The Ordway new era., 1917-06-29
cAuohT FROM rh4 NETWORK OF
wlRGs MOUND ABOUT
THE WORLD.
DURING THE PAST week
aRcoao OF IMPORTANT RvENTo
CONDENSED FOR BUSY
PEOPLE.
ABOUT THE WAR

and French advance line on 600-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 Volhynia
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 sa-
lient from the French.
Russian delegates pass vote of con-
fidence 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 U-boat and
four of the crew are missing.
German attempts to regain trenches
in the vicinity of Vauxaillon from the
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 Gar
? back on the throne.
In Volhynia and Galicia the Rus
slams are bombarding the Austro-Ger-
man lines and resumption of infan-
try attacks is expected.
French drove the Germans back
southeast of Moronvilliers. Near Car
nillet the French penetrated the Ger
man 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 German liner, was sunk by sub
marine. The captain and sixty-two
others were killed.
Twenty-seven British ships of more
than 1000 tons have been sunk ac-
cording to the weekly British sum-
mary given out June Goth. Five Brit
ish vessles under 1,60O tons also were
sent to the bottom. No fishing vessels
were destroyed.
WESTERN
James E. German was elected presi-
dent of the Chicago, Rock Island &
Pacific Railway Company at direct
ors' meeting in New York.
Charlie Chaplin. movie comedian,
has sold his pictures for the coming
year for a sum exceeding 100000,
1t was announced at San Francisco.
Cowardice of the man she loved and
the collapse of the higher romance"
were charged by Miss Bessie Lusk
against DIR. 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 about
ten days ago more than 5000 miners
have joined.
Federal officials announced that for
ty of the fifty-five men recently in
dicted at Dallas, Tex, for alleged sedi-
tious conspiracy against the enforce
ment of the selective draft law have
been arrested.
WASHINGTON
Police put an end to all suffragist
picketing of the White House.
The first issue of farm loan bonds,
i was announced, will be offered the
\ public about July 1st.
Sixteen companies Of national guard
z engineers were ordered into active
service by Ge War Department.
Following receipt of war registra-
tfon returns from Wyoming and Ken
tuclky, making the nations final total
snrollnent s.649,938. Provost Marshal
General Crowder announced that draft
regulations will be ready for publica-
Il ~ July LIST, two months before the
tIf1t call TO the colors.
DGnaSof shafroth OF Colorado had .
coA6sesnee with the President seeking
Il axn3stSatioa support Of his coal
- aad water power bill. The coal
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ss nut exceeding $50 acres ut
4 ~ 9tnllnum price Per acre, and $50
49, within fifteen miles Of rail-
\ 80. fHe water power bill proposes
q ~ psehess u sitss upon terms
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