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The Washburn times. [volume] (Washburn, Wis.) 1896-1976, 1917-09-06
AMOS vi. HANSEN
The Up-tO-Date Furniture Store.

Miss Martha Kasmarak, of this
city, in ,mpanv with her brother
Joe and sister Deliaof R,vtieId. lei {
~, Sunday for1 Manist,que. NJ cn
where they expect TO reside.
Mrs. A. Maitland Of Cusson epen t
a few days in the city the first Of
the week visiting at the home OF he
daughter Mrs. w. A Robinson.
Mrs. Paul Weed and son Alfred
and Mrs. A. Weed, who have
been spending the summer here,
returned to Chicago the latter part
of last week.
{ The Methodist Aid society will
meet at the home OF Mrs. VIM. Car
son next Wednesday and will be en-
tertained by Mrs. Carson and Mrs.
PhiIbrick.
Mrs. Amos Elliot and daughter
Miss Stella Hart left last evening
for St. Croix Falls where they will
make their future home. The Elliots
have sold their home in this city to
M. Fl, Sp~ague. During the years
this elegant family have resided in
the city where they have made a
large number of friends and the
best wishes of all will 60 with them
to their new home.
City property will never be cheap
err than it is at the present time.
Prices are bound to advance. Begin
now buying a home and have pay
lnent receipts take the place of rent
receipts. l have several desirable
dwellings for sale at remarkably low
prices. Get busy il you want a
home. Call and 7 will show these
properties and quote you prices and
terms. W. A. Robinso on.
Ed. M. Heermans of the CONNER.
cial Club has returned from bust
ness trip to Chicago, Minneapolis
and other points.
The Misses Marion and Lucia
Olson left on Saturday evening fol
Oshkosh where they will visit for 9
short time before leaving for Chicago
where they will enter the Cook
county hospital to take three year
course OF training to become {
trained nurse.
E. J. Hopkins OF Madison, wht
has been taking over the territory
of Revenue Collector G A. Pound
stone, was in the city the latter
part of last week looking aftel
matter Of hlsinn in connection
with his office Collector Pound
| stone has been receiving treatmei
at the hospi' al during the past few
weeks.
The Washburn times. [volume] (Washburn, Wis.) 1896-1976, 1917-09-06
Red Cross Notices.

An Auxiliary was organized
at Cable this week by Mrs.
rrowbridge. chairman Of the
Organiz 4tion com mittee, assisted
by Mrs. Morris. A very fine
meeting was held with good
attendance and the new chapter
expects to get into Red Cross
work in good shape.
The first base hospital supply
box was shipped from this city
this week by the Red Cross
chapter and the chapter has
The Washburn times. [volume] (Washburn, Wis.) 1896-1976, 1917-09-06
STATE OF WISCONSIN, COUNTY COURT
FOR BAYFIELD, COUNTY.

In tine Matter Of the Esate of Probate
NOTICE is HEREBY GIVEN, That atthe
regular Term of said Court to be held on the
first Tuesday of October A. D. 1917, at the
Court House in the City of Washburn, Coun.
ty of Bayfield, and State of Wisconsin, there
will be heard and considered the applica-
ton of A. e. Foster for the appointment of
an administrator of the estate of Thomas
Morgan late of the town of Drummond in
said County, deceased; @
NOTICE is HEREBY FURTHER GIVEN.
That at the Regular Term of said Court to
be held at said Court House. on the Second
Tuesday of January, A. D, 1918. there will
be heard, considered and adjusted, all
claims against said Thomas Morgan de-
ceased;
AND NOTICE IS HEREBY FURTHER
GIVEN That all such claims for examins
alton and allowance must be presented to
said County Court at the Court House, in
the City of Washburn, in said County and
State, on or before the 5th day of January
A. D. 1918. or be forever barred,
Dated Sept, 5th 1917.
BY the Court,
H. P. Axelberg, Judge,
A, w. Macleod, Attorney.
The Washburn times. [volume] (Washburn, Wis.) 1896-1976, 1917-09-06
Hold Fine Program.

