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The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1916-04-03

"ilusuaEcS - studied ut. Naludn'c
oulr In 81 far us Trey are practically
mastered. 4 school that produces the
r.-ouccfUl iNpc oi modern man ard
woman should provide practical train
ing IN one or more uod"ru lnrguar.-.
'Iiteratu'c in the form Of t-ous'at.ons,
adaptations and originals ~ the Vernacu-
or. both old and nov. ought to bc used
uncouyeu;iunnliy ard -c>ourccrul,y IN
order that the real intcros, In hooks
may he carried - far and rs high as
pos bl". TIL" methods pu"sucd should
hc calculated to do,e,op h. interest and
his taste. not tn train his m,nd' or
to make him snake believe literary
scholar.
"Thc modern ~c;nol would IN tho same
way cudcav"r to devclo., Il spontaneous
discriminating aud genuine interest and
appreciation rathcr than IT, fashion
makes Of music aud lyt II children
are Ia bc .aIg b.; and trained with an cse
to the realities of life aud existence the
accessible world iS The laboratory to be
used FOE that purpose.
~ modern school located la New York
would have a. It's assets the harbot, the
metropolitan Museum. the Public H.
hrar~ the Natural History Museum. th.
geological Gardens. the clty governments
the Weather Hureau. the Transportation,
systems lectures, concerts. PLAYS. tther
communities may have loss. but al have
much. Under the present system Of cd
ucatlun children living IN tins rich en-
vroumcni get in the main precisely the
same education that they would lie get
ting In Oshkosh or keokuk
"Chldren would begin Their work IN
tho modern school bv getting acquainted
with objects. animate and naniinatc.
At the nest stage they would follow the
life cycles Of plants and animals and
study the processes TO be observed in
inauimatc things. They would also be-
gin cNpcrincutat,Ou--p chemical
Nnd biological. IN the upper grades
ecicrcc would Gradually assume more
systematic form.
"FNnall,. the modem scl,ou. seeking
not only 10 train u isrilcular group of
children but to influence educational
practice. can bc u seminary for the train
/ ing of tcachcIs. first ITS own and then
others. There viii be the difficulty of
procuring II teaching staff. for the present
school teacher has been taught on ira
! ui;iolal lines
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1916-04-03
Villa SPLITS BAND
INTO THREE FORCES
pp rhiiRE around 1u>i."
Latest Report.

'aru. h,udI, bands ou,r,,tiup In I'm.
ru'. 10 .u.Mnaoa dis,rirt ana was not
20 o., pard attacked by ,o,. bold az
% a~.,.n. according To arparcniI,.
5....tr adyircs to.ri-nt from chi
....t rt,. word was received that
or Tursa!av n,rht villa was at Cusihui-
..o.l... nf,y miles southeast of Guerrero
',a. Herrera. tho message said was
h...ItIa civ with 100 mon aud
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1916-04-03
DOCTOR, S7UNG BY
CRITICS, KILLS SELF
I. Il. Sachs. { thicagO Tubcrcu-
lo>i> Expert. Adds Climax
I" Political Fight.


tHicA'o, Hpri --'T' 1he"u"re 70
SacnS' Wlu"iH hhoWh aS an cNPeTt M
tuoer'u'os's' h'cu "'"'Se., lo-"as WIN
poison "t ui' i'nw''"N H'"'t''i"' ~
Hap'rN""' W. IN. u VA" i"''S' ~
N''"P'''"' Nv y '''V'' P''''"' ~
whi'n mas a,'''''," ""uSua' 't.c"',p" III
h'rn''a, ','i's "' over W." ,'un''E'
III S"'hN hah ht'n al we ''"" VI ~,
"uh"'pd' S'"I,''lu"'' ""''" J.
I" treatment '' 'H"'''"'o''r ''H'''
wa "rp"'',,' IN ,,',,., ''u' ',' t.,-,,,
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1916-04-03
GERMANS AT HAGUE BLAMED.
L""d"n Thinks They Are Wrsp"m-
sibic for Recent WnrIiLr tctI,itir~

o.,r ,,., % rr nam. ~,
'''' ''''
commenting on ''' "''N''E r'P"r''" III
Holland regarding thu possibility of That
nation ) being drawn iuio the war sa,s.
"rbcr, - c,c,... r,,.,u ,o h,li,,., ,b,,
,,, cr,,,omou, ,u JInll.,rd 4. t,,, ,o H..
,,,i,.i,ic, nr Ir ,,,, ku,hl,,,u,, ,,,,
German, Niui.tcr a, TN. Il,puc
TN. Amsterdam rnrt..r,u,l,ui of the
Nornino roS In despatch datri
March 81 summing M uc position IA
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1916-04-03
GONZALES TO CLOSE STORES.
Determined 10 Force Down Prices
IN Mexico CITY.

