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The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-02-11
LEADING ISSUES
CONTINUE FIRM
Prices in Stock Market Do Not
Respond to Professional
Sentiment.
HEAVY SELLING is FEATURE
Traders Bearish, Bankers Conser-
vative and Public Inclined
to Be Optimistic.
HEAVY SELLING is FEATURE
ny nRoADAS WALL.

New York February lo.--Hao prices In
fcssionsl Wall Street sentiment, quotations
for lending issues misht have shown DC
issues we're firm. in spite OF heavy selling
Tor Amsterdam account. ,..,
appealed to- Dutch Investors. but the recent
smash in Rock Island Issues ana Mercan-
Tile Marine following the s. Louis and San
to.day. NJ, \. \ r.. Denver common on. Rock
sn5 wabash shares were quoted II prices
Two to three points below New York figures.
o6t gifi sids In his market for any quantity
Firmncss in steel common and strength
NJ the copper stocks really checked down
insnt Of the Stcel Corporation showed an IN
crease in untitled orders about as expected.
In the copper metal market there IS chaos
place IN the metal, which VIII either result
IN sharp npwa1a in9 H dso or an co inter
shares should bear this fact IN mind. Ex-
ports according TO producers s,aisments'
and trade pess!mists ure unkind enough TO
Intimate the, the metal !. being carried
figure, may make max good showinF. ,,o-
Rights are selling FOR half of per cent.
and equivalent TO an extra dividend, ana
i5s new bonds were actively as''' !" around
london was depressed by tho demorni..a::
shares on balance while sales for the
continent to,nled some Sc.eoo more.
The bond market was overshadowcd BY
unusual trading III Rock Island collateral
49, This issue. referred to ~ the key OF the
Rock Island situation, scored sharp adj
vance from i3t. to a6,.. The bonds arc uu
douhieGly cheap, for with q two gears sus-
pension Of dividends OF the old stock and
an elimination of the two holding companies.
tho system could readily be icluvenated.
International Mercantile Marine iies fiuc-
tuated violently between aga. tiis and 30. II
noticed that banking specials appeared
the decline.
Canadian Pacific earnings for the FIRST weel.
IN February displayed gross decrease OF
sG.0o9 The stock was weak with a decline
OF more than a point.
Sentiment Is !ccideGly mixed. traders arc
quite bcarish, Nankcrs extremely conserva-
tive. and tile public inclined To look on the
bright Side and purchase stocks on reac-
tons. This combination suggests that the
general tone oi prices VIII be frm. hat ii
may lie borne in mind that February is no,
good trading month, and purchases OF
stocks should be uadc with tho IDEA OF
averaging IN tho event OF sharp reaction.
New York. February 1o.-Money on cali
stchdy; 1909, ruling rate. Ia; closing,
Ia. Time loans steady: sixty days EVA
~; ninety days. 2A.g3. six months si.Gaia
Mercantile paper @a9iir. Sterling cNchanc.
easy; slSty-day bils s;s37b demand si.s5tD
Commefcal bills S'.S2s. Bar silver 6;L.
Mexican dollars. i5i.. Government bonds
steady Railroad bonds Irregular.
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WILL FILE SUIT TO
DISSOLVE MERGER
Attorney General to Proceed
Against Central Pacific and
Union Pacific.

Washington, February 1o.-Attorncy-
General McReynolds announced late to-
day that he expected to proceed with
the filing OF n suit under the Sherman
antitrust law to dissolve tho merger
OF the Central Pacific and Southern Pa
ciilc Railroads. lie had Just listened
to arguments by tho California dele
cation in Congress and business men
from san Francisco and Los Angeles.
The Californians declared that there
was sufficient competition already In
tho field covered by the two roads.
and contended a dissolution of the mer-
ger would increase the overhead
charges 10 the shipper and receiver or
Goods They asked. AIR. McReynolds
10 grant 4 delay OF thirty days and
to II hear the side of the shippers
the Attorney however. told
the Californians that lie had given
ample notice that he expected 10 file
TINS suit. that, he had failed To obtain
the relief he sought from the manage
mcnts OF the two roads, and the State
railroad commissions Interested had not
seen nj to adopt suggestions that might
have remedied conditions. He refused
TO ngrcc to longer delay, and the suit
WIN be filed probably in Salt Lake
CITY within few days.
In addition to the mombers of Con-
gress. the delegation included Fremont
older. Newton Lynch and Robert
Swayne. of San Francisco, and Isadore
Dockwilder, of Los Angeles.
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IN SESSION Ar NORFOLK.
Interstate Rnildcrs' and FINDERS, Asso
citation HOIds AnnunI Conyention
Especial to The Times Dispatch. I

