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The record. [volume] (St. Maries, Idaho) 1913-1918, 1914-03-31
Use Prisoners
On State Project

The state of Idaho last week took
the first step In a new policy for con-
vict for prison labor out ide the wills
Of the penifentiary on lar e scale
on state lands. soE iho stale land
hoard after considering aud decid-
inR to use convict lator on tie in.
nrovement Of ten THOUSAND noie- of
state school land 10 the Gem lr,isa.
The record. [volume] (St. Maries, Idaho) 1913-1918, 1914-03-31
Are Fixing Up
Riverside Hotel

The O'Gara Sisters have had the
Riverside Hotel fixed up 10 fine
shape. Il has been reLarered, re
painted aud kalsomined throuhgoui
aud Is as neat and comfortable as II
is possible for a place to be.
GEORGE Keeley did the work and
certainly made a good job Of II
The record. [volume] (St. Maries, Idaho) 1913-1918, 1914-03-31

The monthly social Of che Ladies'
AID OF the Methodist Chnroh is
postponed on aoocnnt Of the special
meetings Hattie l. Graves, Secretary
The record. [volume] (St. Maries, Idaho) 1913-1918, 1914-03-31


again nave onampionsn'p oAii team
mere TINS Year, IL Is only matter oi
now soon the boys can get in shape
ana until that time even games Win
teams "nloh iasI year against 'ne
same local ineup "oulo nave 10 sno"
Whatever thls year the result viii ue
douottui at least Tor tue n's' couple
Oh games
LOOK over 'ne lolio"ine lineup
which the management mas anuoun'
eo ior SUNDAY game al" tners Gan
oe on uouot nut "nat s' MITES WIZ
DC strongly on tne uasena'i map TINS
year
ope'sua"'
Orquhaft' pi.one'
sargent n'se uase'
hi'ones 'unu "ase
Lowe s"ois SUI
oi'uei'n 'nir" oase
rarAs a iei' ueiu,
wi'''anS oeu'e. ne,u
N'luk,e k"' "','
The record. [volume] (St. Maries, Idaho) 1913-1918, 1914-03-31
Will Play
Ball Sunday

Sunday. II the weather conditions
Will permit. st Maries will officially
open the Dhsehll season With a game
here between the locals and the
strons Northwes.en Trading 90 team
OF Spokane While this will be the
fret time the locals have even been
ut this season, the Spokane team
Is already placed q couple OF vic.
tories to their credit. and this will
mean that sSt Marles will have lts
work cut out for them to Wiu While
there ls no question nut what ae will
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1914-09-06
To the Children of America:

To the Children Of America:
'Inas as ye have done 1t unto
one of the least Of these my brethren,
ye have done it unto me"-St. Matthew,
25:4 40.
When daddy goes to work each
morning you expect him to come home
at night. You would be very sad If
he did not, wouldn't you? Over in
Europe. where kings rule, millions Of
fathers are being sent to work by the
kings-the work of war. The kings
tell them to go and fight and they
have to go. ever If there is no one
left at home tc earn money to buy
food and clothing and pay the rent.
Hundreds of thousands of fathers will
never come home to their little boys
and girls. They will be killed by the
fathers of other little boys and girls.
who do not really hate them, but
who kill because they have been or
dered to do SC
You will have a merry Christmas:
you are looking forward to the day
when Christ was born. You know that
father and mother will be with you
Christmas day. You know that Santa
Claus will come from the frozen north,
his sleigh laden with gifts for you.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1914-09-06

PARIS. September 5, $50 ! n.-Con-
fidence of the Parisians in the ability OF
the allied armies to prevent the Germans
entering or even investing the city IN
creases daily. The military governor
who is in sole command since the de-
parture of President Poincare and the
cabinet has taken every precautlon tor
defense against attack.
Large composite armies occupy excel
lent positions where they are prepared
to meet the powerful artillery the Ger
mans are bringing. and the situation gen
orally is regarded as favorable 10 the ai-
lies.
After the first exodus of women ana
children, which was recommended by the
authorities, complete calm returned anu
the citizens exhibit absolute assurance
The possibility of information concern.
ing the preparations for the defense OF
the city reaching the adversaries has
caused the authorities to suppress every
reference to the military dispositions or
their strength. Accordingly the official
communications are restricted very Sc
verely.
volunteers to the time-expired non-com-
missioned officers of the army. These
man have been requested to return to the
coIors for the duration of the war.
The daily bulletin issued to the French
s,,idyers expresses the hope that the gov
srnnent,s soiourn in Bordeaux will prove
short.
ont was In conformity with the interests
NJ the state. the civilian and military
leaders of which are working together in
order to augment the chances Of certain
and final victory.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1914-09-06
PARIS BELIEVES GERMANS
.... NEVER WILL ENTER CITY
Every Precaution Taken Against Attack.
Large Composite Armies Said to Be
in Excellent Position.

