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Evening journal., 1914-08-21


NJ OTICE-WE, THE HOTEL DUPONT
~ Company the tenants of the house
situated at southwest corner of Eleventh
and Market Sts., in the Seventh ward. in the
city of Wilmington, county OF New Castle.
and State of Delaware, IN compliance with
the requirements Of the acts of the General
Assembly. m such case made and provided.
do hereby give notice that we shall apply
m writing 20 the Court OF General Sessions.
OF the State OF Delaware m and for Now
Castle county, On Monday. the 21st day OF
September. a. ID. 1914. being She next term
Of said court, for license for said house
ms an inn or tavern, for the sale therein of
Intoxicating liquors In less quantities than
one quart 10 be drunk on the premises: and
the following respectable citizens Of said
ward. 10 least twelve Of whom are substan.
tial freeholders Of said ward, recommend the
said application, viz
Harry = Speakman VIM. H. Swift
Roht. S. Baird John G.. Green
T.. g. Buckner Henry Hopes
Edward r.. kurtz r. patzowsky
William I, Hammond J. g. Montgomery
n W. Cause james S. Sterling
y. Murphy William II kraemer
D. g.. Inllman Edmund Mitchell
j. B Niles g. H. Kerr
D. Monticfh jackson David Snellenburg
W. Morrison. Jr. George klci'z
s. a Refs George G Hutton
ChHs. "A. TenWeeEes Geo NJ. Perce
HOTEL DUPONT CO
Ernest S. Taite, Vice Prest
auEl9-3t
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nEsIRABLE FIvE-ROOM APARTMENT; (;
- modern improvements, porch and tele-
phone S. w. Corner Fourth and Rodney
streets. augt5-tf.
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N val 40 the brick church. near Ccntrevilc.
"Wednesday evening, August 2G. Peaches.
Zee cream cake and candy will be for sale.
n stormy. will be held the following even.
ing aur2i. 2i25.
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SANITARY WORKERS


NJ X. KELTEN-sANIrARY ODoR'
WI. LESS ENCHANTING.
Omce. S " Corner Fourth and West Sta
oct21.tf
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II OR SALE--MoToRCYCLE, FULLY
II equipped viii demonstrate. No11916
West Second ST. aug9t-2t
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NJ ANTED - TWENTY CANVAssERs
w Catholics preferred Reference. re-
Quired Address M-2f, Evening journal
once ausl4-l2t
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~ WO GOOD HORSES FOR SALE. APPLY
4 Co j. u Ford, Marshalton, Delaware
nug2O- 1vk
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For SALE

II OR SALE-DROP HEAD SINGER
L Sewing Machine. almost new Call
BOO A. Washington street. augi3.tf.
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APARTMENTS

---s~r--ra----r----
II OR RENT - MODERN APARTMENT
It Apply NO. Goa W. SEVENTH ST.
aprtsf.
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-, OVERNMENT POSITIONS ARE EASY
u 20 get My free booklet Y-660. tells
how Write todny--NOW. EARL HOP.
KINS Washington d. G.. iulyi 2mos.
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HELP WANTED-FEMALE.

VIZ ANTED-EXPERIEN MILLIN.
w ors and apprentices for fall season.
Apply J. r. Sooy, No. 1903 West Tenth
street. nugi SGT.
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HELP wANTED-MALE

- ARpENTERS WANTED. APPLY AT
u once. willam stevens. Elkton. Md.
augl lS.tf.
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BUSINESS NOTICES

