Iditarod pioneer., 1915-05-29
ITALY ENTERS WAR
 WITH ENTHUSIASM

ROM May 24-A formal declaration of war; effective today has been issued against Hungary Several sharp skrmshes already have taken place the frontier The Austrian ambassador has been his passports the Italian government The Italian ambassador Vienna has been recalled and the ambassador to turkey and hS staff leaving Consantinop General mobilization orders have been issued Crowds the streets cheer for the and navy both of which reported to be in readiness tor acton. It is reported that the German and Austrian governments have vented thirty thousand Italians from leaving her territory and pro found impression has been created The report received with creduity.
 Interned German Vessels Seized Eighty Austrian and German vessels valued at twenty million dol a which had been nternd Italian ports have been seized by the government
 Germany Also Declares War BERLIN May 24-Germany today issued formal declaration of against Italy.
 Austria Hungary Also VIENNA May 24-Empeor Francis Joseph proclamation de- camg Italy, refers to that nation and eacheouS enemy
 The Italian Military Commanders ROME May 24Genera Cacona has been appointed the Italian chief of staff the frontier and General Careva will be second command
 VIII Not Make Separate Peace LONDON May 25tay has to the aes that she will not conclude separate peace without the of Great Britain Russia and Trance.
 Sounds Somewhat Boastful AMSTERDAM May 24-Gemany to call two million more men to arms It stated officially that hundred thousand Germans only are believed necessary defeat Italy.
 Austrian Aeroplanes Driven Of VENICE May 2Ihe Italian aena here have been attacked by Austrian aeropIanes, which driven off.
 Nc Sightseeing Tour TURIN May 24The military authorities that no core sponden will be allowed to accompany the Italian army
 Bridges Destroyed BRESCA May 24Ihe Austans have dynamed many bridges o the Italian frontier.
 Initial Successes Go to Italian Arms ROME May 28-The Italian forces have occupied the city of Grao The garrison surrendered successful rad has been made the TresteNbresna railroad by Italian aopaneS They have also occupied territory the yro and lrenhno frontiers An art- ey battle raging on the lrenino front.
 The Navy Also Makes Itself Felt PARIS May 2-The Italian feet under command of the Duke ot the Abr has chased the Austrian fleet Poa sinking two shs and capturing
 Capture Austrian Towns ATHENS May 25-Ihe Italians have successfully invaded Austria along line running forty miles north from neste and have captured the of Capoea Commno Lerzo and Vergnan The Italian king has left for the front An Italian destroyer has raded the Austrian port of Buso.
 Ante-BeLum Preparations GENEVA May 22lhe Austrian army moblZng the upper Adgo valleys and also the Schuden valley charge of German officers. The Austrans destroying and mining bridges at Font lodron
 Reconstructed Servan Army to Assist LONDON May 22The Sevian army, fully reconstructed and finely equipped has begun advance toward the Austrian frontier to assist Italy.
 Further Operations in Austria GENEVA May 26A strong Italian guard has crossed the sonzo and has arrived before the Austrian of Monacone The Italians have also attacked several points the Carhan frontier Avaors rendering successful servce
 Successes Reported From Rome ROME May 26-During the night several important towns occupied by the Italian forces and the Ausans compelled retreat.
 Unsubstantaed Rumor WASHINGTON, May 25-A dispatch received here states that the Italian consul at Constantnople has been killed FOURTH OF JULY COMMITTEE that it happen