News of the Week as Caught by the Camera
for Readers of The Journal
FUNERAL OF SUBMARINE F-4 VICTIMS
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Funeral procession of the members of the crew of the American submarine F-4 who perished when the ves
asl sank in Honolulu harbor, on its way to Arlington National cemetery at Washington.
BRIDGE AT LILLE IS TARGET FOR ALLIES
This photograph shows the railroad bridge at Lille which trains use in communication with Lens. To prevent
ermeans from rushing re4nforcements to the battle lines at Lens, allied aviators have several times severely
ed this bridge and held up all railroad trabec. Notice the ruined houses which still stand a monument to
Ltding between the Premch and the Germans in this section.
PRESIDENT WILSON'S BRIDE-ELECT
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This Is Mrs. Norman Galt who is to become the wife of President Wil
probably in December. She Is an attractive and wealthy widow, of
S birth, who has lived moet of her Lif* in Washlnstoi.
ON A FLOODED ROAD IN FRANCE
1MMb ta n wags 416iu amsMg a bgeed read b ineas raum.
me' name a - states deem
SETS NEW WALKING RECORD
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Anxious to see his relatives in Bay
Ridge, Brooklyn. Robert Burns of Eu
reka. Ca., has Just completed a 3.640
mile walk from the Pacifc to the At
lantic in 80 days, incidentally lopping
of 32 days from the record for this
feat, which was set up by Edward
Payson Weston,. the famous septuage
narian walker.
Not Cause of Cancer.
Explaining why such substances as
soot, arsenic, tobacco, petroleum and
some aniline dyes produce cancer, Dr.
H. C. Ross of the Lister institute. Lon
don. writes to Nature "that the terms,
industrial cancer. 'smoker's cancer.
arsenic cancer. etc.. namely the dis
eases caused by the commodities mea
tioned, refer in reality only to a pr
disposition to the disease. The com
modities themselves do nt actually
cause cancer; they merely render the
tissues prone to it. which seems to
occur in a specific manner. The com
modtlies always to the first istance
produce ce eproalteratk . usually in
the stm e of a waty grewth, sad t
hs amaot sa opem ieur Ihas s
peared. ea at the bas eo ate
a-sh hu maline esrwome
TROPICAL HURRICANE DEVASTATES THE SOUTH
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Five hundred persons are believed to have lost their lives in the tropical hurricane that raged over the lower
Mississippi valley. The extent of the tremendous damage wrought has not yet been fully calculated, but probably
the figure will be well over $12,000,000 The upper photograph shows the wreckage of the railway depot and St.
John's Rowing club buildings at West End, on Lake Pontchartrain near N Žw Orleans. The lower photograph
shows the wreck of a ferry boat, barge and gasoline boat at the Tugger landing on the Mississippi river.
JOINING THE ENDS OF HELL GATE BRIDGE
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MissirWppihlley. The extent of the tremendous damage wrought has not yet been fully calculated, but probably
John's Ro mong club buildings at West End, on Lane Pontchartran near N.w Orleans. The lower photograph
foo the New York CoCnecting ralnrd. is 1.017 feet long and its coet is $I.000.000.
VON HINDENBURG IN WOOD
This huge wooden statue of Field
Marshal von Hlndenburg was un
veiled recently in Berlin in the pres
ence of many notables. Its making
required 52.000 pounds of alderwood
Gold. silver and iron nails are being
driven into it by the donors to war
bospital funds. The picture, taken
during the unveiling ceremonies.
shows a Zeppelin hovering overhead.
Mudt Be.
"Smokeless powder has done away
s with the smoke of battle and these
m patent silencers have stilled the can
t mn's roar."
S"Ju' t so And it is pretty rouh on
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Sw - ie l wCur- JinmuL
EXPLOSION SHATTERS OKLAHOMA TOWN
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Ma1y persoes were killed or injured and treat damage dmoe to property
to Ardm4ore Okla, by the eSploslte of a tank car of gasOeila and the result
s lat exploatea of a gasatity of dyanamte Ia the railroad yards. Thls photo
n rapt Ce the e" wanl o the Wltingme heitl slows bow eas b-ll
ay. w..s cSthae
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THE EUROPEAN WAR A
YEAR AGO THIS WEEK
Oct. 18. 1914.