The field meet staged by the
F. T. Beers Club in this city on
Labor Day was a very fine event
and was carried out according to
program. The different depart
ments of the plant of the DUPONT
company participated in the
events which included running
races, shot put, tug of war, long
The Washburn times. [volume] (Washburn, Wis.) 1896-1976, 1917-09-06

A large number from this city are
attending the Ashland County fair
today and large number are ex-
pected to attend tomorrow. The
race program, as well as the ex
hibits. are said to- be fine.
Word has been received announc
ing the birth of daughter to Mr..
and Mrs. Guy Warden on Saturday
Sept. End. Mother and child are
doing nicely.
The Washburn times. [volume] (Washburn, Wis.) 1896-1976, 1917-09-06

Amaturi photography at the Ba,
field G ,unty Fair.
The Iron Rive. Commercial Club
is offering premiums for the best
and largest collection of Amatuer
Kodak Pictures on exhibition at the
bayfield, County Fair as follows:
First Premium, S.. 90. Second Pre-
MUM So CO. Third Premium So 90.
Fourth Premi I'm ST 90.
In addition to the above, the Bay
field County Fair Association offers
81 90 for the first premium, and
sl.OO for second premium.
The pictures must all be Bayfield,
County scenes, and must be taken
md finished by the exhibitor in year
1917.
Everyone who has Camera, and
can possibly spare the time should
get busy at once and make a nice
collection of Pictures 10 exhibit at
our County Fair this year; Y u
Know it helps to advertise Bayfield,
County; the exhibitor will get lot
Of publicity cut Of it and some one
will get the premiums; this depart
ment will be in the hands of an ex
perienced Photographer, and will be
so arrangek as to make the best
possible display. For further in
formation, write E. +. Daniels, Sec
Iron River. Wis.
The Washburn times. [volume] (Washburn, Wis.) 1896-1976, 1917-09-06
Houses for Sale

Nine room house on west pine
street water. sewer, lights. toilet
and bath, fine property with dandy
barn at rear of lot. Investigate this.
Price $1450.
Thirteen room house. stone forn.
dation, water, lights and sewer.
Rents for $40 per month. Price
$14OO.
Inquire of w. A. Robinson,
Times Bldg,
The Washburn times. [volume] (Washburn, Wis.) 1896-1976, 1917-09-06

Mr.. FIX Brandt and daughter
are here from Med'ord on visit 10
their son f. j. Brandt.
Mrs. Hardy Moberg left the first
of the week for Springfield, Mass
where she will visit for some time.
Cheapest accident insurance-Dr.
Thomas Eclectic Oil. For burns.
scalds, cuts and emergencies. All
druggists sell it. soc and Coz.
Adv.
The Washburn times. [volume] (Washburn, Wis.) 1896-1976, 1917-09-06
jump, hop-skip and jump, swine

jump, hop-skip and jump. swim-
ming races, canoe races, etc.
Johnson of the police depart
ment of the plant carried off the
greatest number of single events,
while the tug of war was won
by the Dupont guards.
The canoe race was won by
Cushing and his partner, the
other canoe having upset when
the course was half covered.
Hundreds of people witnessed
the different athletic sports and
all praised the Beers Club high
ly for their fine entertainment.
Evening star., 1917-03-13
GAS COMPANY VALUATION
TOBE CLOSED TOMORROW
Will Mark Completion Of Cases Of
-Four of Districts Public
Utilities.

with the ending tomorrow of the case
of the Washington Gas Light Company
the public utilities commission will have
completed valuations for four public util-
tiles operating in the District of COLUMBIA
The other three are the Potomac Electric
Power Company, the Georgetown Gas
Light Company and the Chesapeake and
Potomac Telephone Company. Evidence
taken in these cases is being reviewed by
the commission preliminary to announc-
ing final valuations, which will be the
basis of rate inquiries.
Claiming a total valuation of S1,1S4,33S,
the Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone
Company yesterday concluded its case be-
fore the commission. This company and
the utilities board previously had agreed
upon the sum Of S6,511 694 for cost of
reproduction Of the company's physical
property.
Yesterday the company submitted
claims for intangible values, in the
amounts of $29S, 800 for working capi-
tai: $163,662 for preliminary organiza-
tion expense: $11S,0S2 for cost of at
taching business: $346.OO0 for cost of
financing, and $346,000 for profit to con-
ceiverS
Properties of only tyo utilities now
remain to be valued by the commits
sion, those of the Washington Railway
and Electric Company and the Capital
Traction Company. Much progress has
been made toward completion of the
latter case. With respect to the former:
Evening star., 1917-03-13
SCHOOL CADET CAPTAIN
MAY BE REPRlMANDED
Likely to Be Held Responsible Tor
Company's Breaches Of Discipline
on Inauguration Day.

