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Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1914-11-25
ATTEMPTS To CUT
Off vERDUN MEET
COUNTER ASSAULT.
Checked BY Floods In Be!Qium
Germans Make Heavy In
fantry Attack at Point
Further East.
ALLIES REPULSE CHARGE
Kaiser's Army Also Checks On.
slaught of French Near
Argonne Stronghold
Quiet In Flanders.
ALLIES REPULsE CHARGE

London, Nov. aI.--Thc coming OF WIN
ter having Interrupted the fighting
along the North sea coast. Germany is
making an effort to pierce the line of
the allies at another point. The rench
wal office announced today that in the
region of the Argonne forest, whore Sc
we're engagements have peen in prog
ress TO: he last few days, three Wig
orous attacks had been made by Ger
man infantry. These assaults. It is
said. were repulsed.
The Importance OF this battle, foreign
military critics eNI,iain, lies ~ the fact
that If the Germans should succeed in
pushing back the allies they would be
able to Join forces with their troops.
which. farther to the east, have thrust
u sharp wedge into the line. Such q
junction of forces would result in the
surrounding of the strong sortress Of
Verdun. which the .;ermaa crown
prince attacked in vain during the car
Tier stages OF the war.
Germans RepU;se F-ensh.
The reply OF the allies to This ci,al-
ienge was ar attack or the Germans
IN the nciShhoThood Of Verdun, An Of
llclal German statement, given out to-
DAY. said that this attack had beer. re-
pulsed.
In Belgium the din,:nur,oa of activ.
ity has become stil more pronounced.
Ihere was almost Il "a absc:ce OF
infantry attacks in the noY.tweat and
even the artillery fire. whi.n recently
mas been unusually severe. has less
ened.
The Germans or their left wing had
reoccupled Il section OF the town of
C~hauvoncourt, which they recently
blew up with mines after the French
had forced their way in.
Besides the possible withdra wal OF
German troops for use against Russia
there is another reason for the lull in
The fighting in the west. Cold, wet
weather has number and exhausted the
soldiers so that great physical effort is
almost out of the question. The
weather in Belgium is with q
bleak. windy December day on the New
England coast. The storm continues
and the waters of the Nortn sea flow
through the locks at Newport. which
the allies opened TO flood the lowlands
and hold back the German advance.
Germans Plan Advance.
notwithstanding the extent of the
flooded area. the invaders hope to re-
new their advance. Large number OF
engineers are being sent to the front,
and German ingenuity is TO be put to
the test TO provide a scientific method
Of crossing the inundated country.
Artillery duels and boa forays are
the only features of the military stu
alton there. The advent Of damp and
bitter cold weather. with tire disease
promises to make both The eastern and
western fronts scenes Of great suffer
ing. Parallels for what may be wit
messed TIL: coming aiRts. a.e being
sought in Ma po;aole's retreat from
Moscow.
Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1914-11-25
ATTACKS LESS FURIOUS
ON WESTERN BATTLE LINE

Paris. Nov. 81 The French officia!
communication issued this afternoon
says that yesterday ..iiere were hardly
any infantry ATTACKS on the part Of the
enemy ard shat .hcir artillery activity
also Was !argei. reduced.
The Eek: 1T the communication fol-
lows:
The day CT November 10 was
marked ny the almost abscnce of in
fant:y attacks on the cart q! the enc
my; at the same t:,re their artillery
fire was much less v:::s.ni:. han on the
afternoon OF Novcmper &c.
TO the nortk the weather has been
very bad n snow has fallen. All the
region of the User canal to the east OF
DixmIde is invaded by the waters.
In front OF Ramscapellc we have
withdrawn from, the water two 16.5 cer-
tisneter mortars abandoned by the Ger
mans. There has been "A very fairly in
tense artillery fire to the south OF
Ypres.
"On the center there have been no
important actions to report. In the
Argonne three vigorous attacks OF the
part of the enemy's infantry have been
reculse!.
Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1914-11-25
GERMANS PLAN MEANS 10
CROSS OBLIGED SECTION

