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The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1916-04-08

Moses Goodman Buried - Moses
Goodman, father OF Simon Goodman.
manager OF the Undertaking store and
leader III this section of the state in
ali the movements undertaken for the
benefit of the Jewish race, was buried
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time when a rival sfrm IS trying 10
bride John to- diyulge secrets that
will proye,t the und ding; OF Might 4 Co.,
he comes UPON Mary In the arms OF
stephen, and thinks she has accepted
him. His mistake causes him TO
throw of conscience, and begin with
a grinding. resolute uncompromtsing
drive for wealth.
In Chicago, John Conscience takes
the name Of John Power, where he
succeeds In gaining control OF great
manufacturing interests. He runs his
employees with an iron hand, without
soul or heart. When Mary realizes
what John meant to her, she denoun"
ces Stephen and runs away. Power de-
termines to ruin Nights business, ana
is succeeding well, when Stephen, not
knowing who he is. calls to ask
comprimise. Stephen recognizes Pow
err and tells him OF his mistake. and
that Mary ran away the night Power
disappeared,
John has been harrassed hy pub
lie safety committees about unsant'
tary conditions and lack Of safety In
his factories, and has been obdurate
and unresponsive. Conscience again
enters his soul, and he calls for his
architects and builders to reconstruct
his factories. and Mary is trapped IN
an upper floor. John sees the girl in
her perilous position, rescues her and
their romance finds its proper conclu-
sion 4.
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Paw Paw MeetIna-ArFangements
have been made to hold a mass meet
ing at Baxter next Saturday for the
purpose OF discussing the provisions OF
tho proposed new good roads petition
in the district. It is expected that
report OF road engineers will be made
at this meeting.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1916-04-08
.W0MAN'SCLUB
ENTERS new YEAR !
Delegates to General Fed.
Grafton Were Elected
Yesterday Afternoon.

The last meeting for the club year
of the Woman's club was held yester-
day afternoon the event drawing q
record crowd. Business features of
the afternoon were the report Of the
auditing committee on the financial
condition of the club. The report,
which was most satisfactory. was SUB
mitted BY the auditing committee COM
posed Of Mrs. G.. P. Highly, chair
mans clubs, to be held In New YORK
E.. G. Jones. Ne
Delegates to the biennial conven-
tion OF the general federation OF Wo-
mans clubs, to be held In New York
May 90 to June /, were named as fol.
lows: Mrs, George T. Watson. alter
nate; Mrs. Edward Robinson. Miss
Sue Kearsley Watson, alternote; Mrs.
M, f, Ashcraft, Mrs. ]. A. Meredith,
alternate: Mrs. C. f. Hutchinson, Mrs.
George DeBolt. who is state officer
Of tho West Virginia federation. will
be delegate by virtue Of her Office,
and Mrs. u. A. Clayton will also be
delegate by virtue OF her office as
chairman Of the art committee of the
state federation.
Following the transaction OF busi'
ness Miss Hazel Book sang two solos.
Zone Fine Day." from Madame But
terfly, and Spring Has Come" Miss
Book has a splendid voice and was
heard with much pleasure. She was
rendered sympathetic accompaniment
by Miss Eleanor BlancI, Barnes.
Miss Jessie Alderman. OF Pitts
hurgh, whose address before the Wo-
mans club was the feature of the
last meeting of the previous year,
again occupied the last place on the
club calendar. delivering an address
concerning her travels In South Am
erica and her impressions of the
country and people. 1t was fitting
close OF the years work, the Art and
Literature department having Just
closed year of study Of South Amer
lea under the direction of Mrs. w.
S. Mayors. Miss Alderman is speak
er of ability and is one of the most
widely travelled women living today.
She has spoken 10 audiences all over
the United States and abroad. her
first experiences III travel having
come through her engagement on a
newspaper commission to London,
shortly after leaving college.
Last night Miss Alderman spoke
before a small but representative au-
dience at the Normal school. Her
subject had been announced to be Of
current events. hut was changed to a
discourse OIL travel in general which
Miss Alderman is so capable of
handling.
With the presentation of the now
officers recently elected TO the club
by the retiring officers. the meeting
came to close. aud the curtain was
rung down On the years work.
The new officers arc: President.
Mrs. James A. Meredith; first vice
president. Mrs. Edwin Forrest Hart
ley: second vice president, Mrs. +.
Morton Black: recording secretary.
Mrs. Wilbur 8. Mayors: corresponding
secretary, Mrs. Waitmnn H. Coma
way; treasurer, Mrs. Charles G.
Robb; auditor, Mrs. Chester P. Highly;
chairman Art and Literature depart
nlent. Mrs. George DeBolt; chairman
Household economics, Mrs. Patrick
NJ. Hoge; chairman of the standing
committees were announced ycstcr-
We B . .
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FAIRVIEW.

