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Anderson City
Gcy?iutV' B^sibardod. JfciHno housos wero partly destroyed. Thc
loud/*, Aug. 25.-An Antwerp dis- Behana made an energetic counter
pa^ tt^aa^r Toiegraph^Compa- aml drovo THO ?&?B bael;
'^ZSll^^^^ \*^"<^T<**? to tlx
southwest of A?twerp. Two hundred ion *both aldea wero ?jonslde. al<>.
v M OF SIX P?^
GREAI
L?tz in Human L?"fe May Be Near
Jy 2,000,000 Men and Destruc
Lion ci Property and Other
Fcvms o? Wealth Will Aggre
gat? Many Billions of Dollars.'
. - *
Alexander Wenyon Samuel. In New
York World.)
The Six Powers War, au hiatory will
call it, will prove by far tho costliest
as well as the bloodiest in all time.
For today the engines of war, alike
in their price and destructibility, out
-nn^ to nn Incredible degree any that
have ever bren employed previously.
"H/- ' }:---,> H*-; aernrnte ra'>ee of
i>?r!r 1(1 .M".- r.}lr.]Ja Hl?* erm ?'t
".?l.OOfl timen their own
r'offTrit. hr*m?-dr'nnTif vc art"nr*,i,*,,'c:
" .' ?.. . . - ?~ 'V-ociw over fortifiea
Mni f. -?ile tn direct nt??cV.
.->.'.?.-.. rt-.'?>..? trmv n'ovn ni"r"
'...?t.. M-o Tl -.iMnMr^nd^onnM-.
..-.i . it n..^.-.. controlled by nuwers a?.
frr-mro?- f?, rr 1?. nnnillnftnil niorp thqii
-OO ono (?on nn^. in vrhnco atnatva n'
..--o"!. -,r-tx ?n ?.<iHnn?j almost bevontl
nnrnniitnUrm tv.?,ro l?i.-1nn,l ifco ivnrM i
?llnins *' -. C*<UT set for the vast pa- j
irenV?! rt dr-:.tV.
TJm WOT Wl'l *m ft** lind n.P'1 cnn ?
.nrrj * - nvif.P nrir>er>|voMr? (t,p* tp?.
T'lp'.n r*r *' 7-* - rrifti" opon,-., vlotorv at
- ..- ' - t-,r 1-t.-n,1 ,- ? ??" f-nlt, hv <l?'J
' 1 f- n (1.
.ni i nw,, .
^-..r?^(r, ,-.r Mm nrr-hnblllties of SUC
11 n., :" fn.-?t Mint hoth on Iimi !
-> . ?*,,.-.? .-.?11 Vm ntnn'nvBil '"'itrn._ !
nn"'- nf war that never before have]
hen**- frtn,1 < '..*?'? * '
V"w iTode of Warfare Pozzies.
Tvrinn ?n'lfi** t*o? ? I'nofit 1?o j
-,.TM>-ri-r.n.ipnii"-iit will ntand no to!
; f or-?n,1on" nt* ronfrf tho ri rr, nr. Inn- '
ni.nil- n? ?Ho ?.?lr-Innn " -?o 1 ni. !
"-nf?'? <- n r.n?- nnrl aoriniltir.lv roil
"?.._ . ti ?.viii rion*. V.r. n '
<.".., R."N ATM! fiorfl will he deni- ;
-n-'vnlp'l ?-o"? ?<,,. iiininOv nf .Mm
! .1"1, I n~,1 nie-? Mm d'nni'noliertt
nnrtnopv ?-, Mt? Tr>nnnu<*?i<1rn .?f.
*onV rf n ."P*prnlrnp /-? - ?.nnr?ln.n?
rn?.--n ?,, r>r>f>i5nn* 'n naval l)l?dorv to
m-Mn ?-. -n-M,.n (|o- * ' 1 ll,n? v-^
?no-.- mill |,o O??"A new and make t.ho^
...1.r. 1 i-i li)7*nrr nf ?no, n r> ri Tp,Pd fln-hfln?.
