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The Celina Democrat. (Celina, O. [Ohio]) 1895-1921, 1914-10-16
HAS LIVED IN WASHINGTON
Mrs. Adolph Miller Wife Of Member Of
Federal Reserve board, Not New
at Capital.

Washington.-Mrs. Adolph Miller Is
the wife of Doctor Miller, one of the
members of the new federal reserve
board Mrs. Miller has already spent
The Celina Democrat. (Celina, O. [Ohio]) 1895-1921, 1914-10-16

horses mortality percentage must be constantly
certain than the mortality o the oueI
himself be enthusiasm ana Us
time promise Of him. when the Mexico eiouu %
the department was at once e H ann
metican
Uncle approximately as the horse
arithmecan juggling win percent
the army needs only one
the horses listed Is ue
purposes positive be set down some
available horse population
million animals This would make e
the army wa" eo
occupation horse in 100
the approximate vaue OF e
$2278200O about $ll3 horse Inc
army Uncle Sam about S2O Inc
army fgurers the of these horses
The Celina Democrat. (Celina, O. [Ohio]) 1895-1921, 1914-10-16
What the "MajOr Generals" Thought Of War Map

CHoRTLY by local newspaper couple OF
squnted at the minute or
black disks that represent the allies
The Celina Democrat. (Celina, O. [Ohio]) 1895-1921, 1914-10-16
Dancing House Causes a Husband to Leave Home

CAGoA house that dances the same place
twice IN two minutes unusual But of Oak park com
planned the other day that She one These are the esta
The Celina Democrat. (Celina, O. [Ohio]) 1895-1921, 1914-10-16
Thump Of an Officers Wooden Leg Di8peIs Dream

DETROIT thump, hump hump the
Pope from home boys clothes find
The Celina Democrat. (Celina, O. [Ohio]) 1895-1921, 1914-10-16
Is Doing Some Representing in Congress Himself

TIC that little intimate
a the
Representative Allan Walsh Of New
The Celina Democrat. (Celina, O. [Ohio]) 1895-1921, 1914-10-16

is announced, and shortly thereafter
she may be seen with her maid emerg
ing from the elevator and making her
way through the Eignty-siNth street
entrance Of the hotel TO her carriage.
All of her business with the hotel
office is carried on by means OF the
maid
Returning from her drive theNoth'
er day, she went directly TO her apart
ment, as usual. A few minutes later
a negro bellboy came tearing madly
down the back stairs to the desk.
The Celina Democrat. (Celina, O. [Ohio]) 1895-1921, 1914-10-16
Recalls Middle Initial and Guesses the Rest

IAN CUPIDs contempt for obstacles little
day when Richard Sutherland wentyur
obtained marriage license after confesng
The Celina Democrat. (Celina, O. [Ohio]) 1895-1921, 1914-10-16

one winter in Washington for her hus-
band before his selection as a mem.
Der of the new board was assistant
secretary Of the interior department.
The Millers are natives - California.
The Celina Democrat. (Celina, O. [Ohio]) 1895-1921, 1914-10-16
Texas Newyweds Pawned Their Wedding Gifts

DALLAS TEshe bushing package wrapped in
- newspaper BY the looked other NJ
eyer Of the Poyden Loan decided ey hadn't very
The Celina Democrat. (Celina, O. [Ohio]) 1895-1921, 1914-10-16
Woman MOurns Pet Tortoise, Strangod to Death

W loRK-At Breton elderly resided
AN years She never leaves her daily ride in the
park Az three o'clock each afternoon permitting
Evening star., 1914-12-25
Advantage With Russians.

