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VOLUME U. ANDERSON, S. C., WEDNESDAY MORNING, DECEMBER 1, 1915. MADE AGREEMENT WITH HAMBURG-AMERICAN LINE OFFICIALS CARRY SUPPLIES TO WARSHIPS Testimony Given in Conspiracy Trial Now Being Heard in NewiYork. "Now York, Nov. 30.-That the ' Geraum government made an agree- : ment with the ? HamhurgrAmorlbaw; Uro ofnolala.in tho: United States nearly a year before the war began, to coal an?| supply Gorman warships in, the Atlantic In case bf hostilities, was adduced in t'.;o testimony of Dr. Karl Buenz, managing director of tho Uno on trial, with: other officiais, for conspiracy to defraud the United States. . Dr. Buenz, seventy-two years old and f?r^5?vits In tho German consular service, aald he received a letter-in , the fall of 1903 from tho head of tho line, notifying him of an agreement . slgued by the line with t?te German government, an abstract of which he saw In the possession of .the German consul general ,1n New York. On July 31st, 1914, be said; he received a telegram from Hamburg | saying, "are you ; ready to carry out agreement With the German; govern ment." To this he answered "yes," ! "and began chartering neutral, .shins j to carry relief to German warships In . tho South Atlantic. Attorneys for" tho defense admitted receiving .$l,500,?OO^fromthe German government . for .'financial relief, but j denied ''knowledge bf ;bo $7.>0,00?' re- I ctived by' ,thp German exporter, Kui- I enka.mp)i|, . Baid io] ba "for Captain Bpy- j ui-^l^-^E^Xlar^ -_ "Tho..?fense, af tor losing motions. to: have the- iadictmects dismissed/ as serted throughout t?.i?e ?ntrodu?tlon of testimony that tlio action of too ?a-<\ fendants was not-?nlawful. DEFENSE MADE MANY MOTIONS .4 New York, Nov, 30.-'Moat Ot the! day's trial in the conspiracy charges oOlcials was taken ' up In- . arguments on tho' defense motions with .the jury excluaed. Tliesp motions Wore' tb dis miss tho indictment to direct the ver dict for the defense ?rid to instruct j tho Jury to disregard the testimony relative to Ute steamer Marina' Que,? 3 .- - ?. I-T . 1. " .1^4'-_1-. supply German war ships, motions overruled. - All the wm mi Sm ^NbgttleB, Aslz.r Nov. 30.-General Villa ban disappeared: slncp'his forces wer? dofentcdt and 'scattered by the I C?rrans? army at Hermosillo, accord ing to reports received by General . Obrsgori'.;.".'.Tho .reports "are -based .ap- j Ear-entiy op tho statement of pris* oners. GOEB F?ll DEGKEK fountain Boy Successful ii? IH^ ^T jSult otLearning: Walhalla, Nov-. SO.-D'. ?>arhor, whose .boroo.'io twelve- milojs. nprth weat of Walhnl.a, near, tho.bid'?ru plku road,, passed through Wal'.: a lia tcdPy en route to MsdiBo%>?'Vi^.sv4>hBlbi'..: where bo' goos tb Study for his degree." -.Kr i ; Barker . waa - born and reared 16 , tho mountainous section ol ?cobe? I . county. After, attending tho.mountain ;'c?noois:?K?at&nd?d^ school, but,, did..'not graduate..-'1 . H? then' webt- fy ciGmsoR coiiego for ?o$t yenre,'- gjndu?ilng witlv the ' class bf ?9?5 Hiscareer-tip tb ibis'timo bait been ? remarkable buoy &o has bverr COMO manyvdbliCttitioB that' to ' the .'avtfragb'.'^ ? mountable.lt if> 'saftf? trial hlavTbcord Cl^sob ^loge for' t?fe f^r^yesra" ;bas rarely, It ever, boon ^pat?d;; as??. ^"^-'"^-not excelled bysuy fjtiior -Wis fr.I**rik iii ' Ocftnfte: ?t ,,sjsitbrebgbant iii* ^ee%.vM?????r' .mock^a>rb% ? ARE EMBE? If Different Estimates of Number of Victims in Coal Mine Disaster. .:> o v o c . .