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Cattle Receipts Light and Trade is
Active and Strong-Sheep
Slow, but Steady.
HOGS FIVE TO TEN CENTS UP

The following tauto SHOWS tho average
prices OF hogs at the Omaha 1--we STOCK
market for the last fow days. with COM
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1916-09-15

responsible for the bills of the child
for a week or two until the girl could
be placed into the home for the
feeble minded.
Mr.. Mansur testified that he knew
the child was born in Whitefield but
upon ross-examination he stated that
in July, 1914, Mr.. Croker, the childs
father, had pauper settlement in
Pittston.
At the close Of the testimony the case
was argued by the attorneys, Judge
Beane charged the jury and late in the
afternoon the jurors retired to decide
upon the case.
Today's Cases
The following civil cases are in order
for trial today:
324-Knowles VS.. Cunningham. Atkins;
Clason, Maher.
es2-Hussey VS.. Hunt. Hussey: Arthur
Richie.
7se-Horne vs.. Gale, Exr. Carleton;
Sanborn.
74o-Miller VS.. Gale, Exr. Carleton;
74s-Lincoln VS.. Brindley Peacock:
Carleton.
759-Lawrence VS.. Nelson. knight; Nc
Gillicuddy & Morey.
Hutchins VS.. Bowden. Williamson,
B. & M.
Hutchins VS.. Grant ct al William
son, B. & M.
Pierce & Co. VS.. Maher ct al. Will
hanson, B & NJ
Bowker Fertilizer Co. VS.. Dorsey.
Williamson, B. & NJ; Maher.
Beale & Co. VS.. Dorsey. William
son, B. & M.
Hood & Co. VS.. Cloutier, Aplt. Will
hanson, B. & NJ; Maher.
Kearns VS.. L., A. & W. Street Ry.
Maher; Andrews & Nelson.
Caron VS.. Same. Maher; Andrews
& Nelson.
Smith VS.. Same. Maher; Andrews
& Nelson.
North Va. Abbott ct al Maher.
United Shirt & Collar Co. W. Ma
her. Aplt. Cony; Maher.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1916-09-15
Sunday Excursion on Steamer lslande

Sunday Excursion on Steamer islander
The management of the steamer Island
or Of the Augusta. Gardiner & Boothbay
route announces an excursion on that
steamer for Sunday. Sept. II, at reduced
rates for the round trip. She will leave
Augusta at 7.o5 A. NJ. and will make her
usual landings at the regular hours. Re-
turning the steamer will leave Booth
bay Harbor at l P. NJ. and arrive at
Augusta at about o'clock. Stops at
Southport, Capitol. Squirrel Island and
Ocean Point on notice to purser. Fare
from Augusta. Hallowell, Gardiner and
South Gardiner to Boothbay Harbor and
return. 81; from Cedar Grove and Rich
mond to Boothbay Harbor and return, 80
cents; from Bath to Boothbay Harbor
and return, IS centc.-Adv.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1916-09-15

goodly number Of the members elect
Of the 18th Legislature have already en-
gagged rooms for the winter at the Au.
gusta House. they being Senator-eIect
Rupert H. Baxter Of Bath, senator-elect
Leon F. Higgins Of Brewer. candidate for
president of the Senate: Senator-elect
John NJ. Googin of Lewiston. Representa-
tives-elect Fulton J. Redman Of Els
worth, Percival P. Baxter Of Portland,
George v. Hammond Of Van Buren,, Fred
erick o. Eaton Of Rumford and William
L. Bonney Of Bowdoinham, candidate for
speaker Of the House.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1916-09-15

being run in practically every city q.
advanced prices. 1t will be the policy o.
the Colonial to make no increase II w
admission fee
The Fox productions will start in Az
gusta today with no other than the CO..
ebrated star Theda Bara! Tho pictu'.
IN which Miss Bara will appear is ono OIL
the most startling ana gorgeous pho.0
plays Of the present day. "Gold and tne
Woman" is the title Of the play and u
can truly be said that It surpasses all o.
Miss Bara's previous successes.
The balance OF the program Will o.
made up Of Hearst's International Ne"s
pictorial. Loves Triumph" two-ree,
Rex picture with Universal stars anu
kill the Umpire" roaring Nestor CON
edy.-Advt.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1916-09-15

