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Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1916-09-20

DIR. shallenberger is an eminently successful
Specialist in the treatment OF Chronlc Diseas;ss
He has long-established reputation, rssai.tSi
from his large practice and extensive hoSpltai
experience, which have made him SO prohciene
that he can name and locate your disease IN u
few minutes. He has successfully treated many
of the most difficult cases OF Chronic Diseases
of men and women. That Is why his reputation
has spread,-why he has continued his VISITS
year after year, while other doctors nave Haoe
a few visits and stopped.
DR.. Shallenberger treats Diseases OF tne Eye'
Ear, Nose. Throat Lungs. Heart. Blooo. SS,n;
Nerves. Liver, Stomach lntestnes; hlaneys a Ea.
Bladder. Consumption in an early stage, "a
tarrh, Ringing in Ears and Deafness, faralyss'
Neuralgia. Epilepsy. Sick Headache. Goitre'
Eczema. Scrofula. Appendicitis Gravel, t knen.
matism of joints and muscles. Also ue"''
diseases of women scientifically.
PILES CURED WITHOUT KNIFE.
Fissure. Fistula and other rectal olseases
treated without surgical operation.
Surtical Cases and Rupture Given
Special Attention. -
NERVOUS DEBILITY.
| Are you nervous and Respondent: easily excl.
ted and irritable; weak and debilitated; tired
mornings; without ambition, energy or strength;
sifeless. easily fatgued: dstrustful. and withouS
confidence in yourself? Have you Sunken. ned,
or blurred eyes: pimples on your face: weak
back, or deposit in urine!
PRIVATE DISEASES A SPECIALITY.
Cases of long standing especially desired.
1 Wrong treatment and incorrect diagnosis have
often resulted in the worst Affections. Naricocele.
Hydrocele, Blood Poison, Syphilis. Unnatural
Discharges, Weakness. Emissions. Debility.
Nervousness, Dizziness. and Defective Memory.
which ruin body and mind. 1t is highly impor-
4 tant you obtain the services of physician who
mas established good reputation for treating
these diseases.
DR.. Shaenberger has made years of Study
OF Private Diseases OF men and women. He
knows and uses the most scientific methods of
treating them Hundreds OF women suffer I'M
told agony with diseases which have been neg
lected or unskfully treated. - 7v~-,,
WONDERFUL CURES
nave been made by him. You should consult
him If you have any Chronic Disease A Spec.
!alist who has made lifetime study of such
diseases is certainly prepared 10 give you the
best results, and il you are sick YOU need scien,
htic treatment.
pr ShallenberGer spares no effort to cure his
patients. He knows that good results mean as
much to him as to the patient. Most of his new
patients come through the recommendation of
others whom he has treated
He prepares nearly all his medicine from his
own special formulas, and uses nothing but
pure drugs. =.
Consultation and Exnmin alton Free and
Confidential.
Drexel State Bank, Chicago,
E ddrcss letters to
DIR. WILBERT SHALLENBERGER
res lakewood Blvd. CHICAGO, ILL
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1916-11-14
British Troops Attack
On Both Sides of AnCre


LONDON. Nov. 13.-The British open
- an attack this morning on both sides
81 the Ancre river on the northern part
of the SOmme front The war office re-
pOrts the capture Of a considerable num-
her OF prisoners
The statement reads
This morning we attacked on both
sizes OF the Ancre. capturing a consid-
,Eable number Of prisoners
Hostile artillery activity continued
during the night on our positions in the
ueighbOThOOd OF Les BOeufs and Guedu-
court Gas was successfully discharged
fy US against enemy trenches opposite
Rams. The euemN's trenches were en-
tered by US southeast Of Armentieres."
The British troops north Of the Ancre
river have advanced 10 a maximum
depth OF one mile. capturing from the
Germans the towns OF BeaumOnt-Hamel
and saint Pierre Divion. according TO
he correspondent of Reuters Telegram
company at British headquarters.
Fighting is still going on between the
German and British troops around the
town OF SeTre. about two miles north
az BeaumOut-Hamel- Two thousand
prisoners already have been taken by
The British
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1916-11-14
Massengale Takes Oath
On w. & A. Commission

