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The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1914-03-01
Commanding Presence.

Commanding Presence.
In person Ferdinand is large, he has
magnificent heavy beard and pres
ence which commands respect among
one Of the roughest and most head
strong peoples in the world. He is a
man Of the strangest contrasts. Sus-
pected of having the man who put him
on the throne, Stambouloff, the great
Bulgarian patriot, put to death with
hideous tortures. he is yet in his calm
er moments devoted to the simplest OF
and wild flowers. 1t is said he spent
the last moments before going forth to
war with the Turks among his beloved
cabinets and albums.
Yet he is a man Of the most redoubt-
able courage of the utmost ferceness
on OCCASION, and if his enemies are to
be credited only a little, Of all unscrupu-
loueness seldom met in these days He
ture Of Miss Stone, the American mis-.
sionary, who was held by bandits for
many weeks.
He is hard worker and thorough
student, Among other things, he has
the distinction of being tho only mon
arch who can talk Yiddish. Bulgaria
mas been free of the curse Of anti-semi~
tism, which has thrown it's dark shadow
VNCb lruiuauld duQ IelS6ld,
High Flyer.
Ferdinand was the first royal person.
age to 20 aloft in flying machine.
On July 5, 1910, his majesty went for
q flight with Dolaminne, a Belgian avia-
tor. Prince Boris, the heir-apparent to
tho throne, and Princess Cyrille, the
kings second sou, also flew that day,
Besides these two sons, Ferdinand
has two daughters. All four are chill
dren Of his first wife, who died in 1899
His second wife was before her mar
riage Princess Eleanora of Reuss She
was forty-eight years old when he mar
ried her, and it is said he took this step
in order to protect his daughters from
court intrigues.
This is not tho first time that Fer
dinand has seen America. In 1879 he |
visited his brother, Prince Augustus Of |
Saxe-Coburg, who had married the |
younger Of. the two daughters Of the |
Emperor Dom Pedro of Brazil. The |
princess made a long botanical voyage
in the interior Of South America, and |
when Ferdinand returned to Europe he
wrote it up in Latin, 80 that it could
be read by all scientists. The visit of
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1914-02-13
HOUSE OPPOSED TO
AMBITION OF SENATE

fHY MORNING louRN It, sPGclsL LEASED WtRri
Washington Feb. Suggestions
from senators Of the possible expedi-
ency OF constructing an Of the admin
istration antitrust and commerce reg
ulation measures viii not be favorabN
received by the house committee on
interstate commerce Chairman Adam
son and other members of that COM
mlttee propose to go ahead with hear
ings and present. and press In the
house, separate bills to create an in
terstate trade commission and to CON
troll the issues Of stocks and bonds OF
corporations.
Gustayus A. Rogers, OF New York,
counsel for Independent motion pic
ture film interests, appeared before
the house committee on the judiciary
today to discuss the proposed monopo-
listie combinations to continue trade
relations with their customers and TO
prohibit persons who sell goods in in
terstate commerce from refusing arbI-
Jrarily to sell to responsible persons or
firms
Representatives Of the Chamber of
Commerce Of the United states on Feb
ruary 49, and Louis D. Brandeis. Of
Boston, ON February l6. are among
those on the judiciary committees
hearing program
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1914-02-13

n embers who introduced them I find
much in them that / would like Co
see amended or corrected and | have
found the greatest desire among their
authors to get suggestions from YOU
business men that viii aid them In
carrying out the presidents program
Free and unrestricted competition
was not the presidents object Mr.,
Brandeis asserted, but rather regulate
ed competition Absolute divorce of
transportation from industry, he con-
tinued, was essential to amy legislative
action that would set business free.
Every great monopoly had been built
up on privilege and preference and
discrimination i'm its favor by trans
portation companies he believed. and
While great strides had been made to-
ward curblng this, the small manufac-
turcr was still at a disadvantage be-
cause the bulk Of the business done
BY his great competitor carried with
it railway preferences,
Mr. Brandeis pleaded for Industrial
democracy Business would and could
be put, he believed, upon the same
plane as the medical or engineering
profession
Henry Il. Towns. former president
of the Merchants Association of New
York City. told the convention that he
saw in the proposed interstate trade
commission the education Of a body
Of men fitted to cope with business
problems and to adjudge business dis
putes in the light of greater personal
knowledge than any court of law could
bring to bear.
Tonight the delegates attended the
annual banquet Of the chamber Sec
rotary Redfield, Of the department of
commerce. and Dr. Karl Rathgen, of
Hamburg, Germany. being the speak
ers Dr. Rathgen told Of Germanys
struggles with trade combinations and
ideals. Secretary Redfield discussed
the activities Of his department. In
the reorganlzed bureau OF domestic
and foreign commerce, he said, an adj
equate though small. force was now
in the foreign field obtaining informa-
ton that would prove of vital impor-
lance to the extension Of American
commerce
Speaking of the discovery OF an inn
mediate supply Of edible scallops, Mr..
Redfield said a thorough survey Of the
fishing banks Of the north Pacific
coast was now proceeding and that
the bureau of fisheries was about to
open an office in Seattle, whore the
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1914-02-13
CAPTAIN JOHNSON
DEFENDSCONDUCT
At DISASTER


