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visited relatives near Vandalia
last week.
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For particulars about addi-
tional stop over privileges
and routes write or call on
Evening journal., 1914-07-30
DEAcoNEss GIVES
MIssTolRY TALK.

Miss Charlotte Arnold,i the Riddle
Memorial Deaconess Honof this city,
addressed the Women's ssionary So
ciety at Ocean Grove, NJ, yesterday.
Evening journal., 1914-07-30
NJ. {. Church
membership Crows;
town news notes
speeial 70 NE EvENING JoURNAL

Special to THE EVENING JOURNAL
SMYRNA, Del, July 30.-Ten per-
sons were received into full member
ship at Asbury NJ. E. Church last
Sunday by the pastor, the Rev. DR.. c..
W. Prettyman. DIR. and Mrs. Pretty
man left home on Monday morning for
a months vacation at Camp Moose
ilauke, near Wentworth, New Hamp-
shire. The camp is for boys, and is In
charge of DR.. Prettyman's son, Profess
sor Virgil Prettyman, principal of the
Horace Mann High school, Of New York
city. John Hall, son Of -4r. and Mrs.
Hcrvcy p. Hall, of Smyrna, is spending
his vacation at Camp Moosilauke
Professor James Roberts, of VIII
mington, is visiting his nephew, Howard
Jones, here-Miss Mildred Lloyd and
Miss Lyle Lloyd, of Haddon Heights
n. j., are visiting Mr.. and Mrs. j. Newell
Llovd-Air and Mrs Edward Boyd, OF
Rutledge, Pa, were weekend visitors OF
Mr. Boyd's mother, Mrs Mary l.
Boyd, here-Mr. and Mrs Charles
Moore, of Philadelphia, are visiting
Mrs Moore's sister, Mrs. John a. Hof
feclSer-NIr and Mrs. Fletcher TruaN, OF
Philadelphia, are visiting Smyrna rela
tives-Airs. I. G.. Fosnocht, who has
been a resident of Smyrna for some
months, will leave here this week e
make a home for her son, Professor Ed
Evening journal., 1914-07-30

ham Remedies Vegetable Compound
and Sanative Wash. am now well and
strong and can do all my own work. l
owe it all to Lydia E. Pinkham's Vege-
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freesboro, Tenn.
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Evening journal., 1914-07-30
PUTS AN END TO BACKACHE
Makes WEAK KIDNEYS Strong

waste and poisonous matter that clog
the system and cause such troubles.
II does not matter whether you
have but slight symptoms or the
most chronic, aggravated case Of kid
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that II is possible to imagine, for the
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and all the misery and suffering that
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You can secure an original package
Of Croxone from any first class drug
gist. All druggists are authorized to
personally return the purchase price
If Z fails 10 give the desired results
the very first time you use It.
Evening journal., 1914-07-30
AFTER ". ]. BRYAN
As CAMP SPEAKER
w. H. Berry Already Sc
lected AS Summit Meeting
Orator on August II
ARRANGE FOR BIG
DAY IN THE WOODS

On the eve Of the opening of the
season which lasts from August IL
to 23. residents Of Brandywine Sum-
nit camp are preparing to celebrate
Improvement Day in a way which
will long be remembered by every
one who witnesses or takes part in
the ceremonies.
Il was announced today that Will
liam H. Berry, collector of the port
Of Philadelphia, former state trea-
surer of Pennsylvania, active aide to
President Wilson. will be one of the
speakers on that day Efforts also
are being made to secure William
Jennings Bryan, Secretary of State
as the other speaker. The Com
moner has promised to deliver one of
his lectures at the camp this summer
and it is hoped to secure him for the
Improvement Day program While
his duties as premier Of the Wilson
cabinet, farmer and editor of a
weekly newspaper occupy much of
his time, Secretary Bryan finds time
for Chautauqua work, and campers
arc elated over the prospect of hear
ing him speak.
DR.. J. d. c. Hanna. of Philadelphia
who is in charge of the Improvement
Day program. is arranging to sup
plement the speaking with a number
of musical numbers Singing will be
oren to the assembly and will be
lead by a chorus Of fifty voices
trained by we'll known vocalists al
the camp. Full details of the pro
gram will be announced later.
Evening journal., 1914-07-30

ward Fosnocht, at New Haven, Conn
Owen Spruance, of Wilmington, spent
Sunday with his parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
Edgar Spruance, OF smyrna Professor
Clayton Buttery, of Haverford College,
Pa, is visiting his parents, Mr.. John
Buttery, here-Ayres j. Stockly spent
Sunday at Rehoboth-Miss Helen
Jacobs is visiting relatives at Frederick
Miss Grace Willing, of Sykesvillei
Md, has returned home from a visit 20
the Rev. Thomas Getz Hill and Mrs
Hill. of Smyrna--Alrs. William II.
Baggs has returned from a visit TO the
Rev. Dr. Robert Watt and Mrs. Watt,
at Chester Heights, Pa.
Evening journal., 1914-07-30
women DIG MAN
FROM sand Slide

