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Lower coast gazette., 1914-08-22
Crowley Rice Mil seoin. e,,n

Crowley Rice Mill Begins Run.
Crowley.-The Standard Rice Mill
started Monday for the season. The
machinery was tested out last week
and everything placed in order for a
long run. The Board Of Trade has
called a mas meeting for Tuesday
night to discuss and arrange for a big
turn out on good roads day.
Lower coast gazette., 1914-08-22
Better handilno Of Grain,

New Orleans.--With the end in view
of being better able to meet conditions
brought about by the grain congestion
in the port of New Orleans, the Cen
trail Elevator and Warehouse Com
pany, operating the elevators and ware.
houses in the Illinois Central
terminals, took out a public warehouse
license, and will now issue negotiable
receipts.
Lower coast gazette., 1914-08-22
First Bale BROUGHT 10 Cents.

PWSS 0dVc 0VVVVVS 70 VeVSos
Shreveport.-The first bale Of 1914
cotton sold on the Shreveport market
brought 13 cents per pound, 2 cents
less than the price paid for the first
bale of 1913. The cotton was raised
by w. e. Paulan, at Powhattan, in
Natchitoches parish, and consigned to
a Shreveport commission merchant
Lower coast gazette., 1914-08-22
Caution.

1T should be an explorers privilege
70 name anything he discovers
Yes, But explorers should be
warned not give geographical spots
ne kind Of names they can one an.
other"
Lower coast gazette., 1914-08-22
Costa Riea Lifts Quarantine.

New Orleans.-Satisfied with he
health conditions in New Orleans and
appre ciating that there is no danger
in admitting either passengers or
freight from the Southern metropolis.
Costa RIGA has withdrawn her quar-
antine against this city.
Lower coast gazette., 1914-08-22
Governor Hall Active In Third.

New Orleans.-Goyernor Hall means
to take an active hand in the Demo-
cratic fight to save the Third district
to the old party. Just what particular
things the governor will do have not
vet been outlined, but he said that he
had placed himself at the command OF
the Democratic leaders in the district
and expected to keep in close touch
with the Developments.
Lower coast gazette., 1914-08-22
BEATEN IN ALSACE
All Public Places in Basic Filled by
French Wounded-Germans Are
In Force.

London.-A terrible engagement has
occurred at Mulhausen in South AL.
SAGE, between the Grench and Ger.
mans. The French have suffered seri.
GUS reverses, apparently in the face Of
overwhelming hostile forces.
At Basic hospitals, schools, churches
and hotels are filled with the French
wounded.
One dispatch says the Germans out.
numbered the French four to one. The
Germans boast they have cleared Al
SAGE Of the enemy, driving the French
entirely over the frontier.
Germans Had Losses.
Berne, Switzerland.-A number Of
French and German soldiers wounded
In the fighting at Mulhausen have been
taken to Liadenweiler, in the Grand
Duchy Of Baden. Several doctors be.
longing to the Swiss Red Cross organ
ization have left for Liadenweiler via
Basic to attend them. 1t is learned
that two Austrian regiments have ar
rived at Loderach by way Of Lake Con.
stance to reinforce the German left.
Aeroplanes frequently fly over Basic
and its suburbs, but at SO great a
height that 1t is impossible to hit
them. The Swiss government has in.
formed all foreign governments that it
will do everything in its power to pre-.
vent any aeroplane belonging to any
nation flying over Swiss territory.
Severe warnings against attempts to
take advantage OF the present crisis
for pecuniary profit Of individuals
have been issued and up to the pres
ent the rise In prices is small.
The Germans are stated to have lost
no less than 5000 men killed and
wounded.
French Ran Amuck.
Basle.-In the engagements between
Altkirch and Mulhausen the French
infantry got completely out Of hand
and with almost insane bravery impet-
uously stormed the intrenched Ger
man positions, advancing owe the open
ground without taking any kind Of
precautions whatever. The French Of
ficers were utterly unable to restrain
the excessive zeal Of their men and
the losses Of this force were very
heavy, about 1900 OF q total force Of
1900 being killed. Some of the French
soldiers, who were for some reason
without rifles. determined not to be
left behind in the attack and ran un.
armed with their comrades.
Lower coast gazette., 1914-08-22
New Mavor cf Vanderbilt

New Mayor Ct Vanderbilt.
Mandeville.-W. D. Davis was elect
ed mayor Of Vaudeville over two 9th.
er candidates. Mr.. Davis polled "A
votes. Opposing him were A. C Bose,
with AZ votes, and F. A. Jones, with
~.
Lower coast gazette., 1914-08-22

Lake Charles.-James N. Yeager
was elected city superintendent of
schools over H. P. Wall, by a vote Of
Lower coast gazette., 1914-08-22
AusTRIANs HELP GERMANS
Clashes Reported South and West Of
Mulhausen-kaiser Claims Vic.
tory.-Many Prisoners.

