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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1915-07-29
AMERICAN MARINES
Continued from Page y

ers who were massacred in prison yes
terday at the time of the revolutionary
outbreak against President Luillaume.
The mob was composed in large part of
relatives of the victims of this whole
sale execution. The crowd invaded the
French legation and seized Guillaume
NJ. Girard, the French minister to Haiti,
protested vigorously, bat be was power
less before the fury of the people.
Guillaume was dragged from the pro-
lection of the legation. Once in the
street the crowd sursed around HIM WITH
imprecations and shot hin. to death.
Even then the anger OF the people was
not appeased. The body of The president
was mutilated and, tied TO the end Of
rope, it was dragged through the streets
of the city.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1915-07-29
BASH COMPTON RETURNED TO
KANSAS TWILL PLAY
WITH ST. LOUIS next YEAR

st. Louis. July 8.-Bash Compton, out
fielder, who was returned today to the
Kansas City team of the American AS
ISOLATION, from which he jumped to the
St. Louis Federals. will play with the
st. Louis team next year.
Before the hear which was to have been
held today on an injunction sued out by
the Kansas City team restraining Conn.,
ton from playing with the st. Louis Fed
eral club. a compromise was affected by
which the outflelder was returned, to
Kansas City.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1915-07-29
TAKES
NEWS CALMLY

Ossining, N. Y. July 2s.-Charles Beck
er. in the death house at Sing Sing
prison. tonight received calmly the news
that his appeal for a new trial had been
denied. Deputy Warden Johnson told
him of the failure of the appeal.
and when the deputy warden reached his
cell inquired:
Have 1 lost?" Mr. johnson replied
Yes, Charlie. 1 am very sorry to say
you have"
Becker's voice was thick as he said:
Il had been hoping against hope that
would win, and 1 am disappointed
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1915-07-29
SEC'Y LANSING ASKS REPR|EvE
FOR MEX|CANS SENTENCED To DIE
--AR|z0NA MAKES CURT REPLY

still cut off from the outside world today
and Secretary Lansing said efforts to get
first-hand information of conditions there
had failed. The forthcoming step to be
taken by the United States with respect
to Mexico was not discussed. Reports
that General Felipe Angeles, still a mil
itary' adviser. was again on the border
were denied.
The Villa agency received a telegram
denying that Carranza troops had cap
turer Corral, Sonora, and were marching
to attack Guaymas.
General Funston today notified the war
department of a telegram from General
Gales notifying him that owing to rep
reservations by the American govern
ment" General Carranza had ordered him
not to attack Nogales and giving assur-
ances that he would not do so.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1915-07-29
North Auburn Grace.

Nortn Auburn Grange met saturaav
evening observing Home ni1bt Tnn
was a good attendance. Tha nroe
He was as follows: Poem, THE Old
s.o Eiizaoeth Bates; chorus 20
49, 49, o. Maine: paper, "Old Homo
~. rssA. MRS. Fred Skillings: SONG
my cnldhood Home: address .,rh~
Haroor," DR.. H, s. Irish. ny
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RUSSIAN LINES
(continueds#om Page y

cannot be reconciled, but, on the
whole, the British critics are more
hopeful than for some days that the
Russians will succeed in withstand
ing this effort to capture Warsaw, as
they did the previous attempts. The
stubborn resistance Of the Grand
Dukes troops together with the fact
that the battle u being fought on
ground Of his choosing. has renewed
the hope hero that with a sufficient
supply Of munitions, he viii be able
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1915-07-29
SHIPPING NEWS

Portland, July 2S.-Arrived; Schoon-
ers Carrie E. Ware. st. John, N. B.,
for New York; Fannie Hayden. Bos-
ton; Mary F. Cushman. do; Charles
Davenport. Bath.
Sailed: Schooners Rebecca r. Doug
lass. Eastern Short Port: Metinfc,
Bangor and New York.
Bangor, Me-, July 2s.-Sailed: Schr
Julia Frances, Bridgeport.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1915-07-29
Premier Asquith Addresses the House
Of Commons Before the Adjournment
Of Parliament Until September Nth

for days in the Gorilla theatre Of the
Austrian Italian campaign has ended
in the complete failure Of the Italians
to attain their objective. according to.
Vienna. In addition, Vienna asserted
that against the Italian attacks on
the entire front in the lsonzo region,
the Austrians are holding their own.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1915-07-29

