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Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1914-10-06
LIE IMPENDING ALONG RUSSIAN FRONTIER May MARK CLIMAX
OF The EUROPEAN WAR; NO HALT TO FIGHTING IN NORTH OF FRANCE
THE WEATHER
Forecast Till 7 p. NJ. Tomorrow, for
Rock Island, Davenport, Moline
and Vicinity.

oh6 NiSHliky.
Partly cloudy tonight and wednes-
day; probably showers; not much
change in temperature.
Temperature at Z a. IN. 60: highest
yesterday. a; lowest last night, 80.
Velocity OF wind at a m, . miles
per hour.
Precipitation none.
Relative humidity at p. m. 81;
at a. m, 90.
Stage of water Al, no change in last
"A hours.
j. NJ. SHERIER, Local Forecaster.
ASTRONOMICAL EVENTS.
Evening stars: Mercury. Jupiter.
Mars. Venus. Morning star: Saturn
Planet Mercury and planet Mars in
conjunction.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1914-10-06
Kaiser is Reported in a
Strong Position 10 Miles
From Frontier.
LILLE SCENE OF FIGHT
French Said to Have Lost 500
in Prisoners in Fall of
Camp DeS Romaine.

OFFICIAL SILENCE MAINTAIN.
Ed THE LAST TWELVE
HOURS OVER OPERATIONS OF
THE ALLIES IN FRANCE WAS
BROKEN TODAY BY SETTING
FORTH THAT STRONG FORCES OF
GERMAN CAVALRY HAVE AP-
PEsREo IN THE VICINITY OF
LILLE. THE DISCLOSURE THAT
OPERATIONS AT THE WESTERN
END OF THE GREAT BATTLE LINE
HAVE REACHED THE VICINITY OF
LILLE PLACES THE GERMANS IN
STRENGTH AT A POINT WITHIN
TEN MILES OF THE BELGIAN
FRONTIER.
THERE is NO CONFIRMATION
FROM ANY GERMAN SOURCE OF
THE REPORTED REMOVAL BY EN-
PERoR WILLIAM OF FIELD MAR
sHAL Won MoLTKE FROM THE
POST or CHIEF OF THE GENERAL
STAFF AND THE SUCCESSION OF
MAJOR GENERAL Won VOIGHTS
RHETZ.
-
Berlin. Oct wireless to Sayvi1le,
L. Lit is officially stated that Fort
Camp Des Romaine, after a number of
hard fights has been taken by Ger
mans. Five French officers and more
than five hundred men were made
prisoners.
The Russians have been completely
defeated near SuIwalki Germans
made 1000 prisoners. The situation is
most hopeful everywhere for Germans
and Austrians.
Press matter derived from official
sources says the Germans are aston
ished TO learn from the British and
French press of damage being done TO
the enemy's merchant marine by Ger
nan cruisers stationed abroad. II had
been generally expected that these
vessels woud fall easy victims TO Brit
ish war craft soon after war was de-
clared.
Attempts OF the triple entente TO en-
force the opening Of the Dard/elges
have failed An increased Turkish
navy is expected soon TO be sailing
IN the Black sea
4 neutral correspondent behind the
French front in the department of
Nsrne estimates fugitive civilian pop
ulation in northern France numbers
10000 900 and that these are in great
distress
Russia Continues Offensive.
Petrograd. oct. 5. - An oficiaIl
statement says: THE Russian Of
fensive campaign continues. The en-
emy's fortified positions on the from
tier are under heavy military fire.
Railroads in east Prussia are crowded
With troops Our aerial scouts report
uninterrupted movement Of Germans
In westerly direction. German col !
gmns and troop trains are withdraw
ing across the frontier"
London. Oct 6.-The situation in /
Russian Poland and Galicia is favOra- I
Die The combined German and Aus
trisn armies forced the enemy from I
Opstow and Klimontow on the Vistula .
river.
New York. oct. 6.-The Austrian ad- /
vance through Servians territory is I
sioE but satisfactory A whole batal- /
non Of Servians was captured yester-
ley' according 70 an official announce /
lAent received BY the Austrian cOnusl. T.
London. Oct G-As far as London 4
ls concerned, for the past u hours .
LeHs has been contraband OF war
When the embargo IS lifted the public
sxpects tidings Of great momentI and
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1914-10-06

Associated Press
Exclusive Wire
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1914-05-19
BILL PROVIDES FOR
AN AVIATION CORPS
Far Behind Other Nations. Says
Chairman Hay in Present
ing Measure.

