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The state herald., 1917-06-08
BRITISH RETAKE
LOST POSITIONS
AUSTRIANS VIOLENTLY ATTACK
ITALIANS ON SAN MARCO AND
ARE REPuLsEp WITH LOSS.
GERMAN Line BROKEN
sLAvs RESUME OFFENSIVE AND
DRIVE TEUToNs BACK IN
TWO ENCOUNTERS.
Western Newspaper Union New. Service.

Western Newspaper Union News Service.
Petrograd, June 5.-Russian scouts
broke through four rows of wire en-
tanglements In front OF the German
positions near Kovel and dispersed the
Teuton barrier guards.
Farther south In the Carpathian
mountains Russian scouts penetrated
the German wire entanglements near
Pnevi. drove the Germans from their
trenches and captured machine gun.
the war office announced.
London.-The British have recap
tured the advanced posts near Che
risy, taken by the Germans. and
have repulsed hostile raids near La
Bassee and Neuve Chappelle. the war
office announced.
Considerable activity was dis
played by the artillery on both sides
along the British front In France in
several districts, including the neigh
borhood of vimy and the Ypres Sec
tor. British raiding parties and air
men also were busy In numerous sue
cessful operations.
Rome.-Regular troops withstood q
heavy attack by the Austrians on the
western slopes Of the San Marco in
the Gorizia area. The war office an
nounced tnat at the points where the
Austrians had been able to penetrate
lines leveled by their artillery they
had been promptly driven out again
and back to their own positions with
severe losses. Austrian attacks else
where between vertoibizza and the
coast were stopped in their incipiency
by the Italian fire.
The state herald., 1917-06-08
GRAND DUKE ARRESTED
PETRooRAD Is rERRoRIzEo BY
ARMED Moss.
6uioarlans, Germans and Austrians
Round Up and Massacre Men,
Women and Children.

London.-The arrest of Grand Duke
Nicholas, former commander-in-chiei
Of the Russian armies. in consequences
Of Royalist riots at Tiflis. is reported
in an Exchange Telegraph dispatch
quoting advices from Petrograd.
Reuters says that few score an.
archists. accompanied by some sol.
diers and sailors, marched through the
Nevsky Prospect and other main thor.
oushfares carrying black banners in.
scribed Down With Authority"
Down With CapitalIsts!" Long Live
the Social Revolution and the Com.
mune!" They were armed with rifles.
revolvers. daggers and grenades.
Subsequently agitators went from
one assemblage to another. melting
them to rob banks and declaring that
the social revolution would be pro.
claimed on the occasion of the ap-
preaching municipal elections.
Udine.-Fragmentary news has al.
ready been received here through
neutral countries of widespread insur-
rectionary movements In Serbia. This
news is now supplemented by the
statements Of Austrian prisoners cap.
tured In the recent Italian advance.
giving details Of the merciless meth.
DDS Of repression used to crush the
uprising.
The insurgents were gradually sur
rounded by Austrian. German and Bull.
garian regiments. and all who fell
into their hands. chiefly old men.
women and children. are declared to
have been massacred.
IN spite Of this procedure fierce re.
sistance was offered for three weeks
and heavy losses inflicted on the In.
vaders. especially the Bulgarians. The
insurgents finally succumbed to 50.
perior numbers. and the Serblans
were hanged by thousands.
According to the prisoners. the Bul.
garians were guilty OF such atrocities,
especially against women and chill.
dren. that oven their Austro German
allies termed them barbaric.
The state herald., 1917-06-08
kIdnape, Demand $4,000.

Springfield. MOI. Holland Kcct
received second letter from the nb.
ductors OF Lloyd Kcot. his ii'months.
old baby Ransom OF 10000 IA now
demanded. Threats TO mutilato the
bnby and finally kill Il were con.
taincd In tho communication.
The state herald., 1917-06-08
Poles March In Parade and enI,,,.

Detroit. Mich.-Moro than 5000 Pol.
Ism residents of Detroit. bearing ban.
nors dcnoting allegiance to Americas
cause. marched with Civil War veto.
rams and other organizations In tho
Decoration Day parado. When the pa.
radc was completed about 100 OF tho
Polish marchcrs enlisted In tho army
and navy
The state herald., 1917-06-08
Million Men To De selected.