Special taLie Despatch to Tgs Su~.
MENico CITY. April Gen. Gonzales
gave out n long statement last night In
which he threatened with the aid OF the
local civil authorities TO force merchants
to reduce their prices within a reasonable
limit.
He would take drastic measures. he
said. 60 punish those who are practising
eXtortion at the expense Of the public
The General said lie would close the
stores of those who continue to maintain
high prices.
Nevertheless there was no reduction In
prices to-day. Tho merchants are rather
at loss 20 explain Carranza's threat to
punish them. They think he merely in
tends to maintain prices pending develop-
ments. fearing a further drop in the cur
rencN. THE threat. however. worries
them. they now fearing new radical leGis-
!ation re.ardNg trade.
Some will reduce their priccs slightly.
providing that the currency holds up.
Banks are selling exchange at 3 cents on
the peso, closing AZ 3.o5 some o,l the curp
paying ~, cents for pesos
Official notification Of penmark's $ tecoS-
milton of the Carranza Government was
received to-day.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1916-04-03
GERMAN AMERICANS
SPLIT ON PRESIDENT
"Anti.NiIsOn. Root, Roosevelt
Resolution" Lost at Jersey
Convention.
80 NAMES MENTIONED
Delegates Fight All Day
Finally Indorsc Plans for
Preparedness.

Eitz.BIru. y. y. April 2--Aiter a
convention Of the German american
Alliance. which held a session to-day
IN Turn Han. refused 80 pass resoIu.
tions urging German Americans of Ne"
Jersey to oppose the denomination of
President Wilson or the naming OF
Root or Roosevelt for the Presidency.
Although the convention devoted rrac'i
callv tho entire debate 20 criticism ana
dcnunciaion of President Wilson ana ms
foreign policy. the "anti-Wilson, Root.
Roosevelt, resolution was amended by
the elimination of names.
In IL, amended foim the resolution
asked the cooperation of all German
Americans to defeat the naming for the
prcsidencv Of meu known TO be op-
posed to the interests and welfare OF
German Americans Three hundred
delegates, representing every city and
county ~ New Jersey. exhausted by
an afternoon Of continuous wranglinc.
yoieu unanimously Tor the amendment.
Gcorgc Grlmmc. president Of the Ia.
sex county delegation. introduced the
"aiti-W ilsou. Root, Roosevelt teSolu-
,iur." Ex-Mlyot l.1n'crius % H"hoken
led .he dsht ~ favor ~ the amendment.
iis supporters vere LARGELY delegates
from south Jersey
RESOLUTIONS wcl. passed ,riti,.-iug
President Wilson for allowing England
20 ''hnld up mails 80 aud from tho ten-
ir,i powrls" Tn" President was also
attacked Tor allowing England to keep
milk and food from Germdny'- nom
cornuataut popula, Oh. y long set of re>n-
.utions advocated military instruction in
tho public schools ari private institi-
tiouS OF learning.
Tho convention came ou' strongly FOR
preparedness and held IN the con-
di,on brought ,o lirUt 10y the Mexican
situation - a di>grt'" 80 Americans
and American institutions
Tho Convcutio recommended the hold
Ing o. a national convention after the
/ big political conventions for the purpose
| ~ indnrsug o. approving candidates
/ tina, the alliance regarded with favor
The following officers We're elected
1 President, Justus kalcsch o: Perth Nm'
. boz FRS Ni,c-prc- -,d.ui, anthony Muel-
, lcr. N"wtl,. second ,icc-presiden',
,;corg. Schu.dt. bergen corresponding
and recording ~ .r"t,,lv. EIucst German,
F Elizabeth financial =, r"'ary. y bhcrs',
+ Camden treasurer Frcd.rl,h ficklc,
2 r!cn'ou
Nov~uapo~ uc. ar.I other 'ou,sidcr'
We're barred 'rour iH" convention
Wei informed German AUci.. aao
t sa.i lts' night that 1t '~ estimated the
b membership Of the German Alliance
,hr"ugh ghou, the Cuit.l states IS about
! ".hpu.uun III" stat. ORGANIZATIONS are
composed ~ affiliated societies which
: pas INTO the t"ctSury l"r capita ttN
Tho amouut "f the total tax is used q.
the bass for figuring lie m'nhcrsh' =
OF the national body.
The National Gcrnau Alliance was
founded ia l9o0 It. headquarters i al
II. Walnut sttoct. Philadelphia. lr. g
. I. iicxaucr il 'ho national pres .dcu'.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1916-04-03
STRIKERS DYNAMITE TRACKS.
WiILesbarrc Railways DamnR"d-
state Police nt work On Clues.