ST. Elmo Massengale, of Atlanta. at
noon Monday took the oath of office as a
member of the Western and Atlantic
railroad releasing commission. He was
sworn in by Governor Harris, who APP
pointed him to succeed the late Mr.. Jud-
son L Hand, of Pelham, on the COM
mission.
Mr. Massengale, who returned to the
city Sunday from a months business
trip in the east and west. is the pioneer
advertising man of the south and has a
number of business interests. Twenty
one years ago he established in Atlanta
the first advertising agency south of
Philadelphia and has made a great sue
cess of this agency, which he still heals.
Mr.. Massengale was in New York
City when Governor Harris rendered him
the place on the Western and Atlantic
commission, and after leaving New York
he went to Buffalo. Chicago and Detroit.
He was in Chicago on election night.
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1916-11-14
GERMAN SECRET PAPERS
MAY Be HELD BY GRAVES
Prince HatzfeIdt May Testify
at Trial by Permission
of the Kaiser
by Associated Press.l

WASHINGTON, Nov. 13.-The Ger
man embassy believes that a number Of
highly confidential official dispatches, at
present missing, were in the packet
from which Karl ArmSaard Graves ex-
tracted letters ne is charged with hav-
ing used in an alleged attempt to OBJ
tam $4,000 from Countess Won Bern
storff, wife of the German ambassador.
The nature of the dispatches is I'M
known. but the German government has
been sent al. available information and
1t is expected investigation Immediately
will be made i'm Berlin with a view of
ascertaining what if any, secret papers
are missing, as well as the identity
of the messenger from whom Graves
secured the letters.
1t was made clear today that Prince
Hattzfeldt, counsellor of the embassy,
through whom Graves attempted to get
the $4,000 may testify against him, but
would prefer not TO. If his testimony
is deemed essential permission for him
to testify will he asked of Emperor
William.
1t was learned today that the packet
from which Graves obtained the letters
addressed to Countess Won Bernstorff
had been officially sealed by the Ger
man foreign office. The letters which
have so far been seen by embassy Of
fcials are dated early in September.
All details of the story told by Graves
last night in New York were ridiculed
today at the German embassy.
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1916-11-14
TORCH LIGHT PARADE
BY FULTON PATRIOTS
TO CELEBRATE VICTORY
Democrats Held Mammoth
Event Monday Evening in
Honor of Wilson's Return to
White House

Atlanta's great preparedness parade
was rivaled in enthusiasm, if not i'll
numbers. early Monday evening when
the Democrats OF the city held mann
moth torchlight procession in celebra-
ton of the reelection of Woodrow Will
son as president of the United States.
The call was sounded for o'clock
p. m, at the Grady monument, where
the marchers assembled under the di-
rection of Colonel f. f. Pomeroy, grand
marshall and his aids.
Five thousand red-light torches were
secured for the occasion and there
was a tin horn for every one. Brass
bands and drum corps were on hand
to furnish the martial music.
CONCERT AT ASSEMBLING.
AT 5:45 o'clock. just fifteen minutes
before the parade was scheduled to form,
BARRIERS Military band gave a con-
cert at the monument and from that
time until 6:15 O'Clock. when the parade
moved, the formation of the different
divisions was executed under the di-
rection of Colonel Pomeroy and his aids.
While the band was playing the tolling
of the old fire bell that hung for so
many years in the tower of fire head
quarters on Alabama street called on
the Democrats of Atlanta to assemble.
The ringing of the bell commenced
at o'clock under the direction of Fire
Chiaf Cody, Assistant Chief PRESLEY and
State Fire Marshall Joyner.
The parade was headed by BARRIERS
military band followed by Grand
Marshal Pomeroy and Walter p. An
drews, president of the Young Mems
Democratic league of Atlanta; United
States Senators Hoke Smith and Thomas
w. Hardwick; John ID. Walker, of Sparta,
chairman of the finance committee of the
Georgia Wilson campaign; Congressman
William Sclfiey Howard and William c.
Adamson, Governor Harris, Governor
elect Dorsey, William ]. Harris, of the
federal trade commission; the editors of
the three Atlanta dailies, j. r. Gray,
Clark Howell, James b. Nevin; Mayor
Woodward, Mayor-elect Gambler; the
members of the city council and city
hall officials.
The Young Mems Democratic league
came next in line, followed by the
Fulton County Woodrow Wilson club,
Charles ]. Haden, president. Assisting
Mr.. Haden in the formation of the
clubs membership was Judge George
Hillyer, vice-president; and Ben Lee
Crew. of Wilson's Georgia headquarters.
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1916-11-14
BIG ADVANCE SCORED
IN TERRIFIC THRUST
ON THE ANCRE RIVER
BeaumOnt-HameI and Saint
Pierre DiyiOn Have Been
Captured and Battle for
Serre Is Still Going On
Bv Associated Prsss.)