; nnl?,F,P<? fl' 'n ?fl ?roi? (Imf fhn
j oh^nlofft pnrl. n-ioloan, nlaclng its vol
' iiTrit<5 Alione romance,
I i'.Thfi i1r>cfrur>t1'-r>nenn of the presen*
j ?on ff(fl>tino> nni"J't -.ot rw? nrolnnfod
tlirno"!' WIIH? "t *i?r" ?irrir? of tim
..?'nrio inprn e?iio(i 1'pnaclnitR days."
ritlf tn T??rnr r?f ftir. cf - r?r%cr*1i ITI no^l'l_
Hon an?!1 rnonure?"? of tlip. continent of
ra,rr,r><v tim 'mri ti^ti^i. ni'f?!>f eon.
ftpi"1 fr>T* n rn'T Innff it-no ...^>o*
j rnwdinvtr>qi of nil ml?rit result in. a
che?1 nlnvor'a ptn'fnmto ^>?t ?f 'n-?r> nf
*tm o.Aer ir|iiiriwtvf^f'^ alioii.T^ pi>?anr to
I tvjli n .'ontrlort v'nioi-v tt .wifl*lt'1 Kn it'q
noni ctmtla* to Unit' nf\h Itlftfl wh<l. to
. nn?,n ii'? ttfo minmi!" tn ?in nneration
nn^ t-w h tr I?!"' T^rir lt Wlll'bfl ?
Inrnr/I nnrt rrtn'niml Vimnnn tliftt n'tll
rv-p?pijt l?on'f ncrntn tinnYi thf? World's
^.^w, n,. n* ? 1 ,?---'.-,-*i *- r* l.n,
T.fiT'in.i fir.r.?ir.tr.iiv ?nri ?mlmed .nhvR.
Icn'lv the Purono nf 1^ innnib" frrrm
T OW v/111 tinnri to ho rnmonnoil and ro
mprlnT Not the icant probable result
'..onlrl ho'.tbe overtlirowr -of TOnnV
fhroi:f.a n*ir| ino establishment of re
nnntteRnlBtn.*' ' '
The ro?ir?iM>n IVinnto -^RTcmeit. I
Tot us rotiehly calculate^the proli
; ahlo cbit of war in terms of cash. It
; woijld-'be ^uHle t'ovsttM*iat ?4o-\naton
latn the co^ts.of the war; in--awn. H
, must he.calculated in cash^'Life ts al J
I wi.TH tn - wrf.e.rnfl.v . ~Ptai'o?rn*an; 'th*
pheio?''-!1 a^fl rnnat oHr?nrtB*it. ?thotanft?
. i., ct,tem he ,if-i|n. Human life is ?not.
'. tn V'm. ?ntir^iir an ?'?Ast" hn -^""*? ft
. ~-tirr nt ?nr"!"?* f/n? nl?'nr<??'r Vrf?,ih?n>q .
\ In tv-? slsvphter nf tens 'of thopssnda
*, n*- fVn-nirniot????* wnri. on antidote tb
thft no1?n" of ?oe'Hlpm.
.V?f . ino p-wmnn 'rteoTjle: are not
nn't# fro? from. Mflfne. Tliev alfh^r.
? o.-innnt : pr wUl ;not tMnV andUr<?Artllv
j ,i?nnlnrf.tliem?",,T'e,? to the ".Mfa of war.
I - bPcOmo oulck and ..tr^fHrt^tonl??. .'.'liev
I j submit to he driven on-to the field of
I (^.?!>t?ie l.ttj-fl .ri.nmb sheen.. ipatnotTcally
\ . Po.tiorfne that *hey OTC Bfcrylrnr their.
rpimt'i- wVn they are the div-a of
mon who have th?m*eW? been duoed
, %fjf n o?lt-f ?t frevln lo-.f^orlty .ilion
to tho modern sntrlt. ?|ut"they will
i'PTO tn'h? eon'i'l'ir,.,! oftei* the oftlsn'n
: r-.i .<o..or nt ? *rfyr. h a v<\ ' mn their
n- ?iiM-nitrid -?id^-heen cleared.
.Sr''thr waters ht porrnw and tomor
Jrowt Enoita:h for the prosent to try
ms is
'EST SN HISTORY
and culculate lin ?lakes for uhiick
th?, rulers are pluy "g in terms ot'
cash und not in blo^d and tears.
V/nr Would ('ost Billion?.
