The Ordway new era., 1915-04-30
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MENrs, suFFERINos. HOPES
AND FEARS OF MANKIND.
ABOUT THE WAR

Western Nswspsp per Union news service y
ABOUT THE WAR
The British collier Mobile and the
trawler Lillydale have beep sunk by
submarines In the North sea.
Zeppelins are reported to have de-
stroyed scores Of dwellings in another
raid on the Eastern coast OF England.
Nineteen British prisoners. OF whom
four are officers, were taken to
Constantinople from the Dardanelles.
French troops have occupied kum-
kaleh. the Turkish fortress on the
Asiatic side of the entrance to the
Dardanelles. t
Three German aeroplanes flew over
Belfort. France. and dropped approxi-
mately a dozen bombs. Four work
men were wounded.
The Germans have struck from the
sea. Their warships. operating 300
miles from their base. have shelled
the fortified city Of Dunkirk.
The French cruiser Leon Gambetta
has been torpedoed by the Austrian
submarine US in the Strait OF Otranto.
the waterway leading to the Adriatic
sea.
The British war office declares the
advance Of the allied land forces on
Constantinople is continuing. but ad-
mits the losses OF the allied armies
have been heavy.
Nothing Of Importance has occurred
along the western battle front. The
Germans claim to still hold bridge
heads on the User canal at Het Sas
and Steenstraete.
A British officers casualty list for
the fortnight ended April 20 shows
that the British army lost forty-six
officers killed and 40 wounded. q to-
tai OF l56 during the fortnight. y
It is officially announced at Mel
bourne that = British warship has
captured the German trading steamer
Elfriede, which b believed to have
been the last German ship free in the
Pacific. 5s
WEsTERN
Eisven men are reported marooned
on the island OF Guadalupe, 225 miles
southwest Of San Diego.
Fifty thousand or more head Of
sheep. worth about 100000, are be-
lfeved to have perished in snow and
wind storm in northeastern Oregon.
Increased price Of copper has raised
the wages OF 5000 men employed at
the snelters At Douglas. Ariz.. and
the mines at Bisbee, according to the
new wage schedules posted.
e. C. Reed. agent for the Burlington
at Manchester. q few miles west OF
Sheridan. Wyo.. shst and killed Ed
ward Hughey. q ranch hand, whom he
discovered alone with Mrs. Reed in
the home. Reed gave himself up to
the sheriff from Sheridan, and is now
in the county Jail.
Balatzar Aviles. former governor OF
Lower California, and Francisco Ayon
and Geronimo Sandoval OF San Diego,
Cal. pleaded not guilty in the Federal
District Court at Los Angeles to an
Indictment charging conspiracy to VIC,
late American neutrality by sending
armed men into Mexico. {
The federal government and the
Wyoming state government again this
year will cooperate In an attempt to
solve the mystery OF dreaded
spotted" or tick" fever which first
appeared in Wyoming about four
years ago and which caused large
number Of deaths.
Thomas r. Smart, whose presence
II desired In Denver in connection
with complaints by more than 500 per-
sons throughout Colorado and New
Mexico. who assert he swindled them
out OF small sums OF money on fake
timber applications. was arrested by
postoffice inspectors OF Spokane, who
found him at British Forks. Can. He
was placed in jail at Spokane. and
: will be returned to Denver.
WARRINGTON
Secretary Redfield predicts first
place in commerce for the United
States II war last long.
Gen. obregon, the Carranza com.
mander, is reported moving north on
Gen. villa at Aguas Calientes.
Secretaries Garrison and Daniels
conferred owe plans for sending the
Atlantic fleet through the Panama
canal in July on the way to partici.
pate IL the Panama Pacific sexposi-
tion at San Francisco. ~ ~ ~
The Pan.American financial confer.
ence will open May "a with an ad.
dress by President Wilson. -at-,
Secretary Daniels announced the
appointment Of Captain william s.
Benson to the newly created post OF
chief Of operations Of the navy. Cap
tain Benson now is commandant OF
the Philadelphia navy yard.
roffnef' Representative William e.
Andrews OF Nebraska, has resigned as