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Special cable Despatch 10 THE suS.

Spec'df CdOie Despatch 10 THE Sun.
LONDON, July 14.-When dawn broke
this morning in the Argonne the Ger
mans were In possession of a mile OF
trenches northeast of Vienne-le-C Chateau
been occupied by the French. Across
this front the German troops under the
Crown Prince had charged with might
and main, the impetus of their first as
sault carrying them over the heavily
intrenched ground until they had pene-
trated far into the French fortifications.
But there the assault was stopped.
To-day the French troops. gathering
energy out OF their defeat last night,
pressed into the German lines west OF
the road from Binarville TO Nlenne-le-
Chateau. At the same time another sec
ton OF the French troops charged from
their trenches and penetrated for some
distance into the German positions west
of the Argonne forest.
So in "A measure the German gain of
yesterday was counterbalanced to-day
by the French. The Paris official state
ment does not mention the extent Of the
French gains to-day. This is taken to
Indicate that they were not very ex-
tensive. on the other hand both Ber-
lin and Paris agree that the German
advance northeast OF Nienne-lc-Chateau
was over a frCnt Of about one mile TO "A
depth OF from one-fourth to one-half "A
milc-a very appreciable gain.
..5SI Prisoners Taken.
The scene Of last nights fighting is
between Nerdun. the great French
stronghold. and Rheims. II is in a
slightly hilly country and the German
charge was made up hill. Eight miles
from the scene OF the lighting lies the
main highway between Nerdun and
Rheims. II was here hi the iermans.
according to the Berlin statement. took
2.5sl uniniured prisoners. including iif-
ty-one officers, last night and yesterday
and reached the first line OF French bat
t~eries, rendering eight cannon useless.
To day those batteries lie between the
two fronts. while the have cap
tured two field cannon two revolver
cannon. six machine guns. and a large
quantity of tools.
The Berlin statement regarding the
German success In the Argonnc is AS
follows
French hand grenade attacks near
the sugar refinery at Souchez were re-
pulsed during the night.
The French blew up without result
a few mines in the neighborhood of
TroNoc. west OF Craonuc, and at
Certes. In the Champagne. our bonn
bardmcnt with hand grenades pre-
venting them from settling themselves
i into the mined positions.
In the Argonne a German attack
resulted in complete success north
east Of Nienne-le-Chateau. Our troops
took by storm the enemy positions IN
the hills extending over a width OF
three kilometers and a depth of
one kilometer. Ilill 2N5. La Vile
Murte. H. in u possession, Two
thousand five hundred and eighty-one
%uninjured prisoners. including tfty-one
officers. fell into our hands. In ad-
dition 800 wounded were taken under
our care. Two field cannon. two re-
volver cannon s!N machine guns and
"A large quantity of tools were cap
tured.
our troops advanced as far a. the
positions OF the French artillery and
rendered eight cannon useless. These
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-07-15
ITALIANS MAKE GAINS.
Occupy Two Important Positions
south of GOritz.

GENEVA. July 1.-THE Tribune pub
fishes "A despatch from Nillach. Aus
tria. to-day saying that two important
positions south of Gorita lave been cap
turcd by the Italians.
The despatch adds that the Italians
have occupied two miles of Austrian
trenches in the carnic Alps.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-07-15
WAITER WINS MILITARY GLORY
jean, Once Of MOuIuin's, Now
French Otncer.

Patrons of Mouquin's Ann sire ct res
taurant heard last night the constantly
recurring name of "Jean." Jean Barbe.
for years "A waiter there, now a Lieuten-
ant of the 2S3d Regiment of French In
fantry. has be- II promoted for bravery.
When the wal began Jean Barbo.
who had been in this country FOR M.
teen years. took his wife and American
born children back to France, where he
,nlisted.
at is as In Nauolron's day" sail
Max, "the baton of the Marshal is in
the knapsack OF the soldier
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r~ETruGEAp. July 1.-THE following
official statement regarding the sltua-
ton In the Caucasus was issued here
to-day:
South Of DejamheCe our troops at
tack i Mount Mirzaaga in the direc-
ton o. Maiashkent.
our troops arc fighting in the re-
giun Of zone and kormoundai. where
q column occupied Sagik Bridge on
the E~uphrates,
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British Hold Trenches.

