S tep Up And Get Real Tailoring! Y o u p a r tic u la r fello w s w h o d on ’t care to pay hifeh prices should take time to investigate our custom- tailoring department. I f you want Thoroughly Hifeh-Grade M ade-To-M easure Clothes, w e can satisfy you in style, pattern and price, for w e’ll send your measurements and description to Ed. V Price Merchant Tailors & Co. Chicago, U. S. A. and feet the cream of custom-tailorinfe. Don’t ask for cheap tailorinfe. W e don’t handle it. Fall Patterns N o w on Display 10 Per Cent Cash Discount on A ll Orders Taken During September T H E.QUALITY cash I f You O w n Y o u r F a r m Use P r i n t e d S ta tio n e r y . E v e ry fu r m e r who owns his farm o u g h t to h av e p ri n te d s t a ti o n e ry with his n am e an d th e n am e o f his farm and his postoffice a d d re s s p ro p e rly given. T h e p ri n te d h e a d in g m ig ht also g iv e th e nam es o f w h a te v e r crops he sp e c ia l­ ises in, an d w h a te v e r v a rie tie s o f seed o r w h a te v e r b reed s o f hogs, c a t t l e or p o u lt ry he keeps. P r i n te d s t a ti o n e ry g iv es you a s t a n d i n g w ith w h a te v e r person o r firm y o u a re w r it in g to. b e­ sides in s u rin g t h a t y o u r nam e a n d a d ­ dress will a lw a y s b e read properly. Besides, p r i n te d s t a t i o n e r y in creases y o u r c re d it. A p r o m in e n t a d v e r t i s ­ er w ro te one o f o u r re a d e rs th e o th e r d a y , s a y in g : “ We usually req u ire cash w ith o rd ers fo r all o u r goods, b u t we h a v e fo u n d t h a t it p ays to tr u s t a man who uses p ri n te d s t a t i o n e r y as y o u do, so we a re sh ip p in g y o u r o rd e r a t once. ’ ’ I f y ou w a n t t o w rit e to y o u r congress- store - phone m a n or m em b er o f th e legislature, o r if yo u h a v e n req uest to m ake o f y ou r c o u n ty s u p e r in te n d e n t o f schools, or if you wish to get in f o rm a tio n fro m any busin ess house, in an y case y o u r le t te r will h a v e in creased w eig ht and get more a n d q u ic k e r a t t e n t i o n i f you use p ri n te d s t a tio n e ry . E v en i f you use post card s buy 200 to 500 a t th e tim e an d h av e y o u r name a n d ad d ress p ri n te d on th e corner. Get th e h a b it o f using p r i n te d s t a ­ tio n e ry . The n e x t tim e yo u go to to w n, w hy not d rop in to T he S e n tin e l office an d give a n o rd er for p r i n te d no te p a p e r a n d envelopes to m atch f It will be one o f th e best i n v e s tm e n ts yo u have, e v e r m ade in y o u r life. T h ere w as a m an w ho was w ondrous w ise; he ju m p e d in to a b ra m b le bu sh a n d sc ra tc h e d out bo tn his eyes. Then he p u t a w a n t ad. in T he S e n tin e l an d go t th e m b a c k ag a in . s2 Row Round Trip Fares * T his may be an Mrs. K arl K. Mills e n t e r t a i n e d th e M. t u t e fo r c a m p h o r ! P. O. Club F rid a y at an all d a y session. “ old w iv e » “ rem edy, but it is elTn B re a k fa s t was served a t 9 an d luuch at carious, tr y it. B u tt e r Mint Sauce H a lf ru p f u l of 1. T he m eeting w as tn honor of the first a n n iv e r s a ry o f th e club a n d was apple v in e g a r , red pepper, one large th e first m eetin g fo llow ing th e sum mer tu blespoo nful of b u tt e r , salt, m int vacation. The tim e w as s p en t in cou leavea, one larg e tab lesp o o n fu l of augur. vernation an d sewing. I.unch w as car To the v in e g a r ad d »alt au d red p epper ried out in a m an n er to repreaent a meal to t a s t e und th e bru ised leavea of tw o at th e beuch, p ap er plates, old knivea mint stalk*. Melt th e b u t t e r to whieh and fo rka an d dishes