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The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1914-10-07
ROumania Waiting on Outcome.

Bucharest, oct. 5.-Roumanian cab
met today decided to await the out
come Of the battle between the Rus
slams and Austro-Germans before
taking final action as 10 altering their
position Of neutrality.
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FcdcralS Rcpulsc Villas Troops.

Naco, oct. 5.-The feGerals finally
rcpulscd the third attack by the Villa
forces. who then Withdrew. but con-
tinucd their artillery fire with a poor
display of craftsmanship.
The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1914-10-07
Germans Building Submarines.

London. oct. "a dispatch to the
Times from Copenhagen says that
the Germans are reported to be fever
ishly building fifty submarines. The
message adds that attempts have
been made to smugglc several tank
cars Of Petrol through Austria.
The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1914-10-07
Earthquake Proves Destructive.

Athens, oct. 5.-An earthquake
ms morning was slightly felt at
Smyrna but proved destructive at
i"harta and in the Konia providence,
Wh"r" ii is reported the loss Of life
was heavy. Details are lacking up to
this time.
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Fighting Continues at Antwerp.

Antwerp, oct. 5.-British and Pei
Sians are fighting together in defense
Of Antwerp. The German bomhard-
m"nt continues. but they are Vet un-
able tn force Il breach. The Germans
are losing heavily.
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TarnOW Reported Captured.

Petrograd, Oct. 5.-Unofficial re-
ports from the front state that Tar
now has been captured from the Aus
trains, and the CoSSacks have arrived
within ten miles of Cracow.
The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1914-10-07
TURKEY AND ENGLAND.
Foreign OHicc Denies Report to Eff
feet That Situation Is Critical.

London, Oct. 1.-The foreign Of
nee issued statement tonight saying
that the report published i'm London
today asserting that the situation be-
tween Turkey and Great Britain and
her allies was critical was not author
ized and did not represent the views
of the government.
The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1914-10-07

Russians advance the car will move
further west. Kaiser William is now
at Thorn, East Prussia, on the Po-
Land frontier. The emperors }onIy
two hundred and twenty. miles
apart, and are actually . landing
their armies. =
The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1914-10-07
Neutral Ships Held for Explanation

New York, Oct 3.--It was reported
today that four merchant ships had
been captured in the West Indies by
French cruiser, the Conde and "a
British cruiser. the Berwick. Two
Norwegian, one American and one
German ship composed the capture.
The neutrals are charged with fur
nishing coal to German cruisers.
The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1914-10-07
Italy Loses Another Shin.

I'aris, Oct. 3.-It is reported that
another Italian ship was sunk in the
Adriatic by an Austrian mine. The
crew of fifty was killed.
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People Flee f. ~ .eIgium.

Amsterdam. o. = -Refugees from
Belgium pou Go INTO Holland. de-
clare that - p is about to fall.
Ten steam " >fved at Flushing last
night jam. with refugees.
The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1914-10-07
Favorable Day for Jams.

Toxic. Oct. 3.-The operations
about Tsing Tao were favorable today
to Anglo-Japanese troops.
The Japanese fleet bombarding
Tsing Tao sunk Il German destroyer
today.
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PARISH Oct. 3.-An official state
ment at = this afternoon says that the
German krmy under the Crown
Prince has<bcen repulscd. The Ger
man attacksNin the vicinity Of Roye
have been AZ sHRpL UPN N Mn
making slow But steady progress in
the woevre region.
The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1914-10-07
Germans Attack All Along Line.

Paris. Oct. 3.-The war office stated
at s this afternoon that another Sc
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GERMAN ARMY REPULSED.
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rulers COMMAND ARMIES
the CzAR AND EMPEROR AT HEAD OF THEIR Respective
A'M|ES IN POLAND FOR ACTIVE CAMPAIGN.

CONTRAD TORY REPORTS OF SUCCESSES
EAST IN ARMIES FORCED
FRAN WHILE FIGHTING CONTINUES
WERP HOLDING
BELGIANS SEEK REFUGE IN FLIGHT HOLLAND.
The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1914-10-07
BATTLE RACES IN POLAND,
NEARLY Two MILLION MEN ARE ENGAGED IN FIGHT FOR
MASTERY IN EAST.

