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The Weston leader. [volume] (Weston, Umatilla County, Or.) 189?-1946, 1916-09-08
Presideat Empowered b Take Noes
saT Steps 10 Pruted Irsde.
TARIFF PLACED ON DYEJUffS
Ssl win Raise s25O, 100000 by Iases
on Incomes and Munitions
Tariff Board Is Created.

Washington. ID. C.--The administra-
tion emergency revenue bill, designed
to raise 205.O00,O0O annually from
taxes on inheritances and war muni-
tions and from increases In the In
come tar, creating a tariff commits
sion and putting q protective tariff
on dyestuffs. and providing for protec-
ton OF American firms from dump
ing" At the end OF the war, and giving
the president authority TO take drastic
retaliatory steps against allied inter
ference with American trade, was
passed by the senate, AZ 70 1e. late
Tuesday.
Drastic amendments to the bill
striking at the allied blacklisting Of
American merchants, discrimination
against American commerce, interfer-
ence with American malls and emhar-
goes on American trade were tncor-
porated In the bill 70 arm the prest-
dent with retaliatory weapons. These
amendments have created consterna-
tion among diplomatic representatives
OF the allied powers In Washington,
who assert they would constitute .
non.intercourse act and lead to com
merciai warfare.
Passage Of the bill and adjournment
Of congress were threatened for a
time BY an attempt to attach 20 the
measure the Webb bill desired By the
president permitting American firms
10 establish collective selling agencies
abroad. Senator Lewis thereupou
withdrew the amendment. announcing
that It would be pressed as . separate
measure.
An amendment by Senator Phelan
to extend the time from 30 days TO-
six months for the time for the pay
ment OF the tax OF IS cents Ec1lons
ON brandies used in fortifying wines
was adopted w
Amendments for retaliation against
Great Britain for embargoes on Amer
lean goods, the trade blacklist and in
reference with the mails were agreed
to without rollcalls and were unop-
posed in debate. The amendments
would authorize the president to:
Deny use Of United States mails and
other methods OF communication to.
citizens OF any belligerent nation
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.sSss .ssSs = 49, S ~, ac.cr5 an facsijtiee
wnicn uoes ~. = ~ s,rarscsn ear citizens
- So 80 r.snrasS .n css,vans ~ other
la ..s,,.,ss - aso u, ~ sy,thhold Clearance
u nA.lonss l'ausn'. :. = s,,cS hssIiserevt nat,ons
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The Weston leader. [volume] (Weston, Umatilla County, Or.) 189?-1946, 1916-09-08
nr. Aksd Turned Down.

San.Francisco The Rev. Charles f.
Aked. who resigned the pastorate Of
the First Congregational church here
to accept an appointment as delegate
with the Ford peace party. was re-
fused reinstatement by his former con-
greRation Tuesday. Before the vote
was taken il was explained that DR..
Aked had offered to come back at a
nalary considerably lower than he was
receiving when he resigned. He failed
to obtain the two-thirds vote necessary
for his reinstatement. No choice was
made Of successor.
The Weston leader. [volume] (Weston, Umatilla County, Or.) 189?-1946, 1916-09-08
Man 100 Years Old Dies.

Salem - George w. Bennett, aged
100 wears and 6 months. died Monday
at the State Insane hospital. He bad
been 4 patient Of the hospital sinea
1910 and previous to that time was an
inmate of the Soldiers Home at Rose
burg. Mr.. Bennett was born in New
York and served through the Civil waFs
he had no known Relatives and tie
bodv II being held pending Instructions
from Bennett's guardian, Captain ].
A. buchanan, Of Roseburg.
The Weston leader. [volume] (Weston, Umatilla County, Or.) 189?-1946, 1916-09-08
lnterned Vessels Seized.

