Omaha Daily Bee Newspaper, August 9, 1915, Page 1

The Best Schools and Colle Advertised in The THE OMAHA DAILY BEE VOL. XLV—NO. 44, RUSSIAN CZAR SCORNS KAISER ON PEACE OFFER Petrograd Says German Emperor Made an Offer of Peace to Russia Last Week. THROUGH DENMARK'S KING ¢ Czar Replies that Question of Peace Negotiations Could Not Now Be Raised. NOT READY TO END THE WAR LONDON, Aug. 8.—Reuter's cor- respondent at Petrograd transmits the following: “The Bourse Gazette learns from an unimpeachable source that the German emperor made an offer of peace to. Russin lust week, through the king of Denmark. The answer sent to the kind stated that the ques- tion of peace negotiations could not be raised at the present time.” i Nebraskan Hopes Eugenics Can Never Be Barrier to Love| OAKLAND, Cal, Aug. §—"Romeo loved his Juliet, eugenics or no eugenics, and it's the same with Pat and Biddle today. I hope we'll never see the day when two persons who love each other cannot marry.” This statement by Dr. C. F. Ballard of Havelock, Neb.,, was made today before the Nationa) Conference on Race Better- ment in its concluding session. He was | answered by Prof. Irving Fisher of Yale university, who thought that persons physically or mentally defective should not be allowed to marry even if in love. He sald “Soclety {ktoroughly imbued with eu- genic Ideals would register more real love marriages than it would without them. The conference accepted Prof. Fisher's view of the matter. George Wharton James. of Pasadena, Cal., declared that the white man could iearn much from the Indian in the mat- ter of health rules. “The Indians were Fietcherizing hun- dreds of yoars before Fletcher announced the beneficial results of thorough masti- cation,” he said. - The conference brought its convention =40 Be0lose. tonight with a_ morality masque “redemption,” in which 200 spe- cial and regular students of the Univer- sity of California took part. The masque was an allegorical arraignment of dis- ease and g ; 1 ‘ Y L et~ b Kovno and Ossowetz Fortresses Attacked ' By Teutonic Armies PETROGRAD, 'Aug, 8.—(Via London.) —Attacks upon the fortresses of Kovmo and Ossowetz by the German forces have been begun, according to an official state- ment issued tonight at the Russian war office. The works of Sosna, part of the | Osspwets fortress, were stormed Friday under cover of a gas attack, but the Ger- mans were dislodged by counter attacks, the statement says: “Unofficial reports that Kovno was be- ing evacuated by the Russians reached London today, but the Russian officlal statement indicates that they still are in" possession of the city, which is the capital of the government of Kovno in Lithuania. It is a fortress of the first i - x e e e Ossowetz, aleo strongly fortified, s about fifty miles northeast of Warsaw on the Narew river and about the same dist- ance southwest of Kovno.” Minister Given His Papers by Carranza MEXICO CITY, Aug. 8.~Dr. Juan J. Ortega, minister to Mexico from Guate- mala, was given his passports today and informed that he must leave the country within twenty-four hours. The reason for this step was not announced, but it is supposed that he is persona non grata with Carranza, Jose Manuel Cordozo de Oliveira, Bra- zillan minister to Mexico, who has been representing the interests of the United States here, will leave Tuesday in a special train for Vera Cruz with an escort provided by General Gonzales. He intends to spend several months in the United States. General Gonzales is maintaining perfect order in the city. The Weather Temperature at Omnnn \e.l-r-gvv. et e ik OMAHA, PRIVILEGED PERSONAGE—In the midst of the ‘‘spy fever'' sweeping Italy the only MONDAY MORNING, AUGUST person free from suspicion is the little woman camp follower, selling scraped ice to the soldiers, \ JUDGE'S DECISION T0 BE PROTESTED Coroner at Des Moines Decides No Inquest Will Be Necessary Over Men Killed in Race. MULFORD GETS FIRST MONEY DES MOINES, Ia., Aug. 8$.~An inves- tigation into the waarding of prizes in Des Moines’ tragic 30-mile speedway contest yesterday, in which two men ‘were killed and two injured, seemed prob- Able to night when it was announced that a protest would be filed with the Automobile Association of America. After an all-night session Saturday night the decision of the judges following the race in the afternoon was reversed and instead of Ralph De Falma being declared winner, Ralph Mulford was given first place. Mulford's time was announced as 3:27:00.