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The Cordova daily times., 1915-01-14

ROME, Jan. 14-The earthquake horror is in creasing hourly the returns come in from stricken districts, and the number of killed seems rather to have been under than overestimated Thousands have been rendered homeless, and are without food and clothing owing to the destruction of their homes and business houses
 In this city, while there was no loss of life the damage done by the tremor is greater than at first supposed Priceless statutes, century old buildings and structures that drew visitors from all over the world nave been destroyed or badly damaged by the quake
 The whole central portion of Italy was affected by the disturbance and aside from the great loss of te the property damage will run into the millions and must entail great hardship and suffering upon thousands of persons who have lost their homes throughout that section.
 King Victor is personally experimenting the work of relief. This afternoon he departed in his automobile for Avezzano, which city appears to have suffered greater loss of life and property than at any
The Cordova daily times., 1915-01-14
GERMANS ARE MAKING GAINS N|THIE TWO HOURS R|DE
 OF FRENCH CAPITAL

LONDON, Jan. 14-Within a little more than two hours ride of Paris Emperor William is per sonally directing the attcks upon the Bremen line. These attacks have been of the most violent char acter, regiment after regiment having been hurled aSalnSt the positions occupied by the French with an utter disregard to the lives of the men, Under the eye of their ruler the Germans have fought des peratey, and yesterday gained an important victory near Solssons. Both the French and German war of!ce state that the Germans have made important gains.
The Cordova daily times., 1915-01-14
WILL DANCE AT WINDSOR
 ON SATURDAY NIGHT

On Saturday evening a number of young folks will indulge in one of their very enjoyable mid-winter dances at the Windsor hotel, and the event is being looked forward to with much pleasure by terpsichorean devotees.
The Cordova daily times., 1915-01-14

towns, the damage far greater than In the city itself Many dwellings wrecked and the loss of life will reach several hundred
 The government immediately took charge of the work of relieving the stricken districts Relief trains are being sent out in all directions with doc tors, nurses and food supplies with orders given to spare no efforts expense to relieve the suffering
 Geologists state that Mount Vesuvius was the orgin of the quake although that volcano is in a state of quescence at present
The Cordova daily times., 1915-01-14
RYE FOLLOWS | N THE WAKE IT
 WHEAT

CHICAGO, Jan. 14-On the Board of Trade this afternoon rye sold up to SLY per bushel, following the raise in other grains. This is the highest price at which rye has been sold on the exchange since the Civil war.
The Cordova daily times., 1915-01-14
PETROCRAD ADMITS GERMANS HAVE MADE ADVANCES IN
 DIRECTION IF WARSAW

PETROGRAD, Jan. 14-Following furious artillery action, the German forces in the district northeast of Bolimow, charged the Russians and compelled them to retreat, result of which action the Germans are now occupying positions several miles beyond those from which they were driven at the point of the baycnet recently
The Cordova daily times., 1915-01-14
Train Out This Morning.

The regular local train for Chitina went out this morning at o'clock with a number of passengers and a con siderable quantity of freight for in terior points.
The Cordova daily times., 1915-01-14
Mariposa Dus Saturday.

The steamer Mariposa sailed for the westward at g o'clock last night and is expected to return here early satur> day morning.
The Cordova daily times., 1915-01-14
BERLIN CLAIMS ADVANCE
 AGAINST RUSSIAN CENTER

BERLIN, Jan 1.-The fighting in Poland has resulted in distinct gains for the Germans. according to report issued today. A German attack upon the Russian center has resulted in the falling back of the latter with resulting advance of the Germans of several miles in the direction of Warsaw.
The Cordova daily times., 1915-01-14
FRENCH SOLDIERS SUFFER
 FRON |NCLEMENT WEATHER