Washington. June b.--Plans OF the
War Department TO select from eo0..
900 TO 100000 men OF the 10000. 900
who. Il IL estimated. will register to-
dny for the new army. wcro disclosed
by Provost Marshal General crowder
TO the Senate military affairs com.
mittce,
The state herald., 1917-06-08

end staysd 3o0f Wesks but when ! came
home ! would faint just TIE same md
had The same pains.
A friend who ID . nurse asked me 10
try Lydia z. Pinkham's Vegetable Com.
pound. began taking It that very day
for I was suffering . great deal. lthas
already done me more good than the
hospital. To anyone who d suffering
- Twas my advice 10 to stop In the first
drugstore and get bottle Of Lydia e.
Pinkham's Vegetable Compound before
you 20 home. "-A1. w. C. Brown
18l4 W. 18th St, Cleveland, Ohio
The state herald., 1917-06-08
GERMANS PLOT
FOR U-B0AT BASE
DlscoNrENT GROWING As RUTH
LESS SUBMARINE WARFARE
FAILS TO FORCE PEACE.
FRENCH TAKE $4,000
GERMANS THROWN BACK SIX
TEEN TIMES At TETON.
ITALIANS ADVANCE.
western Newspaper Union New. Service.

Western Newspaper Union News Service.
Washington.-Secret attempts by
Germany to acquire naval base upon
this side Of the Atlantic, evidently for
the purpose of attacking the United
States, have been discovered and will
be frustrated.
Copenhagen, June 4.-Private ad.
vices from Germany tell OF growing
dissatisfaction with the results of the
ruthless submarine campaign and the
absence OF any Indications that It has
brought the desired peace near to
hand.
Paris.-Sixteen times since May
goth, the Germans have attacked the
positions taken from them ON that
day by the French at Mount Carnillet
and the heights Of the Teton and the
CasQue. south Of Moronvilliers in the
Champagne and each time repulsed.
French official statement declares
that the Germans lost more than 52,-
900 prisoners alone during the French
and British drives against the 0er-
man lines.
Gesmans announce they have cap
tured French position 1000 yards
In length northeast of Soissons.
Italians take another position to q
depth Of 400 yards on a mile-and-a-
quarter front In their advance TO-
ward Trieste.
British airmen drop tons Of bombs
upon Zeebrusgs. Ostend and Bruges.
French submarine sinks large q.
boat.
Paris. June 2.-Germans gained q
foothold In advanced trenches nea,
Moulin de Laffaux. They still hold z
portion Of them. French artillery fire
checked German efforts against hill
304. Germans suffering heavy losses.
Increased artillery firing In the Ypres
sector in Belgium. London and Ber-
lin comment on activity Of heavy guns
In that region. British capture during
May 3.412 Germans and one large Ger.
man gun. In April the British took
more than 10000 prisoners and 267
large guns and howitxers.
Paris. June 1.-The Germans At
tackled the French line In the Cham.
payne with extreme violence at sew
eral points. The attacking forces
were checked at some places BY the
French fire and at others BY the point
Of the bayonet. the Germans retiring
each time after heavy losses. the war
office announced. The fighting was
particularly desperate In the region Of
the Teton. the Casoue and Mont Haut.
the attack being launched In four suo-
cessive waves after nsavy lombard
ment from large-calibsr guns and suf.
locating gas shells. The French took
prisoners during the fighting. includ.
ing two officers.
Rome.-Italian troops In Albania
have occupied the villages Of Cersvo-
da. Veliset, Osoja and Cafa. tbs war
office announced.
Amsterdam.-The Telegraaf says
entente allied airplanes dropped
bombs In Client. Belgium. partially d.
molishins st. Peter station. one Of the
most important railroads In Belgium.
London.-British casualties a. pub.
lished In May show q total Of $500 Of.
fioers and i06.Ssl men.
The state herald., 1917-06-08
France Advanced Another s,oo,o 600 ooo

washing,on.-Thc government ad.
vaneed another Sioo.ooo,ooo to France,
making the total loans 10 tho French
republic s2oo.ooo,ooo. and the total OF
loans 70 the allies fsi5. 100000.
The state herald., 1917-06-08
Agree on Three plliion War eudoe,

washington.-'rho 100000. 900 war
budget, including provision for $780,.
100000 for nm American merchant
marine. was completed by tho Senate
and House confcrccs who reached
agreement on nil questions.
The state herald., 1917-06-08
four weeks
IN HOSPITAL
No Relief-Mrs. Brown Fin
ally Cured by Lydia E.
Pinkham's Vegetable
Compound.
Cleveland, Ohio. o.-"For years suf.
fered 20 sometimes Il seemed as though