I'71VE4'Hf " IIIC IITlts- UIsPHtCh.J
Norfolk. Va. February 10-The an
hual convention OF the Interstate Build
crs and Traders Association convened
Ia the Lynnhaven Hotel to-day. with
delegates from the Baltimore, WASH
ihEton aud Norfolk exchanges present.
me visiting delegates were met at
me steamers this morning by com
mittee and escorted TO the hotel. where
he meeting VIII be held. \ number o T
delegates brought their wives. and
there are probably fifteen OF twenty NO
men in tho party.
Aside from the business sessions or
the convention. there are Il number OF
social features provided. AL OF to-
morrow Will be devoted to recreation
and sightseeing. The women In the
party VIII he associated in to-morrow's
Festivities. but for to-day they We're
cnterta!ned hy II committee OF women
OF Norfolk
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RELIEF IS SOUGHT
FROM LIABILITY
Merchants and Miners Trans
portation Company Files Pc
tition for Limitation.
THIS WILL STOP ALL SUITS
Woman Whose Husband Per
ishcd in Disaster Sues for
$4,000 Damages.

Norfolk, Va, February l0.--The Mer-
chants and Miners Transportation
Company to-day filed in the United
States Court here its petition for a
Limitation of liability under the limited
liability act OF the United States. fol-
lowing the 100000 libel brought
against Its steamer Nantucket, which is
alleged TO have rammed and sunk the
Old Dominion liner Monroe off the Nir-
ginia coast, January 80 with the loss
Of forty lives, the Monroe and her
cargo Tho MERCHANTS and Miners
and claims tho right to contest this
question, but offers TO surrender its
steamer for The benefit OF creditors in
case 81 should be held liable. 1t also
makes vigorous countcrchnrgcs against
the OLD Dominion Steamship Company $
steamer Monroe, In twelve lengthy
The effect of this proceeding will be
10 stop all suits against the Merchants
and Miners wherever brought. and re-
proceeding and have their rights ad-
Indicated in 1T.
The Merchants and Miners en-
phasizes In the limited liability pro-
ceeding It's contention that the fast
speed OF the Monroe is. in addition to
other evidence thereof. conclusively
shown by tho violent manner I'm which
the bow Of the Nantucket liz wrenche,l
10 starboard. which can only be ex-
planned. 1t says. by the rapid passage
" WV. -ioilioe through inc water In
that direction ut the timo OF the crash.
Emphasis Is also laid upon the claim
that the fatal result of the alleged
violation by the Monroe of tho laws
OF navigation in starboarding helm,
instead of porting IL. when the Nan
i was made out three points on
swing tho ship broadside to tho ON
coming Nantucket, thereby rendering
wise would have been avoided. or at
least been much less serious In its con
sequences.
Mrs Nellie Ray. widow Of James F.
Ray, OF New York. who perished when
the Old Dominion liner Monroe wns
lost at sea January 80. and who, her
self narrowly escaped with her life.
to-day brought suit in the State court
here against the Merchants and
Miners Transportation Company.
claiming $4,000 damages for the loss
OF her husband. Death claims in Vir-
Einia are limited to $4,000. This ac-
ton is based on the fact that the acci-
dent occurred at sea. The Merchants.
and Miners will seek to consolidate the
Ray claim with the Federal Court pro
ceedings in which limited liability was
asked to-day.
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sEAHoARp AIR LINE.
Tho Progressive Railway Of III

