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Newspaper

The Daily Telegram

Location

Clarksburg, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 22, 1915

Page

12

Russian forces feared to retreat as Lemberg risked fall

London dispatchs report that Grand Duke Nicholas may not deliver a sudden blow to save Lemberg. Russian forces retreat toward the outskirts as Austrians claim attacks at many points. British observers see a well executed withdrawal with German forces poised to press Galicia fronts and fortify Eben seaport.

London Nicholas Lemberg Ge~ Hika Lembers Nicholas F Yic Galicia Ainor Frussia Poland Sre Eéban

Dunkirk Bombarded. Several Killed in Night Attack

The French war office reports Dunkirk was shelled last night by long range artillery. Fourteen shells were fired and several people belonging to the civil population were killed. The statement notes the seaport faced a nighttime bombardment with casualties.

Ree Paris French War Office Dunkirk Cisal Noviiation

Stubborn Resistance by Italian Troops on Fronts

Rome reports small engagements on the Tyrol Trentino frontier with reconnoitering parties in the San Pellegrino valley. Italian forces hold Ponte Tasca and upper Cordevole valley as Austrian attacks on Freikofel continue. In Monte Nero east zone, operations from the nineteenth reached a successful conclusion on the twentieth with stubborn defense on the Esontzo left bank.

Rome Tyrol-Trentino San Pellegriso Ponte Tasca Cordevole Varnie Playa

Heavy fighting along the Fecht river in Alsace

Army headquarters reports heavy fighting along the Fecht river in Alsace with French forces claiming gains. The release notes German troops have shifted to the eastern bank of the Fecht.

Seelin Army Feeht Alsace Fecht

Woman Arrested in England as German Spy

In Criena Queenstown area a woman named Hoffman is detained in England as a German spy. Her sister in the city received a letter from Miss Hoffmann seeking help. Authorities report the arrest based on German espionage ties and potential identity as the suspect.

Jy Aaqointed Press Creana Jane Sénna Hofman Kate Hofman England Hoffmen Assis Beem Smade Lansing Hoffman London

Poor Surgery Warnings Highlight City Court News

In a Tuesday session H Cork and May Stuart admitted unlawful cohabitation and each were fined $30 plus costs. Pat McDonald appealing a jail whiskey charge was released. Cecil Morris convicted of burglary at the Swentzel store in Bristol. William Slain acquitted on a prohibition charge while Ermino Tenaglia was found guilty. Félice Cerv alias Chile faces trial tomorrow on a prohibition violation.

H. Cork May Stuart Criminal Court Pat McDonald Cecil Morris Swentzel Bristol William Slain Ermino Tenaglia Félice Ce

New AMA President Calls Out Medical Profession Evils

Dr W L Rodman of Philadelphia, elected president of the American Medical Association, condemns incompetent surgeons and fee splitting, urges tighter standards, patent medicine scrutiny, and stronger compulsory secondary medical education reforms as the association moves to stamp out abuses.

Medical Association San Francisco W. L. Rodman Philadelphia American Medical Association Association Hodman American College of Surgeon Redman Council of Pharmacy and Chemistry Hed Ins Rodman Sion

Wilson States No New Mediation Offers Made

President Wilson announced that all prior mediation offers in Europe had been disclosed and that currently no new offers were being made. He noted foreign governments were aware of the U S intent to help achieve peace.

Wilson Washington Europe United States

Outlaw Leader Chick Kittle Arrested in Haack Murder

June 22 report says Chick Kittle was arrested for the murder of Mrs. Haack, an elderly woman beaten to death, and police claim he heads a band that has terrorized the community. Av Kittie testified that Kittle confessed to multiple crimes, with motive linked to Tobberr.

Grafton Chick’ Kittle Haack Band of Outlaws Av Kittie Boyd Thorn Kittles Tobberr

German Press Suspended Over German American Relations Article

Berlin authorities suspend the Tages Zeitung indefinitely after a recent article by Count von Reventlow on German American relations prompts official action. Berlin signals desire for a common ground with America as statesmen seek understanding.

