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THE FORT WAYNC JOURNAUGAZETTE MORNlNa, OCtOMA 1114. FEATURES TO NIGHT'S ATHLETIC SHOW WM; Th above In a likeness of Ted Strong a colored scrapper anil trainer who will feature to night opening of th Queen Athletic rluba training quarters at 126 Barr street Htrong will gl an act of training exercises and will box a coupl of rounds Three wrestling matches will also be Included la the program CONFESSED CROOK TAKEN OFF TICKET Indianapolis. Oct. 17 John TJfirlen late to day admitted In court that he had been comlcted of larceny In the criminal court of St. Louis and that he had assumed the name of "Prank Brien" In Indianapolis, and aa "Frank X.

Brien had been nominated on the democratic ticket for judge of the Marlon county Juve nil court. The court then ordered the lection commissioners to substitute the name of Newton Talor present encumbent, for that of Brien on the ticket. Judge Taylor early to day filed the petition which resulted In CBrten a nnme being removed from toe ticket. It was brought out In the action against Brien that he not only appropriated the name of trunk O'Brien a Pt Louis attorney but also claimed the St Louie attorney record aa his own. John claimed to have served several terms In the Missouri legislature and to have been a candidate for held bv the The maeuersder served a term In the Moltke lieutenant Weddlngen, the famo is ocmmander of the Oerman submarine I Li which sunk the British cruisers Abouklr Hogue, Creasy and Hawka, has been decorated with the order Four le Merit "Htetements published In Italian newspapers to the effect that officer of the German general etaff hav vis Ited the Trent district In Austria with the view arranging for the move tnent of troops and war material from (lermany to attark italv on account or hsr neutrality have been officially de nled In Berlin and characterised a absolute Inventions, I Reports received from Madrid say th French had over 400 000 men woun ded and Incapacitated on account of illness Russia Is planning the compulsory! appropriation of the property of the Oerman and Austrian who reside In great number In th province Germans libuse Passport Privilege WASHINGTON Oct.

87 Complaint thaUjnany Oermas posing arltlsn subjects are getting passports out of Germany for Fngland from American diplomatic and consular agents was filed at the atat department to day by Fir Cecil Bprlng Klce, the Brit in ambassador lnf rmntlon has reached the embassy that a large number of ariens have crossed the channel with passports ob spies, have had their suspicion thor oughly aroused In submitting th matter to Acting Secretary Lansing th ambassador ad mitted that the problem confronting the American official who represent the Interest of Great Britain in Germany 1 a difficult one as It Is hard for them to go behind th statement of a man speaking English that he is a British subject. Mr Lansing said the dlplomatlo and consular officers would be cautioned to exercise all possible vigilance In the future to prevent passports falling Into the hands any person not entitled to them Noted Tenor Tells of Prison Life NEW TORK. Oct. f. After having cracked etone and made shoes for eight weeks as a German prisoner In a French detention camp near Paris Al bert K.

Relss, tenor of the Metropolitan opera arrjved here today from Havre a passenger on the Frendh liner Chicago Mr Relss still pair or dod naiiea enoes wnicn trouble on other cessions. He did not appear in court when to day action was taken GERMANS MAKE ceedlng In southern Poland and In Gallcla without decisive result. The Russian, however have crossed the lstula north of ivangorod with fresh array corps, rRea effect fleaux, he said, he wae arrested and sent to a camp six miles from Paris, where he lived In a slaughter house for eight week on a diet of codfish and mush He was made to crack stones for concrete, he said, until hi hands became sore then was set to making shoes. He was released through the efforts of th American state department. Mr Reins said he had no ill feeling algnet the French but regarded his detention aa a precaution, neces hlch should faavo.Bltated by condition the fortunes of Allies Soon to Be iu Ostend LONDON Oct.

