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New Britain herald., 1915-11-24
Capture Two Towns.

Capture Two Towns.
 Berlin, Nov. 24, Via. London, 5 sS4 D. m.-The Serbian towns of Nitro vltza and Pristina have been cap tured, the war office announced today.
 The text of the statement as given out by the German army headquarters staff today follows:
 "In the western theater: There were no events of importance. The English commander in chief at tempted to doubt the official German statement that German troops who took part in the fighting around Loos October did not lose 763 men, but as the English put it, between 1000 and 5000 men. We have nothing to say in answer to such a piece of au- dacity. ,
 Tn the eastern theater: Army group of Field Marshal Won Hinden- bSrg-Southeast of Riga an attack upon Bersemuende was made by Rus sians from Dem orte. Six officers and TOO men fell into our hands and two machine guns were captured. An ad- vance post in Janopol, north of Illoukst, was obliged to withdraw be- fore a. Russian attack. By means of counter attack the village was re- captured.
 Army group of Prince Leopold of Bavaria: There was no change in the situation.
 Army group of General Won Lin- ,singen: Attacks made by Russian divisions, northeast of Czartorkysk and near Subiszcze, north of Kovel- Rovno railway line, were repulsed. Fifty prisoners were taken and three machine guns were captured.
 Tn the Balkan theater: Mitrovitza has been taken by Austro-Hungarian troops. Pristina has been taken by German troops The Serbians have been driven over the Sitnica river, west of Pristina."
New Britain herald., 1915-11-24
Y. M. c. A. NOTES.

Plans for the seasons work were mapped out by the William H. Hart Debating club at its meeting last night. At present the club has about twenty-five members and is expect ed more will join later. w. H. Day and Howard l.. Stearns were chosen leaders1 The first debate will be held on December and the subject will be announced later.
New Britain herald., 1915-11-24
SUES FOR $500.

Through Lawyer M. D. Saxe,. Sam uel Cohen today brought suit for $500 against Max Firestein. Con- stable Fred Wrinkle served papers and closed up a store at 135 Smalley street. The writ is returnable before the court of common pleas on the first Tuesday in December.
New Britain herald., 1915-11-24

Italian forces in their attack on Gori- zia are announced by the war office in tonight's statement. The crest of the Calvario Height west of Gorizia was reached and maintained, it is declared, and the positions. re- gently won northwest of Oslavia were strengthened"
New Britain herald., 1915-11-24
ONE COMMANDER.

London, Nov. 24, 3:35 p. m.-Pre- mier Asquith told the house of conn mons today it had not been consid- tered advisable to place all the land forces on the western front under one commander. The premier's state ment was in reply to a question by Sir George Scott Robertson
New Britain herald., 1915-11-24
Card of Thanks.

We desire to express our heartfelt thanks to kind neighbors and friends for their sympathy and acts of kind ness during the illness and at the death of our beloved wife and mother, Mrs Richard Long. We are deeply ap- preciative of the floral tributes and wish to sincerely thank the donors.
 RICHARD LONG
 and family.
New Britain herald., 1915-11-24
Fredrich w. Rode.

The funeral of Fredrich w. Rode, the nine days old son of MT. and Mrs. Alexander Rode of GA Brook street, who died yesterday, was held this afternoon. Rev A. c. T. Steege of ficiated and interment was in Fair view cemetery
New Britain herald., 1915-11-24
Frank VanderbeCk.

The funeral of Frank Vanderbeck of Kelsey street was held from his late home this afternoon at o'clock. Rev. Henry w. Maier, pastor of the First Congregational church. officiat- ed and interment was in F'airview cemetery.
New Britain herald., 1915-11-24
Morris Lew,

Funeral services for Morris Levy of Hawkins street who died few days ago in Denver, Col, were held at his home this afternoon at 3 o'clock. In- terment was in the Beth Alom ceme- tery.
New Britain herald., 1915-11-24
TEUTONIC INVADERS . TAKE TWO TOWNS
(Continued from First Page.)

less there is apprehension in Vienna and Berlin of the result of the ex- pected Russian offensive in the ex- treme southeast.
 Italy looks for the immediate fall of Gorizia, which, according to the latest reports, is dominated by ar- tillery of both sides and forms a mo- mans land.
New Britain herald., 1915-11-24
METHoDIsTs EIECr OFFICERS

The trustees of the Trinity Methd dist church held meeting yesterda| afternoon and elected the followirI officers: President, Marcellus A. Bal ley; treasurer, D. McMillan; clerI| Mortimer H. Camp.
New Britain herald., 1915-11-24
TOO LATE FOR CLASSIFICATION

TO RENT-Single house with twelve rooms, steam heat and electric lights. Apply at No. 9 Camp
 street 11.24-tf
New Britain herald., 1915-11-24
At the DardaneIles.