TIC TTORrEbbIE6 1tHIIWHy Oh tIt sUUtH,
Southpound trains scheduled to leave Rich
mond daily: 900 A. M.-Local to Norlina-
l:2o p. M.-Sleepers and coaches, Atlanta,
Birmingham. Savannah. Jacksonville. 7:2.
y. M.-Florda Limited. $3.50 7. M.-Local.
rs u. M.-Slccpers and coaches Atlanta,
Birmingham. Memphis. 100 A. M.-Sloepers
and coaches, Jacksonville. Northbound
trains scheduled to arrive in Richmond
daily: $3.50 A. NJ. TAO A. Al. $3.50 A. NJ. 10 30
a. N. florida Limited; Local. sos p. NJ. 5:45
r. NJ. Local.
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SOUTHERN
RAILWAY

PREMIER CARRIER OF THE SOUTH.
Trains Leave Richmond
NJ B.-Folowing schedule figures published
as information and not guaranteed:
For the South-Daily: 6:l0 A. M.-Looal.
80 a. M.-EXpress 600 p. M.-Express.
with Electric Lighted Sleeping Cars for At.
lanta and Birmingham. Has p. M.-Express.
Week Days: $500 i. M.-Local.
YORK RIVER LINE.
$3.50 p. M.-Stcamer Drain tparlor carr. OK.
cept Sunday. no local stops; and 1880 p. NJ
Daily. locai-Connecting ror Baltimore. daily.
except Sunday. 1850 a. M.-except Sunday.
Trains Arrive Richmond.
From tho South: $3.50 A. Ri. and $40 A. NJ.
200 p. NJ, 500 Z. M. daily; 1855 Elk Sun.
From West Point: $3.50 A. NJ. tsteamcr train).
daily except Monday; o:3o A. NJ. daily; 6:30
T. NJ. except Sunday.
II. l.. BISHOP. D. p. A..
GOT r.. Main ST. Phone Madison 27,.
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Mrs. Grim Granted Divorce.

Lynohburg. Va. February 1o.-In the
city Circuit Court to-day, Judge Barks
Gleason Grim from John ]. Grim the
former well-known minor league base
ball manager. The separation was
based upon the plea that Grim was In
sane at the time OF marriage. Grim IS
All inmate of the criminal ward Of tho
state Insane Hospital at Marion. hav-
Ing been sent there last March.
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Rlcnmonc and cncsapeaae Day railway.

Schedule of Electric Trains. effective Shay
SO. 1912: Leave Richmond. Laurel and Broad
7. N. 2:Io T. NJ. $40 7. NJ. b4:io r: ~. $50
p. Nj. 6:20 2. NJ. 7:l0 +. NJ. b8:l0 p. NJ,
1910 r. NJ. ll:45 p. NJ. Leave Ashland, Eng
land and Maple Streets; '6S6 A. NJ. b7:oo 4.
A. A.. 1880 NJ. 1900 i. NJ. 300 +. M, $500
T. NJ. 800 Il. NJ, b5 20 p. NJ. 600 y. NJ. 1900
.pay escept M SUNDAY day ..s sum aye only
bcarries baggage.
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NEW yoRK PRODUCE MARKET.

New York. Fcbrnary l0.--Flour-Dull. Wheat
Firm; No. hard winter. 99S.c: No. red
si.oI: 80. ] Northern Duluth, sLo3i9: No. !
Northern Manitoba. slo21.. Gorn-Steady
new No. yellow, 6o5sc. Tides-steady.
Leather-F;rin. Petroleum aud Wool
Steady. Rosin-Quie, Turpentine-Dull.
Rice and Enthusiastically. Butter-Firm.
Cheesc--lrrcYula-. Spot Coffee-ouiet: Rio
so. T. siac. Santos No. 4, le'sci. milo auiet;
Cordova 1916, nominal. Raw Sugar
steady; centrifugal ss.4s: molaeses. ta.7s; re-
flncd. quiet.
Potatoes, FveiRAts, Peanuts and Cabha es
-StcnAN aud unchanged.
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DRY Goops n1ARKEr

