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I , i . . --,.',- - i - ' - . " - . . , . . - - ' -.' - g';'Vf - V' r y"- '-'V ! THE, .OREGON SUNDAY JOURNAL,. PORTLAND. SUNDAY OIORNINCU MAY .14 1 1916. , " " .:- HFRF TH FRF AN D EVERYWH ERE WITH TH E NEWS PHOTOGRAPH ERS ; i if -,vv 4 '- ?x 'tl - vvV x- ill i- 'iSr 'CSwLil' r v II .v--s, vOv r . biPv i?-vi' ' --v- - f 1 . V II ' v ''y&xxzj)i4y r Xvy! ! f. fe-r V 7- V'tf i tviWij?&'-' Brief Review of Week's News Events at Home and Abroad Condensed for the Convenience of the Reader Who ! ' WnnlH Refresh His Mpmnrv. t - T OI90I--From the beginnlnn of I tha Irish uprising until last Tues i 4.y 180 rebels or civilian non- eotnbatants were killed and 614 wound 4, Fremler Asqulth announced. There have been 16 executions and two death sentence have been com muted. Seventy-three rebels were sen tenced to prison, six to hard labor, and t70 prisoners were ordered de ported. Dtt Mia. James Connolly, general of tha Irlah republican army, and S. Mc Diarrnld, another rebel leader, were executed this afternoon, it was of ficially announced. I erUa Additional German advances I on the western front andjepulse of i th . French at several points were : announced in an official statement i Issued from the -war office hero i Thursday. i ' BomtvPerslatently and steadily, but wlthout noisily advertising his achievements. General Cadorna is now winning his way to Trent. His cam paign is passing almost unnoticed out side of Italy, attention being fixed on the : fighting on the Isonso line. Where, however, operations are re duced to small and unspectacular lo caj Affair for the present. . ' loat Though the Vatican was sil ent. It waa reported Thursday that Pepe 'Benedict, through Monsignor Bonsano, apoatolic delegate In Wash ington, had requested President Wil eono initiate a peace movement. - Xndoa. Lord Wlmbourne, lord lieu tenant of Ireland, resigned Wednes day. Premier Asqulth announced that no rebe leaders had been executed in Dublin aince Monday. He said he hOped It would not be necessary to execute more. Dahlia -Tohn MacNeal, president of the Sinn Feiners' organization, has been arrested and charged with com- - pllelty In the recent Irish revolt. Xadba The White Star liner Cym- rtc waa torpedoed by a submarine in the English channel, according to . word received Monday. The Cymric left New fork April 28 with a -general cargo and munitions of war for Liv eTpool, -. She had no passengers. Iadoa Official dispatches Tues day , confirmed the report of United States Consul Frost of Queenstown that flvo members of the crew of the - torpedoed liner Cymric perished. ertla--Two German torpedo boats reeonnouerinr Monday off Ostend en gaged five British destroyers, it was off iclallv announced Wednesdav On i of the enemy vessels waa severely damaged. The Germans returned un- i harmed ' V tioadoa. A Copenhagen dispatch to ; the exchange Telegraph cays vessels r arriving at Copenhagen report meet- j ing a large German squadron and sub- ; marines in jne North sea. etaKgrad Reports were in circu j latlon here Tuesday that the Germans are evacuating towns and villages be ; hind tht Dvlnsk front. . ! Berlin AU Dinar Iman of Darfur. a J country; of Moutfcwestern Egypt, with several 1 minions innaoitants, nas pro ' claimed a. holy war against the Brit Jsh, - according to Constantinople re ports. tondoa More than, 70.t)00 Germans , have been killed and 1,783,31? wound j edrthe press bureau declared Wednes ' day In an official announcement based pn German official' lists. The total number of German prisoners and miss, ing is 34,82. These. figures do not Include naval and colonial josses. aria fJenaraV RohArt n . Nlv.ru. who succeeds General Petain as com - mander la chief of-the army defend ing Verdun, is "60 years old and is one of the diacoverles of the war.. Berlin. Half of France's fighting strength is concentrated at Verdun front, according to Major Moraht, foremost German military critic. Berlin. It Is understood that BJwin Emerson an American correspondent, who wrote a harsh attack on Ambas sador Gerard In a Berlin newspaper, has been expelled. Mexican Situation TIT aJSKXWQTOW. Mexican Ambas- 17 