Germany Declares War on Portugal
for Seizing Teuton Merchant Ships
KAISER DECLARES
WARONPORTUGAL
letton ?h Ht,r,in Du? l0
Seizure of German
Ships.
MW 101 s ARAN
S70.000 STRONG
Dcclaratioa < omplains of Insults
and Says Republic Considers
Urnell I ni*land s \ .<ssal.
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totion, bat ait) It w
"j'y ?ti Mar?h 4 ti-ht th? Portu-ftic.-.?
??*?> laded to the 1 or
| .?re note dcriyir.f*
''*:-?*-' ' .erman claims. A
?py of this Po<*ta*~-?M ?< - - - ??as sent
a :h? Qansti " ??- r.: ! .-on **?
-ftther ?r to truiimit
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ritimatoni War? Ignore-I.
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BRITISH HIT HARD AT DRINK
Niti-aV 'iT" '*''" &r?ak?raaaat in
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GERMAN LOOKOUTS WEAR
SEVEN-POUND HELMETS
Pdii*. ?March 9. (.?erman
lookoutl in .irlxanrrd "M tl
are v.?-.iline ne*? rirnr?r coat*
-il Ma*r*l iielme! , < r,r,M'ting
ol I ? proper, vxriph
ing slightly more than txxo
pound?, H'ith .? heavy de?
tachable steel plafinj* xthich
i? very tint k ana x*.ei??h? o\er
(nu; ?.?nmd*. The total
?weight r.f the hradpiere thti?.
?1 n-arl\ '.e\rn pound?
The helmet i? entirely vvith
"iit ornament and i? of a dull
f- .,-. color.
AYLMER SEVEN MILES
FROM KUT-EL-AMARA
Held by lurks at l.ssinn but In?
flicts Heavy Inssos.
"l?'.?? '? The War Oflce
to-l gh1 the folloxainp
.BRIpaig 'i ?opo
' , nets!
Aylmer ? in con in relieving
,-??'?? 'larch 6. ?n?i. mox -
righl band of th?
sboul
i-, . ? | \ n- s ? s Tl
uas attacked March B, bul ' I '
?>al Aylmer **s.* enable to d
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??i,. ? t ral ayln ei atati - I hs1
suffer? ai ? ? -? ? ai
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FRENCH HOLD
TO FORT VAUX
? mil inneil from pas? I
? ;?? | lag? si ?Vom the
i of Hil! 26? Fr<
mate that thr attacking i ? -
than twenl I fte?
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ght te gain s
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Beth incourt, whiel
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h ? attael ag column
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I ? mina!
bi? their numbei
- . Germai oi -? IRceri
particular!-. ? .- tat?
made by prisoners, ?.
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the unexpected spr-etn.
? the i genei
? ? ? Emperor, lead.ng th?
nto ad g th?
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SEE TURK DEFEAT
BY EARLY SPRING
Military Critics Say Swift
Russian Advances Spell
Moslem Collapse.
LAND AND SEA FORCES
TO ATTACK TREBIZOND
\ustrian licet Will Attempt to
Ptss Dardanelles to Aid
Threatened City.
M s r el? I I ? ? ' spse of
the . - sigi a the earl?1
spring ted by Bui
I ' rr.'r., -, he b??e the-r
? - -"narkab'e rr"g
lasiai army i? making along
BCi >fh coaM and in Persia. The
;? ' ? e of de- ,
raoralitation amone the Turks and IB-1
linui heir ? r-i.-;.? -ed po
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1 he la?t week has broughl the eon
?.'i BOUthetl i . | i.- Caucasian
derablv nearer their imme- !
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? nable the invader?, U |
? - ? I '? ?untail range, hith- ,
' ? ' ?npasr-abl?- 'o | r- B1
five mile? of the Me?o
rhill 'K< troop?. '
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protecti? I the Ru??ian fleet an
itance of Trebi
The captor? R ? leavei i a
portant ? ?asta] defence 01 the trey te
? I ano a combined land and
- most important
? r.o-v being prepared
to ? . r epor-?. ? ? ? Torkl
- og the? ? aid to
at Trebisoi
... i . ere that tbej h?- c
? ? me to bring ti:
rmenti t< x< th stand a
. ? Ruai iai Bass
Accoi ng 1 rhe Tr buns" of R
. mo?1 powerful of Austr.a's
Ightl a-' r.emg prepared m a
with the intention of
'urmer
loeben and Hreslau,
i'.rrin?; the Allies' blockade of the
- ,? The plan is to reach the
. ? and bring assistance to
... ? ? situs
' the latter s gl | ? r" rate,
sn navsl suprema?;-- in
? a Constantinople via
? a- on Thursday of la?t
;,. the Turkish Minis
. ompanied by Dj? i ->
of the Tui
- ;. r:a ar.d otl ?1 n tr-. : taries.
