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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1915-01-09
An Open Letter
To Mr.. Hearst
With Postscript for Mr.. Pulitzer-Love of
the Human Race That Stops at the
Advertising Columns.
Bv SAMUEL HOPKINS ADAMS.
NO. III.
wuII,NR. HEARST. ESQ.
New York City, y. Y.

WILLIAM e. HEARST. Esq"
PROPRIETOR AND EDITOR OF THE JOURNAL" AND
~THE AMERICAN"
pss
some wears ago performed the public and
aer followed by due OF law you
forced Nr The New York Herald
and of Evening Telegram, publication of his panderer
n o. That did then further was matter
~ TO YOUR admirers Hardly public decency and
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1915-01-09
GUARANTEE

Your Money Back
II You Want Ii.
See Editorial Page, First Column.
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WEATHER

PAIR TO-DAY AND TOMORROW.
Yesterdays Tempersturesi
High. ts; Low, 81.
Full report on Page II.
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MARKnr.


LOUIsVILLE. Ky. April 10-with
the weather continuing too dry for the
preparation % tobacco for market and
with warehouse stocks az q low ebb.
business on The local auction breaks this
week was "a "a minimum. The offerings
we're mostly odds and end aud buyers
we're a triflo slow 20 take hold with the
ularity. Considerable tobacco remains
IN the hands ~ growers and a. soon a.
there is a. good rainy season liberal sales
on the local break are looked Tor.
Offerings n new Burnley This week
amounted 20 $40 hoEsheuds. az compared
with as last week and old Burley. 81
against les The low grades Of nuriey
maud and generally were stronger han
last week, while common and medium
leaf was slow and prices realized we're
az times n few bids lower than last weak
and the better grade ~ leaf failed 20
draw the usual competition and sold "a
shade lower. There were only q few
hoFshcads that showed color aud they
were readily taken ne steady prices.
Common smokers composed The bulk Of
the old Burnley offerings and they met
with n poor demand M sold lower A
~spriukiiuE - common red filters also
Jailed TO bring as good prices 90 last
New dark offerings amounted 20 tffs
ho~Rsheads. against 90 last week. and ola
dark s5 against %. Air-Cured leaf and
lugs made up nearly al ~ The offerings
tion. There was n fair demand FOR man
ufacturing leaf and prices ruled firm.
while the biddiur on rchandiinr leaf
Wes slow and prices irregular. Iuoa
moved 90 about the same prices 80 here
tofore.
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nesday.
Mrs. az Howell spent sunday with
her mother, Mrs. Campsieden Copeland,
OF Somerton. who a. critically IA.
Mr.. and Mrs. {. W. Gibson and NJ.
and Mrs. Oscar Phillips. west OF town,
mOtored out In their new machine sun
Gay evening and vas ne guests Of AR.
Mr.. n Mrs. Thomas Groves. 81
barnesville. spent SUNDAY with ME and
Mrs. George Fisher.
AIR. and Mrs. Earl Warrlck. Of SONAR
ton, were guests OF the latter's parents,
AR and MRS William Homer. SUNDAY.
Miss Ella Fisher returned home last
week after spending the winter in At
I. % baylor left Tuesday FOR Baitt-
more, Nd where be ~ taxing treat
ment. his many friends hope he viii
Miss Eva hunt was the guest Of Mr..
and Mrs p 4 Fisher. Wednesday even
REV. Ross Reed. Of Rarnssvule. de-
hNcrcd n me sermon Sunday Afternoon
Al No. , Lower sandy.
Mrs. Ross Merritt east Of town. IL
SUFFERING with a nervous breakdown.
Lea Moore. OF Pigeon Point. WAS the
guest Of william Fisher. Of Barnesviiie.
Mr.. and Mrs. scamon. or Wheeling.
VISITED the lattcr'e parents. Mr.. ana
MS Era Naylor. u siabtown. several
Mr Am6ross Jensra. OF siabtown.
was a Harnesvilio caller Saturday.
at. John Hinton, Of Stumptowu was
calling on his lady friend ~ Pigeon
Point sunday evening.
Mrs. Herman McEndru. ~ Lower
Htueli sptut tne Wceh-eud with her
brother DR. III Turner. Of Belmont re-
% harnesVille. Sunday. the
guest ~ Mr aud Mrs l. T. Bailey
q hundy, near Speidel was "a city
caller. Saturday.
ar. Herbert Carpenter ana sister,
Miss Isenora. were guests o. Mr.. and
Ms =. r. Fisher, one evening las.
Mr and Mrs George Truax were enop-
pins On Town saturday.
MI, and Mrs Lawrence skinner and
family. west Or town. were guests Of
NJ and Mrs. 3. o. Naylor. Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs james Lucas. OF STUMP.
town we're Wsiung relatives in town
SUNDAY.
Jessie Drudna and John Cooper we're
callers IN town Friday.
day
Nr. and Mrs.. I'D Gibson. or Barnes.
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FINANCIAL.

