The Cook County news-herald. [volume] (Grand Marais, Cook County, Minn.) 1909-current, 1915-07-08
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European War News

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European War News
The British-oWned steamship Arme
nian of the Dominion line was tor
pedoed and sunk by the German sub
marine U-38 20 miles west of Trevose
head, Cornwall, England, and 10 Amer
leans were lost. The official count
says that 20 men were lost and ten in
jured.
After fighting for days to break
down the stubborn resistance of the
Turks in the Dardanelles districts, the
allied forces are again advancing and
the success of the expedition seems
nearer than at any time since it was
launched. This information is given
in official reports issued in London.
Six thousand Turks were killed.
Premier Asquith made reply in the
house Of commons at London to the
question asked as to whether the gov
eminent would state terms upon which
peace would be possible The pre-
mier said: 1T would not be in the
public interest to add anything to
what have already publicly stated on
this subject"
Tomaszow, in Russian Poland, has
been captured by the Austro-German
forces, according to announcement
maue by the Austrian war Office at
Vienna North Of Kamionka the Aus
trians repulsed Russian attack which
was made in great force.
Montenegrin troops have occupied
Scutari, the largest city Of Albania
Unofficial dispatches received at
Petrograd indirectly from the Russian
front place the number of Teutonic
casualties in the Galician campaign at
100000, divided equally between the
Germans and Austrians.
Announcement was made at the
according to the Italian press, Italy
has broken diplomatic relations with
Turkey. Italy, 1t is added, will send
troops to the Dardanelles.
Two members of the lunacy commits
sion appointed by the federal courts Of
New Hampshire in December, 1918,
testified at New York that Harry X
Thaw was not now suffering from
paranoia or any other form of insan-
ity, as alleged In his second trial for
the murder of Stanford White.
Domestic
Enraged over the story told by his
wife that Stanley Hague, a young post
Office clerk, had Rugged and kissed
her against her will, Amos E. Rob-
erts Of Chicago shot and killed Hague
The United States submarine H-3
was pulled off the rocks at Point Sur,
20 miles from Monterey, Cal, by the
United States submarine tender
Cheyenne.
Laden with cargo of 1000 old-style
Springfield rifles and 100000 dunn
dunn bullets, according to the captain,
the three-masted schooner Annie Lar
sen arrived at Hoquiam, Wash, short
of provisions, and was seized by
Deputy Customs Collector r. L. Sebas-
tan.
The grand jury returned indictments
charging riot against the 26 men ar
rested by state guards in the vicinity
Of former Governor Slaton's home at
Atlanta, Ga
After a shutdown of Is months the
rolling of steel at the Carnegie Steel
company's Sharon (Pa.) plant has re.
sumed, giving employment to 500 men.
Artillery, cavalry and infantry of
the state militia stood guard all day
at the home of John NJ. Slaton at At
lanta, Ca, who retired as governor of
the state, surrendering the office to
Nat e. Harris. Twenty-six men were
arrested by the militia near the Sla-
ton home.
President Wilson will not visit the
San Francisco exposition, making DO
l1t1cal speeches en- route. An intima-
ton to this effect was given by White
House officials. The president will
return from Cornish, N. H., about July
1, when he probably will receive the
German note
That Harry K. Thaw never was in.
sane, at the time he killed Stanford