Athens = The French flag Saturday
was hoisted on four German snd three
Austrian merchant ships in the har-
Dor Of Piraeus.
The Weston leader. [volume] (Weston, Umatilla County, Or.) 189?-1946, 1916-09-08

Heaw Rain Causes Loss to cre'Hefs.
gheridan-.The showers ok Saturday
settled down into steady eFizziss
ebyssteuinQ wholesale damage q gtel4
and hons. Hoppicklng eomHfreea
with the growers anxious 70. GET tne
,ross n. They estimate 20 per ee'1E
ioss sIready- 100 bales o. ne 5o4'thEf
vas estimated a. The seaton e.I'p'''
from this section.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-08-18
CAMP CONDITIONS GOOD
Captain Porter Writes Revenue Coliec
tor Moncurc From Mexican
Border.

H. letter 10 Collector of Internal
Revenue H. {. l.. Moncure. Captain
Daniel l.. Porter, member OF Governor
Siuarts staff and revenue agent on in
come. describes conditions on the bor-
der whittier he went with his COM
mand. as being OF the best.
Captain Porter writes that he is in
good health. and in short descrip-
tion of life on the border he says I'VE
have the hest camp conditions on the
border. The food. climate and water
arc the best I have ever seen in the
army. and the Virginia soldiers are
fast rounding into shape. and. If nee
essary. will give good account OF
themselves.
Captain Porter went to the border
with his command from Stanton as a
first lieutenant He has been promot ed,
and is now captain OF Motor Truck
Company No. Ga. L. s. 4. He writes
that he is pleased with his new as
signment.
Captain Tribbett. deputy collector
from Mr.. Moncures office, is also on
tho border. being attached to the com
missary department.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-08-18
Notes OF Interest.

There are two recruiting officers in
Petersburg ono for the regular army
and one for tho Nirgiui: regiments on
The border II is stated tina, naval
recruiting Office also is 10 bc opened
here.
Report is that plans are being form
Cd for the establishment Of large
Industrial plant to give cmpioymc to
100 or l,5o0 men at llopewen \
twenty five acr" sitc already has been
selected. Details are withheld. even
as to the character OF the plant. Tho
public of Petersburg ana Hopewcil will
be invited TO subscrib" $4,000 to the
capitsl stock.
Fire occurred last nigh; in r. r.
Johnson & Co.'S garage in Federal
Street. causing damage TO the amount
Of about 500.
Kecoutan Tribe OF Red Men. OF Ma
,oaca. Chesterfield County. will cele-
hr;,tc the for,yfourth anniversary Of
It's organization on Wednesday, night
Of next week.
Saturday Will hc observed as tag
day Tor the benefit OF the Petersburg
baseball corporation.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-08-18
DEATHS IN VIRGINIA
nrra. Elizabeth r. uancock.

Mrs. Elizabeth T. Hancock. of so6
West Fifteenth street. South Rich
mond. died AZ her home yesterday
morning, probably as result Of a fall
In which her hin was fractured several
weeks ago. Mrs. Hancock waS eighty.
three years old. Tn. funeral will he
conducted AZ the home at O'Clock
this afternoon.
After the fall which she suffered!
some time ago. Mrs. Hancock spent
several weeks in Memorial Hospital.
Although she appeared to make prog
rcss toward recovery. IT is almost GER
tain that the weakness caused 10y the
accident was larscl% responsible for
her death.
Mrs. Hancock was the widow OF
Spencer Hancock. who was for a long
time engaged in the feed and grain
business in Richmond. Her only dauch-
ter. Mrs. Clayton. died several years
ago. Mrs. Hancock is survived by tw,
vrauddauShters. Mrs. +. ~ Ateissner.
Of South Richmond. and Mrs. Wey-
mouth. of New York. She was a native
Of Chesterfield County. and was mem
Der Of the Baptist Church
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-08-18
BURIED IN OANVILlE
Body OF Woman Who jumped From
Porch Roof IL Taken TO
Her lIomc city.