Vile. were sunday visitors al the home
q their daughter. AR. and Mrs. Lewis
Nayior.
Mrs a. y Carpenter was shipping In
town SATURDAY.
Mrs William Honnsr was shopping
IN town Friday evening.
Mrs Dallas Mcmillan. Of Spoldcl was
me guest % her parents. Mr.. aud MR..
william EdRerton. Of Tacoma. Saturday.
9Wtug % the WOrk lm prOEreaa ON
belmont Grange Hall, Juvenile Grange
held its meeting at the home OF W. ID.
hdgcrton, east u town Saturday.
Mrs. Clarence Wells. OF spcidoL. was
ehuppinE iu town SATURDAY.
Several from tho Ridge will attend
We play a. sPeideL Friday evening. co
Ne.l ae RAl ~ Nlhhh
Mrs Mary ~Thoruburg. Of speidsi.
spent couple 81 weeks with her dausn-
ter Mrs. Ernest Lowe. Of Cambridee
Attorney George ThornburE and lam
uy Of st Giairavillc, S~undaycd with
relatives IN speideL
Mrs Herbert Howell and daurffer.
Miss Margaret, Of Somorton. spent the
weekend with hr. and Mrs. simon
AR. ana Mrs. Charley peddicord. Of
Lover SANDY, we're visiting In town
Mr Ray smiley. OF Barnesviue. va
~ Euest Of Mr. and Mrs. Bert bailey.
Mr william King. OF Kings Bridge.
wa doinE business In town Saturday.
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FINANCE

oHN. NpIn sine seoSN
m@rket TO-DAY reversed It's course or the
preceding session by closing with an al
most buoxant tone .fter scxcr.t hour.
80 ..-.,.r ~
" "e.i.1e"h anu uncertainty. Larry
restraints were found In the Rock Isl-
81 cs~- - ss
r-,,,as So go S-"s sn.
United states Steel shareholders. but
these eonsidsrations were set aside In
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Butter, Eggs and Cheese.

NEW YORK, April 20.-Butter-
Easy; creamery. extras gS2 score) ~.
y &C; creamery thtgher scorfng) 800
sga hrsts zS929c' seconds 2shQ
EggsHsteady: fresh gathered extras
2sgzsAe; storage packed extra nrsts
extra nrsts 22n22Lc c: hrsts 81 a.
zee. nearby hennery whites fine to
fancy 2fe; nearby hennery browns 23Q
Cheese-F1rs: state whole milk fresh
specials 15h a15bc: do average fancy
Elour-Firm
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WHEAT

CHICAGO, April 2o.-wheat values
became much unsettled to-day. owing to
a sudden break OF y in the price OF
the May delivery. The break. which
was said to have been started by an err
TOR In regard To n single order. was
quickly followed by "A nearly complete
recovery. bat peaces rumors ended fur
ther 20 disturb confidence. The close
was nervous. sc TO &c under last night.
Corn finished &c to n up, oats
down y &C 10 n nc. and provisions
at n decline OF ~ sc TO zoe.
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SANDY RIDGE, 0.

