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VOL. XIV. NO. -11-t, .
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RUSSIA FAILS
TO STEM FOE
ATHER GATE
Reports That Maim Russian
Armies Are Preparing . to
Evacuate Warsaw, Novo
Georgievsk, Ivangorod and
Lublin Gome From Posen.
CAMPAIGN IS GREATEST .
ONE IN ALL OF HISTORY
Germans Move 'on Warsaw
From; North 'and South,
. Advance Up Coast to Take
Riga and; Plan ..Envelop
ment of Entire Slav Army.
Chicago,' July 20. (I. N. S.)r-
The following cablegram was re
ceived here this afternoon by the
Chicago Daily News' from Moscow:
'That Warsaw is about - to "be
. jevacuated is shown by " the arrival
of many refugees from Warsaw,
Including a large party of English
under leadership of Consul Grove."
Berlin," via London, . July 20.-
(U. P.) Capture of the fortifica
tions of Ostrolenka, about 60 miles
t north of Warsaw, and further gains
'tr the south -of the Polish, capital.
were announcea in a iaio Biaiemeai
from the war-office this afternoon.
The Ostrolenka fortifications were
occupied "without- resistance, - the
statement , declared, . and : the : Ger
man troops are preparing to enter
the . city. Ostrolenka formed part
of. the Russian defenses along the
Narew river." -: . ' ''
l& the'sotitheasteTit theatfej sooa
more prisoners .hjyeteeu.- taken,
It was stated. - "f ,TTTr."
Petrd'gra'd July 20- (I. - N.? S.)
Reports 'from ; Berlin that the
Russians were evacuating Warsaw
i swere denied, in an official report
issued :by the t war office tonight.
rlt said :the Teutons were not men
acing the city and that they must
overcome six lines , of defenses , be
fore striking. ' . . '
German - Armyi Headquarters,
Posen, via; Berliri and Amsterdam,
July 20. (L : N. S.)- Russia's
main forces" In Warsaw, . Novo
GeorglevBk, Ivangorod and Lubin
are reported . evacuating those cit
ies, : leaving behind only sufficient
troops to protect the..retreat ot. the
second- fortified line -of defense.
General von: ,Hlndenburg's- drive
from the north Is threatening - the
principal lines - of communication
between ' Warsaw and . Petrograd.
A German army is -' only- 30 miles
from Riga' and General von Mack
ensen's force is less than 10 miles
front Lubin.-. -; - ' ,
EUROPE STAGGERED ' ;
BY GERMAli PLAN TO
1 WIN SUDDEN VICTORY
London. July 20. (XT. P.) The most
stupendous campaign since the time of
Alexander the Great Is now not only
threatening Warsaw but contemplates
tho envelopment of the chief Russian
field armies. ,
Communiques from the war office in
Berlin and'. Petrograd today revealed
the vast extend of the German opera
tions on the eastern front In - jucb a
way as fairly to stagger military crit
ics. T . . . . .
The daring, stroke of ' the kaiser a
coup to release his great eastern
armies of : operations against the
French and the British In France and
Flanders has amased England. With
General von Bulow pressing forward
in '.' the ? Ba.ltlo . provinces . and Field
Marshals Ton Hlndeaberg and - von
Mackensen closing; in : upon Warsaw
from opposite directions, it Is now evi
dent that the kaiser is making a daring
attempt to capture Riga, the rich Bali
tic seaport and the Polish capital Sim
ultaneously. .v;;-- ' - . .
Going hand in hand with this stroke
of maintaining two strongr offensives
(Concluded m An Ten. Colomn riT
Slayer of Woman. '
Dodging - Police
Boa of axrs. 3Trances Sartlson, Kun
dered .In Bungalow la Xom Aageles,
Offers SSOO Kewaxd. t
Los Angeles,' July JO. (TJ. P.
Through a woman - the 1 police today
hope to capture Calvin K. Whittington,'
who is charged : with murdering Mrs.
