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The Sunday telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1914-1927, 1915-05-09
MIKADo YosHIHITo OF JAPAN

south Manchuria and eastern Mon
COLA in erecting buildings for the
purpose of trade and manufacture
or for farming shall have the right
to lease or Own land SO acquired
Article S.-Japanese subjects shall
be free to reside and travel in South
Manchuria and eastern Mongolia
apd 10 engage IN business and man
ufacture OF any kind whatever
Article Gives japanese the
right to mine in these provinces
Article 5-The Chinese govern
ment agrees to obtain the consent
of Japan whenever permission Is
granted to the subject of a third
power to build a railway in south
Nanchuria and eastern Mongolia;
whenever loan is TO be made with
a third power pledging the local
taxes of south Manchuria and east
ern Mongolia as security.
Article 6.-The Chinese govern
ment agrees that il the Chinese gov
eminent in south Manchuria or east
crn Mongolia employs ADVISERS
or instructors for political. man
cial or military purposes, the Jap
auese government shall first De con-
suited.
meut agrees that the control and
DEMONSTRATION of the kirin-Chang-
Cb,fn railway shall be handed over
10 the japanese government to take
erect on the signing of this agree
mont. the terms to last for SO years
Group three relates TO the Han
vehpins Mining Company. provides
that both nations shall Jointly own
n al the proper time and that China
in the interim will dispose OF none
Of the mine property or leases.
Group four provides that China
SHAH not cede or lease any island
mort or harbor 20 a third power.
The Sunday telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1914-1927, 1915-05-09

Russia is the cause of tie pro-
posals. Japan is taking advantage
of The European war (and there IS
no effort to deny that Japan Is TAX
ing advantage of the situationD not
TO plumber her weaker Monaghan
neighbor. but to fortify both China
and Japan against Russian invasion.
Russia. her domain stretching
across the vast expanse of northern
Asia and Europe from the Black sea
TO BerinE straie-corefing about
one-seventh of the eartla's land sur
face-has not a single sea port that
is open TO commerce throughout the
year Her hope is to gain posses
sion of Constantinople and controi
of the DardanelIes through the pres
emf war. to give her an outlet from
the Black sea. which would be of
enormous commercial importance TO
Russia in Europe. But she wants
a warm water port on the Pacif1c.
s an outlet for Siberia Her- south
ernmost port now. Vladiyostock-
the eastern terminus Of the trans
Siberian railway. is inaccessible in
the winter months. Her .geograp PHI
ically natural outlet. If Russia is 10
retain Siberia. is through Mongolia
and Manchuria. China's northern
provinces. TO the Yellow sea. This
is what Japan wants to prevent, for
she feels that her very existence
depends upon it
TO AVERT
RUSSIAN WAR
A repetition OF the recent Russo
japanese war would be the inevlta-
BILE price of neglect TO intrench
against this invasion. Japan be-
ieves. II was this Russian aggres-=
sion, for this same purpose. that
caused the last war. when Japan
had 10 seize weak Korea-the Bel
GUM of the O-ient-to prevent the
Russian advance therein. though
japan would have preferred to have
Korea remain an Independent coua-
try.
China is weak and unable 10 pro-
:ect herself against the invasion. so
japan assumes the responsibility OF
protecting both countries. The lnys-
sion would surely come. Japan be-
Heyes, unless Japan and China were
manifesrly prepared for it. and when
II came Japan would throw herself
against Russia in another war ia
pan hopes to avert such war by
intrenching China against the inva-
sion. She feels that China in her
Weakness SQO0IQ oSAS0A4S oSRSAA -
support in this undertaking. Japan
is strong enough to do it whether
China wants it or not, but il is bet
tar to proceed by mutual agreement
and have the bill of arrangements
in black and white SO there can be
no mistake either between them
selves or with foreign powers The
pending proposals. therefore, are IN
tended TO clear up the Manchuria-
Monsolia question 50 all the world
win know exactly what the policy Is,
and other nations. including Russia,
can govern themselves accordingly.
Asia for Asiatics. is the funda-
mental of the policy. Japan pro-
poses to enforce this. Monroe Doc
frine of the Orient" just as the
United States insists upon European
recognition of the policy. America
for the Americans" This policy.
she feels. not only insures perma-
nence 10 the territorial integrity of
China and Japan. bur will be the
most satisfactory to all other pow
The Sunday telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1914-1927, 1915-05-09
SINCERITY OF
DEMAND.

Here is the theory Of those who
ceie:
The Ordway new era., 1915-03-05
SPORT.

