Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1915-04-17
German Aeroplanes Make Daylight
Flight Over Several Towns in
Vicinity Of the British
Capital
FRENCH Av1ATORs ALSO BUSY
Paris War Office Says German Head
quarters Successfully Bonn
barded from Sky.
FIGHTING IN WESTERN ARENA
The Days War NeUOs

UNOFFICIAL REPORTS from Hun
gary describe n battle I'm the Car
pathaan region az n result Of a
German attack on n Russian posi-
tion. The collision occurred In
the section between the stry and
onaava rivers, and the Germans
are said 60 have been beaten back.
DISPATCH FROM the italian from
tier says italy new has L 100000
soldiers fully equipped under
arms. The people and govern
ment still hope, however, 60 avoid
war.
ANOTHER RAID by German air
ship--the third "a ~ many days
was reported today from LONDON.
II is said that q German asropIane
dropped bombs in Kent Mt noon
Last nights zeppelin raid resulted
I'm considerable damage 60 prop
erty, although, 30 far as is known,
no Hives were loat.
RUSSIANS HAVE taken MP the at
tscIE along the warsaw front after
the long winter IuIl. they claim
the capture of n Village near
soohacHew, about thirty miles
from the Polish capital. In the
vicinity of Ossoyvets, near the
Prussian frontier, fighting also
has been resumed.
HOLLAND Is STIRRED deeply by
the shaking OF the Dutch steamer
Katwyk bearing a cargo con-.
stgned 20 the government OF The
Netherlands.
SUGGESTION HAS been made TO She
Ia
each ship OF the allies sunk by
German Submarines be replaced by
n vessel of corPespoudinE siss
from among the a7s German ven-
sells detained In French nortr.
LONDON. Aprfr 1e.---German aero
planes this afternoon were dropping
bombs in Kent within thirty miles OF
London. t
The machines first made their ap-
pearance over Herna Bay. to the east
OF Canterbury and about fifty miles
from London. Within a few minutes
they were reported over Canterbury,
closer to the capital. and very shortly
afterward they appeared over Favor
sham, and then over sittingbourne.
not more than thirty miles away,
dropping bombs on each town.
This was the third German aerial
attack on the eastern counties OF
England within the last thirty-six
hours. The two previous attacks
were made at night by Zeppelin air
ships. This raid was carried out by
aeroplanes.
French Aviators Also Busy.
Aerial onslaughts. however. have not
oeen limited to the Germans. French Of
ticial reports claim a successful bonn
oardment from the sky OF the imperial
German headquarters IN retaliation for a
Zeppelin assault on Nancy.
A German wireless credits TO a Swiss
newspaper the statement that French air
men nave dropped bombs on several Ger
man towns unprotected by anti-aircraft
guns
London no longer considers itself i'm
mune from air raiders of the Zeppelin
type. II is realized also that even aero
planes could lombard the city. zeppelins
on their recent night raids have Travelled
further from their Cuxhaven base than
the distance from Cuxhaven to London.
and aeroplanes thirty miles from the
capital and choosing their own course
have brought a new conception of the
effective range OF this type of machine.
Nevertheless the public is skepticai of
the powers for harm OF zeppeiins. the
! (Coptinued On 70. - TFs1,- SsoI,,.