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Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1914-07-20
Lost Her Head.

Paris. France. July 20.-Madam Gail.
laux testified that during Calmette's
newspaper attack on her husband peo-
pie met her at society functions with
smiles intended wound me. That
she objected to unpleasant attention
in national galleries. She exclaimed,
Il suffered, | lost my head"
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1914-07-20
BIG BASEBALL
STRIKE BREWING
Rumored That Players Of American
and National Leagues May Go Out.
tBy Associated Press1

New York, July 2O.-Presidnet Fultz
Of the. Baseball. Players. Fraternity
announced today that the players of
the National and American Leagues
are considering a strike for Wednes-
day unless the National Commission
accepts their ultimatum, whose nature
Fultz keep secret.
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1914-07-20
TIGHTENING LINES
ON RAILROADS
interstate Commerce Commission Rec
ommends Separation From All
Private Business.

Washington. July 2O.-The Inter
state Commerce Commission recon-
mends to Congress further separation
of private business and railroads. II
recommends that railroads go out of
the oil and coal business and be pro
hibited from furnishing directly or In
directly capital to private industries.
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1914-07-20
BUBOMC PLAGUE
GROWS SERIOUS
Seventh Case Appeared in New Or
leans and Excursion to Pensa-
cola Called Off.
fBy Associated Press,

New Orleans, La, July 2O.-On &C.
count of an increase in the buboniG
plague here, now totaling seven cases,
the proposed excursion from here to
Pensacola was called off today. Fif.
teen separate pieces of rat poison are
being set out today.
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1914-07-20
TARIFF DID NOT
CAUSE HARD TIMES
President Wilson Said This Was opln-
ion Of Business Men Who Have
Called on Him.

Washington. July 2O.-President VIII
son said today that in his recent con-
ferenoes with business men the con-
sensus of opinion seems to be that the
tariff is not responsible for present
business conditions.
Senate leaders told President VIII
son today that as soon as the railroad
securities bill passes quick action on
the entire trust program will follow.
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1914-07-20
HUERTA IS
STILL At
PUERTO
is STILL A sToIc AND SMILED
WITH CONTEMPT WHEN TOLD
THE REBELS WERE NEAR PusR.
TO AND MAY ATTAck-HIs
COMPANIONS, HOWEVER, ARE
MORE CAUTIOUS.
[By Associated PressI

Puerto. Mex, July 20.-Huerta today
shrugged his shoulders and smiled
contemptuously at the idea that con-
stitutionalists are known to be near
and will attack the city. Huerta's
military companions. however. are not
so confident and sent out a long line Of
outposts who are watching for an at
tack. Now that means OF getting
away have been arranged. the women
in theparty have quit worrying. They
don't expect to leave before tomorrow.
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1914-07-20
csrrsnza Prepares to Enter Capital.

IBy Associated Prcssl
Monterey, Mexico. July 2O.-An Of.
ficial report was received here that
the railroad is now open from San Lu.
is Potosi to Mexico City. Carranza
has ordered four divisions comprising
the central army. to concentrate at
Zacatecas. He assured the British
vice counsel yesterday that the porp-
erty OF all foreigners would receive
the utmost protection when the Con
stitutionalists enter Maxico City. and
only those who committed crimes
would be punished by the constitu.
tionalists.
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1914-07-20
PROHIBITION AND
FEWER ARRESTS
Police Force Reduced Because of
ceareity Of Arrests Under State
Prohibition.

CiarksDurg, w. Va, July 20.-Be-
cause Of the fact that since prohibit
ton law became effective July first,
there had been less than twenty ar.
rests here. Mayor Cole today reduced
the police force to three.
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1914-07-20
PARIS, FRANCE,
HAS NOTED TRIAL
Madam caillaux Faces Trial for
Killing calmette, Editor Of Figaro.
fBy Associated Pressl

Paris, France, July 2O.-Through a
secret passageway today Madame
Ca.iiaux was conducted from prison
to court for trial for killing Editor
Calmette. Heavy police reserves are
guarding against threatened royalist
outbreaks during the trial.
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1914-07-20
Bryan Is Hopeful.