SANDY RIDGE. O.. April aa-ur.
White. 81 GAINESVILLE. has been
Visiting friends on the Ridge. o. was
allsloll NlllololkinG over their farm east
Of here.
Mrs = n Nayior has had quite =
siege with The Erip, but a. slowly I'M
Bert Haiioy was = city caller satur
DAY
Misses Matte and Lou Harris. vas
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Logan . sryan's closing s.ool Letter.

NEW YORK. April 20-Desplte con-
Siderable trresulsrity. the market gave
n rather good account of itself. Fol A
nttle time, the list was upset by the
weakness OF Rock Island.
which was induced by the appointment
OF n receiver for the company. New
as was y, & w. accompanied by reports
10 the eject that the New Haven had
sueeeeded In negotiating n sale OF its
Of outside buying IL still observed dur
Ing easy periods. and We are inclined TO
me opinion that despite occasional re-
actions. the general trend OF security
prices VIII continue upward for quite
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u-Hazel-Atlas books Close AortI ~
TX cash dividend payable April 2Oth''
April goth. 80 dividend payable Mav Ia
tO-Books close April 18th: per
cent dividend payable April 10th.
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Petroleum.

OIL CITY. Pa. April 2O.-Credit bal
ances Si35. Runs 1919: average
s1.os2. shipments ss.277; average
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Sweet Young Wife Cto special con
stable. about 20 20 on dutyD-Wen.
dear. N you won't take Tiny. viii
you promise me that N you see a
burglar or q street night. you won't
interferef-Bondon Opinion.
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WHEELING. w. Va. Aoril 20, '15.
Range OF active stocks on the New
YORK stock E~xch.ngc. corrected daily by
A. t. Masten A Co. brokers.
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1aE-Pattsrson 90.
WHEELING " W. April 20. 10

40 with the goats sent them e. mascots.
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Il n

WHEELING. w Va. April 20. rs.
The active Pittsburgh STOCKS correctsd
.> oy a 4 Ms-s~n q Co. bankers
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Stocks I2.so3.
New York Curb Market.
WHEELING. w. Va. April 20. rs.
Reported by A. f. MAstsn a Co.. L. y.
Stock Exchange
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LOCAL STOCKS.

WHEELING, w. Va. April 10. Is.
Stock Exchange.
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oOJ Total shares l.ass.OoO Bonds ,5.sst.-
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55e e : /, fuli \. T.. ISL
Sweitzer. blk, Wis. 1875. Is
Sweitzer, imported 1870. ~
Sweitzer. wheel ............ ~
Keyser w. brick. wis. about
s III. 4 "a. pack 49,. 17h
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WHOLESALE MARKET.
Inur.
AIup,

Germ, No: 2, see No IA. clio: No. =.
sd@e, No. 3. per dozen. 1 IoZen in cases.
s.sv' extra. No 10. - dozen in cases.
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50 nsh. 100 90
~ ushs PC -
@ilg ~ 49, ~
Tumblers. 2 dor, per doz. %
Fancy s. x ca. lib. hrfcka.
Genulu Georges cod. rnU-Ih. hon ~
CamuaH Wawneahra.
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per Eallon....,
Ftah.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-08-31
WOULD RESTRAIN M'ADOO
FROM D|SBURs|NC FUNDS
Mrs. katherine Macdonald Bring.
injunction Suit Against Secre-
tary OF Treasury.
GETS $4,000; CLAIMS $4,000
Legal Proceedings Follow Her Sue
cessful Fight for $4,000 Appro-
priation to Relieve Creditors OF
Bankrupt Contractors.
Especial to Tho Times-Dispatch.l

