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Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1917-01-11

GREGG Il PITMAN shorthand are
taught at YOUNG MEMS BUSINESS
INSTITUTE by Yale University Gradu-
ate.
MAN, sober and Industrious. to wash
give references as To honesty. One VINO
can run all cars preferred. Address
h., S56U. care or Telegraph.
WANTED-10 Tinsmiths, 45c
per hour, steady work. Apply
Aetna Chemical Company, New
ton Hamilton, Pa.
BANKING - \ special course in up
to-uaJe Banking uuuer lne direction Ut
"a prominent Banker OF harrisburg, mas
DeSn opened a. YOUNG MEMS ISL 81
NESS INSTITUTE. Cali. write or phone
Ior particulars.
GOOD. strong. neaithy boy3, over 1s.
Apply superintendent The IeIegrapn
FlInIlnS -. haTfl3OurS. Pa
Help Wanted-r emale
WANTED - White girl for general
houSewurk; no wasalng or ironing. APP
ply =OuO Nortn InIru street.
WANTED = Girl for dishwasher and
to work in kitchen; no wasnIng or iron
ing. Apply at 9l6 North sixth street.
GIRL WANTED-For housework. APP
ply to 3YI south Front street, Steelton,
Pa.
WANTED-Young lady stenographer
must be experienced ana capable OF as
slstlng in cierlcal WORK. Apply to-
Z. W. CklSI, AUDITOR,
SN1tI X COMPANY,
Seventh and North SITS.
LADIES - With organizing ability
wanted 10 introduce new members Tor
the Ladies AuNIIary OF the Oruer OF
Owls. Liberal casn commission paid.
Telephone Bell 264SR, or write Organ
lzer, BOX ., HIII station, HARRISBURG,
Ia.
SEVERAL thoroughly experienced
saIeslauleS wanted immediately. APP
ply to MIR. Greene, ground noor. As
trlchs 5, Fourth anu market streets.
GOOD. reliable girl for general
housework wanted aI once. Apply Mrs
j. j. Mullowney, Brlsuan street, Pax
tang. Bell pnone 25SSJ.
Your Next Position, Where?
THAT Is the bugapoo OF the nIrain-
ed. The further You push mead in
knowIeuge, the smaller the group OF
people wIIh which you have to COM
pete. Our special system OF lnstruc-
tlon in shorthand, Tynewritlng, Book
keeping, Penmansnip, etc, VIA prepare
You the
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1917-01-11
ACCEPTS HURLEY RESIGNATION
MRS. MARY FLETCHER DIES

Chambersburg, Pa. Jan. 11.-Aftor
an illness of three weeks, Mrs. Mary
Virginia Fletcher, aged i years. died
OF her home here yesterday. Mrs.
Fletcher was the widow of Ex-Sherifs
Josiah w. Fletcher, who died here 28
years ago. She is survived by three
Ghildren, William w. Fletcher, of Car
lisle, Mrs. Jacob Staley. of Chambers-
burg and Mrs. Eleanor Tebault. of
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1917-01-11

TWO FRONT ROOMS Furnished,
for light housekeeping; corner house;
all conveniences. 5Ul Cumberland
street.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1917-01-11
Legal Notices

THE Annual Meeting for election of
Directors of the Eureka Life Insurance
Company of Baltimore, Md, will be held
at the Home Office OF the Company at
Baltimore, Md. Tuesday. February 13,
1917, at noon.
]. p. SAMSON.
Secretary.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1917-01-11
Real Estate For Sale

2107 DERRY STREET, 2Is STORY
frame house, z rooms and bath, all i'm
provements; one of pair; no better To-
cation on Derry street. Price, $500.
NJ A. FOUGHT,
272 North Street.
Member Real Estate Board.
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GIRL WANTED-For housework. APP
ply to 3YI south Front street, SteeIton,
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FOR SALE Desirable residence
property. with modern improvements,
Arsenal. Inquire on promises. Sophia
l.. Barnes.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1917-01-11
Situations Wanted-Male

WANTED-Young colored man wants
position on farm. Apply $50 Briggs
street.
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Storage

