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g forty-sixth Year
InlH r.iox-rnth War.
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MEDFORD ORUCJOX, MONDAY, MAY 129, 19115
XO. .r)8
H)
HARBORS BILL
PASSES
SENATE
OF
Lane Joins Insurgent Democrats Op
posed to Measure River Regula
tion Commission Authorized to Sys
tematize Future ExpendituresBill
Appropriates $43,000,000.
WASHINGTON, .May 21). The -en-Hii
Mctl toiliiv lli' river mid liar
lmn ap'iropiinlion liill oiirryinir ap
proximately .f 13,000,000 Iiv a vole cif
lv' to 32, after adding iriimv mni'iul
muntn. The bill will now go to n conference
of the two house. Tin- fitli t against
it, Itofinti Ii.v Senator Kenon of town
mid Senator Sherman of Illinois,
gained strength until h final effort to
displace it with n substitute appropri
ating ii lump mini of if:i(),(mO,()IIO was
defeated by oiilv one vote.
lUMIIgCIlt DeilMKntl.
Senator Ashtirst, Gore, Ilollis,
lIitMtinK, Iie, Newlnnds, 1'ittinan,
PomcH'iie, Tn wirt. Thomas and
Thompson, all democrats, voted with
the republican- to send the hill back
to the committee.
A motion to send the $1:1,000.000
river and harbors hill back to com
mittee with instruction to tihtitute
a hill providing a lump' Mini of f20,
OOO.IIIIO, wa rejected Iiv II to 27.
The senate then adopted ax an
amendment Senator New land's pto
jhwhI for the creation f n liver tojt
ulation commission eonHiHtiutt of the
seeretnriea of war, interior, ngricul
turo and commerce, and chairmen of
two senate and two house coinruiltee
to insure en-ojtcriitinn with the army
engineer nnd other gdvernment bu
reau, in investigating waterway hn-pmvemcnls.-
-
The amendment would appropriate
uu,oiuj tor i lie commission ex
jansc. Itefllllll 1,'ojltlt'll.
An amendment b Senator Tuggurt
to nrovidc that no uppropriatiiHi
should he mailable until the secreturv
of war determined that it was for a
projeet c-sciitiul to the interest of
commerce wn defeated :7 to 21.
An umendmenl Iiv Senator Kenyon
to provide for n non-Mirtiun water
way commission of five went on a
iwint of order.
Senator Kenvon's motion to Milti
tute for the lull n ividutiou author
iintr nn appropriation ot VJ.'i.tHMI.fMHI
for eoul lllllill.' xxolk on nil cxi-tillg
pliijirt-, tin ili-ti I'nilliiii In lit left to
tile iilln rii-niiii- .mil tile .ei-lftillX
ot xx.ir, xx.i- l t. ilc.l .; In J !.
PLACER GOLD SHE
Ctl(MA. Al-k... M.,x .-" A
lieu placer unlit -Hike i- niitnl mi
Foley ereek, a tiiltnlnix .. Noli Ii
reek, twentx tu lit- iioin Miiiiiiiiiiiii
City, and ti'it, iliiec mill- tiom
NelH'na. with cooil roieci, tour
feet of )uiv uiaxel and hettei iau
eneh foot domi. At ninetv feet wa
ter u htruek, but oiil a Miiiill llow.
The dieoverer ure I.imii Mel'alliun.
Ktl M. Mullen, (ieorve Tweedule. W. A.
Hiixelow. L'. MeAUiter and Ton.xlle
OetliKnn. One liundreil eluim haxi
been taked. Cimr cold ii fimml
in the old i-liiiiinel I nun the pre-ylai-lal
xvah ami ti;cr- ot l'"1iI ulonv the
inn lor a ili-l ,iin , nf tlirei to tiuu
mile-. 'I loii - i -liortaue ot -up-pln
- .mil lini -. - ,, In ill. In, t.
