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The Manning times. [volume] (Manning, Clarendon County, S.C.) 1884-current, 1915-01-27

against the Russian lines, which, &C.
cording to the Russian report, have
been repulsed, with heavy losses to
the attacking forces.
"The Russians have resumed Of
fensive operations against Nlawa, 8
town that already has changed hands
often, and 1t appears they will again
attempt to enyelop the German forces
holding the line OF the Aazurlan
lakes and aTehge themselves for the
defeat of Tannenburg.
"On the rest OF the Polish front
and in Galicia, Austro-German at
tacks are becoming more intermlt-
tent, according to the Russian report,
which is generally brief when big
events are happening. The Russians
continued their progress against the
s,Austrian outposts in the mountains
between Bukowina and TransylVanla,
"Wireless dispatches from Berlin
refer to the recent attack on English
coast towns as having been made by
Zeppelins and other dispatches report
that the Germans officially explain
the throwing Of bombs by the fact
that in their expedition against the
fortified town of Great Yarmouth the
air ships were fired at and retaliated
| with explosives.
Holland has asked Germany to
explain reports that the German ar,
ships on their way 20 England passed
over Dutch territory.
"With all her other occupations
England has found force to deal With
the Mad Mullah." who has been
stirring up the tribe, in Somslliland
and attacking those friendly TO Grea'
Britain. The muliah's adherents have
| been defeated or scattered.
cit is believed that the Turkish
I Caucasian army will not retire tc
Erzerum. but will be put IN readines:
for defence against the Russian:
when they decide to advance. It !:
considered likely, however, that tht
Russians Will De content for the pres
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1915-03-26
KNGTIME NOT IMMORT\L2

tNeN oik Evening POSt.1
Modern ragtime was roundly scored
and old familiar songs were lauded in
a talk given by Mrs Rose Morgan OF
Columbia university, to the people at
tending farmers week at the Ohio
state university
To-day there is a popular song
called Tipperary,' said Mrs. Morgan.
'But it is not nearly so popular as il
was two months ago It hasn't the
material to last, and it Will 60 with
the rest. Then we will wonder wby
We loved it, Mrs Morgan compared
this song with the standard Irish song.
Killarney ana The Girl Left Be
hind Me saying that this last song
was two centuries old and "Tipperarv"
only two months old
We made a test in a university in
New York, and cut of ninety-four
teachers there were only six who
knew America our national SONG. "
continued Mrs. MORGAN in telling of
the ignorance of Americans of their
national anthem.
Mrs Morgan named five American
songs which are best known abroad.
They are old Kentucky Home" "Old
Black Joe. Nellie Was a Lady" "Old
Dog Tray and "SuWanee River"
Mrs. Morgan advocated the cultiva-
uon eff the habit ol singing the best
old songs. They are built on the
truth ami Will never die, she said.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1915-03-26

Postmaster General Burleson am
nounccs that the parcels post viii
carry food 10 non-combutants in Eu-
rope al the risk of the sender
II food can Dee shipped on neutral
vessels To individuals in belligerent
countries in packages weighing eleven
pounds. as provided in the intcrno-
tlonal parcels post law, why may not
cargoes of foodstuns he shipped from
the United states to retailers in
wholesale quantities The principle of
neutrality Is the same In both eases,
and the mere fact that the smaller
amount can Ro by mali, does not al
ter the rights of private transporta-
ton companies TO enjoy the same
PRIVILEGES as the American postotiicc
Rut, come To think about IT, there
is mo- law against the shipment Of
foodsluns to Germany The only
trouble about It is that the British
aud French fleets will not allow car
goes tn reuch that country. and they
probably would not allow the Amcri-
can mails To- carry such parcels.
In This as IN nll other wars, might
makes right
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1915-03-26

particularly the grown OF American
universities greater growth in all
respects than ever has been known IN
'any other nation or among any other
people He looks for the people OF
the United states to become. during
the next few generations, the great
est Of all, cducationally speaking.
one Of the significant features OF
Niseount Bryces article is his refer
ence 10 the great authors who ceased
10 write some thirty years ago, In
both couutrles--Tennyson, Browning
Matthew Arnold. swlnburne. Long
fellow, Emerson, Bryant Holmes.
Whittier ana Whitman. He remarks
that they have left no successors.
Also. he points out that the same has
been true of every period in which
galaxy Of great writer's has appeared.
Mr. Bryce does not gee much likcll-
hood Of another great literary era
soon--a period of great poets. great
1ovelists and great dramatists
Thought Is too much devoted to the
10 fact hunting, % the SO
utlon Of material problems to indulge
greatly In art for arts sake In litera.
ure.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1915-03-26
FOOLISH CABIEGRAM

