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THE NEWS AND OBSERVER MONDAY MORNING, SEPTEMBER 14, 1914. GERT.IAII ARfillES HASTEfL. . ''FROH THE SOIL OFFRATIGE - rCOXTlNtED FROM pAXlE-UiffiLjL. and in the hilly Dpded country mans have lost Rcvurnv arij BraDant-Le-Koi. ' The French appear to have 1aken the offen&e' .along almost the entire front, as. indicated by successes in the. east. between Luneville knd St. Die, where they have retaken several towns they evacuated a fortnight ago, while reports from Basel say hard fighting occurred , yesterday in tne oupweiuer vattey Ninetyvthousand men are reported to be engaged. Another dis- pitctrtront-tjasenays the rrencn artillery, and cavalry have annihi lated two squadrons of German cavalry in that neighborhood'. RUSSIA BEATS A MILLION. in the battles proceeding in Galig'a and Russian Poland, success appears to cling to the Russians. They are reported to have won a decisive victory at Krasnik and Tomaszow Thursday. The Austrian and German armies are estimated eleven of cavalry, totalling more by several German divisions. extending over several hundred mile. " 1 Fighting has been proceeding the Russians claim'to be winning TDteHigMtng-4ollcjytnd took to.ooo prisoners, but that "they were obliged to withdraw frohTtem position, because the northern wing was tnreatenea dy greativ superior nurrtpers, - AUSTRIA MAKING LAST STAND. - The. battle; jof Rlwa' Ruska, which is proceeding, apparently wil pove: theoucialiesl of jHe AustnarLarnry. ArchdukteiFreuerid -. kAuiijiL mess,ace:;;fr(?rn.. sources uti- fiendly to Austria declare the result of the ( jalician operations will .determine whether the Austr-ian "the war. y AuslrlsTTs feportect 1o reservists. White there ts deep satisfaction in tngland over the progress of the battlefields, there are no sijjns of rejoicing or celebration. ' ; London iody.mireJts. usual Sunday, calin, . iNwspapefs(Cppt'gc.tQ counsel . the peopleagainst over-optimism and any belief "that the war will be other than a lonr and costly one. low Is rivlnir the German people thy are only at the bcginning.of .sacrifice and suffering. ; 7" " . ALLIES SEND NO REPORT. . Pari, Sept. tJ. 1 1 : 1 4 p. m. was issued tonight: "No report nas been received 'I he statements published yesterday v ith what vigor our tropps are t.eat. "It is natural thai under these circumstances general headquarters -cannot send twice a day particulars concerning incidents of this pursuit. i . . "All we know is that the forward march o.f the allied armies con tinues all along the front, and that contacHrith the enemy is being maintained. i "On our left, c have crossed the river Aisne." ' -s-. ., JOHHF. TFXIJ OK VICTORY. Pgrta, Kept, IS. a:l a. in. on, (;a 1 1 kill, military frnf , of Hart, today received the fol lowing message from thn. Joffrc, ; (laaimandcr-ln-chlrt oT"' the "' IfWH'h irmy: The battlr of-tuc last five days ha ended In an undeniable victory. Tlx- retreat f thr tlrst, second ami tMed (icrnian armlea ,, 1 liBsleuing... J.Jnte. our loft.; ami at war renter, turn, the fourth German army I commemlng to Tall hack U tlx north Iron "- Vttry-Iie Francois and front the -: Mrnalt-I-rWln m- the province of Mann", seventeen mile east t Vltry-I Frn ih-oI. I "Moreover, the enemy haa left UMn the battlefield many wounded anil qiianlltlr of ntiml tlon ol war. We have marie , many prisoner. Our Iroop olwiw rvlilenccs of thr Intensity of the struggle anil 'In- evlraor ilinurv efforts mailt1 by I In tier muiM In their attnit to reelat our,v;j)jni'ni'.c. "Our tiKiirotiK rr-lukliiK or mi' offonlvc ha ilitrrnilmil thr kiii' iiw. rAfrv oflli'rr, mibaltfrn anil oliltrr lin ir"Minilil t ni call. All nM'Ht aril frim tlu tatlwrlaiiil." UI.I.IK1 TVS. H.II.ANT In making thr ton'Mirfng th-hi-. Jjrn. linlllcnl . idildl jhN noti': ' ; ' "Tin' mililjir tf'iu-innr nr lnriA l lll ) tn hrlnn llilo tih .vrain to tiu kiMinliilKi' of tin' triMipx linilr 1it"rtrmnirnnit. M" - adils hi: own fflli lliillmu lo llir arioy of Paris' "for thr fwrt it - -hart in thtiiicratliiiM. "Ilf fi-lh-ltato. aIkii tlir lriMi ol thr rntn-iM'hlil ntiip on thr rffortu hl-h'llM' Iihii inailr U ii r I im thlx priiml anil which rffortK hliouhl ho iiiiitlmifil lih iwt rclaiatlon." t'lKlU K HAITI .K IS tW.l.!S Itiin; - irrrt . - tS. Si Mt m. rrlitcraph I ompuiiv from llmni- - am;.slaM-.,yij.:,i,l'ii1i-Va that tui.ixto ini'ii ti-iv i-iikuu'-iI rtmlu lit a flrri'i- hnttk' " Iwreu Tliauo and M'nliclio. Thr frt-rmana Wfniilnl thr tirhwrllrri aHr at the foot of thr Krmli -ithi. . Both hitle roitulcilli rliurtil wttrt bajronrw. llir ticrmiiiw rf - nflvril .K'lnorTiiiriiiOiy a rmor- nl train. The) are ri-Tiortrrt nr . .. be lrlneliMt Imtnlnil of uouuil. ed to liaMcl. ITAI.I MW l,A M l 4!S I.HM Parte, Kept. IS. Ill-sto n. in Trooiw or the ItaHan arwj arr belnit dkmubarkrd In Albania.. ffirt1alljr at Valium, aorortilng - to a illHfiati'h froiu Trttatc ti . -trirBelio Ic Pttfli Reeent ailvli (rum a lima Mated that Klamll i:ihaiMin at the head of 4.iw mm. hail ,-,thrf!'