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J C I ICC 'y 'KIlW. TSiiii Ji j J 1 vu xvl. j. d. snziir.im Editor uj Put::her. CONCORD, N. C, SATURDAY, MAY 27, 1916: it J y li 4 i ..... . i -i I . .. i ; : -SA73 rZACE 'IS III SIGHT AJOASSADOa .TO GE&MA1TT ' COKTIDSTt OF WIB'B EXD. : , . ; -.,.-.' C!ZTED SIITES EIT FLIT E.3 FIRT ' "JTethinc Cn 8hala ICy Confldence That Peaea Is oar.Ita Way," The i,. America Representative Declares N, i ln aa frtarrlew,. According to the ,. i Berlin Correspondent of Munich ,' T 'ffewBpaptv--The Ambassador " So V V JieTes the BetUamant of the piffar- r v faces Between the United ' States 'j " and Oenaaay Paves the Way For : - . President Wllaooi ,Vr ., (r Xkm iMtkM Pmn) ' " ' Berlin, via London, Ma j 27, Unit-, ed State Ambassador Gerard ia oon Uvinced that peace is in sight, accord -", ing to an interview published in a Munich newspaper today from. 'its '- Berlin correspondent. Mr. XJerard is quoted as aaying! ' ; "i- "Nothing can ahake, by confidence that peace , is on its way.' t The Ambassador referred to the settlement of the differences of the ' United States and German as paving the way for President Wilson to take up the question of peace. "President , Wilson' he said", "has much great ver freedom of action now to deal with the immense world problems, which determine the future attitude of nearly all the countries of the globe. A CONFERENCE BETWEEN . AMEE1CANS AND MEXICANS , Ki To EJect Plans to Prevent v Jlasbs " f- Between the Troopt. ' ' " ' Washington, May. 27. Further 1 steps were being taken today to bring about closer co-operation in the mili tary operations between General Ga. - vira, Carranaa commander in Chihua , hua and General Pershing, eomman , - der of the American expedition in - Mexico.; A . conference for the pur- j . and Amerwanshrdluetao:nshrdlununa ', , pose will be held between Mexican and American commanders, probably at " - Kamiqnipa 3efleral Pershing's head,- ,v quarters.- V'-'--ftV- . .Secretary Baker annotinced the pro posed conference last flight, after re ceiving from General Pershing a me. sage stating that the metemg had been ' vamnged ; at ,.hia, proposal. General Clavira arranged the conference K I Officials here-report one of the re sults of the conference will be to ef- fort plans to prevent clashes between Mexican and United States troops. ' t , CWONJECIJNES.;; tfe i Sells 8 to 10 Points Lower. July " ' Dam. to 12.66. tM'r: i Bt Th AwMtato FTM) "New York, May 27, -4 The cotton , market opened at a decline of 5 to 7 points and sold about. 6 to 10 points net lower Tight after the call. The decline carried July; down , to" 12.66 ' but there waa enough; coverings to v., check the new crop months, around 12.77 for October and 12.94 for De cember. Trading was comparatively -; qniet and the market was about steady v toward the middle of the morning -...with prices 5 to 9 points net lower. - Cotton ' futures - opened steady : July ,12.715 'October, 12.78; Decern- ber, 12.93; January, 13.01; March, Cotton closed steady. July 12.89; . December, 13.06; January . J3.11; March, 135'. , c , , . . - I, ' .ill,; i' i i, i ' ' 'TEXAS NATIONAL GUARD - MEN TO EE CpTOTMARTlALED Refnaed to Present Tbemsalvet to Be i-"" . ' llostered Into Serrloa. ' "(By The olf P ) - Washington, May 27. The formal ' order directing the trial, by eourtmar- t ' tial, on JuneJ, at Port Sam Houston, t Texas, of 118 members of the Texas , National Guard, who refused to pre sent themselves to be mustered into the federal service, was forwarded ttf. day to General Fpnston. ' Report of Concord Public Library for ,f;,W.)Vi..v:)'; Books in ; library Um:fc.2,210 nook presented Books purchased . 67 Total 4 ?JZZL:lZiJi&n "4 Hooks -taken but by adults.. 