Germany finally gave ont a state
mout denying a dispatch through tho
Overseas agency 10 the effect that the
Senussl trhcsmon IN Egypt and the
Mhndists Of the sudan had risen
against the British government. The
German merchant quoted as nutho-
rlty stated that the trlbesmen had
wiped out an Australian camp near
the pyramids. killing hundreds Of the
colonial soldiers and capturing many
guns
The pyramids mentioned In the
dispatch are about us closc 10 cairo
as the Indian school is e. Albuqner-
que. cairo 10 the largest city IN
Africa and has been under British
control Tor thirty-thrce years, and
the story Of the scnussi tribesmen
putting the garrison 90 route was
not worth the cable tolls.
Where would the hibesmon got
their guns and ammunition when not
even the Egyptian soldiers are allow
ed to carry anything except blank
cartridges in times of peace
The fact Is. the Germans are mis-
led in their belief that Il holy war
could be raised among the Mohamme-
rams The Moslems remember that
the sultan Of Turkey has Two inf
del" nations for his allies and holy
war means death TO all VINO do not
believe In the prophet
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1915-03-26


very friendly and peaceful, | peprcd
out into The darkness ana wished bv
new friend from Hamburg a happv
new year. lie replied with a good viii.
adding
Let us wish Germany a happy now
year He was silent a coment and
then said, like a man praying, 81 hope
God viii be good TO us"
There was another pause. and then
he said, as simply as a child would
have said it, God knows we deserve
His goodness
The man spoke with a simplicity So
trustful and with such genuine piety
that | thought silence was the best
answer.
While we We're turning over our
thoughts in the dark the wind blew
the stuffing out Of one of the VIM
doWs. AT any rate, the captain
SAID there is one good thing about
t4is room-we have plenty Of ventlla-
ton With that somewhat forlorn
Joke he dropped off to sleep
Uses Curtain rs CoNcrIct.
slept in all my clothes and i'm my
fur cap that night, with the precious
window curtain for a coverlet and one
end of the mattress folded under to
make a pillow.
once toward morning I heard the
captain turning with groan on his
f.ckety cot; but when ] finally woke,
the'sun was high and my friend was
gone. ] never saw him again. nor do
/ suppose ! ever shall.
That is curious thought, when Won
come to ponder on it, because fnh
more than twelve hours we had been
irendlier than men sometimes become
IN twelve years. think of him CRATE
tully' He was a good, Kind. helpful
man And SO unpretentious about il,
Two nights later a sergeant came to
me and said:
I am ordered to take You TO n
mouse where there is glass in the win
So ! moved over into Hindenburg'2
platz, and that gives inca chance To
introduce TO you my'friends. the Ger
,niIoWsliis, who have a son. Samuel, i'm
New York. They were typical wartime
people and therefore important So
me next letter will be not about me
oGt bout them, for they had troubles
Of their own.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1915-03-26

piled in feet" Thus disputes affect
ing the national honor are not TO be
excluded vital fact in the present
condition Of affairs Disputes not set
tied by diplomacy automatically go
before the international high commits
sion for review ana that body's re
port shall be completed within one
year after the date ON which it shall
declare ITS investigation to have be-
gum
IT will be said with more or less
sneering and scoffing that these trea-
ties would not be observed i'm case OF
crisis between the United States
ON the one side ana England and
France ON the other during the re-
manning months of the present war
But the scoffers at scraps of paper
may forget the fact that a trcmen-
dous body Of sentiment i'm America
sympathetic with the allies would de-
mand their observance and they
surely forget the fact that the man
who NEGOTIATED these treaties, Mr.
Bryan is secretary Of state. Mr. Bry-
an will not repudiate his own off
spring in treaty-making.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1915-03-26

