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Evening sentinel, Monday, July 9, 1917 · page 1

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ESTALISHED 1870- 0 {53:11:18 :cto agecfizr‘tthhataxalk PM SOUTH NORWALKTW 001111., MONDAY, JULY 9,1917 Probably Showers T°niot11 and Tues. TWO CENTS
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GASOEENE
STARTS ElllE
AMONG BHATS

fiavid Warner, Filling the
Tank of the Launch “Red
Wing,’ Allowed Fluid to
Overflow

1121111111111:
WERE 1111111111

 

 

 

H. HEB. HAlSINH
$1,000,000

Members of South Norwalk

lllllEll A8 9
EAST CTCEE
ATRIAES AUTO

Motor Cyclist, Going at
Great Speed, Crashes Int'o
a Machine Near Essex and
Meets Instant Death

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Amounts for Benefit of
American Soldiers

 

so, special meeting of the South
Norwalk ”Council, K. of C, was held
at 11 o'clock Sundayntornint; in their
rooms on \‘t'ushinuton street. The
purpose oi the met-tint: nuts to explain
in a proper 111:11111111'. the meaning of
tins 311111511111 War Fund, which is be-
ing raised hi this (tldtl throughout
this country, for the 11ut'1111~1' of build-
ing concentration (amps in our prlin-
cipal centers and providin: station-

 

the border of Mexico, and treat

 

flock of the. Norwalk' Boat
Club Also Burned Consid-
' ' erably

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t’rompt actitn on the part of the up
lTown fire titpartmcnt in evtineuish-
111.1; 11 blaze in the \11111alk lioat t'ltth,‘
Batutday owning about it i‘clock.
nipped in the bud. a danuetous the,
which might have gutted the but hit 111's
in that vicinity.

David Wat her a boat owner 111111'
member of the club. was filling the.
gasoline tank on his launch "Red
"Wing" at" the time, and in the turk-
'ocss allowed the gasoline to metfl 111'
the contained. The fum'cs were 1?...)
led by the boat's' lanterns, and thct
:wholc tank exploded‘with a consider ‘
11111111 roar. Burning gas was showered
in all directions, and several tires were
(started immediately. A general alarm
was turned in from. Box 11‘», at the cor
trier of main and Wall stre'ets, and all]
three uptown tire companies re-
1111011111111. . ]
I'l'he tire figh.te1's..ltatl.their work cut ‘
(hit for them when thev arrived :1: the'
1110-11111 of the. blue, but after a two 11111
11111113 quick and eflicient 11ml: with
the che1ulcals,mnnaued to 1:11 the
fires under control. he main tire on
11111 Warner oral". was extinguished
with chemicals. .

The “Red Winn“
charred about the
other boats lost

was conside1'nl1ly',
bows, and several
awnings and cover-
ittszs lit the blue. The dock was burned
tin several places. and about $1111),
worth of damage rcsnltedm

The main business tliort'utt'hfares of
31:1. First District were throngctl with
vt-ople at the time. of the blaze, and n
areal crowd congregated in tl1t1 rear
191' the. T.ltf‘l{\\'OOG'S linll building, and;
on the “all Street bridge. to watch
the firemen combat the fiamen

A couch at the home of 'David 'I‘.
Hemmons :17 Sprint: street, caught}
fire this morning. A silent alarm 11' as .
sent in 10 theHCcntral fire station. but
before the chemical win'mn reached
the are, it. had been extinguished. The
loss was slight. 1

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Mrs.F. L. Dengler Named as':
Norwalk Member—Chain:
man Davison Thanks Con-I

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tributors

The director of the Atlantic Diri-
sion, American National Red Cross?
has appointed an ndtisorv commit
151': for the. State of Conmcticut. The
main purpose of this committee will
he to help coordinate the work with-i
.iu the state ,and to make full recom-
mendations to the division (lircctot, ].
as may seem wisp in the develop-

. itne ent of Red (3is inter.c 'sts. ,

The following have been appointed
on this committee: —— .

W, H. $1.. John, chairman, Hart~
ford; Mrs. E. A. Acheson, middle]
team; Mrs. F. L. Dongler, Not-aw ltr:
I'L'Atts Edward; Sawyer, Stamford:
lif‘rs. Kosseuh Niles, Winsted; Walter,
B Laxher Bridgeport; Col. Valery?
Tfiaword. Fairfleld: H. B. Whipple,
New Haven; Wm. 1". Brooks Newt

' Btitain.
Local Contributors Thanked
Washington D. C.
June. 30 1917..
Mrs. F. L. Dentzler.