PARIS, Jan 1.-The weather along the fighting line IS terrific and the in the trenches suf- fering intensely from the cold and storms Notwith- standing this fact there has been considerable fight ing, particularly in the vicinity of Soissons where the Germans are making fierce attacks upon the French positions.
The Cordova daily times., 1915-01-14

other point for the purpose of stimulating the relief work among the stricken people Government off, cials used every argument in their power to the king from leaving Rome laying particular stress upon the critical international situation as reason for his remaining here but the king insisted that his beref people came before all else and he insisted in going to their relief
 Soldiers have been rushed to the stricken dis trcts equipped with tents, food and cooking facili
 ties, and have been directed to at establish tent colonies and feed the homeless thousands
The Cordova daily times., 1915-01-14
CAPTURED MANY TRENCHES

LONDON, Jan. 1.-The German war office re- port issued today states that the German troops, charging through the heavy mud, captured the heighth, taking trench after trench and capturing eleven hundred prisoners.
The Cordova daily times., 1915-01-14
SEVERE WEATHER CAUSES
 HALT IN CAL|C|A CAMPA|GN

LONDON, Jan 14-Petrograd states that the campaign in Galicia and in Bukowina is at present at standstill. Owing to the cold and stormy weather, the campaign in this section, which Russia IS directing against Austria exhibits little activity, neither side being able to maneuver to any advant- tage.
The Cordova daily times., 1915-01-14
GERMANS ADVANCE THEIR LINES
BRITISH AV|ATCRS DROP
 BOMbS ON ANTWERP FORTS

AMSTERDAM, Jan. 14-A report from Ant werp states that several British avaors made raid on the German positions at Antwerp and dropped a number of bombs. The report does not state what damage, If any, was done by the bombs
The Cordova daily times., 1915-01-14

ROME, Jan. 14-Several severe earthquake shocks have occurred today following the terrific quake Of yesterday. While not as severe as the tremor of yesterday, todays shocks have been sufi clent to cause many structures shaken by yester- day shock to collapse, and has increased the alarm Of the people to the extent that is proving serious handicap to the work of rescue
The Cordova daily times., 1915-01-14

kAThLYN Tomorrow night at the Empress Theatre.
The Cordova daily times., 1915-01-14

ROME, Jan. 14-Late news from Avezzana re- VeaS the real horror of the situation Late reports snow how complete the destruction of that city The mayor and all the members of the city connciI are victims of the disaster having been crushed to death in the collapse of the town hall Out of the one hundred soldiers forming the garrison of the town, only five escaped with their lives Nine police men formed the city patrol and of these eight were victims of the shock
 The few survivors of the once thriving town are gathered iii the public square, dazed from the shock, ana are utterly unable to aid in assisting the in, jured
The farmer and mechanic., 1915-06-15

To pretend musculariy is 10 bec.p,.
actually.
A long dominating emotion hidaa,
by social position. occupation. hypo,.
risy or what not. il il lasts for MAJ,
years. surely and inevitably viii sbn-,.
its, effects in the face A hahitu.l
though hidden passion. ambition ~
bigoted feeling. 10y virtue Of il.
streaming and flow. will assert itst,
outwardiy. check it how you Will
DR.. Louis Robinson who inyaxti-
gated the types Of facial expression ~
various occupations trades and nrn.
feSSionS. says that farmer, stock
man and shepherd have a cast -
countenance that is charactrristi,
The cutter in a taiior'S shop works t,s
jaws when he uses his shears ~,
face wags in unison.
No one can mistake the cast -
countenance Of a groom or of a cIe-.v
man. Racetrack men have chm
and an eye-the muscles around tla
eye give all ocular expression -n,t
to be mistaken. Thin and rigid Ip.
mean their owner works hard to over
come abSurd1y trivial obstacles W.
men annoyed by pretty household de-
tails and worries show such lips Ef-
ficient houSekeepers. undaunted Nv
little troubles. routine nuiSances .rj
monotonous humdrum, have rahv
| rich, elastic lips.
! The compressed lip does not mean
| determination, as writer's usually say
| 1t is an indication of a weak will. IL
| envy. of thWarted ambition. OF tha
| kind Of agitation that broad minded
| strong willed men never have
The farmer and mechanic., 1915-06-15
ICE CREAM SODA.
Happy Combination Said to Have
Been Hit Upon in Elizabeth. \ !

