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HEADQUARTERS OF
KAISER UNDER FIRE
French AviatOrs Drop Bombs
on Railroad Station of
Luxembourg.
CLOSING IN ON LENS
Troops of Republic Destroy
BlOckhOuse and Pierce
Line Of Trenches.
CLOSING IN ON LENS
Special Gable Despdtch 10 THn suS.

Special Gable Despdfch 10 THH STU.
PARIS, Oct. 3.-The headquarters OF
the Kaiser In the west. recently moved
TO Luxembourg, the capital Of the Grand
Duchy. was bonIbarded by French avia-
tors this morning. The official COM
munique in making this announcement
does not speculate respecting the prob
able amount OF damage done, but me rely
states that the station, railroad bridge
and military buildings there were at
tackled.
II was learned some time ago that
when the Kaiser moved from the east
ern front to the west. on the occasion
Of the combined French and British Of
fensive. he established his headquarters
at Luxembourg. They had previously
been AZ Charleville, near Mezieres, closer
to the firing line.
The French attack in Artois and IN
Champagne continues without abate-
ment. To-night's communicate says
a slight advance was made in Artois,
south Of the Givenchy wood. The fight
Ing here Is in support of the British
few miles to the north. Both forces
are gradually drawing around the city
Of Lens, which. as the key TO Lille, Is
The German rail commentators IN
all of the district north and south
Of Lens are seriously crippled already
by the advances of the British and
French forces. the new positions con-
quered in this vicinity affording the
batteries of the Allies a pretty clean
sweep at the surrounding territory. Be-
cause of this the bringing UP Of supplies
| and ammunition for the German forces
10 greatly hampered. and the defence OF
the positions affected is becoming more
and more difficult.
Both in Artois and in Champagne the
Germans last night and to-day sought
10 recover sections Of their lost positions
but in every instance their attacks were
completely repulsed. In the Vosges
where there has been but little activity
| since the battle in Champagne and
Artois began. the Germans endeavored
| to-day to throw liquid hre into the
| French trenches. The attempt failed
however. and the trenches were held
| As a measure OF reprisal . German
mine gallery was destroyed by n cam
oufet. n counter mine 50 exploded an II
destroy the enemy's works.
| The night comTnunique says
In Artois we made a further ad-
vance, destroying Q blockhOuse and
intrenchments south Of the Givenchy
wood.
The mbardment was violent on
both sides south OF the Somme In the
environs OF Beaufort and Bouchoir.
as well as on the front in Cham
pagne and in the Argonne north Of
| La IIarszee.
In the Nosges the enemy attempted
without result to direct streams OF
B liquid fire against our trenches at
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u. OF p. TRUSTEES WAR ON;
DIR. NEARING HITS BACK
Wharton Barker Will Offer Resolution at Board Meet
ing That Huxley's Free Speech Policy Be Adopted
as the University Motto.

PHILADELPHIA, oct. 3.--Coincident
with Dr. Scott Nearing's first public
statement on his dismissal from the
faculty. Wharton Barker. economist
and trustee of the University OF Penn
sylvania, announced to-day that he will
force the issue OF free speech at a
meeting Of the university trustees one
week from tomorrow. Mr. Barker's
intention was made known in an open
letter TO George Wharton Pepper.
another trustee OF the university.
The letter was addressed to Mr..
Pepper, Mr.. Barker says. because of
the part he took - the action OF the
trustees when DR.. Scott Nearing was
thrust from the faculty OF the Whar-
ton school, The ousting of DR.. Near
ing Is characterized by Mr.. Barker as
most unjust and unwise"
At the meeting of the trustees to-
morrow week Mr.. Barker says he Will
present the following resolution
That the trustees of the Cnver-
sity of Pennsylvania adopt and de-
clare as an adequate expression of
their views and purpose the state
ment of Thomas II. Huxley. upon his
installation as rector OF Aberdeen
University in 1874: universities
should be places in which thought is
free from all fettcrs and in which
all sources OF knowledge and all
aids to learning should be accessible
to all corners. without distinction of
creed, country. riches or posterity."
DR.. NcarinG Hits Back.
In his first public statement since
his dismissal DR.. Nearing replied Ia
DR.. j. William Whites open letter to
the alumni Of the university. in which
Or. Nearing was accused of holding
| "extravagant' views on questions OF
sociology and economies.
In his reply DR.. Nearing takes M
seven statements made BY DIR. White
and answers each as follows:
IL Or. White states that 'on numer-
Gus occasions ! presented certain views
which were construed AS fanatic and
'extravagant,' before lay audiences that
| were quite unfit to appreciate or digest
| them
80 Dr. White says that sober
1 minded. sensible persons believed that
advocated the ruthless redistribution OF
property
- Dr. White suggests that thcs.
same persons were convinced that ] be-
| lieye in the personal lniquity OF those
who live on incomes derived even from
their own savings and that ! thought
that the alternative Of work or starra-
| ton should be- presented even to the old
| the feeble and the diseased
-. DR.. White states that DIR, Near
ing had been kindly and considerably
asked IL he could not lessen this grow
/ ing feeling by better adaptation of his
/ arguments to the understanding OF his
audiences
rs. with the approval OF toe board
! tho proyost offered to continue Dr, Near
| inc's salary until he decided On his flu
ture course but Dr. Nearing with com
mendable independence declined TO ac'
! cept the offer
/ "6. DR.. White cites an article in the
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THIS is REGISTRATION DAY FOR
ELECTION: FIVE MORE COMING

