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Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1915-06-02
In BioIooy.

Teacher-John, how can you tell the
dogwood tree?
John-By its bark.
And his answer was correct even If
it did cause laugh.
Another bright answer captured in
biology:
Teacher : What animal supplies us
with ham?
John-The butcher.-Chicago Herald.
Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1915-06-02
How IL MARKS Out

"I'll never forget the favor you have
done me-" said the man who doesn't
mind asking for what he wants.
Don't say that" replied the cold
blooded person. when man keeps
brooding over an obligation he's al
most sure TO get resentful instead Of
appreciative. Washington Star.
Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1915-06-02
Ihey Came Back.

flows this, son? Yesterday you
cleaned up the back yard nicely, but
today 1t looks worse than ever"
ITS not my fault, dad. fred every
thing over the fence. but last night the
kid next door slammed 'em back."-St-
Louis Post-D Dispatch.
Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1915-06-02
'' 5F HEa! & I BEltEiiNg
MANY YEARS AGO
CONTINUED from Page ID

used in the GOOD old days when the
Richardson Silk company team, the
Refrigerator boys and the Citizens
nine were i'm their prime and glory,
when Jenison Eager walked around
the diamond. miled blandly and urg-
ed the Silks on TO victory; when John
Lewis and Fred Ranney put up their
pet team, tie Refrigerators, and usu-
ally got downed; when Phillips, he
with tie falsetto voice. kept the score,
called the boys to bat and on deck.
There are memories clustering around
the location which will make il very
attractive indeed and it's nearness to
the business district of the city will
insure a good attendance. The
grounds will again be fenced and the
diamond put in better condition than
before.
The Belongs played a great game
at Lowell last Thursday because they
were obliged to. for they run up
against a very strong team and the
score shows the honors were about
even. In the nineth inning Belding
was one run ahead with the last
half yet in their favor.
/ 3 4 5 6 Z s g.
Blding 0 0 2 8 1 2 O. 10
Lwell 0 0 l 4 2 0 O. 9
Notwithstanding. Butterfield and
Fish; Lowell, Giles and Barber. UNI
pire-Putman.
Local
r. +. Lessiter of the Grattan Mer-
camille company was in the city Mon
day on business.
The Degree of Honor will give an
ice cream social in their hall in the
Cremin block. Saturday night, June
Is. Everybody invited.
Forty-nine was the number and
Willi Mason the lucky holder that
dropped out of Fuller's new watch
club Monday evening with a s25 gold
watch for So.
G. F. Wilson, a travelling man from
Detroit and !. l.. Hubbell were at
Long Lake fishing the fore part of
the week and brought home a thirteen
and a quarter pound pickerel besides
several bass.
Mrs. F.. f. Chapple who has been
visiting in Cadillac for the past three
months returned Saturday accom-
panied by Mrs. j. A. Smith and
daughters. Mr.. Smith arrived Tues
Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1915-06-02
Two Models.

Mrs. Toggerblossom-vai mani Did
you never observe that designers take
n woman's head TO adorn many of
your coins? Mr.. Toggerblossom-No
but / have observed that designers
take many Of my coins to adorn a wo-
mans National Monthly.
Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1915-06-02
A Lover of Music.

He-I took Maud TO musical even
Ing last night She-was 1t good? He
Il don't know. / didn't hear much OF
it. Maud was telling me how fond she
IL OF music.
Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1915-06-02
Your Chances.

The little chances linger and return,
but the great chances come and go and
never come again. If we could look
back over the lives of the people by
whom we are surrounded how many
great and rich opportunities would we
see that they have permitted to drift
by them unimproved
Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1915-06-02
Last Resort.

well. we have exhausted reason,
logic. common sense and justice. What
more can we doY
Il guess Wen simply have to go to
law."-Life.
Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1915-06-02
re Mac.

"Jane, what time is it," called down
the irate father.
II don't know. pa. The clock isn't
going"
But | am" spoke up the young
man, who could take a hint--Detroit
Free Press.
Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1915-06-02

day to attend the Cusser-w Wright we'd
ding.
Cyclometers for regulating the
miles run by your bicycle at Ricaby's.
Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1915-06-02
Easy Money.

81 give my wife half my salary ev-
cry week to spend ON the housekeeping
and herself"
"And what do you do with the other
half of your salaryY"
ooh, my wife borrows that"-Hous-
ton Post
Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1915-06-02
Paradoxical.