WASHINGTON. Nov 1S.-Today's an
aouncement BY London that the British
lave opened an attack on both sides Of
the Ancre river in northern France in
dicstes the possibility that an impor-
amt new offensive has begun
Latest reports from London state that
-he British have already advanced to
!, depth OF one mile north of the Ancre,
sabturing 1000 prisoners and the towns
OF Beaumont-Hamel and Saint Pierre
Divion. Fighting around the town Of
Serre is stfH going or.
The Ancre river. or brook, appIoxi-
rnateIy hounds on the south the sharp
-saIieat made in the German lines by the
prcIon Sed France British offensive in
the SOmme region. Apparently General
Hais's troops are now attacking this
salient from both sides.
IN broad sense this salient extends
some eighteen miles ncrthward TO Ar
ras. but whether the new British Oper-
alton covers its entire breadth or an
attempt is under way merely to crush
i'm the southern sector Is not made plain
lay the official statement.
Reports from Petrosrad. 50 far I'M
confirmed by Official a0v1ces, declare
tnst Field Marshal Won Mackenzen is
continuing his retreat in DObrudJa under
disastrous conditions. II is even said
The Russians have crossed the Danube
~ Two points south OF TchernavOda,
which II correct. would mean that Won
Mackenzen's army was being taken in
rhe rear or that ne had been forced
80 II Wral N~F1 a
railway lire. His force is said to be
,iemoraIized from reverses, heavy losses,
disease and lack OF achievements.
The Black sea port OF COnstanza is
reported again under fire of the Russian
rect.
the recent Serbian victory in Mace
ssionia appears from the entente accounts
10 have been a brilliant one. Paris re-
uorts that the Germans and Bulgarians
we're p0shed back nearly two miles in
the Cerna river region southeast OF
NIonastir in a twO-day battle and that
they lost 1000 men in prisoners. I'm
official accounts announce an additional
Serbian success TO the north along the
bend OF the river. carrying the closing
in movement on Nonastir still further.
Official Berlin today reports that en-
rente artillery was yesterday Smelling
Tchernavoda in DObrudja from across
the Danube.
Teutonic progress continues on the
Pennsylvania border OF Rumanis- the
German statement declares
Three towns were captured. numerous
attacks by the Rumanians were re-
pulsed and more than 1000 prisoners
were taken
The French. according TO Berlin,
opened an offensive yesterday in Upper
AIace. but were defeated in their at
fempts % 1dvance.s
German artiIlery' Il - declared. broke
uo entente efforts 10 gain ground in the
~ouffrc area
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1916-11-14

much concerned over the makeup of
the next house chiefly because of it's
effect OF the selection of the speaker
and chalrmanship5 of committees which
he is anxious to see in the hands of
Democrats AS far as legislation is
concerned. it was said today, Mr.. Wilson
Is confident that most measures to be
proposed bv' him would gam the sup
port of enough Republicans to carry
them through.
Mr.. Wilson continued to refuse to
make any comment on the election pend
ing the receipt of formal word from
Mr.. Hughes and the Republican ma
tional committee conceding his re-elec-
ton.
Henry Morgenthau. chairman Of the
finance committee of the Democratic
rational committee, called on the presi-
dent today.
PLANS FOR VACATION.
After brief STAY in Washington.
the president may 20 away for a rest
before congress convenes. Hot Springs,
Va, was mentioned as the place he
might visit.
He will make no definite plans, how
ever, until he has got in thorough touch
with official business here and learned
whether the submarine or Mexican sit
nations require his presence.
Secretary Lansing planned to confer
with President Wilson today on recent
submarine attacks on vessels carrying
Americans and on the Mexican situa-
uion.
While officials admit that the subma-
rine situation is filled with grave pos
sibilities. no action will be taken until
further reports have been received. 1t
was said today that no evidence so far
has been received by the state depart
ment proving that Germahy's pledges
have been violated.
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1916-11-14
Four Are in the Race
For Successor to Cahon

