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1906. FOR THE RESIDENT FOR THE VISITORFOR EVERYBODY VOL VII. NO. 239 WhiU It's THURSDAY AFTERNOON, SEPTEMBER 10, 1914. The Paper For the People.

PRICE FIVE CBm Ul El AK ST 11 A ustrians Suffer Heavy Losses at Hands of Russuam Germany's Terrible Fighting Men After a Hard Day's Battle 120.000 LIED IMPS FROn WILL DISCUSS PARIS HELPING PLANS FDR THE ALLIES THE SFATE I I 1 MTf ni Vj REPORTED TO HAVE DIED ON FIELD 11 1 FAIR I Ik I I FIGHTS Fair Association to Hold Meet-. ing at League Friday Night W- v7 VIS 2v II Ml PARIS, September 10. Gen. Gal VIENNA. September 10 lleui announced this afternoon that ALL OFFICERS AND THE Sfck the French and English are pushing the German invaders back all along DIRECTORS TO BE THERE the line of the great battle.

The reinforcements which were drawn from the troops stationed fur the defense of I-aris arc sal to have greatly aided the allies in re Here they are at rest. In action, the German soldiers have proved themselves the most terrible fighting men the world has ever seen. Photo was taken after the battle at Vise. Will Discuss Plans for the Big State Fair This Fall pelling the German assaults. The German divisions under the Late War bulletins official statement made public to-' day.

it was declared that the.AuJ triaa forces in their recent engage-' ments with the Russians lost 000 men in killed, wounded and missing. r. It was stated that one-fourth of the entire first fighting lias "had been practically annihilated. Large" military stores were also lost la encounters with the Russiaa troop. It became known today that Archduke Francis Frederick directed the fighting force of the Austrian.

Nearly all of the nubile baUdlats in the citfctejsgfUled to overflowing with from the 5 recent severe encounters with the Russians. Thousands more are route to other towns. The Geraaje" forces are severely criticised for their failure to aid the Anstrtaaa la time to help, save the day for them. coifiniand of Gen. von Kluck are said to have borne the brunt of the fighting today, constituting the right wing of the Germany army.

These divisions endeavored to hold the line. The directors of the Arkansas State Fair Association will hold a meeting at the Business Men's Lea expecting reinforcements which did gue Friday evening at 8 o'clock Prince on Offensive. NISH, September 9. rThe Serv BIG GUESSING C01ST FOR cur is on BAD CREDIT IS THE SUBJECT OF BIG Rordeaux Not Heard From. September 10.

Bordeaux for the flUst time since the war This is the first meeting that has ian crown prince is said to be again not come to their aid. The official statement this after noon further declared that the Ger been held by the Association this on the offensive, driving the Aus- started, failed to issue a bulletin at summer. Plans for the state fair trians before him, following the re 3:30 p. m. regarding the move mans had been pushed across the verses of yesterday.

ments. Gen. Gallinl Insists that the situation is unchanged and that the battle Is continuing. this fall will be discussed. President S.

W. Fordyce called the meeting after conferring with Secretary W. W. Waters Tuesday. Those who will be present are: Officers S.

W. Fordyce, president; Harap Williams, first vice Protest Against Bullets. French Alsace. BORDEAUX, September 10. The French today are occupying upper Alsace, following the withdrawal of all but a few Germans.

The Germans are reported retiring beyond Mulhausen on the defensive. The war minister. Millerand. is optimis Allies Are Still WAS ING TON, September 10. Merchants Association Discusses Promiser, Faithful Liar and Dead Beat It was admitted here today that a president: Dr.

T. E. Holland, second vice president; W. O. Creason, treas Hot Springs is Advertised by Contest Running in St.

Louis Paper The Moving Picture Title Guessing Successful In Their Fight Around Parb tic regarding the return of the cap Marne river and were now being forced northward toward Belgium. The Germans this morning were reported to have received additional reinforcements, and were desperately endeavoring to regain their advantages lo9t recently and to recover their ground. It was said this morning that an attack might be made on the French center, but Gen. Gal-lienl later stated t'ae French lines were holding well. The German retreat, which has extended beyond the Ourcu and Marne rivers, is now believed to have been caused by the Ostend expedition, which threatens to destroy the German lines of communication.

It is known that a systematic plan to cut these communications is being worked out. potest was received from the kaiser against the use of dumdum bullets. No action was taken. It is believed that the movement was imade to forestall Belgian criticism of the Germans. urer, and W.

W. Waters, secretary. Directors S. E. Dillon.

C. N. Rlx. C. S.

Williamson, Robt. A. Jones. Dave Burgauer. Hiram Whittington, Wm.