Constantinople, Nov. "A, via Lon |pn, PAP p. m.-Violent fighting near [edd1l Bahr, at the tip of Gallipoli teninsula, is reported in an official bmmunication from the war office. It blows:
 F"On Sunday we captured a British Aroplane, which we shot down. The Hot, who has the rank of major, was bounded slightly and made a prisoner. "On Monday, at Seddul Bahr, there ! as violent artillery fighting on our {ght wing and severe engagements 6th bombs in the center"
 Advances for Italians.
 Rome. Nov. 23, Via. Paris, Nov. "A,
 \. m.-Further advances for the
New Britain herald., 1915-11-24

c. w. Norton of -0ney ord department of the post office VI spend Thanksgiving day with h daughter in New Jersey.
New Britain herald., 1915-11-24

ANTEp-Experienc stenograph- CT in large manufacturing concern. Address Box 19W, Herald Office.
 11-24-3d
New Britain herald., 1915-11-24
FINANCIAL NEWS
MARKET STRONGER
 BEFORE HOLIDAY
Closing Hour Sees Rises in
 Prices

New York, Nov. 24, Wall St., 10:30 a. m.-Metal shares and some of the war specialities were again moderately active and higher at the outset of to- days trading on the Stock Exchange. Utah Copper was the chief feature, it's rise of 1 1-2, to 79 3-4, being as- sociated with the proposed disintegra- ton of the Guggenheim Go. Lack awana Steel, Westinghouse and issues of a similar description were one to two points higher, while Cuban-Amer- ican Sugar rose almost four points to the new record of 145. United States Steel, which was unusually sluggish yesterday, soon gained half point at S71-8. New Haven's recurrent heaviness featured the railways.
 Close-The entire list showed greater animation and strength in the final hour, minor rails and American Smelling being the chief features. The closing was irreguar.
 New York Stock Exchange quota lions furnished by Richter & Co.,. members of the New York Stock Ex- change. Represented bv E. w. Eddy.
 Nox, 1Q1F
New Britain herald., 1915-11-24
Advances for Italians.

Rome. Nov. 23, Via. Paris, Nov. "A,
 |a. rn.-Further advances for the
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1915-10-23

campaign. The churches are raisina
ptlltoqs ..of. dollars. The 6ociety Of
Friends must do fts part. !"
s Dr.. H6dgtin sid In part: Amer
the Close Of the coufsrsncs comes the
test. Confereness have gone On foz
years passing resolutions, and at that
point they usually stop. Nov. 10 the
ffme 70 begin the campaign.
"A revival In religion must. be. ethi
cal and spiritual. Both. are based upou
an ever-iqcreasa&g lnowled&e OF God
B This war seemed to come to " a
arnecessary evil. We had the alterna
tive OF fors&king little empire or 60
4g to war. In Germany, among the
christians. there was the same con.
dttion.
I'VE shuddered when we got word
that there was an attempt to redeem
the world through the use OF the
sword. There are some Of us who
see = stupendous test OF the Christian
churches Of the world in this war to
stand by for the one thing they have
been always nomtnally. committed"
s. Thomas Newlin presided at the
meeting and Ia opening the evening
program discussed generally the need
cf religious education.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1915-10-23
LECTURE ON GRAPEFRUIT.

A free lecture and demonstration on
grapefruit will be given Saturday ev-
ening and Monday and Tuesday at the
Hoosier Store. Mr.. Fisher, who has
the lecture in charge. has made a
great study of this fruit and will tell
Of it's origin and habits. More import
ant than this, he will show the people
how to prepare and eat grapefruit.
Mr.. Fishers lectures are most inter-
esting and we'll worth hearing and he
Is an expert on this fruit, having made
q study of it since 1t was brought to
this country from China and Japan by
the early settlers of the peninsula of
Florida.-Adv.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1915-10-23