In the South African War Great
Britain put 250,000 men Into the held
That was the largest number she had
operating ul any given time, althougli
she used nltnprother nearly 4<tn non
The cost of that campaign, which was
on land only. \va3 250,0(>n.noil pound?
or 1,250.000.000. That works ont ?
uhout $5,000,000 per 1,000 men. In tin
Six-Power War, .to which Japnt
might bo added, probably Roumanie
".ho can odd l.OOO.OOO mon f>r.i
Greece, who has already offered 100,
000 troops, there would lie forces ol
land and" Rea totaling up lo 2n.nno ono
If the Routh African average hf takoi
that would represent 100 billions o
dollars.
nivide that figure by half and it i
still too stupendous to be compre
hended.
Ships of the dreadhongh tyne cos
rtri'r' x'inutelv ?12.000 000 onrh. Groa
rJrltain possesses probably 30, Ger
many probably IS. France 10, Italy ?I
Austria '? and ^Russia 8, the figure
totaling 7C. are very near and wouli
represent ?912.000.000. Probably th
total In dreadnoughts and their nm
mun-tion alone would prove conoid
erably over 1>;<> billion ir-r!,-.
Then t herc - are flret-clnss kattie
ships, firPt cla33. a?cdnd and third
clara cruisers and destroyers in hun
(Ired?, which, ad dad to tho submarine)
would easily total bali a billion do!
lam. So that the grand armada of th
six powers would represent tbout orj
and n half billion donara in capitc
expenditure as lt rode Into battle. Th
cpst In r.hells and torpedoes |B som?
thin?; almost too difficult to eouu
dnce one cnn form no estimate of th
extent of the Tiring. But ninny ml
lions would have to he added to cove
this item. The coal of tho fleet nh
would run into milloiBn.
Cost of Life in MIHIohH.
The estimate of live: probably to 1
lost or maimed in numhero, not
value, for that IF not a consid?r?t ir
in the devil's game of war, ia Interes
ing. Despite the few really largo ei
gagemcnts of troops in the South A
rican war. nearly 25,000 lives we
lo3t by wounds or disease, or 10 p
cent of those put In the field. Hu
there would Le great ?ngageniir
with shells that have indefinitely mt'
tjplled their destructiveness and bx
lets that rain aa never a hailstorm
furious. Should.we reekou a.lo?r> pc
centnge.
Probably the percentage Bhmould
multiplied by three?, but keeping if
10 por cent, as, in South Africa, th
would mean nearly 2,000,000 in
would be destroyed. The unit of t
family In Europe hoing five, the
would bc fully 10.000,000 directly 1
reaved of husbands and fathers. Th
calculate the cost of Industry^ all t
world over, of the total army tah
from Its activities, ami all those w
never will rot urn, land ono appr?ci?t
?what a fine sport, is war for thone <w
make lt.
WAR ASH JOURNALISM.
, - o ?! tin-?- ! . ?
Now N the Time to Advertise, Wh
Newspaper Circulation Ia jit
High Hark.
(Boston ni H pm di.)
Thu stress of war conditions is bel
felt perhaps nowhoro more*' heav
than in Nowypiv^er Row .-whore <
presses aro .working overtime to BI
illy tho demand for tho latest 'news
, Circulating ..figures are -attain
their highest warks since tbie Tita
disaster, and TJoston dailies are she
lng increases of 10 per cent to 25 i
cent compared tb repent normal f
ure's. - . '
Tho Post nnd The BOBton.iAmerit
are hovering around tho hali mill
jribfk. The Post showing figures
,468 000 Augiint. 3; 447.000 August
dwi 495.000 August 5, from 10 por c
V 15 per'cent abovo normal. The Gi?
reports such un inrush of orders t
no figures hove been tabulated.-Prc
meh -have* been sleeping in the ne1
rc y m s to bo ready for emergencies.
,--?- ?--|
-The doctors who have conque
nearly every known form of dise
admit they can do nothing to allay
war fcver.-HPhicago Evcning.^oet.
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lt ls Bolter to Have an /
!n lii3 tte Tiiaii cn il?8 Fem
ADVERTISE iBTbls Hew?^ap
rt iiaiir--e-. mn.II ????ni
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James Tribble and Keys Gllmer re
turned yesterday from a two-weeks
trip to tho North Carolina mountains.
