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addition to recalling Dumba the Austrian government after a clear understanding: of his offense, would assure the United States that it has no sympathy with his plan. The administration. it was stated of high authority today will however he satisfied with his recall and will not propose or insist upon official repudiation of his strike scheme.EUROPEAN' DOGS OF WARCanlncM Follow Example* of Their Mlisterh In Fighting AgftlfiNt.r-' ^ ' t .ROME, Aug. '22.—(By- mail)—Renois a real dog of war—not one of thosesymbolical dogs of war which typifythe destructive onslaught of conflicting enemies. Yet Reno has clone some pretty strenuous work against the enemy and as a result he is wearing a medal about his neck suspended by a tricolor ribbon.Reno saved his master Lieutenant in a hand-to-hand combat in Ca-clore. In consequence he is the pet of the regiment.Italy's dogs are playing an important part in the fierce struggle which is going on at the frontier.- Austria has mobilized her canine soldiers with great success and today when dog meets dog in those mountainous confines of Italy's old provinces there are conflicts which would make dog history for all time.The Italian war dogs are largely mastiffs. Reno is a big white molos-«q” (mastiff) and is typical of ail these faithful four-footed soldiers. The dogs are turned loose, unleashed from the trenches and go forth scouting, beating about in the brush and woods scenting the enemy's approach. Whenit happens that they run afoul of Austrian dog scouts, doing similar duty, there is warfare of the wildest kind. Fierce and bloody it last till one of them has given his life for his country.The litalian war dogs are perfectly trained. They follow the columns on the march. When a conflict occurs the dogs become half mad with ferocity, having and jumping and leaping as though they would tear the enemy to pieces.Reno, following the column one day, beside his beloved master, saw a hand-to-hand combat between the Italian officer and an Austrian. The oflicer was struggling bravely but It was due to Reno that he was saved. Leaping at the Austrian’s throat the mastiff dragged him to the- ground piercing his jugular vein with his sharp teeth. l ‘Ercmv. JAat 4a$ on'Reno has never ’ * ieft'W Iffutonbht: .He sleeps- with him, and ets.yiess with him. When be is not in service he plays with the soldiers, deporting himself as any dog would who did not have a great world destiny hanging over his head.• The war. dogs, beside scout duty and actual fighting are of especial use in the Italian canipaigning for Lbey carry flasks about their necks and in the mountain passes are first aid to many an injured Alpine soldier.SHOULD FORGET DIGNITYDHI V SIVDAT SAYS PKRSOXAL WORK IMPORTANT.Rclnelnnce io Alii In Snvlnu SoninSeverely Arralirncfl 1 wy I heEvnnK«li*t.OMAHA, Neb., Sept. 16.—The indifference and dignify that keeps Christians from doing personal work among the unsaved brought down anathemas from Evangelist Sunday at the Wednesday afternoon meeting. He said MPnnlP tnlkprf to others about
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Lincoln, Nebraska, US

Thu, Sep 16, 1915

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