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The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1916-11-03
E. O. DIFFENDAL, Manager.
FRIDAY AFTERNOON, NOV 3, 1916.
LOCAL AFFAIRS

The farmers are busy husking corn
: We are having fine fall weather al
present. =.
Court House and banks will be clos
ed Election Day.
Next Tuesday is Election Day Come
out and vote the straight Democratic
Ticket
The County commissioners transact
ed their regular routine of work on
Monday.
Dr. Claude A. Warner, optometrist
has changed his office days for this city
to. Saturday and Monday.
Seven tickets were sold from this
station to Pittsburgh on Saturday. 1t
was the last excursion of the season
to the Smoky City.
A large dry meeting was held in the
Opera House Wednesday evening
Daniel A. Polling, of Boston, was the
speaker.
The Union Temperance League held
a well attended meeting at the rail-
road on Monday evening. The Boy
Scout Band played. Two prominent
speakers addressed the audience.
An oyster supper will be held in the
|. o. NJ. Hall, in Uniontown, on Elec-
tion day and night, November Z, also
on the following Saturday afternoon
Four registration cases were heard
Wednesday in the Court House be-
fore Judge Forsythe. Two were ord
cred on the poll books and the others
dismissed.
The fire bell will be rang one hour
before the arrival of Company H and
Band, when they leave Baltimore for
here. This is to let all persons who
hear the bell that the soldier boys
are on their way home
Halloween passed off as usual in
this city. The young Americans
amused themselves by moving steps
and signs, and throwing confetta and
corn on people. Some young people
wore gay uniforms.
The ringing of the bell at the Luth-
eran Church, Reisterstown, at 11.3O
O'Clock Halloween night caused the
residents of the village to think it was
the fire bell and they turned out in
force. Just who rang the bell has not
been discovered.
Owing to the uncertainty of the
members of Company H, Maryland
National Guard, returning home
prior to Monday, November 6, Salem
Lodge |. o. o. f. have postponed the
banquet in their honor, to Monday
night, November 18th, at 7.3O o'clock
Those attending the funeral of Nell
son Unger, who died at his home in
Glen Rock, Pa, Friday, were Mr.. and
Mrs. Henry Messenger, Blacks School
House; Mr.. and Mrs. Augustus Hum
bert, this city; Mr.. and Mrs. Granville
Humbert and Mr.. and Mrs. Wesley
Humbert, Silver Run.
The citizens on Main street, living
in the vicinity of the annoying rail-
road crossing bell, have won out over
the removal of the bell On Wednes-
day the Railroad Company placed in
service a night watchman and removed
the bell. MIR. James Storms, Gran
berry, will be the watchman.
The large bank barn Of George Face,
at Greenmount, was destroyed by fire
Sunday afternoon about 4:30 o'clock,
with a quantity of hay, straw and
farming implements. ALL stock was
saved. Four years ago a barn on the
same spot was burned. The loss will
total $4,000, with small insurance
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PERSONALS