1Bruscs. Belgium. Thursday Nov. IL.
Via Sluis; and nortionl, Nov. 21.-
Large bodies of l;erma. engineers nav
been seen Passing to"arc nc front ac-
cording to l.;e.&latio:. received here
and il is bal!nve2 :he Germans are
planning to cross tn. :~n.1dat.d coun-
try =. scical;tic engineering methods.
IN the meanwhile the western storm
continues y The wAt.re q. the North
sea are a%~1aep;ns' .:iaad through tho
six big locks a. N!eurc,t.
1t 10 learned i:ers tha: .i.e Germans
on Ncven:5cT lc. attempted q raid on
these locks, which are butt in a semi
circle. Their attack. which was con-
Quoted IN r .aIcper of nr:ned auto
mobiles. waa rep1lsac.
The fort!tiGa.iua. which nave been
constructed all through West I7land-
ers :cr Use IL casc .. AN eventual
German retreat, %oviaentiy now are
completed, for the troops employed in
their construction have nll gone to the
front.
The snow in Flanders continues.
There is mitch il!ness an1ong the men
in the trenches ard TIE last few days
have scen little lighting
Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1914-11-25

Marriage is a tie, but some people
regard it merely as q slip knot.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1914-08-06
POLICEMAN MANI
VEST POCKET EDITION
OF WAR DEPARTMENT

If you want TO know the height.
weight color. creed and character OF
any crowned head In Europe, II YOU
want to know the boundaries OF the
Kingdoms and nations OF the old
world. II you wish to know approx
mately the Size and efficiency Of the
armies Of England, Russia, Germany,
France. Austria. Italy or Belgium. the
approximate strength of the navies OF
the world powers-in fact IL YOU de-
sire any information involving any
possible phase OF the present Euro
pean war don't run to an encyclope-
dia or an almanac, Just ask Charlie
Mainz. member of the police force
who is stationed from noon to mid
night at Second and Central
Mainz undoubtedly is more familiar
with the war situation in Europe than
any other man in Albuquerque. He
has an astonishing grasp OF the intri-
cate questions involved. derived from
years of study. The big policeman is
an authority on history.
The reason why Mainz Is so well
posted Is that he was born in the
province of Saxony. was a history
shark when a youngster in school and
has kept up the study of international
events since his schooldays. From
1887 to 1890 Mainz was in the Prus-
sian Imperial Riflemen. serving for
two ana half years at Potsdam and
six months i'm the Zanzibar campaign
In East Africa. II was compulsory
for Mainz to study history while he
was in the army and this, too. ac-
counts for his knowledge Of the men
and affairs of the old world.
Told last night that some 5000
Germans had been killed by the Rel
gians in a battle yesterday Mainz de-
rlared that this number was insignifi-
cant. lie declared that in his opinion
some of the battles which are To come
will see $4,000 and more men slain.
II see only one chance for Ger
many" said Manz. THAT Is for the
kaiser to promote discomfort among
the Russian Polanders. the Firms and
allied peoples, whom the Russians
have prosecuted for years. II Ger
many can get these forces up in arms
against Russia, the kaiser may be
able to pull out.
Mainz predicted among other things
that many German officers, az well as
the officers of other nationalities, VIII
be shot in the back during the war.
private soldiers who have been
punished and mistreated by officers
will get their revenge during the
fighting said Mainz. German Off
GERS have the reputation Of being
cruel to privates and many OF these
viii likely be killed by cartridges
from men in their own lines The
German officers, however are not
vastly different from those of other
nations and privates with real or
fancied grievances will now have OPP
portunities TO strike back
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1914-08-06
.HEWETT GIVEN
BIG OVATION BY
SUMMER SCHOOL
Lecture on Ancient America by
Noted ArchaeoIogiSt Proves
Big Event of Session, Hold
ing Close Attention,

Santa Fe, Aug. 5.-An ovation was
rendered Or. Edgar l. Hewett this
forenoon as he rose to deliver his first
lecture on Ancient America" before
the summer school He defined ar
chaeology as a scientific study of the
past for the purpose Of discovering
the laws that govern human prog
ress
Speaking of the treasures of an
tiquity in New Mexico, he declared
this section especially rich in those
things that throw light upon the mode
of thought and habits OF races in their
childhood and no race should want
to forget It's past, as little as does the
individual The great change that has
come in the methods of writing and
studying history was emphasized,
dates and names and mere details OF
happenings being relatively inconse-
quentlal when compared with the
story of great world movements, their
causes and effect The events that
generally occupy first page positions
in the newspapers Of today are fire.
quently forgotten tomorrow and but
seldom will have permanent place In
history IL is In art, rather than In
written records. that one gains the
more correct idea OF the history OF
race and fortunately, America is
rich in art that dates back to prehis-
tOric times.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1914-08-06
Shakespeare, the immortal bard of