WASHINGTON. August 3O..-AIrs
katherin Macdonald the Montana
woman who waged an almost single
preparation of $4,000 for the relief Of
creditors OF the bankrupt contractors
for the Corbett Tunnel on the Shoshone
irrigation project. brought an injunc-
tion suit against Secretary McAdoo to-
day to prevent him from divbursing the
funds.
Secretary McAdoo was cited by JUS
ticc Siddons. of the District of Co
lumbio Supreme Court. to show cause
on September 10. why he should not
be entoinnd.
with the Corbett Tunnel was $1,000
She alleges the Interior Department
mas certihea for payment only $4,000
ana desires held up the disbursement: OF
the appropriation She made possible.
HOLDS $1,000 WORTH Or
PAY CHECKS As ASSETS
About three years ago The Montana
woman. who ran grocery store near
the tunnel, came to Washington and
sought relief legislation for herself and
other ccrditors of the bankrupt con-
tractors. The government had taken
over the tunnel project. hut failed to
assume the obligations of the con-
tractors. Mrs. Macdonald claimed that
she had cashed $1,000 worth OF time
checks issued b ythc company, and
her home was mortEaged because OF
these unrealized assets held by her.
The bill ut first failed OF passage in
the Hon3e. and the woman fain,cd in
the galleries as the roll call wps an
nornced. She WIS assisted from the
Capitol and renewed her fight tho next
faE, with the assistance of Senator
MYERS and Representative Rakcr. O..
california. and M"ndcll. OF Wyoming.
Reconsideration of the hill was Anal.
~ obtained. ard The $4,000 appropria-
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-08-31
CONDITION OF COTTON
es.2 PER CENT OF NORMAL
Deterioration Is. Slightly More Thar
August Average to Grow
ing Crop.
OFFICIAL GOVERNMENT REPORT
Drought Followed by Excessive Rains
Cause of DecIine-Yield This Sea-
son OF approximately 1880, 900
Bales Indicated.

WASHINGTON, August S0.-Drought
followed by excessive rains in the cot
ton belt during August caused detcrio-
ration slightly more than the August
The Department Of Agriculture TO-DAY
announced the condition at 69.2 per
cent of Il normal. That is 6.1 per cent
below the July condition.
Unofficial calculations bnsed on gov
eminent averages for yield, condition
and acreage, place the crop NJ !l.Sl1,-
235 equivalent 500 pound bales. against
49, 1880 bales last year
Although no official statement eN-
planatorHrof the. cotton figures was
Incoming from: tile Department OF
Agriculture, Leon NJ. Estabrook. chict
nornced unofflcially that the crop indi-
Gated Yield this season of approXi-
mately ll,S00,000 bales OF cotton, as
compared with All actual production OF
16,135.930 bales last season.
The condition of 69.2 per cent esti-
mated TODAY, as compared with 1873
per cent on July %, month ago" Mr.
Cstabrock explained. is trifie more OF
a decline that is normal. If the fig
urGs had been the same in to-dav's es-
innate az on July %. there would be
an actual increase. There is always a
decline between the July and August
estimates. The figures to day indicate
Il yield o. approximately 1850. 900
bales. which is slightly less than the
forecast OF last month. The actual out :
turn for the 1914 season. as shown hy
me census nSurca. was 16,l35,2co
There Is an estimated decrras- in
acreage of ~ per cent due to the col
iapse OF the market in the abnorma
conditions respecting cotton during the
past year. The drop in condition per
centaGe from IS PEI cent in July TO
60 per cent in August is due to tho I'M
favorable weather during the past
month, and the reduction OF about 40
per cent In the amount OF fertilizer
used In the cotton fields"
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-08-31
NAME PRIMARY JUDGES
FOR NORFOLK CONTEST
Electoral board. Under Attorney-Gen-
erals Opinion. Selects Pre-
CinCt Officers.

