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The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1914-10-19
Leaves for Winter.

Miss Martha McGee left last even
| ing for an extended trip through Vir-
ginia and the Caroltnas, where she
wilIyisit at the homes of friends and
relatives She will prObably be gone
the entire winter. From here she
goes to Norfolk. Va. for q several
days stay. after which she VIII visit
Suncik, Petersburg and Richmond.
va. and Rocky Mount, n g.. and
other cities In the Carolinas- Part
OF this trip will be made by automo-
bile. Enroute home, Miss MCGEE
will spend some time In Washington.
Association Formed.
At a meeting held Sunday in the
Masonic temple young mems He
brew association with twenty-three
members was formed. Omcerst were
elected as follows:
President Samuel Edelyitch.
Vice president-Frank Fetnberg-
Secretary Lewis Love.
Treasurer-Ma1 Rosenshfne.
Sergeant-at-arms- Brown.
The temporary meeting place will
be In the temple. Meetings. will be
held every two weeks.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1914-10-19
Listen Here Where
the Listening Is Best

IN the Jewelry section a private
hearing if wanted.
Though the sleeves are long, brace
let's still show and you will see some
pretty bougles encircle her wrist this
winter and we have them; But!
earrings, just as fashionable as ever
You're asked to see these choice
French novelties in Pearl, Jet and
Gold. Prices soc, Csc and 81.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1914-10-19
We Haze Luxurious
/. White Coats For
BABY

Not a moment too early for the
thinking mother who likes to pick and
choose from the first and often the
prettiest ones.
Warm, downy coats of Baby Lamb,
Corduroy and other materials, some
are velvet trimmed, others have the
cape effect backs
Ages / to s years. Prices $500 to
Baby Sweaters, 75c to $500.
Baby Sacques, 35c to $1.5O.
Baby Caps, in chic assortments,
silks. pushes, velvets-white and
colors, 25c to $500.
Mexico Missouri message., 1914-10-15

stat. heavily supported by Infantry,
have been hurled with terrific force
against the British and French lines.
only to rebound from the vigor Of the
defense, in turn forced to suffer at
tack by the allies with equally deter
mined energy.
At certain points the Germans were
forced TO recede, particularly north of
Arras, where the situation developed
in favor OF the allies. The operations
Of the German cavalry have become so
extensive as to reach almost to the sea
coast.
Between the Somme and the Disc
rivers the Germans are still in force,
but the French have succeeded in re-
taking a number OF positions which
they previously had been forced to
vacate. On the heights of the Meuse,
between Verdun and St Mihiel. the
Germans are declared to have with
drawn to the north of Hattonchatel.
The war office admits. however, that
the enemy still holds the town of st.
Mihiel and some Of the positions TO the
north, on the right bank Of the Meuse.
Mexico Missouri message., 1914-10-15
No Gain for Either Side.

London, Oct. Sighting OF ex-
traordinary violence ragged all day be-
tween the Germans and the allies in
northern France, and when night fell
on the shot-torn ranks OF the opposing
lines each side was claiming sue
cesses, though the decisive stroke APP
peared as far away as when the
twenty-six day old battle of the Aisne
began.
On the one hand the allies re-
ported through the French war office
at Paris tonight that they not only
had checked the great German cav
airy charge thrust forward in the
region at Lille in an effort to out
flank the fianking French column but
had driven back the German horse
north of Lille, fighting virtually TO
the Belgian border.
Further, the French announced they
had thwarted the wedge that General
Won Kluck was trying to drive
through the French fianking column
In the region Of Roye and Lens The
allies also announced gains in the
Mexico Missouri message., 1914-10-15
TOOK SPEECH IN THE DARK
stenegrapher Says II Was Not DR.
ficult to Follow Remarks
of "Uncle joe"