Military critics OF most OF the French
papers. whose Hypothesis is without
official support, agree that the Ger
mans found the intrenchment camp
of the allies around Paris too strong
and suddenly interrupted their often :
sive tactics in order to find a weak
spot The allies, however, they add,
have taken advantage to strengthen
their positions with artillery and are
closely observing the movements of
the invaders.
Hundreds of excavators are engaged
on the intrenchments of the military
zone surrounding the city.
Cabinet Meets at Bordeaux. :.
BORDEAUX. via Paris. September 5,
$40 pm.-Premier Viviani. speaking to-
day with reference to the decree closing
the session CT the French parliament yes
terday, said that it was designed to per-
init the government to convoke the par
lament at Bordeaux If necessary.
A lengthy cabinet council was held to-
day and measures were adopted for the
provisioning Of the country districts
Pre6ec have been ordered to send out
commissions to ascertain where foodstufYs
are lacking or in excess. Later the min
lister of commerce will arrange a scheme
for the distribution of food. President
Poincare presided over the council
Minister Of the Interior Malvy read
reports from the projects of the diff
ferent departments stating that the
morals of the population everywhere
are excellent. Calm and confidence pre-
vail everywhere, reports showed. and
public feeling is in close agreement
with the policy Of the government.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1914-09-06

Company gives an account of the sit
uation in Galicia as related by an
Austrian officer who was wounded in
the battle with the Russians at DOM
browo, and has now reached Rotter-
who gave his story to the Nieuwe Rot
terdamsche. the advantage gained by
the Russians at Lemberg is not con-
elusive. From the beginning of the
campaign. he declared, the Austrians
had reckoned upon tn possibility of a
Russian occupation of Lemberg
y force of Hungarians is now ad-
vancing from the south, according to
this officer. and he believes It Is
possibly pos preparing for an attack upon
Austrians succeeded in breaking
through the Russian line north Of
LemberG the Russians will be lost.
The courage of the Russian soldiers.
highly by the Austrian officer, but he
declared they are poor shots. He at
| tributed the Russian success to the nu-
merical superiority of their forces.
Says Fighting Is Cruel.
The Amsterdam correspondent of III.
Central News sends the following:
'Telegraphing from the headuuarters
OF the Austrian army, a German cor
respondent, whose messages have been
transmitted here from Berlin. saws
that the total strength of the Russian
army now holding the ground between
l1ublin and Lemberg is 100000. Lem
berg is described as evacuated by the
| Austrians.
! Day. after day." adds the cor
respondent passes in dreadful fight
ing, which has lasted now eleven days
/ The heat in Galicia is terrible. The
iShting, Judging by my Impressions
Is OF the most cruel character. the SOL
! uiers 1elne greatly excited by the alb
| normal duration of the battle.
| think l am not wrong in saving
| tnat victory over the Russian millions
wlll be very hard to win The Rus
slons have suffered no big defeats ex-
! cept IN the fight near Tannenberg Gin
east Prussia. seventy-fi miles south
west of koenigsberg)"
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1914-09-06

LONDON. September ). 5:25 p.m.-The
official information bureau announced to-
day that a German squadron had sunk
fifteen British fishing boats in the North
sea.
The British admiralty has issued the
following notice:
''All aids to navigation on the east
coast of ENGLAND and Scotland. both by
day and night. may be removed at any
time without any further warning than
is contained in this notice."
Report on Fishing Boats.
In reporting the obstruction of the
fifteen British fishing boats the admiralty
says:
Two German cruisers and four de-
stroyers succeeded in sinking fifteen
British fishing boats in the North sea.
They captured quantity Of fish and the
fishermen were taken to Wilhelmshaven
as prisoners Of war;
What is probably the same incident as
that reported by the admiralty is de-
News from Copenhagen. The cores
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1914-09-06
RHEIMS TAKEN BY TEUTONS
WITHOUT FIGHTING, Is CLAIM
Attack Upon Belort Not Carried Out-Briish Assisting
French in Stout Defense Of Fortress
Maubeuge

