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ADAM A. wEsCHLER. AUcTioNEER.
TRUSTEES SALE OF rwo-sroRY STORE
AND DWELLING. NO. 21bT 9th STREET

AND DWELLING. NO. 2I6T 9th STREET
By virtue q a certain deed Of tsus. duly re:
the land records Of the District OF Columbia.
and at the request OF the party secured there
by, we, the undersigned trustees. will sell at
P%Sl.s sSetiep IL fsens e the premises. on
FIVE O'CLOCK Pm, the following land and
premises, situate in the county Of Washington,
in the District Of Columbia. and DESIGNATED as
and being part OF lot numbered so. in Wright &
Oox's subdivision Of part Of Pleasant Plains. -
as per plat recorded in Liber Levy Court 2. at
folio IS. one OF the records in the ONCE Of the
surveyor for the District Of Columbia. improved
BY premises now known a. No. 2l57 9th st. NV
Terms Of sale: One-third cash. balance in one
and two years. at OK per annum. payable semi
annually, from day Of sale, secured by deed of
trust upon the property sold. or all cash. at the
option Of the purchaser. A deposit Of $500 az
the time of sale. All cou,eyaneing. recording
revenue stamps and notarial fees At the cost Of
the purchaser. Terms of sale to be complied
with within fifteen days from day Of sale.
otherwise the trustees reserve the right to re-
sell the property at the risk and cost Of the
defaulting purchaser. after i've days advertise
ment OF such resale in some newspaper pub
lished in the city OF Washington. d. c.
FRANK A. HARRISON,
JULIUS ]. PEYSER.
auS1- dads exSu Trustees
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1l02 7th sw. 5r. b.1s.@
45S G sw. 6r,w.g.18.0
All c sw, 6r,w,g. 1880
1856 ~ sw. Or, 8. 1880
1l15 10Th ne. Or. bis so
1912 LIST ne, I, 1880
1875 L sc. Arb. $50
N. 617 ~ st. s.w. g.
L & CO.. 722 18th NV.
coo Sd NV, Tor. b.41.50
s Eye NV. Sr. b.. 1880
100 7th ne. 6r, b. .5.0
1850 Jackson ne. 1850
rs.
1920 9th NV. er.b.22.0
1864 Pot av -, s, b15.0
TENANTS.
1920 Linden ne, Or. b1s.D
40 LIST se, Or, w..1e.75
100 L NV. Or, ". .1s.5 50
a29 4th NV. Or, $500
6O7 Acker ne 81. b. .17.W
1146 2Orh NV, 6r.w16.50
1910 I'D NV, Or, W. 1900
1919 Corc'n, Or, b. 1900
2O2O 18th NV, II. 400
6s
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POI 18th sw.7r.b.$3 so
go 9Th sw, sr, b. 20. so
Ola eth sw, 6r. b. .20.50
146 9Th sw, sr,b,
INV b .......... %. so
31s 18th sw, 6r, b. 20. 30
479h G sw. Or, b. 1880
THOMAS P. brow
FOR RENT-BY DETAI
1858 Hvd nw.14r. 2b@. so
1894 Lam nw. Tor, b. co. co
82S C NV. Ter, b. 5000
% Grant, 12r, b. 1850
FL
s0s Fl NV. 6r. b. 1000
$40 11th NV, Or. .35. 90
COLoRD
81 LIST NV, 1Or. 2b. $3.50
1125 19th TWIST, b. 1880
1905 9th NV, Or, b.27 30
461 No av nw,14, b25.50
1915 4th NV. sr, Is. 80
1882 18th nw,7r.b .23.O
SIS 80 NV, 7r, b. .22.50
400 z ne. Or, b. % so
224 Fla av NV. Or. BIO. 90
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The man whose only claim to sane
some Of his cheek.
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A man isn't known SO we'll by the
company he keeps as by the line Of
talk he hands to his next door neigh
Dor.
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PROPOSALS.