Divorce granted amid scandal in local court

Mary Pipe was granted a divorce from Harry Pipe today amid a public scandal. The proceedings noted the couple’s estrangement and strange publicity surrounding the case as details emerged from the local court.

Ocean Scott Kang Jone Sirs Mary Pipe Harry Pipe

Bible Class Plans Midweek Prayer Meeting

In pastor's absence Rev EB Turner leads the Breceliana Bible class at First Presbyterian Church for a midweek prayer meeting on Wednesday. It is hoped that 2liares.

EB Turner Breceliana Bible Class

Neely Better after blood poisoning attack at Fairanout

Congressman Mansfield M Neely has been severely ill with blood poisoning from a elbow pimple after opening it himself at his Fairanout home. Doctors now report the infection under control and Neely resting easier and expected to improve soon. The illness has caused lengthy confinement and concern in the community.

Mansfield M. Neels Fairanout Neelys

Desperate Conditions Reported in Yaqui Valley

Washington dispatches describe conditions in the Yaqui valley as desperate with U S forces possible to land to protect settlers and Indians. A settler from the valley said half the area had been devastated by Villa troops, while 300 destitute Mexicans in Monclova were fed daily by American Red Cross agents.

Washington Yaqui United States State Department Nogaler Villa Monclove Red

Villa Troops Pledged to Protect Foreigners Aboard

Fifteen hundred Villa troops under General Sosa were promised protection for foreigners in the Yaqui valley. A June 21 radio from Guaymas to San Diego reports a conference between Admiral Howard and General Levy concerning the landing of American Marines and the potential misunderstanding by the Mexican people.

G. S.3 Colorado Guaymas Sonor Mexico San Diego Calif Villa Sosa “Ware Yaqui Valley Howard Levys Leyva

Becker's Chief Counsel Seeks Clemency for Becker

Martin Manton Becker’s chief counsel traveled to Albany to discuss Governor Whitman’s potential clemency appeal in the final bid to avert execution for Charles Becker.

Ry Aresoiater New “Fork Charles Becker Martin Manton Becka Albany Whitman Becker

Women pay fines after police court hearing in city

Mary Harris contributed 6.60 to the city coffers after hearings before Mayor G H Gordon in police court Tuesday morning. Sue was arrested Monday night by Officer McCloude and another woman named Mary Wells, also arrested Monday night, was charged with loitering and remains jailed awaiting a hearing at 7 this evening.

Mary Harris G. H. Gordon Sue McCloude Mary Wells Oftering Gordon

Censorship Tightens Reach In Nogales Territory

Reported censorship extends across Sonora with guards at telegraph offices and restricted press access to Governor Maytorens. In Washington, Sam A. Days and George W. Johnson are noted travelers on business, while a submarine incident near Pleven is described with crew details partially clarified.

Way Prceed Nogales Sonora Mexico Jane Maytorens Villa Jim Washington Sam A_ ays Glenville George W. Johnson Parkersburg

Helen Boyle May Get Liberty Soon

Helen Boyle, serving a 22 year term for complicity in the Whitla kidnapping, appeared before the state board of pardons in Harrissurg. Attorney J Murvihill argued for clemency while Mercer county's district attorney protested over a potential frame for a film. The board will decide after executive session.

Nwa Harrissurg Helen Boyle Riverside Pittshore Whitla Searang Mulvihill Chicago Brown Cochran Mir Wallis Ir. Nabahil Tate Mir Whinia Boyle

Independence Day racing entries fill the fair grounds lineup

Entries for the Independence Day meet at the fair grounds show six to eight starters per event in the 2 18 pace with Stout Brothers and others entered. Lord Stout Major Stout and Bob Lincoln are in the 2 22 trot while Basel Duke Direct Bell and Frank Powell enter. Final entries close July 3 as excitement builds for big purses and rail excursions bringing thousands to the city.

