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The Washington times., 1917-04-07
LATIN-AMERIcANS TO HELP
Veteran of Honduras Rebellion Says
They VIII Form Legion.

They VIII Form Legion.
Latin-American fighting men and
American SOLDIERS OF fortune" who
have made history in Central Ameri-
ca, the Caribbean Sea, and in Mexico
during the last quarter of a century
want to carry the Stars and Stripes
into the battle lines of Europe. A
letter has been sent to President VIII
son by Gen. Manuel E. Lardizabal,
veteran of three Central American
wars, offering his services in any ca
pacity. General Lardizabal, now in
to Washington to ask that a foreign
legion, commanded by American army
officers, be organized in Latin
America.
There are ten thousand of us in
the United States who would be glad
to fight for the United States in this
war" General Lardizabal said. "we
will be glad to fight wherever the
United States needs fighting men.
Throughout Latin-America there are
thousands OF others who would well
come such an opportunity to serve the
United States.
"If the President will let us take
the Stars and Stripes into the eastern
or western fronts of Europe, we will
keep II there. II he wants us to take
IT into Latin America to put down
German intrigue and plots against
the peace and welfare of the United
States we will take it there and we
will clean up the Germans"
hoI l.
duras and in Nicaragua from 1892 to
1894. During the war between Guate-
maIa and Salvador he fought on the
side OF Guatemala BY profession he
is an engineer. One of the best known
construction works which he did was
in connection with the electrical
power plant at San Pedro Sula. He
is a native of Honduras.
. A private dispatch received from
Havana, Cuba, yesterday was to the
effect that the veterans OF the war
of independence, an organization OF
which General Nunez is the head, will
offer their services to the United
States
The Washington times., 1917-04-07
FRENCH MAKE GAINS
Paris Reports Defeat Of German
Attack Near Vile Au BoIs.

PARIS, April 7.-Violent artillery
actions with considerable fighting be-
tween reconnoitering detachmentE
was reported from various sections oi
the western front in todsy's official
statement.
A German attack south of Vile au
Bois was repulsed and in hand gre
made fighting east of the Champigneul
the advantage was with the French
forces.
East and west of the Somme there
was violent cannonading during the
night in the region of Dallon and
Grugie.
There were patrol encounters east
of the lower forest of Coucy. Ger
mans reconnoitering northeast of
Soissons were caught under fire of
French artillery and dispersed.
Artillerying also was active north
east Of Berry au Bac.
French troops successfully raided a
German trench in the Avocourt wood,
west of the Meuse.
The Washington times., 1917-04-07
GO THE LIMIT, SAYS SUNDAY
Evangelist Offers His Services te
Government for War.

NEW YORK, April billy Sun
days message to America at war Is:
60 the limit"
1t was the keynote OF the evange-
lists message to his felIow-country.
men, delivered today on the eve of
his arrival to begin his New York
campaign tomorrow afternoon.
Sunday expressed amazement sat
the patience of the Administration
and the people" and added:
1--WE did not invite the conflict, but
now that we have been forced to de-
clare war we must go the limit. With
new meaning we sing from the At
lantic to the Pacific: My countESII
tits of thee
1.-The future peace of the world de-
mands the overthrow of Prussian
militarism; and the uncovering OF
Gsrmsny's spy system and intrigue
made 1t inevitable that sooner or
later we would be drawn into the
conflict"
Sunday pledged fullest co-opera.
ton with the Government in recruit
ing and otherwise at his mammoth
tabernacle.
The Washington times., 1917-04-07
EARLY JOINS ARMY
Associated Press Correspondent To
Be Lieutenant In Cavalry.

Stephen T. Early, OF the Associated
Press. will be the irst Washington
newspaperman commissioned as an
officer in the United States army for
the war with Germany.
Maj. Gen. Leonard Wood. command
ing the Department OF the East, to-
day recommended the appointment q
Mr.. Early as q second lieutenant, of
cavalry. His commission is now at
the War Department awaiting secre-
tary Bakers signature.
Mr.. Early Is an expert on military
matters He has been assigned to
the War and Navy Departments for
years as a correspondent In addi-
tion he Is an expert horseman, and
has had practical experience with the
cavalry as a member of the news
papermen's squadron. which was In
training at Fort Myer before the
Fifth Cavalry was ordered TO Texas.
The Washington times., 1917-04-07

tiations that resulted in averting a
nationwide strike.
-"Of all the inconsistent reasons
proposed to hold men to the railroad
service against thei rwill, none was
SO unfair and SO uncalled for as to
charge railroad employees with at
tempting to embarrass the nation"
said the statement
"We venture this assertion that II
1t comes to a patriotic showdown they
will make good 100 per cent strong at
whatever service they may be as
signed"
The Washington times., 1917-04-07
AUSTRIAN SUBJECT
GIVES Up COUNTRY
Stephen kodoboc Files DecIar.
alton Of Coming Under Stars
and Stripes.

