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Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1914-12-03

SerVian opposition, and only after Bos-
MIA was invaded did she send SUFFICIENT
force against the Servians to drive them
back. Now. being forced backward they
are are looking for the advance Of the Rus
slams into Hungary to afford them re-
lief
After number of rear guard actions
during the last few days, the ServIan
troops were forced to fall back on De-
eember l from the region around Oud-
jitze and Kooieritch.
Heavy fighting has occurred near
Souvabor. where the Austrians concen-
trated large forces and succeeded in CAP
turing two important points.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1914-12-03
KAISER PRAISES WORK
OF AUSTRIAN TROOPS

Holds Conference at Breslau With
Archduke Frederick.
BERLIN, Dec. 3.
The War Office was silent TODAY on
operations in both theatres of war. 1t
was stated that nothing of importance
had transpired
Emperor William held a conference
with Archduke Frederick the Austrian
commander. at Breslau yesterday. when
he complimented the Austrian troops
upon their achievements
Afterward the Kaiser visited the mill
tary hospitals and spoke words of en-
eouragement TO many Of the wounded.
BELIEF was expressed IN Government
circles that the voting of 81 $50, 900, 900 war
credits by the Reichstag will have an
excellent effect upon the armies. The
Rsichstag will not meet again until
March 2.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1914-12-03
MAYOR OF oSTEND ARRESTED
Belgian Refugees Tell Of Suffering in
Home Towns.

LONDON, Dec. 3.-Accordlng to stories
told by Belgian refugees. who arrived at
Victoria Station yesterday, the Burgo-
master Of ostend has been arrested and
sent to Bruges.
There are still some British residents of
Bruges at ostend. Along the whole coast
from Lapanne to Knocke the country
Is without food. Brussels and Antwerp
residents also are suffering from hunger
and cold
The refugees say that on the extreme
north Belgian coast from Zeebrugge to
the Dutch frontier the Germans are in
stalling batteries and strengthening de-
fenses.
To the west of Brussels the Germans
have redoubts of solid walls at strategic
points
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1914-12-03
KAISER'S LONG-RANGE GUNS
READY TO REPEL SEA ATTACK

| Braun, the burgomaster and NJ Anseele
prominent Socialist leader The Ger
mans charge that spies slgnaled to the
British the location of the benslne tanks
near the city.
British experts doubt the reports that
big battle has already begun in west
Flanders.
There has been fighting there, but this
Is believed to be the result of an at
tempt by the Allies to take some ad-
vanced position. There are also reports
that the Germans have evacuated several
villages on the User Canal and are con-
centrating on new positions.
The British have taken over command
OF the User region and, like the French
have been strongly reinforced. 1t is be-
leved that on the first sign of a German
movement in any considerable force to
the East the Allies will take the offensive
in the West
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1914-12-03
WAR MOVES SHOW SERVTA
IN PERIL OF SUBJUGATION
Capture of Belgrade Opens Way to Complete Austrian
Conquest Experts Agree-Russia Too Much Occupied
to Prevent Sweep of Country

The fail Of Belgrade will open the wa,
for a further and more concentrated
move by the Austro- Hungarian army
that will sweep servia to the south and
east and ultimately throw its full force
against Nish, the temporary capital of
servla, according TO statement made
this afternoon by Lieutenant Colonel
Maximillan orszagh, Of the Austro- Hun
| garian army, and military attache at
the Austrian Consulate in Philadelphia
! The strategtcal Importance Of the fall of
Belgrade, he says, lies in the fact that
| It Is the terminus Of the main railroad
In. Servia, which extends from Belgrade
to Nish IT will also make II possible
he continued, for the forces Of Francis
Joseph to advance to the east against
the important fortified town Of Semen
dria and thence to the Morava River,
which is the main waterway to Nish the
next objective OF the Austro- Hungarian
army.
In speaking of the taking of Belgrade
by the Austrlans, Colonel Orszagh said
I'm the fall of Belgrade a very important
step was accomplished by our forces. The
city is Of great strategical value, as IT,
is the key for further operations in the
direction of Semendria to the east and
along the Danube River. keeping the
southern boundary of Hungary free of in
cursions by the Servians from the south
On the other hand, Belgrade Is the ter
minus of the main railroad line to Nish |
the present capital of Servia, and also to |
the entire central and southern part OF |
the kingdom. II
THE army which took Belgrade was |
our northern army operating In Servia, |
Part of this only will now be necessary |
TO continue an easterly direction against |
Semendria and along the Danube River.
Semendria is the one remaining fortified
city in northern Servia, The other part
IAN be used in conjunction with our south
ern army, which is moving southwark
with Nsh as it's ultimate objective. The
.ide of the campaign now enables us, IL
Ve take Semendria, to move on to the
Norava River and command that. This
would open an important waterway to
he south. II, with the main railroad in
'ur hands, would be of inestnable mill
ary value. There could be the greatest
xpediency in moving our troops to the
outh from the territory along the Dan
be, when the latter section is subdued
"Coincident with Hungarian sue
esses in northern Servia is the victorious
dvanCe of our southern army on
,raguievatz, an important town in Gem
raj servia and the only source of the
ervian army for munitions OF war and
eneral army supplies"
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1914-12-03

