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The American issue. [volume] (Westerville, Ohio) 1912-19??, 1914-03-27
BOUNCE WET PREACHERS.
Barberton Ministerial Association
Fires Preachers Who Line Up
With the Saloons.

Akron, O., March I2.-The climax
to the Barberton church war which
was started when Rev. A. M. Bird,
mayor of Barberton, and Rev. D. w.
Gilbert, pastor of the Reformed
church there, refused to support To-
cal option campaign was reached
when members of the Ministerial AS
ISOLATION made public resolutions
which Gust both Rev. Mr.. Bird and
Rev. Mr. Gilbert from the association.
The resolution read:
Whereas. DIR. D. w. Gilbert has as
sumed an attitude of opposition to the
The American issue. [volume] (Westerville, Ohio) 1912-19??, 1914-03-27

added veterinary work to his other
practice.
Nothing serious announced the,
doctor, after examing valuable bulb
which he had been summoned post
haste to treat. Give him one of these
powders in quart of bran mash. three
times day"
The rancher heaved sigh Of re-
lief, Wait he said, as the M. D.,
VS., was about to leave. 81 reckon, as
long as you're here, you might as we'll
have look at the old woman. She's
been ailin' for month or two."-
Judge.
The American issue. [volume] (Westerville, Ohio) 1912-19??, 1914-03-27

DR.. Rubetinker was qualified MD,
but, settling in cattle country and
finding the demand strong, he had
The American issue. [volume] (Westerville, Ohio) 1912-19??, 1914-03-27

Officer-"I ketched this here .mutt
pinchin' bananas off a fruit-stand."
Magistrate-"Ahal 'personating an
officerl Two years. Life.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1914-04-29
Geisla Girls Club.

Geisla Girls Club.
Miss Ada Talkington was hostess
to the GeisIa Girls club last evening
ut lterihome on Locust avenue. Mrs.
Fay Carpenter of Blue Creek, was
an invited guest present. a very en-
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1914-04-29
Meredith
Street Wal
Be Paced
NEW POsToFFICE BUILDING CAN.
NOT BE USED UNTIL Paw.
INGsIs DONE.
ING IS DONE.
COST ca WORK no BE- EQUAILY
DIVIDED BETWEEN CITY, AND
PROPERTY ri OWNERS i.

While the new postoffice building
Is almost finished aud ready for oc-
c1pancy, it can not be used. until
Meredith street running from Non
roe street to the back end of tile post
office lot is paved. The condition of
The alley is such, that the autos used
for the carrying of the mail to and
from the postoffice cannot gain ac-
cess TO the building,
Plans are maturing though by
which the street wifi likely be paved
in d short time. Mr.. Rollo j. Con-
ley appeared before the Board of AT
fairs recently<and in behalf.o Miss
Mamie Hall and Mrs. Georgia Hall
conley, owners OF the property at the
corner of Monroe street and Meredith
street, made a proposition to the city
fathers which was accepted BY them
and 1t is likely that the work will
commence very SOON
Under tie terms Of the contract as
accepted by the city authorities, the
paving Of the street from Monrot
street to the back of the Hail prop
efty will be done under the direc-
ton Of. the city engineer and one
half OF the cost Is to beSpail by the
city willie the property owners will
pay the other half. A retaining wall
Will also be built along the line of
tho Dronerty ia. be payeil and .l,a cnst
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1914-04-29
RESERVE BANKS BEGIN
OPERATIONS AUGUST /

WASHINGTON. April 29.-secrc-
tary McAdoo announced last night
That tho treasury department expect
cd the new Federal reserve banks
would be ready for business by Au-
gust /.
a statement by the reserve bank
organization committee said subscrip-
lions to the stock OF Federal banks in
the twelve districts, received UP to
noon today, aggregated 1898, 600.
The banks in six of the twelve dis
tricts already llavc subscribed more
than the minimum amount of S4,-
010i000 necessary to organize tile re-
serve banks. These districts are the
first, second, third, fourth, Iiftli and
seventh, the reserve banks for the
districts being located respectively Ia
Boston, New York. Philadelphia.
Cleveland, Richmond and Chicago.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1914-04-29
sWINDIER HEADED THIS WAY.
Man Giving Name of H. y. Martin
Operated in Huntington
Successfully.

