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Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1916-02-29
Duke Kills White Chamoiy,

vienna. Correspondence of The
Associated Press.)-To the Vienna
taxidermist who treats specimens in
tended for the royal museum has Just
been delivered the hide and frame of a
white chamoix, killed on Aug. %, 1913.
by the Archduke Francis Ferdinand
while in the company of his wife, the
Duchess Of Hohenberg. The fact re-
calls the superstition of the people of
the Austrian Alpine countries that the
hunter who kills a white chamoix dies
within year.
On the day mentioned the archducal
couple was at Castle Bluehnbach in
The Salzburg Alps. The surroundings
Of the castle are of rare Alpine beauty,
and at one time their forests and rock
Businesses were the habitat Of great
numbers of game, among them the
chamoix, but these had become a rar-
ity. Great was the surprise therefore.
when forester Of the estate announc-
ed that ne had seen a white chamoix
on rock near the castle.
Archduke Francis Ferdinand ex.
pressed his desire to hunt the animal.
The duchess insisted that she accom-
pany him. The forester explained
what the superstition concerning the
killing OF a white chamoix was. But
the archduke said he wanted the rare
animal for his collection of hunting
trophies in Castle Konopischt.
The hunt was soon over. A bullet
sped by the archduke brought the
white cLamoix. In June, 1914, Arch
duke Francis Ferdinand and his wife.
the Duchess Won Hohenberg. were as
sassinated
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1916-02-29
WILLARD'S match
WITH MORAN IS n.
Be FAIR IS CLAIM
Chairman OF New York Boxing r.
mission Puts Official Stamp ON
the Proceedings.
CHAMPION IS SHOWING sprya
Johnny Ertle, Little Performer. w..
Jess in the Ring. but They
Only Shake Hands.

New York, Feb. 29.-The ,,,...
champion in the world, Jess Wil,s,s
and one of the smallest boxers "pss
Wee" Johnny Ertie. met in the rinr ),
the Pioneer Athletic club yeste,S.r
They shook hands, but did not Dor I'll
big crowd of New Workers eager
watched every move Of their big idoi
cheering and applauding. :!
Willard put in busy day and sts,.
ed early in the morning with a Inn,
jaunt through Central park. The NJ
ing cold air and the stiff wind ws,.
just to the big fellows liking anal
when he got back to his hotel ns,,
he park he was as warm as toast a,s
perspiring.
The crowd at the Pioneer Atblef,
club was larger on the opening da,
and Willard went through his usu,l
routine of training stunts. The crowd
was surprised and applauded at tbs
speed Willard showed in shadow bo,.
ing and in his bouts with Hemple and
Monahan.
Chairman Wenck Of the boxing CON.
mission attended yesterdays exhibitlo,
and was pleased with Wizards agillts
and fine condition. The commiss,o.
has put its official stamp on the ban,
and announced that the promoters had
complied with every requirement Of ths
state law. Promoter Richard has gons
even beyond this and has consented ia
deposit all the money involved in the
bout in a bank at the commissions or.
| der
I'VE are perfectly satisfied" said
Chairman Wenck, that everything
connected with this bout is above.
board. and the promoters have dons
everything in their power to assure Us
that they are acting in the best faith.
If the bout itself should not come up
to the expectations of the public It
will not be the fault of anyone connect.
ed with the promoting or management
of the contest"
! Frank Moran sent word from Sara.
| toga that he will break camp there
next week and come to this city TO
| finish his training at Dial" Hawkins.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1916-02-29
Spencer Red Belts Win,

In a fast game staged last night at
the Longfellow school gymnasium the
Spencer Red Belts basketball team of
Rock Island won over the Moline Mix
ers by score of Is to 10 The lineup
follows:
RED Belts-Olson. Smith and Rob-
erts, forwards; Duftin, center: Ton.
and Buckert, guards.
Mixers-Hood and Seth, forwards:
hosehe' center; Morey and Meyers,
guards.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1916-02-29
{ ards at Work.

