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BRITON FEARS SAILOR SPIES.
Al SrRfnring Mrn Must Have
Passports 20 Land.

wAsHlNGToN. July 3O-The Depart
ment OF state has been advised by Con-
sul-ieneral skinner AZ London that
Grent Britain has adopted a new regula-
tion requiring sailors and masters on
neutral ships visiting English ports to
be provided with passports or other
Identification papers and 10 present such
documents for registry II they intend TO
remain more than t~wenty-four hours IN
British waters.
The state department has asked the
bureau OF navigation, Department OF
Commerce. to devise some means for
compliance. with the orders that will
save embarrassment TO American ship
ping. The new regulation presents
some difficulties for American shipping,
as a large portion of the crews OF YES
sells dying the American flag are neither
natives nor naturalizcd,
The British order. it Is explained. Is
aimed at German spies.
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HIGH UNKS IN WARSAW.
Russians Gay ms They 0uit-Csar
In Council-Poles Blame British.

Special Gable Despatch TO The SrS.
LONDON, July 81 Saturday THE
Warsaw correspondent Of the Standard
telegraphing under date OF July rs. when
the decision to evacuate the capital was
not announced. reports that the Car 10
holding a war council somewhere to the
eastward OF the city.
He pictures the conditions in the city,
saying:
Warsaw was never so crowded As in
these last few days. II Is all wild COM
motion. The peasantry. fleeing before
the enemy. have come to town In their
picturesque Polish costumes. giving to
the streets touches OF brightness. The
charitable have established public kitch-
ems 10 supply them with food.
Under ordinary circumstances the
most ar'stocratic Poles AT this time Of
the year would go TO their country
estates. but now they are remaining In
the capital. There IL a tremendous
throng OF officers. their wives and chill
dren and people who are assisting In
attending to the sick. 1t Is difficult to
get "A room In a hotel.
The officers get a leave Of absence
from the fig ting line and come to Wa,
saw. which is gay in spite OF the an
non booming. Though the prohibition
OF the sale OF alcohol throughout the
empire extends TO Poland there has been
plenty of champagne obtainable at the
rounds OF %soirees.
The young Russian officers are very
bllthe as they ride through the streets
with women in the costumes OF nurses,
who are here to quicken the GONZALES
cence OF young gentlemen In the uni
form OF the Car. The Grand Duke
Nicholas directed a considerable num-
H.. Noe
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French. British and ReIp,an. should be
unable 10 continue the pressure which
still keens Tho huik M rho hes, German
troons IN tho bacl NJ pussia German
has lately arawn forward al, her new
troons ana stale no. naxirnum orr
duty is IN syh, nm rsso,utalv and cooIIv
we conn, on pnss,a ord Russia can
coup, On ~. ~. ~ -naaan, ,o ~.
ord "'"
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ai, u.u, 'eu,.u o., ,.,. a..
"o.'. " Ioo.isn W uo''s'. tne
$500 y, we .h,ea'eneu ZOE. VI war
,na 80 ~ u ~ NJ.
o., ns ~ 49, ~ anu CAL VA
49, ~ u.me W eone I.uss's ",ay 10
,ha, n su .so'ous oue"sIse !.
~. 80. a.. - iV.w".u "sa.n
nro,ro. rs ..ev,auer n.r own iost
80 80 49, ".u ,na. u iuI.ner III 'nan
'.Nasion "erInany let
m"y '. "IaM ilesh courage con-
,tan ~ am u spIr''eu resoiu-
,nn ~, u, nuss.an peop'e Iney are
-. wv nhe.,'ve warsaw Jus'
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SOCIALISTS DECRY WILSON.
Berlin "Vorwaerts" says lie Ia In
Hands Of Capitalists.

