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The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1915-08-02
BRITISH ACTION IS
DEFENDED IN
NEW NOTE
American Attitude Toward
North Sea Blockade Tangle
Declared Untenable by the
British, Belief in Capital.

Washington. Aug 2.--GIcat Brit
aims supplemental note IN reply ts
American representations on inter
ference with neutral shipping. reach
ed the state department, today and
ho published in "Wednesday morning
newspapers with the note received
last week on the same subject and
third note regarding detention Of the
American steamer Ncches which also
arrived today.
Secretary Lansing said the supple
mental note was "A reply to the caveat
sent by the United states on July ~.
declaring this government would not
recognize the validity Of prize court
proceedings taken under restraints
imposed by British law In derogation
of the rights of American citizens un-
der the International law. The cayoas
wHs filed to avoid any misunder-
standing as to the attitude OF the
United states toward the orders IN
council.
Officials would not discuss the
British communications Objection
has been made by the British au-
thorities To- publication Of any portion
until the notes have been released by
arrangement hetwcen the govern
ments
The case of the American steamer
Neches. which forms the basis of the
third note, involves the right of bel
liRcrent to seize goods originating in
an enemy country. or even In neu-
tral country adjacent to the enemy
country and supposed 10 be subject To
its influence, but destined 20 the
enemy country and supposed to be
subject 10 It's influence. but destined
for another neutral country. Here
toforc. the broad principles OF inter
national law have regarded such
goods exempt from seizure. unless
they were passing through the block'
ade lines and So far the United states
has declined to recognize an ais
blockade of the North aen. The sup
| elemental note is understood TO de-
fend the British action in the Neches
| case.
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1915-08-02
STEAMER GEORGIAN
HELD FAST IN
DENSE FOG
Vessel Bound from San Fran
cisco TO New York Has Mar
row Escape When She Loses
Bearings.


San Francisco. Aug. 2.---Duxbury
rcef. the graveyard of the Pacific. .
caught the American-H Hawaiian steam
or Georgian a few miles north Of san
Francisco bay early today IN a dense
fog, and held her fast with her cap
tain and crew Of more than thirty
men. The Georgian il OF f.0is tons
net registry.
Wireless messages from the vessel
We're that she was intact and the sea
was quiet
The United states coast guard cut
ter unalga. the tugs sea queen and
Sea Fox and crews from the Fort
Point and Point Bonita life-saving
stations left Immediately for the
reef.
Tho last previous calamity on the
reef was the wreck OF the steam
schooner Hamlet which grounded In a
morning fog IN December. 1914, and
broke up with the ioss OF twenty
three lives. The life-saving station at
the reef burned down q long while
ago and never was replaced
The Georgian was bound tor San
Francisco from New York and lost
her way In n heavy fog which has
hung outside the bay for several days.
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1915-08-02
GERMAN SUCCESS
INDICATED BY
WAR FIGURES
Interesting Statement by Min
istry in Connection With
First Anniversary of Euro
pean Conflict.

Rerin Aug 20. CRy Wireless 20
SayNillct The German war minLtry
furnishes IN connection vita the first
a1niyEmry Of the war interesting
figures relating to tho successes ~ the
central powers. SAYS the Overseas
news agency. The statement follows:
Germany and Austria-flungary
occupy ge.unO square kilomctcrs in
Belgium. 2looo iH France; 100000 IN
Eussl1 ana 10000 In French Alsacc.
prisoners Of war taken IN Gnlicin
now In German camps ana hospitals
or employed ns workers total 93S sea: :
men captured IN the campaign last
week and on their way To- camp mum
her lou0UO. prisoners 'in Austria
Hungary number G3G.543. making "a
grand total OF IG95.i12.
prisoners taken In Russia and now
in Germany totll 5000 officers and
72O 600 uuu-oomm issiuncd officers and
priyaics. iu Austria 3.l9O officers and
GlO. 600 uo1-cummisgioncd officers
ana priyutos, total >.7g0 officers and
1880. 600 men.
German .ollccting stations receive
ed up to the middle ~ June 5.S43
captured fold guns and 1856 machine
guns Many field pieces were not ,.c-
livercd to these stations. but were
kept with the trooSs ana are bcing
used against their former owners
while exact figures are not available
It IN estimated that nearly 5000 guns
and 5000 machine guns have becr
captured
Army headquarters stan. northwest
of Lumlzl. capital OF the province Of
! Lomzo. scyouy-two miles southwest
OF SuWulki. the statement adds. the
German troops have reached the VA.
rev river and are overcoming ohsti'
nate resistance on the part of tho
| Russians.
Before Warsaw, the announcement
says. the situation Is unchanged.
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1915-08-02
STEAMERS SAILING
GREAT LAKES TO
Be TESTED
Following Eastland Disaster
Federal Government Begins
Sweeping Investigation of
Inspection Methods.

