rr
ABATTAGLIAINFURIA
1 DA DUE GIORNI SULLE
- M0NTA6NE DI ASIAGO
fjno Colonna di Alpinl Attacca
di Sorprcsa gli AUstrfaci in
Val Sugana o li
Respinge
"
K
m
i
I
m
VANI ATTACOIII ttEMICI
ROMA. 27 MtiRRlo
tfnt vlolenta furlosn hattr-glla InfurK trn
Kktlano ei tiustrlacl ad cat delta Val d'Asxa
j e' durata gla' duo glornl senza tin Haul
tato dc!slo ma con varla forttlna.
Gil Itallnnl oftrono ora una strnordlnarla
reslstenza nllo fdrzo nnstrlnclie Impon-nate
nella gianda offonilva. Qucste sono Mate
resplnto In dlvcrsl punll delta fronte dl
battagMn. e solo nclla alle dcll'Aattco Rll
Itallanl han tlovuto evneunre 1 lor6 pihI
!onl nv.tnzalo dopo ner resplnto un at.
tacco del ncmlco, a callsa della lo!en?a
estrema del fuoco dcll'nrtlgtlerla auitflaci
Cjll austriacl hanno nvtlttr-ld loroscenfltta
inifegloro nella 'Val Lntmrlna (Adlge) iloe
tssl avevano lanelato denstaslme t numeroac
colonne all'nttncco del Conl Zugnn che Bono
fortemente tcnutl ttngir Italian! JIa. anclic
altrove bII austriacl hanno sofforti perdltc
gravlsslme nel loro attncchl senra ner
potuto guadaenare tin polllee dl terrcno.
Nella Val Sugana pol gll Alpinl Itallanl
Jianno attaccato gll austriacl die crano
rluscltl a penetrare nello trlncee Itallanc
Mile alturo ad ovest del torrcnto Mnso ed
hanno rlconqulstnto le trlnceo rlcicclandonc
gll austriacl. Queitl neno nnche Btatl
jconniu in un m.im.wi un iorp opcrato
contro le postzlonl ttallane dl Monte
J ,Clvarono.
Ill HAfl'Util U 1J1 L.-AUOIINA
Ecco II testo del rapports del gene
ralo Cadornft, pulibllcato lerl sera da I
Mlnlstero del- CJuerra:
Nella Val Lagarlnu II ncmlco, per
slstendo lerl ncl suot impotttosl at
tacchl contro lo nostre llnae tra Vallarsa
e valle dell'Adlge, fu nuovamento re
gplnto con gravl perdltc Dopo la sollta
preparazlone dl nrtlgllerla, donso masie
dl fanterla ncmlca attaccaiono 1 Conl
s. zugna cd 11 Pa-wo dl Biiole, a sud dl
1 Conl Zugna cd 11 Passo dl Buole. a sud
dl Com, ma lurono decimate ani ruoco
calmo o preclso dello nostre truppo,
Tra Vallarsa d la allo del Poslna
la sltuazlone e' Immutata
Tra la valle del Poslna e I'Astlco, a
causa dell'lntenso fuoco dcU'artlgllerla
riemlca cohcentrnto suljo nostre llncc,
nol. dopo acr resplnto un nttucco.
dovemmo ovactiaro lo nostre poslblonl
avanzato mill'ala destra dctle nostre
llnee dell'Astlcd.
Nel scttoro dl, Aslago lerl 11 ncmlco
attneco' le noatro poslzlonl ad est della
k Val d'Asso. La battaElla contlnuo' per
' tutta la glornata con varla fortuna e
questa sera lnfurla ancora.
Nella Vat Sugana nella sera del 21
Magglo II nemlco attacco' rlpetuta
mente le nostre poslzlonl dl Jlontc Cl
aronc. ma fu Bempro resplnto con
gravl perdltc.
Una cotonna dl nostrl nlplr.' con un
brlllanto assalto dl sorpresa rlcacclo, II
nemlco dalle nostre poslzlonl sulle falde
delle alturo ad ocst del torrente Maso.
Lungo II rento della fronte dl bat
taglla rartlgltcrla ncmlca ha fatto lo
I stesso grnndloso spreco dl munlzlonl
del glornl scorsl. Nol abblamo re
splnto plccoll attacchl nventl carattcre
dl divcrsloni nell'alto Dolte, suite alturo
, vdl Podgora ed a Monte San Mlchole.
