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Newport daily independent., 1914-10-08
Invited To PrOtracted Services.


 The meeting at the Central Christian church which began Tuesday night, has been quite well attended. The interest has been good and the attention ex- cellent. The subject for tonight will be Things To Which Salva- tion Is Ascribed." Everyone should hear this subject scrip turally prcsented, in order to learn how much of the grace of God it requires to save a human soul and how obedient and faithful men should be to be saved.
 Services begin promptly at 7:30 p. m. You will find the singing inspiring and helpful and the benediction in time to get a good nights rest. Come.
Newport daily independent., 1914-10-08
United Press Dispatch.


 Paris 8-Terrc cavalry clashes taken place be- tween Arras and the North Sea- The official statement the Allies occupying the positions from which they by superior forces between the Somme and Disc Rve expe the Germans The Germans have ineffective the offensive in the Woevre district
 declared general situation be satisfactory the Allies The Germans repeed north Arras There change the right wing the Vosges
 Sharp fighting at Suwa with the Russians taking the of fensive in East Prussia is reported from the East.
 The Allies in extending their lines toward the Belgian from tier last night thwared the attempts the German cavalry their lines of communication in the north The battle tends for hundred miles from the Asne the Belgian tier and Generals Von Kuck Boehn and Won Bueow mandng.
 The Bavaran Grown Prince Ruprecht reported been relieved the Verdun command placed charge force Belgium The only activity the south front Woevre where the French continue their gains along the Meuse where the Germans compelled fall back.
 There intense fighting in the Nord Department where the Germans the of ffensive but their fankng frustrated by the aerness of the British scouts The Germans have again been driven back into the Nord Department.
Newport daily independent., 1914-10-08
DREW AUsTRIANs INTO OPEN FOR BATTLE.
United Press Dispatch.

United Press Dispatch.
 Petrograd Oct 8It is officially explained that the Rus withdrew from the Donaee River for sragetc when they found the Ausans entrenched strongly there This the Austians into the and the Russian engaging them in terrific fight at Vistu Scrug gin.
 The Russians continue the bombarment of Przemys ing gaps the walls and the destruction of houses within Many Austrians killed in sores the walls.
 There is intense fighting East of the Prussan frontier where the Germans strong positions in the Tchernogan ia region The slow many additional regiments are being rushed to the front
Newport daily independent., 1914-10-08
Drop Bombs In Paris Again

Drop Bombs In Paris Again, United Press Dispatch.
 Paris, October 8.A German aviator has dropped two bonibs near Paris today, one at St. Dem is Plains but no damage resulted. The other at Aubervilliers, q suburb, where three were wounded. The German aviator escaped.
Newport daily independent., 1914-10-08
To Investigate Rock Island.

United Press Dispatch.
 Washington, Oct. g.. The In- terstate Commerce Commission has announced that it will begin an investigation of the Rock Is- lands finances October 16.
 Former Governor Joseph W. Folk of Missouri represents the Commerce Commission.
Newport daily independent., 1914-10-08

1 Belgian Capital Leaves Antwerp.

Belgian Capital Leaves Antwerp. United Press Dispatch.
 Ostend, Oct. 8.-The Belgian minister Ravenith has announce ed that the Belgian capital has been moved to Ostend, following the receipt of a foreign office cablegram.
 King Albert and cabinet are also said to have fled from Ant werp.
Newport daily independent., 1914-10-08
FALL OF ANTWERP EXPECTED.