New York Mail
Several things besides submarines
have had their earthly besinnine at
Elizabeth, n. J. Ice cream soda cor
at any rate it is SO claimed original
ed at the port The story goes OUT
there that there was once a man
there who kept a soda fountain aud
also sold ice cream out of can [ =
to that time no one had ever thought
of combining soda and ice cream
Those were primitive days and tho
Eliza beth man did not have his foun-
tain well cooled. One day custom
er called for some soda water and
when he got it found that it was
quite warm. "Scotty. said he "if
your soda water was as cold as veNr
ice cream it would taste better
"Huh?' answered the soda fountain
man: well. I guess l can make it 50
He thereupOn took a large spoonful nf
ice cream out Of the can and plunged
| it into the glass Of soda water The
customer found it delicious. and next
day he came along and demanded an
| other glass of soda with ice cream in
| it. Some one else tried it and liked it.
| and the dealer soon found that he had
| accidentally invented a new drink
| or a new food. whatever it is The
| fashion spread thence until it had
| covered the whole country.
| All this looks natural enough. but
| this explanation is so extremely easy
| that it seems unnecessary to hitch it
to Elizabeth or any other one place.
it must have happened in scores or
other towns. AS nearly as the Once
Window can recall ice cream soda
as a regular beverage Cor eatable)
cannot have been in existence mors
than twenty years. Sweetened soda
water served from a fountain Is It.
self not a very old invention. SONS
of us can remember when it was not.
; Then Mr.. Tufts Of Medford cams
; along with his soda fountain ana
> earned a million dollars just as leglu :
mately as the man did (whatever ms
, name was) who invented the chilled
steel plow; and then he built a col
lege.
It is a curious thing, by the way
that the name of that little town II
. Massachusetts, MedfOrd. should ~
. . Immortality associated with two spei
extremely diverse drinks in their SUP
: stance and in their effects, as 500
water and rum.
The farmer and mechanic., 1915-06-15
ROANOKE COMMENCEMENT
Especial to The News and Observer

Salem, Va, June 12.-The corr
mencement exercises Of the SKI
second session OF Roanoke College wiz
begin Sunday morning at ii cl",
when the ba ccalaureate sermon Will -
preached in the Tabernacle by Df u-
son Phelps Stokes secretary OF fd,'
University In the evening the az
dress before the Young Mems ChTi9-
tian Association will be delivered ~
the Rev. Charles J. Smith, pastor Z,
Holy Trinity Lutheran Church -"
York. The music for the services Oh
Sunday. both morning and evenihE.
will be furnished by a mems choi -
Of twenty five voices.
On Monday morning at O'Clock w
annual field day exercises Will TAR
place. Medals and prizes Will
given the winners Monday evenihE
at 8 o'clock the contest in oratory -
contest for a gold medal.
On Tuesday morning at ~
o'clock the addresses before
Alumni Association will be delIVeTro
by DR.. Charles A Freed. class
1890. and Stanley P Shugert, class =.
1905. The alumni banquet will foi""
8 o'clock President S. G. Mitchell -
Delaware College. will deliver the an
nual Grafton before the literary -
cieties.
Wednesday morning at 10 !" cl' a
the graduating exercises will . r.
| place. Addresses will be made ~
representatives Of the graduath| :
class. after which the degrees WIN
| conferred. A reception to iRVitr -
guests will be given in the Library =
3:30
The farmer and mechanic., 1915-06-15
NEUSE RIVER PROJECT.
Examination to Determine AdyiSa-
bility Of Improving Channel.

Kinston. June 12.-The local
Chamber OF Commerce will send
large delegation to a hearing on the
item in the last river and harbor act,
"Neuse river, n. c.. between Colds
boro and New Bern" authorizing a
preliminary examination, to be held
in Goldsboro on July 2. The chamber
in this district interested to accom-
pany the delegation Of business men
or send letters. The examination au-
thorized is with a view Of determining g
the advisability Of deepehing and wild
ening the channel OF the river be-
tween New Bern via kinston and
GOldsbOrO.
The farmer and mechanic., 1915-06-15
Bank Clerks Enlis6ng.

