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El Nuevo mexicano., 1916-10-19
pEsALENfApo.

Cuando Sc siente desanimado, desa-
lentado, no So dele veneer, sine. que
tome una d6sis de Pasti.las de Cham
berlain y puede estar SECURE de sen
tirse bien en- uno 0 dos dias. III de
~saliento SO debe a nenudo a una indi.
gesti6h + biliosidad, para 10 cual es-
tas Pastillas son lnvalhables especial
mente De venta en- tpdas parties.
El Nuevo mexicano., 1916-10-19

Sin armAs, perO con ID cafgR mas
pesada y peiigrosa, consistiendo en-
municiones de guerra para los aliados,
Ell yapor de la Inca White Star, ell
iAdriatic" sali6 de Nueva York para
1nglaterra. lleyando a bordo n lista
de 243 pasajeros, entire eIIos seis anne
~ricanos, los due van con 81 tenor cons
tante de ser destrufdos por aIgun sub
marino de los Due pululan por los ma
res. En- TODD case, va preparado pa
ia ~cuaiquiera emergencia, con los bo-
ties listos para botaflos al mar en- in
notnento de aviso.
El Nuevo mexicano., 1916-10-19

cBnque Ha dedicado listed sh CHI
co a Yender peri6dioosf
Isl, Bphpra Ramona no qnefidp
que tengo ofIcio y no ahds eofriendo
POI. esas cables o.sos
El Nuevo mexicano., 1916-10-19

10 .dnieo que neeesitn al hombre
para que las mnierss 10 llamen iute-
hBehte eB opinar cemo elias.
El Nuevo mexicano., 1916-10-19

Una mujer no puede decir que Co
poce ! ptte habla que no hayan fsni.
do los hijos de una y otra.
El Nuevo mexicano., 1916-10-19
MiktAAog6 3

AtstefiogD.
I'm pillo decia a otFoi
40 puedo imaginar come Sc ha
sabido csc secreto.
Nj 70; diio Ell segundo.-Estoy
SECURE que a todos los que Sc 10 die.
me prometiercn no deelr una palabra,
Afinv y romppnsp Pianos y Plane.
Las, Dele 81 crden en- Ia casa de- IA
ekhera dt Torres, ealle De San Fran
clbso abaiog No. eset
!. PERcHEs ENRlauEz.
El Nuevo mexicano., 1916-10-19
cartevla IN ladr6h

CnrteEla desun ladr6h. III
Despues do fobarle una preHaa 8
IN asniHtop Il dieei + ) s
usfa la nase bien - 81
-Por que no me quitas tambien 81
'usia?p
El Nuevo mexicano., 1916-10-19

Esa senorita capta como una
sirena. &c
Ale parece que eEagera listed.
Me refleFu . las tirenab de los
automobiles.
El Nuevo mexicano., 1916-10-19

81 ehie0j ne fendldo mi enadfo; te
aAtfaHog
hn, nd me ektraha hue 10 haSas
fRnaidpl ~ Que mo bhuda es que T.
10 hayan comprado.
Pine Bluff daily graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1893-1942, 1916-08-24
negro BAPTISTS IN
37TH ANNUAL Meeting
Large Assembiage Present When
Moderator Whitehead Calls
Convention to Order.
NV C.. A. Gndper \


The 37ta annual session of the Cen
trail District association convened a
st. Peters Rock Baptist church
(negro) yesterday noon, with a large
delegation in attendance. Moderator
X. Whitehead sounded the gavel that
brought the gathering to order. After
his preliminary remarks, the program
was read and adopted
Rev. M. L. Johnson of Wabbaseka
preached the Introductory sermon. The
committee on enrolment and the COM
mittca on finance were appointed. The
greater part of the afternoon session
was taken up with partial report Of
the enrolment committee, and an in
formal conference. Rev. G.. A. Gudger
was elected reporter to the daily
papers.
Opening the EVENING" session, the
moderator said that the negro is here
to stay and the race as a whole should
now given him, that as he masters the
present opportunities, others will be
opened to him. The moderator further
stated that the Southern white man is
the negros friend and has proved it
by coming to his rescue when any
worthy negro needed assistance.
The B. Y. p. U. convention closed its
session yesterday by electing the fol-
lowing officers for the ensuing ysar:
Rev. w. Fl. Polk, presidents Rev. Fl.
J. Owens, vice president; Fl. Marshall,
secretary Maggie Williams, CORES
ponding secretary; and William Jones
treasurer.
Pine Bluff daily graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1893-1942, 1916-08-24
s. g G. | e r Y

