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Oakland Tribune (Newspaper) - August 8, 1914, Oakland, California Read the Tribune for reliable news of War during the strangle Between the rations of Europe that is Bow occupying the attention of the entire world and in which every person no matter of what clime or country is manifesting the most intense interest the Tribune s War news win be the Best that comes Over the wires. It is being gathered and will be gathered by the associated press the greatest and most reliable news collecting association on Earth which has a corps of the Best trained men available at work at great expense in All the countries affected. So confident is the Tribune of the ability of the associated press to thoroughly cover the Field and get the in f a want competitors that this paper has refused to take any Offler service although several have been offered. The associated press has the Ablest correspondents in the world and in this crisis is working with the leading news agencies of Europe in compiling the Best and most reliable reports. The Tribune is happily situated in this respect hav ing the Only associated press reports in the City of Oakland these reports reach the Tribune Are receded at a time of the Dav when the activities of the armies Over the Ocean Are closed for it must be recalled that when it is twelve o clock noon in Oakland it is nine minutes after eight in the evening in Paris so that the Tribune s stories must of necessity be the very latest concerning tee doings of the Day in the War. The Tribune is perfectly willing that newspaper rivals in Oakland and Alameda county shall steal its news for the reason that they have no other sources of information and Are therefore unable to inform their readers As to the latest events across the Ocean until this paper has appeared on the Street. The Tribune s news comes to it direct by its own wire in the office and is simultaneous with the news received by the other great papers with the country enjoying the associated press membership. It is the Only paper in this county holding this privilege the Only paper that can hold it and it is a matter of congratulation by the Tribune to its readers that it can extend to them such an extensive report. During tins War there Iii be Many rumours Oul from various places and while some of these May not later be Veri fied these will be published because they All go to make up the information gathered across the water but in All cases these rumours will be described As such. The news printed in this paper will not be fakes made up in new York s offices or garbled statements compiled from unreliable sources they will be the statements of the associated press the most reliable collector of information on the face of the Earth. Popular pastime the Oakland tribute cartoonist Flower pot coolers l Ord an american of French trains in Deierl on the l Pierre lord ancestry has just found that an Ordinary red Clay Flower pot can be made use of to keep water butter and other things St refrigerator temperature in tropical climates or the hottest of August Days while an Ordinary Flowerpot will do. And sort of Clay jars porous vessels or common unglazed earthenware pots and receptacles All Jou need to to is to Moi lieu a or bag cloth with Strong Salt water and keep it the top of the Flowerpot the so Ould dip Down into a soup dish or Bas n on the Flowerpot stands i his draining must be kept full of water All the a Cool test Mould keep an ice cooler or a refrigerator la a Good place to keep the Jar or pot described by c and in the pantries and kitchens of hotels and other places. A simple Little Laboratory Experiment really confirms the principle behind these practical disc series. If Jou take an or Dinar Bath thermometer and cover it a racist cloth All Vou need do to show How the Mercury Rill fall is to fan it blow gentle upon it or stand 1 is 10 i and it at frill be f a window crack the Mercury sin to fall just it does in Jan Taij As blow the of the Mois Ture in the cloth roes on and this cools the Yuriv Sun Peculiar and pertinent Sod last socialist labor unions in Germany Saunders is to wrap a of Burlap a membership of is Ouid a Jar Ine water or but i Ter or that not out in the Jar and it i is exposed to a current of air. On a shutters Soseu the water inside the porous pot per Spires its was in a microscopic moisture through to the outer surface the Ras j bag or Burlap maintain such a slow rate of evaporation that the pot is kept cold and this cools the contents tvs use of flowerpots to make water can be made not Only to every Home and boarding House in the in the last one aviator was killed for eve Erv 62 000 Miles flown. Has Only one mile of Tram avg Chester has one to 5600 w Cameron Forbes former governor general of the Philippines will head a. B re collecting expedition in Central and South America for Hanard Suez canal authorities announce that the maximum draft of water authorized been increased by one foot making it 29 feet. Six years ago the depth foot amusements Annette my Kellerman 3 shows Only 1-30, 3-30, s-45 p. M. She of the Tosh divine Neptune s daughter a we in Spect Tolar photo plat 10c 20c 30c week com spoilers and trixie Friganza Oak. Til a