sador Arredondo called on Sec " restary of State Lansing Thurs dayl for a general discussion of the Mexican situation. El Paso, The Mexican situation re verted to Washington Friday follow ing the failure of negotiations be tween Hugh Scott and General Alvaro Obregon. Provisional President Car ranza s veto of the tentative agreement governing the occupation of Mexican territory by American troops and Bicu.ui.aai. ueiiianu lor a lime nmu on hit; oi.y ui liiq Aiiieriuan expcauigu split the conference. Marathon, Texas. Forty Americans were killed by Mexican 'bandits, who roesed the border near Brownsville. Texas, Thursday night, according to Kurus Stirling, a customs inspector, who arrived here Friday from Sander son, a number of women and chll- rcn are among the dead. Stlrllna- said. He was unable to furnish details. Washington. The state department through its consuls Thursday again warned Americans to quit Mexico. - Alpine, Texas. American troops Monday rushed through the "barren and desolate Big Bend country in pur suit of the Mexicans who raided towns n that territory May 5. killed three United States soldiers and a boy and kidnaped two American cltlaens. The raiders crossed the Brewster county line and Invaded American soli. Sev enteen Mexicans were Reported killed n me auacg. - Washington. The bodies of J. A. Deemer and Coy. who were captured by the Villistas who raided Gleen Springs, were found with their throats cut, after the Mexican raid. Consul Blocker at pagle. Pass wired the scaie department Monday arternoon. This report was later denied. &os Angeles. Determined to avenge the capture and probable murder of her husband, Jesse Deemer, the Amer ican rancher and justice of the oeaca of Boqullla, Texas, by Mexicans who raiaea -uienn springs and 'Boqullla. Mrs. Deemer left her home at La Jolla at 10 o'dock Tuesday morning in an automobile for the Mexican border. Marathon. Eight Mexicans are" re ported to have been killed In a run ning fight with Texas rangers and Sheriff Walton's posse, according to advices received her Tuesday after- noon. Arrivals from Glenn Rnrinirs acid ther. war. 1 Mi.- i hni n.t v..V t..Z JUTi' .." ccv.ygu, Marathon, Texas. Colonel F. W. Sibley win command the new "re tallatlve expedition" into Mexico after the Big Bend raiders. . 1 Paso, Texas..' General Hugh Scott sent to Washington Monday the suggestion of General Alvaro Obregon that American and Mexican troops co operate in patrolling the bror'der, the soldiers of each nation being confined to their own side of tho line. v , Waahington-Seven thousand fresh troops. 4000 militia and 1000 regulars, were ordered to the Mexican border I Tuesday. 1 Marathon. TexasJDemetrio Da La Qarza, noted bad man, leader" of tho Glenn Springs raiders, waa killed in VfJ , 1 u V Al a fight with two American cavalrymen f , V . 5? t; - T. - ' r Sfl ' k -til " (M at Deemers, Texas. Tuesday, according I , 5 - ' ' ?V B" I It I f ,. to an American wno arrived here. V 'it' ' " V ' " I - i rJ"V Marathon. Taxaa. Eight armed 1 A t Xlv . ' - Jr T 4 ..T. .. . B f-T 55 f fS?'Va Mexican, were killed' by an American 8 Lr X r , S'V ; i , 44" li posse late Tueaday at the town of If -, -': A 'Z 1k M I . Wf Vf rJ,TOl Rio Grande, lying between Boquillas I If UjtAV t?W,V ,'A ' V I VO and Ban Vlncente. according to ad- Q xrwl W$ jTf 7i CV ' - I C1 IT IttTA'A vices received here. II A'dJ '' " I" ? ' 1 V W 1 Tfl fcwW National Capital. YH&htCl r ' t' - - I TA T V WASHINGTON The state depart- felTV' T'twu , I A I I I I 'rfe I I r'-; 1 ment announced Thursday that I rfm tOW ' '11 l'"-! L Vl' it was considering sending a formal Inquiry with regard to the na ture of the punishment Inflicted on the commander of the German sub marine which attacked the Channel packet Sa&sex. Washtngtoni The message ifrom Pope Benedict to President iVilson, it was learned authoritatively Monday, makes it -clear that the German em peror and the Vatican have an under standing cn the subject of peace. Washington The United States gov ernment considers the submarine con troversy with Germany closed. This was the consensus of opinion here Tuesday following publication of President Wilson's note accepting