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Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1914-10-01
Public Sale
Of Desirable Residence Property in
Charles Town.


In pursuance of authority vested in
me by deed Of trust from Frank B..
Robinson and E. Blanche Robinson, his
wife, Thomas R. Moore and Mabel C.
Moore. his wife. to myself rs Trustee,
dated April l, 1911. and recorded in the
office of the Clerk of the County Court
OF Jefferson County. W. Va, in deed
book los. page 466. l will offer for sale
at public auction. in front of the Court
House in CHARLES Town, in said County.
On Saturday. October 3rd
1914, beginning at 10 o'clock a. M, the
property described in said deed of trust
as follows, to-wit:
Three Certain Lots or Parcels Of Land With
tie Buildings and improvements Thereon
situate within the corporate limits of
Charles Town. Jefferson County. w.
Va. on the north side of sal town. be
ing lots Nos. 3, 10 and IL in block 81,
and designated on the plat of the sub
division Of lands of the Charles Town
Mining Manufacturing & Improvement
Co., of record in the Clerks office of
the County Court of Jefferson County,
W. Va, ia deed book "X"page 1; said
three lots fronting rs feet each on Mil
dred street and extending back one
hundred and twenty five (125) to 20
foot alley.
81 The above property is situated on the
southeast corner of Mildred street and
Let Avenue. fronting rs feet on Mildred
street and 125 sect on let Avenue. and
Is improved by a
Frame, Slate Roof, Dwelling House
containing six rooms and bath. with
electric lighting, now occupied by Mr..
VIM Schuetze.
----O--
TERMS OF SALE.-One-thiid cash
on day of sale, balance in two equal
annual payments in one and two years,
evidenced by purchasers promissory
notes bearing interest from date at six
per cent per annum. and secured by
deed of trust upon the property sold.
FORREST W. BROWN.
: 7. j. West, Auct. Trustee.
S 10-4t.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1914-10-01
F or Rent.

The handsome residence of Mrs,
Cruger W. Smith. on South Samuel
Street, is offered for rent, furnished,
from October LIST, until May 1st. Terms
$50 permonth.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1914-10-01

Statesmen WANTED-To adver-
tise cigars. Easy work. Earn $50
monthly and all travelling expenses. Elk
perience unnecessary. Also handle pop
ular Cigarettes and Tobacco.
MORENO CIGAR Co.,
Sept. 8, 12t New York, N. Y.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1914-10-01

Mr.. H ]. Miller has retained from
George Washington Hospital where he
has been undergoing treatment for an
accident he incurred some four years
ago and IS very greatly improved.
He Is being treated BY an X-Ray and
win be obligs3 10 visit The hospital
now and then tn his Recovery is com
plete.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1914-10-01
ADVERTISED LETTERS.

List OF letters remaining in the Post
Office at Charles Town. Jefferson Coun-
ty. West Va. on Saturday, Sept. 26,
1914. Persons calling for samewill be
required to pay one cent for each letter
LADIES LIST.
Misses. Mary Blue, Adelaide Butler.
0ca Cobb, Sarah jackson, Alse B.
Merchant, Florence Shannon, Mrs Lena
johnson, Mrs. Mayo Reid, Mrs Matte
Smith. Mrs Bette Thockmartens
GEsTLKMEN's LIST
W b Barnes, E W Brooks, George
Darbe, b Jackson, 2; w R johnson, j
Thomas c johnson, D Matlay, Win
Iner Pnrsen. 8 r Porter. Thos saunders.
CAas WardeIL
The shove letters. If nOtscalled foI
within fifteen days, win be sent to the
dead letter Office, Persons calling fol
them viii please say that they are I'd
|veEtised.
HENRY N. BRADLEY 2. -
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1914-10-01

So lgilsy - r. Yer Thra,hi
cesk
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1914-10-01

