The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1915-08-11
GALLIPOL| IS
PARALYZED BY
ALLIED SHELLS

BLLIEu 0ElELL0
Houses Are Wrecked and
Towns, Villages and Coun-
tryside Are Deserted.
lcorrespondence Of the Associated Press.)
q GALLIPOLI PENINSULA, Aug. 10.
There are few houses on the Gai-
llpoH peninsula that have not been
wrecked by the severe pombardmens
Incident to the landing of the alice
troops last April and there are nc
houses that are now Inhabited.
There are wheat felds waiting foa
the reaper and vineyards and olivs
groves where work might pc done. n
the villages the few remaining shops
stand idle. From the harbors elonS
the pardanelles and gulr of Saros tilc
boats have vanished. ana the mats G.
tie fishermen have dried IN the hor
sun long time.
Out on the fields the crude piow
and harrows lack oxen. The VIM
mills are ruins or have had their ca:--a
vas sails stripped by shot and shell.
Town, village and countryside have
been deserted by their populations.
The picturesque civilian CARP OF Turs
ana creek has disanneared aud in
stsad evarvwhera the dull olive d0ac
ana no rllv brighter khaki uniform.
Iof the Turkish soldier
day
Tha British and French ships have
thrown tens Of Thousands Of heav~
shells on the narrow strip of 1ans.
IMaidos and 7NouIain have neen razcu.
sKirthia "a mean Of runs and Gaii.-
= -, .sr,,s : 1tiiIary NAV do To any 81
thase niIst he added every other
;;town village and hamlet on the pen
n s,Iia and they are by no means few
IN nnmhea.
Enormous Waste of Shells.
ire aYnanIiitura of artillery anc
EaaronIana amn1unitfon Of the British
anJ E.ranch has haen enormous ano
wasteY,II one morning Britis.1
cruiser threw into the town Of Gal:.-
no1i axactlv 4 ~ sheIls-a sort Of sa-
Iiuta to the Car Mars, because there
"a nntbtn I, In 65a11inoiito can FOR such
m a1trayapance with the TAXPAYERS
monay Al anothar noint. nearby.
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