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‘The Ridgetown Ministerial Associâ€" 1 and Daughters of the Empire on the outs as the result of the #omen‘s organization putting, on a ber of Hances and card parties to +4 Oct. 9.â€"Arthur J. Balfout, ceferring: to the «massacre of Arâ€" says : ‘‘It is a crime surpassing the worst deeds of the Turks. tHe Turk are entirely dependent on the Germans for supplies and supâ€" 8 Germans surely could, if they would, put anâ€"end to the disâ€" ul â€" tion of affairs and I hope Germanâ€"Americans, who must: be toâ€"save what remains of Germany‘s good name, will use their inâ€" to check the continuance of <these purposeless batbarities." P â€"i'un Champagne district German counter attacks delivered last night M: éast of Navarine farm were definitely checked by a curtain of artilâ€" \«:‘l";: only action undertaken by the enemy agairist the advance made by t yesterday to the southeast of Tahure consisted of a violent bombardâ€" d Oct. 9â€"Joseph Angeleoff, Bulgarian Conâ€" neral here, sent the following telegram to the Premier: ""If the reported alliance of Bulgarâ€" our eternal enemies and persecutors and against Mh #rue, I protest against it and tender my tion as Consulâ€"General." 4 FPDZV! Puris, Oct. 9,â€"This afternoon‘s o fficial statement says:â€"The reports of t night set forth that the German losses in the offensive movement underâ€" w‘.My against Loos and the positions to the north and south of actually held by our troops were very heavy. _ Assault was made by es successive and very dense formations of men followed by detachments column form. All these troops were cut down by combined fire of our antry, our machine guns and our artillery. R A few detachments of Germans were successful in securing a footing reâ€" itly conquered by us between Loosand the roadway from Lens to Bethâ€" 8. Other local attacks, but equalling these in violence, have been reported ainst our positions to the southeast of Neuvilie St. Vaast. They . were ipl.lhl.y‘ repulsed. . All progress made by us in the last few days has been ‘There has been a fairly spirited: cannonading in which both sides took int.coupled with the use of shells which asphyxiated and caused irritation eyes. On the weetern boundary of Argorne the activity of Fremch batteries t an end to the German cannonading directed against our trenches in the Afranming un ce ropctep umm amicnnesntet has mdns ",,a"-'-“'éig:..-‘:.“.. b"' 7 rapic . Rue LEARTAN CONSUTâ€"EENERKAT 1N AONDON PROTESTS AND WiLL RESIGN tor of 6t. Thomas. ‘Ih Lorraine several strong reconnoitering parties of .the .enemy took K in an active attack against our advanced posts in the forest of Perroy. these endeavors were completely repulsed. On the front between Reillion and Liftrey one of these German attackâ€" parties, after having secured a footing in one of our first line positions, ) in part driven out. There has be¢n no notable incident on thte remainâ€" of the front. i;'fii';mfvbfâ€"flfdh'u :;- well as in the re'gion of _ Quinnevire and ES OF ENEMY IN OFFENSIVE _ EMENT UNDERTAKEN AGAINST L005 HELD BY ALLIES WERE VERY REAVY 7 000 PRISONERS ANO SOME GUNS| kCRE OF ARMENIANS IS8 CRIME SURPASSING WORST DEEDS OF TURKS, DECLARES BALFOUR _\ CARBONL:npcminvented over 25 years ago â€"and like many other things they are emeneveen mueememnennmenemennmmermmmenmenn now out of date. Constantly increasing knowledge and the perfection of many new discoveries have been combined to make: Hydro Quality Lamps t;e best that your money can duy. Now you can replace three wasteful old style Garbon Lamps with one modern Mydro Quality Lamp. By making this change you will get a brighter, softer lightâ€"easier on the eyeasâ€"better in .évery way. But the point of greatest import@&nce is that you will;use only 1/3 as much currentâ€"yet get the same amount of light. Why not stop this waste in your home toâ€"day ? ~ . We‘ll gladly give you full information and see that you raise money for patriotic purposes. The ministers frown upon the ladies‘ methods of raising money, and . the practice provoked a number of sharp protests from public pulpits of the Kent town Sunday ‘evening. HYDRO QUALITY » _ LAMP CARBON LAMPS Water and Light Commisâ€" sion, Town Hall, Waterloo. Is equal to One TURKISH FIELD MABRSHAL MEETS , KING FERDINAND BULGARIA WILL ol meke motals to th DEHA.I‘D cgmon version into coin or OF MAOBDONIA'B’ULGARIANB Milan, Oct. 9.