OFFICE OF THE COMMISSIONERS OF THE
District Of Columbia. Washington, September 4.
ONCE Room sos District Building. until two two
O'Clock, pm, September 20. 1915, for furnish
ing and delivering uniforms. caps, and shirts,
trict of Columbia, for the period commencing
October !. 1915. and ending September 30. 1917.
Specifications and form of proposal may be oh
tanned from the Purchasing Officer. Room 800.
District Building OLIVER P. NEWMAN, LOUIS
BROWNLOW, CHARLES W. KUTZ, Commits
eae
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OFFICE OF THE COMMISSIONERS OF THE
District of Columbia. Washington. September .,
1915.-Sealed proposals will he received at this
Office. Room 500. District Building. until two
o'clock, pm, September 80. 1915, for furnishing
and delivering three hundred and fifty $3.50 low
pressure fire hydrants for use. in the Water De-
partment Specifca lions and form OF proposal
may be obtained from the Purchasing Officer. D.
CT Room 800, District Building. OLIVER P.
NEWMAN. LOUIS BRoWNIOW. CHARLES W.
KUTZ. Commissioners D. G. se3-3t, exSu
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MOORE & HILL, Inc,
142O-22 H St. NV.
Suggestions selected from our
list.

Suggestions selected from our
list.
On Wyoming avenue between
. car lines.
8 masters rooms, baths, electric
lights, hot-water heat; lot, Is BY about
10; nearly new. A bargain at I'll.
Near 10th street.
masters rooms. splendid neighbor-
hood; this house is most artistic;
downtown at Slo.5oO
A beautiful little English
bedrooms: just the house for a small
family; $1,000.
On Connecticut avenue.
One Of the very best houses IN the
s s.s.m e9a e hoa.e VIII an upss.is:
kitchen. 8 masters rooms. electric
hot.water heat; splendid servsnts'
quarters. Price. $4,000.
On Woodley place.
semi-detached. with beautiful view
over Rock creek. bedrooms; Al mod
did buy at $4,000.
Near 10th street.
On Washington Heights. New.
rooms and bath; hardwood doors; hot
water heat; electric lights; splendid
surroundings. Our price, T,75O.
Neighborhood of the Dresden
apartment house and the beautiful
Million Dollar Bridge.
New 10-room houses.
All modern Improvements.
Breakfast porches-sleeping porches.
Lovely front lawns. Price, $4,000.
Near the Dean place.
New. One Of the nnest built houses
an army of,cer or Congressman
masters rooms. 3 baths. hardwood
noors upstairs and down. Plenty room
for q garage. Price. $4,000.
Fine house in Chevy Chase.
Convenient to Chevy Chase Club.
Short distance to car line. Large lot,
80 BY. about 100. Detached. large
screened porches. front porch. Was
MOORE & HILL, Inc.
142O-22 H St. NV.
PHONE MAIN 1458 AND MAKE
AN APPOINTMENT TO BE SHOWN
ANY OF THESE BARGAINS.
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Satan's best servants are people who
love money and hate work.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1915-09-06

Hard hearts are apt to become hard
er. and soft heads usually become
softer.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1915-09-06

