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The Pulaskian., 1916-10-20
TEUTONIC FORCES
 RESUME OFFENSIVE
ASSAULT IS DELIVERED NEAR RUMANIA, PENNSYLVANIA AND
 BUkOWlNA BOUNDARIES.

etrograd.-Heavy forces of Teu- sive south of Dorna Watra in the Southern Carpathians, near the june tion point of the Roumanian, Transyl- vania and Bukowina boundary lines, the war office announced in it's official statement.
 Hard fighting continues in Galicia, east and south of the Lemberg dis trict, without either side making ad- vances, says the statement, which also reports the repulse of strong attacks further south in the region of Kormoze and Kirlababa, northwest of the Dorna Watra region. The Russians took nearly 1,2SD prisoners
 The statement reads:
 Western front: On October IA in the region of the Prudy Railway Sta tion German aeroplane was hit by machine gun fire and descended. The aviators were taken prisoner.
 "In the region of Korytnaza stub- born fighting continues. Enemy coun- ter-attacks were repulsed with heavy losses to him. The enemy used hand grenades charged with asphyxiating gases. The gallant regimental com mander, Col. Kurilloff, was wounded
 "In the region of Zborok ton the Tarnapol-Krasne Railway in Galicia, east of Lemberg) obstinate battles continue. North of Stanislau (south Of Halicz) the enemy attempted to ad- vance from his trenches but was driven back by our fire.
 Tn the region of Kormoze and Kir- lababa the enemy launched free att tacks without success. We took pris- oner IF officers and 1,170 of the rank and file.
 Caucasus front: No events of i'm portance have occurred"
The Pulaskian., 1916-10-20
NEW NOTE ALARMS
 KING CONSTANT TINE
MESSAGE OF GRAVE CHARACTER RECEIVED FROM FRENCH
 ADMIRAL.
CABINET COUNCIL CALLED
Railway Station of Athens, Piraeus, City Hall at Capital and castalla Barracks Occupied By French
 and Italian Soldiers.

London-Vice Admiral Fournet, commander of the Anglo-F'rench fleet in the Mediterranean, has handed the Greek government a new note of an extremely grave character, says a dispatch to the Exchange Telegraph Company from Athens. Following the presentation of the note, King Constantine. it is added, came to the capital in haste from the royal resi- dence at Tatoi
 The railway stations of Athens and Piraeus, the city hall at the capital and the Castalla barracks have been occupied by French and Italian sail OTIS to the number of 1000, while 150 bluejackets with two machine guns have been stationed in the municipal theater, according to a Reuter- dis patch from Athens. The city is quiet.
 An urgent cabinet council has been summoned.
 It is officially explained, adds the dispatch, that the attachments land ed will assist the police in stopping demonstrations which threaten trouble.
The Pulaskian., 1916-10-20
CONCESSIONS ARE
 CAUSE OF PROTEST
JAPAN AND RUSSIA OBJECT TO THE GRANTS MADE BY CHINA
 TO AMERICANS.

Peking.-Japan and Russia entered protests against concessions for rail way and naval construction in China which have been granted to Ameri- cans.
 Prince Nicholas Koudacheff, Russian minister to China, protested at the Chinese Foreign Office against the proposed American railroad from Feng- Cheng, Shensi Province. to Lan- chow-Fu, in Kansu Province, alleging that the Chinese minister in Petro grad promised verbally Is years age that Russia should have the privilege of building railways in the vicinity or Mongolia. The disputed line was to be 400 miles long.
 The agreement between the Stems Carey Company of St. Paul and the Chinese government empowers the American company to construct equal mileage elsewhere if the protest holds.
 Baron Gonsuke Hayashi, the Japan ese minister to China, protested to the Chinese Foreign Office against this governments agreement with Ameri' can contractors for the reconstruction of 200 miles of the Grand Canal, in Shantung Province The Japanese claim by reason of their conquest in Shantung all the rights heretofore held by Germany in the development of that Chinese provinces. The Chinese government contends that Germany must be defeated before such claim will hold good
The Pulaskian., 1916-10-20
SEVEN MEET DEATH
 IN DYE PLANT FIRE
OFFICE FORGE TRAPPED ON sro oN0 FLOOR OF NEW YoRK
 FACTORY.
TWO OTHERS ARE MISSING
Jar of Chemicals Was Broken bv r,u ing Ladder of An Electrician and Burst Into Flames, Which Spread
 With Great Rapidty.

