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Weekly journal-miner., 1915-07-14
WESTERN FRONT IS THE SCENE OF SEVERE
 FIGHTING
Souchez Cemetery
 Taken By Germans
USE OF GAS BOMBS IS FOLLOWED BY HAND TO HAND CONFLICTS; TEAL IAN ATTACKS GROWING IN INTENSITY.
By Associated Press.

By Associated Press.
 LONDON, July 12. - From what appeared to be hull on the western front has sprung sudden ly some of the most severe fight ing in months with the Germans the aggressors and victors. Sou chez cemetery, several miles south of Arras and hardly half that dis tance southwest of Lens was wrested from the French after a German gas attack, followed by hand to hand fighting. Fighting among the houses on the western edge of the town of Souchez still rages. The situation in Poland and Galicia has not yet reached crisis. The Italian attacks against Austria seem to be gain ing in intensity but Vienna ad- mits nc loss of ground q
 
 WEATHER FORECAST For Arizona; Partly cloudy, un settled.
Weekly journal-miner., 1915-07-14
German Cruiser Is Wrecked By
 British Monitors
By Associated Press.

By Associated Press.
 LONDON, July 12-The admiralty announces that the German cruiser Koenigsberg, which last fall took refuge from the British fleet in Rufji river. German East Africa, has been totally wrecked by British river mon itors. The British casualties were four killed and six wounded.
 GRAIN MARKET
 CHICAGO, July F. - Close: July wheat l0o, corn 767s, oats 4711.
Weekly journal-miner., 1915-07-14
Saloonless Country
 Is Their Demand
By Associated Press.

CHICAGO, July 12-A resolution demanding that all church workers unite to produce a saloonless United States of America as well as peace among the belligerent nations of Flu rope was adopted by the worlds Christian Endeavor convention at it's final session.
Weekly journal-miner., 1915-07-14
Villa Right On
 Carra11za's Heels

erican government that his victory over Obregon troops south of Aguas Calientes was most decisive and he has sent a large expeditionary force of cavalry which already threatens Cbregon's communication with his base, is pressing onward, and is with in 100 miles of Mexico City after cap turing all the towns between Leon and Irapuato.
Weekly journal-miner., 1915-07-14
COPPER

NEW YORK, July 12. - Electro lytic, $l975 to $2O25.
Weekly journal-miner., 1915-07-14
SILVER

NEW YORK, July 12. - Silver 475$ cents.
The Tupelo journal., 1915-10-08

We mean business and we want. every
BODY in this territory to have an OPP
p~ortunity to get some of the bargains that
will be going at this sale.
The sale will include the various items
of u stock of merchandise. Our stock
includes a full line of dry goods, notions,
hats, shoes, clothing, in fact, everything
carried in a stock of general merchandise.
There are bargains to be had for all
The Tupelo journal., 1915-10-08
The Greatest Stock Reduction Sale
Ever Pulled Off In North Missis-
sippi Will Be Opened Up

who attend and the sale will be made
without reserve. Satisfaction Guaranteed
to every purchaser.
Remember that you cannot buy a
single one of these items before O'clock
TOMORROW morning. Promptly at that
hour the sale wiN begin. Come early
and get YOUR POSITION IN FRONT
OR YOU ARE GOING TOMZSS SOME
rDEAT IMC
Evening star., 1915-11-27
QUARANTINE DECLARED
AT ASYLUM HOSPITAL
Forty Patients, Including a Ply
sician and Three Nurses, Under
Treatment for Diphtheria.