MOST BRAUTIFUL HOME n CITY FOR THE
price; 1 block north Of 18th and Park I'd; 8
rms: b.: h.-w ht.; cleo. lights; porches front
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71s 21st 1t. NV, rooms and bath. $50 so
225 sth> Or gar S35 90 1905 10th. er, b.. 30
Sz s,h g. 800 stb 81
6l2 11th, ST.. b.. p 90 45s Nd Az. 5r....l5.5o
927h 3, Or, b.. .17.50 1881 G, 6r.......12.50
SOUTHEAST.
1870 F. er.b. fur. .25.5 50 1928 N. er..-......e.G
CoLORED.
472 Ridge uw.br. b2o.5ot 4ss L Nv, A.. 1000
1928 NJ sv NV, Sr17 90 Ss5 Van sw, ir. 500
'ss 81" H4Rss g 20 soz Sss '"'
Phone Main 2ass. aos TIL 1t. sw.
l214 18th NV. AR. AMI. INV. q. $3.50
1921 81. NV, Or. baths. a.m.i...... $500
1902 10Th St. NV. sr.. al mod. imps.... $3.50
1913 sth st. NV, Dr.. all mod. imps -. IS 30
IT'S 18th st. NV sr all mod imps -. 35 50
Ills Oregon ave-. 1or all mod. imps. d. 30
2o07 End st. NV. Or. all mod impe $500
I42s Corcoran. 1T. anil. col. IS. 90
1885 9 NV. sr.. ami, col. .-......... 25.5O
4.s 81 st. s.w., sr.. water. 1880
4s0h l. at. s.w.. 6r. water. ........... 1870
$50 2jth NV. b.. water: col: ......... 7.50
A. T. HOFFMAN, 1920 y. Y. ave.
' s ri e s. IL e
al II NV. llr. b. 50 90 1881 i7th NV, Il. Is Is
s22 NV. lsr.ib 50 % go SO, 18Th NV: 7r.b. % 90
sToNELEIGH COURT
a few Desirable apartments now vacant. from
$40 to T fie o s RSnsa, ,4,s and Enepa
Very desirable apartments, rooms and bath.
9 rooms and bath to rooms and bath. from
PITCH. FOX q BROWN.
~
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DETACHED HOUSE N BRooKLAND.
large rooms and died bath; large. sps.
eious porches: hot-water heat: electric lights:
expensive gas range Large lot, loft. alley
PRICE, $3.50.
EASY TERMS: MONTHLY PAYMENT PLAN.
Line, Berwyn. Riverdale or Laurel to i4th 81,
and R. !. ave. ne. then y block north.
sample house, 13A9 franklin ST. ne.
A. c. HOUGHTON & CO.,
635 r st NV
We have the BEST In all ssctious
ID ROOMS AND BATH; HOT.WATER HEAT:
nssr Capitol. Library and Union station; Will
sacridcs II sold at oncs. Address Boz 40.
Stag e@es. n
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one mile from cars; one fare to city; acres
clear a in cow peas) balance in timber. Ap-
ply 1903 35th st. NV. Phone West Q54s
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APARTMENTS TO LET.
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS..

UNFUHNISHElD-S
MODERN APARTMENTS IN FIRsT-CLAss
condition; large rooms, large closets, steam
heat; 5anitor service; convenient to both lines
: Of cars and within walking distance Of new
city post ONCE and government printing once.
outside rooms and bath. SIS
THE OwASCO. II st. me-. large. all
THE oWAsCo ANNEX. ii ct. n.e.."i
rooms and bath, large rear porch. $50
THE oNONDAGA, 149 r st. me-, large
soons and bath. rear porch. .$3A
GEORGE TRUESDELL,
1877 Lincoln road.
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MOORE & HILL, Inc.
142O-22 II ST NV

PHONE MAIN 1458 AND MAKE
AN APPOINTMENT TO BE SHOWN
ANY OF THESE BARGAINS.
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POINTED PARAGRAPHS.

Many a mans worth is not discov-
cred until his will Is read.
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OSTEND-September Rates.

Block Of ocean front, IN Chelsea section; large
rooms: hot sea and fresh water in baths: 1000
IT. Of porches: huge Palm Lounge: finest cuisine.
Auto meets trains. OSTEND CO., Owners.
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FOR SALE HoUsEs,
(Cnnffnued.)

(COnt1nued.)
bo2 18th ST. NE-s ROOMS, TILE BATH,
electric and gas light: front porch: double
back porch; concrete cellar: laundry: servants
toilet; trimmed in hardwood: terms to suit
Owner, VIM. MURPHY, 18th ST. ne. o.
FOR SALE-AM OBLIGED 10 SELL MODERN
si1-room home that cost $4,760. VIII take
$500 Tor immediate sale and make reason
able terms. Well located on Columbia Heights
Convenient to new Central High School. Ad-
dress Box 427, Star ONCE.
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Ignorance being bliss, tho fools in
he world have the best of 1t.
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FOR sALE-FINEsT LOTS IN TAKoMA PARK:
near electric and steam car lines; water. sewer
and gas; cheap and on easy terms. J. p.
EARNEST, Trustee. 1928 John Marsha1 pl. NV.
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FOR SALE Or EXCHANGE.