Mrs. Aureus Won Schader, who. with
her sister. in-laW. Mrs. Acrata, Won
Schrader. spent the weekend as the
guest of Mrs. Martha Manly Jordon at
Ellicott City. will join Mr.. Won Scrader
in New York, where they will spend
the winter. They recently closed their
country home near Laurel for the win
ter months. BALTIC. Sun.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1914-10-01

taiissl Sophie F Bates.
Sec and Treas
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1914-10-01

Mr.. c. F. Wall is in the market for
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1914-08-06
DIR. MONTAGUE WILL
PREACH NEXT SUNDAY

Dr. A. P Montague, president of
Columbia College, Lake City, Will
preach at the Baptist church next
Sunday, Aug. 9. The services will
be conducted at 1 a. IN. and p. IN.
DIR. Montague was one of the
speakers at the State Teachers As
ISOLATION, which met here last De-
cember a year ago and made a pro-
found impression on all who heard
him. He belongs to the old school
of Southern orators, is a pleasing
and informing speaker and a recog-
nized leader in the educational and
religious work OF the Florida Bap-
fist convention.
The pastor of the Baptist church.
who is away on his annual vacation,
urges that all Baptists and as many
others as possible hear DIR. Montague
next Sunday.
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1914-08-06
RAILWAY WRECK IN MISSOURI
Thirty-Eight Killed and % Wound
ed in Collision Near Joplin

Joplin, Mo-, Aug. 5.-Thirty-
eight persons were killed and TWEEN
ty-fiye injured in a collision be-
tween norUhbound passenger train
No. on the Kansas City Southern
Railway and a Missouri & North Ar
kansas Railroad gasoline motorcar,
running on the Kansas City South
ern tracks near Upton Ford o miles
southeast of here last night Mis-
taken orders caused the accident
Both the motorcar and the train
we're running at a high rate of speed,
when they met at Upton Ford, a
small siding. With the collision
came the explosion of the gasoline
reservoir of the motorcar, setting
both the motorcar and the train afire.
Every person ON the car was killed.
None of the passenges on the train
were killed.
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1914-08-06

brought 70 the city today for a sur
gical operation at the Marion Coun-
" Hospital. The operation is a
minor one and she expects 10 return
home in a few days.
Mrs, Joseph Maleyer. who has been
quite sick for the last week. is about
again.
Mrs. Mary Bogie has returned
from a pleasant visit to Mrs. W. j.
Sheridan al Daytona.
Late last evening, Dr. Good and
DR.. Willis brought to the hospital
little Willie GaIbraith Of WiHiston
IN an unconscious and dying condi-
ton, and an immediate operation
was necessary, which was performed
at midnight, with half a dozen Ocala
physicians present, as the operation
was a mos. peculiar one, that of in
tussuseptiOn. The patient rallied
and talked and for time the ply
sicians hoped for the best. but it
was not tObe, 70 rthe little one died
early this morning and the remains
were sent to his home at Williston.
Little Willie was the four-year-old
son of the late w. c. Galbraith, who
was we'll known here and Mrs. Gal
braith, who visited here this spring.
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1914-08-06

one subject and the hind end of an
other were run into one picture.
Last night, every one of the subjects
given have been here two or more
times. One had both the beginning
and the end cut off. Such has been
the service for the last two months.
The Star has said nothing hereto
fore, hoping that the abuse would be
reformed, but it seems like it is go
ing to be kept up indefinitely, and
as the theater is not only a public
institution, but one that the town
helped to build, it seems like it has a
right to criticise the bum service, and
express the desire of great many
people that it be reformed.
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1914-08-06

The registration book for district
No. l, (Ocala), will be open on Tues
day, Wednesday and Thursday Of each
week from the 1st Monday in August
till the second Saturday in October.
1914. In all other districts two days IN
each week from the 1st Monday IN
September till the second Saturday IN
October. This registration does not
tered voter prior TO Jan. 1st, 1914
Those who registered this year for the
first time in Marion county, though
cannot vote in the November election
unless they register again prior 10 the
second Saturday IN October.
1896 Wks div D II BARCO.
Supervisor Registration Marion Co
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1914-08-06
TOURING THE STATE

