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The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1914-08-26
LATEST MARKET QUOTATIONS
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I Hog receipts 1000; market stea
Bulk, $e.00@9.20; heavy, ss15@s.
medium, $9.1o@s.27h; light, 500
$50.
Sheep receipts 5000; mar
steady. Lambs, s7.40@7.65; ew'
$4,so@5.3o; wethers, s3.5o@70o.
Omaha Live Stock.
| OMAHA, Aug. 26-Cattle receij
5000; market steady, strong. stee
$o.5O@1O.25; COWS and heifers, IS
| OTIS; stockers and feeders, $3.50
800: calves, $7.00@1O.25; bulls Al
stays, $4.75@7.oo.
Hog receipts $500: market stead
weak. Bulk. $s.75@s.1o.
Sheep receipts $4,000; mark
strong, 1Oc higher. Yearlings, s575
$40; wethers, $5.50@5.75; lamb
$7.B0@7.75; ewes, s5.15@530.
Chicago Produce.
CHICAGO, Aug. 26.-Butter-E1tr1
soc; frsts, 26@27hc; dairy extra
2S@2SKc; dairy frsts. 25@261ac.
Eggs-Firsts, 221k@23hc; ordinat
frsts, 20h @21kc.
Cheese Twins, 5k@15Ac; Your
llAmericas, 1874 @16hc.
Potatoes New, receipts 30 carr
Jersey cohblers, sacks, s2@s5c bu.|
bulk, sO@S2c; Minnesota Ohios, s. Z
&c.
Live poultry Fowls, 15@15hc|
ducks, 14@14hc: geese. 1o@11c|
spring chickens, 17@1sc; turkeys, 1sd
| ssfsse
New York Produce.
NEW YORK, Aug. 2G.-Flour mar
ket unsettled, nominal.
Pork market firm. Mess, s24.5od
25.25.
Lard market steady. Middle wes
spot, $1G.30@10.40.
! Sugar, raw, market quiet. Centri
fugal test, 1916; Muscavado SO test
ssh.
| Sugar, refined, market quiet. Gu
loaf, 1915: crushed, $s.05; powdered
$7.10@7.35; graduated, $7.oo@7.Se.
Coffee Rio No. on spot, 7Bc
Tallow market firm. City, &C.
country, 5M OSLO; special, SIC.
| Hay market dull, easy. Prime
s1.12h Oils; No. 8, 92s @95c; clo'
er, 95c@$1.10.
Dressed poultry market quiet Iur
keys, 15@26c; chickens, 129zlc
fowls, 11@19c; ducks, 1914 @151sc'
Live poultry market firm. Geese
1871 @14kc; ducks, 1871 gletsc
fowls, 17@171kc; turkeys, 14@l4Ac
roosters, 12A@12%c; broilers, liA
@2Oc, -,
Cheese market quiet. State mlil
common to special. 11@17Ac; 1ul
skins, 2@6c; s.ims, common TO spe
cials, 7@13hc.
Butter market firm, higher ne
ceipts 1858; creamery extras, SaE
@s2c; dairy tubs, 311z@S2c; imi'a
ton creamery firsts. 24@24hsc. :.
Egg market steady. Receipts ~
6e4; nearby white fancy, 349'oo'
nearby mixed fancy, 2392sc; fresn
241s $4,000.
ST. Louis Hay.
ST. LOUIS, Aug. 25.-Market weah'
hay not wanted except at lower prioe
Receipts at ST. Louis, 20 cars a
East st. Louis, 25 cars. Choice um ne
thy, 1880; No. timothy, sl.:vo ~
1900; No. 2 timothy, $15.ooWi''VV
No. 8 timothy, s1s.oO@14.oo.
Wheat at $1.19.
runited Press Leased Wire Service
CHICAGO, Aug. 26.-Wheat JUMP eo
5N to 81 cents over yesterday 70
ord smashing prices in another sp .s,
tacular buying movement on ~. ~
board OF trade today and at noon svp
TENDER wheat was quoted at V4H
December at $1.12A and May .,
s1.19. The advance was inspired = !;
a sharp bulge at Liverpool whefo o..
is now believed the European VIC
will be long drawn out. feeling anu
was reflected in all the Europe
markets.
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Grain Review.