b ein g used to make has been add ed th e su gar. H eat y o u r th e idea more effective. T he m enu car v in e g a r an d slowly *tir in to the melted ried out th e same idea. Those present b u tte r. T h e b u t t e r remove* th a t w aterv besides th e hostess w ere: Mesdames ta s te t h a t fr e q u e n tly spoil* lam b with Cruson, C. J . Kern. Frost, S pear, Hoy m int aauee. • • • • • Sm ith, Ariuand W ynne. Hcovell and H a rry S ho rt. Mrs. C ruson was elected Mint V i n e g a r —-One dozen d e lic a te presid en t for th e y e a r. atnlka o f m in t, apple vineg ar. T a k e the stalk* o f m int anil place them in a q u a r t A reception was g iv en in th e C hrlstiu n bottle. Kill the b o ttle w ith a good Church Monday e v e n in g fo r th e rctir stro n g a p p le v in e g a r and cork tig h tly ing p asto r and wife, Mr. an d Mrs. M Let th is s t a n d for six week*, th e n s t r a i n H. F a g a n . T he fo llow ing pro g ram was and re b o ttle . T his i* an ex cellen t *ub a titu tv fo r mint sauce nnd keepa iudell rendered: Address ............................. A. 1.. Z ach arias nitely. A q u a r t of it p re p a r e d in sum R ecitation . ..........................Goldie Hayes mer and set aside will last all w in te r to Song ................................................. (Quartet serve on cold meat*, or ia alw a y s a* Rev. Aldrich. A. A. R ichm ond, S. I.. »ociated w ith lamb, but tr y th e mint M ackin, 0. E. I'm p h re y . v in e g a r on cold roast b e e f or m utto n . R ecitation ........................H crtha S tep h en s In F ren ch d re s sin g th e slig ht flavor of P iano S o l o ....................... M a s te r Anderson m in t v a s tly im proves th e tas te. R ecitatio n ............................. Rev. Aldrich Solo .............................................. Mrs. F ag an Cress S a l a d — P ick , wash nnd d rain R e c i t a t i o n ............................. I.ena B urcham Song ................................................. (Quartet tw o t e n d s lettuce und b re a k in to pieces, P r a y e r ....................................... Rev. F ag an mix w ith some w atercress, sh red ded cel A f te r th e p rogram , re f re s h m e n ts of ory and a few leaves o f m i n t; put in a salad bow!, sp rin k le w ith salt, pepper, punch a n d w afers w ere served. su g ar nnd lemon juice, an d pour over The C onstellation Club m eets tom or a salad d re s sin g ; g a rn is h w ith slices o f hard trolled eggs a n d pickled licet root row w ith Mrs. O. 1.. Nichols. The l. a d i c s ' Aid S ociety of th e Pres b y te r ia n C hurch is bold in g a session this a fte r n o o n at th e home o f Mrs Helen Silsby. M esdames Silsby, Per kins and S hu y are hostesses. Mrs. I,. S. Hill e n t e r t a i n e d th e Social T w elve Club T h u rs d a y a fte rn o o n in the first m e e tin g of th e season Eleven m em bers were presen t an d Mrs. Geo. K e rr w as elected to m em bership. Mr*. A. J . H en d ry and Mrs. C. A. Burtell were guests. R e fre s h m e n ts w ere served. Annual Douglas County Fair Roseburg, Sept. 16-19 To Be Held at Tickets will be sold for Roseburg for the ab ove occasion from all points on the Ma:n Line, Portland to Ashland, inclusive; also from P. E. & E. points, Corvallis to Eu­ gene, inclusive, and from points on the Woodburn - Springfield Branch September 14, 15, IP, 17, 18 and 19. Final return limit September 21. F u ll p a rt ic u l a r s as to fares, t r a i n schedules, etc., from a n y 8. P . or P . E. & E. A g e n t o f th e Miss I.ulu C urrin a n d Mrs. Chss. Adam* were hostesses F r i d a y evening to a marshniellow to a s t i n g p a r t y of a b o u t th i r t y . T h e m em bers o f t h