Mr.. and Mrs. William Dunworth
of Miami spent yesterday and today
in the city, stopping ait the ARMS
House. Mr. Dunworth is agent at
Miami for the Armour fertilizer
works and with his wife is making a
10OO-mile tour of the state. They
are travelling in a little Saxon car,
like the Collier brothers are selling,
and made the long trip, which takes
one over some of the very worst
roads in the state, without any trou-
Bile at all. They were delighted with
Ocala and the surrounding country,
Silver Springs and our excellent
hard roads
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1914-08-06
GERMAN SHIPS SEEK
AMERICAN PORTS

Philadelphia, Aug. 6.-The North
German Lloyd liner Branderberg
locked here last night after running
for the past two days under forced
draft and without lights. The Prinz
Oskar, of the Hamburg-American
Line, also arrived. Both ships were
day ahead of schedule.
The Brandenberg sailed from Bre-
men on July % with. $50 passengers
for Philadelphia and 3S5 for Calves
ton. The Prinz Oskar sailed from
Hamburg on July % with $50 pas
sengers.
1t is said by the steamship com
panies that both liners would re-
main in this port indefinitely. There
are now twenty-three foreign ships
held up here and thirty more are
due within the next six days.
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1914-08-06
ADVERTISEMENT FoR Bids

Notice is hereby given that the
Board of Public instruction Tor LA&l
county of Marion, state OF Florida,
until $3.50 O'Clock, p. m,
September LIST, 1914
will receive sealed bids TOT the cree
tion Of C,itra school building, situate
in the town Of Citra. state of Florida.
according to plans and specifications
prepared by George MacKay, architect
Each bid must be accompanied by
certified check payable 10 the order OF
said board in the amount OF nve per
cent OF such bid. Copies OF plans and
snecifcaffons may be obtained by a de-
posit of $50 with the architect, at his
office in Ocala. Florida. and such plans
and snecffcations may be seen at the
office of the county superintendent OF
public instruction in ocala, Florida
All bids and communications should
be addressed TO j H Crimson, Secre-
tary Ocala, Florida
The BOARD of Public Instruction for the
County Of Marion. State OF Flor
& n ida Br j. Il CRIMSON,
7-30-thurs Secretary
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1914-08-06

For the first time in a number of
years, Ocala is without a first-class
picture show. The Temple has a
monopoly, and is handing out to its
patrons any old thing it can get hold
of. About two nights in the week,
it has features for which an extra
price is charged The rest of the
time, it runs out-of-date pictures,
nearly all of which have been here
from one to half a dozen times be-
fore, and all of which have been run
till they are almost worn out. One
night last week, the front end of
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1914-08-06
PROGRAM FOR BAND
CONCERT FRIDAY NIGHT

1. Right Swing, march-P. G.
McF'all.
2. Why Do l Weep for Thee, SER
enade.
M. Tobani.
A. Sliding Jim, characteristic
F. H. Losey.
Intermission Go minutes).
s. Dream Girl, waItzes- Harlem.
6. Southern Plantation Songs,
medley-Conterno.
Z. A Bunch of ViOIets, flower
song-C. w. Bennett.
8. High School Cadets march
Sousa.
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1914-08-06
THE TWENTY YEAR TEST

Some twenty years ago used
Chamberlain Collie, Cholera and Di-
arrhoea Remedy" writes Geo. w.
Brock, publisher OF the Enterprise,
Aberdeen, Md. / discovered that ii
was a quick and safe cure for diar-
rhOea. Since then no one can sell
me anything said TO be just as good
During all these years l have used
it and recommended it many times
and it has never disappointed any
one" For sale by all dealers. Ad.
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1914-08-06
To Join Summer vacationists