Sometimes man gets a reputation
that is undeserved," said Sam Ora. a
member of the stenographic corps Of
the house of representative at the
Willard, according to the Washington
Post 1T happened to me a few years
ago when | was travelling with former
Speaker Cannon in a political cam
paign. Uncle Joe made a lot OF
speeches in that particular campaign.
and was there to make stenographic
report and transcript of them. In
one western city the speaker was talk
ing to tremendous crowd of people,
when suddenly, without warning, the
electric lights went out, leaving the
house in total darkness.
For fifteen minutes, perhaps, the
speaker talked on in the darkness. II
was up to me, of course, to make re
port of his speech, and did Naturally
had to feel my way, and | made my
notes unusually large, so | would have
no trouble In reading them, When the
lights were restored / was right there
curate transcript of his speech Some
OF the newspaper boys heard OF the
story and published it as a marvellous
feat
The fact is IL was not at all difficult
to follow the former speaker. lie IL
not a rapid talker. and | had no trou-
BILE in taking his remarks
Mexico Missouri message., 1914-10-15

"Onicial headquarters says the, tne
report OF an advance OF Russian forces
across the Niemen river in the district
of Suwalki, Russia, is lie. The bat
tie took place near Augustowo. where
the Germans on October 1 and 2 COM
pletely defeated two Russian army
corps, took $500 unwounded prison
ers and took 20 guns, Of which one
was a heavy battery gun, and a num-
Der OF machine guns. (Here part OF
the message was lost in transmits
sion)
ION October German troops threw
brigade of Russian rife guards from
a fortified position between Opatow
and Ostrowiec, in Russian Poland, and
took 1900 prisoners and numerous
guns and machine guns. On October
5 the Germans attacked near Rudow
two and one-half Russian cavalry di.
visions and parts of the Ivangorod re-
serve and drove the Russians back on
Ivangorod."
Mexico Missouri message., 1914-10-15
Watermen and unIforms.

Watermen-who were also firemen-
enjoy the distinction of being the first
public servants who ever wore a uni
form. Long before our army and
navy adopted any distinguishing garb,"
writes Mr.. Guy Nickalls, Thames wa
termen were known by their uniform
and badge. a plated coat. knee
breeches and stockings and hat. ac-
cording TO fashion, but always a plate
on the arm, either OF the Waterman
hall to denote that they had the free
dom Of the river and we're licensed. OF
the badge OF thsfr employer. Any per-
son rowing or working any boat.
wherry or other vessel, who had not
served seven years as apS 'entice. in
cured - ialty Of c.,."-London
Chronicle.
Mexico Missouri message., 1914-10-15

The Germans before Antwerp, IL is es-
100000
Death and destruction are carried
into the city not only by the siege
guns, but also By a feet Of six Zeppe-
Inns, which circle high overhead. drop
ping bombs These have destroyed,
by some accounts, at least a score OF
houses, manning and killing the thirty
or forty occupants
There has been hysteria, an cpl
demic of II, among the civilian popula-
ton The sick and injured have been
taken from their beds in hospitals
and carried To the outgoing trains
Lunatics from the asylums are being
led away.
King Albert Directs Defence.
King Albert remains in the city, di-
recdng the defense. II Is EaiE that the
queen has insisted upon remaining
there, too. The king has issued a
final call for all his male subjects be-
tween the ages OF eighteen and thirty.
two to Join the army for the duration
of the war"
The Belgian army has SORTED re
peatedly into the open field in efforts
10 relieve the hard-pressed city. But
1t has been impossible thus far to
reach and silence the German siege
guns stationed in far places, In Sc
curity, throwing their shells over both
armies and over the outer forts into
the midst Of the city itself
The Germans are not succeeding in
drawing their lines closer about the
besieged city. Since they crossed the
River Nethe, according to a dispatch
to the Times, the only German ad
vance has been that OF the shells into
the city.
Mexico Missouri message., 1914-10-15

heavy artillery is British.manned, q
held division consists OF mixed units
totaling S.70s British and s.1ss natives,
long accustomed 20 fighting side by
side, Deducting garrisons and details,
the field army is 10000 men. About
half OF this Is probably in France, say
10000 British and $4,000 native troops.
And what an army! Its native con.
tingent belongs mainly to a civiliza-
ton that was old when Germany was
forest and the early Britons stained
their naked bodies blue with woad.
The Sanskr1t elements OF their speech
Mexico Missouri message., 1914-10-15