LONDON. July 30.--President Wilson
Is pictured in Vorwae,1s, the German
Socialist organ, as "a prisoner In tho
hands OF the capitalist interests"
Wilson's position Is rather unpleas-
ant" says VorUdcrfs. NJ he tries to
regain his independence the support OF
these interests would be lost-and his
support Is indispensable for his nomina.
ton and reelection"
The semi-oficial Norddeutsche AHos-
mctne /oifung also criticises President
Wilson, saying In part:
Germany has hitherto tried, but
failed. to impress on President Wilson
the necessity to extend international law
according to tho changed conditions OF
naval warfare: but perhaps valuable
British support Is of greater effect. Ger
tainly Germany Ia entitled to freedom
of action equal to that which America
insisted upon during the civil war;"
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RAID THE CLUB OF
BECKER INFORMER
COstigan and His Gambling
Squad Descend on Jacob
Luban's Place.
THREE PRISONERS TAKEN

Less than twelve hours after Charles
Becker paid with his life for the Rosen-
thai murder Lieut.. Honest Dan Costi-
gan and his gambling squad-the So
called successors to Becker's strong arm
men-raided the Flower and Feather So
cial Benefit Club. Inc. at ia Sixth e
nue., and arrested. mon others. Jacob
Luban. the president. whose brother,
Morris, was an important witness for the
State against Becker.
The Club" was raided with axes, a d
ders and crowbars yesterday afternoon
as a gambling house. Dollar John
LANCER, once the close friend OF Rosen-
thai in the Tenderloin gambling fra
ternity. was said to be the clubs
financial hacker. .
More than the ordinary significance OF
a spectacular daylight raid attaches to
the incident. because only on Thursday
Perkins Of police persecution" and
sought protection for his place as a
straight social club.
Furthermore, Il IL believed that the
police refrained from raidins the place
so long. although its character was
known to every policeman on post. be-
cause Of Luban's alleged protection from
the state az a Becker figure and the
fear that II the Club was attacked
tFloIt DN'htl y tfNc f"'' "'''e ~
laid to the police system That fear
was removed yesterday. The order to
raid the place came direct from acting
Police COMMISSIONS Cooley.
Apparently Luban M his associates
felt entirely secure from attack. for
when Costigan and his men forced their
way through the Ice box doors and front
and rear windows sixty-fve persons
were enjoying the clubs privileges.
NJ agarranfo uuAra taAnAd hafnTR the
raid. C~ostigan said he went In merely
on general information. As soon as he
got inside. however, the lieutenant sin
eled out L.uban in the crowd that backed
against the wall and arrested him.
80 you're the man who says the po-
lice are protecting him. eh?' said Cos
tigan to Luban.
mo. No. It's a lie. / didn't" pro-
tested Luban. II swear before all these
men here. I didn't"
The sixty-hve members OF the Flower
and Feather Social BENEFIT club. Inc,
were lined up. Three of them. Luban.
whose home Is at l21 Eas, Sixteenth
street: benjamin Friedman. a sales
man OF 2l5 Seven, Il street. and Louis
Diensthe of 10l Wes' ll5th street. wee
arres.ed as common sNmblers ani locked
up at Police Headquarters over night
Jacob Luban was sentenced to twenty
ears IN sing sing as q second onendtr
on a forgery charge by Judge Dixie in
Brooklyn early last April. He has been
at liberty on a certificate Of reason
able doubt.
His brother Morris testified against
Becker at his first trial. His testimony
was 10 the effect that he heard Becker
tell Jack Rose at the Lafayette Baths
that Rosenthal ought TO be Crooked"
His bail on a forgery charge was for
feited recently in Newark.
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TURKS REFUSE RUSSIANS,
NuscO>ite Force Fails I'm Attacks
In Caucasus

CoNsTANTINorLE, via Berlin, July 30
The Turkish War Office reports lively
engagements with the Russians, with
victory for the Turks. a Russian force
which attempted to surprise the Turkish
right wing on the Caucasus front Is re-
ported to have been defeated. the Turks
capturing 200 prisoners and much war
material Energetic pursuit Of the rem
nants of the Russian force defeated in
the hills OF Brehudo IL reported
The Var once further announces the
capture of "A trench on Gal,ipoli PENN
sula. the result OF "A surprise attack end
ing II the capture ~ many guns and
much ammunition All day Wednesday,
when this attack o place. there werc
artillery and rifle fire exchanges.
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MORE CARSO TRENCHES
CAPTURED BY ITALIANS
Austrians Fail I'm Attempt to
Set Fire to Forest Which
Invaders Hold.
Special coo,, DespatcA to THs srs.

