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RRILWAY RRoRLEns,_
Government will Take 0ver he C.N.R. and
will Advance Seven and a Hall Million lo
Grand Trunk which it will Take 0ver
Later. Vote on Military Service Bill Today.
(From Our Own Correspondent.)
0'l"l`A\\“.T.- Sir Thomas White au-
nounced that tho govcrninciit would
take over thc Canadian Northern llali-
way systctin including its elevators,
terminals, telegiupli ,conipanics,
steanishlps and otlirtr su-lisidiiiigv
companies. At prt-.sent the stock oi'
the (`.N.R. ile $100,000,000 of which
t\vo iifthu is owuod hy tho liouiiiiioii
govcrnniont and ilirco ilttlis hy pri-
vate indivitliiulsi. The vaiuo of tho
private .stock will bu detoriiiiiiotl
b_v`ui'bitratlou \vith tho right of up-
peal. if the droision is not uiiuiiinioiis,
to tho Supreine t‘ourt of (‘iiuudu.
The govcriiiniciit will udvuiico on
doniaiiid u lnaii ot' $7,500,000 to thi-
Grund Trunk l’aciiic with thc oxpoc-
tation of taking over that ronti us sooiil
as the iliiaiicial rcspoiisihilitios oi' the
Grand Trunk in coiiiioction witii tho
tlruiiq|"i‘|'\l|ik l’ucilli: can lic ilctcr-
niiiied. Tho (lraiid 'i‘riink will ro-
inaiii, i'or the prosi-.iit at lcast, an iii-
dopeiidciit corporal ion.
Twentieth llrandeiihurgers, Crack Troops,
Almost Completely linnihilated. "The lielt
til Battle oi Craoiine Equal to the Worst
Days ol Verdun.”
PAR1S.- Gcorize l’radt-, i-oi'i‘f-.spun-|
dent ol the Paris Joiiriial on tliv
Freiicli front paints thi- lintlic for
(fraonne in tlieso vivitl colors:
"A long, griiy-iiliick, tablt-lainil._ i|i|i-_
ping goiitly to\v:ii'd tho cast, is iliu t‘a-
lit`oi‘niu l‘l:iti-all, di'oppi_iii: on to thc
plain toward t_'iiovi'caiix and t'oi'licii_v.
then an iiiit,-riiiiiiiiblc ritigo atrctizii-
ing to the west hy thc Cust--iiiiiii-s.
Vaiiclorc und liurtcliiso plat.c'.iiix, ha-
t.-liod iii-soft iight. lip thi-rc tho
tciiipt-st ruixc-s iiniiitoi'i'iiptodly lllu: an
iiciivo volcaino, with visions ol` carlli
liiirlcd into spat-o und sharp iiiirsts
Ol rod tlaiiic iii tho black oi thc woods-i.l
“Arotiiul us nicn :irc busy observ-
ing thi-ougli izliissos and weariiig tclc--‘
phono lioliiicts, yelling out ilgiires.
tltlicrsi in shclti.-rs oai‘pclctl with iinzips
calculate and write orders. Bells
ring like U. tclepliono oxciiaiige.
Territylng Spectacle.
Outside in the valley wliero former-
ly men lived, loved and dreamed,
death is pa-suing. Behind us on the
slope's crest grave faced men in blue
treiit:h_hel-mets are stretched on the
grass and gaze with lar oil look at
the terrifying spectacle ol the ridge
ailcime. Tonight. t-lioy go into the
furnace.
“Let thosn who read tht-ee lirics
thiiiii of what those men whom you
will never know are doing ioi- you. '~
"The 'hell oi the battle oi’ Craonne
broke on the morning ut July 19 with
it violence equal to tho woret days ot
Verdun. Two Genmtiii armies under'
the command of Generals Von Boehm
‘v“~%&@m» 
Mlnnrd'o Llnlmont curol toothlnha.
THE WEA'l'l[l']R,
'l‘EMI'ERA'l‘URE
TIDE. MOON, ETC.
TOR(`)N'l`O, Aug, 2-Light winds.
line and wnrm today. Moderate south-
westerly windii mostly fat-r ami warm
Tiiiiiirlcr storms in r-entriil locality.
The highest temperature iweorded
Nei-tordny was 75 degrees nhove_ At
10 a. m.. it wna tlil above; at 9 p. ni.
it was 04 shove. The coldest the pre-
vious iiinht was 02 above,
iiiitli title this moriiing ut. 8.52; to~
Yliklit ut 10.42 and tomorrow moriiliig
at 9.54.
7 Sun rises at 65.04 ii. in. und sets at
A4.
