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Tee. News' and Observer THE WEATHER Detail oa page SECTION OK3 PAGES t TP 1 vouch.- Na&a. Raleigh, n. c Sunday morning, szpterser 28, 1915. PRICE S CENTS UNITED STATES NOT TO TOLERATE LEAVE OF ABSENCE.FORDUT.IBA Ambassador Penfleld at Yienna - Told To Make U. S. Attitude Clear To Austria AMERICA TO INSIST UPON ENVOY'S RECALL Should Dual Monarchy Refuse Washington's Request This Country Could Hand Ambas sador His Passports; Believe Austria Misunderstands Sit uation Here (to as Washington, Sept. XI. Ambiw (lor - - ronfleld at VUnn has been Instructed t make clear te the Austrian govern - . j ment informally that tha United States ' nut Insist oa tfaa raoali of Dr. Dumb, th Austrian Ambassador hara, and . that his departure " a leave of ab sence" would not aa satisfactory; -r - From tha -, an isss gan exc hanged be tween Ambaaaador Panflald and the 'State Department, tt la apparent that the Austrian gorei a ment m launder - .. atood the desires of the United States. , : It waa Intimated at first to Ambes , sad or Penfleld that tha Austrian gov ernment might recall Dr. Dumb on .leave of aueenoa aad might desire aaf conduct (or him. Dr. Dumb himself telegraphed for a such sate conduct a lew day later. Informing the Btate Department that ha had been granted Is re of absence. FSo action waa taken on hie return. .: but It was forwarded to Ambaaaador Penfleld. Instructions sent to Mr. Penfleld were not disclosed bat ha has been authorised to make It clear that Dr. Dumba's. usefulness aa tha Auatrian and that If siren merely -leave of basnca. he would never- thrlese Kill remain accredited. The right of a government to de- : maud the recall of aa ambaaaador ' because of his personal acta la on- questioned under International law, and according to officials, If tha Aus L (rata roveraeient- persisted In rafua- I 4eg recall Dr. Daraba, passport v could be handed to aire. . AUSTRIAN WILL FIGHT ' EXTRADITION FROM U.S. . Tounmtown. 04 Sept. Whan , Joseph Cleplelowaki. an Austrian sub- Ject. appeared In common pleas court today to anesjT questions of tha ' Auatrian government regarding treas- enable utterance hara, be refused to " answer questions Binder adrtcn of his attorney. Tha attorney declares that ' hla client will Bght any attempt that tnay be made to extradite him and carry tha case te tha Supreme Court b --tf necessary. -J oserih BartaseU. a. wit ness, swore that ho heard Cieptelow- :. ski make remark against Aastria. The witness also admitted that ha ' himself had served Urns for stealing - la Austria and had also been em ployed by tha Auatrian government ' when he lived In Austria. Th depo - sttlona taken today will be forwarded '- to Ernest Lodwig, Anstrian eoasal at ClsTeland. $100,000 FIRE DESTROYS v NORFOLK LUMBER YARD ( tte ; Norfolk. Ta, Bept Ja. Fire early today destroyed Oil risen dry kiln. Ail ed with lumber at tha Foabnrrh Lom , ber Company plant aad da ma red tha . saw mill and machinery buildinc Th loss Is eatlmated at from to fl&t.Ot- OfTUiere of the company stated that th plant would be In oper ation on Monday and that all tha burned kilns wonld be rebuilt. CAPT. VON PAPEN TO GO TO MEXICO TUESDAY (Br a San Pranoisoa, CaL, Sept. SS. Capt. Fraais Ton Papon, military attach of th Garman em baser at Washing ton, and Prlaos Von Ratfeldt. who are vhnanv this city, win leave next Tuesday for laazloo, tt was announced : today. Both man maintain alien oe u to thslr Kraft deetlnattnn mmA t Km V object ot their visit to, tha aoathern EX-BANKER AND WIFE ' ARE FOUND MURDERED ; . 