ROME, July S0.-The following oficia
report was given out here to-day:
on the Trentlno front email. favor
able engagements were fought near
pregasino and Marco. In the .Adige
Valley. In Cadore on the evening and
during the night OF July - the enemy
attacked with infantry and mitra!l
leuses our Travenanzes position. The
attack was repulsed with losses to the
enemy.
on July IS another attack was made
against our positions at Costa Bella
in the San Fellegrino Valley. II was
repulsed with losses to the enemy. We
took some prisoners.
In the Fella Valley our troops &C.
cupied the ridge toward Libi'z.
on the Carso plateau yesterday the
enemy vainly endesvored to check our
advance. Despite a heavy Are We took
further trenches. on the night OF july
20 the v,leIEy attempted 10 set FIRE IL
the Capuccio forest. where we are
strongly intrenched. The attempt
failed. Yesterday. although there were
no engagements. We made l2o pris-
oners. including four officers. riHes and
ammunition.
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RUZSKY AGAIN IN POWER.

PErRoGRAD, July 30.--Gen. Russky.
the mos, brilliant and magnetic General
Of the day, has been restored TO com
mand. His wonderful influence over the
,roops Is responsible for the check ad.
ministered 10 Field Marshal Won Hin
denburg north OF Warsaw. Gen. Russky
held the German General with his great
army and countless guns for four full
days. infiicting terrible losses,
He was the ~conqueror OF Galicia and
beat the Germans before Warsaw In
October and November, Although
modest, he is aggressively active men,
tally and physically.
Many persons here consider II a great
pity that his services were temporarily
withdrawn from the army.
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WOMEN LOSE HOSPITAL FIGHT.
Fail 60 Win Admission TO LondOn
Medical school.

LONDON. July 80.-Girl students OF
medicine who nave been expecting to
berent from a decision that they may
be admitted to the medical school Of
Charing Ooss Hospital on the same
footing as men were disappointed to-day
when informed that the hospitals charter
bars m The question may he
tested legally.
At a meeting OF the Hospitals Asso-
citation to-day the shortage Of doctors
In the British hospitals as a result Of
the military demands were discussed. W.
J. Collins made a strong appeal for the
removal Of the restrictions aTect!ng
women applicants. II Is not expected.
however. that these restrictions will be
lifted. The men get 1900 $1,000 while
at the hospitals. while In the army they
get $500 ($2.5O0).
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RUSSIANS
.AustriRns Forced Back, However
on the Upper hug.
Special Gable Despatch TO Tur srx

'pf''' 'HVfs bSsBff'f 10 lHt Sun
VIENNA. via Amsterdam, July 30
The War Office issued the followins
statement tonight:
- Near Kowala and Belzyce, as well
a. to the northeast of K~rasnostaw and
Wojskawice. the Au~stro-German
armies have penetrated the Russian
lines. Early this morning the Rus
han began a retreat along the entire
line. devastating all the farms and
wen the grain fields rs they fell back.
Our forces continue the pursuit.
To the northwest OF Ivangorod. on
both sides Of the mouth of the Ra-
domka River. our troops by heavy
lighting forced a passage OF the Wis
tula at several places OF Wednesday
morning.
On the upper Bug our troops de-
Tending the bridge head at Sokal with
drew their south front several hundred
meters when attacked by superior
forces of Russians. Further Russian
attacks were repulsed. The situation
In eastern Galicia otherwise is un-
changed.
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RUSSIA ADMITS LOSSES.
OmciRl Report. However. Claims
TeutOns Received severe check.

