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The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1915-09-08
Cotton Ginned .sa7 BALES.
Today!s Wa,
Summary

Grand Duke Nicholas. who has
been Ht the head at the Russian
armics sincc tho beginning of the
wnr aud directed their movements
In the great campaigns on the
eastern trout, has been trans
Icrr,sd ~ Emperor Nicholas To-
the Cuu,a a-uS, where the COM
paratiVcly unimportunt operations
against the Turks are Ia prog
rc~~.
The cmpcror's action was taken
when hc assumed command of an
of Iiussia's arrtcd iorUs'- an lard
aud sca, u developing to-day that
hc had pintc himself ai the head
at Iiu~sia'- naval ~ well as her
military forces.
German submarine activity,
now increasingly IN evidence un
the I'tcnch coast. lms resulted in
the toTpctluins ui another steam
cr. the Guatemala. of 5.0i3 tons.
which went down OIL Belle Isle.
The crew escaped Ia h0at- and
were picked up.
Gun rrc. presumably from
German submarinc sank tlic
I6OU-ton Iiriti~h steamer DonrO.
Her crew was saved.
serbian artillery along the
Danube continues its activity In
efforts Ia break mp Austrian lurti-
TSing operations un the lcIt banl,
of the river
IN the GCrman mir raid ON the
east coast Df England last night
ten persons were Killed aud 81 IN
iursI. Otlrr German airshipS
travelling IN the dire, tinn uI the
England coast passed over points
In Holland this morning. II l. re-
ported. from amsterdam.
iicrlin announces. the capture
of the sitN at MolkolNM-k by the
Trutuuic ntmic- which aaNc en-
gagged tile Nu.-inns northeast ol
BialSstok and north of the Igielo-
NcIh forest rcTion.
itcuch and liritish acceptance
have homhuricd the German aNI-
alton camp ne Osiend and u
French air squadron has drnpped
tombS on the aviation field at ~
M;alard.
German aNiators bombardpd
the MaiscNillr plateau and the cit,
at Nancy Ia trance. there being
somc yictlm- 0f bombs In tie
lnttcr pla'r. Paris reports.
Iicrlin dr, larcs no military,
damage was done bV yessterdn, .,
bonihardincnt of Osiend and 9th
49, points on the belgian coast h,
hostile warship-.
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1915-09-08
CARRANzA SOURCES SAY
VILLA HAS QUIT TORREoN

Washington, sept. s.-Jnoficlai re-
ports 20 carranza headquarters here
today said Villas forces had evacu-
ated Torreon, the obicetive point ot
from saitiilo. No new advices on the
military situation were received Al tho
state department. For some time
there have been reports that villa and
His genenals might concentrate their
forces at chihuahua for the clash
with the carransa armies Under OH
RECON, TreNino and other comma nd
designed to crush villa. A decisive
weeks.
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1915-09-08
Ten Meet Death and
48 Wounded in
Zeppelin Raid
Trio of Airships Execute At
tack on East Coast of Eng
land and Escape Flocks Of
Defending Aircraft.
IN Eveninr Herald 10000 VI

London. sept ) a y. M Ten per-
sons were killed and fs wounded in
the German air raid on the east coast
Of England last nirht
Tho official account of the RAID us
given out here today follows.
Three Zoppciins visited the eastern
counties last night aud dropped
bombs Anti-aircruu guns were IN
action. Aoropinncs went up, but were
unable To- locate the uirships
Fifteen small dwelling houses were
demolished or seriously damaged and
a large number of doors aud windows
were broken several fires were
cnuscd, hut were promptly cyuuguish-
ed Their" was mo- other serious dam
aged
THE following casualties have been
reported. Killed. two men. three wu-
men. five children. "a total uf ten.
seriously wounded. four men. eleven
women. five children, total Of 20:
wouuded slightly nine men, five wo-
men. nine children. total of 20;
missing and believed To- br buried in
debris one man. two women. total
Of three
Total casualties. 90.
"AH the above were civilians cv-
ccpt one soldier who is reported to
have been wounded e"riouaIN."
>-~~~~~~~~~-~~~~~~~~ - ----~>>~-~~~- ~>~~--~.
some fires and a number of casual
ties concerning the extent OF which
there has as yet been no official an
nounccment
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1915-09-08
GAR BREAKS IT no
NICHOLAS ~ STIRRING MOTT,

