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The Washington times., 1917-10-12
ST|RR|NGDAYS
IN BERLIN AS
DECLARATIONS
Of WARCAME.

LmbdSSador Gerard, tDho, during the
four years preceding the declaration OF
SodT, sDds IN Berlin and In constant
touch Ioith German affairs, has toritten
O vtUid story Of hts experiences. THIS
story The Washington Times tOiH pub
Itsh In daily iHStoIlmeHts. Of t0hioh the
foIlotOiH0 IS the tIoeHty-seveHth. No
document Of diplomacy J1aS eUer more
vital or more Interesting.
The Washington times., 1917-10-12
Dentha,

Frank ]. Keller. IS yrs. ss4 F. ST. nv.
Mary Campbell. CO yrs. l1i5 b 81. Sc
Ada G. DIcSerson. 81 yrs, SI5 7th st. ne.
Louis c. Henderson. ! yr., S0i 18th st. re.
Dorothv FRlstreau. 4 mos. 3l3 o st. sw.
Ellen OIlvnr > yrs.. 720 2nd ST. sw.
Ethvl V Richardson. Il yrs. 1914 n ST. Sc
William Ringoid 81 yrs Wash. Asy. Hos
Alice Boone. ~ yrs 2!6 RI st Ew
Isabella Reynolds 20 yrs, Milford I'd
The Washington times., 1917-10-12
Marriage Licenses.

William A. Mcdonald. 70. Of Markham. Va,
and Fannie NJ. Williamson. "a. OF Linden
Va. Tn" Rev. Hugh T Stevenson.
John II. Niehmann. 10, and Ida B. Sacrey, 49,
both OF Washington. d. C. The Rev. J. R.
Turner PAYNE. 81. and Lucy Carriso. Is. both
81 Warrington, d. c. The Rev. J. Judson
Allan A. Denham. a. and Elizabeth f.
Thomson. a. both OF Washington. D. C.
The Rev. Harry f. Brundage.
Raymond Ennis %. and Flor nee MAY Ryon.
q. both Of Washington. D. C. The Rev.
Howard I. Stewart.
John Ferry Remey. q. and Margaret How
ard. g. both Of Washington. D. c. The
Rev. G. Ernest Smith.
Richard l.. G'ading. q. and Ethel NJ Har-
man. =. both Of Washington. d. c. The
Rev. Gideon J. Humphreys.
George Sidn'y Barclay. q. OF wiliamsport
Pa. and Katherine Speer Lyon. a. of
Philadelphia. Pa. The Rev. Marcus A.
Jaw wet Thompson. %. and Gi4nnys Ellen
Pollard. 2s both Of BOSTON. Mass The
Rev. John W. Hamilton.
William II. Sledd. y. and Prarl V. Owen. Is
both Of Powhatan. Va. The Rev. Harry d.
Mitchell.
william Henry Waters. 81. and Henrietta
woolf. n. both Of Warrington, d. C. The
Henry II. Henley. %. OF Mana<in. Va, and
Ida L; Staples: IS. Of Boscobel, Va. The
Rev. c. II. Butler.
Walter N. White. %. and Florence w Pear
Rev. Alfred Harding
Richard Oulahan. 20. U. s. A., and Mildred
Shafer Bacon. Sc both of Washington, D.
c. The Rev. John NJ. Cooper
E. T. Scott. p. and Lillian Ricr -. The
Rev. l.. c. Tate.
c. W. Hawkins. rs. and Priscilla Martin. &C.
The Rev r A. Greene
d Brown. 20. and Marion Williams, %
Rev. II. NJ Brown.
A. Hebhs. %. and Josephine Sills. u. The
Rev. J. r. willis.
E Rollins. %, ard SophronIa Brown, IS The
Rev. +. W. Hawkins.
Semi-weekly herald., 1917-06-04
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TAKING CENSUS OF STACKER.