The local business mems associa-
ton has received a coWmunication
from the state association that a
swindler who operated in Hunting
ton recently under the name Of II. j.
Martin, is headed this way. Theilets
ter failed to state the methods OF the
man further than to say. that he
passed several worthless checks. AS
this occurs in Fairmont every day
Il Is scarcely unusual enough to be a
means OF Identification. The pefE
sonal description Of the man, Is given
as follows:
4 Weight, 100 pounds; floria com.
rlexion, smooth face, height, about s
feet ten inches, neatly dressed In a
dark blue serge and a sBrisque taiker.
! Z. @ 49, ~
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1914-04-29
WOMAN STARTS a MARATHON
ANDhDR0PS HER BOTTLE ?
~ OF LIQUOR. fl

Ella BUSH was arrested yesterday
on Spring street and charged with
lettering. When the Officers reach
cd her she started to run and while
doing the marathon she dropped a
halftpint Of whisky from her cloth
ing.
In pelice court this morning she
said that he wlliskcy did not be-
long to her and denied having IL in
her possession. AS she was on :lcr
way to Catawba, when arrested, and
had u railroad ticket for that place
she was released on her promise to
10 to Gatawba and not to return to
this city.
Two foreigners were picked itS
yesterday by the police as they lad
imbibed n little too freely. They re-
eeiyed fines of $500 and costs.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1914-04-29
WIFEBEATER ARRESTED

WlIliam Vincent, Of Grant Town,
was arrested late yesterday afternoon
when lie alighted from car coming
from his own -city. lie is charged
with beating his wife who came to
Justice Flcming's office and made the
complaint against him. He was ar:
rested by Constable. Riggs ands1rili
ia q hearing in a fey days,
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1914-04-29

Declared BIZ
WayZa..n.d /. oil Co.
DIRECTORS VOTE PGYlI4!lI ron &
MONTHS OF JUNE, JG1
-, AM AUGIsI.
no DECLARE nIVIDlENII5 So !; Z I;
N ADVANCE. AN UNUSUAL
PROCEDURE

That the directors nf tlqS afaSSS Iis
OH anu Gus Company arc. Hot IS
hensiye over the doYawstd course
OF prices Of oil aud are Well satiss
fed with the ffnaH6IaF b6ssti6npef
the Company isAindicated by their
action in ordering the payment Or /
per cent. dividend on The stock on
May 10, and payments al stfe same
rate in tile succeeding months or
June, July and August.
1t is unusual for u Company TO act
on dividends so far IN advance, but
the board Of directors re,t justfded
in taking this departure because TIC
corporation is SO well fortified III u.s.
sets.
| For instance, the cash balance on
hand is $4,000, and the conpauy
has no liabilities other than It's
stock. TO pay / per cent, due on
May 10 requires only $4,000, and
% pay the dividends for the entire
four months requires only 100000.
The money the Company now has on
hand is sufficient to pay moro tlian
eight months dividend at the rate
lnaugurated, that is l per cent, or
II per cent..a year.
The Waylahd oil Company pro-
luces a high grade ofoil continuing
l large percentage of gasoline, and
also receives considerable revenue
from its gaswells.
! Surplus earnings are at the rate OF
10 per cent. and'including the earn
ngs of the Lee Oil Company, a sub
iidiary of thef Maryland, the latter,s
'ainings are at the rate Of Is per
sent. on its 81 500, 900 stock issued.
The price of Wayland OIL stock
vas reactionary today, sales having
been made on the Stock Exchange
and on the Wall Street curb at G1k.
= drop OF IS OF a point from the high
eyel recorded yesterday, and n Of
! point from the final sale yesterday.
offerings were not heavy, but the
good news being out, that Isl de-
:laration Of the initial dividend, the
disposition was TO await other de-
ielopments before starting a new
1uying movement. at the current
market price the net return onNthe
stock is nearly 10 per cent.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1914-04-29
Appointments
Are Announced

