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VOLUME XV. NO. 124. TELEPHONE MAIN 4fi . _
_ AIIN NOME. ALASKA, FRIDAY, APRIL 30, 1915. TELEPHONE MAIN 46 PRICE 25 CENTS
ADMIT FINAL
SUCCESS ALLIES
ARE LANDING
CONSTANTINOPLE April an. The I
Ottoman authorities admit the final
success of t lie allies in landing near
Gallipoli but assert that the inland!
defenses and the equally strong naval
defenses of the inner Dardanelles will
withstand tlie attacks of a million men.
The government iH endeavoring to al
lay the fears of the populace, thous
ands of whom are again preparing to
dee to Asia minor, by giving assur
ances that the Turkish troops oppos
ing the enemy outnumber them more
than five to one.
GERMAN WARSHIPS SHELL DUNKIRK
AND ARE STEAMING FOR CALAIS
PARIS. April 30. Paris ha* been
electrified with tlx* startling news that
a portion of tlx* Gorman wai tic. t
has osoapod through tlx* Plot hade lines
•»f tile allied war ships aixl ■ \ *rel\
shelled tlx* forts of Dunkirk killing
twenty and injuring many others.
The nows of the escape “f tlx* Gor
mans has created a sensation as it
was believed impossible for the vessels
»f the enemy to elude tlx* cordon
It awn r. cross tlx* entranc? to tho
North Si*ii and along the western
•oast. The German war ships are
operating over three hmnkvd miles
from the nearest nasal base at
Wilhelnishu von. Details of the hi.irk
• •n Dunkirk indirate that the i;crin;'ii
ships approached the roast without
displaying their rotors and had opened
a teritic tire before their indent it \ was
suspected. A long range artill«M\ bat
tle ensued from which the enemies j
vessels emerged apparently undam
aged. After firing fir a half hour tin -I
Hermans again proceeded to sea !
steaming to the wont ward
The destination of the fleet cannot i
—
Im* ^uoshI'd bill il is boliovod that il is
i In* intention in sholl (’alias and nth**r
point :4 nil I III* I •' i * * 11« 11 I nasi II is ho
li*‘\ ml l b • l i In* (J im ms siii i-ooibil in
eluding1 I ho \ - ssols uf llio blookade
lb*» i during tho pa.* * ago of tin drift
ing f"g banks which m ciiSNin all\ hido
till X n|*t h Sl*;| W a t i • i > fn| hi Ml I’M. Tho
apparently remarkable ease with
which tiie vessels made their way to
tlie waters of tin. French coast ...is
• rented considerable consternation in
j administ. ativo ei ivies and is causing
[• onsiderablo oomment in 1 y < in les
The majority • »f tin* papers an* of,
tile opinion that the vessel*; made their]
way to P',* open Atlantie by way of th* |
Skater Pack which belief is practinl.y
confirmed by the recent reports in tilt
vicinity of the Danish coast. News
"f further depredations is horrly . \
pected.
Don’t fad to see the smallest and I
daintiest May Queen crowned. May 1
Eagle Hall.
BERLIN GIVES
OUT STATEMENT
RERUN, April 30.—The government
gives out lh« statement that Count
\ on Huelow the Kaisers special linpn:
ial Ambassador to the Court of King
Emmanuel of Italy is still hopeful of a
peaceful settlement of the Austro
Italian dispute. Chancellor Von Both
ntann in an address to the Reichstag
stated that lie considered that fh*
honor of the Italian government was
a hove taking advantage of the present
precarious position of Austria-Hun
gar\ lo enforce demands which ii
would not make in times of peace
Did you ever see a "Cake Walk" by
Coons. May 1st. Eagle Hall,
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FLANDERS FIGHTING CENTERS
AT STEENSTRAATE CITY
LONDON, April 30.—Continual ad
vices indicate that severe fighting has
been resumed along the Yser The
maximum of tho allies efforts is now
being directed to dislodging the Ger
mans from Streenstraate which is
about tho only place on the west bank
of the Yser canal that the invaders
have been uhlo to hold since the re
cent great rust in Flanders was halted.
Tho lighting is declared to be of the :
nost savage description, the Hermans
dinging tenaciously to their positions,
ilthough subjected to a severe artil
ery tire. Fighting is also in progress
.o tile eastward 1ml it is less vigorous
than along the Vsor. The Hermans
ire generally on the defensive and
lard driven by tlui English and Hai
tians. noth sides evidently realize
hnt the war activities ism centered
tround Steenstraate are pregnated
SCANDINAVIANS WILL
DEMAND REPARATION!
COPENHAGEN, April 30.—It is
< rumored that tho Scandinavian nations
will shortly make a concerted demand
for full compensation from both the
allies and Germany for the recent sea
disaster which have overtaken their
commercial fleets.
Investigations which are about eon
- !
eluded demonstrate eonelusiveh Unit j
in every ease the destruction uf Sean
dinavian ships in tlie waters of thej
Raltic and North Seas was entirelx j
unwarranted.
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with the greatest possibilities of for
leaching results. Ii is tlie opinion of
military experts that in tie advent of
the Germans losing their l'ootbold on
the west bank of the Yser, they will
not he able to again carry the fighting
toward the coast from that direction.
I’AISIH, April 30. The German ac
tivities which until yesterday have
been confined to tlie Yser and Vices
districts have begun to show signs of
a new offensive development along tic
Marne indicating that Uheim ami v i
cinity are about to he subjected to i
new seige.
YOUTHS AND
OLD MEN CALLED
VIENNA .April 30. The government
la making new call for the youths
and old men of the Empire. The
final levies are expected to raise au
ditor hundred thousand men which lias
been made necessary by the prospect
T an encounter with Italy.
