The Alaska citizen., 1915-08-02
INTERNATIONAL
 NEWS BY WIRE
ORIECT 10 MOTE.

OBJECT TO NOTE.
 BERLIN. July 26.-The American note which was made public Satur- day. has been received most unfayor- ably by German newspapers through out the empire. The editors declare chat President Wilson has failed en- tirely to grasp the Teutonic posi- ton Freedom of the seas. they say, as used by the American eXecu- tive. Is mistaken phrase. Reports from Vienna state that Austrian papers are also very bitter.
 Officials of the imperial govern ment have given no intimation as 10 the probable nature of the re- ply that will be made. but they say that considerable time will elapse before an answer is ready for transmission to the United States.
 SINK MORE SHIPS.
 LONDON, July 26.-Accordins 10 information given out by the admir- alty this afternoon. German sub marines have commenced the week with a list of five wrecks 10 their credit since Saturday. The tor ptdoed vessels include one French steamship and four British trawlers.
 BRITISH EXPLAIN. LONDON. July 26.-Replyins 10 the American protest against the issuance of the British order-in- council, the British government de fends it's right to interfere with ueu- tral shipping. claiming that such ac- ton is not a violation of interna- tional law. In the note of reply, which was forwarded to the United States today, Resident Wilson is reminded that the United States e3- tablished the precedent after which the orders-in-cCurcn were patterned.
 FIGHTS SUBMARINE. LONDON. July 26.-The admiral ty announces that a French tor pedo boat destroyer made a daring attack or an Austrian submarine today near the Austrian aeroplana depot at Laaosta island, and put the underseas craft out of commission. The destroyer was attacked by aero planes. but returned 10 the Italian side of the Adriatic unharmed
 TURKISH GUNB0ATS SUNK. ATHENS. July 26.-Adyices re ceived in this city today state that two Turkish gunboats one transport and an ammunition steamer were sunk in the Sea of Marmora today by British submarine operating in Turkish waters The loss of life as the result of the attacks is reported to have been heavy
 REWARD OFFERED.
 LONDON, July 26.-As an in ducement to British airmen to attack radNg Zeppelins the government 1 has announced that a prize of S5 eco each will be paid for the destruction of the first ten dirigibles. Should i this plan prove success sful, there is probability that additional prizes will be offered.
 AMERICAN BOAT SUNK. ! LONDON. July 26.-The American steamship Leelanaw, enroute from l the United States to Belfast with a cargo Of flax, was torpedoed and sunk today by a German submarine 1 off the coast of Scotland. The mem- bers of the crew escaped. The car go was coNtraband of war WANT MORE SOLDIERS.
 LONDON. July 27-AdVices re ceived in this city today from the mainland state that Austria has issued a call for 700,00o additional soldiers to report for duty immedi- ately The new troops will be made fan of middle aged men.
 CHASED BY SUBMARINE. i LONDON, July 27.-The liner Baltic arrived from New York today and reports an exciting race with German submarine while passing through the war zone. The steam ship escaped by following a zig zaR Icourse and putting on fu!j steam. l The Baltic carried a large ship ment of American aeroplanes and i big cargo of ammunition for the allied armies.
 ROME, July 27,-Austrian airmen have been unusually active along the ! Adriatic coast during the past 24 hours. attacks having been reported from Verona, Fano and several other coast cities. The damage has been i slight
 Italian aviators made a raid on the Austrian town of Riva today and dropped a total of IS bombs. RiFa i is on the Adige river front, at the northern end Of Lake Garda
 Additional gains are reported by the Italian forces in the Gorizia re zion.
 DANISH SHIP SUNK. LONDON, July 27-The admiralty announces tonight that a Danish steamship and two British trawlers were sunk today by German subma- rnes operating in the North sea. BOMsARD OUNkiRK.
 DUNKIRK, July 27.-Seyeral bombs were dropped in this city by German airmen at an early hour this morn l ing, but aside from the partial de struction of few buildings of small l importance, little damage resulted to property. and there were no casual i ties. It was evidently the intention 1 of the enemy to drop the bombs on i the arsenals and buildings containing ammunition stores.
 WANT SEA WARFARE. BERLIN. July 27.-German news papers are almost unit in uIgln& l the Imperial government to continue the submarine warfare, regardless Of l the protest of the United States. i They advance the argument that England has made that kind of war fare necessary and declare that no , concessions should be made while 1 England continues to interfere With 1 commerce on the high seas.
 TO BUILD NEW FLEET. LONDON, July 27-According to l information made public today. fleet of five hundred new merchant shlp5