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The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1915-03-24
AMERICAN SHIP SEIZED.
Steamer MaEacais in Custsdy of Brit
20 - fSk ffzx, esg,,rx. .s.-.-s..-.A.sss-.

London, March 22.-Despite the
protest Of the United States govern
ment the American steamer Maracais
has been placed in the custody Of a
British prize court 1t is claimed
that the ultimate destination Of the
cargo Of the ship was Germany.
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French Rcpulse In Champagne.

Berlin, March 10 (OficiaD The
Germans repulsed the French north
of Les Mesnil and Beausejour, fore
ing their foes to retreat from their
original positions in Champagne.
There is a new French offensive with
desperate fighting southeast Of Ver-
dun.
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ITALY GAINS TERRITORY.
Reported That Austria Has Agreed to
Italy'S Demands.

Rome, March 20.-It Is currently
reported in diplomatic circles today
that Austria has agreed to cede the
olstricts OF Trent and Friul to Italy
and that preliminary drafts of a treaty
have been signed. The Italian public
is clamoring for Trieste also.
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Turkish batteries on the Dardanelles
are reported to have been silenced.
Prisoners Will be Starved.

London. March 19.-The Post to-
day publishes letter from neutral
correspondent" in Berlin declaring
that 'if there is any shortage of food
In Germany, the English prisoners will
be the first to be starved"
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GARRISON WONT TALK.
Secretary OF War Declines to Discuss
San Juan Incident.

Washington, March 22.--An official
dispatch from San Juan, Porto Rico,
states that the German steamer
Odenwald was stopped by q warning
shot across the bow when she at
tempted to leave port without proper
clearance papers. Secretary Of War
Garrison declined to comment on the
incident
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Dutch Indignant.

London, March 21.-An Amster-
uam dispatch TO the Exchange Tele-
graph declares that great indigna-
ton is being expressed in Dutch ship
ping circles because of the German
seizure of the Batavier V and the
The press calls on the
government to protest to Berlin.
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French Gain Minor Success

Paris, March % -(OficiaD THE
French have recaptured several
trenches in the region of Arras.
Fighting has been resumed in the re-
gion of Abbott. The Germans are
again bombarding Rheims. The Ger
mans have been repulsed in the Ar
gonnes. losing heavily.
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Russians Take Baltic Port.

Berlin, March 20.-(Oflicial) Tho
Russians have occupied Mcmel n
German seaport on the Baltic. The
Germans have advanced in Flanders
and taken some French trenches in
tho Champagne district. French at
tacks in Alsaco were rcpulsed.
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GROWN PRINCE WOUNDED.
Head TO Throne OF Bavaria Severely
Injured by Shell.

London. March 1o.-Crown Prince
Rupprecht, OF Bavaria. has been Sc
Verely wounded by an exploding shell
In the Champagne district. News
dispatch.)
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Germans Bring up ReinfOrccments.

Amsterdam, March 19.--Large
forces Of Germans and Austrians are
being hurried into Flanders and
France to meet the determined ofren-
sive Of the British, French and Bel
gians. The Germans have suffered
severely in Flanders and France re-
Gently.
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AUSTRIA Italian Trade Suspended.

Paris. March 2l.-A news dispatch
from Milan states that commerce be-
tween Italy and Dalmatia has been
suspended. The commander of the
italian fleet has announced that he
will seize ships of any nationality in
the Adriatic conveying goods to Aus
tria.
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JUDGE Roam DYING.
Man Who Tried Leo NJ. Frank Has
Cancer.

Atlanta, March 22.-Judge Roam,
who presided at the Frank trial, is
dying of cancer in the Polytechnic Hos
pital. New York.
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Three Ships sunk I'm Same Place

London. March 19.--The British
steamship Blue Jacket was torpcdocd
by a submarine off Bcachy Head to-
day This makes the third torpcdocd
here within twenty-four hours.
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Glasgow steamer Torpcdoed.