tingent before many weeks will be on
the continent.
The place of honor of the first reei
ment 10 move across the English chan
mel fell to Princess Patricia's regiment.
as 1t is made up largely of men who
nave seen previous service and who
needed but a few weeks to renew theif.
acquaintance with the game that they
lines.
French Celebrate Christmas in Alsace
THANH, Alsace, via Paris, Decent
Der 25.-The population of tnat por-
tion of Alsace extending from near
Altkfrch to near st. Die q strip of
territory of about twelve miles. is en-
joyins French Christmas for the
first time since 1870 The midnight
mass or christmas eve In Thann was
celebrated a, ;,t with exceptional pomp
Col. Albert Carr, director of the. Co
medic F'rancaise in Paris. arranged
with number of eminent musicians
and singers 10 provide the music.
In other villages sermons in French
services by soldier-priests Most of
the congregations Were old men ana
women and children and French SOL
diers. All the youn~ men have gone
to the war. In some cases brother is
fighting against brother.
There is, however, Il general air OF
quiet rejoicing at the prospect of an
approaching reunion with the mother
country. In humble homes little
French flags fly openly; children WHO
have been taught the German language
from their birth now shout '.Yiye Ia
France and many young women who
were euga ged before the war to marry
Germans are said to have broken their
troth declaring now they will only
marry Frenchmen.
In spite of the daily fighting the AL
satians are having good time, as
quantities of food and delicacies are
being sent them from France.
Evening star., 1914-12-25
French Statement

is
his
ii n
to the Of
70 the "a of the
advance trench % hal
havee here game
of Gouyr
battles
Pehes Mesnn-leEurlus Of
daysha u and stren
ber2 o have
eareno MASTER of al hs nj line of ense
Madam and gthened
Of
ournf nfantry o a In
"On the righ bank bombs ardedt
Of
vacuate
within Of
Ru..i. have been
fronB
Of rcpulsed with
siveon tn MOI Piica
The
nc essential changes have been noted"
Evening star., 1914-12-25
Cheer in Penal Institutions.

In the penal, correctional and char
table institutions of the city there have
heen special arrangements made for the
celebration of the day. Faithful friends
ana relatives of those detained were on
mana this morning to pay the fines of
those who could be released in that
way.
special Christmas entertainment
was provided at the District jan, and
,here mas been suspension from Ia
oor today at the workhouse at Occo-
guam.
Many men out Of work have been
given employment, accordiu.s TO an
announcement made today by ]. W.
iafton, superintendent OF street
cleanlfS. IN pursuance of the plan to
remove the snow from the streets of
the city as rapidly as possible. and If
another fall of snow. should come this
afternoon or tonight more men will
be put to work. serving the double
purpose of giving employment to those
needing it and keeping the streets
clear.
Evening star., 1914-12-25
GERMAN LINE IS WIPED OUT
TO SHOW POWER OF ARTILLERY

peated by his aids telephonically, the
500 pieces opened a sustained fire upon
behind them.
After quarter of an hour thesFrencI,
infantry charged. Not a hostile shot
met them. Not a bayonet CLEANED over
the edge of the works. The trenches
actually were torn to pieces, as though
by gigantic plowshares
Dead and wounded men. half buried,
Uttered the line where formerly had
been the trenches. The few alive were
struggling to free themselves from
heaps of earth. Those who had tried
to run were caught by the horrible
spray of bursting shells in the rear of
the German trenches. Probably not a
man defending that part of the line
escaped.
Evening star., 1914-12-25

PARIS, December 25.-Gen. Joffre, the
French commander, said to Coils. Ig-
natiefr and Yarde-Buller, the Russian
and English military attaches at the field
headquarters Of the French army, three
or four days ago: Cont with me and
you will see something never seen before
in war"
The military attaches accompanied
the general to a place near the lines
not far from Arras. There 600 pieces
of heavy artillery were placed in po-
sition so as to bear upon a compara-
lively short plexus of German in
trenchments. The ranges already had
been found.
Upon a word from Gen. Joffre, re-
Evening star., 1914-12-25
War Officially Reported.
German Statement

Sayvie L. 1.-The following
omc aement hasb made
to
thatthe
xrosno- Tuchov
sodau, in nEastP
hands,.
N these
at
mi
in sat-
with heav losses.
of Bxschoote
e
lost
but
eveed
ef N o hnnds.
Evening star., 1914-12-25
MYSTERY SURROUNDS SUICIDE.
Young Man, Claiming to Be Spanish
millionaire. Takes Poison.