e p arty met a t th e Adams home an d from th ere were t a k e n in th e H a rre ll and C ottage Grove Mfg. Co. tr u c k s to th e S u t h S tr e e t b rid g e over th e C oast Fork, where a larg e bonfire w as bu ilt. A f e a t u re o f th e ev en in g was a waterm> Ion e a ti n g co n test fo r th e men, the object being to see who could e a t a hole th r o u g h th e c e n te r th e q u ic k e s t with out th e a id o f fingers or nose. Roy S m ith won th e prize, a n o th e r slice of melon. E ach m em b er o f the p a r t y was fu r n ish e d w ith a box o f m arshm eilow s [ E v e r y religioue o rg a n iz a tio n ia in v it and n bam boo to a s ti n g stick a n d the re m a in d e r o f th e e v e n in g sp ent in ed to use th ia column fo r a n n o u n cem en t to a s tin g th e m arshm eilow s an d sin g in g o f ita serv ices an d o th e r news. Con po pu lar songs. T he p a r t y r e t u rn e d to t r i b u t o r s nre requested to om it e x h o r t a ­ th e c ity a b o u t 11 o 'clo ck . ti ons a n d o th e r ed ito ria l m a t te r , an d to T he I n d i e s ’ M issio n ary S ociety of m ake th e an n o u n c e m e n t o f aervieea as th e C h ris tia n Church met at the home of conciae as possible. Social fu n ctio n s, Mrs. A. W. K im e T h u rs d a y a fte rn o o n . etc., an d news o u tsid e o f th e w eekly an A f t e r an i n t e r e s t in g nnd in s tru c tiv e session d ainty re f re s h m e n ts were n o u n cem e n t m ay b s e la b o r a te d upon.] l Southern CHURCH NEWS I B A P T I8T CHURCH A. M. Williams, M inister. Owen I v a n s o f G r a n ts P ass and Mrs P re a c h i n g services m o rn in g an d even E m m a J . Miller o f th is c ity were m ar ried a t E u g en e T u e s d a y a t the home o f ing second, fo u r th an d f i f t h S u n d a y s E v e n in g services a t th e officiating p a sto r, Rev. M. H oward o f each m onth. 7:30. Biblp stu d y and p ra y e r m e e tin g F ag an. ev ery T h u rs d a y evenin g. Sunday school a t 10. B Y. P. U a t fl:30. FA DS AND FA N C IE S P r a y e r m ee tin g T h u rs d a y ev en in g a t W t a t W om en A re Doing. Cresw ell and W ed n esd ay ev en in g at The M arseilles H otel, N ew York, has Blue M o untain. opened its new ly d ec o ra te d M arseilles M o rning su bject, “ P r o h i b i t i o n s ; “ Room, an d th e p le a s in g color effects, ev en in g su b je c t, “ P lan o f L i f e ; “ sub which h a v e won high p raise from guests je c t fo r p r a y e r m eetin g , “ U n iv ers al and a r t is t s , h av e b ro u g h t early fa m e to P e a c e ; ’ ’ su b ject fo r B. Y. P. U., “ Old th e a r t i s t Miss Moeller, who is hard ly T e s ta m e n t by C h a r a c t e r s , ’ ’ leader Rev. out o f h e r s t u d e n t d a y s in the a r t Williams. schools. Miss Moeller, who is a c tiv e an d a th l e ti c , a go lf an d te n n is en th u si M ETH O D IST EPI8C O PA L ast, is responsible f o r th e d eco ratio n o f th e room, which has followed t h a t of H o rae« N. A ld rich , P a s t o r th e M arseilles c h a te a u t h a t g a v e th e S erv ices n e x t S u n d a y as follow s: hotel its nam e. T he to n es a re F ren ch g ra y an d gold, an d th e illum ination, by S u n d a y School a t 10; serm on a t 11; in d ire c t lig h tin g , is p a r t o f Miss Mot-1 J u n i o r l e a g u e a t 3; E p w o rth l e a g u e l e r ' s design. a t 7; e v e n in g service a t 8. • • • • • M o rn in g th em e: “ G ro w th in W is ­ St. P a u l club women propose to m ake d o m ; ” e v e n in g s u b j e c t: “ T h e G re a t t h u t c it y even more b e a u ti f u l by g r o w ­ D e m a n d ; “ E p w o r th l e a g u e to p ic: ing flowers on th e o rn a m e n ta l lam p “ W