Stephen Kodoboc, also known al
Stephen Kun, a chauffeur, living al
7Oo Q street northwest, was the first
subject Of Austria to renounce his al
legiance to Emperor Charles today
following the reported imminent
break in diplomatic relations between
that country and the United States.
He filled out this declaration of in
tention to become an American citi-
zen before Clerk John r. Young this
morning and thus took the initial step
in acquiring American citizenship.
Kodoboc was born in Munkacs, Hun
gary, September %, 1892. He came to
this country in 1913, landing at New
York, December IA.
Germans Oner Difficulty.
Whether German subjects who have
qualified for final papers will be
sworn in as citizens at the next ses-
sion of the naturalization court is to
be determined by Chief Justice Cow
ington April IL. Five native-born
Germans have advanced to the stage
OF acceptance under normal condi-
tions, but the state Of war between
this nation and Germany may prompt
the authorities to, delay their final ac-
ceptance.
The Qualified applicants are Chris
tian A. Flaig, a soldier stationed at
Washington barracks; August Schroe-
der, 504 Ninth street southeast, an
enlisted man; William John Bahr, I'll
Seventh street southeast, a member
of the Marine Band; Adolphus Stahl-
derger, a member of the Marine
Corps, stationed at the Marine bar
racks, and Emil Otto Edwin Herr
mann, an optician, 613 Eleventh street
northeast.
Others Filing Papers.
Those who declared their intention
OF becoming citizens late yesterday,
following the actual signing of the
declaration Of war by the President,
are:
Francisco Lo Bianco, twenty-six,
barber, AL East Capitol street; born
in Italy.
Eabiha Daoud, also known as Ma
biha David, twenty-four, piano teach
er, 1922 Q street northwest, Syria
Cornelius Daniel Kelliher, thirty
ak, bartender, 1909 Union street south
west, Ireland,
Cesarino Del Bianco, twenty-five,
tailor, 134 F street northwest, Brazil,
Roman Hornig, sixty-three, butcher,
1911 Rosedale street northeast, Ger
many.
Joseph I.andman, thirty-three, mer-
chant, 1910 Georgia avenue north
west, Russia
Applicants for final papers in
cluded:
Anna Schongreen, nurse, 5426 Con-
necticut avenue northwest, born in
Germany.
August Schroeder, musician, 524
Ninth street southeast, Germany.
Frederick William Freitag, grocer,
1901 z street southeast, Germany,
Adolf Julius Duchon, musician, S14
Il street northeast, Austria.
Samuel Salay, laborer, Soldiers
Home, Hungary.
The Washington times., 1917-04-07

pert advisors, the central garden
committee has agreed to furnish lots.
the District has agreed to furnish
fertilizer, and The Times has arrang-
ed market for surplus vegetables.
All that Is now needed is applica-
tion and energy.
The Washington times., 1917-04-07
GERMAN WIRELESS WRECKED.

PORTLAND, Ore, April Federal
officials here admitted today that a
well equipped wireless station, care
fully hidden in the woods at the
base OF Mt. Hood, had been discov-
cred and destroyed. The plant in
cluded a generator and high aeriaIs
capable of communicating in a radius
OF 5000 miles.
Nobody was arrested. There was
nobody about the plant.
The Washington times., 1917-04-07
DIPLOMATS IN DARK
Unable to Confirm Reported Break
With Austria.