The Washington Asylum Hospital has
been quarantined against diphtheria.
Forty patients, including a physician
and three nurses, are under treatment
and orders have been issued to admit
no more patients to the institution. The
situation, however. 1t is believed. may
clear up in time to permit of the re-
vocation of the order by early next
week.
OF the total number of patients under
treatment only three have well devei-
oped cases, it is stated, while the re-
mainder have what is known as car
rier" cases. These patients, 1t Is ex-
planned, present no outward symptoms
of diphtheria, but may be source OF
infection to others.
The District health department has
quarantined ward No. and the receiv-
ing ward OF the hospital and is keeping
"a close watch on the situation. The
doctors home and the nurses quarters
have been disinfected, while the vari-
Gus wards are treated daily with q
disinfecting solution.
1t is believed the diphtheria epidemic
has been checked. though 1T has been
one Of the most stubborn the depart
ment has had to deal with in recent
years A total of lis cases has been re-
ported to the department.
Evening star., 1915-11-27
WAR BABY TO STAY IN u. S.
Belgian Orphan, Fourteen Months
Old. Not to Be Deported.

Jeanne Marie. the first war baby to
land on the shores of the United States,
will remain The immigration service
officials here have said that the little
one may remain in this country. de-
spite the fact that she is not accom-
panied by either parent, as required by
the regulations. That is the only mat
ter which might have kept the baby
out. for the health officer at Ellis Is
land is reported to have said that
she's as husky as bear cub" Jeanne
is from Belgium. and Is fourteen
months old, rosy-cheeked and blue
eyed.
Little Jeanne is to be adopted by Mrs.
Percy Proctor. formerly Baroness Ma
dine Won Klaefuss. who threatened to
go to Petrograd or Paris and live If the
United States immigration authorities
refused admittance to the little one.
who is said to be without mother or
father.
Mrs. Proctor. it is said, wanted to
adopt the baby in Belgium, but be-
cause she was an American citizen she
was told she would have to walt until
she arrived here.
Evening star., 1915-11-27
MRS. CRONkN LOSES APPEAL.
Justice Stafford Denies New Trial to
Naval Commanders Wife

Mrs Marie Cronan ot New York, to-
day noted an appeal from a decision of
Justice Stafford of the District Su-
preme Court refusing a new trial of
her suit to compel her husband, Lieut..
ICommander William +. Cronan, L. S.
n, to reimburse her for thou.
sand-dollar mortgage which she was
lcompelled to satisfy after the naval Of
ficer had entered into an agreement to
pay this sum and a monthly allowance
of $3.50 for life to Mrs. Cronan on con-
dition that she secure a divorce from
him.
The case was tried a few weeks ago
and the jury returned verdict in the
husbands favor. He attacked the va
lidity of the contract, claiming it to be
against public policy. because predi-
Gated on a collusive divorce. The for
mer wife made motion for a new trial.
which was overruled today.
attorneys b. E. Hinton and Joseph W.
Cox appeared for the plaintiff, while
ne naval officer was defended by At
|torney Arthur Peter.
Evening star., 1915-11-27
PREPARING FINAL DRAFT
OF SHIPPING MEASURE
Administration Bill to Be Submitted
to Congress Early in
Session.

Government officials who have been
considering the preparation of the ad-
ministration's shipping hill have COM
pleted the task. and the final draft
now is being prepared, and probably
will be submitted next week to Senator
Fletcher. ranking member of the Sem
ate committee on commerce, and to
Representative Alexander. chairman Of
the House committee on merchant ma :
rine and fisheries. according to Sec
retary Redfield.
The final conference on the measure
was held late yesterday afternoon and
was participated in by Secretary Nc
Adoo of the Treasury Department, Sec
retary Redfield of the Department OF
Commerce Capt Bertholf comfnandant
of the coast guard service. and So
llcitor Thurman of the Department Of
Commerce. The preparation "f the bill
now is mere matter Of clerical work.
according to Secretary kedfel2 and it
soon will he ready Ior the considera-
ton of the two members Of Congress-
either of whom Will introduce IL early
in the coming session.
The new measure, said the Secretary
today Is not to be looked upon as the
final word, and there is going to be
no one to say that there is bill and
that it must be passed"
1T is merely an anvil to hammer
upon" he said. 1T will furnish basis
upon which TO work"
Secretary Redfeld made 1t plain that
the naval reserve feature, If there is
one. will be a separate act. The pro-
posed bill. which is to be submitted to
the two members of Congress IS out
lined for the purpose of building up an
American merchant marine, he said
The naval reserve, he remarked, may
come as a separate bill and is not in
cluded in the draft now being COM
N
Evening star., 1915-11-27
ITALY AND HER ALLIES
| NOW IN CLOSER ACCORD
One Of Results Said to Have Been
Achieved by Kitch-
ener's Visit.

