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The Parma herald. (Parma, Idaho) 1903-1917, 1914-09-03
Russian Cavalry Rapidly
Advancing on Austria

London--''The Russians are advanc-
ing rapidly on Lemberg. Austria, their
cavalry overcoming all Austrian op-
position. says a dispatch from the
ST Petersburg correspondent Of the
Exchange Telegraph company. The
message continues:
The Russian troops are marching
on koenigsburg and already have re-
pulsed the advance guard Of the garri-
son.
The Russians now occupy impor-
tant positions on the River Allie.
Between the rivers Vistula and
Dneister. the Russians are in close
touch with the Austrians. whom they
have already defeated decisively at
Temaschof and Monasterzyska. 4"
The Parma herald. (Parma, Idaho) 1903-1917, 1914-09-03
Airmen Attack Roualtu.

London = The Belgian royal family
will abandon the temporary palace. es-
tabltshing themselves in secret place
as the result of an attack by a Zeppe-
lin. The attack was evidently designed
against the royal family. The air war
rior stole silently toward the palace,
where It dropped six explosive bombs.
None found the mark exactly, though
all landed within the palace ground.
The bombs percussion caps were load
ed with piorite. 1t is believed that
the work of the airship was assisted
by local spies.
The Parma herald. (Parma, Idaho) 1903-1917, 1914-09-03
German Steamer Ia Hit

Manila - The North German Lloyd
steamer Princess Alice reached Cebu
from Zamboanga with huge hole in
her stern patched with cement. The
captain admits that after leaving
Manila he tried to establish wireless
connection with zap. one Of the Caro-
line Islands, but found that the Yap
station had been destroyed by the Brit
ish. While speeding from Zamhoanga
he was chased by a British warship
and barely reached port. The Princess
Alice sailed from Hamburg June 25
for Yokohama.
The Parma herald. (Parma, Idaho) 1903-1917, 1914-09-03
yelrs Prau for Pence.

Brooklyn ~ A prayer for peace be-
tween the warning nations Of Europe
has been prepared by members of the
Union Of Orthodox Jewish Congrega-
tons Of America. Of which Bernard
Drachmsn is president. II is being
sent to all congregations affiliated with
the union. with the request to use II
In the services during the war. The
trend Of the prayer is bitter denun-
citation OF the men who are now ruling
the destinies of their soldiers and asks
for quick ending Of the slaughter and
massacre taking place In Europe.
The Parma herald. (Parma, Idaho) 1903-1917, 1914-09-03

been in his place, | should have chas.
tised Herr Rosen instead of bidding
MIN be gone. 1t was he"
positively. The men who guarded
you were two actors from one of the
tneaters. He did not come to Yer
sailies because he was being watched.
he was found and sent home the night
before your release"
I'm sorry. But 1t was so like him. :"
Inc padre spread his hands. "Wbat
way women have of modifying either
good or bad impulsesi 1t would have
oeen fne of you to have stopped when
you said you were sorry"
fadre, one would believe that Won
mad taken up his defense,"
III | had l should have TO leave -
ai'er today. | return to Rome tomor.
row and shall not see you again he
lore you go to America. I have h,d-
den good'by to all save you. NV child
my last admonition is, be patient. oh
serve; guard against that imnuIsa
porn In your blood to move hastily
10 form opinions without solid founda'
IONS. Be happy while you are young
.or ola age is happy only in that re-
nected happiness Of recollection
write 10 me. here. | return in No
'emoer. Benedicite?" smiling.
Nora bowed her heard and he mn, .
hand upon it. put
celeste stood behind Abbott ana
studied his picture through half-closad
critical eyes. you have painted A.
over too many times" Then sha
looked down at the shapely head AZ
.ne longing to put her hands upon n
20 run her fingers through the touslsd
uair' 70 touch It with her lipsr Rut |
no. Perhaps you are tired perh,ns
you nave worked too hard. why rat
put aside your brushes for n weal 90
s., I've good mind to chuck n ,nto
- me-. iaNe. ! simply can't paint any
more. He flung down the brushes
~ a 1901, Celeste. fool. I'm crving
lor .ne moon. that's what the msttas
. WHAT'S the use Of beating ahon,
ne oushf You know as well as 40
hat it's Nora" 90 10
Her heart contracted. and for ,.,
n ..n sne could not see him clearly
Out what earthly chance have ~.
'e went on. innocently but rutbless,v
'o one can help loving Nora"
No. in small voice
It's all rot, this talk about amn,
les There's always some poor davi,
The Parma herald. (Parma, Idaho) 1903-1917, 1914-09-03
Ranks LeueIed bu War.

