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Semi-weekly herald., 1916-12-11
LOCALS AND PERSONALS
FROM FRIDAYS DAILY

FROM FRIDAYS DAILY
Mrs. Perle Gates and daughter OF
Mancos were Lumberton bound trav
elers this morning.
Fred j. Hall of Kline left for his
Did home in Ottumwa, Iowa today
for a months sojourn.
II. Peterson arrived from Butte,
Montana last night for visit with
his sister, Mrs. Bassett,
Joe Stansberry is very low with
heart trouble today, and has little
prospects for recovery.
Joe and VIII Terry passed thru
from Denver last night on their way
TO Eureka.
Mrs. +. c. Condit and stepsons
Of Silyerton, We're passengers to
Aztec today.
ID. MacLean is home from the Sill
Serton camp, where some of his min
ng interests are located.
]. H. Slattery and w. A. Smith
we're arrivals from Silverton this
morning.
f. C. Gilbert returned from Sill
verton this morning where Smeltei
business occupied his attention.
Miss Clara Vandegrift is home
from Dulce where she spent three
months acting as substitute teach
er in the Indian school.
Ore shipments for the local smelt-
er We're received from the Liberty
Bell, Tomboy and Black Girl prop
critics last night.
J. ID. Knuteson returned to his
home in Aztec today after a sew
eral months stay in his old haunts
Minnesota.
Mrs. Rhudia Cornelius returned
from Aztec last night where she
spent several days with her brother
Quincy Cornelius and family.
Sister NJ. Frances, sister of Mer.
cy who was widely known as a
Catholic teacher, died in Denver early
in the week. She was connected with
the Durango convent for several
years.
Warrants Ready.
County Clerk Mrs. Orme has all
warrants ready for distribution
those include warrants for election
laims, roads, etc.
Prosperity.
"A man who marketed 5 dozen eggs
in Durango today found he had SO
much coin as a result of the sale, he
asked for armed guards to see him
safely home.
Cold Wave
According to arrivals from Silver
ton, thermometers, this morning at
6 O'Clock, registered from Is to %
degrees below zero, depending upon
their location.
Girl Found Guilty.
The 14-year-old girl from the Ig-
nacio section who was found guilty
of juvenile delinquency in the county
court yesterday, was sentenced to the
state industrial school until she is
q.
Former Cashier of Silverton
National Bank Arrested.
William A. Smith. former cashie,
of the Silverton National bank, was
last night arrested on bench war
rant based upon an indictment found
against him by the Federal grand
jury, charging him with making false
entries on the books of the bank. He
was brought to Durango this morn
ing and given hearing before U. s
Commissioner, A. M. Camp. The
bond for his appearance at the next
Semi-weekly herald., 1916-12-11

Mrs. Perle Gates and daughter o
Mancos were Lumberton bound trav
alers this morning.
Semi-weekly herald., 1916-12-11

II. Peterson arrived from Butte
Montana last night for a visit will
his sister, Mrs. Bassett,
Semi-weekly herald., 1916-12-11

J. ID. Knuteson returned to his
home in Aztec today after a sew
eral months stay in his old haunts,
Minnesota.
Semi-weekly herald., 1916-12-11

Joe Stansberry is very low wit
heart trouble today, and has littl
prospects for recovery.
Semi-weekly herald., 1916-12-11

Ore shipments for the local smelt
er We're received from the Libert!
Bell, Tomboy and Black Girl prop
critics last night.
Semi-weekly herald., 1916-12-11

