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The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1914-09-20
PRISONERS OF WAR IN CAMP
IN GERMANY ARE DETECTED
LOOKING LOT OF MANNED men
cherardI, naval attaehe Of the Berlin
embassy, and Surgeon Ohnesorse, U.

GherardI, naval attache Of the Berlin
embassy, and Surgeon ohnesorse, U.
s. NJ, Of Philadelphia, I was priviies-
ed TO inspect the big concentration
camp prison At Aiten orabow, near
Magdeb burg. Il was the first time =
correspondent has been permitted to
visit the German prison camps since
the war began.
LIeutenant Won Lerner. until three
weeks ago Baron Won Lerner, second
secretary Of the Germany embassy at
Washington, acted AZ our guide. Tho
prison camp 10 In q most beautiful
park like country. The weather today
reminded me Of southern California
winter day. The prisoners were
au arded by soldiers Of the iandsturm,
the last line Of reserves. Captain
Meyer, q volunteer officer, 10 prison
commandant.
Most Of the prisoners were French
but they In no way resembied the
French soldiers Of tradition. CARRIED
In sloppy, iii-fittlng uniforms, Of dark
blue with coat tails that came below
the knee and dirty, bagsy red trous-
ers, the Frenehmen do not compare
either with the British who are ideal
troops, or even the eulgarians. Small
Of stature In comparison with the stai'
wart Germans, they seemed poorly
nourished. Detected and listIess, tney
stood about In groups or lay IN the
sand In front Of their barracks.
In these days Of long range rifles
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RAIN FROM HEAVEN AND BLOOD
OF MAN, DRENCHES FRENCH SOII
RUSSIA

limited Press Leased Wire Service.]
PETRoGRAD, Sept. fs.-Another
general battle which 10 expected to
end with the defeat Of the Austrians
and their being driven back on their
fortified line at cracow 10 In progress.
Il began yesterday along the line OF
the San river, and 10 reported increas-
ing in Intensity. The Russian army
under command Of General Rouxsky
and that Of General Brussaioff are a.
ready In action and the main army OF
the commander In clIlef, Grand Duke
Nicholas, is moving forward TO Join
In the conflict.
Tho fighting 10 along ninety mile
line extending from the junction Of
the vIstuia and San rivers 60 Droha-
byex, on the main line Of tho railway
running from ssyrJ TO chyrow. The
Austrian center 10 at Tarno~, on the
;HIala river, and the main line railway
from Jaroslav with tte hve strong
fortressss of Prxemysi - the pivot Of
thslr line. Il 10 against this point
that the main Russian attack 10 being
directed.
While II 10 admitted at the war Of
flee that the Austrlans nave been very
strongly reinforced. and that they
now have the aid Of number Of Of
ficers from the German star. II 10 de-
cIared they cannot long hold out. !.
The spirit Of the Austrian army has
been crushed by the series Of disas-
ters that have followed them ever
slnce the start Of the war, according
TO LIsutenant General Yanussksvieh,
the Russian chlef Of stan. IN add.
tIon to this, the Russians ore move
heavily reinforced at all points. They
have more than 100000 men, either
already engaged or moving TO particl-
pate IN this battle and have thrown
. very strong force across the San,
south Of PrxemysI TO attack the Aus-
trians on their right flank.
The Germans are attempting to In
wade Russian Poland, but according to
the reports Of the general star, the
movement up to the present time has
not been formidable. II 10 declared
that It ls plainly intended to force
the Russians TO sIacken their attack
on the Austrian position, but this OBJ
Ject will fail, as already an Indepen-
dent movement Of Russian troops In
that vicinity has been started.
The Austrian forces completely
abandoned Jarosiav and In their re-
treat, destroyed the bridge over the
San river. The Russians were able to
occupy the town after short bonn
bardment because Of the discovery
by the Austrians that an encircling
movement was being executed which
town Of krsheshov. Abandonment Of
Jaroslav was necessary to escape this
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1914-09-20