Lanaeken, Belgium, having attacked
German troops, Lanaeken was bonn
barded and its church destroyed.
Along the road between Lanaeken and
Tongres all the houses were burned"
Lanaeken and Tongres are in the
province of Limbourg.
Canadians Land In England.
London, Oct. THE Canadian
troops landed in England today and
were sent to an inland training camp.
German Ships Captured.
Brest, France, Oct 6, via London
The German bark Martha Bockhahn
of 696 tons, from Punta Arenas. Costa
Rica, and the Norwegian ship Ben
nestvet of 1000 tons, bound from New
Caledonia for Hamburg. have been
captured by French warships and
brought to this port. The Bennestvet
has a cargo Of nickel.
Epidemic In War Zone.
Paris. Oct. 6.-In a dispatch from
Rome the correspondent of the Havas
agency says 1t is reported there from
Vienna that an epidemic of dysentery
has broken out in Bohemia and Mora
via.
Huge German Guns Reach Turkey.
London, Oct. 6.-An Athens dis
patch published in the Times says:
According to trustworthy advices
from .Constantinople four huge howit-
ze-s Of the 40 centimeter model have
arrived from Germany and have been
sent through the Dardanelles on Ger
man merchantmen with large GUAM.
titles of ammunition and war mate
rial"
England Holds All Wool.
London, Oct. 6.-The government
has prohibited the expectation OF raw
wool from England to any other
country.
Canada to Send More Troops.
Ottawa, Ont, Oct 6.-Canada will
raise Immediately and send To the
front a second expeditionary force of
10000 men. with first reinforcement
OF III per cent, making %, 600 in ali
The second contingent will bring the
total OF Canada's force at the front
up to about $4,000 men.
Mexico Missouri message., 1914-10-15
Heavy Pasturino condemned.

Heavy pasturing of alfalfa is not
advised. The number OF animals per
acre should be so regulated that two
or three small cuttings of hay may
be taken from the field. This is nee
essary to insure tender green growth
for grazing. When little buds begin to
shoot at the base OF the stalk the
alfalfa should be cut In very few
days a fresh new growth makes its
appearance. overpasturing, without
occasional cutting, also tends to in.
jure the crowns of the plant and even.
tually destroys the stand.
Mexico Missouri message., 1914-10-15
Russia Reports Advances.

Rome, Oct. 9.-The latest dispatch
from Petrograd states that 5000, 900
volunteers have already enlisted to
fight for Russia besides the regular
army
Rome, via London. Oct. "a dis
patch to the Tribuna from Petrograd
says the Russians have driven the
Germans from Wloclawek RUSSIAN
Poland, 35 miles southeast OF Thorn
East Prussia, and have fortified
themselves within few miles of the
fortress of Thorn. The German left
wing in Poland, according to the dis
patch. Is said to have been partly en-.
veloped.
In making answer TO the statement
from Vienna that the Russians have
been completely driven out of Hun
gary, the Russian ambassador to Italy
declared today that Russian forces
now occupy the entire province of
Bukewina, seven-eighths OF Galicia,
and onefifth Of Hungary, all the
passes in the Carpathian mountains,
and the Hungarian towns OF Ungyar.
Munkaos and Sziget, In the eastern
part OF Hungary, between thirty and
forty miles from the Galician border.
An intimation has been given to the
Austrians holding Przemysl that they
will be permitted TO surrender with
military honors, but that II they re-
fuse TO surrender the Russians will
give them no quarter.
Petroarad Reports Denied.
London, Oct. 9.-German victories
are reported In the following wireless
Mexico Missouri message., 1914-10-15
ALLIES EXTEND
BATTLE FRONT
into BELGIUM
BRITAIN TALKS OF RAISING An
ARMY OF TWO MILLION
MORE MEN.
AlRMEN DROP TWENTY
BOMBS ON PARIS, KILL 4