Bill Fisher, first baseman for the
Denver club. has signed his contract
for the season OF 1915.
Charles Dutch) Brandt of Brook
lyn, N. Y, and frankie Burns of Jer.
'sey City. N. j.. bantamweights, fought
eight rounds to n draw at st. Louis.
Georges Carpenter, the champion
heavyweight pugilist of Europe. has
been wounded and is now a German
prisoner of war. according to the Ber-
lin Tageblatt.
Frank J. Marshall of New York es-
tablished new and unique chess rec
ord by losing only four games out OF
ninety-two. which he played simultan-
eously with as many contestants at
Portland, Ore.
George DuCray, amateur champion
wrestler OF Colorado. has retired from
the mat and purchased a 56O-acre cat.
tie ranch In the Plateau valley. thirty.
five miles east Of Grand junction.
His brother. ]. P. DuCray, joined him
in the purchase.
The Ordway new era., 1915-03-05
GENERAL

William II. Baker, cocoa and choco
late manufacturer. died at his home
at Syracuse. N. Y, after nine
months illness.
Ernest Thompson Seton. artist and
author of books dealing with life In
the woods, has retired as chief scout
of the Boy Scouts Of America.
A favorable committee report of a
proposed state equal suffrage amend.
ment was made to the Senate at
Dover, Del. A favorable report on a
similar measure has been made to the
House.
Capt. A. E. Harding OF the United
States marine corps killed himself In
Philadelphia at the Racquet Club. He
was an aide to President Taft and was
appointed to the marine corps from
Illinois In 1889.
Spain has authorized the purchase
in America OF twelve army aeroplapet
and tools and machinery, to the value
OF 100000, according to Henry s.
Moos. a Spanish engineer, who ar
rived in New York.
A decisive battle between the Piutes
and the Nebeker posse is imminent at
Bluff. Utah. Every effort by the gov.
ernment agents and Indians to force
Ok Polk. Hatch. Posey and the other
outlaws to surrender has failed.
Uncle" John Minto, Oregon pio
neer. died at Salem Of old age. He
was born in England In 1922 and
came to Oregon from Pennsylvania in
1874. In 1873 Minto discovered the
pass into eastern Oregon, which bears
his name.
Carter Fl. Harrison, who is finishing
his fifth term as mayor OF Chicago,
was defeated for the Democratic re-
nomination in the primary election by
Robert NJ. Sweitzer, present clerk OF
Cook county, by a plurality Of more
than 10000. A..
Ruth Soper "Darnell,' discussing for
the first time her affair with the Rev.
james Morrison Darnell. at Milwau.
kee, emphatically asserted that she is
Darnell's wife and expressed compass.
sion for Doris Vaughn OF Chicago. who
recently divorced Darnell. -
Tests completed by the dairy de.
partment of the Ohio StateN Univer'
sity established a new worlds record
in milk production, according to fig
ures made public at the university at
Columbus. The new queen OF the
dairy world is Murine Cowan. five.
year-old Guernsey COW, who during
the last year produced twelve tons OF
milk.
John Brunke. assistant cashier OF
the Farmers State Bank at Haxtun
twenty seven miles east OF Sterling
Colo. was shot and instantly killed
bv a robber.
The Ordway new era., 1915-03-05
Insist. Paramour Keep Pact.

Denver.-It is n haggard-eyed but
determined young man who has the
role of the husband In the interesting
triangular drama in which John H..
Bartleson. his wife, Mary E. Bartle-
son. and Claude f. Griffey, prominent
figures In Denver's social world. are
the principals. When Bartleson con-
sented to give big wife up to the man
sha confessed that she loved, he made
known to the other man that he In
tended to see to 1t that the woman
received fair play. He prescribed a
course for the other man to follow"
It was stated. and the other man.
Griffey, vowed to follow it.
This course was marriage with Mrs.
Bartleson as soon as she was free. Ac-
cording to friends, Bartleson believes
It his business. as soon as he is
awarded his divorce decree, to see
that Griffey carried out his promise.
He has declared to close friend that
II Griffey delays in marrying Mrs.
Bartleson he will make 1t his busi-
ness to know the reason why"
The Ordway new era., 1915-03-05
FOREIGN.

