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il so - fJ & ttfl- CJ'ZMi.'l f ;v ' ' -try Medford Mail Tribune rl s vii a dw SECOND EDITION WEATHERr W" .IoMP"W Ann vv MVHV' tjr. Mm 77 MIh. HI. . 41 t "fl - if V rorty.flflh Yriir. fntly Tmilh YBr. TO ON U. S. NOTE If Germany Plans to Outlaw Accept ctl Rules of Nations, Diplomatic Rupture Second Note Brief and Firm, to Be Sent End of Week Bernstorff to See President. WASHINGTON', Jinm 1. After morn limn two limit-' illHonHnlon by President Wilson mid the cabinet over (lio international problems with ro port to (Irnunny nml Mexico con fronting tho ITnltrtrKtittcH. propnrn tinti of u second nolo to tlemuiny wan begun nml a warning to tho factions ill Mexico WIIH completed, Nil mitinuiiccnicut wiih made fiir thcr than that tlu president's Mate iiiciit warning tin Mexican trailers to improve conditions would ho made puliliu tomorrow. The cabinet was especially recurved oVer what lutil been Haiti nlioiit (Icnnuny's reply to the I.tiNltmilu nolo. It wan generally understood Unit uliilo.no final con clusion wna reaelieil, the president listened to n varied expression of vIiiwh mid Hint tltc government's rounto would lie Hliapi'd by tonight r tomorrow at tin; White House, where the final decision on foreign policies inlit rent during tho adjournment of congress. OullaW 'fort Ira OppoM-0 The prevailing belief after the cab inet meeting was that n note, prob nlily very brier, would be. dispute'! to Oennauy, asking uhcthcr tho itn-iK-rinl government intends by its hiim ver to ditregiird ruiidatuentul princi ple of international law. If (Scr tunny's iiiwwer indicates mi unwilling ness to rerngniro what hitherto wan regarded itutcrinlly n accepted principles of International law, bused on etiNtouiM mid laws of humanity, the United Slates probably will sovor diplomntic relations with Germany. That view found expression in ipiar tcrs eloHii to the White limine and wan looked iimiii iih the ino-t plausible trend of the Aiuerlemi go eminent' policy. gulM.IIng IHM-anletl Nlieu fount llcrnstorff, the fler luaii ambassador, eos President Wil Mm tomorrow, unless the brings Home new promsul differing from the reply signed llorr von Jugnw, tho (lenumi foreign minister, It was be lieved today in well-informed tpiar tern that his vWH will not affeet the ehaiaeter of the tiew American note, although the president' pTiTimal ii-wH, it wns thought, would be im jireMNed upon tho iiinbaHHador mid illicit have Nome intlueiiee in lleiliu on the reeeptlou of the forthcoiuiiir eomuiiiiilcation, WASIIINdTOK, Junv 1. I'lesi dent Wilson (old cullers today he did not feel it would be wio for him to diseunH (lermanyV reply to the American nolo until alter ho luid coiiMillcd hi eablnut and htudied further tho impel Innt ipientioim in volved. The president Hald the American rejoinder would not be many days delayed, lie xpnko of havinu' Html (Continued on I'ngo Two) " ' "" ' FOLLOW AERIAL DO HI t HHU LONDON, Juno 1, o:02 p. m. -Tho Zeiineliu raid on the t inelropolltmi area last night hurt brouglit 11 recrudescence of the nuti-Uciumu dcmoimtrutionN of the mob. !" Tho fceliii' iikuIiihI flennmm ' Ik neute. ('rowds liuvo uthickcd W (lenimn shops mid special con- KtublcH have hud to be nailed out to deal with tho people, It Tim rlotcm lmv iulled down t tho barrlcaderi from show which It bud been boiinled up since Hie It iiitfouH dlwudcM, and what It fmnltiiVu iihI iwdi jwiulnwl t bun tvm JhoIJ It ask wm EXPLAIN STAND ITALIAN FORCES NEAR ROVERETO T Heights of Zagua, Key to Austrian Defenses of City, Occupied Rain Halts Move Toward Trieste Steady Qalns on Entire Frontier Reported Artillery Duels, LONDON, .Iiiiio I. -The Au-trimi city of Kowtreto, uIiomi elaborate de feline me relied upon to check the ItnltmiK from pindiiiw up tho AiIIkc river valley mid beMiejiuK Trent, in now