Una nostra squadrlglla dl aeroplant
Capront ha bombardato le poslzlonl
nemlche nella vallo del Torra ed In
quolla dell'Asaa.
Sull'altoplano del Carso un nostro
aeroplano ha abbattuto un pallone
frenato nemlco nelle vlclnanzo dl
Castagnaveja.
II pubbltco ltaltano nutre plena (IducK
nel falllmcnto dell'offenslva austrlaca. n
questo iper duo rnglonl. Prlrnadl tutto
perclie' la natura stessa del terreno. mentru
rende posslbllo la manovrn austrlaca per
llnee Interne ed II consequente trasporto dl
trunpe da uno all'altro fronte, rendo anche
posslbllo la manovra Itallana per llnee In
terne Flu" gll austriacl avanzano e plu'
difficile sara' per loro rlfornlre le loro oraci
boccho da fuoco sulle quail contano tanto
Nel tempo- medcslmo, rltlrandosl gll Itnllani
it avvlclnano nllo loro llnee dl comunlca
lone, do" che faclllta 11 loro rlforrlmento dl
munlzlonl e dl lverl o di truppe.
Re Vlttorlo Emmanuele si e" recato alia
fronte del Trentlno. Ivl 11 generate Cador
na, comandanto in capo delle forze ltallane
dl terra, ha preso personalmento la dire
done dello operazlonl.
BAItl ATTACCATA DALL'ALTO.
Aeroplanl austriacl han bombardato dal
l'ato la cltta' dl Bart uccldendo dlclotto
persone e ferendono vent!, In masslma parte
donne e ragazzl. L'attacco e' a-venuto
lerl, Nessun danno e' stato fatto dagll
aeroplanl nemlci agli stablllmentl milltarl
e pochl dannl alio case
le notlzlo che glungono dalla fronte mos
trano come l'offenslva austrlaca sla fatta
epeclalmente daH'artlgllerta, ma ora gll
Itallanl Bono In condlzlone talo da far fronte.
igll attacchl nemlci, e nulla fronte Monte
Magglo-Toraro I 305 non han potuto otto
sere alcun ri sultato utile. Gli austriacl
seguono perfettamente la tatttca tedesca
e al vlolentlsslmo bombardamento fanno
segulre l'attacco dl dense masse dl fanterla
che'' offrono splendid! bersagll alle mlstra
gllatrlcl ed ai fuel!! itallanl ed al cannon I
da, 75, col rlsultato che le perdlte uustrla
che sono Inflnltamente superior! a quelle
ltallane.
to truppe austrlache lmpegnate In questa
offenslva sono prlncipalmente boeme,
tlrolesl ed ungheresl, le meglio adatte alia
truerra dl montagna. II loro vantagglo e'
fcnepra quello della superlorita' deH'nrtl
gllorla, ma sublscono tall perdlte per opera
deya. fanterla Itallana che Bono state cos
tiette per questa ragione a rltardare gll
Attacchl. Le comunlcazlonl austrlache con
Trento eono In parte, bloccate dal trenl
Jnsportantt 1 feritl.
EVENING LEDGER PHILADELPHIA, SATURDAY, lAY 27, 101G,
HoRltltnl nti
by Potlccmp
s(rpel"( stnt
Inlt each bv
hearing Th
tw
BEAIi ESTATE TOR BENT
MAINE 1'UItNISHEn
TO RENT. FURNISHED, 3 COTTAGES
KOIl TUB SEASON AT
ORR'S ISLAND, MAINE
largest, 4350, with IS rooms and modern
ryt 3nienc, umaller onei 7 roonw, J17J,
vamp, 4 room, 123 a month; all on the
"5 anil near boardlnif liomea 'Phone C II ,
Mt M ""' " T ,,0U' T4iiT Byr "' '
JWVWiUVUVlVtVWtUViUUI
I
:The Irish Revolt!