WASHINGTON. May 19.-Organi-
cation Of a military aviation corps I'M
der the signal corps Of the army is
provided in a bill which passed the
house Monday with unanimous con-
sent.
Chairman Hay of the house military
affairs committee called the bill up
out of regular order, explaining that
existing conditions made advisable
speedy action on the measure
we are far behind other powers
in military aviation work and equip
ment," he said. Mexico appropri-
ated last year for military aviation
$500, 900. while this country apprOpri-
ated but $4,000
The aviation corps is to consist OF
so officers and 260 enlisted men in
addition to the number of officers and
men Of the signal corps now engaged
in aviation work. The officers are to
be taken from the lines of the regu-
lar army, their places TO be filled by
promotions. The corps will increase
the army cost about 1919 600 a year.
The detail 10 aviation work shall be
from officers Of the rank of first and
econd lieutenants. not over 30 years
Id and for a term Of four years un-
eSS sooner relieved.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1914-05-19
DR.. H. A. FINK WINS IN
CIRCUIT COURT TEST
Judge Funk Holds Grounds Not
Sufficient to Justify Loss of
License But Case Will 90 to
Supreme Court.

DR.. Henry A Fink was adjudged
not guilty Monday afternoon by
Jude W. A. Funk IN the circuit
medical registration and examiners,
who were suing 10 revoke his license
court in the case Of the state board OF
on the charge that he had sold heroin
tablets
Attorneys for the plaintiffs immedi-
ately took exception to the finding and
were given 60 days in which 10 file
a bill of exceptions The case prob
ably will be appealed to the supreme
court OF Indiana.
In giving his decision. Judge Funk
said that he was unable TO say with
certainty that the selling Of the heroin
tablets could be classed as gross i'm
morality. under which the plaintiffs
had brought their action. There are
two statutes which seemed to cover
the case. he said. one which took
away a physicians license for a felony.
gross immortality and for the habitual
use Of drugs, and the other when he
had twice been found guilty Of selling
heroin tablets.
IL viii be for the purpose Of getting
the supreme court OF Indiana TO give
"A decision as TO what constitutes gross
immortality that the case will be APP
pealed to the highest court in Indiana.
The testimony OF but one witness
was admitted as evidence by Judge
Funk. that Of the young boy who Sc
cured the prescription from Dr. Fink.
He was given a prescription by DR..
Fink which read Heron tablets lip
grain. All he wants"
According 10 the testimony. the Lad
secured one dozen tablets at the
Wolter drug store on Division St with
the prescription.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1914-05-19

for the completion OF planting as we'll
as for the movement of the corn now
in the country.
Oats followed the other grains and
closed at losses of Is q SAC.
1t was reported that the harvesting
of oats has commenced in southern
Texas, and that II will be general in
side of two weeks. It IS said that the
crop throughout the oats belt is look
ing particularly good.
The provision market was under
more or less pressure from the pack
ing interests who sold because of the
weakness in corn and realizing by
scattered long holders. The cash
trade was fairly active, but was main
ly for sailed meats on shipping ac-
count. Close:
WHEAT-May. 81 IA; July. 81 5-s:
Sept, Sc 3-s.
CORN-May, es 3-S; July, new. SIS
ga; July. old. 66 3-4@7-8; Sept, new,
So 3-S a IL; Sept. old. 90 IL a SIS.
OATS-May, 40 u.s. July, 3S $50
1-2; Sept. Sc 1-265-8.
PORK-May. $19.S2 IL; July, 500
OF 1-2; Sept, $2O0 OF 1-2
LARD-May, S1O.O7 IL; July. s1O.-
II ID; Sept, $1O.35.
RIBS-May. SLIPS; July. SlI.35;
Sept, S11.45.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1914-05-19
WALKERTON.