.S The Needle Graft clu9 gave MIS- I,rs:
Mabel IftppetL q SuFptIse ~ - =. ~.
q O'clock dinnsa WcunesuaE' ALt
dinner they all went 10 me H t'.,.S
theatre an Ienjoyed goou t!i.1s' N.Y. no
following hdtes were p{eSEns: ~
\ HOOKS tordyce. MIS- oGa ,Ts 60
fIdRfYost, Mrs. Edna fost, Mrs stel-
II Machesney, Mrs. Della MachesheS'
Mrs. Willis Taught, Mrs. "llI Moore
Mrs. Marion BowmGn: Mrs. M1illaLl
7 Knode, Mrs. MaudG Dr4soo, Nltss .-,
Daisy Williams. Mile t 1i " ns,
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Large, Eas-Miss Sylcia Eddy, of
Jacks run, reports a Barred Plymouth
Rock egg that measures seven inches
one way and eight and half inches
the other way,
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A PARKERsBURG
MAN GIVES EVIDENCE
HIS TESTIMONY WILL INTEREST
FAIRMONT READERS.


The value of local evidence is indis.
putable. 1t is tho kind of evidence
wc accept as true because we know
we can prove it for ourselves. There
has been plenty Of such evidence in
the papers lately, and the straightfor-
ward testimony has established con.
Ndence in the minds of F'eirmont PEG.
pie that will not be easily shaken.
c. D. Jasper, 1898 Murdoch avenue,
writes: IL was afflicted with stomach
trouble in a very bad CORN for long
time. 1 used a great many treat.
ments and doctored with different
physicians but received no benefits
whatever. I can truthfully say that
Martins Rheumatic and Blood Elixir
has cured me-"
Price $1.00 at Cranes Drug Store;
80 days treatment. Liquid or tablets.
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II ow ak

Traction Company sts.ement-The
Monongahela Valley Traction COM
pany statement Issued at Baltimore yes
terday shows an estimated net sur
plus for the month Of March OF $44,'
$50, as compared with sl2.365 for
March OF last year. For the period
of January TO March the net surplus
IS s130.44l as compared with $35,1SS
for the corresponding period last year.
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day as follows: Fairgrounds, Mrs. @.
E. Hutchinson; social. Mrs. Fred
Helmick; membership. Mrs. J.. Walter
Barnes; program, Mrs. q. A. Clayton; !
civtcs, Mrs. George Thomas Watson:
music, Mrs. Minor Durham; press,
Mrs. Joseph Lehman; house, Mrs.
John F. Phillips.
The retiring officers are Mrs.
George DeBolt, president; vice presi-
dents Mrs. James A. Meredith, Mrs.
J. Frank Richie; recording secretary,
Mrs. Edward c. Jones; corresponding
and financial secretary, Mrs. w. |.
Lydic; treasurer, Mrs. Charles G.
Robb; department chairman. litera-
ture and art. Mrs. w. S. Mayors;
household economics, Mrs. ". D.
Straight.
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forming POINT IN
BAPTIST REVIVAL
Expected That Tomorow's
Services Will Constitute
a Great Day.