teachers. business men, lAymen and
earnest swOekeFeI .WAe win -Givo- co0aci.
entious .stndy 70 the problem They
don't need more pastors.
II. plesd-f6r the dsvelobuaent Of the
challenge for the Quaker church u the
duty Of spurifying secisty ct the fopn.
tain head. not after ain has made ita
mark upon the men and women.
1T L. the rreligiou1 motive which
sends people to the schools. colleges
and universities. The students are the
bers. People who do not belong "a
church do not send thSir children to
college. IS
Quaksrs Rank High.
You viii find more student v0aun'
teers for the ministry In the Quaker
colleges than any OF the big univorsi
ties in proportion to the enrolment
II. the Quaker. boy gets the best train
ing the world affords. he will get 1t in
our little Quaker colleges.
I'VE can not, as one denomination
lead In this movement. but we can
accomplish. results within our own
bounds.
THE Protestant churches Of Ameri
ca will open. campaign ON January
l, 70 last three years in the interest
Of religious education. It will DO the
most striking event In the history Of
religious education. Shall We snare In
the unmeasurable benefits?
There are only few states where
the Bible Ii eliminated from the pub
lie schools. Neglect on the part Of the
church is the reason why there 10 not
more religious education.
Were in the midst of q great re-
ligious revival. All organizations are
espousing the cause of the coming
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1915-10-23
PILOT vERIFIEs STORY
ABOUT CARS LONG FALL

which did under date Of October 5.
Oct. s. 1915.
On October Sth. received the FOL.
lowing reply from Mr.. Washington:
Logan. w. Va. Oct. 9Th. 1915. 4.
The Pilot Motor Car Co.,
Richmond. Ind.
Gentlemen:
81 am in receipt of your letter OF
the 5th asking me to make affidavit
to the truth of the article that appear
ed In the motor news as to my cal
making Is foot drop over the noun
tain side without injury either to car
or occupants.
1T happened very much as stated
the turn being too sharp to permit
the car making the turn and stay on
the road. And over we went. too quick
" for anyone to jump or guess al
what was going to happen, and we
landed on all four wheels, much to
our surprise.
when / found the car had not
been damaged, ! let the car roll on
was not SO steep and then turned and
proceeded to run on out at the north
Of the ravine and into the road again.
And from that time on, have
been booster as to the general stur
diness of the Pilot Car. And it still II
in good order
The above is correct and sworn to
before L. g. Burns, Notary Public
Logan, w Va
My commission expires July 10, 1922
the article as published.
Very truly yours,
(SigneD j. A. Washington.
(SeaD 10-6-15.
THE foregoing will, think, dispel
all doubts as to the truthfulness OF
Very truly yours,
PILOT MOTOR CAR co.
(Signed) Jos. w. Conner,
Sales Manager,
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1915-10-23
Automobile Editor:

Automobile Editor:
You will no doubt recall the talk We
had some little time ago IN which I
told you about the Big Pilot Fifty-five
owned by j. A. Washington Of Logan.
West Virginia, that took . drop Of
over fifteen feet off Of one OF West
Virginia's mountain trails and came
through without injury to either car or
passengers. The incident N gave It
to you was related to me by Mr..
Washington himself. who was driving
the car at the time. subsequently. you
published this interview IN the Palla-
dunn under date Of Sept %.
Quite number Of times since, both
Mr. Seidel and myself have been ques-
toned regarding the authenticity of
the tale-considerable doubt % to its
truth being both implied and express
ed
For this lack OF faith can scarcely
blame your readers. That q big six.
cylinder motor car carrying four peo-
pie could shoot off the road, out into
space. and drop fifteen feet without
harm to any Of the passengers and
with no injury to the car itself that
even our expert mechanics could dis
cover, on the fact Of 1t seems impossi-
BILE. -~ $50.
Expresses His Doubt.
Frankly, when Mr.. Washington told
me about 1t, I never doubted him for
moment. know Mr.. Washington.
Your readers, however, who have not
had the pleasure of meeting this frank
and courteous southern gentleman,
were compelled to judge the story
from cold type and printers ink alone.
The implied and expressed doubts
mentioned above, although given good
naturedly, impelled me to write Mr..
Washington for his personal affidavit
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1915-10-23
KELLY BLAMES
[continued From Page one.]

ing sectularized. The school system
is being polarized We are introdue-
Ing vocational ideals and processes and
seeking vocational ideals and process
es and seeking vocational results. I
believe in vocational study. But vo-
cational education is not all there is
In education.
"The facts are the children are not
coming into possession Of their reli-
gious Inheritance. They are not get
ting their rights. The schools are not
teaching religion. It is not because
the lawmakers or people are opposed
to religion.
Church Bears Blame.
1.-THE condition is chargeable to the
church itself. 1t lies with the churches
of America and not to causes usually
assigned. The church has been occu-
pied with big task, that of evangil-
ism, which Is only one phase of teach
ing the truth.
"The churches have not been educa-
tive, and instead have the question
over the schools. Now we need more
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1915-10-23
MILTON, IND.

