Woodland Daily Democrat (Newspaper) - August 11, 1914, Woodland, California WEEKLY ESTABLISHED lift WOODLAND CALIFORNIA TUESDAY EVENING AUGUST 11 DAILY ESTABLISHED 1877 One of tte Boys Broke His in Leaving Here Without Permit The Jealousy and Sus of the Power May Prevent Radical History Billiard Room Men Pay 050 or Property Near Woodland By Lucy Carson the war in its incipiency spec is already rife as to probabl settlements after hostilities cease Thi ostensible cause of the war refusal to be bulldozed by Austria will not figure much in the finals Should Austria ami Its allies win Sei via stands to lose everything but i will he but an Incident in a genera shakeup There are many people who that the frightful cost of the war an the wholesale slaughter of human ings who have nothing to gala an all to may sufficiently arouse a or enough civilized people to brin about a speedy termination of the mo strous senseless conflict but there no consensus of opinion asto method The aggressors appear to be gettin the worst of it and Bhe most of their foes Great Britain is not kee for a mighty war Intimations seems could result in a truce and the ensuing deliberations possibly would evolve a settlement to which all the parties concerned might agree without compromising their honor Germany students of political af fairs thing wants a Mediterranean seaport The North Sea and the Bal tic Sea on the northern border fall far short of what the kaiser thinks necessary for naval commercial and war purposes Should the man forces be victorious Servia might he given to Germany or In lieu Ital ian territory to punish Italy for its temerity in breaking loose from the Triplo Alliance A port on the Adri atic is practically the same as one on the Mediterranean proper At present it looks as though Aus tria and Germany would have to sub tract from than add to dominions Should overtures conic from that side it is almost certain that Prance would refuse to be a part to a settlement that did not restore AlsaceLorraine to her the taking ot which from her by Germany after the war of 18701 has rankled ever since In all Frances stormy history she nev er yielded anything to an enemy with less grace tihan she did those prov inces But what seems strange IE that In all the discussions reference Is sel dom If ever made to the fact that AlsaceLorraine originally belonged to the German empire and up to 1648 That empire the old Roman however was broken up The nation of today was bom at tho close of the Franco Prussia war within tee lifetime of the Spirited away from home by a yearn ng to see more of the world Roy and Everett Moone Wood and youths both well under age away from homes here londay afternoon and made a clean getaway to Sacramento Local ers were notified last night but not today were they able to learn o lie whereabouts of the runaways The lads were arrested this morning n Sacramento When taken in ody possessed a revolver HI was learned afterward that they had lawned a third gun just a short time before their arrest ilow they came nto possession of the revolvers has not yet been ascertained At first the youths were taken to the Sacramento detention home Learning that young had broken his parole by running away rom his Woodland home the Sacra mento authorities decided to remove the boys to the county jail Here they will remain until Sheriff Monroe goes after them Wednesday is a wayward youth and was only recently paroled after con fessing to a petty larceny crime Lit tle la known of his younger compan ion who stole away from his home near the Woodland Stock Farm on the pretense of going to the circus pounds Eightyfive cents a hundred almost die entire tract in fruit cent a pound was the leap made erday and the end is not yet It is all owing lo the fact that Ger many Russia and Austria are the beet igar exporting nations of the world These three countries produce about The Davis cutoff of the state high way via or Sausalito to Sa present kaiser Peaceful Industrious snd valiant little Belgium ought to in any settlement be Indemnified with handsome sura and she is likely to get slice ot German territory defense against the ruthless awakens oar td with disgust Cor the Francisco will probably be Indorse as the official route of tlie Lincol Highway Association according to statement made by L S Upson Sacra memo counsel of Upson stated he was in receipt o tetters from President Joy ia New York to the effect tlie cutoff is th most feasible route of auy yet ted him Governor Johnson who recently hi came a member of the will bo presented by President Jo with a framed certificate of ship Upson said that despite the Et ropean war the initial steps ot finis the highway were silently in pro ess and it was hoped the road won completed without delay ould share in the spoils Hungary f she refuses aid to Austria or gives comfort to her foes might regain her Surface indications of late years have not shown that Great Britain Is desirous of gobbling up any European As she and Russia are now on tie same side the question fought out at the Crimea when Great Britain and France united against Russia will not be reopened Russia would like a good deal more then she has but her allies are A deal has just been effected where by and Herman Debban busi I ness men of this city are the new 1 owners of a fruit ranch which was formerly the property of P N Ashley The purchase price was 050 The property is located south east of the G H ranch The came from some time ago They have been engaged in the billiard and pool business here made a success Their de to become farmers will not in with their billiard establish As a result of an unprecedented jump ment will be conducted under the the price Monday Woodland house same management Wood Painfully Aware That i United States Is Hit by European War Storming of Liege Goes on Austria Reported to Have Met but Little Resistance in Poland when Sending Troops Through to Fight in Russia The German Emblems Torn from Monu ment in AlsaceLorraine Capital and Replaced by French After 40 Years are paying today an average per hundred pounds for sugar x days ago the price was per Twentyfive acres of their ranch is now planted in prunes and sultanas The remainder is in alfalfa It Is the intention of the to plant ot all Bhe sugar whether