THE FULTON COUNTY NEWS, McCONNELLSBURG, PA. KEYSTONE STATE fori Reader: 111 SHORT In Thla Dopartmont Our Roadors In Fulton C 1 Around tho Aorld Vtltn tho C iunty and! Elaowhoro May Journ imora on tho Trail Latest NewsHappenlngsGather ed From Here and There. of History INlakl GERMANY'S BIG AND BUSY SUBMARINES ig Happonlngo. CASTING THE SUFFRAGE LIBERTY BELL TOLD IN SHORT PARAGRAPHS Pictmres of World Events ORDER Dynamite Explosion Kills Man; Maim One Two Killed Under Train Near Allentown Boy, Lassoed, , Killed By Jitney. At the annual meeting of the Rend ing Visiting Nurse Association, im ! 1 I " nil M nMaBaM iy. ..... ili-re are shown to of the kuixura bUbinui'iiu-b uiut are bo bUHy destroying British merchantmen, iltlow in the Vii, and above mounter l'-3. one of a new type of submarines, of which thin Is tho first photograph. The latter Iiuk a radius of 3,000 miles and can dive 150 feet. Her masts fold down when she submerses. These pictures were taken from the Dutch steamship Itatavlor V, which the submarines captured. FRENCH EXECUTING A GERMAN SPY 19 i f J , v r i I H 1 I II '1 U AV 1 I I II Ell IllIliliiMiW lleuiaiKublu photograph of Hie execution of a Giruiuu bpy lakuu ut the wowcut that the byuud of French tol dlers were firing the fatal volley. AUSTRALIAN BRIDGE IN EGYPT Ms Tat- 1 ..; t: ML mS5 z -t. n ir.-vr filial Clunk bridge iicrosn an irrigation riuial by the Australian troops near their camp by the pyramids of Kgypt. The planks are supported by empty kcroseue tins. ITALIAN SOCIALISTS WILLING TO FIGHT Toe opposition to Italy's participation In the war on the part of the ocialistB of that country has largely abated and Borne of them have even organized a battalion. Meutcnaut Labayola, assigned by the government to lraln them, Is here seen drilling a Bquad In Milan. Temperamental Hen. About three weeks ago one of Mr. H. Dickson's roosters got Into a "rtt and came home all bloody and closed and one of the hens be t,Iri despondent and Jumped on the Ja,ng fence and hung herself, but sister broke her neck and 1 doc tf4 the rooster and got him all 'Sht, and the next week, the day be 'or George Washington's birthday, ke Kot into a fight again and came .orne all done tip, and so the same "fn aw him and went to the same "are and hung herself again, but this me v e failed to Bee her in time, as she was about gone when Mr. Dick son found her, and so I dressed her. We had her for George's birthday din ner. This hen was laying every day. Mr. Dickson and my father subscribe for your paper, and they were both witnesses to this.- Hernando Corre spondent Memphis Commercial-Appeal. Described. "I hear he's written a popular book." "Yes. It's having a remarkable sale." "Oh, It's one of those untrue to life tales, then?" Detroit Free P'-oss. USEFUL HAUL IN BELGIUM Uermans In Belgium get a bit of sport now and then and at the same time a welcome addition to the larder by hunting rabbits. Here Is one' of them bringing down a Que brace for the mess. CHICAGO'S NEW MAYOR William Mule Thompson, Kepubli can, was elected mayor of Chicago by a plurality ot nearly 140,000. He Is In the real estate business and has long been prominent In political and club life V4i n t n i , In the presence of prominent suffragists from I'nnnsy lvania, Massachusetts and New York, a new "liberty bell was cast at a Troy, N. Y., foundry. It Is the hope of the suffragists that the bell will toll victory for the suffragists in three states next November. After the bell is exhibited throughout Pennsylvania It will be set up In Independ ence square. Eventually It Is hoped to hang it In a tower In Washington. Mrs. Frank M. Koessing. the president of the Pennsylvania Woman's Suffrage association, Is shown at the wheel of the ladle. At the right are Mrs. Kath erlne W. llaechenberger, the donor of the bell, and Mrs Carrlo Chapman Catt. AT THE GRAVE OF HIS DEAD COMRADE mm, vn Jkj Pathetic scene on a battlefield in France, where a soldier stands at the grave of the man who had fought shoul der to shoulder with hi in. J0FFRE AT THE FRONT , 7 & "Iffmr"" O. - ' . Snapshot of General Joffre, the FTench commander-in-chief, taken at a point in the, lines where he has ar rived unexpectedly, and has at once begun to issue orders. Plans Long Air Flights. . Ocean-to-ocean flights along three routes for a transcontinental prize are planned by the Aero club of Amer ica as a part of Its national 90-days' aeroplane competition, beginning July 4, next, the club announced. The competition, as stated In the club's recent announcement. Is designed to assist the war and navy departments In developing aviation corps for th National Guard and naval militia, anil also to demonstrate the practicability of mall carryiug by aeroplane to Iso lated places. "To carry the competition Into every state, the contest committee of the Aero club has outlined three main transcontinental routes," says the statement.' "Every aviator In Amor lea will be able to reach one of these routes at some point by a cross coun try flight of moderate length. The contest committee believes that there will be many aviators who, in