GEORGETOWN, Del, July 3O.-
Leonard +. Covey would have been bur
led alive at Faulkner's Mill II two
women had not dug until they were ex-
hasted and managed to pull Covey un-
conscious from under a slide of build
ing sand.
Covey was digging sand for the foun.
dation of a house when the overhang-
ing embankment gave way and caught
him in the pit. The women saw the
accident and managed to get the man
out before he smothered
Evening journal., 1914-07-30
TEMPERANCE DAY Avn cAMp.

Temperance Day will be observed
at Camden camp on Thursday, August
O. under the auspices of the Kent
county w. c. T. U. An interesting pro-
gram has been prepared for the day
as follows Prayer and praise service.
at 10 o'clock, Mrs. Annie f. Faulk-
ner; greetings from state president.
hrs. S. H. Messick, Bridgeville; roll
call of unions. responding with tenn
perance news items or echoes from
prohibition states; recitation. Miss
Virginia Conwell, Lebanon: chorus,
Young Peoples Branches; IL o'clock,
address, Mrs. Addie Boilean Parsels.
Philadelphia; noontide prayer, Mrs.
f. r. Caulk, Dover; 1.30 O'Clock
young peoples meeting. conducted by
Mrs. Charles Blake, Delaware City
state superintendent Of L. T. L. work
recitation, Mrs. Margaret w. Tunis
Dover; instrumental music, o'clock
address, Mrs. Addie B. Parsels; sing
ing, male quartet, Dover, AFFILIATED
College" Mrs. S. H. Messick.
Evening journal., 1914-07-30

days ago, Hazel the youngest daughter
of Mr. and Mrs Edward Phillips, was
bitten by dog owned by Captain John
Wingate. As the dog showed some signs
Of being mad, it was shot and its heaa
sent to Newark for examination. The
child's injuries are confined mostly to
her face and arms.
Evening journal., 1914-07-30
A Few Doses Give Relief, Helps
Lifeless Organs Regain Health,
Strength and Activity.

II is useless. dangerous and un-
necessary to be tortured with the dig
ging. twisting pains of backache and
rheumatism, or suffer with disagree
able kidney and bladder disorders any
longer
The new discovery, Croxone, pro-
vides a remedy which every sufferer
can now depend upon to promptly and
surely relieve all such misery and
bring about a speedy cure.
Croxone cures these troubles be-
cause Il quickly overcomes the very
cause Of the disease. II soaks right
into the stopped up, inactive kidneys
through the membranes and linings'
cleans out the little nltering glands
neutralizes and dissolves the poison
Gus uric acid and makes the kidneys
filter and sift from the blood all th'
Evening journal., 1914-07-30
DEATH I'm MIDWAY HOME.

Special TO THE EVENING JOURNAL.
LEWES, Del, July 30.--Miss Minnie
L. Phillips, daughter of Mr.. and Mrs.
Phillips of Midway, died at her home
yesterday at the age of % years She
leaves two sisters and five brothers, be
sides her parents. The funeral service
was held this afternoon.
While playing about the street a few
Evening journal., 1914-07-30
There is Healing in Foley Kidney
pills

You need a mighty good medicine
if once your kidneys are exhausted by
neglect and overwork, and you have
got it in Foley Kidney Pills. Their ac-
ton is prompt. healing and tonic.
Sound health and sound kidneys fol-
low their use. Try them. For sale
by n. B. Danforth. Market and Sec
ond streets.-Adv.
Evening journal., 1914-07-30
LIGHTNING STRUCK NEAR ELKTON

ELKTON, Md, July 3O.-During an
electrical storm which visited this
county Monday night, the residence of
Mrs. Frank Smith. near here, was
struck by lightning and damaged, and
horses owned by Morgan King and Her
man Conner were killed.
Evening journal., 1914-07-30
MRS. MABEN
WAS MADE WELL
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Evening journal., 1914-07-30

A clearing house of how, where and
what to do is the page Of classified
Want Ads.-Adv.
Evening journal., 1914-09-14
French War Office Declares Ger
mans Will be Unable TO ESfab-
Iish Further Real Resistance TO
Allies. Won Muck and Won Bue-
low Armies Partly Cut Off by
English Who Follow Up Their
Advantage. Armies of Crown
Prince Wilhelm Reported TO be
Refreafing All Along the Battle
Line
BY WARRINGTON DAWSON,
United Press Star Correspondent.

