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Medford Mail Tribune
WEATHER
.Maximum Yesterday Hi;
Minimum Today 13.
FORECAST
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TlnMv- Hrvonlh Tcnr.
SLAVS BREAK
GERMANLINE
NEAR LUTSK
Broily Captured by Russians, Who
Take 20,000 Prisoners, Maklnn. a
Total of Prisoners Summer Cam
painn 350,000 Berlin Admits Re
tirement From Stokhod River Posi
tions Lctchitzky Wins Important
Victory Near Stanlslau.
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IM3TKOGKA1), July 38. A
semi-official oatiumto of the
nuinbor of prisoner taken ly
tlio IiiiHuintiM during tlio first
4 half (if Hid summer eiuiipNigM
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just olnsing places tlio total at
njsti .null
LONDON,! July 'itr. Whilo tlio
llritiah mill Fioiil'Ii in the wont nro
making thrueta hero ami thoro against
tlia Oomiuti ftont in tlio somino re
gion, tlio Russians aiu pressing thuir
(hi vim against Leniborg. Tlio inugui
tmlo tr tint Russian victory is indi
cated by I'olrogrnd's olnim tn tlio
cupturo yostonlny of .". guns mid
120,000 prisoner.
Iterlin lodny admit penetration of
tlio Toutonic lines liy tlio Hiissmns
northwest of Lutsk, in tlio Tristyn ro
jliou, bat declare that west of Lutsk
tlio (iai minis by u ootiulcrnttnok
have toppod (lit Russian advance.
On tlio Somino front in Franco tlio
British liflvo ndrnuced in tlio vicinity
of Poaiero hiiiI 1 Iijcli wood hiuOiuvc
repulsed German of for In to recapture
Delvillo wood.
Take io,oo(i I'rtainers
x PKTROORAl). Julv ail. Tin- caii-
lurr by Russian tmos in the fight
ing yiterday on tlio western front
included -100 officer mid 20,000 men,
it wo officially announced today.
Fifty-five 'IVuloa gun wore taken.
Tlio Aiistro-Oonrtan wero driven
linck along the whole front from the
Kovel-Rujitche railway to Brody.
General Leteliitxky, tlio statement
said, won nn impoilsut victory south
of the Dniester, in the direction of
Stniiislau.
The statement aaye:
"Wetern front : On July 28 one of
our air quudroiis, coiiaisting of ten
aeroplanes, mad a successful raid
iiMn Uuroooviehi, throwiiut bomls. on
the railway station building and roll
iiiir xtiM-k. A few firea ware ob
nerMil. Caj'taui of Brody
"The nnien of General B.uiloff,
having reuuied the offensive, have
tin own back the enemy on the whole
fnnt from the Kovel-Rojitche rail
road to the region of itrody, and have
.apt a red this lnt -named 4ace.
"TriMiia of General LetrhiUky by
an uudactou thraat have thrown
li.n-1' tlif uiaiiv ia the direction uf
Sianiolau to the outh of the river
Daii-ter. A number of irioiierH and
ntlici booty were eaitured. l''iKUi'e
aiid .It ihiIh are not yet available.
"An heroic Coaaaek diviaion, by n
(uali attack, aur)riaed the native
and took Ixeraauy, ftftaan iuilu
(iutliua-t of Stauialau.
"Aecordiiui to autlematary iu
iiuatiou, the total number of pris
oner taken up to tba 'iSth of July
aiiutuiitx to 1(J officers ud 'JO.(M)
ot the rank oud fiVr. Thf nuuil'r of
captured iriiuit i V. In iidditwn,
man iiMehii) t-uoH ma lar.-e ou.'.n
tit of Ixioty vUieli lu- not yrt In
luiiiited u eajurM.
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MOMS BAKED
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sl'KIMiFIKl.D, Mo, Jul Jit.
