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REPORTS SUGGEST ANOTHER
BATTLE BEEN FOUGHT
.\. P. A. Service,
EL PASO, June J4.—Reports reaching
here this morning indicate that it set
und battle has been fought between Un
American and Mexican forces in the
t'arraxal section.
The reports differ, however, in the tit
gree that one mentions the Eleventh
cavalry having been involved, the other
mentions the American forces as In
longing to the Tenth cavalry. In the
latter case it is suggested that the re
ports refer to the engagement «»f i • e. nt
date but if report relative to tin Eleventh
cavalry having engaged the Mexicans is
correct another battle has lx • n fought.
General Pershing reported to Funston
yesterday that lie had dispatch' d .1 s«|iia
dren of the 'IV nth to investigate the
Carrazal light. No mention is made •»1
the Eleventh oavaliw and it is thought
that Pershing may have dispatched two
squadrons of the Tenth and Kleventh
The military authorities here assert that
)> this is the case a second engagement
has probably occurred.
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STRAGGLERS REPORT
ATTACK WITHOUT
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A. P. A. Service.
HAN ANTONIO, June 24.—Reports !
from General Pershing received by tic
military authorities at Fort Sant Units !
ton this morning state that stragglers
from the cavalry detachment engaged in
tile battle near Carrial have arrived at
American headquarters and report thni
the Mexicans attacked the Tenth cavalry
squadron without provacation.
Pershing says that the returning
troopers toid him that ttie lighting he
gan with an entirely unprovoked attack
on the Amerimuic ditrinit ...
tion of a pnrl« \ with t In* Ah \i< m coni
mandrr. Tin* nun am uni awan «>t tin
exact nature* of the e’onfe*mnoo uu ntiotn <l
but declare* that while* it was going mi
the Mexicans worn ipiicth siimnineiing
tile- Americans.
At tin* cemclasiein of (ho pari* \ tin
Me*xicans eipened tire- imnieeiiate-ly. Tin
men claim that tin sepiaelron linalh
broke through the- ring e»f Me*xie ans .* ft«-:
a number hael ht*e*n killed e»n both shies
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MILITIA TO LEAVE
IMMEDIATELY
A I* A. Service.
\\ ASiilNQTON, June 24.—Secretarv of
War linker has issued orders to all army
departmental commanders to send to the
border all militia units available imme
diately upon their organization without
waiting for mobilization in separate
stall's. The order will make the militia
available for border service as fast as j
tiny art* mobilized.
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RUSSIAN WAVE SWEEPING
FURIOUSLY WESTWARO
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j A. 1*. A. Service.
f LONDON. Jute j With almost n
j slstless fury t!.< Russian wav* is swot-p
| ing westward in t* 11 cjalii iau se. thm
J hearing everything i>« i'on- it. Ivtmgrol
j war office reports are now a < «intinuous
’succession of hulhuins telling oi .-ij*tur«‘*I
! enemy positions, towns ami villa--.- ami
| thousands of * nerm troops.
! Terrific slaughter follows tin* olvano
'of tin- Russian f • n« . - and tin Austrian :
j are apparcntls utt< rl> impotent to sta\ ^
the advance nf the Hus tan tide.
Nearly a third of Galicia and a majm
portion oi itukowina ar* reported in th •
hands of tin ■ on«|uering Russians and
the advance in tin* V’olhvnia section con
tinues with continual successes for th *
troops oi tin czar Only along the
Himlcnhcrg front north of Kovel are tie*
Russians unsuccessful. Here they hi
either making hut slight efforts or at*- j
being In-Id firmh in e..«-ck by the Gor- :
mans.
li« rlin reports state that Russian drives
| in this section have been completely
I halted. It is admitted, however, that the
Russians are making steady headway
along all other sections of the eastern
war zone.
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RUSSIAN ONSLAUGHTS
| WORRY GERMANS
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I .ON PON. Jim.' _l While Hu (hi.
mans are still driving with t♦ ? riI> 1
ferocity at Verdun' ii i- apparent that
the sweeping victories ot the Russian.
along the eastern front arc causing much
concern and a growing not*- of alarm
is visible in tie- tone of Herman press
comment.
The Merlin war oilin' makes no attempt
to minimize the wide sweep of the Rus
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sian offensive whil* asserting that s»!
far lie \ lia\'« mad* no visible impres i
sion on tin German front. Accounts
from both Vienna and Berlin agree tha*
the Russian movement is the greatest
of the war and is proceeding without
'•heck along the entire southern section
of the •astern front.
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TERRIFIC FIGHTING MARKS
RUSSIAN ADVANCE
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A P A. Service.