threatened by the liivmlcrri. Ito vercto HeH thirteen iiiIIch hoiitb of Trent, capture of which U one of Hie Krent objeetlveH of Italy, An oflieinl htntement fnnn Home miya tho 1 1 n I -imiN have oeeuiiind the important height of .UKiia, which iloiiiinatcn Ho. vereto. The hcii'iU licit about nix miloM houth of Itovereto. The other important Italian move neniHK the eastern bonier, which Iiiim the eapturv of 'Priest iih IIm nppttn-iit objective, linn hern cheeked by mi favorable weather conditions. ItOMM, May HI, via I'nr'iK, June I, 1 1 :0."i u. in. The official htatrtneut of oHnitioim of the Italian military force wit inKited tonight by (lenernl Cndonia, chief of the general staff: "The advance of our troopit beyond the Tyrol-Trentino fnuitier conliniieH mid we have occupied the important heiuht of Zuinia, uhoiit four iuile north of Ala, which dominiitct Ito vereto, Uniii tliiM height the Aus trian Mtiuo time nh'o ordered n fort rorix built. Artillery .Utlv "Our viKufoiM nrtilhry action iion' llie plateau hcinc followed up, tho tiro of the Austrian fort Itilcvodoie dim jnihlicd in iuteiisity mid our infantry in Milidly established iiioii the field. "Our front advancing in Vol Kit mto ha arrived within five miles of Itorxo and is- Hiiported stroiiRlv'on two hlopew of the valley. The moun tain of llclleveilcrc, which dominates Fiera di I'rimirir, in tho Cisinou val ley, U also in our limuN. "A battalion. mid a half of Auh ttimirt with machine units attacked our Alpine troops in u defile of Monte t'roro, on the Cnmia frontier, Mnv JIO. The Alpine troops repulsed fixe spir ited attacks delivered one nfter the other, nfter which they took the of fensive In a violent rain mid thick foe, puttiiiK their tissailanls to lliuht. Our losses wen lijiht. The rain eon tinucs on the r'niili frontier mid tho water courses an swollen, hut mil troops advance in sere lie confidence to overcome their difficulty." TRENCH LOST TO ALLIES RETAKEN HKKLIN, Juno 1, via Loudon, OiO.'i p. 111. Tho war office pno out the' following statement teday: , "The French yesterday nttemptcil to break tliroiiKh further. An attack on it front of two and ono-hnlf kilo meters (a'bout 0110 mid one-half miles) directed our positions between tho tjouchcjE-ltcthuno road, mid the Ilmok t Carcney broke down under our fire, with heavy losses to tho en emy, The only point u twluoh Iiand- to-hntid flighting developed waa west of houchCK. "In tho forest of Lo l'etro we huo eeeded in rccaplminj,' the greater part of our lost trenches. Hero tho enemy buffered considerable1 losserf, "A niunitioiiH deM)t of tho enemy, situated nl u point north of Kaiuto M'euiiould, mid northeast of Verdun, was blown up. "An 11 reprisal for the bombardment of the town of LudwlKHhnvcii wo threw numerous bombs lust iiiciit on wharves and docks of London. Mn cmy airmen last night luimhaided () tend, dumiijliiK moiuo hoiuetf without causing any oilier injury. "Jn the caterii thwulcr of war ncHr Awooli'ii, Ulty kilomclerw hImmiI thlily wllcx) chsI of Llhmi (t;Hilnnd) (Jiiiwmi cMVNliy ilefculcd m Khhmh fHi1b r'Blwil of drM' wwt, TON MENACES BIN CLAIMS MEDFORD. First Pic tuns Lusitania Horror itf BBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBlHBaBULSBrBSBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBVrBBBJft V 'bBBBBBBBbV I SBBBBBBBBBBSBBBBVIBVBaSKsBJPBJMamPJffJBJBSBBBVBJiBVr j fA. M it M lMMpjgL A JM immmm!mmm . jr"r - -1 -r rrp f -m wm -Mm ikh tBH-BHIIIH.,BVr -- ! t- xij y tJTtL '"bkIbHBbB bHHHIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIB rPfMYsrfBBBHiu idhte is t - -iua ' jbbhbvsssh vBsmmmms bbbBbbbbbbbbMbbbbbbbbbbbVBbbbbV BVVVVVVVVVVVSBXVHBflVVVVWBBBr" KABW -BBBBK BBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBa 1IIIIKIIIIImbIHbhk BsiK m s .mm. 3WHWbj1bJbB'b1 mbbBbjbbbbbM M , UtjfcAlBBBHlBBBSBBBBBBKHBBBBH ff-S-V-V-V-V-SI ' HbP1 i-wBr