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Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1914-09-24
MARCH SMILES WHEN HE
HEARS DEATH SENTENCE
Convicted of Sharing in Murder of
Farm Manager.

George H. March. charged with the
murder of S Lewis Pinkerton, was
sentenced 10 death today by Judge John
son IN the courthouse at Media. The
prisoner smiled when condemned to die
on June 10 last year March and
Rowland S, Pennington followed Pinker-
ton into the stable of G.. Soaring Will
sons farm in Edgemont township, of
which Pinkerton was manager. The
men knew that Pnkerton, who was
tax collector carried at times large
sums of money. Pennington beat the
collector over the head with a club, and
ne and March rifed the dead mans
pockets.
They carted the body TO a strip Of
woods and buried il. A search was
made for Pinkerton for several weeks
Louise Barber the common law wife
Of March, finally went TO the District
Attorney and confessed that her hus-
band had told her about the killing Of
PinkeTton,
Pennington at the last term of couR
confessed to his part in the murder ana
was sentenced 10 die His defense was
insanity, and ne testified that the MUIR
der was planned by March.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1914-09-24
GERMAN SUBMARINE
RETURNS UNOAMAGEO
Official Report Says U-e Alone Sank
British Cruisers.

BERLIN, Sept 2O-Ohcial announce
ment was made today that the sub
marine U-9 which, unaided. sank three
British cruisers in the North Sea, had
returned to its base undamaFed. In
going To and returning from the scene Of
action the statement says, the submarine
travelled 80 miles,
As the base from which the U-s set out
is supposed to be Wilhelmshaven, the
destruction Of the British cruisers prob
ably occurred near the British coast,
north Of Harwich.
Complete returns on the war loan show
that Imperial bonds and exchequer bonds
10 the amount of 1850, 100000 marks tsl,-
G47 10000 have been issued
Officers Of the American relief mission,
headed by Major RYAN, will leave here
tomorrow for England whence they will
go TO the United States on the cruiser
Tennessee They are distributing the
funds now remaining among American
Consuls throughout Germany,
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1914-09-24

town and that he had a difficut tins
to escape
"Just before the forts fell" said this
fugitive, "the arsenal was blown up.
Rather than surrender the remaining
guns to the Germans. the French gun
ners smashed the breechblocks. The
German bombardment was the most
terrific I have ever heard. Thousands
of shells fell in the city every day TIL?
FIRE slackened at night, but did not die
out completely. All tie monuments,
public buildings and churches in Maui
beuge were badly damaged. Part Of
the city was destroyed by fire set by
German shells Finally, the French
commander had to hoist the white fag
1.-THE Germans had mounted heavy
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1914-09-24
COLLET'S AVIATION EXPLOIT
MAKES NEW ENGLISH HERO
Raid of German Frontier Relieves
Gloom over Naval Disaster.

Lieutenant C. H. Collet is the hero OF
England today. His action in success
fully leading a squad of five British AVA
tors across the German frontier and drop
ping bombs AT Dusseldorf has lifted
little of the gloom caused by the sinking
of England's three big cruisers
Lieutenant Collet, who originally was
attached TO the Royal Marine ARTILLERY.
ranks as one of the most daring ana
skilled aviators in England, although ne
took up flying only a little over year
ago. He was one of the FIRST men IN
England to make 1OOO-foot 'spirals IN
heavy biplane. He is expert at looping.
the-loop and has complete mastery OF
his machine at all times
He flew 275 miles last spring without
a stop, in attempting to make a 5oo-IlHe
nonstop flight Engine trouble then
forced him TO descend.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1914-09-24
LONDON, Sept. "a.

rhat the Germans are making su-
preme effort TO break through the
French centre between Argonne and
,ne Nrause is admitted at the War Of
fee It is stated that for the last As
hours the fighting has been continuous
night and day.
The Germans, heavily reinforced
clearly are trying TO force the with
drawal Of part of the French left, which
continues to push the army of General
Won Huk backward, although very
slowly. Up TO the present, it is stated
the French lines have held firm.
The losses on both sides are enor-
nous. eclipstng anything in the war to
date. The entire battle-ground at this
potnt is covered with dead and wound
ed men. neither side having been able
either to collect its dead or gather its
injured.
The hghting is also desperate on the
extreme left, although the Allies have
not been able 10 make any very large
gains and are st.ll unable to drive the
Germans from the Aisne-Oise triangle
Both sides are reinforcing. The Ger
mans have combed all Of their interior
fortihcattons for men 10 aid them IT
the present conflict, while the entire
French second lire, and all the men
who can be spared from the army Of
the defense of Paris, are now at the
front,
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1914-09-24