! coolo not b0nO
II. any longer. It
was ell In my lower
organs. At times ]
could hardly walk.
for II I stepped on .
little stone ] would
almost faint. One
day ! did faint and
my husband v -
sent for and the doc
tor came. Twas IA
ken to tho hospital
The state herald., 1917-06-08
Panama Asks $4,000, 900.

wnshing,on.-Panama has proposed
that the United States advance ,iO..
06O 900 for Immediate construction OF
strategic roads and railways.
The state herald., 1917-06-08
PEOPLE TO rule,
SAYS EMPEROR
BUT AUSTRIAN EMPEROR RE.
SERVES RIGHT TO DETERMINE
TIME FOR MAKING PEACE.
STRIKES IN FACTORIES
REBELS SEIZE FORT DEFENDING
PETRoGRAD; GOVERNMENT
AGENTS REMOVED.
Newspaper Union News Service.

Western Newspaper Union News Service.
openhagen.-Reports from Vienna
say that simultaneously with the
opening OF the Austrian Parliament
thousands of workmen ceased work
and organized great procession as a
demonstration for peace.
Amsterdam.-The proud house OF
Hapsburg bowed to the twentieth
century spirit of democracy. In the
Reichsrath, the Austrian Parliament.
the young Emperor.King. Charles H..
made the most liberal. most progress.
I've speech heard from the lips of any
monarch in the war and ever before.
lie pledged to the people Of the dual
monarchy hand in the determination
OF their destinies. offering them virtu-
ally partnership In the government.
This was the epoch.making passage OF
his address:
"A happy development Of our con.
stitutional life is not possible without
expanding the constitution and the
administrative foundations Of the
whole of our public life. both In the
state and in the separate kingdoms
and countries. especially In Bohemia" :"
The Emperor's speech contained
two important references to peace.
He declared that under the constitu-
tion he alone must make 'the decisions
to be taken at the great moment OF
the conclusion Of peace" He rsiter.
ated the central powers readiness for
peace and said the peace that ends
this war must be of sort that leaves
no animosity or thirst for revenge be.
hind.
Petrograd.-The fateful decision OF
the workmen and soldiers delegates
tn assume control Of Kronstadt, the
great fortress which defends Petro-
grad, was carried by Q vote Of 2lO
against 10. with eight Of the delegates
abstaining from voting. It II an.
nounced by the workmen's and SOL
diers' delegates that henceforth the
relations Of Kronstadt with Petrograd
and the remainder Of Russia will be
only through the intermediary of the
Petrograd branch of the delegates.
Tho local workmen's and soldiers
council at Kronstadt announces that
II has taken In its hands the effective
power Of Kronstadt. that It does not
recognise tho provisional government.
and that Il has removed all the gov.
ernment's representatives.
London.-Strikes or other measures
to paralyze production have been de-
cided upon in more than 100 of the
largest factories in Petrograd. most Of
which are engaged In war work.
The state herald., 1917-06-08

Copper Mlners Return to Work.
Jerome. Ariz.-More than two-thirds
o: the 1900 striking copper miners
here returned to work.
The state herald., 1917-06-08
}. 9. Commission Safe In Rus.Ia.

washington.-The American Com.
mission to Russia headed by Elihu
Root. arrived safely mt n Russian port.
says Navy Department dispatch.
The state herald., 1917-06-08
Three U. S. SHIPS SUNK
SENT DOWN WITHOUT WARNING
BY U.soAT CREWS.
Survivors Landed at Plymouth, Glib
raIter and cadIx-coIoredoan on
Board Schooner Barbara.

