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The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1917-01-26
Havana Entries.

First Raoe--i-yesr and UP.
selling s furlo~e-. vNre- G--evi 800
los NDovntry. 100 xDonner. 10e:
WciEa Ire L-rd, Wo1s ll3. AZ
Glow. il3 BorrN ft3 Crntauri. l13.
Jess. Jr. lIG. Parlor pov. il9
~cond Bace--f-vear-old and up.
xNarnoc J v ~. 100 xnancinc
star. i0l. xAlmeda Lawrence. i03
Rob BLOSSOM. los. Spohn i05. York
shire Roy. los Lucille r.. l09 Bar-
ette lii Captain Elliott. III; pr.
Cam. ll3.
Third Race ear-olds and up
selling furlongs NEncore. 100
Salon i04. Mo~~tr rf0w~ f"i f.rr''
lO7. Lola l0S Worlds Wonder los.
XBrook9eld foS Frank Hudson. 1885
Falls city. H.
Fourth rac~--f -year-olds and mp
selling. Curlougs: NNcNdams. 9S.
NCharlie MCGEE. i09: Paulson. 1on;
Eddie Mott 103 Edith Olga. los; Of-
fertory III. Southern Gold. ll3. Hes
,fsffon. t15, Mazurka. ilt.
Firth racc-t-year odds and M. soil
Ing; ] Lie miles. XPurple and Gold.
xPin Money. io3. Eddie T. 100. Eu-
terpe. i0s NBank Bill. 100, Day Day,
III
sixth race-s-year- olds and up. sell-
ing. mile NBail Band 98. old Man
kri'. 9j. NIf Coming. %, NHiker zoe;
Louise MAY lac. xChaS j. Granger.
i07 Luke Van Zeudt. l09 Cutty hunk
loa. Naushon. ii3. Nigadoo. il3; oak
hurst. 1i3
VApprcntico allowance claimed
Drizzling track fast
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1917-01-26
WOULD LEVY ON
LIFE INSURANCE
Rep. Ormsbee Plans Tax On
Surrender Value of
Policies
BY ". L. CALNoN.

(Stdf Correspondent Detroit Tfmes)
LANSING. Mich, Jan. 26 Rep
Ormsbee, OF Flint, introduced in the
house this morning bill 20 tax the
surrender values OF life insurance
policies. The bill directs that as
sessing officers find how much life
insurance each person in his district
carries and then find the cash value
that would be paid IL the holder sur
rendered the policy 10 the company
This value is to be taxed as per
sonal property. the bill proposes.
II was sent TO the general taxation
committee.
Rep. John Schmidt introduced a
bill TO prevent hotel keepers. rcstsu.
rant or other eating places from
keeping in their employ for he
handling of foods any persons az
hicted with trachoma, active tuber.
culosis. venereal or skin diseases, or
any CO mmunicable disease.
Sessions were brief in both
houses, adjournment being taken TO
Monday evening.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1917-01-26
New Orleans Entries

First race--8-year- and up,
claiming . furlongs: Thomas Gala
way. ll3; NHudas Brother. l06. Run
ming Queen. i04: XCassie Bright l0l (.
NSieepy sam. %. Wolfs Baths, III.
Aloe - 1G6. Jungle. 1l3; NPasha. i0l.
second race year-olds ana up.
claiming furiunEs XCostumer,-1l4.
XNaias l12. XIerugino timp) i0S:
NEdna kenna. 10i Easter Greetings,
ll3. NProgressiye, no. Souvenir. 1pS.
NLady Mildred. l03
Third racc--3- -ytar-olds and up.
claiming. mile: NNork Lad. III; Carl
tn g, l0N. XBalgee, l0s; XIII Savin,
loo: XLady Ward. 90. NLynn. los.
Niiiggs Brothers. los; Niigh Horse,
100. Smuggier. 1903.
Fourth RAJ r--a- -ycar-olds and up.
claiming handicap. ~ th miles Her
tsrt rcmplc. 49, pleasureville. 90 /;
\ 0deles l0T Fairy Legend. i06, Ben
Hampson. %. Gin Field 10; Jessie
Lonise. los; Fairly. TOO; Lucille r..
i02
Fifth Race -ycar-olds and up.
hpndicap. mile. Hauherk. III. Bob
hensley los Hubbub. l03; syrian.
10. Bryrlimsh. 103
sixth Bacc---G-year-o olds and up.
high weight handicap furlongs:
Thnrnhill l2f Hcndron OmpD, 100;
Madame Hermann. 112. BARS and
stars. i22. Or. Carmen, lI6 -dmp),
10
Saventh Epce-f f-year- olds and MP.
clai~'i~E. 18th niles: xNo Mem
arer ils, Stolcli 10 Moss Fox. 40;
VI Mo Park 1ojs ,-"nwa. 10:
F.t~~ Rnrn 10. vAtnra. 10S
VApurentico all0wBn,o.
Weather c'e"~ '~a~k heavy.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1917-01-26
p PrOnOun n c e ment To
Mark His Birthday,
Tale In London
MAY WORK THRU
UNITED STATES
Wilson'S Senate Speech
May Give Requisite
Opportunity