NORFOLK, VA, August 30.-Judees
for the senatorial primary on Septem-
Der 2S in Norfolk County were named
to-day by the electoral board. under
the opinion of Attorney General John
Garland Pollard. who held that this
function properly rests with the cleo
toral board. w. c. Corbitt. Straight
out candidate for the Senate. submit
ted list from which one Judge was
named In each precinct; the board
named one Judge and third Judge
was chosen from list which had
been furnished at the Fusion head
quarters.
Although Harry l.. Alexander. Fusion
candidate for the Senate. declared he
had no knowledge OF the list which
came from the Fusion headquarters
to the electoral board. DR., A NJ Bur
root one OF the Fusion leaders, said
he supposed the list had been fur
nished so that in any event we will
be playing safe" Mr.. Alexander said
| the disputed question Of primary ju'!s-
diction would be taken to the State
Committee. Chairman Ellyson has al
ready advised the chairmen OF the
PORTSMOUTH city and Norfolk County
committees 10 abide by the Attorney
GeneraIs opinion. but Mr.. Alexander
ana his friends insist that the two
! democratic committees should name
the judges for the senatorial primary.
| They say II is true that they control
the county committee. hut they ash,
is IT not equally true that the Straight
outs control the electoral board?
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-08-31
ENLARGEMENT OF RUSSIAN
CABINET is AGREED UPON
Ten Members to He Added, Five From
Dunn md Five From Coun-
ell OF Empire.

Gil
LONDON August 3l.-Enlargement
Of the Russian Cabinet by ten mem
bers. five chosen from the Duma and
five from the Council OF the Empire,
has been tentatively agreed on as "A
means of making the government more
truly representative according to the
Daily Telegraph's Petrograd CORE
spondent
since Parliament assembled" the
correspondent adds. vigorous efforts
have been made to fievise some means
by which the government and the rep
resentative chamber could cooperate
more closely and effectively. The par
ties on the left Of the Duma would
have preferred an immediate transit
ton to parliamentary government.
but this idea naturally found many OPP
ponents AN agreement finally was re-
ported on a project under which Ave
members each OF the Council of Min
listers and the Duma should enter the
Cabinet as ministers without port
fOlios.
AT first the ministers were opposed
to the plan, but they modified their
views, and at a conference yesterday
between the Duma leaders and NJ.
krivoshein. Minister OF Agriculture
twho has been mentioned as a possible
successor to NJ. Gorcmyitin as Premier),
and Prince Cherbatoff, Minister Of the
Interior, a tentative list OF the new
popular members of the Cabinet was
drawn up"
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-08-31
TENDER SERVICES TO ARMY
engineering Societies Make Formal
Offer to Secretary Gnrrisou.

WASHINGTON. August 3o.-Plans for
having Immediately available for SER
vice in wartime associations of enpi.
neers. bridge builders. electricians
telegraphers and other trained EXPERTS
In civil life are being worked out at
the army war college in connection
with the general army reorganization.
William Barclay Parsons, of New
YORK. and Elmer L. Cothrell. of Massa-
chusetts, representing between them
virtually all the engineering societies,
called on Secretary Garrison to-day
and formally rendered the services of
their organizations. Mr.. Garrison OBJ.
tanned from them written suggestions
as to ways in which engineers in civil
life could be useful. and the whole mat
ter was turned over to the War COL
lege for framing a definite plan.
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NOW PREPARED TO LAUNCH
GIGANTIC LABOR SYSTEM
Commissioner.Gene Caminettif of
Bureau of Immigration, Proposes
Plan to Aid Unemployed.
RESULT OF BIG CONFERENCE
Federal, State and Municipal Officers
Agree to Cooperate for Purpose
of Depicting tho Great Army OF
Those Out of Work.

