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Albuquerque morning journal., 1915-06-01

try The occupation Of cortna threat
ems the Austrian fnrfiHeationsi at
Landro. which protect the Important
railway from Bozen TO Klngenfurt
The difficult task of fbe ftsiians
VIII be the attack on RWerfto. di-
rectly 70 the south ~ Trent u a de-
Tended by several lines OF fortificn-
tions. which begin at Mori on both
sides of the Adise river and run
along the mountains which are about
G,300 feet high Thus Rovereto is in
the inside nf Z KIND Of amphitheater
The last range OF entertainments
near Rovereto are dug into the rocks
A part of the town of Rovcreto.
near the station has been demolish-
"a with dynamite In. order to give the
there clear range for
their guns. while al the bridges lead
ing to the stronghold have been
blown up.
Albuquerque morning journal., 1915-06-01
KING Oh ITALY AND CZAR
EXCHANGE GREETINGS

Rome via Paris, May 81, II p. M
King Victor Emmanuel has sent the
following message to the Russian em-
peror
'At the moment when the soldiers
Of Italy are advancing boldly against
the common enemy, binding closer
the brotherhood Of arms between us
and the brave Russian army | send
TO your majesty with JOYFUL heart. my
cordial greetings and fervcnt hopes -
The emperor replied
Il am deeply touched by the con-
sidefate thought OF your majesty. /
desire to express to you the great
pleasure | feel at seeing our two arm
les united by the bonds of hrolher-
hood, and ! beg your majesty to accept
my most ferVcnt wlsnes for victory. +"
Albuquerque morning journal., 1915-06-01
Summary of War
NeUs of Yesterday

Tho heavy reinforcements which
have bean coming 10 The support ~
the closely pressed Russians in mid
die Gniicia apparently are mixing
themselves felt as the latest reports
from thr Rn sian war office declare
that The battle on the Sau riyer is de-
velopine IN favor Of the Russian
troops The fortress Of przemysl, noW
held by The Russians. has been me
object Of an Austro-Gcrman enyelop-
ING movement FOR some weeks past.
and against the completion OF the cir-
Gle The RuaeiaB commanders nave
been striving
A strong offensive has been UNDER
taken BY the i,ussians on various
fronts on1 IN the Dnesrr region theg
report tho capture of un0 prisoners
and nenIiy 1900 between the Pilica
and The uppcr Vislula n the period
from May 2 to May a.
Fighting Ia The western war ZONE
during the past day or Two has been
of minor Importance.
The italian invasion " Trent WI
proceeding steadily and reports from
the frontier say that the group of for
lfleations commanding the passes
leading TO the vast entrenched camp
which has It's center at Trent, have
been occupied by the italian trops
There are indications OF an mir raid
af possibly large proportions by dirlg
iblee on London in the near future.
The British official press bureau. in %
late announcement. says Ieppellns are
reported 10 have been seen near
Ramsgnte and brentwood and 10 eer-
tain outlying districts of London. AZ
the same time warning Is Issued that
no statements whatever should be
published in the English newspapers
dealing with the places IN the neigh
burhood visited BY aircraft except
such information az the admiralty
would issue
According 60 adyices from Washing
ton the Airsr riean government proba-
bly, win dlspnteh q brief note 10 Rer-
lln In response 30 Gprmany'a reply 20
the American demands IN connection
with the linking Of the Lusiiauia. be
fore the cIld af the week which viii
leave no doubt Ms To the country's
purpose.
The German government has Off
chilly notified Ambassador Gcrnrd
az Berlin that the American steamer
Gnlfight. t0rpedoed Ia the English
channel IN May /, was mistaken for a
British vessel and that she WAS at
tackled because of this reason.
Although recent reports from Con-
stantin0pie have favored the British
troops IN the operations on tho Galii-
poll peninsula. the British war office
announces that in furious engage
ment Of recent date the Turkish cns-
nalties numbered 1000 while the al
lies lost only 800
An Italian dirgiblc has dropped
bombs on the Austrian naval base Of
pon. The arse nal. according TO the re-
port OF the Italian ministry Of marine,
being set on fire.
Sir Edward Grey, the British for
elgn secretary, has temporarily left
his post because Of an affection Of the
eyes He win he replaced ~ the Earl
Of Crewe, who is to be assisted by the
Marquis Of Lansdowne.
Albuquerque morning journal., 1915-06-01
GOVERNOR or COLORADO
DiiiRECATEs WAR TALK

