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ATTACKS AGAINST
DEAD MAN'S HILL
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' Attempt by German Troops
, to Regain Lost Ground
Fails
HEAVY FIRING IN WOEVRB
BERLIN, May 12. German troopa
havo stormed and captured several
English- lines southeast of Hohcnzel
lern redoubt, Bald an official state
ment from the War Offico this after
noon.
PAtUS, May 12.
German troops last night renewed their
attacks west of the Mouse Itlver In efforts
to recapture positions taken by tho
French at Dead Man's Hill on May 10, but
,tho assaults failed, tho War Ofllco an
nounced this afternoon. Tho Teutons
were Unable to dislodge the French.
Tho text of tho official communique
follows:
On the left bank of tho Memo
there was Intonsd artillery nctlvlty
1 In the sector of Avocourt wood. At
Xk) Mort Homme, the Germans at
tempted during1 tho night, In Miln,
to dlslodee us from tho nosltlona
which we captured on May 10 on tho
west slope. Two successive attacks
were repulsed by our fire.
On the right bank' thero was a
bombardment of the region of Douau
mont and Vaux.
Tho night was comparatively calm
' on tho rest of tho front.
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200,000 TURKS STIFFEN
DEFENSE OF ERZINGAN
Petrograd Advices Say Enemy
It Attacking Fiercely, but
Suffers Heavy Losses
FJTTROCHtAD, May 12.
Turkish troops defending Errlngan havo
been heavily reinforced, according to dis
patches from Tlflls, and aro offering dos
perato resistance to the army of Grand
Duko Nicholas.
Ono dispatch states that at least 80,000
Ottoman soldiers, ofllcercd by Germans,
havo reached tho Urzlngan front within
the last week, Increasing to 200,000 tho
total of Turkish forces in that region.
Turkish prisoners hao Informed Russian
officers that Field Marshal on Mackenien
tho Turco-German armies In Asia Minor.
The reinforcements nro believed to bo
o portion of tho Ottoman army rel!eed
for field service by tho surrender of the
British army at Kut-el-Amara. Tho Turks
are assailing the advancing Russians
fiercely, but are suffering heavy Ioshcs
from the machine gunfire of the Grand
Duke's troops.
Following Is the official report Issued
last night by tho War Ofllco hero
In tho Caucasus wo progressed
south and southwest of Platana. West
of Ashkulln the Turks surrounded our
detachment of reservists Ied by
their noncommissioned officers, tho
reservists attacked, vanquished and
captured their escort
In tho direction of Erzlngan tho
Turks wera repulsed.
DOOft OF BLESSING TO tEDlOATEJ
ITS NEW HOME THIS AFTERNOON
I Open to Women Who Hve
completed Jail Sentences
and Desire to Begin Life
Under Better Conditions
Planned in Accordance
. ' With the Views of Its
Founder, Mrs. Mignon
ette Violett Whelen
The Door of Messing tho first Insti
tution to open Its doors to tho woman who
had served a prison sentonce will dedi
cate Its new and pormancnt home at
3011 Daring street, this afternoon at 3
o'clock.
Tho homo will bo dedicated to the
memory of the friend who from tho In
ception of the homo to the time of her
death served ns president, Mrs. Mignon
ette Violett Whelen.
Fifteen years ago n. group of Philadel
phia women saw the Immediate need of
a homo where the woman released from
prison mlghf find temporary Rheltcr At
tho tlmo thero was no simllnr Institution
in tho city
The slight opposition which was brought
to bear toward this new venturo wus
grndually overcome Mut somo dlfllculty
was encountered In the electing of a pres
ident willing to shoulder tho responsibil
ity of tho now organization When Mis.
Charles Whelen ncicptcd tho presidency
ner coworkers were assured Its success
was certain.
The plhn of tho founders of tho Door
of lllesslng got Its first financial backing
from tho proceeds of a Icitura by Winston
Spencer Churchill, who mado his first
publlo appearance In Philadelphia to lee
turo at tho Academy of Music on his ex
periences in ,the Uoer Wnr Many ot tho
board of managers and tho nd Isory board
have been associated with tho Door of
Messing slnco tho day of Its Inception
Miss A. M Dupree, the sponsor of tho
plan for tho dedication of thu homo to
tho memory or Its first president, spoke
of tho homo nnd Its purpose "Any
woman who wants to try again Is wel
come. Hvory Inmato comes of hor own
freo will and is rrco to go when sho
wishes. Our doors aro open to tho woman
of any creed or faith who has Just com
pleted her sentence Miss Gcri-tido
Brown, tho houso mother, distributes our
cards at Moyamenslng, Eastern Peniten
tiary, House of Correction nnd county
prisons Thero aro so many women who
havo no place to go but back to tho con
dltlons that brought them to tho prison.
