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The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1916-06-23

House Majority Leader Kitchin of
North Carolina, after a conference
with his associates, said yesterday
afternoon: Apparently the limit has
been reached in the Mexican situa-
ton and war now seems inevitable
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1916-06-23

The editor of the Star will not join
the home guard. However, he has a
rifle and revolver, both Of which are
always kept in good order, and is
not unfamiliar with the smell of gun
powder, SO if the officers of the guard
need his services at any time they
know where to find him.
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1916-06-23

Many women from the country,
mothers and sisters of the young sol
Iiers, were in town Wednesday, to
take leave of the boys. They waited
patiently all day long, and some were
here when the train pulled out Thurs
day morning.
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1916-06-23

the supply of ammunition they re-
ceive from this country, though Am
erican firms would rapidly increase
their facilities to meet the demand in
few weeks.
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1916-06-23

The Star had a hard time to keep
from sending another soldier boy te
the front. Mr.. Hansel Leavengood
though under age, is big man in
size and strength and has been plead.
ing with his parents, Mr.. and Mrs. P
v. Leavengood, to give their consent
to his enlistment.
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1916-06-23

The state of Florida has reason to
be proud of the rapidity with which
it modified its troops. The men
were at Black Point 72 hours after
the call was made. They could have
been there in 4S hours if it had been
necessary.
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1916-06-23

Well, our soldier boys are off to
Black Point. Here's hoping they are
not called upon to go near the Rio
Grande.-Tampa Times.
They will be plumb discontinued if
they are not.
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1916-06-23

Judging by the reports made by
our exchanges, very few Florida
guardsmen were afflicted with cold
feet when the call came. There were
no. symptoms of the complaint in
Ocala.
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1916-06-23

Perhaps the humiliation or capture
of Pershing's whole force might con-
vince the administration that the
Mexican people are really hostile to
Americans.
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1916-06-23

There is very good reason for Mex
lean troops leaving Juarez. American
artillery in Ell Paso could make a
ruin out of the Mexican town in
few hours.
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1916-06-23

We beg the Tampa Times to note
that we referred to George Sylvester
Viereck as white-livered, not
white-haired, traitor.
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1916-06-23

Many firms in Chicago declare
that they will keep up the salaries of
those of their employees who go to
the front in Mexico.
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1916-06-23

w. X. LANE, NJ. D., Physician and
Surgeon, specialist Eye, Ear, Nose and
Throat Law Library Building, 0cala,
Florida. If
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1916-06-23

If our government is as dilatory
about carrying on war as it is in pre-
pairing for it, even Mexico will whip
us.
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1916-06-23

The Gainesville Sun says that
northern firms are securing Florida
for young men to work in their shops.
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1916-06-23

The Evening Star may always be
found on sale at Gerig's News
Store. lift
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1916-06-23

SAFETY FIRST-Bring your pre-
scription to US. Then you KNOW it
will be filled exactly as your doctor
ordered, compounded by thoroughly
experienced druggist. The Anti
Monopoly Drug Store. 15-10t
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1916-06-23

1t is not over-stating the case
to say that the very large first
years production. did not develop
a single serious fault. This no.
table achievement surely justi-
fies public confidence in Dodge
Brothers as close and careful
manufacturers.
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1916-06-23
THE STARS PHONES
The editors phone is
"51-TWO RINGS"

while the business Office re-
mains the same. Our friends
will save themselves possible
annoyance and delay by keep
ing this in mind when calling
up the Star office in future.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1916-07-31
JAMES RIVER WATERS
CLAIM HARRY PADGfTI
fOang Railroad Clerk Meets Death
while Swimming on Joy
Water.