Denver, May 31.--"No man should
urge war on the United states who
Is unwilling 10 shoulder gun and
go 10 the front" said Governor
George a. Carlson, in Memorial day
address. Il do not mean that we
should fail to uphold the honor Of
the country, but that We should not
rush into internecine strife without
adequate cause.
The governor claimed that the war
would claim the best of the young
men from IS TO 30 years of age
"These Young men, said the COVER
nor. "are the ones we need to aid in
rebuilding worldwide civilization
whch the European conflict ends
The old world countries have lost
their heads; II is our duty 20 main
tain our national balance
Albuquerque morning journal., 1915-06-01
GREAT BRITAIN
To PUNISH THE
LONDON TIMES

iny noRNlHa souRNAl SPECIAL lgAsun wiRul
London, May 81 O1:30 D. m.) The
first Important newspaper prosecu-
ton under the defense Of the realm
act. ON the charge Of printing infor-
nation useful to enemies of Great
Britain was begun today against the
Times and also against the print
ers Of that paper and Maj. Il. H..
Richards IN. retired officer. The
prosecution is based on letter writ
ten by Major Richardson. published in
the Times on May q, which said:
"'rhe last OF the French reserves are
out At the present moment young
raw recruits have been called up"
The letter was plea for conscrip-
ton. Public Prosecutor Bodkln said
the French government had COM
planned of its publication.
The statement. whether true or
false was calculated to give confi-
dence to ,he Germans and depress the
allies, the PROSECUTOR said. The case
was adjourned 20 Saturday.
Albuquerque morning journal., 1915-06-01
GUILT
BUT PUTS BLAME
ON AMERICANS


Naco, Sonora, May 31.-Declaring
he was being shot to satisfy the de-
mands of American residents, Jose
Acero was executed here today as a
spy i'm the presence Of several hum
dred people.
Acero stood beside the grave dug
for him in a cemetery, where the
execution took place and asked for a
drink of whiskey and cigar. After
taking the drink and lighting the
cigar he blew the smoke in the direc-
ton of the firing squad and announc-
ed that he was ready to die.
II am guilty as charged" were his
last words, "but they are shooting me
to satisfy Americans.
Although condemned as spy,
Acero's offenses, according to the
Mexican officials, consisted of holdine
up three American gamblers and at
tacking two American women while
he was member Of the police force
here.
Albuquerque morning journal., 1915-06-01
SPEAKER CLARK
HAS CONF F|DENCE
IN PRESIDENT

Kansas CITY. May sl Speaker
champ Clark is optimistic concern
ing the outcome of the International
situation MS ID stands with the arrival
Of the latest German note. Speaker
Clark was here tonight on his way to
Edmond, okla, to deliver an address
al q college commenrement
IT " an ugly situation but hither-
to we have MANAGED hy the use Of
diplomacy AND good SENSE to pull out
ct situations as ugly as the present
one and without The loss of honor or
prestige and without the horrors uf
war Mr clark said
"Whl'o I em thoroughly In favor
of maintaining American dignity and
honor and preserving American
rights as any living man, ! must
sincerely hope that our troubles
growing ont of the transatlantic war
viii be amlcahk settled and | believe
they win be-
The constitution aud the statutes
detoive the conduct of our foreign re-
iatlpns upon tho president | am
willing 20 trust him 20 do the proper
and patriotic thing for the country"
Albuquerque morning journal., 1915-06-01
In Addition to Directing Gen.
eral Advance Crowned Head
Points and Fires Guns at
Enemy,
MOVEMENT TOWARD
TRIESTE PROGRESSING
Nearly All Strategic Points in
Alps Are Already Taken,
Montebaldo Being Captured
by Surprise

ftF HNHNfNo aOuhHel SPECIAL lNhhtb WleHl
Geneva (via Paris. May Sl)--News
dispatches from the Italian front set
forth that King Victor Emmanuel,
like King Albert of the Belgians, in
tends to take an active part In the
war
During the recent attack Of the
Italian forces on Montebaldo, his
majesty ~ described as having taken
charge of one Of the 70 millimeter
guns and even as firing many shots
himself. Subsequently for many hours
he watched the operations It was
raining hard at the time ana when
the king finally returned 10 head
quarters. he was wet through and
covered with mud.
In the capture Of Montcbaldo.
which dominated Lake Garda, Swiss
newspapers say Italian infantry NOV
ed forward by moonlight from both
the cast ana west side Of the noun
tain. on the top they surprised the
Austrian garrison. After resistance.
the Ausirians surrendered.
The Italians are continuing their
advance In the Adige valley and the
lighting in deep snow for the pass of
ST. Elvio II still going on. on the Ca
rlnthian frontier the Italians are said
20 be holding most of the passes and
stretgic points The italians seem TO
be going slowly on this portion of
their frontier, while they push their
heaviest attacks in the direction Of
Trieste.
Swiss observers are Of the opinion
that up To the present time the Italian
forces have encountered mostly Aus
trian reserves. They will meet more
determined resistance when the sea-
soned troops from Russia come into
action.
II is reported in Geneva that the
Russians are already feeling less
pressure In Gnlicia. Tho suddenness
Of the Italian offensive surprised the
Austrian and German leaders. and
they haVe had ia rhanpe their nIane
Albuquerque morning journal., 1915-06-01
BELIEVES GERMAN REPLY
Is MOST GENEROUS =

