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Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1914-10-21

OF all the villages of Egypt. Karnak
is most noted for it's architectural an
tiques. 1t is situated on the bank of the
Nile, and built over the site of Thebes.
The buildings date from 1900 b. c.. and
ONE contain mural decorations that
give interesting views of those ancient
times. Many interesting colored marbles
were also used in the decoration of these
huge temples. and much sculpture IS
still to be seen.
Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1914-10-21

that q new attachment for motor On 7
IL announced. 1t is a music box. and
whenever Sc car is driven 20 miles an
hour or less 1t plays. ''Home, sweet
Home" but whenever 1t IL faster than
that. the tune is Nearer. My God, to
Thee
Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1914-10-21

Alarge. rich deposit of phosphate has
been discovered in the valley Of the
Huasco river. about 500 miles north of
valparaiso. Government engineers are
preparing q report thereon, and it is be-
Meved to be of much Importance, since
fne use OF phosphate on the farms OF
ssiaile is increasing rapidly with GOOD re-
suits.
Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1914-10-21

The grand prize Of the international!
exposition of safety and sanitation in
the electrical industry was awarded
recently to the New York Edison COM
pany. for the lead 1T has taken in safe
Guarding generating machinery and
the handling Of high tension current.
as. we'll is for the large number of
thoroughly tested devices with which
It has provided its employees.
Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1914-10-21

The Commonwealth meteorologist.
who has been making a close study of
australian wheat areas. states that
ne present production there of about
lop; 100000 bushels can be Increased 60
l,0oO,OoO. 900 bushels. Only 10000 square
wheat, which could be increased to 500 :
600 square miles.
Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1914-10-21
PANAMA LANDSLIDE TO
BE QUICKLY REMOVED

Washington, Oc.. 17.-Coicncl Goe-
thuis cabled the war department. TO-DAY
that traffic through the Panama canal.
blocked by q land slip In Culcbra cut
Wednesday night. would Lc reopened
"A about . week unless there were FUR
ther earth movements.
Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1914-10-21

That the fishing industry is an inn
portant one in British Columbia is eyi-
denced by the figures given in gov
ernmentS statistics. There are 100000
men and boys engaged in the fishing
industry. while the annual catch is
valued at nearly $780, 900, 900. The
amount of capital invested in the boats
and other equipment exceeds $4,000. 900
Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1914-10-21

The king OF England is the first cous-
In OF both the kaiser and the czar of
Russia. The mother of the latter. the
Empress Degmar. is a sister OF the
dOwager Queen Alexandra, while the
mother Of the German kaiser was !
sister OF the late King Edward. the
luther OF King George.
Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1914-10-21

The most tragic thing to be seer by
Lord Bryce in China was, he said in
q recent address in London, the total
disregard of the people for their an
Gent monuments. The revolution car
ried out by a mere handful of students
trained in England, the United States
and JAPAN" vas a most remarkable
phenomenon--the most remarkable.
perhaps, in all history. China had
changed. The pigtail had gone, wom-
ms feet were no longer compressed,
opium had ceased to be cultivated. and,
above and beyond all, the ancient sys-
tenn of examination for high official
positions was being swept away. The
most curious things in all China We're
the long rows of examination cells, not
big enough to ALLOW the to
lie down, in which the competitors
used to be interned for long periods
and allowed to come out once i'm two or
three days to stretch their legs. And
tho test of their merit for admins
trative position was the composition of
poems of immense length.
Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1914-10-21

The French war office announced this afternoon that the prog
ress of the allies indicated in Thursdays communication had been
confirmed. The field of action OH the left wing of the allied armies
extends from the region of Ypres to the sea.
There was no official word from Berlin up to early afternoon,
but news dispatches report that Germans marching on Ostend are
within 10 miles of their objective, having occupied Blankenburhe, a
town N the Belgian coast connected by rail with Ostend.
The belief grows in London that Ostend will not be occupied by
the Germans until at least they have fought fol-. its possession.
1t is reported that British warships will take part i'm the defense
Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1914-10-21
GERMANS BELIEVE ENGLAND
MAY USE SHIPS AT osrENn

London. Oct. 17.-Telegraphing from
Copenhagen. a correspondent Of the
Central news declares that q message
received there from Berlin sets forth
that the country is awaiting with the
greatest interest further news of the
German advance toward Ostend. IT is
Deltsved. however, that Ostend will not
ne without exceeding heavy
ilsntlIg n that the British evidently
noughts n the action. The Germans
assume that h outcome of such ac-
tion will be a disappointment to Eng
Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1914-10-21
REPORT SLIGHT PROGRESS IN FRANCE

