Tuscaloosa News from Tuscaloosa, Alabama • 1

8 9s, THE TTJSCA fisJ XOOSA i Want Ad VOLUME 6 NTOBEE 45. TUSCALOOSA, ALABAMA, SUNDAY MOHNING, OCTOEEE 4, 1914. PEJCE FTVE CESIS SITUATION UNCHANGED BUT IS SPROTT RET ALABAMA IIS COMMITTEE GETS ATTENDANCE AT REPORTED FAVORABLE TO ALLIES SIOlER IS 0 0 OFFERS FOR HIGH SGOO Lie CLAEAUGH TAKES LOOK 17 IRK TO COTTON LARGESHfli Robertson Will Succeed Him, Howard Team Put Up Hard Fight, Internal Conditions in Austria Become More Seri. ous Every Day. Holding Local Squad to Two Touch Downs.

OFFICE MONDAY RESUM Taking His Office Monday Morning. Buy-a-Bale Many Activities In Connec Large Proportu 4ee CZAB NICHOLAS GOES TO FRONT TO DIRECT FIGHT Members Act Wi. Commission as Postmaster Received Official Announcement Received at PRESIDENCY OF COMMISSION tion With School Courses Promise Fine Results. MATTER OF MUCH SPECULATION Here Saturday No Changes in Force. Government Office Here Men Ordered Back.

The "Buy-anBale" movement is a Germans Continue Attack On Ant Burning large proportions In Tusca Commissioners Will Settle Question PRACTICAL TALK BY BUSINESS MEN TO BE GIVEN FREQUENTLY werp Which Still Hold Out Against Invaders. Bam F. Clabaugh received hie com Official announcement was receiv loosa. The list of men wlio iwill pur SATURDAY'S GAMES Alabama 1 1, Howard 0. Sewanee 59, Cumberland 0.

Vanderbilt 42, Henderson-Brown 6. Tec'h 20, South' Carolina 0. Auburn 60, Hamilton 0. Mercer 0, Chattanooga 16. Georgia 13, Citadel 0.

Arkansas 20, Hendrix 13. Louisiana State 61, Louisiana at Meeting Tuesday Bodes Commends Sprott. ed at the office of the government en chase bales at 10 cents (growing nrisslon as postmaster of Tuscaloosa gineer Saturday to the effect that Saturday morning. It was signed by and it is hoped with the aid of outside individuals and firms to ibe aible Boys' Band and Girls' Glee Club work would be resumed at Lock 17 rrKBiuem wiison ana postimast-r iS. H.

Sprott, president of the city to take care of "distress cotton" here. Monday. This action was expected Formed Join Two Athletic Association, Headquarters for the (movement following the passage of the appro commission for the past three years, retired from the board Saturday and NO NEW DEVELOPMENTS BUT SITUATION FAVORABLE. Paris, Oct. 3.

(Midnight) An official announcement says there are no new developments. The situation Is favorable to allies. General Burleson. The reports are being made up and the office checked preparatory to being turned' aver priation by congress several days have been established at t)he board of trade rooms. A constant stream of Institute 0.

ago. The men who ihave left the lock The inclusion of the third will (be succeeded iMonday iby D. B. Robertson, who was elected last Mon North Carolina A. M.

51, have been ordered to return to wcrk and is expected that a full force of the city high school yesterday witnessed the aocompliahmont of mure Wake Forest 0. day. President 'Sprott ihas been a member of the commission since it was created, being appointed lby Gov to Mr. Clafbaugh. Ho will (assume control tomorrow.

It is announced that there will ibe no changes in the personnel of the force in ithe offico, and Ernest Townsend 'will ihold the will be on hand tomorrow. The Texas 30, Trinity 0. Davidson 0, Clemson 0. work and the completion of more urbanizations than lias iperbajta ilwsxi money which was appropriated Mil ernor O'Neal to fill the long term of be sufficient to complete the work at the case in any previous session in th CZAR NICHOLAS LEAVES FOR FRONT. Petrograd, Oct.

3. lit was announced this afternoon that Czar Nicholas had loft for the front. three years. (He will again enter tlie office of assistant postmaster. Lock 17.

farmers are passing to these rooms asking a chance to sell a bale at 10 cents. Over 150 Ibales ihave been lifted with one bale to eadh man wihlle allxiut a 'hundred bales lhaive been subscribed to Ibe Iboughit at this price. 'Before a 'bale can be sold an application has to be filled out and signed by a notary ipulblic Insuring a clear title to the bale and also giving information as to why 'this should 'be sold now. A committee of business same length of time. The enrollment for the session is iha: Aianama defeated the Hoiward practice of law here and will be associated with A.