She-These functions are so unnat-
ural, people pretending to be something
that they really aren't. He-WeIi, that's
natural.-Puck.
Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1915-06-02

A man must be excessively stupid as
well as uncharitable who believes there
Is no virtue but on his own side.-Addi-
SON.
Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1915-06-02

Once in awhile kimona sleeve APP
pears on an evening gown.
Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1915-06-02

What do we live for IL not to make
life less difficult to each other3-Georgs
Eliot
Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1915-06-02

DO not think that years leave us and
find US the same.-Meredith.
Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1915-06-02

All the European nations are fight
| ing Demon Booze.
Washington Journal., 1915-10-29

Retts GrIebniffs. Gna
(5u ibrer J%reunoin): Pun. battet
ibr nette GrIebniRe uuf eurer god,
aeitsreiR!A
% moFenboft! Dsnte Dir:
einmal puroe Der Masen, in benz
mir ALIEN faBen, obeebdnst, unb mir
mertten es trit am ansern Tage!"
Ole 6eutfde MARINE.
Wos lit oas WerfmiiroiOlte am
8eItfrieoe2 9aB Die oeutiden
llntericcboote rid)tis bohgefommen
Iino uno ieBt LIBERAL Sbcrpaiier
baben.
SauIe ausreoe. Ridter:
sMGrum baben Sic Dos GutOmObil
seitobleng"
MnsstIaster: sd bate mir N
Settled in meme 9oien iemadt. I'm
mir mar oas 8en5in gum Reinisen
ausisianssn."
@ifenbabn : Rataro o.
pbe. rGos nal. Die biit bu oenn
70 plOBli4 gu Seiner 8raut setom'
men"
Sd roubte ibr i'm Eunnel .insn
RuB. Die Mlte mo9te cine @liBIidts
oufnobme unb sob uns ibren Sc
GEN."
Washington Journal., 1915-10-29

ni9ts!" = WiIlR bu lie boben?"
sic nidte fill. Sbre @onsen
roren blei4 geiporben.
rWolIen mir eeben?"
sic taumelte f0rmIi9 ben feilen
pfob binob, baB Grid fs baltsn
muBte.
nDI bift bod febr miibs.~
Als 2otte 5ur Rube esoongen mar,
bicIt es Jpn niHt i'm 5auie. CT
nobm ben ManteI unb ging in bic
9dmmsrung binous. Inter ibm
f6Gumte unb rounte bic Bobe. Sc
ipsnitif9 ftiesen gu bsibsn Seiten
bic iteiIen JelsnGnbe gum bunteIs
fIauen SimmsI bod. Wiifte @ebans
Ten eingsn Grid bur9 ben RCpf.
An Der SsufsIsbriide fsBte sr fi@
cuf 6as @sIdnber unb fierte in ben
idDaroen StrubeI. S9per ft0bnte
tr auf.
r2otte = oas Sous Motbfir6 but
nun 5peimoI llngIiid iber uns ee-
bru9t. llnb 1T es bas Isbte? - Der
9immeI fei uns alien gndots."
Damn irrten feline @ebanfen au
@istriH. Mdre er i'm 3onoe, piirbe
Grid bon inn Hedenf9oft fir feline
S9wtIter forbern. SEPT nobm ibm
bic Rriessfurie bies traurise Nmt ob.
~Dds baben tie Dir setan, 2otte9"
Sn biefer Na9t ma9te er tein
Muge au. @rt aIs iiber ben Bergen
bas Jriibrot oes Mprgens oufI9imz
msrte. fdIief er nit ieinem tpunben
6er5en elm.
Washington Journal., 1915-10-29
81. 6

