Smashing Russians and Teutons Clash Across Fronts
Reports from Paris Berlin and Petrograd describe heavy fighting along a wide front from Arras in Lorraine to the Dniester. German and Austrian forces claim advances near Grodek Rawa Ruska and Lemberg while French and Russian actions include repulsion of attacks and tactical gains near Arras Heillon and Fecht valley with sustained artillery and counter attacks.
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Take Your Choice of 42 Routes 10 California
Rock Island publishes a folder detailing 42 popular California Exposition routes with maps showing tour sections. It also lists hotels and boarding houses in California with rates. A round trip from Atlanta is $71.90 with choice of trains including Golden State Limited and Colorado California Express. For folders, visit Rock Island Travel Bureau, 411 Peters Building, Atlanta GA, or call Main 661.
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Serbians Occupy Durazzo. Essad Pasha Flees to Italy
A Reuters dispatch from Athens reports Serbian forces occupy Durazzo Albania and mentions Jisead Pasha, Albania’s provisional president and former Turkish commander at Guutari, fled to Italy. Essad Pasha is said to have escaped to Italy as Serbia operates in Aybunig and Italy has not declared war on Turkey.
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Kaiser takes charge of Galician campaign
Copenhagen reports that Emperor Wham has established headquarters at Please In southeastern Yena and assumed command of the Galician campaign.
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Germans warned not to waste food during prolonged war
London reports Professor Baliod of the University of Berlin says Germany faces a 13 percent food shortage and warns against complacency as war may last another year. He notes bread and potatoes may suffice but meat and beer will be scarce and urges voluntary economy. A separate dispatch says Berlin gas works retort houses were destroyed by fire after a Saturday blaze.
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Heights Carried by the Italians on the Isonzo Front
Italian forces claim two days of fierce fighting on the left bank of the Isonzo near Plava, taking the last height on June 17 after heavy losses but important gains. The action involved bridges, multiple assaults, and bayonet charges with about 159 prisoners taken. Austrian positions fell in sequence as Italian forces crossed the Isonzo fending off renewed counterattacks. Austrian warships shelled the Italian coast, damaging semaphore stations and railway bridges before withdrawing.
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Third Week of Probe of Cribbing Scandal at Naval Academy
Annapolis June 20 The court of inquiry opens its fourth week to probe the cribbing scandal at the Naval Academy Two weeks of inquiry have not yet uncovered how advance copies of examinations in Spain were obtained and circulated to Midshipman J E Moore as the judge advocate continues a formal inquiry to determine whether a finding was initiated against a midshipman for helping obtain or procure examination material.
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No Poison Claimed In King Constantine’s Illness
Amsterdam reports from June 30 and London June 21 that King Constantine of Greece was not poisoned or wounded. Doctors diagnosed pleurisy after initial influenza symptoms and performed only chest incision. condition improved slowly. Surgeons Kraus and Fiselberg cared for him for seventeen days, noting heart displacement and cautious recovery with nursing.
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Confessed to Murder of Deaf and Dumb Girl
Baltimore June 20 Warren Deems confessed to killing Mira Laura Schaefer a young deaf and dumb woman whose body was found yesterday near West Point and Auburn The motive was robbery He obtained 5 cents but could not take the girl’s pay envelope containing 47 according to the coroner Deems said he beat the girl to death and took her money.
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British Losses Mount at Dardanelles Despite Turkish Defense
Wireless from Berlin and reports from London describe British casualties at Avi Burnu ranging from 10 000 to 15 000 as Turkish forces press nightly bayonet attacks with Turkish soldiers displaying humanitarian conduct toward wounded enemies. German Field Marshal Liman von Sanders expresses confidence of British setbacks, while Turks on the Caucasus front regroup and advance, with Armenian leaders said to have surrendered and been deported.
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Regiments to Sail for Florida Rifle Matches
Washington reports a full infantry regiment and 600 Marines will depart Texas border for Jacksonville in September to serve during Florida state and Southern Rifle Association matches, national and state contests. Navy Marines from advanced base Delphi to join earlier. Government provides transport funding. range to stay open, and early arrivals may practice before the 20th.
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Columbia Named Flagship for Atlantic Submarine Flotilla
Secretary Daniels announced cruiser Columbia as flagship of the Atlantic submarine flotilla and as a training ship for the submarine service. Captain AW Grant leads the flotilla and oversees staffing of twelve new submarines nearing completion. Columbia, built before the Spanish war, has been in reserve at Philadelphia Navy Yard.
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Taube Airship Destroyed by Germany
Reports from Germany quoted by The Times say a German air captain states the Taube monoplane pattern has been discarded as unstable and unsatisfactory for military use. Germany now builds improved biplanes as the sole type, admitting French superiority in field aeronautics.
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Patrolman Tippen Struck Down by Apoplexy in Atlanta
Patrolman A J Tippen aged 34 collapsed while making a report near Oakland, Atlanta. He was rushed to Grady Hospital in precarious condition. Tippen is among the force's oldest members and had served months on the boat at Oakland.
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Yale Pays Tribute to the Blue and Gray
Yale formally opened its commencement with a dedicatory address by President Timothy Dwight Hadley and the erection of a Civil War memorial honoring Yale men who died in the Union and Confederate armies. The project, delayed by former Governor Simeon F. Baldwin, saw subscriptions from over a thousand Yale graduates to fund the tribute.
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