Town of Hannescar1ps Report ed to Have Been Captured
Principal Engagements Are Being Fought Between Ypres
and Channel Coast. In An Effort BY French and English to
Hold German Right In Check-Teutonic Forces Have AL
ready Reached Coast, Occupying BIankenblrgfe.
Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1914-10-21

argued. can be delivered only after the
allied front has been penetrated.
The arrival of The Germans near Os-
tend, however. straightens out their
most due south. connecting with their
forces in France. Being jam up to the
coast at the north leaves the Germans
without a flank anywhere. With no
flank to turn it will be necessary for
and the f~iercest fighting to effect this
Is likely to continue along the line be.
tween Lassigny n the coast.
Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1914-10-21

In h report of the department of
surveys and exhibits of the Russell
Sage foundation, New York City, lately
presented to the Topeka improvement
survey committee. the condition of de-
%lnquency and correction agencies in
Topeka was considered. 1t was found
on investigation that more than l.6oD
persons were arrested in Topeka
last year, and that there are only 30
members in Topeka's police force. To-
peka is 10th on a list of is cities of about
the same size as far as police facilities
go, having 1000 inhabitants to one po-
liceman. Methods of improving the
efficiency of the force was considered.
the bad condition of the courts and jails
pointed out. and a municipal farm for
prisoners similar to that of Kansas
City was suggested as a remedy.
Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1914-10-21
WAR VESSELS TO SUPPORT
Land FORCES IN DEFENSE
OF 0STEND; CAPTURE may
END FLANk|NC MOVEMENT

In Some Quarters Belief Prevails That Belgian Seaport City
May Have Fallen Into German Hands Already, But There
Has Been No Information F rom Seat OF War to Indicate
Invaders Have Been Succe ssfui-But Little Has Leaked
Out Concerning Measures Fer Defensive.
Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1914-10-21

Professor Von Pfungen is engaged
With experiments in his laboratory at
Vienna upon the resistance which the
human skin affords to the electric cur
rent. He operates by passing he cur
rent through the body from one hand
70 the other, n measuring the amount
by a sensitive galvanometer. His re-
searches bear upon The relation of he
state OF III system to the cleo
trio resistance Of the skin. and asserts
That h nervous excitement of an,
kind lowers the protecting power OF the
skin to a marked extent.
Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1914-10-21

In a business mems club i'm a west
ern town there sprang up two factions.
one which criticised the steward be-
cause he did not provide the members
with good meals, and one which de-
tended him hotly. The dispute got
fiercer and fiercer. Half the club
wanted to fire the steward at once. The
other half said he was efficient. Then,
without warning. the steward himself
decided the momentous question. One
day at lunch time a member of the club
asked a waiter: Where's the stew
ard" III amt here" replied the wal
ter. He said he was going down the
street to get something good to eat"
Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1914-10-21

The Alpine Benedictine abbey AT Dis
entis (3,770 feet)-the oldest in the
world. except that at Rome-recently
celebrated its 18th centenary. 1t was
n in GA by an Irish priest, st.
Sigisbert, a disciple Of ST. Columbanus,
who collected around him all the wise
men in the center of Europe. according
TO h legend. as well as the hunters
with bows and arrows in the Alps. The
Irishman vent in search Of h Alpine
Warriors. it appears. and converted
them to Christianity. The cantonal
authorities of Grisons took an official
part in the celebration.
New-York tribune., 1914-11-26
Brown Picked to Defeat In
dians-N. Y. u. Meets
Rutgers-Syracuse Plays
Notre d a me.

