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Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1917-02-28
Wars Most Wonderful Thing is GeFmany's
Cunning System OF Spies, Declares RUSSELL

and magazine mail passing out OF
England revealed one day about 20
magazines nearly rolled up ana au-
dressed TO neutral countries, in when
a very sharp knife had cut out a part
OF the interior pages. Into the mute
apertures thus made slips OF tissue
paper covered with code words mad
been deity inserted. It was this dis
Covery, made when the war was eight
months old. that compelled the Eng
lish authorities 20 adopt rigid exam
inatiol of all mail matter
Spies arc still at work in spite of
extraordinary precautions. Nothing
Is said about it in public. but i Is
well known TO insiders in London that
spies did for Lord Kitchener. His
sailing was secret. Not an English
newspaper knew OF II. But the ever
present spy found it out and got the
word through and the waiting SUD-
marines cank the Hampshire.
Besides the spy activities, England
was strangely beset at the outbreak
of the war with a series oil uncanhy
manifestations in which attempts
we're made by mysterious persons t1
blow up DiluBHSt uSoti"'
lines. attack unsuspecung guards an'
menace water supplies.
Now lcok. In 10 dsys in this coun
ttrv there we're reported an attemp
to blow up Poughkeepsie bridge, on
to destroy the Croton aqueduct, one u
cut cables of Coney Island, one Il
bl6w up part Of the water supply o
Brooklyn, to say nothing OF the at
tempt to burn down New Britain.
We have had besides. a long list o
explosions at munition and othe
works. from Bethlehem Steel to Biacl
Tom.
Are these the work Of cranks, or
there some extraordinary kind OF MN
stirred to such things by the curren
popular interest? or what IS the eA
. plaration of thes jumpy things?
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1917-02-28
The Cause of GOut,
Bright's Disease,
Rheumatism
CBy VALENTINE NJ. PIERCE. NJ D.

10y VALENTINE NJ. BlEkOEf NJ, ~
According TO the consensus OF opin-
ion OF most medical men and scien-
lists. such as Garrod Minkowsh.
Hans, Nogt and Reach, the cause OF
govt is due to an accumulation OF uric
acid I'm the blood Tho same effect
happens i'm rheumatism, and proceed
ing the stage known as Brights dis
ease an auto-intoxication process has
been going ON. the liver and kidneys
could not do the work and the indl-
vidual suffers the consequences. High
living. the eating Of meat more tnan
once a day. Over-eating, frequent emil
ing of the body-all may contribute 10
the poisoning.
In such cases the very best treat
ment is to prevent or remove the
cause. Diet and exercise II possinie {;
drink plentimliy of water-a pint OF
hot water with a piece OF lemon
squeezed into it morning ana hlsh.
and take before meals tablet OF
Anurlc double strength. rms Anurlo
can be obtained at almost all drue
stores and it drives the uric acid oe'
Of the system by stimulating tho KID
news 20 better action. Thus many
cases OF govt. OF rheumatism o
Rright's disease may be prevented OF
cured by taking this simple remed'
in time. and in the painful and serious
cases of rheumatism and govt u IN
variahly relieves and often cures th'
worst cases.
When your kidneys feel like lump
OF lead. when your back hurts or Tn
urine is cloudy. full of sediment o
YOU are obliged to seek relief two o
three times during tho night whel
YOU suffer with sick headache o
dizzy. nervous spells. acid stomach o
YOU have rheumatism when IN
weather is bad, ask your druggist 10
Anuric. have found In practic,
that Anuric Is more potent than htn'
and in most cases it will dissolve tn
uric acid as hot water does sugar.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1917-02-28
Object TO RONK, HONKS.
near Church ON SUNDAY

Pleading guilty to a charge OF be-
ing ffty-three minutes late in max
ing a report Patrolman William A..
Hunter. one OF the newest patrolmen'
was fined two days pay by the Po-
lice Commissioners yesterday after
noon.
The commissioners referred a com
munication from Mayor Price 10
Chief Black. Mayor Price asked that
parking Of automobiles around Han
over Church on Sunday, be prohib-
tied and that a keep to the right
sign be placed at Twenty-third and
Washington streets.
T. II. Fell was commissioned a
special officer to do night duty in and
about tho dupont Building. The po'
/ lice last week made 1872 arrests, oi
which number So we're sent to thu
workhouse. The fines and costs col
lected in the City Court last weel
amounted to S2S7.O9.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1917-02-28
BY CHARLES EDWARD RUSSELL