?r?!?i ..a.ibei.nj:. VICTORY iF U.l.llJi tattlWs Bordeaax, Npr, U 4:Sil p. - m Thr MlnlMi of War, Ahi- KiMlre Mlllerand, toduy luininuii- Irated to ttie rablnrt tlir follow- Inf IrtrKramj-wMeh he-Jiad re. - rrlwd from tJen. Joirre, rnnri . mamier-tiwhlrf of the I'n-nrli fitromt xOur -tietney la tonOrujrd tu more and more ronilrte, Ivvrry. w here Utr roeijr b In retreat. Kver where tJto tieruian are abanUonlnH: prtnonrm, woiinilrd - and munition of waa. . part -ntrmw mmtm .aunii". tnw r- formidable atrHKKle, mhleh lat- ed from the, fifth to the twelfth,! ofcep(rTOlxr, all our arttvi are- -flaahrd y mmTM ana rivrot paravlt tineaamplrd for lla r teat. "On our left wa hae -roMird the AinMt fioiiwoiu, (nlnliiK " anllr lu fclji dayv flxlttinc. . "our artniea of tlir center are north of Ma roe, while thoee n( Ixm-alne and the O-gra are ar between ,Vitry and Verdun the Ger - tn - soutBern - Aisace. ' at fortY divisions of infantrv an than a million men. and reinforced The Russians describe thtfr line as versts. (A verst is about 2. j of a continuously since August 25th, aWi both irt Poland and ualicia: of the Austrian' army in Poland army will continue to be a factor in be enrolling her tast clasks of I he (erman General von Hue- the same caution. He tells them The following official statement tttdav from general headouarters. and this afternoon have depicted pursuing the Germans in their re rllua oiutlic. frontier Thtt pur. ... Hull will be eontlnued with all our enenty." H:ilVl pjlU, A WiVJiKH. r Mull, Nerrta. Npt. 13. la ijomfonr-1H1---piv-4t- tn mn tiouiHHii that Uie Serbian offen clvr rontliiiMit Hueemafully. : Ser vian lroiM have enwied Uie Mave-nt aevrral MilnK and It la . niJ Uie. m-rjiunii are hciu rc-.. impnluHnn of Hamcary. iyliil enthiiKlaHtleally by the m-nil-nfflelHl atatrmrnt--re--vlrwhiR oM-ratlon aKlot Ana-'. ' trio. Kinee Um outhrrak of the war inakeN no miittlnii of the t-apture of Semlln, hefore report nl. hut ii: "The AiiHtrlHiiN have went all their lnioM to thr east tn uleni the urivanif of the enormona Ituwlun e. The mall total fon-e tt liaa at It dl"MMa! al rvaily auaurM freMi ntnituM'-i for lis. If hy u miraele Aaxtrlu ra enpe the cntatrohe by whIWi 1r--t-TtOTinrrt.-irwnf'W servla thiil ha ilealt the o vertvi lilim to Iih preatlge." M;itIAs tillr-.AT I IKHTI- KM. The Hlalement avrti. that lu VtijTtnt XnHtrta threw one-third Tif lt total ' ftrt, JW.OOU hhmi, aKHlnit hert laXN).NHI of th at the weakrl point along the frontier on the Snie and Itrina from MulHiia to Minimi. After Hanaulnary flRhUnf tlie tide inrncd us ust it. thr AiiNtrianH i'jn iiimphtely beaten and jVur Niieil "alcihit the" whole line. "The iMirmy only thoturht." TinttBeir the hlalement, uaM-.ul. reaehlna; a qiilekty "aa HMWlble the hrlilKi'o It hail thrown aerim the Itiina. Hie rnornioiiM hNMtx of the riH'iny toUilled 10.1100 kllleil. ,(MMi of whom fell at the rUrr Ter." Itl KNU'S VHTOItV ttlMPl.t-TK litiiloii, Sept. ia. 1 1 :4 J a. m. !frTHrj-1irtiai---war lirtwrmarhiii bureau''. vrit mi f the A 10.1 ria n " defeat In Hnfth rnlnnd, follows: S0111I1 I'oIhiiiI. whleh penetrated k Tar a. txir anil hranoia and Amiikw, prntrrted on ltd rlvhl hy an army otieratlnc rat of liemberit. Thh fattier army ioiniletelj ilefenteil hy the ItiiHNlaiiN on September I. near lemlM-rit. "r'nini that ntiuueiit It liecame evhleiit If the Austrian 'f1hl flank eonld not eonttnne a Mnb horn renUta-t'e, thr retreat of the rtn in warwm-iimm" I '1 ila ml would lie lniM-rllel. Ily the enpture of Tmaiw on (ep teniher lt, - k la imtltakle llw Huvn drove a weilgr tlimngh the Aitklrlau line, Today a Kuk atan --vletnry- la-reportetl in ithhli -30.000 primmer anil aerral htimlred tcuiis were taken." , CKIIMW y,KVt tTltTSIMi. u t'opmihajctju. Via Xondiin. KepL t t44t a nul.V . dlnateh from ItniiiiHi. Ptiilaml. aajr that aroonllnK to Ntatementa hy l lota nml Hshermen. a (rman fleet lian Imvii eniUliiK for the Innt Inn daya In the water aonth of the Aland l-lnnd. The fleet IneliHlea art en diaiinotlithU lijd"" tmlaerK of the rrhwland taa, two hla iTiilsirns four torpnlo - iHMtK of the mt elan, ami many ooal anil repair vtvtaela. Aboard the i-rnKer Itlni hir the fla of t hief Admiral IVInee Henry, of - PruaaUu was holMtrd. -A " Ilft-1,-w --liori-ci rriun IVtrogml, dated yesterday, saya: . , I wo Aumrian armies art; aur- tiave lai'ii taken Includliur 4tH offli'era trom one armj and too from another,. Tlie trermana again are removing trmajw from ' Uie east to the weat." - A upujch to the Renter Tele. . r"Ph. Company from Parts aayai "The Matla learna fnuu Putro- grad thafjrrlia first Aaatrlaa army -undir Oen, Van Auffetiliert; han' 'km SO offkvr, Ut,tNM awa and , H (-una; and that tue aeeond Aaatrtan araty has lout aa prt. . urtera, 50,offkwra and 7a.0tt twn. The t ttiawtan vhlory la ooanklrred to be atwoluleljr . dc , 'fWt : ."