The annual midsummer lawn fete
given under the auspices and for the
benefit of the Episcopal Mission Will
take place Thursday at the home OF
Miss Maude Gammans, Church street.
The hours are from 3 to and if-the
day should be stormy the affair will
be held on Friday.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1915-07-29

to inflict a strategic defeat on the
Germanic allies.
The Germans have again attacked
the French in the Vosges and in Ar
tots near Souchez, in an effort to re-
gain trenches lost during the last few
days and have been partially success
full in both places.
The French report small success
on the Gallipoli peninsula, and ac-
counts continue to come in Of the
Italian advance along the Isonzo
river.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1915-07-29
WHITMAN REFUSES
TO MAKE COMMENT

Albany. n. Y, July Ex-Governor Whit
man tonight refused to comment upon
the decision OF Justice John Ford in de-
nying a new trial to Charles Becker. He
spent the greater part Of the day at the
executive mansion, where it was believed
he had been considering the Becker case
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1915-07-29

am heartily sorry that the minor
leagues must bear the brunt OF TINS
fight, but as I view the situation, they
hold the whip hand and need not stand
the gaff unless they choose"
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1915-07-29
Y. M. C. A. NOTES

Recent matches In the unkn..
Partner Bowling tournament on n.
"Y'' alleys resulted as follows. y
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1915-07-29

British Premier Gives General Review of the
Wars Development with Complimentary Rec
ognition of Great Efforts Of Russia and Italy
Criticism from Liberal Member on Lack of
Results
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1915-07-29

Los Angeles, Cal, July 2s.-A telegram
from Secretary Lansing of the state de-
partment asking further reprieves for
the five Mexicans under sentence to die
Friday at Florence, Ariz., was received
here today by Wiley Jones. attorney
general Of Arizona. Mr.. Jones replied:
1.-The United States has no right to in
terfere."
The request, Secretary Lansing's tele-
gram said, was made ''in view Of the po-
litical situation in Mexico" The tele-
gram was forwarded here by Frank
Trott, chairman Of the board Of pardons
and paroles at. Phoenix. Ariz.
MEXICO CITY
STILL CUT OFF
Washington, July 2S-Mexico City was
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1915-07-29

Report Italian Failure
The furious battle which has rugged.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1915-07-29
Observation-Disclosures

Wanted-Room and board.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1915-07-29

Washington, July 2S.-Mexico City was
Marble Hill press. (Marbel [sic] Hill, Mo.) 1881-1923, 1915-09-02
EXPORT 37,78O AUTOMOBILES
Value at Over sec. 900 600, and BUS.
ness Shows Gain of 100
Per Cent.

New York.-AmeriCan automobile
manufacturers exported 377S0 mo-
tor vehicles, valued at $50 154,-
635, with parts valued at $1,000, 600,
making the total exports Of the auto
mobile industry sG7254 .635 for the
year ending June 80, or an increase
Of 100 per cent over the sales Of the
previous II months, according to &
report from the department OF com
merCe,
Although trucks exported to Europe
have increased from 1S+ to almost IA
000 there was. according to the an
nouncement, falling off in the pas
senger cars exported TO South Amer
ica and Canada, England, it is stat
ed was the best customer, taking 49,
s34 trucks and passenger cars. val
ued at s21.149. 900, while France was
second with SAL vehicles, valued at
s13.--6, 900.
Marble Hill press. (Marbel [sic] Hill, Mo.) 1881-1923, 1915-09-02
NO MORE DEATH PENALTIES
GOV. Dunno Urges Conference to Take
Up Abolition Of Capital
Punishment

