VOLUME IL
?ESS
AHDER50N. S. C., SATURDAY MORN?NG. NOVEMBER 27, 1915.
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AUSTRO-GERMANS ENGAGE
SERBIANS WHILE BUL
GARIANS FIGHT ALLIES
RUSSIAN ARMY
CONCENTRATE!!
On Rumanian Border R??iy to
Enter Conten in Serbia's
Behalf.
London, Nov: 2G.- Driven to th'ej
.MOntottfcgrto-AIbaiiihn border tb M
Serbian main arniy, ate engaging ?he
'Austro-Germons whilo tin 'Bulgarians
aided hy Von Gallwltz, turned on tho
Anglo-French la fee ?'restorive! the
Vardar river. '" .
? Tho Bulgarian advance on Moni stir
rppears- to- bo abandoned for offeuT
slves on ?the French positions oh the
- * Gerna .river, where fighting is under
Pway. ; ...
.Saloniki dispatch^-hint that the
.Trench', niay wiUurnfl". from Krlvolak j
to tfco- southwest, vhef?/.reinforce
ment . ore ; beinj; ?iincentrate?.
?Tho Russian' ai;oiyis being massed
nt" Bessarabia;i>Odessa' an? .'Sebasto
pol: to ti I ta ck Frailarla through RU
manl?, via Dauifb^'tO Varna^?rtateross'
tho Black Sea to .tho Bulgarian or
' .Turkish coast and will be commanded
by General1 Kurop'?tkin of . Russlaa
? ': Japaneso "war . prom menee".
lt is reported from Switzerland, that i
the Germfths '-ard . sending1 reinforce- |
monta into. tho 'Balkans to meet - the
".Russian; Offensive, but'?their, ajvlccs
claim that -the.f^rma?s-.&.!?>. strength
eni?g tho western front.
. Tho AustrGrX?ermans are".dttocklngj
,to..Gall?la to'dlvert'itho rjasshmsiaud
?^;?;Jl&iiyl?^ against Gortefu
as reported' cli?cked.by-A?strian colla
tor attacks.
Tho Brltl?h clhfm to have advanced
within ten mile* of Bagdad and taken
1,300 ' 'Turkish'.^prisoners."''' Turkish
: attacks'continue in Gallipoli.
;. . Athens dispatches.indicate, that 'tho
.Greek reply, tb the entente note
agrees to a .partial "demobilisation and
..-.^j^-j^i^CTo tn. cjinvj?wtto 'firat?c ' trannii
from Saloniki and distribute thei?
atong tho frontier.
RUMANIANOW >
INjyiM?LiXir^
: London, i Nov. ; 20;-Greek affairs
havhig omorgod frora tho uncertainty
' wlhlch. for?Eom? timo were a menace to
tho' al Hod campaign in /the Balkans,
.Rumania'* is tho problem that com
mands toe chlo! u^^^ Europe.
Although she is beset with difficul
ties isomo>v?iat.similar to'those which
' caused Greece to hesitate, she is hot
involved lu the same political turmoil
.and her situation wH.oip^ted to.ide
... - ; .-? velop moro rapidly'. - Whatever Ger;
; man; efforts might Ji?vo been toads On
Rumania is believe to ho Offset-by
tho prefl?'nco. :6f iRTgb : Russian forces
xloso to tho, frbniler, and tho rapidly
developing . > .'.Russiat? V. ^?yaradnes?'
which imahirr believe ' ; indicate- that
?/;-'.>.. J/vuvil-.i i,i to ''e?f?r t?o Bnlkau cam
paign: soon.