WASHINGTON, ID. c.. Feb. rs. -
The French rs and German 42-cenu-
meter guns are wonderful inventions
and the war is full OF other wonders
OF mems ingenuity, but the most won
derful thing in the way Of skill, fore
thought and cunning is the German
system of spies.
In tho early days of the war it gave
folk the crceps il was so weird and
uncanny. Mankind has been too busy
to keep track of these marvels. but If
there could be compiled a full and
true account of them they would make
Gaborian or anybody else that ever
dealt i'm these occult imaginations
look like a piker
You couldn't tell who might turn
out to be a German spy; your butch
err. or the fellow working next to you
in the shop.
There WAS not an entente country
that did not swarm with German
agents.
4 In Paris. the popular, genial pro
prietor of one of the best known hotels
rugged up signal station on the roo
of his hotel and was caught sending
! messages to Won kluckS army.
In Liege Namur. Lille and Duxem
bourg. German agents were workinl
as we'll behaved chauffeurs and stor
clerks.
In string of English towns on o
near the cast coast, men kept car
rier pigeons that left for German
daily win intimate reports of wha
was going on.
Spies watched every corner in Eng
land. Al the outset of the war the
kent up line Of communication {
Germany by way Of the Hollan
steamers. Holland, and although IN
best detective skill was employed o
the mystery, months passed before
v as revealed and women that wer
tho most active agents we're arresto'
A sudden examination OF newspape
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1917-02-28
EAT BON BONS With
YOUR BREAKFAST
In The United Press.

BY The United Press.
LOS ANGELES. Cal, Feb. 2s.-Eat
chocolates for breakfast; half a pound
of them will make you feel better and
nut YOU in cheerier spirits than a reg
ular breakfast Of bacon and eggs and
grapefruit. That is what Miss Eunice
Hughes advocates and does. She has
kept it up several months, and likes
her early morning box of chocolates
better now than ever. Eat soft choco-
lates and star with ice water, she
says.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1917-02-28
IAPLES HARD HIE
BY EUROPEAN WAR
.des, Interpreters, Run
nerS and Others Are
With Italian Army
ID VERY SCARCE
IN COUNTRY

LIES. Feb. 2s-"La Bella Ma
Of the DAYS before the war has
d to be. The tourist hotels along
waterfront and on the heights
looking the crescent Of the bay
virtually empty. Many have
rded up their windows and gone
Of business entirely. The army
uides. interpreters, hotel runners
money changers has become an
of soldiers, scaling the noun
Of tho Carso hundreds of miles
he north. where eternal snow &c
es the eternal sun Of Southern
Q ouays are deserted. Where a
ago 26O ships were plying ne
On Nanlcs and the United States
a tonnage of / 100000, there now
eleven, with a total OF less lhaii
300 tons. OF ten companies no.
uniting the German and Austrian
.ee running 81 transatlantic passeh-
r. ships, one italian line now Iul'5 5
boats. one British line TWO anu n
'rench line one. That Is an. ne
. the war. the traveller to America
choice of some sixty ships from
oles. today he has choice oil I'VE
genger rates have gone up puV d.
are virtually no FIRST ana sec
lass passengers the lhcro ,'.',
little difference to the steam.
.ompanies. because the stceldS'
arc about the same.
TlIlIhNNa
,rying spaghetti screening 'n'
.ow WAYS between the houses If
as. There is a scarcity OF 1000
.dav and Friday Of every wee'
,meatless days" when no moa
no purchased or sold in .restau
e and the Neapolitan is forced u
on fish, maccaroni. rice OF NOR
etables. Friday. Saturday am
,dav NJ every week are "swcetles
-s - when neither sugar nor cake
any kind can he served, at least II
mile Every day is butteries
az and even cream is a rarity en-
relv out of reach OF any one Dul III
lost luxurious
In Naples so per cent. of the IN
abitants lived directly or Indirect
~ the sea. or by the tourists the SCI
ings them. There are no NOR
rists. and the activities direct
,ected with shipping have so falle'
as TO leave so per cent OF IN
.olitaus in a bad way. In the. ba
aples. no more boys dive for pen
The raucaus-vo' ced postcar
srs now listen to the sterne
,e of drill sergeant up any on
the side streets in the newer qual
"a of the town. whore rudimentar
,ilitary training goes on constant
here are plenty of men in Maple
in all Of Italy. but almost all
form- bersaglieri, with their cocl
hered hats and hobnailed boots
olini. with red. rimless caps fro
tich blue tassels hang by a Tor
ing. officers with capes throw
rer their shoulders like SPANS
srandees and staggering carabiniel
ne terror of evildoers. The syste
.eens 10 be TO call one class after a
,ther. brush up their military ira
ns. then give them leave Of absenc
hus keeping them Under martial la
md subject to military orders.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1917-02-28
news HAPPENINGS ALONG
The UPPER state Line

Special TO THE EVENING JOURNAL.
BOOTH CORNER, Pa, Feb. 2s.--AIrs
Arthur Cooper has returned TO her home
here after having been patient in
Chester Hospital for twelve weeks, the
result of a railroad accident i'm Chester.
The class of Cleaners of Sloan Sun
day school entertained the members and
friends of the church with a martha
Washington Social"
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1917-02-28
aGYM.. CLAss RANOUET.

