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S' w 9CT0BKK WATOBMf J8UMJJL-B WEST FLANDERS BATTLE GOMES T<@ AN END; ARMIES NEAR COLLAPSE » §jpf ~ ' London, Oct 21—The limit of bu man endurance baa been reached in the battle in Weat Flanders and the fighting which Blackened yesterday came to an almost complete atop. There may hare been some minor in fantry attacks but dispatches from points along the Dutch frontier de clare the artillery firing has ceased. These advices, it is believed, were responsible tor the report that the Germans had retired, having given up their attempt to reach the channel porta. *!* Germans Fall to Break Through. The two armies have fought them selves out temporarily and the Ger man’s first effort to break through the allies* lines has failed. Os both fide* the men had been without sleep or rest for the ten days that the battle liar punishment on the slliee, are fur ther from the French coast than at the beginning of the battle. Thd small forces >ft to bold the line from the Oise to the Meuse while the greater battle is proceeding have been engaging In night attacks at dif ferent points, the advantage some- had been In progress over ground which at best is a morass. There is every evidence that the Germans Intend to renew their at tempt to force their way through to Dunkirk. They are bringing up fresh men and more ammunition and gone, but at the same time are taking the precaution to prepare a second line for defense should their forward movement again meet with defeat. The new attempt, it la believed, will be made further inland for the failure of the first one was largely due to bom bardment from British and French warships off the coast. 1 The cessation of heavy fighting frontier they also say they •eemi to hare extended (long the line „ aV(i rf . pu]<ed the German off e n .lre u far u Arms. Tho reeolt of It all fr „ m , h „ qtlar ,„ r . U tbst the Germans, while the* hare „ resl „ r p , rt o( A(rlca bai been suffered hearlljr and hare Indicted aim- drawn tn to the condlct. It Is reported that Germans have invaded Ingola, one times going to the one and sometimes to the other. It is aald that In one of these night attacks near Craonne the Gerraana lost 2,000 men. Along the Meuse the French are ad vancing slowly between Apremont and St. Mihiei in an effort to cut off the Germans holding the latter place. German* Withdraw In Poland. The German official report says that the Germans were forced to with draw In Poland in the face of Russian reinforcements. The Russians cisim to be making progress agsinst the Austrians, who advanced through Galicia and attack ed their left wing, and on the East It Always Helps says Mrs. Sytvanla Woods, of Clifton Mills, Ky., In writing of her experience with Cardul, the woman’s tonic. She says further: "Before 1 began to use Cardul, my back and head would hurt so bad, I thought the pain would kill me. I was hardly able to do any of my housework. After taking three bottles of Cardul, I began to feel like a new woman. I noon gained 35 pounds, and now, I do all my housework, as well as run a big water mill. 1 wish every suffering woman would give CARDUI The Woman’s Tonic a trial. I still use Cardul when I feel a little bad, and It always does me good." Headache, backache, side ache, nervousness, tired, worn-out feelings, etc., are sure signs of woman ly trouble. Signs that you need Cardul, the woman’s tonic. You cannot make a mistake in frying Cardul for your trouble. It has been helping weak, ailing women for more than fifty years. Get a Bottle Today! of < >f ( >f i >f * if < if < if' >f < >f ( if 1 >f' >f o of Portugal's African possessions; that there has been fighting on the borders of the German and Belgian colonies; and that the British and Germans have been having more skirmishes. Btill more serious, however is the rebellion in South Africa, although Premier Botha, who withheld news of the rising led by Gens. Do Witt and Boyers until he himself got info ac tion, seems to have inflicted a severe defeat on General Beyers, routing his command and taking a number of pris oners. The Invasion of Ingola was not un expected, for Portugal had declared her Intention of helping tho allies, and in view of the possibility of a German attack on her colonies, had sent rein forcements to her garrisons. Portugal If the report of the German investi gation is true, is tho ninth nation drawn Into the war, and there is dan ger of still others following. Holland Fearful. Holland fears her neutrality may be violated. The mouth of the Scheldt, which the Germans, now that they have Antwerp, would find of much sorvlce and tho eastern border of The Netherlands, on which tho Ger mans aro massing troops, are the dan ger points. The Dutch government declares it is prepared to guard the country's neu trality at any cost. LIKE ILL LEAGUES, “SALLY” LOSES HOBBY Savannah, Oct 22.—Lika all other leagues throughout the country, the past season was a bard one on the South Atlantic, financially. At the meeting of the directors the fact be came known that practically every club lost money. The league, as a whole, came out on the losing aide of the ledger. Besides the financial situa tion the directors reported a pleasant ason. Matters of a business nature, in the interest of the league only were trans acted during the morning session. Because Albany was not represented except by proxy the case of Player Hanna who finished the season with an Albany uniform and contracts with whom were held by both Albany and Savannah, will not be considered un til the January meeting. The clubs were represented as fol lows: Albany—Proxy, held by O. F. Arm strong. Augusta—E. O. Kalbfleisch. Charleston —W. H. Walsh. Columbus—E. Walton. Columbia—M. M. Platt. Jacksonville—A. W. Barr. Macon--Mr. Stranahan. Savannah—G. F. Armstrong. HIS LIFE THREATENED* INSPECTOR TRANSFERRED Ottawa, Ont., Oct. 29.