Inquiry into difficulties arising in Com
pany II of the Mckinley Manual Train
ing School on inauguration day, at which
time it is alleged certain breaches OF
discipline occurred, was made today by
a committee representing the school Of
ficials No announcement was made as
to the decision reached by this commit
tee, but it is not believed any more seri-
Gus punishments than reprimand will
be given to Capt. +. Slanker. who as the
chief officer of the company is held re-
sponsible for its conduct.
Those on the committee considering the
proposition today were Ernest H. Daniel,
chairman of the military committee OF
the board of education; William T. Cal
liner. a member of the same committee
of the board: Stephen +. Kramer. assist
ant superintendent of schools, directly IN
charge of military affairs: Lieut.. n. g.
Briscoe, L. :. A.. instructor in military
science in the schools. and Wallace NJ
Yater. acting commandant of cadets
1t was explained that the hearing TO-DAY
was "A sympathetic one, and that no de-
sire was shown to magnify the afalr.
Several members of the company were
questioned regarding the trouble which
arose March >. 1t was developed that no
material damage worthy of note hap
pened, and il was stated that no COM
plants were made except by superior Of
ficers of the cadets.
Evening star., 1917-03-13
RESPECTS OLD AGREEMENT.
Turkey Temporarily Accepts Four
Consuls Recently Transferred.

Turkey has abandoned her attempt
to draw from the United States recog-
milton of her abrogation of the capitu-
lations under which American citizens
in the Ottoman empire are subject to
the laws of their own country. Ambas-
sador Elkus, at Constantinople, has
ca bled that the Turkish government
will accept temporarily" the four
American consuls recently transferred
to that country from Germany under
the old form of exequatur empowering
the consuls to act as extra-territorial
judges in cases involving citizens of
the United States and their property.
With that question cleared up, the
State Department now has forwarded
another request TO Germany that the
four consuls now at Munich be per-
mitted to depart for their new posts in
Turkey Immediately.
Evening star., 1917-03-13

in other sectors. Tho statement reads;
'."In the Concei-Ledro valley in the
Westerdak, after violent artillery and
trench mortar bombardment against
Bezzecca and Monte vies, an enemy de-
taehment attacked our position in the
small valley of Val. northeast Of Len
zumo. The enemy was fepulsed and a
few prisoners were taken. On the re-
mainder Of the Trentino front there
were patrol encounters and continued
artillery activity.
I'm the Travignolo valley of the
Avsio. after trench mortar prepara T.
ton against the southern slopes of
Gina di Bocche the enemy attacked to-
ward Peneveggio. He was Immediately
driven off.
There were the usual artillery ac-
tions along the Julian front. In the
Castagnavizza sector on the Carso we
surrounded an enemy outpost and cap
Evening star., 1917-03-13
Large Acreage of Potatoes.

MOBILE. Ala, March 13.-A reprss
sentative of a national produce publ.
cation. after a detailed survey OF coast
trucking crops. today said that the
Irish potato crop this season is the
largest ever planted in this section.
He said almost all of the growers,
who earlier in the season planted cab.
bages and who lost their crops by frost.
have seeded their immense acreage in
potatoes.
Evening star., 1917-03-13

armory last night and pledged their
loyalty to President Wilson. Resolu-
tions approving his course in the pres
ent international crisis and condemn
ing efforts of so-called pacifists to
hamper him wAre adopted. The speak
ers were wildly appla uded.
Germany has become the universal
outlaw" declared James r. GARFIELD.
chairman, in introducing Col. Myron T.
Herrick I'VE must prepare for war.
Garfield said.
There can be no half way in loyalty
and allegiance to ones country. said
Mr. Herrick: zone must he either a
patriot or a traitor
Evening star., 1917-03-13
AUSTRIANS ARE CHECKED.
Italians Claim Success Over the
Enemy Northeast of Lenzumo.

