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El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1915-02-10
Cards..


Miss Jimmie Willis viii entertain
Saturday afternoon with a bridge party
at the home of her sister, Mrs. J. C..
Schiller 500 Prospect avenue.
Complimentary to her sister, Miss
Myrtle Rollins, of Asheville, N C., Mrs.
R. j. Tighe will entertain on Friday
afternoon with q bridge party at her
home on Terrace street.
Mrs. Frank 3. Simmons entertained
the Tuesday Bridge Club tuesday ar
tcrnOOn at her home on Mesa avenue,
Mrs. L. NJ Bray Mrs. w. G. Roe and
Mrs Fred Stevenson were the prize
winners. Refreshments were served
az the close of the games. Inc guests
of the club were Mrs. Fred stevenson
and Mrs. J.. d. Hullum.
Mrs. Hal T. Christie entertained the
Tuesday Afternoon Bridge club Iues-
day. afternoon at her home on North
Santa Fe street Miss Lillian Cole won
the prize for the highest score only
the club members were present. IhghI
refreshments were served by the host
ess. The club will meet next week
with Miss Lillian Cole.
Mrs. VIII X. Mari will entertain sat
urday night at her home in richmond
Terrace in honor of Misses Hannah Hill
and Mary Hill, of Hill, n. NJ, who Will
be her guests for the week end. Later
the party will attend the Country club
Valentine masquerade dance. The
Misses Hill have been the guests for a
few days of Mrs. James i. Mari at her
home on San Antonio street. They are
at present visiting Miss Grace Wingo
at her home in Government Hill.
Mr.. and Mrs. Hayes Watson were
hosts Tuesday night for the semi
monthly meeting of the Mixed Doubles
club. at their home on Wyoming street.
Mr-and Mrs Louis Teel and Mrs. Fos-
ter Hathaway were the guests of the
club The prizes were won by Mrs.
Wyche Greer. Mrs. F Hathaway, H. j.
Searner and Hayes Watson. The CLUB
will be entertained at its next meet
ing at the home of Mr.. and Mrs. II. J.
Steamer. Refreshments were served
at the close of the afternoon.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1915-02-10
Out OF Town y isiiors-

Mrs J. F. Williams has as her guests
Mrs. John A. COvode, her sister, and
Mrs. Covode's children, Of Grand Ra-
pids. Mich.
be a visitor here about the middle of
the month, and the guest of her son
and daughterinlaw, Mr.. and Mrs A j.
w. Schmid.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1915-02-10
Weddings.

Mrs. Elbenie W. Noake and John
James Piatt We're quietly married
Tuesday evening at the brides home,
70S Myrtle avenue. Rev. j. T. Will
liams performed the ceremony, which
was attended by only the relatives
of the contracting parties. The we'd
ding was very quiet, on account of the
recent death of the brides mother.
Mr.. Piatt is the traffic and train clerk
of the Pearson system. They will
make their home at EOS Myrtle avenue.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1915-02-10
Pasoans Aw0u.

Mrs. E. NJ. Lawrence. OF 1897 Mon
tana street leaves today for Vicksburg,
Miss, for visit.
Mr.. and Mrs. George E. Wallace are
touring the east They will visit in
Chicago, Philadelphia, New York and
other eastern places
Mr.. and Mrs. Horace A. Lay left Tues
day night for Fort Worth, Tex, where
they were called by the serious condi-
ton Of their son, Louis Law. who is III
with pneumonia
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1915-02-10

Any member Of the City and County Democratic
club or any other voter who contempates casting his
vote for Tom Lea and bis fellow candidates for office
who may have changed his place of residence since
taking out his poll tax should obtain Transfer at
and not later than February 10th9 that he may
not be embarrassed upon primary day For information
as to what steps must be taken have these Transfers
made call any Of the following TELEPHONES:
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1915-02-10
The Army.

Capt. Parker Hit. who has been at
Fort LeavenwOrth in command of the
signal corps, has been transferred to
the Sixth infantry and will soon join
that regiment
The promotion of Lieut.. Col. Edwin
A. Root to the rank of colonel has been
sent by the president to the senate for
its confirmation. Col Root was recent
" transferred to the 18th infantry
from the 18th infantry, stationed in
China, but has not yet Joined the regi-
ment here.
Gen. John J. Pershing entertained at
luncheon Wednesday at Hotel PasO del
NOrte in honor of Col. and Mrs. J. +.
GuilfOyle, Of the Ninth cavalry, who
are the guests of their sister, Mrs. JO-
seph Cara I'd. Gen. 'Pershing's guests
were Col and Mrs. Guilfoyle, Mrs Jo-
seph Garrard. Gen. Pershing's guests
Charles W. EXton.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1915-02-10
Lodges and Clubs.