London.-There is every indication
that the Austrian troops entered AL.
SAGE, and that the French and Ger.
mans nave been in continuous contact
in considerable force from Colmar to
a point south and west of Mulhausen.
French and German forts are re,
ported to be intact along the whole
line between Belfort and Liege. Loca.
ton Of these troops is largely conjec.
tural as an entirely new situation is
completely blanketed.
Beriin.-German troops near Null.
hansen have captured 10 French Off.
GERS, 500 men, four guns, 10 wagons
and many rifles.
According to the report, German
territory has been cleared Of French.
1t is said also that at LaGarde, Ger.
man troops took more than 1000 pris.
oners, about one-sixth of two defeated
French regiments.
Paris.-The following official an.
nouncement has just been issued by
the French war department:
up to the present hour no encoun.
tiers between the German and French
forces except those of outposts have
taken place.
1.-THE occupation of Mulhausen was
effected by q French brigade of in.
fantry in order to destroy the German
intelligence center in operation in that
town. That being accomplished. the
brigade was withdrawn, the general
in command considering the position
too p%erilous.
"The French brigade was followed
by the entire Fourteenth German army
corps, which were halted by our prin.
cipal lines.
"Our strategical situation remains
as before, excellent" .
"The best denial that can be given
to the report that the French lost TO-
600 men at Altkirch," says the war
minister, lis that the total effective
French troops did not reach that mum
ber."
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1914-12-11
The Pure Food Store Is Ready to Supply
All Tables.

, Valley Farm Red Ripe Tomatoes: an
excellent cooking tomato. $1.OO dozen
cans.
Mixed Nuts. pounds for $I.OO.
English Walnuts, 25c and 3Oc pound
Dromedary Fresh keeping Cocoanut.
superior in its keeping qualities 3
sizes. Zoe, zoe and 35c.
Dromedary 7 h or Dug ly Cleaned
Golden Dates. Zoe package.
Dromedary Date Nut Butter, delicious
ers and bread. sizes, 1Oc, 1Jc and 25c
jar.
A capable demonstration will gladly
serve you with these Dromedary prod
ucts and explain their merits
Bells Dreamed Marshmallows, excel
lent for cake icing and as a whipped
cream substitute for hot chocolate, :5c
can.
Aragon Brand Peanut Butter, a cold
pressed, digestible butter of fine flavor.
Introductory price, 21c jar; regularly
25c.
Red Wing Grape Juice; a pure and
unfermented juice. pressed from select
ed Concord grapes. 25c pint: 45c quart.
Van Camps Tomato Catsup. guaran-
teed to contain no artificial coloring or
preservatives. Special, lie bottle; reg
ular 25c size.
Hershey's Cocoa. l5c can: for tl.OO.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1914-12-11
Christmas Furs for the Little Girl

A New Fur Set will make beautiful
gift that will charm the small person for
whom they are intended. Each set is made
in lovely fashion, perfectly finished, and
the large number which comprise this new
assortment will permit Individual prefer
ences plenty of latitude.
Angora, thibet, imitation ermine, silver
hare, blue hare. moufflon, fox rabbit,
brown coney, natural squirrel, gray mouf-
fon, canary mouff1on, red fox, natural wolf,
wild cat, lynx cat and krimmer-a few of
the many skins from which these sets have
been fashioned
Prices range from SITS to $4,000 set.
SEPARATE MUFFS FROM MANY
OF THE FURS-imitation ermine, brown
coney, natural brook mink, blended mink
cat, ice fox and Siberian squirrels-are also
in profusion, and may be had from
1895 to $1,000 each.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1914-12-11
Unusual Gifts from the Stationery
Store

Gifts that express thought for ones
enjoyment and pleasure, and that show to
the recipient that individuality has been
considered by the donor A gift that re-
fleets such sentiments is deserving of a
place of honor on the gift list
Bridge Sets, in leather cases, $l0O to Sl4.OO
each.
Poker Sets, in leather and mahogany cases,
S100 to $500 each.
Imported Brass Bridge Bells, sl0O each.
Dominos, in leather cases, S125 each
Poker Chips, plain and inlaid, Soc to Sis
hundred.
Auction Score Pads in leather cases, 75c to
$1.00 each
Playing Cards one and two packs in leather
cases, 75c to $2.25.
Photo Albums, with cloth and leather backs,
Soc to $500 each.
Post Card Albums cloth and leather covers.
They will hold from so to 500 cards. and some
are the loose-eaf kind SOC to $4.00
Boxes containing a complete assortment of
Christmas Gift Dressing, such as SEALS tags
Enclosure cards, tissue paper and Irvine. $1.OO
complete.
Main floor. Eleventh street. IE&SR .<s
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1914-12-11

