The Cook County news-herald. [volume] (Grand Marais, Cook County, Minn.) 1909-current, 1915-11-18
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European War News
Seven thousand Serbian soldiers
and fifty cannon were captured by
the German troops who took the Ser
bian arsenal town of Kruzvac. the war
office announced at Berlin.
Newspapers of Berlin, according to
the correspondent of the Exchange
Telegraph company at Amsterdam, say
the allies have landed 100000 men at
Saloniki, Greece, and that the trans
ports are still coming in.
At a recruiting meeting held at To-
TCnto, Gen. Sir Samuel Hughes, min
lister of militia, announced that when
the big drive for German territory
started he intended to lead the Cana
dian forces on their march to Berlin.
which would start sooner than was
at present dreamed Of.
The Italian steamer Ancona, bound
from Genoa for New York, has been
sunk in the Mediterranean by sub
marine flying the Austrian flag. The
ANcona carried 422 passengers and a
crew OF 60, says a dispatch from
Rome. Two hundred and seventy sur
vivors have been landed at Bizerta,
on the North African coast. Some OF
them were severely wounded. About
$50 passengers have been lost.
Recapture from the Bulgars of the
Serbian city of Veles, 80 miles south
east Of Uskub, on the Nish-Saloniki
railroad, is announced in dispatch
from SaloniH to the London Times
The French steamship User, former
y the American steamer Dacia, has
Been torpedoed and sunk by German
jubmarine Off the Algerian coast. The
pacia was purchased by Edward N.
Breitung. New York millionaire, and
)ent to Germany with cargo of cot
hon. She Was eonfiscated by France.
The British steamers Buresk of 2,27S
tons and the Glenmore of 1886 tons
have been sunk The crews were
saved. Copenhagen reports the steam
err Birgit was sunk by a German SUBJ
marine
The small German cruiser Undine.
Berlin admits, was torpedoed and sunk
by British submarine off the Swed.
fish coast. The Undine was Of 2.673
tons. Nineteen Of the crew went
down with the undine and six died
later of wounds.
The loss Of British transport and
French auxiliary cruiser in the
Mediterranean ia September became
known at London when it was an
nounced that the transport Ramazan
had been sunk on September 8 BY a
German submarine and the auxiliary
cruiser Linden had been torpedeed
on September 8. Only 1903 persons OF
the more than 400 aboard the Ramazan
were saved.
Domestic
Billions Of dollars will be spent in
this country on industrial, CONNER
cial and agricultural materials If the
plans OF the French commercial COM
mission, which arrived at New York
on the liner Lafayette, are successful.
Jews4ry to the value of $4,000 be.
longing to Gen. Francisco Villa was
seized at Ea Paso. Tex, by customs
officers. A charge of smuggling was
entered against Jose Castro.
The supreme court at Topeka, Kan.
held that the Webb-Kenyon and Ma.
hin acts are constitutional, that their
exercise is not a delegation of inter.
state commerce power. The decision
means that the names of persons re-
ceiving liquor shipments in prohibition
Kansas are public property.
The injunction issued by Circuit
Judge Claire Edwards of Waukegan,
ILL.,, restraining the state board of live
stock commissioners from slaughter
Ing the guaranteed $4,000 prize
Guernseys Of Mrs. Scott Durand was
ignored and the cattle slain under or
ders issued direct by Governor Dunno.
Miss Alma Morgan defended her
motherhood in circuit court at Cor
sicana, Tex. with a revolver. She
shot and perhaps fatally wounded A.
len Cooley, charged with being the
father of her child.
Illegal voting, regularly organized
and reduced to science. prevailed at
the Chicago 1915 spring elections, &C.
cording to the report of the specia,
grand Jury submitted to Chief Justice
Burke of the criminal court.