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The daily star-mirror. (Moscow, Idaho) 1911-1939, 1915-01-02
DESTROY FRENCH CAISSONS
GERMAN SAPPERS ,VICTORS
FRENCH RETALIATE BY BLOWING UP GERMAN
TRENCHES in SEVERAL PLACES
DRIVE GERMANS FROM FRANCE
Joffre Planning Vigorous Campagn-Says IClaim
to Have Captured Carpathian Passes and Austri-
ans Retreatng- -Battleship Formidable Sunk
By United Press


PARIS JAM 2.EXTENSIVE MINING AND
ATIONS MARKED ALLIES AND GER.
MANS IN THE DURING THE PAST ae
HOURS. GERMAN SAPPERS ACCOMPLISHED IMPORTANT
SUCCESS BY DEMOLSNG THE FRENCH
METZ AND ACICOURT THE FRENCH UNDERMIN
ING AND BLOWING GERMAN AND
SELLE FOREST OFFICE THE GERMANS
HAD FIERCELY ATTACKED THE POINTS
THEY WERE REPULsED EVERY
The daily star-mirror. (Moscow, Idaho) 1911-1939, 1915-01-02
DAVID WATSON TAYLOR

David w. Taylor, who has succeeded
Richard NJ. Watt as chief constructor
Of the United States navy, is a native
Of Virginia and graduate Of both
the naval academy at Annapolis and
the Royal Naval college at Greenwich,
England. He u considered one Of the
best naval architects and marine en-
qineers In tho world.
The daily star-mirror. (Moscow, Idaho) 1911-1939, 1915-01-02
Grand Jury Monday

Chief of interest aside from the con-
vening Of the legislature is the grand
jury session which begins Monday and
some surprises are expected before the
deliberations are completed Both Al
len and Coleman are expected to make
a. s'clean breast" before the inquisitor-
ial body.
The daily star-mirror. (Moscow, Idaho) 1911-1939, 1915-01-02
H. L. Day May be Named

Gossip here says that H. L. Day of
Wallace and Timothy Regan of Boise
may be named commissioners of the
Idaho ho-Panama-Pacific exposition COM
mittee. Great pressure is being
brought on Mr.. Alexander to permit
Mai. Fred R. Reed to serve on the
commission and it is expected he will
do SO.
The daily star-mirror. (Moscow, Idaho) 1911-1939, 1915-01-02
Harbor No Hostile Feelings

TOXIC, Nov. 15.-lBy mail to New
York; We deeply regret that we
were forced to so to war with Ger
many says Count Okuma, in an or
der to the local authorities throughout
Japan. "We harbor not the least
hostile feelings against German sub
jects. Germans who live in this coun-
try may remain here iii peace while
those who wish to leave may go un-
molested, nor will those who desire to
enter this country be refused admis-
sion, so long as they pursue their oc-
cupations peacefully and according to
law
The daily star-mirror. (Moscow, Idaho) 1911-1939, 1915-01-02
GENERAL Won MACKENSEN

General yon Mackensen is in imme-
diate command Of the. German forces
which pushed back the Russians in
Poland and are now threatening War
saw.
The daily star-mirror. (Moscow, Idaho) 1911-1939, 1915-01-02
Situation in the East

: PETROGRAD, Jan. Russian in
terest is divided between the fighting
in Galicia and Trans-C -Caucasia. In the
former field the Slavs have captured
four Carpathian mountain passes and
the Austrians are retreating into Hun
gary 1t is admitted that the Russians
had beaten them at the expense of
heavy losses, nevertheless they are
pressing the advantage. The war Of
flee said it had planned a supreme eff
tort to crush the main Austrian de-
Tense of the Carpathians finally and
definitely. In western Galicia and
southern Poland the operations are be-
ing pushed with all possible energy.
Formidable Less Severe
LONDON. Jan. 2.-That the battle
ship Formidable which was sunk in
the channel Friday was torpedoed is
now considered certain. This wasn't
an official opinion but it is the judg-
ment of competent naval authorities
The admiralty Withholding details OF
the disaster today The latest ac-
counts were that 151 of the crew were
saved Hopes are entertained that
fishermen have rescued a few more,
but they weren't very strong 1t is /.
assumed thSet the survivors numbered
159 The Formidable. it was learned.
sunk within 10 minutes afte, the ex-
plosion. The admiralty has issued
list of the Formidable's 35 officers
headed by Captain Loxley with the
comment that all are believed to have
)eriShed
The daily star-mirror. (Moscow, Idaho) 1911-1939, 1915-01-02

is plainly alarming the Germans. They
have been strongly reinforced and
were delivering heavy drives against
the French in the Moselle and Mouse
regions and strong counter attacks in
the Argonnes.
The daily star-mirror. (Moscow, Idaho) 1911-1939, 1915-01-02
A Family Complication

