May 18, 1915, Russians completely driven from towns west Jaroslav and bank of San. Austrian Tenth army arrived in front of Przemysl. on ail Russians drove Teutons back ten miles in Bukowina. Turks Burnu. repulsed allies near Avi American note on Lusitania, de- livered to Germany. Russian Black Sea fleet de- stroyed 24 Turkish vessels, German submarine sank Danish steamer Martha without warning. 16, 1915, British broke German line near La Bassee and won mile of terri: tory. May Lively fighting in Champagne. Russians massed behind the San and Austrians behind the Pruth. Germans defeated by Russians in Baltic provinces. May 17, 1915, British in La Bassee region. French and Belgians mans across Yser canal. made more gains drove Ger Austrians central captured Galicia. rohobycz, Russians Germans at Shavli. Zeppelins Ramsgate. repulsed dropped bombs on 18, 1918, made gains near May French Ablain. pulsed British of Neuve Chapelle. Germans re south Austro-Germans began bombard- ment of Przemysi forts Russians attacked South Poland. Two igorously Zeppe fire, ins destroyed Asquith announced recor of British cabinet Germans French Lorette, ireg of Capt trenches on heights British Neuve Chapelle, repuised near Austro-Germans forced crossings of the San river. Russians broke Austrian right Bukowina. in Turks drove allies from advanced positions near Kara Burnu, Gallip oli. German submarine British steamers. sank two May 20, 1815. French advance and near Bagatelle. Tremendous fi San river, in Champagne ghting along the Allies attacked Turkish positions at Krithia and Atchi Baba, Gal lipoli, Continuous bombardment of Na- gara, Turkey, by allied fleet. Przemys| ded by ron of Austrian aeroplanes. bar bomba squad- ~a May 21, 1915, French drove Germans from Lorette heights. entirely Canadians captured German posi- tion north of Ypres. = Desperate battle below Przemys! British ship Glenholm sunk by gunfire from submarine, COLLECTED ITEMS An electrically lighted cross revolves on top of a San Francisco steeple The 554 every thou sand in Switzerland SAVE money must be compared with a meager 108 in this country, the difference account. ing, according to a Chicago banker, people out of who one burial out of ten is made in a potter's field. Pellagra may be prevented or cured by proper diet. A large eastern railroad is instruet- ing its signal erectors and testing its engineers’ knowledge of signals by means of modern pictures shown in a car which travels over its lines. “The flowers of Hawall declare the glories of God, and the fish showeth his handiwork,” declares a realistic writer in the Christian Herald, assert. ing, by the way. that nowhere elge In the world can fish be found in so many and such variegated hues as in the waters of these Pacific possessions of ours, Open air is the best spring tonic. Typhoid fever is a disease peculiar to man. Mutual benefit insurance societies have been established in the publie schools of Rome and other Italian cities. The underlying idea Is that pupils shall pay small weekly sums te & general fund, from which certain amounts are paid out In case of sick ness, accident or death. The system fs sald to be growing rapidly. There is an unquestionable record of hearing the firing at Ypres at a dis tance of 140 miles and a somewhat doubtful one of 160 miles, | 10 RENEW CHASE Rumors of Anti-American Agita- tion By Carranza Men. TROOPS READY TO DASH increased At Report Infantry Guard Towns Following Of New Raid On Border nA iin ing Camp. 3 ogether 1 n al GES FEDERAL AID resaman Kent Wants States sisted In Tuberculosis Work ' idy and A bill in ise and by by Senator Norr! troduced he Ho Senate, day In and in paying 75 cents a for each patient, was explained California, his home State many Far Weatern localities the health of whole districts is endangered by the immigration of patients who cannot now obtain proper treatment in their own states, he said Other NO THOUGHT OF PEACE. British Home Secretary Says Germany Must First Be Beaten, London peace England's answer intimations contained to in the the given by Home Secretary Samueis. In a publie address the Home Secretary said: I'here will be no thought of