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SHOREHAM.

Miss Ethel Belden has returned from
Benson, where she was the guest of Miss
Bessie Wright MIR and Mrs. George
Fisher Of Gloucester. Mass, are visiting
at Mrs. Maria Smith's.-The Alma Hen
dee Chapter, .. +. s., was represented
at the recent district meeting in Rutland.
Mrs. Elizabeth Smith has returned
from Burlington. The Womans Mis-
sionary meeting will be held with Mrs.
Nelson Jones October "A, luncheon to he
served at noon-Ahout 30 people are AT
Springfield, Mass. To attend the national
dairy show.---Mrs. Il. III, Tottineham is
In Rutland with her sister, Mrs. ID. [.
Pierce.-Mr and Mrs. Henry Relden
Mr.. and Mrs, \. L. Nottingham and Ash
ley Beden We're in Burlington Monday,
making the trip in Ashley Belden's car.
The drawing of the entertainment
course seats will be held october % Al
80 o'clock in the chanel
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LINCOLN.

4 farewell visit will be rendered The
Rev. and Mrs. G. b. Danse at the La
dies Aid hall Friday evening. Mr.. Danse
closed his passionate at the Baptlst Nhu.cn
Sunday and will leave soon for North
Troy, where he has accepted call as
pastor of the Baptist Church.-A. {. Mer-
rill is in Springfield. Mass.-Clarence CIl-
yer, who recently sold his farm 10 Ia ~
Morgan, has purchased the Perry Crane
farm in South Lincoln. The transfer 81
property was made throug the Ellsworth
4 Corkins agency.-District Deputy A. L.
Clark and Mrs. Clark OF Addison accom-
panied by Mr.. and Mrs. Bristol OF Yer
gennes visited Prospect Grange Satur-
dav evening-Miss Madge Became has been
spending a few days with her aunt, MIN
CLAYTON Phillips of Starksboro.-M anu
Mrs. G. A. Thayeh are visiting friends in
West Rupert The Industrial will hold a
special meeting Thursday afternoon at the
home of Mrs. Charles Purinton.-rhe
Misses Mary and Grace Turner have peen
attending the teachers convention in biv-
1lington. Peter Tierney of Middlebury was
in town last week-Mr. and Mrs. Fa.rN-
worth OF Montgomery visited Mrs. Sarah
Atwood and Mrs. Hannah Narney at me
home of the latter during Saturday anf'
Sunday.-Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Guindon
4 or BrlStOl were oNeT-Suildas SeeSNS VI
Mr. and Mrs. David Merrill.-Mr. ana
Mrs Michael Tierney are visiting In Rox'
bury.-Paris. the young son of Victor hu-
clos is seriously il.--Mahlon Purinton and
wife accompanied by Mr.. and Mrs. WI
liam Lee have joined the automobile party
to Springfield.
The Industrial will hold their annua
sale and supper Saturday evening In tbs
! hall.-Mr and Mrs. Warner Pierce have
! returned from a weeks visit to friends
in Fitchburg and Boston-Miss Haze
Worden is in Canada visiting friends
Plans are being made by the social com
mittee OF the Ladies Aid to hold :
Halloween social.
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WINOOSKJ.

Burlington on the lower road on his way
to the station last evening to meet his
sister. who was returning from two
weeks trip to New York city and Phila-
delpha, he was hit by an automobile going
in the same direction, smashing hts team
to pieces. Mr. O'Brien was not hurt, al
though he was thrown over the DASH
board. The horse started to run but was
caught before he had gone very far The
number of the automobile could not be
learned at the time. as the accident hap
pened in that part of the lower road
whore 1t is the darkest, Another auto.
mobile coming along soon after took Mr.
O'Bren ON to burlington. q. &. Browns
team from Essex Center, driven by a
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SOUTH BURLINGTON.