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CHICAGO, Aug. 26.-Another big
swell in wheat, sent prices soaring
again today and at noon wheat fu-
lures showed an advance of from On
to 5k over yesterdays record break
ing figures. Buying was active. IN
spired by higher cables from Liver
pool where 1t is the general belief
that the war will last for many
months and by general bull move
ment in all the American markets.
Corn made a decided advance on
warning crop publication that the
drought has done more damage IN
the middle west than was at first be-
lieyed. Noon today found corn prices
rs to 1ss above last nights closing
figures.
Oats moved upward with the other
grains and showed gains OF 1ss to 1N
over last nights close.
Provisions started easier but firmed
toward noon.
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REPORT GERMAN VICTORY.

UNITED Press Leased Wire Service.
WASHINGTON, Aug. 26.-Russla
and Austria are engaged in an i'm.
less message from Berlin Informed
the Germany embassy this afternoon.
In an engagement between the Aus
trIan army corps and two Russian
corps, 5000 prisoners were captured
by the Austrians, three Russian col
ors were taken; twenty-one guns were
seized and seven mtrailIeuses captur-
ed. The latter are machine guns
with twenty-five barrels.
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PANIC IN BERLIN.

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COPENHAGEN, Aug. 26. Via Lon
don)-Adviees from Berlin via the
frontier say that panic 10 Imminent
there. Fears Of q Russian invasion
that will only end at the capital mas
already greatly aroused the populaee.
Many wealthy Germans are already
feejno to Scandinavia.
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French Advancing,

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LONDON, Aug. 26.-The official
war bureau today issued the follow
ing: THE Germans attacked the
French in force yesterday all along
the Alsace-Lorraine frontier but were
repulsed with very heavy losses all
along the line. The fighting still con-
ttnues with the French advancing
their entertainments"
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po.,e CLOSING In.

lUnited Press Leased Wire Service.1
FREEPORT, ILL.,, Aug. 26.-Sher1n
Dotv and a posse. are closing in this
afternoon on three men In the woods
near Savanna, ILL.,, who are believed
to be the slayers of Bert Wootan'
Burlington railway detective, who
was shot to death last night II the
railroad ways at Savanna.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1914-08-26
TENNIS TOURNEY
CUP ON DISPLAY
Trophies From Burlington Meet will
be Shown Latter Part Of
This Week.

The cups which were won in the
tennis tournament at Burlington re.
Gently by Ralph B. Joy, Miss INA
Wolfe and H. T. Orsborne will De in
the windows of Ayres & Chapman. on
display, the latter part Of the week.
The trophies were won by these To-
cal people and will prove Of intsrest.
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Retiree From Army.

WASHINGTON, Aug. 26.-Reaching
the army age limit, Brigadier General
George Andrews, adjutant general of
the army and hero of the Indian wars,
was retired today and was succeeded
by Colonel Henry r. Mccain, who
is promoted to the rank Of brigadier.
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aIaa.e 10 Defeated.

UNITED Press Leased Wire Service.1
COLUMBIA. Aug. 26.-Slow and In
complete returns today from the
democratic primary election insure
defeat by from 5000 to 1900 major
ity of Governor Cole L. Blease py
Senator Ellison D. Smith. for cleo
ton to the senate. The nomination
is equivalent to election.
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$500 GERMANS ROUTED.

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PARIS, Aug. 2e.-The war office
announced this afternoon that Ger
man cavalry detachment Of $500
which had crossed the frontier to
raid French territory, was ambushed
by hidden batteries. The Uhlans were
.eompleteIy routed, beino either killed,
wounded or taken prisoners.
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wh... at s1.1s.
Another prince Killed.

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COPENHAGEN, Aug. 26. wa LIZ
don)-Berlin advices received .,,od.
saw Lieutenant General Prince . a.
rich OF Saxe-Meiningen was kihe
the fighting before Namur last sunue'
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GERMAN ADVANCE
STRIKES A SNAG
Continued from page H.

proven failure and they are now on
the defensive. While there 10 no dis.
position to criticize unduly, British
army experts declare tho Germans
gained big advantage through the
haste with which the French poured
into Alsace-Lorraine. They weaken
ed their lines to the north, Il 10 stat
ed, and Instead at rushing every avail
able man into Belgium to reinforce
the Belsians when the latter had the
Germane In difficulties, the French
force was diverted to Alsaee-Lorraine
and now the French have lost both
there and in Belgium.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1914-08-26
Feature Pictures at Colonial.