P''r"Frad. sept y, 'Nia London.
1850 a. m.l In renewing ihe ifhhh
'uhe Nl'h"lis OF '"lnwhnd ihe en-
per"r addressed % communication u"
him Wh'ch fehu.
AZ iht "eslnh'nE OF w" war J va
uh'N"luhhIN prevented from l""n"'hs
the lhchnoti"h OF my s"nl' u" pun my .
ser "t ihe h'od OF ~" army. Ih"'
was Whr ! entrusted you WIN 'he
c"inmand"fship IN 'hi'i OF "ll 'n'
land hh' Nen i"r''N
hn"r IN" ewes "i an l'"Ns'' YOU,
lmp'rinl hlFhh'Ss haF give" pr'"'
""''"S 'n' WI =" .'''", 'S,
cry "n' n.4 ,''S'" " ','''"s o.
l'"'"un" '"'''"',''' ,'d 'a"'u 'u'' ~
lh" sincere t""d Wl7n'7 OF 'h ~"
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1915-09-08
Orders from Washington Give
Regulars Control Over Civ
ilian Authorities and Com~
plete Responsibility.
HOPED ENLARGED POWER
MAY HELP SITUATION
Hinted that Further More I'm
portant Army Orders Are
Anticipated in Border War
Within Few Days.

Brownsville. Texas. sepL S.-Ths
United states army today took the
most important step t has yet made
In the border complications OF the
lower Rio Graude valley when an or
der was issued here giving 70 army
officers command over the nctlons of
the civilians on the river bank In case
shooting across the international
boundary Is resumed.
Local peace officers heretofore have
been permitted 20 participate IN re-
turning the fire of the Mexicans from
the other side OF the river. In some
cases these peace officers nave pur-
sued bandits fleeing from the Texas
side 10 the river banks and then held
battle with them across the intcrna-
tional line. Hereafter tho army will
attempt 10 handle all situations OF
whatever sort which arise on the Rio
Grande.
There is q double purpose IN this
The Carranza authorities have an
nounced that they believe they eau
corporate better with Americans In
supprcsslng bandits " there il no dl-
ylded authority on the river banks
ana y they know that they have 90
deal only with American soldiers.
Also the army officers have no au-
thority 70 make ARRESTS or do police
work In the interior away from tho
river. So that IN tightenlng their river
patrols they believe they are taking
control az the only place where they
have free power to act. namely. With
In the Immediate range ~ the inter-
national line.
II Is expected that further import
ant orders viii follow. and that tho
army with four thousand men avail
able In this section can attempt with
some possibility Of success 90 throw
out patrols 80 strong that Mexlcans
trying TO escape from the American
border or those trying 10 invade Tex
us viii have difnculty In trying 4
cross the Rio Grande.
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1915-09-08
Man Who Has Commanded
Russian Armies Since Be-
ginning Of War Fired; Sent
to Fight the Turks.
EMPEROR ALSO TAKES
COMMAND OF NAVY
Russian Nation Stirred by
Action of Ruler Who Be-
comes Personally Response
BILE for War Outcome.

Icirugrnd. sept. X. CNia ton-
don. :ns y. M l-t.rnnd Duke
Nicholas has been tram -fcrrcd tn
the raoua.us by Emperor Nirl,-
oins.
THE emperor took this action
on assuming ,ommrnd oT the
military aud naval furces of Rus
sin.
In transferring the grand duke
Lc appointed him Vi,croy of the
tnuca~us and cuninnndcr-in-
'hici or the army IN the southern
front.
The transfer was made in con-
nCctiun with u grand rcorgnnila-
ton of such importnnoc that IL
has stirred the nation deeply.
The grand duke Replaces the
famous NhproN of the Cuura-us.
Count Won NOrontyon- Da~hkon.
Emperor Ni,'lrOlns addressed to
the count a communication nc-
kuUwIclging the value of hi, Ia
hOrs aud stating thnt he yields
tu his request Ia he permitted Ia
devote lis energies 10 work for
which his state of health l. more
caunl." The c;upcrnr therefore
relieve him of the post of VICE
roY and attn'hc. him To- hi1 per
snnal -tan.
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1915-09-08
TIN KILLED LNST NIGHT
~ GERMAN NlW RAID