peace until Germany is beaten. Our yictory must be decisive.” Herbert wen WRECK ON SEABOARD, Two Killed, Five Injured, When Fla mingo Special Raleigh, N. C- Two persons were killed and five injured when the Flamingo Special on the Seaboard Afr Line was wrecked, The wreck, which was caused by a defective switch, oc curred 50 miles north of Raleigh. The train was derailed. is Derailed. tev iJ INVIS NEW Stand-off, RUSSIANS GET ued Piestehi brought dowr bombar Our positions west of Czartorysk aeroplane an wy d captured the aviator obrerver Pressing Austrians Marder. both re Berlin. —Inereased the italian and ported by the a statement lows “In Eastern Galicia and there was Increased activity on the part of advanced detachments There were no events of special importance “On the the enemy, after a lively bombardment of portions of the Gorizia bridgehead and the BCUiIvViIlY on Galician fronts is Austrian War Office The announcement fol SL volhvnia Italian front iat San Martino. He | avery time." : | RASPUTIN DEAD, BERLIN MEARS. wis repulsed Czar Assassinated, Is Report, in be Berlin. Gregory putin, the Ru gian monk who is reputed to have exer cised great influence { Nicholas, has ne | cording to reports from Petrogard re ceived in Bucharest i News Agency. over Emperor been assassing!éd FRYE Y IN MEXICO ATS alaatX ATTACK ra PU n- ises Indemnity, {+07 nment prot well AR Dassenger d without ¢ he ri DF thou ATIACK or i aboard Any received prob wWarni provision afe persons ponse (0 the note just ahls make distinct reservation of American will a rights on this point GERARD'S SECRETARY COMING. Death Of Father. The “ieaNe Scandanavian-Amer§ VII Jef steam passengers London can Line Copenhagen for Frederick York. 1 was crowded with Among those making | the United States is Joseph C. Grew, {secretary of the American Embassy in Berlin, who recently accompanied Am New fe er | headquartesr at the front. TO ATTACK SUEZ CANAL. Turkish Ambassador To Germany Says Preparations Are Being Made. i Amsterdam. A dispatch from Ber iin quotes Hakki Pasha, Turkish An bassador to Germany, as stating that fighting in the Suez Canal in only a prelude other great which will be the Ottoman troops wher preparations have i the recent region tacks on made by NeCORBAry | made, to at i scale cans Take Stubborn Stand. Issued Were Marked Signed Statement Declaring That Conferences By Good Will, But Obregon Appeared Vexed tions feroes emmen ned) A. OBREGON HM. lL. SCOTT FREDERICK ¥1 WILSON TO STAY ON JOB, Declines Invitations Because Of Inter. national Situation. President Wi be international situation to remain constantly in Washington for the next few weeks He has declined several new invita and decided he would break a engagement to speak at Washington of the decided ison cause ions tentative ton Institute WOMEN WIN BY BOYCOTT. Pittsburgh Bakers Restore the Old Price For Bread. Pittsburgh. Manufacturing bakers at a conference with a committee rep resenting the women who declared a picketed bakeries in the h quarter because the price of ad was advanced agreed to accede nds of the housewives and it the price back to the former figure boycott was at once declared off. wna Jowi i eo dem DIRECTORS MUST | ANSWER TO STATE Cancel Tobyhanna Camp 1" i enlis held officers and to at bave been Tobyhanna, has announced from General's department call of regular the Mexican border able the instruction camp th the Adjutant becayse the re batts madqe 17 yal the army ries to ut foo T €or Last School Payments State Treasurer Young sent ~ut the lagt of the cheeks for the 1817 school appropriation, payments having been retarded because of the heavy d=ain on the State Treasury. Approxignately $50,000 was pald out to thirtv.iwo dis. tricte. The total appropriation amounts to something like five and a haf? mil lions, ’ Electric Charters Approved A Approval has been given by the Pub. lic Service Commission to the app! eationg for incorporation of the Con- nonguonseing and Lawrence Hydro. Electric Companies, two of the largest walter corporations to come before it The companies will operate in Law. rence county and vicinity |
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