h a t Shall My L i f e Work B e » “ posts. • Pacific JOHN M. SCOTT, General Passenger Agent, Portland, Ore. $50 DOWN BUYS A HOUSE What better proposition could you ask for? The house is brand new, roomy and modern, a few minutes walk from the heart of the city, close to other pretty residences in a choice residence district of the city. Just outside the city limits. All the advantages of the city without paying for them. Small monthly payments will handle the proposi­ tion. Inquire at Sentinel office. • • • T he S en tin el is a live wire. I f you d o n ’t believe it, ta k e hold o f a copy. R E A L E S T A T E TRA N BFER .8 M int Aspic S a l a d —O ne bunch of D. I). M rF n rin n d to II I. Land et nl fresh m int suit, tw o tnbleapoonfuls of g e la tin or jelly pow der, one sp rig of — Lots 7 an d 8, blk. 4, D. Ö. M r F u r parsley, one sm all onion, green coloring l a n d ' s 5th add itio n W> C o tta g e Grove, paste, one bny leaf, one lemon, red pep • L D. It lln m n n t to 8 M. II ii II im I u ) per, innyunnuise, I'isk the lenves from the bunch of fresh m int an d put in a 15 ft. s t r i p in see. 35, tp. 20 S, K 3 W, sau cep an covered w ith one cu p fu l o f » 20 . J . H. Thompson et ux to William H boiling winter. Set th is on the back the sto v e while p re p a r in g th e o th e r in R aw lin g s Trnet see. »*, tp. 20 8, H 3 W , »5 0 0 . gredienta. P u t the g e la tin or jelly pow W in n ifre d T a y lo r by a d m i n is tr a t o r to der in on# cup ful o f cold w a te r to soft cp. Chop parsley very fine and , with F red Kelly - N W 14 of HWk« see. 5, tp. the bay leaf, onion and th e ju ice o f the 21 H. R. 2 W. »4SI. D. P. B urton et ux to O rr Brown et lemon, ad d to the nviut w ater. Season w ith salt nnd red pepper. Add the gel ux— T r a c t see. 5, tp. 21 H, M. 3 W, »I. Daisy l). H em rn w n y et vir to K 1. a ti n or jelly pow der am i when dis solved remove und s t r a in . l»o not let the jelly McCord P a rt o f lot 2, blk 3, in buii or th e delicate fla v o r will be t a k e n S h ie l d 's a d d itio n to C o tta g e Grove, »I H II Lee et ux to B urkholder Woods aw ay . W hile still hot, s t i r in aiifticient g reen coloring p a ste to tin t a delicate Co.— T r a c t s in sec. 2, tp. 21, S, R. 4 W, green. S erve w ith m ayon naise, g a r » 1000 . Jo s e p h P e rk in s to Adella L. T hom p nish w ith sliced encum bers. son— T r a e t in see. 33, tp 20 S, K 3 W, »150. F ra n k J . W endlirk et ux to A rth u r ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ A. K in g — 2 acres in see. 7, tp. 20 H, K 3 W, *10. W H Cooper et ux to Ole T. Oleson — I»>ts 5 a n d fl in blk. 4, Milapoo P a r k , served a n d a d e li g h tf u l social hour e n ­ jo yed . TO THE M O U N T V IB W . (S pecial to T h e S e n tin el) W. I>. H eath and J e s s ie Scott were ill C o tta g e Grove Monday oil business. Chaunoey aud C u th b e rt ( ’rites were at th e Hoe mill Tuvsday. F re d Crowell was lu C o tta g e Grove on busiuess last week. F ra n k S ears went to Dorena F rid a y . Je s sie Hrott left T h u rsd a y for I'endlo ton. Brison and C. W S ears a tt e n d e d the Krneat S e a r s ’ a uction sale at S ag inaw S a tu r d a y . Will H eath an d Hud Ishuiael went to Creswell S a tu r d a y , r e t u r n in g Huudny. H e rb e rt Neal went to Kujndii S n tu r day. W ade Moaby has been v is itin g his g ra n d m o th e r , Mr*. W. D. H eath d u rin g the past week. Mrs. F red F ro s t of Blue M o untain spent F r i d a y at W. D. H e a th 's . Among C o tta g e G rove visitor* S u tu r day from thin neig hborhood were Mr* 0 . W. Sears, Mis* Edna Sears, Mr. and Mrs. J . It. Cooley, Mr. und Mrs. Gee Currin, Miss B erth» anil P ra n k Hears. Mr. Cox was