PHILADELPHIA, December 26.-Mys-
terry surrounds the identity of young
man who committed suicide in hotel
here yesterday by swallowing poison,
He registered at thu hotel as Richard
Parady, jr., and said he came from
New York. Coroner's officials said to-
day they believed the man was stu
dent at one of the local colleges or
schools. The body is at the morgue
and no one has identified 1t. The sui
eide left this note:
"December. 1914-Gentlemen: I am
Richard Parady, a nineteen-year- old
millionaire, of Madrid, Spain. I COM
mitted suicide, and the only reason
for me doing this act Is on account OF
terest in several oil wells In Mexico
and have spent large sums in Atlantic
City this summer.
Evening star., 1914-12-25
SOCIALIST MUST GO TO WAR.
German Who Opposed War Credit in
Reichstag Enrolled in Army.

PARIS, December 25.-Dr. Karl Lieb-
knecht, the German socialist leader,
who was the only member to
vote against the war credit at the
recent session of the reichstay.
has been enrolled in the German
army, according to dispatch
TO Humanite from the Swiss frontier.
This move was decided upon, says the
dispatch, after his protest against war
in the reichstag, as the best means to
stop his opposition. a trial on a charge
Of high treason being considered too
dangerous an expedient.
Evening star., 1914-12-25
FRENCH SHELLS OBLITERATING
GERMAN TRENCHES, LONDON SAYS

LONDON, December 25.-The work OF
French artillery massed is telling in Gen.
Joffre's bulldog campaign against the
Germans in Alsace and along the line in
France and Flanders. German trenches
are completely obliterated by volley fire
of heavy guns and the infantry. rushing
up, finds little resistance, as the men in
the trenches and the reserves behind them
have been annihilated by the bursting
shrapnel. Especially is this so in the Ar
lines is threatened.
Mining and sapping, artillery dueis, at
tacks and counter attacks, and, in fact,
every means of warfare, are being en-
ployed by the allies to force the Ger
mans to give up their present lines of
defense. Some advance has been made.
but only against stubborn opposition
and counter attacks, which succeed oc-
casionally in recovering the ground
that theallies have taken at great cost
The Germans officially admit the loss
OF trenches from artillery fire. declaring
they have been destroyed by French
shells.
Canadians Go to Battlefelds.
Princess Patricia's regiment. a part
of the Canadian contingent. which has
as its honorary colonel the daughter of
the governor general of Canada, has
left for the front.
This regiment will shortly be follow
ed by the Scottish regiments of Can
ada's army, which, after a course of
training in Canada and on Salisbury
Plain, are considered fit to take their
places with the seasoned soldiers of
Great Britain.
The rest of the $4,000 men who came
across the American continent and the
Atlantic ocean to fight the battles of
the British empire are reaching the
concluding stages of their training. and
it is fully expected that the full con-
Evening star., 1914-12-25
SHOOTS HIS WIFE,
COMMITS SUICIDE
George Weaver Declares Her
Death Was Accidental
Then Kills Self.

