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FOUR SURPRISE OF TOE EAST PRUSSIA CAMPAIGN IS THE REMARKABLE NUMBERDFRUSSIAN PRISONERS In Less Than Three Weeks of Field Fighting, Official State ment Shows Von Hindenberg to Have Captured Nearly One Hundred and Fifty Thousand of the Enemy---Other Surprises. Berlin—Now that the Germans have succeeded in dear-lny Kant I Tannin, of the Russians, Herman army officer* are irlvinir their view* a* to the Unlit- Ing qualities of the Kunfiian emperor* soldiers. The East TTn**lan cam paign, l( may be remarked, in the moat remarkaltie on record for the number of prlaoner* taken in no *hort a time and in field flnhtlnn. In lea* than three week*, according to official atatement*. Generol von Hlndenber* mnde prlaoner* of nearly 150,000 Russian*. Ruaaian Aggressiveness. The first surprise the Russian* gave the German military leader* wan the snnresslve way in which they pushed this campiagn. It had been suppos ed In ' mllllary quarter* here they would occupy strong defensive post tions behind the Vistula and other stream* and await attack*. Instead, however, they pushed Into Kant l’rua sla In (treat number* at. a very early stage of the war and they are still moving forward in Galicia. From this fact Is In Inferred here that Russia's mobilisation was very far advanced and other preparations for war begun long before the Ht. Petersburg government admitted that even nne aoldler had been called to the colors. No Closs Formation. The next uurprlse was that the Rus sian generals no longer send their troops In close formation, as In prev ious wars, but have modernised thdt tactics and try to utilise all the ad vantages of the ground. The shoot ing at the Infantry, however, was found to be still very Ineffective. With the field artillery the case 1* quite different. It* firing is remark ably good. Te accurate Russian gun nery was considerably neutralised, however, by the large proportion of Shells which failed to explode. Wearing Patent Leathers. This origin and development of ru mors of the enemy's defects has been an Interesting study of war A re port, for Instance that a French pris oner bad been captured wearing pat ent leather shoes would appear In *ome local papers. It would be taken up. tossed from newspaper to sol diers and from soldiers back to he newspapers until In a few days he entire French army was marching in to battle In dancing pumps. * The Cossacks have again proved that they are of little value, accord ing to German officers, rlther or Veconnotssance work or In The German officers speak much more favorably of the regular Russian cavalry. . Boms Looting. The conduct of the troops In the invasion of F.ast rmasla, when together in larger under the command of higher offu appear to have been In general ex ceUent. They appear to have ed private property and paid for sup pHss requisitioned, even If P-vm." was only In Russian script. Hmnll detachments on the contrary, seemed to have looted and burned The Russian officer* h*\e by no means Impressed the German military me* 1 favorably It was frequently charged In newspaper accounts and letters from soldiers and officers that many Russian officer* lack conrsg . TO COIfIMT WRECK GERMAN BASE,SAY JAPS Ettl | e - Reply Sent to China's Protest on Selling tfco Tbhigtau Rail way Line. Necessary to Their Plans _ #ir Pekin, China, lisß a. m. r»- slt5 It to Chlna'a protest amlnat the apaJtVM occupation of tha railway Una from Tstngtau to Tsinan nu de livered today. Japan aays In effort that It la plannlmt the complete de at motion of the H«rm«n base at Tstngtau. and ao la Justified In taking poaaraalon of the railway which con stitutes an lnsepsrable portion of thg Harman leasad territory In China In tha first place the Japanese ar gument »»vs the railway la Oerman ow-ned. directly controlled by the Oer tnan government Muted on an Ito per- Inn I charter aryl haa the character of a public property In the aaotmd place the railway can not be regarded aa neutral property and Japan'a aelsure pf It doea not cenatltuta a violation of t'hlna'a neu trality. “Hia Chinese proclamation de fining the llmltatlona of the war sone tfoee not altar the status of the rail way. _ No Connection. Thirdly, It la aald the Chinese gov ernment Insist* there haa been no con nection between Taingtau and the railway since the Japanese Invested Taingtau and ao tlermany Is unable to utilise the road, but from a Japanese tvtiltary standpoint It would be dan gerous to leave a section of the mil * wey In the rear of the Japanese forces In the hands of the enemy. Indeed, It would be Impossible etrnt •glcally. > The argument concludes with the assertion that Inatancea are not lack ing to prov e that the Chinese govern m.