The first annual banquet Of the SIS
gym" class Of the Y NJ c. A., VIII
be held Monday night, March 3, com
mencing at the regular hour, IN the
social hall OF the association. Mem
bers Of the class will invite their
women friends and arrangements
have been made for an unusually at
tractive affair. There will be speech
es and music.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1917-02-28
TAKE RUILDING PERMITS.

Building Inspector Preston this
morning issued permit for the cree
ton of two dwellings in Clayton
street between Seventh and Eighth
street ITO Jacob and George Fink
to cost $4,000. II. Il. Denning was
granted a permit to erect a private
garage in Jacwson street between
Seventh and Eighth streets at cost
of 500.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1917-02-28
H. H. WARD IN HOSPITAL
TO have EYES TREATED

Herbert II. Ward. well-known law
vcr has gone TO a Philadelphia hos
pltal for treatment for eye trouble.
ame N on Monday. when the
sight OF one eye became seriously I'M
paired.
Andrew c Gray went 10 Philadel-
phia TODAY TO call ON Mr.. Ward.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1917-02-28
HELD ON GAMING CHARGE.

Representing William w Satter-
field. who was charged with maintain
ing a gaming table az No. 40t East
Fourth street, j. Frank Bill waived
hearing for his client in City Court
this morning, and Satterfeld was held
under $1,000 for his appearance at the
Court of General Sessions.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1917-02-28

The district iiremen responded to
an alarm from Box No. 115. Eighth
and French streets. early last night
when a fire was found in the bed
room Of the home. No. 515 East
Eighth street The cause Of the
FIRE is unknown.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1917-02-28
ElRE DAMAGES HOUSE.

The Delaware, Washington and
Phoenix Fire Companies responded 10
still alarm of fire shortly before IL
o'clock this morning at the home of
George Foster No. 500 EAST Tenth
street. The loss was $50.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1917-02-28
Local PREAcHER DIS.

The Rev. w H. Reed. a colored
local preacher, died at his home. No.
West Twelfth street, this morning.
The funeral will take place on Sunday
from Mt. EnOn Church
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1917-02-28
ANNOUNCE ENCAGTMENT.

Mr.. and Mrs. r. w. VOTERS an
nounce the enga cement OF their
daughter. Miss Helen Woltors, TO
Benjamin Wolfman, Of this city.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1917-02-28
ID r IN X
I'll A B / T
RELIABLE HOME TREATMENT

HELINbLE HUME THEN WEW
Thousands of wives, mothers and
sisters are enthusiastic in their praise
Of Orrine. because Il has relieved
their loved ones OF the Drink Habit"
and thereby brought happiness to
their homes. Can be given secretly.
Orrine is prepared in two forms: No
I, secret treatment; Orrine. No. 2
voluntary treatment. Costs only St0C
box Ask for booklet. Orrine Co.
Washington ID. C.
~ b. Danforth. Market and secon,
! streets.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1917-02-28

Ash your Goodyear Seyoiee
Station Dealer about The
Goodyear Tire-SGUeT Kit.
The Denison review. [volume] (Denison, Iowa) 1867-current, 1917-07-04

One Of the largest tire companies found investigation
that in 1913 Canada had increased its number OF registered
l67S0 50 per against the 1912 registration,
and during 1914 1000 So per compared 1913
War declared August 1914 that the last figures
little affected thereby Now, after and one-hali
years OF warfare Canada is this year buying 100000
carsalmost five times many purchased dur
ing 1914 and increase OF s. per over the normal for
lOl3-l4
The Denison review. [volume] (Denison, Iowa) 1867-current, 1917-07-04
Important Facts

