the timbers of the gangway. is un'
known.
The Hartford republican. (Hartford, Ky.) 18??-1926, 1916-10-27

II wonder why they call them stag
parties?" remarked the man who had
just received an invitation to attend
one.
TITS probably an allusion to that
well-known quotation. The stag at
eve has drunk his ill., replied his
wife meaningly.
The Hartford republican. (Hartford, Ky.) 18??-1926, 1916-10-27

900 barrels, a decrease of As per
cent; Rome Beauty, 27S,OOO barrels,
a decrease of 35 per cent; Crimes
Golden, 10000 barrels, a decrease of
46 per cent; Stayman Winesap, 49,
900 barrels. decrease of 81 per
cent; Limbertwig, 100000 barrels,
decrease of 29 per cent.
The Hartford republican. (Hartford, Ky.) 18??-1926, 1916-10-27
MARRIAGE LICENSE ISSUED
SINCE OUR LAST REPORT

Combie Majors, Dundee. to Aman-
da Coppage, Dundee.
]. j. Blankenship. Beaver Dam, to
Hazel Hooker. Beaver Dam.
II. u. Taylor, Beaver Dam. to Una
Stevens, Beaver Dam.
The Hartford republican. (Hartford, Ky.) 18??-1926, 1916-10-27
SHOE FACTORY GIRLS WALK
OUT WHEN REFUSED RAISE

Frankfort, KY, Oct. 23.-One
hundred girls employed in the fitting
room of the Hoge-Montgomery Shoe
company here walked out when the
company refused to grant them an
increase in wages. Only twenty
three girls. remained at work. None
of the other department employees
quit.
The Hartford republican. (Hartford, Ky.) 18??-1926, 1916-10-27
TFORD, OHIO COUNTY, KY, FRIDAY, OCTOBER 81, 1916

in force, and twenty per cent will be
added to invoices. There will be
no discounts based On the time Of
payment. This is the third increase
in the tableware trade this year, the
first five per cent having been made
in March, and the second, also OF five
per cent, in July.
The Hartford republican. (Hartford, Ky.) 18??-1926, 1916-10-27
Pottery Prices Up.

East Liverpool, o., Oct. "a
Many potteries engaged in the manu-
facture of tableware today notified
customers of general advance OF
twenty per cent in selling prices. All
goods are to be sold on the lists now
The Hartford republican. (Hartford, Ky.) 18??-1926, 1916-10-27
SAW HOUSE BURNING;
FRIGHTENED TO DEATH

Petersburg, Ind. Oct. 25.-When
Mrs. Noah Cooper, living six miles
north Of here. saw her house burn
ing this morning, she became so
frightened that she died i'm a few
minutes.
The Hartford republican. (Hartford, Ky.) 18??-1926, 1916-10-27

Republican
Louisville
Thursday afternoon November
Ohio Republicans and
coupled his ability
time he add
being rally November
political held Ohio
Coun
gifted that date could
all
o. all
will be compelled speak in the
which 80 the afternoon,
will address that
$3.50 large also expected attend the
The Hartford republican. (Hartford, Ky.) 18??-1926, 1916-10-27
TO Exchange Prisoners.

London, Oct 24.--Bar0n Newton.
Under-secretar for Foreign Affairs,
announced in the House OF Lords to-
day that the British and German
Governments had agreed to exchange
all interned prisoners over the age
OF 45 years.
The Hartford republican. (Hartford, Ky.) 18??-1926, 1916-10-27
SAY KENTUCKY APPLE CROP
THOUSANDS BUSHELS SHORT

Washington, Oct 24.-This years
I Kentucky apple crop, estimated By
the Department of Agriculture. by
varieties is as follows: Ben Davis,
$4,000 barrels. a decrease of SS per
cent from last year; Winesap, 502,-
The Butler County press. [volume] (Hamilton, Ohio) 1900-1946, 1916-09-08
Farmers Support Strikers

GRANVILLE, Ind. Sept. 8.-The
executive board of the Illinois di-
vision of the Farmers Educational
and Co operative Union of America
in session at this place, has passed
the following resolution:
Whereas, The miners of Rosi-
clare, Hardin county, Illinois, un-
able to live under the present wage
scale and labor conditions pertain
ing there, attempted to organize
and were obstructed and black
listed by the operators, and even
terribly oppressed by the civil au-
thorities of the town and county;
therefore, be it
Resolved, That we extend the
sympathy of our organization to
these brothers in toll, and urge all
our members to do everything in
their power to assist them in OBJ
tanning letter conditions of life
and labor.
The Butler County press. [volume] (Hamilton, Ohio) 1900-1946, 1916-09-08

P:sHK. nfs arms were nangmg sown,
one on each side of the board, which
was about foot wide He was snor-
ing gloriously and quite careless, wheth-
er awake or asleep, that If he turned
over for greater comfort he would
tumble out of bed" 120 feet, for that
plank was part of the scaffolding erect
ed for the repair of a church spire!
A similar disregard for danger was
reported lately during the erection Of
some electrical works. One of the men
engaged on the tall chimney, missing
his mate at the lunch hour, went up
the half finished chimney to find him
He discovered him fast asleep on a
narrow ledge of brick inside the shaft,
a fall from which meant a drop OF
eighty feet
On one occasion a circus arrived in O.
certain town not hundred miles from
London at an early hour after a long
journey and performance the previ-
Gus night. As a consequence few of
the company got any sleep. That day
there was the usual procession and the
afternoon performance. The lion tanner
had had a very rough time because Of
the illness of one of his beasts.
The evening performance arrived, and
this man had to pretend to go to sleep
with his head on the BODY of a couch
The Butler County press. [volume] (Hamilton, Ohio) 1900-1946, 1916-09-08
Favor State Insurance.

Cincinnati, Sept. 8 Because OF
fetal acts and judicial decisions
have undermined the purpose of
the state workmen S compensation
law, SecretaryTreasErer Donnelly
of the state federation of labor
urges trade unionists to circulate
petitions for a referendum law that
will prohibit private companies
from writing liability insurance.
The executive board of the state
federation of labor inaugurated this
referendum because of recent de-
cision by tue state supreme court
and the licensing of private COM
panies by the state insurance com
missioner The workers insist that
these rulings have violated the
spirit of compensation legislation
and they are demanding that pri-
vate companies be eliminated and
that employers contribute to the
state fund or pay compensation
direct to injured workmen or the
dependents Of those killed in indus
try.
The Butler County press. [volume] (Hamilton, Ohio) 1900-1946, 1916-09-08

VINO was party TO the Joke. slyIy warcn-
ed results. They were the most absurd
requests for autographs ever written
He was fooled and mystified at first,
then, realizing the nature and magni-
tude of the joke, he entered into it fully
delighted, of course, for 1t was really
fine compliment
Some of the letters asked for auto
graphs by the yard. some by the pound.
Some commanded him to sit down and
copy few chapters from THE limo,
cents Abroad. Others asked that his
autograph be attached to check.
John Hay requested that he copy a
hymn, few hundred lines of Young's
might Thoughts" etc, and added:
~ want my boy to form a taste for
serious and elevated poetry, and it will
add considerable commercial value to
have it In your handwriting"
Altogether the reading of the letters
gave Mark Twain delightful day
Albert Bigelow Paine in st. Nicholas