â€"A despatch from Petrograg says . Bulgaria will send Serbia an ultimatum demanding the cession of Macedonia as a preHminary to the declaration of war. t BT. THOMAS I : NEWSPAPER OFFICE BRITISH TROOPS ___â€" HAVE LANDED St. Thomas, â€" Oct. 9.â€"Fire early this morning completely gutted three fioors of the _ Journal â€" Newspaper building with very heary loss. _ Mr. Forrest Dicky of Brantiord, wisited Waterloo friends Sunday and Monday. _ Paris, Oct. 8.â€"Despatch to the Havas Agency from Athens dated m' .'”" u‘ “. spatch received m-m that a French sea plane bombarded A+â€" valt Asis Minor Wednesday mornâ€" . _Ne#d Vote of Confidence. > It is _ understood ‘that Premie: Zaimis has informed former Premâ€" ier Venizelos that a vote of conâ€" tmummt:zflq chamber of deputies is itely essential as a mere vote of tolerâ€" ance would ‘not give the Governâ€" ment requisite : authority to deal with the grave problems of the. present ‘time. Amsterdam, Oct. 7.â€"PField Marâ€" shall~ Liman â€" von Sanders, comâ€" mander â€" of the Turkish forces in Europe, bas arrived at Philippoâ€" polis, Builgaria, where he was met by King Ferdinand. The Hague, Oct. 7.â€"It is believâ€" ed here that the American success in the Arabic case will aid matâ€" erially in forcing, su ine warâ€" fare _ withiin ‘â€"thi um of Inâ€" ternational. law. Athens, Oct. 7.â€"British tmoops began to land yesterday at Salonâ€" ika. The Bulgarians have evacuâ€" ated all buildings on the . coast near Dedeaghatch while forts . in that city are being armed . with long range guns and mines placed across the port. t ‘The Australians have made imâ€" WARFARE WILL |uwrxu EVIDENTLY BE CONTROLLED| HARD UP FOR CASH AT SALONIKA WAS GUTTED and the of the Lafolic. Th ot prisenâ€" Â¥ 4 â€" the raon ie pes en c i in snn imcagin ter sige nase part in the Lorraing district not far from Reilicon and Ancervilier, SERBG GAINâ€" ADVANTAGE IN < FIGHT NEAR SUBURB OF BELGRADE: |.Muu,-uw.-=m“--u'u.nm The enemy‘s artiliery has man little activity toâ€"day. The Germans have feebly bulbu:: ;:iow of our lines. _ Our :‘rmlory ansgwered O:' mwnmmn me *# The Serbs gained the advantage again this morning when ptured oWwT“MM.m&mn:uuo#g:.m of Belgrade called Great 8t. Rachar, where a flerce struggie.is going on. The British with several®heavy guns ,inflicted great loss on the Germans and sank two maniters in the Danube. f >.% > t SALE OF DANISH ~SHIPS PRORIBITED (Canadian Press.) Zurich, ~Oct. . 12.â€"The Austrian Government made an appeal to the public to take all the gold and silver jewelry plate and other atticles made of these metals to the Mints for conâ€" ‘version into coin or bars. Paris, Oct. 12.â€"A despatch from Nish toâ€"day says that the Bulgarians are attacking the Serbian front at Kniashevatz. of* Roumnia m giveh the Italian Government to ut that Rouâ€" manian coâ€"operation on the side of the Entente Allics: may bxouidered certain. The Roumanian GOvernment, however, will choosé Its own _ time for taking the field against the Ausâ€" HONOR ROLL OF News Notes :â€"Thanksgiving _ day was quietly observed in this burg. Business places were all closed.â€"All of our teachers together with a numâ€" ber of pupils attended the Crosshill School Fair last Tuesday.â€"Mr. C. Oesch commenced operations for the building <of a new house. The cellar has been excavated, with the buildâ€" ing of _ the foundation started.â€"Miss }m, spent Thanksgiving at _ the home at â€" Blyth.â€"Mr. and Mrs. P. Wagner and Mr. C. F. Ottmann were to Watérloo and _ Berlin last Saturâ€" day.â€"Mr. H. Kaufman, Mrs. J. Kautâ€" man and Mr. M. A. Berscht were to Hamburg on Monday.â€"Mrs. A. Rau, of Hamburg, lpt,n. a few days here with her parents and went home this Heidelberg Public= School, Junior Room, for the:month of September. Jr. I1â€"Mabel~ Habn, Ida _ Hackâ€" bart, â€" Carl Scheifele, Marie Huchn, Herman Ziegler, Katie Heimpel. Sr. . I.â€"Gladys _ Steiss, â€" Norma Schacfer, ° Freddie Steiss, Howard Zinkan, _ Maurice Geiger, Alberta Schmidt, George Fries, Elias Moeser. Jr. Pr. Elmer Hilliard, Hanaah Braendle, Elmeda Huehn, Leah Buchâ€" ler, Leona Moeser, Emma Fries, Harvey Hartung. Sr. Pr.