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Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1915-02-19
EAST PRUSSIA RUINED
BY RUSSIAN INVADERS


Berlin. Feb. rs (by wireless 10 Lon
DOM Feb. 10. 1920 a. n.y. Emperor
William In q telegram to Chancellor
Yon Bethmann-Hollw advising him
OF the East Prussian victory empha-
sizes how, under the emperor's own
eyes, the bodies of new troops be-
haved as admirably as the old eastern
troops. Neither the fierce cold. tho
deep snow. the bottomless roads nor
the tenaeity of the enemy We're abs
to check their victorious course. the
emperor says. He reports THAI the
German losses fortunately were small.
The emperor mentions especially
the brilliant direction of the opera
tons and concludes by saying.
"My joy was tempered by the sight
of that one time so flourishlng region
which for long weeks has been iii the
hands of an enemy without human
feelings. The enemy has in senseloss
fury destroyed during his flight all
most The last house. Our beautiful
Mazuran country Is wilderness.
Whatcannot be replaced has beeu lost,
but | know myself to he one With ey-
cry German when | solemnlv promise
that everything within human bower
shall be done to create anew fresh life
from the ruins.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1915-02-19
Had tuberculosis
of GIandS--N0W Well

Glandular Tuberculosis has yielded TO
Eekmans Alternative when other remedies
failed. Read what II did in this case;--
s5i Iauriston ST.. Philadelphia, Ia.
Gentlemen lin March, 1909, my doctor
pronounced my ease Tuberculosis In the
Glands.' and number Of operations in a
hospital failed to benefit me. In the mean
timr n friend OF mine advised EcLman's
Alternative. The wounds in my neck were
still open and Ia frightfui condition When
started 10 take IL. After using TIVE hot
lies found was improving, having gained
weight. could eat and was able 20 sleep.
continued using IL until ] was we'll On
November II. 1910, started 10 work, and
since that time have not lost one days
work through sickness. highly recommend
EcIsman's Alternative 10 any one who Is sur
fering from Tuberculosis" tAbbreyiatcd.)
(affidaviD JOSEPH a. WHITE.
Eckmans Alternative Is most effieacious
In bronchial catarrb and severe throat and
lung affections and upbuildlng the system.
Contains no harmful or habit forming
drugs Accept no substitutes Small size, 81
regular size. 81. Sold by leading druggists
Write for booklet Of recovefies.
Eckman Laboratory. Philadelphia,
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1915-02-19
MARION DISTRIBUTES
rs FUNDS FOR JANUARY

Santa Fe, Feb. 1s.--State Treasurer
@. N. Marion today made distribution
Of the January funds received thus
far this month, the total being almost
100000.
The road fund received $S,S05.59,
the charitable institutions, $2,S31.99;
the current school fund, $4,04617i
the interest fund. $lG.1S402 the mi-
litia fund, s995.95; the miscellaneous
fund.- $5,263.1S; the salary fund, $751;
0i6.97, the university $4,255.97. the
agricultural college, S1,S9l.44; the
school of mines, $2,t27S2: the mill
tary institute, $2.36425: the museum,
s945.7e; the normal university $751;
026.24; the Silver City normal school,
s2.S3710; El Rito normal. S472.S5;
the deaf and dumb school, $1,1S2.12;
the blind asylum. s1.654.97. the min
ers' hospital. S94570; the insane asy-
mm, $5,G74.20; the orphans school,
s94470. the reform school, $S51.13.
the peniteniiary, S6,063.7i; the capl-
toll, $1,579.79.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1915-02-19
SEVERE ENGAGEMENTS
~ ON RUSSIAN FRONT

Petrograd, Feb, 1S.-The following
official communication from the
headquarters OF the commander-ln.
chief of the Russian forces was issued
today
"The fighting on the front between
the Nlamen and the Vlstula continued
February II, reaching the climax or
stubbornness in the region of Angus
towo and also on the roads from Ser
pee to Plonsk.
ION the left bank of the Vistula
river there was no fighting.
In the Carpathians We repulsed
series of obstinate attacks by the Aus
TRANS on the front from Svnidik TO
the upper San. In the regions of Ko-
ziouwka, ToukollSa, Senetchouw, Wys-
zkow end Klaousse we made several
while we also contiH-
ued 10 repulse the continuous general
attacks.
IN Bukowina our columns have
fallen back beyond the river Pruth.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1915-02-19
Inhabitants Of Country Are
Fleeing Before Rapid Adj
vance Of kaiSe'S Forces
Toward Niemen River.
INVADERS TRY TO CROSS
M lCE-C0vERED SWAMPS
Fear That Thaw May Render.
Country impossible and.
Check Operation Cause of.
Anxiety.


