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Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1918-11-20
658,724 BRITISH
FELLDURING WAR
Casually List Shows S.049,-
991 Were Killed, Wound
ed or Missing

Eondon, Nov. 20.-British casual
ties during the war, including all
theaters of activities. totaled S,O4sS
991, IL was announced in the House
of Commons to-day by James Ian
MACPHERSON, Parliamentary Secre-
tary for the War office. OF this
number. the officers killed, wounded
or missing aggregated 142,6S4 and
the men 2.907,357. The total losses
in the fighting on the Franco Belgian
front were 2.71s,652. The total of
British losses in killed on all fronts
during the war was 65S,T24.
The total British wounded in the
war was more than 1000, 900, the
Parliamentary Secretary's figures
showing the aggregate to be 2.OS2. :
122. The losses in missing. includ-
ing prisoners, totaled S59.14S.
OF the wounded. 92.644 were Of
fieers and 1893, AIS were men.
OF the missing including prisoners
1904 were officers and S47,05l were
men.
The figures given include troops
from India and the dominions.
In Egypt the total losses were
$3.50. Those killed or who died OF
wounds were 15.Ss2-1,09S officers
and 1874 men. The wounded
totaled sS,07S-2.S11 officers and
s5.762 men. The missing and pris-
oners totaled S.SSS-1S3 officers and
S,705 men.
The total casualties in France were
2.719,642. OF this total. S2,76S Of
ficers were killed and died of wounds
or other causes and 526,S4S men
The wounded totaled 1,SS3,S45-S3'-
a
missing, including prisoners. totaled
326.695-10,S46 officers and Sl5,S4s
men.
The total British losses in the Me-
sopotamian campaigns were 91,5TS,
according to Mr.. MacPherson's fig
ures. OF these. the fatalities were
81. 1.109, 1910 officers and 29,T69 men,
The wounded totaled 51,115-2.42s
officers and 1855 men. The missing
and prisoners totaled 1885, 566
,officers and 14,7S9 men.
In Italy the British losses totaled
'6,7SS. OF these, Sc officers and s41
men were killed; S34 officers and
4.612 men were wounded. OF the
765 missing, SS were officers and 121
men.
In the East African campaign the
total casualties were 1885. OF
this total. 9.104 were killed or died
$50 officers and S,724 men. A total
of 1884 were wounded-4TS officers
and 1915 men. The missing and
prisoners totaled 96T-SS officers and
929smen.
In other theaters. the total casual
ties weub 3.297. OF this number, 1873
officers and $50 men were killed;
142 officers and 1873 men were
wounded and 81 officers and sos
men were missing or prisoners.
In addition to the grand total OF
deaths, there were $4,000 deaths
from various causes among troops
not forming any part of the expedt-
tionary force.
The Dardanelles expedition cost
the British 119.729 casualties. OF
this number, 1,7S5 officers were
killed or died and 31,737 others.
The wounded were 5,01O officers and
1888 others. The missing, includ-
ing prisoners, were 25S officers and
7,431 others.
On the Saloniki front the losses
were 27.31S. OF these, the killed
were 2S5 officers and 1880 others;
the wounded. SIS officers and 16,05S
others: the missing, ia officers and
AIS others.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1918-11-20
British Admiralty Has
Repaired 10000 Ships

london, Nev. 20 The depart
ment of ship repairs of the British
admiralty, which began operations
in June, 1917, up TO October of the
present year had repaired and re-
turned to service, aside from ves-
sells of allies and neutrals. more than
10000 ships.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1918-11-20

