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New Britain herald., 1917-06-29
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 nil6 Startling Statement

.tAwA, Ontario, June 2s.-The v6ee2rAtlon that . general strike of Il knissd labor in Canada will be eAllAA II. tho goveEnment attempts to AbDN coascription without frst ob- 1lnlng authority from the people. NAS MAdo in parliament last night by A1phense Varvtlle who reepresents the di1tr1ct of Maissonneuve, part of the city Of Montreal. Ha is the < only la0er ns1snber of the Canadian house, an1 for many yeaFs was president of Inc Canadian Trades and Labor con- gresg. Nr. yerville declared that in striklaG Canadian labor would have the support Of organized labor in the unit1A etates. although there would be no strikA there. Tho announce meat wAs made in . speech on the 0oveshnAsnt Compulsory Service bill.
 s1 want this parliament to under stand. Ii cid Mri verville. "tl1at pas- saSe and application of this measure means . general strike. and 1t means national calamity. Even If there ts SponnDt3on there will be no change in 1abor's determination. This Is mat tae ol pfincaples It h not top late yet to avoid this calamity. If the people Of Canada. by direct verdict. support conscription then organized labor will submit loyalty to the de- cision. But organized labor, which must bear the brunt of conscription. has been ignored and never consulted by the Canadian government
 Organised labor in the United States would be loyal to President wilson. but would cooperate. Mr. yerville saiA. In the protest of labor h Canada against the decision of the CAnAal4n government, which had heon made without consulting labor.
 1Gr. vorvil1e went on to say that Ast February he visited Detroit, Chi eago, Indianapolis, Cleveland and Buffalo and conferred with labor men relative to the prospective pArticipo : ton of the United States in the war. Ten days before President Wilson made his communication to congress asking the enactment of measure of eplectfve conscription. he declared. fhe heads of American organized a1bor wore summoned to the White House for . conference with the pres ldent and wore asked sauarely what he could expect from labor. tAmeri- can labor answered that 1t would co- operate loyalty with the president. In Canada, MT. verville said. Premier Borden had followed different cour1e.
 Organized labor has been ignored alnee the war began" he said. De z rite the fact that Canadian labor IL 11pocted to furnish it's generous share IT soldiers. there was no calling o1 Inc members together for consulta. tion. If 1t was good for the United States government. before presentina lts Conscription bill to congress. tc ret the goodwill and power of or. Ganixed labor, why was 1t that the Canadian government decided not tc lo 70, but to ignore labor?
 Fl .sRemember. would not be guilty IT indorsing . general strike. Perhapi 1kw know what 1t means. The gov. eenment should consider what Il would mean for itself. for the coun: try. and for the Allies.
New Britain herald., 1917-06-29

table Compound. I soon commenced to do my own housework. I cau recom- mepd Lydia E. Pfnkham's Veretable Ccmpound to any woman n . wonder ful health restorer. "-Mrs. BLANCHE JEFTERsoN, 703 Lyon St., Des Noines.
 This famous remedy. the medicinal ingredients of which arc derived from Highly prixed roots and hesbs, has for en0ea. Women everywhere bear wil- Hng testimony to the wonderful virtue of Lydia D. Pmkham's Vagtabls Com-
New Britain herald., 1917-06-29

day had It not been for Lydia E. Pink h am g Vegetable Compound. I suf- fered from . aserious
 female trouble and
 the doctors said I could not live, ono yoer without an operation. Ny hus- band objected to the operation end got
 mo to " Lydia E. Pin1fhamsa VA00..
New Britain herald., 1917-06-29
THIS WOMAN
 TOLD TO CHOOSE
Between Operation and Death. Cured by Lydia E.. PinlEham,s Vegetable
 Compound.