George Weaver, a trucker at the o
street market. today shot and killed
his wife and later committed suicide
Weaver, prior to killing himself, de-
clared that the shooting of his wife
was the result of an accident. saying
that he would not have killed her for
all the world. According to witnesses
| who had seen the couple last night and
this morning, Mr.. and Mrs Weaver
were on the best of terms and exceed
ingly happy.
The WeaverS had planned to visit
Mrs. Weaver's sister, Mrs. Annie Ring
gold. at Seat Pleasant, Md, today,
where a family reunion was to take
place.
Both Apparently Happy.
Weaver and his wife, who live on the
Red Oak String property, just east Of
from market last night, apparently in
the best of spirits. This morning Mrs.
August Zinke, Mrs. Weaver's mother.
had breakfast with them. as did also
William r. Noebe, a boarder at the
house. Shortly after breakfast Mrs.
Zinke left the house and Mr.. Noebe
went to his room upstairs. Mrs. Wea-
yer had made the remark, This is the
happiest Christmas of my life
Claimed It Was an Accident.
Shortly after Mr.. Noebe had gone up
stairs he heard a sunshot. Rushing
down, he found Mrs. Weaver dead with
a gunshot wound in her right breast
moment later he saw Weaver, who
. said: 1T was an accident. 1 did not
know the gun was loaded. and pointed 1t
at her only to bluff her."
\ few minutes later he left the house.
went to his mothers home. which Is
but short distance away, and said:
MY God. 1 have killed my wife! 1
would not have done it for all the
world
He went upstairs in his mothers
house and moment later a report
was heard When those in the mouse
rushed upstairs he was found on the
floor. shot. Medical assistance was
called, but proved Of no avail.
Evening star., 1914-12-25
LUXEMBOURG MINISTER OF STATE
URGES SWISS TO OFFER MEDIATION

PARIS, December 25, 4:25 a.m.-M. A.
Eyschen, minister of state of LuXem-
burg. according to the Berne corre-
spondent of the Petit Partisan, recent
ly invited the Swiss federal council to
offer to mediate between France and
Germany with the view Of opening
peace negotiations. NJ. Eyschen pre-
viously made similar proposal to The
Hague, but his oyertures met no en-
Evening star., 1914-12-25
GERMANS ARE ROUTED.
INVASION OF POLAND
HALTED, RUSSlANSSAY
Won Hindenburg's Army Hurled Back
From Dash on Warsaw With Great
Loss, Petrograd Reports.

LONDON December 25-A Petrograd dispatch says
German invasion of Poland again has been halted routing
the Germans before Warsaw The Russians
along three rivers have hurled back the Germanc hordes
ul slaughter and Warsaw again is saved
The German that had succeeded crossing
been completely routed being annated
The lighting of the Russians of desperate type
according captured officers astonshed the invaders bv
ferocy
Evening star., 1914-12-25

are in festive array Here travellers
ana bachelors are making merry.
Many balls. the dansants and other en-
tertatnmentS are scheduled for the
week At the Young Women's Chris
Ian Association strangers in the city
are to be welcomed this afternoon.
with preliminary injunction not to
dress up. and any woman or girl who
feels lonely is asked to go there and
join IAN oldfashioned party" from 3
70 O'Clock this afternoon. The asso-
citation headquarters at 936 T. street
northwest Will be oneu Ill daN.
Evening star., 1914-12-25
JAPAN SENT TO EUROPE
ARMS WORTH S. 600, 900

TOXIC, December 25.-Durjng an in
terpellation the Japanese minister of
foreign affairs. Takaaki Kato, declared
that 10 country had asked japan to
send an army to Europe
The war minister, Lieut. Gen. Okla.
to Europe to the value Of 100000
yen ($5.00Q.0Q0l. --.
Evening star., 1914-12-25

couragement from the Dutch govern
ment.
The principal argument advanced by
the Luxembourg minister of state was
that neither side actually having any
advantage, it was a good time to talk
of peace. Later on, he declared. when
the scale of the war turned to one side
or the other it would be too late to
suggest negotiations to the nation in
toxicated by what might be considered
a certainty of early triumph.
Evening star., 1914-12-25
TURKS AND KURDS
TAKE PERSIAN PROVINCE

BERLIN, December 20 (by wireless
via Sayvine, Long Island).-The Russky
slovo "a Petrograd newspapeF) reports
that the Turks and Kurdish troops
have occupied nearly the whole of the
Persian province of Azerbaijan (north-
east Psrsia) and that Julia lie menaced.
Evening star., 1914-12-25
Russian, Statement

Russia
r-in-ch has
Geruna
Evening star., 1914-12-25
FRENCH CRUISER SHELLS ROUT
TURKS NEAR DARDANELLES