Zevenaar, Holland, Nov. 2O.-The
German minister at The Hague and
a queens commissioners" has ar
rived here in anticipation of the
coming of Augusta Victoria Hohen-
zollern, wife of the former German
emperor. Her whereabouts at pres
ent is unknown.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1918-11-20

peoples OF many lands. Let us
see TO II that the democracy we
offer is clean and wholesome
throughout. Let us give to them
only the best" our refinements
of life and character can form
ulate. Let US remove from our
government every i'll. from our
people every wrong that we may
ofrer only the ideally splendid
TO others.
Soon our boys will come
marching home in honor and in
victory. How glad will be our
welcomed With bands and ban
ners. with tears and cheers. we
shall welcome them home. Let
us not forget the heroic sons
of Pennsylvania who will Ifot
come marching home. They
have given the full measure of
devotion TO our country and TO
civilization. Let us not forget the
superb sacrifice of the women
of this Commonwealth who with
fine spirit OF service gave their
parting blessing, who would
gladly give them heartiest well
come. They now sit in silent
sorrow by lonely hearth stones.
Surely fore our brave boys, for
their wives and mothers we
shall accept the issues of this
war in solemn JOY and in deep
humility. Let our people hum
BILE themselves before God and
be glad to do His will.
When the Christ OF the world
was born the angels sang GLORY
to God in the highest, Peace
on Earth; Good Will to men,"
In the same reverent and holy
spirit l hereby designate and
THURSDAY. NOVEMBER 2S, 1915
AS
THANKSGIVING DAY
and call upon our people on
that day to lay aside all accus-
toned duties and quietly gather
with one accord in our places
of worship TO give thanks that
He has given us a year of chast-
ening and 4 day of peace. Let
MS be glad also that with the
ending of the var has come an
end TO the frightful malady that
has wrought unprecedented
loss of life in this Common
wealth. Let us on that day
manifest the true quality of our
faith in God. Let us count our
blessings. Let us consider our
ways. Let us resolve to walk
steadily and humbly in His
steps. Let us thank Him for the
coming of our Lord and for the
principles of love and peace he
has set 70 men. Let US so plan
and so live that we may mani
fest TO all the sacred security pr
individuals and of nations when
they do righteously and sin not.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1918-11-20
RAILROADS WANT ENVOY

Cleveland, Ohio, Nov. 20.-Presi-
dents of three railroad brotherhoods
yesterday sent President Wilson tele-
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-12-01
BOLIVIA AND PARAGUAY
DISPUTE OVER BOUNDARY
Influx of American Capital Likely to
bring Great Chnco Matter
to Issue.

LA PAI. BOLIVIA. November 90
Influx OF American capital into tho cen
trail republics of South America for the
development of vast areas OF hitherto
untouched resources has caused Bolivia
and Paraguay to awaken to a realiza-
ton OF the possibilities that lie in the
disputed zone, which is known rs the
Great Chaco.
The boundary line between these two
republics never has been fixed definite
lE because of the wildneSs of the coun-
try. hut both nations have been salts
ned with going on record as claiming
all the zone and then going about their
daily business without forcing the
issue.
But now that great development com
panics from the United States are seek
ing concessions. tho newspapers and
public men are urging that the old
question be brought up for final set
Element.
The Grea, chaco is vast area north
OF Argentina, between the Pilcomayo
and Paraguay Rivers. II is claimed by
both bolivia and Paraguay, though
large that they will have to give up
large areas in the final reckoning.
For several years Bolivia has been
preparing quietly for the day OF final
settlement, so that IL is now in po-
Sition 10 press the issue TO ADVANTAGE
This country has constructed chain
Of forts az intervals OF twenty miles
IN direc, wireless communication with
La Paz. put its army in possession Of
the strip and settled back TO wait for
argument, which now appears to he
approaching.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-12-01
GERMANY WILL RENEW
WAR AFTER FIVE YEARS
Officers Leaving StrnssburE Donst That
They Will Return TO the
City.