Des Moines, Iowa - My husband says would have been In my grave to-
New Britain herald., 1917-06-29

P. S. God save the United States of America and poor France ravaged by wild beasts out of Germany, called 'Boches by our brave soldiers-the cruellest race not yet catalosued by zoologists.''
New Britain herald., 1917-06-29

Buy n Indisna truck. advt
Omaha daily bee., 1917-03-03
MoorefieId Equity Union
viii Build an Elevator

Moorefeld, Neb., March 1.-The
Mooreheld Farmers Equity union,
which has something over 100 mem
bers, held big meeting at the hall
Wednesday. afternoon. c. o. Drayton,
Greenville, ILL.,, national president Of
the union, gave an address, after
which permanent plans were laid for
a farmers elevator at this place. Five
thousand dollars was planked down
and more is in sight. The following
officers were elected: Directors, Con
Sears (president), Maurice Thompson
Secretary, John Debate, B. II. Ealy
and J. c. Palmer.
A resolution was adopted by a
unanimous vote endorsing the reso-
luton pending befo the Nebraska
legislature to the effect that the
congress OF the United States be
asked to take immediate steps toward
federal ownership and control OF the
railroads in the United States.
Omaha daily bee., 1917-03-03
Notes from Beatrice s
And Gaze County

Beatrice, Neb., March 2.-(Special.)
Transfers were filed yesterday for
record with the register OF deeds
showing the sale of nineteen quarter
sections Of land in Gage county,
which aggregated $264, 1880, an aver
age of nearly $4,000 to each quarter
section. The highest price paid for
one quarter was $4,000
Howard Prather Of De Witt and
Miss Beulah Greenmg were married
at the home of the brides parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. c. w. Greening, in this
city, yesterday afternoon. Rev. B.
F. Gather oficiated. The young
couple left Immediately after the GER
emony for points in the east, and
upon their return will maze their
home on farm near Diller, which
the groom recently purchased.
G. l.. Johnson, longtime resident
of the Filley vicinity, died Wednes-
day, aged 81 years. He leaves a
widow and eight children. Funeral
services were held yesterday after
noon from the United Brethren
church at Grab Orchard.
Omaha daily bee., 1917-03-03
Man Pleads Guilty to
Stealing Seven Horses

Cheyenne. Wyo., March 2.--(Spe-
cial. Clarence Cunningham, alleged
head Of gang of horse thieves oper-
ating extensively in Colorado, Ne
braska and Wyoming, late yesterday
was, sentenced by Judge w. c. Ment-
zer'of the district court to serve from
seven to ten years in the penitentiary
Tor the theft Of four horses from Gus
Palm. one from Andrew Main and
two from Irwin Bros. He pleaded
guilty. Three other alleged members
OF the gang are awaiting trial.
Omaha daily bee., 1917-03-03
Man Lies Several Days in
Cabin With Feet Frozen

Casper, Wyo, March 2.-(Special.)
His feet so badly frozen that he
could not stand, John (Old Scout
Mckenzie lay for eleven days in his
lonely cabin on Powder river, unable
to summon assistance and with only
sugar and water to sustain his
strength. Finally a passerby entered
the cabin and discovered his plight.
He mas brought to the hospital here,
where be is in a prccarious condition.
He will lose portions, il not all, Of
both feet. McKenzie's feet were
frozen while he was exposed to a
severe storm for several hours In an
attempt to keep sheep from invading
his homestead.
Omaha daily bee., 1917-03-03
Notes From LOOMS.

Loomis, Neb., March 2.-(Special.)
The fourth annual Loomis poultry
show was held Tuesday and Wednes-
day of this week and proved to be
the biggest and best yet staged. About
200 fowls were on display. Erie
Smiley of Beaver Crossing, Neb., a
licensed American Poultry association
Judge, awarded the premiums.
At the close of four-day short
course in agriculture last week, the
first to be held in this village, the
local association decided TO arrange
for similar course next year. The
university farm furnished instructors
in horses, hogs and farm engineering,
sewing, cooking and home economics,
The subjects chosen for next year
are forage crops, marketing and
farm machinery,
Omaha daily bee., 1917-03-03
Associated Commercial
Clubs Meet at Alliance

Alliance, Neb., March z.-(Special.)
The Associated Commercial Clubs
OF Western Nebraska at Bridgeport,
February n, took up good roads, pub
LEFTY, cooperation and legislation.
The, following officers were elected
for the coming year: President, H. N !.
Bushnell of Alliance; first vice presi-
dent, George Z. Gorton of Crawford;
second vice president, Mark Span
ogle OF Bridgeport; secretary, A. B.
Wood of Gering, and treasurer, Keith
l.. Pierce'of Hemingford.
The association will take part in
entertaining the Nebraska State As
Omaha daily bee., 1917-03-03
Business Change at Laurel.

