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The Tabor independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1913-19??, 1916-12-07

Electric burglar alarms surround the
treasury at Washington and are tested
every Is minutes, day and. night.
The Tabor independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1913-19??, 1916-12-07

The German pound liz exactly one
half a ktfogram or about one-tenth
more than the American or British
. pound.
The Tabor independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1913-19??, 1916-12-07

The Spanish city Of Seville, once the
most famous in the world for its silk,
Ii planning to revive the industry.
The Tabor independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1913-19??, 1916-12-07

An Englishman has invented q col.
lapsible lifeboat with a rubber skin tina,
automatically closes punctures.
The Tabor independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1913-19??, 1916-12-07
MYSTERY IN WEALTHY
FARMERS DISAPPEARANCE

DeSmet, S. D.. Dec. 6.-Mystery sur
rounds the disappearance of W.. ]. Car
mon, a well known farmer Of Spirit
Lake township.
Cannon was assisting a son to bank
the house with earth as a protection
against cold weather when he suddenly
walked away without saying a word to
the son. B~loodhounds were secured
to assist in the search.
The only explanation that can be
given Of the disappearance is that Car
mon, while assisting his son, suddenly
became temporarily deranged and wan
dered away without realizing where he
was going. At the time he disappeared
his wife and another son were absent
from home. His family relations were
pleasant and his financial condition
was rood.
The Tabor independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1913-19??, 1916-12-07

e. B. Meissner, former office boy, IL
now president Of the st. Louis (Mo.)
Car company. He Is 81 years old.
The Tabor independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1913-19??, 1916-12-07

/. What is said to be a satisfactory
method for plating aluminium on iron
has been invented in France.
The Tabor independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1913-19??, 1916-12-07

East Orange. N. j., has added q WON.
IN 70 ttS police force.
The Tabor independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1913-19??, 1916-12-07
ANSWERS A TALK.

Paris. Dec. 5.-The statement q
Premier Trepoff, before the duma Sun
day, is regarded here as the most out
spoken and powerful u~tterance pro
break of the war and a complete and
crushing answer to German peace in
trigues.
I'm his last speech" says the Matin
chancellor Won Bethmann- Hoilweg
was careful not to say anything againS
Russia. In a semi official statement h,
flattered her transparency and hintet
that, contrary to all appearances ther,
might be an honorable understanding ID
the east. Premier ,Trepoff's speech et.
fectually disposes of the ~chancellor's il
lusiOns.'
The Tabor independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1913-19??, 1916-12-07
BEADlE TO HAVE BIG
RABBIT AND WOLF HUNT

Huron, S. D.. Dec. 6.--Farmers living
in what Is called CaVour township,
Beadle county, are preparing for q rab-
bit and wolf hunt o arrangements
being that the hunters divide them
selves into fou parties and tramp over
the entire township. meeting at the
center and killing every rabbit and wolf
they see or can stir up. Farmers in
his locality are losing many chickens
through the numerous wolves this year,
and the jack rabbits are also proving
a great pest. The money raised by the
sale Of the rabbits to produce houses
and the bounty on the wolf skins will
be devoted to charitable purposes Of
some Hind.
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS Mary Buskirk. a
talented pianist o. this city, will give n
recital Friday evering. December 8, as
sisted by Mrs. r. W. Richardson, con-
tralto. of Sioux City.
wAKONDA-At their annual business
meeting the member OF the local volun-
teer fire department elected the following
officers for the coming year: Chief, W.. @.
Wright; assistant chief. L. w. Babb; Sec
rotary. f. NJ. Thrane; treasurer, Sam
Jacobson. The department Is In good
financial condition. having a surplus Of
nearly $500 on mar
DE SMET-A term of circuit court for
Kingsbury county convened here today.
with Judge Taylor. of Huron, presiding.
The term will be an important one. as 10
criminal and 10 civil cases are to be dis
posed of. The criminal cases are greater
In number than usual
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1916-01-21
CONSIDERING THE COW