George Wilson of "Richmond, Va.,
spent yesterday in Anderson with
friends I
Miss Dora Ceisherg has returned .
from New York where she lias been
on a purchasing trip. Miss Gelsborg
has bought a large stock of gooda for .
the fall trade.
Mr. and Mrs. Andrew Speer havo'
returned from Monterey where they,
have been spending several days.
Miss Eunice Russell is back from n
trip to Liberty, where she visited (
friends and relatives.
Mrs. Roy Smith of Pclzer is spend
ing a few days in the city wit*, her
sister, Mrs. A. M Sharpe. j
Mrs Bennett Townsend has return
ed from a vir.it to friends and relative?
af. Clinton. I
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* THE DAY IN CONGRESS *
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"Washington, Aug. 25.-Day In con
gress:
Sonate:
Met at ll a. m.
Debate was resumed on the Clayton
trust bill.
Recessed at 0:05 p.~m, to ll a. m.
Wednesday.
House:
Met ut noon. .
Representative Underwood intro
duced a r?solution to withhold pay
fi otu absent member.-; and cancel all
leaves of abronco.
The Ben-man's bill was up for tic
bate.
Passed Underwood resolution to de
duct pay oi absence mjemtors.
Rules committee informally agreed
to report a Bpcclel rule, probably
next Thura-lay, for immediate consid
eration of wp.r rick murine insurance
I bill.
: Adjourned at 5:05 p. ni, to noon
! Wednesday.
I ANOTHER BATTLE
IS REPORTED
French Claim To Have Beat of
the Situation--Troops Oe
copy Givet
Purl*?. Aug. 26.-"A new battlers in
progress hoj-weon Maubengov (Depart
ment of tho Nord) end Donon (Depart
ment of'Doitbr..) On lt hangs the fate
of France. Operations' in Alsace
along the Rhine would take away Clio
troops on which might depend Victory.
It is necessary thut they all with
draw from Alsaee lemo?-, ar I ly, to 'as
sure he final deliverance. It is a mat
ter nf bard necessity.,
"West of tho Meuse OB a result of
orders i?nued Sunday hy tho com
manding chief, tho- troops which aro
to remain on tho '"Covering line, to
tako up tho defensive, are mussed as
follows: ,
.?Tho French and british troops oc
cupy the front near Oivet, which they
had gained hy hard fighting. They
are holding their adversaries and are
Bharply checking their -attacks.
"Eat of the Mouse nar troops have
regained their original poult ions
ccmman'i'ttg tho roads out of thc great
io'retit Ardennes.
"To tho right wc assumed thc of
fensive, driving -back the .enemy by a
.Igorous onslaught, hut General Jof
fre stopped pursuit-to re-establish his
front along the line decided on Sun
day. In th it; attack our troops show
ed admirable dash. Tito Sixth Corps
notably Inflicted - punishment on thc
enemy closo to Virton.
"In Lorraino the I wo armies have
begun a combined attack, oho starting
from Ouard Cohrronne do Nancy, and
the other from south of Laneville.
The engagement whlc!r begun yester
day (.Monday) contJliues nt the 'time.
? nf thin writing. The ?omni of canoon
lading was not heard'at Na ney, ns it
i was yesterday.
.... .-r~~~--i- !
{ "Vnc '?bimi "mdn .tonHoff tito fence
dow i in the meadow. Just now."
"I.-ad .'ie lilt the ground when you
left?*
r
Do You Know
Now that ?li" Early of Wemyss ha
passed away, thc diSfihctlcn of bein'g
the oldest peer In thc I" use of lords
fal1* upon tho Duke of Grafton, who
Ju>:t recently entered hin ninety-fourth
year. The Enrl of Courtown comea
next nt 91, while Lord Annirtend will
be 90 lilli > A ir. In quiet succession
como the veteran Lord Hillebury and (
the Marquise of Aborgapcnuy. The
Cather of th?' house is the Bari of'Du
cie, who has been a member for GI
years.
Tho Netherlands still holds the rec
ord fer thu export of oysters. The av
erage quantify exported and consumed
during the season is said to be C.O0O,
0P0 a month.