London. Sept y. q y, ml-Ton
persons were KILLED and forty-eight
wounded ip Che German air raid on
the east ocnpt nf ENGLAND last nirht.
Amsterdam. Sept 8. Vn London.
1.41 p. mD Three nirships coming
from the cast passed over pordroch
in south Holland. az ESQ o'clock this
morning. They were travelling in the
direction NJ the English coast.
Another airship passed over sub
urh of Amsterdam II came from the
southwest and disappeared In an east
crly direction.
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1915-09-08

London, sept N-- War b. driving
women a. cosmetics. The authority
tor this statement Is a London cos
metic manufacturer who says rogue
is now used Freely by ladies' who look
ed on mnkc-up of any kind as In bad
taste u year ago. His explanation IS
that tho present stress aud worry tell
ON looks and women have been
driven to the use Of rogue ana paint
to hide the marks left on their faces
ID, these emotions.
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1915-09-08
Size of Shipment Of
Gold Shrinks to
SI9,OOO,OOO
International Bankers Reliev-
ed by Announcement Of
Morgan G. Co. That Report
of $66, ,000,0 900 Is Error.

New York. Sept s.--Great liritaln's
third shipment of gold 10 the United
states within five weeks placed today
Ia the suh-treasury here, amounted
tu &1s.fS5.0Oo. and not approximate
~ fGG,o0O,O00, as reported yesterday
from Portland. Me-. according to an
official announcement made today by
). T. Morgan 4 Co., the consienees
No statement wna made officially
as 10 the value of American securities
accompanying the gold. Dut these
were reported 10 be worth appT0xl-
nafely 10000. 900. making the total
value of the shipment aboht $50, OBu. .
000.
Tho gold In the shipment consisted
Of American gold coin 40 the value
OF s1Sb0.0OO and 2.3a0.O0O English
sovsreigns. amounting To approxi-
mately tii,sl5.eoo.
This makes total of sis0.0oo.-
000 which has arrived here for Eng
lands account since early in August
This great sum- Il " believed. has all
been used in paying for munitions 81
war ana other supplies shipped to
England ana France from this conn
try
Whatever the balance due may be,
u WAS still large enough to send the
rate of sterling down again today 60
SfG2ia at the opening. "a loss of hall
"a cent over night This Is 2til cents
the low record here Tor sterling.
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1915-09-08
MRS. ARMOUR FAILS
TO IDENTIFY THE
'SKYsCRAPER BURGLAR

Chicago. Sept. Mrs. j. ogden
Armour today failed 10 Identity Mel
willie Reeves known To- the police as
the "sky scrapcr burglar" as one 81
the men who robbed her of S3.0T5
mostly In iewesry, last Monday night.
Since his last previous trouble with
tte police Reeves has been WORKING
for "a tire company His resemblance
ta one 90 the masked bandits caused
his temporary detention
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1915-09-08
Unanrounced, Mr.. Wilson
Personally Carries Papers
in Austrian Ambassador
Case Over to Secretary.
STATE NOT TREMBLING"
TELLS CORRESPONDENT
Admission Of DR.. Dumba That
He Was Acting ON Instruc-
tions Makes Case More
Serious.