5 OV a 1 11 ins I raael. Princeton. Wla -Sept. II. Capt. ; Rebert Mueller, former banker of MU waakaa aad a member of tha Oorer nor's staf of th National Onard. and hla wife, war foand slain today tn tha smoulderlnc rain of their summer cottac at Puckaway take, Wlsooa- "Btarr Their skulla were orashed and the eottav flred la aa evident at- : tempt to hid th crime. ....... :- Th motive for th doobl murder ' of th eoupl wh were popular In . Mileraukea society dralea and who ' came her every snmmer, la a mys tary. Not a traca of tha alayara or ' a elua of any kind has bean found. T0RRE0N EVACUATED BY - VILLA; CARRANZA -ENTERS ' ' iArado,' Ten. ept.; li VUla troep are evacuating- Torreoa and Carraaaa forces are ecterins; that etty tonlcht, accordlnr te a te'.eerajn re ceived at Carraaaa beadaaartara la Nuevo tared. Details war with held. 'i - Heport today Indicated tha Villa force would offer stubborn resist ance to th Carraaaa treopa whe war said t be approaching Torreoa from t are directions. Unconfirmed taporta her Bald VUla waa destroyins th railway Una be - kind him a be retreated. ATTACHE EXPLAINS --IDIOTIC YANKEES" aa Fraactsco, CaL, Kcjrt. ta Captain Prana Vaa Pacn, mUMary attach to the Ueraaan rsabaaay at Waahlnstoa, who Is bar with Prtaos Voa ' Matsftddt, ooanaeUor mt the isiihaaaj. dsawd today that th im-yirnsluii Idiotic Tankers" Wfaaaad la th totter entrusted to J. V. i. Archibald, aad Intercepted by to British setaornics, was uv anadul to apply to American peopto. "Hnta marh sUacanaed letter waa to amy wife," h iu. "In paaatnc st aaay be aald that publiatilna; a man's letter to hhr wife to deajerd bad form. Whea the British an tborttic at Falmouth foand three tot tors en Mr. Archibald, they poaacad erltli avtdtty ea the two words that hare made all this trouble. lry pabUahrd only aa excerpt of my letter, thus rhanclna; Its mennina; entlrWy. My wife, or any one else readtnc the letter from start to flnieh wotUd have g-stliercd that the expreaslon Idiotic Yankees' referred to the pan haber of a Xew York aewapaprr, The aewvpapor had been t-sllln; as conspirators . and other objec tionable etitthela. It urcw espe cially vehement after a portfolio conlalnlng certain of oar private papers that had been stolen from one of oar seen In the train- In writing so any wife I dealt with these pabHrattomv Not a word did the British paUtoh a boat those of any letter." ESCAPEjVIEXICANS Chihuahua Millionaire, Hostage I 18 Months, Reported On way 1 0 coraer ... El Paso, Texas, Sept. 5. After bln( -held hostage for about II months, Luis Tarrasaa, Jr., son of Gen eral Lala'Terrasa. together with hla eon. Guillermo Terraxaa. have acapd from Chihuahua CUy and are en rout to th border overland, according to official Villa advices today. Three guard a the Chihuahua Jail are re ported to have been shot on suspicion fof tsemsjmrtty-br th asrapev . . - , After th migration of tha Ter rasaa family to the United States, abandoning their ranch, which includ ed vast area In tha State of Chihua hua, Luis Terra lam,' Jr., was caught and held hostage for th political ac tivity of tba family in tha United States and Incidentally for a ransom of ftao.OO demanded of General Luis Terra on a threat to kill his aon. t It Is understood that part of the ransom waa paid but the prisoner waa not released. Bubeecraent ransoms war demanded and compromised but tha prisoner waa gives only the lib erty of th city under guard. It Is aald that nearly $1,000,000 was paid for the promised release of Luis with out moving him nearer the border. Guillermo Terraaaa waa held mere ly aa a member of the Terraaaa fam ily. MILDRED POTTER DIES AT SPARTANBURG, S. C. - (Br iirtsus hwl, Bpartanbarg, 8. C, Kept. J 4 Miss Mildred Potter, one of the most popu lar of th younger singer on th concert stage, died of appendicitis Friday night In New -York, according to a telegram from her mother, re ceived be re today by Edmond Harris, director of the Spartanburg Music restive 1, in which