tu C o tta g e Grove Sun dav. Mr. an d Mrs B ert Niche!» v is ite d re l a t h e s at Saginaw S a tu rd a y . Mr. ami Mrs. I.nurie E ngland and Mr. nnd Mrs. Lot W agner, nil of Do renn. spent S u n d ay with Mr. an d Mrs Jo h n S ears nnd fam ily. Miss E dn a Hears visited Miss G ladys Schilling S un day. W I). H eath nnd F red Crowell and d a u g h te r spent S u n d ay at H enry lit* s u e ' s a t Blue Mountain. F ra n k Hear* was on the sick list Suit dav. Mr*. \ a lt e r P it c h e r visited Miss E d n a Hears T h u rsd ay . Mr. an d Mrs. H it. G ilm e r of P o rt land, an d Mrs. D. II. Hemenvrny, J i m nnd H u rriet Wallace spent S u n d a y of Inst week at C. W. Hear*'. • PR ES B Y T E R IA N CHURCH. Miss O liv e r Conger, o f Ix>s Angeles, Rev. D. A. Macl-eod, P a s to r. a f t e r ten y e a r s in g o v e rn m e n t service, S erv ices n e x t S u n d a y : B ib le school is th e first woman to be a p p o in ted e n tr y clerk o f secret service. T he position is a t 10; inurniof, w orship a t 11; J u n i o r an i m p o r t a n t one. C h ris tia n E n d e a v o r a t 3; e v e n in g w o r­ ship a t 8. Women a re risin g In rebellion the S u b je c t, 11 a. in.: “ L i f e ’s L a b o r ; ’ ’ world o v e r — no t in rebellion to men, s u b je c t, 8 p. m.: “ F a i t h Plus M e a n s .’ ’ b u t in rebellion to t r a d i t i o n . — Mrs. C a r ­ rie C h a p m a n C a tt. F R E E M ETHODIST. R b o d a B u rn e tt, P a s t o r . Miss K a th e r i n e Moore is to have P re a c h i n g serv ice th e first an d t h i r d ch arg e o f Dr. M o u te s s o r i's model school, S u n d a y s o f e v ery m o n th a t 3 a n d 7:30. which is to be p a r t o f th e ed ucational work a t th e P a n am a-P acific E xposition. P r a y e r m e e t in g e v e r y W ed n e sd a y a t M adam e M ontessorl h a s received i n v i­ 7:30, an d on second a n d fo u r th S u n d a y s ta t io n s from m any p a r t s o f th e world to a t 3. ------------------------------ give a t r a i n i n g course in her te a c h in g ST. M A R Y ’S C H U R C H . methods, an d she h a s chosen the San Rev. J o h n B e rn a rd s , P a s t o r. F ra n c isc o E x positio n in 1915 befo re all S erv ices n e x t S u n d a y as follow s: others. D u rin g her fo u r m onths here she will h av e a class o f pupils furnished fx>w m ass a t 8, high m ass s n d sermon by C a lifo rn ia , Oregon a n d U tah. a t 10:30, dev o tio n s an d b ened ic tion a t 7:30 in t h e evenin g. T he ap p les in y o u r app le pie will b a k e more qu ick ly If c u t in ir re g u la r C H R IST IA N CHURCH pieces. T h e y will no t p ack so closely, J . W. J e n k i n s , su p p ly pasto r. and will give th e hot a ir a chance to come in c o n ta c t w ith nil p a rt s more eas S e rv ices: Bible School a t 9:45; m o r n ­ ily. in g services a t 11:00; e v e n in g serv ices a t 8 :0 0 ; p r a y e r m e e tin g each T h u r s d a y T asted R ecipes a t 8:00. Now t h a t we h a v e a m i n t fa r m in All n o t w o rsh ip in g elsew here c o r d i a l­ our m id at i t behooves us to learn how we m ay a v a il ourselves o f th e new home ly in v i te d to a tt e n d . in d u s try , ho w ev er old th e recipes these a re tr ie d a n d true. One word b efore S erv ices a t th e C h ris tia n Bciencs H a ll p r i n t i n g th e cooking fo rm ulas. How e v e ry S u n d a y a t 11, a n d W ed n e sd a y m a n y kn ow t h a t in m a n y localities All a r e welcome. m int is used m ed icinally as a suhsti- e v e n in g a t 7:30. * 1 . J . A. Powell et al to L an e Countv 2.71 acres in see. 2K. rp. 21 8, K. 3 W, * 1. T. J . R yan el ux to ll e n r v C. Kchtref T r a c t s in tp. SI H, R. 3 W, »2150 T he person who vs a