Washington. Sept. President
Wilson went To- tho state department
today and conferred with Secretary
Lansing. Il was generally understood
they discussed the ease OF Dr. Dumba.
the Austrian Ambassador.
The presidents action was SO un-
rfual that White House aud state de-
partment attaches were slow To rea-
lize what had happened. So FAR az
officials could recall the only prece-
dent for a president going to call on
secretary &C state was recorded
when President Mckinley went TO call
on Secretary Day.
The presidents call was not ar
ranged IN advance. lie left his study
ana passed out OF the executive oiil-
cen through "A little used entrance.
crossed the avenue which separates
the White House grounds from the
state, war ana navy building. and
walked MP the main stairway unat-
tended. while dozens Of surprised
tourists and employees stopped To look
The president continued up the inner
stairways and into one Of the long
corridors leading To Secretary Lam
sings private oAioe whore he passed
tered unarnounced.
Mrs Lansing was calling on her
husband and the secretary was at hi
desk with his coat removed ns ls his
custom. ready to begin n DAYS work
Men Of the secret service guard
piled ont of the white House and in
10 the state department building
I through all entrances. and some OF
y
idcnt ~ he was about 20 enter Mr..
/ Tansings Office
n has been customary for the pres
4 ident to summon tho secretary 90 the
White House when he wished 10 con-
fer with him. President Wilson, how
over. has departed from that custom
great deal hy using the telephone.
/ Tic has shown o. 10 bc his habit. how
ever Co visit other officials when no
has something important 90 talk
about and as was the case today. he
does it without being announced.
Late yesterday Ambassador Dumba
. conferred nt length with Secretary
Lansing about the correspondence
I taken from AN American correspond
cnt hy British secret service men
I which disclosed that the Austrian ann
hassador WIS concerned I'm project
I I" interfere WIN we "p'Tnll"hs "l
Nm'rl'hA muhill"n plhh'H' Ihe nm
bafsaa"r cNplnihe" th'i hls y'F',n-
m"h' nad ms 'T"''ol MN I" WIZ
''i puhil''ly Z" decree making u a
rarnn tn be concerned In the manu-
l". lure "i munitions "l war Tor nv
cuuutry's enemies.
me A'n'e uepnr''"en' ''".H NV
''N ,hn' mere ~ ~" precensN' "
I cover hiA '"se nut r'kr"'s the uH'
/ OF an american pnaA p"ii t"r a mes
'1t'r 10 one oi l"' ''ils'''h' F"'
'rhhehls ns serious
secretary lansing h'aru ''i l,r
'ul""" hnd 10 N'y an" l', u'
h""Wn lnhl nc W""'" p''H'n, me 'u'
n"NN'u"l 'N''''H''''n TO nc p''H'
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The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1915-09-08
DANIELS BROOM
MAKES CLEAN SWEEP
AT NAVAL ACADEMY

Washington. Sept. s.--Sccre-
} tnry Daniels today announced q
general reorganization OF the
forces az the naval academy az
Annapolis. Heads " nearly all
; departments were ordered de-
tached for duty elsewhere. the
changes % be effective septem-
; bcr 20. The reorganization Is a
; result of the recent Investigation
of the academy
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1915-09-08
Commander Of Returning Un-
dersea Boat States That He
Toipedoed and Sunk Liner
in Self Defense.
ONE AMERICAN LIFE
LOST ON HESPERIAN
Canadian Boat Carried Gun in
Plain Sight, Washington
Agrees; Berlin Asserts
Mine Sunk Vessel.

lRy Evening Herald , ased Wirel
Berlin. sept. y. Nia London.
sos y. m.)--The commander of
German submarine. which hus
returned 10 H. base. has repOrted
Ia the admiralty THAI hc torpri-
oed tlto liner NrabiU IN the b,dicf
that the Arabic's 'Ution indicat-
cd that she WIS about Ia attack
the suhmarinc and that lic nrcd In
eclf dcefusC.
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1915-09-08

executive offices. White House ON
oials said the visit TO the state de-
partment would not be discussed
further.
Ambassador Dumbn IN the mean
time had been 10 call on Secretary
Wilson of the department. Of labor In
connection with a plan TO aid IN Sc
curing employment for any Austrian
subjects who might leave their places
in the munitions plants as the result
of publication OF the decree threatens
ing punishment. Secretary Wilson
wns rot AZ hts ofiice ana the ambas-
/ sador returned to this ehancellory In
! tending to return TO the summer ems
bassy az Lenox. Mass. later today.
News of the presidents call on
Sec rctary Lansing was received at the
embassy with undisguised purprise.
Secretary Lansing would not dis.
cuss the presidents visit except a.
say he was taken by surprise wher
the chief executive entered his Office
unennounced.
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1915-09-08
Billion Bushel Wheat |
Crop NotO Seems
Certain
Spring Wheat Yield Shows
Gain of Fifteen Million
Bushels Since August Re-
port; New High Record.