827 Books taken but by jhildrett' 253 ToUl '. , ;. ':. ' '.v.,;.; 581 No of borrowers added "Z ., Total No. of borrowera.i,...2,001 Visitors to reading room 260 , . MRS, J. D. LENTZ, ' . ' ;; ;: Librarian. . . ; ' -i r.r,v ' ' Riggi Bank Officials Found "Not , ouuty; ., Wr Tke AawMla rm) .f. Washington, -May 27Thre Riggs omeinia, on trial here for perjury, were t '-v fonnd not euiltv. after the i '7 I 1 1 nine minutcs.i r er i iA BXAETT RESPONSE Dr. Al W. Vamer, of 8cotla Seminary, . Boort T. X. 0. A, Movamant. . The T. IL C. A. committee is re ceiving hearty responses to its calls and ia much encouraged over the way plana for the big campaign are being received. The following letter from Dr. A. W. Verner to Mr. . Cannon, chairman, of the committee, ia an example of the responses that arc being saadd: i . Dear Mr. Cannon: . I beg to ae knowledge receipt of invitation to at tend business mens conference on next Monday' evening, May 29, in the in terest of the Y. M. C. A. I have noticed with, a, great deal of interest the agitation of this matter and should be exceedingly glad to be present and share in the pleasure of the evening aa well: as aid in the interest of the work but regret very much to say that we have planned to start for our home Monday morning and for that reason we cannot be present , However, I want to" assure you of my heartiest co-operation and financial help. You can assure those interested that they can count on tne and a check at any time it may be desired. : ; . Thanking yon for your" favor and hoping that it may be a very pleas ant evening for all well as greatly promotive of the interest at stake. MRS. MARSH ENTERTAINS, Miss Myrtle Pemberton; Jnna Brida- Elect,, the Honorae. '.f fiw - Myrtle,. Pemberton, whose marriage next week to Mr. J. Lewis Carpenter,' of Greenville. S, C,4 will be an event of marked interestl was the honoree this morning at another delightful party, given by Mrs. M. L. Marsh, at her borne on South Union street,. -. yl' i' v ;":-His; , : The elegant Ifarsh home was at tractively decorated, ferns, poppies, ramblers and larkspurs being used with pleasing effect The guests spent a -pleasant hour sewing, after which tne, nonoree was presented with a trousseau gift r'.- - : ,' : ' About twenty guests were' present and a salad course was aerved.' boston mn'wtSiydk . ' V PREPAREDNESS PARADE Large Cowds. Gather on,treetf and w in Gardens to See Parade. ' IB The AaaeUe Frai). . Boston, May 27 In great demon stration thousands of ' Bostonians gave expression to their belief that the nation should be Adequately pre pared against war, other thousands erowded the streets, Boston commons and public gardens to watch . the most extensive parade Boston . ever held. At the head of the " long line rode mass members of Congress the Governor's council, members of Leg islature, former Governors and form er members of Congress. ' . ' : . - ;' .;-., .,. .",:-. , ' ' 'i'l'j. ', -f MRS. T. M. ALEXANDER. Sister of Mr: E. P, White, Died. Last y Night at 10 O'clock. - A" message was received last night stating that Mrs. T. ' M. Alexander died at her home near Charlotte at 10 o'clock.' v . ' Mrs. Alexander was formerly Miss Bettie White and was born and rear ed at Rooky .River. She is survived by four children, Mrs.' ' Clarence Cboat, of Steel Creek,- Misses Lyda and Louise Alexander ; and Neeley Alexander and one brother. Mr. E. f . uiie, ux wis city,' The funeral was held today at Sharon Church. . . ' , , THE WHEAT MARKET. Ralna in the Southwest Turn Prices "l --x" Downward. , ' ' I (Br The AawtUM Fml) ' ' Chicago, May 27. Rains in the Southwest1-- turned . wheat prices sharply down erade today. Open ing prices, which ranged from 1-8 to 1 cent lower, with July at 111 to 111 1-4, and September at 111 5-8 to 7-8, were; followed by material ' further aecunes. . . . w Labor Men Plan State Fight Against Injunction. ', ' : Chicago, May 27. The officers of the Illinois State Federation of La bor are , completing : arrangements for the big conference of trade1 Union representatives to be held , here to morrow, tor tne purpose of 'inauga- rating a more vigorous campaign to secure the enactment of an injune tion limitation or anti-injunction bill which-would serve as a preetection to the Tights of the workers in the same Way that the labor section' of the. Clayton act applies in Interstate oases. .Officials of national and inter. national unions-will take part in yi coference. ... 