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Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1916-11-14
GERMANY STILL HAS 6,5OO,OOO
MEN, SAYS BRITISH WRITER
Allies Must Strain Every Nerve to Pre-
pare for Next Years Struggle

LONDON, Nov. 1.-THE military corre-
spondent Of the Times, writing on man
power, says:
'Germany's wise economy Of her young
contngents, Aer constant re-eNamination
o. the medically UNIT, her refusal OF the
claims Of conscientious objectors, and her
success In restoring TO the colors a high
proportion OF wounded men, while using
her prisoners in factories and on the farms.
have enabled her TO maintain in the field
full strength for longer period than any
one thought possible.
by well-orEanized system Of substitu-
ton Germany has been able to build up
zoo field divisions and cannot now have less
than 100000 men in her field armies, lines
OF communication and reserves
The Allies are faced with the necessity
OF straining every nerve to place in the field
next year every man, gun and shell that
they can produce
Russia still has ample reserves and will
produce large armies each year that the
war lasts. Italy monthly increases and
improves both the quantity and quality Of
her armies while France has been most
successful in drawing more men from civil
employment and now excels in the art Of
accomplishing great things In the field with
relatively slight losses.
Tn parliamentary paper on Irish man.
power II is estimated that there are 16l 900
men in Ireland now available for military
service"
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1916-11-14
BRITISH GAIN MORE
GROUND ON ANCRE
Continued from Page One

arTillerying in the early evening was
active. French reconnoitering advances
against our lines about Hardaumont
were repulsed.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1916-11-14
EUROPE'S ARCH CROOKS
DRIVEN TOU. S. BY WAR
Accomplished Criminals, Who
Prey on High Society, Find
Fertile Fields Here

WASHINGTON, Nov. 14--Scores of
crooks, swindlers and confidence men, some
Of them internationally notorious, have
come to the United States as the only rich
country open to them since the outbreak
Of the European war, according to the
United States Secret Service and the
Bureau of Investigation of the Department
Of Justice
Society crooks" who for many years
piled their trade in European capitals and
at Monte Carlo, the Riviera, Etretat Ostend
BadenBaden and other celebrated con.
tinental watering places. have been driven
to this country by the hard fortunes of
war. Among them are several beautiful
women, famed for their ability to live by
their wits.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1916-11-14
RUMANIANS REPULSE
UZUL VALLEY ASSAULTS;
CAPTURE S3 PRISONERS

Attacks which had been made without
interruption in the Uzul Valley on the River
Casin, since october 10, were finally re-
pulsed with sangunary losses to the enemy
the Rumanian War Office reported
In the counter-attack that followed only
eighty-three prisoners were taken awe
Three machine guns and other booty were
taken. The statement of the war once
says:
"On the Moldavia front in the Uzul and
Trotus valleys our artillery silenced enemy
guns.
From the Putna Valley TO Prevelus there
have been artlllerying and some minor en-
gaEements In the Prahova valley there
has been intense artillerying'
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1916-11-14

soltanto che II campo al battsslia e o,.,.-.-
81 cadaveri. ''psrto
Nella Galizia senbra che stia M, -
mlnciare In battatylia, per n nos-..co, nco,
Lemberg. lie forns Del generate Br,,.,,.a, ~
81 preparano ad init iare la nuova oee.,lon
10 artigllerie sono' gia' IN azione y,a,ns'vga
sima sulle allure della Narayuv,S sl
Carpazil gil austro -tedeschi che Vel
tentato di riprendeie roffensiva sono 'ano sls,
ricacciau indietro. sau
Nella Rumania a situaKione ,n,.,,.
ogni giorno piu' lie truppe russorum
a SUD a. Ger Cernavoda, n,o ,tentando al aggirare 4.
battere in ritirata affrettAtarnen,ss sO'uto
cvitare II nuovo grave pericolo che 10 rD,., pst
ciava assai da vicino. 'hao
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1916-11-14
RUSSIANS ABOUT TO RESUME
DRIVE on LEMBERG; ARTILLERY
ACTIVE ON THE NARAYUVKA

