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Fulton County tribune. (Wauseon, Ohio) 1883-1925, 1914-11-27
PLEADS FOR MExlCANS
LIND ASKS FRIENDSHIP FOR PEo
PIE OF REPUBLIC.
Presidents Envoy to Huerta's Capital
Forcteiis Bright Future for Nation
-Lauds Wilson'S Policy.

Chicago, Nov. 21.-John Lind. pei.
sonal representative Of President VII
son in Mexico during the Huerta adj
r~1ihistration. made a plea here for .
warmer and kindlier spirit on the parf
of Americans toward the Mexican PEG
pie. sHe spoke before the INDUSTRIAL
club at a banquet in the Congrrsd
hotel.
Mr.. Lind pointed out the difference
in the results of the diplomacy exer
cised by President Wilson ana tzsf
exercised in Europe. He told OF condi
tons in the southern republic during
the recent trouble and declared Huerta
could not have established peace even
had he been recognized by the Urated
States
Il want to make a plea for a warmer
and kindfier interest in our neighbors,"
said Mr.. Lind. They zeal us ne nj
will. They need a good Will. We
need theirs We must be friends IL
peace and allies in trouble.
The people of Mexico dwell in q
rich and beautiful land. / feel that
they are a people of great promise.
They have suffered vicissitu6es
which we have escaped believe that
they are emerging into the light Of q
new and better day. They may fail
at times But I would rather have
them stumble and fall travelling om
way than to see them slide gracefully
back into the bondage, the ignorance
he vice and sloth Of the sixteenth cen
fury.
Il have asked myself, and ! asked
some of the critics Of President WI
sons policy. whether it was not Within
the range of probability that a people
who within a 5rief generation had re
sponded with great facility to the new
social and economic environment might
make equivalent progress in the field
of politics and government. II afforded
a fair chance ] am hopeful. aye con.
fdent. they will.
The hard experience OF the Mexican
has has made him wary and suspicious.
1t has been difficult for the Mexican
people to believe that our president
did not have some Interior motive il
his pioffered assistance and good Of
fees.
Europe condemned the idealism OF
our president as we'll as his diplomacy
They are reaping the fruit Of their al
plomacy. we Of ours. Which do you
prefer? Fortunately, in the case Of
Mexico. ideaiism and practical states
manship followed parallel lines
Mr. Lind advocated the establish.
ment of branch banks in Mexico.
Fulton County tribune. (Wauseon, Ohio) 1883-1925, 1914-11-27
HELP FOR SMALL FACTORIES
Mississippi Valley Trade Conferences
Wants to Assist the Little Con-
Germs in Getting Business.

Memphis. Tenn. Nov. 21-Foreign
trade for the small factories will be
the slogan OF the Mississippi Valley
trade conference, In session here,
with delegates from n states in tine
BAILEY
In the Mississippi valley there are
more than twenty thousand small fac
tories, scattered from New Orleans TO
Montana. none Of which have ans
means Of getting in direct communica-
ton with buyers outside the United
States AS the result. when business
is slack in the United States the EN-
ployees are out OF work. and the own
ers are out Of income. The big con
Germs don't need help in getting for
eign trade, according to the delegates.
Fulton County tribune. (Wauseon, Ohio) 1883-1925, 1914-11-27

London, Nov. 20.-Russian and
Turkish sqnadrons have met In q long
distance duel on Sebastopol, and both
claim to have had the better of the en-
counter
According to the Russian report. the
former German cruiser Goeben. o
attached to the Turkish navy, was
damaged, while the Turks assert that
. Russian battIeship suffered severely
and that other Russian warships ere
compelled to retire.
Petrograd, Nov. 20.-The following
1aicial staten n was given out by
the Russian ministry Of marine, re-
garding the naval battle in the Black
e between the Russian and Turkish
keets:
"A division of the Black sea feet.
rsturning to Sehastopol from its cruise
near the coast OF Anatolia. sighted. rs
miles from the Chersonese light, a
Turkish detachment. consisting of the
Eoeben and the Breslau. The Russian
zeat Immediately drew up IN battle or
der. bringing the enemy to starboard.
AID opened lire al a distance of 40
cable lengths. The first saIvo OF 10
lnch guns from the flagship Admiral
Eystafry struck the Goeben and caused
a. explosion amidships. setting the
ship on fire.
Following the Evstafry. the other
Russian ships opened fire, the Rus
gian guns giving an excellent account
u themselves.
Fulton County tribune. (Wauseon, Ohio) 1883-1925, 1914-11-27
reIls British sea Loss.