Severe fighting near Nieuport
and in Alsace.
Germans repulsed by Belgians
at River Yser and by French at
St. Die.
Germans evacuated Courtrai.
Austrians repulsed at River
San.
Serbians routed Austrians on the
save and the Drina.
Anti-German riots in London.
President Poincare's country
no.se destroyed by Germans.
Oct. 19. 1914.
Allies. aided by British war
;nnps. repelled German advance
'etween Nieupert and Dixmude.
Germans attacked allied line
rom Ostend to Lile.
Fierce fighting near Warsaw and
'rzemysl.
Serbians captured Sarajevo
forts.
British battleship Triumph dam
aged at Tsingtau.
Japanese cruiser Takachiho
sunk by German submarine in
-iaochow bay
Austrian submarine sunk by
Frerch cruiser in Adriatic.
Fifty thousand Belgian refugees
returned from Holland.
Irish nationalists in London took
pledge to avenge Belgium.
Italian fleet mobilized.
Oct. 20. 1914.
Germans gained near Lille.
Battles along banks Of the Yser.
in the Arras-Roye line and on the
Meuse.
Allies reported recapture of
3ruges.
Przemysl forts badly damaged.
Austrians advanced in Stryj and
Stica valleys.
Serbians won at Prekiet.
British submarine E-3 sunk.
Japanese fleet took islands of
Marianne group.
Two German ships sunk at Ja
luit.
Oct. 21, 1914.
British monitors bombarded Geo
man right wing on Belgian coast.
Allies repulsed German attacks
at Nieuport. Dixmude and La BaS
see.
Heavy fighting on the Yeer.
Russians defected German-Aus
trians in northern Poland and
halted Austrians at the San.
Serbians repelled Austrian at
tacks in Bosnia.
Cattaro again bembarded.
German cruiser Emden sank
five British steamships in Indian
Ocean.
All unnaturalized German and
Austrian residents in England of
military age ordered put in deten
tion camps.
Oct. 22, 1914.
French retook Altkirch.
General Helmuth ven Meltke.
:hlef of German general staff,
tired on account of health.
Russians defeated Germans near
Waroaw.
Rusians captured many Austri
ans and some gune in Gallela.
French and Iritish warships
bombarded German psitions on
Belgian oast.
British eruiser Carmanla dam
American relief committee
cabled SG0.0 to Belgians.
Oct. 2p 1914.
German right whig, reentoreed
aimned ground at La Basse.
Heavy fighting between the
Ghent-Bruges line and Rouleor.
Russians won battle aleong the
Vistula and pursued the Autrlans
in Poland.
Germans moved fortified peok
tions to River Warthe.
Austrians reoccupied Cazen
wits and announced capture of
forts near Samber.
German aviators dropped boemb
on Warsaw.
Woman spies executed in e
many.
They Alwsys Do.
"Does anyone think your smon baah
Sfuture?" ".Yes; the life lnsurace
companies."--lfe.
The Desirod Coneummgtlion.
''m troubled with a sense of ff.
mess after eating" said the dyspep
tic.
"Good heavens!" exclamued the
healthy gourmand. "s't that what
you eat for?'
The Main Thing.
"Seems strange to me how many
various sorts of inquiries the new
papers have about coins."
"Why so"
"In my circle all a man wants to
know about a coin Is if It's good
Teeoo Much Sunshlne.
"Your boy Josh says he is the suan
shine of the household."
"Yep." rephlied Farmer ('ortoesOl.
"iut there's such a thlng uas too much
Ismnshbne. Josh's perpetual cutttn e)
cheerful as s drought"
A Domestic Tragedy.
"There goes the woman who causel
a great breaking up nto my home."
"Who is she?"
SI"The cook weve Jut Bred r'
Ssmashig our best diner set."