Frances. Harrison in her west side bun
galow more than"? s week ago. De
teetlves beUeveV he was friendly with
a young woman" who is being ques
tioned today,, and who, in the opinion
of the police, knows where he is hid
ing. Harry Harrison, son of the slain
1 woman; has offered a reward of $500
i for information leading to the appre
hension of Wittlngton or the recovery
of his mother's missing gems.
England Asks
$750,000,000
More for War
Asquith Bays;: That ; Amount Will
iBe: Xfteded v to ' Carry Through "
August; Cost $41,220,000 Dy. . :
H Zxmdon. July 5 20. -(I. 6.) Pre
mier AaquithtelAy askd- parliament
for $750,000,000 more tor war pur
poses, making' total war' appropriations
ot over 93.OOO,0OO,OO0u; It-wag also re
ealed In- the house of commom tbat
Great Britain's - war. expenses i flail y
were $41,220,885. He; said the total
rote' credit for? the financial year to
July 1? was more than 11.604.555,000.
In making the request Premier , As
qulth ' announced ' the present" vote
would last to the end of Augaet. .
N. B. WDODVORTH IS
NAMED PRESIDENT OF
OF
Newark; Is fChosen for Next
- Meeting 'Place; Removal
- ofClaxton Is-Urged. "
Newell B. WoodworUt of Syracuse
was elected president general of the
-National . Society of the Sons of the
American Revolution at - noon today.'
The secretary general was Instructed
to.. cast an ' unanimous rvota for Mr.
"oodwortlu . The names of, no othr
candidates were mentioned.
This afternoon Newark, N.-J., -was
chosen as the meeting place of the con
gress next year. Slouxj Falls, South
Dakota, and Nashville. Tenn., were also
candidate cities. -it- - .
Hon. Harvey ' Foots Remington, of
Rochester, : nominated . Mr. Woodworth
and Chancellor L. Jenka, president of
the ' Illinois -Society, seconded it.
Seconding"; speeces support of Mr.
Woodworth . were made by representa
tives from nearly every state.
A. Howard 'Clark of Washington, D.
C, was reelected secretary general and
registrar general by a rising vote.' By
unanimous vote, the secretary general
was instructed to cast a single ballot
for the reelection of John II. Bur
roughs of New York -city a treasurer
general. Xavld-Ij. Pierson "of East
O range,, NiJ, waavjinaniriiousrvA rs
elected historian- general hy- acclama
tion. . J.,X,.fcJMt i;.!!4 iWi&i??:
RvJHc1tard i Ughtburns MoCready
was elected chaplain general, succeed
ing i Rev. William Force WhiUker, D.
D.( of Elizabeth, N. J.' pev. Mr. Mc
Cready Is chaplain oC the Kentucky so
ciety, and conducted the invocation at
the opening session of the congress. '
' Among the "national ' trustees elected
was B. E. Sahf ord as national trustee
for Oregon., '"!. '
.President Woodworth) succeeds si
president general R. C. Ballard ThruS
ton of 'TJouisville;-Ky.,-wha has held the
office' two. terms. He - is f.a- practicing
lawyer of Syracuse, N. .Y.i, He received
from Columbia ' university the degree
of B. A.,in 18S2, B.; In 18S4. and
M. A. in 1885. He is president of the
(CoDcladed on Page Fifteen, Column Ftmr)
Sons; of: Revolution :-J
; ! Committee Named
Wallace McCamant, president of " the
Oregon state society, was appointed a
member of the executive- committee of
the national society of the Sons of the
American Revolution this afternoon by
president general. Newell, W. Wood
worth. 7 The. other members of , the
committee appointed are:u:R. C Bal
lard Thurston, of Kentucky, retiring
president general; Chancellor L. Jenks.
president of the c Illinois society; "AI
bert M. Henry, president of the Michi
gan " society ; Klmer M. IWentworth, of
Iowa; and J. Ienard Merrill, of New
Jersey. . " , i r-
. Divorced 23 Yenrs ; Hemarry.'
San Francisco, July t 20. (U. P.)
