, f trri nkGlN PLAmtNG MOVEMENT ON SOMkE .t-nfj fr.m r On. rtir the approval oi thti Slav com- tiiwn .-.. ui Va A&AhKA1 frrttw f-VIn Aurln M """ " . .1-.; R IwAit-ihlrd Mbcrian IUI1M told htm ,Vrrt berman Infantrymen who were C JiiaonttS had kcn "tabbed behind Mken prisoner.. """ , j.. with lnam.oned )omc.r o the Don 3Tto kin r prisoners. . A , ? i.i n nn order of August 2 . as fallow: , . . I ' irvmradell Wntn WB RUBck, )"") 1' kl keefl In mind, that Austrian-, can do istrten pVunr. bu that at1Ltia- " rar I possible, hll bo massacred.' FREKCH ENGAGE GERMANS ' IN 17 Altt FIGHTS IN ONE DAY , 'along the somme front , PAnia, Bepu ja. ,, following- statement on nerlM opera frMti Issued by tho War omca this "On3tlie Somme front our aeroplanes jt In Avnfn flfrhtii vesterdav. ?wo oerrtn machines wcro brought down, one toward Avlcourt, the other in the environs of Molslalns. northeast of rcronne, Four other enemy ma- h ln appearca io do Bcrrauniy bwh- sred. On tho night of Beptemper is, V ..a.-..., fhrar mtmernttf. nro cur biuwv" ....--. --- 1 lectlles and eighty-seven snoits on t'.ie " itttlons and barracks at aulscard, where two explosions followed and fire broke out. Twenty-four shells were thrown upon the railway station at Rolsel nd military 'depots at Ilaudrl eoort. seventy-four shells on enemy workt In the region bt Main, thlrty two oh camps In tha region of D.-tm-vHlefs and six on the station al Moht- On' the mo night another group i.j .i, a rt!1rtrttiw hnhf n i inn, fv one hundred and five shells ttere thrown on tne station at Tiiionvmo una szty on the military factory at Ilaut Fourneiux. In the course of this bom bardment one of our machines suc ceeded twice in dropping sis shells at llsut Pourneau Ami Kombach. Six were dropped on thtf railway from Mots ' to Pont-a-aiousson. d , . (AUSTRIAN AIRMEN SHELL ITALIAN ADlUATIt! COAST; DOMRS HIT AIRSHIP SHED VIENNA, Sept 1J. An Austrian air squadron made an effective raid upon tho Italian coast Monday night, tha Admiralty announced toddy. The following report was Issued: On the night of September 11-12 an Auslro-Hungarlan haval' air squadron attacked the airship shed at Deal, tho Falconara railroad fetation and the de fensive batteries at Ancona. Several bombs hit the airship shed. All the aeroplanes returned unharmed despite the (Ire directed upon them by anti-aircraft batteries. lTALIAK8 JOIN Itf BALKAN K 1W1VKJ JfKENUH AND SERBS- GAIN IMPORTANT PQINTS PA1UB, Sept. IS. Ittlian troops have Joined In the general Allied offensive In. Greece and are fighting attr Bittkovodsuma, It was officially an Mctd today. Despite heavy Bulgarian resistance, the B THE WEATHER ,, U. S. Wither Bureau Bulletin OMtrvaliona taken at 8 a. hi. eastern tlnw, Low H. 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B. and Canada HAIR TONIC SVH H-AII.B TtSS, iw8tnf,,V,h,felll8," J!t r"ncs) tile rrnwtli or ti of "fllevetj tbAsoilp gghly MrwneTafa free from M, makes BALDPATE CO., &." jitir s '-" aanstWljrwasayjpi, "g fWHJfUt I 7wArW Vvt,r, f 01lltXl rea) dfai .ttbfpK '' ty-1 UniMMatij) Kiritie!lry ' A (pitttttt I SrjM.ttJ 0iM .roi " V Vp De-jnt' aX CifrtrA 5ZSNQIiEDGER--.PHILiVDELPHIA, WEDNESDAY, . SEPTEMBER 13, IDiG FRENCH WEDGE ON SOMME The latest French exploit in the capturo of a village midway be tween Comblcs and Pcronne places them in a position where they can virtually control the important highway between Pcronne and Baupaume, as indicated by the arrow in the lower part of tho map. By widchlhfr this wedge they will threaten the Gcrmari positions north and south. Moreover, the Allies are thus brought nearer to the important railroad supply line between Lille and Peronne, which has been of immenso value to the Germans. The map affords a view of the entire fighting