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The Washburn leader. [volume] (Washburn, McLean County, N.D.) 1890-1986, 1915-02-12
Very Likely.

Very Likely.
It's q sad thing to witness goodbys
between young lovers but We suppose
the mlkman gets used to it-g1orida.
Times-Union.
The Washburn leader. [volume] (Washburn, McLean County, N.D.) 1890-1986, 1915-02-12

Selecting EGG Layers.
Coarse. masculine looking outlets
never ,make the best layers. Select
those whose heads have q distinctly
feminine appearance and expression.
The Washburn leader. [volume] (Washburn, McLean County, N.D.) 1890-1986, 1915-02-12

My hopes are not always realized,
but ! always hope.-0vid.
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CAVALRY TAKES TRENCHES.
tOssRrks ride TO Turkish Line,
Di.mount md seize Position.

SpSciGi 'dblc DrSDdich 10 THr Sos.
LoNpoN. June l3-The following OIL
cidl statement issued by the Russian
Genera! stan I'm the Caucasus IL for.
wardcd by Reuters correspondent a,
petrograd
In the coast district there has
been artillery and rifle fire in the
direction of oily. bur troops con-
tinue 10 push the Turks beyond the
Chorekh and Tortum-Su rivers and
the Valley Of the Sertschemeh tall IN
the district north of Erzerum>.
our troops have thrown the Turks
back in the district of Zinatchor. oc-
cupyirg their positions. The Turks.
counter attacking with strong forces
of artillery, were repulsed with heavy
losses. In the Valley OF the Oily
chat our troops have successfully
pressed back the Turks. throwing them
beyond the rodon-Neriu;au line. In
this engagement 200 Cossacks charged
on horseback to the Turkish trenches.
dismounted and took the trenches by
assault, cutting doon the surprised
TURKS with their swords. The rest
OF the Turks fled.
In the Valley of the Passine we
crushed an attempt by Turkish cavalry
to make its way in the direction OF
~Alidjakral.
ON the other fronts there is no
change OF importance.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-06-14
SAYS SCHWAB E
STEEL PLANT TO FRANCE
Senator Humbert Quotes Letter From Head of Bethle
hem Corporation Sent Early in the War Placing
Firms Mills at Disposal of Allies.

Americans who have lived so much in
France have learned to love and ad-
mire. What American with thoughts
OF your wonderful country could bs
other than In sympathy with you during
these troublesome times?
french People Loyal.
MANY OF my years have been spent in
your country. I have a home on the
Riviera and many interests In France.
My New York home Is copied from your
beautiful Chateau de ~Chenonceaux. l
have always found the French people
friendly. loyal and in sympathy with
the American people. Our two great
republics in times like the present should
stand side by side.
with these thoughts IN mind and
with my great interest and love for
your country. permit me to say that
the organization of the Bethlehem Steel
company or any other industry with
which l am associated or any other
business with which ! have any influ-
ence will be instructed to lend their
best efforts toward serving you and your
associates.
II have reached the time in life when
other motives than those based on mere
commerciallsm prompt one to action. and
this is the thought uppermost In my
mind with regard to you and your
country"
The letter concludes with n wish that
Senator Humbert might soon return to
the United States to describe 'the glori-
ous victories and successes which your
country SO richly deserves"
There have been repeated rumors OF
efforts by Germany to obtain control
of the various arms and ammunition
factories In this country. Recently II
was asserted that Germany was seeking
control OF such concerns by the pur-
chase of stock. The companies named
are the Union Metallic Cartridge Com
pany. the Winchester Repeating Arms
Company, the Remington Arms and AM
munition Company and the Bethlehem
Steel Corporation.
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approved nv the international Red Cross
committee.
AZ the present time IA part OF the
Belgian Red Cross service Is with th.
Belgian army on the User. nnd II Is for
this portion OF the work that Americana;
recently gave about $4,000 through
Nine. nepage. who lost her life while
returning OF the L.usitania Another
part Of the Belgian Red Cross. howevpt.
is still within the German military lines.
where II had already established hos
pitfalls and where the society has GER
tain money and property besides ar
chives.
"A short time ago the German Gov
eminent instructed the Belgian Red
Cross within the German military lines
to devote its activity to n work called
aid and protection to women by en-
ployment.' The society pointed out that
this was not part Of its proper work
and refused to undertake ii this atti-
tude Of the society was approved by the
international Red Cross committee.
Following this incident, Gen. Won
Kissing. the German Governor-General
of Belgium. on April IA. 1918. ordered
the Belgian Red Cross Society to turn
over all its property. money and ar
chives to Count Won HATFIELD, the rep
r~esentative OF the German authorities.
tpon receiving n refusal he proceeded
to carry out the order by military force"
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-06-14
AIRMEN ATTACK POLA.
Italians Wreck Austrian Arse nal
and Damage Fleet.