Miss Grace Gunther, Pennsylvania
avenue, spent the weeks end in Bal
timore
Miss Margaret Heagy, of SandyviIle,
spent Saturday and Sunday with Miss
Lillian Wolf, of near Oggs Summit.
Miss Zola Allender, East Green
street, is spending this week in Bal
timore.
Miss Marjorie Yingling, PENNSYLVANIA
avenue, is visiting friends and rela-
tives in York, Pa.
Mr.. J. Thomas Roop, of Baltimore,
spent a few days with his father, Mr.:
David Roop, this city.
Cardinal Gibbons is spending a few
| days with Mr.. T. Herbert Shriver and
family, Union Mills.
Mr.. and Mrs. Earl Smelser. this city,
spent last week with the formers
cousin, Mr.. Bud Engleman, of Balti-
more.
Master Chester Leppo, of Baltimore,
spent ten days with his grandpar-
ents, Mr.. and Mrs. VIM. H. Brown, of
near Sandyville
Misses Gertrude and Lutrettia Don
nelly and Master Charles Donnelly, of
Baltimore, were guests on Sunday of
Miss Gertie Null, Pennsylvania avenue
Rev. William H. Hetrick and Mr.
Thomas Babylon, as delegates from
Grace Lutheran church, are attend
ing the sessions of the Lutheran
Synod, in Baltimore, this week.
Captain Richard B. Creecy, who has
been in Haiti for the past year, has
returned on leave, and joined Mrs.
Creecy, at the home of her mother,
Mrs. John l.. Reifsnider, Terrace
Hill
Mr. and Mrs. Nimrod Phillips, Of
Sykesville; Mr.. s. F. Gardner, of
Pimlico, Baltimore county, and Miss.
Christina Wolf, of Ogg's Summit,
spent Saturday and Sunday with Mr.
and Mrs.. William Heagy, Sandyville.
Mr.. and Mrs. VIM. II. Brown and
family, of SandyVille, entertained last
Sunday, Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Schawr.
and family Mr.. and Mrs. Haas, all of
Baltimore; Mr.. and Mrs. Bradley
Brown and family of Sandyville.
Those spending Sunday at the home
of John w. Reese were Mr.. and Mrs
j. r. Reese, Mr.. and Mrs. Edward
Zepp, Mr.. R. o. Lester and family,
M. c. Lester and family, Clinton
Zepp and family, and Clemington
Reese and Eli Gobrecht.
A motor party from Baltimore
were guests of Mrs Frederick Miner
and Mr.. Harvey Miner, of Smallwood,
on Sunday. A very pleasant time was
spent. Those in the party were MIR.
William Seaman, Mrs. George H. Ap-
pei, Miss Katie Reiche, Mr.. and Mrs.
CfnE n
Charles II. Miner, Miss Carrie NJ.
Miner and friend, Mr.. Stimax, and Mr.
VIM. Miner were also guests at,
Grandma" Miners.
The Girls Club of Grace Lutheran:
church gave Halloween party
Tuesday evening, at the home of Miss
Grace Elgin, Pennsylvania avenue
The home was appropriately decorat-
ed in yellow and black crepe paper
and Halloween emblems such ass,
black cats, witches and their broom
sticks, owls, &C, on white back
ground, lighted only by pumpkin
faces and live ghosts and witches, be-
ing everywhere i'm evidence presented
O 'spooky" appearance and made the
bravest timid about entering. "A
Ghost Walk caused a great deal of
merriment after which Halloween
pranks made the evening pass too,
soon for all. Suitable refreshments
were served.
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way. 1t was greatly enjoyed by a
hungry crowd. Carrollton can boast
of the honor of having with its de-
legation a gentleman in the person
of Mr.. jeremiah Ebaugh, who has
passed his S3rd mile stone. Mr'
Ebaugh made the trip from start to
finish, feeling none the worse from
his experience. He has been an ad-
vocate for temperance from his youth,
having taken the pledge at the age
of ~ years. We feel sure not many
districts can claim this honor. We
trust he may be permitted to live to
see the Nation 60 dry.
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CONVENTION OF LUTHERAN MIS-
SIONARY SOCIETY
Meet Next 1T WeStminSter-AlI Oil
GERS Reelected Except Miss VI
BAYliSS.