London, May ~ Gis80 u, my
Reuters Amsterdam correspondent
sends an article written by George
bernhard IN the Vossichc Hetnng In
which Bernhard emphasizes what he
STYLES the politeness of the German
reply TO the American note.
we would have been thoroughly
justified" says Herr bernhard. "in
replying with sharp protest 20 the
American note
The writer expresses the opinion
that the United states will be con
vinoed Of the truth of the informa-
ton Germany has adduced with re-
gard 90 tho Lusitanin ana that I'M
stead az protesting further 20 Ger
many II viii hold the Cunard liner
responsible for the disaster
Albuquerque morning journal., 1915-06-01
PRESIDENT SEES
GREATER DAYS FOR
AMERICA IN FUTURE



and hurled Lee back from Gettysburg.
But the disarmer would raise the
cry Of militarism and fog the issue
with his railings. Let us not be misled
by term. The possession Of strength
adequate for defense of militarisin.
Miitarism is the ideals and ambitions
and purposes behind the strength"
Albuquerque morning journal., 1915-06-01
BIIGINNs REPtISE ALL
ATTACKS OF GERMANS

lavre, May 81 Gl;30 p. M The
official statement OF the Belgian OPP
eraiions Of May 30 was made public
here this evening.
During the day the enemy artll-
lory was very active. At night it
bombarded our advanced posts. one
Of our bridgehcads and the villages Of
Noordsthoote ana Oostvleteren. our
batteries dispersed the enemy on the
Crootegheten and Schoorbakke roads,
as wen as working parties around
nlnnMnntleken.
Albuquerque morning journal., 1915-06-01

Cleveland, O.. May 3f.-Frederick
Rada. professional balloonist plunged
800 feet to death late this afternoon
In attempting a triple parachute drop
at Willough Beach park Ills third
parachute failed Ia open Three thou
sand persons saw the accident. Rada
declared before the ascent. that at
conditions were not right.
hut Went up rather than dissapoint
the crowd
Albuquerque morning journal., 1915-06-01
Deafness Cannot Be Cured

BY local applications. as they cannot reach the
diseased portion OF the ear. There Is only ont
way 10 cure deafness. and that Is by constitution
Al remedies. Deafness " caused by an innnmed
condition Of the mucous lining Of the Eustachlaf
rumblIng sound or imperfect hearing, and when
il Il entirely closed Deafness IL the result, AZ
unless the Inflammation can be taken out and
this tube restored 60 Its normal condition hear
ten are caused by Catarrh. which Is nothing but
an Innamed condition Of the mucous surfaces
We will give one Hr.idred Dollars fVf any case
Of Deafness teaused Jy catarrhl that cannot BE-
cured BY Hal's catarrh cure. Send for cifeu
r. J. CHENEY 4 CO., Toledo, o.
Sold by Druggists. Toe
Take Halls Family pills for constipation.
Albuquerque morning journal., 1915-06-01
GERMAN BoMBS POISON
BRITISH BATTALION

London, May 81 (S;S5 p. mD-rhe
effectiveness of the gas employed by
the Germans on the western front is
indicated by the latest British casual
ty list made public today. OF the
second battalion of Lancashire fusi-
Hers 405 men are reported to be
suffering from gas poisoning"
Albuquerque morning journal., 1915-06-01

the German point of view here, the
desire of Germany To continue the ne
was apparent the nope be-
Ing that further exchanges would
bring the two governments 10 closer
understanding. In the event OF a
deadlock over faCts In the Lusitania
casc the suggestion of reference Of
The dispute to The Hague for arbitra-
tion has been mentioned frequently
In German circles bat that such "a
course would be unacceptable 10 the
United states has been INSERTED by
some Of the advisers OF President VIII
son In the event OF another un-
favorable answer from Germany, the
severance of diplomats relations by
the United States is rcgarded by many
ua the natural step Beyond that Of
fieials and diplomats have indulged
In little speculation so far
Albuquerque morning journal., 1915-06-01

