Omaha Daily Bee Newspaper, June 25, 1916, Page 2

. LATIN DIPLONATS - - SREK 10 MEDIATE Minister From Bolivia Asks if Mexico Is Willing. PUTS IT UP TO U. 8. MONDAY Al Washington, lllmc 24.—Ambassador Calderon of Bolivia, speaking for sev- eral American republics, today asked Eli:$ Arredondo, Mexican ambassa- dor designate, whether the Carranza government would be willing to ac- cept mediation in the ‘crisis between the United States and Mexico. The Mexican ambassador said he would communicate the inquiry to General Carranza, but that he was not empowered to make a reply at this time. Mr. Calderon failed to see Sec- retary Lansing today on the same mission, but announced tonight that he expected to direct a similar in- g‘uiu to the American government onday. Russians Are Driven Out of Galicia by the Austrians’ Advance Vienna (Via London), June 24.—An Austro-Hungarian encircling advance has pressed the Russians out of Kuty (Galicia), according to the Austrian official statement issued today. In Volhynia the Austria-German forces are disputing the ground foot by foot north of the Lipa river, northeast of Gorochow and west and northwest of Torchyn, where all the Russian coun- ter attacks have been frustrated, Oregon Company First Mustered * IntoU.8. Service ‘Washington, June 24.—~Company M, Third Oregon infantry, holds the dis- tinction of being the first unit of the National Guard summoned on Presi- dent Wilson's call for border, dut |to be actually mustered into the fed- “eral service, A report to the War department today said the compan had been sworn in with three offi- cers and 143 men, American Aviator Is Kill_gd_ in France Paris, June 24—Corporal Victor Chapman of New York, a member of the' Franco-American flying corps,| / was killed yesterday at Verdun after . bringing down. three German aera- plages, 3 Sprgeant Norman Prince and the captain of the Franco-American fly- ngicorps were engaged with a greatly.| superior force when Corporal Chap- mal wentéo their rescue, He flew intd the midst of the German flotilla, ng‘h enlqlcd him hotly from al sidgs. A f A . maneuvering succeeded invlrin iig down three of his an'ux:nhts,-~‘ : l‘:‘; ul}et kfii‘l,:;i‘ one, of the remaining sircraft, ki “thiny outrighty in the lir“fi'u_, ro- 1 fle pitcfleyao the ‘groun ‘h‘g}\fn_ .~ the French lines. * LARKIN CLUBS AND KNIGHTS ' OF COLUMBUS AT MANAWA Local members of Larkin clubs ‘have booked a big picnicat Manawa for Tuesday. « At 'this picnic Larkin memibers will ‘be the guests of the Larkin company, ‘which. will provide them with tickets for the different concessions. i Thursday the Knights of Columbus . of both Omaha and Council 'Bluffs - will go to' Manawa for an outing: A crowd is predieted. Fairbrother’s : eighteenspicce band continues to win favor.among. the park patrons with-its concerts, whicly are given every afternoon and eve- ning, and with the high-class music they furnish for the dancers. RED CROSS WORKERS FREE TRIPS TO SWISS MOUNTAINS © (Correspondence of The Associated Press.) Ben!:, Switzérland, June 15.—A committee of women of Switzerland have organized free entertainment at s resorts for 2,000 Red Cross rses of nations: The number “of Red Cross workers will thus be to spend from two to three “weeks in the Swiss mountains free f charge. * One Year Ago Today { intheWar Tfll‘ at .unn. elghteen miles - b Ohamber of Deputies ted & m.‘“'fl‘_m”" appropriaf ! German forces that crossed the left bank ‘of the Dniester near ool e Kozany, driven back Near Martinow, the Germans, under o eral an Linsingen, were forced. back astoss the Dniester by a Russian counter attack. This can In'a very ho, Wwobbly—thi quickly, Chapman r DR. 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Wasltington, June 24.—Stripped of it§ $1,000,000 telief provision for fami- [tics f miffitiamen, the senate military “commince ordered favorably reported ‘lht Hay resolution adopted by the | house yesterday to authorize drafting | the National Guard into the service | of the'United States. A substitute for |the relief provision directs that | guardsmen having dependent families | should be discharged at once ‘ | . The senate committee also elimi- | nated the provision that the militia- |men to be drafted into the regular three years,” thus providing that they :shall remain in service “for the period 1of the emergency.” As passed the measure stands virtually as it first |'was introduced in the house Senator Chamberlain, chairman of the committee, announced he ‘would report the amended resolution later today and would ask unanimous con- sent for its immediate consideration and adoption. The committee was practically unanimous in voting to eliminate the $1,000,000 relicf section, “It is unnecessary for the govern- ment to assume a burden of this kind at the outset of such a campaign,” said Sendtor Weeks. “If there are men in the militia now who have fam- ilies dependent’ upon them they should be discharged. They should remain at home and care for their families. There are plenty of able young men,” Hughes Talks With Governor Whitman New York,- June 24.