Rocky Ford enterprise., 1915-06-11
CONDENSED RECORD OF TIL E
PROGRESS OF EVENTS AT
HOME AND ABROAD.
FROM ALL SOURCES
SAYINGS, DoIN G s, ACHIEVE.
MENTs, sUFFERiNGs, HOPES
AND FEARS OF MANKIND.
Western Newspaper Union news Service
ABOUT THE WAR


the Ampezzo valley.
A British submarine operating in
Sea of Marmora torpedoed large
German transport in Panderma Bay
After a siege of three weeks the
fortress of Przemysl in Galicia has
fallen to the Austrians. The Russians
were in possession a little over ~
days.
Ninety bombs were dropped in the
raid on London by a Zeppelin airship.
Four persons were killed and few
were injured. No public building was
damaged.
The Headquarters of the German
crown prince were bombarded by
French aviators. Twenty nine ma
chimes dropped 17s shells and several
thousand darts.
Six merchant ships sunk was the
toll of German submarine activities In
twenty.four hours. Two of these were
neutral vessels-one Danish and the
other Swedish.
The Norwegian steamship Cubano
was torpedoed and sunk off the Elan
nan Islands. The crew was landed on
the Hebrides, a group of islands off
the coast of Scotland.
Two Welsh trawlers have been sunk
by German submarines-the Hiorld OF
Cardiff and the Victoria of Milford.
The Hiorld was sent to the bottom
about $50 miles southwest of Lundy
Island and the Victoria 135 miles
from st. AIMS Head.
With the fall of Przemysl. although
this does not appear to be the limit
of their efforts against the Russians
in Galicia, the Germans have again
turned their attention to the western
front and simultaneously with the
news of the arrival of German rein
forcements in Flanders and the prov
ince OF Artois, France, come official
reports of their attacks on positions
recently captured by the British and
French.
WESTERN
Property loss of s250.O0O. it was esti-
mated, was caused by rain and wind
In Clark county, near the Oklahoma
line.
At least five persons were killed
and a score more injured by destruc-
tive storms that swept western and
northwestern Kansas.
Fire at Seattle. Wash, destroyed the
coal bunkers of the Pacific Coal Com
pany on the water front, causing
loss estimated at 100000.
Fire at Sheridan, Wyo., destroyed
the general store of the Sheridan Com
mercial company. with a loss esti-
mated between $4,000 and 100000.
A community church." designed to
promote social, moral and spiritual
welfare. is planned by prominent citi-
gems OF the Washington park district
in Denver.
Warren Frazee OF West Palm Beach,
Fla, better known as Alligator joe"
died at San Francisco of pneumonia
after an illness of week. He had
been exhibiting 5000 alligators at the
Pacific exposition.
With five men under death sentence
awaiting the outcome of its delibera-
tions, the Arizona State Legislature
is In special session to consider the
questions of capital punishment. land
legislation and enforcement of prohi-
bition.
At st. Joseph, Mo-. an old game with
new twist made j. w. Klinkerman,
rancher of Las Animas, Colo. a poorer
but a wiser man. In passing, Mr..
Klinkerman paid just $1,000 for prac-
tical lesson on human nature and was
standing ready with $1,000 more which
he saved because the police came
along and revealed the bunco.
Mrs. Rena George. 35. committed
suicide at Cheyenne, Wyo., by drink
ing a germicide. After swallowing the
poison she repented and telephoned
DR.. II, l.. Goff. but he arrived too late
TO save her lie. Mrs. George was
given much pstoriety about year
ago. when Frank Runcorn of Los An
eeies sued her :or 10000 damage for
breach of promise He lost the suit.
Marie Adamr. for twenty years
Gypsy queen ard leader of one of the
wealthiest band. roaming through the
country fifteer families of which are
represented in Denver at the present
time, did in San Bernardino, Calf.
after long illness. She was 80 years
old
WASHINGTON
American shipbuilding during May
aggregated 17a yessels with total OF
1884 tons.
The Presidents new note to Ger.
many was completed last week, and
approved by the cabinet,
The power tf the supreme council
of the Royal Arcanum 10 amend the
bylaws to change the insurance as
sessments was upheld by the Supreme