Dutch envoy signals possible peace mediation in WWI
Van Gelder Geldemeester, son of Queen Wilhelmina's adviser, visited Washington after meeting German officials in Berlin. He claimed a peace faction exists in Germany and Britain, urged neutral mediation, and said he carried no official credentials. Ambassador Bernstorff noted Geldemeester had no formal government ties.
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Capture of German submarines near Firth of Tay
Reports from the Cameronia arriving in New York say submarines were captured near Glasgow in the Firth of Tay after being detected by nets. The submarines allegedly remained submerged for sixty hours before surfacing and surrendering, though no official British announcements confirm the incident. The voyage carried over 1,800 Canadian troops, with six torpedo boats escorting.
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Pioneer of Butte Becomes Akon Enthusiast
Mose Henault a longtime Butte resident at Columbia Gardens praises Akon for easing rheumatism kidney and bladder troubles for two years he says he no longer aches wakes less at night and feels stronger his wife also reports relief from rheumatism He credits Akon with his improved appetite and energy Readily recommends Akon and notes many local agents report positive results for various ailments Additional information is available from Newbro's drug store Butte Fuller’s drug store Anaconda and other reading druggists.
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Monks Arrested on Suspicion of Spying in Italy
Eari Italy June 6 five Dominican monks were arrested amid mystery over a monastery facing the Adriatic. An army lieutenant, aided by a check of cells, found a war map, notes, and letters from Vienna colleges. Investigations showed activity on an upper floor with a large reflector near a window. The monks, all detained, faced evidence believed to be against state interests.
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Hollanders Peace Emissary Toured Washington
Washington June 7 A Dutch envoy Van Geldemeester known as a peace emissary to Germany visited the German embassy after meetings with German foreign officers in Berlin. The trip followed reports that renewed efforts for peace in Europe were underway.
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