THE EUROPEAN WAR A
YEAR AGO THIS WEEK
—
Oct. 25, 1914,
Germans crossed Yser
near Dixmude.
Battle at Nieuport.
Russians drove Germans from
Vistula river and retook Lodz and
Radom.
Austro-Germans
Przemysl.
Heavy fighting in Bosnia.
canal
defeated near
Japanese sank German cruiser
Aecolius off Honolulu.
Rebellion by De Wet and Beyers
in South Africa.
Oct. 26, 1914.
German advance checked on the
Yser.
Battie between Rawa and the
lijanka river.
French steamer Amiral Gan
teaume, loaded with refugees, sunk
by torpedo or mine off Boulogne.
Slayers of Archduke Ferdinand
found guilty of treason.
German property in France ta
ken into trusteeship.
Oct. 27, 1914,
Allies captured Thourout and
claimed Germans were driven
across border near Nancy.
Fierce battles between La Bas
see and the Somme.
New Russian army crossed the
Vistula north of lvangorod.
Russians drove Germans from
Rawa.
British dreadnaught Audacious ||
sunk off Ireland by mine or tor
pedo.
Germans
coast.
laid mines off Irish
Oct. 28, 1914
Allies repulsed night attack near
Dixmude and made gains in Ypres
region and between La Bassee and
Lens.
Germans retreated before Rus
sians advancing from Warsaw and
ivangorod.
Battie along River San.
Hungarian cavalry division al.
most annihilated in Galicia.
Belgians defeated Germans
Lake Tanganyika, Africa.
on
Emden sank a Japanese steamer
Chitose re.
German
Japanese cruiser
pelled attack of two
ships.
war
Holland army massed on
to prevent invasion.
border
Oct. 29, 1914,
Allies gained near Ostend.
west of
Verdun.
themselves
Germans made gains
Lille and southwest of
Germans intrenched
near Thielt
Russians split opposing armies
north and south of Piliza river.
Northern
treat.
Allies took Edoa, Africa.
Turkey began war on Russia by
bombarding Odessa and Theodo-
sia from sea.
German army in re
Emden sank Russian
and French destroyer
harbor.
cruiser
in Penang
German airmen dropped bombs
on Bethune, killing 19 women.
Prince Louis of Battenberg re
signed as first sea lord of British
admiralty, being succeeded by Sir
John Fisher,
Oct. 30, 1914
Belgians flooded lower Yser val
ley, compelling Germans to with.
draw,
Germans made gaing in the Ar.
gonne.
Russians, pursuing retreating
Germans, captured guns and aero
planes and retook Czernowitz.
Austrians defeated near Tarnow
Japanese, aided by indian
troops, attacked Germans at Tsing.
tau.
German
bottled up
rican coast.
Turkish torpedo boats bom.
barded Odessa, sinking one Rus
sian gunboat, three liners and
French steamer,
Russian and Turkish
fought in Black sea.
German reserves of 1914 called
out.
American commission sent food.
stuffs to Belgium,
cruiser Koenigsberg
in Rufiji river on Af
fleets
Hope of Improvement.
“Do you think the world is getting
better?”
“It ought to be,” replied the man
who worries about his health, “There
are more new medicines being in.
vented every year.”
Heavier Crop.
“Now scientists say thut vegetables
are susceptible to praise.”
“I think I'l try that on my cap
bages. It would help a heap if they
all got swelled heads. "Louisville
Courier-Journal,
DANIELS NAVAL
PROGRAM OUT
Would Cost $502,482,214 In
Five Years.
ALL IN SERVICE IN
Addition Of
Marines
retary Would Increase Output
Of Naval Academy.
11,600 Bluejackets and
Is Recommended-—Sec-
Washington.—Official estimates of
the Navy's part in the administration's
billion dollar national defense pro
gram were made public by Secretary
Daniels. They that within five
years it is proposed to spend $502,
482,214 on construction of new ships,
development of aircraft, creation
of a huge reserve ammunition
the Na
The five-year building program con
of
©rs,
show
and
of
vy
16
10
dread
scout
construc
naughts, 6 battle
cruisers, B60 destroyers, 15
submarines, 8b coast d¢ tetiae
marines, 4 gunboats, 1
ammunition ships, 2 fuel
1 rep ship. The
sels will be built
late in 1924
On naval aviation, it is
expend $6,000,000 during the five ve
and on $25
These figures,
$48,518,127 for cor
ready authorized
tion
Crus
ship,
spit al
oll shi pe and
air last
and in
proposed to
ar:
reserve munitions
with the
tion of
3 000 000
of
al
addition
ships,
now unde:
the
nipple
or
ruction, make up total of
I i billion dollars to
pended the nas
na
budge
oh
in aqdition
Ww hic pprox
B&B VER
11,500 Men To Navy.