su b s crib er to The S e n tin e l bas som ething to live for from week Jo week. s2 S um m er S quash Salad. T his salad sounds much more odd th a n it tastes. T he flavor o f th e y e l ­ low an d w h ite scallop squash is very ag reeable, h a v in g a peculiar n u tt y anil spicy ta s te . Select squash fresh from the g a rd e n with the skin still tender. Cut in to sm all pieces, mix with un equal q u a n t i t y o f chopped nuts. Two tab le s[toons o f the m ix tu r e with the add itio n o f a few drops o f lemon juice will 1 m * n sufficient amount fo r a trial. I f a classified ad. in The S en tin el d o e s n ’t get von w h at you w ant, you m ig h t ns well m a k e up you r mind to do w ith o u t it. s2 N O T IC E O F E X E C U T O R 'S S A L E O F B EA L PROPERTY. I n th e C o u n ty C o u rt o f th e S t a t e of Ore gon f o r L an e C ounty. IN T H E M A T T E R O F T H E E S T A T E O F M A R IA H A R T U N G , Deceased. N otice is hereby g iv en , t h a t in pur suance to an o rd er of the C ounty Court of th e S t a t e of Oregon, in nnd for Iuini‘ C ounty, m ade on th e !»!h d a y of Hepteni ber, A. D. 1914, in th e m a t t e r o f the e s t a te o f M aria H a rtu n g , deceased, the u n dersigned, duly ap p o in ted , a c ti n g nnd qualified execu to r o f snid esta te , will sell a t p r i v a t e sale, in th e office o f II. J . S h in n , a t C o tta g e Grove, O regon, for cash in b an d nnd a cco rding to law, the fo llow ing described real p ro p e rty be longing to said e s t a te to w it: B e g in ­ n in g a t a point 95 li nks south and 305 li nks e a s t o f th e n o rth e a st co rn er of O. P. A d a m s ' la n d ; th en ce ennt 150 f e e t ; th en ce south 100 f e e t ; th en ce west 150 fe e t ; th e n c e no rth 100 fe e t to the p lace o f beginning. Also begin ning a t a p o in t 44 links south from the s o u th e a s t co rner o f co u n ty su rv e y No. 179; thence west 032 li nks to a point 44 lin k s south o f th e so u th w est co rner o f said co u n ty su rv e y No. 179; thence sou th 193 li n k s ; th en ce ea st 305 lin k s; thence n o rth 100 f e e t ; th en ce ea st 207 lin k s ; th e n c e no rth 30 lin k s to th e place o f b eginning, all in C o tta g e Grove, L a n e C ounty, Oregon. S ave an d except a t r a c t o f U n d de scribed as follows: B eg in n in g a t a point 237 links south o f the n o rth east co rn er o f O. P. A d a m s ’ land, said be g in n in g point being th e southw est cor ncr o f th e land ow ned a t th e d a t e here o f by M a r ia H a r tu n g , and th e n o r t h ­ west co rn e r nf land ow ned a t d a te h e r e ­ o f by H. II. Veatc.h; th en ce e a s t 5.92 c h a in s ; th e n c e north tw o f e e t ; th en ce in a so u th w e s te rly d irectio n 5.92 chains to th e placp of b eginning, d esc rib in g a tr i a n g u l a r piece o f land 5.92 ch ain s east and west, tw o f e e t wide a t east end, ru n n i n g to a point a t w est end, all o f said land s i tu a t e d in Section 32, T o w n ­ ship 20 8., K. 3 W est, in L ane C ounty, Oregon, Said snle will com m ence on th e 8th d a y o f O ctober, 1914, a t the hou r o f te n o ’clock a. m. o f snid day, and c o n tin u e u n til all o f said p ro p e r ty is sold. W. A. H A R T U N G , E xecuto r. H. J . 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I t e r m a in o b je c t iv e m u s t c o n ti n u e to bo t h e s e p ­ a r a t i o n of t h e o p p o sin g force* a n d th « tr e n v e lo p m e n t. T h e w eek h a s se e n the«« e n v e lo p Ing a t t e m p t s tr ie d a g a in a n d a g a in , but o ach lim e th e K nglU h a n d F r e n c h h a v e s te p p e d b a c k w a r d b e fo re th e c i r ­ cle w as c o m p le te d a n d t h e n o o se h a s been pulled In vnlu. T h e s e s u c c e s s e s p r o v e not so m u c h a n u n c a n n y a b il it y of G e r m a n y t o c r u s h f o r t r e s s e s nt will, a s a very p re s s in g f e a r of t h e a llied field a r m i e s th a t If th e y g e t loo n e a r t h e i r o w n fortified a r e n a th e y m ay be d r i v e n In­ sid e a n d s u r r o u n d e d . 