A memorial has Just been unveiled
in Nottingham (En?land) cemetery to
"Harry Paulson, n prl-o f-glner, who.
lu 1856, fought Tom Sayers for over
109 rounds.
The Rev. Everard rijgj?y, vlcnv or St
Agatha's, Finsbury, England, acted ns |
? master of cerc-mou'.:!-' at the hexing I
mutch for the bea...weight champion
ut Olympia betweci (lombardier Wella '
and Colin Hell. Tlii'J ?rn the arut t-aic
that a clergyman had ac ted in such a j
capacity lu connection willi flrst-c?asal
hexing. Mr. Digby bas bee:: ?.altor,
I Journalist and actor. |
I Chewing gum ls regularly supplied |
io inmates of Insano''asylums in th.'
United States. Its use is often found
to soothe them during violent spells.
Loss Of ?,000.
Loudon, Aug. 23.-2:36 p. m.-"Wij
have heard thin morning from Cir.
John French, commander of the Brit-1
isli forces on tho continent," Premier
Asquith today informed the house of
couinions, "thal tho withdrawal of hit*
troops -to a new porltlon was success
fully effected. It was not accomplish
ed without considerable' los.) They
were pressed hard hy the enemy who
word shaken off.
I "U is not desirable to say anything!
more at present, except that the field
marshal roportR Hint. In rplte of hard j
marching :.nd hard fighting the'Brit-j
?sh toreen ero In tho best of spirits, i
"Ho estimated his casualties at
romothing over 2.000.
<?er*MBnK Capture. Nauen.
Merlin,- /\\?g. 25.-By wireless to
Tho Associated Press by way of
jNni.cn. Germany, and Skyville, L. f.
An official announcement made pub.
Ile hero :;ays that the city or Namur
and five of Its forts have been cap
tured hy the dorman;,
The hombartimcnt of the four other*,
forts continues and their''.-all Beams;
imminent. ?
Fighting Besomed.
Puris, Aug. 2fi.-(3:05 p. m.-The
following official announcement was
made here* today:
"The. Gorman . offensive movement
In the North, which was stopped' yes- '
tcrday, appears tolay to have been re
sumed'.
"Tho enemy ls, howeve, being hold
back by a French army acting in con
Junction with an English army anl
la Belgian army!"
Will J. ot Mobilize.
London, Aug. 2?.-M:r?o n: ,<m.-A
dispatch to Thc Times from Home
says tho Italian premier Kalandra,
assured a committee of deputes that,
no mobilization- was imminent In:
Italy and that if ft did occur lalor it !
would not meany any atanacumo?t of ?
Italian neutrality.
Germans Taise Offensive.
London, Aug. 25:-4:45 a m.-A
dispatch to The Times from Ostend,
sent today, says that thirty thousand
Germans afe attacking Malinos, ?
Belgian- city 13 nillea southeast of
Antwerp: Skirmishing Is general In
Northwest F?antlcrr. A
. Breaking1 In the Boys. j
London, Aug. 26.-12:22 a. m.-The
official news bureau,osys: ~, -j
"Tho German papers1 of August 22
and 24 ' publish orders that boys of
from 16 to 19 y?ar?i of age shall be put,
through e. course of musketry . and'
military training. Wotlred-officers v '"
bo engaged aa instructors."
.? <lennonK'""-" ;; ^s-e"
1 London, -Aug.- '?S.-Germano iii the
i North appear to bo reehmjng 1 tho 'Of
fensive, nccai? lng td'an ofTicial trtnte
me"nt Vent form Parla by the Reut?r
[correspondent. Tho statement''adds,
however/that this niovehicnt Trna atop-1
ped by thc: French anny . In" conjunc
tion with the'. Br!tfeh-yesterday.
. Tho Belgian troops 'tanking a su r
prise aortic' from* 'Antwerp, drove the
German advance, guard beyond Ma
linos.