’l`mln_v`si loniith 14 Moors. forty iiiin-
utes. _
_ U|in_ERpi§cuss_ioN
 ' _ '_'  ~-_
'l`ho (‘.N.It. systoiii to be owned by
the l.:ovoi'ii-iiioiit eiiihraceg 9,000 miips
oi’ railway in tho proviiiccs of t‘nnti.
dn cxi-opt Now iiriiiiswicit and Prince
I'lil\vai-cl isilaiirl. IL has 10_000_0()g
tons ciuvittor ciipsicity at I’ort Arthin~_'
six lulm stoiiiiisliips, _tho Glu.-at Nortli-
Wester" TCICI-ll`ilD|l (70. und iiiucn
lands null other assets. ,Tho ggvm-n.
iuciit has already ui'i'.iiigc-ii to secure
5-ti ot' tho |ii‘ivntt- stock and wj|| (lc
cluru it ii i,:o\'ei'iinioiit systeni as umm
as this amount is required.
MILITARY SERVICE ACT UNDER
DISCUSSION.
Iii thi- St-iiate today the-_ lililitnry
Scrvicu Act, was again iiiider tlisciis-
~/wo. .~._.-».~..»~vv,..~~.~.~~.».~` -...~..-.».-~...,.
GERMRN LOSSES AT
CRADNNE FRIGHTFUL
.Minerva Llhlmont guru colds. etc.
sion. Owing to l"roiicli-tiaiindlaii S1-~,
ii;itoi'ial dci'i:<-tioini the govei‘iiiiicii‘t
iiiay liavo to till -iiiorc vacaiicics iiiiti
_-\_ t‘. i\i-ciloniioii, South '|‘oi'ont0 and
\\'. il. iii-iiiif-ti, ]'la.<t_ Simcoe. will pro-
paihly ho iippoiiitod, ' A volt-_ in the
Sciiato is oxpcctcii to iiioi'i'ow.
and Von Below, coiiiprising it hgndmll
tliou:a.iiiii -men, or eight divisions, of
\\`t-oipliiiiiiiii. l’i‘ii.'.si:iii lia\'tii'ian uiiii
lintloii troops. liurloil tlitiiisci\'i‘i= in ii
iéciii-rail zisiuiiili on the Aisiie i-ieipiitn
l`i'oiii t'oriiy to tlic t‘alit'oi'iiio llliitoiiii.
Dcfcnces Dcatroynd.
"I‘lit:lit iluyo oi` lioiiiliaidiiiioiii, limi dc-
sitroyr-il :iii thi- iit'.l`cii<‘us_ 'Pho princi-
pail point oi` attack is t-ho tfrztoiiiio
i\l:i:~‘sii`. 'l`lii-ii tiirf :~itnssti'uppcii'
and i~=tui`.ni lizittaiiotiie. ol thc Filth
tiiiiird, attachcil. 'i‘wo liundi'cil bat-
iorh-.i had pi'cpai'c|l thc way along thoi
two itiloiiiotive utorni ociitor.
“'i`iic poilii.-i worc oiicoiiipusscd hy
tiit- 'iiisluiiglit on both iviiigs, but thc-
oiif-iii_v cu|'i‘it-tl thi- Sapliiicrt-s' trcn-
 'E _ _ _ . ’ - _ *_ V______‘- _ _ ht
csARLo1ji~_srowN,_ QANADA. THURSDAY, AUGUST 2, 1917 333? .'»’.°.' 32:: t3‘;'.'.1:‘.',°“.Z.';'...¢:’::.”‘i: ¢....... ..... as. ... U. '.
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BRiusii c0il_0LlDAIE  '""Si"'"""MtN|tNS TERRIBLE HEAT wAvE
cARiuREu Rosiuoiisi Miifiitil iiiiiii swEEPs THE couiuai
Captured _Positions
thc \'illiigo.~: ot' Vcrtorc-iilioek, l”re7.i-ii-
powevliil coiiiilrr-iitlui-ks liave-. luuiii
succcssi`iill_v rcpiilsc~il.
H-INDERED BY HEAVY RAINS.
(Ca-nadian Press Despatch.)
iiili'l`lSll I"l{t'lN'I` -IN i<`itANt‘iC
ANI) i5l<]I.(lliIM~--Associated l-'i'css.Y
Iletivy ruins whicli continued iii liii-
ei-oiisiiig tlowiipoiu' since last niglit
ti‘iinst`oriiioil the iiatiic grouiid iii
l"lzindci's to ii sen of -mud iurcini: 11
tvoiiipurativt- lull in operations this
iiiorniiipz ul turist points_\vithiii the
zono'oi' tho itliili-iitu Allied 1-l`I`oiisivv
lwiziiii yesterday. _ -
(iuiici'till_\' spciilcliig. the situation
curly todiiy wus uncliaiigcd along tho
llrltisli i'i'tiut. St-vc-i'al (11-riiiiiii coun-
tor attacks were ropulsed iii thi-_
i-oiirso of the night and heavy artil-
lory diic-is continued but tho 'mova-
niciit oi' big’ guns li-as been rciidorod
most dilllcult hy tho rain.
