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Newspaper
Denver Tribune
Location
Denver, Indiana, United States of America
Date
May 13, 1915
Page
5
German forces mobilize for a major offensive against British and French troops defending Ypres in West Flanders. Berlin reports gains in Flanders and a retreat by British forces amid heavy losses. Other items note Austro German actions in Galicia, submarine warfare, and various domestic events across the United States.
The United States rejects submitting legality of capture and destruction of the ship to a prize court and proposes settlement by diplomacy. Robert T. Lincoln testifies Pullman capital stock at 220 million dollars, eight percent annual dividends since 1900, wages for porters argued at 27.60 monthly. Empress of Germany thanks American Red Cross. Gulflight case suspended for judgment by Wilson Bryan and international law experts. 142 foreign built vessels register as US under flag valued at 22 million dollars. Burleson to extend mail facilities to 1,000,000 rural patrons by July 1 at no extra cost. Federal Reserve Board notes improving business conditions and confidence. Jim Coffey knocks out Al Reich in third round at Madison Square Garden.
Jack Mayes of San Francisco died at Aguas Calientes in a test flight of an aeroplane bought for the Villa army. Sir William R. Gowers, renowned neurologist, died in London at seventy after honors from Britain Russia and Austria. Thomas A. Edison voted the American most to benefit mankind and to receive the Civic Forum Medal of Honor for public service.
Reports claim Japan will start war with no more diplomacy. London Central News in Tokyo says Tokyo cabinet plans to send an ultimatum to China with a brief compliance deadline. Chinese government readies defense of Peking amid heightened tensions.
Charles G. Lefrit is chosen president of the newly formed Indiana Press Association at a two day Bloomington conference. Officers include Milas Blanche Foster as vice president and Lew Ellingham as secretary, with a full executive committee listed. The gathering praised Indiana University journalism work and discussed centennial celebrations and state tax and educational initiatives.
A reflective line urges people to rise early to witness the sun’s splendor and to act for their own benefit without expecting gratitude, echoing Dickensian themes of self-reliance and daily effort.
Pineapple is now available year round with canned varieties surpassing home canned quality. A range of recipes follows including pineapple salad with cream cheese, pineapple sherbet, pineapple dessert with ice cream and nuts, pineapple glaze for pie, and suggestions to garnish with almonds and whipped cream.
A vintage recipe note describes Mock Sausage With Apple and Smothered Cabbage. The mock sausage combines Huna beans bread crumbs cream and an egg then fried in olive oil and served with fried cured apples. Smothered Cabbage blends butter flour milk salt pepper for a creamy cabbage dish.
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