Harmony chapter Of the order Of the
Eastern Star viii entertain its MEM
bers with a valentine social Thursday
night at the home Of DR., and Mrs G. n.
1901 Montana street. There
viii be games and refreshments.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1915-02-10
AutonobiIing.

Vernon Lyman is planning a week
end motor party to the Orndorff ranch,
down the valley.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1915-02-10

No time limit on this guaranty. There
simply cannot be bugs or weevil in
AvOndale rolled oats. The method Of
preparation and the form of the pack
age both prevent it.-Advertlsement.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1915-02-10
Pnrties.

Mrs H T. Stafford will entertain
Thursday afternoon at her horne on
Montana street with an informal party.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1915-02-10

Athey cIOth-lined weather strip keeps
out the cold Rathbun-MtX Co.-Adv.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1915-02-10

Your neighbOr knows that clean coal
and full weights mean fuel economy. Do
you? R. c. SeEnple, successor South
western Fuel Co, phone 531.-Adv.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1915-02-10
You Can't Get Along without Camera.

You shOuId certainly own n canerE
now. With the Cattlemen's convention
and the big Prize Fight. too, you should
by all means have a camera. It is lust
as easy to own a good one as it is the
other kind. The best Camera for anna
teurs and professionals alike is the
"Ansco.' We sell them. and supplies.
too. We also do developing. II it is a
Camera
Stop at Scott Whites and get it.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1915-02-10

Scott White d Co.,
Safety First Druggists
Mills Bldg. Roberts-Banner Bldg.
advertisement
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-09-27

officially for the Greek reservists as fol
lows: "Thls is Greece's last and onl,
chance TO eliminate the Turk from the
Levant. Not only that, but Grecte's
very existence. more h that OF al,
Of the little Powers terrorized by leu.
tonic aggression. is at take. We feel
that Premier Nenizelos IS one of m.
greatest of Greek Statesmen. We vii.
follow him anywhere he leads. Let Blu
garia make but one warlike move and
our King also will be found 10 the
camps OF his soldiers"
ID. Polymero. one of the manage, TO-
the Hotel Athens in Forty-secOnd stree
spoke for other Greeks In New York.
81 "A assure you.' said Mr. Toj
nero, that every Greek man. woman
and child In New York is eager for
Greece's participation In the great war
Since the very beginning OF the Connlr,
we have felt that the interests of the
Entente lower are identical with ours
In general Greece II with the Allies In
the fight for the fundamental principles
OF humanity.
our great specific national. I might
say racial, task is to vanquish and
punish the Turk. Unfortunately. W.
shall have to crush Bulgaria to reach
the Turk. but this we were ready to 40
three months ago.
Bulgaria Is not ready to enter the
war. all the dispatches from England
to the contrary Notwithstanding The
report that Bulgaria has 70O,ooo IN
arms Is an absurd exaggera,iou. | doubt
II she has $4,000. When Greece began
to mobilize why did Bul-ar.a suddenly
cease? She is afraid of US, Wen de-
feat Bulgaria. help push back the Ger
mans and then-ah. the Turk -
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-09-27
ITALIANS CARRY BIG
GUNS OVER GLACIER
Scale 10000 Foot Peak in
Ontler Region in Night
Marches.
Special cable Despatch 10 Tur sr>.

Special cable Despatch 10 THr Su>.
ROME, Sept, 26,-The following official
statement was issued here tonight:
Fighting continues in the Oevedals
zone, After receiving infantry and
artillery reenforcements the enemy
endeavored on September "a ia sur
prise GU position at Cap5nna dt
Cedeh. The enemy was repulsed
thanks to tho timely arrival of troops
from the upper Valtellina.
on the Carnic front on September
%, following a violent artillery Are
along the front from Pal Piccolo 10
Pizzo Avestano, the enemy attacked
three times In succession, but was re-
pulsed,
Our artillery bombardment against
the Jarvis railroad has caused several
fires.
on the Carso front the situation is
unchanged.
A statement issued earlier in the da,
said:
In the zone between the Ortler
glacier n Monte Oevedale an Ital-
Ian Alpine column starting from Santa
Caterina, In tho Val Furva. during
three night marches succeeded In
carrying heavy gun to a strategic
position 3,25l meters tabout 10000
feet above the glacier, Thence the
Alpines charged successfully with the
bayonet against a hostile position. In
the region of the Tonale Pass an
Italian night attack carried an I'M
portant position at Torrione,
Throughout the front the situation
Is highly satisfactory.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-09-27
GAFFNEY MEETS IRISH
EMISSARY IN MUNICH
Consul Warned by L. s. Had
Dinner With Easement,
German Paper Says.