The results Of the matches played
Thursday in the Kennebec valley tennis
tournament were as follows: Flynt de.
feated Williamson 1-6, 60 and 81; Bur.
leigh defeated G. Goodman 4-6, SO and
60; Tyson defeated Twitchell GO. c.
Johnson defeated Hill rs. 81; L. T. Good
man defeated Purinton Ga, 81: Weston
won from Smith by default. The follow.
ing matches have been arranged for to-
day: Martin and Titcomb VS.. Partridge
and Toas. Fisher and Flynt VS.. Hill and
Nash, Johnson VS.. L. T. Goodman, F1ynt
vs. Burleigh.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1916-09-15

Several people about town have re-
Gently seen what appears to be a perfect
albino English sparrow, the bird being
snow white and is always seen in q
flock Of the sparrows. generally in the
vicinity Of the Crossett shoe factory.
Albinos are not common among these
birds, although found among practically
all birds and animals at times. Mr..
Bruce Of Bruce court saw this bird Tues
day and got very close to it, He stated
that the bird was the size and shape of
a common sparrow, but was pure white.
If 1t could be captured. T. A. James Of
the State museum would be glad to OBJ
tain this rare specimen for the State
Museum.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1916-09-15

Weber VS.. Peterson. Farrington.
Hanks VS.. Wilder. Farrington:
Hight.
Wellman VS.. Lancaster. Earring
ton.
Blaisdell VS.. Brooks. Titcomb.
Taber ct al VS.. Prescott, Aplt. San
born: Dutton.
Macomber, Farr & Written VS.
Dudley. Martin.
Lander VS.. Couture. Atkins.
Rankin VS.. Atlantic Express. Hes
elton.
Fuller VS.. Wing. Heselton.
Gervals VS.. Thibodeau. Clair.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1916-09-15

The Scottish kilt, as an article o.
dress. dates back to prehistoric times
and was originally. as far as can DC
figured out, merely a plaid blanket
worn about the shoulders with one emu
gathered about the loins In co'u
weather. The mountaineers OF 'h0
Balkans wear the kilt. and studenus
say that the soldiers Of the Assyflan
kings wore costume very closely AKIN
to the kilt Of Scotland.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1916-09-15

OF the many good stories told by
Harry Lauder. one Of the best relates
to a certain Dundee farmer. Here.
Sandy" said tho farmer to his man,
gang room and gle the coos a cab
bage each, but min We gle the biggest
to the COO that gies the maist milk. "
on went Sandy, and on his return the
farmer asked him If he had obeyed the
instructions. doing out the cabbages
according to merit. AYE. master"
answered Sandy, IAN I hung the big
gest on the pump"
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1916-09-15

An automobile party composed Of Mr..
and Mrs. Joseph DeRoy. Mr.. and Mrs.
August DeRoy and Michael Arbour Of
this city has just returned from three
weeks trip to Canada. where they visited
friends in Montreal, Riveire DuLoup and
Quebec.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1916-09-15

Rev. c. S. Cummings Of North Au-
burn, former pastor of the Green
street Methodist church Of this city.
was in town Thursday for portion
Of the day on matters Of business ma
ture.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1916-09-15

DR.. Charlotte Sawyer and daughter
Dorothy left on the 4.05 express Thurs
day afternoon for Boston on their way
to Kirksville, Mo-, where 1t is under
stood that Miss Sawyer will take a
course of study in osteopathy.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1916-09-15

A daughter was born at 1 o'clock Thurs
day morning at the Augusta General hos
pital to Mr.. and Mrs. Erskine Noyes of
Augusta, and has been named Viviane
Greenidge.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1916-09-15