Harry @. Padgett, aged nineteen
years, clerk In the freight offices OF
the Richmond. Fredericksburg and Po-
tomac Railroad. was drowned while
swimming In James River, of Joy
water, yesterday afternoon. The body
was recovered by friends. and brought
to Richmond. Undertaken Nielsen pre-
pared IL for burial, and the remains
were taken to the residence of the
young man. No st9 Month Thirty
fourth Street. Funeral arrangements
will be completed today.
The young mans former home was
Lynchburg. and II is probable the body
will be taken to that city for burial.
Young Padgett was member OF the
Virginia Boat Club. Yesterday morn
ing. in company with a fellow mem
Der of the club. Charles Seay, he went
TO JOY water in one OF the canoes be-
longing to the club. While bathing
at that place he WAS seen to sink,
and before he could be rescued death
had cnsued II was thought that prob
ably heart failure bad something to
do with the death. as Mr.. Padgett
was considered a good swimmer.
He was very popular with large
number OF friends. who regret his TAX
ing away, and was an only son.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1916-07-31
DAY At CAMP STUART
QUIET AND UhEvtMTFUl

Sunday calm was noticeable
throughout Camp Henry Carter Stuart
yesterday. the cessation Of activities
and the Leave granted fifty per cent of
the men producing a quiet and I'M
eventful day. Many OF the officers
had taken advantage OF the day to pay
q short visit to their homes. and there
was hardly a stir In camp. except the
constant pacing of the sentinels. In
the afternoon there were callers at
the camp, but they. too, had decreased
their numbers, and many OF the men
found pleasure in sum bering most
of the day.
This morning. however, there will be
rigid inspection OF the men. which
will mean work for them. Every ar
ticle of clothing. cots and equipm emit
will be exhibited to Colonel Salo-
monsky and his STAFF of inspecting Of
hcers; every tent will be iaid open,
and minute scrutiny will be made by
the officers to detect the slightest In
fra ction of orders. Following the in
spection the monthly muster pay roll
will be made. and about the middle OF
the week 10000 in joyful cash will
be distributed in the camp ninety per
cent Of which will be spent in the city
of Richmond.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1916-07-31
Iheaters
AIRY. FAIRY MIDSUMMER
REVUE AT LYRIC TODAY.

Gayest vaudeville will be represent
ed In the midsummer revue, THE Girl
from Kokomo," which comes to the
Lyric for an engagement of three days.
commencing with the matinee per-
formance today. The show In almost
direct from the Keith theaters in New
YORK, where 1t has topped the big
bills all summer. Heading the COM
pany of nine singing and dancing
beauties Is Eva La Rue. the electric
Coincidence" for several years a celeb
rity in musical extravaganza. THE
Girl from kokomo" Is deliberately
staged. The costumes are gorgeous
and colorful. The dancing of the girls
is an especially attractive feature
Then there Is Emil Suber. the min
strel star, who is bringing his new
variety act. Subers is best known here
for his funny figure and comicai mon
ologue. featured for several seasons
in the big minstrel organizations. He
has not previously appeared In Rich
mond since he entered vaudeville.
Classy vocal music and some good
comedy are promised in the singing
act In which Hudler, Stein and Phil
calists of extraordinary capacity, and
their repertoire embraces wide range
of classic and popular music,
One of the best dramatic numbers
offered in vaudeville in a long time
Is Along the Erie" which will in
troduce to the Lyrics patrons Billy
Walsh, Frank Lynch and Gertrude
Lawrence. a trio of versatile enter
tanners. Frank Lynch is a protean
actor OF exceptional ability. He dis
plays his art In n variety of character
roles he assumes during the action OF
Along the Erie"
Shocks and thrills will be afforded
in the exhibition to be given by Wit.
and Winter. daredevil gymnasts and
band o-hand balancers. The equilib-
ristic feats of witt and Winter are of
the hair-raising type. With the new
vaudeville bill will come the usual
nultafarlous motion picture exhibits,
including the newest Mexican and Eu-
ropean war films.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1916-07-31

Mexico and relieving the menace to
American interests from the condi-
lions of anarchy prevailing south OF
the Rio Grande.
Two of the propositions made by
Carranza, they point out already have
been sufficiently answered. 1T has
been demonstrated sufficiently they
believe. that border raids were due to
Villas resentment at recognition OF
CarranZa. by the United States The
United States already has agreed to
negotiate a protocol for future border
crossings. but CarranZa abrogatcd that
agreement. This narrows Carranza' s
propositions down to the single de-
mand for withdrawal of American
troops the rock on which the Scott
Obregon conference split and the de-
mand TO which the United States con-
sistently has refused to accede.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1916-07-31