STORAGE-Privater rooms for house,
hold goods in fireproof warehouse, So
per month and up. Lower storage rates
in non-fireproof warehouse. HARRIS
BURG STORAGE CO., 437-445 SOUTH
Second street.
STORAGE - 419 Broad street, house,
hold goods, merchandise. Private rooms
S1-$S. Wagons, 75 cents month. d.
Cooper q Co.. All Broad street Both
phones.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1917-01-11

FOR RENT - IN detached house, two
very desirable rooms, best section OF
city. Hot and cold running water in
room, also use of phone ana bath. APP
ply zoos North Third street. Phone
4Q43R. Rent reasonable.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1917-01-11

HOUSEKEEPER WANTED - For
position with adult family. Must take
tul charge of home. Address o., 4iS5,
care oT telegraph.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1917-01-11

BANKING - y special course in up
to-uaJe BankinS unuer me direction oT
IA prominent Banker OF HARRISBURG, mas
Oeen opened a. YOUNG MEMS DUSI-
NESS INSTITUTE. CaIl, Write or phone
Ior particulars.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1917-01-11

FOR RENT - Furnished room, ad-
joining bath; faces Capitol Park. APP
ply 50U North Third street.
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TO GIVE RECITAL ON
CAMP CURTIN ORGAN

Rail an opening P organ recital by John A.
G1eiI or pittsburgh. assisted bv MIS-
Pary Pii,yy l.. Buttorff and Professor John nv W.
dedicated i wiz ca@ng be given rti in the recently
STIhreet; Th near Camp street, this eveninr'
sant me following program will be pre.
r Part | = Fantasia symphoniouep &c,
I; L. Grey %Largo--from Xerxes" Geo
TErederick r. Handel; "Overture to W.
& &eIi (Gioachino Rossina); aria for So
PPCcfrs PChrisstmaMs My oIdforo Heart Ever FaithfuI''
Tristan and Isolde" @ @Rie5a%d IKrom WSg
meer(; iaer(; TO the Evening Star" - from
grim rihnnhaHsera 9bsei... Orchard Wagner; "PI-
Orchard Wagner). ainiia user
ppboisli roccata in G" S1 tTheedoreeo ddoeod9Te Bro
sen5) SonS5)' NiIs The M Lord Is My Light" n Ait
Cantibele"-from 18th SvnaIba1,ss Albuants
(Ghas; Marie Widor); I'm Snringtin1ss,.
Ralph Kinder; "Halleluiah"@ from
'he messiah Geo. Frederick HandeD.
ACCEPTS HURLEY RESIGNATION
Washington, Jan. II. - President
Wlison to-day finally accepted tho
resignation of Edward N. Hurley of
1LlcaSo, as chairman of the Federal
Irade Commission to take effect ON
fepruary l and sent him q letter i'm
which he said:
wish with all my heart that If
might have been possible for Won Tn
stay ana L want you to know in what
nlSh esteem you have been held here
py everyone who has lad dealings
with you and what very high yaIne
l, In common with the public. have
upon your work for the commission"
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1917-01-11

SEVERAL thoroughly experienced
saIeslauleS wanted immediately. APP
ply to MIR. Greene, ground moor. As
lrlchs, Fourth anu market streets.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1917-01-11
CIGARMAKERS
FOR SALE
Harrisburg Houses


| 1t is none too early to select your
! to make arrangements for April
first.
i! Z: n. 17-Corner property s.:
J story brick - rooms = bath-gas
; and electricity. Lot 15xS7 =. $4,000 /;
+! Heights) = single house = 3-story
! brick = rooms - steam heat. Lot t:
3SXlO0 .......'........... $1,000 :
I 1919 swatara - brick - 10 rooms
-hath-furnace. Lot 17x95. Prop
erty in No. l condition .... $4,000
6IO Seneca 2-story brick - 81
rooms - bath. Lot 16xS7 -. s2,7OO !
Geo n. 15th-One of a pair - 2IS-f
Sstory brick and frame - 10 rooms-f
furnace. Lot 24NlOO ...... s4,.OO
02O -. 18th 3-story brick - 81
/ rooms - bath - steam heat - gas
I and electricity. Lot 20XI10 to 10 n !
| rear alley. \ corner property worth
the price .''.. ....'.......... s., 200 !
20I4 y. 3d-3-story bricks rooms
- bath = furnace = front porch =.
cemented cellar. Lot 17xl62, s4,SOO
Twenty-eighth - 2ik STORY new
stone and stucco - rooms - hath
steam heat - gas and electricity
laundry in cellar - front porch -
modern throughout and ready to
move into $500
11s Washington 3-story frame
IS rooms - bath - furnace 81, 1000
!! MILLER BROTHERS&CO !
Members Hbs. Real Estate Board
REAL ESTATE
Insurance surety Bonds
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1917-01-11