â€"Reta Schiefele, Jonathan Martin, Harold Steiss, Cassima Otâ€" terbein. Jr. I.â€"Willie Hackbart, Irene Hahn Elsie Ziegler, Isracl Hoffman. evening.â€"Mr. R. Wey moved his famâ€" ily and _ household effects to Stratâ€" ford where he has secured a position in the McLachan factory.â€"Several of our teachers spent Thanksgiving at their respective homes. Copenhagen, Oct. 7.â€"The Danâ€" ish Government has prohibited the salé of any Danish lzlu to . forâ€" eign countries. While the work on the électrificaâ€" tion of the Lake Erie and Notrthern Railway from Galt to Port Dover it progressing it is not likely the work _ will be completed as far as Brantford this month as was antici« pated earlier in the season. ‘This new railway service, however, will reach Brantiord before the year end, The following is the report of the APPEALS TO PUBLIC ATTEACKING THE SERBIANS Wellesley. PUBLIC SCHOOL it yesterday, statew> that . > . o+ oR % C & &mwammuub: i At Eparges we caused the explosion of two mines which inflicted Sserâ€" lnthomb:.dmm ious damage on the works of the enemy, o i f‘:m” m“om to ‘There has been violent cannonading in which both sides participated, France on Monday (this week). between the Meuse and the Moseli¢e:to the north of Flirey, . < . Sir Sam: Hughes, © speaking at What will you do for these "Our Day Ontario‘s Quota is set at $500,000 An urgent appeal bas gone forth from the Marquis of Lansdowne, Presiâ€" dent of the British Red Cross, for funds to provide medicines, appliances, comforts, and hospital equipment of all kinds to alleviate the sufferings from wounds and sickness of sailors and soldiers from all parts of the Emâ€" pire.. This appeal is endorsed by their Majesties, the King and Queen, and every British possession is setting aside, by official proclamation MAGN IFICENT soldiers and sailors from every part of the British Empire are laying down their lives for you and yours. Perhaps some of your own blood are amongst them. We can and will raise this amount as a token that Ontario feels for out wounded heroes and will not see them languish in their pain and sufferâ€" ing for the want of medical and other comforts. Do your part and make "Our Day for Sailors and Soldiers‘‘ a tremendous success in your Ioca‘lity. "We shall be truly nfralcf-l to "This is the first appeal of the you for assistance in icvx’ the . ‘ Motherland to Canadians in this m"""’;’" ""I"'"‘ presentâ€" war.â€"Itâ€"callsâ€"upon our :‘A_f_‘,’_lf"_., rom all parts of the humanity as well as our loyalty." "We shall be truly nfratcful to you for assistance in relieving the sufferings of our wounded soldiers and sailors from all parts of the Dominions." Give to the Red Cross Every cent collected goes to British Red Cross headâ€" quarters, where it is officially and wisely spent. No money is wasted in expenses, even this advertising space is donated by the publishers. Give a day‘s pay. Do your part. Give liberally and loyally. Give your money, because these brave ones â€"our sailors and soldiers, are giving their lives for us. Collectors on October 21 will solicit your sub scriptionâ€"or make it through your Mayor or Reeve, President British Red Cross Society. Lansdowne, as a day of public giving to aid in this splendid cause, which stands in severe need of assistance owing to the tremendous demands upon Red Cross work. to < the B to jgu u.m vaded Surble tast Aight FOUR â€"SUCGESSIVE GOUNTEA FTAOKS qy conguereo Posttions ACPULSED: a 1 official state ways: . The: vonipartiie Golcatiy alr cur frome 4o Te north of ts Searpe» The dertook four successive counter attacks t the . positions 1 ; conquered by us im foree to the west of soad between Souches and gres. Here they were repulsed. a4=" ‘There has been, . intense ‘Mombardments, in which;both sides took ¢ to the south of the River Somme, ip ‘ the sections of Androcty, Bm court and Canny, at Motz, to the north of the River Aisne, in of Tracy Le Val and at the Forest of St. Mard. . _ 4 *« 5 . lnucwmmuoumnymm & bumber of stubborn counter attacks making juse ~ of successive‘ : of troopsâ€"against positions which they recently lost to us to the north : of Tahure. These attacks everywhere resulted in â€" failure and the Germans suffered very heavy losses. & ;, 99 For Sailors and Soldiers ON SE RBN John S. Hendrie, Lieut..Governor of Ontarie. Oct.21