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Newspaper
Inter Mountain Globe
Location
Hulett, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Dec 10, 1914
Page
2
A scattered collection notes in Inter Mountain Globe includes musical protests in BudapEst and Vienna, school dress etiquette in Lynn MA, British Islamic demographics, Horace Plunkett on Irish farming co operatives, a U S secret service crank catalog, a film famine banishment, Library of Congress ranking, Argentina shipping to Panama Expo, peculiar anecdotes on Rockefeller and Carnegie, and various quirky global tidbits.
dispatch from Petrograd reports German troops crossing Yser on rafts under cover of darkness. Many are drowned or shot as allies open fire. The battle near Lodz continues with German forces renewal against Russia and a looming major clash in Belgium and northern France.
Kings County grand jury indicts David A. Sullivan while he serves a two year sentence for wrecking the Union Bank of Brooklyn. He faces three counts of grand larceny inside Sing Sing prison for diverting payments on mortgage notes that belonged to the bank. Arraignment expected in the near term.
Leveland Ohio on December 4 reports negotiations toward a settlement of the miners strike in eastern Ohio broke off with 16 400 miners out since April 1. The joint conference adjourned without a wage agreement as neither side receded from their demands of lowering cents per ton and abolishing some benefits.
Willam D. Townsend aged four, well known sportman in the county, has died. The brief notice from Omaha Sportsman BGA Neb reports the child’s passing with local sympathy expressed by residents and community leaders.
Italy’s parliament voiced worry that war could break out with Austria. Premier Salandra urged armed neutrality while backing Italy’s just aspirations and readiness. Deputies pressed for unity as Belgium’s fate drew cheers and talks of a frontier settlement via Trent Trieste.
The Italian ambassador Count Di Celleré visited the state department to protest Arizona’s law requiring at least 80 percent of certain employees to be American citizens. Britain has also protested, citing treaty guarantees of equal rights for foreign nationals, with Italy’s case deemed stronger.
Melbourne reports stronger links as UK Australia trade preferences rise. Flux in duties for imported dry goods and other commodities shifts advantage to Britain, boosting shipments and favored status for British goods into Australia amid changing tariff rates.
A dispatch from New York states the Geemae cruiser arias ube has left American waters and is cruising near the steamship lane in the berth Atlantic. The report notes possible allied gage and secur measures amid the uncertain naval movements.
Grand Duke Nicholas, commander in chief of Russian armies, is praised as a master strategist. Reports note improved Russian army performance compared with the war with Japan, with some success credited to Japanese artillery shipped to Russia via the Siberian railway. The czar discusses campaign plans with the grand duke in a front-line photo.
Mrs William Bonner of Copake Dutchess County saw an unharnessed horse in the snow at the railroad station. Constable Reynolds walked three miles through a snowstorm to blanket and move the animal, only to find it was a wooden horse consigned to a local harness maker.
A Warwickshire regiment corporal, home wounded, recalls a night near Ypres when an Irishman from the Kings Liverpool regiment risked his life to warn the guard. He dashed through German scouts, was shot twice in the legs, but saved comrades and is now recovering in hospital.
Washington Dec 6 Leaders aim to center attention on appropriation bills and pass them before March 4 if possible. The House primary committees prepare two major supply measures the District of Columbia bill and the executive and judicial bill while military and naval panels work on related funding. The House will begin consideration of appropriations next week.
Boston business report states Dev William Cobb, once president of Collateral Company, was arrested on theft charges tied to a large pawn shop he led. Accused theft involves a fraction of losses. company overall losses appear higher.
Rube Marquard plans to join the Brooklyn Federals after leaving the Hirdeako league club. The pitcher agreed to a contract and is expected to contribute as a guard in early season action.
A cable from James W. Gerard relayed by the state department states Germany will not seize neutral ships carrying food to Belgium via Dutch ports. The German government will permit such shipments with certificates from American authorities and a Germany embassy case endorsing relief use. The assurance calms rumors that US food could be seized for German troops.
The press bureau reports that German military authorities have implemented steps to prevent famine among inhabitants in areas of Russian Poland occupied by German forces.
A Reuters dispatch from Petrograd reports a plea to aid Russian widows orphans and other destitute people stranded in Galicia. About 10 000 Russians are affected with 2 000 rescued by the army. The appeal, endorsed by the Hussian minor general, notes many have not returned since the war began.
A continuance was granted today in the case of Carleton Hudson a wealthy Chicago real estate dealer arrested on suspicion of being Carleton H. HeLa wanted in New York to answer forgery and fraud charges. Bond was raised from 50000 to 100000 as the suspect arrived from New York to be tried.
A bankruptcy suit was filed against Liebler Company in federal court. The action names Liebler theatricals producers and a related party, alleging new tort claims. Details remain unclear due to damaged text but proceedings concern a bankruptcy matter involving the Liebler entities.
A colonial Infantry battalion chief recalls an injury in which a lance thrust through his liver abscess during a melee against Germans. He explains doctors feared surgery yet the lance opened the abscess, allowing successful treatment and a return toward the front.
John D Rockefeller Jr writes a telegram presented to the Industrial Relations Commission via John McLennan. The message urges settlement terms with operators and urges a reply to Dr Foster’s outline, citing past governors’ efforts and union recognition debates. Thomas M Patterson testifies on militia and federal troops in the Colorado strike field.
Berlin dispatch reports that transports escorted by British and French warships have reached Antivari Montenegro. Austrian coast guards reportedly withdrew as German and Turkish lines aim to block rail links to sever direct German contact with the southern theater. Troop numbers aboard the ships and embarkation from Tunis for service to Europe are noted in Constantinople.
A committee plans to act on a liquor measure as communities await necessary information before a vote. The issue involves Bakers in Kellerdam and Gowees in a context of local governance and regulation.
Washington dispatch notes Democrats split on passing a public buildings measure this session. House leaders fear war tax effects and other needs while river and harbor advocates push for broader funding. A fight is expected after session opens with possible votes and party-line tactics. Senator Burton signals opposition to large river and harbor provisions awaiting committee input.
Reports from Naco Arizona describe ongoing cross border fire as Mexican snipers target U S soldiers and civilians. A teamster Antonio Bracemonte was killed while Private John of the Tenth Cavalry was wounded in camp.
The rural credits commission outlines a plan for an independent rural credit system and appoints a draft author to prepare a detailed amendment. The committee aims to present the proposed framework to the reserve authorities for approval and implementation.
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