Won klucks Army in Peril of Annhilation-Main Body of
German Troops in France Have Been Strengthened By
Arrival of Heavy Reinforcements From Belgum-Lates
Reports Show That Antwerp is still Holding Out.
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1914-08-14

Ha has the rare qualities of q thor.
ought-g0ing law teacher and q man
of practical legal experience. Dean
Wells Is married ard has a son elev-
en- years old.
IN addition to Dean Wells appoint
n.ent, that Of Dr.. Laurig Bold was
announced. DR. vold succeeds Pro-
lessor G.. E. Carpenter, who goes to
the University I. Illinois. He is q
South Dakotau - birth, attended
the Central P'~ School in St. Paul
and entered For,a~l University in
1876. He eradnr N in 1879 and en-
tered TIE raw s. III that year, con.
tinutng there fer. T. II years and r.,
ceivinE thu = degree in 1918.
and that of Dec o. II the Science CT
Jur,sprrdc-co il a. e. Void is
referred q ~ raserd law profess
sors as a man # larsral promise. He
is married and VIZ a little .,apghter.
The clcctsrr = '.e- Wells al H-.
Void cam~fa.,s IL University NV
school facu.tv f,~ The wear. Profs
SCR Cooley sd ~. Bronson rer1.
'i-'sSthair w , t'se past. Pro.
fr7scr Birdze'l, w'so has heen or
r ave-of-absence for tho pas. two
wars as chairman # Tho State Tas.
Commission. returns to take ia his
work as Professor of Law. The
outlook for :he I4s- School under
the new administra,..va is bright and
full Of hope.
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1914-08-14

Picture No. l shows the form or armored cupoa, which has mounted q
Sinch rapid fire gun OF the type used BY the Begians in the defences Of Liege.
These armored cupolas have been built in recent years at the great Cockerl
works at seraing located on the River Meuse just outside Idegs. The Belgian,
have employed these armored cupolas for the defence d sbndess heads and
trestle roadNays leading out and acrcss the Meusa These cupoaas show above
the ground to a height Of not more than two q three feet and ~ painted I
color resembling the surrounding land or rockA They are practically invisible
at a distance Of half u mile Of more The cupolas ars revdsd 81 hand and
they may be elevated. 50 that the guns within can BE- swung q on board ship,
In either case they are workable as revolving turrets and have ! hood or Lid
raised clear above the cone #&fss .@#
The rapid fire guns used in these cupohs vay n sts fo1asA72 inches to
= inches These guns fire shrapnel shell and tho larger guns have : range
Of practically five miles The shrapnel proethes arc burst N III. air above
and . little short Of the enemy. and on exploding tn bullets eonttned In the
shell are hurled forward in the form Of 9 sheaf shrspnei arc ths most deadly
forms Of prohcdle known to modern warfare asailat infantry II the open
The cupoha are tmpervious to the fire Of field sunR and Il = assumed that
the Germans met the fire from many Of these ipvhdbie cupdas While advanc
ing In open formation. &
Picture n. 2 shows q form Of cupohl worked ona railway track and can b
moved to any position Of q fortress BY hand, II necessary. Ordinarily II d
worked on trunniona #%##&# .%. @A a@@T #
Picture No shows 4 form Of cupola which admits 81 the - & I smaller
sized rapid fire gun and the cover Of this cupoa can DO raised a lowered a
desired, the power being exertsd by . graduated weight o. an ARAFAT the base
OF the turret. T|@F@s
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1914-08-14
R. R. CONS MAKE
INSPECTION TRIP

The board oil. railroad commission
ers accompanied BY three N. p. Of
ficciials made an inspection trip over,
the Wilton-Pingree lima yesterday.
The officials we're General Superin-
tendent Nichols, Division Superint-
endent ,Berner and A. NJ. Burt, chief
engineer OF maintenance and way.
The train was 9 special and was
made up OF the special cars OF these
gentlemen. Mrs. Nichols and. MI. and
Mrs. p. j. Engle.. of Kansas City,
Kan. we're with the party.
The party went from this city to
Wilton over the 500 Line. At Bald
win the commission inspected the de-
pot and grounds, where improve
ments are wanted. At Wilton they
were transferred to the Wilton-Pin-
gree branch. AT Regain the commits
sion made Al attempt to arbitrate be-
tween the new Farmers Union and
two elevator companies for the sale
Of one Of the present houses, failing
In which, steps were taken to secure
q site for the new elevator company.
At . point about midway between
Petitions and Woodwork about so.
farmers were waiting: to Interview
the commissioners and the railway
officials regarding the establishing OF
. siding. The railway officials we're
very agreeable and promised to build
the siding within two weeks. The
party then went on to Jamestown.
General Superintendent Nichols
was on the Mott Branch yesterday
on 9 tour of inspection and today
will inspect the Stanton branch. The
later branch is being built this sea
son from Olanta t. Dunn Center and
right-0f-way Is being secured between
that point and Sidney; Mont, which
fs almost due west.
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1914-08-14
elect Dean Of or.
u. LAW SCHOOL
George T. Wells, Of Morgantown,
W. Va, Chosen by Board
Of Trustees.