Antwerp Defenders Safely Reach os
tend in Flight to Franee-conquer
ors Tell 5elslans Capital May 3,
Demolished " They Do Not Refrain
From Hostile Acts-Germans Beat
en- Back and Cavalry Defeated u
Violent Assaults - Germans Pur
sue Belgian King.
Mexico Missouri message., 1914-10-15
War Stops Weather Eorecasts

NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. of week.
~ weather forecasts was announced
by the weather bureau, owing to the
interruption of cable reports from
Europe and Asitaic ports because OF
the war In Europe. Interruption has
further complicated the bureaus task
1t Is stated, and predictions will be
made only for periods of Sc and As
hours until regular reports again are
available.
Mexico Missouri message., 1914-10-15

center of the battle line. but gave
no details of their successes.
Germans Claim Success.
The report given out by the Ger
man general stan in Berlin said the
fighting on the German right wing
has been successful" 1t made no
mention specifically OF the cavalry
movement around Lille or of General
Won Kluck's effort to pierce the line
OF the allies Ranking column.
Mexico Missouri message., 1914-10-15
Not Needed.

Two college students were ar
raigned before the magistrate,
charged with hurdllng the low spots
in the road in their motor car.
Have you a lawyer" asked the
magistrate.
We're not going to have any law
YER" answered the elder of the stu
dents. We've decided to tell the
truth"
Mexico Missouri message., 1914-10-15

is the parent tongue OF Aryan Eu.
rope There are no better cold weaen.
er troops than the northern Indian
army. with its many veterans OF Chit.
RAJ and high Tibet. The keen little
dnurkas' and the Sikhs and the beard.
ed administrations, caste marks
brilliant costumes, dark. fierce faces
as II they had just stepped out OF a
hipiing story-tread the soil of Eu.
rope for the first time in the cause Of
the British raj and its allies. II IA q
precedent not likely to be forgotten
IN Europe or India
Mexico Missouri message., 1914-10-15
sImnIe and effectlue.

II understand Smith has got sim
pie and effective system of betting on
the races"
Yes. He always bets all he's got
on the first race
And them"
"oh, then he goes home-disgust-
ed"
Mexico Missouri message., 1914-10-15
Germans Pierce Line, But Retreat.

On the Battle Front, via Paris. Oct
s.-The hercest fighting of the battle
Of seven rivers has occurred since
Monday on the left wing OF the allies
In the northerly positions assumed by
the rival armies on the extended lines.
new cavalry forces hurled TO Won
Mexico Missouri message., 1914-10-15
Effect Of Antwern,s Fall

Berlip-The taking OF Antwerp
caused the deepest impression here
because 1t was considered one of the
strongest Notifications in Europe. For
the first time in several weeks flags
were flying on public buildings.
Mexico Missouri message., 1914-10-15
EAST INDIANS WITH ALLIES
Form One Of the Most Picturesque
Features Of the Gigantic War
Raging In Europe.

The indian troops on the battle line
IN France furnish one OF the most
picturesque features In the war Of the
nine nations.
The British force In India numbers
about 76,000; the native contingent,
100000. besides $4,000 reserves and
10000 troops OF native princes AS all
Mexico Missouri message., 1914-10-15

London, Eng.-The kaiser is max
Ing every effort to take King Al
bert of Belgium a prisoner. Ger
man troops are advancing swiftly TO
ward Ostend, according to dispatch
from the Hague. The Germans, 1t Il
said, are inspired with the hope o
capturing not only the king, but tn,
queen and the government leaders al
we'll
There is talk of Earl Kitchener
raising an army of 100000. instead
of 100000 to insure speedier re
tribution.
Mexico Missouri message., 1914-10-15
German Fire w.ak.r,,,

Japan.-The war office reports the
German fire from the Kiao Chou forts
siackening, and 1t is believed that
they cannot hold out much longer.
Two German military aeroplanes
have been shot down.
Mexico Missouri message., 1914-10-15
Cholera In Austria.