While Cornell and Pennsylvania arc
doing battle on historic Franklin Field.
i'm Philadelphia, half a dozen other
games will be played which viIl at
tract much attention. Tho sturdy
Brown eleven win take the field
against the Carlisle Indians az Provi-
dcnce. Rutgers win try conclusions
with New York University az ONO
Field. while Washington and Jefferson
will tackle Buckncll Syracuse w'il
close its session against the Notre
Dame team and Pittsburgh and Penn.
state also will meet on the gridlron.
The Carlisle game has taken
ite place among the fixtures OF Che
season. and the result will be watched
with keen interest. The teams have
met seven times, and Brown has
turned the Redskins back lu four oi
tho battles II IS likely that Brown
will win another victory to-day The
Providence eleven has come on won
dcrfullv in the last few weeks holding
Yale 10 "a score OF ~ TO 8 and playing
Harvard scorelcss tie. Harvard used
a number Of substitutes in This game.
The Indians have had q wrctchcd sea-
son.
Both Brown and Carlisle will num-
Der their players. The Indians will
have numbers in red, while Browns
will be black.
Rutgers and New York University
will meet az Ohio Field. on University
Heights. Rutgers Will use many SUBJ
stitutes in this game for Washington
and jefferson is to be dealt with at
the Polo Grounds on SATURDAY.. New
York. however. plans TO force the Ne"
New-York tribune., 1914-11-26
NeW York Dogs Carry Oft
HOnOrS at Boston ShOW

cl1rs for American bred bitches, and
she was beaten by Charles W. Keyes' S
Hillcrest Flavor. George W. Quintard,
Of Baysidc, Long Island, however,
showed a winning bitch in Ridgeway
Envy. who won handily in limit, open,
and winners classes. Qulntard's Nut
an was also third in wire-haired pup
pies. dogs, and in the open class.
Nr. OtTerman's Ridgeway Revival
captured the reserve for wire-halred
fox terriers and Mrs. George $. Vests
Ping Pong. OF New York, won in the
class for limit dogs and was second
n tine open.
There was another unusually fine
array of cocker spanic's shown, and
the bulk of the houors went TO ". !.
Paync. of Dallas, Penn whose Mid
kiF Kermit won iu the open and win
ncrs dogs classes.
T. H. Addyman. showing for the
South Bay Kennels. Of South Bay, Long
Island, scored in the class for novice
bitches I'm the German sheep dog com
petition. With Sonia OF South Bay
he won blue and red. and Boemund
Of South Bay was given the award
among the novice dogs Mrs. George
pretty much her own way in the whip
pets, her Gamecock Juno winning the
blue In the puppies. dogs and bitches.
Mrs. B. +. Lewis, OF Landsdowne, Penn,
was the heaviest winner with this
breed.
There was = fine assortment Of bull
terriers, and the Fort Orange Kennels
Of Albany, showed PATRON as a win
ner. and he also won in the class for
limit dogs and in open dog of thirty
five pounds, and he was easily the best
in the class for winners dogs.
John Dutschler. Of Buffalo. was a
winner i'm the Boston terriers, his
Prince ReXworthy capturing the blue
for novice dogs and was third in limit
Gogs and open. On. OmIja, the prop.
rrty Of the Grceuacrc Kennels. of Fair
field, Conn. wa. the best of the Japa.
ucSe spauicls although Mrs. L. r. Dom
Ter, OF New London, was a consistent
winner.
Seldom have a finer lot OF Sealyhau
terriers been beuchod al any show anC
William Ross Proctor. Of New York
enjoyed supreme satisfaction in see
ing his lvo Caradoc capture blue rib
bous in limit, open and winners dog
Tyler Morse's The Narmint pressed
lvo Caradoc hard for the honors
Again Proctor's CESSNA was win
uer in the limit, open and winner:
bitches. and cleaned up In the York
shire terrier class pretty conclu lively
Nothwith standing that the array OF
French bulls was Haworth Kennels, OF
/ Haworth y. j., again demonstrated
/ that DR.. De Luxe shows best in selec
company. for he won IN the open foi
dogs over twenty-five pounds.
New-York tribune., 1914-11-26


Annapolis. Md, Nov. %. Never be-
as 70 the makeup Of a Naval Academy
team at this period of the season.
Howard. the head coach, is willing to
admit tfat Captain Overesch will start
the game at left end and that Perry
will play centre, but further than this
he refuses 10 be definite. In fact, the
final selection of most of the other
places Will not be made before the
morning of the game.
One element Of the choice will be the
condition Of the grounds. Failing. the
big, plunging back, will undoubtedly
start II the ground is soft. but Craig.
who l. a fleet runner and dodger, may
have the call il the going is hard
enough for his specialties.
There is no reasonable doubt that
Blodgett will start at half, as a large
part Cf the Nays attack centre
in him. Others who are reasonably
sure o. starting are Miles, quarter;
Graf. right guard, and r. Harrison,
right end. Bates or II. Harrison may
be chosen as fullback X. II. Jones or
Mills, at left guard, and the tackles
will be picked from De Roode, Ken
nedy, NcCoach and Ward.
Practice was begun at o'clock thii
afternoon, 50 as 10 aid I'm the secre ,y
which has been the rule for nearly a
month. There also will be a secret
practice tomorrow, the hour not being
announced. The team is having a last
drill in the new plays that will be used
against the Army eleven.
New-York tribune., 1914-11-26
RACING STAKES OPENED
New Fixture Added TO List for
Belmont Park Meeting.