You see the best pictures when you
visit the Colonial theatre. See for
yourself and be convinced. Our pro-
gram tonight presents The Light I'm
seen," q three reel feature Of an
artists model, a love story that is in
teresting, and Andy's Toothache, a
funny Edison comedy. Four big reels
shown daily at the Colonial, the house
that shows best, clearest and brightest
pictures. See 1t tonight.-Advertise-
ment
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1914-08-26
,I,Inoi. celebrates birthday.

SPRINGFIELD, ILL.,, Aug. 26.-In-
formal celebrations throughout the
state today marked the ninety-sixth
birthday anniversary OF the state OF
Illinois. 1t was on August 26, 1878.
that the state adopted the motor.
estate soyereignty-nationa union.
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ADJUSTMENTS.
New Bill at the HIppodrome

Tomorrow evening two new acts
will be offered at the Hippodrome
theatre where summer season bills
are now being shown. Both acts are
said to be exceptionally good. Vern-
on and Company, in ventriloquist
act, by a man and woman, have some
thing new along this line of entertain
ment. Martyr and Valerie in a conf
edy singing and dancing act, have the
knack of pleasing everybody. Spec
ial feature pictures, changed daily,
complete the program. Special sum-
mer prices, ten, fifteen and twenty
cents prevail.-Advertise
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PRINCE REPORTED KILLED.

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PARIS, Aug. 26.-Prince Adelbert,
uncle Of the kaiser, has been killed In
action. An official statement from
the war office declares Prince Adei-
bert fell during terrific encounter be-
tween a French African regiment and
the Prussian guards during the main
battle yesterday. The Algerian and
Senegalian troops threw themselves
upon the guards with the greatest
fury and the encounter became a
hand to hand fight. The Germans
were finally forced to break ground
The body Of Prince Adeibert was tax
en- to CharIeroy.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1914-08-26
THE WEATHER

For Keokuk and vicinity: Fair to-
night and Thursday. Cooler tonight.
For Iowa: Fair tonight and Thurs
day. Somewhat cooler In the east
and central portions tonight. Light
frost is probable in the northwest and
Forth central portions tonight.
For Missouri: Generally fair tonight
and Thursday. Somewhat cooler to-
night in the south and central por'
tions.
For Illinois: Generally fair tonight
and Thursday. Somewhat cooler to-
night in the south portion.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1914-08-26

There is grave doubt just who !s
meant by General Prince Adelbert.
The kaiser has, no living paternal
uncle and the identity OF the Prince
tAdelbert reported killed at Charleroy
I by French official statement, is not
made clear by the Paris dispatches.]
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Japan and Austria.

VIENNA, Aug. 26.-H is officially
announced today that the Austrian
ambassador to Toxic has been recall
3D. The Japanese ambassador to
Austria was handed his passports
yesterday.
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chicaoo Cash Grain.