ROME. June ia raid by an Italian
airship on Pola. the Austrian naval base.
resulted In the destruction of a great
part OF the arsenal. says a despatch to
the Messdgoero to-day.
The airship dropped bomb on the
shipping In the naval port. where there
were ten warships. including one bat
tleship. two cruisers and several SUBJ
marines. II is believed that the bombs
caused great destruction among this
feet.
The following Official statement was
issued here tonight
The Valentino Pass has been occu-
pied by our troops.
ON the lower lsonzo n section Of the
railroad between Gorilla and Mon
falcone has been destroyed by shell
fire.
valentino Pass 4. on the western
frontier of the Trentino. II In 5000
feet high.l
News OF still another Of the gates to
the Trentino having fallen into the
hands OF the Italians was contained in
the official report of last night. which
told OF the occupation OF Wales Pass.
$3.50 feet high, south of Caprile and on
the frontier almost due east from RoZen.
\ report was received here this eve
ning that Gorilla. which il considered
the chief italian objective on the east
ern front. has been evacuated by the
Austrians.
1t Is reported that the archives Of
Trieste and valuable paintings have
been removed to Vienna.
The Austrians are compelling all non
combatants TO leave the Trentino. espe-
cially the valleys now dominated by
italian mountain artillery. The Aus
TRANS are whltewashing the roofs Of
houses used as barracks and painting
red crosses ON them In the hope that
they will he spared from bombardment.
They are resorting to rus.s de guerre
such as dummy trenches and soldiers
This is "A useless move. as the Italian
military intelligence department is adj
mirablc.
With it's customary secrecy the War
Office has refraincd for several DAYS
from giving any details OF the opera
tons against Rovercto. The movement
OF the Italian troops in this region has.
however. reached such a point tha IL is
believed in Rome that IL Rovereto has
not already fallen its occupation cannot
be long delayed. The War Office has
made II a point not to announce the
occupation of any Austrian towns until
the Italians are so well organized in the
captured places that they cannot be
driven out by counter attacks.
According to the latest official reports
the Austrians are falling back every
where on the Tyrol-Trcnt.no front, the
heavy Italian artillery demollshing the
Notifications and the garrisons then re-
treating. apparently. for lack of suffi-
cient forces to stem the advance of the
invaders.
The police throughout Italy are ar
resting all male adult Austrians. who
"A pa de nrNA 80
in Sardinia. Their families will be al
lowed to Join the prisoners in the camp
Already 1000 Austrians have been sent
from Rome to Sardinia.
a despatch from Venice SAYS three
Austrian on their way from
lstria to balmatian ports were can
tured last night by Italian destroyers.
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U. S. STOCKS BENEFIT FRANCE
shares Bought In Paris srd for
Pay ment Of Purchases Here.
special cable Dsspafch 10

PARIS, June l3.-The purchase Of
American securities is continuing. ac-
cordiug to the financial editor OF the
Temps. through agency banks. which
are charged with assuring means OF
paying outside of the exchange market
on behalf of the Government.
lie says French capital invested in
American securities is unfortunately not
very important, and that the American
railroad bonds and shares quoted on
the Bourse scarcely amount to l,00.-
0O0. 900 francs t$2O0. 900. OOO).
The repatriation OF American securi-
ties marketed in France is he says.
zone OF the most practical means of
paying for American purchases.
"Soveral financial establishments have
been authorized to repurChasc American
securities. which they are placing
their clients. Some OF this L.
being done on the markets. but mostly
by circulars. The prices offered are
tempting. as they are nearly the same
as the Issue prices, which Is a rare
circumstance at the present moment
as regards quoted securities
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ITALIAN ARTILLERY
HAMMERS gorilla
BOmbardment Going On From
Three Sides-SagradO
Dixie Destroyed.
ONE REGIMENT SAVES DAY
Speciai Cable Dsspnfch 10 TnE srN