S. Van de Graafr, as football eleven on the local campus highest known, being 211. While Saturday by the score of 14 ito 0. MURDER CASES LET this number indicates a full school, it he was prior to ibis acceptance of the position on the commission. 'The iBajptiats showed themselves does not sbow a crowded condition at strong in tihe first and for Those who are 'familiar with the SET FOR TRIAL the higih school grades as the can accommodate an attendance awhile seemed to be the equal to the RESERVOIR record of the city commission state that President Sprott has made a local team.

Alabama was forced' to men passes on tihese applications and of 250. All classes recite in douftila- INTERNAL CONDITIONS IN AUSTRIA SERIOUS. Vienna, (By Courier to Rome) Oct. 3. Internal conditions of Austria are rapidly 'becoming so serious it may- ibe necessary to withdraw from ithe front a great part of ithe Austrian itroqps to suppress revolts 'Which are threatened in many localities.

splendid record as a public official. the "distress cotton" is given the kick several times and was allowed but few first dawns. But in itlhe sec King and Bonifay Trials on Docket He has given practically his entire rtoht of way. "Distress cotton-" is President Sprott Authorized to Sign ond half Alalbama came baMk with time to the work of the city for the tlhat which has to be sold to pay Yiv for Thursday Before Judge Harwood. Papers Laying Pipe Lines Now.

more "pep" fight and forced over past three years and has worked dil- ing expenses and the expenses of gently and carefully over every gathering the crop. "The landlords two tou'dhdqwns. Alabama played straight football! Six cases charging first degree mur problem wlhioh the city commjission hag to face. 'During his tenm of are asked to be lenient with tiheir tenants in the payment of rents. The sections with the exception of tiia fourth year class.

This is of 19 young men and women anil 5s small enough to admit of individuaa attention without being divided'. The school athletic association, organized Hast week, is this year-composed of the girls" assuciaitaa and the boys' association united iaw Tuscaloosa High School Athletic association. A member of the Euuior class, Mr. Robert Sanders, has ibea Living conditions are "becoming lunlbeawalble, racial Tiatrads are at der are set for trial In county court using end runs and Ibucks almost exclusively, while Howard resorted to the forward pass, which, ihowever white heat. Reports of prepara this week.

They will ibe tried toy office, iprobably more difficulties 'have come up that in any previous period of the sarjie length in the history of tions being made to remove the committee contends tihat they should grant an extension of time of should accept cotton at 10 cents in payment. Some tenants faave reported President Sprott of city commission was authorized 'by the Iboard Saturday to sign a contract with -the. Pitt Construction of Pittsburgh, for the building of the reservoir for the (waterworks, which will be located on Castle HiTl. It will Ibe constructed af succeeded only twice, one for 10 yards and anotiher for 1 5 yards. capital to Salsburg or Prague are Judge Barwood who will exchange places with Judge Foster this iweek, the latter conducting count at Eu-tajw.

The trials of Tossie King and denied. Bully (Wm.) Van de Graaff's long Tuscaloosa, and the city, as well as the municipal government, has undergone a wonderful development. that the landlords are lasltlng Imme diate payments in caslh. V. F.

Bonifay are set for Thursday. reinforced concrete and will cost ap GERMANS CONTINUE ATTACK ON ANTWERP. punting, 'Lane and Morton's lhard tackling, Harsh and Japlin's broken field running, and Tubby Long's fierce Both are charged wilh the murder of In speaking of the retirement of President Sprott yesterday Camciis- proximately Woolsey Fin Antwerp, Oct. 3. The German Police Officer Thrower.

Bonifay line bucking were the features of the CLUB MEDICAL ibomlbardmenit was extended last nell, superintender of the waterworks system is now laying the mains sioner Rodes, who has been associat sued out a writ of habeas corpus in an effort to secure ibis liberty and E'iigjht to four more forts on the ed with him on the board for the past from the pump station to Oasitle Hill eouith ami southeast of the city. i was granted Ibail in the sum of $500 AT UNIVERSITY and expects to complete that ipart of two years said: "Tuscaloosa loses the services of one of the most faitih-ful men I have ever seen in 'public but an appeal was taken by Solicitor the work in two weeks. Mains will Verner and lie was put in jail then be laid from ithe (reservoir eite Shells are raining today on the entire first line of defense. The heaviest fire Is diiirected against Font Keoniglhoyot. The -war office claims (the (bombardment Is life.