London. Nov. 1s.-Winston Spencer
Churchili, the, first ford Of the admi-
rally, stated IN the house of commons
today in reply to a question that the
total British naval casualties to date
were:
Officers killed. 222; wounded. 81:
missing, s.
Men killed. s.455: wounded. AIS:
missing. l..
This list, the first lord said, did not
include the missing officers and men
in the royal naval division at Antwerp
and on the British cruiser Good Hope.
sunk by the Germans off the Chilean
coast, which totaled 1000 and S75. re-
spectively.
The bombardment of Knocke and
Zeebrugge on the Belgian coast by a
British feet is reported.
Fulton County tribune. (Wauseon, Ohio) 1883-1925, 1914-11-27

Berlin. says a dispatch from copen.
hagen. which adds that the Russian
losses r estimated at 10000 men
General q Hindenburg is steadily
pouring troops into the region be-
tween the vistula and the .Warthe
rivers. These have greatly strength
ened the German advance tines.
Though these were checked on Mon
day. they have now advanced again
Fighting goes on continuously
The Russian advance guards have
withdrawn up the v!stula a slior, dis
lance. The Germans are also strength
enina the other end OF their line
around Leczyca and Orion. A great
battle is imminent, as the Germans
are throwing the most desperate ener-
gies into their efforts to Illustrate the
Russian operations in Cast Prussia"
Fulton County tribune. (Wauseon, Ohio) 1883-1925, 1914-11-27

1t vas collected by the daughters ct
a number of prominent citizens
The city is now under strictly nilf-
tary law. and the mayor and six lead
ing citizens are obliged to reside in
the town hall as hostages. Since No
vember q no one has been allowed to
leave the northern part Of Belgium
Although the Dutch government con,
tinues to keep the frontier open to all
refugees. the German military authori-
ties will not issue passports to allow
persons to leave the occupied tern
tory.
Fulton County tribune. (Wauseon, Ohio) 1883-1925, 1914-11-27
Allies Capture Two TownsY

London. Nov. 2l.-Forces are gath
ering for decisive events in Flanders.
According to unofficial dispatches from
the front the Germans have been
forced to quit Lille and the British are
now said to be in the town. There Is
no official confirmation of this report
ed success. or of the report that the
allies have occupied DoHai.
The movement is southwark and it
is achieved that the mex great effort
of the Germans will be made to the
south of Ypres, probably at Armen-
there's.
The midnight official statement
from Bordeaux was barren of news
from the front. but the afternoon
communique related a remarkable
story of the yalor of the ~haif-savage
French Algerians in repelling a furi
Gus attack by the Germans ia the viciD
ity of Tracy-le-Val.
Fulton County tribune. (Wauseon, Ohio) 1883-1925, 1914-11-27
BRITISH BEAT IsLAMlTEs
Repuise OF "Enemy" Announced. But
Whether They Were Persians or
Arabs Is Unknown.

London, Nov. 20-That British
troops have fought a severe engage
ment in Arabia near the Persian from
tier was made known by the Official
press bureau in the following an
nouncement:
During an advance on Shat-eaArao
on the 18th the enemy. with a force
numbering $500, were encountered IN
a strong intrenched position with IL
guns.
The enemy retired after heavy
fighting, losing two guns. three ON
GERS and many prisoners, and their
animal transport, with reserve am
munition
Fulton County tribune. (Wauseon, Ohio) 1883-1925, 1914-11-27
TRAIN KILLS FOUR PEOPLE
Two Ohio Doctors and Their Wives
Struck by Broadway Limited
Near Fort Wayne

