Second Edition. In the West

Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXVIV, Issue 46, 29 January 1916, Page 6

Second Edition. In the West

GERMANY'S AIR FLEET. ASSISTANCE ON “THE PAY!” [UwiTir* fHin aMooiATioN." T»sew York, January 27. Mr McMillan, president of the American Aeronautic Society, in an interview stated that Krupps are perfecting: a pneumatic’; tpe of launching an eightyiltlch’ torpedo Irom an airship which will strike v-icb an impact of fourteen, tons, and will be able to accurately p.veroome cross currents of the air from a height of fifteen thousand feet. '(He predicted that the German-Heet would soon come out to give battle to tbte.'British navy with new sevenfceen-inch,V/guns. He based his predictions uportyinformation which he said h e had received f*om a satisfactory source. % air'torpedo had been successfully tried under practical conditions, and an.;air raid could be looked for ip, two or three weeks, and on the resist* of that venture would depend the- dash o‘f the fleet from Kiel. V , /* y » 7; “ GERMANS REPORT HEAVY ALLIED FIRE. Amsterdam, January 2/. A Gernian communique states: The enemy is bombarding our positions, and monitors are bombarding Westende ineffectively. The enemy subjected Lens to .Jietfyy .lire, and there are vigorous artillery duels in the Aigonne. , NURSE CAV-EJ-t’S B.ETRAYAL. Amsterdam, January 23. The Echo de Beige states that the city of Brussels refuses to pay the half million marks Tine in connection ’with : ttie killing of Celo, who betrayed Nurse Cavell. ' l