The afternoon communicate issued II
Paris was as follows:
After the bombardment reported in
the official statement last night the
Germans attacked the trenches cap
tured by the British roops on the east
bank OF the canal TO the southwest of
Pilken on the night of July .. They
Were easily repulsed.
In the region to tn" north OF Arras.
north OF the Chateau de Careful and at
the "Lahyrinth.' there occurred dur
ing the night trench to trench combats
with hand sr.nades.
Arras and Scissors were bombardtd
by shells Of large cal.bre. In the re-
giun of the Somme at Fr!se and at
Fay yves; of P%eronre), as well as in
the Champagne district, near Perthes.
mine battles occurred.
In the Argonne erman attacks
which We're concentrated In the re-
gion included between Marie Therese
and La Haute C~hevauchee were def
nitely stopped.
Between the Meusc and ,iosrll", in
the Forest Of Aprcmont. there was
artillery c~annonadinE. bu, no Infantry
action.
ON the rest Of the front there is
nothing - report.
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PROTEST BY S~CANDNAvIANS.
Objection Made to Perpetual Mo-
Hesitation Of Com erc

BERLIN. via London. July IA Stock
holm despatch says that the Swedish
Minister in London has presented to
the British Foreign Office a sharp pro-
test against the perpetual m%olestation
of Swedish commerce."
The complaint is supported by Nor
way and Denmark.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-07-15
COUNT ENLIsTs.
Former Austrinn Foreign Minister
In sons Regiment.

PARIS, July IA Havas despatch
from Geneva says that Count Leopold
Berchtold. who was the Austrian For
cign Minister when the war began. has
enlisted as a volunteer in the Eleventh
Regiment of Dragons. of which his son
Is n member. and will figh, on the Italian
front.
In June Il was reported that Count
Berchtold had offered his services in the
italian campaign. He was succeeded
ms Foreign Minister in January by Baron
Won Burian.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-07-15
Two Arrested for Espionage.

LONDON. July 1.-THE Press Bureau
announced to-day the arrest of two men
charged with espionage, Both will be
tried by court-martial. II Is alleged that
they attempted to convey information
respecting the British fleet to Great
Britain's enemies.
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TO CONSIDER NOTE ONLY.
President VIII Ignore After state.
nIents From berlin,

wAsH'NGroN. July 1.-THE rapidly
with which progress will be made to-
ward a decision regarding the issue with
Germany now depends chiefly upon Pres
ident Wilson. Secretary of state Ian
sing and those assisting him in the
drafting of memoranda have but little
more time SO far as the first stage Of
me procedure in handling the problem
Is concerned.
II is not now expected that there will
b any Cabinet conference on the matter
until next Tuesday. 1t is likely that the
President will return to Washington
several DAYS before then, however, n
Hat conferences between him and Sec
'e,ary Lansing and others whose opin-
ions he wishes to have before him Will
be held before the general consideration
on the issue has been transmitted to the
President by mail.
Meanwhile officials see some evil
oences thar the Germans are DESTROYS
nat their case should have a supple
4r,,.'' "''.,"s ~ '"u''Io"
cor..9 81 '"e no,e ilo'" :. eHnn
."''"' u ~ hho"h INA. '"e -
49, H'lp'sSddof' COUNT Won berh9'oin'
s"eS 10 nave a talk WIN secretals
DanSS"s' "NIle uhoihc!aI Reports ION
I'm" are taken mere 10 Indicate 'ha'
taorts are being made to modify the
ua'avorable impression caused by the
LOte Itself.
WV" ''""e v" ne '""SV"
!, may be said authoritatiyely, how
ever, that the course OF the Government
vii be based solely on a consideration of
he German position as Sc, forth in the
hat Il GERMANY had wished officially to
orer any concass,ons of real consequence
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-07-15
SUGGEST A RUE ROOSEVELT.
Paris .FigarO" Would Honor
American Ex-Presidcnt.
Special cable Despatch 10 The su>.

Special cable despatch 10 The Su>.
PARIS, July 1.-THE Figaro has re-
vived with editorial earnestness its
suggestion made in 1905, and since
forgotten, that a Paris street be re-
christened the Rue Roosevelt in honor
Of the Friendship the great American
has shown to France" 1t. however, does
not 20 70 far as to evive thes further
suggestion made at the time that the
street so to he rechristened shall be the
Rue de Ia Paix. as "A delicate compli-
ment tn the Nobel peace prize winner OF
other years. 1t now proposes that some
other street be designated,
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-07-15
Gcrmnn,'. TrrritorS Loss.