2 l. ..
U. S. Marshal c. L. Smith Of the
Northern district OF West Virginia
mas announced his first appoint.
mcnts. They are two in humber.
They are Charles Price Cook, Of
.tSnrkersbprg, to be third Office
Jeputy, and Charles r. Allison, OF
}hestcr, Hancock county. to DO d
leld deputy. Other appointments
W Marshal Smith are expected soon.
REPRESENTATIVE Nicely, who recon.
nendcd their appointment, has been
Notified By the PostoTice Department
hat Willis A and Fred e. Wilson
have been appointed rural mail car
ilers at Fairyicw, a suburb Of
Wheeling, their appointment to be.
ioute effective May 1st,.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1914-04-29
Federation of
Wonaan'sClubs
MEETING WILL BE HELD IN
FIRST METHODIST CHURCH
MAY 9Th.

AS announced in the West Virgin.
ian seyerhl weeks ago, the First and
Second, Gqn grcssiopRl districtsio tht
West Virginia Federation of Won:
ans Clubs, will be heldsin this city
OH MayH9: The two districts unite
in this convention which viii be hello
In the First Methodist Episcopal
church on Fairmont avenue.
"A number OF prominent club WON.
en-. Of the state will. be3prcsent MS
%ell as speakers from other, states.
The Ainnleys4botel will be head.
'quaIters for the visiting delegates
while several will be- entertained In
private homes. s
Mrs. R. L. l.. Hutchinson Of Hunt-
ington, president of the State Fedora
tion will represent.
The local committee is milking ex..
tensiye plans for the success of the
convention.
Mrs. A. L. Lehman, vice president
Of the First Congressional district
mas announced the following pro-
grammc for the sessions:
Morning Session 10,a. m.
Devotional Exercises
Address of Welrome-EIrs. a. II.
Lehman, Mrs. l. g: Lazrlle.
Address-Mrs- L.. Hutcllinssli <
Acpcrts Of Club Prfsiasntss i.
Papcr-The Feminist Movement
Mrs. Geo. GeBolt
Afternoon Session 200 n. m.
The Biennial-Mrs.- JollnyL. RuhlS :,
Paper-Prisop Reform-Miss. Celia
II. Spahr
Discussion-Led by Miss Davis
Vocal solo-ALiss Virginia Muycy
i'aper-The Southern Mountaineer--
Mrs. Parks Fisner
Evening Session, 800 p: m. Z.
Address-How Women and Wiomeniits
Clubs Can Help in the uplift Of
the Morals of their Community
Mrs. John. II. Armstrong
Vocal solo-Mrs. G. w. Wsddell.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1914-04-29
STOP SICK HEADACHE
Or NEURALGIA PAIN
Get Instant Relief With a 10 Cent
Package Of DR.. James Headache
s,-s Powders-Stops Neu7

NeFye-ratKfNg, splitting. or dull
Sshfobbtng headaches yield In Just a
few moments to Or. James Headache
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package ut atHfdrag st6fpS It's the
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You can. Millions of men and wo-
men have found that headache and
neuralgia misery is needless. Get
what You ask for.-Advertisement.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1914-04-29
s0IoREpl WAR MAp o. MExtco.

Typographical and railroad mar.
blowing ali important towns, nouh
tain ranges, 90 Just from the map
engtayer. Right up TO today. Doa=
bic page IN colors ia next Sunday
World Magaziiie. order from news
dealer in advance. Edition limited.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1914-04-29
SI5|
(tE9Ak9
- szessszs 9zssssEss3
Attended Funeral.