BERNE, Nov. 20.-(By mail 10 New
York "Details of an unusual family
complication came from st. Gall. A
naturalized Swiss citizen, German by
birth, is married to a Hungarian. One
brother-in-law is fighting against the
Servians. and another against the Aus
trians. OF the mans two brothers,
one is in Prussian regiment and the
other is serving France under General
Gellieni.
Peculiar Orders
BRUSSELS, Nov. 15.-(Vi Client
and by mail to New York; Here's a
list of things "verboten" in Brussels
under German military law:
The driving of automobiles, or the
riding of motor or ordinary cycle.
The ownership of pigeons. Orders
have been given for all pigeons to
be destroyed.
The writing of letters IN cafes
The reading Of newspapers. No per-
son is allowed to have newspapers Ia
his possession.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1915-11-27
AT THE CHURCHES

Services and sermon subjects OF the
pastors In the various churches have
been announced for Sunday as follows:
United Brethren, Rev. Titus ]. Lei
bold = Morning, Jehovah Yearning
Over Backsl.dden Israel" evening,
Mountain Top Experience of Jesus.
CONGREGATIONAL, Rev. B. F. Martin
Morning, The Church in the Life of
Today, or Can the Church Bell the
Cat?'"; evening, What We Read.
Presbyterian, Rev. James p Linn -
Morning, Evangelist Birch on THE
Winning Church; evening, Mr.. Birch
will speak again on 1.-THE Church and
the Lodge. in the afternoon at $3.50
Mr.. Birch will speak to men.
Elm Lutheran, Rev. o. Ingvoldstad
Morning and evening, Rev. N. G..
Petersen. of Des Moines, will preach.
In the morning he will speak in Nor
wegian and in the evening in English.
Central Church of Christ Rev. C. H.
-Morris-Morning, "A Message to the
Church.; evening, Lights That Never
Fail"
First Church of Christ, Scientist -
Morning, Ancient and Modern Necro-
NANCY, Alias Mesmerism and Hypno-
tism, Denounced
Methodist, Rev. r. f. Hurlburt -
Morning. "Christ's Ministering Hands;
evening. THE Lost Crown.
Pentecostal Church of the Nazarene
Rev. E. A. Clark. Of University Park,
will preach both morning and even
ing.
Baptist Rev. r. B. Davidson-Morn-
ing, The Fatherhood of Cod; evening.
The Wrong VIII FAIL. study of
Nahum. and second in series of
Modern Messages to Ancient Men.
First Spiritualist, Rev. Eva Mccoy
Evening, The Religions of the Past
and Religions of Today.
ions of Today.
State Street Evangelical, Rev. E. r.
preaching services, as
the congregation will join in the dedi-
catory services at the First United
Evangelical church. Other services of
the day as usual.
Episcopal. Rev. H. NJ Babin-Rev.
John c. Sage, of keokuk, will preach
both morning and evening
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1915-11-27
FOUR ARE APPLICANTS FOR Of
FIcE OF COMMANDMENT TO Sue
cEED COLONEL HORTON.
TWO OFFICERS OF THE
HOME ARE CANDIDATES
Colonel :. c. ioper, Adjutant and
Quarter Master II. J. Bennett Two Of
Four Who Have AppIied-colonei J.
r. Ratekin, Former commandant, Is
Also Applicant.