D lci us cultivate The COW.
Aud Try to educate her.
And let's BY an means show her how
culture might yel translate her
from simple bosiue crude OF taste.
fo quite a ohafming creature
with rather compleA Problems faced
., lei us up and teach her
surrounding quite important are;
Environment and training
lust Ike heredify ge far
Ana culture knows no feigning
A carpet, aay "a Boa - stall
Wll make for true refinement
The vulgar straw Is. { At all.
For ordinary Zine meant,
4 phonograpb might be Installed
70 play u frogaiore.
or other gems 90 sell recalled.
or bits OF ora'ofy
Some painting. zoe sill lend ion'
OF culture 70 ne stable,
And Boss will come ito her oeu
SO far az she Is abl
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1916-01-21
v ,bs,.r Never rhouaAl Of rhsss.

Rauquet \ 10eenl dinner that you
as tor
ranlof What a woman thinks
lbont another woman gown Tact
what She says about y
cnrosits Paying thousand dol
l9fs to see your appendix
roay Corner Any corner that does
lal contain a chapeloa
Furious 4 word expressing the
ieasarc a girl experiences ehen she
"a kissed
Flrnaoss Il has two mdaninre
Referring 10 oneself Il means dccie
Ion. to ones neiehbor obstlnacy
Coli 4 game that begins with q
golf ball and ends with hiehhall
Inspiration 4 word used hV poet
IN mistake for precipitation
Repafice The reiorl you think Of
on the way home
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1916-01-21
VFTINFdF VIZ NT'u NVN'''F ~
NOTICE. TO SUBSCRIBERS.

In the event Of delivery beinm i'm
perfect. or paper being rolled. twisted
or mutilated. subscribers are urged TO
I.ake immediate complaint 10 the
business office In person, By tele-
phone or mail
Mail subscribers should examine
the address on the label OF their
PAPER II shows when subscriptions
expire. When you remit the label is
changed, If not notify this office II
YOU wish your subscription diseon
tlnued write the office. otherwise the
raper will be continued In chang.
Ing addresses give both old and new
addresses.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1916-01-21
WAN rs
CLASSIFIED
HELP WANTEp-rrMAle.

MANrED-Demoustrator for beautl-
fol corset. giving graceful curves
Ia the tigarc. the newest In corseis .
cushioned honlng. guaranteed tao
wears, splendid pay permanent 20
sltion lone Hotel. Room ll0 after
s.sO a. m.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1916-01-21
WANT
CLASSIFIED
LOST AND FOUND.

LOST Smaurs. hres ln. sei With
pearls Return TO leadpr office aud
claim reward.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1916-01-21

We HAVE 800 no TO loan on arms
at a low rate OF interest long tine
easy payments. Drop IN and have
a talk with US: II costs nothing and
mar prove valuable 10 you peanoch
& Son Realty Co., over Oklahoma
State bank.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1916-01-21

GUTHRIE Markets

Steers. prime. 6 TO 9 -.
Cons. fl-Z to 8 10.
llcleffs. prime. 81 90 10 $3.50.
Hogs. t525 to 5000.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1916-01-21

KNITTING MILL. wants women. fun
time, salary $500 weekly. dlsirlhui.
ing guaranteed hosiery, OF 25c an hour
spare time Permanent work EN.
pericnee unnecessary. Address Man
ager International Mills. Norristown.
Ia.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1916-01-21
WANTEU--rU EXCHANGE.