Henry Wolff and Mrs.r Lillian' Wolff
were divorced 23 years ago. Today
they were re-married. Since tbjlr di
vorce they had not ' Seen each other
until one month' ago.
SONS
REVOLUTION
J : -, , r
GAB ET HOLDS
LONG SESSI00,
Important Conference of the
'r,. President's'cAdvisdrs ; Con;
V siders Reply : to Germany
: Which; Wjll' Be Sent Soon.
ATTACK'ON 0RDUNA IS .
ALS0 T0 BE TAKEN :UP
President's Original Demands
Upon Germany Are1 Be-'
: lieved Repeated.
.Washington,' July .20.-r-In the 'most
important i cabinet . meeting . " since
the civil war. President Wilson and his
advisors' today determined ' the future
course of. the United . States toward
Germany. 5'Tv-..V'-?rt '";.:' -I.-r-.-
'The cabinet was in session for two
hcur and 10 mihutes. Secretary Lans
ing's draft -or the new note to be dls
patched to Berlin in the controversy se
to the submarine r warfare . was gone
over repeatedly. Only Secretary Red
field was absent from the meeting and
the gravity with which the situation
is regarded was made evident bv the
serious mien of the various ministers
as they -left the conference. t- . v
Prior, to the cabinet meetinsr Secre
tary Lansing went -to the White House
and was closeted with the, president in
a private. conference for an hour. ;
While engaged in preparing Ameri
ca s , reiteration of the demand j " that
rights- upon - the .seaa : he -. respected.
Lansing - also - began an .'investigation
into the. attack: upon the liner Orduna.
wiuca,reacnea ;flw, xork Saturday.
.(Ctoclndea on Fase rive. Colons One.)'
Most Valuable
Cargo Arrives
From Alaska
Seattle,- July tfl. (J. N. S.) Laden
with the richesftafgroeS tha dne day
has ever brought'from Alaska ta Seat
tle, -six vessels bearing freight -valued
at more than S8$6,000 are in port here
today.-? Included ' in the ' cargoes , are
43,000 'cases . of canned salmon, worth
$Z15,O0O, ' gold ' concentrates . worth
J125.000.. gold bullion worths $260,000.
silver and lead ore -.worth-$80,000 and
sacked copper ore worth. $15,000. Be
sides this the six vessels brought 421
passengers - and - large - quantities ' of
furs, ' whale-oil and other products of
northern industry.
(3asHier Company ;v
' Case Postponed
- Tlntil Tomrrbw
Continued Illness -of Frank:
Menefee, one of the defendants,
caused .the further postpone
ment of the United States Cash
ier company trial from this aft
ernoon' to 2 " o'clock tomorrow;
afternoon.' t.- - i
Acting - for,; the federal gov
ernment . Dr. . Calvin S. Whlte
.
m
and Dr. J. F. Wood 'Visited Mr. i
Menefee at his home this morn-
ing and reported to- united i
States Attorney Reames shortly f
before . 3 ' o'clock this afternoon t
upon- the Cashier company ot-
ficial's condition.; t - ; r ;
They - found him suffering -
with acute 'indigestion- and &
recommended that he be 'given
another day's rest. : They -ex-
.pressed it as their belief, how
ever, that nothing would inter
fere with Mr. Menefee's appear
ance In court tomorrow after
noon. . . r ' - ' i ' j
i
indorses note
MORE
Sons: of Revolution Grilling "Peace at Any Price9' Advocates
t vv rribi " ,sj6v waw -t-ji h ni i nn - v y irexvi jhYz-
FRENCH AVIATORS FLY :
OVER' ALSACE;-; DROP
German ?- Attacks on H eights
. of;the Meuse Are Repulsed
- Is the Report,
t, Parts, ; July v 2Q. (J. -,N. S.) Two
successful ) air raids by allied avia
tors i were reported in today's com
munique. The railway, station at
Colmar, ; in Alsace, .' and , the railway
junction of Challerange, In j eastern
France, were attacked,
v Six French, aeroplane raided . Colmar
early today and four machines engaged
in -Monday's attack on ChallerangeuTAt
Colmar both the- station and - a train
were; damaged. -All the , aeroplanes
engaging In -the" attacK " returned -afe-ly.
