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Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1916-02-17


Three farm wagons, 4-horse wagons, one heavy
Fish Bros. 4-inch tread wagon one home -inade
l2-bbl wagon bed. one 2-horse wagon and bed
Brown make low wheel wagon, low-down
truck wagon. Scientific corn harvester DeerIng
binder. In. cut IN good condition peenng mover
Thomas Shoe disc drill nearly new, Simplex double
check row corn planter with cable John Deere
cultiyatOrS, 10th Century manure Spreader, bar
share plows Oliver chilled plows No 20. SYRIA
clISe ? or 5 horse ploWS 2 sprirgtoOth 1aHOwS
iour-square harrow. corn harrow. spketooth har
row. Osborne disc harrow. doub e-shovel ploWs
single-shovel pillow. corn c0verer. land roller LOT OF
single. double and treble trees crowd sticks, etc
Administering complete for four horse
team, sets OF breechbands, sets OF lead gears
4hOusens, wagon saddle. one 6-hOrse wagon line,
four choke straps martingale pairs OF trace car
rers. wagon brides, II hair face collars, set OF
Yankee harness, sets OF tlynetS, pairs OF cheek
lines pillow lines sets OF pillow gears, heavy breast
strap. 3 lead reins, stallion brides, 2 surongles
pair OF serving hobbies, one cowboy saddle. set OF
team bells. All OF the above harness IS practically
new.
MISCELLANEOUS-On domestic h. o.. peer
less corn crlsheT No. 20. No 10 Tornado fodder
shredder, 2 engine belts, pair OF platform scales
600 h. capacity: pair seelyards. one % H. ladder
short ladder. corn shelter mud SCOOP. Baker wheat
fan. Crosby wheat fan. bag truck. pairs OF lS-tt
Shelvings pairs OF log frames 2 drags. hayiorks
lot OF pulleys. Is feet OF good rope. grain cradle,
seed sewers log chains. COW chains, pair Spreaders
butt chains. breast chains, fsrm bell set OF black
smith tools Jorge, anvil. wise. tongues hammers.
etc. grindStone, wheelbanow 3H-cut saws, hand
saw. scading tank large iron pot, sausage Stuiier
and grinder. IS feed sacks. One runabOut. dog
cart new sleigh and bells. LOT OF iced iroughS
forks. shoyels. mattock. digging iron, sledge ham,
meI. scoop. moving Scythe. 20 barrels OF yellow
corn. more or less, about 70 chickens.
TERMS OF SALE-A credit OF u months will be
given on all sums OF $40 and over purchaser 10 give
a negotiable interest-bearing note, well endorsed.
payable al the National Citizens Bank OF Charles
Town Sums under So cash. No property 10 be
removed until terms Of sale are complied with.
Sale starts promptly al 10 a. m. -
GEO Is. WELLINGTON.
Administrator.
J. W. Dodd and Chas 7. Engle, Auc;ioneers-
Bane Brown and n. R. Roberts, Clerks.
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1916-02-17
27 HEAD OF CATTLE.

Five good milk COWS, fine Durham stock. one
with cali By her side balance sprngeTs. Will be fresh
in spring. Two 2-yeaI-old steers. fat and in line
condition. some smaller steers and heiiers coming
two years old. Three young bulls, two DurhamS
and one Jersey Balance are thrifty young calves.
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1916-02-17
Administrators Sole.

Having qualified as the administrator Of the es-
lie sale, on the Henderson farm, 5 miles northwest
OF Charles Town and miles southwest OF Lee
town, on the road leading from the LeetOwn pike
10 the MiddeWaY pike on
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1916-02-17
Forty-Four Head Of Hoqs.
Farming implements.

Six brood sows will pig by day OF sale 10 gooC
shoats weighing from 90 to so lbs. q thrifty youni
shoatS. weighing from 30 70 50 lbs.
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1916-02-17
g HEAD OE CATTLE.

Eleven milk cows, three now have calves by
their side two others will be fresh by day OF sale.
Three bulls. two Durilams and one Jersey Twelve
head OF young cattle. seven yeariing calves.
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1916-02-17
PUBLIC SALE.

The undersigned intending 10 move TO smaller
farm, will sell at public sale at his residence on the
Banks farm. formerly known as the DR.. Tanner
home farm one mile south of Shepherdstown on
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1916-02-17
Farming Implements.