NEW YORK, May 81 - A secret
census of slackers and anti-conscrip-
tionists has been commenced here and
elsewhere thruout the country by
government agents.
Emma Goldman and her fellow an
archists, Louis Locmner's Peace Term
Pacifist convention, The American
Union Against Militarism and other
organizations are under secret watch.
Stenographic reports of statements
and speeches among anti-fghters are
being takea. The lists of youth who
expect to refuse to register are be-
ing compiled.
Emma Goldman's No Conscription
league announced that 10000 New
York boys will not register. 1t is ex-
pccted that total of 10000 in the
principal cities will refuse, she says.
Semi-weekly herald., 1917-06-04
DIFFERENT - But
SATISFACTORY

Indigestion causes worry, nervous
ness, sick headaches, biliousness, coat
ed tongue, bad breath, bloating, gas,
constipation and constant distress. w.
A, McRae, Raleigh, Ga, writes:'
"Foley Cathartic Tablets cleanse my
system thoroughly and do not grippe
or hurt at all. ! recommend them to
others and all find them entirely sat-
isfactory and wonderfully different
and more pleasant than anything ever
seen" They cleanse the bowels, sweet
en- the stomach, invigorate the liver
S. G. Wall. Durango Drug Co.
Semi-weekly herald., 1917-06-04
What Big Men Think of it

Owing given
alton the this
of the Such published
given Russia
the to posecue successful against Germany
Many of with
these lines but there
then of of
City, the who holds the highest political this country
has decided that he will
condition of Russia In letter c. Hamln the Colorado
bill all
extremely dsqung fully
o
ly for the allies that she would the entire
of all her the
All feel adopt
means
Commenting this letter c. c. Hnn, the ablest fore
citizens Colorado publication following editora
at instinct look situation would like
the breakdown of the central because of food shortage
than there better authority
people
loyal the kaiser panied surprised and Mr. Pend
who just returned from Austria whore he represented the United States
that "he deal
that the the people good"
Starvation revolution
clearly appreciate
the better will be and it.
There situation cold hard
military
The danger revolution
demornled negligible
fighting the United States wholly unable
stanng bringing their their
What is true of individual s douby press
be by pponderane of and material and
will furnish Them thing
that the Secretary
years thinks it five is job 1t
suffering degree which fe At the
Semi-weekly herald., 1917-06-04
June Fifth no Holiday

The President of the United States the of the
decided holiday.
the that the American
particular
right There much work OH hand for the
their work All those who will then
All The finished
time in going the registration place
y Many feel that have in this country holidays
that other lines
results
to regard holidays
Others claim that holidays makes them all
tendency Significance the
Semi-weekly herald., 1917-06-04
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SPURRING RUSSIANS

PETROGRAD, May 81. - War
Minister Kerensky has successfully
accomplished the task of squirting the
Russian soldiers to fight. A new spir-
it of determination is apparent in tho
front dispatches where Kercnsky is
campaigning.
On the southwest front, Kernesky
and Albert Thomas, the French muni-
tions minister, addressed the off
GERS and soldiers. When the war min
lister pleaded with them ITO give
their lives to Russia 80 the fruits Of
Semi-weekly herald., 1917-06-04
Registration no Bar to Enlistment

Many have been the inquiries h
viii enlistment the
Elsewhere publishing the Of telegram from the
headquarters Denver recruiting
received here s5 this and
along
line
Those who have been IN doubt what they should do
they viii have to
feel relieved The local recruiting in
of whom under n and snbt
Here is the proposition Even have registered
pyed of the opportunity of ntug providing you
enlist before the draft The
be completae order that from the
from this notice that when the draft is made an
the regular the national lost
who want avoid for enlist
they notified o under the conerpdon plan
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Semi-weekly herald., 1917-06-04
Jumping at Conclusions

Early government
unusually possbiay
of food the United States They perhaps did
the least but that misunderstood the object
for the of the country give publication tending
clear the situation that
production
servation that rather economy. tendency
decrease the of the business
At it became evident all that
Washington
to
food and those of life which
promises be
win be
employed money will country
before
Semi-weekly herald., 1917-06-04
Mexicans Still in Revolution