Cullen Squier and Miss Nellie Jones
motored to Brookville Thursday.
The ladies Of tho Cary club attend
ing the meeting with Mrs. r. p. Lind.
ssays Thursday AFTERNOON. reoort-a fine
time an an interesting program. Al
the conclusion OF the program a1socfal
hour was spent and . luncheon served
Mrs. F. C. Mccormick and Mrs, Ed
C. w. B. M. Of the Christian church
at Irvington Eight hundred, women
ct the College OF Missions 4s.ss rs
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1915-10-23
SHOT BY BONFIRE

WARSAW, Ind. Oct 23.-Charles
Shorbe raked pile of leaves in front
of his home and applied a match to
It, He then stood back about fifteen
feet. He was startled by a loud re-
port and a moment later felt sting
ing sensation in his neck. Blood flow
ed from a wound, and physicians found
that bullet had passed through his
neck. 1t is believed that cartridge
has been raked up with the leaves.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1915-10-23

The number OF electric light com
panies in the United States is esti.
mated at 5000.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1915-10-23
Specifications i'm Brief

neutrality-suspicious. leather.
Ooors-"U" type; contracted hinges.
FenderseSpecial Pullman type; crowned.
Drive-Left hand center control. emergency
brake lever: forward of center out of way.
Wheel ease-114 inches.
Lighting and Starting-Apelco.
Windshield-Clear and rain vision. ventilat.
ing, exclusive Pullman type conforming 70
and built integral with curved cowl dash.
Top-One-man; easy folding, quick acting
side curtains. carried in top in rear: top
fastens rigidly to windshield.
Lamp Equipment Gray & Davis two bulb
lights and rear light.
Horn-Eieetrie.
Speedoneter- Trip and season mileage.
Driven from drive shaft.
Gasoline Tank-Carrfed in cowl; capacity.
9A gallons.
Gears-4L to I.
instrument Embellishments grouped in
center consisting of electric light and ig-
milton switch. speedometer. oil gauge AMI
gasoline gauge in filler neck
Regular Equipment-W Windshield. one-man
top. quick acting curtains, speedometer.
electric horn. pump. jack tire repair out
fit and tools. tire irons and extra rim IN
the rear.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1915-10-23


OIL Pan-Stanped pressed steel
Frame-Channel, pressed steel.
Horse Po~er-25 to 80.
oiiins System-Force feed and splash.
Power PIant-Unit in construction.
Cooling System-Thermo Syphon
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. special Pullman type
carburetion-Specia float feed and jet type
lanition-"Dixie' magnetic.
Transmission- Selecdve sliding type. ball
bearing, three speeds forward. one re-
verse.
cIuteh-Multiple disc running In oil, woven
wire asbestos against steel,
Axies-Front. solid drop forged I-beam; rear
full floating. 49,.
erakes-10 in. internal and external.
Wheeis-Wood demountable rim.
1ires-31x4. Non-skid all around, standard
equipment.
sprinss-Front, semi-elliptic: rear full can.
tlever.
Steering Whsel-17 inches.
eody-Beautiful streamline; five passenger;
standard color. Brewster green body:
hood. tenders. splash guards and wind
shield, black enameled.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1915-10-11
When Libraries BUY Books

II comes rather as surprise to find
that the lists of some of the publish
ers are already exhausted, says a Lon.
don correspondent II is difficult. the
old-fashioned publishers say. TO per,
suade the libraries TO buy books in
anything like large quantities. between
April and October. aud the publish.
ing business has come 20 dep nd 70
a greater and C~oater do--ea on the
within of the libraries. There is nc
doubt a coed dcal to be said on the
other side of the question and dur
ing the las few y as n - han one
publisher has been brin :ns out i'm
pOrtant books during the ack rather
than the busy season
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1915-10-11

IA Chance
Investment.
+,g4.e ~ y. ~
BY
Walter Joseph Delaney
Downright. 1915. by W. G. Chapman.)