OF
DEPLORED BY POPE
HOMK. Samlav M.iv .' i. Parts,
My 29 Cardinal (iiniuril, papal
McreUry of utale, la quoit d l Home
naWKpaiieri to the erteci thai t'O'ie
BenedUt. while nidiouininit utrtctekt
neutrality, deplore the anil-CurU-tUn
and Inhumane aiert of the war
In theabsence of atlfaotor evidence
Of an Impartial nature the poie in
unable to pas judgment oo chaise,
(jr improiulr conduit or war mad on
lQ)h side. The ioie i repreacn'-
& ihcrl-.hli(i tl() belief that the
tuition oPhomllttlf ifi & ImI(u
(jj- f)Kjjlrr degree of Chrlitlao mi
(??lB 9 i ''iilh .1 I. - . ialM.it It
a) ji ,v U' '' - i
in
ONE
urnniiRi rnmiT UnlflLu Un LLi L ill IL
5 U.Mm BUILDER CALLED if :
Two Attacks by Germans Fail Aerial
Combats Frequent Bulgars Invade
Macedonia, Arousing Greeks Aus
trians Continue Drives Against
Italians in Southern Tyrol.
LONDON. Max 120. The Ait-liiim
dtixc iijjtuint the Italian in the
southern Tyrol continue to progress.
Vienna leport the enpttuo of two im
pnitnut poitioiiH in the vicinity of
Ariero.
The (lei man have renewed their
activities on (he went hank of the
Meuc, in the Verdun region, de
bouching from the Coilieaux xxoud
and driving again! the French I in ex
lo the west of Ciiniiere- village. Palis
declare these attack were tcpulsed.
The situation in the Balkan indi
cates iuiHiitant developnientH in the
near tnture. Athetiw ndipe reK)it
the hreakinir nut of i-erioun trouliIeK in
the Clieek eapital after it heeaine
known there that Biilimnnn forces
had invaded raeiilonia.
The entente foreen at Sahuiiki nre
reMirted reinforeed hv the arrival of
Mime 80,000 to 100.000 Scthinux, the
lemainder of Khijr PeterV army,
1'iendi .Statement,
PARIS, Muv a. Two attaekH
weie made hy (lerniiui troops alvne
iiiir hiNt niitht from ('oHieaux wood,
on the Vei dun front. The Freneli war
offiee ivMirt today mi,vh lhoe ai
naiiltK failed.
1'iif t of the MetiM! the night wax
eomiwratively ealm exeept for henry
nrtillerv net ion nenr Fort Vnux.
Hftwii aerial eneoiititerx oepurtiHl
nud. Iwfl (Jerwun. .muchiiw.,- went
lirouirht down, one of the fulliiiu in
I lame-.
,lMilnn Slntenient.
VlllNXA. KiiimIm.v. May 20. -Ain.-tro-IIiiimariaii
trooiM have euptured u
orlifieil HiMtion went of Arwiero,
Itul, the war offiee announced to
day. The otatenient follows ;
"Italian wnr theater: Aiitro-llun-ttariun
tmoM eaptuied the fortified
works at Cornowo, weM of Atviero,
and the fortified dutn ncrorrf the
Italysxa, outhwet of Monte Intor
I'ntli', in the district of Aio,
'Southwestern war theater: Skirm
i.lie.. with mi Italian patrol occurred
in the lower Yn,viiMi (in Allmuia,
north of Avlona). The situation is
nucha ned."
(tVuimii Slnieinniil,
HKRMN, Muy 20. -TodnyV stnto
inent uy:
"Western frent: Knewv monitors
ttlin-li appniuehed the coast were
linen off by our artillery.
"The aerodrome ut l'une wus
.inie.. fully boinburded bv Oerniun
mialii.
"The nrtillerx duels were continued
whIi nniliiiiiiii.lieil furv on the buuks
of I lie Meu.e. Two weak attacks Iiv
the Kieinli on the xillatre ot Ciiniiere.
Wele ..n .. tull repuNfd.
S
III.I.D III AlUl ARTKR.. nun
Namitpiipa, Mix , Max J!l. Ten in. i
'bine gnus, .Ibl) ritles uud a ipiaiitiix
"t aiiimuiiili'iu diseoxered cti'iili
in a Villa cache near here, a
bnni'.'lit to field hcaibiiarter totlax
The arm-, ull of which were uid to
be tit tor use, were found in u vaxe
in o Canyon, to reach which the
.'Hide,, were obliged to climb a tortu-oii-
moiiutmu trad atoot.
Numerous theone hue been ad
vanced u to the cache, but military
an thorn ics hen nm to eling to the
belief thut it eonlaiued a great quan
tity of the armament Villa was re
,Mirtw t, haxe hidden in the Hachiu
intt aMr.t on ,u ,l(.itl,.ird march
i Utn, ,,e rul(j ,,,.,. ( ..i,,,,,!,,,,, v M.