1t unfortunate for this country
the revolution could have
with Germany 1t that Villa
American border The fact that that will
practically all the nations stimulus
Mexico They undoubtedly
While the revolution embarrass this country
be taken that Germany
before the Mexican factions will be compelled establish
and settle down peaceful business they this
volion this probably
dtns under which they be permitted continue Independent
nation 1t likely that these will establish
find that their independence will be oparized doing
If they unable establish
of revolution the Mexico
will see that she has a her people.
Semi-weekly herald., 1917-06-04
BRITISH REACH
THIRD LINE TRENCH

(By William Philip Simms)
UNITED Press staff Correspondent }
AT THE BRITISH FRONT, June /
The British forces reached the third
line of the German trenches near
Loos in a raid early today.
At West Cherisy, another raiding
party stormed and occupied two en-
emy posts. The Germans made an
unsuccessful counter attack at this
point, the dispatch states
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ROME, June /. 49, ltaly's great of
fensive has cost the Austrians three
hundred thousand killed, wounded and
missing, according to conservative
estimate.
The Italians are now concentrating
and refortifying their positions but
continue to inflict frightful losses re-
pelling counter attacks.
Trieste's capture is now a question
of only "A few weeks. 1t is reported
here the Italian successes have caus-
ed depression in Bohemia where num-
erous food riots and other demonstra-
tions have occurred.
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Henry Wood
Omitted Press Staff Correspondent
AT THE FRENCH FRONT, June /
Semi-weekly herald., 1917-06-04
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SLACkERS WARNED

WASHINGTON, June /. - Presi-
dent Wilson has issued a proclamation
warning slackers who attempt to
ayade registration by fleeing the
,ountry to expose them to prosecu-
tion upon their return to this coun-
Try The proclamation reads in part:
''NOW THEREFORE, |. Woodrow
Wilson, President of the United
States, do hereby give warning to all
PERSONS, subject to registration un-
der provisions of said act of congress
and the proclamation of the president
that withdrawing from the jurisdic-
lion of the United States for the pur-
pose of evading registration, expose
themselves on return to prosecution.
Semi-weekly herald., 1917-06-04
Organized Opposition is Foolishness


who have 1t impossible
the
Il number of of
possibly soldiers this insignificant opposition Here and
failure
failure willingly when they the
their duty 1t will be far better all
willingly than win be for them comply by being forced
this nations The whole
government absolutely
chance successful opposition registration
piancc with military orders
be found
these people against the They
allowed organized but their
position will be met this with the of the law.
Semi-weekly herald., 1917-06-04
BOOTLEGGERS ARE
NABBED BY OFFICERS

Strong breaths and unsteady
gaits noted frequently in our town
and vicinity of late aroused the su-
spicions of officers, and last evening
Sheriff John Alexander, Undersherif
Ellis Hampton and Marshall Garba-
matt set forth to determine the sour
ces of supply. Their Investigations
resulted in the arrest of William Shea
proprietor of Trimble, Dixie" Ed
wards, colored, and John Tarro, an
Italian, on the charge of keeping and
selling intoxicants and the arrest of
Penny" Nelson on the charge of
selling intoxicants. Shea is out on
$500 bond. Edwards plead guilty in
county court this morning and was
fined S400 and costs and given Jail
sentence of four months. The others
will have justice dealt out to them
later.
Semi-weekly herald., 1917-06-04
NEVER NEGLECT A COLD

A chill after bathing, cooling off
suddenly after exercise and drafts give
the cold germs a foot-hold that may
lead to something worse. Safety re
quires early treatment. Keep DIR.
Kings New Discovery on hand. This
pleasant balsam remedy allays in
flammation, soothes the cough and re-
pairs the tissues. Better be safe than
sorry. Break up the cold with DIR.
Kings New Discovery before it is too
late. At your druggist, Soc $1.OO.
Semi-weekly herald., 1917-06-04
NO REASON FOR IT
When Durango Citizens Show the
Way