Miss Esther Bailey visited the lat
ter part OF the week with relatives
in Plymouth.
Miss Leona Dare has returned from
Ainsworth. Ind. where she visited her
sister. Mrs. c. Seitz.
Mrs. 3. Frost visited friends In
Wellsboro several days last week.
Mrs A. Barley and Mrs. S. Smith
were South Bend visitors Wednesday
Clarence Steele was in South Bend
last week 10 have a cancer removed
from his lip.
James Curtis OF Hammond. was in
town several days last week, visiting
friends and relatives.
James Hoover. manager for the II.
]. Heinz CO. and Grand Rapids.
Mich, was in town Tuesday on bus
mess. being enroute 10 Pittsburg. Pa,
TO attend a convention of the Heinz
Co
Frank Thompson and family OF
Chicago. are here visiting relatives.
Miss Orpha Dillon has gone TO In
dianapolis where she viii follow her
profession Of nurse.
A. +. Atwood Of Grand Rapids.
Mich. visited with relatives here the
latter part OF the week
Mrs. +. W. Herbeck has returned
20 her home at Binghampton. y Y.
after several weeks visit with her
parents. Mr.. and Mrs. Joe Gruske.
Edward FOgarty Of Gary. who had
been in falling health for several
weeks at the home Of his sister. Mrs.
Frank Ryder OF this place. died Fri
day morning Funeral will be held
at ST Patrick's Catholic church Mon
day at 10 o'clock and interment in
Pine Lake cemetery, near LapOrte
He is survived by one brother and
three sisters.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1914-05-19
DECLINE
WHEN LONGS SELL
Attempt to Take Profit and
Quotations Take Tumble
Losses From HeSSian Flies
Are Reported.
BY JOSEPH p. PRTTUHARD.

CHICAGO, May 19.-There were
too many longs in the wheat market
at Chicago who attempted to secure
profits Monday. ard the result was
price loses of as much as is a lac for
the deferred futures, while the May
showed a gain of 1-2c. Reports re-
ceived from many sections of Missou-
ri were Of the same kind as those
spread out during the latter part of
last week. If there was any change
in the claims. they were more persist
ent in the matter Of crop losses from
Hessian fly. The bottom lands of
Missouri have suffered the most. On
the uplands the insect is to be seen.
but the losses are reported as small.
One of the oldest crop experts trav-
cling out of Chicago, and who was at
st. Louis on Sunday last, said that in
his opinion, the entire winter wheat
belt would be more or less infected
before another fortnight rolls around.
The more conservative wheat spec
ulatOrs in the Chicago market ad-
vanced the opinion that crop losses
will have 10 be more pronounced in
order TO send prices up and hold them
at a higher level 1t was shown today
that there are many in the trade who
will refuse to stand on even moder-
ate sized line of wheat in the belief
that "A profit will accumulate. IL is
believed that the market for wheat
Will continue a nervous affair until
such time as the harvester is sent into
the winter wheat belt, as the damage
reports are likely to continue TO come
forward.
Corn closed at the low points of the
day and showed net losses of 1-2 a lie.
Liquidation was the feature, longs
selling because Of the clearing weather
in the Argentine Republic. Weather
was favorable in the United --<es
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1914-05-19
Thursday
Girls Day
Ellsworth's
EnEE HALF DOZEN EnH
NEE BEAUTIFUL SPOONS TNEE