CCI% ht~EltCttN 4NlSS Ia
Bayliss. E.
With the reelection OF all, save the
corresponding secretary, the election
and installation of officers took place
at the convention of the Women'S
Home and Foreign Missionary Society
at Frederick, last week. The officers:
president, Mrs. G.. W. Baughman. Of
WoOdbine, Md; recording secretary,
Mrs. James P. Reese, Lutherville, Md:
corresponding secretary, Mrs. {. b.
Roberts. Baltimore; treasurer, Mrs.
S. F. Zeigler, Baltimore; vice-presi
dents, Eastern Conference, Miss Mary
II. Morris. Lutherville, Nd; Middle
Conference. Miss Lizzie r. Birely,
Middleburg, Md; Western Conference,
Mrs. Geo. Roessner, HagerstoWn;
Mountain Conference, Miss Nj. f.
<ephart. Cumberland.
Miss NJ. Bayliss, of Baltimore, who
has for the past twenty-five years
been corresponding secretary declin-
ed denomination for another term.
She was made secretary emeritus in
honor Of her % years Of faithful
service. The president, Mrs. Baugh-
man, has filled the office since 1911.
The officers are elected to serve one
year, but practically all of them sery~
ed several terms.
After routine business, reports, etc,
the installation of officers took place
This is the first time this service has
been used in the Maryland Synod
conventions. Mrs. Fannie James, Of
st. Louis, Mo-, former president Of
the Society, was in charge.
An invitation was extended to the
Society to hold it's next convention at
this city, which was accepted. The
date has not been set, but the con-
vention will occur in October, 1917.
Mrs. S. F. Zeigler, of Baltimore, was
appointed to carry greetings to the
Maryland Synod which me- in Bal,
timore, on Monday, October 80.
Following the consecration service,
led by Miss l.. r. Birely, the conven-
tion adjourned. This was the thirty
fourth annual convention, and was
one of the most successful and we'll
attended ever held
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Mr. Chauncey E. Jerome, East
Green street, resigned as Guard OF
the Maryland House of Correction and
has accepted a position with The Co.
Operative Bottle Co, of Baltimore, OF
which his brother, J. H. T. Jerome
is manager.
The new plan for the readjustment
of the finances of the Western Mary
land Railway Company, which was
worked out by President Carl r. Gray
has been approved by the board OF
directors and will be submitted to
the stockholders at their meeting in
the Continental Building in Baltimore
on November II. Final approval by
the stockholders is not doubted. The
plan is based upon recent earnings of
She company and gives protection to
all classes of security holders
The funeral of Mrs. Sarah Eliza
beth Grove, widow of the late Charles
Grove, whose death occurred at the
home of her son, Charles Grove, of
Hanover, Pa, was held Saturday
morning. Brief services were con-
Quoted at o'clock from the home Of
her son, after which the remains were
taken to Lineboro where further SER
vices were conducted in the Lazarus
Reformed Church, of which the de-
ceased was a member, the Rev. Mr..
Black, officiating. Interment was
made in the family lot in the Lineboro
cemetery.
A number of young people from
Hanover, Pa, motored to Lineboro,
Saturday evening, where a Halloween
party was held at the home of Mr. and
Mrs. Otto Shilke. The trip was made
IN j. L. Shaffer's motor truck. Those
in the party were the Misses Gertie
Shriner, Mabel Kaiser, Annie Hull,
Edna Resh, Violet Resh, Edna Krebs
and Mary Shilke and the Messrs Guy
Shaffer, William Strevig, Charles
Crumrine, Maurice Sharretts, Eugene
Hershey, Luther Coulson and George
Boyer.
Abraham Ham, aged about Is years
and who, until recently was employed
as a laborer on the farm of Chas Eiler
near Mt. Union, had a check cashed
in Union Bridge less than two weeks
ago since which he has left for some
other section of this universe, the ex-
act location or which is not known. 1t
appears that Mr.. Eiler gave him in
settlement a check for $500. Upon
presenting the check at the bank, the
check was drawn up for $4,000, which
amount was paid over to him. A de-
tective has been working ON the case
Samuel Auchey, residing near Han
over, Pa, had narrow escape from
5,,frr WI L-I
evening, about 81 80 o'clock, when a
buggy in which he was driving was
completely demolished when struck by
an automobile, at a sharp curve in
the road. The automobile, big Hud-
son, driven by Jacob Leppo, of near
this city, was approaching town as
young Auchey was returning home
Just as he started to round the curve
in the road beyond the bridge the
machine caught his wheel and smash
ed the vehicle.
The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1916-11-03
HUGHES is Unfit and is for War

Recolect that out of his own mouth hath
Charles E. Hughes condemned himself when he
said that "A Justice of the u. S. Supreme Court
who would give up that exalted office, to become
candidate for the Presidency was unfit for
either office!" Will wise men vote for person
for such position, when that person himself,
saws "He'' is unfit for it?
The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1916-11-03
COURT HOUSE NEWS
Transfers of Real Estate, Marriage
Licenses, Etc.
Transfers of Real Estate.

