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Nord stern. [volume] (La Crosse, Wis.) 1856-1921, 1914-03-20
2somon Don Grigo 2sieo6er9.


rsre !Ssrren. Sic sins.n .iIia sno
fsbr beiddftist nit i~orasnbrnen uno
ungsouIoieen @sfidtsrn ubtr Den
3of Ole neusn BETTER.
3Diiden ben perautticniert.n @ss
eenitdnoen uno ibrsn Grperbern bli.,
BEN f. ftsben.
Wibusrsniist iibsrfIoesn ibr. Bid.
ben Wirrtparr uno Die a1sroines
its. siemIid atpedIos umberfebenoen
8efuher Der bsenbstsn Quttion.
.Gdafft oas bier m0elidit taIo
fort. 2eute! Die 9oftprs iousn ees
fhIofen perosn".
2eute! Sic iobsn fid empori OIL.
Was fieI oenn Dem Elm. Dem prots
5en aus Der Gtaht, Der iid feinsn
9aufsn gelo nit 9ierbrauen perbient
bate, fie, ois eineefsHenen 8au.rn
uno OrtsaneebOrieen, anaureo.n
uno gu tommanoisrsn, ols penn .r
cine 9oroe bereeIaufensr Gabritars
better Dor fid bate!
Das sins ia fdOn log. nod .b:
Die friberen g.. ,ntImer bi. 1ur
binter fid augemadt batten.
.Die 9oeelobnsr bat sr mcgee,
ia9t. Ollie Mann bod mifsn iis
raus aus ibren Wobnunesn. Win
aliens nit neuen. ause5pgsnsn 2eus
ten MAIDEN. ga, m~eingipeQen tanr
er ftd n 9oufen goladen ober aaf>
fern perfdreiben. Nber penn's nitt
einidlGat - mir foGl sr nidt foms
men NIT @ushilfe BEL Grntsaeiten -
i'd buit'n mas"
Sc NOR elmer ser arDBten 9auern
bes Oorfes. Der 10 nit finiterem Or
fidt fprad. ,uno mahenbaft flo9en
linn auitimmenne 9emertungen bon
allen Seiten gu.
,Mon tnapp Butter oufs grot
hatten iie nod, bic 8eeden, absr mas
iporen iie freunbli6 uno INNER bel
Der 6ano nit Selfen, tpenn's aud
nit Dem Qesten mar. Nber fon'n
frsmosr 9robentopp, Der osntt mon.
sr tann bier 9utsberrfdoft ipitIen
nit uns 9auern uno einhetmiihen
aatnern, Suipou. SlDtt6enpiepen!
Der ioa iid nod punoern".
Santor !6osmonn h0rte idtpeigeno
bieien MISUNDERSTANDING gu.
Gr mubte am beFten. mos iie an
Ben geetens 9eIabt batten, tros III
res Ruins.
Nord stern. [volume] (La Crosse, Wis.) 1856-1921, 1914-03-20