JAPAN WILL DO
AS ENGLAND SAYS
Will Uve Up to Treaties With Al
lies and Agreement With
America
Tokio, August 25.-The Tokio Kok
sal Tsusliin (International News
Agency) says it is in a position to
stato "on authority, that it ia the Bet
ed policy of Japan, approved hy the
emperor, privy council, cabinet anil
leading business, thal Japan under
any future conditions will net strict
ly in accordance with tho terms ot
'.he alliance with England and the
treaties and agruetnents with America
and her pledge to Ohlna." |
"Jaran will restore KlaoChow,**
continue:? tho statement, "will pre-'
serve ihc territorial Integrity ot China,
rind (ho lonna of the ultimatum to
Germany will ho adhered to whether
Tsing-Tnu hi taken hy force or othor
."I" .TRrenlites that, in these sud
denly faced responsibilities she must
act with the utmost circumspection,
e?npelhl1v in view of thc campaign of
mirPT^ThensIon and the world-wide
prevailing misunderstanding of her
rnt?l motives, ambitions and policies.
"The present is perhaps tho most
critical moment In her history and,Ja
lum must once for all eradicate ! the
suspicion of her motives prevailing
in America and fostered by yenrs pf
r.rt'.JnpanoRn pronn canda.
"The partition of China or thc vio
lation of Chinese integrity in nhy way
is the latest thing Japan plans. She
most desires the friendship and con.
f'dence of Peking and the entire era
dication of all roots of suspicion.
The statement "cohtitihs 'thar if has
authority for tho assertion that "lt
ls tn Japan's interest -to -co-operate
with - Great Britain and America lu
China and that lt would he fatal to
ofpoHe or attempt to block the corni
meroe of either country. With frlond
ly co-oporation Japan's" trade ls cor
iain to immesely Inorease. while Great
Britain and America are alono able to
supply tho vast products and to co
operate in the great undertaking and
developments in the far caBt.
lVlso Makes Money Fanning and HowT
In tito current Issue br Farm nnd
Fireside, the national fnrm paper pub
lished at Springfield, O., Judson C.
Wei liver, Washington . correspondent
of that publication, writes an Interest
ing article in which h.?'nffows that
large farms arc moro'profitable than
Bmall onea In proportion to the dollars j
Invested. Ho soys that.after t^vo ort
three' years of investigation the gov
ernment litis published a bulletin'.fern*!"
Renting 'tho, conclusions of a survey*bf
representative farmB in Indiana. Illi
nois and Iowa, wherein ia shown whp
makes 'the money farming anji how;,
also who loses lt and why. Following
is an extract giving Bomb of the facts
contained in the government's report?;1
"In the first place, it seems toliave
discovered that most af It'is made by
the landlord, and that 'liofly out of
tho increase In land value's. 'Th* far
mer geis poor wages for his work. ?In"
a startlingly largo, proportion of :the:
eases bo gets no woges at all^ after
allowance Is made for interest on iri-~
vestment and cost of help'. The man on
the small farm makes'leas'.wages" tfikti'
the man on tho blggpr form, boca?seit
costs moro for what the efncIopcy;.?|
perts might call overhead operating
costs oh a small tlteh'o?"'a large'^afin?
If you don't own enough'land1 to'maka
a good-sized economic ' farming unit;
rent some and .fnrm it along-with what
you own. If yeu can't get it, sell,what
you have and ?o whore you can buy
enough, or rent enough to make the
proper unit. v
"The department figures ah ow that
as (ho size cf thc farm increases tte
oroportion of it act nally raining crop?
Increases, and the numbor of,horjes
and amount of machinery'rcnu?rdd'po'r'
acre to j farm it .-decreases. '.-;-, likewise,
untll the farm gets **~ --sough to make
It possible *?. ' ; l;.bor nwt effi
cient*"- "" " . ;o haVo '-omdihing for
' to bfeJfl?ing ti??'fho linje"
ri worth whiter* b?, proportionate
-.??or cost ls too lartoon the small;
fnrm; Tl-.sA nay bc tough on (lie ihten
nlv? experts, but It's a fact "?bey cen't
get around/ The fmtklt'" fai^ar'!imds?"'
hhvo tho varions implements, trat they
don't' do aa much work per dollar of
co? t that thep represent, aa on the big
ger farm. >. :
"Tho survey which brohght out these
and niRny mor.e important fact? ..'fov
eluded 277 farina, in Indiana, 19? J to
Illinois, and 237 tallowa. Tn each state
rather more-than .'.halt Were operated,
hy tho' owner's., and tb/> rest by toa
anis." j ?