To acquaint you with the very Ia
test. daintiest, most deliciOusly fiaV-
ored surprising attraction IN confec-
ton LA RITA" Chocolates, we will
give absolutely free six beautiful "Ou-
ban Pattern" Extra Grown Brand all
yer teaspoons. A fortunate purchase
OF this celebrated silvervvars and our
certainty that you'll buy our La RITA
Chocolates after one taste, prompts
US to make this generous Offer. LA
RITA Chocolates are a dollar a pound
everywhere.
Upon receipt OF 800 and the
names OF five lovers Of good candy ln
your locality we will send you post
paid a full size box Of La RITA Choc-
olates with the sir teaspoons. There is
no other way you can spend a dollar
and get such delicious surprising flaw
ors and absolute purity.
PURITY CANDY COMPANY
p. o. Box Of BDddletOwn, Ohio
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1914-05-19
FOREST FIRES NOW
RAGING IN MICHIGAN
Residents of Alfred Are Forced to
Remain in Waters to Escape
Death.

ESCANABA. Mich. May 19.-For-
est fire raging throughout the upper
peninsula Of Michigan already have
done damage estimated at $500, 600
and unless rain comes within the next
few hours the damage will he meal
culable. The villages of Alfred and
Larch, near Escanaba, have been en-
tirely destroyed, a lumber mill at
Thompson was destroyed. and u mm-
Der camps near Maple we're burned
over a million feet of logs was de-
stroyed when the village of Alfred
burned. and much lumber was burned
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1914-05-19

at Larch. The town Of Lathrop is
entirely surrounded by fire and the
Inhabitants together with many men
rushed from Ecanaba. are fighting to
save the place. LsathrOp has 500 pop
ulation.
The inhabitants of Alfred saved
nothing. SO rapidly did the flames
spread that men. women and children
were forced to fee into the EsCanaba
river and remain in the water until the
flames passed on. At times they were
forced 10 submerge their heads in or
der TO prevent being roasted EXten-
sive timber holdings of Sen. Isaac
Stephenson OF Wisconsin were wiped
out
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1914-05-19

We clean all kinds or mats: work
guaranteed. Interurban Shine Parlor.
next door to Kables. Advt.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1914-05-19
Sweaty Feet, Prompt Relief
Also Corns and Callouses

The following is absolutely the surest
and quickest cure known to science for
all foot ailments dissolve two table
spoonfuls Of CalOcide compound in basin
II warm water Soak the feet in this for
full fifteen min utes gently rubbing the sore
parts The effect Is really
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1914-05-19

wonderful. All soreness goes
instantly: the feet feel so
good you could sing for JOY.
cornS and callOuses can be
peeled right of. IL gives i'm
relief for sore bun
ions. sweaty. smelly and ach-
ing feet. A twenty-five cent
box Of CalOcide is said 10 be
20 cure the worst
feet. IL works through the
pores and removes the cause
OF the trouble. Don't waste
time on uncertain remedies.
; has Calocide compound in
an get II In a few hours from
house IL Is not n pafenf
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1914-05-19
HE 10y OF DANG NG EXERCISE

VERY few women or men seem 90 care 20
Tango or ret Dancing Exercise unless they
are assured the freedom from aching feet
that Aliens Foot Ease. the antiSepuC pow
der 10 be shaken into the shoes. always
gives. Since the tendency o. hold Dancing
parties has become almost daily and
hourly necessity IN every community. the
sale Of Aliens Foot Ease. 50 the Drug
Ctsts report. has reached the high-wate
mark Sold Everywhere 90 Trial pack
age FREE. Address Allen :. Olmsted.
lie Roy -. Y.
News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1914-10-28
To the Republican Voters

The Republican County ticket is COM
posed of men worthy the support of all
who believe in the principles of that
party. Thomas, a capable, successful
business man; Leach, experienced and of
the strictest integrity; Jackson. industri-
Gus and a shrewd man OF affairs Lewis,
whose paper for thirty years has been
the steady exponent of Republican, poll
cies, whose influence has al ways been ex-
erted in furthering all measures, for the
good OF Lamoille County, and who has
constantly labored to put Lamoille in
the lead in public affairs and business
achievement; Maurice, a capable lawyer
and successful prosecutor; Town, consci-
entious, honest anc efficient, an upright
citizen. The election Of this ticket should
makea strong appeal to the Republicans
OF the county. F. G. FLEETWOOD.
News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1914-10-28