General Thys, a noted Belgian OF
ficer. who was one OF the leading fig
ures In Belgian colonial development,
died at Brussels.
A message OF sympathy was re-
ceived by Sarah Bcrnhardt at Bor'
deaux. France. from the Queen Mother
Alexandra of Great Britain.
Trial OF five Socialist deputies,
charged with reasonable conspiracy,
began at Petrograd with the doors OF
the court room open to the public.
Signor Mosti.Trotti. radical dep
uty, died suddenly at Milan while he
was delivering speech in favor OF
the intervention OF Italy In the war.
The bcil-shaped cap adopted by the
American army from the British dur
ing the Roosevelt administration. has
been abandoned by the London war
office.
Sir Edward Grey. the foreign sec
retary. announced In the House OF
Commons that Great Britain was in
entire accord with Russia's desire for
access to the sea.
Sir William Eden. artist and land
owner. died in London. His eldest
son was Killed at Ypres in November
and the heir to the baronetcy is at
present interned In Germany.
Public and private buildings Of
Monterey, capital of the Mexican state
of Nuevo Leon, were targets for two
American aeroplane pilots operating
with Gen. Pablo Gonzales. u Carranza
leader.
France, Russia. England and Serbia
are said by English officials to be in
absolute accord as to reprisals to be
made on Germany. Austria and Turkey
in retaliation for the German subma-
rine campaign.
The outlook for an adjustment OF
differences which have arisen be-
tween China and Japan has improved
distinctly The conferences between
representatives OF the two nations ap-
parently are progressing towards .
compromise.
The Ordway new era., 1915-03-05
Indian. on Way to Aid Polk.

Bluff. -Reinforcements In the
shape of ten Navajo police, besides six
sharpshooters' rifles and 1000 rounds
OF ammunition for them, were ordered
by United States Marshal Nebeker, in
command of the posse here. The rifles
and also four sets of powerful hi
noculars will be sent from Fort Doug
las, Utah. ard the Indian police will
come from Shiprock. N. NJ. The cap
ture of fifteen Indians on their way to
join the Piute camp in Butler caiion
has been reported to Marshal Nebeker.
The Ordway new era., 1915-03-05
JURY FREES SEVEN MINERS.
La veta Men Acquitted Of Killing
Chauffeur Indicted Anew for
r. e. Adams Death.

Pueblo, Colo. = Eighteen minutes
from the time the case had been given
to it, jury in the District Court here
acquitted seven la Veta miners.
charged with the murder Of Luke
Terry. a, chauffeur. 1t is said to be
the quickest verdict ever returned in
a case of equal Importance in Colo
RADIO.
-Four men We're slain in the battle
that led up to the trial, but the trial
was for the death of Terry alone.
The trial. including the selection of
the jury. had lasted eight weeks to a
day. Six weeks were occupied in pick
ing the jury. I.ltH5 ....
F. The defendants were Marcus Martin
'olich, Pete Rich, Charles, Ed and Dan
Richards. Frank Kroupa and Charley
Sheppard. All live at La Veta.
= Upon their return to their homes
they will be arrested Immediately on
indictments returned recently by the
Huerfano grand jury and charging
them with Staying r. G. Adams, an
other member Of the automobile party.
The Ordway new era., 1915-03-05
R0BBER KILLS BANKER
BANDIT CAPTURED BY POSSE
AFTER RUNNING FIGHT.
John Brunke, Assistant Cashier Of
Farmers' State Bank at Hastun'
Victim Of pesperado's Bullet.

Sterling, Colo.-John Brunke, twen
ty-four years old, assistant cashier OF
the Farmers State bank at HaNtun
thirty-seven miles east of here. was
shot and Instantly killed after
single-handcd battle with bandit
The robber seized all the cash In
sight. amounting to 5000, and at
tempted to make his escape on horse
back. Three miles northwest OF the
town he was surrounded and captured
by posse of citizens in automobiles
after n running battle with rifles and
revolvers. He gave the name OF BIZ
Thompson and was recognized as a
ranchhand working near Haxtun.
A lynching party was formed as
soon as the prisoner had been placed
N jail and an attempt was made by
the angry crowd. of citizens to batter
lown the walls OF the building where
ne was confined
To save Thompsons life. the sher-
lff told the mob that the prisoner was
1t the point of death from the beating
ne had received when he was cap
.ured. r.a5 ..-
Harry Rose. thirty years old. a
livery stable man, was arrested short
" afterward under suspicion of being
an accomplice In the robbery. Both
men were smuggied aboard the train
TO Sterling, MS 1t was feared that the
crowd would make another attempt
IN the Haxtun Jail.
The killing OF Brunke occurred
while the cashier, Emil Larson. was
at luncheon. The bandit entered the
bank and asked to have check
cashed. When Brunke's back was
turned. he slipped in behind the
counter and grabbed him from behind.
The assistant cashier tried to get
a revolver from drawer when the
robber fired. The bullet went through
the back of Brunke's neck and came
out through his mouth. Another shot
pierced his right shoulder and a third
was fired point blanl. into his abdo-
men.
The Ordway new era., 1915-03-05
CONDENSED RECORD OF THE
PROGRESS OF EVENTS At
NOME AND ABROAD.
FROM ALL SOURCES
SAYINGS. o olnos ACHIEVE
MENTs. sUFFERiNes. HOPES
AND FEARS OF MANKIND.
Western Newspaper Union vows Service
ABOUT THE WAR.

