Daily Advocate (Newspaper) - September 12, 1914, Victoria, Texas PHARMACY BUSIEST INT Obr Three Proscriptions Candy r Delivery IT PAYS TO TRADE AT S P DOVER in Hoyt CLOTHES TOR MEN PERFECTION CLOTHES TOR BOYS null I VOLUME 16 VICTORIA TEXAS SATURDAY AFTERNOON SEPTEMBER 12 1914 NUMBER 148 iA GERMAN RETREAT RAPIDLY BECOMING SLATE WORKERS MEET Me from all parts of the country wore present hero today when the Brotherhood of Workers met In annual convention Tin ses sions probably will last until the ear ly part of next week Elaborate plans have been made for the entertainment of the visitors by local bodies By United Press PARIS Sept retreat of the German right wing is gradually becoming a rout Their ammunition and food is ed Two British Cavalry divisions assisted by French Cavalry and Light Artillery in a maneuver cut off an overwhelming force of Germans They killed and wounded more than half the command and took six thousand prisoners and fifteen guns A company of British cyclists surprised a German battalion killing a hundred and fifty j of their number and taking the remainder prisoners LONDON Sept English pur suit of the Germans still continues The War Office stated here today that the French had captured the entire artillery equipment of one German army corps 1 BORDEAUX Sept 1 German retreat continues with the Allies hotly pursu ing the German right wing along the Aisne River The Germans have losl large quan tities of equipment supplies and prisoners and it is thought that is causing them to flee BELGIAN INFANTRY READY GERMANS KING ALBERT GONE TO FRONT Hy United Albert lias to Uie front and is ins the army lias now assumed the the Germans Serious is in progress in Urn vicinity ol in the pro vince of The cities oi Ant werp and vicinity arc en or the H is reported here that a strong force moved eastward from has the German who were moving south to re the right wing in France let Some oi away brave soldiers just before going into action at The battle was raging less than a mile TO PABiS IS OVER By United Cross PARIS Sept who is in command of the defenses ot city Unlay declared all Paris was over lie said that the battle of marked the high tide il the German offensive The ionium right wing overrun its sup porting tenter and then the Iaris fa army reinforced the allied left and hey nearly surrounded von Mucks army lie was forced lit make a Is still some possibility that he will he cut off ami forced lo by the allied armies who now outnumber him HAVE JOINED THE PLAN RUSSIAN LEFT IS AGAIN DEFEATED BY THE GERMAN FORCES By WASHINGTON Sept Rus sian forces attempted to relive the situation of their left wing which was defeated yesterday but their attempt was defeated by the Germans This is the substance of u wireless message from Berlin received here this evening by the German embassy INTRODUCTION OF THE WAR m WASHINGTON Sept tion to the proposed wr tax on freight shipments has caused Oscar Underwood to postpone the introduc tion of the in Congress Turk Thinks Peace Distant WASHINGTON Sept in the near future is out of the question s the opinion of A Rustem Bey the Turkish j States ambassador to the United THE IRISH AND THE SCOTCH REGIMENTS TERRIFY GERMANS PARIS Sept ot the wounded German soldiers that are brought here are suffering from bayo t wounds They declare that Brit shell the German tenches for a While and the artillery then retires and infantry lines charge The Germans ely admit that their lines are un e to withstand the ferocity of these charges Especially terrify ing to the Germans arc the charges of the Irish and Scotch regiments The between the Scotch and Irish ls very acute Every time a Scotch column Itself the Irish be depended upon to make move t to u and vice vena COTTON OUTLOOK IS MOCH BRIGHTER By United Press DALLAS Texas Sept cot ton outlook Is becoming much bright er Liverpool concerns have ordered local agents to buy are offering to eight cents per pound for cotton N Halifax local manager for Ar Company received a telegram yesterday from the head offices of his company instructing him to buy a hale of cotton in Victoria on a basis of ten cents per pound The telegram also state that Armour Company had notified all their branch houses in the South to of cotton and thus express Mr Ogden Armours faith In tlie South and its ability to meet and handle the present situation successfully This is a matter of no small import ance Armour Co have about twen ty branch houses in Texas alone and they are proportionately represented in every other Southern state This means that Armour Company will buy a large number of bales of cot ton which is very commendable that company and of a certainty will le duly appreciated by the people o the South But the real important significance of the move is that fact that the large manufacturing concerns of the North are thus taking an interest