LAST BULWARK IN POLAND FALLS Germans Capture Fortress With Over 85,000 Men. MORE THAN 700 GUNS TAKEN * Emperor William Leaves for the Front To Personally Thank Gen, Beseler and His Men—Terrific von Force of German Siege Guns. Berlin (via London). Official an nouncement was made of the dapture of the important Russian fotress of Novogeorgievak, with than 85, 000 men. The complete garrison con. sisted of six generals and 85,000 men Of than were cap in the final battle. The number annon recently captured has been than 704. The materials cannot more these more 20,000 tured of increased tity be more quan yet of other wal estimated. Leopold | { Prince further progress Mackensen's left behind fhe army group of is making Field Marshal von g drove i back the aterkakulva enemy in the section southwest { Brest-Litovsk South of the Bug gained ground on the Brest-Li of Viadova region of Vondiszeza In ‘0 thai tie ovEK DR ¥ K I East out reached the 1 close suit 14 ‘Ourse of pu: The army Gallwitz has made ; on Lng 645 0 Emperor attacks officers The and J A A AE Ren “DO IT NOW” HIT Apion, CHRISTMAS SAYINGS Bani Lopyrnight ALVESTON WA SAVED BY SEAWALL Reports 80 Killed and Property Loss Over $15,000,000. (GERMAN U-BOAT First British Troop Ship Lost Since War Began. U.S. ARMY CAMP DESTROYED | 1,000 SOLDIERS ON BOARD 1 in order 3 3 5% i 4 Ou WOULDN'T MAKE MUNITIONS. Ordnance Plant To A Cor poration That Will i) But Sold Pa The Corporatio recent 1 \ Delaware PUSH DEFENSE MOVEMENT Society Will Establish Military hibits Everywhere Ex York The Defense “EW American onal act sddequate army and 3 ed a and board an renre. repre address letter to ymmerce the said them, as tives of the society, to open mili exhibits forthwith FIVE KILLED IN POWDER PLANT. Only Workmen In Gelatine House Blown To Pieces. Emporium, Pa-—Five men killed and the gelatine house of Etna Explosive Company's plant, Grove Run, near here, was blown pieces by an explosion. Two buildings were badly damaged, and the country side shaken. The men Joseph Strayer, Fred Haskins, Emery Haskins, Ossie Miller and Michael Campbell-—-were the only em- ployes in the building when the explo | sion occurred, and officials said cause would probably never be known, The company has been engaged in| filling war orders, it was stated i were the at to other entire the OIL. CONCERN RAISES WAGES All Employes of Atlantic Company To Benefit. Franklin, Pa-An increase in the | wages of all employes of the Atlantic Refining Company, once a subsidiary! of the Standard Oil Company, was | announced. Employes at the Franklin, | Pittsburgh and Philadelphia plants are | affected, the base being an advance of | 1% cents an hour for laborers, Refining | MEDAL TO GENERAL BLUE. Cet American Medicine Award For 1914, Washington Trustees of the Amer. fean Medicine Gold Medal award have Blue, of the Public Health Service, as the American physician who bas done most for humanity in the domain of medicine during 1914. The 1814 gold medal has been awarded to him for his work in national health and sanita. tion. { Over France Ten Camp—Entire 700,000 Without Escorted Warships Yexas City Soldiers Taken Te Any Perish At Gulf Coast Towns Soldiers Devas Losses — tated, Many Being Transports By Wiped Out. wh ig xa i fie is ¥ ' ned by steamer Property Loss $15,000,0000 it Houston’ s+ the ruination Central Fifty per cent. of them he Texas wore desis least $10.000.000 to the far ATEN whict AA heer on the Piled On Beach, oyed and Twentv-nint Gallipol Transport sila since the first landing h received such inn initial J high praise All the beach away regort bath houses have the Breakers and - (307 Hamilton in his report musement Deen swept 3 amy a d Eh" 1 the and subsequent operations i t ) The news came shock to the Aegean cesafulls RETUIY as a h of at ric the Suri , Ba which British public, who believed sub had This was a commodious frame ture, marine ¥ ha 1pon the been in debris is t thé beach Twenty first menace in dealt with su frat oct the were demolished and heaped boulevard Huddied from sixty str asion gince the he ng of May 27 which sink on boulevard, Twenty et, was a row of small shops, booths, dancing pavilions, restaurants and hotels. These are reported to have been destroyed and to the east summer | nea the battle Majestic the the 3 it Hip gtreet to that made Dardanelles have scored submarines trip the UT German long to eas To the west of thia section were DIVED INTO EMPTY TANK, which losaes The has enormous craft have suffered transport McClellan is high aground on are said have been total to Neck. city port facilities and all kinds of | Utiea, N. Y.