During the time I hatve served game. Coach Graves sent In at some period of the game practically every member of the reserve squad. Saul at guard, Wells at quarter, Cobb tackle, and Whittlesey at tackle all displayed good form The line-ups were as follows: lAtama1 Love, (Broyles, left end; Van de Graaff, Whittlesey, left without batl pending ithe final dispo to ithe city limits. Students Who Intend to Follow Med on the board with Mr. Sprott, have sition of the case.

The ease of Pew- elected president. The other oETJoera are vice president, Miss Esther Tattle; secretary. Miss Myrtis Freomaa. and treasurer, Mr. LeRoy Peatoa-Season tickets, admitting to all' games of football, baskeflhaU andl" baseball are toeing sold to the papUsi and friends of the association-Last Thursday tlhe Eugene ju Smith society, tlhe society formed last session for the study of naturai history, was reorganized for the present year.

Dr. Herbert Smith aivd Smith were present and outlined aome work for the society for the next tx0' months. Both of these lover3 or nature wfll aid the fboys and girls of high school this year, ialccomspanying them on excursions for fossils, trips to the woods and in the collection of era Hill, charged with first degree icine as a Profession Form Organization. doinig littfle dalmage. A sma murder, is set for Wednesday.

Johu had occasfon to tearn of (the "great service which he has Tendered Tuscaloosa1. He lhas placed ithe good of the city albove his own personal aimiM-tlons in every case, and I believe Terrell and Charley Moore, negroes magazine at Fort Waellham was Iblow.n fey a "German shell. IAI VILLA'S FORCES RENEW FIGHTING will be tried for murder Tuesday and The University of Alabama Medical tackle; Hones, Saul, Miller, left Mary Oreecy, a negro woman, will be Clulb has just been onganized among guard1; Barnett, Miller, center; 'BO' tried Friday. German aeroplane today' dropped thousands of circulars into the City asking the Belgians to cease fighting in the interest of Great that no man ever considered the problems which confronted him rwith man, right guard; Hicks, (Tight TShe past week in county count has a keener realization of the duties of tadkle; Cargile, Izzard, right end; Jjoplin, Wells, Johnson, quarterback; been an exceptionally busy one. 'Naco, Oct.

3. Firing has Britain and Russia. his office and the ciblligation (he owed Judge 'Foster 'has set a netw record for begun on the hills to the front and right of Naco Sonoma, Just across the tbe public than Mr. Sprott." Long, Weir, fulPback; Harsli, (Bates, rlgbt half; Morton, Neville, left disposing of cases and has been kept the students who are taking work in the college of arts and sciences prv paratory to the study of me with a charter 'membership of thift-y-six. The organization of the c'ub follows t)he inauguration of a plan this year iby whlieh a student who takeB the first two years in the academic department and then completes the four year course of study Mr.

Robertson, who will succeed busy every day during Uhe iweeik. half. Mr. Sprott on the board, is considered laree number of non-jury "criminal specimens to be added to the mtzseara of the high school, Ibegun two year ago. The officers of tlhis society arer- border.

Villa's army is attacking the intrenched forces of A garrison of American cavalry on the Howard' Shaw, left end; Walker, well fitted for the position. Bis cases were tried and settled and left tackle; Taylor, left guard; Rich, service of a niumlber of years as city number of civil cases were cleareJ presiden.t, M.r. Lee iew border is maintaining a strict patrol. center; (Ford, right guard; Gaines, president, Miss Katie Lee BouftpXy- from the docket. right tackle; UcPhaul right end; clerk and later as a member of the board of aldermen and ohaimman of tie finance committee has given him BISKS LIFE TO TIGHT FOR PEACE.

IRome, Oct. 3. Disregarding the orders of ptoysicianB, foreign Minister Sangiulano today left Ms sidk (bed to renew the fight to keep Itally neutral. While well and active, Sanlgiulano was able to kiofeat the effortts of the (military parity to plunge 'Itally into -war with Austria. iWIhen (he became ill the militarists gained in tlhe school of medicine at (Molbii secratary, Mr.

LeRoy Peatan; traa- Mexico Oitly, Oct. 3. Eighty- Robertson, quarterback; Blackweld- (Will receive the degrees of Bachelor er, fullback; Blair, right half; Ac eigW constitutionalist generals, practically all wearing big army re ideal training for (the difficult duties of Science and Doctor of Medicine. ton, deft half. Meeting of the club will ibe beld (been repulsed in the region of Arlgonne.