Joe and VIII Terry passed thru
rom Denver last night on their way
o Eureka.
Semi-weekly herald., 1916-12-11

near Dolores, Colo. Steady work.
Good job. References required. ad.
dress Box 35, Dolores, Colo.
u. 12-4-1t. w. At
LOCAL AND PERSONAL
FROM THURSDAYS DAILY
Mrs. George Tyner went to the
Florida today to attend the funeral
OF the late Mrs. James Conway.
billy Hankey was off for th'
May Day this morning, after briei
sojouIn in Durango.
Mrs. l.. II. Harris returned to Flo
ride mesa today after making a trip
to Mancos yesterday.
c. &. Newcomb and Il. +. Davis
Crozier post traders, were Pagosa
bound travellers this morning.
Mrs. Ellen Green and little daugh-
ter Laura went to the lgnacio vicin
~ this morning to visit her mother,
mrs. Lester Palmer.
Mrs. Nora Tanner and Miss Leona
Tanner of Kirkland are making the
Savoy their headquarters while shop
ping in Durango.
Mr. and Mrs. George Eppich o.
Denver were guests at the Souther,
over night, on their way to visit rel
atives in the Mancos section.
Mrs Bob" Bostwick left for he.
home in Pagosa Springs this morn
ing after a visit with her mother
Mrs. Ellis Taylor at Mancos.
Mrs. f. A. Waldron left for he
home in Pueblo this morning afte.
passing year in the Dolores sectio.
with her son and family.
DR.. and Mrs. George V. Copp L.
turned last night from a trip t,
fruita. In day or two they leav,
for Denver en- route to their home in
Arizona. From the capital city they
will make the trip by auto.
The condition of Joe Stansbeiry i
very critical. He is suffering wit
heart trouble. He and his wife ha
planned to leave for Arizona thu
morning to remain for the winter
but he WAS not equal to making IT,
trip.
BANK OFFICIAL RECOMMENDS
THEM
I. j. Norrell, v. p. Bank of Cot
tonwood, Tex, writes: Beyond doubt
] have received great relief and take
great pleasure in recommending
Foley Kidney Pills. Kidney trouble
makes one worried and hopeless, by
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1916-12-13
PAPPSDIAPEPSIN
FOR INDIGESTION
ORBAD STOMACH
Relieves Sourness, Gas, Heart,
burn. Dyspepsia in Five
Minutes

Sour. gassy, upset stomach. indiges-
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II your stomach is IN continuous
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please. for your sake. try Pape's Dia-
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bad stoinach-make your next meal a
favorite food meal. then take little
Diapepsin. There will not be any dis
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Pape's Diapepsin really does regu
late weak, out-of-order stomachs that
gives IL its millions Of sales annually
Get large fifty-cent case of Pape's
Diapepsin from any drug store. IL is
the quickest, surest stomach relief and
cure known. Il acts almost like magic
lit 10 scientific, harmless and pleas
ant stomach preparation which truly
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Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1916-12-13

FILTHY SCREED
.FOUND0NP PERSON

An Australian giving the name OF
Hoe was arrested this morning on a
charge OF threatening. young men OF
Honolulu with physical violence His
bail was fixed at $3.50. which he sur
prised the police by furnishing when
he vas sent with an escort TO a local
ban,.
On mis- person when arrested Hoe
had long-hand arraignment OF the
Star-Bulletin and the Advertiser that
covered four foolscap pages filled
with some remarkable statements
damning the press in filthy language.
praising the police and generally
recommending the reopening Of Iwilei
or the Palace of Pleasure" as he
calls It.
In one place Hoe, who signs him
self a rRefor.ner," says: This is
from a well-wisher who congratulates
the sheriff and Chief McDuffie for
having a little more brains than their
critics" Another is IF there is an
all-wise and merciful God. which ! do
not believe there is, God bless the boys
and girls" etc.
Hoe was arrested about a year ago
and investigated for insanity, accord
ing to Sheriff Rose, who has the pa
per which Hoe proposed to have print
ed in pamphlet form. The sheriff
does not know Hoes occupation.
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1916-12-13
AIKENBACKFROM
MAINLAND TRIP