—Donald Crawford, of The United States | Laporte, Ind.. aged 21 years, a sopho loss to the heen hospital here from a broken neck the ship | Crawford dived headlong in the dark | Saturday night to the cement bottom | of a swimming tank which had been | drained for cleaning, of Galveston just channel. Many vessels have been cap gized and several are reported as de stroyed ACTORS STATE'S "GREATEST CITIZEN" Selected By Special Min. i nesota Commission, Information reached! 8t Paul, Minn James J. Hill, of y R. E. Owen, 8t. Paul, capitalist and railroad build. British Royal! Engincers, son-in-law of | er, was notified of his selection by William Jennings Bryan, had baen | Governor Hammond's special commis- “mentioned in orders” by Sir Ian! sion as “Minnesota's greatest living Hamilton. British commander at the | citizen,” to represent this State in the Dardanelles, for distinguished gal | Panama Pacific Exposition Hall of lantry in action, Fame “Mentioned In Orders” For Gallantry J. J. Hill At Dardanelies. Washington. - a BOARDWALK CROWD SEES FIRE. | cjry SALARIES CUT A FOURTH. Mayor And All Other Nashville Offi. icals Affected. Tenn. Chancellor tic City Burned. Atlantie City. Visitors to this .re- | Nashville, Alli a fire on the Boardwalk. The Riddle | snd employes from the Mayor down, bloek, a frame structure, between | og per cent, and authorized a muniel North Carolina and Pennsylvania ave | pal loan of $167,000 for current ex. nues, was burned, the flames having | penges. Chancellor Allison's action started in the kitchen of the Quaker | is a consequence of the socalled City Inn, on the Pennsylvania avenue side | fall scandal in which charges of A of the building. Several shops and |pafelnl irregularities were made and brokerage offices were destroyed. a receiver was asked for Nashville, 8 MODISH AND PRETTY NEUTRAL TONES ARE DECIDEDLY ATTRACTIVE. Also There Is Enough Variety to En. able Any Woman to Make a Se- lection That Will Please Permanently. If you prefer a dark coloring for your new silk dress, are tired of blue and do not lovely such Lo Brays, neutral tones as gun-metal olive greens and the shade of brown -kpown as negrs, and seal brown. This modish and when touched up with a bit of enlivening color of white relieve the neck and sleeve some very rich effects can be achieved choose very almost ete color, to The fllustrated design is one for a development in seal brown with an interesting vestgirdle, with lapis-lazuli blue There a highneck white Georgette crepe neck and fullness, iy ed gulmpe shirred at the wrists Frills of self to give material add a i i i { { 1 sleeve ends. Over the gulmpe is worn the attractive jumper taffeta, widely over the top of the strip der elbow length silk must be A close row of silly center the of draped gird] lower edge the tunic and are applied with a cord finish and i i of plaited § : ng The 2 [RTT | * oP Splendid Design for Tatteta. ounces § not oi The same design ma thin wash dia fabri or crepe de ch INI AINA ANS NINA APS ORIGINAL IDEA OF MERIT Gift That Could Not Fail Give Delight to the Fortunate Recipient, to A girl! who is halled among her eape eial friends as the only original one by bringing to the last linen shower a most novel] gift--and it was not linen. It was intended, however, for the lingerie chest and was the most novel and prettiest of sachets Apparently, when the eager brideto large creamy satin rose When she lifted it for further exam: ination a sweet aroma was diffused through the room and the rose¢ was discovered to be nothing more than a number of petallike bags of sachet attached to a central calyx disk by means of