Boston. Mass--Gov Edward F.
Dunno OF Illinois, addressing the gov
eruors conference here, made a plea
for the abolition Of capital punishment
and invited the cooperation Of his
brother executives to accomplish this
end
The one argument for inflictiou OF
the death penalty-that It acts as a
deterrent-has been proven fallacy
Illinois was disgraced with 651 homi.
cides in 1910 after century Of en-.
forcement Of capital punishment Our
neighboring state Wisconsin where II
had been abolished, showed less than
so per cent OF this figure for the same
year Federal statistics show that
states without capital punishment
have fewest homicides
II it is wrong for one man to kill
q man, il IL Is wrong for three men to
kill man, is it any less wrong for 20
men to kill man?
AS the executive Of a great com,
monwealth, ask you. my brother
executives, to give this matter your
careful consideration.
Marble Hill press. (Marbel [sic] Hill, Mo.) 1881-1923, 1915-09-02
SAYS THEY ARE RESPONSIBLE
FOR COLORADO STRIKES.
Industrial Commission Declares In.
competent Agents Precipitated
Labor Trouble.

Chicago. lll--The responsibility
for the strike of coal miners in
Colorado in 1913 and 1914. and for
the disorder and suffering that fol
lowed, is placed on the shoulders OF
operators in the report by George p.
West, made public by the commission
on industrial relations. The conclu-
sions are those Of West. the com
missions publicity representative
The Colorado Fuel and Iron Com.
pany, controlled by John d, Rockefel.
Ter. is declared to have been the lead,
er in formulating and carrying ont
strike policies Rockefeller and his
son. John n Rockefeller. Jr.. are
charged, first, with the selection of
incompetent and reactionary agents
to serve as executive officials in this
company, and, second. with giving
their heartiest Endorsement and sup
port 10 these officials after they had
taken action tina. precipitated the
worst OF the troubles,
Marble Hill press. (Marbel [sic] Hill, Mo.) 1881-1923, 1915-09-02
Vice President at Capital.

Vice President Thomas X, Marshall
lectured recently at the jefferson City
Chautauqua before capacity crowd,
He was accompanied by Mrs Mar
shall. They were the guests OF
Judge and Mrs. w. W Graves at Oak
borough, on the Moreau Drive.
An informal reception was given by
Mr. and Mrs. d, G. McCmng at thei.
residence,
Mr.. Marshall declined TO discuss tho
sinking OF the Arabic or any Of the
questions involved in the controversy
with Germany.
Those matters" he said. "are in
the hands of President Wilson and
Secretary Lansing. II would be in
appropriate for me to discuss them
nj this time. Even were | inclined to
talk about them. am not sufficiently
advised as TO the facts surrounding
the sinking OF the Arabic TO discuss
that matter
4 favor stronger army and navy"
continued the vice president, but
Just what should be done 10 bring
that about confess don't know.
This viii be at the front In the com.
ing session Of congress. and viii make
1t most interesting and important
Marble Hill press. (Marbel [sic] Hill, Mo.) 1881-1923, 1915-09-02
Sunf'owers for Cash Crop.


There are not many people who
know that Missouri has suuaoSer
KING" but IL Is a fact that one farmer
in this state makes a specially of
growing the floral emblem Of our sis
ter state OF Kansas on large scale
for commercial purposes lie sells
the seed to breakfast food makers
He Is Ice C. Phillips ot New Mad
rid county, who has over sec acres
Of sunaoweFs growing on bis farm in
that rich agricultural section II
costs him something like s. an scr"
To grow sunfoecrS, and he markets
the seed At from tn cents a pound
The weld per acre. Philips says, is
from SIS to $40.
Phillips. Who for many years paF
county clerk of New Madrid county.
forsctt politics several years ago and
engaged in growing guniIcwerS, tn"
corn. wheat. cotton and melon grow
ers decided he vas crazy ~ first but
have since changed their minds
Marble Hill press. (Marbel [sic] Hill, Mo.) 1881-1923, 1915-09-02
Major Acvcc ates Good Roads