CFannic Steaus pN.s1
Now since ! cannot make il uu.
Why people love and lose aud die.
Why thcse rs agony and doubt
And SO much cause To- brood and
cry
oh, since | cannot understand
Gods viii for all the world and
| will go take the winds cold hand
And dance a little, fuolishlN
The hills are green and simple folk;
The wind is quick with comrade
calls
White wayside ample trees and smoke
OF Noodfires, and bright water
falls
They never bid me understand.
They never say. "You too, must
diei'
Will 10 take the winds cold hand
God knows. / cannot always cry!
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1915-03-26
A Long Link in the Cape-t0- Cairo
Road VIII BE Completed This Year
popular Mechanics

Some time in the year 1915 the last
spike Will be driven in the 2.G00-milc
railway stretching from the Cape Of
Good Hope to the southern end of
Lake Tanganyika in the heart Of Al
rlca, and with that act VIII be COM
pleted the largest link In the great
tape-to-Cairu railway Of which Cecil
Rhodes dreamed and to the promotion
OF which he devoted the later years
Of his life. Rhodes dreamed of an ALI
rail route stretching the fun length of
the continent In spite of his prestige
ana his record of success iu big un-
dertakings, the project was laughed
at aH wholly visionary scheme at the
Tune II was first proposed Now the
dream Is about TO be- realized
Out Of total OF little more than
5000 miles required for cumcctmg
Cape Town with Cairo practically
1000 miles VIII have been built with
the completion of the railway con
struetion now In progress south of
Lake Tanganyika. OF the remaining
links five are navigable Waterways ON
which lake or river steamers can be-
used. Three viii require the CON
stluctIon Of railways uggregating only
I 10 miles In length, and with the CONE
plctton OF these. there win be estab-
lishcd an all-stcam route consisting OF
q succession of railways and steam-
boat lines connecting Cape Town with
AFRO The construction of these lines
can only be- "a matter of year or two,
while the fun completion of the ALL
rail route viii doubtless come in al
short time as time is measured iuI
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1915-03-26
THE COTTONWOODs.

The pretty trees along the sidewalks
Of your town are the delight of All
visitors and the pride Of your home
people. with pain. ! notice that some
laburcrs are hutchcrinR those trees
with q large hig-toOthod cr0ss-eut saw
ana an axe. II rs an right to trim
trees at the right time and I'm the
proper way. but not when the sap is
up and The leaves coming out in about
a week
Who has authority to stop that null
snnce on Fourth street near the post
office
A STRANGER.
The stranger who enters so
strong protest against cutting and
trimming the trees. evidently also is
a stranger to the cotton nuisance en-
dured each spring by the residents
Of this city
Last year. the cotton bearing trees
were marked, ana they viii be cut
down this spring unless their own
ers trim them.
Properly trimmed, there will be no
cotton for several years, untrimmed,
the trees become an intolerable source
Of discomfort to ears, nose. eyes and
lungs OF every resident Of the city,
and menace to health and a con
slant danger from fire, as the cotton
drifts are ms inflammable as gun
powder.
Now is the best, instead Of the
worst time to do the trimming, and
the more tree owners use axe and
saw ON them. the pretter the trees
will be hy the middle of the summer
and for several summers to come,
and the cases of hay fever will be
fewer
We appreciate the interest Of
stranger" in the trees of Albuquer-
que. They are beautiful and not one
Of them viii be cut down If their
owners will SO trim them as to guard
the public against the cotton nuis-
ance
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1915-03-26
\ THOUGHT FOR ARnoR DAY,

Governor Mcdonald has proclaim
ed Good Friday as prbor day--a day
Tor planting trees. Roswell has Low
ers Lane, a beautiful boulevard ok
tending for miles through the coun-
try, tho branches OF tho trees along
the way forming one great arch over
the highway.
II the men OF albuquerque who
have trees enough at home and to
spare. would devote their energics to
planting cottonwoods between this
city and Alameda on the Fourth
street road, In a few years We would
have a summer driveway more at
tractlvc than Lovers Lane. because
the Fourth street road Is broader and
better kept than the Roswell scenic
drive.
Few things are done for heautifi-
cation of this or any other city that
haven't the active support of the
women. Men are careless and
thoughtloss, except about their meals
ana their regular business. The
women keep the homes ana the cities
clean IL they are kept clean. There
fore. the Journal suggests that the
women of the city take up the tree
planting propaganda and see that the
men do the work, and do II tn their
hands are hlistered Instead of hay
Ing them plant one tree each. make !
Ihcm plant ten each. Have at least /
goo trees planted
Make the men plant trees till It !
hurts
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1915-03-26
lNsURNNCE NGNINSr M\K.