London June 1.-THE authorities
OF the Bank of England have given
permission for several more OF their
clerks to enlist and the already large
staff of temporary women clerks has
therefore been further augmented.
One Of the largest joint stock banks
has also released 200 clerks for en-
listment and the remainder will work
late several days a week. This is ex-
pected to make the suggested earlier
closing OF banks for public business
an accomplished fact ia the near fu-
turo.
The farmer and mechanic., 1915-06-15

1ent H1eIHDcT
of that or
ganization. is
f a S t a p =
preaching g
900 in North
Carolina and
I h e indica-
tiOnS are that
t h G activity
which w a S
such a mark
ed f e a t u r e
last year will
The farmer and mechanic., 1915-06-15
be maintained this year.

De maintained TINS year.
At the recent meeting Of the State
Board Of Directors. held at Green's
boro the directors approved the rec
concentrations of President Byrd, en-
lareing the cash prizes to be awarded
to posts and to individual members
for work i'm securing and holding
memberships
The report of the State president
Is in part as follows:
Twelve months ago. when assuming
my duties as your presiding officer,
1t was my province to outline to you
the future work and policy as to
what should be done in the State d.
vision during the year. You cOmpli-
mented me by unanimously endorsing
nay recommendations. AS to whether
your action was wise or not the re-
suits must tell. It is now a matter Of
record. as to what has been done, and
you will find embodied in my report
OF the State Convention the main fea-
lures Of what was accomplished. and
1t is entirely unnecessary to give the
details ia this message.
Touching upon our recommends
tiOns Of last year: Relative to the
press. I would say that through the
untiring efforts Of our retiring State
Press Chairman. Mr.. B. H. Marsh
great courtesy has been shown our as
sociation by the press in the past, and
with our present Press Chairman. Mr.
J. Frank Wilkes. at the head Of thi
department, / feel sure that the T
+. A. work In the State will not suf
fer for want Of publicity.
With reference to the office Of Stat
Railroad Chairman. I am pleased t
say the past services Of our ever
ready and efficient Mr. E. w. Nc
Marry were such as to merit the plaud
its. not only Of the board Of directors
but also Of the entire body Of tn
State Convention.
Our State Hotel Chairman, Mr. c
r.. Wilson. by his valuable service.
has proven his efficiency and receive
unanimous reelection.
We must not overlook the import
ance Of the work Of our State Legis
iative Chairman. Mr.. ]. Wash Bi.
zell. and notwithstanding the ia,
that the North Carolina Legislatul
does not meet this year, there is like
to be- from time to time. legislatio
Of q national character that may r
quire his services.
In calling to your attention IL
duties Of the State EmplOyme
Chairman, Mr.. T. ID. Love, so far
my knowledge extends. the Nor
Carolina Division has not taxed Il
services Of this particular office
any great extent. yet this does n
minimize it's Importance, nor less
my opinion Of his ability and willin
ness to assist any unemployed T.
A., who may need his assistance,
accordance with the duties Of his
flee. I suggest that means be TAX
to bring the work Of this office me
impressively before our membersh
Referring to the office Of the 81
and Relief Chairman. Mr.. A. G. B.
din, I would say that in importan
1t is second to none but as our divisi
has made no provision for funds
this department, any appeals. requ
ing financial aid. should be REFER
to the National association. The
fore the greater Importance OF
chairman keeping in close touch W
the Posts through their Post Cha
men On Sick and Relief
There is great activity, local. st
and National, in the matter OF buj
dag good roads Our State Chairn
Of this Department. Mr.. w. J. A,
The farmer and mechanic., 1915-06-15
MEMBERSHIP OF
T.P. 4. GROWING
The Enrolment Fast Approach
ing Two Thousand in
North Carolina
GREAT ACTIVITY PLANNED

Directors Approve Recomnen-
dations of President EnIarg-
ing Cash Prizes to Be Award
ed to Posts and to individual
Members for Work in SeCur-
ing New Members
The farmer and mechanic., 1915-06-15

