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Arizona republican., 1916-11-18
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cordial greeting awaits Mrs. Will liam McAdoo, wife of the secretary and daughter of the president on her ar- rival in Phoenix this morning.
 Mrs. Lewis T. Carpenter wife of the Internal Revenue Collector for Arizona and New Mexico, Mrs. J. w. Doris and Mrs. E. T. Ceilings will welcome her when she steps from the train short ly before noon. They will be her host esses while she is in the city and have arranged many interesting affairs dur ing her brief stay Mrs. McAdoo will be the guest of honor at beautifully appointed luncheon given at the Dor ris residence, Casa de Rosas" and in the afternoon will attend the state fair occupying the Ceilings box which is well situated in the grand stand. The luncheon hour has been set for an early hour that several hours might be passed at the fair viewing the exhibits as well as watching the automobile races scheduled for this afternoon.
 A wealth of ArizOna's incomparable flowers. roses and chrysanthemums will decorate the Doris home. Yellow chrysanthemums combined with tulle of the same shade will be used in table decoration, while exquisite American Beauty roses will embellish the recep- tion hall.
 The luncheon will be a small affair. Beside Mrs. McAdoo Mrs. Doris Mrs. Carpenter and Mrs. Ceilings, those present will include Mrs. Tom Camp bell. Mrs. Henry D. Ross, Mrs. C. D. Doris, Mrs. E. J. Bennitt Mrs. w. r. Ceilings of Chicago. Mrs. Selim J. Mi- chelson, Mrs. Hugh Campbell Mrs. George Archer of St. Paul. Mrs. Sidney ]. Clearinghouse of White Salmon and Mrs. McReynolds.
Arizona republican., 1916-11-18
NATIONAL w. [. I. J.
 OPENS SESSIONS
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INDIANAPOLIS. Ind. Nov. 1.-The usual custom Of conventions of hay ing addresses of welcome and re- sponscs at the first sessions was not observed by the National Women's Christian Temperance Union in an nual session here today. The opening session was this morning. but the ad- dresses of welcome. one on behalf of the state bv Governor Ralston. an other for the city. and several for various commercial and civic organi- zations were heard tonight.
 In summing up the work of the young peoples branch during the past wear. Miss Mary F. w. Anderson of Cambridge, Mass, the secretary of the branch. said
 There have been membership gains by 2S states in the past year. One hundred and seventy-One branches have assisted in meetings and 300 pages of literature have been dis tributed p
Arizona republican., 1916-11-18
CALENDAR OF EVENTS
Leap Year Dance

Tonight. the women of the Fraternal Brotherhood will give the men folks, who are lucky, the last chance to get something for nothing in the way of a party. It will be a dance, and will be held at the K. P. hall. beginning at 9 o'clock.
Arizona republican., 1916-11-18

A liberal reward will be paid for the recovery of my Ford car, which was stolen from in front of the owl Drug Store yesterday. Car had oversized ties. License number when stolen S696 Engine number 1017269
 LIN ORME
Arizona republican., 1916-11-18
LOCAL WEATHER YESTERDAY U. s. Department of Agriculture Weather Bureau. Water Users
 Ruiidinn

Deficiency in temperature yesterday, degrees.
 Deficiency in temperature since the first of the month, 5S degrees. Accumulated deficiency in tempera- ture since January l. 26 degrees. Normal precipitation January l to date, 6.61 inches. Actual precipitation January l to date, 6.37 inches. Accumulated deficiency in rainfall since January l, "A inches.
 ROBERT c. GRANT,
 Meteorlogist.
Arizona republican., 1916-11-18
.ROTAR|ANs HOSTS .- ID FAIR EXPERTS