GOOD. strong. healthy boy3, over L.
Apply superintendent The Telegraph
FIInung -. harrl4OurS. IA
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1917-01-11

WANTED - BY reliable colored man.
work as housemGn or butler in private
family, or position in store. w. *. 343
Muench street.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1917-01-11
Your Next Position, Where?

THAT Is the DugaDoo OF the ntrain-
ed. The further you push <neau in
knowIeuge, the smaller the group OF
people wIth which you have TO COM
pete. Our special system OF lnstruc-
tlon in shorthand, Tynewritlng, Book
Keeping, Penmansnip, etc, VIA prepare
You Ior the position You want. "A few
new students can be admitted this
week. Day and evening sessions. THE
OFFICE TRAINING SCHOOL, 4 ) Mar
ket Square.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1917-01-11

FURNISHED ROOM FOR RENT -
Electric lights, city steam heat; second
floor front. Apply 1101 North Sixth
street. Ring proprietor'S bell.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1917-01-11

513 N. SECOND STREET - Three
pleasant we'll furnished rooms for rent,
| with board. Reference.
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Motorcycles and Bicycles

MOTORCYCLE FOR SALE - HarIev-
Davidson, twin-cylinder, 1916 model.
run about 1000 miles, for sale cheap
Address Lock Box 463. Hummelstowr,
Pa.
INDIAN MOTORCYCLE Also Thor
and Harley-Davidson for sale CHEAP:
Just been overhauled; ell twin cylinders
and In good condition. c. H Uhier,
1917 Derry street.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1917-01-11

EXCHANGE STABLE FOR SALE OR
RENT - On Fulton street Farm for
rent or sale. House in Linglestown,
acre ground. $1,000 month. Possession
Immediately. Inquire 2217 North Fifth
street.
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Help Wanted-re emale

WANTED - White girl for general
houSewurk; no waSnlng or ironing. Ap-
ply 2UUO North InIru street.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1917-01-11
Board and Rooms

ROOMS AND BOARD at 1863 Market
street.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1917-01-11

BEAUTIFULLY furnished bedroom.
livingroom and bath, all communicat-
ing, on second floor; hardwood floors;
bay windows in both rooms: hot water
reference required. 1401 State street
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1917-01-11
Situations Wanted-t enials

WANTED - Young woman wishes
work in clearinghouse, also waitress;
we'll experienced. Address F., 1915, care
of Telegraph.
The Washington times., 1917-10-29
FRENCH SEIZE ISLANDS
At LAIeHEM PENINSULA
AND TAKE PRISONERS

PARIS. Oct. 2o.-Ths French state
ment covers advances in Belgium a.
follows:
"In Belgium we continued to make
progress on the left, at the Laighem
Peninsula. and reduced q number OF
small islands held BY the enemy. The
number OF prisoners taken since yes
terday exceeds 200.
"On the Aisne front there was in.
termittent artillery lighting. which
was very spirited in the region OF
Hurtsbise. In Champagne we re-
pulsed an enemy attack In the sector
OF Maisons. We penetrated a Ger
man trench south Of Forges Brook.
on the left bank Of the Meuse, and
brought back prisoners. Elsewhere
the night was calm
Germans Attach.
North Of Atsne there was spirited
artillery activity in the region OF
non-chaviEnon and Epine de Chew
regny. About IL o'clock the Germans
delivered q strong attack against our
positions north OF the Friedmont
farm Our fire drove back the enemy
waves. which were broken up with
serious losses. About sixty prisoners
remained in our hands.
"In the Argonns an enemy surprise
attack was without result. The artii-
1ery action was quite spirited In the
Champagne. In the region Of the
Nonts. The day was calm everywhere
else"
The Washington times., 1917-10-29
BERLIN, IN STATEMENT,
BEuTTLES GAINS MADE
ALONG YPRES FRONT