- Forty-eight bo tuba were' dropped
at 'Challerange.'- '- - , -r
Two severe German attack j during
the night against positions on the
heights of the ' Mense were repulsed,
according to ' a supplementary report
today. 'The -Germans also- have -bombarded
Solssons again, a. large part
of -the . town i being in ruins..
-North " off Chateau D Carleul, in
the ' Arras region, the Germans. are
keeping; up a terrific- bombardment.
Chinese Thousands
i : . Perish in Floods
iA '...' . ' V';i'y ;s
Wasllngton. July 20. CU. P,)-B-tween
50,000 and 100,000 Chinese are. be
lieved " to rbave been lost in the recent
floods about Canton, advices from the
American legation at Peking stated to
day.f All American consuls in China are
urging that the navy render every as
sistance possible. The warships Wil
mington and Callao are now on the scene
Shriners Still Arriving. '
t -Losj; Angeles, July. f0.-(P.iN.' 8.)
Three delegations of shriners from Co
lnnfbus, " Phio, Chicago - and Fargo,. N.
D- numbering approximately- 600, ar
rived' in Los -Angeles, today from Seat
tle, where they . attended the ' big
shriners J conclave. The visitors were
met by Los Angeles shriners and taken
on automobile rides. ; Later a buffet
luncheon and reception was held.
Tonight there will be -a dance In
honor of 'the visitors. Four hundred
and' twenty-five Los . Angeles Shriners
left "for San JDiego today visit the ex
posltion. ' -J '
For,, additional late news
see page 8. 1 - .V
THAN -EVER I
BOMBS
UPON
IRAN
C0L.OO.ACMS. ftfVD
U.S. ARN1Y
NfASHlNG-YOM,tr.
ABOVE THE CHIN, SAYS
iT AT
Not Untilv Men Realize' This
. Will Their Ideals Be True,'
: Rev. -Albion Smiths Asserts.
. San Francisco, July 20.-; (P. N. ; S.)
"When . men begin to realise that
womanhood's greatest charm - Is - lo
cated above her chin, ; only - then will
our ideals he true. - . j
This Was one of a. score or more
of ; similar remarks made 1 today by
the " Rev. s A4bion ; Smith, author . and
lecturer of " Madison, Wis., in - an ad
dress before the . International Purity
congress, which is - being - held under
the auspice of -.the- exposition n the
clvlajmcUtorium by such: eminent pur,
istsas Anthony Cora stock." " - "
Rev, femith chose tor, his address
the subject: , , -
"Spirit Rule Versa s ' Animal Rule
for Men "and Women. v t '
' ."Our Ideals - must? be renovated."
said the Wisconsin'- divine.
"Gewgaws and Jewels have no more
place on . women than on - roan. Woman
even less than man needs special at
tention to beauty. ,
' "Beautiful - gowns and; hats, ao
called, only detract from a woman
real charms. -
"The, milliner, the -.dressmaker - and
the man tailor -rule women at the pres;
ent time.... - . -r- -v.-
."Extravagant, clothing, palatial res
idences and . sumptuous food are the
fatal mistakes of the age.-..
"When - men , begin to realise that
womanhood's greatest charm is locat
ed above her chin, .only ; then - will our
ideals , be - true.". . . 1 - .
w The white slaves traffic, social ' hy
giene and the sex problem will be dis
cussed every x day until the session
closes, next Saturday. ; . . i ;? -
s- Other speakers : scheduled, are 'An
thony Comstock,' William Sulxer, form
er governor of New Tork, : and Mra
Kate Walter Barrett,, president of the
national council of women.
Claims Weddingen
Is British Prisoner
- -New York, July . 20. (I. N. 3.) The
surprising assertion that Captain Lieu
tenant Otto Weddingen, the famous
German submarine hero, is . still alive,
was made . here by H. Hauptmann in a
statement to the New York Herald.
