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Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1915-06-08
ITALIAN TROOPS
MEET PROGRESS
Austrian Opposition Grows
Stronger and Fighting
Becomes General.
ARMY MOVEMENTS
CLOSELY GUARDED
Remains of Historic Roman
Amphitheater at Pola
to Be Spared.

Udine, Italy, June IA general
along the Isonzo river from Capoiretto
to the sea, distance of about forty
miles.
The movement is one of Importance
and hard fighting is taking place at
Gradisca and in the vicinity Of this
town.
The Italian authorities are drawing
tighter the screen of secrecy as to the
Italian operations. Nevertheless 1t
may be said that masses of Italian
troops have been concentrated on the
roads from Cormons, Palmanova and
Cervignano.
The resistance of the Austrians is
daily becoming stronger. This, Italian
staff officers declare, has had the
effect Of making their men more de-
termined.
Tolmino, on the east side of the
Isonzo, is one of the Italian objectives.
To Spare Ruins.
Venice, June 5.-The Italian mill
tary authorities have issued instruc-
tions to ships and airships to spare
from injury the remains of the famous
Roman amphitheater at Pola, the Aus
trian naval base on the eastern side
of the Adriatic.
The Italians claim this location is
being used by the Austrians for mill
tary purposes nevertheless they pur-
pose to spare it.
Italians Progress.
Paris, June IA Havas News agency
dispatch from Chiasso, Switzerland,
says invading Italians are making
steady progress in southern Tyrol, and
that Austrian military authorities have
decided to remove the civil popula-
ton. The inhabitants OF Mori have
been transferred to Innsbruck.
The situation in southern Tyrol is
serious on account of lack OF provis-
| ions.
German Report.
Berlin, June Official statement:
There has been further hghting
for possession of the remainder of the
sugar refinery at Souchez. For the
time being it is again in possession
of the French.
The enemy's attack at Neuville has
been repulsed.
1.-The airship station at Lommarte-
mont, near Nancy, was bombarded yes
terday.
"In connection with the Russian at
tacks repulsed yesterday at Rawde-
iany and Sawdyniki our troops have
made further advances and have driv-
en- off their opponents who held the
bridge head at Sawdyniki. They made
! 1870 prisoners. Further north cav
airy engagements took place yester-
day with good results for US.
ITO the east of Jaroslau the situa-
| ton remains unchanged. South OF
Premysl our troops are advancing in
the direction of Moaziska. The army
under General Won Linsingen has
driven the enemy back in the direction
of Kalusz and Zurawno, on the
Dniestsr."
| French Report.
Paris, June French official state
ment:
"The enemy delivered last night
night three violent counter attacks
against the sugar refinery at Souchez
and the trenches north and south.
They were repulsed with heavy losses.
| We remain masters OF every one OF
the positions conquered by US.
Last night we also took German
position northwest of the Carbaret
Rouge, one kilometer south OF
SoucheZ.
"There was great activity last
night by the artillery in the entire
| sector north of Arras."
|
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1915-06-08

London. June 7.-2:3O p. m.-The
British bark Sunlight of Liverpool,
1928 net tons, has been sunk by a
German submarine.
The captain and crew of the bark
arrived at Queenstown today They
say they were given time to take to
their boats before the vessel was sunk
by shell fire from the submarine. The
Sunlight left Macoris, Santo Domingo,
May / for the Clyde.
The trawler Dromio of Hull also has
been sent to the bottom by subma-
rine. The crew escaped and has been
landed at Peterhead.
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1915-06-08
IRATE FATHER is
HELD FOR MURDER

yisalia, Cal. June IA bullet en-
tered the back of Monroe Brinkiey,
aged "a, while riding motorcycle
Yesterday with Alvina Wilson, aged
* riding on the seat behind him. ne
was instantly killed. me pan cippeu
finger of the girl. who had thrown
her arms about Brinkley's neck 10 pro-
feet him. John Wilson, the glrfs latn-
er is under arrest charged with the
shooting.
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1915-06-08
MISSIONARY MEET
OF WOMEN IS ON,

San Francisco, Cal, June EVERY
Protestant denomination is represent
sions which began sessions here to-
day. Missionaries from all parts Of
the world, prominent church workers
and presidents Of various organise
tions having to do with mission work
are among the delegates attending.
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1915-06-08
SHIP ENGINEERS
WIN PAY DEMAND

New York, June 1.-THE American
line steamer Philadelphia sailed ior
liverpool with CTS passengers today
after an agreement between the com
nany and the engineers by which the
engineers, it was said, accepted IN
creases of IS month with the priv
iIege of leaving the ship at Liyerpool.
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1915-06-08
COALITION CABINET
TO RULE HUNGARY

London, June 1.-THE Exchange
Te,e graph Co., has published dis
patch from Vienna, received by way
of Amsterdam, saying 1t is now prac-
tically certain that coalition govern
ment is to be formed in Hungary.
Some of the ministers of the opposi-
ton will be given leading positions.
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1915-06-08
LEPER sPlRlTEp AWAY.