Two Brown wagons and one bed, one 2-inch
tread and one 4-inch; Deerng binder. Deerlng
mower. horse rake. 2 Deering cultiyatOrs. Simplex
corn planter with 100 rods OF chain. steel roller.
Kemp Twentieth Century manure spfeader. hay
fork pairs hay ladders. one ls-it and one 20 IT, ;
barshare plows. one Vulcan and one Oliver chilled
No. 20; 2 hanOws, one lever and one frame 2
doube-shovel plows. single. double and treble
trees. pair OF spreaders LOT Of crowdsticks. fifth
CHAIN log chain. pair breast chains. HARNESS
Two sets Yankee harness. 2 sets front gears, sets
plOw gears, set OF double buggy harness. collars.
brides. wagon line. 10 COW chains 20 grain sacks.
LOT OF forks. grindstone, 10 bushels OF good seed
potatoes Economy Chief cream separator. 2 milk
cans. Lot OF HOUSEHOLD GOODS. including
walnut bed spring and mattress lot Of canned fruit
washing machine 2 cans OF lard. and many other
articles TOO NUMEROUS 70 mention. including
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1916-02-17
PUBLIC SALE.

The undersigned having sold his farm and in
tending TO move will sell al public sale. at his resi-
dence one mile west of Bilmyer's Mill, in Berkeley
county Va
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1916-02-17
$50 Bushels of White Corn.

TERMS OF SALE-A credit Of twelve months
viii be given on all sums Of $40 and over. purchaser
10 give negotiable note payable al either Bank IN
Shepherdstown Notes 10 bear interest from date.
Under $40 cash. No property 10 be removed until
settled for Sale 10 begin at 20 O'Clock A. ".
BEN. F. HOFFMAN.
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1916-02-17

Three milk cows, fine, large cows and good mi
erS One fat steer will weigh 900 TO 1000 pOun
Two three-mOnthS- old calves
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1916-10-30
MEXICANS MAKE DENIAL
OF CRITICISM OF j. S.

do discussed by telephone yesterday
the statement accredited to the for
mer. Arredondo then announced that
very mild criticism of the United
States governments failure to pre-
vent ammunition reaching Villa was
expressed by Cabrera in conversation
with George F. E'dmons. an employe
of the Mexican News Bureau, had
been made the basis Of the violent
charges embodied in the bureaus
statement.
The head Of the bureau, George F.
Weeks, wired Cabrera, disclaiming
responsibility for the action.
AS for the magazine article, the en-
bassy and the CarranZa government
with advance information of the ar
ticle's contents, have exchanged mes
sages on the subject and the ambas-
sador has been authorized to repudiate
the interviews in advance.
1.-The public should be warned,
said Arredondo. that many false
statements have appeared and will
continue to be published by the en-
emies of the defacto government,
whose purposes is to bring about in
tervention and armed conflict be-
tween the United States and Mexico.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1916-10-30
EXPECTING
BOMB FROM
DEMOCRATS
Chairman Wilcox Can Hear
the Fuse Sputtering and is
on Lockout for the
Explosion.
FOR DOUBTFUL STATES
Last Few Days Of the Campaign Are
Forecasted as the Date
For the New
FOR DOUBTFUL STATES

UNITED Press Leased Wire service.1
NEW YORK, Oct. 30.-Republican
National Chairman Wilcox expects
the democrats 10 fire another explo-
sive bomb the last two or three days
of the campaign in last desperate ef-
fort to hurl doubtful states their way
he said today He believes however,
that the expected bombs will contain
damp powder
I'm view of the fact tha. our friends
the enemy have hurled charges Of Sc
cret intrigues, border plots and other
political what nots," said Wilcox to-
day, Il am expecting another bomb of
like harmless quality the last two or
three days Of the campaign When it
comes, the public should bear in mind
the complete failure Of its predeces-
sors."
Wilcox insisted he had nothing
specific in mind" but that "if they did
it previously they will do it again."
Wilcox radiated optimism today.
He said "he fel: less doubt than at
any previous time" that Hughes will
be the winner.
1--WE can count absolutely on from
27O to 300 electoral votes" he said.
II look for at least 80. We are gain
ing every day"
New York, Ohio, Indiana are GER
tain TO go for Hughes. I am not so
sure about Wisconsin and Utah, be-
cause of varying reports from the
former and because of the terrific To-
cal fight in Utah"
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1916-10-30
BIRTH CONTROL
NOT DESIRED
New York Trying to Prevent
Publicity, But Advoc' ::
Will go to Suprem s
Court.
I" q
WOMEN ARE AR ss ED
%s
Mrs. Sanger Was Glad I )ut Of
Prison When tn
Paid Her
Visit.
WOMEN ARE AR ss Ed