years trying everything, when You've
sat up nights wrapping up your toes
in bandnges. ainearlng On sslives that
rub eff or swell up The corn pastiug
on cotton plasters that make corns
pop-eyed. Strengthening your toes with
razofs, Iabbing them with knives and
pruning 70 the quick with SCISSORS
and then You put on : drops OF
"GETS-IT'' and see your corn fall
right cff--why, II just looks like a
miracle. Just try H. "GETS-tr'
never fails. No pain. no trouble Use
Il for any corn, callus. wart OF hunion.
"GETs-IT" ie sold by druggists ey-
erywhere. 25e q bottle. or sent direct
by 4. Lawrence & Co., Chicago.
Albuquerque morning journal., 1915-06-01
SIR EDWARD GREY HAS
TO REST FOR A WHILE

London, MAY 81 t6.09 y. MI For
elen Secretary Sir Edward Grey has
been obliged to discontinue his labors
for short time la order to rest his
eyes
The official statement 20 this effect
issued tonight, SAYS that Lord Crewe
has been requested by Premier AS
quith to take eharge of the foreign
affairs Of Great Britain and the Mar
quis Of Lansdowue has consented To
assist him.
Albuquerque morning journal., 1915-06-01

Toxic. MAY Si.--rhe budget COM
mittee of the house today approved
the project 10 Increase the standing
army of Japan. The measure pro-
vides for the addition of two divi-
sions. or about $4,000 men,
Albuquerque morning journal., 1915-06-01
CALL FOR BIDS.

New Mexico State Penitentiary, Santa
Fe, ~ NJ. May 30. 1915.
Bids for furnishing supplies to New
Mexico State Penitentlary al Santa
Fe, for six months ending November
80, 1915. will be opened at . o'clock
a. m. Wednesday, June 3, 1915. at tho
pententiary.
Supplies consist Of groceries, meats.
cloth, dry saeds, leather and coal
Full specifications and blank pro-
posals will be furnished on applica-
ton to JOHN u. McMANUS, supern-
tendent.
by order Il lionrd Of Commission
ers, April Is. 1918.
GENTItY'S EGGS.
Fresher, cleaner. better. Every one
'andled. stamped ana guaranteed.
sold nv 1affa. Mslov. Hawkins
Albuquerque morning journal., 1915-06-01
"Me for 'GETS-lT'
When | Have CornS"

simple As Saying IL: Never Fails.
Il does your heart good to see now
easily ard quickly any corn comes out
when you pat "GETs-iT' onl And
then when you've gone along Tor
Albuquerque morning journal., 1915-06-01

at is possible that | showed undue
Difference TO the opinion Of the jury in
this case when | allowed this verdict
to stand They said by their verdict
that they had found the truth. | was
still in a state of uncertainty and so
expressed myself My search for
the truth. though diligent and earn
est, had not been so successful. In
the exercise Of judicial discretion. re-
stricted and limited according to my
of the decisions of the
reviewing court, | allowed the jurys
verdict to remain undisturbed. ! had
no way OF knowing it was erroneous.
After many months of continued
deliberation | am still uncertain OF
Franks guilt This state OF uncer-
tainty is largely due TO the character
ef the negro Conleys testimony, by
which the verdict was evidently
Albuquerque morning journal., 1915-06-01
Recommended Communication.

Therefore, | consider this a case
in which the chief magistrate of the
state should exert every effort in as
certaining the truth. The execution
of any person whose guilt has not
been satisfactorily proven to the con-
stituted authorities Is too horrible to
contemplate | do not believe that
a person should meet with the ex
treme penalty of the law until the
court, jury and governor all shall
have been satisfied OF that persons
guilt. Hence. at the proper time /
shall express and enlarge upon these
views directly to the governor and
the prison commission.
However, II for any cause | am
prevented from doing this. you are at
liberty To use this letter at the hear
ing
The reading Of Judge Roan's letter
was attended with unusual interest,
as its existence has not been publicly
known until Yesterday and the con-
tents had not been diVulged previous
to the hearing today.
Frank was not present when the
commissions hearing began. Former
Congressman Howard, who represent
ed Frank read the prisoner's brief
application fer Communication of SEN
tence and then offered documentary
evidence, including records of court
proceedings, the affidavit of Judge
Roam and a statement of Mrs. Leo NJ.
Frank.
Mr.. Howard said Mrs. Franks
statement was the chief new evidence
TO be presented
Mrs. Franks statement sah that
she was born IN Atlanta land had liv-
ed there all her life" accustomed 10
the courteous treatment which is
characteristic Of the southerner IL
continued
Mrs. Franks statement.
With the Ideals which | had and
4 hlah had lann inrlllcntnn L., -.
Albuquerque morning journal., 1915-06-01