Ia spite o. the avowed fact that
Florida is rapidly Eeoolmng as pom
.ular a summer resort as it is win
ter one, many Of our residents have
lett the state this season. not to keen
cool, however, but simply carrying
Out the American idea OF changing
scenes TO prevent ennui The ranks
OF the absent ones will be increased
greatly this month, as many people
prefer leaving home late and return
ing early in the winter or just in
time for the opening Of school.
Mrs. Edward Holder will later in
the season make her annual visit to
French Lick, Ind, going then ito
Cincinnati and New York, returning
home by the way of Washington.
Miss Mary Mcdowell will leave with
in a fortnight to make a series of
visits to relatives and friends in
Virginia and Maryland. Mrs. d. E.
Mclver and daughter, who have
been visiting in South and North
Carolina and Virginia for five weeks.
will go to New York this week and
the last of the month will be Joined
in Syracuse at the home of Mr.. and
Mrs. Conway by Mr. NcIver, who
will remain east a month Misses
Katherine and Mildred PyIes will
visit their sister, Mrs. L. D. Cullum.
in Batesburg, S. c., three weeks
prior to resuming their studies at
Brenau the middle of September.
Mrs. Eta Robinson will accompany
Miss Elizabeth Mcdonald to Jack
sonville next week for an extended
visit to friends and relatives. The
first of September Mr. z. T. HeIven-
ston will make a hurried business
trip to New York Mr.. Ernest Crook
expects to spend September in New
York and Miss Lille Frost will also
be an autumn visitor to the metrop-
oils, accompanying Mr.. and Mrs
Herbert Crook of Palatka Mrs. w.
son, S. c., to visit Rev. and Mrs
WitherspoOn Dodge. Mr. and Mrs |
c. II. Lloyd's summer trip will in
clude a delightful visit to Mr. and
Mrs. Clarence Camp in AshevilIe, \. |
c. Mrs. c. L. Anderson and child
rem expect to visit relatives in South |
Carolina during September. Mr.. D. |
w. Davis and family and Miss Mary |
Piatt will go to Daytona Beach for a |
fortnight stay in September. Mr. W. |
T. Gary and son will shortly join
Mrs. Gary and daughters in New
York. Mr.. and Mrs. E. NJ. Howard |
will spend several weeks north, leav-
ing this month for Champaign, H., |
to visit the formers father, DR.. H. |
c. Howard before going, east. A
of others are planning pleas
ant trips but have not decided upon
their destination.
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1914-08-06

The Woman's Club building, cor
ner TusoawilIa ana Adams street, i
rapidly nearing completion. In a
Few days the contractors will turn
rhe keys over to the club. The phil
anthr0pic nature Of its members, the
Willingness to lead In all matters
pertaining TO the Development Of the
city and the practical, successful
plans that have resulted in so much
good being accomplished in behalf
Of the schools in particular, have
combined TO give preeminence to the
WOman's Club among the organiza-
EiDns Of the city, and all Ocalans re
Ioice that the club is so soon to take
possession Of its attractive new
home.
AIRS. w. VI. Wilson, who has been
visiting friends and relatives in
Texas for the past month. is on her
6Eag home and will arrive here to-
morrow.
Miss Mary Ray of Tampa, is the
guest for several weeks OF Miss Car
RE Floyd.
Miss Blair Woodrow is the guest
until tomorrow of Miss Hanny Ellis,
shen she will return to Woodmar,
accompanied by Miss Ellis.
Mr.. w. d. Taylor sailed this after
noon from Jacksonville for New
York to enjoy fortnights vacation.
Miss Ruth Harvey, who has been
The lovely guest OF Miss Blair Wood
row at Woodmar for several days,
left yesterday for her home in
Charleston, s. c.
Mrs. Richard McConathy left this
afternoon for Waynesville. \. c., to
be present at an important educa-
riOna1 convention that convenes
there next week. From Waynesville
she will go east to enjoy the re-
mainder of the summer
Miss Nellie Liddon will go to
Jacksonville Monday to visit rela-
lives for two weeks, and on her re-
turn will be accompanied by Miss
Annie Sharp of that city and Miss
Edith Lower of Gainesville
$50
Misses Mary and Agnes Burford
and Elizabeth Davis did not leave
remained at the home of Mrs Clar-
ence Camp for visit of several days
IUnger. They will probably arrive
home Saturday
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1914-08-06

