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Arizona republican., 1916-09-18
PRICES PAID TODAY BY
 WALTER HILL co.
TAKE BODY TO DENVER

TAKE BODY TO DENVER-The body of Mrs. C. R. Eisele, who died Saturday night was taken to Denver last night, by MT. Eisele The funeral will be held in that place on We'd nesday.
 DEATH OF A CHlLD-Nora Caro- line Holmes, aged four. daughter of NIT. and Mrs. J. Garnet Holmes. of Tolleson, passed away at the Sisters Hospital last evening The funeral services will be announced today.
 UNDEllVERED TElEGRAMS - There are undelivered telegrams at the Western Union Telegraph office for the following: Sid Totlen, J. E. Bonn. Miss Edna Davis. J. T. Irven. Glen Grove, W. H. Knickerbocker and F. NJ. Henderson.
 FUNERAL OF MRS. HOUSE-The funeral of Mrs. J. E. House will be held this afternoon at o'clock from the undertaking parlors of the George +. MeTTyman Company, 124 North Sec ond avenue. Rev. Bell will officiats and friends of the deceased are cor dialiy invited to attend
Arizona republican., 1916-09-18
LOCAL WEATHER YESTERDAY

4NSI'IUlN, . uegTpes. Deficiency in temperature since the first of the month. degrees. AccumIlateG eXcass in temperature since January 1. I'll degrees. Normal precipitation January lst to date 55S inches Actual precipitation January 1st to date 569 inches. Accumulated excess in rainfall since January l. 1T inch.
 ROBERT c. GRANT.
 Meteorlogist
Arizona republican., 1916-09-18
SWIM AT RIVERSIDE. (Adv.)

Advantages of rooming at the Y. NJ. c. A. Outdoor sleeping porch. gym nasiun. shower baths, reading room. Rates reasonable. (Adv.) It
Arizona republican., 1916-09-18

LET US SPRAY your lawn through a rain spray sprinkler, best sprinkler made. 1t. $2.50. D. H. Burtis. tadv)
 bn
Arizona republican., 1916-09-18

Best place in the city to stay The r. M. C. A. The rates are reasonable. (Adv) It
Arizona republican., 1916-09-18
SWIM AT RIVERSIDE. (Adv.) 1t

The best place for young men away from home is a room at the Y. NJ. c. A. (Adv.) It
Arizona republican., 1916-09-18
NOTICE

Mir. Herbert C. owens has returned and will be glad to make any repairs or adjustments on Gal-Far Metical batteries purchased from him through the New State Electrical Co. Leave machines at above address. full stock of Gal Far Metical batteries on hand. (Adv) It
Arizona republican., 1916-09-18
SWIM AT RIVERSIDE. tAdv.) 1t

WANTED-YounR man 1925 years of age. Bookkeeper and stenographer. Must be best character. Local refer
 ences. Apply Y. M. c. A. (Adv.) It
Arizona republican., 1916-09-18

Best place in the city to stay. The Y. M. C. A. The rates are reasonable. lAdN.1 Ii
Arizona republican., 1916-09-18
ITEMS OF INTEREST
 ID ARIZONA FARMERS

If poisoned bran for grasshoppers is to be placed in orchards, care should be taken to see that it is not placed too close to young trees. In Cochise county the death of young trees has been traced to this cause. The under ground bark and roots of young trees are tender. and if strong Paris green is washed in by rain. the trees will be injured and sometimes killed.
Arizona republican., 1916-09-18

Drink Crystal Mineral Water (Adv.)
Arizona republican., 1916-09-18
PLEASANT AFFAJR-O

PLEASANT NFFNIR-Dne or tHt pleasant affairs of the week was the gathering of Q group of friends at the home Of MT. and Mrs. T. l.. Hinkley at Six Points Friday. in honor of Miss Ethel Angus. of Tucson. Among those present were MT. and Mrs. R. Jones, Mr. and Mrs. B. H. Lee. MT. and Mrs. K. Smith. Misses Zelda Craver. Evelyn Houser. Roberta Lee, Anna Brown. Lucie Brown, Georgia AlendecK, Della Lee, Ethel Angus, Lcla Lee, Messrs. Preston Sands. Walter Brewster. Ernest Carey, Otis Kline, Cliff Wright, Louis Cravers, Weslie Smnlley, Percy Hinkley. Danc- ing. games and music were features of the evening
Arizona republican., 1916-09-18