Harry P. Lambert and wife to Katie
M. Reynolds, convey 10 acres, for $40.
Susan G.. Crapster to HeZelIiah Hahn
and wife, conveys a lot of land, for
$27OO.
Frank Finn to Rev. James Glib
bons, conveys 29,45212 square feet, for
S..
William p. Stone to Charles A.
Schaeffer, conveys E acres, ! rood and
95 square perches, for $4,000.
NJ. Theodore Yeiser and wife to Geo.
{. Fitze and wife, convey 5000 square
feet, for S..
George W. Albaugh to Allen T. Col
Inns, conveys 3 acres and 81 square
perches, for $500.
Eliza beth MOtter to James A. Shee-
ley and wife, conveys ca acres, for
$16S.
Nancy G. Edmondson to William M.
Wilderson, convey 51@ acres, for $1150.
John H. Klees and wife to D. Edgar
Smith, convey 1879 square feet. for
$26OO.
ReisterstOwn Turnpike Co. to Mayor
and Common Council of Westminster,
10 miles of turnpike, for $4,000.
Reisterstown Turnpike Co., to State
Roads Commission, convey 10 miles of
pike, for $4,000.
John A. Fisher to Henry NJ. Stear,
conveys ~ acres, for $205.
Albert Fl. Gosnell and wife to Thos.
E. Fleming, convey 30 sqnare perches,
for ST.
Stephen II. Zepp to James H. Hill
and wife, conveys acres, for $J4O.SO.
The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1916-11-03
Orphans Court.

Monday, October 30th.-Albert M.
Musgrove, administrator Of George F.
AIRING, deceased, returned an inven-
tory of debts due.
Letters of administration upon the
estate of Jacob Webster Caple, deceas-
ed, were granted unto Ida F. Stocks
dale, who received warrant to appraise
and an order to notify creditors.
The last will and testament of Chas.
A. umbacker, deceased. was admit
ted to probate and letters testament
tary thereon were granted unto Dan
iel J. and Oliver II. Crumbacker, who
received warrant to appraise and or
der to notify creditors.
Ruby K. Brown, executrix of j. Es-
telle Lindsay, deceased, received an
order to transfer leasehold property.
Tuesday, October 31st.-Letters of
guardianship were granted unto Ir-
vim E. Wantz, guardian of Harry NJ,
Mary E. and Ruth V. Warehime, in
fants.
Geo. E. Roop and Edith l. Main, ex-
ecutors of James Roop, deceased, re-
ported sale of real estate on which the
Court granted an order nisi.
Tuesday next being election day
the Court House will be closed. The
Orphans Court will be in session on
Monday and Wednesday Of next week.
The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1916-11-03
WILSON is for Peace and Prosperity

Remember, that the European nations that
are at war, have expended sixty-two billions of
dollars and are deep i'm debt, and have lost i'm
killed, wounded and prisoners twenty-five mil
lion men; that meat is oOc pound, flour SS2Oa
barrel and coal $40 ton. This is what
has done for them. Would you like some of
this here? IF NOT, VOTE FOR WILSON, he
has kept you out of war.
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Smith.

Mrs. Martha Smith, so years old,
died Tuesday at the home OF her son.
Jesse G. Smith, of Hagerstown. One
other son, Charles E. Smith, and three
stepchildren, James Smith, Taney-
town: Mrs. Florence Smith, Waynes-
boro. and John d. Smith, Hagerstown,
survive.
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New Jurors i'm Place of Those
Excused.

Chief Judge William H. Thomas OF
th. Circuit Court for Carroll county,
Monday afternoon, excused William
OF Freedom district; John
ID. Engle of Middleburg district; JOS.
1T Baker of Union Bridge district;
and in their stead drew Arthur Zepp,
IIuther X. Birely and Mcclellan y
Keefer, to serve as jurors at the No
Nember term.
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Marriage Licenses

Harry Reindollar and Edith G. Hood.
both of Union Bridge.
Samuel G. Blacken and Alice E.
Sprinkel, both of Emmitsburg.
Lloyd r. Brennaman, Millers, and
Aonda NJ. Stager. Hampstead.
John Stoner Geiman, Westminster
and Mary E. Crumrine, Melrose.
Freddy Fleming and Minnie E.
Conaway, both of Woodbine
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TO CREDITORS.