PARIS. November so.-"Au revoir
We'll W. be back in I'VE years" was the
ana soldiers to the inhabitants Of
StrassburS. Many Germans were still
extremely boastful as they left the city
ana spoke OF new war which they
Saiu was sure TO come, with Germany
better prepared economically to with
stand Il blockade
The citizens OF Strassburg conse-
quently have pctitioned the allies to
appoint commission for permanent
control OF the German manufacture Of
arms and munitions with u view to
precludins the possibility Of prepara-
tion for now war.
Allied and American representatives
here are keeping II close watch on the
developments in Germany. Ex-Sere-
tary Grow of the United States en-
bassy in Berlin is known TO be well
informed of what is going on beyond
me fhine and he is closely advising
Colonel House. BY the time President
Wilson arrives the diplomatic advance
W0rkcrs here are expected to have n
fuil and clear statement OF the Ger
man situation ready for him.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-12-01
QUICK RELIEF
FROM CONSTIPATION
Get DR.. Edwards Olive Tablets

That is the joyful cry of thousand:
since DR.. Edwards produced Olive Tablets
the substitute for calomel.
DR.. Edwards, practicing physician fol
II years and calomeps old.time enemy
discovered the formula for Olive Tablets
while treating patients for chronic con-
stpation and torpid livers.
DR.. Edwards Olive Tablets do not
contain calomel, but healing, soothing
vegetable laxative.
No gripping is the 'keynoten of these
little sugar-coated, olive-colored tablets.
They cause the bowels and liver to act
normally. They never force them to
unnatural action.
If you have dark brown mouth" now
and then = bad breath = a dull, tired
feeling-sick headache-torpid liver and
are constiPated. you'll find quick, sure and
only pleasant results from one or two lit
tie DR.. Edwards Olive Tablets at bedtime.
Thousands take one or two every night
Just to keep right. Try them. 10c and
Csc per box All druggists. adv
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-12-01

terday in q formal manner. getting
tremendous reception. About tho same
program was carried out in their honor
as when the Eighteenth Infantry came
in. with the exception that there was
no Rm2:.. OF I1entzau scene on the bal
cony OF the Grand Duchess's palace
such as was presented by General Per-
shinS with Marie and Adelaide the
other day. Marshal Foch did not APP
pear. but IL is said ho will be here
later.
Diamond Jim" Bradys old friend
Alexis Brasseur, one OF the leading
today. Ne showed us the identical
table At which Diamond Jim" sat- in
The dining room OF the grand hotel
has the same name as NJ. Alexis, but
there is no relationship between the
two, In n, those days as alWays: Ola;
VI. Alexis helped him sell certain pat
cnts in Germany.
OLD-TIME STORY Is
TOLD OF POKER GAME
It is on NJ. Alexis that an old-time
DGksE s'9 Hyn Ts4pstsn im was so in
years ago, and Went to Washington
With Brady and a party of friends.
playing. poker on the train. NJ. Alexis
asked If he could sit in.
sure" said Brady, How much
About five hundred dollars,r rcplied
VI. Alexis.
road nnanCicr, who was acting as
banker for the game, and said:
g GIVE him white chip, john"
II sounds mighty ancient now. but
ii was considered Il great line when
il was first pulled NJ Alexis also once
lived in Central City. Ohio, whore he
was interested in the Frontenac mine.
Now lie resides quietly here and wears
long whiSkers. His most pleasant mem
cries are of the time when "Diamon
Jim showed him Broadway.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-12-01
TO START LABOR SURVEY
FOR RICHMOND INDUSTRIES
Three Men Appointed to Community
; board to Work Under Fed
crnf Supervision