Way.
There can be no reason why any
reader of this who suffers the tor.
lures of an aching back, the annoy
ance of bladder weakness, the pains
and dangers Of kidney ills will fail to
heed the words of a neighbor who
has found relief. Read what this Du-
range woman has to say:
Mrs. Fannie Compton, 6S4, Fifth
Ave, says: "Backache troubled me
for quite a long time. / was in con
atatt misery. When exerted myself
! tired quickly and felt languid for
long time after. l didn't get any re,
lief until | bought Doan's Kidney
Pills at G. h. Tiffany's Drug Store.
Ihey soon put a stop to my back
ache and | felt much better general
ly."
Price SOC at all dealers. Don't
SIMPLY ask for kidney remedy-get
Doan's Kidney Pills--the same that
Mrs. Compton had Foster-Milbuln
Co., Props, Buffaly, N. Y.
Semi-weekly herald., 1917-06-04
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GERMAN PLOT INJURIES I3

CLEVELAND, June /. - An alien
enemy plot is supposed to have been
the cause of an explosion early today,
which wrecked two houses, injured 10
and imperiled 700.
1t is believed it represented an at
tempt to wreck big buildings nearby.
"a 70 Fl ra
LOST-Near the Middle Bridge north
of Bayfield,, fishing pole and reel.
Finder please return same to Her
aid. Swift
Semi-weekly herald., 1917-06-04
GERMAN OFFENSIVE

PARIS, May 3l.--Nlaking attacks
with poison shells which spread a
great quantity of deadly vapor, the
Germans joined in powerful coun-
ter offensive on the Champagne front.
The Official statement says every
where they were repulsed with the
heaviest losses.
Infantry assaults were preceded by
Il violent bombardment The state
ment adds, "rhe cnemy's waves were
broken by our fire and our bayonets
forced disorderly retreat with heav-
lest losses"
"a ea
LONDON, May 81. - Resumption
OF fairly active artillery firing on
both sides, in a few sections. and a
repulse of a trench raid, are the
things detailed in Haig's report.
South of Armentier hostile raid
ing party was driven off early this
morning." the report states.
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SUSPECT Is TAKEN
BY u. 5. GUNBOAT
Semi-weekly herald., 1917-06-04
20 KILLED BY LATEST TORNADO

ST LOUIS, May 81. - Sixteen
were killed, nearly a hundred injured,
and property loss estimated at three
quarters of a million resulted from
the tornado, which swept south of st.
Louis last night Mineral Point, 6s
miles from the city, was the hard
est hit. Seven were killed in the
town. At Palmer, nearby, three met
Semi-weekly herald., 1917-06-04
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TELEGRAM FROM
RECRUITING OFFICE

Below we are publishing in the
form of notice the gist of tele-
gram received at the Durango re
cruiting office at S:l5 this morning.
This will serve to answer the many
questions being asked concerning the
matter of the time of enlistment and
the relation of registration and draft
to the matter of enlistment in the
regular army and the national guard.
NOTICE
Copy of Telegram Received From
Main Office, Denver.
Registration is no Bar to Enlist
ment. Men drafted for the Army can
not be accepted for the Enlistment.
Men of Registration Age accepted for
Enlistment Prior to June the 5th, but
not actually Enlisted before that date
must Register. Notify ALL concerned
and take action accordingly.
BARNEY.
Semi-weekly herald., 1917-06-04
N ~ "a IN
RUSSIANS CALL SOCIALIST
CONFERENCE AT STOCKHOLM NJ

PETROGRAD, May 81. The Rus
slams will call an International Soci-
alist conference to be held at Stock
holm between July Is and July 80,
the Soldiers and Workmen's council
has decided.
This is entirely different and dis
tinct from the German inspired con-
ference now being held at Stockholm.
Semi-weekly herald., 1917-06-04
SAYS ALLIES WILL BE
PROUD OF SUFFERING