NOTICE OF SALE-Notice is here by given that I, the undersigned, pres ent owner of the Eagle Grocery. stock and fixtures. located at 829 East Washington St, Phoenix, have sold this day to C., B. Wilson, terms of sale, cash on giving possession.
 YEE JOE.
 (AdvertisemenD dd
Arizona republican., 1916-09-18

WANTED-Young man 1925 years of age. Bookkeeper and stenographer. Must be best character. Local refer ences Apply Y. M. C. A. (Adv) It
Arizona republican., 1916-09-18

GET FREE BOARD at the Phoenix Sanatorium each week you fail to gain weight and improve Phone 1159 for interesting particulars.-Adv. If
Arizona republican., 1916-09-18
SWIM AT RIVERSIDE. (Adv.) 1t

The best place for young men away rom home IS room at the Y NJ C. A. (Adv.) 1t
Arizona republican., 1916-09-18
OF LOCAL INTEREST
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 nmnInf STORED WATER SUPPLY
Water Service Report for Sept. 16

Elevation of water in reser- voir at 6 a m ... 210.03 Contents, acre feet 1,126,6 ,693 Gain in 2l hours. acre feet 916 Elevation one year ago .. 213.35 Contents one year ago .....1,17S,S5S Flow Salt and Verde rivers,
 M. l. .-..-.--. -.-...-....... oo,fuu Water used for i-rignation,
 South Side .... 12,461 LOCAL WEATHER YESTERDAY U. 2. Department of Agriculture, Weather Bureau. Water Users
 Building
Arizona republican., 1916-09-18

Farmers In Cochise county are be- ing advised by the Farm Advisor 10 plant some winter grains. especially on ground that was prepared for sum- mer dry farm crops which have not been a success because Of drouth or destruction by grasshoppers. In most localities good rains have now placed such land in condition for fall sown grains. These grains. (barley. wheat and rye). should be planted early Gin September). so that they will mature early in the spring and thus escape the dry weather to some extent
Arizona republican., 1916-09-18

A lively but good -natured discussion on livestock standardization took place at the last meeting of the Mt. View Farm Improvement Association. The breeds Of dairy cattle for that community have been sifted down to Holstein and Jersey. On these two breeds there is a division but fl is ex- pected that the association will be able to agree on one of these breeds for official adoption
Arizona republican., 1916-09-18

Farm Advisor Ballantyne reports that sentiment favorable to the agri- cultural extension work was encoun- tered on a recent trip to Fort Thomas, Geronimo. Bryce and Hubbard. The outlook for organizing the farmers at these points in the near future is en- couraging.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1916-11-20
OF 100000 BRITISH
ON S0MNIE FAILS, BERLIN
MILITARY EXPERT SAYS


The latest great thrust OF the Allies on
the Somme front has been brought TO a
complete stRndstil writes the military eN4
pert of the Overseas News Agency today.
He declares that the British In their mighty
stroke on the Ancre used 100000 fresh
troops, but were able TO gain only nnm-
portaut advantages
The Butte de Warlincourt, which domi-
mates one OF the Bapaumc highways. has
been recnptured by the Germans.
The resume In full follows:
"The great uniform thrust has come
completely TO standstl and the general
battle has been split into isolated attacks.
Small local successes OF the attacking en-
emy cannot be expanded, and for the most
part they have lost as the result Of Ger
man COunter-attaCks.
THE fact that for weeks the same VII.
lagos have been mentioned again and again
in the official reports as well as the reports
Of the Entente Is the best proof that the
battle on the general SOmme front has
come TO n standstil and that the British,
as well as the French are now limited to
improving their positions.
British attacks on the Ancre could not
be carried beyond the positions methodi-
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1916-11-20