Mr.. and Mrs. Ernest Apperson have
gone to Mount Nebo, to Spend theft
vacation period.
Robert sCoffield and Miss Edna
Helms of Goldman went to Pine Buff
Thursday, where they were masried.
They have the best wishes of their
many friends.-Stuttgart Free Press.
After visit in Earle, Ark. Mrs. w.
c. Watson and children of Pine Bluff
will visit Memphis friends. *
Misses Gladys and Cara Betterton
have returned from a visit with Mrs.
c. S. McNew of Pine Bluff, Ark
Memphis NewsScimitar.
Mr.. and Mrs. George R. Rose and
Misses Sallie and Maude Oracle.
Louise Ward, and Kate Martin and
Asa Oracle, Steele Dortch and Cum
Minis Radcliffe are The guests of MI.
and Mrs. William French at New Gas
cony. - - Mrs. r. J. Terral has
returned from Pine Bluff. If
Miss Cora Jenkins is visiting in Pine
Bluff. = Mr.. and Mrs. w. f..
Weatherbee have returned from Pine
Bluff.-Little Rock Gazette.
Pine Bluff daily graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1893-1942, 1916-08-24
UPLIFT FOR THE NEGRO,

Washington, Aug. 23.-The Negro
National Educational congress, for
which preparation have been making
for nearly year, assembled in the
capital today with prominent negro
educators and other representatives of
The race in attendance from many
parts~of the country. The organiza-
ton aims through the medium of edu-
cation to make the negro better citi-
zen and more useful factor in the
activities of American life. To this
end the program for the congress
calls for the consideration of wide
variety of subjects relating 10 negro
education and welfare work, togeth-
err with addresses by number of
prominent speakers. J. Silas Harris
of Kansas City is presiding over the
sessions, which will continue until
the end of the week.
Pine Bluff daily graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1893-1942, 1916-08-24
PERSONALS.

Wade Knox went to Sweden yes
torday, in his Studebpkcl, ON bust
ness.
James IIoldarncss and George /.
Carlnthers have gone 10 Grand Rap
ids, Mich, ON business.
Arnold J. Kell,r is here from Mon
roe, La, for visit with his parents
Mr.. and Mrs. William Keller.
Frank r. Bloom has returned from
Biloxi, Miss. whore he spcn' .
couple Of weeks, recuperating after :
recent attack of illnoss.
S. A. Rosenberg has returned from
a fortnight's Stay at Chicago and 9th
CT points in THAI section, where he
spent his vacation period
Rev. ]. |. Norris, pastor OF the FRS,
i'fesb1 tC-tan church, yas return {
from Montgomery county, where h,
spent the past few weeks.
George b. Moore. district CRANE
nlast@r of the Masons. will go tc
Kingsland Friday, to hold . school Of
instruction and to deliver lecture to
the Masonic lodge there.
w. NJ. Branum, Cotton Belt brake
man, returned yesterday rom the
roads hospital at TeaXrkana, where
he has been receiving Treatment for
injuries sustained some days ago
when he fell from 4 caboOse. He will
not be able to return to work for
several days.
Editor S. N. Sampson Of the Amity
Courier was in Pine Bluff yesterday
on business, and took advantage of
the opportunity to "boost" amendment
No. Il, the school tax amendment.
Prof. Junius Jordan, superintend ant
of city schools. has been invited to
deliver an address at barbecue at
Kingsland today and will likely
accent
Pine Bluff daily graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1893-1942, 1916-08-24

