EI ERR
BATTLED HIGH
UP IN The CLOUDS | &
The Austrians Cross Mountains
of 11,000 Feet.
MAKE A DASH INTO ITALY
Penetrated Enemy's Country For Five
Miles—Daring Of Foe Equal
Te Their Own, Say
Italians,
effectiveness
in repuising
to the
Alpe
Rome, via Paris.— The
of Italian Alpine troops
two Austrian attempts
frontier through
at an altitude
by the Italian
cial statement
says:
“In the
Furva Valley
4th had
which
through
high) livered an
of the Sih
against our troops posted
tel of name, while
detachment adv
Gedevale Pass
those of our
Capanna Cedese
“The
troops
and high peaks
succeeded
Cross
-
passes of the
1,000 feet is praised
War Office in the offi
The announcement
of
of the
the
rugged
enemy,
red
mmediately
steep,
the
ZONE
who,
by
driven
(10,000
on
pair ole
back
feet
reconnoite
were
the Vicz Pass
ack on the n
Forno Gl
Near
de att ight
across the
the same
taro
feet
wi
anced
(11.000
troops
watchfulnese of ow
notwithetanding
incessantly
who,
are AClive
ing this bold d¢
ble and the enemy
£000 He was then
attacked and foreed to flee
small encounters
are reported in
and Visdende
took
in frustrat
maneuver, WAS
repulsed counter
‘In Cadore
in our favor
eve of Angler
Enis
nfantrymen
ir f;
val
one of
40 light
Isolated
tions
Vall
An Austri
clirab the
and put te
thege fi we pr
antry and
also took place in
ey
an
Italian
flight."
Got Five Miles
Brescia, Italy, via
ploit of Austr
dacity and
concede rival
#8 of whom
Avstrian mountal
penetrating Italian te
before
into
Paris
troops calle
Italy
ian
endurance
‘
feats of their own Alpine
diers they are £0 proud
The neers
in
some distance
back
The Austrians
through the Furva Valley. They
obliged to tains 11,
000 feet high,
also their
Glacier, the
rezion, being
After surmounting
the Austrians succeeded in penetrating
five miles beyond the border, but when
rritory for
1they were ariven
made their advance
were
nite moun
with snow
over the
CTOose gra
covered
made way
largest of €0 in that
eight mil
these difficult
er wide
es
were forced to fall back
11-CENT POSTAGE STAMP NOW
issue It To Meet Par
Fost Need.
Washington A. 1}
stamp will soon make
The new stamp Was
by parcel poet
are thous
the fee
amounts to 11 cen
Department
that a 11-cent stamp would save
at the stamp counters,
new stamp bears the head of Franklin
in profile Houdon's
the same nd eize
stamps lamps Now en
brace denominations from
together with 15 cents,
50 cents and #1
Government Te
cel
- cent PORiage
ile Appearance
made necessary
In the first
an ds of packages
f postage and
and the Post
th
i#
zones thers
upon
which
or
ts
reached conclu
time
postage
fr Mi
shape
Ordinary
cents, 20 cents
30 cents,
KILLED LEARNING TO RUN AUTO.
Thomas Anderson, Golfer.
Embankment,
Orange, N. J --Thomas Anderson,
aged 30 years, a golfer, was kiiled near
Montclair by being crushed under hie
sutomobile, which went over an em
bankment. Anderson was learning
operate the machine Two demon-
strators were injured. Anderson was
the professional golfer at Montclair
Golf Club and a former open cham
pion of Pennsylvania. He was born
in Glasgow, Scotland, and was a
brother of the late William Anderson,
former nationzl golf champion of the
United States.
ZEPPELINS RAID AGAIN.
Six Persons Killed, 23
Houses Badly Damaged.
London. Official announcement was
meade of an airship raid on the east
const of England. The official an
nouncement says that six persons were
killdd, 23 were injured and 14 houses
were damaged seriously by bombs and
that one Zeppelin was probably dam
aged, but escaped.