Entry blanks are out for the stakes
10 be run at the spring and autumn
meeting. Of the Westchcster Raelns
Association in 1915 and 1916.
A new one has been added % The
list. and 10 is a rich one. TOO. Il VII
be known a. the Home Bred Produce
Stake. and open oul 20 foals born IN
the United States c. Canada. The
purse of $4,000 added 20 the usual suo'
scription fees viii make 70 as rlch |,
turf fixture as any In these days o.,
smaller purses.
The Owners Fund has contrbg'ed
g. 800. and hopes that this new nNtlTe
will add more interest 90 the rehaoii'
tatiou OF the breeding OF the thorough
bred in the United States. The race :
for two-year-olds at Sis fur.ongs' 20 os
run az the fall meeting.
All the old fixtures, those that we're
run for last season. are on the lis'
They include, OF course, the Aeto,
politau Handicap, the keene Memoirs,
and the Juvenile, that carry purses o.
$4,000 apiece.
New-York tribune., 1914-11-26
MAY DISCONTINUE SOCCER
English Association Calls a
Meeting to Decide Step.

London. Nov % The prominence
given by the English press on Monday
10 the poor showing the recruiting
sergeauts are making while thousands
Of sblc-bodicd men watched the soccer
football game last Saturday has forced
the authorities 10 take some action 10
stimulate the call 20 colors.
The English Football Association has
called a meeting for Monday, at which
every club in the country viii be rep
resented. 10 further consider whether
the games ought TO be continued. The
general opinion fayors the schedule ar
ranged for this season being carried
through under certain conditions.
Since September the Football Asso-
citation has been willing 20 call of the
games if the War Office so wished, but
the "oT day" i'm recruiting last Satur-
day gave rise 90 30 much comment that
the result OF the Getting next week Is
auviously awaited hy thousands Of fol
lowers of this sport.
New-York tribune., 1914-11-26
Oferman's Airedales Beat
Vickery Kennels Entry
Twice-Fine Sealy-
hams Benched.

Boston. Nov. rs. New York c.h .
i;ors scored effectively az the second
day Of the Eastern Dog show, the
br' cdcrs displaying particular treugth
iu Aircdales. cocker spanieis, fox ter
ricrs. German shecpdogs, whippets, bu ]
terriers, Boston terriers, japanese
spaniels. Yorkshire terriers. dachs-
hundc. French bulls and Da.matians.
While the second days competition
.ras pcrhap. littlc less keen than on
opening day. due largely TO the
fact that the fields OF contestants were
generally smaller, th, Judging, never
,hclc.s. was as interesting in every
class.
Theodore Ofcrman. of Brooklyn, en-
tClcd the winning list carly in the day.
Wlcu his brace of Aircda.es scored
two decisive victories over the best
PAIR cfcred by the Nickery kennels,
of Chicago Kerr & Little, Of Garden
CITY. Lone Island. howcd Bereste
Harmaid in the smooth fox terrier
New-York tribune., 1914-11-26
A WORLDS SERIES
OF ELEVEN GAMES

Chicago. Nov. -. The baseball series
for the championship of the world Will
consist Of eleven games next year. m
stead Of seven. and prices will be lower.
according 20 B. 3. Johnson, president Of
the American League. when he made
public here tonight letter he had re-
ccivcd from August Hermann. chair
man Of the National Baseball Commls-
sion.
The question Of cutting prices for
the world series was considered al a
recent meeting of the American League
here. and after a tentative agreement
was reached Johnson submitted the
proposal to National League club
owners.
Hcrrmann's letter said the National
League maguates had agreed 10 the
change. and that = plan would be
worked out and adopted a. the annual
meeting ju Now York. Some OF the
club owners. ne said, had objected 90
cutting the prices on the ground that
e would decrease the amount gwen the
players
Cincinnati. Nov. 25.-August Herr
mann. chairman OF the Nationa. Base
ball Commission. denied cmphaticaily
here tonight that he had ever written
TO President Ban Johnson, Of the
American League, advocating that the
number Of games in the worlds series
be changed from seven to eleven and
the prices reduced. 81 certainly wrote
no such letter." said Hermann "As
far as ] know. the matter has not even
been considered by the National League
club owners
New-York tribune., 1914-11-26
Football Curtain Falls
in Many of the Colleges
Leading Football
Games To-Day
COLLEGE GAMES.