Attended Funeral.
MIS-. j. NJ. Summers and sister,
Miss Nettie Miller, assembled the fu-
neral OF their cousin, Mrs. Mary
zinn, ut Gladly Greek. Monday.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1914-04-29

Moving to Edsemont.
Mrs. Lou II. Barnes and family arc
moving from East Park avenue to
tlseirsns@ residenecat Edgmont.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1914-04-29
Personals,


Mr., j. NJ. Summers, who has hcen
qtlite sick. is improving.
Mrs. William crtss is recovering
from a few days Illness.
Charles Paste is able TO be oet
after slight illness.
Miss Louise sutter. of Glover's
Gap, is the guest OF Miss Elsie crlss.
Clarence kccncr has been ill for
several days.
Mr. and Mrs. Dishofr are moving
from Diamond street.to Grafton
street.
Mr.. II. Bennett returned 10 his
home at Morgan,own yesterday after
a short visit here.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1914-04-29
Sam R. Nuzu11a
wal VisitThe
Grafton Z dge
GRAND CHANCELLOR WILL AID.
/, DRESS KNIGHTS OF THAT

Il K, gTTl.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1914-04-29
Ella Bush
j. Arrested

Iflai Il 6,;o,----..--.z-- M
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1914-04-29
toyable evening was spent and choice
refreshments were served.
Chapel Exercises.

Chapel exercises will be held Fm-
dayhlorning at the First ward school.
a program will be rendered by grade
Z.
TaÌˆgliches Cincinnatier volksblatt. [volume] (Cincinnati [Ohio]) 1885-1919, 1914-05-15
@rnnseis.ntbams Sspstbsfea
q eue Sbpotbefen.