Mr. - Hauptmann .. arrived here on - the
Nieu -Amsterdam, after spending sev
eral months In 'Wlldbad, Germany.
There, he asserts, he cwas told there
were reasons 'to believe that he is in
an Kagllsh detention camp. -
'OMAN'S CHARM ALL
PURIJ
CONGR
SS
WAfirHNftTWVl STATE fiOClf?TIEB; : ' w ' V-J.. J
VWftSHiNGTON . STATE fiOCieTJe .;
THE" MAXJ WHO HOP D OtFCND
ViLY T. R. MAY BE
TO GOBBLE ELEPHANT
Ex-President Himself Is Not
'- Teiiing What .He Intends to
" Do In 1Si16. -: - :
-1m Colonel Roosevelt planning to re
capture the G. .. P. , elephant.- buckle
a . Progressive howdah on Its shaky
old 'back, and ride to victory as - the
Republican, presidential - nominee - in
1918T- . s 1 -.v , ,
The colonel Isn't; saying.
-s But those ' who have some Insight
into bis psychology, and who have been
analysing his war as. and actions par
ticularly his actions since he started
hU trip : down th Paciflo coast, be
lleve - he Is planning no less' a coup
than - tho coalijfon, of , the Republican
and Progressive parties, as the only
means - or overcoming tne present as
cendancy of what he -calls the "moHy-coddie.-
-.-' , : ,
The colonel, talked ; a "great deal Of
mollycoddles -all along' the way - from
Seattle v to Portland, and at Portland,
yesterday . afternoon during - his 20
minutes' stay. -: He arrived, at 3 :3 0 p.
m. from Seattle and left at 3:60 for
San Francisco.. --
At 'Vancouver Wash.," noting '' the
, (Concluded on. Page Ten, Column. One)
British Win Battle ,
r In Air Over Thames
- London July 20. (U. P.) Three
German Taubes were destroyed and a
fourth damaged in an air battle at
the mouth-of the' Thames recently, ac
cording , to circumstantial . stories cir
culated here today. The German air
men planned a raid on the east coast
when they were attacked by 13 British
aeroplanes" as j they approached th
Thames, the reports declare. . Thou
sands ; of feet, below watchers heard
the motors .of the British and German
machines and then the sounds of fir
ing.' Two of the German aeroplanes
were seen ; to fall while third .was
found . the ' following day in the sea.
The pilot l and observer were strapped
in their; seats. Both had been shot
through 'the. bead. The fourth aero
plane disappeared, but was apparently
crippled. ,-"
TRYING TO GET MOOSE
LATE BULLETINS
British Ocenpy Crater.1 '
"Berlin, July 20. (L !NJ S.) The
German general staff- this afternoon
announced that - the : British, assuming
the offensive In West Flanders, had
attempted to drive the Germans Trom
East Ypres but had been repulsed. -
Admission was made, however, that
the British succeeded in occupying the
crater formed by - the explosion of
mines along the Tpres-Hooge road. ..: ;
" Salazar . Is - Captured.' .
1' El" Paso, Texas July 20. IT. ? P. '
Jose ' Tnes ' Salazar. " Carranzista ' com
mander and fugti-tive . from " American
Justice, has been captured in New Mex
ico,? according to advices here - today,
Salazar- was driven ' back' across the
American border by Villistas. He es
caped recently -from Albuquerque.
. " , V
- . ' Blanket Protest to England. ;
Washington, July . 20 ( V. P.) A
conference between Senator : Bank?
head and President Wilson today was
taken as a further, indication of the
Intention of the, administration to
make, a blanket protest to Great Brit
ain regarding interf erence";vwith neutral-
commerce." This would cover
interference with shipments of. cotton
as well as meats, upon which ; a pro
test has already been decided upon. .
Becker StJU Fighting. " '
i New York Julyj 2 0. (U. P. Mar
tin" Man ton, counsel - for Charles , F.