PARIS September (12o2 m)-An official communication
issued midnight announcing that three forts had fallen at
Maubeuge, a fortress of the first class in Nord
Maubeuge continues with extreme violence
city despite the three forts
According reports military portion OF
British expeonay force Maubeuge assisting the French
garrison in the defense.
It has become apparent observers here that the Germans DO
engage allied them northwest OF
The enemy evidently making extended turning move
CAMP OF PARIS LEFT TO RIGHT.
An official announcement says THE enemy pursuing his
convegng He continues leave the ntrenched
camp right march southeast direction
the general situation
follows:
respective German and French
wing undergone interesting change
envelopng enemy has been definitely checked
"Second-The unchanged in the and the
right in Lorraine and the Vosges.
"At Paris from which eneys armies going further
away, the defensive works proceeding actively
following by the governor of
Paris this morning:
Paris toward the southeast carrying the movement started
Thursday According information, the have
evacuated the region of Compiegne and Senlis.'
BERLIN REPORTS TAKING OF RHEIMS ~
Berlin sends the following report
Rheims fallen German hands without resistance Army OF
captured until today 200 heavy light
six colors.
According dispatch Basel, Switzerland the German
troops Beort carried
this owing demand for electives East
Prussia Only covering left before Belfort
reports that the fortress still
French hands,
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1914-09-06
A CHRISTMAS SHIP"
FOR WAR ORPHANS
American Children Asked to
Send Cheer to Stricken
Ones of Europe.
GIFT SHIP TO SAIL
UNDER TWO FLAGS
One the "Stars and Stripes" tho
Other a Wlsite Banner With
a Golden Star.
PLANS "CHRISTMAS SHIP"
TO WAR-RIDDEN EUROPE

James keeley, editor Of the
Chicago Herald. has proposed
that the children of America
send n "Christmns ship to the
war orphans of Europe, whose
fathers have fallen in the DESC
lating campaign now in prog
ress. The Star has accepted MIR.
keeley's Invitation to cooperate
in this enterprise, which is fully
explained In the following state
ment. The Star will later an
nounce plans for the collection
from the children of Washing-
ton and the adjacent territory Of
gifts to be sent to Europe to the
little ones who have suffered
from the war.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1914-09-06
GERMAN SQUADRON SINKS
FIFTEEN BRITISH VESSELS
Fishermen Taken as Prisoners Of War;
Admiralty May Withdraw Navi-
cation Aids Any Time.

pondent says that a Norwegian seaman,
member of the crew of British trawl-
er. arrived from Hamburg and reported
that two British trawlers had been sunk
by German cruisers and eleven other
trawlers captured and towed to Ham
burg. This occurred on August 2s.
British Freighter Sunk.
NEW YORK, September 5.-The Bowes
Castle, a British freighter. has been sunk
by the German cruiser Karlsruhe now
off Haiti, according to a cablegram re-
ceived here today from Liverpool, Off
Maranhao. st. Lucia Island
According to the cablegram, which was
received by ]. F. Whitney & Co, steam
ship agents, the captain and crew of the
Bowes Castle were taken off before the
guns of the cruiser sent her to the bot
tom. They were safely landed at Maran-
hao.
The Bowes Castle was built in 1913 at
Sunderland. Eng. and was 1850 tons
gross register. She hailed on July 20
from Coronel, Chile, for New York with
a cargo of nitrate of soda.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1914-09-06
DIKES ARE OPENED TO CHECK
KAISER'S MEN NEAR ANTWERP
Germans Are Reported to Have Suffered
Severe Loses While Working
Waist Deep In Water.

LONDON, September pm-Water, well as bullets
being brought play by the Begans the German advance
Antwerp The kaers forces today pressing toward the
capital semiccular when Belgian
opened the dkes the southwest OF Mane flooding
The Antwerp correspondent the Amsterdam Te
graf says of the novel situation
The country surrounding Antwerp has remarkable ap
peaance southwest of Maine opened by
Beleans district flooded This took the Ger
completely by They worked heroica waist deep
water under fire Antwerp guns
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1914-09-06
DENIES USE OF DUM-DuMs.
British Government Makes Reply to
German Charges Regarding Bullets

nNDoN' September 5. $3.50 p.m-The
British government TODAY made off,ciaI
denial to the German charges that dum-
durn bullets had been found ON English
and French prisoners.
The statement follows:
Neither the British nor the French
army has in its possession or has issued
any but approved patterns OF rifle and re-
volver ammunition. which do not infringe
IN any respect the provisions Of The
Hague convention.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1914-09-06
Termonde Reported Taken.

