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The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1915-05-22
GERMAN VICTORY IN GAUC|A
leutons Claim to Have Defeated Russians
and Captured Hundred Thousand Men
and Large Amount of Armament.

ussLANS HAVE REITERATED ACROSS RIVER AND ARE RE
FORMING LINES WITH HEAVY RFJNEOpCE
MENTs- GERMANS, HOWEVER, STILL THREATENING
THEIR POSITION -GERMANs LOST SEVENTEEN sURM.
RINEs SINCE BLOCKADE COMMENCED - RAINS PREVENT
FIGHTING IN WEIST-ENGLAND REFORMING CABINET
The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1915-05-22

marine In ice this morning.
Greek diplor have stated that
Roumania, Zee and Bulgaria will
immediate gin with the Allies fol-
lowing II E.trance of Italy into the
war; -
The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1915-05-22

Constantinople. Ma Is. (OmciaD-
The Turks In the Caucasus have
checked the Russian attacks.
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OTHER NATIONS WILL JOIN.

KOumania, Greece and Bulgaria Will
Follow Italy Say Greek Diplomats.
Rome, May 20.-King Emmanuel
received the ministers of war and of
The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1915-05-22
BRITISH HEAVILY REINFORCED,
Eleven Transports Cary New Troops
to GallipOli Peninsula.

Constantinople. May 10 (OhiciaD.-,
Eleven transports have heavily re-
inforced the British on Gallipoli pen
insula. Another allied warship was
badly damaged by Turkish shell
Tuesday.
The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1915-05-22
RIOTS AT TRIESTE.


Geneva. May 1s.--News dispatches
confirm the reports OF a revolution at
Trieste. The Austrian commandant
threatened to shell the city unless the
The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1915-05-22
HELD AS HOSTAGES.
German and Austrian Ambassadors
Not Permitted to Cross Frontier

Paris, May 2O.-A dispatch from
home states that the Austrian and
German ambassadors will not be al,
lowed to pass the frontier until the
Italian ambassadors to Berlin and
Vienna have returned safely to Italy.
The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1915-05-22
SEVENTEEN SUBMARINES SUNK.
Germany Has Lost Many Davids Since
War Began.

Copenhagen, May 2O.-From a high
source in the German navy it is learn
ed that Germany has lost seventeen
submarines since the beginning of the
blockade in British waters.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1915-10-30
EngIand's No Treating
LaD Antagonizes Women
and Men of East Side

London. Eng, Oct. SO.-The no-treat-
ing law now enforced in the London
district viii. from presentind ications,
greatly decrease drinking among WON
en-, for IL is among the women OF the
lower classes that treating is the most
prevalent Even in the most poverty
stricken slums Of the East End. a WON
an who drinks by herself is considered
mean. greedy and UnsOciaI and she is
accordingly OstraciZed- The only social
life among these women is at the pub
lie houses. At all times Of the day, they
may be seen around the bars or in the
street in front with beer glasses in
hand Since the law prevents minors
entering the barrOOms. the women with
babies in their arms stand outside for
their drinks. But often children tend
10 the babies while the mothers and
grandmOthers are inside
The no-treating order went into ef-
feet in the West End and in the more
respectable parts OF London without a
protest 1t was taken as a joke, and
the public houses were crowded with
men buying their last treat But in the
East End. actual resentment was felt
chiefly among the women They re-
garded IL as a blow at their main source
Of amusement.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1915-10-30