Prot. Simpson attended a college fra.
ternity meeting at Syracuse Saturday
last, returning to this place Monday.
Rummage Sale Thursday, Friday and
Saturday of this week. Don't forget it
Special sale OF pop corn Thursday eve'g.
Candy Friday evening and Food Sale
Saturday p, m.
Walter w. Barnes, Progressive" can.
didate for Representative, defines very
emphatically his position about purchas-
ing votes. Read his announcement on
page three of this issue.
Mrs. Stella Goddard, Mrs Ellen Moves,
Miss Sara Chaplin and Mrs. Alice Young,
with Chas. Goddard as chauffeur, at
tended the Rebekah district meeting at
East Hardwick yesterday.
The marriage of Miss Alice Cornish and
George Hinman of New York City took
place to day at the home of the bride in
Boston. Her cousin Mrs. H. l.. Fair
banks of this place, was among those
present.
A. H. Townsend of Burlington has been
in town several days of late getting to-
gether data for an illustrated Hyde Park
edition of the News and Citizen, which
will be issued towards the close of the
year Mr. Townsend is an artist in this
direction and this edition will be one of
his best.
The next meeting of the Home Culture
Club will be held with Mrs. Mary Scrib-
ner, Tuesday eve, Nov. 8, with the fol-
lowing program:-Roll call; Founding
and Founders of Virginia, Miss Doris De
Mo; Indian Song and Legend, Mrs. Efhe
Putnam; Early American Fireside and
Home Lie, Miss Mary Tyndall; Current
Events, Mrs. Angie Eaton, Mrs Mary
Mrs. Grace Stevens.
On Saturday evening next, at the
Opera House, State Supt. of Education
N. S. Stone, with Hon. A. c. Monahau
If the Bureau of Education of Washing
on, will hold an educational meeting.
This is one of series of like meetings
hat are being held throughout the state
nd we are assured that an interesting
nd profitable meeting will this one be.
Ir. Monahan is an interesting speaker
nd this rare opportunity of hearing
i'm should not be missed. All are cor
tally invited to attend.
News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1914-10-28
P. A. Young Ladies Honored

Miss Bessie Thayer, teacher in the Do
mestic Science class at Peoples Academy.
and Misses Mildred Powell, Claudia
Twiss Susan Delano and Carrie Hubbell,
members of the class, lett Tuesday morn
ing for Windsor, where they are attend
ing the Vermont Boys and Girls Indus
trial Exposition held there this week.
This exposition takes the place of the
famous corn shows held at Windsor in
years past, and is largely attended by
young Vermonters from all sections of
southern and central Vermont. The ex-
hibits embrace not only the products, of
the young people, from the fields but also
handicratt, cooking, etc. The young
ladies OF Peoples Academy were invited
to exhibit their work done in the Domes-
tic Science class at P. A. and will also
give. a public demonstration there this
afternoon.
The Domestic classes of Burlington,
Montpelier and Morrisvile schools were
the ones chosen to attend the exhibition.
The young ladies will return by way of
st Johnsbury, where they will visit the
Domestic Science class of St Johnsbury
Academy, the museum and other points.
of interest
News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1914-10-28
WOMAN'S CLUB
Next Meeting to be Held at Academy-In
Charge Of Music Committee

The next regular meeting of the Wo
mans Club will be in charge of the Mus.
ic Committee and will be held at 7:30 on
the evening of November End at the
Academy Building, this place being chos-
en- as most convenient from a musical
standpoint. All meetings of the Club
are open to the public, and this occasion
is no exception to the rule. The Music
Committee has made a special effort to
furnish an attractive program for the
evenings entertainment, and the Club
members are urged to be present and
give their friends cordial invitation to
attend. No admission fee will becharged.
Mrs. Geo. NJ. Powers, Chairman Music
Committee.
News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1914-10-28
BUSINESS NOTICES.

