Winnipeg Free Press

Tuesday, July 11, 1916

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Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - July 11, 1916, Winnipeg, Manitoba Only morning newspaper in weather forecast Fine and Decow Cocy wan Fly Yatos Tactay to 7 mind Nuino Sun Moon july fount ten capture of Hill 97 strengthens pm fans of French position dominates Peronne and was strongly held by enemy one mile from town germans gain Entrance to trones Woods held by British but suffer heavily fighting still continue Teutons admit the loss of beaches in official report the so official statements British gain in Mametz july the sixth desperate attack this after noon the germans succeeded in entering trones according to the British official statement issued this was at the expense of very heavy the statement and the fight ing in the Wood the text reads this after the birth desperate the Ger mans succeeded in entering troyes Wood at the expense of very heavy the fighting in the Wood further West we gained Lodgment in the Mametz where the enemy defence hitherto had resisted All our we also gained ground East of Villers and la yesterday the Royal flying corps operated several successful bombarding attacks against various retraining ammunition depots and numerous combats occurred in the As a result of which one German machine was destroyed and several others were driven to the ground in a damaged from French sources both Eastern fronts heavy lighting the Case he Posern where the if is no to shout fluctuations bring to mind the of the correspondents from of Sifrin of Somme Battle Rodical Jhan Mutt Otticia statement to i a that the germans have trones but records fur British East of Oviller n addition to a no i in the Lametz Infita the germans had inish Tho times in trones Only obtained sixth desperate it Price of heavy Cas Jurman communication Laneh Sion of i distance from Wii Irh to nor s thus seriously pay overt thigh of the if of Fiill which he French object mid position which was str Niy held by the it is scarcely Milo from the important railway Junction and is a Point of Crest importance to French the capture of la Mai sonetto form and Little Wood to the North of la the Home ardent of the front North of Verdun Foch press British army in july july 11 pcs As itt Tho press Eor who ramp across from the British lines to Seo something of in the Battle of Thi it pips was the phrase from French officers and sol Kochs Nick Ness ind it vision of manner singularly sex Ftp Fuff the Fien Cli France was withstanding the blows of the germans at and All than Iii looked in that he was secretly preparing a Sledge in tinier Ilow in conjunction with Hie British in that part of the line hither to conspicuous Ali its we were hire and we went More prisoners than our local he As turning to ii on the Wall in the sitting room of hit chateau which serves As his lie swept his Finger irom the former or Encl first line to Ward the salient formed by a turn in this mime where the germans have la Iii Hacks tip us River in front of tile Lesture represented a ii Pali of four the largest gain taif Inch made on the West front the Trench warfare and there is More to he Mil id a note from his chief of staff thanks in note from British head meant the Freedom of the by the elation on the foam ivs of every Man whom the was in winning an army of an is my stretching Leys and its which had taken to the and in perfect Rig which were and mho tuns slowly i drawn Forward by big tractors Ong thick with Mak ing Many turns in trying to Compass of Mehmi of the the correspondents car occasion in hav nip an interval of a few Hundred Yards of cear to make up for the time lost when blocked by pc slut of to take railway trains were unloading wore shells the bases shells were Pelenc stacked lie Side roads and the Fields roads build lines of Light railway were Tipiere was the same scene f Prendic Loiis As Back of luit tins instead of icing on Chr Dit it was Over Nowins on ground to take in the Are we downhearted filled u in Pood of tires and men exchanged no one a Fried rare Liow covered with he or How As lick at had to the shells was kept on i Kierans wore Usine the Bris Lefi in the germans to make or to Britain to cripple Atlantic sub line naval authority predicts a Short life for Germany Ocean submarines Captain reviews trip declares England Rule of seas is broken and Germany French carry Hill july a Brilliant attack the French have carried Hill a height which dominates the Somme Southeast of according to the official statement issued by the French War office the text of the statement follows North of the Tomnie the Day passed South of the River made some Progress in the Region of beaches and in the neighbourhood of beaches we captured a Field where a detachment of the enemy still maintained we took 113 of which 10 were Southeast of beaches a Brilliant attack enabled us to capture Hill a height which dominates the River and had been strongly held by the ave also took la Maisonette farm and a Little Wood to tej North of la some of the enemy still hold out in a redoubt at the extremity of this on the front North of Verdun the enemy artillery violently bombarded our positions in the Region of Froide Fleury and the Fumin our batteries replied there was no event of importance on the rest of this or aviators attack a number of German machines yester Day in the Region of the four of the enemy aircraft were driven Down within their own last night one of our air squadrons threw a number of shells on the Railroad station at