Shakespeare, the immortal bard of
Avon.
In conclusion the lesser cplcs. such
as the Nibelungcn Lied Tasso's Jcru-
salem Delivered, the Lusiad, the ro-
mantle life OF whose author was ro-
viewed, the kalevala. Beowulf. Or
lando Furioso ana the epic poems Of
other nations Mr.. Brown was APP
phuded as had been the other speak
ors. This evening he delivered his n
Illustrated lecture on THE Masterpieces
OF Architecture, before a large audi
once. quite number OF outside stu
dents were added to the enrolment
today.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1914-08-06
GOVERNORS FACTION WINS
CHANEs COUNTY PRIMARIES

Roswell, n. NJ, Aug 5.-The demo-
cratic primaries IN Chaves county were
held yesterday and resulted In vic
tory for the so-called progressive
faction of the party, which is friendly
TO GOV. W. G. Mcdonald and his poll
leies.
The voting In the city passed otf
quietly in spite of rumors that ex-
element and possibly personal con-
flict were liable to cnsue. The dele
gates named In yesterdays primaries
will meet in convention here and select
delegates to the state convention In
Albuquerque.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1914-08-06
Fa,ors New Mexico sanIlarlum.

Santa Fe, Aug, 5.-Mrs, Hugh II.
Williams today received a telegram
from her husband, Corporation Cone
missioner Williams, that he had In
lterviewed Supreme Chancellor H. $.
Young. Of the knights of Pythias at
Winnipeg. Manitoba. and found
him heartily In favor of establishing
n big knights OF pythias santarium
in New Mexico. The supreme chan
cellor makes his home at Ada, o., and
his support OF the project is OF much
consequence.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1914-08-06

The case of L. L. Cantelou. Claren-
don. Texas, is similar to that Of many
lothers who have used Chamberlain S
Cole, Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy.
lie says, after trying a doctor for
several months. and using different
kinds of medicine for my wife who had
been troubled with severe bowel COM
plant for several months. | bought Il
Csc bottle Of Chamberlain's Cole,
Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy. Al
ter using the second bottle she was
entirely cured" For sale by all deal
erg
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1914-08-06
NO INSTRUCTION
/. BY DEMOCRATS Of
UNION COUNTY
Effort 10 Bind Delegates to
Vote for FERGUSON in State
Convention Is Voted Down.
Other Counties Act,

Clayton n. NJ. Aug. 5.-The Union
county democratic convention was
held here today and eleven DELEGATES
were chosen to represent the county
In the state convention 20 be held IN
Albuquerque on August H.
a strong effort was made by the
friends OF Congressman Harvey B.
Ferguson to have the delegation in
structed to vote for his denomination,
but this movement was defeated and
the delegation goes 10 the state con-
ventlon unlnstrueted.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1914-08-06
Visitors at Museum.
ESPECIAL eos~ss-ososses TO ~orn,ns JOURNAL

Santa Fe, Aug. 5.-From the classic
olive groves of Attica. four VISITORS
registered at the museum of New Mex
leo today, Maria Giovanni, julia plo-
vanni. Ahbira Cardelo and Giovahhi
cardelo. Of Athens, Greece. Others
who registered were: g. A. Bartei'
Council Bluffs; Miss Clare Customer
Council Bluffs; DR.. A. G. Merchant
Miss Geraldyn Merchant. FL Paso'
Mr.. and Mrs. Louis Causing, Ration
Azelia f. Austin, Artesia, and E. W.
Conlin. Ava Mo.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1914-08-06
500 Reward, 500

The readers Of this paper viii be- peAEed ~
learn that there Is ~ least one dfeadsl disease
that science has been able 10 cure ia all lta
stages, and that Is cafafrh. unlls VatHrrt Cure
Is the only positive cure now known To the med.
Zeal fraternity. Catarrh being constitutional
disease, requires constitutional treatment.
Halis Cotafrh Cure IL taken internally acting
directly upon the blood aud mucous surfaces "
the system thereby destroying the foundation
Of the disease, and giving the patient strength
rs building IN the constitution and insisting mo-
ture IN doing It's work The pronrietnfa have
so much faith IN It's curativr powers that they
offer one Hundred Dollars for any rHar that II
fails 10 cure. Send for lai of testimonials.
Address =. j. CHENEY s. CO. Toledo o.
Sold hy all druggists zoe.
Take Halls Family Pills for constipation.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1914-08-06
WOMAN IN -
BAD CONDITION
Restored To Health by Lydia
z. Pinkham's Vegeta-
BILE Compound.
Montpelier, VT - "we have great
faith in your remedies. was very ir-