This is the first day Of registration
Tor the November election under the
new election law. This year there
VIII be six registration days instead
OF four, as In previous yeirs.
The registration booths will be
open In New York city from $3.50
=. M. until 10:30 =. NJ. to-day and
every day until Saturday. On Satur-
day the registration booths will he
open from z A. NJ. until 1880 p. NJ.
This new method Of registration.
Which appldes to cities having a pop
ulation Of more than 100000. af-
fords moro time TO the voters. The
registration also will be ended at an
earlier hour than in previous years
and thus affords more opportunity
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CANAL MAY BE CLOSED MONTH.
New slides In Panama Waterway
-Eiwhty ships Held Up.

Specia, cable Despatch TO Tur suA.
PANAMA oct. 3--The Panama Canal
will he closed until November. according
to reports here which have not been Of
icially confirmed, Further slides have
taken place.
Forty vessels now await entrance into
the canal there being total of eighty
ships held up. Arrangements are being
made by the Panama Railroad for re-
ciprocal transferring of caTgoes.
WAsHINGToN, oct 3-tnotiicial in
formation has been received that further
slides OF earth have caused a suspension
of Panama Canal traffic until Novem-
bcr I. The fifteen yard dipper dredge
Paraiso was returned to service on
Saturday. September is. after Culebra
slides. Excavation in the blocked sex
ton Is now being pushed by means of
five dredges working twenty-four hours
a day.
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WALL STREET TOLLS
SUNDAY IN Big JAM
Brokers' Clerks Kept at Work
After Busy Week.Of
Buying.
PREPARING FOR TO-DAY
Commissions Paid i'm Swift
Market Movement About
S2.OOO.O0O.
PREPARING FOR TO-DAY

When one turned of Broadway into
Wall street yesterday-it was Sunday.
remember-one almost ran into sign
reading:
"Street Closed"
That referred to section of Wall
street between New and Nassau. not to
the street. Everywhere brokerage
offices were open and lights were burn
ing in the great office buildings. Thou
sands of clerks were working their
figure tired brains in an effort to clear
away the enormous business that had
been piled up by the record breaking
week on the stock Exchange.
To these clerks the sign was a great
joke. Wall Street was anything but
closed.
Never such q sunday In Past.
II was a Sunday in Wall Street such
as clerks OF thirty years experience In
brokers' offices had never seen before
There may have been times In the great
bear markets of ten or more years back
when II was necessary for some OF the
clerks to go to the office on Sundays "a
clear away bit of work that had ac-
cumulated. But there was never such
q day as yesterday.
More than 100000 shares had
changed hands on the big board alone
to say nothing of the business In bonds
the dealings on the Consolidated and or
the curb. Nainly had the clerks In the
offices of the Stock Exchange members
worked hours overtime throughout the
week to clean up the business OF each
day. Million and a half share days, one
after another. were more than they
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TEXAS MAYOR A DUEL VICTIM.
wealthy Merchant Who did shoot
Ing Is Held without Bonds.