Leggett became waterlogged
and turned turtle after fight
ing for more than twenty
four hours in q storm.
The Beaver was advised Of
the wreck Friday night by the
Japansse cruissr ldtnma,
which has been Of tho north
west coast for some time. Be
yond advising the Beaver that
the Leggett had gone to the
bottom, the Idxuma refused to
communicate further.
The Beaver hurried to the
scene Of the wreck, reaching
there at 1890 o'clock this
morning. Already the tank
steamer Buck, had arrived
and its life boats were search
ing the vicinity for survivors.
After several hours quest,
all hope Of finding other than
the two men alive, was aban-
doned. One Of the survivors
was taken aboard the Buck
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GERMANY

UNITED Press Leased Wire Service. ]
BERLIN, Sept 19-(via The
Haeue.)-The general staff announ-
csd tonight that the German armies
arc making gains IN both the eastern
and western theatre Of war. Despite
the strongest efforts Of the allies, Il
10 stated, at no point have they been
able TO break the German lines along
the Aisne river.
The Germans have forced the
French back across the suIppes river
In the vicinity Of Rheims and are now
attacking that city In force. This at
tack 10 being led BY General Won
Tinem, the former minister Of war
who has succeeded to the command
formerly held BY General Won Hau-
sen. Fierce fighting 10 still In pro-
orsss on the right. where Il 10 stated
the sians Of siaeksnIno Of the al
He'd ofFsnse 10 evident.
Despite heavy rains which have
hampsred movements Of troops. the
transport arrangements are working
out spisndldiy.
Reports circulated In France and
England that the German lines Of
communication are in danger are char
aeterized 40 utterly without founda-
tion. Train service via AK Ia Chap
peiIe from Cologne is maintained in
perfect condition. In addition, varI-
ous strategic lines are operating exact.
iy as planned. It 10 emphasized In
ofiielal bulIstins issued that supply
trains havs breaoht up 70 the from.
plenty 81 amm1HitIon ana that the
esrmar astiilerx In slovsly but sNeell
dowrIna tisAt ~ the Frsnen:
Tho Russian forcss that were
threatening konigsberg In east Prus
sia have been driven far beyond tha,
city by the German forces. The Rus
SLAMS, II 10 stated, have stripped all
o. the territory they have occupied
Every house has bssn burned and the
inhabitants terribly misused. The
Russian general who ordered this
nasascre was captured and tried by
. German court martial. II 10 report
Cd that hs was shot, but this 10 not
yet confirmed. The German invasion
Of Russian Poland 10 well In progress.
The Germans are now hesieoing the
fortress Of osouree, on the eober riv-
er and once that position 10 in their
possession the way will be open for
an advance on Warsaw should that be
the program Of the general staff.
WHEN vIcToRlEsA ARE REPORTED
[By Kari n. Won WIegand, United
Press Staff correspondent.l
BERLIN, Aug. 80. (By courier via
Rotterdam to New York.)-Tonisht ir
Inter Den Linden ] saw the spirit Of
the German nation AZ 1t 10 seldom re.
veaIed. had first hand glimpse Of
the force that Is animating the Ger.
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FRANCE
uey Vim. Philip slmms, United Press
Staff Corrsspondent.l