Petrograd, Feb. IS (via London,
7:l5 D. M The German advance
from East Prussia on the towns of
KOrno and Grodno appears designed
to cut the railroad communication TO
Warsaw, tho capital OF Russian Po-
land, rather than an effort TO take
the Russian fortified positions in that
territory.
Along the line from Plock 10 Me
men. which is a little short OF geo
miles In length. there has been inter-
mittent fighting. From all the towns
In this district the most populous OF
the empire. the civil population ~
fleeing, thronging the highways and
railroads. The latter are offering the
best service possible to transport the
inhabitants to places of safety in the
interior.
The German advance guards are
reported TO have proceeded from An-
gust0wo towards the railroad between
GrodnO and Bialostok and To have
reached within twelve miles of the
former place where they are said to
have been checked ny the Russians
Traffic on the Petrograd Warsaw
line through wilma had temporarily
suspended for military purposes.
The Germans also are reported TO
be attempting TO break through be-
tween Kovno and Grodna, taking adj
vantage of the frozen Augustowo
marshes and Niemen river, and facing
the possibility of an early thaw which
might leave them at the mercy OF
the Russians as developed during n
previous similar advance In the early
fall when the swamps made the coun-
try impossible.
The line to the north of Warsaw.
of Blonsk, Nowo- Gorgiewsk and Sc
rock, Is well defended.
In the south between the German
column advancing toward Mesola-
borch and the force toward Wysnkow,
are virtually no troops of either side.
Around Mesolaborch the Russians are
reported to be successfully holding
their positions and at several points
to have repulsed the Germans.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1915-02-19
VICTORIA CROSS
AWARDS MADE TO
BRITISH TROOPS
Officer of Royal Medical Corps
Is Granted Unusual Honor
Other Men Recognized for
Conspicuous Courage,
NV aossno Iousp.l srsel.l ls.stO wal

London. Feb. Is (7:55 p. MI
Lieut. Arthur Martn-Leake OF the
royal army medical corps has been
awarded clasp to the Victoria cross,
an extremely unusual honor
Lieutenant Martin-Leake won the
Victoria cross in the South African
war and. as this decoration is bestow-
ed only once on an individual, the
clasp has been given him for most
conspicuous bravery and devotion 20
duty throughout the campaign. espe-
cially during the period from the .29th
of October to the Sth of November
near Zonnebeke in rescuing. while ex-
posed to constant fire, a large num-
her of wounded who We're lying close
to the enemys trenches
Lieut.. Col. i. W. Alexander of the
roley field artillery. has been award
ed the Victoria cross for saving mis-
guns at Elouges, Belgium. while un-
der a flank attack, and for rescuing
wounded man while under a heavy
fire.
Many others who have received sae
Victoria cross are Drummer Wiiliani
Kenny for rescuing men on five oc-
casions while under fire and twice
saving machine guns by carrying them
out of action; Lieut.. ]. A. O. Brooks,
of the Gordon highlanders; Capt.
John Franks Valletin. and Lieut.. +. A.
Dehass, all Of whom were killed, for
leading attacks on German trenches
and rescuing wounded; James Mack
emile, of the Scots guards, who also
was killed, and Privates Henry Rob-
son. If the royal Scots; Abram Acton
and James Smith. of the border regi-
ment, and Lieut.. Phillip Neame, of tbs
royal engineers for rescuing wounded,
and Lance Corporal Michael Leary, of
the Irish guards. for conspicuous
bravery at Cuinehy, February |.
Leafy, according to the official &C.
count, formed one of a stOrming party
which advanced against the Germans,
who were holding the first barricade,
which he captured after killing three
Germans and taking two prisoners.
Leary, thus says the official report
"practicalIv captured the enemy's po-
sition by himself and prevented the
rest of the attacking parry from being
fired upon.'
A large number of military crosses
and other honors have been awarded
to officers and men for conspicuous
services during the operations IN
Flanders
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1915-02-19
GOLDEN WEDDING
OF JUAN VIGIL A
NOTABLE EVENT
Parents Of Union County Rep
fesentative in Legislature
Give Festival and Receive
Many Presents,

Clayton, n. NJ, Feb. IS.--Junn
Vigil and Mrs. Vigil, the parents of
Representative Vigil Of this county,
are this week celebrating their gold
EN- wedding anniversary with a nota-
BILE feast which will last for several
days. -Four hundred invitations have
been issued and many valuable pres
ents have been received by the
couple,
At the Vigil home, sixty miles from
here, ten cooks are being kept busy,
and all guests are housed for the
week. Mr. Vigil is a wealthy stock
man and is enc of the most proml-
nent and influential citizens Of Union
county.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1915-02-19
Fair Exhibit GETS Results.