* * .:? * ?:? ?:- * .:. * o * .:. * . j 4? * v Thirty men were removed ? I * tonight by tho rescue party. +1 ** ET. A. Beti, chief clerk of tho * .> company, said that thirty are .> * (still missing. * * . 'Eoomer, W. Va., Nov. 3o;-Rescue panic:; aro'working tonight, to. pene trate mino NO. 2 of tho Boomer Coal and Coko ; company, where an . ex plosion, today burled many." Three j hundred were af work . . Mine official s declare that all but! about forty are accounted for. Oth er, reports said that at least eig:,iiy; were entombed. Ten were taken from the sub-entrance in a semi-conscious condition' and ' were, r?vlved. It ia said that many wore apparcntlly dead. I PEAGE?AKIN6 South Carolina Lieutenant Gov? ernor Will Take Free Trip * to Europe. tnea-,'lieuteuantr governor of South Carolina, yesterday accepted" the in-, vi tatton ot Henry Ford to become s uit-uiucr of ibo peace party coat wi?i leave for Europe early In : Doccmber. Governor Manning Beveral days ago declined to accept the invitation be cause of. official business. Mr. Bethen accepted In the follow ing telegram, Wliich wa3 addrecsed to Henry Ford, at:New York: "Moved by.a sense ot duty and high prlvilego to servo, I cheerfully accept! your invitation to become a member of tho' peace commission and iii ac- | cor-dance with your, re<moat will arrive in Now York in time to sail Saturday next. The movement begun., by you muet ultlmatelyly. result in peuce an unspeakable blessing to mankind* and I conrrratulate von'bpon thc* ?ineolflab motivo .which' prompted you to under-, take such a noble and Inspiring task." The peace commission will sall from New Yo?k On next Saturday on a lirter | whi'o"* has been chartered by Mr. Ford. More than 100 weil known j Americana have boon invited to bo' come members of tho party. John j /?vVannamakor. .Jane Addams aud Thomas A, Edison bavo already ac--, copied tho invitations. Helen Keller j .will also;be a member o?; the party; ; ^BEP'???INO FOB SESSION | Democrat** tn Congress nt Work on Cbjninltfee Asslgnmcnt.'i. ^.^Waajilngton, Nov. 30.-Democrats] of tho house ways end means com-j mitteo not to assign members to" the cohimlttco In the continuation of ?he Wb^ ot: organizing / the next con frees. It will probably be sevor.il aye before the assignments are. ;TO?ked'but. Tho cbmmUteo tenta tively agreed to add ono republican io the appropriations, military/' ba vy and judiciary committees. Tho Special ' rules commlUco pt thc! senate ] mri to ?iactiBa tho proposed^c?ot?ro iVttlQ. TV?o'? president.-has finished, lils] address and lt io Iii- the babda-bfithb f .%ss^st?K ?". It -is', ulsdersiX/Od - .that : 'he I Jeft; many subjects to bo : ;takou up. j in laxer messages. .Sane Aidants In J?o?pit*l. ; Chicago, "Nb;' ?; S0>-Jane Addams, settlement worker anti peace advocate, was taken to tbs Fyeibyterlah -bospl-. pliai today 'fcrV/'oTisfervatlon;0 ; Tho said that, tho iUness was- not serious /' ; . v\V--. ?'?dd^ifecl?Be* to Ban". ' .. ?ySvc*r .Bay.v-'Novv.-, 30.^Theodore ^ogevelt.announce^, thai he,>?*<l TC qbes?ediitlf?- Nebraska>:..!?^6??tswr'.' of rs?i^ib'^D?ra!W ?l* bam*? front" the /r?pnbife&k; ???lidt td b^ ?se? ric " 4he il^lv'ii >v ?.> - * tiA'?AGB ?iESTR??K?) 0.:'/ JoBet, "iii.; Kev. <iti'.&T& CHARGED WITH SENDING I OBSCENE MATTER THROUGH MAILS UNABLE TO AGREE , LAST NIGHT Case Seems to Turn on Whether] Language Was Obscene or Not.. Augusta, Nov. ,30.-Tho Jury trying Thoo. J.-, AL w^t?Oii ot 'I'uouipBjh, |??i#J tho editor charged t>\*ith. sending' ob sceno matte'.