Washington. July 20.-Secretary Of
State Bryan said developments make
him confident that Carranza viii soon
obtain peaceful possession Of Mexico
City.
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1914-07-20
SPEAKER
KENNEDY
IS DEAD
NOTED TEXAS LEGISLATOR AND
FoMER SPEAKER OF HOUSE,
DIED AT kERRVlLLE AFTER
LONG ILLnEss-wAs GREAT
FRIEND OF A. AND N. COLLEGE.
GBy Associated Press.I

Kerrville. Texas. July 20.--A. NJ.
Kennedy. former speaker OF the Texas
House of Representatives and member
from this district. died here early to.
day after lingering Illness. He was
As years old. The funeral win be at
Marlin tomorrow.
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1914-07-20
Identified Exhumed Body.

fBv 'ssoctatcd Press
Chicago, ILL.,. July 20.-Nicholas La
ry Identified the Urbana body as that
Of his daughter who died in Jackson
vile, Fla.
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1914-07-20
To GIVE H|NDOOs
TWO MORE DAYS
tBy Associated Pressl

Vancouver, B. c., July 2O-The Ca
madam authorities have decided to
take no further action for two days TO-
wards capturing the riotous Hindoos
on a steamer in the harbor.
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1914-07-20
NOTICE. MAsoNs.

Regular convocation Royal Arch Ma
sons tonight Monday at $3.50 p. m. In
stallation of officers and regular bus
mess. ]. d. MARTIN. II. p.
JOE B. REED, Secretary.
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1914-07-20
DIRECTORS Of
NEW HAVEN FIRM

Washington, July 2O-Attorney Gen.
eral McReynolds conferred with the
New Haven directors today and report.
ed the directors refused to yield.
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1914-07-20
REBELS LOST IN
HA|T|EN BATTLE

Cape Haitien, Haiti. July 20.-The
rebels were repulsed after fierce at
tack on this city today. Many were
killed and wounded on both sides.
Many rebel prisoners were captured.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1914-10-28
oil TANK BRlNDIILA
RELEASED BY BRITISH

AZ Washington. oct. 27,~-The State De-
ss#partment TO-DAY received formal notice
#Of the release Of .he standard oil
xsAnker Brindilis which has been held
" Ter action before prize court at
r. Halifax 1t is expected the British
III s<overufnent will soon order the re-
A lease of the STANDARD oil tanker PIatu-
TIA. held by the British Authorities
fat Storrauay, Scotland IL is under
8 stood the British authorities are
TSAtisfsed that the OIL the PIatnria car
$Aies is not destined for Germany via
" psnmars. and that that transfer Of
asfAe Piaturia from German to American
ssrGtstry was valid.
III II was learned iodss that the state
Nments made by the Standard oil Com.
q many to Judicial authorities iH the
ia Hitea states reas rc5ng its relation
Ito German subsidiary c5n.i,a mics were
Mparttaiiy responsible fer Ne belief hy
s5Ln~ Hritish government thar the trans
&ier ofsthe Brtadilit - 4 ,pturjs from
Ss'ermsa registry Aas not valid. II is
$%sfd the Standard OFT t'rn9rtuy asserted
~ connection ". n rs Stttus as
"ssnas that 81 hal d}Vrr,rE SIS Tore an
subsidiaries, thoIch a.. 81, * ~ con
merton with the ~si@ AZ ~ he t~o Oh
Sshirs titat they OK aea H., ,;,9n5er coBl-
parties to which ga r~.Srs elouqsd
at Ia. il70e ef rur, ra.,
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1914-10-28
I0uCH 0f WINTER
COMES TO virginia

