THE FULTON COUNTY NEWS. McCONNELLSBURO. PA.
REDISTRIBUTION OF
In Thlo Doportmont Our Roadoro In Fulton County and Elsowha
Around tho NAorld AI"th the Comoro on tho "Trail
of Mlotory INIolclnc: Happonlniza.
tVlay Journoy
Carranza Must Show That He
Can Handle Situation.
PREPARING FOR EMERGENCY
AMERICANS GIVE AMBULANCES TO RUSSIA
CAVALRY GROUP FOR THE GRANT MEMORIAL
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Funston Plans Redistribution Forces
To Be So Placed As To
Protect Border
Towns,
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TROOPS
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irowds gatbcrcd In Washington miuuro. New York, ttie other day to wttncBs the dedication of a string of army
(ititiulnnco presented to the Russian government by American. At tbe rlgtit In the illustration la seen a priest of
Qie Orthodox church blessing tbe ambulances.
1 whiifc
TIimb are the Apache Indians who
In tracking Villa.
POINCARE VISITS THE
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I oiikuiu, niubiuelil ol Mliiw aicuuiiuuuuu tiy olncuib, on a vun lu Hie
UfLches In the Aieuae aistnci M. I'oincoro Is nttired In a military cloak ana
P of a color not easily discernible from tbe cnumy'a trenches. 4
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Vnltcd R,('Ulra Utlt allu,, uf kerosene and live hours time lor two deputy
too sun marl,l to cremate 89,280 bad eggs, which were condemned by
OKSi wrrmf"irt ' lhe tMelrlcl of Columbia as boing unHt for use. These
bakoriiw! . 'D lhe ttun,crl market where they hBd been offered for sale.
( ( teuig tbe usual pur( hnBcri of the cannod product
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APACHE SCOUTS HELPING GENERAL
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bave been sent to tbe trout In Mexico
VERDUN TRENCHES
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as scouts to aid General Pursuing
HERO OF KUT-EL-AMARA
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er of tbe British expedition against
Bagdad. He lias been holding off a
superior force of Turks for mouths on
tbe Tigris at Kut-el-Amara.
CAMP DARBER AT WORK
. luu tuiup buruur ut uue ol the da
tacbments of tho American force pur
suing Villa is bore seen doing bis bust
to make a soldier presentable,
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1 The cxvniry gruup fur uiu urum Mumurml in iuu B'tumu guruuua vacuuigiOn liua bc'ii CuniPiutt'd Bud put In
place recently It Is tho second of tbe three most Important bronzes made for the tuemoriul by Henry M. Crady,
sculptor, of New York.
DUTCH SOLDIERS IN MOBILIZATION CAMP
Tho slnkliig of several Dutch Bibaniors and other muses ol irouipluuil have r'mulleil 1:1 preparations lor pos
sible war by Holland. Tho photograph rhows a number -of Dutch soldiers In one of tko mobilization camps.
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This photograph wus taken just after
over the Mexican mesa on Its way south.
AIDS TINY WAR VICTIMS
Miss Carolle Dawes Appletou lias
come from Europe to Washington to
start a campaign for the aid of thou
sands of chlldroL vho have bc6n left
orphans and homeless by tin war. She
is founder and president of the Friends
of -Childhood society. Through dona- B
llona.tH,e society nns ncijuireu suvrrui
l.-rge tracts of land where schools and
rnmes are being built for the rerrp
Hon of children from the war-ridden
countries. In these communities the
children will bo 1 oared and taught
practical vocations by which tboy will
become self-supporting
Hard to Please.
"Some men." said Uncle Eben, "ain't
happy unless dey's doln' aumptu' fool
ish; an' den dey ain't happy." .
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FIELD ARTILLERY IN
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tbn Sixth Fiold arllilery had broken
"HORRIBLE EXAMPLE"
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Here s the ongimil dinosaur, "all armor plate, no brums." which uua oecn
copied by the antlpreparcdness committee for use In a campaign to block the
proposed army and navy IncrcaBo uliis. The model shown litre Is In the
Smithsonian Institution. It Is II feet I.U'.h and more than L'O feet long, while
committee's copy in 15 fect long for transport on a motor truck through New
York. UulTalo, Cleveland. Detroit, Chicago, Minneapolis, Dos Molues. Kansas
City. St. Louis. Cincinnati aud Pittsburgh.
FAMOUS SHIP
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The U. 8. 8. Franklin. Hagshlp of Admiral Karragut In lbt" and one ot ma
largest frigates afloat at that time, baa buen sold by the navy department tor
$16,787, and will be burned by tbe purchasers bo that her copper and wrought
Iron may be aalvagod. This photograph
mouth, Va.