HONEST 500 EQUITY IN SUBURBAN HOME;
must SELL make offer; will exchange for
store, city or country. Box 1873, Star office. g.
80 600 FIT. LAND NEAR CHEVY CHASE, D. G.
Improved by 10-room dwelling; Csc per SO.
It. Equity in room and bath brick near 4th
and X SITS. NV; good home for colored.
Room 400 14OS G. st
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1915-03-28
Northern Leader Began
Yesterday His Attack ON
Carranza Stronghold.
MATAMOROS FORT
STRATEGIC POINT
Constitutionalist Leader
Has Massed Thousands
10 Oppose Invasion.
March 27.-Geu-

w erll Villa began today the at
tack on Matamoros, opposite Browns
Vile, the possession Of which would
give him practically undisputed con
troll of the states bordering on the
American frontier,
Having been driven out of Piedras
Negras, the only ports of entry on
the Texas bordef remaining in the
hends Of Carranza were Nuevo Laredo
and MatamorOs only "a small garri-
son is at the former place, but at the
latter tCwn several thousand Carranza
troops have been concentrated.
General Villas plan Of campaign
for the last month has been directed
against these border towns because
he found his troops could make no
substantial progress in the south with
their lines OF communication con-
stantly threatened from the rear.
state department advices today
were that the Nilla-Zapata government
was planning the re-esta lishment,
lmmodiaG ~ of mail service between
Mexico city and Piedras Negras. Train
service between the latter town and
Monterey is almost completely re-
stored.
Aside from the strategic value of
the northern border towns, enabling
the villa faction to order the export
revenue on coal and other minerals
mined In the rich regions of Coahuila
and Nueyo Leon, General Villa be-
lieves he will be able to concentrate
his attack thereafter on Tampico and
int 10y
leo.
10 Attack GampicO.
State department reports Indicate
that there has been continued fight
ing at EbanO, near TampicO, with
Continued on Page Eleven)
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1915-03-28
Brookrcds' Objection to
Sunday Ball Makes DIFF
ficulty in Schedule,
SINCLAIR SATISFIED
Adjust Number Of Import
ant Players Cases in
Meeting.

NEW YORK, March 27-lIaying
spent the greater part Of today in. two
sessions and. concluding with another
which lasted to late hour tonight,
the Federal league club owners eX-
pressed themselves as satisfied with
the result Of their labors In preparing
a playing schedule for the coming sea-
son That the season win open on
April 10 with Buffalo playing at
Brooklyn; Newark 81 Baltimore; 81
Louis at Chicago and Pittsburgh at
Kansas city was the only positive
statement made by any OF the officials
tonight
The fact that the Brooklyn team
could not play on Sundays, owing to
the objections of President k. b.
Ward 10 Sunday baseball made the
rounding out OF the schedule some
what perpleXing task.
Early i'm the day President Gilmore
. said that Manager Phillips would bo
retained by the Newark club, and that
George Stovall would remain at Kan
sas city as manager. Phillips APP
peared entirely satisfied.
Stoyall, when Informed unoffcially
OF his retention by the Kansas city
| club. said:
"Well, Pm not so sure about It.
| have not been consulted and | cannot
| say what ! may do until | have talR
with President Gilmore"
/ Harry Sinclair and r. T. Powers
owners Of the Newark team, expresseC
I themselves as pleased with the out
come OF the interrupted deal, and In,
subsequent substitution' or the Indian.
/ npolis for the Kansas City team in the
New Jersey territory. Both of then
, made hard fight TO retain Outfioldei
| Kauff on their team, but after ex-
plantations had been made as TO a prior
claim Of the Brooklyn club owners
to the player, they accepted the
leagues Judgment.
While Outfielder Nicent Campbell
has not signed TO play this season
word was received from him today
that he would report at the Newark
| training camp near Naldosta, Ga, IN
day or two and the signing OF con.
tract would be matter for future
consideration.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1915-03-28
Third French Narrative
Tells of Battle OF OiSe