IBy Evening Herald Leased wirsI
Washington, sept. s--pros-
poets at Il billion-b -bushel wheat
crop this yonr were Increased by
todays government report which
forecast ISL 5000 bushels based
on ita september ] canvass
spring wheat indicates crop
Of 322,00O.pD0 bushels. an in
crease of ls.O00.000 since the Au-
gust prediction was made
Production forecasts of the c0un.
iry's farm crops based ON their con.
dituns on september Z. were an.
nounccd by the department of agri.
culture az follows.
Winter wheat. Gsg,OnO. .0Og.
Spring wheat. 322.OUo. 900.
Az wheat aS1.C0O.0O0
corn 2.gS5.O 100000.
oats. i.f0S.000. O00.
Barley 2e3.00o,0oO
BuckWheat. 1900. coo.
White POTATOES. 500 .oO0. 600.
Sweet potatoes. $4,000. 600.
Tobacco. i.120.00o. 600 pounds
Flax, iS.00O.000.
Rice. eG,0OO.OO0
HAY uousl. $1,000. 00g
Apples 2ta.NO0. 900
Peaches. Gi.OO0.ODO
other details follow.
spring wheat; Condition, 9fG. acre
age yield. lGS.
corn condition, ass. yield. 27.3.
oats. Condition, Pii; Yield, $50.
Barrie, Condition. 9t2. Weld, 80.
nuckwheat. Condition SCI. yield
21.g
white potatoes. Condition. S2.7
yield loss.
sweet potatoes, Condition. s7.5
Yield. gS.g
Tobacco: Condition. S07; yield
S5O.G
Flax. Condition, SIG: yield. 81.
Rice. Condition. S23. Yield. 32.2.
Hay: Condition. sss %. yield. i.g5.
Apples Condition. G2.7
Cotton Ginned tGi .53T BALES.
Washington, SEPT. S. Cotton at IN
growth uf 1875 linncd prior to Sep
temher I amounted To 46t,537 balei
counting round as half bales. the cen
sua bureau announced today
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1915-09-08

Washington. u. c.. Sept Sit
was reiterated by state depart
mcut officials today that Il has MOI
been established that the Hcsperian
Nas torpedocd. No steps will be
taken hy the United states until Ann
bussndor Gerard Is heard from
The loss of Seaman Wolm, the
American is referred Ia In todays|
state department dispatches. but OH
clals REGARDED their Information og sol
incoucluslve that they let it be known
thni they did mot regard 10 as final
" the news dispatches and the Of
ncial ndvicea finally arrce in showing
con .lusitoly that lr American lie
has been lost. 20 will not alter The site
untion until the manner uf the Hes
ucrluns destruction has been estah-
ilshod
Tho state department expects Bcr-
I'm VIII make every ofori to clear mp
the douhtful points and that some
satisfactory explanation viii Doc given.
Tho fact of thc lost American was
with n British crew and not pas
ycuucr viii mott alter tho case. Pond
iug receipt OF further ana moro def
iuilo Information the situation re-
maine unchanged
View York Sept. S--Count Bern
storT. the German ambassador. re-
rciyod r. wireless dispatch from Ber-
nm l1tc today from tho German for
clrn office In which tho statement Is
made th1t IL appears improbable that
the ticspcri1u was torpcdoed and
that it wlr much more iikoly The boat
ran into 20 mine.
Berlin Sop, g. CVio London. I
I p. m m) Persons In position 90 speak
with authority assert positively the
conviction that the steamship Hes
psr'1n W10 NOT torpodocd bv Ger
man submarine nt least under tho
conditions thus Gar aecrihcd
The assumption that tho Uespor-
iqn was sunk hv German ubm,-
riuc is met with over increasing
doubt i1 oTirInl circles. lu on bi
quarters 10 is hcliclcd the Hespcr'
must havo struck % mine or possibly
vas destroyed by somc agency from
within; that % may ho regarded 1s
certain she was not torpodncd hv a
German submarine under tho curdi.
tions got forth in press disuutehe,
ana ir accounts given hy passenger
u le pointed ont that "details given
IN press reports muv ho adapted
quite ug we'll to the theory that INC
HcHporiuu struck mine us tu the as
sumption that she was torpoaoed
/. Moreover 90 ie said, there is not a
single positive indication that SUBJ
marine was concerned.
Tho degree of assurance With which
!. this theory .is advanced seems 90 Dee
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1915-09-08

Queenstown. Sept q. G.2t
u. mD-Ii has been established
that an American named Woln
has been lont on the Hcspcria1.
lie came from Newark. y. j., ana
was OF Dutch parcntage. There
Is absolutely no doubt that q gun
was mounted ON the Hespcrian.
n o. understood tho gun was
visible 10 nlI who cared Ia look
At b.. no secret being made or It's
presence.
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1915-09-08
AIsRiETA BROTiERs AGAIN
EiFEdT CAPTURE OF DURANGO