London.-The Rome correspondent
OF the Exchange Telegraph Company
says that, according to Vienna mes
sage, cholera is now spreading over
the entire dual monarchy. new cases
averaging 40 daily.
Mexico Missouri message., 1914-10-15
Germans Take $500 Prisoners.

neutrality-suspicious. successes in
Russia, including the capture of $500
prisoners and "a variable" situation
IN France. were reported TO the Ger
man embassy in a Berlin wireless
message.
Mexico Missouri message., 1914-10-15
CLAIM DESTROYER WAS SUNK
British Submarine Brings News to
Harwiek, England-General News
From Various Points.

Harwich. Oct. THE submarine
E-9, which returned to this port today,
reports IL sighted two German destroy
ers at the mouth OF the Ems. One
torpedo was enough TO sink one de-
stroyer. The E-9 also hit the other
destroyer, which, however, got away
damaged.
Mexico Missouri message., 1914-10-15
keepinu un With Lizzie.

ut is the upkeep that makes mar
rage costly"
Unless you have fashionable neigh
bors, in which case it is the keep up"
Mexico Missouri message., 1914-10-15
Not That.

"Y' say your wife is rusticatiug?'
Hardly that. could rusticate on
SIS week easy, but it costs her $40.
Mexico Missouri message., 1914-10-15

The average woman likes to talk
about her neighbors almost as well as
the average man likes to talk about
himself
Mexico Missouri message., 1914-10-15
How He Did IL.

How did Scaddsey get his dust?"
HE raised the wind, and the dust
was the natural consequence"
Mexico Missouri message., 1914-10-15

Some men are SO constituted that
they would do anything for money,
except work for 1t.
Mexico Missouri message., 1914-10-15

Constipation causes and aggravates many
serious diseases. 1t is thoroughly cured by
Dr.. Pierce's Pleasant Pellets. The favorite
family laxative. Adv.
Mexico Missouri message., 1914-10-15

Some of us are so accustomed to
looking out for number one that we
get positively near sighted.
Mexico Missouri message., 1914-10-15

YOUR OWN DRUGGIST WILL TELL YOU
Try Murine Eye Remedy for Red, Weak, watery
Just Eye Comfort. Write for book OF the Eve
oy mail Free. Murine kyo Remedy Co.. Chicago.
Mexico Missouri message., 1914-10-15
The Rlaht Thing.

Hem what month were you born.
She-Oh. you needn't be afraid the
diamond is appropriate.
Mexico Missouri message., 1914-10-15
Not Takjno Her From Hin.

She-l'm afraid poor papa will miss
me when we are married.
He-Why. is your father going
away?
Mexico Missouri message., 1914-10-15

Amsterdam, Oct 8. via London
The Nieuw Dan Den Dag says that
the Belgian government has been
moved from Antwerp TO Ostend.
The bombardment Of Antwerp by
the Germans was continued.
Tho German commander OF the
forces besieging Antwerp sent an of
ficer carrying a white flag into the
city to announce that the lombard
ment OF the temporary capital would
commence at once. Many refugees
left for Holland and the government
was transferred to Ostend
Mexico Missouri message., 1914-10-15
BELGIUM MOVES
The CAPITAL TO
CITY OF OSTEND
Forced TO Retire From Antwerp
Because OF Bombardment
by Germans.
FIGHT AROUND LILLE

Thouoh Allies Claim Success the Re-
suits Are Indeeisive-Berlln Salts
fled With Progress Made-Both
Sides Claim Victories In
East Poland--Report
Warshlps Sunk.
Mexico Missouri message., 1914-10-15
British Casualties Listed.

