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Newspaper
Utah Ogden Standard
Location
Ogden, Utah, United States of America
Date
Jun 05, 1915
Page
7
George Cornwallis West, a British Army officer, said he will sue the Herald-Republican for 850000 damages over a Salt Lake Herald-Republican article calling him a traitor. He plans to travel to Utah to investigate the story, denied the allegations, and demanded a formal retraction.
Mt to visit Ogden as officials from the Welfare department plan a conference with local leaders. Franklin hosts a symposium to discuss improving wealth, living conditions, and public services in Ogden. The visit aims to review financial operations and interstate regulatory concerns affecting the region.
The city board of education approved reelecting teachers for the coming year following a meeting. Several teachers may resign their contracts. The building committee will study special janitor needs and telephone rental costs. Enrollment figures were presented with total students and average attendance noted.
Fragmentary wartime dispatch notes renewed fighting on the western fronts with German reinforcements reported near Przemyet and Manders. Allies pursued offensive gains as Bri tish units countered in renewed clashes along coastal and inland sectors.
In a reciprocal gesture, the Salt Lake Tabernacle choir plans to attend the Ogden Tabernacle choir testimonial concert in Salt Lake City on June 12. The Salt Lake group will march in a body, following a bid from Ogden officials and the Commercial Club to support the event before the Ogden singers depart for the coast.
A Berlin telegram claimed the American colony there was told Berlin might sever diplomatic relations with the United States within 48 hours, prompting many to prepare to leave. A high State Department official said no such instructions had been given to Americans in Berlin. President Wilson discussed a note to Germany demanding adherence to international law in maritime warfare. The note aims to clarify whether Germany will halt unnotified attacks on neutral ships or continue its prior practice.
The article discusses the U S response to Germany over the Lusitania incident, noting officials’ reticence and the aim to avoid inviting debate on German claims. It mentions the U S insistence that Lusitania was unarmed and Germany’s assertion that Tasibinia vessels may be auxiliary cruisers. Also described is the island of Tenedos with its wine export, population, and fortifications.
Fragmentary OCR describes Allied forces at Tenedos Island near Dardanelles with fortifications and supply lines. Mentions Tsarist era powers, ships, and regional positions including Rome Byzanlium and Constantin, noting enemy operations and strategic aims around the waterway.
London reports four additional ships sunk by German submarines in English waters within the last forty eight hours, bringing total losses to ten. Vessels included three British ships and one liner. casualties cited include five men and a boy of 12. Survivors and wounded were rescued by other ships, with limited details on separate sinking sites.
The steamship Cyrus, Danish owned and éf tons register, laden from Burnt Island Scotland, was torpedoed in the North Sea. The crew survived and were landed safely at Stavenger Norway. Also noted is a party of twenty eight homeseekers from Ente ope due in Ogden tomorrow aboard Union Pacific, to transfer to Southern Pacific for points along the line between Ogden and San Francisco. Read the Want Ad Page and Classified Ads.
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