The Richfield recorder. (Richfield, Idaho) 1909-1931, 1915-09-10

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A negro named Wilson was lynched
near Dresden, Tenn, for crime
against white woman after the cir
euit judge and the sheriff had once
aiken him from the mob.
Officers of the United States navy
will be detailed on board the ten sub
marines recently constructed at the
yards Of the Fore River Shipbuilding
corporation for the British govern
ment after the boats leave the ship
yard.
The first of the American subma-
rine bases contemplated in the plan
for an inner defense line of submer-
sfbles along all coasts will be located
at New London, Conn.
Governor Whitman has ordered out
c company of the national guard, sta
toned at Waterfowl, to take charge
of the strike situation at the st. Regis
paper mills at Deferiet, N. Y.
WASHINGTON.
All United States troops on the Mex
lean border are under orders to be In
readiness to meet any emergency. War
department officials said extraordi-
nary vigilance had been ordered as
result of repeated raids in American
territory by Mexican brigands.
Official Washington believes that the
suggestions of Pope Benedict to Presi-
dent Wilson have started an agitation
that will not cease until proposals to
bring about the European peace have
actually been made by the state de-
partment to the warning powers.
Cardinay Gibbons, dean of the col
lege of cardinals, has presented to
President Wilson a confidential com
munication from Pope Benedict invit-
ing and urging this government to CO.
operate with the vatican and neutral
nations to bring about peace in
Europe
A plan for the building of an ade-
quate national naval reserve, in addi-
ton to the existing state militia and
the regular reserve created by the last
congress, has been made public by
Acting Secretary Roosevelt of the
navy department.
FOREIGN.
Although they continue their retire
nent in some sectors and are being
iriven back in others, the Russians,
On the whole, have stiffened their OPP
position to the Austro-German ad-
'ance and the Genmanic allies now
nave to fight, and fight hard, for
very yard of ground which they gain.
Heavy loss of Life and great prop
rty damage have resulted from the
errific storms that have swept south
I'm Italy.
News from the Italian fronts con-
irms the statement that General
'adora, the Italian commander in
hief, is starting vigorous offensive
n all three of the important subdivi-
ions Of his front
Saltillo, capital of the state of Goa
uilla, was occupied Sunday by Cen
raj Obregon. Followers of Villa re- s.
listed the Carranza forces at Argos
IRA, an outlying point, and are report
d to have suffered heavy losses.
The Allan line steamer Hesperian, :
18th $50 passengers and a crew Of 300 :
board, bound from Liverpool for :
[ontreal, was attacked without warn
IL by a German submarine off the
ish coast just as darkness was fall =
ig Saturday evening. Although the
,rpedo found its mark, the vessel re-
aimed afioat until the passengers
ere saved.
kilograms from Sofia state that off
e entrance to the Dardanelles a Brit
b transport struck a mine and sank U
it'll 800 officers, 1850 soldiers and 300 :,
embers of the crew, all or whom "
ere drowned. Six hundred bodies b,
ere recovered" 6
The Haitien government has issued f,
protest against the occupation of T
attain customs houses by the Unit "
States, and forbade the native en- n,
0yees to help the "usurpers." til
A japanese exposition has been re
ened at Santiago, Chile, by COM w
ttee selected by the president of the
public. The opening Of the exposi-
n is in pursuance of efforts on the
TT of the japanese to establish com II
rcial intercourse between Japan and ha
lie. CT
More than 500 American boys under on
years of age have been discharged tn
far from the British army upon re- &c
ssts from the state department. Je
st of these boys went to Canada as
l misrepresented their ages to re-
iting officers.
It least 1000 Christians were killed
about 1000 others died of disease we
Urumiah, Persia, during the five ae
nths of Turkish occupation, accord PIE
to reports. lat
Despite the fact that a decision of avi
Bulgarian government regarding VIII
Macedonian question is generally He
sidered imminent, there are no
is of excitement at Sofia, the CAPT
in its usual quiet state.
he Russian fortress Of Lutsk has Gil
4 captured by Teutonic forces. e fou
fficially announced by the Austrian Gill
office. and
differences now in progress he