aGiortfying in the Cross Of Christ"
SWassthe subject of a splendid discourse
the First Baptist church last night
SbvSDr ~ J. Harrell, the occasion II
4 v;as Thought by many, to have marked
Il fbe3turning point OF the service winch
$hags been conducted there for several
SSgwaaks. Dr.. Herrell who stated that he
j ma left the church the night previous
Tgitfga heavy heart over the 1nd1Her'
genoa Of the audience, affirmed again
"A fhaf he could feel difference IN the at
mosphere that BODIED good things LOT
the meeting.
& 5gEIn8hts sermon DR.. Harrell spoke on
stI1eTthtngs OF the heart In which many
Rforified, things, he stated, that passed
away! Wealth was one Of the things
mentioned, and he spoke OF the 1h'
gtability Of wealth and affirmed that
Sfhai only wealth that really abided was
4 the wealth which had been given away
to worthy causes. Family antecedehtss
homes, culture were among the Things
dwe4t on by DR.. Harrell, who disclaim-
ed ANY Intention to speak d1parag-
ingly Of any, especially dwelling on the
ssirnportanse OF tho home, yet he point
ed out significantly that the best OF
homes as an abiding place soon pass
# away. When the process OF c!lullau-
stion Of things that did not abide was
completed, there was left nothing save
the Cross Of Christ. Then he pointed
out the greatness Of the Cross in its
power as a proof of the fact that Christ
IL the son Of the living God, OF his
hatred for sin and love Of the sinner.
4 and OF its all conquering power. ScV-
seral persons responded to the invita-
Stion OF DR.. Harrell and confessed their
Z belief that the Blood Of Christ had JUS
titled their sins.
No services were held this afternoon
I OF will be tonight in preparation for u
great day on Sunday. The Sunday
school will assemble at $3.50, though
the teachers will assemble fifteen min
lites earlier for a prayer service with
sDr. Harrelt. At the Junior service
which proceeds the preaching service
8Dr. Harrell will speak to the junior
congregation on the subject What
viii You Do With Jesus?" The sub.
ject OF his morning discourse at lao
he "a Castaway." At 3 o'clock DR..
fHerrell will address n mass meeting
atsthe church speaking on the subject,
.rrhe Pavement to He'll" which will
treat OF the things that are passed ov-
ertonSt the downward road. Lingering
SwiIlEthe subject of the night service.
4 go a special service will be con-
ducted in the B. Y. P. u. by DR.. Mar.
Tin. The public is invited to attend
the services.
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Friday afternoon. Moses Goodman who
was one Of Baltimofe's well-knowtl cit.
liens. is survived by six sons and four
daughters.
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Powerful Drama At
Princess Tonight

Motion picture lovers will find an
unusually good picture awaiting them
at the Princess theatre tonight in the
shape OF Metro Offering, Man and
His Soul", with Francis X. Bushman
and Beverly Bayne in the leading
roles. ably supported by cast OF
near stars. l'lla story itself Is one
Of extraordinary interest and has TO do
With one John Conscience. born, fore
ordained to be creature OF Con-
science. When the child grows to
manhood he holds the chair Of econo-
mics in great university. In deliver
Ing the eXhortatiOn to the graduating
class, he tells the young men OF some
ot the shameful conditions wealthy
employers arc imposing on the poor
and lCaolcss class. lie bids them go
forth with Conscience to guide their
careers, ana they will lie GIcGcss!nl
In tho real sense. John is discharged
b" the wealthy hcnetactors OF tho ill.,
stitutiOn for his rash uttcrauCes.
Stephen Might. whose son. Stephen
Might. TO-. is among tho students,
tells John lie will give him u good
position III business where the queS-
ton Of conscience will never be rails
ed. John, however, decides to try III
other fields on his own account, but
fails. He happens 10 see a girl who Is
about to end her life by plunging into
the river. He lisSuadcs her and takes
her to his mother. She tells how SHE
failed in every good effort, and de-
cilcd OH death rather than IL life OF
shame. Inspired with new hope. John
goes 10 Stephen Might and obtulns a
noui+iou FOr himself and the girl
Hc rises in position with this con-
corn, and n love affair develops be-
tween John and the Girl. who is
Mary Knowles. Stephen Might. Jr.,
also falls in love with Mary. At a
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Deed Eiised!

Deed Filled.
\ James .. Hecksr and wife 70 eslSsis
Darrah. a parcel of land In the AAgp
School addition 10 the city OF lair
mbont Consideration. 81. 500.
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School Entertainment-An enter.
tainment was given ut the High school
last. night under the direction of the
Butcher school, the proceeds to go 10.
ward payment for the music machine
recently purchased. A moving picture
performance featured the meeting.
several splendid pictures of a patriot
and educational nature being shown,
aud vocal numbers by a chorus Of
Butcher school boys and girls featur.
ed the evening. Accomplishments for
the pictures were rendered by Miss
Harshbarger and Miss Sinionc Stas,
sart.
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Dedication at Raxter-The new ten
thousand dollar school building. re-
Gently completed at Baxter, will be for.
mally dedicated tonight. A special
program has been prepared for the
dedication and band OF thirty pieces
will furnish music for the occasion.
The dedication has been heralded far
and wide and it is expected that all
Baxter aud the surrounding commun.
ity will turn out to help celebrate the
event.
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Rootlesser Pardoned-After serving
10 months of a four.year term Frank
Cook. confessed bootlcgger. was par
doned yesterday BY Governor II. D.
Hatfield. Cook at the tine OF the
trial confessed to four charges OF boot.
Logging, He will be released in few
days. ..o. 4
La prensa. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1913-1962, 1916-12-22
LOS RUSO-RUMANOS PRESEN
TAN COMBATE A LOS TEU-
TONES EN- DOBRUDJA