Tin re l.inb- exploded beneath the
tlmir "I lh' MsJ'si" j' iMi-liiBg ilaut
hi Aurora, Uu., -; .Yi u loek thi
in ertniiL: -lichtl daniagel the pub-i-h.uu
i iiiupuii plant and et tile to
r, ii,,-- .. . i..ii'- nt Tin- Mrii.tee. an
,.nl l..ltihi piildn .limn. ii-1 olt the
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ZEPPELINS DROP
32 BOMBS UPON
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First Airship Raid In Twelve Weeks
Hampered by Misty Weather No
Casualties Result Anti-Aircraft
Guns Succeed In Drivlnn Zeppelins
From Their Objective.
I.ON'DOK, July 21). Thruo Zuppu
liu diriKible balloons piuticipnted in
a raid early this morning on tlio oast
eoaot of KiiKlmid, it was officially
niiriMinued tbia nftornoon. Tburu
wore no unniinltio".
Tlio officiitl otutumont regnrdlng
tliu ZopiKjlin raid ways:
Official Statement
''Three, airship raided tlio oaat
ooiiNt between midnight and l&O.
Thirty-two IioihIhi were dropped in
l.iueoliiMliIre ami Norfolk. Tboru wan
no matorinl damago and tboru wuro
no cnmtaltioi. Mnny other lioiub
are reported to luivo fallen into tliu
sea.
"At ono place nnti-niri'rnft guna
were in notion and aueruuded in driv
ing off tlio ni rem ft from llioir objuu
tivo. Tlio raidorn uppoared to luivo
boon groaUy Itampurwl by fog."
Dulails of the Zeppolin raid on tho
uaat count of Knglaud ourly thia
morning are ntill lacking.' An un
official dixpatch, however, any tluil
a (lerman airnhip pnicoeded inland
for a xliort diatauce and dropped two
bomliK at tho aide of a railway.
Ilomlfe for Villages
1 The Zeppelin than proceeded to an
adjoining village whore eight homlm
.wuro dioppod. The inimtilc fell m
field ami roada where no diimuxc
wax dune.
The Zeppelin cruiHcd about for
twenty minute and then flew in a
northerly direction toward the const.
HeiiterV eorreiM)iulent at Amster
dam report that a Zeppelin flew
over SluiHkil, on the Dutch-Belgian
binder, going in a northeaterly direc
tion. It wa fired uhiii Iiv Dutch
liiianU.
Tin- i- the tirt (iennaii anliip
raid on Km.'laiid in twelve week.
Mi-t wcatber tiiMired the Zeppelin.
ARRIVE IN HOLLAND
LONDON, Jul) 29. Telegraphing
from The Hague, the correapondeut
of the Exchange Telegraph company
saya be baa received tho following
maaaaga rrom Maeatrlcbt, a Dutch
town 56 mllea oaat of Hruaaela:
"KUtean German daaertera, Includ
ing a non-commlealon&d officer, ar
rived here oraatrlcht) yeaterdny.
They alt came from the Soiiimo re
gion. They aald it waa liiiKalhle
to live through the Anglo-French ar
tillery fire without going mad ami
they preferred deaertlon to tuaunlty."
LINER REPELS
SUBMARINE ATTACK
llOMK. Jul lit) The He dltalla,
H 6237 ton eakel of the Italian Lloyd
Sabaudo line, waa attacked by a
Teutonic aubiuarlne at nine o'oic-ck
on the morning of July S3 while the
httamer vaa on a voyage from Genoa
tn Net' York. The defenalve guna
vita whleu the voaaol la wiulpped
vr brought into ulay and the aub-
M?rilb!e was driven way. The II n
r than proceed! on her way to
tmerlr.
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MEDFORD OHEHOX. SATlMiOAY, .U'hY 20. 1916
HE'5 TWO YEARS OLD
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VILLA ESCAPES
CARRANZA NET BY
CIIIIIUAIU'A CITY, McnIco. July
20. A (totalled report received by
Oonernl Jacinto Trevlno today from
Uenorul Matlaa Itamoa at ICacnlou
covorlug oporatloiiM In the Clilhuahua
Durango bandit campaign of tho luat
month aald that tho Inability of tho
govornniont mounts to ataud tho
strain of the long dUtiiiuoa covored
In tho ohaao onablod Villa auvoral
tlinos to occttpo the net of Cnrranza
troops. Tho roport aeaerted that there
la practically no food or forugo In
tho region; that tho condition of tho
Inbnbltanta la pitiable and that for
this roaaon he had been unalto to
obtain Buppllea quickly enough to en
able him to keep up with the more
lightly equipped outlnwe.