WAsHINGroE, Sept. 26,-More evil
donce came to notice here to-day Of the
anli-Brltlsh attitude OF Thomas st.
John Gaffney, United States Consul
General at Munich. Germany. who has
been warned by the State Department
on account OF his partisanship In rela-
tion to the war In Europe.
A copy OF n German paper has reached
the hands OF officials here In which there
appears an account OF n meeting OF
Consul-General CARNEY with Sir Roger
Easement, eX-member OF the British
consular service. who In now devo,ins
himself to the promotion OF Irish free
don TO be effected by a German victory
over England.
IL Ii not charged by officials that
there Is anything inherently Improper In
Consul-General Gaffney meeting with
Sir ROGER Easement, Taken in connec-
ton with the complaints against him,
while officially charged with looking
after British consular interests In MI
nich. the meeting with Sir Roger Case
ment, which ook the form OF a dinner,
II regarded AS OF some Significance,
George u, Mcclellan, ex-Mayor Of New
York. now associated with Princeton.
was also present At the dinner. the Ger
man paper says.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-09-27
LONDON IN JOY AT NEWS
OF VICTORY IN FRANCE
Military Experts Remind Readers, However, That 1t Is
Only Beginning of Gigantic Task
Facing Armies.

attack and draw toward II the German
reserves, II Effected these purposes"
Accepting the latest estimate OF Ger
man strength In the west AZ about
$500, 600 men. Col. Iiep.ngton continues {:
The allied troops are in splendid
health and spirits, and are convinced
Of their superiority 10 the enemy In
many respects. We must aGn't the
possibility ~ "A fresh t~ransfer 81 GERMAN
troops from the east. but with 700 miles
TO hold in the east and with the Russ an
armies still in a position to :ign' Well
the chances that the Germans VIII be
able 10 unde,tlke a. Of ns!ve IN the
west with success are rot rosy.
IF not more than ne cuven divisions
OF the new arm es mentioned by Lord
Kitchener are now In France then we
must hope that our power OF r~eenrO-cing
our rmles with new divisions Is =! sateg
than the German power in the same
sense. We ave n hard nut TO crack,
Now that We have passed 20 the cNen-
sive. The ground in front OF US ia
~honeycombed with trenches. The Ger
mans have all the best OF the ground.
So there Is nothing light about our
task.
some people wonder why the British
troops are massed OF a front which is
short compared TO that held By the
French. but there are good reasons for
the difference. The masses OF German
troops which came to Flanders In the
autumn OF 1914 are still for the greater
part on our front We have no Alsne.
Argonne. Meurthe, Nosses, no natural
line OF defence 10 Tighten our task. We
are on one side OF a field, the Germans
on the other, All the ridges to the east
OF W. are IN German occupation. The
Schel!t and Meusc on our front are
fortified by the enemy.
Nevertheless gcneralship can mass
weight at the decisive points to be at
tackled, while the high quality OF the
allied troops OF all arms provides the
genera,sh.p with the moral force re-
qutred for victory. II Is in a spirit OF
calm confidence in the leaders and men
that We can regard the future on the
" e@tern front"
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-09-27
RUSSIAN ATTACKS
MADE NEAR MINSK
Germans Report stubborn
Fighting to the East Of
Wileika.
Special Cable Despatch 10 THr srS.