A seven-room cottage, with al
conveniences, we'll located in desira-
bic section Of the city, is now for
rent. Apply to Mrs. Jake Brown,
North TuscawilIa street. Slit
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1914-08-06

Mrs r. A. Burford is at Lake
Weir the guest of Mrs. J. H. Hill
\ for a few days.
DR.. and Mrs Jack Halton and
children, Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Swain
a4zH child, of Sarasota and Mr.. and
Mrs Fred Swain and children, of
Tampa, have returned TO their re-
spective homes after a most delight
Tul visit of a week to Mrs. Holton
and Messrs. SWANS parents, Mr..
znd Mrs E. H. Swain, at Anthony.
Dr and Mrs. Halton made the trip
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1914-08-06

Friends are welcoming home Mrs.
E- P Rentz and Misses Martha Kate
and Louise Rentz, who arrived yes
Eerday from near Arcadia, where
Ghey have been staying with Mr..
Rentz at his mill since the close of
school.
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1914-08-06
HAS RUSSIA LOST HER HooDoo
IL Not, Her Ships had Best Stay Out
| of Tsushushima Strait

Tsingtao, China, Aug. 5.-The en-
tire German squadron sailed today
10 attack the Russian feet. naval
battle is imminent in the Tsu-
shushima Strait.
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1914-08-06

Miss Carrie Barco has returned
home from a visit to South Florida,
and is again at her home at Cotton
plant.
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1914-08-06

in their car and we're accompanied
home ~ Mr.. Edwin Swain Of Brock
lyn, who is enjoying his annual visit
20 his parents
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1914-08-06

Preserved figs, pints, Csc. H. w.
Walters at Court Pharmacy. 1916
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1914-08-06
Sengers.

Office supplies of all kinds at The
Murray Company. S-6-3t
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1914-08-06

children and Mrs. "A. j. bf1gance are
spending week at Oklawaha.
Mrs. Gertrude Edwards returned
today from a visit to relatives in
Lakeland and Tampa.
Miss Beulah Whitney has con-
Livingston and is now the guest of
Miss Caroline Harriss for a few days
before returning to Jacksonville.
She will be accompanied home by
Miss Mary Harriet Livingston and
cousin, Miss Minnie Jackson of Bir-
mingham, Ala.
Mr. Hugh McIntire of Jacksonville
as the guest of his sister, Mrs. ]. c.
Caldwell.
Mrs. ]. H. Pittman and children
leave this evening for Henderson
willie and Lake Toxaway. n. c., tc
remain until fall.-Metropois.
Miss Nettie Cay Little of Savan
nah, is the attractive house guest %
her sister, Mrs r. P. Taylor, at he
home in Springfeld.-M Metropolis
Miss Little and Miss Taylor have
visited in this city the guests o
their aunt, Mrs. E. P. Rentz.
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1914-08-06

MIR. and Mrs. Hardy Rawls and
children and Mrs. A. J. Brigance are
spending a week at Oklawaha.
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1914-08-06

Miss Ruth -Mellin is acting as
cashier for the Court Pharmacy.
Miss Clara Leonard of Jackson
Vile is the guest of Miss Ella BOgie.
Miss Mabel Lytle of Stanton was
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1914-08-06