17. 1 IT Telegraph Ing from Flushing under date of Sun day the Daily Mall correspondent says Th general opinion Is that the allies will soon be In Ostend again. Ostend, like Bruges and Ghent la overflowing with wounded, and Antwerp It self la now ruling up This (the battle They appear from their I KflOTln ft own aooountt to be breaking down the I DiiallU Ut3i UUU Ul I resistance of the Austrlans south of 1 Prsemysl and throughout Gallcla 1 where fighting of the most stubborn ucoeeded In holding their positions at character has been going on for weeks very point, from the mouth of the Yser Another rebellion has broken out In to xne Jens district, enq again nave aa noutn Africa tm time neaaea oy (Continued from Page One) ranced between Tpres and Rouler General CI rlstian de Wet and General where there has been some of the stern Beyers Neither of these men haa any at fighting of this sanguinary battle political following but It Is feaed and where the British Indian troops that some of the burghers who like liave made their first apearance on the, themselves, retain some of the bit firing Una, end Not In 8ight Th opposing forces are so strong that It must be many days before a decisive result Is attained by either side, despite the great losses which (they ar suffering and which grow greater as report follows report I Along the old front, stretching from th River Oiss to the Me use, from which th Germans withdrew their I est troops to strengthen the army Jkhlch It attempting; to advance along "the coast th French have been tak fng the offensive and to the north of Holesons hav been engaging in an artillery duel with the Germans in which they have destroyed several of the German batteries. They seem to hav been playing at this gams for some time, for the last three reports from Paris hav announced the destruction of German guns Further east the offensive tactics of ths French have driven the Germans, who were threatening Nancy back across the frontier The Germana however are so strongly entrenched along this long line that it Is believed they are preparing to remnin for the winter holding their positions until their present objectives the northern port of Frame, have been obtained. Results In the East, ery serious battles also are pro.

terness aroused by th South African war will Join them The oerense lore a th army or the Union of South Africa 1 called is considered safe for the government, for when General Beyers gave up his command of that force on the outbreak of the war none of the officers nor of the army followed him. Besides General Botha, the premier re tains his support or the great mass or the people of the Union uerman mine layer nave again been busy and have succeeded In mining the waters north of Ireland, the first utfm of which ha been th British steamer Manchester Commerce PARIS. Oct. 17 BS D. Ci premier Brland, who now hold th portfolio of Justice in the Vlvianl cabinet.

In an Interview published In Le Temps to day gives his Impressions of a visit to the battle front at Verdun and th frontier and declares that he brought back th conviction, calmly They have found the population of th devastated region returning to their home and courage ously resuming work, saving what they in ok me crops. The minister of Justice says ha tn Jervlewed soldier In th trenches and ound them full of gaiety and confi dence not one doubting for an In stant the suocessiui issue or to strug General Von Moltke LjReally 111 BFRLIN Oct 2 By wireless to Bayville, Oct IT Information given out In official quarters to day follows General ven Moltke, chief of the German general staff la suffering from a liter complaint. His illness however gives no cause for anxiety He is being eared for by competent physicians in general headquarters and already has shown grsat Improvement. General von Folenhayn minister of war and at one time chief of the general staff. The Dollar Hat Store We Can Save You Money On Your Fall and Winter Headwear Our $1 and $2 Hats are the best values ever shown in this city and we have a big range of styles and sizes to suit the most particular buyer.

Our line of Caps is the cream of the factories of the country, and were chosen with a regard for style as well as wearing quality. Come in and look over this wonderful aggregation of Hats and Caps. You cannot af ford to buy your Hat elsewhere. We want your business if good values and up to the minute styles will get it. Wet Washington Just Off Calhoun Victory for Allies Ing flow of wounded men is oalcu lated to destroy the morale of th German troops In Ostend Report from all sides tell of terrible carnage around about Rouler wher the dead are lying In heap.

On th sea front the naval shells worked havoc Carta come and go th day long with wounded CANADA TO CARE FOR AL.L RESERVItTB OTTAWA. OniToct. IT. Food and shelter wtll be provided by the Canadian government for the large number of German and Austrian army reservists who are stranded In Montreal, Toronto, Winnipeg and othsr cities. Employment will be found for a many of them aa possible They will be ar rested ir they attempt to leave the dominion and It Is feared many of them would freese or starve during th win ter unlea aided by the government A commission ha been appointed to ar range for their maintenance tie Search Cunarder for Suspected Spies LIVERPOOL.

Oct. IT. (via London, I 10 Having received inrorma tlon that SI Oerman spies were oi board the Cunard line steamer Maure tenia with fraudulent passports several omoers or the horn omc sujsctea the passenger of th liner to a rigid examination on her arrival from New York to day No spies wer found on board th steamer The only victim of the In qulry was th agent of an American arm manufactory who had with him samples of American rifles. Nobody escaped Investigate not even Timothy Healy the It ti, member of parliament who evident did not relish the cross questioning he naa unaergone Vienna Students WiU Not Enlist thorltles, according to advtcs received here, to foroe th students to join a corps for the protection of the town in the event, or a possiDi invasion, have failed despite the Inducement held out. The students in the last year course hav been offered diploma and hav been promised that service in the corps would count as In th regular army but only fifty out of 100 German student and not a single Italian, ae Extraordinary military preparations are going on at Trent, a fortified town of Austria.