Pure White Clear Honey, IN the com
25c comb.
Colonial Brand Pure Fruit and Sugar
lam anv fruit flavor, 25c jar; 1915
dozen.
Earnham Brand Red Raspberries;
taste lust like the freshly stewed fruit,
6 cans for xl.OO.
Table Raisins, we'll cleaned and
,,eatv Cluster, 15c, zoe and Boo.
Pulled Figs, fresh pack, zoe h., or 1sc
for 5-lb. box.
LAYER Raisins, attractively packed in
boxes. S1.25, $1.3J, $1.5J and SI.6J.
Mount Hamilton Brand Lemon Cling
California Peaches, with the real peach
flavor.
Special, q cans for S1.OO.
Bridal Brand Stringless Beans, extra
tender and well favored, zoe can; $2.25
dozen.
Bridal Brand New York State Sugar
Corn, regular 15c value.
Special, $1.::S dozen.
Strousbough Brand Country Gentle
man Corn, Sl.OO dozen cans.
Alto Asparagus; a tender, well flavor
ed asparagus; regular 25c value. Spe-
cial price, ZOE can; 800 dozen.
Fifth floor, L street.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1914-12-11

Misses and Children's Party and
Dress Slippers OF patent coltskin,
dongo1a kidskin. and white. pink and
blue kidskin; all have the instep
strap. Sizes to 8, $l.z5 pair; So to
lO1a, S1.5o pair; II to ,, Sl.75 pair.
Misses Pumps of gun metal and
patent coltskin. with a very low, fiat
heel; sizes II to SO, $500 pair.
Misses and Children's Comfy dc
Luxe Felt Slippers, i'll pink and light
blue, $I.50 and Sl.75 pair.
Misses and Children's Dutch Kid
Comfy Slippers. in navy and light
blue, S1.00 and SI.z5 pair.
Third floor, Tenth street.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1914-12-11
Misses and Children's Slippers
in a Large Showing.

Christmas is practically the only time of the year when thes
dainty and comfortable slippers be selected from compet
assortment and for that well
thoroughly practical nature extensively chosen.
Our Slippers quality that would endear them
a gift.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1914-12-11

Misses and Children's Red and
Tan Boudoir Slippers, with silk
pompons, SI.00 pair.
Misses Red Felt Julicttcs. leather
solcS and spring heels, $l.O0 and $l.l5
pair.
Indian Moccasins of elkskin, in
burnt and beaded designs, Sl.OO to
$500 pair.
Boys and Youths Tan Kidskin
Opera Slippers. with turn sole and
low heel, $1-50 pair
Boys Felt Slippers. with leather
and comfy soles. $l.00 to $500 pair.
Boys and Youths Pumps of gun
metal and patent coltskin, low heel.
sizes II to 81, $500 pair.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1914-12-11
Reduced Prices on All
Colored Hats in the
Baby Store.

Hats in "a variety of shapes,
materials, trimmings and styles,
suitable for boys and girls from
2 to 6 years of age. Now is a
splendid time to choose, before
the assortment becomes badly
broken.
$3.50 Hats $1.5o.
$3.50 Hats-now $2.25.
S,.z5 Hats-now $2.5o.
$500 Hats-now $3.50.
S4.25 Hats-now $2.75.
$3.50 Hats-now $500.
$500 Hats-now SPAS.
5000 Hats-now $500.
So. 50 Hats-now $4.25.
$3.50 Hats-now $500.
$500 Hats-now $5.25.
Third floor, + street.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1914-12-11
Gifts of Comfort and Beauty for Intimate
Eriends

Japanese Quilted Robes in black gray, lavender purple red
Copenhagen pink and light blue with contrasting silk Innings
unusually complete assortment of lovely which will
make beautiful Christmas gifts
$500 and $725 each.
Japanese Quilted Sacques with Innings self contrasting
Silks black brown purple lavender pink and light blue
$475 each.
kimono long kimonos of albatross pink light blue gray
navy and lavender pretty gifts with dainty embroidered edge
$500 and $3.50 each.
kosht Petcoats, of nessalne and silk jersey all
Roman effects that very Fonces
either plated or plain.
$500 each.
floor
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1914-12-11
INEXPENSIVE GIFTS
FROM THE LINEN STORE