- 1 A mewaite front- Petrocrad to tba' Parta Joaraal aara Um Huaw alana have taken liO.OOtt prie- SEVEf TEEN-DAY H.TTI.K TOLD -' Petrorrad, via Ioodon.' Kept. IS. I3:xe p. av-Tbt followtme atatrment laaaed by tlaa Kuaalaa beaduarten ataff. detarrlbea the . Kumdaa operationa rwlmlnktiit In the vktorlea of KraMiik and To auaMww, Raaaiaa Potaad: "T tie total Aaatrlaa and tier. . man forrm ewenlril l.OOfl.OOO ' moat with 1.&O0 iranH that ta, more tltaa forty dlvfadua of In- ( fantry and aanvrw dlrkdona of cavalry iWafbrred"-" by Beverai Uerman dlvtahma. "Tte mala body of the enemy, aunbrrtnt; oe.ooo men, - moved toward Zavk-h Vart and Tumaa. - anw, advamina; mi Lublin and -t'hehw (Raaalan Poland), lla lialil wine waa covered by the lata. beraT (eatrital 4f tialartal army. namberliiaT too hattallnna. lla left wind waa covered by aevrral ' Aaatro-Urnnatt dlvixlotta around Kadom. "tyn Auat 1Mb, Uie Aastrtan annlea bryan a determined ad vance to , nmntrrait the . Mow , titreetenlnr eaatern PrtMiia. The " ".VplttnMeW'f over a front of aeveral hundred mllra, . had ntaj.Ieen onmletMl.J " We, Uterefcare, "conlii" face only Uie Auatrlarw lit tlie north with a rreaily Inferior furoe. Tlie ttrt altaeka of tlie enemy were dlrect rd aaTalnat Kraanlk.. but the ren ter of the AaMrlan rfforta very 1 main waa removed to Tomaaanw. a dUtrlct,nki wuk ti their reln fonmioiiia jr;an to pour. fm Neptember 'lrw - fait f lnber waa Imminent, the Auatrlan .advance maehtsl a rulminatlna; point.. On Ita frontal tine the enemy eatended from Opole (on the eaat bank of the Ttatala about midway between Itadont and l.aMln. in Ituaatau Poland ) , to Kyehavr. approach 1 11C within run-ahK of tlie ala 1tm --of Travmkt -and eaiolJna; .. Kraanoatav (thirty-four mllea aouth of launhlln) Kamoacand tlrabeaanf, near Joaefow (on the eaat hank of the VIMula, a alnart illNtam-e aouth of Opole) Two brldicm were thrown arroaa the VHtnla.. over whtcti troopa from Kadom i-roaaed on thrlr way to tlie batUcfleM while awaitluj tlie result, of etilrat Ituxaky'a H'ratloo. Our plan waa lavaed on the rapid retnfome ment of our right wing. The Pranalan railway carried, out thla tank very aweeaafully. KI KHIAS II1TM MIIKHKII. "tur trtaifNi In (lie t'helm dlatrht with-it were pat widely apread out, and affalnat whk'h the principal - attack of the Anatrlana waa ill rcrted, did ma receive reinforce- ' menu for tlie advance of tlM -Anatrlana rven to t'helm Itaelf ventually cnnld ImTraMe the eoo aeqnencea of tlielr defeat only In the event of the' ultimate aur oras ff our whura. "In aptte of their numerfcwl Imuh-uiuu'y. 4ur. -truupa.-'.ln..tlie ... i -enter did not confine tliemaeltea to defenae. They Arllverrd a eounter ; attack, obtaining nut- ..MlderaMe aucceaa near laeheve, where for atx ilaya tlwry -M ""tto- - - tout but repel- continual attacka of tlie enemy. Only on Mcptember 4th. were they movixl a Utile to -the rear. In aceonlam-e with or dera rrvelved. ..... .two., urn :a i,s. jj.i'xi;:i, "The atHfeaae of t.eneral Hun aky and (General Itruaalloff en abled ua to make a general offett atvo movement ami llw enero y 'a center avjta beaten at Kukho doyle. Aa a rcwult of a rapid movement along the Aantrian troopa at Krasnik thene wiTe at tacked try (icneral Ituiaky from the KonthweNt Kept ember Dili, and were forced tn accet battle on three fronts. We retielled coun ter attacka of the Hraanik tnaifwi, ami carried the encmy'a xal tlon on the front at Opole Totiro Wne. Til W'h: s W i i Hovi N k. k. " "The Anatrlana continued vig orouNly to attack our left to win auecena In the direction of lrm liertf. Ilimever, about Sept em -tier 1 2th. we alo reaumeil tlie offensive on thla aide and now tlie haute .-of fjalliia.. whMt Itaa laaU rd ncventeen daya, Ik draw Oik to an end. The pnnnlt fif the ene my continuev." t;i-:itMN nwiT HtA:Mi: Iae,-pt- ia. tOiMy. a.