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The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1914-10-10
.ARRAS SET ON FIRE.

LONDON, oct. 9.--Correspondent. of
the Times who have visited scenes of
hghting on the allies left wing ssy
that on October the region around
Arras became a veritable inferno. On
the previous Thursday the allies had
almost reached Cambria. but the Ger
mans made violent counter attacks and
the allies were compelled to fall back
from Lens and Douai
When left Arras." SAYS a Times
correspondent, the enemys shells
were bursting within three Kilometres
OF the town. | since have heard that
shells fell In the town and that three
streets were set on fire. The enemy
cut a lire between Arras and st. Pol.
seeking to effect a junction with their
Bethdne force They came into con-
tact with strong French reenforccments
and were driven back in the south. IN
the north they retired to La Bassec
with their right wing resting on Lille.
The tide Of battle has been stemmed
perhaps has turned in favor OF the
allies"
~ wonderful battle scene bursts upon
my view" ne says. I'm front. on the
horizon. a fa-ms,ead is blazing tlcrcely
ana the black smoke trails across tho
evening sky. Within 500 yards Of us
the French batteries are in action. she'll
ing tho woods To drive out the enemy.
Flashes of fame burst over the woods
like lightning dancing i'm the treetops.
We watch sDcllhound. and as the shrap-
mel FIVE becomes heavier and nearer our
guide suggests II Is time to GO
The correspondent passed through
many villages where every building was
filled with wounded and whore doctors
and nurses Mere working tirelessy over
limbs mangled by shrapncl Toward
Cambria and the south many villages
were burning. and toward the north a
great cloud of black smoke hung over
Lens.
\ correspondent o. The Daily Tcic-
graph reports that the Germans shelled
Arras on Wcdr sdly, ruined the hcifry
OF the town hall and sent several shells
into the cathedral. An enormous force
of Germans was gathered on the plain
east Of Arras last saturday.
\ correspondent Of the Ddily Ndil re-
ports that German cavalry was active on
Wednesday near DXmudc, and that at
tempts To get trains from Dunkirk 10
Lille were foiled by this cavalry.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1914-10-10
CROSS FLOODED AREA.
Germans Announce Continued Frog
rc.s before Antwerp

BEBLIS. oct. 8. via London. oct. o.
An official announcement; issued here says
German progress at Antwerp continues.
The German forces are said to he already
over the flooded area along the River
Nethe.
The NUiidcr Wocbsrbldtt. however.
warned the public last night against too
great optimism regarding the attack on
Antwerp, and said ;hRt the garrison OF
the city l. still able TO continue a des-
par1te resistance.
German newspaper comment on presi-
dent Wilson's reply TO the Kaisers COM
munication is most friendly, the CON
sensus OF editorial opinion being that no
other answer could have been expected.
The TdOes -ZeituBd says:
we have clear conscience" from the
viewpoint OF justice and humanity, in this
war. and can look the world unfcdr!ngly
in the face. We. however. do not need
to regard the public opinion OF the world.
In the las, instance the German people.
united with the Emperor are alone COM
petent TO decide the correctness Of Ger
many's course
The October crop reports show that
the crops of potatoes. sugar beets. clover
and alfalfa are middling to good. Fall
planting is making good progress in spite
Of the early drought
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1914-10-10
Allies Fight Way Past
Lille to Belgian Border

Einen, Won Buelow and Won Kluck. in
the order named. This view may he too
optimistic. but 1t is the one emphasized
to-day by military experts
Internationally, the campaign IL now
well into new stage, with the allies
having the better of the conflict and
more than ever in "A position to strike
decisive blow. In northwestern
France and near the frontier of Bel
gium the opposing cavalry are operat-
ing within a few miles of the North
Sea.
The combat. therefore, has been car
ried MS widely as il is possible for II
to go. One side or the other must
break through. There is perfect con-
tdence that ~ will he the allies VINO
VIII force n way. Such success at the
west. taken in conjunction with the
undoubted success at the east, can have
no other outcome than general Ger
man withdrawal from France. More
than ever II appears that Belgium win
furnish the battleflelds OF the near fu-
ture.
The new battle line which compels the
greater part of the German host to
turn from the south to the west, runs
now from southwestern Belgium to the
region of Noyon. with Lille. La Bassee,
Lens. Bray rSomme, Chaulnes ana
Roye as its principal points of activity.
The Germans have not ceased their
efforts to break through near Roye. but
to-day they were repulsed with greater
decisiveness than formerly. The allies
captured many prisoners and undouht-
Gully advanced their forces materially.
Here at the hinge OF the line. as well
as on 20 the east. Gen. Joffre's mani
fest purpose il to hold firmly or adj
vance slowly, holding as great n force
or Germans as possible. while deter
minedly pressing an independent move
ment in the north. The German error.
toward north France. with a view OF
driving wedge between Antwerp and
the allies, has been nearly DESTROYED
Destruction Is reported from the wake
OF the new battle movements. When
the French regained possession of Arras
they found that the belfry of the town
nan. one of the sights Of tho town. had
been destroyed. There appeared 10 be
no reason save senscloss desire TO
smash something which French people
treasured. The whole region OF Arras
Is described by correspondents rs n
veritable inferno. n-combatants are
busy day and night i caring for the
wounded and buryng the dead. The
losses on both sides have been very
heavy.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1914-10-10