Especial Dispatch to The Journal
Ell PASO. Tex, NOV. 13.-Captains
Asa Gambler, Company d; Eugene
Schmidt, Company G.; Homer Weaver.
Company B, and Quillian, are mentioned
as candidates TO succeed Major /. T.
Catron, resigned, at an election to be
held in the Fifth regiment of Georgia
infantry Wednesday.
All of the four mentioned are eX-
ceedingly popular and well known.
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1916-11-14
.OPENING SESSIONS OF
MEDICAL CONVENTION
HELD At AUDITORIUM
With Finest Program on Rec
ord, Attendance at Various
Sections Expected Largest
in Associations History

Nearly TWO thousand doctors and sew
eral hundred visitors were in Atlanta
Monday for the opening Of the tenth
annual meeting of the Southern Medi-
cal association, and others arrived on
all incoming trains throughout the aft
ernoon. 1t is expected that the attend
ance will be the largest i'm the associa-
tion's history and the program is al
mittedly the finest on record.
AT the auditorium, which is head
ouarters for the convention, three sep
arate sessions were held Monday morn .
ing, as follows:
Southern states Association of Rail-
way Surgeons, which met in the main
auditorium
Section on public health which met
on the stage of the main auditorium
with the curtain dividing il from the
railway surgeons.
Conference on medical education
which met in the ladies' room to the
left of the main entrance.
All of the sessions were Wen at
tended and a number of very excellehl
papers were read, a complete list OF
which appears below.
While these sessions were in progress
the lobby of the auditorium and Ta1t
hall and the various halls and corridors
of the building were filled with DOC
tors. wives of doctors, exhibitors Vlslt-
ors and others. renewing acquaintance
and registering and getting badges ana
having a general free and easy good
time. ..,,
Sixteen states and the District or
Columbia are embraced in the Southern
Medical association, and all OF them
are we'll represented at the convention.
These states ase as follows;
Alabama. Arkansas, Florida Georgia
Kentucky. Louisiana. Maryland, MIS-
souri,, Mississippi, North Carollha' Ok
lahona. South Carolina, tennessee
Texas. virginia and West Virginia
Already a lively contest has devel-
oped between rival cities which are.
after the next annual convention OF the
Association. Baltimore is making.
strong bid and has sent large delega-
ton of prominent doctors, including
number of Johns Hopkins professors
Memphis is here with a delegation OF
twenty-five. headed by DIR. Frank A.
Jones.
Chattanooga has sent a strong dele
cation of twenty doctors, and is going
after the convention in up-to-date style.
Rows were distributing circulars at the
auditorium and in the hotel loooies'
telling Of Chattanooga's advantages,
and large posters were displayed in
the auditorium with pictures of Chatta-
nooga taken from the top of Lookout
mountain.
St. Louis sends an invitation from
the St Louis Academy of Medicine, the
st. Louis County Medical society, the
St Louis Rotary club, the ST. Louis
chamber of commerce and other civic
and commercial bodies. Their delega-
ton is headed by DR.. George Deck, pro-
lessor Of medicine at Washington uni
versity.
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1916-11-14
Atlanta Spot Cotton
Makes Advance to 1866

spot cotton in Atlanta followed furth-
er sensational advances i'm New York
futures Monday, the staple here being
quoted at 1856, an advance of 20 points
over Saturdays closing and but points
under the seasons high mark of 1870,
reached for the second time last week.
In New York, May and July options
sold at 2O.O6 and 20.07 respectively. an
advance of from 80 to.35 points over the
closing figures of Saturday, The pre-
viOus high mark for these months was
2O.O4, reached last week. The prices for
Monday are seasons records.
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1916-11-14

cIGN the coupon-en-
- close $40, either
by check, postoffice mon
ey order, stamps or cash
by registered mail - and
mail to The Semi-Weekly
Journal, Circulation De-
partment, Atlanta, Ga.
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1916-11-14
HUGHES LEADS IN
MINNESOTA, ONLY
DOUBTFUL STATE
President Is Now Chiefly Con-
Cerned Over Complexion of
Next Congress, Which Is
Still ProbIematicaI
fBx Associated Press. !