President Mcvey Of the State Uni
yersity announced Wednesday night
the election by the Board of Trustees
Of : dean Of the Law School. The
new University officer is George F.
Wells, of M%organtown, West Wiz.
ginta. MI. Wells is q fine looking
gentleman, Of commanding presence,
born in Iowa, and educated at Ober.
lin College and the University Of
Michigan.
Dean Wells is forty.two years old
He graduated from. the Law School
CT the University Of Michigan in 1895
and practiced law in Toledo, Ohio,
until 1912. when he was elected Pro.
lessor Of Law at the University Of
West Virginia. where he now Is.
During hiss practice In Toledo, DR..
Wells had an extended experience in
the trial courts, and organized for
st. Johns College Its law school.
The Board of Trustees feel that In
Dean Wells they have a man WHO
will command the respect and good
will of the lawyers Of the State and
who will bind to himself and the
University the alumni Of the State.
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1914-08-14
DAkO1A|NS on
MAURITANIA
Number q Psopls From This
stats 81 ship which Tlsd
From German Wardogs.

Among the North Dakota passen-
gers on the Mauretania, are the fol
lowing: F. 7. Halaas and Ole Halaas,
OF, Darlington; Otto Th6rsgard Of SUIT
ton; r. Holmboe, Of Bismarck; Peer
Stromme. wife and daughter, Of Grand
Forks; B. H. Grondahl, Of Maddox;
Rev. r. ]. Wisness and Ole Wisness,
of Hixon; &vert Steenson OF Buchan-
an; Jens Jenson and family. formerly
Of Willow City, and Geo. B. Winship.
Dr.. and Mrs. Call, Of Rugby, were
booked to sail from Southampton on.
the Imperator at the same time the
iMauretania sailed, but the sailing
cancelled, and the doctor Is ma.
rooned in London. DR.. Chas. Mayo
Of Rochester, managed to get aboard.
the Mauretania an hour before she,
sailed, and he is congratulating him.
self on his good fortune. ,s
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1914-08-14
FREE Land FOR
SANITARIUMS
.sill Introduced y Congress
Would Provide Land Grants.
70 = ratsrnittss.

V6DllIu8 lOus Auk. li.-All regular
.ly organized and Incorporated frater
mar organizations would be allowed Il
obtain tracts of government land FOL
Hsanitartum purposes Tor the benefi,
Of their members, under q bill intro
I6uced by Rep. Raksr, OF California
now before the House upon recon,
mendation Of the public lands com,
.mittee. It follows 4 movement fol
legislation Of this kind that has been
carried on by fraternai associations
and societies for a number Of years,
Many bills previously have been In.
troduced on the. subject but they
we're to grant lands to these organic.
atoms by name while the ,.pendins
measure, is general in scope, permit.
ting any and all such organizations
to obtain tracts for sanitariums.
The main object. Of the fraternal
organizations is to obtain, In each
case. q sufficiently large tract of land
upon which..a modern sanitarium may
be established In arid, semi-arid or
mountainous states, In q salubrious
section where the III members OF the
organization may be treated and cur
ed. particularly In cases Of consump-
tion.
The public lands committee has
Just reported to the House that there
are large tracts Of land in the public
land states, which are practically use.
less for individual holdings. The bill
permits the Secretary Of the Interior
to- withdraw or reserve the land an.
piled for, for not exceeding two years,
to enable any fraternal organization
to investigate and determine the con-
dition Of the climate, soil, water sup
ply facilities and other questions, be.
fore obtaining patent. Then. the or
ganization could get, not exceeding
four sections Of %unoccupied nonmin-
eral, arid, semi.arid or mountainous
land by placing substantial improve
7nents, the land to be used exclusive
~ for s~anitarium purposes and II not
50 used to revert to the United
States.
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1914-08-14

