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CARRANZA'S GARRISON JOINS FORCES OF OUTLAW GENERAL WHEN HE TAKES OVER PARRAL

JUAREZ, Mex Nov. 3. Villa has captured Parrel and the entire Carranza garrison, numbering over 2,000 men, have enlisted under his leadership, according to refugees reaching here early today from Chihuahua City. General Herrera, the Parral commandent and several officers, were executed by Villa, the refugees stated. News of the fate of nine Americans, known to have been in Parral is anxiously awaited here. It is feared that they may have been killed in fulfillment of Villa's report-

f- ed vow to shoot all Americans on whom he can lay his hands. Torreon, it is believed, will be the next objective of the Villistas. INCREASE IN PRICE OF BREAD MUST COME WITHIN FEW DAYS WITH FLOOR SELLING AT $10.05

An Increase In the price of bread and bakery products In Richmond In the near future teema to be lnevitable( according to baker. Of twelve bakers In Richmond, only three big ones will be able to survive much longer. Bread Is selling at almost the same price today with new flour quotations at $10.05 a barrel as It sold at when flour was $4 and $4.50, bakers declared. Small bakers buying flour day by day and doing their own baking or delivering will be forced to close their doors, it was said.1 - "

Probe Causes Hesitation The threatened investigation of the .. Increase in milk prices witbia the past week, one baker said, and-previous cries of "Combine" when bakers had to cut the sise of loaves, has made , bakers timid. .There has never been .even a bakers association here, Tie vf aid. .. . . -.-,,, . . .1 v' ' xV ;" 5 The 10 cent loaf and the six cent loaf probably 'will be-on the market within two or three weeks, it is believed, but bakers refused to set a time when they will increase prices. Another baker declared the citizens are expecting the Increase. "No one expects us to sell our products without a profit," be sald. ."CusContlnued On Page Five. WILL ALLOW NEW FREEDOM FOR POLAND PARIS, Nov. 3. A telegram from a Swiss source says that Germany will grant Poland a constitution and that Poland and Gallcla will be Included In one kingdom. Another dispatch from Amsterdam says that a Bavarian prince will probably be selected for king. WILSON RESTS AFTER CLOSING 1916 CAMPAIGN SHADOW LAWN, LONG BRANCH. N. J., Nov. 3.WIth the active work of his campaign behind him, President Wilson returned to Shadow Lawu today, highly elated over the reception given him in New York City last night. Tho President will speak here tomorrow but the occasion will be more or less of an "old borne week" affair and the address may be of a non-political nature. ASSISTANT WANTED AT ARMY'S OFFICE VKfforts are being made to get a Richmond man who has seen service in the United States army for an assistant at the local recruiting station.

TV0 MILLION MARK IS PASSER BY G. O. P. POLITICAL DONATION

Yl WASHINGTON, Nov. 3. The Republican national committee today Hied with the clerk of the House of Representatives a supplemental campaign statement, showing the receipt pfJ3tU77.M and: disbursements of

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. BERLIN. Nov. 3The , block of buildings in the village of Saily-Saill set recently captured by the troops of the Bavarian crown prince were lost ARRAIGNS ENTENTE FOR VIOLATING LAW ROME, Nov. 3. Dr. Von Koerber, the new premier of Austria, has begun the preparation of government papers accusing the allies of breaches of international law, says a dispatch to the Idea Nazionale today. The charges are said to be directed mainly against Italy.. HELEN KELLER GIVES TO SOCIALIST'S FUND CHICAGO, Nov. 3. Miss Helen Keller is the largest single contributor to the socialist campaign fund this year, it was announced from headquarters here today. The announcement was accompanied by a statement from her. HUGHES IS FAVORITE AT BARTEL FACTORY A straw vote taken among the employes of the A. H. Bartel wholesale company, as reported to the Palladium today, shows Hughes to be a strong favorite. The vote was Hughes 32, Wilson 4. PEAK SPOUTS SMOKE REDDING, Cal., ' Nov. 3. Iassen Peak is spouting mighty balls of black 6moke at intervals of from five to ten minutes today. The most violent eruption of the year has taken place. DROP PARTITION SUIT Partition suit of Anna B. Hunt, et al., vs. Joseph Frank Hunt et. al., to sell real estate to pay legacy was dismissed from the circuit court today. S307.634.80 since October 23. Charles W. Fairbanks, Republican vice presidential candidate, gave $10,000. The statement previously filed covering the contributions up to Oct 23 showed $1,667,757.29, the total to date thufl being $2,012.35.22.

