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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1915-07-31
FRENCH DEPUTY CALLS
NATION "EMASCULATED"
Never Was Country More
Virile," Is Ministers Reply.

Paris, July 3O.-"Words cannot di-
minish the confidence of the country,
said Alexandra F. Ribot, the French
Minister of Finance. replying to-day to
the charge made by Deputy Leon Ac-
cambray in the Chamber that the
present government had "cmascnlated'
the country.
"Never has the country been more
virile, NJ. Ribot said. The govern
ment does its duty as the Chamber
also can. The country viii judge US.
At this hour should alone he reiterated
the steadfast purpose OF the nation 10
do its whole duty TO obtain victory"
An effort by Deputies Accambray
and Emmanuel BrOusse 10 stampede
the Chamber and give them an oppor-
tunity to inject politics into the mill
tary affairs of the country fell fiat.
The direct taxation bill was passed,
400 to /. after NJ Ribot's reply.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1915-07-31
Germans Sought to Force
Battle on Russians

Petrograd. July 80 Dispatch TO The
London Daily NcwsO Both Won HIM
denburg and Mackensen have attempt
ed 10 force the Russians 70 accept a
pitched battle. This resulted yester-
day in very heavy German losses, the
heaviest they have sustained around
Pultusk and Serotzk. on the Narew'
Here the Germans brought fresh
troops for an attempt on forced
march to the rear of Warsaw.
II is now evident that all the recent
operations of Won Hindenburg in the
north and Mackensen in the south nave
been intended to eliminate in great
battle in front OF Warsaw. where the
Austro- Germans would have held the
southern flank. 49,,
The Russians are prepared 70 stand
against any German-Austrian comblna-
ton for an indefinite period. The Rus
sian army remains intact, the spirit of
the men is excellent, and they thor
oughly understand the meaning OF the
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1915-07-31
BRITISH OFFICERS SUFFER
Their Casualties Up to July / g
Number IS, POI.

London, July 20 Ccorre spondence Of
The Associated Press. Officers casu-
altv lists for the fortnight ended July
10 show that the British army lost 1876
killed. 4O7 wounded and forty-six miss
ing. a total of $40. Since the begin
ring of the war the total officer casu-
alties amount to 1921, of whom i,06l
have been killed or died OF wounds.
5000 wounded and 1851 are reported
70 be missing.
During the fortnight casualties have
been heaviest amongst those regiments
matchmaking in the Dardanelles fight
ing. the Cameronians lTerritorals)
having four killed, eighteen wounded
and twenty missing; Royal Scots Ter
ritorials), twenty killed, twenty-four
wounded, nine missing; Australians,
fifteen killed, twenty-four wounded;
New Zealands. three killed, nineteen
wounded. and Royal Engineers. FIVE
killed and eighteen wounded.
The Indian contingent suffered 20 The
extent Of twenty killed and forty-six
wounded the Lancashire regiments
lost twelve killed and twenty wounded,
and the Royal Field Artillery had three
killed and fifteen wounded.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1915-07-31
KAISER FIGHTS TO
TRAP RUSS ARMY
Continued from page 1

has shaken the Russian front between
the Vistula and the Bug.
"This morning the Russian evacu-
ated their positions along the entire
line and now are only resisting to the
north of Grubechow.'
The Vienna official communication
says: t.
from the Vistula to the Bug again
have opened an offensive, after several
DAYS interval Of inaction. West OF the
Vieprz TO the district OF Chmlel the
enemy's line was broken through on
front of over twenty-five kilometres
(about fifteen and a half miles,. An
Austro- Hungarian corps, after storm
INC five lines, captured the Russian po-
sitions north Of Chmiel. German troops
conquered the line of Piaski-Blskuplce
and the railway east from 1t.
Near Kowala and Belzyce and north
east of Krasnostav and Wojslawlce the
aIjied armies penetrated hostile lines.
early this morning the Russians
hogan to retreat along the entire line,
devastating all farms. even grain fields
our pursuit is proceeding.
Northwest of Ivangorod on both sides
of the mouth of the Radomka River
early Wednesday our trops, under heavy
tghting, forced a crossing Of the Wis
lila at several places. The German
and Austro- Hungarian pioneers, despite
most difficult conditions, found oppor-
unity to give proofs of splendid ability
and a devoted sense of duty.
"On the upper Bug the defenders OF
the bridge head at Sokal withdrew
tteir south front several hundred
metres before an attack OF superior
forces and repulsed further enemy at
tacks. otherwise the east Galiclan sit
uation is unchanged
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1915-07-31
CIRCUIT CpFNS FIGHT
FCR new TRIAL
Appeal Notice Fed and Order
in Doubt Certificate Proceed
ing Granted.