regular and W as
tired and sleepy all
the time, would have
cold chills, and my
hands and feetwoud
bloat. My stomach
bothered me, | had
pain in my side and
n bad headache most
of the time. Lydia
T.. pinkham' s Vege-
table Compound has
dome mn lots Of GOOD
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1914-08-06
Governor Appoints No,arses.

Santa Zee, Aug. 5.--Goeernor Ne
Donald today appointed b. stephen
son, OF Artesia; Ansclmo Gonzales, of
Las Vegas, and Marion G. spencer. of
Belen, notaries public.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1914-08-06
SANTA Ee Court Notes.

Santa Fe, Aug. SIN the district
court today suits were filed by Carl
Bishop against F. S. Donneil on note
for 800; by F. T. Blandy against
Cieofes Romero. ct al, for s16S; by
Felix Brunswick & Co., against Clara
D. True for $40.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1914-08-06
VALUATION Of
STATE INCREASED
BY TEN MILLION
ESPECIAL olsp.rcH TO nosalno JOURNAL

Santa Fe. Aug. 5.--A total valuation
of $3.50, OOG.925. as against $249,S4l,-
720 last year is placed by the asses
sors of twenty-five counties upon the
wealth in their jurisdictions The
missing county is Santa Fe, whose
wealth as appraised by the assessor
reaches $10,000,000.
In these twenty-five counties. the
exemptions this year, according to the
travelling auditor amount to $6,O15,-
427, as against $5,TS5,265 last year
leaving a net valuation of S252,59l,-
49S, as against $24S,556,455 last year
The taxable valuation in those coun-
ties is $S4,197,166, as against SSl'-
1S5,4S5, but for which the state board
of equalization had placed tax du-
plcate of $SS,63S.4 30.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1914-08-06
Striking Illustration.

AS an illustration OF how present
habits may he rooted in customs dat
ing back to the dim past. he cited the
instance Of the squaw following the
buck at a respectful distance and car
rying the load while he went free.
The thoughtIess observer ascribes this
to the laziness and shiftlessness of the
Indian and the ifferlorlty of position
he assigns the woman. when In fact
he merely hanks back to the day when
the male preceded with hands free
to protect the woman, to brush out
OF the way the wild beast or the hui
man enemy. Then speaking of the
cavewoman who stands In the door
way with a rock to defend her off
spring, she is merely the type of the
woman who is today fighting the sa-
loon which menaces her children.
Both illustrate law OF nature which
it is futile 10 resist, as archaeology
and history have taught.
In free, bold outlines, DR. Hewet.
covered the introduction to the study
OF archaeology and especially that Of
American and New Mexico 1t was a
scholarly eloquent discourse, loudly
applauded. Tomorrow he will take
up the Indian dances and ceremonials
and trace their development and their
significance. insisting, as he did to-
day that the Indian is an intensely
religious human being, in fact, that AZ
races were in their childhood. II IL
to this trait that the nature mytha
owe their origin as well as many Of
the customs that otherwise would
seem pltrpOsaless
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1914-08-06
NORMAL COLLEGE
. PRESIDENT STARS
At CHAUTAUQUA
Dr. F, H, H, Roberts Is Special
Attraction of Educational
Day at MOuntalnair; Splen-
did Musical Program,