ibHbsbBHbbbbbbbbbbbB w WJBr lfc4dBJBJLL m U'IBQBKIBJBBSSBSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSt K?ai(aft.5BPBL3iPMcMPPJSAj!!SBBHBK 3BJBJBBJ9EESS9BKC5BBFP99BBBSIBBflBBSBB LUSITANIA IMIOTOOKAIMIS. At the riRhJ, tho heroine of the disaster, Mis Kathleen Knc, aged 10, who helK'd pull n number of drowning passengers fnm tho water, nml who took her plnec at the oarft when n number of the lifeboats crew eolUped. At the left, Enicst Cow per, n Canndian ncwspaer lrnnand KHen Smith, tho baby bo biued. Khc; is the only MinivoV of ulltlib family. Itclow, holdiers filling up one" of the LTj; CrnvrH of Lusilania victims at Queen stown, Ireland. VOTES. 10 AND SEA WES TOKiO,.Iune 1. The RovernnientV loliey of military development win approved by the hmiso today in mi exciting sesulon. lty a vote of Ull'i to l.'ll the bouse adopted the provision for mi fncrcnHc in the staudini; uriiiy of Japan of two divisions, or about 'J 1,000 men. It then approved the en tire budget, including tho naval pro gram, which provided for construc tion of three sulmiuiincs and eight vn'l" boat dentroyera. The victory of tho government wiia emphatie. Theie via no such strong opposition us appeared in tho prev ious diet, which was dissolved by tho emperor for rojecting the euhiuet'n military program. Speeches of gov ernment mid opposition lenders show ed that parties favored some form of military development. M, Imikai, leader of the Kokumiuto party, or tho nationalists, opposed tho budget on the grounds that the increases to the a nay mid navy which nro contemplat ed, were insufficient. SM.nkerti on behalf of the Seiyuki, or liberals, based their opposition on similar grounds, E SPOKANE LOAN OFFICE ,!( ' - 9 'i 8I,OKANU,'Vit,t Juno 1. X"lono robber outerod tho otdco. ot tho Cltt torn SavliJRN nml Loan Soctoty nt noon today, backed the bookkoopor doorgu F. I'renton, Into u rear room and evcupttl with $500, Tho robber carried two revolvers which ho point ed at Trenton who wai alono In tho offlccj ocatt 011 tho utreot floor of the lurHOHt office building In tho city, A noon m he obtained the money the robberl Imckwd Ih(q tho atront HHii mInkIm with Ike rowd In trt, Tb fflf Hf lbs fttv km rM4 lt wIiWh tbrw I pmikt m )b iw (MutMtri JAPAN NCREASE ARMY ROBBER OilEOON. TUlSttDAY. JUNE 1. 1015 JfK -C T$, TEUTONS FORCED BACK IK ARRAS I'AHIS, June 1, 2:40 p. in. The French war office this afternoon gnvo out a report on the progress of hos tilities which reads: "Violent fighting tookplnco Inst night in tho region to tho north of Arras. "To the east of the rond from Aix Nouletto to Soueher. we made our way into n grove, mid here thoro'Voveolpcd a hand-to-hand fight, in which we had the advantage. "On the plateau to the cast of Notro Dnmo de Lorctto wo took pos session of 11 Germau work. "A very violent fight developed around the sugar mill at Souehez, in tho course of which wo took about hixty prisoner. "In tho Vo-ges, near Foutcinelle, north of St. Die, during the night of May 30-31, a (lennan attack in which two companies participated was re pulsed by us viith heavy losses for tho enemy." LI OF WASHINGTON, Juno L In tho iirst decision under tho 1010 amend- pient to tho federal employer habil- ... 11.,.. y law, uio Kuprenio couri louay neui that an iidniinistrator is permitted to recover bo(h for pecuniary loss to any employers' estate and for tho pain mid suffering endured by tho de ceased. SPECIAL SESSION C0NQRESS IN 0CT0IER DISCUSSED WASHINGTON, Juno 1,-Scnator ICcin, tho ileoiocrullo Hour leader, toduv iliseusned un elru scAslun of jcoUKrcmt In October with 'ieidit FREE A AN L ECT UPON PAIN DECEASED Ihtt.WllkoM, The incident aId aller wanl that tho pmiwual whk ud'r fm4JU'mUmi kl k Mil i'im ho TURKEY FAVORS PEACE; UNDERSEA RD TERRORIZES ATHENS, Juno 1, via London, 11:30 n. in. Lntcst advices reaching hero from