Laurel, Neb., March 2.-(Special.)
The LeMars hotel changed hands
yesterday. w. H. McNeal, who has
operated it for three years, sold the
business and fixtures to c. w. Fry,
who at one time operated hotel in
Harrington. Mr.. McNeal's plans are
uncertain, The building is the prop
erty of F. P. Voter.
The Laurel Commercial club will
give a good roads banquet Tuesday
evening at which former Lieutenant
Governor S. R. McKelvie will be the
speaker. A Good Roads club will be
organized,
Omaha daily bee., 1917-03-03
Notes From Glenwood.

Glenwood, Ia, March 2.-tSpecial9
Reuben Ross, while attending the
protracted meeting in progress at the
Methodist Episcopal church, had his
car stolen from in front OF the
church. This is the first car stolen
from Glenwood.
The "Hawkeye' basket ball team
of Council Bluffs was defeated here
Omaha daily bee., 1917-03-03

Weduesda, night, % TO II, by the
Company | reserves.
The funeral OF w. N. Burlington,
who died at Hartley, Tex, February
%, was held at West Liberty church
Wednesday. Mr.. Burlington lived
most Of his life near Glenwood. was
at one time in business here and was
we'll known in southwestern Iowa.
Omaha daily bee., 1917-03-03

ISOLATION of Commercial Clubs at
Alliance in May! They went on rec
ord as favoring the good Dads bill,
the new capitol at Lincoln, the rail-
way extension bill, pump irrigation
bill, the county agricultural bill and
many other matters of importance in
legislation to western Nebraska.
Omaha daily bee., 1917-03-03
Madison Woman is Granted Divorce.

Madison, Neb., March 2-(Special.)
Hattie May Jones was granted d.
vorce from Harry r. Jones in dis
trict court here yesterday. The plan
tiff was given the custody of minor
children and $500 permanent alimony.
The defendant is also to pay the de-
iendant $40 month until further or
dersof the court.
Omaha daily bee., 1917-03-03
HYMENEAL.
Mayer.Winters.

Miss Bertha c. Winters, daughter
Of John Winters, and Frank E.
Mayer, both Of Lincoln, Neb., were
married by Rev. Charles w Savidge
at his residence Thursday afternoon
at 6. They were accompanied by
Miss Mildred Wilson and Albert E.
Skater.
Omaha daily bee., 1917-03-03

Seward, Neb., March 2.-(Special.)
Walter A. Stephens and Miss Hazel
Alice Armstrong Of Seward were
married, Thursday at Grand Island.
Evening journal., 1917-03-16
BERNARD SHAW HAS
A BOOM IN BERLIN.
STOMACH
SYMPTOMS

A leading physician OF Chicago
says: Merely easing the pain with
narcotics TO give relief is a long way
from cure for stomach trouble. Be
sides the danger Of neglect or made
quate treatment may lead 10 moro
serious maladies. What appear to be
only minor troubles are often the
symptoms Of gall stones, acute indi-
gestlon. gastritis constipation, auto
intoxication, yellow jaundice, appendi-
oitis, cancer and ulcers OF the stom-
ach and intestines, or other fatal all
ments." Stomach sufferers should
take warning. Do not have blind
faith in treatments that are giving no
results. Much suffering could be
avoided, may surgical operations pre-
vented, scores OF lives saved had
Mayr's Wonderful Remedy been taken
In time. II Is not o long drown out
treatment. n acts on the very source
and foundation Of stomach. liver and
Intestinal ailments. eliminating from
the system tho hard poisonous ca
tarrhal accretions and shows them 10
you. Try a dose tonight.-tomorrow
your days of torture will be over and
another friend will be added TO nearly
a million grateful human beings,
many who declare Mayrs Wonderful
Remedy has saved their life tie. It
from your druggist today -toIlorroN
NAV be too late. For sale by J. NJ.
Eckerd, the Miller Drug Store, y. y.
panforth and druggists everywhere.
Evening journal., 1917-03-16
Peoples Column
"sOAKINGv WILMINGTON AGAIN