Hungary In th Italian Tyrol whsre the population, though Intensely religious. Is working Sundays constructing? fortifications In anticipation of th calling out or youth nineteen year or age iarg Immense Loan to Care for Cotton Crop WARIIINQTON Oct ST Full de tails of the plan for a MSB 000 000 loan fund to take car of the surplus cotton crop were made publlo to night by th federal reserve board Th board outline of th plan was sent to clearing house asawtatlona throughout the country Responses are expected to reach the board before the end of th week and officials wer hopeful to night that the plait would meet with swift banking support to make 1U adoption certain Th outline differ only tn detail Do Your Shopping Here During the Merchants' Fare Refunding Sale From Thursday, Oct. 29 to. Saturday, Nov 7 Inclusive It's your chance to make your selection of New Fall Clothing, Hats, Caps and Furnishings when stocks are at their best. We call special attention to our $15 SUITS and OVERCOATS Made by A.

B. Kirschbaum Co. They are the best Suits and Overcoats ever offered at fifteen doilars bettertailoring, better suiting. You'll take them for $20. or $25.00.

Other Suits and Overcoats range in price from $10.00 to $27.50, Boys' Suits and Overcoats $3 to $10 We show a Mackinaw Coat for boys at $5.00 that other stores sell at $6,50, Heavy Sweater Coats with.shawl collars, 50c, $1.00 and $1.50. All Wool Extra Heavy Sweater Coats, resembles a close knit Jumbo, at all colors; a $5.00 value. Heavy Blue and Grey Flannel Shirts, $1.00. You'll find that we can make it an object for you to buy your clothing here. Kratesch Schroeder NEW YORK.

Oct 17 The East and West News ireau to day mad publlo the following "Tukio Oct. 17. Th chines au thorltles have sent th crew of th GOVERNMENT IN CAPE MLOIIJttB PERIL (Continue from Pea One) action will be taken aralnst thorn If ther remnin quietly at home General Wet In th late South African war was commander in chief of the Orange Free Btate forces. He was commandant at Lady smith and waa sent to relieve General Cronje a second In command, after General Cronje surrender he received full command He wa on of th signatories of the Vereenlging peace conference and was appointed minister of agriculture In 1107 General de Wet wa opposed to th government action la regard to th present war and early in October attempted to speak at a meeting held In protest of this action, but was prevented from doing so by a demonstration of sympathiser of Loots Botha, trip premier of the union South Afrlcai Brigadier General Beyers ws also a noted figure In the Bouth African war and was chairman of th Vereenlnlng peace conference Last September he resigned a command ant general of the union defense fore because of his dlapprqval of ths action of Great Britain In sanding commandoes to conquer German south west Africa. CARHANZA QUITS WHEN GENERAL VILLA LEAVES (Continued from Pegs One) written denial to day of th statement given out by constitutionalist agents at Douglas yesterday that he establshed a censorship over Msxlcon news and had barred American newspaper men from Bonora.

Th four day of th armistice between Hill and th Villa troops under Governor Maytorena which for nearly four week beselged th town ha given each side opportunity to reorganise its forces and strengthen Its field equipment Hill received a Hetchklss rapid flrer on pounder It rumored that Hill is preparing for an active campaign agalat May tor ena, whoa forces have retired various distances On body of troops Is fifteen miles but a band of about 1 BOO Yaqul Indian la encamped within two mile of the Naco entrenchments Habeas corpus proceeding wer begun today to secure the release of Captain lalaa, who shot and killed Captain Vasques, a brother omoer Hill command and a Mexican privet last night as the result of a boisterous party ending In a brawl. The shooting1 took place Just across th border Captain Islas escaped the American elds wher ho is held, by the United States border patrol tt Is said hs fired on the border troopers who arrested him. FEAR NEW OUTBREAK i th railway si Staremlatto GERMAN BERLIN, (via Amsterdam and London, Oct. 27. i16 m) General fieed quartera, under the date of October 27.