OIL. TuPIle.
.OurF i9 an Suiunne elm paar
3eilen i9reiben?"
@s lag cine groBe 3asboftiofeit in
2ottes' Jrage. 9unbertmaI 1nOn
bate es ouf ibren 2ippen seIesen:
.Was buit Oh nit gronins- aber
fe bate es INNER fpie6er unterbriidt.
Sn ibrsm MGb1enbersen flammten
4bnuneen ouf, bic fe beunrubisten.
Grid battle ieOes Mort Der MuftlGs
runs bisber Dermieben. Dos 19redte
Fe db.
Sic fob, tpie fein Bid iueltberIo>
rem in Die Terne sing. Sic pieberz
bOlte Ieife ibre Sroge. 90 poGte er
ous feinen SrGumen ouf.
sd fam es Dir ni9t berbieten."
@s Hang f9roff uno fonte cine
Iblebnuns iein. Aber es lag Elm Son
barin, Der 2otte ersriff.
sd bante Dir. Sd tperOe f4reis
ben."
am na9ifen Sage fam Grid bonn
Natbaus.
sd babe einen G@reiber onges
iteut, fdon neuIi9. Der mir Die 9er=
luitliiten nuf unfre betannten Ndmen
na9iiebt. Bon ieIbft f9rsibt teiner.
Den G9mera min ieoer bermeiben.
@s 1T bitter. @erbarb liegt in Ma9en,
pertpunoet. uno = Dietrim ="
Da i@rie Cote nuf. Mit nett ees
Offneten Mugen fab fie ben Bruber
an. Dos lam 10 unpermitteIt, baB
Grid Iid erit faffen muBte.
m@r uirb permiBt."
Grid muBte ole @9neIter boIten.
Sic mare gu 8Oben %seiunten.
Ropff4ittelnb fibrte er ie unf
oas Sofa.
r2otte - fab 6i9!"
Sic fab regungslos, ben Ropf an
bic 2ebne seoriidt. bic 9lusen ess
i@loFen. Die SGnoe lturr bon fi9
seitredt.
.Rubig. ainb! = @as beoeutet ia
mod Ianse ni9t ettpos @9limmes.
St lam Sogur selunb unb gutter
Dinse fein. @ermiBt. 6as ion nur
beiBen Derirrt ober gefansen. @r 1T
elm bertpegener Solbot, Ct miro ii9
i9on ouraf9lasen."
Cote f9iittelte taum mertli9 ben
Ropf unb sins sur Sir.
~2aB mid. bite. oIein. Grid!
@eroeib!"
Sn trdnenlDfem S6mers faB fe
auf ibrem 3immer. Ole Seele 5errifs
fen.
Ser Sob 1T inn ni9ts!"
SIMMER nieoer faste fie ods Dor
li9 bin. Sic fano feinen flaren Sc
banfen. Nur bas cine fiiblte ie atpis
T9en alien binbur1: fe slanbte
Dietri9 Dergeifen gu boben. uno bas
mar Elm Srug, @ersebens pebrte fe
ii9 oasesen.
Don Bronin fam in biefen Sagen
elm 8rief. 4ber ni4t pon Gufannes
9anb. Srou HatuIb fdrieb elm pdur
turoe 3eiIen.
.Mein liebes ainb. Iiebe 2otte!
Ru9 70 LANCER s3eit ipieoer elm 2e=
bensaei9en. Gs mar uns oGen cine
Treuoe. gu meinem @9mer3 fam
Sbnen Sufanne ni9t Ielber ontipors
ten. @uii 1T uns re9t f9per ertrdnft
uno lieet oft in Gieberpbanta{ien. l1n<
fer 9aus 1T Ieer setporOen. totenitin.
Dd niini4en mir Sbnen oles Gute.
Seien Sic ber3li9 eesriiBt bon Sbrer
Natalb b. Rotbfir4."
Oarunter battle gba in ibrer fteiz
len, eigeniinnisen S9rift 9efebt:
.HebmeH Sic au9 bon mir einen
@ruB. liebes 5rdulein 2otte9 gbd."
2otte fant bas feline Ghreiben
in ben @9oB. sic borte naraus eine
miibe 2lase unb aus Der fsltfamen
Grase @pos cine frem0e Gdeu. llnO
Gufdnneg - Mos ipar ba auf Bros
min sefdeben?"
Sic badte ausrft an Dietrid unb
fein @9idfm, oas ouf 9ronin ipobT
bstannt mar. Damn lief :br @eour>
ienfabsn 81 Grid. @s tamen ibr
tpieoer bic Mhnungen nit Der Trase:
Mas baft bu NIT @ronin2
Sn ;brem @ebirn ioste cine @ots
ftelung bic andre. sic griff nod benz
9ut uno polIts ins Greie. On Der
Sir tebrte iie nod einmol Tim. nabm
ben. 8rief bon 8ronin unb legte Jpn
Erih nuf ben Tifm Mnnn rnnnfe
Washington Journal., 1915-10-29
80. RapiteI.