- m.J A Ilavaa iigmiiy dNpaieh from Itordeauv given the following conununtcatHHt -atgnod 1y- t'u eral on Sleln and oftlelaUy to. kucd at llerllu: "Tlie news I receheil from , headquarters that the army situ ated real of Parln. which had ad 1 anccd aeniMa the Manic, waa attacked by a uer1or force of the enemy pnawdlng from Parts" between Meant and Montmlrall. - "TlaAatUeJaidedJwo-dayare ktiltlng III Heavy liMwca on Imkii .. Utifcvto...Tl js, ,u:h:,iivtri(t ad;;; taiHtti anil our inx retreaicci, followed by coluniita of' "trong. fresh fYemii triMiM. 'Tlte altuatkin In tlie region of 11sgres remains without change. "in I'jwtern lrusNla, lighting has recommence!. "Tlie news l n-eelved from the army commanilcd by the (row 11 I'rlmv that fhe forts south of Venlun -have bombarded " alni'e Weilneaday by heavy or tiK.H.HAN AEROPLANE lM)WNEt. UuHbm. 8eiMt. IS. (l:ISu, m.) Altculer dispatch from THycs lYaiHV, saya: ) "After a chase of scjcral mile, a fYettch aviator i-yesterday hrnnght down a fierman aero plane that had been drooping J .thumbs on the town. The tJer- man pilot and two military !. aervrrs. captain wnd a heuten. ant were killed.' -4- GERMANS RETRFJIT. Part. Ketit. IS 3:1.1 p. in. ' An nffleial utatement- Issued PaU), saya: First: On tlie hfi wing tlie e.nemy continue retreating. He lias . evaewated Amiens, falling Isvk eastward between SntHHons ami Rhclms. Tlie (mnana liave retired northward from the . Vck : They havenot defended -the Marnersontheast-of Hr, '""ewndT,Ar'iMrrrimpr:''ihr; ' enemy, (hough It has lost Hevlgoy and Ilrahant-Ix-Rol, still ludds the. south end of tlte forest of "On our right tlie btile force which were along the Menrthe arc retreating beyond Kt. Die and liunevllh. We have mtrrnpleri ' itraon, Lo-TK, BaW-arrat, Itetu irrvillts otneny and Pimta moussnn, -"U the fids ftdil 1st ojr- - -. ation, tiie Belgian army Ita vig orously taken the offeuiv south of Urm; . .a "In tlie iluMlaa Arid, tlie battle , that has been In progmai la ail cta far the last aeveabpea days ami has ended lu a great victory for ' thr Humdana. Tlie Austrian have" retreated along tiie entire front, leaving In tlie lutixla f tlie Kua alans. great number of prison era and war matcriai." ., ITOH JL PRINCE IlatMED. Bordeaur Kept. J3. :1S p. m.) If the Uerman armies Mill are In a condition to offer reals. ik they wlU, la Ilia opinion or well Informed einerta, do so along the line extending front : ermine through Kt. Quentin and Mealeres to Ardennea, Ilia only army not falling back la that of frown Prim Frederick Wllluuu. south of the Forest of Argonue. . tt Is probable, according to el porta, that the Crown Prince has nccn unable to ttmi anfe line of retreat. Tlie Argonne dlatrkt la a) difficult mountainous regtoa with, out euada and the Crown. Prince would be compelled to move either northeast or Dorthwest, Jn tlie first case. It Is declared, lie a on Id be attacked from Verdun, while the second would throw him witti the Ituke of W art tern tie rg'a army would involve both mica In confusion. Kxprrta tbere fiar believe the Crown Prince, If he la fiwred to retire, wUI at tempt to break through eaatward between Yerdua and bounty. At'mttAMAKm-'tiArTW London, Kept. IS (S:0S u. m l "Members if UeT""A uctrlttn Ijind- strum. bora la IHtt. will be called lo tlie colors according to unoffU clal news from Vienna, which la quoted in a dispau-h from Am strrdani to the Keuter'a lek-gram tympany.' latter, the dispatch Stalon.. tlie LandMlrum rlaasea of 1H2 and !. If fit for acUve nrvM are to be sent to -Uie frowt."-4-. FRENCH KKPIjV TO CAR. .-: NEJilK. Honieaut. Kept. IS. 11:03 a. m. ittwrgea 4 leracnceau, form, crly French Premier, replies in tm- Homme d'Llbre to a state. ment credlu-d to Andrew t ar . Ocli;that rhirope owes forty years of peace lo'Eniperor "Tfllv 11am, ... : U-t tlie wortliy Ncottlah uill lloiutire jMly what . he pleases." aaya M. "4 temenceau. "tne forty -yeursTjf peace waa punctured tty IncesMant quarrels and five threats of war, and crowned by a war, a fat for whkh I defy Mr. Car negie to find any ravuHe oUier than a desire lo end French Indepetid. em-e in order afterwards to Hnlah threat lirlUiln and Russia. At the very moment when Mr. Carnegie was sn?akliig, gently opHMing Wie pnrteslM of Americans, tlie King of Englund had written the King of Ik-lglum a telwnient letter d noiinclng the crime of a (lerman aviator who dropped a bomb ou the Koyiil rmldcnce at Antwerp, where the UueeiLand her eliildreu were staying. "loe Mr. Carnegie believe Wllllnni II explunatlons con chnnge allesled facts?" ItlPE PHAISEK E.VGUSH. 