WASHINGTON, May 81. - De-
claring "rhe day will come when the
allies countries will be proud of their
suffering" Prince Udine, head of the
Italian war commission delivered a
stirring address in the senate.
He was given tremendous well
come. He was introduced by vice
president, Marshall.
Semi-weekly herald., 1917-06-04

death. Two hundred were rendered
homeless by the storm.
Later-Reports from Cape Girar-
deah indicate more than twenty were
killed and one hundred injured by a
tornado which swept southeastern
Missouri and western Illinois last
night.
Semi-weekly herald., 1917-06-04

LOS ANGELES, May 81. = A
United States gunboat stopped the
Pacific Mail steamer, San Juan at
sea and took off F. w. Fay, %, said
to be the son of a wealthy San Fran
cisco merchant now in Germany. He
is held here for federal investiga-
ton"
Fay was bound for Mazatlan, Mex
leo. II is reported he returned from
Germany within the past year.
Semi-weekly herald., 1917-06-04

the revolution might be secured"
every man shouted, I'VE swear to it."
In the demonstration that followed
the speakers were borne away on the
shoulders of the soldiers.
Semi-weekly herald., 1917-06-04
PLANTS FOR SALE

Cabbage, tomatoes, cauliflower, etc.
Several thousand of each, cheap. In
quire c. w Krause, Griffith, Colo
rado, 5-3l-6tD. SW2t.
Semi-weekly herald., 1917-06-04
Food for Thought

The three recoeet that
mobized thereby
nsng the match which lit the nr started the international IRE
soldiers with
England America
front.
Semi-weekly herald., 1917-06-04
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EXPERTS ADDED TO
TARIFF COMMISSION

WASHINGTON, June 1. William
VI. Steuart of Michigan w. A. Gra-
ham Clark of North Carolina, DR..
Grinnelly Jones of Massachusetts and
Dr. Herman Brauer of Washington
are the experts added to the tariff
commission.
Semi-weekly herald., 1917-06-04
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RUSSIANS ARE LOAFING

PETROGRAD, June MANY Rus
sian soldiers are too busy acquiring
an education to fight. They are crowd
ing out the children in many sections.
At a number of places they are start
ing schools of their own. At PolW-
con they have taken the children's
desks. At Samara the munition work
ers have opened schools alongside the
factories.
Extraordinary efforts are being
made all over the country to back up
Kerensky's appeals to fight. Never
theless hundreds of uniformed soldiers
are wandering about over the coun-
try.
Premier Lvoff has issued orders to
all commanders to "take speedy and
energetic steps to return all desert
ers to the front"
The food supply is sufficient but
transportation difficulties are causing
suffering.
PETROGRAD, June L. - The de-
mand for 6-hour day appears like
ly to paralyze industry in a hundred
and twenty of Russia's largest fac
tories, which are mostly munition
plants.
A number of workmen have al
ready struck.
Semi-weekly herald., 1917-06-04

WASHINGTON, June l. The war
department has decided to reduce the
cantonments for the new army and
national guards from 80 to 16 and to
place the guard under canvas.
Secretary Baker says the cost is
the reason. Congress is considering
the appropriation of S77,O0O,00O while
it is estimated the cost of thirty-two
cantonments would be about $3.50 900
mn
Semi-weekly herald., 1917-06-04

General realize the stua-
stegy which When fully appreciate
what have it half the will follow Once this
the but it
be
Semi-weekly herald., 1917-06-04
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MEXICAN GENERAL EXECUTED

Ell PASO, June i. - Before an au-
dicnce of two thousand Mexicans Cen
eral Eluterio Soto Carranza officer,
convicted of selling munitions to Vii
la, was executed by a firing squad
iate yesterday, at Juarez.
Semi-weekly herald., 1917-06-04

Between April 10 and May "a the
French took 31,S29 prisoners, accord
ing to headquarters. Added to those
captured by the British and Italians.
it is estimated that over $4,000 pris
oners were taken in three great west
ern front offensives.
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WILL REDUCE MILITIA
CANTONMENTS TO SIXIEEN
Semi-weekly herald., 1917-06-04