Ny NoRNtNG JOURNAL gFuc iAl LrAstn wtnaf
Philadelphia. Feb. ~ what means
Captain Edward u. johnson Of tho
steamship Monroe, took 10 avoid tho
collision with the steamship Nantuek-
LEI or the Virginia coast N which
forly-one persons ,pere lost what eff
forts ne made to save lives and his
conduct from the time the ships
.struck 60 the tiuic ne won't aboard
the other vessel, wire among questions
inquired into today az the trial OF
Captain Osman Bptry. commander of
the Nantucket WAC is charged with
negligence
captain JohnsUu said that immpdi
IWel} after the collision he ordered the
uthor officers 81 the ship 90 get am
passengers on bont deck. it's the ship
4 was sinking Eiccause % tho heavy
/ llst 10 sAthoart only two boats could
/ he launched one was commanded
lby himself hq said and the other by
/ the chief ofipeer
Captain Johnson admitted he left
the ship Win knowledge chat there
were ulltf . iiHNiN IN the NrAscl, Nut
that he wanted 90 30 around the
stern TO the port side where he could
save them The starboard rain was
under water In his boat woro James
iO'Connoll of Washington. "a negro
woman and several Of bis crew. He
saw no one on The deck when he quilt
I the ship.
( on the WHY round to the port side
Of the sinking Monroe. Captain john
son said he saw "a raft with four men
on II ana took them off Altogether
his boat saved twenty -elgpt on twenty
nine persons
Asked IL II would not hive been
/ better for him To have gone about the
ship maintaining discipline and giving
/ orders, Captain Johnson replied
"lf had walked around the dock
seeing what others were doing there
would have been about thirty moro
people dead
To questions why he did not cut
loo~c ull the me- rafte. tho Witness re-.
plled he was busy trying to gca tho
boats away Every person he Jaw on
the decks or lu The Rater So said.
had on life prascrvef with the OK.
ception 90 himself
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1914-02-13

oger soon after the strike was called.
Lusdg said ne hal known Mac
Naughton since the latter was bog
MacNaughton sent for him. inc sald,
soon after the strike began and tob
'hm hc ought So go back To work.
when he refused, saving he had
drawn see in strike benefits from the
federation hc said MacNaughton of-
tered him SlO0 10 pay back To the
federation IL no felt under amy obliga-
ton To- that organization.
"Jacoh want you Go $50 down To-
union headquarters and got fifu'
husky fellows hike yourself 20 ga back
to work, he quoted MacNaughton us
saying The witness told MacNuugh-
ton he did not think he could get that
many and that the latter then clifford
his house rent free ir No could get
twenty five He said he told Mac
Naughtou TO go after the men himself
and that the manager replied
"No. Jacob they would KIM me-"
Lustie said he made no effort to in-
duec amy of the strikers TO so back.
George szinka who said lac had
worked as trammer in Calumet a
Hecla mines ion moro than twenty
yoors. testified that ne had paid a
shift boss $500 for his first job and
that his son-n-law had paid a boss
$40 or $50 for job in another mine
ten years ago tie said ne had not
heard of any miners paying for then
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1914-02-13

Washington, Feb. 2. President VIII
son spent today In bed nursing a cold.
An engagements were cancelled and
he received only GuN mor Fielder Of
New Jersey, who had como 90 attend
the reception &c the White House to-
morrow in honor of officials of the
presidents home state. Tho Now Jer-
soy governor and the president talked
reminiscenuy OF New Jersey affairs.
The dinner which was to be given
for the president tonight by POST
master General Burleson was post
poned and am eneagemcnts for tomo
row were similarly cancelled. Dr.
Cary r. Grayson 4 $. n. the presi-
dents physician, said the presidents
cold was only q slight one. but no
thought 1t best To keep his patient lu-
doors as precautlon.
The president expects TO be able 60
receive the New Jersey folks at the
white House reception About eight
hundred people have been invited.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1914-02-13