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Th, nr,c.t,s,ti., ,f ia, record of
tho t,.,.,ti.p e,r,Irr ,,iu he made
hy h,,r1 ~, ,ybi,b Inc travelling
.ru,li, ,,u IN. r,rr,sonted Tn. sixth
,ossI,, .f IA. f.Jrrol nnn,d az induiry
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The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1915-08-02
FORTY THOUSAND AUsTRIANs
LOST WITHIN ts HOURS

Geneva, Aug. 2, Di;35 n. m, via
Parts. a;lO p. mD--Thr Geneva Trl-
oune has published 0,spatch from
It's correspondent az Innsbruck. Aus
tria, who says that 10 the east OF
Warsaw the Germans have ceased
their attack but 10 the northwest ter
rible lighting stsll Is going on.
To the north % Luhlln since July
81 the Russians kSve been aghtlnx a
powerful rear guard action. In this
vicinity the Austrians have lost no
fewer than 10000 men during the iass
f9rty-eisht hours. To the south Of
chelm. the correspondent continues.
there have oeen constant counter at
JACKS ana the AIstrians have not adj
vanced in this section since last sat-
nrday. To the east Of Ivangorod. the
Anstro-Germans have advanced dis.
'anee Of forty miles in the last four
days.
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1915-08-02
COTTON CROP ESTIMATE
1873 PER CENT NORMAL

Washington, Aus This years
cotton crop will be approximately IL
s1O,031. equivalent Co 500 -pound
bales compared with iG.13f,g30 bales
last year That estimate. unofficiallx
calculated. Is based on The govern
ments coHSition report issued today
ond official figures of acreage ana
normal yield Whether the crop win
he greater or less depends upon grow
Ing conditions from now untn pirk.
ing time.
The condition of the growing CROP
OF tho United states on July 90. was
90 per cent OF normal, the depart
ment OF agriculture announced.
The condition by states includes
reNas, IS. California shows highest
with 30 and Alabama lowest with n.
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1915-08-02
GERMAN ATTITUDE Is
PLEASING TO OFFICIALS

Washington. Aug. 2-Germanys
nrst response % the last American
note on submarine warfare has come
from the admiralty which has re-
quested that American ships have
American flags painted on their sides
In proportions large enough To be rec
oEnized nt n distance by submarine
commanders. Many American ships
aye painting the national colors on
their sides now bnt Il Is said they are
Tainted too small.
Ambassador Gerard transmitted the
request Ia a message.
The dispatch brought out no com
ment In official quarters bu; u was
plain that evidence Of n desire BY Ger
many To avoid attacks on American
ships was gratifying.
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1915-08-02
GERMAN AMERICAN
ALLIANCE LAUOS
FATHERLANO

san Francisco. Aug. 2.-HOpe Of
victor yfur German and Austrian arms
con the seas on land aud in the air
Nus voiced here tiday nj the opening
O.. the eighth biennial convention of
the National German American Al
lance ny Dr HcNamer of Philadel-
phia, president OF the organiza ation.
The sessions will continue four days
and will be held Jointly with the Ger
man-Amcrican league ~ California.
About 600 delegates registered. rep
rcscnting more than 100000 mem-
bcrs in The United states and terri
tories
Dr. HeXamer's reference To the war
was made In the course OF his address
after speeches of welcome by repre-
sentatives Of the cit yand state.
Germany is nghting today for the
principle which will bring world
peace nearer 90 US than all the efforts
| of pacitsts and drcamers,' Dr. Hex
amer said. Germany Is hehtng for
| the principle OF the open door on the
oceans as well ns ON land II this
| principle were 10 receive general rec
Fognition. many of the causes for fu-
/ turc wars would be eliminated.
| Therefore, hail ana victory 10
| German and Austrian arms on the
| seas. ON land and in the air.
| THE purpose Of this alliance, es-
! p,,illly since August. 1914. has been
/ tu promote friendly relations between
| Germany and the United States and
/ 10 is the hope of German A mericans
chat these friendly relations may
! never DE disturbed
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1915-08-02
SERIOUS PROBLEMS ARE
FACING THE JAPANESE