Termonde Reported Taken.
Berlin makes official announcement that
Termonde. in East Flanders, sixteen
miles east Of Ghent, was taken today, the
Belgian garrison retreating to Antwerp.
A dispatch to the Reuter- Telegram Com
pany from Ostend. says that the fortified
Belgian town of Termonde, CDender-
monde). which was being bombarded by
the Germans. has been evacuated by the
A dispatch to the Exchange Tele-
graph Company from Antwerp say says
that the Germans who occupied Ter
monde were flooded out by the Bel
gians, who opened the dixie This ac-
ton caused the town quickly te become
covered with water and forced the
Germans to a precipitate retirement.
Serious fighting between the German
and Belgian forces has taken place
at Capelle-au-Bois between Malines and
Termonde. The Belgians placed great
many of the enemy hors de combat.
but their own losses were slight. The
guns did not cease firing al day.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1914-09-06
PETROCRAD CLAIMS VICTORY
and CAPTURE OF 5000 MEN
Thnty-6ye Thousand Wounded Said to Have Been
Abandoned by Both Sides
il Great Battle

LONDON, September ANA dispatch from Vienna to
ln rushed Belgium
to reinforce Austrans arrived
dispatch Petrogad received quotes official
declaring
Lubin Khol Five thousand Austrans taken
prisoners
The Austrian army has been flung back upon the Car
patans according Their becoming
rout, with Cossacks pursuing the Austrians.
THOUSANDS LEFT ON BATTLEFIELD
than $4,000 Russian aban-
Tarnow Lemberg Tarnopo
owing of transportation according which
have reached Rome
declined ask for arsice for the burial Of the
collection of wounded each fearing ad
vantage the other.
According reports Berlin received today great
withdrawn from the French and
These soldiers together with forces from Bavaria
Wutemburg going the Vstua the Russians
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1914-09-06
ITALIAN LEGION IN LONDON URGES
NATIONAL AID FOR ENGLAND

LONDON, September 5. 1850 p.m-En-
thusiastic support Of Great Britain and
a desire to join the foreign legion were
expressed at mass meeting OF ltal-
ians this afternoon. A group of Carl
baldian veterans in picturesque red
coats and caps occupied the place Of
honor on platform where also were
many veterans Of the Austro-Italian
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1914-09-06
Berlin Official Statement.

Berlin Official Statement.
An official statement issued in Berlin
and received here by Marconi wireless
says:
Reports from the war correspondents
Of Viennese newspapers state that the
whole situation in the northern theater
of war has been changed for the better
by the victory of the armies commanded
by Gen. Auffenberg and Gen. Dank.
Gas an example of the brilliant work
of the armies in the field the correspond
ents relate that Russian infantry who
tried to beat a hasty retreat under cover
were stopped by the renewed direct fire
the moment they attempted to make any
movement Later the bodies OF a large
number of soldiers who had been killed
by shrapnel We're discovered near this
place
Officers of a Scutari detachment on
their arrival in Vienna were received by
Emperor Francis Joseph and afterward
entertained at banquet by the minister
of war, Gen. Ritter Won krobatin
Vienna Reports Losses.
Vienna dispatch. dated September ..
and sent by indirect route TO the EX-
change Telegraph Company. says: This
is the seventh day of the colossal battle
in which about 100000 Russians and
Austrians are engaged. The battle front
extends along about 1000 kilometers
$3.50 niles) from Prussia in the north
to the Dniester in the south.
The Russians We're burning for a
fi-ht In the south, and their supreme eff
fort was directed toward annihilating
the entire Austrian army in that region
and thus remove it from their flank
before beginning the real attack on Ger
many.
The battle began by turning move
:nent In Russia's favor, and early to-
cay-that Is, September latter a con-
fict Of the most sanguinary descrtp-
ton. the Austr:ans abandoned Lemberg,
which the Russians occupied"
Situation in Galicia.
ia a dispatch from Amsterdam. the
correspondent of the Reuter- Telegram
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1914-09-06
SEEK AMERICAN HORSES
Representatives of British Army In
specting Missouri Stock

KANSAS CITY, Mo, September s.
Representatives of the British army
were busy here today inspecting horses
for ultimate purchase for the British
army. Secrecy was thrown about tbeir
work. but it was learned that England
hoped to purchase a large number Of
horses in this market.
Specifications call for light and heavy
artillery horses, as well as cavaIrv
mounts IL Is understood the animals
will be shipped tc Canada and from
there will be sent to England.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1914-09-06
Germans Fail to Cross Scheldt.

