Western liberal. (Lordsburg, N.M.) 1887-1919, 1917-06-29
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DURING THE PAST WEEK
RECORD oF IMPORTANT EVENTS
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PEOPLE.
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ABOUT THE WAR

and French advance line on 6OO-yard
front.
Admiral Sims, U. s. N, has been
named head Of the allied fleet In Irish
waters.
Russians repulsed in attempted
raids on Teuton positions in V%olhynia
and Galicia.
The Austrian cabinet has resigned.
Poles join slavs in fight on German
cruelties.
On the Chemin des Danes front the
Germans succeeded in wrestling a sa-
lient from the French.
Russian delegates pass vote of CON
iidence in government and order early
resumption Of hostilities.
over 1904 vessels Of all nations en-
ter French ports and LOIS depart dur
ing week ending June IA.
The Standard Oil tanker John d.
Archibald was sunk by a U-boat and
four Of the crew are missing.
German attempts to regain trenches
in the vicinity Of Vauxaillon from the
French we're driven back with heavy
losses.
East Of Epehy a German raiding
party was repulsed by the British.
The Germans left their dead in wire
entanglements.
Russian Black sea fleet sailors re-
volted and seized officers whom they
accused Of plotting to put the Gear
back on the throne.
In Volhynia and Galicia the Rus
SLAMS are b%ombarding the Austro-Ger-
man lines and a resumption Of infan-
try attacks is expected.
French drove the Germans back
southeast of Moronvilliers. Near Car
nillet the French penetrated the Ger
nan line but were driven out.
Count Clam MARITIME, Austrian pre-
mier, has been unable to reform a
new cabinet and has asked the EN-
pcror to relieve him Of the task
In the Mediterranean the British
armed transport Cameronian, former
ly a German liner, was sunk by a sub
marine. The captain and sixty-two
others were killed.
Twenty-seven British ships Of more
than 1000 tons have been sunk &C
cording to the weekly British sum-
mary given out June goth. Five Brit
ish vessles under 1000 tons also were
sent to the bottom. No fishing vessels
were destroyed.
WESTERN
James +. German was elected presi-
dent of the Chicago, Rock Island &
Pacific Railway Company at a direct
Ors' meeting in New York.
Charlie Chaplin, movie comedian,
has sold his pictures for the coming
year for a sum exceeding 81 10000 600,
1t was announced at San Francisco.
C~owardice OF the nan she loved and
the collapse of the higher romance
we're charged by Miss Bessie Lusk
against DR.. David Roberts, whose wife
Miss Lusk slew at Waukesha, Wis.
Patrick Cudahy, who retired a year
ago, returned to the harness in Chi
cago, resuming his duties as head Of
his big packing firm, while his two
sons drill and fight for Uncle Sam.
Officials Of the Metal Mine Work
ers, which called the strike in prog
ress, state at Butte, Mont, that since
the organization Of the union abou
ten days ago more than 5000 miner
have joined.
Federal officials announced that for
ty 4 the fifty-fiye men recently in
dicted at Dallas, Tex, for alleged sedl
tious conspiracy against the enforce
ment OF the selective draft law hav
been arrested.
WASHINGTON
Police put an end to all suffragis
picketing Of the White House.
The first issue Of farm loan bondI
II was announced, will be offered tn
public about July LIST.
Sixteen companies Of national guar
engineers were ordered into activ
service by the War Department.
Following receipt of war registr
ton returns from Wyoming and KeI
lucky, making the nations final tot
enrolment 9,649.93s. Provost Marshi
General Crowder announced that dra
regulations will be ready for public
ton July LIST. two months before II
first call to the colors.
Senator ShRfroth Of Colorado had
conference with the President seekiT
administration support OF his co
land and water power bill. The CO
bin proposes the sale OF coal lands
blocks not exceeding $50 acres
$40 minimum price per acre, and s
when within fifteen miles OF a ra
road. The water power bill propos
the purchase OF sites upon teri
agreed 20 by the secretary Of the
terror.
Liberty loan subscriptions total
83,Os5, 226. $50, an oversubscription
nearly 81 per cent.