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N e w s from N o r t h e r n B elgium In d i­ cate* th a t t h e B elg ian tr o o p s a r e r e ­ c o v e ri n g fro m th e g ru e llin g p u n i s h ­ m e n t In flicted on t h e m by th e G e r m a n In vad er* a n d a r e r e s u m i n g t h e i r a c t i v ­ i t i e s In s o m e q u a r t e r * t h e b elief p r e ­ vailed t h a t t h e G e r m a n pinna of c a m ­ p aig n m a y he rn d lcally c h a n g e d by th « A u s tr ia n d is a s te r s , but In s p i te o f t h l * m ove o b s e r v e r s a r e o f t h e o p in io n th a t G e rn in n y m u s t c o n t i n u e h e r rem o rse- less a d v a n c e In th e w e s t w ith o u t c o n ­ s i d e r in g t h e m i s fo r tu n e * of h e r ally. T h e s e m i s f o r t u n e s a r e now a d m i t ­ ted by V ienna, w h e n c e ha* c o m e o ffi­ cial ndm laalon th a t th e Itu sid an a h a v e c a p t u r e d b o th l- e m b e r g a n d ii n ll c t. Uusaln ha* r e t r i e v e d In G a lic ia d u r ­ ing t h e w eek h e r d i s a s t e r In e a s t e r n P r u s s ia a n d s t a r t s , by h e r o w n a s s e r ­ tion*. a new o ff e n s iv e m o v e m e n t of 80 a r m y c o r p s t o w a r d Berlin. T h e G a lic ia n o p e r a t i o n s c a n h a v e little In f lu e n c e on e v e n t s In F ra n c e , w hich a r e s u b j e c t lo s e r io u s G e r m a n d i s a r r a n g e m e n t only a s R u s s ia g e ta close to Berlin. T h e Hlsv now Is n o n e a r e r t h e G e r m a n c a p it a l th a n h e w a s a> t h e o u t b r e a k of hoatllltles. I l l s firs t m o v e m e n t w as v io len tly t h r u s t bock In th e la k e d i s t r i c t of A lle n s le ln d u r i n g th e week. T h e G e r m a n s a r e b ein g s t r o n g ly re Inforced In e a s t e r n P r u s s i a a n d 11 Is c e r t a i n th a t t h e R u s s i a n s will m e e t w ith a s t r e n u o u s r e s l s l s n c s b e fo r e th e y s u c c e e d In c l e a r i n g t h e r o a d s t o Berlin. In e a s t e r n G alicia th e A u s t r i a n s h a v e Buffered d i s a s t e r a l m o s t on t h e s c a le of t h a t w h ich o v e r w h e lm e d Mc­ M ahon 44 y e a r s ago. T h e R u s s i a n * a ls o d e f e a t e d th e A u s t r i a n s b e tw e e n L u b lin a n d ('h o lm a n d fo rced th e m t o r e t r e a t so u th . T h e R u s s i a n c a p t u r e of L e m b e r g Is d e c la r e d to be of f i r s t Im p o r ta n c e an d P e t r o g r a d (S t. P e t e r s b u r g ) d e c l a r e s It h a s r e n d e r e d t h e A u s tr ia n a r m y In O allcla of no f u r t h e r m i li ta r y value. I t Is k n o w n t h a t t h e m i li ta r y o p e r a ­ ti o n s In t h a t re g io n h a v e b e e n o v e r ­ w h e lm i n g In t h e i r m a g n i tu d e . A lo ng t h e e n t i r e f r o n t of 250 m iles p ro b a b ly 1,600,000 m e n w e re e n g a g e d . A ro u n d L e m b e r g t h e A u s t r i a n s h ad 200,000 m e n a n d p e r h a p s 500 p iece s of a r t i l ­ lery. L e m b e r g la a ju n c t i o n p o in t of e ig h t r a i lr o a d s a n d c o n ta i n e d g r e a t q u a n t i t i e s of m i l i t a r y sto re s . R u s s ia n o fficials d e c la r e t h e i r v ic to ry tins p ut o u t of a c ti o n a q u a r t e r e f A u s t r i a ’s* f i r s t lin e troopH. [8 / V» »