Edward NJ Grout, found guilty Of
perjury, yesterday through his counsel.
Stephen {. Baldwin, filed notice Of ap-
peal TO the Appellate Division. The
notice also states 'hat an appeal will
be taken from County Judge LewIs's
denial Of a new trial.
Mr.. Baldwin later in the day applied
70 Supreme Court Justice Kelly for an
order 20 show cause why certificate
Of reasonable doubt should not be
granted. Justice Kelly signed the or
der. making it rcturnable before Jus
tice Scudder Monday.
In view OF the fact that Justice
Scudder was one Of the Kings County
supreme Court justices criticised by
District Attorney James c. Cropsey in
his "Rand picked judges speech, much
speculation is being INDUCED in by law
yers as TO what Mr.. Cropsey's attitude
will be when rs appears 20 oppose the
issuance OF thu certificate
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1915-07-31
FRENCH PLANES
GAIN ON GERMANS
New, Powerful Machines
Said To Be Superior to
Hostile Craft.

Paris. July 30.-The armed aero
planes officially reported to have bonn
barded a train and obliged a German
flying machine 10 alight are believed
to be the mysterious new flyers. more
powerful than any of the preceding
French machines and armed with new
cannon especially made for them, sup
posed TO fire an inch and half she'll.
The German machines were better
prepared for warfare at the beginning
and could distance French machines
in an air chase. The French brought
out more and more powerful motors,
protected some OF their machines with
steel Plates and armed them with spe-
cial guns. These machines in the hands
Of civilian avators put an end to Ger
man aeroplane raids on Paris.
document published by the general
staff of one of the German armies
recognizes the superiority of the
French aviation corps in criticisms of
the inefficency of German flyers, par
ticuldrly in directing artillery fire.
Recently the Germans announced a
new machine, supposed 10 surpass
everything yet produced. A letter from
a French aviator says regarding an
engagement with one of these ma
chimes:
Each time he passed me the ma
chine gun man fired a whole band of
cartridges; It was a hail of bullets.
Then the machine swung around and
came back above me. Four times he
repeated the man9uvre. and it seemed
each time | could see the bullets. Ny
passenger and | fired all our ammu-
milton, but the machine was too fast
for US; then we turned TO draw the
enemy toward our lines. At 1900
metres he scented the ruse and turned
tail"
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1915-07-31
Germans to Pray for
Victory and Peace

Berlin. July 30 (by wireless 10 Say
vile, n. YO-Cardinal Won Hartmann,
the Archbishop of Cologne, has pub
lished an order directing all the
churches of his diocese to hold special
services anG prayers next Sunday,
thanking the Almighty for the powerful
blessing accorded German arms in their
many victorious battles in the East and
West. and praying for His assistance
in helping to bring about an early and
lasting victorious peace.
The services will be brought TO a
close with special prayer prescribed
by Pope Benedict.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1915-07-31
GORIZIA ATTACKS
FAIL, SAYS AUSTRIA
Asserts Italian Assaults Are
Isolated and Not
Successful.

Vienna. July 3O.-The Austrian war
Once Tonight issued the following
statement regarding operations IN the
Italian theatre: $50, .oodire,
italian attacks are still Procee4a1hIng
on the border plateau Of Gorizla. Iney
are isolated and unsuccessful Ihey
are being directed against the van'aGe
nojnts Of our positions. East OF -
erado. near Redipuglia, the Italian ha,,
troops again tried TO gain ground, p put
eveIywhere were repulsed.. especially
around Monte Seibusi, which is hrmiy
in our hands. or.h.
west front there have been no maIer'"'
events. o,ortl,,
"On the plateau of Commons recen.,S
an Italian aeroplane was shot 40" H.
The pilot and observer were klIIeu'
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1915-07-31
ON CAR, GIRL READS
FATHER WAS KILLED
Coroner, After Becker Execu'
ton, Sees Body of Movie Pro-
mOter Found on Tracks.