a partial labor survey called for by
the government for use OF Richmond.s
Industries will be undertaken by the
o Federal Community Labor Board AT
made yesterday by tho board. Tho
board Is composed of Herbert o. Funs-
len. representative of the government.
L. Peyton Giles. REPRESENTATIVE OF err, .
ployers. and Howard II. coivin, repre-
siGm.a'i nv Oh lao2r: Women representa-
soon be added to tho board
j., This board is counting on tho will
lnEness and cordial assistance OF every
citizen. employer or employed. since
II Is anxious as to make Richmonds peace
st.aa .ion LUZ per cent perfect. to inatcn
This step is being taken by the board
on ACCOUNT or governmental recogni-
tion OIL ltichmond as Il commercial and
manufacturing. center. Both the De-
psartmens or War and the Department
or Labor have been instructed to Keen
ina in constant 3!nn, touch with tho local Fed
1t is thought by Washington an,
local oHicials that no private organiza-
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-12-01
MISSING YOUNG WOMAN
BELIEVED FROM HAMPTON
Miss Dorothy Armstrong Strangely Dis
appears From the Steamer
Priscilla.
| Bv Associated Press.1


NEW YORK. November 3o-The
Young woman who disappeared from
the Fall River Line steamship Priscilla
between New York and Fall River. last
sunday night. is believed by the po-
lice hero 10 have been Miss Dorothy
Armstrong. thirty-one years old. who
came 10 New York recently from
Hampton, Va, for the purpose of study
An advertisement in q newspaper in
Newport, + L., yesterday. disclosed
that an unidentified Woman had asked
some one on the Priscilla TO post 4
letter for her al Newport.
y lawyer, who said he represented
Mathew {. Armstrong, OF Hampton
Va. brother of Miss Dorothy Arm
strong. communicated to the police to-
day the information that his family
had received letter, and this letter
is presumed to be the one in the New
port advertisement.
The lawyer said Miss Armstrong had
suffered from acute nervousness and
depression, resulting from an attack of
Influenza. He said Miss Armstrong had
taken passage on a Fall River boat.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-12-01
CAT MEAT SOLD IN PARIS
4. w: I. \. officials Declare Tint
rchhcs Are Ohcrcd rs Inpfn or
Ani,l LIZ

NEW YORK, November 30-Cat meat
Is neinS raised in increasing quantity
anu sofa III the poorer markets of
tarls under the name of lapin or rab-
pit according TO statement issued
oN the \. w. Z. \. The statement adds
Nationai restaurants, where the
government serves meals at market
prices, nave been opened in France. as
wei! as England. School children Will
PIGMENT Of food.
Hotel Pctrograd. the Y w. C. 4.
hostess house. fares better than the
American meeting place for women ana
their friends in Paris. Part of the
money collected in the recent united
war work campaign Will be used for
our workers and soldiers in JIot 81
PetroGrad."
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-12-01
1pLAY AMERICAN TWO-sTEP
IN LUXEMBOURG CASINO
Yankees Also Teach the Citizens TO
Say Hoop! Hoop! Hooray:"
for Change.
"TRIP LIGHT FANTASTIC STEP
Gray Colonies, Pudgy Majors, rs wen
as Gallant Licutcnants Swing 'iic
Bellies of the City to LlNess
Music.
N, n.,InN KuNYON.