his death established numerous busi-
ness enterprises here. including the
Seward Trunk and Bag Company, the
largest trunk and bag manufacturing
concern in the world.
Petersburg citizens generally are
looking forward to the opening of the
new hostelry with a great deal of
pleasure The lack OF hotel accom-
mediation for the travelling public has
been one of the city's greatest draw
backs for number of years, but af-
ter September the travelling public,
which has heretofore been forced to
seek other cities for hotel accommo-
dalton can be taken care of here In
comfort.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1916-07-31
DAMAGE BY EXPLOSION
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buslers to sound general alarm
calling out every man on the island.
IN all thirty women ~ and about
twenty children gathered on the pa
rade ground, which even then was
under fire from exploding shrapnel
Near where they stood were scores
Of boxes of explosives. All about
them it rained debris. The thud of
iron bolts and exploded shrapnel
sounded all around them. The wo-
men and children nestled close to-
gethcr, as II by so doing they were
affordine each other measure OF
protection.
Many Marrow Escapes.
Less than ten feet away from where
the women and children were group
ed the iron PROV of the burning barge
buried itself deep In the ground. A
heavy piece of chain. weighing at
least 500 pounds and evidently part
of the anchor hawser. hurtled over
their heads and fell with crash
against concrete walk.
Shrapnel boxes, containing In some
cases twenty-four unexploded shells,
fell nearby. Splinters of glass dropped
among them A few of them were
struck by glass. but in some unex-
plainable manner all escaped the
debris.
Some OF the unchanged cases of
shrapnel which dropped on the island
were found to be marked TO Rus
sian destination
A shrapnel bullet cut Captain Gift
toms trousers below the knee. but
merely bruised. the flesh A corporal
was bruised on the side when piece
OF metal cut his shirt
Governors Island Untouched.
In the post hospital broken medi-
cine bottles, shattered operating ia
bles and packages Of bandages were
found washing about in food of
various chemicals.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1916-07-31
FRENHMEN CARRY
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tween Bapaume and Peronne. 1t also
marks a further advance OF the wedge
which is being driven into the Kali
ser's front between these two key po-
sitions OF the mile Noyon salient
Make Important Headway.
London, July Son both wings of
the present Russian line of attack
General Bruslloffs armies made fur
ther important Roadway during the
last - hours. As a result, the city
Of Stanslyu, in southeastern Galicia,
converging point of FIVE strategic rail-
ways, Is closely menaced with en-
velopment by the Russian left flank.
while the rasht wing In It's advance on
Kovel, tho great Volhynian railway
center, has broken through the Teu-
ton first lines on the Kovel- Rohitiche
sector and 10 now vigorously pushing
the pursuit OF the retreating defend
ers. In the center. too, where Lem-
berg. capital OF Ga1icia- Is the Rus
sian objective further progress was
made by the army of General Sakha-
roff On the whole $50 mile front
from the east CT Kovel down to the re-
gion juat south of the Dneister the
Germans and Austrians continue on
the defensive, stubborniy fighting for
every inch of ground. In yesterdays
fighting the Russians took 81 off1cers
and $40 men, among them many Ger
mans. and captured four guns and
four machine gunA
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1916-07-31
New Hotel Leased.

Petersburg. Va. July 2s-The Pc
tersburg Investment CORPORATION.
owners of the new and comm odious
motel. which Is being constructed and
nearing completion in West Tabb
street. has leased the building to a
prominent hotel man OF North Caro-
lima. whose name Is being withheld
for the present.
The building IL expected to be COM
pieted and ready for occupancy on or
before September /. 1t Is seven stories
in height and contains 1875 guest rooms
In addition to private baths and all,
other apartments necessary for a mod
ern and up-to-date hosiery. 1t has
not yet been named, but will probably
bear the name. The Seward" in
honor of the memory of Simon Sc
ward. one of the most prominent and
influential business men and Chris
tan gentleman. who spent his life Of
usefulness In Petersburg and before
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1916-07-31
Or. MELTON ACCEPTS
CALL TO BAL IM0RE
Local Preacher VIII Become Pastor
of fashionable Monumental
City Church.