London, March 1S.-The Glasgow
steamer Hynford was torpedocd off
East Bourne in the English channel
last night by German submarine
but was able TO make port.
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submarine campaign has been more
successful than expected. During the
week ended Wednesday. eight British
vessels were sunk by submarines.
Thirty-twO English vessels have been
sunk or badly damaged since Fcbru-
ary 18th.
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VATICAN WANTS PEACE.
Negotiations Between Austria and
Italy Reach Final Stage.

Rome. March ia special courier
from Berlin arrived in great haste at
the German embassy today. 1t is re-
ported this afternoon that negotia-
tons between Austria and Italy have
entered the decisive stage. Tho vati-
can is exerting every influence to pre-
serve peace.
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After Five Months Seige Important Cali
clan Fortification Falls to Enemies With
$4,000 Austrian Prisoners, Opening
Way to Cracow and Berlin.

eme Recapured by Germans is Another Important News
e from scene OF War-kecapture of Memel Safeguards
Baltic to Germans and Fall of Przemysl Releases $50 600
Russian Troops to Press Into Austra-At Dardanees
Ships Have Been Forced to Discontinue Bombardment
Because OF Storm-French Batleship Sunk-Dutch Pro-
test On Capture Of heir Vessels by Germans-Cermans
RepulSe Opponents in East and West
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UNITED STATES OFFICER
DROWNED.

Lieut.. Commander BricI1er Lost Life
in BOsphorus.
Constantinople, March 22.-While
rowing to the United States converted
yacht Scorpion in the Bosphorus
Lieut.. Commander William Bricker.
of the United States navy and three
American sailors named Ford, Dowell,
and Levering, were drowned Satur-
day night Their boat was swamped
by heavy seas. Bricker arrived at
Constantinople six days ago to take
charge of the Scorpion.
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German Communications Cut.

Paris March 10 (OHciaD The
German line of communication has
been destroyed northwest of Arras
The French have made important
gains near Epargcs. Two more
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Heavy Snow i'm Tennessee.

Chattanooga, March 22.-One of
the heaviest SHOWS of the winter fell
here this morning The thermometer
is % degrees above zero.
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Another French Ship Sunk.

Constantinople, March 22 (OficiaD
The French battlcShip Gaulois sank
off the island of Tenedos, as the re-
suit Of damage received Thursday
while bombardirg the Dardanelles
forts.
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Negotiations Reach Crisis With Austria
German Envoy Arrives at Rome-Vat-
leans Influence Exerted on
Side of Peace.

Submarine Activities Continue Three Ships Being Torpedoed
Oh Beachy Hesd-Atack Dardanelles Makes | little
Progress First Reports Exaggerated-Q Quarter Million
Turks Aid Forts in Defense of Capital and Thought hat
Land Forces Will Be Necessary Capture Constan,nople
Germans Deny Reports of Russian Invasion of Prussia
Allies Have Made Slight Gains in France.
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cd Germa { Memel will become a,
Russian ; 4 base from which sea
attacks he launched against Ger
man y cities as soon as navigation
oper demel is only one hundred
an miles from Danzig. Ger
5 strongest naval base on the
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PROTEST TO ENGLAND.
United States Will Make Representa-

tons Concerning Order in Council.
Washington, March 22.-It was
learned officially today that the Unit
ed States will make representations to
Great Britain on the order in coun-
cil' shutting off all trade between
Germany and the outside world.
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.ScrOplanc Drops Bumbs.

Deal Eng, March 20.--A German
&oroplane dropped bombs near the
coast today No damage was done.
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Storm i'm DardanoNes

o. Tenedos. March 22.-The operations
in the Dardanelles have been render
ed impossible since Sunday by Sc
we're storms.
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Big Zeppelin Wrecked.

Maestricht, March ga new Yep
pelin was wrecked at Liege Saturday.
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Germans Retake Memel

Rerlin, March 22.-The Russians
nave been driven from Memel.
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Submarine Campaign Successful.