s~-sr--f~-s--ege-s .t ------------.
I YOU HAVE CLOTHES TO SELL.
4 call Harriet n. Fisher. No. $40 Poplar
street Phone, 4727D. octi3 eod-if
I AAiES W. STIRL1Th q bWO.--rRoNf +
~ and Tatnal SITS. Scrap iron steel and
metal dealers. Second hand pipe and o..
sings OIL sizes always on hand. maTi o-tf
TFNOu NANr 40 SELL 1UUR OLOriiEs
L call up Isaac Gibbs. No. s3s French IA
% A phone. No. 1895. and he win call
TOR them. inn6ts
L AVN MOWERS sHARPENED AND ~.
~ paired. Carpet sweepers and Wringerl
repaired. John H. SchweiEer. No. So West
Front street Both phones. nso.u
DINO MOVING AND HAULING. All
work done with special care. d. "A
puone 2S54; Del. 1912 James Stewart
Lowe, No. 1893 Tatnan 81. isneu.
kershaw * Whitten
FINFsT LINE OF
WALL PAPERS
w COR. NINTH AND WINDSOR SITS
d. & A. Phone. t2o. Wilmington. Del
Estimates Furnished. Lowest Prices.
auEi2.r.
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NRADAM LEO - KOMANY Gypsy
WI Palmist. Tells your past present fu
ture and your business affairs just as you
have gone and will go through life. for CSC
Shelipot Park. Wilmington, Del dec5.n
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TYPEWRITERS
NOTICES

NJ OTICE-DR c. C. McELFATRlCK
~ has moved his ofice TO No lloo West
Seventh street. augit-lm
NJ -HEADQUARTERs FOR STAN.
~ Icy steamers. = r. RICHARDSON
Both phones. $500 Washington street
auglo.lmo.
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A PARTMENT OF FOUR OR FIVE ROOMS
n and bath on third floor; back
porchesi hot water hest inquire No.
2235 Market St. ID. & \. Phone. 3o25.
apr13-eod-tf.
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NT OTICE - THE NEW CIRCULATING
IN LIBRARY Of No. 4O5 Washington ST.,
has removed 10 No. 512 w Ninth street. and
= - posstiea sa take orders FOR and deliver
all the latest books. Phone calls promptly
attended TO- D. & A. Phone 0li6A; Auto.
matte. 3553. feb16-u
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N ANTED-A SINGLE MAN FOR
w farm Must be a good milker Ap.
ply James Ssndorson. Elsmore. Del.
The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1914-09-26
Won Kluc!I Bears Brun:.

Paris, Sept. 2i.-A general on Gen.
Won Kluck'S staff has been captured
by the French. Desperate nghtinsy
continues, with the allies claiming the
advantage. Gen. DcsalcuX, the
French commander ut Maubcge is re-
ported To have been badly wounded.
The blOodiest fighting in the great bat
tlc on the Alsne river, now in its
twelfth day, is going on along the Ger
man riSht wing, where the British
and French are struggling furiously t.
cut off Gen. Won Kluck's army. The
termination OF thc general battle is not
expected for several days. prepara-
tions arc being made for Il winter
The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1914-09-26
SENATE PASSES WATERWAY Bill.
Provision Made i'm Substitute for Car
rHin% on Existing Operators Cn-
der Government Engineers.

Washington, Sept 22.--Prompt pas
sage 10y the senate today of IL sub
stitute measure providing $50, 900, 900
to be expended by the army engineers
on existing projects, finally ended the
long iilibustcr against the river and
harhors appropriation bill, which orig
inally carried $53,OOO,OOO. The bill
now goes to the house, where il is
expected to prccipitate another Wig
orOus fight.
No show of opposition was offered
in the senate today and the measure
PASSED without a record vote.
Senator Simmons, who led the Ions
fight against the filibustcr, defended
the original measure vigorously on the
theory of waterway Improvement and
the policy heretofore pursued.
A tribute to Senator Burton and
the other opponents of the bill WAS
paid bT Senator stone Of Missouri.
VIII" declared, however. that despite
the defeat of the hill, the sentiment
of the country was overwhlcmin@ly in
favor of waterway Improvement.
The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1914-09-26
OFFERS HELP.
willing &c Aid i'm Settling Colorado
Coal strik

