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Saturday news. (Watertown, S.D.) 19??-19??, 1915-06-03
Relative War Situation Altered But
Little i'm the Past Several Weeks

LCndOn.-RuSSiln resistance to the
:AEstrO-Gcrman advance in Galicia ap-
Earently is stiffeninG. Following the
t'ecent victory If the Ra'sians al
Sieniawa. in central Galicia, on the
San, it is announced at Petrograd
that the right bank Of the river has
been cleared for considerable dis
tance of the Austro-German forces
which succeeded in crossing it, 5000
prisoners being captured in one day.
So far as has been disclosed, how
ever, the Russians have not succeed
ed in halting the movement for the
investment of Przemysl.
In the Baltic provinces the invad-
ing Germans are said to hav' been
pressed back losing guns ~ ,ris-
icncrs. The Russian var office ac
knOwledgeS a retreat near the DubySa
river, but asserts German attempts
to cross the river failed.
Saturday news. (Watertown, S.D.) 19??-19??, 1915-06-03
CHURCH ASSEMBLY is
ENDED; COST $75,OOCO

Rochester, \. Y.-Thc 127th gen
cral assembly of the Presbyterian
church in the United States has fin,
ished its docket and is dissolved to
meet at Atlantic City, May IS. 1916.
The assembly refused to accept the
recommendation of the judicial corr
mittce in the case of DR.. Pcrciva| H..
Parker against III" Ncosha. Kan.
nresbytery and the case was sent
back to the Neosha presbytery with
orders that the trial of Mr.. Barker be
completed. Thr judicial committee
recommended that the charges against
Mr.. Barker be dropped and that he b"
given a letter of dismissal.
The cost of the assembly TO the
Presbyterian church was SIS 600, Of
which $4S,GS0 was for mileage.
Saturday news. (Watertown, S.D.) 19??-19??, 1915-06-03
TO BE CALLED FOOL.
DarneII Critcizes Counsel-Announc
es Fealty to Ruth soper.

DarneIl Criticizes Counsel-Announc
es Featy to Ruth Soper.
Milwaukee. Wis-After reading in
newspapers of how he had ordered
that the Soper family he kept away
from him, James Morrison Darnell,
convicted under the Mann act, before
allowing Ruth Soper and his baby to
leave for Minnesota, asked that they
visit him at the Jail. and he has again
changed his attitude declaring that
he will stand by Ruth.
Then he turned to the discussion
of the attorneys who had defended
him.
Eve paid them between $4,000 and
$5,000,' he said, and they got up in
court and called me a fool. | can be
called a fool for less money than
that"
r. ]. Cooncy and J. A. Vernhoeven,
counsel for Darnell, in fling a motion
for a new trial mentioned several
causes why. in their opinion, re-
hearing should be granted. The first
cause cited is:
THAT the Incorporate address, or
the United States attorney and his
characterization of the defendant was
prriudicial TO the defendants cause
and unduly Influenced tn" jury
against him. and prevented ihat calm
and deliberate consideration Of tn"
c?.n Icy them contemplated by law
Saturday news. (Watertown, S.D.) 19??-19??, 1915-06-03
LONDON STRIKE ENDS;
BAR MEN FOR ARMY

London. The strike of London
trnmway employers came to an end
today by the issuing Of a notice from
the strike committee that all the men
would return. Many men above the
age Of military service who have
been employed during the strike will
be retained. All men of military age
who went on strike will not be per-
mitted to come back.
Saturday news. (Watertown, S.D.) 19??-19??, 1915-06-03
Done 1t Already.

Census Man: How old are you,
rladam?'
Lady: twenty-five"
Census Man (gallantly): you
could easily say you were five years
younger than YOU are
Lady: "Oh. I've done that alread."
Transcript
Saturday news. (Watertown, S.D.) 19??-19??, 1915-06-03
Drop Ninety Bombs.