ROME. November 27, via Paris-The
censor prohibits the transmission Of
news regarding the results of the visit
to Rome OF Field Marshal Earl Kitch-
ener, the British secretary of state for
war. SO far as these relate to impend-
Ing military developments.
1t may be said, however. that the
conferences Earl Kitchener had here
yesterday, and on his visit to the front
today, have further strengthened and
perfected the close accord between
Italy and her allies. and also have con-
tributed to shaping the active assist
ance which Italy is to give in the en-
tente operations in the near east.
Field Marshal Kitchener yesterday
had an hours interview with Premier
Salandra and later conferred with
Baron Sonnino. secretary of foreign
affairs. Earl Kitchener took luncheon
at the British embassy, the Italian
ministers Of war and colonies being
present. During the afternoon he saw
Gen. Porro. under chief of the general
staff.
Late yesterday the field marshal LETT
for general headquarters of the Ital-
ian army to meet the king.
Evening star., 1915-11-27
Middies Wake Up Annapolis
Before Dawn in Takinu Trains

ANNAPOLIS, Nd. November 27-Be-
fore dawn broke over Annapolis the
regiment of midshipmen over 500
strong marched from the govern
Tnent reservation to the railway ternai-
rails. boarded special trains and were
whisked of toward New York for the
big interseryice foot ball game Many
residents of the city. at least those
living on or along College avenue. the
route followed by the middies, were
aroused from their slumbers by the
bedlam of noise stirred up.
A band of music and wild cheering
and yelling at $50 am. was something
out OF the ordinary for Annapolis, and
II all happened in a heavy downpour Of
rain. The regiment made the trip to
Gotham in two sections of special
trains- Two battalions went over the
Pennsylvania and two over the Balt.-
more and Ohio road. They will remain
over night in New York, their hotel
quarters being at the NcAlpin. I'm
perial. Park Avenue and Martinique
The middies were bubbling over with
enthusiasm and felr sanguine their
team would emerge from the battle
with victory.
Evening star., 1915-11-27
WOMEN AND CHILDREN
ARE KILLED IN G0R|z|A
Italians Keep Up Fire Against Town.
Churches More or Less
Damaged.

BERLIN, November 27.-The Overseas
News Agency has just made public the
following:
THE Italians continue their destruc-
ton OF Gorilla. The episcopal palace
has been completely destroyed and all
the churches have been more or less
damaged.
Horrible scenes as a result of the
bombardment are reported. Many per-
sons went mad. Others were burned
or torn to pieces by the explosion of
grenades. In the Via CASTILLO four
children, who were asleep in one room.
were killed by one grenade.
"On the Piazenta woman was
pierced from head to foot by an air
mans arrow. One bomb killed on the
Piazenta a mother and three little chill
dren. These people could not escape
from Gorilla as the Italians bombarded
the roads leading out Of the town."
Evening star., 1915-11-27
GOES OVER UNTIL TUESDAY.
Campaign Of Boy Scouts for Main
tenance Fund Is Continued

Announcement was made today that
the money-raising campaign being
conducted under the auspices of the Bow
Scout organization Is to continue until
o'clock Tuesday afternoon, when the
captains of the teams will meet at the
New Willard and make reports II the
amount reported is ess than 100000 II
is probable that the campaign will be
continued until this figure has been
reached.
Yesterday the teams collected sub
scriptions amounting to s2.O1625 max.
ing the total to date. s11.45220 Cant
FinckeTs team reported $1,000 for the
days WORK. Capt. Leo c. Brooks re-
ported that in two hours yesterday he
raised $3.50.
Evening star., 1915-11-27
CAMPFIRE AND MUSICAL.
Former Regulars at Soldiers Home
to Entertain Monday Evening.