Santa Re, Feb. 1S.--As a. direct re-
suit of the advertising Of New Mexico
resources at the San Diego exposition,
the Pacific Coal and Fuel company
the largest coal selling concern on
the Pacific coast has ordered a sam
pie car Of coal from Colfax county
and found II of such excellent quality
that regular orders will be placed in
the future. The amount Of publicity
New Mexico receives from the expo
sition is again manifested by an IL
Illustrated page on Sunday In the San
Diego Union, In which big four col
umn cuts feature the New Mexico
building ond the story that goes with
il that could not have been bought at
double advertising rates
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1915-02-19
Commission ON
SALARIES PLAN
Of RICHARDSON
Roswell Jurist Would Have
Vexed Question Solved by
Special Body on Business
like Basis,

ESPECIAL eossssrosos~cs 10 sosniss JOURNAL
Roswell, N. NJ. Feb. lS.--Much sus-
pense is felt in this district over the
probability that the legislature Will
not pass SALARY bill az this session.
Talking about the matter to-day,
Judge Granville A. Richardson, OF the
Fifth judicial district. said.
''tror a LONG time | have advocated
az the only apparent possibility OF the
solution Of the county salary situation.
and | have 50 stated to members of
the Legislature, that by Joint resoIu-
ton OF both houses a salary COM
mission should he appointed. nom
partisan composed Of one member
from each judicial district Of the state.
and this member should he a business
man who IL Just aad fair and will be
to tho taxpayers and officials alike,
"The governor and attorney gen
eral should be members ex-officio OF
that committee, the committee 10 be
named by the governor by the advice
and consent of the senate. They
should meet In tho city of Albuquer-
que and draft a salary bill fixing defi-
mite amounts for county officials,
which salaries should be just ard
proper. They should also fix the
amounts TO he paid the first deputy of
all officials requiring deputies In each
and every county. As to other depu-
ties and other assistants the bill
should provide that their compensn-
ton should be determined by some To-
cal authority. as TO the number and
when to be employed, leaving as
much of the local feature In the law
as possible. ',he county commission
ers or the district judge could come
nearer determining what is right and
fair and necessary In the various
counties than the legislature Besides,
that Is a matter that affects people
locally and they have a right To de-
termine those matters themselves upon
the principle of local self-governmeni.
Special Term Of legislature.
when such a bill has been com
pleted by the salary commission" the
governor should call "a special term OF
the legislature, which session would
not consume more time than six days
TO pass the bill.
"The legislature will soon have been
In session i'm New Mexico seven
months wrestling and wrangling with
the salary bill. and apparently no
nearer solution today than when
first assembled under state govern
ment. | believe the plan suggested,
and have so stated many times before.
and suggested the Introduction OF
such a resolution at the last session
of the legislature, would solve TINS
much vexed question. The taxpayers
are entitled to have II settled, ana
undoubtedly the county officials nave
n right to demand II, and might add
that the district courts of this judicial
district are getting very tired OF the
unsettled condition of official life in
the counties i'm this district growing
out OF the want OF this legislation"
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1915-02-19
MORE CONNIE RICE
NOW CARRIED BY
AMERICAN Ships

Washington, Feb 1S.--Alarked in
crease in the percentage of American
commerce carried on ships flying the
stars and stripes during the period
from July l TO December 81, as COM
pared with the fiscal year ended June
80, is shown in a letter from Secretary
Redfield to Secretary McAdoo. made
public today. War caused only sllSht
falling off in the amount of American
goods carried in British ships, p''t
the loss to German shipping was more
than rs per cent
The value Of the water-borne com
merce Of the United States for the last
fiscal year was $S,7S5 100000. The
percentage carried on American SHIPS
was g.26: on British, 53.45, and on
German. 1919 From July ! to De-
cember 81 the total value was $l,66n,
761, 900: the percentage carried ny
American vessels rose to l4.09, while
the amount carried by German SINUS
decreased to 400 and that by the BRIT
ish steamers TO 1884.
Records of the department OF com
merce show that 1873 ships nave peeh
transferred to the American Rag uh-
der the new registry law.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1915-02-19
Ship Purchase Measure Is
Sidetracked Until February
81, When It May Be Killed
Again.
APPROPRIATIONS FOR
RIVERS AND HARB0RS CUT
GentIemenlS Agreement Is
Reached by Which It Is
Hoped Extra Session May
Not Be Necessary.
isy aosnlNo JOURNAL SPECIAL LsAsso w,asl