Germany's reply,- Washington There is a strong in dication here that the United States will take no action in the case of the British liner Cymric, destroyed by submarine. Secretary Lansing's pol icy heretofore, in cases where Ameri cans were not jeopardized, has been not to .protest. Washington President Wilson will not move to bring about European peace at this time. The veiled sug gestion that he do so in the German not was not heeded at the White House. At the White House it was learned on high authority that act ing on the advice of the American embassies In London and Paris, tho administration will not make , any peace proposals until the promised great offensive of ' the allies has been launched. Washington The government has accepted Germany's submarine conces sions and declined to accede to ihe suggestion linking 'the German-American situation with the British-American controversy. A brief reply to the German answer has been forwarded to Berlin. Washington Germany has official ly acknowledged that the channel warning by one of her submarines In violation of assurances given to the United States last September fol lowing the destruction of the liner Arabic. Washington The senate passed the Shackleford good, roads bill appropri ating $75,000,000 for the next five years. The house had already passed it. Washington a Confirmation of the reported resignation of President Jim ines of Santo Domingo was contained in a dispatch received Monday from Admiral Caparton. Everything, how ever, was reported quiet. Three Amer ican destroyers and a force of marines on the Prairie are en route, to Santo Domingo Jity. I . . . . w-aiuagvoa x ne senate juaiciary committee in executive - session Mon day was served with a letter from President Wilson virtually demanding confirmation of Louis D. Brandeis as associate Justice of the- supreme court. ' Washlng-toa By a vote of 221 to 142 the house refused to concur In the senate's amendment to the army bill, providing- a regular army of 250, 000 men. General. - - .. SAJT XjUIS OBXbTO The steamer Roanoke, which left San Francisco . at midnight, May . for Valparaiso, foundered at s4 About 100 miles south of San Francisco, according to the Story told toy three survivors," who. to a lifeboat wUh tho .dead bodies of five 1 Monitions and supplies following the trail into Mexico. 2 Baton Reading lord chief justice of England. 8 Russian troops, aboard a transport, upon their arrival at Marseilles, where they were warmly greeted. 4 Scouting party of U. S. cavalrymen following a, trail through the Tres Hermanos mountains in Mexico. 0 An auto mobile division with its cargo of soldiers on their vay to a base In Mexico. 6 Russian soldiers bedecked with flowers on their arrival in Marseilles. 7 Commander Roger Welles and Lieutenant Commander Adolphus Andrews, in command of the U. 8. S. Oklahoma, recently completed at a cost of $7,0OO,0O0. 8 G e n e r a 1 W. A. Soukhomlinoff, former Russian war minister, who is reported a prisoner on a charge of criminal negligence and high treason. of their shipmates, drifted ashore here I Wednesday. Forty-seven persons ore believed to have perished. Alexandria, Va Aviator Thomas McCauley and Machinist Udder are in the hospital and their two passengers were missing Thursday, following the fall of their hydroplane 600 feet-fnto the Potomac river. Baa Bernardino, CaL Cracksmen es caped with 110,000 in gold and several thousand dollars in checks after loot ing the store of James Illingsworth at Randsburg, on ,the .desert Thursday. The money was part of the payroll for the Yellow Aster mine, it is believed. Zsos Angeles. Called to the witness stand in his own defense, David Cap Ian, charged with murder in connec tion with the Times dynamiting in 1910, Thursday denied any participa tion in the Times plot and; said that he was never in Los Angeles until brought here by officers. Saratoga Springs, H". T. It was un derstood here tha( the Methodist Episcopal committee will report about May IB recommending eight new bish ops. Solas, Xdano Flood caused by the breaking Of a dam, which released the water in the Pack Saddle reservoir, caused a heavy loss to farmers in a remote section