After four months on the mainland
accompanied by Mrs. Aiken, w o.
Aiken. Maui member OF the Promotion
Committee, has returned TO Hawaii
The Aliens enjoyed an extended
mainland trip and naturally he was
wato hing promotion work and what
advertising Hawaii is getting He
does not agree with some other re
turned Honolulans relative 10 bad ef-
feets OF parodies on Hawaiian music
and dances, but says IL is all adyer-
Using and Is recognized as parody
stuff and so is publicity and benefit
eial
The Aikens took their car with
them when they left They spent six
weeks in California and motored 29UO
miles. Leaving the car in Los Ange-
les they went by train to the Grand
Canyon OF Arizona, Chicago, Cleve.
land Niagara Falls. Albany, Boston,
New York. Atlantic City, Philadelphia,
Washington, Knoxville, New Orleans.
Houston. San Antonio, FL Paso and
back To the Pacific coast
Aiken says that one of the most in.
teresting and inspiriting features Of
his trip was a luncheon of the Mer.
chants Association of New York,
where 1900 of the prominent business
men of the nations metropolis were
present But above this he ranks the
second game of the world series which
he attended and narrowy escaped
heart disease.
He was In San Diego on Hawaii
Day and says II was well carried out
and highly successful.
Aiken comments especially favor
able on the live AID Clubs he found in
Los Angeles and in Cleveland, at both
OF which places. he attended meetings.
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1916-12-13
STOCKTON BOYS WILL
ARRIVE ON NEXT TRIP
OF GREAT NORTHERN

To see the wonders and beauties OF
the Hawaiian islands as a part OF
their education. the boys of the Stock
ton, California high school will arrive
here December % on the Great Nor
thern under the leadership of Amos
w. Elliott, head physical director OF
the school, according to letter re.
ceived this morning by Raymond c.
Brown, secretary of the Chamber of
Commerce, from the Stockton cham
Der.
The Y. NJ. c. A. and Oahu College
have already made arrangements 70
entertain the boys during their four
days stay here and the letter also
asks that the local chamber cooperate
in the welcome.
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1916-12-13
BY AUTHORITY
PUBLIC MEETING-DEcEM6ER IS
1916, TO DISCUSS MUNICIPAL
BONDS FOR WATER AND
SEWER DEPARTMENTS
NOTICE 10 The PueLIc


The Board of Supervisors of the
City and County of Honolulu will sit
as Committee of the Whole at its
Assembly Hall, Mcintyre Building,
corner of King and Fort Streets, at
1880 o'clock p. m, on Friday, Decem-
bers Is, 1916. at which 1t invites a
public discussion of the advisability
of holding an election on issue OF
Municipal Bonds to the amount oil
$3.50 100000, for Water and Sewer I'm
proyements, in accordance with peu-
lions of citizens, taxpayers and voters
heretofer presented to said Board.
Citizens, taxpayers and voters and
all interested generally are invited 70
be present and take part In discussion
BY Order of
BOARD OF SUPERVISORS,
ID. KALAUOKALANI,
City and County Clerk.
6656-Dec. Is, IA, 10
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1916-12-13
RESOLUTION NO. $50


Be It Resolved by the Board OF Su.
neryisors of the City and County OF
Honolulu, Territory OF Hawail, snae
the sum of Five Hundred Dollare
1890 O0l be and the same is nereoy
ennronriated out of all moneys IN tne
Permanent Improvement Fund OF lne
Treasnrv of the City and County OF
IIoroluli, for an account to be known
e aSalaries. Payrolls and lnciden-
sa,s . said sum to be an advance OUT
~ said Permanent Improvement un et
- 10 reimbursed from all moneys tnae
spau hereafter become avahaole IN
az f,na for street Improvements IN
Puunui. Improvement Dislrics ba
credited upon any sum when may "a
or become due from the Clly eu
County toward the cost Oh salu IN
provements.
introduced by
49, CHAS. N. ARNOLD,
Supervisor.
nate of Introduction: Honolulu, Ha-
wall. December IL, 1916.
7 hereby certify that the foregoing
Resolution PASSED First Reading ana
ordered to print at meeting held oy
the Board of Supervisors on TUESDAY,
December u, 1916, on the following
vote of said board:
AYES: AHA, Arnold, Hatch, Hol'
Iinger Horner, Larsen, Logan. To-
tai z.
Noes: None.
f. BUFFANDEAU,
Deputy City and County Clerk.
6656-Dec 10, IA, Is
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1916-12-13
RESOLUTION NO. e57