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, , ,,
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ARM
E ID
M I
LA CACHE
in I tl Ull. lllL"i I i "fficcrs
it i tin i i i ti.i i - ..ii tteking
' . i i und
v li Un-
iionni'in i iiiniiniiiia ot -m-h
i H -Ii .ii'. I II,. . I
Operation Falls to Save Genius of the
Great Northern Death Due to In
fection of the Intestines Seventy
Eight Years Old Leaves Fortune
of $100,000,000.
ST. PAIL, .Minn., May 'JO. Jimuw
.1. Hill, railroad builder, cHpitaliwl mid
moot widely known figitro of tho
nnrtliwest, died at his Summit avennti
resiilei)ce at lllll this inorniiij iik (ho
lesult of an infection due to bowel
trouble, aited 78.
.Mr. Hill was unconscious for near,
ly twelve hours before he died. Dr.
Herman M. Digits and Dr. Stanley
Seager, together xxtth members of the
immediate Hill family, were at the
bedside when the nnd came.
Following n iebise late yesteidax
Mr. Hill failed rapidly through the
night.
I'niuily at llciMile.
All the member of hi familx weie
at the bedside with the exception of
Mr. M. Heard of New York, n
daughter. She i expected to nrrne
tonight, dames X. Hill of New York
and .Mr. Samuel Hill of Washington
it nixed early today.
James ,1. Hill ilieoveied "the
breadbasket of the world" in the
great northwest; hi1 led in its devel
opment from a wilderness into what
now comprises six wealthy states dot
ted with 100.0110 farms ; it ml he blaz
ed a trail for transportation which
reached evvntitnllv from Buffalo to
Asia, xxith a totttl mileage of rail and
steamship facilities that would nearlv
girdle t)m earth.
Thai hut i oughly spans the lory
of hi. aehiexeiuent.
Near (luelph, in Ontario, whci-e
James Jerome 1 1 all wum Imrn in 1S38,
the son of an Irish-fiinadian fanner
who died when the Iwy wa l.", thete
stand a tree stump labeled: "The last
tree ehopKd hv James J. Hill,"
marked the lad'- lesolutioti to go to
the lliiteil State-.
Woil.eil as ItoiMahout.
As a mere roii.taboiit lad of 18 he
toured from .Maine to .Minnesota.
When in ISAM he ilisemhaiked from a
MissiHiin riter laicket at St. Paul
that place was a frontier towh of
.".0(H) inhabitants. At the sign of W.
J. Bn-s A; Co., agents for the Diibuiiie
tV. St. Paul Packet Co., he found a job
as both stcxedore mid clerk.
In the fifteen .xcats that followed
he M'ixed everx opHirtiniitx to study
the whole problem of rier transHir
tation. He gathered no end of e-IH-rienco
ami u little eupilal with
which he munched his own firm of
Hill, Uriss Jfc Co., which promptly dis
played its initiative hy bringing the
first load of coal that had excr bci'.t
seen hi thut -cction into St. Paul. Two
car later, with a flat -bottomed
steumer he established the first teg
ular communication with St. Paul
und the Manitoba ports of the tertile
Red River vallev.
At about that time St. Paul wu
biiMiig it- tir-t eHTiinent in railroad
Iniildiiiu'. Kiublx mile- had been lanl
to St. ( loud, lit) llillt- to Brei'kt'll-
inljt , both ot ubn-li ti'iiiinoiN ih
.it tile -olltliclll en, I ut the IxVil Kivtl
(Continued on Page, Knur )
WArilllXUTOX, Ma ."i Kemo
(ratH of the hoiue wu)v and meuui
committee today formallj adopted as
a part of the general revenue bill the
Hailey tariff commiaalon bill intro
duced at the Inatanee of the adminis
tration and incorporated in the gen
eral maaeure anti-dumplug clauae
and a prorlnion to prevent unfair
competition from foreign buninean In
tereate. Nothing defenlte was done
regarding the income, Inhritanca and
munition taxea.
Chairman Kttchln leaned a utate
tent aalns that thjt bill ftonld be
reported to the houae after the two
natlonalronventiona and would It
t-O aiiit'lliled th.it inaliv rt-Ml Mil alis
It HOI .1 11 " p ( i I ' i ,
DEMOCRATS
FAVOR
TARIFFCOMMISSION
tiii: i.aii: .IA.MI-S .1. HII. I.
VASI FORTUNE
LEFT BY HILL 10
BE
I
ST. PAl'L, Minn., Ma 2!). Mr.
lllll'a vxoalth la oatlmated all the uuy
from $100,000,000 to 500,000,000.