LITTLE UNREST FELT OVER MARINA CASE IN OFFICIAL CIRCLES

WASHINGTON, Nov. 3. The question of violation of Germany's submarine warfare pledges In the sinking of the Marina and the Rowanmore was still far from settlement today. The feeling in some quarters that there was no violation of law in the attack upon the Marina has spread until it is almost generally accepted. violeWTur WAR IS ONLY COURSE OPEN ZURICH, Nov. 3 A dispatch from Cologne says: "Extreme submarining," of neutrals Is the only means Germany has of preventing the carrying of con. trabands to England. 17,000 PERSONS EAT AT FOOD KITCHENS GENEVA, Nov. 3. The food situation has become so serious In Duesseldorf, Germany, that 17,000 persons are daily fed at municipal kitchens, says a dispatch from that city today. DISCUSS HEALTH BILL The full time health officer bill proposed for introduction in the 1917 state legislature met with general approval of the members of the public health committee of the Commercial club last night j SA1LY - SAILISET VVI t ' again -yesterday morning, the war office admitted today in its official report.) '- ; ' ' At other parts of the fronts FrankoBritish attacks failed. With regard to operations at Verdun the . report merely states: "The Frenoh fire against Ft. Vaux decreased toward the evening." ATTACK VALIDITY OF ANTI-SALOON LAW IN GEORGIA ATLANTA, Ga., Nov.' 3. The validity ' of eight separate features of Georgia's new prohibition act were attacked here today when the court of appeals certified them to the supreme court for Instruction. This is said to be the largest number ever raised by this court envolving the validity of a certain statute. SHIRK WANTS 100 MORE MEN The acute labor situation in Richmond has delayed the United Refrigerator company In turning out its fin ished product, and the company has been compelled to run three nights a week, E. W. Shirk, president, said today. There are jobs at the refrigerator company for 100 men if they want them. No particular skill is required for many of the jobs, but the men should know something about woodworking, Mr. Shirk said. He Is employing 200 men and wants 300. "We expect to be turning out our finished product in two or three weeks. That and the quantities depend on the labor situation," he said. "We do not like to run our plant at night but we have been compelled to." CAPTURES PETROLEUM AMSTERDAM, Nov. 3.- When Field Marshal Von Mackensen's army took constanza it captured 200,000 tons of petroleum, according to the Frankfurt Gazette. Included In this amount were 40,000 tons which the allied nations had bought to avoid export Into 'Germany before Roumanla went into the war. EXPLORER ARRIVES NEW ORLEANS, Nov. 3. Sir Ernest Shackleton, the explorer, arrived here today aboard the United Fruit steamer Pariamina ......

WIVES HELP MEN IN HUSKING CORN; : LABOR IS SCARCE So busy are farmers that, it has been reported, in some parts of the county, wives and daughters have gone into the fields to help busk the corn crop. Labor on the farm is scarce, employers paying $2.50 a day and board In many Instances. '

GANG OF 100 MEN WAIT FOR ORDERS TO UNLOAD WASP NEW LONDON, Conn, Nov. 3. At the local custom house today it was stated that Captain Paul Koenig, of the Deutschland, had not filed his manifest of the cargo of the vessel, but that It was expected he would do so today or tomorrow. A crew of about 100 aegroes brought here from New York sometime ago are awaiting on the Wlllehad for the word of unloading the freighter. ITALY TURNS LiAVY SHELL LfOM TRIESTE ROME, Nov. 3. The Italian drive against Trieste is again in full swing. Rattles southeast of Gorlzla are continuing with great violence, according to an official statement given out today by the Italian war office. Heavy losses were inflicted upon the Austro-Hungarians In the first stage of the new offensive which began on Wednesday. -Official dispatches say that the twenty-first regiment of Aus-tro-Hungarian . landwehr troops was completely annihilated. OT FORCE IfMErGAW: NEAR PREDEAL . BERLIN, Nov. 3. Auttro-German troops operating southeast of Predeal and southeast of Rothenthurm Pass in the Roumanian theatre of war have made a new advance, capturing 350 Roumanians, the war office announced today. GUILTY IS VERDIGT REACHED BY JURY IN HAMMOND CASE "Guilty" was the verdict returned by the jury this morning in the case of the State against Homer Hammond, former president of the board of public works; who was charged with failure to support his wife. The jury recommended that Judge Fox be lenient, however, in the sentence. Because a motion was presented by Attorneys Beckett and Lewis for the defendant asking that the whole suit be dismissed on the grounds that the Wayne circuit court has no "jurisdiction over Mr. Hammond since he has been a resident of Ripley county for over a year past, Judge Fox withheld sentence this morning. The motion will be given a hearing Monday. If the motion is over-ruled, the judge will pronounce sentence immediately. If the motion is sustained, Mr. Hammond will go free. HIGH SCHOOL FRATS WILTED BY PIGKELL WHO WARNS SENIORS High school fraternities and sororities were wilted at the hands and voice of Principal Pickell, of the Richmond high school, addressing the Senior class in-. session for the annual Senior get-together meeting, in the school auditorium this morning. Seniors were warned to take out insurance on their school diplomas by revoking all . affiliations with fraternities or sororities. VIRGINIA'S MILITIA VOTES AT BORDER BROWNSVILLE, Tex., Nov. 3. Virginia National Guardsmen are casting their ballots In the national election today. The ballots are being certified by local postmasters and will be sent to state officials at Richmond by mail Henry G. Adams, of Albany, N. Y, representing the secretary of state of New York, arrived In McAlpin, Tex., to make preparations to taking the vote of the New York guardsmen.