New York.-Seven persons wou. burned to death and two others wbs are missing are believed to have los, their lives in fire which destrovod two factories in the manufacturina section of Queensborough. with mo terial loss estimated at $250,000.
 The charred bodies were not found until the flames had been extinenisb ed and firemen were pouring wator into the ruins of the buildings All those burned were employed in tbo plant of the Oakes Dye Manufaeturino Company, where the flames started
 The fire started among chemicals on the first floor of the Cakes buildiny and spread with such rapidity that the office force was trapped on the second floor.
 In addition to the office building five one-story storage buildings of the Oakes company were destroyed. From these buildings the fire spread to the Astoria Veneer Mill and lumber yard where many thousands of feet of lum, Der was destroyed
 The police have learned that an electrician at work on the first floor of the dye-making plant dropped ladder, which struck jar containing chemicals, that burst into flames.
 A half dozen windows were located close to where the office force was al work and it would have been a drop of only 16 feet to the street. The authorities believe the employees were suffocated by chemical fumes.
The Pulaskian., 1916-10-20
Extend Cavalry Patrol.

Fl Paso.-American cavalry col umns are patrolling territory south, east and west of Colonial Dublan, field headquarters of the punitive expedi- tion, for the first time since the Car rizal crash, according to advces brought to the border. The Americans are said to have established an out post 20 miles south of El Valle to pre- vent surprise attacks on small Ameri- can attachments by Villa bands re- ported in the vicinity of Namiquipa.
The Pulaskian., 1916-10-20
Now Mystery Is Cleared.

Chicago.-Dr. E. H. Elfman admit ted that a woman who attempted sui eide here is his wife. He said they were married at San Antonio Septem- Der 2, and that they had intended to keep the marriage secret from his pa rents. On a card found on the wo- mans person it was said that Dr. Elfman, who was a member of the First Illinois Infantry, was her hus- band
The Pulaskian., 1916-10-20
For Dry chioano in 1919.

Chicago.-Plans for a campaign to make Chicago dry" in 1918 were an nounced by the Dry Chicago Fedora tion. Fifty thousand dollars was pledged to carry on the campaign. Dr. Philip W. Yarrow, superintendent of the federation, said that 92 organi- cations have united to work for the closing of Chicago's saloons, and that the question will be submitted to referendum vote in the spring of 1918.
The Pulaskian., 1916-10-20
To Ask of Propaganda.

LonSon.-Accordin 10 a Berne tel egram to the Wireless Press, German Socialists are planning to interpolate Chancellor con Bethmann-Hollweg in regard to the allegations that 100000 900 marks was spent for newspaper nropaganda in the first two years of inc war. One-fifth of this sum is said to have been spent in America, and large sums in Greece and Turkey
The Pulaskian., 1916-10-20
Move To Intimidate u. s .

Amsterdam-A Berlin dispatch quotes the Duesche Tages Zeitung as saying it considers the significance of the U-53's visit to America to be that it has proved German submarines are able to conduct successful cruiser warfare in the vicinity of the Ameri- can coast.
The Pulaskian., 1916-10-20
Turkeys Are Precious.

Chicago. Thanksgiving turkey will cost 10 Cents per pound more this year than it did last, according to the prediction of H. G. Peterson, Chicago poultry man. attending the convention of the National Poultry, Butter and Egg Association here. He said there is shortage of poultry ana he believed turkeys would retail around 35 cents a pound.
The Pulaskian., 1916-10-20
Oil Still Goes Higher.

Pittsburgh-Co Continuing their efforts to bring to the refineries the vast quantities of crude oil now in the hands of producers, the principal pur- chasing agents at the opening of the market, announced an increase of 10 cents barrel for the higher priced grades and cents for heavy oils
The Pulaskian., 1916-10-20
Spain Bars Submarines.

London-The Wireless Press has received word from Madrid by way of Rome that the Spanish government has given definite orders prohibiting the revictualing of submarines in Spanish waters. Several torpedo boats have arrived at Palma and are pa trolling the Balearic islands in the western Mediterranean.
The Pulaskian., 1916-10-20
Fear Industry Menaced.

Washington.-It is said authorita- lively that should the operation of German submarines develop prolong ed paralysis of American trade in the Atlantic or any injury to vital Ameri- can interests abroad issue may be raised regarding the international law questions.
The Pulaskian., 1916-10-20
Two U-Boats Are Sunk.