The funeral Of Mrs. T. w. Edmunds.
who was injured fatally at the Tucker
Sanator!um early Wednesday morning
when she lcaped from the roof of a
porch, Will take place from the resi-
dcncc of her husband. Dr Edmunds. in
Danvillc at 10 o'clock this morning.
The body WAS shipped 10 that 'city
yesterday.
Mrs. E.dmuuds had been brought to
the sanatorium sunday for nervous
trouble but neither h"r husband nor
physicians at IN" sauatorium consid-
cred her case critical. She awokc early
Wednesday morning and was shown
her siN-months-o baby Shortly aft
ter she lifted screen from the window
and made her way to the roof Of the
porch She fell Ia a "oncrct" wallSway
and sustained a fractured skull. dying
at 3:io o'clock Wednesday afternoon.
Coroner Taylor deemed an inquest UNI
necessary.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-08-18
NIr,. NInry +. CInrkr


Special 20 Tho Times -Dispo tch
tIIAl,LOTTESNiLL VA. August,
la-Mrs. Mary +. Clarke. widow of
Edward +. Clarke. for many Years an
elder OF Kockhsh rrcShytcrian Church
is dead at the homo Of her Youngest
daughter, Mrs. Frank Ewcrs. in tho
siNty-hrst year OF her age. For many
years she had made hor homo at Covcs-
VILE, this county Tho funeral will bc
held from Cove .Prcsbytcriau Church
BESIDES the daughter mentioned above.
Mrs. Clarke IL survived by Mrs w T.
Mccks. Of MaSSic's Mills: Miss olive
u. Clarke. Of covcsvilic. and three
sons. Rufus J.. and Ashhy - Clarke.
OF Washington. n. g.. AMI Or. Homer
l. Clarke. OF Flint, Mich.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-08-18
IMMATURE ALMANAC.
OPPORTUNITY Is GREAT
IN SOUTH AMERICA
Never Had Chnncc to Develop. Speaker
Tells Southern Methodist Meet
Ing at Ashcvillc.

ASIiENiLI.E. y. G.. August l,.-H. c.
Tucker. OF Rio Janeiro. Brazil, agent
Of the American Bible Society. address
ing the conference of the l.aymen' 3
Missionary Movement of the Me,ho-
dist Episcopal Church. South. to-day
declared that South America never has
had a chance to develop socially, politi-
caliy, economically. Internationally or re-
Iigiously. Yet that country, he said. is
vastly rich and has the foundation
for supporting a great and liGent
people.
Speakers at tho day sessions were
ed medicine as practiced by the Chinese.
and DR.. raul W. Harrison. missionary
from Arabia. who spoke on Miss ion :
aries at Home"
The largest attendance of delegates.
more than 500. representing every
Southern State and several Eastern
States. was recorded at to-nights ses-
sion. when DR. w r. Cell of Penn
sy!vauia, scientist and world traveller,
delivered his address on Great Mis-
sicnaries | Have Met on the Firing
Line"
Among the thousands Of mission
aries with whom | have come in con-
tact" said DR. Cell. II have never yet
found Il coward or a man who spoke
OF honor fame or money
DR.. + Rawlings, OF Nashville. dis
GUESSING foreign mission statistics. stat
cd that the ChurCh's greatest gain in
membership last year was in China.
where IL was ~ per cent and that the
assessment for foreign missions aver
ages only % cents per member He
emphasized the need OF greater eff
forts and more funds.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-08-18
.D|NW|DD|E v. c. 7. j.
HOLDS ITS CONVENTION
Papers Arc Read and Reports From
Different Unions Re.
ceiycd.
OFFICERS FOR YEAR CHOSEN
Six Cases OF Typhoid Fever Reported
TO Petersburg Health Department
Since First OF M0nth-XiOnist
Body to Meet.
Especial to The rimes-Dispatcb ]