United Press Dispatch
 Berlin 7An official announcement says that the bom Antwerp continues and that the outer forts have been reduced and the inner line crumpng The fall of the city is expected shortly.
 The situation in France is unchanged and the German right progressing The French have failed to regain the terri tory lost The Russians unable to penetrate East Prussia
Newport daily independent., 1914-10-08
Rain May Mar First Game

Rain May Mar First Game, United Press Dispatch.
 Washington, D. C., Oct. 8 The indications are that rain will mar the opening the world's E series at Philadelphia tomorrow according to the weather an- nouncement.
Newport daily independent., 1914-10-08

See the new Imperator and Envoy lasts of Edwin Clapp Shoes at BERGER'S. 58d2.
 James N. Denny of Lancaster, Kentucky, is here on q visit to his brother-in-law, $. M. Beattie.
Newport daily independent., 1914-10-08
BRITISH ARTILLERY MAY AID ANTWERP
Press DiSpatch,

United Press Dispatch
 London Oct 8A strong artillery force reported to be rushing Antwerp from point of Ghent Confirmation this lacking The French uaton declared to be excel lent for the offensive of the ermans west wing waning
Newport daily independent., 1914-10-08
"Winona Mills. !"

am again selling Win0na hosiery and underwear. Will be- |glad to supply your needs for the winter. Telephone 360. |54d6. c. T. WILSON.
Newport daily independent., 1914-10-08

See the new Impereator and Envoy lasts of Edwin Clapp Shoes at BERGER'S. 59d2.
Newport daily independent., 1914-10-08
And Reoccupy Positions Between Somme And Disc Rivers---Battle Extends 100 Miles North From
 Aisne River To Belgian
 Frontier.
  THWART GERMAN CAVALRY

While Battle Seems hted North and South Lines Along Western Wng-Ter rife Cavalry Clashes North
 Between Arras and The Coast. s a~s
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-11-12
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9ge2Alnayp0 0bzegon
REPORT is GR0UNDLEss
British Steamer Rembrandt Not Fired
by Germnn Spy.

NEWPORT NEWS. VA, November II.
According to an official statement
given out here Tonight by Captain
Edlin, OF the Britlsh steamer Rem
brandt, which arrived here early this
morning. after her light with danes
at sea 200 miles off Cape Henry, there
is no foundation whatever for, tic sen
sational reports that the vessel, carry
ing 799 horses To France, was tired by
German spy. Reports that the horses
were multilated with sharp instru-
ments and "dopcd" are also absolutely
groundless. according to the captains
statement.
The ship Was afirc, the captain, ad-
mits. but the DANES were cXtinguished
before any serious damage to the Rem
brandt had been done. The captain
does not know how the fire originated
He has made no arrest, and no par
ticular person is under suspicion. Up
to Tonight seventy horses had died
from exposure to the dense smoke
Others were suffering from the effects
OF the exposure, and are expected to
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-11-12
NOTHING NOBLE IN WAR
hut President Finds Nobility III ITS
Cnuscs nnd Character Is Produces.

WASHINGTON. November 1l.-Presi-
dent Wilson, speaking to-day at the
unyeiling OF a statue to General Philip
Kcarney. at Arlinston. declared that
there Is nothing noble and admirable
In war. but there Is something very
noble and admirable occasionally I'm
tho causes for which war is under
taken. and there Is something Very
noble and admirable in somc OF the
characters which war develops.
III Il mans character can go through
fire and come out resplendent." said
the President. "thcn you know that II
Is of the true quality OF tho best hu-
man stuff
MIR. wils9n said General Kearney
typlned the best Kind OF leader pro-
duced by the United States, adding
that "thero has been many another
man who stood alongside OF him with
the same qualities and the same dis
tinction OF service"
Speaking of tho habit OF General
kearney's soldiers Of afrcctionateIy
calling him phil" the President said
he had always been sorry that he did
not have a front name which ad :
mittcd Of shortening
Governor Gicldcr. of New Jersey,
also delivered an address.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-11-12
AFTER TAX-DODGERS
Treasur. Dcpnrtmcnt Officials Plan to
Make Them Disgorge.

WASHINGTON. November l.--of-
hcials of the Treasury Department are
seeking to lay the groundwork for a
vigorous and nation wide campaign for
tho detection of income tax dodgers
and the collection of unpaid taxes,
which some authorities believe may
mount into the millions.
The effort is directed particularly
against persons who arc stockholders
and drawers OF dividends from the
corporations of the country. There are
more than 100000 corporations doing
business in the United States. according
to returns from the excise law, and II
any plan Is adopted to institute n
thorough search of their lists OF share
holders and their records OF the divi-
dends, It Will be most exhaustive. and
.tnuy take wears @,.t .l.esN '.,'I :. p as
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-11-12
NO CASE MADE OUT
Innes and Wife VIII BE Dismissed for
Lack of Evidence.