Prophet'i
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, [i | ? i, th? tomb of M?hern? I
LORD BERESFORD
BACKS BALFOUR
Navy's Honor Safe in His
Hands. Lords Are
Told.
BRITAIN TO DOUBLE
AIRCRAFT FLEET
England Ad.ised to Miack and
Sma*-h /eppelins in
Their Sheds.
Lendi - | r -.
First Lord of the / m -? ? al i
a trang
Ber? sford, ? pea ?> \ ? ?
H f Loi i the sil
(i?b?-'
?--PC??: : g 'a ?
MT1 ' eclair Loi
ford, "has th?? r
oramander in chief and
rat Board I tdi i
safe ii ' - ;
I a d v i se h ? .
r ? ib aevei
failed .
l?ord Ben
of an aii
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their ai ?
The Marquis
nourred tl
-d twentj ?
' ? ? umber produced '
1 Sgail ? il g th?
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sr. said h<
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countr ? aircraft
thought il wa? i
The -
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fl eel
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from the most mod?
doxx n to old-fssl oi
The fleet ? Zep
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attacl
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due wcsl thi of tl
Elba In other mil? north?
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. -.ng ? ha recent air raid oi
a ? z i ri
anee of thre?
. - - a bmai
wore be', e-ed to have th? ' '? otitn of
? ak'i g n dash foi i Bters.
?epp. rever, made ri
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ne?* ..' ? .
nun i ? ? thdrev
r;,,-., ? ?? , thre?
? aht and Wadn?
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befii _? th? ??r.
th? ? ?
th? North
RUSSIA DENIES TURKS
HAVE PROPOSED PEACE
Declares Nn Overtures of Any
Kind Have Been Made
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- mad?? pi-ace pro
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BRITISH ORDER HUGE
AIRCRAFT BUILT HERE
Twent) drcat Planes Can Cross
Ocean in Thirl) Hours.
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mini th? ? I
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** flyers t ?
Hi Lai
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? *he machir.-? are
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"Tu. ? big aeroplanes
for by tl
Lamb? rt eontii
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set Ion
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r ? \ - . : .- fleet can
fork Harbor an
? ?? bul -" ir? ?air equipped
?.(.?a. up th?
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RUSSIA VOTES NEW LOAN
Huma i otaaiittee \pprn\e? T*?o Bill?
ion Kuhle l???uc.
i nm
mitte? of the R in l-uma. pn
? .' - has ap|
new srai lean for ?'?no.?yio.i-'0n
r from
- r ? ? reel rat? ?? .11 be
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RETREAT WAKES
FRENCH WEEF
Officers Unmanned by .h<
Need of Giving Order to
Fall Back at Catires.
MAGNIFICENT PAGE
ADDED TO HISTORN
Shelters Demolished lea\<
Chasseurs I nafraid Colonel
in Command ?Misting.
?rah P.?An officer ?
front gav?
the f g descripl te
? for the p? ????? an of tl
?
"The a""? - of the I BUM
nre of ths mast draa al i most
glorloua I of :ye hi
1 i ehaaseur? defending tl
f the ?ictor. commanded bj
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ntagniftcent p?ge ro ? ?.
tory.
"It was 7:li a. n ary .'n
?? hen the ?Germa - -- para
' ? ? ittaek ?\ e ha..
? r.g the 1 ? four
da;.'. "A e red oi.e battalion 01 I
firing line ai si
?? the MorJUS. 1 ? 'ibard
ment began ?nth an .. ?lone?
and our list | ill
r to await the at tac?.
"A storm a deluge of
?o pa*? ovei ? '.. iheltei
? . . - . emolish?
Aboul II ? m, th? posl a' which
-??? aned wae wiped I t hail
eilt, Bi)aj fourteen ?nageurs and
one aflcer ?ere buried in the uebr.?.
However, our men n<i boi h? tat?
pre^*i . ard to the a d of I ?
wounded comrades.
"Aboul 2 p a the effect
srdi t were tn
did not remaia a ?rorthy
of the name The officer n? com
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and many of
a : the enemy's art
ilackeaed ?rea i vu
thai the Genuana vote about to
thetnselvci on Haamont, ? oun-er ?i
?a?? wore made by us I
xr-hoie night, and afta gren?
? grt ng oui pea I dps b ere praei i
?u ned.