Ammmm
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UNALINEADIHilEfi
PRESADAGLI ITALIAN.
NELBACIN0DIPLEZZ0
Gli Alpini Attaccnno Vigorosa-
mcnle lo Linee Nemicho e vi
Preiidono Prigionieri,
Armi e Munizioni
TOLMINO BOMBARDATA
MRS. CHARLES C. WHELEN
To whoso memory tho Mignonette
Viollctt Whelen Homo on Hnring
street is to be dedicated.
To theso women tho Door ot Blessing Is
a necessity '
During tho lost jonr tho Door of Bless
ing hns housed 03 women Sometimes
thero has been only ono Inmate, at other
times up, to IB 1'ach guest of tho houso
takes her share of housovwirk, necdlowork,
the family mending and tho making of
carpet rags Few restrictions nro mado
for tho women, nnd there Is no restraint
upon them to stny. Hach ono Is taught
a trade thoroughly, nnd before lcnvlng a
position Is usually found for the girl
Tho prcserit ofllcers nnd board Includo
Mrs Catharine Berry, honorary presi
dent. Mrs William C Bullitt, president;
Mrs T Hudson Rich, lco president, Mrs,
Goorgo W Hansel, ttensurcr and secre
tary The secrotary for the memorial
fund la George Wharton Pepper.
At tho dedlcitlon ceremonies tho Ilov.
Floyd W. Tomklns, D D, will deliver tho
dedicatory address
ROMA, 18 Magglo
11 Mlnlstcro della Guerra pubbllcavn
lerl sera It seguente rapporto del generate
Cndorna circa la Bltuaslono alia fronto
Hallo austrlaca:
St Bono nvuto Intenslsalmo nzlonl
dl nrtlgllerla nelia, valle delt'Assa e
dell'atto But, dove ll fuoco accurato
della noBtre battorle tm-sconvolto la
dlfeso nen)lrhe. Nol pomerlggto dl
lerl una batteTla nemlcn aprl' 11 fuoco
'Rill tuoghl nhltatl delta conca dl
Drozencn, mill'alto Isonso, o per rap
prcsaglla lo uostro batterlo bom
bardarono dl nuovo Tolmlno.
Nelia conca dl 1'lczzo, dopo un'effl
coco azlono dl nrtlgllerla, 1 nostrl
rcpartl nlplnt opcrnrono un vlgoroso
assalto e conqulstarono una forte
llnea dl trlnceramcntl nemlct o dl
rldotta Bulla sommlta' del Monte
Culka
Sullo faldo orlcntall dol Monte
Rombon nol nbblimo fntto prlglonlerl
auattro ufTiclall o 119 soldatl nustrlncl
MAMANOVRATEDESCA
CHE SI SC0PRE DA SE'
TEUTON SHIP SUNK
WITHOUT WARNING
Berlin Reports Attack on Vessel
by Submarine In Adriatic
Sea
BERLIN-, May 12
The Austro-Hungarlan passenger btcam
shlp Dubrovnik has been torpedoed and
sunk by u hostile submarine In tho Adri
atic Sea, It was announced today Tho
official roport of tho vessel's destruction
stated that tho steamship was unarmed
and that It was torpedoed without warn
ing. Maritime records list two Austro-Hungarlan
steamships named Dubrovnik, but
tho foregoing dispatch refers probably to
tho one of 1481 tons hailing from Ita
gusa. The larger vessel of the same name.
Is recorded as being at Constantinople
Ilocent reports from Paris and Homo have
Indicated that Trench submarines wero
active In the Adriatic
lean citizens were on ljunrd tho torpedoed
Austrian passenger liner Dubrovnik, re
ported torpedoed without wiimlng by an
enemy submarino In tho Adriatic, this
Government wilt not protest agnlnst tho
attack This was the view of olllclnls to
Jay Tho attack on tho Dubrovnik, even If
proved to lie Illegal, would be placed In
the category of such cases as the V.is.ika
Mam and tho Csmric, Jupnncso and Brit
ish ships, rcspectlvilj, which wtro tor
pedoed without warning, but on whldi
there were no Amorlcnu citizens
Would your skin
stand this test?
The hriglit lights of an evening
gathering show up mercilessly tho
defects of a poor complexion. Cut
the regular use of
Rpsinol
Soap
Buy Farm for Golf Course
NOimiSTOWiV. Pa , May 12. Wealthy
men of the Main Lino havo purchased
Walnut Grove farm, of lis acres, In Up
per Merlon, near Gulf Mills, for 360,000
from executors of tho estate of Benjamin
B. Hughes It will bo used by tho St,
David's Golf Club An 18 holo course
will bo laid out Tho tract has been In
tho Hughes family slnco tho tlmo of Wil
liam Penn
makes ft as easy to have a natur
ally beautiful skin as to covcr'up ,-t
poor one with cosmetics. It lessens
the tendency to pimples, redness
and roughness, and in a very short
time the complexion usually be
comes clear, fresh and velvety.