capture Of Monastir Il of the greatest Inn
portance. Most Of the credit II given 10
the serbians for the victory. II was their
splendid lighting along the Cerna Bend
which compelled the enemy 10 abandon their
southern defenses enabling advance due
north 81 the French and Russian troops
Elected from their own country a year
ago by Field Marshal Won Mackensen's tre-
mendous drive. forced to fee in disorder,
their regiments scattered, their equipment
what little there was--for the most
abandoned, the serbians have been trans-
formed In brief twelve months Into
formidable army with new arms and equip
ment. and the splendid tutorship Of French
troops operating with them as brothers In
arms.
Much booty was captured at Monastlr
Before abandoning the city, the retiring
troops set Il on fire and blew UP magazines
and artillery works.
IL In reported In A dispatch from Athens
that King Peter will leave for Monastr
at once. and that he will proclaim II the
new Serbian capital The Allies have now
penetrated nearly twenty miles into Serb
ian territory.
The brilliant success OF the Allies In
Macedonia was clouded somewhat by un-
favorable news from the Rumanian theater
Of war.
BY sharp and powerful thrust General
Won Falkenhayn has driven deep into the
heart OF western Rumania. reaching the
Orsova- -Craiova railway near Fllasu. Fight
Ing in western Rumania is now in progress
upon the Rumanlan plain about 100 miles
west Of Buohargst. Tho Caliman-Sucrl rail-
road has also been reached by the invad-
ing army of Austro- Hungarians In Ru-
mania.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1916-11-20

cally occupied by tho defenders tGermaus)
despite small local successes southwest OF
Serre and Grandcourt.
THE coveted heights Of Serre, after des-
perate attacks by the enemy remain in
German hands From serre itself the Ger
mans were compelled to retire.
"rhe objective OF the grand assaults
delivered on November i3 and "a by three
fresh British corps 100000 men). assist
ed by extraordinarily strong artillery fire,
was not limited to the villages OF Beau
mOnt-llamel and Beaucourt. but Bapaume.
This has been proved not only by orders
found. but also by the repeated reports Of
British war correspondents, who have often
pointed out that the Allies are now within
striking distance Of Bapaume.
"'rhe failure Of these massed thrusts was
to be Counter-balanced by tenacious and
repeated attacks along the Aucre Especial
~ stubborn assaults were launched there
again and again against our positions on
the Mally-Serre road and southeast OF
Beaucourt.
"These were rcpulsed in violent hand-to-
hand fighting and with hand Erenndes
After all the Isolated attacks had remained
fruitless for Il week, the British on Novem-
ber rs, again attempted to obtain their
objective by attack on both sides of the
Ancre In spite OF the most powerful artll-
ery fire. this new attempt to break through
our front proved fiat failure, The enemy
on the whole of the twelve-mile front of
fighting was Tepulsed nearly everywhere
insignificant successes at some angles OF
the AnCre were paid for by the British with
heavy losses on other parts Of the front"
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1916-11-20
RUMANlAN ATTACKS BEATEN
BACK NEAR CAMPULUNG, SAYS
BERLIN WAR OFFICE REPORT

- BERLIN, NOV. 70.
The repulse OF Rumanlan attacks in the
sector northwest of Campulung during
fighting along the southern edge Of the
Transylvapia Alps was reported by the War
Office today in an official report on Ruma-
nian operations. II states that the Ruma-
nian army Ii being thrown into confusion
Artillery fighting has taken place In Do.
brudja.
Severe cold has limited fighting activity
on the eastern war front. according to to-
days War Office statement Progress as
planned" was reported as attending the
Archduke Carls offensive in Rumania,
Northwest OF Cnmpulung" the state
ment said the Rumanans are exhaustlng
their units. which are mixed up haphnzard
In unsuccessful attacks"
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1916-11-20
GERMANS RECAPTURE PART
OF GRANDCOURT FROM BRITISH;
WIN BUTTE DE WARLENCOURT
BERLIN. Nov. 20.

