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P«Irograd Declares ' That the Russians thu Re- pulsed Two Units of Von Hmdonlmrgskrmy ‘FIERCE ATTACKS OF BERHANS WlTllOUTAVAiI. Cracow—German Report Says the “Resistance of the Russians is by No Means Broken”—Servians Continue to Assert That They Have Administered a Crushing De- feat to the Austrians—Fighting Continues in Belgium .nanm,WflhMSfluChimmz&em A Corps of Avistors is Doing Duty Over Paris to Ward | Off Possible Attacks by Hostile Craft. tster to this country, Who is on his way - | to Washington to take 4 takil \-IMMGB .Alz m‘;hcu on the Mlawa front end before Lowicz the Russians R e T m Berman-“ retreated in disor- Germans Put to Flight. Towics, sccording to the Russian A the Muscovites permitted the approach very near to th ling fire. s -5euflmaa by the #lans “s lflltmch,otr!ml‘nltobe done be- fore the Russians can be considered definitely defeated.” Servians Claim Victory. ‘The Servians continue to assert that they have administered a crushing de feat to the Austrians taken numbers of prisoners-and great q ties of war material. On their side, the Austrians say no‘ new mfltml events have occurred in that the reorganization of the Au.m-.n -forces 1is progressing without heavy battles resulting. Germans tc thelr trenches and then put them to| the up his dutles * Panaretoff, RUSSIANS STDP GnHAN 3 _OFFENSIVE MOVEMENT In the Direction of Miawa and Caused Enemy to Retreat ‘lmlhm“.flmwl‘h lcthAlCfl “In the region e u - December. were. s cow on still continuing our oflsndvp it success in spite "ot thy resistance- offered. by the Germans. “We captured m guns and mitrailleuses and as many as ‘20,000 prisoners. “There has been no important change on the remainder of the front.” and by | GERMAN ATTACK AT YPRES lies. the return of the French gov- ernment to. Paris from Bordeaux, & corps of aviators fs doing scout duty over the capital to ward off possible attacks by hostile afrcraft, FIGHTING AROUND NACO CONTINUES UNCHECKED, Bullsts Flew Over Town While U. S. Troops Were Going Into C-m'. reported. ng !l G ded o laco was wounded to- morted. VIENNA'S REPORT o'r PROGRESS OF THE WAR Sgye Operations in the Carpathians Are ml‘ According to Aus. m;mm#m HAS BEEN REPULSED. All They Wers Driven. Dee. 11, 1040 p. m~The g lémmunlnwo- issued tonight Sl,l. “Inuuroginnel!m--nwvlo- hn‘ln that don th o! ur . um ey ose 0f 0! trenches which w in the "irpon the rest O the frant there is nothing tmportant to. report.” Aeroplanes Protecting Paris. mm. e flll- of m:. '-nt f:m training MIY 2 military. insf tion camps qwufilbemtw RICHARD CANFIELD," Q‘NILIR. AND ART CONNOISEUR, DEAD. Death Resulted from a Fracture of the Skull, Dus to a Fall. New Y Dec._ 11—Richard Can- feld, vm:g' wn_sporting man moned, but despite all efforts to re- vive him he remained unconsclous un- il his death. Canfleld, who was 56 years old, was ted 2 miliomalre. He was as proprietor gambl- in New York city and at prings, N. Y., and @s an art Many of his art treasures adorned the rooms of his gambling éstabllsh- meat in Bast 44th Street n this olty. In December, 1803 it -was raided by District A!m d Canfl u.m-m Je munity than an ‘an ordimary gam foltowing |~ In May, uu,m” mmoam n( ] m.. a ot .-l't! n |1 we. Meican ‘now | battieshi Posed -exi PO~ | Cither the mubmarines or = -u.mymfhu-.u-.,w,r _ships in Meoxisan Waters—All Mem- bers Plnhw(ln Investigation, today. ‘the Atlantic fleet the Paeiflc of American = Manila and Henolulu, o secretary announced day of a small fleet In the Pacific . would end nex( ‘when o is to Dbe formally In(ernlnonn.l navy was before the house gommittes all day and in the senate Senator ‘eeks of Massachusetts de- livered a speech deprecating too mauch publicity in_the matter of military strength and pointing to the secret methods of the European pow- ers not at war as an object lesson. Questioned by Nearly Every Member. N .verse Judge Aldrich's Decision, Thaw May Plead Guilty of Conspiracy as a' Sane Person With Idea of Gaining Freedom After One Yoar. Dec, - 11.