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The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1916-04-20
AMERICAN SUPPLIES
ON RAILROAD HELD UP
BY GENERAL OREGON
Four Aeroplanes from New
port News Arrive at Ell Paso
En- Route to front 7 hir-
teen Ni,listas Put 10 Death
for Conspiracy
RN IL. II. STNNAhlKY.

I'll Paso Tex. April Ig.-The Obre-
Eon faction In the de factu govern
ment OF Mexico Is making IA desperate
cHort 10 force First Chief Carrau2a
TO declare war against the United
states Immediately.
This information was received here
today III a message TO the Inferno
tionsl News Service from Chihuahua
The war party 81 the Carran@a
government is said TO have taken
complete charge of the conduCt ~
affairs. and Carranya has become ia
more than a 1garehead.
The Mexican poems are being tod
that II they go to war with the lnted
States they Will find an ally either IL
Japan or Germany, ana Will be able
10 avoid annexation The manifes1os
assert that this initiative step Is neces-
sary 20 Illustrate a plan on 'he part
Of the United States TO seize and re-
tain possession OF the country.
That a real crisis has been reached
in the negotiations with General car
rama is declared To have been re-
ported 10 the State Department The
MESA sc received here said
All American Shipments Held Up.
Consul Letchers most recent re-
ports are OF such nature that they
should compel Washington to make
them public,
An supplies shipped over the Mex
lean railways and intended for the
American forces through consign-
Continued On Page Eleven)
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1916-04-20
GRAND DUKES ARMY
is PRESSING ONWARD

Petrograd. April 19,-Having taken
Trebizond and Erzerum, the main
ing on against Batburk. which lies
midway between the two captured
Turkish cities
The Russian pursuit of the Turks
continues without q moments respite,
blow after blow being delivered at the
Ottoman troops, which ara being dis
lodged from every front where they
had hoped to consolidate a position.
A considerable amount of war
booty. including a lara number OF the
latest type of German heavy guns.
was left by the Turks at Treb!zond.
which. since the fall of Erxerum. has
f~usi.u.x - p.~. EI.~ArA
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1916-04-20
BRYAN IS OPPOSED
To UNITED STATES
ENGAGING IN WAR
Former Secretary Says II VIII BE
Crime Against Civilization
To Enter Strife.
GREAT HONOR TO COME
FROM WORK FOR PEACE
Asserts That Dispute Should Bc FIRST
Submitted to International Tribunal
For n Thorough Investigation.

vt. Louis. April fD.---"It would he
ertn~ against civilization for the
country 40 go into the war, and
therefore unsYiae for this country to.
do anything that wouid increase
the chances of going into the war;
said William jennings Bryan to-
day. before leaving St. Louis for
Washington. where he said he was
going to try TO prevent the United
states from entering the war. He
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1916-04-20
CARRAhzA PREPARES
To RESIST FURTHER
ADVANCE OF TROOPS
Hampering Pershing's Operations.
situation Grows More Serious.

Washington. April i9.-~The State
Department has received dispatch
from Cohsul Letcher al Chihuahua in
dicating that Carransa has taken steps
to prevent by force, any further move
msnt southwark of American troops
In Mexico.
This Information. 1t became known
tonight. is back of the sending of Gem
eral Hugh l.. Scott. chief OF starr, to
the Mexican border.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1916-04-20
NO COURSE OPEN TO
THIS COUNTRY SAVE
BREAK OF RELATIONS
Laws of Nations Based on
Principles of Humanity De-
mand That Neutral Lie
Shall Be Safe on high
Sees.