London. March 2O.--It was official
y admitted today that the German
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Mcmcl Russian Naval Base.

PctroGrad, March 22.-The captur-
Omaha daily bee., 1915-04-18
Preparing Soil Of Che Garden

Bulletin tho United states DsOartaent Of Asrcuurs
Iheson that should be thoroughly
prepared before planting deep is desirable ana
when that powed than four inches
deep must be used Il should gradually increasing
the depth OF blowing for period years until
desired depth Is attained /ftfh4
be powed in the fall IL there is NO danger
Of washing 80 as to get It in mechanical condition
planting time In the colder frsesng puverize the
SOIL while occur the puversing
must be done by Sandy loans or
large amount of hurnus should he powed far
enough Advance allow the sJI before planting
Thorough powins Narrowing rolling or drag
ging Will lessen the OF cultivation not sufficient to
several inches
The soil growing should be rich and well sup
piled with hnmus Barnyard stable is the best fer
iEer because furnishes humus An ap
plcaon Of thirty manure to the acre ia very
satisfactory soils this application viii need but III,
eenorcins with commercial fertilizers The manure should
be applied planting time to allow Il to
decay Where applied In the
fan and turned under wen should be applied
after blowing and should be well mixed with the soil
advisable to apply commercial fertilizer
especially phosphates in addition the An application
Of from SOC 600 pounds OF acid phosphate will be
sufficient sandy soils little additional potash
which be applied economically of murate or sui
phate OF from 200 10 400 mounds 10 the
An application Of 100 pounds VIII give the
plants start in the spring before the nitrogen manure
has become available
beans crimson clover should be turned
under supply humus the nitrogen Additional
eNhs elements can De applied In the form OF commercial
uzers No definite rule be given or quantity
fertilizer be applied the crop and so
IN most cases IL s safe to apply 1000 1000 pounds Of high
grade fertilizer to the acre One anayzine per cent
nitrogen per cent phosphore acid and from pot
ash should give SOIL Is wen supplied with
hpmas This fertilizer may be obtained aesay prepared
be mixed AZ home.
The foloNins make satisfactory fertilizer
home eaen applied at the aeof from 600
70 1000 pounds acre
$50 pounds nitrate
$50 pounds eottonseed
1,00e pounds acid phosphate. Is per cent
200 pounds muriate sulpbate OF potash
should commercial fertlizers viii,
produce sasfAors soil Is we'll supp,ea
Omaha daily bee., 1915-04-18

with humus. In fact. large
quantities OF fertilisers are
justified only whore the soil
is IN good mechanical CON
ditlon. Many soils that have
been N cultivation Ter a Ions
time are IN a poor mechah-
ical condition and need hu-
mus, which can be supplied
piled by turning under green
crops or coarse mannre
The Detroit times., 1915-12-03
Jennings Raves When Feds
Use His Name in Bunk Yarn

spending the week there. Here 4
the Fed SANDER:
CHICAGO. Dec. 2.-Having lain
dormant. from Chicago stand
point. for some days. the Federal
league hopred mcrTily into the
line light again today when news
rSa he'd here about the time OF
Harry SnClair's arrival today
saying Hughey Jennings was be-
ing considered as Caudidate for
manager OF the New York club.
Sinclair said he has not made
the Tiger manager an offer yet.
but that he m ght any time.
We are considering several for
the job said Sinclair. hut per-
sorally like Jennings better
than any other. II he isn't tied
up too tight with Detroit and
doesn't hate money too much. We
may hear him yelling 'Ee-ya' IN a
Federal suit on our new Gotham
grounds next summer
Sinclair said the baseball war
was siwmered down TO a survival
% the ftteSt. and he Insisted the
Eederals are it He talked more
than he wa ever knpWn 10 talk
at any one time. and actually IN
~rr-r--+ r.-tf% a. ii--=- -L44A44-&aEar-
johnson is me ideal OF n red
bloOdcd leader said Sinclair.
The Detroit times., 1915-12-03

vshu: hasn't been mntoned but he deserves tribute the
Isw players have his knaek Of thoroughly and quietly doing
1921 O. but I'm stn here" he plays real football
he
he s but
h
The Detroit times., 1915-12-03
Tiger Leader Mention
ed AS Possible Fed
Boss in New York