interests of the northwestern states
ana Alaska would be cared for
Il hope, he added, "at no very dis
tant date 20 make a personal exami.
nation of this territory including the
seal Islands OF the Boring Sea"
OF the Alaska railroad project the
secretary said it was q fine thing, but
that it's usefulness could not be fully
realized until Alaska's coasts were
made safe for navigation. Additional
appropriations for light house and
survey work had been asked for this
purpose he added as wen as the
equipment Of light house tenders with
wireless telegraph apparatus.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1914-02-13
CRITICIZES
PRESIDENT FOR
NE VI POLICIES
Administration Methods Of
Smashing PrecedentS Not
Favored by Former Speak
er of Lower House,

fpy soEHiso JOURNAL SPECIAL LEASED wissI
Peoria. H., Feb 12.-President
Wilson'S breaking of preeedents-his
addresses i'm person 10 congress, his
abandonment Of the New Years day
White House reception and the pro-
gress OF the democratic adminstra-
ition tn gencral-came in for criticism
by former Speaker Joseph G Cam
non at "a Lincoln anniversary dinner
hele tonight
MIR Wilson is our president for
( the time being and the democratic
/ congress Is our congress, making laws
under which we an must live ana we
/ will obey the law and grin and bear
whatever ills may come said he
Meanwhile President Wilson is en-
gagged In smashing precedents Some
one has said that "a precedent en-
bodies a principle and the human race
has been living under presidents
since thedays Of Moses. The devil
was the first smasher of presidents
and he has been busy through several
I thousand years trying 70 smash good
/ precedents. / would not intimate that
the devil could get into the White
House grounds with strict prohi-
bltlon president on guard, but some
Of the precedents he is smashing had
good origin and have lived I'm good
reputation through thousand years.
The president has delivered his mes
sages from the rostrum of the speak
or Of the house Tn that he has
smashed precedent of hundred
years and followed one of a thousand
Years in autocratic government before
the days of Washington and Jeffer-
son.
! President Wilson smashed another
old precedent in abolshing the New
/ Years reception at the White House
This abandonment Of an old social
custom reminds meof nm incident IN
/ the administration Of Lincoln. On
/ the morning of January ! 1863, the
| presidet copied the emancipation pro-
iclamation with his own hand. working
at his desk until the hour for the
New Years reception to begin Then
he went 60 the blue room and for four
hours shook hands with thousands of
/ citizens AT O'Clock in the after
noon. Lincoln returned TO his desk
with his right hand so swollen that he
could scarcely hold "a pen, but, after
manipulating and massaging the fin
gers for a few minutes. took the pen
land wrote Abraham Lincoln, to the
most significant document ever issued
/ from the White House.
"A year ago. before he had taken
lup tho fun responsibilities of the pres
iidency Mr. Wilson was engaged In
building "a gallows higher than Ha-
lmans. for the trusts. bat in the late
message fwrom the White House we
i find that the gallows has been trans
formed into a Maypole and the trusts
Iare invited to join The president in It
May day dance 10 celebrate the new
constitution of peace
II am not an Advance agent Of
compromise to bring warning factions
together. ! am Just an old fashioned
republican and standpattcr on pros
lperlty It's good time Tor them to
lquit kicking at oachiother. shoulder up
their responsibilities and turn go the
rock Of salvation
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1914-02-13
MICHIGAN srRIkERS TELL
OF WORK AND NO PAY

Hancock, Mich, Feb ~ Two
striking copper miners testified at the
congressional inquiry today that they
had worked fun months underground
under the contract system and at the
end of that time found they owed the
company money after balancing their
accounts for supplies benefits, rent
and other things
William Kinela said he worked
twenty-sx shifts az the North Kear-
sarge mine Ia 1908, ana on pay day he
was informed that ho had nothing
coming you owe the company he
was informed. according to tho tesu-
mony
isaac Hukka told the committee
that he was i'm debt 10 the company
15 cents after working one month IN
the Tamarack mine
Nlne mine workers were examined
today ana AN Of them declared the
average wages We're poor The COM
mittec continued to hear testimony
bearing ON conditions leading up to
the strike and when adjournment was
taken tonight indications We're thnt
at least one more day would be de-
voted to this subject of inquiry.
chairman Taylor announced that he
would await the arrival Of the absent
members of the committee before de.
Gliding whether the Western Fedora
ton of Miners was to be included IN
the present inquiry Each ~ The wit
nesses examined has been asked i
ne was a member of the federation.
The committee heard the testimony
of jacob Lustig AN old employe of
the Calumet a Hecla company who
told OF am interview he had With
James McNaughton the general man
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1914-02-13
IIcarlngs ON Rural Credits Begin.