the early morning hours. as Leo does
not rise before midnight
These meteors were wonderfully nu-
merOus in 1888 and 1866. but since then
they have not been seen in such vast
numbers It has been shown that the
planets Jupiter and Saturn have drawn
most of them aside from the orbit
which they formerly pursued
The other meteor shower is that Of
the Andromedes, due on the night Of
the 2@rd- They radiate from the con-
stellatiOn AndrOmeda. and are assO-
ciated with Biela's comet, which dis
appeared in the first half of the nine
teenth century.
Another Comet Discovered.
A letter from Prof E. B. Frost of
comet was first seen by Mr. Mellish on
the night of Sept 18th II is described
as round, two minutes in diameter. and
had a central condensation. Its totai
brightness on September 10th, was eS-
timated as equivalent 10 the 9th mag
nitude. It is visible in a small teles-
cope. When discovered il was in the
constellation Leo Minor, and was NOV
ing south eastward, and Will probably
pass through Coma Berenices early in
November Its ephemeris is as follows;
September 2Sd, right ascension. II
hours, 4 min; declinatiOn north p de-
grees. 30 min. October 1st, r. A Il
hours min. declinatiOn north IS de-
grees, 80 min. October 5th. r. A Il
hours, Il min; declination north Il de-
grees, % min
The comet discovered by Mr.. Mellish
in February. 1915, passed south OF the
equator during the summer, and is now
back in the northern hemisphere again
It will be found in the evening sky
west aof Orion It can be seen in a
low power telescope Its ephemeris is
as follows
November I. right ascension hours,
19 min; declinatiOn south degrees, Al
min. November 18th. r A. hours, 40
min; decIinatiOn south 4 degrees, Q
min. November 29th. r A 4 hours, 10
min; declination north IS min
New Planet Found.
Barcelona. Oct. Professor Sola.
director of the observatory of BARGE
Iona university, has announced that he
discovered on September 18th, new
planet in the Pisces constellation The
planet has a rather rapid retrograde
movement
Professor Sofa is studying the planet
carefully. and hopes soon to be able
to give further details regarding his
discovery
Astronomers, professional and ANA
teur. in this city expressed much in
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1915-10-30
Increase In Desertions
Is Alarming the japanese

Toxic, Japan. Oct 30.-The frequency
Of army desertion is causing some con-
Germ among the military authorities
Statistics show that during last year
there were $50 cases Of deseruon, OF
which IS per cent were common sol
diers Toxic leads other cities with
184 cases while there were 112 cases
at Osaka out OF the total. 25S SOL
dfers were brought before the military
court and punished while SOS desert
ers voluntarily surrendered before the
three DAYS grace had expired
The increase Of self destruction
among deserters is believed TO be due
20 the reduction Of days Of grace dur
ing the war from six TO three days,
the deserter sometimes preferring TO
kill himself than face the shame OF
court martial
Deserters who surrender before the
three days expire are restored to the
service with a light admonitiOn- II
they delay their return they become
fugitives and are peremptorily pun
ished on their arrest by the military
court
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1915-10-30
The Discontinued Woman
BY ELLA WHEELER WILCOX.

phases Of your destiny and upon the
unsracious acts Of Fate, you are snap
ing more of the same experience Tor
yourself here and in realms beyond
You are making happiness lmpOs-
sible for yourself upon any plane IN
your own self lies Destiny
/ have known a woman TO Keep her
entire family Respondent for years BY
her continual assertions that she was
out Of her sphere. misunderstood and
uuappreciated- The minds of sensitive
children accepted these statements and
grieved over poor mothers sad life
until their own youth was embittered
The morbid mother seized upon the
symDathies of her children like q leecn
and Slapped their young lives of Joy
The husband grew discouraged and
Indifferent under the continual strain.
and what might have been a happy
home was desOlate one and its mem
DRY is a nightmare to the children to-
day
Understand Yourself.
Understand yourself and your Divine
possibilities and you will cease to
think YOU are misunderstood
1t is not possible to misunderstood
a beautiful. sunny day All nature re-
joices in its Ioveliness-
Give love. cheerfulness, kindness and
good viii to all humanity, and you
need not worry about being misunder-
stood.
Give the best you have to each OBJ
fect. purpose and Individual, and you
viii eventually receive the best from
humanity.-Co Copyright 1915, Star Com
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1915-10-30