In spite of the fact that 1t is fair week, and there are hundreds of coun- ter attractions. the weekly meeting of the Rotary club held yesterday noon al the Rose Tree was one of the best at tended. and most interesting of the long series of meetings of that organ iZation.
 The session was in the nature of a message from the state fair. The heads of several departments were present and talked to the members on tho phases of their work at the fair grounds
 A splendid musical program was giv- en under the direction of William Con- rad Mills.
 Major Grinstead. who has been serv- ing with the First Arizona Infantry on the border was the first speaker. He gave a very interesting talk on border conditions. Following him came Prof. Nicholson, known as the crop man, from the University of Arizona. He is in charge of the agricultural exhibits at the fair. and gave the members q volume of information regarding his department.
 J. NJ. Jones of the Texas Agricultural college, in charge of the sheep and goat department at the fair. and Prof. Sansten of Fort Collins. Colorado. hor- ticultural judge at the fair were also speakers.
 o. P. Updegraff of Kansas City. one of the best known horsemen in the country and the starter at the fair races. was the next speaker on the program. Mir. Updegraff's wide knowl- edge in the horse world. gave him an opportunity to deliver a talk which was highly interesting
Arizona republican., 1916-11-18

MATHEMATICS of party enroute to Phoenix. transferring from Southern Pacific No. at Maricopa Nov. 16, l9ls, relative exchange. tan suit case. Ini- tials G. w. H. Address G. F.. Kramer. Pullman agent, card Arizona Eastern
Arizona republican., 1916-11-18

today at the fair. occupying a space between the sheep and the swine ex- hibit buildings Later it will be exhib- ited by the Ryan Vehicle and Machin cry Co.
 This machine, which not only cuts and threshes grain. but also sacks il in the one and same operati has proven very successful in the northwest where 1t Is already in wide use, and the few ianchers in the Salt River valley who own these machines report them to he most efficient and satisfactory as time and money savers.
Arizona republican., 1916-11-18
.LOU BARROW
 POSTMASTER

An item of great interest to his many friends in Phoenix and throughout Ar izona. was today received. relative to the appointment of Lucius R. Barrow as postmaster at San Diego, California.
 Barrow, for a long term of years re- sided in Phoenix. having served two successful terms as a legislator from Yavapai county and later as mechani- cal superintendent of The Republican. Lou as he is fondly known here. is native Of Virginia, is 45 ears old, and has devoted the greater part of his life to printing and editing, and is a most forceful writer of unlimited ability.
Arizona republican., 1916-11-18
OF LOCAL INTEREST
THE WEATHER

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 WASHINGTON. Nov. 17.-For Ari- zona. Colorado. New Mexico and West Texas: Saturday and Sunday. fair;
Arizona republican., 1916-11-18

some Chalmers Gray" seven passen- ger car which was on exhibit at the fair. went to l. R. Hogan of Bsbee and will be placed in the rent service The other two were the five passenger mod ' els and went to Paul Smiley, Jerome mining man and to Engineer Lunquist Of the Magma Copper Co. Four more carloads are on the way to Arizona, one for Superior, one for Winkelman and two for Phoenix. Manager Pope of the wholesale department says that the heretofore unassigned territory is be- ing rapidlypallotted. and that connec- tions are being made with fine lot of dealers.
Arizona republican., 1916-11-18
STRANGER STEALS ENGINE
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TNtPuUIFNdT " - Iedocu WWt1
 WICHITA FALLS, Tex. Nov. 16.- The fact that south bounS tIain on the Fort Worth and Denver railway was running late is all that prevented a head-on collision today, when a stranger took Wichita Falls nerth western passenger locomotive from in front of the union station anc wene riding in IL for five niles 70 the north, before the steam ran low and he vas forced to stop. The man. who said he was [. A. Spencer of Ladonia. Texas, was arrested and lodged in jail. charged with theft.
 Had the south bound passenger train been on time. it would have been somewhere on the five miles of track traversed by the stolen engine.
Arizona republican., 1916-11-18

FUNERAL TODAY-The Warren Cure funeral, which was to have been held yesterday. has been postponed and will be held from the Fl. M. Maus par lors this afternoon at o'clock.
Arizona republican., 1916-11-18
CHALMERS SALES AS
 RESULT 0F THE SHOW