'FN" JUN 3iptt4tH
sum oriit.n - asiner msbr? Ser
Fantor - Sbr babt's."
Der 2ebr.r 3pImann fteute fid
nebsn ielnen neusrmprbsn.n 8sfis
Is NOR Elm idon.s, ppblerbaIisres
pianinp.
3drtIid itrid isine 6onS ibsr 81.
eldn3.nos poIitur. 81. ptiBen so@
fen. Die bsimIid su Ioden iaienen.
Wis paroe iid f.in Iieb.r, mus
Ftnorriit.r Juns,, Der poul, iber
Sas hsrrIide Snftyument f~r.uen!
Wos fdao.te Is. oab Elm paor
hunosrt Mart GrfparniFs oaraufses
sonsen!
addsrIit biuis bate er oas
Brodtiiiid eritonoen - pie oas 70
esbt bel ben 4u.tionsn ouf Dem
2onoe.
ginen auasnbIid tribt. Der 9es
oonts an Die 9utsberrIhaft, Der man
ebsn ouBsr 6aus, 9of uno 0isb aud
oos lsste. Die Mobilien, psriisisert
botts, feline Gr.uos.
Gr seoahte Der Stunoen bohsn Ges
nufTes. tp.nn iein Sobn i'm 6er.en=
baus BON geetenoorf Spiel uno @es
fang Der beioen S0dter nit ieinsr
@eiee beeIeitst botts, sr peraeesnpdr<
tiete fid fsines 9auls 8erebruns
fir Die gauge 5amilie uno fslne
Trauer iiber ben 3uiammenbrud ibs
rer Ggiitens.
6iinf Minuten mar feline 6r.uos
e%in9eodmmt.
9simatlos! 60 perIieben lie oiei.
Stdtts. ole liebensperten, nod aus
Dem 8arsiten beraus itsts %bilfsbsreis
ten Msni9sn.
Set Der Gutsbsrr BORT oriiben
ouf Dem iti0en tleinen Srieobof uns
ter Dem @ronittreu3 fdIisT, mar IS
nit Dem felt longem lberiauIosten
Gut reibsnb fdneu bergab geeanssn.
Seine WitDe mar Ser fdpersn
Gufsobe nidt eenadien. Snipstto@
rem, beren 9iihtieteit aud Elm bpbes
8ebaIt erforoerts. tonnte iie nidt be-
foloen. 60 erhielt iie nit 9ilfe oss
9ofmeiiters ii6 uno ibren beioen
306tern nit Miibe uno 9}ot nod
eini9e Sabre Die 9eimat - bann
tam es, pie es tommen mubte,
llno beute, mad Dem traurlgen
@6luBatt fiel Ser 8orbang iibsr Der
8eeten Gnoe in 8~eetenoorf.
Bon Den Std1en her tonen meb<
Proletarec. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1906-19??, 1914-12-22
TUDI DUSEVNIH KONTRAKT.
NH DELAVCEV" NE
MARAJO.

Inano jc, da prepoveduje anne
rufki nascljcniSki z kon dovoz ia
kozvamh kontraktnih dclavcev.
20 lc takih. katerim je delo OBJ
Iiubljeno ali s katerimi ie pogod-
ba sklenjena re pred njihovim do
hodom v Zedinjene drzave.
V nOvem naseljeniSkem zakomu,
Xxi je predlozen kongresu. so hote-
Ii raztegniti to doloGbo 4 beSedi-
cami mental or manual" tudi ma
duSevnc dclavce. To sta predlaga.
la taJnik odScka IA dclo Wilson
IN nascljcniSki komiSar Caminetti.
XaCctnike novega zakona ie
sprawl Ia prcdlog V veliko zadre-
90. Pc MEM mai hi bilo prepovo-
dano ''pripcljati V dczclo katerc-
koli oscbc, XII so bile pripravljene
do izselitve, privabljene ali "a
peljanc Z obljubo. da dobc posel.
brcz obzira ma TO. Ge so take po-
nudbe ali obljubc utcmcljenc ma
rcSnici ali V dcjStvih. ali pa lc
pretveze. Nadalie maj hi bile "kot
n%czazcljcnc izkljuGcnc vse osebo.
Xxi so priSle sem ma podlagi ustme-
mega, pismenega ali tiskanega do
govora izrecno all pogoino. da III
V tel dezcli opravljale kakrsenko-
Ii, bodisi duSeven ali mehanieen
posel."
lzvzeti maj hi bill lie igralci po
poklicu. umetniki. predavatelji.
pevci, duhovniki vseh yer in uei-
tclji ma kolegijih in seminarijih.
Proletarec. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1906-19??, 1914-12-22