San Antonio, Texas, Feb. 2s.-The
cardinal battery workers took their
first workout yesterday afternoon at
he San Antonio ball yard, lobbing the
GALL around and fungo hitting. The
pitchers spent about half an hour run
ming down bunts and covering the
SACKS.
The players spent the morning with
rhun deck and at billiards when IL
vas learned the water heating appa-
fatus a. the park was out of commits
zion.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1916-02-29
NOIgaSt.NeISOn Go Slammed.

Appleton, Wis, Feb. 29.-Another
jolt was given upstate boxing yes
terday when a ruling was received
from the commission stating that
Battling Nelson would not be permit
ted to meet Ad Wolgast here. The
commission holds that Nelson is too
far gone to meet man of Wolgasts
caliber. They had been signed to meet
here April u.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1916-02-29
CONFIDENTLY AWAIT
COMING OF B. KAUFF

New York, Feb. 29-The Giants
management expects Benny Kauff to
be waiting, grip in hand, for the last
chance special to Marlin Springs,
Texas, when the train leaves Friday,
CARRYING the final batch of John Nc
Graw's men.
I'VE expects Kauff to go along with
Tesreau, Lobert and Stroud" said the
statement.
kauff has not yet announced his in
tention of waving his high salary de-
mands, however.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1916-02-29

Hot Springs, Ark, Feb. 29.--Jack
Coombs planned to put the Brooklyn
Dodgers to their first real test of the
seasons training yesterday, following
vacation due to a bad freak in the
weather mans curves. Chief Meyers
and Nap Rucker, lodging fat man
honors, weighed in yesterday, and the
Indian proved heavier by seven
pounds
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1916-02-29

quent; a litter of wolves was found
in a ditch beside the road near which
territorials were digging a trench. and
two others were found in an aban-
doned trench 1500 yards away from
any stream Polecats, martens and
weasels have almost entirely disap-
peared, their places taken by rats and
mice
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1916-02-29
R0ssman Gees to Wichita.

Wichita, Kan, Feb. 29.-Clauds
Rossman, former Detroit American
first baseman, notified President Mills
Ebright of the Wichita Western league
baseball club yesterday that he has
accepted terms to play here this sea.
son.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1916-02-29

All he news all the time The
argus.
The Hayti herald. (Hayti, Mo.) 1908-1922, 1916-05-04
interchangeable Only Way"

Too many merchants are like
the owner of a department store
in little Western city. He en-.
gagged new manager and the
new man started out to do a lot
of advertising. The owner of
the store said: Son, don't waste
our money. Everybody in these
parts knows me, and | don't sup.
pose there is person in this
whole community that doesn't
buy something in this store in
the course of year.
The new man got busy and in
about Il month, approached the
owner of the store and said:
Sir, I've had couple of young
men collecting figures that will
interest you. Though you have
been in business in this location
10" thirty.eight years, l have
here the names and addresses o!
hIndreds of prople--many OF
them old timers, tOo-who claim
they never bought a dollars
worth of goods in this store.
have an extended list, as you can
see of persons who say tlrg
never heard of this store. There
are Two clerks working down
:, ,a!yS. who told me they didn't
kgOw the name of the man who
owns the business. There are
between five and six thousanu
people on the average, moving
into this community every year,
and we've got To reach them.
Advertising is the only way We
can do It,"
The Hayti herald. (Hayti, Mo.) 1908-1922, 1916-05-04
ElHfity6 Nl3ller.

- 90 w t- - ,VfsRS Sh1iAs
A very quiet, but exceedingly
pretty wedding took place in the
parlor of the Methodist p8rson.
age Saturday, April %, 1916, at
10 o'clock p. M, Rev. L. D.
Nlchol officiating, uniting in mar
riage r. D. Ellington, cashier of
the Farmers Bank of this city,
and Miss Hazel Miller, an accom-
plished young lady of Millers-
vile, who Is q school teacher and
was in charge of the Scott school
in the Scrub Ridge neighbor.
hood. The only attendants at
the quiet affair were Mrs.
Nichols and son, Dow. The es.
teemed and prominent young
people will go to housekeeping
May /, in the Sutherland cot
tage, which the groom pur-
chased. 1t will be handsomely
furnished, and their many
friends will wish them all the
joys of newly.weds and future
without many disappointments
and filled with happiness and
prosperity. Portageville Mis-.
sourian.
1t will be remembered that
Miss Miller was at one time one
of the teachers in our public
school, and made good. Her
many friends in this city join in
extending congratulations and
best wishes.
The Hayti herald. (Hayti, Mo.) 1908-1922, 1916-05-04
Moving to New Home.