Ho wnm probably worth bet wean
$200,000,000 and $260,000,000.
Mr. Hill hail the. ubeoluto control
of the Pimt National bank and tho
Vorthweateru Truat uompany, which
have a comlilnwl capital mid xurplu
of ffi.BOO.OOO.
llu waa u large owner nf the Chaae
National bank of New York. Klrat
Nntlounl bank of Chicago anil the
Xoithweateru National bank In Mln
noapolla. llo waa a large nwner of
the Groat .Northern Pacific Bteamahip
company.
Tho greateat portion of Mr. IIHI'h
woalth, liowexor, waa In tho utocka
ami lunula of the (treat Northern,
Northern Pacific and Chicago, Bur
lington & Qitfncy railroad.
The oxeoutora of Mr. 1 1 ill's eatute
probably will be I.ouln W. Illll III
ik) n, and tho Northwestern Tumi
company.
Tho grunt power held h Mr Illll
will paaa to lila ton. Uitila, who Iiuk
haeu closely aaaoc luted with him In
buaineaa for ten yearn.
James X. Hill, the oldeal si -l, Is a
director of the Texas company and
has MtSde a big fortune In New Yoi
Walter, the yungent son, has I.U
farm holdings In Kittson count.. .
Minnesota, where he upende mot of
his time.
It Is believed that Mr. 1 1 III" vaul
estate will be held Intact through
the Northwestern Trut comiiauy and
that the various heirs will be Kheu
life Intereats.
T
AT
IMjIANM'OMti Ma) :.'. The an.
nual flood of automobile race fans
was pourlug iuto Indianapolis toda
from every direction The sixth an
nual runulug of the international
kweepstakes on the ludisnapolli mo
tor speed'? tomorrow is the attra
tiou. '
TweuD-one and possibly moie
drivers are expected to start the :tuu
mlle contest.
Scores of workmeu were bus to
day eleaulng the big brick oval The
drivers were waking the final ad
justments. jf it is cool and calm tomorrow a
record-breaking peiformance Is an
tk'lpuwd- Kalph liePalma'a average,
89 miles an hour, the record 9tub-
I
GREA
AUTO
RA
N A
lished laat ear, wan made undiu"mandani. 3Dhl onlBr rovidg thut
nearly perfect conditions. As tlii liiglnniiig tl I n iKlui u this '(horning
field of starters is fast nd IIimqik
Uah been iiil from mi lo .mi milt -
II If i oi'HiU it , I i..ii la I alii a i" I 1
"Will . - ,i d i . f ) I I
Lllj
PARIS. Mu.x 20. A dispatch limn
Allien mya grave trouble lias broken
out tbeie following thu uewa of the
iiUHsion of MueedontH by the Bui
gariau. Biilgnt inn troops crossed the
(Ireek front iur on Muv 2(1 ami occu
pied the Cieek forts of Itupel, )nigo
t in and Spatoxo. The (Ireek troops
which hail garrisoned these forts
withdrew on the advance of the Bul
garians, who claimed H'rmisiou from
the Alliens go eminent for their act.
The Bulgarians weie said to he led b
(leiinau oftieers, who explained to
the commander of the (Ireek fort
that the central Miwers were merely
beinir aecnided the same privilege that
had heeu given the allies in termit
tnig them to oceupx Kalouiki.
It was rejHiited liom Athens yes
terday thut feeling wa- tuuiiitig very
high in the (Ireek capital over the
Bulgaimn inxa-ioii. The Herald, Hie
organ of M. rnitlii., apHaivd es.
teldax xxith a lilm I, binder ami con
lilllietl a In in iiilnli lloiu tile H-ll ot
till till lilt I (ill Inn
TO
SALE OF U.S.
