Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1917-08-06

oe- raid Of Italian aeroplanss. The
naval works and arsenals were heav-
;ly bombarded.
More than eighty Sunday autoists
of Washington and its suburbs were
arrested and fined $3.50 each for VI
o,ating the new Maryland headlight
law last evening on entering Hyatts-
vile, Nd.
Yesterday Ed Blaylock, a draft re
sister, was shot to death by posse,
and two possemen were wounded
when fifty LAW ard order men trap
ned score of outlaws evadlag the
draft in a country school yard near
Calvin. twelve miles from Holden
Vile Okla. Jack Paige, former
| county sheriff, was shot in the leg
when the posse charged on the rio
tiers. Half an hour later nine of the
disturbers were surrounded in cabin
and surrendered.
Labor disturbances among the ship
building trades in all parts Of the
country are assuming such serious
nronortions that there is much APP
prehension in Washington over their
nossiblc effect upon the governments
war program it is reported that
there are 10000 men on strike in
New York alone and that there is
much unrest in other Atlantic coast
plants. The difficulties arise mainly
cut of the efforts of the leaders tc
take advantage Of the unprecedented
demand for skilled laborers to welc
them together into organizations
A dispatch from Rocky Mountain
| National Park, Colo, says nearly
1000 tourists from all parts of thu
United States Yesterday mornins
| watched Miss Agnes Lowe, pretty 20
vear-old Ann Arbor, Mich, college
girl. start off in the trackless wild
erness clad only in a scanty leopard
skin and carrying no food. weapon
or means of shelter. The cir
announced she would stay seven day
and nights in the mountains, VERT
| :ble Modern Eve" picking or catch
ing her own food. cooking it over
fire made after the fashion Of pre-
historic man ard sleeping in a mes
of leaves under Il tree.
The Netherlands government is i
desperate straits, with the crisis muc,
neare at hand than was surmisc.
Between giant forces which exert n
resistb!e pressure upon her, Hollan
is about to make the life and deaf,
decision.
Two engincmen, and two unldenti
led men were killed in a head-on col
i;s;On between two passenger train
on the Chicago, Milwaukee and 81
Paul Railroad in the southern section
Of Milwaukee shortly after .midnigh
yesterday morning. A switch wa
thrown so that the northbound trail
from Chicago could have the right o
way and the southbound train whic'
had left the station few minute
previously crashed into it.
Dissatisfied with the progress of ne
gctiationS with Germany growing cu
Of The sinking Of the Argentine steam
, or Toro. the Argentine government
has broken off discussions that wer
being conducted with the German
minister here and has sent 4 fna,
categorical note to Berlin. requirin,
a clear and final reply to the Areen
tine demands within reasonabl
time. The reply is expected With
eight days. During this time it vii
bc decided if relations with German,
shall be broken, if the response from
the German foreign office is mega
tive one
Miss May Wilson, % years Ole
who was found dead in bed yester
day at Eddgewood. Pa. by her father
is believed to have killed herself Will
rripned By Il vivid dream.