Gertrude ROB an Gin. gDortiugs
mems Club 8. II. g. Co.. $500.
Smes Bate an ainoel aDe. 6. u.
9. Co., $40o.
Carl 20. Mlaisr an Gid Run 9. II.
8. Co.. 5000.
Saeub sReumeiiter an Sid Stun ..
II. g. Co.. $500.
Gtno q. Sittinser On SoutberH
Ohio 6. Ii. 3. Co., $1,000.
Wiaiam q. Mitterborf on Slo
@lprp 9. II. g. 60, $3.50.
sraut &. Reiuipsr an 9aiptborne
9. II. 6. a.. $1,000.
2aurence &. BRADFORD on Slenipdr
9. IL . 60, $1,000
eoparb 8. Oamen an Weit gors
poob 3. II. g. Co., $1750.
gbilip 6ammIer on GoIerain .. II.
8. Co.. 5000.
sbsrsia GOnraSp an Sdtleb 9. II,
9. Co., $1,000.
glnna $. Briggs on plsaiani
gaibae 9. IL. g. Co., $1250.
Wiliaw Sieman an 5reberid Gre
bentsmper. $4,000.
Sarrp @isranstb an Germania y
U. No. 8. $4,000.
9epree RaDermann an Bremen
Street 6. IL. y. Co., $175O.
Sattie Waebaus an College Siu
g. II. 8. Co., 5000.
Sreb 80. aempsl an llnitp =. Il
9. Co.. $4,000.
Senrp $. Saats an Brighton Gsr'
man 8ant Co.. $4,000.
@epree Braun an Gamiln y. "
go. /. $500.
Glen 6. Mcgnrtbp an Sirit Ra'
tional 3. II. 6. Co.. $2500.
8etiIgte 5Dpotbeten.
aonal .. grabt on German @me'
rican g. II. 8. Co., $500.
gbparb g. Riabb an Some Sa'
pinas 9ant Co.. $1700.
6snrp O. S9lueter On ainbsl glDs
6. II. 3. Co., $500.
Samss Bate on bisielbe, $780.
| gbas. 8. Strsihsr on Smith Si'
denlpoper. SIT.
| O. Wlorris graipforb an Woot
6armon II. Co.. $6625.
Tlarp 8ertIep an WiIforb o. u. 8
Co.. $1,000.
9imotbp 5. 0saip an Satl.p gani
l$14o0.
6. m. Gins an Carrie g. Gar'
ion. $500.
Waarp 6. Snoot an Blue 2lib 9. II
Is. &c.. $1,000.
cSdeob Hsumeiiter an Brighton
German gant Co., 5000.
glifforb 6. Me@arrp on propibeni
2pan Co., $1,000.
Wm. $. 9eaa on Union Sapinss
II. Redlth Co., $500.
philipp Rod an u. 6. abnsisp
S25oo.
9.rfelbs an euniOn 81. Cooper,
$1,000.
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Clifford 6. WcGarp an sSriba DON
Gsloffiteiil, 80 bel 100 Sub an Der
Oftjeite pon Gberrp Str. in enms
minsbille, 81.
CHARLES Staiale an gOiparb aattels
mann. % BEL 1874 Sub al Der Siios
ieite BON Gpiportb glpe in Winton
pldce. 81.
Scbn Rotimann an sobn q. Sis
bel. Got It's in @uclib 2anb Minis.
llnterabtbsiluns, 81.
Die yiortb college Sia Realtp eo.,
an Charles ariitsn, Got 1853 in Sbio
9anb Ii. Improvement GompanD's
llnterdbtbeilung, 81.
@irginia q. 5ielb an Jreb Wl.S Sem'
pei, 60 BEL 100 Jub an Der Horoielts
pon Clarion 2lps., rs Sub lDeitlid bon
SIoriba 9lDe. auf Nortb Walnut
6ins. $4,000.
GIisabetb Reuer an 6enrb s.. 5oas
te II. a., 25 BEL SO SUB an Der Sit'
isite bon sairpiep stos. in Clifton
Seiabts, 81.
pisrIpn 3. asps ii. u. an Wlitael
Sepannep, 5bsil bon Got 100 IN
Gralpforb Ii. GIarfs unierdbtbsilune
in Glenoole. 81.
Gbna Sollanb Sisans on Sames
Ml. CURT, Got IA in s. 9. grper's
llntsrabtbeiluna an grber @De., 81.
gtlfreb 8. 8eder an @eurse Braun
Cots 27S unb 279 in Gebar 9roDe y
| II. .. qiin. nntsrabtheilung, 81.
9puiia Raeasle on anna 0aerttner
Got 49 in sSobn .. 9iegler's untsrab
tbeiIuna an Montrois 9lDe., 81.
Grben BON Bertha 8anber, pei
Sheriff an sobn q. 5lanogan, Got
237 in Ro6b II. Sees eriten 8ermel'
iuna BON unbsreliff, $3.50.
sSo6n u. Flanagan an Gmilt,
Rotb, baTeIbe @runoitiid, 81.
9roper 80. Srante OIL Sobn W
Mlanore, 25 BEL SO Sub an Der Siio.
ieite Der 6urriion Str, 126 Jul
ipeitIid Don Gulpert Str, 81.
Soiepbins WlelIerb an bentelben
bafelbe @runbitiid, 81.
Clemens bergman u. u. an osniel'
ben, bafIelbe 8runoitiid, 81.
gora q. Chapman Ii. u. on benieli
ben, baiTslbe GrunOitiid, 81.
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(5ortiebuna folat.)