scribed Is the greatest catastrophe
that has ever befallen the C0ntinen:
of Europe at one blow"
Not Worth one Death.
"All this because tHoMpeople were
a%ssassinated 81 serajevo.
All this 'because Austria Is tndfe.
nant with one Of the brutal little
Balkan peoples whose HIVES. move in
= round OF murder n and violence,
whose standard of civilization Is sum.
med up BY their habits OF nose-split-
ting and ear-chopping.
Not one Of the Balkan peoples il
worth the death OF a single decent
man. Yet all Europe has Tong been
on the edge of war becauseso f one OF
the other Of them.
Who began 1t?
That Is q question historians rare.
'ly succeed In answering. But. mean
while. we cannot help remarking that
81 ts unfortunate that nearly every
nation II Europe has some other IA.
ton at whose throat it seems anxious
to fly.
Thus. when Austria has her quar-
rel with Servia, France flames into
protest-against whom? Against Ger
many! Does Germany want war: =
But what (you may ask has Ger.
many to do with 1t? All, Germany Is
Frances bugbear, the country she
had on the brain since 1870, and
whenever there is any trouble IN Eur.
0pe france flares up at Germany.
We do not want war, says the
Temps, and that we did not foresee
~ at this moment is proved by the
absences from our country Of NJ. Pom
care And the Temps ends by sux.
costing that Austria had, or wiz have,
q mot d,orde' from Ierlin.
But what about the absence Of the
Kaiser, He, too, wa away. but It
never occurs to the -emps to inter.
pref that symptom favorably. France
credits Berlin with the usual Machia.
yellian designs. France hates. Ger
many, since 1870.
Who began It?
NO exact answer ID possible, but
WE tear that France, with her eternal
wound Of Alsace, is anxious to 70 o
The Temps declares p~rovocatiyely
that he next step is with Berlin. No.
The next step, II there must be one,
y With St. Pet rsburg. And Paris
is allied with ST. petersburg. Let
Paris then. during the next few days,
AL she can to prevent her ally
from going to war with Austria on &C.
count Of the savage ear-choppers Of
the Balkans. Then we shall o
readily believe that = rance wants to
avoid the greatest catastrophe than
we see her shouting, DO you
want war! to Germany, because Aus
tria has quarreled with the Se~rvians.",
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1914-08-14
HETTERoRpER YOUR coal ANY
WAY-MAYeE THERE WON'T
be ANY war.

But il there is you wouldn't want
to take any active part till you had
provided for the winters coal.
WAsHeURN LlGNlTE coal co.
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1914-08-14
French WANTED
slap At KAISER
France More Eager For Wa
Than Germany, Desiring 70
Recover Alsace, Says Writer.

London, Aug. 13.-That France was
more eager than Germany to 20 to
war is the theme. OF an editorial puD-
lished in the London Daily Mirror, On
July %. before the great international
crisis hid broken. The editorial
shows that British sentiment was not
entirely with her allies at that time.
It hints that the French embittered
by the loss OF Alsace in the Franco.
Prussian war, had long wanted an
opportunity to- get at the throats Of
the Germans.
Upon French shoulders.
The article places the burden OF
having prevented hostirities upon the
shoulders of France, when It says:
Paris Is allied with st. Petersburg.
Let Paris then, during the next few
days, do all she a to prevent her
ally from going to war with Austria
on account of the savage ear chop.
pers Of the Balkans. Then we shall
more readily belive that France wants
to avoid the greatest catastrophe
than when we see her shouting, DO
YOU want war to Germany, because
Austria has quarrel with the Ser.
vians."
, Editorial In Full.
The fulr text Of the editorial fol.
lows:
"A few weeks ago a vile a~ssassina.
ton Of two Austrian royal persons
took place In, q town among the Balk
ans, among a people renowned, matE-
ly, for their brutality.
To-day, in consequence, the Ger
man newspapers are full of accounts
of the intense excitement in the prin.
cipal cities Of Germany. The French
papers are full of the same excite.
ment, and each article, commenting
upon the situation, has Germany for
its recurring word, Germany as rs
aim, Germany az its subject. Two or
three days ago, one Of the gravest
and best Of European papers. the Par.
Is Temps, published, a leading articlc
headed, Does Germany Want War:
An article which, by its tone, seemed
q challenge to- Germany. At the
same time Russia, Italy and England
are nervously fretting each moment
in preparation for the possibility Of
what Sir Edward Grey has Justly de.
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1914-08-14
AFTER TWENTY YEARS.