Miss Potter was th featured star tn past two Miaa Potter's role had won for her a wide popularity, especially in tha south and wast, and such critics aa Walter Darnroach and Oacar Haangar had predicted a great future for bar. SECOND NEW YORK TERRAZAS ANDSQN KILLS0NE,INJURESTHREE OTHERS 1 V Trolley Stops On Brink of 30-Foot Cave-In Mile From That On " Wednesday When Seven Persons Were Killed; Heavy Traf- fic Blamed - - Nsw York. Sept. :. On death aad th Injury of three other persona re sulted from th caving la ef tha street ar th now subway M -Broadway near ttth street tonight. Aa uniden tified women, who waa caught la th falling debris, died later la a hospital. The other Injured war men, - Th police end firemen continued - their urea for several wontroaa report ea missing. . - . f , Th aeefdent occurred a few blocks from the heart ef the theatre district shortly before I o'clock and Broad way was erowoeo arun people. Th weakening ef support la th subway, due to weight of traffic, is be lieved to nave caused tn beams aaej plan kin- to collapse, making a hole about nfty feet lM extend to about halt way across Broadway. The pit was about It feet deep. -- Tw ef ut iBjored, a aaaa aaa a vmiyffjrs. insult. ia-aaNv Captala Fraas von Papon. Yesterday Captain von Papen de clared at 8an Kranclsco that he did not Intend any Insult to Americans tn the words "Idiotic Yankees" which were mentioned tn despatches from London aa being in a letter from him found on Archibald by the Britlah authorities. "The letter waa to any wifs," said Mr. von Papen. "and it waa deuoed bad form for tha Britlah to publish It The attache aald that tha words were directed at an Amen can newspaper, which had criticised him and that tha meaning waa mis construed because only part of th letter waa printed. Mexican Leader Disclaim' Rcsponsk oiuiy ror ooruet i.ouuib (to a Washington, Sept. IS. Major Gen eral Purunon. commanding United States troop on the border, and Oen eral Nafaratte, the Carransa com mander, both disclaim for their men responsibility for the lighting yet near Progreso, Texas, in which one Amer ican trooper was killed and an offi cer waa wounded, while the casualties of the Mexican raider are not known. Reporting to the War Department, General Funston aald hla men had re pelled (he faidtoa party which lied across th border under tha protec tion of soldiers "in uniform" who were entrenched on th other side. Tha Carranaa agency gave out a telegram from General Nafaratte asserting that there were no Carranxa troop In th vicinity. Fan Report Mad. A full report on recent lighting along th border was made to the (Continued on Page Two.) JAMAICA IN GRIP OF GULF HURRICANE Kingston. Jamaica, Sept. th. High gales have prevailed In Kingston dur ing the past 14 hours and it la b- Lliered th storm In th outlying dis tricts must oe coneiaeraoi in inten sity, as most of the district are cut off from telegraph communication with thla city. It la feared the western section of the Island may feel the full force of th storm. LITTLET0N.FARMER SHOT TO DEATH BY NEGRO IB ii ill a Te Mas sea 0 11 is). Littleton. Sept. It. J. V.' Smith, a prominent farmer, waa shot to death at his home near her early today by William Alston, a negro- employe, as the result or an argument. Alston was arrested by Chief of Police J. P. Cullora and was placed la jail her. He la aald to nave conrceaod to th shooting. SUBWAY CRASrI woman, were in aa . aatomobHe that waa carried dewa lata th hoi.' Th othek person Injured was believed to be a workman. A crowded street ear waa approach Iny th spot. Just before th aava-tn, Th motormaa aaw th tracks ahead aag and stopped his ear la rim to prevent It from being carried dewa. At least a seer of persons war carried dewa with th mass of twist ed timber. The