Germans Fail to Cross Scheldt.
A Central News dispatch from Ghent.
Belgium, says that German troops yes
terday made an effort to cross the
Scheldt river near Termonde (Dender-
monde). The Belgians blew up one OF
the bridges. but an attempt to destroy
in similar manner another bridge
failed. The Belgians. however. pre-
vented the Germans from crossing the
river. 1t is supposed that 1t is the
aim of the Germans to advance in the
direction of St. Nicholas. twelve miles
southwest of Antwerp.
A dispatch from Amsterdam says:
Friday morning a strong German force
left Brussels in a northwesterly direc-
tion, having probably been ordered to cut
communication between Antwerp and the
coast They marched by way OF Merch-
tenn, Buggenhout and Dendermonde
."The Germans set fire to several houses
and the railway station at Buggenbout.
and cut the telegraph wires. A German
patrol cut communication between Ghent
and Antwerp by way OF Dendsrmonda
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1914-09-06
SPANISH ENVOY RECALLED.
Desired to Leave Paris for Bordeaux
But Government Opposed.

MADRID. September s, by way of
London. $40 p.m.-The impartial an
nounces the recall of the Spanish am
bassador to France. Senior Villa y Ur-
rutia, and the appointment of Marquis
Ge Eallierra as his successor.
It is explained that Ambassador Cr-
rutia disagreed with the government
on the question Of the ambassador re-
naming in Paris The government
thought that he ought to stay there
while he wished to go to Bordeaux
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1914-09-06

war of 1866.
Chevalier Ricci, who has been active
in forming the foreign legion. said:
ALREADY I have fought twice against
Germany Old as I am now, l am pre-
pared to join the foreign legion on be-
half of England. 1t is the wish of all
Italians that Italy should put an end
to her neutrality and draw the sword
at once against the German oppressors,
in the cause Of freedom and civilization"
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1914-09-06
QUEEN MARY AIDS WOMEN.
Starts Fund to Provide Work for
Those Thrown Out of Employment.

LONDON August g. Besides the
Prince o. Wales fund for the relief of
the dependents of soldiers other funds
are being raised for those who have been
thrown out Of work through the war.
Queen Mary has appealed for money to
provide work for women. and today she
received 100000, among the subscribers
being Lady Strathcona, who gave SIS 900;
Andrew Carnegie, who donated $1,000. and
half a dozen others who contributed SIM
tar amounts.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1914-09-06
Reinforcing Austrians.

ROTTERDAM. via London. September
<. s:1a pm.-Americans arriving here
today from Germany report that large
German forces are going to the assist
ance Of the Austrians in Galicia.
THE Germans comprise infantry for
the most part, because this arm Of the
Austrian service has not proved as effi.
cient as had been expected.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1914-09-06
Situation In Galicia.

ia a dispatch from Amsterdam. the
correspondent of the Reuter- Telegram
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1914-09-06

CONTINUED on Fourteenth Page.)
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1914-09-06

Partly cloudy and warmer today;
Monday unsettled, probably showers;
gentle winds.
Temperature past twenty-four hours:
High. 76, at pm. yesterday: low. 55.
at 6 am yesterday.
FULL aE1oRT ON PAGE THREE.
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1914-06-25
.D0UDS IS READY
FOR CELEBRATION
PENNY TO MAKE ADDRESS OF
WELcoME-sAM WRIGHT Or
ATOR OF DAY.

Douds-Leando. June 24.-The fol-
lowing is the program for the 4th of
July celebration here:
Parade form and ready to start at
10: 80 sharp at the depot.
Assemble at the grandstand at Le-
ando park.
Song by girls representing the states,
assisted by boys representing Our
Future Protectors"
Invocation.
Music-Lebanon brass band.
Address Of welcome-J. NJ. Penny,
president Of the day.
Music-Lebanon brass band
Reading of the Declaration Of Inde-
pendence, abbreviated.
Dinner until 1870 p. m.
1870 p m.-Assemble at the grand
stand.
Music-Lebanon brass band
Recitation Patrick Henrys Speech"
Alden Doud.
Song-Chorus Of forty voices.
Address-Sam S. Wright Of Cedar
Rapids, orator of the day.
Music-Lebanon brass band.
Games OF amusements. including ball
game-Bonaparte VS.. Iowa Malleable
Iron Cos team, at 1880 p. m.
Good evening entertainment.