. Intcvtre or itiibbom am, Htilnol Soa;)
tliould be aided by a lllllc Kciinol Ointment,
All drucclitj xll tlicm. For trial free, writ?
In Dept. Jl-P. Klitnol, Baltimore. Mi.
PANAMAS
RESTORED
to their orlclnnl freshness and beauty. Iiadlea'
and Kentlemen's rnnamns cleaned and blocked
Into the newest shapes No Injurious acids used.
A. E. BELDNER 00Vtk"'ett
U. S.
Vienna Dice Che Un Piroscafo
Passeggeri Austriaco E' Stato
Silurato senza Awiso
tin comunlcato ufllclale emanato s, Vi
enna oggl dice che 11 piroscafo passeggerl
Dubrovnik e' stato slurato ed affondato
nell'Adrlatlco da un sottomarlno nemlco
senza alcun prcawlso. In altro parole alia
manlera del gottomarlnl tedeschl, Ora a'
notaro cho un comunlcato ufnclale tta
llano dlceva lerl che un sottomarlno frnn
oeso avQva silurato nel basso Adrlatlco,
dnvantl alia costa albaneso, non un piro
scafo passeggerl, ma un trasporto mllltaro,
11 cul equlpagglo si credeva perduto Con
un trasporto mllltaro non v'e blsogno dl
preawlso. Ma o' strano come, a quanto
pretendo Vienna, l'Austrla che non si
aszarda a fare usclre le sua nav I da guerra
dal loro alcurl baluardl dell'Istrla o delta
Ialmazla, faccla vlagglare piroscatt pas-eeggeri-
II fatto e" tnvece che Berllno e
Vienna, cho hanno qualcho canto da, re
solare con I paesl neutrl e speclalmente
con VAmerlca, per raffondamento dt plro
scafl passeggerl senza alcun prcawlso,
vogllano dlmastrare cho anchu gll alle
atl fanno la etessa cosa che esse fanno,
che hanno fatto con 11 Lusltanla, con
l'Ancona, con 11 Sussex, ecc
(Leggero In 9a paglua le note blbllo
graflcho su llbrl dl attuallta pubbllcatl In
Italia.)
WILL NOT PROTEST
ATTACK OX DUBIIOVXIK
Washington Will Act Only if Amer
icans Were on Board
WASHINGTON, May 12 Unless Amer- ,
Up
Rockingchair ;
Union Suits
GIVE YOU THESE THREE
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First! Absolute freedom and comfort,
because tho natural blouse Is confined
above the waist line always.
Second) Comfortable seat In one piece,
just like your trousers.
Thlrdt Buttons that do not easily pull
off because the opening Is on tho
outer side of leg.
$1 and $1.50
GEORGE W. JACOBY
620 Chestnut St. wms
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an exhibition of the
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their individuality, and re
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that their cost places them
vithinrreach of only a few.
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2314 Muket Street -,
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It develops the finer sensibilities. It creates an atmos
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and children into a firm, happy, loving union. It is rest
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every member of the family can play the selections he
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Never sound mechanical
Air channels more direct
Finer tonal results
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Tone and action last
Don't be fooled into- buying one of the nondescript
players now flooding the market. We make the LESTER
and sell it direct from the factory to you without "in
between" profits to jobber or agent
F. A. NORTH CO.
1306 Chestnut St., Philadelphia
Gentlemen Please send me booklet and complete
ECTipuou vl jruut;
de-
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also details of easy-payment plan without Interest or extras.
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g : FIUIE8-BABBE, 170 Booth lUta Strut Jj
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cd ftbblnmo pre6 M nelnlco ouatfro
mltrngllftlflcl d Una quahtlta' m
arral, dl muntilonl e dl nltro materials
da guerra. t
riccoll flttaecnl dl ftttlerla contro
lo nostra poslzlonl sulla ctsta del
rodgorn o sulle, folde stttentrlonal
del Monte S4n Martlno sono stall
prpntnmenfe resplnll dalle nostra"
tnlppe.
Un avlatoro nemlco lanclo bombe'
nelle vlclnanie della stailone dl Os
pedaletto, hello Va.1 Rugana, ucclden
do nlctlnl caalll I nostrl "avlatorl
hAnno bombardalo n staxlone dl San
Plctro dl Oorlzla ed I dlr(tornl dl
Ahsovlrza
Un dlspacclo da Atone dice che com-
battlmentl dl Importansa Bono In corso
hella reglonrf a nord dl Vftlonn, che come
si sa o occupata cd e' Btata fortlllcatn
dallo forzo llallane. 81 dice nelia capltale
prcca cho qucstl combattlmentl non sbno
cho l'lnlzlo della luniramento attesa ofen
l austrlaca. contro II Lampo trlricorato
dl Valona.