ieet or cane raised in the world They produce threequarters of all he beet sugar The world produces 300000 tons of beet and the three urn out 4800000 tons of It The removal of onequarter of all he worlds sugar supply Is what la sending the market Imported sardines and much desired by summertime rs took a lurch upward Monday The humble starch has also joined the sky ward march In fact every has taken or Is about to take at least a slight jump in price In this case the high cost of living au be charged directly to Europe Teachers Will Be Officially Reappointed Evening Reliable advices learned today are to the effect that at a meeting of the city board of education scheduled to be held this evening the entire Wood land high school faculty excepting Miss Veta Hurst who has resigned and the complete Woodland grammar school be reappointed as has been forecasted by the Demo crat A new high school teacher for natural science and art departments is made necessary by the resignation ot Miss Hurst Irrigation for Tickets at Porter Building Advices from attaches of the Yolo Water and Power offices are to the effect that applications are coming in daily for free tickets to the moving picture entertainment at the are Ilo children next Wednesday night when the entire Irrigation project will be flashed on the screen in three reels Todays War Bulletins I S C Conway oi Madison Files Suit lor a Divorce S C prominent resident at Madison an employe of the Yolo Wat er and Power Company today filed suit for divorce against his wife Daisy Conway The papers were docketed on a secret file Conway alleges ex treme cruelty The were married in 1907 It is claimed that Mrs Conway left home In July of 1913 and is now living at San Diego There LONDON August tions between Italy and Aus tria are becoming more strain ed LONDON August struggle for the possession of forts at Liege Is going on continuously and giving to scenes of bloodshed and of heroism The Germans are making fierce ef forts to silence the forts nearest the WASHINGTON August city proper and the defenders are gal holding out almost coa Great Britain pointing out the danger to neutral shipping by 4 mines In the North Sea by Oer stant bombardment many has indicated a purpose to plant mines in the same wat ers order for 500 was filled to day These can only be obtained by calling or writing to Room 213 Por ter Building x p HE SICK Mrs H C underwent a minor operation this morning IMe a Big Hani at Dillons According to Henry Gregory five and one made the biggest fish catch of the season at Dillon Beach last Saturday night 7 to 10 oclock the party caught 400 pounds of smelt They supplied the entire camp with fish The nlm rods were Bob Stephens of Dr W J Jim Drever Smith Scott Bob Davis and Henry Gregory SAN FRANCISCO August wreckage from a British vessel which today Is established to have been a man was cast up by fhe early In the the South Shore Sta tion LONDON August trian troops have occupied Moe chow In Russian Poland ten miles within the border after defeating a body ot Cossacks whose losses are given at 400 killed and wounded while those of the are said to be 14 wounded Germans occupy Tongres av town ten miles north of The place has been abandoned by Belgians German engineers are engaged la constructing a second bridge acraea the river ST PETERSBURG August 11 via Russian general staff announces that the Russian troops today dislodged a large body of Austrian troops from the entrenched village of In Austrian to the southwest of in the Russian Province of Volh ula Wm Pepper underwent a capital op this afternoon His condition PARIS August 11 via Lon don August crept festoons which for forty years have hung from the monument of the city of cap ital of AlsaceLorraine which is deemed very critical and grave f stands in the Oe ILI Con doubts are felt for his recovery H Fairchild cousin of the Drs of this city underwent a operation today more anxious to satisfy her greed than are her foes much because of the war cord were torn down today and replaced with flowers and palm brandies while a tricol sash was draped about the figure BRUSSELS August 11 via London a Germans made a desperate attack on Fort Seraing south of Liege Sunday night and were repulsed with heavy loss It Is estimated that 800 Germans were kill ed within an area of half a square mile A bridge which the Germans was crossing was shattered by the fire of the fort which had an exact The Germans attempted the assault with great courage I Some of their dead were found di In front of the barb wire fenc ing that surrounds the fort It is reported that Prince William of and his son who were killed were charging at the head of 100 Ger man soldiers Their bodies were burled near tlie fort King Albert arrived here during the night from general of tlie Belgian army at to the northeast of He passed several hours in conference with the Belgian minister of war after which a cabinet council was held H Is reported that all the civilian hostages held by the Germans in tte town of have released on giving parole to remain at the disposal of the German military au Le Sole says that German Uhlans took from the town treasury and at Tongres and forthwith The condition of R H Cannon entertained Mon1 tor food A Forbes of Sacramento is ln honor ot the Misses j Oue of some spies arrested according to Information Nom Iven out today His condition ia so luoh better a number of visitors are he am Cuba Amick o Cor Musical selections o tha pleasantly to aee him and converse cahe and were en It Is probable he will he attending o hla duties lu a short time joyed Walter Baker was called today from to substitute IB the local office of he West Valley Lumber Company by the Belgians in Ostend had In hla possession plans Indicating the halt Ing points of the German army on the march to Paris According to these Brussels was to he reached August 3 and LI He France August S Among the captured in Bel glum were fonr officers wear Ing Belgian uniforms One spy WM disguised as a woman another a missionary and a third who She Is not likely to gala of Tolo Mr and Mrs T C have our thanks for a box at luscious Umma Brown and her consort Ed or Ed BreneM who is away om a With UN appointment of law as reporter M the kUO Frank night at the with wha sow a Mbt basketful M
