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Evening star., 1915-10-22
GERMANS. I II within 2 ::
y 12M|LES0 OF: RIGA
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Berlin Claims RepMse of Rus
SLAMS Near Baranovichi
by Prince Leopold.
KAIsER's FORCES GAIN
WEST OF czARToRYsK
slavs, However, Appear to Be in As
cendancy Over Greater Section
of Eastern Line.

LONDON, October. 22.-On most of
the long eastern front the, Russians
seem to be In the ascehdancyt but both
Petrograd and Berlin: emphasize the in
creaslng danger of Riga's position:
From the southwest the Germans are
nearing the village of Olai, which is
only twelve miles from Riga. They are
also increasing their hold along. the
Dvina river, to the southeast of the
city, being in that quarter within eight
miles of their goal. The Russians as
sert that German attacks in the region
Of OLAF were repulsed, but the Germans
are bombarding the Riga-Dvtnsk rail-
way beyond the Dvina. interfering with
the forwarding of Russian reinforce
ments. ..-. ,-.., .'s....y. . 4.
Archangel Is Closed.
According to, dispatches from Chris
already has been closed by ice. If this
be true, Russia will be deprived Of this
means OF bringing. in supplies. unless
Ice breakers are able to work success
fully.
Russian attacks northeast. east and
southeast of Baranovichi have been re-
$500
of Bavaria, 1t was officially announced
by the German war office In Berlin to-
day. The capture of eight officers and
1,140 men is recorded
The army of Gen. Won Linsingen has
made a general counter attack to the
west Of Czartorysk and thrown back
the Russians. During the last few days
nineteen officers and $500 men have
been taken prisoner in this district.
and one cannon and eight machine guns
captured, the official announcement
adds. t-.
Germans Threaten Razing.
The following dispatch was received
here today from Reuters Petrograd
bureau: -.
1.-The Germans have informed the in
habitants of Mitau, Courland. that II
they are unsuccessful In their attack
on Riga and are compelled to retire
they will raxe all villages in the line
Of retreat
German reinforcements. which have
been sent to the Riga district. include
landsturm called out In September. who
have received little training.
"A German offlcer captured by the
Russians at viartorisk. In the Pripet
region, spoke disparagingly Of the
Austrian troops"
Evening star., 1915-10-22
Four Arrests in Chicago Strike.

CHICAGO. H., October 22,-Four ar
rests were made today in connection
with the strike of garment workers.
Two girls were charged by third with
assaulting her because she would not
strike, and similar charge was lodged
against two man strikers by Q Work-
man who declined to quit his bh.
Evening star., 1915-10-22
Demonstration on Boston Common

BOSTON. October 22.-An all-day
demonstration in furtherance of its
{ampaign for increased means of ma
|ional defense was arranged for today
Sy the Massachusetts, branch of the
Rational Security League. A demon
tration camp on Boston common was
he daytime feature. Detachments from
|everai companies of the state militia
anne here to participate in the maneu-
5er0. .-.4-. 49,.
Evening star., 1915-10-22
Germans Threaten Razing.
Pomeranian Again Afloat.

LONDON. October. ~. 1:46 p.m.-The
Allan Line steamship Pomeranian. Mon
|treal for London. which went ashore
yesterday IN q fog near Haxre, freed
Iherself without assistance and reached
Evening star., 1915-10-22
Followers Of Botha Win.

CAPE TOWN. Union Of South Africa.
October 20, via London. 1885 Am.-The
followers of the premier. Gen. Louis
Botha, and the unionists. who are sup
parting ths premier. are assured Of . safe
majority in tho house Of assembly ef
South Africa.
Evening star., 1915-10-22
Sir Andrew Noble Dead.

LONDON, October zz.-The death ID
| announced Of Sir Andrew Noble. He was
] IN authority on artillery and explosives.
Evening star., 1915-10-22

American Trade With the Argentine.
European war has cleared the trade situa-
ton there for Americans, yet there are numer-
Gus difficulties to be overcome, writes Robert
F.. Wilson. in another of his South american
( ( trade articles III The Sunday Star
Evening star., 1915-10-22
Leaders in Steel Industry Attend.