Western Newspaper Union News Service.
London.-Among the Americans on
board the schooner Barbara, the sink.
Ing OF which was reported, was Harry
Tone of Colorado. He was employed
as a steward on the vessel.
The American sailing ship Dirigo.
3,005 tons. has been sunk by a Ger.
man submarine. The crew has been
landed. with the exception of John
Ray. third mate. who was drowned
when the small boats were being
launched. The boat attack was with.
out warning.
The admiralty reported attacks
presumably followed by sinking) OF
the two American sailing vessels
Frances M. and Barbara. The Frances
NJ. was fired on by shells from Ger.
man submarine May IS. The crew was
reported safe at Cadiz. The Barbara
was attacked by submarine gunfIre
May "a. The crew was landed at Glib
raltar.
The state herald., 1917-06-08
DAISY FLY KILLER

Certainly Not.
"Gee. but she's fine-lookins Wild
owr
"Of coursei And II I were q widow
you wouldn't see me-"
The state herald., 1917-06-08
Al. Reh.n Leaves s222. $50 Estate.

New York.-Ada Rchnn. actrcss who
died Jan. s. 1916, loft nm estate val.
ucd at 122.3bO. Two sisters. Mrs. Hsr.
rict Russell and Mrs. Mary X. byron.
shared tho bulk Of tho property.
The state herald., 1917-06-08
American Hospital Formally Opened.

Paris.--prosidont and Nine. poin-
mare formally opened tho American
Red Cross hospital. The President
conferred the Legion OF Honor upon
DR., Joseph A. Blake OF New York. or.
ganizcr OF tho hospital.
The state herald., 1917-06-08
Enoland's Food Chief Rs.Ion,,

London.-Baron Devonport has 70.
signed as food controller because o,
Ill health.
The state herald., 1917-06-08
erv.n euys Al COO Liberty sond

washington.-wm. J. Bryan. former
secretary of state, sont ia n subscrIp.
tion Of $1,000 to tho Liberty Loan.
The state herald., 1917-06-08
Civil Rule May End In spsIn.

Misunderstanding to tho nswspa.
pcrs tho constitutional guarantees viii
be suspended again.
The state herald., 1917-06-08
F

Ugly Spots.
Ihsre's no longer the slightest need Of
feeling ashamed Of your freckiss, e the
prescription othins - double strength - 10
guaranteed to remove these homeiy spsta
Simply get an ounce Of sthins-Aoubls
strength-from your drusgist. ana apply .
little of II night and morning and you
should soon see that even the worst frseklse
have begun to disappear, while the lighter
ones have vanished entirely. Il y seldom
that more than one ounce 10 needed "a com.
pietey clear the skin and gain beautiful
clear complexion.
Be sure to ask for the double stfSnstA
othine. as this 10 sold under guarantee q
money back II II fails to remove frsekiss-
Adv.
Tender.
"She's tenderhearted."
"Sof"
ayes. She says she couldn't think
Of planting potatoes II she has to cut
out their eyes to do It"
It's hard for the girl who throws
herself at mans head to make hit.
The state herald., 1917-06-08

New York.-Officers OF the former
American steamship Virginia, who
arrived at an American port. brought
word of the sinking Of the British
freight steamship Washington by a
German submarine May Sd.
The state herald., 1917-06-08
suys 5000, 600 Of Llber.y penas.

New York'-Mrn. Russell Sage sub.
soribcd ti.2oo.ooo TO the Liberty Loan
bringing her total purchases up 10
e2.000.000.
The state herald., 1917-06-08

Congress Honors Greeley Minister.
Washington.-Dr. Paul H. Yourd oi
the Greeley. Colo. United Prssby.
tcrian Church opened the House q
Representatives with prayer.
The state herald., 1917-06-08

uoCo0 onyWuor0s
attracts and klllo
all Ties Nsst, eisaA,
ornsosntAi. ssavssissA
ehssp. Lasls al ssassa.
nsds 4 nsAsi, ssa't9O
o. W svsl viii ~ -
o. rin1sss sAytAlas. osss-
antssl s0sstlvs. ~ ~
Assisss. o. . ssat y -.
pres prspsia fss eA
a,rD DDnnwn NJ n -
The state herald., 1917-06-08

London.-Strikes or other measures
to paralyxe production have been de-
cided upon in more than 12o of the
largest factories In Petrograd. most Of
which are engaged In war work.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1917-06-01
REUNION PARKING
RULES MADE PUBLIC
Officials Designate Placing
of Vehicles at Arlington.
BLUE TO MARCH WITH GRAY
President Accepts Invitation to At.
tend Memorial Exercises.