BERLIN (via London). Oct 10
Attacks Of entente allied troops on
ths Ypres front near Houtholst wood
brought them no advantages, the war
office reports. French attacks on the
Aisne front are said to have been
repulssd. The announcement follows:
Army group OF Prince Rupprecht:
In Flanders, the firing OF the Artillery
along the User lowlands was more In
tense than previously. especially near
Dixmude. Between Bianclkaert Lake
and the Menin-Yprs2 road the artiI-
lery nre increased at times to great
violence. In the morning the enemy
again attacked at the point Of HIS
shallow penetration southwest of
Houtholst wood. without gaining
greater advantages than on previous
days.
ARMY group OF the German crown
prince: At the OIse-Aisne canal there
was an increase in the activity OF the
artillery near Brancourt and Anizy-
1e-ChAteau- In the afternoon strong
French forces pressed forward, deep
Iy echloned. against our lines on the
Chemin dea, Danes east Of Filain and
northwest Of Braye.
Everywhere they were repulsed
sanguinarily. Near Souaine, Tshure,
and Mesnil, in Champagne. our
thrusting troops carried through en-
terprises successfully. On the eastern
bank OF the Meuse the French main
tanned q strong fire on the trenches
recently won by US in chaune wood"
The Washington times., 1917-10-29
ADVERTISEMENT.
SEEMS EVERYONE $!
HEARD ABOUT IT
Al, want 10 sry new drug that
dries up eerns % they
IIft out

Good news spreads rapidly and drug
gists here are kept busy Dispensing
freezone, the ether discovery OF Gin
cinnati man. which is said to loosen
any corn so it lifts out with the
fingers rc
Ask at any pharmacy sor a quarter
ounce OF freezone. which viii cost
very little, but Is said to be sufficient
to rid ones feet OF every hard or soft
corn or callus.
You apply Just q few drops on the
tender, aching corn and instantly the
soreness Is relieved. and soon the coru-
is so shriveled that 1t lifts out with
out pain. 1t 10 . sticky substance
which dries when applied and never
ing tissue.
This discovery will prevent thou
sands OF deaths annually from lock-
jaw and infection heretofore resulting
from the suicidal habit Of cutting
cOrns.
The Washington times., 1917-10-29
COUNT IS /
HELD AFTER U. S
PROBEOF RECORD

The arrest OF Count James Minotto,
at Chicago. by Government agents
was made on evidence gathered By
the navy intelligence department., Sec
retary Of the Navy Daniels said to-
day.
Minotto. who is q son-ln-law az
Louis +. Swift. of swift 4 Co. triad
to get place in tho navy intelsigence
bureau last July. The investiEati tion
OF his past record. following his ap-
plication. showed his close connection
with George Won Setback, and 4 man
named Kuhn. who recently were In
termed a. German agents.
Minotto told the navy intellixeuca
bureau that he was born in Germany
and had had business conneetions
with the DeutBchs Bank, IN Berlin.
and later represented q New York
bank in South America. While en-
ployed In South America. It was
learned. he was dismisssd because
Of HIS close association with German
interests there.
Although he was born In Germany,
Minotto IL said to be an Italian sub
Ject. His father was an Italian, hisI
mother q German.
Should he be found guilty or aiding
Germany, this Government might
either intern him or deport him. NJ
MOTTO IL said to object to depSfs4II1n.
because he 10 subJsct 70 Itsl11 nIIt
tary service.
The Washington times., 1917-10-29
MER0KEN PENINSULA,
NEAR DIxMUDE, IS
TAKEN BY ALLIES