Between 400 and 500 of the nations
leaders In the steel industry are here
In attendance upon the sessions Of the
Institute The delegates included prac-
Ideally all the executive heads and op-
erating experts OF American iron and
stee plants. Samuel Mather of .Cleve-
land delivered the address Of welcome
Tonight there will be banquet at the
hotel.
Evening star., 1915-10-22
Kaiser on Western Front.

LONDON. October ga dispatch to
the Exchange Telegraph Company from
Amsterdam says:
Emperor William visited Ostend and
the Belgian coast defenses last week.
accompanied by Prince Eitel Friedrich
and Gen. Won Falkenhayn. The party
spent one night in Brussels and also
visited the Duke of Wurttemberg' 9
headquarters at Ghent.
THE emperor distributed a number OF
decorations in the course of his trip.
which was veiled with the closest Sc
crecy on account of fear of aeroplane
attacks.
Evening star., 1915-10-22
GERMAN TROOPS FAIL
; ;. NATIAcK ON French
Psri. R4perts Vssaaceasfnl iAttsei
BY Zee u eivsnohy Kaiser
visits Esoat. I, e.?

PARIS. October 22.-German troops
yesterday evening made an .unsuccess-
full attack upon certain French posi-
tions near Givenchy. according to the
announcement made this afternoon by
the French war Office. Y '''-!F
Evening star., 1915-10-22
British Losses Are Great.

BERLIN, october 22.-The Tages Eel
tung says that during one period Of
the great battle at Loos last month
the British fell at the rate OF 100 men
a second.
The British attacked in dense rows
Of eight sections" says the Overseas
News Agency in a resume OF the Tages
Zeitung's dispatch.
"Their attack presented a spectacle
like that of a Napoleonic battle before
the days of machine guns or cannon
with long range. The<British artillery
being in the range of German rifles. It
was equipped with bridges designed dnsa
German trenches. The artillery was
accompanied by British cavalry. A
captured British general said 1t was
excellent sport.
''The British advanced with admira-
BILE bravery. Suddenly they were
checked by the German fire and 100
men fell a second. The British did
Their artillery was destroyed by Ger
man mortars. They lost nearly 10000
men in dead and wounded and SEQ of
them >Svere caDtured."
Evening star., 1915-10-22
WEATHER.

Fair tonight and tomorrow: little
change in temperature; gentle north
west winds, becoming variable tomor-
row.
Temperature for the past twenty-four
hours: Highest, 79, at. pm. yester-
day; lowest, so. at am. today.
For full report see page twenty.
Evening star., 1915-10-22

executing a brilliantly planned move
msnt in the rear of a large Bulgarian
force for the purpose of cutting of a
Bulgarian retreat on Istip The Bull
earfans are said to have suffered a
notable reverse at the hands of the
Serbians near Koprulu. -,- 49,
AS to the doings of the allies. 1t now
appears that the force sent north from
Saloniki was far inferior to the num-
bers at first assigned. and the occupa-
ton of Strumitsa seems never to have
been actually carried out. Everything
is said to depend on whether large
Anglo.French reinforcsments aen be
landed at salouiki and rushed u the
The Celina Democrat. (Celina, O. [Ohio]) 1895-1921, 1915-04-30
LAST BATTLE IN BRITAIN
Was the Victory Of the Duke Of Cum
berland over the Adherents Of
Charles Edward

