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The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1917-04-26
ZEPPELIN LOST IN STORM.
Entire Crew Killed when AIruhip
IL Overturned.

LONDON. April 26.--The destruction
OF a Zeppelin OF the latest type is re-
ported IN an Amsterdam despatch to
the Exchange Telegraph Company.
II Ia said German deserters who have
reached Maestricht. Netherlands. told
OF the loss OF the alrship, which was
destroyed IN u storm when east OF
DuIsbuig, Rhenish Prussia, on trial
trip between Friedrlchshafen and VIII
hclmshavcn last Monday.
The airship was overturned by the
gale and exploded. causing the death OF
the entire crew ana two officials from
the Zeppelin plant.
The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1917-04-26

"Back Of the ear" COM
fort is as important as eye
comfort if you wear spectacles.
You will have both if we Sc
lect the style and form Of tenn
pie Gear bow and adjust your
spectacles.
Making uncomfortable spec
tacles comfortable is "one"
Of our specialties.
The proper adjustment Of
glasses is an art that takes years
of experience to acquire it de-
mands unusual skill.
Our Opticians are men OF
wide experience and ability,
and understand the "knack"
and know how" Of careful,
comfortable, scientific eyeglass
adjustments. .s
Harris Glasses If required
cost $500 or more.
The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1917-04-26
HAVRE DE GRACE RESULTS.

RACE TRACK, HAvRE DE GRACE,
Md. April 26,-First race, maiden two
year-olds; four and half furlougs --
'Piedra, ll5 CT. McTaggarO, straight,
$50; place, 500; show 81 first Jim
lettering, ll5 lMetcalO, place, $3.50.
show, $50. second Ben Thomp, ll5
(ButwelO, show, E7O third. Time,
O.S6. Charlie Lydccker. 'Rusty Boots,
onward, martial Music, Payment, Miss
Trophy, also ran.
SECOND RACE-Maidcns four.ycar-
olds and upward; strcplcchasc, about
two miles. kiliN, ti5 LANDRY,
straight Sl6.50, place StsO. show SO 90,
nrst; Distant shore, liJ (F. Wilnams),
place Sl7O, show 81, second, The Car
met. 1877 (SteVenson), show $3.50 third
Time 4.l3 l-5.
Saunders Foot Runway, Juliet
Chsyron, Monih Keddest and Duke OF
Norfolk also ran.
The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1917-04-26
Military Pressure brought on Ger
mnn Munition strikers.

WASHINGTON, April :6.-Newa-
paper reports from Berlin, ssucI in
summarized form by tho State De-
pnrtment to-day, say that as re-
suit OF the continuing strike at ED
ing, the COmmander-in-Chi of that
district has issued orders directing
munition workers under leave OF alb
scnce from the front TO resume work
before April 20,
Unless the order IL obcycl, the
statement said, tho workers. would
have TO report Immediately 10 mil =
tary headquarters, Under threat OF
that penalty the workers rcsumed
their labor.
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German Newspapers Censored Before
BcInE Allowed Out OF Country.

COPENHAGEN. via London. April
26.-The protests OF a Socialist repre-
sentative In the Reichstag committee
yesterday called attention for the
first time to the fact that German
newspapers must now submit TO a
preliminary censorship before being
permitted to leave the country
Al the same meeting OF the Rclchs-
tag committee. which was devoted 10
military questions, II was indicated
that all was not satisfactory In the
manufacture of explosives. Deputy
Gothein criticised as inadequate n
confidential report OF the Minister OF
War on the military situation In the
west.
The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1917-04-26
POWERFUL ATTACKS
CHECKED BY FRENCH
NORTH OF AISME RIVER
Heavy Losses Inflicted on the Ger.
man Troops, Says the Paris
War Office.