LONDON. Oct. 2o-An official Brit
Ish statement says that the Meroken
Peninsula, near Iixmudi has been
captured by the allies. The state
ment follows:
During the course OF the day,
operations by French and Belgian
forces north OF Merokem were sue
cessfully carried out. The village OF
Luyghem was captured this morning
by French troops and the whole Nero
kan Peninsula now 10 in the hands OF
the allies. A further number OF prls-
oner has been captured.
"On the battlefront, the activity OF
both artIIIerles continued. The hos
tile artillery also has been more ac-
tive than usual south OF Lens.
Aviation: Yesterday large num-
bers Of our own and the enemys air
planes were up from early morning
The Washington times., 1917-10-29
many eye

till dark. A great deal of artillery
work was done by our machines. Sew
eral thousand rounds were nred from
heights ranging from 1eo to 1000 feet
at hostile targets on the ground. Dur
Ing the day twenty-nine heavy bombs
were dropped on the Roulers station
and six on the Adele airdome and
I2l lighter bombs on hostile billets
east of Lens and I24 on other targets
oposits the battle front.
Drop Bombs In Dark.
"As soon as 1t became dark our
night flying squadrons continued
bombing and dropped more than four
tons OF bombs on seven enemy air
domes and on three important rail-
way stations. Several hits were OBJ
served near hangers and on railway
tracks. while one bomb fell on a
train, setting It on hre.
THE enemy's lighting machines
were very active and Aggressive, max
Ing repeated attacks on our bombing
machines. which, none the less, never
failed to reach their objective.
"In air aghting eleven hostile ma
chimes were brought down and seven
others driven down out of control.
Nine of our machines are missing"
An earlier report said:
I'VE improved our positions slight
ly during the night In the neiEhbor-
hood OF the YpreH-Roulers railway.
"On Friday night Belgian troops
carried out a successful raid north
of Dixmude, capturing sixteen pris-
oners and q machine gun. Yesterday
morning Belgian troops. acting In
conjunction with the French, crossed
the foundations and occupied MerolEen
peninsula, in the neighborhood OF
Vyfhuysen."
The Washington times., 1917-10-29
ous Retreat Save Army Lose 100000 Men and 700 Guns
Order Of Red Heads
Would Honor Gunner
Who Fired First Shot

Secretary Of War Baker today
received from Spokane a telegram
ashtng him for the nGmS of the
gunner who fred Americas first
shot In the war. The telegram
said:
press dispatches contain infor-
nation that Americas flrst shot
was fired by q red-headed gunner.
WI you kindly furnish me his
name for honorary membership in
the clemmer Red Head Club, OF
Spokane-the only organisation OF
fts kind in the world.
HOWARD S. CLEANER"
Secretary Baker replied he
didn't know the gunner's name
and suggested that all redheaAs
in the expedIdonAry force be
made honorsTy members OF the
club.
The Washington times., 1917-10-29
EUROPEAN WAR.
NEWS SUMMARY

The Italian armies with
situation finally against
swarming down the valley the IsOnZo
The plan
command the TutOn Ofor the tuar command of Emperor
plain left
wing second of the Italians the region Of TOlmno the
IsOnEo valley breaking through s weakly held position
Pszzo about fifteen ms northwest TOlno stOrming the
nOrher Julian thence descending the plain to
Cyda and finally attacking fronay in the region of Gorilla.
STRATEGY EQUALLY SUCCESSFUL
Won Makensen strategy sgnaly
eowad italian within army, in
Official report
and drove Italians outhwestward
second between TOmno and PezEo captured the Tu
tonic What remained retreng toward Udne
abandoned miles south by of PezO miles
Teuton operation the from Tolmino
took the Italian line from Tomno Auzza In the The Bn
tonic was mad. Completely BY the second Msny
the Valorous Italian defending
important Tr
este campaign Of the Itaians
MUST QUIT CARso PLATEAU.
themselves Adae
The whole plateau position will therefore
forces captured Italians sorey needed guns
and q vast quantity Of materials and stores
Fruan plain directions or chief
Immediate San GiOrEo south of udne Westward Of
sIpsed-uness morale
Of the italian forces Tremendously weaksnsdhat stand VIII
ALLIES ADVANCE IN FLANDERS
Meanwhile French and British offensive operations
and France continues With additional In FaHdsI the
hem peninsula in the flooded lOwand two miles south Of Dixmud
veil :. the village Of Layghsm The British made further gains
This operation has point
tary expert usually well informed as 10 the intentions Of the
German general Ssf' predicts withdrawal in Flanders
The Washington times., 1917-10-29
BRITISH JOIN BELeIANs
IN RAiDINe ACTIVITY
IN FLANDERS SECTOR