UNITED Press Leased Wire Service.]
NEW YORK, Oct. 30.-New YorN's
law against tfe preachment Of birth
control will b, fought to the U. S.
supreme court If necessary, it was
announced this afternoon, following
conviction of Miss Jessie Ashland, On
a charge of distributing pamphlets on
birth control. A divided court SEN
fenced her to pay $50 fine or a term
in prison. She paid the fine under
protest and entered appeal.
This defendant knew the law and
deliberately violated it," said the
court, $50 I think she should be pun
ished. These people know this court
has repeatedly passed on this law
and If they want change why don't
they go and change it. I don't see
why clemency should be given"
Miss Ashley, woman of fighting
Massachusetts abolitionist stock. sat
salmly during the proceedings, listen
ing through an ear trumpet to the
courts arraignment of her acts.
In two cases of young men, found
guilty of selling birth control pamph-
lets and likewise in the Ashley case,
Judge Freschi laid down the prin-
ciple that preachm ent Of birth con.
troll as propaganda, constitutes
worse offense tahn the mere selling
of such information as a solely
money making proposition.
The defense admitted the distrlbu-
ton. 1t was intended as a test and
backed by wealthy Rose Pastor
Stokes the fight will go to the highest
court in the land if necessary.
While the local cases proceeded,
Mrs. Ethel Byrne was on trial in
Brooklyn for taking an active part In
Mrs Margaret Sanger's birth control
clinic. Her counsel held the law to
be invalid and served notice she
would take the case to a higher
court. Decision was reserved.
Mrs Sapger's case went over to
Friday.
Leaving the court room Mrs. San
ger said she had changed her mind
about staying i'll Jail, because they
turned the rats on me-"
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1916-10-30
Call on State Department to
Repudiate What High Off,
cials Have Said.

UNITED Press Leased Wire Servicel
WASHINGTON, Oct 30.-Appear-
ance at the state department today OF
Mexican Ambassador Arredondo to re-
pudiate criticisms Of the United
States, attributed to high officials of
the CaTTanza government, was ex-
pected to close an incident which
threatened to be very troublesome.
Acceptance OF such reputation was
assured in advance by state depart
ment officials. 1t was expected to
cover the statement supposed to have
been issued by Luis Cabrera, Carran-
za's minister of finance and criticims
contained in interviews to be pub
lished this week by the Outlook maya
zine. The latter interviews Carranza
himself, General Gonzales, General
Obregon and Candido Aguilar, secre
tary Of foreign affairs.
Cabrera and Ambassador Arredon
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1916-10-30
ralkenhayn's Army Has Been
Thrown Back More Than
Three Miles in Battle
With Rumanians.
INVASION IS BLOCKED
w,ek.n.en's Pursuit Continues, But
Little Progress Is Being
Made at Other
Points.

Tinted Press Leased Wire Service.l ]
LONDON, Oct. 3O.-Falkenhayn's s
,rmy has been thrown back more
than three miles by the Russians in a
battle north of Gampolung, said Pet
rograd dispatch today.
The battle is continuing. The Teu-
IONS have been reinforced and are
desperately counter attacking, seek
ing to regain the lost ground. Other
strong Austro-German forces are at
tacking northwest of Campolung.
At nearly every point on the Tran
sylyanian border. the Austro-German
INVASION seems to have been blocked
The latest official statements from
Vienna ana Berlin claims some further
progress, bu. apparently bear out
bucharest claims that Falkenheyn's
offensive has been stopped at least
temporarily. On the northern front
the Teutons are everywhere being
swept back against the Transylvanian
border and at some places have been
driven across the frontier.
In the Dobrudja, Mackensen's pur-
suit of the retreating Russo-R Rumanians
continues. The defeated armies are re-
treating toward the bend of the Dan
uhe.
Portuguese Troops In Action.
BERLIN, (via wireless to Sayville,
L. ~ Oct. 30.--Portugese troops are
fighting with the allied forces in
Macedonia, General Sarrail, COM
mander of the allied troops, reveals
in a letter to personal friend in
Paris, published by the Tageblatt.
The Tageblatt declares it obtaine1 a
copy Of the letter through neutral.
General Sarraii complains that the
soldiers under his command are COM
posed of the '.scun of all
armies" and declares that such a
"Babylonian confusion of nations and
languages the world perhaps has
never seen since Xerxes' campaign"
He lauds the Serbs as his bravest
and best fighters, declares the Eng
lish and Russians want to do as they
please and calls the majority of the
Italians towards.
LII Portuguese troops are on the
Macedonian front, Sarrail has under
MS command, French, British, Rus
sian, Italian, Serbian, Montenegrin,
Albanian AMI Portuguese troops as
well as Greek volunteers and Bel
elan armoured car detachments.
Pushed Back One Side.
BERLIN, Oct. 80. (Via wireless to
oayville, l.. L)-"Southwest of Sur.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1916-10-30
Won Hindenburg Returns
From Front and is Wei
coined as q Hero.