—~Charles E. Hughes, republican nomineeé for president, .conferred today with Gov- ernor Whitman 'of New'York and Senator Warren G. Harding of Ohio. Govertor = Whitman - visited Mr. Hughes after a conference with George W. Perkins, progressive leader. The governor declined to discuss the subject of the interview, but said he was going back to see Mr. Perkins. Mr. Hughes planned to go to his temporary summer home at Bridge~ hampton late today. NEW LORD KITCHENER IS ON HIS WAY HOME FROM AFRICA (Correspondenpe of The Asmocinted Press.) London, June 15~The new Lord Kitchener, elder brother and heir of |the late: ncretaey of war, who was Colonel H. E. C. Kitchener, is re- ported on_his .way home from south- west Africa, where he h;a been, sery- | ing in the campafgn agaifist the Ger- mans. Although 69 years old, the newiearl placed himself at the, disposal of the %0 my&tg{i&' the outbreak of 'the; war) an active duty at ‘bnce. He seryed in’ Burma in 1891, being mentioned .in ‘dispatches, :and in " the Manipur expedition in the same year, Jbeing again mentioned in dispatches; He married in 1877 the only daugh- ter of" the. late "Lieutenant Colonel Franklin, Lushington. A son, H.'E, F. C. Kitchener, served in China in 1900 and is serving in the present war, There is also a daughter, CLEVER YOUNG PIANIST HOME FROM NEW YOBK 5\ ' '1.' C.Hunter Frank C. Hunter, a clever young pihnist of Omaha, is home from New York, where' he has been studying during the last season, He will spend the summer with his parents, Mr, and Mrs, J- H, Hunter, and ‘may give a recital while here.” Mr. Hunter ex- pects to return to New York in the fall, where he has several recitals booked. He was very successful with his work last season, and as secretary of the Jonas chub. e — be done, and so satisfactorily that few days after they are put in you foreign in your They are as near is disease known. as pyorrhea, 1 light to the Eye. Omaha. service should serve “not exceeding | +HE OMAHA SUNDAY BEE: JUNE .25, 1916. MOBILIZING IN NEW YORK-—This picture shows members of the Sixty-ninth Regiment, New York National Guard, packing up-in their @rmory. This regiment is known as the “Fighting 69th” and the “Irish Regiment,” ‘and ‘distinguished itself in the Civil war and in Cuba. COMBANY H-6 “|cannot be estimated. e o s ANOTHER BATTLE 0 100 ARE" PENDING IN MBKICO, “BREAKING porvT Chihuahua Répon Says Two Amer- | ican Columns Advancing from Base Will Be Attacked. GEN. TREVINO ISSUES ORDERS Chihuahua, Mex,, June 24.~Ameri- can columns have been seen advanc- ing from' the ‘American field base in | the direction of Sar*Antonio and Ojo Caliente, and General Jacinto Trevino has issued orders to attack them if they do not immediately retreat. General Trevino said the Americans would get the same treatment that they received at Carrizal, as he is de- termined to carry out his orders to | the letter. % In this, he said, he had all his sub- ! ordinates with him, and- they will stick with him in case of a'ripture, + The Mexican .commander said" to~ day that it seemed probable, inas- much as General Pershing lfiem:d ig- norant of the fate of the Boyd col- umn, that outside of five additional prisoners now being brought here the Americans were annihilated, although it 'was' possiblc more had escaped. General Pershing has wired here for the names of the dead and ‘the pris- pners, 8 A ey It was, officially announced today that none of the prisoners brought here will be hanged, that “not being the custom of .a civilized gountry. % |, Probably Carrizal Sutvivois. El Paso, Tex., June 24—Army offi- cers here ‘believe that the . column bound for Ojo Caliente, which Gen- eral Trevino has threatened to attack, probably is composed of the troops surviving theCarrizal battle. Ojo Caliente is-:about -forty ‘miles souithwest of Villa Ahumada. | San Antonio is fifty miles southeast of Namiquipa, and the mission of the column proceeding in-that direction is not for bandits. HOWARD COUNTY HARD HIT BY BIG TWISTER St. June 24.—(Special Telegram.)—A tornado which' passed aver the southwest corner of Howard County. early Thursday & evening, caused, damage amounting to.several thousatid dollars. Barns, windmills, smaller fatm buildings and hundreds of telephone poles and trees were blown down. There was considerable damage by. hail in the'y ty of Ash- ton. The light plants in this city and Boelus are out of commission. Ow- down, the exact extent of the damage So far as known there was no loss of life. BAN»D CONCERT AT HANSCOM PARK THIS AFTERNOON The Greater Omaha band, J. M. Finn, director; will play a concert this afternoon’ in {lanscom park, begin- ning at 2:3 "his will be. under' the auspices of the park department, Do Ml ek Read Bee Want Ads for profit, Use them for results, | e R o ~ling began: Nesther the negrogs o‘;.k; known here, unless it-be to search | h | ing to the number of telephone wires ' '™ the o i B, SERIC 'RELATIONS WITfi;r (Continued From Page One). | the conference with. Generdl Gomcz;’ | at Chihuahua, had passed on “their | request to Gomez to be allowed to| pass. Gomez explained, it is said, hours. : The statement recounts a supposed opinion by Spillsbury that® Captain Boyd was imbued ‘with the idea that an action would bring him quick promotion and also that the Mexicans evening before agdinst moving into the Carrizal territory in - search of | bandits, but admits having impor- tuned Captain’ Boyd at least to try to get around by spme other road. Combat With Gomez. 