Constantinople arc thftt the battlo cniiser Sultan Selim, formerly tho fioeben, has virtually been dis mantled. HeportH nt the Dardanelles are de scribed us having cast n, gloom over the capital, where opinion is for op ening the .straits and negotiating for peace. Daring tho recent Hriti-h subma rine mid in tho Sen of Marmora and off Constantinople there was a condi tion o panic in the city. Tho people shouted that tho Hussions were com ing nnd vessels were hastily with drawn to tho far end of tho Golden Horn. Troops on bonul transports were also embarked nnd somo guns were fired nt tho suhmnrines. Ital ians nnd Greeks continue to arrive at Dcdcngiitch by rail. They report that Constantinople was sobered by this mid. One of the results was tho dis patch of all the troops available to tho Dardanelles. Tlbit Hey had tho Armenian patriarch brought before him. He remonstrated nt tho behav ior of tho Armenians and warned tho patriarch that conditions must im prove. ADRIATIC PORTS KOMK, Juno 1, via Paris, (5:35 p. m. Aiistiiuu aeroplanes have flown to Hari and Ilriiidisi, seapoits on tho Adriutie, in southern Italy. They throw bombs which killed ouu erou and wounded two olheis. Thin Infomuition wan conveyed in mi official ntHteiiicnt which icwds: "Two aeroplanes of Ike enemy have united ttitWHciu coi4(, Ohm new over Huri and tho other over Jlrlmlil and dwwA boMib. At JtaH h boy IS )era old wm lilktl a 14 at HrMi 44 tn pwfriw w wmiiliil, AUSTRIANS RAID WILSMNOTE TO MEXKMEFS DUE TOMORROW President Delays Issuance Uw U. . Forts on Benier to Distribute Food to Famine and War Tern Papula tion Carranza Promises Corn and Food for All Southern Districts. WASHINGTON, June 1. Presi dent UHIson announced today that h; probably will defer making public bis htntement on Mexican affairs until tomorrow. 1 1 WASHINGTON, June 1. Prcsi dent Wilson wilt confer with Miss Mabel Hoard in a 11 of the American Red Cross tomorrow on n Red Cro plan to utilize Mexican border army posts s dcK)ts for the collection of distn bution of food to starving Mexicans. Tho president will confer later with Secretary Garrison on the subject. Reports to the Red Cross and tho state department indicate that in the presence of famine, foodstuffs nro being shipped out of MJexico to the United States, Cuba and elsewhere, and that in the United States they arc being sold, cheaper than ever, over tho Mexican line. As an experiment, Red Cross food supplies will bo scot to American con suls, who will form responsible local committees to distribute tbcm'Th dispatch of two carloads of supplies to Monterey will test this tncth'o'JT Wlthycombe Actlre Governor Withycombo ot Oregon has advised the Red Cross ho will ap peal for aid, nnd otlier governors are expected to reply to the Red Cross nppeal quickly. The Carranza agency aanowneed receipt of tho following cablegram from Vera Cnu: "Cnrranra, through the secretary of war nnd marine, has instructed all nuUiurities in the territory .controlled by the constitutionalists that they would be supplied cereals nnd pro vis - iorj whenever it was necessary for too eopc to Imvo them. Six thousand tons of com were today purchased by the government. Tho governor of Qucretaro wired the first chief that bis state has sufficient supplies to feed all southern art of Mexico un til tho next crop. Tho governor of Guanajuato wires they havo a big excess that can bo used to supply cithor localities in the country. Tho food situation in Mexico City is piti ublo and Carnwmi is collecting sup plies to meet tho situation when tho constitutionalists enter the city. MrJliTRElS SAN DIEGO, Cal., Juno 1. Rid dled with homes front a hail of steel jacketed bullets that struck it last night while off tho Mexican coast, tho American fishing launch America en tered port today. Captain F. 11. Silvn, Jr., with Mauuel Silvn and Manuel