I.OMlOS ,ix 'i I,, i ,, iS1
Of lommoiiH (od.n IdKiii.ilil VI (Ken
HH, Chaiiiellor of Hie t i heiuer,
moved (be lesolutlou In- woe notice
of laat week the purpoae of which la
to compel aale to the government un
der the mobllixatlon plan, of Ameri
ian Mecurltlea hitherto withheld by
their owners. Mr McKenua's meas
n it- Imposes au additional Income tax
ot i vxo MhilllngH in the pound on
ViiKriian tuNurities, ixeinptlng those
xvlmii are deposited with the treaa
ii r
llaiold j. Tennant, iarllamenlary
under NM-retary for war, explained
tliat as the balante ot tiado waa
agaliut Kngland, there wax a limit
to the exportation or gold- A loan
alred having Iicimi lulsed In Amer
ica, the government had icKorU'd to
the Aint-riiun sciniiiii- lo Miauliton
liabilltleH
OVER FIRE ARMS
MKXK'U CITY Max J'J iiieii
tans and other fonlKnTM, well as
Mexicans not In the loitHiiUr ihv
Ice, loda aio turning over their fiio
arms Tit the ollie in compliance
with ii order ut iue mlUtar.x com
all 1"1 """' ,, (Uioslieil0wlth the
gjDVt i nnittpl ihln a .t 1 1 oil (j)i !'(
1 il.i iikTi - Jjv a nil i. th I ' I
BULGARS
INVADE
MA CEDONA
ACTON
AROUSES
GREEKS
BRITAIN
FORCE
BONDS ALLIES
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DFADWALL STREET
MOURNSLOSSOF
JAMES J. Hill
Financier's Death Docs Not Cause the
Slightest Disturbance in the Stock
Market Great Loss to Country,
Declares Morgan One of Greatest
Men of the Age, Asserts Lovctt.
NKW YORK. Max 20. The news
ol the death of the tnan who for two
generations bus been a dominant ier
snmilitx in the finaneinl community
wa received in Willi sheet today with
many cpiciou of sorrow ami a
feeling of almost personal lima for
.lame .1. Hill had not onl many inti
mate friends among foremost linan
eietx, but wa a familiar and popular
figttie with Wall street.
The financier's dealh did not enue
the slightest disturbance in the stock
market. The Hill stock, (treat Ninth
ern and Northern Pacific were virtu
ally inactive. They weie heavy at
the opening, prior lo the announce
ment of hi death, Noithein Pacific
being off a point and (Irent Northern
a fraction, but icenvered later.
ItcKivtlcd hy .Morgan.
"Due of Hie strongest men of his
uciicraltoii,'' was the chariicterixatiou
b .1. P. Morgan of .Mr. Hill.
"Mr. Hill's death is a verx great
lo to the counlrv," said Mr. Mor
gan, "lie helped mote than auy
olher limn in the development of the
great regions in the northwest. He
comtiiamled tho inspect ami admira
tion of all for bis ieat constiuctive
nnd cccittivc ability ami fine integ
rity of ehuriicttir which made him one
of the strongest men of hi genera
tion. Ill friendship mid kindness to
my father and myself through nmiiy
rear makes me feel ls os-.fjmrtm-larlx
keenly."
One of (iivulost .Men.
R. S. I.ovell, chairman of the I'niou
Pacific, declared that James J. Hill
was one of the greatest men of the
age. "lie was the last of a marvelona
group of railroad builder whose ser
vice to the country will not lie fully
appreciated for year to come," he
said.
Julius krtillschintt, chairman of
the Southern Pacific, said:
"Mr. Hill was looked up to hv nil
railroad men in America as a man of
most Intnsidciit ability mid (aiwer. In
pointing out, us he did, so simply and
clearly, both bv precept and example,
that the secret of successful railroad
oM'i'rtl imi is good car ami train load
ing he placed everv opcrutun.' oft Icel
ander a -cu-e of mi--oiiiiI obliga
tion." I.Olll. Max -"I llu Iliili-li.
litdglan and I'tiiliiuui-.c tuiii- xxlm
have inviiilcd Ocrmuii hu-i Atrna an
slow I x hut surely forming a rm
around the Hermans, while (leneral
Miniits, the IitMT commander of the
South African force, i rounding up
the (leimaiis, xyho are defending the
I'siiiibaru railroad und ha- occupied
one of the imsirtuut station- on that
line, us well a- other low us ill the dis
trict, according to an offieiul rcori
today.
A llrilil-h force ha- (tenet ruled
twenty mile- into (Iciman tciriturv "u
the front between Lake- Nxa.-a a.id
Tangaiivika.