PARIS. April 26.-Two tremendous
German attacks made on a front OF
more than n mile and n half west Of
Cerny were ropulsed with heavy
losses 10 tho enemy. to-dny's French
official sta, sment declared.
Following is the text OF the French
War Once report:
Intermittent artillery fighting
occurred In various sectors. On
The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1917-04-26
MAY WHEAT REACHES $3.50
violent Breaks nt Close on ProfIt
Taking Sales. "

CHICAGO, April 90 New jumps in
values carried the wheat market up
to 26O for May and 225 Ia for July
Much Of the buying on the way up
was for commission houses with East
ern connectiona. and was said 10 be 20
a considerable oxtent OF specula tive
character Profit taking sales noar the
finish led 10 violent breaks.
The close was weak ht 1-tc net
decline TO &c advance. with May at
?S - to 2b4 3-i and July AT 2i6 10
.2l6 Id
The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1917-04-26
Glenn Il. GnrrnscN Dead.

Glenn II. Guernsey, editor OF the
Editors Press, published from his home
at No. S3i West Fifty-siXth Street. died
yesterday In Roosevelt Hospital OF ap-
peudicitis. Mr., Guernsey was In his
thirty-sixth year. He IS survived by
his widow. The funeral will be held at
the New York and New Jersey CTenA-
tory, In Weehawken. tomorrow morn
inE.
The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1917-04-26

would seem 20 be blown 10 bits. In
only few cases did portions OF their
waves come on, to be wiped out by
rife snd machine gun hre. Body lies
upon body where our fire caught the
successive waves"
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Rundown

When your system Is undermined
oy worry or overwork--when your
vitality Is lowered-when you feel
"any how"-when your nerves are
ION cdge"-when the least exertion
tires you-you are in a Rundown
condition. Your system is like a
plant that is dropping for want of
water. And just as water reviyes
a drcoping plant-so Wincarnis' can
promote new vitality in rundown"
constitution. Because Wincarnis'
possesses a four.fold power. II is a
Tonic, a Restorative. a Blood.makcr,
and a Nerve.Food-all in one.
Therefore
The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1917-04-26

The reference in the foregoing to
German Headquarters statement
probably refers TO that Of April 20, in
which the part played by the workers
at home in promoting "the successes
OF the recent battles" Is alluded to.
The statement recounted that the
German soldiers on the battle line
knew that every man and woman
at home Is doing his or her duty and
is working increasingly to support
him out there in the turmoil OF battle
for life or death. for existence or
non existence"
The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1917-04-26
BRITISH LIFT BLACKLIST.
Remove Han On several scores of
American Firms.

LONDON. April 26,-The British
blacklist Of shipping has been withdrawn.
so far as It concerns the United States.
The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1917-04-26

Raising OF the blacklist will remove
the only real Issue that ever threatened
ill-feelng between England and the
United states Tho original blnCllIs st
covered IS business firms, Several have
since been added
In the diplomatic interchange whlca
followed. England refused Ia relax the
blacklist on tho American firms men
toned, and tho matter remained stlll
an issue.
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wednesday
ITEMS ron INVESTORS.

r. + Goodrich Corporation. regular
quarterly dividend OF 81 "A share on
common stock, payable Aug. 10 to stock
record Aug g.
Kennecott Copper Company earned
'9a2 share In 1916. Net income
I2G66l,7l3.
Braden Copper Company earned sac
n share on capital stock In year 1916
surplus I6,2s7,A34.
Baltimore and Ohio-Maroh gross
earnings increased N23,055. Net de-
creased NlS,737 Throe months gross
i2sl30,1Iii increase, 81 O9l 500. Net,
Sj,93yllb decrease, S23i,OH.
St Louis and san Francisco Railway
Six months ended Dec. "a shows SUR
plus fl,99S,h93 After allowing for
per cent. on preferred stock the balance
Is equal 10 1907 share on common
stock
American Brass Company-Regular
quarterly dividend OF ~ per cent. and
an extra dividend OF II per cent, botl
payable May IS,
! Consolidated Gas Company regular
quarterly dividend ot - per cent.
payable juno 10 TO stock OF recor,
May 10.
Greeqe-Cananea Copper COMPANY
quarterly dividend u s. shJre, pay
able May 2S 70 stock Of record May II
The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1917-04-26

