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Newspaper
Utah Ogden Standard
Location
Ogden, Utah, United States of America
Date
Dec 02, 1915
Page
6
Detachments of Italian troops were landed at Avlona Albania on Tuesday according to a reliable Athens source. The move suggests Italy will join Allied operations in the Balkans. Reports note Italy had been in Avlona for months, but no formal Balkan commitment was announced.
In St Louis Missouri an attorney for the government argued under the Sherman antitrust act that restraint of competition suffices for a conviction and discussed mergers of the Central Pacific and Southern Pacific. He explained how the two lines could be separated without breaking connections and defended government arrangements as legal precedents, stressing the need to judge by evidence of competition. Extradition papers were issued in Denver for John K Nethey to St Joseph Missouri on embezzlement charges.
In New York, December 2, defense for four Hamburg American Line officials argued their actions mirrored wartime supply efforts under Dewey at Manila. They claimed the 1898 policies and papers showing clearance details were not clearly criminal, as prosecutors reviewed testimony from Hamburg officials and witnesses about manifests and German agreements. The judge overruled objections as the case moved toward final jury instructions.
Amended court filing accuses Andrew Gosell and James Brady of knowingly and wilfully allowing irregular payments from state funds. The complaint cites thousands in misappropriated or improper transfers tied to legislative appropriations. Local discussion centers on past appropriations and defective procedures from the former legislature.
报道指控副州长对州财政进行挪用并以虚假服务票据签署假账。文本称对州福利部白奴调查委员会获取1万美元拨款的企图被揭露，财政被意图耗尽；多名官员被指控签署虚假凭证并由特定人领取款项。州副州长发表书面声明，称拨款用于法定开支并公开、按法定程序授权。
Paris dispatch reports Italy will honor the London agreement not to seek separate peace with the Entente. Lieutenant General Count Cadornis was considering a France visit for talks and a front inspection, with Major General Metral Portufi announced as substitute. A Paris-Stockholm note says Austria is negotiating a separate peace via the Vatican.
London reports the grand total of British military and naval losses rising to 610,230. A Commons statement from Premier Asquith cites 493,254 casualties from the war’s start to October 9, with October and November totals of 74,037 and 46,418 respectively, noting an unexplained discrepancy in the figures.
London Mec 2 10 55 pm two British steamers the Gatento and the Orange Prine sunk presumably by German saboteurs. The Calento of 2632 tons sailed from Middleseo October 23 for Hull arriving October 29 Hobday. The latest maritime records show the Orange Prints of 2296 tons at Liverpool October 7.
A newborn born November 27 died today at the Babies Hospital. The lower limbs were paralyzed and feet deformed. doctors considered a simple operation to cure the infant but a board of physicians decided against the operation after extensive discussion.
General Goethals reports new minor breaks in the Panama Canal area from Lima to time that hinder a forecast on reopening. He will not predict when navigation may resume as the canal remains closed after the earth quake disaster.
Newport News Va Dec 2 Captain Glagson of the British steamer Inverkip, in dry dock for rush repairs, believes a navigational accident rammed a submerged submarine during passage from Gibraltar on November 6. The ship, Valencia to Norfolk, in ballast to coal, was about an hour from Alboran when a great shock tore a diagonal dent in Inverkip’s hull, tearing ballast tanks and leaving several bodies believed onboard. the steamer returned to Gibraltar for temporary repairs.
Berlin reports large crowds gathered around the Parliament and Reichstag opening, with some demonstrations urging price regulation and food distribution. Officials deny street riots and warn against sensational reports from enemies.
London December 5 reports to the Board of Trade show November maritime losses with 61,072 net tons and 640 lives aboard 13 steamers sunk by German warships. 23 British sailings with 4,977 tons and 1, etc. Records indicate only twenty steamers sunk, with most losses due to warships or weather. figures await fuller casualty data.
A baby boy was born to Emperor Hirohito and Empress Teimei in Tokyo at 8 o'clock this evening, the fourth son of the Imperial couple. He joins crown prince Hirohito’s brothers Yasuhito, Atsuo, and Nebuhito as part of the imperial line.
Telegraphed dispatch reports Monastir still in Serbian hands with only a guard and small detachment. Bulgarians are expected to reinforce as Serbians warn residents of potential retaliation while refugees endure severe cold near the Greek border. Fresh Bulgarian units move toward the French front as Saloniki confirms Monastir stout defense.
Overseas News Agency analysis from Berlin notes that Allied leaders still trust Germany to seek peace while fearing peace terms. It argues German leaders may propose terms only when pressured by defeats at sea and on land, but such moves would be seen as weakness by other nations, prolonging the conflict.
In Tokio a grand review marked by fifty thousand soldiers and units from across the empire. Emperor Yorhihite led the spectacle with air and naval displays including ten airplanes and dirigibles. Attaches from abroad, including Colonel James A. F. Irons and Ambassador George W Guthrie, attended with officials and families. Admiral Albert Winterhalter presided over the allied forces as Ottawa reported a total fundraising figure of one and a half million.
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