South mrwaik, Conn.
the” Mrs. Dengler:

At the close' of the wonderfully:
successful campaign for the Red
Cross War Fund, 11111191111411. in 11111

road leading
{miles south of Essex.

 

praise for the work. done at that time

COTOHIHT EXpress Strike?’ 3 i 11' '1s 1'1c11iv11d 11111111 :1llciass1
Motor Car at Foxboro'l R11: ll. J. Carroll 11a>tor 11181. Jo.s
M h 'It-ph's cluttth was present and 1211.1
assac USCttS 1.111 tloqut 11t puttiotit address and c.\-
""'*‘—~" 111l.1ineti in detail the work which will'
SAi'llllf’tfix. he done by this grand order for ourI
artl Scranti. who will be called to the;

Conn, July 9,—Rich-
2H. 01' Essex. was ltllllti's‘t'.M)ltllf’l‘»".

instantly killed yesterday afternoon film}... Ile stated tlzn‘. it 1111011111 :1
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when his motorcycle, traveling at treacrihce to a great many. to t'on-.

inst rate of speed sideswiped an :111-‘11'ihuto his share of this fund, but

tomobil.1 which had turned 111111 .1 side.‘
to New London. two
Seranti died :1
few 111iuutes later while being taken to
a '.\lidtiletown hospital.

said we tio not stop to t'ot1sitie1 whatI
:1 Her ifiee those 11111111.: 111111 ate mak- I
i111: chin: up etunimt ldlllt‘ 1101111 s. and:
good positions while we who are to

111':- tloi11'2' nothin: '

. Estay at home, \‘i 111
The automobile was owned llnll;111'1;(1 all. 1111111311 111(1t1tht11' (11 the (101111-'
driven by ll. \‘i'. Brant of East Hart-.111 m t‘t‘illit‘lblllc his mite,
lord.

{there would he no slackers out of 111-1
11171 mttnbti's 111 South Norwalk'.
Council. in t'onnettion with the ap

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I)A\‘[ll'l:\' 31111 St .\l.1\tu1.-'tntl111n\
Suttder'antl last night 11:11111tl :1 (11111-
lilllit‘t‘ of fir 1 undiators wth) will

at note start theit work of ttyinz

 

111:1! issutd bv tin- supreme. boatd of

to soon, to ”all; (or war purpose-5,,

illlltl also lootit'o recreation camps.

1111 mm \1 hat (1 ('1l '

Effort 10 Try to Settle Hat ' 1

Trouble ,. t tt‘ til—lilllllf‘ll on Sivth P1152111 1
to settle the lLtttburt' hattint: strike

liJn‘ton oi ilt'id :1 port, 11' :11 appointct. " Search For BOGY 0f Crippled '

1'111'1111111 'lht four other mediators,
Girl Without Result i

Itiitt- ('stor , to taisc this amount :1. 000.-
1111111111111 it is stand th-tt it is for the:
lpurpose oi buildin: sixteen conoen-l
ltv'hete entertaintnent will be 111111 itied
in which the 111:1nut'actttrcrs and hat-
'i'll t'1rtm l).1nhur\".tt'c as follow;-
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ARBITERS NAME“: 11.111011 c'itnps, in which it is exper-ttv ]
land 11.1.11 soltli' pro: ah i with
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111's hit 1 been deadlotked for 1111111111" '
lTliOlllllN C. Millard. 111-11:1ident of the",

ed a million of out 1111111 will be called
HTflVOI‘ Sunderland Begins tionei'y and 111.311.1111.. of all Tilll'tli',‘
11111 months. -\ttt)r1nt_v William E.
Dunbttt'y National l1a11k;Artlutrj

 

. .1 ST. .lCliNSlll.‘ llY, \".L .111le .. 'thI
F“ 90(1) 1110111101“ 0f the ltt'ectiy Silk' body of cichtvent old Alice Bradshaw
Mills; John HicCartltv.co:11 dealer who is suppmed (0 have been 111111—