NEW YORK. Dec. 3.-Hugh Jen-
nings, manager OF The Detroit II
gers and one OF organized balls
most loyal heutenants. Is boiling
mad. He hasn't been so angry IN
years. His language Is scandaious
and the air about him is indigo
blue and full OF sulphur. The occa-
sion for all this excitement is the
following story sent out from Chi
cago last night II Is a sample Of
Federal league bunk, and the source
OF the warn is the object ct Hughey' =
wrath. The Tiger pilot is in New
York To confer WITH fresftEur
Navin, OF the Tigers. who has been
The Detroit times., 1915-12-03
BLOOM IN
FAST BOUT
Dundee Has Trouble in
Getting Shade
Over Phil

NEW YORK. Dec. 3-Four WORLDS
Champions will mix In a boxing car
nival before Buenos Aires sportdom
next spring. II Jack Curley can put
over negotiations he is in New York
trying TO close.
Curley says he has 100000 ready
or pledged for the carnival. he
would match Jess willard with the
best heavy to be secured. Mike Old
bons and Les Darcy. Freddie Welsh
and Charlie White. and Kid VIII
liams against Johnny Ertel
Only supreme strength won for
Johnny Dundee in outpointing Phil
Bloom In 10 rounds last night.
The Detroit times., 1915-12-03
EHss'ffllFHlI!$|} EHsffF}Hl9S6k 81; + !$|}(H|S!|!kli: |l

pERT BUSs Central high hasn't been pu %
limtt what that
l flashes Of spectacular form ,hs
her bush league footbai
- has been plenty so0d enc % margin
around al WILL TOT
iStcey always tell different , the
will freefoan until
II will be the Dig ho"uo"h
and no what the day VIII orlng iorln
Tne than beef or individual proves 1uss @ n
welded
all due respect to these e1ceneh
Centa
Always this fall there mas eneu
good bring out Back OF that d
Grand
seemed berseker resistess power a'
called for IT,
After tucklns .ne
IL for a fourth quarters but SUI
hunch has always seemed
~oDsnL
Coutral High school so.s
things
Wathan game
Hendrian balance wheel
Detroiters will blow up tomorrow
believes that things
~ more to than mediocre play.
The Detroit times., 1915-12-03
Michigan Soccer
FIRST DIVISION.

Games and referees for Sunday.
Dec. 8:
Packards VS. Caledonians. s:So.
Referee j. Il stark
All SCOTS vs.. Nationals. 1890.
Referee j. Barlow.
NBcaudetts VS.. Rovers, AIS. Referee
". Miller.
Bucks VS. 81 Georges, AIS.
Referee W. Ferguson.
SECOND DIVISION.
Wolverines rs. Rising Star. 1918.
Referee Swayer.
Parke, Davis VS.. Thistle, at Ferry
fteld. 1918. Referee W. Daines
Detroit vs.. Cricketers. I0:l5. Ref
cree Ballingall.
Celtic VS.. Wyandotte. at Gsrvey
park. 1918. Referee Draper
Roses vs.. ST. Clair. l0:l5. Referee
Hundy.
Played on the nrst named grounds
The Detroit times., 1915-12-03

MIGHTY campaign being waged Yale to bring Foster Sanford
succeed
W. ford has proven himself good lawyer and but
remarkable X admitted
the best developer Of line in the country The fact that
Mccormick,
succuy coached Cornell Columbia West Point Annapolis
fon1 Rutgsrs.
n .
touchdown
1mn6sM points by kick for goal
believed that Yale Sanford providing coaching
Bulldog
lavender cinch that Sanford will stand for school
U1vutr1y the n football
- - oren defeated sridiron eleven
Rn>1(D1 o>(1nn ~ of those 4
The Detroit times., 1915-12-03
NEW ATHLETIC
EMBLEM ATU. OF M.