LONDON, Jan. 26.-That the
kaiser wants to make his fifty-eighth
birthday tomorrow the occasion for
another peace move-with more ac-
ceptable terms 10 the Eutente-was
reported today from several differ.
ent sources.
The nearest thing 10 an official
hint OF this plan was read in the
speech made yesterday 10 the Hun
garian parliamen, by Count Ste
phen Tisza. the Hungarian premier.
I'VE are inclined to continue fur
ther exchange or views regarding
peace with the United States gov
ernment." was the way the Hun.
earian statesman put II.
M~re than usual Significance was
attached today TO this 'ntimation
in view of the fact that Coun,
Tisza is supposed TO have been one
" tho prcmiers OF the Central pow
nrs who recently held conference
II Ferlin
The second -umor came via
Switzerland and Paris. II pbrport-
cd TO be based on private inrorma-
'ion from Germany and stated that
the German emperor planned TO be
"the first promoter Of universal
peace and would propose that all
parties meet forthwith TO discuss
this FIRST and principal article OF
the wars termination--the reorgan-
ization Of future peace"
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1917-01-26
Report of Stewards
Capture In Chatham
Proves False
NOW BELIEVED HE
CROSSED BORDER
Nan Hunt Continues
On Both Sides of
the River

James Stewart. alias Gordon. clay
er OF w NJ. Jackson. Canadian immi.
grafton officer. was still at large
at 2;30 p. m, Friday. tho both the
Detroit and Windsor police con.
tinued their search for him. Ac.
cording TO Inspector Wigle. OF the
Windsor police department. no clue
has been found that would give any
indication of the location OF Stew
arts hiding place.
A theory given much credence by
the officers is that Stewart. risk
ing death. crossed the river TO De
troit on the ice foes. The cotntry
for miles around Windsor has been
combed by provincial officers with.
out success
Dropping from the train after
killing the immigration officer. Stew
art went 10 tho barn in the rear
of the residence Of George Allen. on
McDousall.rd He changed his shirt
and collar there and left his suit
case under sled
Bloodhounds traced him TO the
barn and followed the scent TO a
point near the old Windsor race
track There they lost the trail.
For a time early Friday morning.
il was thought that Stewart had
been captured Albert Tyrell. q
Grand Trunk brakeman, having read
the description of Stewart believed
he saw the fugitive on freight
train that was going 20 Chatham.
He notified the Windsor police and
the department Immediately asked
the Chatham officers 20 arrest all
men found stealing rides on incom
ins trains. The man who aroused
Tyrell's suspicious proved to be
John Mcintosh. sailor, Of Wind
sor lie was not held
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1917-01-26
TAKES DARE
AND GOES TO
HIS DEATH
ST. Clair Walker, Ex-
Soldier, Is Electro
cuted In Garage

st. Clair Walker. 2s years old. re
turned from the trenches TO his
home in Windsor eight months ago.
broken in health~but bearing a repu-
tation as a man who had no fear Of
death.
He had climbed over the parapets.
He had gone into No Mans land.
lie took part in several charges.
and in the end he was sent home.
too weak for further service He
had done his bit for his country
In Windsor he went 20 work for
the Thompson Auto company gar
age. No. 90 Pitt-st. west
Employees were gathered about an
electric motor in the garage, Thurs
day night
Bet you're afraid 10 touch the
two charging points and form a con
nection, said one OF them
The man who had smiled at death
IN iho trenches who had gone on
in the face OF thc rattle of machine
guns and The roar of cannon. looked
upon this as joke
Ie touched his hand 10 the TWO
points. fell backwards and died al
most instantly.
Walker lived at No l2o Bruce
ave Windsor
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1917-01-26