The London Daily Mails Copen.
hagen correspondent says 1t is re-
ported from Berlin that the German
casualties in East Prussia and Poland
during the last three weeks are esti-
mated at about 100000.
Foul hundred members Of the mu-
tinous Indian regiment which re-
volted at Singapore on Feb. Is have
been killed, as well as seven German
prisoners from the detention camp,
who Joined the natives when offered
their freedom, according to reports of
the uprising brought to Manila by
passengers from Singapore.
The Austrians have suffered a
severe defeat in Bukowina. Hundreds
of wounded have been captured. many
of whom were picked up from the
frozen ground. wounded and dying.
The Russians have seized the railway
and the important railway center
Stanislau, after delivering crushing
blow TO the allied Teutons. .
The German blockade Of the British
Isles has been in effect for over a
week with the result that, SO far as
known, two Norwegian, one French
and eight British steamers have been
sunk or torpedoed by submarines.
with the surprisingly. small loss of
four lives. On the other side of the
account 1t Is reported thar two Ger
man submarines are missing and a
third had been hit and possibly sunk
by French destroyer. Besides the
vessels which fell victims to the sub
marines two American and one Nor
wesian steamer have been sunk by
mines In the North Sea, and the Swed-
ish steamer Specla and one or two
British steamers are overdue and 1t
is feared have been lost With their
crews.
The Ordway new era., 1915-03-05
WASHINGTON.

The pension bill carrying one hun
dred and sixty,four. million dollars
was passed by the House.
President Wilson nominated Chnun-
cey p. Holcomb of Newcastle, Del. to
be district attorney of the United
States Court at Shanghai, China.
The Senate passed the naval bill
Friday, $l52,000,OOO, the fortification
bill $6,00O,0o0 and the diplomatic bill
si.20o,00O, while the House spent the
day in debating the general deficiency
measure, with Interruptions now and
then to dispose of conference reports
The Senate added about $4,000, 900 to
the naval bill as it passed the House,
' providing in the two battleship con-
struction program for five sea going
submarines, instead of one. for sixteen
instead OF eleven coast defense sub
marines, for Il gunboat and hospital
ship and adding $I,000.OO0 for an ar
NOR plant and 100000 for n projectile
factory.
Increasing interest is being mani
tested in official and diplomatic quar-
ters in the outcome of negotiations on
the part of the Washington govern
ment with the British and German
governments with view to ending
danger to American shipping in the
retallatory measures of the European
: belligerents toward each other.
Davilmar Theodor has abdicated as
president OF Haiti and taken refuge on
the Dutch steamer Frederick Hendrix
at Port An Prince. The steamer will
proceed to Curacao.
The Ordway new era., 1915-03-05
Couple Break Divorce Record.

Cripple Creck.-Mrs, Kittie Evans.
wife of Carl Evans, widely known
and successful lease operator Of this
district, secured her divorce in record
time. Papers were served on the de.
fendant, charging cruelty. shortly aft
er noon. At 2:45' the plaintiff and de-
fendant. with their attorneys, ap-
peared before County Judge d. A. Fer
guson. and at 8 o'clock the decree was
signed. Evans. before leaving the
county building. formally transferred
his home and property to his former
wife. and the deed was placed on rec
ord.
The Ordway new era., 1915-03-05
Hiohw,y Board Ask. About Funds.

Denver. = The regular quarterly
meeting of the State Highway Com
mission will be held on March Is in
stead Of March 2, according to T. J.
Ehrhart, secretary of the commission.
It will be delayed because of the alb
sence from the state of Commissioners
Kuykendall. Walbridge and Curtis.
The commission anticipates that it
probably will not know by March 2.
the date for the regular meeting, ex-
actly what funds will be at its dis
posal during the coming season and
that few days, delay will probably
find the financial situation more
definite.
The Ordway new era., 1915-03-05
STATECAPITAL
NEWS
Western Newspaper Union News Service
COMPENSATION INSURANCE RATE
Bill Opens Way for Organization o.
Mutual Companies.