[ley Vim. Philip slmms, United Press
staff corrsspondent.]
PARIS, Sept. 19--Battiing desper-
ateIy for supremacy In the greatest
conflict In the worlds history, the
armies Of the allies and Of Germany
seemed tonight little nearer decl-
sion than when the fighting began
last Monday. The progress Of the
battle 10 like the movement Of 4
pendulum, forward and backward, al
ternate victory and defeat. Conditions
for the struggle could not be worse.
Tho bloody field Is. drenched with
cold torrentiai rain that has filled the
trenches behind which the fighters
Geek protection adding - their toq.
ment. On ths isft, although the Ger
mans had masssd their forces In .
titanic attempt to; crush the com
bIned British-F Freneh line, the allies
are slowly but surely turning the sx-
treme flank Of the great army Of
General Won kluek which has now
been augmented by part Of General
Won eueioW's army.
The German center, strongly en-.
trenched, holds fast. The French
are now contentIng themselves with
the use Of artillery at this point. On
the French right, however, fierce
fighting 10 again IN progress with the
Germans endeavorIng to assume the
offensive, probably In the hope that
this action will lift a little. the ter
ribIe pressure on the German right,
nearly one hundred miles to tho west.
interest naturally eentere on the isfi
lAxinp. The British artillery undsl
Sir charlss Ferguson, is IN action
here. The extreme left u held BY
the forces Of General w. p. Puiteney
and they are massed. In the region
along the Iette, Disc and Aisne riv'
ers, where they form ragged tri.
angle. His troops are supported by
two French armies and further to the
east and northwest Of Rheims, are
the armies Of General Horace Smith
Dorrien and General Sir Douglas
Haish. They are also supported BY
French armies.
The British have lost very heavily
as since the fighting they have not
been permitted to rest at any time.
The German commanders, apparent
IIy realizing that II was the excellent
work Of the British forces that car
ried the day at the battle Of the
Marne, have concentrated their ef-
forts in an attempt to destroy the
English. The result has been a
staggering casualty list, details OF
which are withheld. But the British
gaps are being refilled by the men
sent from the home bases and their
offensive has never slackened.
Adviees from the north just re.
ceived by General Galleini tell Of 4
desperate hand to hand conflict In
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1914-09-20
One Hundred Houses Burned
in Luneville and Principal
Establishments Were
Pillaged.
HELD MAYOR AS HOSTAGE
French Wounded Were Order
ed Out of Hospitals and
Forced to March to W..
Next Town.

tsy Warrington Dawson, United Press
staff Correspondent
BORDEAUX, Sept. 1e-stories Of
outrases by the German armies from
their occupation Of northern and east
ern France were made public here to-
night. The minister Of the interior
assumed responsibility for these
charges which were in every case
based on official report. At Lille a
German lieutenant and soldier as
sauIted and throttIed the prefeet NJ
Treapoy and Secretary NJ. Borlowe In
the prefecture. Theywsrs badlymaul.
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AUS TR|A

UNITED Press Leased Wire Service. J
ROME, Sept. 1s.-confdentiaI ad.
vices reaching here from Vienna de.
clare the Austrian army In GaIicia Is
again facing disaster. The Russians,
1t is stated, have succeeded In cutting
off the Austrian left wing, commanded
by General Dankl and Il 10 In serious
danger Of complete annIhiIation.
General Dankl, after vainay trying
to reach Przemysl to effect juno.
tion with the armies Of the arch duke,
Francis Frederick and General Won
Auffenberg, Is now In full retreat to.
ward craeow, making desperate eff.
fort to reach that place. The Rus.
sIans are advancing In force from
sandor,ir to try to cut OF his retreat.
Meanwhile the Russian attack on the
Austrian centre and right continues.
ANrI-NAR RIOTS.
VIENNA, Sept. 19.-Anti war riots
continue az a result Of the conscrip-
tlon order which calls to the coIors
every able bodied male between the
ages Of eighteen and forty.fTve. rhey
are reported from nearly every city
in the dual empire and the authorities
have adopted stern measures to
check them. Despite the official de-
niaI that the government has ever
considered the question Of capituIat-
fling and suing for peace on It's own
account, the report persists that the
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1914-09-20
Uniforms Of the French Make
Fine Targets for German
Guns Soldiers Look
Ridiculous.
EXCHANGE WITH RUSSIA
Majority Of the Wounded
Have Been Shot in the Feet
and Legs, Showing
Low Fire.
EXCHANGE WITH RUSSIA
lsy Kari Il. Won wiesand, unitee