%5, Coroner Claude Koons decided today that an inquest Into the deaths of the two men killed on the speedway yci- terday would not be necessary. Prize Money. Mulford was awarded the first prize of $5,000 and $100 by the judges for lead- ing at 100 miles; De Palma second price of $2,00 and $100 for leading at 20 miles. Eddle O'Donnel in third place gets, $L00. The other prize winners were ‘W. W. Brown, fourth place; W. Barndollar, fifth; Pete Henderson, sixth, and W. J. Shrunk, seventh place Tom Alley, who drove for H. W. Ogden, | under an arrangement with Barney Old- fleld, declared before leaving for Chicago tonight that he intended to protest | against the officlal rultng of tha track |officlals. He said he was entitied to either fifth or sixth place. Little Change in Injured. There {s little change in the conditions {of Driver Billy Chandler, who was in- jured in the second of the accidents, in which his mechanician, Morris Keeling, | was killed, or of Louis §ieo, who was in ! the ear in which Joe Cooper, the driver, | was killed. Cooper's body was taken to ! Sebring, 0., his home, tonight. Tnat of Keeling was sent to St. Paul. Funeral services for the two men, in which the other drivers participated, were held be- tore the bodies were forwarded. \Kentucky Primary is | Quiet; But Two Slain LOUISVILLE, Ky, Aug. S8—Former Congressman A. O. Stanley, democrat; K P. Morrow, republican, and Fred J. Drexler, progressive, were nominated for governor in the state-wide primary held in Kentucky today. Stanley’s majority is estimated st 20000, Morrow virtually had no oppesition ani Drexler was un- opposed. Today’s primary was reported one of | Kentucky’s mcst orderly elections, Fric- tion assumed serious proportions only at | Jackson, in Hreathitt county, where two |men were killed and another eriously | wounded. | Mr. Stanley was nominated over Lieu- tenant Governor Edward J. McDermott jand H. V. McChesney. His victory is | regarded as a virtual defeat of state-wide prohibition. Mr. McChesney was running on a platform demanding passage by the legisiatute of & blll placing before the voters a constitutional amendment to | substitvty state-wide probibition for the | county unit law, or local option. MeDer- ! mott also favured the county unit law. LINCOLN, Aug. 8.—(Special.)—Indica- | supporting points for infantry and were! &1 tions point today that & big crowd will| surrounded with wire entanglements, also 31 §o from Lincoln tomorrow evening 1o | ditches and extcnsive fields of buried % attend the special “services” to be had | mines to explode under the feet of storm- » ours. eg. } 1 6 T4 : s % Lincoln Will Come o m. 2| . s m. : fre For Doings at Den 2m.. % e (From a Staff Correspondent.) 8p. m. 4p. m. 5p m. ; p. m. . m. Comparative Lacal Reserd, = .|in Omabe st (he Ak-Sar-Ben. Tickets 113, 1912 | pave been selling very fast and the Highest yesterday M‘nn yesterda: 8 = fl ‘2 6 committee has found a general “up- Hu-';‘-.n ot ‘4' ;. 54 ) rising” in favor of the tri BRI ) e '(l“w.»ff The speclal train will leave here over ™ ‘Total deficlency since Mare! Normal pitation Deficiency for the day Tea' ranfail since sarch | h 1. Fscess since March 1..... 58 inch eficlency for cor. period, 1914 .18 inches Deficiency for cor. period, 1913. 3.76 inches the Burlington at 5% and will leave Omaha for the home town as scon as the entertainment ls over. It fs expected that Governor Morehead, Mayor Bryan and President Burket of the Commercial club will do most of the speaking, al- |though there are others who are ex- ‘D‘Glod to be called upon. Boy Badly Injured When Hit by Train FALLS CITY, Neb, Aug. 8—(Special Telegram.)~Roy Ramsey, 23 years old, | with two companions went to Verdon on Saturday and expected to return howe [on the Omaha plug train which was | three hours late. The fast train pulled in | first, but does not stop at Verdon. The | boys walked down the side of the track thinking to get on the train as it took on fractured chest, ribs, hip and ankle. His face and hands are also cut and there is grave fear of internal injuries. MEXICANS EATING ' DOGS IN-NOGALES | Maytorena Rushes Cattle Across | Line, Leaving Inhabitants to Find Substitute for Beef. | |AMERICAN TROOPS ARE READY| | NOGALTS, Ariz, Aug. 8.—Gen- !ernl Calles, the Carranza commander, is drawing his lines closer about No- gales, Sonora, and is expected to at- | tack tomorrow at daybreak, In anticipation of a battle, a double guard of the American soidiers has, been placed on the international line, and a machine gun platoon has been | stationed on Titcomb hill, overlook- ing the city. United States cavalry- |men are patrolling the border near | the city. | Maytorena insists he will resist Informed of the fact | Calles’ attack. ! that the American troops had re- ceived artillery reinforcements, May- torena replied: ‘“We have guns, too." Maytorena rushed 850 head of his cattle across the line into the United States tonight. The population of | Sonora is reported to be