OF course you are going to give some
one Linens this Christmas and naturally
Woodward & Lothrop Linens will be the
most welcome. We offer remarkably good
qualities at really insignificant prices.
Card Table Covers-new designs cut
to fit the regular card tables
natural color and white and pure linen,
Csc and 75c
Hand embroidered Pillowcases are ex-
quisite gifts; new designs with space for
initials or monogram. .... Sass to $1,000
Linen Huckaback for making towels,
all widths; IS. IS, 22 and "a inches.
35c. soc, 6oc and CSC yard.
Guest Towels hemstitched
25c, 35c, soc and Goo each
Iluckaback Towels, pretty, new pat
terms with borders that are to be finished :;
guest Size, $50 each; full size, 75c each
Second hoor, Eleventh street.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1914-12-11
The Red Room
of Gift
Mahogany
Furniture

shows the wonderful Christmas
Resources of This Stock and
the Exceptional Preparations We
Have Made TO Satisfy All.
Pieces fitted for gift pur-
poses have been asSembleG IN
this room on the sixth floor
by this means We present
within convenient area
most comprehensive collection
of Gift Articles.
There can he no doubt of the
satisfaction that will come TO
shoppers who choose gift
from this displaY-and the
pleasure of the recipient at re-
ceiNing such handsome and
worthy pieces viii be I'M
bounded.
Furniture is being more ex-
tenslvelN selected for Gifts
than ever before hence we
have the largest gift stock
of our entire history -more
than twice as large AS last
year.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1914-12-11
SURGEONS AND NURSES
IN NODANGER FROM WAR
Red Cross Force in Servia Reported
to Be Safe and
Well"

The star viii; receive. acknowI-
edge and transmit to the Ameri-
can Red Cross contributions from
the public toward the work to be
undertaken by that organization
in connection with the war
abroad.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1914-12-11

Relatives and friends of the American
surgeons and Red Cross nurses with
the Red Cross unit in Servia, who have
been worried since the fan of Bel
grade. were treasured today of the
safety Of the Americans by the Red
cross headquarters here.
y cable message was received from
iir- Edward w Ryan. medical director
of the Servian hospital unit, transmit
ted by the American aba ssador in
vienna to the State Department., saw
ing, IN part: Personnel all we'll and
safe Notify families of members"
IL IS believed by the Red Cross Off
Gals that this hospital unit has fallen
oack TO Nish. In Servia. 1t consists of
TWO American surgeons and twelve
registered Red Cross trained nurses
Liberal Contributions Received
From the Chinese Club in Johannes
burg, South Africa. the American Red
cross headquarters today received =
contribution of S255 for the Euroneen
war relief fund. The Chinese are ,ar-
ticularly friendly to the American ped
Cross on account of the great en,i-
neering project the American society
Is backing for the prevention 90 a.
in China "a 4iooos
from the Panama Canal Zone cbanter
u lhe Red Cross $1,000 was received
today, to be expended in war relief
'ratltude of the French soldiers for
tne care being taken of their wouud
ed by the American Red Cross ~,
description of the good work done nv
this relief agency are shown in a Iette,
gwen out at Red Cross Headquarters
mere today, dated from Pau. France 1t
says the wounded are in need of ali
kinds of clothing
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1914-12-11
Working in Perfect Accord.

This letter. written by Andrew Robe.
son. says in part:
The French doctors and ours work
in perfect accord. the former being
most interested and anxious to see
American methods. The result is they
are hearty in their praise of all our
representatives have done
Tho French soldiers With whom |
have spoken are most enthusiastic over
go treatment and service the Ameri-
Ctns are giving them"
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1914-12-11
Arrested at Salt Lake CITY.

Vt the end of eighteen months de-
'entlon in the quarantine camp in San
Francisco, he said, he left without per-
mission and went to Salt Lake CITY.
Utah, where he was identified by an
acquaintance Arrested and held in
quarantine for a little more than a
month.
Escaping from quarantine in Salt
Lake city, he said he went to Canada
and visited Winnipeg, Edmonton and
calgary. Returning to the United
states, he said, he visited Spokane.
Wash; Portland. Ore; San Francisco
and Los Angeles. Cal; FL Paso. Tex
and Shreveport, La. From Shreveport,
he said he went to st. Louis, where he
was detained until Monday of this
week. when he escaped.
during the conversation with a
health department representative Gre
able declared he had ridden in day
coaches while travelling from place to
place. He is married, he said, but has
not lived with his wife for some time
IL is said his general health is good
John II. Early is deeply interested in
the case of his prospective fellow
patient, and thinks the addition TO the
camp will emphasize the necessity for
The establishment % d national lepro-
sarium.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1914-12-11
CLAIMS He IS ALEPER;;
ASKS TO Be ARRESTED
Man Who Says He Is Emil r.
Greable, AZ, Arrived Here
Wednesday Night.
May Join John R. Early at Deten-
ton Camp if Examination
Proves He Is Afflicted.