Lack OF parking space in the vicin
ity of Arlington National Cemeter!
and the proximity OF this section t.
the drill field at Fort Myer caused
the War Department today TO issu'
the following rules affecting automo
biles, carriages and pedestrians:
ALI vehicles must approach thu
cemetery via Georgetown and thu
Fort Myer post. parking machines OF
the drill field just outside Of the ives
inclosing wall of the cemetery, Op
posite the Confederate section.
2-The Confederate gate and tn
main Fort Myer gate will be openet
to pedestrians.
3.-All gates on the east side o.
the cemetery, reached via the High
way bridge road, will be closed, with
the exception OF the Sheridan gates
which will be opened to Pedestrian
only.
All gates will be opened to pc
destrians and vehicles as soon al
the services are over
Side by side, veterans of the Con-
federacy and those OF the Union will
march through the streets Of wash
ington on June 5, registration day
On that day they will sing old bat.
tie songs and recite "reminiscences &c
infuse the youth of the city with
patriotic enthusiasm. The more en-.
feebled veterans will ride about in
motor cars, but all are expected to
participate.
In the morning Of June 5 a formal
parade of the Confederate veterans
and their sons will be held and in
the afternoon the exercises at the
Arcade, on Fourteenth street, where
the President and Mrs. Wilson have
promised to be present.
Announcement OF a new feature OF
the big parade Thursday was made
today by Chairman Robert n. Harper.
A corps of nifty Spanish war veterans
under the command of Department
Commander Lee II. Harris will escort
the Confederate columns. The uni
forms of the Spanish war veterans,
blue and gray, IL intended to SYM
bolize the complete reunion OF the
North and South.
Qualification Is felt by members OF
the reunion committee over the &C.
ceptance by President Wilson of an
invitation to attend the memorial ex-
ercises under the auspices Of Camp
Ill, United Confederate Veterans, al
Arlington, Sunday afternoon.
President Wilson, in his letter to
Ar. Harper, notifying him II would
be impossible for the Confederate
veterans in the Government service to
be given a oliday next week, explain
ed he really has not the right to is
sue an executive order TO this effect"
Colonel Harper expressed the belief
today that nearly 100000 visitors
would fiock to Washington for the re.
union. The largest crowds are ex-
pected to come in Monday, the FIRST
day OF the reunion.
The $500 student officers at Fort
Myer, their instructors. and other
regulars will take part in the pa
rade.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1917-06-01
SOCIETY COMPLETES
HUMAN FLAG PLANS
Two Thousand School Children to
Honor Confederate Veterans.

Final arrangements for the stag
ing OF the human flag in which 1000
school children dressed N red. white,
and blue will take part on the Monu.
ment Grounds on the afternoon of
June in honor OF the Confederate
veterans, were completed last night
at the annual meeting OF the South
ern Society Of Washington, in the
willard
c. c. Calhoun was reelected presi-
dent OF the Southern Society. Others
elected are Attorney General Thorn
as Watt Gregory, active vice presi-
dent: William de G Ravenel, secre-
tary; Thomas Ruffin, financial secre-
tary: C. w. Warden, treasurer: Mil
ton w. Johnson. historiAn; the Rev.
DR.. William Tayloe Snyder, chaplain.
The following were elected presi-
dents Of State chapters: Congressman
James Thomas Heflin, Alabama; E.
B. Merritt, Arkansas; Judge William
Bailey Lamar, Florida: Claude n.
Bennett. Georgia: Hennen Jennings,
Kentucky; Congressman Albert Es-
topinal, Louisiana: Milton W. John
ston, Maryland: Congressman Bryson
p. Harrison, Mississippi: Joseph W.
Folk, Missouri; Senator Lee s. Over
man. North Carolina: Senator Thorn
as p. Gore, Oklahoma; J. J. Darling
ton: South Carolina: Congressman
Richard w. Austin. Tennessee; Hamp-
son Gary, Texas: Senator Claude
Swanson. Virginia: Senator Howard
Sutherland. West Virginia, and VIII
liam H. Saunders, District of Column
bia-
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1917-06-01
NEXT WEEKS BILL
OF PLAYS IN film
Advance Announcement Of Photo
Dramas In Local Theaters.