CHICAGO Oa0n 0TaiU.
CHICAGO, Aug. 26.-Wheat-No. 3
red. s1.0S@1.131h; No. 2 red. $1.o71k@
lib: No. 2 hard, s1.07h @1.13k; No
hard, $1.06@1.12A
Corn-No. 2 yellow, S3k @841ac; No.
3 yellow, s3h @S4Ac; No. 4 yellow, 80
@s3Ac; No. 5 yellow, s2k@S3Ac;
No. 6 yellow, s2k@S3Ac; No. 2 white
s1A@s5Ac; No. 3 white. S4h@s5c;
No. 4 white, s4@s41zc; No. white,
83A @s3Ac; No. 6 white, S3@S3hc;
No. 2 mixed, s3@s311c; No. 3 mixed.
s3@s3Ao; No. mixed, SIN 0s3Ac;
No. mixed, s2k @S2Ac; No. mixed,
s2@s2hc: spring, soh@s1Ac.
oats-No. white, 471s@4sc; No. 4
white, 47h @4shc; standard. ASH q
491kc.
Chicago Live Stock.
CHICAGO, Aug. os.-Hog receipts
e, 900. Market slow, steady. Mixed
and butchers, $s.7O@9.40; good heavy
s.7O@9.sO; rough heavy. 5o19.So.
light, $s.s5@9.40: pigs. $s.5o0S.6o.
Cattle receipts 1880; market slow.
b0cNc5, Cc.OUV W o ohu
heifers, s370@9.1o; stockers and
feeders. $5.35@s.00: Texans, $3.50
7.5o: calves, s7.5O@1o.6O.
Sheep receipts $500; market dull.
weak. Native, $4.so@5.75; western.
s5.15@5.57; lambs, s6.25@s.oo; west
ern, s6.50@s.1o.
st. Louis Live Stock.
EAST ST. LOUIS, Aug. 26.-Cattle
receipts $500; market steady. Texas
receipts 500; native beef steers, $3.50
@1O.50; cows and heifers, $6.00@9.50,
stockers and feeders, $5.00@750;
calves, $6.oo@10.6o; Texas steers.
$6.00@S.25; cows and heifers, $4,000
$50.
Hog receipts $500; market sc low
err. Mixed and butchers, $3.50
9.371s; good to heavy, $9.15t99.35;
rough, $s.4O@s.60; light, $9.15@s.35;
bulk, $9.10@9.sO; pigs. $7.00@9.00.
Sheep receipts $500; sheep and
mutton, $4.Oo65.25; lambs, 5000
7.s5.
Kansas City Live Stock.
KANSAS CITY, Aug. 26.-Cattle re-
caynfe < mn. MARKET strong 1Or high.
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River above low water OF 1864, 2.3.
Change in "a hours. fall Z tenths.
Mean temperature 2oth, 20.
Lowest temperature, 80.
Highest temperature. 81.
Lowest temperature last night. So.
FRED 2. GOSEWIsCH.
Observer.
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Daily River Bulletin.
River Forecast.

River Forecast.
The change of river stage will be
slight from Davenport to Keokuk for
several days.
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Weather Conditions.

There have been showers from the
lower Mississippi to the Ohio valley,
Little Rock, Ark. receiving Ito inch
OF rainfall, and there have been scat
tered showers from the northern
plains to Lake Superior, which were
heavy at North Platte. Neb., where
the rainfall was Ito in.
Fair, cool weather prevails in the
northern districts east OF the Rockies,
and there was light frost last night
in portions OF the northern plains
states. while it has continued warm in
the south.
Conditions indicate fair weather to-
night and Thursday. and somewhat
cooler tonight for this section.
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k.n.a. civ Live Stock.

KANSAS CITY, Aug. 26.-Cattle re.
ceipts 5000; market strong, 10c high.
er. Steers. s5.25@10:50; cows and
heifers, s4.25@9.50; stockers and
feeders, $5.75@S.S5; calves. $500
1850.
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MIXTURES OF AIR
TERRoRIZE PEoRzE
CONTINUED from page IL

