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OMAHA, SUNDAY MORNING, API? II. H, I.IIU-SIX SUCTIONS- l'( ll.TY KM i I IT PACKS.
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PR0MTENT MERCHANT WHO
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KAISER DECLARES
THE BEE'S
AMERICAN FORCE
STRIKES FRESH
TRACKS OF VILLA
DEFENDERS BACK
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Teutons Attack Both Sides of French
Salient Northwest of Fortress
and Make Steady
Progress.
,,i oovemment Announces no
Baker Declares There is No Basis
for Reports that Expeditionary
Army Will Be Withdrawn
from Mexico,
OBJECT IS NOT ACCOMPLISHED,
Mibeas or Warships Had Any
Part in Sending British
Steamer Down.
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TWO HAUCOURT FORTS FALL
Berlin Reports Capture of Strong
Points of Support to South
of This Position,
PARIS ADMITS FOE'S ADVANCE
Persistent attempt by tha Or-
matia it reMen tho aallont In the
French tinea northwest, of Verdun are
resulting In steady progres for thn
operation. Attack r being driven
homo on both aide of tho salient, ut
i hj northern anglo of which lie f.li
tillage of ISc'Mn'-oiirt, but morn par
ticularly on Ihe weatern edge In Itio
vlclnlfy of llaiieourt.
fiorlli) report th'- capturo of two
alrong poitil of support to tho aouth
of llaueoui t, which passed recently
Into German hands, an entire Kronen
position along a front of morn than
nill- and a fiiartT, coming Into
Teutonic possession. Pari ha a ad
mitted (JcniiHn Hdvam'c Iwr. but
i":iar- Unit on the ojipoult cbln of
Hie ; !i-nt tin- fJviifit;iK J" In rfi
ni flxhiluK ban Won with the
Kirn rb.
unMnril lll- In 'IliU Oiirmllnn.
Ti' t'l'Ni'iit iiT!iiiiip fn'llvl'jr In lh!
V'tdnii tKl'in in cir.nii"') idinont, i n-IIM-Iy
In Miii rnl iipi, iiMIio'ikIi tin-
rllll'iy iii i.tlu r t'- I hk nrmunl lln
f'r'fv.i ( Ii'Ihk iiilcriiiilii-nlly iini'l'iyi'l,
i;il III" lmli'fn frufit llii'ln lialii l"ii
ll'l lip lllHfihn lif lllllj'ir ImiH'I trtlli'll lri
In,' un Un; i.ffliliil fi'iidrl pIihh, TIic
Kuril sun inir' ntly urn lliiililiiK 1 1 1 Ir
dilhlfy ii r -mh f fur limut mil
to tic l.iki Ntifni ickI'iii, 'nlli of
I'vliuk, ii ml li'illo Ofi-lun- tliot mn h
Un i I iv, Iirm rufflij lliort with
nl'iriif rmrrftw tioiit nnrt wi:ie -itnlly
fiiulil.
Vli.li'iit fiKhtliiK In tthlfi pl'' nn III':
Awirr, liiillnn front, tli AuMrlniiN I;"
liu on 'li iKri"Mlv In trl ni'i'tiii
nod fli'irliiiK ('iiiKllfra.lilfl ii''i;iii;i with
Ihn iBtil ifi? f;f n'HIKr'i'iil Jirlnoii' M,
Altai rlii n l'lnr l.'xl,
lllll-l! AUDtrlllfl HTupllll!'-! Wjllrli HI'-
pin t of it ''ii1riin, wlili Ii r'il'Ji '1 nill
y ntnll'iim tumk of th lionllta Hum,
fi!ijj Ii ri'lmii lo th:lr Iji) anil np
jmri'iiilTrvo fallen victim to tii'i Jl.nl
til J.
viral nil'lli 1'inal vmi1 have l.n.n
.nk !n llin PuurM nf Ih liirnmn null
nmrltie iiiiii8n, inil J'nrln nffli Inlly mi
tiuunr'n tin pIuMmk ,f an A m' i
lritjf.iiiri, ,'n the AililmK hy n Kri.-n- Ii
ilniinniii ,
Guardian Named
For Stepson of
A. G. Spalding
'lAKIiAXH, Cut., April S.-Purant
i'ti'irrhlll, XI yearn oM, "lfp'm of llui
liiu Altpi-rt (. Hpnl-1lnr. buiio bull kliiK.