Governor Major delivered an ad'
dress to 5000 farmers and residents
Of Bellcyille Al the frst good roads
day picnic In 81, Clair county. llii'
nnis, recently
The AFFAIR was held In tho fair
grounds and the governor spoke from
an automobile to the crowds In the
speed rinE and the grand stands
The governor told OF the success Of
good road daya in Missouri, and said
that the matter az good roads was
close to HE heart, because the good
road ~as the foundation o. all pros
rcss and the beginning nf better moral
and physical ard commercial condi'
lions
He urged the people %! st Clair
county To build w their dirt roads,
and 70 favor the use 81 any and all
kinds az material
prlle.4lle made half holiday tn
honor az the governor, and bis addrca.
drought forth much applause After
the speaking COY MAYOR played Eol'
at the ST Chair County Country Cluh
While In the cit. he sNs the r,iest
ot Mr. A II raer
Marble Hill press. (Marbel [sic] Hill, Mo.) 1881-1923, 1915-09-02
BLAME THE BOOKSELLERS HAITI IS GIVEN MORE TIME
HAS UNTIL SEPT. II TO DECIDE
ON POLICY.
Y. S. Marines to Occupy Prime pa
Cites in Meantime to Prevent
Outbreaks.

Washington, y. c. State depart
meut officials announced that there
was every Indication that the finaH-
ciaI protectorate convention vita
Haiti would be ratified by the Haitian
congress within few days. The
statement Was made upon adyices -,
ceived from American Charge d'A>
fairs Davis at Port al Prince
Haiti has been given until Sept y
70 act upon the prupose I'd treaty. In
the meantime the American marines
will continue TO occupy the principal
cities OF the island to prevent re
currence Of anarchy
Before the proposed convention can
become effective II must be ratified
BY the United States senate The
executive departments have arranged
however, 10 resort to a modus vlvendi
or temporary working arrangement as
soon as the Haitian congress accepts
the draft now before IT,
Some OF the Haitian customs hous.
es already have been taken over by
NEAR AbIltllh AEAtf}AHs cum uaAIlE4k
the naval forces. and supervision Of
the Others will he assumed when the
time comes Then Americn officers
will set apart portions Of the revenue
received for the expenses ~ the IT,
land government. reserve sufficient 10
meet interest on the foreign debt and
see that any remainder ia expended
on public works or retained In the
treasury.
II this arrangement works satisfac,
torilr. officials believe there will he
no difficulty In securing prompt rati-
lcatiou OF the formal treaty when
congress meets In December
The customs house al Fort de
paiv, Haiti, has been occupied by
American marines from the rrsnhoat
Nashville.
Marble Hill press. (Marbel [sic] Hill, Mo.) 1881-1923, 1915-09-02
Woos AlcaHei KtIts Convict

Altr,~i Tuxej, n Kansas CITY con
Wet Is dead and Thes*iore irwin. =
81 Louis couvie'. ls lit. AS the re*alt
a drinking eooti alcohol In their cell
a, the state penttentIary The n"a
sos held n tho alcohol In the broom
factory. wher" II ia used extensively
They misiook II for alcohol. which Ia
uses! fer a beverage and each tc-ok a
copioua drAusht Trosels death &C
CURED immediately irwin's grams
summoned the bail guard and ireSn
VAS taken TO the hos pttAl where he
MAS given medical attea,lon nr Nc
Cu:checn. prison phy sic Ian. said that
he would recover Trotel Vas serv
ing a two year sentence for Grand lar
ceHy irwin Sas serTtnE Ave years
for robbery.
Marble Hill press. (Marbel [sic] Hill, Mo.) 1881-1923, 1915-09-02
IMPROVED THE WRONG TRACT
Oregon Honcsteacer Finds Another
Has Built House and Pac the
Taxes on His Property

McMluUyille. Ore Something like
twelve years ago Josef Heinrich
bought eight acres Of school land from
the state. located paid taxes and i'm
proved the place
\. ". Smith, who recently pur-
chased II acres from the state. dis
covered that Heinrich had been living
on his land and had paid taxes on an.
other tract one mile south, similar in
description. In the l. year Henrtch
had built a home on the Smith place.
cleared some Of the timber and cult.
waited the land
The Heinrich tract in the meantime
has not been improved
Marble Hill press. (Marbel [sic] Hill, Mo.) 1881-1923, 1915-09-02
HIS OWN HORRIBLE EXAMPLE
Kansas City Mans Photograph Eek.
peeted to Keep Him on Water
Wagon for Some Time.