subsisting on burros, horses and dogs. Mexican soldiers are extending their raids on the American side. It was reported today that they stole yesterday 6500 head of horses and | cattle belonging to ranchers in the vicdinity of Duquesne. All the Kingdoms 0f Fatherland Have Part in the Victory BERLIN (via London), Aue. §,—Accord- ing tq press dispatches from Warsaw now reaching Berlin, the Polish capital fell as the result of a midnight storm of shot | and shell against the forts on the south side of the city. | the honor of making the first breach in the fortress line and they entered the city 8 3 o'clock in the morning of August 6. These troops had been heavily engaged for two days and two nights with the forts, which, though deprived of heavy | artillery, were capable of offering highly effective resistance to the infantry. The forts in Warsaw had been destroyed last winter when Field Marshal von Hin- | denburg’s drive from the west threatened | the Russian lines along the Vistula and | Probably will be back in the White House |the Atlantic | when the evacuation of the city seemed | imminent. They were later rebullt as ing columns, ‘The fall of the weat front of the fortress | occurrea almost simultaneously with the { capture of the southern forts. Mixed divisions of Saxon, Bavarian and Wurt- temburgian troops carried the western forts so that all four German kingdoms were represented in the victory. | The troops attacking from the west had at times to do severe fighting in working their way within storming distance of the forts. The Russians resisted stubbornly and retired under the cover of the night. | | | VILLA CHUCKLES AT ENEMY'S FLOP Other Leaders in Conference Tickles Pancho. WANTS MORE LIGHT ON T to confer with other factions was re- ceived here with gratification by ad- herents of General Villa. General Villa recelved the news, with a chuckle and said he could| make no comment until he had more | light. i Reproduction of the manifesto re- celved today, dited August 2, fixes' exécution as the punishment for! merchants who do not declare all| merchandise in their possession. The | manifesto reads: | “We make known to all the inhabitants | of this capital who have merchandfbo | stored in warehouse or private dwellings that they must declare the existence of the goods within twenty-four hours to! the municipal president; if this order is| not complied with the guilty persons will be executed.” Will Be Hel Representatives of governments of na- | tlons, who conferred with General Villa | at Juares reported they had been told | confiscated foreign property would be | held pending investigation of charges of | capitalizing the poverty of the people, | that the release of the goods of the per- | son gullty was to be looked for-. ! An emphatic denial of the report that| Sebastian Vargas, state treasurer of Chihuahua, was executed was mado ! known today by General Villa. The re-| port had stated he was captured while, in flight from Chihuahua City, returned ' there and executed. i George I. Carothers, special agent of | the State department, stated that pending | the arrival of General Hugh Scott, chief | of the staff of the United Btates army, | on Monday, to confer with Villa, all| action of the northern chieftain against | forelgn merchants and mining corpor- | ations would be deferred. ' Questions Takenm Up. General Scott, it was s up with Villa the confiscation of property of forelgn merchants and the subject of | i {of mining | consideration of & matter of “grave im. | portance” as well as the new features of | the Pan-American conference the ! | pacification of Mexico developed brief 6f General Carranza today. { | General Villa has summoned his mili- ' | tary officlals from all parts of the ter- | |Fitory he controls for u meeting tomor- | row at Juarez. | ——— | WILSON PLANS RETURN 1 TO NATIONAL CAPITAL" CORNISH, N, M,_Aux 8. —Presid i | Wilson, it became known taml:n.t, "::! planning to return to Washington to get ' | in personal touch with recent develop- | ments In the Mexican situation, diplo- | on Germany and other pressing officlal busi- ness. Under ordinary conditions, (he | president has found it possible to direct the activities of the different exccutive | departments from the “summer Wlite | | House™ here, but within the last few da %0 many problems demanding quick action have developed that he feely that he should go to Washington, ! The exact date of the president's depar- ture has not been decided upon, but he i before the end of next week, { | YES. SOUTH DAKOTA | IS SOME PRODUCER | i SISSETON, 8. D. Aug. 8—(Spectal)— ' South Dakota holds an unusually good | record for productivity, but it is claimed | by many that all records Aave been ! 