Iokyo, Aus. 1.-Developments In
the Japanese cabinet crisis indicate
.hat II the movement 20 Dust rakaaki
ha'o' minister of foreign affairs sac
ceeds' u means that the cabinet Of
phuma will be dissolved. a. SIR Kato
~ the working head os the ministry
The political situation Is viewed
with concern by japanese generally
because OF the herious problems nov
facing the empire
Niscount Kanateka Oura. minister
of the interior who shared with Fur
eign Minister Kato leadership ln lhe
ltikken poshi-Kal or constitntsoaai-
ist party. after reslgnlng his portfolio
has retired into ohscurlty.
Peers Of all positions end lndepend-
ent leaders are trying 20 orsanl1e
new parry 10 be headed by Baron
Goto. ex-minister 81 communications
aud "a nresident of the South Man
eharian railroad.
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1915-08-02
GERMAN ATTITVDE Is
APPARENTLY INDIFFERENT

Brrlin Aug. 2.-lBy Wlreless 90
Sayvtllel Among the news items
prepared today by the overseas news
agency Tor transmission by wireless
telegraphy abroad was the following;
"Notwithstanding reports to the
contrary the German government has
not decided whether the American
note regarding German submarine
warfare win be answered. The gov
crnmcnt awaits the text Of the am
n0unccd American note % Great Brit-
ain before deciding what further steps
will be taken"
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1915-08-02
BECKER'S FUNERAL
IS ATTENDED BY
GREAT CROWDS
Thousands Gather at Home
and Church to Witness Last
Rites; Police Reserves Me-
cessary to Maintain Order.

New YORK. Aug. 2-The funeral OF
Charles Becker, executed In Sing
sing prison Friday tor instigating the
murder Of Herman Rosenthal. was
held today from the church Of 81.
Nicholas OF Tolrntine the Bronx. Su
great was the crowd around the
church and the Becker home nearby,
that the police reserves had To DE
called 10 handle H.
Carriages 20 take part In the fun
crul procession extended several
blocks from the church. one car
riage was filled with floral tributes.
The largest Of these was a floral
cross. bearing the inscription. sac
rificed To- politics"
Before the body was taken to the
church friends of the former police
lieutenant gathered az the house to
view the body Police reserves form
ed them into line that stretched for
half mile. Those who saw the cas-
kct noticed that it bore % new plate
reading. "Chatles Becker Died July
30. 1915" \ plate removed by the
police yesterday bore the allegation
that Becker was murdered by Cow
ernor whitman"
In the crowd that passed In and
out Of the Becker home were police
men of an ranks.
Less than dozen carriages fol-
lower the hearso % Woodlawn ceme-
terry As the carriage filled with the
floral offerings WAS about to drive
through the gates of the cemetery
uniformed employees stepped up aud
removed tho sacrificed To- politics
Inscription from the floral cross Hun.
dreds uf ,uriuus persons cruwdc,
around the grave as the cnskct wa
being lowered.
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1915-08-02
American Government Can
Go to H" Declares Gen.
Francisco in Angry TRADE
Against Foreigners.
UNDESIRABLE CITIZENS
DEP0RTED BY CHIEFTAIN
Stores Taken Over to be 0per-
ated for Benefit of State Is
Explanation; Former En-
ployes Retained.
IRy Eveninr Herald Is..sn wir.l