WuKEsrArEt. a.,'April 2.--Dynaa,l,-
ing took the place oc lioting In the
Wyoming Valley to-day. Tracks on the
Hudson division were blown IN and
later "A heavy dynamite charge Ms set
off on the cutoff OF the iiarvey's Lake
division. \ car Was wrecked and the
roadbed for long distance was dam
aged.
Officials OF the Wilkesbarre Railway
COMPANY claim that seventy-iivc pounds
or dynamite were used 10y strike SYM
pathizcrs. Dynamite caps We're placed
on the South Main street lire in this
city aud exploded. and much excitement
followed No arrests have hccn VI ade.
hut State policc are running down clues.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1916-04-03
VILLA OUT or NETT
SPREAD BY DOUU
Unburt. u NcpOrt-Fity Miles
SOuthrast Of GuerrcrO.

San ANTONIO, Ten, April = - Dcs-
20 chcs from Gen. i'ershiu- To- Gen.
Fnnston tonight indicate that villa j.
100 no immediate danger of capture.
In fact the chi"ftaiu has -ivcu tho
lmcgican forces the Slip and L. rovius
round at the head of one "f three
psud.. it H. SAID. lie WAS lat seen tifty
r los >outhward of Guerrero.
Tnc-.' dispatches. too declare that
IA = far from being Il CT pplc "a Nas
PORTED, and was not wounded at
Guerrero
Reliable rcpnrts have reached Ten.
'or-hrg that tn" force Of ucarlr LOCO
.trIduziittS under tn" command nf col.
''r". Who were supposed Ia he dill
4H'iy hunting the Nillistas long before
''. i'nil'S troopers delivered their
.r.' 'ma'hing blow, have gon" over,
COLONEL and all to the bandit cause.
OWluu., reports OF large villa bands
,D"rIg IN Ia" vicinity of tas.is Gran
IS ..d along the motor trail. with the
',d"'f Intention hC attempting to cut
'.". l'cTSh,n- : long line of cJmmuui-
Or, nay" caused much unca sinos.
."'' aud II IN" Columbus base. Coming
'..W confidential sources. these reports
. Nr resulted IN tho Strengthening OF
Iat.n's and the despatch from here to-
day a. heavy infantry guard aboard
motor ain. with definite instructions
.E event rf attack.
i = generally accepted here tonight
nat Villas purport"d crippled condi-
"n and his flight by wagon were
iH'-''y Idr. Of som" Yusc OF the bandit
'D cover his hight or to inyciglc too
'.''I'laStle dcttchmcnts of American
truor'r> !n'o a mountain ambush where
o. slNElv machine gun might wipe out
Ole companies before even It's location
' j'1 b" determined.
rHlosS villa il definitely located within
.0. u'Nt day or two it is believed here
i1t' Gen. l,rshiug will begin "A dogged
S"'''b for him in the mountains wes,
and south uf Guerrero. Since the de-
en- Il Villas force March 20 In and
tear Guerrero the American commander
~ Md lightly equipped mobile dctach'
'1cY,s of cavalry sweeping in whirlWind
'..lH.o through the district about tn.
i.rtA tt"rs of the Santa Maria River II
~" p, 'o locate the elusive bandit. re-
y" ''i 10 have gone in that direction
'.' ".nS desperately wounded.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1916-04-03
EAST ORANGE GIRL MISSING.
Prom incnt Mason Asks Police to
Eind Ills Daughter.

Charles Myers. in the insuranc. hiisi-
ness with benjamin Hastings, Inc, al SO
Maiden lane. and well known in Masonic
circles. reported to Police licaduuartcr.
yesterday the disappearance of hts
twcnty-year-old daughter. Alma Fuller
Myers She left her home ai sd Filing
ton street. East Oranse on Friday.
After size had stayed overnight with a
friend. Mrs Arnold Motel Of 1880 Bryant
avenue. The Bronx. Mrs. Motel saw hov
of at the Simpson street subway station.
The girl, however, did not return home
az expected. and yesterday her father
asked that . general alarm be sent out
for her.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1916-04-03
TWO AIRMEN LOST IN STORM.
Forced, 10 Drscrnd Nrrr thor0iatf
psss-NcxIcan Aids Them.