? ,. i the boi ws
reaumed. The wood itaell i ow?
arg? spae??. A
sprang 'o the head of his COI
?
mediately. H? ?
h trehief ai
again, crying s v
ond I lis ho 1
?he ground another officer leaps I
? ?. ? . h foi erd tak?
Clothing
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Fourth Floor
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The Time of Times to Get Yourself an
Extra Suit or Overcoat?or Perhaps, Both!
Now, when standard Gimbel Clothes for men that remain after a
busy winter season, are selling at about half the original Gimbel
prices, is the time to put your wardrobe up into class "A.
Smart winter suits and overcoats, fine qualities, fine styles, fine fitting, hand tailored garments are being sacrificed to the
exigencies of an unfailing Gimbel policy?not to carry over clothes stocks from season to season.
The Final Clearance of Winter Stocks Is On
In many cases prices are literally half what they were six or eight weeks ago. for instance, a suit that was
exceptionally pnr.r] value a1 $25 when the season opened, is now j/5. The -ame suit, nothing changed but ?the ?season and nur determination to
clear ?stocks. Here are a "taste" of th?- values :
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Men's Winter Suits Winter Overcoats
$11.75--$14.50 $16.50 $19.50. $11.75 $14.50 $16.50 $19.50 $25.
That xcert ?v.'" to ?*/?.
Thai were $22.00 to $50.
Many weeks of winter ahead to -a; nothing Swagger styles, ?box styles, form fitting styli
wearing these clothes through spring and fall a- mention your favorite, thm rom?- and find it herr
well as next winter. in this final elcarance.
Men's Spring Weight Full ?Silk Lined Overcoats
Oxford Cray - All Sizes
\n ?txtraoffdinar*** nff-rin-;. ? oata tba
mu.it ?Se ? omp.irrrl with net? *pHng nr
rival?- to l?<- appreciated Snarl neo
$15
Formerly Priced at $25
coata wheat ooly fault is that t ? ? r -. ?lui
not find n?-n*rs br(i<re tli?- ekaraoct ?'lit
their prices down to $15.
Other attractions to swell the interest:
Full Dreas & Tuxedo Coat
& Trousers, that wt re $35.
Now at $21.50.
Full Dress Sl Tuxedo Coat
& Trousers, thai u < ft $sS.
Now $26.50.
Cutaway Coats and Vests,
thai " < '?? $60. In tlir clear
ance at $33.50.
Foreign Overcoats, hfrht and
hr.v ? " eight ? ? I." ffi
at $19.50.
Im ?ported Raincoats, excep?
tional values, formerly $35.
Now priced $21.
Fur Coats and fur Iinrd roa* .
very unusual opport.jnitv.
HALF PRICE.
Many Exceptional Offerings f*zr Boys
GlMBELaV?Fourth Floor.
;? ?ron? als a fea ard?
a bu 10 cn
r te our?.
: ?
Lotion?
pening oi th? ????.??-.? V ilerg
cali;- :
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r te be tal er.' He
?vaited i little whil?
?refer to die.' ?The tear?
. a-'d we ?11 v er'
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"Co
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i ?pta:r \ ?????-? ?a-.
- retreat ?- . - - ' t ol?."'l
Prs ?
? He was i?t ?eei
?she we T
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made th? - leaxe
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til he wi
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?r bees ?een
GEN. HUGHES STARTS
TO JOIN CANADIANS
Sir Sam on Mis Wax to the
f ront in Mant'er*.
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tage ol
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or early ;r '
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1*1
em from ad?an
?rmx
thei r Sai
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Tidovved by Auto. Ge* HI5.000
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SAY FRENCH LOST
80,000 AT VERDUN
German Reports Make
This Estimate?Teuton
I oss ( ailed Slight.
I by wii i ? to *????.
Ma r Moral-1. militare
? ache Zeitung,**
tes ( ?? -?)?-?- |?>aaaa in th?
Sl xVer IB '??'?l betwe?n
? Vorsht s?ys
ore than L'O.OOO '"rer.ch soldier?
have I ?
raaas lasses b?
? ..? ?? cly lig-ht
??em ? v ? .? i ? i an ofll
I .?Vie? of lb?
' Hrandrn
nf th?
g tst? ansa
I - - nt The total
I are j t, *?h?r?.'of
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ha ' agS sf Forge?,
w??t bank Msassa? ?-as
t th?t the
'?-.??e ef
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?a] the
I ?. p artillery
rSBBBS 'rom th?
V- i ? . ., ?B or?torv
? BOSSU a
?.. i he l,ei
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The agi - ' r i??n??
? . Trench ?I*
- and l.e?
e ?outhcr ? ?? rrench
?.BB line?.
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b, pro
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