majority war pulled out without difficulty. pas aad water main war nrka ta th care-ta. bat - th flow was quickly shut off. Travis H. Whitney. Secretary th Public Service Commission, said that the timber cooetructlon work was In spected yesterday and sxtaoaneed la good condition. Tonight's acrid eat ftreurred less than a mil from that of Wednesday whan there ware va deaths, - BOTH SIDES DENY -GftUSIFJG ATTACK Gen. Funston and CRISIS EXPECTED SOOn BALKANS: BELGIUM SHELLED Great Developments Imminent With Greece and Bulgaria , Facing Each Other GERMANS BOMBARDED BY BRITISH FLEET Continuous Firing Reported From Holland; 0stend( Zee- brugge Shelled By English Warships; Official Reports Lacking From Both Fronts Last Night (to Heron. Her. IS (Via Lea don. Kepi. 1 The GrYsnaB of flctal roaamuniralloa says the, after an artillery nuaanatloa at great Intensity, which at scan point lasted flfty hoar, the pected A isjrto-French offensive has towwa oa the aissna front. The eonamaalcattoBi claims that the northern Britlah wing already has been repalaed, aad that tha French also have been repalaed near Sowrbea, Newvllla moat potato beta aad The Anromnei their let fueling coram na losing very heavily frees artillery are, (to a 1 1 sun rnmt. London, Sept. St. The development of events In th Balkan and en th Belgian coast, of which the general publlo have onsy th haaiest know!" edge, now monopolise attention. va th Russian front, where there have been heavy counter-strokes against th Austro-Oermana, being, for the mo ment overshadowed. 80 far as tha Balkan are concern ed, the prevent crlsl Is considered more suited to military thaa diplo matic action, on minister stating that great development ar Imminent. With Oreec and Bulgaria armed against seen other, and Rumania waiting to take sides, nothing leas could b expeeted. . Befarlsa rosea Shenrd -- Th . Britlah pablio. however, are morv. anxioee ta kaens what la-bappee ing -nearer noma- Bine stonaay mm there has been a more or leee eon tlnuens bombardment sf Get end, Zee bragga and athar points oa the Bel gian const, and, according te rumor, aa enterprise Is being attempted which may change the whole aspect of tha war on the western front Th activity displayed by the Brit ish fleet apparently haa not been left undisputed, for dispatches from Hol land say heavy firing haa been heard on many occasion during tha week to th north of Ameland which would Indicate, that. If the Germans have not actually undertaken to oppose th British ships, part of the German fleet vents red out. Jo learn what . hap pening. But, In the absence of either Britlah or German official reports sveryiaing is spoaen. Hrpnrta Ar Larking. This appliee, too, to events on the Russian front, for since the publica tion early thla morning of the Rus sian communication, nothing official haa been received of developments there, except the Vienna report, which telle nothing except what waa already known. The Russians are believed to be more than holding their own at various points along their line. In the west the artillery la the onlv arm that could be considered at all active, while in th Dardanelles and on the Italian frontier the heavy gun Are haa been occasionally interrupted to give local detachments of Infan try an opportunity to attack. 