In Perspective
ARNOLD BENNETT has
"written an interestiw;
article on the recent Irish rer
volt for Sunday's Pvsui
Ledger. The, story deals
graphically with the causes
of the rebellion, the ,nart
Germany played and the
probable effect the revolt
Will have on the future
advancement of Home Rule
in Ireland. Read it in
Tomorrow's
BlPUBUC fc&&& LEDGEB
4WMlWIMMlMimW4
AUTOMOBILES CLAIM
SEVERAL MORE VICTIMS;
TWO DRIVERS IN JAIL
Four Injured ih Two Crashes,
One of Which Shakes Up
Passengers in a trol
ley Car
MAN AND WOMAN KILLED
nl3..,," wfr toWl' today In two
w? V' c"f fcc of th-m were
hurt and fcr.tl tmllev inssensera were
Rhihen up When n motortruck crashed Into
n westbound Yoik s'.rect trolley nt Uroad
street I W than a muare from the home
of Mayor HmHh, where many nutomohlle
nccldents .hae occurred ' recently The
other crash waif between a motortruck and
a. touring car.
Those Injured In the first nceldent were
?J?l'cJ B?3'(1 2r' yonrB o'dof 1943 South
IGtn Mrect.-drvcr for a Hoopes & Towns
end Company truck, whose right leg was
fractured nnd two companloni Wallace
Collin., of 203 Wndd Atrcet. nnd Cornelius
Brown, of 251 1 South 10th street, Who were
bruised Bov ' was tikrn to the Samaritan
' companions were arrested
''an if the 20th nnd York
They -were held In $200
ahtrnte Watson for further
windows of the car were shattered
UKer rior. of 2121 Knst Somerset
street, driving a touring car. was badly cut
when he smashed Into a motor truck drh,en
jiv niwood Xqlson. of 0184 Stato road, at
Sllmon nnd Clearfield streets He was
tiKcn to the Hn scopal Hospital XelRon
wijs not arrested )
Maclstrate llobort Carson today nppca-od
ngalnst a chauffeur, whom he captured after
a pursuit, accusing the man of recklessly
driving a motortruck nnd smnahlnK his au
tomobile, The prisoner If rank Butcher. 24
years old. of 105 North 67th street, was
held Under C0Q ball by Magistrate Har
ris. In the 32d street and Woodland avenue
station for further hearing. According to
Magistrate Carson. Butcher's truck wrecks t
his car, as It stpod beforo the home of Wil
liam J McCaughan, 5240 Spring Garden
troet last night. Coming out of the house
aglstrate Cnrnon Jumped Into another nu
imoblle nnd overhauled Butcher's truck at
lit nnd Walnut streets
Two chauffeurs, whose automobiles hilled
lersons are being held without ball for
the Grand Jury by Coroner Knight
Tho men are Edward Hlckcy, of 775
North Qth aenue, New York, nnd Joseph
Btondlo, of 711 Annin street. Hlckey'a car,
which fatally Injured Dr. George S. Frank
lin, 72 jears old. of 1809 Green street
was racing with another machlno nt the
time of the ace'dent nt Broad and Mt
Vernon streets, Mny 0, It was testified at
tho Inquest yesterday. Blondlo. driving n
motortruck, rnn ovi'i nnd killed Mlis Bertha
Prior, 13 jears old, of 259 South ltuh
iitrect, nt Sth nnd Spruce streets', April 21
Another chauffeur. Calvin Kendall, a
uegro,. of 5800 Magnolia avenue, was ex
onerated of blame In the death of 9-ycar-old
Alfred Bradley, of 132C Kldge atenue
who was killed when Fendall's car backed
over him
Delayed s'atlstlcs rromlscd by Superin
tendent of Police Hoblnson, "after the elec
tion," Ind'cato that n very small percentage
of automobile speeders nro actually pun
ished Of tho 120 persons accused of speed
ing and other violations, who had hearings
May 10 and J3, only four were lined and only
1J were assessed the costs In the case. All
but seven of them were accused by motor
cjclo policemen of exceeding the speed
limit
Honolulu Volcano in Eruption
HONOLULU, May 27. The volcano of
Mnuna Loa Is erupting with Increased ac
tivity. A new How of lan started Wednes
day nnd Is moving at the rate of two miles
a day. Tho lava Is passing through a
heavy forest of mahogany trees, burning
stumps and carrying the trunks on the. top
of the molten fluid. The Kahuku water
system Is believed to be In danger from the
lava stream
BEAf. ESTATE FOR BAtB
OI.NFA, rA,
REAL ESTATE FOB SAI.E
Of.NEY, PA.
LOOK-READ
Protect Yourself
Sheldon S Jl
Riibicam
Strccla
1
The gross
expenses
' DUNCANNON AVE.
1 r
TOSnST.Can
frntnn T I tUH
Jlaitll ! BUBICAM ST.
