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McHenry Plaindealer (McHenry, IL), 3 Sep 1925, p. 2

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;.W ft TO SEND SENATE CA LEADERS TO U. S iSSfiOO Anthracite *Wn~, o Quit--828 JMum M Affected ILLINOIS State News I I M I H I I I H I I I I I I H n i Robbers blew the safe of the Aim* State bank at Alma, and escaped with $2,000. Simple ceremonies marked the breaking of ground for the University of Chicago's new $1,700,000 chapel. After a ten-year struggle, the Lincoln municipal street railway will suspend operations. It la expected that feus lines will succeed the trolley cars. This year's honey yield will be up to the average, or a little better, beekeepers now engaged in harvesting the first of the two erops of the season h' i*. tra< k *>r ^ • the «y ft; A.." Game and Fish Wardens Tony Bassi and John Eagel of Woodstock arrested 22 anglers at Fox lake, in one (day, for failure to obtain a license. Sines and costs aggregated $810. -Orders from Springfield were re- |j|lved in Paris by police and highway patrols to arrest every autoist driving with one headlight, since the rctice of so driving has been shown be dangerous. A military funeral, opening with ••Lead Kindly Light," played by the regimental band, and closing with the traditional "taps" was held In Chicago for the eight colored Boldlers killed by explosion of a howitzer at Camp Qront Whether the state highway departshould place standard traffic on new national highways in cities, or whether the cities have • right to erect their own signs, la wider consideration by highway officials at Springfield. . Excellent yields of small grains are wported from the honor farm of the state prison at Jollet. An average of 57 bushels of oats was obtained from K5 acres, 105 acres yielded 3,105 bushels of barley, and 207 acres produced 2,720 bushels of wheat. There will be one-third more apples produced in Illinois this year than last, said a report on this year's crop, made to the Illinois Agricultural association by Its fruit and vegetable marketing department, which functions as Ike Illinois Fruit Growers' exchange, pith offices at Centralis. Sergt. Samuel WoodfllL, cited by General Pershing as "the war's greatest Itero," Is announced to be the guest of honor at a reunion of the Fifth division, A. E. F., to be held In Chicago September 5, 6 and 7. During the contention plans will be discussed for a jfilgrlmage to Europe in August, 1926. Proud of the glowing tributes paid them at the field exercises held in honor of Vice President Charles G. Dawes, MaJ. Gen. William S. Graves, 4t>mmander of the Sixth corps area, •tod MaJ. Gen. John L. Hines, chief of infantry, United States army, the Illinois National Guard resumed its training program at Camp Grant ' Summer camps for farm women Where they will discover that they nre "only girls grown older" and return to the farm with new ideas on conducting their homes, were advocated by Mrs. Spencer Ewlng, Bloomflngton, president of the Illinois Home Bureau federation, at the state farm 'ifltureau picnic held at Taylorville. " Social and economic life In Illinois ;*!would be lifted as never before," and Within ten years per capita consump- . tlon of electricity would be tripled if the power plan of Frank Partington, president of the Illinlos mine workers, becomes a reality, Willis J. Spanlding fC Springfield, commissioner of public property, said at Springfield. Ownership of new islands formed or being formed in the Mississippi river lis not vested In the state of Illinois, •or In any county adjacent, but in the owner of the land along the nearest -More. This right to new islands has ibeen enunciated by the Supreme court, Attorney General Oscar E. Carlstrom ait Springfield pointed ont in advising <fpestioners of Alexander county, 111., Sod Davenport Iowa. The school bells have called 200,000 Illinois children to the classroom for ithe first time. From now until Bpring lit will pay the parents to watch the (health margin of these children very tdosely, says an announcement from Jthe department of health at Spring. Meld. Every normal child loves tp Bearn and measure fully up to his com- •jKmions. Physical defects and illness sometimes cause a child to get undue "credit for being a "bone-head." It Is reported that when the tourist W-ason closes this fall some 12,000,000 persons will have returned from automobile excursions averaging 1,000 if&Iles distance and 80 days duration. •At the same time the typhoid fever incidence throughout the country is Markedly higher than last year. In {Illinois it is twice as great, according #0 a statement Issued by the department of health at Springfield. Touring and typhoid seem to be definitely related. Mrs. Evelyn 0*Halr, aged elghty- ^our, mother of former Representative $lrank T. O'Halr, died at Paris. She r ilso was the grandmother of Mrs. Albert B. Smith, known in moving pictures as "Jean Paige." 