Automobile Industry Best Organized Industry in
the Country. Supports over 100000 People.
In 1916 there were 1,583617 automobiles and
trucks built, the value of the cars sold was
$l,226, 100000.
The total registration Of Automobiles in the u. S.
for 1916 was 1882, ASS. @.r .-1-
Automobile. registered in Iowa. January /, 1917
4n197,254. 4. M +o"tts Il" g." r''.". ~ %
Automobiles registered from Crawford county
/, during 1916, 2202. g., .+ ."".,1 il. ''
One automobile in Crawford county for each 10
+" inhabitants. -, ~ MGR .'>" NV "'> -,
The Denison review. [volume] (Denison, Iowa) 1867-current, 1917-07-04

nm
u +''' ,' ,'."'| "''oi =.
~ These great war times have demonstrated a marked
degree the necessity 81 the aautonnobe army We have
evidence of this right here in eison by the constant made
OF by the army who live here. The automobile is
indispensable in transporting and Suppen saving of
time and labor Only the other day the United States govern
announced it would buy $4,000 for the
The Denison review. [volume] (Denison, Iowa) 1867-current, 1917-07-04
Automobiles Absolutely Essential to the Conduct
of Nations Business and Industry

Denison's Prospects for Future
Never Were Brighter---Center Of Rich
est State in the Union, Ideally L0cat-
ed for Manufacturer, Jobber and Deal
er---Aut0m0bile Business Has Been
Great Factor in the City's Prosperity.
The Denison review. [volume] (Denison, Iowa) 1867-current, 1917-07-04

And there are a lot Of automobiles owned in Dcnison:
In 1916 there 22O2 registered in Crawford County
of which the greater portion owned in Dcnisol This
number has increased fast this year The supplying OF all
these cars and the thousands of others that visit Denson
each year. with gasoline OIL tires and accessories in it
self big business.
The Denison review. [volume] (Denison, Iowa) 1867-current, 1917-07-04

Indeed Densons prospects looked brighter for the
future than right now. THE COUNTRY AT LARGE is
PROSPEROUS BILLIONS ARE BEING SPENT FOR
WAR Suppl les AND DENISON IS GETTING ITS BIG
SHARE OF THIS BUSINESS.
The Denison review. [volume] (Denison, Iowa) 1867-current, 1917-07-04

For the business man who stays home in these
times and does the work formerly done by two men in many
and DOUBI,EsS HIS EfFfftlENCYl By 0KEErING HIM
Will sazsssasszsz, @ ssssa0ssssrs~as .'"
The Denison review. [volume] (Denison, Iowa) 1867-current, 1917-07-04

American iarmers--he backbone of the country-are
producing food for the world and them the
bile great boom 1t pays for itself in the saving OF
time. labor and horsccsl rinqs him to the city, where
he is big buyer 1t gives him and recreation and
up broader life to him and his family keeping them sat
isfed with life the farm
The Denison review. [volume] (Denison, Iowa) 1867-current, 1917-07-04

Denison is ideally located State roads, being the
main road from east west, north and SOUTH Thousands Of
tourists stop here every Many beautiful lakes and re-
within reach these good roads while the
scenery is unexecelled
The Denison review. [volume] (Denison, Iowa) 1867-current, 1917-07-04

So Canada Under conditions, with constant crr
SADIE for economy, with the widraway of power and
far in OF anything contemplated in the United
States is, after and one1af buying many
mobiles per capita the United States
The Denison review. [volume] (Denison, Iowa) 1867-current, 1917-07-04

The Automobile is Necessary to
the Army in Saving Time and Labor,
TO the Business Concern---To the
Business Man---T0 the Farmer---And
to All in Increasing Efficiency by
Keeping Us Well and Happy.
The Denison review. [volume] (Denison, Iowa) 1867-current, 1917-07-04

Business have recognized the necessity Of the
automobile 1t widens their delivery range time works
"a hours day 65 days the year il need be, and will do
three four times the work Of a horse. s,..
The Denison review. [volume] (Denison, Iowa) 1867-current, 1917-07-04

Denison's people have been making unusually big money
for nearly three years and with greater prosperity ahead
all means that business here will have its big share in
the increase.
The Denison review. [volume] (Denison, Iowa) 1867-current, 1917-07-04

Canadian paper headline said the other day: Canada,
despite war; buying 100000 cars Canada has gone through
precisely the conditions that conronts SO the
effect of the there ought be fairly indicative OF what
may expect here.
The Denison review. [volume] (Denison, Iowa) 1867-current, 1917-07-04

Denison has naturally developed as a producing and
distributing center 1t s1ocated in the center OF the richest
nthc union within easy reach 81 materials, with
good labor conditions and fine transportation facilities
The Denison review. [volume] (Denison, Iowa) 1867-current, 1917-07-04

'''o ''"' "'" '"ht ."'@o'
80 Igi4 '' Tf'', N'' ''' IN ans T"''
" Theory and prophecy very convincing but here
arete actual FACTS The experiences, Canada and her
entera patronage Of the car ought be cvidece
OF what the future has i'll for there is any doubt
to the stability and prosperity of the business
business general the experience of Canada ought to
dispel it. \ ~ fttlh1I
The Denison review. [volume] (Denison, Iowa) 1867-current, 1917-07-04