New York, Sept. 22.-John ID. Rock
efellcr Jr., sent a telegram to Presi-
dent Wilson tonight regarding the in
terview the president has granted to
a delegation of Colorado coal opera
tors, headed by ]. Il. Weloorn, presi-
dent of the Colorado Fuel and Iron
company, at Washington tomorrow.
Mr.. Welborn has sent me a copy
OF the reply he has made on behalf
of the Colorado Fuel and iron COM
p&ny to your letter of September So
&.id the telegram. ''AS this reply is
made on behalf of that company
alone, feel at liberty to take a more
active part in the matter.
will YOU permit me, therefore, to
say that ] am in hearty sympathy with
the spirit Of earnest desire to meet
Your wishes which Mr.. Welborn's let
ter. nanifcStS. / beg further TO as
sure YOU that my time is at your dis
nCsal ANA that / will support any con-
StructiNc plan which properly con-
serves the interests of the stockhold-
crs, the employees and the public"
The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1914-09-26
1881. sUMTER 8 C. SATURDAY. sEPTEMeEp % 7o71
F|LIBUS1ER STOPS BILL.
PREVENTS PASSAGE OF WAITER.
WAYS MEASURE.
sixteen Democratic Senators Jump to
Republicans Aid After Long Fight
Over Improvement Mcasurc--Only
Existing Projects to BE Considered

Washington, Sept. 21.-Revolting
against party leaders tonight, 1G
Democratic senator's accomplished
the overthrow of the rivers and har-
bors appropriation bill and crowned
with victory Il 1ilibuster against the
measure directed by Senator Theodore
f. Burton of Ohio.
The senate, by vote of 27 to %,
ended the struggle over the $34,OOO,-
600 bill by adopting Il motion by Il
Democrat, Senator Bankhead Of Ala
bama, to recOmmit the bill to the
commerce committee with instruc-
tions that it substitute a measure ap-
propriating lump sum of $20,OOO,-
900 to be expended on existing water
ways projects in the discretion of the
secretary Of war and board Of army
engineers.
The collapse Of the fight for the
bill came suddenly after a desperate
attempt to wear down the Republi-
can opposition led by Senator Burton,
aided by Senator Kenyon of Iowa.
which began last Friday morning
and included 3O-hour session ending
Saturday night. Senator Burton,
whose achievement will go down as
valedictory effort in a congressional
career of % years, was warmly con-
graduated by many Of his colleagues
as the clerk announced the vote.
Tomorrow the commerce committee
will meet to carry out the instruc-
tions on the senate. Several Demo
Gratis tonight expressed the opinion
that the outcome would be satisfac-
tory to President Wilson. The pres
idcnt conferred with Senator Sim
mons early in the day and urged that
the bill be cut. They also believcd
the act!o might aid in overcomina
opposition to the war revenue bill.s
Democrats who voted to recomm:l
the bill we're:
Senators Ashurst, Bankhead, Chill
ton. Gore, Hollis. Johnson, Lane, Lee
OF Maryland. Lewis 90. MARITIME, Pitt
man, POmcrene ShafrOth, Smith OF
Arizona, Thompson and White. Minor.
ity senators who voted against the
Bankhcad proposal were: Jones, Pen.
rose, Perkins, POindcXter and Town.
send. Democrats who stood by the
Dill until the end were: Bryan, Cham
berlain, Fletcher, Kern, Lea of Ten
nessec. Ovcrman, Ransdell, Robinson
salisbury, Sheppard Shilds, Sim.
mons, Smith Of Maryland, Smith OF
South Carolina, Stone, Thornton and
Williams.
The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1914-09-26
BLEASE RELEASES THREE.
Governor Frees Ass;,ilant OF Column
bit Physician.

