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CONTENTS THE WEATHER i Portland aad vicinity-- Sunday Con dltlons favorable for occasional rata - la this district; winds Becoming wait rlr. Oregon ut Washington Sunday- v Occasional rain, winds beoomlag watt srly. ( ' ... Idaho Sunday Occasional rain. . r Section- Stetloa Crane raj Sewe - ' sorlaV Qenexsi -a -Sports. Antomo- Features - hue. Oood 4 Soolety, Clubs, kotdi, Marlae, . , Music, rash-., ' Markets and fU iaui. SmU aanca, Heal Es- work, tata and BuUd-B -Magazine, Plo ing. Wast Ads, to rial Supplement s Brsnetto. EAlwO Comlo VOL. XIL NO. 6. PRICE FIVE ; CENTS CITY EDITION PORTLAND, OREGON, SUNDAY MORNING, MAY 2, 1915. FIGHT FOR LIFE EtlDSIII RESCUE OF II SAILORS r ' . I . Captain" and Crew of Foun- dered Steamer Victoria Are Picked Upiby Launch Just i at Point of Giving Up. ....... : . 1 . - ' I . ,. . . ' ' THREE WERE CLINGING . -f- TO LIFEBOAT'S SIDES Others Held Them Up but j; Were Too Exhausted to Row Against Tide. San Diego, Cal.. May 1. (U. -P. An IS hour fight with death ended -a rtlle off. point Ixuna late this af tar noon, when Captain j Jose Urrachua and 10 Bailors from the" wrecked .steamer Victoria were picked up by Captain Keeney. In; tlie launch Flyer. 'r They had been exposed to the storm !n open boats ever j since, the Victoria sank near the Coronado Islands at J0;30 o'clock last rilght, and 11 hope of savins them had been given up. ? TheFlfer was sent to patrol the coast late today in (the hope of retting some report of the foundered Victoria. When a short distance off Point Loma, Captain Keeney sighted one of the ; wrecked ship's small : lifeboats, half submerged in the mountainous seas, with the exhausted mariners clinging desperately to it as it wallowed in the fswrf. v v-: -'; " ' ' " -' '' ! Three of the crows were dinging to -the outside xf the -shell, -While their s ciomraaes neia tnem to prevent mem from slipping to j death. . A'.l -were drenched.- Two crouched in the bottom of the lifeboat, trying to bail with their bare hands. l j.'VYhen the Flyer I'came alongside the ; victims were too weak to helv them selves into the rescue craft. Captain .Keeney and his men transferred, them to safety at 'imminent peril to them selves, and tbey were all landed safely at Bynkers wharf. j ! As the, Flyer approached i the life ' boat, three of the least exhausted Bail ors were clinging limply to their oars, ruslng their last dance of energy in an etfort to reach the headland, dimly discerned through-ithe mist, while wind .and tide combined to sweep them back to the - seething cauldron of ; aea .- from vlxich they -so narrowly escaped ? : if;; Determined i to I die in tha .stortti rather 'than desert' their ship. Captain XTrachuaV an' hirf faithful 10 refused help f rsm tha Hawaiian-American liner American last night when ; their little Teasel 1 WM ainking near, Coronado ra land a, ,-"t!aptain Schermerhorn of the tODBcladed on Vmga Five, Column roar. Northern Pacific in Port This Morning Sift Bin Ulnar, Altar Balng Buffatad i for Honrs Outside Ooldan fat, Sanaa VTlreleas j Ashore. : San Francisco, Cal., May 1. (Ul p.) i--After ; being buffeted for 'hours off 1 the heads outside line Golden Gate, the Steamer ,Pennsylyanla, of the Pacific Mall line arrived in-port here tonight, having fought hr j way through the ' severe . storm which has lashed the Pacific coast for j two- days. . -I Anxiety as to the safety ot the new giant liner' Northern Pacific was also relieved when a -wireless -was received from ' the vessel staling - that " she would arrive in port' at 6 ,o'elock Sun day morning, ; Tlie "Northern Pactfic is 24 : hours Overdue.v The! Pennsyl vania was also due here Friday, and it was feared fori a time the steamer