Three more Chalmers have been sol1 since Tuesday when the last carload was received. One of them, the hand-
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MANS STORM
BRITISH LINE And
TAKE A GENERAL
London Admits Two High Of.
ficcrs Arc Missing in Heavy
Fighting Near lprcs.
FIERCE BATTLE AT
VACX STILL RACES

The German War ONCE statement
announced the successful storming Of
the ridges southeast of Zillcbcke, neal
ypres. and the British position be-
,ond. with the capture NJ a slightly
wounded General. a Major. thirteen
other officers and 350 unwoundcd men.
The British were said to have suf-
fcrcd heavy losses.
The British statement admitted a
German advance Of 200 yards. but as
serted that the Canadian troops recap
turcd much Of this ground. Gen. Mer-
Ger aud Gen. Williams, both Of the
Third Canadian division. ARE missing.
according 10 the British report.
The Germans reported the shclilng
OF the fortified village OF Damloup, on
the eastern slope of the Naux heights,
with the capture Of ten officers. go
men and several machine guns. The
Berlin statement asserted also that
French efforts to penetrate trenches
southwest of Naux failed. with evere
losses to the attacking forces.
The French communicate admitted
the occupation by the Germans Of "a
ocep ditch north of Fort NauN. Else
where. however. the Germans were re-
parted to have been repulsed with
heavy losses and the French continued
10 hold the interior OF the fort. The
German assaults against the fort were
multiplying. but the fire of the Frencn
artillery and machine guns caused
many casualties.
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FRENCH HOLD VAUX.
Germans Gain FOOthOld North OF
Position, RepuIsed EIsew here.
p,cial cable Despatch 10 THE suS

Special Cable Despatch 10 THE SuS,
P,KIs. June 3.--The occupation by the
Germans last night OF a deep ditch north
o. Fort Vaux is admitted by the French
" this afternoons communicate, The
lgcich continue to hold the interior or
r' tort, however, and except for the one
Vtlu to the north the Germans are re-
ported 90 have been repulscd with heavy
lost.
Ttr assaults against the fort itself
h'r'a." cd in fury. the report continues,
~ srlte ~ the heavy losses caused by
to NC of our artillery and of our ma
o.r' guns"
N~o-nlghtis communicate describes the
STATION at Fort NauX a. unchanged.
o. the left bank OF the Meuse a CON
tiN"'S bombardment Of the FRENCH sec
"hI Ines continues. Attached to the
statement is a review Of the struggle
ar'Ird Verdun during the week Just
t"SI-. This ~ declared to have been
,F'r'Woly violent. German advances at
10 Mort HOmme and cumieres and the
'' '1paiion Of the Caillette wood are
."''d, as well az the occupation by the
A!ench ~ a fortified work OF the south
e. slopes Of lie Mort Homme.
Tho official communicate issued By
VI" War pfhce tonight is as follows:
On the right bank Of the Meuse
''r" was no infantry action In the
tour" ~ the day. The artillery fire
Continues very violently on the NauN-
TN.auuont farm front, In Fort NauN
VI" situation In unchanged, The
enemy has made M effort TO develop
me advantage ~ gained last night.
On he left bank there was . con-
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TWO MISSING.
Cauadians Recaptured Ground
from Germans. Say Rritish.

