Carrizozo outlook. [volume] (Carrizozo, N.M.) 1910-1945, 1917-07-13
The WORLD IN
PARAGRAPHS
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A BRIEF RECORD or PASSING
EVENTS IN THIS AND FOR
EloN COUNTRIES.
IN LATE DISPATCHES
poiNos AND HAPPENINGS THAT
MARK THE PROGRESS
OF THE ACE.
ABOUT THE WAR


President Wilson has promulgated
the regulations to govern the draft.
Only two French ships OF more than
1,000 tons were sunk In the week end.
ing June "a.
Italians in Macedonia repulsed
strong attacks. On the Austro.ltalian
front artillery duels continue.
Germans were driven back In their
great offensive against the French,
leaving the field strewn with dead.
Nine German air raiders were re.
pulsed IN an attempt to attack the
Russian aviation base In the Gulf OF
Riga.
Two hundred and eighty.two Ger
man airplanes were shot down during
June, against 10 allied machines. ac-
cordlng TO the London times.
Since the beginning OF the val the
British have captured il7,776 prison
ers exclusive OF natives taken prison
ers In the African campaigns.
Final contingent OF first American
army for active service arrives safely
in France. completing original army
ordered abroad by President Wilson
May 18th.
Mai. Gen. Maurice asserts that the
British In France have not lost a gun
since April, 1915; and, since the be-
ginning OF the war, have taken 739
guns and lost 1888.
The total number OF Germans killed
from the beginning Of the VA to
March. 1917, is not less than 1900, 900,
according TO an estimate reached by
French general headquarters.
Russian troops have occupied the
Gallcian villages of P%resovce, Zbor-
off and Korshiduv. The Austro.Ger.
man forces have retreated westward
across the Little Stripa river.
American destroyers rout U.boat flo.
tilla that attacks transports carrying
United States troops to France, sink
ing one German submarine and prob
ably more. American fleet sustains
no damage.
Russian forces continued their Of
fensive against the Turks in the eau
casus. Russian cavalry pursued the
fleeing Turks and occupied the village
OF Engidja, north OF Lake Deribar,
and also occupied the Turkish strong.
hold OF Kalamirivan, southeast Of the
lake.
Russia has Joined in the great al.
lied offensive and IN twenty.four
hours, with not less than zoe, 900 fight.
ing men engaged, according TO estl.
mates, has captured the village OF
Koniuchy, nearly 5000 prisoners and
taken a number OF guns and supplies
in the Gallcian theater OF the war,
WESTERN
Strike voted by Leadyille miners.
At Butte, Mont, 10000 men are
kept idle by wage dispute.
Seven killed and 145 injured was
the toll OF Fourth OF July accidents
throughout the country.
At Cheyenne, Wyo, six convictions
and four acquittals resulted from the
interstate stolen gold conspiracy on
trial there for ten days,
Leaders of |. w. W. declare SO. O0O
farm laborers In West are prepared
TO quit in sympathy with mine strikes
and tie up wheat harvest
Sheriff at Globe, Ariz, threatened
with death by bis band OF strikers
Old Dominion mine. one OF the larg
est In the world, may be- ruined by
rising water.
A federal investigation OF race riots
at East 81. Louis, lll., In which thir
ty-seyen negroes and -four whites were
killed and approximately $40 Negro
homes were burned, was begun b., Col
George Hunter, chief quartermastel
OF the central division OF the United
States army. Colonel Hunter Is undei
instructions TO make a full report ol
the trouble to Mai. Gen. Thomas n
Barry at Chicago, commandment OF IN,
central department
WASHINGTON
Chinese movement to restore Man
ehu dynasty not united.
Plan organization OF motion pictur,
industry for war service.
War requirements will leave it'll,
steel for general business purposes
the special defense committee OF ~,
ClrAmber OF Commerce OF the Unite,
States declares In a warning TO busl
ness interests 10 turn 10 substitute.
OF wood and other materials wher
ever possible.