! low the assailants OF the zouaves. ano
| with them fell the heroic soldier whose
| devotion made 1t possible for his country
men to checkmate the ruse Of the enemy.
| With him fell his fellow-prisoners.
! If the name of this brave man is un-
known, at least his regiment will retain
forever the remembrance of his sacrifice.
which is equal to any of the most cour-
aEeous personal incidents recorded in our
glorious history"
Fritz Kreisler, noted Austrian violinist.
is telling his friends in New York how
1t feels TO kill a man. With n lance
wound in his thigh and his shoulder still
suffering the effects of being ridden down
by Russian Cossack Kreisler has re-
turned from Europe. He went through
the hghtins at Lemberg as lieutenant in
the Third Jaeger regiment of Gratz
Let me tell YOU" said the famous mu-
slcian, as he stood rather shakily lean
Ing on a cane, that the Cossaclt who
drove his lance through my thigh and
whose horse trampled me is dead.
killed him"
Kreisler said the Red Cross workers
round him unconscious seven hours laler
He was invalided home andh when his
wounds failed to heal, obtained permls-
sion to come TO America.
The London Daily Mail correspondent
at Petrograd says:
Among the brave deeds Of the war,
the plucky devotion to duty shown by a
girl at the telephone exchange at Novo-
rossysk during the bombardment deserves
a nigh place. While shells were falling
around and every one else had fed she
at her post and calmly answered |
calls.
Not until o'clock at night. after en-
1urlng the din and danger since early |
morning, did she ask the head once when |
5he could expect TO be relieved. General |
babitsoh is interesting himself to secure
me operator decoration for valor under
This notice Is prominently displayed In
ne bar OF a Northampton hosiery:
To PatrOns-rIn this esta ablishment
the barmen, oellarman and potman
have been rejected by the army doctors
as physically unfit for service at the
front
The spirit was willing. but the flesh
was weak.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1914-12-03
ANGOLA TO BE PROTECTED
Portugal Will Send Four Expeditions
to African Colony.

LISBON Dec. g.
Portugal now has four expeditions under
arms, and decree has been published
providing for the mobilization of another
division.
Premier Maehado announced today that
-FOUR expeditions We're prepared for serv-
Ice in Africa, where the Germans are
threatening the Portuguese possession OF
Angola, The division to be mobfized will
be ready for service anywhere'it.is, needed.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1914-12-03
DE WET TAKEN PRISONER;
MAY BE SHOT AS TRAITOR
Boer Rebel Leader surrenders When
Force Is Surrounded.

CAPE TOWN, Dec. }.
General Christian De Wet. leader of
the South African rebels. is now a pris-
oner and. with other leaders of the re-
volt against the British. viii be court
martialed and probably shot.
General De Wet and So Of his followers
were captured by an automobile con-
tingent under Colonel Conrad Brits, near
Waterbury. The rebels surrendered with
out firing a shot After a narrow es-
cape, when he and his followers were all
but surrounded on November q. De Wet
fed westward. He was vigorously pur-
sued by conyerging columns of Colonel
Brits' command and finally Surrounded
General Lukins and Colonel smuts.
commanders OF British and loyal Boer
forces. report two minor successes. IN
which they killed nine rebels, wounded
II and captured q.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1914-12-03
LONDON, Dec. 8.

LUNDON, Dec. 3.
A dispatch from Rotterdam says that
since 10 o'clock Wednesday morning the
sound Of heavy artillery fire has been
heard at sluis, on the Belgian-HoIIand
frontier. from the direction of Ypres and
Dixmude. Fresh streams of German
wounded are pouring through Bruges and
Client.
German troops now lie in an unbroken
line all along the Belgian coast past
Mariakerke and Knocke and zeebrugge
The German trenches are supported by
long range guns, which point to sea, and
endless platoons OF machine guns.
Ten persons have been killed and q
wounded up to date in the shelling OF Zee
brugge by British men-o'-war The Ger
mans there have seized as hostages NJ
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1914-12-03
STORM POUNDS FLEETS
OF ALLIES OFF BEL LGIUM
Gale of Record Proportions Paralyzes
Shipping in English Channel.

