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PAHE ETriTIT M"EDFCVRD MATT. TRTTiFNE. lTEDFOT?D. ORF.OOX. MONDAY. .MAT.TIT r, 1017 PLEADS FOR AM BUILT IN BRITAIN UNITED NATION NEW YORK. Man-h Uttn-inl fienrv iio:;t in l'iitili admiralty nunlf t;il)iic lieu- tuil;iy nt tin ol'tit-e of tht' cim- :I -i-iior;il of (.rent Hnt ii in -Iiou th.ti iinTirvj !'Ybi miry ninety four I'iiii h iiH'frhnfit -hip- were de stroyed !v inline fV .-ulnniu liu's. Vt' tlii- iiuiiJu-f, -ity-ine it were ol JiitMt ton ni" over mid tliirlv-three were uiultT llion t'n-. In addition to thf nieivhnnt twenty-nine fih- in eei. i int!-h renter were sunk. It aUo reported that ilnr inir the month .-ixty-seven ItritNh UHTthiiiit vt-ci- w e iv nnueeesfu!ly attiuked by s llumii ine-, shown by reports i'i!l nith the admiralty up to ami iiK'ImliiM,' Mnrvh 4. The lii'im'-, hw that tin- number ol luenlinnt V(-m'I,i of all nationali ties over !t) tons i-m-h ainl exclus ive of lot al or fi-liinj; emit which ar rive J at :nd di jiarliMl li'utn UrilUh nirts v cri' a- t'n!hi s : Yee!s nrnvetl, Oil-'!!; iom-K sail ed, 111 U 1. Tot;il, 1S..7. Tin fiirroini; t inures do not in clude losses of ships of Great llrit nin's nl!ie or tlio-e of neutral na tions, which, the admiralty staled, ure net nviiilahh-. The immbi'H of Herman submarines ruptured or unk. the admiralty says will nt be made public. Indicative nf the netivity. uf (ircat llriUiin in replacing the lo-cs to her men haul marine "reasoned by sub jirines ami mines, if was official! stated that at the preent time morn than 2.H)tU!00 tn of shipping is on the titockrf in various Iiipv:wds nil in more or less p.dvnriet d stages of con struction. ''The general -i':;;l;nu," tin- admir alty innoun fd( "i- eon.-idercd quite sutisfaetoi v. (Continued From rage One.) up. an armed balance of I Mil ml here and have taken the ; hi'h and solemn oath to which you ; have ln-en mid it-nee because the peo ple of the luited Slater have -hoseu : mc fur this nuuM delegation of ltwer and have, by their on jrmflous , judgment named ine their leader in afinirs. I kitiiw now what the task means. I realize to the full -the re sponsibility which it involves. I pray j Ciod I may be yiveu the wisdom mid j the prudence to do my duly in the . trite spirit of this great people. I am ! tin ir servant and can succeed only ; as they sustain and guide me by their .confidence and their counsel. The thing I shall count upon, the thin? ly reM power. That governments derive all their just powers from the consent of the! uiiliout which neither counsel nor ac governed and that no other powers ' (iun ltvnilt is the unity of Ameri- WILSON TAKES OATH OF OFFICE A SECOND TIE (Continued From Page One.) should in .supported l- lite common thought, purpose or power ol' (he fam ily of nations. Hcaa Free, Safe fur All. Thn( (he seas should be e(tm'ly free and safe for the use of all peo ples, under rules set up by eonimon nifreement and consent, and that, so fur fin prtieticnble, they should be accessible to all upon equal terras. ' That national aruiatneuts should be limited to the no-'esMtics of national order and domestic .-at'ely. That the coiuimmity of interest and of jwer upon which peace must henceforth depend iuioscs, upon each nation the duty of sceini: to it that till influences proceeding from its oht. citizens meant to encourage or assis; revolution in other states should bi sternly and effectually suppressei! and prevented. 1 need not argue these principal; to vou, my fellow countrymen; they ore your own, part and parcel of you: own thinking nnd your own motive in affairs. They spring up naturally nmonpst us. Upon this' platform ot puroso and of action wo can stand together. Should Stnnd Toellier. And it is imperative that we -should stand together. We arc beinif forged into a new unity amidst the fires that now Maze throughout the world. In ;hcir ardent heart, we shall with (iod's m-o idenee, let us hope, be purged of! ea an America united iu feeling;, in purpose ami in vision of duty, of op-po-tmiity and of service. Ikmuro of Intrigue. We are to beware of alt men who would turn the tasks and the ueecssi- j ties of the natiou to their own private; profit or use them for the building up ' of private power; beware that no fnc- j tioii or disloyal intrigue break the I harmony of or embarrass the spirit of j our people; iieware