-SOAKING- WILMINGTON AGAIN.
To the Editor of THE EVENING
JOURNAL.
Sir: Wilmington IS to be Soaked"
again. We in Wilmington will be
called upon to pay a State income tax
and will have to bear most OF the
burden of Increased automobile lie
censes under the State highway bill.
Wilmingtonians would not object. I
am sure, to such increased taxation II
we could get some benefit from Il for
Wilmington. The automobile license
fees are TO go for building good roads
in rural Delaware commendable
purpOse-but not one cent 10 build
streets in Wilmington, when our
streets are in as bad condition as the
country roads Can't some way be
devised to spend some Of the revenue.
TO be taken from WimingtOnians. un-
der the new laws. for the improve
ment OF Wilmington streets? Oh, Is
wilmington again to be made the fin
ancial goat to support the rest of
tho state and get nothing for itself.
Give us something for our money,
please, Messrs. Lawmakers. We're
willing to pay il we can get some
benefits.
Wilmington, Del, March 16. 1917.
Evening journal., 1917-03-16
MORE RHEUMATISM
Than EVER BEFORE
Clergymen. Lawyers, Brokers, Ne.
chanIcs and Merchants Stricken.

Our old friend Rheumatic is having
MS inning this year, and O few words
OF caution from one who knows all
about II may not be amiss.
Wear rubbers in damp weather:
keep your feet dry: drink plenty OF
lemonade and avoid strong alcoholic
drinks.
IL rheumatism gets you, or sciatica,
and you have sharp twinges, gnaw-
ing pain or swollen joints or muscles,
you can get rid Of all agony in Just a
lew days by taking one-half teaspoon
tul of Rheuma once a day.
All druggists know about Rheuma;
it's harmless, yet powerful; cheap. vet
sure, and a 50-cent bottle will last a
long time. Ask N. d. Danforth or any
druggist.
Evening journal., 1917-03-16

politician, the man, really means In
this comedy he has told in long
preface Of 105 pages. the sharpest,
most cutting, and most considered
utterances that he ever made in crit
icising the Englishman. Among the
chapters OF this preface are found
perhaps the finest pages which Shaw,
the publicist, has ever written. The
Horrors of Denshawai are perhaps
the model example Of the way that
England lives in places where she
rules"
Evening journal., 1917-03-16
BILL TO Give BOOST
TO CITY RIV EE|lI IlOAT
Passed by the House, De-
velopment Measure Now
Goes TO Senate
CAN ACQUIRE LAND
AND BUILD WHARVES
staff Correspondent.