LONDON, Nov. 1.-THE struggle for the
heights of Narayuvka, southeast of Lem
berg, is about to be resumed. Russian
artillery and German trench mortars bombs
and mines are vyfng with each other across
the half-devastated trenches TO prepare for
infantry assaults.
In the Carpathians the Teutons again
took the offensive, but were thrown back
by a Russian charge with the bayonet
which inflicted great losses. A Russian
general was killed by an explosive bullet,
Petrograd says. The Russian statement
follows:
Western (Russian) Front-Yester-
day in the region of Garbuzov-Gul<a-
low Major General Remezov, the gallant
commander of brigade. was killed by
an explosive bullet while inspecting our
position.
on the river Narayuvka. in the re-
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1916-11-14
RUSSIAN TROOPS FLUNG BACK
TO TRANSYLVANIAN FRONTIER,
BERLIN REPORT ANNOUNCES

BERLIN, via Sayvllle wireless, Nov. ~.
Russian troops that invaded Transylvania
i'm cooperation with the Rumanians. and
advanced as far as the Gyorgy mountains
have been flung back to the frontier by
General Won Falkenhayns Austro-German
forces.
This success for Teutonic arms was an
nounced by the War Office today.
South of Rothenthurm Pass several hun
dred more of prisoners have been captured
bv the Austro- G Germans. bringing the total
in the recent fighting in that sector up to
six officers and $50 men.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1916-11-14
SITUATION IN THE DOBRUDJA
UNCHANGED, SAYS REPORT
OF RUSSIAN WAR OFFICE

Eel ltb'rltAll, NOV. II.
For the first time since aieneral SAX
haroff's Russo -Rumanians began their
smashing blows against Mackenscn's ex-
treme left wing, which rested at Cernavoda,
on the Danube, In the Dobrudja region.
the War Office today reported the situa-
tion unchanged"
Rumanian forces defending the district
about Rothenthurm Pass have been forced
back under persistent enemy attacks in the
AIT River region, the War Office announced.
Teuton attacks in the jul Valley re-
suited in capture of the village of Bum
beshti, the statement said.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1916-11-14
Win Hear New Haven Plea Soon

WASHINGTON. Nov. 14.-Further hear
ing of the New Haven Railroads applica-
tion fer permission 10 retain ownership and
continue operation'of its Long Island Sound
steamers, despite the prohibition in the
Panama Canal act, has been set for De-
cember II in Washington by the Inter-
state Commerce Commission.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1916-11-14

GIVES WIFE THE CREDIT
Robert Miller, Atlantic City's new
chief of police, succeeds Malcolm b.
Woodruff, who took the wrong side
of the bitterest political battle in
the resorts history. When he was
sworn in on Saturday Chief Miller
declared that he owed his success
as a policeman entirely to his sound
sense in taking the advice of his
wife whenever he was in doubt
about anything. He rose rapidly
from a street patrolman to detec-
tive and then to the head of the
force at S2500 a year. The appoint
ment is for a life tenure, subject
only to good behavior.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1916-11-14
Elkton Marriage Licer.o.

:, ELKT9N, y Md, Nov l4.-couples proc,,
ward G. Ried and Lin ian /. Stubbs 3D.
Rouke and Elsie Nj Metcalf. GeoS,n rsnes e
Tarrmann and Ethel Snyder wni,ate y
wall and Rose Il. Sho llenberger. Hem Han
Metzger and Laura NJ. HuffnaRle ~, A
philadelphia; Barney Cohen ana M MARI 3,
and Mary r Anderson, ,Cecilton Ma i'euuins
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1916-11-14

gion Of the villages Of Lipnicedoins
and Svistelniki, our artillery bonn
barded enemy trenches This lombard
ment was answered with mine-throwing
bomb and mortar firing. The battle is
stlll proceeding,
In the wooded Carpathians enemy at
tacks southwest OF the village Of DOM
bronia were repulsed with great losses
by n vigorous bayonet attack South
OF Dorna watra persistent enemy at
tacks continue in the region OF Hollo
and ToleRh
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1916-11-14
Confesses Murder After Conversion

GRAND JUNCTION, Col, Nov. 14.-E'ol-
lowing his conversion at a Salvation Army
meeting here last night, Andrew J. Daniels
twenty-three years old, declared that he
was a member Of a gang Of criminals who
murdered Policeman Thomas Russell of
New York city, five years ago Daniels
says that during his career of crime he
stabbed five men, including his own brother
Saturday news. (Watertown, S.D.) 19??-19??, 1916-01-13