announce "Tho battle en the Yser canal near Yprea and eouthwesterly from Lille, le progressing with the same atub bernneee. Yesterday th German troops mede progress. On the ether battle front in the western ths at re ne important events hsv eeourred the wet August th at tack of th Germane la elewly proceeding To the southwest of Wer sw our troops nsve repulsed ail th attack strong Ruaeian forces. night An effioisl ststement Issued to dey sayt Th situation la wnohangad In central Gallcla Southwest Ivengered ue nereieaiiy Ttgnung troop are WILSON GODSEND TO AMERICAN PEOPLE MEXICO CITT, Oct. STOreat ao 1 tlvity among the troop wa noted nere to cay Minister or war res qulra said It wss due to the fact that dssplt th establishment of A neutral son about th capital and Instruction by th Aguas Callente peace convention, the followers of 1 iiunuio Aapaia repeateaiy had brck port for the Ilson administration, th.

by suburb. Th minister added I that energetic measure would be taken to drive off the band. Continued from Page One) MlrA tn t.V. 4v.nf of en uM. rOfXCl VUUT DOIIUCS U1Q German torpedo boat S0 to Nanking dent and perpetuate himself In power welcome Indiana' arm home and hav ordered them to remain ther General Ckrransa now shows his good WlOlsUia MU nome untU th end of th war Th Qr faith to the world by declaring that If next Daturday flight Tom act a unjustifiable and 1 demanding i are to a check on peace and to demo IViartnaU tpcakt in te ma ins release os wis crew cratlo progress in Mexico ihey should italic tf itr both steo down and out.

As vou Amerl JC1UC "Ur NEW CASUALTY UoT. LONTK)X Oct. IT ft A casu alyt list Issued to night, dated October report sixteen officer killed. thirty five wounded and twenty three iissing Among tn wounaea Brigadier General MoM Kavan augh and Lieutenant Colonel El Cook, firat Life Guard Lieutenant A. ti ergueon.

eeoona uxe uuaraa. and Lieutenant Colonel B. Ward Middleaex regiment. GERMANS MINE IRISH COAST LIVERPOOL. Oct.

IT via London. 4 (0 admiralty haa warned tnai tne uermans nave succeeded In laying mines around the north of Ireland and that ships should therefore not pas within sixty miles of Tory island. It 1 considered probable that It wa on of thee mine that th British steamer Manchester Commerce struck NOTED NAME HEADS LIST. BERL1V (via Th Hagu and Lon don. Oct t7 SI m.

The sUtleth rrussian casualty list witn accompanying Psxon and liavarlaa list wa published to day Th list Is headed with the name of Lieutenant General rrederlck of Base sin In gen. who was i ueu in un i lie near nvnunr, awium IS Dispatches from th south report that the German have repulsed the sTench attacks In southern vosgea PORTUGAL AROUSED PARIS Oct IT. p. In a message from Lisbon sent by way of Madrid the correspondent 0f the Jiava agency says, TJiepetches received here say that German troops have forcibly Invaded the Portuguese province of Angola, west Amce. Prenraratlons are being made to 1m mediately dispatch warships and troops from Poiiugal to Angola.

RUSalA KKCPINO PORT OPEN OTTAWA Oct IT Th Canadian gov both atep down and out. Aa you Ameri" can say it is now up to Mr viiia, I Ths followers of General Carransa i willing to let his storv Judse us by this act of disinterestedness on hi part, for we can make no greater sac rlflce In th Interest of peac and patriotism laa mil 1st 'netful general received to day from the I ister Of oommene pressing thanks for the I presslen of profound gretitudi breaker rl tirey, wklok was bought fur the vstuabl aid gives by Cans la itt providing the fine Ice breaker which has itow eafely arrived at AruhaugeL It la re named Cassdn Iu eommemorsUeu of the aaisian rendered by the Canadian government. WASHINGTON Oct IT Although officiate had no definite advices of to day deliberations at the Me Icon Na tional convention at Aguas Callente. previous dispatches had Indicated that General Carransa resignation would be submitted by General Obregon, Chao and Castro who were delegated oy tne assembly to interview the first chief Ths announcement from Mexico City that Carransa had submitted his resignation conditioned on the retirement to private life of General VlUa waa In Una with reporte from American Cenaul Biuiman who stated a few days ago that Carransa was willing; to resign If Doia ana Tina reunquisnea their post In th constitutionalist army Th Washington government has from ths start maintained an b' solutely passive attitude toward the Illa Carransa oontrovsrsy a It fected th national convention but the impression haa been general that if al faction agreed on a choice for provi lonal president at th convention that Individuals would be accorded formal recognition by the United State and American force would be withdrawn from Vera Crus Th latest advices received from Its speclsl agents by the state department were aateo Aguas uauniea yesterday and told of th visit of the II fapata delegate to Ouadalupa, wher earn day It appear from official re porta that th Zapata repteeentativea did not come a duly authorised dele gates of the southern chief but a a eemmteeloa to exchange Impressions and View with th delegate at th convention. When they had satisfied themselves of the character of the convention they were to report to Zapata and receive full authorisation The Eapata commission made It clear to American agent at th convention.