spr al correspondent Of THr SuS and ne
London patty Mail
NORTHEAST FRANCE. October 8
oil i. NJ. delayed).
The news 7 send you tonight OF the
gigantic battle about Lille. which be-
gan on Sunday. is excellent. The Ger
man ring is well split up (passage
,cnsoredD.
Yesterday afternoon a contingent OF
French came up within a few kilo-
meters of Lens. firing straight over the
own itself. They bombarded with
extraordinary success the German posi-
ION on the other side near the village
II Loison. The artillery proved to be
effective AT this range and wrought i'm
menso destruction. The German ad-
vance to this point from the northeast
received more than violent check.
According to the latest information they
retired twelve kilomcters GA miles).
All day Sunday and until Monday
there vas desperate fighting In the
streets and boulevards on the eastern
outskirts Of Lille when the Germans
were rcpulsed. There was some panic
n Lille on Monday afternoon. Large
numbers of persons who believed the
terrific tales which immediately rose
and spread through the district as TO
he number Of German armies advanc-
ng on the town left their homes and
fed to Calais and Boulogne.
on Tuesday took place the gallant
aght 81 the French against the big army
which stretched along the whole eastern,
.,rthorn and northwestern line OF the
suburbs Of Lille. The battle ragged all
day aud we'll into tho night. The havoc
wrought by the French guns was ter
fc The day ended in the complete
rout Of the enemy. Though greatly
,utnumhcrcd the French fought with
magnificent courage and dash--their
'storic qualities.
When finally the roar ceased the Ger
nan Armcuticres TourcoinS army
which had been intended to cover the
Tank of tho main body advancing on
.!,ic and Arras. was driven back some
'G.rte"u miles.
As ] write this In haste yet more good
'ows comes The enemy has been beaten
eek once more to the northeast of Lens
with heavy losses. The country be-
'wocn NieuN. Berdun and Armentieres
free o. the Germans.
This afternoon l attempted to reach
HaarhrUuck. but was unable to get
within nine miles of the town, as word
cached those who have 1t in their
power to restrain a would be wanderer
hat the fringe of the enemy had
.ouched the town. Now, sin hours later
ONES the news that they have fallen
bach between Merville and Armentlercs
and a train has just arrived from Be
hume. reporting that the enemy has
completely evacuated the district.
s. the great Lille ring is a ring
10 longer. To the west. north and
northwest il has ceased to exist. one
section stil. perhaps. is whole itself
but II Is being sent back out OF France
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1914-10-10
ALLIES PUSHING on.
sr..al oa1l. ne,ratcA 10 Tn sr>

PARIS, October 9,
INon the gravity of tho situation at
Antwerp does not lessen the satisfaction
le'i over the steady progress of the
a.,"s On France. The opinion again
axes strength that the Germans are
"-'.s their grip on French territory
an must within a few days reform
.f"ir limos on Belgian soil.
East and west Gen. Joffrp's tactics
are bearing fruit. Defeating every at
tempt OF the Germans TO abolish his
turning movement and to get between
h.- most northerly force and the Goa II
cities he IS steadily and definitely win
A.n- ground along the Belgian border,
Inc allies may not be able TO force a
way past Won Kluck and enter Bel
slum IN such force as to compel the
'irrmdns 20 raise tho siege of Antwerp,
'it Gen. Joffre is making such progress
mat every indication points to his
7nitlty to make the Germans rally all
.her strength to defend Belgium.
To-day the allies had advanced 10
.H" north of Lille. They have retaken
AraS Their cavalry Is lighting the
'"rman horse TO n standstll in every
counter attack. Meanwhile there is eN-
celieut reason for asserting that new
armies are preparing to strike at the
Germans in Belgium from the coast
cities.
AZ The east of tho battle line the
situation is even more pleasing 10 the
French. II seems certain now that the
Germans are vctycating from their posi-
toms along tho Mcuse. They have
given ground AZ Hattonchatcl and there
unofficial information that their re-
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1914-10-10
LITTLE PROGRESSI IN
FRANCE, SAYS BERLIN
General Staff Reports Gains i'm
ArgOnnc and st. Mihiel
Are Small.