1 : Prince Alexander. of Serbia, re gent of King Peter's landless king I dom, id an interview with a repre- sentauve oi. ine Asauviateu xtvhb, said that he had assurances from all the allies that no settlement of the war would helaccepted whioh did not provide for the restoration of Ser bia, '" .';, . V -....,'-., Wlmt is needcd'is'a tnrid commi ' n t' st will t'sl il 'T out " '' ; ) 1 f : '" ' ! ... , t l ' DOTTER M01TDAT. . Bosineaa Man's Dinner Conference aa , I&taresUcg Erest. - Much interest ia manifested in the Business Men's Dinner Conference, which will be held at Central School Monday evening at 7 o'clock, and it promises to be not only an event of marked interest beeaUM it will mark the launching of a Y. M. C. A. cam paign, but because of the interesting procTamme arranged. - . -v This morning Mr. Wilson 'phoned from .Charlotte that he had been for tunate in eecoring Prof. D. W. Dan iel, professor of .English at - Clem son College, to accept an invitation to speak at tbe meeting. Other speak ers include Mr- Wilson and . Mr. Spier,' of Charlotte. . . ' Invitations have been issued and the committee attempted to get aa many names aa possible. If yours was overlooked, don't think yon are not invited. - Yon are. Just 'phone Mr. J. W. jCannon'a office and state that yon will be there. A place will be re served for yon. ' :s ' ; READY. TOR CAME. Manager Sappenfield Announces High " , . School Lineup, ' c Manaerer' Dewey Sappenfield ' an nounces the following lineup for the Has-Beens High school game, which will.be played at Lock Park Monday afternoon for the benefit of the Y. M. C A. fund: " 3 f B. White, 1; L, Miller, 3; P. White, Hodson,.c;' Cagle; short; J. Cor- rell, left: Cromptoh, center: Hol- ahonser, right; D. Sappenfield, pitch er. , .. . EENNETT-McADAMS. Anaonaoement of Marriage Received Here Today.': Cards aa follows have been issued: . Mr. James A. .Kennett . .' .and - . Miss Pattie McAdama . ; . announce their marriage. ": on Thursday, May the twenty-fifth one thousand nine hundred and sixteen Greensboro, North Carolina. 7 At home after June the twentieth. Sixty-four West Grove Street, Con cord, North Carolina. , - 4 . TO PAVE SOUTH UNION Aldermen Decide to Extend Paving to HS! Tribune Street, fy . A special meeting of the board of aldermen was held last evening jo con sider the paving assessments. Very few matters at this connection were presented-and those that did Ttorae were minor.' . ,.v ''.'v.,'' In addition to tBe paving ascsss- ments- the board considered paving petitions -and ordered South Union paved from the street car line to tribune-street." Other petitions will be passed upon later, it is understood. SAVE ABOUT SELECTED r -, JURY. FOR ORPET Nearly 100 Have Been Examined to Serve u Jurymen, , V (Br The XaMlata Fnw) Wankegan, 111- May 27. With eight men sworn and two others ten tatively, accepted by both sides, hopes were entertained that the jury to try Will Orpet on the charge of poison ing his former, sweetheart, : Marion Lambert, might be completed before the adjournment of court today. The trial began two weeks ago and nearly 700 Veniremen have been ex amined.";" Vv ;:;.:.' 1 Got "Bored". All Right. Monroe Enquirer. V A man said that it was a hard mat ter for the' .vast throngs in Charlotte last Saturday at the : 5 Twentieth of May celebration to get aboard.' An oher man said that.tbousands of them around where he -was about twelve o'clock that, day got bored all right and the mayor did it The mayor spoke about,, thirty minutes while thousands or ears were - itching to hear President Wilson. Yes, they got bored properly or lots of 'em have done some tall lying , about Charlotte's mayor. , : : ' , i Lai Hipp ,the Chinese sprinter of St Mary's College,, Dayton, did the hundred years in ten seconds in a recent