could not' make port -unless-towed in. , The steamer J.; is Luckenbach, hours overdue, was reported ' outside the heads tonight and was expected to make, port bj morning.. Nothing has been heard, however, as to the fata of the- Norwegian ship Agie,: which sailed from here with a cargo of grain for European port! since it, lost its tow from the steamer Edgar, H. Vance. The Vance wirelessed : that it would arrive here late tonight. Protectograph . - Shetland Pony ' ; Rufus Reds N The ' name, of the classification in- which "it appeicrs today pre- ' cedes each of these Journal Want , Ada. i ..iy A Xoritt a& ahlolas 18 "NO. t Shetland pony, cart and harness, cheap." ; Poultry sad Pigeons 37 PEDIGREED t Rufus Reds and other Belgian hares for sale." - j- ,1 .. - Autom'obiles-Accesaorles 44 THOMAS Flyer. 5 passenger. 6 cylinder, good conditional sell on terms or trade for mortgage." '"'')' -N '" ': t ' "f..is..-'C ' wanted Miscellaneous & "WANTED Bllue flame 3 burner - .oil stove, good condition." . . ; ; i Swaps as v "HAVE new protectograph to : trade Ttor good bicycle or good office desk." J - , '- . Bomaataada 47. -' -. 3 20 ACRE, homestead relinauish .': . -meat for sale or trafe. In -Tilla--tnook.county; good, dairy or stock land; . well - watered - with spring: .; creeks v ame- improYeme'nts; good 1 fishing and huJttagrV . '. - JPot' Sals Bouses 61 -: -' i. 3500 6 room i Jiousey close-irv : Wt side, magnificent View, 50x 66 2-J; terms, i. Give me cash antl , will throw in' fine furniture 5 ' rooms, eorapletB) Kousekeepllig out-' itlu ;plano. oiii paintings, brie-a-, brae, etc." . . k . i NEWS INDEX SECTION ONE 1 0 PAGES. Page.- . i . 1. Crtw of 8. 8. 'Victoria Bav. Celila Canal Bopa of Upper Sivcr.- , Two XUlod in Automobile Crash. Bowlby SenouaoM Kay's Statomenta. - Wmwi'i Pao Confcrenoo is Endea. "Gorman Waxaiog-Hews to State DejJart msnt. a' 2. Dardaneilea Forts Under Tire. " '- ' Expert Review of War. : . . Spnns; in War Zona Bitaifioant. - S. Germany Xesdjr for Loss; Btero. Xre. Arao Doscb Helatea War Zona Ex periences, t. Austria Is Massing lroops ' aa Frontier. Dunkirk la Sanrer. Mosa Block 8tilf Takes ToU. President to Assist at Christening-. 5. Perils of Twilight Sleep Shown. Guardsman Wins Four Kedsis. Pacific Coast Happeniars. -9. Linnton's Annexation Opposed. - Two Sit hy Automobiles. 7. Boss Festival Queen Campsira Soon to Bo -Opened. Tinanoes for Rose Shew, Problem. Kew Grain Tariff an Advantage., 8. Insurance i Dealer Optimistic Bakers to Hold Convention in June, San Francis oo News Letter. 7b Families to Lose Homes. 0. Oregon's Birthday Celebrated, ' ( Door to Fire Escape Locked. .City Campaign to Bo Launched This Week. Trip Through Western War Zona Described, " Clean-up Week at Hand. 1C, Spring in the War Zone.' Salmon FUhinr on Willamette. Railroad News. . . Alaska, LesislstOTe is Adjourned. - 11. Church Ne-s. Free High School Ccure for All, "Prohis'T to Hoot ia September. 12. Seattle How Letter, Plans fox Oregon-' City's Rose-Booster p Day.: -? Vancouver News. Industrial Aocidoata of the Week. IS. Parade in Honor of CeUlo Canal. Grange lasastigates Paving. , jyres viven nixiivij oo. . 11, Danoo Pasreant Successful. ! . Holladay School Children at Operetta. May Day Observed at County Farm. Whitman iMav Not Ba 'Barnes' Witness, - 15, Psychology- Club Holds Luncheon. Reed: Discusses Tax Laws. . Senator Weeks to Ba Portland Guest To- i - morrow. Woodwards Enjoy Hike Along Coast. Municipal Centers aa Substitutes for Sa loons. ' i ,. : 16. V. S. Aid' to Germany, Charge. Delta Phi Thata Holds 'Banquet. . - SECTION TWO 1 I'AGES (Sports, Automobiles. Good Road's, Want Ads,' "j Marina). . SECTION THREE 12 PAGES Paso. I 1. Cruise of the Collier Tasoa. t. In Stagaland. ' S.,c Photoplay News. 4. Illustrated News Review. r . 