Mrs. Gertrude Edwards returned
today from a visit to relatives in
Lakeland and Tampa.
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1914-08-06
House Party at Lake Weir

at w
Miss Annie Davis is entertaining
until Monday at a jolly house party
at her Lake Weir cottage her guests
including Misses Ophelia Sawtell,
Kathleen Jackson, Agnes DalzeM,
Ethel Haycraft and Blanche Mizell.
Mrs. Frances Collier is chaperoning.
The young ladies will keep open
house and each evening will be join
ed by a number of young men who
will motor down after supper.
Eastern Star Sewing Circle
The Eastern Star sewing circle
enjoyed a pleasant afternoon with
Mrs. Jake Brown Wednesday after
noon.
During the afternoon the ladies
were entertained with an interesting
talk from Mrs. Dunworth of No. II
chapter, o. E. S. in Miami, who with
her husband are making a tour of
the state in an auto.
After the busy hour Mrs. Brown
assisted by Mrs VIII Coin served
iced grapejuice and delicious sand
| witches.
Mrs. F. G. B. Weihe will entertain
the circle August 10Th.
| Mr.. and Mrs. T. H. Bridges left
this morning for an extended auto
mobile trip. They will be accom-
panied to Atlanta by Dr. and Mrs
D. R. Handley and son and there
Joined by their son Mr.. Leroy
Bridges and Mrs. G.. C. Looney. Mrs
| Looney will travel to Gainesville
Ga, and after a brief stop there
with Prof. and Mrs. Looney, Mr.
Bridges and family will proceed &c
Hendersonville, \. c., to visit reIa-
tives.
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1914-08-06

Miss Nellie Liddon will go to
Jacksonville Monday to visit reIa-
Eives for two weeks, and on her re-
turn will be accompanied by Miss
Annie Sharp of that city and Miss
Edith Lower of Gainesville
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1914-08-06

Mrs. Joseph Malever. who has been
quite sick for the last week, is about
again.
Evening star., 1914-10-05

which their latest official report as
serts is going in their favor. just as
confidently as Gen. Joffre maintains
the contrary.
A lull befitting the day apparently
prevailed Sunday along most of the
great battle front The anxiety over
the French situation at St Mihiel evi-
IDENTIFY has been greatly relieved, prob
ably by the movement which threatens
the rear Of the crown princes army.
Sees Peril to Won Kluck.
The Daily Nails correspondents in
France report fighting in and around
Douai, in the department of Nord,
eighteen miles south of Lille and con-
slider that If the French have reached
Douai in force the situation of
the German Gen. Won Kluck must be
desperate.
Gen. Won Kluck," the correspondent
says. has had all the reinforcements
which can be spared him and vet finds
himself outnumbered at every point.
There are many indications from Ger.
man prisoners. from French officers
and from members of the British trans
port service, the combined testimony
of whom it is difficult to disbelieve.
that the German al my is becoming de-
moralized. The German prisoners are
dirty and hungry and suffering from
the effects of bad food. bad atmosphere
and bad sanitation. Their trenches are
too deep to make the lifting out Of
the dead an easy matter and in some
cases no attempt has been made to
remove bodies. Sanitary as well as
reasons are making the ad-
vance slow.
The timidity of the German out
posts, who surrender when surprised,
Is strong evidence of their demoraliza-
tion."
A Bordeaux dispatch to the Times
says:
The Germans may soon have cause
Evening star., 1914-10-05
FUMES OF FRENCH SHELL
PARALYZE THE ENEMY
Correspondent Describes Finding of
Whole Room Full Of Petri-
fed Germans.

LONDON, October 5.-Telegraphins
from Paris, the correspondent Of Reu-
ter's Telegram Company says:
That the fumes of the famous French
three-inch shell have a most deadly ef-
feet in an inclosed space is shown by
a scene that met the eyes of the French
penetrating a chateau occupied by the
Germans. and which they had just bom-
barded. Entering the drawing room
they found company of Wurtemburgi-
ans petrifed in action.
Some were at the windows taking
aim, with their fingers still pressing
the trigger. while others were at the
tables where they had been playing
games. with cards in their hands, while
still others had cigarettes in their lips
An officer stood with his mouth open
as II in the act of debating an order
and all the corpses looked absolutely
lifelike."