LONDON. October =.
Reuters Amsterdam correspondent for
wards the following official statement is-
sued last night at Berlin by the German
General stan:
From the western scene OF war no
acts Of decisive Importance can be men
toned Small progress has boon made
near St Mlhlel and In the Argonne.
Before Antwerp. Fort Brecndonk Ito
tho south of Antwerp has been taken.
and the attack on the inner fort line
has begun Herewith The bombardment
OF the quarter OF tho town lying behind
was begun after the declarntio of tho
commander Of the stronghold that he took
the responsibility.
The aIrship hall AT Dusseldorf has
heen hit by bomb thrown by hostll
aviator Tho roof Of tho hail was pierce
and the cover of an airship in the hail
was demolished
TN the east the Russian column Is
marching from Lomza tRussian polandD
and has reached T.yck Gin Fast Prussia.
Just beyond the frontier and almost d-
rectly west from Augustowo)."
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1914-10-10
ADMITS GERMAN PERIL.
Beriin Military Expert Say. Delay
In Decision Is Unfnvorsbic.

ROME. Oct. o.-Major Mur1th. mill
taTy expert of tho Berlin 0cbidii. adj
mits the gravity Of the situation IN
France and says that tho delayed de-
cision OF the present battle is unfavor-
able to the Germans.
Berlin correspondents ut the front
report that the French At Nerdun arc
supplying their deficiency IN heavy
artillery by rapidly shifting the posi-
tons Of their field artillery.
Aided by a knowledge of the ground
the German correspondents say. the
French simulate retreats. hiding sharp
shooters In trees. When the Germans
advance they are killed like flies. The
Germans are fighting with courage and
desperation from early morning until
late at night.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1914-10-10
30 GERMAN SHIPS SUNK.
Reported British and BeiGisns sent
vessels. TO Bottom OF Antwerp Fort.

AMSTERDAM. Oc,. 9.--According IA semi
official reports published in Germany tn,
British have sunk thirty German ships II
the port Of Antwerp
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1914-10-10

\ previous report said the B-lgians mad
blown up all the German vessels AZ Ant
werp in order TO prevent their use by the
German Government II the city should
fall
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1914-10-10

tie Meuse. minor engagements only
are being fought. on our right
wing. IN the Woevre region. an ar
tllcry struggle has taken place
aJong the w5sis line.
In Lorraine end the Vosges and
IN Alsace ,nere is no change.
IN BOSNIA the Montenegrin forces
continue their march in the direc-
ton 81 Sarajevo. right UP to the
fortified lines that protect the city
a. 2 distance of five miles.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1914-10-10
GREAT BATTLE AT LILLE.
tsermsns Completely Routed, Is re.
port-AIiies Advance Fast.
ny JOHN PRuDIEAU.

spc AZ correspondent Of Tus suS and Ms
London patty Mail
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1914-10-10
COURTRAI OCCUPIED.
Five Thousand Germans Enter Del
giHn Town >par Frontier

Lo>ppS, Oct. 1O.--A despatch from Os-
otd to the Times dated Oc,ober 5 says
1000 Germans have occupied Courtrai.
'. the Fr.nch border, tWenty-slx miles
.outhWcst Of Client.
Courirm is thjmy miles north of Lille
where 'ho allies have driven the Ger
mans back, The force reported there Is
n'ught To he either now supporting
'orce on tho way 10 attack tho allies
north Of Lilc or the defeated German
a'airy - ring from France.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1914-01-21

Motion Pictures.

Big Special feature, Famous Play
ars.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1914-01-21
HIS STOMACH TROUBLES OVER.