Nale VI Necord proportions Paralyzes
Shipping in English Channel.
LONDON Dec.t 3,
one OF the fiercest gales on record STRUCK
the southeastern coast of England today
paralyzing merchant and naval chipping
The Dutch steamship Banwan was driven
ashore near Deal after collision with the
Duluth steamship Nlobe
After the collision the Niobe drifted at
the mercy of the wind and tide until she
went ashore near North Deal In a water
logged condition. Her fore deck Is
flooded a big hole having been stove in
her starboard side. ..
The great international fleet of British
and French warships in English Chan
mel, Dover Straits and the western
fringe of the North Sea was caught by
the fury Of the gale. and it. is feared
that extensive damage will result, as the
ships off the Belgian coast cannot put
into any port because of the occupation
of the coast by German artillery.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1914-12-03
TURK ARMY TAKES
RUSSIAN TOWN IN
DRIVE TOBATUM
Ardamitsch, 30 Miles From
Fortified Black Sea Post,
Captured-British Terri
torials Rushed to Egypt.

CoNsTANTINoPDB, Dec. q
1t was afilclslly announced today that
Turkish troops have occupied the Rus.
sian town Of Ardamitsch, 30 miles south
by southwest from Batum.
we are making steady progress through
the rchorokh Valley" the statement says.
LONDON, Dec. 8
a contingent OF Australian and New
Zealand troops has been landed In EEypt
to tight the Turks. official announcement
to this effect was made today by tho
Government Press Bureau
The announcement says:
Australian and New Zealand troops
nave been disembarked in Egypt for the
defense of The country.
They will remain in Egypt until their
training is finished, when they will be
transported to France"
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1914-12-03
BANKER AND WIFE GO TO WAR
New Yorker to Run His own Am
bulance-Wife to Nurse.

NEW YORK, Dec. 3.-John. b. Van
schaick. of Huntington L. l., formerly a
banker and broker in New York, and his
wife VIII sail on December L. for France
ito serve in the Ambulance Corps for the
remainder of the war Mr. Van schaiek
VIII furnish and, equip an ambulance and
drive it. and Mrs Van schaIck will be a
field nurse. %. ....--. -..
Personally, I know, nothing of hos
ptal or ambulance work" Mr., Van
Schaicl" said yesterday, but I. can drive
an automobile or horse and my wife has
shll as nurse, If emergency demands
she can perform a minor operation 90
think We may give needed service In
France. -. -
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1914-12-03
CZAR FORCES GERMAN
RETREAT TO FRONTIERS

Offensive North of Lowicz Repulsed
in Furious Fighting.
PETRoGRAD. Dec. 3.
STEADY pressure by the Russians has
forced the Germans to abandon their Of
fensive northwest of Lowicz, 1t was an
nounced by the Army Messenger today.
North OF Lodz the Germans made num-
ber Of furious attacks on the Russian
positions, but all were repulsed. The
Germans are falling back to the frontier.
with the Russians in close pursuit.
Northwest OF Lowicz the Germans
have been forced to abandon their active
offensive movement" says the Army
Messenger, lowing to the steady pressure
OF our troops, who have advanced along
the left bank of the Vistula"
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1914-12-03
RUSSIANS SHELL CRACoW +,
FROM BATTERIES ON HEIGHTS
Fire Is Ferocious, According to Re-
port From Lemberg.

PETROGRAD. Dec 3.
The Russians have placed heavy hat.
teries on the heights about wfeIlcka
from which they are directing a fero-
cious bombardment at ,Cracow, SAYS a
dispatch from Lemberg.
The Same dispatch declares that the
retreat of the Germans in Poland toward
Posen still continues
The official statement issued last night
says that the Austrians defending the
approaches to Cracow have been de-
feated and are falling back in great dis
order.
The Russian troops are now concen-
trating eight miles from the city, and
are preparing for a complete attack on
that stronghold.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1914-12-03
PORTUGAL AND BRITAIN
IN COMPLETE ACCORD
Premier Tells Parliament Nation Is
Ready TO Inin A1Iiaa