PETERSBURG, VA, August 1.-THE
second annual convention Of the Wo-
mans Christian Temperance Union of
Dinwiddie County was held OH Tues
day with the Ford Union, at Corinth
NJ l.. Church, the president Mrs. Al
bert Mayo. presiding. Representatives
were present from all the unions I'm the
county and there were visitors from
outside. Reports from the different
unions Of the good work accomplished
for the temperance cause during the
past year were received. and several
papers were read.
officers for tho ensuing year were
elected as follows: President. Mrs. AL
bert Mayo: vicc-prcsidcnt, Mrs. T.. y.
AllEood: treasurer. Mrs. Harrison
Bryant; recording secretary, Mrs. Eliza
beth BauEh; corresponding secretary,
Mrs. Maben Nunnaliy
II was decided To hold scmi-annuaI
sessions in future
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-08-18
SOLDIERS ARE ANXIOUS
EOk (IINNCE: 10 ADV ANCE:

Not"ithsta ndiug the dcsultory bursts
OF artillery at various points. Russian
officers sa% there are mnny indications
that the Germans are prepared to
abandon th"!r present line on this part
OF the front a. any moment The cor
respondent Of the Associated Press
made n weeks tour along tho front
commanded b" General Alexci E.vcrt
from Lake Narocz To tho region OF
Baronovichi. and found the Russian
soldiers most anxious for an oppor-
tunity 10 advance as soon as the COM
mand is given Tn. armies COM
manded by General Evcrt are the same
which. crippled by shortage of am
munition and supplies. were forced to
surrender Il large part OF Poland "a
year ago. Commanders who brought
hhck only broken remnants OF their
divisions TO the present positions. now
are in charge of splcndidly equipped
units. The men share with their Of
nccrs the determination to reCapturc
the ground lost in Poland y corps
commander. who showed the CORES
pendent n huge supply Of ammunition
and material at the disposal Of one
part Of the force engaged in this sec
t'on of the front, said:
I'VE have enough ammunition stored
away to take US TO Berlin"
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-08-18
PLAYERS INJURED
nobcrt Dennlcy Sustnins Broken Nose
on BalI Field nf wiliinm
Byrd Park,

Robert Beasley. Cos North Twenty
NTH Street, sustained n broken nose
during a baseball game 1t william Byrd
Park yesterday afternoon when he col
lided with another player. He was
treated by his family physician and
conveyed to his home.
Robert Short. 1f17 East Clay Street,
was struck by n ball while playing on
the Ford Hotel lot yesterday afternoon
and injured painfully. He was car
ried into Major Werner's office. across
the street, where Ambulance Surgeon
Hinchman attended him before taking
him to his home.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-08-18
Meeting OF IIOnIsts,

meeting OF the Executive Board
OF the Virginia Zionist Association Will
be held in this city on sunday Aft.r
The executive meeting conference viii
he held with the members Of the Bran
deis Zionist Club If Petersburg Dele
gates from Norfolk Newport News,
Portsmouth AMI other cities will he
present. Matters OF Importance are to
IL q
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-08-18
Mnny linking Serum.

Six new cases of typhoid fever have
neon reported to tho health depart
mcnt this month and two deaths have
occurred. and in both Of which cases
me disease was contracted out OF the
ci'y. DR.. Martin. the health officer. ia
recommending serum treatment AZ "A
preventive. and IL is stated that about
zoo persons have taken this treatment.
Meanwhile. the health department is
active in the work Of Improving the
sanitary condition Of the city
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-08-18

very high. aud tho troops confidently
expect to occupy their original quar-
tcrs In Western Poland
Compared with conditions prevailing
n year ago. the percentage Il disease
on this section OF tho from, is declared
To he apprcciably lower Eot only have
universal vaccination and personal
cleanliness. which now arc Insisted
upon. removed the danger Of epidemic.
but individual cases of :: discas.. Of
any sort are said to he rare
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-08-18
Mrs. SIllic .tbcIt.