PARIS. December 25.-A dispatch
from Athens to the Havas Agency under
date of December %, which was de-
layed in transmission. says:
AT II o'clock this morning a French
cruiser drew into the coast of Asia
Evening star., 1914-12-25

| near the Dardanelles and fired fourteen
shells into a position occupied by Turk
ish troops near Guekhi
THE Turkish troops after vainly
trying to reply to the cruisers attack,
dispersed"
Evening star., 1914-12-25

Once more the Siberian troops have
distinguished themselves by their battling,
and especially by their bayonet charges
For three days they stormed the German
advance. On the 18th they annihilated
seven Wuurtemburg battalions brought
from the western backgrounds. The
next night the Siberians routed two more
German detachments, and on the 21st
they won a complete victory by hand-to-
hand fighting with the bayonet
Won Hindenburg's Army Routed.
The Germans in their great rush to-
ward Warsaw, under direction of Field
Marshal Won Hindenburg, drove the Rus
sions over the Bzura and Rawka rivers,
and they themselves succeeded in cross
ing these rivers. but, according to Rus
sian official report. the Germans there
reached the main Russian line and were
routed"
From this it is gathered that the Ger
mans directed their main attacks against
the Russian front, which lies along the
banks of the Bzura river, and thence
southwark to the Pilica river, but with
out success.
Germans Win in East Prussia.
Along the rest of the front south to
the Carpathian mountains the Rus
Evening star., 1914-12-25

SANS claim similar victories but on
the east Prussian frontier the Germans
apparently have turned the scales on
their adversaries and, after having re-
treated into their own territory, re-
sumed the offensive and again are
back in Mlawa, whence they originally
tried to outflank the Russian forces
north of the Nistula and work their
way to Warsaw from the north
Even w it is possible that the Ger
mans have resumed their outf1ankiny
tactics, and while keeping the Russian
center busy by making frontal attacks
are hoping to get into Warsaw by the
back door.
Advantage With Russians.
Military experts say that one of the
advantages the Russians retain is that
they hold the right bank of the vistuia
as far west as Plock and thus can pre-
vent the Germans from using the river.
for keeping their army supplied, and
that along the whole of the rest of the
front they have rivers and streams to
fall behind when hard pressed. This,
however. will all be changed, the ex-
perts say, when the rivers freeze and
| the armies can be moved over them
as easily as over land.
Evening star., 1914-12-25
Predicts Vote by January 1.

II expect Il vote on the bill by Janu
airy L. he said.
Senator Kern added that he thought
the Hteracy test for immigrants pro-
Hided in the bill would be modified so
as to exempt from such test imni
grants who fled from their countries
because of religious, racial or political
persecution. This amendment, how
ever. will be fought by Chairman Smith
of the immigration committee, who be-
lieves that 1t let's the bars down too
low, and practically would nullify the
effect of the literacy-test provision
The Senate still has to act upon all
the big general appropriation bills.
Three of these have already passed the
House, but SO far none has been re-
ported from committee to Senate. The
District appropriation bill. however, is
nearly ready, and will be laid before
the Senate soon as the immigration
bill is out of the way.
Evening star., 1914-12-25
WEATHER.

Snow tonight, followed by clearing
Saturday: colder; increasing north
east winds.
Temperature for the past twenty
four hours: High. 32 at am. today;
low, %. at am. today.
For full report see page lS.
Evening star., 1914-12-25
Many Assert Each Administra-
ton Measure Will Provoke
Warm Discussion.
LARGE AMOUNT OF WORK
REMAINS ON CALENDAR
immigration. Philippines. Conserva-
tion and Appropriations Among
Bills Listed.