Declaring himself to be ieper.
without a home or funds, a man giving
his name as Charles II. Randall, forty
seven years old. approached Crossing
Policeman Rosenberg yesterday after
noon at Massachusetts avenue and 9TH
street northwest and asked to be ar
rested
I'm - Ieper and am sick" he said to
tho officer, adding that he was a fugi-
tive from quarantine camp in st
Louis. Mo. Tic was detained until the
arrival Of an ambulance from the
health department. when he was taken
10 the quarantine station on rcScrva-
ton No. Il. not far from the Smallpox
Hospital and home of John Il. Early
y physician from the health depart
u"nt saw the recent arrival at quaran-
tine station He discussed his case
freely with the physician. He was told
that Health officer Woodruff of ~,
Louis had wired that no such person as
Randall was missing, but that George
Hartman was missing.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1914-12-11
Says Real Name Is Greable.

The patient denied he was Hartman,
but told the physician his name was
Emil T. Greable and said he had failed
10 at first give his right name because
he wanted to protect his relatives.
His appearance. it is stated, is that of
leper. and should 1t be determined
that he is he probably will he sent to
the lepcr camp as Il companion for
Early The transfer viii not he made,
however. until Health Officer Wood
ward obtains the result OF a bacferio-
lpStcd examinations which probably
VIII not be made until the first of next
week
In conversation with u physician rep
resenting the health officer. Grea BILE
said he arrived in this city about II -
o'clock Wednesday night on Pennsyl-
vania railroad train from st. Louis.
He spent the night in Union station,
wandered about the streets all day
yesterday and finally surrendered to
the police.
His unfamiliarity with the CITY" it
is stated. in health office report
renders it impossible to identify the
places he visited before reporting 10 the
police officer
Greabie said he first realized he was
- Ieper while i'll San Francisco, Cal,
bout four years ago. He had previous
~ served as civilian cook to North
ia kott regiment i'll the Philippines,
he said. having served there for about
ono year about 1895, and it was while
there. he said. that he probably con-
iracted the disease.
Greahle explained that he was unable
I" enlist in the army because of de-
iect1ve sight, and ii was for that rea-
son he accompanied the regiment as
4 civilian cook The clinical diagnosis
made of his ailment in San Francisco
IN 1910. Greable said. was confirmed
~ the la boratory methods which
showed the presence of bacilli of
ieproSy in his body
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1914-12-11
THE NEW ORIENTAL DEPARTMENT
Is Teerning With Quaint and Unique Gifts
of Our Direct importation.

Here i'll this department which have specially
opened up this because of the great demand there
being manifested for Things Oriental have assembled
quaint and unique products of the oriental
be doubt to their acceptabty gifts In many
moderation of price marked importance
We give suggestive list of the things but a visit
will disclose in a few than we are able
convey to you here.
Puzzle Boxes, Glass Bracelets,
Puzzle Banks, Sandalwood
Coaster Sets. Embroidered Slippers
Fancy Bowls Embroidered
Baskets Embroidered Bands.
Mandarin
Tea Caddies, Fancy
Hand-carved and Beautiful Boxes and Trays,
Japanese and Chinese Pottery and Chnawares,
New Japanese Garden for table
Scoudno street
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1914-12-17

and their engagement soon will be an
nounced. according to friends OF the
young woman In Washington. The
prince who Is to wed Miss Rogers. Civ
Ing up his royal titles and assuming
in their stead the simple title of count.
is Prince Christian. nephew OF Kaiser
Wilhelm. The marriage will be in no
sense Il morganatic union. and 1t ia
reported that the Kaiser has consented
to his kinsnan's voluntary reduction in
rank, which. Indeed. was imposed upon
him by his determination to marry a
commoner.
News of the romance. and OF the
forthcoming official announcement of
tho betrothal. came to Miss Rogerss
friends here in letters from her. She
has been abroad since last January.
travelling with her parents. and met
Prince Christian last winter in Cairo.
Egypt.
Love at first sight on both sides led
TO an extension of the acquaintance.
and finally Prince Christian announced
that he would demand from his royal
uncle the right of marriage where his
heart led him, rather than for political
reasons. How much difficulty he had
in getting the royal consent, Miss
Rogcrs's letters do not say, but that
he got it and that the engagement will
he announced very soon is accepted
here.