Be it Resolved by the Board of SUI
pervisors of the City and County of
Honolulu, Territory of Hawaii, that
the sum of Twelve Hundred Dollars
C$120000) be and the same is hereby
appropriated out of all moneys in the
Permanent Improvement Fund OF the
Treasury Of the City and County for
an account to be known as Purchase
Transformer, Electric Light Plant
Presented by
T.. NJ. HATCH,
Supervisor.
Honolulu. December II, 1916.
hereby certify that the foregoing
Resolution passed First Reading and
ordered to print at meeting held by
the Board of Supervisors on Tuesday,
December IL, 1915, on the following
vote of said board:
Ayes: AHA, Arnold, Hatch, HoE
linger, Horner, Larsen. Logan. To
tai Z.
Noes None
f. BUFFANDEAU,
Deputy City and County Clerk
6e56-Dec. l3, Ia, L.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1916-01-23
FORTS OF THE TOWN
NOW BEING SHELLED
Cars Armies Continue Battle on
Eastern Front and Claim
Success.
GERMANS STUBBORN ENEMY
With Vigor-Montenegrin Sit
uation Remains Somewhat
Clouded.

LONDON, January 22.-Sev-
eral hundred Turks have been
sabered and hundreds more cap
tured in the terrific drive of the
Russians through the Caucasus,
according to latest official dis
patches from Petrograd. The
Turkish forces have been driven
into Erzerum, their fight being
preeipitate The forts at Erzerum
now are under the fire of Russian
artillery and it is believed in Lou
don that the town, which has been
considered one of the Turkish
strongholds in the regions OF the
near east, is doomed to fall. News
OF further Russian successes is
causing the greatest optimism in
London, for it would appear that
the allied war council plan of
stretching a military wall between
the Turks and British and Rus
sian Asiatic territory is about to
succeed.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1916-01-23
DENIES VILLA WAS SLAYER.
Mexican Claims to Be Officer: SAYS
Chief Will Execute Culprits.

Ell PAsO. January 22.-Teodore- Pri-
eto. who says he is a major. in the Villa
army appeared here today and declared
that he had been sent in disguise to
the border by Gen. Villa to say that
Villa had nothing to do, with, the mas
sacre of. eighteen foreigners at Santa
Ysabel January 10.
villa. did mot know of the tragedy
for days afterward,' said Prieto. He
men responsible, even If they. prove to
be his own men, they are caught"
villa was near Ruico, in the vicinity
Of Pearson. Chihuahue, when Prieto
Mt him; he said. Is 81,
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1916-01-23
KING LUDWIG VISITS
HIS TROOPS IN WEST

BERLIN. January 2e.-king Lud-
wig of Bavaria, says the Overseas
News Agency, has just paid a visit
to the Bavarian troops on the
west front. Addressing the terri
torials. who are stationed in the
occupied French district. his.
majesty praised their correct de-
meanor toward the snisabftahts. and
told them always to remember
their military discipline and morale,
so that the inha bitants would speak
of the soldiers with respect even
after they had left those dis
tricts''
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1916-01-23

Senator Lovge Continued.
Il ,.ssir. 10 call attention to certain
f*cts illustrating: what the present coa-
d.l,"n Is. The t,st thing IS 70 know
the facts There is no G.aiculty in
k"r~!uv tas facts abouy the army. We
ha e Secretary OF War 10 whom as
81 ay;cricsn ] feel uader great obli-
satioG.. Hc has to!u IS the facts. He
has; ...ta his c1riS 5u :I@ table 80
no! now " neither The scheme that lie
proposes, aId which is known as mis-
1Coniinued On FIf;h Psge.)
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1916-01-23
Prominent Men at BANQUET.