New York. February io-Cotton goods mar
kets were quiet and barely steady. Lonsdale
eambrics and nainsooks have been advanced
Ac n yard to 100 net. Fine mems wear Ia
being bought from importers In n FREQ way.
Retailers wero active In the elk markets.
Joobors report good trade.
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NAVAL STORES.
SaUnnnnl

Savannah, Ca. February 1o-Turpentine-
casks shipments, sls casks: stocks. 1882
casks. Rosins-Firm: enles. l.7to barrels;
receipts. 2ota barrels: shipments oS5 barrels;
stocks. III, 95s barrels. Quote: A. b. G. d. y,
7. si0S; q, s%o5 to s4.07Ss: H. $40; l. 81 70
s. $40; NJ, $3.50: ~ se.25: w. c. 500: w. W.
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WEST INDIES

Delightful Cruises-About 80 Days-s. s.
PARMA" Feb. 2ist. and New s.. 8.
March 2Ist, for st. Thomas. ST.
Croix. st. Kits. Antigua. duadeloupe. Do
minica, Martinique st. Lucia. Barbado and
Demerarn. For full information apply to a.
j.. OUTERBRIDGE ~ CO, Agents Quebec
any local Ticket Agent
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CHICAGO GRAIN MARKET.

Chicago. February IO.-Uncxpected falling
OF IN the worlds available supply to-day
had rnllyiug cffec; wheat Closing
prices were strong at an advance Of hs@ Il
iauSsc net. other speculative articles. too.
showed Galn-corn, ic; oats, l@ssc to
asNi.c, and provisions. ~, TO .0I.ai:c
cash grain cloeed: Wheat--No red. 9Gj.
0e5-. c;sAo. hard, a2N9..e: No. Northern.
sii.H@lS.c; No. spring 9iUa2c. No corn.
oats-No Willie lie; standard zoe.
Ir.1Alnr. f-lturDs r..nrnh M fnltnua.
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Clcrl F,,cs R.nEr,,n,cr To-,

Clerk Files Bankruptcy Petition.
petition In voluntary bankruptcy was
hled yesterday I'm the United States Dis
trict Court by John s. Hawkins. a clerk who
lists Liabilities amounting to 1916 and assets
amounting to 500. upon which an exemp-
tioR ia claimed.
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ACCOMMODATION AlnS-WEEKDAYS.
Leave Byrd st. Sta. 400 r. n. for Fredericksburg
Leave Elba Sta. $50 A. n, $50 p. N. for Ashland.
Arrive Byrd ST. sta. S.25 AN. from Freeerickabg.
irrive Elbs Sta. $50 Am, 6i2 Pm. from Ashland.
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tDaily. Weekdays. sSundays only.
All trsias to or from Byrd Street Station
stop Mt Elba. Time o arrivals and departures
not guaranteed. Read the signs.
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COWS and heifers. sseofssb5: calves s7GD9
sos Sheep-Strong: lambs. sGSeas7.75
MISCELLANEOUS MARKET!

New York February Demonstrating
strong. Calvcs-Stcady: s9001sl3OO sheep
Feeling firm Hogs-FeclinE steady
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LOCAL MARKET QUOTATIONS..