BERLIN, Nov 20.
Election of British troops from the west
ern part of the village OF Grandcourt was
in today's official statement.
The official report says:
Army group of Prince Rupprecht-
The English artillery fire yesterday was
generally less strong except along the
Ancre. During the evening enemy at
tacks was launched between Serre and
Beaucourt and south of Miramount,
but they failed with heavy losses
Our Infantry in hand grenade en-
gagement elected the British from the
western part OF Grandcourt During
counter-attacks last week we captured
twenty-five officers, 900 men and thirty
four machine guns, The French again
tried to enter ST. Pierre Vast wood
from the northwest, Although pre-
pared for with strong hre and carried
out with fresh forces the attack failed.
The Butte de Warlenoourt, a fiat
hill commanding a road to Bapaume,
and which had been captured by the
British on November II, after enor-
nous Efforts and sacrifices. has again
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1916-11-20
REPORTED PEACE MOVE
FAILS TO STIR BERLIN
General Public, However, Inter
ested in Any Effort Wilson
May Make
GERARD GAINS FAVOR
Feeling Against u. S. Ambassador
Abating-German Confident of
Victory
By CARL W. ACKERMAN

BERLIN, Nov 20,-The German public
regards skeptlcally, so far as Immediate
action is concerned. Washington reports by
way of Switzerland and London that
President Wilson may soon take some kind
Of steps for peace
The Government itself IL having nothing
to do with the peace talk, nor Is the army
The army is concentrating its efforts to-
ward winning The general attitude toward
American Ambassador Gerard Is changing
lie will probably find himself more pop
ular when he returns than he was six
months ago There Is a seemingly we'll
founded report here that before Gerard de-
parted, officials asked him to return. even
In the event OF President wilson's defeat,
and to remain as long as possible
But so far as the general public Is con-
Cerned. the reports OF peace steps are
causing universal discussion The growth
OF sentiment for an international agree
ment to prevent other wars is evidenced
by efforts Of German newspapers to OBJ
tain from Isaac Wolf, president Of the
Chamber OF Commerce nfornia-
ton and ideas of the American League to
Enforce Peace.
The newspaper GermanIa and its sister
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1916-11-20
TEUTON-BULGAR FORCES
PURSUED BY ALLIES


The first infantry to enter the city, the
conimunique says, was'a column OF French
and Russian soldiers.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1916-11-20

conservative organ. the Tases zeitunE, both
saw that wilson should make peace. But
these views hardly represent public senti-
ment or the oficial viewpoint.
The Germania article declared that II
Sir Edward Grey, for England Chancellor
Bethmann.H Hoilwee, for Germany, and Pres
,dsnt Wilson really wanted universal peace
after the war. now was the time to get
together
with all this discussion OF peace, Ger
many is n unit In casting aside any fears
OF defeat Every one declares there Is
still considerable punch left. and the sue
cess Of the Rumanian offensive and the
German U-boat cruiser warfare is par
tcularly cited.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1916-11-20
LONDON. Nov. 20.

LONDON. Nov 20.
a decisive blow was struck by the Allies
when they captured the Macedonia fortress
Of ATonastir, blow that is menacIng the
whole German-Bulgarlan line In southwest.
ern Serbia All OF southern Albanian may
have TO bsssyacuated by the Teuton Bulgar
forces.
Dispatches from salonlca today say that
part OF the Allied army has begun a drive
against ochrida. thirty miles northwest OF
HonaEtir.
The remainder Is engaged In a desperate
encircling movement TO cut on and capture
the German and Bulgarian forces that fed
from Monatslr on Saturday night
II Is now doubted here that the German.
Bulgarian forces can make complete escape
from the enclrclng wise of the Allied flank
ing movement Desperate fighting Is pro.
ceeding as the Allies strive TO close stlII
further on the retreatlng Tsutons. Roads
ehurned into a sea of mud from snow and
rain will. Il is believed, make 1t impossible
for the Teutone forces to proceed with
Sufficient haste in their retreat TO accom-
plish a complete withdrawal OF forces and
eQnipnient.
Prllep, TO which city the enemy Is with
drawing. Is about twenty-four miles to the
north. The way is. for the most part across
leyel ground, with very few natural de-
zenstye features. The Allied occupancy OF
positions along the CeTna bend gives them
= fulcrum for their lever TO force clear
ance Of the plain.
Military ertiks here today agreed that
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1916-11-20
GREAT BATTLE DEVELOPING
NORTH OF MONASTIR; ALLIED
ATTACKS FAIL, SOFIA SAYS

