The Colorado statesman. [volume] (Denver, Colo.) 1895-1961, 1915-04-03

matter OF the sinking of the steamer
Falaba established an official death
list of Ill.
All the Alpine troops of the first
category, born in 1888, have been
called TO the coloTs by the Italian War
Department for forty-five days.
The steamer Vosges was sunk by
shell fire off the Cornish coast. The
chief engineer was killed and three
of the crew were badly injured by
shrapnel.
Both Calais and Dunkirk were Wis
tied by German aeroplanes, but
neither town was damaged. Six bombs
were thrown on Dunkirk and one on
Calais.
Austria has made a definite offer to
cede TO Italy part of the province of
Trent at the close of the war, the
Petit Parisien's Rome correspondent
says he has been informed.
Germany has rushed 10000 troops
to help the Austrians in the Car
pathian mountains and save Cracow
from the Russians, according to dis
patches from Berne, Switzerland.
The battles for the Carpathian
passes continue with extreme violence.
this being the only region where. for
the moment, fighting on large scale
is taking place. The eyes of all
Europe are centered there.
The Senate at Paris adopted bill,
which already had passed the Cham
Der of Deputies, providing for the ad
vancement to Serbia, Belgium, Greece
and Montenegro, as friends of the
allies, the sum OF 1850, 100000 francs
ls270,O00, 000).
Eleven thousand German dead have
been taken from the trenches won by
the French during twenty days fighting
in the Champagne country. The Ger
man losses in killed, prisoners and
wounded is estimated by the French
military authorities as $4,000.
WESTERN
Heavy snow fell over Kansas Tues
day reaching in some sections a
depth of six inches. Light SHOWS fell
in western Missouri.
Judge Marshall of the United States
Court issued an order for the removal
of Tse-Ne-Gat, or Hatch, the Piute
Indian outlaw, from Salt Lake City
to Denver for trial.
Miss Esther Cleveland, daughter of
former President Cleveland, and six
other girls prominent in society were
rescued from drowning at Coronado
Beach, Cal. Lifeguard John Kyle was
the hero.
Two sleeping children were burned
10 death and their mother, Mrs.
Charles O'Brien, was fatally burned in
a mysterious explosion and fire which
wrecked the O'Brien home in Des
Moines, Ia.
Upon orders from Washington, Col.
A. p. Blockson, commanding the Dor
der patrol at Brownsville, Tex.
stopped the bringing of Mexican
wounded to this side and placed a
guard over those already there.
John ID. Rockefeller. Jr., in tele-
gram TO the Colorado state commit
tee on unemployment and relief, an
nounced that the Rockefeller founda-
tion stood ready to contribute $780,
900 TO relieve distress among the
workers in Colorado, particularly in
the mining districts.
United States District Attorney
Charles l.. Rigdon of Cheyenne re.
ceived notification from the United
States Court of Appeals at ST. Louis
that 1t had denied the appeal of Roy
Montgomery, mayor of Gillette, Wyo.,
from his conviction of white slavery
charges in the Federal District Court
WASHINGTON
A memorial meeting for the late
Associate Justice Lurton was held.
William II. Taft presided.
George w. Folsom of New York,
Boston and Lenox, Mass, author,
churchman and art connoisseur, died
suddenly in Washington in his sixty
eighth year.
The Turkish government denies that
there have been any disorders at Uru-
miah, Persia. Ambassador Morgen-
thau at Constantinople cabled tie
State Department that tie grand
vizier had so informed him on the
strength of report made to him by
the Turkish war office.
Dispatches to the State Department
said that the revolution which broke
out in Paraguay recently was still
under way. Sixty persons We're under
arrest in Asuncion charged with CON
spiracy against the government, the
dispatch said, and twenty-one others
had been deported on similar charges.
President Wilson carefully examined
final drafts of the American reply to
the British order in council.
The destroyer Warrington has ar
rived at San Juan, Porto Rico, to
guard the neutrality of the port.