TJ- .'1"t5u i wrrrtiuiuiim
ATI Sip rinn ccimn
-
street
Sample llour Itfnclr
SI? rooms, tmth. bni-e-
ihrrt. rtfrlrtc llnht. wnier J
meter, combination coal
CVt . Prlrr lnrhn ft t reft 1
jy i Improvements. i
to
Sulis Street
$2650
fl rootnn, bath,
mnit Iminilri.
rmrrh, rrfrlTpr.Kor tin).
flertrlc Ilelit, hot-wntrr
meter.
J L
' iinr
7a.
iiiimi,Zj
SHELDON -yr. HI
imilMMIIIIIIIWJ'f
J MwT?
t r -f . i
i sr.
ASHDALE SK
fwscone sr. 5
lliniiiiinHiU
i ALBANUS ST. N.
II ii i i i i i i i i u
! juus sr.
I IT I I I 1 1 I I I I I 1 1 1 I
!)
vrnter
did.u isr
ci uiuimi
This includes
reducing the 1 5 j
building associa 'j'-
tion mortgage 'mr
fj.uu per
month.
Sulis and
Albanus
Streets
Gross
expenses
$18.06
per month
includes
reducing
building
association
mortgage
$4.00 per
month
$5,000,000 Worth of Real Modern Homes
Street nlnn kIiowk the ronenlent loratlan to Northrait Itnulrtaril mid trollejH. Ono
fare to m imrt of ltj.
He nln hate 11 few Inriter homes nt 33SU nnd S'JOSO, locnlril on Sth Street and
Duncunnon.
1:
! Hi
:
J i "T i A - M Z. I
1 j i j g
ifiai
v
P. J. & JAMES T. WHELAN, Birlders, on Prenvses. ,;ftg,
tx
H
ttiSm&tM -a
BEAIi ESTATE FOR SALE
BuntmnAN
BEA1 ESTATE f 0 SAt.J3
sj;iiurtrAN
BcntmBAM
.mtom: iinnoit. n. j.
. stum; iiAuiioit, x. .i.
Eighteen Fined as "Loan Sharks"
CLEVELAND, O., Slay 27. eighteen
Cle eland pawnbrokers, accused of chare
Ins cxorbltnnt rates of Interest, pleaded
BUllty before Justlcs Cahert here ' and
were fined $50 and costs each Most of
them possess State licenses issued under the
Lloyd "loan-shark" law, which limits In
terest to 3 per cent, per month.
rATHT AND QABDEN
GARDEN AND LAWN
FURNITURE
Pertrojas, Garden Seats, Arbors, Trellises,
Gates Porch Furniture, Window Boxes,
Ornamental Fenclngv
Catalog on Request.
F. R. GERRY CO.
IS3S Market St., Philadelphia.
BEAL ESTATE FOB SALE
SACRIFICE
$5000
Completely Furnished
Half Can Remain on Mortgage
One and a half story bungalow. Lot 70x110. In Stone Harbor's
most desirable location.
92D STREET AND 3D AVENUE
Vegetable garden and fine fruit trees; 7 rooms and bath, electric
lights, garage privilege. All modern appointments. Property being
sold at a great sacrifice on account of ill-health.
Owner Will Be on Premises Sunday, May 28th and
Tuesday, May 30th
For Information Apply
1852 MARVINE STREET
DIAMOND 1745 W.
stJnunnAX
SUnURHAN
LATHAM PARK
On Old York Rd. at Willows Ave.
Above City Lino
Suburban yet Urban
r
U A
fWffll aaBSKEzMflHaSffirF
Situated on historic Old Tork
Road. Convenient to the city
by motor, trolley or train,
Latham Park, with thousands
of dollars' north of highest
class properties, offers many
advantngeK to the suburban
home-seeker. Hevera! Golf Clubs
convenient to ,1'ark. Motor out
today and see a different kind of
a suburb.
AvprT1"1 Wm.T.B. Roberts & Son.
Agents for Eitate of William L. Elkins
Roberts Bldg., Glonslde, Pa.