SAN ANTONIO. TEN. November II.
The charges Of murder and cousplr-
acy to murder against Victor Innes
and his wife. In jail here In connec-
tion with the disappearance Of Mrs.
Elois Nelns Dennis and Miss Beatrice
Nclms, OF Atlanta. Ca, will be dis
nisscd on Monday. District Attorney
Linden announced in court to-day
AT a hearing in tho court. where
the Innes trial is set for Monday, Mr.,
Linden said tho State has been unable
to establish the fact OF the Nelms sis
ters' death. and therefore would not
undertake trial.
The case VIII be called before the
regular jury. and IL plea of no; guilty
is entered. the court will instruct n
verdict of that character. Indictments
against Innes and his wife, returned
by an Atlanta, Ga. grand jury and
charging misapplication of funds, still
are pending. and an effort will be made
TO take them there for trial This will
be contested. The sisters, Miss Bea :
trice Nclms and Iclois' Nelms Dennis,
disappeared in June.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-11-12
NEW REVOLUTION
IS ON IN MEXICO
War Officially Declared Against
Carranza bv Aguascalientes
Convention.
,HosTILITlEs UNDER WAY
First Chief Branded as Rebel.
and Villa Starts South
With Army.
.HosTlLITlEs UNDER WA

iGuASCALlENTI1S. MEN, Novemoc.
1l.-Wa. was; officially declared
againgt Gemyial 4Cartanaa. by the con-
yention. sS;h tcb q 4 $, d dominated by Cen
crai Xiilis & oiIoyefa, ut e:i6t oclock
lto-niEht. Genernis obregon and VII
larcal have telegriphed that they will
support Carransa,
Actual .hostilitics are reported TO
have already begun II Leon. 100 miles
Railway. The Villa forces, which have
the endorsement, of the convention,
were commanded during the enga gc-
ment by General Andreas Saucedo, who
rcrolted against General I'ablo Gon2a-
les only n few days, ago. Tho Ca-r;ln-
zistaS We're under command of General
battle are obtainahle tonight except
the statement that Leon is held by
the Villa army.
The action of the convention in
Issuing q formal declaration OF war
was not y surprise. and means there
has been n definite lineup OF the
contending factions. Al the last ses-
sion, during which great excitement
prevailed, General CarranZn Was brand
ed rebel. s-
This denunc!ation is given, force from
the fact that II came from General
Panillio Natern. the vicc-president of
the convention, who was formerly one
of Villas bltterest: foes : and until
recently u staunch supporter OF Car
rama. G
General Villa has already started n
large force in the direction Of Slao
and Querretaro, under command Of
General Manuel Chao:
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-11-12
BERLIN CLAIMS
OTHER VICTORIES
ALL ALONG line
Defenders May Be Com
PEELED TO Fall Back on
New Positions.
REPORTS OF WITHDRAWAL
WITHOUT FOUNDATION
Germany Has Taken Troops
From East for Crushing
Blow in West.
RUSSIAN ADVANCE is RAPID
Military Critics Amazed by Speed Of
Cars Soldiers Toward
Kaiser's Capital.
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RUSSIAN ADVANCE IS RAPID
Military Critics Amazed by Speed of
Cars Soldiers Toward
Kaiser's Capital.
Armies Are Again
Striving for Mastery