and Martin ('.1itiin, 11‘ PSidt‘nt ot‘ the (l'FI‘t‘fl at the 11011111 of her fathtrtdohn
(It) Natmnal bank '.illradshttw last Thursday, ltudt not
Attorney Burton, who was nlil‘OiM- been found. when 1\ county nutho1i-
ed chairman of tho committee was 11:13 “sinned their investigation 01
admitted t0'tl111. Connecticut bar :1 :ITH‘, (11111.11 1011:11.'l‘11c feasibility of
"1011”! 380 He was TOI‘YWHV «1 DOW“ dragging a pond 111111.11 the Bradshaw;
patter reporter in this 0111', where 110 11111111» was under consideration
Icame into contact. with hat 111:1nul‘ac-Mis'3 Etta llicks and Mrs Alvin].
Am (End hallel'n allk'L, and TS Con-l I\pnnist.0n “-110 art: flllPL‘T‘d to havp
versant with the local situation.](_nnfesc.1d that they‘killed the crippl-
Tt l3 expected lllfll. '(1 meeting Of' {‘(1 ‘Tllldt bppauce "figs, [Hicks war;

ltited of caring for her in connection

 

 

 

 

(Continued on Page Seven.) ] with other work at the Bindshnw
home, remained at the county jail.
ARE" CRHSS DAY John Kerwin, :1 farmhand. also was
iclined tt'1' state their reason for bold.
AT LflTuN PflHNT' mg mm

.Roton Point Red Cross (lav which 1.1:

to be observed. Satuida), July 21, l

held a meeting this morning to con-
be the biggest day in the histon' of The. N01 walk vacation 1chools heldI
the Point The committee is made its first session this morning at the]
Up as follows: Mts. Frederick L.lhigh school. Only fifty pupils hate
Robert Whitin2. Miss .11 K Jennings, | ject :1 success at least double that
Mists \'Ia1,1 Ryder, Mrs. Clatence Os-I number must take :1 cour' e of study.
born, Mrs. Herbert Wheeler andI The school is for pupils in the high
'bc appointed to arrange for the tea-1 mar school and the courses ate. held
'tm'es of that afternoon There will in the morning itom 8:30 o'clock 1111-
be water sports. indoor baseball.ttil 11;?10 o‘clock. Those wishing to
dancing and othet attractions. . Istudies should make application at
Tickets will be sold for fifty cents once.‘ The Isummer session will ex-t
which includes participation in theltend over a period of about. flvel

have been placed on sale. 5‘ Stem-Innmbek of pupils who enroll.

.ford Danbury, New Canaan, Wesl- One gteat advantage offered by the
port Da'rien,1lownyton and other vacation school is that pupils "need
walk. Manager Neville Bayley has which their particular recitation is
generously contributed the grbss 1e.- held. All of the principal subjects
celpts of the (lay up to six o'clock will be. taught. The vacation school

'1 detained although the authorities tie-
Th-e evecu‘tive committee of Wei SUMMER SEHUQI‘
sider the plan' for what promises to
Iknglet', Mrs George Betts. Mrs.I enrolled In order to make this pro-
Henry T. Pxit'e. Sub- committees will school, junior high school and gram-
carousel and roller-coaster rides, do extra work anti take up new
above mentioned pleasures. ‘Tickets‘Weeks, depending entirely upon the
surrounding towns. besides in Nor- only attend during the time during
[in the evening to help for the Red] pliers a, chance for pupils to make

1‘13" 0’ thé WET Council ‘0 89““ 3’0'1"'Cross cause. It is to e 11 goth day up back work and also aids in college

1.14111 yot‘tr associates. .a telegmm oft/1513131151011 at Baton

thanks "and congratulation for. yoin't

 

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nt and besides preparatory work The sum or $3 is

being 11 patriotic movement. there the. charge for the season, which is-
Will be enough pleasures to 11111111111 small considering the advantages of-
(1 very large turnout on that day. fared.

 

Council Pledge Generous '

HOHE AUARDS
ORGANIZATIAN
IS E0ll llEE

Enlisted Men Will Be Mem'é
bers of Reserve After the
War—Pay Same as for
Those in the Regular

 

 

‘1'1'1'. supplies, lilt'i'ntttl‘c and enter ]
‘taituncut for the soldicirs t'e"":111ilt1s.~i
‘ lot' t'rt-eti. 'l‘hi “(11k w.11 fttst stut't- l
ed at the 111111-1111: soldiers were :11]

 

Army

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'AllE SUBJEET Tl]
HEAVY FINES

Cannot Now Leatefity for
More Than a Specified
Time

 

 

11111 1111111
8i0llifl0ll8i8

Twelve of the Fifteen Maga-
zines on San Francisco
Bay Are
Damaged

EIHE STAHTEH IN

 

 

Sleeping Quarters of the
Gunners Gone and Scores'.
of Men Injured

 

 