LONDON. Oct. 2p-Great r1ifInI
activity Of British ana Beigian fro111
IN Flanders was reported in t1d4rte
official statement.
"Opposfte Warneton we raif1s In
enemy at night" Field MarshH HfiI
reported.
an the neighborhood Of Rsutei h6st
tile reconnoitering detachments wers
repuIsed. North Of Herchem q Bel
gian patrol captured q German post
and twenty-one men yesterday.
North Of Dixmude-a q successful Bel
gian raid brought back twenty-thfee
prisoners and a machine gun"
The Washington times., 1917-10-29

the Atallon plans. ClNhuale, IN
Italian city, was taken It was ex-
pectsd today that cadornA would
make sEery abort 10 form q new de-
fenslVs line ON the TAgliamento river.
apprexInateiy thirty miles back from
progress today.
This river Is the frst natural de-
Tense barrier in the plains ssction-
with q comparatively nat terrain
clear to this river. there was faint
hope here today that the italians
would be able to stop the German
advances much before thar line
Fr.nee FaekIes PrSslsA-
France was relied upon to make
nrst contribution 20 ItAly'u nesda
The Frsnch cabinet met alst night
for consideration OF the problem
Although all ciIeles reiterated their
eonfdence In General Cadorna's
strsnkth and abliity later TO STAN the
tide, -eyerthsless Il is pointed out
that ths enemy,s power had been
gravely miscaleulated by the aliea
General Cadorna's admission Of dis
affection among his ranks was more
serious than the losses. as staggering
fs these have been reported BY Berlin
and Vienna. The Teutons were now
claiming I0o.eoo prisoners and 7eo
guns
a.kfaE On MsraIe-
If ItaIy's morale holds up 1t was
regarded certain CAdOrna would be
able 70 make q sta-1 on the plains.
Before that time Il was expected aid
would be reaching Italy.
The political eject {. the Germani
drive was more Jared here than the
military results. The Italians are
Outnumbered In men more than four
to one along practically the whole OF
the attacking front
anurElea Gsas ut aEght.
The Germans massed their men be-
hind the lines and smuggled guns Into
position at night. Their bombardmentI
opened with q terrific IRE from guns
whose presence bad not even been sus-
Deeted BY the Italians. No such artil-
lery are has been attained by the
Germans since Verdun ~ that which
was poured over the italian positions.
Outnumbersd in guns and msnS Ca
dorna,s troops from that time on were
victims Of q great war machine purSu-
ing the name tactics which the Ger
mans 20 successfully adopted in Rou
mania-and q war machine led by the
master who conducted that Rou-
manian campaign-General Won Mack
ensen.
How tremendous is the driving
power OF this great machine IL fndi-
Gated in the fact that several hundred
square miles won inch by inch in
Cadorua's great offensives OF last sum-
mer, and during a general campaign
that LASTED three months, is now in
the enemy's hands after a bare weeks
push.
By enormous massing of men and
guns the Germans simply smothered
the Italians. They Swarmed through
mountain passes: their sheer weight
toppled over italian defenses.
The Washington times., 1917-10-29
1Eu1oN PRESS JUsILAkI.

AMSTERDAM. Oct. 2e.-Ths battle
on the Isonzo evokss shouts OF trl-
umph in the German and Austria n
press, particularly the latter. Ac-
eordinE TO q dispatch from vIsnna,
the Frsmdsnblatt goes 10 far as to
declare that Italy will 20 ths same
way as RoumaniG, Serbla. and Russia,
paying "a terrible price for the guilt
OF her unserupulouS. treaeherouG, and
Papaelous statssmsn."
The Washington times., 1917-10-29
THICK SKULL BALKS
SUICIDE OF GERMAN

NEW YORK, Oct. 29.-schoIInot.
German sailor. is alive today because
his skull is so thick that bullets can't
penetrate it. When he tried suicide
the bullet hattened against his head.
The Washington times., 1917-10-29
sAaRETTrELLs OF LOAN PLOT

CHICAGO, Oct 29.-John Barrett.
director Of the Pan-American Union
in Washington, announced here today
that S1.00O.OOO fund is to be spent In
eight neutral Latin-American coun-
tries by German agents, to create the
impression that the second Liberty
loan wss q fat failure.