El Paso, Texas. Aug Reports
here today were that General FRAN
cisco villa, addressing a gathering Of
foreign merchants at Chihuahua city
saturday, said.
THE American government can go
to he'll"
II was also reported that he con-
iiscated number of stores belonging
To foreigners; took forts two Mcxi-
cans to JAIL in order Ia raise a forced
loan ana later executed six OF them.
According tu THESE merchants. CEN
eral villa stamped mp ana down the
room where the merchants. foreign
and Mexican were assembled Satur-
day In the governors palace and
shook his fist in the faces of thirty or
forty assembled. Some Of the for
eigners were brought to the meeting
under guard.
u am going To- take your business
for the benefit of the state" ne de-
clared. Your employees will remain
here and conduct the business under
the direction Of my agents you have
been stealing from the people for
Yourselves.
Tomorrow nj noon train will he
ready {" take you foreigners to the
border We are poor here and I viii
not send bread or water on the train.
Meanwhile. you Americans and Ger
mans nnd Frenchmcn, my telegraph
wires will bee open To- You ana you
can protest to your governments.
~ the American government does
-
{ hay" been fighting for twenty years
and / am willing Co fight as many
years more"
The TRADE ended. II was said. with
"a general order for the ,uuQscatiou
of an stores In Chihuahua by his gov
ernm,nt
Am"ug the foreign firms affected
by tn order was the general supply
store uf Kotolscn ana Gc-etau, th,
hardware business of Epkuucr. Zorl
ana Move, the jewellery store uf ". "
Booth, the morChundise store OF H. "
thompson, the drygoods house of
william Gunsuw and half dozrr
others.
The train which was tu carry tn
foreigners to the border was que t.
leave Chihuamn city sunday az u
o'clock u had not arrived at th'
border up To noon today
Among tho foreign owncu pllnt
taken over ny the villa goycrLmont b.
the Jahon'rl cotton seed p.u mct
company. said go hc Rr.jsh ,orpo
ration representing an Investment q
I about five million dollars. 9"." com
pany is known tu have pad puirtc
OF q million in loans to the Villa gov
. crnmpnt
The state treasurer was ordcro: 81
place the state seal ON M" doors of al
confisrntcd stores according To th
merchants who arrived today. an
| General villa is ALLEGED Ca have de
clarcd that 10 seal was broken IN
owner nf tho store would G. shot
- II was i'm the face Of these event
thar l SECOND meeting oi the met
3 chants with General villa was cnllc
for Yesterday in the hope OF secuI
, lng modification uf the hllcg'
; wholesale cunfsr1tUn. The result g
this meeting has not reached th
border.
The mining men 3n villa torritor
{ are to meet with General villa t"ds
. to hear the demands of General yin
Tor money
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1915-08-02
MACHINISTS DEMAND
INCREASE IN PAY AND
DECREASE IN HOURS

IuWlUok0II n 7, Nug' IA oOm-
mittoc representing the local branch
of the international Association of
Machiuists, called at the office OF pot
ter and Johnston today "a present de-
mnnds for more pay and shorter 1oura
for the union employees. hut found
none of the officials on hand to re-
ceive them. Another attempt to meet
representative ut the concern prob
ably will be- made after meeting Of
the union tomorrow,
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1915-08-02
PAGE INVESTIGATING
DEATH OF AMERICANS

WASHINGTON, NuE. 3 AWOnfHld0I
Page nt London today notified the
state department hc Is investigating
the report that three Americans were
Killed ana three wounded Whcn me
British steamer Ibcrinn was ,orpedoed
and sunk hy % German submarine
last week. American Consui Frost at
Queenstown repurtcd only one Amer
lean. Mark Wiley. had been killed.
Later uuofn, inl reports Increased the
oaaualties
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1915-08-02
Cars Forces Gradually Be-
ing Withdrawn from I'm
portant Base; Situation is
Not Hopeless.
NAREW FRONT SCENE
OF DESPERATE BATTLE
Austrians Reported to Have
Lost Forty Thousand Men
North Of Lublin in 4s-hour
Fight.


London. Aug. 2. Cii;ss a. m)--No
direct news from Warsaw has been
received here today. while there are
increasing Indications that Grand
Duke Nicholas l. withdrawing his ar
my from the Polish salient there IL
evidence that the capital stin Il IN
possession OF the Russians.
That Russia has not entirely aban-
doned hope OF a diversion IN the vest
which may relieve the tremendous
pressure exerted upon her by tho
Austro-German armies. is shown BY
the announcement from PetroKrad
that the German forces before War
saw have been heavily reinforced
from the west, thereby creating fa-
vcrabie conditions for active opera
tions by our allies
There has been heavy fighting on
the Narew front. where the Germans
have made some progress in the des-
perate battle which ia raging between
the Narew and the Ole rivers.
Latest reports from Vienna are that
the Russians are ratreasinT fuYthaF
east, pursuing German regiments has-
ing passed through cheim.
The opening Of the Russian duma
was before brilliant ansemblaEe.
The ministers In their speeches ala
not attempt to minimize the gravity
Of the situation. but an agreed that
Russia had not reached the end OF
her resources.
on the western front artillery duals
only marked the military operations.
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1915-08-02
PRESIDENT DECLINES TO
INTERFERE INVESTIGATE

Cornish, \. IT., NuF. .."IFtsId'HV
Wilson continued today TO receive
protests from Chirago against the
conduct Of tho federal INVESTIGATION
into the Eastnnd disaster. Up so the
present ne has taken no action out
is receiving reports almost daily from
Secretary Rcdhcld. who Is In charse
of the inquiry.
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1915-08-02
FOUR LAB0RERs DIE IN
POWER PLANT ACCIDENT