$2,500,000,000 MORE FOR WAR.
to
Injured; 14
————————
German Federal Council Calls For New
Credit.
London.--A Reuter dispatch from
Amsterdam says: “A Berlin telegram
received here states that in a bill voted
today by the Federal Council for a
supplementary Imperial budget for
1915 a new credit of $10,000,000,000
marks ($2600,000,000) was asked for.
A LITTLE TRAGEDY
IN EVERYDAY LIFE
ay
GREAT SCOTT\
HOW DO Yow
i SUPPOSE | CAN hr
THINK OF Foob |i
WHEN I'M STUFF
ED LIME A MATT
RESS
i
(Copyright)
on JOMN, DEAR!
WHAT DO YOU
THINK You'D
LIKE YO EAT pb
FOR SUPPER |»
TO NIGHT?
ALKANG NOW 10
Both Sides Make Desperate
Efforts for Support
ISSUE
Allies To Smash Their
the
Way Through
Dardanelles Before the
Can Get To
Constantinople.
Teutons
London Moven
tance even
being
in impor
nd are Balkan
eater of war
British
operat Dar
and tro-Gers threat
nan
LO eYOive
support
Balkan
Balkan
ninates all ¢
ITO PE
Everyth
by
LOTOUs
ARKAINS
the obje
ing
fensive the
Ans
Serbia at an early date
rushing the Serbian arm)
to force Bulga
iton f
Constantin
~cading «
der this 1 ©
staff
of
ria to give passage
orces needed for the relief
France
gen
il su
and
italy
f the German
rrious Should
iplets
at the
immobiliza
IYoive the con
Allies florts
and
ion of 1 Balkan
Ope retion 8 now
jundruple entents
The Allies’ Mope
whose co
great hope £ enieriaineq
| succeed in ind
0 ntervene or
s hoped that they wil
neutral
defeat Germans at
lipoli
offen
desperate
the
Allie
gd a U1
Turks in a
the
In order to
their own plan the & on Gal
have commence mend
against the
de
be
army
Dardanelles
ntinopie
an
than
landed on Gal
last week and their
heralded a ¥
front
inforcements,
mi-offic
Straits
to smash
Consta
can throw
More
been
and reach
Servia 50.000
have
the
roops
lipoli within
as lolent
on the entire
both
inlly
Still more re
and British
sn route for the
naval activity is evident in
with the land attacks of
Unofficial dispatches cons
the torpedoing of the
Goeben (renamed Sul
her purchase
Turkey) by a British
which penetrated into
Hack Sea
Demands for opening of a path
Turkey are being voiced in Berlin
and proclamations that Germany
Rie Fe
Allies
to report
the
tinue
from Ger.
sub-
the
Selim after
the
to
Turke are being spread broadcast in
Constantinople, according to the latest
advices
PEACE IN OCTOBER.
Forces In Flanders.
London. ~
day predicting a resumption by
according to the
An extract!
armies in Flanders,
amsterdam Telegraal
Amsterdam correspondent of the Ex.
change Telegraph Company follows
“Our work now is practically fin.
{shed in the east and we are about to
begin in the west. Peace ig certain
in October.”
MAY WITHHOLD NOBEL PRIZES.
Will Be Reduced By Sum Of Defense
Tax Next Year.
Stotkholm.— The amount available
for the Nobel prizes this year is 144,
000 Kroner ($38,000) each, but it is pos-
gible that the distribution will be post
poned. Next year the sum will be re
duced by 20,000 kroner, this represent-
ing the amount of the new Swedish
defense tax.
ARRANZA WARNS
UNITED STATES
Also Latin American Envoys to
Quit Meddling in Mexico,
{
MORE WARSHIPS GO SOUTH
in Effect,
and Latin-American
tries That He Willi Not
Any Action By Pan-American Con
ference Which Will His
Declares, in
ington Coun.
Frustrate
Ambitions
ship
proceed
Louisiana
ready
is in Haiti The
Connecticut
Minn
and
on their wa) The
Kansas and
gota are undergolins
probably go Iater
sailed
about
clops also has
have oard
and blueiac
on Ob
Kels
Ships To Wait At Guantanamo.