recom i
mend
» navy of
_apprentic
of 11 Suh
rye
the additional force of maz
end so in
brigadierg
lieutenant
AR Aas ai
14 firs
and
resery
the remainde
3
will go
toward
nD mental expenses
$18,800,000 Each For
in
tary
Dreadnaughts
annou gram
Daniel
to
of the new battleships
each dreadnaught will
armor
portion of
may aq attr
ibuted
are higher
demand
It may
reduced
to ap
Then
enter
Congre have
rate #oO
muct
he demand for 1
mone
aterial
of
be ag gre:
stra vosuels
on
to f As
that
high
other ty
or
the
The
pes
follow:
500.000
present, so
t he
of
recommended is as
$17
5.000.000
too
of each the
Battle cruiser
Seout ecru
Degtrover 360.000
Fleet submarine
Coast submarine
Gunboats
Hospital
Fuel ship
Repair ship
500.000
650.000
760.000
2.450.000
1.366.264
. 2.000.000
To Store Munitions:
“In addition to the $8,000,000 to in
crease the reserve of munitions, I have
recommended in the regular appropria-
tions an increase of $£1.178.980 for
ordnance, in which | have included
$480,000 for torpedo defense nets for
battleships, and have
also an increase of $286,000 for build.
ings for the storage of guns and muni |
tions. The reserve on hand now fully
occupies the present storage facilities
and it has been found necessary to
have this increased space for storage
to take care of the additional muni
tions which I have recommended.”
PROGRESSIVE AT AGE oF 101.
Orville 8. Desmian To Vote For Woman
Suffrage.
Rome, N. Y.—Orville 8. Dorman, 101
years old, went to the polling place
Saturday and registered. He will vote
for prohibition and woman suffrage.
ship
MA SAYS,
You SHOULD |
COME RIGHT |
HOME
AR
.
G2
= MOTE 10 WOMEN
+ DENIED IN JERSE
The Suffrage Amendment is
Defeated.
BIG VOTE AGAINST
Complete But Unofficial Returns From
the Twenty-one Counties Give a
Majority Of About 42,000
Against the Resolution,
woman uffrage
ded by Mrs
at the hes 14
aszociat
the evening
rural
them Late 1
of
the
tha tead the
slide the country con
Nur
again
notably : 1
Newark’
themsael
none of
Not Disc
ated (1
couraged.
Although defe
not
14
nave
given
upied with admission of defeat
1 en
newed Oght
“Although
the elect
bodied a of
next
wo
ion in
she
in New
feel much
nu of
this will impel us
tle in this State
promise
spring
apparently 1}
this State
gaid, “this will
Jersey
encour
foi SOman
: mar
suffrage.” not end
the fight
“We the
and
iced by
ived,
to continue the bat
Instead of quitting,
have said we would,
nber YOleR rece
LEAVES $700,000 TO ORCHESTRA,
i
members Employes.
estimated
been be
Cincinnati An amount
by attorneys at £700,000 has
queathed to the Cincinnati Symphony
the will of Misa Cora
Dow, prominent retail druggist, who
died here Sunday. The will was left
{ for probate Thursday. Besides this,
{ Miss Dow remembered every one of
her hundreds of employes in her will
RUSSIA SEEKS NEW CREDITS,
{
i
RELATIONS WITH
MEXICO RESUMED
Gen. Carranza Given Formal
Recognition,
Each Government Composing the Pan
American Conference Will Present
a Note Of
E
Recognition Te
iseo Arredondo.
till opposed to the
{ and that the
tment
the n
other
de PARTY
no
or the
Mexico
For tl}
nient
nee
B. Parke
American Embassy at
will
ih
at
retain (
Mexico City
have authority equivalent t
of charge
will probably desig
as charge oi
Washington
‘1
interim {
Mr
RITHR
Arred
ad nza
nate ondo
either
Villa Coins Millions Of Pesos.
0, Texas
6.0
General Villa
pes ith
and railroad
gilver
Hyer
M3 MH OE w
my his soldier
The
bullion was said
from
inloves silver
4 SHY confiscated
Northe rn Chiln
According to this
Government hihi
nint ng das
out currency which
422 grains of refined silver per
The new currency said to be
sponsible for an increase of recruits
to the Villa army
bese n Ore
sahua m a
guthority. the Vil
hua City |
nd night
is said to contain
al iH
operat turning
peso
in re
WILSON REWARDS CONVICT.
Who Prevented Jail
Uprising.
Pardons Man
Washington
a jail uprising, probably saving the
warden's life, August Kusick,
tenced at Seattle to six months’ im
prisonment for bringing an alien wom.
an into the United States, was
doned by President Wilson
tence would have expired November
21.
Because he prevented
Banking Houses.
New York. Negotiations looking to
the establishment
i
{
Trade Conditions.
London.-<Robert P. Skinner, Ameri
district, are under way here,
000.000, and might be as large as $50.
000.000,
reference to the effect of war regula
tions on American commerce.
r
mE
FROM U.S. 0 FRANCE
VOIGE SENTIN AIR
Arlington, Va., Operator Talks
With Station at Paris.