Chicago, June 7.-Angelo Lunardi,
leper, who has been isolated in High
land Park, suburb, for several
months, has been spirited away BY
Italian friends, 1t was learned today.
Lunardi has been missing since
week ago today 1t was said that
friends had assisted him In escaping
and had provided him with transpor-
tation to Italy.
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1915-06-08
GERMANS TO SETTLE
FOR SUNKEN VESSEL

Athens, June THE German gov
ernment has admitted the RESPONSE
bility of the commander of the Ger
man submarine who on April 18 tor
pedoed and sunk the Greek steamer
Ellispontos in the North sea.
The government agrees further to
compensate the owners of the vessel,
the value of which is to be decided by
two experts, one Greek and ono
German
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1915-06-08
VOTE WET AND DRY.

st. Paul, Mimi, June I'm these
twelve counties of Minnesota wet and
dry elections are being held today:
Olmstead, Blue Earth. Traverse, Todd,
Pipestone, Renville, Dodge, Kandiyohi,
Murray, Otter Tall, Redwood and Wa
towan.
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1915-06-08
SEVEN DROWN IN A DAY
chicago's First Hot Spell OF the Sum-
ner Result in Many Accidents
at Beaches.

Chicago, June 7.--Seven deaths by
drowning was the toll in Chicago yes
terday, the first Sunday of the present
heat wave according to reports to the
police today. Thousands of persons
sought relief from the heat by swim
ming and boating.
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1915-06-08
WANT LODGE RECEIVER.

st. Louis. Mo-, June Application
was made to the federal district court
here today for the appointment Of
receiver for the Knights Of Honor, q
fraternal organization.
The application asks that the lodge
be declared insolyent and that It's
officers be enjoined from conducting
it's affairs
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1915-06-08
KING NEAR DEATHS DOOR.
Bulletin From Bedside Of Greek Ruler
Shows That His Condition
is Very Serious.

Athens, June THE bulletin issued
at midnight regarding the condition Of
King Constantine stated that his temp
erature was 1898, his pulse 125 and
his respiration rs. His sleep was
broken frequently during the night.
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1915-06-08
rHAw TRIAL POSTPONED.

New York. June Harry Z X. Thaw's
trial by jury to determine whether he
is sane was postponed today until
June Is by Supreme Court Justice
Hendrick to await decision Of the
court of appeals on the states appeal
from Justice Hendricks decision
granting Thaw such trial. ~ q 4
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1915-06-08
CALIFORNIA FRUIT
CROP is DAMAGED

Sacramento, Cal, June 7.-Califor-
MAS fruit crop this season will be of
an average size and below the aver
age in quality, according to report
by the deputy state horticultural com
missioner, made public today. For
this condition unprecedentedly heavy
May rains are held to be responsible.
southern California alone escaping the
general loss.
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1915-06-08
THEoLoGIAN is DEAD.

New York, June THE Rev. DR..
Jesse Burgess Thomas, theologian and
author, pastor emeritus Of the Bap-
tist temple of Brooklyn, is dead at his
home in Brooklyn. He was nearly SO
years old.
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1915-06-08
BARK IS
SENT TO BOTTOM
ENGLISH BOAT SUNLIGHT OF LiV-
ERPOoL SUNK BY GERMAN
SUBMARINE.

London, June 7.-The trawIer
Arctic has been sunk in the North
sea by German submarine.
Five members of her crew were
rescued but four lost their lives,
from the shell fire Of the submar-
inc.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-10-28
SECURITIES SOLD AT AUCTION,

'1'ooo southern racine company twenty
year convertible . per cent bonds. due
June, 1874; Interest June and De-
-. rember, iof%'
$1,000 Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Com
pany t"rhty yehr ~ per cent. con-
.%ertieie bonds due March; 1899; In
o.. tefsst Marcn ana Septeinber. W.
10000 INDIANA steel company hrst mort
saEe per ceh,, bonus, que Mey'
=. lolN'
" SHARES ohicago ana Nail-
?, Way company common. isoE;,
% shares Corn Exchange Bank, sol
- thdfes At!antc coast Lane iSaiiroao
conh2u. 10. -.
= fhires lrkinan y son preferred. ld2.
so shares General Chemical Company pre-
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-10-28
sa .s. III. PRasy.' s....