Fort Wayne. Ind. Nov. zl.-Dr a.
Delays and wife and DR.. d w Leslie
and wife. all of Conway. O.. were in
stantly killed when their automobile
was struck by the Broadway Limited
of the Pennsylvania. 80 miles east II
here.
Fulton County tribune. (Wauseon, Ohio) 1883-1925, 1914-11-27

had burned down a large section OF
the districts occupied by the working
classes. The Belgians. however. con-
tend that French cavalry were respon-
sible for the shooting. and deny any
participation by Belgian citizens.
1t is impossible to determine the
truth OF these accusations and counter
charges. but 1t is commonly reported
that up to the present time 43 private
citizens have been shot by the Ger
mans. while a fine Of 100000 francs
was levied upon the town Later his
fine was doubled and the money to pay
Fulton County tribune. (Wauseon, Ohio) 1883-1925, 1914-11-27

Explosions Are Seen.
A series OF explosions were seen IN
the hull Of the Goeben. which opened
are slowly The enemy seemed not
ID have expected to meet us. The
aermans fired saIvos Of their heavy
guns. directing them exclusively at the
aagahip The encounter continued for
a minutes. after which the Goeben
withdrew and disappeared in the fog.
taking advantage Of her speed.
The Breslau took no part in the
hight. holding herself on the horizon.
The EvstLfry suffered only insignifi-
cant damage The Erssian losses
were a lieutenant srd 10 sailors killed
md i've sailors slightly wounded
A Turkish feet has engaged a Rus
siAn squadron composed OF two battle
ships and five cruisers of ~Sebastopol.
according t. an official report reach
ing Berlin from Constantinople. One
u the Russian battleships was serious
T. damaged and the other vessels.
with the Turkish ships in pursuit, fed
ID Sebastopol
Sea Battle Reported.
London. Nov. 20.--A correspondent
~ Copenhagen reports that heavy gun
nring was heard Tuesday afternoon
from Cortland island, in the Baltic sea
on the Swedish coast. and is supposed
to have been from a naval battle be-
tween German and Russian fleets.
German cruisers and torpedo-boat
d~estroyers bombarded the naval har-
Dor here Tuesday for over four
hours says a Libau. Russia, CORE.
spondent. "Several factories were
d-maged and a petroleum reservoir
was shelied and destroyed by fire. The
railway station and some houses In
the poorer part of the town also suf-
Tered.
The Germans sank several small
Fulton County tribune. (Wauseon, Ohio) 1883-1925, 1914-11-27
ARE ALWAYS ON THE WIRE
Kitchener and the Commanders at the
Front in Constant Commani-
cation.

London. Wonders have been
worked in the London telephone serv.
Ice formerly the worst in the
world") by the ~exigencies Of war.
Complaints of ~ineficiency have prac-
ticaIly ceased To meet the demand
for q larger night stan women oper
ators have been employed all night to
Fulton County tribune. (Wauseon, Ohio) 1883-1925, 1914-11-27
BELGIAN CITY IS HIT HARD
Reuters In Great Part Destroyed and
Forced to Submit to . Heavy
Fine.

Reuters, via London.-This civ.
which was the headquarters Of the Ger
man STAFF during the attack on Ypres.
has suffered terribly 1t has been bonn
barded twice and vas partly destroyed
By an incendiary fire after the Ger
mans had accused citizens of shooting
at German soldiers and in retaliation
Fulton County tribune. (Wauseon, Ohio) 1883-1925, 1914-11-27

Washington. Nov lS.-The annual
report of General Gorgas. surgeon gem
eraI of the army. showed that health
conditions nave improved greatly dur
ing the last year The army has suf-
fered through the illness OF It's soldiers
far less than any other time ~
its history Through the improved
health OF the men the army gained
S53,liS days previously lost THROUGH
suffering from one disease This meast
an actual monetary saving OF approxi-
mateiy $4,000. according to the ~
port
Fulton County tribune. (Wauseon, Ohio) 1883-1925, 1914-11-27

reinforce the small male staff which
sufices in time of peace.
Besides the rush of work. there are
special duties t o be performed Fol
instance, the phones of German and
Austrian subjects have to be tapped
and cut of If necessary and all sus-
poets similarly treated
In the private exchanges iof the
admiralty, war Office and the treas
ury. the staff which normally leaves
at S p m has to remain on duty in
shifts for the whole "a hours. In the
war and admiralty departments secret
Fulton County tribune. (Wauseon, Ohio) 1883-1925, 1914-11-27
Bic CORPORATION n Trouble.