.spect to the Joint, or the ends OF the
bones forming the joint. Its inter.
ference was upon the principle OF q
piece OF wood, or a nut from d bolt,
getting between the door and the Jam
and preventing the closing Of the
door, except that il prevented the
strengthening Of the ann, It was
sometimes one place in the joint, AMI
sometimes another-moying about as
II Heating In the lubricant.
It finally gave the owner Of the
joint SO much trouble that Dr. Krie-
seps opinion was sought. with the re
suits stated. The elbow was found
to be much iniamed. due to irrita-
ton.
In the urs Of time, said the doc
| such eases have been known to
result In permanent injury 70 the
limb afflicted, making II either wholly.
or partially stiff, IL the cause II not
removed before the Joint has been
rendered rough from friction
III. Skoglnng was not even laid
up for repairs. and Is rapidly RI
covering from the eifeeia Of the o,p
GRAFTON.
Saturday news. (Watertown, S.D.) 19??-19??, 1916-01-13
BRITISH QUEEN SETS
PLAIN DRESS EXAMPLE

4Ia
London.-Queen Mary has set d
very definite example lately TO the
women Of England: Bota she and
Princess Mary, while not abandoning
pretty %colors, have shown that ex-
|travagance in attire is distasteful to
them. Her majesty has told her la
died that until the end OF the war
she does not wish full evening dress
to be worn. Far her own evening
Wear and that OF her daughter she
has ordered long sleeved silk dresses
81 great simplicity only Just open At
the neck.
The fashion is being Initiated eYery-
where. AT the theater the really
smart wornan Is seen in demitoilette
only, The queen has adopted a fash
ion OF the moment from which she
AT first dissented and has her skirts
cut Just an inch or so stssrter than
before. The money which her males
Ety 7 from dress expenditures
goes y her generous gifts % war
funds
Saturday news. (Watertown, S.D.) 19??-19??, 1916-01-13
THE PRIDE THAT GoETH
BEFORE DESTRUCTION

Pride goeth before destruction,
and a naughty spirit before a fall
said King Solomon.
There are two kinds of pride. Sol
onion was speaking of the bad kind.
The good kind is ay cry desirable
concomitant human experience. Every
man should have pride in his personal
appearance, should be proud of his
wife and family, should have pride in
his work.
Are yal proud of the work you
are doing? When people ask you the
age-old question, What do you do
do you feel a conscious sense Of per
sonal dignity syou answer-or do Vol.
experience that feeling of self.abase-
ment, that desire to gloss over the
character Of your work, that your
bearer may think you are highae in
the industrial scale than YOU are
No honest work ii shameful But
II i possible for any man By self;
traSrtng to stae from the humber
tasks Of life to the higher levels Of
human endeaYor and therehy ralse
himself in the esteem 81 the commhh-
Ivy az large-to Ia nothing Of the
very important raise IN pay. Fer hui
mainly IS SO Constituted that it re-
spects q man in proportion as be earns
his bread by the sweat On TIE inside
his brow sHHagsssaax assNA#
Saturday news. (Watertown, S.D.) 19??-19??, 1916-01-13
School Ab-
serbs the Commercial

The announcement is made tnat
the Watertown Commercial College,
under the management Of JOsep@
Wi"chmann for the past f." months.
succeeding the Vaths in tn" lrrprI"
tor ship, and the ToIand BuSinr-+
University have been ronSulid ,1,i
MIR ToIand's school absorbing tr
good will and busincs> VI IN" C:1n
m"rciaI college.
The Commercial COll"g" has Lern
in operation in the city for man,
years and had many students. il,
consolidation with tn" Toland s,.l-"!
gives the latter a clear field for a
large district, Of which Walcrtown is
lh" central point.
All the students who had their III
itiOn paid at the Commercial College
are privileged to continue ,hrii
studies a the Business University
and they are said to br awaiting them
selves Of the opportunity without rX,
ceprion
This adds something Xix" twenty
five 10 thirty pupils to the enrolment
Of the Toland school, making the
number III pupils exceptionally graft
flying TO the management, which al
ready had a large list Of students.
Saturday news. (Watertown, S.D.) 19??-19??, 1916-01-13
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Saturday news. (Watertown, S.D.) 19??-19??, 1916-01-13
n GiST OF IT.

Last December | had a very severn
cold and was nearly down sick in ncd.
| bought two bottles of Chamberlain S
Cough Remedy and it was only a very
few days until ! was completely re
stored to health" writes o. j. Met
calf, Weatherby, Mo. If you would
know the value Of this remedy ask
any one who has used it. Ohtainable
everywhere. adv. 1888
Saturday news. (Watertown, S.D.) 19??-19??, 1916-01-13
WHAT'S FAILURE?