This week we are moving to
our new home, and if nothing to
the contrary happens, we will is
sue the next issue in it. We ask
advertisers and subscribers to
bear with US. Should we get out
as heavy paper as we have been
it would necessitate missing an
issue, therefore, the Herald is
coming to you this week little
scant with news. We are getting
only enough to just tell the local
happenings. We believe our
friends will appreciate the posi-
ton we are in and will bear with
us until we are firmly set in our
new home.
Hereafter. we will not be CON-
PEELED to move, as We own our
own building, and nothing more
than an accident will make us
seek new quarters.
After we are situated we ask
our friends to pay Us visit and
we will show them the incest lit
tie job and printing shop in
Southeast Missouri, we'll equip
ped TO handle any kind of work.
The Hayti herald. (Hayti, Mo.) 1908-1922, 1916-05-04
% ~ - : - , Ia .
Attribute.

New Madrid county was the
first settled community in South.
east Missouri, except Ste. Gene.
vive, was the first to commence
reclamation by drainage bitches,
and will be the first to finish the
The Hayti herald. (Hayti, Mo.) 1908-1922, 1916-05-04

Miss Flzds Bryant OF ingram
Ridge nelghborhood, was in town
Friday afternoon and Saturday
friends.
Lawyer B. A. Mckay of Ca.
was attending to
legal business in Hayti Friday.
The Hayti herald. (Hayti, Mo.) 1908-1922, 1916-05-04

reclamation of the swamp and
overHowed" lands. Therefore,
the monument to perpetuate the
memory of Maj. George w. Car
Teton, of Pemiscot county, the
father of reclamation in Missouri,
should be erected at the east
The Hayti herald. (Hayti, Mo.) 1908-1922, 1916-05-04

front of our new Court House in
1917.-New Madrid Record.
We arise and object, not that
we don't want New Madrid to
get something nice, but we think
that we are more entitled to it
than New Madrid.
The Hayti herald. (Hayti, Mo.) 1908-1922, 1916-05-04

We are entitled to it from the
fact that Hayti is nearer located
to the old homestead of Major
George W. Carleton, than any
other city. Only two and one.
half miles to his namesake,
Carleton.
The Hayti herald. (Hayti, Mo.) 1908-1922, 1916-05-04
Store Closed Wednesday and Thursday to Mark


nt stock h
rid of
ewand late VIVA tden nnan?tm o linear innI
low
tina new
Wfrpe and Hitch % the drew Be on nda
h o =
The Hayti herald. (Hayti, Mo.) 1908-1922, 1916-05-04

APRONS AND HOUSE
DRESSES

Slip on Aprons, 25c value at 23c
Slip-on Aprons, SOC value at ---- 42c
House Dresses, 81 90 value at S5c
kimonos. 81. Is values at S1.25
Gowns, SOC values at.-. 42c
Gowns, 75c value at .----...- 63c
Gowns, 81 90 value at. .. S5c
Children'S Gowns, age to IL 22c
Children's Princess Slips $780, 22c
Ladies' Shirt Waists. S1.25 value Csc
Ladies' Shirt Waists, S1.OO value S5c
Ladies' Shirt Waists, soc value 4Oc
MILDLY BlouSeS SOC value 4Oc
Ladies soc Mu~,n Drawers at 42c
Ladies' 21c Muslin Drawers at 22c
Ladies' Cheml>e, 1Jc value at 80 6Oc
Ladies Teddy Chemise, 19c value Csc
Ladies' Teddy Chenlise, SOC value 4Oc
CorSetS, Sl.CO value at. soc
Misses Cor~rls. SOC value at 4Oc
The Hayti herald. (Hayti, Mo.) 1908-1922, 1916-05-04