WIN HuoITlds
Confirmation Of statements that
Austria Hungary had broken OF dip
lomatic relations with the United
States, that Bulgaria and Turkey had
decided to take similar action, and
that the Netherlands legation would
represent these interests in Wash
ington, has not been received by any
Of the Legations or embassies af-
fected.
Chevalier W. L. r. C. van Rappard.
Netherlands minister, the only one
of the four diplomats in constant
communication with his government,
said today:
Doesn't Believe 1t.
"I do not believe any official dis
patch has been received in Wash
Ington confirming this report. Ger
tainly nothing of the kind has reach
ed me from my government. Only
yesterday I was In conversation with
representative OF one of the other
governments affected, and he told me
he had received nothing to indicate
change in its relations with the
United States"
you may say that the Bulgarian
legation has learned nothing to sub
stantiate the report of a severance of
relations with this country" said NJ.
Stephan Panaretof. the Bulgarian
minister. "I am entirely cut OF from
communication with my government
by the British, and probably would
not hear OF any change In diplomatic
relations until after it had been made
public"
Abdul Hak Hussein Bey. charge at
the Turkish embassy, said his gov
ernment was unable to communicate
with him, and seemed inclined to
doubt the story as carried in the
newspapers.
Possible Explanation.
You see, Ambassador Penneld is
leaving Vienna for a visit to the
United States, and this may have
easily given rise to a rumor that dip
lomatic relations were to be broken
on" he said, THE story has reached
US in a very roundabout way. but
really I am not in a position to say
whether IT is true or not. 1t may
be-"
Baron Erich Zwiedinek. Austrian
charge, could not be seen either at
his apartments in Stoneleigh Court
or at the embassy office, at 1904
Eighteenth street northwest At the
latter place, however, It was said
nothing had been received from the
home government to verify the re-
port.
The Washington times., 1917-04-07
EXPECT AUSTRIA
TO FORCE BREAK
State Department Officials
Look for TarnoWski to Ask
Passports.
CONTINUED from First Page.)

Continued from First Page.)
would probably represent the United
States hereafter in Austro-Hungary.
1t was reported that the other mem
bers OF the central powers alliance,
Turkey and Bulgaria, would shortly
announce formal severance of rela-
tions with the United States.
The Washington times., 1917-04-07
TRAINMEN LOYAL
Promise to Make Good 100 Per Cent
Strong In War.

NEW YORK, April 7.-Railroad en-
ployes "will make good 100 per cent
strong" during the war, according to
a statement made by the Brotherhood
OF Railroad Trainmen. The statement
sharply criticised the railroad man.
ayers and assailed them for crying
patriotism" during the recent nego-
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1917-11-15

Method church met with Mrs. A. w.
WilmartH last Saturday evening
State Secretary Boyd being present
Miss MeChitchy closed her school
Friday noon being called away to
.Watervafeit, N y to attend the fun
eral of her cousin Mrs, Mary Sampson,
The Christian Endeayor meeting
Sunday evening was led by Mrs.
Cratic Ballard. Topic, See King
Worth While Things S-10-21
Math. 6-22,
There will be dinner for the ladies
of the Missionary Society given by
Mrs. Alice Taylor this week Wednes-
day, November 18th, and in the p. NJ.
Several of the ladies will attend the
church Missionary lecture in the North
Adams baptist church which will be
given by lady from abroad.
Rev. Boyd, State Secretary of the
Sunday Schools of Vermont, gave a
highly interesting talk Sunday in the
Method church. He also took. charge
of the Sunday School in a very sat
isfactory maner The roll of Honor
System will be adopted as one of the
| outcomes.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1917-11-15
To Sfof, a Persistent,
Hacking Cough
The best remedy in one You can
easily make at homo. Cheap,
but very effective.

Thousands of people normally healthy
in every other respect, are ANNOYED with
persistent hanging-on bronchial cough
year after year, disturbing their sleep
and making life disagreeable. It's so
needless-theres an old homemade
remedy that will end such q cough
easily and Quickly.
Get from any druggist "21h ounces Of
Pinex" $50 cents WORTH. pour it into o
pint bottle and ill the bottle with plain
granulated sugar syrup. Begin taking
it at once. Gradually but surely you
will notice the phlcgrn thin out and then
disappear altogether, thus ending O.
cough that you never thought would end.
It also promptly loosens dry or tight
cough, stops the troublesome throat
tickle, soothes the irritated membranes
that line the throat and bronchial ttibes,
and relief comes almost immediately.
A days use will usually break up an or
binary throat or chest cold, and for
bronchitis, Group, whooping cough and
bronchial asthma there is nothing
better 1t tastes pleasant and keeps
perfectly.
Pinex is n most valuable concentrated
compound of genuine Norway pine ex-
tract, and is used by millions of peo-
pie every year for throat and chest colds
with splendid results.
To avoid disappointment. ask your
druggist for '2lA ounces of Pinex" with
full directions and don't accept anything
else, A guarantee of absolute satisfac-
ton or money promptly refunded goes
with this preparation. The Pinex Co.,
TT. Wayne, Ind,
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1917-11-15
NORTH BENNINGTON