London Ninety bombs were drou-
ped in the raid on London last ri"h;
by Zeppelin airships. -Four persons
were killed and a few were injured
No public buildings were damaged
Saturday news. (Watertown, S.D.) 19??-19??, 1915-06-03
Washington. June Prcsidcl
lie = H., Il

81 MANY conferred together
-. liz a,,ue Room OF the White House
today over the acute situation which
has arisen between Berlin and Wash
ington over the l.usiiania case and
other matters in controversy. At the
close OF the conference. which lasted
twenty minutes, neither the ambaSSa-
dor nor the president would disclose
what had passed between them or
whether the situation had been made
less acute.
Ii was understood. however, that the
object Of the ambassadors call was
to gain from the president an idea
Of the points in the last American
nCte which the United States is de
tcrmined to insist on ard to give the
president an idea Of the German
viewpoint.
Immediately after his visit to the
White rouse, Couls Dernstorf re-
turned to the embassy and went into
conference with the head of the chan
celery. 1t appeared that he was
about to communicate with Berlin.
Washington, ID. C.-Afier more than
two hours discussion by rc'lucnt
Wilson and the cabinet over tho i'll
t"rl.a;ioani problems with respect to
Germany ?rd Mexico confronting the
United STATES, preparation of sec
ond Nn;e to Germany was begun and
Il WARNING TO the factions in Mexico
Was completed.
WASHINGTON, D. c. tSt. Paul Dis
match Buroau)-PrcSidcnt Wilson out
lincd to his cabinet today the note
he will send to Germany. in which
demands for such a modification Of
submarine warfare as will guarantee
the safety of United States citizens
will he reiterated with emphasis. Tn"
president has practically determined
on what he will say although a pre-
else ?rift rf Ill" r0'c has not been
prepared.
Confident of Public.
1t j. practically assured that the
notr will 80 forward to Berlin THIS
week. There is Good reason ior say
ing HAT i, will m.'u! the expectations
of the country as did the original note
concrrnin" the Lusilania. The pres
idcnl will -vcAk in the nHoWirdge OF
practically unanimous public senll-
mput behind him and with even
c;rHt"r confidence in this respect
tl,u mo cuokr on May Is.
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VIII Sever Relations.
|, ,,,mauy's answer indic3trs an
,,,,, inirnnr.s IN r,.cu"uiIp what have
hitherto been regarded "n1Ve'S"HH "H
accol'''" nv 'i,.' n,d Irw. of
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Call May Change Plans.
Only one thing may serve to mod
IL! or 'li'n5e 'NI p nII ~, ,,nh,..
endnr yru Herns,orif the White
Saturday news. (Watertown, S.D.) 19??-19??, 1915-06-03
Renew Anti-German Riots.

London.-Thc Zeppelin raid CH th"
metropolitan area last night ha
brought a recrudcScencc of the anti
German demonstrations of the mob
The feeling against Germans is acute.
Crowds have attacked German shops
and special constables have had to
be called out to deal with the Eco
,)n
Saturday news. (Watertown, S.D.) 19??-19??, 1915-06-03
Udinc, Italy tvia Palis) .-ltalian

Udinr, Italy Nvia Palis) .-Altalian
troops have occupied thirty-sevcn
villages surrounding COrtina in the
AmpeZZo valley.
The troops which occupied these
towns constitute the Italian army
which is invading the province of
Trent from the east, simultaneously
with invasionS from the south and
west. The town Of Cortina, Cccupa.
ton cf which by the Italians was an
nouncrd yesterday, lies sixty HlrS
northeast Of Trent.
Saturday news. (Watertown, S.D.) 19??-19??, 1915-06-03
Turkish Losses 10000.

London.-A prisoner captured a;
fortnight ago in the Dardanelles says
that the Turkish losses in the defense
of their positions on the Gallipoli pen
insula were at that time more than
4U.U 900 men. This information was
given out in an official statement inI
London today.
Saturday news. (Watertown, S.D.) 19??-19??, 1915-06-03
Express Their Loyalty.