SALE BILLS PRINTED ON Snv
,lOTICE At THIS OFFICE.
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1916-10-20
Cold WdUe Brings
out OUercOatS And
The Fire Ladies'
FIRST TOUCH OF FALL WEATHER
STARTS BEDROOM FIRES.
THEN ROOF ONES.

The cool snap Of last night and TO-
day, which sent the mercury tumbling
from Is to 20 degrees, brought out
many overcoats and the fire depart
mont today.
Chief Potter has given instructions
to his men to stick around close" un.
til the cold wave is broken, as the
alarms are sure to come in, as they
always do at the beginning of cool
spell.
1t was exactly o'clock when fire
was discovered on the roof of the
residence of Mrs. Lewis, on College
street. Sparks from a chimney had
lodged on the shingles, and there soor
was blaze there. Quick work on the
part of the headquarters crew put ou
the flames.
The amount of the damage was $40
The cold wave came rather unex
pectedly on the heels of the rail-
which had caused the temperature t
rise above normal The cool snal
will be Of short duration, however
and the Weather Bureau indicates
that there will be much more Pain
Beach weather next.
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1916-10-20
D. |. SLATON ENTERS
CONS1ABLE'S RACE
NOW SERVING AS DEPUTY sHER.
IFF, WOULD SUCCEED TO
clLLls JOB, SEKHMla

d. L. Slaton, of Petal, now serving
as deputy sheriff under Sheriff Harbl-
son, today formally announced bis
candidacy for Constable for Beat 3,
to succeed Fred Gillis, resigned. The
election will take place on November
Z and, although the time intervening
is short, Mr.. Slaton's friends declare
he has an excellent chance to be sue
cessful in the race.
! Although Mr.. Slaton has never been
elected to office in this county, he has
had considerable experience in criml-
nal work. He served as Constable IN
Beat 8 of Yazoo county for three
years, and his good attention to duty
won large number of friends for him
in that county. He announced for the
position he is now seeking in the last
general election, but was defeated
though he carried his own box by
handsome vote.
Mr.. Slaton has lived in Forres
county about 10 years. Three years
of this time he lived in the city AM
. the rest of the time he has lived Il
: various parts of the county. III
home is row near Petal. He mas
/ large number of friends who wish hir
!. success in this race.
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1916-10-20

London, Oct. 20.-successes Tor the
-iermans on the somme front and in
Ialicia, and for the Central Powers
Southern Serbia, are claimed in Ger
man official statements from Berlin
Eoday. S4
Paris reports that the Serbians on
he western end of the Macedoniaan
'ront are continuing suncessfallly 1neir
igosous campaign fsr Mouas5iz. naa'sz
llso announces that ihe SarasanA hasEa'
aptured the plateau and viilage OF
lelysslo, within the bend of the Ger
ia, southeast Of Monastir.
Berlin says that the Serbians' ad-
vance has been halted after temporary
uccesses. A French report claims
hat the Bulgarians suffered heavy
losses. including the capture OF 100
/ prisoners and three cannon The Bull
sarians were put to rout.
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1916-10-20
FORMER LOCAL MOVIE
MAN IN LAWS Tolls
M'PHATE AND His COMPANION
ARRESTED IN JACKSON AT RE-
QUEST OF WEST POINT.

Jackson, Miss, Oct. 20.-Acting on
advice from West Point, the local po-
lice department arrested two white
men who are believed to be S. d.
McPhate and H. B. Tibbitt, wanted fof
various alleged crimes in Clay county.
The men have been returned to
West Point where they will first face
charge Of jumping board bill and
then OF practicing alleged Skin
games" on the natives of Clay county
at the recent fair.
The men were a part OF the Rogers
Street Fair Company, which played
West Point at the time Of the annual
county fair. Much complaint was
\ lodged against the carnival company
by West Point citizens and it was
i claimed that various means of extract
ing money from the unsophisticatec
were used.
McPhate is we'll known in Missls
sippi and is alleged to be the sam'
man who ran moving picture show
in Hattiesburg and at the Mississippi
IA. e NJ. College for several years. Tib
bett gave his name to the police a
Henry Tew. He is also wanted on
charge of attempting to pass checl
for 500 on the First National banl
of Greenwood.
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1916-10-20
STRUCK BY ENGINE, HE
ASKS $4,000 DAMAGES
WooDsoN DECLARES THAT c. &
s, !. ENGINEER FAILED
TO RING BELL.