10 The Times dispatch.
cHARLOTTESVlLL VA. Au,.u,t
i'.-Mrs. Sallic Abcll widow of Ben
jhm'n Abcll. ia dead at her home a,
White Hall, this county. The funeral
VIII take place from the residence. the
service 20 he conducted by Rev. e. n
FIELDING, OF tho Methodist Church. as
sisted by Rev. Mr.. Luck. of Crozot
Ih'c'lncnt VIII bo in Mt Moriah Gem
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-08-18
OCcOln NJ. PnNHcrs.

Especial TO The Times Dispatch.1
NORTHWEST. VA. August Ii
Oceola NJ. Powers. forty-eight years
old. son OF Cordelia Cuipepper Powers
and the late w. L. Powers. was found
dead in bed on Saturday morning. Mr..
Powers was native OF Currituck
County. y. G. In addition to his
Mrs. Zeta &. Powers: three children
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-08-18
Joseph \. i'i,clps.

Especial TO The Times Dispatch.l
hiNCllBCRG. VA. August Il Jo-
s"ph y. Phelps. aged about eighty
Years, q Confederate veteran. died OF,
SUNDAY az his home in Campbell Cour-
~. He is survived by two daughters
Mrs H. H. prinkard. Campbell Coun-
y. and Mrs. !. :. ruGh. LynchburG
II" also has four brothers and Il sis
ter living.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-08-18
Miss Ellison Injured.

Miss Bette F:llyson. who Is CUES,
OF Mr.. and Mrs c. X. Guy, at Craven
hurst" Canada. recently had very
bad fall and injured her left arm. Miss
Ellyson's friends will be glad to know
that she is improving. although she is
Is yet unable to use her hand or arm
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-08-18
=. Ill. Alien.

Especial 20 Tito Times Dispatch.
PETERSBURG. VA. August IT..
Patrick Henry Allen an aged citizen
Of Nottoway. died yesterday At his
home in that place. He was eighty
six wears old. and IS survived by the
following children: Mrs. Elizabeth Odds.
u. u. j. r. and +. y. Alien. Of MOTTO
way. Mrs. Ella Winters. of Chicago:
Y. L. Allen. OF city Point. and James
". Alien. Of this city.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-08-18
.Inrnrs Il. Strnti,cr.

Especial TO The Times Dispatch
WAItHENToN. VA. August If
James l.. Strothcr, after q long illness.
died at his homo near Deiaplanc. this
county. last uiIht. lie was one OF tho
most prominent citizens OF this sec
non. and an extensive land owncr.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-08-18

Vincent. Hope and Grace Powers: Il
sister. Miss Eugenia Powers. and six
brothers. y H., G. G.. Adolphus. j. j..
Lawson and l.. |. Powers
The funeral services wcrc conduct cd
on sunday afternoon at tho Northwest
Baptist Church. by til" pastor. Rev.
\. W. Burfoot. Burial was in the
family lot with MnanMLc Mnnnra.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-08-18
MucDo,IgaII I,ecoycr..

Louis r. MacDourall. Of the Chcsa-
p"ahc and Ohio Railway staff. who il
just recovering from a recent attack
of typhoid fever, left yesterday for
Goshen. whcr" he Will spend n few
days before taking up duties AT tho
general Offices in this city.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-08-18
The Weather
tFvrnishcd by u. 3. Weather Burenu.l


IL noon temperature. ............. 81
3 i. NJ. temperature. ............. 81
Maximum temperature 10 +. NJ 81
Minimum temperature To i. A.. Cd
Mean temperature ............. sc
Normal temperature for this date. IS
Deficiency In temperature .. 2
Deficiency In temperature since
March Recommendations. 257
Accumulated deficiency since Janu-
AIRY l............! ............... 112
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-08-18

The Board Of Aldermen and Com
mon Council viii meet in joint session
tomorrow night 10 fin vacancies on
the boards ri fire aud police COM
missions, caused b. designations and
failures 10 qualify. Some Of the par
ties elected on these boards i'm July
'ai!ed to qualify within the required
nmc. and they viii be elected again
tomorrow night
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-08-18
hoy Murder Cn.r.