V senatu sc je razvila o TEN
pray zanimiva debata. Senctorji
Wash IL Montana. Williams liz
Mississippi ter Hitchcock IL Ne
braske so p~ovdarjali, da bi Sc ma
ia nacin izkljucili tako daroviti
mzenirji kakor n. pr. zgraditelj
nllske z%eleznice V Assuanu, kate
rega sluzbe 81 je hotela nasa deze-
la pred par lett zagotoviti. NADIA
lie bi bill izkljuceni vSakovrstni
pisatelji. potem arhitekti, kemi-
kl in celia dolga vista drugih
znanstvcno izobrazenih in visoko
cenjenih MOI, katerih sluzbe hi
bile lahko najvecje vrednosti "a
narod.
Senator Hitchcock jc naglaSal
da Je Amcrika Y vcliki meri cd.
visna cd nemSkih kcmikov. zlasti
nekatere industrijc. Xxi dobivajo
barvila IL Nemciie. Ma slepo sreeo
pa ne pride nobcn tax MOI V A.
mcriko.
Zdi So, da bo YES nasclicniSki
zakon odIozcn in propulsion pri-
hodmjcmu %kongrcsu.
Proletarec. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1906-19??, 1914-12-22

Pravijo, da je med demokratic.
mimi politicarji to poroeilo ucin.
kOvalO kakor bomba. Burleson
sam je postal cd lani radikalnejsi
LAM je Sc %priporocal, maj 81 ma
pravi vlada svoie telefonske ma
prave in ma: konkurira s privatni-
mi zdaj predlaga popolno podr-
zavljenje.
Radi verjamemo, da Sc bodo ka
pitalisti takim namenom upirali
ma vse kriplje. Neizogibnega raz.
voja pa vendar ne bodo mogli "a.
drzati.
Proletarec. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1906-19??, 1914-12-22
PADA.

PorOeilo naselniskega urada
kaze, da Sc je V oktobru izkrcalo V
pristaniscih Zedinjenih drzav
30,4l6 oscb prot 1874, $40 oktob.
ru %preteklega leta. V Stirih mese.
eth fiskalnega leta Sc je izkrcalo
1877 642 oseb proti 534,S11 V pre-
tcklcm lctu.
Proletarec. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1906-19??, 1914-12-22
IA PODRZAVLJENJE.

G%eneralni poStar BurIcSon pr.
por"ta Y Svojcm lctncm poroGilu,
naj 81 vlada prilaSti vse brzoiavnc
in telefonske progc V Xedinjcnih
drzavah in maj Jill opravlja V
svoji reziii.
Proletarec. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1906-19??, 1914-12-22
KONGRES OSTANE DOLGO v
SPOMINU?