the smallest of gilt safety pins. The petals shaded from light cream at the outer edge 10 a deap pink in the center. The only original girl admitted to having used a "real rose” as her model, and shaping the petal sachets accordingly. A clever little verse told the delighted recipient that oné petal at a time might be removed and attached to any piece of lingerie she desired. The sachet used was a delicate rose, which had first been ald between thin strips of soft cot ton and baked in a slow oven to make the odor more enduring and less pun- gent, Long Coats for Fail In the fall we shall see serge prin- cess frocks with coats so long that the skirts will be entirely covered. MOST USEFUL LETTER BOARD Simple Contrivance of Especial Serv. ice Where There Are Many Mem. bers of the Household. Our sketch shows a useful! article to prepare for hanging upon the wall atl some convenient spot in the hall of a boarding house, or where are many members In a family It is quite easy to For its construction, in the first place a piece of thin board measuring 158 in length and 8 inches in he there make inches width will p, » renwumy Ghee Perl of Oven Bones I LCE RRA ¥. HARRISON WALFER ATTORNEY A P6LW BRILEVOUTR 6 Pe 19 WV. Dd Gest a A ———_—_ ——— ————_ 3 euwwms oe. J. Bown 5 5ITIA BOWER & EXADY ATTORNFETS AT LAY Baers Bios ROSE COLOR FIRST IN FAVOR Most Attracti Shade Pref All Present ve erence Over Oth Moment hair abd the : Era) lose is first choice the palest pink ¥ To Restore Worn Leather, Leather hand bags, i belts, if black, card be re follow. ivory. to Uraes can ing manner Buy a black paint leather by of old stocking it should generously and rubbed In vigorously, 80 as to leave no noticeable residue Let it stand 24 hours and if the surface of the leather is rough, polish with a piece of old Turkish toweling Let stand another 24 hours, and if the dye will be permanently set and none will rub off even on white gloves By the same method colored leather can be dyed black, but a number of coats would be necessary Each coat should be given 24 hours to dry, and each coat must be polished before another is applied The degree of polish de pends on the amount of rubbing. — The Ladies’ .Jorld. tube of oil and apply it be —— Combination Cap and Bag. A combination bathing cap and bag is made either in rubberized cotton or silk fabric, in black and white stripes, in colored stripes and in Scotch plaids The bag is made in doubletier effect, the upper portions being attached to the lower by means of a heading on an elastic band. The top of the bag. which has a deep heading, is fitted with rib bon drawstrings, and while measuring only fifteen inches In depth the bag is designed to successfully accommodate a bathing suit, shoes, comb, brush, ete. Upon arrival at the shore the contents of the bag are removed, the base por tion inverted, the ribbon drawstrings tightened at the top and the bag is transformed into a bathing cap, the elastic heading serving as a brim. SELLEFOM(R Bn onvia, Bowne » Osvis Ooasuliation in Bugled and Guwan i i | — | i i i i | dovomeeors Aa ! gH. 8. SPANGLER ATTOREEY-AT LAW BELLEIOWTAD, | Praetions In all the ecurts Osuewltation | Boglish end German. Ofos, Onder: Busheny | Buflding. ’ ye 1 ihe ATTORNEY AT-LAW EELLEPONTR Pe. | Ofes W.W. corner Dlamend, two tonne | ‘Penns Valley Banking Company Centre Hall, Pa. DAVID RB. KELLER, Cashiew | Receives Deposits . . . @ Discounts Notes . , ad ' 50 YEARS EXPERIENCE Traox Manns Drsians CorvmionTs fe, Anyone sending a sketoh and Sencripd gulokly saouriath aur Syme fron vow venting is prode y pRlent Lone tons strictly confidential. Handbook pt stot free Oltest agency for seouring Patents taken we Mura a seeding wrge, nthe tpecial notice, without Scientific American, A bendsome'y Uipstrated weekly. fares 4 meiation of any solentiie journal wre, 3 ri four mouths, El. Bold by ali Bewsd UNN & Co_2818wesem. How or ra PP Se imam BE Powers (3M hal M. 0. STROHNEIER, SENTRE Maid, . Manufacturerief and Dealer in HIOM GRADE ... MONUMENTAL Wow) in all kinds of Marble am Granite, = * wm wpe
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