.c:e were 40 persons at the ban
IGei. among .hen leaders of thought
IA industr.9! ard commercial and
srtaciai circles all over ;he country.
- WI as representatives. OF organized
i.tDcr. amy and navy and National
Guard officers and others. with the
wo'ren OF the.- families II was an
EoLa"cu that the %atjona! Security
League members row number $4,000
r%prese3tins almas every community
IL ;r.s country and IN The lnsuiar
L.ss -s".oNj Of ihc L:;:tcd States.
- :Lres. s?ii SeUHtor Lodge ",bal
tf - rot & party question. should
bS .'rrE % think hat national .-,ense
war vtity oteS'ion. But Will say
f.t's. II ,hose gentlemen. Of ejthe. party
ar o Oc'li parties. who are now stan..-
ib2 IN tl.e way o. nst- -onat defense DO
hct .oo:s 10 themselves = party viii
aris- shat VIII carry through national
o. s..se.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1916-01-23
WANT TO SHIP. AERoPLANE.
Carranza Authorities Ask Permission
to Send Through q. S. Territory.

DOUGLAS. Ariz.. January 22.-Car-
ranza authorities today asked permis-
sion of the State Department at wash
inEton to ship an aeroplane in bond
through American territory from Aqua
Prieta. the Mexican garrison opposite
here, to Naco. Sonora. 1t is said they
desire to- use the aeroplane tn the
campaign against YaQui Indians.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1916-01-23
Dominate That Section.
AKERs FORMER KENTUCKIAN.
Son of Prominent Farmer Near Horse
Cave; Z Years in Mexico.

HORSE CAVE, KY. January 2e.-J.
Bert Akers. killed by Mexicans yester-
day at San Lorenzo. Chihuahua was r
son of P. B. Akers. a prominent farmer
near Horse Cave. Young Akers went
to Mexico seven years ago. when hs
was twenty-one years of age.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1916-01-23
SIX MEET DEATH
IN RAILROAD WRECK
Fifteen More Are Injured When
Avalanche Hits Cas-
cade Limited.

SEATTLE, Wash. January 22.-Six
persons are believed to have been
killed and fifteen injured early today
when the westbound Great Northern
Cascade limited train was struck by an
avalanche near Corea station. on the
west slope of the Cascade Mountains.
and two cars carried down the noun
tain side. Early tonight the bodies of
the following had been recovered:
Bert kirkman, Sheridan. Wyo.
w F. Carter. East Vancouver B. c.
Edward Batterman and baby. Wenat-
chee, Wash. 81:
A ten-year- old son of Mr. Batterman
is missing. and it is feared he is dead
Another passenger. name not known,
has not bean found: None Of the in
jured passengers was seriously hurt
except Ernest Smith of Spokane. a
small boy.
Held by Snowslide.-
The. train had been held at Corea,
which is about 100 miles east of Seat
tie, by small snowslde. When the
track was about cleared an avalanche
broke from the mountain and caught
the dining car and day coach. They
went down the mot,ntainside like chips
The diner caught fire and was de-
stroyed. '-''
Reports from Corea say that the
avalanche struck the train in the mid
die. The diner and day coach were
carried away and sleeper behind them
was toppled over on its side and swung
partly over the bank, but not taken
down. p. --,
There is long. horseshoe curve at
Corea. and the two cars. that were
struck slid down toward the track
eighty feet below. The diner stopped
half way to the track. where'it caught
fire and the day coach continued down
to the lower track .
All of the injured were taken to
Scenic. a. few miles below Corea. The
others proceeded on their journey to
Seattle. -.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1916-01-23
MEX|CANS CONFESS;
PAY PENALTY TODAY
Double Execution to Be Swift
Retribution for Staying of
American.
CATTLE THIEVES TAKEN
AFTER DEATH OF AKERS
Commandant at Juarez Orders That
Civilian Homes Be Searched for
Arms and Ammunition.