Three civil war veterans and one of
the Spanish American war, including
two officers of the soldiers home, are
applicants for the office of command
ant of the home to succeed Col c. C.
Horton, according 10 news given out
by the board of control at Des Moines
Friday Colonel Horton does not leave
the home until May l. 1916
Those who have applied are Col. j.
{. Lopez, adjutant of the home. who
was colonel in the Fifty-tirst Iowa:
capt II. j. Bennett, auarterma ster of
the home; Col j. R. Ratekin, Shenan-
doah; and Captain Rice, of Sioux City.
Colonel Lopez became adjutant Sept.
when Gen Byron A. Bseson resigned
and went to Des Moines to live. Quar-
termaster Bennett has been an officer
OF the home for number of years.
Colonel Ratekin, of Shenandoah, Will
be remembered as a former command
ant of the home. He served in that Of
flee FOR three years from September,
1884, until September, 1897.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1915-11-27
STOPS ANY COLD
in A FEW HOURS
"PAPE's COLD COMPOUND" OPENS
CLOGGED NOSE AND HEAD AND
ENDS GRIPPE.
Relief comes instantly.

Relief comes instantly.
A dose taken every two hours until
three doses are taken will end grippe
misery and break up severe cold
either in the head, chest, body or linus.
It promptly opens clogged-up nos
trils and air passages in the head, stops
nasty discharge or nose running, re-
lieves sick headache. dullness. feverish-
ness and stiffness.
Don't stay stuffed-up Quit blowing
and snuffling! Ease your throbbing
head! Nothing else in the world gives
such prompt relief as "Pape's Cold
Compound" which costs only 25 cents
at any drug store. 1t acts without as
sistance, tastes nice, causes no incon-
venience. Be sure you get the genuine.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1915-11-27

.r q
could rightfullyt claim birthday, ~
was in Russia with his father until
Feb. %, according to the Russian call
endar, on which day his father and he
left that country for home. On arriv-
ing in Paris, two days later. the boy
found that the calendars marked
March:5 instead Of Feb. FL due to the
fact that the Russian calendar is sew
eral days behind the Gregorian. Thus
he had to swallow his second disap-
pointment and look forward to his first
birthday In 1908.
But the fates were still against him
that year. Early In 1908 his father.
who was an army officer, was ordered
to the Philippines. and sailed with his
family from San Francisco for Ma
Mia about the middle Of February of
that year. AS as well known, there is
a point, or rather meridian line. in
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1915-11-27

7 j H. Il i
the Pacific ocean which marks $50 de-
grees OF longitndA where all vessels
bound toward the acting sun have to
drop q day from their. calendar, AS
luck would have It. the steamer cons
veying this birthdayless boy crossed
this line on Feb. 20 and the captain
had to drop out the 29th.
Thus the youth, who>was then iverg-
ing on 1ssyears Of age, had never had
birthday But as his family soon
thereafter took up a long residence in
the national capital, and as the niathe-
maticians assured him that there
would henceforth be no freak OF calen-
dar or time that could defraud him OF
his long deferred birthday on Feb. go
following his return to Washington,
he began the preparations referred to
arations finally were realized for the
celebration of his first birthday,
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1915-11-27
LOSING HIS BIRTHDAYS.
Washington Youth Waited Sixteen
Years For One Natal DAY.

1t was only a few years ago that
youth in Washington then in his six
teentn summer. began. preparations
for the celebration of his birthday an
niversary. altho the event was not due
to occur for almost year later The
reason was that, as It would be the
first birthday he had ever had he
wanted TO make it memorable occa-
sion. It was certainly odd that youth
should be in his sixteenth year and
never have had. since the time of his
birth, a natal day to celebrate: but
that was the way the fates had treat
ed him
The young man was born on Feb.
%. 1886. OF course. ne could not have
another birthday until another leap
year came. which would bring him to
his fourth year in 1900. But il will be
remembered that. according to the
Gregorian calendar. in use turnout
most Of the civilized world the last
year Of every century skips the leap
year day, SO that there was no Feb. %
in 1900 Hence the young man was
cheated out OF that first birthday
In 1904 the next year in which he
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1915-11-27
A Popular COLLEGE.

In commercial courses and business
training, in teachers courses and
normal reviews, as we'll as in many
other special courses. and the regular
standard courses, Ellsworth College
Of Iowa Falls Iowa, offers attractive
opportunities.
This school has fine plans for those
who enter during December and Janu-
airy. No other school has courses so
well planned for those entering at
these dates. Large numbers enter just
after THANKSGIVING.
Commercial tuition about half that
Of other schools. Our endowment
makes this possible. Enter any Mon
Observation-Disclosures.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1915-11-27
The Stubs Funeral.