ROME. March 13.-The repulse of an
Austrian attack after artillery prepa-
ration northeast OF Lenzumo in the
Trentino is announced by the war Of
fee In an official statement There were
numerous artillery and patrol activities
Evening star., 1917-03-13
comprising nine

tured his harrison. comprising nine
men and one officer"
BERLIN. March 13, by wireless to
Sayville, n. "a successful raid by
Austrian troops operating, through q
snow tunnel on the Italian front is re-
ported in todays Austro- Hungarian
army headquarters' report On the
Gina di Bocche, south of the San Pei
legrino valley, detachments Of the 74th
Regiment penetrated through snow
tunnel to a hostile position and took
prisoner one officer and 130 men.
Evening star., 1917-03-13
Villa Band Fires on Train; Kills 45

JuAREZ. Mex. March 13.-Salazar's
band Of Villa bandits fired into Mexi-
can Central passenger train at Laguna
station Saturday. killing forty-hve of
the de facto escort and wounding three
passengers. according to employees of
tho Mexican Central who have arrived
here. They said twenty of Salazar's men
were killed and twenty-five wounded
in the engagement that followed the
holding up of the train.
Evening star., 1917-03-13

the properties of the washinston Rail-
way and E1ectric Company proper and
its subsidiary companies, the GEORGE
town and Tenleytown and City and
SUBURBAN lines. will be taken up sepa-
rately. Members Of the commission to-
day would not venture a guess as to
when the first rate inquiry will be
started.
Evening star., 1917-03-13

early Sunday morning. Capt. CharI~
Cross. her commander, reported upon
arrival yesterday on board the fishing
schooner Mary de Costa. which picked
him up with the twenty-one members
of his crew.
Evening star., 1917-03-13

Attractiveness finds altogether
new meaning in these lovely Georgette
and Crepe de Chine Blouses. for it is
combined with such fascinating touches
that bid fair to hold fast the attention
of fashion.
The colors are exquisite and range
from the delicate tea rose and flesh tlnts
to the deep rich coral. The sleeves and
collars surpass in beauty and grace all
previous attempts.
Georgette Crepe. .S5.7S to SzSz5
Crepe de Chine. .S325 to SOS
Smart Chemise Blouses in number
OF attractive variations. which promise to
be very popular this season. They are
made of lovely quality crepe de chime
with collars OF contrasting colors-sash
or belt effects.
$3.50 to STATS.
Third floor G street.
Evening star., 1917-03-13
Americans may QUIT
BELGIAN RELIEF WORK
Probable Early Withdrawal Will Be
Due to Pressure Of the German
Submarine Campaign.

Probable early withdrawal of all
American participation in Belgian re-
Mef. Including the withdrawal of Brand
whitlook, American minister. from
Brussels m q result of the pressure
q the German submarine campaign,
W11 furocAst today at the State De-
pA<tment Tho official report on the
submarfning of the relief ship Storstad
Intensified the situation. Consul Frost,
~ Queenstown, reported as follows;
Norwegian steamship Storstad
Buenos Aires, bound Rotterdam. 5000
tons maize Belgian relief, under Eng
Iish charter, sunk by German subma-
r1ne seventy miles west Skelligs. 11:3o
am. March s. Submarine first shelled
ship from three miles fifteen minutes.
during which Storstad stopped and
hoisted abundant unmistakable signs
Belgian relief errand. After fifteen
minutes interval submarine torpedoed
Storstad without warning from 400
yards Belgian relief signals being
prominently visible. Ship carried
neither gun nor wireless; no shelling
during abandonment.
Towage Request Is Refused.
Submarine interviewed captain s
boat for all particulars. refusing re-
quest for towage, then fired additional
she'll and torpedoed sinking vessel; no
attempt escape or resist. Weather
heavy, sea strong, east wind. dull,
showery skies.
Three boats became separa ted, cap
tsin's boat rescued by patrol near
Skelligs $40 pm, March 9. After Sc
we're battle with sea fourth engineer
died exposure, shock. Sole American
aboard. John Roy Christian. 121 Mercer
street. Seattle, saved, affidavit taken.
other two boats landed Capirciveen
evening 10th. Have telegraphed consul
Liverpool take affidavits officers. Total
deaths. three. This report also ambas-
Ssdor. consul general
Arrangements have been made for
some time for the replacement of
Americans by joint Dutch Spanish
commission. but as there are pract-
cally no Spanish in Belgium, it is pos
sible that the Swiss will share in the
work.
Germany'S unwillingness to guaran-
tee safety of relief ships leads officials
here to the belief that she is trying
to break up the relief work.
Evening star., 1917-03-13