6. News from Foreign Capitals. 6. Editorial. , 7. City News tn Brief. Who's Who in the City Hall Claude X. . Bristol. . -. 8. ' Constantinople's Fate Guglielmo Ferroro, In the German Trenohea Herbert Corey. 9. Celilo Canal Key to Trade Door Marshall N , Dana. 10, Real Estate and Builcing News. 11. Markets and Finance. 18.- University and College News. Care of the Lawn. Jefferson High Bshool Play Success. . SECTION FOCIl lO PAGES v . - i Pat. ?r.,-. 1-4. The Weak in Society. . 0. , Plans for National Congress of Mothers. Woman's Club Affairs. Social Servioe Activities. V. In the Realm of Miisie. . 7. Fraternal News. .T. " -. . Your Horoscope. Osteopathy H. P, Eloxham, D. 0. 6. What Well Dressed Women Will Wear " Anna Rittenhouae. - it.' What Every Woman Waste te Know Sarah Halo - Hunter. -10. The Housekeepsra Cunsil TaMa. SECTioii' mxir-H pages - J CMagasina,' and.Pictoriaf.) Page ' -; . - , - ;. - 1. A Japanese Wistaria. .,-. 5. Clomencia's Crisis tilth Ogden Harrison. $. King of Health and. Uueen. ot Beauty Mure. Qui Vive. 4. . Anatomical Meal Tiokata, . Zho Merry Life. Savers at Mr. Hill's Nata torium Stag. - - 6. On the Bunny Bide of Life. . - i -; Statesmen, eal and Near, . , Random Fact and Fancies, ' ' With the Cartoonists. . 7. Science, and Near-8cience Up-to-Dste. 5. Cartoonaa-rams Charles A. Ogden. . , Xho Story of Zirao Georgeaa Faulkrtor. SECTION SIX 4 PAGES . i . (Comic) Campbell After Faculty Members President of r Oregon University Also Confers "Witn Commarca Depart ment in Washington, - i " (WASHINGTON BUREAU OF THE . JOURNAL.) . Washington May 1. Dr. P. L. Campbell president of the Oregon University visited the commerce de-. partment today ; to confer regarding cooperation between 'the department and university's school of commerce, particularly in respect ite' Information on foreign trade needs. , He left for New Tork tonight, and will visit Columbia. Clarke, .Harvard, -Chicago, home. He is gathering up ten new faculty members for the next term, and Wisconsin University On his way Other Cities Want Old Liberty Bell Announced la Philadelphia, That Kaar ly Every City, Outside of Vaw Eng land Has Put in. Bid. Philadelphia, Pa., aiay 1. (T. N. ,S. Mayor Blankenburg's bewilderment concerning the route over; .which . the old Liberty Bell will be sent to- the Panama-Pacific , exposition ' was. fur ther intensified' today when Houston, Dallas, Austin, San Antonio and El Paso, Texas, telegraphed urging that stops be made at. each of the points named. r ' !' ' '' Practically every city in th United States outside of New England has put. in a bid. All ai e anxious-to pay homage to the sacred ' relic, of inde pendence and democracy : with, appro priate oeremon'es- Coldest May Day . In Los Angeles Overcoats and MCnfflars Worm by Fao - pis on Btraets; "kUnimnnt Tempera- -. 'tars 41- 9ttm, ' . iv- -, Los. Angeles, Cal., May 1. i(tT.- P.) Today was A bad daysor May queens inJaunny southern California. : It .was th coldest May day ever recorded by the Los Angeles weather burcaa. .. , : The mmrmura temperature today was 41." degrees. . Overcoats and mufflers rnadi their appearance, while athletic underwear ' was , left at home. GELILO CANAL H HOPE OF UPPER RIVER Umatilla County Citizens Are Thoroughly Imbued With Enthusiasm Over Business Possibilities Opened Up. MARYHILL PREPARES A. BIG WELCOME Irrigation and Products of Irrigated Land to Prove Value of Waterway. ' ' Tly Marshall N. Dana. Pasco. Wash, May ' 1. (Aboard - the Flagship Undine) -This is Celilo canal celebration - week . in the Columbia basin. The whole inland empire waits eagerly for the festivities to begin at Lewiston Monday.; V : t 1 -; In all its history no other event has so awakened