GERMAN ATTAKS REPULSED.
German ai'tilio/ry today iictivuly
shelled -tho trenclics which wr-ro
wrosted from them yesterday iii “No
Man's Land" about the salient and
British niiiis cuiitliiucd to pour a
|'|ltiS tlli llltf t't.'llit:i'. l"0i` tilt! llt”Xi 3|_¢5a(|y 5t|'g;|||| 91' ghrgipngl and high
lil/C ti1l.\'H ilUSi|l0llfi W'~’i`*f 10" "|111 V0' explosives liilo thc positions to which
won i'cpoatciti_v uiitii tho .inorning ol' , um ,memy had 1-em-¢f1_ '
.luly 23, whcii the l~’t‘ciicli had rece-
tabliislicd their lint-it and tho Germaiis WEA-QHER H|N|3ER3 A|R ;\cTM.
were rciitit-rt-tl po\voi'lcss to obtain
ani' ntlvuiitagc. _,
"As a result of their l`riglitful los~
sou the ci-Iciwiitotl 'i`woutictli iiriiii-
iionbiiigers have hooii iiliiiout coni-
plctely aiiiiiliilutrxl. Tho ent-in_v is
iiow i'ot‘oi-niiiig tht- .~4iiiittoi'cd l-`li`tli
(luarii, wii-icli iw-.pri-suiitctl thc ilowcr
oi' his arin_v_ ’i`lio l<`i'oiicli losses
irorc coiiipuiwitivcly light. Tliore is
now it rolativi-_ liiil. Init the guns
ruinhlo ini-ossiiiitiy uiid_tlie ciilni -may
lm only tho tiugiiry oi’ u greater cliisli
to rolii_c."
NEW Si|PlRINii;% Ni Ili
NURSES Ai FAI Wiliii]
Miss Sadie, Mciieotl. foriiiorly of
Viillc_\-'licid. 1-iitoiod upon hor iliitics
yostcrrlsy as Superintendent oi' Nurs-
es at Fair-onwood Hospital. Miss Mc-
Leod has given oviilciice oi' her iihliity
as ii iiursw anti hug boon highly reroiu-
niciideil iii many homes whore she
has been professionally- einployf-ri. and
it is quite sure site will prove an cl~
fir-lent Superintendent. Miss Mc-.licml-`
iriiidiiiited some tifnin ago from the I‘.I
Fi, I. llospitni unrlcr the suporinteiid-
ance ol' Miss Ross wiio was matron
Slit' luis followed her profes-sioii very
<-i°<-illtnhl_v nml the govt-rnnient ls to
lin <-oiigrntiiintml on linvlmi iwciircfi
hci- services.
TY.
Air squadrons on botii sides wort-
roiidL~re<i liolplcse b_v tho storm to ui-
eist in directing artillery tire.
TROOPS ENGAGED MOSTLY BRI-
. TISH.
tcanadian Press Despatch.)
LONl)0N.-- According to report.;
from special corrcspoiulciits the grcat
majority of British troops engaged in
tho lntcst. asi-miilt are English al-
though there are some Scotch, Welsh
and Australians. '
GERMANS TRY NEW TACTIC8
-Iit is said the Gai-mans are employ
ini; a new_ system oi' defence which
apparmitly depends principally upon
organization for counter attacks.
They now diininisli their garrisons and
by the sumo amount iiicrn-use the
stroiigtli ol' tiicir supports and rc-
survou who hold tho rcur lines lu
force and who urn orzuiiized immo-
diutcly tor iuiiliiodiato attack.
TERRIBLE POUNDING BY BRITISH
ARTILLERY.
As nu iiistuiico ol' the te-i'i'lbie pound-
ing hy British artillery it is said to
he known that the 1-raw of one Ger-
ninn linttvry lind to ho replaced nine
times and the guns three or tive
Mlnarttl Llnlmmt curngnrget In cowl -
times .