FURNISHED by Levy Commission Co. Com.
mission Merchants. Richmond. va.)
Richmond, Va, February 10. 1914.
ACTUAL WHOLESALE QUOTATIONS OF
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Norfolk & Western Railway

ONLY ALL RAIL LINE TO NORFOLK
Schedule In Effect December l. 1919
Leave Byrd Street Station Richmond, FOR
NORFOLK: 900 A. NJ. 800 p. NJ. 't:ia
FOR I.YNcHBURo AND THE WEST:
'6:l5 A. NJ. 1910 A. NJ. 1900 p. NJ. .e:to p. Ii.
Arrive Richmond from Norfolk: 'lio A
NJ. 'e:S5 p. NJ. Ill 30 p. NJ. From the West:
$3.50 A. NJ. t2:io p. NJ. HAD r. M. 's:os p.
M. 900 Il. ".
DAILY. tDaily except Sunday. ssunda5
". q. BEvILI.. W. C. SAUNDERS.
p. T. NJ, Roanoke. q. p. A.. Roanoke.
{. H. BOSLEY. D. T. A.. Richmond. Va
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1921 bales: export 10 Great Britain 1855: to
France a.2ls: TO the Continent. 6.'e6; stock,
iaG. 72o.
Consolidated at all ports-Net receipts,
to France. 92lS: to the Continent, 1861.
Total since September / at all ports-Net
Britain. 2.423.i;a, to France. s67.552; to tho
Continent. eTsS S9,; 10 Japan, 2s2ei6 to Mex
leo. Gl.66@
New Orleans, February 1o.-Cotton to-day
was higher in the early part OF the session.
but foil off IN the afternoon. Short cover
ing. stimulated by good cables. put prices
up. and the unexpected reduction OF one
sixteenth IN Savannah spot quotations caused
the selling lator.
At tina highest prices were IL to 1a points
UP. The close was unchanged TO i've points
UP net.
Spot cotton steady unchanged; middling.
IL 1876; sales on the spot 1884 oales: TO
arrive. 2Ss Cotton futures closed: Feb
ruary, l2e0; March. 1892: May. 1910: July,
l.4S October. II 81.
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Railroads
Atlantic Coast Line

The Standard Railroad Of the South.
EFFECTIVE JANUARY g. 1911.
For Florida and South: s:l5 A. II. and s:ss
For Norfolk: 500 4. 81. 500 P. NJ. ..is r.
Nj.
For ". W. ny. west: e:l5 A. NJ. $50 A.
~, 800 p. NJ, e:2o p. II.
For Petersburgi 100 A. NJ, e:i5 A. M.,
s:i5 A. A.. 800 A. n. 1850 A. NJ. 800 p. M.
t:io Z. NJ. cos p. NJ. es5 p. NJ. 500 +. IL.
il:i5 T.. NJ.
For Gcidsboro and Fayetteville: .&:lo p. n.
Trains arrive Richmond daily: sos A. d..
$50 a. NJ: 700 A. NJ. $50 A. NJ. 1887 A. NJ,
40. AZ A. ~, Ii.+D A. NJ. 1910 r. NJ, 's1-to p.
NJ. eos L. NJ. t;35 p. NJ. $500 =. NJ. 800 +.
Except sunday ..sunday only.
Time OF arrival and departure ana connsc-
tions not guaranteed.
c. s. CAMPBELL ID. p. 4. SIS Afain st
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Richmond, FrGdGriCkSb'g & Potomac R.R.
TO AND FROM WASHING ToH AND BEroHD.
Richmond | Arrive Richmond

Leave Richmond Arrive Richmond
t6.20A.M. Byrd st. Stall $3.50 AN. Byrd 81. sta.
s5.45A.N. Main st. Sta. sII.95 AN. Elbs Station.
s7.10A.M. Byrd st. Sta. tll.36 An BYRD So. Sta.
s7.50A.M Main ST. Stall *1.l0 Pm. Main 81. StA.
~ ADAM. Byrd 81. Sta. $40 N. BYRD st. Ste.
sD.30 AN. Byrd st. Sta. S625 PM. BYRD 81. Sta.
"l0.84A.M. Main st. Sta. "I.l9 Pm. Main st. Sta.
si2.0l noon Byrd Vt. Stall "780 Pm. ByrdSt.Sta.
i2.00P.M. Byrd st. Sta, 1000 Pm. Byrd 81. Sta.
1850 Pm. byrd st. Sta.j 10 30 Pm. Brrd st. Sta.
fi.f5P.M. Eiba Station. sl1l7 Pm. Main 81. Sta.
a5.15P.h. Main ST. Sta $3.50 night B,rdSt.sta.
sS.s0P. n. Bird st. Sta t1255 night Main st. Sta.
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KIcuMOND nay MARKrr
CATTLE MARK ETs