trust in God. How can YOU trust
In God when shoes are $40 pair
and wages S. week."
The speaker criticized ministers
who want TO drive us women ont
OF tho city"
Has your city and your church
different God that you drive evil
away from your city and your
church to other cities and other
churches >" she cried
why don't you attack conditions
not persons and educate the grow
ing young TO a proper respect for
themselves and for womanhod2'
The Rev Smith promised his aid
TO all the women who would leave
the life on tho "Barbary coast" and
other tenderloin places. but added
This Is the saddest day Of my
life"
THE question. What shall be-
done FOR gou women is as old as
the world and II still remains unsn-
swerod cannot answer e.. but /
Will do what can
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1917-01-26
DetrOiter Tells Nation
al Security League
How It's Done
DETAILS PLAN OF
AMERICANIZATION
Holds Assimilation of
Aliens Prime Civic
Necessity

WASHINGTON, Ian 26 Renew
cd effort for Americanization Of i'm
migrant laborers and more per
feet assimilation OF immigran, pop
ulation vas urged today by Walter
c Piper Detroit OF tho National
Association OF Real Estate Boards.
before the National Security league
here today
piper advanced Detroit as the
''leader in tho Americanization
movement" and as the most Ameri-
can OF American cities"
DetrOi, business men and manu-
facturers. he said. have joined in "a
Geterm ned campaign 70 American
ize Detroit's 10000 non-Engish.
epeakins aliens
As a result of this campaign be
said. 100 per cent more applications
for nat radiation papers were hleG
in Detroi, in 1915 than the previous
year
The immigrant" Piper said 'is
a powerful industrial, social and po-
litical factor a vital link In our IN.
dustrlal progress
Their assimilation Is not welfare
work but fundamental civic necos-
sity."
The Detroit board Of education
Piper said. ympathzing with the
movement has opened 30 public
night schools IN thc foreign quarters
whore foreigners may learn English
Detroirs employers, under the di.
rec;lon of the Detroit BOARD of Com.
hcrce have issued recommendations
10 thor non English speaking ON
bloyes 20 attend these schools Those
attending 'hcm viii be favored in
promotion
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1917-01-26
RENEW OFFENSIVE AGAINST FORTRESS
WITH BLOW ON M.LE-LONG FRONT:
GUNBOAT SHELLS BRITISH COAST
MRS. BYRNE ON
FIFTH DAY OF
HUNGER STRIKE

NEW YORK. jar. 96.-As Mrs.
Ethel Byrne launched into ne nfth
uay of her hunger strike today in
the Dlackwtll's Island prison II was
apparent that the pale little advo-
cate OF birth control is rapidly draw
ing toward the climax OF her strug-
gle against Imprisonment. Prison
bulletins declared she was weaker
altho apparently in good spirits
Mrs. Byrne, herself. declared her
tongue and throat were very dry
and that she was suffering consid-
cradle discomfort from nerves"
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1917-01-26
Many Candidates En-
ter Race for Circuit
Judge
WARM POLITICAL
FIGHT CERTAIN
Detroit Bar AssOcia-
ton To Hold Pri-
mary Feb. 3