Mr. Dyspeptic, would you not like to
feel that your stomach troubles were
over. that you could eat any kind OF
food you desired without injury? That
may seem so unlikely to you that you
do not even hope for an ending OF your
trouble. but permit us to assure you
that it is not altogether impossible. If
others can be cured permanently and
thousands have been, why not you?
John R. Barker Of Battle Creek, Mich.
is one of them. He says, Il was trou-
bled with heartburn. indigestion and
liver complain until used Chamber.
lain's Tablets, then my trouble was
over. Sold by all dealers.--Adv.
d&w
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1914-01-21
AN APPEAL
To UNION
WORKERS

Al a meeting Of the unemployed
held on Sunday. the 18th inst. al the
city han. plan for systematic aid 10
workers who have lost their employ.
ment and are in destitute circum,
stances was outlined by the relief
committee, was approved and ratified
by meeting and the treasurer instruct
ed to explain the same through a let.
ter TO the press. addressed to organ.
lied labor.
The object aimed az in establishing
the relief fund is to prevent any work
ingman in the city coming to want,
who has lost his employment and is
cut off from his source Of livelihood.
Through no fault OF our own large
numbers of US find ourselves out Of
employment at the season Of the year
II is worst needed, although the winter
has fortunately 80 tar. been mild. Sub
scription lists have been opened and
all workingmen who are still employed
are asked to voluntarily contribute
what they feel they can reasonably
spare, once or twice a month. A con.
siderable amount has already been
contributed in this manner. the en-
ployes Of the Rock Island railroad who
are still at work having pledged them.
selves for various amounts 10 be paid
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1914-01-21
0UGG THEATRE
TONIGHT
VAUDEVILLE

shiDlsy and Anderson. novelty mus
ieaI ses and singing. Big Time Ael.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1914-01-21
Vaudeville.
TAX PROBLEMS DISCUSSED.


Telegram by United Press.
Syracuse, n. Y, Jan. 2l.-Goy. Mar
tin II. Glynn. Mayer Win, Ceylon II
Lewis, Ashley T Cole. Judge Irving
C. Vann and other notable were among
the speakers scheduled for the fourth
annual New York State Tax conference
which opened a three days session
here today. Thomas r Byrnes, chair
man of the state board of tax commits
sioners. acted as chairman OF the con
ference.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1914-01-21
ar THE
Play Houses
- - lz1<zzzxzn
NEW kozY.

Special feature program tonight. We
run i've reels and our programs R
picked for variety. You win be sure
70 see something you win like.
Uncle Toms Cabin. two reels.
Kalem's great productioa OF the most
famous classic in American literature.
A play thar has delighted millions II
you see this picture and don't say it's
great We will cheerfully refund your
money.
When the West was Young a
eraekeriaek Vi,agraph western.
The Robber Of Ankora. produced
In Cambodia.
The waterlog." some comedy.
Three piece orchestra.
FIVE cENTs--TEN CENTS
Coming Saturday. Lillian Walker in
The Street Singer
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1914-01-21

Express wants Ao. Orinr resulta.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1914-01-21
DE LUKE.

High class phosiplays. uninterrupt-
ed by Imitation vaudeville.
Program.
The Secret Marriage" Love plus
Jealousy equals Trouble Intensely
dramatic and true TO life. What may
come of hasty elopement is graphi-
cally told in this drama of heart
throbs.
Youth and Jealousy" a farce drama
Mammals Boy" Imp comedy
Illustrated song by Tom Hughes.
Music will be furnished BY the
Chickasha Concert band.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1914-01-21
Pictures

The First Nugget" two reels Eclai-
feature.
Percy Needed a Rest Imp com.
edy.
Coming Thursday, the 2znd. camell
and Gates. black face comedians.
Coming next Sunday. the 25th. Helen
Renstrom and Miss Spencer. the Okla
homa singers They are great.
We give four shows a day.
-Four piece orchestra.
Open 2;SO p. m. 70 4.s0 p. m.
Pictures on at night at o'clock.
Vaudeville al $50 and $50 p. m
We always try TO please all.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1914-01-21

Motion Pictures.
Leah Kleschna," the story OF wo-
mans regeneration By the noted dra
matist, C. NJ Mcclellan. with the dis
tinguished American actress Carlta
Nilsson The play that stirred the
civilized world with its appeal for the
helpless criminal.
Vaudeville.
The Oklahoma Star Minstrel String
Band. Lovers OF good music don't
miss this treat
10 CENT Ts-PRlc Es-f5 CENTS.
The day book. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1911-1917, 1914-04-04
sTEWEp RED CABBAGE