Mi kongres in je z MIN tako II
dovoljen, da pricakuje V svojem
S%poroGilu dolg spomin ma njego-
vo d|elovanje. ker ie baje lojal-
no izpolnil misli I'm potrebe de
zele ter izvrSil mnogo dobro pre-
m~iSljenega della.
Grdo hi bio &c hi kdo trdil,
da gospod professionals he govori
resnice. lie nckaj je vines. namrec
skromno vpraSanje, katere misli
in potrebe je izpolnil in komu je
koriStil.
Potrebe dczele - to jc Y naSih
cash preobSiren pojm. Prcdsed
mix Wilson je bodisi V uaglici ali
pa kcr j. nemara preoblozen Y
delom. prezrl, da ina dezcla raz-
litne miSli in potrcbc, in ola Sc
razlike pogostoma izpremene v
n%aSprotja. Potem So pa pray lahko.
zgodi, da Sc uStreze cnemu. pri
tenn pa Sc pride Y naSprotje Z dru-
gimi.
kOngrcS je izpoujeval miSli in.
potrebc Y tenn Sc popolnoma stri
njamo L goSpodom prrdSednikom.
Ali TO 81 bile misli i'm potrcbe
manjSinc ameriSkega prebivalstva
misli in potrcbe kapitalisticnega
razreda. Poleg MEGA pa zivi V Ze-
dinienih drzavah mnogoStevilen
dclavski razrcd. III tcga, da hi bill
kongrcS uStrezal njegovim mi
slim in potrebam, nismo oh maj
boliSi volji mogli opaziti.
kljub tcmu ne Smemo prcdsed-
niku WilSonu nitcSar oGitati in
mu ne bono oGitati. On ina 5 svo-
jega staliSGa popolnoma pray.
Pred Sabo ina kongrcS. Ia j.
zanj oglcdalo miSli in wolfe dc,e-
lie. NOlilci so poSlali Svoje poSlan-
ce Washington in kongrcS j.
tax. kakOr je hotela vcGina volil.
cev.
%Pravzaprav ne hi smell nit tega
reel. kajti veGina volilcev Sploh
nj niGesar hOtela. To je najzalost.
nciSe. kadar kongrcs della. jc We
Gina sama preseneccna, kolikor
namrec Sploh 1--WE o njegovcm de
lovanju. Zdi Sc. da ie tcga pray
malo. kcr miSli ma tiSoCe in tiSo-
&c volilccv, da so Use opravili, &c
so pri volitvah oddali Svojc gla-
Sovc.
ker pa nekatcre reel tudi slep-
Gem ne more.jO oStati skritc. kcr
II. pr. draginia in brezpoSclnoSt
ne moreio biti tajnosti IA tiSte.
katerc zadcncio so potem vendar
preScneGcui. I'm Sc boil hi morali
biti %prcscneGi, ako hi titali vii
sonovO ~SpOrOGilo.
Xdi Sc nam. da hi Sc tudi Z nil
hOvo volio viemala ccnena zivi-
la in L niihovimi potrebami "a
doS,nO d"lo. Ali vse prcScncGenje
jc Scdaj brcZ vrednosti. To hi mo-
rail- ljudje povcdati in pokazati
pri volitvah.
Tcdaj hi bill kongrcS drugaten.
Tcdaj hi tudi Wilson videl, da j.
ma 'dezela' drugaGne misli in
potrebe, pa ne hi hvalil tistcga de.
la. XII ga je kongres Sedaj oprav-
ljal. Pa ga tudi ne hi bilo treba.
ker hi kongres drugaGe delal.
Proletarec. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1906-19??, 1914-12-22
TUJCI v TRGOVSKI NORMA.
RICI.

Proti pripuStaniu inozemakih
khpitanov in CaStnikov ma trgov
Skc ladic, Xxi so Sc dale Sprc.icti V
amcriSki register, je protcStirala
American Association of Masters,
Mates and PilotcS. OdbOr te druz-
be jc izroGil prcdSedniku Wilsonu
protest V tel zadevi.
Proletarec. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1906-19??, 1914-12-22

Carnegie pravi. da hi hilo "nekrSGanSko."
Ge hi veleklavci V Evropi nchali $ klanjcm q bo-
ziGnih praznikah, kakor hi rad papez in neki sena.
tor V Washington. Klanjc samo ma sebi je Steer
popolnoma krScanSko, kakor Sc spodobi, ali da hi
morale krSGansko klanie nehati samo radi tega.
da hi vojaki nesli krvave bajoncte V ccrkcv in
tam ~prepevali VI ljudcm ma zcmlji. XII so fletnc
v~olie", a potem znova sekali drug drugega 20
buGah no. to je tudi brezverskemu Carnegiju
odveG. MoziGek jo je cnkrat p%otuhtal, kajti tudi
slepa kura najde vGasih zrno.
Proletarec. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1906-19??, 1914-12-22

LJudJe pravijo, da takih casov Sc nj bio.
""hdr Je odsel Turek IL dezele. Pobrali so zenam
,''Ie III materam sinove, sedaj Sc pa cuje. da nam
hodo pobrali Sc zivino
MoJe pero ie prcslabo, da hi popisalo.
kako Sc nam godi. Zene tako iokai 10 N svoiimi
n'ozni' da Sc zdi tloveku, da bodo one pref iaIo.
Nl umrle kot pa mozje cd sovraznikove krogle
Poznam moza, kateri je zapustil donna
S'oem lacmh otrok IN bolno acno. Kdo jih ho
prehranil?
SoScd je priSel domov. kcr ic ranien.
raw da nihte ne We. kaj ie voina, kdor mi bill Y
nJl 'el dan so moral leze |streljati, tako da so
hlh pc obrazih vsi blatni. Cd cclega oddelka lin
Je oStalo lie pet. Skrili so Sc V neki iarek in Y
mem prebili Fri dni brez hrane. no Sc ie sovraz-
NIX u%maknil, stikali so 30 polju in jedli ye -
Nuroy k%rompir, korenje. zclje it'd.
Mi molimo in jokamo, pa ySc skupaj mic
ne pomaga
'l.epa uaSa domovinal' -
| - NM -. t--.. 49,
Las Vegas optic., 1914-08-22
GHENT IS OCCUPIED TODAY AND
VANGUARD Will BE- IN BRUGES
TOMORROW; NAMUR BOMBARDED
Victories for the TeutonS Between Metz and
Vosgues are Reported.
FRENCH and ENGLISH FORCES HURRY TO FRONT
Most Titanic Military Clash in Worlds History Will Occur When
They Come Into Contact With Troops .o the Kaiser and of
Austria-EDgish War Office Reports Conditions as Sat
isfactory for British Arms.