FIELD IiEADQUAGTEns. NEAR MANI
orIpA, Mexico. April !. VIA Radio 10 co.
iumbus. \. NJ, April Two american
ayjators who have been missing with
their ocroplanes since Friday afternoon
arrived here this afternoon, They were
caught in II rain and snow storm In
Chocolate Pass, ten miles south of here.
while en- route from Namduipa, They
lost their way and were forced to de-
scend near Il Mexican house.
The native rancher at whose Tlhr" the
desccrt was made Eav" tho lost aviators
food and lodging and brought them to
headquarters. Horses and wagons were
sent back for the undamaged machines,
The aviators who followed ms pass
narrowly escaped death whcn thry faced
n blindlng rainstorm between lowering
walls,
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1916-04-03
ROBBERS RAID A POKER PARTY
Thr> Gct Nb"ut x3.5OO In lash It,
sides JcWrlrN.

BosruN. April The io,G uou,c
occasionally break W sunday poker
parties here. but to-day a big game on
West Springfield street was upset IN An
unusual mIuucr Seven 1ou were on
joylug nu afternoon a. stud when
suddenly tnr.c .Uaskcd youths st.rpci
into the room, presented three rcvulNers
At the aston.shcd players and edllcd
Hands up"
The robbers lined the plai"", against
tic wall and searched their pockets.
one player, who was the big winner.
was relieved OF Sl,10o IN money. his
diamond stiChpir, ring and gold watch.
The others were also stripped o' tho ~
cash. watches ind lcw.lrN. The total
money stakes taken ht IN" thieves
amounted to about S3,5oo, No complaint
was lodged with tac police for obvious
reasons.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1916-04-03
WILSON'S IN CHESAPEAKE.
President sec. IIuik "T Oid War
shtp san Marcos.

NoRroIK, Va, April >, 2,---Ircsid dent Wit
sou spent most Of to-day cruising ia
chesapeake Ray on the yacht Mayhowcr
The yach, was of Tangicr Sound for
several hours and the President had u
close view "f the hulk Of the old warship
San Marcos, which has been the tara IT
for the guns of the drca,lnought. ~ the
navy on several occasions.
The President /. reported To have
made the trip from the Mayf,owcr to
the spot where the san Marcos IL sunk,
a distance of about "A mile, in the May
iiowcrs launch.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1916-04-03
BRITISH LINE SHELLED.
BiI Guns Active OW NUth sides
From >Ouchca tO VVrcs.
special Coh'c br,poict 70 Tnr & =

>p(ciI' 'ob'c bf,po'ot 70 rIr s. =.
LrNnoN. April ..-Th. Official state
m'ut of tho f;ritish War pfrc, say.
Vt St E;oi W clp,rucd an officer
and fou. men. Grenade usht,u; con-
i.nueS. Tie artillery an both sides -
dcii'" ah"I' Sou'uc2. NuSr"s. Loos
It Eioj a,d Npr">. Thor" has boon
mining activity ou both sides about
liulIIch and tue lIoIon1pllsrn rod"uht
Two h">t.l. scropaucf wcrc driven
down behind tn" German lines. one
"f our iaa,NinrS which was sent out
yesterday IL missing
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1916-04-03
N.Y.C.D DROPS WRECK ENGINEER.
Hess I.Oacs .JOl', hut TOweUMaM aud
CI0gmeu Are Retained.

CLEVELAND. April - blamed by tho
New York Central Railroad for caus-
ing the Amherst wreck, which cost
tweniy-cight lives, Herman Hess. en-.
gnccr Of the second section of train
Sc. has been dismissed by the road.
Albert Ernst, towerman. one of the
chef witnesses al The Federal and state
inquiry, will he retained, as will Perry
Beach, fagman, eNOncrated by A. $.
ingalls,. general superintendent, from the
charge that he did not properly nag
Hess's train.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1916-04-03

>necid' 'dhls D,spnici 20 Tur StN
liAvrr. Wa riI,.. NprIl Tho Boil
cjau War office ISSUED the following
statement here to-day:
ia" Belgian Art tlilclN last night
homhard"d German positions ~
Merrk"m. To-day there WAS violent
artillery lighting in TIA. sector east Of
Hdm-,appri.r and ui tie direction Of
piAmudc.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1916-04-03
WOMEN KILLED IN RIOTS.