aBEkIJlN, NOV, ~.
Bulgarian and German troops that evaou-
ated MOnastir have taken up new and
powerfully fortified positions in tho noun
ta!ns north or the Macedonian fortress.
Dispatches from Sofia today say that
another great battle s developing there.
MonastIr Ii under the fire Of German ar
tllery
Military experts believe that the new posi-
tlons of the German Dugar forces are
stronger than the old ones, and that the
efforts Of the French Serbian Russian and
Itttlian armies to break through will fail
The new lines offer fewer chances for an
enveloping movement by the Entente forces
than the old ones did.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1916-11-20

been conquered by the Germans In
Isolated attacks.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1916-11-20
PETROGRAD ADMITS FAILURE
OF RUMANIAN ASSAULTS
IN CAMPULUNG REGION
PErRnnRAn. Nnr On

INUNs
Frank admission OF the failure of Ru-
manian attacks in the Campulung region Of
Transylvania, southwark OF Dragosavee
was made In the War Office statement to-
day.
II was stated. however. that In the Al
besht region the Rumaninns had advanced
northward, capturing 100 prisoners, cannon
and two machine guns.
The retreat of the Russo Rumanian forces
In the jul Valley Is still in progress. the
War Office admitted.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1916-11-20
WHEN you DIE Yon VIZ.
The Rev. James B. Ely Tells H..
Being a Christian =

when you die you gain; You ~.
a winner; that is. IL you are cbr,.,,sas c.tS's y
The Rev. James B. Ely preached ,h,.
trine to more than twelve hundrea - n..u uoe-
who attended the Lemon Hill As.oo,.,,.'l ..s'na
service last night in the CarrIcir s4r'.,slona
He said II was rank heresy's ~ aea.er. yer.
ASLEEP in Jesus" at a funeral ,Nyo snE
ever goes to sleep in Jesus" hs 5se,Iain man
ut is only then that he is awaks-'.,esea..
living" ever
The Coconino sun. (Flagstaff, Ariz.) 1898-1978, 1916-12-08

which the evening was given over to
sociability and a thorough investiga.
ton Of the new quarters. Those en-
joying the occasion were: Mr.. and
Mrs. AL Sanford, Mr.. and Mrs. T. E.
Pollock, Mr.. and Mrs. Tom Rees, Mr..
and Mrs. John verkamp.
Mr.. and Mrs. AL Sanford were din
ner hosts on last Friday evening, en-
pertaining at six.
Covers were laid for Mr.. and Mrs.
l. B. Koch, Mr.. and Mrs. John Ver-
kamp, Mr.. and Mrs. T. E. Pollock,
Mrs. 7. A. Riordan and Mrs. G. o.
Robinson.
One of the very prettiest of cere-
monies of the holiday week was the
wedding at the home of Mr.. and Mrs.
W. H. Anderson on Thanksgiving day.
Miss Alice, the youngest daughter
became the bride of Mr.. Bankhead.
The home was quite simply decorated
with profusion of frangrant white
carnations and promptly at two the
ceremony was performed in the pre-
sence of few intimate friends and
relatives Of the contracting parties.
Rev. John Butler Of Tuba performed
the nuptial service and to the low
strains Of the wedding march, played
by Miss Grace Butler, the words
making them man and wife, were pro-
nounced. The bride was gowned in a
becoming gown of soft white messe-
line and carried white carnations.
After the ceremony the guests were
seated for lovely Thanksgiving din
ner which was complete in every de-
tail. MIR. and Mrs. { Bankhead will
make their home near Anita.
The Coconino sun. (Flagstaff, Ariz.) 1898-1978, 1916-12-08
Club News