The Germans attack on Roye has (been repulsed. The French are imaklng Slow tout sure progress in the Woevrer region. of commissioner. iMir. Robertson is a successful business man of the city volvers, met in the chamber of deputies today to continue preparations Sumimary Touchdowns: Alabama by Harsh and' Morton.

Gfcals, everv Monday evening. At these meetings papers will be read, medi for the national peace congress wthich will probably oipen October 10. Alabama 2, by Van de Graaff. Time of play 44 minutes. Referee, Moody.

Headlineman, Van de Graaff. Time the ascendency. He now risks. dall itoplcs discussed, and from time to time lectures on various pihases The (principal question considered life to fight for peace. of medicine will 'be delivered before ANOTHER ITALIAN SHIP IS SUNK.

today was the eligibility of delegates. keepers, HIH, Kelly. Umpire, and lias tihe confidence of the business interest as well as the public generally. The question of the presidency of the commission is still in an unsettled condition. The members of the board are expected to take action on this matter at their meeting Tuesday and there is much, speculation las to the ibody by iphysiloians of Tuscaloosa.

General Riamon Geuiittemnez was elect The purpose of the clulb is to in urer, Mr. Harold Crutcher, and curator, Mr. Banks Under the supervision of 'Miss Xa clille DeVere, supervisor of music. boys' 'band and a girls' glee club been inaugurated. During tibe.

coming week the two literary societies, the Henry van Dyike and the James Barrle, will be perfected, thus the organizations for tha. present year. The first of the Wednesday asmrjx-ing programs that are given weekly -before the students and factfJty ni the high school was enjoyed last. Wednesday, wlben Miss Stella Harris gave a thoroughly interesting talk oa "Listening to Music." Miss Ifanra. gave several of the undamentafl d-Ba.

I crease the knowledge of the science STRONG BILLS AT MOVIE ed president of the peace convention. News that Villa has executed Augustine Perez and Jose iSandevial, mem iParis, Oct. 3. A dispatch! from Home states that another Italian ship lhas been sunk by an Austrian mine in the Adriatic sea and the crejw of 50 was all lost. 1 THEATESS THIS WEEK af medicine among its members and to (help In the improvement of sani bers of the aristocratio Cieztilfico what course they will pursue.

The Manager Howell has arranged an tary conditions at tlhe university. party is taken to mean tlhatithe ban-! unusuallv strong program at fris concensus of opinion seems to be that The officers of the club are as d'it cfhief will fight to the last for the reforms In favor of the if a re Mr. Robertson was elected simply as a foildws: T. B. Tucker, secretary; REINFORCEMENTS SAVED theaters, the 'Diamond and Belvedere for the ensuing week including some of the most famous picture T.

Sanders, secretary; F. D. Par- sort to arms Is necessary. GENERAL VON KLUCK. ham, correspondent.

The members are V. 0. Adams, Jas. LONG EXPECTED BATTLE BEGINS IN POLAND. iPetrograd, Oct.

3. The long expected Ibattle in western Russian (Poland lhas (begun according to advices from tlhe (fromt. The advance guards are in contact In iKielce whijob. is north of the Vistulia river. A million (Russians are opposing 600,000 IG-ermans and Auetrians.

In the meantime the Russians are still pursuing the Germans who are retreating from the Su-kalki district and the Rius- slan left wing teas crossed Into, east Prussia. The Germans and Austrians occupy a curved front extending ifrom Then to Cracow. stars now appearing before the ipuib Naco, Oct. 3. Bkiircnishing lie.

At the Belvedere Monday between Carranza and Villa troops Adams, J. L. Appleton, D. W. Cart- began across tihe border this morn member of the (board, and ithat the three commissioners iwill ihave to select their own president.

It is stated that this is the opinion held by the three commissioners, including Mr. Robertson. iSome good legal authorities, however, contend that Robertson should succeed to the presi-dency without any election by thej that form the basis of good music, and eaplained why some music rwre-en joyed more than Other kinds of ledge, J. G. Chadwick, C.

Crifwford, E. R. Campbell, H. B. Dewling, W.

ing. Charles Ogle 'and Mary Fuller in "The Last Assignment," an Edison drama. Tuesday, the Essanay idirama, "The Cihasm," witih Richard Travers lHordeaux, Oct), Minister of War Millerand today stated that the steady arrival of reinforcements lhas saved General Von Klutek's artny from disaster. Early in the weelk the German! right wing was dn desperate straights and' bad Ibegun a re-' treat wlhen reinforcements arrived. Violent fighting stilll L.