S2Nl So 81 40oIwest Md ..............| 1881 32%l 3%l s2%l -.
79Sl so 17O0lWes TN Tel........... 1914 500 1914 50 + y
AL 4 .. 1600lWheel q L E........... 3sI 4 3%l -3BI ...
12Nl IA =. 1700lWheel & L q 1 pf......| I'M 1871 II 1874 + IN
5Kl SKI =. 1so0lWheel & L e Q pf. ...... 8 -5N-6 So 80
26 E2O 8 1l00lWllys Overland. -. ".l 26sh l25Sk 260. 1850 -loN
i s i ss$ ;S wis WI. s.S oys5iand PENN: is 81 Il 81 1881 81 Jls 81 :
Total sales today Loss 700 shares. Same day 1914; Exchange closed.
January o date. 1S7657206. Same period 1914. 41362O32.
Where a c. follows q quotation It indicates a bid or offer for 10 sharsA
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-10-28
NEW CITY NOTES.

Security. Rate Wy, Due. Bid. .oner.. Yield.
NYcfys..,s MS Sept. lii 1851, 1867; SIS
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-10-28
THE CURB MARKET.
Midva1e steel Reacts - Many
shares show Irregularity,

Trading in the outside market yesterday
was on q heavy scale and the tone was irreg.
ular. Among the industrials Midvale Steel
was more active than the day previous. but a
Ing . loss OF 81. points from the close OF the
night before. The Marine stocks. both com
mon and preferred. again attracted much at
points from the close Of the previous day.
while the preferred showed . loss Of . full
point.
Kelly. Springfield Tire once mora displayed
strength by advancing ~ points on the days
trading. The new stock when issued moved
up ga points from the last previous close.
Cerro de Pasco Copper, while not 90 active.
displayed more frmness. the stock moving up
IN points on the day and closed with a gain
OF u OF q point. Mining issues were ex.
trcmely irregular. with losses and gains Of
from u to a full point being. reported in the
various stocks Copper stocks featured the
mining group. Oils were firm. a. were bonds.
Transactions In detail in the market yester-
bly v,arc q a foiInga.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-10-28
MONEY mi

The New York Fedora Ros.r .t..
rates we're I per cent. for 'h'r'H "''
days and > per cent. for !ongs- Dice
open market discounts, prime 3
auc's, maturing up to nincty day ~
~ per cent.
Commercial paper rates were 5G3'. 2
cent, for sixty to ninety day b''s 40 ~.
four To six months best names, 3's -
cent, for Others.
Cali money on the floor OF tho : az ~
mango yesterday ruled at ~ Pc '"'
high. . per cen; low, ~ per cca'
Tlnle money WAS pule' ant tr'.H',
Rates. were 2R per cent, for ehiy. VI
~ per cent. for ninety day", ~.
Pc cont for four months aud s1S' V'
cent for tve months, So.
sterling exchange was stronEaf ~
quotttions were: Demand. tt-''' '4'''
i.e2Ts,
can money In London. g.. - Pc ee,
short bills. ~ a<b per cent tAG.' NOME
bills, fll.l6mt% per cent.
Domestic exchange on New N'rh: ,S
Louis. par: San Francisco, S5c %src.hN;.M.
Minneapolis. aoc. premium; Chi'sse, y.
discount; Cincinnati. par. Montres', w.
premium. ,
BAR silver In London 2h View H'
4sIsc,
New York Clearing HOUSE sl'eh,,,,,.
~IEchanges. e6ls.22e.oso. balances !..tt,
$50; Sub-Treasury credit ealanc' "''''
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-10-28
INDUSTRIAL EARNINGS.


AMERICAN EMPRESS.
The American Express Company re-
ports to the Interstate Commerce Com
mission for June:
1915. Changes.
Total oper. rev.. S2,430,s7< Inc. 4462!o55
Total oper. exp. 2,i20.7l2 Inc. 1873. 336
Net oper, rev.. SSlO.l62 Inc. Ss9s,7ls
Oper. inoome..... $40, 236 Inc. 32o.SsG
For the year ended June 80;
Total oper. rev.. .$25. 665. 20l Inc. 81, IA, O6S
Total oper. exp. 1850. 306 Inc. L,%<5,730
Net sper. rev.. Si.sot.sss Inc. 81, 9 s.seS
oper' incone..,... 6s3.sis Inc. i,22s. 100
DAILY FINANCIAL CALENDAR.
EX-DIvIDEND.
Company and Term. Stk. Amt
Kellogg switchboard. quar-
DIVIDENDS PAYABLE.
Warwick Car Co. OF Della
ware, quarterly ..,...... | pfd lxM
warwick Car Co. OF Della
ware, quarterly .,,,,,,.,. 2 pSd lx~
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-10-28

WASHINGTON. Ot. TN. statement OF
thc receipts and disbursements OF the Treas.
urv shows:
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-10-28
DAILY TREASURY STATEMENT.