Next Wednesday q meeting Of the To-
cal bowlers will be held at the Colonial
alleys to arrange for the formation Of
the City League. and teams representing
the Crossett and Eaton factories. the
paper makers and the Y. M. c. A. are
expected to participate in the league this
season,
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1916-09-15

W. B. Drummond Of the law firm Of
Drummond Drummond Of Portland was
in the city Thursdae on matters Of bust
ness.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1916-09-15

E. j. Treen Of this city returned on
Wednesday from a visit to friends and
relatives in st. John, N. B., having been
away for nearly month.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1916-09-15
AUGUSTA LOCALS

R. o. Stevens Of Biddeford was among
the business callers Wednesday and
Thursday in this city.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1916-09-15

It will cost Australia about SIS. 1000 to
open tho Murray river to navigation and
to construct an Irrigation system mat
will develop 100000 acres OF land /
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1916-09-15

Mrs Vera Craig Of this city was admit
ted Thursday afternoon to the Augusta
General hospital.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1916-09-15
ADJUSTMENTS
COLONIAL THEATRE

Theda eara, the Screens Creates,
Artist, in Startling PhotopIay, "Gold
and the Woman; Hearst Interna
tional Pictorial News; Universal
Two-Reel Drama; Excellent Come.
dy; A Fine Entertainment
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1916-09-15

The frequent requests from Augusta
photop1ay fans have been SO persistent
and urgent for the William Fox pro-
auctions that the management Of the
Colonial theatre has gone to added ex-
pense in opening the fall season with
Fox features. While these pictures are
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1916-09-15
Rotary Late Bulletin

Rotary Late Bulletin.
Portland's live wires have changed thei,
plans and are coming by railroad on the
train due in Augusta at 1910. Augusta
Rotarians with autos will kindly meet
this train.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1916-09-15

Holland is annually increasing "
production Of potato -four.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1916-06-19
Militia May
March Here
On July 18th

The state militia, which has
been ordered to mobilize at
American lake, has been invited
to take part in the preparedness
parade July 4.
This is above all a citizens
parade says Franklin Fogg, in
charge of arrangements. and We
are not featuring the military
idea especially: but we believe
the militia should be in it by all
means, and hope they will ac-
cept."
st. Paul & Tacoma Lumber
Co. will be represented by 300
men, and Rhodes Bros. by 400.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1916-06-19
RENT FLATS

iF you do not find the desired flat
advertised here. insert an ad I'M
der heading "Wanted-Fiats." For
rates see first column. this page.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1916-06-19
LOGGED OFF LAND

IN Southwest Washington to set
tiers only $500 per acre and up.
Ten years to pay. interest at &C..
Wtf sltAECSER TIMBER co.
Tacoma Bldg. Tacoma, Wash.
goa. tracts SEA acre. mr.. SO. Prairie.
Terms. .ly California bldg.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1916-06-19
AGENTS

SOLICITOR wanted for mail SUBJ
scription work. Good PROPOSE
ton. Reference necessary. Com
mission proposition. r. q. Gmith.
The Times. Tacoma. Wash.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1916-06-19
FURNISHED HOUSES

If you do not find the desired house
advertised here. insert an ad un-
der heading Notwithstanding
House" For rates see first col.
umn. this page,
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1916-06-19
FARM LANDS

'COLVILLE Indian Reservation.
washington, open for settlement.
Drawing July 9th. About 400. 0oo
acres. Fruit farm dairy and graz
ing lands. Complete sectional man.
description and information post.
paid 81. Soldiers, sailors Cor their
widows) of the Civil or Spanish
wars may register by agent. we
VIII forward blank forms to them
IL desired, stating service. Smith
& McCrea room I'll Eagle BLDG
Spokane, Wash.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1916-06-19
4 AUCTION SALE
WEDNESDAY

JUNE 21sT, AT 1890 A. NJ. AT 1915
50. M ST, CONSISTING OF DIN
ING ROOM SUITE, DRESSERS,
BEDS, SPRINGS, MATTRESSES,
RUGS, BABY BED, BABY BUGGY
AND SULKY, STEEL RANGE, GAS
STOVE, REFRIGERATION, LACE
CURTAINS, SHADES KITCHEN
AND COOKING UTENSILS. THESE
GOODS ARE, ALMOST NEW.
VIM. FITZ-HENRY
AUCTIONEER,
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1916-06-19