WANTED i Calves, Cheap Cows and Bulls,
also Good Farms for sale Telephone I24.3I)
JOHN MINER, Hyde Park.
For SALE-Nearly new Range in perfect con-
dtion; also secondhand Heater Both bargains.
E. E. SILLowAY, Cherry Ave, Morrisville.
Cow For SALE IL have for sale good three
year-old Cow, due to freshen Oct. GOTH Will sell
at bargain. G. H. PRIOR, Morrisville.
For SALE Mice yoke of four years-old Oxen
well matched, handy. Also few young Cows.
c. F. SMITH, Morrisville.
For SALR!--My residence on Main Street in
Morrisville Apply to undersigned or T. B. E Ills.
DR.. w. M. TOMBSTONE, MorrisvIlle.
LOADING POTATOES now at Johnson, VOL
colt and Morrisvie. Get them in quick before
the weather gets too cold.
H. WAITE & Son, Morrisville.
ANNOUNCEMENT Miss Helen L. McMath,
teacher of Pianoforte. Student at New England
Conservatory last year. Conservatory methods
used. Present residence at G. p. Drowne's
FoUND-This Wednesday morning on the road
near Fair Grounds, Ladys Hand Bag. Owner
may have same by proving property and paying
for this advt. MRS B. G. ROBBINS, Morrisville.
Residence on Hyde Park road.
For SALE Fifteen acres Meadow Land
with barn. situated about 81 mile from Johnson
village on main road to East Johnson. About ten
tons of Hay which could be had if desired For
further particulars inquire If
M. F. CUNNINGHAM, East Johnson.
News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1914-10-28
HYDE PARK
, ,tion next Tuesday.

Election next Tuesday.
Don't get mad-if you get licked
Sheriff Stevens is in Waitsheld on lega
business.
Senator Page returned from Washing.
| ton yesterday.
John Ladeau spent few days recently
with his daughter in Craftsbury.
Hear Congressman Greene and Hon. Z.
c. Fits ut Morrisville Friday evening.
Several from this place attended the
funeral of Francis White at Eden Mon
day.
Badger, the hardware man. has some
thing to say in this issue, about Great
Guns and Ammunition" Read it.
Miss Alice Page entertained several of
her friends at dinner at the Inn yesterday,
after which whist was INDUCED in for a
time.
Alberto Sherwood willha an auction
Saturday, the 31st, at which time he will
sell his farm and lot of live stock and
farming tools. See posters.
Speaking of the Probate Judgeship,
the Morrisville Messenger says:- =" The
chances favor L. H. Lewis of Hyde Park.
He has done faithful service for his town
and county for over thirty years, and
certainly deserves recognition. Although /
our competitor, we believe he is best |
qualified for the place, and hope he will /
be elected"
News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1914-10-28
A Live ORGANIZATION

The Morrisville Gun Club, although
organized but few weeks, is becoming
one of the most popular attractions in
town. In view OF the success of the
Worlds Series News Feature, when MEM
bers of the club received news of the
games by play, the club has made ar
rangements to receive election returns
over direct wire and those in charge
expect to give most complete service
on this occasion.
The new fireplace is now completed
and is one Of the most elaborate and ar
tistic in this vicinity. The front is made
up of cobble stones with pretty trim
mings and the fireplace will take in four
foot chunks.
News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1914-10-28
Republican Rally

One of the big events of the political
season will be the Republican Rally at
Morrisville on next Friday evening. No
one should miss hearing Congressman
Greene and Clark c. Fits of Brattle-
boro, as both are speakers of ability and
their speeches in the present campaign
are furnishing food for reflection for all
who attend.
The town hall will be we'll filled for the
event, so be there in time to get good
seat. Music will be furnished, preceding
the speaking, by the Morrisvile band.
News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1914-10-28
Ian Who Represents ALL the People District

If you have something good to sell adj
vertise it; il you want the people to
know that you have a special bargain,
advertise it; and ifyou have any partic-
ular reason for making a special sale tell
the public about it in this paper.