CpsTtuf tNDtS DSsDGfTV 10 W "
LONDON. June 13.-The Rome cor
respondent OF the Daily MAI tele-
graphs:
"Gorizia Ii being heavily bombardcd
by the Italians from three sides. The
Sagrado dixie on the lower 1sonzo has
been destroyed by the Italians. Its
destruction resulted In the flooding OF
the surrounding area almost to the
coast.
The Austrian salient of PLAYA teight
road, which the Italians have captured,
was shelled for some time by the Itai-
ians In their effort to cross the 1sonzo
at that point. and II was finally carried
at the point OF the bayonet.
Above Tolmino a regiment OF ber-
saglieri covered itself with glory. II
was isolated on the eastern AMI when
the enemy destroyed three pontoon
bridges over which supporting roops
were TO cross the river. Instead OF
waiting to be attacked the b~ersaglieri
Hung themselves against the foremos,
trenches. making IL impossible for the
enemy to employ his guns agains;
them. The bersaglieri held almost all
the trenches until the pontoon bridges
were reconstructed
For this action Col. de Rossi. who
was in command. was decorated and
promoted to the rank of Major-Generdl.
There has been severe lighting in
the Trentlno in an attack on the
fort called II Padre Eterno. owing to
its reputed invulnerability. Thu gar
rison held out until. as an eyewitness
$500 49, -. - -
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RUSSIANS DRIVEN
FROM BUKOWINA,
VIENNA ASSERTS
AustrO-Gprman Armies Enter
B~cssarabia and Occupy
Several Towns.
CyAR'S FORCES TAKE
10000 PRISONERS
>,,c,aI cdbi, Despatch to TpE srN

>pertdl fdbhr DrspdfcH 70 lHt SlN.
,oSpox. June I3.--Further impor-
,,,, Nustro-German successes are re-
ro,,ed from the eastern theatre OF the
war
The Bukowina. 1t is officially an
,ounced in Vienna. has been cleared of
Russian troops and the pursuing Austro-
German armies have entered Bessaribi ,
and taken several towns.
ON the san, north OF Jaroslav. fhc
Austro.Germans the recapiure
~ Sleniawa by the troops working
north from Przemysl and Jaroslau.
third important gain. and one which
snnarently tends to nullify to some ex-
,ent the check administered by the Rus
,ans last week, has been made by the
A~ustro.German forces on the Dniestcr.
petrograd admits hat the enemy has
crossed the Dniester at several points.
Vienna is rather about these
,perations, saying that the Austro-Ier-
man forces continue to make progress
with successful attacks in the direction OF
Zydaczow. northwest OF Stryj.
Tne new German crossing OF the
pnies,er covers a front of thirty miles,
according to n petrograd despatch. and
/. on a wider scale than the crossing OF
the Znravno. The German right wing
s twenty miles from the Russian
frontier.
To.nlghts official statement from Pet
rograd is as follows:
AT shakinovo, in the region north
Of Shawl, the German o~utfianklng
column was attacked by us on FRI
day and was driven back.
our offensive on the Shawl
Beisagola front Is developing sue
eessfully. Several villages and the
ehurchyard near Jaghimi were cap
tured Friday. on the same front on
the previous day the Cossacks made
a cavalry attack. killing one hundred
Germans and capturing fifty.
In the direction of own the Ger
man attempts to secure a firm hold
on the Sapejski-Gudele front were
partly ~repulsed on the night of June
10 in actions on the Mariampol road
and along the Kovno-Nerjbolovo
front.
On the right bank OF the Nistula, In
the region OF Starojebo. after a vio-
lent bombardment a series OF attacks
was commenced by the Germans last
ing from dawn OF the 18th until
room. They failed to approach nearer
than 400 yards to our trenches. An
active part In the defence was X
BY our aviators, who reconnoitred
and bombarded the Germans with
considerable success.
On the Dniester in a battle which
ragged for three days in the region
OF Zurawna we captured 3fs onl-
GERS. ij.i3l men. IS machine guns.
Il other guns and numerous NUM-
tons, arms and transport wagons.
In order to support the army which
fell back or the right bank OF the
River pniester the Austro-German
forces began an offensive on both
hanks OF the River Tyamenioa and on
June 10 carried the village OF
Gguszow. but Immediately were driven
back by our troops. who captured
tnlty three officers and 400 men.
The Germans tell OF an "'nvas on
INTO the enemy lines south of Bolimow,
th.r,y-nine miles southeast Of WARSAW.
holding the positions gained agdinS'
Russian counter attacks. n
Ire capture of another town. kuIi".
northwest OF Shawl. in Courland.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-06-14
SPECIAL Cdble Despnfch 10 Tur Cry