WASHINGTON, ID. CT August 30
Ready to launch plans for gigantic
employment system. I'm which the Fed
eral, state and municipal governm S
will cooperate to bring the "manless
Job to the jobless man" within a few
hours after the job Is vacant and the
man jobless. Commissi Toner G eneral
Caminetti, of the Bureau of Immigra-
ton. returned to Washington to-day.
MIR. Camnetti has been ut San Fran
cisco attending the conference of Fcd-
eral, State and municipal labor officers
and Immigration officers, called for the
purpose of depicting the great army
of unemployed.
The conferences. according to Mr..
Caminetti, were noted for the spirit
of cooperation which was shown.
While no admitted that some Of the
State and city officials had the erron-
cous idea that the Federal govern
ment. In its employment bureau work.
wanted to step into the States and
cities and carry on the work, he de-
clared that there was absolutely no
criticism at the meetings. This err
roneous impression. he said, was cor
rected before the meeting had gone
many hours.
AS soon as Secretary Wilson comes
to the CITY," said Commissioner Cen
eral Caminetti. IL will take up with
him the details of the new system for
putting the unemployed to work. Tho
new system will do away with IA great
deal OF the triplication or work which
now exists among the Federal, State
and municipal employment agencies.
STATE AND CITY OFFICIALS
PROMISE TO GIVE THEIR AID
The State and city officials at the
meetings conceded that the Federal
government was in better position to
nandle the national employment prob
lens, and promised the CO. operation of
their Offices In the work. The details
or the new system have not yet been
worked out. but briefly they provide
Tor an up-to-the- minute cooperation
between the newspapers and the Fed
eral employment bureau headquarters
all over the country.
newspapers. or rather those news
papers which can be prevailed upon to
become part OF the system, will be
furnished with n number Of franked
ployment bureau In the district in
which they arc located.
Inc papers will be asked to desig-
nate some employee who can be de-
pended upon TO place two copies of
proofs of the want advertisements in
the ranked envelopes and mail them
immediately.
"A corps OF clerks experts in the work
OF bringing the unemployed to work
VIII compare the newspaper lists with
.he requests for Jobs and for help al
ready on file In the Offices. Tho -.
rious advertisements will he CLASSIFIED
and the clerks will find a person VINO
wants a certain class Of helm. tben
VIII go to the files TO find the party
VINO seems to fiji the bill and get them
INTO communication with each other
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-08-31

Secretary Tumulty this afternoon
made the following brief statement
about the break" stories: THE re-
ports of break between President
Wilson and Colonel House are simply
rot. l know personally that the re :
lations between them are as close as
ever
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German.

BERLIN, August 80 (vi,L London).
German forces have made a fur
Their advance on the Russian fortress
of Grodno. the only one OF their for
tilted positions near the German
possession.
Official announcement was made
here to-day OF the capture OF Lipsk,
In northern Russian Poland, about
twenty miles to the west Of Grodno
The statement follows1
There are no special incidents to
report from the western theater OF
war.
Eastern theater: Army group OF
Field Marshal Won Hindenours:
%The troops OF General Won Bese-
Ter are stationed in the region sur
rounding the bridgehead south or
Fricdrichstadt In an engagement
east Of the Niemen, the army Of
General Won Eichhorn reached a
point northeast of Ollta. An addi-
tional 1000 prisoners and seven
cannon were captured. In the direc-
ton of Grodno. the town of Lipsk
on the Bobr River was taken by
storm and the enemy forced to sur
render. The Widra, n tributary Of
the Sukelka, was crossed By our
troops. The eastern border of the
forest directly east OF Bialystok has
been reached at several points.
Army group of Prince Leopold:
In the Bielobiezh forest. sighting
goes on for possession Of the cross
ing over the upper Narew. German
and Austro- Hungarian troops under
General Won Woyrsch drove the
enemy out of his position at Sucho-
dol. on the eastern border OF the
forest. anC at EzeresZowo, and are
now closely pursuing him.
Army group of Field Marshal Won
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French.

PARIS, August 3o.-Violent artil-
lery lighting took place yesterday
evening at many points in the Ar
Gonne district, as result OF which
the trenches of the Germans were
seriously damaged. according TO tho
French official report to-day.
The text of the communication
follows:
yesterday evening saw severe
artillery lighting accompanied by
the explosion of mines and engage
ments with bombs and hand Sren-
AIDES, at a large number OF positions
in the Argonne district. The
trenches of the enemy were seri-
ously damaged at Courtes Chaussccs
Meuiszons and at Bolente.
The advent of night brought rela-
tive quiet to this region. $ we'll as
on the rest Of the front"