Tor MASTERY along the North
sen ronst nrc the object OF intensc
tntereSt In the iiHropcnn war. for
u cSpcctcu IN thls rcEian the Gcr-
'nnns are conccatrntinG their great
nl..u lines TO rench the Frenc',
ports on the English Chnnncl.
-
Aircnd! the GcrUs.ins have gained
mn important strntcEiv point tn the
cnpturr OF OiNmudc. Vhcir latest
Official announcement TX OF nm cN-
trrmc.r- optinihtfc nature. from the
soou ArroSrcss nrouud Nprca the
At"ttnis OF ntNmudc with 800 prisOp-
ers' ING capture OF the ilrst tinc OF
inc nihed positions west OF EnnEe-
mares nlihrck, VIII ..Gou nr'spperni the re-.
I, pussse i ot ,T nsTee syoupterInttnrf>s 9hS
3 the 'ttNSht nnd the, hotdinE of
nsiEhtS north OF AFmenticrcs mud "a
.urthcr ndrnncc 10 The southwest OF
i-iiir.
y rc-----7-------'i lifsf
N'al"nen' 's menSrc. II con n'neA IT
sc' !" tac mere announcement Shnt
'ne :erhhns hn'c continued their
c"or's without nchicHinE new re-
Sus.
IA
NV
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-11-12
FIVE MEN NAMED FOR
RESERVE BANK JOBS.
Governor George J. Scay Announces
List Of Appointecs-Position to
ifc Assigned Later.
BOARD WILL MEET TODAY
Bank ~ Open at 8 O'Clock Monday
MorninS-Sercral Major Officers
Are Yet 10 BE Selectet-Banlling
House Has Been Put in Order.

five appointments To the official
staff OF the Richmond Reserve Eanll
were announced ycstcrtlay by COY
ernor George j. seay. All Of the ap-
pointecs arc slated for posts of sec
londary Importance. and will serve as
officers Of the same general rank as
, tellers and assistant cashiers.
The five men who have been. enroll
ed q par; OF tho Richmond reserve
banks official family are:
w. ". billiard. OF this city, former
teller in the American National Bank.
merly with the Planters National
Bank.
Frank McCauley Lecke. formerly as
sistant cashier in the National Banl;
of Commerce. Baltimore.
T. j. Goodwin formerly with the
tCarolina, Columbia, $. C.
Thomas Marshall. Jr.. formerly
with the Union Trust Company OF
Washington.
Until the bank opens next Monday.
said Governor Seay. it will not be
work the appontees will be assigned
The board Of directors Of the Rich
mond Reserve Bank will meet to-day
in biwcekly session and will probably
make supplementary appointments to
the staff. 1t is understood that the
bank will open with clerical staff of
ten or twelve.
The major officers, OF the bank have
not yet been appointed" said Mr.
Seay. For the present at least thorc
will he no appointments OF this char
acter. The institution will open and
Chairman Inglc and myself. aided by
such staff as will have been select
ed by the opening date
WILL OPEN Ar o
ON MONDAY MORNING
Secretary OF the Treasury Mc.\doo,
it is expected, will on Monday make a
formal announcement declaring tho
twelve Federal reserve banks of the
United States open for business. The
Richmond bank. following. the estab-
llshed local banking hours. will begin
business at Q o'clock Monday morning.
When the formal announcement OF
the opening of the reserve banks liz
made on Monday by Secretary McAdoo
there will become duo the reserve pay
mcnts which the member banks arc
required by the reserve act to make to
the twelve reserve banks. Member
banks In reserve cities viii be required
to deposit opc-nfth OF their total re-
serves. Banks not located in reserve
cities arc required to deposit with the
Federal reserve bank of their districts
onc-sixth OF their reserves.
Il. -. Junior, OF New York, an expert
accountuut, who was concerned In tue
preparation of the accounting systcm
which will be adoptcd Iiy all the Fed
eral rcservc banks, was in consulta-
tion yesterday. with Chairman William
Jngle. OF the board of directors OF tic
Richmond bunk, aud Governor George
j. Scay. He discussed With these Of
tlccrs' the general problem of Federal
reserve bank accounting.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-11-12
COMPLAINT. is FILED
Corporation Commission Charges Dis
crlminutIon Against Virginia Cities.