Becker, announced that he would! file
a 'motion' for ' a 'new- trial -for ' the
convicted police lieutenant .this after
noon before some supreme court jus-.
tice.-;5 The new trial, which is another
desperate effort -to save Becker from
the electric chair, will be sought, on
grounds of new . evldenee. ' . -..f v-
A. F. of Ii. to Help Strike. .
Washington, July ' 20. (U. P.) Re
pardlens of rumors that German gold
is responsible ' for calling - of - the - big
ElMEft M.
WENTW0RTH OP
OUMPEO AIL OYtfc
CfRTtlN QON&S '
ftND THeoi?l5.
0 udg T.s.M?oev itt;
,77 stu etiNfr;TMe.
ZAPATISTAS AGAIN IN
THE CITY OF MEXICO;
CARRANZISTAS LEAVE
' . -rx. ;..: "-rV '-.'.'
Carranzista Forces Entirely
. Evacuate Capital; Battle
40 Miles jo the North, r1
; Washington, July 20. (I. . N. a)
Mexico City has been ' evacuated - en
tlrely by the Carranzista forces and re
occupied; by the 'Zapatistas. .- . v.
Advices to this effect were received
here'thls afternoon but no details wer
given.
" An engagement between General Gon
zales, heading a Carranzista force of
25.000, and the combined Villlstas and
Zapatistas to the number of 10,000 at
Pacucha. about. 40 miles north of the
capital, was . believed 4 today to have
already occurred and reports ' of the
outcome - were awaited here with
keenest interest.
. The ' dlspatehes, which, were dated
at Mexico City, 'Monday noon., stated
that the Zapatistas . entered the cap
ital Sunday afternoon and yesterday
morning had completed appointment
of new -- city ; of flcials. : Tbey- are de
sirous apparently of maintaining or
der, and-no disturbances are reported.
Railroad communication - between
Mexico City and Vera Crua has again
been suspended. ; ..... ? -
Vice Presidents -
General Elected
Election of the five vice president
generals resulted in the choice of tnree
western men. Mayor Samuel C. Parle of
Salt Lake City; Dr, Samuel ; Judd
Holmes, of Seattle, and Lieutenant Col
onel M. W, Wood, u.'S. A-, retired, of
Boise, one of the- present incumbents.
The other two men "elected were Com
patriate Bordman, of Nashville, Tenn..
and" HenrjT " Fuller Punderson, ; of
Springfield, Mass., ' grand marshal! of
te - famous- Washington pilgrimage
from Philadelphia to Cambridge. i
. - Forester lis Ou Spit. -.
. Aberdeen, . Wash,, July 20. Ths
sehooner Forester,. outward bound with
lumber, lost her reckoning this morn
ing and went ashore on a spit near
Westport. It' is thought she will be
gotten off safely with a rising tide. ;
strike In the Remington " plant at
Bridgeport. Conn.; the American Fed
eration of Labor . will do its utmost
to organize the men and improve their
working conditions.. . Hecrtary Frank
Morrison said today. - "The strike is
the big point at issue, said Morrison.
- - - -Russian
Steamer Sank. , - -
London. July 20. U.' P.) The 2188
ton Russian steamer General Radetzky
was sunk by a submarine in .the North
sea Saturday, it was : learned today,
when the crew was landed. .
- Eleven - Persons Drowned,
' . Kenton,- Ohio, July 20. (U.' P.)
Eleven persons are believed to have
been drowned here today when a boat
overturned in the swollen Scioto rler.
Men are dragging the river in as at
tempt to recover the .bodies. .
- -. ps. ssesfc,ie "'
"Wilson v'ApproveTVCkrnpensatIon.
Washington, July 20. (U. P.) Pres
ident Wilson - today; approved the in
terior department's plan of working,
men's compensation on "the 'Alaskan
railroad. : .. ,' ".. . - ; -, -
-'k Redactions Are Suspended.
Washington. July . 20. (I. N. S.)
The interstate commerce commission
today- suspended until November - IS
proposed reductions in rates on canned
goods from Pacific - terminals to east
ern destinations over trans-continental
railroads. . ' ' -
I. - Robber Cct $1000,- '
ililwaukee. Wis., July" 20. (U.' P.)