Christiana.-A Russian torpedo boat sank two German submarines after the submarines had attacked the Rus sian wireless station at Sepnavolak on the Murman coast. Several per- sons were killed by the gunfire of the submarines.
The Pulaskian., 1916-10-20
Vessels Stay In Port.

Philadelphia-No vessels flying foreign flags have cleared from this port since the reports of German sub marine activities off the New Eng land coast Seventeen, British, French, Italian and Japanese vessels are dock ed, and cargoes valued at $4,OOO,OOO are awaiting shipment.
The Pulaskian., 1916-10-20
Tents Eor Allied Burn.

Poughkeepsie, N. Y.-Fire of mys- terious cause completely destroyed the large plant of this city, with loss of probably $2O0,000 Tent cloth for the entente allies being water proofed for service, was stored in large quantities, much of it ready for shipment.
The Pulaskian., 1916-10-20
Omen New Dallas Station.

Dallas. Tex.-Dallas' new union ter minal station, erected at cost of $5,. 000,O0O, and requiring three years to construct, was formally opened to railroad traffic and the public. A number of prominent railroad men of the nation and Governor James E. | erguson were here for the opening ceremonies.
The Pulaskian., 1916-10-20
u. S. Line is Extended.

El Paso, Tex.-A report reached here by way of Mexico City that Gen. eral Pershing had extended his me south to Namiquipa, where the flIln United States cavalry went into the camp that it abandoned when the pu- nitive expedition was drawn north- ward because of the rainy season.
The Pulaskian., 1916-10-20
No Warnino By Gerard.

New York-James w. Gerard, Unit ed otates ambassador to Germany, who returned here on his first vaca- tion in nearly three years, denied that he came home to warn Washington of Germany's intention to resume in discriminate submarine warfare against neutral as well as hostile shipping.
The Pulaskian., 1916-10-20
Guardsmen in Fioht.

San Antonio, Tex-Private Il. Knedsen, c Company, Third Illinois Infantry, is in serious condition at the base hospital here as the result of knife wound received in a fight between several soldiers. Sergt. T.. Rigden of the same company sustain ed a severe blow on the head, but is not in dangerous condition.
The Pulaskian., 1916-10-20
Dove From u-53.

Edgewater. N. J.-The police are holding prisoner a white dove with a band of yellow on it's leg hearing the inscription, "U-53," the number of the German submarine that made it's memorable raid off Nantucket The dove fluttered in the window of business office here. Its captors do not know from whence it came.
The Pulaskian., 1916-10-20
Patrol Is Anticipated.

Newport. R. I.-When three destroy CTS steamed out of the harbor at full speed it was reported they would be- gin 8 neutrality patrol along the New England coast. as result of- the re. cent German submarine raids.
The Pulaskian., 1916-10-20
To Alaska For Fuuitive.

Canon City, Col.-United states Marshal E. T. Erwin arrived here with Nellie Douglas, a federal prisoner from Alaska, after nearly two months of travelling by dog sledge, steamship and railroad
The Pulaskian., 1916-10-20
Jap Studies Panama.

Panama-Secuta Ito, president or the Toyo Steamship Company of Ja- pan. has arrived here. He will spend a week in Panama studying condl- tions.
The Pulaskian., 1916-10-20
Gonzales Denies Defeat.

Fl Paso-Gen. Francisco Gonzales denied the report that a column of Carranza cavalry had been cut to pieces by villistas at Santa Ysabel, 33 miles west of ChihuRua City.
The Pulaskian., 1916-10-20
Fire At University.

Madison, s.-Fifteen hundred stu dents, many of whom had narrow es- capes, fled from classrooms in the main hall os the University of Wis consin when fire of unknown origin destroyed the structure.
The Pulaskian., 1916-10-20
Ia Overthrow carranza.

San Antonio, Text is reported that the Legalista forces are planning a united effort to overthrow the Car ranza government in the state of Chi buahua within the next few days.
The Pulaskian., 1916-10-20
Prohi Special Is Stoned.

Detroit-A stone was hurled by an unidentified person against the rear window of the prohibition special train observation car just outside Fort Wayne, Ind, showering broken plate glass over Ira Landrith, the pro hibition vice presidential candidate, and other members of the party, but iniuring no one
The Pulaskian., 1916-10-20
40 Gents For Cottoon.

