THE CENTRE HALL, PA. THE EUROPEAN WAR A YEAR AGO THIS WEEK September 18, 1915, Austrians withdrawing in sec- tor of the Volhynian triangle of fortresses northeast of Lem berg. Russians began evacuation of Vilna. German attacks on Dvinsk re- newed. French artillery severed great bridge across the Meuse at St Mihiel. September 19, 1915, Germans entered Vilna. British squadron shelled Ger- man coast defenses in Belgium. One German submarine sank another by mistake, Italian Aisovizza. dirigibles bombarded Bulgaria announced an armed neutrality, September 20, Hindenburg's Vileika. 1915. forces reached German artillery shelled Ser. bian positions on south bank of Danube near Semendria. ARR RB ad Artillery duels along the west front, 21, 1915, Russian Vilna army success fully escaped. September Germans and Smorgon French made gains in Cham- pagne and Lorraine. Russians marine sank German sub- in Black sea. General in Bulgaria mobilization ordered British Chancellor McKenna announced new taxation. September 22, 1915. Italians the dislodged Austrians Dolomite valley. raided Stutt. gart, bombarding palace of king of from French aviators Wuerttemberg Russian armies assumed the offensive, September 23, 1915, Russians Jothynia, reoccupied Lutsk in capturing 6,000 men. Russians ka won battie at Vilei Germans driven back near Pinsk behind Okinski canal. Austrian Monte garrison evacuate Coston. Germany in note to United ‘States promised to observe visit and search law. French German attacked Lorraine acroplanes positions in and the Argonne. September 24, 1915, Germans made sault on Dvinsk French points furious as- made gains at several German submarines sank British steamers Greece ordered mobilization of army and navy. five WORTH KNOWING roid cording to statistic ted States fores figure cut v of c.udes 35 of which ha t Of 13 kinds total, led board With the exception of about feet, nia timber, Der oe pita red word IS 824.000 feet, with a measure, 100M) (NM) board measure, it it was all Califor Ld use of gas in Massa chusetts showed a decline in 1015 as compared total produc amounted to in while oR HK cubic Hal feet 1915, WHS feet, a gain of only 1.7 in actual output. During the of the 3 per cent. per cent year creased about 2 the population state tric light industry has grown from 38 private companies, with a capital of S3).000.000, and municipal plants, with a capital of R10.000,000, to 276 private eowpanies, with a capital of $05.000,000, and 328 municipal plants, witli a capital of $260.000,000, ‘The Japanese are paying much at- tention to Australian ores sultable for refining or smelting in Japan. A party of Japanese engineers is about to visit Atistralia to make a study of this gestion, iHWiiltam Harlow Reed, professor of @hplogy in Wyoming university until Nig recent death, had the honor of Anding what is said to be the largest skeleton of a dinosaur ever discovered, The find was made in Wyoming. New regulations of the United States Steamboat {nspection service require persons to be twenty-one years old be. fore being lcensed as masters or chief engineers, To warn of fire damp in mines an Austrian has invented a porous vessel through which the gas penetrates, makes electrical connections and rings a bell, ’ “ey ® AGAINST JOINT BORDER FORGE Organization of Rurales to Keep Down Bandits. AND BLISS JOINT Statement Which Would Fol. low Pershing's With. General Presents Situation drawal. New the Mexican L.ondon that create a constabuls similag regime was 10TiLY. ere erican re nee 3 MARSHALL WILL RUN AGAIN Vice-President Is tified Of His Re NINETEEN MEN BURNED Thousand Pounds Of Explodes Wilmington, Del Ninet wore burned, at least Several Smoke less Powder een powder f workers 5iX Of seriously, by the explosion © powder at the pliant of the Du Pon Powder (Company at Carey Point N. J. ‘The flares originated in a blend ing tower in what is called the finish ing area and while the company has ’ f& advanced that a piece of metal maj) have found way into the powder which was being worked through the tower ita MAN.KILLING ELEPHANT HANGS. “Murderous Mary” Swung Up On Rail. way Crane. Bristol, Va.