IDAHO FARM, 100, under ditch. i'm
proved and unincumbered, to ex
change for Guthrie property. Baggetl
& Peeler.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1916-01-21
WAN rs
CLASSIFIED


FOR SALE OR TRAnE 4 1room
brick house IN Belyeas Addition TO
Guthrie. Also 92room hotel in Bart.
lesyille. two blocks from possofflce.
Rented Tor $50 per month. Want acre
age. and residence on the West Side.
See owner Monday. Jan 10Th al office
OF nooley and Armstrong. or address
owner A A. Butt nartlesville, Okla.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1916-01-21
WANTS
CLASSIFIED
&z@isEl @ij;s|l!z llzzssp
-UrlinsF ~
The DAILY LEADER

ital March :, MD
Official Paper OF Constitutional
Convention.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1916-01-21

Wanted a wife; iea MOD Gaur',
wants Wife she uaal he go.l
housekccpcr aud not ) wiuN Al
dress noN 1. Route s Guthrie Grf
here's ,ou chance for ood haWc o'
the farm.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1916-01-21
WANTED TO BUY

HAVE TWO buyers for suburban
properties, 5, 10 or 20 acre tracts.
Baggett & Peeler.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1916-01-21

FOR SALE improved "a, tract. 4
blocks due east OF Methodist Uni.
ycrsity. For furr.er particulars see
J. D. Van lIoOzer
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1916-01-21
MONEY TO LEAN.

CITY AND FARM LOANS Baggett
& Peeler.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1916-12-08
CAMPAIGN
Account Reports Are
Filed by Two Major State
Executive Committees.

CHARLESTON, Dec. S.The West
Virginia Republican executive COM
mittee by Dave Gideon. treasurer, has
filed an after-election statement with
the secretary Of state showing that
the total expenditures through the
headquarters at Clarksburg in the re-
cent campaign were 5s97.285. Wylle
w tBealI, treasurer of the Democratic
state executive committee, reported
to the secretary Of state that the total
expenditures Of that organization
were $500 or about seventy dollars
more than contributions.
The Republican report showed
there were 372 contributors, the Re
publican national committee having
given +s25, and ". L. Highland Of
Clarksburg, $4,000 The national
congressional committee contributed
$4,000 and United States Senator Ma
than Goff, $4,000.
United States Senator ~. 2. Chill
ton, today hled his post election
statement. showing he spent SO, 643
IN his campaign.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1916-12-08
TIA "WETS' WIN
By "A SMALL MA JORITY
AT an Election on the Saloon
Question with Large Mum
Der of Votes PoIled.

MARIETTA. Dec. 8.-Uno Glcial re-
turns Of the Beal law election on the
wet and dry proposition in Marietta
Thursday given out Thursday evening
showed that the vets had won IN the
fight that has been waged for tho last
three or four weeks by the small ma
iority of eighty-fve.
The total vote po1led In the cleo
ton was 3 3,439 the drys getting j, 677'
and the vets I.762. In the thirteen
precincts OF the city. Otthe thirteen
precincts the vets carried seven and
the drys six
It Is claimed by both sides that this
is the closest wet and dry election
OF the mum Der that have been held in
Marietta during last few years. Last
night the vets appeared to be satisfied
with the fact that they had been able
to carry the city by the small mai jor-
ity. There was no celebration of any
kind either on the streets or at the
headquarters which have been con
Quoted during the campaign by the
saloon people and their synpathizers.
While the dry element was dtsap-
pointed over the outcome of the cleo
ton, they We're also we'll pleased with
the showing made at this time and
gave out the Information that they
hoped to do better when this matter
again comes before the people.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1916-12-08
TR ANSFER OF BELGIANS
is "A SOCIAL NECESSIT n
Is Declaration Made by German
Government ina Statement
of Explanation.
tBr assoeiATED PaTas1