Fernandez us crew, said thoir clothing was full of bullet holes nnd the hull of their bout honoyeombed. They cleured in regular manner yestenlay from tho Knsenndu cus toms bouso nnd out into tho "Holc-in- thoiWull" at Puntti Bandii bay, twelve miles southeast of F.uscnudn, to rest and await tho coming of tho launch Rex Main that was to accom pany on a fishing trip. Ah her anchor dropped bullets came from mubusoado on shore. Under firo tho crow took tho 'wheel and steered for tho open ken. Tho America's crew sny they be lieve u rebel band attacked them, but officers of tho Independent Fisheries company hero say tho attacking party probably was a bund of Kusenad'ii sohlierw, posted on the coast lo watch for parties who might attempt an illicit landing of Cbbitwe from steam ers. Another boat fir hmh wan tlw auxiliary wbowwr Km, (bat arrive beie thU wtorttJHtf with t4tw, J HHmty 4Mtt) tb Wklt't fla, wWupH tit fil tm4, Tkr Hr v vwWhi ID YANKEE FISHER LAUNCH no. 6r ZEPPEUMS RAID NIL. CITY SLEEPS. World Metropolis Unperturbed Ninety Bombs Dropped, Few Poo Ble Killed Teutonic DfrkjIMes Harrass Suburbs Censer Curb on Publication of News. LONDON DAMAGE WNDON, June 1, 1:0.1 p. m. Ninety bombs wore dropficd in tko raid on Iondon Inst night by Zeppe lin airships. Four person? were killed'and n few were injured. No public WldiflffK were damaged, This informattetTi'waH given, out of ficially today. y LONDON, Juae.1, .1250 p. in. Zeppelin ainJipx', " lone expected, renched London fst night, but tho several million inhabitant of the metropolis nlcpt peacefully, and all they knew this morning are tho brief facts in the admiralty announcement, which reports that the raiderniicw over certain outlying sections of the city. - FItcm In Wke Tho official announcement makes mention also of numerous fires which may or may not have been connected with the raid. None of the evening newspaper have yet published any information or further details to supplement the bare announcement from the admiralty. Tho ordinary life and busiaesH of London is being carried or as utM,l, escet one sees small gronps diaauM ing with intense curiosity a crop of wild rumors. So far as the pW4 here has been allowed to know, a Wi -prevails m tksvnris frenfR'TIJiWr- 7 ing is still preceeMg- alenjr Um iirr San, in tho vicinity of Fraemysl. Vi enna says nothing either m confir mation or denial of the reported Russian success at this point. An official announcement from Nish indicates the resumption of ac tivebostilities against Austria-Hungary, which bad been suspended dur ing the Italy-Austrian negotiations. Ilalkaa Fewest The near east apparently again is in a ferment with n Iiulgar-RumanMH entente reported as among the prob abilities of the near future, and Cob- . stantinoplo is said to bo exeited over the recent British submarine raid,--: and the dismanning of the cruiser Sultan Selim, formerly the Goeben. According to n dispatch received here from Athens, there is a party in tho Turkish capital which is demand ing tho opening of the straits and immediate peace overtures. The statement of tho authorities reads: "In exemplification of the dispateh which appeared in the par of thi morning in regard to last night's Zeppelin raid in tho metropolitan area now available for publication. Late last night bombs, mostly of an incen diary character, were dropped from (Continued on Pae 2.) 1 ! JF 50-50 PACT TW1XT CHICAGO COPS AND BURGLAR RING CHARGE CHICAGO, June 1. Hearing ot evidence In tho BO-calbd po lice graft cao was began In Jurigo Dover's brunch of the criminal court today. James O'dea Stores, former captain at the Maxwell street station, and Michael Klabaum and Frederick Rotner, former deputy under him, are olfogod to have protected members f a ring of burglars on a pewtataga buds of the loot. 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