Portal, N. D., Aug. l3.-Dr. Thomas
Storey, Of Minot, came to Portal to
meet his brother. Henry Storey, and
his daughter. DR.. Storey has not
seen his brother or niece in twenty
years.
The meeting CT the brothers will
not he as happy a one as it might,
however, for Henry Storey is q very
i'll man and is on mis- way 10 his old
home at Branford, Ontario. to die.
Henry Storey has been . resident
of Los Angeles, Cal, for ! number OF
years. His health hacame impaired
and recently his condition became SO
bad that he decided To- 90 to his old
Canadian home; where he hoped to
spend his last days. He stopped at
Vancouver 10 visit a sister and VIII
pass thrcugh#Minot with his brother.
DR.. Storey, on his way to Ontario. In
order to- be with his brother as long
as possible, DR.. Storey decided to
meet him al Portal.
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1914-08-14
KILLED ny TRAM.

Miles City. Mont, Aug. 3.-Hugh
Heron, aged ~, q farmer Of Mel.
stone, died on . train last night Just
before reaching this city from in.
1uries received at Ryegate yesterday
afternoon. Heron was knocked
down by a train and had both legs
cut off below the knees and was 9TH
erwise injured.
The Washington times., 1914-10-03
YPROVES BRAVERY
IN THICK OF FRAY

PARIS. Sept. % (By mail to New
York).-A remarkable story of the bra
very and devotion of a twelve-year-old
boy has been told Minister of War Mil
lerand by a deputy. who learned of the
adventures of the youth after his moth
er had frantically asked that a search
be made for him.
When the troops passed through
Neuilly-en-Thelle, Andre Guede scamp
cred off in the wake of the soldiers.
The troops were soon in the thick of
the fighting. and Andre adopted Sub
Lieutenant Grivelet as his guardian.
For three days the boy remained by the
side of the officer on the firing line. He
refused to leave as the machine-g gun
fire swept the ranks about him.
During the third day Grivelet WAS
wounded. Andre then carried the Of
,ficer's sword, revolver. maps, and equip
ment while they tramped for three
hours In search of an ambulance. When
Grivelet was placed In the ambulance
Andre was forgotten. but he ran for
miles behind the Red Cross wagon, then
hid himself on the train and arrived at
Riva Rolla with his protector
The boys mother has been informed
that he Is safe.
The Washington times., 1914-10-03
.F|NDSLW|NGCOST
RAISES DEATH RATE
Superintendent of Markets
Points Out Increase in In
FAINT Mortality.

Statistics showing there is a decided
relationship between infant mortality
and the high cost of living were pre-
sented by John II. Sherman. superin-
tendent Of weights. measures and
markets, at a meeting of the Park View
Citizens Association last night A care
ful study of the number of. deaths Of
infants less than day old and a COM
parison OF the death rate with the rate
OF increase in the cost of living DEM
onstrated. Superintendent Sherman said.
that with an increase In the cost If
food products there was also an increase
in the number of deaths of infants.
This Parallel. he continued. should
have the careful attention of the pub
lie health authorities and charitable as
sociatlons. By seeing that prospective
mothers are provided with proper
nourishment. the infant death rate. he
declared, would be materially decreased.
Superintendent Sherman explained his
plan for the establishment of n, L.r-
manent market System in the flstrict,
in which the middleman. he said, will
find place. Th: plan of organizing
consumers leaSues" for buying in
wholesale was adopted to meet m
emergency caused by the recent rapid
increase in the price of food products,
he said. and was not intended to lie
permanent.
The large am6 unit of waste in the
handling of foodstuffs by producers.
wholesalers, and consumers he declared
TO be primarily responsible for the high
cost OF loving. The elimination of this
waste is one of the principal features
The Washington times., 1914-10-03
BRITISH TROOPER
GIVEN HIGH POST
Lieutenant General Robertson
Promoted From Ranks
Through Long Service.

LONDON, Sept. o (by mail to New
York).-For the first time in the history
of the British army. 'ranker" has
risen to the high position of lieutenant
general He is Sir William r. Robert
son. who was mentioned by Field Mar
shal French in his dispatches of Sep
tember .. and was granted the tempor-
airy rank of lieutenant general
Sir William Robertson served ten
Years as trooper in the Sixteenth
Lancers. He then obtained a commits
sion in the Third Dragon Guards. Since
then he has been commandant of the
staff college. chief of the general staff
at Aldershot and director of military
training at the war office. lie was the
Kings guide in the army maneuvers of
last year.