t
_WAR iiiiiiiii iii
-,-,-1-_ ‘_ _ _ .M
attaritoti positions on the lc-l`t. hunk ot'
ot' thr-Ir iiriit olvicctivcs which iiiclu- "“"("""l €|°"“""“ "il '|"* i"i"‘"l'il limi ' »
_ ` ' - _- __ ,  noi'-iiit_`oiincii \\"is hcl on 'l`iio.'la\'
tif‘li lil" Vliiill-Z0 Ut' iitllliiv Hlid S.-im~. lille unfit- ilu-y \\¢-it-_ stoiJi>"f'i' at which<‘oi1siiIci.ilili\rliiitinc Iiii\;iiil<~~=‘~- ‘ -
tuui'_v Wood, our troops i'ou;:iit thi-li' was ciiat-ti-il and it ni\||||y|~|- nf giiliig. U “W” `WN""` `~">""' " “" " ` " ` ""'w"""""""`°
way i`orwni'ri axraiiist. cvi-.i‘.\' ol-stliialo GERMAN COUNTER ATTACKS “limi *Wifi* \\"'t*\ Uiltflltui to lnotoi'
s.i_\'s an nllicliil stutciiicut issued to-
day h_v tht- ilritisli \’Var Oiilccr. Ano
thi-i~ (li-i'-iiiaii co\iiitoi'~atta<:k fartiici'
iiortii iii tho iit-ig|iimi'ho0tl oi' thc
Ypi-<-re-lliiiili-.i~s railivuy was crusht-,d
hy liritisli aittIloi'_\', licavy ruin has
Iiotii talliin; siiicc curly yirfattiiwliiy ai
if-riiooii, tho stat(-iiicn: adds, and thu
\\'oatl|<~|- coiitlnuss unfavorable i`oi'
operations: _
i[lRiURE SWISS
iii IVIAKE Hil/I iiiii
Ai\iS'I‘i‘IltIlA.\I.- lms Noiivelici; ol'
Iiinusti'icIit. reports that one ol' thc
cli_ict'.~: oi' the (It-rniaii c..~ipionagi» sei"-
vico in Belizliitiri was iissiissiiiatml last
I~‘rida_v at i.oininel, Bclgiii Iiinihurg.
N0 truce ol' thc assassiil has been
fouiiil. A i'cwai'<l of 3,000 marks has
hocii o|'i`crcd in notices postod cvory-
wlici'o_
'Flin nc\vs|iapoi‘ also ri-ports that
scvcii llclgliiiis worn shot nt l.ir-gc
.lilly I2, iiicliuliin: tho Sivii-is curati-
ol' St. iiziiiilii-i~t's l’urlsh at liei‘i~itaI,
a S\vi.~:.- living iii tim same parisli and
ii coiiiiiiisnioiia-i' named Lt>joune_ The
prit-;'.t is i'epoi'tt-<l to have been dc-
;i|'ivoti oi' food on three occasions
i`or tlire-e ila_\'.~' at a ti-inc in an at-
tciiipt to coiiipi-I iiini to speak, and
his iissistziiit ivas lorturcii l`oi‘ , the
Sainte pllriiose.
'i`hc tlei~iiiaii.~' coinpclled them, the
iicvwaonpei' :-a_\~s, to drink a, drug
which iift`ccted tiinir ne-rvésj but tlicy
i'oi`iieuv(| to apt-uh.
ll.-\l.'l`i.\-lOI(l<}, U1).-ltligliteoii iicu-
tral sliips. loaded wltli grain are an
cliorcd oil' this port with 06.000 tous
of grain iii tlicii' holds. l~`il'tceIl are
Dutieli and thi-i-I-_ Noi~wcgiiiii_ Sonic
liavc had tht-ir t-ai-goes under iiatclics
for ;| iuoiitli awiiiting tho licciiso from
tin:-. (iovcriiiiioiit and letters ot' assur-
_aiico t`i‘r.Im the- Ilrltisli Aniiiassatlor.
The cargo of oiio neutral i-itcamor.
coiisistiiig ot` itraiii. was diiuipod ovar-
hourd _\'oi-itoi~dn_v because It bud spoil-
ed. it consisted oi about 7,000 tous
oi' corn. -
  MEEIING iUtY 5. l9I-I
'_ l./ClNl_)(lN_- Tho' Times prints
"From well infornied corrospoiidoiit"
this following rim-liiriit.ion. which is
nhvioiisly oi’ tho utmost importance.
being tho ilrst rcvolu-t.ioii from a Ger-
|mau_public soiircn that it was we-ll
known to many public me-n in Ger-
inuiiy that the war had been decided
upon at it inoctinir held ut a "fatal
date" cvon before llie Austrian ulti-
fmiituiii had boon sf-nt Serbia and loin;
lhoiorc the Russiaii mobilization. Out
ol’ Gci'iiiany‘s internal political con-
iiici, it nppeuis tho truth is at last
cuieiging. The correspoiidents
`statciiif=iit follow.-i t`ull_v:--
“ln this rf-port oi' iluuse/s speech
iii thu iteiclistiiiz lui-it week which
sppeiiis in tho l.eipslger Volks-
.‘7.eitung oi .liii_v 20, there is a refer-
ence to tho -me-eting of Jul 5. 1914.
as one of the matters which will
have to hr explained before the ori-
gin of the war is fully understood. i
have it on authority it ts difficult, it
I
i,_Etigl:|iiil would not rciiiuin lioutrul.
ln Four Days Captured 98 Guns
(Canadian Press Despatch.)