1 Parents still have authority to -control marriages of minor children, 48 the opinion of Attorney General * Carlstrom at Sprlngtleld. The opinion was glv«n to a state's attorney who : af&ed whether a girt under eighteen ; may marry on the consent of her legal 1y appointed guardian, even her parent objects. Caillaux Expect* to Fund Wear rtM*» to U.S. wkhhif" Nine Day. Perls.--M. Caillaux, tb« finance minister, expects an agreement with the United States debt funding commission within nine days after his arrival at Washington, Sept 23. He believes In any event the nego* tlations can be so nearly completed that unfinished minor points can be settled by some of his colleague®, whom he would leave In. Washington. He is determined to depart from New York by the steamer France October 8, so as to be in Paris when parliament reasemblea. • Undoubtedly havtng In mind the f*te of the Versailles treaty, he is taking with him Influential senators and deputies. His choice has been Influenced by three considerations, to have first of all members powerful In both houses of parliament, next, those having special knowledge of America, and, finally, technical advisers. The French government 1s convinced It is essential for parliament and the country to understand by authoritative voices what takes place at Washington when the French debt settlement comes up for discussion there. It was at first announced that M. Caillaux would proceed to the United States accompanied by only one expert and that the other members of the mission would follow at an early date. It now has been decided that he and the others will go together aboard the steamer Paris Sept 16. Babe Ruth, Fined $5,000 by Hug gins, Sees Landis Chicago.--"If Miller Huggins manages the New York Yankees next season I will not play with that club. I would rather retire from the game." George Herman ("Babe") Ruth was the speaker. He had Just arrived in Chicago from 8t Louis, where Manager Huggins of the Yankees suspendhim Indefinitely and fined him $5,000 for alleged misconduct on and off the ball field. The great slugger who knocked 60 home runs during the 1922 season came to Chicago to appeal to Baseball Commissioner K. M. Landis. Ruth denied misconduct on or off the ball field. Sportsman's parte, St Louis, Mo.-- Manager Miller Huggins of the Yanks Just before the game on Saturday announced that Babe Ruth had been suspended Indefinitely for "conduct unbecoming the game." He also said Ruth had "deserted the team." In addition to Indefinite suspension the Babe was fined $5,000. Three Judges Among 32 Persona Hurt in Wreck Trinidad, Colo. -- Thirty-two were injured, two critically, when one Colorado & Southern passenger train sideswiped another on a siding near Mayne, Colo. Judge Wiley Bell of Dallas, with a severed spine, is near death. Judge Kenneth Foree of Dallas also was hurt. Miss Mary White, eighteen, of Victoria, Texas, is still living. In spite of a broken neck. Physicians are battling to save Miss White. A third Jurist, Judge Kenneth Toorean of Alexandria, La., suffered three broken ribs. " Philadelphia.--A suspension of mining to the hard-coal fields on September l was called by John L. Lewis," president of the United Mine Worker* nf America. The suspension was called because the union was unable to obtain from the operators a 10 per cent wage Increase, adoption of the check off, equalization of wages for day workers and various other demands *which they made conditional to renewal of the wage contract expiring August 81. The order Involves a walkout of 158,000 men, of whom about 10,000 will probably be left in the mines for maintenance work, such as the prevention at flooding and cave-Ins. On the basis of state figures tor 1924 the suspension would affect 828 mines, operated by 135 companies, controlling, altogether, 272 collieries^-7 William G. Br." - president the Milwaukee harbor commission, who has been chosen by the Democratic state committee as candidate for the tit of the late Senator Robert M. . Follette. GERMANY TO ANNEX AUSTRIA, SAYS LQEBE President of Reichstag Says France Can't Stop Union. Vienna.