LoSDoN, July li-icrmauy has lost
100000 square miles of territory I'M
Colonial possessions {" tho f.utent"
Allies during the war, according 10 4
computation made by 4 Ronar Law,
Secretary for the Colonies, to-day,
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-07-15
Australia Announces New I.onn.

Special Cabie Despafch 10 THE Su>,
MELBOURNE. Australia. July 1.-THE
Government has announced "A G2O, 900. 900
($lOO, 600. 000) local war loan.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-07-15

LONDON. July li.-Au Alexandria
despatch says that the Turk arrested for
attempting to assass'naic the sultan OF
Egypt has escaped. A rcward of S2I.-
OUO has been ,ffered for his %rccapturc.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-07-15

Special 'ahie Bespd'ch 10 THE Sr>
l0NpoN. July i4.-Premier Borden Of
canad attended a meeting of the British
Cabinet to-day, Il was tho first time
that a Dominion Minister ever sat at a
meeting of the British Cabinet.
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BERLIN, via London. July 1.-THE
University of Lemberg has been opened,
saws a despatch to the Overseas News
Agency, and teachers and students have
tegun a regular course of studies. The
university had been closed during the
Russian occupation.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-07-15

LONDON July 1.-THE Swedish
schooner Daisy has struck a MINI and
sunk of Florjtans lighthouse, accord
ing, to a Reuter- despatch from stock
holm. The captain aud -four OF the crew
were killed In the explosion.
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The night communicate issued by the
French War Office, In addition to telling
of losses and gains in the Argonnc, tells
Of the repulse of a German attempted
attack near Souchez and of another Ions
range bombardment by the Germans OF
Dunkirk. The communicate was as fol.
lows:
In Belgium the enemy bombarded
Fournes. Alost and Dunkirk. We
bombarded the German c"antonments
of Middelkerke as "a reprisal.
In the region north of Arras the
Germans made two vain attempts to
sally forth from their trenches near
Souchez. In all this sector the can
nonade has continued. At Arras, the
neighborhood of the cathedral suf-
fered heavily in the bombardment.
Three civilians were killed.
In the valley OF the Aisne there was
a violent artillery action.
In the Argonne we delivered an at
tack from the region west OF the BIZ
Observation-Disclosures road as
far as Marie Therese. At several points
we succeeded in gaining a foothold In
the German trenches. West OF
the Argonnc forest our attacks
brought us beyond the Servon o
and assured us possession of a small
N''b INV Nv i''h' 49, ~
tween Marie Therese and La Haute
~Chavauchee
The advance which the enemy made
yesterday tx not more thar 400 meters
at any point.
In the Nosges there was a violent
bombardment of La Fontenclle.
our a%viators. carrying out a bonn
bardment expedition. succeeded yester-
day in inflicting great damage on the
railway station Of Liebcrcourt. "A mill
tary bifurcation between Douai and
Lille. A squadron of twenty aero
planes hurled twenty-four bombs of
ninety Kilograms and sixteen of $50
Kilograms on the buildings and rail-
way lines. The big runs carried on
a~croplanes which accompanied this
squadron bombarded "A train which
was at rest between two stations.
They also forced an Albatross ma
chine to come to the ground.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-07-15
Treat, with Central Empires.

