) THE FULTON COUNTY NEWS. MrCONNELLSBURG. PA 11155! WHO TO LIST nritlo DoDartmont Our Roadera In Fulto n Ooun ty rand EZIi ora on thi wnor IVIay Journoy Offensive Along Southern Front Yields More Prisoners. - Around the World . Wlfel-i tin ill for flews Readers of History INIatclng Hopponlnco, SCENE AT OPENING OF DEMOCRATIC CONVEN TION arw 4f '11 nfffiillullr il I )f f 'l p. ilpplllll mwmkm WOMEN DELEGATES TO DEMOCRATIC CONVENTION : - v. -I -"l ? 3s . vr, ft l.rli lo ri;:lit : .Mm. Marie A. l.arkey, Oil I lorn I a ; Sirs. .Mary KUklimil, Colorado; Miss Alary li toy, Culltoriilu; Mrs. W. A. Harris, Kansas, mill Mrs. II. T. I'yi'ur, Utah. FRENCH AIRMEN RECEIVE THEIR COLORS I ..... -A.--v-.iJ tl m. An IraprcBHivo ceremony was lliat attendant upon tbe presentation for the "rat time of the colors to the French flying corps by General Glroud. tue Inspec tor general of the school of aviation. The (lag was handed to Lieutenant Cuynemor (shown with the colors), the famous airman, with these words: "Raise your hopes towards these colors; raise your souls toward those glorloa." HOW CARRANZA SOLDIERS TRAVEL A WOMAN POLITICIAN W1 ---J f f it'ifinilWIlilffiriiinffTii-vii- fi nil pa Mrs. tX II, SplnkK, president of the Women's Stnte Demooriitlc club of Oillfornln and a member of llio ex ecutive committee of the Democratic stnte centrul conimltteo. KHAKI-CLAD SOCIETY WOMEN ANSWER MESS CALL I sm IT More than one hundred enlisted women nt tended the National Servlco training school ut the Presidio, San Fran cisco. All wore the trim khaki uniform, the cnuipultfn bat, and the elksklii hiking boots. The photograph allows live of the women at mess. PRESIDENT WILSON AND CABINET AS NOW CONSTITUTED o i i? i , ffrr3rL 1 " s i in ee memueis oi the present vi,boii cauinul Uave never uppeared before in a cabinet picture, as this la the lust one taken since long before former Secretary Bryan resigned. They are Secretaries Ilaker. Lansing and Gregory. From left to righ around the table: President Wilson, WlLlam G. McAdoo, secretary of tha treasury; T. W. Gregory, attorney general; Josephus Daniels, secretary of the navy; David F. Houston, secretary of agriculture; William U. Wilson, secretary of labor; William C. ftcdtiold. secretary of commerce (nt extreme right of picture); Franklin K. Lane, secretary of the inter! jr; Albert S. Burleson, postmaster general; Newton D. Baker, secretary of war, and Robert Lansing, secretary of stats. REPUBLICAN CANDIDATE AND FAMILY I - P-JCJ. LVOV A NORMAN E. MACK f B v&5 i ts.Fl' ) Hi mi Wit irk .-k?. "Si 1 WILLIAM F. M'COMBS " . " ;TM .jvV 5 ?A i ' l"JL fed-Mfc -5 linn i lteJr.' - . i "Jill ; ' I - : U - - , . 2 A specially posed photograph of t'harles Kvalis Iluglies, the L 'puhllcnn candidate for preldet:t, with his family. First row left to rljjht, Charles E. Hughes, Jr., Airs. Hughes, Charles Kvnns Hughes, Miss Flizaheth Hughes. Hear row, left to right. Miss Heleu Hughes und Miss Catherine Hughes. RESIDENCE OF CHARLES E. HUGHES f I . in J 1 -1 I hi- :N i .to r: m ii PI i fiW '3 - '! 'iJ ? r? i y .y ... j nemocratle national coinmltteeimin from New York. A "WALKLESS" PARADER 1 4 X The ivsldenee of Clmrles li llughen, Kcpuhlinui caudldutu for president, Is one of the handsomest on Sixteenth street, Washington, the old Avenue of the Presidents. A ....... ..INr' This young woman Is carrying the yellow parasol which was carried by thousands of suffragists In the "walk less parado" In St. Louis, whleh the National American Woman Suffrage association staged In an effort to In duce tho Petnocrntlc delegates to put u suffrage plank In their platform. NEW GUNS HELP RUSSIANS Russians Continue Their Big Hauls Of Prisoners and Booty One. Hun- dred Officers and 14,000 Men ' the Latest Capture. Tetrograd (via London). The cap ture of an additional 100 officers and 14,000 men was announced by the War Olllce. The Russian successes in tho offensive along the southern front are continuing, tbe statement declares. Much of the effectiveness of the Rus sian artillery In their great Galiciaa drive Is due to the use of big Jupanese guns. These guns are said to be mora powerful than any that tho Russians have had