Braden Copper Company earned sac
n share on capital stock In year 1915
surplus S6,2S7,A84.
The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1917-04-26

Kennecott Copper Company earned
I27. col, ,7l3,
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M.&.NaNVNs'
@culistS anASpncannS

q East 2sd St.. near 9Th Ave
~ West i2bth ST, near Lenox Ave
"a W 34th St.. bet. 9th a 9Th Ayea
20 Nassau St, near John 81.
1908 StNichoias Av. bet. is0th a ls1st
1893 Broadway. het 99th q Tooth SITS.
1907 Broadway. ur. Willo'by. brooklyn
$50 Fulton ST. opp. A. 4 g. Brooklyn
us Broad St. next to Bedell. Newark
The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1917-04-26
BERLIN PRESS RAPS
MINISTRY FOR ITS .
EVASION ON PEACE.
Nobody Knows What Gov
eminent Really Wants."
Says Georg Bernhard.

AMSTERDAM (via London). April
26.-The Berlin Vorwaerts comments
sarcastlcally on the A. ouncement
Of tho semi-ofilciai Norddeutsche ALI
gemelne Zeitung that tho German
Goyernmt., refuses to declare It's at
titude amid the conflict OF opinion
regarding Germ maay's war aims.
The VoEwnerts 80. that the Gov
ernment does not wish 20 reject di-
rcctly the peace fu....'1 OF the Social
Democrats. but nevertheless refuses
TO adopt IL because the British and
French newspapers are talking nom
sense and adhc" TO the formula
might be inter. -ctcd as sign OF
weakness.
Gcorg Bernhard sharply crticizes
the declaration OF the NIrddeutsche
Zeitung. He regrets that henceforth
nobody will bo able to judso from
the statements OF the Goyernmtht
What It's war aims really a..
THAT nobody knows what the Gov
ernment really wants." he says, rs
tho explanation OF the confusion OF
counsols. Our leading statesma" 3
not lead"
"To-days statement from head
quarters comes just early enough to
influence the conscience OF the mu-
milton workers." says the Berlin Lokal
Anzeiger in a recent issue.
1--WE are informed that attempts
are still being made to instlgate re-
newed action by the munltion work
ers, and It is openly threatened thai
we must be prepared for new out.
breaks OF III will II certain claims
| are not acceded to. 1t is also re.
| ported that on May I there viii bt
another general strike"
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CHICAGO WHEAT AND CORN
MARKET.

WHEAT
The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1917-04-26

Greeue-Cananea Copper Company
quarterly dividend u s. shJre. pay
able May 2S TO stock Of record May IL
The Birmingham age-herald., 1917-02-11

Mrs Margaret Sanger and Her Sister, Mrs Ethel Byrne Photographed Jan B. in Front of the Special Sessions Brooklyn, N. Y, While Talking Crowd of Admirers Among Whom Are Mrs Rose Hapern and Her Six Children, Aged 10 Years to 16 Months. Mrs Sanger and Mrs. Byrne Were Indicted for Spreading Birth trol Propaganda and for Opening Clinic for the First Hand Distribution of Inform ation in Brooklyn Mrs. Hal perm Brought Her Large Family the Court Room in the Hope That Judge Would Permit Her Speak of Her Own and Her Neighbors Experiences and So Aid the Accused
 Woman
Ripley County democrat., 1917-04-27
lWURE YOUR CORN
Don't Gamble With Your Corn Crop.
I Test Every Ear Before Planting
Every Weak Or Dead Ear Means
Dollars Less At Harvest.