IS StaU OorFetpoUueTtsJ
1sRlIN, Sept. ~. (via Rome.)-
e'ayed by censor) caught
s''npse Of part Of the hell side Of this
s"-r today. I saw 5000 men, prison
ere Of war, 500 Of whom were wound.
~ They have little hope Of being re-
saed until the war 70 over. Mean.
.'"e women and children far away
,ore'sn Chimes are weeping over
s0snds, fathers, brothers, carried
= e dead.
Aseempanisd BY ceusnanosr Ws,ts.
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ENGLAND

limited Press Leased Wire Service j
LONDON, Sept. 19.-The official
bureau this afternoon confirmed the
report that strong German attack
directed against the British forces
during last night failed to succeed.
The statement said: while the situa-
tion continues practically unchanged,
q German counter attack In force d.
feeted against the first division during
the night was repuIsed with heavy
loss. The weather is very bad. It
10 raining continuously"
BROKEN TREATIES.
LONDON, Sept. 1e.-Addressins g..
900 London WeIshmen this afternoon
at a patriotic meeting designed to
stimulate recruiting, David Lloyd
George, chancellor Of tho exehequer,
sarcastIcally referred to the SCRAP Of
paper Incident" "They tell VI treat
les are only scraps Of paper" he
said. Let me ask you this, have you
any bank notes in your pockets? Well
II you have, just remember that they
are scraps Of paper. You can 90
ahead and burn them ~ rags II you
want to. They are worthless If It
were not that the whole credit Of the
British empire stands behind them.
Treaties are somewhat the same. They
are the eurrencies Of international
statesmanship. And yet Germany did
not think them worthy of respect"
This reference was ehsered wildly.
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WHEN vIcToRIEs ARE REPORTED
[By Kari n. Won WIe9and, United
press Staff Correanondenf

BERLIN, Aug. 80. (By courier via
Rotterdam to New ,York.)-Tonight In
Inter Den Linden saw the spirit Of
the German nation AZ 1t 10 seldom re-
vealed. had first hand glimpse Of
the force that Is animatin9 the Ger
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1914-09-20

Fair Sunday and Monday.
Saturdays temp a. M.
IS; Z p. M. 80.
Carolina watchman. [volume] (Salisbury, N.C.) 1871-1937, 1914-05-06
Notice.

State Of In the Superior
North Carolina, Court,
Rowan County Before the Clerk.
John Stewart
Nellie Howard, Ida|
Howard, P. D. Howard
and wife Minnie How Notice.
ard. Rose Parrot andy
husband E. L. PARROT
and The Salisbury Real-|
ty & Insurance Co.
The defendants above named will
take notice that sn action entitled as
above has been commenced before the
CLERK Of the Superior Court OF Rowan
county to partition the land in which
each of the defendants have an inter-
est actual OF contingent; and the said
defendants will further take notice
that they are required to appear at the
office of the Clerk of the Superior
Court of Rowan county on the 9th day
of May, 1914. at the new court house
in said county in Salisbury, N. c., and
answer or demur to the complaint in
said action or the plaintiff will apply
to the court for the relief demanded in
said complaint.
J. M. McCubbins,
Clerk Superior Court.
This 8lst day of March, 1915.
Carolina watchman. [volume] (Salisbury, N.C.) 1871-1937, 1914-05-06
First Jf SaEasa 0'ga Izltioa In The World

The State Bsr8ca and Phllathea
C Invention at Durham has just
closed. The Salisbury delegation
report more than 800 new classes
during the past yea:. Que of the
most important accomplishments
of the convention was the move
nett to orgaulze a Junior Bsraca
the first in the world Messrs
Walter l.. Tatum of Salisbury,
Frank p. Meadows of Durham,
were appointed a committee to re-
quest a separate organization for
the Juniors M. Tatum made a
very visor US speech which he
received much applaud. BY
uuamiuous vote the new orgaui-
z4tlon was formed with w. l..
Tatum peesi !ent; f. P. MeadGws
# Durham, vice-p.esident; Eu'
gene l.. Kalium. # Now Bern vice
president. Chairman executive
committee, Cecil Bailey
Carolina watchman. [volume] (Salisbury, N.C.) 1871-1937, 1914-05-06
Shriner's Special to Atlanta Via Southern
Railway.