A campfire and musical. compliment
tary to the former regular soldiers at
the United States Soldiers Home, this
city, will be given Monday evening at
7 80 o'clock in Stanley Hall at that in
stitution, under the auspices of the
Presidents Own Garrison, Army and
Navy Union. Besides the members of
the home, Commander Hull invites all
members of patriotic organizations in
Washington to attend and witness
Uncle Sans former regulars in action
Miss Margaret Huss will give the song
and dance. "rhe King Of the Bungaloe >.
Mrs. A. L. Huss, her mother, will give
as solos. Sunny Spain," and "Araby /"
accompanied by Miss Dorothy Huss, an
other daughter.
Mrs. Isabel Worrell Ball will rive a
patriotic recitation on "Preparednass
for War" The Masonic Orchestra ut
Brightwood will furnish the oyertnres
and accomplishments.
Evening star., 1915-11-27
ORDERED AWAY, HE USES GUN
John Shipley Shoots Mrs. William
Coursey and Himself.

CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. November 81,
A dispatch from Manchester. Tenn.
says that John Shipley is in serious
condition and Mrs William Coursey is
suffering from a bullet wound in her
right arm inflicted yesterday after
noon. when Shipley called at Mrs. Cour-
seys home, fired on her and appar-
emily attempted to commit suicide.
witnesses say Shipley called at the
coursey home and was ordered away.
Then, it is said. he forced the door
open and fired five shots from a pistol.
one striking Mrs. Coursey and aaother
penetrating his own temple. Both are
well known. No cause for the shoot
ing is known.
Evening star., 1915-11-27
WORD FROM DWIGHT MALLORY
Missing Baltimorean Reported Pick
ed Up by Tugboat in Chesapeake Bay

| NEW YORK, November 27.-Charles
]. Symington, formerly of Baltimore,
answered the telephone in his home at
Short Hills, N. j.. last night about 10
o'clock. when a voice said:
Hello, Charlie. this is Mallory
Dwight Mallory"
Heavens, man, we thought you'd
been dead a week; we thought you
were drowned in the Chesapeake bay
Where are you?" Mr.. Symington shout
| ed.
YES" was the reply, II understand
all Baltimore Is looking for me. But
I'm in pretty bad shape. I don't want
to see you"
But where are you?"
| "In the Holland House in Newark"
| We'll. wait there for me. Don't go
away" said Mr.. Symington.
! After an argument about whether he
should wait. the person on the other
end of the line hung up. and few
minutes later, with two friends, Mr.
Symington. in an automobile. was
speeding on his way to Newark to
find Dwight Mallory. a wealthy man
of Baltimore and crack shot. who was
chesapeake bay last Friday, after he
had started on hunting trip In high
powered motor boat.
| Saturday morning the water-logged
motor boat had been found after a
storm. In it were Mr.. Mallory's two
dogs. drowned, and one of Mallory's
shoes. His friends had given him up
for lost.
A few moments after Mr.. Symiag-
ton had talked the telephone in the of
flee of the marshal of the Baltimore
police rang and voice said:
| This is DR.. Smith of Newark. Dwight
Mallory is in a Newark hospital. He
was picked up by tugboat last Sat
urday in Chesapeake bay and brought
| to Newark. He is in bad shape"
| The voice refused to tell who DR..
| Smith was further than to say that his
telephone number was Market 1853.
This is the telephone number of the
Holland House in Newark.
Evening star., 1915-11-27
HONOR FOR WAR HEROES.
Services at Exposition for Those of
France and Belgium.

SAN FRANCISCO, November 27.-The
heroes Of France and Belgium are to
be honored at the Panama Pacific ex-
position today by service of reveren-
tial nature to be held at the French
pavilion. W. H. Crocker was chosen to
preside. The principal speakers on the
program are Commissioner General F.
Orion Of Belgium and Commissioner
General Albert Tirman Of France.
1t was announced that Mr.. Crocker
would read a telegram OF friendship
from Ambassador Jusserand of France,
The announcement of the gift of the
Library of French Thought" compris-
ing 27,500 volumes. to the University
OF California is to be made.
Prior to the formal ceremonies the
French of San Francisco and the friends
of France placed flowers on the statue
of Lafayette. beside the Palace of Fine
Arts
Evening star., 1915-11-27
NOT SUITED TO PUBLIC PARK.
Reason for Rejection by San Fran
cisco of Figure of Christ.