Nopl lusIrld kepuDHCau.l
In view of the nervousness, and
even anxiety that seems to prevail
concerning the possibility that the
United States viii somehow he
dragged into the European war. 1t
may be advisable to indicate certain
reassuring factors of the situation.
War would place the United states
on one side OF The other. But if for
tune made us the enemy of Germany.
Austria Hungary and Turkey. il
would make us the ally of the coaIi-
tion in opposition The German fleet
above water is bottled up and proba-
MY Will remain bottled up 1t could
rot possibly menace the United states
The German submarines could not
cross the ocean. 1t follows that a war
with Germany would be Of as much
consequence as a war fought i'm "a
vacuum There would be no real war.
capable II in1urng the United States.
our navy would not be needed by the
allies, while our army is too small and
too far away 90 count ON European
hattlefields. War with Germany would
be a practical absurdity and that fact
makes it remote
our insurance against war with
rgland, France and Russia seems
very dependable, not merely because
he sympathizers with the allies IN
ne United states are now very for
nidable in number and influence. but
because the treaties with England
md France ratified last year, would,
t observed, force AZ least years in
estigaton of the causes OF dispute by
joint commission before war could
le begun We have no such treaty
With Germany. The treaties with /
france and England embrace "all dis |
'utes of every nature whatso- |
yer, 60 the sentiment of which pre- |
1ous treaties or agreements do not |
pply In their terms or are not ap-
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1915-03-26
With Scissors and Paste
pI0Ts nEn TRUST IN ON uORsr

Cola. KAN Register)
A Lyons young lady was once taken
to task TO" marrying "a young man
well up in middle age instead of
a youth. My observation has been,
she said, that it is better to be
hitched up with an old horse who
knows how TO pun the load rather
than with fool colt that can't do
anything but pranee and kick and try
10 run away"
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1915-03-26

Uncle Sam is trying TO find out how
long the Prinz Eite is going to stay
here. lie might find ont by asking
how long the British warships arc
going TO wait of the harbor for the
German cruiser to poke her nose to-
ward the sea.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1915-03-26

through neglect or
overwork l get run
down and my appc.
lite is poor and |
have that weak, Ian.
guid, always tired
feeling, l get a bot.
tie of Lydia f. Pink.
hams Vegetable
Compound, and il
builds me up, gives
me strength, and re.
StOrps ma fora.f
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1915-03-26
NEW YEARS EVE
CEREMONY IS HELD
BY GERMAN SOLDIERS
Continued From Page One.)

'~o~>~N-~-~~~~~~N~~~-~~~-
candle on, Of his squat little trunk.
/ bought il in "a shop. he was care
fun To eXplain. and with that the in
genlous m "a, slowly cutting three
inches of candle from the three feet
lii the suall piece and stuck il into
a brouzc kerosene lamp. Whereupou
the efficacy shNered in hundred
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1915-03-26

Since Rumania. Bulgaria, Greece
and Italy are threatening to enter the
arena of hosulities, Great Britain
may postpone opening the war in May
20 later date
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1915-03-26

a food expert tostifles that canned
eggs can hc Kept pure for hundred
Years. and Improve meanwhile. The
Chinese do that but the man who
packs the esq never has To live to eat
it when Il uttulua the century mark
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1915-03-26

Just as soon AS the British and the
French began bomharding around
Constantnoplc. the sultan hurried his
harcm into Asia. You cant fool q
Turk
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1915-03-26

What would have happened had an
American warship happened along
about the time the prinz Eitel was
sinking The william = Frye2
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1915-03-26