Baltimore. Md, July 3o-The Rev.
b. II. Melton, of Richmond. has ac-
cepted the call of the Twenty-fifth
Street Christian Church of this city,
and will shortly take up his duties as
pastor Mr.. Melton succeeds the Rev.
DR.. Edward II. Bagby, who has ac-
cepted a call to Washington.
The church of which Mr. Melton be-
comes pastor, Is situated in the most
fashionable section of the city, and
has large and wealthy congregation,
which has been in communication with
Mr. Melton for some time, urging the
acceptance of their call.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1916-07-31

Mr. Melton is at his summer home
in Virginia Reach. He announced
some days ago that he was expecting
n call from the Baltimore church, and
that 1t would require consideration
when received.
Mr. Melton has been in Richmond
for number of years, and has taken
a prominent part in all social reforms
in the city. lie is active in religious
work. both in the city and throughout
the State. and his removal from the
city and thu Ie,d for his meritorious
activities, will be keenly felt
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1916-07-31

The condition of Judge Gregory.
who has been very Ill for some time.
was pronounced last night by DR..
Lawrence Ingram as slightly improved.
He rested better yesterday than for
several days.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1916-07-31
THE WEATHER


Washington, July 3o.--Forecast ..
Monday and Tuesday:
Virginia-Fair. warmer Monda
Tuesday fair, continued warm.
North CaroIina-Fair Monday ar
Tuesday.
II will be warmer Monday in Ne
England and the Middle Atiant
States and continue warm Tuesday.
will also continue warm Monday ar
Tuesday in the eastern lower lal
region and the upper Ohio Valley. \
precipitation of consequence Is 1,
dictated Monday and Tuesday.
Local Temperature Yesterday.
IL noon temperature ............
3 F. NJ. temperature ............
s r. M. temperature ...........
Maximum temperature to s p. M.
Minimum temperature to p. NJ.
Mean temperature ..............
Normal temperature ......... =.
Deficiency In temperature yester-
DAY. ........ ...... ......
Deficiency In temperature since
January 1........ $50. ......
Local Rainfall.
Rainfall last twelve hours. .
Rainfall last twenty-four hours
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1916-07-31
BLACK LIST

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The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1916-07-31
CARRANzA INSISTS

Continued From First Page.) ,
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1916-07-31

The shock rocked thousands OF
homes within several mile radius.
The lower part OF Manhattan and
brooklyn, both directly across the
water from Black Tom Island, were
Aea yiiv shaker
IN Thnfiaa lds cf canes Of f,'ass fell into
- streets Hundreds Of thousands
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1916-07-31

Rainfall last twelve hours. 49,.
Rainfall last twenty-four hours
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1916-07-31
VIII Deliver Address.
Miss Hartley to Particip

G. a. Ellis, of Boston, under whose
direction a series of concerts will
be held at Springfield and Boston at
an early date, has gotten out a folder
announcing the concert. with photos
of the artists who are to take part,
among them being Miss Laita Hart
ley daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. f. A
Hartley, OF this city. Miss Hartley
will be here for visit to her parents
during the Wnnk of AnRnst
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1916-07-31


Smashed plate glass windows was
the principal loss suffered. a con-
seryative estimate OF this loss ~ 81.
100000
A still alarm TO the Jersey CITY fire
department brought several COM
panies. They had considerable dis
lance 10 travel, the scene of the fire
being about mile out on the mea-
dows The FIRE engines were not able
70 get close 10 the fire and long hines
Of hose had to be stretched
The Jersey City fremen. with the
Assistance of several railroad tugs and
EN- ployes on the premises valiantly
fought the fire FOR two hours but IL
grew beyond their control Probably
more than "A hundred fully loaded
freight cars. about dozen or so con-
tanning nitro-cellulose, shrapnel and
high explosive three inch shells were
stalled in the range of tho spreading
blaze. Though several engines were
available only one could he used at
= time to haul the cars TO safety
Suddenly the flames leaped to FIVE
9rArs loaded With nitro-cellulose. a
nigh explosive
~ exactly eight minutes after
O'Clock the entire five car loads ex-
pioded almost simultaneously. More
than half dozen of the warehouses
were wiped out. the flames lea ped hu<
f.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1916-04-29
Suits and Coats