Chicago. February I0-.8ogS Active: 8 /,
loc higher. pigs S.10qss;5. ctttle-Steady
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Quotations ~: Interest paying bonds are
laoo'ne bonds and certificates OF Indebted.
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Richmond & Petersburg Electric Ry.
STEAMBOATS,

'nnggnse. tLimited. .week days only.
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NADIA

Por mis- re.o;es. e. no representa- 10 que ofrezca-
Relcjes de ORC RelleusdG tSoldfelG) DC IL duilates
con Ia me;or rnaquinaria. garant;zCdos por 20 amos.
que listed deba pagan en- otros lugares a loo
endo a p-ecios bargttsimos en- $500 pagadeSos en-
u.er sualidaGe1. Como dRico representante e5 este
pals &C una ceIthre fabrica dc relcier de Suiza. y
uir los grnnGes sastSs que tienen otros estableei-
r~s,ientos. pUcto verdcrGa rrecios excepdonales.
Manie sclznezte TN i5lar como garSntia Dc "a
buana volrntah y honradez y rec;bira inmcdints-
nente, para 81 exancn. uns de estos ~reloje-. 81 no
lie convene. 10 deguelve } rec!biH a vueits de CO.
REQ So dc,ar ie dep6sito. 81 lie grsta. lie retieneJ
paSa $500 los prirneros 6 meses y so ~eentavcs nRh-
suales los sicte mescs restantes. DesDues del DaEo
Dc Ia novena cuota NC lie enyiara LiBRE De TODD
casio ABSoLUTAmENTE GRATIS. UNA
LEoNTINA DE ORC RELLENADo C2ulddlct)
= desp16. del pago de Ia cuots final. tsInbifn sc
Ie nardaI De REGALO uN MAGNFICo AEi-
LILO DE GRO R~ELLENADo.
Olga en- gu csrts 81 deseI IN reloj para cs5alirro
o sesorn, de doe tapes . con horario visible.
Dir,!anse a I. 2. Damn. Washington. DC. nm
G. Street Dep. p.
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Baschakal en- ell territOriO de
la Turquia asiatica, cerca de
Ia frontera persia Y agrega que
esa captura fu6 el resultado de
las batallas ocurridas en- las
Was de Gilman Y Khoi.
Dice tambien Sc mensaje
que aunQue los turcos estan
hacienda una fuer:e r~esistencia
Sc han visto forzados a retirar
Sc hacia Ell lago Van que Sc
encuantra al oriente de la Polo
MA Rusa abandonando muchos
heridos Y prisioneros. Asegu-
ran que en- Baschakal toma-
ron una gran cantidad de mu-
nicioEes.
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Vimiento encaminado a envol-
yer al ejercito russo por ambos
flancos.
Este movimiento Sc ha ma
nifestado por ell hecho de
que los alemanes hayan toma-
do possession de los puntos in
dicados para ello;, LODI que Sc
encuentra al norte de Piotr-
kow que Sc haya al sur de la
supradicha Inca de batalla.
Del teatro de la guerra en-
Ia Polonia del Sur, no Sc tie
men ningunas noticias ademas
de la que dan los alemanes
negand0 que los rusos hayan
obtenido Ia victoria que dicen
alcanzaron sobre ellos en-
Czenstochowa"
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La Daf0Ild On Ia pOI0rid RuSd cSi6 indoOS0
Ia BATALLA DE Ia POLO
MA EUSA.