heretofore and are charged with shells Oiled with a now explosive, the destructive power of which Is ter rific. The latest Russian War Office says: "The supreme commander, the Czar, has received the following telegram from the King of Italy: " T am In harmony with the whole Italian people In expressing tbe send pient of profound admiration for the victorious development of the power ful offensive of Your Majesty's armies and in sending to you the wannest and most friendly congratulations. Being convinced that the efforts thus happily commenced will lead to definite suc cess, I pray you to accept the assur ance of my unchanging friendship." Futile Counter Attacks. "On tho front of the armies south of Polessle the fighting Is heavy. The enemy has suffered heavy losses In en counters with our troops. The follow ing details of the operations In many sectors have been received: "In the course of a powerful but fruitless counter attack by the enemy in the regions of okuI, north ot Rojitche, we took as prisoners 20 offi cers and 1.7J0 men. "In the region west and southwest of Lutsk during the pursuit of the enemy our cavalry fought several suc cessful actions. Northwest of Krem enez our bold soldiers of General Eakharoff's forco, after a desperate fight, dislodged the enemy from his fortified positions on the River Bluich hevka, between Kozln and Tarnovka, by a vigorous assault. One of our young regiments, led by Colonel Tatar, noff, after a fierce fight, forded the deep river which was up to their chins. One company was engulfed and died a heroic death, but the valor of their comrades and their officers resulted In the disorderly flight of the enemy. Sev enty officers and 5,000 men were taken prisoners, and 2 guns, a great many machine guns and 1,000 rifles, car tridges and enormous reserves of barbed wire were captured in this action. Rostok Wood Occupied. "By an equally impetuous coup our Infantry, with powerful support from the artillery, captured Rostok Wood, south of the Lower rotchaieoff, taking prisoners, machine guns and bomb throwers. "By a heroic effort the troops of Gen eral Stohorbatchoff's army overthrew the Austrlans In the region of Gou voronka and Guilovdy, on the west bank of the Strlpa. "Northwest of Buczaei the engage ment with the Austrlans and the Ger mans continues unceasingly. So far we have captured 6,000 prisoners, guns and machine guns. "An enemy aeroplane has dropped bombs on Tarnopol. "Our brave cossacks hnve taken prisoner seven officers and 600 men. The approximate total of yestorday's captures Is 100 officers, 14,000 men and a quantity of war material. "On the Dvina front and further south In the region of Pope, there has been an exchange of artillery and rifle fire. Our artillery made a violent at tack In the resion of Pvlnsk. Enemy attempts to take the offensive In many sertirs were everywhere repulsed by our Are. SHIPYARD AT QUANTICO. Contract Let For New Plant, Which Already Has $4,000,000 Of Work. Washington. Announcement was made that tho contract for the erec tion of the International Steel and Shipbuilding Company's plant at Quan tlco, Va., has been let to Kaucher, Hodges & Co., of Memphis, Tenn. The shipbuilding firm has contracts for building six vessels, to cost 14,000,000, and has assurances of additional con tracts for J10.000.000. SENATOR BURLEIGH DEAD. Acute Indigestion the Cause Promi nent In Maine Politics. Augusta, Me. United States Senator Edwin C. Burleigh died at his resl denro here. Senator Burleigh's death was due to acute indigestion. He was 111 only a few hours. His wife died a month ago In Washington. Mr. Bur Ulgh was governor of this state four ycara, from 1SS9 to 1S93. JOKE MAY PROVE FATAL. Telegram Sent Carried False Report Of Her Son'sDeath. York, Ta. A joke may cauce tha death of Mrs. Lawrence, of Manches ter, Md. A tetegram was sent her in which It was stated that her son, Ceo. L. Lawrence, had dropped dead in the Wurthelmer cigar factory, at Dallas town, this county.' Mrs. Lawrence is afflicted with heart trouble and when the telegram arrived she swooned and probably will die from the effect.
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