Declaring that the engineer, or other
members OF the engine crew on the
freight train which struck him while
he was crossing Pine street last Au-
gust, failed to either ring bell or
blow whistle, William Woodson has
demanded damages of the Gulf & Ship
Island Railroad Company, for injuries
alleged to have been received at the
time. Suit for $4,000 mas bees
! filed in the Forrest County Circuit
| Court.
| Woodson says that one train was
crossing Pine street, near the G. &
IS. l. depot, and that he was standing
on the tracks waiting for it to pass
when a second came from the oppo
site direction, suddenly and without
warning" He was struck by the en-
gine, his right arm broke, two ribs
fractured, knocked senseless, lost hal
a dozen teeth and had others iarret
loose, and his collar bone smashed a!
a result.
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1916-10-20
COLLECTION AND TAG
DAY FOR SUFFERERS
ARMENlANs AND sYRIANs Tt
RAISE FUNDS FOR COUNTRY
MEN IN EUROPE.

More than 1000 tags will be placed
in the hands of men, women and chill
dren tomorrow morning, and viii pc
sold ON the streets of Hattiesburg for
tbe- benefit of the Armenians and Syr-
ians in the stricken war cone OF Eur
ope.
In addition to this, the ministers OF
rho various churches of the city will
be asked to take up special collections
on sunday for this fund.
/, Local Assyrians and Armenians
have made arrangements with Walter
p Jones, assistant cashier OF tn'
First.National Bank of Commerce t'
receive the money from the tag seli
ers and from the ministers, and trans
Yer it Immediately to the America
committee for Armenian and SYRIA
Relief, in New York.
tomorrow and Sunday have bee
set aside by President Wilson as lolf
davs upon which the people q u
IInit5 states may make contribution
for Tie relief Of the sufferers m n0
ope.
Several school girls will assist
he Se}liue 81 the tags tomorrow
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1916-10-20
FOUR LOCAL BOYS
ENLIST IN NAVY
MISSISSIPPI PLACING MANY
YOUNG MEN IN SER
VICE.

Mississippi is giving to the United
States Navy bigger proportion Of
her young men for active service, than
any other state in the south.
This is the opinion of w. B. Ham
cock, chief yeoman. in charge of the
travelling recruiting party of the navy,
which is operating in Hattiesburg to-
day.
Twenty-one cities and towns in Mis-
sissippi have been visited by the party
in recent weeks. From Mississippi, an
average Of 10 recruits have been OBJ
tanned from each.
There are three members of the
lparty which came here from Laurel
Eleven acceptances were recorded from
tho Jones county town.
offices have been opened in th'
Lovett building on Main street. Fou
Hattiesburg boys have been accepte'
thus far.
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1916-10-20
GREEK RESERVES
TAKE LAW INTO
|THE|ROWNHANDS
Despite Presence Of Strong De-
tachments of Entente Troops.
They Are Active.
MANY LEAVE GARRISON;
GO OVER TO NATIONALISTS
serlin Claims Successes for the Cen
tral Powers on the somme Frons
and in Southern serbls-serbians'
Advance has Been Halted After Tenn
porary succeeses-French Say suI-
Cars Have Lost Heavily.
MANY LEAVE GARRISON;
GO OVER TO NATIONALISTS
(By Associated Press,

London, Oct. Extremely turbu-
lent conditions in Athens on Wednes-
day night are reported in a dispatch
rom Reuters Athens correspondent.
The Greek reseryists have taken
he law into their own hands, and de-
spite the presence Of strong detaeh-
.aents Of Entente marines, the Greek
authorities made no effort to maintain
erder, the dispatch says.
An Exchange Telegraph Company's
dispatch says that 25 officers and 600
-nen of the Athens garrison have gone
yer to the national movement, and
ave departed for Saloniki.