Borman, Jesse Murphy. W. W. ital to Paris. Gen.

Joffre asserts the German offensive has been Contest, which has been inaugurated by the Business Men's League in the St. Louis Republic is now on in full swing, (and the New Era calls the LONDON. September 10. The war office gave out an official an Little. T.

J. Pettlt, H. M. Westoott. Wayne H.

Moore. Dr. E. H. Ellsworth.

Al. A. Reynolds, R. G. Mor attention of its readers to a sample nouncement this afternoon that the allied forces were still successful la of the advertising that the League is giving Hot Springs in this contest.

the campaign around Parte. The SAYS SOUTH CAN THE CHAMBER OF ris, I. D. Cooper. W.

H. Ellis. J. A. Smith, Simon Cooper.

Frank T. Moody, E. T. Housley. John Rlgsbee, statement says: I.

The New Era reproauces this even The Germans am retreatiag all ing a page display that appeared in O. E. Hogaboom, Luclen Ramsuer, E. F. Klein.

J. C. Rush, J. M. Frisby Sunday's St.

Louis Republic which Tfl along the line and the British forces hare crossed the Marne to the north. The Germans have lost heavily daring the fighting of today and are at- and E. H. Bancroft. II UYW 0 0 At a meeting of the Merchant's Association laai night the subject of How to Distinguish a 'Promiser.

a 'faithrul and a was discussed and unanimous decision reached that a "promiser" is a person who pays "bring the bill back or a person whose bill cannot be A faithful llar Is one who says come back on the 10th or 20th and then say "Just let it go over till next month, now" and then say 'you don't need to be uneasy about that bill, I will pay And a "dead beat" Is one who misrepresents facts to obtain credit tells different tales why he has not paid and absolutely refuses to pay a just bill. The Arm of Flemmlng and Houpt of Lansdale were represented by O. le who expressed his appre UUI lllMUlUL IU explains ever yfeature of this contest and which alone was the magnet that brought Monday and Tuesday over 200 letters into the office terly exhausted. The French com manders report many prisoners tak Head of the Local Utilities Companies to Come Next Week of eMsssrs. Berry and Surridge, who are this contest and whose IT en." i i --'ys MEET TODAY It is predicted here today that the- British Take Horses From the 101 Ranch Show for the War Austrlans.

ss a result of their heavy headquarters are located in the Bus-ineg Men's League office, the writers desiring to enter the contest and ask, ing for additional information concerning the same. losses recently In the engagements with the Russians, will quit their defense, leaving the way open for the advance of the war's The French armT staff gives the British forces credit for repelling the Ger Not only are big display advertise Matters of Importance Will Be Taken Up by Organization Tonight ciation of such an organization and man right wing and averting a pos made application for membership Ink RinantniAiioW tntAr1 ments being placed in the. Republic but that paper is also giving considerable space In news stories "to the contest in general and Hot Springs in particular. sible disaster to the allied forces, Mr Cadle Is anxious to see Benton; All news received from the battle E. N.

Sanderson, president of the Hot Springs Public Utilities, is expected to arrive In Hot Springs during the coining week to look over the properties of the company and outline plans for improvements that will be of interest to both the city and the local companies. It is re-porieJ that Mr. Sanderson has under contemplation considerable work of an improvement nature that is to commence as soon as the temporary tightness of the financial market is overcome. i. organized and offered hi) aslstauce ront today indicates that tha allies any time the secretary can go over 8tlu successful in driving hack and start the organization the German forces from BerHn.

A letter was adopted which will be used "to give every person a The Chamber of Commerce will hold its regular semi-monthly meeting this evening at 8 o'clock Matters of Importance to the members will be discussed. An important report to be heard is that of the highway committee, of which Birkett Williams Is chairman. They made an inspection of the new highway yesterday The question of publicity will be chance to correct their rating if so desire. Zaok T. Miller of 101 Ranch fame had 140 horses confiscated for military purposes by the British government during a parade In London a few weeks ago.

Mr. Miller Is well known in Hot Springs, having visited here on a number of occasions. In addition to accompanying the Wild West shows here during the state fairs. The entire lot of steeds were Mexican bred, acquired from the Mexican federal army. The seizing of these horses in London will in no way effect the 101 Ranch shows due here this fall, as the troupe abroad was one specially gotten up during the past year for a European tour.

WAR BOOMS HOME CHEMICAL PRODUCTION. Hamp Williams Suggests in a Letter to Congressman Wino This Plan That every city and town in the south could take care of the cotton produced in its territory, and should. Is the statement contained in a letter by Hamp Williams to Congressman Otis T. Wingo. Ha suggests that an estimate of 10 cents a pound be placed on cotton and either the merchants or the bankers advance the farmers 50 per cent on their cotton and hold It In city warehouses.