in the we fore of the South That it was Armour Co who took the lead in the mov will not soon be forgotten by the peo ple of the South Other concerns will no doubt follow their lead Thus the plan will not only spread over the entire South but over the Un States The unity of the North and South will be all the more closely knitted With the South made solid in the 5 Movement in Texas DALLAS Texas Sept The movement in Texas cities has had the following c suit to date according to mates made today Rales purchased in Houston Dallas Austin 12 Waco 10 1 In Victoria sixtyone bales have already bought which is quite son with the latter above named cities when it is taken to consideration that they av more than double tb population of Victoria Victoria never noes by halves face of the present crisis the whole United Slates will be solid She will be the one world power on a sound and solid financial basis Hence be yond the least shadow of a doubt the United the United States is destined to undergo an ed era of prosperity and development The thing for tlie business interests of the United States to do is not to pinch down talk calamity and take fright ul every little opportunity but spread out look for bigger things and prepare to handle an unusually large volume of business many months hence there will be an unprecedented of Euro pean immigrants to this county Their homes and property have been swept away All they will have left is their money The majority of them have money hoarded away They will be faced with the proposition of either in vesting in the properties and lands in Europe or of coming to America They will have to make a new start in life The logical thing for them to do will he to come to America and make the new start The lands here are much cheaper and the opportunities much greater this country particularly the South west may well prepare to receive this great influx of practical and indus farmers An era of unprecedented develop ment faces us We must prepare to reach out and take it well in hand PLAN day shows renewed interest in the plan in Victoria Over sixty hales have now been bought and more are being added daily Xot only are the business men buy is the cotton but Hats off to the dies they are also joining in the campaign Everybody is everybody can help See that your name is on the Honor Roll The following names have been added to the Honor Roll since our last re port May and Dorothy Pickering I Miss lina Welder I li E Pickering Jr 1 Armour Co I J N Halifax I Anchor Lumber Co I Mrs Pridham and Miss Rose Cnv en 1 1 1 Welder 1 C M 1 Mrs C M Brownson and Mrs M P Anderson las R Welder THERE SS NOT THE SLIGHTEST HOPE FOR A SPEEDY PEACE Prisoners Suggest for Moving Mines LONDON Sept German prisoners be pressed into the service in tlie highly hazardous work of sweep ing the North sea of mines was a sus made in the house ol com mons today By United Press LONDON Sept is not even the slightest hope for a speedy peace in the European war There will be absolutely no compromise made with Germany will now de pend upon her resources to crush tier many is preparing to send one million men to the Continent post haste The English navy will soon at tempt to end forever the former Ger man naval power These statements were made by Winston Churchill to the Lord of England READY TO CRUSH TURKISH NAVY Dy United Press ROM 10 Spet is reported here that Greece has Riven England a naval base which is in easy striking distance of Turkey The British ean fleet are now near there and ready If Turkey enters the war they will immediately crush the Turkish navy THE GERMAN FORCES DRIVING RUSSIANS OUT EUROPE CONVULSIONS WILL DE THE DEATH KNELL OF MILITARISM By United Press PARIS Sept majority of troops are steadily driving the RUB out of according to an official given out bore today The German reinforcements clashed with the Russian advance yes and the latter retired In dis order that resembled a rout in the di rection of the frontier The combined forces of the Germans and are also steadily pushing the Russian back toward GERMANS EVACUATE CITIES IN FRANCE By United Frees PARIS Sept German forces have evacuated the cities ot Vitry le Francis and Saint Die troops are participating In the Gor man retreat which now appears to have become general til over France BALTIMORE Sept ex pressing his confidence In the ultimate establishment of universal peace Sec ot State Bryan said today The convulsions through which Eu rope is now passing are the death throes to militarism Mr Bryan spoke at the closing ceremonies of the Star Spangled Banner Centennial cel held here Ho said War has ended In the United States and was rapidly drawing to a close in foreign lands Wo are entering upon a now stage of civilization In which freedom will bo given entirely new Interpola tions and bravery will Had new forme of expression