1 congratulations from { Wurttemburg on the fall of War- | saw, Emperor William, according to a press dispatch received here, tele { graphed the following: | congratulations, | fall of Warsaw a significant step on 9, - 1916, SINGLI On Traing and Motel News Stand KAISER'S PURPOSE; | | HONORABLE PEACE 'FREMONT TRACTOR |VON Hi NDENBURG SHOW OPEN TODAY \ | UNTIL THEN WAR sienty sractors win suare o German Emperor Says Fight by His Armies Will Go on Till the Goal Has Beea { Reached. SAYS ALMIGHTY IS HELPING | Ruler Asserts Fatherland Will Not Give Up Till Result is Ac- complished. SEES SIGNIFICANT STEP TAKEN Aug. LONDON, the king of “Many hearty thanks for your We can see in the the road upon which the Almigthy by His grace has led us hitherto. | Relylng on Him our glorious troops will continue to fight to an honor- ble peace.” South Dakota Man Held in Scotland Comes Back Home BIOUX FALLR, 8 D, Aug. S8.-—(8pe. | elal)—After a thrilling serfes of adven- Task of Plowing Up 1,000 { Acres as a Test. | ENACT DRAMA FOR MOVIES Today big power farming demonstr Fremont Also {t is official opening day. 1t is the day on which the the ation at is lowa-Kansas o at elghty tractors will first make thelr grand parade and begin to turn over the soil with big gang plows in the| 1,000-acre field north of Fremont. | The management of this big national ! power farm ng demonstration confidently —Replying to expects 80,000 visitors thin year to witness | VON BUELOW the big crowds were yoar the This is' tor demonstra- Last extimated ag 45,000 the third year of the tre demonstration tions at Fromont, and the interest has grown by positive flights. There are per Forty-alx companies havo entered their tractors. cent more netrles than last year, Mananet Tonlaht, | This evening there J& to be a big ban-| quet of the tractor men at Fremont. Governor Morehead and Willlam . | Hryan are sc uled to attend the ban.| auet, as the governor ls to be In Fre-| mont to lend his offieial presence to the | opening of the demonstration, while Mr. Bryan is to be In the city to give a chautauqua lecture, Tuesday 18 to be Wyoming, Colorado, Tremont and Dodge county day. Private and public demonstrations ¥iven during the day with the tractors and plows on the big field. The chautau- qua will be In progress afternoon and evening, and the evening s scheduled a are to be|official report tonight claime that THE WEATHER Partly Cloudy COPY TWO CENTS. BREAKS THROUGH THE NAREW FRONT Field Marshal, After Three Weeks Hammering in Effort to Trap Slavs, Shatters Resistance of Foes. PR ' MUSCOVITES HOLDING PRAGA Forces of Grand Duke Resist Advance of Teuton Invaders Across Vistula. "ACTIVE IN NORTH BULLETIN, BERLIN (Via London), Aug. 8.— Further progress for the Austro- German forces which are attempting 1o eut off the retreat of the Russians was announced today by the war of- fice. The statement says that Serock, at the mouth, of the Bug north of Warsaw has been occupied, forts near Novogorgievsk have been captured; the Germans have oc- cupled the east bank of the Vistula near Warsaw; and to the south, the Russians are being drien back by Field Marshal van Mackenzen. LONDON, Aug. 8.—The German |the resistance of the Russians has | been broken between Lomza and the |mouth of the Bug river. Thus | tures, during which he was taken from a tractor men's night at the chautauqua. | whether the Russians have been de- passenger boat and held at Edinburgh, | Scotland, by the British on suspicion that |he was a German reserve officer, Rev. | William Sehroeder, Ph. D., a well known ritory, has returned to his home in Hart- | fora | Brief Information of his detention by | the British was given in these dispatches some weeks ago, when he cabled friends in Sloux Falls and Hartford of ! be sent to him without delay. When these | were recelved, together with affidavits {as to his true identity, he was released, States and South Dakota Rev. Mr, Schroeder left the United States on & Danish ship with the inten- and tho Unlon Stock Yards company of | tion of visiting in Germany. At Edin- burgh he was taken from the ship by day for the officlals, who will attend in | The stock yards company s, British inspectors and made a prisoner 1 spite of the fart that he was provided with a legal phssport. The Inspectors did |not belleve him to be a clergyman, but took him for a German reserve officer. He waa kept In a first class hotel pend- ing an Investigation as to his identity. He cabled friends In Sioux Falls and Hartford of his predicament, and they in turn appealed to the State department at Washington through United States Sen- ator Sterling to look after his safety. He was released finally through the ef- | forts of United States Consul Fleming of Edinburg] Plan Lifting of the Russian Embargo WASHINGTON, Aug. S.