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GENERAL NEWS NOTES OF THE DAY. The Gn man aeroplane which raided the sniith-eaM eoasf ol England Wednesday night, dropping bombs and killing one child was sighted again oft Dove; hi -ly yesterday, according to a message from that port, it was pursued by two British aviators and is reported to have I n damaged in a fight thai ensued hi-h in the air. Sixty thousand persons will pay income tas through the office ol revenue collector Julius Smie-tanka this fear, as against 45,000 in 1915. It is estimated thai between SlO.00o.000 and 2.000. I will be collected la Chicago from the tax this year, which Is nearly double the sssooat collected in IMS. Three armv corps 120,000 nun i have been concentrated bj the Roumanian general staff In western Buumania along the Danube river, with headquarters at Calafatn, opposlti the Bulgarian fortress of Vidia, according to reports reaching Aug!" Preach headquarters at Baloniki yesterday. From Christiana comes the report that King Haakon Injured his hit hind While skiing. An X ray photograph showed Cm- fracture of ■ bone in the wrist. it la expected that the fracture will be healed iii three weeks. The Dally Sketch believes that the British may get a chance soon to take ■ hand by the nse of their fleet, and quotes Lord Fisher as saying be is convinced thai "a big Anelo-German Beet action may take place at any day or hour now." A Bucharest dispatch states that the Queen mother. Elizabeth of Boumania, is ill with pneumonia. Qin en Elisabeth Carmen Byiva was born in 1848. Sla is widel known as a writer. A Vienna dispatch says King Ferdinand of Rul-garin, who is visiting the Austrian capital, Is suffering from an attack of bronchitis and is eon l.lied tO hlS bed. Two honored and twenty hospital tralas with men OOOOded in the Verdun battles have arrived at Aix la Chapelle, according to tlk» Echo Beige.