SAN FRANCISCO. November a.
christianity Emerging from Pagan
ism." Rafaello Romanelli's marble fig
ure OF the Christ. now in the garden of
the Italian building at the Panama
Pacific exposition. was refused. 1t was
announced today, by the park commits
sioners, as gift to the city of San
Francisco, on the ground that the sub
ject, being a religious one, was not ae-
ceptable for display in public park.
Romanelli, who owns the statue. Of
fered it to the city. provided the cost
of Transportation and material-said to
be about s4,000-is paid. The amount
was promptly raised by a committee OF
women, and the sculptor's offer sub
mitted to the commission.
Evening star., 1915-11-27
PLACED IN RECEIVERS HANDS.
Courts Order Regarding Former
Senator Smiths NeWspapers.

NEWARK, N. J.. November 27.-On
petition OF the Fidelity Trust Company
of Newark, as trustee for former Sena-
tor James Smith, Vice Chancellor How
ell of the chancery court late yester-
day appointed the Fidelity Trust Com
pany receiver for the Newark Daily
Advertiser Publishing Company, pub
fishers of the Newark Morning Eagle
and the Newark Evening Star. Sena-
tor Smith is the owner of a majority
of the stock of the publishing company.
Last Saturday Senator Smith, who
also was president of the Federal Trust
Company of Newark. assigned his af-
fairs to the Fidelity Trust Company.
His liabilities were said to be $780,
900, with assets in excess OF that.
Evening star., 1915-11-27
JURY OF JOURNALISTS.
Will Inquire Into Circumstances Of
Pittsburgh Factory Fire.

PITTSBURGH. Pa. November 27.-T
H. Given, president Of the Post Pub
fishing Company: Col. Charles A. Rook
president of the Dispatch Publishing
Company: Col. oliver Hershman. presi-
dent of the Press Publishing Company
George s. oliver. vice president OF the
Gazette Times Publishing Company
Alexander P Moore, president of the
Leader Publishing Company. and w
H. French. newspaper man. have been
summoned as jury by Coroner s.
C. Jamison, to inquire into the circuni-
stances surrounding the fire of October
is. when thirteen persons lost their
lives.
Twelve of the victims were girl en-
ployes of box factory and the other
an Italian janitor. who, it was charged
were trapped in the building because
of inadequate fire protection.
Evening star., 1915-11-27
MUST REMIT SOME OF AWARD,
Justice Gould Grants Part of Rail.
ways Plea in Nalley Verdict.

Justice Gould Of the District Supreme
Court today required Mrs. Rose c. Nal
ley to remit one-fourth of the verdict
rendered recently in her favor against
the Capital Traction Company for per-
sonal injury sustained by her in COL
lision between two cars OF the COM
pany. The jury set the damage at
$4,000. but on a claim by the company
that the award was excessive the court
reduced it to $500.
The justice declined to change the
verdict of the jury which gave Fred
erick A. Nalley, the husband, $4,000 for
the loss of the wife's services. result
ing from the Injuries.
Attorneys l. J. Mather and r. j.
Downey appeared for the husband and
wife. Attorney Frank ]. Hogan rep
resented the company.
Evening star., 1915-11-27
Demonstration Feared,

ZURICH, Switzerland, via London
November 27.-Dispatches from Bucha-
rest, Rumania. to Budapest papers
state that the Rumania council of min
listers has decided, since the unionist
federation has threatened to make a
demonstration and interrupt the speech
from the throne. to open parliament
simply with a royal message which
Premier Bratiano will read. The mes
sage will declare, it is said, that the
foreign political situation makes it the
duty of Rumania to remain neutral to
such limits as the vital interests of the
country will permit
Evening star., 1915-11-27
MANY ATTEND RECITAL.
Entertainment Is Given at the John
Dickson Home.