Mountainair, n. NJ, Aug. 5.-Dr.
Frank II. II. Roberts, president OF the
New Mexico Normal university at Las
Vegas is the bright particular star in
the constellation OF educators who are
today the platform attraction of Cha
tauqua park
The musical feast presented by Mr..
Charles j. Andrews company of ar
lists brought out a big audience In
spite Of the thunder shower. and held
all spellbound till long after the skies
had cleared.
In a miscellaneous program the
musicians delighted. entertained and
instructed. Mrs. Frederick Winn's
splendid voice was ut its best. and that
is saying much for the nightingale of
New Mexico. Mrs. Charles Andrews
sang in the appealingly sweet voice
that always obligates the singer To
encores. Louis Hesseldcn's rich basso
voice gives promise of causing his
transplanting from the gridiron to the
concert stage.
A premier in violin art is the young
Brazilian, Prof. Tello. whose playing
made everyone hold their breath and
lean forward TO catch each tone. Mrs
George Everitt's masterful rendition
of Chopin's "Ballade in II" eft nothing
to be desired in phrasing. tona subtle
ties. bigness and technique. AS an
accompanies Mrs. Everitt has few
equas The treat for tonight is the
song cycle "In a Persian Garden
Educators Speak.
DR.. Roberts address in the after
noon went home to the heart of every
listener Enlvened by witticisms. his
message TO the teachers and chau-
tauqua to inculcate tolerance of
ideas and encourage the community
use of the public school buildings for
recreational ana educational meetings
outside Of school hours, was fraught
with the wisdom of wide experience
and profound thought. Or. Roberts Is
to he the speaker tomorrow evening,
his subject to be THE Practical in
Education
Miss Manettc Myers. state director
Of industrial education, gave "A brief
talk to the teachers in which she
pointed out the privileges and respon-
sibilities of conscientious leadership.
Following Miss Myers, Mrs. j. 5.
yesterday gave an address to the as
sembly on the Value of Method in
Child Training. In the polished
manner of the trained expressionist,
stamped with the zeal of a profession
al health culturlst. Mrs. yesterday
pointed out the duty of teachers to
develop the frail bodies of this land
of healthseekers.
Tomorrow is the great big day for
educators. the moving picture camera
and for the visit to the old ruins Of
La Cuarai. Al these ruins the pic
lures will be taken for the educational
exhibit at San Diego. All the insti-
tute teachers and all chautauqua Wis
itors will be present The archae-
students encamped at La
Cuarai yesterday excavated the ske!e-
ton of a child found beneath one Of
the piles of red sandstone from tum-
bled wall.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1914-08-06
Early school Days.

Secretary of State Antonio Lucero
entranced the summer school audi
ence this morning with his talk on
Early School Days in New Mexico
days which are not so tong ago as to
be forgotten by old-timers., in fact
conditions described existed up to the
time that the railroad invaded the
commonwealth.
Historian y. NJ Read followed with
a synopsis of the educational history
of New Mexico under Spain and Mex
leo. He refuted the assertion often
heard that education was neglected in
New Mexico and cited Onate as found
ing a public school, Immediately upon
his building the first church near san
Juan more than three centuries ago.
lSimiarly Fernando Cortez founded the
first public schools on the American
continent Immediately after the con-
quest and the rules he then promul-
gated, in some particulars would inn
prove present day school management
He enforced compulsory school atten-
dance OF both indian and Spanish
boys.
Mr.. Read, paid a tribute to the work
of the Christian Brothers and the
Franciscans and alluded to many orig
inaI documents in his possession
throwing much light on the unknown
history OF the state. A discussion fol-
lowed in which Rev. =. H. Mccullough
and Mr.. Lucero took part. bringing
out that in the days that religion was
taught in the schools. there was
greater reverence for parents. elder
people and the conduct of children
was more exemplary than II is today
Worlds Great Epics.
Dr. Calvin S. Brown, of the Uni
versity of Mississippi. reviewed the
great epics of the world. placing only
five in that class IIomer's Had and
Odyssey, VirgiI's Aeneid, Danto's Di-
vine Comedy and Millions Paradise
Lost. After defining an epic and
summing up its characteristics, the
speaker reviewed the great poems
mentioned the life Of their authors. lie
possesses the magic in throw
ling on canvass the entire story or
essence of an epic or a theme with a
few bold strokes
He carried his hearers to the days
of the childhood Of the race when
queens did their own washing and
cooking and brought them into the
presence of gods and goddesses. he
roes and heroines and then took them
to the land Of Virgil and Of Dante and
of Milton The great Catholic epic,
the divine comedy sweeps on In state
lly measure, revealing hell. purga-
tory and heaven. Paradise Lost is the
great Protestant epic and therefore
not as universal in its appeal as the
| epics Of Homer or the writings Of
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1914-08-06

and now feel fine. am regular. my
stomach is better and my pains have all
left me. You can use my name II you
like. am proud Of what your reme-
dies have done for me. - Mrs. MARY
GAUTHIER, 81 Ridge ST., Montpelier, VI.