rJaU NQIleep ohueAt'
DOVER, March lG.--The Wilmington
riecr-front bill advocated by the Cham
Der Of Commerce and city officials, was
passed unanimously yesterday afternoon
~ the House President William b. Me
gear of the Chamber Of Commerce, and
Representatives Downward and Rash
spoke in favor Of the measure and out
lined the comprehensive port develop
ment plans under consideration.
President Megear spoke Of tho cam
pai,n that had been waged TO arouse
enthusiasm in the port project and OF
the interest that is being manifested by
business men IN Wilmington and tho
city authorities. The bill under consid-
Grafton, he said, would provide the nee
essary governmental machinery 10 carry
into eject the projected plans and give
the city adequate port facilities.
representative Downward stated that
the bill conserved tho interests OF tho
city and that he had backed the river
front project from The first and was
proud 10 introduce the bill. which would
give the movement an active start. Rep.
resentative Rash in short address
stated that the people Of Wilmington
want the bill
The bill as enacted provides that by
May /. this year. the Mayor shall APP
point a Harbor Commission Of three
members who shall have entire charge
OF the river-front development and
Of all harbor property belonging to
the city. II Council approves the
plan # shall sell bonds 70 provide
funds for the work. The city engi-
neer is ex-ohicio the engineer for the
Harbor Board but the board IS au-
thorized 60 employ additional engi-
neers. The board shall organize by
May 10 and Is authorized to appoint
a secretary. The hard Is empowered
70 purchase or condemn riverfiont
land and riparian rights and to con-
struct wharves. piers, docks. ware
houses and other structures. as well
as belt and connecting line railroads
The board shall maintain and operate
as public property all works construct
cd by It. The members OF the board
are to be chosen for six year terms,
one term expiring every two years
aid will receive salaries to be fixed
by CITY Council not to be less, how
ever than $500 per annum.
Kent Goods Roads Bill on.
On motion OF Mr.. DAILY. his bill an
thorizng the Levy Court OF Kent
county TO borrow $3.50 900 10 build
good roads vas stricken from the cal
cndar. Mr.. Daily stated to a repre-
sentative of THE EVENING JOUR-
NAL that he had the bill stricken OF
ct the request Of members OF the Levy
Court He said a bill introduced In
the Senate provides for 100000 for
the building OF good roads, and that az
% has been agreed to pass this bill
with other funds il Will give Kent
county $4,000 for good roads durine
me next two years. This, he said, was
under the present MANAGEMENT.
that could be judiciously spent In Kent
county the next year for good roads.
and therefore he decided to withdraw
bis bill
Evening journal., 1917-03-16

Do some foods you eat hit back
taste good. but work badly; ferment
into acids and cause a sick. sour,
gassy stomach? Now, Mr.. or Mrs.
Dyspeptic, jot this down: Papes Dia-
pepsin helps neutralize the excessive
acids in the stomach so your food
won't sour and upset you. There
never was anything so safely quick,
SO certainly effective No difference
how badly your stomach is upset you
usually get happy relief in FIVE min
utes. but what pleases you most is
that It helps TO regulate your stomach
SO you can eat your favorite foods
without fear.
Most remedies give you relief some
tlmes-they are slow but not sure.
Evening journal., 1917-03-16
For Acid Stomach, indigestion, Gas
or Food Souring--Pape'S DiapepSin
Instant Relief! Neutrazes excessive stomach acids
stopping dyspepsia, heartburn, belching pain.

"Pape's Diapepsin~ Is positive Ia d. =
Trailing the acidity. so the misery
won't come back very quickly
You feel different as soon as "Pape's
Diapepsin" comes in contact with the
tomach-distress just vanishes-your
stomach gets sweet, no gases. 10
belching, no eructations of undigested
food, your head clears and you feel
fine.
Go now, make the best investment
you ever made. by getting a large
fifty-cent case Of Pape's Diapepsiu
from any drug store You realize in
five minutes how needless it is TO
suffer from indigestion, dyspepsia or
any stomach disorder due to acid
fermentation.
Evening journal., 1917-03-16
EPWoRrH LEAGUE EIEcrlnM

The annual meeting OF the Confer.
ence Board Of the Epworth League Of
the Wilmington Conference was held
IN Grace Methodist Episcopal Church
salisbury. Nd. on Wednesday AT
which time preparations were made
ior the Epworth League Rnniverearv
20 be held in Seaford ON March 90
when Dr. w. +. Sheridan general 50
Rotary. will deliver an address Om
GERS we're elected as follows. presi.
Evening journal., 1917-03-16

dent, w. II. Harris OF Sharptown, Nd. /;
secretary and treasurer. Milton Nc
Cam OF Smyrna; Junior Epworth
League superintendent, Miss Carrie
M. Dempsey OF Galena, Nd; vice.
presidents, +. b. Ely, Wilmington;
Leonard White. st. Michaels. Nd. /;
Howard Davis, Bridgeville; ]. T..
Sterling, Marion, Nd.
Evening journal., 1917-03-16
~ - NN''AAA Wv HNA lAA1h AAk
CON VERGE or DISASTER.
SAYS VIENNA PAPER.
GERMANS OPPOSED TO
BELGIAN DEPORTATION.