-Tenn Condemned death by the State authorities, “Mur derous Mary,” the big female elephant, which killed her trainer several! days ago, hanged at Edwin, Tennessee. A derrick car of the Carolina, Clinchfield and Ohio Rallway was usted. Heavy chains were looped about the elephant’s peck, and the ateam-operated crane lifted the massive form into the air Tile animal struggled for quite a while before death resulted from strangula tion. to en — gp ra 5 HL 250, REATES WILL BF OBSERVED Received From Assurances + and Russia. Japan FOR OPEN DOCR IN CHINA The Recent Which Will Contains With realy Interfere China Policy Integrity Or the Of Open-Door Department Gives Jap No 7. nor have stertained for 1 to depart fron ve avowed respecting pendence t of China, as ple of equal le of all nations the contrary, it od hat policy in the in ana they hearts.’ ppor As aver general East, their # Russian Reply Commented On, pea © Far which Ary ft imilar inquiries made irtment at Petrograd the effect the new is commented upon by the State partment as follows: Minister for Foreign Affairs Imperial Russian Government manner assured the American Ambassador, in response to hig in that hiz Governmemnt had not from the conventions 1910, but will maintain, un the provisions of those notwithstanding the fact for th State Dep treaty De o egarding of The of the tr ia nl like of 1907 and Agreements, the convention of 1018." What Treaties Provided. treaties of 19507 and 1910 be. tween Japan and’ Russia affirmed China's territorial Integrity and the open-door policy. treaty, which was reafirmed with «lightly different wording in the 19810 convention, reads: “The two high contracting parties recognize the independence and terri torial integrity of the Empire of China and the principle of equal opportunity in whatever concerns commerce and industries all nations in that em pire, and engage to sustain and defend the maintenance of the status quo and | respect for principle by all the | specific moans within thetr reach.” The of this HARRISON ADMITS MAIL ROBBER! Confesses Looting B. & 0. Train at Central, W. Va. GETS 12-YEAR PRISON TERM For First United States M Smith said he returned to hi Antonio, Texas machi where h« San 3 ein reopens ng $28,000 ne shop after bur floor This the Fedara! authori . inder the was recovered when tins so He Baty t ou the shop after his arres Killed a when his gang mur in Alabama his part in sentenced to life im President MeKinles President aaid he had never man was present clerk “ON For iered a posta year ARO he wa but to 10 pardoned him seven prisonment, ymmuted it vears and onsavelt after he had served VOATS Robert Bowman, Of Illinois, lance Driver in France. Robert Bowman, of Lake Forest, Ill, a driver of Section No. 1 of the American Field Ambulance Sarvice, has been cited in the orders of the day for “serupulous devotion to Ambu. Paris FRENCH CARRY Yields First Line. Movement, French Forces Cap ture Strategic Eminence and Marrieres Wood, ALL BUT ONE OFFICER WOMEN erty End National Convention Newburgh N a ‘ Nati Waoll OT Mrs Ma Ri Ida Apel on we Sot Cound Malden avwalt Mra ins ent % t ¥. hmond Davie will be Pe PAGE ON AUSTRO.ITALIAN FRONT Ambassador ccompanied By Two Attaches italy Th American hi He Heiberg i ndine, As Nels mbasado: Ausiro ompanied b: military at Com. Charlies Rus of embassy They eived by both the mill | tary and civil orities, and will guests of the supreme command of the Page. the ived here for italian front Eivin R tache, and Lieut Train, visit to the Was acc Capt soil naval attache the were reg auth he remain at front, which will be about a week the 7TH EXHIBIT AT WINCHESTER. of danger.” the citation continues, “he worked con. stantly, day and night, in the zone of an intense bombardment. lance and wounded men whom he was transporting were struck by bursting | shells. His coolness and presence of mind were remarkable” COXEY SECKS NOMIMATION, | Former Leader Of Unemployed Wants To Be Senator. Columbus, O.<+Jacobh 8S. Coxey, of | Massillon, O., who more than 20 years | ag0 led “Coxey’s Army” of unemployed lon a long march to Washington, filed papers with the Secretary of State as an independent candidate for United | States Senator. Coxey is the only in dependent candidate for office on the | Ohio ticket. Four.Day Session. Winchester, Va.—The fortyseventh annual exhibition of the Shenandoah Valley Agrioulturak Society was open- | ed here Tuesday with practically every inch of exhibiting space filled with ex hibits, The grounds are crowded with many forms of amusement and games of chance. The Panama Exposition Carnival Company, occupying over {1,000 feet of frontage, is one of the principal attractions, BANK ROBBED OF $6,000. Four Men Hold Up Cashier Of a Flor. ida Institution, . 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