S~cr,icin Especial para La Pi;ENSA.
LONnRES. Diciembre 21.-Las III
timas noticias references a las ope-
r~aciones en- ell teatro de Rumania,
diccn que los ruso-rumanos que esta-
nan retirandose en- Ia region septen'
trional de la Dobrudja, hacia los
esteros del Danubio, han hecho alto
y ~rresentado combate a sus perse-
guidores las tropas bulgaro-alemanes
de Won Mackensen.
La resistencia que los ruso-ruma-
nos opongan en- esa region no Sc sa-
be hasta ahora que tan grande pueda
ser. El communicate Official aleman
dice a csc proposito. solamente que ell
enemigo "esta nuCvamente oponlen-
do resistencia."
Ell informe oficill publicado aver
en- Petrogrado, da cuenta de que ell
ataque de los teutones, en- las cerca-
Mas de Pirlita, sobre la marge
uuierda del Danubio, fueron rechaza-
Zados. Y agrega tambien que en- 10
! egion c~omprendida entire Buzeu Y
La prensa. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1913-1962, 1916-12-22
Los ingIeses recono;en
Ell 20 1erio de la flo
ia aIemana
III p]rr!0iiro dr LUndrcN. dice que In
question principal por al0ra
Is qanar ia guerra naval
UNA PAT QUE DELE A AIENANiA EN- Pc
SESSION. De SU FL0TA EQJiV4LE A IA
DERR0TA De IhGLATERRA EN- FL MAR
>rr,irio Especial para IA rREN>N.

~>nrtiri" Especial para IA rliG\eN.
BERLIN. picicmbre y. The
London Morning Post. segun dice la
Agencia de information Transoc6a-
MICA de esta capital, public6 I'm arti-
culo q dia : del actual, en- e! cual
dice. entire otras cOsas:
"Jellicoe ocupa ahora el puesto
mas elevado en- Ia Armada Y en- el
momento en- que Inglaterra en- la
ma dificil dc las sitIaciones en- que
iamas Sc yiera. Los dias son ahora
muchc mas c%riticos que durante las
semanaS que p~receGieron a la bataIla
de Trafalgar. La question mas i'm
portantc por ahora eS ganar la que
ira na"al. En- consequence. Ia DIES.
trucci:n de la flota enemiga ea hoy,
como aver de capital importancia.
"Todo cl mundo comprende que la
actividad. sin embargo, es possible
unicamcnte por Ia cyistcncia perma-
nente de la flcta principal enemiga.
81 esta flola es aniQuilada, la que
ira submarine no podra ~eEtonces lie
varse a efecto Y tendra que terminar,
la destruction de Ia flota hostil
nos daria ell dominic de los mares ale
names Y del BalticO.
"Es. por 10 tanto necesario, armar
todos los barcos m~ercantes. no soda
con I'm canon a popa, sine tam
bien con artilleria en- la proa Y a los
lados, segjin Sc nccesite. La ulterior
question del bIoqueo, dcbe ser regu-
ADA excluSlvamente por Oficiales ma
wales. sin la intromision del Ministe-
rio de Reiaciones EXteriores nj del
lie Concrete.
'.Alemania, aUn Ell q case de que
fuera derr0tada pOr terra, jamas
abandonara su fl9ra. Y una paz que
ieje a Alemania en- possession de su
seria 10 mismo que Ia derrota
.e Ingiaterra en- e. mar"
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Texto de Ia rota del Presidente Wilson
q los heEeeranfes