10y Carl w. Alderman, United Press
Staff Correspondent.
y. nEALlN, Oct. 30.-Arriving in Ber-
IA ior his first visit Of the wHr.
a .eio Marshal VonHindenburg be-
.ame the object Of demonstrations
throughout the city.
y was several hours after he had
.eached Berlin before the news
splead. o Shopkeepers quickly hung
~. oat flags and crowds gathered, anx-
hero. "
=. nindenburg was first received by
~. e Kaiser at Bellevue Palace and
S sr with his wife and daughter
=. uined with the kaiser and kaiserin.
= IS understood he met some of the
sovernment heads at this confer
elce with the emperor.
me kaiser himself spent several
n,,a nours in Berlin Saturday. After
s.,g .s,ling the city soup kitchens and
some OF the cabbage and meat
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1916-10-30
SOUTH AMERICANS
BECOME ANGRY
Very Unpleasant Feeling Has DeveI-
oped Between Brazil and Argen-
tine Republic.
[By Charles P Stewart, United Press
Staff Correspondent

[By Charles P. Stewart, United Press
Staff Correspondent
BUENOS AIRES, Oct. 30.-A very
unpleasant feeling has developed be-
tween Brazil and Argentina because
of recent charges involving the names
of Acting Foreign Minister Sousa-
Dan.as, of Brazil, and ex-Foreign Min
lister Zeballos Of Argentina.
The charge was made in Buenos
Aires newspaper that the Brazilian
government had been compelled to pay
Souso-Dantas' gambling debts when he
retired as Brazilian minister to Argen-
tina. Sousa-Dantas promptly offered
to resign, but the president Of Brazil
refused to accept the resignation.
Later the charges were denied, the
denial being supported by evidence to
show they were untrue.
The Rio DeJanerio papers declared
allegations against Santos Dantas were
manufactured by the Argentina group
headed by zeballos that wants war
with Brazil.
TZeballos. when foreign minister Of
Argentina produced documents which
showed that Brazil was prepar-
ing to attack Argentina. When Colonel
Roosevelt was in Argentina he at
trac.ed attention throughout South
America by doing exactly what Roose-
veIt did in Panama, only nore.l
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1916-10-30
Shot Girl and Then Self.

IUnited Press Leased Wire SerVlce.1
CHICAGO. Get. 3O.-James Pentts,
"a was carried into the city hos
pital here, dying, and on the stretch-
er with him lay the BODY Of hie
sweetheart Lilly Poppel, q dead by
h;s hand when he shot her after
walking to work with her today, and
then turned the revolver on himself.
Miss Poppel is said to have reject
ed pentis as a suitor. The shooting
took place in the cigar factory where
tho girl worked. Dozens of girls wit
messed the shooting. Spectators said
that after shooting himself through
the temple, Pentis placed the gun in
the dead girls hand.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1916-10-30
Saved From Mob.

TUnited Press Leased Wire Service
TOLEDO, Ohio. Oct. 30-Frank
Smulski, Chicago banker, was saved
from a mob Of angered Polish citizens
by police with drawn revolvers.
The trouble started when Smulskl
started to make a radical speech for
Republican Nominee Hughes. A man
in the crowd stood up and yelled,
"there's our Polish patriot. When
we collected money for the starving In
Fs1rope we sent it to Smulski. He
charged us thirty per cent
Others in the audience rushed to-
ward Smulski Then the officers
drew their guns.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1916-10-30
lIndepburo Ia Confident.