the hope of tUe upper river . country as the opening of the Celilo canaL -At Maryhill last night we found the'people under Sam Hill's leadership, planning to. receive the celebration fleet next Wednesdas- proud of the roads over which they say fortunes In : fruit and grain : will be hauled. . r J Umatilla was the first stop, after leaving.. Maryhill at 4 o'clock this morning. To the boat came H. N. Dryer, among others, saying that so interested are the people of Umatilla county in the business importance of the canal that it has been : impossible to find boats enough to carry to Celilo all who want to go. A speaker's stand was being-constructed for the congratulatory mes sages that no doubt will be heard nest Tuesday morning , and electric lights had been festooned near the landing. People of the county talk about a hard surface, road to bring. Umatilla, wheat to Umatilla town for down river ship merit, v Paralleling the river for a dis tance was the new construction of the Irrigation ditch for the West Umatilla extension. In a year or more the west extension lands will be ready for set tlement.' It is- irrigation, the products of Irri gated lands.! and the freight carrying incident thereto, that will make the Celilo canal prove its- value both for " (Concluded oa Page Thirteen. Cblaais Four) Bright Future for " American Finance Promlrianit Bankars and ' Economists Zxpresa Viawa on Situation at' Xaro Say Session In Philadelphia. V : ;- Philadelphia, Pa.,' May 1. (I. N. S.) Confidence in the futureof Ameri can finance s affected .by. the war in Europe generally characterised- the ad dresses of leading bankers and econ omists .speaking- before the American Academ'of Political and Social Sci ence In a two-day session which cams to ariose here today. Tne meeting ;was called for. a 'dis cussion of "America's Financial Position-as Affected; by. the, Europein War." Among the speakers were Frank A. Vahderlip, president of the National Gity bank ot New York; T. W. Lamont of J. P. Morgan & Co.; W. P. G. Hard ing of the federal reserve board and Professor Simont-N.. Patton of -the Uni versity of Pennsylvania. 0 Although ; a warning note was sounded by Professor Patton that the destruction of so much property in Europe might affect the United States adversely the forecasts made by fi nanciers present were most v reassur ing. -. i. ' ! I' V T. W. .Lamont, whose connections make him familiar with every ; phase of the financial situation, said that If the war proceeds the probability be comes more and -more evident that the dollar and not the pound sterling Will become the international medium of exchange. . . s -- ; . Professor Patton and Mr. Vahderlip both issued warnings: against the pil ing . up of too many ; paper -securities in view of the destruction of world's goods In Europe.. " . -;. ' Methodists Endorse Eockefeller!Elin Board of Bishops in Session in Xas Moines TJrga Kisalonarlas to Coop erate Witn . Foundation : Work, " Des Moines,-Iowa, May 1. iV: P. The board of bishops of the Methodist Episcopal church in semi-annual j ses sion here today indorsed the Bocke feller .. foundation's , work In these words:.. , ; "In view of the favor with which the humanitarian work of the" Rock efeller Institute has been received In Europe and America and In view of the announced preparations' of - the Rockefeller Foundation to engage in humanitarian work" all over the world we recommend the cooperation of our workers in the.! mission fields -with the representative of the foundation and we rejoice" in the plans,1 already terfcted bv 'the foundation for. the uplift of ' the uncounted milTlons of China and Malaya." The bishops . named a committee to meet. In? - Chicago - on f Wednesday -to issue -a slatemept for the church on the European i war. , ' NOTED ADVENUST DYING BattlevCreek, Mieh.. May 1. U- P.) -Mrs.' EHen-' G. -v White, prophetes. founder and leaden of the Seventh Day AdventtstSi' Is. near doath; In St. Hel ena. , Cal.f according to private mes sages received today by leaders of the Adventiats denomination here. Mrs. White M H' FLAGSHIP gSBjaaassBsjBBSBsBsBaBBaaavg I i , s iA v-yv f s ' f-rxr& , ? tft '"it, in- :.:.