The last battle fought on the soil
Of Great Britain took place in the mid
die of the eighteenth century. While
George II was engaged In the war OF
the Austrian succession Charles Ed
ward, who was called the young pre-
tender, a grandson OF King James II
Of England landed in Scotland and
made two attempts 10 obtain the
throne of his ancestors. He was vic
torious in the battle Of Prestonpans,
but the duke Of Cumberland. son OF
George II, having been recalled from
the continent to take command Of the
kings forces, the pretender was en-
tirely defeated at Culloden Moor a
plain in Scotland, four miles from in
verness. This was the last battle
fought on the island OF Great Britain,
and took place April 16, 1746 and It
was also the last attempt on the part
of the Stuart family to recover the
throne Of Great Britain Charles Ed
ward Stuart escaped TO France after
he had wandered five months in the
Highlands. He lied in Rome January
80, 1888. The duke Of Cumberland
gave no quarter. The wounded were
all slain, and the jails of England
were filled with prisoners, many of
whom were executed. Among the lat.
ter were Lords Balmerino, Kilmar.
mock and Lovat, Lovat being the last
person who was beSeaded in England.
The Celina Democrat. (Celina, O. [Ohio]) 1895-1921, 1915-04-30
DREADFUL 10 THINK ABOUT
One Cannot Help but Feel That Bar
ney Was Something of
Pessimist.

Timothy McNulty was boss of a sec.
tion Of a southern railway which In
cluded several tunnels Timothy had
as his guest Barney Mahoney, a new
arrival from old ireland. and together
they we're making an inspection Of the
road one morning. As they neared
one Of the tunnels they were greeted
with the piercing whistle of the limit.
ed, and stepped aside until it had
passed. Barney stood in open.
mouthed wonder as the fast train
neared, passed and entered the tun.
mel at the rate of so miles an hour.
"Ain't that foine!" said Timothy,
as the last car finally disappeared.
"Talk about yer wunderful invintions!
Wheren yer find anythin' ter bate
that?"
Barney was awestruck, and it was
some moments before he could ade-
Quately express his thoughts
"Yis, Timothy 'tis foine,' said he
finally, but I was list thinkin' what
a turrible thing 'twould be if it should
miss tn hole!'-Harper's Magazine.
The Celina Democrat. (Celina, O. [Ohio]) 1895-1921, 1915-04-30

in windows that are without sunshine
are among our most desirable ones for
house culture.
First on the list l would place the
Boston fern. Nearly everyone is fa-
miliar with this plant 1t requires only
the ordinary attention. Give it soil
of garden loan with enough coarse,
sharp sand worked into it to make it
friable, a liberal but not an excessive
amount of water and temperature
several degrees above the frost point
and anyone may be reasonably sure
Of success with it.
1t does not do very well, however.
in steam-heated, gas-lighted rooms. No
plants will flourish under such con-
ditions, though many will live on in
definitely under them.
The aspidistra is about the only
plant / would dare to recommend to
those living in rooms heated and light
ed as mentioned above. This plant
has almost an iron constitution, which
enables it to withstand influences that
would soon kill most plants. 1t seems
to care nothing for the sunshine and
is excellently adapted to cul-
tivation in sunless rooms. If not sub
iect to the debilitating effect of steam
heat it will make a most luxuriant
The Celina Democrat. (Celina, O. [Ohio]) 1895-1921, 1915-04-30
The Practical Joker.

In these days filled with an overplus
Of law against this and that, it is to
be regretted that there is not some en-
actment against the practical joker.
The newspaper reader is being con.
stantly reminded that this nuisance is
still abroad. Today it is the one who
maliciously pulls a chair from under
an acquaintance yesterday it was the
young man who put a sheet over his
head and lay in wait in the shadows
to frighten young girls into Mysteries;
tomorrow it is likely to be the super
bright young man who holds up an.
other at the point of an "unloaded"
revolver, only to find on pulling the
trigger that it was loaded. 1t is ex.
ceedingly difficult to imagine what
joy there can be in misplacing a chair
so that a person falls to the floor
often to his permanent injury. And
yet there are those who profess to
consider this form of practical tOke
entertaining indianapolis News.
The Celina Democrat. (Celina, O. [Ohio]) 1895-1921, 1915-04-30
The Telepnone pole.