Mr. and Mrs. w. w. Aldrich and Mrs.
c. X Isham attended the district con-
vention of the w. r, c. in tnderhill
October 1.-THE schools closed October
IN for the rest of the week to
allow the teachers to attend the annual
teachers convention in Burlington-Mrs.
John Mason of Starksboro is at the home
of her son, Allen Hll.-Mr and Mrs.
/ y. II. Butler visited her brother, j. s.
Ie1lon. in Hartford. Conn, last week.
Ralph Aldrich, who has been with
Company NJ at Eagle Pass, Texas. went
to Boston on the excursion october TO-
Mrs. w. A. Hall has sold her farm near
the town house to parties from Burling-
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Ball died Tuesday morning at 6.3o
o'clock at the age Of ST years after n
lingering Illness of more thah -FOUR
months. The deceased leaves daughter,
Mrs Cora Il. Hurd; one son, Herbert
ball; a stepson, A. A. Ball of this town;
one stepdaughter Mrs Arnold Burt OF
Enosburg Falls; six grandchildren, 10
etepgrandchildren; and one brother Henry
Phelps. The funeral will be held Friday
at two o'clock at the Methodist Epsco-
pal Church. The Ladies' Aid chicken
pie supper will be held this evening.
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GRANVILLE.

Nellie Orcott spent Sunday in Mont
pelier.-Osburn Parish, who had an OPP
GRAFTON for an absccss NJ the Mary tlct-
cher hospital. is doing as well as can be
eXpectcd.-Mary Childs is gaining after
being i'll with the grip.-Mr. and Mrs.
Harry Hubbard went to Peru Sunday to
bring back her sister, who il to spend
the winter here with them.-Mr. and Mrs.
Ernest Hubbard of Masscna n. Y, are
here to visit his mother and brother over
Sunday.-E. w Ford is in Ludlow visit
inr his brother
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MILTON BORO.

The Misses Grace Wood and Marion
Stanley were at home from their schools
over Sunday.-Mr. and Mrs. George
Taylor are in Springfield, Mass. attend
ing tho national dairy show.-Mr. and
Mrs Hobart Richards. Mr., and Mrs r. f..
Bullock and c. c. Ryce were in Burlng-
ton October 10.-School was closed two
days last week. as Miss Wood attended
the teachers convention in Burlington. -
George Stanley is at home from the hos
pital at Fort Ethan Allen. but is still on
ttnl,a
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SHERIFF'S SALE.

Taken by virtue of an execution, to mo
directed. and will be sold at public auction
TO satisfy said execution, as the law directs,
on the 2sth day of October \. D.. 1916
at II 90 o'clock a. m. This sale will take
place at the store formerly occupied by
p. p. Grange in Huntington Center. tho
following described property, to wit: an
of the groceries in said store, including
canned goods tobacco and cigars pipes.
tonic beers show cases, scales, refrig-
orator, stove fixtures etc.
FRANK NJ. HILL, Deputy Sheriff.
Dated ut Huntington VI. this 10th day
OF October, 1916. 15w, 81.
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SOUTH STARKSBORO.

Mrs Earl Orvis and children are visit
ing her parents and other relatives in
Acworth, ~. H.-Andrew Hallock is i'll
and threatened with pneumonia MI
and Mrs. Robert II. Young are parents
of a son, Robert Morrison Young, born
Octoher Mrs David FoVansbee. who
has been i'll the past two weeks at the
home OF her daughter. Mrs. Roy liuri-
burt, in Monkton, came home Sunday.
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HINESBURG.

