Jasper County Democrat, Volume 17, Number 77, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 2 January 1915 — TWO WARSHIPS TORPEDOED [ARTICLE]

TWO WARSHIPS TORPEDOED

Submarine Damages Austrian Dread* naught—Paris Gives No Details of Vessel’s Loss. *> Paris, Jan. 1. —The ministry of marine states that a French battleship has been torpedoed in the Otranto channel (between Italy and Albania). No details are given. Vienna, Jan. 1. —More than thirty French and British warships are bombarding the Austrian forts at Pola and Revigno, on the Adriatic, it was announced. A dispatch from Venice announced that the Austrian dreadnaught Viribus Unitis was torpedoed and badly damaged by a French submarine.