Fletcher Heustep viii begin speaking
TO the fellows he doesn't like very well
next week. as ne viii then open his
candidacy for the office Of coroner
Poke Eazley believes the mud turtles
in this pond haven't got any use for
him as they dive out Of sight every
time ne goes about the pond
In the waning OF the grasshopper
season. Miss Flute Belcher has dOnned
her green dress.
The Mail Carrier started to Ticl1viIle
this morning on his usual run. but
when he gets 70 a wide place in the
road he viii turn round and come back,
having forgotten the mail bag
Flies are about gone from this sec
tiOn. but traces OF them are still to be
found on Yam Sims's white Sunday
shirt front
Luke Mathewsla says there is more
chance for the young men IN business
growing up. Cricket Hicks agrees with
him. but says the young men are
watched closer these days
Poke Easley spent Friday night out
in the darkness trying out his new
lantern
Ellick HeTwanger has not decided
whether he Will get himself an over
coat or a barrel of Ticker for the cold
weather. He is so tall il takes a mighty
long drink of Kicker TO warm his feet
The Editor of the Tickville Tidings
is at sea over the working Of the new
law which requires all editors to state
under oath who owns their printing
plants He don't know who owns the
Tidings. as it has never been paid for
It is a pity all men cannot be as up
right and worthy as the candidate for
office
The Horse Doctor was called TO
lIusket Ridge Wednesday night to see
Frisby Hancock. He found that Frisby
had a slight touch Of lumbago, and
about a dollar.
4 drummer arrived in HoEwallOw
Friday morning with a trunk and spent
several hours talking TO the proprietor
OF the postoffice- Much had been heard
of these travelling men. but this is the
first one that has come this way, the
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1915-10-30

"RISBN HANCOCK. who served as
an innocent bystander during an
- argument Friday morning at Rye
straw. is reported to be getting along
nicely
Sidney Hooks says the people Of these
times are getting so cultured he can
hardly go to church without his hair
reached.
The Deputy Constable viii attend the
play at the Tickv!ue opera house one
night next week, as several important
arrests are to be made in the third act
The molasses mill on Nusket Ridge
had a pleasant visitor Wednesday in
the person of Miss Rosy MOseiey. She
went away looking sWeeter than ever.
The Mail Carrier got in yesterday
morning accompanied by a nice rain.
Washington Hooks took q good look
at the train az TiCkville Tuesday morn
ing He believes, after all. that there
is great difference between a train
and a wheat thresher.
Raj Barlow had his picture made the
first of this week The photographer
has promised it TO him by Sunday. as
he wants to show it at church.
The Wild Onion school Teacher
thinks everybody should be well
pleased with the location Of the United
States, as all the maps show il to be in
a choice spot on the top side of the
globe.
The Tickvlle TidinSs this week re-
prints the editorial it published last
week. as one Of its subscribers missed
his paper.
The Farmers Home Restaurant at
tan airs. by installing napkins at each
tan airs, by installing napkins at each
plate Beefsteak will hereafter be
served on Saturdays and the guests on
that day will be allowed one hour at
the tables.
This week Sim Flinders took his son.
Fidity. to Tickville, and carried him
clear through the office where the
Tickville TidinEs is published Sim also
got a good look at the editor while he
was not looking. having never before
had the opportunity TO see a great man
Of letters
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1915-10-30

Prosperity's first rule. Buy home
products.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1915-10-30
Beatrice Fairfax Writes on
What Makes a GirlAttractive
Refinement and Dignity Always Win Out in the Long
Run Over Nulgarity.
By BEATRICE FAIRFAX.