NAPLES, Tex. Oct. 3---A. s. West
brook, Mayor of Naples, died to-day in
a 1exarkana samtarium following
pistol duel yesterday with !, n, Pitts.
a merchant. The cnmlty Of the men
was Of long standing,
rltts is n member ~ one Of The
wculthSf' families in eastern Texas
lie ~ a1id in jai without bonds,
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insky at Sofia Tor presentation to =
The events which are taking
place in Bulgaria at this moment
give evidence Of a definite decision
OF King Ferdinand's Government to
place the fate Of his country In the
hands Of Germany.
The presence Of German and
Austrian officers at the War Min
fstry and on the staff Of the army,
concentration Of troops on the
Serbian border and the extensive
financial support accepted from our
enemies by the Sofa Cabinet no
longer leave any doubt as to the
object OF the military preparations
Of Bulgaria.
The Powers OF the Entente. who
have at heart the realization OF the
aspirations OF the Bulgarian peo-
pie. have on many occasions
warned NJ. Radoslavoff that any
hostile act against Serbia would be
considered as directed against
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themselves. The assurances given
by the head Of the Bulgarian Cab
met In reply to these warnings are
contradicted by the facts.
The representative Of Russia.
which Is bound to Bulgaria by the
hmperishable memory OF her lib
Grafton from the Turkish yoke. cam
not sanction by his presence prep
arations for fratricidal aggression
against Slav and allied people. The
Russian Minister, therefore. has
received orders to leave Bulgaria
with all the staffs Of the legation
and consulates II the Bulgarian
Government does not within twen-
ty-four hours openly break with
the enemies Of the Slav cause and
If Bulgaria does not at once proceed
to send away officers belonging to
the ARMIES OF the States which are
at war with the Powers Of the
Entente.
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Days Brittah Loss 3,735.

LONDON. Oct. 3,-To-day's ofYicial
casualty list gives the number OF off,
GERS at lis, OF whom 80 were killed. and
that OF men at $3.50, Of whom 562
we're killed. This makes a total Of
3,73s, Of whom SOC were killed,
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SHELL OUTPUT GROWS.
Lloyd George Says Government
Controls 070 Factories.

special Cdbh besDdich To Tar St>
LONDON, oct. 3.-Davll Lloyd George
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AIt. STEEL PORTABLE GARAGES. SsS.
Pruden Co. 30 Church ST.. n, Y.-Adr.
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>D,c.ui Tdbi, Despdtch to Tue st \


LONDON. Oct. 3.-Te Daily MdUs
correspondent at British field headquar-
ters telegraphs that Sir John French is
sued an army order on September 80 in
which he said:
I'VE have now reached a definite
stage in the great battle which COM
menced on september %. Our allies in
the south have pierced the enemy's last
line OF intrenchments and have effected
large captures OF prisoners and guns.
"The tenth French army on our I'M
mediate right has been heavily opposed.
but it brilliantly succeeded in securing
All important position known as the
vimy ridge. The British forces have
been most successful and have had great
and important results.
"On the morning Of the 25th. the First
and Fourth Corps attacked and carried
the eneny's frst and most powerful line
and his entrenchnents extending on the
Allies extreme right at Grenay to a
point north of the Hohenzollern redoubt,
a distance OF $500 yards.
This position was exceptionally
strong and consisted OF a double line
which included some large redoubts and
network of the trenches with bomb
pI oof shelters. DugOuts were constructed
at short intervals all along the line some
OF them being large caves thirty feet
below the ground.
Capture of mn 20.
The eleventh corps OF the general
reserve and the third cavalry division
subsequently were thrown into the fight.
and finally the twenty-eighth division.
After the vicissitudes attendant to every
great fight. the enemy's second line post 8
were taken and the comma nding posi-
ton known as Hill 20 in the advance
toward Loos was finally captured, and
"A strong line establ shed and consoll-
dated In close proximity 10 the German
third and last line.
The main operations south OF La
Bassee Canal were much facilitated and
assisted by the subsidiary attacks of
the Third and Indian corps and the
troops Of the second army. Great helu
also was rendered by the operations OF
the Fifth Corps east OF Ypres during
which some important captures were
uade. We also are much indebted 10
Vice- Admiral Bacon and our naval com-
rades for the valuable cooperation ni
the feet.
Our captures amounted to more than
5000 prisoners and some twenty five
guns. besides many machine guns and
a qlIantity Of war material. The enemy
suffered heavy losses. particularly in
many counter attacks by which he vainly
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RUSSIA GIVES BULGARIA
,%F
n HOURS TO GUST ALL
GERMANS FROM HER ARMY
TEXT OF CARS ULTIMATUM

Special Gable Despatch to The SuN.
t. 3.-The text Of the ultmatum to Minister Saw
presentation to Premier Radosavor is follows:
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1915-11-24
ONE BANDIT AND
POLICE OFFICER ARE
SHOT IN BATTLE