siege guns upon the roofs of factories
outside the town. How they ever lift
ed those ponderous cannon to the tor
of the buildings is more than I can see.
The buildings were first strengthened
with supports and the roofs were COW
cred with layer of strong cement,
two feet thick This formed the base
for the guns.
1T was discovered after the fall of
Maubeuge that there had been a num-
ber Of German spies in the city dur
ing the siege"
a son of Field Marshal Count Won
Moltke. Of the German army was killed
in the fighting near Esternay. it was
stated in dispatches received by the
War Office today.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1914-09-24
ENVEL OPING MOVEMENT
HAS FAILED, BERLIN STATES

is confident OF success through their
efforts
1t is reported from field head
quarters that a number of changes
in command have been made neces-
sary. The Emperor and the Crown
Prince are in good health. The
Emperor is in touch with the entire
situation.
In the eastern part the Russian
forces took refuge behind the fort
ress of Kovno. This was shelled by
our troops,
In the Nosges cold weather has
followed the hard rains and there
has been n heavy fall of snow
1t also was announced today that re-
ports from the eastern front stated the
Russians were using dumdum bullets.
An investigation is to be conducted
and Russian officers accused of having
violated the international laws relating
to warfare will be shot.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1914-09-24

BERLIN tby way of Amsterdam,
Sept. "a.
An official statement from the Cen
eral staff, issued here at noon, declares
that the French Troops attempt to
envelop General Won kluks army has
resulted in failure The statement is
On the right wing of the German
western army, operating on the op-
posite side of the oise, the efforts
of the French at investment have
met no success No decisive or
heavy fighting has occurred in the
Argonne region.
An earlier statement said.
Despite the hardships that the
troops have undergone, because OF
bad weather in both the eastern
and western theatres of war, their
enthusiasm is undiminished. They
are fighting for their Emperor, who
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1914-09-24
FRENCH FORTS NEAR CENTRE
WITHSTAND SHARP ATTACK

A significant note comes in the an
nouncement that the winter equipment
for the British troops at the front al
ready is being transported TO France.
This means there is to be no let-up in
the struggle. The fighting will be
pressed until a decision is reached.
The German right wing has been
extended from Cambrai by a screen of
cavalry, which extends in an arc of a
big circle north toward Arras and east
to Mons.
Back of this fringe of cavalry, with
its base at Mons, is the army Of Cen
eral Won Boehm, in a position where
it can advance to any point where the
new extreme right may be threatened
by the French,
The German army under Won klVk
was unable TO halt its steady retire
ment today.
The determined efforts which the
Germans are preparing to make to cap
ture Antwerp at any cost are believed
here 70 be a part of plan of the
Kaiser TO withdraw from his position
in France TO a defense line along the
German border, with the Rhine forts
as his bases.
The forts at LleEe have been rehabn-
itated by the Germans with the idea
Of using them, Should a German de-
Tense lire be formed through Belgium
the possession Of Antwerp would be
OF importance 10 either side.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1914-09-24
BAY0NET CHARGES MARK
SERB VICTORY ON DRINA
Austrians, Strongly Entrenched, Of
fer Desperate Resistance.

NISH, Sept q
II is officially announced that the Serv-
ian armies, having resumed the offensive,
have now captured the cities of Liuboviva
and Srehrenitza on the Drina near the
southeastern spur of the Konin Noun
tainS.
The official statement says the Servians
encountered a desperate resistance on
the part Of the Austrians, who We're
strongly eutrcnched II was only after
q series of havonet charges marked bv
desperate hand-to-hand fighting that the
Servians managed 10 gain the victory
II Is admitted the losses on both sides
were enormous. II is also stated that the
Servian advance into Bosnia continues
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BORDEAUX. Sept. "a.

1t was unoficially admitted here TO-
dav that the Germans had captured
Maubeuge. The admission came from
an attache of the French War Office.
General Desseux, the commandant at
Maubeuge. is reported to have been
badly wounded.
tThe capture of Maubeuge and 40
moo prisoners was officially announced
at Berlin on September 9. This dis
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1914-09-24
FRENCH LEAVE ADRIATIC
AFTER FRUITLESS PATROL
Vienna Announces Abandonment of
Assault on Cattaro.
VIENNA, Sept.