The Herman- haxe retired lo-.x irl
New l..iiijiiiliiTv. The Itidgiue- u'e
mlviiiii iii'.' limn tlit iioitlu-a.t and
I'm tumif-i liniiji- alt' 111 I'llpllir; (he
-Ollllll III II "III 1. 1
POSIPONE HOLIDAY
10
bUMliiX, lsv .' i a utiirir
cine todui lititxcin li.ujil I.IomI
lieorKC. llillllxtDI PI iiMlliltloiiH, uud
rtj'rei-ontaiiOn or .irioi tiades uu
joiim, it xx as aarertl Hist the NYhi'
HDi'tid bolitiu) would be io,lionU
two iiiomiIu In Hie(fase of munitions
jii'ijtiilniiK (i4.i 1 out 1 11 tied with Ir
i.mi g .11 .Lin .11 ut H e e'ltjMit j(
l ' tlll'Moll
GERMANS IN AFRICA
ES.DU PONT
BOONS ARRIVE
Whitman to Place Hughes in Nomina
tionAlabama Waives Lead to
Give Opportunity No Headquar
ters to Be Opened Powder King
First of Cantlidatcs to Arrive.
CIIICAOO, May 20. Two ndilltlon.
al hooma of cnudldittes for tho ro
puhllcan prosldentlal nomination
woro brought to Chicago today. Thoy
wore those or Charles lCvnns Ilttghoa
of New York, and Coleman DuPotit
of Delaware. Frank II. Hltolieook,
accompniiluil by William U. Wardo.
rormur ropubllcati nntlounl commit
teomnu from New York, lnuuahcd tho
pro-voiiventloit camimlgn In tho In
terest of Justice II UK he.
Governor Whitman will plitco Mr.
Hughes In nomination in tho con
vention, according to the plans. Whoti
tho roll or state Is called for nomi
nations It has been arranged to bavo
Alabama waive In favor of Now York
so that Hughes may be the first pre
sented. No lltiglios llcadipinrtur.
Headquarters for Hughes will not
be opened In Chicago, according 'to
a statement made by Mr. lllhcheock.
"Mr. .Hughes Is not an nctlvo oan
dldnto for tho presidential nomination
uud therefore no liendqunrtorH for
him will be opened horo, but bU
friends who are urging his nomina
tion will work In his lutorost as Indi
viduals," snld Mr. Hitchcook
"Ills vlovva on Americanism, pro
paroduosM nnd other Important pub
lic questions are sound and woro
frequently stated by him In putlllc
addresses beforo he liocume u mom
bor or the Uultjtd States . sjuiroiuo
court. Theie is 110 question where
be stands on any or these questions.
W'lille I have hnd no eouuminleutloii
with Justice Hughes for several
mouths I believe there Is no question
that If he is nominated ha will ac.
oept."
' Dul'ont 011 Bock.
Coleman Dul'ont of Delaware, anil
a party of friends arrlvad early In
the day. He la the first presidential
candidate to arrive.
Mr. Dul'ont aald: "I am here pri
marily aa a member of the republi
can national committee, although my
friends have placed my name hi the
field as a presidential candidate."
Ko definite claims were put for
ward by friends or Mr. Dul'ont except
that he would have six votes from
Delaware and a number of other
delegates 011 the first ballot.
Indications are that the question or
national woman suffrage will he one
or the most holl debuted questions
hcrore the lomuilttee 011 resolutions
of the convention when that body
mot to loii'ider the party platform.
TOLD TO KEEP OUT
OF U.S. POLITICS
WASHINGTON. Max 20. llnt'.h
consular otlicer- in the United State
huve been in-trucied uud warned by
the Hn'i-li embu v lo avoid being
drawn into unvthu', that miht he
construed a- interference with Amer
ican imJiiu with the approach of tho
uutiouul elections. A circular taaiuid
to the consulate as:
'A the election jin Hpp-oachigjf
Hriti-h olfWiuU will ho doubt receive
letter from self -at led Hritiah-Atuer-lemis,
genuine or otherwise. akutK
advice u- to how they ought to vote.
Such letter are generally of the na
ture of u trap for electioneering pur
pttc. Hrttish subjects have no
vote-. Ameiicun eitiaena caiuot
proMrlv be advised by foreign ofgto
mis a- to the exerci-e of their uff
r.igc. Such advice would be regarded
a- undue iiitcrtereiice in American in
ternal poliin-. Writers of letters of
tin- mimic -hould therefor not be
mi-ucred, ami it unsavrcd, told thtif
Hiiti-h ottieials cannot udvi Aar
icuii iitien- $ '" the eareio of
their rights.'
Kmba-sy o'ficiuls are Ucleruime't
to be iiivolvtHl in no conflict -ueh a
ie-uncil -ex da I xeurs ug 111 the en-
-alltnnil n all i'l the Bliti-h .IU1I1U--.adui,
I mil "- 11 kwlli -Wel,
FOR COHON
BRUSH
CONSULS
I.
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