A number of boys in the Graded
schools are anxious to earn money
towards the Y NJ c. A. fund, and il
there are any of the people in the vii.
lage who have little jobs Of work that
they would like to get done, the boys
would be glad to work before and af-
ter school and on Saturday, and turn
their earnings over to this special
fund for Y. NJ. c. A. work in the
camps here and abroad.
A. S. Payne chairman of the North
Bennington committee engaged in the
drive for raising the village quota of
$4,000 for the Y. NJ. c.. A. work for the
soldiers, has appointed the following
workers to solicit funds at the var
White and G. w. White for the H. c.
White Co., w, r. Madison for the H.
I. Cushman Mfg, Co., VIM. Stevens
for the A.. S, Payne shops and r. A.
Jones for the village at large. We'd
nesday, noon a meeting was held at
the White Co.'S shops. The large
gathering of men were addressed by
ihCN. MI I1Rhiilhs7 AAuSll iiltSic ot N 40
manifested and the prospects are
good for raising a substantial fnnd.
Today a noon meeting was held 1T
the Cushman Mfg, Cos. plant for the
same purpose, This evening at $50
there will be a meeting In the Bank
parlors, at which every member of
the general committee will he present
to report progress and amounts OF
subscriptions coming in. The citizens
are responding nobly to this call,
knowing that their money could not
be placed where it would bring more
comforts and pleasures to our sol
der boys, than in the hands OF the
Y. NJ. G. A. workers. North Benning
ton has not yet failed to meet its full
apportionments in all the various
calls for aid, therefore the workers
enter this campaign with the convic-
ton of success.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1917-11-15
bell of Bennington were recent guests
9f their brother F'rank Camnelll 'll.lil

bell of Bennington were recent guests
OF their brother Frank CAMPBELL. lll.lia
Mr., and Mrs Elmer Hewett are to
vacate their house here and Charles
Brown jr., will move his family there.
The Thursday hight prayer meeting
vii be led, by Mrs. R. J.. Sanford
Topic, Taking Men Aliye'--Luke s.
10, 2nd Tim. 2-26
Robert Jepson, road commissioner
has finished work on the East Road
for the present, our roads are in very
good condition
Next Sunday afternoon the sermon
will be on Martin Luther fouder of
Pretestism in the Method church
Rev. Abbott will preach.
Rev l. C, Abbott goes this Monday
to Suffield Conn. 1t is expected
Mrs. Abbott and son Alvin will re-
turn with him the last of the week
The Ladies Aid will hold their an
nual Christmas sale December 9TH.
Supper will be one OF the features.
The committe will be announced later.
The Sunday School Board of the
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1917-11-15
Little Ones and Old Ones

James Edwards, POS Harriet St,
Montgomery, Ala, writes; Il sleep
all night and cough but little. feel
like new man from using F'oley's
Honey and Tar My whole family is
using it now-the little ones and the
old ones. 1t has cured our coughs
and broken our colds" Foley's Hon.
ely and Tar clears stopped air pas.
sages, removes phlegm, heals raw in
famed membranes, soothes sore
chest, makes difficult breathing easy
and relieves those deep-seated, rack.
ing coughs.-Sold Everywhere
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1917-11-15
MANY BRILLIANT SONG HITS
Features of "The Lilac Domino q
Opera House Saturday Night.
80 - - ElllilII!INITII

One of the greatest successes in
musical productions that Bennington
has ever known Will be presented
when THE Lilac Domino" comes to
the opera house Saturday evening
with a cast which would be an attrac-
ton even in grand opera circles and
a wealth OF scenic paraphernalia, a
large chorus OF lovely young girls
who sing and dance with all the
vivacity and charm of happy youth,
in costumes. regal in magnificence
and up-to-the-minute in style and a
quintet of famous comedians who
draw forth laughs at the rate of two
to minute.
For an entire season last year
1.-THE Lilac Domino charmed New
York, Boston and Chicago. and drew
crowded houses nightly. Its twenty
brilliant song hits are being whistled
and sung wherever it has been pro
dueeti Art critics and people In gen
eral are talking of the wonderful
scenery and especially of the sunset
scene over the Mediterranean Sen.
Theatre parties were nightly fea
lures during The Lilac Domino" en-
gagement in all of the large cities and
prominent fashion leaders of the Me
tropolis engaged boxes for the entire
engagement, revealing in Che seductive
charm OF the music. the brilliant com.
edy and the lyrical score. Among the
most popular numbers are: Song of
the Chimes" sung by Miss Majotie
Pringle OF the title role and Mr.. j.
Humbird Duffy whit an accompani-
ment OF silver chimes; Lilac Domino"
True Love VIII Find A Way Let
the Musical Play" What is Done
Can Never Undo" Where Love is
Waiting and many others.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1917-11-15
Once a Spanish Highway.

"The Spanish Main" was a name
formerly given TO the southern portion
of the Caribbean sen and the neighbor-
ing coast, as 1t embraced the route
traversed by the Spanish treasure
ships from Mexico, Central America,
and the northern shores of South
America. These waters were once a
Spanish highway, but the name has
no Significance now.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1917-11-15
Keeps Toothbrush Clean.