tHaiisnAi crcb lmpsssmsnt serlssl
N is z known fact that the simple
little act OF testing all seed corn be-
fore planting Will add many bushels to
me corn crop and will pay the farmer
about five times as much per hour for
his labor 81 with any other farm labor.
There Is nothing bard about 1t. all
methods Of testing seed corn are easy
and inexpensive. You can test the ker-
nels In hlotters or ''rag-doll" testers
at home, waking them yourself, or
you can invest IN commercial test.
Or that will last for years. Your agri.
cultural college. county agent, or the
Y. 8. Department Of Agriculture at
washington viii be glad to give you
full particulars.
Seed testing will stop one Of these
leaks In farm practice that change
gain fntoloss. Figure out for yourself
how many hills the six or seven hun
dred kernels of corn from dead or
weak ear will plant, aud figure out
how your corn yield will drop II two or
three, or dozen, or maybe fitty such
ears should get planted.
Ripley County democrat., 1917-04-27
THE BARLEY ACREAGE.
tNailonaI crop Improvement s,rvIe.. /

National Crop Improvement Service.
In 1915 we raised nearly 2290o0, 900
bushels on 100000 acres. We did not
fare 80 well In 1916 on account OF the
bad season. On seven and one half
million acres we raised 1S1, 100000
bushels. The price OF barley will war
rant a large increase In the acreage
this year. Forty-oight million bushels
of barley were matted and about 25,-
100000 of that 4S.000,000 was sent
back In the shape Of feed to the farm.
AS an economic problem, It would
seem that the high price OF barley for
mailing would greatly Offset any feed.
ing-value. II any, lost thereby.
The season for planting barley is
one week late, and therefore, barley
can be put In TO advantage up to the
10th Of May, and perhaps the 18th. It
is generally the best farm practice to
put barley In Just ahead OF corn plant.
ing. There Is less labor in producing
a field of barley than a field OF corn
and great deal less risk. II you are
short Of labor on Your farm 1t will pay
you to put In some barley.
II you put IN all Of your crops and
still have some land idle. both oats
and barley can be sown for hay or
green feed which will be Immensely
valuable this year.
Ripley County democrat., 1917-04-27
HORSE LABOR ON FARMS.

iNhtohh Crop Improvement oervtee.I
On the grein farm the heaviest
work for tie horses comes in Arri.
May and in August. September and
October. The rest OF The time there
is practically nothing for the horses
TO do But enough hcrses have to be
kept during the year to take care OF
the work during these busy months |
When averaged up the horse on thel
grain farm only works three hours o
day. These figures were secured in an
INVESTIGATION by the Minnesota Exper
iment Station, under the direction ofE
Thorns Cooper now director Of the
North Dakota Experiment Station. III
this same investigation It was founeI
that when the crors are diversified
the horse labor Is better distributed
There Is less work for the horses in
the seasons ihat are the busiest on
the all-grain farm. and there Is work
or the horses when there is no workI
for the horses on the all-erain farm. |
Ripley County democrat., 1917-04-27
NEXT YEARS crop
Let us Begin Now to Organize for
More ProsperityI
INatIenaI orep Imp,evsm.nt s,tvles.l /

National Crop improvement ssrvice.l
II Is one of our American traits to
speed up to high tension for a few
days and then to relapse into our old
"easy-going" habits. II we can only
learn by experience that we must or.
ganise against emergencies Of all
kinds for peace and war. this excite
ment will not have been In vain. 1t
will do little good to SHOUT at the far.
mer through a megaphone. He knows
his business and is doing Just as good
as he can under the circumstances. II
there is any improvement to be made,
II Is to improve circumstances. Our
prosperity depends upon the prosper.
ity of the farmers and II is our duty to
get him the best price possible c0nsls.,
tent with quality. II we want the far.
mer 10 do better, we must do better
by him. However, he can find no COM
plant about the present prices nor for
several years to come. We may be
too late to do very much more this
spring, although we still have barley,
corn and potatoes to put into the
ground. We should organize for serv.
ice In this county and get ready for
early fall plowing after harvest.
Ripley County democrat., 1917-04-27
sN.PRoDucr srock FEEDS.
fNatIouaI cfep improvement s.ries.l