Columbia, Sept 2.-The governor
has issued a pardon TO Grady Corley,
white, who was convicted June 8.
1914, in the Richland county court Of
terry of Il high and aggravated ma
ture. and sentenced hy ". \. Holman,
Hpecial judge, to fire OF $3.50 or two
years
Corlcy was one OF the three men
found guilty of aSsaulting Frank NJ.
Durham, NJ. d., on the Gcrvais street
bridge late one Saturday NIGHT in May,
as DR.. Durham was returning from
Il call to Lexington county. Dr. Dur
ham WAS cut in the face, leg and thigh
during thc fight.
The governor has parolcd Ralph
Eoyleston. white. who was convicted
or murder with recommendation to
mercy in the July. 1909. term. Barn
well county. and sentenced Icy Judge
Tho nas s Seasc To lie Imprisonment.
Paroles were also issued to Jim
BClchCr and John Eclchcr. 10th col
O!rcd. who were convicted of assault
and battery with intent TO Kill in the
.ipNtcmhcr. 1917. term. Ahhcville
county. and sentenced 10y Judge II.
W. Mcmmin2vr /" seven years inn
rrisonmcnt.
The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1914-09-26
Germans Report No Change.

Berlin, via. Amsterdam, Sept. 23.-
The situation in France is but slight
ly changed according to the official
statement today. The Germans are
making progress at points where we
assumed the offensive but there is no
important change in the relative po-
sitions of the opposing forces. The
Tageblatt today prints q report that
four of Emperor Williams sons are
in hospitals seriously wounded.
The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1914-09-26
Germans Attack Madras, India.
'r-Calcutto Sept. '21y--It is officially
stated that the German cruiser En-
dcn has attacked Madras.
.tuSirianS Resist Desperately.

PetroSrad, Sept. 2;.-Rallying their
forces from behind the Wislok river,
the Austrians are giving battle to the
advancing Russians along 4 curved
line extending from the foothills OF
the Carpathians east of Jazlo to Dcbic
The Auatrians are being reinforced by
q large number of Germans, and are
offering desperate resistance. Th"
bOmbardmcnt of PrZcmysl continues.
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Russians Continue Advance.

Petrograd. Sept. 23.-Thc Austrians
lost $500 killed and wounded in the
battle around Jaroslaw. which the
Russians captured. The Russians are
now concentrating around Przcmys,
for "a siege. With the fall Of Przcmys!
the russians will invest Tarnow and
Cracow. II is reported that the Rus
SLAMS took $4,000 prisoners ut Jaro-
slaw.
The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1914-09-26
Germans RcpulSc AI!irS.

Berlin, Sept. 24.-It is officially an
nounCed chat all attacks of the allies
in France have been rcpulscd. The
German offensive movement against
the Russians continues. y number OF
have been necessary. Cole weather
and snow prevails in the No&gcS.
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Report German Defeat.

Petrograd, Sept. Pit is reported
that the Russians have defeated the
Germany army that was lurcd into
Russian territory by Gen. Rennen-
kampf. The Russians have recaptur-
cd Soldau, East Prussia. The Ger
mans have evacuated East Prussia to
reinforce the forts at Thorn and
kaliz on their frontier.
The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1914-09-26
Germans Oppose Peace.

London, Sept "a wireless mes
sage from Berlin states: Germany
does not dream Of making peace pro-
posals of any kind whatsoever now.
She is pursuing the only course open
to her in honorably fighting to.a fin
ish the war wickedly conjured against
her.
The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1914-09-26
PROHIBITION SWEEPS VIRGINIA.
Latest Reports Indicate Dry Majority y
Of Forty Thousand.

Richmond, Sept. 23.-'rhe latest
figures indicate that Statewide pro-
hihition carried Virginia by forty
thousand majority. Only Richmond,
Norfolk, Alexandria, Wi!liamsburr and
sixteen counties voted wet.
The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1914-09-26
SITUATION IN FRANCE.
Reports Show Little Change fror
Former Position.

Former Position.
Paris. Sept. 23.-An official state
ment ut p. NJ. says: "On the left
wing. the right bank of the Disc we
advanced into the region of Lassigny
where a violent conflict occurred. The
situation on the left bank of the Oise
and at the north Of Aisne is I'm
changed. IT the center between
Rheims and Meusa no notable change
has taken place. In Woevre region
northeast Of verdun and In the di-
rcction of Mouilly and Dompierre the
enemy attempted violent attacks
which have been repulsed. South Of
tho Woevre region the Germans hold
line from Richecourt. Soicheprey
Lionyille on our right to Lorraine
D1nQsXssgss, The Germans have
H1Glnony and Arracourt
7l1ld ~ Skown ilttie activity In the
region Of Domestic.
The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1914-09-26
China Ignores Protest.