Ham and the belgian communication there were Lively artillery actions at different Points of the particularly to the North of Dix Mude and toward on Page no Winnipeg names on casualty list says War Over t one Westerner missing and j belgian on his Way three lists contain 86 Speaks of the Progress of the there were no Winnipeg names on the two official casualty lists issued from Ottawa last at night containing 71 and one j at containing one i was reported missing and three westerners Brinley Kin at 711 Victoria Robert Kin at Robert Kin at Mont Fitzroy Kin at Midnight list the following hot was leased at mid Nicht wounded 406899 j Van 00055 Olivei 61850 Anne de la per Victoria har Ronald 414560 j t 4701b u j Moore Bear Royalty june saner 401658 r59317 Sackett x4s44s3 Thomas bold water Herbert 603082 Alfred 447022 Robert Sislo Alex Cole 41524 Hubert new mis0069 Euce 59256 Albert Mattawa 444560 f 100890 452 Nelson july form conviction is that the War will be Over in two months so spoke Lucien a belgian who arrived in Quebec shortly before noon on the Allan liner sicilian from Lequire expressed the belief that the present great offensive of the allies on All fronts l hasten the end of the Long and tedious War this belgian who has seen eighteen months of actual warfare with King Alberts heroic says that the contending armies will be retained on the frontiers for about four months after peace is Lemaire is returning to his wife and four children at Ben he was through the terrific fighting along the Yser being wounded some time ago in the Temple and but has now completely and is honorable discharged from the being Over has with him a medal bearing the photo of King Albert and the inscription before annihilating our army one must pass Over my among the passengers for Canada arriving on the sicilian were Quebec miss of Montreal miss Toronto miss Medicine miss miss met Edmonton Cal Gary and Wright Wright j h 404868 Harit 409219 e 4101057 Laurentin killed in 113135 r North continued on Page Winnipeg Man gets a oof the in the contract for the of Ilu Assiniboia Branch from i Assini if Eicem to on of the of this direct Wanh and Moh i us in of the Conille future i 10 immense new to h0 Len l subscribed to funds adds amount Given to conservative association to school Board july and by member of he Well known paint and soap manufacturing firm at Victoria that he Aona Teda Cheque for to the Van Couver conservative association after a discussion with a member of the Vancouver school boart and that the amount had been added to the Cost of an order for Oan for the school was the ration sprung at the opening of the school Board enquiry there was another Cheque for which had been Given by Pendray s a couple of months before for the purpose of getting on the conservative patronage said the but insisted that the Cheque was in no Way connected with school Board is a member of the con a fixative ticket in Vancouver in the but it to voted foursome time that he intended to re july the Power which smashed Germany submarine warfare and placed 100 fighting sub marines hours de combat could be re lied upon to speedily cripple German submarine merchantman and that while these vessels might be to make a couple of they could not Long elude the vigilant and resourceful British was the statement made today by a High naval and seems to be Tho consensus of opinion regarding the proposed German submarine people agree that the chief value of the deutschland cruise is its advertisement of German enter experts will july British and French embassies today officially called the state departments Atten Tion to the arrival of the German super submarine and asked that this government assure itself of the vessels this will be it was an by the assignment of naval experts to assist the Treasury depart captains july Konigs own Story of the Deutsch lands voyage across the Ocean was told to newspaper correspondents soon after he made Public his pre pared he laughed at stories of his being chased far off his course by enemy and declared that during the entire trip the vessel travelled submerged Only about ninety i have said the statements that we were forced to co hundreds of Miles out of our course in Atlantic because of British that is not so Why should we go out of our course sex cent to submerge that is the simplest and most effective Way to pet out of our it is much easier to we came to Hampton roads by the straight course from the English we did not come by Way of the altogether from Heligoland to Baltimore we covered of that distance 90 Miles were driven under the surface of the throughout the entire trip the officers and the Crew were in Excel Lent health and of when we were under water for Long Snells the air of very Stuffy some times and there was some Incon but it was never the deutschland is built to stay under water for four consecutive so you see we never reached any where near our submersion limit on this rides seas the ship is much easier to Alda in than a torpedo boat destroyer and much nothing can happen to her she is so perfectly of she Rolls a Little at but this is no any nation that can build a ship like the deutschland can do what we the German commander talked with the smiling enthusiasm of a and his eyes fairly As he related the principal incidents of his remarkable there is Little to Tell of the he left Heligoland on june and steamed on the sur continued on Pago Anglo German War rider Haggard addressed a big audience Here tonight on the question the settlement of a Imperial ser vice men in the Dominion