The cold wave which hit Richmond
yesterday will pass and IL will be
warmer tomorrow, according to tins
reports from the weather bureau
II s welcome news, Yesterday wAs
the coolest day OF the month. the
temperature last night dropping to J.
and the highest for the day being N
degrees above zero.
Frost was predicted for last nisht
but with the prediction was coupled
the cheering announcement soon 1t
would be warmer.
Richmond felt aAe cold wave no
more than other sections OF the state,
From everywhere came reports yes
terday of a fa.l Of temperature, and.
while there WIS no snow. as In the
Chicago region. end other less IA
yored parts II the Union, IL was cold
enough to bring out overcoats and
actually to send to retirement the onr
conspicuous straw hat that has graced
Broad Street in deHarSe Of custom
and comment for weeks after the or
dained date for it's demise
1t was colder in Richmond than the
thermometer told OF. for the Wind was
most penetrating.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1914-10-28
MISS EVA BOOTH IS
COMING TO CITY

Miss Eva Booth, commander of the
United States forces Of the Salvation
Army. and daughter OF the late GEN
eral William Booth, founder and faith
er of the great world -wide salvation
Army. that has 80 greatly blessed hu-
mainly. Is to visit Richmond and give
her celebrated lecture, reinforced by
splendid moving pictures This most
interesting occasion, especially to the
Christian public, irrespective of de-
nominational lines, will be the result
OF the solicitation OF Adjutant Elmer
Johnson, who has been the faithful
and efficient commanding officer OF the
army In this city for the past two and
a half years. and who Is very de-
sirous OF enlargiag the scope and
power of his most useful institution.
The date on which Miss Booth will
appear here Is Thursday. November
5, on which night at s o'clock she
will speak at the City Auditorium. and
there is no doubt that she will be
greeted by large and highly appreci-
alive audience. The people Of Rich
mond appreciate the splendid work OF
the Salvation Army and will not only
be glad OF this opportunity to become
more intimately acquainted with the
world wide work but also to respond
with that liberality for which they are
noted TO the needs OF the local army
to more fully prosecute its laudable
efforts here. or course there will be
no charge for admission, and 4
cordial invitation Is extended to the
public
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1914-10-28
PAVING work WILL
NOW Be STARTED

Those who are dissatisfied with the
action of the Administrative Board In
awarding the paving contract to the
Central Construction and supply Com
pany lost in the Supreme Court of
Virginia, Judge r. H. Carrvell yea
terday having denied to make perma-
nent the injunction sought by C. Ridge
way Moore. to restrain the boa-d from
awarding the contract.
Mr.. Moore, through attorney 9. V.
Meredith. claimed that tho award
worked Z hardship upon the Guy. re
the contract had not been awarded
the lowest bidder.
Chairman Whittet, OF thc Admins
trAtive Board. said he would sign the
necessary papers 20 that the Central
Construction ana supply Company
could ret to work at once.
The delay. however. has Handicapped
the contractors seriously. They have
100000 yards Of smooth paving to lay
down and cold weather II likely to stop
the work before 1t IL hnisheds This Is
likely to prevent all the paving being
done this winter.
The contracts were awarded by a
vote OF to Q. Commissioners Beck,
Folkes and Mccarthy voting in favor
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1914-10-28
RED CROSS GALL
TO Be IN ARMORY

The ball for the benefit of the Red
Cross will he given in the First Regi-
meut Armory on the night OF Noven-
Der s. The question of whether or
not the armory could be used for this
purpose had been until yesterday one
OF debate. The Administrative Board
yesterday afternoon. after having
turned down the Red Cross ball ear
ler In the week, decided the armery
might be used.
The committee in charge OF the big
charity function will now 40 on with
it's work and the ball will be given
as scheduled for the benefit OF the
sufferers in the grea. European war
The Administrative Board yester-
day, after receiving another letter
from Mayor Ainsiie. stressing the fact
that the need for this use of the ar
mory was for tho benefit of world.
wide charity. decided that charity o.
such proportions and of such import
was entitled to special consideration.
and granted permission to use the ar
mory.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1914-10-28
CHEN OF BADGER DESCRIBES
SINKING GERMAN SUM ARINE