—Extradition was Ildmtifln tnm by the pupremie court, after oral arguments, The case: came up on appeal from Justice Aldriei's geclsion tu the feder- al court of New Hampshire, releasing Thaw in corpus proceedings from extradition. Question after question propounded by md)abers of the court as to the soundness of contentlons gubmitted by Thaw's attorneys and an arraignment by the latter of counsel for the state of New York for “ Into the case” Thaw's wealth were the fea- tures of the argument, Jerome Claims Thaw a Fugitive. ‘Willlam Travers Jerome opened the argument with - the declaration that Thaw was a fugitive from justice, gharged with commfiting a crime in ew York. Franklin Kennedy, deputy ornq general of New York, argued TarY | at length that the law under which satisfactory airships, the problem of the submarine torpedo boat which has offered more -difficulties than all other craft combined; op- travagant appropriations for aircraft, and Incidentally suggested that the pub- Uc need not be surprised at any time from now on to read of & battly ro u between the fleets of the oppo: urope. ould suf- Danfels agreed with thig. in general, but sald that there were oc- endnn. and emergencies when battle- M! gunboats were essen- ora’ er&-u army and man ;flz‘fi .were fet 18 all the time uecrm The number Was gradually reduced from hald had' i bloskede ail 4 o e epbiaten, a1 tha would have been néeded. If 'we had-gofie ‘fo Mexico City, we ‘would ‘have. to take haif the navy .} with us’ Recapture Trenches from Which (12°¢ REVOKED FORFEITURE OF TELEGRAPHER'S BOND, Explained to Court Hia Failure to Ap- pear Was Due to a Misunderstand- York, Dee, 11—Judge Malone of ot eounmef general pesalons ey oday hls order of yesterday clu-hx for{«ed the §1,000 bond of H. L. Linder upon Linders failure to|h! Parls, Dec. 11, 613 p. m—With ths rotua to Basis fron Boreats ot | of th &7 | explained thata e \mdantnndlnl‘ on the a No Truce for Iunl-. Berlin, Dec. 1 b§ to_Sayville, ;g.m Resultsd in Ssven Men Being Put in lm.lnl'\.'m Jif, Dee, 11-—A wau- of {he Brif pan yoperator, Linder -mnudh ! in Sourt, teday and u) n himself yesterday was ‘due E’:nh- the part B e ormed him that it Maling ' was and re- 3 h: mum.. permen. It ulhflod ‘with the expianation voked the Jbond, A -new bond for §: pared, g ‘Was pre- the EITANIJ;H INTERNATIONAL WaAR RELIEF BUREAU, o previous (nrfamuu of the| P, COLLEGE PRESIDENT SHOT FROM AMBUSH Heavy Overcoat Prebably Saved Dr. Thomas E, Cramblet’s Life. Bethany, W. Va., Dec. 11.—Rev. Dr. Thomas B. Crambist. aged 52, presi- dent of Bethany college, was shot and serfously wounded by Howard Wood 80, on the eollege eampus late toda: Standing ‘behind r tres, Woods, ac cording to fye-witnesses, fired the contents of ‘a double barrelled shotgun at Dr, Cramblet. Woods was arrest- ed and in the Wellsburg jall, charged with shooting with intent to kil The shooting is sald to have fol- lowed a dispute over work done by Dr, Cramblet was walking in the college grounds when the discharge from the first barrel struck him in the face and neck. He started to run but fell unconsclous when the dis- chnn- of the second barrel entered s back. ‘A heavy . overcoat. probably saved Dr. c:-m\u'- life. One side of his face 1s-lacerated severely, but the pel- lets have been removed. Professor W. B. Taylor, vice president of the col- lege, late tonight sald that Dr. Cram- blet's recovery was certals METCALF OWED ATLANTIC NATIONAL BANK $66,250 When It Falled, Amr‘lu' to Testl- mony Given Yesterday, Providence, T, 1. D, 11— Kehllt?e' (da!l‘ the Atlantie Natlonal wea Indebted to the in- stitation fo{iio extent of §80,250 when it falled last year, Accerding to testi- ! e thfl trial of Metealf and Honty, New York broker, on e plieation of Nickerson, a ok, “who is now mplayml in the receiver's offi fied that this asm com four demand notes made by lla(cnlf and two ofhers bearing his endorse- ment, "Pasteur Medal Debate Called OFff, Gm Mass., Dec, 11.