tDlIIGL GAMES.
Penn ~. Cornell .... Philadelphia
Carlisle ~ brown Providence
Rutr,rs -. y y I...... Ohio Field
Tordham ~. Nillano,a .Tordham Field
Syracuse ~. Notrr Dame syracuse
Wash. a ief. -. iiuckncll .......
Washington. Penn.
Penn state -. Pittsburgh Pittsburgh
SCHOOL CAVES.
Commerce -. Clinton Polo Grounds
Pol, Prep. ". Erl~mu, Halt.
Washington Park
Bay Ridge ~. Commercial .....
Ebhct- iicld
Manual Training -. BOYS High
Ibbets Held
New-York tribune., 1914-11-26
RUTGERS CHANGES PLANS
Sanford 20 Start Regulars
Against n. Y. u. Team.

fE5 Telegraph to Tic Trpu1e
New Brunswick. y. j.. Nov. %. Rut-
gers VIII start the game with New York
University tomorrow afternoon with
her regular team in the field. Al
though Sanford doe not wish 70 take
any chance with his regulars, he
thinks it better 20 give them a short
workout before ue Washington and
Jefferson game ON Saturday.
Todd. Wttpen and Garrett will not
start. a. they arc still bothered with
minor injuries. I. rs probable. how
ever. that they viii be- in condition Tor
Washington and jefferson.
The Rutgers lineup tomorrow will
consist OF Bracncr, T:Iman, Martin
and Scarlc .u tho backieid. and Seller,
Toohey. McClosky. living. Miller, Nash
and Rockefeller ln the line.
New-York tribune., 1914-11-26
ARMY TEAM WORKS
AT TOP SPEED
Benedict and Woodruff
Get Long Drill in Place
ment Kicking.
UNCERTAINTY REIGNS
IN THE NAVY CAMP
Overesch, Perry and Blodgett
Only Players Definitely Picked
to Start Army Game.
Ln. T.-es-.rl = m, T--Lnr.

West Point, \. y. Nov %. The
Army eleven to-day went through a
hard drill. lasting an hour. IN further
preparation for the Navy battle.
There was no rough work. but the men
were sent through their PAGES at top
speed. The programme included the
usual puutlng drill, with the ends and
iinemcn going down under the kicks
and the backs catching. Considerable
time 2as devoted 10 the forming Of iu-
torfcrencc for the running back of
punts.
Benedict and Woodruff got a lengthy
drill AT placement kicking. The latter
eNcelled in the work to-day and is eN-
pccted 20 be factor in the Army's
scoring game on Saturday If 10 becomes
necessary 10 call on him.
-Four eleyens ran through the sig
mails, Captain Prichard driving the
varsity at quarter. Harmon also got
short trial st this position. Olphant,
Benedict and Ford were the scrub
backs. The former Purdue man was
tried out az quarter also. but he did
all his drilling on the scrub.
Besides Prichard. Van Fleet. who is
flashing good form right now. Hodgson
and Coffin made up the varsity back
field. Merrillat and Neyland were tho
ends; Weyand and Butler, the tackles:
O'Hare and Meacham, the guards, and
NcEWan, centre.
The practice scheduled for to-mor-
row morning viii wind up the home
preparations for the game. The team
has been greatly handicapped for a
week because of weather conditions.
and the big squad lodged about here
and there this afternoon occupying
both Sridirons iu their efforts to ind
sure footing. Leo Leary. former Har-
ward end coach. watched the practice.
The cadets rehcarSed the songs and
cheers which will be used on SATURDAY.
Good Night, Navy" was the song that
won the most favor.
New-York tribune., 1914-11-26
Carlisle Indians Start
on Their Long Trip

CarIisIe, Penn., Nov. :. The Car
Isle football eleven did not get much
practice this week. IA il started early
this morning for Providence, z. J.,
where il meets Brown tomorrow Al
ter this game the Indians will 90 10
Boston for the all-star contest. The
two Southern games viii be played az
Birmingham. Ala. next Wednesday and
at Atlanta the following Saturday.