S'Ns
PARIS, June l3.-An effort Of the
french Government to obtain control
OF the Bethlehem Steel Corporation
shortly after the war began was dis
closed to-day by Senator Humbert, who
mas been actively engaged in a cam
paign to get more guns and ammunition
for France.
Senator Humbert himself was sent
to the United States as an agent for
the French Government. He went d.
rectly to Charles NJ. Schwab. told him
that his Government required an ar
senai that would be equal to the great
krupp plant at Essen and made a bid
on behalf of France for control OF the
Bethlehem steel works.
MIR. Schwab, according to NJ. Hum
oerts narrative, quickly told him that
he might put the entire Of
me bethlehem works at the disposal OF
the French Government. At the same
time MIR. Schwab intimated that he ex-
pected an immense cash ofer for the
works on behalf OF Germany. He said.
however. that he did not want ash Sc
curities from France. but would gladly
place the steel works at the Govern
ment's disposal on Senator Humbert's
Wofu OF Official acceptance.
Schwab's Offer Not Accepted.
For some reason the plan was never
consummated. Just why this was Sena-
tor Humbert does not explain. although
he promises to do so at a later date.
rance was nab to profit by Mr..
Schwab's offer. which. II is understood.
provided that the Government should
have the Bethlehem works to do with
as Il pleased during the war. Moth
ing Is said regarding the amount of
money involved. and 1t is thought that
the negotiations did not reach the point
OF terms.
Inc disclosures are made by Senator
Humbert In an article appearing to-
day In lie Journal. a paper in which
he has been making appeals for an in
creased output of guns n ammuni-
ton.
Mr.. Schwab. it is said, told Senator
Humbert that he would place the entire
Bethlehem at the disposal OF
the French Government. mot in return
for 500. 000. 900. which | expect Ger
many will offer, but on your simple
word OF official acceptance" As Sena-
tor Humbert was about to sail from
New York he received a letter from Mr..
Schwab. Ii was dated September 90
last and expressed regret at Senator
Humbert's departure and delight that
the writer had been able to be of some
service TO him and the French Gov
eminent.
I'm serving you" the letter ram. ",he
dominant thought in our minds will be
that we nave contributed in some way,
however small. towar helping your
great and beautiful country. which we
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LINE r
Special cable Despa,ch 10 THE Sun.

VIENNA. via Amsterdam. June 10
The following official statement cgard
ing the operations on the Italian frontier
was issued here to-day
Near PLAYA, on the I~sonzo. eight
miles north Of Gorilla, there have been
violent engagements in the last few
days, An attack by the Ravenna
brigade aimed at the capture of the
hills on the eastern bank of the river
led to the retreat Of the enemy. Early
Saturday morning the Italians again
crossed the river. After violent at
tacks by the enemy. who was heavily
reinforced, we hold the positions. The
Italians lost 400 killed.
On the Carinthia -Tyrol frontier
artillery engagements continue.
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8 BELGIAN SPIES EXECUTED.
Three More Appeal From German
Drcrcr-Six I'M prisOned.

AMSTERDAM. June IA Berlin des-
patch says that seventeen spies were
arrested recently in Belgium n tina n
court martial condemned eleven OF them
To death after II had been established
that they had communicated informa-
ton regarding the movement Of troops
on the Belgian railways to Germany's
enemies. The six others were sentenced
to a total Of seventy-seven years penal
seryitude,
Eight Of the accused were executed on
June !. The three others asked for a
pardon and a decision in their case is
pending
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-06-14
u. S. ORDERS BAR ALLIES.
HOunsstown Firm Refuses Con.
tract for 100000 Rin~s.

YoUNGsrowN. Ohio. June 13-Owing
to the press of orders from the United
States Government for shells and ord
nance the william Tod Company has
been compelled TO refuse an order for
100000 rifles offered by one OF the
Allies.
The plant Is operating to capacity on
an order from the United States for
10000 shells to be delivered to the
Frankfort Arsenal near Philadelphia.
This order will keep the plant operating
until next April.
The order for rifles was offered 10
other local firms but was rejected in
each case because OF inability to get
the proper kind of machinery.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-06-14
RED CROSS PROTESTS
AGAINST SEIZURES
Informs L. s. Government
Germans COnfiscatcd It's
Belgian Property.

WASHINGTON, June lathe Internal
tlonal Red Cross committee has pro-
tested against Germany's violation OF
the International RED Cross conven-
tons in selling the property OF the
Belgian Red Cross Society and the Bel
gian Government has Joined in this pro-
test. The Belgian Minister here has
communicated a statement to the Gov
eminent Of the United States as fol-
lows:
THE Belgian Red Cross Society was
founded in 1864. is properly incorpo-
rated and is governed by regulations
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-06-14
GERMANS MAY ATTACK
London Hears Flanders Army u
Heavily R~crnfOrccd.