A proposlto dl nuesta ottensUa, o
pretesa oftcnslvn austrlaca Contro Va
lona, o' da notaro che II comandanto della
plazra, cho dlpende dlrettamentc dal com
andanto In capo dello forie Italians dl
terra, generate Ctftdorna, ha da iJjreccM
mest orato ft tldurro la cftift
lahd dl Valona uU forml dablle eampd
rincerato GH Uftllanl f jrtad.
tempo rronti o sostenero l'urtp dn fdrw
austrfache obulKare, o si Mw ctf
I'offenaKa sarebbe sta a P"9."1'
mente presto, parecchl .
dopo eho esse aveVano occunato, dope i che
ne partlrono lo forre ltallane, la cltttf dl
li)urazto
Oil Itntlnnl erano rlmaBtl ft Durano non
per dlfcndere la cltta1. ma scmplleemen U
per provedcre all'lmbarco dl tutto le
forto Verba che. battute dagll austro
tedeschl o dal buigarl e rlcacclate nm II
mare, si rovesclaano su nuf"0 "
speranza dl Imbarcarvls . Mmbarco fU
lnfftttl esegulto comptetamente o non
prima che fosso compluto poterbno le
forze austrlncho entraro nelia cltta dl
Durazro 1 cul nccessl erano battull dalle
aitlBllerlo dl terra o navall ltallane a pro
tcrlone delja brleata che si trovava cola'
o dello forze e del rlfuBlatf serbl.
11 Hesto dal Carllno annuncla cho II
colonncllo avlaloro I'astlnl o' stato ucclao
ncllo vlclnanze dl Oorlzla, doo II auo
tllrlRll'lle endde o rlmaso dlstrutto rltor
nando da Un raid su cltta' austrlachc. II
colonfiello FnJtlnl i. w. ' "
BUadaitnrUo zS "'1
dl nallnm in.il..' 'r? rmto i
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Onc-Ycar Sentence for V
Ayantlo Itennlc0" t '-ihl I
year In the House M rvS1
Miri.Mii ft-,e.OI.correclln.
.treats" pol'rf''hVnil
TBrahcy. The charee i I
llpr oii..i.., . neo thnt-J
and cauVo frn.W,'lnA,ni f
tinrrols of erud. mi r"S,n!0f Ih
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noHnrl fnvnifnro nnrl ftiin ntTor tnHnv ia ntio nf tVio Vpsf. flinf iim ti... ..'-J
been able to make. Think of it. four dining room pieces of mimnsa.iir
buffet, a dining table, a serving tab'le and a china closet constituting a gorgcofil
f the Jacobean period in handsome quartered oak, for only $98.50. sA
B litlBUi0lKBKPVSKss Trrnis $3 oo
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Phiiadelpfoimms Knowll
That within the limits of Philadelphia is the
most 'beautiful Park .Cemetery in the country.
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4,000 Lots $fi
in Philcitklpbia's Most Beautiful Park Cemetery WlV
Dt.. rk flfHftfi Jll
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The Pact
that of tlio hundred!
of people who have
visited tha cemetery
within the laet few
weeks, nln out often
have purchased lots
proves conclusively
that our lots are right
and our cemetery l
rl(M.
TT FAMILY, no lodr;e, no association nor congregation should rnlu J
J this great opportunity. Tho Iota ore 100 square feet, or four gravel, 3
uu win uc sum ut ine aoove price only during tneir consirucwmj. -
Youshould take advantage of this offerand record yournamenor,thenvhUtho J
cemetery at our expense, and select a lot after you have inspected the ground!. 1
ppepai zv uay uner s&fi&i
ino crratiilD'. nlnMfntr. niirvovinn Mrllnr nnA nC ni..ii . vlis mull an
niul upkeep cost. Theso lots nro in Philadelphia's most beautiful, newest Park Cemetery,
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ReadingRailroad
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(NonSectariari)
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that tlmo comes. Select a family Jot 'now when yrtt can chooao leisurely, Send tho coupon at once. We wUl
Bend you full Information and catalog of tho beautiful Forest Ilills Cemetery without anv obligation. wbateTtr. t
tho list, entitling you to ono or two lots on this special hy offer should.
Forest Hills
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Capital $300,000:00 j
mrswng ana uomrolli? -feral IliU Vtmitny Company
Cltr OOjei It Soutu lroarf Btraet Spruce Ills ...
Cemetery onkei ltyhri.v Hosil and Keadlof Itallrod Ilustleton 60 JC rM.
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