Special cable Despdich to THE SrS.
PErRoGRAp. via London. July 30.-The
following official statement ~ made
public tonight by the General Staff
On the Vistula at Radmoka the
enemy crossed on the right bank OF
the river and attempted To throw a
bridge across It, the Russians attack
ing The attachments which crossed.
Our heavy artillery destroyed the
enemy'r bridge at Kubylnitsa.
Between the Nistula and the Bug on
Thursday large forces of the enemy
attacked, also on both banks Of the
Wteprz. At Khmiel and Plaski the
enemy was repulsed with heavy losses.
but along the left bank OF the wieprz
after a stubborn fight the enemy sue
ceeded In making I'm advance. One
division was captured Mt Transniki,
but subsequently the enemy got be-
yond the place ara crossed to the
right bank of the Wiaprz.
In the Kovno region the enem,'s out
post. advancing from the southwest,
approached the outpcsts OF the fortress.
on the Nnrew the fighting consisted
for the most part of artillery duels.
At kamionka, OF the Narew and on
the railway the Germans were re-
PEELED. On the right bank OF the
NaTew. north Ct Serock. several at
lacks of the enemy were repulsed.
On the Wieprz all the persistent at
lacks OF the enemy were beaten back.
On the Bug River, in the region OF
6okal, two lines of trenches with 1000
prisoners and machine guns being
captured.
Al Kamionka an Austria attack was
Npulsed
On the Niemen and the Dwia
there were outpost engagements south
OF Bausk. ON the left bank OF tho
Housha in the trans-Niemen region on
Thursday night the enemy renewed
his attacks northwest of Suwalki.
In the Black Sea Russian : rpedo
boats shelled the batteries at Shilli,
near the Bosporus, and shelled a large
collier and forty-seven sailing ships.
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VICTORY" SERVICES ORDERED.

BERLIN tyia London). July 30.-Car-
hinal Won Hartmann, Archbishop of CO.
In n letter addressed to all OF
the churches In his diocese has requested
special services and prayers be ar
ranged for g Sunday for the purpose
Of expressing gratitude to the Almighty
for the success OF German arms in the
II west and for an early and
peace,
a special prayer prescribed by Pope
will concluds the services.
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FRENCH ATTACK FAILS.
Merlin Reports Breakdown Of lie
Pretr~ Forest Assault,

49, ~ " StN
BERLtN tvia A~mstcrdam), July 40
The following official statement relat-
Ing TO operations on the western bat.
tie line was made public by the Army
Administration tonight
Explosions OF mines occurred on
both sides near Perthes We de-
stroyed a French timber trench north
west OF Plankielumgrabe.
A French attack in the Forest OF
lie Pretre and on both sides OF La
CroiN des carmes failed before our
entanglements and under our infantry
and artillery fire.
In the Fosges on Thursday after
noon the enemy attacked the RuiteK-
kopf and Barrenkopf line. There was
hand to hand fighting for the pos
session of the position.
Two British aviators were forced
to descend in the water near the Bel
gian coast and were taken prisoners.
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The above message gives rise 10 spec
uiation as to E~ngland's motives In con-
cealirV details with regard 10 sub
marine operations. one explanation Of
the step may be that the German un-
dersea crafts activities have developed
to very large proportions. II Is pos
slble, on the other hand, that Great Brit
ain proposes 10 prevent facts from be-
coming known which might prove useful
to the German Admiralty A Berlin re-
port = few days ago c~ontradicted Brit
lsh official figures on the damage done
by the submarines, asserting that the
number Of British ships destroyed was
much higher than that given out by
London.
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SOCIALISTS VOTE FOR BUDGET.