New York. Nov 20.-Charging will
full waste of the assets with intent to
ruin and defraud. Emanuel Metzger.
as a stockholder. has brought suit in
the supreme court fpr the appoint
ment OF a receiver of the United
States Motor company. q New Jersey
corporation. with a capital stock OF
S42. 500, 600.
Fulton County tribune. (Wauseon, Ohio) 1883-1925, 1914-11-27

traversing the woods a German soldier
saw them, but he was shot by Lieuten.
ant Thrushton before he could give the
alarm. Lieutenant 1hrushton ana two
other officers OF the battalion were
themselves wounded later.
&C and D companies made a rush
and captured q whole battery of
guns, the Germans, when they saw
they we're cornered, showing the white
flag. Three Of the guns had been put
out of action by a German soldier
who pluckily performed the act at
great risk to himself"
Fulton County tribune. (Wauseon, Ohio) 1883-1925, 1914-11-27
GERMAN SPIKED GUNS WHEN RJsHED BY BRITISH

LDadoa.-An interesting story OF
aow the gun exhibited at the Royal
United Service Institution a cap
;ured with other guns by the First ] in
coins is told by Private Day of d
company, Lincolnshire regiment,
who also gIses vivid details of the
surprises sprung upon the Germans.
He says:
"We took a position in the trenches
uear the Aisne in the dark. The Ger
mans we're on a hill and could see ex-
Fulton County tribune. (Wauseon, Ohio) 1883-1925, 1914-11-27
There are i2.272 donkeys in Spain

tier France Russia has the largest
nd most efficient corps of aviat0rs.
and that she has developed the most
powerful aeroplanes of any OF the
warning nations.
The intellectual advance of the Rus
sian army is noticeable from the yerv
large output of high-class military Mt.
erSture. Lately many Russian mill.
tary books have been translated into
French. German and English
The Russians have modern qutck-.ir.
ing guns. alt their magazine rilas
date from 1891.
Fulton County tribune. (Wauseon, Ohio) 1883-1925, 1914-11-27
Russ Are Retreating.

London, Nov. 20-Operations in the
eastern theater OF var continue to
progress favorably for the Germans.
it is oficially announced by the war
office In Berlin. The statement adds
that s~trategical reasons prevent the
disclosure of movements against the
Russians, but that the victory at
Wloclawec is being followed up Pc
trograd admitted that the German
forces along the front from the Wis
tula to the Warthe had made some
marked advances. General Won Hin.
denbI7g is the hero of the hour in
Fulton County tribune. (Wauseon, Ohio) 1883-1925, 1914-11-27

actly where we were, SO we had to
move to another position and after
wards retreated a little.
when the Germans were retreating
after their attempt to reach Paris
G and D companies of the Lincolns
were ordered to try to capture some
German guns. Unknown to the enemy
the C and D men moved through some
woods and got in the rear of the enc
my, who we're then manipulating the
gun in question. While they were
Fulton County tribune. (Wauseon, Ohio) 1883-1925, 1914-11-27

Ypres what al men do. Infantry. cav
airy, or scouts? 1t is the gun that does
all the business, heaving out shells
and delivering death in a merciless
way. 1t is gun against gun with men
as targets. Helpless as the leaves torn
from these autumn trees by a storm Of
hail. our men are falling like the
leaves to the ground.
lone week of death is followed by
another week of death. The position
changes a little. but that Is all. and
the business goes on again. 1t is aD
palling.'"
Fulton County tribune. (Wauseon, Ohio) 1883-1925, 1914-11-27

EHIott Auatn Heads FeW HsVeh.
New York. Nov 21--At a meeting
Of the directors Of the New York.
New Haven G. Hartford Railroad
company held here. Howard Elliott
was reelected president of the com
pany and chairman of the board Of
directors. A. s. May was reelected
treasurer and A e. Clark IA re
elected secretary.
Fulton County tribune. (Wauseon, Ohio) 1883-1925, 1914-11-27

switchboards are installed; that is
any n calling up an Official in those
offices is plugged through and the op-
orator cannot tap the conversation
Lord Kitchener from his chair in
the war office or from bis bedside
speaks directly to Sir John French at
he front by a private wire which
only takes a minute to secure atten-
ton at both ends. THIS Kitchener -
as much on the spot as if he were at
The British headquarters In France.
Fulton County tribune. (Wauseon, Ohio) 1883-1925, 1914-11-27

to date.
Between 1905 and 1914 Russia's
yearly expenditure on the army has
increased from $500. goo. 900 to $780,
100000. and the enormous additional
expenditure incurred has been well
and carefully applied.
The mechanical efficiency of the
Russian army has been greatly i'm
proved in the course of the last few
years. The o difficult mechanical
service Is undoubte .ly the aviation
branch Of the army.
1t Is noteworthy and significant that
Fulton County tribune. (Wauseon, Ohio) 1883-1925, 1914-11-27
Germans Halted hx floor.