BERLIN, Dec. S.-Ihe German
goyernm ent issued statement Fri
day in explanation and Justification
or the transfer of Belgian laborers to
Germany. 1t says the measure Is by
no means hardship for the laborers,
but is a social necessity.
Owing chiefly to the British en-.
barge against Belgian oversee trade,
which before the war, supported q
large part OF the Industrial popula-
ton. large numbers of Belgian work
.ers are idle, the statement says, and
conditions are growing worse. Many
families, after spending all their saw
fngs, have become objects OF public
charity This state of things is not
due, as asserted In Belgium, to Ger
many requisition of raw materials, it
is explained for these HreQuisitions oc-
CURED, as aru1e, only where factor
les were unable to continue opera
tions.
OF 100000 employees engaged in
Bel gian industries before the war,
sos. 600, Including $4,000 women,
are now wholly without work. and
150, ,O0O, including $4,000 women. are
partly without work. making total
of 665, 1000 persons dependent on pub
lie aid In addition to these there are
.a293, 600 wives and 612.0O0 children
OF men without work, SO that 1850
900 persons, or one-dfth of the total
Belgian population. require assist
lt6a
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1916-12-08
HEPZIBAH IS
TING TO Be
A BUSY PLACE.
After a Period of 100 Years and
Its Future Now Seems IN
usually Bright.
HEPzIBAH. Dec. Hepzibah is
1eF of the Oldest cornrnunitteaIln IIar-

HEPz1BAH, Dec. .Hepz1bah is
one of the Oldest communittes5in IN Har-
Hson county.
It Is the community OF the Aliens,
Bartletts, Cores, Lyons and other
prominent families OF old Virginia.
It has not made much progress
during the last hundred years, until
within the last SIX months, during
which time the Lyon Improvement
Company has constructed eight new
dwellings Twelve new cottages have
been built by individuals. The Inde-
pendent Order Of Odd Fellows has a
new hall and half dozen new build
ings arc now under construction. IA
now coal mine has been located on
the Short Limo railroad almost oppo-
site tho old Hopzibah Baptist church
and Just west OF Boyd Aliens rest
dence.
No doubt during the winter and
coming spring Hepzlbah will be one
of tho busiest suburban towns near
the city of Clarksburg.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1916-12-08
ARE
GRANTED FIV
EMG.g..N.GE.RN.S.
Blythe Secretary Of State TO 20
Business under the Laws
Of This State.

Certificates Of Incorporation have
been Issued by the secretary Of state
to the following new corporations:
The Elm Grove Mining Company,
OF Cleveland, o.. to operate in Trla-
delphia district, Ohio county; capital
$15O,000. Incorporators, james A..
Paisley and William w Woods, of
Cleveland; Thomas Stillcorn. of Rod
field, Pa; Joseph Arkwright. OF Ep-
ton, Pa; and John Kennedy, of Par.
The Wolf Fork Coal Company, OF
PiI:csvil1e. Ky. to operate in Ken
.tucky and West Virginia.; capital,
$5O,0O0. Incorporators: Harry
Scherr, Wells GoodykoontZ, r. w.
Sheppard, Bertha A. Cannon and.
FSrieda Jarrett, all Of Williamson.
The Batoff Coal Company, of.
Stonewall. to operate in Town dis
trtct, Raleigh county; capital, $0,-5
900. Incorporators: S. II. Black
burn, Fire Greek; Ernest Echols, 10.
C. Echo1s, y. n. Dempsey, Dimmock;
and r. r. Carter, Fayetteville.
West Virginia Beverage Company,
of Charleston, to manufacture nom
alcoholic drinks: capital. s2oO.00o.
Incorporators: II. L. p. Hoffman, @.
M. Miller. julien Gum, Richmond.
Va; J. Howard Hundley and e. 81.
Morgan, Charleston.
Gem Garage Company. Hunting
ton; capital, $4,000. Incorporators:
NJ. J. Ferguson, S. ". Williams. G. Il.
Williams. G. F. Marryman and L. =.
Mcclure, all of Huntington.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1916-12-08
T0 RESIGN!
Is the Assistant Secretary of
the Treasury along with
Cabinet Officers.