London. Oct. "a casualty list Of
British officers, issued tonight, reports
one officer killed, three died of
wounds, six wounded and two missing.
A list also was issued under dates of
September Is, 16 and II. This includ.
ed 81 noncommissioned officers and
men killed. FIVE died OF wounds, 270
wounded and 625 missing. The miss.
ing belong chiefly to the Connaught
Rangers and Royal Cameronians.
ReprIsals by Germans.
Rome. via Paris, Oct. GA telegram
Mexico Missouri message., 1914-10-15
British May Be In Antwerp.

London, Oct. 9.-lt is reported here
that British expedltionary force OF
formidable strength has entered Ant.
werp after passing through Client. The
war office refuses to confirm the re-
port, but 1t comes from q credltable
source. The expedition is said to con-
sist almost exclusively OF artillery and
naval detachment with heavy guns
Mexico Missouri message., 1914-10-15

II ignorance were bliss most of us
should be so happy We would choke.
Mexico Missouri message., 1914-10-15
Montenesrins Beat Austrlans.

London.-A dispatch to the Reuter-
Telegram Company from Cettenie
says that the Montenegrins engaged
IN a great battle with the Austrians
near Kalenovitch, in Bosnia. The
Austrians, 10000 strong, tried to cut
OF the Montenegrin army operating
toward Sarajeyo. The Montenegrins
succeeded in surprising their foes as
they were marching in column forma.
ton, and in the first day of fighting
inflicted a loss of 1,5OO men.
Mexico Missouri message., 1914-10-15

London. Eng.-A dispatch to the
Reuter- Telegram Company from
Amsterdam, says that Gen, Bresler
commander of the German troops
that captured Antwerp. has issued
the following proclamation:
TO the Inhabitants OF Antwerp:
The German army has entered youi
city as conquerors. No citizen shall
be harmed, and your property shall
be spared II you refrain from hostile
acts. All refractoriness will be pun
ished according to the laws of wal
and may lead to the demolition OF
your beautiful city"
Mexico Missouri message., 1914-10-15

Rome. via Paris. Oct. Ga Telegram
from Berlin says: The civilians O
Mexico Missouri message., 1914-10-15

Paris, France. - Twenty bombs
dropped in different quarters of Paris
by two German aviators, killed -four
civilians and injured 20 others. The
property damage was small.
pennant which was dropped al
the same time as the bombs bore the
inscription, in German: I'VE have
taken Antwerp. Your turn will soor
come"
London, Eng.-With the conclu
sion OF that phase of the war of ma.
tons which came with the fall OF
Antwerp, the censorship has again
drawn a veil over the fighting in the
greater part of the European cont.
nent
The French communication issued
deals only with the battle, or series
OF battles, which have been in pro.
sress for four weeks from the east
to west in France, with an ever.ex.
tending line, which now reaches
northward from the elbow at Noyon
TO across the belgian frontier at Ar.
mentieres.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-03-20

clared that he had done all he could
in Parliament. The time has come,
he declared, for more vigorous and
direct action
Hundreds of shots were fired a the
Unionist leader drove through the
streets OF Belfast.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-03-20
Federals Butchered
Despite Promise.

Special Gable to The Atlanta Georgian.
MEXICO CITY, March 20.-Two
hundred and thirtytwo Mexican Fed
erals were slaughtered by Constitu-
tionalists at San Buenaventura in the
State of Coahuila on Tuesday, after
they had surrendered on a pledge
that their lives would be spared.
A force of Federals under com
mand OF Colonel Aurelo Salinas was
trapped on Monday by two Consti-
nationalist bands, The Federals
fought off their assailants until their
commander was killed and then Of
fered to surrender They agreed to
give up their arms and promised to
quit the Government army and fight
on neither side hereafter
These conditions were accepted but
the next day the rebel commander or
dered his prisoners lined up. All
We're given the option of joining the
Constitutionslists or of being killed,
About sixty went over to the rebel
ranks, 232 refused to join the rebels.
All were Immediately placed before
two machine guns.
Complete mastery Of the military
situation in the State Of Mexico has
been regained by President Huerta
through a decisive victory over the
Zapista rebels at Ecatzingo and Teco-
maXuco, District Of Chalco