Kansas City. Missouri - John J.
Hefferman is on the water wagon"
and wants to stay there, and when
ever he feels an inclination to drop
Off he thinks he can resist it by look
ing at his own picture. Hefferman APP
peared in court before Judge WEIGH
with half his head shaved and band
aged He did not remember how he
received his injuries which prompted
the physicians to shave his head. All
he knew was that he had become in
toxicated.
Get your picture taken in that con
dition and look at 1t whenever you
want to drink" said Judge WEIGH
believe that will keep you away from
saloons" Hefferman agreed
Marble Hill press. (Marbel [sic] Hill, Mo.) 1881-1923, 1915-09-02

There Is more ~ less speculation Ia
jefferson city On 'he probable netnI
nation Of Ntss"uris greatest nRn
Il ls understood that snch rS~quess
~!ll tc madc a Cos Major by The al.
liberties al the Panama Pacific ~
position at san Francisco tn !ew
DAYS
The nomination nus; he Il itrtas
&issuGTtan
Among the names discussed In con
tecsgan w&th the expected coTBT8 art
c4tIan from the exposition manage
r.vr' h-p shos# ~ former Cos t@tt
u Francis Senator Htllsaaa Stone.
Senator James A Reed Speaker
Champ Class Judge ~ n Graves,
Cal Fd@tr stephens AT Colamhsa,
fYedetsgk " Lehman ot 81 i@u,s
and nGmrgrNs othaFt
Marble Hill press. (Marbel [sic] Hill, Mo.) 1881-1923, 1915-09-02

state Aatfof J6hn + GaFsiog r~-
ceagly said he aid rot kun. hethsr
be @aagd coHt4aRs PAYING Morris Cor
dor, ht* sou, tas Increased &alsry a&
SUPER tsor II haslaaRg and loans or
rot
IN i~t voa knaw @hen The tlFns
ARRIVES 80 drAw any warrant. ha4d The
agtitnr
Morris Gordon has heen In the full
ssn u3rat II SALARY increase Of
$40 90 aoath since Narvh e. 1915,
when a statute re~enact!hg ths baig6
ms an4 loan lA~A NJ shn statH ht~ a4Tse
effective The old salary ~ build
ing and Joan surnr1 sor aa& g. ats0 q
ywar. ur sitt 81 month The rec
salary Ii s..t0Q a year. or f9ga per-
month
Marble Hill press. (Marbel [sic] Hill, Mo.) 1881-1923, 1915-09-02
Painter Picks orea, Mixsourian.

Thomas Moore johnson. scholar,
linEuist philosopher and magazine
writer. Of osceola. is unques tlonably
rMiskouris greatest living mar" &C
cori.ng 10 Lieut. Gov Painter who
refused TO make the official selection,
however. before leaving for his home
in Carroliton The LieutenAutGover-
nor said he believed the selection
should lie made by Gov. Major
Johnson is a philosopher and writer
Of werldwid distinction, He IL =
LAWYER and was formerly prosecuting
attorney of ST. Clair County
Marble Hill press. (Marbel [sic] Hill, Mo.) 1881-1923, 1915-09-02
HOPE To BREAK
+. BRITISH BLOCKADE.
FEELS THAT ENG
LAND MAY NOW FoREGo
ORDERS IN COUNCIL,
insurance Rates Soaring and shippers
Demand That America Take
steps In Reprissl for Con,
unuous Hoid.up.