—~Arranging final detalls to lift the Russian embargo on exports to the United States a con- ference here today completed a tentative scheme for handling the traffic, repre- sentatives of the Russian embassy and the State and Commerce departments participatis The plan will be cabled to the Russian minister of finance for ¢n- dorsement, Under proposals made by the United States Russtan exports to this country will be consigned to the secre- tary of commerce and delivered by him to local consumers under guarantee that all | none of it will reach Russia's enemlies by | do their re-exportation. As formulated today the agreement pro- vides for the deposit by importers of a all goods to be imported from Russia. It would be held by the secretary of com- this country or until the end of the Euro- pean war. o0 Imports to be liberated by the s fur-skins, mineral oil and numerous other products, Atlantic Fleet Again To Guard the Coast NEWPORT, R. L, Aug. 5~The At- lantic fleet is again to be put to the test of protecting the eastern seaboard from invasion by a supposed forelgn fleet. Admiral Frank F. Fletcher, its commander, announced tonight that of- A division of Prussian reservists had ' Matic exchanges with Great Britain and ' ficers of the naval war college were at work mapping out the problems of another war game to take place after the target practice in Narragansett Bay next fall. According to Admiral Fletcher the mancuvers will be based on lessons de- rived from the mimic war of last Jun when the “enemy” fleet accomplished its purpose. in effecting & landing on the shores of Chesapeake Bay. As In the provious war game, it is understood that fleet will be called upon to protect the coast from Eastport, Me., to Hatteras Three Vessels Sunk By German Subseas N, Lo Aug. 8—Lloyd's announces A short course in the tractor and the motors that run them is to be begun on this day week, evening. | Implement Dealers’ Day. Wednesday s Nebraska-lowa implement to dealors® duy ana Nebraxkn agriculturs! | yorghal yon Hindenburg have been ar colleke day, as well as county water. - Ramsey got too near the train — |his predicament and requested that his demonstrators’ day. Special trains wil and was siruck by the beam of the pliot EL PASO, Tex., Aug. 8.—The news ' citizenship papers, which he had left in fun into the city He was thrown thirty feet. He was un-|that General Carranza had consented |caro of the officers of a Hartford bank, City and other points in the northeast. conscious all night. His injurles are a Thursday is Nebraska-South Dakota and Alblon day. western will run special trains from the | and lost no time returning to the Unitea Alblon and Hastings divisions. Friday |s Omaha, Ak-Sar-Hen and live stock men's day. Omaha will_go in foroe, Eouth Omaha will declarc & Kind of holi- a body. furnishing two fat oxen té be roasted in a Big barbecue on that day. | Free coffee, with sugar and cream, will be served every day to the crowds. All Ready for Opening. Trainloads of tractors and plows have ! already gone to Fremont, and all is ready for the opening this afternoon. A regi- ment of state militia is to encamp at the Platte river near Fremont, is to give some practice drills for the crowds and s to stage & blg sham battle also. For three days during the demonstra- | tlon week, namely. Wednesday, Thursday |and Friday, a big dramn {8 to be staged, {to be known as the “Romance of the {Plow.” 1t is to be an open alr event staged on a large scale for the moving pleture companies that desire to get tho | films. Nearly 100 Indians from the reser- | vation south of Sloux City are to be used in this open air drama. Briefly, the pl i# to portray the development of agricul- ture in a half century in Nebraska. in- dians will be seen“in their native tepecs, the squaws hoeing thelr corn witn clam- shell hoes. The bucks will be seen start- g on the buffalo hunt and galloping away to the warpath. Later a . young bride and groom come to the prairie in a covered wagon with an ox team and plow with a wooden moleboard. Later come other setflers With stell moleboard plows and with teams of horses with which to tarming. Fiuolly the couple that ‘was bride and groom a half ce tury ago are seen, old and bent, gazing | dreamily out upon the Immense stretch | bond satisfactory to the Russian embassy . of field while the elghty gasoline tractors , would take ' With the secretary of commerce covering plow 150 acres of ground in an nour and a half. The whole improvised drama makes a the recent call to a meeting August 11, | merce pending satisfactory evidence of sweeping view of the situation of a half corporation representatives for | the final consumption of the goods In century, and a large feature film com pany has advanced considerable money to have the play staged at this time and this place while the tractors are on the | by the of the embargo include hides, furs and ground, in order to get a feature of a have long been | certain kind wanting. \Suffrage “Torch of that they { NEW YORK, Aug. §.