Military officers in this city :11'1' 1:11
day enurosseti in study of the laws.
rules and 1'1 :uhttions governin': the
Home 1.1111111 of the state. 0! Comet-ti.
(1.111 width for the first time have
let it 11111111tttl. Advance copier t1t_tl111
1111':tl.1tion.s_ the supply of which will
not be dist1il1n1etl in this (its for
119ml) :1 Week, disclose 13111. the

'aot'tmetl 111111.11 the. United \‘1tes
army manual. including court 1n:-11
tiai. tactics and organizut'on.

remuneration to officer!1 and troops

HHEEHEH HflUSES'

DESllltllED

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SAN FRANCISCO Julv T111
storclionses at the Mare 1 land\ ':11')'
‘Yard. on San Francisco lav w -111.'

destroyed by an explosion this morn-
ing. Whether any lites 111-11110111121
has not been detertniued. 'l'welte ofI
tlt‘teen magazines were badlv dam-1
atmde by the exploion the forte of
which broke thousands of \\ndow1' in.
Va‘lejtt (half ,a unit 1:111:11'. "‘lllt}

“'0 ”1"“ Iliome Guard is tormed' and “hi it“ started in the wrecked buildings and

destmrute ell‘orts 11 (1111 made to pro
\tent its spread to other hutldincs

“it"nhete “plosives w'cte Nude

Several buildings used 111' sleeping|

point and one ultith tniuht i1111'1

] that 1.

'lll “(NW “’r‘ltt' ‘* ‘0 lie “W 1‘«i‘1li‘1quattt1rs {01 detnclintcnts ot gunners:

as in th' :11':111:. " 1

 

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11113111 3111111

Elll’llllT SHIPPING

were wr.t1cked “llcthcr attv men'
were in these buildings “as not
known

Nut-.11 studio; at Vallejo 11.1111 11111111111

20 Oman were employed in or near
the buildings wrecked, but whether
these men ha'tl reported for work a
the time of the explosion was not.
known.

V.Al l EJO. (‘ai.. July
that eight men had been killed
the black powder .‘1111111hous11 cxplo

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(r
1uard Lost Forever

 

’llutt an cntirtlv new Connec'titttl
National guaid will have to ‘1111 (r1211
ed in some manner after Jul\' 25 the

ate set fol: the drafting of the pres-

tilflitl 1111111171111 PRISANERS,

in:
ii Upon State for Ser-l

IlUSSIANS IN AAEICIA ARE
STRIKING NEW AND WHEN
BEOWS, 0N AUSERO- GERMAN HAE

 

Retreating Enemy Said to

Russian Cavalry as For as.
the Lukva River .7

 

4111111311th

Germans Giving French hit-
tle Rest' Aloni.)r the Chemin
des Dames '

 

 

11111 National 2ttard into the ittict '211
service was pointed out \eslerda) by]
:\(lJlllitllt4u"‘llll‘dl (311011211 )1 Cole
who said that thil Wile an in1por1ant~
1.11-
teat'ghln (onsequenms, although it.
1111s one which was not t'learlv un-.
tlil'HiHMl bvtl1~i12reat majority of]
people Just how the hi 11 11.11.1113 willI
he iotnied 01' when it \till he tormeti'
tests with the \\ .11. departtntnt, butI
the prtstnt law.s provide that tacit
state shall have its own guatd and'

.' yuanlunen will go into the]
tederal >1111v11tc (an never" again bt‘
come part of the state T)()tl\ unle' sI
they 1111111list or are tot-ontntissiont-d
after thttr tli. chuttzc at 111''1 (1nd of

'tht war.

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'sion :11 Mare Island Natr \artl was'o

Must Have Federal Li-I
cense After July 15th

\\'ASiile,lT(‘)N, July 9.~1Shipment
of many important commodities out
of the United States, except under
Ifttdetil lit-,t-nse will be barred on and
after Mb 15 by President Wilson's
proclamation puttint: into operation-
the recent act of Congress authoriz-
ing govctnment control of exports.
The. list of commodities includes all
munitions. food' tufts and fertilizers

America‘s needs will be given first.
consideration, the. Allies..ncxt and
then neutral nations, according to a.
statement issued by tit-.1 president on-
nouncing the new policy. Every ef-
fort will be made to prevent supplies
reaching the Central Powers.

The. fact that food' tufts arc includ-
ed in tho proclamation is belie.11d
here to amount to a prarticai sub-
stantiation of reports that .1 man 1' We
embargo for sixty days on all food
rhipments is under cousidcraglon
This periOd would afford opumtunity
to ascertain the nation's supplies and
Who Allies end neutrals to pre1
part1. a full program of their require~
mentsfi

 

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iN 11111111 31111111

 

 

Captain Albert Mossman received
word this afternoon that the Sixth
Company had been ordered into the
Federal- service, the same to take ef-
fect July 251h.