"In Dortmund there are many Bel
CLANS who have been deported from
their own country" reports an OBJ
server in neutral Holland "These
Belglans are kept like Grim
inals in special buildings adjoining
the factories, where they are being
Evening journal., 1917-03-16
HUNDREDS OF FAMILIES
TAKE COAL FROM TRAINS.

"Thf coal famine is compelling
hundreds Of families to wander
forth to the good stations on the
railway, where they have a chance of
procuring a few pieces direct from
the trucks" reports the Berlin Vos-
sische Zeitung.
Provided with all possible and inn
possible means OF conveyance. wheel
ing and dragging behind them per-
ambulators, sleighs, milk carts. nay
even babies push carts and cradles
on wooden wheels. shivering, i'll
clad. and furnishing women, grey
boards, and children arrive in end
less professions at the coal unload
ing stations. where they stand walt
ing four hours or more TO obtain
even a few handfuls Of the precious
fuel
"At Neukoeln the crowds had a Bit
ter experience, for not n soul was
given a single lump. The privilege
and high honor was theirs, however,
Of seeing a number Of two-horsed We
hicles conveying certain highly
HAaNNA AAANAnA AuuNAA0HdNlthf ntHDGu
mountains high with the briquettes.
Then, when dusk set in and the
whole stock OF coal had IN this way
been got rid Of the wretched, shiv-
ering crowd was welcome to return
home, where. fuelless they might
continue to SILVER at their leisure.
1T was rather fortunate for the
highly placed coal buyers that there
were no abled-bodied. virile men
lfolk among the helpless mob"
CON VERGE or DISASTER
SAYS VIENNA PAPER.
The organ of the Austrian socialist
party In Vienna, the Arbeiter Zeitung
IN a remarkably frank article on the
prevailing distress in Austria, writes:
THE lack of coal in this period of
excessive cold weather is in itself
the cause of terrible sufferings TO the
poorer classes of the population, but
II Is not only the lack of coal which
produces their misery. There is also
a lack OF food-a shortage of bread,
and a famine Of meat, 80 that we are
on the verge OF disaster The whole
working population OF the country
cries for RELIEF from the prevailing
distress"
GERMANS OPPOSED m
Evening journal., 1917-03-16

As Told by the Newspapers We Get the TeutOnc
Neutral Nations.

| forced to work. They are never al
lowed to leave the precincts of these
factory barracks, the excuse being
that they would endeavor to escape
IL given an inch of free movement.
THE real truth OF this matter.
however, is that the native popula-
ton of Dortmund and other places
are fiercely opposed to these impOr-
iations Of Belgians, who. they say
must consume food which would
otherwise be available for the Ger
man population.
"Many Germans have helped Bel
gians 10 escape"
BERNARD SHAW HAS
A BOOM IN BERLIN.
The zeitgeist contains an adver-
tisement for n book Of Bernard Shaw
John Bulls other Island" The
advertiser writes:
What Shaw, the Irishman. the
Norwich bulletin., 1917-12-22

President Wilson will send a mes- sage to congress recomm ending transportation legislation immediately after the holiday recess.
Norwich bulletin., 1917-12-22
DISSOLUTION OF UNITED
 SHOE MACHINERY CO. is Assosd in a Brief Filed in The Su- preme Court by The Government.

Washington. Dec 21--Dissolution of the United Shoe Machinery company and it's subsidiaries on the ground that they are a combination in restraint of trade and injunction against contin- utng the tying leases" under which machinery is rented to shoe man ufacturers are asked in a brief filed today in the supreme court by the government The case will be reargued January T.
 Decisions in the motion picture patents case as well as a number of others handed down since the machin- cry case was Instituted are cited by the government in effort to demonstrate the tnvahdity of the tying leases"
 If the law does not permit the mo- ton picture patents company to tie together a projecting machine and the finn projected by the machine" says the brief it is too plain for argu- snent that the law does not premit the defendants to impose Limitations up- on the use' of a patented machine which tie it to other machines whose only relation to it is that they operate at dfnerent stages of it's manufacture upon the same shoe"