On oem5elbsn Mor9en, an Dem
Grid ben Brief aus Grantreid er>
belt = es NOR Wsitte September -
lieB Oberinipettor 9f9ammer bic
itoIse SABINE auf Der 8roniner
G9lobtuppel duf 9nlbmalt 3ieben.
Hittmeiiter Treib. Nleganoer bon
Rotbtir9 mar i'm Mefen an Der
Spite feiner S4paorOn sefalen.
@tin Bruoer 2otbor, Der ON
abenb aus Berlin eintraf. fanb Die
The Detroit times., 1915-01-08

, to recognize and name 20 native btrds.
trees or wild flowers, earn and bank
at least Ave dollars or raise crop
worth that sum In the IL months pre-
cedlng, or write an original story o.
not less than 800 nor more than Loo
words.
In the religious tests the boy must
show satisfactory Sunday school -
tendance involving work on lessons
and punctuality for rs consecutive
weeks: he must have a knowledge OF
the Bible and be able TO name the
divisions OF the book, as well as 10
prominent characters, draw satis-
factory map OF Palestine and pass an
examination on the life or Christ. HIS
must establish the habit OF daily
Bible reading and prayer. spending at
least 10 minutes daily for az least
six months he must memorize the 10
commandments. the twenty-third
Psalm. the nineteenth Psalm, the
Beatitudes. the Lords prayer and ~
chosen memory verses.
The contestant must have given
regularly for six months to his
church, mission or some other benevo-
lent or philanthropic object; he must
give one hour week 10 some service
satisfactory TO the local committee
for a period OF at least three months.
The boy must pass either written
or oral examination on Robert Speer's
"A Young Mans Questions" and he
must have clean speech, clean habits
and be clean sportsman. Satisfac-
tory attention 10 home duties for a
period OF not less than three months
is also required.
The last requirement In the list Is
calculated 10 give the boy an unusual
test and bring out many qualities OF
character which he would not ordi-
narily exercise. II Is the all-night
vigil The candidate must spend the
night from sunset TO sunrise alone In
lonely place, out OF doors. He must
keep awake and give his best thought
and attention during his watching
hours 10 the matters which are con
tanned in the sealed envelope that will
be given him. He may build a small
fire II he desires, but he must not lie
down or move about In a way which
tends TO distract his attention from
the matter which he is required TO
think about
Violation OF the strictest rules OF
clean speech, sports and habits will
disqualify the candidate.
The Detroit times., 1915-01-08
YMC.A to Employ Stiff Tests In Attempt
To Standardize Efficiency of Boys

can boy efficiency be standardized
The Detroit Y, NJ c. A. says IL can,
and this month il expects 10 begin a
series OF tests and set standards 10
which its boy members must measure
mp or be declared inefficient by their
fellows
The efficiency tests will not be com
pulsory in any way, but will give boys
an opportunity TO find themselves and
at the same time compare their own
qualities-physical moral and men
tal-with those OF other boys. a
badge with three bars and pendant
Is the prize for the boy who measures
up 20 the requirements. with $50
points TO his credit In physical work
and 700 points each in the educational
and religious tests
Here are some OF the physical tests
the boy must pass
He must be able 10 pull-up his
weight from three 10 10 times, jump
six feet in the broad jump, do 10
feet in the running broad, three feet
The Detroit times., 1915-01-08
PROPOSALS