Pekin, Sept. 24.-Germany has
made q second protest against the
failure of China to resent the VIOLA
tion of China's neutrality by the Jap
anese. Chinese government states
that it sees no reason to take action.
The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1914-09-26
Change OF Italian Policy EXErctcd

Eomc, SCpt. 2l.--An Interview
with First Lord of the British admir-
atty Churchill printed here today
promising to sivc Trieste ana Trcntino
to Italy is considered significant. X
is believed tc be the prelude TO d
change Of policy by Italy.
The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1914-09-26
British Loss 1,5OO.

London. Sept. 2.-The latest re-
ports state that over fifteen hundred
British officers and sailors were los.
when the British cruisers Aboukir
Crcssy and Ilogue were sunk by Ger
man submarines.
The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1914-09-26
Steady Fighting I'm Bosnia.

Gettinje, Sept. 23.-It is officially
announced that the Montencgrins have
captured R6gititza. ten miles from
sarajevo, Bosnia. The population of
Sarvajcvo are aiding the Scrvians and
Montenegrins in the attack on that
city.
The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1914-09-26
knlscr's Son Dead?

Copenhagen. Sept. 2.-It is reported
that Prince Albert, the third son of
the Kaiser. died at brussels today.
The report is unconiirmcd and is gem
orally doubted.
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Battle Near Antwerp.

-intwerp, Sept. 24.-The Germans
and Bclgians are fighting at Pucrs, s
miles from the Antwerp forts. A part
OF King Albert'S army has retired to
the ramparts Of Antwerp.
The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1914-09-26
Germans Loss 10000: French fl. .OGO

Antwerp. Sept. 23.-t'rench prison.
crs passing through Iiegc threw
scraps OF paper from the train saving
that the Germans took 1000 prison
crs at Mauhcugc. but lost $4,000.
The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1914-09-26
British AviatOrs Drop Bombs.

Antwerp, Sept. 23.--It is reported
that five British aviators have bonn
barded the Bickcndorf acrodromc. at
Cologne, Germany, dropping bombs
from a height of fifteen hundred feet.
The Zeppelin shed was fired.
The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1914-09-26
ErCnCh Claim ADVANCE.

Paris. Sept. 23.-It is officially an
nounccd that the left wing Of the al
lies is advancing steadily against the
Germans under Gen. Won Kluck. The
left wing has advanced over ten
miles in the region Of the Disc river.
The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1914-09-26
Gen v ~ ..fwiz Shot

ostend,/ %H.-Gen. Won Lutt-
wiz, III" ~ IN military governor ct
HrusS 6 Ireportcd to have been
sh| 9 ne Of his own men, and is in
~ Atal in a serious condition.
The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1914-09-26
German Casualty List.

Berlin, Sept. 23.-Oliicial lists thus
far show the following loss: Killed
io'OS6; wounded 39,7G0; missing 49,
GIL. Generals Won Rochem, Won
Throtha. have been killed.
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Submarine Escaped Undamaocd.

Berlin, Sept 24--1t is officially an
nounced today that the submarine
which sunk three British cruisers has
returned to its base undamaged. War
bonds for over billion dollars have
been fioated.
The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1914-09-26
RuSSia'S Great Loss.

Berlin, Sept. ga wireless to
Sayville officially announced that the
Russians have lost $4,000 captured
and 10000 killed and wounded i'm
battles in the vicinity of Tanncnberg
IN East Prussia.
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Two Austrian Cruisers Damaged.