'Home, KV-pt. IS. :I0 p. m. Ala Paris. A dlputch from Tu rin q notes .the Ktampa as saying that Cardinal Ikturne, arch-blNh-op of Westminster,- n conveying . from the Pope to JUng Uoorga : a letter rxpreasltur sympathy for -the Hrltlsh nation, whtrtr tr de scribed as tlie "guardian of peace ami maxtiT of justice." The hiampa adds tlutt the Pope asked Uie AuNtrian and Prussian . uiiiliuisudim to give safi- tumluct .for theixtiirn of Cardinal Mer 4flcr. primate of Ilclgium, lo Bel-' gfttiti,; .Tills; "was n fued, wlicre;. iiMn Uie PotiUff ahawered that he would remember the "unpleas ant refusal. A telegram from the Austrian frontier sui that among .the kllleil In the Austrian' army were many of 'V an Mrtli. Word from Ilrlntll.-I nays the ( iiIkhI Mates Tulr NurtU Car olina la coaling there. IHnce Ixnila Napoleon, whose swonl was ref used .hj. ...l'rail.fi.. 4s awiiltliut Instruction to join the Ituaalan army. BUY A BALE OF COTTON " MOVEMENT TAKEN UP BY. CHAMBEyF COMMERCE "The Hnr a Halt' of Cotton'' inovs nieut wHl lit' championed by the Hal rlgli I'hnmliHr of t'ommoree according tn ststeinenla of I're'atdwiit Alnxander Weld.. Tmlav President WeM. will a-ppolnt a rnTntntnee To make i can'-' va of rhi liustnesM hounea of the city and 11 number of private Indl vLliudjLJji mt .huw : iu.iil'tttje . of cot ton In thla way nifly It- taken care of l Ualeluh people. Tlia agreement sill be lo take n I'ale of rotton a' the current-price. President WeM. will today appoint the hoard of directors of the Chumhej of. Commerce -fur the next year. He stated- yesterday thrtl from the I wt of prohahln dirrrtora which he han under advisement, he wlLL aided a lxard thnt wttt JOTopyrHlB In every m-ay "GOVERNOfTTOASHEVlLLE, ill Welcome Insurance Commission - era at Meeting Tills Week. Governor l-'riiig will go to Asheville today, where he will deliver an, ad dress of welcome on behalf of the Btate at the meeting uf ihe Insurance CutmnlaSioiiera.jif. J.he , X'ltUed.. .fit.at.ea,. which meet In that city tomorrow. " Mr. James II: SouthgHte of Durham the insurance agents of the State. Commissioner James K. Young of the North Carolina Insurance Depart ment a president of the national asso. ciatten.-1Str.V (rang 1s ajreadjr in Asjievllle jiavlngoiie there last week. ThereonvenllHn, as Its haitve-impUsar is ftattonal in scope and delgates will be present from every State In the rnlon. - "THl'ST IX 01." This,' Ijord ItnherCa- Advh to Hrltlsh .Soldiers and Bailor. (Ml IM Aiwa-UIKI ITW.1 ' "U.iidon, Auk. .26."! ask, you lo put your trusi in God. He will watch over and strengthen you. Tou will find in Ihlsjiltle book guidance when you are in heaiih7 comfori when 'you are in sickness and strength when you are. In adversity. Roberta, F. M." In th bach of testamenta which the Naval and Military Bible Society. Is distributing to King George's sol diers and isallors this advice from U.rrt Huberts is pasted. fierittlure Otfta Miwios hS sent Heigium and France for, distribution there among the allies. Karh'of these also contains l.rd Roberts' message TTSuiisliiied info Krencn. Ti.rd" "fifiT.erts' never wai' Trr gTeaTeT favor In Englard than now. Hi warn ings concerning the inadequacy of the British army are ifrrsh in the public mmd. Huasia ln'lU raised U,54,i7 short ton of augar -btav J BREAD FOR HUNGRY rSTT 111 1 V 4 f :i"'v: Villi I7H t ill! I M at. ' ' i. .. Via V ' tBaafMpatW. f . W 1 :-v, V ' '"I ::hlr 'r- - " - IT Photo ihowi a group of French troops with toavei of bra4 wiiich thty . ax UkinK to the British troopa at one of the latter'a bases of operationa. . WARSAW ORGANIZING WAREHOUSE COMPANY 1300 Ibiised at M.sr'ilnir Italian Starts lire With Revolver and noses Ilia Home. OIimcUI t The rwt rnmi Oterr ) Warsaw, Sept. 13. At a meeting of the farmers and business men of this town held Saturday 'afternoon 1300 was raised to help In bunding a bund ed warehouse for the Htoraae of the otton crop in this section, and I.. P. Uest. H. H. Carlton, und II. K. I'ieree were appointed as u committee of hree to solicit from those interested n the enterprise enough funds to build a wurehouse which will afford storage for the cotton crop of this section, frtfr expected that -thts nrni pany will be organized at once, and he commutes will meet again next Saturday to. report their progress, and W will- fh en -be-dennHely -decided- what shapa thla movement will tajie. U Is festlmate that-bere are from u to S00 bales of cotton In this township which the farmers will raise funds on, and It is this class that the perpara- inns are being made to care for. The farmefs'who Hre able to hold their crop on tbelr farms are preparing to adopt this plan. ; Franfc.",Bi2Pit A whlt .etnplp.s.CT5f he J. rt. Pierce taimner t o., had the misfortune to have two of his lingers of his right hand cut oc yesterday misrning while operating a planing machine at the lumber plant. , An Italian family mimed Itreuner had their home anil all of the con- ent burned yesterday, and -only the effective work of, their nelghbora LJ'fe vented the house adjofni'rig" from burning aJio. .The fire was started, .lL-Wft9....