London. Oct. 2..--The crew OF tho
destroyer Badger. which recently
rnmmed and sunk German subma
marines when through the fail
iiik light OF the afternoon, and n
slight mist. the enemy was seen sud
denly on the surface of the sea. 1t
Was mutual suT prise. but the Bad
Ger hsn the advantage. as the sub
marines coming tower was cpen and
the commander wa standing outside.
The Badger WAS doing twenty knots
af the time but her commander i'm :
mediately ordered fun speed. and she
sprang forward. firing her fore gun
while doing so, The submarine
started to dive. but was not quick
enough. and the Badger dashed into
her fun tit. The Badger afterwards
cruised around In the risins bubbles.
'slt saw nothing 81 The submarine or
ANY OF her crew
Ihe coils 0il shook the Badger
sharply, but the damage was not Sc
rious, She was sent To Sheerness un.
der escort OF another vessel. but she
outpaced the latter and arrived In
port alone
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1914-10-28
SOUTHERN DOCTORS
HERE NEXT MONTH

Health cff1cers here are expecting
10 participate In what promises to be
one of the most notable gatherings
Of its kind In the history OF the city
when the Southern Medical Associ-
alton assemblies here for It's annual
convention on November a-12.
Many of the most prominent SAM
tarians OF the country are TO be in at
tendance, among them Surgeon Gem
eral Rupert Blue DIR. Harvey w. WI.
ley. General w. c.. Gorgas, DIR. G. w
stiles and others of equal reputation
virginians who are to speak befor
the section on public health inciud
Drs +. G. williams, A. w. Free
man, r.. X. Flanagan. and w. A
Picker, of the State Board o.
Health; DIR. +. C.. Levy, of the City
Health Department; DR. M. G. Per
row. of Lynchburg. and DR.. w
BROMLEY Foster. OF Roanoke Many
other Virginia physicians and sur"
geons are to speak at other section
meetings and the presidential ad-
dress Is to be delivered by DR.. Stuart
MCGUIRE of this city.
According to the last edition al
the convention program. copies o:
which have Just been received, the
public health section will have a gen
eral program on Monday, November
3, will discuss vital statistics on the
same day, will have sympos.a on tu-
berculosis Tuesday. on hookworm dis
ease, pellagra and malaria on Wed
nesday and on typhoid fever on
Thursday
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1914-10-28
WAR NEWS IN BRIEF

LoNDOE--~G9n oral Hans Won
Y beseIer commander Of the German
ARM which besieged ard conquered
Antwerp, committed suicide by shoot
3M al heaantafters in Bruges on
Thursday according to a dispatch TO.
day from Rotterdam
PAkIS--Advance columns of the
0erman Army, numbering 5000 men.
we're annthilated today by the French
Army west OF the River User, in
tHoIgfum. The kaiser'g troops AT.
tempted to carry the French positions
by furious infantry charge. The in
taders found themselves caught on an
Span plain within range Of the French
nuns. Only a few hundred of the Ger
3I1eans escaped the terrific fire tina,
swept their ranks
Throughout Keafern Belgium and
~ far ~ Lens. the Allies repulsed all
ATTACKS OF the invaders. Near Roulers,
8o1gtum. the Allies defeated a large
4Qfco ~ Germans and drove them 10
.AAa north toward the sea.
NJ essfnscemenl ATE beiag sent Ia q
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1914-10-28
CSRRANZA DENIES ALI, kNOWL-
EDGE OF PLOT AGAINST VILLA