A large gathering. composed of resi-
dents of the John Dickson Home and
their friends, attended a musical given
last evening at that institution. A
number of familiar songs and duets
for soprano and contralto. in addition
to classics by Franz Schumann. Fritz
Kreisler and the American composer,
Cadman, were included in the program
which was contributed by Miss Anna
Clokey. soprano: Mrs. Neville d. Mil
ler, contralto; Miss Ruth Bronson,
violinist, and Neville D. Miller, accom-
panist.
Miss Bronson closed the entertain
ment by playing. by request, the ever
popular "HumoresQue." by Dvorak
Each number was warmly received and
many encores were demanded. Before
leaving a majority of the guests were
shown through the building by the su-
perintendent.
Evening star., 1915-11-27
CZARTORYSK is BURNED
TO GROUND, is CLAIM

BERLIN, November 81, by wireless to
Sayville, N. Y.-'Reports from Vienna
say that the Russian announcement of
the capture of Czartorysk is untrue"
says the Overseas News Agency.
"Czartorysk has been burned to the
ground. Russian patrols which at
tempted to cross the Styr river were
repulsed, and there are no Russian
forces on the west bank"
Evening star., 1915-11-27
John Turner Severely Injured.

While sweeping at the intersection of
18th street and New York avenue this
morning John Turner. a fifty-year-old
colored street sweeper of 1921 New
Jersey avenue southeast, was struck
by a westbound car and dragged about
a hundred feet. Upon being taken to
the Emergency Hospital it was found
his left wrist had been broken, his head
cut and that he was suffering from con
cussion of the brain. Physicians at the
hospital believe he will recover.
Evening star., 1915-11-27
LOSS OF STEAMER FEARED,
Vessel Not Heard From Since Leav
| ing Cardiff for Montreal.

MONTREAL, November 27-Grave
fears are entertained here regarding
the fate of the steamship Auchencrag,
which left Cardiff. Wales, twenty days
ago. She should have arrived in
Montreal early this week, but up to the
present no word has been received of
her. Severe gales have been sweeping
the Atlantic and vessels which left
England about the same time as the
Auchencrag have been delayed.
The Auchencrag is a freighter, with
a crew of about thirty men She is
1916 gross tons register and is 344 feet
long. Her owners are the Auchen
Steamship Company, Limited, of
Glasgow.
Evening star., 1915-11-27
FOURTEEN UNDER TREATMENT
Hydrophobia Victim Bites Number
Of Persons Before He Dies

P1TTSBURG. Pa. November a7-
Fourteen persons. including a number
Of policemen, who were bitten Thurs
day by Jorn Bakowa. just before he
died Of hydrophobia have been order
ed to report daily to the hospital for
the Pasteur treatment, and strict pre-
cautions were taken against a spread
of the disease.
The patrol wagon in which Bakowa
was taken to the hospital was disin-
fected by police physician and tenn
porarily retired from service. Under
takers refused to prepare Bakowa.s
body for burial and a man trained at
the Pasteur Institute did the work.
Evening star., 1915-11-27
GRANTED LIMITED DIVORCE.
Mrs. Carrie A. Breitenbach Awarded
Custody of Child and $40 MONTHLY.

Justice Anderson. sitting In Equity
Division l. has signed decree grant
ing a limited divorce to Carrie A.
Breitenbach from George E. Breiten-
bach, and ordering the husband to pay
the wife $40 month alimony. The
couple were married in Tuscaloosa,
Ala. in May. 1894. and have been liv-
ing in this city for more than ten
years.
By the terms of the decree the Gus
tody of the minor child Is also award
ed to the wife. and the husband Is re-
quired to pay the costs of the pro-
ceeding and fee Of 800 to the wife 8
attorney.
The plaintiff was represented by At
torney Mark Stearman, and the defend
ant by Attorney r. B. Dickey.