40,000 GARMENT MEN PLAN STRIKE IN WEST (to n Chicago. Bept. IS. Chief of Polio Healey late today ordered all police furloughs cancelled and summoned his chief aasiatants to lay plana for emergencies In anticipation of a atrlk of forty thousand garment workers on Monday. Leaders of th garment workers, who are members of the Amalgamated Clothing Workers of Chicago, tonight declared that a strike was Inevitable and weald be called at noon Monday. Labor leader contended that the strtk. if called, wonld affect all mean ber of the srgamaatlon li th United Btate. Th demands Include the adoption of a 41-hour weak, observance without deduction 1n pay of all legal holidays, overtime pay at tha rat of Mm and a half, recognition of th union, and a level Jncreass of tt par rent in all TO TRY OUT DEFENSES ON ATLANTIC COAST - (Br Newport. R- L, Sept. II. Maneuver for trying out the- coast defense at New York. New Locdoa and Boston will be carried out next month be tween the forts and four divisions of destroyers. It was learned today. While th details war net mad pub bo, tt la believed en abject of th drills win be th testing of the efB- eiener ef searchlights and th deter mination of range. ROOSEVELT ACCEPTS , V DURHAM INVITATION i (vT. K. TELYERTOW) " Boa. Franklin D. Roosevelt, assist ant secretary of th navy. Invited by Rev. Dr. John J. Hart, pastor of th First Baptist church of Durham, to deliver aa address, oa of a sett of lecture t be give by prominent - art-MA Snflri.. . K I Sail W m csptsd. Tba Invitation waa extended unni uei 11117 - FRENCH PRESIDENT COMFORTING WAR HERO ' I " i ' - . - i -: ' '-. r ' -'.., i M Snroaaan ruler of th warring 1 Kuropeaa natlona. not rn th I Kaiser, ansads more time among hi I troops thaa do President Poincare, I C Fraao. This photograph show ' Served as Major In Civil War iftnd ;,Buj!t.First : CoUon-Mill P' . - atC eve and ' , - ; (By O. MAX GARBltEK.) Shelby, Sept. I. Major H. P. Sehenck, pioneer cotton manufactur er, legislator, financier and friend of education died in the Rutherfordton Hoepltal thla morning at 7:16, follow ing an operation which he underwent two weeks ago. He waa president of the Cleveland Mill and Power Com pany, Lawndale Railroad, board of director of board of trustees of Thomasvtlle orphanage, vie president of Lily Mill and Power Company. He would have been years old In No vember. Major Sehenck was actlv man of good hablta. superb buslnees acumen and unapproachable character. For a number of year he was moderator of the Kings Mountain Raptiet Asso ciation. When a young man ha grad uated at Cokeebury Military School In South Carolina and was elected colo nel of th State militia after his return home. When the war between the State came on he organised company "K Fifty Sixth Regiment and had hlgheet respect and confidence of hla men. At camp Mangum near Raleigh ha was elected major In which capacity he served until 111 health caused him to resign his oommieslon. Ha came home and took to farming In which ha regained health. In 1171 he built first cotton mill tn Cleveland. In 111 ha built another mill at Lawn dale Into which tha Cleveland Mill was merged, during psnlc of li7. He never took to politic although tha Democrat called on him to make the rax for legislature In 1117. He waa elected and served wtth honor and distinction. Michael Sehenck, his grandfather, a Oermaa-Bwles who came to Lincoln county from Lancaster county, Penn sylvania, built flrat cotton mill tn State Major was married to - Miaa Lou Lattimore who survives at age of 71 together with children. Mrs. Thomas J. Ramaeur of Lincoln coun ty; Mm. J. O. K. Osborne. John Sehenck, associated with him tn busi- ""punerul will be conducted In pied mont HiRh School auditorium Monday morning because ha wa father of thla Institution aad loved it more than any other enterprise with which he waa oonnected. E EER DIES STATE T. P. A. SHOWS INCREASE , MEMBERSHIP, 15 POSTS MEET Forty Per Cent. More Members Are Reported at Session at Greensboro Yesterday; Many Branches To Wage Boost ing Campaign - . - Qiwanabera. Sept. ii Enthusiasm ran high at th meeting her tonight f offlcar of th Stat division of th . Trevelanf Protective AseocU tlon aad taprassatatlves from II ef II posts ia North Carolina. A aen- nite result Is th assurancavby local posts at a forty per cent increase in membership daring; the year. Th present membership Is LTIT in th Different posts nroml to aeeur a dsflnlt namber of .' new members. The ocaslea was featured by a dto etustoa by National President Chart F. Tomllnsoa, of High Point, ef con ditions of th assoclaUoa generally, aad specially with regard to th nat him shaking hands with a wounded French hsro aad Inquiring about hla condition. Th Picture was taken vary recently In tha military hospital Bt. Nicholas at imy-las-Mouunaaux. 