San Francisco, Nov. 24.--Follow-
ing daring raid on the Claremont
cafe at the outskirts OF the city. and
running gun fight which lasted for
score OF blocks, at a. M, police
today are securing the city and ad-
jacent country for three highway
men. One OF the bandits. James Ross
and Police Corporal Fred Cook we're
seriously wounded In the exchange OF
shots. The highwaymen entered the
bar room of the cafe and after COM
manding Ed Schlff. one OF the pro-
prietors, and Tom Smith, bartender.
to hold up their hands. rifled the cash
register OF about 5000.
Forcing the men to hold their
hands above them, they ordered them
into the main room, where were four
guests, Ben Schiff, the other proprie-
tor, Arthur Cunningham and Frank
Berg. entertainers. Backing the
frightened people against the wall.
they took about $500 In money and
jewelry. While the attention OF the
bandits was attracted by the entrance
Of man and woman. Berg gave
them the slip aud summoned the
police. AS the woman sensed what
was occurring she slipped her jewels
into her mouth. Noticing Berg's abb
sence the highwaymen dashed for
their automobile and were just ieav-
ing as the posse raced up. Racing
at terrific speed. the police opened
fire on the fleeing quartet, attempt.
Ing to hit the tires. Dashing around
the curve the bandits car crashed
into a wall. Ross, who had been
struck by a police bullet and was
standing on the running board, was
pitched to the ground. The trio leap
ed out OF the car and disappeared In
the darkness.
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1915-11-24
Engagement Is Announced

Mr.. and Mrs. e. l.. Churchill. Of
Lawnridge avenue. announce the en-
gagement OF their daughter, Miss
Mildred. to James Wesley Brown,
son OF Mrs. J. Brown. Sr.. of Los An
geles. The engagement was an
nounced to some of Miss Churchill's
friends this afternoon at the home
OF Mrs. Francis NJ. Fauvre. The
guests we're seated at table In the
dining room, which was lighted by
candle light only. On the center OF
the table was n basket OF deep yell
low chrysanthemums and smilax.
When the last course was served. the
hostess asked each guest TO pull one
OF the yellow ribbons fastened to the
basket. At the end OF each ribbon
was a small ring and card bearing
the names OF Miss Churchill and Mr.,
Brown.
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1915-11-24
GuMOUR DOBIE PLAYS
FALSE TO THE U. OF W,

Seattle. Nov 24,--Gilmour Dobie
has offered his services as football
coach to Wisconsin university. begin
ming with 1916. II became known
here today through a dispatch from
Madison. Wis. Dobie refused to dis
cuss the matter and was in a hun
because his private business had been
given publicity.
"Dobie's contract still has year
to run. and don't think the board
OF control would release him." said
Graduate Manager Younger.
Dobie makes no secret of the fact
he Is dissatisfied here. because the
public does not appreciate him. He
says the people around Seattle have
no football spirit"
Students are displeased with sche-
dulles Dobie provides.
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1915-11-24
FOR
STATE IN SCHMIDT
OYMAM|T|NG CASE

Los Angeles. Nov. ?t.--with tho
sensational testimony OF Patrick
Dugan before tho jury. the prosecu-
tion In the NJ. A. Schmidt murder
and dysamite trial today resumed the
introduction OF evidence intended to
Indicate that ]. ]. Mcnamara I'm
anced the alleged dynamite conspir-
acy. OF which the blowing up OF the
Times building here was one result.
Dugan started today for his homo In
indianapolis On the witness stand
he repeated tho testimony given by
him In the Indianapolis dynamite con-
spiracy trials, alleging J. j. McNam-
ara discussed dynamitIngs with him
and offered to give him explosives for
the Jobs.
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1915-11-24
ADMIRAL W|NSL0W !
| SENT WITH ship TO.
. MEXICAN COAST
tpy llnI.ed prss Loaaed wlre.l

Wy Sh'sou fsXa HV"'vu Nh"f
Washington, Nov. sa.--Tho navy
department today ordered Admiral
winslow with his flagship. the cruiser
San Diego. to proceed to Topolopam-
po. on the west Mexican coast, TO
protect Americans and other foreign
ers threatened by Yaqui Indians.
The San Diego. now lying of the
San Francisco exposition. carries a15
marines. and theso are empowered to
land II necessary to protect Ameri-
cans, Winslow Ia Invested with dis
cretionary authority TO act as no secs
tlt after arrival Under the depart
mont's orders, Winslow should ar
rive at Topolobampo In six days.
Tho cruisers Annapolis. Raleigh
and New Orleans are already In that
vicinity. but carry only \ small COM
plement OF marines,
Orders for tho San Diego sailing
followed vigorous pleas of American
colonists TO Congressman Mann. who
visited Secretary Lansing and Sec
retary Daniels about the situation.
Thus far no American lives have
been lost as far as is known. though
raids have been reported.
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1915-11-24
TABOO KIPLING AND LONDON
SAYS BOY SCOUT LEADER