WASHINGTON. Dec. g. Andrew.
told friends he Will resign after March
4 to attend totpersonal affairs In Mas
sachusetts.
Renewed reports that Secretaries
McAdoo and Housto nand Attorney
General Gregory planned to resign
from the cabinet were met at the
White House with the statement that
they had given no Indication of any
such intentions. Friend of the attor-
ney general however. believe he will
resign and be placed on the federal
bench.
The report of Mr.. AIcAdoo's resig-
nation Is generally regarded as true.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1916-12-08
NEW NOTE
TO Germany on General Sub
marine Situation is among
the Possibilities.
u AsseeI.ran raFaa,

WASHINGTON. Dec SA now
note to Germany on the general sub
marine situation appears to be among
the possibilities which may come out
OF tho latest activities of the under
sea boats.
The days development in the stu
alton were:
Britain for information to determine
the status of the Peninsular and Ori-
entail liner Arabia. which a German
submarine commander took for an
armed transport.
Oflcial Information coming to the
state department established that the
British ship Marina, torpedoed with
loss OF six Americans. was In no
sense transport. and was entitled to
the fmmunities of a peaceful mer-
chairman.
III both cases Germany has ex-
pressed a Willingness to offer amends
If its pledges were broken.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1916-12-08
SIXTY DAYS
Given Three County Prisoners
Who Escaped from the
Road Gang.

Ezra Mathency j. NJ Saunders
and Richard Mostly Colored escaped
road convicts, were tried in Magis-
tratc Jackson " C,arter's court
Thursday evening on the charge and
all We're found guilty and sentenced
to serve sixty days on the county
roads and pay all the costs Of the
case and recapture.
Mathnney was sentenced to serve
ten months on the roads BY the Grim
inai court judge for felonious assault
and had served about half OF his
time whe nhc escaped. He was recap
tIred hy Deputy Sheriff Laco NJ
Wolfe several weeks after he es-
capped and was jailed to finish out
his original sentence, which he did
Thursday but instead Of being re-
leased. he was held to answer to the
charge OF. escaping with the above re
suits
Saunders was sentenced to serve
siX months for interfering with an
officer in in the discharge Of his
duties, and fled to Pennsylvania af-
ter he escaped. It was several weeks
later when he was arrested BY Penn
sylvania authorities and brought
back here To finish his sentence. 1t
expired Thursday and he was tried
last night on thzn charge Of escaping
and given another sentence.
Mosby was given six months by a
magistrate for violating the anti
weapon law, but escaped before his
term expired He was located at
Cumberland by Special Onlcer John
s. Sters and brought back finishing
his original sentence Thursday, He
was given another sentence of sixty
days TO start on Friday morning By
.Afagfstrate Carter for escaning.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1916-12-08
SUBS ACTIVE.
According to an Announcement
Made by the Norwegian
Ministry OF Commerce.

LONDON, Dec. 8. - deapntch
from ChrlRtinnla says Ia Is announced
by the Norwegian min1ctry of COM
merce that IN November nineteen Nor
#wegian vessels with total tonnage
OF 82,093 were lost.
German submarine. Is reported In a
Reuter- despatch from Las Palmas.
Canary islands.
Reuters correspondent at stavan-
ger, Norway, says the Norwegian
steamship stettin, & 12 tons gross. has
been sunk by g German submarine,
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1916-12-08
PEACE TALK
is Timely, Says a German SO
ciallst Newspapers as Ger
rnanyist stNot ataAII Weak.

tsY AssoelATEr pREssl$
BERLIN. Dec. SThe SoetaliEi
newspaper Yorwaerts,sfn In an EDITORIAL
on the capture OF Bucharest, ex
presses the view that the chief niE.
.ntfcance OF the victory lies In the
assertion that Chance1l lor8iEon Beth
expressed wilIfnHs
ness to makesa peace Is dictated by
Garmany's weakness.
The newspaper urges that sthespPe
ent moment is especial allY suited ca
further efforts for peace assf sfheSTen-
tonic conquest In Roumaniam makes
further Entente talk about Ger
manyt yts.Weakne FfdIanlona
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1916-12-08
COMMITTED
10 Expire at Once Are Con
tempt Sentences Imposed
on Strike Agitators.
re- Assoe'arsp rrE,