= fNatlonai cfep Improvement ssrics.l
a lot Of wellmeaning folks think
that just because certain materials
are left.overs from the manufacture
Of food Tor humans, that II Is waste
and OF noIvalue for stock feed. Nothing
Is further from the truth, In very
many cases, the so-called "offal" left
after tho manufacture Of flour, malt
Ing, corn products, breakfast foods,
etc, are the best of stock feeds, and
can be bought economically and fed to
bring q profit to the farmer The men
who turns up his nose at the thought
OF combining by.products with silage
and other low-priced meat producing
foods, Ia behind the times and usually
fails to show even interest on his mon.
ey at the end Of the year. Feeding
whole grain, whether II be corn,
wheat, rye or oats, is wasteful and Is
robbing man Of his rlghtful preroga.
tive--that OF taking that part Of all
grain adapted to his needs. II is easy
to fnd out the protein content OF any
article or mixture, Of stock feedstuffs
now on The market. and II is merely
matter Of the farmer figuring out the
worth OF the foods on their nourishins
power, and then to purchase that
which will give him the most ecorom-
ical feed, In practically all states. all
feedstuffs must be labeled with their
food content--for those who wish to
see, the facts are printed.
Ripley County democrat., 1917-04-27
LOCAL LEADERSHIP
Somebody Must Take the Initiative
Are You Willing to Server

Are You willing TO Server
thasIoaaI crop Improvement ssrvicsI
Many agricultural plans are like a.
sky rocket. They make fuss going
up and blow up a few stars and
-.dasnand- lii,>- Ai>---Aaais The. moo con, .af
this is because few men can make d
continued effort. They viii get up
little scheme but at the first dlscour-
agement, their energy wanes and
there is nothing to show for their ac-
tiylty
Yet II cannot be said that this sort
OF energy is wasted. Like the over
tapping waves OF tide. public opin.
ion Is being formed. Things which
were ignored when crop improvement
began It's propaganda. are now adopt
ed as a matter of course.
Local leadership is the weakest
spot In this work. Somebody must
take the Initiative but II Is not neces-
sary that one man should undertake,
the whole thing. In every community
there are bankers, commercial clubs.
farmers clubs, oranges, institutes, mill
ers, grain dealers and public lead
ers Of various kinds who can unite.
their efforts on few specific things
and after successfully tacklinR ono
problem be strengthened to tackle.
others.
Ripley County democrat., 1917-04-27
NUN nEIs 20.
PREVENTING RUST AND sEUTs.

th~"oHAi Cfep imufuyaHaHf htsFfep.i
Barley is comparatively free from
diseases and insect enemies. II IS.
however affected with rust and smut
bit not to the extcnt that eats are
usually affected. Little has been done
REGARDING the prevention Of rnst,
but considerable has been done IA
the eradication Of smuts. Ordinary
smut can be handled with the for.
maldehyde treatment the same az
oats. but the lecse smut is hard 70
eradicate unless the modified bot wa
ter treatment Ia used. This is \ deli
cate proposition and should be done
carefully. Place the barley In gunny
sacks and submerge In cold water
from seven 10 twelve hours. Remove
and drain for one hour then sub
merge for five minutes In barrel OF
hot water. held at a constant temper
ature Of 1870 degrees Fahrenheit. The
water ought to be thoroughly warmed
before putting in the barley because
II will cool of the water. Boiling wa
Ter should be kept near at hand
which can be added at intervals which
Will keep the temperature nearly
constant, but should never be allowed
TO come into direct contact with the
grain as its vitality viii be injured or
destroyed. Be careful that your thers
mometcr is correct You ought to ret
yours tested at the creamery or the
cheese factory.
After this treatment the grain
should be spread upon the barn floor
to cool before sowing. II should be
sown the SAME day or not later than
the day after treatment, for II YOU
don't look out It viii swell and start
to sprout and 1t will be hard to get
II through. the seeder.
In the treatment for smut formal.
dehyde Is the most desirable as It is
easiest to handle. Smut is not so very
bad In barley this year, which Is for
tunate because II you wish to make
a profit on crop you can put II in af-}
ter all other crops are planted, except
corn and potatoes.
Ripley County democrat., 1917-04-27
MONEY ron FARmERs.