WASHINGTON, OF. THE statement Of
thc receipts and disbursements OF the Treas.
ury shows:
tn month. Fiscal year.
..fccpts ..........-r.. 80 -HS tole, 80, -
n'Fbdritincnts ....... i.N'b,G'0 "a, 90 o.
Deficit .......-"... s. .ioO,523 SIS 65i. ~
Receipts from customs yesterday, 1864 org.
internal revenue, Ordinary. Sl,Gt3. 4sG; income
tax. 2l,1i; miscellaneous, SlVD,i92.
National bank notes received Tor redemp.
ton, S2.0S2.4S".
The statement OF the United States Tress
urer for October &c:
GENERAL FUND.
Available gold Ss1 1876
NNailhDie silver. ,........,. 1874 ~
, Iuicd states notes, .,.,,,.,...... 6,0J9, 4ss
National bank notes and Federal
reserve notcs....,.....".,. q.
tortliied checks on banks.......... 392, $40
subsidiary silver, minor coin and
silycr ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. a.M ~
llclassiiied WnsOrtcd CURRENCY. 49I,t i3
Deposits IN banks and Philippine
Treasury ......""-",m",'.,.. 7o.Sis.4 No.
Available currency IN Treasury
and banks. 80. ZIG, SIC. STD
Deduct current liabilities ....... 81 ,256. l23
Vet balance IN general fund ,,.... l9,J9a.5 4T
RESERVE FUND,
Gold coin and bullion ............. size go, III
TRUST FUND
To redeem outs anding crrtiticates.S 81, sts GO, O3O
Grand total cash assets IN Treas
NIN ..-s = bt
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-10-28

PUBLIC UTILITIES.

Fhe Massachusetts E!cc,riH y.a,~
repor' fog The quarter -ulNi StD.t 5ef D.
gross earnings uf $2.sti, -, = dec7e@~ q
1Ii,lI, compared with IN. c0tr.s23sfH'
quarter Of 1914. EvI,cutrs N,-e 50.
h-tyi"" and not earning sore ; y.u'',,
or slGN,rYl less than last year lie ~
plus fnr the ulartc- after cli.rr's cri '".
tcrest amounted to S4ts.pus, = sc "c~,- q
Sa65.0Qi
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-10-28
ORDNANCE STOCKS.
Peace Rsmors Cause of Recession
In Quotations,

The ordnance market a. . whole was reac.
tionAy yesterday. sentiment probably being
by the persistence Of peace rumors.
strength was displayed by Scovill Manufsc.
turing. Niles Bement Pond and Babcock 4
Wilcox. Bid and asked prices follow:
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SUB TREASURY STATEMENT.

TUESDAY.
p'!! l' Sub Treasury TO banks. s7.:l:.ooO
idld hy banks TO Sub-Treasury, 2,s67. 900
Snin =" banks on DAYS trans
s'ipnS ....,...,.,...,.. 1885. 900
SINCE FRIDAY LAST.
I,1IiI nv Suh,Trrnsury - banks SIC, 068, 900
go" '' ''hhH - Sub-TroaHury II. $40 900
'''n hhnlP .".....,,... u, 500, 900
'"'' '''N ''r,,,,......,. S,4<7, 900
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-10-28

The nnLncial stLt~meut p! 90" @i -
Gas Com y OF Toronto f'r .s. .a BE- n"
ended September 30 shuwoo r.. -'.F'
S.,f23.s2l, a. decr~as" 90 49,, r ~
cent. from the preceding 'c.r It
Der or mNtcIS used hpre ,.u 1900 D.
iO2. Sts. DuriuE the y-ar 'le
fifteen miles NJ new stT,-''
stalled SEA .cv F-rN!rr.. l
of the year jus. -uic1: 'tnr..
have increased, i;cUs az ....
penditurr being geueEtl.. co.
abl" nature, being citl,"- t.-
directly, principally war ,s.'
ports OF raw materials Gsr, .
pany have been made supJ-ut
tarin over and above the norm, ,
charges, and there has been an H
nearly 20 per cent. In muntctp,, ~
policy OF strict economy i~uoufHfi .
thc board has resulted In tho 'H
tn" year being sutficicnt 20 S'c )
expenses, actual cost OF r.pa'
Htvils, interest charges and d'N'.r.
The state herald., 1915-12-24