SD,c;oI Gable Despatch 10 THE $

Special Gable Despatch 10 THE stN.
ROME, April 2.--Advices received here
saw that several women were killed in
recent disorders In Vienna. Prague.
Trieste and Agram.
Crowds Of women attacked the Gov
ernment Offices. demanding bread and
the conclusion Of peace. Tho troops were
called out and hrsd upon the crowds
Milling several women.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1916-04-03

In ia. MocVrc th.r" wsS Ut'rm.t-
,en' artillery activity IN l." ire'~e
Wood. An AVtt!k was brought down
by our special cauuons. The machine
c,u inside III" German lines.
In IN. Noss"~ the fire of oar bat
,crics caused AN explosion IN &, nuui-
ZION depot east "t the Re- e<erhopi,
west OF NucuS'cl.
On the night ~ Ap.il - bonn
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1916-04-03
ROCKEFELLER BOARD
PLANS ODD SCHOOL.
Revolutionary Idea Would
Discard Nearly All Courses
Now Taught.
FLEXNER GIVES OUTLINE
New York Favored for Trial Of
Experiment Because of
Its Advantages.

T'ic General Education Board. founded
by John u. i;ockereller and itself a part
u the Rockefeller Foundation. issued n
statement Yesterday advocating the es-
tablsh'ncut ~ n modern school" ~ New
York that II put III operation would he
one uf the most revolutionary expefi-
mcnts ever tired IN the world of education
The school would eliminate practically
every course OF study now Given IN the
public schools aud Ia their places would
teach subjects pertaining to actual ac-
tivitics m science, nuiustry. aesthetics and
ciNics
Tie paper Was prepared 10y Abraham
FleNncr. assistant secretary to the board
and member of the city Board ~ t.du-
cation.
The following resolution Nsd been
pdoptcd hv tho board
'Thc General Education BOARD does
not ,ndorsc OF prnmuleatr any sduca :
tional theory. bur - interested in farili-
tatinr th" trial ~ promising educational
oNpcrimenis under proper conditions.
The hoard authorizes this request for
criticism AMI suggestions. and an cX-
preston uf opinion J~ to the feasibility
OF an experiment of th,s type
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1916-04-03
Believes IN Real TnsLs.

Tho modern school. s- outlined hy Mr..
fleNucr. would discipline the mind in
tho only way ~ which the mind can he
effectively disciplined by rnercjZlng Il
through th. doir- of real tasks An
economy Of two ar three wears in prepar-
ing y clild FOR professional studies is the
object Of this experiment
Aside from reading. writing. ,CcllinI
and figuring the curriculum of the mod
eru school would l.. built out of actual
activities in science. industry. aesthetics
and cvics." SAYS Mr.. F,rxrcr. "The
work IN science would he the central AMI
dominating feature.
''rhe curriculum includes nothing for
which an affirmative cas-. cannot he made
out. The modern school would drop the
study Of formal grammar. as II is futile
as an aid IN correct writii., and speak
ing. The school would not GO through
the form Of teaching useless historic
facts because n has been done for genera
tons. and obsolete and uncongenial
classics would no, no studts.i- brv1trpe
tradition has, made this form of acuuaint-
ancr GOOD form
''Latin ard ';rc-k would Nc lof, out
not as wonderful ~ thcN arc reputed
~ hs. hut because their present teaching
tests wholly on tradition and assumpt on.
~ - useless 90 inquire whether q kuowl-
edco nt Latin or mathematics ~ Nalu-
able because pupils do not obtain 'hi..
Their studies dlC 'o,TspoSScd of mechanic al
Application To W'Wn"iZc formulas not
themselves uudc-stond
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1916-04-03
SHACKLETON SHIP ARRIVES.
Uhr aurora Reaches New Zealand
From antarctic.

loNpoN. April THE Antarctic ship
aurora, which Wa. to have picked M
Sir f.rncst Shacklcton when he rca he'd
the Ross Sea. Ia. arrived at Port
Chalmcis, New Zealand, according to
news agency despatch from tina, port.
Everybody on board is we'll, with tho
cNccptio Of two mild cases of sickness.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1916-04-03
Zeppclins Attack Eastern
Cities Three Times in
FOrty-eight Hours.
- DEAD. 1866 HURT.
OFFICIAL ESTIMATE
Berlin Reports Bombs Were
Dropped on LOndon-War
Office Denies This.
ENGLISH AVIATOR
FIGHTS ONE RAIDER
Lieut.. Brandon Believes lI6
Damaged Zeppelin.
5000 Feet AfOft.