REPRESENTATIVES, WANTED
RELIABLE men or women living
outside of Tacoma, In small
towns, camps or on X. r. d. rout IS,
can mako money during their
spare time by taking orders and
LOOKING after renewals OF the
TACOMA TIMES
Write Circulation Manager. The
Times. Tacoma. Wash. for partieu-
lars
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1916-06-19
LEGAL NOTICES
Continued From Page 81
Vie PARK A RQI LEY Ann AI,nlrInxr

Gilbert +. Peterson. Beg So East
of $, w. cor of West y of s. w.
HI of N. w. Il of S. w. a tn No.
4Ph +. 1870 S. So W. 120' to beg
Daniel Homewood, Beg 1856 No. &
So +. of S. W. cor of w. " OF
SIS W. u of N. w. u of the
4aS w. v of N. w. u tn S. So
IA u. 1870 N. So w. 100 to beg.
Daniel Homewood. Beg eos N. e.
9s'5S e. of S. w. cor. Of w. " of
i0S. w. 4 of N. W. Il of s. w.
tnM tn S. So e. 800 N. so w.
120' to beg .................
Daniel Homewood, Beg 1855 No.
sB& 35 e. of s. w. cor of w. "
I of s. w. u of N. w. Y of s. w.
Il tn s. So i. 120' n. So w. 12e'
TO beg ............. .......
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1916-06-19

WANTED-Boy to sell Times at
ball park. Apply Times Office,
IL O'Clock.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1916-06-19
HELP-MALE

If the position you are seeking Is
not advertised here. insert an ad
under heading Situated Wanted
Male" For rates see first column
on this page.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1916-06-19
POUND

b the article you have lost = not
advertised here. lnseft an - en-
first column Oh this paes.
EOIrND--Stray. hog, weighs about
100 lbs, .B6fI<shife. Owner can
have same BIZ PAYING for keep ana
al. Addrsss 49, 4 "a. Andraan. =. = 2
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1916-06-19
BERRY PICKERS

WANTED--About 10 berry-pickers:
families preferred. Rt 3, Bx 303.
Puyallup. p N. Bourbon.
WANTED-75 raspberry pickers:
finest berries, close TO city; fur
nish house. stove, wood, vegetables
and potatoes. Write to Box 232. r.
!, Puyallup. We will call and SEES
you.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1916-06-19

TEAM of mules, / fresh cow, 3
heifers and saddle pony for sale.
Inquire for Linton, Bells Crossing,
Spanaway line.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1916-06-19

DIX; LA GASA-Surgeon, x-Ray.
diseases OF women, genito- urin-
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1916-06-19
Local Improvement District 10. 100

Fourth Annual InstalIment.
BETHEI's ADDITION.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1916-06-19

DIX. IL. ELIZABETH DRAKE. Phvs-
ician and Surgeon. 10I6 Fidelity
plags Main 234; Proctor 64s. Mad
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1916-06-19

ok: WARREN BRowN-Diseases
OF women and genito- urinerv aos
skin diseases. 1903 Commerce. at
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1916-06-19

DR, PETERSEN DANA, 220 Berlin
o,Sk tscandinavian Am. Bank).
olnce, vain 1878; res, Main SIT.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1916-06-19

vNr>~>~c~~~~~ee~~ ~~s~~>~s>~s~~~~S<N
uOAN of IS to tloe to the salarisd
Worlxingman without security Or
Endorsement. standard Credit Co..
{pe Bankers Erust Bldg:
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1916-06-19
FARM FOR LEASE

Owner going east. A desirable
6-room house on corner lots, ideal
place for party seeking home.
1121 East 35th st.
PAIR OF lots, one block from
school and paving, West End,
$3.50. o., Times
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1916-04-12
GREAT REVIVAL HELD
At ELON. COLLEGE