Emperor. Nlcbolus Is reported to
, have promife?d ibo appearance Of Rus
'.oiaa. troops .-in-< Bulgarra-/r?thh* ?
week. Indications are Increasing that
.this campaign will'./'.-balaunched
through Rumania. Ria reported that
a, conters^-ce ' is. trvktog place between
Rumania anti: ,t?ia ?. Russians t? got
.-.'.'.-'??' Rumnnla'!} cousnrrit:. Tito D-itaaufaa
. statement indicates cl?h'irty:.ta'?t.giving-j
-'tVis-..-?0aseut' .'depends : Upon' -whe<*>*d,
tho allies' ?ain ?ii* preponderance' of |:
Torc-, iii the Batlruus,".. Rum??iU: gives,J:
evidence cf hoing strongly impre?sctf-j?
by toa. presence cf, 25Q,00..vR?ssiaaa>
s|g?'--' near htr' bonier.
No important, ?c^?ovemo't? in; :. tha;
^^./'Baikah?i hfcsbebr. sported in thotost
few dhyo. ..vvRb';*?Iy:.:tt.small--sttttfrflg
..;/: t^nritory lett t? defend' the .Serbian
ie?d?rs claim Serbia to*hbt tje?^ aa<I
chn' haiass the invaders, .;^T>.i?/BbV
fSSmff-' gem?an' commander,- says- King R?iter's
troops?wilt: be pat. oat- ot notion In a
?' few days. '. ./; V..-./'-',..
No aflicta! .s?^rt-hi^^^.
hore ot tilts- fall- or\^?$th&5*6r t?il
, th?/i^hAn i Shave be&h. fighting'f ..
,.? months, hut ttiis?^ieve^,^n?ntoBat;
This pla?a hH#r?boen; 'e?)k^^f
?ha ?ta?fauis b?ri? boon ^fighting-^
. . . . i1 doy as' ?j*e^ti?ni ?tJio;?tt?ck :v^gbr?u?
Pari? Tephrt?^";'iqttlet''-'-In'i'th?.wes'
Heavy anew. i?fts f???b ta . ?tO:
Res,
. '.t^penhaa?t?,. Nor. i.s.-By
. bhrdi?g ^?i?^.?ver -the,
; , <rfciaSL-nTe-it?yi?ij?;ito-'-^ra?w'..^'
V?Wi'. ' ?l?;'Rbl^?W'R'cdtG'Wtte^
tire'vi^tta?ios-?O?.vTc
rni-Yi??s to imomcl';u
hc-?-t?. ?
NOTED GEORGIAN CHARGED |
W?TK..OFFENS? AGAiftoT
POSTAL LAWS
OWN AlTQf^EY1
Published Articles in fW.-Maga
v adria Against Policy of Catii- I
o?c Church.
Augusta, Ga., Nov.
gustans and ten mon residing
2G.-r-Two Au
lp
Bmallor towns tn t'io^ jurlsalction ot
tho federal court cf South Georgia
wore chosen, today io try Thomas E.
Watson for sending obscene matter
through the mails,-in articles on the
tMholic church, (punished in his
magazine. '
.Tue trial, which opened this morn-'|
trig*. vih'en Judgo. Lambdin overruled
Watson,'s demurrer to quash the' in?
d'iclment proceeded swiftly to the se
lection of the Jury: . AU the jury
rum -aro vintuaVy; men jjf. middle
. Postmaster J-. M. Barnes, of Thomp
son, Ga,, where VVatsoh's magazine
I3 "published^- was thA .only wi thees
heard before This afternoon's adjohrn
me?gt. Ho testified that the issues of
(tia o?gaitn'e' re?erred to in the. gov
ernment's .bill,, had been ihhiled.
; District ?A ttorney B. ' ??V Donald
son,- in outlining the government's
eas? that it was M?j^jfoc?saary to
?Trovo -inp 'matter 'd&f?&f: :A?d .datson
as* responsible for tho mailing.
i^Mr.
ov'hij.cttse, said that his purposB in
publishing tho. articles should bo tah?
bn*into-;consideration. Ho said he
?:k\i been fighting for soven years tho
tight that Luther and1 Jolm Knox had
made against Catholicism: . .
il
Hauy Present. -
' Augusta, Nov. 26 .-Watson, tiled a
demurrer to ,?^isdict?iw? aaa.picad-.
ed hlmcelf. ..Ho ?aid. tho indictment
\vas il legally drawn. Tho ?ntliro fore-,
nooa was tait?n: up with; arguments
after' which Judge Lambdin ovOrn/led
tfcie d?marrer.'..