Slugging- Ed ward Losse, cashier' of the
local branch of the Cudahy Packing
company, a highwayman escaped with
84900 4n currency and checks. ; uosse
was attacked from behind while walk
ing through the wholesale district. The
highwayman grabbed a package con
taining 81600 in currency and 83100 in
checks which Losse was carrying and
fled.- .
ITALIANS
It
25,000, OEFEil!
AUSTRIAN lidL .'
Sagrado Scene of Great Vic
tory f for King Emanuci'c
Troops Over the Austrian
Army of Defense.
ATTACK AT DAWN WINS
AUSTRIANSV POSITION
Bersagleri Lose j Heavily in
Struggle but Capture
Many Rifles, Guns.
Rome. July 20, (U. P.) A sneclal
dispatch , from Udlne this afternoon
brought further word of a areat
Italian victory gained near Kagrado.
Earlier reports .first told of the vic
tory,; but the censors refused to per
mit publication of the details given
In the Udlne dispatch until the official
communique "is issued from- the war
office.
The Italians are declared to have
taken 25,000 prisoners as a result of
their victory near Sagrado. They ali-o
captured 1500 rifles ' and six rant 1
firers. It is admitted that the ber
sagleri -suffered heavily.
The Italians 'made their attack at
dawn yesterday. Carrying of the
Austrian positions was extremely dif
ficult because of elaborate system of
entanglements and armored trend, i
which had ' to- be penetrated under
heavy fire. -But over the rough groun.i
through ravines and-up rocky-lonts.
bersagleri charged, cutting their, way
through entanglements until they
reached the main trenches of the en
emy. The Austrlans fled when tho
Italians put them to the bayonet.
' Fodgora "Hill Captured.
Rome, July 20. (I. N. 8. The Ital
ians have captured Podgora hill, half a
mile from Gorlts and dominating that
city, ' according to semi-off leal dis
patches from Milan received here this
afternoon. . .
Italians Winning Battle.
Chiasso, Switzerland, July 20. (I. K.
S.) Complete rout of Austrians on ti.
Carso plain was regarded as a m-ttr
of hours today, according to a dl; it .
from the Italian front. A terrific lit
tle was tarr to" be ragTTfg all along t:,
lsonxo river front.
Upon the Doberto plains, the Italia t t
reached the advanced trenches an 1
bloody hand-to-hand fighting occurred.
On the middle of the Isonzo front vio
lent aerial duels are In progress. Romn
Austrian positions near Schluderba h
near-, Monte Piano were evacuated un
der pressure of heavy Italian attacks.
AtLstrians Ise 1000 Mm.
r. Rome.' July 20. (U. P.) Th Ar
trians are declared to have lout 10 )
men in a severe defeat administers 1
by the Italians east of the Isonzo hp r
Sagrado, in unofficial dispatches r
ceived here today. The report is with
out confirmation from, tho war office.
Mercury Climbing;
. Is 97 at 3 o;Clo
n ' -
After an unusually warm nlpht, t" -temperature
began its heaven wr.r !
climb bright and early this rnorr, ;
and by 2 o'clock this afternoon i 1
reached the- 85 degree .mark. I. , i
night the heat hung on until well after
midnight, and it was the more.or rr -slve
because of lack of any appreciable
breeze. - The maximum" yesterday m
93 degrees at S and 6 o'clock. A wett
erly wind sprang up about S o'ciorit
this morning, and tempered the heat
Of this morning somewhat. The tem-
peratures-slnce midnight have been:
1 a. m. . . .r...... .......
2 a. m. v. ...-.
72
7 1
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r
f ;
t i
7
7 1
t
1
f ,
i
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a. m. ................
4 a. m,
6 a. m.
.9 a. ra.
I a. m. 4.
Vs'a.- m.
9 a. m.
10 a. m.
II a. m.
12 noon
1 p. m.
' v it .......................
2 p. m.
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