The division
of RearAdm
flagship is
will
under ne comn
whose the
vegsels gtabliat
tanamo, {(
distance
As fast as possible
Haiti to settle it
brought out abl
await further
this
the
of
be
hed at Guanta
10
and est
namo to orders
Whi
dis
Re
je activity was being
Navy Department,
f War Garrison telegraphed
on
soldier
played by
retary o
General Funston, in command the
available
needed
14.000
border, that
1d be
Funston
line,
making a
7.000 men at
be moved
every
wot gent him if General
now has men on the
with 7.000 more at
21.0600 men
Texas City will pi
the {
greene of ac
Texas City
The
obably
total of
to tion
Letters Breathe Defiance.
Carranza’s let 8 to Recre
Ameri
an Conferend and
of Brazil, Ar
contained a solemn
attempt by these
Up & governs nt in
to
tary
of
to
Latin nhers
Pan-Americ
Presidents
Chile
any
Eentine
warning
countries t
Mex
neces
Oo get
co would lead
These com:
munications, which made public
by the Carranza agency here breathed
ia tone of defiance that indicated a
determination on the part of Car
ranza to fight
To Fight
Evidently with the purpose of show-
ing that Carranza in his defiance
Serious conseque
were
Intervention.
| generals, a letter to Carranza from
| Gen. Candido Aguilar,
{ military commander of the
{Vera Cruz. in which he
{ against outside interference
State
protests
himself to fight it, was made public.
The imposing documentary array
was accepted in official circles here as
tantamount to a flat declaration by
{ Carranza that the only activity on the
| part of this or any other Government
will oppote with force any attempt by
the United States, acting alone or with
the six Latin-American countries, to!
get up any other government in
Mexico.
GEORGE FITCH, AUTHOR, DEAD.
Fails To Rally From Operation For
Appendicitis,
Berkeley, Cal—George Fitch, the
author of Peoria, Hl, died at a sana
torfum here, having failed to rally
from an operation for appendicitis,
Mr. Fitch was taken ill on Saturday.
He had been visiting his sister, Miss
i. Louise Fiteh, who is a student in
the University of California.
JIALLIES STRIEE
AT DARDANELLES
Land Fresh Troops and Launch
New Attack.
ASSISTED BY BIG FLEET
Sweep Enemy Back On Krithia Road.
Armies Battling To Open
Way To
Russians.
Succor
London The
new and greater
Dardanelles and
the Russians,
influence the
latest feature of
The
of
the
{0
commencement
efforis
thus bring =
and at the
inlkan
the
to foros
Ceo!
same time 10
Slates,
War news
renewed attempt against
which apparently is
SEWIins to be & concerted
made at the
the Krithia
20
along
of
00 yards has beer
road, where a gal ards on
front of made, and
where an important cre
occupied, acc Gen
Ham!
raing io
ton
lared
tish forces
Lend
wreing of the
italy To Hand.
RMENIANS DRIVEN OUT
60,000 At 100,000 Expected
Van
igdir and
From
I he
degree :
ex oe pt t preceding the
Sary-Kamysh
et
Russian
Paris Got Word Of Massacre.
razdate, 2a member of the com
{ Armenian Social Demo
writing to L'Humanits
¥ ¢ commit
d y og ty the effect
after
the
Party
massacreing all
the population in the
of Bitlis, Turkish Armenia,
women and children
them to banks of the
they shot them, throwing
bodies into the river
pu
as
and
igris,
the
region
sembled 9.000
drove the
w here
COAL SHORTAGE EXPECTED.
Pennsylvania Railrcad Is Storing
Large Quantities.
Altoona, Pa. Anticipating a
age coal next fall and winter,
Pennsylvania Railroad is faking steps
to protect itself by storing thousands
of tons at convenieut points along the
system. Two big storage stations
have been established here. Since the
of the European war many
miners have responded to calle to the
colors. As a result coal companies
have been obliged advertise for
miners.
short
of the
to
CHRISTIAN DORFLINGER DEAD.