The Southern Railway has been
selected as official route to Atlanta
by Oasis Temple to Shrine meet.
ing, Nav TO- 18th. Special train
will leave Charlotte at II 100 o.
~, May 10Th, arriving Atlanta
following morning, aud returning
will leave Atlanta at 300 a. m :,
F. I. Thursday, May 14'h, arriv.
Charlotte same morning.
This special train will be com.
posed of the latest des1gn Pullman
compartment drawing room, steel,
electric lighted sleeping cars, dim
ing car and baggage car.
The entirs train will be parked
as Shrine Park during the Atlanta
meeting and every facility will be
arranged for the comfort and con-
venience of those occupying the
cars while there.
The following low round.trip
fares will apply from stations
named:
Charlotte SO Is. Concord So. 90,
Salisbury $500, Winston-SaIem
$10.75, Greensboro $11.1O. Gasto-
MIA S7.65, Statewide 50. go, Hiok.
DRY 5000, High Point $40 go,
Rock Hill 81 20.
Fares from all other points on
same basis. Dates of sale May
9Th to 18th inclusive. with final
return limit May Goth, with priv.
ilege of extension of 6nal limit
until June Goth by d~epositing
ticket and payment of 81 90.
Passengers from other points
may use regular trains into Char.
lotte, connecting with the SPECIAL
train.
In addition to the Oasis Special
there will be extra pullman care
operated on a number of regular
trains to Atlanta to take care of
special q parties and general
travel. Arrange ments for special
ears should be made in advance
All applications for reservations
on Oasis Special starting at Char
lotte should be made to Thomas
Griffith, recorder. Charlotte, N.
c., direct. Applications for re.
8 srvatlons in all other cars and all
arrangements for special parties,
cars, etc., should he made through
any Southern Railway agent, or.
R. II. DEBUTTs.
Div. Pas. ARt..
Charlotte, N. G.
Carolina watchman. [volume] (Salisbury, N.C.) 1871-1937, 1914-05-06
WdII3ces 10 Build Where The Big Fire
Occurred on THEATRE Lot.

1t Is now q certain fact that v.
Wallace Il Sons will erect a hand
some and modern business house
on the old theatre site. Plans
are not definitely arranged but the
first floor will be store rooms, and
perhaps the upper floors may be
arranged for lodge rooms,
Applications have already been
made for store rooms. When the
building shall have been complet-
ed, there will lie no doubt as to it's
occupancy. Should the upper
rooms be used for lodges, there is
No doubt that this widea wake bust
mss firm will erect as handsome
can be found in the state.
Carolina watchman. [volume] (Salisbury, N.C.) 1871-1937, 1914-05-06
Change at The Patterson Mill, China Grove

China Grove, May 4.-The fol.
lowing change has taken place at
the Patterson Manufacturing Com
peny's cotton mill at China Grove,
N. @. J. R. KILN, former sup
erintendent has bean p omoted to
the superintendent y of 10 Cannon
Manufacturing Oompaay's mile
Nos. l, 2. and 8, as Go cord. N.
c. G. G. Voss of Rano eman, N .
O, formerly superlnt ndent Ct
Deep River Mill No. at that
place, is Mr.. Killian's successor
in China Grove. The people of
this town extend to hin a cordial
Welcome, aud wish him seccess.
While we regret to lose Mr..
Killian, we also know that the
promotion he has rec we'd, was
deserved. and We hope our loss
will be his gain. Mr.. Killlar
leaves a hest Of friends, and they
all extend to him their best wish
for success in his new field.
Carolina watchman. [volume] (Salisbury, N.C.) 1871-1937, 1914-05-06
FEEBLE old PEOPLE
Are Told How to Regain
STRENGTH md Vi1or