BERLIN tby wireless via London.
July 3O.-The Wuerttemberg Diet lust
before closing to-day passed the budget.
all the Socialists except three members
of IA new faction voting for II. according
to a despatch from Stuttgart TO the
Overseas News Agency.
In a formal declaration the Socialists
urged the avoidance OF "lnterior and
political differences as long as the war
lasts and asserted that IL IL being "em-
phasiged to the whole word that the
German people In this fearful struggle
are united"
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NO CRISIS
Washington Believes Japan IL
Merely House Cleaning.

W~AsHtHGToN. July 30.--The American
Embassy at Toxic has not reported my
thing regarding the Cabinet designations
IN Japan and officials here do not re-
gard recent events In Japan as having
any international significance.
II is considered that Japan IL merely
feeling the effects OF "a general house
cleaning which began with the discovery
OF .he naval scandals in which a num-
Der OF officials were convicted Of having
accepted money in connection with navy
contracts.
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PELAGOSA HELD.
Austrian Attack Against Adriatic
Island Fails.

PARIS. July 30.-A despatch from
Rome gives an official statement from
Nlce-Admiral Thaon di Rsvel, saying
that Austrian cruisers and torpedo boats
attempted In vain yesterday TO recapture
the island of Pelagosa. taken by the
Italian naval forces last Monday. The
statement says:
The enemy attempted Yesterday
morning TO regain possession OF the island
OF Pelagosa. Two light cruisers and
six torpedo boat destroyers bomba rded
the island from the sea. while a detach-
ment Of sailors disembarked.
"Our assailants were repulsed with
losses, some being forced to swim to the
ships.
Our casualties were two men
wounded"
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DESTROYERS SANK NOGILL.
Danish Captain Says Submarine
Commander Did <ot Interfere.

CoPENHAGEN, July 3o-The captain
OF the Danish ship Nogill, which was
sunk on July 25. testifying before the
official board OF inquiry to-day. de-
clared that his ship was not torpedoed
by IA submarine hut was sunk by Ger
man ~destroyers.
He said that when lc5 miles IN Far
nishland he was hailed by n submarine
and allowed TO 60. In the evening
seven destroyers came upon him, and
the commanding officer ruled that his
cargo was conditional c~ontrahand and
that the ship must he destroyed The
crew were taken aboard a destroyer
and n bomb was placed in the engine
room Of the ship All were taken To
WilhelmShayen, whence they came here.
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RIDICULE GERMAN CHARGE.
British Ask How Wire Cutters
Could he In Malls.

LONDON. July 30.-The press bureau
replied to-day to the German charge
that mails in the Swedish steamer Bjorn
Thorsten had been tempered with by
the British authorities and that only
certain bags which were found TO rom
tain wire cutters consigned to the Brit
ish Government had been left alone.
The bureau denied the charge cate
gorically and ridiculed the idea Of wire
cutters being sent by mail. on the other
hand the assertion Is repeated that let
ters which have reached England
showed evidences Of having been opened
by the German authorities.
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GORITZ FIGHT STILL ON.
Austrians SAY Italians COntinue
Attacks On Plateau.

SptridT Cdb'e Despdfch 10 THE stN.
VIENNA, via Amsterdam. July 30
The following official report on the op-
on the Italian front was issued
here to-day:
The Italians are stu continuing
their attacks IN the border Of the
plateau OF Goritz. East Of sagrado.
neal Rsd!puglia further attempts Of
the Italians t. rain ground were
c~vsryw here repulsed. especially around
Monte Sci Bust. which IL firmly held
by us.
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NEGRO BURNED AT THE STAKE.
Texas Mob Takes Vengeance for
Murder Of Two Babies.

DALLAS, Tex, July 30.-Will STAN
Icy. a negro, 20 years old. was burned
to death at the stake tonight on the
Court House Square Of Temple. Texas,
by "A mob because he killed two babies
OF VIII Grimes, a farmer, and attacked
Mrs, Grimes.
Two days & Stanley was captured
ten miles from Temple, A mob was
held or two hours by the local police.
who said that stanley was the wrong
man.
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Turkish sultan Has Relapse.