Ipieces and the candle flame leaped
absolutely in the wind
tall of Warsaw Expected.
Its the greatest battle ina the
world" he said, speaking Of the oper-
Iations to the east "and l think, If you
stay here till the last of tepruarN
you will nave BIT OF history 10 send
Iyour Tribune newspaper. He meant
the fall of Warsaw.
Well his calculations We're too
hopeful for here we are we'll into
February and Warsaw has not yet
fallen. But the greatest battle OF
the world goes prOsperously ON, and
Warsaw Judging by thep roclma-
luons. issued 10 its population begins
to sense its doom
Then we left the tomb of the Rha-
Iraohs to absorb heat and diffuse heat
i'm its own leisurely way and went
down to the officers casino 10 see
what our New Years eve supper was
going to be like
Beer on the. Way.
| There was great excitement at the
casino, for the report had just reached
there that a keg Of Munish beer was
on the way from freight yards as "a
special holiday treat strong men
| with the iron cross of both classes on
/ their coats almost broke down under
! this news and went about the room
! repeating "MWchener," "Munchen-
err! I'm a dazed sort Of way, as IL such
things were too good TO be true.
So they were in "a way. for when the
beer came it was so icy cold that an
the life had gone out Of it, and it was
flat and shuddery 1 shan never for
get the look, at once fatuous and pa
thetc, that came over the beaming
faces when the men lifted the glasses
to their lips, Children whose sweet
meats had turned out to be salt could
not have looked more forlorn nor been (
more frank i'm making known their
rgef
Menu for Evening.
However what with The hot tea,
which we laced with rum, and cold
sausage ana klops. which was kind .
Of hashcd meat cooked i'm spheres, +
we made out very well--S0 per cent .
better, in truth, than we did four days .
later when supplies began 90 run low.
The triumph of the supper, though.
was a bouquet of flowers i'm the center
OF the table, where the colonies and
majors SAT, and in explanation of the
flowers It was said that the wife of
a high officer had sent them as New
Years greeting by another officer
fminE out of Posen and that the re-
cipient had been so Kind as to share
his greeting with the whole casino.
The flowers did a good deal To rec
oncile the company to the tragedy OF
fine beer, for don't believe German
would be happy even i'm heaven un-
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1915-03-26

The United states wants to keep
the door open ON the ocean as well as
Ia China
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1915-03-26
OnIr One onR0Mo QuININE.n

Whenever you feel a cold coming
on think OF the fun name, LANA
TIVE BROMO .QU1NINE. Look for
signature Of l.. w. Grove on box 25c.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1915-03-26

health again. 1t is truly a great bless
ing to women, and | cannot speak too
highly Of it. take pleasure in recon-
mending it to others. Mrs. ANNIp
CAMERON, RED, No. l, Swan Creek
Michigan
Another Sufferer Relieved.
Hebron, Me. Before taking vorr
remedies | was all run down. disco1r.
aged and had female weakness. tool,
Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Com
pound and used the Sanative Wash and
find today that | am an entirely new
woman, ready and willing to do NV
homework now, where before taking
your medicine it was dread. trv 10
impress upon the minds of all ailing
women | meet the benefits they can
derive from your medicines. " - Mrs
CHARLES Rowe, Kennebago, Maine.
If Won want special advice
write to Lydia T.. Pinkham Med
icine CO.. (cOnfidentiaD LYNN
Mass. Your letter will be opened.
read and answered by a woman
and held In strict confidence.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1915-03-26

Let as not forget to plant trees ON
Wbor day That is what the day
means
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1915-03-26
WOMEN WHO ARE
ALWAYS TIRED
May Find Help in Tbi,
Letter.

Swan Creek, Mich. -"I cannot sno.l
too highly of your medicine WI On
The Bemidji daily pioneer., 1915-12-14
RED WING TO
OPEN SEASON HERE

The Red Wing high school basket
ball team has accepted the challenge
of the Bemidji high school quint and
will play series of games in this
city Dec. Fl, 22 and 23. This will
open the season in Bemidji
The Red Wing team is composed
of practically the same men who last
year won the state high school bas-
ket ball championship
The Bemidji team will be composed
of Tanner, Johnson, Cameron, Gra-
ham, Bailey, Gainey, Warfield and
Plummer. The last three men will
act as subs.
The Bemidji daily pioneer., 1915-12-14
.C0NSCR|PT|0N TO
PREPARE ARMY
Bill introduced in Senate for Com
pulsory Military
Service.

Washington, Dec. 14.-The atten-
tion Of the administration was turned
today to what the United States
thinks of conscription to prepare a
citizens army.
Heated discussions precipitated to-
day by compulsory service measure
introduced by Chairman Chamber
lain into the senate military COM
mittee. 1t is believed that a big
army is impossible without compul-
sorry services. ..-.-
The house democrats in caucus
last night agreed to support reso-
luton designed to extend the life of
the present emergency tax, without
change until December 13, 1915, or
for one year < r. -,-..-= -t