REVOLUTION DISTURBS PEACE OF GREECE ATTEMPTING TO REMAIN NEUTRAL IN WAR; VENIZELOS PARTY ATTACKS LOYALIST OT

LONDON, Nov. 3. Civil war' has broken out in Greece. Heavy fighting is in progress between Venlzeolist revolutionary forces and. Loyalist troops In Thessaly. The rebel army that occupied Katorina is reported to be marching on Larissa, the great railroad center in Thessaly. " - ' "' ' " PARRAL' S FALL WORRIES HEADS OF GOVERNMENT Washington, Nov. 3. The re ported surrender of Parral,' Chiuhuahua, to Villa troops simijjtaneously with the recess of the American-Mexican commission at Atlantic City has greatly disconcerted state' department officials here. At the department all information as to results of the At lantic City conference, it any, was withheld. ' f PERSHING'S FORGE REMAINS FIXED, FUNSTON STATES SAN ANTONIO, Nov. 3. Denial of El Paso reports that the American expedition in - Mexico -under General Pershing is on the move was authorized today by General Funston. "General Pershing still is in camp," he saidi "He has not moved in any direction." FRANK STRAYER TALKS j.-"- " ' .A' largely attended Republican meet, frig was held at Whitewater lrft night and was addressed by Frank T. Strayer, candidate for prosecuting attorney, Ed J. Weidner, candidate for treasurer, and Paul Comstock, formed county chairman.' HOLDS G. A. R. RALLY There will be a Republican rally held at Cambridge City this evening and a large ; delegation of Richmond party workers will attend. A special traction car ' will ' leave the local traction station at 7 o'clock for Cambridge. MAYOR TRIES TRAMP WHOM HE HELPED Mayor Robbins declared some time ago that there was no excuse for vagrancy at this time, that there was work for any man who wanted work, and the few recent cases of vagrancy brought before him have been harshly dealt with. ' At police headquarters today officers were speculating on what the fate of E. Collins, a tramp, would be when arraigned before the mayor tomorrow In city court Collins "pan-handled" the mayor for a dime on Main street this morning. Weather Forecast For Indiana by the United States Weather Bureau Overcast tonight and Saturday. Warmer tonight Temperature Today.' Noon .t 56 Maximum .'. 52 Yesterday . Minimum 28 For Wayne county by W. E. Moore Mostly cloudy tonight and Saturday. Somewhat warmer. ' General Conditions Weather remains fair east of the Mississippi river but is becoming unsettled over the plain states and the northwest It will be partly cloudy during the next 24 hours.

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IFor Pres. For U. S. Sen. For Gov.LFor Con. How Vote 12 WHERE TAKEN- I ! $ 5 I X' I x pf m . . t . ' ' . ' , r -. , 5 ' -' ' ' , Previous Totals .... ...... .". .V. ..:.... jl800 14S3 14Q4 1544 1061 1108 1652 1261 1671 1232 829 719 t09 : I iA 1 I 1 f f i Hutton Casket Factory 21 19 , 16 18 18 17! 20 17! 22 - 17 14 6 18 Thistiethwaite, So. 8th St V. 9 ' 6 ' '5 8 2 4 9 4 9 5 5 1 4 Quigley, 9S W. Main 1 10 7 9 7 5 9 7 7 9 2 5 8 Williams Store, W. 3d and Main 3 4 4 3 3 4 4 3 4 3, 3 1 0 Watt Casket Co ................................ 12 19 13 11 14 13! 13 15 14 15 16 2 7 Miller-Kemper Co 1 35 1 0 35 36 0 35 1 35 6 4 25 Elliott-Reid & Co 16 42 19 9 43 30 19 39 16 4l! 27 10 11 Robinson & Co. 22 25 19 20 14 14 22 : 16 19 171 13 g Final Totals , 1891 1643 1488 1622 U97 1231 1748 1397l7e31l374j 915 753)ta