Np'tIHI 'H'f VfNVdICH 70 " SIN
LONDON, June l3-lndications thar the
Germans are preparing for "A new battle
in Flanders are tel.graphcd by the DAILY
MARS correspondents at Rotterdam.
lie says that the recnfurcements in
clude 5000 cavalrymen Grett for es
are being sent toward ipres. where
1000 worn ou' troops nave teen with
drawn.
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PLAN TO HOLD ITALIANS.

iENErA, June l3-Despatches from
Nienna assert that Bavarian and Saxon
reserves. amounting to NJ least two
army corps, are on their way to Trent
to hold on the advancing Italians.
Many German batteries OF light field
artillery are reported to have been sent
to the Isonzo front to aid the Aus
trians,
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-06-14
SERBIA COMPELLED TO ACT.
Campaign In Alba MIA Forced h,
Austrian Intrigue, says Bureau.

NpfCTdT uOF UFSDuTCH 70 THE Sun.
f.oNDoN, June l3-Thc Serbian press
bureau at Nish CAV out n statement
to-day explaining that the present Ser
bian operations in Albania have been
rendered necessary by tho inveterats
Austrian intrigues.
1t Ii the opinion In Serbia that these
measures a been taken In the interest
OF the Greeks as well as OF the Ser.
bans.
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TOOK 1000 RUSSIANS.
Berlin Claims German Victories
\Ioux the Eastern Front.

BtELiS. VIA London. June l3.-The
eHicial statement issued to-day by the
Genera, Stan claims the capture of more
than 1900 prisoners at various points
along the eastern front, the general
progress Of the German campais1 IN
t5ose regions and the repuise of several
counter attacks.
Brisk fighting at points on the west
en- front, including artillery duels. is
sS mentioned, but nothing decisive IL
Claimed except the check of a night at
tack on the dunes in Flanders.
The text OF the statement follows:
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ZEPPELINS ATTACKED
RESIDENCES IN LONDON

OF the bombs after they had exploded or
the ground.
one airship made directly. whether
Willingly or not, for the big goods station
at Bishopsgate street. which with its
great glass roof afforded a conspicuous
target. one bomb. which did not en-
plode. struc. the side OF a wagon and
cut Off the words Great Eastern" az
cleanly az II 1t had been done by a knife
The airships effected most damage in
the ShoreditCh area. 4 resident here
tells THE SrS that he was awakened
by bombs exploding within "A couple Of
hundred yards OF his house. lie went
out to see was going on and found
his neighbors. who might be described
as highly Interested rather h excited.
doing the same. Their attitude seems
best indicated by the words of the wife
n THE SUNS informant. who exclaimed,
We'll. they've really come at last" They
did not see the airships. which must
have been at a great height, but about
here a large number OF bombs were
dropped. Very soon eight or ten fires
could be seen blazing within the dis
lance OF a mile. 4 great number OF
bombs failed to explode,
soldier Wounded.
The writer at | 80 in the morning
spoke TO "A soldier in khaki who had his
arm in a sling and asked him IL he had
seen anything OF the raid Yes" said
the soldier. that's how ! got my arm.
] picked VI a bomb in the street that
hadn't exploded and the next thing I
knew ] was being attended to in the
London Hospital
How this man escaped with his life is
no more wonderful than a number OF
other escapes in cases where bombs
crashed through a room within feet, and
sometimes inches, of sleeping children,
and in many cases failed to explode
when they reached the ground floor or
the cellar.
No less han five bombs fell on the
roof OF the Shoreditch Music Hall during
the second performance. A slight fire
was started and extinguished without
the audience being disturbed. One bomb
crashed through right into the entrance
hall. but did not explode. BY this tim
the manager thought IL well to close the
house. He went on to the stage and
told the audience that the Zeppelins had
come and gone again. He asked them
to go away quietly. otherwise he would
sing them a song himself. The audience
dispersed In great good humor.
Along Kingsland road, a broad thor
oughfare that runs due north connecting
the suburbs of S%horeditch. Dalston, Stoke
Newington n ~Tottenhsm. the damage
inflicted was considerable and 4 number
Of houses were seriously damaged by
fire.
OF the four deaths known al the
present writing three-a baby. a boy
and an old man--were killed in the open
street. This, curiously enough. is named
Christian street. Ii il a narrow
thOroughfare OF cheap and
hnttSAn in NFhttaphnnA ,Nf a..
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In the Western Theatre.

Artillery duels took place at Nieu-
port and Dixmude. north Of Arras and
liehuterne. Attempts OF the enemy to
make a night attack In the dunes were
repulsed. Southeast OF Hebuterne in
antry engagements are being fought.
The military works around Luneville
we're bombarded.