United States.
Honesdale, Pa. Christian Dor
in White Mille, near here, from paraly-
He came
from France,
where he learned his trade, and intro.
1863.
BANK BANDITS GET $3,000.
Held 100 Citizens At Bay While Safe
is Dynamited.
Maple Hill, Kan.--8everal robbers
held more than 100 citizens at bay
while companions blew open the vault
of the Maple Hill State Bank, and
escaped with $3,000. It is believed
there were seven men in the band.
The first explosion aroused citizens
who, when they reached the street,
were met by armed men and foreed to
remain quiet until six charges of the
explosive had been fired.
Attest Model
F me ki ey fast,
nO
lars and epecial oer of ones
EC RLARPUrove Yours ldcycie,
without a cent deport! in
10 keep the bie
actual factory cost.
2 ng direct of us an
fcycis, H
We furnish the highest grade bicycles It is
possible to make at one small profit above
You save 810 to 825 middiemen's profits by buy
UY & Bicycle or a pair of tres from anyone at
the wonderfu
above factory oot,
when you receive our besatify! wth
ae and wlody our euperh odes &
war. We sell the Kighow! grace
Aber Iaglory, ‘& are satished with Bi 40 profit
DRALERS, you can sell our biey eos under your
Orders flied the dey reowi ved,
out pro
our Cliesge retell stores. These we tiesr
10. Descriptive bargain Hote mailed free
lar vetall price of these
he ro 10.00 per poly bul to tnire
Buck we tl] ell you a sample potr for MAO (cask
ROMORE TROUBLE FROM PUNCTURES
Nalin, Tacks or Glass will not lot the sir owt.
A hundred thousand pairs sold Jest year,
DESCRIPTION: Made in all sizes. It
is lively sand easy
riding, very durable and lined ineide with
8 special quality of rubber, which never be
Pomes porous and which closes up small
punctures without slowing sir to escape. Th
BO more than an ordinary tire, the puncture
guaiities being given by several layers of thin
repared fabric on the tread
ires Is $10 00 per pair, but for ad
fre making a special factory price Wo th #
$4.50 per pair. All « rary shipped same day
received We will ship € 0. D, on spproval
not need Lo pay til you exnmime ar
We will allow a cash discount of & per oes
you
pending us an order ss the tires may
Misfariory on fan ination
pair of thee Litres you w
& oent
be returns
find that they will
gy rie og
IF YOU NEED TIRES
hon Pode above: or write for our ‘
frm of NOT ¥ Che Shuutand 4
DO NOT WAIT 507%
of U ras from we
We wan
Puncture-Proof $ 4§ 80
A SAMPLE PAIR
3 Notice the thick rubber troad
A’ and puncture strips’ ‘|
and “D'" slse rim strip “‘H**
to prevent rimeoutting. This
tire will outiast any other
make SOFT, ELASTIC and
EASY RIDING.
rictly as representad
(thereby maki tie price $4.88 per pair) if
Chose 14 s advertisement You run no risk
i at OUR expense if for any regson thes
sey went to us is a pale ar ins bask. If 3
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ROT THINK OF BUYING & bicycle
YOu Know Lhe new all wonder? Tere we aro mak
STATE NEWS
BRIEFLY TOLD
Latest Doings in Various Parts
of the State.
Mrs. William Sweeney was
burned at bome in Catlasauqgus
gown celiar
Al
ww gtood
Mrs
ing
when she ried
8 qguarte
the
meler
‘
LH i
3
NW oenev
Chie
ignit
Jerome Mogel, a farmer,
was atiacked by
he was returning
the Reading markets
and child ihe un
darkened automobile
frigh Mogel
Cacooing
masked ar
midnight fron
with his wife
jumped
The fashi
‘ts horse 2 the an!
