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San José Costa Rica Sunday 12 th March 1916 No. 3431 GERMAN OBJECTIVE AT VERDUN TO BREAK THE FRENCH LINE Russians advancing on Trebizord. They have occupied Sinnah placed. New vanced Meuse.
Wet Hill 265, has Wednesday advancing Gereed NOTES FROM CUBA CREEK increase SPECIAL SERVICE REGULAR SERVICE are busy on the work of cleaning up, preludy to the scenes to be followed.
WRECKED CHANCEL OF CHURCH IN FRANCE PHOTOGRAPHEHD FOR FRENCH and second, that they asaaulted the They dont say if in a few days or WAR NEWS FROM BRITISH BOAT ATTACKS GREEK STEAMER GOVERNMENT village of Vaux, and the chemy ac many after. The attack to Verdun SOURCE tually occupies the extremity of Bois has not yet reached its climax. The ALGIERS, March The des Corveaux. The most part of it is comuniquees are short and give no THE OPERATIONS AT BRInewspapers have published the lists of occupied by our troops and all the details. The public reads what we TISH FRENCH AND RUS Greek steamer Kanaris has arrived.
German counterattacks have been use don savy and becomes disapointed SIAN FRONTS Its captain reports that the ship was less in their efforts to drive us from Verdun bulletins are rief and from the village of Vaux. Last night was them it appears that German outposts (SPECIAL CABLE TO LA IN. shot at by a submarine, but he managed to get it out of the danger zone.
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attacked but we deffended it vigorous are at the vecinity of Bras in an Easadvancing slowly ly and remains in our possession. Ger tern direction RUSSIAN OFFENSIVE COSTS SUPERIORITY OF FRENCH 132, 000 LOSSES man infantryy who succeeded in en through the woods and towards the tering on it was repulsed at the point the forts of Sains Michiel and Bellehill of Troi de Terro which controls TACTIS OVER GERMAN SHOWN AT VERDUN OPE of bayonet. It has been observed that BERLIN, March Via Sayafter their offensive having been rep have advanced a little towards Dieppe ville. East of Douaumont Germans RATIONS ville. dispatch from Petrograd ulsed the official bulletins of the GerLONDON, March 9th. The says the Cologne Gazeite, states that mans are full of false statements and Avaucort as if they should incasualties during the Bessarabian vast nature and length of modern bat offensive. Eighteen lists have appear1 when we retreated from Flesnes they tend to take French positions by asstles makes it necessary to take long cd containing the names of 1, 330 said in their report that on the 7th of ault, this would decimate an army views and to avoid the magnifying of officers. In proportion to this number March they had made 300 prisoners The artillery will demolish the forts still larger than that around Verdun.
isolated incidents on either side: the the casualties in men are estimated at and in that of the 6th. they said that slowly. Never has been accumulated German objective at Verdun is to 132, 000, which even had been increased to 800. The they exceeds the break the French line while the ob Austro Hungarian calculations.
garrison at Flesnes were less that 600 such a quantily of it at any point.
jective of the French is to prevent this and it could be retreated without dif Roads are extremely muddy: guns while inflicting the maximum possible MAKE ANTI GERMAN DEficult. In the attack to Forges, Reg are scen deeped till their ade trees.
loss to the Germans.
bille and Bois des Courveux they de After new positions have been choiced MONSTRATION MANY The French tactics of refusing to clare to hool made prisiones to 58 of and projectiles piled up, the guns are GENDARMES SUSTAIN make a main pont of their foremost freets and 3277 men. That is untrue. troush the woods. There is intense roads have been opened STONE WOUNDS The garrisons of Forgues and Rene cold. The reserves positions at Verdun while holding are heaped in their main reserves for the psychologi FRIBOURG, March An ville togheter were composed of 600 cold cal moment was brilliantly exempli anti German demostration took place and they could not capture any more, they do not complain of it but of haaccount of the cold weather and fed last week for while the French here yesterday and the gendarmes who withdrew their forces from their ad attempted to disperse the crowd were 7:4F ATTACK ON VERDUN soldiers are from 20 to 30 years old.
vine not ouders to advance. Most of positions East of the River stoned, many of them being wounded.
HIAS NOT REACHED ITS It is not expected any sensational dethe Germant, attacking over The disturbance still continues.
CLIMAX AS YET velonments for a few days to come.
vacated ground underwent a deSouthern army will intend to advance vastating fire from the French heights PAYS TRIBUTE TO FRENCH NEW YORK 10th. Wiegan to the North of the river crossing it West of the river: since Monday, the SOLDIERS the New York World says betweea Fresnes and the river. The Germans, thus held up on the East of They inform me that the work of the German trains of provisions go by there, endeavoured to advance on PARIS, March The corre the West of the river against the spondent of the Journal at Salonica artillery of the Kronprinz army dur lhe roads of Woere within the range French tactis, this causes no auxiety reports that in an interview General ng the few days past, it is only the of the batteries of Cote de Loraine.
