The interior journal. [volume] (Stanford, Ky.) 1912-1984, 1915-04-09
LATEST WAR NEWS.

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Something big and new is about to
develop in the war, something that
will have vital effect in it's length
and the decision of the winner. just
what this is going to be has the wise
ones guessing. There are those who
claim that before many more weeks.
when Count Zeppelin is ready-bus
not until he is ready-a great fleet cf
Zeppelins is going to rise out of the
naval base some night and Squietly
sail over England and literally rain
dynamite and other explosives on
London left. The fact that England
is buying a new type Aircraft Yep
pelin destroyer-seems to give color
to the rumor that the British Foreign
Office is deathly afraid of this very
thing, and is grasping at any straw tt
get ready. The Zeppelin raids thus
made, in spite of their apparent
ure, have convinced the militarN
that just such raid is going
velop as soon as Count Zepp
ready. A snowstorm is said
prevented Zeppelin raid o.
last week, two machines lS<
being turned back and fo<65
at the German frontieE X :
aged. The weather co1{6 1QGf1
moderate the coming - q, We
an opportunity for thea 80
1t is also stated from soxGf diff
ferent sources that England VII pres
emily be encircled with a chain Of
mines that will starve her into sub
mission. The submarines, which have
been so successful to date, will be US
ed for planting mines around the
British Isles as soon as the radius of
action of the biggest submarines is es-
tablished, according to German
newspaper editor. Other German lee
turers and writer's also make the same
claim.
Plots in American ports of German
ships to raid the seas are alleged by
Great Britain. All German merchant
craft now in American ports are to be
used in these raids on both the Allan
tic and Pacific, according to this sto-
ry, and to be ready to combat any
such raids, the coal supplies to the
Philippines is to be cut off. Our gov
eminent has already clashed with
Britain over this embargo of coal.
Ambassador Spring-Rice has been in
sisting that we allow German vessels
only bunker coal, and only enough of
that to carry them to the next coal
ing station.
Separate peace negotiations are be-
ing made by the Car of Russia, it is
understood. Count Witte of Russia
having been engaged in putting
through terms at the time of his
death. Russia was to be detached
from France and England and leave
Germany to deal with the two heavy
adversaries, it is understood. The dip
lomatic plans Of Germany adralSQ in
view peace with France. 4f1ff9 ~
U. S. inspection of Q "a
prisons are to be e9k6f .
ward Russell, social 8
Grew, of Boston, Dr. -
of the American Nav -
the American COM Sd me,
make Up the lAmerio II - 81
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dispatch. Tie German goX4rht, to
set at rest. charges I'M Frs Of
war were mistreated In theI4$ae4RA
has permitted this lnvest -
the American committee. ~ &
Norway. Sweden and AL
have formed a defensive
guard their neutrality. At IL r
conference of. the three king
moe, this defensive alliance WI 1}
italy. Greece and Roumaf ~
soon throw their chances with.
| lies against Germany. Austri& 4 AID
Turkey. according to cabled d7S !
patches from Athens. There s ri
port that the Italian king has larpe ia.
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munition works in Germany. and dat
this has something to do with Ita1ian
hesitancy.
Aro,;oo l;vos oro bo;no loS+ in tLe
+ornnSon@ Of sb;ns hy the Germans
W C Tbs sbar an enc;neer hound foI.
Co,1tb Afr;ca who carr;ed an Amer-
ooutn africa VINO carried an A mr.
H. EoIob. Wos+ A fr;can Coast
- s,,,I, recon+Iv Tho Iondon
nnnars orc n,al;no much IF the affair
pointin~ ont this countrv's duty in
r,,,;Sh;1or s,,oh c,.;n,oc &c the c;nk;ng
IF tba Wiljiam p FRYE and the xiii.
mo Of the American on hoard the Fal-
aha Conflictinu renorts are made as
to tbe time allowed for the crew and
n.SSengers If tbe Falaba to leave he
fore Il was SINK bv the Submarine
Init all Enol;sh renorts state that is
was torpedoed before all had time to
leave.
cororv ;S sanding q now army IN
+ha "a of Anstr;o in fbe Carnatb;ans
a no 70 Iondon cables Some
Eco 600 r eu,.n icons have hean
800 ~ Cronn,u ord tbo CarnatbianS
49, " offor+ 70 check Russian adj
go thaSa ronorts COW
I'll forts n the Eardanelles are
40 strnrn for the fjeets and there will
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