The Ordway new era., 1915-10-08

Governor Williams OF Oklanoina
says no outside aid is needed ut Ard
more.
Petrograd reports indicate that the
German thrust against the Slavs has
been checked.
It seems to be a generally accepted
conclusion that Bulgaria Will enter the
war Oct, Is.
Samuel Ferguson, called "thc
father of the Imperial valley was
buried in San Francisco.
Tho German war office announces
in an official bulletin that the allies
have taken hill No. 1911.
British forces now In France, num-
bering about u round million, will be
augmented by half a million more.
London reports tell of gains at the
Dardanelles and claim sweeping vic
tory for British arms in Mesopo,amia.
General Kuropatltin, the Russian
commander in the Japanese war, Will
take the field with the Russian army
as chief of the grenadier corps.
Paris claims considerable gains in
the Champagne region, which enable
the French to make direct attack
on the German lines of communica'
tion.
The British treasury has received
G97 claims for personal injuries in the
German east coast aerial raids previ-
Gus to June 1, and 1o.297 claims for
property damages.
London advises that the Kaiser has
admitted the allies have gained to the
north of Mesnil, to the north of Mas
siges and along the road from Vile
sur.Tourbe to Cernay.en. Dormois.
The British and French inaugur-
ated their offensive movement
against the Germans on the west
front by terrific bombardment, one
OF the most important actions having
taken place ut Champagne,
WESTERN
A slight earthquake knock was felt
by several cities on the coast. No
damage.
Harry stamas and Mike Koukos.
Greeks, were killed In fall OF rock
in the walsen mine at Walsenburg.
Colo.
The sweepstakes prize OF $500 for
the best bushel of wheat displayed at
the Soil Products Exposition was
taken by Saegler Wheeler OF Rosthern.
sask.
DIR. Albert Abrams OF San Francis
CO announced that he had devised ap-
paratus which had already determined
at long distance the nature OF certain
diseases.
The estate Of A. G. Spalding. who
died at Point Iona, Cal. It is learned
after partial appraisement. will
amount to over $1,0O0.0O0 and may
reach twice that.
An enthusiastic good roads meeting
was held at Douglas. Wyo., with u
prime object OF developing a perma-
nent automobile highway from Denver
to Yellowstone Park via Cody.
]. w. Jones. foreman Of c. F. & l.
wire mill at Pueblo. was shot in the
back and has slim chance for re-
covery. The shot was fired at night
through window OF Jones' home.
Cecil II. Shields. a private stationed
at Fort Logan. died In the hospital
on the reservation from injuries sus.
tanned when he collided with the auto.
mobile driven by the wife Of Lieut.. A.
M. Graham. Young Shields was rid.
ing a bicycle.
Eighteen California and Oregon
lawyers have been arrested. charged
with fraudulently inducing persons to
file on alternate sections OF land along
the line Of the Southern Pacific rail
road from the southern state line of
Oregon to Eugene.
The Colorado Supreme Court an.
nounced II would take original juris-
diction In the suit brought by state
officers to test the validity of the
"wet" amendment to the Denver city
charter. The high court issued a writ
of certiorari calling upon the city and
state to submit the law in the case
WASHINGTON
Unconditional recall OF DR.. Dumba,
Austrian ambassador, was announced
at the State Department. Safe con.
duct will be provided him.
The Navy Department Is consider.
ing bids Just received for sixteen new
submarines, five sea-going cruisers
and eleven of the coast defense type.
A cable from the Canal Zone says
that further slides will delay the
opening of the canal several days yet.
selected Kansas City AS the place for
the 1916 encampment.
Ambassador Morgenthau at Con.
stantinople has been instructed to as.
certain II any OF the reported victims
Of the Turkish outrages against Ar.
menians by the Turks are American
citizens by birth or naturalization.