* through tho mails, re ported t Jat they were unable to agree at 3.C:.:o tonight. They -.vero told il retro for the night.. They had toca out ei?ht hourB. Court; will . re-onon at 9:30" tomorrow m?rnir?i-. Tho defense and prosecution closed today. ."Watson, speaking for himself, laid stress "upon his claluiB that the language was not obscene. United St?tt?i District Attorney Donaldson [tlovotcd i'rtls Bpeech to trying to show; that lt was obscene. FINAL PLEAS BEFORE JURY Augusta, Nov. 30.--Thomas 13. Wat son made a final plea tp the Jury for [acquittal cf the ch?rgo of sending ob-' ?cene literature' through tho mails. Government attorneys" prepared to ?cose, the arguments early this after poon. During Watson's speech, in; which'he charged there wore motives behind tho prosecution. Judge Lamb dln stated that ho would charge tho [jurx^^t'^key^ar^"not;to cohshlor any motive behind tho prosecution if tbore lo one.". - .' "V\y Assistant District Attorney Miller stated that when Yvutson intimated, |the govcrnmeJit was protecting ho; ROmhn Catholic church, that the gov ernment attorneys were not doing so'. After Watson's address lt. seemed the points tho Jury would havb' to de cide" were whether or not tho litera ture referred to was Obscene, and whethor Watson was responsible for. malling lt. '? .' . District Attorney'Donaldson finish ed ,hls argument Just before luncheon j recess and tho judge stated he would charge the jury as soon as court re convened. '. Donaldson -devoted, most ol 'tris timo trying to Impress upon tho jury, that thu language objected mm BiERiBS ft?GEP?. lit? ! ? Columbia, Nov. ,30.-Governors pf I several Southern staten have accepted-f the invitation of dov." Manning to at tend tho ; Southern. Commercial con* grees ir? Charleston and the sessions or to . Southern House, of Governor's. Governor. Hall ?'of-4- Louisiana writes | that ho ,wlll 'bo ?pre'?bt anil take part in- the 4isthssJoh before tho govern-j ors or tho subject, "Tho Farinar and i His Money:" Governor'Stuart of Vir ginia hus advised Governor Manning that he; will bo present:: . : Ktf?p Governor, ?arl Brower'i bf Missis sippi abd Gov. P. X,.' Gk???,-borouyh of j Haryland write that %thx,r can. not?t I tend,^bccauso- they retir? from office ?carly1 in.;'Januajyand t :c legislature of their; states aib in.1 hesslon then. Governor James l?. Ferguson of Texas and Gov. H.L. Witlli'auis of Ok lahoma advise that they can not at tend beoause of 'official.business..' Doth Jtf^rai?hiod a larg?F>-4?umber of celc gate? trorn their su?tes to; attend tho ! scssiohb of the Southern ' Commercial congress. .'. .rtcpiie* have not been "received, froih i the /governors br. tho other sontaerh) !?tat?si-/ Invitations were scut to tori I governors io. attend the'/ Southerbj , House ot governors. ? j It is . probable that invitations to j ! attend .Uie Southern Jlbu?o . of : Ci^yr ; er flore will bo went to the governors (.eject ot Maryland, Mississippi find Kentucky. Uim HEAD BOTH A?SIlEfl :"'. ? '?".'"':?- ? '?'-.. -," ! ft?ipMr?ed .'General ; -??tfr* Will Head \ .Force? In Pfa?ce. ?^n'doy; ' Noy. 30..-Field (MarsbaT Slr John Frohch -was in .landon yes terday and ^bn^ jfcWi Premier ? ?^blj[if .; A's !tar'as thif-'?bblic; knows Ihif isthb first, tim? ito has Won herb ) !attt^&Iir-aecret"tfib. lu January, ft I ?i*Tfi?pl^a^^ foot to. make Gciseral .. Jbr?rb. ';v0e.l preach- jo?dcr .?mbrtn?e: . command??J ! bf . tb|?^a^ob^.Brllt?m' forbes ~Pttt;tfllS 3 fc^frieft'by'i^n?ob, v? . ?% ;,>: i Newest Beauty Di?? Miirgar' Margaret Ga!?<is thc newest' beauty"; discovered foiv the movies, and pl??' ?