of Teuton county May . News of the flood reached here Thursday. Hew 'Torkv Lieutenant Robert Fay, former German army officer; Walter Scholz and Paul Daeche, convicted of conspiracy to destroy munitions ships by bombs, were sentenced Tuesday by Federal Judge Howe to eignt, iour ana two years respectively In the federal prison at Atlanta. , Trenton. At least four persons wore killed and 30 are reported to have been seriously injured when an explosion shook, the Atlas Powder Works at Hop- atcong Tuesday afternoon. X,os Angeles By a vote of to 1, the county supervisors have decided to pay Detective William J. Burns lie. 000 reward for the epure of Matthew A. Schmidt, convicted dynamiter and David Caplan, now on trial for connec tion with - the Tlms dynamiting in mo.:, - - - ' . : Hew YOrk Adminsitrators -of the estate- of Charles Fro h man. who lost bis Jife when the Lusltanla waa tor 35$ciQ rr-Clr V 4Vi A4 tI lira pedoed gave notice in the United States district court that they intended to file suit against theCunard Steamship company, Ltd. ' Sault Ste Marie. The steamer Kirby with its crew of 20 was reported Tues day to l)ave been lost in last night's gale on the lake. 2Hego Hundreds of delegates attended the annual convention of Odd Fellows and Rebekahs which opened in this city Wednesday. Eureka. Leopold Waldo, one of the three convicts who escaped from a Mendocino road camp Sunday, was tak en single-handed by George Patmore Wednesday afternoon near Dyervllle. Baa Trandsoo. Information here said that J. B. Starr Hunt, an American seaman, was held prisoner by British authorities in Singapore on a charge of trying to incite rebellion in India. Hunt's father is an attorney in Mexico City. Bnlntlu Boys playing with matches were blamed for the $500,000 fire in the Alger and Smith Lumber company yards. Oregon. GBAJTXB PASS. At 10 o ciock Tues day morning. State Grange Mas ter Smence of Oregon City, called to order the forty-third annual ses sion of the Oregon State grange. At Wednesday's session Spence was re elected president. Grants Passj United States Senator A. B. Cummins, of Iowa, candidate for tho Republican nomination for presi dent, was given a rouslny reception on his arrival in Oregon, his first stop, at Grants Pass, being marked by a noisy demonstration. Igarshxleld Adjutant General White of the O. N. G-, Tuesday night met at the Chamber of Commerce local people who are interested in the formation of a coast Artillery com pany or a branch of the naval militia here. .- Baker. The Baker school board has accepted the final plans for th$ new 3125,00 high scnooi ouiiaing. Frlne-rllle Two hundred and twen ty-five members of .the Paulina. La pine, Bisters. - mmaio, M'erreooBne, Bend and Redmond commercial clubs gathered Monday as k guests ; of - the PrlnevUle Commercial club to .discuss a course of Joint action in develop ing the various projects and resources of central Oregon. Salem. Malheur county bids fair to do more development this year along the lines of Irrigation and drainage than any other county in the state, according to Deputy State Engineer Cupper, who made a trip to the east ern part of Oregon recently. Two Irrigation districts and one drainage district are now being organized Jn the county. Bugene. Junior week-end festivities started Thursday afternoon. Eight hundred visitors were expected on the campus, arid . every fraternity . house was subsidised for housing the visitors. Wasttrtfffori. T T ABCOUTBBv The second battal y ion of the Twenty-first Infantry and company c, of the first bat talion, left here Thursday for border points. In compliance with orders re ceived Wednesday ordering them to proceed at once. The secondbattallon 1s destined to go to Yuma, Ariz., and Company U win go to Nogalea, where It will probably Be joined by the other companies of its battalion. Tanoouver. John Franklin Johnson. aged resident of this city and pioneer settler of Oregon, died Tuesday at his home in East Vancouver. He was a native of Texas and was more than 74 years old. Bnoka.na.