The Alaska citizen. (Fairbanks, Alaska) 1910-1917, 1915-06-14

port that the body Of Alfred Gwynne
Vanderbilt, one of the Lusitania
victims. has been recovered.
GERMANS INTERESTED.
BERLIN, June 10.-The news OF
has taken first place in the news.
papers throughout Germany, the re
tirement of the secretary over
shadowins, for the time being, mill
tary affairs in this country.
To many Americans residing here
the resignation is regarded as a
forerunner Of more serious trouble
between the United States and Ger
many, and many are preparing to
leave at moments notice.
GULFLIGHT REPAIRED.
SCILLY, June TO- - The American
tanker Gulflight, which was torpe-
doed recently by a German subma-
rine, has been repaired and is
again in commission, having sailed
today.
FIRE is OBSTRUCTIVE.
LONDON, June 10. Buildings
covering three acres of ground and
containing 100 Red Cross ambulances
and 200 motor vans were complete
ly destroyed by fire this afternoon
together with their valuable con
tents. The motor vehicles were
ready for delivery to the govern
ment, and their loss will be felt
severely both by the manufacturers
and the corps commanders at the
front
REWARDS OFFERED.
VERONA, June lot is reported
here that the Austrian government
has offered reward OF $500 for
every Italian Alpine soldier taken
alive by the Austrian troops.
GERMANS FAIL.
PETROGRAD, June lot is an
nounced at headquarters tonight that
the Germans have failed in their
attempts to land troops on the Rus
sian coast in the Gulf of Riga region.
The vessels carrying the troops have
been driven off by the Russian shore
batteries and submarines.
GOES TO BELGIUM.
ROME, June 10. Jane Adams,
who came here from The Hague to
discuss peace measures with ofti-
Gals Of the government, left for
Belgium today in the interests of
the peace movement.
BRYAN UNiMPORTANT.
LONDON. June 10.-In the opin-
ion of the leading British news
papers, the retirement of Secretary
Bryan from the American cabinet is
not vital issue. They express the
belief that President Wilson will
prove himself equal to any emer
eency that may arise.
ALLIES FAIL.
CONSTANTINOPLE, June 10
The government announces that the
allies have made several unsuccess
full attempts during the past two
days to dislodge the Turks from
their strong positions in the harbor
at Gallipoli. The attacks We're made
with air ships, but the scores Of
bombs dropped exploded with l''tle
damage.
PAPERS SILENT.
BERLIN, June 11.-None of the
morning newspapers of this city, or
elsewhere in Germany, commented
on the American note, which is now
in the hands of the German govern
ment The contents OF the note
have not been made public, but the
tCAl ID SCASIdily hAOV II th'oNShoNN
the country.
NEUTRALS LOSE SHIPS.
COPENHAGEN, June II. Ac-
cording to figures which were made
public today. Norway. Sweden and
Denmark have lost total OF Al
ships of various types since the
commencement Of German subma-
rine warfare. Sweden has suffered
least, with total of only six ships.
Fifteen OF Norway's vessels have
been torpedoed by submarines and
twelve have been wrecked by mines.
Denmark has lost four by torpedoes
and ten by mines.
WILSON PRAISED.
LONDON. June 11.-Commenting
on the American note to Germany.
the leading newspapers OF this coun-
try express admiration for the states
manship displayed by President VII
son in the wording Of the dosumsnt.