MEXICO
camp and was stretched In a long Una
OF PREPAREDNESS
TO BE BURNED
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ot tb Franklin was taken at Ports-
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Wasblngtoa. r.ehind tbe announce
ment that President Wilson had ap
proved a plan for redisposltion of the
American troops in Mexico, there u
a plain Intimation that Die Washing
ton Government Lad determined to
maintain a military h tutus quo beyond
the border until the Mexican de facto
government has demonstrated Its
ability to capture or crush Villa and
his adhorenU and prevent repetitions
of tho Columbus raid.
In the Interim, It ls understood, the
American troops will he so placed as
to cafesuard tho border towns by rlr
tually policing the urea south of tbe
lino where General Carranza hereto
fore has been unable to check busdlt
operutions.
Recommended By Funston.
Secretary Taker announced the ap
proval of the red!spo.-ltlon plan after
consulting with tha President over a
joint report submitted by Major3en
eral Funston and Major-Ccr.cral Scott.
Chief of Staff, In conference on the bor
der. The plan was proposed by Gea
crcl Funston and concurred In by Gon
eral Scott. The Secretary anuounced
the Administration's decision, as fol
lows: "Ceneral Funston has recommended
a redlspositlon of the forces In Menico
far the purporo of recuperation and
pending opportunities for further co
operation with the. forces of the d
facto Government of Mexico. The
recommendation has been approved
and Its execution left to bis libera
tion." Later the Secretary dictated the fol
lowing: "Tho statement I bare made Indi
cates nothing whatever on the subject
of when the American troops will be
withdrawn from Mexico. The whole
subject of withdrawal of the forces is
under arrangement and negotiation by
the State Department"
1.1C6 OFFICERS LOST IN MARCH.
British Casualty Since War Began
Totals 25,033.
London. CTicers casualty lists
shows that during the month of March
tho Pritish Army lo.-t 272 killed. 600
wounded and 41 missing, a total of
1,106. The losses In officers since tha
commencement of hostilities total 25,
003. Of these 7,792 were killed or died
of wounds, 15,4"g were wounded and
1,803 are missing. Two briKadier-Een-erals
and two major-generals have
been wounded and one colonel and 11
Ileutenautcolouels killed during tbe
month.
REAL U. S. DOCS OF WAR.
Fanciers Form Club To Start In Train.
Ing Animals.
Now York. Organization of a move
ment to bree.l and train dogs for tha
uo of the United States Army, the
American Tied Cross Society or other
military or relief organizations was an
nounced here. For that purpose dog
fanciers have formed the Army and
Tolico Dog Club of the Unitod States.
Dogs will also be trained for police
work. It Is proposed to maintain a
reghtry of trained canines, subject to
a call from army oiflcers.
FREE SUGAR BILL KILLED.
Senate Agrees To House Plan For An
Indefinite Repeal.
Washington. The Senate approved
the House bill repealing the free sugar
section of the Tariff law, under which
sugar would have gone on the free list
May 1. I?y a vote of 59 to 10 the Sen
ate rocodod from an amendment which
it had passed extending the existing
duty of 1 cent a pound for four years
unci which the House refused to agree
to in conference.
NEW MORGAN PLOT.
Newton Accused Of Planning To Kill
Financier.
New York. Harry I Nowton, a
former munitions worker, who was ar
rosted here after entering Into an al
leged asreemont to blow up a muni
tions plant, was prepared to kill J. P.
Morgnn, according to an nflidavit sub
mitted In the Tomba Police Court. On
the strength of this document Newton
w'as held for examination.
APPLE CROWERS ALARMED.
Largo Part Of Last Year's Crop Still
In Hands.
Washington. Much of tha 1915
apple crop has not been sold, said a
statement Issued by the Department
T Agriculture, which also declared tha
crndlilon of the apple market was gir
invr growers and dealers grave concern.
Thirty per co:it. of the apples put la
rold rtorane by December 1, 1315. It
iaid, are still waiting to be consumed.
REPORTED OFFER TO. SPAIN.
Great Britain Said To Desire Closing
Straits Of Gibraltar.
Perlln, via wireless to Sayvllle.
"According to reports from Geneva,"
says th Overseas News Agency,
"Great Britain has offered to Spain
possession of Tangier If Spain wil)
selzo the Gorman ehips In Spanish
ports and will consent to the closing
of the Strait of Gibraltar to all neu
tral ships except those living the Spun
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