Ann ARBOR, Mich. Dec. 3.-1he
University OF Michigan has decided
upon q new athletic reward. which
will be given to members OF 'vsrsity
teams gho do lot win the varsity
M" Tho new insignia will be an
ANA" and will DO presented hrst
to those varsity football players
who did not participate In the Cor
nell and Pennsy games. Raymond.
Calvin. Zieger. Howe. Sharpe. Hid
nsr and Boyd are eligible for the
new reward.
The Detroit times., 1915-12-03
"a Everett Outeess Cnas Versatile Bae Too Much for Local Dopest
d. u. s. MAY GET
TRIP TO COAST

High schools at San Diego. Los
Angeles. Denver. Salt Lake City and
Sioux City have taken UP with De
troit University school football team
n proposition by which ID. u. 8.
would take a long trip during the
holidays. playing In each of these
cities. Coach Leith announces that
the trip now seems probable.
The Detroit times., 1915-12-03
A Versatile Machine

placing all its bets its
be
Dovte good be that line taught
the front wall that can do
III national championship stun
backhed
seems to be- It's extremely dI
Hendrian disposed or
q Hendan good
q the pigskn missile les he
depended field goals
simply evelheaded field general
upon He Is
E. 6ut the that be doped out
said Loving Moege Brenkert Here three
field all twisting
ables them add yards after they have been tackled
interference then
rseponsib But just have them figured as open hed
usually holes
traffic through
things sneakng and down
OF skyockefing forward
we-Lovng be the because he
smpy things.
10
degree can't be doped
Oak Is likely
80 dops-but BY making q mistake.
The Detroit times., 1915-12-03
LEAGUE STANDING
EIHST DIAISION.
SECOND DIVISION

.Forfeit two points each for nom
appearance
and All Scotts
sReCeive two points from Beau
dette T.
forfeit two points for playing In
eligible player.
xReceive two points from Bucks.
Prntfng-the pfa-n uent kfrd-tAst
0. riRht-Tfmes job D~pt-Nain S520.
The Detroit times., 1915-12-03

Pesr ola Hans Wagner. grsy-hairee
aad howieggeA. 10 10 far gene he ice
the NsHeaaI league shertsteUs In
AeIAfng.
The Detroit times., 1915-12-03
FisticuR Chatter

p1LOCK pusstic
WAY Lyons who buying coffee
will
Saturday, and
Wednesday
he
oop yfankin before limit
walter Burke called to that
1enout Ohio where he will enter the with
I'M
X dhnpossd o.
ed Bauspahn who Benny Troubles exhibited
with which he
iat:y Droud Bauspahn that Troubles has licked Charley
yelling
1n1ssA who credited with knockout Johnny
Johnny Dundee has decided clean $4,000
0ght with Phil Bloom night
xM take him to Toledo Milwaukee ST Paul Denver Kansas
ne zoe 70 60 out OF the rivers but the schedule
enable him he
~ q a. much lightweight
III the Scotch
" rppulaoe viii not object. - -
The ensrc publicity campaign that has been
There has been much hot fght Right
Johnny Dundee would be an Immensely
n Wolah White "
The Detroit times., 1915-12-03
Donovan Spurns Baker.