WASHINGTON, Dec. President
Wilson has commuted to expire at
once the contempt sentence sof Fred
ertck Ledvinka, James Oats, Hiram
Stephens and Fannie Sellens. who at
Phillppl, w. Va, on April 90. 1915.
were given six months II. jail by
Federal Judge Dayton for not obcy-
Ing an Injunction OF his court during
the coal strike OF several years ago.
They have already served practi-
cally three months and the president
without opposition from Judge Day
ton held their punishment already
had been SUFFICIENT.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1916-12-08
TAYLOR [. ] DIES |.
American Consul General at
Birmingham, England, lis a
Victim of Influenza.
taY AsseelArrp 80,

LONDON. Dec Samuel AZ. Tay-
lor, American consul general at Birm-
ingham. England. died Thursday night
ofinfluenza.
Mr.. Taylor's homo was in Urbnnn.
Ohio. before he went into tho govern
ment service in 1897. He served four
years in the Ohio general assembly
and five years as secretary of state of
Ohio. HI was consul at Glasgow from
1897 to 1906, consul general at Callao,
Peru, to 1910, and consul at Noting
ham, England, to 1915 when he was
transferred to Birmingham, He was
60 years old.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1916-12-08
RUSSIANS. .REPULSED
With HEAVY LOSSES
my AsseeIArEn raEss,

BERLIN, Dec. SAttacks made
by Russian troops Thursday in the
Izudova region in the Carpathians
and in the Trotus valley on the north
ern Roumanian front we're repulsed
with heavy losses, the war Office an
nounces.
Roumanian troops retreating from
were cut off by Teutonic forces and
most of them have been captured.
In western Roumania the pursuit is
being continued BY the Austro-Ger-
man troops which Thursday took
more than 10000 prisoners.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1916-12-08
INQUIRY
Blythe Coroner into the Cause
of Coal. Mine Explosion at
BarracksWlIe lis Begun.
~ Annae1Arrn rnEsr,

FAIRMON5T. Dec. 8-The taking
of testimony IN the coroner's inquiry
into the cause of the explosion at.
Janison mine No. at Barrack-
willie on October 10, was discontin-.
zued Friday until Monday morning.
The taking Of testimony will prob
ably consume ten days Mine officials
testified that every safety appliance
known to modern mining was used In
the mine. and that the explosion was
caused by an accumulation of gas
and was entirely. unavoidable.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1916-12-08
MASS. a. levy.
Causes Value Of GermanMoney
to Drop and May Cause an
Economic Suspension.
tpr AaseeIA1re pnEEr,

BERNIE. Via Paris, Dec. 8-The
German hundred-Inark bill has drop
ped another point and quarter on
the Geneva Bourse. and a point and
three-duarters on the Zurich Bourse.
It Is now quoted at seventy-nine
francs and seYenty-elght francs.
twenty-five centimes respectively.
The fall Is attributed TO the estab-
lishment OF the mass levy in Germany
which. 1t Is feared. will result in the
partial suspension Of the economic
life of the country.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1916-12-08
FRENCH ATTACK is
CALLED A FAIL URE.
~ AsaaclArrn PnEss,

tHY AssoctATED PREssl
BERLIN, Dac. S.An attack was
the Verdun front in an effort to re-.
capture trenches taken by the Ger
mans on hill 500 The failure Of this
attack is announced in Fridays state
ment from army headquarters.
The Russians made an attack
Thursday on the Dyina front on the
northern part Of the Russo-G -GalicEan
line. but failed to gain ground, il is
of1ciat1y announced.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1916-12-08
HEAVY FIGHTING ON
FRONT OF MACEDONIA
tpY AsseenArEp PRrss1

PARIS, Dec. S-The Germans
Thursday night We're driven out OF the
trenches they had captured on Hill
3O4 on the Nerdun front, IL is an
nounced Officially.
Heavy lighting is in progress on the
Macedonian front. Three successive.
counter attacks on the Serbians have.
been made BY German and Bulgarian
troops in the region Of Staryinn- The
war office says that these attacks We're
repulsed.