ado ldeatl,amcat>. SOLO que en- e. <
-uprin.e 10 del "aeseo de tomar par
;o" c. q. pariafo ~ret@rHn'e d ii "c
zion c". DreSIatnte y IA paiapra III.
dependents que s. retieE' q ID con-
tcs,ac!on de- los alIadoS' quedah"o
~aGuel.aS fr;:ses asl: Las circuhStan-
GAS Cet "ocmento actual cF@"Toh ''-
gln Cm1ar 70 al prea!aeit1 para ""-
r-" ~ imSinaaci"n, pues podFla pare
Ger cue na'ia ooTAdo ur@!ao PoF !"
r@er-lte in'c.atl'a dc ~ po'eHc'aS
".uo.@iss. Pt!o 81 "ccioo no n" -
90. baio ninGun co"cepto. Su&eF'"'
ar Ill original. nor tai necho '' pre-
,ident" haaria 2'.a'2ao 81 i'S'nu"C'''
hasta que aqdtIl2 m!6I"'i'" huoie'"
lido ccnttstada. Il no tuera por..'.'
&c.
+! rcsro del teXto cs 81 miSmo pa-
IA Ia nota i los aliadoS. que para las
~potencias centrales, a S&Oer:
Cyl presidente sus'ere Sc ousPue
Una OCCASION rcrcana para ootene" de
tyduS Us uacioHcs que Sc haIlan aho-
Ia en- guerra Il ~respectivas decIara-
Clones jv,Liicatiyas, de los terminus
bajo les "uales Ia guerra pudlera IN
terrumpi"se y d" los arre@IoS que $
~considcr2ran satistactorloS como n
]garanti& contra 81 reanudacioN o |"
p~rovocacIcT de c~ualquler contiIcto
zemeiante en- 10 futuro' sle"do mdi-
ferent" los m"dlos que Sc tomen pa
IA a!canZar este p~roPoSito.
FL presiden5e tendrla sumo PAGER
IN Sarrir J aUr ;omar IA i~nlcl7tl'a pa
"a llegar 4 csc objeto. en- c~ualQuler
camis.o que pudiera 2ceptarse, pero
SIN G@>ear -! %el@'mlNa' e. me'o"o .
n acci"n' nai" eo'Ses'!' '@i pioPoS.
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Il "ata e"v'a1e 3 los pass ""t!-
,e~aats~ "a P~rec"t:ta nor ]" S.|1ie"-
c instructed" de-. S"c"et'f'o ~. -i@-
los rep sSc"s-H.". dl"i'"'"0v"s
sc~2",aacS e." "4's.."N pa'>sS;
"2or IS-fl~o.ones de. PEeS'o,hj1
e"vso . usj~H IE .i@uien-e c9m0alc--
ion para que '.mea'ataasn.e !" pre-
saaJs a. Mlm>.eri' ae "eI*2IoaeS HN
a~.iare> d.. 9'"-erT' ate 1' 20" IS
! listed aerealt"ao.
Z reN19 tic - "o,& ?.iat'?'' ''.''
ONO sigue;
FL president" de" les 71'S l.!-
los me- ~ j'S;u'A" '"E.s'' al
2Hul >e hail1 HHSe.lo T.! o'''ie "-'
'obierao a QUEEN Sc dlElg' N "o'". }
I'D curse ds acciou con reSpecto Il x
7reSeatr guerra. qCe espefa SFra con
..Gcrado Dor as EaH.er.o como 50
e lilo con ~ cS9irltu am!stoSo :
rrocvG.oHdo. no SoI"meHie De IL.
migo. sine tamoi5n del rzareSent""-
.e De UNA nac:6n aeutra3 cay9S int
-e>e. han sido muy sacramento afec
ado< Dor Ia guerra Y cuyo iHJ2res.
nor Ia proula termination de tSta
anarece de una ~necesidad manifesto
para dotorminar Ia mejor manera De
<al>aguarda, aqucIlos i~ntereseS. en-
.aso de que Ia guerra continue"
Tn este punto 81 teXto de !. nota
varla. En- Ia erviada a les ~potencias
ccrtral-s. dice:
la irSiauaci5n que tengo insJruc-
zion de hacer. h2ce va tempo que e!
a~rcsiden,e senia Densado presentarla,
Las ci-rcunyrancias del momento ac-
sua'. erearou algun embarazo al pre-
sidcnte para hacer su insinuacion.
pues podria parecer que haoia obra-
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10 que cuesta a lngla-
terra y Francia la
ofensiva del Soma
Cirnto cuatro diviSioncS. reOrganiza-
das muchaS de elias lIaSta tres
leccS, han tornado parlc EN-
eSa Iucha
DATOS FIDEDICNOS PR0PORCI0NADOS
P0R Las AUT0RIDADES MlLlTARES
ALEMANAS A UN C0RRESP0NSAL

