The Chitina leader., 1915-06-01

a of Germany's submarine policy until the govern 4
ments have opportunity to establish just what kind of
vessel sunk the steamship Lusitania when she went
to the bottom 1t is desired to determine whether it
was auxiliary cruiser carrying soldiers and 4
munitions the information received by the Germans a
sustains this contention 1t is admitted that the oil 4
4 ship Gulflight sunk by torpedo The German a
press is expected to print the reply in full Sunday
WASHINGTON, May 29.-It is reported that the Amer,
gunboa Scorpion due off Consannople had
escape from being damaged by British torpedo
LONDON May 27.-The big fight gees in the eastern
part of Belgium but without definite results In Flanders the
Germans continue to make furious attacks times making
advances and then again being repulsed.
LONDON May 21-A reports received indicate that the
Italian troops which crossed the Austrian frontier towards
lsonzo have not yet met with serious opposition They have
taken possession of various towns.
PARIS, May pa French aerial squadron of Is
planes which engaged in bombardment today set fire
several factory buildings and the chemistry plant Ludwgs
haven the Rhine The chemistry plant the largest and
most important explosive plant in Germany
AMSTERDAM, May 27.-Sixty German soldiers who
riding street the streets of Ostende
killed today by bombs dropped by aircraft of the allies
OTTAWA, May 27-By reason of the war depicting the
various factories in England 10000 skilled mechanics of
Canada have been assured of work England and leaving
for the other side
ATHENS May 27.-The former Turkish Minister of
Finance David Pasha is here route Germany He states
that he will tell the Kaiser that Turkey seek peace
Turkish gunboat of the Aneis type sunk in the Sea of
Marmora within sight of Constantinope by British
submarine He does not believe that Turkey much longer
hold out against the allies.
LONDON May 27.-Four British ships and one French
ship sunk last night by the Turks The attempt made
force their through the Dardanees but the Turks put
up successful resistance.
LONDON May 27.-An old style batteshp, formerly a
triumph of the orpedoed and sunk in the straits
the Dardaneles. majority of the officers and
saved
LONDON May 27.-The cabinet that includes most
of the old members met this afternoon. King George
present and discussed existing conditions with the members
particularly with reference to the
LONDON May 26.-England continues all worked up
the coalition cabinet that under Of
construction The idea does carry with great
amount of enthusiasm John Redmond has been invited
seat in the cabinet but he announced this morning that he
would not accept post has been established to be
known minister of munitions whose duty will be to speed
the passage of ammunition and shells the front David
Lloyd George the present Chancellor of the xcheque has
accepted the position 1t is announced that Lord
Kitchener will retain his Secretary of War; Arthur
Balfour formerly Prime Minister will become First Lord Of
the Admiralty, succeeding Winston Spencer Churchill.
PARIS May 26-It is reported that the great onslaught
continues against the Russian line north of Pzemys and in
the nelghborhood OF arosaw toward the north of Gaca
This indication that the offensive strength Germans
and Ausrans is not exhausted in this part of the country
There report that the Russians not well equipped
much longer maintain their defense in this position But from
Petrograd word that ammunition is being rushed to
their forces and that difficulty will be experienced
checking the German activity.
ROME, May 26-The Italian armies have occupied the
high deles the Brenta river valley The Austrian Tyro
has been captured and Veferno pass the Carna frontier
The Austrian positions the Freiu frontier carried
the point of bayones The offensive of the Italian
forces continues everywhere and the enemy is retiring
ATHENS, May 26-Advices received this afternoon state
that Italian warshp badly damaged in fight in the
Adriatic Sea.
ROME May 26-The Italian armies are making very
satisfactory progress and during the night several important
towns the border have been occupied compelling the
Ausrians to retreat
LONDON, May 26-The latest desperate of the Ger