Special to The Richmond Virginian)
Elon College, \. G.. April 1.-THE
eFangellstic campaign which began on
he J ult., under the. leadership
Hpd-alAspIces nf-tEe student body with
Rev, II. s. Smith Of the Junior class,
as minister. and Rev II r Brown,
Of the senior class, as captain Of the
personal workers. closed Sunday night
III hlaze Of glory The Young evan
selist who had done All the preach
ing during the campaig Ign requested all
those who had taken definite stand
FOR Christ either for the first time
or 10y way Of renewal Of covenant
curing the meeting ia come to the
college rostruuI In response 10 this
invitation more than so Young peo-
PIE came forward II was sight
beautiful to behold
The college Glee Cluh is to give its
annual performance on tomorrow
evening II is understood that the
Glee Ctuh has some rich and rare
numbers this year. which they viii
proceed 10 give in several places out
of town after the initial recital here
The Glee Club this year is under the
Joint leadership Of Mr. Edwin NJ.
Belts and Mr. Victor Teatwolc
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1916-04-12

Dear Sir.--The articles In the
News snd the Telegraph com amending
Your course in abating the blind tiger
evil by threatened imposition Of
straight chain gang sentences have
been widely read and warmly indoors
ed here.
We are, grattfied beyond measure
mat YOU have shown a determination
no longer TO temporize with pro-
fessional and habitual criminals, and
that YOU have set before other officials,
IN other cities, an example which, IL
followed, will practically abolish the
sale Of ;ntoxicants in Georgia.
All honor to you, we exclaim. and
our hats are lifted in token of our
great respect and heartiest common
datioH Good laws We have long had.
Thank God, the day seems to be dawn
ing when good officials will see that
these laws are rindly enforced. and
reduce 70 the very minimum the per
pefratiOu Of crime
Yours cordially and truly,
fSigucdJ
MANY ADMIElNG ATLANTtANS.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1916-04-12

cred his head and met him with butt
In the pit of the stomach, and Jeems'
feet flew from under him in a way
that somehow tripped the white child.
Then the two rolled and clenched and
clawed and scratched, and "a they
fought, a sound OF fury came from
them like the growl of dogs and cats,
Now and then, Bobbie gave whoop
of frenzy as he pounded Jeems ana
punched him in the wind and rolled
him over and rubbed his face in the
dirt. for temper made him terribly
strong. Jeems could not get at him
for Bobbte rebounded like rubber
ball from PROSTATE foe The sound
of their scrimmage. however, foated
through the kitchen window. amidst
the deafening din OF beating biscuits.
and Aunt Sukey. with her rolling pin
in hand, rushed on the scene.
Let dat chile alone, Jeems, or III
heat de stutfing out OF you. Jist give
me time TO git dar, you limb OF satan
| la 'shamed of you fighting a little
boy dat is hitler dan you. You amt
got de principle of a chicken hawk;
and de rock pile or de sallows gwine
git you one"
The fat old cook had picked Bohbie
up. flushed and trembling, and as she
brushed the dirt from his clothing
with one hand. she managed 10 give
Teens A rousing box with the other
And as 3obbie turned 10 60 in the
house, he saw for the fret time that
his grandfather stood on the back
porch. an interested spectator. There
was an amused expression In the old
gentlemans eye and smile lowered
under his grey moustsche as the little
fellow with nose bleeding, but with
bulldog grit strairhtened himself up
and said II had to night. sir. and |
beat him. for even II could not stick
on that COW, want going to let any
body call me sissy. I will teach him
not to call me names. amt AFRAID 10
fight"
The old gentleman pstted his head
approvngIy You have got the
making of man in you, you are n
Baylor all right, and say. my boy as
this L. your birthday | have decided
that YOU might as well have the
sword -
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1916-04-12
SOUTHERN DELEGATES
TALK PREPAREDNESS
tives 10 Chattanooga june .
Richmond Responds.