The employer of a Polish girl who
has learned quickly to speak English
tells of her attempted mastery Of the
telephone, After its use was explained
to her, she was eager to answer every
call. A ring came and she jumped to
the phone.
"Hella," came from the receiver
"Hello," answered the girl, flushed
with pride at being able to give the
proper answer.
"Who is this?' continued the voice.
81 don't know" exclaimed the maid,
Il can't see you Harper Weekly,
The Celina Democrat. (Celina, O. [Ohio]) 1895-1921, 1915-04-30
Protectinu Birds.

The laws of New York state protect
all wild birds under severe penalties,
except the English sparrow, startling,
crow, hawk, crow blackbird, snowy
owl, great-horned owl and kingfsher
The law says that protected birds
shall not be taken or possessed at
any time, dead or alive, except under
the authority of a certificate" The
pealties are severe. Any person vio-
lating the law is guilty of misde-
meanor and is further liable ito a pen
atty of $50 and an additional penalty
of $25 for each bird or part of bird
taken or possessed or had in posses
sion" These provisions do not apply
to the game birds for which an open
season is fixed.
The Celina Democrat. (Celina, O. [Ohio]) 1895-1921, 1915-04-30
FOR SUNLESS WINDOWS
By EREN e. REXEORp.

It often happens that the woman
who loves plants has no sunny win
dow IN which to grow them and under
the impression that they cannot be
successfully grown without sunshine,
she does not attempt their cultivation,
thus depriving herself of great deal
of pleasure, especially in the winter,
There is no reason why the lover OF
plants should be without their COM
pany in the winter, provided of course
that the temperature Of the room c',n
be regulated to keep out the frost, and
some of the plants that can be grown
The Celina Democrat. (Celina, O. [Ohio]) 1895-1921, 1915-04-30
Rrldenroom,s Hannv Lot.

AS far as can see, bridegroom
does not have such bad time of it.
He has only got to have his trousers
properly creased, nail smile on to his
face and say 81 will" in a clear voice
when the parson gives him the tip.
Nobody takes much notice of him; he
has no responsibilities and nothing to
remember. If the bridesmaids are
pretty, he can kiss them; if they are
not, people only think the more of him
If he doesn't. "Such a nice, steady
fellow, and so fond of his wife that he
would not look at the other girls p
Some Women and Timothy" by H.
B. Somerville.
The Celina Democrat. (Celina, O. [Ohio]) 1895-1921, 1915-04-30
rhere Are CHANCES and Chances.

Walter l.. BAN, a Muncie attorney
former state senator. says that one
day when he was In his early law
practice he was called on 10 look after
tho defense Of a negro client. Not
desiring his efforts to be entirely
wasted, he asked OF his client What
do you think my services are worth?"
"Weu, they're worth just as much
as uy chances OF getting away" was
the reply indianapolis News.
The Celina Democrat. (Celina, O. [Ohio]) 1895-1921, 1915-04-30
Bees Have No Common Sense.

Henri Fabre, the Insects Homer" +"
as Maeterlinck calls him, asserts that
bees have no reason, only instinct, and
gives many proofs of his assertion.
For example, he opened the bottom Of
a cell in course of construction, but
the bee that was building up the cell
and storing honey in it, quite uncon-
scious of the fact that the food for the
future generation was oozing out, final
Iy sealed up the top of the cell, never
paying any attention to the hole in the
bottom
The Celina Democrat. (Celina, O. [Ohio]) 1895-1921, 1915-04-30
MOST SNOWY POPPY

The Shirleys are the best as we'll az
the most snowy poppies, and show a
rich variety in coors. The Iceland
poppies are perennial, towering the
first year. They are unique among
poppies in that they are fragrant, and
the blossoms are quite enduring if cut
as soon as open. A mixed packet will
give some happy surprises at little
cost of money or labor b. l.. p.
The Celina Democrat. (Celina, O. [Ohio]) 1895-1921, 1915-04-30
PLANTS THAT GROW IN SANDY
SOIL.