AZ grows old the waste of the
syatan becomes more rapid than re-
pair, the organs act more slowly and
less effectively than in youth, the cir.
culation is poor, thu blood thin and
digestion weak.
Vinol, our delicious cod liver and
iron tonic without oil is the ideal
strengthener and b%ody-builder for old
folks, for it contains the very elements
needed to rebuild wasting tissues and
replace weakness with strength. Vinol
also fortifies the system against colds
and thus prevents pneumonia.
Mrs. Mary Ivey, of Columbus. Ca.
says: eff people only knew the good
Vinol does old people, 1 am sure YOU
would be unable to supply the de-
mand. I v took anything before
that did me so much good as Vinol.
1t IS the finest tonic and strength
creator I I've used in my life."
If Vinol fails to build UP the feeble.
old people, and create strength we
will return your money.
P. Sour Saxo Salve stops itching
and begins healing at once.
Smith Drug Co., Salisbury, N. G
Carolina watchman. [volume] (Salisbury, N.C.) 1871-1937, 1914-05-06
Even Most Chronic Sufferers
Find Relief After A Few
Doses Are Taken

Backaehe, urinary disorders, and
rheumatism, are caused from weak,
inactive kidneys, which fail to filter
out the impurities and keep the blood
pure, and the only way on earth to
permanently and positively cur such
troubles, is to remove the cause
The new discovery, Croxone, cures
such conditions because it reaches
the very roots Of the disease. 1t
soaks right into the stopped up, in,
active kidneys. through the walls and
cells and glands; neutralizes and dis
solves the poisonous uric acid sub.
stances that lodge in the joints and
muscles to scratch and i%rritate and
cause rheumatism; it neutralizes the
urine so it no 5ionger: irritates the
tender membranes of the bladder,
and cleans out and strengthens the
stopped up, 1ifeless kidneys so they
filter and sift all the poisons from
Carolina watchman. [volume] (Salisbury, N.C.) 1871-1937, 1914-05-06
Another Series Of Sermons by Pastor
Thomas.

tuVNHQSs
Last Sunday night G. A. G..
Thomas, pastor of she first Bap-
slet Church, completed his series
OF sermons on Romanism, his sub.
jet being 1.-THE Great Forces ii
the Development of Protestant
ISM This sermon contained a
great amount of Information and
was listened to closely ty u good
oized audience. He dwelt espaoi-
ally on the part Henry VIII Of
England played aud why he be-
came a Protestant and through
him Protestant England. 1t is
not generally known that Henry
proclaimed himse f pope. but W. 8
unable to sustain his effort.
Next Sunday night pastor Thom-
as will begin a series of sermons
on "Bnilding a Home" which
will continue each Sunday night
tor eight weeks. TIL subjects for
the sermons are as fellows: "Go.
lug a Sparkling" Choosing a
Wife, Accepting 3 Husbapd,"
1.-The Unmatched Pair." "The
Divided Couple" ''Ihe Growing
Family" THE Happy Home"
"ln Our Fathers House,"
Carolina watchman. [volume] (Salisbury, N.C.) 1871-1937, 1914-05-06

Several days ago Mrs. R. B. Brit.
tain aud Mrs. w. NJ L, Camp.
bell were summoned to the death
bed of their aged father, 9. J.
Linebsegsr, who died at 5 O'Clock
last Wednesday afternoon. MI.
Britain weut down the next day
to attend tas funeral which took
place at she Lutheran Chap4l IN
CASTOR County. Mr.. Lineberger
wa 90 years old He was former.
" employed in the cotton mill
business, and was held in high
esteem throughout his commune
ty.
Carolina watchman. [volume] (Salisbury, N.C.) 1871-1937, 1914-05-06
Congress Anxious for Adjournment.

Washington, May 4.-After
more than a year of almost con-
tinnous work, Congress is getting
restless and leaders in both houses
today began an earnest effort to
arrange the Legislative program 30
that adjournment may be taken
early in July. Majority Leader
Underwood after a conference with
President Wilson, announced that
in bis opinion the House q com.
plete it's work On the necessary
appropriation bills and the other
Legislation which tn president
has inslsted upon, long before
July /.