Set Knives and Forks, 81 - value 81 o.
Hatchot, 35c value at 25c
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1916-03-14
W MORE STRIKES AT
PASSAIC, MAKING SEVEN
Operatives Of Two Other
Plants Plan Walkout-1m-
ported Deputies on Duty.

p.ssA,c. ". J, March 1S.-with the
employees Of two or more factories join
ing the five already on strike and the
oneratiyes In two others making plans
N 90 out, the strike situation here and
near BY became more serious
About $50 weavers OF the Gera Mills
walked out for a % per cent. Increase
IN wages, and asserted that LOU otne.s
would to!n them tomorrow. The NH,
hant Rleachery AZ Lodi was closed
down when 100 operatives struck Tor
Is pcr cent. more wages.
EMPLOYEES Of Mil Il OF the United
piece Dive Works OF Lodi. which employ
1000 persons. are discussing a strike
| for more wages and better shop condi-
! tons. although the company receht'S
granted a 10 per cent. voluntary m
crease. The employees OF the Gregg
| COMPANY OF Lodi also are considering
a strike, despite a recent increase III
wages. ,,,,
has announced that beginning on Fri
aa,. n. o0O EMPLOYEES would receive a
bonus OF 8 10 10 per cent, OF their
wages.
Five hundred garment workers en-
ployed by the wolf-Abraham Company
of Passaic also went on strike To-Day
making about 900 operatives TO join int
100 who went out on Saturday.
Carving out a promise made last
rhurAday, when they accepted a 10 per
cent. increase in wages. $50 splnners OF
the Garfield plant OF the F'ors'mann q
Huffmann Company returned 10 tne'r
work to-day, thanked by special deputies
sworn In by Sheriff Robert N, Heatn
of bergen county. The deputies VIII
receive 81 a day. The company reared
that the $50 weavers on strike Tor 20
per cent. increase I'm wages might
interfere with them, The weavers had
a nickel line, but remained quiet.
The zoo striking employees OF the
Heonming Manufacturing Company re-
turned to work to-day. and Will reopen
negotiations for n wage Increase. The
Mattson Rubber Company strikers re-
turned too. but when notified that there
would be no increase In wages struck
a second time. The Mayor Car Com
pany's plant Is crippled by the strike
~ its 25O employees. and tho Passaic
Worstcd Spinning Company's plant IL
shut down.. with $50 operatives on strike
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1916-03-14

ist sees him as weak ar Degenerate
the public secs him as the creature OF
IL habit. and the addict sees himself as
sick.
at must he realized that each indi-
vidual case must he treated. continued
the doctor. "Fui that reason legislation
which treats all addicts OF one class
does not accomplish its purpose. only
one thing is vominon 10 all lSain.
They have none ot those sensations after
a brief addiCtior-nn dreams. ThSy
must take their drugs in order to live
as "A relief from torment"
For that reason. II was cNpiair ed.
much pain had been caused by Jaws
which Handicapped the physician in his
treatment. The Boylan law va 80
vague that no one knew whore he stood
physicians could not prescribe for fear
% coming afoul Of 1t aud 'oldicts were
driven into Illicit channels for their
drugs. into the underworld.
charles Wesley unn cxplasled tho
Harrison inv and some of the decisions
under II and then Commits Ono. Lewis
wanted to know why. if physicians ala
not know about addiction. laymeu were
expected to lcgi@ldte intclligently
! about II.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1916-03-14
MRS. 8. B. FRENCH AIDS ALLIES.
Reads Ca mmarrts's "CarilIOn" ~
symphony Orchestra Plays.