HARTFORD, July
Gnncral George M. Cole, this morning
received :1 telegram from the United
States Militia. Bureau in Washington,
announcing that the Connecticut
Coast Artillery would be called into
federal service on July 25.. instead of
'July 15. as had been previously plan-
ned. This is taken to practically as-
sure that the entire remainder of the
Connecticut National Guard will go
into the Federal service On that date.

Sharing general interest at the al-
mory with this announcement was

the: departure of Lieutenant-Colonist-
Colonel ..
First

Edward A. Shuttleworth,

Richard J. Goodman of the
Regiment, Connecticuthlnfantry, and
Captain Michael A. Connor of ' the
supply for New flown, to inspect the
proposed site for the first camp on
Yale Field. There have been fairly

 

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9.’——Adjutant- '

Naval oflicers admitted that “meat
numbers" of men had been injur1.1ti

MllTllll CYCLE HITS
TEEEHHAPH l’lHE

Automobile Runs Into a
Wagon, and Two Traffic
Dummies Are Knocked
Out

thlle coming down Westport ave-
nit-i1 bill,,\'este1'day afternoon about
42(- lrft o‘clock, Wattle Kassouff. of
Bridgeport, driving 1a ntolorcvcl.
with :1 side (or attachment. lost cori-
trol of the machine. which crashed
into the telegraph pole at the foot
of the grade. Riding in the machine
at thc.tin1c of the. accident
Wattle Kass-cuff. of Bridgeport, Alex
Kassonff of Brooklyn, and Sam-
Samnha, of Bridgeport, and another.
man, whose name could not be learn-
ed.

Alex Kassoutt Wadie Ka'ssourf and

 

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- ANllTHEll fillll

IS HISSTNH

NEVVI

'FOOd FUCT and lt—fi—tarSupplies received in Vallejo this tttotttinsz1

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Change in' Titles.
The drafting into the L'nited States
sct'vlt'e is an entirelv different stein

t from the callin: in whith has al-:

ready 1.1ken [)lill'.‘ in tin case of the
lirrt and: l'etond 1'e2in1cnts.(‘t1n_nt1ctl-'I
tut infanttv the Connecticut Ctotstl
and c'ettaiu other branches'

the with (1 l‘ot' on: thing. it 111]]

 

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Nt111111ll1 will not be affected by the
national law which passed the 9111:1111
1:11urda1 11i'1ht.ptt11cntin:2 the manu-Z
facturint: of whiskey and like liquors‘
for :11 least thtco _\eat" , \1 as :1 statc- -]
ment made by a prominent saloon]
keeper this morning. i"

”l no i dealers will 1::1 1 atltantazeI
of conditions as they are today and'
will buy up thousands of doll. rs,
worth of strong liq‘uor for storage.
The supph will be enough to last
three years. and it will not be 'seized
b1 the cuternmcnt before that length
of time.”

Continuin'r the local dealer said. "i
do not believe that the new law will
prevent drunkenness, whiskey is too
easily manufactured in the home.
Anyone can make it anti at. a 1011'
If the government does seize.
all strong liquors. it will not cause.
dealers in Norwalk to go out of bu‘si-
ness for some time. since the income
from the sale of beer anti lighter
wines Will be enough to conduct busi-
ess profitabh
"Local cigar manufacturers will be]
l.affcctetl -\1 least fifty per cent. of
cigars ate sold in saloons and am 1;
1:'utcl1'.tse(l ht heavy drinkers. Thus'
a good market be 105i to a large ex-
tent‘

“Finallv. the. government is up
a2ainst a hi2 ptoonsition when it tries
to put such :1 law which prohibits
the manufacture and sale '(1’ '.‘vhlskev
Iand other~ strong liquor into effect.
]The loss in revenue will be immense

 

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YORK. JUTY 9.——When All“ and it will be hard to find other‘

.vestigat'ion of the Ruth. Cruse-1 case (11111.1 atticles with which to mnke u"p

was resumed hete today,'Henr_t,' Crag-
et', father of the murdered girl,
among the witnesses waiting to t13':11i-‘
fy before the. Grand Jury
said that evidence had been obtained
that several policemen and a number
of private citizens had assisted Al
fredo Cocchi, the. confessed murderer,
to escape from the country.