Hlndenburg Is Confident.
BERLIN, (via wireless to Sayvlilel
oct. 3O.-'The Rumanians still retreat
and their day of reckoning is comlns,
declared Field Marshal Won Hinaen'
burg. Germany's great war nero Wno
is paying Berlin his first Vlsit sihce
the beginning of the war.
II welcomed their entrance lhto the
war" continued Hindenburs, 1or ny
Il we got out of the trenches.
The Frea ach have showed great ,ea
acitv. but they are e1terminatlhs
lives by their present method OF nsnt,
ing. All their tenacity will be OF NO NO
nse to them and finally there Will oe
none Of them left. The French nation
owes this fate above all to the Ems
lish. II the English ask for amour.
offensive of the same style the CON-
ing spring, then they will rob rIanSe az .
OF the rest of her army ana oi 'No
rest of her national strength -
The war has not changed ms opm. op,n
IONS about English military accom-. accom-.
plishments, said Hindenburg. urea. .ha
Enelish strategists are lacking a' 'no
present time. he said.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1916-10-30
Famous Berlin and Branden-
burg Troops Penetrate the
French Lines and Garry
Off Prisoners.
BRITISH MAKING GAINS
French Report German Trenches Cap
tured In Renewal Of the At
tack North Of the
Somme.

limited Press Leased Wire Service.T
LONDON, Oct 30.-Berlin and
Brandenburg troops, famed for their
fighting power at Verdun, launched
one of the most violent counter at
tacks of the whole Somme battle
against the French lines south OF
the Somme last night.
The French war office admitted
this afternoon that the Germans pene-
trated LaMafsonette farm, west OF
Peronne, but claimed the repulse OF
other heavy attacks.
The German war Office reported the
capture Of LaMaisonette and all the
French positions extending from the
farm to Biaches, together with Az
prisoners. British gains In the fight
ing north Of the river were admitted
at Berlin.
Captain BoeIcke Dead.
BERLIN. Oct. 80. (Via wireless I'd
Sayville, L. I.)-The death of Cap,
tain Boelcke, Germany's greatest air
hero, was confirmed by the SEMI
official news agency today.
During an engagement Saturday,
Boelcke collided. with another aero
plane and died as he landed behind
the German lines. The day before
ne had SnOt GOWN MS loItietu uoSeiAo
aeropIane.
Trenches Captured.
PARIS, Oct 30.-F'rench troops cap
tured German trenches northwest Oh
Sally in a renewal Of the attack north
Of the Somme last night, reaching the
outskirts of the strongly fortified
church held by the Teutons, It was
officially announced today.
South of the river, the Germans abb
tackled Biaches and Maisonette farml
after a most intense bombardment-
They were repulsed on large pare
Of the front, but succeeded in pene-
trating Maisonette farm. On the Ver-
dun front only artillry engagements
were reported.
British Attack.
BERLIN, (via wireless to Sayvllle)i
Oct. 3O.-"South Of the Somme. La
Maisonette farm and French positions
extending from the farm to BiacheS
were stormed in brisk attack by
infantry regiment 359, composed OF
Berlin and Brandenburg soldiers, 1T
was only announced this afternoon.
"The attack was efficiently pre-
pared by artillery and splendidly as
sisted by the observation Of our
flyers" continued the statement. we
brought in 412 prisoners, including
fifteen officers.
North of the Somme, many places
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1916-10-30
Many Study Spanish.

limited Press Leased Wire Service
IOWA CITY, Iowa. Oct. 30.-The
large number Of students in Spanish
classes at the state university, is be-
lieved to be due to the opportunities
in extending Iowa's live stock mar
kets and markets for Iowa's manufac-
tured goods to South and Central
America. The. trip Of Professor
Curtiss of the state college to Argen-
fine is also believed to be instru-
mental to the Increased interest
shown in Spanish.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1916-10-30
College Erecting Buildings.

GRINNELL, Iowa, Oct. 3o.-Two
business blocks, one in Kansas City
and another in Minneapolis, are be-
ing erected by the Grinnell college
Yonndat;on for the purpose OF pro-
drcing yearly revenue for the college.
Roth buildings are being constructed
on donated property and will cost
s1 3o. 900 In the aggregate.