8erblten III beffer ala aurt'
rem. Ger ebruii-biee gldme ct. Sernbar6 iptIo
in be Grirn2riill9 fortIeben inlanae bic penitf
beit fnrifibrf. sIIf glu5fdlueifuHgen bic Watlir
Az mibbuaiihen iuo Die ,Btilen unierer gdter"
fperoen bic 9ursiiaIifite irr 9erbiiiunI r6r
trnnibetieH htrIhhe arSnei ber gselt llelbeu.
gleru Gen guptiit bcrloren. 9einc 3llnge he'
leaf, Sein SdIaf lnrubig SeiHe 9drme nct'
ftopft Deine sGgl bnBael6. 9eine Mugcn qelb
'trb unb 9u Eid fpenn and nitt gnna frnni.
bod nntpobI tfihIft 10 1T aPpib Srlnfbeit i'm
elnbuae. Qpnrtc nift bnrnYt fonoerr beoenle.
bas Berbfiien better iinb leidter IN nls All'
riren un6 oOb Ct. gernaro arduttrpinen fir %
GentS bel gLpotbefern 81 baten iin6. ". "
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Woberne numb bebanb >
Iungunb moberne0erban Be
10 atte Das 3sntralproblem Der
Gbirursis 1T nnb bleibt bic Wuno5;r
banSluns. Sier III man allmGblit 5it
Der ginIidt sslanst, bab es am beiten
1T. Der Rqtur freisn aauf gu lafeH,
mGsli9ii ipsRig 81 untsrnebmsH, Saa
NIT bi. &rdfts, 81. Der lsbsnbs Srgc.
nismu5 bsiibi, poll ausgenubt ,rerben
t0nn.n. 90 per5idist man INNER
msbr barauf, Munben Su .oesintisis
rem, ipie man es in Der nntiieptiiasn
gtsra fp0IIss. ba aud Sas fdrsfts Csl'
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Neuntes &opttel.
-B as iinb bas fir q Ell d d.

.Gusen sic einmul, Gouiins Sans
nb," 6caunn 8eDan, als bic beto.n
naG Dem sSriibftiid i'm 9arten luit=
apanbslten - bic gnreoe syrdul.ir
Qam6ert mar nit b.m Champagne,
pcrf6punoen = .cShr 6err 8ater IL
trobI eiu tlein ipenia perf9Denbe'
riIh?"
o@tnas Deri6penberiIf mag er ia
iein." murmelte Tannn, inbem iie eins
1peibe Stern6lume, bic fie aepfliidi
bate, an ihrem @iirtel befeitist..
raber er lit 10 heraens1ut, unb id
apcib. er periuft au ipdren. 10 Oisl er
fcnn. Grit Dor einem Wonat bat er
WaaeH unb pferbs Dsriauft. unb isb.r
Bic nar ben GarisH on: Batter thn!
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s,pnia als @ahrnnasmittel.

Ser refine gsaturbonig entbdIt Die.
jenigen Stoife, Die am idneaiten
unb Iei6teiten bic @erOauung bef0r'
bern; es empfiebIt iid Oa6er, ibn nit
IoIc9eu Speiien 5u genieben, Die lpe.
niger leifJt peroaulid limb.
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.GrunOsis siibertrassasen
Cincinnati, 14.Mai.

y nc " u VII, l4.OtuI.
Die Union 9as unb electric so. an
bic sSofepb R. peebIes Sons Co., 4a
ssabr Qeaie, pom IL. Mai 1914 auf
ben stpeit.n Stod unb 9aiement auf
Der GiibIeiie Der 5. Ctr, ipel4es BON
bieier Sirma ieBt benubt Dirb. Wios
natlide Mittbs 500.
3. yranisl an RcisB Bros, 5 Sahs
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gouern. Brebiat.

llufe iih aber bod nod bic
Siimnift Climb, Die 3 gibt, BON bent
bumme Slii6e habt i1r bod rein gar
mir, bon aue anoere Siinbe. bo bat
lHer wenisftexs ron zas Dnreni"
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1914-11-27
MILITARY EXPERT THINKS WAR
WILL LAST NEARLY THREE YEARS


PARIS Nov 6Tho Paris Of the
"eocuoh ny military
'"t believed
known that
His estimate based
error.
nc
me nrst period was the
Inc second period
the
developing for Call
fourth period will
Inc NTH period a
The sixth period will to Berl
the beginning
He assigns to
OF April the beginning o.
The campaign the Rhine
until February,
The final
This estimate of rather three
will
of the Allies
He
will collapse Of
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1914-11-27
SAYS KAISER URGED
JAPAN AGAINST GEAR
Offered Peace if Mikado Would
Attack Russia, Pctrograd
Paper Declares.