Berlin, via Amsterdam, Nov. 11.-
Though te 1pcrerily halted in their
CAMPAIGN to gain the Frencl coast by
the hoods caused by the cutting OF
dykes in the User valley. the Germans
a>e meeting tits emergency Bodies OF
engineers numbering seven thousand
men have been taken 10 the Dixmude
Fulton County tribune. (Wauseon, Ohio) 1883-1925, 1914-11-27
ARMY BROUGHT UP TO DATE
Rassia Said to Have Learned Much
Through It's Disastrous Defeat
by japan

Russfa's defeat by Japan has brought
about far. reaching reforms In the Rus
sian army. The Russian officer mas
become more studious and earnest
than be used I be Efficiency has be
come general The whole army has
been modernized. and money has been
freely spent TO bring the army up
Fulton County tribune. (Wauseon, Ohio) 1883-1925, 1914-11-27
PEORIA Banker Married.

Kewanee. IN. Nov 20.-Joseph P
Durkin. a prominent Peoria Democrat
strongly backed recently FOR collector
of internal revenue. was married here
His bride was Mrs Katherine Good
man of Peoria Mr. Durkin is a bank
er at Peoria
Fulton County tribune. (Wauseon, Ohio) 1883-1925, 1914-11-27
Deer Hunter Killed.

Escanaba. Mich. Nov. 1S.-The frst
fatality due to accidental shooting
In the woods since the opening Of
the deer season in Delta county. oc
CURED in the death Of Clyde Bacon.
Fulton County tribune. (Wauseon, Ohio) 1883-1925, 1914-11-27
WANT ltaly ia the War.

Rome. Nov. 19.-More than n hun
dred and ten members of parliament
comprising radicals, constitutional
democrats and socialists have formed
a federation to combat the neutrality
attitude and strive for Italy's partici-
in the wal on the side of Eng
land and France.
Fulton County tribune. (Wauseon, Ohio) 1883-1925, 1914-11-27
Limit. to wives, Riahts.

Cleveland O.. Nov 90 -Declarinc
that wives have no right to go througl
their husbands pockets Judge Phil
iips dismissed Mrs Augusta Ericson's
divorce petition and granted her hus-
hand a decree
Fulton County tribune. (Wauseon, Ohio) 1883-1925, 1914-11-27
French Arrest German Spies.

Paris, Nov 21.-Half a dozen Ger
man spies who hid in a madhouse in
Lorraine have just been arrested.
Trey gained adnittance to the asylum
while the modified medical staff were
transferring authority to the civil ad-
m~inistrators. and pretending to be lun-
atics, they obtained information
Fulton County tribune. (Wauseon, Ohio) 1883-1925, 1914-11-27
Austrians Report SUCCESS.
Roumanla TO Mobilize Recruits.

Bucharest, Nov. 19.-Orders have
been given for the immediate incor-
poration with the Roumanian colors
not only OF next years recruits but Of
those for 1916 and 1917 who are medi-
cally reported fit for service. Public
opinion is daily becoming more out
spoken in behalf of the allies. There
have been serious Gnti-German street
riots.
Fulton County tribune. (Wauseon, Ohio) 1883-1925, 1914-11-27

front during the last week and are en-,
gagged in ciosi the gaps in the dykes
and constructing pontoon bridge: on
which the infantry can cross the in1n-
dated country and resume the often
sive against the enemy.
Fulton County tribune. (Wauseon, Ohio) 1883-1925, 1914-11-27
Conductor Slain by Bandits.

