The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1915-03-19
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From Mondays Daily.
San Francisco. March 15.-Struc-
turaI defects In his new mono
piane and not inability TO con-
troll the craft. is believed by local
aviator to have been responsible
for the death OF Lincoln 6eachey,
who while flying over the Panama
Pacci exposition grounds yester-
day, fell into San Francisco bay
End was drowned. The wings OF
the aeropiane had crumbled under
the pressure of banking" after
almost a perpendicular glide Of
1000 feet. Beachey's aged mother
Mrs. Amy eeschey. who lives here,
collapsed when told OF her sons
death. and is under the care Of
physicians.
Washington. March t5.-Gen.
erai Carranxa has abandoned his
blockade OF the port OF Progresso
on urgent representations by, the
United States. The Mexican aun.
boat zaragosa has been called of
and two American ships laden
with sisaI for the United States
cleared there Saturday without
interference. This information
reached the state department to-
day, after the announcement Of
the demands that the port be kept
open had been made by the presi.
dent.
London, March t5.--An Athens
dispatch TO Reuters says: "The
epidemic of typhus fever In Ser.
bia Is reported to be diminishing.
Many doctors died from the dis
ease, and the American Red Cross
units suffered. One American
doctor committed suicide while
, in his delirium."
London, March ia new phas
of the campaign in the east develope
in an attempt by the Austro-Germa
forces I'm Galicia to relieve Przemsy
whose resistance month after mont
to the investing Russians has bee
one of the striking episodes of tn
war
A Paris newspaper publishes a r
port that before his resignation. Pr
mier yenizelos OF Greece offered 900
men to the entente powers for III
Dardanelles expedition. The form,
premier Is now quoted as urging a
abandonment OF neutrality by Greco
Bulgaria Is represented as conside
ing the expediency of entering Oh
war; but as being undecided whethe
she will assist Turkey or her opp,
nents. The young Turks. under who's
leadership Turkey went into the wa
according to report from Athens
may flee from Constantinople.
The British admiralty announce
that the steamer Florazan, Headland
and Hartdale, previously reported to
pedoed by German submarines, hay
all gone to the bottem.
In France and Belgium the offei
sive operations at present rest chief
with the allies.
Order Is Made Public.
TAssociated Press Dispatch
I<OnuOhs hdlNh
order In the council decreeing retalia
DRY measures on the part of the go
eminent to meet the declaration OF tn
Germans that the waters surroundin
the United Kingdom are militar
area. was made public today.
The seizure order states that a
ships that sailed for a German por
after March !. also those which sal
ed from a German port after ths
date. shall not be allowed to procee
to their destinations. and In the forr
err case. unless the ship receives
pass enabling her to proceed TO som
neutral or allied port. the goods mus
be discharged in British port an
placed in the custody of the marsh,
OF the prize court. The goods so dis
charged, IL not contraband OF wa
shall. IL not requisitioned for use b
his majesty. be restored by order
the court, and upon them the cou
decides. M -
Ships leaving Gtrman ports viii b
s,ivan tho eamq treatment axceDf this