, TliQ .AVo'rk of ^Oleotihc a jury wasi
thea begiia. . Sa iniany :?r?w?odi;^to,
tho cbuni roora that the judge, ruled
that no 'moro than could bo seated
wc-nid be al iowod: to! eh ter'. ' Th?. crowd <
stood on tho steps outside.
'. London, Nov,, 20.-^Assertions that
German officers directed Turkish
troops..in . tho" masBscrp' of Armenians
in Mitsh, . .where tho Turkish .'artil
lery; madd- short. work of i.GOO ta" con
tained- in a. letter ftom a prominent
Arnum ian in Tl fl ls and: given outvJby
Viscount Br ye a. The information was
ciado ; :public by Lord Sryce and1 de
tailed moro Armeulan, outruges. ?
ZEPPELiys .JByr'jCt?VB " J
Vlai?s Caus? London Whoppers'to Go
Hosie Early,
-, London, Nov. '26,'--Zeppelins. . iaye'':
been moro \ elf cc live arguments for
BhoppingeaTliy^?tv^aiirtho -jileas ever
framed by-,the mercht?i?r'[assentations'
ahki 'ctlesia?hs',!;:iiniohK frit Um'dun. n
Ons.of the lariat depevtm^1* otorc? ?
?h.tbo city now elbsok at il n. m. Tho
ptUsro'elosfe. at 6 and 0:3o; depending
on their loe?i?o?V. , But late shoppers'
aro becomingfewer, while- mofntajr {?
i
stopper.! have "incised-.. t?niepjal|y'.:
bsirkoii?d st roots, bysi??^kea^s yryo->
t?m h?rne : of 'Rights; have hurt : the
bwsineaS'-.?ojt.^^fi^^y?ewo??rs .and. ot \
" yiho?i ^aleo. dopendiTlhrgeiy or?
4??f?i&displays a^d ;. e?'fctrlc
fling, seed, and meal houses ct tho
. ,.o; cotto?,'towl mill wes hnraed M
ias&ftft' for $176.000. -.The c^asa ot
tr*- tire, thossecond in. twenty four
lioars, ia . undotferst?oed.yi\ pearly. 8,
a^-'^nS/O^^e?d r?^.r;a^t^r?swi5^
a^ed?
SAYS
i I
NATIONAL BANKS!
CHARGE USURIOUS RATES
OF INTEREST
REPORTS SHOW
CHARGE CORRECT
Ot?ly National Banks of Five]
States Denied Charge of
Excess Rates.
, Washington. Nov. 26.-Replying to
tho American '.Rankers', association's
recent criticism of. lils statement that
many national banks charged usurious
rates of Interest, ? John 'Skelton, Wil
liam r, comptroller'?f^ihelcurrencyde
clared that his" reports of "September
2. 1915 shbwod trm't" '2,740'? out . of
7,61" national thanks\wera ' charging j
ten per cent on'some loans.' '
.Only national bunks ?? iVvo states,
he- said, denied the charge" that they
had charged' twelve 'per Cent lu some
Instances.
iisiiMffiii
Forain Womer* Sa? That Bel-i
Jigere?t Nations Ready for
Peace Suggestions.
Washington. Nov. 26.-Mme. 'Kost
ka Schwlnuiietr, of HunguTy and Mrs.
Ethel Snowden, wife or a British par4;
llatoent-member, told President Wil
son today that ' they had information
that a-majority of the boUigorent na
tions would not-turn deaf earsAo aug
gestiona for a peace gathering. -
The president was urged to ini
tiate a peace conference, or at least to
signify that he would appoint a Unit
ed States : delegate if - another - neutral
called ono.
Although the president's position
bas been. that ibo toadh heard nothing
to lead, him <to. believe the tuno .pp^
port?me ?Or him to intervene, Mate'..
Schwimmer bald thai 'he* seemed im- j
pressed with tho weight -of recent'
peace talk.