Savannah, Ga.-Offers of 40 cents pound, said to be the highest prlce III 40 years, for sea island cotton, were refused in Savannah. The price was 361a last week.
The Pulaskian., 1916-10-20
peutchIand Coming Aaain.

Amsterdam.-Acco to the Ham burger Nachriehten, Captain Paul Koenig if the German submarine Deutschland, replying to a telegram of congratulation from his native town on his voyage to the United States and return, said he is busy with preparations for a second trip across the ocean.
The Pulaskian., 1916-10-20
Two Americans Killed.

Amsterdam.-Two Americans have been killed in the Avenue Georges Henri, Brussels, by German gunfire directed against British aeroplanes, according to the Echo Beige.
The Pulaskian., 1916-10-20
Canada Wheat cron on.

Ottawa, Ont.-The wheat crop of Canada for the present year will be only 159,123,000 bushels, as compared with 373,3O3.60o bushels in I1915, ac- cording to an official statement
The Pulaskian., 1916-10-20
Will Keen Promise.

New York.-Count von Bernstorn reiterated his statements that Ger many would keep her pledges. lie was in New York for purely personal matters.
The Pulaskian., 1916-10-20
BarIev Maid Destroyed

Milwaukee, Wis. Nearly haiI minlon bushels of barley malt in tne history elevator of the Milwaukee Western Malt plant was destroyed p fire. causing S2O0,o ,o00 damage. E
The Pulaskian., 1916-10-20
German Loss 3556 n1a

London. German casualties from the beginning of the war to the end Of September were 3,556,O1s, accord ing to an official British compilation.
The Pulaskian., 1916-10-20
NEWS IF THE WEEK
 FROM OVER WORLD.
HAPPENINGS IN OUR OWN AND OTHER COUNTRIES HERE
 ARE BRIEFLY TOLD.
SHORT ITEMS FOR BUSY MEN
Condensation of Weeks News Re viewed Without comment--Ali Nations Find Something to
 Edify and Instruct.

Lying side by side. the bodies of Charles Brown and his 14-year-old sis ter-in-law, Elma Cope, were found in a woods by searching party near Glade, Ky, after weeks search.
The Pulaskian., 1916-10-20

Four New Orleans breweries plead ed guilty in the federal court to ship ping beer improperly labeled from this city to Mississippi gulf coast dry" points. Three were fined S150 each and the fourth $500.
The Pulaskian., 1916-10-20

Miners employed by the Samples Coal Co. in its mine No. 2, near McAles- ter, Ok, walked out with the an- nouncement that they would not re- turn to work until the biennial wage contract is signed.
The Pulaskian., 1916-10-20

Capt. c. l.. Harris, 76, who was one of the builders of the Gulf & Ship Island railroad, is dead at Memphis. Tenn.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-09-05
Short Snatches From Everywhere

The path Of glory leads but to another trench
Washington Post.
our idea of nothing to talk about is
Ingerie--DaIlas News
Speaking OF the sword of DamocIes who Of us has
ridden to on the door Of jitney Galveston
up brands of -Iexicsn at its exchange
value--Chicago News
You can tell a former Bull Moose by the violent
in which he supports either Hughes VIII
son.-Syracuse Herald
1t was long time before the Rumanians showed
common enough to Take LONESOME about enter
ing the war.-Dallas News
You have to hand it to the Pullman folks for hav-
ing quietly set up effective system of berth
trol.-LoweIl Courier Citizen
Price Of whisky falling" says head line Whisky
is always expensive when IL IS going down
New York Morning Telegraph
You have to hand it to nature for making arms
for manned soldiers.-Was hington Post
Premier Asquith is willing give the suffrage to
English He realizes that his country has had
all the it stand--New York sun
R really somebody should.
instead Of coming Texas. go Shadow Lawn and
snap his teeth at the summer boarder-Dallas Times
Herald
An astronomer says that at railroad rates
trip the would S7O0.OO0. 600
That be where friend wife went this summer
Minneapolis Journal
come to America and see Charlie Chaplin Charlie
should look out, Sarah is pretty swift old girl
yet-Albuquerque Journal
The claim is now made that handshaking spreads
germs But IL will take a much stronger story than
that TO deter the New Mexico politician in search Of
votes-Santa Fe New Mexican
II the ironies of fate that professor
Metchnikoffs old age prescriptions were first tried
by the same generation that experimental with the
great war--ChicagO Daily News
rather pathetic thing about it is that the
candidate never seems to realize that he could say
substantially the same things about his party that
he does about the other md have them Just
ful.-Columbus (Oho) State Journal
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-09-05
GEN. OTIS TO GIVE PRIZE
FOR BEST PAPER ON IRRIGATION