TIL" municipal authorities of Cor
tinH today sent Il telegram to King
VI Tor t,mmanu.'l. "XprLf sin" their
loyalty to him and recalling his visit
there when he was crown prince. Th"y
also sent telegram to DoWa@cr
Queen Marghcrita.
The rivers along the frontier ar"
swollen by the rains and are consr-
Quontly difficult to cross. This condi-
tion has delayed the movements Of
troops.
Saturday news. (Watertown, S.D.) 19??-19??, 1915-06-03

which expressly prohibit and provide
punishment for the carrying of pas
sengers on ships which have cxplos-
ives on board The company, there
fore. Wantonly caused the death Of
so many passengers.
"Accordins to the express report of
the submarine commander concerned
which is further confirmed by all
other reports, there can be no doubt
that the rapid sinking of the Lusi-
tana was principally due to the ex-
plosion Of the cargo of ammunitions.
couscd by the torpedo. Otherwise. in
all human probability, the passengers
of the Lusitania would have been
saved.
Reserves Final Statement.
THE imperial government holds the
facts raCited above to be of sufficient
importance to recommend them to
careful examination by the American
government. The imperial govern
ment begs to reserve final state
ment of its position with regard to
the demands made in connection with
the sinking of the Lusitania until a
reply is received from the American
government and believes that it
should recall here that it took note
with satisfaction of the proposals Of
good offices submitted by the Amer
lean government in berlin and Lon
don with view of paving the way
for Il modus vivcndi for the conduct
CT maritime war between Germany
and Great Britain. The imperial
government furnished al that time
ample evidence of its good will by its
willingness to consider these prOpos-
ais failed. as is known, on account
Of their rejection by the government
of Great BritHin
Saturday news. (Watertown, S.D.) 19??-19??, 1915-06-03
President Wilson Preparing Reply to Imperial
Request for Further Investigation of the
Facts in Connection With Lusitania.
The President Characterizes Submarine Attacks Upon
Unarmed Ships Without Watning as Wanton Violation
of international Law---Renews Demand Germany's
Modification Of Its Undersea Warfare

been on the side lines Of international
diplomacy ever since the European
war began. lIa. Won BrrnSt orff been
entrusted by his government with the
task of negotiating with the United
States in the Lusitania affair it is
freely assortou that the acute situa
ton which now exists would not have
arisen. The German ambassador is
known TO be greatly adverse TO any
thing which may cau'c Il break in TO
latiOns between the two countries and
to view such possibility as a great
misfortune.
Saturday news. (Watertown, S.D.) 19??-19??, 1915-06-03

This information was given out Of
ticially today.
Fires Caused by Bombs.
The statement Of the authorities
reads:
"In amplificalion of the information
which appeared in this mornings pa
pers, the following particulars Of last
nights Zeppelin raid in the metro
pOlitan area are now available for
publication. Late last night about
ninety bombs. mostly of an incendiary
character, were dropped from hostile
aircraft in various localities not far
distant from each other. A number
of fires of which only three were
large enough 10 require the services
of fire engines. broke out. Only one
of them neccssitated a district call.
The fires all were caused by the in
ccndiary bombs referred to.
No Buildings Injured.
mo building was injured. but a
number Of private premises were
damaged by fire or water.
THE number Of casualties is small.
so far as has ut present been aScer-
tanned. On infant. one boy, one man
and one woman were killed and on
.jOther woman was SO seriously in
iurcd that her life is dcspaircd of. a
few other private citizens were Scr
iouSly injured. but the precise num-
Der has not yet been asccrtain"d.
".\dcquatc police ARRANGEMENT, in
cluding the calling out Of special con-
Saturday news. (Watertown, S.D.) 19??-19??, 1915-06-03

MpnGplconc, TO the northwest of
Trieste, is being closely pressed from
the land side by the troops of Ger
vingnano while from the sea it iS
being menaced by torpedo boat de
SirOyrrS which have moved up into
the Gulf of PanZano. The town it
self is only two miles from the sea.
Saturday news. (Watertown, S.D.) 19??-19??, 1915-06-03
Attitude of German Press