BORDEAUX, France, 14-FOIOwng receipt
reports detailing
Merand declared not expect the Germans
resistance Their
complete
grave being by
rush O their pursuers
couple
points into veriabe Quagme. As result
many heavy Only
by
General Kuk Of that Of General Won Bue
Of apparently GNamur
following Of
British
The Of General Hausen and
that Wueremberg pierce
only with believed
lines Of entrenchmen
Prince Frederick VIII
Of of General Heerlngen
ported believed that
back the Lorraine
frontier.
According the
great official
greatest history
upward while the
probably million including those
forward the army the defense Of Paris
although admitted
The Germans however, far Ounumbered the French for
they
today believed making extreme efforts O
large
from the ArgOnne district
today President
PoIncare the sweeping victory He
heartily
only energy the ardOr troops"
In reply, POincare King
reparation will what
Began for the triumph Of the
zaton Iberty.v
Evening journal., 1914-09-14
BELGIANS REFUSE
GERNANOVERTURE
FOR Peace PACT

By The United Press.
PARIS, Sept. l4.-The Figaro today
asserts that Germany is already max
ing overtures TO Belgium for an agree
ment whereby, in return for certain
concessions. the war between Belgium
and Germany can be ended, but that
her suggestions have been brusquely re-
jected The Figaro says General Won
Der Goltz, who was named by the Kai-
ser as the military governor of Bel
gium after Germany announced the an
nexation of the captured territory has
been in Antwerp. lie went there, it is
stated. under a safe conduct, and pre-
sented a definite proposal, the nature of
which was withheld. In view of the
agreement between the allies, the FL
garo says, the Belgian government posi-
lively refused TO consider any proposals
of any sort from Germany. Suggestions
in England for peace have also fallen
on deaf ears.
Evening journal., 1914-09-14
DEMOCRATS name
Ticket IN sussex

GEORGETOWN. Del, Sept. a.
There were no surprises in the result
of the first Democratic direct primaries
held in Sussex county Saturday, except
the defeat of the present county treas
urer, Jesse 4. Wells, by Edgar L. Kin
der, of Bridgeville, and the defeat of
State Senator W. f. Blackstone, of
Georgetown, by Harland Joseph, of Mid
way.
The result of the primaries was;
Clerk of the Peace-Edmund Hitch
ems, of Gray's Branch.
Recorder Of Deeds-John Thomas
Calhoun of Georgetown.
Register of Wills-Dr. o. d. Robin
son. of Georgetown.
Sheriif-Charles +. Isaacs Of Lincoln.
Coroner-Frank p. Dawson Of Sea
ford.
County Treasurer-Edgar T. Kinder
of Bridgeville.
State Senator, Fifth District-Har.
land NJ. Joseph of Midway.
Representative for Ninth district
Walter Roach.
Evening journal., 1914-09-14
Russians Deal Ausfrians' War
Plan a Death Blow in GaIicia

give way but new positions have now
been taken and the German advance
is checked everywhere.
The Austians military strength is
completely crushed. They are retreat
ing the utmost disorder everywhere.
Russian cavalry are pursuing them
and harassing them while Russian an D.
tillery has been posted at certain
points to cut off the retreat So pre-
cipitate is the Austrian flight that
they are abandoning everything. The
roads are strewn with rifles and per-
sonal equipment thrown away by flee
ing Austrians, who found that IL
hampered their flight. Artillery has
been mired everywhere. and the fact
that traces were cut and not unfas-
tened shows that the enemy is COM
pletely panic stricken.
We are everywhere following up
our advantage"
Evening journal., 1914-09-14
By The United Press.