llustlco to Charlottetown viu
-\ IIIPI-‘limi of thi- l.ii-uteiiaiit Uoror
vohicli- t|'ui'llc Thi- road is now out-ii
wt-ek Tiicstliivi-' Fridays and Satui'
until the closo ot thi- pi'f-eioiit, your
Fivo oi' six small road.: were also
opened in l{ini.:’s and l‘rinco t'uiiiit|c1.~
ST. .I()liN, .\`. ll.- -'l`li4- iloniiiiioil ili-
partiiioiit ol' lliai'iii1-_ and fislioilt-:R li:i>=
ol'i`t-i'<-d to ziriwiiigo' i`oi‘ sts-ziniciw' ol' two
tlioiisuiitl or mort- tons r.ip;icit_v to lir-
iin.: aiitlii‘ii<-ito coal lii-rv i'oi' Ni-w
liriiiisivicii uso.il° dcalcre-i iirruiigc to
“Tho iiicctiiii.: dist-'iisscd and (loci-
ticil upoii tho principal points in the
_-tustriiiii ultiiiiiatuiii which was to he
dt-spiitclia-tl to Serbia iS tliys iiiti-i‘.
It was iccogiiizotl that lliissia would
proimhly i‘oi`uso to suhiiiit to siicli :i
iiii".ict iiuiiiiliaition. null that Wai' would
he the result. _ Tho coiisc-qiioiicc thc
meeting dcilnitcly decided to iii-cf~.pt.
lt is proliulilc but not ccrtaiii that tlir
date of iiioliiii'/iatioii was iixcd at the
sarnio time.
Too Late to Stop.
"Tha Kaiser. us is wi-il known, left
for Norway with -the object of throw-
;lug dust iii thc- nyos of tim Frciicli
and ilussiiiii Goveriinicn-ts. 'l`liror~
wet-.ks later when It lim-.aiiit-. kiiowii
Betliinaiiii wished to witlitlrziw, hut
it. was too lute. Tho d1‘.t'.lnioii on
‘July 5, was crucial and irrevocable.
The peculiar way, or rather ways in
i which these facts have become known
,cannot yot. bc told. but lt. is ccrtain
"most ul Haiisc';~a lieurers were fully
aware. oi' the nit-iiiiing ot his rcl‘ci"r~nt-o
to the fatal date, for the subject
app(-urs to have been more i`uily and
explicitoly raised in it sc-<~i'<-t iuectiniz
of the biiilizet coiiiiiittiec in the Reich-
stnlz eight weeks ago by the Socialist.
nieiiibt-r. t‘oliii, who cliallciigod a cor-
tain niinistei' to deiiy the t‘_acts.
Did Not Deny.
To the astonishment oi' the other
members the minister did not do-ny
them, hilt tio(-lined to iuake iiii_\'-
iiiitt-im-iii. The tiicidt-nt ci'i»alod an
iuimunim seiisation in thc coniiiiittce-
,anti was possibly one of the luctors
untierlyiiig the recent political crisis.
'the matter in puhllc appears to indi-
liavo thi- coal rcutiy at an Atlantic port .
_iiHA_vi:=.‘ this” iii"i'uv.ni,:c|iif(it` to coiitliuuo-  
'|`l\o
nit-iit E'
:i;.:i't-oil
to tht-
:tt tlio
'Pho
‘good
c
lilhi. . " _ _ _
iiiviiilii-i~.< oi' tht- woiiii-it rt-gi
. now <-oii.=:taiiti_\' iii:-rt-iisiiiu. :ill l`h\-ir lit-ail>~ arc- sliuvotl. and they
that tif-nth was to ln- |i|‘ct`ci'i'c<i
into tlir-_v wolliti pi‘oli:iiil_\' liii-iii
int\ ol tit- tloriiiaiiis.
i»t‘i<i<>l\ Ui' iil’2li_.il ilillltcrn arc |\i'n<-ti|'nii_v pai'iii_\'1.a-ii ii_\- slit-ll slioclc.