Eagle Grove. Ia. Nov. 90 William
J Reynolds. a freight conductor on
the Chicago and Northwestern rail
road was killed in a battle with q
train robber between ERADICATE and
Rutland
Fulton County tribune. (Wauseon, Ohio) 1883-1925, 1914-11-27

Cleveland. o.. Nov. 21.-One man to
dead. another fatally injured and ten
more are buried and may be dead in q
sewer exacuationfat Buckeye and In
dependence roads Twelve were n
tombed
Fulton County tribune. (Wauseon, Ohio) 1883-1925, 1914-11-27
co,,ldn,t Bluff Her.

New York. Nov 20.-Ernesto Bon
nevito pointed a loaded revolver at
his landlady, Rose De Marco. and de-
manded that she elope with him
Miss De Marco disarmed Ernesto and
gave him a severe trouncing
Fulton County tribune. (Wauseon, Ohio) 1883-1925, 1914-11-27

San Angelo, Tex, Nov. 81 THE
body of w A Guthrie. a wealthy San
Angelo ci,izen. president of the local
waterworks and interested In many
and oil concerns. was found in
the South Concho river He had un-
doubtediy been murdered
Fulton County tribune. (Wauseon, Ohio) 1883-1925, 1914-11-27

Washington. Nov. 2l.-PresideE
Wilson will spend Thanksgiving day
with his daughter. Mrs Francis Rowes
Sayre. at WilIiamstown. Mass The
stork is expected to visit Mrs. Sayre
in the zeal future
Fulton County tribune. (Wauseon, Ohio) 1883-1925, 1914-11-27
Three ki,led in Explosion.

Robinson. H.. Nov 21.-An expIo-
SION in the DUPONT ni~troglycerfn plant
near here resulted in the death Of
three men They were the only enc
ployees in the plant at the time.
Fulton County tribune. (Wauseon, Ohio) 1883-1925, 1914-11-27
carnon,s Nephew's Home Burns.

Dapviile, III. Nov 20 Fire dam
aged the library in the home of o W
Cannon nephew Of Congressman-eie
Joseph G Cannon The contents OF
the room, valued at $4,000. were de
strOyed
Fulton County tribune. (Wauseon, Ohio) 1883-1925, 1914-11-27
Br;tsjn Provides for War.

London, Nov.18.-David Lloyd
George, chancellor of the exchequer.
in the house of commons today esti-
mated that the cost Of one year of the
war for this country would be s2.250.-
600 600. q larger amount than Great
Britain has ever spent on a war and
more than twice what was spent in
the four years conflict in South AZ
RIGA.
To pay this enormous bill. the gov
Fulton County tribune. (Wauseon, Ohio) 1883-1925, 1914-11-27
pnnils Save Money.

Chicago Nov. 20 Pupils in the
fortyeigh, city schools which have
branch banks have made savings de
poslts totaling SIS $40 so far this year
according 20 the announcement.
Fulton County tribune. (Wauseon, Ohio) 1883-1925, 1914-11-27

Japan to Give Up Islands to British.
London. Nov. ia dispatch to the
Morning Post from Sydney. N. s w.
says Japan has notified Great Britain
of her readiness to hand over to Aus
traiia the Marshall islands and other
German islands in the Pacific now oc-
cupied by the Japanese.
Fulton County tribune. (Wauseon, Ohio) 1883-1925, 1914-11-27
Roardina House cossin.

"Billson yonder tells me he trusts
his wife implicitly and absolutely.
but"
'Weil3s
well, / notice he carries hia
change and his fshhooks loose in the
same pocket-"-Judge.
Fulton County tribune. (Wauseon, Ohio) 1883-1925, 1914-11-27

cargo steamers at the entrance 70
the harbof.
Five persons were killed by shells.
i-Iiuding a woman. and more than
thirty persons were wounded"
Fulton County tribune. (Wauseon, Ohio) 1883-1925, 1914-11-27
CLAIM REVERSE
TO RUSS FLEET
Berlin Declares Turks Have Won
Naval Battle IN Black
Sea.
BOTH SIDES CLAIM VICTORY
Petrograd Gives a Detailed Report Of
Enoaeement--seems to Have Been
Damage Done on Both Sides
Other News OF Wars
Progress.

LoEdon, Nov. 20.-News has been re-
cafved that the Hamburg-American
iiner Ekbatana has been sank In the
Enrsian guilt.