San Francisco, Nov. 24.-Lock up
Kipling's "Barrack Room Ballads"
hide Jack London's "Sea Wolf
they're bad for the boys. So, at least,
averred H. D. Cross. Pacific coast
representative of the boy scouts.
But dust off Mark Twain's "Huckle-
berry Finn" and "Innocents Abroad;
trot out Henty's with Give in In
dia"-they're great stuff for the lads.
"Kipling and London" said Cross.
should be carefully weeded out of
boys libraries. They carry flavor
of adventure that inspires a youth
with the idea to leave home and
studies"
In fact. as parting shot, Cross
indicated Kipling and London as be-
ing In the same class with the Mick
Carter" dime thrillers.
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1915-11-24

Stanley Summers leaves tonight
for Vancouver, Washington. to spend
Thanksgiving,
Mrs. ]. NJ, johnson arrived this
morning from Oakland. Cal. and will
visit the Jeif Pence family at Will
liams.
Five cents buys Durham razor
and one blade. this week only, with
every purchase OF onc-half dozen
blades at soc. Cramer Bros, sos
Mr., and Mrs. H, G. Kesterson and
son, Ivan, and Harold oiiins. return
ed Tuesday from the exposition. The
Kestersons went down by auto sew
eral weeks ago and were returning
by the coast route, Ten miles the
other side OF Crescent City part
broke to their car and they were laid
up in Crescent City eight days await
ing the arrival OF the part from San
Francisco.
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1915-11-24
Election Pamphlet ciculated--

The pamphlet containing the copy
OF the ordinance and charter amend
ment proposed by initiative petition
for submission to the voters at the
December election has been mailed
to the registered voters OF the city.
The ordinance provides for the pur-
chase OF the water works system by
the city. the price TO be $4,000, In
a bond Issue, the bonds to carry Ave
per cent interest and to be accepted
by the water company at par. The
charter amendment permits the bond
Ing OF the city at an amount greater
than the 100000 which Is the pre-
sent charter limit.
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1915-11-24
JESS WILLARD WILL
BATTLE NEXT MARCH

New York. Nov. 24,---Jcss willard
and Tom Fulton win flght at New
Orleans the flrst week in March. ac-
cording to advlces here today. VIII
lard win receive guarantee OF s30.-
900. an additional $4,000 for train
Ing expenses. and the privilege OF a
big percentage. Il was reported.
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1915-11-24

Nov. "a. wednesday---Old fashioned
concert. Commercial club room. at
SD. m.
Nov. Is. Friday--Meeting of Jose
phine County Legislative club for
women at court house. 2:s0 p. m.
Nov. IS, Thursday Union Thanks
giving service at Baptist church. at
1880 p. m.
Dec 8. Friday Chicken pie supper
and sale by NJ. e. ladies.
Dec. 8. Friday-Miscellaneous sale
by St. Luke's guild.
Dec. 10. Friday-New England sup
per and bazaar by ladies Of the
Baptist church.
Dec. 20. Wednesday--Concert by
Music club and high school. at the
opera house.
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1915-11-24
FORMER POLITICAL BOSS
OF FRISCO GOES HOME

San Francisco, Nov 24.---For the
first time in ilve years Abe Ruof will
sleep beneath his own roof tonight.
The former boss Of San Francisco's
politics ia on his way home from the
mountains OF Mendoclno county. af-
ter three months OF exile following
his parole from San Quentin peni-
tcntiary, where he served time.
Tomorrow will be q happy Thanks
giving day for Ruef's octogcnarian
mother, who has not seen him since
he was taken to San Quentin.
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1915-11-24
Football a, Central Point

The High School football team win
so to Central Point tomorrow and
will celebrate turkey day upon the
gridiron, The Central Point team re-
Gently played a team composed Of
former stars OF the game, but the
latter proved too heavy and the score
was too much one sided to class the
game as sport, II Ia thought that the
high school eleven. with It's lighter
players, will be u more even matcn
for the Jackson county players.
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1915-11-24
Thanksgiving Service

Union Thanksgiving services Will
be held in the Baptist church the
evening OF Thanksgiving day, at 1880
o'clock. There will be several spe-
cial musical numbers. The sermon
will be preached by Rev. Melville II.
Wire, pastor of the Methodist Epis-
copal church. The topic will be:
"The Greatest Need OF Our Nation"
All are cordially invited to this SER
vice.