London-From all parts of Belgium
refugees are arriving at Ostend, SAYS
correspondent of the Reuters Tele-
gram company. Some come from dis
tant Charleroi and other points along
the Sambre, where. they say, they
were being deafened by the roar of
artillery. These people, of all classes.
are now on level, the rich, or those
who We're rich, finding it just as
difficult to gst the necessaries of life
as the poorest.
The Parma herald. (Parma, Idaho) 1903-1917, 1914-09-03

New fork-The first all-water voy-
age from San Francisco to New York
by way Of the Panama canal was com
pseted here Thursday on the arrival of
the Pleiades. Of the Luckenbaeh
Steamship company. The Pleiades.
which hies the American flag, sailed
from San Francisco on July "a and
passed through the canal August lo.
The Parma herald. (Parma, Idaho) 1903-1917, 1914-09-03
Prince, Surrounded. Dies-

Rome - How Prince Frederick VIII
liam Of Lippe died in the fighting be-
fore Liege is described tersely in a
dispatch received here from the head.
quarters OF the German army. The
Princes regiment was surrounded bv
the belgians under the walls OF LieQe
and he was struck by two bullets while
standing among his men. He died in
stantly.
The Parma herald. (Parma, Idaho) 1903-1917, 1914-09-03
Yankees in nalu Knrned

Rome = The American embassy
through the consuls has advised all
Americans in Italy to return home
no" while communications between
Europe and the United States are free
Later complications may arise render.
ing communication difficult. "Ameri-
cans doing otherwise remain at their
own risk"
The Parma herald. (Parma, Idaho) 1903-1917, 1914-09-03

London - The official news bureau
says the German papers of August %
ana ~ publish orders that boys from
10 TO ~ years of age be put through
course Of musketry and military train
ing. Retired officers are TO be on.
gagged as instructors.
The Parma herald. (Parma, Idaho) 1903-1917, 1914-09-03

feris--An oficial statement issued
~ the war department says: ''In tho
North ths Franco British line. h.ve
been moved back short distance. In
: general way our Offensive bctween
Nancy and VoeRes makes Roadway.
Our right, however, has been Obliged
70 fsli back slightly In the region Of
In tie North resistance continues
The enemy appears 70 have suffered
considerable Ioen, more than 1900
bodies having been found In : very
small npacs in 4 trench. Some had
bssn stricken A. they stood. in the at
tttud> Of firing their riflos.
"A serios Of herceiy contested com
bats hna been going on during the paxt
three days Ia the region. which were
xsnefnIly TO our advantage.
"A decree will BE- published author
king special promotions OF officers for /
the period Of the war, regardless Of |
seniority. "
London A closer veil then over
sesma TO Be drawn over the progress
Of the war. Little news has come Ia
hand concerning the operations on
either frontier. The Russians, how
ever. appear to be continuing their nd
vance In East Prussia towards Posen.
with tho Germans In retreat.
The only news from the French side
10 that the French troops were attack II
cd along the Alsace-L Lorraine line. but
repulsed all tho attacks successfully.
There IL no indication that the German
attack was In any great force, but II Il {
wxs, the French success shows that
hey are now In a stronger position
along this frontier. from which they 4
will be driven only by great sacrifices
IN the part Of the Germans. II
A more hopeful feeling prevails IN | 4
England ~ 10 the strength OF the
french defensive position. Tho re-
'ulse the French sustained at Charlie.
Of has been partly due to the desire of |
he French army to accomplish a bril-
liant incursion into Alsace and Lor-
aine. which led them to weaken their n
orces on the Belgian frontier. HAY v
ng recognized the danger Of this c
curse, they have now reverted to v
that appears to experts 10 be more 7
'gicsl strategy, abandoning their in "
aston OF the provinces and concen-
rating their strength In the defense c,
I the northern frontier. Ia
The Parma herald. (Parma, Idaho) 1903-1917, 1914-09-03

hoscow-A delegation Of boosters
Tor The Lstah County fair, September
1925. accompanied by the band, left
Tor Pullman. Colfax and PaIouse to ad-
vcrtise the fair.
The Parma herald. (Parma, Idaho) 1903-1917, 1914-09-03