As market Denson not only has its city population OF
$780, but within shopping distance twice that number
The Denison review. [volume] (Denison, Iowa) 1867-current, 1917-07-04
'"Buy Your
as
Car Now"
(By II, p. Conner, Manager Review

(By r. p. Conner Manager Review
When President Wilson wrote New, York business
This is only time to allow any slowing up
OF business but is time when every sensible process Of
stimulation should be used, the automobile and allied in
d,lstrics decided that meant them too g. ~. ,,~ ~ =.
They figured it out this way: Here you an average
reader OF automobile these columns You have the
money buy car. either from S3+5 up,
partly used car.
You really that car-wantit bad, for the pleasure
and health it will bring you and family for its
fence, possibly for business WELL
You're weary OF walking, strapanging, depending
friends for lifts. Or you older model (Which.
conientialy has appetite for gas tires oil and
parts and you better position de-
mands And car, you rightly figure will cost much
less for upkeep.
The Denison review. [volume] (Denison, Iowa) 1867-current, 1917-07-04

lhe automobile means rest and reCreatiOn-plenty OF
fresh air to ALL 1t has proved it's worth in countless ways
everywhere. Denison may we'll be proud of the part it has
played in this great industry Let continue in the good
work. /. aA:l H. xAA1
The Denison review. [volume] (Denison, Iowa) 1867-current, 1917-07-04
THEY HAVE YOUR NUMBER

The antooks know about yo,,--and know that you're
just holding back without logical For know
we'll they that business going keep good unless
everyone does like YOU and just "hods back In which
Of course, YOU operating contrary President WILSON'S
statement not allow any slowing up ei business
So the auto-iolls intend have You set right the
mateFo show where not only the penup
enjoyment those resting dollars Of yours but also do the
nation good turn by putting them back work i'll general
circulation when you buy that you
"EVENTUALLY-WHY NOT NOW?"
Sunday, July 1s to Sunday July sth. inclusive is Buy
Your Car Now Week.
The roads in good shape almost everywhere. The
beated summertime is midst and the Call of All Out
doors is very very insscnt. Four of the best motoring
months the calendar ahead SO Buy Your Car Now"
Week is very timely prelude the enjoyable months
OF YOU ~,
We know you will find difficult to resist the impulse
to buy that when read all OF the aurcncnts that
forthcoming. Eventually wly mot NOW? is trtc but
true Fake tip from these columns, watch the advertise
ments carefully telephone the dealer who sells the which
nearest to hearts DESIRE and have demonstration.
" Buy nowbc happy nthose pleasures it brings
youand content in the thought that did right by putting
country the greatest service
The Denison review. [volume] (Denison, Iowa) 1867-current, 1917-07-04

les at ,r,,.,,y enp,scOpsV
Innday at 1890 q. M, y
The Denison review. [volume] (Denison, Iowa) 1867-current, 1917-07-04

Asset 4
lduct T.. Z: !: E: ::
49,. 49,: Il ':
bile is Necessary to =
wing Time and Labor, i
2ss C0ncern---To the J
TO the Farmer---And
easing Efficiency by
IL and Happy. Il
: Pm - - -=--== ~. *. IT,. /
esahase denonstrated O marked 90 II
e auonobfe to the army: We have 4
in I)enison by the constant made II
who live here The automobile is III
ting and ,,pples--n saving of 3 III
other davt the States govern III a.
new for the army II
adine said the other day: Canada,
100 cars" Canada has through II
lions that conronts so the 4
ught ia be fairly indicative OF what III F
companies, i.undo ninvesita V s.##I
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1917-01-23
A FEW days after I had lunched

a FEW days after I had lunched
~ with Mrs. Henderson, Mr.. Col
by's sister, / went to spend a
week in her home in one of the smart
suburbs This was my first flight in
an atmosphere of real culture and breed
ing. Thus far in my life my acquaint-
ances. my fugitive friendships, had been
formed among young men whom | had
met in more or less unconventional
ways. Even Mr.. Colby. who had treat
ed me with respect, and now with some
real interest and courtesy, had come to
know me from having seen and admired
me when / was dining in a restaurant.
The few girls / had met since I had
begun to make my way in the world
were either the girls who had worked
in Silbersteins with me or their friends,
saleswomen in some of the. expensive
speciality shops on the avenue, aspirants
for fame in the moving picture world, or
show girls in some current musical
comedy. At first these young women
had seemed very elegant to me, Their
manner of dress well worth copying.
Then as a wider vision had opened be-