Washington. Feb. l2--Joint hear
Ings 10y the house committee in charge
of rural credits legislation and SINH
lar senate committee win open Tues
day with an effort TO complete the
draft Of rural credits bill by April /.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1914-02-13

IUUU oHUVITIN sun 10 z = fWW-
Curling y H. Feb w.. Food sup
plies Tor O week We're sent from Rocky
Harbor across the lee to the impris-
oncd United States naval tug Potomac
TODAY Thc release of the tug WAS not
expected until The wind changes ami
tho weather moderntes
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1914-09-23
JAPANESE IN
CHINA BRUTAL
Missionary Writes That Mi
kado's Troops Seize Homes
and Stores.

Pekin, China, Sept 23.-The cores
pOndent here Of the Associated Press
has received a letter from Chas. A
Leonard Of the American Southern Bap-
list mission at Lao Chow, Shan Tung
province. in which Chinese reports of
the i'll treatment Of the local inhabi-
tants by the Japanese are repeated.
Mr.. Leonard relates the passage OF
the western section Of the Japanese
army which he says was about 5000
strong, composed of cavalry, infantry
and artillery, and which went through
Lao Chow. The advance guard of
the cavalry did not modest the Chinese
population and compensated them for
what prOvender they took. But when
the larger detachments arrived torren-
IlaI rains were falling. For this rea-
son the Japanese did not pitch their
tents but entered the best Chinese
homes and compelled local merchants
ana other Chinese to work for them
IN many cases they dried their wet
c-othes by making fires Of the furni-
lure IN the middle Of the room.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1914-09-23
MISSION REPORTS SHOW WAR
is AFFECTING ENTIRE WORLD

New York, Sept. 23.-Belated reports
from missions established throughout
the world by the Presbyterian church,
made public here today. tell of world
wide conditions unparalleled in the
history Of the church. There is no spot
under the sun. according to these re-
ports, where the European war has
failed to strike a blow at commerce.
The situation in west Africa is
critical; Syria is engulfed by utter
hopelessness; Persia is in a chaotic
condition. at least as far as finances
are concerned; missionaries in India
are shut of from outside financial aid:
Chile is in pitiable plight because Of
the prOstratiOn Of her industries, and
In Guatemala the poor are driven by
munger TO the point Of condscatinE the
foodsruffs Of the wealthy-such is the
somber picture Of some Of the mission
nelds revealed by the Presbyterian
board of foreign missions, through Rev.
DR.. A. W. Halsey, its secretary
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1914-09-23
Claim Allies Weakening.
POLICE MAKE MANY
GERMAN AIRES rs

London. Eng. Sept. 23.-The British
police are extraordinarily vigilant now
in running down all foreigners, especi-
ally Germans, suspected Of being spies
Every day there are IN the police courts
numerous prisoners accused OF Nloial-
ing the alien laws, especially the law
providing that all foreigners in the
United Kingdom must register their
names. residences and business with
the proper authorities
How a German seaman was calsnl
signaling to German ships interned IN
the Thames was described at the
Thames police court Andrew hllzer'
aged Al. was charged with behaving IN
q manner likely to cause harm 10 me
realm He was staying at the Scandl-
navfan sailors Home and the previous
night Sergt. Ball saw the accused. who
was at one Of the upper windows al
the home, signaling in the Morse code
TO German vessels
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1914-09-23
FRENCH USED CATHEDRAL
FOR OBSERVATION, ALLEGED

Berlin, Germany, Sept Zine heau-
quarters staff in further explanation OF
the bombardment Of the catnedraI or
Reims, says.
Since Sept 20. when white nag
was hoisted in the steeple, the catne-
dral has been respected by our arJll-
lery. We sOOE discovered tnaI the
French had used the steeple as a point
for observation which explained the
good shooting Of the French artlllery-
1T became necessary TO remove the
observation post. which removal was
effected by shrapnef from the neld guns.
The fire Of heavy artillery was not
allowed. and the bombardment ceased
after the observation post was removed
We could see the steeple stun stand
ing The exterior Of the catnedr2i IS
still unchanged but the roof has been
destroyed by fire Our troops GA no
more damage than was absolutely
necessary. The French alone are to
blame for misusing the white nag.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1914-09-23
GERMANS PURSUE RUSSIANS
TO FORT: $1,000 CAPTURED