Ell Paso. Texas. Oct. 27.--Offlcial
denial OF the responsibility either di-
rect or through General Pablo Con
zales for the attempted assassination
Of General Francisco villa has been
received by Carranza officials here
from General Carranza. According
TO the statement General Carranza
and General Gonzales both have been
instrumental at various times in pre-
venting the assassination of Villa.
plot was formed by Generals Rosalio
Hernandez, Herrera, and Manuel Chao,
to kill villa when he and Cara MA
were in Chihuahua some months ago.
according to this official.
Cara MA. according 20 the state
ment, learned of the plot and de-
nounced the three generals. They
defended themselves by declaring that
Villa would surely prove a traitor, and
expressed the intention Of carrying
out their plans. In the course of the
DISCUSSION, revo1vers were drawn and II
was only by the strongest representa-
tons thai CarranZ was able to exact
a promise from three that no harm
would come TO Villa.
Has Strong BODY Guard.
Following the attempt on his life by
Francisco Murgia at Villas head
quarters near Aguas Calientes Villa
has surrounded himself with a strong
guard Fear OF widespread plot 10
take ts,e life of the northern leader
has resulted from the attempt today.
The confession of Murgia to George
c. Carothers, special representative
Of the State Department. that he has
been hired to kill Villa by General
Gonzales. Carranza's chief commander.
is denounced by Carranza men who
say Murgia was tortured into making
tho statement.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1914-10-28
RECEIVE SPLENDID
REPORTS Of WORK
list HEARS OF Crafty
ING RESULTS.
SERVICES IN S n 0 P S
SPLENDID MEETINGS HELD YES
TERDAN AND MANY MADE PRO-
coLoRED CHURCHES.
PROGRAM FOR TODAY.

g:30 \. M.--Personal workers
class. IsNcturc. The Moralist."
by r.. V. LasSub.
10 \. Ms. Weston Bruner.
male quartet. RcI-art period,
praise. prayer.
1880 \. M.-InsDt-ationai mes
sage by E~angeiist Raleigh
Wright. OF Tennessee.
Noon-Speciai services I'm shops
and factories. conducted by evan
geiists and singers.
4 r. M.--CnioD meeting for COL
orcd people at First Baptist
Church tcoiored). corner Broad
and Fourteenth Streets. Sermon.
The Battle of the AGES " $. W.
kendrick.
3 u. VI. Revival services In
twcuty-onc white and three col
ored churches. Attractive music.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1914-10-28
GOTH CANDIDATES
FOR PROHIBITION
FLOOD AND REvERCoMs FAv0R
AMENDMENT To THE CON- !.
STITUTION.
ANSWER TO QUERIES
DEMOCRAT AND REPUBLICAN IN
TENTH DISTRICT MAKE MUCH
THE SAME REPLY TO ANTI :.
SALOON LEAGUE.
ANSWER TO QUERIES

Both the candidates for Congress
from the Tenth Virginia District favor
the Shepherd Hobson resolution, which,
II adopted. will give the various States
the right to vote on the question OF
a prohibition amendment to the con-
stitution of the United States.
Both candidates voted in favor OF
Statewide prohibition.
Both candidates have voted dry" in
local option elections held in their re-
spective communities.
These facts are made plain In the
correspondence between Fl. d. Flood.
Democratic candidate. and George A.
Revercomb. Republican candidate. on
one side and James Cannon. Jr, super
intendent of the Anti-Saloon League of
Virginia. made public yesterday. DR..
Cannon yesterday gave out the follow
Ing statement and correspondence
which explains itself:
The Correspondence.
To the Voters of the Tenth Congress
sional District:
The following correspondence Is self
explanatory and is given out to the
newspapers for publication that voters
OF the Tenth Congressional District
may have the inf y nation contained
therein before the election on Novem-
Der ;. Exactly tho same letter was
sent TO both candidates,
JAMES CANNON. JR..,
Supt. Anti-Saloon League Of Va.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1914-10-28
VILLA ORDERS HIS TROOPS
TO PREPARE FOR FIGHTING

Torreon. Mexico. Oct. l1.--Orders
were received tonight from General
villa, who Is watching the progress
of the convention from his train a,
Guadalupe for the troops under his
command to prepare at once for field
service. The other applied to COM
manders OF brigades as well as sun
ordinate officers and their soldiers.
This was taken to mean that Cen
eral villa in compliance with an
agreement with Zapata and the Car
rama generals who have aligned
themselves in the convention against
the first chief In preparing to make
good the ousting of Carranza by force
of arms unless he complies with the
mandate OF the convention.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1914-10-28
AMERICANS AND OTHER
FOREIGNERS ARE ARRESTED