Mrs. Seth Barton French read Emile
C~ammaerts's poem Carlton" for the
frat time in America at the Century
Theatre last, evening. Her recitation
was accompanied by Walte.' Damrosch
and the New York symphony Orchestra.
which rendered the musical setting 70
the piece composed by Sir Edward Elgar.
Mrs. French's recitation was part OF a
varied programme given for the equal
benefit of the Lafayette Fund. the Bel
gian t;elief Fund. the Serbian Relief
Fund and 81. D~unstan's. Regents Park.
Another feature was the exhibition OF
moving pictures showing actual fighting
scnes in Serbia. witt, a lecture on the
work that has been done there TO rare
for the wounded soldiers Ernest Perrin
recited a dramatic poem written espc-
ciallv for the occasion. Mrs French.
vino recently returned from assisting as
n nurse in the Red Cross hospitals Of
France and England. Will start This week
for a lecture tour OF the country in
further efforts 70 raise money for the
charities Of Europe.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1916-03-14
GOODS OF SCRANTON
SCHOOLS HEAD SEIZED
Court Orders Sale Of Fosters
Effects on Judgments Fol-
lowing Stock Suits.

Pa, March I3.-Another
cran,cr was added TO the story OF the
affairs OF the International Correspon-
dence Schools OF this city to-day when
executions were issued by the United
States Court directing the Marshal to
sell at public sale the household goods OF
r. J.. Foster. president OF the schools.
The goods were seized at the Instance OF
attorneys representing Prue 4. Gordon OF
Worcester, Mass. on a judgment FOR
~$5,4O2.36.
Attachments also were issued against
all stocks. bonds. money due on notes.
balances, &c, of Mr.. Foster in the Scran-
ton Life Insurance Company. Traders
National Bank. Cornell Anthracite Coal
Company, Northern Electric Railway
Company. Coal Lands and Securities
Company, I.ackawanra Coal and Lumber
Company, Paint Creek Galleries Com
pany and the International Textbook
Company in an effort to recover on
eleven other notes. Ave Of them In the
name OF Mrs. Gordon and the six others
in that of George +. Fuller, also of
Worcester. The total judgments secured
ON the dozen notes amount to $6l.S"S.7s.
The notes on which Judgment was
rendered against Mr.. Foster for lack OF
defence are sa'd to have been given Mrs.
Gordon and Mr., Fuller In exchange for
stock which had been sold To them under
the guarantee Of Mr.. Foster to buy II
back within a certain specified time at
an advance In price.
Although dated April l. 1915, they
were res ot!ated about two months after
thai time, when Mr.. Foster was attempt
ing to secure a loan OF $500. 900 from the
banks of the city to tide the Internationa
Textbook Company over its ~financia
~stringcncy.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1916-03-14
THREATS PRECEDED
CONDUCTORS DEATH
Gaskill. Found Dead on Tracks
Near FieldsbOrO. \. j..
Had Enemies.
MA RKS INDICATE MURDER

FtELpsBoRo. y. j.. March 13.-William
Gaski,l. the Pennsylvania Railroad con-
ductor whose body was found beside
the tracks at the F%ieldsboro station
al midnight Saturday, was murdered by
an enemy who had threatened his life
la anonymous letters. according to the
theory Of railroad and state detectives.
who spent a day In exhaustive investi-
cation OF the tragedy. Tive Wounds.
one in the breast and the other in the
abdomen of the dead man. appear to have
been caused by knife etabs. Or. Robert
Sievers believes.
Gaskilis body was found on the west
bound track, where II would have been
mangiej by a train on route to Camden
which at the time was soon due. The
left door Of the rear ves,ibule Of the
last coach OF Gaskills train was open.
while that next the station platform was
closed. said members of me train crew
to-day. Detectives are trying to dis
cover the identity of a man who had
a ticket for Fieldsboro. but who was
not seen to leave the train at that sta
ton. II this man left the train at Fields
boro no passed out through the ear
door. and was the last TO see Gaskill
alive.
DR.. Sievers said II was impossible for
Gaskill to a v been run over by the
train and not crushed. His clothing was
not torn. One wound at the breastbone,
which the physician believes was a knife
thrust. severed the main blood vessels
and would have caused almost instant
death. Other wounds were n broken
back and crushed ribs and a confusion
over the left eye.
Mrs. Gaskiil, widow Of the conductor,
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1916-03-14
HUSBANDS GO WITH SuFFS.
Albany Pilgrimage To-day Q Con,
nublnl Affair.

