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Newspaper
New York Tribune
Location
New York, New York, United States of America
Date
Jun 03, 1915
Page
7
A scrambled report describes German and American officials discussing potential steps in the war efforts. President Wilson contemplates policies as German delegates and observers interact at the White House amid calls for decisive action and careful messaging.
An affidavit from Stahle at 20 Leroy Street to the State Department, later passed to the Justice Department, describes a German aboard the Lusitania sighting four men on deck and copper cans aboard the Cunarder. A second affidavit adds two more figures on the foredeck with a trunk, while a fourth affidavit from Brockzer notes Bagennen aboard.
Italian forces seize high ground north of the Isonzo River near Tolmino as Austrians fall back after fierce assault. Reports say Italian troops, backed by Alpine detachments, push from the Carnic frontier toward the Trentino zone with heavy fighting along Monte Nero and the Monte Sabotino area. Casualties and strategic positions are noted, with government statements claiming limited engagements along the front and preparations for further operations.
Vienna reports that Italian bombardment in the Austro Hungarian theatre caused no material damage to fortifications near Tyrol and on coastal fronts. An attack on the ridge was repulsed with heavy Italian casualties. One civilian was slightly wounded at Monfalcone. Britain to confer with Italy on loan.
Gordon Gorton-Smith reports on diplomats tied to Rome and Bern, with Prine von Buelow in Rome and ministers von Groenstein and von Ughstelm arranging legations near the frontier. German and Bavarian envoys linger at a Swiss hotel while frontier tensions rise over possible parallel actions and fluid loyalties across Vallens and Russia.
The Neches and cargo bound for Holland and the Netherlands are noted amid prize court actions. A portion of a Lapland consignments message, dated April 19, suggests Norwegian and American ports routes. The report mentions prize actions and Gibraltar passage, with Britain as the implied destination of the capture.
A chaotic inquest overview suggests no Americans were injured in a raid by Zeppelins. Witnesses describe a night of explosions and lifelike fear as officials weigh motives, casualties, and potential hostile actions during a tense wartime period.
Unclear wartime report describes a raid on Friedrichshafen causing rejoicing among residents. Fragmentary notes mention Zeppelins, aerial attacks, and London reaction, with incomplete names and dates. Readable portions point to May night activity and local responses.
Senator Chamberlain predicts a special defence session to strengthen the army with a large standing force. He cites a possible 25,000 troops and notes consideration of mobilizing resources without waiting for Congress, referencing Wilson era policy and Mexican hostilities. The discussion touches on War Council influence and potential opposition to promoted measures.
Reservists rush to register at the Italian consulate in New York as Naples report notes delays for passage on the steamship Minncipe di Willd. About one thousand Italians apply for registration. many women present seeking deposits in Italian banks. a Malgarian youth seeks to fight for Italy but is denied.
Reports from the typhus campaign in Serbia show progress with American Red Cross officers in the field seeking supplies and a vaccine, while sanitation measures are being adopted to stem the outbreak amid delays in dispatches and varying regional conditions.
Ny James O'Donnell Bexsett reports from Germany on conditions for wounded soldiers and civilians. He describes relief efforts, food rationing, and price controls in Aachen and Cologne, with scenes of mothers, villages, and the Rhine. He notes German attitudes toward the United States shifting toward contempt of the war and hints at American reporters facing language and social tensions.
Paris reports an eye witness diary by Captain Sievert recounting German actions near Notre Dame de Lorette from May 10 to May 20. It details failed attacks, scarce ammunition, bombardment, and a desperate stand as Sievert and his unit faced hopeless conditions before his death and the trench destruction.
An eye-witness diary recalls heavy French artillery and German Austrian engagement. The account describes brutal shelling, shattered nerves, and the perilous position of a regiment under relentless bombardment. It notes Germany seeking renewed army cooperation ahead of Italy joining a new front.
London June 2 The British steamer Saidieh from Alexandria Breynt for Ifull torpedoed yesterday in the North Sea. Seven crew members including stewardess died. Forty one survivors landed at Chatham. Captain Jenkins testified the torpedo strike caused the explosion. The ship sank fifteen minutes after the blast. Crew members reached St Marys.
Dispatches report Russian units massing around San Str y near Medenie n after a victory at Stry. Allied forces push toward Medenien as May losses mount with officers prisoners, cannons and machine guns captured. 400 officers among prisoners, including generals, plus thousands of enlisted men, fall into German allied hands.
Reports from Petrograd describe a vast German force of about a million men poised along the San river neck, with Russian forces pressing from three sides to threaten German communications and flank the army behind Praemysl. The report notes closings on the narrow land bridge and renewed efforts to widen the exposed route, risking a crushing disaster for the German line.
German officers are reported killed in the Turkish revolt and Ottoman attacks on Gallipoli. The article notes heavy casualties among German forces and indicates broader regional disruption amid the conflict. Official details remain sparse, with authorities reinforcing frontline reports from Gallipoli and allied theaters.
The text shows a fragmented glimpse of a German Lutheran group pledging loyalty to Wilson at a church on Broadway and Ninety-Third Street. It references sympathy with the fatherland and mentions a possible formal expression of support before adjournment. The garbled lines obscure clear names or dates.
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