-nt la unable to restrain the tier mans from utilising the railway for warlike preimratlons and operations TtmtrrVw will b« ironing day, but it will hava na tar ror» for th* houaaw'fa who livoa in an alactric Homo and uaaa an a*a«tric flatiron. Daring Exploit of German Officers Berlin, (vis The Hague and London, 1:50 p. m.) —A daring exploit of two German officers attached to the twen ty-fourth pioneers recently resulted In the destruction of a railroad lino upon which the French were trans porting ammunition and greatly need ed reinforcements. The two officers penetrated the French lines by swimming across the Meuse and making their way through swamps and over canals. They pass ed the French outposts, finally reach ed the railroad embankment which they bIQW up with dynamite, then cut an underground telegraph wire and returned In safety. " BLOOD WILL TELL” The Heroes of the war. "Blood will tell,” Is an axiom that In all the ages has never been gain said. Every man who does a brave, herolo act carries within his veins a qnnllty of blood that urges and sus tains him. No matter whether he Inherit* It from a long«llne of famous ancestors or from the sound and healthy constitution of his Immediate parents, whose only distinction Is hon orable toll und a simple, virtuous life. It matters little where or how you obtain It, but It matters all the world that by some means you possess good blood. Good blood is first, last and always the making of manly men and womanly women. It la the source of all courage, virtue and happiness. A new man can he made out of one that's "used-up," bilious and dyspep tic. It's done by Dr. l’lerce's Golden Medical Discovery. It starts the tor pid liver Into healthful action, puri fies and enriches the blood, cleanses, repairs and strengthens the system, iind restores health and vigor. As an appetizing restorative tonic. It sets at work all the processes of digestion and nutrition, and builds up flesh and strength. It's the only Blood and Liver Remedy that's guaranteed, In every case, to benefit or cure. If it doesn't do nil that's claimed for it, the money is promptly refunded. But It keeps its promises that's the rea son It can he sold In this way. It is not a secret remedy for Us In gredients are printed on wrapper. You only pay for the good you get. “Discovery" strengthens Weak I.ungs, relieves Shortness of Breath, Bronchitis, Severe Coughs, and kin dred affections. FRISK. Dr. I’lerce's Common Sense Medical Adviser, bound In cloth, Is sent free on receipt of 31 one-cent stamps to pay expense of wrapping and mailing only. Address: Doctor Fierce. Invalids' Hotel, Buffalo, N. Y. DROPSY S SPECIALIST Usually give quick relief, have entirely relieved many seemingly hopeless case*. Swelling and ehort breath soon gone. Often gives entire relief In 16 to ft dava Trial treatment sent OR. THOMAS E, QREEN Sucov.scr to Dr. M. H. Qrsen’s Sons Boa P Atlsnts, at, Woman of Mystery Ifi 5 ir {a* • m / f •p'S.v ***■%• Hi l < "J. */'M Mb l *- MRS. 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To any one wish ing a free trial of these tablets please address F. A. Stuart Co., 150 Stuart Bldg.. Marshall, Mich., and a small sample package will be mailed free. Army Engineers Will Go Ahead Washington.—lnstructions went out today to army engineers to proceed with nil urgent waterways Improve ments In their districts undcrlthe pro visions of the new river and harbor hill which appropriated $20,000,000 for projects already under way. The war department has not made public the list* of projects selected for produc tion hut today's Instructions went to the army engineers at Charleston, Wilmington, Snvnnnah, Jacksonville, New York. Philadelphia. Mobile, San Franelseo. Portland. Oregon; Seattle, Kick Island, 11 111.; New Orleans and St. Paul, Minn. Safety First WHICH? are you looking for nar galn Counter Cllasees, are you willing to wear cheap glneera just beoauee they are cheap, do you consent to having your eyas tampered with at tha risk of their Permanent Injury. Then this message Is not for you. Hut If you value the Precious gift of sight. If you wish to retain It, If you Appreciate skill, then It ts for you. and you are asked to comtf where Abeolute Accuracy, In cor recting eye defects Is placed aibovo every other Consideration. VVs take as much Interest and pride In fitting glasses to the face as we do tn fitting losses to coirect defects, frame fitting Is an art, you get the heat here PROF. P. M. WHITMAN, Assisted by Mr. 1.. A. Williams, Optometrists and Optlclaaa ilt Seventh S*. KsUbllshsd lIM. BLANCHARD & CO, UNDERTAKERS & EMBALMERS 1368 Broad Streak. Phone 3138. Efficient Service Guaranteed SHERON'S ELEGANT CONFECTIONS FRESH, DAINTY AND DELICIOUS. Miss Idiuterback. form erly with Miss Sheron, is now in charge of the Candy Department. HANSBERGER’S PHARMACY M 4 Bread St. Phene IST*. THE AUGUSTA HERALD, AUGUSTA, GA. SAYS IF! IS ID HE A LOl ONE Hard Kitocks Await the Allies With Germany on the De fensive, Declares London Times Expert. London. —The military expert of The Times Saturday says: "However much we tnay bend back the German right wing and relieve Antwerp, whatever confidence we have that the shock of the Russian masses In the east will prove decisive, we must not entertain the slightest illus slon regarding the hard and trying condition which awaits all the allies In the future In operating against Ger many reduced to the defensive. "Germany Is still united. Her re sources grow atop. All her might In arms, all her arsenals are working at full pressure. Her fleet will strike when the hour comes, probably In co operation with the army. “The line of the Alsne when forced may prove to be only one of the many similar lines prepared In the rear of It: It may take a very long time for the allies to compel Germany to feel a weakness. It, therefore, devolves upon the allies to look forward to a long war.” wantTshare OF SI 6,101,01 Suit Filed to Break Will of Multi-Millionaire