1t then gives Spillsbury's story.as followsa il g s ~gps - 2 bes “The troaps were about :200. yards. away duri:g“the conference. Captain Boyd and Morey and I advanced half’ .way to meet General Gomez. . [t was ! twenty minutes after we had returned | to 'our respective lines and Boyd had given numerous orders to his men and those of Captain Morey, -who were stationed some. distance away in | line, before Boyd gave the order.ta advance., “The oppoSing sides were within 150 yards of jeagh other, when the. fir- know whoifired first: [ remained: be- | ’hind, Lo | Troop C Syrrounded. | State Commander of Spanish-Amer- he wags- apposed to Gaptain Boyd's | to Governor, “obstinacy,” arguing ‘that it woul be} best to’¥etire until General - Trevino,.| HALL WANTS TO that an answer wouldl come.in three | state commander® of | American War Veterans' association, i Colonel John G, Maher visited the governor this morning and tendered the services of a regiment of veter- would back down on a show of force. | 08 ,0‘ A the bphmsh:Arncn.can and It credits the scout ‘with " having Philippine wars for immediate scrv- argued with Lieutenant Adair on the | ice. government neéeds now as much as anything “else. actual service and could immediately go_to Mexico,” said Colonel: Maher. | the present tithe or at'any time in the future is'a question being- discussed. Hall is anxious to see actual ‘service. He has worked hard ‘to bring the guard up to its present efficiehcy in 1the face of lack.of financial assist- ance from ‘the state of the amount | really needed and many believe that General Hall is entitled to consider- | ation in sem¢ way. | | thing is over,” said General Hall this | morning, “if I have to enlist as a | private.” change for lots of answers. "YETERAN REGIMENT READY, SAYS NAHER ican Association Makes Tender SEE THE FRONT (From. &, Statt Correspondent.) Lincoln,” June . 24.—(Speciat)—As the Spanish- “It is experienced men that the Our” boys have seen The status of General Phil Hall at | “1 am going to Mexico before this Wanted—Some Want Ads in. ex- | Phone CAPTIVE TROOPERS "IN GHIHUAHUA PEN Mormon Scout Held in the Mexican Prison. LIST OF NAMES GIVEN OUT Chihuahua, Mex., June 24.—The | seventeen negroes captured in-the Carrizal battle Have been placed in | the penitentiary here.” There have been no 'arrangement. made for re- | moving them to Juarez to be surren- | dered to the American authorities. Lem Spillsbury, the Mormon scout | captured at Carrizal, also is in prison. | | The prisoners were assaulted by Mex- |ican civilians as they were being : transferred from the train to the peni- tentiary, but were landed safely be- | hind the walls of the building and, ac- | cording to the authoritics, are being | well treated. Seventeen American Cavalrymen and | Paris Official Report Says Large FRENCH RECAPTURE - 10ST YERDUN-POSTS % Portion of Ground Abandoned | Has Been Regained. | FRIDAY'S BATTLE WAS VIOLENT | Paris, June 24—The battle of Ver- | durf continued last night with the ut- most violencé on both sides of the | Meuse. The war office announced to- day that the French have regained a large part of the ground lost north- | east of Verdun near Hills No. 320 |and 321. 7 g Undertaking a vigorous offensive, { the French drove back the Germans jover the ground which they won yes- | terday.” The battle was l;partlcularly violent in the vicinity of Fleury. The French did not succeed in'regaining possession the Thiaumont works: - | More than :six German divisions | participated in the offensive actions Late details show that yesterday’s A east of the Meuse yesterday. [ The troopers brought here are Prl-§ fighting near Verdun equaled in fury vates Page, Peterson, N. Lloyd, W.| anything yet experienced. It was only | Ward, Jones, Sockes, Marshall, Oli-| by the last overwhelming rush when |ver, M. Donald, Williams, Givens, | the defenders were worn out and | and Hove and Alexander of Troop C.