The article concludes WIKI the fol-
owing remarks on the treaty relations
between Rumau.a ard the central Em-
pires and with a final assertion that the
military interests ~ the latter must
predominant:
81, j. rot permissible TO DOUBT thtt
the Central Powers, whose loyalty Will
live IN history a. an impeiishdhl' mon
umant. would ever a y failed to on
serve the obligations arising out o. their
treaties with Rumanil. But Rumhuia,
I'm ms war, has rot merely denied the
casu> focderis by her Interpretation of
IN. duties Of neutrality. hut she Is do
ing direct injury to Turkey, the third
party in the Alliance o. the Central
Powers. Consequently Germany and
Austria-IiuugarN have rcovcrci their
freedom 10 decide whether they Will or
Wil, not continue to regard themselves
a. bound t. agreements with lIumtnla,
Their interest in the continued indie
p.udeuce Of Rumania, which was the
basis of these treaties. still exists, but
we can well ima-iue circumstance aris-
ing. perhnps even In the coming peace
negotiations. in which this interest in
Rumania's independence VIII give way
10 the more important selfish interests or
the central Powers.
"To sum up. Rumania by her treaties
with the central Powers. WAS not only
entitled but obliged 10 adopt an attitude
entirely different from that which she
has chosen. Apart. however. from tred-
ties, Rumania, according To our enemies
own Interpretation of international law,
was not and is not bound to prevent the
transportation of material OF war. Her
decision in this matter is due to no COM
pulsion either of a legal or a military
-L
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Tn /citUng then proceeds to- present
an amusing discourse On the most mod
cru theory of neutrality proclaimed by
America and accepted by iermtny's en-
emies. The paper says il is true that
Germany has not expressly protested
against the transport OF arms in America
and their export from that Country's
ports, but contents itself with destroy
Ing transports with contraband of war
wherever they are found.
II * said that Rumania H. no longer
exposed to immediate Illegal pressure
from her Russian ncighbor. such AS may
have been exercised previously, in con
sepuencc Of the temporary advance Of
the Russian armies in Galicia. As Rus
sias armies have been beaten and her
prime troops dccimated. the paper says.
there Is no further Russian peril for
Rumania in this wal and even for dec
AIDES to ON A weakened Russia will
not Ice able to think Of an active Balkan
policy.
since. therefore. Rumania has COM
pleic freedom OF action the article con-
tinues. "Iothiug but her own interest. AS
she rightly or wrongly sees 81. can de-
icrmlue her maintenance OF the veto
up.n transportation through her do
mains. II would appear. therefore. tina,
her desire Il to weaken Turkey and 10
support tHt dltd'hr upon the hNlud'
! nellps."
The paper finds that the mere permis-
sion Of transportation is a far less seri-
Gus thing than the manufacture of arms
by a neutral. and SO the Triple Entente
L. not justified In demanding that Ru-
mania shall forbid transportation. e.
peciaily 10 view Of the fact that nc
protest has been made respecting tht
manufacture of munitions In America.
II is then pointed out that the Darna'
nelles being closed Is an Inconvenience,
for Ruman.a and that TIE cuuutry's in
~ttrests would be much better of II tn,
straits were international!zed Tn
Z'ifuiJ assures Rumdnii, however
that ali promises made hy England aut
France to the Balkan states ar futl,
because they conceal the real intention
toward the Ddrdanelle>, wh.c. IS I,
deprive. IN the interests Of Russia al
small states OF real independence.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-07-15
GERMAN DRIVE HALTED
BY FRENCH IN ARGONNE
Crown Princes Army Succeeded, However, in Making
Big Gains and Capturing $500 Soldiers, Besides
Great Quantity Of Guns.
DuukIrk Bonn ba rded

are now standing between the French
n German lines.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1915-12-12

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Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1915-12-12
The Business of Farming

r"I~' County WIN Go mrr rn~ cotdr wen as Agriculture
The Daytona daily news. [volume] (Daytona, Fla.) 1903-1926, 1915-05-20
ST. MARY'S CLUB RECENTLY
ORGANIZED IN THIS CITY

A meeting of St. Mary's club was
held Tuesday in the guild hall of ST.
Mary's Episcopal church on Orange
avenue This club. which was organ
lied Thursday of last week, is non
UNCONVENTIONAL in character, but the
meetings viii be held in the Episcopal
guild hail. Tuesday afternoon of each
week, on which occasions the ladies
will devote their time to sewing for
the Belgian babies. The club has re-
ceived donations of cloth and also
money for the purchase of material
for this purpose.
The president of the new club is
Mrs John F. Williamson and Miss
Gretchen H. Ashley is its secretary
and treasurer. Two standing commit
tees which are important features of
the organization are a visiting COM
mlttee and an entertainment com
mittee.
The Daytona daily news. [volume] (Daytona, Fla.) 1903-1926, 1915-05-20
JOS. SCAER RENTS
MORE STORE, ROOM

