Warren sheaf. [volume] (Warren, Marshall County, Minn.) 1880-current, 1915-12-29
WORLDS EVENTS
N SHORT FORM
BEST OF THE NEWS BOILED
DOWN TO LIMIT.
ARRANGED FOR BUSY PEOPLE
Notes Covering Most important Hap.
peninss Of the World Compiled
In erisfsst and Most succtnct
Form for Quick Consumption.
European, Waf. News

Two days of continuous fighting be-
tween Ypres and Armentieres resulted
in loss to the Germans of 5000 mon.
says the war correspondent of La Lib
erte of Paris.
The Germans have opened their at
tack on the allied forces in Greece
with vigorous bombardment of the
frontier positions. German artillery at
Lake Dorian is bombarding the allied
lines, says an Athens dispatch to the
Paris Journal.
The new Japanese lirer Yasaka
Maru was sunk In the Mediterranean
by submarine with 12O passengers
bottom without warning, according to
q report received in London from Port
Said. All of those on board. including
one American, w. ]. Leigh, were
saved. The liner carried $l2,500,00O
In gold.
An Austrian aeroplane few to with
lin little more than three miles Of
Saloniki and dropped bombs near
village in the vicinity, according to
Havas reports from Saloniki, received
by way of Athens.
Berlin reports Of the capture from
the French Of the summit of Hart
mannsweiler Kopf in the Vosges with
1868 men is confirmed in part by an
official statement from Paris. The
French admit retreat.
The Turco- German drive against
Egypt has begun. according to advices
to the Exchange Telegraph company
Mt London from Constantinople
Three hundred thousand Turks and
10000 Germans and Arab irregulara
are taking part in the campaign.
Heavy lighting continues at Hart
mans Weilerkopf in southern Alsace.
The French official statement issued
at Paris admits the Germans have
gained footing in trenches captured
and held by advanced detachments.
One thousand three hundred German
prisoners were taken at this point.
. -
Domestic
Fire, believed to be of incendiary
sorigin, caused small damage on the
British sugar steamer InchmOor as she
LAY moored south of Brooklyn.
Two policemen shot and killed three
brothers at Freelanspur, ILL.,, when they
resisted arrest on charge OF drunk
enness. The dead are: John, William
and Frank Wilkas.
Terminals are so choked with grain
that railroads through western Canada
have restricted shipments to such an
extent as to be virtually grain EN-.
barge, says dispatch from Washing.
ton.
Wong Yuen Yung, cousin OF Pres
ident Yuan Shi-kai of China, was shot
and killed in the Chinese quarter at
San Francisco Yung had been on q
secret mission. His assailant escaped
Three indictments against alleged
German plOtterj were returned by the
federal grand jury. Paul K0enig and
Richard Leyendecker are charged
with conspiring in the United States
land canal Edmund Justice is charged
with conspiraiLg in the United States
to secure military information regard
ing Canadian munitions. All were re
aeased on bonds of 100000.
James Delaney and Lee Derby were
killed when an automobile in which
they were riding with Amberse Lentcf
was struck by Chicago & Northwest
ern passenger train at Humboldt, Ia
Surrogate Fowler Of New York re
FUSED to set aside the probate Of tn.
will of Mrs. Frank Leslie in which
she disposed of an estate of $1,748.
$50, more than $1.O0O,00O Of which goe
to the woman suffrage cause He de
Hounced allegations that Mrs. Leslie
mother was Louisiana negress slave
One of the weirdest storms the Eas
has seen in many years-rain, hail an
snow accompanied by thunder an
lightning and gale that reached
maximum velocity of 80 miles an hou
descended from the northwest.
caused six deaths in New York.
when the Faneuil hall conference
on eliminating economic causes of th
war is held at Boston January 10
number of plans aiming at permanent
peace will be discussed. One Of the1
will be the proposal for an intern,
tiOnal trade flag.
Stock certificates and coupon raj
road bonds Of $75O,00O stolen from
registered mail pouch at Wilmington
Del, were found by detectives d.
= 80 nyoy, n