NlLNNAt sept "a
The French fleet has left the Adriatic,
according TO an official announcement
given out here today The statement
follows,
The French feet appeared on Sep
tember 10 off Cattaro and bombarded
the forts at the entrance of the harbor
for an hour. The fleet later steamed 10
Issa. where IL bombarded the semaphore
station Of the lighthouse, doing but little
damage Later it steamed in a south
westerly direction Several ships Of the
fleet returned '0 sosa. after the fleet
had left that and bombardad the
lighthouse dosr The signal station,
Then the fleet loft the Adriatic"
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1914-09-24
CAPTURE OF MAUBEUGE
UNOFFICIALLY ADMITTED

patch is the first from Bordeaux con-
firning the Berlin statement)
Minister of War Millerand stated to-
day that the offensive taken by the
Allies continued to be successful. He
said, however, that the termination of
the great battle now raging could not
be expected for several days.
Preparations are being made for
winter campaign. 1t is well under
stood here that the war will be long.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1914-09-24
GERMANS TRY TO STEM
INVASION OF SlLESIA
Concentrate on Czestochowa-T Thorn
Kalisz Line in Poland -Prussian
Ca,11pairD

Campaign.
PETROGRAD. Sept. pa.
Telegraphng from Warsaw the CORE
spondent of the Novoe Vremya says:
The Germans in Northwest Poland
lack horses and are unable to do
much accommodating. They are
strongly fortifying the Czestochowa-
Kaltsz line and also positions farther
north. Their aim is to hold back an
invasion of Silesia as long as possi-
BILE, apparently planning to remain on
the defensive. The German forces
that retired from the vicinity of
Mlawa have been strongly reinforced.
Reports from aviation scouts state that
the Germans intend to make a strong
stand on the line running south from Ka-
ls2 to Wielur. There they have con-
centrated strong forces east of BlesIau
while others are moving southwark to
Cracow. Some heavy fighting already
has occurred about there, the Germans
at some points falling back into Silesia
Witnesses state that General Rennen-
kempf's strategical retirement before the
German advance nj East Prussia to avoid
their turning movement has been splen-
didly through slowly executed His rear
guard has maintained a deadly fire di-
rected at the enemy's van guard, and
masses of Germans have been moved
down by the quick-firers kilograms to
the Novoe Nremya say that at Wilma and
LODI there were more than 2j,0OO Ger
mans killed
The Russian continued to fortfy and
flooded the coal mines, but the Germans
advanced and occupied Blazcki, Wieun
and other places on the western border
OF Lod2, but they were successfully with
stood by the Russians.
Considerable forces of the enemy near
Mlava on the northern border of Poland,
a short distance west of Chorzelle, have
retreated to the northward
The enemy with fresh reinforcements.
Is fortifying the frontier line between
Thorn and kalish.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1914-09-24
FIVE SUBMARINES
CAUSED LOSS OF
BRITISH CRUISERS
Death List Decreased to
100 as Fishing Boats Re-
port Picking Up Many
Survivors.
LONDON, Sept. q.