Ihe suffrage pilgrimage to Albany to-
DAY, when the votes for women amend
nent comes up for final action In the
Assembly. and is also expected to be re-
ported by the Senate Judiciary Com
m'''ee, will b. "A real connubial affair.
Inc number Of husbands and wives who
VIII go together ought forever to put to
shame the anti" argument that suf-
"as" divides the home and burdens the
divorce courts.
Among The couples who will take the
Empire STATE Express at S 80 this morn
,ne ar" Mr.. n Mrs, Norman Der,
M~hitehouse, Mr.. and Mrs. Ogden Mills
red, Ny n Mrs. lanes Lees Laid
aW' Mr. and Mrs. Edward s. Van Zile
Nr and Mrs. Charles Nordstrom from
Diamond Point, Lake George, and Mr.
Ahl Mrs. Frederick Nathan.
special cars will be decorated for the
p"f"''rS, who hail from the sixty-thres
assembly districts in New York city
ana rom outlying communities. At the
sane time s~uffragists from other parts
=" NE states Will be Fastening capital
"arH Tor this is the great day for the
,a4,e 10 Nh" Empire State. Mrs. +. II
t'l'lI Of SCIrsdalc, wife OF the vice
president of the New York Telephone
,.'hr'lF, viii head a delegation OF 10(
ives hester women.
AT are strong IL the belief tina theil
MEASURE will pass the lower house to
W ara ar" confident that the Senat,
'N''''a'1 Committee will report the bill,
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1916-03-14
CALLS DRUG HABIT
DISTINCT DISEASE
DR.. F.. $. Bishop Addresses So
ciety Of Medical Juris-
prudence.
LEWIS FOR BOYLAN LAW

Until It is generally accepted and
known that those addicted to the use of
drugs suffer from a distinct disease
and not mere habit. medical treatment.
legislation and the social treatment in
such cases will cause untold torment.
said DR.. Ernest $. Bishop at the meet
ing of the Society Of Medical Juris-
prudence last night.
Or. Bishop. who is chief visiting
physician to the w%orkhouse and n lee
,urer at the Polytechnic Hospital. was
addressing the society on 1.-THE Drug
Addict. the Physician and the Law" and
the large crowd present in bu Bots Han
Of the New York Academy OF Medicine
showed the public interest In the matter.
Before the evenings discussion ended IL
became known that the Rockefeller In
s,i,ute IL considering undertaking an in
y%estigation into the subject.
Commissioner of Correction Lewis
while regrett.ng that the present Boylan
law does inHic, suffering on some IN
nocent persons. said it aids In CURLING
tho traffic. Former County Detective
NcKenna OF The Bronx called for more
g, ringent laws against sellers and users
and a we'll dressed man told of having
been cured after seventeen years OF ad
diciion
"icducation rather than legislation,
education OF the physician. tine layman
tho legislator. the sociologiet. the alien
,st Is needed" said Or. Bishop.
at mus be understood that the addic'
Il suffering from a distinct physica
disease process before any real good cal
be accomplished. The police now Sc,
the aLdict only as a criminal the alien
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1916-03-14
SMALL CLOAK STRIKE TO-DAY.
"he shop to Be Called Out-Gaa
Company Workers Quit.

mo committee appointed to aet on
.oml!aInts Of violations OF union condi-
.o"S as a result OF the abrogation Of
w peace protocol for the cloak trade
"nhonnc"d Yesterday that the employees
" 'h' biggest shop under the jurisdic-
."h ~ the Cloak, Suit and Skirt Manu-
o ~'tur,rs Association will be ordered
ptorge II. Wlshnak, manager OF the
e~oaEInakers' unions, said the committee
VISITED twenty-five shops yesterday and
settled the grievances OF 1900 men. He
nec'aied the unions are raising q $780,
wa defence fund,
ih"uIaa Collins, organizer OF the
american Federation Of Labor, an
"ouh'rd yesterday "a general strike OF
-'o pm" canikers. tnppers and patrol
men ON the Consolidated Gas company's
nna'hf throughout the city. The strikers
hours,