line north ward to the isea, the shaded area representing the ground gained by the Allies since they opened their drive in Jply. Serbians are continuing their advance. Tllby have occupied an Important position north of Covll arid nro tuhanclng toward ICaltmatclmlad. South of Ostrovo Lake, the Wench made an Important advance. Allied artillery 1 1 bombarding enemy positions on both sides of the Vardar. Kollowlntr Is tho statement on operations In the Balkans Issued by the War Office: On tho Struma front no change In the situation was reported. The cannonade continues violently In he region of Mount Belts. Italian troops are engaged In a battle In the direction of Butkovo and Dzum&. On both sides of the Vardar allied art Hery violently bombarded Bulgar ian organizations north of Macakovo and Majadag. On our left Wing tho offcnslvo opera tions of the Serbian army continue ac tively dosplte sharp resistance by tho THIS NEW PLAYER $ PIANO 375 Full-size pi&no with full 88-note, up-to-date action. Well made and handsomely finished. Bench, scarf, year's tuning and 12 rolls of music free. HP. A. North Co. 1300 Ckeatnwt Street ttitiaa rnd foe a cotnoleto de. scrlptlon of your J176 J;ayer- KMiet Ptani without J latsroat 6r tUs. Naine ii ..iiii.mi.ii..( Aidrssi tt'i',,,i,"ftft Jt U .ti.. MrMim WM" .! WMSMTTi" Jfj&, rwmw mmrm mwm. . '. ... ..-tjvl.L ' iSfii I! nemy. Northwest f Covll. the Ber vians ocouped an Imiiottant position 5l!!IAcon.llct Wnlch "wltiil In heavy losses for the enemy m the direction or Kajakcalan advnncea Serbian de wchrntnta are mate ng progress In a running battle. Northwest and west of Lake Ostrovo thero were violent en Bfment, m the course of nghtlng to the southwest of tha lake our troops made a marked advance. Our artillery 111 .ft t0 vfM positions occupied by the Ilutgarlans. TEUTONS FAIL-TO RELIEVE RUSSIANS PRESSURE NEAR HALICZ AND ON MOUNTAINS PnTHOOItAn. Ronl in -r...i .w.,. Io weaken th tlentnlne vein nt th iinaitmia on Italics resulted In complete failure yester- v".."" "Br ul,ce announceil today that Hi. RuMlftn had frustrated attempt by their foes to cross tho Bystrltsa lllver to tho south of Jesupol, one of the bullying defence of Halle. Tho official war report follows: "Southward of Jczupol an enemy at tempt to cros tho Bystrltsa was frus trated by our troops. "In the wooded Carpathians enemy counter-attacks against the heights In tho region of tho upper rler Cxnrny-Chere-mosch wero repulsed. RUSSIANS CAPTURE CAUCASUS VILLAGE IN SNOWSTORM; TURKS HEAT RACK FOE NEAR OGNOTT LONDON. Sept. IS. -Sweeping forward Io a snowstorm, the Russian troops In the Cnutssus captured yesterday the mountain south of Plrdjanl and the heights along the niver Mnsladaraksl. In the Ognott Bector the Turks thrust bnck the forces of the Grand Duke Nlchoins and recaptured their former positions. On tho Persian frontier, south of Deobend. the Ottotnnns were also successful In winning ground. The Itusalan oITlo'nl report of today reads: Caucasus frontOur detachments captured the pyrnmldlcal mountain south of the Milage of l'lntjanl and occupied tho heights on tho left hank of the river Masladaraksl. Snow fell In tho mountains and thcro was frost. The Turkish announcement of September 10 says: , Turkish forces pushed back the en emy hhd occupied thr heights south Ot Deobende, on the Persian frontier. Caucasus front tn the Ognott sec tor, on September I, the enemy at tacked repeatedly, but was completely repulsed. The enemy had occupied a portion of Height 2112, but was pushed back by n counter-attack. The Turks recaptured all their former positions. On the n!