v,nK ilii"nl tn'lav onilir lhi (;ii(ir1iiiiinlii
nf hi tiKit Iht, Mr. Kllxalii-ili iniri'lilll
Spl'lliiir, un lur ti'slliin.iiy liffnrs .Jinlii
WIIIhiiii H. Vn In llui aiipfiinr cunrt
turn Hint. Ii V linrilally liH'ipiiiiV'tit
In haii'lln lua ftnlnlo. Un H Irt H. aimlla-
I lulll III ! l f-IV
iVpnl'liiiK'a mini ! jr n furniT wlfa r
iililii in l.riiik tiicir fitilMT'a lll, l
I' tliic Hint Mm. Hnlli' i Inn Tl Icy, h'.'ul
i f h I lii-i'ini'lili'iil liiNtltiitn, Mn. .k'Milillii(
n ikI I'liiin hill tiinliilv In Miii Hi fc him. Tn
iIh v.i a-'ihiii iiu i-il tlii- i mi m (.'laini iiiiih r
I'm- lii'ilhi l Jilt i'Mii'l imii.
Wilson Abandons
His Week-F.nd Trip,
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W. H. KOENIG DIES
AT LOCAL HOSPITAL
Treasurer of Thomns Kilpatrick &
Co, Fails to Rally Following
an Operation.
HE WAS BORN IN THIS CITY
Uillliini If, Kot'filK, trcdMiiriT of
TIioiuhh Kllpatrbik K. t'o, and long
a iroiiiin-i)t flguni In t!in biiiilni'iid
mid hoi'IiiI lifi- of Omaha, (llrd at Ihn
Mfthodiat bocplial yt'htcrday. He
bad lv-ii Hiiffi-rinu from an ailment
of lh Mionuicli ii nd underwent a
iviloiiK ojn tatlon Hiiturday evcnlnK,
tins KiTOiid In tin' JiiHt two yearn, bill
was thought to ho out of danger up
to a (Hidden relapce Friday night.
ilia ij fin 1 hi came an a ttlioik to h l
many friendx and bimlnem, ttMitoclale(
ftn ho bad ln'i n at III'! Ktoro aa ukijuI
all day lai.t Hat unlay.
Ml', Kmiilix i (njrvlvi'l hy hid willow,
iiml 1wi i l.lliju'ii. I r, fJi't'K'k VV'lllhiin, 21
Vtnia in (nn :." Vnik nfrni; ut 'J'hiiia
Kllpalih'k A nii'l 'i'-itriii'u,
l.i yi i, who lt"ii luml tn Oiimli.i,
triil IiIh mniliiT, Mm. Kleunor K'icniu,
iirtW til '!'" orfc,'
ArraiiRi iin nl for th fiinirnl ai et to
h mwl'i, Mcnilx.'i'M of Ihi fitfully h
lievn that tho Hon In Nfw Vurk, aiel
(plallvea from olh'l' rW-, who hiivi;
hi.fi fiiiiinioiii '1, will rum Ii Oiniiha hi
Hunt Jo hold fh fiinTil ivh"n Mon
ilny or 'I'luiilay
ll'irn In OMiMlm.
Mr, nnii w.i.t hoi ii In i minim My
1V.1. Ili f.llhl l, II tlll llll it of III
aroi'i-ry firm of I'uo'll nfi'l KoioiIk, vihl'-i
In thn e.'rly ilnja or dmiiha iv Ioi'hIH
at Tlilii'i'iilh and J nnnim kIpiK, ill'ij
wh'n Mr. lioorilK Dal bahv. 'I'hn
iiiolh'T look liiiu lo lii'rriinnv when hut
K hoy Mini tin wan i-ilu' iiti d at I Timli n,
reiurnliiif to IliU roiintry whin ahoiit 17
yr.jna old. Hiini1liiK tiiuili tmm In hi
Hi-lion! il;ia In Hi fit ml y nf ai t ii hi) n rrhl
tf-rtllll", hi tiTllfl!tl''1 H Kl'ffll lo ir of lh
nrtli'lle and heatitlful nil hla llfi'.
