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Newspaper
New York Tribune
Location
New York, New York, United States of America
Date
Jun 06, 1915
Page
12
Officials study historical examples of severing diplomatic ties and closing embassies. The article recalls past cases, noting how neutrality and timely action, including passport handling and message delivery, shaped outcomes and may guide current decisions between the United States and Germany.
A report notes the delay of the pledge by Agitt of Inezpear as the American Navy hits Vera Cras. Sefer Algata, Mexican Charge dAffaires, withdraws from Washington and regrets the official departure. The question arises whether Count von Bernatord’s Washington residence must close and who will carry diplomatic credentials and protect archives. It is believed Split or a major South American power may host the embassy archives temporarily. It is likely Spain or Switzerland will represent the United States in Berlin sports.
Chines, Switzerland, June 8. Invading forces make slow progress in southern Tyrol and Austrian authorities order population removal. Inhabitants of Mort village, seventeen miles southwest of Trens, relocated to Innbruck. Reports note the Tyrolean frontier sees limited action with bombardment and cattle charges amid confusion. The Austrian War Office says few significant events occurred on the frontier with Italy.
Mlle Helene Dutrien, noted French aviatrix, sails from Bordeaux on the Rochambeau to New York with plans for a three week lecture tour. She laments France’s ban on female pilots in war miles and says she hopes to share flying experiences in Neon Fort Saratoga Bar Harbor and beyond.
Teutonic forces push north toward Lemberg with German left advancing while center holds. Russians retreat east of Przemyśl as Austro German troops close on Medyka and Juxtapose with front shifts along the Galicia battle line. Berlin reports a pivoting move with push toward the east and south flank threats near Grodek and Lemberg while Russian reserves may be sent to the north.
Captain Feilden notes in a Cape Sabine record that Green and Feilden plan a 1500 mile spring 1915 run south of Ellef Ringnes to Jones Sound if game is plentiful they will return by June 11 Ekblaw and Tanqueray will survey the Greely Post Lake Hazen region returning via Kennedy Channel both contribute to geology botany and zoology Work awaits wireless messages only Allen remains on site with full equipment to operate and hopes for results from an outer island. Food and fuel are stocked to last to August 1915 the expedition aims to conclude later that year and then return home.
Rear Admiral Peary and companions first described Crocker Land as a vast unknown polar continent sighted near Axel Heiberg Land. Donald MacMillan led a 1912-1913 expedition from Etah to Ellesmere and Axel Heiberg, crossing 125 miles of floe to seek Crocker Land but returned stating its non existence.
A front report describes French attack on a sugar refinery near Souchez supported by western and southern forces. German batteries and machine guns stalled the assault, the refinery captured briefly then retaken by French artillery and reinforcements amid heavy shelling and ground losses.
Vienna reports former Austrian Foreign Minister Count Leopold von Berchtold serving as a volunteer automobilist. He hopes to accompany his son to the front and is learning to be a chauffeur. In the Dniester area fighting persists as enemy forces attack Kern at several points and are repelled to the river.
On June 11 reports detail the Fourteenth Austrian Army Carpa retreating along the San front with German support on the Leng river left bank. Austrian forces fell back between Lentownta and Zartina as fighting continued with over 1,000 prisoners taken on June 4. German reserves attacked near Krontes and Hundt but were repulsed. The Russians captured trenches near Korzenica and Stormawe while counterattacks dislodged the enemy from Wysrin heights. The enemy pressed bridgeheads on the Didester River and near Ugarberg with bayonet and grenades. By noon the line shifted as the enemy attempted a new front beyond artillery range. Our troops then attacked Kryniea.
Emperor William visited Archduke Frederick at Austrian HQ to celebrate the fall of Przemysl. He toasted with leaders of Hungary amid political talks on cabinet changes and ongoing alliances as Berlin reported the fortress’s collapse.
London reports a French war office communiqué noting progress north of Arras and gains in the Labyrinth work near Souchez, with intensified artillery actions around Neuville and Lorette. German counterattacks were repulsed while Allied fire damaged a German gun at Verdun and the sugar refinery at Souchez remained contested.
In a wartime address Churchill argues the nation must mobilize for home defense while supporting overseas forces. He predicts broad volunteer spirit in trenches France and Flanders and warns the foe would exterminate civilians without restraint.
Washington reports Ambassador Morgenthau says Constantinople is overwhelmed as soldiers flood in, over 10,000 wounded by May 8 with more arriving daily. He notes Red Cross aid requested and describes the scene as very sad and unprecedented in scale.
A disputed report from Mytilene recounts a combined offensive against Turkish positions, signaling a renewed Gallipoli assault that challenges Churchill's wartime strategy. Local observers note the action bears out plans for a broader push.
Dispatches report Allied pressure at Gallipoli and Dardanelles advances as Churchill cites a few miles to victory. Turkish forces launched heavy attacks while Allies stockpile artillery and reinforcements amid cautious progress and risks to warships. In Transcaucasia, Russian advances threaten Turkish Armenia and potential Italian action in Asia Minor.
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