--"After Germany becomes a member of the League of Nations, France will be unable to use force to prevent a union with Austria/' President Loebe of the relchstag said In a speech in Vienna. France realises that It Germany made this union a fait accompli after the security pact Is signed, K will be unable to take sanctions. On the eve of the meeting of French, German, English, and Belgian Jurists in London to draw up the draft of the proposed pact to guarantee the peace of Europe, the French government Indirectly but clearly announced through newspaper mouthpieces that it cannot accept the pact unless it allows France a free hand against Germany in case the latter suddenly annexes Austria. With one indiscreet sentence Herr Loebe has made the German-Austrian union a nightmare to France, upsetting all the plans of the French government to rush through the negotiation for the pact "If Germany annexes Austria It will not only absorb 7,000,000 Austrlans but diplomatically and militarily will control 8,000,000 Hungarians and Czechoslovakia will be three-fourths surrounded by enemies," the Journal Des Debate cried in alarnk. Cot MitchtU Soft U. & ' Hold* Up Superplane Chicago--OoL William Mitchell, former head of the army air service, asserted that although there has been perfected an American super-airplane capable of making a nonstop flight from the United States to Paris with ton of explosive aboard, he has been unable to obtain government permission to make tests with the craft "Old fogey Ideas," he asserted, "are holding back the Inevitable. The producers of this plane believe, and I believe, that the huge biplanes they have built are capable of flying to Peking with a single stop at Nome, Alaska. And this, mind you, with a ton of explosive. The planes are ready. They will make 118 miles an hour for 00 hours. But we can't prove it unless the army and navy heads see fit to grant us permission." Ted" Coy, Former Ycde Grid Star, Weds Actress New York.--News of the marriage ! Miss Jeanne Bagels, the actress, who achieved an unusual success In "Rain," to Edward Harris Coy, better known as "Ted" Coy, former Yale football star, became known. The ceremony took place at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Reginald Venable In Stamford, Conn. The couple obtained their marriage license In Stamford. Mr. Coy said this would be his second marriage. He was divorced by his former wife, Mrs. Sophie Meldrlm Coy, in Paris last December. The bride gave her age as twenty-seven, and this Is her first marriage. She Is a native of Boston* Dentist, Accused of Slaying Wife, Ends life Los Angeles, Cal.--Dr. Thomas W. Young, dentist, forty-seven years old, passed and executed a sentence of death upon himself, abruptly terminating a sensational murder trial In which he was accused of slaying his wife, Grace Grogan Young, with lethal gas and burying her In a cistern of a Beverly Glen summer cottage. He garroted himself in his cell by twisting a radio antenna wire around his neck with a stick. French Advance After Fierce Fight With Riff* Paris.--Some of the fiercest fighting of the whole campaign marked the attack by the French Nineteenth army corps on the Branes tribe north of Taza. The rebels, strongly backed by small groups of Rlffian regulars, occupied an extremely well organized system of trenches and, despite the terrific aviation and artillery bombardment they have sustained for the last week, they were determined not to cede an inch. Largely through the aid of tanks, for the Sirocco handicapped the aviation except in the early morning hours, the Infantry gained the first day's objectives, advancing three miles over a front IB miles long. French Garrison of 700 Surrenders to Syrians Psrla--Dispatches to Paris announce the surrender of the French garrison of 700, bese'ged In Suedla citadel, 60 miles south of Damascus, to the Druse rebels under Sultan El Atrash on account of lack of food and water, after 40 days of resistance. All hope of saving the garrison was lost after General Mlchaud's relief column of 8£00 was cut to pieces by the Druses and Bedouins on August 8. lOfiOO G. A. R. Veterans Meet at Grand Rapids Grand Rapids, Mich. -- Defending hosts of the Union 00 years ago gathered at the call of their commander In chief here from 43 states for the fifty-ninth annual encampment of the G. A. R., which opened here. Ten thousand veterans attended. Train KUle Five in Auto Greensboro, N. C.