Marr~y--A forest fire was started b,
lightning on Eagle creek, four miles
from Murray, and owing TO severe
drouth this summer threatened to a.
sumo large proportions. The course
Of the flames was checked by a rocky
bluif. thus enabling the foresters 10
extinguish the fire without great loss.
However. about 60 acres Of new
growth and underbrush were burned
over.
The Parma herald. (Parma, Idaho) 1903-1917, 1914-09-03
CRADLE OF AMERICAN NATION

Cro BE CoNTINUED)
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1914-09-08
RIGHT USE OF THE
PRIMARY

efficiency" is a useless catchword. in poll
ties or anywhere else, unless backed up by
something more than talk.
What does il matter If candidates for office
promise an efficient administration unless the
voters elect themi
What does it matter if all the powers of a
few good citizens are turned toward encourag-
ing worthy candidates to enter the campaign
unless the rest of the good citizens come out
on election day and see that the candidates
hrelsuceessfuli
Next Saturday is one of the critical times in
Hawaiian government. A new law is on its
first trial. The success of this law rests upon
general participation in the nominating cleo
ton by all the voters. Unless there is rep
yesentative expression of opinion, the nomi-
nees will not be Representatives Unless there
Is active interest in the primary, the choices
at that primary will not necessarily be the
choice Of all the people or even of majority
of the people.
When the voters generally go to the polls on
primary day and express their views by the
casting of a ballot, the direct primary is
tplendidly representative method of putting in
nomination candidates for office. When most
Of the voters stay at home the. direct primary
IS an expression of nothing except apathy and
the viii of the professional politicians and the
few men who are always active enough to ex-
ercise their right of franchise
For years Hawaii has asked for the direct
primary law. Now that it is here, give it fair
trial, give it chance to show its worth!
Turn out early on election day, before the
polls become crowded, cast your ballot, cast it
for those candidates whose record and char
acter are guarantees of efficiency and progressl
The primary law, rightly used, will be a
snceess. If its opportunities are neglected, it
will be failure
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1914-09-08
WELCOME WATTS
CANDLESS If
HE IS ELECTED
Member of National Committee
Says Fellow Democrats Will
Be Gladdened

In letter to l. L. McCandless
Democratic candidate for delegate L
Congress, John F. Costello OF tn,
Democratic national committee say.
that If McCandless is elected he vii
be welcomed with open arms" by thu
Democrats in Congress Costello is 8
member of the committee from Wash
ington, ID. G. r. .=.:.. ...e r
The letter says: -. III. .. j.. .
HI Washington, d. c., July %, 1912
Hon l.. L. McCandless, ~... a..
Honolulu, Hawaii .......
My dear Mr. McCandless:
Il notice by press dispatches that
Democrats of your territory are going
to send you to Congress as delegate
from the Hawaiian islands. take this
opportunity of saying that in my opin.
ion and the opinion of the Democrats
OF the District of Columbia, the ma.
tons capitol, that 1t Is the very best
move they could make In the interests
of good government for the islands
81 know from personal acquaintance
with the leading Democratic members
of Congress that you would be well
coined with open arms and that You
would be able to do a great many
things for your people.
Trusting that may have the pleas
ure, In the next Congress, of welcom-
ing you to the capital and with best
wishes for the party's success in CON-
ing elections, and with kindest regards
from myself and Mrs. Costello to you
and Mrs. McCandless, / beg to remain,
Very truly yours,
JOHN F. COSTELLO.
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1914-09-08
THE WAR LOSSES