-Hla.tEtltIi' th: ..liuHljand, whu was drunk, firing revolver shots through the house. The estimated cost of the house and contents was 1 500. Charles lllldrtun and V. .1 Hill, of his place, are building a cotton ware house at Turkey, Sampson county, a few miles w est .of here, w hich will lie 40 feet by lint M and wilt provide torage for 4;0 bales of cotton when completed. These 'gentlemen nre ac cepting cotton from the farmers who owe them for guano, and Hre allow ing Them 10 cents a pound, to be up-plied-on their bjlls. This is the only 011011 tney are accepting at this lime, but. will poRSlbly later Increase their plan to accommodate more of the farmers. - , The Warsaw tobacco market has old nearly one quarter million pounds. f tobacco during the ten days that It has been opened, -all of which bap brought very good prices, and tft farmers seem to be very well pleased with the returns which they have re. ceived. NEW HANOVER COURT W.ILU0PBLT.ODAY Two MurdiT Cases for Trial Schloas Will Prohatcil Warrant Against (allow ny WlUidrawn. tVllmlngton, Setit. I 3. Superior Court convenes tomorrow morning at 10 o'clock with Judge Oliver H. Allen, of Klnaton, presiding The. first week is for t he trial of criminal cases and the second Is for civil -Issues. trial and Included In the number are two cases charging murder, one man sUughteraHnd several minor offenses. Krnest Jenkins, eolnrert. Is to be tried for the kllHtig of Bruce Pierce"; also colored, and William Lewis, colored. wW--answer the- charge of murder of his wife, Lucretta Iewb . C. t). Ivrry. a 'guard at; the East Wilmington con vict camp, la to be tried on a charge or manslaughter If a true bill Is turned-hy the. gmirt-iufy. -TUB coru- 4 ner's Jury held-t he. killing of Joe Mar tin, a negro coftvnnvhy Perry war Tirt--necessary and Perry waa arrested anJ placed under $500 bond. Mr.. Nathan Schlosa. whtTdled about ten days ago, left all hitr property to hta wife, Mrs. Johanna Hrhloss, ac ??E!?in.a to the wiil whlch has :been fifed for probate. The estate la 'vari ously estimated at from $10. 000 to I200,0. - - - , -- - - -The warrant issued In rTorei.ee. S. C, against young Frank a dalWwajr. of, this city, charged with forgery of a che W for'95. hat been Withdrawn, according- to a letter received her from the magistrate 6y Sheriff Cowani fir Hnwar;- wnrwmf ;tfiee 'wWt r f r ars torney, having settled the case. The. graded schools of Wilmington will open on Monday, September 2th or llW faTl term. All platm havefttowler been mad for lne6piiirigTTIRe new school building. Hemenway. will not be ready for occupancy until Decem ber but the children who formerly went to'Hemenway will lie divided among I'nlon and the two new schools In the imiLhern and eoutln.ru sections if tha1ty. a ' ' ' ",-.'. - ';' VN- BRITISH FIGHTERS i, A 'l fii llf WHITSETT INSTITUTE BEGINS YEAR'S WORK btudents Still Arriving Much In .' lereat In Athletliw arket Condi lions Diduy Some Knt rants. IKp-tiU lu Ttif tern aij,l OOer-1 Whltsett. .September U.Stu dents continue to arrive almost every day to enter school. The latest arrivals represent Wayne and Hock- Ingham counties. Many visitors have been here for the past few day. Miss I.Ida Jones of Kulelgh: -Josn Armas., Ksq of Cuba, With his two sons, who have been students here for. the past three years; Chnrlea K. Harris, of the L'nl- verslty W. !,. Iiy. of Trinity Col lege, are -Trmrmg--jtnme of them-. Two gpeclal rermons have been preached in the chapej during the past few days, one 011 "The Model Tfming- Man" lianiet, -and -the other on "What think ye of Christ " Both -were--well received by large- congre- Eations. There is always much interest around a school In watching the suc cess . uf ,funer.juuaejlll and. gradu ates. Tlus following Whltsett stu dents have recently en:ered active work; lr. M. ft. Tr'oxler hag located at. Uurllngton,.. for the practice of medicine; Dr.