*: Resolutions urging a conference
cf nenin '..! adopted at h. mass meet
lng boro . was laid before the presl
dent. ???M|'?
. ' ? - ?
, -T WU! Not Act.
; Washington, Nov. 2?,-President Ja--j
ter let if bo knoWn ho would take no
part in any peaco. movement at this
time as ho -still considered: the Euro
pean nilkra in no mood: :*to discuss
peaco now. -He; stated . authorlatlve-!
lytk bf vthb ilrsi : ihtlht?t?ba . .from;
tho warring nations that peace of
tdrti|':.h"6.' welcomed,' ?i?? ' "<jnjfe*wM#:
would act. ? .;.A;.V;;: :l 'r ' '.;:;:.;
Henry Ford's peace party will riot)
carry1 ; /g?ven?rie?tt','re?
abroad i / .Unless cbhditldhh , ChahgeV
fiuic?ly tho" government will not iakei
psVt ?Br'tlio.?ffop??eai~?^nferean?s... j
Pari?, Npv. 26.-Subscriptions to tho I
i.?ULr^<kiiikmH'?t'. <<T ^.MM nt V??.ll
tory" l'? esc?edins all expectations. Edr {:
tuaat&- ih?k yesterday ;in Parla alono f
IS^.OOO.t?OO . weite' sUo|hrihed.
; Tbs joan; reported by ?i?; Bank'of.
France aloha received subscriptions of j
^fe^?Wlllba? francs: /Dispatches
r?^??'tprcitt#$ say peuple stood tn ?
litio of ^ost?nteos'?ad tax coi lectori*
since? - to 'subs??HHK;':
tfoo'??v'loeut. ..
!^HPi>u? ?>ld I^idy ton small Tfing?
?ali -.r?i?waf S~OK>:d?rJP. t F How : we're
rotife???g?. 1 hift s?rii ?n aciddeit wt?i
?tf^M'.'Ui''thia tenth. . ;
tiieir/ b?dnf -st??**?i*n?'ed ? wi .. :>sw|^1.
rae?t, ainm, ^-^^M*'^.0?rfOi^P0;
drive f?r jusf ?? ?W? had fce??i?eh
Haily) - # dba^thiafc ?an knowe much
?bout i?Cr^a?sins.ian?w. ;
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. "Vforfcj on Messag*--. :
^ws>4iinrfuo^. Nov; 26.-^-Tho pres?
i^t'. eaa^fp^V:^^^
work oh Ui-c?iigress.. Hf
w.or%ea,on lt utttU l?t? ? ^ht, cbul?T
h?t- JlhHh i?- , ibo, pr?rtOi?t ggf?ct?
HKh'fe leaveh;
awn typatyrnl
Germans on Trial
ira ' .
Efl ?
|Ovrl iJueuKj resent director of Ibo J
';3&i^bh.rs>'AjuQr2^h St^KHhlp ('o I
Carl .Buertz. 1. . n.i-in.:.- rc-?jId?nt><U
l'r?etor of thc : s Hamburg^tanurlcr
.eamii'.ip cor.;;. hi: tho I
rg?s't '.?tttkt?li^'. company In thief
?world, was,'with..??jvor?l Of. hhvasso
"elates; placed on ttgal In New York |
|o? the charge of conspiring *o defraud
tho . United StatcB govtermnent hy ]
?sending coal and provisions to ships
Hot -tlu> German fleetv This l3 the first J
Important trial of any Germans I
wm um owe
?resident Wilson Will See Fu
ture Officers Play in New
i- - > ' York. ; :
Now York, Nov. 20.-Despite pros
Je'ct8; of unpleasant weather crowd?
?f .obleera;, government1ottlclala, cadets
and midshipmen .continue to arrive
Ire're'for tho army-navy game tomor
>\v, indicating the largest aUendanco
Ince. , the contest'' was inaugurated
twenty-five years ago.
^vFjresldertt Wilson's ',- boy - will bo' on
n?yy side, for half'the gams and
tba army side the other - halt.