Ell Paso, Texas. Oct. 21.-Americans
and other foreigners are being freely
arrested in JuareZ. ana some have
disappeared completely. j. d. Nc
Pike returned from Juarez today and
reported that his employer. James
Real, tourist, had been taken out
of the car by soldiers without giving
reasons for his arrest. Joseph Klein
man. an Austro-Hungarian merchant
in Juarez. arrested today on charge
of circulating counterfeit money, and
faces execution. Edward u. Baker, an
American who crossed to JuareZ, was
arrested and disappeared. The body
of Alvin F'reudensten. German
American was found today twenty
four miles from Parra1, He had been
executed.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1914-10-28

ths Germans come neal enough
~ shore. The heavy German ar
~ has engaged with the ships. bu,
IN not been able to drive them
ny - ~ TO send forces along the
- dunes towards Nieuport.
A1erA IL no likelihood that the bat
III II the north wilt end for many
~. Neither side can afford TO sive
Nv and the considerations Of STRAIT
~ have vanished. II IL now simply
IL 1eath duel In which the army with
kee greatest numbers and the best
}cqurAee will win The events of to-
10y gave new hope for the success
~ the allies In the end
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1914-10-28
ION PoEEER CLAIMS VICTORY
a OVE E RUSSIA VI ~ ANaDROn

Vienna. oct. Via Rotterdam
s%Sf I'D London An o4f!cia conmnnica
Fspn. given cut here today. says; ''ir
asA he sagating before IraaEorod we have
8Rip 20 The present t!;up. captured a0n
Misssssan and nineteen machine gems
s Near Jarosisu. a Russian culooe
sgSsfad zoo soldiers were forced to str-
gt est3er.
Near Xa'ucze and ir The vicinity ~
B'ssicczHs. tho enemy has been driven
hack, Tho situation generally IS IN
xSthsrgpd
tSigne6s
"GENErAf Won HOTFEr.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1914-10-28
VILLA AND lAPATA
DECLINE To GIVE
UP THEIR ARMIES

Aguas Calientes. Mexico Oct. 81
Demands of General Carranza for the
retirement Of Generals villa and
Zapata, and the REIMBURSEMENT OF
their armies to him as a prerequisite
to his retirement from the post OF
chief executive. were refused tonight
after heated arguments in the con-
vention here.
II lasted the greater part of the
day and the first steps were taken to
declare accepted Carranza's resigna-
ton which has not been rendered.
This would be equivalent to oustins
him. Debate on the subject continued
at the time this dispatch was filed.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1914-10-28
WILL ENTERTAIN
BOARD MEMBERS

Invitations have been seEt to the
citizens Of Barton Heights to attend
reception at the Assembly Hall
Thursday evening at s o'clock, when
the members of the Administrative
Board will be the honored guests of
the Town Council and citizens.
The committee having the recep-
ton in charge have arranged short
and attractive program for the even
ing, after which refreshments will
be served.
The reception will be infor NAL. and
a large attendance Is desired, as 1t Is
the wish Of the committee to have all
the citizens assist them in extending
a cordial and hearty welcome to their
guests.
Mayor w. l.. Ragland will preside
and several citizens OF the town will
make short addresses.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1914-10-28
NttSS OF GERMAN ADV iNCE
IN WEST FLANDERS CONFIRMED

Amsterdam oc;- ia dispatch
from Slois to the Telegraph of Mon
d. date. save 'lc Germans in West
Flanders afser hea,y eghtlne succeed-
ed is gaining ground. They occupied
ilonlers ana crossed Inc User near
pasnnde. Near NEWPORT. howevei
the position ~ the allies improved
Thf battle line Is now Via ypres
through west Eousebcke and Djxmude
10 ostend.
iosterdaE tv'o fortv-two ccntlmetre
hoe itgera and len twenty-e sgnt-centi-
metre guns srr'yed al Bruges The
Germans posted the guns between
Ioobfugge and Heysi