4 ONDON. MARCH, 12.-The third
IL nstaliment of the historical
review Of the war. emanating from
French official sources. has been re-
celyed by The Associated Press. The
French narrative contains long
chapter upon the severe siege war
from the .Oise TO the Vosges. which
lasted from September - TO NOvem-
ber 30. Most OF tn. incidents In this
have been recorded IN the daily bull
letins. The operations were of sec
ondary importance and were conduct
ed with the idea OF wearin, down
the opposing forces. The next chap
ter deals with "the rush 90 the sea. -
September 13 to October 23. and says:
General Character Of the Action.
The commander-in-ch on Sep
tember II. directed our left. army 20
have as important forces as possible
on the right bank OF the Oise. Sep
tember II he ordered "a mass to be
constituted on tho left wing. capable
Of coping with the Outfanking move
ment of the enemy
From the middle Of September to
the last week in October fighting went
on continually TO the north Of the
Disc, but all the time we were slip
ing northward. on the German side
this movement brought into line more
than eighteen new army corps. on
our side IL ended In the Constitution
OF three fresh armies on our left and
In the transport into the same dis
trict of the British and Belgian armies
Z when at the end OF October. the
battle OF. Flanders opened. when the
Germans attempted with fierce en-
ergy to turn or pierce our left, they
met complete defeat"
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1915-03-28

Ing, agony and service. and there
fore of higher sacrifice even than
that of men in war
Loving Testimonial.
ut is loving testimonial, not only
to the patriotism of women" he con
tinued, "but TO the silent tenacity of
their gentle sympathy and affection
for their fellow beings. of which the
love of the mother. the sister and
the laughter are types. In its future
significance ir gives body and sub
stantial form to an instrumentality
for the manifestation of the same
traits, not only toward our own peo-
pie, but toward the people of the
world.
THE Red Cross is successor in
this country of tie sanitary COM
mission Of the civil war, and now
exists in most of the countries of
the world as means of ameliorat-
ing human disaster. and thrusting
into the horrors and cruelties of
war the touch of humanity and the
saving of remedial effects OF med =
ical science and trained nursing. The
list of its achievements i'm relieving
human suffering would be too long
to recite. 1t husbands and gives
useful direction to the contributions
moved by pity arid love OF man.
Because of the national signifi-
canoe. both historical and. present. OF
this structure. II Is most fitting that
the cornerstone should be laid by the
president of the United States"
Miss Boardman gave credit to Cap
tain James A. Scrymser Of New York
for making the building possible
Continued Or Page Three.)
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1915-03-28
DENISON TAKES ONE
FROM DALLAS COLTS
Special to The World.

Special to The World
DENlSON. Tex. March q. Nc
Carthy, a member OF the Fort Smith
club, playing with the Dallas Colts
here, today saved his team a shut
out when, In the ninth inning, he
parked a ball off Halsllp's delivery.
Following McCarthy's homerun
Storch reached first base on an error.
scoring the latter when Moore
hit to right field. Neely worked the
first six frames for the locals. hold
ing the Colts TO three scratch hits
and no runs Halslip slowed up in
the ninth and two hits an and error
resulted i'm the two runs
The locals hit the visiting sabman
hard and at times when hits meant
runs. Denlson also performed well
on the bases and pilfering the sacks
was a feature of the game
The score by innings: r.. II. r..
Dallas .......O00 900 O02-2 b ]
Denison .,...O0l III lOX-j q 1
Batteries: Gillian and Brown,
Nicely. Haislip and Merritt, Herman
Time: hour ana 80 minutes. I'm
pire Spencer.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1915-03-28
Taubman Extends
Thanks TO the Press