for them accurately to get the range
Of the royal palace 90 high did the
diriaibIe sail, II signals had not been
displayed from within the city. The
government 10 endeavoring to trace
these aecompiices who will. when
caught. be summariIy executed an
spies.
A NEW EXPLOSIVE.
Opinions Of tho experts 40 to the
explosive used, vary. Some insist Il
was a special sort Of shrapnei bomb
filled with a new explosive which ad-
ded greatly to it's destructive power.
These experts declare tho bombs were
discharged from special guns made
for that very purpose. The advocates
for this belief declared It was very
plain from the course taken by the
sheIIs that they were aimed with tho
greatest care at public buildings. That
they hit private houses and St. ElIz-
abeth's hospital they say was due to
the Inability Of the gunner to get an
accurate range from the moving d.
risibIe which naturally would be un-
steady. The bodies Of the Victims
were terribly mangled. Four girls and
their young mother were literally
blown to pieces In their beds when
their home was destroyed by bomb
which fell squareiy upon It. man
and wife were killed az they stood
ciIngina to each other, terror stricken
In the doorway Of their home. Doc
tors who attended the wounded de-
clare they never before saw such hor-
rfble wounds on human beings. It 10
announced that the Belgian govern
ment u sending formal protests to
the neutral powers demanding they
protest to Germany against thts
unwaranted killing Of unprotected non
eombatants. Women and children fear
for their homes and cover In tho
cellars. Belgian soldiers are troubled.
This death dealing force from the air
cannot be met with modern methods.
BY orders Of the general staff dozen
picked Belgian aviators with the best
aeroplanes available have been sta
toned at the outlying forts with or
ders to watch for any further vista
lions. They have all vowed they will
attack any dlrl9IbIe coming here even
though It 10 necessary to ram at
the cost Of their own lives.
Every Belgian soldier Is desperate.
The sights at ruined houses and In
the debris Uttered streets have ap-
paIled those who saw them. Bitter
revenge is threatened on the Ger
mans and It 10 said that reprisaIs may
be taken on any Germans who may
be captured.
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PROTEST is FILED.

WASHINGTON, Aug. 2e.-Minister
Havenith Of Belgium on behalf OF the
Belgian foreign minister filed pro-
test with Secretary Of State Bryan to-
day against tho depredatIons OF the
German Zeppelin dirIgibIe over Ant
werp, causing the death Of many non
combatants. Secretary Bryan 40.
knowledged receipt Of the protest, but
declined to take any further steps at
this time.
The protest Of the Belgian foreign
office filed by Minister Havenith IL al
follows:
"DurIna the night Of August 24th to
25th, a dirigibIe balloon, Zeppelin,
flew over tho city Of Antwerp at
steepie height and threw successfully
eight bombs Of great exploding
strength. According to our Investisa.
ton conducted by judicial court, ten
have been killed, all harmless civil
Iians, among them being four women;
eight have been injured, several NOR
tally; one bomb has been exploded
over the palace where the queen and
royal children were living. The ma
terIaI damages are considerable. The
bombardment constitutes violation
of act %, first convention Of the
Hague"
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Daily Range Of Prices.
CHICAGO, ILL.,, Aug. 90
Open. High. Low. Close.
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OFFICIAL STATEMENT.

WASHINGTON, Aug. 26.-That
France 10 firmly established and able
to hold back the German army, was
declared at the French embassy to-
day. OFFICIAL dispatches from the for
eIen office in Paris declared the move
ment Of the French army inaugurated
by the commander In chief yesterday,
has been followed with great success.
The dispatches said the "enemy 10 un-
able to stop" the attack.
at Is confirmed that the army corps
Of the Prussian guard was very much
exhausted" the dispatch said. "In 2
hand TO hand conflict the Frussian
guard was attacked terrifieaIIy by an
Algerian corps, resulting In great
losses. The Prussian attempt against
Nancy was unsuccessful.
"BeIgians coming out from Emberz
have been able by an energetic move
ment to reeapture Miles and to push
back the German guard at vlivere.'
The dispatch told also Of the Rus
sian and Servian campaign. It said:
"The Russians follow with great OK.
ertion, their movement In GaIaeia.
They routed 4 cavalry division at
(the name Of the town was lost In
transnission). The Serbs have rout-
ed the Austrians out Of shebats and
out Of their own territory.
"The spirit Of the population re-
mains excellent. France will fight to
the finish"
The dispatch left Paris late last
night.
The Detroit times., 1914-12-18
COOPERATIVE EGG
SELLING PROFITABLE


KANSAS CITY. Dec. 1S.-The co.
operative egg-selling plan of the John
son County Farm Bureau. inaugurated
last summer. handled an average OF
1900 dozen eggs a month I'm that time
and the farmer-producer obtained a
profit OF from 3 TO cents dozen in
advance OF. what he would have re,
ceived had he marketed the same eggs
in the usual way at the country or
town store or at the produce dealers
These results were announced by
C. NJ. Long. The county's farm adviser.
Willie the grocers and egg buyers al
Warrensburg, the county seat, were
paying 20 cents a dozen TO the farm
ers. Kansas City and st. Louis were
paying the bureau 25 cents. Deduct
ing the cents dozen cost OF pack
ing and marketing. the farmers thus
were making clear profit of cents
dozen.
why? BY selling only strictly fresh
eggs, guaranteed.
The Detroit times., 1914-12-18