DN lhe Oullcu Iitoas
>PETRoGRAD, Sept. IA. - The
strength of the Russian first line
troops was in action today rounding
up the completely crushed Austrian
army which is endeavoring to rally un-
der shadow Of the fortress Of Przsmysl
and along the San river to a point
north of Jaroslav.
IL was officially stated here today
that of $4,000 Austrians who COM
prise the Austrian first line of troops,
5000 are already prisoners of war.
The entire army Of Gen. Dankin has
been dispersed and the main armies of
General Moritz Won Auffenberg ana
Archduke Francis Frederick, whicn
have been heavily reinforced from
German sources, have suffered great
ly.
There is no diminution of the Rus
sian attack. Under the mediate direc-
ton of Grand Duke Nicholas, the as
sault is being kept up. Strong Rus
sian columns are being sent down the
territory between the San and Vistula
rivers from the north to attack the
Austrians on the flank and prevent
/, further German reinforcements reach
ing them. At the same time the centre
army, commanded by General Rouzsky
is driving the main Austrian forces be-
fore it from the viciaity of Grodek.
That the situation for the Austrians
is desperate is indicated by advices re.
ceived here showing that the entir,
Austrian Landsturm has already been
called TO the colors. What with tn,
Servians sweeping north the Austrian'
Evening journal., 1914-09-14
Russians Attack AusfrianS Again
Hoping TO Entirely Crush Enemy

sent against them; combined Servian-
Montenegrin army invading Bosnia and
Herzegovina and the effective fighting
strength of the active army sent into
Galicia and Russian Poland already re-
dueed at least one half in killed, wound
ed and prisoners, with more than half
of the entire Austrian field artillery al
ready captured or destroyed, officials Of
the general staff here today had no hesi-
fancy in declaring that the Austrian
situation was extremely desperate.
They declare that when the Austrian
people realize the exact situation the
Emperor viii either have to sue for
peace regardless of promises to Ger
many, or face revolution that will
tear him from his throne.
Every high official here emphasizes
the fact that the Austrian campaign
has completely collapsed and that the
losses to the Dual Empire are appalling.
Evening journal., 1914-09-14
AGED WOMAN BADLY
BURNED over Stove
peciaI 10 THE FVENING JOTTRNAI.

Special to THE EVENING JOURNAL.
DELAWARE CITY, Del, Sept. A.
Miss Anna Webb, aged about so years,
of Port Penn, was seriously burned at
her home yesterday while preparing her
breakfast. The aged woman held a cloth
in her hand which ignited and set fire
to her clothing. Miss Webb attempted
to overcome the flames herself but find
ing the task impossible she called for
help. Nathan Yearsley and William
Hall, neighbors, went to her assistance
and extinguished the flames, but not be-
fore the aged woman was badly burned.
DR.. Frank Belville attended Miss Webb,
whose condition is serious.
Evening journal., 1914-09-14
Army of German Crown Prince
Takes Allies Position at Verdum
By The United Press.


heavy artillery,
forts lying the SOUTH
battle going between Paris the River front of
stretching English
o ytry o the
separated battle the
in MOle.
Ambassador interview denying
reports preparing Join
Mr. Nook had attached OF his legation; that Amer
friendly discrimination against that he is advising Amer
hurry away going
prisoners
acTopianes
The duplicate Wigand The Ber
lin the United
Of
the information
Elm giyen out e
Evening journal., 1914-09-14
BY The United Press.

PETROGRAD, Sept l4.-Declaring
that the Austrian opposition in Galicia
has received a death blow, the Russian
general staff, in a statement issued to-
day, frankly admits that a retreat was
ordered in East Prussia, on September
10. The statement regarding the Oper-
ations on German territory says;
"On September 10, our air scouts re-
ported the coming Of an overwhelming
German army, heavily equipped with
artillery who were preparing to attack
the main body of Russian troops then
holding the country under the command
of General Rennenkampf. Our position
was not strategically strong and orders
were given to withdraw to positions
previously selected. These are now be-
ing held and fighting is in progress. The
Russian left wing was attacked by an
overwhelming force and was forced to
Evening journal., 1914-09-14
GERMAN DEFEAT AT MARINE NOW THREATENS
COMPLETE DISASTER TO THE KAISER'S ARMY.
RUSSIANS CONTINUE THEIR ROUT OF AUS7RIANS
BELGIANS RETIRE TO DEFEND CITY OF ANTWERP
TODAY'S WAR STORY

BX JOHN EDWIN NEYIN.


