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missing z, 961, total 102.507.
London, June 10th.-The court-martial
which tried captain Bowen Col-thurst on
charge of shooting Mr.. Skeffington, the edi-
tor of the Irish "Citizen", and WI others
during the recent rebellion in Ireland, has
found him guilty but insane at the time OF
shooting, says a Central News despatch to-
night from Dublin.
London, June 1Oth.-The cruiser "Hamp-
shire ON which Field Marshal Earl Kitchener
and his Staff were lost. was sunk as the re-
suit of strik ng a mine, it was Officially an
nounced this afternoon. The statement is
as follows Admiral Jellicoe states that the
''Hampshire' was mined. The vessel was
accompanied by two destroyers until the
"Hampsbire" was compelled to detsch them
on account of the heavy seas, aR hour before
the explosion. Survivors say the clamp
shire" sank in ten minutes. Destroycrs and
patrol vessels hurried to the scene. Search
parties were sent in motorcars along the
coast. -Four boats were seen to leave the
ship. Admiral Jellicoe concludes that all
were wrecked on the lee shore. Twelve sur
vivors landed from q raft. All hope has
been abandoned for the others.
Chicago, June 1Oth.-Mr. Charles Evans
Hughes of New York was to-day nominated
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Republican National Convention, and Mr..
Charles Warren Fairbanks of Indiana was
named for Vice Presiden Justice Hughes
nomination came on the third ballot, and but
one ballot was needed to select Fairbanks for
Vice President. There was an enthusiastic de-
monstration after the candidates were named.
On the third ballot, Justice Hughes received
9494, Colonel Theodore Roosevelt received
181. Justice Hughes late to-day sent a tele-
gram to Chairman Harding OF tno Hopubiiuan
National Convention formally accepting the
Republican nomination for the Presidency.
Loudon, June 11th.-According to a Reu-
ter's despatch to-day from Ymuiden, the crew
of a trawler which was taken by the Ger
mans to Ouxhaven, but later was released,
declare that they learned at Cuxhaven that
Of the German vessels participating in the
Skagerrak battle, six great warships and sew
enteen destroyers did not return. Among
the names OF the vessels lost. adds the des-
patch, the sailors say they heard the 'Ost-
friesland" q battleship of 22,400 tons
mentioned.
Odessa. June 11th.-Russian torpedoboat
destroyers have sunk thirteen large Turkish
ships leden with merchandise off the Anato-
liam coast.
Marseilles, June 11th-Nine Greek steam
ers IN this port are BENG detained on an Or
der from the Ministry of Marine. Other
Greek vessels in the Mediterranean are being
brought in as a consequence OF the blockade
by the Entente Powers against Greece.
Athens, June 11th.-The British Minis
ter to Greece to-day, in the name of the En-
tente Powers presented to the Greek Gov
eminent the demands constituting the condi-
tons u%ponwhich the blockade would be raieed.
As an outcome of the energetic measures
adopt by the Allied Governments the demo
bilization of a part of the Greek Army is
already under way.
Chicago, June 1Oth.-At the very moment
when. it was flashed to the Progressive
Convention that Justice Hughes had been
nominated at the Coliseum as the standard
bearer of the Republican party, Chairman
Robins of the Progressive Convention WIS
announcing that Col. Roosevelt had been
unanimouslv noninato6 aa the PrOoraasiyeA