—The non- the Pasteur medal frem Pnuu has eaused the autherities at Harvard university md :"”1". m- ann cbate for the me"fi% I!M“‘fl‘nlflly ‘been held Edward ars, hmtoths ‘dnne\‘ hsn. awi /cu: ba hatsion g itics. Ne word received 11,—While the : n:u‘-,m‘ Thaw wes committed to Matteawsn: after the killing of Stanford White was constitutional, Chiet Justice White ‘asked his first question when Philander Knox, formerly secretary of stats, argued that only those crime could ‘be extradicted, and state of New York was preciuded from getting up o contentton that Thaw cammitted a crime by five de- hious "of 1 couts (et 2 wu 1oE chief justice suggested that a. ight be insane one day and de- sane the mext. To this Mr, Knox replied that the presumption was that Thaw remained insan Thaw's -Counsel - Closely Immglhd‘ zumuy., cy- was txime wia tion_ wi Thaw and, i face 1t showed he could not mit a crime. nDoss , te ladietment stats Thaw s vired Justice McKenna. P e Rl LT asy- lum,”. responded: Mr. Stone. “Well, if. Thaw's sutomobile had broken down on his journey, could he. have been -indicted- for - stealing an- r_one?” insisted the justice. Not {f” the Indictment set out he was insane.”, Justice Pltney suggested that a per- son might be in an insane asylum and vet have lucid momente. “The burden is on the state to show he had become sane,” declared the at- torney, “But can the burden of proving that be considered on- habeas ‘corpus pro- ceedings,” insisted, the justice, Tllk about the corridor room after the argument indicted that should the court reverse Judge Aldrich and permit extradition Thaw . might ta advised to plead gullty to the charge of conspiricy as a sane person, with the idea of Eaining freedom by serv- ing the maximum sentence of one year for conspiracy, STAY OF EXECUTION OF TWO NEGROES Arrived a Few Minutes Befere Time Set for Ita Fulfilment. Starkville, Miss, Dee, 11L—Twe ne- groes, Henry Seals and Peter Behlen, cenvicted of murder, were saved from hanging her today & few minutes be- fore the hour set for the execution when a stay on an appeal bond sub- seribed by white citizens reached the sheriff, A large crowd had gathersd to see the hanging, the negroes had put on biack robes, cofins had been brought up béfore tiie gallows and the sherifr was forming the procession to the scaffold when the stay was received. Amherst Wlnl frem Wesleyan In De- bate, Middletown, Cenn., Ded, 11—Am- herst defeated Wesléyan'in tha looal end of the annual trlangular league debato here tonight, defending the negative of this question: “Resolved, That the shauld ewn and operate the telephone I lines of the eountry.” aclbion. of the jodges ® wes unanimeus. The same sul was alse debated tonight at Amherst and Wil- Hams. government. State Treasurer-elect to Retain Deputy Marsh, Hartford, 11—fitate Troasurer Frederick berlain, E uring a visit te the eapitol teday, in- ormas “Demty Treasurer. B Frank assuming office. A oo bose 1 1the treasurer's effice o7 years, Emperer William Able to Sit Up, Lendon, Do%vll, 7.08 p, m—A des- ioh tn 3 tien reaching seurces, Em- fiw— 'Th.lfig:-m lmh form & go! mmmnstnmmutmmm usual way. Fl trait nml 'lllnl ve mml.n.n njured” passenger l!defll'lved by a freight train at &y- view, N. Y. A new ltalian military Nfl-fll- \'m.l!t to Iift 3,300 pounds to to stay air 25 hours was given a trial at Milan. n a n.llh(ol\ between two mfi trains near Welland, Ontario, six per- sons were killed and the traths burned after the wreck, One cigar and two o cigarettes a day will be supplied hersafter by the Ba- Varlan Wra Office to every Bavarian soldier in the fleld. “The Echo of the Argonne” is the title of a new FrencH periodical edit.- ed from the trenches in the depths of the Argonne forest. The New York Police l-nd. con- sisting of seventy pieces, any Governor-elect whlt.nnn-”-“ bany for his Inauguration. Thomas Edison has put to dnck 7.000 men to clear the _ruins plant in West Orange, was_destroyed i muhwmmlz flmthfiwwwehd Women Paying Taxin New York Than Ang Else—Shows 89 in Connecticut With Incomes of m«h—&ahm From Corporations for # ‘Washington, Dec. 1L.—The first com- plete compilation of returns under the fim!‘xk'mmylmm kflm&nmmflat The American wunlul at Monterey, | $ W that Mexico, telegraphed there is a shortage of fodstuffs such as corn, beans and rice. For the first time in o Bumber of . Amesican newes 'S are now being received regu- Lfly at Buckingham Palace. Great Britain llll an that Egyptian cotton may. b:maa to neutral countnu without ratrh:uonl concerning the r‘—exm Three hu ed a chicken .-.:.w-*‘?