0.5 T Initial Step Is Taken at Meet - ir.g of.200 Dealers Held : v- Mnltery York T.V; r 1 (to a a 1 sin PmsO. New York, Sept IB. Th Initial step in ths formation of an organi sation to be known as the Tobacco Merchants Association of th United States waa taken at a meeting her today of J00 retailers, growers, manu facturer and JoDoers ot touacco ana its products from all parts of the Unit ed States. The purpose of the organi sation, which will Include In Its mem bership all phases ot the Industry, will be to protect trade name and trademarke, to eliminate trade frauds and price cutting and tne ontaining of needed legislation and the further ing of the Interests of tobacco deal- era generally. Sseakera at today's meeting de clared that a general organisation, auch aa planned, would solve the prob lems of the tobacco Industry, the total annual business of which was aald to be $109. 900. 000. They called atten tion to the fact that this buslneaa pays 1111.009.000 annually In ta.es and should be represented by a united organization to promote its Interests. AUTO BANDITS HOLD UP N. Y. CASHIER, GET $2,000 New York. Bept. 11 One of th most daring of th numerous hold ups by automobile bandits that have taken place In this city In the tost year occurred today when three man sprang from an automobile to a crowded aldewaiK, Diarajacaea -um. Fried, a cashier, until he waa un conscious, robbed hlra of a satchel containing 11.909 in cash, lumped back into th automobile and aped -v v Kfoee an - alarm could' be given. i l l-nl5J Tho robbery occurred on. Dirtn svenue. hetv.ee n Seventy-eighth and Seventy-ninth streets. The street was thronged with men and women, put th hold-up waa carried out with ao much daring aad speed that no at tempt was made to intercept the ban dit a Pried, who ta twenty-nine, was taking the moimy from the s'letach- mnn Eskery to tne uermania nana. He was removed to a hospital and treated for contusion and lacerations of th bead. ter of Increasing membership In th Stat. Intsreetlng report wer mad by several of the committee and dis cussion of th war profitable. SI W. MoNalry reported for railroad committee: J. Frank Wilkes for press committee; O. B. Wilson for hotel committee, and J W. Cooper for em ployment committee; W. J. Arey for good road committee; Mr. Wilkes apok ( th liberality of th pros to the organisation, and argad th local poets to take advantage of It and preach th gospel T. P. A. The treasurer's report was vary flattering aad showed a nic gain ever previous year. . The membership committee said plans were on foot for posts at Sallsbary. Henderson, and Washington. President Tom lia ses commented on good road report and urged maintenance aad el en boards, -w .. '--,. t .