Premier Tells Parliament Nation Is
Ready to Join Allies.
LISBON. Dec. s.-Portugal has acted In
complete accord with Great Britain. her
ancient ally, since the beginning OF the
present war, declared Prime Minister Al
fonso Costa in his address az the OPEN
ing of the Chamber Of Deputies today.
On November q Portugal authorized
Minister OF War Major Periero Bastos
to decree a partial mobilization OF the
army. to be prepared for participation
IN the war on the side of the Allies ',Whsn
Il became necessity"
Portugafs standing army Ia tiBass AZ
peace numbers 5000 First nobilisation
would add 10000 70 this, ineludinr gs
FsgimeRts OF infantry eight squadrons 81
cavalry ana q field batteries.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1914-12-03
ALLIES REOPEN DYKES
TO HALT DRIVE ON USER

looking anxiously to Russia for aid
pledged by the Gar.
Montencgrin forces have continued
to advance in Bosnia, says a Cettinje
report, which adds that concentra-
tion of Austrian troops at Vishe-
grad has failed to cut communication
between the Montenegrin and Servian
forces.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1914-12-03
AUSTRIANS MASS FORCES
TO ISOLATE MONTENEGRINS
Lose Heavily in Attempt to Cut
Communications With Serbs.
cETTINJE, Montenegro, Dec. 3.

CETTINJE, Montenegro, Dec. 3.
The Montenegrin Government announces
that the Austrians have concentrated
their efforts between Vishegrad and Prlboi
during the last few days in an attempt
to cut off the Montenegrin army from
the servians, but have failed. The Aus
trian losses in this fighting are given as
600 killed and wounded. the Moptenegrin
losses at SO.
The troops engaged In the operations
mentioned comprise a very small detaeh-
ment OF the main Austrian army, which
is engaged against the Serbs.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1914-12-03

+ was captured last August. but the
Austfisns were unable TO hold their
Prize Their forces now, showever.
oyerrun the northern and western
sections of Servia. Communication
has been cut off with Nish, the tempo
rary capital toward which the Servian
arnny IS IN retreat. Servia now is
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1914-12-03
AUSTRIAN RETREAT FORCED
FROM cARPATHIAN PASSES
Fresh Russian Troops Drive Enemy
to Heights.
ROME Deo 5

ROME Dec g.
The Vienna correspondent OF the Glor-
aals d'Italia says that the lighting IN
the passes Of the carpathians. between
the Austrian troops ana the cossasls,
T. stin IN progress.
The latest bulletin says that the Aus
trians are retiring on the heights ana
that fresh Russian forces are reported
70 be coming up from both east ana vest.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1914-12-03
DREADNoUeHTs IN STORM

GLASGOW Dec. "A severe storm is
raging off the west coast of Scotland.
where many British dreadnoughts are
stationed. merchant ship was driven
ashore at Stone Haven and broken up
with the loss Of all on board
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1914-12-03

ROME. Dec. 8.
A new battle Is raging at Lask. south
west of Llodz, according to the Petrograd
correspondent of the Tribuna. The Ger
mans have brought UP fresh forces from
the vicinity of Kalisz with a view TO
penetrating the Russian centre.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1914-12-03
DUBLIN PAPER sUppREssEp

DUBLIN, Dec. 3--The irish news
paper Sim .Fein CouFselves) was Hup-
pressed by the Government today be-
cause of its pro-German policy.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1914-12-03
GERMAN BAN ON LIQUOR
Dszsrtions II Eastern Amy Laid I.
Drink.

AIS aHiflDAA. Dea- a-GeTmany has
declared theensh "a oaeIaI ardar 80
z1a sala g zH aieaholie liquors = strlailv
zoE6Aaaeh p Ehe eastern provinces. Ths
azazF easae IS tha result 81 recommend
a# H4ae - eaaFls-HaaFiIal which tried
= aasaFsian
asE esefs Instance fHa zeldias
zst p aeEaa anasz Aae ~
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1914-12-03
By ]. w. T. MASON

BY j, W, t, MASUN ~. " ~
NEW YORK, Dec. 3.--The capture of
Belgrade is a highly important success
TO rthe Austrians. The moral effect is
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1914-05-06