- = A@Nl'N a"i f"'"
BERLIN. Diciembre 21.-El CO.
rrcsponsal del International News
Service en- esta capital, ha envlado
= Ia citada agencia para su publica-
rion. una noticia que ha logrado for
nular sobrr el costo dc la gran ofen-
$iv. aliada en- CT frcnte del Soma, to-
nando los datos cue en- ella inserta
de las mas fidedignas fuenteS de in
formation. tales como las atlas auto
ridades m~iiitarcs alemanas y las es-
tadisticas publicadas desde que Sc mi
so cs% ofensiva.
Fl mismo co~rrcsponsal dice en- su
uota que la mayor parte dc las CT
fras Il en- ella Sc gentlemen, son to,
madas de las listas que le han sido
.: oDorcionadus por las a]utoridades
militares alcmanas.
FL citado correspOnsal senaLa en-
primer lugar la cifra total de las
haias ~franceSas e iiglesas que han
tenido en- los diversos frentes de ba-
ITALIA, desdc que la guerra principle.
De acuerdu con las estaIlsticas las
I perdidas de los ~franceSeS ~aSclendcn
Il $500, 900 Y las de los ingleses a
| 100000. sin incluir en- estas cifras
las bajas Ell las tropas coloniales de
color. de amnos b~eligerantes y las
clales pueden eStimarSe alrededor he
| $1,000
De estas cifras el principal numero
| corresponds a las bajas que han SD
| frido los anglo-franceses en- el frente
del Soma. Y que da una idea bastante
clara del trcmendo costo en- vidas hui
manas que representa- para los ALA
dos csa ofcnsiva. que hasta ahora
no ha rcspondido nj con POGO al pro-
| posito dc Inglatrrra V Francia.
Durantc eli sexto mes de csa ofen-
Iva, Que esta transcurriendo. l04
d~ivisiones inglesas Y francesas han
sido d~istraidas en- eSas o~peraciones,
V han teniIo que ser reorganlZadas
la mayor partc de elias hasta por tres
veccs. por 10 que no habra eXagera,
| ci6n al fijar. como total del effective
d. tropas que han combatido en- csc
frantc. cl que correspondents Il 226
diyisioncs en- vcz dc 104. sin que tai
esfucrzo haya logrado, no va rom
per la Inca teutona, pero nj siquie-
"a alcanzar los dos puntos principales
del Objective anglo-franc6s.
Hasta cl dia uItimo de Noviembre,
las baias de los f~ranceses en- Ell Soma
Sc estimaban en- 250,OOO Y las de los
incieses en- $4,000, que hacen un to-
tai de $50 900 entire mueTtos. heri'
dos V prisioneros.
Las baias de los teutones, Ell cam
bio. segGn los informes proportional
dos al corresponsal de referencia por
las p~ropias autoridades alemanas, no
llegan nj con mucho a medic million
de ho7nbres, con Ia circunstancla de
opa do la cifra de heridos. e. rs por
ciento ha vuelto a Ia strincheras.
La prensa. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1913-1962, 1916-12-22
>c~r,irro Especial para IL rHE>>l.

LONDRGS. Fiiiembre 2I.-Ver-
aadcra sorpresa ha causado en- esta
capital Ia nota del gobierno @riego
relativa Il! lIamado movimiento re-
yoluciom@rio. Los aliados. segdn Sc
dice. go pueden admitir el concepto
del gobicrno griego de que ell movi-
mienJo yeni@eIisia sea uu movimien-
to s~ndjciosu, pucs Sc aiega que una
gran mavoria dc la poDlacion grioga
sc ha undo volUEtariamentc con
aqucl leader y apoya Al @obicrno pro,
lisional de Gre"la.
La prensa. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1913-1962, 1916-12-22
EN- Ell JAPON NO CONSlDERAN
COMO SINCERA LA OFERIA
DE PAZ ALEMANA

TOXIC. Diciembre 2I.-El Minis
tro dc Relacioncs EXtcriores de! ga
binete jap2nts, Vizcomde Motono.
declare hoy en- cl Parlamcnto a re-
ferlrsc =. Ia oferta de paz de los i'm
perioS ccntrales. que no considerable
como sinccra dicha proposition. y
Que creia que Alemania no d"sea en-
verdad la paZ.
II Ministro agreg6 que la respUes
ia del Jap6n a las citadas p"oposicio-
mes seria dada despuas de consular
sobre csc particular con Il ALA
dos.