The Elk Mountain pilot., 1915-07-03

killed
Not since the war began has the
English public been SO convinced that
It will be a long one.
A German submarine sunk the
schooner Edith OF Barrow off Youg-
hal, Ireland. The crew was saved.
The Turkish ambassador to Italy.
Mehmed Naby Bey. visited the foreign
office in Rome and demanded his pass
ports.
A report given out in London said
that since June 12 10000 Russian
soldiers and nine Russian guns have
been captured.
The town of Halicz in Galicia on the
Dniester river has been occupied by
German troops, according to the an
nouncement given out by German mill
tary headquarters.
The British steamships Indrani of
3,640 tons gross, was sunk by Ger
man submarine at point southwest
of Tuskar, Ireland. The crew of the
Indrani was saved.
The supplementary naval estimate,
ssued in London, provides for the ad
1ition of $4,000 officers and men to
he navy. This would bring the total
personnel for this year to 100000 Of
'icers and men. The last vote OF
100000 men was made in February.
The Russians again are retreating
n Galicia, both to the north and
south of Lemberg. and in Poland the
Germans have launched another at
Jack against Warsaw in the form of
L drive from the north through
Przansysz. The new blow at the
Polish capital has been preceded by
terrific artillery action.
The announcement that Italy had
determined to join the allied forces in
a redoubled attack on the Dardanelles
Is regarded In London as marking an
other plan of campaign due to the Rus.
slams defeat in Galicia. The capture
of Constantinople and the smashing
OF the Turks power is now believed
to be the next effort of the allies
Western
Mrs. Irene Murphy. found to have
xilitd her husband. was sentenced at
los Angeles to two years imprison-
| nent lot manSlauKnter.
| At San Francisco the American hos
pital Association, which concluded
is convention, selected Philadelphia
'or its 1916 meeting place.
At Redondo Beach. Cal, Mrs. Fran
Is Curtis of Trinidad, Colo, was
saved from drowning for the second
;ime by George Sleeth. city life
guard.
A general shutdown of Chicagos
building industry, which it was said
will throw out OF employment more
than 100000 workers, went into effect
Monday.
Taking as a guide prices now being
paid for food supplies at state institu
IONS, officials said at Sacramento
vas decreasing.
William Jennings Bryan, former sec.
rotary of state. has accepted an invita-
tion to deliver an address at mas
meeting to be arranged by the Amer
lean independence Union for July {
1t was announced at San Francisco.
Storms which swept central Kansas
caused widespread damage to crop
and property. Some points reporte'
winds of violence almost equaline
a tornado, accompanied by rain, which
sent many streams out of their banks
Wilson Day." designated by {;
mayors proclamation, was observed
at Seattle, WASH. with a parade NOR
than two miles long and mass meet
ing at which addresses were made ex
pressing confidence in the President,
conduct of international affairs
Washington
President Wilson has issued an or
Ter authorizing the use of small
sland lying about three miles south
If Lake Mile Laos. Minnesota as
'ederal game preserve and breeding
ground for native birds.
Pressure of formal and organized
character was exerted on the United
States government to secure from
treat Britain modification of the en-
largo on all commercial intercourse
between Germany and neutral coun-
.r!es.
Two men, obsessed of the though
that they had been sent to the Presi
dent with messages bearing on tn,
European war, were arrested at tn,
White House on charges of insanit,
and sent to the Washington asylum
hospital for mental observation.
Favorable reply from Germany to
the last note of the United States con.
cerning submarine warfare and the
sinking of the Lusitania was predict |
ed in an official dispatch from Ambas |
sador Gerard received at the State De |
partment. 1t was Transmitted to Pres
ident Wilson at Cornish, N. Fl.