loHroN. .\pril 2.-Throe Zeppelin
raid. have been made on Great Britain
within the past foriy-cisht hours.
The third Of these Was mado tonight.
the sirships visiting the Scottish coast
ana the northeastern and southeastern
counties OF England.
Details ot this latest rad have noe
yct been received and ttcrc X no in
formation regarding casualties. Ac-
cordinS 10 official reports at least
iifty-ninc persons were Killed and 1876
injured in the first and second riids.
Sixteen persons are lno"n 20 have
been killed and u hundred injured by
bombs dropped ly a Zeppelin in ths
northeastern counties last night. 1t
had evidently been planned f." 'wO
I.ppiins Ia take part IN this raid. two
machines were sccl apprOaVh tho
coast, hu. only one crossed tho coast-
line, the other rctrcat,us over the sca.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1916-04-03

The Aurora sent word by wireless u
week ago tina, sh" Was badly damaged
and Was tyNing to get 10 a New Zealand
port.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1916-04-03

The official communqut ISSUED by the
French War Office tonight announces
that the French have entirely Withdrawn
from the village OF NauN. in which the
Germans first gained a footing oil March
IL. completing their occupation In the
attack Of Friday night. The French
line now extends along tho outskirts OF
the village
Six German zeroplanes were brought
down or were forced to make haSiy de-
scents to-day IN the Nerdun region. and
seventh was brought down 10y anti
aircraft guns III l.. l'retre wood. in the
Woevrc district Last night French avi-
ators bombardcd the railway station at
Etsir. biNouacs ~ Nantillpis and tie
villa-cS ~ A1dnuc, and Brieulles-sur-
M.usc.
several strong infantry attacks were
delivered 10y the Germans on a redoubt
IN Avocouyt wood. on the western bank
OF the Mcus,. No headwdy WAS made
against the French artillery and ma
chine gun i're
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1916-04-03

Hptc'd 'obie D,,potch 10 Tne srS.
FARis, April ..---The Germans followed
up last night their success In taking the
village OF Naux on Friday night with an
attack in very large force against the
French positions on the Douau,nont-
Naux line. cen,rny their efforts against
Inc Caillctte wood, southeast Of Fort
Douaumont They succeeded in pene-
'rating the wood. hut were driven back
almost TO their Original position by "A
French counter attack, retaining only
the northern part OF tn" wood.
The Germans used a full division
tsome :O.0V0 mem IN the attack. which
was preceded by an except onally severe
bombardIneut by tho heaviest German
artillery. The attack was made at four
points simultaneously.
AZ soon as til" Germans had forced
their way into tine forest strong French
counter attacks were delivered at once.
and most Of the ground lost vas re-
covered
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ruth. of Los Anseleo. Cal. are visiting
relatives In this section.
Mrs. Jasper l.. Iinwse and two daugh-
'ers. of Baltimore. are guests OF }. j.
liawsc
i. James Lamb and bride. formerly
Miss Edna Roller, l,ave returned from
Atlantic City.
DIR. and AIRS. Charles l.. Conrad aud
little son are guests OF Mrs. Conrad
parents. Mr. and Mrs. james K. Gillian.
Mrs. II. $. Osburn is visiting her par
ents. MIR. and Mrs Robert beverley, at
Wachusctts. fauuuicr County Rev. Mr..
Oshurn is visiting relatives near Lees
DurE, Ioudoun County.
Miss Carrie Michlen and Misses Eliza
meth and Anne Roller. who spent tho
summer In Nelson County have re-
turned here to the home Of the Misses
Itollcr'S father. General John T.. Roller.
Mrs. OLGA Ncy Wise has returned to
81. Louis. after visit I" her mother,
Mrs. -. Ney
Mrs. Sallie +. johnson. OF Norfolk.
was Il recent guest OF Mrs. -. -. Penny
hacker. of Broadway, ana MIR. and Mrs.
D. II. Sites, liarriSonburg.
ID. MontJny Cloud. of Los Angeles
cal, was n recent guest Of MIR. and
Mrs. g. g. Grattan.