mat our govern- j mem be kept pure nnd incorrupt in j all its parts. I'niled alike in the con ception of our duty and in the high resolve to perform it in the face of nil men, let us dedicate ourselves to the great task to which we must set our hand. For myself, I beg your tolerance, your countenance and your united aid. The shadows that now lie dark upon our path will soon be dispelled and we shall walk with the light all about us if we be but true to ourselves to ourselves as we have wished to be known in the counsels of the world nnd in the thought of all those who love liberty and justice and the right exalted. rETliOUlfAIJ, Mnrch ii. The re pulse of a small Turkish attack in Turkish Armenia, near Kalkit, is an nounced today by the war office. The statement follows: "On the Caucasian front Turkish faction nnd division, purified of the! r'"s 'orc -ompnny. strong LONDON', March ."..- The American schooner John i. McCulluugh ha been captured on ;c ch:ir;:c of at temitiug to litti the Moi-Li-.de. Slow-as taken to I'alriocitlt. where her cargo is hciuu' reaioved ',r the pri.c court. errant humors of parly and of pri vate interest and shall stand forth in I lie days to come wilh a new dignity if naliona pride and spirit. Let each loan see to it that the dedication is in his own heart, the hi'-'h purpose of the attacked from three sides our point of support northwest of Kalliit (sixty five miles south of Trcbizond) hut Were driven back to their entrench ments. 'Southwest of Lutsk (Volhyuia) nation iu his own mind, ruler of his our artillery brought down un enemy own will and desiic. viirplanc."' for the ceremonies tu tin: seuale chamber at noon. Meanwhile the galleries ot the chamber had filled. The diplomatic corps, resplendent in georgeous court uniforms, took places on the floor. The black robed supreme court jus tices entered after the diplomats, tak ing chairs before the rostrum. Retiring members of the bouse of representatives and representatives elect of the sixty-fifth congress marched into the senate chamber to seatftjOn the west side. The senators and senators-elect took scats on the oast, , A chair was placed on (ho rostrum for Speaker Clark, beside that of Sen ator Saulsbury, prcjlilent, pro tern of the senate. in lYosidclit'fl CalTlojJft. In the president's carriage, drawn by four horses. Senators Overman and Smith of Georgia, rodo with the presi dent and Mrs. Wilson. In Uie car riage with the vice president and Mrs. Marshall, rodo Senator Warren of Wyoming and Representative Rucker of Missouri. As the president's carriage swung out of the white house grounds, the escorting cavalry came to salute and the procession moved off. The presi dent's carriage was surrounded by troops, police and secret service men. The guard of the president was extraordinary. On the tops of build ings along the lino and scattered through the crowd were largo num bers of police, detectives and secret service men. The sun broke out while the presi dential party was on the way to the capitol Just before 1 1 o'clock. The troops along the line came to atten tion as the president passed and there were chcerB from the crowds. A brisk breeze sprang up which soon freshened almost into n gale. The sand covering of Pennsylvania avenue, dried out by the sun. began t- take to the uir as the gu-ts whipped the marchers. Color beureix found themselves un able to go ahead iu the face of the near-gale and were forced to furl their Hags, I'.auiUuieu had to turn their horns upide down to get the sand out so they could play. Troop ers' hats went sailing down the line; IrooiH-rs behind scooped them up on the fly and passed them up the col umn to their ow ners. Some of the cav alry horses, frightened and confused by the stinging sand blasts, bucked and pranced, but there were uo accidents. THREE CHINESE KILLED 11 SAX FRANCISCO, March 5 Three Chinese were killed, one was fatally wounded and two others were serious ly wounded as the result of a long war which broke out here and iu Oakland, Cal., simultaneously this afternoon. Six tongs were involved in the shooting, the gunmen of the Hop Sings, the Suey Sings and the Do On Sings on one side, and the Suey On, Sen Suey Yings and the Ring Kongs on the other. The police arrosted three Chinamen immediately follow ing the shooting. 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