- T. I.. Spoon arOlb sonvlllR ;ts a dentist; t)r. f. K. TroX ler, dftntist, at HeidsviHe;' Henry A, To Ian n Jias just passed the Supreme Court examination as a lawyer; V. II. Irfe. in the law class at Wake Forest, has been chosen as kollcitor: C. W. f!nrrio. of the senior class, at same places has, been elected class pOfd. There in much fine material for -baacl? a.11 .. ji m'on g t he n ew men enter ing this year, and Infefe'Sriifi'ltre.'t Ics promises to run high. Several of the best players from the team last year are now on the unds, aftd there will be .hot contes's for many of the places by several new men. An Inter-society Kne was pulled off Thursday afternoon and e.ited mtieh interest. --- - The condition of the markets for cotton and toburco will cause num bers of students to enter school late this: full. Alrendy many letters have been received from students who will enter, but. who cannot be here for the opening " '"on"' iiccouht of TTi"m8rKeT conditions. , Rev R R Redding and D. P Cmpp are in Mikiw tbia. week. .Attend ing the sessions of OfKna" Presby tery. Ttev. W. S. Hales filled his appoint ment at the M. K. Church last Sun day, preaching on "Conditions of Successful Living." Hev. D. C. Col will 'fill' hU" regular appointment at the" UeforiTjed V-HiircH Huhdav, Hep-iunday--everting in the chapel will tember IS. ; The tisual lectures on :WiFreWaW!Trt course or lecinres mei who ioucii success last year. KejBMneit.ilereapUlc Company, which has Just opened a geheraf atore here. Is meeting with n fine trade. They are located just adjoining the postoffire. Miss Kesie Wheeler has gone to take charge of a schpol fn Vance county, where she taught last year with much auccess. ' EwaElioyrtop: STUDENT ATHLETICS (K(i4l Tla Wind Ohserrtt.. Wake Forest. Sept. 12. At this morning's chapel exercises. Rarle Prevette. of North Wilkesboro. was chosen us prrsident - of the tUudent Athletic Association, defeating IV C Cashwell,' of Wilmington, by the vote of 16 to 144. Although the vote Waa xhiaendjLhe.camiain was oiie or the hardest of the college year, a general good - sttirtt- -was - malntahiedt When the result was announced by Chairman Pro' Tern " GuHirig. Mr. Cashwell made a apeech moving thut Mr. Prevttle ba" chosen, unanltnously. and that every member of the student body give him ffieir loyal supp4jt for llie goird tfathtettea during the .corn ing season. Mr. -Prevette is of the real booster kind, ' He is a inan made for amus ing 'enthusiasm. In his speech of ac ceptance, he said that he would do all within hia power to unite the stu dent body, in solidly supporting the athletic teams for the coming year. tTrrevTtter1s-ar-mimr(e-irieithe'eniF lor rltiss and the anniversary orator thhrvear, uuring his SffpTtoinore year he waa assra-inte editor of The ietrmrr officerg HtHia tiaiiKfa. tlon Were elected by acclamation They were Mr. J. 1, Allen, Jr. of Wake Forest, vice-president.. an Mr. A. I. Fprre. of Aahebncn, awretsry. Winnipeg, Manitoba, kw clitirtt a iiuiiulaUixa jut .iltU.II. . ORGY CF CUTTING " V 0ISTURS PEACE CF ' ? POLICE DEPARTMENT - - ' rr- . . i Aa otiy of cutting ami slashing hia disturbed the Raleigh police) depart ment during the . past three weeka, ta the early hour of Sunday morning Flora Lewis, colored, stabbed. Donnte Williams In South, Raleigh. a ho waa immediately carried to Kt. Agnea Hoa pitai. where hia condition waa report.1' d as not aerloua. ' Later Sunday Nannie BenneU trhlta.-; tabbed and aerleualy ut Hatila Old. , stein, commonly known : at J la ttie iJacwlML'F The cutting was Juat below ' tne waterworaa og f ayettevtlle.road. It ia alleged that It waa done la a drunken brawl.' Naaale Iiennet ea-. oaped la aa automobile te Clayton. As yet no luccesa has met the efforts of the police department to apprehend the negro who on Saturday afternoon created a sensation on Wilmington treet by rutting to death Will Reavla. Robert- Hintou la thought te have een the man who did the killing. After the cutting he walked around the block while being looked for by officers. "-.- ' - .i '..-,. -' GERMAN COM.HKRCK DCE Tq BAXkUXU METHODS. Ulieraiity of These Mnat Be Copied. z tngmnd ITnetar tar tb aaMrlsud raa.) London. Sept 11. Necealaty for marked change in th English bank Ing system ia set forth by London paw. pera aa one or. tne chief requisite In 1 tie cimpaiM. to,reaJji..Xieigatradsa, which Germany haa wrested ; from. : 1 England. . : - i To (lermany'aillberaJ banking meth ods, made possible through ita prl vateBankawlheJjondon jiaper at-" tribute the marked aucceas of German . commerce th South Africa,--South America and other parts of th world. Cunstant'analysea of tlermany'a for- J ein trade are appearing. The Lon.. 5 don Chamber of Commerce and other 4 commerelal bodies are diyulgtne fia- V Hres,'whlcnAkTiW hrtWr tlertnany .has ' eliminated British competition in vari ous centers, and pointing out how Oerfiany stood behind Its commercial pioneers and gave them the benefit of a oanKtng system which made If m- ' possible for them to expand and e. tend credit IW.erallyi The papers abound In. advertise ments of landowners who have fac tory sites -for sale and lease which they commend aa being especially de- . air-ahU. for,, certain lines of trade now controlled, by-tiirmSgy rrrs'5?