Tombstone epitaph., 1915-07-11
THE WORLD IN
 PARAGRAPHS
A BRIEF RECORD OF PASSING EVENTS IN THIs AND FOR
 EIGN COUNTRIES.
IN LATE DISPATCHES
ooiNGs AND HAPPENINGS THAT MARK THE PROGRESS
 OF THE AGE.
ABOUT THE WAR

AoS0A I HE w AN
 The town Of HalicZ in Galicia on the Dnlester river has been occupied by Serman troops, according to the an nouncement given out by German mili- tary headquarters.
 The British steamships Indrani of S.6i0 tons gross, was sunk by a Ger man submarine at a point southwest Of Tuskar. Ireland. The crew of the indrani was saved.
 The Russians have begun a re- treat from the Vistula river and the district of Zamosza, southeast of Lub- lin. in Russian Poland. according to the official statement issued by the German army headquarters staff at Berlin.
 The supplementary naval estimate. issued in London, provides for the ad dition of 50,000 officers and men to the navy. This would bring the total personnel for this year to 3O0.00O of ficers and men. The last vote of 25O,000 men was made in February.
 The Russians again are retreating in Galicia, both to the north and south of Lemberg, and in Poland the Germans have launched another at tack against Warsaw in the form of a drive from the north through Przansysz. The new blow at the Polish capital has been preceded by a terrific artillery action.
 German submarines have sunk five more big ships in the war zone-the British Scottish Monarch and the Nor wegian ships Combuskenneth. Gjeso, Katka and Mandel. and the Holland American line steamship Nieuw Ans terdam, having a large number of passengers on board bound from New York for Rotterdam, was run down in a fog by an unknown steamer while anchored in the Downs.
 Twenty-nine persons were lost. al least twenty of whom were Amari- cans, and many others injured when the Dominion liner Armenian. which sailed from Newport News for Avon mouth on June 17, was torpedodsd by the German submarine U-Gs The at tack o1 the Armenian was made twen- ty miles northwest of Trevoz Head. Cornwall. England This information was reported by American Consul Armstrong at Bristol. England. WESTERN
 The 'drys~ made gains in the Utah local option elections.
 Dry" forces captured three out of four counties voting ou local option in Minnesota.
 The Mormon tabernacle choir of 200 voices will give a series of four con certs al the Panama Pacific eXposi- tion. beginning July 21.
 Senator Gore of Oklahoma, while in Denver, stated that he favored the capitol of the Centennial State for the next national Democratic convention.
 The militiamen who have been guarding ex-Governor Slaton's home at Atlanta. Ga, since Leo NJ. Frank s sentence was commuted, have been withdrawn.
 William Abernathy, brother of Jack Abernathy, Theodore Rooseyeit's ia nous wolf catcher, was shot by John Hess in a riot between striking zinc and lead miners in the WebbCity Jop- lin (Mo) district.
 The presence of riches in huge quantities has been detected in aban- doned stopes of the Custer Slide Min ing and Development Company's prop erty at Custer. Idaho. The company is a close corporation of Colorado Springs capitalists, headed by Will fam H. Pitts.
 Miss Genevieve Clark, the 20-year- old daughter of Speaker Champ Clark of the national House of Representa- lives. was married at the home of her rarents in the presence of hundreds of home folks" at Bowling Green, Mo. to James NJ Thompson, editor of the New Orleans Item.
 WASHINGTON
 Inside details of the plot to restore A Huerta regime to Mexico, nipped in the bud by the United States, began frickling out through the net of of- ficiaI secrecy, while Gen. Huerta and his chief lieutenant Pascual Orozco, are under federal detention at ii faso. Other Mexicans, nearly a score of whom had a part in the plot that failed. and probably some Americans, are under surveillance by the Depart nent of Justice.
 Only six cases will be under advise ment by the Supreme Court during the summer recess, new record for that tribunal
 The War Department has bought for ssoO Oc0 i9.0U0 acres of land at Toby hanna, Pa, for field artillery target range for both militia and regular troops.
 That Attorney General Gregory holds the President may refuse army experts' resignations if they have no other reason for retiring than offers of higher Fay,