The demand for Ladies' Tailored
Suits has been the greatest this sea-
son that we have ever experienced
We are carrying an unusually large
assortment of the newest models and
have used our best Judgment in select
ing models that were the best and in
qualities that we could guarantee.
We have some extra good values in
the Black and White Shepherd Plaid
Suits--Suits that are made in large
variety of the newest models, that are
different.
Blacks and Blues have been very
popular and are sure to be strong
sellers all through the season. Tan
seems to hold very strong in both
Suits and Coats.
We have Just received a shipment
Of Coats in the medium values, Coats
that are made from a good quality
All Wool Serge and Poplin, as well
as Coverts. These values are selling
at $1,000.
We have some extra Coat values in
Tans and Blues, in Sample Coat mod
els-Coats that are new and differ
ent,
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1916-04-29
TALK OF THE TOWN

Wayne Knit, the best in silk hosiery
at Fits.
Griffth's Triangle plays at the Pa
vilon to-day.-adv.
"The Only Girl" matinee and tonight
Barre Opera House.--adv.
Maccabee bazaar Saturday evening at
Rowland hall. Dancing viii begin at :
o'clock. Music by Caroll's orchestra.
Admission. Zoe.
d. w. Grifith's supervised production
in five parts, "0ld Heidelberg" featuring
Dorothy Gish. and Eddy Foy in THE
Favorite Fool" at the Pavilion to-day
adv
Thomas r. Waterman, tenor soloist,
vocal teacher and coach, viii be at II
Wellington street. Monday, May |. from
2 to 6 and 7 to p. m. Tel. l2S~l or
Hotel Barre.-adv
Attention. Attention. The men and
women of Barre who are interested IN
the Chautauaua TO be held later in the
season, are cordially invited TO attend a
meeting in the city court room Monday
evening. NAV l. at 1880 o'clock. Carl I'll.
Turner, the assistant manager OF the
Community Chautauqna, will be present
adv.
Rev. J. w. Barnett has been honored
with an appointment as delegate to the
second Worlds Court Congress, to be
held at New York City May ?, and 1,
which is TO be attended by John Hays
Hammond, EXPIRES. Taft and many 9TH
ers of the nations most noted men. The
formation of an international tribunal
will be the principal theme Of the con
gress. Mr. Barnett finds himself unable
to attend the meeting.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1916-04-29
TALK OF THE TOWN
Rio abowinp of suits at Fits.

Big showing of suits at Fits.
Big sale sample coats at Naughan's.
Infants shirts and bands lse. Knights
Sale sample underwear at Abbott's
Saturday.
For Sale: A neat little safe in first.
class condition, to be sold this week. Can
at room 9, Currier building.
A pleasing program was arranged for
the second night OF the Maccabees' ba-
zaar, which was continued IN Rowland
hall last evening. Mrs. Nellie s. Roben,
chairman sol the general committee IN
charge OF the fair, announced the mum
bers, the first of which was vocal solo
bv Miss I.eona Lamb. A piano solo by
Miss GLADYS Rhind followed and Miss
Rhiud was asked to respond to an en-
core. A vocal solo by Henry Carroll
came next and was followed by read
ing bv Miss Edith Watson. A violin
solo bv Prof. landi brought round OF
applause. but Mr. Landi did not respond
to the hint for an encore. A vocal solo
by Miss Mildred Higgs and piano solo
by Miss Ruth Nelson completed the pro
gram. AT the close Of the program the
floor was cleared and with music by
CAROLS orchestra the dancing was CON
tinued until midnight. The attendance
during the rendering Of the program was
not much above the ordinary, but large
number came in after the dancing was
started. The committee have decided to
open the fair TO the public this afternoon
and to serve tea free of charge to the
ladies attending. BY so doing they make
IL possible for many to attend who would
not be able to visit the booths in the
evening.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1916-04-29
TALK OF THE TOWN

New suits and coats arrive daily al
Fits.
Fresh Strawberries lSc and 22c bas-
ket Dversi Fruit Store.
1.-THE Only Girl" matinee and tonight
Barre Opera House.-adv.
Miss Margaret Rock of 81 Elm street
has been called to her home by the death
Of her sister, Mrs. John Wood, in Boston
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1916-04-29
TALK OF THE TOWN

Needles for l0c at Knights.
See Abbotts line of millinery.
May breakfast Tuesday morning I'D
See those ready to-hang curtains al
Abbott's.
The Victor records for the month OF
May have arrived Don't fail to hear
some of these great selections at Bailey I
Music Rooms, IA Elm street.