Flowers, W. A. Gayle, J. U. Sic.

At tihe conclusion it.fco MR. WYLY HONORED Greenwood, L. W. Hollis, F. D.

John Miss Harris (played a number of -sfmrt and Bryant Washburn. Wednesday, ston, H. T. Jones, P. H.

Kennedy, selections and had the pupils igness The many friends of Mr. B. F. Kins Baasrot and Arline Pretty in members of the board. The outcome Ci F.

Lewis, J. M. Laney, F. W. Wyly, are congratulating him on "The Silent Valley," Imp.

drama, al Mason, W. E. McGratb, E. (Neigh the type of music the selection nras Intended to represent iby listening it. These prograjmB o-n urna J.

is election to the position of vice is awaited with interest by the peO' pie of Tuscaloosa. so John Bunny, Flora Finch and Wil president and general manager of the bors, J. L. Packer, F. D.

Par-ham, L. M. Rozier, T. K. Ray, J.

M. liam Shea in "The Old Maid's given each month under the aaaptcsa rages around: Roye fwhere the Gertnans are making a desperate effort to ibreai the allies attack. Pep-To-Lac company at tlhe meeting Miss Loeffler's violin recital will At the Diamond, "The Roberts, C. H. 'Roberts, J.

T. Sanders, of the directors in 'Birmingham dur- be given at Central college Friday of the Tuscaloosa Music Teae6er" association. E. P. Seiwelt, W.

G. Shamblin, G. Perils of Pauline" with Crane Wilbur, Pearl White and Paul Panzer. ng tihe pasWaw days. Mr.

Wyly will evening, October 16th. GERMANS CLAIM Turney, T. E. Tucker, R. M.

Thig- On Wednesday of this weefe th have charge of the operation; and ALLIES DISLODGED. pen, L. C. Woodson, P. K.

Wil first of a series of talks by basin ea management of the company and will have headquarters in 'Birmingham. Tuesday Francis Forde and Grace Gurnard In "The Twins' Double." Wednesday, Protea II. Wednesday, Berlin, Oct. 3. An offioijfl re liams, J.

D. Walter, C. O. Weed- 20,000 WOUNDED RUSSIANS IN MOSCOW HOSPITALS. Moscow, Oct.

3. There are wounded Russians here. The city is one vast hospital. The vast nuonlberB of wounded from Galicia and the Germlan border indicate that the fighting Is severe. men will be given by Mr.

J.T. Eorne. worth. Mr. Wyly has spent much of his time port states that the Germans in France dislodged the allies TO BETAIN TAX ON BANK CAPITAL Washington, D.

Oct. 3.t- Tuse josa during the past 18 J. Warren Kerrigan and Cera SisBon In "Little Meb and MAUI0N TEAM IN CITY. The Marion Institute foojball team months and his friends are pleased to learn of bis ejection to this from their positions south of Roye and ihave defeateki the 'attempts of the allies to outflank Italy is still on the fence, but she The democratic members of the senate finance committee today was In Tuscaloosa Saturday on their important position. has probably figured out by thSs time representing The-public is cordially invited to fe fjrea ent at these open meetings.

Later ottoer (practical taH fronr memlbers of the various professions and the leading lines of business -mrHI be made at the assembly hoar cot Wednesday. The members of the senior eJas this year are: Messrs. Robert Saa- determined to retain the tax on the right wing. ''The situation in tihe cen ter is unchanged," says on which side the ground is softest. return from Startoville, wfhere they played' Mississippi A.

M. college. Marion was defeated 53 to 0 A number of thrifty Virginia agri bank capital and surpluB pro- Charleston News and Courier. the report. "In 'Bellgiulm Fort vided the house war tax bill CROWN PRINCE HAS BEEN REPULSED.

Paris, Oct. 3. An official statement at 3 o'clock this afternoon says the army of Crown Prince Frederick William has culturists are now expected to make arrangements -tor exportation of a by the Mississtpplans Friday. Waelham, one of the defenses of doubled the tax on manufact Germany seems to bold 'the suprem- Antwerp, ihaa ibeen invested. fine mint crap to other states.

urers of tobacco and cigaTS. acy under the sea. Detroit Free There are dumdums in political Termonde has been captured." Washington Star. warfare, too. Chicago News.

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