'''''"' Y" "'"P"T'H To INV SVN'
LONDON, July 3O,--A Berlin report
from Constantinople says the recent op-
GRAFTON on sultan Mehmed has not
proved successful, and that he IL again
abed. suffering much pain. Several re-
ligious ceremonies which the Sultan was
scheduled to attend had to ne cancelled.
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BRITISH FALL BACK.
Are Driven From Trenches Near
Ypres on 500 Yard Front,
Special cable Despatch 10 THE

Special cable Despatch 10 THE srS.
LONDON. July 30,--The following on
statement was given out by the Wa,
once tonight:
This morning the enemy began a
bombardment Of our trenches north
and south OF Hooge least OF YpresD,
and followed his by an attack with
Name projectors, delivered chiefly
against the trenches recently cap
tured by M at Hooge. by this
means the enemy succeeded IN pene-
tratinR our first line trenches on n
front of about 800 yards, The fight
ing In stu In progress.
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EX.GERMAN CONSUL INTERNED,
Alters. Reprirvcd After COnvic-
tion of TrcRson, IN British Cnmp,

special fdbb DSspd'ck 10 THE SrN.
LONDON, July 3o.-Herr Alters. for.
mcr German consul In Sunderland, who
was sentenced to death last December
for treason has been informed. He had
been reprieved on a technical legal point
and since has been living near London.
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Lord Dalmeny was a despatch

Lord Dalmeny was a despatch rider in
the first month OF the war and in Janu-
AIRY wal appointed TO the General STAFF
az camp commander. Lord Dalmeny Is
the eldest son Of Lord Rosebery. former
British Prime Minister. lie IL a second
lieutenant, Of the Foot Guards reserve
and has a son. Archibald Ronald Prim-
rose.
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ReIgIRn steamer Is sunk,

L%oNpoN, July sO,--The Admiralty an
nounced to-day that the Belgian steamer
Prince Albert struck a mine and sank.
The crew Of twenty-five was saved. The
Prince Albert had a displacement OF 1850
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BAN ON NEWS OF SUBMARINES.
ENGLAND WIN Not Give Out Details
Of Future Encounters.

LoSpoN. July 3o-The Censor's office
announced to-day that hereafter details
concerning the activities OF German sub
marines will not be given out for pub
LEGATION abroad.
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Elk. MINISTER WOUNDED.
NJ. Messimy HIT In Thish hy q
she'll splinter.

PARIS. July 30.-A shell splinter to-
day seriously wounded NJ. Adolphe Mes.
simy, eN-Minister of War. hitting him in
the thigh He was In nd OF a
battalion Of light infantry on the vosses
front.
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R0SEBERY'S SON WOUNDED.
Heir Of Former Premier . second
Lieutenant in France.


LONDON. July so.-It was ~ofically an
nounced to-day that Lord Dalmeny. son
and heir OF Lord Rosebery. has been
wounded in France.
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b M rine sinks Steamer.

LONDON, July SO,--The Norwegian
stea mship rrondhjemfjord was torpe.
doed to-day BY = German submarine.
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Jamaica to Buy AsropInnes.

Sper'd7 td6f DeSpdfch 10 TnE Sun,
KINGSTON. jamaica. July 3~0.--Jama-
lea up to the present has contributed
nearly half a million dollars toward the
cost OF the war;. and 10 now raising funds
for the purchase OF ae~roplsnes.
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VI. Messlmy resigned his Cabinet post
last August when the French war Cab
met was formed. He was blamed In
part for the failure OF the French inva
sion of Lorraine.
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Special Ca,le H,,r1trt 20 Tu'
LoSpoN. July 81 SATURDAY.
patch received from lio,'''l
Colpsne G0.c'tC announces
American steamship Portland . ~,
seized by the Germans and '.. "
SwIncmuende,
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such as was created by Russia In East
Prussia when the Allies were critically
menaCed,