Fair Grounds Stout Brothers Mason and Silver Brush W. Bennett Campbell Fairmont Basel Duke Edmund Denham Bell Lord Stout Major Stout Frank Powell Marshall McKinney Baltimore and Ohiol Rail Road Richwood New Martinsville

Murderer’s Name Rumored in Frank Case

Georgia news reports near Detroit like coverage as officials say the killer’s identity may be revealed soon. The warden’s wife is said to be buried this afternoon while a key suspect named Campbell provides the lead for a probable arrest.

Allen Sun Lawrence Tyan Chicken Joe" Campbell Negro Trusty Campbell Alien

Snow halts Italian forces as heavy storm grips Morte summit

A severe snowstorm in Italy forces suspension of a military operation on Mt. Morte as temperatures plunge below zero. Paris reports June 25 as the date of the blizzard’s impact, disrupting planned actions and complicating supply lines for the troops.

Brescla Italy Sia Paris Morte

Bremen Fire Kills Two Firemen in Philadelphia

A blaze at the Thomas Potter Sons Company building on Second Street and Avenue injures fourteen and buries others under debris after a pentzine explosion. Battalion Chief William James and Ladder Man John Hillman die. property loss estimated at $50,000.

Philadelphia Thomas. Potter Sons Company Ofl Fie Lds

Bloodhounds Fail to Track Burglars in Shanty Row

Sheril Ross F Stout's bloodhounds and Deputy Sheriff Laco Wolfe attempted to trail burglars who looted a shanty housing late Spanish workers in Northview area. The trail went cold as scent was lost. meanwhile Clarisburg Zinc employees remain unsettled. The report also notes Col. Carlton C Pierce touring southern counties to promote modern fruit picking and marketing methods.

Sheril Ross F Stout Dicodhounis Laco Wolfe Northview Clarisbure Zinc Martinsburg Carlton C.pierce Grovers Preston Berkeley

Fight at Glen Etk leads to fines and orders

Three men named Russel Jorden Edward Fitzpat and Peter McAtee were fined after a fight reported Monday night. A man identified as Smith was ordered to pay before the mayor as police and officers Darisson Shahan and McCloud moved to arrest and restrain by Tuesday morning.

Glen Etk Russel Jorden Edward Fitzpat Seeetex Peter McAtee Smith Iwastordersdrog Gordon Yeheu Armiex Hm Police Bamand Mercea Darisson Shahan McCloud Shirmax

Fifty Witnesses Readied to Testify in Thaw Case

Fifty witnesses were summoned to testify on behalf of Thaw as the habeas corpus hearing opened before Supreme Court Justice Hendrick and two of his peers. The advisory jury was noted, and proceedings moved slowly as the court weighed Thaw’s plea for freedom.

Supreme Court Hendrick A Joryjof New York Suprema Court Arick Temitttore Hendrick Tham

Indictment Charges 200+ In Indy Election Conspiracy

Indianapolis grand jury accuses about 200 people from Democratic Republican and Progressive groups of conspiracy to corrupt the November 3 1914 election. The forty eight counts allege bribery blackmail and violations of primary and registration rules based on last September October and May 5 1914 actions.

Indianapolis Ee Fenace Ee County

Big Steamer Sunk In Storm Off Bosphorus Waters

A large steamer was sunk amid a stormy sea between the Bosphorus and Efken Island near the approaches to the Sea of Marmara. Rescue ships and coast guard units are reported to be aiding survivors and securing the wreck area.

Bie ‘Sea Eregii Calles Bosphorus Amd Efken Island Watsoy Eregiz

Trial Tonight For Johny Vanrort On Street Car Incident

A trial is set for this evening charging Johny Vanrort with running his autocrbitel past a street car. Police report allege the incident occurred at 2 am on Montag night at the corner of West Main and another street. Vanrort is to appear in court as officers prepare the case.

Johny Vanrort Fenner Montag Nizhtont

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