Washington. ID. c.. April IL
NJ a. la90k today the President
delivered tis following address
10 the ieint session oi tof,grv.S>
Gentlemen of the Congress
A situation has arisen In the
foreign relations of the country of
which II IL ny plain duty to in
form you very frankly. Ii VIII Ike
remembered that In February,
1915. the imperial t,erman gov
eFssmcnt announced lite intention
to treat the waters surrounding
Great Britain end Ireland "a en-
braeesi within the ss,st OF war. and
IN destroy all mcrcha nts ships
owned bv its enemics thar might
he found within any part OF that
portion of the high seas. and
that II warmed all vessels. Of neal
iral as well ~ of hrliigcrent own
ership. tc keep out OF the waters
"a had thus prescribed. or else
enter them at their peril.
The government OF the United
States earnestly protested. Ii
look the position that such "a pol
hoy could not ne pursued without
the practical certainty OF gross
ami pafpahe violations Of the
law of nations. particularly N sub
marine craft were to be employed
~ its Instruments. ina Srnucb Az
the rules prescribed by that law.
rules founded upon principles M
humanity and esta blsf, for the
protection OF the lives OF noncsonf-
tsatants Mt sea, could NOT In the
nature Of the case be observed by
such vessels. n based its protest
on the ground that persons OF
neutral nationality and vessels of
neutral ownership would be OK
posed to extreme and intoIerable
risks, and that no right 10 close
any part of the high seas against
their use or to expose them to
such risks could lawfully be as
serted by any heiiigcrcnt govern
mcnt.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1916-04-20
Principles of Humanity.

The law OF nations in these mat
ters upon which the government %
the United Statee based its protest,
is not Of recent origin or founded
upon merely arbitrary principles set
up by convention II is based, On
the contrary. upon manifest and inn
perative principles of humanity and
has long been established with the
approval and by the express assent OF
all civilized nations
Notwithstanding the earnest protest
OF our government. the imperial Ger
men government at once proceeded TO
carry out the policy II had announced,
1t expressed the hope that the dan
gers involved. at any rate the dangers
TO neutral vessels, would be reduced
to minimum by the instructions
which IL had issued to it's submarine
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1916-04-20
GERMANY MUST OBEY LAWS OF NATIONS OR
UNITED STATES WILL IMMEDIATELY SEVER
DIPL OMATIC RELATIONS SAYS PRESIDENT
JOINT SESSION Of
CONGRESS LISTENS
WHILE PRESIDENT
INO|CTS GERMANY

Solemn and Oft-Repeated AS
surances Have Been VIC
lated, Declares the Nation
Head
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1916-04-20

Continued on Page Eleven
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Continued on Second Page. }
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1916-04-20
The Classified Page

of The Virginian makes
profitable reading for
the buyer and bring big
returns to the seller.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1916-04-20

Continued on Page Eleven,
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1916-04-20

lCensinsea en Tweifth paxel
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1916-04-20
Full Satisfaction

is gained by using The
Virginian want ad page
to buy or sell.
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otadu uiOftS.
Many Such Attack

On the contrary, the government of
the United Statea 10 forced by recent
svents 70 ooncixds that 4 Ia only one
instance. sven fhcisgn ons Of the most
ox.rens and most distressing instances
OF the deliberate method and spirit Of
La prensa. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1913-1962, 1916-08-26
OTRA FEZ LOS SUBMARINES
ALEMANES. EN- ACCION

WASHINGTON, Agosto 25.-Con-
firmase que en- el Departamento &c
Estado SC ha recibido Ia copia de
IN manifesto publicado por e. Al
miraHte Won Tirpitz, Y en- ell cual SC
convoca 4 una alberta campaha de
submarines contra Inglaterra.
En- cl Dcpartamento de Estado Sc
pone en- duda la AUTHENTICATED del ma
niiiesto porque Won Tirpitz 10 tiene
actualmeate ningdn cargo en- el 60
bierno, Y por 10 tanto, parece bastan-
te extrano que acknowledgements pit
blicara manifiestos de esa naturale-
~
La prensa. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1913-1962, 1916-08-26
Lectures para eI FPueDIo
Donde quiera cuecen habas

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Washington. AgOSto j.