Joseph Scher, outfitter for women,
who has been located during the sea-
son in the south half Of the DonneIly
building at the corner of Beach street
and volusia avenue, has rented the
north half Of the building also for use
next season Mr.. Scher viii close his
store in this city about the first of
June and go to Narragansett Pier, r.
l., where he conducts a similar bust
ness during the summer season, ca
tering to the elite of the country a.
that fashionable resort. Mr.. Scher's
business is in a class of its own. diff
fering greatly from other businesses
here, his special features being
suits. gowns and millinery at very
popular prices This was Mr.. Scher's
first season in Daytona and he is 50
Wen satisfied with the patronage &C
corded him that he has, as stated, ar
ranged for additional room for the dis
play next season of his large stock
and viii return early in October, he
says, with the most beautiful line of
women's apparel ever seen in this
city Not only is Mr.. Scher more than
satisfied with the business he has
done the past season, but his patrons
are equally well pleased with the pur.
chases made from him.
The Daytona daily news. [volume] (Daytona, Fla.) 1903-1926, 1915-05-20

received word of the death of Mrs
Stewart on Sunday at her home in
MIL City. Pa, the cause being given
as pneumonia. She was ill for only
about week. Mr.. and Mrs. Stewart
were married in this city the winter
before last and spent last season mere
with Dr. and Mrs s. III. Rhoades AT
their winter home, Trolecar Bunga-
low. on Second avenue. Mrs. Stewart
who was a sister of Mrs. Rhoades
had previous to her marriage to Mr.
Stewart spent a number of season:
here with DR.. and Mrs. Rhoades and
her death viii be learned with regret
by friends in this city and vicinity
Mr. Rogers wrote that the funeral
services were to be held "Wednesday
afternoon at 200 o'clock.
The Daytona daily news. [volume] (Daytona, Fla.) 1903-1926, 1915-05-20
GOVERNOR NOT SUSTAINED IN
REMOVAL PALM BEACH SHERIFF

From Tallahassee comes the an
nouncement that the question of the
removal from Office of Palm Beach
county's sheriff, Geo. B. Baker. has
been settled. Mr.. Baker will retain
his Office, the senate committee ap-
pointed to sift the evidence in the
case having reported that such evil
dence was not strong enough to war
rant Governor Trammell's suspension
order in the Baker case, issued some
time ago. A special dispatch to the
Palm Beach Post stated that Sheriff
Baker had been given "a clean bill OF
The Daytona daily news. [volume] (Daytona, Fla.) 1903-1926, 1915-05-20
e1A q . . AoO0A1
PORT ORANGE.

PORT ORANGE. May 1S.-Mr. am
Mrs. w. c. Stevens who saw Por-
Orange for the first time last October
left for GAINESVILLE, Wis, on Saturday
They expect to return early in the fall
and occupy the house they purchased
this spring of Chris. Suppes.
Mrs. IL. Wells. Jr.. has been quite
seriously sick but has been improvins
for some days.
Victor Sparkman surprised his
friends by riding into town recent,
on wheel from near Miami.
Moses Hunt and family came up the
river some days ago and are occupv
ing their peninsula house opposite
Port Orange They have spent mos,
Of the winter at Palm Beach in their
house boat.
A NJ. Martin accompanied F. M
Iownsley in the formers car to lack
sonville and reports the roads in very
Ialr condition. Mr. Martin returned
Via. Hawthorne and visited his par
ents, Mr.. and Mrs. r. NJ. Martin. and
called on his sister, Mrs. E. E Ram.
sey' as ne came through Palatka.
c. j. Vass has removed the fence
along the old Smith place to the stree,
me and has cleaned the place up very
nicely.
Leon Sparkman has sold his car and
is Ike the proverbial fish ont ~
water"
The heavy rains injured Soma os
'he gardens; the sudden change from
the extremely hot dry weather was
more than some truck could stand
Inc many friends of orr fs,,on.
'wlnter) townsman j. c. Henderson
VIII regret to learn that he has haon
quite seriously i'll, but at last accounts
was improving.
The committee appointed bv tho
council TO revise and equalize the o.
SeSsment OF Port Orange nronar.,,
consisting of T. NJ. Bangs !,
io"nsiey and S. G. Martin. have COW,
pieeed their labors. and the copncl
nela a special session on TUESDAY
"'sn' adjourned from Monday might,
- consider and act on their report
Inc Good Times" club was
.er'ained by Mrs. D, E. Lyon. and H.
"oSt entertained in way to leave ~
iesre's' and sustained the reputatioo
Oh the club that its members arc 60,
entertainers. sooo
We still have a number Of onr 49,
ter residents with us.
Emo, Ana .ne children are rejoicing that
rrluay Is the last day of school
nu' lew were in attendance at the
."ueus tor nominating trustees for
~, ~ S"ooi ior the next two years
Many persons take but little interes,