Editor World, City. Dear Sir;
one of the saddest stories con-
tained In the New Testament is
that one which tells about the
cleansing of the ten lepers, only
one of whom returned to give
thanks 70 the gracious Master for
his miraculous cure. Where are
the nine ?" was the great teachers
word. | appreciate as never be-
fore that | am short" on a great
many qualities, but ! am sure that
| am fully appreciative of the ia
vors and cOurtesies received by me
from Tulsa and Tulsans.
Men have been kind enough TO
say to me that have been help
full to them Not churchmen, par
ticularly, but men on the street.
| am sure that OF whatever value
my two years ministry may have
been. | am indebted very greatly
TO you men Of the press. May ]
thank you. then, and through you,
the staff, for the kindnesses
shown me? II seems to me that
everyone has been kind to me; the
business men. the street car em-
ployes, the telephone operators,
the nevFboys. indeed. all who
have mad to do with the public at
all, Men and women by the hum
DIR, s. have filled the church and
hav6 listened attentively TO my
poor sermons az If they were
really worthy efforts.
/ shall not forget. very socn,
the men and women who have
been kind to me. Please accept
for yourself. and for 'the boys
and the "grls'-my hearty
thanks for all favors and kind
nesses. ] am very sincerely yours,
GEO. =. TAUBMAN.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1915-03-28
NO HOPE FOR CREW
OF PLUNGER HELD
Rear Admiral in Command
of Honolulu Station Says
It's Too Late.
BOAT STRUCK A ROCK
NO Report Received Since
Last Night: All Men
Certain to BE Dead.

NASTIINGTON. March 2..--At the
w close OF a day which brought no
report to the navy department from
either Rear Admiral Moore. command
ing the naval station AZ Honolulu. nor
Commander Smith Of the submarine
division of the Pacific fleet, officials
had abandoned all hope that any Of
the officers or crew of the submarine
IA survive No word had been re-
ceived since last night when Ad-
miral Moore reported the vessel sub
merged in fifty fathoms of water
Some hope was found in an early
unofficial report that the warships
had discovered the F-fs marker
nearby It later, however. was dis
closed that this was a working buoy
and was not attached to the subma-
Continued on Page Eleven
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1915-03-28
Early in March Austrians
Knew They Would Have
to Surrender.
RUSSIANS BEGUN
ATTACK MARCH %
Only Men Who Left in
Aeroplanes and Balloons
Escaped Capture.

DEELlN, March 27.-(Via London,
~ 3:25 p. ma striking stofy OF
the last days Of the Austrian strong
hold of przemysl has been sent by the
correspondent Of the Berlin Lokal
Anzeiger, at Austrian press headQuar-
tcrs, who obtained his Information
from an Austrian aviator lieutenant
named Stanger
The lieutenant and Pilot Captain
Lehman were the only ayiators who
left the Przemysl fortress on the last
cay OF It's resistance. who have as yet
reported to the Austrian authorities.
According'to Lieutenant Stanger the
Russians at first had six reserve diyi-
siQns around the fort. Later this force
was reduced to four divisions but sub
/ sequently 1t received some reinforce
| ments.
/ Troops from . division Of Hungarian
] reserve militia, known as the Honved
| undertook the first sortle from the
/ fortress December ~. They redched
| Birea, half way to Sanok. Another
Austrian division worked It's way to-
ward TINS place from the Carpathians,
| and the two divisions were near each
other whom they were compelled TO
return by a strong gathering Of Rus
sion troops
As early as December the ratlOns OF
the defenders grew scarce and the
| |allotments were cut down. They vlr-
tually gave out March 49, Bread had
long since been unknown. Horse meat
and rice lasted the longest.
.2S,00e In Hospital.
The condition Of the defenders was
| I'm every way proclrious. Two hun
dred died a day during the last few
days of the SIEGE and there were no
rewer than $4,000 mep in the hospital
| II was consequently decided March
| lCnntlnued ON pAEe LleNnnl