Is TN memo CufLu>h ~ W que as
a4rnrias ia la "Hamburgo America
Line. =! North German Lloyd.
havan rccihido tantas pcticioncS d"
ramaroreS para FL primer vial" a
Europa dc los vaporc$ que ticnen III
trruados cn Nucva York Y otros
]pucrluS am"rican0s, Que 10 les que
de- va uiu@un0 d~ispOnible.
con este motive 20 ma penSado en-
II hrruoso c>per;Iculo que ofrecc-
ran c,oS cnormrs trasatlantiros 4
.oS ,ru,. IA Srguuda "SCuadra del
mundo. 4 p"sar de Su ~rrsonanie We
;uria liz IulIaniia. ia deScuidade
hasta q extreme de- 10 oIrererIrs IN
u"rrsaria protection para ilaccr a
nara la ~travcsia haS.a Bremen o
Hanbur-n. ruanto. t'rmllada Ia
.urrra. plSanIo rntrc las graAd"'
murArtlumhrrS que :" a]I!nca"an -!
III Eilura! para ~pr"Sruciar Ia "m"rlo-
Iaaatc dc>p.dida Qu" lrS ha2an los
vanorrS frdnc"scS, in@leSrS Y aln"rl-
canes. -aludandvlrS con suS band"-
ra> y >us SircHa>. mi"ntraS qIc las
raDrica< H. Ia riudaI - unan Il IA
cordial 'i,nostrariGn. iormando!.
,uru con to> Si.hatos lie sus ma
luiHas.
u.., o.; l,- u.Ii.irunS ,Ir raIua.u-
La prensa. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1913-1962, 1916-08-26

Del Trance escape rueStro hon
Ore.
porquc asi 10 quiso el cello;
mas dasput; de enorme yiaje
giagaGo de contraticmpos,
en- 81 qae mas &c una vez
Sc improvis6 fogonero.
pe6n dc canro otras veces,
' las mas, un hombre bueno
8masts dc n '%lorioSa'
Y admirador de Nadero.
: solo con esraS tretas
pudo .alv&r eli pellejo.
icy esta en- L! Faso, Texas,
: ya prepare I'M toilette
en- cI que &co&seja Z todos
'o5 que eseamos er deStierro,
que es n:ejor v;vir aqui
auaque fuere nal eoEliendo.
CHANTECLER.
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XOTAS CtRIGSAS

70 :" crca que los peores en@mj-
2n- l-l aruol sean 81 lrHador . el
ro-on-ro. Establishes bien llevaias
gtrmu-Stran que los editUres Y lite
raloS son los que mayor ndmero de
arboles consumer por ano en- la ia
6yicaci6n de papel para libr0s Y pa
"a la prensa.
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P0LIlLiRk

Cuaado necesite iibroS en- eSpaHOl
.iiriia>r uS:eh a ianaci0 f Lozan0.-
J91 DolUruSa SL.-S. Antonio, Texas.
La prensa. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1913-1962, 1916-08-26
PENSAMIENTO

Es meneSter ser dueno de 81 mis-
mo para ser dueno del mundo.--
Carlos |. de Espana.
Democratic messenger. [volume] (Snow Hill, Md.) 1869-1973, 1916-04-15
ID NEWSPAPER 0f WORCESTER COUNTY ND

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The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1916-07-14
A CONCRETE
BRIDGE FOR
FOURTH ST.
City Will Appropriate $1,000 Provided 4
Like Sum is Given by Grady County
to Replace Weakened
Structure