/ 49, II
Many Of our farmers will not have
money enough to put in q maximum
crop. This should not be tho case. or
course, during this war excitement It
Is pretty hard TO get onyone to do any.
thing but run around In circles, but
the greatest business problem we
have is to finance our farmers so that
they can get the maximum results for
themselves and for our Community.
We believe that II the banks will ask
young farmers and tenants who have
not established their credit. TO make
. statement regarding what they want
to do with the money. that they win
take very little risk in advancing
whatever money any farmer win in.
telliEently use this year.
\ It is true that the federal reserve
banks will re-discount farmers paper,
but they do It entirely on tho credit
OF the bank asking for the re-discount.
We believe that our business men
would be very glad to pro-rate any
loss that any bank would make In ex-
tending loans to any farmer who
wants to increase the production Of
his farm even though his land may be
mortgaged all that It can stand
Especially in those counties where
county agents can advise and 0. r.
the project, our bankers should have
no hesitancy In furnishing whatever
money may be required. There is Very
little risk because the world is short
OF food and everything will be high
for this year and probably several
years to come. VI
Ripley County democrat., 1917-04-27
ROTATION LEASES.
INatloaal crop improvement ssyIcs.l j

lNhti1uni Cfop Improvement otfslce.1
There is nothing which endangers
America so much today as our very
much abused farm tenant system. We
ought to have something In every
lease which will protect land and pro-
tect the people as we'll as posterity.
Year to year tenants who scratch a
little and move away. should be com.
PEELED TO settle down and landlords
should be be compelled to make a
time rotation lease. 1t Is easy to talk
about compelling this and compelling
that but we mostly are very sloppy
people whose motto Is "the easiest
way Is the best"
II we let our soil run down, our
whole structure will fall. In order to
obtain a larger yield OF grain, this soil
must be fed. The colleges and expert.
ment stations beyond the Mississippi
river are entirely too timid about
preaching soil conservation. In fact,
all OF us are rather prone to tell our
audience what we think they would
rather hear.
Ripley County democrat., 1917-04-27
KIlL THE WEEDS.

ssprins pIewlng. or diskine. as soon
as the weed seeds have terminated, ii
usually q profitable practice. Where
small grain Is to be sown. the sowing
should be done soon after plowing:
but where corn. potatoes. or the
sorghums are to be grown, there Ii
often period Of several weeks Be.
tween the time Of the termination Of
the weed seeds and the time when the
season Is sufficiently advanced TO
plant the crop. This period should be-
utilized as far as possible for the &c.
scruction OF weeds before the crop IS
planted. Much labor in keeping the
crop free from weeds during its grow.
ing period can thus be saved. -
p. c Chilcott. agriculturist IN charge
washington, D. Q. v "
Ripley County democrat., 1917-04-27
Tanning and Grading Seed Barley.

tHaUuuHI UTup ImTvVeMeN 5tFVIcb.T
Not nearly enough attention is given
TO getting the uniform size OF seed
grain, especially Is this true In barley,
where il is important that the germ
ination should all take place on the
same day. Therefore, the kernels
should be Of the same size and weight.
The very largest should perhaps be
removed as well as the smaller ones,
leaving the seed plump and uniform.
II is true that small seeds and giant
seeds win terminate. but the plant
food contained therein will undoubted-
ly make an rneyenness In the matur.
ity at harvest.
Ripley County democrat., 1917-04-27

DO you get up ut night? Sanol is
surely ths best for aII kidney Or bladder
troubles. Sanol gives relief IN 81 hours
from all backache and bladder troubles.
Sanol Is d guaranteed remedy. 35c and
81 90 a bottle al the drug store. 25.52t.