after the the chair was occupied by sir rider out lined the necessity of peeping British subjects within the he did not think the present struggle would be the end of he believed that Germany would rebuild and re strengthen with one great object in crushing finally of the British the Only Way to be prepared for this was by keeping every possible Man within the Empire and seeing that As in the drifted away to foreign to Honor rearing its Summit to the there can be seen from the station at on the a Snow Clad feet guarding Sentinel Over the Fraser in Honor of sir rider who passed Over this route from Van Couver to this Peak b be named after at the suggestion of the and application has been made to the geographical Board to have the name con specs Guilry Nickel Goostry arrival of deutschland revives rumours of Canadian Mineral going to july just at a time when the agitation is renewed for the absolute prohibition of the Export of Canadian Nickel to the International Nickel the announcement that the German submersible deutschland is to take Back a cargo of of which the enemy is sorely in arouses consider Able interest the Only Nickel the ship could carry is Canadian it is mined up near Sudbury and exported to the United states for refining by the International Nickel after the War out the government took Steps to see where Canadian Nickel the Trust guaranteed that none of it reaches the and those who investigated were the company also promised to establish a refinery in Canada under the the Export was recently the agitation has been it being claimed that the Trust is inter National in More ways than by name and that German armament forms Are interested in on the top of this comes the arrival at Baltimore of the German submarine freighter and the announcement that her return cargo is to be in part neither the Canadian government nor the British authorities have Ever doubted the Bona Ldes of the inter National but it is probable that special inquiry will now be made to obviate any possible violation of j the undertaking and to prevent Cana Dian Nickel products reaching the Battle in Baltic Home Rule Bill in me next week Asquith explains Irish Settle men lasts during War and 12 months after Cabinet in agreement War dominating Factor in making All ministers parties to Lloyd George plan july Dagens a Heder announces that a sea Battle is believed to have occurred in the outside of on Sun Day violent Cann Nading was heard from several Points on the and it is presumed that the German and russian patrolling squadrons july in explaining the Irish agreement in the House of commons this said that it was proposed that the Bill should remain in Force during the War and twelve months and if parliament had not made fur their provision by that time for a government for Ireland the period could be representatives of the Imperial the prime minister would have control of the defence of the realm Asci Ith said the new Bill would contain general provisions reserving for the exclusive authority of the Imperial parliament and not Only the Navy and but All matters arising out of the not Intel fare with he emphasized that there was no intention on the part of those who might be associated the govern ment of Ireland to encroach in any Way in regard to a successful prose cution of the we have the Premier an arrangement such As never was possible and he appealed to the House to take advantage of the Opportunity which might never there were features in the Settle Premier Asquith which one would not have chosen voluntarily and As a result there had some misunderstandings in the in of the agreement reached in Ireland and the importance of the minister were willing to share the responsibility of submit Ting the proposals to parliament and rcom meding their War dominating the dominating Asquith which made us All willing to become parties or sponsors to this measure is the while not going into details the Premier indicated the main lines of the including the exclusion of six Ulster he said the parliament would be composed of the members at present returned to the Imperial while the Appeal court in Dublin would appointed by the Imperial Asmith recalled ii visit to ire he was made to ascertain whether the parties might not be disposed to come to an As a result of what he Learned David Lloyd George was deputed to open negotiations Lloyd George quickly discovered an agreement was possible on the basis of immediate inaction of a Home Rule measure with the exclusion of six Ulster counties and the boroughs of Newry and there was no representative of any substantial body of Saul the whose views were not invited by Lloyd an parties concerned took the responsibility of submitting their agreed re commendations to As soon As the Premier concluded his statement he was plied with ques but he referred All inquiries to the Bill which will be introduced next will be introduced in july to the London morning papers it will pro Bably be Well into the year 1917 be fore the new Irish parliament is set Little can be other than the introduction of the before parliament rises Early in forcing germans from East Africa bring men from West Ottawa unable to provide men to bring battalion to july the evening citizen says it looks As if Ottawa failure to bring the 207th battalion up to strength will shortly tie admitted by bringing in about 400 men from one of the Western battalions which is Over this is under consideration at the present the spurt in recruiting which started when the big drive began has fallen away and on saturday Only