meet. He also captured three firsts and a second. -, ' .WINSTON-SALEM Hot only, has , : Winston-calem a splendidly equipped . Y. &L' , A. buildirig but the organization is one of the most forceful agencies in tha welfare work of that progressive city; In addition to the benefits that come from ithe institution to the 600 or more mem' "s the association has' ' ' 1 f X interest in wolfara von; o:ii:avalb!ll' STARTSJII THE HOUSE V e- 'tf- I DEMOCRATS .APPARENTLY ARE LINED UP SOLIDLY. ' IME..H;ili The Rule Adopted Shutting Off De- bat at O'clock Friday May Re- '1. ' . - . . . . I sutt ia the Eta .Being Adopted Shortly Aftexwardsr-The Rule Al so Waa Applicable to the Armor ' Plate Bill, WWci friti be Taken Up As JL&. AMendmsnt Rcpnbli- cans Will Oppose the Measure on the Grounds That It Is Entirely in, I " adequate. -J. - ;: . (Br The laariata Washington, May 27. Work on the naval appropriation bill was begun in the House today under a special rule adopted late yesterday, shutting off all discussion next Friday at 2 p. m, Final action on the matter to eonie probably shortly afterwards. . TV. .i .i;t,i ' 1 armor plate plant bill, which will be x uc iuio nwu woo aui iiv.auic iu i ur i taken ' up as an amendment to the naval bill. ' Republican members had drawn plans to oppose the bill on the grounds tnat was inadequate and to urge even a greater expenditure for the navy. The Democrats, appar- euuy, were iiuifu uy mjj.uijr i0r . uie 4- PROSECUTION' SAYS WATTE V; WAS NOT INSANE. Trying Now to' Contradict His Evi dence to Prove He Was Insane. (Br Tfce rtaOfd rr ) , New York, May 27A-The summing up of evidence against ur. Artnur i Warren Waite in bis trial for murder of bis father-in-law was concluded by prosecution ' and defendants soon af ternoon today. Justice Shearn then began his charge to the jury, Justice Shearn comuleted his charare at 1:02 n. m.'- ' ,1 Takina- Evidence Ended. New York, May 27. The taking af testimony in the Waite case was concluded this morning and Assist pJaht District- Attorney; Bhe;,'fL4WlWv Hie prosecution, began hi address u ew xorK, May ine prosecu-1 tion in the Waite murder trial to- day took np the task of contradicting evidence introduced by the defense o prove tnat tne young oculist was maniiA ihon ha MmmirTaH rha nrimo I ai loiiuv v ueu i-iJ wiuuiiiivu wuv v aauu the jury heard him vividly describe. It was expected that this : rebuttal summing ' no and . that Justice Shaern 's chanre of the jury would be overshot, the case misrht reach the jury by sundown. THE STOCK MARKET. Latest Note, to Britain Greatly Im pressed the Market Today, (Br The AaMUita .PiM New : Work, May 87k Overnight developments, more especially wasn- ington's vigorous note to Great Bnt- ain ana JfTance regaramg man ae- tention, doubtless accounted in a large measure lor irregular business of. today s eany maricet operations. btandard raus, including tceaamg, t j: -Ti.:n- rt:i.j ou a-l ""1U: S w Tr,"rr;: 71 : . n rm nwnminnnf nnOAl a lAlM VTAS . lATFfir i:i.-i. nf nffMino. iina Trading was in moderate volume and i::..i 4. ti. .nn.u. r - The Report Frogs Berlin , (Br Tke AaMctata4,Prw Berlin', via liondon, .May 27 French troops forced their, way into the southern port of the village of , - -.1 Cumieres, west of the Meuse, on tbel Verdun tront during stubborn ngnt- ing last night, but' ware; subrequent- ly onven out, we.' Benin wc U- Y. M. C. A. BUI LDlNG.Vt k: direction are proving of great Value, according to leading Y. M. - C. A. workers. Concord's Y. M. C. A. at the beginning could hardly extend its work as far ' sst th Winston-Salm Institution has but the Y. M. C. A, committee is of the opinion that there is a great work here for a Y. M. C. A. and possibly later even extension hqA in the nature of that perform;! by 9 InBti-n-f ',;-. aesof'-sf-i r ; WITH THE CHURCHES. .' First PraabytafUa. The morning hour, 11 o'clock, will be occupied by speakers in the in terest of the Y. M. C A. Service at S p. m. by paator. Sunday aebool at 9:4oa. m. .Men's Bible 'Class sad Boys' Bible Class st 10 a. m " ' Methodist Protestant -Preaching at 11 a. bl, and 7uW p. m. by tbe pastor. Rev. W. R. Low dermilk. 