Special Cable Despatch TO THE SuS.
LONDON. june 3--The %rccapture by
Canadian troops OF much ground after
the Germans had made an advanc OF
700 yards in the direction OF Z.llebeke Is
reported in the British War ONCE state
ment tonight.
No estimate Is made Of tho losses. but
it Va stated that Gen. Mercer and Gen,
williams OF the Third Canadian division
were missing after the fighting, which.
to all appearances. was violent. The
two Generals we're inspecting the front
trenches during the bombardment.
The British official statement IL as
follows:
Fighting Of a very severe nature
continued without cessation southeast
Of Ypres between Hooge and tn.
Ypres-Menln railway. Following their
initial advantage obtained yesterday
evening In penetrating our FORWARD
line In this ~neighborhood the Germans
! pushed their attacks last night and
succeeded in piercing our defenc.s to a
depth Of 700 yards in the direction OF
Zillebeke.
Canadian troops who are holding
this sector launched counter strokes
this morning and succeeded IN eradu-
ally driving the enemy from much or
the ground gained. The Canadian
o behaved with the utmost gal
lantry. counter attacking after a
: heavy continued bombardment. The
enemy's losses were severe. a large
number of German dead being aban-
| doned on the recaptured ground,
Gems. Mercer and Williams OF the
Third Canadian Division. who were
inspecting the front trenches yester-
dan during the bombardment' are
missing.
Opposite the reentrant on our lines
near Fricourt, north OF the RIVER
Sonmc, "A small party OF a regiment
raided the German line at night, bring
! ing pack a few prisoners. The party
had "A sharp engagement in the GER
I man trench and suffered some casual
ties hut succeeded In bombing several
/ German dugouts. -.
Southwest OF Angres last night We
carried out a successful enterprise
! orr marty entered a German trench
, and disposed Of the garrison above
ground and dropped bombs on hve
dugouts before retiring wlthout SUI
tanning any losses.
To-day there was a good dea' OF ar
,illery activity about the l~oos saiient'
| Yesterday our a~eroplanes. favored ny
fine weather. accomplished much suc'
cessful work.
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REPORT BIG
VICTORY V E BRITISH
S'or"ed Ridges Near Npresi Cap
turcd one General and = Men.

BEuLiS. via London, juno 3.-Thc TAX
Ing Ivy storm of tie ridges southeast OF
Xll'ebeke, near Ypres. and the British po-
s;ion beyond. with the capture Of a
slightly wounded General. a Major. thir-
teen other officers and $50 u~nwounded
men is reported In the German War Of
hce's statement to-day. As an eNpla-
nation of the small number of prisoners
taken the British are declared Ia have
suffered very sanSulnar! losses.
The extensive Smelling OF the fortified
village Of Damloup. on the eastern slope
of the EIuX heights, with the capture OF
ten officers and $50 men. all unwounded,
and several machine guns also is re-
ported.
4 strong attack against the German
position southwest of the Caillette wood
vas rcpulsed. according to the state
ment. n French attempts to penetrate
'hc trenches southwest of Naux failed.
with very sauguiuary losses for the en-
envy West of the Meuse. the report
continues. the Germans sheiled batteries
and fortified positions successfully.
The official statement follows:
We captured by storm on Friday
the ridges of the heights southeast
OF Zillebeke, southeast of iprcs. and
the English position beyond, taking
If 1Ntllt WIG ,itiitA ~ 80
one major and thirteen other officers
and $50 u~nwounded men. The num-
Der of prisoners taken was small. the
enemy having suffered very san
culinary losses.
During the night attempted counter
attacks made by the enemy were
easily rcpulsed.
Sorth of Arras and in the region
Of Albert the artillery duel continues.
In Champagne. south OF R!pont. one
o. our reconnoitrinR detachments
brought in more than 200 French pris-
cn.rs as the result OF our small hos
tile incursion.
West OF the Mouse the enemy's bat
tories and fortified positions we're
khelled with visible success.
East of the Meuse the French sui
fcrcd r further reverse during the
early hours this morning.
In the early hours this morning a
strong attack against our recently
won position southwest OF Caillette
wood was repulsed. Further east the
French repeatedly attempted yester-
DAY to penetrate by storm attacks
! our trenches southwest OF Naux. All
! failed with very sanguinary losses for
tho enemy.
Stubborn lighting favorable for US
Is proceeding in the region southeast
o. Naux.
ON the eastern slopes OF the Naux
heights We extensively shelled the for
t'fei village of Damloup and $50 un-
wounded soldiers, including ten OFF,
/ GERS. were made prisoner and several
Vachine guns we're captured.
While being led away by way OF
ihieppe some French prisoners came
under the fire Of heavy batteries OF the
enemy.
Nviation-our neld artillery shot
hown A Farman biplane over Naux
TIE biplane mentioned In yesterdays
statement as being shot down west OF
Moorchlngen was the fourth machine
brought down BY Lieut.. H~oehndorf.
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ITALIANS REGAIN
ASIAGO POSITION
Check Austrian Offensive.
They Rcport-Infantry
Scattered.
AIR RAID on VERONA
Special Cable Despatch 10 Tpv st>.