washington, Feb 1S.--Blocked In
their Efforts 10 get the house ship
purchase bill to vote. democratic
senators agreed today to take up APP
preparation bills and sent the ship
ping measure to conference until
February "a, when 1t must take its
chances of being iilibustered TO its
death on March 4.
Republican senators entered into
"gentlemens agreement with
democratic leaders to let the house
bin go 10 conference on condition
that appropriation bills be passed
within the next two days in order 10
avoid an extra session of congress.
The democrats, il was reported.
agreed to a reasonable cut in the
rivers and harbors appropriation bill
and the republicans in turn gave as
surance that they would not filibuster
against any appropriation measures.
Democrats further agreed that when
the ship purchase bill comes out Of
conference If any agreement on II
ever Is reached, the republicans Will
be given an opportunity TO renew
their fight against IT,
Compact Finally Reached.
The compact which broke the long
struggle, was reached late in the day.
Administration leaders maintained
that 1t was the best they could pos
sibly hope for under the circum-
stances, and republican senator's in
sisted that the action meant the bill
was dead. All senators seemed agreed
that there would be no extra ses-
sion.
When the time came to put the
agreement into operation revolving
democrats and other senator's oppos-
, ed letting the bill go to conference
until votes could be had on their
amendments. There was flood of
orat0ry and q long series of roll calls,
and all amendments were voted
down.
Senator Bankhead started the trou-
Bile with an amendment To provide
that government ships be admitted to
coastwise shipping. This amendment
was defeated by a vote OF "a to 43,
the alignment which has prevailed
for many weeks being entirely broken
up. Twenty-Five republican senators
voted with the administration demo-
Gratis and some of the regular demo-
Gratis Joined with the recsAc'trant
democrats and progressive-repu
cans.
IaDie HltfncockS AIftHuintnt.
Senator Hitchcock then renewed
his amendment to prevent the expor-
tation of munitions of war to bellig-
erent nations. This was tabled by
vote of 81 to 80. An amendment by
Senator O'Gorman TO prohibit pur-
chase Of bellgerent ships, was tabled.
As to 43; one by William Alden
Smith 10 create a commission to
study the problem of ocean transport
tation was tabled, SO to 81, and one
by Senator Poindexter to prevent
government ships plying between the
United States and belligerent ports,
met like fate. -.
Another amendment by Poindexter
to authorize the president to expend
$40, 100000 to construct ships In
American ship yards and to operate
them outside of the war zone, also
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1915-02-19
Rend EslnLIlshcs Imnortnnt Mad.

Santa Re, Feb. 1S.-That Santa
Fee was founded in 1906 and that the
Spaniards found no Indian village or
ruins OF Indian villages on the site Of
Santa Fe. il absolutely established by
documents from Spain received today
by Historian Benjamin NJ. Read and
which will be Incorporated in his
forthcoming historical works. Mr.
Read today presented the Museum Of
New Mexico with six Volumes In
Spanish Of great age and interest,
most OF them being in reference to
the military laws of Mexico, which, of
course. were also the laws OF New
Mexico at that time
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1915-02-19
CuT wis OuT NOW.

If you don't want 1t today, you may
next week. Send this advertisement
and s cents to Foley & Co.. Chicago,
ILL.,, writing your name and address
clearly. You receive in return three
Group and grippe: Foley Kidney Pills,
for weak or disordered kidneys or
bladder; Foley Cathartic Tablets, a
pleasant. wholesome and cleansing
purgative, just the thing for winters
sluggish bowels and torpid liver.
These we'll known standard remedies
for sale by Butts. Inc.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1915-02-19
Santa Fe Court Notes.

court yesterday allowed Marcos c. de
Baca Of Bernalillo S34 for services as
viewer of some lands wanted for
school purposes at zia, an Indian pu-
eblo IN Sandoval county
In the case of the United states VS.
Moore. leave was given to file a sup-
Elemental complaint. The action Is
one To cancel patent.
r. c. Wade, Ir yesterday before
the state supreme court argued In
support of prayer for rehearing In
the ease Of the State w. j +. Lucero,
who was sentenced for attempted
bribery in the United States sena-
torial election.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1915-02-19
Biz Rcyiynl az Clovis.