When the Senate reconvenes Tues
day 1T viii have an enormous amount
OF work on its hands. There will re-
main little more than two months of
lInlc-tifty-six Legislative days. cXclu-
siNe OF Sundays--in which to complete
TINS work before March 4. when the
short session of the Sixty-thirG Con-
Sress viii end automatically.
In the first place, the Senate must
complete its debate and vote upon the
immigration bill. There is no mista Ike
about that. according to senatorial
leaders, 10 matter whether President
wilson plans to veto the bill or not
senator Smith of South Carolina
chairman of the immigration commit
tee, declares that he has pledges from
i sufficient number of senators to keep
the immigration bill before the Senate
until voted upon. and that he will not
allow the bill to he displaced as the
unfinished business of the Senate even
Tor appropriation bills. Senator Kern,
the democratic leader of the Senate
who is spending Christmas in Wash
lngton, today gave assurance that the
immigration bill would be voted upon
Evening star., 1914-12-25

CONTINUED on Second Page.)
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1914-08-15
LORDSBURG ROADS
ARE IN GOOD SHAPE

Don H Kedzie. Of Lordsburg writes
elative 10 the roads in that section
THE lsvse east Of town recently over
flowed. the wheels passing over cut It down
and II finally became impossible State en-
gineer French has had men at work on it.
and where the machines stuck IS nov the
best place on the levee, and the BorderIand
IS again open to travel
a car in from Douglas yesterday brought
the news that the road between Douglas and
Lordsburg is in good shape II is doubtful
81 we viii have enough rain TO put the levee
out Of business again this season. but a
heavy rain may make the road between here
and Douglas hard 10 travel
'lIr. French says he is going 10 RAISE the
Ievee a foot and put g gravel top on Il. and
do much work on the road from here 70
RodeO this fail
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1914-08-15
TAKES HORSES IN AS
PAYMENT ON CARS

DObbin may be pardoned for WA-nn' , iIs
in shame. George Snyder, Troy. n l. I-I
heaped the final insult upon his Ii'--- III
back
Snyder is now accepting horses d RSe1t'
payment for motor cars.
It all happens because Synder eenn $500 80
pletely subdue. his boss trading I,,--1
ears ago he was one Of the uest - IN
public favor toward motor yeliele7 P
1eeted him into the motor car tell- %. I'm
however q good piece Of moss Ll-f- -
sets his blood a tfnEIing. Snyder has aiIealy
made several trades in which fanny NUS
inquired as part payments
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1914-08-15
WILL RACE AUTOS
WITHOUT SANCTION

Directors Of the Michigan state Agrieui-
turaI society have been aroused By the no
tees published throughout the country By
the American Automobile association that
the Michigan state fair track has been
blacklisted and the contest board OF the
A has been notified by the manager
OF the state fair that even though the pan
IS kept on the track IL will not affect the
running Of the races September , ana o.
Contracfs have been closed with a dozen
riders who have guaranteed their presence
and should they fail TO do so. their con-
ce1ed ID the 1richiran state fair IS g
member Of the American Association OF
Fairs and Expeditions. and when a con-
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1914-08-15
TEXAS GOOD ROADS
CONVENTION TO MEET

me Texas Good Roads Demonstration
I-in operated by the Texas Good Roads
ASSOCIATION the Missouri. Kansas & Texas
AWAY and the A. & " college. has begun
US mp through the state. It started from
D@ilas, August and will end its journey
AZ Galveston today. Following the arrival
Vi tne train at Galveston. the midsummer
llee1ing Of the Texas Good Roads assoel-
, ,.,I.. WI. take place. the dates being Au-
ne opJect Of the demonstration tram y
- SS-LLlse knowledge upon the suolecl OF
800 80, roads and 10 exploit the Galveston
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1914-08-15
RUSTY RIMS HARD
OH YOUR CASTINGS

Damaged tubes and castings are both
often caused by rusty rims" said D. c.
Booth Where rims are not given attention
and kept clean rust often eats into the rub
Der where the tube comes into contact with
the rim and tube life IS shortened.
''In tire castings. especially with clincher
tires. chafed fabric often arrives through
bent or rusty rim Ganses Rust should be
kept from rim hooks. where clincher Cires
are used. and bent rims should be straight
ened as soon as possible. Rim Ganges often
are bent by sharp blows The bent part
forms a sharp projection that soon digs into
q tire. Sometimes metal rims become rusty
and rough Rust eats into rubber Moisture
then peuetrales tha 9=Ari=- and tires are de-
e-rn..l -