It was said today that at least fifty
witnesses wouldIbe called before the
Grand Jury, which is expected to c011-
tlnue its sessions six 1'. eeks or more.

The police search for Claire L'ei-
(tester Harriwton 11 young woman who
disappeared last Thursday, ended to
day. Relatives informed the bureau
of missing persons she had' réturned
home. . 1 ,

 

the lost revenue. At any rate, we

“'33 aren’t worrying until we see what the

final steps of the Federal Government

It was' will be."

 

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EARTH SHOCK
FELT IN ROME

ROME. July 9.~—Pope Benedict was
awakene by an earth shock which
shook the whole of Ito's/3 em'ly Sun
day morning Many people dr,essed
others left' their homes fearing a sec-
ond shock The nope inquired as 11
the extent oi’ the cm‘thqnak: and
learned there was no damage. nor Tic
tim. The
at Axr—zznno

 

1110111111 in the earthquake of the Jan-
nary, 21915. .

shock wa”- '22T89lfllly.f91ll
11.1.: it watt virtually .Iies-~,

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\111 and11011'111"tulblt111s are he-

3itw strut k by tltt’ Russians in Gav

'lltlil. Apparently they have brink—
e11 the A'ustro- Herman line west of
Stanislau, south oi llalicz, as to—
11:11 s oilicial 1"11111111 ftotn l’ctro-
Irratl not only 1eports important

gains tor the Russians in the
\tuuilsau 1111111. but declares the
liussiau l‘ii\'iill_\ is pursuing the.

1111 1'11111 int,: cuctnv. This pursuit al-
1'11: 1d_v has reached the l ukva river.

lltllit'z.tl1c 1211111111111 to Iieinbcr
li'rout the soutlt,set11ns (loomed tth‘:
111]] sp' 1t1dil1' unless the Russian
gonsluue'ht is tptitklt stopped", A.
hussi'an push notht'vcst frlom
Stanislau would result 111 Halts: Ibes

inc hemmed in 1111 three. sides.‘ " '
'lhet renewed Russian onslaught?"

in this sector brought with it hot;
(11111' additional tt111'itory,bnt 7,000
prisoners and 4H 1',:1111s ll'lfll‘utlllltga.
dozen large calibre pieces lhe
total Russian captutcs of men, in
'Ithe present 1.11111111111111111.111111111111111.
linounting lilpltll'1. and now is in.
t1\tcss t1t'2):1,tltltl

North of the Stanislau urea»

‘euet'al Brussiloi‘l‘ is holding flint.
to his ne'wlv won positions in MN?!

Ivicinitv oi Brzezant and near Kinds" "

'I’tllltli\. \\ bet 11 his troops are Wildf-
'plutt'1d for :1 continuance of the
drive upon ltembcrn' along elm.
verging railway lines.
.(le rman counter attacks here have
failed to shake the Russian pos—
st ssion of this valuable. terrain.

There 1s little but. local fighting
along the British front 111 Northern
F r 1 1 ' but further down the line
the Knnans arc giv in" the French
little rest Attack after attack is
being; launched by" the crown
prince. int-desperate attempts to
shake the French ("11.1111 their posi-
t.‘:ons along the Chctnin desDamtes.
There was another 'such driveltast
night. at. Pantheon. but like others
that have preceded it, the efftort'
11' as unsuccessful

Meanwhile such trenches not the
Getlpans were (1 able to retain after
thcii rcpulsc in the. attack of Sat—
nrda'v night in the Aisne region
11 crc 111-re ted from them 1n greater
part by brilliant counter often.
s11 (1 started' bv the F1ench. "

The sinking on Saturday of] the-

‘American steamer Messapeqna of ‘ '

3.102 tons, by a German submarine
'oi‘t' the" French coast, is announcd.
Her crew was lauded. She. 1117113

F rancc with a general cargo.

PETROGRAD, luly. ‘l.—Several
villages and more. than 7,000 neu.‘
have been captured by the
sinus we est. of Stanislan, 111 Galiciia,
the War Office announces. l‘

Forty —e1ght guns,
twelve of large size, and m'anr'
machine guns, also were coptu ed.
by the Russians." 1]

LONDON, July 9.—“In a site;
oesst'ul raid by us last night sodIths'
east of Hargicourt, we comm-(135
prisoners including one 'otllcoi',
says today’ s ofilcial announce-
ment. “A hostile raiding pat ,
was repulsed early: this plotting

southeast/oftboos."‘.s ..' :11. 11.

 

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