Chattanooga, Tom, April 1i.-Na-
tional defense will be discussed at
conference of mayors of Souther cities
TO be held here June 2 From re-
spnnses received TO invitations sent
out early tils month fr is Indicated
fully 1000 delegates will attend.
The meeting is designed as a fol-
low-up OF the recent conference Of
mayors held at st. Louis, which vas
called by Mayor Mitchell. Of New
York
Since. the St. Louis conference was
held there have been developments
which have tended TO arouse keener
Interest in the matter of adequate ma
uonal defense and for that reason IL
ia believed the Chattanooga confer
ence will he more largely attended
than was the st. Louis meeting
Mayors OF some OF the largest cities
In the South have already appointed
delegations, among them Mayor Aims
lie. Of Richmond Mayor Robert
Ewing. Of Nashville: T. e. Ashcroft.
Mem phis. John r. Mcmillan; Knox
vile; Henry n Lindsay. Dallas. Texas:
Bridges Smith, Macon, Ga: T. L. Kirk
patrick. Charlotte. n G.: James r..
Price. Wilmington, Del: J. /. wfIkis,
Admission. Ala; W. 6 Reillnger., 6;ads-
den. Ala; Hugh McIndoe. Joplin Mo;
Q, Fl, BENTLEY, Wichita. Kan; r. !.
Lyons. Mobile. Ala; ]. n. Godfrey,
Anderson. s. c.. r. A Arnold, Athens.
Ga: H. L. Kirk, Wheeling. ". Va;
John II. Buschmeyer. Louisville. Nv.
The call for the, Chattanooga con-
ference was issued by Mayor 7. NJ.
btttfeton, of that city and was sent
to practically every head of a muntc4-
patty. In the South. The responses be-
ing received indicate that the execu-
tves arc thoroughly interested in the
subject
At the time the conference Is held
in Chattanooga a cttIzens' training
camp will be in full swing at Fort
oSiethorre, under direction ~ the
War Department It Is expected sew
eral thousand citizens from the South
ern States will take training at tha
camp.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1916-04-12
PRESIDENT WILSON
CONFINED WITH COLD

Washington, April 1l.-rresldent
Wilson cancelled number of engage
ments today because of the cold he
caught while down the Potomac on
the Maynower last Friday night
The President remained in doors all
day yesterday In the hope that he
could keep engagements today. but
this morning DIR. Grayson ordered that
he remain away from his office. tie
expected to he well enough to hold
the cabineet meeting tomorrow.
The President remained In bed at
the direction of his physician, hut 1t
was said at the White House he had
no fever and his speedy recovery was
predicted
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1916-04-12
CHICKENS SHE HAD
PtITEO CANE TO HER
Thcy Were Taken From Her Yard,
Bul Mrs. Matthews Got Them
Back.

Wichita. kan, April l1.--"As live,
my pets
Mrs john Matthews. residing on
EeHv street stopped abruptly III 'front.'
Of No 3l2 West Third Street. one
morning 'ately. Inside a chicken fence
were many chickens, among them
We're tour large White Drpingtons
She observed hem keenly
Those are mine" she said satisfied
ana then she sought out her husband
Together they went to City Court and
got oHt a search and seizure warrant
Then. la company with William Eal-
lard deputy marshal they went back
again 10 No, 312 West Third street,
opened the chicken ward gate and
walked into the pen
woman ran ont on the hack
porch and demanded to know what
business the party had in her chIcl en-
YARD
Just came after nay chickens" re-
torfed Mrs Matthews. as she called
10 her pets The -four hiE chickens
ran up 70 her. and she picked them
I had en- married with blue rib
bons. she told the marshal as she
lifted the feathers on the legs Sure
enough, there was the ribbons
Yours" said the deputy marshal.
but the fadGe Will have to act be-
lore you can have them
Mr.. Matthews pat chicken under
each arm. and so did Mrs. Matthews.
And thus it was the couple entered
fhe court room of Judge Pierpont in
tho afternoon The woman told her
story. how her chickens disappeared;
how she spied them In the yard OF
No 312. and how she got them The
Judge made 1t final, and they talked
about warrant for the woman.