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Norwich bulletin., 1917-12-01
MORE DEADLY THAN
 A MAD DOGS BITE

The bite of rafbid- dog is no longer deadly. due to the now. famous Pasteur treatment. but the slow. living deatn. Ihe resultant of poisoning of the sys- tenn by deadly uric acid. is as sure and inevitable -as day follows night.
 No other organs of the human body are 90 important to health making as the kidneys and bladder. Keep your kidneys clean and your bladder in working condition and you need have no fear of disease. Don't try to cheat nature. It is a cruel master. When ever you experience backache. nerv- ousness. difficulty in passing urine; get on the job Your kidneys and bladder require immediate attention Don't delay. This is the time to take the bull by the horns. GOLD MEDAL HaarIem Oil Capsules will 10 the trick For over two hundred years they have proven meritorious in the treatment of diseases of the stomach. kidneys, liver and bladder. It is a world famed rem edy, in use as a household necessity for over 200 years
 If you have been doctorinS without results. get box of GOLD MEDAL Haariem Oil Capsules today.
 Your druggist sells them. Absolutely guaranteed or money refunded Beware Of imitations Look for the name COLD MEDAL on every box
Norwich bulletin., 1917-12-01
THE FEAST OF HANUkAH Midwinter Festival Begins on Dec.
 10th This Year.

The midwinter festival of Judaism is Hanukah. the Feast of Medication, which begins this year on Dec 10th and lasts a week. It commentaries the victory of the Maccasees and their rededfcation of the temple on Mt. Zion after it had been despoiled and def7zed by the Syrian tyrant. Antioehus Epi- phanes. These events of the secoxd told in the two books of the Maccabees, time. They narrate that Mattathias, the priest of Modin, refused to sacrl- flee to Jupiter. that he and his five sons took to the hills and conducted a guer- fila warfare for years. finally conquer ed the enemy in pitched battle, and thus won both political and religious freedom for their oppressed people. Judas Maccabee, the greatest military leader, died before the war was ended but his example continue dto give fn- spiration to the people and the strug- gle ended in the complete victory of the Jews. Hanukah is the only warfike festival of the Jewish people. but even in it the soldiers divide honcrs with the martyrs among whom we may mention Hannah, a heroic woman, who with her seven sons died rather than desert the faith
 by the progressive kindiSng of lights
 during the week of celebration One candle the nrst evening, increasing each successive night to eight the last evening. It is the custom also to give etfts to tho poor and to exchange them wit hone another as tokens of good will
Norwich bulletin., 1917-12-01

what he termed an interesting article in the evening paper which informed it's readers of how expensive 1t would be to carry the matter to the public utilities. He said he believed the mat ter should be laid before the public utilities, a tribunal that will settle the matter and end all controversy He said he did not think it will take two or three thousand dollars. MT. Fan ming then compared the rates toda y with the rates of a few years ago lie said that the street railway will never increase its mems pay so much that the public will find any fault.
 T. C. Murphy Favored Resolution.
 There is no one but will admit tha t the rates of the Shore Line ought to be increased somewhat, said Timothy C. Murphy. We are fixed different in Norwich than most cities in the state. He called attention to the fact that a ride from West Main street to Nor wich Town costs nine cents, while a ride from New London square to Ocean Beach costs but five cents, aud it is a longer ride. He beIeved the matter should go to the pu bile utili- ties.
 Albert BoarGman also spoke in fla eor of the resolution, characterizing the increase out Of all reason.
 Fred Holdsworth, who lives in Nor wich Town and works in Taftville spoke of the hardship that is being imposed on the workingman situated fas he is.
 M Represented the Wori<ineman.
 . William J. Fitzgerald, representing the workingmen of the city, was strongly in favor of the resolution. II is the workers of the town of Norwich who are made to stand the increa SC sai i'd he. He thought the matter ougAt to be brought to the attention of the public utilities commission. Perhaps their decision will open the voters he H. ed.
 As there were no others to be heard the resolution was adopted without a dissenting vote ~-