_ _ killi-is." Ont- woiiiaii told how Uni- ot tht-iii, H pit-iisiiiit uirl. siuilod
on a dm" or dams' The q“u`m0" 0' slit-' had run it (icriiiuii llirouirll \‘-'ilil jovoiiaelv ii.; slit- poiiitt-rl to at (it-‘riiian
iluiling facilities ai, St. .loliii to hiiiidlv hw hu\,(m__t' ming me _.mu _H UN. lH_']m__| 'Ou lm, hm] |H_si,|‘_ h,.,._ H was
cm" sleamcrs or that size w"'h"m NW wiiiiv tiiiic/ thi- iiiwt war iirizc ol' a lliissliiii \\‘o~
intl up the expense saved in iruiisport " ' " 'mm `
ation- is “OW °.“g“5i“i-7 “"°"U"”' f Harorwlng Experiences “I .-.:i\v ii Uciniiiiii iii front oi` mc as
il rziii t`oi\\'ai~d with tho oth:-‘rs iii this
'“""`_"`*_'____"-"""'”_'*" _ t~iiai°r,t-_" slit- said. "it “WIS iIiH lilo "V
liut tht-sr liui'i'owiiii: i-xpci‘|i-iici-.1 ot mmm I mism my |.m___ 1 l,lu|m,.,]
not iiiipo_-asihli-, to doubt that tht- thc woiiicii tii:lit_t~i's iiavi-v.<tt-s-it-tl tlit-ni' I with HH my _\.t,.‘.m:||,_ | _H-(_,|,|,,.(1 i|;|,,_
iiii-.otiiig i'i-.i'ci'ro|I to was ii nicctiiiit “Wi i‘“_"‘i"_""‘ M "_'|""_ g"]"_` nfl"  f’l`li|- I>;i_\-niioi wr-iii dr-v-'ii into his hofi.V-
hn|(| Ht lwilulliitiii oii thu (lain nuiiit-<l. ‘i"i"f"""'*“f“'_‘ U’ ""` "_ '_i_"_“"'_"  ‘ily I .\t this shim- iiioiiiciit i piillcd tht- trig-
Tliern were prosciit thi-_ Kuist-.i', ilvtli- ’“‘m"`_"" ‘|"'m,'“: i" t\"'_”_"_"'v'_’j` 'l"‘H':l‘  _i;t-r. Iii- tlroppt-tl tic-iid; 'llii-ii I took
iiiaiiii. 'i`ripitz, l<`alkcniiayii_ Von i’ """.'""’" -"min i," "l"”""‘ '_ _  , hi. lint up ii soiivi-‘iiir.
Stumni, Ai~<-litiiilcc l~`i'o<lci'i<°li and iioli- ""““'Ii5 il"ii\"i` limi." ‘l'L“|"|’,|U ‘!','_|_' 'mil I __
7““"]‘""_'_ H "i’i’“"""' ‘]"i7"“' “mi lwfulé ifhtl]li‘l'liilgulirelaiiriliia thtilao to Mlnard`s Linlment cures eoidl, etc.
Moltko wort- not pres(-iit. 1'4"" M y
...__.,_7,....  .. . ,_, .,_-.,.., 
Alter Entering Enemy Positions to a Mile in no I 4,500 i-limos .mi 0ver 300 Deaths and 800 Prostrations in Last
Depth on a _Fiiteen Mile Front the British B"-k<= E-wmv Fr--r °f 6°- Three Days in Eastern States. New York
Kilometres. f E
Alilfiillcii W3S_“3|i¢ii ill’ Weather Conditions ` Sniiering Severely. Montreal Sweltering.
were Consolidated. _ “_ I
' PETR0GRAD__ A wlegmm fmm (Canadian Press Despatch.) iiioriiiui.: i'_' iii-atliit and lil pi'oe~iti‘atioii~i
_ - .. ~. _ _ _ ~. . Nl'l\\' Y(litl{.~- Mori: than 3100 pi-i~~ or-I-iii~i~iiig lit-livin-ii 2 und T 'i. iii. we-ro
C d P t h_ P Jiissey says the ltiissoltoiiiiiaiiiaii ad- -
( ana 'an ress Despa C ') OSH-'ONS CONSOLIDA1-ED` 1,.; qt _ Sous pt-risticii and iiiorc tliaiii S00 iiavo rt-poi-it-ii hy thi- poll(-I-_. 'i`lio iiiiniiiiii-iii
BRN-'SH FRONT IN FRANCE vuiice L weeii Ca. ii and l’utna Val I
, _ _ . . ‘ . . , . _ or-ii prostratt-.d hy thi: ti-i~i'iiil<' in-at t'-|ii|u-i'uliii't- iw-t~oi-tif-ti iiiiriut; tho past
AAD ];E[_GlUM__ Tl ._ _ it C d it-We rcsiiitul in the cnciiig losing hc '_
_ M Upon Ions _ ( ana 'an Pm" De°Pa‘°h') . -1 9 ~ ol tht-_ lust tiirct- da_\'>: liiroiiglioiit ilit- LII Iiours was _\'-i t|i»;.-,rci-s at 5 u.ni
\vhi'h lic-'aii on Tivl- ruin in i'AitIS.-Atta' tl - ~ ‘ » ». wee" ‘lilly 'A “nd '8 '""°ty`“Ight , _ .