& The Prince of Wales has. obtained his first promotlon, being made:a full Lieutenant in the Grepadier Guards, Wwhere he was formerly a Second Lieu- tenant, Senator Kenyon of lowa introdticed in the Senate a resolution requesting ‘were made by 278,835 mar- persons, , 55.212 llnfl. men and 1!.“1 M ‘women. The normal tax cent. on all taxable incomes Med lll.”l,m l.m:ula- over $20,00¢ to eurtax pro- ducaz.,tsl:.lfl m this latter n;o\;‘nf 20,000 ‘and $50,000; 31,645,639 betwoen $50,000 mlh fl- on districi mfltdthnlndlwvlth“'nfl mNnrnmflu phia, Boston and Detroit. Of the in- comes over $500,000, N York - cel- Giscov while' lectors discovered £2. Connecti-. cut. ‘where nmna- of New . Yorkers e, produced five more.. ‘h;l“ Hiinoa district ‘showed_ returns | from 13 Inalviduals 13 this class, the, First Michigan six, the nations at war to declare a-twenty | 2nd days’ truce, covering the Christmas season. Aggamemnon Schiliemann, Greek minister to the United States for four months, left this country for Greece to enter the disturbed politics of his country. The Mamehunm Forestry Assoe. ation offers as a prize the nh.nfln; ot 50 acres of white pine to the ‘which gets first place in a u:nhn for town forests, Colonel me.ll lefi to Dr. Ken- ry Waldo Coe, leader, that he wm not be a candidats for the prosidency again, saying, “the Dublic 1s tired of me.” - One hundred pupils of mw High -School, \:'pi elty, dropped after they haa ma nn “strike” as & protest against a strict athletio elgibinity rule, The Turkish flflv.fllm through Ambassador Morgenthau, hes signified to the State Department its willing- ness that a relief unn be sent to the people of J lem, John Triezzi, aged & y, N, ¥, was awarde diet the New York Railroad for the loss of both ‘when struck by a train, A protest against the business of American firms In furn war ma- terials to the allies was handed to Sea- retary Bryan by E. Frank Carson, counsel for the National German-Am- erican Alllance, - John A. Hall, of 'auflnw Mass., who embezaled $300,000 . Srom thS Southbridse Sayings bank, of which he was formerly treasurer, was pardon- after serving four years of a ten to twelve year sentence, Mrs, Margaret McCi of Ypel- lanti, utchgnn, late rn'?g';' not_guiity of through the mdll. 'l‘ll- uufi M on trial all this 'flel. m States court at Del Officers of the Mermon church beught all the holdings of e ean Sugar Re! Amalgumated sugar gompanics, contralling thres planta n Utah and one in een m.mfmml‘he.h WL ndera of New Yerk, chate of Ql"‘ ‘Merchant Marine com- REPORT OF STATE EMPLOYMENT BUREAU, Norwich Had 62 Aoplications for Em- pl'y!uont—.nmm Secured for 39. Hartford, Coln_. Dec. 11—The re- port of the on of the state em- ployment .bugeau for November, made public today, shows that there were u!1 lications for employment, 710 ms for help, and that 806 po. nl 'm secured. More single womuvalln single men paying the tax In New York than m' wmmflc Kentucky made only 275 returns and the Kentucky 395. 1,426 Returns from Abroad. Returns were flled by 1,426 Amerie increase over the year of about §2, ‘:nmm mbj soull enrnonuom. net income 'l 833.6“ 000, ?r 1th0 m;: , or nearly SR O A 096. naa;:“at B n’!m year lhv'edlninmotmfl.mn $500,000,000, Fraudulent Returns Are Few. The - ‘and June: 30, 1818, z g 434,000,000, er marked degrees in states with tion laws. BRAKEMAN CRUSHED BETWEEN TWO CARS, In New Haven Railroad Yards— Switch Engine Got on Wrong Track. New Haven, Conn, Dec. 11—Clif+ ford R. Cooley, a brakeman, was crushed between two cars in a col- lision ata the local yards of the New York, New Hfiv‘nlfldm& bad 334 applications mplmut, 177 for hul,p and 150 uc— mil ons weré secured; ‘ewr iven nished Dpositions out of 29} - Sationa foc Smpioyiment ‘wna 133 for Smployment;” 131 for loyment hfilp and 161 situations we ‘Waterburv secured 129 limdflnl out ENGINEERS EARNING $155 TO $200 A MONTH Tell Federal Arbitration Board Why T’loy Should lndv. More. cago, Dec. 11—Five rallroad en- glnoeq,-nvfwbom rqul-ran TWhich pald them an averees o fune $185 to 3200 a month. testified today Mflx\l.rblm’ \day waa touna e o in both e, Lewiston e phll.wm fllllk cars. & R. Fleld, was -u‘h'-ly llu.r'. COMPENSATION ACT UNCONSTITUTIONAL In K-n\uky—lm. Court of M Doed-.—com( Was Divided.. -