'Itamoa aald that Villa loat much
preatlge at the Cerro Gordo, Chihua
hua ougagomont, when with fffty
men of hie pereoual bod) guard, he
doaorted the remainder of hla com
mand and fled toward the lull for
Hftfaty. A Carranilata detartinient
aout In purault. he aald, killed 3J
Vlliataa, but baoauao or the brokrn
country wero unable to ctteh up
with the bandit chlefUIn or inwm
bora of hla atatf, who r.ere moiiuted
on blooded anlmala.''The dlapatehoa
pointed out with obvloua aatlafac
tion the death of I'tblo S.llm. for
mer VI1IUU lV-r In taa l.aiuuo
diatrlct. who early lu !y waa
charged with attt(.kln a Torraoa
train benriiv) sereral Aaurlran low
on refngeea.
OSKININO, N. Y Julv 20. -A
Cbarle P. Ktielow waa alout to algrt
for the electric chair at the aiate
lrion tbi ujoniiii" the prison au
thoritie reeeived word by telephone
that Supreme Court Junta e (harle
.. Ouv had if run ted a tuv of execu
tion until 11 oVIiu-k tiiinlit
SPEEDIER MOUNTS SHOW INCREASE. IN MMUNIA
i i iii '
AN EVEN DOZEN GENERALS MADE
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l'ft to Hlgbt lUnduibiirg, Halg,
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DEATH OF BK BULBARS REPULSE
FROM EPIDEMIC SERBIAN ATTACKS
Ni:V YOKK. Jul J". The epi
demic of infantile paialyi el M new
mortality record tlay, tort-l'uur
children dying r the dieae during
)ho twenty-four hour (H'riod ending at
.10 o'clock thia morning.
Tho incroamed number of death,
.greater than thoe during any eorro-
...,... . , .: ii :.l :..
Nponillllg penou uirr run upiutnuiu
began more than a month ago, waa
iinnviieele.1 Iiv IihiiIiIi exnorta who had
rholicvod that the drop in tempera lure
would check the plague. . During the
lat twenty-four hour 101 new eaao
wcto reported in I he five borough of
.Now York City, dtl of thia number in
'Manhattan, alo a hiali record for
thia Iwrough.
OTTAWA, Ont., July ail. The
('Hiiadimi guteniiiient loday placed a,
quarantine on children under 1(1 yea I
old coming trom New York City and
vifiiuts ii a piei-uutii'ii again! the
intp'diM-tioii ni' inlimtile aralyai
urto the iluiiiiiiiiiii
PUTER PLEADS NOT
GUILTY TO FRAUDS
SAN KUANClsfd l,il -'u s. A
I). I'uter and hi- mui, . S. I'utr. ol '
IJrkeIe, Cal.. indnttd -evrinl dut
ago by the fedeinl ;i.unl n aitbj
ix other iu the n ailed Onumi
Cttlifoniw land liaml ni, Jeadril
not guilty to the iiidx tment id the
UuiUxl State ditiut i4rt Ijcrc to
day. They are chiiry. d with llctrtlly
uaing the iumiIp in the Inentioi. of t-
Hera ujhhi Southern I'aeifid lands jtc's'iHrilcd by the citixeu ami were later
California and Orcum herded onto a noithlaiuiid train. A
All the defendant- .n flt tihcttfi (JDj hall doaen ot the leader upon whom
$1000 Imil each. Tie iMhcte Will ere fouud I. W. W. literature aud
pleud later.
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HtfT'lA. Ilulaarla. Jul 20. -Tho
repulse of attackM on the HulKiirlan
linen along the Mucedonlan front on
July 25 waa announced today by the
war office, which atatea that counter
attneka roaulted In tho rapture by the
Ilulgnrlana of hoatllo trcnoliM.
Thu atutoment aaya that on July
t thoro wna weak oannonndliiK
along the entire Marodoulan front
and that there were patrol oiiRngo
mente whloh roaultod favorubly to
tho HulKarlane.