1ETRoGRAD. via Paris. Nov. 26.--The
newspaper Rctch prints an explanation Of
the mysterious reference by A. J. Balfour.
ex-Premer Of Great Britain. at the Guild
hall banquet in London on November 10
to "onc OF the most impudent messages
ever addressed by one monarch to an
other"
The Rctch says that on the eve OF the
rail- of Tslng-tao the Kaiser sent "A mes
sage to the Mlkado in which he proposed
TO conclude peace with Japan by accept
ing ali the conditions which tho Mikado
might be pleased. to fix. But the German
Emperor exacied one condition. namely,
that japan should attack Russia The
Mikado declined emphatically to accept the
proposal. and added:
That day when the last foothold Of
German culture in the East falls will be
one OF the most glorious IN japanese his
tory"
The Mikado concluded by telling the
Kaiser hat lac had deceived himself onor-
mously by thinking that Japan like prus-
sIa was capable OF violating treaties
The Mkado handed the Kaiser's tele-
gram and copy of his reply to the Brit.
ish Minister.
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BANK RESERVES FELL,
LONDON REPORT SHOWS
Market Balances Increased Dur
ing Week. However. So
Money Is Plentiful.
Special Cdbfe Dssp1tck TO Tur SrS.

LONDON. Nov. 26.-The weekly state
ment of the Bank Of England shows that
the reserve has fallen off f3iS. 900 Nl.-
$40. 00O). Owing to the decrease of gold and
allowing fl 100000 $1,000 0O) allocated
for currency redemption. coupled with a
small expansion in the note circulation.
the ratio of reserve to liabilities has fallen
to 3i.6 per cent
The Government borrowed heavily for
ways and means during the week. in
creasing its securities by f7,6S5,000 S3s,-
425, 000). the proceeds of which. however.
were disbursed. As the public deposits
were reduced by f2,406.000 Csl2.03O.O00).
these heavy payments increased the mar
ket balances from f9.12S.000 Ei6 100000
to the huge sum of $4,000 sTs2.-
100000, which explains the present re-
markable abundance of money in the
London market.
The Bank OF England bought fs3S.OO0
t4,190,0J0) to-day
Silver was dull at 227s. Copper was
dull at So.
The Reichsbanks gold reserve increased
by 32.750,000 marks eS.1S7.50D to L.
950,000.0oh HiS7.500.000). The note cir
culHtion was contracted by 10000, 900
marks Isl2.50O.O00) to 100000, 900
marks t1 ,0O250O000
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10000 RUSSIANS
TAKEN, SAYS BERLIN
Germans Also Announce Failure
of French Attack Near
st. Hilaire.
PROGRESS AT APREMONT

BERLIN. via London. Nov. 26.-An Off
cial announcement given out in Berlin
to-day IL as follows:
"In the western arena or the war the
situation remains unchanged. The French
opened an attack in the region of ST.
Hiilaire with strong forces The strength
Of this attack gradually dwindled and the
movement was finally repulsed, with
heavy losses to the enemy.
I'VE have made progress at Apremont
There is no change In the situation in
East Prussia.
our troops under Gen. Won Mackensen
at LODI and Lowicz inflicted heavy losses
on the first and on the second and on a
portion OF the nth Russian army In
addition to many killed and wounded We
have in our possession about 10000 I'M
injured prisoners. seventy cannon, $50
ammunition wagons and l56 machine
guns while we destroyed thirty cannon.
"ln these battles our young troops did
brilliantly in spite of great sacrifices.
We have not succeeded in bringing this
fighting to a close. in spite OF the excel
lent results already gained This is due
TO the enemy bringing up extra strong
reenforcemcnts from the east and the west.
Yesterday We repu!sed their attacks every
where. and the final result is still pend
ing"
81. Hlaire is In the Department OF the
Mouse I'm France. II is between Nerlun
and Fresno. about sixteen miles from the
former town.