The funeral Of Mrs. Pelton, an
lady who had been in falling heald
a long time, was held at the resi-
of Mrs Caroline Weed Thursday
noon, the Rev. f. W. Hemenwayv
ciating. The remains were TAKE
Hanover, n. H, for burial. II. u.
accompanied the remains.
The Kinyon Concert company
an entertainment in the town nall
nesday evening under the auspices |
Methodist Churchill. y. Weller toe
remains of Mrs. Julia Pelton to Lynn
H., for interment Friday.-Hopc Girl
the Kings Daughters will hold
ANNA! sale in the vcstry Friday
noon, November 10. and serve a |
England dinner in the evening
Harvey. Richard Harvey and Roy
have gone to Boston, where they
secured positions-N1rs. Belle Ryan
tied Ruth Burritt last week.-James|
sidy has about go barrels Of al
which he has sold to Henry Row
In the new high school building the|
- pupils in the high school depart
l. in the teachers training class
the intermediate department, and
the primary; IA in all. In a recen
drill the house was emptied in "a se(
invitations are out Tor the Weool
Gertrude Josephine Edie, daughter
Kew. and Mrs. n. II. Idle, TO
Russell at the Methodist Epl:
Church "Wednesday evening cc'op
at eight clock.-Scott brothers Q
EdmundS hlgh school, burlington
at his home over Sunday. Mr.. and
NJ +. Brothers and Mr.. and Mrs
Bird have gone to Springfield, Mas
the dairymen's meeting. -Mr. ana
G. w. Pierce and son, Arthur. ha
turned from IhomsonVlIle' conn
y. 3 Hun mas returned
New 1ork-Mr: ana MIS- ii
Beecher OF HNdeVlI!e nave
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BENNINGTON COUNTY
MANCHESTER.

Louis Towsey died Sunday morning
after an illness Of less than two weeks
with liver trouble, at the age of IS. He
had been in poor health all summer but
had attended to his work until quite re-
Gently. He is survived by his wife and
one daughter
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Cornell will preach at the usual hour,
1880, next Sunday at the Methodist Epls-
copal Church.-Andrcw Rusco isA a little
improved l.. Duane Allen was in
Huntingdon "Wednesday.
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have been guests of their sister Mrs
W. II. Mctcalf. the past week-Mr' ana
Mrs Morton James and Mr.. and Mrs.
Eugene Hanson went by automobile last
Sunday to Williamstown.-Leslie Packard
and others attended the Grange meeting
in Richmond this week Monday night.
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JERICHO CENTER,

Mr. and Mrs Marcus Hoskins are
ing their daughter, Mrs, Arnold Al
OF johnson, for few days
Katherine Dewey returned Monday
Burlington, where she has been spe
la fsw days. -Douslas Nichols ret
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WANTED


TWO FRESH COWS wanted. Will pay -"
~ Psi - Wit.
CHRISTIAN SCIENCE JOURNAL S--AnE
ono having early number or numbers on
same for sale, or first edition Of Science
and Health, write Mr. l.. w. HcnnCtt 10
Al Madison st East. Chicago 2i6,6t.W'It.
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BurItpRtOn Veterinary Hospital

70 Pine St. Burlington VT.
Veterinary surgeon and Physician.
Graduate Grand Rapids Veterinary
College. 1903 Latest equipment for
all animal surgery. Including equine
and canine operating tables. Phone
l06
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WEST MILTON.

Mr. and Mrs. Floyd Sanderson spent
Sunday at Jesse Thompson's in Col
chester.-Chesley Smith of Essex
Junction is at c. f., Oscoods
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One Cent
a Word

Advertising in this column
ono cent a word. each in
scrtion. Copy may be
changed every week. Cash
in advance required. No
advertisement taken which
ia less than - words. two
lines. Special terms to adj
vertisers using from $50 to
1000 lines within 12 con
eccutive months,
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HELP WANTED.