- The Globe Is publishing a aertei'of article setting forth the trade con dltions In all Ijntn-America. and ex plaining the methods which Germany adopted tn displacing Fn gland in Ar gentina and Brazil particularly. Other papers are giving especial attention to Canada. South Africa, Australia and other British .territory Invaded by German merchants. P A N - A M ERIC A X COMMERCE. Commerce Department Alive to Trade ImsMcl With (South America. (SptHal M Thf Jfw and fnawer . I Washington. P. C. Sept. II In view of. the importance not only of maintaining, hut of extending our ex port trade under existing conditions, and In practical appreciation of th opportunity afforded to do so Jn South America f ireh the proffered co-operation in mutual trade coming from, both official and private sources the Department af Cemmerce will' promptly undertake the establish ment of both a permanent and trav eling force in riouth America.. This force will consist of men fa miliar, wlth,ihe language, customs and buslma methods of Latin Amer ica, Who have had practical experi ence in varioip lines of lliglneaa car rled on with Latin -Amcgtcan coun l rip,; -- Four of te department' officers will he commercial attacliea for which provision- will be assigned, -.respect-. ively.o::Rlor de Janeiro. Buenos Aires, Pantlago. gnd Lima. " It Is hoped to have these official at their post by or before the first of Octo ber. - In addition to these, six traveling commercial agents will be promptly dispatched to South America and will, in their travels, cover all the commer cial areas of Thar continent.- These will include specialists In hardware, textiles, lumber and other industries. 'Kfta-arraniiettMril...KHl l Tiiiari'ier' for a generalstudy of any commer- ' clal and Industrial opportunities that may open in favor of American in terests. IMTED KTVTES FLAO IS ' PLOATIXti OVER THE BALE, Itocky Mount Merchants Get Busy in Paying The "Hny-a-Kale-of-t otton" Plan. (Rocky Mount Telegram.) . "We paid for this bale of cotton $ -Get - busy - and buy one, too." These are the word polled . up in front of the bale ot cotton now ait ting In the show window of the Orif- Bft Drttg-Company. 'It was-the-flrsv- bale of the season, and was bought for fifty dollars from Mr. O. A. Cum mins on yesterday. The bale weighed a little less than five hundred pounds and consequently the price 1 a tittle above ten centa - A United States flag floats over the bale, showing the patriotism of those who have come to-Hie- reacu of the f 11 r m e r and a..aiL. fc vldeace.- nflhelu desire ami hope for better times. The bale Is the first sold here, and ahows thut the merchants are anxious to aid the farmers, and 'that they do not ex pect to waif fsir anyjTjranfised mov-. ment to that end. The design In the drug store haa at tracted a good deal of attention, and . haa been the means of much favorable comment. Mr. Harry Abram ha re ceived a check for fifty dollars from a friend asking that he purchase for him . one of the first afes of Cdttoa offered on the market here. " Weekly Cotton Letter. 1 B -'um AJMdaMHl Pnan-1 .V firifaiis. La.. Sept 13. A de termines holding movement and few offers of distressed cotton waa report ed by buyers here during th past week With-thiB-CuniiiuoiL came a - better demand and steadier prices ., for spots. In the Eaatern belt where some markets are quoting spots, rise of one-sixteenth to one-eighth were noted from say to day. The --"buy -a-balei'.-movement r.Dred. this week, to all parts of the cotton region aiid IT generally wa crsnsidered that it had not a little to do with the firmness of farmer. ;J0ood progress Was made during the week with the liquidation of old accounts and it was felt by future broker that the etead ier feeriiig 1 pots,ontlnuedr. would helo determine, before long, the date of the reopening of the exchange to active buslnees. The small ginning retirna In the first .report of the seaion, issued thii-" week, showing an out-turn only a little more than half that of the am peilpd . during, the ,lt .t,hr.j,. sons.- wa taken aa assurance that IS "move.menl In : .tnTTlealf fuTure" would continue small and,..that,..there would he little chance for real prea- Th? approach of th maturity of the October position 1 being awaited with much interest, ... t. -v. . Sweet potatoes are exposed to i be attacka of about a doza striou U aecLfc. , ff .' 17 ' 1 I ft n
The News & Observer (Raleigh, N.C.)
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