NEW YORK, Dec. 3.-After dick.
erins with Frank Baker. Manager
Bill Donovan. OF the Yankees, de-
cided that the home run king want
ed more than he was worth and has
called on all negotiations.
The Detroit times., 1915-12-03
EVERETT 7
ARRIVES
Coach Springs Bear
StOry-VisitOrs
Visit Field

The Everett high school football
team. interscholastic champions OF
the United States. arrived from Bos-
ton this morning and Immediately
ducked to the Cadillac hotel for
breakfast At noon they went 10
Navin feld for short signal prac'
tice. and secured an idea OF the
field on which tomorrow they will
attempt to defend their title against
the onslaught OF Detroit Central,
Coach O'Donnell broke loose this
morning with a beautiful bear story.
While admitting that he knew little
OF Centrals strength. he declared
that he feared very much that the
fasteners were due for bad beat
ing tomorrow. The Everett team
had been on the train for about "a
hours. and the boys didn't get much
sleep last night. For most OF them.
IL was their first long trip. and
they have been too existed for their
The Detroit times., 1915-12-03
So. siqn Phenom HurIer.

CHICAGO. Dec. 3.-George Stel'
lar, who isn't -. but who hurled
phenomenal ball for local semi
pros. will be given n tryout with
the White Sox next spring. He
signed a contract today.
The Detroit times., 1915-12-03

NOR the first time In big
this will something play
ubwlh
that
GATHERINGS the moguls this
A
swapping Jobs
abandon
etAed hut forced
q
The Detroit times., 1915-12-03

own good.
The Everett clan. however. is a
husky locking outfit though. II
doesn't appear 10 weigh as much
as Central. O'Donnell said his team
averaged 1856 pounds. and that ap-
peared 10 be a just estimate. Cen
trail Will weigh i64 tomorrow on the
average, with Straw and Culver, OF
course. making up for several lignt-
er brethren.
Central will have the use of Navin
field this afternoon for the final
ractice OF the year. Nothing siren
ucus will be attempted. the heavy
work having been completed yes
terday. The game tomorrow will
be started AT 2:I5 O'Clock. II Is
proba bic that between 10000 and
10000 fans will witness the on
counter
All of the $50 seats have been
sold. INT there still remain a NUN.
Der of 81 perches and there will be
rlentv az 50-cent seats The grid
iron is laid out so that the game
can BE- splendi1ly watcl,ei from tn
entire grandstand aud right field pa
vilion. and the rest OF the Navin
field stands will afford as COOL p
view OF the game as do many OF
the seats in the eastern stadiums.
The Brandon news. (Brandon, Miss.) 1892-1961, 1915-04-29
DYER, TENN, MAN
SUFFERED 40 YEARS
J. r. CastIeman Finds Hope Fulfilled
After Passing Threescore
Years.

J. r. CastIeman OF Dyer, Tenn,
suffered from stomach arrangements
for forty years, taking all sorts Of
medicine, following all kinds of med
ical advice.
In all the forty years, he said, he
never had real good day-untiI he
tried Mayr's Wonderful Remedy. Then
he discovered something Let his let
ter tell about 1t:
THE first dose of Mayr's Wonderful
Remedy caused gall stones to pass
from me. / am feeling much better
than I have ever before. / am ga
years old and had never before en-
joyed one whole good day.
IT would not give the one bottle
you sent me for all the drugs and doe
tors medicine that is made"
Mayr's Wonderful Remedy gives per-
manent results for stomach, liver and
intestinal ailments Eat as much and
whatever you like. No more distress
after eating, pressure of gas in the
stomach and around the heart Get one
bottle of your druggist now and try it
on an absolute guaranteed not salts
factory money will be returned.-Adv
The Brandon news. (Brandon, Miss.) 1892-1961, 1915-04-29

wand like that deserved bigger field
and he was detailed to Brussels to
take general supervision over munich
pal, gas, electrical and street railroad
plants in the kingdom. incidentally,
also, he received the iron cross.
With Captain Drape there was
sent to Antwerp Baron Won Pletten-
berg, a first lieutenant of reserves.
In private life he is managing director
Of the North German Lloyd-a fine
training for man whose duty it is to
revive the commercial life Of the great
seaport of Antwerp.
And so you can go down through
the lists and find expert after expert
whose highly technical knowledge and
whose ability play an important part
in this great undertaking, but always
underneath the uniform Of an officer
of the reserves.