The letter follows: Hon. Otis T. Wlngo, M. Washington, D. O.

My dear sir: Each and every city, town and village In the south Is able to care for the cotton produced in Its own territdry. The bankers and merchants can arrange to store cotton in sheds or in warehouses. We would suggest that an estimated value of 10 cents be placed on the cotton and advance the owner as much as SO per cent of that valuation at a small rate of interest, set a specified date at which time this cotton is to be sold provided the owner It was given out that tha Gsrmati assault on the allied eater was broken by the French and English; who repulsed the Germans with severe losses. Much credit Is, givea the British aviation corps, and If Is declared that many of tha successes were due to the aviators. -enabling the British left to drive back Gen.

von Kluek before It- It is reported this afternoon that the German lines of communlcatloa have been cut, and that tha Ger- Socialist to Speak at Ouachita Junction EDMONDS CASK SATURDAY. Rich Edmons will be tried before Justice fthe Peace Hard! Hinton f-aturdav morning at 8 o'clock, on a charge of shooting Mrs. Welch. The case was continued yesterday because she was not able to attend. Lee Rhodes, a socialist from Grand 1 J- nnna VtftW 111 llWIM MAM Aff I t- German Forces Stop Bottling of the Austrian Forces Saline, will speak Friday night on the triangle at Ouachita junction at 8 p.

ni. His subject will be socialism. running out of ammunition. It has jnr.y' 'I know that this contest is going to be a winner" said L. P.

Berry, "and just as soon as we can get this one launched we intend to cast about In another city and immediately start the same thing in another large paper, for our contract is for four years of this feature advertising and Hot Springs will have an endless chain of publicity. Moving picture theatres are advertising Hot Springs with slides in connection with this contest. Drug stores are selling our answer books and catalogues, and with every- Inquiry there Is distributed- the booklet Issued by the Business Men's League, together with a copy of the attractive booklet recently put out by the iron Mountain. The League officials believe that contests of this nature will eoon solve the question or an advertising fund, for the reason that they are more than self-sustaining, and in addition to this feature, as a special winter display to get a record breaking crowd here this winter, it la the Intention of the League, which has heretofore been most successful in all advertialng campaigns for the city, to launch another enterprise of this nature at the next meelng of the League. been known tor soma time that as e'i j-v- a oviwutitlnn was radMvnrlmv 4n ymr JZL .4 -r.

i the German lines of cosunanicsi'' the Fred Gray returned from Little Rock. tion Friday Advertising Day Weekly Edition The Weekly Hot Springs New Era will Issue its second number Saturday. ThU paper is printed Friday evening so as to reach the farmers in the country early Saturday morning before they leave for town. This weeklv contains all the latest newt of the week and articles of interest to farmers. A comic supplement and magazine section la also sent out with this edition, something that la not done with an, other weekly In the atate 7 Tomorrow is Friday, one of the best days of tha.

(Continued on Page CHICAGO. September 10. The European war has afforded an opportunity for the development of domestic mining properties, according to Chicago chemists, who today are busy trying to find supplies of certain chemicals for large manufacturers. Potash salts and tungsten oxide, used in the manufacture of steel, can be mined in America, but the supply has been coming from Europe. With the European supply rut off, Chicago chemists my potash salts ran be found In abundance In the great basin and tungsten oxide in Pennsylvania and Colorado In sufficient quantitlea to meet the de-nand.

iHl chants to advertise bargains in the New Era. Tha ifrfV reads in the New Era Friday evening at his Maura spend hla money after. is paid. off Saturday. Thlr Is busv Saturday morning and, has no time to rasdA Friday advertising goes Into the Weakly New fTT cost and Teaches hundreds of farmers In Garlan PETROGRAD.

September 10. The arrival of the German forces hays thwarted the attempt of the Russians to bottle up the Austrlans. who are now hastily retreating, pursued by Gen. Rouszky. Gen.

Bru-salloff is speeding west from Lem-burg to aid him, Gen. Roussky reports that he has captured 12,000 Austrlans. It was off let illy given out today-that the Russian successes were continued at almost ever point where the advance Is being made, and that the march on Berlin Is sure to end In the capture of the German capital. The Weather. Forecast for Arkansas? Gen- New Era has gained over ZOO subscribers durlnr The New Era has the largest circulation of an Snrlnas and this, section of tha state.

Mans' tfj erally fair tonight and Frt- The fuoscnpiiou la year. The advertising rates SR day. Mrs. D. L.

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