The weekly Alaska citizen., 1918-06-24

which reported captured yesterday farther to the south The offensive far behind the schedule it shown to be on papers captured from officers
 AFTERNOON SUMMARY
 ASSOCIATED PRESS SUMMARY, June 2O-To ali outward appearances the Austrian offensive has failed All along the Piave to the hills and through them the enemy sandsl In the hill region the allies have captured ground making up for what little the Austrians cap ured in the south Sunday Along the Pave river the fighting still nense being the hardest of the entire front The balance be fast swaying in favor of the al South and east of Asiago the allied forces consisting of Italians and French have had good success having tured 200 Austrians besides ecapturing Pennar Bego Cosanga What few gains the Austrans had previously made now seem very insecure.
 WILD TO GET AT AUSTRIANS
 ITALIAN ARMY HEADQUARTERS, June 19- With the realization that the Austrian offensive has failed the Italian enthusiasm knows bounds They have liter ally gone wild With the knowledge that their homes safe and that they having chance wipe the sting of their former defeat they resisting before Their resistance is most desperate along the Pave Yesterday there was heavy fighting along the Mortela plateau near San Dona The Austrians made gains
 SERIOUS TROUBLE IN VIENNA
 LONDON, June 2O-An Amsterdam dispatch says that there roting in Vienna yesterday The anticipated riots broke in protest the reducing of the bread ratons The mobs broke into number of bakeries and seized all the bread and materials for making bread that they could find After breaking into the bakeries they stoned the premiers residence and wing of the Ho burg palace The cavalry immediately called and rushed to the capital in effort order The port says that the only way order may be thoroughly main ained IS by proclaming martial law that city and any other which may show the tendency.
 ITALY CONTROLS AIR
 ITALIAN ARMY HEADQUARTERS, June 2O- Today for the first time the Italians have had complete control of the air. The control perfect that single Austrian machine be along the entire Pave river line of defense. The American amen who recently arrived have been helping the Italians in defeating the Austrian brdmen. The fighting along the entire line has been of very intense but with the offensive gaining ground.
 BREAD SHORTAGE CAUSING TROUBLE
 AMSTERDAM, June 2O-A Vienna dispatch which is thought very reliable says that the shortage grain is driving Austria to desperate state The grain shortage resulted in reduction of the bread ration and created immense excitement throughout the empire of Austria Hungary. All of the newspapers took it up Without dis nction of party protest has swept the country de- nandng the removal of the measure There is feeling that Germany has food, and the demand is being made that help be secured from that country The Austrian gover- ment has not as yet recognized hem Conditions hourly growing worse, and serious outbreak may result
 ITALIANS RECAPTURE TOWN
 LONDON, June 2O-During the first days of the pres offensive the Austrans captured Capo Sie, which is small town located the Piave lagoon not far from the mouth of the Piave river Since that time the place has been hoty contested for and several times has been ticaly No Mans Land. With ever-ncreasng strength the Italians have baed the Ausrans back and reported to have regained it. This marks the southern point of the battle line and must be passed by the enemy if they
 AUSTRIAN WORKMEN STRIKE
 LONDON June 20.-A Zurich dispatch says that the riots in Vienna continue and together with hese strike is in progress The strike very serous consisting of the wormen in the arsenal and aplane works at Vienna Ap are much ncesed at the cut in raons when better had been promised The of the failure of the offensive simply adding to the disturbance