Failed we yesterday, my heart.
Seemed our path a path OF thorns,
Spite of opalescent moons;
Spite Of crystal dawns?
Beat the pulse of Life in Pain
Dropped the spirit, tho a thrill.
All the world in golden garb
Wandered Summers hill?
Why, then, what's a failure for?
It's but brake to halt some mad
ness;
Serves to stay our pace awhile
TIL We're sure of gladness.
What's d grief hut that sure .spIll
way
Built to hold joys overflows
Skies this morn may glover leaden,
But, for US, they glow.
And, to us. the barren hadgarows
Echo still some song OF bird,
Hark! what says It's burden: lrr
age,,
Aye, at last we've heardt
-Edna Mead. ii NEW York Times
Saturday news. (Watertown, S.D.) 19??-19??, 1916-01-13

At the annual meeting of the Belle
Fourche Commercial club, it was
announced that over $500 acres Of
farm lands adjacent to that city had
been pledged by owners for beet cul-
ture in 1917. The Great Western
Sugar company of Denver, recently
asked the Commercial club to secure
the pledging of 5000 acres in it's dis
fishing a sugar factory. Representa-
tives of the Northwestern railroad
were present and agreed that they
would supply transportation facili
ties for the best hauling if the fac
tory is located in that region.
Saturday news. (Watertown, S.D.) 19??-19??, 1916-01-13

received at DeadWood. For many
years he was a well known resident
of DeaGwood, and left there two
years ago in search of relief from a
throat affliction. He came here in
the early sos from Superior, Neb.,
and vas Unidentified first with the Bur
lington, and later with the Northwest
ern road. He "a prominent in Ma
sonic circles and was secretary of
the numerous bodies at Deadwood I'M
til his departure. He was 4S years
old and is survived by a son.
Saturday news. (Watertown, S.D.) 19??-19??, 1916-01-13

At a special election held in the
Mellette independent school district,
the proposition to vote bonds in the
sum of $25, 900 for a new school house
CARED, 1875 votes being in favor of
the bonds and but 16 opposed.
Saturday news. (Watertown, S.D.) 19??-19??, 1916-01-13
State News

The school house in Melrose dis
trict No. 7, Grant county, was de-
stroyed by a fire which broke out in
the night, supposedly from a defect
i've f1ue.
Saturday news. (Watertown, S.D.) 19??-19??, 1916-01-13

is among thirteen American Rhodes
scholars from Oxford university who
have gone to the front in France to
drive American ambulances. Other
western college men who have just
gone to the front are d. T. Nelson of
North Dakota and c. A. Castle of
Kansas. The American Rhodes schol-
drivers of American ambulances
whose terms of enlistment have ex-
Preds Their first glimpse of the
fighting near the trenches came dur
ing the holidays.
Saturday news. (Watertown, S.D.) 19??-19??, 1916-01-13

Study! Think! Redeem the hours
that are yours! Be a climber, and
keep on climbing until you belong to
the a~ristocracy Of the Intellectual.
Ambition.
Saturday news. (Watertown, S.D.) 19??-19??, 1916-01-13

A rabbit hunt staged by sportsmen
OF Lee and Lake townships in Rob.
.erts county resulted in a total of 1877
Dummies being bagged, with the Lee
township contingent winning the
match with a total of lot rabbits to
their opponents fifty.
Saturday news. (Watertown, S.D.) 19??-19??, 1916-01-13

Judge r. B. Trip has decided
against the state in its suit for pos
session of an estate valued at $40, 900
and in favor of the claimant, w. T.
Winter, who says he is a half brother
of George Winter, deceased, of Yank-
ton county. The decision follows in,
teresting family history and the per.
sonal history of the claimant who
positively identified the body OF
George Winter as his relative when
it was disinterred after burial of sew.
erat weeks.
Saturday news. (Watertown, S.D.) 19??-19??, 1916-01-13

John A. Stransky, a prominent pio-
neer resident of Puckwana, has as
ssumed the duties of postmaster in
that city, to which he recently was
appointed. Eight years ago Mr..
IStransky was the democratic nominee
for governor of South Dakota and is
well known throughout the state.
Saturday news. (Watertown, S.D.) 19??-19??, 1916-01-13