NECK ruGs OF maline In place OF
" feathers aud furs create little
warmth. but provide a graceful finish
for the spring outdoor costume. They
are liked with all sorts ~ street cos
tunes aud all sorts OF hats But II
seems they are at their best when
made NJ nnr malinc In very full short
fgches 10 be- worn with mourning ap
parel
A glimpse of handsome mourning
toilette h given here IN which the
hat and the nm finish IN modish
suit NJ black broadcloth In the best
manner Tho hat Is unusual and very
chic The suit * cut in the new mode
with three tered skirt and Jacket
short In front extended at the back
some distance below the waist line
and curved at the bottom
The bodice has the Vshaped neck.
finished with a fold Of white Grape
The Kinnard hat develops unusually
we'll IN mourning designs The black
OF the fabric is pure and deep with
very little lusicr and very rich effect
It's trimming s an odd decoration
made Of the same material AZ the hat
and designed for e. II In mounted
with a liitle moire ribbon near the
front The narrow ruchins ~ fine
lsco laid In hiic plating aud falling
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1914-05-06

about the underbrlm Is a feature that
every wearer OF mourning millinery
should note II is n wonderful touch
o. becoming softness and relieves the
somberness ~ all black
There 10 short veil OF fine Brussels
net finished with two narrow folds OF
black Grape
Just the needed touch TO hnish this
suit OF black IL furnished by the neck
run Of airy maline II Is made OF one
~ the waterprooled kinds In very
iine grade aud keeps its crispness in
wet weather
Besides these runs there are long
scarfs u maline In white OF black. to
be- worn instead OF the run The white
scarf is appropriate for mourning and
TO be- worn with either an all.whiie or
all black hat But the white scarf Of
mallne. and others in Colors. are the
prettiest of accessories for evening
wear Nothing quite equals white for
this purpose
The scarf is made about one and
a half Yards long with the ends gath.
cred up aud finished with a tassel Of
silk Maline nins ARE finished with
hows or rosettes of ribbon with eight.
con inch ends for tying Molre Ia used
with those intended for mourning
JULIA BoTToMlEY.
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1914-05-06
COMB SAGE TEA
INTO GRAY HAIR
DARKENs BEAUTIFULLY AND RE-
STORES ITS THICKNESS AND
IUSTRE AT ONCE.

Common garden sage brewed into
heavy tea. with sulphur and alco-
ho added. will turn gray. stroaked
and { ded hair beautifully dark and
luNuriant: removes every bit OF dan
druff. stops acelp itching and falling
hair. Mixing the sage Tea and Sui
phur recipe at home. though, h
troublesome. An easier way Is to eet
the roady-to- use tonic. costing about
80 cou,s large bottle. At drug stores.
Known az "Wyeth's Sage and Sui
phur Hair Remedy" thus avoiding
LOT Of muss
While wispy gray. faded hair 10
not sinful, We all dcsiro 10 retain our
youthful appearance end attractive
ness by Gardening your hair with
Wyeths sage aud sulphur, no me
cau tell. because n does II SO na,uf-
ally. go evenly. Nou Just dampcn n
sponge or soft brush with II and draw
ibis through your hair. taking ono
small strand AZ n time. by morning
all gray hairs have disappeared At
trr another application @. two your
hair becomes beautifully dark. CLOS
s.. soft end mXuuant and you appear
years younger.
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1914-05-06

.lde Of th., length 10 form the narrow
Outstanding ufiie tho wider ruiiie is
made " the remainder o, the ribbon
hr ribbon h. -iopcd on toVSrd the
ends along the raw edEv. which ID
gathered in two rows 20 ,yrn this ruf
llc The girdle is hu.shed with a
piain bow 81 satin ribbon
A girdle 81 vivid green velvet ribbon
Is siu.pl, a length To- extend about ths
waist line finished with a Dat shallow
loop hnd plain hanging end one
might not look at DO twice bu. Tor the
satin rose Of the most vivid red I'M.
agiuaUle u could nor b. brighter or
NOR" beautifully made rs stem Is
tied M small bow made Of narrow
green ribbon matching the aide lib.
bon The combination is ~ unusual
add vivid and smart that o. cannot
be- forgotten
Tho pretty sirdle o. plain satin rib
bon mas a nes and attractive finish a,
mo ends u hooks under a buckle
covered nv narrow satin ribbon
auuud about Il The end IL extended
and iormed into a bow with hanging
loop This extension To ihe girdle Is
'o be- fastened up on 10 the bodice and
r. more or less long. as % IL 70 no
pinned more or less nigh above tho
grille This is orc ~ several new
Circles IN which extensions If ribbon
are introduced 70 be- pinned TO the
blouse or todice
t'irdles are loosely adjusted Long
ssshes wrapped abou, the Azure aud
without hanging ends are no, new. bu,
are liked by the smariesi drpssers.
JULIA BorTowLGv.