-. v jr STATEMENTS OF KAY AS WHOLLY FALSE Former State Highway En gineer Takes Advantages of First - Chance to Answer, Salem, Qr.s .May ; 1, Major Xt. L, Bowrbr, former- state' highway engi- oaec, tonight' cliaracterlaed as -vbolly false and misleading certain sUtle roents madetby ; Stata Treasurer ; Kay, member-of the state highway commission,- In; :'letter- ubU!ied$-.'-4B-,--Ttie JOvlr'rial'of Aprli .19. Incidentally Bowl by rapped the state -treasurer for -encouraging contractors in thvlr fight In Columbia county, and charged that no suit would be threatened there If Kay had backed up the state. highway engi neer.; Bowlby. also ridiculed Kay's idea that engineers should be laid eff dur ing certain months, suggesting that It would be very pleasing to contrac tors to have a fresh set take ,the work up in the spring. , "Kay's ' statement in , regard to Co lumbia county is wholly false and mis leading," declared Major Bowiby. "Kay states i thera are no finished roads in the county,, while the facts-are that 20 miles betwaen GOble and the Clatsop county-line Is completed. This mile age is "on the Columbia ntshway alone. l&bont Temporary Boads. -: "There would be no threatened law suit there if Kay. had backed up the highway engineer, instead of encour aging ithe contractors and hostile' ex county officials in their fight to have; a change in. the state office. . "Kay leaves the impression with the reader that j I advised building tempo rary roads. ) .The - facts are that Kay Concluded) on Page Six, Column Two) :- BOWLBY Nurse Shoots Man ' Who Wounds Priest Admirer of JTnrse) Snoots at Priest in California Health Kasortlrnras Stmgglas With Him and Ha Xm Killed. . Riverside, CaL May ' 1-(P. N. ? Maddened by" an i-nsanejealousy,' Peter Glennon, of Los Angeles, today ..shot and wounded Rev. ; Paul Reifels, 'a rrlest, and was later killed in a strug gle over his gun with Miss Clara Sher rer of Los Angeles, who was nursing the priest at the time Glennon' burst upon th.em.. ... The" tragedy occurred in -Chi no can yon, near Palm, Springs, where-: Rev. Reifels .bad arrived . two days ago In searcW of health, following an attack of pneumonia at his home, in Palopia, Illinois. - - : ' i ' " V ' " "'" Glennon was -infatuated - with . tha young nurse..- and, according -to the sheriff's office, with drawn, revolver. Glennon burst into the little tent where Miss Sberrer was nursing the priest. He shot once and wounded thq priest In the left arm. " ; Miss Sherrer, it is alleged, threw bcr arms abrtt Glennon and attempted to disarm him. During the struggle Glennon's revol ver exploded. The .man fell dead at the"feet of . the glr -- The: priest is now in a hospital and the! girl at liberty. Neither was ar rested after they had told their .story. All! Must Vote: v 1 ' On District Law Salem, Or.. May X. Attorney Gen eral: Brown hefd- in an .opinion today that if the law -creating the nineteenth Judicial district, consisting' of Wash ington, and Tillamook eountlesJiis-.referred, the-whole state of Oregon, will hae'ao vote bn it,-and that the signa tures' of five per. cent of the votrs -of thei state must be Secured "to "the petition in order to have, the-law rs- tewt - : , . .. - UNDINE PASSES ' 5 - i -. . 