s beauty is in the eye Of the
n behalder," so also is charm No
L - human being can write down a
set OF rules and regulations whereby a
Mary shall appear lovely and gracious
and desirable to all the world, nor yet
It it possible to conceive Of a Jane VINO
has nothing Of charm or lOvableness or
sweetness for any in the world
Human chemistry makes It aDso-
lutely imperative that some OF the
qualities which appeal to me in Mary
shall repel you Since we are all useu
TO the knowledge that oil and water
won't mix. it is simple enough to accept
the fact that the oily suavity Of one
nature and the steaming force OF an
other viii not combine
And so il goes through a long list
Of humanity's chemical comDlnatlohs-
So of course there can hardly be such
a thing as an irresistbly charming
woman who shall be equally charming
in the eyes of all men
That fact itself ought to cheer many
Of my doleful correspondents who write
me such little pleas as the following:
MY chum and I are fairly nice looking
girls who dress well and try hard to be
pleasant and amiable, and yet We are
Dassed by for loud, ordinary girls, who
are flashy in dress and who aren't
dignified or in any way worth the
while Of the men who prefer them to
US Doesn't the man Of today care any
thing for refinement
OF Course He Does.
Of course, the man of today cares
for refinement and dignity But he
cares also for spontaneous friendliness,
for good comradship, for unselfish in
terest in what appeals to him, for
sympathy and understanding Of his ma
rure- And a loud and boisterous young
woman who gives him these things
totals up to q combination that ap-
Deals TO the chemistry Of his nature
and combines with il when the sweet
dignified but self-centered girl may
fail entirely to attract.
Externals mean nothing to one soul
and everything to another. One man
passes by a beauty and becomes en-
amOred Of a little gray mouse Of a
woman. simply because something IN
her calls to something in him, and
combines with or becomes the com
plcment Of his nature.
But there is possible a certain
amount Of generalizing as to what
makes for charm IN women Sweetness
OF disposition, reliability, well poised
common sense, capability for sane,
loyal affection, quiet tact. unselfish-
ness and sturdy willingness TO play
fair. added to feminine sweetness have
a charm for most all men If to them
are added cleverness, vivacity and
beauty one has, Of course. visioned an
almost irresistible creature
But the point TO remember is that
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1915-10-30

1.-THE conceited girl or woman is
tiresome and unpleasant as
Il companion. but the morbidly dis
contented woman is fa- worse Per
haps you have met her. with her eter-
nal complaint of tbs injustice of Fate
toward her
She feels that she is born for better
things than have oefallen her; her
family does not understand her; her
friends misjudge her; the public sights
her
II she is married she finds herself
superior To- her husband and 10 her
associates. she is eterually longing
for " rat she has not, and when she
gets il is dissatisfied
The sorrowful side of life alone ap-
peals to her
This she believes is due 10 her Ear
tistic nature" The injustice Of For
tune and the uukinduess OF society are
topics dear To- her heart She finds
her only rapture in misery.
IL she is reI-iOusly inclined she looks
toward Heaven with more grim sat
isfaction i'm the thought that il win
strip fame favors and fortune from the
unworthy than because it viii give her
the benefits she feels she deserves
Losing Heaven Right Here.
She does not dream that she is los
ing years Of Heaven here upon earth
by her own mental attitude
We build our heavens thought by
thought
If you are dwelling upon the dar.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1915-10-30

"HE Pleiades. the advance guard
OF the array Of consultations
that make the winter evening
skies so magnificent are now coming
into view in the early evening sky
in the east. Just below is the bright
a, red star Aldebaran, which when seen
through the telescope has the appear
ance Of a scintiIlating jewel Orion. the
grandest group Of stars in the sky, is
creeping up on the horizon and later
in the evening viii be finely in view.
Gemini, with its twin stars. PolluX and
Castor, is also just rising on the north
eastern horizon.
The Big Dipper" is now so low in
the northern horizon that unless one
has q low clear sky it cannot be well
defined AndrOmeda and Pegasus are
directly overhead A low power teles-
cope, or an opera glass, will show the
famous nebula in AndrOmeda- Its posi-
ton is given on the map for the Even
ing Sky and when once found it can
easily be located on a clear night with
the naked eye Cassiopeia IS also in
the zenith and can be distinguished
by its marked resemblance to the let
ter w
An Interesting Group.
To the east OF CassiOpeia is Perseus,
a most interesting and beautiful group
cope. rivalling the rleiades in their
splendOr. In this group is the cele-
brated variable AlgOl.
Another remarkable variable star
commands attention this mOnth-Aira.
-the wonderful" in the constellation
Cetus- Generally ii is only Of the
fourth magnitude when at maximum
At minimum it disappears entirely for
the naked eye. sinking TO the eighth
or ninth magnitude 1t is probable that
the variability Of Mira arises from an
entirely different cause than that con-
cerned in the case of AlgOl- Instead OF
being due to eclipses, the variations Of
Alira's light no doubt originate from
something in the constitution of the
star itself. In the northeast below Per
seus glitters the brilliant Capella in
the constellation AuriEa- and Vega
scintillates in the northwest a worthy
rival Of Capella in the northeast
Month for MeteOrS.
November is the great month for
meteors two famous showers falling
within its limits The first Of these
is the shower OF the Leonids. so called
because the meteors radiate from the
head of the lion I'm the constellation
Leo. They are due on the 18th or 18th.
and to see them one must get up in
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1915-10-30