Club News
On Wednesday of this week the
Music department met at the home of
Mrs. w. F. Griffin for it's regular pro-
gram meeting. An unusual attend
ance was noted at roll call which
augured we'll for the success Of the
meeting. A short business meeting
was soon disposed of as the only item
of business was the question of gift
from this department to the Building
Fund. AS this section Of the club had
given SIS last May to the Fund 1t
seems the sense Of the meeting on
Wednesday to give but So at this time
as this department numbers but few.
A few bills were allowed and the
chairman, Mrs. Pouthie, turned the
meeting over to the leader Of the
afternoon, Mrs. Frank Noble.
This department has taken up the
study Of operas for the year and the
one chosen for the afternoon was the
beautiful one, Aida.
The program was opened by a duet
from the opera: "The Triumphal
March" given in a mastery way by
Mrs. F. o. Allen and Mrs. Frank G.
Curtis. The story Of the opera was
then given interspersed by records on
the Edison machine; each being in
troduced as the story proceeded.
While several vocal numbers had to
be omitted owing to severe colds yet
with the records thus obtainable the
program proved an interesting one.
Several visitors on this occasion were
cordially welcomed.
The department was quite grateful
TO Mrs. Griffin who so kindly extended
the hospitality of her home as this
meeting had been scheduled as meet
ing at the home Of member since
removed from Flagstaff.
The next program meeting will be
at the home Of Mrs. j. M. Wilson on
the 3rd Of January. The leader Mrs.
Curtis and the subject "Cavalleria
Rusticana" by Mascagini.
Visitors always welcome.
The Coconino sun. (Flagstaff, Ariz.) 1898-1978, 1916-12-08
With the Churches
Baptist Church

Meetings held in the Court House.
9:45 A. M. Bible School.
Lesson: Faithful unto Death" Rev.
2:1-17.
HOO a. m. Morning service.
Theme: "The Great Commission"
Topic: "Defy Evil" / Kings 81:
1920.
7:30 p. m. Evening service.
Theme: Biography of Christians. T"
A Christian welcome to all.
H. Mary Sundell, Missionary.
The Coconino sun. (Flagstaff, Ariz.) 1898-1978, 1916-12-08

Mr.. and Mrs. Harlow Yeager are
now revealing in the delights of a
beautiful new home and to give it
just the right start, what more ap-
propriate than a cozy house warming!
On last Friday night a number of
friends were invited to partake Of a
delicious little cafeteria dinner after
The Coconino sun. (Flagstaff, Ariz.) 1898-1978, 1916-12-08

Mrs. /. B. Koch was most gracious
hostess at series Of lovely affairs on
Monday and Tuesday Of this week.
The days were ideal for the drive to
the Koch home which on these occa-
sions was most charming in its de-
corations Of lovely pine boughs and
the ever beautiful yellow chrysan-
themums.
On Monday at two about twenty
ladies enjoyed the afternoon at bridge
until the delicious lunch was served
daintily in two courses. At the con-
clusion Of the afternoon it was found
Mrs. E. M. Brown had been successful
winner Of high score and lovely lit
tie sewing bag was given as favor.
Enjoying the affair we're Mrs. John
The Coconino sun. (Flagstaff, Ariz.) 1898-1978, 1916-12-08

The General Club will convene on
ay-tomorrow-at Emerson
Hall. "Dues and dollars" seem to be
the all important call just now. Mrs,
Griffin makes an urgent call that both
these matters be Strengthened up at
this December meeting.
The new ruling is to the effect that
names will be dropped in January
who are not paid up.
Saturday next is Library Anniver-
sary and the Library Board is wait
ing with bated breath for some gift
in its honor. Should there be several
the Board stands prepared for the
blow. The meeting on Saturday will
be in charge of the Art and Litera-
ture department so all are looking to
a good program. Lets help by making
a record breaking attendance.
Advisory board will meet as usual
at $3.50.