CAppENTrpS AND BRICK MASONS
WANTED FIFTY first clnss brick nasons
and 50, carpenters wanted to work on t.lee
construction OF tenement houses g
Waterbury, Conn. Prevailing union scale
of wages paid. Fare refunded 70 those
who do satisfactory work for 81 u'N"'
Arply 10 C. NJ Harrington, agent ior 'ou-
tractor, So Clinton St. PlattshLrgn q. l.
YOUNG men wantcd for statesmen. meat,
cutters. shipping and stock ul a Hno VS.,
nav md stendy work. Those VINO :, "9c
!inuor need not apply. Address anphca-
ton with references to G. y. BaKet, ,h, ,'
Mass. t''"''''
A COOK wanted ut the Home for pSsu-
ture Children References rcQ!red
S 4>;w IF.
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ENs1LAGE CUTTER AID FLOWER n
few secondhand ersiiago ,utters, In hne
shape; also agent for Empire cream sep
arator and milking machines. Agent Tor
Porter stall We fixtures c. =. StyEies
Underhill. ". 22'o".U.
Is H. P GRAY ENGINE. American saw
mill with tels, all in good running con
.Ioseph Rnohell. Lcricho We 20O.ltM,ll
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FRANK S. LANOU & SON

Practical Plumbers ard Steam Filters
M st. Paul Street
NEXT North burlington Savings Bank
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BAKERY AND GROCERY Tor sale. with
tul, equipment and stock, including oven
bread mixer, bakers cart cake mnrhint'
two six-foot troughs all kinds on pans,
largo grocers refrigerator. donghlut
stove, ten showcases safe. .ash reg, ,S'o; 1,
desk shlpring hoXos etc. doing q Eoop
business: only bakery in town Of 5 zoo
population. good shipping trade ana hest
Of chances for more: small rent All Tor
$4,000, If moved within 80 days. Excellent
reasons for selling. ADDRESS Box ), Free
Press. Zop'o''W'lt'
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CARGO OF SUGAR TO Be
SIFTED FOR DYNAMITE
Anchor Line Declines Ship
mrnt Until Every Spoonful
Has Been Examined

The Federal Sugar Refining Company
recently got an order from a shipper for
a cargo of sugar for tho Mediterranean.
and yesterday the cargo. in a lighter. was
discharged on Pier %, Union stores.
Brooklyn. for transportation to Italy by
the Anchor Liner Italia.
There n been fires aboard several
sugar laden steamships in the last sew
eral months and the agents Of the
Anchor Line paused when they got the
carrying contract. Also they got a tip
that there might be explosives in one OF
the many bags OF sugar, so they asked
the sugar folk II they were sure that all
the bags contained sugar only.
The natural answer of the sugar folk
was that they did not ship anything ex-
cept sugar. That was not enough to
satisfy the Anchor Line agents. who have
some canniness. 50 they notified the
sugar folk that the sugar bags would not
he put aboard the Italia. due Mt this
port in a day or so. until every bag had
been examined. even down to the spoon
full. for dynamite and things,
Superintendent Glover, who attends 10
the loading OF freight for the Mediter-
ranean service OF the Anchor Line. said
last night that all the sugar bags would
be turned inside out and bombs found.
II any were there, before the sugar would
be put aboard the Italia.
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AUTO CRUsHES CHILD SAVER.
Drtverleas Car Strikes Rescuer Of
Two In street.

Louis Greenblatt. a shoe manufacturer
OF 1850 Lafayette avenue. Brooklyn. was
fatally injured while saving two children
from being crushed to death 10y a driver
les automobile last night. The car,
which was rolling down Dean street.
crushed him against a stone stoop, frac-
turing his skull and causing a number
OF internal injuries. He was taken 10
81. Mary's Hospital. where It was aid
that he would not live.
According TO witnesses the automobile
was started by ~thoughtless boys. The
car was quickly going at the rate OF
forty miles an hour.
In front OF 2046 Dean street several
children We're playing. Mr.. Greenbiatt
was examining some property there and
saw the machine charging dow on the
children, He caught two and dragged
them out of danger. but a sudden twist
turned the automobile to the curb, and
/; crushed the man AGAINST the s;oop.
The car is owned by Or. George s.
Wolf. 1853 Eastern PARKWAY. who was
visiting n patient at 2ll2 Dean street.
Detectives could not And the bows who
started the car on its run.
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r o ACTIVE.
Duel Taken a. Indication
Of COMING Battle.