Good plants for sandy soil are yer
benas, asters and phlox These are
all ANNALS and do particularly well
in this coil, LatriX, blazing star 81
gay feather is a capital plant fof
sandy soil although 1t does we'll In
any good soil 1t is hardy pereh.
nial with long spikes of purple and
rosy purple flowers, blooming from
July to September, growing from three
to four feet high.
The Celina Democrat. (Celina, O. [Ohio]) 1895-1921, 1915-04-30
The Wherefore of School.

Little Herman was a very backward
scholar and his teacher frequently lost
all patience with him.
One day, when he seemed to be
more dense than usual, the teacher
exclaimed
1T seems you are never able to an
swer any of my questions, Herman.
Why?"
IF l knew all the things you ask
me, ma'am," replied Herman, my
father wouldn't go to the trouble of
sending me here!"
The Celina Democrat. (Celina, O. [Ohio]) 1895-1921, 1915-04-30

growth and its rich dark green leaves
VIII afford a vast amount of pleasure.
While 1t is able to withstand unfavor.
able conditions better than other
plants, it is always grateful for good
care and the plants that are cared
for well are always the ones that give
the best satisfaction, keep in mind
English ivy is al old favcrite
Twined up around the window it is a
beautiful sight to see. know of nc
vine having more attractive foliage.
The Celina Democrat. (Celina, O. [Ohio]) 1895-1921, 1915-04-30
TRY AMARANTHUS

The Amaranthus is a much neg
lected plant. 1t can be made more
effective than the Gamma or the Ca
ladium. With it color-schemes in red
and red and yellow, and red, yellow
and green, can very easily be worked
out. Give it a trial
The Celina Democrat. (Celina, O. [Ohio]) 1895-1921, 1915-04-30
Lively Town.

First Boomer-"You fellows have no
git-up about you at all. Why don't
you have photographs Of your town
taken, like we did? Are you ashamed
Of it?" Rival Boomer-"Naw, that
ain't the reason at all. want you to
understand, young fellah, that our
town don't stand still long enough to
be photographed. "-Terre Haute Ex-
press.
The Celina Democrat. (Celina, O. [Ohio]) 1895-1921, 1915-04-30
The Pernetual Round.

What is a man OF lelsurey
"A man OF leisure" replied Miss
Cayenne, rs one who puts in the sum
mer worrying about what he viii do
in the winter and who deyotes the
winter TO worrying about what he
will do In the summer"
The Celina Democrat. (Celina, O. [Ohio]) 1895-1921, 1915-04-30
APPLE EPlGRAMS

The apple is the aris tocrat of foods
and the best medicine
The climate and condition that are
best for apples are best for man.
Apples are an antidote for drinh
and tobacco.
Apples carry the pure food stamps
of the great physician.
The man in the orchard is always
a good citizen.
The Celina Democrat. (Celina, O. [Ohio]) 1895-1921, 1915-04-30
TRUE BLUE FLOWERS

If you want a flower of a true-blue
shade, grow the corn flower. The ar,
lists say it is the only true-bue shade
nature has given us and the mother
of blue-eyed baby will tell you that
It matches her baby's eyes.
The Celina Democrat. (Celina, O. [Ohio]) 1895-1921, 1915-04-30
TOUCHES OF ECZEMA
AZ once Relieved by cutloura Quite
Easily. Trial Free.

The Soap to cleanse and purify the
Ointment to soothe and heal. Nothing
better than thes6 fragrant super
creamy emolllents for all troubles af.
fecting the skin, scalp, hair and hands.
They mean a clear skin, clean scalp,
good hair and soft, white hands.
Sample each free by mail with Book,
Address postcard, Cuticura, Dept. Ky,
Boston. Sold everywhere.-Adv.
The Celina Democrat. (Celina, O. [Ohio]) 1895-1921, 1915-04-30
Iiulnn un TO It's Name.