In 1!'.". he took in tun ill u ' Mlaa Kin
K oll.Kiitir-lrr. iliMiivhCT of n wpil known
j St I nila ph', ii li! n.
Aa a yiiiind riiiiti h" iniployi1 In
j lh ni'' onnl Iiik ii.piii liin iit of 'l h" H" fo:
j arvrriil yara, nn1 IhHt In tho (imahn
I National hank. ll almi waa l oiiin i ti il
for a whlln with nn ImporllnK tiouaa In
Now York that inaih- a r-i hilly of Unv
HlllI Plllhrill'll-l'lcn.
l,ntiTlfii; th iii'l"y "f tha Kilpaliek
roiiii.iinv. now Thonina Kllpatrh'k 1 o .
i Mr. Koi-hIk roan rapidly bv iiroinotlon
I iiinl h"i mm' H iiii'inhtT "f llm firm,
Banker Loses Suit
I Against. iTOvernor
of North Dakota
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' Vessels Destroyed
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tuPtRion voits m out
ot wcicRfim truck
ALL OF THE PLUNGERS BACK
Reports of Their Commanders Show
Ship Not Destroyed by
Teuton Shell.
RESPONSIBLE IN NO SENSE
HKHI.IN-, April .(Vla London.)
The (ierman dnvrrnifient In bl to
unnoiinre thai tin ijermaii aubinarltio
or warahlp wan renpmiHlblfl for thi
t xplmilon whlrh damaKi'd tho Krltlah
nteanixhlp HuNNiti,
When (jeriiiany, on April C, bimdi-d
AinbiiHriidor (Jerard an Interim nolo
replying to llm Inquiries of tho
I'nlted Hlaiea government, regardliig
the HilHiiex and four oilier uteamera,
the niatler of renponHllilllty waa atlll
In doubt and tho i n vmt 1 mil Imi wit
atlll proceeding.
Tho (iermun for"ln office, apprec
iating tho agitation In tlio I'nltrd
Htalea over theao taaea traiiMliiltted
an Interim reapoiiH" declaring tlio
reiidlnena of the government nhoiild
the HiiKitex provo to bavo been
deatroyed by a Centum torpedo, con
trary lo tho underatandlng with tha
t'nlted filaleH, to make all reparation,
Including tho payment of fompeiiaa
tton. All I rati lllnrnrrt.
Th Anaoi-liit'd I'faa w ant Moilla
llvily InformiiJ Iniliiy Unit tha luveall
KHllon tin a now beiTi coniield; Hint all
the irufi, whhh mlaht pnaalhlv hove
liei-n llivolvi il In an aliii' k on llm tu
tft Iihmi riportfl nnrt Hint from thn
ri-jmilH of tin Ir rommnri'l'Ta It l nhao
hitfly frlaln thai llm Huai wna tmt
dcatroyi'd hy a lii rmiiii torpnlo iinil that
lii riiuiiiy la In no wlan rrapoimllilo for
(ho iIIkjijiIit.
Krom Hit innlTliil at hand It will 1o
tn ponallili. to nply to tha Annrhan
Iti'iulrli- r-Kfi miiiit I hit rti-nntrra (Ong
lliihmsn, Mniih'nlr, Knuhio'-r, Kaale
f lint and Iter Imh nl", and eatahllah
a'l'ordlrnt lo th 'hrmiin i oiitotitloii, Hint
no Illume, allrt'lifd to liirmany,
l.i-rliril Not llrnrd I'nioi,
WAMIIIN'JTtiN, April k.-'"hla nflr
tioon no word lid lion ro'ilwd from
Amliaaiador tlerard and tho dlapnt'dna
from KitIIii aaylng tiermany dlariiilmnl
rrMorin!lillt y for th ilofilriji'lioti of'Ttti'
nrne, nt the only Information h
fora nftVlula. Tha tiwa dlcpalchf a will
h laid hfor I'rerld'til M illion a aoon
Htt h riturna from Ida trip down Hi
(Viionian arly l hi evnlnv.