ROME. June 3.-The intense artil. y
and infantry nehting along the Treu'ino
front continued undated YESTERDAY. and
according to the official italian statement
the Austrian offensive was checked. The
Austrian infantry on ZuGna Torta was
scattered by the fierce italian infantry
fire.
Around Ars;ero and on the Asiaeo
plateau in Italy. the Italians report
the repulse OF Austrian infantry. The
Belmon,e position northeast Of Monte
Cengio. where the struggle Was ~fercest
yesterday and which was repeatedly
taken and lost. was finally definitely re-
occupied by the Italians after a dar-
: ing bayonet charge.
Several Italian towns. including vi.
cenza and Verona were attacked by
Austrian aeroplanes. but the air bombs
only injured six persons in Verona
Italian air squadrons in a raid on
| objects OF military Importance in the
lower Astico Valley dropped 100 bombs
on various enemy camps and muniiion
depots.
The official Italian statement is as
follows:
Yesterday there was an incessant
enemy offensive on the Trentino front
which was promptly checked along
the whole front. In the LaGarina
Valley there were artillery duels. the
enemy Smelling our positions from
Conf Zugna to Pasubio. Our Smelling
dispersed enemy infantry on Zugna
| Torta.
! Along the Posina torrent there was
, an intense bombardment by both sides.
! Hostile infantry launched violent at
4 tacks toward Cole Posina. between
Monte Spin and Monte CoRolo. against
the ridge between Monte G!eve and
Monte Brazo and on the front at
Sogheschiri. They were everywhere
repulsed with very heavy losses.
ON the Asiago plateau a Sandman
%grenadier brigade held ~strenuously for
hours the Monte Cencio uplands
against persistent enemy attacks.
Northeast Of Cencio the Belm0nte po-
si,ion which was repeatedly taken and
lost yesterday was definitely reoccu-
pied by a brilliant bayonet attack.
In the Vale Campo Muio sector our
pressure continues against the enemy
lines.
In the sugana Valley the situation
Il unchanged.
In the Carnic and sonzo zones there
were desultory artillery actions. We
hit new emplacemcnts for enemy bat
teries on Mounts Koederhoehe and
Kronhof in the Gail Valley and shel,ed
moving rains in the San Pietro sta
ton near Goritz. Enemy aeroplanrs
dropped bombs on Ala. Ntcenza. Schio
and Verona, where six persons were
wounded.
Our Caproni and Farman sQuadrons
dropped 100 bombs on enemy encamp-
ments and depots In the lower Astico
Valley with successful results. They
returned safely.
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tinuous bombardment Of our second
lines.
The day was calm on tho rest Of
the front.
Situation from May 2s 10 June a.
The struggle north OF Verdi con
tinued with extreme violence all the
week. ON the left bank OF the Meuse
In an uninterrupted series Of engage
mcnts May 2s-3o the Germans made
progresS between lie Mort Homme and
'umiercs and occupied the Caurettes
wood and trenches Immediately west
OF tho wood. They were unable to
debouch from Cumicres.
on'the northern slopes of Hill 30+
we maintained II positions on May
80 as well as on the southern slopes of
lie Mort fIomme. In the latter region
", moreover captured on May 80 a
fortified work
ON the right bank Of the Mouse.
after having bombarded our positions
W the Thtaumont farm and Fort
NauN III May IL. the enemy attacked
on June ! and succeeded in occupying
south of Fort Douaumont the greater
part of Caillctte wood. or June 9 the
attacks continuing between the Vaux
pond and the village Of Damloup. their
principal objectiv. being Fort Naux.
our artillery caused heavy losses to
the enemy. who. stopped on the major
part Of the front. gained "A footing In
the village OF Damloup. In the night
Of June 2-3 the Germans succeeded in
penetrating a ditch north OF Fort
Naux.
Two fresh divisions have been OBJ
served in the Verdun region. one at lie
Mort Homme and the second In the
bouaumont sector.
In addition to the Germans capture o
n ditch near Fort NauN the aft,rrool
communicate tells OF the ~dislodging o
German detachments which had pene
trated minor advance posts in the Cham
payne district west OF Mount Tetu. Il
the Argonne district a German attacl
west OF La File Morte Was repulsed.
The afternoon communicate follows:
In Champagne. TO the west Of Mont
Tetu. certain detachments Of the en-
envy. who. following IN intense bonn
bardment. had penetrated some OF
our minor advance posts. were dis
lodged by counter attacks in which
hand %grenades were used.
In the Argonne district yesterday
evening a German attack on a salient
of our line to the west OF La File
Mortc was repulsed after a fairly sp!r-
tied encounter. A second attack at
about 8 =. NJ. also was completely
checked.
ON the left bank Of the Meuse M
positions from Hill 3Oi to our second
line have been subjected to a violent
bambardinent.
ON TIE right bank Of the river the
fighting is going on III the sector OF
Fort Naux with the same ferocity as
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The Week in the War.