In "The Crimson Dove" the photo
play scheduled to occupy the screen
at Crandalls on Sunday and Monday.
Carlyle Blackwell will be seen in the
role OF q fighting parson who wins
out in a desperate game waged in a
pictured in the role opposite Black
well as a famous actress. Miss Ell
vidEs and Mr.. Blackwell will again
be the featured players in another
photoplay, Her Life For His" which
will be shown Tuesday. Commencing
Wednesday and continuing for the
remainder OF the week. the attraction
will be "Her Greatest Love-" with
Theda Bara pictured in the principal
Characterization.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1917-06-01
The Horrible Handicap
of Poisoned Blood

matter what inherited blood faint you
may be laboring under, ). 5. S. offers
hope. This remedy has been in gen
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Is purely vegetable, and contains not
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to absolute purity.
Some OF the most distressing cases
OF transmitted blood poison have
yielded TO the treatment OF 5. s. s.,
and no case should be considered in
durable until this great remedy has
been given a thorough trial. S. s. S.
acts as an antidote to every impurity
In the blood. You can obtain IL at
Rnv drug store. our chief n,ediCal
adviser will take pleasure in giving
you without cost any advice that
your individual case requires. Write
todav TO Swift Specific Co. IS Swift
Laboratory, Atlanta, Ga--Advt
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1917-06-01
Avenue Grand.

The management of crandalrs Ave
nue. Grand Theater announces that the
latest Douglas Fairbanks comedy. "In
Again-out Again" which is said TO
show this popular star in his most
amusing vein. will occupy the screen
at that house on both Sunday and
Monday.
other films announced for the
week are as follows: Tuesday. Mae
Murray in "On Record" wednesday,
Earle Williams in THE Hawk :"
Thursday, Muriel ostriche and Arthur
Ashley in Moral Courage:" Friday,
Dorothy Gish in stage Struck" Sat
urday. Blanche Sweet in Those with
out Sin"
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1917-06-01
DEATHS

BURNs-On Thuoday. May q. i3II, JAMES
BURNS. beloved husband Of Martha J.
Burns (nee Henry.
m. from his late residence. lao A street
southeast thence 70 Holy Comforter Church,
where requiem high maze Will be said 70,
the repose Of his soul
KDoUoH-sgddenly. % thursday, NAY q.
DfI, At $50 .. m. HENRY J. KEOUGH.
At his residence "a FIRST street northeast
Notice q funeral hereafter.
RussELL-on Wednesday, Nay Q, ~. At
Il .. m. MARGARET RUSSELL, widow
Of The late Andrsw Russell. and beloved
mother Of Mary z. Driver.
EunarAl AZ 81. Domlnic'a Church on sat
urdAy. June J. isl7. At q. m. Remains At
Lee undertakera.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1917-06-01
NEWS AT EVANSVILLE
Boys and Girls Sunday School Con-
aress In Session.

The annual boys and girls congress
OF the Prince Georges County Sunday
School Association is being held at
Mt. Rainier this afternoon and to-
morrow. The boys meet in the Chris
tian Church, and the girls in the
Methodist Episcopal Church, South.
Homer Edison has charge Of the boys
congress, and the girls assembly Is
under the supervision Of Miss Ruth
Kline. Each Sunday School Is entitled
to ive delegates to each congress.
Arthur P. Buck, superintendent OF the
secondary department, addressed both
gatherings. This evening a camp fire
service and public meeting will be
held. Tomorrow Frank L Middle
ton will talk on What Prince
Georges County Expects of the Boys
and Girls" and Prof. E. E. Myers, Of
Riverdale, on. The Four Fold Life"