While returning from the execution
of Charles Becker, Coroner Dunn, OF
Yonkers. was stopped AT Dobbs Ferry
to view the body Of a man which
had been picked up on the railroad
tracks. II was identified later as that
f Richard Moynan, Of 2l25 Sixty
seventh Street. Brooklyn.
His daughter. Nellie Moynan, TWEEN
ty-two years old, was on subway
train yesterday when she read of her
fathers death She became hysteri-
cal. She went 20 her home, where
she broke the news 20 her sister.
According to his daughters, Moynan
was motion picture promoter, and
told them Wednesday that he was go
ing upstate 70 put through a big
deal When found on the tracks there
was found in Moynan's pockets %
cents and a reading glass. The family
believe that Moynan may have been
held uD and murdered.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1915-07-31
GERMAN SOCIALISTS LOYAL
All Except Three in Wurttem-
berg Diet Vote for Budget.

Berlin, July 30 (by wireless 20 Say
Vile. Long Island).-A dispatch from
Stuttgart to the Overseas News Agency
saws that the Wurttemberg Diet closed
yesterday after passing the budget,
which was voted for by all the Social
ists except three members of new
faction.
Prior 10 the taking of the vote the
Socialists formally declared that Gin
terror and political differences must
disappear so long as the Fatherland is
threatened by overwhelmingly superior
forces" and that the supreme law in
the country emphasized to the whole
world the undeniable fact that the Ger
man people in this fearful struggle are
united'
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1915-07-31
AMERICAN STEAMER HELD
The Portland Taken Into Ger
man Port of SWinemunde.

Amsterdam, July 3O.-The Cologne
Gazette" reports that the American
steamer Portland has been taken into
Swnemunde, Prussia.
The Portland, owned BY the Globe
Grain and Milling Company, of Los
Angeles. was seized by the British
authorities the latter part of June,
while she was bound from San Fran
cisco to Stockholm with cargo Of
barley, beans and dried fruit, and even
tually the dried fruit was sent to a
prize court The Portland proceeded
with part Of her cargo and the latest
marine records state that she arrived
at Stockholm on July 8. 1t is possible
that the Portland took on a cargo at
the Swedish port, and, having left
Stockholm. has been held up by the
German authorities for investigation
regarding the nature of the cargo.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1915-07-31

I With the decision to evacuate War
saw, Russia abandons the whole of the
territory inclosed in the loop now
formed by the battle line, and her
armies will retreat to the Bug RiTr
and line of forts running almost
north and south from Brest Litovsk.
The shaded portion of the map indi.
Gates approximately the territory that
will be lost.
The great question now left is
whether Russia will succeed in with
drawing her army intact. The destruc-
ton of this vast force, and not the
territory involved, has been the real
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1915-07-31
Evidence at State Depart.
ment Shows FOrgerieS
Are Wholesale.
TFUTON OFFICERS
BACK OF SCHEME
Americans Suffer from Their
Acts. Which Berlin Is EX-
pected to DiSaVOW.

Washington, July SO.-N aShlngton
os,ia.s are astoniShed At the extent
% the passpor; frauds alleged to have
been committed by German officials,
which formed the basis of representa-
,ions TO the Berlin government yester-
DAY.
evidence submitted to the { ate De
rartment. consisting largely Of sworn
statements from confessed spies in
England. indicates that American pass
norris have been forged on a wholesale
.csle. with the direct connivance of
o4e;als Of the German government.
Ambassador Gerard has been in
s.rueted BY Secretary Lansing to bring
che matter 20 the attention Of the Ger
nsn Foreign Ofice and demand an ex-
,lanation. with the unde. standing that
sseb acts. Il sanctioned by the German
government. would be regarded as seri-
ms breaches Of friendship.
Charges Kept Secret.
t+o,, effort is being made by the
STATE Department 20 keep the precise
,s.ure OF the charges from becoming
emilio until the German government
ias had an opportunity 70 give Its YER
,;oD of the affair. Ii is presumed that
,Le Be~lir government viii dlsavow the
scts Of its officers Z the charges OF
Forrerv are substantiated. Although
,bere is no treaty between the United
states and Germany covering such
cases. international custom does not
tolerate them. ,.,
States can take in case Of a dlsaYoWal
bv Germany is not clear Inc guilty
persons are outside the jurisdiction OF
;he United States. and cannot be
reached individually
The misuse and forgery OF passports
already has been the cause OF serious
Inconvenience 20 American travellers
ssi- has cast suspicion on al! American
rsssportS. The French government
has ADOPTED q system Of consular NlSeS
which Is cause Of annoyance and
DELAY 20 Americans travelling abroad
and il is expected thai unless the prac-
tice Of supplying spies with torgec
passports can be stopped the BRUSH
rovernmen, viii adopt similar meas
ures.
Sailors Must Have Passports.
Consul General Skinner at London
notified the State Department to-day OF
3 new British regulation requiring
masters ana sailors on neutral smps
visiting British ports TO be provided
with passports or Identification papers
and 10 present such papers for registry
II remaining more than twenty-tour
hours in British waters.
The Bureau Of Navigation Of the De
rar,ment Of Commerce has been asked
is the State Department 70 work out
some means of complying with the
order without embarrassing American
shipping. Until the order is IN full
force temporary landing permits viii
he issued.
4 large percentage Of the crews Of
American ships are neither native nor
raturaIzed Americans. and cannot re-
ceive passports from the United States.
This presents difficulty which may be
an embarrassment 20 American trade.
l. was explained that the order was
aimed al German spies.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1915-07-31
SAYS NERVES PUT
SOLDIERS ON LEVEL
DR.. Morton Prince Finds Volun.
teerS Prove as Good as
Trained Troops.