Reliable statistics upon the loss OF life in
the great battles of the European war to date
have been impossible to secure, so an exact
comparison with fatalities ii the important
Engagements of history cannot be made. 1t
nay BE- said, at any rate, that the European
var III sustained killing effect, day after day,
S probably surprising any campaign of which
We have an accurate record.
The Immense numbers of men on each side,
he unprecedented effectiveness Of the wea-
0o1s employed, from rifles to heavy siege
Inns. the ferocious nature of the combats,
many of which are hand -to-hand, all combine
Is add to the mortality IN the field. Further
more. an entirely new factor enters into this
..f--the attack from the air, made possible
~ the development of the aeroplane and the
.'f;eible balloon. All observers seem to agree
.|af the direct effect of an attack from the air
s proving less deadly than had been anticipat
"a hut on the other hand, the aeroplane and
lie dirigible are showing great value for
&contine and directing purposes. The rival
|t.,;es Of troops, led BY almost unering sig
AIS from the air-scouts, are hurled against
.th other with no, loss of time and with pre-
..<,on that makes for large fatalities. In this
..x the use of aircraft is increasing the NOR
lily statistics.
~ the east side three great battles have
I.,/ fouoht-the opening engagement at,
|.... - which the Germans were reported to
live |ezt 25.00o killed. the first battle between
b. Germans and the Allies, fought partly in
I.'1;nm and partly in France, and the second
1I'|e.. German battle, which lasted five days,
11tDr1ing q best information obtainable
This battle dAew to its bloody close YESTERDAY
z, j. reported hat $4,000 men dere fighting
last Wednesday and probably at least thas
many we're on Tia battle-line during most OF
tie five days.
From the two general battles have come no
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1914-09-08

sent the territory in congress.
I Such course as Is suggested by
the Hilo paper would certainly be
against Hawaifs bes. interests.
Hawaii was brought into the union
by Republican congress and a Re
publican president, and It has ever
been the policy of the Republicans to
! further the interests of our island ter.
rftory. Much beneficial legislation as
well as millions of dollars in appro-
priations, have been made for Hawaii
by each succeeding Republican con.
gress since 1898, while on the other
hand not one beneficial act has been
passed by the present Democratic con.
gress. In the matter OF appropriations
only such items as were included in
the military and naval programs were
made.
Il also firmly believe that Hawaiis
interests would best be served by you
true representative of your race. Your
faithful and conscientious wori. during
the twelve years you have peen in
congress has gained for you the re.
spect and esteem of yonr colleagues,
and this will surely enable you to &C.
complish more for Hawaii than any
possible man the Democratic party
could send on to Washington.
Trusting that the people of our
island territory will select you to be
their spokesman in the national CAPT.
tol, | remain, a
Very sincerely yours, -. - 4
~# Signed) FRANK p. WOODS,
Chairman"
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1914-09-08

ing party went to Molckai instead o.
Kahoolawe and Elmer Davis got a
deer. Weather was terribly rough
going over Saturday afternoon but the
sea was calm as a mill pond on the
return trip and we made the home
ward run In a little more than eight
hours.
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1914-09-08
LETTERS FROM
congressman To
THE DELEGATE
kuhio Receives MisSiveS Which
Are Being Used in His
l. Campaign

In his campaign for reelection, Dele.
gate Kuhio and his associates are
showing to the voters the following
/ letters from Republican members of
the House of Representatives. The
first letter Is from j. R. Mann of I1li-
nois, the second from Frank P. Woods
of Iowa, the latter being the one read
at the Bijou theater last week:
James r. Mann,
Member of Congress,
"United States House of Representa-
tiyes,
Office of Republican Leader
Capital Building,
Washington, d. c.
August "a. 1914.
Hon. j. Kuhio Kalanianaple.
Honolulu, Hawaii
My dear Sir ..... ...-
Il am informed that a determined
effort is being made in Hawaii TO de.
feat you for reelection as delegate and
to supplant you with a Democrat,
T Il earnestly hope, not only on yoar
account, but on account of. the people
of Hawaii, that the effort will not sue.
coed. During the twelve years you
have represented Hawaii in Congress
under Republican administrations you
have obtained or have been instrument
tai in obtaining much beneficial legis-
lation for the territory. =.
During the ten Republican years of
your incumbency as delegate, direct
appropriations for the benefit of Ha.
waii have aggregated: .@. + - - ..'
Drink, R,,iIzifYrro
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1914-09-08

