The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1916-10-20

Russians suffer great defeat in Ga
iicia, Teutons capturing 1900 men.
British capture German trenches,
with 300 prisoners. in region OF Thiep-
val
Provisional government Of Greece
formed by Venizelos recognized for
nally by the entente allies.
German military critic estimates al
lied losses on az fronts since June
at more than 100000 men.
Vienna comedies the capture Of No
vovas by the Italians, but claims the
capture OF 2,700 prisoners.
West OF Lutsk, Austrians hurl back
repeated attacks, inflicting heSy
losses. Austrian attacks in TrentirD
repulsed.
Heavy artillery duels in the Somme
theater. accompanied by counter at
tacks on both sides. bring no decisive
advantage to either.
The allies seized Athens and
Piraeus, creating tense situation in
Greece. Serious popular outbreak BY
royalist sympathizers expected.
Russian advances in the Carpathi-
ans thrown back by Austrians. says
Vienna official statement Successes
reported in region OF Kronstadt
German casualties from the begin
ming OF the war to the end OF Sep
tember were 3,556,018. according to an
official British compilation given out
at London.
Italians report important advance
in region OF Gorilla. with the capture
OF l,771 Austrian prisoners. Total OF
30Ssl prisoners taken since the Of
fensive started. Aug. 6.
Ten thousand de facto government
can, Oct G, Joined the Felix Diaz
movement. according to information
received at Laredo, Tex
Yaqui Indians. the terrors OF the
state OF Sonora, are to be sent
against villa and his bandits in west
ern Chihuahua, a report from Sonora
brought to El Paso, Tex, stated
The entente allies have taken over
the Greek battleship kilkis (former-
ly the United States battleship Idaho),
the Lemnos formerly the MississippD
and the Averoff On Oct II the allies
took over the entire Greek fleet ex-
cept the Kilkis, Lemnos and Averoff.
WESTERN
The Malaga-Newfield Farm Produce
Company, farmers cooperative con
at Nivo1 o1on
csipts of 335.9S5.S9 for peppers this
fall.
The Tri-State Bar Association was
formed at Ell Paso. Tex, by lawyers
from Arizona New Mexico and west
srn Texas, with a charter membership
OF go.
Judge VIII r. King. chief counsel
for the United States Reclamation
Service, presented a new plan for
limited government control OF irriga-
tion projects in the West to the Inter
national Irrigation Congress at Ell
Paso, Tex
Albert Montgomery GloXi, aged
Kansas City millionaire, filed suit for
divorce in Los Angeles court against
Mrs. Mayette Smith Hearne Gloyd, %
years old, divorcee of San Antonio,
Tex, whom he married in 1914 in Den
yer, and with whom he lived for
year at 1914 Gaylord street, Denver.
One member of posse in pursuit
OF Antonio Hernandez, who fled from
his home at Needles, Cal. after a quar-
rel in which his son was shot and
fatally wounded and Mrs Hernandez
was dangerously wounded, was shot
and seriously wounded when he at
tempted to Illustrate the escape of the
fleeing man.
WASHINGTON
President Wilson announced that
his efforts to bring about an agree.
ment among belligersnt nations to al
low relief supplies to be sent to Po-
land had failed
The Supreme Court refused to re-
view the convictions of four labor
leaders in the 1918 West Virginia coal
strike who were sentenced to six
months Imprisonment for contempt of
court in falling to obey an injunction
by a federal district Judge
Increasing business is being done
In Portugal by American concerns, &C
cording to consular advices.
The body of Norman Prince, the
American aviator who was fatally in
jured while operating an aeroplane In
= French air raid on Oberndorf, will
be brought to this country for burial
Mark Latham, an employe of the
Treasury Department for twelve
years, was arrested charged with tax
ing ten sheets Of unsigned national
bank notes with a face value Of $500
fiom d department vault.