Judge and Mrs. 7. NJ. Phillips were
here yesterday from Altheimer. :, 0
Mrs. L. l.. Lockhart OF McGehee is
here for a visit with Mrs. Joe Sheph-
erd
Mrs. w. Fl. Meeks has gone to
Lewisvlle, for a visit with relatives
and friends.
Mrs. Chester Flournoy went to
Monticello yesterday, for visit with
relatives and friends.
Mrs. n. L. Adair of Lewisville is
visiting Mrs. Charles Quinn, on the
Sulphur Springs road.
Miss Margaret Warmer has gone
to Little Rock, to spend fortnight as
the guest of Mrs. Claude Wells.
Miss Lucille Isaacs has returned
from Crockett's Bluff, were she was
the guest OF friends for several days
Mr.. and Mrs. T. B. McEwen have re-
turned from an extended stay in New
York and other markets of the north
and east.
Miss Willie Belle Mason of Little
Rock has gone to Hot Springs for
short stay, after visit here with Mrs.
V. NJ. Harrison.
Mrs. S. G. Goshorn left yesterday
for her home at Maiden, Mo-, after a
visit. here with the family of her so1,
&c. A. Goshorn.
Mr.. and Mrs. G. E. Paul and chill
dren are here from st. Louis, for a
visit with Mrs. Thomas lSauls, in East
Seventh avenue.
Mrs. Simon Bloom, who has been
undergoing treatment at the Florence
sanitarum for several days, was re-
ported yesterday afternoon as being
somewhat improved.
Miss Sarah Yancey Cline is here
from Little Rock, the guest of her
father, Rev. c. c. Cline, arranging for
the organization of the classes of the
Little Rock Conservatory and College
for Women.
Sunday school children of the Alex
ander Memorial Presbyterian church
willie nioy an ice cream supper to-
night, at the church, at Sixteenth and
Poplar. The Reds recently won from
the Blues in contest, and the Blues
will serve their victors at the supper
tonight. All the Sunday school chill
drea are expected to be present.
Pine Bluff daily graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1893-1942, 1916-08-24
Quine'te OF Attractive Young Women Competing in
Labor Day Queen Contest Now Nearina Its Close

Only six more working days re.
main, before the queen contest comes
10 close, and each of The eleven
active candidates is putting in every
minute of time and every atom of en-
deavor, i'll the effort to garner the
hulk OF the ballots that are to be cast
before the final count is made, next
Thursday night.
More than 100000 votes have al
ready been cast in the contest, and the
oehef is held that something like that
many more are to be cast within the
next week, this opinion being formed
from statements made by the candi-
dates, in which the utmost of conf
dence IS expressed. Miss Aildr7 4
Pine Bluff daily graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1893-1942, 1916-08-24

When you yawn a good deal in the
daytime, feel dull, achey and want to
stretch frequently it is an unmistak-
able symptom of malaria, and unless
you do something at once you are
booked for a spell of chills. HER
BINE is a chill medicine that will pre-
vent or cure the disease. 1t drives out
the impurities on which the malarial
germ thrives, strengthens the liver
and cleanses the bowels. Price Soc
Sold by w. L. Dewoody & Co. cod
Pine Bluff daily graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1893-1942, 1916-08-24
PREPARING FOR FALL.

J. F. Robb manager of Pollack COM
pany's up-to-date ready-to-wear credit
store received word from Mr.. Pollack,
who is in New York saying he had
bought for the Pine Bluff store large
and most exclusive line of ladies
wearing apparel. Mr.. Pollack is quot
ed as saying the styles are far more
beautiful than ever before and that
he wants to give the ladies of Pine
Bluff the latest and most dependable
suits, coats and dresses obtainable.
Pine Bluff daily graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1893-1942, 1916-08-24
MICHIGAN ENDEAVORERS.

Kalamazoo, Mich, Aug ga large
and enthusiastic attendance marked
the opening here today of the twenty
eighth annual convention of the
Christian Endeavor unions of Michi-
gan Every part Of the state has sent
delegates to the convention. The ses
sions will continue through the re-
mainder of the week.
Pine Bluff daily graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1893-1942, 1916-08-24
Want Vice Regency
For Pine Bluff Woman.