he slts which impeded the German Mahon stated that the French soldiers winck Inst week: the French on the HAVOC CAUSED BY SHELLS IN FRENCH CHURCH of the PHOTO BY AMERICAN PRESS ASSOCIATION are the best in the world. The British repeated this week soldiers have given the world reason river tactical withdrawal from their for admiration, he said but we do not foremost positions, only one of which pre In the accompanying photograph are shown the ruins of the chancel of the church of St. Bertille, at Mapretend to prepare an army that reuil, France. This church was right the line of fire between the forces of the German and allies, and shrappresent fallen to the works perfectly before the spring of nel played havoe with its interior.
who have on 1916. Germany has finished her war check: losing while ours is only just begining. My metals.
advance pos tions being part The minister of munitions contented, Irishmen in this country has regulated the price of meat, this of French tactics, this causes no anixety, to commit eriminal acts similar to tho which will govern all opinion is that no people will attempt explained the proposed regulations should assume toward Great Britain. putting a stop to the activities of spethe criterion being not the loss of se committed by the Germans as long in metals during the period they may transactions CHOLERA IS AGAIN RE culators srourd by the French but the Loss of as France and England are ready to last. These regulations are that under PORTED IN AUSTRIA men by the Germans: the French, af defend the right.
SCARCITY OF PAPER TO ter a forta eht battle, have not yet NOTES FROM CUBA CREEK that each members might know when no circunstances will orders be placed (Via New York Cable)
CAUSE HIGHER SUBSCuba Creck, Feb. 29 1916 divered their man CRIPTION RATE a fine is on, the Chairman then read reserves to this GERMAN PRISONERS EN purchases have reached this country.
abroad for metal be paid until the field of operations GENEVA, March. mes (Via New York Cable)
The United War Contingent Com the rules as requested by Mr. Hinds.
ROUTE FOR NEUCHATEL sage from Insbruck states that chomittee of Costa Rica held its weekly Mr. Thoban ask Miss Brown AMSTERDAM. There is sitting in the St. Bartholomew for a name to give the Society, she BRITISH RECAPTURED SWITZERLAND MAY HAVE lera has been reported in 37 Austrian TRENCH MAKING 250 ronvoy of German prisoners frem Ver LYONS, March Inrge TO BRING HER FOOD ON villages.
great scarcity of paper in Germany Church at Cuba Creek on Feb. 20th replied in the negative and the Chair 1916.
man presented the above mentioned PRISONERS ON THE dun have arrived here and were sent CHARTERED SHIPS and it is reported that the German RUSSIANS VERY ACTIVE YPRES COMINES ROAD papers will be obliged to The meeting was opened with name by which the Society to Neuchatel.
singing and reading payer. The which was given by Mr.
GENEVA, March It is be SOUTHERN BESSARABIA. their subscription by 15 per ceat.
present Mr. Nudham Gibbon, it was then suggested that On March 2nd the British recap SWISS ARMY AGAINST CON pelled to bring food under the prot, lieved that Switzerland will be com. Via New York Cable)
Chairman: Mr. Wm. Maxwell, this name should stand. Mr. Thoban tured the trench on the Ypres ComiCOLONEL HAS FIRST DUCT OF DEGRADED COL ection of her own flag on chartered CON Treasurer: Mr. Robinson, Secty. ask from a security against the mom nes road lost on February 14th. ONELS ZURICH, March Ames FERENCE WITH WILSON Miss. Brown Leadress and twenty ney in hand. The Treasurer then sugwhichstanding on a hill hos value as chips, if the war continues much lon sage from Bucharest states that strong an observation post: the British took Russian movements have been noticed WASHINGTON, March six members. The following matters gested that he would produce one at BERNE. March Swiss solwas discussed: the Leadress inflect the next sitting the Society. The in the southern section of Bessarabia. Colonel House arrived today and ed a fine upon the Secty for neglect meeting, was brougth to a closed and 250 prisoners and also captured the diers have protested against the con COLONEL HOUSE RETURNS SWITZERLAND KEEPS UP will confer with President Wilson ting his duty, it was second bp Mr. the British National Anthem was bustion of the oral German trench duct of Colonels Eali and Wattthe British retain the valuable part of anwyll, but their officers calmed their FROM TRIP TO EUROPE the captured position, relinquishng the excited spirits.
HER CHARITABLE WORK soon when they will discuss the Euro Mr. Thoban and was carried by shung.
remainder NEW YORK, March Co pean situation. The colonel called on the majority. Mr. Hinds ask that lonel House, who sailed for LAUSANNE. Forty six the president today, when it is under the rules of the Society be read so ESPECIAL CORRESPONDENT RUSSIANS ARE ADVANCING FOOD RIOTS IN COLOGNE Europe on December 28 on a con orphans, proceeding form the depart tood, he informed him that the relaREPORTED ON TREBIZOND AND HAfidential mission for President Wilson ments invaded by the germa e hov tions between the two countri were VE OCCUPIED SINNAH arrived here yesterday on the ived here in company with some greatly endangered because of the BASEL, March Travellers Rotterdam from Falmouth. As soon families from Vaudois. They were bitter feeling aroused in many over On the Russian front feverish but occurred in the market yesterday and from Cologne state that food riots as he landed from a special coast given hospitality and will be taken the attitude of the United States in the submarine issue.