- OBAGCQ MEN PLAN ASSOCIATION BATTLE TIDES fJOl'l SH1G IN FAVOR OF RUSSIANS' ARMIES Moscovites " Winning Ground Except In North-Where Ger-; mans Report Progress STUBBORN BATTLES : . ARE BEING FOUGHT; KanSBSaBBBBBBBBBBBSBBBBB) With Fortress of Lutsk Agalo In Their Possession Forces of Czar Move To Recapture Dubno; Claim 45,000 Aus-. trians Captured In Eighteen Days - (to m ssnassat rssa) ' Soda, tia Iadota, Sept. ftC It Is BeJauVoftVlaQy Mated thai Balgarta has merely dscUt'Bd aa armed aeaiialHy, Ilk- Hoflaad aad BwHacland ad the hogtanrng of the war, hod win oowUaae i with the two oaUlf- Th batll Ud on th atrn froat aam to be swinging mora with tha Russians, except In th north, when Dvtnak Is undar heavy attack, with ths Oermena making headway ta their driv on thla fori 1 (led city on th Dvin. Btubborn battle war In progress when the latest official statement war issued, for Important position both north and south ot th Niemen. including th Important railroad Junc tions at Baranovichi, about 7 allies south west of Minsk, and Molodaehno, (Continued oa Pag Tee,) ITALIAN MINISTER OF MARINE RESIGNS (to aa asBsusst rai Roma, September II, via Pari. Tla cabinet has accepted th resigna tion of Vloa-Admirai Leon Vial, th Minister of Marina, Premier Salan dra aasumaa th part foil provision- ally. The retirement ot tha enlnlater to attribated t 111 hlth. . - ; - . . HELD FOR SMUGGLING T" BULGARIANS INTO U.S. (to tto aosaf yess). Toledo, Ohio, SpL 21. Charged with smuggling 190 or mora crul garians from Windsor, Ont., t Ie troit. then to Toledo. Mlk TonoC. -a BuigHrian. was arrested her today by government ofllcera The arreet followed ain davits made by some ot the men brought acroos. The call received from Washington yesterday ordering 109 Bulgarian oN fleers to report at New York prepara tory to returning home brought about the expos of TonofTs act tvi ties, of floera say. It waa said Tonoff received from 16 to li for each nuJ LOAN NEGOTIATIONS NOW MARKING TIME Nsw Tsrk, Sept. II. Negotiations toward estabilahins; a half billion del lar crdlt loan to Great Brltala aad Franc marked time today. Many aC th American, banker who hara bean , la consultation, wtth th Anno-Frnch flnaaolal oommlssioa tailed to rent th financial ssctloa over th short bass nee seasloo. mA th eemmlsaloa to- Belt received tawer eailera thaa n any previous day f tta stay bars. No en la la towoh wtth tha saV nation eoold b toond whs woald , deny a generally orodtted i opart thai th commissi en bad submitted to tha British and French government tha rough draft of terms mtlsfantory to Ajnerieaa baakars, aad waa awaitla; arord from Paris and Landoa bfr prooMdlng further wtth negotlarluna. The general belief was that a repty wonld be received br by Monday.- On report that was dafiatoaly d- ntod was that tba oomml lea tnw' tended to depart for Europe nexs, , Saturday. No ariaagentanta. tt waa said, had been mad for thetr return home. Thar appeared t be no ehaag ta-' night In th reported tentative teragay . of tha loan, th maximum to b II99, ,990 to b eorered by aa I asm af Joint Anglo-Flench fiv-yar note bearing tntorant at th rat of par cent aad to b sold to th Investor at I than par, Thla figure as yet undo) to mlued was said to be such aa to yield tha lnvsstor approximately 1 1-J per osat. War Summary The Britlah and French troops bare) ani ted a far-reschins; ofleaatra. aaove sneart againat ths Uesmaa eattreach) iiaaato oa the weatern front- One of the BBOSl servinc bombardmeato of tha of th Infantry, who have engaged tha Cearaaaaa fen hand to band ooanhato la front of aad ta tha very toeswhra, ' Tba most Important actloa probably . baa taken plaoa la Champa erne, artier the Frcaoo. threw thnasands of ahrUs Into the eraaa trrachea. aiielenra, block hooMee aad eatteriea and thea orsjaa a aerce asan aa th opposing Maes botweta the Saippea aaul the Atone rivers, The extent of this aeeeait not re- eorded ta tha Frearh otflclat romma sMVettioa, which, however, deytorea that the lire una or tuiail posiuoea titmt tne bVeach are i TlL he kwa ssullrnlBrtr hard flghUng aton tn the) north of Arras, where tna 'AnTencn troops aave sained a foothold at several potato ta the Ou'uim Unes. Tba Bis aaaa war esnc omctaiiy aa. (OsasUauad as fH a4 I
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