7 a. Trrrn'-lpft to rit-nitM St teg Senator Harry Lane of Oregon, wears happy smile; ,tne steamship i ; - Undine ot PortlarKl, en route ta Lewiston with passenger list of Celilo canal dedication celebrants In ' twin locks at Big. Eddy. Bottom -A stretch of the; Celilo. canal from tlie Undine. ' "''." orniiiitiu (AmiiiiP immm NOT GIVEN TO BRYAN BEFORE PUBLICATION Americans Notified in .News paper Advertisement to Avoid' British 'Boats.' Washington, iray ; L (t?. P?) the advertisement the German embassy in4 eerted in New York papers warning Americans to avoid vessels under' the British flag was not submitted, to Sec retary of Stats' Bryan or to the state department before It' Was published. The :. German embassy did . not ; com municate with th state department on the subject' before issuing the warn ing, said the Secretary tonight. -, .' -Bryan refused to comment on thel ac tion o: the German government or its Washington ; representative. No' rep resentations have been made to Ber lin or the embassy,- he said. . ; Prince yon,; Hartafeldt, -counsellor of the German embassy, when asked why the warning took the form of an ad vertisement to the public rather' than representations to the' - state - depart ment, said the - warning concerning danger to - passengers on ships flying tbe-British flag already had been Com municated, to the 'state department? as long ago as . February. This : appar ently .'was the last of such warnings. Secretary. Bryan . said,( saying'" he : ra ealled none since February's, in which Germany declared all waters about the British-isles included in the. war zone, . Asked if the embassy has knowledge of renewed or increased "" danger-"-In sUanc-loclcd ctb Pssa tutus. Ixiiuoin t'oort Eussians Report . , Important Gains U V-'."jf m i:. ;-'.,- )-'" v." ' Take Two Kills and Capture 100O Ans trlans and " Oermans and -KacUns Onns, According to Official Report. Petrograd,' May 2. (Sunday) (.U;" P. Important Jlussian . gains in the direction .-of StryJ,' where -.two hills have been -captured and-1000 Austrians and- Germans made . prisoners, were announced in an official .-statement from the-war office at midnight. Sev eral ; machine guns also -Ve re taken. The ' war office announced - that , the Slav off enslve in the region, continues. 'Near ' the Usxok fegiOn the ; enemy was iri offensive ln-'-a-serious engage ment " Thursday;, and i Friday near jPo lena, - but was repulsed with heavy losses .The i Russianv forward move ment along the left bank of the Kie-men- In -Poland . Is progressing satis factorily.". - . - , ' ' ' ' ' - ' THROUGH CELILO CANAL 1 1 1 i I V , hmtmmvmu raw t. JP fyySy???- Ml -ri Y' ill - " 1 Woman .Charged . . .WithrSmuggling Mrs. Oatharlne Prancis, Arrastad, Had .in Har Possession S00O SapphiTas - Valued t $18,000. San Francisco, Cal., May !.---( U. P.) Government investigation of . what may prove-to be a smuggling conspir acy of considerable magnitude was be gun here tonight,, following the arrest of Mrs. Catherine Francis, wife of a "jeweler, of -Sydney, Australia on s a charge of smuggling 5000. sapphires worth about $l8,000-into the United States-,. ...,.; ,:- -. Mrs, Francis is hel$ at the Alameda county Jalli under $2000 bonds await ing action .by the United States grand Jury. Special Agent Tidwell of the custom house, searched hr rooms at the Hotel: Stewart and found, the sap phires concealed in the linings of her gowns and inside a steamer trunk. She was arrested t at a fashionable chop 8ueytfinner, and declared that she was commissioned by J. O. Becker, a Jeweler of Sydney, to bring' the gems to the United States and dispose r-:i!l"7S from Sydney, on the steamer Ventura. III s I i VIS -sfe , ?Z , ";-. ' ' 'ill- ' vr'nmK':m--:i'' T, Mtm-t i 111- " .,,J' --7rr7';& A, i J Average Price of ; Meats - Now Lower Baaf and Veal Cheaper, Hogs Cheapar, ; But Shaap and Zrftmba . Higher Than . la the Past Taxes Tsars. . Washington. May 1.