Hudson. y ". Aug. -Fonf men
We're killed and four others injured,
oHe of whom will die. when the
power plant Of the Knlckerhocker ee-
ment company submerged In quick
sand here today. The entire build
ing disappeared an OF the dead men
were iahOrers
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1915-08-02

move his entire government 10 Mexico
City during August"
Arnold shanklln. American consul
sourrnl az Mexico cay. was due 70
arrive here today To confer with Sec
rotary Lansing regnrding Mexican al
fairs
The state department has unoffi-
riul reports that General villa ahun-
dnncd Torreon, established hendquur-
tcrs at chihuahua aud ordered Amer
leans there to leave. Nothing official
hIa been received
Ad,iccs concerning Paul Hudson
au American editor OF the Mexican
Herald, say he was held a prisoner in
the Herald building as late as July
G. . when Zapatu followers were oper.
iutinE his presses, printing their paper
El Rcnnvudor.
III Is presumed, however" the de-
partmenrs dispatch says. "that upor
| the entry of Clrranza fnrces int'
Mexico city. the Hrazillan miniatei
was able 90 obtain the release of Mr.
! Hudson and his staff"
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1915-08-02

CONTINUED OF Page siv)
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1915-08-02

BRONZE badges on local pso-
pie MEAN they contributed
to the entertainment Of the
good roads delegates.
The times-herald. [volume] (Burns, Harney County, Or.) 1896-1929, 1915-02-20

chauffeur. discharged. came to me and
sold me the truth: II was Laws car
with Law at the wheel that had struck
me down--a deliberate attempt at as,
sassinatlon. ! sent Law word that Z
meant 10 have life for n life. For
what was better than dead? ! prom-
ised him that, should he escape. 7
would have the life OF his son. He
knew meant II. and sent his wife
and son abroad. Then he died sud
denly, OF some common ailment--they
said; but knew better lie died Of
fear OF me-"
Trine smiled cruel smile: Il had
made his life u reign OF terror. Ever
90 often | would send Law. one way
or anotber-mysterio always
trey OF hearts. II was my death-slgn
for him; as you know. our name,
Urine. signifies a group OF th<ee And
every time he received trey OF
hearts, within twenty.four hours an
attempt OF some sort would DO made
upon his life The strain broke down
his nerve.
Then | turned my attention 10 tho
son. but the distance was too great.
the difficulties insuperable. Tho Law
millions mocked all my efforts: their
alliance with the Rothschllds placed
OF every secret police In Europe. But
they dared not come home, At length
I realized could win only by playing
waiting game needed three
things: more money: 10 bring Alan
Law back TO America; and one agent
I could trust. one incorruptiblo agent.
! ceased 10 persecv.e mother and son.
lulled them into sense OF false so
curlty. and by careful Bpeculations
repaired my fortunes. In Rose had
the lure to draw the boy back to
America; in you. tho one person l
could trust.
Il sent ROSE abroad and arranged
that she should meet Law. They fell
In love at sight. Then ! wrote inform.
ing her that the man she had chosen
was the son OF him who had murdered
all OF me but my brain. II fell out AZ
I foresaw. You can imagine the scene
OF passionate renunclation-pledges
OF undying constancy-the arrange
ment OF secret code whereby. when
she needed him. she would send him
q single roBe-tho birth OF a great ro-
mance!"
The old man laughed sardonicaily.
"Well. there is the history Now the
rose has been sent; Law is already
homeward bound; my agents are
watching his every step. The rest 10
In your hands"
The girl bent forward. breathing
heavily. eyes aflame IN q faco that had
assumed a waxen pallor
What In II you want OF me7"
Bring Alan Law TO me. Dead or
alive. bring him TO me. But alive. 10
you can compass Il; Wish TO see him
die. Then |. too. may die content"
The hand OF hotblooded youth stole
forth and grasped the icy hand OF
death+in.llfe
Il will bring him." Judith swore--
dead or alive, you shall have bjm
here"
The times-herald. [volume] (Burns, Harney County, Or.) 1896-1929, 1915-02-20

then--it came 10 pass that we loved
one woman, your mother. won her
all but her heart: too late she real,
ICED II was Law sho loved. He never
forgave me, nor | him. Though no
married another woman, still he held
from me the love OF my wife. ] could
not sleep for hating hlm--and he was
no better OF. Each sought the others
ruin: II came to be an open duel DO,
tween us. in Wall street, One OF us
had TO fail--and held the stronger
hand. The night before the day that
was 10 have seen my triumph, y
walked In Central park, as was my
habit to tire my body 30 that my brain
might sleep. Crossing the East drive
l was struck by motorcar running
at high speed without lights. was
picked up insonslble--and lived only
10 be what am today Law triY
umphed In the street while lay help;
less; only living remnant OF my,
fortune remained to me. Then his