WJIhniit offleliit hifnrmallon at hand
llm i'W pnalllnir among offli-lnla wan
lliat Iho I'tilled Hlalia Wna now run
fronted with proving III wilful diatrur
tion of Hi. Hijiihi'. TIi oplnhm pra
vailed thai, a dlm-lalmnr hy lrmany
ri-lardeil action hy Hit t'nlti'd Hint
rather than haatene.l It,
Shooting of Iowa
Men as Spies hy
Canadians Denied
fUM'KW KM, riTY, In, April Peter
and lain iVhrni'der brand na fnla report
'from I'liint, Haak. I'linad.'i, Hint Ihelr
Ifnllier, I'lmrh Heliroeder, and hrolher
i Irfiiil. win i rul'il ie thr on
! Mnn h ?A.
' A teller from their moihr dtd Mareh
?n, doia nut refr lo Ilia maltar. Another
1 letter wrlllen on Mareh "7, alale Hint th
I family ai all well.
l.oula Mehroeder, Hi aon, who waa r
ported lo li'U' Iteiii rxeiMif ei( tltr daVa
'after hi fnlher, live nl 1 dmonlon, AI
i belt a, hln brother, into, an) a. A 11 ler
i re.'oive.l n few il i nun from bin wi(e
ha a no lefinnee to th utijet.
n iioii iiiiih iniii.i k', Mnn, mm on
're. nrd of the i- v . i 1 1 ..ti i.f I'hnilin nnd
1. 1', Mi ! hrm iii r inn he fount le-ie lt
! j!m ei inni nl otfl'inl.'i Vn (.(.I. Un i- . n
ekm'lll. i in I iillllibi ilnei1 th ;ir l"H-in
General Villaroal
Held on Warrant
From Washington
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HtV AVrnVI't, Te , Ami) iieiitn
Anlnl.lo 1 IUrel, f,.inet ;,i i-i n, ,r of
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'IIiIh Ik what la railed a "Killg'a Move" puzJo:
Hlai't on anv of iho luu aiiuan-H anil iiimo lit any
dltecllon one fi'iiiiire ut a time, hut, nalng no aijuatn
more than oine In a comblnallon. In Ihla way a
numlier of tho charactera of Sbakenieare'a playa
may he apelled out, l,iat, the nauiea alpliabellriilly
and number them, indicating Hie miunrea by tho
nuinerala, thun, "Konieo, 22 ;'.:i-"4 I 4 ','' Send
unawfrn to "l'uzl Kdllor, The Jlee, Omaha," by
ENTENTE TO FORM'
TARIFF LEAGUE
Four Days' Conference at Paris Will i
Outline Scheme of Prcfercn- j
tial Duties.
CONTRACTS, PATENTS, CREDITS
PAWS, April 8.- Tho rnnferenco
of tho entente allien for dlactiHHlon
of economic and commercial quea
liotiH will HPHomhla In Pari on April
20. It will be attended by many
dlHtlngulhhed delegate, Including a
number of cabinet ministers from
the vail'iim eoillltrlea,
Tho aeHKlniirt will eMend over four
day. Prealdont Polncnro will pre
aldo at tho oprning. Tho principal
tuple of dlwcut-alon will ho mutual
exchange of commodlliea under a
tariff ayatem favonililo to tlio nlllcd
nation,
I'leinler rtuahe nf Aualriillii. who will
bn n ibhirat, la en, iiil iii Inlte mi ml
viiin-iil poaithm for ii li'lnl tariff h.vmhi
win h will eainblirli minimum in1"
animus Ho- allh and Hn Ir olnnb rei
niinnlil'' i tiia fur iieiiiinlfl and ,nimii
il i IiiiIIim I mil ii,.hiIih nil ilenMnil't Willi
iniiiille rmiiil rlii'.