WASHINGTON, November 1.-THE
Virginia State Corporation Commission
to-day filed complaint with the In
terstate Commerce Commission that
new rates put into effect by railroads
traversing Virginia and North Caro-
lima worked an unjust discrimination
against virginia cities" in favor OF
Louisville, Ky., and Cincinnati, Ohio.
on shipments to North Carolina points.
The Virginia cities named were Roa-
noke, Lynchburg, Petersburg, Rich
mond Norfolk and Suffolk
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-11-12
NO ANXIETY is FELT
Department Conadent North Caroiinu
and Teunessee Are Safe.

WASHINGTON, November i.--Efforts
of tho Navy Department to communi-
cate with The cruisers North Carolina
and Tennessee on the coast OF Turkey
had been unsuccessful up to a late hour
to- night. SECRETARY Daniels announced.
however, that officials had dismissed
any anxiety they may have feit< over
irumors that ono Of the cruisers had
struck amine. He said II such thing
bad happened the department would
have been Informed before now.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-11-12
MAJORITY OF CHIEFS
loyal TO CHRRtNZA

Ell PASO, November ll.--A mes
sage from Official sources in Mexico
City, given out today by Rafael Mus
quiz. the Carranza consul general to
the United" States, follows:
.'Thc frat chief Is ut Cordoba. y
majority of the principal chiefs have
declared In favor of Carranza Villa
has called OH the people to take arms
All the South ana East Is loyal to the
first chief"
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-11-12

LONDON, November LITTLE Ger
mans have resumed their attack on the.
allied line between the coast and the.
Lys River, and, while the French claim
generally to have held their positions
the Germans have captured DIxmude
centre OF some of the hcrccst and most.
sanEuinary lighting OF the war. The
country between DiNmude and Yprcs,'
where the bclliEcrcnts have made vio-3
lent attacks and coun tcr-attacks for.
weeks. and where losses have been
heavier even than those in the battle
OF the User, again is tho scene of IL
battle. which. for fury, seldom. If ever,
has been cQualcd.
Behind DiXmudc is the direct road
to Dunkirk, one of the French ports.
on which the Germans have set their.
hearts. and if they can break through
here. the allies will have to fall hack
to new positions.
The invaders have concentrated at
this point, and their success in taking
DiXmudc. where they claim to have cap
turod 500 prisoners and positions west
of Langemarck, where, according to,
tho Berlin report. 1000 prisoners fell
Into their hands, shows that the state
ments that they have been sending
troops from the west to Polsnd, arc
without foundation.
Military men here believe tho Ger
not capture Warsaw, dispatched troops.
from that region to the west. not iplts
agining that the Russian pursuit could
be carried out with such rapidity.
AZ other points along the battle trout
i'm France, tho French official communi-S
cation claims some successes for the
allies but the German headquarters
staff declares all attacks have nccn5
rcpulsed. ~ 81.
GERMANY CAN SPARE!
NO TROOPS
1T is considered certain that with
the enormous forces required for tlIe
effort to get through to the coast alid
TO protect their own country febm RUS
stan invasion, the Gcrmuns cannot
throw additional troops into the lfncs
which stretch through Northern lSPgnccs
and along the Frac 20 German border,
But the Fronch. whose army Is grow
Ing mean~hile. might attempt an pt-
fensiye against Lorraine and a isssec AS
q diversion which would relieve the
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-11-12
WILSON AND BRYAN
DISCUSS EVACUATION

WASHINGTON. November IT,
President Wilson and Secretary Bryan
discussed for nearly three hours to-
night the question OF evacuation OF
Vera CRUZ by tho American forces No
announcement was made at the con-
clusion OF the conference, but Il was
understood the President decided to
await further advices tomorrow as
10 the political situation in Mexico
The DEGREES issued by General Car
rama, granting all the requests OF
the American government werc care
fully considored
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-11-12
ANOTHER FIGHT IN PROSPECT
Plans Under Why for Launching Rivers
and IIarbors Bill.