With the Ideals which had, and
which had been incnlcated IN me
from girlhood, | expected In my hus-
band nothing less than that To which
! had been accustomed. and TO which
every woman looks forward, and
Albuquerque morning journal., 1915-06-01

The letter Of Judge Roam was dat
ed in December, 1914, and was ad-
dressed to Luther u. Rosser and Reu-
ben r. Arnold, Franks personal
counsel at his trial Judge Roam died
in New York last March. The letter
said
"After considering your communi-
cation asking that ! recommend
clemency in the punishment of Leo
NJ. Frank, | wish to say that at the
proper time | shall ask the prison
to recommend, and the
governor to commute Franks sem
tenee to life Imprisonment
Albuquerque morning journal., 1915-06-01
JuriSt Who Presided at Trial
of Alleged Murderer of Mary
Phagan Died in Doubt as to
Guilt of Accused.
WIFE OF CONVICTED
MAN TELLS STORY
Strong Case Is Presented to
State Prison Commission
Urging Communication of
Sentence,

Atlanta, Ga. May 31.-,Hearing OF
Leo NJ. Franks application for com
mutation OF his death sentence to
life Imprisonment was completed to-
day before the state prison commits
sion. The commissions recommenda-
tlon probably will be transmitted
within the next ten days To the gov-
ernor who will take final action on
the appeal. No opposition to the ap-
plication was presented
Principal features of the proceed
ings which began this morning con-
sisted of the presentation OF a letter
written a few months before his death
by Judge L. $. Roam who presided at
Franks trial in which he sought
clemency for the prisoner; and a
statement by Mrs. Frank describing
her husbands actions on the night
after Mary Phagan's murder and de-
nylng rumors of an estrangement be-
tween herself and Frank.
Judge Roam in his letter stated that
AT the proper time he would ask the
governor To c0pmute Franks SEN
tence to life Imprisonment, that af-
ter many months OF deliberation he
still was uncertain Of the prisoners
guilt, aud that Ill is possible | show
ed undue Difference To the opinion of
the jury when | allowed their verdict
to stand"
Albuquerque morning journal., 1915-06-01
Extcndcd Argument.

Presentation of Judge Roan's let
ter, Franks counsel stated, obviated
the necessity of extending argument.
Frank did not attend the proceed
ings, but his wife was present
throughout.
w NJ. Howard, who conducted
Franks application submitted court
records, petitions from legislatures
and societies and letters from promi-
nent lawyers, iurists and others Sew
eral well known Georgia lawyers and
judges made oral pleas in Franks be-
half and arguments were presented
by former Governor FOss Of Massa-
heading delegation of the
Independent order of Sons of Israel
John NJ O'Connor, chief justice of
the criminal court of Cook county,
Illinois, representing the Chicago
Frank committee; Mrs. Mary de La
ney Fisher of Chicago. representing
200, 600 women from all over the
country whose petition she present
aJs and nthprQ
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1915-02-10
SCHOOL FOR FEEBLE MINDED.

The Committee on School for Feeble
Minded will give a public hearing in
Room 1e at the State House. in Augusta,
WEDNESDAY. Feb 10, at p. II.
proposed new buildings at the Maine
School for Feeble Minded.
No 2 Resolve for the construction OF
concrete walks at the Maine School for
Feeble Minded
a bridge across Collyer Crook below the
dam at the Maine School for Feeble
Minded.
No. 8 Resolve for the fun support q
all State charges at the Maine School for
Feeble Minded.
10. s. Resolve providing for fencing
Maine School for Feeble Minded.
No G. Resolve for the construction OF,
a power and central heating plant at the
Maine School for Feeble Minded.
No. Z. Resolve providing for additional
laundry equipment At the Maine School
No. g. Resolve for the construction Of
two brick dormitories for inmates At the
Maine School for Feeble Minded.
No. g. Resolve for the construction OF
one brick building for a central Kitchen.
and congregate dining room at tho Maine
school for Feeble Minded:
ment and service connection a the pro-
posed Central kitchen and bakery and
furnishings OF dining rooms 1t the Maine
School for Feeble Minded.
No. IL Resolve In favor Of improving
roads through the property Of the eehooi
nal, North Yarmouth. Gray IaRA Nsw
Gloucester. with statement o4 Nctn.
DANA H. DANTQRTI -. /
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