Tho Rtiitameut follew:
"On tho Both an onouiy battalion
provided with machine Kunij and Hup
ported by a battery of mountain ar
tillery and a battery or bowltzera, at
tacked our advanced treucuoe on tlio
Itabovo-Hlinrako front. All tho at
tack woro ropulaed with enemy loan
oa. Our trooiw aubaequanily earrliiJ
nut counter alUrk ami captured en
emy trenchea.
"From the 2&th to the 27th Ser
bian dlvlalou triad to occupy the
heights north of th lll-te or I'ojar,
but they were thrown bac.k to the
pUIn auf faring considerable loaaea."
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ORDER 1. 1 1 MVAY
MIT IIKI.f.. n l. Julv 211. The
Mitehell cimmiitec oi Mgilaute re
HinilOd to the not cull again early
todav to meet a traiuload of (11)0 har
vvt hand. said to be I. W. W. mem
ltO and diarm them. The iliuer
autM were then marched into town,
iiiciiiIhoIii, inrd-, were placed in jail
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CAPTURED LINER
APPAM GIVEN
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Federal Court Rentiers Decision
Against German Prize Crew, Who
Are Held to Have Lost All Claim
to Prize When They Interned Vessel
In Neutral Waters.
NOHKOI.K, Va., July 20. Federal
Juilgo Wnddlll today tlocldod tho llbol
proccodliiRB for possession of the cap
turod HrlllBh liner Appam In favor of
tlio KngllBh owners and against tho
Gormnn prize crow which brought hor
horo.
Tho court hold that tho Gorman
government lost all logal claim to
tho Appam nnd hor cargo as prUo of
war when Moulonnnt Itorg nnd IiIb
prUo crow on Kobruary 1 brought
them Into tho noutrnl wntora of
Hampton lloads with tho Intention of
"laying up" tho voshoI Indefinitely.
Tho court held furthor tliat tlio
Prusfllnn-Amorlcan tronty of 1700 ro-
nowod In 1SJ8, dooH not apply or con
trol In tho case bo na to guaraniuo
tho prUo crow uayltim In Unltud
Statoa wntora.
lrl Court Action Invalid
That tho notion of tlio Gormnn
prUo crow In declaring tho Appam n
prlzo wlilln tho case was In litigation
In tho United SIiUoh courts hns no
effort on tho Jurisdiction of tho
courta.
That tho Jurisdiction of tho United
Statoa courta In tho enso Ib OHtnbllsli
od by n long lino of precedents In
cluding Bovoral by tho iuprumo court.
"The courtV onnelnHhiJi,'' the do
cilon rend, "la that the uuinuor of
bringing tlio Appam into the water of
the 1'nited Stnto, a well n her
presence in thoc water, eonwtitiite
a violaliou of the ueutrulity of the
Tuitcd Statu; that aim eaino in with
out bidding or ponniHion; that alio
i here iu violation of the law; that
rIic in unable to leave for lack of a
eiew, which alio cannot provide or
augment without further violation of
neutiality: that in her pnatenl condi
tion be i without a lawful right to
be and remain iu the water; that alio,
ii between her captor and owner, to
Mil practical purpoe inut be treat
ed it abandoned and a atraniled
upon our aliure; and that her owner
lire tilitlad to retitutiou of their
property, which Ihia court hould
award, irreHctie of the priae court
pnicecdiugM of the court of the im
perial o eminent of the (lerman um
pire; and it will he o oi derail."
Action In Illegal
The court decided that u priae ve-
ael cannot legally he brought IHto
uouLriii water without u coavoy. The
Appam we brought in under War own
xtcnin after capture by the (termuM
raider .Moewe lat Jauuur 17.