Clovis, N. M, Feb lSi--A great co.
operative revival Is in progress here
at the Methodist church, under the
leadership Of Evangelist w N. Mcln-
tosh. of Mississippi, assisted by his
chorister and soloist, l.. j. Anderson
OF Texas. Many conversions have
been reported. A special coaehload
of people from Portales attended the
service Saturday night and Sunday.
The services will last over Sunday.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1915-02-19
Withdraws Restriction.

Rome, Feb. IS G:35 p. M Ter
many, in answer to the vatieans pro-
test concerning Cardinal MERCER,
prlmate of Belgium. has notiiied inc
holy see that the Introduction against
the cardinal corresponding wuh me
Belgian bishops has been Withdrawn.
Cardinal, MERCER complained AGAINST
this Introduction in his Latin letter OF
January 10. which was addressed TO
the deans Of his Archdiocese.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1915-02-19

was defeated The Fletcher motion 10
send the bill TO conference then pre-
Vailed without dissenting vote.
sconferees appointed We're Senators
FLETCHER Ransdell Martin, Simmons,
Nelson, Burton and Crawford.
senator Martin announced that to-
morrow he would take up the legis-
laiife appropriation bill.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1915-02-19
FRANCE DETERMINED
TO FIGHT TO FINISH
Isv so"",sO 'ousr.t Special ls..sO w,.sl

Paris, Feb. rs g;55 y. m.)---Pre-
mier Rene Vivani took occasion TO
declare. airesh TO the chamber of dep
uties today that 1t was the determi-
nation OF the French government to
prosecute the war until victory for the
allies had been fully attained.
The government is determined. I"
the premier safe. ITO bring about the
restoration of Belgium and to re-take
Alsace and Lorraine"
The deputies wildly applauded NJ.
Viyianfs statement.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1915-02-19
STEAMER STRIKES MINE;
ALL ON BOARD LOST

London, Feb. is Ql:2O p. MI
me Norwegian steamer Nordcap. ac-
cordlng To the Exchange Telegraph
cphpanys Copenhagen correspond
ent, mas struck n German mine In
the Baltic sea and foundered. All OF
her crew persisted. The Nordcap was
steamer OF 1922 tons and was owned
Dy w. X, Angel & Co. OF Haugesend
Ihe crews of one Danish and three
Norwegian ships at Aahus, Denmark,
refused today TO sail for England and
left their ships.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1915-02-19
HALF PRICE TODAY.
All kinds OF remnants left

over from the February clear
anCe sale are marked down
"haIf-priCe' at the Golden
Rule Dry Goods company.
Sale starts at 9 O'Clock and in
order to avoid the rush get to
the store as early as possible
this morning.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1915-02-19
WOMAN COULD
NOT SIT UP
Now Does Her Own Work.
Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegeta-
BILE Compound Helped Her.
I Ironton, Ohio. =" am enjoying bet1
ter health now than | have for twelve

years. Wnen 1 De-
gan to take Lydia E.
Pinkham's Vegeta-
bic Comp GUN d |
could not sit up. |
had female troubles
and was very ner-
vous. / used the
remedies a year and
/ can do my work
and for the last eight
m on TIL s / b av G
w nrk cd for other
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1915-02-19
OnIv one aRROMO OJuNINIr ),

Whenever you feel a cold coming
on. think of the full name, LANA
TIVE BROMO QUININE. Look for
signature of e. w. Grove on box. csc.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1915-02-19
"The Meat of the Future

will not be the Belgian hare or the Angora goat.
1t will be the whole wheat grain prepared in
digestble and palatable FORM The best meat"
made by the best process ever discovered, is
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1915-02-19
Shredded Wheat

1t contains more nutrment pound for pound than meat
or eggs more easily digesed and cost much less The
best cure for liver and uric acid troubles is meaess diet
Make Shredded Wheat your meat for ten days and see
how much better you feel
Two Shredded Wheat Biscuis heated in the oven to
restore crispness served with hot milk make
complete nourshing, satisfying meal at total cost
of five six cents. Also delicious with fruits.
TRISCUIT is the Shredded Wheat Wafer eaten
toast with butter soft cheese, a substitute for
white flour bread or crackers.
Omaha daily bee., 1915-01-04

FOR RENT.
$50 rooms, 1139 No 18th.
$l0-4 rooms, brick, 2209 No Goth.
$lS-5-room flat, 1914 So. 10th.
$10-6-r., newly dec, 1908 Leavenworth.
S20-5-room st. Louis flat. 1910 N. Goth.
STEAM heat. all modern. 7-room house;
also Groom tlat go No 9Sd.
Omaha daily bee., 1915-01-04

All claims for errors must be made
within fifteen days after the last inser-
Ton Of the Advertisement