Dispatches from Athens today state that King Constantine Is taking military measures for the protection of the Greek capital. - " Katorina" is an Important city on the gulf of Salonika, 45 miles southwest of Salonika, it Is the same distance

AVERAGE SPEED OF 100 EMS MADE RY AVIATOR CARLSTROU

NEW YORK, Nov. 3. Carlatrom was forced to make two stops during his Journey from Chicago to New York. His original plan was to make the trip between sunrise and sunset of one day. But in this he failed because a loose nut forced him to descend at Erie, Pa., yesterday noon. Darkness came on as he reached Hammondsport, N. Y., last night, and he remained there, resuming his aerial voyage chortly after daylight. Carlstrom was given a tumultuous welcome when he swooped down onto Governors Island at 8:554 a, m., (official time). A large crowd had assembled. Carlstrom, after locating the island and being signalled about his landing place, made a grand circle over Brooklyn and Buttermilk channel and then descended gracefully. Average is Fast Carlstrom's unofficial average flying time was close to 107 miles an hour. The aviator left Chicago at 6:09 a. m., yesterday. Without a stop he HUGHES SWEEPING VALLEY OF HUDSON loWioasTiii ALBANY, N. Y- Nov. 3. Charles Evans Hughes Is sweeping down the Hudson today on the home stretch of the 1916 campaign feeling as confident of his election as if the votes were already counted and the tally announced in his favor. His last tour through Ohio, Indiana and New York state, regarded as the pivotal states, has convinced him, he says, that his success is not to be doubted.

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STEEN GALLS UPON CITIZENS TO HELP DETECT CONSPIRACY

"Co-operation of the citizens of Wayne county will be necessary to prevent election conspirators from carrying out their plans to buy votes in 'Goosetown, November 7," Sheriff Albert Steen said today. "Law violators steer clear of offic ials and this makes it especially hard to catch them with evidence enough to convict. , Citizens hesitate to report a law violator." HUGHES HAMMERS PRESIDENT'S ACTION IN LABOR DISPUTE KINGSTON, N. Y., Nov. 3. Charles E. Hughes, speaking before large crowds here and at Hudson today ham mered hard at the Wilson administration for stirring up class antagonism by special legislation. He also assailed the administration for not taking adequate steps for protecting American labor and industry after the European war. FILES DIVORCE SUIT Florence F. Brooks filed suit in the circuit court late yesterday afternoon for a divorce- from Dale D. Brooks. Non-support is the charge.

from Larissa. Larissa Is only 1tJ miles north of Athens and is connected with Athens by the main railway In Greece.-- ; - - The Venlzeolist army, which lumbers 30,000, la well equipped.

traveled to Erie, Pa., a distance of 452 miles In 4 hours and 17 minutes. Before sunset he had reached Hammondsport, making a total of 32 miles, covered In C hoars, iy minutes Carlstrom left Hammondsport, a distance of about 300 miles from New York, at 6:35 this morning and came through to New York without making a stop. GREATER RESOURCES REPORTED BY BANKS THAN EVER BEFORE WASHINGTON, Nor. 3. National banks have greater resources than at any time in the history of the American banking system. Comptroller of the Currency Williams announced today, basing his statement on returns from the call for the condition of the Institutions as of the Sept 1, last The report - shows resources aggregating $14,411,000,000, which is greater by $216,000,000 than any previous record. sixsriism IN DYNAMITE PLOT NEW YORKrNoV.'3--Six men. five of them traction strikers and one financial secretary of the . car men's union, were arrested today- charged with wrecking with dynamite the subway station at One-Hundred Teg th and Lennox streets. In case Sheriff Steen suspects thai the conspirators carry out their plans he will recommend a Grand Jury Investigation. MRS. FAIRBANKS SELECTED HEAD OF STATE CLUI INDIANAPOLIS, Nov. 3. The tenth annual convention of the Indiana Federation of Womens club closed today with the re-election of Mrs. Caroline R. Fairbanks, of Ft. Wayne, president; and the re-election of most other officers. Other officers are: First vice-president, Mrs. E. C. Rum pier, Indianapolis; second vicepresident, Mrs. W. W. Reed, of Warsaw; recording secretary, Mrs. Winfield Scott Johnson, Bloomington; corresponding secretary, Mrs. J. E. Moore, of Kokomo; treasurer, Mrs. W. A. Morse, of Frankfort; auditor, Mrs. A. T. Cox. of East Chicago; general secretary, Mrs. Elizabeth Claypool Earle, of Connersville; trustee, Mrs. Cora Goodrich, of Winchester. Ballot

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