Funeral services for Henry Stubbs.
OF Green Mountain. We're held Friday
morning at 10 o'clock from the home
of his daughter-i in law. Mrs. Ruth
Stubs, Rev @. NJ. Barsalou, of Green
Mountain, officiating. The pail bearers
We're all grandsons of Mr.. Stubbs. and
We're Nern, Ralph. Raymond and -Alva
Stubs. In attendance at the funeral
from out of town We're Charles Stubbs,
OF F'arnhamville: Alva Slubbs. of JEFF
terson; Mrs. John McMeekin and
daughters, Grace and Myrtle. of Lake
City: and Albert Stubs. of Newport
MINI. Burial was in the Prairieville
cemetery.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1915-11-27

Mrs. Bessie Forrestall, of Lisbon.
n. D.. was in the city Friday on her
way to Clemens to visit friends and
relatives
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1915-11-27

Miss Eva Hambleton, of Albion, re-
turned home Friday after six weeks
visit with friends in Chicago.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1915-11-27
Dr.. Burkhart. osteopath. IL ". leaia:
Mrs. J. c. Robinson and daughter
Clara spent Friday in Eldora.

Mrs. Joseph johnson, Of Quarry, re-
turned home Friday after visiting here
and in Des Moines.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1915-11-27

Mr. and Mrs. Shiltz. of What Cheer,
returned home Friday after visiting
here for the past few days with the
formers sister, Mrs. A. A. Boalby.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1915-11-27

Mrs. E. C. Lainson has returned
from a three weeks visit in Council
Bluffs and Lake City and Omaha and
Lincoln, Neb,
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1915-11-27

Samuel J. Austin, 40S East Main
street, who was stricken with paralysis
of the left side last Friday, is some
what better. and was able to sit up a
little TODAY
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1915-11-27

Violin lessons Wednesday and Sat
urdays. Cassie Mullineaux- Richards.
210 Masonic Temple.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1915-11-27

Car of winter apples. Winesaps and
Missouri Pippins on NJ & ST L. tracks,
81 per bushel forty-eight pounds to the
Dushel c. W. Hail.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1915-11-27

Mrs. G. NJ. Spooner, of Grinnell re-
turned home Friday after visiting
her son, Dr. II. A. Spooner at Bax-
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1915-11-27

Mrs. L. Tight. of State Center went
Friday TO Oskaloosa TO visit for few
days with Mrs. ]. Clements
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1915-11-27

Mrs. L. 5. Brown and son Paul left
Friday for Glennville, Mimi, to visit
for some time with Charles Beattie
and family
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1915-11-27

Bazaar and public supper. by Y. NJ.
c. A. Auxiliary. Tuesday Dec. IA, at
the Y. M. G. A. building. All kinds OF
fancy and useful articles. Commit
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1915-11-27

Mrs. c. A Dunn went Friday 10 Ell
dora. called by the Illness of her
mother. Mrs j. r. Edick
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1915-11-27

H. Q. Eldridge. of Union. returned
home Friday after visiting his mother,
Mrs a. F. Eldridge
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1915-11-27

Mrs o. F. Briggs and her brother
in-law, Gilbert Briggs, of Ames. went
TO Gilman Friday to visit over Sunday
With another brother law, j. c.
Briggs. and family.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1915-11-27

Dr.. E. S. Burroughs, office with DR..
W. S. Devine, over s East Main street:
telephone 1876. Residence, lis North
Second street; telephone 1712.-Adver-
tisement
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1915-11-27

Mrs. Q. s. Mathison, OF Roland, was
visitor in the city Friday.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1915-11-27

Our specialties are dinners. 20 cents,
Fair Ground restaurant. Mr.. and Mrs.
Frank Observation-Disclosures
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1915-11-27

The business Office Of the Marshall
Telephone Company will be open I'M
til 9 p m. Tuesday, Nov. 30, the last
day on which rentals for current
month may be paid to secure the re-
bate. Marshall Telephone Company.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1915-11-27

When in town call at the East End
cafe in the new location. corner Main
and Third avenue Meals 25 cents. ex-
cept Sunday dinner Business mems
lunch 20 cents. T. w. Townsend. pro-
nrietor
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1915-11-27
Q0u6EBRUJ'HER5
WINTER CAR

Protection from the weather
with real comfort and con
venience has been the prime
consideration.
Of standard limousine height
it affords ample head room
Entrance and exit IS facir-
tated by doors which open
easily and wide
Perfect ventilation is at the
passengers command by a
simple adjustment Of the door
glasses, with clear vision on
all sides.
Designed to continue the
graceful lines of the car, each
body is fitted individually at
the factory.
In theSpring it may bequiclly
changed to an open touring
car or roadster.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1915-11-27