There has been NO company of
such merit to appear in an opera
house in the state for more than a
year past. 1t was not intended orig
inally Chat the de koyen company
would visit more than two CT three
cities in tn" state, but the local man
agemonl. after strenuous effort, in
duced the booking agent to include
WATERFOWL in the itinerary, and hence
the Metropolitan is enabled to afford
the people of this city and vicinity
the privilege Of hearing II Of the
! finest opera companies that visits the
northwest, presenting one of Amer.
ica's funniest and most tuneful light
operas.
The date should not be overlooked
on the part of those wishing desirable
seats. as reservations should undoubt
eddy be made in advance, for if the
Metropolitan is not packed to over
flowing on this occasion it will not
justify the effort Of the management
to get the best that is obtainable,
Saturday news. (Watertown, S.D.) 19??-19??, 1916-01-13
BURKE PLAN THE ONLY
SANE ONE YET PROPOSED

| The Sioux Falls Press emphatical-
ly states that the April primary is
out of the question and that but one
of two ways must be decided upon
for electing delegates to the national
convention. One is the Burke plan
and the other is the calling of a spe-
cial session of the legislature. The
extra session is just as much IL of
the question as the April primary.
Any one could get out and secur
enough names to ~referend whatever
the legislature did at the special SEES
sion and then there are SO many other.
things that might be done if the leg.
islature n}eetss which can just as
we'll wait, that the powers that be
are getting out of the notion of a
special session. Really, the Burke
plan is the only sensible solution of
the problem and a public meeting held
in Pierre would be attended by the
leaders of all factions and in the.
Judgment Oh the Ddhotdt 1t Spulul
be no effort at all to select a com.
promise delegation that would have.
no opposition whatever. 1t would re-
Elieve a whole lot Of FELIX'S who Nant.
positions on the state ticket and who
wisely do not want to see a war.
started.
Then 100000 is a nice sum Of.
money to save and We understand.
that is the amount that a represen5
Itatiye of the attorney general has fg4
|ured out it will cost the state to hold.
the April primary. We believe that
Is6o.0e0 is not nearly what it would.
cost. but granting that is the amount
Iit is worth saving, The man or set.
OF men who are in favor of spending
that money are liable to become very
unpopular in South Dakota if they
persist in holding the primary in
Aprils-Glark Courier.
WOMEN or sEDENTARY HABITS.
Women who get but litt1s exercise
are likely to be troubled with censti-
patton nd Indigestion and will find
Chamberlain's Tablets highly benefics
ial. Not SO good as 4 three or four
mile walk every day but very mneil
better than to allow the bowels 20 rs.
main n q constiupated condition. They
are easy and pleasant to take and
most agreeable IN effect. Obtainahie
everywhere afis. 23a9s3s3s
Saturday news. (Watertown, S.D.) 19??-19??, 1916-01-13
"Robin Hood" Here
FridayEvening, Jan.2l

Hess 4 ltau, of The Metropolitan
thratrr, have arranged for IN all-star
attraction on Friday evening, January
81. when Robin Hood" Reginald de
Koyrn'# maslrrp err, Will I've present
ied by 'hr dc Kov"n Opera Company.
The season of high grade perform
anc"s began last Friday evening when
"A Pair Of Skies" was on the Bill, the
company being composed Of artists
of superior attainment, the only dis
app0intiuu feature being the size of
the audience. which, while fair, was
much below the merits OF the attrac-
ton.
tn" coming performances supports
such grand opera singers as Ivy Scott
Of the Gentry Opera company, New
York; Cora Tracy. Of C0Vcnt Garden,
London, Ralph Brainard, America's
best Ugh opera tenor; James Stew
ems, of the Chicago Opera company,
baritone; Marie Mcconnell. lyric So
prano; VIM. ShuSter of III Century
Opera company; Henry L. Haniin, of
the Metropolitan Grand Opera com
pany, while from the realms of light
opera. have been recruited such we'll
known artists as Phil Branson, Title
Salinger and Sol Solomon. a most
capable md large chorus and an Or
chestra under the direction of Luige
de Francesca, are special features of
this remarkable production.
For six months the opera drew ca
paCity audiences at the New Amster-
dam treatrc in New York. Then the
de Koyon Opera company inaugural
ed a 0 u of the principal cities, which
has been most successful, the music
loving public having shown its enthu-
siastic appreciation Of this remark
able uffrrng.
Saturday news. (Watertown, S.D.) 19??-19??, 1916-01-13

R. H. Warren, son of DR.. H. K.
Warren, president of Yank:on college,