Brilliant new show every Day Tor 75r dells Tinl of Liml in and Kalwara a 3oj. Ernotte Aseia with x is Ellacie an1 Chevalier mar in it of a Kmett and of Eoo c dances Clark a. A erdi the italian five melod1 and a Man a i m Rrt and melt it the transatlantic Trio a a offering featuring Harr Clark world " Ainman Bajc it Aad Alice Fri ton str Daic a t1 of d Filou a and mme pin s menagerie it Odne r wonderful group of Arhl de elephants Horam Mictl res Twenty years ago today Franco prussian War in 1870 and its causes. According to Larned s history the immediate cause of the army is not so Large As that of Germany aided by the other Powers who have been forced into the strife the prospects for France Are Brilliant and for Germany correspondingly gloomy. It looks As if the Kaiser and his Counselor have undertaken a task far beyond their ability and that when the smoke of Battle has cleared away poor Germany meaning the men and women who make up its people will suffer As much in the payment of 1 7oiiows Greenhood j Tyne. W. Money and the loss of territory As they will through the destruct j Whitman j s Burpee. G t Tion of property when once the real invasion of her territory begins. The loss of life is not counted upon. That is irreparable. The Young men who Are dying daily and hourly to gratify the ambition j estimated at 500 or these of a Monarch crazed with War fever and anxious to leave a name we of regulars and the for historians to write of and a figure for sculptors to embalm the new officers of the Home Security building and loan association Are As this week Dillon skin j w h. Friend c. E 4. Leach state liners Ltd will open its to a freshman class num Liim in Ollif too Flor in rent Al the information of the offer and acceptance of proposition produced the utmost excitement and the Cortes indignation among the French people More especially the monarchist class. The press called upon the emperor to prevent the outrage even at the Cost of War and although Napoleon s misconduct of his government had destroyed the Unity of his people and had in a item the antagonism of other nations for the time All the papers and the political leaders became United and both elements vied with each other in showing their dislike of the Iron Chancellor Bismarck one of the greatest men Ever produced by any country was blamed for the arrangement. Through the press it was asserted that King William of Prussia had insulted the French nation through its ambassador and while it was soon after Dis proved it was shown in the end that the government had determined on a War with Germany at any Cost and the alleged cause growing out of the talk about putting a German Prince on the throne of Spain was but a pretext for bringing this about. Napoleon i was no better Soldier than he was a Blacksmith and he never was a Blacksmith except when he tried to be a Soldier so when he assumed command of the army and left Eugenie to act As Regent the struggle was Short. The strife be Gan july 19, 1870, and ended february 26, 1871, with Napoleon a prisoner the termination being one of the most humiliating Ever imposed by one nation upon another. Bismarck demanded the cession of the provinces of Alsace and Lorraine and the fortresses of Metz and Belfort and while Thiers straggled As Best he knew How Bismarck won with the exception of Belfort later ceded Back to France. The area of Alsace and Lorraine is about 5604 Square Miles with a population at the last census of but this was not All. Bismarck demanded an indemnity of five Millard of francs or five thousand million francs or one thousand millions of Money As reckoned in the United states. One fifth of this was to be paid in one year and four fifths m three years the deferred payments carrying interest at the rate of five pfc of civil. In addition insisted that Paris should be occupied by the prussian army As a further humiliation and that a Large portion of the country should be held by Prussia until the indemnity be paid. But France paid the indemnity. By the Issue of Blu backs Home currency she supplied her monetary wants and de All her energies to liquidating her and did so in an Short space of time. The War resulted in the overthrowing of the Empire and the Ament of the third Republic and since then France has preparing for another struggle. The French have never for i the loss of Alsace and Lorraine and the harsh terms in in the matter of indemnity. In the event Germany is de in the present the prospects at this time Point to Mich will undoubtedly demand her and if permitted by the other Powers special Ana limited pupils this in in Marble and Bronze can never be replaced. Mense f5 life a to the increased number of accredited i schools which e placed on the the open season for the Dove of peace seems to have no limit. Bal Damons Ime been to professor w a i a scientist claims he can make a crab in a Laboratory. That s late of the Unno a site of Meulana. I Tje i later rabbi of i of san Jya Cisco will inaugurate the a youth into a lobster without any chemical process whatever. Stud of a emetic languages and proves. War Between France and the prussians in 1870 had its direct foundation in the driving of Queen Isabella from the throne of Spain and the reputed offer by