Striped Silk Blouses in color comb'-
nations, featuring large and small collars
in large variety of styles-also White
Japanese Silk Blouses in plain tucked
styles.
Striped Silk Blouses. -. $3.50 to S6.7s
Japanese Silk Blouses. :. SOS to S3.9s
Cotton Wolfe and Organdy Blouses
in many new and novel ideas; several
stunning striped effects are in the col
lection-others with pretty insets of lace
and neutrality-suspicious. neck hxings and
stylish sleeves-copies of handsome i'm
ported models.
Cotton Wolfe. Sz-25 to $1,000
Organdy ....... .A.zS to S5.75
Evening star., 1917-03-13
A QUICK LUNCH OF THE
BETTER SORT.

At the Steam Table and Ready
to-Serve Counter you can get
your Luncheon Immediately. The
food is fresh, pure, wholesome
and delicicusly cooked: the serv-
ice is prompt and refined. The
menu is varied enough to please
all.
Sixth floor. F street.
Evening star., 1917-03-13
Records for Twenty-Four Hours.
Condition OF the Water.

Temperature and condition OF water
At am; Great Fails-Temperatu
~: condition. 1000. nalecarlia reservoir
Temperature. 40: condition at north
connection. 1000; condition at south
connection, ESQ Georgetown distribut-
ing acknowledgements 40; condi-
tion at influent gatehouse, so: condi-
tion at efflue4lt gate house, go
Weather in Various Cities.
Evening star., 1917-03-13

lhe Original Brown Earth
enware with the Immediately
clean and desirable white lin
ing.
Marion Harris Neil, Cooking
Editor of Ladies' Home Jour
nal, says:
L have been using Guernsey
on my table and in my school
for cooking for 5 years. Its
quality, advantages and attrac-
tive appearance should win a
place in every household. The
flavor OF food baked in Guern-
sey is far superior to that of
food cooked in the same way in
metal vessels
We have a complete stock of
Guernsey Ware, priced from
I5c to 85c the piece.
GUERNSEY IN NICKEL
FRAMES.
Individual Casseroles, 75c.
Large Casseroles, $3.50 to
$3.25.
Ramekin and Custard Cups,
$50; $4.2o dozen.
Pie Dishes, $I.5o and $I.75
each.
Guernsey Custard Cups in
klever Kraft Plated Silver
Frames, $500 dozen.
Evening star., 1917-03-13
Steamer Sinks Off New England.

BOSTON, March 13.--The British
steamer pere Marquette sprang a leak
and sank sixty miles east of Nauset
Evening star., 1917-03-13
5000 PLEDGE LOYALTY.

Cleveland Meeting Approves Presi-
dent Wilson's Course in Crisis.
Evening star., 1917-03-13

CLEVELAND. Ohio. March 13.-More
than 5000 Clevelanders packed the Grays
Evening star., 1917-03-13

This is Glass Cooking Ware,
and consequently is transpar-
ent.
No oven can be hot enough
to break it.
Heats quicker and retains
heat longer.
Easily cleaned-all dirt shows
on the surface.
Has a beautiful appearance
on the table.
Saves labor, time, patience.
Pyrex prices range from 15c
for Custard Cups to $1.75 for
Casseroles.
PYREX DISHES ARE
GREATLY BEAUTIFIED
BY METAL FRAMES.
Cut Casseroles, oval and
round, in heavy nickel. frames,
$3.50 and $500.
Plain Pyrex Casseroles, oval
and round, in heavy frames,
$3.75 to $500.
Ranekin and Custard Cups,
6oc and 85c each; $7.2o and
$o.4o dozen.
Pie Dishes, in nickel frames,
$2.oo.
Evening star., 1917-03-13
WEATHER..