A $4,000 concrete bridge across
line creek al Fourth street is destin-
ed to become one of the earliest i'm.
proyements Of the city Of Chickasha,
provided the county win share half
the expense OF construction.
This has been agitated for some
time by Mayor Coffman and Street
Commissioner Beets and the item Of
SO ,00O was inserted in the budget for
the coming year, subject to the APP
proval OF the city council It was not
removed after quite a lengthy discus.
sion in the meeting last night. Mayor
Coffman explained that he had con-
ferred with one of the county commis-
sioners and had been assured that the
matter would be given favorable con
sideration by the county at such time
as the city expressed desire to act.
The council last night decided to ap-
propriate the city's share provided a
like appropriation De maue ny the
county. On motion Of Councilman
Caneman a committee will be appoint
ed by Mayor Coffman to get a def
mite understanding with the county
board.
For several months the bridge at
Fourth and Michigan avenue has been
a source OF grief to city officials ow-
ing to it's weakened condition -,affic
tonnage has been considerably redue
ed of late and Commissioner Beets
recently cut down the width Of th'
thoroughfare for vehicles four feet in
order that the strain might not be
come peru to the public A new
deck was also added by the steel
commissioner.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1916-07-14
Excellent Financial Condition Shown in
Annual Report and Estimates
for the Coming
Year
ONLY $45,02l.l0 TO
Be RAISED BY TAXES
This Provides for Substantial Payment
on New Motor Fire Truck and for
Money Necessary for
Cemetery

A lengthy and interesting session
was held by the city council last
night at its regular meeting. Several
matters came up for consideration,
one Of the most important being the
consideration of the financial estimate
for the coming year, which, with
slight alterations, was unanimously
approved. When the salaries for two
extra policemen were deducted and an
addition of $1,000 made for the pur-
chase and maintenance Of the ceme-
terry, mention of which is made in an
other column, the estimate presented
a total Of $67,775.40. The report show
ed the city to be in excellent condi-
tion with estimated receipts OF $685.
SEQ, available assets Of $4,l94, exclu-
sive Of the amount set aside for a
payment on the new moeor fire truck.
leaving balance Of only s45,S21l9
to be raised by taxation,
A committee consisting OF the may
or the city clerk, the city treasurer
and city attorney was appointed to
confer with the county excise board
for the purpose of having the estimate
approved
The report, which viii be published
in full In a few days. shows a net ball
ance on hand OF s2O6,95947, including
the sinking funds.
The resignation Of H. A. Haley, who
left the police force on July l, to en-
gage in the tailoring business, was
received and approved, and on request
of the former officer a letter of recon-
mendation was signed by the mayor,
the chief of police and the police com
mittee.
The official bonds of w D. Elston
who succeeded Haley on the police
force. and w. N stringfield also a
new officer, were approved in the sum
of $500 each
A plumbers bond in the sum of ST.
500 was given by the firm of Theimer
g. Denney of Oklahoma City and ap-
proved.
Reports Of the city officers for the
month Of June were received, read
and ordered filed.
The annual reports Of Water Com
missioner F. d. Scrimager and of Mrs.
J. A. Thompson, city librarian, were
read and ordered filed.
The appointment by Fire Chief Geo
Gattis Of Carl Williams as member
of the fire department to fill the va
cancy caused by the resignation of S
r. Dwyer was confirmed.
Ordinance No COS allowing the bills
for the month of June, was read, the
bills amounting to $7.S33.72. This ex
ceptionally large expense account in
cluded the item Of $2,76S.72 which was
set apart TO apply on the payment oi
the new combination hose, chemica
and pumping auto fire truck which
has recently been ordered by the city
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1916-07-14
WANTS NO
LIQUOR FOR
POOR LO"
Indian Superintendent Insists on Tight Lid
Before Payments are Made, County
Attorney Yenable Replies
to Telegram