PrtntSpE the plain neat kind--that is
rivht - Times job Depsrsment.--Main
$500.
The Detroit times., 1914-12-18
WINS GIRLS LOVE TO
OBTAIN RIVALS $50

CANTON, o., Dec. 1S.--When Irven
Bailey started 10 make love 10 Miss
Mary Whiting his only thought was
$50 bet he would win IL his suit
was successful. Before he won the
girls love he forgot all about the
bet But. in addition TO winning a
bride, he Is TO receive the $50. Where
by his rival not only loses me girl
but will be out just $50.
Ten months ago a young man paid
court to Miss Whiting. Bailey also
cast his eyes in the same direction.
But he wasn't serious; that Is, not
until the rival offered TO bet he could
win the girl despite Bailey's atten-
tions. Before he was accepted, Bailey
forgot the bet
The Detroit times., 1914-12-18

doll industry established and support
ed by the Prince of Wales fund fixes
6 cents an hour as the maximum
wage. Still newer industries which
are planned Ito wreck German trade"
will follow that lead.
The result on all employment for
women has been calamitous. Seam
stresses working for army contractors
on soldiers shirts have been cut 10 4
cents an hour-25 hours OF hard work
for a dollar-because they are not
confined TO 40 hours a week.
II depends on the women left be-
hind whether the new life for which
millions OF men are fighting shall be
worth the living Hardships less
merciful than Uhlan bullets or bay
onets are killing English women and
children who never saw firing line.
Already in hungry London the death
rate shows huge increase In the
In three weeks 70 little ones died OF
measles. as against IA In the same
period last year: 942 OF diarrhea, as
against $50 twelve months ago.
The empire expects all its colonies
TO give their last man and their last
shilling, while in the mother country
the queens sweatshops starve the
women and children behind the firing
line.
Prtntsrx the plain neat kind--that is
RI hit - Times Job Depar.ment.--Main
The Detroit times., 1914-12-18
BELGIAN PAPERS PRINT
TRENCH EDITIONS

WASHINGTON, Dec. ls.-"Trench
editions" Of Belgian newspapers which
have reached the Belgian Legation
here disclose the efforts being made
to reestablish communication be.
tween the men on the firing ane Ard
their families in territory ocsfpied By
the Germans. or who have fled 10
France. England or Holland.
The papers. in addition 10 the news
OF the day, contain humorous remarks
and columns of paragraphs addressed
to individual soldiers. telling each the
whereabouts of his relatives and ask
ing them to write"
The Detroit times., 1914-12-18
WHY DO MEN DRINK?
TOOTHACHE, SAY MANY

COLUMBUS, Ind, Dec. 1S.-Afs .t
vey OF the causes that take men into
the city court here shows that tooth
ache is TO blame more than anything
else. Next to ''toothache" is heavy
cold" and stomach trouble" runs a
poor third.
Nearly every man who Is arrested
on an intoxication charge has some
such excuse. There are few. how
ever who admit they get drunk just
to be drunk and have no excuse TO
offer
The Detroit times., 1914-12-18
Vice Governor of Philippines VIII
Boost Bill That Ab0isheS His Office

Henderson S. Martin. vice-governor
of the Philippines, and his wife and
daughter, who are en- route to Wash
ington; ID. c., in interests Of the Jones
bill. This bill. which gives the Phil
ippines more self-goyernment. will be
up before congress at the next ses-
sion. Included in the bill is a pro-
vision to abolish Martins office, which
carries salary OF $4,000. Martin
The Detroit times., 1914-12-18
Az seventy Shoot. = Deer.

RALEIGH. n. c.. Dec. 17.--Daniel
Mcleod, OF Red Springs. was in Rae
ford lately and told of killing three
deer over in the Drowning Creek
country with Or. Mcleod of Aber-
deem. One OF the prizes which he
killed himself was a fine buck Mr..
Mcleod is 20 years old, but he
knows how 10 draw a bead yet.