* /Belgian lawyers in Trouble.
f ?London, Nov.- 2?.~-?V .series of
lashes'-between ; Belgian lawyer? and
ierpt??;."officials culminated in the
Importation in captivity .'; to' Germany
jf lkje'n; Theodorj chief of order of 0,-je
idjpc&tes bf Brussels; ^n-d Henri B03
-pnii foMnior chief of the';same order.,
r Leon1;Theodor, chief of order of tho
o abie verted when General von! Bis
?g, r?ih&ry .governor-of * Brussels,
?irao;I- in a letter that the;' :Het*}^
:??d??i; *tvas lax la taking .up Meases .-?if ?'
?firpi?na.
i?b?c t?yiiobve Tty ir Wurm Place.
Vetrogrsd,"*Nov. &u.?^G?rr?>n .pr?3
: i.skcn 'by Russians are;
iuotcl i aa F.ayUjg. the German forces''
sr?! down bvirwd because they have
to evacuate com foi table, trenched
which <??ey. bad prepared -.for the
whiter;
The hashim general staff is not.
dlSpOised - to over estimate' ??rtne of
KhK-reb*rted Russiani?uccesacs as.
for Conspiracies.
George Hotter, Officer ot Koenig
Wilhelm.
8.
Walter I'oppinghuus . tiuperlntnftifej^j
? ag, Engineer oiJInniburs^^e?
. America**. ..vj^^^^
; charged with . plotting f?cre to help
their government u tho war. Walter.
Poppinghaus la tia auperlhten?lng
I engineer . pi the .1r Jnhurg-American,
whilo .George Hotter waa.second ofll-:
cor of the Hamburg-American, liner/
Koenig Wilhelm.
,Thn Moat No tobie, Trip Token]
By the Government Ay?a?
tors Was Success.
San Antonio, Nov. 2C-Tho flight
pf six army aeroplanes front Port.
! Sill, Okla., here, ? distanc? of . &Q0
mllea, fixe most notable thc govern
ment .aviators! have undertaken;".'was
concluded today when th? aviators
4,200 feet .high in a twenty-five; milo
j wind circled the city and landed. Ot
Fort Sam HoinrtOn. Today's flight
;frbm Austin wSs 'mado in. one hour
and ten minutes. Thc distance.-is.
seventy-two milba. . .?..;
en
--. . ; -.mm
Ballimore, Nov.- 26A-A Wireless dis
patch says that thi^- Chesapeake bay
steamer, Tivoli,, from Baltimore for
Crisfield; was bur?ed oft* . Thomas
I Point, about fifty miles down the bay,
.Twenty; three/psisengers were rca-1
.'cued hy tho "steamer ' Florida , and;
Ukbaioyi. Captain' Richard Howard J
?andra crow of thirty seven were yav
ci. -, ' ' V ". "- y.
.-. _ ,. i
(?t?rman ?ralscr $nhkV ,
. Lando?j Nov. 26.-.The GerHriab pro- [
tooted r'????is?r ^a??rjctoh' was s?ok bin
a submarine according to a som?-?m
Clal'ann?fcncem'?nt ?.t potrbgriUl; says: J
a Central News .'dispatch'. 'Tb^?^sueri- }
lob was sported,sent to.U?e Ixttt?pv
la the- same T&ruii^
;tect^l ' 'bruiner;.U^?ne/>sist?r ehip of
.tno :l^avuViob, Wbs loat.;
.' --'?ki
fijsnuuttU^
Sab Psrattclscov :&?v. 20.-The be-,
!ramjBg of tbs eba of i?? Pans?n?
Pa? if ic exposition has been rtabubd, it
:tra:t. an nonacid d'ay ; before yesterday
IVY th?; '?C'U?JV or fdlV- offl?ti 1st I? in
.V??ttgNbUle on allStbcj htoib exhibition {
jotypiit v thfc JPalaCO, of_ ..Pine!