ineffectual activity of the Germans is the women who protested against the card cutler, which met the Rotter care of until the end or the war.
at the quarantine station. Colonel con la marca FLECHA reported on the Riga Dwinsk line, high price of foodstuffs were charged House announced that he would leave FRANKFORT BOURSE SAID NO CHANGE OF ATTITUDE showing the increasing sense of dis by the police, several of them being at once for Washington to get to the TO HAVE CLOSED IN PA TOWARDS PEACE IN EU.
comfort on the part of the Germans, injured.
hemos tenido necesidad de buscar de otra marca President.
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but the Russians are now gaining the ROPE. HE SAVS y usarlos al revés, pero garantizamos que la ha ascendency TORPEDOFD WITHOUT WANT IRELAND MADE IN that in Frankfort the Bourse closed Colonel House is said to have infor: LONDON, It is reported! WASHINGTON, March rina es Flecha.
In the Caucasus, the Russian Nor 8614 WARNING, IS REPORT ther wing has been joined by landDEPENDENT med President Wilson that he had LINDO BROS ing forces and is now advancing on ATHENS, March The IRISH AMERICAN APPEAL in a condition or Panic.
Trebizond: their Southern wing by survivors of the Gaiva FOR RECOGNITION OF observed no change in the attitude who the capture of Bitlis is no across the were WRECK ON BERLIN FREE IRELAND BY THE landed at Piracus state that Turkish Western line of communica their ship was torpedocd without POWERS OF THE WORLD. FORTY ARE SAID TO HAVE 200 PERSONS ARRESTED IN BYZANTIUM EXPRESS of the beligerants towards peace, tion between Constantinople and warning by an Austrian LOST LIVES NEWS KEPT Baghdad: further South the Russians Th: passengers and crew who left in tions termed American Irish declaNew York, March ResoluPARIS FOR PROPAGASECRET BY THE GERhave occupied Sinnah, 35 miles three boats after rowing for TING FALSE NEWS MANS North of Kermanshah, and are clear five hours ran across the Trevenlyan the recognition of Ireland as a nation about ration of independence appealing for PARIS, March By the oring the Turco Persian border of the which piked them up and brought by the powers of the world, and de wreck escufted on the Berlin Cons der of Minister Malvy 200 persone ODESSA8. is said that NEW CHIEF FOR FRENCH them to port.
manding that Americans be warned tantinople railway near Nish in which have been arrested charged with haSAN JOSE, COSTA RICA pesar de la guerra europea GENERAL NAVAL STAFF WOULD PAY ON GOODS band were adopted yesterday by the tion showed that the spikes in the este almacén sigue recibiendo las ARRIVAL PARIS, March Admiral LONDON últimas novedades de Francia, Friends of Irish Freedom and Natio rails and been loosened consequently CREEKS ARE ATTACKED BY Dehon has been appointed chief of Glasgow change will re open tomo terday as an outgrowth of a confe been carefully kept quiet by the GerMarch The nal Organization Society, formed yes mony arrests followed. This wa has Inglaterra, Italia y Estados Unides.
the general naval staff.
FRONTIER rrow to do business in all kinds of rence to defend the issue which, it is mans.
ATHENS. March EN ROPA HECHA HOMME ENCHAINE chief of police reports that the Bul. SOVER CASIMIRES REALLY IN CHAINS warians attacked the Greek frontier CLEMENCEAU NEWS. guards in the neighborhood of Maciel surtido es completo PAPER SEIZED BY AU. kovo THORITIES, NO REANuestros precios son los más bajos Visiting Cards, Account Heads, Special Printing for Farms, ProSON SPECIFIED DENVING GERMAN ASSER.
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PARIS, The authorities PARIS. 10th. German ofraniega hay surtido de RO have seized Clemenceaus. LHom ficial report dated on the 9th. inst PA ESPECIAL LAVA.
me Enchainé without specifying their affirms that in the night of said date BLE y toda clase de ARSee our Limon Agent reasons for so doing. Heure has a vigorous attack was made by the TICULOS DE SPORT.
also been seized and suspended for infantry of Posen. This is FRED. GORDON, Box, 197 Escopetas, pistolas, ro entirely a week.
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Printing Job of all kinds executed on BORDEAUX MAYOR FIXES comunique from the French General gaods para toda clase de PRICES FOR SALE OF Staft was received saying that the armas desde calibre ai MEAT Fort of Vaux had not been attacked 12. Accesorios de toda MODERN PRESS, San José and that our soldiers were quietly at (Via New York Cable) their posts on their guard. The same VISITE PARA CONVERCERSE 7934 BORDEAUX, The mayor comunique says, first, that Germans Este documento es propiedad de la Biblioteca Nacional Miguel Obregón Lizano del Sistema Nacional de Bibliotecas del Ministerio de Cultura y Juventud, Costa Rica.
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