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beach her. 3fts ss,.,
Thirty-siI tons Of explosives and
metal were fired into Dunkirk from
the German positions somewhere be-
hind Dixmude. Att
A report given out in London said
that since June IL 10000 Russian
soldiers and nine Russian guns have
been captured.
Five Swedish steamers. lumber
laden. bound for England, were cap
tured by German warships in the
Baltic sen. according to Copenhagen
dispatch.
From Javorcek. which is about
5000 feet high. the heavy artillery OF
the Italians is sweeping the valley be-
low as far as Plezzo. which lies four
miles away in n direct line.
Divergent claims at London, Friday.
left doubt as to whether the Russians
or the Teutonic allies have the upper
hand In the desperate battle being
wased along the Dniester river In
Galicia.
A telegram from Vienna says EN-
peror William and Emperor Francis
Joseph purpose to meet soon In the
recaptured Galician capital for fit
ting ceremonies to mark the end OF
Russia's dominance Of Galicia."
In an ssfort to save the Russian
main army from complete disaster.
Gar Nichols left Petrograd for the
front In Galicia. Although no men.
tiou 10 made Of It In the official Rus.
sian war statement. the fal, Of Lem
berg has created intense anxiety In
the Russian capital. It is believed
that thousands OF men and material
have been captured by the Austro-
German forces and that the slav army.
partially surrounded and short OF am
munition. will have serious difficulty
In e.tricating itself from its present
: Dcftion.
WESTERN
Judge David H. Craig. 81. OF the
Third Wyoming district, died sudden.
" at Evanston. where he had been
holding court
Ninety.two Of the 12S n en- who were
indicted at indianapo polls on charges Of
conspiracy to commit felonies In elec-
tions had surrendered and given bond.
A general lockout of Chicago's build
Ing industry workers. numbering 200.-
200. was ordered after nm all-day meet
Ing OF evefy industry In the building
trades. ia
Lassen peak. near Redding. Cal.
erupted for the 1920 time in Its mod
ern activity. Reports from Hat Greek
valley said the eruption was not dan
gerous. F
Five sevars earthquakes occurred
at Caiexico. Cal. again on the cath.
The first was felt about S:15. and the
succeeding four at intervals until
10:l0 p. m.
The Prime Steel Company OF Nil.
waukee filed . voluntary petition In
bankruptcy, stating liabilities at S2b6.-
b33. Of which $s8.369 10 unsecured.
Assets were placed at s526,oss.
Seven coaches containing about 500
Serbs who were said to be on their
way to Europe to Join the army were
stopped In the railroad yards At Chi.
cago by federal officials.
The members OF tho National Edito-
rial Association spent Friday in Colo
RADIO Springs. Denver and Golden.
where they were royalty entertained.
and then left for their annual meeting
1t Los Angeles. stopping Saturday At
Santa FS. ~
Thirty-one large oil tanks. contain.
ing more than 333.000 barrels Of crude
oil. were set on fire by lightning dur
ing a terrific electrical storm In the
Cushing. Okla, field. Many other dis
tricts reported serious oil fires due
to lightning. Total losses. II u ssti.
mated will reach s25o.0oo.
WARRINGTON
Money heretofore expended by
American tourists to Europe. estimat-
ed by Secretary Lane at 100000. 900
or more annually. is this year being
spent in the United States.
Employees Of the State Department
presented former Secretary bryan
with an engraved gold watch Every.
one In the department contributed to
the fund with which the gift was pur-
chased.
Officials OF the War Department
declared that the National Guard of
Colorado is in such demoralixed con-
dition that twelve of the companies
will be dropped from the list of mill.
tary organizations recognized by the
government Eleven other companies
are to be put on probation for one
year. ~. 81. !.
President Wilson left on the esd on
trip to Roslyn. N. Y. and Cornish.
N, H.. with the expectation of being
away from Washington until July 6
unless some acute crisis should arise
IN pending .areign questions. -