Hiram, l hear the proprietor of
the op'ry house has booked an op'ry."
Yes, said the old janitor. The
Plunkville op'ry house is now in it's
sixty-ffth year. 1t has never played
an op'ry and the old man thought it
was only fair to play an op'ry before it
fell down"
The Celina Democrat. (Celina, O. [Ohio]) 1895-1921, 1915-04-30

Cyclamen plants should be rested
during the summer months, not al
lowed to dry off entirely, but watered
sparingly and kept as dormant as
possible.
The Celina Democrat. (Celina, O. [Ohio]) 1895-1921, 1915-04-30
Acrobatic Feat.

Percy gets along all right at these
afternoon teas"
Does, eh?"
Yes; he can hold plate of salad
in one hand, cup of coffee in the
other, and balance a dish of ice cream
on his left shoulder louisville
Courier-Journal.
The Celina Democrat. (Celina, O. [Ohio]) 1895-1921, 1915-04-30
MANY scbool CbiIdren Are sIcklv.

Children who are delicate, feverish and cross
will get immediate relief from Mother Gray's
Sweet Powders for Children. They cleanse the
stomach, act on the liver, and are recommended
for complaining children. pleasant remedy
for worms Used by Mothers for 26years. Al
all Druggists, 25c. Sample FREE. Address,
4. s. Olmsted, lie Roy, N. Y.
The Celina Democrat. (Celina, O. [Ohio]) 1895-1921, 1915-04-30

Every doctor in small town is full
Iy convinced that he would have be-
come world-famous had he located in
a city.
The Celina Democrat. (Celina, O. [Ohio]) 1895-1921, 1915-04-30
EXPLAINED.

81 have such an itching for office
Maybe 1t is because you have to
scratch for a living"
The Celina Democrat. (Celina, O. [Ohio]) 1895-1921, 1915-04-30
The style.

do you think there is ever much
sensible conversation in moonlight
strolls?"
mo; l guess it is mostly rambling
talk"
The Celina Democrat. (Celina, O. [Ohio]) 1895-1921, 1915-04-30

The funny actions may be due to
MISSING sense of humor.
The Celina Democrat. (Celina, O. [Ohio]) 1895-1921, 1915-04-30

YOUR OWN DRUGGIST WILL TELL YOU
Try Murine Eye Remedy for Red, Weak, watery
iGsS ieS E1e eu como Write for BOOK % of the I've
BY mail Free, Murine Eye Remedy Co., Chicago
The Celina Democrat. (Celina, O. [Ohio]) 1895-1921, 1915-04-30

The Lord freezes the water, but we
are expected to cut our own ice.
The Celina Democrat. (Celina, O. [Ohio]) 1895-1921, 1915-04-30

Wash day is smile day if you use Red
Cross Ball Blue, American made, therefore
the best made. Adv.
The Celina Democrat. (Celina, O. [Ohio]) 1895-1921, 1915-04-30

1t is twice as easy to fool yourself
as it is to fool other people
The Celina Democrat. (Celina, O. [Ohio]) 1895-1921, 1915-04-30

Many Of the straw" hats of Europe
are made of wood.
The Celina Democrat. (Celina, O. [Ohio]) 1895-1921, 1915-04-30
Unnecessary Advice.

Don't question my veracity sir"
q won't. It wouldn't answer.-Bal-
timore American,
The Celina Democrat. (Celina, O. [Ohio]) 1895-1921, 1915-04-30

After a man has met his wife's rela-
tives who live in the East he ceases
to be afraid of them.
The Celina Democrat. (Celina, O. [Ohio]) 1895-1921, 1915-04-30
Universal Desire.

All men desire to be immortal
theodore Parker.
The Celina Democrat. (Celina, O. [Ohio]) 1895-1921, 1915-04-30

IOBACCO--KentuclEy'S best natural leaf 4
aRhANAN a SONS. MORGANFIELD, Ky
The Celina Democrat. (Celina, O. [Ohio]) 1895-1921, 1915-04-30

International BaeT Owners ERs SfS Ss!ys yo9y 9; machine
baleB. Oostsmall. MyimprovementW VI III double vonI
protts and patronage. Address BusHELMAN Marnihsn u