while ali women are potential mothers
men remain always in some essentials
boys Men need to be understood
but never driven with unwelcome ad-
vice; they want to be sympathized with
but not interfered with, they crave
woman's friendly interest but they
don't want her ever TO suppose that
she is controlling or regulating or
making over their lives.
There perhaps lies mans greatest
boyishness-he loves to think he IS
doing it all himself, but he wants
YOU at his side to admire him ana
encourage him the while he is doing
Men want affection but they don't
want to be surfeited with il. They
hate to be taken for granted or nagged
al because they fail to come up to eX-
pectatOns-
The Guessing Theory.
Some girls have a cynical little
theory that the way to keep a mans
affection is to keep him guessing
about their own Any man worth haN-
ing desires some response in friend or
sweetheart or wife-not a mere arti-
fetal response stimulated by himself
but the natural chemical answer of ma
ture to nature, the unselfish affection
that dares to give Loyalty without fear
that it belittles itself in giving
Charm in woman is not an entirely
elusive thing, nor yet is it quite so
tangible that it may be bought over
the counter of life. But it springs
primarily from a richness of natures
that makes woman give out to life in
stead of merely drawing in from #.
Charm is a sort of a perfume that
sweet, fine. loving and lOvable woman
exhales- To some it is the free gift of
the gods BY others it may be Guilt
waited and cultivated most largely in
the very way in which most women
fail to strive for it.
Here is its little open secret: not
by wondering How I may be IOvable2"
shall you become lOvable, not by think
ing in terms Of yOuself shall you be-
come desirable. But by looking on
some one for whom you care and think
ing, What does he want of life2 What
does his nature need Of friendship and
understanding" and then trying TO full
fill the understood wants of another
nature, shall you most easily cultivate
charm.
The girl who cOnQuers her selfish
ness and hysterical desire to become
morbid and unhappy over trifles, who
teaches herself not to demand as right
the gifts Of admiration and love which
have to be won and deserved. is in a
fair way to be attractive. And to her
attractiveness she may add actual
charm il she is sweet. amiable,
equable, loyal merrily willing to play
the game Of life. to take what comes
to her and to offer TO men under
standing and sympathy instead Of de-
handing it from them
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1915-10-30
Death OF Sixteenth Lord
Peire Adds New Tragedy
To Record of the House

London, Eng. oct. 3O.-The death Of
the 18th lord Petre at the age Of -
in France. adds another tragedy to the
sombre record of this noble house
There have been seven lords Petre in
81 years. ThOrndon Hall, the seat Of
the family. was burned down 80 years
ago, destroying the family relics. 1t
was the romantic traditions Of this
house that inspired Miss BraddOn to
write Lady Audley's Secret"
One OF lord Petre's ancestors was
tutor to Anne BOleyn. Another died in
the tower at the instigatiOn of Titus
oates. A member of the family stole a
lock Of hair from Arabella FermOr. a
frolic that led to a feud and TO Pope's
mockery Of the affair in The Rape Of
the Lock"