NovembcT - DC
layed).-ln the big casino ii' or ''t Gathers
front. where all !uNrnnu.E "a Xix
ne ' nrchestrn struck up an American
StWo-s'.p - :rrc-c Is n big differ
put ~" a. ,i,mcrrrcc of a decade, at
s. ~ ~
ieIs'' so,,o,hipr az Sousa's They
i. "aS 500 ',,',o,s ,5,,Nh hcyond tho "El
rs,e ." :; - "NVnshinc;on Post"
aSapl'Hihy - IS ar AS Aineri-
raS ,,ns,c Is concerned
Dow IN , Iuns'S ,nIHrn dit,v here.
an ~ str1ir,s of Inc old air hoated
49, IN, ~, 'i,rotyds gathered around
81 e ,%e h,bhle Of >convcrsaiion. The
III NJ ,rr1,,.if,fl scores OF American
7oft1cnrs i'm reId uniforms. American
S,n,vsno ,nr,rcn french officers in new
LII ,he,,. chests. officers OF the
InISerhoi:-r army. in gorgeous mill
49, h"hili,rerts and beautiful WON
on in eVomimr gowns. as well as citizens
~. s ~, -, ,or.n !, ,.eiIfau apparel. stopped
ma 81 ,A lis,onod
TbrnigL In, great windows OF the
tsees aIont inc silver in soldier!%
Sfaebion ,-i'N, 40 r,aor sprinkln= q
soft siivcrv light over the hranchos.
occasionally. above the gentle rhythm
tie streets OF the town where PEOPLE
were calling ''Niyc I.Ameyique.' at
every nassint- solder.
-. ,,,-u,-uc,,u.
/. iEAe' ~. SEW w way or SHOUTING
49, ,,,
They nave another a. y, t1 ~,
them by the newly.a,,r-rivea., oou r.bso;ra
g"Hoop hoop, hooFay As we %! 81. $3.50
reached the full swing ot 'ne 81 M
melody. there was Snuuen ~ aP,rG
of chairs on the hoor 81 ne !nS''o NJ Sios
out of the crowds arouha me 70
staiked Hls nS"." ~ s, ~. s,ers OF
IN, ~. -, ,ii.,crinr on his
shouldors
IT was Big Jack" Hines, aud At his
side was ono OF the bellies OF LuNem-.
rnurr A. rne rictGresuuc leader of
the Third Corrs step9ed of with mis-
partner, other Americans followed suit.
: Ber, Ford, stan corresr ondcnt OF the
sIrtc-rational News Service, in q pair
of brand new Gcld boots. was one Of
The tcrpisa korean kings OF the evening.
srs,. roioncfs ~ me line. nudcv ma
Tors. and gallant leutenunls were
among those ON the roor. II was "a gay
scene. 1t itteG in with the surround
siurs us a ercat dining 20 be an
American in Luxembourg these DAYS.
IFS great thing to be living
t+J,ro,r,, ihi,. D,riol In -ba littlr grand
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-12-01
FINISHING ! SCHOOL
Major Enrnshaw Suggests Government
Take Such Steps Relative to
West Point.

NEW YORK. November 3o.-west
Point as a postgraduate, or finishing
military school. was suggested by Ma
jor Herbert c. Earnshaw. commandment
OF Columbia University's students
army training corps. In an editorial
printed in the issue OF the Columbia
Alumni News. Major Earnyhaw sug-
gested that all universitie3 and col
leges give students the foundation
studies. both academic and military.
and that West Point complete tho
courses. He said in part:
II am not West Point man. !
came into the army from the business
world. But to my mind West Point
should be converted into finishing
or postgraduate school. school that
teaches the final military technique
not utilize its facilities. time and en-
orgies In teaching the founda tons.
studies that can be taught Just as we'll
at Columbia and other Institutions OF
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-12-01
Blankets and Robes
Underpriced

Here's comfort of the most substantial sort
at reasonable cost.
Robes and Blankets such as you'll be glad
to give iii qualities such as the most fas-
tldlous will be glad TO receive.
Sf.oo Camp Blankets; size 64xSO; half wool; olive
for "Ds 70. AUTO. bed Blankets 4 na
Sl9 White Wool Blankets; size 72xS0; guaran-
teed all WOOL weight five pounds; only 81 AG5
-" P"-'' ~ - Pr
SD Automobile Robes stormproof all wool:
solid color, dark green and navy; only six $n.75
on SAFE at ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. y EA
50 Sheets; size 72x9O; one of the best makes
at !'..s o'sis'o'k 0f nineteen Dozen rs
$40 White Blankets; size 70xSO; weight 5h
pounds; real long, fluffy nap. A beauty 50 20
ioi ~ PR
1926 Bed Spreads; size s1x90 only "a more
left light weights Krinklc Dimity; while $3.50
they last ....................... LEA
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-12-01
Quick1Way to End
Stomach.7 roubIe
Take II Regularly for Week or 90
and Just Watch tho Reoults.