—~The Vietory,” which the Women's Political union of New York has carried through out the state, was formally transferred today to the New Jersey organization. The transfer of the symbol was made at midstream from tugboats in the Hud- son river, Mrs, 8. O. Havemeyer headed the New York delegation, which crulsed about the river for half an hour waiting for the tug bearing the New Jersey women, be- fore it was learned the Inspectors had at first refused to allow the New Jers sey women to board thelr tug, because it was not licensed to carry pussengers. Mrs. C, Van Winkle, head of the New | Jersey organ'zation, accepted the ““Toroh" from Mrs. Havemeyer. It will now be lsent on an automobile tour as a par |of the suffrage campaign in that. state. ‘ | Barn Strack by Lig | STELLA, Neb, Aug 8. 4-(Epecial, )= This community wi visited by one of the worst electrical storms of the sea- |son last night. The barn on the Al |Smith form, four miles north of town, |was struck by lightning and burned. broken in this year of big crops. Anq | ihat te British steamer Glenravel of Bel- | Bosides the barn sbout twenty tons of & Rob erts county man claime te have broken the record for any ‘wenty-four- hour period. Cn the P. A. Dahl farm, of which Jumes Barlage !s foreman, there receutly arrived, within a period of tweniy-four hours, one Loy, tweive chickens, one calf, one cold and fifteen ducklings Ed fast, the Swedish steamer Malmland and the trawler Ocean Queen, sunk. The crews of all three vessels Nave tons, and owned st Gothenbers. hay, & load of corn and all Smith's har- ness was destroyed. Loss about $W0 with $400 insurance At Mac Weddle's ' of town, a wheat stack was burned. Mr. Weddle, with his hired man and long poles, of Belfast. The Malmiand was of 'saved the other stacks by shoving them | and to continue through the Governor Glenn of North Carolina News that Carranza Agrees to Meet German-American clergyman of this ter- s to speak at the chautauqua In the The Chicago & North- | feated or have fallen back voluntar- ily to a new position, one of the bit- |terest battles that has been fought |since the commencement of the war has ended For just three weeks the Germans under the supreme command of Fleld || trying to force this front, which on thie day from Sloux | usually is refered to as that of the | Narew, and to cut off the Russian {armies in their retreat from Warsaw. |That not until three days after the Victory” Transferred |ff “Torch of | evacuation of Warsaw has this line {glven way leads British crities to the conclusion that the Russian with- | drawal was a voluntary one and that Ggand Duke Nicholas, commander-in- chief of the Russian forces, certain of the safety of his Warsaw army, has abandoned his struggle on the Narew. Hold Eastern Bank. There is little change in the other sections of the Polish sallent. The Rus- slans are still holding the eastern bank of the Vistula, including Praga, a suburb of Warsaw, and at least are delaying the German advance across the river, while in the southeast neither General von Mackenzen nor Archduke Joseph Fer- dinand has made much progress, being | still little more than twenty miles north of the Lublin-Chelm raflway, which they 9 crossed a week ago, the resistance, which the Russians are offering here and that which has delayed Genera) von Hinden- burg In the north, having kept the roads clear for the escape of the Russlans from | the Inner encircling operation, In Courland and Kovno, General von | Buelow with 340,000 men, Is carrying out sweeping flank movements much on the same lines as those/ with which von ! Kluck opened the campalgn in the west, though In different circumstances and in a much more different country. General von Buelow's left wing, which Joins with the separate army operating south of Riga, has made a further advance toward Dvinsk, the Russians retreating across the Jara river, while his right is approaching Kovno, which, according to ! reports, the Russians already are evacu- ating. Hereafter General von Buelow's pro- (Continued on Page Two, Column Three.) l THE WANT-AD. WAY l All Rights meserved. | ' Your very best hel May fiv& you lo=0 these | "gl‘]llt fow ase give me my m."‘ u;ol find oune { ‘o do the work right, The outiook's real dark With no help in sight, Use & BEE WANT AD— iR e Wholl"on the so8 sttok. Th tion with . i, Taion T Y The <ol of | The are read Ei q '\n‘in- nx n re- 1 | |