-??????' ? ,' has created spip<?hiup of- a'-?ea.?jaUi>a?: Loo. Kugel, ? prominent figure in the 'morie ' business in New York, found her photograph In a studio window. He asked ; for her at once, and "Wilmington, Del., Nov. :',0. -Thir ty workmen vcr? killed andi* ?cv.:a ! fatally ii?rt whpn tour tons, ?u \~i;." ;. , ; powder exploded In tho Upper Iltriioy. yard Of tho Dupont. Pbwder comphnji. ?| i The cause of tho blast ts .unkuoW^V Nearly" ajl the victims are hetwocr. Slkteep and twenty-one years of ?. .... ?T?tey'i'mostly lived In and about- Mi mi ngton. ; F????GH YOUTHS ABE G . Paris/>'i-f. Zit.'-The French cham ber-of,O?T ?es, by a rising vote today passed a" - Jl authorising-tho war miu lsted to - Ml} to toh . colors tho 1017 class. . Nb date was opeciiied. This class" ls composed Of youths of elgh^ teen ?nd ?lneteen. Tho war minister: says tbat: they will be : trained tor a t?plRraie eftort next summer. . mm. a? FEELS MOBEt?OPEF?l London, Nov. ,S0.^--Andrew Doaar Law, secretary for colonies, Speaking ?1 .St.'-.-Andrews' day banqnet tonight, declared that ho' ;fet^ -moro uop>fa"i of ; Hie outcome ot ."?fte ?'ar toast for months. He said Orcot Britain could hold out financially. longer than.: he? ?b?tni?s. Tho waV waa not decided lb tho near -?est". Wo might Stive-bad news from that quarte^ Retord good newsy/.-.. ?v-/: ^******^***^^^ f $ ? ^ClSeiT-T-!--'" * Patoreon, X. J., Nev. * r-if'aizabetU Gurley' . ilyai?v; -?$.'..' ?"?'or louder, was' ao.obVlUe>1; o?-, mi -fte charge of ".lacking: i#-p?r-> ?fr ;sbilai . assault" dh Fkt?rscn'a, * ?fr Mi? ???k ml? strike- : She ?fr ^.;"o^p?j; that sh?Td?f? "tko^l??^.* ?<S.V:?bAg? la.making sj?cechc? to * *:.;.fe1r<Xer?'. ? */"' .- " ' '4/ overed for Movies. it Galei , looked even bettor than her studio; 'pictures. V^^m^^B|B?r" ^.HCty'-mncJi1 are'.yob; makJifg how?" ask?d Kugei, - ... ....... V. *Thirty. dollars a wcejt", she-said.. "I'll give-you 5200 it you can act," aild'he. . Now ho Is glad he n'gnod a cohlra?t j with her. . WMa?mi???i?M Tho explosion waa In tho black powder pellet packing house. Here un iiovrdor iB packed tor shipment to lAiropo. Nothing was, loft but a hole In thc ground. Twenty-six of tho (lead wort In tba bouse. The others 3:lt hy'debris. Ono theory of the causo is a spark from ? horseshoe or small car wheel running.over' powder grains. EetHfl^ Nov. 80.-Differences of pinion roBC bei ween Carl Kitchener and Donia Goonin, thc French, minis ter without n porfolio, when they moi." iii. Aihons recently, on Over seas Nowa agency says. Press dis patch from Athens by-way of Buda* p^at given oat by''tho Overseas as J0T?8 -that Kltclienor desired Greece to enter the war bb tho side of tho al lies ^whereas Cochin merely asked n tafe passage f'-r French; and -Brit* Isi troops which mi),hi retreat from nf?ccdonla into Greek territory. . ."Wils., order explains why Premier Shouloudia has; dwelt upon tho sym pathy which Grceco fccla for France tho Overaea? Continue "Bari latch :her, considering the gam afloat went .o' Haly io'reiineat; aaaiaiance .for'.titb BrftiaH in;-.?38ypt, whlci now seems io bo the only country'wiilrUnnter ??1? Egypt after the Balkan ??Uuro." ?Var Purebase* Oiosc? Wave otiffi?. p?ri?y In Cob?try. ) ?lock exchange took an unprecedented ^o?\rf^dy,yyh^-i%0 ?Ui?pendftd dp* g?tions and cnncal?ed- i transactions /Wjng to exceedingly strong mt fic tclCus wiro fine tuitions. 7. jdpeat? >?:).scenes greeted the aun- ?juc?mont >f tho action. WftjfV purchases by the, elUes^hcivo i?u??dl.n. w'avalof 'orakpurit^ mtir'o country, which was reflected in bb market, sen&hYg. standard sto?ks' ip. At today's, opening there wa?, "hi .