For the District of Columbia and
Maryland. rain or snow tonight and
tomorrow: slightly warmer tomorrow;
moderate northeast winds.
For Virginia, rain tonight and to-
morrow: warmer tonight in south por-
tion; warmer tomorrow; moderate to
fresh northeast winds.
For West Virginia. rain tonight and
tomorrow; warmer tonight in west por-
tion.
Tide Tables.
Compiled by United States coast and
geodetic survey.)
Today-Low tide, sos am and $50
pm; high tide, 1856 am. and 11:19
pm.
Tomorrow-Low tide, 5:44 am. and
6:39 pm; high tide, 11:40 am.
The Sun and Moon.
Tomorrow-Sun rises. 6:21 am; sun
sets, 6:14 pm.
Moon rises 11:22 pm: sets. $50 am
Automobile lamps to be lighted one
half hour after sunset.
Records for Twenty-Four Hours.
The following were the readings of
the thermometer and barometev at the
weather bureau for the twenty-four
hours beginning at pm. yesterday:
Thermometer-feste day pm. Sc;
pm. 40: II midnight, IS; today.
am, 3o: am, "a. Maximum. SO. at
pm. yesterday; minimum, 34 at s a m.
today.
Temperature same date last year
Maximum. So; minimum. Al.
Observation-Disclosures / pm. 30.11:
5 pm. 30.22; i2 midnight. 3G.zl: today
am, .,0.42: am 80 40
Evening star., 1917-03-13
THE NEW SPRING BLOUSES
Proclaim Delightful Individuality.

extenveBlouses
unaffected simplicity tailored and Blou agow
beadswih full of good practical Bloue
individual touches
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OMAN TOO ILL TO
APPEAR IN COURT

SAN FRANCISCO. Aug. is--As
Frank c. Oman. accused OF fran.
ing evidence against Thomas J.
Mooney. is Etill too III 20 appear IA
court. his attorney. Samuel Short.
ridge. who Is also III. asked Judge
Dunno today to put over tho case
until August "a Oxman teleEraphed
that his Ill-health will not permit
him To appear before the early part
OF September
Assistant District Attorney Tyrell
told the court that the district attor.
ney desires an early calling OF the
case.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-08-18
REvELLE STANDS
AGAINST MAKING
WIVES GO TO WORK

Thomas 9. ReveIle, esecu-
Z tive OF King county local di.
vision board 2. Saturday es
planned In public statement
his talk at the Chamber OF
Commerce and Commercial
Club luncheon TO division
board officials held at the Ma
sonic club Friday noon.
Il went before the chamber" he
said. TO urge them to work for "A
law which would give married
women government support when
their husbands are called to war.
This board. told them. would be
very loath to send a woman out to
make her own living. perhaps over
the wash tub.
''lf she earned $50 n month in
this way. II would mean that she
would have TO contribute $500 q
year 10 the nations war fund.
which would be unjust.
This Is in line with what Presl.
dent Wilson has said. and will
stick by II. even II they fire me
from the board. | hope they do
fire me II this Is not the right at
titude."
Reyelle's talk threw tho meeting
into commotlon. most OF the boards
claiming that his speech cast as.
pensions upon the boards which
have refused tho claims OF men
whose wives arc able to earn their
own living.
Charles Gleason. Of Board 4.
charged Revelle with being
pacifist. Reyelle called Gleason a
liar.
MY son enlisted three days aft
er war was declared. What have
you fellows done?' Revele chal-
lenged
There was no further talk OF
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Wife of Alleged Spy
Is "Loyal American"

- Un11ed Press Ieased Wire
IAN FRANCISCO. Aug. Is
Lave Of country comes before love
" husband. pretty Mrs. Marie
Holms Schneider declared today
when asked what she would do
should her husband. Lieut. Erwin
Schneider. OF the German navy. be
eonvicted as an enemy spy.
As a loyal American" she said,
= want him punished should the
charges against him be proved.
sutI still believe In his innocence"