U;4* ?t? tb*7^^
"Asiste of Fine Arts wilt be keptVopeal
ilnHI if?V ist. - .
VILLA S??iPERS l?Wr. BE
HIND FIRED INTO UNITED
STATES
WOUNDED THREE_
I^?NTRYMKN
Five Mexicans Wounded By the |
Return Fire of the Ameri
can Troops.
Nogales, 'Ariz., 'Nov. 26.-Nogales,;
Sonora, the Mox lean town across thc!
border from h?re, was captured by
Obregone Carranga "forces today. Af
terwards Villa snipers, left bellina, ]
fired into t?e United States, wounding)
three American infantrymen.
.>?*lye. Mexicans, including' one'-wo
man. were wounded when tho Ameri
cans returned the fire deliberately at
tho ordere of Colonol W. H. Sago,"
In command here.
Tho Mexican* town was looted dur-'|
ing the Bliooilng'und tho Villa troops
retired before' Obregon's onslaught.
Ono American ??ead.y
Stephen Little of y air lout, N. C.,;
ono ot three Infantryo*. m"wounde&?;
died toolgvit. Herbert L. Cates, oil
Swepsonville, N. C. is not-expected
to: live and Arthur L. Sauna, of Ver
non', Ind,, was shot In chn toot.
The Death Stands at Ten With
Seventy-five Persons In
jured.
\ Hot Springs, -Ark., Nov. 2.6,-^-No!
additional deaths, were reported to
night aa the result pf 'tUo: Thanksgiv
ing Day tornado, .which, swept tho out
skirts'hero. Tim death list stands at
ten, with seventy-five injured* Search
ers found' a subdivision ihhnbltatbd by
negroes- wlp'od out, but with no loss.
of lifo. '*I3BHPB1?
Relief parties .began a systematic
scorch in fie path of th*> tornado
.which swept through a. "populous"
farming section cast of this city lalo
yesterday brN efforts to find persons
reported missing.
IDE R?TE
M??
Now York; Nov. 26.--Tho propor
tion cf suicides to the population IQ !
I?6 cities -in this country last fear
was higher than for any year elnco
1009, according to P. L. Hoffman, sta
tistician, for the Prudential Insurance
company.. Mi. Hoffman's report shows
that 4,082 persons killed themselves.
This ls at the rato of 20.3 for each
10?.POO of population.
,8&n Francisco heads' his Hst, with
234 suicide? and a' rate of 62,4, while
.San Diego, Sacramento, Los Angelos
and Oakland follow.,. In all th?se
cities Mr. IloffmVb reports tho rate
for 1914-waa in excess of thrt for tho
previous, bop years,
? NeTy'York hufrOughs of Manhattan
and the Bronx, with SJ18 suicides, have
a r?-tc Ot 20 2, while" Rrooklyn'e, rat*
is" i2;S> Figures for tko entire .<?lty
ar? nt# recorded. The low inte here
1? attributed IE part to the law. tro?-;
hlbitingthe* ca?rying* of firearms. Mr
Hoffman Kays that tho laws govern
ing tho salo bf; poison seem bot te l
bo properly unforced in many com
munities.
. .; Three times as many ??en as women
commitsuicide,' the,figures' show.
Blrmingbam. Ala\; Nov. 26.-Albert;
Wakefield of Bessemer, egad twenty
onb abd totally blind, called Miss
Ruby.' WaltbKH- frpm">*rayer! meeting
at North Bimiaetvim li?nltkt ss?r?d
hw io shake h^dWi?d flr?d?v ?xh
HB^k?Ji^^'bfeM^tiand, : iW?lefi
hTfijsnr. ; mu IVa^aall^^uTditlolfr ~
critical. Waiweft^id -psst-.th-'church
In nn ambulance.. hired; ip'-BVe^enisT.
H
RAISING REVENUE TO MEET
ARMY-NAVY INCREASES
BY TAXATION
DISAGREES Wi*H
LEADER KITCHIN
Senator Simmons Advocates Ad
ministration's . Defense and
Merchant Marino Plans.