Harrison Gray Otis. the owner OF the
Los Angeles Times. in order 10 stimu-
late interest in the reclamation Of land
by means Of irrigation. has offered d
silver cup. valued at SOC TO the writer
Of the best article on practical irriga-
ton. the article to contain about 25H1
words. The contest viii be open TO all
Americans engaged in irrigation farm
ing
The proposition has been submitted
TO president r. r. Burgess of the Inte~-
national Irrigation congress and h.
will name a committee which viii real
the articles and decide which should he
awarded the cup and will also desiC-
nate which of the articles would be
entitled to second and third places.
Inc prize winning article and those
which have been pronounced by the
judges To be the second and third best
viii he published in pamphlet form
and distributed during the annual
meeting OF the International Irrigation
congress for the information and edu-
cation of delegates and visitors.
All articles submitted in this coz
test should be mailed in time to reach
the office Of the Irrigation congress. in
II Paso, not later than October $
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-09-05

wreck down the line OF the c. H. s.
! 4 railway
Tomorrow afternoon at o'clock the
Fl PasO Gun club will have its first
shoot for the club medal The medal
shoot will be held weekly hereafter
The local Elks' lodge has decided to
give big street fair in the city some
time next November The proceeds of
the fair will be used toward the con-
structiOn of a new home.
The first regular teachers meeting
OF the year convened this morning Al
1880 al the high school building. Ex-
aminatiOns viii be held during the
coming week by superintendent G. P.
Putnam of the teachers for the various
grades.
General manager H T. Edgar. OF the
Electric street car company. says that
the contract for the building Of the
long viaduct over the Southern Pacific
Santa Fe and "Bisbee~ lines near the
smelter has been let TO Caples, Powers
AID O'COnnOr.
Invitations are out FOR the second
annual ball at the sheldon next Tues
day Mr. and Mrs John Fisher and
Mrs 3 r Hammett will receive. Mrs
John Aiken viii lead the grand march
and John Aiken will have charge of
the dance program
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-09-05

TO me during the riot Monday. While
the mob was jammed around a Mesa
car I noticed about % national guards
who seemed unduly interested and who
were helping to longest traffic 7
ordered them out Of the crowd One
bunch of the police Immediately in
formed me that I was under arrest
while another bunch argued that I was
attempting 10 maintain order. II was
finally decided to take me to the po-
lice station. OF course after the situ-
alton was understood I was turned
loose"
Il wish that the people of FL Paso
were just a little more Observant OF
newspaper notices and placards." said
postmaster \ Shelton This office
announced through the press that the
pOstoffice would De closed during La
Dor day, with certain exceptions Yet
in spite OF all this, We received about
100 telephone calls Monday morning
between the hours OF and II. inquir-
ing whether there would be any deliv-
cries on that day Two persons were
kept busy answering the telephone dur
ing that time"
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-09-05
Tent Is the Favorite Haunt Of the Mosquito
He Operates Best In the Average Wall Tent

SLEEPING in a tent is a tried and
tested method OF getting close to
~ nature and the domestic mosquito
For some reason which science has
never been able TO ascertain. the Am
erican mosquito operates at his best
in wall tent which has been swathed
in netting Many a man has left an
air-tight chamber two flights up.
where he was free from mosquitoes
and breath, and sought refuge in a
tent out in the yard. only TO arise in
the morning decorated with the pink
art craft of the nomadic mosquito and
the treacherous red ant
A by tent which has been put
I'D by a sixteen-year-old son who was
in a hurry TO go fishing is an invit-
ing place to sleep in during a rain
storm. After it has rained for a
while the tent will lose the water
proof qualities il left the factory with
and begin to allow lean, penetrating
streams of water to wiggle down the
necks Of the sleepers. If il rains hard
the water will also crawl under the
tent and collect in q large, damp body
on the floor, so that anybody who gets
out Of bed to tie up the west flap will
have no trouble in telling what it is
at once. More internal rheumatism