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"THE STEEL SOUL," BY JACK LAIT A strange story of an industry in which men work under the shadow of death. Also Arthur James Hayes has an Alaskan tale, and Edgar Rice Burroughs tells more about "The Son of Tarzan," the weird African narrative in NEXT SUNDAY'S HERALD Chicago Herald FINAL EDITION Fair and Square Thirty-Sixth Year -- No. 167. Monday Morning, November 20, 1916. ** PRICE ONE CENT In Chicago and Suburbs. Elsewhere TWO Cents. GIRL FLYER MAKES RECORD [[Image accompanying article]] [[Headline: Ruth Law Braves Death, Setting New Mark]] RUTH LAW SETS WORLD'S MARK BEFORE STOPPING --- Aviatrix Excels Carlstrom's Trip, Halting at Hornell, N.Y., Then Resuming Flight. --- STARTS FROM CHICAGO --- Remains Over Night at Binghamton and Expects to Reach New York City Today --- In a decrepit Curtiss biplane, of a type long considered obsolete, Miss Ruth Law, yesterday captured the long distance sustained airplane flight record of America. In the presence of only a few casual spectators, Miss Law too to the air in Grant Park at 7:25 a.m. (Central time) and landed at Hornell, N.Y., at 2:10 p.m. (eastern time), a distance of approximately 590 miles, which she traversed at an average speed of 103 miles an hours. The plucky aviatrix was compelled to land to get a new fuel supply. MONASTIR TAKEN BY ALLIES AFTER 2 GREAT BATTLES -- French Occupy Fortress on Anniversary of Its Capture by Serbs in Balkan War. -- BERLIN ADMITS LOSS -- London Reports the Teutonic Forces Fled in Disorder When Repulsed on Hill East of City. -- London, Nov. 19.--French troops occupied Monastir at 8 o'clock this forenoon. Macedonia's greatest stronghold fell after two furious battles south and east of the city. The Bulgarian and German troops, after a crushing defeat, are retreating in disorder in the direction of Prilep, to the north. All day Saturday a great battle raged. The Serbians on the east of the Verna River drove forward to the village of Grunishte and captured that position. In the Cerna bend they repulsed a desperate counter-attack on Hill 1212, directly east of Monadtir, near the town of Iven. So decisive was the Prussian reverse that the Bulgarians fled in disorder. The Serbians drive forward along the entire line and when they reached the summit of Hill 1212 [best guess] the principal Pledges to Insure Suffrage Victory in Congress Claimed -- Washington, Nov. 19.--[Special.]-- A vote on the federal suffrage amendment in both houses of Congress in the session beginning Dec. 4 and the final submission of the amendment to the states for ratification before adjournment of the Congress just elected is predicted by the National American Woman Suffrage Association on the strength of written pledges it has received from successful congressional candidates. More than one member in four of the next House will be an actual worker for suffrage. They are confidently predicting a big surprise for the country when the roll call of the two houses is take on the suffrage question. "The presence of Miss Jeannette Rankin, a former member of the congressional committee of the national association, on the floor of the House during the coming fight for the federal suffrage amendment, will be a tower of strength to us," said Mrs. Walter McNab Miller of Missouri, first vice president of the association. Mrs. Miller will remain in Washington to direct the campaign for the federal amendment. KILLS A ROBBER LOOTING STORE -- Jekyll-Hyde Business Man Victim of New Cop's Bullet. -- WILSON FACING GRAVE PROBLEMS OF WORLD SCOPE -- President Now to Devote Self to Settling Disputes of U.S. and the Warring Nations. -- FREED BY RE-ELECTION -- Diver Difference With Germany Regarded as the Most Disquieting Question. -- [By the ASSOCIATED PRESS.] Washington, Nov. 19.--A portentous and complicated international situation faces President Wilson and for the next few weeks will engage his attention. In the last days of the campaign Secretary of State Lansing frequently spoke of the necessity of postponing action on the more delicate international questions, because the uncertainty of the outcome of the political contest had a direct bearing on the success or failure of some of the administration policies. WILSON COLLECTING DATA. 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The plucky aviatrix was compelled to land to get a new fuel supply.