` h lL“dy nw g H H mdgmn“m` Sm guns and about 4500 p|.i._0m.,.., 'l`li¢. coliiitijv. Iii tht- \vt-at sonii-_ i'1'l|~»i l`i'oiii irliicli hour tho iiii-ri-ui'v iigaiii
the iiciglihorliooil ot' Yprcs, wcro coli- cuss of thu l~‘rcii -l - - ` " ‘ ' " ' '
‘I ‘md Blmsh in -» '- ‘ - - . ' - _ . ouinii tod‘i_v lliroinzli rains hut tht- in-gan to po up and nt 0 o'i-lock it
tiiiucti with success _vcsitcrday dos- Bclgiiini _\'esterria\'. save an oilicial Dnuny "om Ut bln) l(‘l("llct'm` mm f ‘ - _
_ _ . hmm" to it dvpth m. between 17 and cast coiitiniit-s to sw:-itciz in .\|-\\~ had iw-.ii-licd _\!l Ili-gr:-t-.~;, one tit-pres
pile iiiit"ivoi"ihlc ive-atiicr. The cnc- stitciiicii issued tt i' v l » ‘~- » ' ' ' ' _ , _
mwi pm;mm;q have mp" cnumd md “in dt ’t;’lmcnt tilt .i_Ui_V the iiicncli 20 kuonlcuw/H_ York nisii tlii- iotul tit-nilis \\'i|l rt-ii'-li Iilitlii-|‘ than ui tiit- saint’ tiiiit- ycstoi'
_ l .lt V l= _ . _ic iitciitc tioops _ titty and pi'osti‘atioi|s liavt- 1|-iiioiiiittd day und tht- liuiiillitv groziti-iz
0llt‘ ilno has -hvtiii udvanccll on ii iront _iii :i toi'i'onlml mm Storm (;m|S0|m“_ -'_--_i?-- t 1_0 h mm" mdm '_ , _ I ‘ `
, _ _ i 1- »  -i' rin i i. -
of over iittceii fmilcs from La Basoe- lcd the positions which the liz i ) ` ( H
.V Ui Mil-    night to iiooii IX diritlis 'ind itll ' - `
_ _ _ _ __ _ . _ .. _ . plus- MONTREAL swEi_'rERiNe..
ville on the rivei Lys to Stcciistrai-ite turcd. Udunm “ _lu “_ ,md in “Lm||| lm
_vv U _ _  ,"i.~`|it‘- .'_.<:
on the mvm xml' Hum Huw vu' U uni tho ilroiix iii ndtlitioii to 17 tit-ill’-_;' icfimldian PVUBS DCSPHYCN-)
_ _ _ i
isges .ns now in tim inmtis of tile GERMANS A1"rAci< FRENCH Post.   R  mm 35 m_Us____mmN ’_`_pm_lml mul, _W,_\.,,.m___\,h____ This m__m_,__‘ is
Allies. T|0 _ _ .aut-lit i-ini: iiizaiii today \vilii the tliei
NS iSiookl_vii_ _ '
ln tho course oi the attacks our ' iiioiiit-t~-i' iw---i.~toi-iiii.: 02 tlci'i'ci-;- at
troops stornietl two po\veri'ul dctcn- /‘"9" 59V9"“i ‘i“Yf‘ Of i""im‘"`.\’ DW' l' _ 14 DEAD AND 168 :'R0t$TRATi0NS.iiooii and .»tili coiiii: up.. liidit'-ations
Hive f‘.\'St0lnn and carried hy assault poration the Gei'iiiaiii; tlils iiioriiing - IN GREATER NEW YOFIK. ' point to it ht-ini: tht- liotli-:=t tlni' oi’
\'i-:tins li is ilu- tiiirtl dui' 0'
. _ _ i the
hr-rg, Saint Julien and l‘iikuiii anti 'the Meuw RIVUI' ill lil” V0l`lll|ll VUE North Wiltshire, Hlllltef RlV2|'. (CB"H<il-"I PTGSS DCSP-“Ch-) t-.\c--_~;:-i\i- hot wt-atlii-r and people
iiiaiiy strongly dt-l`<-nitic<l launis, woods, 3"" “"lh"5|' Ulf’ i""i"“`i\ had °UDllii"5li and New Gmsgowl ' Nl'I\\' l't)l{li.~~ its-poi~1i: i'ro|n` vu t`|'on| it-i'ii|iii.il tlisti'ici:< ar.. taking ro
and orir,aiilloil lolflllillvti- [ini mm Un Jul) 17' Thu ""m“`h rioiiu :iwtioiis oi' ilu- _:tri-att-r citv lit-i` .ii iiiiziii in wh-ciiiiia out iii the
i"ui‘tliti' south in the right centre """"“l"5l"~l9"i‘“" "‘“.l`“ iii" (3"I`l\l""i‘ --i plat-oil \'<-ste-i'il:iv'i; he-iii victiiii.; zit.|».irl.-1 and iii tiw i-oolsi' im-eases of