-3.(1. - n. 8.) The prices of meat animals hogs, cat tle, sheep and chickens to producers of, the United States on!April 16 aver aged about 16.59 per hundredweight. A year , ago the averags was 17.40. These figures were announced today by the department of agriculture." f Beef cattle and calves are lower than one and two years ago, but higher than three years ago; hogs are'lower thatf any of the preceding. three years; sheep and lambs are higher than any of the preceding three years.'; i , Fires Look Likie ; ' , Work of Firebug "i i-H .i'i :"'-'-.--- Three start at Sams Tims in Feoria, .- m., and rannad by Stiff Braasa,' Cans S1S0,000 Ssmsf. - Teoria, 111., May 2. (U.'p.)--eunday Three fires, presumably of. incendi ary origin, breaking out simultaneously in three .different buildings Dn Com mission House Row, in the 200 and 300 blocks south of. Washington street, shortly after midnight- this morning did damage estimated at U0,000 For a - time the entire two block ' were threatened, a brisk wtnld and heavy weather retarding. the firemen in their work,, i A 1 1 1 15 th e f re wa s unfler con trol. -" L . . ' . - ' i'-'K:-::-.-: -,. ... J: ' aMin.u m.m 3 - In w'.J. i 1 'i ' - vV 4 f- - TURBULENT SESSION ENDS WOMEN'S PEACE AT Neutral Countries to Be Asked K ; to Offer Continuous' Media tion to Belligerents. The Hague, Mayi 0; (U, p.) All neutral countries lijr b'e",lnyited - to take steps for a conference at which thsy; can offer continuous mediation to the warring European nations and also to lnyite suggestions from the belligerents themselves as to the most reasonable proposals for a basis for peace.-'- ' J :"; : This, in effect, is iabont all that, the it. session, tonight, ac complished. Th closing, session was very turbulent. : : ' . . -J j In its 'official -manifesto which, was written by . Miss Fearn . Andrews, tbe congress recommends the- holding ;of world wide mass meetings for the purpose of influencing the press. The brochure calling for a conference of neutrals and continued mediation without an armistice was Introduced by Miss. Wales of i the University of .Wisconsin. ... ! . :. . t The . conrress , aa-reed tn hsv tha I internatlonawconventlon name two del f egates from each country to arrange ror , anotner and more representative congress .to be . held simultaneously witn the next Hague conference. T ; After the congress adjourned. French newspaper representatives f demanded of j Miss Jane Addams why1 a protest by French-women against the congress taking any (action was not read. She said It was received jtoo late but that anyhow it would not have been read, as shaf ruled out of order a whols trunk load of similar protests. s They were not- real protests, she said. " Miss (May Halliday ; Invited the American, delegates to proceed to Ber lin and see for themselves "how Ger many's enemies have misrepresented the; sltuatfbn. The Invitation created no enthusiasm among - the delegates. although -aoroe ot them will go as In- liviHlinlB : '- . - - ' -: CONGRESS . - )CoogratqIate Admiral Denrejr. ' -'Washlnstion. ;Mayj l.-it. : K: s.) This was the' seventeenth anniversary e'C the battle-wf 'Manila' Bay.-1 Adtfilral Dewey' arrived at his desk In-tbe osvy department - earlier than usual, and a )ong string . of i officers high in the goverpment service came to felicitate himl 'Hecretafy Danielswlred bis con gratulations frofn Newport News. To night' the members of the Society of Manila Bay held' a banquet. . . t; - TWO LIVES PI TOLL IB CRASH RETl'JEEOilOTOS Big Racinp Machine -'Side Swipes" Little Car in Ef fort to Pass and Turns It Over and Over, t ; TWO WOMEN RECEIVE . PAINFUL INJURIES Driver of Racer Arrested and Two Mechanicians Held 1 as Witnesses.: - m ' - '-K -( " -: ' :-; ! ' - The Bead. " hi' IIATtTtT S. M I I.LKR, asced J8, single. Nokoints apartments, 565 Marshall street. I - THEODORK C. HYDE,' aged 26, single. - Hotel Rey, Tenth and Burnslde street rT Tha Injur ad. MRS. JOSKPIIINK BPEN'4 CEH, aged 30 years, 1016: Grand avenue North; - fractured rlghft collar bone, right arm and three 'ribs. '.