Berlin, May 81 (via London) all
tn" newspapers Of Berlin today pub
liSh the German government ans
W"r TO lii" Washington communication
on the Lnsitania incident. but very
few Of them make any comment on il.
TIL" NOrddrntsch" All9pmrinr Xri-
'unG publishes the note under head
line reading: 9Th" War;"
The BourSc Z"iiung prints IL brief
and mild editorial article, rcitrraling
that III" r".punSibility for the loss If
lives lies with those who "tOOk on
beard T'ssr"Gc1s to u*r ihom to Il
certain extent as HOSTAGES against at
i1rl;
Saturday news. (Watertown, S.D.) 19??-19??, 1915-06-03
Indication of Yielding.

The Tan&cSZcilung publishes cX-
tended comments from the pen Of
Count Won Rcventlow, its writer on
naval affairs. This commentator says
the German reply, together with Ger
many's earlier assurances OF willing
ness and good will, will enormously
be taken to indicate preparations to
give in, and will lead to "a more
threatening demand" for obedience.
To those who expect signs Of Civ
ing in on the part of the submarine
boats, Count Won Rcventlow quntCs
from the war zone declaration of i'eD-
'u1ry 4. the phrase which warns vr5
scls they are likely TO be torpedo ID
and he intimatcs that this viii be ca
forced i'll the future as it has been in
the past
Saturday news. (Watertown, S.D.) 19??-19??, 1915-06-03
Hasn't Become Excited.

The Wit at MOntHg says:
Soon after the torpedong of the
Luz >itania the United States filed y
complaint with Germany that sounded
almost threatening More than twCn-
ty years "gO the American diplomats
won for themselves the title of shirt
sleeved diplomatistS.' Consequently
one Judges the tone and the contents
of the American note by standard
different from that customary in f,u-
rope. TIL" German government, there
fore, has not become excited over the
Washington note; on the contrary it
has replied in all calmncs&."
Saturday news. (Watertown, S.D.) 19??-19??, 1915-06-03

This information was given out Of
icially today.
Saturday news. (Watertown, S.D.) 19??-19??, 1915-06-03

Washington, d. C.-Afier NOR" than
two hours discussion by Pre- iucnt
Wilson and the cabinet over tho in
torl;,;;oani problems with respect to
Germany ?Hd Mexico confronting the
United STATES, preparation of sec
ond nnie to Germany was begun and
Il WalEng TO the factions in Mexico
Was completed.
Saturday news. (Watertown, S.D.) 19??-19??, 1915-06-03
Tx Cermany's Meaning.

Tn" N ling belief after the cap
met m"c.imo was that a note. prob
ably vr,. brief, would be Dispatched
to Grr,,anl, asking whether the i'm
norial government intends by its an
swer to di:rrgartl fundamental prlnc!-
ples rf International law.
Saturday news. (Watertown, S.D.) 19??-19??, 1915-06-03

Won Bnrn&iOrM has, so to speak.
Saturday news. (Watertown, S.D.) 19??-19??, 1915-06-03

"The English steamship company
must have been aware of the dangers
to which passengers On board the
Lusitania were exposed under the cir
cumStances. In taking them on board
in spite of this. the company quite,
deliberately tried 70 use the lives of
American citizens as protection for
the ammunition carried. and violated
the clear provisions of American laws
Saturday news. (Watertown, S.D.) 19??-19??, 1915-06-03
viii Sever Relations.