Pine Bluff chapter, D. A. R., is urg
ing the election of Mrs. Frank Tom
linson of this city as vice regent fol
the Daughters of the American Revo
luton of Arkansas, and it is expect
ed Mrs. Tomlinson will be elected
when the organization members cas-
their ballots at the state meeting II
February.
This is the first time the chapter
has presented the name of Pine
Bluff woman for an office in the state
organization. and because of the de-
voted and patriotic services Of Mrs
Tomlinson to the organization, h2l
friends believe she will receive the
supporter members in all sections O.
the state.
Pine Bluff daily graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1893-1942, 1916-08-24
LADIES CAN WEAR SHOES

One size smaller after using Aliens
Foot Ease,the antiseptic powder for
the feet. Shaken into the shoes and
used in the foot-bath, Aliens Foot
Ease makes tight or new shoes feel
easy; gives instant relief to corns and
bunions, prevents Blisters, Callous
and Sore Spots. It's the greatest
comfort discovery Of the age. Try it
today. Sold everywhere, 25c. For
FREE trial package, Address, Allen
Is. Olmsted lie Roy. n. Y.
Pine Bluff daily graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1893-1942, 1916-08-24
AbbOtt-Sparks Wedding
Announced 10 Friends Here.

Local relatives and friends have
been informed of the wedding, at
Dallas, Texas, of S. G. Abbott and Mrs.
Matte Sparks, who have gone to their
home at Hillsboro, Texas.
Until a short time ago Mr. Abbott
and Mrs. Sparks were residents of
Pine Bluff, Mr.. Abbott and Mrs.
Sparks purchased hotel at Hillsboro,
however, where Cecil Sparks is as
sociated with them in operating the
hosiery.
Pine Bluff daily graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1893-1942, 1916-08-24
WORK MEN TOO LONG.

Little Rock, Aug. 23.-State Labor
Commissioner Clary has filed infor-
nation with the prosecuting attorney
to the effect that Brown & Hackney,
lumber manufacturers, of Little Rock,
have been charged with violation of
the ten-hour law.
Pine Bluff daily graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1893-1942, 1916-08-24

Goshorn is in the lead now. for the
honor CT serving as queen. but de-
spite the margin she possesses, the
other candidates profess to be Just as
confident as ever that they will win
the coveted prize.
An official count of the ballots
will be made tonight, by the judges,
and the standing will be printed in
The Graphic tomorrow morning.
Another count will b. made Saturday
night. Next week, the ballots will be
counted each night, SO that all the
candidates and their friends will be
able to see exactly how the votes are
being cast. The final count will be
made next Thursday night, after the
contest closes at 10 p. NJ, and next
Fridays Graphic will have the official
results
Pine Bluff daily graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1893-1942, 1916-08-24
- w. D'%12iALl ~ IL. '
City More Sanitary.

Just at this time the city is having
considerable difficulty in locating a
dumping place for human offal and
other such material. The sanitary
committee of the city council is work
ing overtime, in the effort to solve the
problem, and it is expected that some
thing definite will be accomplished
within a comparatively short time.
The situation is admittedly serious,
and therefore is receiving the almost
undivided attention of the authorities.
eve might have been much worse
off, however," said Mayor Simon
Bloom yesterday. when I first en-
tered the MAYORS office, there were
about $3.50 different pieces of proper
ty in the city thai were not connected
Pine Bluff daily graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1893-1942, 1916-08-24
ANNOUNCEMENT.

I have just returned from the East
ern market with complete millinery
stock: all newest creations, imported
models and ready-tO-Wear.
Watch this paper for opening an
nouncement.
MRS. NELL TROTTER,
Telenhone 2O53. 1405 Main St
S-24-t1
Pine Bluff daily graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1893-1942, 1916-08-24

Miss Mary Tarver has returned from
a trip during which she visited rela-
tives and friends at different points in
| mississippi and Tennessee. At Mem
phls. she was the gusst of her grand
mother, Mrs. Henry Moore, and other
relatives. and was the recipient of
several social honors.
Miss Cita French of Little Rock,
Miss Thelma Dickinson of Little Rock,
and Misses 1mogene Griffin, Thelma
Carnahan. have returned from Oracle,
where they attended a dance Tuesday
might. Misses French and Dickinson
are visiting Miss Griffin here for a
few days.
Judge and Mrs. E. j.. Kerwin, little
Miss Esther Marion Kerwin, and
Judge Kerwin's sister. Miss Mamie
Kerwin, left yesterday for Quincy, ILL.,,
to spend a couple of weeks visiting
relatives, while Judge Kerwin is re-
cuperating from his recent severe at
tack of illness.
Miss Matte Fox and Miss Mary Fox
will entertain their Sunday school
class at their home, 1903 South Olive
street, this morning, from 10 to IL
o'clock. This is the infant class of
the First Baptist church, the children
ranging in age from to 6 years, and
all the tots are urged to be present.
Pine Bluff daily graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1893-1942, 1916-08-24
COTTON FIRM CAUGHT.