Berlin Germany. Sept z5---Speclal
dispatches from the eastern ilGhIlnS
zone report that Gen. Won Hindenburg
pursued the Russians until they
reached the shelter OF the guns Of q
fortress The kovnO roads are re-
ported TO be Quagmires- Correspond
ents assert they personally saw at
TVierballen a Russian train Of 40 to so
cars bearing a Red Cross insignia
loaded with rifles ard artillery am
munition.
Michael Schwab. a prominent Bavar-
ian Socialist has been decorated with
the order of the Iron Cross for bravery
in the field.
letter from a Bavarian general
staff officer says that the French sys-
rematicaIIy fire on the Red Cross am
balances. carrying away wounded sol
diers from the firing line
It is officially stated that the Rus
slams lost in the battles near Tannen-
Der $4,000 men captured and 10000
men killed
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1914-09-23
GARNISHMENT SUITS FILED
In TORREON COTTON CASE

Garuishmenr suits were filed We'd
nesday in the 41st district court by W.
W. Turney and others against the First
National bank. the G. II. & s A rail-
way. the Texas q Pacific Railway com
pauy. Alberto Madero, City National
bank and Union Bank and Trust com
pany. The suits are the outErowth Of
suit filed about two months ago By
W. ". Turney and others against Henri
NtccOle TO recover $4,000 alleged TO
be due as attorneys fees in litigation
growing out Of the seizure and ship
ment of cotton by rebels from the Tor
reon district through the United States.
the value Of the cotton being given as
81 .5OO.0 OO-
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1914-09-23
CANADA WILL FURNISH ARMY
MORE THAN 200 FIEID GINS

ottawa Ont, Sept. 23.-NOre than
zgO guns viii be placed at the disposal
OF the British forces by the Canadian
authorities. according to an announce
ment by premier Borden. OF these, 134
VIII be handed over outright TO the
British government including IS Is
Founders. six 60 Founders and 80 ma
chine guns.
IN addition. the Canadian expedition
airy force will carry 90 field guns and
many machine guns as its own equip
menL The overseas expedition. com
prlSlng 1920 men, will be dispatched
Immediately, It was announced Tues
day night
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1914-09-23
SERVIANS RETAKE TOWN
AFTER HEAVY FIGHTING

London. Eng. Sept. 23.-A dlspatch to
the Reuter- Telegram company from
Nish. Servia, says that Seryian troops
have recaptured LiubOvia after violent
fighting in which the losses were very
heavy on both sides In further TO the
left, the Servians have captured Sre-
brenica, 10 miles southwest Of Liubovia
in Bosnia.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1914-09-23
ENGLISH WOMEN and GIRLS
ARE EXCHANGED FOR GERMANS

London, Eng. Sept. 23.-One Of the
straugest throngs ever seen in Lon
don-English women and girls with
pro German sympathies-came into the
city Tuesday night from Berlin in
charge Of Lieut. z. G. Blakelee, Z. S.
N assistant naval aJtache at Berlin
The party numbered 40 and figured
in an exchange with German women
and girls who had been allowed TO
leave England. Under Lieut. Blakelee's
care. the members Of the party were
assembled in Berlin from various parts
Of Germany, with the assistance Of the
American consuls- Their pro German
feeling is accounted for by the fact
that while interned in the German en-
pire they heard only one side Of the
war question. Art and music students
and governesses predOminated.
Another party of English women
and girls of about the same number,
will leave Berlin at an early date, IN
der the care Of an attache Of the
American embassy
Cleaning. pressing GyeinE, Holmes
Cleaning Works Phone 7S6.-AdV.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1914-09-23
RUSSIANS REPORT HEAVY
CAPTIREs IN FOUR DAY

London. Eng Sept ga Havas
agency dispatch from PetrOgrad says
that the Army Journal publishes the
following list Of Russian captures in
Galicia from August 10 TO september
Il:
Seven flags. 637 guns. Of which IS
bore the initials Of emperor William; a
machine guns. S23 cases Of ammunition,
one general. 435 other officers and s.,
5S1 soldiers"
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1914-09-23
CHAMBER OF COMMERCE WILL
NAME IRRIGATION DELEGATES

Two delegates. 70 Be named later,
viii be sent by the chamber Of COM
merce to the National Irrigation con-
gress to be held iu Calgary, Can, early
in November This was decided upon
at a meeting Of the directors held We'd
nesday noon at the Hotel sheldon r.
F. sherman was added TO the adVer-
Using committee A sum was set aside
to be used for advertising the military
tournament The directors viii meet
again at noon next Tuesday