Belgium going today apparently
Brussels, Emperor
approaching British osend They
the whole northern and western Bel
At would be drawing closer the
frontier.
reported Antwerp
themselves with marching
determination altered the
tude Brussels quoted
have accomplished in good
unmpaed While patrols
deachments
will Antwerp simply
invest it, is not yet clear
newspaper today general
has in three
Petersburg officially
maintaining the offensive of contact with the
northern last Friday
1t
battery captured the engagement Russian atos
reported throwing bombs German entertainments
say fighting river The Austrian
given 10000 25Ooo while is 1o
prisoners artillery did effective
against declared officially that part of the servan
NJ ?f-i
of Japanese to Germany demanding
and
fully position
sail Seattle that number German officials have al
ready left Toxic
The the Brussels posted in
Berlin The
American Berlin published denial
in Germany.
they much security Germany America.
officially Belgian
of the forts Lee hands of the
Cologne
British steamer Hyabes
Las Vegas optic., 1914-08-22
SENATOR PERKINS is rs

Washington Aug. Ex-senator
George G. Perkins of California is
receiving the congratulations of his
friends and colleagues on the attain
ment of his seventy-fifth birthday an
niversary. 1t will be rs years ago
tomorrow since the senator first saw
the light of day in the state of Maine
During the whole of his youth he fol-
lowed the sea as a cabin boy and
sailor. IN 1855 he left his ship at
San Francisco and settled in Oroville,
Calf. Here he went into business,
.prospered and in time became bank
president and owner Of steamships,
He was elected governor of California
in 1879 and in 1898 he came to the
senate. He has announced his inten-
tion to retire from public life at the
expiration of his present term next
March.
Las Vegas optic., 1914-08-22

does filter through to indicate that
the enemy claims successes in various
quarters, both in the western and
eastern theaters Of war;
ut should be remembered these
campaign have been carried out on an
enormous scale and that a majority
of the encounters which already have
taken place can only in thoir due per-
spective be classed as incidents of
minor Importance.
mo achievements on either side de-
serve to be called victory. The
French have gained gratifying sue
cesses in Alsace and the Germans by
a steady pressure have obliged large
portion of the Belgian field army 10
retire to Antwerp.
"In the eastern theater there have
been a number of affairs in which
our allies are believed to have gained
ground, but the campaign in that
quarter can acafceIysse said ta.have
commenced. The exaggeration into
important triumphs of minor episodes
in which the allied forces are alleged
to have gained the upper hand is mis-
leading.
This. however may be said: In
the western theater of war-that in
which this country is most immediate
ly interested-though no noteworthy
successes have been gained, it should
perhaps be called a German failure,
rather than an allied success.
cat the end of three weeks the
enemy has not yet attempted to de-
liver an attack which, had it taken
place and proved even partially sue
cessful aa week ago, might conveiv-
ably have interfered with the concen-
CONTINUED on Page Four)
Las Vegas optic., 1914-08-22
"oo,n'U ~ 81 -. = oU -, :
ZthU0M VIIlV Elv
REtx NIIt
MANY DRll IATOTHE WATER
10000 PRISONERS TAKEN