said TO the Tribune correspondent to-
day:
IL expect 20 make a tour Of the hos.
pitfalls in Europe, studying cases of
nervous diseases. The war has upset
many OF our preconceived theories re-
carding nerves. Personally never be
ieved that warfare would attack
trained men in the way it has.
zone result seems TO be the placing
OF the volunteer on practically Level
with the trained soldier. IL appears no
longer necessary 70 train man for
years 70 make him a good soldier.
Modern fighting seems largely mat
ter OF nervous stamina.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1915-07-31
u. S. Note or LeelanaW
Goes TO Berlin To-day

Berlin. July 60 American repre-
sensations regarding the sinking of the
United States steamer Lec.anaw, which
was sent 20 the bottom by a German
submarine cE the Orkney Islands last
SUNDAY. vii. probably be presented to
the German government by Ambassa-
cor Gerard tomorrow morning.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1915-07-31

shortened and changed front. The en-
envy tried on Wednesday to force the
Vistula between Ivangorod and War
saw. but were repulsed with shocking
carnage.
In the Warsaw district authorities
are enrolling civilian militiamen TO
maintain order in the region around
the Polish capital in the place of the
Russian police.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1915-07-31
BRITISH EXECUTE
TWO MORE SPIES
Found Guilty by Court Martial,
Prisoners Are Put 10 Death
in London.

London. July 3O.-The following off
cial statement was made public to-
night:
at is officially announced that two
prisoners who were charged with
espionage were tried by general court
martial on July Is and II. They were
found guilty and sentenced TO death,
and the sentences, having been duly
confirmed, were carried out this morn
ING"
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1915-07-31

prize for which Germany has been
fighting. The success of the Russian
retreat will be assured if the battle line
guarding the railroads holds.
The salient above Pultusk is the most
imminent danger-the attempts to cut
the Warsaw-Cholm road at lvangorod,
Lublin and Cholm itself have appar-
emily been blocked. The great object
of the Germans is TO break one of these
two lines, and if possible strike in on
the third of the road running east from
Warsaw-that to Moscow, the life line
of the great Russian army around War
saw.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1915-07-31
AUSTRIA ATTEMPTS
ISLAND RECAPTURE
Cruisers Driven Off by Italians
in Move Against
PelagOSa.

Rome. July 3O.-An attempt was
made by a squadron of Austrian cruis-
ers and a iotilla of torpedo boat de-
stroyers Yesterday TO recapture the
Austrian island of Pelagosa, in the
Adriatic. which was occupied by ltai-
ian naval forces last Monday, accord
INC 10 an official communication issued
to-day bv the Italian Ministry Of Ma
rine. The attack was repulsed, the
statement adds. and some members OF
the Austrian landing party were forced
to swim to their ships
The statement, which was signed by
Vice-Admiral Palo Thaon di Revel'
chief of the Italian Naval Staff' FOL
lows:
The enemy attempted YESTERDAY
morning 70 regain possession OF tne
island Of Pelagosa. Two light cruisers
and six torpedo boat destroyers pom
Iarded the island from the sea. while
= detachment of sailors disem barked.
"Our assailants were repulsed win
losses. some being forced to SWIM 10
TIC SilibHs
"Our casualties were two men
wounded"
Vienna, July 3O.-The Austrian Of
fetal statement denies the success
claimed by the Italians, and says;
Recently the Italians erected WIRE
Loo etation on the island of Pelagosa'
which had not been occupied by our
troops. On Wednesday our torpedo
boats destroyed the station: We lana
ed recommending detachment ana
despite heavy resistance advanced u
the enemy's trenches, which had zen
strengthened by concrete ana were
strongly manned. 49,.
Supported by our ships guns. we
inflicted heavy losses on the ltallans'
our detachment returned without ~
Great loss. Submarines unsuccess1ully
fred several torpedOes against our
units"
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1915-07-31