Mutu1I Companies.
Denver.-Repeated efforts by the
Senate and House committees on III
dustrial relations to obtain figures to
show the rates which the insurance
companies will demand under the
Colorado compensation law have SO far
had only unsatisfactory results. accord
ing to the statement of Senator Will
lam r. Eaton OF Denver ut the public
hearing on the industrial commission
and workmen's compensation bill, held
In the House chamber. Eaton init.
mated that, unless satisfactory replies
to the joint committees inquiries are
received, further attention will be
given to the organization OF mutual
companies composed of employers
who come under the provisions of the
act. The bill already opens the way
for the organization OF mutual insur-
ance companies, and II this step is
taken on broad scale 1t will mean
little profit to the "old-line" insurance
companies through the operation of
the Colorado compensation law.
The Ordway new era., 1915-03-05
"Dry" Measure ReturneL to House.

Denver.-The prohibition penalty
bill, which passed the House of Repre-
sentatives, was sent to the Senate. and
the Senate, on motion of Senator Pc
terson of Pueblo. refused to concur in
the amendments made by the House.
The Peterson motion was carried by
vote of 80 to /. The bill then went
back to the House, which voted to ad-
here to it's original stand on the
amendments. thus opening the way for
the reference of the bill to a confer.
cnce committee.
The Ordway new era., 1915-03-05
WESTERN.

The National Association OF Reserve
City Bankers will hold the next an
nual meeting In Louisville, KY, April
19 and 20.
BY vote Of 6S to SO the Minnesota
House OF Representatives passed the
county option measure making pro-
hibition county issue.
Governor Boyle signed the six
months residence divorce bill for Ne
vada. The bill reatores the law relat-
Ing to divorce as 1t was two years
ago.
Governor Clarke signed the mulct
law repeal bill passed by the Iowa
Legislature. The bill is effective Jan
l next, and returns the state to stat
utory prohibition.
AT Chicago wheat prices collapsed
nearly cents Friday under excited
selling, every fort reported destroyed
at the Dardanelles costing wheat
owners. at the rate of about cents a
bushel.
What is believed to have been an
incipient mutiny In the ranks of the
rebel Piutes was Quelled at Bluff.
Utah. when Chief Posey. second in
command Of the Indian forces. killed
Scotty. one of the members of his
band.
The Claypool anti-alien labor bill,
providing that all persons engaged in
extra hazardous occupations must be
able to speak and write English. was
defeated in the Arizona State Senate.
1t had been passed by the lower House
Of the Legislature.
The Ordway new era., 1915-03-05
Arrest Five for hishsradins.

Cripple Creek.-Five men were ar
rested by Sheriff David Kingston in
the first move in q crusade to break
up highgrading in mines of the rich
Cripple Crock district Two OF the
prisoners-Roy Cardwell of Victor and
John Jones of Goldfield--Iater con.
fessed to the charge and implicated
nearly dozen other men in this
vicinity.
The Ordway new era., 1915-03-05
MnrMaiI. Three Ton. Of Flour.

Grand Junction.-The shipment OF
three tons of flour in one parcel post
shipment to Roosevelt. Utah, was
made by the Mesa flour mill here,
breaking all Western slope mail ship,
ment records. Manager Campbell OF
the mill, paid S65 In cash for stamps
to go on the shipment
The Ordway new era., 1915-03-05
Euoenics Bill Killed.

Denver-The eugenics bill of Rep
resentative Wallace failed to pass on
third reading. Itreceived thirty votes.
Thirty-three would have put 1t over.
Unless the author can get two-thirds,
forty.four votes, to reconsider and
then put 1t through, the measure is
dead. -H =
The Ordway new era., 1915-03-05
Woman slayer WIN Escape Trial.

Cripple Creek. = That Mrs. Eva
Trott. who shot and killed her hus
band, Fred Trott. following quarrel
at their home at Goldfield. will not be
prosecuted, was the statement of Dep.
uty District attorney Nevitt
The Ordway new era., 1915-03-05
Assault and Battery Charged.

Denver.--As result of the mixup at
the state house which resulted in a
fist fight between J. p. Adams, father
of Mrs. Alice FULTON, secretary of the
State Civil Service Board. and George
Eisler, information charging Adams
with assault and battery was filed in
the district attorneys office.