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This Iowa Man Wants Congress to
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Calling Recruits
of 1917 to Colors
MiNlaiS, April a A bill ha been anb
milled lo Ilia aeeond elinlilber of tha
I 'itl'li I'lirlliiiiii nl to H'lllnillt' Hie am
rrmneiil, In Mi w of the piininlliiK in
liaoidlniiry i Ii eiiiiniiii neeii, In rail up, if
ni ennui y, tlm I'-iiiilla of tho rl7 1 1 a an,
anjrt lieiiler illpiileli from Th Hague
SNOW COVERS ALL
EASTERN STATES
Storms Over Ohio Valley and Cape
Hatteras Moving Eastward
and Northward,
WARMER WEATHER IS COMING
WASHINGTON, April R - Hnow
plonna cenlerlng over the Ohio val
ley and Capo Hatleraa wero moving
eiinlwitfil and tiorlhwatd today and
pl'tiiulaeil lo rover alino'-t. the whole
region caat of the Mim I 'idppl and
north of the iilf Mlulra. Temperu
t U I I'll lllld dropped below teaHolml
aniiiKi"t in inoiii (if tliiil leiriimy,
lait no elri ine mid win ti,iiirl''d,
'I lie I'a po 1 l.ii (I'lni atorin wait re
vi re i iiniiKii Iii r,i 1 1 si 1 1 oi iii w.ii n!nt
In lie mi nl froiii lii'hiwate break
Wilier In liintiill III he I'lllf el.ltia
Ibile bam been ('ellll.il r; I
In ill f i, n t f.,i the wi-i i, hi Khiiilms
.-'u.'. I In i-iihi' I . i r - x 1 1 Pill
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April 20. Solution will bo announced in The Hen
of Hundiiy, April 23, being the ilato of llm Shaken
lii'lire toireiitfiiary. The longnd, correct Hat will
command firal irl,o of ffi.no, and llm nest beat,
prized of 1 1. 00, f :i . ". 2.0 and $l.0', ruapee
lively, Of two rtjually good, th flrat received will
have piecedniice, n no rant will iinawem and Hats
be returned. He Hiiro to algn with uaiuo and ad-
dl'CHIt.
HINTS TIME HERli
TO QUIT MEXICO
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Carranza Official Says Pershing's
Expedition Has Broken Military
Tower of Villa.
OBJECT OF U. S. ATTAINED
IC 1 1 I'AKO, Tex., April 8. "Tho
American troops havo necninpllHhe.d
their object In dealroylng Villa's mil
itary power and ahould, therefore,
withdraw from Mexico without do
lay," ni the view exiiteMHi'd today
by a well known member of Hie t'ar
ran.lata goveninient, upeaklng offl
clnllv. "Ihe putilllvn force," ho aald, "haa
done all that II. could expert to do.
II hiiH Hhaltered (he force of Villa,
who Is now a fugitive, robbed of all
preallgo and power bo fver hold
among tho people, Tho peon may
bo Ignorant, tmt they aro no fonla.
They never again will respect a man
who Iih mil lull and ran like a cow
ard before ihn Yankee, without
'iii making a stand,
Mevlenna tl.liHl Well.
il,Mi.i- II inn .1 ,n ndnillti d 1 1, a I He
Mi
M'-M.-llll I eople lillM'
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Aviator and Observer Returning
from Front Assert New Trail
of Bandit Found,
NATIVES ARE AIDING PERSHING
KXI'KOlTIONAItY K)KU II1CAD
qrAUTKKH SOI'TII OK NAMIQI'IPA
April f, - Illy Aeroplane, and Wire
lea lo t'oliimbuH, N. ,M., April .)
Thnl, Ihe Anierlrnn troop at on R
firah nail of Villa I a result of r-.
pnri made hy an army aviator and
an observer, who r'turnnd today
from what may prova nna of thu moat
Important, scouting flight of Ihn
campaign.
Tha fllahi, mad evr atghly mil a
lrrltory hllhuilo uniihird, ilavalnped
hifiirmaiioii w lib Ii milliaiy authorltlr
hn eonldrd of valuahla Impnrtanc.