The Warsaw sa lent, against which
the German armies have been beating
with tremendous losses for three weeks,
and which the Russian General staff
has now decided TO abandon, is shown
in the above map.
The heavy line, curving around War
saw. shows the present battle line, its
twistings giving evidence of the press
ure which has forced Russian retire
ment at every weak spot, notably at the
loop crossing the Narew River, between
Pultusk and Rozan. The arrows show
where the principal attacks have been
made.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1915-07-31
Ex- French Minister Wounded

Paris, July SO.-AdOlPhe Messlmy,
ex-Minister Of War, has been Severely
wounded in the thigh by a shell SPIN
ter while on the Vosges front where
he was in command of battalion 0i
light infantry.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1915-07-31
U-B0AT SINKS STEAMER
norwegian Vessel Torpedoed
belgian Ship Hits Mine.

London, July 3O.-The Norwegian
steamship Trondhjemfjord was tor
Peaoed to-day by German submarine
The Belgian steamer Prince Albert
was sunk by striking a mine.
The crews Of both vessls were saved.
The Trondhjemsfjord left New York
GUY 10, bound for scandinavian ports.
one was a vessel of 2,730 tons.
s;Ihe Prince Albert was Of 1910 tons.
one was $50 feet long, az feet beam
nd 10 feet deep.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1915-07-31

The telephone exchange was o!snIa. -
lied. The dynamos supplying power 10
~ streetcars were removed, as were
s sI1 wbeels and detachable fittings OF
The cars, to be taken TO Russia. Al Al
s1roved wher no troops could be spared
to garner them. oa 20 the
Village are being RACED 10 t ba
ground and the city supu nLes A Sub.
M, mrban nu residents have b,en. ordered TO to
r rrIae into the city to avoid injury IN
t the pending rear guard action which s !. Is. is
r rie while the last dynamitings are
carried out. ,., ;..l,d,,o
49,. new praga Bridge, more than
nile NIL long and costing so,OOO'OOo. are
nd with sand bags and wires are SET
IN readiness to explode land mines at
me last moment before the Germans
enter Warsaw.
The Adair County news., 1915-09-15

ifedly commend to the Democ-
racy of Kentucky his sage ad-
monition that "the questions in
volved in such legislation are
social and moral and are not sus-
ceptible of being made parts Of
a party program. Whenever
they have been made the subject
matter of party contests they
have cut the lines of party or
ganization and party action
athwart to the utter confusion
of political action in every other
field" With the President, we
"do not believe that party pro-
grams of the highest consequence
to the political life of the State
and of the nation ought to be
thrust on one side and hopeless
ly embarrassed for long periods
together by making a political
issue of a great question which
is essentially nonpolitical, nom
partisan, moral and social in its
nature" and therefore we op-
pose further agitation and legis-
lative experiment, holding that
existing laws if fairly tried will
achieve the ends for which they
were designed.
Section 19-Economy and Eff
ficiency-We favor rigid econo-
my in the administration of the
States affairs to the end that
the people may receive maxi
mum of service at a minimum of
cost, and to that end we favor
the immediate abolition of all
useless Offices and the rendering
of full and adequate service in
every department of the State
Government.
The Adair County news., 1915-09-15
Facts for sufferers.
Government.

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ture of its qualities penetrates i'm
mediately 30 the sore spot. Don't
keep on suffering. Get a bottle or
Sloan's Liniment. Use it. 1t means
instant relief. Price 25c and soc.
S1.OO BOTTLE holds six times as much
as the 25c size. At PAUL Drug Co.
Adv.
The Adair County news., 1915-09-15
lnfead.
Adv.

Fodder pulling is the order of
the day in this part.
The moving picture show Wis
tied the Republican schoolhouse
last Wednesday, night. Every
body reported a good show.
Prof. R. T. Hadley opened a
moonlight school on Harvey's
Ridge. Tuesday night, with much
interest being manifested.
We were sorry to learn of DR..
U. L. Taylor's death, as we will
miss his visit to the school very
much.
There has been a meeting in
progress at Amandaville about
2 weeks and there is fine pros
pect of it going on another week
W. Fl. Bloyd sold Evan 10y
two calves for $4,000.
The school at this place is
progressing nicely under the
management Of Miss Cora KEEL
sey. Also the Nelson Ridge
school is doing good business
the teacher being Prof. AFRO
Hadley.