--Five persons were killed at a grade crossing at Reldsvllle, near here, in a collision between the automobile in which they were riding and a Southern rnsfrm ger train. Newton D. Baker to Aid in Campaign on Crime New York.--Newton D. Baker, former secretary of war. Is the first man named on the executive committee on the National Crime commission. Mark O. Prentiss, organizer of the commission, announced Mr. Baker's acceptance of membership after a long distance telephone call from Cleveland, where Mr. Baker lives. - Five men to be know. as the committee to restrict the sale 91 firearms are to be named soon, Mr. Prentiss said. Mrs, Morgan's Estate Goes to Four Children New York.--The will of the late Jane Norton Morgan, wife of the financier, J. P. Morgan, filed for probate In Mineola, N. Y., bequeaths the bulk of her property to her four children and the remainder to her husband. No other bequests are made. The value of the estate was not given. Mrs. Morgan died August 14 of sleeping sickness. All personal property and $150,000 each is bequeathed to the children. Movie Actress Kilted San Diego, Cal.--Miss Margaret Hu ber, seventeen, of Los Angeles, known in motion picture circles as Cleo La valle, was killed when the automobile la which she rode struck a bridge. With nearly every county In •state represented, the annual farm fes-1 tlval of the Illinois Agricultural asso- ] elation took place at Taylorville. W. M. Jardlne, secretary of agriculture, discussed the agricultural situation. Bales of the road, divested of legal verbiage and put Into English that •very one can understand, have been printed In a small leaflet by the highway department at Springfield for distribution to tourists and at county fairs. The leaflet touches on 23 points concerning drives, of JWrtftr.W* tu; Jlltnnls rocdn f •%. British Gunboats to China London.--The number of British rtver gunboats in the rivers of China \ U to be Increased to 15 by the shlpthough \ Pl»« of two craft of thla class, the \ Mantis and the Woodiark via Canada. th* Viola Dalm Gets Divorce Los Angelee.--Viola Dale, th( mn. tlon picture actress, was granted a divorce here. According to the petition filed by the screen star, her husband failed to support her according to her standard of living. ' Lincoln's Secretary Dies Madison, N. J.--The death of W. O. 8toddard, formerly private secretary to Abraham Lincoln, took place here. While editor of a paper he published .the first press article on the Preslden 1 tlal candidacy of Lincoln. 1 Upholds Anfo Murder Charges Washington.--Chief Justice McCoy ,of the District of Columbia Supreme court ruled that motorists responsible for fatal accidents may be tried for hnutfar. : \ :-.v </!!** -- / W." ' Rear Admiral W. S. Sims, U. S. N., has concluded that the development of aircraft has sounded the doom of the battleship. He tells why in a letter to Rear Admiral Fullam, published In the Aero Digest PLANES CRASH IN AIR; TWO ARMY FLYERS DIE Aviatork Crushed to Death in Accident Near Chicago, his Chicago.--Two United States army airplanes, piloted by officers who had won prizes at Camp Grant earlier In the day for superb handling of their machines, crashed 500 feet above the government flying field at May wood. Lieut. T. P. Smith, pilot of one, and passenger, William L. Heptig, a ealtny board of trade member, were killed when their plane became unmanageable and plunged, burning, to the ground. Both leaped, striving to open their parachutes, but the distance was too short to allow of the parachutes opening. The two men's bodies struck the earth and were crushed a few hundred feet from Edward Hines Memorial hospital, filled with war veteran patients. Heptig was president of the Illinois chapter of the National Aeronautical' society, captain in the reserve corps, and head of the grain brokerage firm of William L. Heptig & Co. Lieutenant Smith was attached to the United States flying corps <{f Chanute field, Rantoul, 111. Lieut. Robert W. Douglas of Selfrldge field, Mount Clemens, Mich., pilot of the other machine, managed to keep control of It and to coast in safety to the landing field, although the propeller had been broken off in the collision. J. S. Charges Five With* Huge Florida Land Fraud Chicago.