Ell. PASO, Tex. January 22-Ber-
nardo and Federico Duran. Mexican
cattle thieves, have confessed to the
killing of Bert Akers, an American.
yesterday at San Lorenzo, Chihuahua,
just below the boundary line, and will
be executed tomorrow morning. ac-
cording to an announcement made to-
night by Andreas Garcia, Mexican con-
sui here.
The Durans confessed their crime,
were sentenced to death today and a
firing squad will execute the penalty,
said Mr. Garcia.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1916-01-23
Mining Man Brings Fresh
Tales Of Killing, Robbing
of Americans in Mexico

DOUGLASS Ariz.. January 22.-The
state of Oaxaca. Mexico. is overrun with
bandits, who have been Killing and rob-
bing Americans despite every effort of
the Carranza authorities to preserve or
der. according to an affidavit made by
Andrew ]. Trumbo of Los Angeles. a
mining man. who arrived here early to-
day from OaXaca.
At Ell Psso Yesterday Trumbo gave an
account of the blowing up. recently of
passenger train near Puebla. with loss
of twenty-three lives.
Twenty miles southwest of Ejutla
saw the bodies OF six men hanging to
trees and l was told by MeXicans that
they were Americans. Trumbo stated
in his affidavit. NO one knew their
names. About a quarter OF mile
farther on, l saw two more badly de-
composed bodies hanging to a tree. 1
was told they also were Americans
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1916-01-23
Eastern Battle Goes On.

Interest in allied capitals is divided
between the Caucasus and Mesopotamia
situation and the battle raging on the
eastern front in Galicia and Bessarabia
where the Russians, are continuing
their assaults on German and Austrian
positions. The Russians. in their ad-
vance. have taken the village of Dab
rova, in the Czernowitz region, which
is important only for it's strategical
situation. Austrians and Germans are
lacking with vigor. but Rus
slams report general repulses for the
enemy
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1916-01-23
GRIP HA[TS c. 0. P:
HARMONY DINNER
So Many Are N That the
Function is Called Z
-: - 1ff "a. q. Z

Unfortunately. illness due to the
grippy and unsea sonable weather suf-
fered by several of the parties to the
proposed compact prevented the get-to-
gether dinner of the progressive repub-
licans which had been so extensively
advertised for last night. Naturally,
there was keen regret over this out
come Of an undertaking which in its
incipiency seemed to be fraught with
SO much Importance.
However, it would be only frank to
say that in some quarters the feeling
was entertained that the ultimate in
fluence- upon republican national poll
tics. of this proposed gathering had
been. well, shall it be said, overplayed
The suggestion was discounted that a
few senators and representatives in
Congress could gather around a dinner
table and apportion the delegates to
the next national convention among
themselves. SO many for La Toilette.
SO many for Cummins. SO many for
Borah, each man keeping off the other
mans preserves, and all showing up
at Chicago with their respective
catches
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1916-01-23
King Nicholas at Brindisi.

King Nicholas of Montenegro mas ar
rived at Brind:si on, his way. 10 Lyon,
according to a dispatch to the Stefani
bureau. Prince Mirko and three Of the
cabinet ministers will remain, IN Mon
teneSro cat the request of tho army,
which has been placed in command of
Gen. Stukovitch, and will continue the
fight III an endeavor to join the Serbians
in Albania and Cooperate with their
allies defending Albania with its base
at Scutari.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1916-01-23
Two Turk Ships Sunk.

Russian torpedo boats in the Black
sea. it was announced in Petrograd to-
day. have sunk two Turkish ships
loaded with war supplies. The crews
were made prisoner. . ..:
The military authorities of Petro-
grad attach great Importance to the
defeat OF the center of the Turkish
army along sixty-mile front between
Lake Tortum and the Celia river and
Shariansou, with the resultant capture
Of the fortifications of keupri Keui,
which was defended by nearly an army
corps.
The Importance of keupri Keui is due
to the fact that it is the last natural
stronghold on the road to Erzerum
Turks are retiring. 1t is considered
possible. that the victory will have an
influence on the situation in Mesopota-
I:iia and oblige the Turks to withdraw
forces thence for the defense of Ere
rum.