War Businoss
Use Of Eiffel Tower For Com
munication Between
Continents.
te!
Arlington,
hed bY
Wireless
between
New York ephonic
communicaliog
Va., and Paris wa
Americar
{Compan
The
establis the
Telephone and Telegraph
Fra }
Panan
York
DR. DUMBA AT THE HAGUE
Repudiates Alleged Suggestion Of War
Against United States.
rrival at The
intel
{to the
1IDASERCOT
reported in a dispateh
of
Dun
Minis
pondent Reuter's
mpan ba was
the Oa ter who
he Au iam
the Reuter correspondent
sinterneant iH
mi to the
ended to make sn
uld abstain '
He called the
“Aus
war
ANG we
any
politic A] conversations
stat ttrit
ement at
ris-Hungar
United
ited to him that
should declare on
States” an absurd inven.
MICE DESTROY $200 IN BILLS.
Fearing Banks, Hid
in Attic.
Delaware Farmer,
Money
Del Fearing to trust
Paynter Joseph
hid $200 in bille
in a secluded the
went to add a few
“roll” and found that
the shreds
of was
the num
lose He
(:eor Ee
5 wi Ath hi®= money,
farmer of Angola
awa apot in attic
Rec
dollars his
mice hi
ently he more
d torn money in
and made beds As it
for Joseph ret
he will have to bear the
aecount in a
it
io
im
possible
bers
has
town
opened sn
institution
LATE WAR NEWS
Great Britain has offered the Island
of Cyprus to Greece as soon as Greece
i intervenes in the war on the side of
the Allies
Sir Edward Carson announced in
| the House of Commons that his resig.
nation from the attorney generalship
| was due to divergence of views in re
| gard tc Near Eastern affairs,
Bulgarian troops are being concen
trated on the frontiers of both Rou
mania and Greece, according to a
Saloniki dispatch to Paris. Three di
visions are being gathered near the
Greek border, it is stated.
French troops have succeeded in
protecting the lower end of the Nish.
Saloniki line and large additions to
their forces are on the way to
Saloniki, a dispatch from that eity
states. The general movement of the
Allies from Saloniki is said to be
awaiting the concentration there of
sufficient forces for their operations.
* - -
IS BLAMELESS
Not Responsible for the Death
IS SOLE OFFENDER
of Young Boy Poisoned
Error — Girl Student
Gave Him Mercury in Mistake
~Wiil Go to Highest Court
Through
A
was handed
Dis Court
Thomson
and his wife aga nat
Memorial Hosp ital Assoc of
Monon r $20,000 damages for
the death 12-yearold son Wi
who dose of bichlor-
at
ision farreaching
down in the
here by
the suit
Pittsburgh det
its
United
effect
51
Ww
of John
the
ates trict
H. 8
aeriini
in
o
tion,
gah
Oi ths ir
wa
ide
nurse
mercury
Hout a1
DBOELAal
The pm
everal hud
a course suck
possibly give
Latin and
ational training
course also
or pis
inciudes
man here is 8 vox
department, and the
cludes
Vo wins
piaving
ine
instruction
hool building.
ated near the Bastress Hotel, is as
good as rur hools go, and i= kept
in good repair Miss Bower opens up
the every day teach her
one small pupil The “school” 8
daughter of John Bubb, pro prietor of
Bastress Hotel, and also president
of the School Board is
school age, but attend
nd
to keep the
townahip s«
al s«
school and C8
is
She not of
8 school princi
teacher from getting
lonely
The teas
does not
She
consider her
“snap.” save it would
easy and not nearly as tire
30 children as in
building all day long and
pupil
is sald the
her
position a
Just as
teach to sit
& school
teach
It
one
township must have a
school in order to get the State
This is based on the
children of school age
regardless of what school
The State appropriation
pave the teacher's salary,
in
is said,
Rose
the
The action of
of Wyncote, against
Norritsown
pike Company to recover heavy dam:
ages for the death of her husband,
Benjamin Schwartz, who was a law.
yer in the offices of Congressman
Moon, is being heard bofore Judge
Swarts
James Heckman, who was in the
automobile with Schwarts, declared
that the machine was overturned by
runni guinto a pile of concrete.
which had been left unguarded in the
road between Melrose road and Ash.
bourne avenue.
State Chiropractors Elect.
Pittsburgh. Dr. Edwin 8. Doutt, of
Pittsburgh, was elected president of
the Chiropractors’ Association of
Pennsylvania, at the closing session
of the convention here. Drs 8 J
Farber and M. B. Palmer, of Daven
port, Ia. and Dr. A. W. Marchand. of
Philadelphia, were the principal
speakers. Philadelphia was choses
for the next convention. The other
officers elected were: :
Dr. Barl A. Griffiths, Titusville. vice
president; Dr. William H. Butler, Me
Keesport, secretary,