--Federal officials In Chicago obtained warrants for principals In what they declare is a $1,600,000 Florida land fraud which has been cleaning up in this region at the expense of legitimate transactions lx^$he southern real estate boom. The alleged wildcat promotional company to be hit Is the Florida Land company, whose office* In the Burnham building are said to surpass the late Leo Korets' taste for readymoney backgrounds. Those named in warrants Issued by U. S. Commissioner H. C. Beltler are Jacob Factor, Henry Helnslus, Maurice E. Drucker, EL J. Hummelsteln, Newton Feldman and Nathan Facto* Britain Plana to Renew, Dealings With Mexico London.---Great Britain and Mexico have agreed to resume the diplomatic relations severed when the British charge d'affaires was ordered deported by the Mexican government in June, 1924, and recalled by Premier MacDonald. Full diplomatic relatlcns, such as are now contemplated, have not existed for more than ten years, however, since the British refused to recognize either the Canransa or Obregon governments. The difficulties of last yew grr out of the controversy of Mrs. Rosalie Evans, British subject, on her Mexican ranch. Two Bootleggers Shun kt: Plot to Steal V. S. Plane Chicago.--Theft of an army airplane, involving the preliminary disposition, perhaps by murder, of two rifle-armed guards, was prevented by the killing of Irving Schlig, aerial bootlegger, and his associate, Harry Berman, West side gangster. Such Is the hypothesis worked out by police and officers of the Aero Club of Illinois in connection with the find lng of the bodies of the slain pair at the edge of the Aero club's Ashburn flying field. Eighty-third street' 1 Cicero avenue. White House Refurnished Washington.--The White House has been extensively refurnished and remodeled In anticipation of President Coolldge's return here. Economy In renovating the executive offices has prevailed, it is said. Wealthy Rancher Killed Mexico City.--Wire from Atlixco, great factory town in the state Puebla, says: "Robert Mouer, wealthy rancher, assassinated by agrarians. Our lives in danger. No protection.' D«m«a Damatciu Defeat Contrary to recent reports, nothing «t military coawquenee has occurred In Syria atnee >a__ the war department. At that ttma the rebels suffered a check sooth ot Damascus. Coolidge at Plymouth Rock Plymouth, Mass.--The Presidential yacht Mayflower brought the President and Mrs. Coolidge from Marblebead to Plymouth to visit Plymouth Rock, Old Burial Hill and *har historical jpotn Two Years far Auto Death Washington.--Walter E. Roderick, member of the Washington staff of the Chicago Tribune, was sentenced to aerve two years in prison for kill lng Adgle Bowie, a bread wagon driver ot Alexandra, Va^ with an automobile^ T-rrrr Farm Products Worth 97 P«! Cent When Exehanged for Other Articles. Chicago.--Real prosperity for the farmers of the Middle West coming out of better and bigger crops In all grain-growing sections was indicated by reports made public by state and federal bureaus in four states. The National Bank of Commerce of St, Louis Issued statistics to show that three years ago- farm products In given quantities when exchanged for other goods were worth -only 68 per cent of their 1913 exchange value and that now the same quantities are 07 per cent The Illinois corn crop Is In excellent condition and unless unforeseen conditions arise, the state will have the best crop since 1920, according to a Joint statement of the federal and state departments of agriculture at Springfield. The corn yield In Itfwa Is expected to average 40 bushels an acre, according to Charles D. Reed, director of the state weather and crop reporting service. Mr. Reed's estimates Indicate production will