Hawaii will not get big tourist trade next
year without working for it. Those who
think that Opportunity, after knocking at the
door, will shove it open and put determined
foot in the crack, are badly mistaken. Oppor-
tunity has to be met with hearty handshake
and an invitation to sit down and stay awhile.
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1914-09-08

have il that the local japanese have
refused to patroniEe German business
houses. or to remain in the employ of
German families. Mr. Sheba says that
snch rumors may rightly be contra
dicted. Further. he says that the local
Iananese press is urging the Hawaiian
!. Iananese not to make a personal ma
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1914-09-08

The rumor of today is the fact Of tomorrow
and vice versa. It viii be remembered that in
some official circles here there was denial that
France and Germany were at war for two days
after the fact had been duly chronicled in the
newspapers.
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1914-09-08
| Gnttnlulu Star Bullrtttt
EDITOR

dependable statements as to the number killed
! wounded or made prisoners, but the figures
| will inevitably be staggering.
| Even the three-day engagement at I4iege
ranks as among the bloodiest encounters in
modern history. The New York Worlds mill
tary critic notes that to rout the French at
Worth cost the Prussian army in 1870 only TO-
642 men; to storm the pitiless height of Spich-
eren less than 5000. At Gravelotte the French
loss was 14,000, the attacking Germans q 900.
The browning victory of Sedan was accomplish
ed with Prussian loss just under 5000. Worth
and Sedan together were less fatal to German
troops in 1870 than Liege in 1914, If this re-
port is we'll founded. The entire Franco Prus-
sian war cost on the invaders side only $4,000
killed and 101 900 wounded.
A field of famous fights is Belgium. There
was Fontenoy, in which neither side lost 8000
and Blenheim, with a loss of II 900 for the al
lies and a somewhat larger one for the French,
besides prisoners; and Ligny, with butchers
bill of 10000 on both sides combined Even
in the great day at Waterloo, June 1S, Prus-
slams and English together lost but $4,000 men.
Austerlitz, the summit of Napoleon's military
career, cost the beaten allies, besides prison
ers, less than 13,000 AT Gettysburg, the
"high tide of the Confederaey," Meades
army lost only $4,000 in killed and wounded.
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1914-09-08

The infant son OF Mr.. and Mrs.
James B. Blackshear OF this city died
at the Children's Hospital last night.
following brief illness. Mr.. Black.
shear, who now Is on Kauai. has been
notified of his sons death and Is ex-
pec.ed to return to Honolulu tomor.
row.
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1914-09-08

The baseball fans seem to think the war
between the New York and Boston Nationals
is about as important as any of the doings in
Europe.
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1914-09-08

Russia is now fighting hard to take the Aus
trian fortress of Przemysl. Evidently, in spite
Of phonetic appearances, that's not place to
be sneezed at.
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1914-09-08

ell her warships at home next year. Indicating
some little uneasiness as to Japan S intentions
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1914-09-08

Count Witte, former Russian premier, said
that the European war wouldn't last three
months. He'd better hurry it along.
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1914-09-08

Those who think that every industry in the
United States will profit by the European war
will get rude awakening when the emergency
war tax begins operation.
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1914-09-08

Albania having been quietly assimilated by
Turkey, it is up to George Fred Williams, late
ambassador, to Issue another manifesto.
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1914-09-08

You would think those North Sea fishermen
would take the tip after awhile and stay at
home
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1914-09-08

A road gang is sweeping Kalakaua avenue
the ''sugar boulevard"-today. Primary
Pay next Saturday.
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1914-09-08

Universal peace is long on general state
ments but just now mighty short on statistics
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1914-09-08
TUESDAY 1890. SEPTEMBER g, 1914

If might conttpi he literature Of the household
,coud guarantee the nell being of church and state
Bacon.
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1914-09-08

The withdrawal of Andrew Cox from the
superyisorial race on account of illness will be
generally regretted. On his record and his
popularity with all classes of voters he would
have been reelected, as he deserved to be.
Quiet, nnassuming, seldom making speech on
the board, he was nevertheless valuable and
a dependable member and a credit to the Re.
publican party and Hawaii. He could be relied
upon to cast his vote on the board for what he
believed was right.
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1914-09-08

The latest method of the severing Of interna'
tional relations is to cut the cable
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1914-09-08

/ CAPTAIN CURRIER: With Man.
sger R. NJ. Fits representing the Brit.
ish syndicate at Tanning, it should
worry over the trifing matter of the
cutting of the. "All Red cable from
Vancouver to Sydney, N. s. W.