8undsy School at 9:3a First Baptist, ScrvtCM at 11 m. and 8 n. bl. conducted by the pastor, Rev. Geo. .TiUey. Subject for the morning hour, "The Sonthern Baptist Conven- tiolJ., Evening, "Tbe t Doctrine of Election." Sunday School at 9:45 a. m. B. Y. P. 7 p. m. A cordial in vitation to all to worship with us. St James Lutheran. - Fifth Sunday after Easter. Sunday School at 10 a. m. Chief Service at U a. m. Young Men's Bible Class at 6 p. m. vespers, o p. m. Central Methodist Children's Day exercises at 11 a. m. Evening service at 8 p. m. McGiU Street Baptist Sunday School 9:45; 11 a. m. Ser- mon by pastor Bennett, Subject, The Mind of Christ." At 8 p. m. A M.' L A I - At an mieresun? report oi uie oouin n r , . ra PU8lonIenwn wm ?,ve" by Messrs. W. B. Shropshire, Fred Mills, and the pastor. All are cor dially invited to each of these serv ices. Tortet Hill Methodist k,,,w i,mi o-sn . m r. W 0dellf superintendent. ' Preachinf? gt U - m hy the pagtori fey C M Short, at 7:45 p. m., the Y. M. C. A, movement will be presnted by prom. inent speakers. The public is cordial ly invited to all-these services. Associate Reformed Presbyterian, Mr. J. H. Rosa will speak on "The Y. M. C. A." at 11 o'elock. Snhhath School at 9:45 and preacbins at 7:45 p. m. Trinity Reformed. Sunday School at 10 a. m. Church service at 11 a. m. by Rev. Dr. J. I Murphy, of Hickory, N. C, At the close of the service a congregational meeting will be held., It is desired that evcrv membcr be present, The Meeting at Epworth. Preachine tonicht at 7:45. by Rev, m;f f "cv;., "'"f' Pl1"' service for children, Sunday at 3 m,. .M ; :.: ; . rf T . mmm,ilA m- f A brf riend Md kt ug ,ead mend womeB to,chrirt...Serriees m continU(J week ftt ni ht 9 JOSEPH S. GALLTNL Minister of War for France, ' Died at Versailles. t a Awtatea fans, .May 27. uenerat S. Gallini, former minister of war for France, died at Versailles today. The death of General Gallini, while not unexpected, created a profound impression as he was idolized by the French people, particularly the poor who regarded mm as the saviour ot pris dnrina- the critical davs of Au- guat 1914. His funeral will be the oc- casi0n of a notable military and civil demonstration. WEATHER FORECAST. Vnr Vuv iArfnin Snnila. flfiova I ' .Fir and Seasonable Weather, I . , Washington, May 27. - Fair and seasonable. weather is forecasted for southern states during the week 1 beginning .tomorrow. vyiaciy acaiteniu tuuuuer suuwcib are likely. during the first few days of the week. Local tnunder snowers Sunday, and probably Monday, indi cated for the Middle Atlantic States. VARNER'S FARMERS ARE - VISITING IN CATAWBA xwenty-Flve Visit Hickory And Oth- . w Pomt Catowbv Hickory, -N, C, May 27- Twenty five Davidson county farmers are here today visiting 'Catawba's f creamery and other; agriculturals interests. The party is in charge of Mr. II. B. Var- ner, ox ijexragion. , " f The Relief Society. The French Relief Society received a letter today, from Mr; Julian Carr, Jr.. :of Durham, N. w stating that be had "shipped iis five dozen pairs of regulation export hose. ' This is a very liberal donation and the society is ex- i' tremely. gratfvd; to Mr, Carr for his 1 - l'gcnerosity.,'!V;-T -S.!-:-s:,r aemeniDvr n.nt meeunir , iuunimv, 10.20 to 1.. Please let ns have a full meetingif SEBETARY -.,,'' i i i i ',,--, Hon. A. W, McLean, of Lumber- (ton,. who succeeds Secretary of the 1 Navy Daniels as National Demo eratic Committeeman from ' North Carolina, gives it as his opinion -that Justice Hushes will be nominated by the Republicans and that Roosevelt I will endorse him. Tf he will consent to make tlie race. 7;;iio'o. J "ni.'.