Liverpool, Aug. 23.-The Forgan
company, cotton dealers. announced
today they would he unable to meet
tomorrow's settlement.
Pine Bluff daily graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1893-1942, 1916-08-24

Look over the want ads carefully
today. Two Pine Bluff people, whose
names are published in the classified
columns will get free ticket today. 1t
Pine Bluff daily graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1893-1942, 1916-08-24

Monday special-Jumbo Basin
39c-The thing that everybody went
wild over last August. Reap & Craw-
ford Furn. Co. If
Pine Bluff daily graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1893-1942, 1916-08-24

A dredge built in Holland for the
government of Uruguay crossed the
Atlantic under it's own steam.
Pine Bluff daily graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1893-1942, 1916-08-24

To be comfortable a girls shoes
must be of the latest style-Toledo
Blade.
Pine Bluff daily graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1893-1942, 1916-08-24

Hemstitching and Picot edge work
done at Singer Sewing Machine Co.,
304 W. Second avenue. Telephone
80. S-9-1m
The sun., 1916-09-03
GIRL TRIES FOUR TINES TO DIE.
Freed Of Attenptiag saictAe Two
Days AGO, 1he Takes Gas.

Two girls made persistent attempts to
end their lives yesterday. Margaret
Nye. 20. Of ~ West N~inety-third street.
made her fourth attempt at suicide with
In y year and was zen TO Knickerbocksr
Hospital unconscious from the eft cts OF
inhaling gas. She was dismissed under
Suspended sentence Thursday by Judge
Rosa!sky for q similar act,
Jessie Mckay. 81, Of ls1 Fast 1874
street, lost her Job rs . handkerchief
maker in Il factory IT 136th street and
Willow avenue. The Bronx. She tried to
leap from a window Of the factory and
was restrained by three other girls. who
struggled with her on the ledge. From
Using to 90 home. she departed.
A little later Patrclman Ksllsher had
10 6Sht her TO prevent her fgSm lsspins
Into the East River near WilloW avenue.
She Wa sent 70 . hospital
The sun., 1916-09-03
CONFIDENT.
says Runania Hates Idea 81
Powerful NeiGhbor.

BERLIN, by wireless to sayville. Sept.
2.--Dr. Risow. the Bulgarian Minister
to Germany. In an interview In the Ber-
liner Tdgetlatt 10 quoted BY the Overseas
News Agency AS saying:
1.-THE entire Bulgarian nation knows
perfectly we'll that humania hates us
n that she carnot support the idea III
= s-ea. ana s.-c.G Bulgaria after III"
wal allied to victorious Germany and
strengthened Auatria-Hungary Every
one knows that Russian triumph you'd
lead to the end OF Bulgarian indepen-
dence. a. the way to C~onstantinople 10
through Bulgaria.
For these political and moral reasons
bulgaria could not take any other de-
cisioI. II We waited unit! Rumania
took the frs. step Il will now be UNDER
stood why.
'Our relations with Greece are good.
The Greek Government has been correct
In It's attitude toward III and we would
not do anything likely to give the an
tagonists OF the Greek Government argu-
ment for referring to the treaty between
Rumania and Greece As to the guaran-
;e.s " the Bucharest treaty. We do not
wish TO furnish his arm to Venizelos
and his party"
a. Tochew. the bulgarian Minister to
Austria-Iiurgary interviewed by he
Seur t'reie Presse Of Vienna. said.
"Newspapers In hostile countries pub
lish '~nsinuaiinH reports tn the effect that
an impression is gained Of vacillat'on
m the prrt Il Bulgaria. All these re-
ports inrit- the greatest indignation and
honest disgust IN Bulgaria.
Il want 10 emphasize as strongly ~
possible that Bulgaria will stand on the
side Of her allies until the end OF the
war and beyond that time. Bulgaria
cnt"r,ains no fears whatever. She II
conscious Il what she is fighting for.
Nothing can make Bulgaria's loyalty
wayer. Bulgaria has the fullest conf
dcncc In her allies. who have stood the
test. and her allies fully connde In Bull.
garia."
The sun., 1916-09-03
BOYS PLAYING WAR
BURIED BY CAVEIN
Two Dead When Rescued and
Third Dragged Out
Unconscious.
GENERAL DIES IN DUGOUT
With His "Staff'' He Had
Taken Refuge From Shower
in Bronx Lot.