however that they bad a full and com plete understanding with General Ilia NACO Aria Oct. ST General Ben Juroln Hill the Carransa commander of the Naco, stonora, garrison issued ANNUAL PLOWING CONTEST IS USUAL SUCCESS (Continue from Psgs One) "uu eonty democrats tloketa. At eacn meeting tie wae cheered to the echo when he paid tribute to Wood row Wilson for his wise forelen twriiv that guided th United States safely through ine international turmoil that has Its grip many of the great nation of th world. At lroqul hall Representative Cllne enumerated th legislative enactments of the Wilson administration involving mi mnmu oi jaoer tie expressed the oonvlotlon that the toller of thl coun try hav not received their Just share of the wealth they crea ed He pointed to the fact that the democratic party haa amended th Sherman antl trust law and defined the act that sped no provision Is made that labor and farmers organisations ar exempted from prosecution under the operation of that section which makes unlaw rut, organisation in restraint of trade desire to challenge anv nersnn tr any organisation said Mr Cllne "to state a single Instance In our country history when the republican party has passed law resulting in benefit to the laboring man The democratic party 1 th only political friend the wag workers nave it naa given ear to th pleas of labor for a betterment nf mn. ditlons.

and I refer you to th remedial legislation passed by the last congress postlve proof that th democrat lo party ha kept Its covenant with th From lroqul hall Representative Cllne waa conveed to th Ollv club where again he wa given a rousing greeting In hWj address there he discussed briefly the overshadowing Is sues of the campaign and while his hearers vociferously applauded, he hastened to a waiting auto which took him to th et Jo Athletic club where he concluded hi program for th evening Although he did not arrive at this meeting until after ten dock a large crowd waa waiting to record It approval of bia splendid service In the national congress, and frequently during his ad I dress he was Interrupted by applause In addition to Congressman Cllne. Mr Soercher and Mr Vranc. the fol lowing candidate made short talka at th frit Jo Athletlo club meeting i Wll Ham Eggeman for county assessor William Hanks for count treasurer Frank Fmrick, for prosecutor Edwin Miller for township assessor Dr fi, MeArdle, for coroner nd Amiel Gladleux, for sheriff Taxes in Small Sums Make a Large Total nPratlvely email sum. ISfllSltl wss paid Into th county treasurer gofflce In Use vecterdey county premier plowman, finished with a score of II four better than Harold GlUle, who won last ysai The other scores were: Fred Bullerman, 77) William GlUle, 74 Frank Lenta, fl awara tul Tuana Asa ureyeii. sk The entries in the corn and potato snow wnicn is given eacn year in nection wun tne contest, were nd better than ever before Thrash acted aa Judge of this depart Tom Clurk of Beach er III who served a Judge of th plowing match wa champion plowman of England when he waa twenty year of age Thl wa flftyrtwo years ago and though he has ceasea to be artlv in th art be knows how It should be done This the fifth time be has Judged an Allen county matcn Clark Olfford of Fort Wavne was accused or ororessionausm and orev lous experience when he easily defeated Tom Lane manager of the Menter company Ccri Rurode, of the Rurode store and Al Monshan In what was scheduled as a cm nteat for novlcee Many other city folk tried plowing for tne first time ana rurnisnea fun the farmer.

Twenty acre of ground were broken In the whole contest, and all of th plowing excepting that of th ama teure la of th best. The Adami Srhlebecker company had a tractor plow oa tn field and it gave a eon' tinuoua demonstration. Say, come over the Rhine; Old Leikauf will be glad to tee you and you'll be gladder before you leave. Good by. omJsOnMniTX or get your politics and (c.ntmu.4 r.m on.) welcome Indiana i mon noma th.

Saturday night Tom fie.rt ana swi m.n ana ma china funa. 'Arouad Pram.l wa hav, advn.d Manhall apeak, in tha Ma. Jestic theatre..

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