LONDON. Sept. 2S-The chief activity
eastern front has been in the north,
where, according to the German official
statement. Russian attacks were re-
pulsed east OF wiieika. northwest OF
M.nsk, and stubborn lighting is still
continuing west OF that wi
The Germans claim advances on the
front OF Smorgon-W ishnew, between
M!nsk and wilma. saying that they have
penetrated the Russian line at several
points. but that the fighting continues.
The Russians. according to the Ger
man statement. have been thrown across
the Beresina River. northwest OF Sabra-
sina. II was the Beresina over which
Napoleon forced his way with enormous
losses In November. 1872. on the re-
treat from Moscow. Further TO the
south the Germans announce that they
have reached the SIemen.
The army OF Prince Leopold OF Ia
yar!a announces that the enemy has
been driven further back and $50 pris-
Oners taken. No change IL noted on
the front on which Gen. Won Mack
ensen is operating.
The German official statement said
The ariny OF Field Marshal Won
Hindenburg East OF Wileika Rus
sian attacks were again repulsed.
West Of Wlleika stubborn fighting is
still in progress. Near SmOrgon and
Wlshnew We penetrated the enemy
positions at several points. Fighting
continues northwest ot SaOreslna. Our
attack threw the Russians over the
Beresina. Further south, near DIAL
jatitzechl and l.jubtsuha We reached
the Niemen and took 800 prisoners and
two machine guns.
The army OF Prince Leopold The
enemy has been further driven back
and $50 prisoners have been brought
In.
The army OF Gen. Won Mackensen:
The position is unchanged In the south
and east as regards the German
troops, Nothing important happened.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-09-27
RUSSIANS TAKE TOWNS.
Drive GerB,a ms From kolchitsy,
Resterka and Ghirty.

pETRoGRAp, Sept. 26.-The followinc
official communicate was Issued here to-
night.
ON the Dvinsk front the situation is
Quieter.
The Germans have suffered heavy
losses In recent battles and attacks
which We repulsed, accord ng TO stories
told 10y prisoners. Yesterday the Ger
mans were driven from the village OF
prisviaty on the lake of the same
name after a stubborn fight.
In the region of Niliya above Wileika
desperate fighting continues. We a
taken the village OF Resterka. The
Germans delivered a series Of attacks
near Wileika, pressing forward so far
that bayonet fighting occurred. They
were repulsed.
Northwest OF Wileika We carried
the fortified village OF Ghirty with
the b%ayonet.
or the Smorgon front and 10 the
south OF that town the fighting con-
tinues, Under an intense lombard
ment We evacuated I.adzouny. At
Podgurie, east OF Move Groudek, we
captured four Officers and nInety-two
men.
South ot the farm OF Marissene,
east OF Novo Groudek, the Germans
were driven from Koichitsy, We too
600 Germans. several mpNims and a
great quantity Of munitions,
To the south We occupied the village
of Todlugie. or the Strumeni we
drove the Germans beyond the river.
They abandoned their wounded and
stores. We burned the Staticher
bridge,
South of Pinsk there was 10 Incl
dent of note. on the Pripet front II
in the Gallclan theatre there is moth
ing OF importance to report.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-09-27
FINANCIERS
Allies success Delights Members
of Mission.

There was no doubt of the joy Of the
members OF the Anglo-FrcnCh financial
mission AT the Biltmore Hotel over the
news OF the successes of their armies
yesterday.
A despatch was handed to MN Hon
berg and Malle;, the French Commissions
ers. just as they were entering an ele-
vator with their wives. As soon as NJ.
Mallet had translated the news aloud
there was a double chorus of feminine
and masculine expressions of Joy.
I'VE are all very much delighted"
came the word from one member OF the
commission.
Lord Reading, Sir H.. Darlington Smith
and Basil b. Blackett dined in the grill
together. W are feeling very happy
tonight said MIR, Blackett. and the
other gentlemen showed that in their
smiling faces.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-09-27
AUSTRIA STANDS PAT
ON MUNITIONS CASE
Vienna Says the Protest Was
Based on MatprialiStic
Motives.
speclal cabit he.pa,cA 10 rmr s,y