Th rnlerltuf of n' territory In tha
iaii I Hi i oiia'i m ma 1 1 nil of a plan
which fltiinl I'rrshliK s"1! hi staff
I in vn had under ny for vrl flava,
hut for whlri ni'ir dfliili raporla
wnio iiianiy Ihnn Ihoan available. It
w Ihla liifuriiiailoii Hi aviator wi
Sent to gill,
ll'pnri tiniiiaht bv th vlterj
allowed (hat oinwbara aoulh of Ca
tvo a ravalry eolumn I riding a thrlll
lii tld whli Ii iiinv innl hi Important-
Hml npoli fiiierifro of Colonel flnrt
A. Iiodd's command. Th tnn sr spar
ing nclihr Hiemaelvr nor thlr mounts
1li fliers were at a height of M"1
feet when thy dla.'nvered Hi' cavalry
eobimii, lo whlrh they were rnrrytntf
dlspab lies, fihiiK IhroiiKh a wooded can
ynn, They flouted slowly down until
Ihr-y wen- within Hie pi rapeetlva of the
Irnnl's fun! then, rnakhig surfl Hist th'V
wir Anifi'l'iin i a vnlryinen, land'd. On
of lb airmen (a iaht a ar'n hor
and rode lo th walling American f:v
mil away without raddln or hrldl and
with only n bit of twisted ropa about lis
nos to irubl Hi animal.
Th troop confirmed report that Villi
had ben wounded, hut wr hla (o
offer no Bddlllonal delails,
Hill Nut Withdraw,
WAPIIINOTON', April Kcrtary
tinker s'atd most emphatically lata
today Hint there was "ahsoluloly no
hsl of eny kind" for rpor' dial
piepnrntlnin wrre imdcr wuy for wlili.
drawing American- fufiJl' from Mlco.
II said Iho American troopa wr mov
ing rnpldlv soiilh ud (hat tha orders
lo 'Jeneral Kunioi following th Co
liimhti msecaai had been iinchand.
Hemetary linker inado Hi following
statement :
"Tim object nf th fpdltlon v
slated when ll was uiiilerliikn, Jt hn
never he'll changed. No other ordei
hnv In ti given and tha enpodltton Is
biiilly pursuing II now with what t hop
Is a fair chnne of early success "
lieneral b'unslolt tndaV rra"'f'"' to tha
Vnr department (list native were be
ginning lo aid In secret eoiillng work
for fleneral f'erahliig In (ha Fan!, Maria
valley, and that Colonel Jlrown of tha
Tenth cvn.ry alated (hat wind tntr
ferd with aeroplali operation. Ho
wlrd eoneernlng tho four mn wounded
at liuerrero a follows:
"Wounded of th Scyerith eavalrr very
slight, not considered enonah to report,
praelleally all healed now." Tha name
of dm men wero not given.
Ten Carran.a soldier held hr Villa
prlson'is t fluenero and releas'd 1"'
Colonel tiodd havn been innmln'd and
allowed lo rejoin thrlr enmniand Willi
His d faelo Rovermnoiit troops, "A largo
number of others mado th"lr esespa dur
Intr tha flaht," (ieiientl Funston added,
"t'nderstand soma hld for eiit!nn,
nnd seven soldiers snd civilian wer ex-1',-iile.l
Mareh 77 by Vllllsta "
Pur- him of fifteen motor gnson tank
esrsjfiir lieneral I'li-blmf was announced
nl the do par i mi nl, Imticallng I'm ettretim
leimtln ti I ii 4 nf i-.iiniii'iiilrni imi lln from
i.'i.luml,n..
'riin iii p ii iinent wai without Inform.
th. ii of ii revolt mi Hi" lander reiu'Sti'd
to be bi-i mini nl .liiairi. nl- llm maaabig
nf I'nri iiiii 1 1 . , . i til.n n poi li d ahuiif
I h ,oi ,l r,
liiiniil l.i -bin.; ninri'd t"n troops
of llm Tin 1 1. -.-ni b cavalry pursuing
V illn. bnl ill. l m l i.i' e their ba alloli
n i'e,iiiiillakpil,
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