Washington Officials In Washing
ion are leaning tn the vicw that Great
Britain may Acccp, the suggestion OF
mediation With Germany on IN" free.
dom OF the pras when II Is made hy
the United States
The suggestion Was made 10 Ger
many In the last note az this govern
mvni on the I.usitauia case The roa.
Fnns given for The ,tc~ that GTcat
britain may accept are.
First The sentiment among vIria
ally all the southern congressman and
senators and many from tho northern
states. that congress should tas"
some stcp IN rcprisal 'ov Grrat BRIT
aims treatment Of American csrgu"s,
unless relief ls offered at an early
GATE
Isspatchcs from Berlin cunarm In
formation pFey ioasly gI"ar"d 'roa
German sources here that The pasl
rsts OF the GERMAN foreign otfice
have supplaat~t In poser the bells
ercu, element headed by Admiral vun
TIrplts
"a" "'H"'" wa '''''"' NC" '"''''"
t'o'n t"FHA N@"t ''hE'''a' "~F''''
Won ""fhtaah" 't"''~". A''" f"'''t''
Secretary yon Jarow hAr" sAlacd he
.~'"t e' INC h"'f"S 'o '"''' '4'"f'' q"
"a3nat A3n''a 10" *@"''s"F'a" eva
""f"FhE @}fa 10" @i'"3 states
reese "" o'''t'*'s Aa'" @H'%""3
course, ~h''t. th'f ar" E<R'at'''"1
10 carr! "a4t- ~l'. F"@ an F" ~ q"
'F~Fes'- III 'tf"a3%# f''' s|fth 'F' "t al
matters a' '%#A" ts'r3s''s@HK tT%h t8"
ARABIC ara E-4&'f@aSA 81 @@f 49, #fh
consequent 1"tf "s American "'ff
As IN A1o"G 6'F", 10" i'#Tan az
Marble Hill press. (Marbel [sic] Hill, Mo.) 1881-1923, 1915-09-02
inventory Filed.

Engineers al the public service CON.
mission have filed inventories of tho
property OF the West - Louis Wa
ter and Power Co These valuations
were made basis for determination
Of reasonable rates for this company
to charge Several complaints about
rates Of this company have been fled
The commissions engineers dnl
the yalue Of the plant TO be siiOs,.
1888 and that 1t could be reproduced
for si,5s2,565
II was shown that the company $
net earnings in 1914 were sISl $50 Its
operating expenses we're ssS.37siG &c.
and its gross earnings secs, 1856.
The company experts give its entire
investment at s2.5s5.s&s of which
sum 81 ,0ss $50 is listed as intangible
assets. which would also include the
franchises and good viii
Marble Hill press. (Marbel [sic] Hill, Mo.) 1881-1923, 1915-09-02
CAMPAIGN WILL NOT BE DE.
ClDED UNTIL NEXT
YEAR.
F0RTIFYlNG ANOTHER FRONT
French Capture Several Trenches In
Vosses, and Air Squadron Is Ac
tive-No News From Darda.
nelles Campaign,

Iondon.-Gen. Polvanoft, Russian
minister OF war, announces Russia Is
raising another 100000 men; that
the fate OF the campaign will not
be decided until next year.
The Germans. in full possession OF
the entire Brest-Litovsk line, have re
sumed the offensive in the Baltic pro
yinces and are pressing the Russians,
This may, in time prove the most
important of the German operations,
although at present they are using
more troops in the pursuit Of the Rus
Litovsk and the line on either side of
the fortress.
The Russians had evacuated both
Rrest-Litovsk and Olita before the
Germans arrived. as the latter make
no claim to the capture OF guns and
booty.
The intimation that the Russians
have fortified another front pending
an opportunity for a renewed Of
fensive has received some confirma-
ton. 1t Is stated the new line is be,
INK strengthened by all the latest
methods known TO military engineers.
The Russian armies still are intact.
with virtually all their guns, and pros
poets of more plentiful supply OF
ammunition. For this reason military
writers here are Of the opinion that
Grand Duke Nicholas now should be
abe 10 make stand
The capture of several German
trenches in the Nosges was reported
h. Paris, but what is considered sig
nacant is the continued activity OF
tt air squadron, which has been
b. boarding German positions in
l3uaCe as we'll as munitions factories
across the German border
here has been no further news
from the DardanelIes or the Balkans,
but it now is certain that Serbia Is
prepared TO make the necessary ssicri-
fiycs to satisfy Bulgaria and gain her
cooperation in behalf Of the allies. 1t
may be several days, however. before
the Serbian reply to the represent
tons Of the entente powers is re-
ceived The vote OF the Serbian par
lament was only upon the principle
involved and negotiations now are
proceeding between Serbia, Greece
and Roumana regarding the exact
nature OF the concessions to be made
Bulgaria