Roine. sept. 23.--It is reported
that the Austrian cruisers Kaiserin
Maria Theresa and ldmiral Sp1un
were badly damaged IN "a battle with
French warships in the Adriatic
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Dusseldorf BOmbardcu,

Amsterdam, Sept. ga dispatch
from Dusseldorf states that "a hostile
airship dropped bombs near large
hangar there but slight damage was
done.
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Moving bach to I'uris

London. Sept. 23.--An unconrmcd
report states that the French govern
mcnt Is moving back To Paris from
Fordcaux
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',atilc~hir North Ca"olina To Protect
AsncriCan Interests.

Washington. sept. 2i.-Thc battle
ship North Carolina transferred
carS" OF sold 10 the yacht Scorpion
today and is proceeding to Beirut.
Turkey. I" protect American interests.
T"r scorpion mot a.; North Carolina
At ErindiSo and is ROW proceeding 10
Constantinople.
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LONG AND ARDUOUs STRUGGLE.
German Onicial Organ SD States to
Public.

Copenhagen, Sept. "A dispatch
from Berlin quotes an Official Ger
man newspaper us saying. I'VE cannot
expect news every day Of great sue
cess. Everything indicates the strug-
gle will be long and arduous. but the
harder tho victory is disputed, the
greater WALL be the glory when it is
won."
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and Germans near Malines, around
Termonde and in the vicinity of
Audernarde, near Ghent.
German Press Excited.

Copenhagen, Sept. 23.-Thc Ger
man press Is greatly excited over the
attitude Of American newspapers. One
paper declares that the American
press has been bribed by British cap
italists.
The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1914-09-26
ZcppclinS Visit Denmark

Copenhagen, Sept. 24.-Gcrman
Zeppelins evidently on Il scouting ex-
petition have been sighted above
Jutland.
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Mcntcnc2rins Storm SarajcvO.

Cettinje, Sept. 24.-Montenegrins
are gradually gaining ground.
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enormous losses but are pouring
troops into Galicia tNfu up their
ranks. There is heI hitting along
the Vistuia river.
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bAIILEO A|SNE Undecided
Germans Still Holding Line of Defense
Against Allies.

Reports From Paris Are More Optimistic Concerning the Sit
uatiOn of the Allies Than Official News From Berlin
Regarding the German Armies in France-Russians in
Galica are Meeting With Desperate Resistance From
AuStrians and Germans Who Now Hold Entrenched
Positions
The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1914-09-26
.\d;ni: Capture OF Maubcuoc.

bordeaux, Sept. 24.-It is unofli-
ciaily admitted today that the Ger
rlanS have captured Maubcuge.
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FRENCH SUFFER REvERsEs.


Washington. Sept. 23.-The French
embassy today admits that the Ger
mans have reoccupicd three towns in
Lorraine. The German embassy in a
dispatch to Berlin says that the French
offensive spirit Is weakening. The
FreYcH losses have been enormous in
the tremendous struggle. The allies
centerj retreating. verdun has been
successfully bombarded.
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BRITISH AIRMEN DROP BOMBS ON ZEPPELIN STATIONS IN
COLOGNE AND DUSSELDORF.

PROTRaCTtD HATTIE ALONG RIVE, CONTINUES
WITHOUT APPRICIABIE ADVANTAGE SIDE-GEI,.
MAN OFFICIAL REPORT STATES KAISER IS TAX.
ING THE OFFENSIVE BUT NO ADVANCE IS
CiAiMED-FRENCII REPORT THAT ALLIES
MILES BY DRIVING UNDER GEN Won KIItK
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March OH German Stronghold.

Toxic Sept. 2i.-The British and
Jal'anese army have begun a march
on Kioa Chau.
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liattlcS in IsCteiun.

Antwerp. Sept 23.--Shnrp nchtiu,
Is proceeding between the Bclgians
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AUSTRIANS ROUTED.
Flee Toward Bosnitza with Scrviails In
Pursuit.
region Of Domestic.

Nish. Sept. 23.-After nine days of
fierce struggle the Austrian army to-
day Is In full flight toward Bosnitza
holtly pursued by the Servians. The
Servians continue their progress into
the interior Of Bosnia.