coroner Leigh and jury last nigh,
,c'd an inquest on the body OF Fred
farEe!I, colorcd, aged thirteen who
was slain on Tuesday night by Bert
harris. co!ored. aged nine years dur
ing scramble for q cigarette stump.
The jury's verdict was that death was
caused by stab wound in the heart
inflicted by Harris. The case now goes
TO the courts
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-08-18
Driver HndIy nur,,d.

j"hn Curry. colored. driver FOR Perk
iNS"n ~ Finn, contractors. was badly
burned today in peculiar manner. He
was haulinI sand for Walnut hin when
MS clothes caught fire from some cause
rot Exactly explained The upper pa RI
al his body. breast and arms and face
were severely scorched He was wrap
ped in sheet and taken TO the hos
ii'al
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-08-18

etery. Mrs. Abel was over eighty
years OF ago and had been an invalid
for several years. She is survived by
five children. George and Oltvo Abel.
of Roanoke: Zen Abcll. OF White Hail:
Mrs. Bette Wood. Of Missouri. and Mrs
Clark OF White Hail
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-08-18
General weather Conditions.

WASHINGTON. August I1.-Gcncr-
ally fair weather is indicated for Fri
day and Saturday east OF the MissiS-
s!ppi with slightly higher temperatures
in Northern Atlantic Coast districts.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-08-18
Brought Back for Trial.

MCKINLEY Young. the negro alleged
to have shot and killed Oscar McCul-
Tough on East Main Street August .,
and who was captured at Glover. Va,
was returned to this city for trial
Yesterday by Detective Sergeant Wiley.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-08-18
Local barometer Headings.

Barometer rcduccd TO sea lcvcD,
a. NJ. ......... ................ 30.lt
Barometer reduced TO sea leveD,
j. 81 Observation-Disclosures. 3G.ll
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-08-18
Local Observation. ut s y. VI.

Temperature. IS; humidity, So wind
direction, northwest. wind, velocity, !;
state of weather. clear
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-08-18
Local Rainfall.

Rainfall, .: hours ending T.. Nj. o
Excess in rainfall! since March l.. 100
Excess in rainfall since January J SO
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-08-18

sudden attacks OF Bowel Complaints need
tronpt treatment. SETH ARNOLD'S BAL.
BAN has cured thousands. Keen a bottle
In your house. Warranted by j. r. Bauer
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-08-18
To-Day and Tonight
in Richmond

Central Y. VI. c. A., roof garden
social, $40 o'clock.
BnsefnlI, international League.
Richmond VS.. Montreal, Broad Street
Park, ft:,O O'Clock.
to 10 y. NJ.
Lyric-POpulnr vaudeville; mntI-
nee, ~ night, . $50 and %.
The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1906-2016, 1916-10-26
TeutOns We're Driven to Vaux
and Far Beyond. Enthusiasm
in The French Capital Ran
Rampant and The Needed
Encouragement Came on Re-
Ceipt of News.
Fact That a German High Com
mander Was Captured Made
The Enemies OF the Central
Powers Regard it as One of
Greatest Feats of the War.

LONDON, Oct 20.-The French
have maintained the important ground
they won yesterday in their coup
north of Verdun the war office an
noucred today.
Last night parts of the regained
territory. which includes Fort Douau-
mont and stretches along n front of
more than four miles, at points nearly
two miles inside the former German
lines, were subjected to a German
conter-attack The French held their
ground, however. according to Paris,
repulsing the German assaults, which
were delivered in efforts to recapture
the Haudronmont quarries, west of
Douamont. and the Damloup battery
soutehast of Vaux. e
The commander at Fort, Douaumont
is among the prisoners taken by the
French. which in preliminary re-
port is placed at 1880 men. l. h-eaiu
Fort Vaux is still in German. hands.
but the French lines rim beyond it on
both sides. Rains are interfering with
operations on the Sonme front On
lv artillery actions are reported in
that area.