The membership OF the Travellers
Protective Association. says a prOmi-
Danskeren. [volume] (Neenah, Wis.) 1892-1920, 1915-06-23

Men et iampitti9beosiuIot Menneite
oil nltiO isIe en6per 5orglemmelie
iom Ell 5oriDnoelie og ie8e at uno-
aaa Den. England penier, at bier
Mano ger fin 9ligt", iaaoe Aomi.
raj QeIion ier Sdloget oeo Iraiat
gar. Og ri fan ice: oct Denter
Sub oaina al line fro Gienere.
7erior maa ri be0e BAN boer Tag
bjplpe os til life al eIemme, me
buife, bpoo ri ifal buite, og ri maa
ielO eere os al Image iot, at bet
fan tie. Oilers fan Oct life lpoe
til os: gel, on ao0e % fro 9iener",
tbi set berer netop meo til 9roIfa.
ben al biife, booo man ifaI. Zen,
Der bar mango Rligter, gsr bel /
at inorette zig en- Suifeieo6el oe -
bel at mprfe, ie pan Den boer Wor.
gent
.9u mon life elemmel" Denne
9egeI funbe ri eerne bnpe eoot al
at eere til ct Sloes #. guO for
os IeIp. De ooe - Der er oct, iom
ifnl gIemmes. Det lpoer unoerIigt
oDenpna oct ooenfor u0nifleoe, men
BET er BOG inn. ct eammelt Orb Il.
ger: oSus geIeerninaer / Sten,
men "TRIP GornprmeIier | sanoi"
gi beo, bporIe6es RenneTfene er
melt t~iIbsieliee Ill BET mooiatte.
@%elgerninger elemmes fun altfor
let, tbi n1ltaf er ger6ens Qsn", me.
bens ielp en- lille Sornarmelie fan
bnee iie faoIeoes Taft | ct Wenne-
ffes SipI, at ben fan ~efterIaoe en-
giiterbe6, Tom porer 2ipet ieennem.
Og ti6t err bet enooa en- Gornpr.
mel'e, 'om beror poa en- rem Wis.
forftaoerie. fret life bor ppret til.
fietet Of ben, fra bpem ben ubeif.
Danskeren. [volume] (Neenah, Wis.) 1892-1920, 1915-06-23

Saa ipont bette er ~fortaIt, er
BET et britt marfeIigt 5iffeIOe.
03aa taler on naabne 9sre~ Tor
Sen friitne 0isifon noe ! 0eoninge.
oeroen. % oct er glnoeIigt naar Fl
e0angeliets Senoe6rtS timber en-
aa6en 3pr, en- ri Sn0gang. QleH
Der fauot Better tangt mere eno en-
aa6en Ter.
San f1not en- iorbereot Saoe.
mart, ban fanot fife blot aa5ne.
men mootn8eItge Zren og
0ierter, ia @enneifer, iom 6un9re-
De og benteoe efter at mootage, bpao
Better iom 6errens Sen0e6uO ban.
Be at 6poe oenl.
Meoens GpoitIene % Ben Nenig-
he6, Ser amle6e iig ON sem, Ie0
IorfeIgelie i SeruinIem, al ben
qamIe 9aots @uosfoIf ienoer 6e0.
ningerne gu0 efter Dem. iamIer
ia for At 6ere. or ems goan9eIiets
1orfpu6er en0nu er nntommen.
Suilfen un0erIig, opmuntrenoe
stun0 BET moa hare orret forNpo.
teten.
Pa 10. 6eOninaer er ogiaa Den
neIfer 0giaa Be trpn8er til 6reI.
ie; ser er life 8oriteG.
Oct Ie6er Eanfen Zen poa Bis
mpn6ene ira 9iterlan0. Ser TOM Den
Iange @ei for at tiIbeoe % ore til
Ben nnfsote Sgoerues aouge,
og paa Gaabet ira @eafeooniea:
aom ooer og bipIp osl
On Set BOG matte Iooe ira5or.
iamIiugerne / pore triitne 2anoe:
.Gu aior6e Del ! at tomme; ri ere
ale til steoe Tor @rl0s aai1n ior
at 6sre alt, boaS ser er sig beia.
let al 9erren."
% 10. ON oct emo Iauat ira ale
8eone er Silfpfoet. ion - @u6
ffe Qou - er Ser 6og oaiaa bos %
foriamIinger. ion no9enIunOe mea
Sano6eo fan iige Iigeina.
% oct er 10 9etingelierre Tor
CUBS geIIigneIie oa freIie, fife
aIene, at goangeIiet bIioer fortpn0t,
men Of Der tiIIiqe er Wo6toaeIiaheo
for set.
Danskeren. [volume] (Neenah, Wis.) 1892-1920, 1915-06-23