emhroilcd look upon the United States as a greedy
animal growing fat and sleek feeding on their
life blood. and probably would return our gifts to
ns with curt "No.thank.yous
Instead shall confess that am weighed down
with tho hopolcssness OF the situation Here In
America have all we may reasonably ask OF
Provdence-considering our own sins OF politics
and social Injustice over there they are cursed
beyond the power Of words to describe and the
curse will bo felt for generations
Millions In Europe dying In tho ngonins
OF starvation. cold and disease for want Of food,
clothing shelter and medical aid. What n ghas,.
y joke II would be In these circumstances lor the
riohoS aud luckcst nation TO oncr those millions
OF pltiful children little candy and fruit when
they need milk and broth. mittcns when they need
blankets and clothing. dolls and toy trains when
they need doctors and nurses and sanitary sup
plies No, this IN no time for polite mcmentoer
Let us concentrate on giving the only real help
that would suffice and that would be Welcome
pence as soon na possible"
Let look upon the manner In which Europe
celebrated Christmas before the war
In France and Belgium ON Christmas eyn the
baraqucH or booths. appear In the streets without
hindrancc and are all ablnzo with cnndics and
F,tering trcnuurcH for every household must
contain some bright trnkot In honor OF Noel Tho
midnight mass In throngcd; the magnificent
Christmas hymn IN chnn,od everywhere and then
all Ia glcofui holiday for an hour or no. for II Is
Christmas morning. tho peace making morning OF
tho world
There N tho boudn 70 be eaten. the calon. or
Christmas lamp. Hymbolicsi OF the star that guld
cd tho Magi TO bethlehem. TO bc lighted, the ~
tic orochc to be exposed. and all happiness all
goodwill TO everyone TO be expressed before TO-
tiring with tho grand ohorhlo OF peace sounding
In the cars In tho country the lads and lnssloa
morrlly drag home tho bucho de- Noel cofrchpond
ing To our fnle iog which 10 kBdod By tho head
OF the family. The boudin must be- eaten and tho
hot hplrcd wine sent round. and many miuuh
derHtAndlng n made clear beside the ChfiHtmaa
The state herald., 1915-12-24

Schools. churches factories. homcs-oyery sort
OF habitablc place is allied with wounded. And
one OF the most nourishing enterprises over there
Is the sale OF artificial limbs.
Even from Asia comes the wall OF sorrow for
Mohammedan Turkey il religiously slaughicrIng
its hundreds OF thousands of Christian Armenian
subjects. News dispatches Of the last few days
describe the terrible plight OF fofugecs-penn
less, rugged, hungry, diseased. noncomhatants and
exhausted, beaten aoldiers-who are sweeping
out OF dosolatcd Serbia into Greece We read OF
women with children In arms spending n month
trnmping through the snowcoycrcd mountains.
hoping In the end 10 find n little warmth and
food and peace. We read OF frozen roadwnys
strown with the bodies OF those that stopped on
the way for bit OF rest-and never went on.
None OF the hundred million OF VA In the United
States can appreciate the horror Of Il all Some
Of war correspondents over there have seen
and heard. but none has suffered and endured as
those who are part OF the connagrntion
Santa Claus will have n sorry time abroad this
year. Fathers and mothers have neither the
heart nor the means OF commcmoratng the birth
OF the Child OF bethlehem and his mission among
men. or necessity they and their children will
fast instead OF fcast-if ther. In any fcasting II
will be u fcas, OF prayer and hope
America sent no Christmas ship abroad this
year. Why notY some Of us may ask Why notI-
with the United States at tho height OF prosperity
and blessed with peace. Perhaps because We
realize what horror the war h. A prominent
newspaper man In one Of our large cltios-a man
who had much to do with the success OF the
project laGt year-had this to say when tho quos
tion was brought up
"A Christmas ship this ycsr-R boatload or two
or three boatloads OF dolls and jumping iacka and
rcd apples and candy and eakcl and mlttong and
rodtop boota for the kids OF EufopeH | shall not
dwell on tho fact that the warning nations have
become much more deadly In their hate Gnd suh,
picion and probably would refuse safe passage for
the carFocn from one country TO another I shall
not concern myself with the fact that the nations