copyright. 1915. by ". G. Chapman)
Il 90 not wish you to become
alarmed or change your plans wrote
the father of Eleanor Gwynne to his
only daughter, two thousand miles
away from home Il tell you Of the
possible trouble in my business only
because you might hear of it through
other sources. l may be able to
weather through. If not. it means our
living on a more moderate scale. that
is all. You still have the income from
your mothers estate. so we cannot
exactly starve."
Poor, dear papa, and always think.
ing of my comfort and happiness
unused Eleanor with some agitation.
of course shall not remain here
with him alone with his trouble. No,
there is a stage Monday and it will
see me homeward bound"
How different this. her second visit
from the first she had made to the
pine-laden breezes and exquisite soli'
tude of an Arizona health resort! The
year previous at exactly this same sea
son of the year she and her father had
spent three weeks together at this TO
mantle spot. Only, then everything
was prospecting, there were no cares Of
business TO annoy Eleanor folded the
letter, when she noticed some addition
al lines, comprising a postscript, or
the reverse side of the sheet.
BY the way" it ran 'it is a forlorr
hope but | mention it-that scamp
Warren Brill | don't know If you re
member him, but he is that likely
looking young fellow who acted a!
our guide for a time. | never told
you but | was so taken with hi!
manliness and energy that l was in
duced by him to trust him with fiv4
thousand dollars to buy mine. HI
asked a year in which to develop i
and make us both rich. | have neve
heard from him since, but a few
months ago wrote to some people a
Crofutt Pass about him. They coult
tell me nothing about Brill, but sal,
that the mire he purchased. or Pre-
tended to purchase, was abandone
because it was flooded and absolutel
worthless. 1t is a vain quest, in
agine, but you might make some il
quiries and let me know the result
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1915-10-11
Reform at
Red Eye
Copyright, by ]. B. Lippincott Coz


Travelling a month ago in Ari-
zona," said the drummer for the bene-
fit of the stranger and the pilgrim In
the smoker, Il stopped off at little
mining camp called Red Eye, where
I thought might find some of the ma
tives yearning for my goods. II ap-
peared that all the natives, including
the dogs, had turned out to meet me.
and thinking that the reception must
be intended for another man. / was
walking away when a tall miner laid
. firm and OBTAINING hand on my arm.
"'Egscuse me. stranger. but before
ye distributes yourself permisc's
would you mind givin' the fust citi-
zens of Red Eye idee what yer play
is ter be? Eff yer objec' in pervadin'
this deestric' is ter start faro bank
or a dance hall. or any institution
cal'lated to drore attention to this
garden spot of the commonwealth yer
free to enj'y yerself like buck prairie
dorg. But"-and here the crowd drew
so near that several noses rested on
my SUOulueT, Willie my view Was OU-
structed by bushes of yellow whiskers
-"ef yer one of them tenderfoots
come to rescue Red Eye from mawral
miasma We have a chance of waitin'
to get loaded on the next stage or the
refusal of Christian burial from the
members of this outfit The honor
able citizens referred to looked as if
they would have preferred my taking
the last option, and it required all the
liquid samples in my case to reduce
them to more amiable frame Of
mind
"A good many were disappointed
that the affair should end so tamely,
| one man going so r as 40 say that
he had gotten his aged father out of
bed and brought him there to see the
| fun, and that it was playing 1t low
down on the patriarch, who might not
| live until the next circus came
around notified this pair with an
exclusive flask to themselves, and
| presently the crowd smothered it's re-
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1915-10-11
All the the DAYS Work.

In q town OF Maryland one Bill Nor
ton appeared before the postmaster
one morning and the following COLO
guy occurred:
"MGrEing, Mr.. Postmaster"
Morning. Bill"
Has Tom Moore Teen in for his
mail YETI"
No"
VIII you be here when he comes ?"
Il guess So"
Well, when he comes in will you
tell him that on his way from the
cheese factory l wish he'd stop and
get that pig of Herman Stutzs and
take it down to Henry Parker's, and
tell Henry l said he could have it for
the single harness even up. II he'll fix
that bride and threw IN them russell
lines instead OF tie cid black ones
and il he won't trade, tell Tom to
bring the pig down &c my place and
put it in the extra per. and be sure
and shut that door to the hen house
or all the chickens will get out. Sure
there amt no mail? Morning. Mr.
Postmaster"
Morning. Bill"
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1915-10-11

Keep the peach trees interested In
themselves in the fall, says Or, How
ard. connected with the agricultural
department of Missouri. by cultivat-
ing them around their roots. so as
not to allow them to go to sleep too
soon. and then they will wake up later
In the spring. after danger OF frost
is past, and there will be little danger
OF a crop failure" Which suggests
that PERHAPS this advice is also appli.
cable to all states.