—Malcome Reed, of Vancouver, the immigration inspector who had charge of opera tions which prevented 400 Hindus from landing from the steamship Ko- magata Maru at Vancouver, has been transferred to the cast. Several at- tempta to assassinate Reed have been reported. Help Us Improve Your Service The marry \ who turned night into daV Edison Day should 4/ remind you that you can get more light, better light, cheaper light for any and every lighting purpose by using EDISON MAZDA LAMPS These economical lamps are made in a great variety of sizes—from the tiny battery and auto lamps to the giant 1,000 watt size which gives nearly 2,000 candle-power. To get the full benefit of the saving of electricity which EDISON MAZDA lr.mps give, use them in every socket Let us tell you more about them. “Show Your Feet Some Consideration.” HAVE THEM PROPERLY FITTED ANDSEE £ HOW THANKFUL THEY WILL BE. W< in celTlnc dil shipments o the ntwi ■id best o Hsw Yor’ style*. All Inthin lid fihrlcs with hull ti ralt |[ Nothing hit gold shoes Standard Shoe Co. "WE ,FTT FEET” MontevaHo ■ $8.00 Blue Gem ■ ■ $7.00 Empire ■ ■ * ■ $6*00 These three brands of coal are the best brands on the market Users of “Montevallo” say that there is more value in it at $8.00 than mother coals at $6.00 and $700. We have never had a complaint * against "Blue Gem” and consider it our leader. Liberal discounts on quantity purchases of all brands prior to November 15th. Phone us for particulars. ME ICE DELH CCM PHONE “THREE-OH” GERMANS MA88INU I on dutch border Subscribers to “duplex” tele- Kooscndnai, Oct. so-via P hone service are sharing a line London.—Holland, which hu felt the with another party. This clast pro..nro ot „.r «imo.t a. much a. it 0 f service is for small users, andi she was engaged In It, la particularly , , . . alarmed at a report that tho Gormans neither party ia expected to are massing large numbors of troops monopolize the line, on tbo eastern border. | a Dutch ahnr of more than 300,000 when one party is using the trained men is scattered at strategic ‘ f . .. .. . « points along the Belgian and German ( telephone the line is busy al boundaries. Rooscndaal, tho principal though the telephone Called troop center, la (bn only railway gate J n()t ^ ^ use> When one to Bolglum that now is open. Hun- , ... - , , receiver is left off the hook the line cannot be used by eithei party “Duplex” subscribers should be careful not to remove the receiver from the hook until the bcU stop, ringing; other wise the other telephone on the line will ring. The co-operation of “duplex” subscribers is essential for good service over these lines. Hun dreds of military automobiloa leave horo dally with messages and supplies for tho border troops. Tho discovery of a tennis court with cemont nine feet thick on the proper ty of a German in tho vicinity of Arn hem and statements thut German spies havo been actlvo noar Arnhem and at other points close to tho German border have intensified anxiety. The mouth of the river Scheldt and all the canala aro heavily guarded. A large garrison is guarding the Flush ing docks and railway station to pre vent violation of the neutrality of the Scheldt. The river is heavily mined and Dutch crullers and torpedo boat destroyers aro lying at Its mouth. EALLIEREH 8AY8 WAR SOUTHERN BELL I80NLY BEGINNING TEL EPHONE AND Parti, Oct. 10.—Thu war la only bo- ] TELEGRAPH CO. ginning, in the opinion of Arm and Fa!- ——■ licrcs, former president of France. In | an Interview published by the Franco do Bordeaux and transmitted from Bordeaux by the Havas agency, he says: Months and months will be requir ed to overcome the military power of the enemy, but this does not product discouragement In France. Our coun try has acquired the new virtue of constancy in effort. “Tho right will not fall and France will not perish. Should we sacrifice our last man and should we be com pelled to call out our last reserves, I am ready to go. There (a only one motto—absolute confidence." EDISON MAZDA LAMPS ARE SOLD AT |MIL.LjS’ PHARMACY “Mills Says” the 60 watt size is sold fdr 30c It gives three times the light of a 16 c. p. 60 wait Carbon Ware County Liiglrt & Power Co. TELEPHONE 29 DO IT ELECTRICALLY” A chorus girl la seldom "wrapped up" In her work. CYPRESS SHINGLES The Hebard Cypre*. Co. of fers for tale et the mills, Heberdville, for a limited time only: Rindom IS” Clipper Shinties it $1.25 per H. Jxl6 Stir A Stir Shlstfesst $1.50 per H. Money In the First National Bank gives you a feeling of security—enables you to , take advantage of opportunities to MAKE MORE MONEY THIS NATIONAL BANK is a member of the FEDERAL RESERVE SYSTEM—is (object t« Govenmeit inspection. its pension and control. Deposit yonr funds with os, patronize onr SAVINGS DEPARTMENT, U which we pay FOUR PER CENT, compounded quarterly Our Reserves Total $954,664.32 Our Capital and Profits Total $275,000.00 MAKE! THIS BANK YOUR BANK FIRST NATIONAL BANK OF WAYCROSS *3