ZEPPELIN RAID
ZEPPELINS RAID ENGLISH
COAST TOWNS
l,< i.\ I)« >N. April SW For tilt* third
tilno within as nianj months the Ger
liitin air Heel li v visited Krmhinl
'Hi the present 111 " 'ion Hie ir ships
made their attacks on tin- towns of
Ipswieh, ]*’ile>si»w anti Whit ton, but
with hit’" resultant damage oth( t than
Hits destruction of Hve Utilises at Ips
wich which wet e tired by tlie aero
bombs. The Germans operated during
t dense fog and were enabled to ealTv
ut their atlaeks with litii" danger to
themselves. The total number of ait
i raft engaged lias not been determined.
TWO BRITISHERS TORPEDOED
NORTH SEA
I .< »NI >< * N April ’I’h" A. lr.li
ralty reports the sinking of Hie collier
Mobile and the Trawler I,ill;,-dale by
ih-mian sulunatines in the North Si a.
I lot It v essels vv re lorpeih "d near the
fti- St atld the clews wer • afoly land
ed. In both iais,. ; the v * -sols were
I'.ril Ish.
BRITISH SENDING MORE
TROOPS TO FRANCE
a ,\l stI :rt i >a si. April :io.—The 1:«it -
ish are rerorie.i to he rushing many
new troops into northw stern France
following l he Gorman advance in
Flanders. It is believed that owing
o the perilous situation Kitchner Is
low transpoitiig every avail;.Ide man
:o Fran 'c In an effort to keep tiio
nciny from reaching Calais
STATE DEPARTMENT
WATCHES HUERTA
WASHINGTON Vpnl :ti,i The
I State Department is said to be keep
imp a rinse watch on the movements
"f former Mexican President Huerta
because of the persistant reports that
the clever old Mexican has sne< emlrd
• hi engineering and launching a new
disturbance in Mexico under the very
eves of tli" I’nited States nnd ivit
shortly take personal charge Officials
declare that the administration ts eon
siderably disturbed by the prospect
of further complications in the South
"ru Republic, It is said that secret
service men are keeping Huerta unde
'close observation.
POLAND AND E. PRUSSIA
CONTEST SETTLED 3 MO.
PliTROGRAlk April 3o.— The re
sumption of general fighting both in
Poland and Prussia only awaits the
cessation of the present cold wave
The delay in activities during the past
few weeks has permitted the Russian
armies to be largely reinforced and
strengthened. The army has been per
mined to receive much needed ammu
nition and food supplies. The General
Staff declares that the issue of the
entire Poland and east Prussia contest
will he settled within three months
Don’t miss it. Sunday night. "Old
Maniselles Secret." Eagle Hall.
AUSTRO-ITALIAN
NEGOIATIONS CONTINUE
POME, April SO.—The ministry con
tinues to announce with monotonous
regularity the continuation of negotia
tions with Austria. In the meantime
the war preparations continue with
every facility at the command of the
government pressed into service.
Practically the entire army is now
being mobolized along the northern
boundrv and numberless train loads of
troops and war supplies are being
hurried to Verona which has been
designated as the base of the army
distributed along the border. It is un
officially stated that the powers ar
rayed on both sides are much in the
way of an amicable adjustment of af
fairs with Austria. The German in
fluence in the Austrian proposals is
said to lie partieulnry apparent, it is
also declared that despite an apparent
disinterestedness oil the part of the
Triple Entente tin- r. pn sentulives of
the several governments are exerting
more or less influence.
"Old Maniselles Secret” from the fa
mous story of Eugenie Marlitt and
played by the Reliance Motion Picture
Company. Eagle Hall, Sunday.
CAUSE OF 6AMBETTA
SINKING DOUBTFUL
ROME, April 30.—The bodies of fifty
si\ sailors and petty officers drowned
in the sinking of the French cruiser
Qynbetta were hurled at St. Mana
lonlce today with full military honors.
The stories told by the survivors of
the great disaster are conflicting and
the manner in which the cruiser was
destroyed is as yet doubtful. A num
ber of rescued men assert that the
periscope of a submarine was visible
for a few moments shortly before the
vessel settled, others attribute the
sinking to a contact with a loose mine
torn from its anchorage in the Aus
trian mine fields scattered along the
east Adriatic coast.
Ro.MIC, April 3o.—Thousands of peo-!
pie attend the funeral of tire victims j
of the French cruiser Oamhetta which;
was torpedoed in the Adriatic < ire at
demonstrations in favor of the allies
took place following the lowering of
the dead sailors into their graves and
a number of speakers stirred the peo
ple to great war enthusiasm which l lie
police fearing to give offense to tiro
Fa'ench dna'od not interfere with at
tempts to disperse the crowds.
ALLIED ARMY
CAPTURES 6ALLIP0LI
PARIS. April 30.—Advices from
Athens indicate that the operations of
the allied armies on the Gallipoli Pen
insula is meeting with success, the
entire western portion of the peninsul >
being now in their hands, including
lhe eit> of Gallipoli, the most impor
tant town on the peninsula. The dis
patches indicate a steads advance of
the allied troops from the landing
point near Cape Helles, the forward
movement being greatly aided by the
guns of the battle ship fleet also ad
vancing along the shore of the Gulf
of Saros. The French forces operating
nil the Asiastie side of the Dardanelles
is reported to have advanced a con
siderable distance along the soutli
shore in ti e face of superior Turkish
forces.
FIGHTING IN PROGRESS ON
CREST OF GALLIPOLI
LONDON’, April 30.—Admiralits dis
patches indicate severe fighting along
the higher elevations near the center
of the Gallipoli Peninsula. The Rrtt
ish forces are now strung across the
entire width of the Peninsula.
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