-i P va-i i--y bo pe- 1 ) i t " : j f r I'" MeiEbcr Tbe Aasodatti rrtts. . , , S-'T? 8 VERDUN BATTLE'- , vnnr'. IN FAVOR OF FilEHll BA8KALEE GETS HUFFY. . Talis Senate Poatofioe Committee Xt ' Has Surrendered to Billrnada. (Br The trtmui Tnm) , Washington, May 27 Fourth as sistant postmaster general Baakalee told the Senate poatoffiee committee to ita fact today he considered its amendment to the postomee bill as a surrender to the railroads, and al though be drew the wrath of the senators st the ring upon bun, be defended his action in organizing a campaign against the amendment Senator Qardwick appeared, to be particularly incensed. "Do yon think this Congress sits here solely to listen to a little bu reau chief and his thoughts, with no intelligence or no thought of its ownf" Senator Hardwick asked agree with your recommendation and acts on its own initiative that yon can slander senators because ' for sooth, we don't follow your judg ment?" Baskalee said he acted solely from conviction that tbe Senate commit tee had acted wrongly and against the interest of the public. The committee met to investigate charges that Baskalee had organized a campaign against the amendment The amendment to which Baskalee referred concerned the railway pay and the railway delivery. He told the Senator they had, by their amend ment, given to tbe railroad what they wanted, had organized 800 railway delivery routes. Ib told the commit mittee he had acted without the knowledge of Postmaster General Burleson. ' V. TWO BAFF SLAYERS TO DIE ON MONDAY. Alleged Murderers are ,in Death Cell Waiting for Electric Chair. . New York, May - 27.M3uiseppe Arichiello, one of the gun-men who shot Barnet Baff, the poultry king of New York, and Frank Ferrara, who drove the murder squad in an automobile to the scene of the crime, arein the death cells at Sing Sing, awaiting the Call of the, electric chair. They , have been sentenced to die. in the week, beginning May 29. . Ferrara, who has a- wife and three children, made three different Aeon gun-men. it . was he 'wno disclosed the fact that the deed was done . un der contract, through a saloon-keep er, who hired the gunmen to do the act. ! . "...; Arichiello maintains that he is in nocent of the Baff murder., Ferrara had named him as the man who fir ed the fatal shot in . Washington i Market on November 14, 1914. j Barnet Baff, the poultry-dealer, was murdered in cold blood.. He was Called to the front . of the ' market and Bhot down by the gunmen,: who fled in a stolen automobile.' In many respects the deed was a duplicate of the murder of Herman Rosenthal. The uncovering of the instigators and the identity of the gunmen was a long and patient process of police work, as it was in the Rosenthal case. --vvr-" According to the figures 4 the District Attorney, at least twenty persons are involved in the plot. Fpr other gunmen than those on the fat al trip made previous trips to ."get'! the poultryman.' " . Representative Donehton of North Carolina, who is a member of the House committee on education, which has bad under consideration the bill for censorship on moving , picture films, thinks there will be no legis lation this session on the subject, "Unless the motion picture people consor some of their films themselves, there is likely to be some legisla tion," Mr. Doughton said. e RELIGION OP MANHOOD, ' ' v (By Herbert Kaufman.) ' ,' " " The Y. M. C: A. has a broader aim than CREED an4 : wide ambition than SECT It teaches - self;re9pect. It vweavesan ethical and moral woof into 'the warp of life. It , is building stronger bodies to hold saner; and cleaned minds. It is bringing education to those whose premature 'respon- sibilities forced them to forego its EARLIER acqnirement. t its latch-string fits into the hand of ALL; MEN, Srrespec- ' tive of race, religion or lineage.. Its Christianity strikesthe clear note 6f Humanitariahism. What preachments are made in its halls are those of BROTHERHOOD. With one , hand it is striving to help the straggler up the slope and ' with i th : other- "ft is steadying the laggard and the ; dlsheartenedi1 It has done more to Impregnate young men with betterment than ANY SINGLE FORE ever brought , to bear upon YOUTH...'