James Campbell. Declare Decedent Easily Imposed on. Bt. Louis. —A suit to break the will of James Campbell, multi-millionaire railroad promoter, whose estate was estimated at $16,000,000 was filed here Saturday by children of John P. Camp bell of West Virginia, a brother. The petition says that James Camp bell left no children, although In hl3 will Mr. Campbell refered- to Lois Ann Campbell, who married Elsey G. Burk ham of St. Louis, last week, us his daughter. The petition also charges that "by reason of Incidents in his business and social life and his fear of death and future punishment,” Mr. Campbell easily was imposed on and Influenced to leave his estate In trust for a medical school and hospital for fit. Louis University. Under the Campbell will the entire estate Is to go to St. Louis University, .21 years after the death of the widow or of the children of Lois Campbell Burkham. It is stated that under the Misourl law If Campbell died without leaving a valid will the estate is to be divided between his widow and chil dren; but that If Lois Campbell Burk ham is not his daughter her share of the estate, one-half, would go to the West Virginia claimants. ffir \ y \ vTi/fWi Ol TRIPPE®, LONSFORD Dealers in Best Grade Native Meats. Chickens and Eggs Our Specially Quick Delivery to Any Part of City. 703 Mclntosh street. phone 3155. It will coat you nothing extra to have your Coffee aent Parcel Poat when ordered from Kenny’s to be sent anywhere. Try Kenny’s High Grade 4 Pounds for SI. OO Guaranteed to give Satisfaction. C. D. KENNY CO. 1048 BROAD ST. PHONE No. 601 Augusta, Georgia. COAL AND WOOD We are the only Codl and Wood deal el's in Augusta whose sales slips are good for votes in M. & M. Contest. B. A. DIAL Phone 25—J and 2701. 639 11th street. iIMM BRAWNER “Atop the Strand" BROADWAY, at 47th St. NEW YORK A restaurant of unexcelled qualities, setting a new standard in catering to the demands of New York’s thousands c* guest*. Oilgas b AmspaaL Modern ts tbs Last Degree Music “Dancing Cabaret When in New York do not feQ to vieit the BRAWNER Something Doing -All The Tim* Pride of Ownership CHANDtfIt H 595 LIGHT-WEIGHT SIX C Don’t you want to be proud of the new car you buy ?—not merely satisfied with it, but satisfied and proud of it? Chandler owners are proud of their cars. They are proud of the car that proved a high-grade six of medium size could be built to sell for less than S2OOO. They are proud of the car that changed the whole trend of the automobile industry toward light sixes. They are proud of the powerful, quiet, beautifully made Chandler long stroke motor, with its Bosch Magneto for ignition, genuine imported Coventry silent chain instead of noisy gears for motor shafts, its self-contained oiling system, separate unit electric starting and lighting system, its cast aluminum motor base extending from frame to frame, its pearl gray baked enamel finish, and all its other features. They are proud because this really marvelous motor is of Chandler design and Chandler make, and not a common stock motor found in various kinds and grades of cars. They are proud of the grace of Chandler body design, and the deep lasting beauty of Chandler finish; proud of the comfortable roominess of the car and luxury of its cushions. They congratulate themselves on selecting such a car at such a fair price. Come Join the Circle Where Pride of Ownership Prevails SPETH OARAGE & SALES CO MPANY 930 ELLIS STREET . TELEPHONE 2137. CHANDLER MOTOR CAR COMPANY, Manufacturers, CLEVELAND, OHIO PHONE 2036: AND SAY SEND ME THE HERALD They are proud of the economy of the Chandler Even the rich man is proud to have found out that he can get everything in power and comfort and luxury at half the price he formerly paid. You, too, would be proud to get behind the steer ing wheel of a Chandler and say “ It’s mine I ” Genuine pride of ownership is worth a lot, but It isn’t figured in on the Chandler selling price. We have the new 1915 models now, ready for delivery. Five-passenger touring car or roadster, $1595. A profit-sharing price made possible only by the unparalleled mechanical success of the car, — the manufacturers’ freedom from mechanical errors and expensive experimental work. We shall be glad to have you drive the Chandler and decide for yourself. FURNACES If you are thinking: of Furnaces, Past, Present or Future, Just call us over the phone. Then let us take you around to see Six New In stallations. Let us take you to a home where one of our Furnaces has been in use for Five Years, with no Smoke or Fumes, and with not one cent of Repairs In that time. ROOF REPAIRS • i Just call us over the phone, and tell us your Troubles. We will do the rest. We can understand what you are up against and we can take your view. Mantels, Tile, Orates, Paints, and Full Line of Building Materials. SATISFACTION GUARANTEED. McCARREL SUPPLY CO., Phone 1626: 643 Broad St. In New Quarters Now in new and larger quar ters. Automobile repairing and storing. A large force of competent workmen employed. All work promptly done and entire satis faction guaranteed. Cars for hire. J. G. IVEY Telephone 3197. 647 Broad St. SUNDAY, OCTOBER 4. The Chandler weighs only 2885 pounds. It runs 16 miles or more per gallon of gasoline, 700 miles per gallon of oil, 7000 miles per set of tires. Speed, 3 to 55 miles per hour on high.