Wash and split firm head of red
cabbage. Cut in slices just thick
enough to keep it's form. Put in
saucepan with cups of stock or
sailed water. Boil fifteen minutes.
Add two tablespoons of flour which
has been blended with one table
spoon of butter Add one table
spoon of minced green pepper and
three slices of bacon cut thin. Stew
until cabbage is tender. Remove
bacon and serve piping hot.
The day book. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1911-1917, 1914-04-04

The Princess Metchersky OF Rus
STA, known as the dancing princess"
has been discovered after nation
wide search, dancing on the sea shore
of Nice, France.
Some time ago, when she sudden
ly disappeared, it was feared that
Russian Nihilists might have assas-
sinated her for some alleged grieV-
ance.
When she was told what worry
her mysterious departure had been
to her relatives, she gave pert little
answer in Russian which would be
The day book. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1911-1917, 1914-04-04

Many of the newest cotton gowns
for summer have taffeta waists and
short TUNES, or the cotton crepe
gown is supplemented with printed
silk bolero having loose -kimOHo
sleeves, elbow length.
The day book. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1911-1917, 1914-04-04

the equivalent of 81 should worry in
English.
The photo shows the princess, who
is scarcely out of her teens. in one of
her graceful poses.
The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1914-12-26
Lest We FORGET.

Very little has been said on the sub
ject. But the fact undoubtedly Ia that
the relief given by the Aldrich-vree-
land emergency currency act was one
Of the most valuable agencies in It'd
ing over the monetary difficulties Of
the last few months. Congress was SO
impressed with the need of relief that
It amended the act. practically remov-
ing all restrictions on the issue Of cur
rency. The law in the original forms
limited the amount to 100000, 900.
The latest statement from the comp
troller Of the currency shows that dur
ing the last three months the emer-
gency currency put out amounted to
1917, $4,000. Much of this is now be-
ing retired. $5S.O00.000 having been
turned In already. Most OF the sums
retired come from New York, showing
that the strain there has relaxed. The
supply OF money for business needs
will be increased with the new reserve
banks in full operation. But 1t IL well
to remember that the Aldrich-vreeland
measure. passed by the Republican
congress, proved friend in need. Yet
It is easy to recall the bitter Demo
cratic criticism with which the act was
assaIled.-Troy IN. W Times.
The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1914-12-26
Of CHICKENS


An electric incubator and brooder
which u finding much favor In Ger
many Is described n Mitteilungen, the
publication Of the Berliner Elskricitats-
Wsrke. With this incubator It Il pos
sible to approach very closely the re-
suits Of natural incubation, and thus
reach very favorable result $50 per
cent? In the Matching Of chickens from
artifcially incubated eggs.
The heat produced by an electric
current II made In this apparatus to
regulate itself to . fraction of = degree.
In this way . practically uniform
Matching temperature 10 maintained.
which - seldom reached by other arti-
flcial methods. This Incubator requires
no attention beyond the daily turning
and airing Of the eggs. AZ . conse-
Quence Of the automatic heat regula-
ton BY the shutting Oh Of the current
when the desired temperature IL at
tanned, the consumption OF electricity
ID reduced to . minimum. and since
The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1914-12-26
Democrats Found Wanting.

All the omens point to Republican
success In 1916. Democracy as inter
preted and exemplified by President
Wilson has not satisfied the country.
Its policies have interested the PEG.
pie, but they have not convinced
them. The results of the election en-.
force fact which many had been In
the way Of forgetting. namely. that Mr.
Wilson is a minority president. The
vote by which he was elected was q
minority vote, and now at the first op-
portunity the country has declared,
not for. but against him. Anything
like prudent course on the part Of
the Republican party between now and
1916 will make its success in the next
presidential election an absolute as.
surance.
The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1914-12-26

70 those who know how difzicult II y
70 Nh Tho wary crow, this win sound
lAuehab1o. but Il Il : fact that thou
Bandn Of crows are killed every year b.
farmers, either BY traps or shooting or
polson- But experts. who have made =
Thorough investieation into this. a.
clare that while the farmer II JUSTIFIED
IN scaring the crows away from his
grain and corn fields. he should not
kin the bird, because . single crow can
and generally does destroy more cnt-
worms In = day than ten men could dig
up and destroy in = week.
Man cannot locate the wiry, soil-coI-
ored little cut-worm; he can only find
It by chance, while the crow can locate
them with ease and locate their tiny
holes in the soil. and with one bang
OF their strong beaks drag Mr.. Cut