flying for the dally cross country prizes of $100 a day, will And themselves on the way across the continent In pur suit ot this aim, and who will find It to their advantage to keep on In an effort to gain the sea to sea prize." BULGARIAN KING AND PRINCES p . "Ti : irrn m S ll!ltlHlllll't'lllllltllllH!l!lll'!llllllllll!l!llll!llllllllll!lll!11l':i!ll!Haillllltl!lll King Ferdinand of llulgaria. the crowu prince and Priuce Carl leavlug the cathedral at Stara Zagora. ENTRENCHED IN THE SANDS OF EGYPT ; I Three members of the Ijuicaslilro Territorials digging a trench in the Kgyptiun desert near the Suez canal. ports showed that 112 visits to th Biek and afllirled of the eity, wet made the last year. The annual elec tion resulted as follows: President, P. K. Stetson; Ice-president, Mrs. J. L. Swayzp; secretary, Mrs. A. D. Nel son; treasurer. 'Charles 11. Hunter; directors, Mrs. II. M. Sternberg!), Mrs. John J. Kutz, Mrs. Howard Freese, Mrs. William Hees. !!v. C. P. Harry. 11. J. Huydeu; John Saylor and S. V. Cuss. Hev. (.. K. Fursberg, pastor ef the f!etlianv Swedish Lutheran Church of Krie, and his daughter, IJllian, tweu- ty, are dying In a hospital from In juries sustained when their auto mobile turned over. The accident oc- nirred when Hev. Mr. Forfbt.-rg turned the automobile toward a curb to avoid striking a child on roller skates. Each of the victims sustained a fractured skull. Two small sons of Hev. Mr. Korsberg were hurt severely. The Le:al Committee, of the Cham ber of Commerce, headed by former Mayor William Hick, visited trm At torney General at llarrisburg, to ascer tain what legislation would bp neces sary to have the Heading prison changed to a short term Institution. This is with a view of having it ulti mately removed from City Park and rebuilt on the County Home, farm and of having the present building used a a public museum and art gallery. Amos Slolhrour, fifty years old, was blown to pieces and Clair Stine, thirty years, was seriously Injured by the ex plosion of a bucketful of dynamite on the farm of the latter, near Abbotts town. The men were blasting holes for tree planting when Slothrour. carrying the bucket, came too near as a shot was being fired. The explosion shook the town like an earthquake. Frank II. Keifer, forty years old. of West Catasauqiia, was killed Instantly' nd Dennis A. Ferry, aged thirty-seven, of Allentown, died In the hospital wheu his legs were severed above the knees as the result of being run over whlln Inspecting cars on the Catasauqua & Foglesville Railroad. Joseph Hummel, died at llelfenstein. h, was the father of twenty-four chil drei! and had been three tiim-s mar ried. In' as 7S years old. and i s-u--vlved by las widow, thlrt'-eu cMiJren. seventy grandchild": 'n -nd twenty eight great grandchiilren. II bad been blind several years. The homes of Howard Diehl and Raymond Yeager, of Allentown, were burned out in a fire that started in a clothes closet In the apartments of th former. Mrs. Diehl. who Is a bride of only a week, notified neighbors of the blaze, and fainted. After suffering four days, Charles J. Deshler, burned four days ago whila at work at the Pennsylvania Trojan Powder Mills, at Iron Bridge, died at the Allentown Hospital. He was thirty-seven years old, and leaves a wife and young daughter. Florence Miller, ten-year-old daugh ter of John Miller, of Kemplon, sub mitted to a delicate operation at St. Joseph's Hospital, Heading, a piece of bone being removed from ber leg and grafted to her arm to Uke the place of a piece diseased. Three weeks after entering upon bis duties as caretaker of the Summit Ho tel, a fashionable resort on Ml. Penn. Jacob Stupp, seventy-two years old. former well-known farmer of Heidel berg Township, Berks county, was found dead of heart failure. Hun down by a jitney bus on the Brick Boulevard in Juniata, Walter Otto, aged six, died of a fractured skull. A half dozen boys were playing "circus." one lassoed Otto and he ran Into the street in front of the Jitney. Edward J. Boyle, of Lehlghton. a section foreman for the Central Rail road of New Jersey, was married to Miss Anna McConnell.by Rev.Regr.ery. pastor of SS. Tetur aud Taul's Catho'Jc Church. Dr. Calvin Neyes Kendall, Commis sioner of Education of New Jersey, will be the orator at the Muhlenberg College commencement of June 17. Although the Lehigh Canal opened with every Indication for a very busy season, boatmen are dissatisfied with the wages and are on strike. Going Into the barn to call her hus band for supper, Mrs. Llewellyn Adams, of Allentown, was kicked in the face by a horse and lost three teeth. Hun down by autolsts near the. State Hospital at Fountain Springs, as she was going home from school. Bertha Clemens suffered concussion of the brain and had both legs fractured. The new $100,000 high school build ing was dedicated at Lock llavon. The exercises began with a flag-raising and continued throughout the afternoon and evening. I Mlaa Mmlra Klennlneer. of Allen town, fell on a pair of scissors and M deeply gashed in the leg. v
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