.'';,' ; ;.;.','.,.-.-. ,- ','.,',.-. '.V ; tilts activity has been So great that its. FACILITIES are now utterly inadequate. It knows ; thousands whom it could help if the helping FUNDS cpuld be secured, WITH . ' OUT which the organization: must remain CircumEcrilel :yf. The Y. M. C A. does not ASK for CHARITY nor plea 1 for ALMS.: Its'usefulness exalts it to a CIVC DIGNITY. It is a seryanVof the public and its obligation to the icim c ,' MUST become the obligation OF the public'."""'-' ' ',":' It can only live by taxation s;.-irr; 1 ty '" prosperity and humanity awaic i 1 1 1 -, cap of poverty from boys v ' e ' O- deprived them cf a FAI ' ACCORDING : TO ; THIS AFTER- . NOON'S PARIS REPORT.. ' lasTHiExs snii PDsa " fc:: ::d . Attacking tit Gemaa Line Wert of the Manse, the) French. Have Recap-, turad Part of the YQaga ot Cum- . lers, Which the Germans Captured '' .Earlier ia the WeeLVleana Aa- . ' : Bounces a Notable Success for tha ' . , Asstrians ia the Bitter Struggla Be- : ing Waged la th Tretino Italian ' And Britiah fitaamara Qo Dava . Next Big OffenslTa. 'y :? fs-fji; ;y A : (Br Tfc Mm irtaeM rim) - . , The tide of battle at Verdun has - again turned in favor of the French according to tbm afternoon a official . bulletin from Paris. . , Attack tbe German lines to the , west of tbe river Meuse, French troops, have recaptured part of the v village of Cunrmieres, which the Ger-. 1 mans stormed earlier in the , week. Trenches northwest of the village were also reclaimed in the French attack, while on the opposide of the river. Paris claims, the Germans were check-. ed in an effort to gain further ground near Douautnont. . , Vienna announces a notable suceesa . for the Austriana in the bitter strng- ele being waged in the Trentino. They have captured the entire mountain . -ridge, stretching from - , Cornocio : 1 .- Campe to Maata, inflicting - heavy - losses on the Italians and capturing more than 200 prisoners besides four cannon and as many machine guns.- ' Rome officials reports' the Italians. as making a determined stand which held the Austriana in check in all bnt one sector of the front An Italian retirement from an advanced position on the Astico river is admitted. It is in this -district that the' , Austrian : have been - inserting, their .' heaviest - pressure and in the Asiago, sector " along this front the Borne war office records a continuance of the battle .' . with varying fortunes. r ' " r r The sinking of the Italian steamer, Moravia, by a German anbmer'ne, is . reported' from r Paris. ; The ..British , stenmer,' Danewood,-)MJ' has--been sunk.: ' . :;K,;.Vi;" r SJ't y , Next Big -Offeasls': i:;;:'tS' jVt-s--' London. May 27. The naval cor- , . respondent of the Times asserts that -, the next ; great German : . offensive would be begun in northern Russia, taking, the form of . combined land and sea. attacks from the Gulf of Risra, across the Dvina, heralding an endeavor to advance toward Petro- grad. Some , observers anticinate a ' simultaneous blow , at the British' " front in France and Flanders and -. here. also, it is believed, an effort . will be made by sea as well as land. . STOLEN MONEY 13 - ' RESTORED TODAY Boys Confess to the Theft of tha $10,-. ' . 500., M ' , (Br Th Awelato4 Ptim) . J New York, May 27. -All but about :- .00 At the $10,5TO stolen from J. P, Morgan & Co. yesterday was e- ' . stored today by detectives who fol lowed three of the company's office . hoys to Philadelphia and brought back two of them this morning., De- ' tectives said the boys confessed to tbe . theft and accountd for the missing money by saying ach boy mailed , $300 to his mother. t ' -, Let 'a get an- an exhibition . scrap among the fellers that are mad be cause tbe President isn't going to go to war. t y . ( 1 !
The Concord Daily Tribune (Concord, N.C.)
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May 27, 1916, edition 1
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