>tstoricnl'radones over yesterday's j RAAS*???*'?a? ?SPEHII? ISREPORTED CHEERFUL NEWS FROM ALL SOUTHERN POPULA TION CENTEt? GOOD PRICES FOR ?LL CROPS! Great Increase in Bank, Clear ings for Past Month Sure . j Endos. .-. Washington, Nov, 30".-~Tho pros:; per ?ty prevailing in- - tho southern states was reflected. today In Teports of: tho. financial condition from, .ali population centers. Good prices for crops are causing the farmers to buy lroe)y and. Chrl?tmns trade..is expect ed to be tho heaviest in ypars. ?festpratloh Of .cotton prices, moro diyorslrled 'farming.''.and cdohpmy in, production is said to he th?oleadlng factors' in; tho improved cohdUons. j Tito great'increase in ban lV, clearings for . tho past month in tho '. larger southern cities in a sure'index th tho1 situation. Terminals at southern porto aro said to he taxed and export trade., :: - ^ .i^Wew. York. . Nov, 30.--M-arc-bant*' fr?Ttrslr?)^ io spend for Christmas chopping this year than since. 1900. Big stores aro .jtr?paripg for- a record ti-?de' during December and -wholesale houses report they are unable to fill orders ih many libes.-This is attributed to the rush of buyers from other Cities to replen ish t"ieir depicted stocks; S. L. Polite; ] - - A. . nvt- ? -~ ~ _ - J 1....J1 kutn'iur; ut wu nuuimara au?;.m"?* Merchants association, said merchauts 0?,??cnv: York over have known bet ter times. -. Also tu the South. Atlanta, Nov. 30.--^Merchants In the | larger population centers ot tho south eastern section of the country pro nounced t!;o opening of December.bus* l?eas tb .be the largest in- years. M?r :.?*.".ni." ars "prcpsroii ior ? pm in crease and early Christmas trade, Jua-, tifies': these preparations, according to Governor Magnehe?, secretary of tho Atlanta .. Retail Merchants '. nesockv tl?uV Savannah, .Charleston, Tampa and Jacksomlie ull roport increased early trade. ? GER1H?G AT ?PENIN8 S! Berlin. Nov. 30.-TW opening bf j the reichstag was marked ;Oy the wel come address by Resident Kuempf, In which bb. complimoritcd tho nation on the successful conclusion of the I Serbian campaign -and: tho satisfactory! situation on tho eastern and western fronts. . Dr. Karl Helferleh, secretary of thc imperial treasury, introduced a bli? arfranglng preliminaries for ?taxing war profits. Fear Indlss AttaeS Topolobampo,/Mexico, .NVvi- 30. Pcar'-' Of. bu attack on American; set tiara by Yhqul Indiana have increased since hil; except fifty; Carranza soir dior3 wore' withdrawn: Admiral Wins low who is coming: hore on a cruiser with marines strongly urged by wire? less, tho necessity of keeping . moro,| tTobps 'lh;:.y???6y.;- :'.? '/.//v?". Pence Ta)k Agdiu. London, Nov. 20-4*The ? Pall Mall Ga zette i-tssocIaioB tito emporor'sjvlait to Vienna Witlt the, report that Germany la-wi'-llng to enter peace negotiations ??*hb venturos the opinion tbnt: de trip mgh't bo a freshV^ttempt to' bring a sopara to penc? .b?twseb 5 Austria add Italy.; ... - . . . :~A;:.. ? *?> , : " : ?.] * WILSO* AGAIN ^OXY" C m . : " -> " * *. Washington ; tfovv, ^O,*-?tW\ * President Wilso?' tonight again 4t * ;-,yas "Tbrahiy.'v,V/^s/;:blass- ?t-l :. h dinner. ,?t)tho.-vbite house to. ., 4> tix<j /class 'ot . Pjfty^nlno,,<#:; *' were .present. . ' '. . . . ??, -?5? LAGGING MOVEMENTS CA?S ES LULL IN THE BALKANS AUo a a^,a?jn??> iva** i.v:- ..>.'. WITHDRAW SOOR Rumania Still Delays Decision in Effort to Maintain Her Neutrality, j- t . London, Nov. 30.