Indications that the passage OF
the bill giving Wayne county. four.
more circuit judges is assured have
called forth a host Of lawyers who
are eager to wear the judicial er
mine
All six Of the present judges are
candidates for reelection and poll.
ticians are devoting much time in
specu'ating whether the new aspi.
rants viii replace any OF the pres.
ent incumbents. In some circles.
al least TWO OF the present judges
already have been counted out.
The judicial fight has taken on
strong party aspect The present
bench is divided equally three Re
puhlicans and three Democrats
Wayne county's Republican organ
izaticrs believing it proved AT the
last election that Il has the political
situation we'll in hand will make
determined attempt TO drape judi
cial robes over some OF its favorite
sons so that the balance on the
bench VIII swing TO the side OF the
G. o r.
Judges Hosmer, Murphy and IIally
are the Democratic incumbents. and
the Republicans are Judges Mandell.
Codd and Van Zilc
Men recognized as political pow.
ers In Detroit are among those who
will fight for a place on the bench
Harry J Dingeman, corporation
counsel. has the backing OF the
Marx organization Ira W. Jayne.
superintendent OF the recreation
commission. is also certain TO have
strong official backing Clyde !.
Webster. former United states dis
trici attorney, for many years an
active figure in Republican circles.
viii ask his party TO elect him TO
pu.llc Office for the FIRST time. and
he - expected TO poll a heavy vote.
One Of two justices Of the peace,
Theodore Richter or Adolph Marsch.
ner Is expected 10 make the run.
II is said that the two have not de-
cided yet which shall become can.
didate.
Thomas A. Conlon. William ID.
Ellsworth. George Palmer. George
a. Carlisle. court reporter. and Ed
ward u. Devine are also active in
the campaign. With the nomina.
tions about two months away. II is
certain that this list will be greatly
augmented.
The Detroit Bar association will
hold a primary in the county build.
ing, Feb. 8. for the selection OF
judicial candidates on which To con
fer its approval. With the verdict
of the lawyers. an important factor
in the selection OF a Judge. the In.
dorsement in the shape OF a primary
election by the association will eag.
erly be sought Candidates for cir.
cult judge. recorder and Judge OF
the recorders court, will be voted
on.
Nominations must be filed with
the secretary. Stewart HanIoy, not
later than Jan. 81 The names OF
five persons are necessary TO nom.
mate. In the voting each member
may express his Judgment by nam.
ing the six Democrats OF his choice
and the six Republicans.
At the last bar association pfi.
mary six years ago. the candidates
getting the highest number Of votes
among the lawyers were the ones
who were elected.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1917-01-26
State Railroad Board
Getting Acton On
Tie-Up
RELIEF FOR ALL
NOW IN SIGHT
Interstate Body Re-
spends To Michigan
Appeal For Fuel
BY W. l.. cALNoN.

STAFF Correspondent Detroit T'imes)
LANSING. Mich. Jan 26 Within
10 days the coal situation in Michi-
gan will have SHOWN so much i'm.
rrovement that present public alarm
viii have suhsided. was the conH-
dent prediction today OF the state
railroad commission The commits.
sioners are in constant telegraphic
communication with the interstate
commerce commission in Washing.
ton and as a result OF the pleas sent
from here the rcconslgnment trou-
blc tha; has caused mucn Of the
coal tieup have been lessened thru
the influence OF the Interstate body
An effort is now being made TO
bring the Hooking Valley railroad
into line with other roads. who are
willing TO help rush along coal cars
destined for Michigan II the Hook.
ing valley line VIII loosen mp, the
additional supplies will relieve al
most entirely all Of the acute crisis
row existing In Detroit and most
other Michigan cities
Il is felt here hat the promise
~ the state railroad commission
made in It's first telegram 70 the in.
terstaic commerce commission two
days ago, 10 see that coal cars are
rushed 10 their destinations in Mich
gan. unIoaded and hurried back to
the roads that own them. has aided
materially in getting the blockade
broken.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1917-01-26
LATE NEWS BULLETINS

,sUINGTON. Jan. :s.-Ex-
pressing IN very rrnl interest"
In the extension of suffrage 60
women. President Wilson today
wrote letter 10 Mrs. Carrie
hnpmnn Gait. pre~idcnt of 'he
National woman suffrage usso-t-
alton. conEratulniing that or4pn-
iEnfiou on its work Ia. ~rcurlng
passage by the North uakota
legislature of suffrage legislation.
WASHINGTON. Jrn. 2G 49, ~
president of the hig Bethlehem
steel rompnns. tharir~ ". Srhstnb
told Secretary Daniels tod1s he
T. ready to do bis duty -
patriotic citis~n In mnkinE shells
or SHIPS for The I ~ ted ~tutrS--
nnd more. iii~ remarks were
M opo. of Daniels recent rriti-
cisu of the eoncrfn Tor if- y o.
I~ctiie bid, fnr higher thHn the
fItdfrids british hid
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1917-01-26