VIKNNA. June :4 Territh* lighting
marks earli step of tin* Itwssian advance
in Uuliclu and IJukowina and the invad
ing fun es an * suffering immense losses
in their aittsnk on tin dronglv defended
Austrian positions
Military observers deelare that tin Kus
sian casualties are unpreeedonted and
men are literally sacrificed in thousands
Tin* war ofli< announced today mat a
ureativ minion • Russian army is now
opi rating in southern Rukowina and has
stormed and taken ;t number of posi
tions north of tin Roumanian border.
Tin Russian attempts to advance along
tin- ilmdv Lemberg railway have been
. onipl. t.-!\ halted for the present.
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REFUGEES ELEE IN PANIC BEFORE
ADVANCING RUSSIANS
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MILAN .June -4. Reports from Vienni j
| stale that fifliy a hundred thousand
. rel'URees lleeinR ill panic before the ad
! vam inR Itussian forces have arrived ;ii
■ Lenihern duriiiR the past week from the
{eastern and southern sections of <»alici.i
J and Hitkowina.
I In addition tnanv hundreds are arrix -
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| inn daily and tin roads throughout Qa
Ili in aiv crowded with n t'ugees making
their w; t \ i.» the westward in tear id
tin- Slavic armies As the authorities
are unable to cstre for tin* fear stricken
thousands in 1,ember# they are being di
rected to Hangars and a general exodus
is on for Vienna and Hudapest
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ALLIES FORCE GREEKS
TO CONCEDE DEMANDS
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A. F\ A Service.
ATHENS, June 22 -The Greek govern
ment has conceded in toto the demands
made b> the entente allies An an
nouneement to this effect was made to
. the public this evening Immense pres
Jsure has been brought to bear by the
j allies in their efforts to force Greece j
to grant their demands for satisfactory
1 assurances that the government intends
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no hostilities against the entente.
ALLIES FORCE GREECE TO ITCMfL
IATING TERMS.
LONDON. June 24.—Announcement was
received from Athens last night that
Greece oas conceded the full demands of
the entente in order to save herself from
pressur* that would probabl> force the
nation to extremes. The terms to which
the allies forced Greece to agree were
published her< this morning and disclose
that Greeet* will be compelled to make
several radical changes in governmental
methods in order to meet the entente
demands. Gteoco is lirst compelled to a
complete demobilization of Greek arms;
second, tit** immediate replacing of the
premier ami Greek cabinet by a cabinet
of business men third the immediate
resolution of the* chamber of deputies
and the calling of a new election and,
fourth, by the replacement of several
police functionaries for offering certain
i
•nsnlts to allied legations. The offleinl
statement says that the terms of the al
lies have all horn accepted without re
serve .
GREEKS ARE ANORV
AT ALLIES ACTS
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GENEVAA, June _’1—The continual
pressure being brought to bear on Greece
by the entente powers is causing a deep
feeling 01 resentment among tile Greeks
.and both press and public are out
spoken in their denunciations nt what are
declared to lie distinctly "unfriendly"
| acts on the part of the allied powers.
Reports from Athens state that Greece
Is being subjected to every conceivable
Indignity in an attempt to force the
nation to surrender itself completely to
the wishes of the allies. Greek ports
blockaded, the railways and telegraph
lines have been commandeered for the
uses of tne entente military forces ami
Greek officials have frequently been in
1 suited by the military officials
The reports declare that tile situation
Is rapluly becoming unbearable and is
last engendering a wholesale hatred of
the allies whjch may lead the govern
ment to align itself with the central
powers.
JAP COMPANY REFUSES
: MEXICAN AMMUNITION
ORDER
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LO.N'IMJN. June .’I Till Mitsui t'oni
pan.v. one of the greatest arms and am
munition manufacturing concerns In
Japan, announced todaj that the com
pany Itas refused a large order for arms
and ammunition tendered by the Mexican
government.
The announcement states that the
Mexican order was turned down on the
score that the company had more thnn
it could do to fill tin* orders of the Jap
cne.se government and the allies. Prae
I tieallv every establishment in Japan in
a post-ion to manufacture ammunitions
supplies is devoted to munitions produc
tion at present.
GERMANS MAKE FURTHER
GAINS VERDl'N
A. P A. Service.
PARIS. June 24.—War office announce
mints this morning state that the Get
mans hate made further gains along
the Verdun front during the past twen
ty-four hours of fighting.
The German offensive is being pressed
as vigorously as every and determined
drives are being made at several points
None ot the advances made are consul
| ered important. all have been accom
plished with the usual heavy losses
WASHINGTON STILL
WAITS REPORTS
A. P. A. Service.
WASHINGTON, June 24.—Nothing has
been heard from General Pershing rela
tive to the clasli at Carrlsal . The reports
of a second engagement are causing con
siderable uneasiness as. If true, war is
probably inevitable.
JOB PRINTING AT NUQOET OFFICE