Salt Lake Herald-Republican | 1915-04-14 | Page 1 | Draw Fire of Turkish Forts

FIRE OF I TURKISH FORTS I I Two Warships Undamaged on Scouting Mission in Dardanelles London April H 14 21 1 a a. a m. m tn n. Routers Router's s correspondent telegraphing cla says nays The This British torpedo boat bont destroyer n t 11 Int r tr pred rr fl l the he Dardanelles vester- vester u w day da- on a scouting mission antI and ran up the straits at high speed for tor over O ton ten miles milos p penetrating the waterway probably probably abl ably farther than an any of oC the tho British ships have yet done A heavy fire Ire was directed at nt her but ut the destroyer was VaS not nol hit The British battleship London which followed the thc Kenard Into the straits drew most of or tho the enemy's mom fire Iro The Thc lt b. batteries on the Asiatic side es especially en- en the thc behind were active but hut those on oi the European Europen side were quiet Possibly the Turks s have withdrawn part of or their artillery on the European aide side In order to bo ho able to mass muss It Il quickly at al an any spot the allied armies may choose for tOI a alan lan landing i I ii g. g The battery bombarded by the Triumph Saturday apparently Is permanently permanently per per- out of or action The Tho weather Is rainy and murky hindering n. n aerial