'pc'' Y 'b'f bfNPff' ~ ~ w -
VIENNA, via Amsterdam. Sep. &c
The Austro-Hungarian Government has
politely replied to the United States note
Of August l6 on the munitions aues'ion
and has reiterated the views expressed
in the Vienna no,e OF June %.
The Austru-Iiungar,an GovernmcN
says the new statement, naturally never
intended "a indicate that II expected tr-
United States to depart from any .ogh
agreements or "a ask II to forbid normal
traffic I'm war material
1t wished merely to protest nGiirSr Oh,
economical life Of the United state h,.
ing made subscrvicnt 20 the ain Il pu.
ducing war material for eNpor'at,pr u'
the grea est possible scale. whiph would
clearly mean that the United states t..
abandoned higher motives for mater.
gain.
Thu statement adds:
The Austro-IIuugar.an GoyouIw
nov is of the opinion that an eN .S.'
expectation Of war material is ld".,
bic even II Il is sent To helli-erc'', .
OH sides"
The Government opinion h,r" iNH -
that Austria-Hungary's Sug 'cst.u- r"-
speeding raw materials vas .UtCH'lrl 70
prove that II is within the power %: lie
United States tn open the Way TO- ''a
merce with Austria and Gr!nltr} be-
cause this door up TO he present rs
been closed by measures OF the E.i.rn'e
Powers (which even the United STATE
considers Illegal,
The note also regards the Am''..t
reference to the Boer war as no, u,~'-
nent. as Great Britain then removed r--
s~trictions on commerce. The Que-th
OF the commercial isolation Of SCUM
Africa therefore never arose, Il - nr.
clared.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-09-27
KAISER CHAGRINED?
said TO Have THREATENED Conn
manders In West.


NORTH FRANCE" Sept, 26.-According
to Information from a Dutch source. the
Kaiser, believing that the allied line
could be forced. sent an autograph letter
couched In imperative terms to the
Generals on the western front urging
activity. The Kaiser adds
"a successful issue of tho war is de-
pendent on events OH the western front,
Any important success obtained by the
Allies will he considered due 10 the
culpabie negligence Of tho German com
manders, who will thus render them
selves liable to punishment for incom-
%petence,'
There are many indications that the
Ku ser In bitterly chagrined at the In
ability Of the Germans TO achieve any
marked success In the west, The En-
p.ror recently delivered a speech at
AN officers training school near Berlin,
~eulogizing Field Ma rshai Won linden
burg, and adding
Let us hope that we shall be equally
successful In dealing with our enemies
on the western front, who are daily
growing stronger, TIL situation OF our
armies In France and Belgium Is excel
lent, hut our task Is by no means I'm
ished, The future operations there will
call for our greatest efforts"
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-09-27
NOVO
Russians Take Austrian Trenches
but Are Driven Out.
Special CabIr Despatch to TnE srS.

Special Gable Despatch TO Tmg SuS.
VIENNA, vim Amsterdam. Sept. 90
The following official statement was
issued here to-day:
The Russians continued Yesterday
their attempt to break through our
front nea Novo AlexineE. The bat
tie, which had lasted several days,
ended in complete defeat for the Rus
sans, They succeeded in tempo
rarily entering our trenches, but
wer repulsed and suffered heavy
losses,
During yesterday afternoon and
evening ten Russian attacks south
OF Novo Alsxinez failed.
East OF Zamosc n Russian detach-
ment which broke through our en-
tanglement VAS made prisoner.
On the Ikwa-Styr front the ac-
tiyity OF the enemy has lessened.
Quiet prevails In East Galicia.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-09-27
DEBT WEIGHS ON GERMANY.
Financial Expert Tells Nation Al
Iie. Must Pay II.

BERLIN, by wireless via London, Sept.
2G-The Overseas News Agency say
Arthur Norden. financial expert of
the BerIiner Td1eblatt. writes in that
journal tina the result Of the latest
German war loan was received with
deep satisfaction but without exagger-
alton or noisy jubilation'
"'While We are justly proud he says.
that gigantic sums are again flowing
into the Government Golfers, thanks to
the strength OF the economic fabric
and the patriotism OF the German ma
ton, the fact Is not to be overlooked
that the public debt is increasing enor-
mously and that one other heavy ask
remains--to unload the burden OF the
war expense upon the shoulders OF those
who kindled the world conragratIon,
"'This is no cura posterior hut al
ready has been partly achieved by our
brave troops and must be pursued un-
~tiringly.'"
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-09-27
BELGIANS TAKE POST.
Capture Forces 10 Evac.
uate 200 Meters Of Trenches.

Special Cdtie DesIdtch TO THE SuN.
HAvRE, via Paris, Sept 26.-The Bel
eisn official c~ommuniqu@ issued here to-
day follows:
The enemy's artillery has SHOWN
little activity me there has been firing
q only a few points on the front.
On the evening of September 25 our
troops captured a German listening
post on the ripht bank OF the User and
We took prisoners the garrison Of the
post. including fifteen men n an
under officer. A grenade thrower vas
also captured.
The occupation OF the position by
our troops forced the enemy to evacu-
ate trenches along the User on a front
OF more than 200 meters.