Mr.. and Mrs. Leroy Thompson re-
turned Friday from Cedar Falls, where
they visited Thursday with Mr..
Thompson's brother, J. D. Thompson,
and family.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1915-11-27

You should hear Birch and Harris
at the First Presbyterian church on
Sunday. Birch will preach and Harris
will sing at all the services at the
church on Sunday. Committee.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1915-11-27

Marshall Printing Company. Phone 70
Miss Martha Ferguson visited friends
IN LeGrand Friday
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1915-11-27

The business office Of the Marshall
Telephone Company will be open I'M
til 9 p. m, Tuesday, Nov. 30, the last
day on which rentals for current
month may be paid to secure the re-
bate. Marshall Telephone Company.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1915-11-27

cept Sunday dinner. Business men
lunch 20 cents. r. w. Townsend. pro-
prietor.
New management at Fair Ground res
taurant Mr. and Mrs Frank Sheffield.
late caterers at the Country Club
Grand opening Monday noon. Big
chicken dinner Everybody invited
Dinner % ents.-Advertisement
Take home can of Dickinson's
maple syrup for breakfast Sunday
morning. It's the best your money
can buy. and the cheapest because it
goes the farthest: ESQ breakfasts for
S125. or a half cent breakfast. ASK
Your grocer. The Bailey Boys and their
OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES.
Just Before Dawn will be the Of
fering OF the Henderson Stock Com
pany at the Odeon Theater tonight.
Tn company will close their engage
ment tomorrow evening presenting one
of the best plays they have Yet offered.
a four-act comedy drama. The Hap
piest Day of His Life New special
ties will he offered between the acts
each evening. Odeon.
Members of the NJ. f. S. Club en-
ably Thanksgiving night at an oyster
supper at the home of Mr.. and Mrs.
W. c. blessing. 51I South Ninth street.
Decorations of palms and chrysanthe-
NUNS were used very effectively in the
rooms and at the tables In guessing
contests r. C. Jones and Mrs. John
blessing won the prizes. At supper
Mrs. blessing was assisted in serving
by Mesdames c. J. Roundy and r. c.
Jones
Three big services will be held at
the First Presbyterian church on sum
DAY. The day viii be opened with the
Sabbath school at $50 in the morning,
ct II a. m. Birch and Harris will con-
duct the Sunday morning evangelist
service. az $50 in the afternoon Birch
vii speak TO men. Professor Harris
will conduct the song service assisted
by a male chorus then at 7:30 in the
evening the closing gospel service will
be held In the morning Birch will
preach or The Winning Church" and
in the evening he will speak on The
l'hurcn and the Lodge" The lodge men
Of the city are cordially invited to at
tend this service. Committee.
Once again the merrymaking Mutt
and jeff viii be With US. The season
of laughter is about TO begin. Mutt
and Jeff in brand new dress comes to
the Odeon TUESDAY evening. with a
bigger ana a better show than ever
appeared before the public, under the
we'll known title. Giving Mutt and
jeff new and superior production
each successive year is an act of d.
plomacy on the part of Gus Hill. Bud
Fishers eccentric characters can live
for a century or they can die as dead
as door nail in sixty days. II al
lowed to do so but, it is decidedly to
the interest OF both Bud Fisher and
Gus Hill TO see them live for years
which they will do as long
as Fisher is able to furnish them
Odeon
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1915-11-27

Last two times for the Henderson
Stock Company at the Odeon Thearer
tonight. comedy drama in four acts,
Just Before Dawn" Sunday night
another four-act comedy drama, 1.-The
Happiest Day Of His Life" Change of
specialties at each performance, Odeou.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1915-11-27

Miss Francine Larrimore, who is at
present the ingenue lead in the play
Some Baby at the Fulton theater,
New York, and has starred in THE
Master Mind" THE Misleading Lady,"
and Over Night" is appearing in the
photo drama, sThe Devils Darling"
Sunday evening Colonial,
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1915-11-27

New management at Fair Ground res
taurant. Mr. and Mrs Frank Sheffield.
late caterers at the Country Club
Grand opening Morday noon. Big
chicken dinner. Everybody invited
Dinner % ents-Advertisement