The Independent . l to a success-ful army. America must make sure 532 THE GREAT WAR June 11—Thirty-eight British vesselssunk during past week. Americantank steamer Petrolite torpedoed. June 12—Eduardo Dato, Conservative,becomes Premier of Spain. Constan-tine, King of Hellenes, abdicates infavor of his second son, Alexander. June 13—Pershing arrives in bombed by aeroplanes, 104killed. June Uf—British take Turkish fort atSaliff on Red Sea. Zeppelin L-43destroyed over North Sea. June 15—Blockade of Greece take trenches beyond Mes-sines. June 16—Italians storm Corno Ca-
The Independent . l to a success-ful army. America must make sure 532 THE GREAT WAR June 11—Thirty-eight British vesselssunk during past week. Americantank steamer Petrolite torpedoed. June 12—Eduardo Dato, Conservative,becomes Premier of Spain. Constan-tine, King of Hellenes, abdicates infavor of his second son, Alexander. June 13—Pershing arrives in bombed by aeroplanes, 104killed. June Uf—British take Turkish fort atSaliff on Red Sea. Zeppelin L-43destroyed over North Sea. June 15—Blockade of Greece take trenches beyond Mes-sines. June 16—Italians storm Corno Ca-vento, 11,000 feet high, in Commission arrives inUnited States. June 17—Two Zeppelins raid Englishcoast; one of them burned up. Span-ish Government concedes demandsof the army. that the Allies and not Germany se-cure the permanent domination of theair, and that within the year. It will take no more shipping spaceto send a thousand air pilots abroadthan a thousand infantrymen; it will. //i 98 Ilmztratinv THE KING WHO HESITATED AND LOSTBy special request of France, Russia and GreatBritain, Constantine of Greece abdicated onJune 12 in favor of his second son August, 1914, the KinK of the Helleneshas tried to keep one foot on the road to waras Germanys ally and the other on the path ofduty as indicated by Greeces treaty with has succeeded in reaching—Switzerland take no more space to send airplanesand motors than to send artillery. Itis now certain that if we make theeffort we can send enough of both menand machines within a year to be ofgreat value, perhaps to turn the scale,all without handicapping our plans forthe army which is to follow or hinder-ing the vital flow of food and muni-tions. American airmen and airplanes mayturn the tide—they furnish our su-preme opportunity for immediate serv-ice on the fighting line. Liberty Loan Official Washington is_ , -, , jubilant over the sue- Oversubscribed cesg of the firgt gre
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