El Paso. Texas. Sept. S.-Tnc Car
ranza consulate here today announced
receipt ~ a dispatch from the Car
rama consulate at san Francisco 10
the effect that Durango had again
been captured by the Arrieta broth
ers, carranxa forces. on september 5.
Arrivals from Durango yesterday de-
clared Durango was under villa con
trOi on September I.
san Francisco. Sept. S.--The Car
rarza consulate here said that adj
vices nom General Ponineo Arrieia
reported Durango taken after twenty
-four hours OF repeated attacks.
Fifteen locomotives. arms and am
munition. IL was stated. fell into the
hands OF the Carraaza forces GEN
cFal Mariana Arrieta was with his
brother IN the attack.
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1915-09-08

INN iIuu cot Emperor NIth-
uias foo transferring h.e Dousll.
the GRAND Duke Nicholas. to th"
C.u,ls,Hn front is perhaps tho
MOST important change of this
nature which h1s been made hy
uut OF ihc h,lugorout nations.
The only comparable Incident WIS
th, retirement hy Emperor Will
lam lIe' october Of Lieutenant
General Count Uolmuth Won
Nultko ur chief of the German
r,unrd STAG
Tho post io which Grand Duke
Nl.hul1. has boon transferred Ie
of rolI'E" ur'Wpnrt1u ns COM
pared with me prestige ana vast
powers of hIs former office aa
commander FOO chief nf tll RUS
SIMS great Nighttime forces The
tHu,uuiuu ,uwuigu presents
only 70 minor inspect oi the w1r.
The Russian and Turkish furooa
involved Un tic struggle i1 tho
Tlaok r.1 roniou orc not largo.
London sept IS. Ga uonnD I'm
prrur Nicholas ls now II fuprcm,
command ur the Eu-eiuu militnI, ON,
naval for."e Ion M Gnhrnr ynucs ana
Gturd Duke Nicholas. who aa com
ruuudor- lu-rhior uf tho Russian army
v1H one Of the most conspicuous uE
uTrg of the European war has boc'
transferred to The Caucasus Ioudol
is spprulatiur us to what section %
"a, Iplr ouetcru front viii Dee select
cd Do. the emperor for hi. hcadnuar
tors.
A. Tho present moment Courl1n
appears io Dec tho critical ec tHr %
M, line Goucrll Ru1.k, f- in com
mpnh there and Field Marshal ro
HudruIur. apparently Is NOT uIkl1
nuv great urn"rcss 1r1iusi him.
Tho central sector hue hcon hcld b
Cruud Duke Nicholas ana efforts a
trr Germans to drive wodr
through tho eNlmps are procccdin
very slowly Tho Calioian wing. p
command Of General Ivlnum. s max
nc stubborn stand AGAINST tho An.
triHne aud Germans. who are ong1o
ed bon tremendous effort to drive th
prf Russian from Austrian soil
weather conditions which In pa,
wars have proved an efficient ally o
she Huasi1na are again intervening 90
their eide. \ dlFputrh published in
Copenhagen ncwsp1por SAYS tho RI,
org have boon swollen by autumn
nuud4 to such nm extent that the
promise 10 form nn imnassnhlc boi
rior tp a further advance Of the IN
vod,rs Thcir dispatch roportr IA
Immediate objective Of the Aus'rr
German campaign js to hc the sci,
ure of the entire railroad systci
from Riga to Lomhcrr, thus insurin
control of lines of COMMUNICATION r.
further penetration of white Ru
Fia.
ON tho other fronts events point
concerted movement hv the allie
The Frcr commnnder-in-ch
General Iomrc has returned from
visit to hia Italian collclruc. Goncr
C1dor1n. British warships and ~
runa along the Rclrinu coast ho'
Joined the chorus Of artillery M
along tho western front All m
wives support to tho growing belief
Tondou that an offensive moyeme'
of some nature viii soon mark opcrt
tiuns OF the allies In the west
The eastern counties of lfnglnr
vere AGAIN visited by raidinv Zepp
line last night The dirigihles cuus'