Gabe B. Parker, superintendent Of
the Indian agency at Muskogee, de-
mands that the booze lid be clamped
down tight before indian payments
are made and Grady county officials
will cooperate in carrying out his re-
quest, according to an exchange Of
diplomatic notes that has Just taken
place.
County Attorney venable and Sher-
iff Bailey yesterday received the fol-
lowing telegram from Mr. Parker:
cit is important in connection with
per capita payments to have the as
surance of the active enforcement Of
liquor laws by local officers, otherwise
it may be necessary to withhold pay
ments in communities where liquor
laws are not being enforced The COM
missioner Of Indian affairs is very de-
sirous Of your cooperation and that
the money will find its way at an ear
" date into proper and beneficial chan
nels. Please answer by letter imme-
diately."
Mr.. venable replied to the telegram
as follows:
Chickasha, Okla, July a. 1916,
Hon Gabe e. Parker,
Supt. U. S. Indian Agency,
Muskogee Oklahoma.
Dear Sir
| have your telegram Of the 18th
inst. relative to the enforcement Of
the liquor laws by the local officers,
and have to say that the local officers
Of this county are doing all in their
power to enforce the prohibition laws
of the state of Oklahoma, and feel
that for the size Of this town that the
prohibition laws are enforced better
than any place in the state Of Oklaho
ma. refer you TO Hon. II. D. Line
baugh, United States district attorney
for the eastern district Of Oklahoma
who remarked while in attendance o
federal court at this place last Novem
ber, that this county gave his office
the least trouble OF any in his district
Assuring you that every effort vii
be made to protect Indian citizens
from spending their money received
on the per capita payment for intoxi
eating liquors in this county, ! beg t
remain,
Yours very truly,
JOHN H. vENABLE,
County Attomey
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1916-07-14
WILL CITY
HAVETOPAY
S $l7,OO 0 0 (?
City Treasurer Clark to Seek Ruling
From Attorney General in
Matter Of Paving
Bonds

James S. Martin OF Toledo. Ohio,
as attorney for the Chiekasha Boud
holders Association. which holds prac-
tlcally all the 100000 paving and
grading bonds issued by the city Of
Chickasha, over the payment of the
unpaid interest over which the city
has been in controversy with the
hondholders association. has address
ed a letter to City Treasurer Clark
which was read before the city coun-
ell last night
IN this letter the attorney says in
part:
referring to Melton's letter to
Grigsby published in the Chickasha
Daily Express July s. viii say that
the Oklahoma supreme court has re-
peatedly upheld paving law and all
penalties. You are hereby notified
not to accept any assessments with
out penalties in full as provided by
paving law and il you do. YOU and
your bondsmen viii be held personally
liable therefor City council have nc
more authority to waive any part Of
penalty than they have to waive prin
clpal."
The letter was read and discussed
by the council .ast night and City
Treasurer Clark was instructed TO
write TO the attorney general Of the
state requesting an opinion on the sub
iect
The seventeen thousand dollars 1.
the accumulation Of interest and pen
alties unpaid since 1911. Under tbs
recent ruling OF the supreme court OF
this subject Oklahoma City was obi
gated to dig up about 100000.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1916-07-14
weedInu out Volunteers.

BY United Press.
Columbus, N. NJ, July l4.-Because
Of the hasty physical examination
which they underwent before leaving
their several states, the mass Of the
militia here may have to submit to
a more severe test This may result
in depicting their ranks. These pre-
cautions are necessary in order to
weed out weaklings who may become
pensioners if disabled.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1916-07-14
Line Of Super-Z -Zeppelins Carrying Passeu-
gers will Seen Be Placed il. .Oper-
alton Between Germany and
United States
POPE CONSIDERS
EARLY PEACE APPEAL
Will Not Issue h However II Allies Con.
Itnue 10 Make Great Gains in Wes-
tern Fighting Area, Say
Church Officials

BY United Press.
Baltimore, Md, July l4,-Captain
Koenig, commander Of the supersub.
marine Deutschland, intlmated TO the
United Press today that super-zep-
pelins capable Of carrying passengers
Will soon be operating between Ger
many and the United States
The Deutschland is ready TO make
her getaway She viii be preceded
by hydropIane to seek an opening
in the British blockade.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1916-07-14
Plan Suggested by Caranza for Seltlt
ment Of Difficulties May Be
Adopted by American
Government
VILLA DEMANDS
SURRENDER OF CITY
General Bells Reports Show TrevinO
May Join Villas Cause Against
Carranza; Border Militia Under
goes Severe Examination
By United Press.