What is claimed to be sanitary
toothbrush is made with folding
handle. The handle does more than
fold over the bristles of the brush.
1t forms a receptacle for q disinfect-
ant which will keep the brush perfect
ly sterillzed and antiseptically clean
until it is ready for use again.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1917-11-15
One Of the Old School.

81 suppose you want rubber tires"
said the carriage man to parslmoni-
Gus old fellow who was inspecting sew
eral vehicles with view to buying
one. "No. sir" said the old man. MY
folks amt that kind. When they're
ridin' they want to know it."-Life.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1917-11-15
STAMFORD

At the Grange next Monday night
will be refreshments and election of
officers, all come please
Mrs. Hathaway and William Camp
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1917-11-02
Hi GRADE
BiIding Material
Oscar l.. johnson
Rockville.
n office to Tax-Payers.

The Treasurer or his assistant will be at
the following places to receive taxes, as
required by Section H, Chapter III, Acts
of 1905:
Laytonsville. j. C. Higgins store, II A.
N. to r M. Friday, November %, and
Thursday, December 6.
Clarksburg Levi Price & Co.'S store, II
A. M. to ) p. M. Friday, November 16, and
Friday, December IA.
Poolesville, Poolesville National Bank,
IL A: M. to P. M. Saturday. November 10
and Saturday. December 8.
Colesville, 7. R. Cissels store, II A, M
to T. M. Wednesday, November 81, and
Wednesday, December IL.
Jamestown, K. B. Bealls store, II A.
m. to 3 ?. M. Thursday, November %, and
Thursday, December IS.
Bethesda, A. Wilson's store, 2:3O to G
7. M. Friday, November 8, and Friday
December 7.
Sandy Spring, First National Bank, II A.
M. to 8 P. M. Saturday, November "a, and
Saturday, December %.
Gaithersburg, First National Bank, If A.
M. to 3 P. M. Monday, November ~, and
Monday, December 10.
GAINESVILLE, A. L. Jones store, 1890 A
M. to 2:SO P. M. Wednesday. November ID
Pooles store, Barnesville Station, 2:SO t
S P. M. Monday. December II.
Potomac, Stones store, II A. M. to 3 P
M. Monday. November 10, and Wednesday
December S.
Damascus, F. E. Beall's store, II A. M
to P. M. Saturday, November II, and
Saturday, December IS.
Silver Spring, The Silver Spring Nationa
Bank, II A. M. to 3 p. M. Thursday, No
vember Is. and Thursday, December 20.
The Poolesville National Bank will re-
ceive taxes every day during bankini
hours from persons presenting the propel
| bills.
The Silver Spring National Bank will
receive taxes every day during bankini
hours from persons presenting the proper
bills.
The Kensington Bank will receive take,
during banking hours from persons pre-
senting the proper bills.
The Sandy Spring National Bank will
receive taxes every day during bankinI
hours from persons presenting the prope
bills.
These will be the last visits for the col
lection of taxes and all bills not paid a
this time will have to be paid at the Office
of the Treasurer, in the Court House a
Rockville, on or before January 1, 1918, o
the same will be advertised as delinquent
as required by law.
Persons who have not received thelI
bills will please write at once for same.
Taxes now bear interest at the rate OF
per cent. per annum from September 1
1917
BERRY E. CLARK. Treasurer,
nov 2-td Rockville, Md.
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1917-11-02
NOTICE TO THE PUBLIC.

By virtue of a special warrant, dated the
18th day of September, 1917, granted out
Of the Land Office of Maryland by James
S. Shepherd, Commissioner, to The Mayor
and City Council of the Town of Somerset
Montgomery county, State of Maryland, for
one acre, more or less, of vacant land stu
ate, lying and being in the Seventh Elec-
tioR district bethesda district) of Mont
gomery county, State aforesaid, bounded
and described as follows On the north by
Cumberland avenue; on the east by lot
y, owned by Mary M. Shires, and by lot TO-
owned by Gus Lath on the south by lot
owned by Charles S. and Florence S. Lush,
by lot owned by Mrs. j. C. Kipp and by loi
owned by Mrs. Emma C. Berydoll. known
as lot 7, block Ia, original subdivision
Somerset Heights now lying within the
incorporated Town of Somerset, Maryland
hereby give notice that | will begin
to survey the above described property for
and in the name of The Mayor and City
Council of the Town of Somerset, county
and State aforesaid, on the 3rd day Of
December, 1917. and continue until same
is completed
W. E. OFFUTT,
Surveyor for Montgomery County, Md.
oct 26-3t
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1917-11-02
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