"pet'"e Sooso DeSputCW 70 u otN
~PErRooRAD, via London, June "a
There are indications Of important de-
velopments on the northern part Of the
Russian front. The Russian and Teu-
ton armies In that section are expected
soon to become as active as those In
the southern theatre. Great activity has
been noticed on both sides during the
last few days. n military writer's point
to other signs Of impending fighting.
Col. Clerget OF the Russian General
Stan In an article In the army organ
Russkt Invalid points to the artillery
duel which for some time has been
growing In intensity in the north. He
y
THE same kind Of reconnaissance
which preceded the attack by Gen.
Brusilef's armies has been observed
In the region between Dwinsk and
Smorgon. While the Germans have
moved troops to other parts Of their
front In addition to bringing men from
Nerdun and the Balkans they have not
moved any from this particular dis
trict.
at IL unlikely that after the sea fight
on the Jutland coast they will try to
secure command OF the Baltic in order
to resume their operations against the
Riga-Dwinsk front. They are most
likely to choose the triangle Dwinsk-
wilna-Ninsk as the field OF operations
offering the best chance OF success II
they feel they must make an effort In
view Of he disaster that has befallen
their ally"
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BRITISH REGAIN TRENCH
Gel M W hO Took u After Set.
ting on Mine Driven Ont.
Special CaJie Dsspotch 10 The STU.

speffus 'uOtc bfsput'H U u sNNs
LoNpoS. June eo-The British front
north OF La Bassee Canal near Givenchy
was attacked early this morning follow
ing the explosion OF a mine OF unusual
size and under cover OF n heavy bonn
bardment. The Germans succeeded In
penetrating the British trenches on a
narrow front. but were completely driven
out again by a counter attack.
The official statement follows:
Early this mornlng the my ex-.
ploded an exceptionally large mine In
the n~elghborhood OF Givenchy, north
OF La Bassee Canal, The explosion
was followed by n bombardment, I'M
der cover of which the enemy entered
our trenches on a narrow front. We
successfully counter attacked. infiict-
ing heavy losses on the enemy and
driving him completely out OF the posi-
ton. Considering the size OF the mine
and the intensity OF the fire our
casualties were comparatively Light.
The situation since in this %ne!ghbor-
hoo has been quiet.
Further south last night We exploded
a mine In the neighborhood of the
Hohenzollern redoubt and occupied the
lip OF the crater.
To-day was quiet. Southeast Of Ar
mentieres our artillery wa successful
in silencing the encmy's guns which
were Smelling the ground behind our
lines near the Ploegsteert wood.
Yesterday there was a marked de-
crease in aerial activity on the part of
the enemy. Our machines successfully
cooperated with the artillery
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LIEUT." FAY GOES TO PRISON.
starts for Atlanta 10 serve EiRht
Years.