If Gclmamr'S answer lndlr'''S an
INV nviiliuurrss 10 rrru"nihr what haV"
hitherto been regarded universally as
accepted riin"irl"S Of tnt"rni'lion"t
law. in:cd On customs and law" ol
humanity. tn" United States prohah
Will sever dipi>lH:.lic relations VIII
Germany That view found "XPrr5-
sicn in quarters cloEC TO the Nhll"
House Hrl WIS looked On as the mo
Dlausiblc trend Of the American &C
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1915-01-20
Panhandler Failed,

This is panhandle story that
failed. Douglass Fairbanks, the actor,
was touched" today for IS cents by a
man who said he wanted to get to
New Rochelle to see his sick wife.
The actor gave up willingly. Shortly
after he met the panhandler on Sixth
avenue inviting a couple of buns in
to have a drink. II thought you were
going to New Rochelle to see your
sick wife?" questioned the actor. Il
guess 1 made a mistake" replied the
young man. mo you didn't" said Mr..
Fairbanks. you're going to New
Rochelle" He took the man in
nearby cafe and spying an athletic
young fellow hired him to take the
panhandler to the Grand Central depot
and put him on a train for New
Rochelle, using the IS cents to buy
the ticket. And knock his block of
II he doesn't CO." were Mr.. Fairbanks
parting instructions to the athletic
one.-New York Times.
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1915-01-20
SAGE TEA DARKENS GRAY
HAIR TO ANY SHADE. TRY 1T!
Keep Your Locks Youthful, Dark,
Glossy and Thick With Garden
r., Sage and Sulphur.

When you darken your hair with
Sage Tea and Sulphur, no one can
tell, because it's done SO naturally, SO
evenly. Preparing this mixture.
though, at home is mussy and trouble
some. For 50 cents you can buy at
any drug store the ready-to-use tonic
called 'Wyeth's Sage and Sulphur
Hair Remedy" You just dampen =
sponge or soft brush with it and
draw this through your hair, taking
one small strand at a time. BY morn
ing all gray hair disappears, and, after
another application or two, your hair
becomes beautifully darkened, glossy
and luxuriant. You will also dis.
cover dandrun is gone and hair has
stopped falling.
= Gray, faded hair. though no dis.
grace, is q sign Of old age, and a. we
all desire a youthful and attractive ap-
pearance, get busy at once with Wy
eth's Sage and Sulphur and look years
younger. Adv.
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1915-01-20
QUAKE: VICTIMS
PUT At | 10000 j ! D :.
+. KING VICTOR Rail AIDS
Emmanuel Helps in Rescue at
~' = r . Avezzano. 4
TOWNS TOLL IS 1900
o. s.,,e Is 4 = f.'
TOWNS TOLL is 1900
Second Shock Causes Damaged Build
lnos to Collapse and Many Res
Il: cuers Dle---May Be Worse Than
MeSsina Disaster.h ;.

. London, Jan. 15.-The correspondent
of the Daily Express at Rome says:
Throughout the night train after
train brought burdens of suffering hu-
manity from Avezzano to Rome, and
by Ave o'clock Thursday morning all
the" hospitals were full to their utmost
limits. t7 1t .--! T..
Rome, Jan. 15.-Estimates of the
dead and injured in the earthquake are
placed at $4,000. !. @.,':s -. H.
" Hundreds of thousands OF people
are homeless. Towns and entire cit
les have been destroyed. Communi-
cations are cut and railroads are I'M
able to reach the devastated districts.
The Italian government is bringing
every resource into play to alleviate
the suffering and care for the injured.
King Victor. Emmanuel left interna-
tional questions to his cabinet men,
bers and hastened to Avezzano in the
AQuila province, there to superintend
personally the relief work. 80 !.
II, 900 Victims In Avezzano.
Avezzano suffered the worst DAM
age, $4,000 people being killed or in
1ured and the entire city destroyed.
Fresh earthquake shocks added to
the damage and created panic anew
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1915-01-20
80 TERRE HAUTE MEN GUILTY
Politicians Admit Vote Frauds in Fed.
eraI court-Mayor and Others
= -. File pemurrers * Z.

Indianapolis, Jan. 14.-Admitting
that they had participated In the al
legged conspiracy to corrupt the cleo
ton Of November 3, 1914, in Terre
Haute, 80 of ia men under: arrest
pleaded guilty before Judge Ander-
son in the United States district court
here on Tuesday. Sentence was not
passed. Mayor. Roberts, Circuit Judge
Redman, Sheriff Shea and others who
were represented by Representative
A. C.. Stanley of Kentucky filed de-
murrers to the indictment. Arguments
on the demurrers will be made Janu-'
airy 20. j.. Edward Holler, who until
a few days ago was chief of police
of Terre Haute, and John F. Nugent.
former night chief OF police. were
among those who pleaded guilty. 8.
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1915-01-20
10 Fortune TeIllno il Germany.