NEW YORK, Nov. 10.-Woodrow
Wilson was elected president of the
United States when California swung
definitely into the Democratic col
Yp1n
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1916-11-14

You get ips issues a Weebl
200 Issues a pear---ALL
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1916-11-14
All Cotton Mills Of
Columbus District
Raise Pay 5 Per Cent
Z Special Dispatch to The Journal

Especial Dispatch 10 The JournaID
COLUMBUS, Ga, Nov. 13.-All cot
ton mills of the Columbus district an
nounce an increase of per cent in
wages, all classes of employees, repre-
senting over five thousand, effective at
once. This means big increase in pay
rolls, and it will tend to improve the
local labor situation.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-08-17
ADMITS CASTING WRONG MONEY
ORDER. HELD TO u. S. COURT

Admitting that he had forged the
name Of the true payee to a money
order for S12. Jose Alvarado was held
IN $500 bail Wednesday by United
States commissioner George 3. Oliver
and his trial IN the United States court
fixed for the first week in October.
AlvaradO said he obtained possession
OF the money order from the pOstoffice
giving the name Of MERGED Moreno, a
woman TO whom il had been gent
Alvarado is one of the first arrests
IN a vigorous crusade by the postoffice
department TO prevent the forgery OF
money orders which have fallen into
the wrong hands. either BY mistake or
through intentional fraud.
When money orders are received thew
are advertised at the postOffice and
several cases have occurred where a
man or woman has called for the orders
before the rightfuI payee could appear
Inc similarity Of Mexican names is
one of the factors that has made this
practice possible
The Postoffice officials have issued
warning that all such frauds Will be
run down II possible and the guilty
ones will be vigorously prosecuted.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-08-17
WMSNOqESS' --1NpQIELAW
1 -.@nAISYDHAN = |

~HARLOTTE BURTON. American
Mutual vampire. complains tina;
~ people are confusing her acting
with her real character. In other
words when film fans see her in the
role Of a deep-dyed viIlainess they are
more than likely to go away thinking
what a terror Miss Burton must ne off
the stage. Charlotte doesn't like this.
and saws that only persons who have
character can successfully play the
role Of vampire
Miss Bartons next picture will he
The Torch Bearer" William Rus
sell is the featured player in this
multiple-reel production. but Miss Bur
ton and Harry Herman are cast for
prominent narte
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-08-17
PLAN GUARANTOR'S ASSN.
FOR PLAINS DAIRY FARMERS

Plainview. Texas Aug. IA guar
antors' association is being formed in
Plainview to interest the farmers of
this section in dairying- Irrigated al
falfa abounds in the South Plains. and
although the market Is good, il is
believed that a much better marke t
can be secured by selling alfalfa in the
form OF butter fat
The guarantors' association will he
formed according TO the plan Of 9. O.
Moser. county agent of Dallas county.
and formerly with the Texas Indus
trial congress Money viii be provided
for the purchase of dairy stock. An ex-
pert viii he sent to the dairy centers to
purchase Holstein cows of known milk
production, this breed Of COWS having
been selected by the committee.
The county agent. working under the
provisions of the Smith-Leveer act. Dr..
r 2. Hare. and L L. Johnson. agricul-
tural demonstration for the Santa Fe
railway, are taking the initiative in the
new move
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-08-17
CONTRACT LET FOR CLEARING
NEW GOLF COURSE IN VALLEY

The contract for clearing the new
golf course OF the FL Paso Country
club has been awarded 20 H A Keze-
ana Longumare Bros. and work will
OF 80 acres will be cleared and r,-r IN
condition for Tom Bendelow. the ex-
pert golf course architect, who is TO Law
out the course ~
ne Is expected TO come soon and will
olnS VIII be done and il is expected -
nave the grass set by September Is in
order that il may have the advantar-a
OF tne winter growth. The sod viii he
Natered from nearby irrigation ditch
ana the golfers expect to have an sIi
grass course next spring.
Inc rirst SO acres to be cleared will
be added 10 as Mr. Bendelow laws or1r
MS course and the entire COURSE mi
be surrounded by a wooded e-ro,-s NJ.
course is only eight miles above the