LONDON, Sept 2t.
Nearly half of the officers a5oa.d the
| cruisers Aboukir, Cressy and Hogue when
they were sunk by a German submarine
attack in the North Sea lost their lives
This was revealed today when the Gov
ernment Press Bureau issued a sum
mary of the casualties among the naval
officers. 1t showed that 81 had been
killed and 50 rescued.
Twenty-one officers Of the Abouktr were
killed and i saved The Cressy lost %
officers, only II being rescued. OF the
10 officers OF the Hogue Il We're killed
and % rescued.
Reports Of the rescue Of more members
Of the crews Of the three cruisers had
reduced the estimates of the dead to-
day TO about 100, but the exact number o.
saved and lost Viii not be learned unit.
the official reports have all been received
at the Admiralty
stories told by the survivors of the
disaster have failed to clear up many
Of the conflicting points. The announce
ment In Berlin that the three ships We're
sunk by one submarine is contradIcted
h., ,r, s.,,,. ,o,5 .,. ,rr,,. r,,,,,,,,.,.,,.
'' s''' '''' ~ -''"- '''' - q
eHiet gunner o: the Nres=T, who vas
rescued and taken to Chatham Dougherty
declares he saw five submarines, and that
~ ,L.,,
ro,,-r,r,.. esi1.
,,c,Edc,rr baard . prsa, rra,r or5
l--l.s-g In ,rs df~.r,i0r7 of IL : -arv me
,f-C,,,,7~ bssrtrg ov.- ana go.ng down
-.,.5r.. W. rar7a m the ronrlu.tor rhat
~ rsd hesr str,ick by a t,rpad1 and
,xspr .rarr l5okou, for thu crar while
stssr-i~r ~ 'he assistance of The Anouklr
"Th. Hoguo was also closing lp toward
the sinking shin with the object of assist
Inc, ,re crew rho we're oruyri7y into the
,,.s,er u...en W. heard a second crash As
tr. Hag,Ia hogan no settle we knew that
zrc.arsa had hecn tgrpeGoed
We drav near. and at that moment
some one shouted. Look ont, sir, there $
= s,,hr7.-f1e IN voIr p0rt beam
ar za,. her She was a1out 40 wards
--,-a, .,rr,. her perist7pz showed above
,rs 7yavae took careful aim at her with
9, ,7- rou~d shot. but in went over her hv
49,, tu.o yards That gave me tie
r7-re
II erzd again and hit The periscope
Then The submarine disappeared IN She
rava agar and this .fuse her coming
tower was visible. so I fired mv third shot
ana sTashed in her coming tower.
a,rha men standing hv shouted. She's
rit sir and tnen they le, out a great
cheer as the submarine sank, and. while
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1914-09-24
TRAIN HITS LooMFIxER

Thomas kershaR. ST Years Old living
az Brick Row Belmont was struCs
by a train on the Baltimore and Ohio
bridec near Laurel station early toda
He e IN the WOrrcnE Homeopathic Hos
D tai IN a serious cond tlon
Kershaw IS lo0mA&er. and was Ualk-
Ing hrme from the J and = Dobson mills
where he is employed His scalp was
lasarated his hack wrcuched and he re-
eeived serious internal INJURIES.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1914-09-24
WAR HITS IMMIGRATION
Only Ten Aliens in Detention House
at Gloucester.

War conditions in Europe have so af-
thar oficials Of the House % Detention. at
Gloucester y. j., hnd their Jobs a sine
cure and are enjoying a long vacation,
From 100 10 800 aliens usually were ac-
conmodated. The place Is deserted today.
ONLY ten aliens, the smallest number since
the place was built three years ago, were
IN the House of Detention this AFTERNOON.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1914-09-24
THE RED CROSS AT FALMOUTH
Ship to Land Detachments for Medi'
cal Service in War.

LONDON, Sept. PA dispatch IRON
Falmouth says the American steamSnlp ?
Red Cross. bearing the American Rea
Cross detachments to the European nat.
tlefelds, has reached that port. HenT Hea,
Admiral Ward, L. 5 N, retired VIII
take over the command at once -
-Four Red Cross units, two Tor tr'
British and Two for the Russian arrlle5
will be landed Al Falmouth. after Whl,a "a
the Red Cross will proceed 10 Bres' -
land the French units and theh
rotterdam 10 land the ,ierman and aus
trian detaC hments.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1914-09-24

though the guns pegeed at them, only
one man was hit, as far as / know.
we sunk at 745, and when l dropped
into the sea, clinging to Dit of wood,
there were men all around me- Their
spirit was splendid. We shouted CHEEKY
messages to one another.
'T was a1oat in the sea for four hours
and then the destroyers hove in sight.
Numbers Of men were near me, all hold
ing to pieces of spar, according to the
captains instructions. and I yelled to
them
BUCK up; they're coming for US" "
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1914-09-24
cAILLAUx IN FRENCH ARMY

LONDON, Sept. 24.-M Caillaux. former
Prime Minister Of France. whose wife s
acquittal on the charge ~ numbering the
editor Of the Figaro occurred but a short
time before the war began Is serving IN
the pay department Of the French army.
according TO a dispatch to the Mail
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1914-09-24
ZEPPELINS OVER DENMARK
German Craft Reconnoitering Off
Jutland Peninsula.