Bhow an Increase of about 146,000,000 over last year, with a total 9t about 450,000,000 bushels. An excess over last year's corn crop of 203,000,000 bushels Is predicted by A. E. nderson, state and federal statistician for Nebraska. Corn in Kansas is expected to run about 100,000,000 bushels, offsetting In a g&at degree one of the state's smallest wheat crops. Conditions In the Dakotas are reported about average with the outlook generally optimistic. Crops in Indiana are expected to bring about the liquidation of many froen credits In the rural banks and in Ohio the agricultural condition is looked at as being the best since 1915. , Jritain Gives France 62 Years to Pay Debt London.--Tentative agreements for lettllng the French debt to Great Brittin in 02 annual payments of 12,500,000 pounds ($80,625,000) each was reached by Winston Churchill, British chancellor of the exchequer, and M. Caillaux, French finance minister. The total payments thus would be 775,000,000 pounds, the original debt belrg $23,- 300,000 pounds. The agreement hinges, however, on what terms the French debt to the United States Is settled and whether the French government approves. On the face of the agreement It would seem that Great Britain Is willing to forego receiving any of the principal of the sum she loaned France, provided the French pay slightly more than 2 per cent on their loan each y< for 62 years--the time It will take the British to pay their debt to the United States. Under the agreement there Is to he partial moratorium until 19801. 17cargo, N. D., Deports 118 I. W. W. to Minnesota Fargo, N. D.--Determined to rid this community of possible trouble makers, citizens sworn in as deputies by Sheriff John O. Rosa of Cass county ee corted 118 alleged members, of the Industrial Workers ot the World oat of Fargo. They were taken In two groups and sent across the Red river to Moorhead, Minn. The alleged "wobblles" come to the section every fall as part of the harvest-hand rush. Those showing no Inclination to go to work were taken Into custody. > • • '--J- • • ' • Prize-Winning Catfte lo Compete at Indianapolis. Indianapolis.--The closing date for making cattle entries for the 1925 national dairy exposition, to be held at Indianapolis, October 10 to IT, Is September 19, It Is announced by W. E. Skinner, secretary and general manager. Indications are that over 1,500 prize-winning dairy cattle of the Ayrshire, Brown Swiss, Guernsey, Holsteln- Frleslan and Jersey breeds from the best herds in the United States and Canada will compete for Internatiffli-, 1 honors at thla year's exposition. toll of Paradise on Earth The Islands of the Blest ware an Inl*'**1:' ^ ? aginary group of islands In the Atlafrp" ? tic ocean beyond the Pillars of He£ cules, whither the favorites of the go,da were conveyed without dying, and where they dwelt In unending bllst» The region was one of surpassing love liness, and abounded in nature's rlci* est and rarest products. They wen called by the Greeks the ".Happy l{^. lands," and by the Romans the "Fog* tunate Islands."--Kansas City Star. Spameh Worships Shell Riff Coast; Towns Reused Melilla, Spanish Morocco. -- The coast line of Alhucemas has been virtually leveled by the gunfire from 8panlsh warships which were rushed there after the long range bombardment of the island of Alhucemas by the rebels. The cruiser Alfonso xni, firing broadsides, put the enemy's guns ont of commission and destroyed several rebel villages. A squadron of giant airplanes bombed Abd-el Krim'S headquarters at Adjlr. E^es, French Morocco.--The French Nineteenth army corps has started a big cleaning up operation against the Brane tribesmen north of Bab MorouJ, which is north of Taza, to compel their submission. The French troop* are merttng with little opposition. QUALITY jSryOSfamrr Cadets Seise Canton; vV Arrest 100 Officiate Washington.--Wharnpoa cadets occupied Canton on August 25 and arrested more than 100 Cantonese officials, who were alleged to have been Implicated In the assassination of Lin Chung Hoi. This information was contained In ~a message received by the State department from Consul General Jenkins at Canton. Cadet leaders are said to adhere strongly to communistic ideals, while General LI and his followers are of the more conservative faith. Departmental advices received from Consul Sokobin, at Harbin, said that the release of Dr. Harvey Howard was expected within tan day*, ^ Ambassador Bancroft Laid to Res/t Beside Hie Wife , Galesburg, III.