-fe Whit A two detectives waited for him in the 'shadows of a nearby building- to catch him, a hold up, : wno nas roooea nan a aosen streetcar crews here during the last three weeks, early Monday morning "stuck up" Conductor R. H. Langdon and Motorman Duncan of the East Sprarue avenue car, fired a fuatlade at the officers and escaped, .driving . Vi & -MAvmAn K A A Htm " Portland . rrVOCXUTGt off the glasses of R, K P. Hutton 6f . the Anti-Saloon ss ' league and kicking him cost El mer L. Amidon, a Republican politi cian and .supporter of C. N. McArthur. ZS I Thursday morning after he had attempted to stare a fight with Hut. tofNln Judge Gatens courtroom. The trouble occurred in the courtroom shortly after Judge Gatens had con vened court to : hear witnesses la the libel suit of Representative C. N. Mc Arthur against Hutton. Millions of dollars damage has been done fruit crops along the Pacific coast during the last 10 days by the unseasonable cold weather, and in some sections reports indicate that the production will be nominal. Maurice Barrymore Smith, well known for years in local theatrical circles, is dead. IJoyd'Bates, eldest son of the late George W. Bates, the former presi dent of the Lumbermens National bank, has been elected a director of the bank. The Morrison street bridge draw was out of commission for a time and the steamer Grahamona badJy dam aged as a result of a collision between the draw and boat Tuesday night. Annoancehient is made by the forest service that the district forester, Portland, Or., has Just approved the contract for the sale to Brown Bros. of Hubbard of 3,000,000 feet of timber in the Crater national forest in south ern Oregon. Woolen Ulls may work their wom en employes 10 hours a day five days a weekj and four hours on the sixth day, with a maximum of 64 hours a week, according to a decision of the conference committee of the Indus trial commission. 4?athollcs, Hebrews and Protestants of numerous denominations convened at the Central library Wednesday for the fourth annual convention of the Pacific cbast division of the Religious Educational association. , Rev. Hugh Elmer Brown of Seattle was elected president and Seattle was selected as the next convention city at the conciudinrseasion Thursday. roar aanared girls, selected from the seventh, eighth and ninth grades of 25 different schools, will dance about 25 Maypoles as a feature, of the May festival to be held on Multnomah field. May 17. Nearly 6S00 school children wilt take part in the festival. r. W. Woolworth, head of the .cele brated chain of b. 10 and IS cent stores, arrived with a party of half a dosen business associates from San Francisco Wednesday . afternoon on the Shasta limited. Bi." Q. X. Jobb was sentenced to 7S days in Jail yesterday by Municipal Judge Langfuth. He was found guilty of selling the liquor which C. 11. In gram and Myrtle Ingram are auegea to have retailed to others. Pleading guilty to the charge of lar ceny, a. J. Burns and John Brennan today admitted their Intention to swindle R. B. Wassou and H. L, Turn er outof their money by selling them an Interest In a scheme to transmute base metal into gold. B. M. Irving of Flelschner, Mayer & Co., submitted before the members' cotfTTcil of the Chamber of Commerce a resolution calling upon the board of- directors to take up the premotion Of a railroad line from the Goluendaie branch of the North Bank to the Yak ima valley. May 28 is to be "go to school day" for the parente of Portland's 60,000 school children. Huperlntendent L. R. Alderman has invited all the parente to visit the schools on that day. Me hopes that not less than 35.000 pa rents will accept the Invitation. Original Bloomer Girl Passes Away Mrs. Mary s. Orlsoo, who Ooneetved Costume, Created sensation Waes Ike Tlrst Appeared oa Streets Is It Passaie, N. J., May l Mrs., Mary Soper ; Crlsco, who was the original "bloomer girl," U dead at hervhome here, aged 68 years. She was a daugh ter of the Rev. Benjamin Soper. ' 7 She conceived the bloomer costume while helping around the farm,' and her first aoDearance on the streets In it created a sensation. She attempted to attend church services, but was stopped at the door. Once she ap peared in a man's evening suit, ana silk hat. carrying a cane. v If Hair's Yotir Pride Use Herpicide