sealed proposals Will be received az
the office OF the Fire Commission until
$3.50 y. m Monday, Jan. Is. 1915. as
follows:
For furnishing the Detroit Fire De-
partment with bedding during the year
ending Dec 81. 1915. Bid based on
price per load for shavings or saw
dust and per bale Estate size OF baleJ
delivered to the different houses OF the
Department when ordered Successful
bidder VIII be required TO furnish
SAT- sfactory bond In the sum OF Five
Hundred Dollars TO guarantee fulhll-
ment OF contract
For furnishing the Detroit Fire De-
pnrtment with water white kerosene
oil, Michigan state test and for gaso-
line for use in automobiles refined
from Pennsylvania. Ohio or Illinois
crude oil, deodorized and not less than
81 degrees Beaume gravity. Delivery
To be made by tank wagon In 5O-gallon
lots at the various stations OF the De-
partment when ordered. during the
year ending Dec. 81, 1915. Successful
bidder Will be required To furnish "a
satisfactory bond In the sum OF One
Thousand Dollars 10 guarantee fulnll
ment OF contract
For printing the Annual Report or
the Fire Commission. as per copy on
file in the office or the Secretary.
nhe right 10 reject any bid Is eN-
preSsly reserved
Bids 10 'be delivered TO the under
signed. GEORGE FINN.
A-1l33 Secretary.
The Detroit times., 1915-01-08
GEORGE JUNIOR HIGH
SCHOOL

Editorial Stsn-Chiefi Jos. VI. MelIinoF.
AssociatesI Reuben Aptekar. John
Lurie Yetta Freshman. Sadie schlus-
sci.
The pupils OF the George. have re
turned TO work after their weeks va.
cation and everything IN in working
order once more
The AS classes have completed the
arithmetic course and are now work
ing on their review
The AS boys completed their cleo
trio lamps and took them home for
Christmas
A pleasing event took place during
the vacation. the dividing OF the A
room and the mechanical drawing
room by means of partitions. This
adds two more rooms TO the building.
The George Junior High school is
always open TO visitors, for the reason
that, our principal, Mr.. Redden. wishes
to familiarize the parents OF the stu
dents and others with the work now
being carried on.
Mr.. Mote. instructor OF the manual
and domestic classes, is now working
out a new course in the line OF book
keeping for the ninth grade. The boys
OF the high ninth have completed a
set OF microphones and in the line OF
mechanical drawing they are taking
up photographic projections.
The Detroit times., 1915-01-08
School Department

tdenes who enrolled in previous years
were iunprepared for the advanced
work which this school could oifer
them, because they had not had the
proper amount OF grammar school edu'
cation. These students are now going
To the grammar schools. and their
places have been filled with students
who are better able TO take the work.
Students in this school are being
taught all OF the subjects which are
taken by day pupils including labora-
tory practice. machine shop work, cab
met making, electricity, etc.
The professions, medicine, law, civil
engineering etc, are all oyercrowded,
and the young man who is intending
10 go To college 20 gain the title OF
doctor. lawyer or civil engineer will
have TO wait long time before he viii
be able TO earn his own living. but the
young man who IS willing 10 work
with his hands. that is, do manual
labor can, with the aid OF this school,
become skilled mechanic, a master
carpenter, an expert electrician, a
machinist, a printer. etc.
This school has all OF the facilities
and its instructors have the expert
ence necessary with which 10 train
young men in any branch or branches
OF work which they may desire
Not only does the Cass Technical
high evening school teach the young
man all OF those branches which re-
late to his particular work. but II can
also educate him 10 enter a college,
giving him all OF the work which he
could get In a day course. II OF course.
taking him q longer time 70 learn f..
as he does not get as much time for
his studies as day student would
The Detroit times., 1915-01-08
NORTHWESTERN HIGH
SCHOOL Y

Editorial Stan-ChIefi II. Giadstone
Booth. Associates Norman meteor
mick, secretary Ruth Chipmhn,
Ruth Patterson, Emma Miller, Loren
Van Nortwick, Herbert Dies.
School has reopened now and we
are all glad TO get back
The Christmas entertainment held
the last day of school before the holi-
days was success. Each house gave
its part in good style, except sherman
house. Norman Mccormick was 10
give a piano solo. but on account or
sickness co he was not able 10 be
present. The Girls Glee club and
Herr Knorrs German classes favored
us with songs.
The gymnasium classes WIZ not
meet until further notice on account
OF the setting up OF the new equip
ment There viii not be any swim
ming classes this week for the men
and women.
The NeWberry school was escorted
through our school by Mr. Miller
Our Arst basketball game will be
played Friday evening, Jan. s. in our
gymnasium, against Central. The sec
ond team OF Northwestern will play
against the second team OF Central at
CLOCK, anu the regular game WIZ
be played al ).
Next semester several changes VIII
take place in the arrangement OF the
school Owing 70 the over-crowded
condition OF Austin house, they will
occupy Room 20l. Lincoln house will
then be in room and the physics de-
partment will move 10 room 10. Aft
erncon classes will be held and all
students will stay through the eighth
hour
The Detroit times., 1915-01-08