London, Aug. 22.-Official sources
confirm the reports that the Austrians
lost 10000 men in the three days
fighting on the river Drina and that
General Leman, the Belgian command
er of the forts at Liege, is a prisoner
Of the Germans and en- route to Co
iogne.
According to Central News dis
patch from Rome many Austrians
were drowned in their flight to the
Drina river. The Seryian artillery
annihilated the survivors. The cor
respondent says that $4,000 Austrians
were killed or wounded in the battle
and that 10000 were taken prisoners
A dispatch to Reuters Telegram
company from st. Petersburg, sent
under today's date says:
After a brilliant Servian victory
at Mathtchwa the Austrians fled to
ward the bridges of the Drina pursued
Las Vegas optic., 1914-08-22
The Mikado's Army and Navy Prepare TO
Begin Operations at Once.
WILL ATTACK GERMAN PROTFCTORATE In CHINA
Effort will be Made 10 Drive Ieuons Out Of Oriental Waters
United States is Asked to Represent fbe Western Empire
War Should be DeCared-Kaisers Representative in
Washington Says UIfmaum Will be Ignored.

Washington, Aug. 22.-The Japan
ese government today instructed its
charge d affaires in Berlin to leave
there at a. m. tomorrow, Berlin
time, if an answer was not returned
then by Germany to the japanese
ultimatum.
Baron Chinda asked Secretary of
State Bryan to transmit through the
American embassy at Berlin mess
age to the Japanese charge d affaires
giving him instructions in detail as
to the course he is to pursue If nc
ans~ser IS retarnaas by Gersaanv
Baron Chinda said that the Japan
ese charge d affaires at Berlin would
wait for an answer until a. m. and
that if no communication were re-
ceived he would ask for his pass
ports, place interests of Japan in Ger
many in the hands of the United
States and leave at once.
Baron Chinda did not say what
course the Japanese charge d affaires
was to pursue If an answer were re-
turned and it was unsatisfactory, but
it was presumed he will remain in
I3erlin until the answer can be com
municated and formally considered by
the Japanese government.
Daniel Won Heimhausen, the Ger
man charge d. affaires, staSe de-
partment caller just few minutes
before Baron Chinda arrived, said
While he had no definite information,
he would not be surprised if no an
swer were returned to the ultimatum,
placing the burden of action on Japan.
Secretary Bryan said today that his
communication to Japan reaffirming
the open door policy of the United
States in the far east, had gone for
ward through the American embassy
lil Toxic two days ago.
Senators of the foreign relations
committee said no action would be
taken on senator Gallinger's resolution
to that effect without consulting the
state department.
Las Vegas optic., 1914-08-22
GOVERNMENT OFFICERS
DEPRIVED OF JOBS
CARRANZA MAKES CLEAN SWEEP
OF VICToRlANO HUERTA'S
FOLLOWERS

Mexico City, Aug. 22.-Four hun
cred and so diplomatic representatives
of Mexico are without positions today
because of the change of government.
Fernando Iglesias Calderon, who had
been acting agent for Carranza in
Washington, has been recalled to take
charge of the foreign office. The
stamp tax has been reduced 50 per
cent from what it was under the
Huerta administration.
The war office last night announced
that the revolt of the Twenty-ninth
infantry at Puebla had been quelled
ard the command disarmed General
Gonzales Luque and his officers are
now under arrest there. General
Obregon left last night for the state
of Sonora.
Las Vegas optic., 1914-08-22
Germans Claim Victory

San Francisco, Aug. 22.-The follow
ing summary of the German advance
was given out here today at the Ger
man consulate as it was telegraphed
from the German embassy at Wash
ington;
Brussels has fallen. The Belgians
have retreated on Antwerp. Rushing
German forces to Charleroi. The al
lies army is estimated at five French
and three English army corps. If not
iecisively defeated they are in full
retreat.
"The Saar army has attack the
French army and forced its back to
the Seile river. The eastern border
is all right Libau has been success
fully bombarded.
Las Vegas optic., 1914-08-22
Army and Navy Ready

