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Newspaper
Atlanta Constitution
Location
Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Jun 05, 1915
Page
5
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The report notes fighting delaying actions south of the Dniester as Austro German forces push from Stry to cover river passage. Roumanian forces north of Priemysl mount desperate attacks on Archduke Joseph Ferdinand troops in the Ban and Vistula triangle.
Foreign reports describe Austro German and Russian actions across the Eastern Front with Przemyśl, Libau, and the San front cited. French and British forces claim gains near Arras Souchez Neuville and Le Pretre as Russian positions falter and Przemyśl falls under siege. Prisoners are noted and supply lines disrupted as combat shifts across the region.
British field report states British troops bombarded the southern Metz front while shelling Hooge and nearby trenches. German fire caused no casualties or material damage. Northeast of Givenchy British infantry recaptured enemy trenches, took 48 prisoners, but could not hold them after daylight due to enemy fire.
London reports an official announcement that German spy Muller has been sentenced to death after a camera trial at the Old Bailey. The jury convicted Muller and Hahn of spying for Germany. Mueller faces execution by shooting under military authority, with right to appeal. Hahn received seven years penal servitude.
Deputy Attorney General Alfred L. Becker asked the New York Court of Appeals for a writ of prohibition to stop the impaneling of a jury to determine the sanity of Harry K Thaw. The move aims to block proceedings in Alvany on June 4 as part of the Thaw case.
President Wilson today appointed Jonny Neeley United States attorney for the Northern District of Florida, naming him to lead the federal prosecutor's office in that region. Neeley succeeds the prior incumbent and takes office in Washington.
London reports on Austro Italian frontier skirmishes with limited engagements. Italian lines claim advances on eastern Kreusterg ridge and on the Carinthian frontier while Austrians report capturing two cummits and ongoing combat near coastal Kartreit.
William G Chevis former newspaper editor and widely known as a defender of agricultural development in Louisiana died at his home in Rayne on June 4. He was a prominent figure in state farming circles and among local press peers.
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