.Washington, Nov. '20.->5e^hfor
Simmons, ot North Curo?-3i chair m\m
of the finance committee, touay ap
iproved the MCAdco plan of raising ro
v?liu? to meet the u'rmyin'av'y " in?
; creases. br international taxation,
wc-llo Sehn.iior Smoot,, of Utah, the
?loading republicen on tho finaneo
^committee, "attached Secretary Mc
? Adoo's recent financial statement aa
I mislead lu jj, with 'the rtiyenue esti
mates too high and expenditures toe
lorr, ,
Senator Simmons, dlfleribg from
Fbpreseutatlvo Kitchin, majority
house leader, advocated tho adminis
tra UoaV defense and merchant ma
rine plainsi oad fletlared : that th? In
come ta:: oxorapiton -was too high alia
said flint gasoline and automobiios
should share tho burden of thc
tax.
. Senator Smoot auld that Mr. 7i\c
Adbo'a-' . national defence estimate,
!p3?S&? at ?93,C00.00O i .l^T^jl
.leah?'.?than1 tho d?p::.
which were' approved by the pi
dent.
( Nev; York, Nov, 26.-I?, tho trial ot
Karl Bnenz and other pincers ot tho
Homburg-American line, charged with
conspiracy to defraud .: the United
iSUttes in filing falso, manifests for
vessels leaving: American porta with
supplies for German warships,, lt waa
..?K^''">Sat.'vaiov'WPatah? had
troublo with the leave of oh? charter
ed ship..
Olaf Neilson, captain Of tho Norwe
gian steamer Nepo?? said he refused to
obey the man placed aboard to direct
vessels course after going .to; sea.
Neilson insisted on going tb.Monrovia,
according to tito clourunca papers.
The vessel finally stopped At Teneriffe
whore alto , remained? fl vo mouths.
iSomo of tho cargo wat?.'sold to tho
British., ho said. Tho .government
claims, to have a mass of evidence
ubt yet touched up^n.
nisi
Crls.tlnin,;-Norway, Nov,. 26.-Au ex
Ipedltion ito study the evergreen trpes
I bf tho northern ' Pacific: coast, fron?;
?Oregon up through British Colombia,,
l's to bo' sent'?ut by the Norwegian
government next spring; w&h a vlow
to Teforestliag the horr?,* .Norwegian
coast Uno and islands;
'yea r a ago, the Norwegian coast-?vas
vieil timbered. But sbiphu?dere and
loggers, cut away tho ; firs abd pipes
?without planting , nsw. bass in their
places'. Suc^itrees' as spranji up w6re
killed by tho cold, as they lacked tho
protection bf the old trees' agfilnsfc the
tifeather. TheMresult ^:^^?th'?\'..?|?as:t.'
.bec?,r.?*> desolate and ? laure? i^?t
weaily was destroyed
Within tho l?st <??teen ye-ir?, a na
tional .forestry' soct?iy ha<\bten ^dis
t*ibl?ytay ^
?nd #katmg;.'nufserl?r f?fn?y'tr^a;;
But tho native ya^e^s^^ato'ao^r^p;
bardy as tho spruces, fir? and pins?
ot'tTi*;?B?r^erh Pacifi?: coast'of. Amer
ica^whcVe climatic; oih?itiprfi;re?smr
bis Norway'B.
The ?xp?ditlovt w'jll aiu'dv American
forestry meth>,nls diitih** its visit, to
tim Pact?le. >whlch will lsst-six* ar.
rt|^\t ybnttjir , . , ;
f, &ex??aae? ..?a^rae^.-^feiwli.-;
whsirhi^t?o {Nov 2e;-^Eishty
by :?e?eW.'0B'rifeit??-?ta: <a%dy ??eaM
^tewa. ??arat?dr'?ra^A j^^^.?tmi
gtn?s. jj_Vir'i "' . '-~''^3MS??,
methods a?d return Vera JCr?sSM*
Tuesday. ; T&ey wre ?inthere .itt*
Carranza was reoosnited.