A circus In which all the perform
ere rom clowns 20 cquestriennre
vfu hs z'ris is 20 be given in Mad
ison.q garden in the early sprinc
under the auspices Of the Vacation
Association ~ America
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1917-01-26
TEUT0MSTRY AGAIN AT vERDUk
RACES
New Orleans Results

First RACE furl6nEs: Anna j.,
l03 fCrump). 20 2 20 g. 10 10.
won. Ornery. lif fBuNton). . TO 3.
TO 2. 70 2. second Bracelet i04
tEobincsou). 10 .. 20 >. 20 8.
third Time. 3sl-5. Water Wave.
Nanessa Wells and Thinker also ran
Second Race-5is furlongs. Hasty
Cora, 100 tCrump). 20 ., 10 .. 3
80 .. won Mico Girl 100 Murphy,
10 g. 70 10. 70 3. second :;
Rhymer. Io4 Oykc). 3 90 ., 10 3.
7 20 2. third. Time 1915 2-5. Walter
Duncan, sir Haste and Patapsco also
ran.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1917-01-26
FOUNDATION
MEN OFF U.S..
PAY ROLL
Attempt To Control
Education Called
Dangerous

WASHINGTON. Jan. 26.-On cen
tentions OF Senator Works. Kenyon
and Poindexter that "any attempt to
Eain control OF the education OF the
coming genera ion Of America Is
most dangerous" the senate today
struck from the payroll Of the Fed
cral Bureau Of Education the names
of persons also employed by the car
nesie and Rockefeller Foundations.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1917-01-26

Mrs August Belmont formerly
E1sanor Robson, the actressl is fos-
tsrfns q project TO give New York
strictly amateur thcatcr 90 BE-
svnduoted along such lines as to
naks IL real community play.
aouss
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1917-01-26
Havana hesults.

First Race--6 furlongs; Deios. e6
fWingdeld. 10 8. 90 .. out. won,
safe and sane. 9s Ckleegerp. { 20 l.
10 3. q to +. second Mad Tour. 10.
traplinJ. 90 I. io =. 10 8. third.
Time. 1.I+l-5 sister Riley. old Man
Crit Msrblehead. King McGec and
SaIXOra also ran
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1917-01-26
THE WEATHER

Detroit and yicinit,i Tncr~as'ng
cloud ness followed nv snow late to-
pigh' or on SATURDAY. slowly rising
teD,pcraturei winds shifting 10 fresh
east mud southeast.
Lower NichiEaBf Increasing cIoudt-
NESS followed by snow late ton. K ht
or ssturdsyi slowly rising tempera-
turct moderate variable winds. be-
coming fresh east md southeast.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1917-01-26
MERCURY DIPS
TO FOUR DEGREES

Rather chilly" was the proper
salutation Friday morning. and in
addition to II being a polite little
greeting il was quite true.
Not only did the thermometer
drop TO just four notches above the
nothing mark al o'clock but this
was in spite OF clear day with
brilliant sun That pre-ented a
drop OF II degrees over night. for
at 8 O'Clock Thursday evening the
mercury was at 10. From that point
IL dipped gently. a degree or go per
hour, until finally it touched the hg
ure four
The indications were thar %
would continue cool during the 0ay.
aliho il was not expected that 1t
would get lower than the early
morning figure
With practically no wind and the
bright sun tha da, was pleasant de-
spite THE low temperature
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1917-01-26
rODAY'S TEMPEHATIREs

HtE hest temperature this date dur
inE the past % yenrr. 80 in ISS2i low
ct. below zero tn 1877.
opc year $50 today Highest tem-
rerature. 53l lowest. t2i mesn, fSs
eIouds weather.
The Sun sets Friday sf 5i3a n. rn.
md rises SATURDAY. Rt TOO ~. w.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1917-01-26

NEW YORK Harry SchriH, * too
close az even for 2 freight eleva.
tor lie thought he could pull his
stomach in and ride up with his
wagon, but he couldn't lie stuck.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1917-01-26

NEW YORK Rescued by a COP
and tied TO y chair at headquarters.
a shivering FOX terrier. whining and
refusing food. Jumped over the back
Of the chair and hanged itself.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1917-01-26