| ment that the enemy succeeded in | According to a statement said to | rushing the Thiaumont works and | Harris, Lee and Graham of Troop H | thinned by many hours of bombard-. | have been signed by Spillsbury, which | was made public today by General | Trevino, neither he nor the negroes | knew which side began the firing. |, Spillsbury’s. statement says that | Troop C was first to advance against | the Mexicans. It adds that practically | all the Americans who lost their lives were killed when they advanced to a deep ditch in which Mexicans were stationed, and when other Mexicans, getting ardund to a deep ditch in their rear, attacked them from the flank. Only Forty-Three Missing. Columbus, N. M., June 24.—All of the American force which engaged the Mexicans at Carrizal have re- turned to the field base, excepting Captains Boyd and Morey, Lieutenant | Adair and forty troopers, according | to a report brought here today by ar- | rivals from the interior. The three officers are believed dead. According to this report ‘the total of Ameriean dead in the battle prob- ably was twenty-six; unless some of the troops still are wandering in search of the expeditionary force. Seventeen prisoners have been ‘taken to Chihuahua City. Mgqxican reports that twelve American dead were found on the scene of the engagement, would in- dicate, if the latest details are cor- rect, that fourteen troopers, either are dead from their wounds, or were | killed in later fighting or have not succeeded in reaching their base. It is said that the survivors of the expedition to Carrizal reached the American camp late yesterday. The men were found in scattered bunches by a relief party. Morey and Lieutenant Adair. Other retief parties are searching the mountains and plains leading to Carrizal in hopes of picking’ up other | survivors. Movements of Ocean Steamships. Arrived, Port. LONDON Salled. .....Alaunia he Bee. | LONDON . Patria | Not one of the men could give the | | slightest intimation as to the where- | abouts of Captain Boyd and Captain | the adjacent advanced trenches. | The Thiaumont. fortification cov- | ered the approaches to -Fleury and the enemy hoped- tp continue the charge and sweep away the defenders - of the latter place, but the -French | counter-attacked -with such vigor that - it was able only to cling to ‘the po- . sitions first gained, which it was busily engaged in strengthening all night in preparation for fresh at- tempts to push its advantage. Tflc enemy'’s losses are placed at from 40 to 50 per cent of the effec- tives engaged. ‘Gigar Store Girls Will Have Picnic | The cigar department of the Mc- Cord-Brady compamy will entertain the cigar store girls of Omaha at a picnic_at the Council Bluffs Boating and. Rowing association’s grounds Tuesday afternoon. | The picnickers are to assemble at ) the Paxton hotel at 12:30 o'clock. They -will be taken to the picnic grounds in automobiles, which are to be especially decorated for the oc- casion. 3 The afternoon’s program will in- clude athletic events and other con- tests, for which prizes will be award- ed. the winners. Dinner will be served at the club. William O. Harrison is | chairman of the committee on ar- | rangements. | JOURNEY TO.THE NORTH ON A VACATION TRIP Charles B. and Chandler F. Barn- hart of the.Waters-Barnhart Print- |ing company left Saturday morning on a vacation. They go to Minneapo- lis_and Duluth and .from the latter point take a steamer -trip to Isle | Royal and Canadian lake resorts. | They will also visit. a. sister, - wife -of the Rev. S. J..Hedelund, at Fergus - Falls, Minn,, before their return.. “Troop C got as f3r as a deep ditch, where the Mexicans were placed. f Practically all: who 'lost. their lives| were there, including Boyd and Adair: | | The Mexicans did -heavy, : execution | with a machine gun, and then, getting around to a deep ditch in the rear, at- tacked the Americans/from that point. “The whole of Troop C was sur- rounded, and not many seemed to get away. The horse hol(f’ers bolted ywith | a few of the mounts, but the remain- der were bottled up and, were cap- tured, There were two American pack | mules along, but they evidently got | | away at the very start. Troop H ap-i' parently fared better as it was. farther | away. » 1‘ “A bullet took off my hat and an- other grazéd my armi. - One, of - the | | negroes‘* who . was: -captured - is | wounded. ha | | 1" Negro¢s Call' it Deadfall. | “In jail here the negroes are’very | bitter about being led into what they | call a‘deadfall. - They were entirely | en with natural defenses all | around &\em such as brush and ditch- | es, which the Mexicans 'naturally took advantage o » “The Mexicans engaged were about 1250 in number.”; The statement concludes by credit- 4ng Spillsbury with saying that in the | first conference he told’ Lieutenant | Colonel Rivas that if he personally | | were able to get .word to General | | Pershing. he believed he could avert | | the ‘trouble that threatened and that | he concluded, when he heard 'afler" the fight that General Gomez ‘was| i killed, that he certainly would be shot immediately. 4 . | | | Three burners, (like cut) . Two burners........... 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