Shanghai, Aug. 22.-According to
information received today from an
official, but not a japanese source,
the tenth division of the Japanese
army, consisting of 10000 men, went
on board transports at Kokura last
Friday. Furthermore, a Japanese bat
tejship fleet, including the superdread-
naught Kongom, has sailed to bonn
bard Using Tsau, the seaport of Kiao
Chow, and cover the landing of the
FIRST japanese forces of occupation.
The second Japanese cruiser squad
ron from Port Arthur is patrolling
between Korea and the Island of For
mosa. A British cruiser from Hong
Kong passed here today, going north
Las Vegas optic., 1914-08-22
erItlsh Reserves caIIed

Washington, Aug. 22.--All British
army reservists in the United States
have been ordered to place themselves
at the orders of English consular cf
lfeers An thsir districts The rasae
lists have not been ordered TO JON
their colors in the full sense of the
term, but they have been ordered to
get in touch with British consuls to
be ready for orders The British EN-.
bassy here expects that some of them
viii be assembled in Canada to be
ready for transportation to the British
Isles, Europe or the far east Others
will remain in the United States in
close touch with British consuls.
Las Vegas optic., 1914-08-22
FRENCH OFFICER IS
PUT UNDER ARREST
LIEUTENANT MEsUREUR IS Ac-
cusED OF LEAVING HIS
POST

Paris, Aug. 22.-Lieutenant Andre
Mesureur, son of the director of the
Paris hospital asylums' board, has
been arrested on charge of leaving
his post. Mesureur, who is an officer
of the rserves, was present at the ac-
tion at Dinant on August Is. His health
having suffered through great exer-
tions on that occasion, he was sent
tc a hospital at the army's base for
rest and treatment. Taking advant-
age of the leave granted he came to
Paris to visit his parents. His family
declare that he was about to return to
the front when he was arrested, and
say that he was guilty only of an ir-
regularity.
Las Vegas optic., 1914-08-22
Last Reserves Called

Both Germany and Austria-Hungary
have called the Landstrum, their last
reserve of troops, to the colors.
If the news of great Servian VIC
tory, which comes from many sources,
be true, Austria-Hungary, which must
be reeling under the smashing blow
delivered by her small adversary. will
need every available man.
The Russian army on the eastern
frontier of Germany gradually is
emerging from the mist and in such
forces as soon will demand more at
tention.
The official press bureau this after
noon issued a warning to the public
to bear in mind that, for practical
purposes, almost all information, of
ficial or unofficial, concerning the
progress of the land operations. comes
at present from the side of the allies
The official statement continues.
'very little news filters in from
Germany and Austria by the channels
of neutral countries. but suffictvni
Las Vegas optic., 1914-08-22
New phase of the War

Washington, Aug. 22.-An official
German dispatch reports a ''magnifi-
cent victory of the German forces be
tween Metz and the Vosges mountains
No additional details are given.
Al the embassy it was regarded as
opening a new and important phase,
as chief interest thus far had been
centered on the operations in Bel
Las Vegas optic., 1914-08-22
NEAR FATAL ACCIDENT

Chester Hamilton, a youth about 16
years of age, met with serious Il
not fatal accident Monday afternoon
on ranch about four miles below
Fort Sumner He was riding pony
cross lots on his way to shut dowH
the headgate to ditch. and being in
a hurry, going at top speed The AMI.
NAL ran into wire that had recently
been stretched and of which the boy
did not know. and both went to the
ground with terrible force. The youth
was picked up in an unconscious con-
dition and at this time. Friday even
ing, has not regained consciousness
He was but slightly bruised externally
but paralysis of the left arm and leg
denote concussion OF the brain or the
formation of blood clot The inJur-
ed boy is being cared for and receiy-
ing every attention that can be rem
dered at the ]. J Weiman ranch.
where he was engaged to work The
day he was injured. His parents. Mr.
and Mrs. S. D. Hamilton. live IN Law
ton, Okla They formerly lived n the
irrigated district south Of this place.
A brother. Guy Hamilton. came u
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