The countess OF Darnley. one "
the few peeresses hailing from the
colonies. has turned her \palatial
English home. cobhaml NAM into a
hospital for the wounded Austral.
ian and New Zealand soldier
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1917-01-26
GRAND TRUNK
PACIFIC LINER
IS IN TROUBLE

VICTORIA. b G.. Jan 26-The
Prince John one of the Grand Trunk
Pacific steamers operating from
Prince Rupert TO The queen Char
lotto islend Is ashore and taking in
water fast somewhere in Wnngell
Narrows. according ,o(word received
here today 8 OAS calls were sent
uui but Tho exact location ~ ihe
boat vas not given The message
vas picked ip hy seyeral vessels in
northern waters and help Is being
rushed aiih all dispatch.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1917-01-26
STORM TIES UP
RAIL TRAFFIC

LARAMIE. Wyoa Jan 26 Eight
west-bound passenger trains on the
Union Pacific railroad are held In
The local yards here and IT, east
hound ttains are stalled near Med
cine Bow Wyo. ss the result az
ono of the u6rst snow storms in
wears Trafhc casf ard v,st of lar
annie is at sfandstli and railroad
officials declare the fie.up is tho
worst in the history OF the road. \
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1917-01-26

Women students of tho Eniver
sits Of Wisconsin have launched a
movement for general conference
OF women's athletic associations in
colleges and universities thruout thc
west
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1917-01-26
Nonr ChoIcc nf nn,hInr

should d. tho Wayne Hotel Mineral
and Turkish Baths for Men and Wo-
men. open day and night Expert at
tCudanta.--Adv
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1917-01-26
Trench 1850 Yards In
Length Taken, Says
Berlin
w
PARIS ADMITS
MINOR SUCCESS
Dead Man and Hill 3O4
Scene of Bloody
Struggle

Germany has started sudden Of
fensive towards verdun--and an Of
fensive whose first clash with the
French defenders has been marked
by desperate hand-jo-nand fighting
on the bloody slopes OF Hill 304 and
Dead Mans Hill. OF CHASTITY memory.
Both Berlin and Paris statements
today agreed on the fighting In this
neighborhood. But Berlin claimed
general occupation Of French
trenches across front OF more than
mile and dignifed the advance as
part OF an assault in force by men
tioning the generals In command OF
the attackers and listing several reg
iments as participating.
The French Official statement,
however, while recording that the
attack came from four different
points. stated that only small
enemy parties penetrated our ad-
vanced trenches"
The Berlin report detailed the cap
turc OF 500 French soldiers and 10
machine guns. The fact thet the
German statement added that infan-
try forces were efficiently assisted
by artillery pioneers and mine
throwers" indicated il was a thoroly
prepared and strongly executed
movement.
Berlin also asserted that French
counter-attacks launched last night
had failed TO recover the ground
lost TO the enemy.
Hill 3O4 and Dead Mans Hill. i'm
mediately adjoining. have been soak.
ID with blood in the most bitter
lighting probably on the whole west
ern front. II was against these po
sitions that the crown prince again
and again launched his attacks seek
ing progress 10 Verdun The Ger
man plan OF battle at the height or
their drive on Nerdun was apparent
ly to smash great forces against the
French line around Hill 204 ton the
lcft bank OF tho Meusel and then
almost Immediately 10 follow with
vigorous assault on The opposite
bank. around Fort Douaumont
The British admiralty announced
tho shelling OF the English coast by
4 small enemy warship
LONDON. Jan. 26.-A small Ger
man vessel bombarded the cast coast
OF England The admiralty announced
today
Onlp a portion OF the shells fred
by he enemy warship reached shore
and thcro, were no casualties. the
pdmiralty statement said Small
damage was done
The suffolk coast was shelled
BERLIN fvt spville Wireless.
Jan eG French trenches on height
s0f we're stormed by German forces
on q width az l.750 wards $500 mo
tersl and captured SEQ prisoners,
iodavs onclal statement declared.
The statement said ION The west
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1917-01-26

Printinn-tbe plain neat kind---thnt
IL right-TimsS job pcpt.--Nsin 1870.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1917-01-26

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