BY United Press.
Washington, July l4.-Acting Seq
retary of State Polk today submitted
to President Wilson and his cabinet
Carranza's suggestion for the appoints
ment OF three men to be selected by
each nation to settle the Mexican prob
lem. The president is expected to ap-
prove the plan before leaving for his
weekend trip on the Mayflower on
the Potomac this afternoon.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1916-07-14
BY United press.

El Paso Tex, July l4--Francisco
Villa, the Mexican bandit chief, has
demanded the surrender Of the city
Of Chihuahua according to unofficial
advices which were received here to-
day.
General Bell stated today that he
had received reliable information re.
garding the detection Of General Tre-
vino from the Carranza government.
Villa, it is understood, threatened Ire
vino and his officers with death II
they resisted
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1916-07-14
SHARKS
FIND Il
VICTIMS
Organized Shark Hunt on Atlantic Coast
Where Bodies Of Victims
are Fillea With
Poison
By United Rress.

By United Rress.
Matawan, n. j.. July 1.-THE body
of Lester Stilwell. the twelfth victim
OF man-eating sharks on the Atlantic
coast. was recovered in Matawan
creek today. Stilwell's chest and alb
domen were badly torn by the sea
monster which attacked him. The vii
lage authorities have offered reward
Of 500 for every shark brought in
dead or alive.
Poison has been found in the flesh
of some OF the victims Of the shark
whose bodies have already been re.
covered
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1916-07-14
Yours very truly,
JOHN H. yENABLE,
County Attorney

Ne xton Galloway Of Kansas City.
travelling passenger agent for the
Dixie Flyer. spent yesterday with rail-
way officials in Chickasha.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1916-07-14

TVPV FONUU FtF'FCdTi
BY United Press.
Rome, July A. The pope will issue
y second appeal for peace ON the oc'
easion Of tho second anniversary OF
the beginning Of the war, trc weeks
distant, Il IN reported in church cir.
cles This will depend. however, on
the success oi the present allied Of
fensive. II the allies gain marked
advantage the pope will regard the
time as inopportune
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1916-07-14
REINFORCEMENTS
ARE NO OBSTACLE
Heavy Fortified Positions Swept Away by
Victorious Army and Heaviest
German Formations
Scattered
BY Ed Keen.

United Press Staff Correspondent
London, April l4.--The British fore
es broke through the German lines
along four-mile front at dawn today.
The advanced columns cleared the
rrones woods, which included the viii
lages OF Longueval and Bazentin Le-
grand, and swept the enemy back for
a depth Of one mile.
Allies Greatest Gain.
This has been the greatest gain for
the allies since the opening Of the Of
fensiye thirteen days ago. The blow
was struck at the very sector where
the Germans had assembled their
heaviest achievements
sarly bulletins which were received
here today Indicated that one Of the
greatest battles Of the offensive is be-
ing waged in The region northeast Of
Albert. The advance is apparently in
the direction of Martinplush heights
and plateau dominating the road lead
ing to Baupaume, the immediate OBJ
jcctive OF the British attack. Tongue
val is but seven miles southwest of
Baupaume.
Taken With Rush.
The French left wing pushed for
ward simultaneously, -ghtening the
French lines between Hardecourt and
Guillemont and threatening the village
Of Maurepas. A dispatch filed in Par
is at midnight reported that the Brit
ish pushed clear through the Mametz
woods to the Longueyal road to a
point within five hundred yards of the
village, and that the remaining dis
tance was covered with rush when
theoffensive was resumed at day
break.
Paris reported the German posi-
tion in the Pozie region on the Bau-
paume highway 70 have been made ex-
tremely critical by the British adj
Awance.