--Simplicity marked the ceremonies with which the body of Edgar A. Bancroft, late United States ambassador to Japan, was laid to rest with his wife and his parents in the family burial plot in Galesburg. Business houses were closed at the hour of the funeral by proclamation of Mayor Mureen, flags throughout the city were flown at half staff, and the bells of Knox callege tolled through the service at the church and as the procession wound past the elm-shaded campus to Hope cemetery. Mr. Bancroft was a member of the Knox class of '78 and one of the most distingolshed alumni of the college. ^ , vrUk ihisfictunY Tootaa sight! Oil doesn't run up But poor oO doee evaporate xirfit tp and ont et a hot motor. Nadte OH has the body and fceckhowe to withstand motor heal without fstal evaporation. Bo OH and keep your iuoi£i OS* 1 Not to Prosecute for Blast Providence, R. I.--The United States will leave to the state of Rhode Island possible prosecution In the case of the explosion of the excursion «teamer Mackinac, which killed 52 persons. No federal action need be taken. It is asserted, since Newport harbor Is part of the territorial waters of the state. of Walsh in Audience With Pope Rome.--Thomas J. Walsh, United States senator from Montana, was granted an ^ audience at th by the Belgian King Off for fndia Brussels.--King Albert and Queen Elizabeth left Brussels for their three months' Journey to India. v'v} To Cut Clothing Prices Chicago.--A reduction in the price of men's clothe* will be made possible through the co-operation of manufacturer and retailer in cutting overhead coat It was predicted at the-^onveft* tlon of the National Association of B» tall Clothiers. Accident on U. S. Warship Washington.--One man was killed and another seriously Injured during a turret drill on board the battteahto Oklahoma, «n vette to Seao*.' Pat Powers, Former of Old League, Is Dead Belmar, N. J.--Dr. Patrick Thomas Powers of Jersey City, a former president of the Eastern Baseball league, which later became the International organization, died of diabetes here. He was sixty-three years old. Powers organized the first six-day bicycle race In Madison Square Garden and promoted those events for years. He also organized the old Eastern league, and in 1914, when the "outlaw" Fed eral league was formed, he headed the Newark team of that organization. New Uprisings in Syrta Paris.--An attack upon Damascus by Druse tribesmen In Syria is now expected, as a result of the success of the rebels In that district, and uprisings have taken pla<$ in aeveraJ towns. ' 1 Screen Actor Btealks Neck New York --Charles Beyer, screen actor supporting Milton Eills, while making pictures at the studio In the Bronx, fell from the stage eight feet the ground and fractured his neck Movies Quit Connecticut New Haven, Conn.--Connecticut lfe expected to be virtually without moving pictures within a week as a result of the new styte rule Imposing special tmrmm and other regulations. The fifteen big branch exchanges of the state are preparing to move out at onea, n 1298,000 tdle in England London.--The number of unemployed In Great Britain continues to nount. An increase of 20,000 last brings the total to X£98,4O0l Oils A Greases halo's Ski Stand mdHnhdesi Cut Hr. K. M. Coffins of Woodhsve% U. Y, Mya, "Instead of plodding through my work wearily on account nf Yfrfc headaches and sour stomac% I now enjoy good health and an>bitio% can do more and better work and hie is worth living. I I, feel since I discovered Carter's "j-Ws^Little Liver Fill, tonic the whole «y*«n through the liver anT bowels. They act as a mild and eBeg*" tlve laxative, in a gentle manner wid|* , ant any bad after effects. Recommended and for sale by aM drag stores. Bfusic Gains in Popularity The number of German musical hS» struments now in use throughout th# world Is larger than It was before the war, according to the estimates of n German trade Journal. 4 Sure Relief FOR INMGESnON BeumnS HOT WWMk wlltv Si AND TStWCKMB CVEWWHiB £ 5 . . t a t f - j r . %-m- .tV •'* :

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