SUHUUHAN -
. , y
jpiHlll
f
SELECT YOUR SUBURBAN HOME
WITH CARE
rmr Jkut XiA UnasntSas; Su m.li3k safe amttmmmitmmkrAmi
THE LEAPIM SUBUIR1
12 Minutes, 5c Fard, from 69th Street Terminal
ON THE MEDIA SHORT LINE
44
li
OFFERS MORE ADVANTAGES, AT LESS COST, ' j
THAN ANY OTHER SELECT AND
SUBSTANTIAL SUBURB
Here is a beautiful home just completed for sale, with lot 60
feet front, and most attractive' surroundings. It is offered as a
leader at an exceptional price.
blur's ,: T'trV '' M " - - '"'lft'MlS
tuu lrrt'iii Tssfl'VMjMafi r ff " r BnrWi V ?M - j . 'X, A r JM
-i iL- ... ,tttiMa"aiMsissssssMslsMssssssMasssaaaasa
""ltV:i-A.;;&tLii-i Ik'f.'HAit.nUtft
t
Price, $6975. Grounds Beautifully Planted
f 1 HIS home contains large living room with open fireplace and dining-
room, hoth With harrt-vvonrt floors, also kitrhpn nnrl rwntnr nn firtrt
- H -J - .. .-www, h.wV ..&VV..VAA M. MM.J .4 ilidk
A floor; three bedrooms and tile bathroom on second floor; two bed
rooms and bathroom on third floor. It is built of stone to second floor, and is
heated with hot water. The roof is of red tile.
This is an unusual offering, designed to lead you to SPRINGFIELD,
WHEREALL IMPROVEMENTS ARE MADE NOT PROMISED.
If you are interested in Securing a really satisfactory suburban home, or
building site for use later, Springfield will interest you.
The prices are moderate, the terms are most liberal, and the
splendid character of this development is expressed by the substan- '
tial and artistic improvements, and by its entire environment.
THE SPRINGFIELD REAL ESTATE CO.
A. MERRITT TAYLOR, President
610 Commercial Trust Building, Fifteenth and Market Streets, Philadelphia
Bell Phoni: Spruce 31-83, Keystone Phone j Race 3-99 - "
Illustrated booklet containing complete description and plans of suburban homes and
building sites and of the interior of the Suburban Home Beautiful will be mailed on request.
?J
J i
i
V
a
. i t
,. v
M
--1-1- - ' c"l
ill
Beautiful Homes at Bala-Cynwyd
Built by day labor, there Is no middleman's profit In the; erection of these beautiful homes. Every house
different. The plots run from'BO to 76 feet front and ISO feet or more in depth. Architecturally. Judged -either
from the exterior or the Interior, these unusual homes will be found not to lack one detail that lends to beauty, .
comfort or refinement From the annunciator In the dlningr room ond the main bedroom, connecting with the
kitchen, to the tiled bathrooms with the pedestal wash basin of solid porcelain, and the built-in porcelain bath
tubs, no detail of hieh-clasa building hits been overlooked. The houses are In a high-class, exclusive neigh
borhood, at Latches Lane, Upland Terrace, Union Avenue and Edge HIU I toad In the very prettiest part of
llala-cynwyd Come see them today. Take Pennsylvania Railroad to Bala or Cynwyd, or Market Street
Xlevated to ?2d Streetthen Bala car to city line a Ave-cent fare.
Morris Building, Phila., Pa,
HiL niiESTXUT ST.. MOOUS 900-941 TtUphon. Spruce 930
lieeutlful New Booklet Snowing 411 Our House In Detail Vltli l'rlces. W?ft for It or Vhous Sprues 830
I
3bHU-" "" .T' ., .'u in hti hi uiH
LjE-lmi r iIji 'in iiti '"
GEORGE C. SCOTT,
- mrvuniUTTIi WW ItnnUd QAA-Otl
lW
f
ALL STONE, $6200 to $7 1 00
Including Garage 18 Minutes on Elevated to Broad Street 5 cent Fare
At 69th Street Station of the Market Street Elevated,
.An lonpTitlon Id House Construction all stone housewith u, iiortn on each sldi. The above photograph Illus
trates a house on a lot 75 feet '"Id. Hquseg open front and both sides. Tho rear of tho bouse Is built with aa lS-incij
tone party wall betneen It and a&otner hoy which (aces oa another street
Uitug room, dining room, sleeping cbawb-rs all fronting the street All sunlit and !ry, every room facing
spacious open plots. Work on these houses has jut been started stul matiy Itsve already been sold. Select yout
home now sad bare It tin Is Led to cit yoijr lodjTidual taste and Ideas. Fos further artltular- ce
JOHN H. McCLATCHY OTcSSS UndTitie Building, PWUu