one Man enlisted for the there were Only three on is a waste of expense and time to keep plugging away at so slow a although the officers and men of the battalion have been working hard and doing their level Best to encourage men to it is suggested not to waste any More but fill up the battalion with men from other Ottawa is not the Only Center where recruit ing has fallen the same is the Case in Toronto and in fact All the cities of Ontario where so Many men enlisted during the past Winter that there Are not Many left who see their Way Clear to put on the to succeed a Bible discovery by wireless operator july a discovery made at borne Field Camp an saturday it is believed the secret of How the germans have been Able to get the contents of messages sent from the allies to the front line has been working at his radio instrument at borne Field on Hicks heard a message which he knew could not be sent from any wireless station within his receiving it was in the Mone he came to the conclusion that it must be from a Buzzer that was working in another tent ninety feet the electricity which was passing Over the Buzzer wire was be ing and became Active Ovet the wireless receiving this is undoubtedly what the Ger mans have Long and used in Many cases to Good the an order to Advance would become to them in As Well As Many other things they should not in official circles great importance is attached to the North Pertelli Liberal column july the Horning papers announce that the Earl of Crawford has been offered the presidency of the Board of vacated by the Earl of the Earl of Crawford is the pre Mier Earl of Scotland and has previously held office As Junior lord of the at the outbreak of the War he enlisted in the Royal army medical corps for the duration of the july command of tie British German East according to in forces in has occupied a statement issued by the War office the germans Only offered slight resist tempted to capture Tanga by an attack from the and met with a serious with Over 800 Cas in his Cam entered German East Africa Inland at the head of the us Ambari railway and reached and captured Tanga by descending the railway with the capture of one of j step by it has taken just four months to conquer the country car months to conquer the country Ger through which the railway to a on March the British troops of Hood of after a week of it is situated constant fighting they on 50 Miles of the Boundary Between British and German March the town of Moshi the Inland terminus of the arrived at tuscan a tort sicilian Quebec Paul Cameron a Panzoni Plymouth from Glasgow new York new York new York new York lie tween r fait Africa and is the Ocean Ter moving Down the they met menus of us Ambari i with strenuous resistance but on which runs in a northwesterly dire March by a wide flanking move Uon the vol lev of the Pangal they drove the germans out of Riter a distance of some 200 Miles to i after this defeat the germans an strenuous situated on the lower spurs did not offer any strenuous Tion to the Advance of Smuts m on Tov my the British at forces the railway line to the bulk of the German forces retreated South to take up positions North of the Central rail which traverses the Colony from the sea to Lake a smaller Force fell Back along the railway line to such opposition As they could to the and Vance of the British Aboul june the British forces captured the capital of the Dis and on june 16 they occupied brought them within 40 Miles of the the capture of Tanga with Only a slight resistance by the germans has now the British column which has carried out this movement so successfully under the general direction of has been in charge of the served by this which has now been wholly occupied by the is said to be the richest Par of German East and contains the largest German big Tara vow in fight for legislative majority is constituency had been conservative since majorities july Well Grain of won North Perth for the liberals Side in the Ontario legislature in Bye election when he Defeated the conservative John of Northeast by a majority of North Perth save a conservative majority of in when James Tor of was elected and the conservatives claim that today big turnover was due to the opposition of the liquor interests and to the German which they say went dead against the Hearst the vacancy in the Riding was due to appointment of James Tor to the position of Cus Toms collector at of july Perth in the Ontario legislature today turned Over to Liberal giving the opposition big a leaders of both parties Here re Gard the result of this Bye election a being of far More than local Sig two one of them an Imperial question figured very largely the Campaign which resulted to defeat of the Ontario conservative government most import ant of two probably was Nickel exportation to the United conservative in Long editorials in his the to Ronto urged the electors of North Perth to vote Liberal to show their disapproval of the Ontario governments policy of allowing Nickel rained Ontario to be sent to the United states and according to his to help Britain ene Mies in manufacture of ammunition to shoot Down canadians and other British defenders in Only this morning the world car ried the Story that the cargo to be carried Back to Germany by sub Marine the Deutsch would Likely be Canadian Camp Borden a another Factor of the Campaign was sir Hughes exploitation of the Trig training Camp scheme to Detri ment of smaller training just last week the minister of militia or dered All troops training in London