--!-- 'i - - H ! , MISS ANNA 11. EAfiTER BEE, 1016 Grand avenue North, stenographer; slight bruises. "Jt ttft tfl V r RJgld Investigation tias been started Jointly by the coroner's and district attorney's offices to determine the blame for the automobile accident yes terday afternoon at East Jorty-nlnth" find Tillamook streets wher two men were killed and one woman was- seri ously injured.; ' ' - "Less, than two hours after the col lision between the big' racing machine piloted by Emerson Held and a light touring car driven by -Harry. S. Miller and occupied by another man and two women, the driver, of tha speedslei was in .custody on a charge of man slaughter, and the tw mechanics who were riding with him are held as wit nesses.. - . ! j The bodies of those killed are now St the public morgue and an lnqueat will be held Monday night by Coroner F. It. Dammaifh. -t-.i - - : - Harry S, Miller, part ',' ewner, an 1 driver. of-the touring car.' was to havj been married In, a few weeks to Mis Kasterbeev who U the slater of the other woman injured. Mlns Easterbes said last night that Mr. Miller had a brother and sister in Fort Worth. Tex. Ho great was the force of the- col- 4 Concluded oa fas Sis.- Cotesaa Oaa) Vessels Dodging German Submarines Undersea Boat Operating off Irish I Coast, Havlaf Already Sank Kos'ilaa Steamer Svorono off Xarry Ooslt. London, May l.-(U. pj) The big German submarine U-23 is operating . off the Irish coast and the admiralty tonight sent a wireless - warning to certain vessels that are now enroute to Liverpool and - Belfast tos extinguish their lights . and! to change their course. Tbe U-23 today sunk the Rus sian steamer Svorono off; the Kerry coast after giving j the crew of 24 ten minutes to take to their boats. The crew have been landed at, Cahlrclveen. The Svorono was jcoal laden, enroute to Archangel. u British Steamer Is1 .Sunk Off Ireland Steel Steamer. XSdale Torpedoed, Sup posedly by the T-a3 Her Craw Bas oned aaa Xadad on Zrlah Coast. London, Msy 1.4-(U. V.i The Ger man submarines claimed another vic tim, today,' tn steel steamer Edale. of 3110 tons, owned by the Dale Steam ship company, having been torpedoed and ' sunk, i The. admiralty anncuince menf dld not state where the steamer wbs sunk,, but said that the crew had been saved and landed at. Sciliy, a fish- ' Ing village on the coast jof . Ireland. Germany Is Sdded By Allies' Ayiafors Several Plaees la Baden TlsltedVSsys Berlia Sattetaeat, Ulstiaiatlng the ' optftation. Who X:id in Cellars. Berlin, May 1. (I. N. S. (By wlre leas to London) Several places in Baden, such as Haltlngen, Mulhelm. -Lorach and Tullingen have been visited by hostile aviators.1 Tlie i raiders did little damage. Balloon guns drove them, off. , The population Was some-v' what disquieted and- hid In cellars. , At Friedrlchshafen a fight against French aviators was -conducted from captive ballons with machine, guns iat a great height. f Austrians to Quit ; Italyby May 6th Angtriaa Ambafsadbr Borne Beport- ed to Have Becelvad Instructions ta Wsra His Conatrymea,. i Geneva, May "The; Vienna c'orVe-, epondent of the Tribunal wires that.fli J-Austro-Hangarlan government has In- CtKUcted all Austrians - to be prepare I to leave Italy by May 6, He says tU-t these instructions have. been transmit ted to the Austrian embassador la Home. ; ' t