WASHINGTON. November ll.-An-
other rivers and harbors bill fight is
in prospect for the coming session of
Congress. Plans for launching a gem
eral appropriation bill are contem-
plated BY the House Rivers and Har-
hors Committee, although the meas
ure has not yet taken definite shape.
A Senate flibuster against the
rivers and harbors bill at the last ses-
sion resulted in compromise In n
lump appropriation OF se0,o0O,0o0 for
work on existing projects.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-11-12
WHAT WILL RESULTS BE?
bankers Discuss Effects Of War and
New Currency Inv ON iciunncc.

PHILADELPHIA, November LITTLE
ultimate effect OF the European war
on finance the recent railroad dcci-
sion nnd the new Federal banking
laws will be among the leading ques-
tions discussed at the annual conven-
tion of the Investment Bankers AS
sociation OF America, which opened {,
two-days' session here to-day. Promi-
nent bankers from all sections of the
country will attend.
Sir George Paisll. "A representative of
the British treasury, will address,sthe
convention on International trade re-
iations, foreign exchange on a war
basfs' and other topics.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-11-12
PROTECTS HER PET DOG
American Woman Gxca Automatic
Pistol, und Is Arrcsfed.

HAVRE. FRANCE. November IL.
Mrs Setclle. an American woman, re-
siding in Paris. who was passenger
on the steamer. Chicago. from New
York. was arrested here to day on a
police charge or attempted murder.
After n quarrel with several passen-
gers. who tcased her pet dog. Mrs.
Setclle is accused OF firing twice with
an automatic pistol on man whom
she believed to be the ripgleader OF
the group. Both bullets flew wild. II
fired in the air merely to frightcn the
man" Mrs. Setelle declared
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-11-12
SAVED BY TWO MINUTES
Delay OF Judge Gibbs Prevents His
Death by Bomb

NEW YORK. November.l1.-Cou
Judge Louis u. Gibbs narrowly es-
capped death tonight as he was leav-
ing the Rronx County Court, whom a
bomb exploded In the corridor and
wrecked part OF tho building. Judge
Gibbs believes the bomb was placed
by some one familiar with his goings
and comings and attributes his es-
cape to the fact that he delayed his
departure from his chambers about
two minutes past the usual hour
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-11-12
INVESTIGATION ORDERED
Civil Service Employees Said to HIVE
Been Solicited for Funds.

NEW YORK, November 11.-United
nounced to-day he had assigned two
assistants to Investigate the complaint
of Thomas L. Rush, surveyor Of the
port. that at the last election appeals
were made through tho mails asking
male and female employees In tho sur
veyor's department for Democratic
contributions to the campaign.
1T is said that the Federal Civil Ser
vice Commission Will conduct an in
dependent inquiry
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-11-12
WANTS NOTHING; GETS 1T

Candidate Promises Nothing. Spends
Nothing. Is Re,rnrdcd>i In Measure.
NvASIIINGTON. November IL
Charles H. S.. Robinson, OF RoSbury,
Mass. Il defeated Repmblican candidate
for Congress. filed this report at the
Capitol to-day: 81 received nothing.
promised nothing, expended nothing,
got nothing s.5l
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-11-12
WOMEN VICTORIOUS

Opponents concede They Have Won
\ Vote in Montana.
BUTTE, MONT. November Hop
tponents of woman suffrage conceded
to-day that the suffrage amendment
was victorious in Montana last Tues-
day. Official returns from twenty mine
out of thIrty-nine and unofficial fig
ures from two more give tho amend
ment lead Of 1859.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-11-12
APPEAL MADE TO KANSAS.
Governor Asks Farmer, to Give
000,00O OF Wheat to Dcigium.

TopEkA, KAN. November t1.-In
an appeal to Kansas farmers to-day,
Governor Hodges urged that they do.
nate 100000 bushels Of wheat and
100000 bushels of corn or moro TO
suffering Belgium. lie asked thut
Thanksgiving bay lie set aside as a
duyi Of giving. N~$ a ~, ,ltg.