Four boys who with a broken shovel
haa dug q cave on . Bronx hillside
scurried into their cavern yesterday to
get away from a shower. Soaked by
the rain the roof Of their refuge fell and
the boys were buried. Two died Of suf-
location, a third wal revived at Lebanon
Hospital and the fourth wrlggicd free
and escaped.
The dead are Pasauaie Nasta. ~ years
oll, and Raphael MARCIA, 10. Their
comrade in tho hospital Is Michele
MARCIA. II. Rsphaei's brother, n the
n who got away because he was near
the mouth Of the cave and only partly
trapped was Giuseppe Messel. 70. All
lived in a tenement At 265 East i53d
street.
The cav was near the centre OF an
open plot Just above 1881 street "
Walton and Gerard emu which Is
20 be used By the Public Service Conn
mission for a subway extension. II
penetrated the hillside fifteen feet. The
boys finished II yesterday morning.
Represented Austrian Trenches.
AZ tnOIU tVS tlDDc Wd8 fNut vow
when the Italian army stormed II. and
the dugout was In the third line Of tho
Austrian trenches. Gen. Patsy Nasta
q planned an important infantry en-
counte for the afternoon, and at the
foot Of the hill pebb'ss were piled as
ammunition for the screen Of artillery
fire that was TO cover the operations
against the Huns from t6Ith street.
SO far had the assault Of Hill 40
been planned when the rain came and
Gen. Patsy dived into the cave. followed
by h!s star. Mike. Raphael and Joe. but
Joe Mezzel stayed near .h- mouth as
sentinel. The Italian forces had been
thus disposed for about ten minutes
when the refuge followed out ny days Of
toll with the old shove, and eaver
fingers cola psed. STONES. sand and dirt
crushed down and completely filled the
cavity.
Patsy Nosta aud the MARCIA brother s
had no chance. Joe Meszel was buried
all except his head and shoulders. but
was struggling out when Edwprd Con-
nelly. a park laborer. cane running 10
see Joe was Shouting about. With
the broken shovel that lay beside the
cavein Connolly started ~ dig loo ovt.
b.: Joe said. II can make 1t all right.
There's three other kids In there. Dig
foP them"
dog Oat by Giremem.
As Comedy nccdad help he got po-
nceman Hollv"y. Firenen and police
Reserves were called. The reserves wer.
needed L. ke,. mack the mothers and
friends ~ the boys who svnrined UP Hi
$50 while the r re Department and men
OF the neigr boIh5oi tore away the earth
with shove,s aud their hands.
Michele NaHg!a vas uncovered first
and restored u consciousness by DIR.
Freund. h removed him To Lebanon
Hospital. Then tre rescuers cam. upon
the bodies OF P~asquai- Nas,a aud Ra-
phael Nareia. lying together in what had
Deem the inner end q; the cave. The
two boys were bruised by stones a. wei,
a. smothered. The nremen's rescue
squad used their pulmot0is IN vain.
Again NJ tn. hospital '..s form OF re-
suscitation was tried without effect.
Joe Mezsel. c~i!nsiny 20 his mother,
wouldn't leave the cave until the last OF
his companions was found.
The sun., 1916-09-03
BRITISH REGAIN TRENCHES.
Drive Gcrmnns From Position
NOrthweat Of DclviIle Wood.

Io"DoS. Sept. 2-British troops drove
the Germans last night out OF the two
small positions in British trenches that
they took On Thursday by counter at
,acks northwest Of Delville Wood on
the Somme front
On the southern portion Of the Somme
line, however, the Germans made q
counter attack described as very vio-
lent after a very heavy bombardment.
Tine after time the Germans attacked
near Estr-ss, despite large losses. and
AT last took a part Of the trenches
which the French took from them on
Angus 81,
Th- Germans about Vevdun were ner-
NouS asst night. and evidently expected
French attacks which never came. They
set up curtains Of tire several times
"h"n the French were not attacking
and iombar,sd violently most OF the
night. Their attacks on Fleury were
Tcpuls,d.