Wouldn't you like to know once mora
what 1t means to feel O good healthy
appetite and then sit down and enjoy u
hearty meal without suffering from in
pnipitations ncrvousnesa and other At dix.
trcss a3 you usually dor
Then tako this advice and get two
ounces of concentrated liquid Marlix
(aromatic) IS cents worth, from your
druggist or by mall from The SIarl!x
Co, Fort Wayne, Ind. Dilute the Mar
l!S with double the quantity Of pure
water and take q teaspoonfui before
each meal.
Just see how quickly you get blessed
relief: Its effect Is wonderful. No mat.
ed to help you, this simple Old home
remedy has got to help and benefit Won
or money back. That's how sure it is
You'll say 1t is worth q hundred timea
the price. Get 1t now and try 1t before
Adv.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-12-01
Kaiser Afraid uc,or. W.,

I.oNDcN' october Cdr. Boyd Car
pcnter. Canon of Westminster, Who In :
Just died knew we'll the former Ger
man Emperor William. OF his las,
visit 20 Berlin, IN the year before the
war ne wrote: When | left him |
felt the Kaiser WAS under the inf'u-
cncc of great fear. lie is charged
! said 10 myself. I was afraid for |
cruel as fear"
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-12-01

tion could command the Same facilities
In stabilizing Industries. and the board
is, therefore. seeking tho cooperation
OF NIL citizens.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-12-01

II You Are Looking
for good used automobile look frs,
at tho Want Ads In Tho Times DIsnair1
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-12-01
Finest French
KID GLOVES
The Unfailing GIFT for Xmas,

The unfailing Gift for Xmas
a supremely satisfying as
sortment Of these in grades
where quality counts, for these
are the worlds very best in
Gloves.
Here in black and in white,
with matched or contrasted
embroidery on backs; So.75
any size LPR
Mocha Gloves, in rich gray
ana Khaki shades; any $3.50
az ..... - E'It
Mocha Gloves, silk lined; a
truly elegant Glove for $o.75
GIT purposes ....... OPR
CHILDREN's In best kid and
GLOVES in fine knitted
wool kinds; all sizes; in a biz
ana very pleasing assortment.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-12-01
Hig hIy Desirable
DRESSES
In Macy Serge
CA Quarter to Third Underpriccd.)

20 u Z 111fo . 11ucI n lCcu'J
special and unusually advantageous pur-
chase is responsible for this extraordinary
Offering of Dresses
These Frocks are all new-brand new and
dlstlnctively attractive-some actually in the
models of the coming spring
Inc styles are impressive and in such broad
variety as will fill every purpose and satisfy
every taste.
The garments, to piece, are by far the
best we have ever shown at such very reason
able prices.
BY all means note the splendid value and
sty,s Offered in these S23, SIS, $27:5g
Others that are very elegant and most
effective
At &299@:52z $3.50 SIS, $50 rA.
These Dresses Are Worth $50 to $50 Each.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1918-08-14
LOWELL

Mr. and Mrs. Clifford Clark left las,
evening for their home in EnderlirN
\ p, after a visit here with his par
ents. Mr.. and Mrs. n. f. Clark.
; c Simpson was in Chicago on bus
mess yesterday
Mrs Anna Davis Of Bloomington. Inc
is here visiting her brother. y f.
Clark and family
Mrs. Charles Eich is working in the
State National Bank while Miss stella
stutsman is taking her vacation
A. j MoxneIl went 70 Milwaukee.
Wis last evening where he goes to
attend the annual convention Of the
managers Of the Wilbur Lumber Go.
yards L. W Mtnninger OF the yards
at Earl Park. came up and went with
him
Mrs J. Nichols left yesterday
morning for Kalamazoo. Michigan.
where she goes to visit her sister,
Mrs. William Nichols
Mrs. Edison Morley and son. Cordie.
OF Footvnle. Wis. came last evening
20 visit her mother. Mrs. Charles Ma
son.
p NJ McNay was in Hammond on
business Yesterday