the Cortes of the Crown to Prince Hohen Rollem a relative of the King of Prussia. Isabella had been compelled to seek Refuge in France where she was cordially nothing we have seen the acquisition of a few dollars transform i received by Napoleon a a descendant of the original Napoleon All the squads in the nest of the Dove of peace appear to be Irive a course in squabbles. Treasurer Kelly has record for efficiency. County treasurer m. J. Kelly has held the place for eight years and is a candidate for re election. Upon first taking the office or. Kelly instituted a number of needed reforms in the method of handling Trust funds and in the general conduct of the office. He simplified matters with respect to bookkeeping and systematized the work so that results were More easily obtainable and less Effort was required to arrive at conclusions of fact with respect to moneys on hand. Motos. 106t my Btl 7 4o 00 4 shows Soni Saj balt 3 00 f k. Price Tkv fungi Hati Atea 10s. It opt the r the Bull fighters so Joo Novelty a3tists ba22tes in sas.3.0s Alpha Vatt Deshie Bettt of feet Cess and my atse3 in Villard Hack 9 be game Galloway Roberts Nome s Victor Las hip Matlay Ferfon Niew elephant and Wise keys tote comedy of Rector. H. W hat Ottee tomorrow ant seat night posit text last Tyiee times of the Bishop p Averi in be Liberty playhouse Kat Ottee ant seat 25o it last Tyiee times of the Bishop p aver the Fox drawing the Reliance baseball will Plav f a it o the season with the Pruiti ale club at the pled snort grounds the Kel Ance team is made up As Fol lows Bert Osier Pitcher j Langon Catcher James Greelej. First base Joseph Racine second b Dean third base Samuel shortstop i and Captain t Rushing left Field Owens or rates Center Field and e right a Nett p1ar full of thrips boats of Kais _ i a a text of Albert action Saufl the tote Hilo Point George h for Vla Nell the attorney will it work. This evening he goes to meet ins wife who Nas just re turned from Europe among the candidates for the re nomination for the office of Public administrator for this county is during his term the records have been so Well kept that the j sex Bank commissioner w h Knight. Knight is an old this Cit widely known highly respected and a Man of experience the militia which for about a month has been stationed in the West Oakland Railroad cards the troops comprised detachments of infantry artillery Reserve numbering about Al gov thirty of whom it is estimated s Mccau lost their of expert accountants employed by the grand jury have commented favourably upon them the last grand jury commending the work in the following language the general consideration of the records of the county treasurer s office has evinced a most excellent and efficient con in addition to his record As an official or. Kelly is known As a Man Loyal to his friends of exemplary habits and one who gives strict attention to the duties of his position. He has Al ways taken a Lively interest in civic affairs and is known All Over to their a. National guardsmen Alameda county where he has thousands of friends who pro pose making an Effort to elect him at the primary contest an Effort which looks very much As if it would be successful for his support is Well organized is and has been doing very effective work. If this result should be accomplished there will be satisfaction in every part of the county for the record or. Kelly has made in handling the millions of Mone paid in for taxes and through other channels during his incumbency is without a flaw. Under command of Captain Carrington. Still at the Road gauge mole and it is expected they will remain there for at least ten longer requiem Al film foil Ift Fott proct of up Mem my indemnity in of an amount Oakland. At the time p. N. Hanrahan the Saloon Man at twelfth and Broadway and j. W. Thomas who keeps a place at seventh and Washington accused before the Council of having sold liquor to Clarence Shea the 16-year-old boy who killed himself at the i Home of his sweetheart while in a state of intoxication Tribune said Hanrahan s License would not be revoked because the Council dare not take such action because of his political it will be recalled that Hanrahan s bartender sold this Mere boy the first drink. The Tribune has been justified in its statement. Yesterday Hanrahan was fined the Tribune was justified in its second prediction that the Man with the would get off easy while Thomas would j suffer most was fined great is political influence i or Der the wide and Tarry sky dig the and let me lie glad did t and Gladh die. And i Laid me Down with a will. This by the terse for be Here he lies he longed to be and the Hunter Home fro a the Hill Robert ii of 1sto-71 found France unprepared for War. Bis we visited Paris in 1865 and noted Jcu Bent few. Hence when the struggle Fecit be King William aided by the perusal of the country press indicates that old present in is just As anxious for re election As he Ever was. When the question of mobility is considered Mexico s capital simply overwhelmed his seems to have touring cars discounted it is anywhere Carranza u Prepuce and while her t hangs up his Bat. I hotel Oakland Uttel Horn. Reami Witk talk

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