New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1915-07-19
ITALIAN CRUISER
Sent TO BOTTOM
BY AUs7RAINs
Fighting in Full Swing Along
Eastern Front Between Wis.,
lula and Bug Rivers.
TWO GERMAN ATTACKS
... REPULSED BY ALLIES

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REPULSED BY ALLIES
n Italians Claim Progress in Mountains
East of Trentino-Oficial Figures
at London Total Casualties OF
Dardanelles Forces to Be 42,3s4
IS onicers and Men Killed, Wounded
ss5 and Missing s :. s ~
The Italian arnlored cruiser Gui-,
seppi Garibaldi has been torpedoed
marine, it is official reported FROM
Vienna. The destroyed warship, was
displaced 1924 tons and had a COM
piemeDt Of $50 men. was laid down
seven years ago.
News dispatches from Athens re-
port hard fighting on the Gallipch
peninsula with the forces of the en-
tente attacking on the whole front
The attacks are said to have been
successful, but there is no definite
news as to the extent of the ground
!. reported to have been gained.
Austro- Germans Concentrate
Belated dispatches from the Rus
sian front tell Of the recent concen-
i tration OF great Austro German forces
= on the 100 mile line between the
! yistula and the Bug. 1t Is here that
i severe pressure is now being put by
Field Marshal Won Mackensen upon
q the Russian forces in the great Teu-
tonic movement against the armies
of the Grand Duke Nicholas which
& has brought forth Simultaneous at
~stacks along the front from the Baltic
provinces to = essarabia. The Rus
sian army opposing General Won
Mackensen is decla red to be one Of
!. the. best ever put into the field.
President Wilson has returned to
the Responsibility of the United States
to the last German note on submarine
warfare viii be taken up.
Would Force Dardanellcs.
Another view holds that the best
service her allies could give Russia
at this time would be the forcing of
the Dardanelles It is possible that
the allies may combine both suggest |
ed attempts, butt is is unquestionable
ssthatlfor the time the center of gravity
: in the war has shifted to eastern Eu-
rope. Il
The Italians report some progress in
the mountains east of Trentino, where
the invaders are now striking towards
one of the two railroads serving Aus
tria's Trentino forces.
Paris reports two attacks by the
Germans, both Of which were re-
pulsed. One of these was in the vi
entity of lSouchez and another in the
Aregion Of st. Hubert in the Argonne.
There were only outpost encounters
in LORRAINE and artillery play on
&. French trenches in Belgium. In
ssactivity prevailed along the remain
q der of the front.
British Casualties AZ, 434.
.Off1ciaI figures in London show the
total casualties of the Dardanelles
forces to be '42,434 officers and men
killed, wounded and missing Cas-
ualties among officers were 1854 OF
whom 1888 were killed.
The South Wales Coal strike is
believed in London to be on, the verge
of settlement Plans embodying
concessions on each side call for i'm
, mediate resum ption of work by the
miners, whose demands would be
temporarily conceded, they agreeing
to- abide by the final decision of Ell
sther the munitions court or Walter
Runcirnan, President Of the Board of
Trade.
rs David Lloyd George will go to the
4 coal fields and use his influence with
the men for Settlern ent. 1
Italian Cruiser Sunk.
Berlin, July 10. by, wireless telegra-
ply to Sayville N. Y.-The following
official communication was received
here today from Vienna under date Of
July 49,
An Austrian submarine this morn
Ing torpedoed and sank, south of
Ragasa. the Italian cruiser Giuseppe
Garibaldi, The cruiser foundered
within fifteen minutes.
The Guiseppi Garibaldi was an ar
Il mored cruiser of 1924 tons displace-
ment. She was 344 feet long and was
laid down in 1898. Her complement
. was 500 men. She was armed with
one ten inch, two eight inch, fourteen
SIX inch and ten three inch guns
austrian Aeroplane Captured
Rome, July Is, via Paris, II a. NJ
An Austrian aeroplane which born
parded Bari was struck by rife
IRE on the way back to It's base and
ieH into the sea off Barletta 33 miles
northwest Of Bari, according to an
oHcial statement issued tonight at
the war office. A fishing boat, man.
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