ENGLAND-SuggestlOns Of
an early peace fall on deaf ears,
officials emphatlcally declaring
that until the power Of Germany
on both the sea and the land
Is completely crushed there can
be no compromise.
FRANCE-It Is officially stat
ed that the German retreat and
French pursuit continue unin-
terrupted. Officials look for a
speedy return Of the capital to
Paris. King Albert OF Belgium
congratulated President POin-
care on the notable French vic
tory and was assured that when
the hour Of reparatiOn comes
Belgium viii be cared for.
BELGIUM-The Belgian
army has retired TO the prOtec-
ton Of the first line of the Ant
Werp forts after having sue
cessfully attacked the Germans
with such VlgOr In q fOur-day
battle that they we're unable to
send any relnfOrcements TO the
German right wing which was
hard pressed I'm France.
RUSSIA-The War Office Of
fIclaIly admits that the Russian
forces In East Prussia have
been compelled 10 retreat In the
face OF an overwhelming Ger
man advance and to take up new
positions where fighting is now
In progress. The War Office de-
clares that the Russian Offen-
EiVe has been completely crush
and that stronger Russian
forces are now engaged In at
tacklng the remainder.
SERVIA AND MONTENEGRO
The SerYian army which
captured Semlln Is now moving
on Peterwardein from which
point the invasion Of Hungary
toward Budapest Is to be direct
ed. The combined SerVian-
MOntenegrin forces are closing
In on SarajevO.
GERMANY-LittIe news from
the front Is being published
here, although II Is admitted
that the Germans have been
compelled to retire TO new posi-
tions In France. IL Is stated,
however, that the situation IN
East Prussia continues 10 i'm
prove.
Evening journal., 1914-09-14
$40 FINE on WHEFLFR.

Charles Wheeler was before City
Court this morning on a charge Of
contempt of court on last Thursday
night Wheeler complained 10 the po-
lice that he had been robbed ana beat
en- and when his assailants were ar
rested Wheeler failed 10 appear
against them. In consequence the de-
PENDANTS were discharged Today
Wheeler was fined $40 and costs.
Evening journal., 1914-09-14
HELD ON LARCENY CHARGE.

In City Court today Joseph Welsh
was charged with the larceny of a ring
valued at SO from Elwood Jones' b.
Frank Weyl also accused Welsh of
stealing ten cents from him. The men
live at No. 3l2 East Fourth street.
Officer Zebley arrested Welsh who
gave up the rings Bail for Welsh's
appearance at court was placed at $780,
Evening journal., 1914-09-14
DIDN'T KNOW He HAD
IGUN;; jailed nevertheless

Thomas Parks was before the Court
today charged with using bad
language on the street and was fined
So and costs.
Frank Seive pleaded guilty to car
rying a revolver and was given six
months Imprisonment Seive said he
did not know he had the revolver with
him
Evening journal., 1914-09-14
MIR. TAYLOR is
SCHOOL SUPERINTENDENT,

Thomas S. Taylor, who succeeded
George c. Penny as superintendent of
Second Baptist Church Sunday school.
presided at yesterdays session of the
school for the first time. Mr.. Taylor
was greeted by a large attendance
Evening journal., 1914-09-14
CITIZENS, SCHONL T0 OpEN.

Under the direction of the Rev. D..
NJ. Cleland, the Citizens School for
adult non-English speaking people
will open tonight at the school build
ing. Elm and Van Buren streets.
Evening journal., 1914-09-14
WEATHER

Fair tonight and probably
Tuesday; not much change
In temperature. Fresh north
east winds.
Evening journal., 1914-09-14
TODAY'S TEMPERATURE

AT EVENING JOURNAL OFFICE
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1914-10-27
SMOKING THEM Gun.

You hear much said about cam
pafgn promises. They are being
criticised by the Democratic candi-
dates. Now they are coming to the
front ana making them themselves
We hope they will yet be smoked out
and made to stand up and face the
voters on the county Salaries Law
on the enforcement of the Yost Law,
on the abolition of the intermediate
court of Marion county, and the rest
of the issues, II we get them oblfgat-
ed it will certainly be rendering the
public some service. s.v
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1914-10-27
WHY THE WHICH,

The non-partfsan charter said the
commissioners shall devote their en-.
tire time to the city. The bipartisan
farce provides for four commissioners
instead of three and says they shall
bold no other Office or employment
(which will conflict with their duties
to the city" Why put all this which
stuff in the charter? Why not stop
by saying they shall hold no other
office nor have any other employment?
Why put in lot OF extra tumble to
Ilet'tliem dodge the intentionIof the law
and continue to hire themselves out to
other people While the city pays them
their salaries?i 4 ',t 1tA'.{