COPENHAGEN, Sept. 24-Zerpelin
7!rships have been reported from vari-
Gus points IN Jutland. indicating German
roconnaisance OF the coast Of the PENN
suls watch forms the Danish MAINLAND
The airships passed about Is miles off
the coast,
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1914-09-24
P1TTsBuRGH MAN INIURED

NEW CASTLE, Pa. Sept. 4-L' - -
Knox. OF Pittsburgh, president Of "a, ~,
Knox Welding Company, was serious
Injured at New Bedford near here -
night when his automobile VAS oF''
turned.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1914-09-24
GERMAN REIN

Although the fighting along the
Vistok indicates the Austrians have
been strongly reinforced, the positions
taken by the Russian armies promise
that the Austrans and Germans as
we'll will be forced back to Cracow.
Within a week. believe, the combined
Austro- German forces will be COM
pletely crushed.
The daily star-mirror. (Moscow, Idaho) 1911-1939, 1914-04-14

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its passage, approval, and first publ

its passage, approval, and first publ
cation.
Section T. That all ordinances or
parts of ordinances in conflict with
this ordinance, and more especially
Ordinance No. 37S, as passed and APP
proved by the Mayor and City Council
of the City of Moscow Idaho on Aue
ust II, 1913, and Ordinance No. 379,
passed and approved by the Mayor and
City Council of the City of Moscow,
Idaho, on September IS, 1913, are here
by repealed.
]. n. CLARKE,
Attest: Mayor.
j. r. STRONG
City Clerk (SeaD
Read the first time April 4th, 1914.
Read the second time April 9th, 1914.
Read the third time and passed
April 9th, 1914.
Approved by the Mayor April 9th.
1914.
Attested by the Clerk April 9Th, 1914.
Published April 1874, 1914.
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JEFFERSON DINNER TONIGHT.

NEWARK. Apr 14.-The anniver-
sary of the birth of Thomas Jefferson
will be celebrated here tonight by the
County Democratic committee with
dinner at which Representative Oscar
w. Underwood. majority leader in con-
gress, will be the principal speaker.
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Attest:
J R. STRONG,
MtCHINISTS AT SHOW.

WASHINGTON. Apr 14.-Machinists
of the naval gun factory and other
government plants will participate to-
night in a minstrel show of their own
composition.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-02-14
Federal Leaguers
To Invade Brooklyn

NEW YORK, Feb President
James a. Gilmore, Of the Federal
League, to- night announced that the
mex organization had invaded Brook
Ign and by the middle OF April would
have a club established there with
playing grounds on the site Of the
Brooklyn clubs old quarters at
Washington Park.
Financial hackers Of the new club,
It was announced, are the brothers
II. b. and George s. Ward, wealthy
and prominent business men in Great
er New York. and the secretary and
business manager Is John Montgom-
cry Ward, lawyer of this city, who
for many years was a leading player
and manager and later part owner of
the Boston National League club. He
is not a relative of the brothers Ward
In outlining progress made by the
Federal League, Mr.. Gilmore said the
circuit would consist of eight clubs,
Chicago. st. Louis, Kansas city In
dianapolis. Baltimore, Pittsburg, Buff
falo and Brooklyn.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-02-14
CallawayBack FromEastern Trip
Has Praise for Andy Mcconnell

come South" said Mr.. Galloway. HE
is resolved to give us the best he has
in the shop, and l am certain that is
going to be a whole lot. Mcconnell
impressed me as being a hard work.
ing, conscientious ball player and one
who, when treated right, viii be on
his toes fighting hard all the time.
"Stallings says when we see MIN
play down here we will wonder how
the Crackers ever got along with the
second basemen they have had before
him"
a LII Of which listens very pleasant
"A ly. Still. recalling Otto Jordan
and one or two others, we should
speculate that Mr. Mcconnell will
have to step pretty lively to make
good on that last crack of Georges.
Here's hoping he can do It,
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-02-14
Kilbane Is Within
Easy Reach of l22

PHILADELPHIA. Feb. 14.-Johnny
Kilbane, featherweight champion Of
legitimate featherweight notwith-
standing all the printed comments 10
the contrary by jumping on The
after exactly two days work in 1--WE
weeks he weighs just 1875 pounds
That's nothing remarked XII
bane, after he stepped off the scales,
81 can make 11S pounds ringside and
be just about right for the champion
ship battle
Kilbane laughed at the many news
paper stories to the effect that he
often entered the ring at 1870 podnds,