On iaaonn ftiIiigtet eaer life tiliig-
tet) 6ornGrmelie buager man Il
Sten@, D. c. man gaar % genmer
paa Den, iig ielD % andre til Eta.
DC. Ser er oct go6t at fnmne alem.
mel Range Tiger om en- 5ornqr.
meIie: Seq fan tiIaiUe 0en, men
life gIemme ben" N1en Iaa er Den
/ @run6en iIet life riatig tiIaipet.
ON Serren flyer Qroieten Nifa
e., 49,: San ifnI fate ale pore
Spnoer bag I'm 8Dg / Sapets 3p6l"
&c, bet er at aIemme en- Mis1er.
ming Nen noar 8erren aer Ioale.
oes beo tit Soils Spnoer, ga bsr
oi gsre ligeoon oeo pore Re6men.
neifers. 90 otter Der bar oi gsn-
men, bet fore NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS..
bel: ~Serre Ipr mig at buIfe. bpn6
Der ifal buffes, o. elemme, bpob
Der ifnI eIemmes, alemme Iom gu
alenmcr for Seiu Sfplb aft, buab
bit Barn bor ipnoetl"
Zen Iomme Serre. Tom for I'm
eenbaorne ems 9ioeIies oa 9sbs
SfpIb bill og fan efemme Climber.
alemmer oerifno6 nrorie ct eneite
Wenneifel nor SIRE bar aIemt
migi" hpor oite Tn0er life bette trs.
itesrs'e Suf | anfpoteI'ens oa
TortpipIelfens msrfe Elmer. Went
bet er ct cnot SrS. ct oontro Orb.
Dor Serre efemmer inoen. Ter
itadr ct oeiIiet Orb (2uf. ~, 81 ON
Spurbere. SeIiis iiser: .SrIaes IT,
fe fem Spuroe for TO genninae2
life cen az benz er aIemt az
Wer mar life cen enefte iii.
lie Spirp er afent al ben fore,
frrli9e @iib, 90 Scfus faer til fine
Diiciple: e er beore en6 mango
Danskeren. [volume] (Neenah, Wis.) 1892-1920, 1915-06-23

seem to have secured control
Of the German q American
press. Their good repute, their
safety may depend on repudia-
ting these self-appointed flea
ders" while yet there is time.
Every American citizen of Ger
nan birth should take pains to
let ct be known that his ale
glance first, last and all the
time, viii be paid to the United
States-and to the United States
alone.
Every German organization in
this country should take this
opportunity to register itself as
American to the core.
Every speaker and writer who
tries to stir up antagonism
among the German-born popula-
ton against the government Of
the United States should be told
10 take his treasons elsewhere.
and told IN language that even
his limited intelligence can un-
derstand.
The United States is a nation.
not a collection Of colonies. It
will act as a nation in the crises
forced upon it By the sinking Of
the Gulflight and the murder Of
American men, women and ba.
bies on the L~usitania. It de
mands the support Of ale its
people, no matter where they
were born. It IS not likely to
tolerate much longer the trea-
son Of those who eat American
bread. grow rich on American
money yet turn from the duties
o. American citizens TO pay
court to a kaiser whose hands
are reeking with the blood Of
murdered children.