thres mer
al
en
itened od
road
A w=
BEC for a
Years
wrilte iweniy«ight years
who died twenty-one
the
piaced on
courthouse
an estate valued at $22,000
distributed. Ernst was a
of Penn Townehij
mal
been found
Ernst and
county
BEC has by
Adar
Berks
whereby
bre
farmer
lancaster Fa
promoter of the
ing «
New York
George J. Atkins
Marietta Manufsctur
has & deal in
the manufacture of 2
The
and employment will be
persons An sdvancement
has been posted
OmpPanYy closed
for
Los
of E50 Oi
By the will of Miss Anna Hartranft
Norristown daughter
John F. Hartranft
between
Ww
of of
(sovernons
her estate
sister, Marion
Steckham, and ber
ie divided her
Anna
Richard Siler, aged five years,
the Busquehanna at
wae playing
wae
Dun-
on a wall
lost his foot.
the swift current
He
and fell in,
tore of Carbon County In
Sociely are making arrange
illuminate the fair grounds
The
dustrial
ments (0
with electricity
fair, which will be held the last
of September,
dire
week
can be open evenings
James E Fairbanks,
N. J, a wire salesman,
of 8 New York firm dropped dead
while talking business to A. P. Alle
baugh, of Spring Mount. Death was
due to apoplexy
Christopher Burke, of Siatington,
aged fifteen years, whe struck by a
Central Rallroad of New Jersey train
and injured fatally. He was removed
to the Paimerton Hospital, where he
died.
im——
Mrs. Mary Pyott of Garrettford,
while in the act of passing mall over
to her brother.
Mra. Rebecea Schureman Lawall, of
Easton,
of the few “real daughters” of the
American Revolution, celebrated her
a'nety-first birthday.
Johanathan A. Ganeter, George Rua:
sell and Martin Reddig, of Stoners
ville, secured five ground hogs by
electrifying the ground by means of
an electrical battery.
POOR QUALITY OF
GRAIN IN STATE
Professor Surface Hears Unfavorable
Results in Deteriora
tion Of
Weal
er
Crops
will make
abhie ir
Unsa
The most
be that
good
Was
conditions will
not
where
except
and
feed
others
command
evervihing
prices,
favorable
cattle
igh in
proauct
bad
wed
are
be a shortage of
altho
unsalable
there may
in some seciions
they will feed the
“Weather conditions have
and the frequent storms have on:
much damage more th we
aw -
been
an
are of as yet
if Not
Hospitals and
| Lose Funds Acknowledged
other institutions,
voled appropriations for permanent
improvements by the legislature,
stand to lose thousands of dollars by
failing to fil with the
Auditor Generzl Act of
1811, file ae
ceptances the ap
propriation reverts to Treas
ury
stil
acceplances
Under the
fail to
days,
State
institutions
within sixty
the
File Nomination Papers
Four the judges appointed to fill
vacancies on Common Pleas Court
benches in the last year filed petitions
to be candidates for renomination
They are: R W. Irwin, Washington,
appointed by Governor Tener; R. 8
Gawthrop. Chester: W. H. Shoemaker,
Philadelphia, and E. H. Reppert, Fay-
ette, appointed by Governor Brum.
baugh .
Judges
of
| Russian Official Studies Farm Methods
Secretsiy of Agriculture Critchfield
wae vieited by Maximilian Groten,
engineer of maintenance of way of the
Imperial Russian Railways, who i= in
‘thie country for the purpose of report
| Ing to his Government on the improve
| ment of agricultural conditions in Rus.
‘sin. He went over methods used by
the State Government for the spread
of farm kKaowledge.
State Educators on Yo California.
| Dr. J. George Becht, Secretary of
the State Board of Bducation: RK. RB
Deputy Superintendent of
{Public Instruction, and Thomas 8.
| March, State High School Inspector,
| have gone to San Francisco to attend
{the National Bducational Association.
They represent the State's end of edu.
cational work.
| Tietrick,
Arsenal Contract Let
The Beard Construction Company,
of Lancaster, was low bidder at $38.
480, for construction of the new build-
ing at the State Arsenal. Ten other
firms bid. The appropriation tor the
work is $40,000.