Lieut. Robert Fay started for At
lanta penitentiary yesterday to begin
serving his eight year sentence for con-
spring to blow up ships leaving Aineri-
can ports with munitions for the AL
lies. He was handcuned To Deputy
United States Marshal William Doran
when he left the Tombs,
Fay sent an eleventh hour appeal to
President Wilson to send him back to
Germany TO be tried for desertion from
the Kaiser's army rather h "A let him
be put in prison for rendering "A patriotic
service to his fatherland.
Walter Scholz, Fay's brother-in-law.
who was convicted with the latter. began
serving his prison term about a month
ago. Paul Daeche. who was sentenced
to two years. is out on bail pending the
result Of his appeal. DR.. Herbert Kienzle.
Max Breitung. cousin OF Edward n.
Breitung. the banker, and Engelbert
Bronkhorst arc still to be tried.
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Lord Raglan has been L~ieuienant-Gov-
ernor OF the Isle of Man since 1902. Fol
two years prior to that he was Under
Secretary for War, He Is a soldier by
training and was mentioned in des-
patches In the Afghan war. n first
Baron Raglan was commander In chief
OF the British forces In the Crimea.
Hall Caine, the author, attacked Lord
Raglan and the Legislative Council OF
tho island government some years ago
because of the power exercised by these
appointive officers of the crown.
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The German statement follows:
Army group of Field Marshal o
H~indenburg Except for successful
German patrol incursions there Is
nothing TO report.
Army group of Gen. Won Linsingen
Russian attacks against the canal po-
sition southwest of OF Logischin and
west of Eolki failed. Between Sokul
and Liniewka Russian positions
taken by us were held against strong
counter attacks.
Continuous efforts Of the enemy to
dispute our successes northwest OF
Lutzk were without result. on both
sides OF the Turla and further south
owe the general line from S%winjuchi
to Gorochow the Russians were driven
further back.
Bombs were dropped on the railroad
az Men. OF the pripet. fouth OF Luni-
nee.
Army group ~ Gen. Count o Both
mer: strong enemy attacks from the
observation-disclosures line, north Of
Przewloka, were repulsed with severe
enemy losses.
Reuters Petrograd correspondent De
scribes the drowning in the Strypa o
hundreds OF Austrians after the recen
Russian success on the eastern ban
north OF Buczacz. The Russians en-
veloped the Teutons from the north AN,
south and cut them off from the bridges
the defenders rushing in a wild PAM
Into the river. The majority persisted
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LYD1G SUES FOR WAR PROFITS.
Asks RG2.5OO q MISSIONS for
British Shell Contract.

A claim OF capt. Philip NJ. Lyd.g for
$4,000 commissions on the sale Of shells
to tn. British War Office by the Har-
risburg IPa) Pipe and Pipe Bending
Company OF harrisburg. Pa, was re-
,eal-d yesterday when capt. l.ydig pro-
cured an attachment from Justice
Giegerich against the property OF Joseph
n. White OF Harrisburg for the amount
stated.
Capt, Lydig attached to his petition
an agreement made with White in
Petrograd March 9, 1915, under which
he agreed to give White % per cent.
commission on his net profits on GER
tain war orders and Whit in return
was TO Civ him | per cent, on all orders
he had with the British Wal Office.
The plaintiff alleges that under his
agreement he was entitled TO n COM
mission on an order for 100000 shells
amounting to IS. 100. 900. of which more
than $500, 600 worth have been dellv-
cred. He says his commissions from
White amount to &67.500 and the de-
PENDANT is entitled TO a credit OF 5000
under the agreement.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1916-06-23
"BATTLE OF GIANTS"
Correspondent Dwells on Tremcn.
dous Nature az Struggle. ,
Special cable Despatch TO Tnr srS


LONDON, June 22.-There In little news
from the eastern front apart from the
official reports. but all these point to a
tremendous struggle west Of Lutzk and
In the kovel region. where tho Germa rs
are doing their utmost TO smash the
Russian advance.
The Berlin LOkdinn sciOsr, according 20
Amsterdam dispatches, has a telegram
from its special correspondent on the
eastern front. saying that the battle has
developed into "A colossal struggle. with
out any decisive advantage one way or
another.
ut IL a battle OF giants say the
correspondent. "and its result must pro-
duce decisions Of the greatest Importance.
hut owing TO It's tremendous nature the
mere loss or gain of ground or ever the
abandonment OF towns counts for moth
ing"
The Austrians are still rapidly retiring
in the Bukowina, preparing for a stand
In the Carpathians. where they are en-
trenching the passes. II is noteworthy
that the Russian official statement does
not place the Russians further southwark
han Radautz. thirty miles south Of
CZernowitz. while the Austrian report
mentions fighting at G~urahunora. fifty
four miles south Of The Rnkowina capital.