--'Fighting oh tho . Austrp-I tallon iver.1., ...hore tho Ital-, jah? li?ve brea -lUacrlng'Atts$r{hu: position? -?U)!U. lifo ?.mnzo river, to capturo Tolmlne, Up? ?ala ncd'??^ur;3o la tho fiercest au5ta!;icd ba;t!o ot-.tho" .war, now tb at i . aro Jagging1,"li*, tho chh'tej o?, I?ter&it.: Tho retreat of tho Sorb?an army Into Al bania, the ' slowness, or operottoba la Mcntacgr'o and tho abeeneo ot iiiajor nperatioua tho' easterp; and western fronts, baa caused'a lull, Although tho Austrians are.keeping large'f?rcoa engaging fchb 7?Mlhhs'?na report most of tho Italian "nsgaaUs as 'repulsed, the Austrian accounts dfcato tint Uie.y rh iv Mihi? raw from tlio towns nt any Urne;.' Tho Germans state that Von Macken sen's army/ with tho ..Fv,tyariutis ?n4 .Tusks, -would be directed against the Anjslo-Frbnch in the' south, but doubt less niany, avb; tu'rhang toiY'U'd Ute Dantibo" to meat tho menace of the ttuhsiahs, said to ho "ihsss?d lu Ber,-, s'a^hln, whitiuf; negotiation* to cr?s'?; \ Rumania br proceed : via tho Danube into -Bulgaria. "cc- ibo Greek" negbtiatloji ?lunuui?an ??nal wo1. Jar ah to say th da Ima '.re1'-, fusad permission to BJUB 6 i a to n. river. {_ a Greece's delay In reply to iJj^e?^ tente''note''leads' tb tho snppositiou tliat thc cabinet is not prepared to KO sb far. j^^^^^p^^S^HBja ^TOe-Serbians lu Albania hope to ?put a rejuvenated army In ffre field. Artillery, mining and' air' attacks continue on tho western front. In . the region ot <Mouket, Poland. Von -Hindenburg was driven, b^k f rssi^ ino-urina river by Russian counter attacks. IMONiST?R HAS London, Nov. 30. -Monlstir, 'Jn (southwestern Serbia has' boen cvac u- ?d. tho Serbian troops; having QC ; eemplishcd their purple ot Si??ff?u I Ute.enemy's advance until tho civilian ? population could escape. They lei the city and a'jhordlhs to reports' ir-i iring In good order. The gu'ri&n occupation is apparently a nnuler of hours. ;-,' Scihs Xot Demorn?lMd. Though tho Austro-Germ?n pa? Bulgarian campaign in Serbia is de ferir od by tho central pwors ns fia-. isbt'd. and though practically ail Strbla is In their pbsseflSiott they have not . accomplished kcebrdvup to th? general belief korb tho more impor tai t aim Of entirely crushing the Sci*-4' ? Lian 'briny. . Though d teated ami worn Out by flg?ting bverwhehniug odds tlic Serbian : fdrceciar? reported t? bc still biihr? ken' odd! undt?mor?f-.! l/;nl, and to-Vb>* reorguhUinii An "the Albanian and Montenegrin frontier?: .. Either bitter winier weather ha? ro iutdefl the.'."osAt^i powers'in t:<eir" proposed now enterpriseh^Jhat tlib Franco-British troop* In ibo Struth* nit?iV region or tho rapidly 'dewlo'H-.." Inc Huesian,. menace from the dlr^ii lion of Ramiahla has caused litchi to abandon lt. In any event tho cam pal gu has como to a standstill. Successful Air Balds. \ Other fronts during' th?'pa?t wrty-. eight hGure have Bhown a generally revived activity. Tho British ropoTt, successful ?lr attacks oh tire'German position along tho Belgian coast abd other parts of tho G*TOian western fr?nt, Involving/ the do. Ruction of . f. submarine oft' ?he ?bigla? -coast ''and ; " raids On Ibo aerodrome abd ammuni tion factory ; : behind the ? German linen. : Hesop^tosil?ft J?sp??itlon? ;^bv;iVa^^^.yfortunea. which r'mig? clear. From the official statement lt appear*: .tr?; Britlsh\ trooj^aiter , " Clea?mbn battle hhvo ;fftUett war Tigris outnumbered by the Tttl They are. rbpbrtoi tb be in . a- pb?l In the war of i the;, former linos, bi ia.-'a.'more easily.d.wbd?d plano} Kttebeber.li^rias. On.'tho :t??h'/Pbl^;?r^^V?". crushing .?tbo:v;?C%mftt?:^^BS.. th? ? %ffi? fe?*).-. ^ ??