two inches in the running high jump,
three feet six inches in the bar vault.
10 seconds in the 75-yard dash, %
yards in the swim, and lift two
pounds from depth of six feet.
plunging into the water at the sur
face.
Should he be able TO do better than
the minimum as given the credit will
be added TO his total OF points. There
are also eight alternates in the physi-
cal tests which the boy may choose Ii
he likes and receive the same credit.
In the educational tests he must
read and review several books con.
corning his efficiency, be able TO re-
cite Rudyard Kipling's III" pass an
elementary examination in first aid,
review a lecture, give satisfactory
evidence OF public school standing for
period OF six months, make some
useful or ornamental article OF hand
icraft involving at least 10 hours
work. write a description OF some
educational trip he has made, be able
The Detroit times., 1915-01-08
OWEN SCHOOL
Editorial Stsn-Chisf, Georgia Fergu-
son; associates, Katherine Martin
Esther DAILY. Florence Rowe Arche'
Davis, HaEen Dever, William shep-


Editorial stsn-Chisf, Georgia Fergu-
son; associates, katherine Marth
Davis, Haren Dever, william shep-
pnrd.
The Junior Civic league OF room b
held u meeting. which was conducted
by the president, Clifton Mcdaniel
presiding. Others officers are: Vice
president, Muriel Carrier secretary.
John Anglin. treasurer, Ruth Tower.
They have adopted as their creed, the
following: God hath made one blood
all nations OF men. and We are his
children, brothers and sisters all We
are citizens OF these United States
and this city OF Detroit, and We be-
lieve our dag stands for self'sacrlfice
for the good OF all people. We want,
therefore, 10 be true citizens OF our
great country, and our beautiful city
will show our love for her by our
work. Our country does not ask us
10 DIE for her welfare only-she
asks us 10 LIVE and SO act that her
government may be pure. her officers
honest, and every corner OF her ter
ritory place At to grow the best men
and women, who shall rule over her.
The meetings are devoted TO the
discussing OF topics on the pledge
card The topic for Fridays meeting
was, Why should we destroy the fly
and mosquito?" Some good work was
done by the different committees,
showing the spread OF disease caused
by the fly and the mosquito Several
topics outlined by the Safety First"
movement under the direction OF the
Y. NJ c. A., are 10 be investigated
and discussed In future meetings.
Miss Whiteside 10 the teacher in
charge.
The January graduating class OF
owen school were pleased TO receive
their class pins on the Monday follow
ing the Christmas vacation. AS the
colors are blue and gold. the pins are
blue enamel with gold lettering
The Owen track team will go to
Cass high school. Saturday morning.
from $50 TO 1880. AT a recent meet
ing Harley Shook was elected cap
tain and Frank Clark assistant
The Detroit times., 1915-01-08
The OLD WORLD WAR
FROM DAY TO DAY

moving her forces away from
home Rumania is now reaping
the result OF her attack upon
weakened Bulgaria Ia the second
Balkan war, for slice OF Bull
garlas Black sea littoral. The
Russians, anxious TO side with the
allies and gain Pennsylvania for
themselves, are yet compelled 10
hold aloof, and so Russia is now
forced 10 do double work in the
Hungarian maneuvers.
The advance on Budapest from
the east may become the decisive
stroke OF the Hungarian cam
paign, RELOCATING the Carpathian
movement 10 secondary import
ance as a protection for the ex-
posed right flank OF the eastern
armies. The road TO Budapest
from the east, with Bukoyina in
Russian possession, presents less
difficulties than the northern
route. The eastern way. how.
eyer, is. the longer. even though
IL is not SO disturbed by easily
defended mountains.
The disposition OF the Austrian
forces will determine which OF the
two movements becomes, in fact,
the more important. Russia may
try 10 advance both OF them to-
gether. hoping TO catch the Aus
TRANS in the wedge and crush
them: but there are reports that
several German army corps are
now hurrying into Hungary. With
their arrival strategic traps.
which might entice the Austrians
TO destruction, viii have far less
chance OF being sprung; and the
business OF getting To Budapest
will develop Its serious side.