to move to Camp the big which la far less accessible to the Homes and the families North Perth soldiers in training than is at the eleventh hour the govern ment countermanded marching or Ders of the Perth battalion and Al Lowed the men to stay in Perth Over today in to but apparently their votes counted against the on Tario if at for Strat Ford City turned the majority that used to be 700 conservatives into one of 100 St Khod River crossed while Teutons guard russians on heels of enemy and desperate Battle is being waged on left Bank heavy artillery actions continue on the Galicia front on both sides of Dniester colonel of regiment leads Gallant men across burning Bridge responsible for Victory july news comes from the Eastern where the despite the desperate fighting of the have crossed the River St Khod at Many the crossing was effected under a i vere the russians being led across a burning Bridge by the men were subjected to heavy artillery and Rifle the total number of prisoners taken by general kale dunes from july 4 to july 8 is 341 officers and wounded on the galician front there has been a severe artillery action on both bunks of the German War correspondents Are Al ready claiming that the Allied Offen Sive has been brought to a stand the correspondent of the Ber Lin with the austrian testifies to the inexhaustible Supply of russian the great efficiency of the russian artillery and and endless supplies of am As in great contrast to the condition of the russian forces last the germans Are continuing their Strong attacks along the rus Sian but the View is held Here that this is Only with the object of gaining time to perfect the defences of Kovel and Vladimir Volusky and to remove Large stores of military material from these Points to Brest Litovsky and russian official july russian forces advancing in vol Hynia toward Kovel Are crossing the River St Khod at various closely pressing the teutonic forces opposing says the War office statement today the passage of the River is being accomplished serious difficult the official communication says that the Crossings of the River in most been destroyed by the opposing throughout the whole on both sides of the aviators made num Erous in the Region of the Chubinsky East of the con Spence of the Niemen and the Bere our artillery brought Down a German the Pilot Anil Mechanic were made a group of at least ten aeroplanes at and dropped forty which set the Hay depot on near the villages of Stardy Moas or and novy on the left Bank of the Lively fighting is we took Ger Man prisoners at these be tween Iselin and the enemy attempted a Surprise but was put to the total number of prisoners taken by general Kal dines from july 4 to july s is 3tl officers and unfounded he also Cap tured ten pieces of 18 machine 16 bomb 62 limbers and depots of engineering these figures must added to those Given in the communication of july which included 300 men and 45 pieces of on the galician front there was a particularly intense artillery action on both Banks of the in the Vlna sector the enemy under continued on Grain markets review the fluctuations of the american Market at present Are bearing out Mark Twain in his statement that july is the worst month to speculate i in the other bad months Are to Winnipeg was stubborn the figures in previous elections in yesterday in View of the strength of the Southern and Only to wards the close did wheat Advance Liverpool was but did not respond to the increase on sat urday As in the latest news from across the water was that the prices there were on the Down they evidently do not believe the reports of Black rust which have circulated North 1905 Are As follows James Torrance majority 323 Torrance majority Torrance majority l 266 372 395 local reports on that subject Are Snow is a Good author and he says that the signs of rust Over Robertson weather weather report from the meteorological Observatory fat Johns col lege u a follows temperature at 7 mail mum for the preceding 12 Northwest wind at 12 Miles per no the Canadian meteorology la service weather observations taken at 7 Oclock last july Winnipeg port Cloudy Cloudy 70 Cloudy Prince Clear Swift Clear Medicine fair 80 Clear Clear the weather Lias been for the most part find and warm today in the Western pro Vincea minit num and maximum temperatures s272 5266 Vancouver 5672 5478 52 82 Medicine 6082 5473 6680 Moose 6234 7076 port 5264 i Parry 5280 London 5937 onto 6330 5378 54 5680 5082 i 5070 Are no More serious than but i there Are other reliable forms that report threatening should this encourage Public interest in the there is Little doubt that we will see a considerable but outsiders will probably wait for More definite news before making commit the Market growing broader every and the Export buying continues in Small but the chief Factor in the Market at present seems to be the weather our own crop is making splendid and the Winter crop is Pretl carry All developments the Black mat will be known one Way or the other in few Days Liverpool news states that the Mill ers will release bushels of wheat Over a period of ten when the government fixes the Price on july this amount should have Little effect on the and should counteract any bearish feel ing arising from the thought that big amount was to be let Loose a the Cash situation is not nearly so Good As it was a week and the premiums in both Oats and wheat Are fast in the morn in yesterday it was hard to set brokerage on the Flat contract grades of these and the cloning prices were slightly under the ;