4 .SoVUTtuHo es1IU0 ~ NST"'A"J'
Fortune tellers now are forbidden
to practice in; any part of the German
empire. Soon after the war broke
out, they began to do an enormous
business with relatives Of soldiers in
the field, who wanted to know how
things were going with them. Visits
to the fortune tellers often had tragic
consequences, as many of the callers
were in a high state Of nervous ten
sion. The uncertainty of relatives 70.
garding their men folk at the front
has been aggravated by an alleged
middle of the field postal organiza-
ton, which is being severely criti-
sized by the newspapers. :e,$$@%s
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1915-01-20

a child buried in the debris. The king
mounted pile of fallen masonry and
superintendent the rescue. 'D.
Queen Helena, still Ill. since the
birth of a daughter, has expressed the
keenest regret that she could not 60
to the scenes of devastation as she
did at Messina. ~,
The full extent of the property loss
has not yet been determined. Here IN
Rome priceless statues, century-old
buildings and structures that for years
have been the Mecca of all visitors
have been destroyed or injured.
: Though the loss of life. and posi-
bly, the damage, may be less than II
was in 1908, the area of the disturb
ance greatly exceeds the Messina
earthquake.
The most disastrous disturbance
from. all reports, seems to have cen
tered In the vicinity of the town OF
Avezzano. 55e$i ..'t5l3!1@.5f- " o. pc, @.,,s5..
y Thus far 200 bodies and 100 injured
persons have been taken out Of the
ruins there. - go s.
Reports of damage in varying de.
grees of severity have come from Lat
ium, Abruzzi. Umbria, the Marches.
Tuscany, Aezlia, Campania and Apulia.
.4. Troops Aid Rescue. 10. ~, ?.
Troops are arriving in Avezzano con-
stantly to assist in the work of res
cue. The survivors are in a pitia-
BILE condition. Hardly one is without
relatives in the ruins OF the town,
buried under the wreckage of their
homes. ~. ~; r'Es,,.-
The streets Of the city are nothing
more than huge piles of stone and
brick. Through this the rescuers are
digging wherever they have reason to
believe they may find survivors. Their
work is enormously difficult.
1t is estimated that 1000 persons
were buried alive under the wreckage
at Avezzano. Throughout the night
shouts for help could be heard. In one
instance school building collapsed,
burying 200 children, many Of whom
are still alive. .
400 Soldiers Caught.
1T is stated that 400 soldiers we're
in the barracks at Avezzano when it
collapsed, and that only four of them
escaped. ,%-'
Several earthshocks occurred during
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1915-01-20
NADIA NEW CLASSIFICATION
Montana Walter Announced Lobsters
a: the Only Game" on the itf
Menu That Night.


81 The man from Montana was eating
lobster Newburg the other night In
Broadway restaurant. %544 .s X.
HOLSTERS are common enough to
you people here on the seacoast, he
remarked to a New Yorker, but when
one gets well inland. the fresh lobster
.becomessa bit more Of novelty Not
that we don't get plenty Of Holsters ~
Montana, but, naturally, there they're
not as numerous as down here. and
they are regarded as more of 9 luxury.
x This fact was brought to my atten'
ton one night recently in q hotel IN
Butte Il got in on rather late train
and went into restaurant about nine
o'clock in the evening for dinner !
happened to feel like eating q grouse,
or duck or something of that%sor
/ glanced at the menu and failed to
see any birds. 4:A sss~,. III, -.
.s & - !" Haven't you got any grouse or
other gamer l asked the walter
" !" We amt got any grouse. was the
reply. The only game we have is lob.
STEERS. 5s H. : ~ -! t'-