(ht bt September 1-0 and the following day the enemy nttacked In the Ognott sector with two divisions. After gaining a temporary tooting In our positions, ho wao ejected by a counter-attack. Our positions lire com pletely In our hands. DEATH IN DEFECTIVE CASTING Cnuse of Quebec Dridtio Disnstcr Ofll cinlly Determined QUI.UIiC. Sept IS. Failure of a casting was responsible for the disaster of Monday when the central span of the new bridge across tho St. Lawrence collapsed. It was ofuclally stated today. After a thorough Investigation, the St Lawrence and Do minion Bridge Company Issued this state ment: Careful examination by tho Board of Engineers and our own engineers Indicates that tho center span of the Quebec bridge was lost through tho failure of a casting on a lifting girder on which tho span had been resting with n greater lond for tho Inst six weeks. , "The cantilever nrms were hot Injured In hy way and prcp-irntlons nr.o now under way to replace the center span ns soon as practicable." DEAD WOMAN IDENTIFIED Special Policemen Successfully Canvass City With Photographs Special policemen yesterday went to the morgue and obtained a photograph of an Unidentified woman who had been found dead In an alley near tl9 South Second street on Sunday night. Kach took the photograph to tho southern section of tho city and started a ayMemntlc canvass of every house In tho vicinity of tho place whero the body wns found. Finally they learned that a person answer ing tha description of tho dead Ttoman was missing from a Webster street house. After a canvass of every house In the street tho photograph of the womsn was Identified by Miss Slarlan Becker as that of her mother. The woman. It had been supposed, wns visiting friends In New Jersey. CENTER COUNTV GRANGERS (JIVE SUFFRAGE 111(1 BOOST 11,000 Hear Cause of Women Urfred in Annuat Outing STATU COt.LITOK, Pa.. Sept. IS Rleven thousand persons today Joined In a m'ghty demonstration for equal suffrage at the ah nuat center County cifahge tCncampment at Center Hall. This day was set apart by the Oranters, who are here for ft ten-day outing, for a fitting observance ot the wom an's rights movement to which the National and State grange nr dedicated, WaRon Hits Motorcycle; Rider Hurt The patrol wagon of the Front and Master streets police station ran Into a motorcycle shortly before noon today while answering kh alarm of tire. On the motor cycle were Herman Wuckerer, J4 years old. tilrch nnd ntchmond streets, driving, nnd Frank Oppeeker. II years. 70S tltchmond street, bn the rehr teat. Tho machine was demolished tVuclterer was taken to St. Mary's Hospital by tho patrol wagon. Buf fering from bruises nnd cuts on the body; Oppeeker was uninjured. The fire was In the home of Mrs. Mary Hunter, 114 Itlch mond street, nnd was caused by nn over heated stove pipe. 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J All Furs purchased during the September Sale will appear on statements rendered Decem ber 1st. upon request. 3 Patrons opening Charge Accounts may have bills rendered December 1st. (J Choice is practically unlimited at this season of the year. CJ, Every article bears our label, which assures you of quality, style and workmanship. A Small Deposit Will Reserve Your Purchase in Our Storage Vaults Until Desired Hudson Seal Sets Long straight scarf, barrel muff. September Price $24.00 November Price $30.00 Black Fox Sets All fur animal scarf, barrel muff. September Price $26.00 November Price $32.50 Skunk Sets All fur animal scarf, barrel muff. September Price $26.00 November Price $32.50 Black Lynx Sets All fur animal scarf, barrel muff. September Price $64.00 November Price $80.00 Baftlethlp Gray Fox Sets All fur animal scarf, barrel muff. September Pkrice $75.00 November Price $60.00 Koluisky Sets Long straight scarf, barrel muff. 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