The court diHted ol The llaga
treat.v briefly, holding that it a aot
ap)4ieable, uiaHMH'h a- (heat lrit
ain never accepted it, but iniintwl aut
(hut the attitude of the AmcrwaM del
egatct in the i oiiM'iitiim titf fchown
(Continued oa paw eta)
WASHINGTON, July 2a.--Reaolu-tlona
requesting clameney for air
Itoger CaaemeHt were reported unfa
orably today by a majority of tee
aetiMtu forelga relallmw eaiuiiillte,
but Chairman Stone a nit Seaetora
O'Gormau and I'lttman united lu a
minority report recommending aome
exureloa of humanitarian Intereat
b the aeuate
RITISH OWNERS
BY TWO YEARS' WAR
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Joffii- (amid Dult Nulolas
NO. 110
FRANCE IS SURE
Third Year of War Sees Offensive
Shifted From Central Powers to
Entente Allies Crisis of Exhaus
tion Fast Arising for Teutons-Allies'
Preparations Now Complete.
1'AHIS, July 120. "Tho second
year of Hie war end with anxiety
shifting from tlio group of. tho en
tente power to that or our adversar
ies wlio nro now obliged to meet n
gonoml combined offensive on every
front," aaid Marquis de Ciiambrun,
u meinour of tho foreign uffnirs com
mittee of tho chamber of deputies, in
aiimmurixing the military situation for
tho Aaeouiatod l'ros at tho ulogo of
tho wnr'a aeeond your.
Alllea Now Ireml
"While Freneli, Hritisli nnd 11 uh
aian prepttrutioiiH licoomo more com
plete, a eriai or oxiiauHtion In fnst
nriaing for tlio Auatrians nnd Ocr
innna. Our udvoranrios tliouglit. it
would bo impoaaiblo for us to pre
pare, nnd coratinly during tho first
year of the war there were diffioul
tiua that had to ho overcome. Wo arc
proud to ny Hint thia was nncom
pHalied even whilo our valiant sol
dier wero resisting tho Gormnn in
vuaion. Tlmnk to tlio patriotism tC
the country and tho nbnogntion
shown by nil classo in Franco and
Utifilmid'. thiiuha nlo to tlio uain-
ninTgiWn 1ioth eoiffifrles ' for more
cannon nnd more ammunition, indtik
t Hnl action waa every where multi
plied nnd (lenoml Joffro waa nblo to
any iu un order of the dny to tho
army nl Verdun, 'Wo huvo munitions
iu ubumlauce.'
"The Auatrian and Germans ro
hinted to submarine warfare which I
will not attempt to qualify. It may
continue to work harm in a piratioal
form, but it will not open port nor
further the commercial (time nnd
need of tho central euipirea now ef
fectively blockaded, nor will it re to re
to Germany hor loat colonies.
Hiisslans Hiicctoiful
"The Itiieeiune nro aontiniiiug
their work aiiueuMfully on tho eastern
front. 'J'lmy lnvo ngnin invaded Hu
kewina and nro piiahing forward in
the region of l.utak and into tho
CariMtliiaua, while Grand Duku Nioli
ola ia advancing vietorioualy iu the
Caiieaaua.
"Tim eloaer one o.xaminua tho situ
ation Ike imoio Hiaaiftait liouomos tlio
aHtieiWtad awewlsHcv of tliu allien,
iiierewainar a lUtae aataa on boonuiu of
their MitrH'td rairca and uu-
kaktt rtMifidcae m vwtry."
COMING YEAR
ONE OF VICTORY
BULL MOOSE TO
MEET AUGUST 3 .
IMAXAPOJ8, fa4 July 2ff.
IV.HiroiTr SiuW (a4rwan UdvV'iu
M. a kail kril ttwiav fros a nam-
U of prugreo Uniiwr. m QfXV'
cot fiurU of the Huiitry uitymu:
then intention ot uttondiugf n ettviin;
of iacmlH-T of tlvi- party W b hvld
here Aucut I. Aiaes tbwv H'kn
have notitod Mr. .c tkiy will bo
present ore Johji JJ. r'aivwr of Kj
Orlcaiir, iee-aeulvakiid onwWate;
Muttke Hal of faitiai, iaitb na
tioiiKl chairoiaa, od ItriaU eija CoVif
of New York.
Mr. Lee aid tlei (MllfaiUBlMi ib.
ablv vdl determine tho futiin of tW)
ji.m in national affairs.
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