SUNDAY. May 28.-Austrians attack Notifications of Arsero. In italy.
Gen. Ganieni. former French Minister Of War. dies. French recap
tue eastern part Of the village Of Cumieres.
MONDAY, May 2s.-Heavy guns batter French lines at Verdun while
infantry rests. Another position near Arsiero seized by the Aus.
trians. Gas attacks o British trenches fail.
TUESDAY. May 30.-Germans win 82s yards Of trenches west Of Mouse.
Austrian forces advance within twenty-three miles Of Vcenza. Cen.
trail food Kitchens adopted throughout Germany to prevent waste.
WEDNESDAY. May 31.-AuArians press on in Italy despite desperate
Italian resistance. Austrian troops reported to have been sent to
Verdun to MI depleted German ranks.
THURSDAY. June French gain at lie Mort Homme. winston
Churchill charges that Lord Kitchener Is incapable. Italian garrison
aband0ns Asiago. Allies are not ready for mediation by q neutral
Premier Asquith declares.
FRIDAY, June French forced back In Douaumont sector Turks, In
first successful offensive since Erzcrum. rerapture Armenian town Of
Mamacnatoun from Russians. Austrian column routed by Italians
near Arsiero. Allies advance from Salonica against Bulgarians.
SATURDAY, June 3.-Brtish arc defeated by German fleet In naval
fight on Juiand. losing fifteen vessels. Germans fail In attacks on
Fort vaux. Fighting on the entire Austro-Italian front redoubles In
fury.
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RUSSIANS MORE ACTIVE.
Artillery Busy On Austrian Lines
Heavy Ftghting Expected.

LONDON, June S.-Considerable activity
II being shown by the Russian
forces along the Austrian front. accord
Ing to the official Austrian statement
received here to-day.
A determined infant offensive on
the Austrian front may be forecast by
the renewed activity.
The Austrian statement Ia As follows:
on tho Russian front duels with
artillery on the B,ssarabian and Vol
hynian fronts at several places as
sumed the character of artillery battles.
The activity OF the enemy along tho
Ikva became more pronounced
The official statement also mentions
the renewal Of hostilities around Avlona
in Albania. An Italian detachment near
the tow was dispersed nv q sudden
Austrian attack. The statement IL as
follows:
ON, the Balkan front on the left
bank Of the middle Voyusa east OF
Avlona we dispersed an Italian de-
tachment by a surprise attack. There
wer patrol engagements on the lower
VOyusa.