oi' our iittai-it. nite-i' fwiiiiiif: the whole “""`9 "Ulf "M9 1" ""“"h "“"“'i" “'l' . l~i dt-;id and itiii hi-osti'atioii.<. 'I`|ii:: tho iiioiiiitivii
 ..  _ ...- FAILED. ' - f ~
ital.taiitc in diilituli iiiii I po\\t,ii|il to an mmm vMm_h_S fmm (`_|ml_Inm_
:li-ii-iiiaivt-_ s_\stciiis and cui'i'ictl hy an _ town to NON, R"H|i(.0 via North “vm
:iauh thu villages ol` West liock iii (Ca"3d|a" pm" D€9P3'C|‘-) Shil'f‘. lluntnr Rlvi-r and Now tjliii;
this iicigiiliorliooil whore lioavy iight I.0I\'liON.- (ici-iiiaiin couiitci'-iit :~'.U\;|- 'i`i\;H will lH'U\'P- U i1l'01lt iiooln `
_ _ ___ _ _ __ _ _ [_,,.| ,_ _W.,_|(.|.,|_,_`. at-[__ _ I h_l iol to tic i`ai'iiici':'. and ll.~:Iii-.i'iiii-ii, I-n
lim' 'hh Iflllkil pimu» m‘\l’mlig.hU“L ml' iiiaiit aiiaiiist the lilillt(/)0Il\<iritll~i\li iolil- “hmm "lm frm" mmuw tn 'W h"(’"gm
vin; .ind sti cont nius. \ e iave penis 4 I » _ l - _ [0 the (ju). I-rush almost “nm being Y _
traitt-il tho oiiciiiy`u <ic'i'ciise:~i to ii l“’"“‘ iii lr" U*‘“"""Vl|i<‘- Hilti N0|'li\ Ui -lmided and no lliigiiuo in wi.ihn|||__________,____A__ ,_________ _____v_____ __ __,___________._,______,_7 _ 
limi, ni' .moto it min-_ A nn..,,i».-,~ .li the 'l'U\"-at‘olnniliu-s caiiol in nt;i___llii-Ilivayifiigjhtlt-s__n___w@g-iiii A gre-ui --~~--_-»-
gi|l_|_,,_______)\_.,_._u, Sm.C$L._w¢~\||]). ,.,.pu|_“.(|_ Tliiiig to lilo |'iiiiiiors in the moving oi
i’.IiT."““" .......‘.§’... "I:1.'.J‘.i§.'» ':.‘.i Girl Soldiers Pledge Themselves to Suicide
fl.” “fi-‘I£;“.t ".‘;¥”‘il,.‘2,’.i“"‘.i`.i_.Zi".i.“".‘ii. Rather Than he Taken. Girls Drilling in
T l‘l‘]'l`ltt)til't.-\ll~- lt\i.<¢:i;i`:f \voiii»ii,`llii- i`i'oiit Iii ;\lo_-wmv. i.oo0 more are
soltlii-i‘.~; hart- |iloil;;i~d llit-|iiui~l\'»-:a to ti':iiiiiiii'_ \\*liil<~ Kit-r iiiitl t)ili-_-sit liiiva
| “tiiiw thi-ii' own livcs i':tthi-i' than hc `_~ii|iiiicr Iuiiitlfo l’i't-uii-.i lil-rt-ii:'~k_\' has
illt' (.t‘ilii.tl\ \\.ti ||ii~oi|| ia . lit it lit' iriilii llloll \\
_ <0 ‘ ' ' " '   'I I 1" t‘i\!iil.-ui ;illtlio|'i7.|'il i ` ' . ' iii' '0»
woiiiali soltiivi t'a||'i'it-ra it ration off iiit-ii iiiiiriiiiv :li-tiicliiiioiits. :intl has
‘ cyiiiiiiii- oi' potaisilllii to iii- .~\\';illo\\|‘rl` |iro|iii:~t -I iii ui<.,i;:ii thi-iii to i:lilp|i_ 'l`lio
` ""°“ iii 1-re-iii oi' cziptiiriu iii-\\' \\t»iiit~ii i-ouiiiiniids zitirxiiipi no
1. - ` I-oiuitioii.
wt-.'ii‘ thc i'|-giilutioii iiuii|‘oi'iii_ iiiciuti~
ing thi- liciiv_\‘. ugly iiiiiiy lioot.~‘-. l"ive‘.
\\'tiii|i‘|i lii_‘lit»-rs :it ii hospital wi-i't>
Fixed Mobiiizatim _'________________,,,M,_ _   ____ _-.,, ..-
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an ~ -4 v~4»1~/
The tant that House has now raised POTATOES IN PALACE _GROUNDS
“"9 he "nd hi" ""‘°"““ "°‘“'m°" im” The lawns in front of Buckingham Palace. which used to beahlaze with
Him” “RS C°l1l° I0 b\`|“8 fllil i-|'“°-il l° red geraniums in summertime, are now used for growing potatoes.
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