Las nOticias cue las fuentes
inglesas proporciOnan acerca
de la gran batalla que Sc esta
deSarrollando en- la Polonia
RuSa son de 10 IiiaS cOntradic-
torias, pues Ilegan hasta des-
mentir Ia que en- OtrO lugar
de este peri6dico publicamoS
referente a la toma de LODI
por los alemanes, asegurando
que la lucha continua Ell di-
chO puntO.
Dice asi ell mensaje a que
no referimos antes:
LAS batallas 0 serie de ba-
tallas para la possession de Lodz
y de los ferorcarriles que atra
viesan de la PolOnia del Nor
tie a Varsovia continuan sin DIES
:anso. pcrO la Ietl N i! &c los
cuarteles generates rusos Y ale
names Y la escasez de noticias
teIegraficas impiden saber con
claridad a quien correspondent
los triunfos de esta parte de
la campana.
LAS noticias oficiales de
procedencia alemana Sc encie-
iran en- una antigua Erase
de que Ga batalla de LODI
Sc desarrolia de acuerdo
con sus planes" mientras que
ell mensaje official russo de Pc
trogrado dice que la batalla
prCgresa.
En- fuenteS eNtr&otlclaleS sc
sabe, sin embargo, que deS,
pu6s del tracaso de los alema-
mes, ell jueves de Ia semana
pasada, Ell su propOsito de
romper ell cenyro de la linea
de las tropas rusas, han EN-
pezado, con auXilio de gran
des refuerzos que les llegarOn,
q desarrollar I'm importante mo
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ENCUENTRA UNA NINA UN
CRUCERO TURCO

I'm despacho procedente de
ConstantiaopIa, de una Agenc!a
de Noticias rusas estabiecida ALI
para enviar noticias q Petrogra
do. anuncia cue el crucero Haml-
dich tropez6 comma nina que lOe
rusos -habian puesto, recibiendo
muy ,serias averias y llegaldc
danado a ConstantiEopla.
Ell mismo mensaje asegur2 e."
.otros seis barcos de guerra turcos
nan sido hundidCs por los eIemeI
tos lie guerra rusos ! agrega que
los yagores mercantes cue lIeva
ban provisiones para eI ej6rcitC
otomano en- Egipt0, fuevOn apEt-
sadOs.
La prensa. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1913-1962, 1914-12-08
LAS VACAS NO HA D

FL ST.. Te6dulo R. Beltran,
que desempena ell cargo de
consul constitucionalista en- es-
Ia ciudad, nos participa ha-
Der recibido aver IN telegrama
procedente de Villa Acuna,
antes Las Eacas, en- ell cual
Sc lie participa que en- aquella
plaza Teina completa calma y
que aun permanece en- poder
de las fuerzas que estan ba-
10 eli control del primer jefe
de los constitucionalistas, We
nustiano Carranza.
Motiva esta indication del
ST.. Beltran. Ell hecho de que
LA PRENSA diera hace tres
dias, la noticia de que Las
Facas, 0 sea Villa Acuna,
habia sido atacada y tomada
pOr una partida de cOntrarre-
Volucionarios al mandO de un
indiViduo a~pellidado Valdes.
va dijimos al dar Ia mott
cia de la captura de Las Vacas,
que los informes recibidos por
nosotros habian sido proper
cionados por unos viajero8 pro-
cedenteS de Del Rio, pero que
ninguna confirmation habia-
mos tenido hasta Ia media no
che del dia ZEN que recibimos
Ia noticia.
- r
Hoy, Ell ST.. Beltran nos dice
que no es exacto ell informe
relative a la captura de Las
Vacas por los contrarrevolu-
La prensa. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1913-1962, 1914-12-08
la artiIIerIa franCesa 0bIiga a los
aIernanes aevacuar verneIIes
o o

Los mism0s menssjes de los
aIemanes dan cuenta de aIgunas
otras Eases de Ia lucia en- Ia 81.
guiente lorna:
al Suroeste de Althirck los
franceses han removable sus alta
ques despu5s de haber rscibito
grandes rafuerzos pero en- todos
han sido rechazados con grandes
p~Grdidas".
NADIA nuevo ha ocurrido en-
los campos de batalla comprendi.
dos en- Ia succession de los lagos
Mazur donde ell enemigo perma-
.nece q~uieto".