The Chitina leader. [volume] (Chitina, Alaska) 1910-1928, 1915-09-07

the United States Germany expects the Wilson administration
to its representations Great Britain protesting against
the interference with neutral trade by the allies The
to England this matter almost ready and will be dispatched
to London within few days.
WASHINGTON, Sept 1.-The letter received by Secretary
Lansing from Bernstor this morning says that ambassador
has received instructions from Berlin which contain follow
ing statement Passenger liners will not be sunk by the
submarines without first giving the vessel warning and
without first securing the saftey of the lives of all
bana provided that the liners do not try to escape offer
Benstor his letter that this policy
adopted by the German admiralty before the Arabic sunk
secretary has forwarded the etterer of the German
sador to President Wilson at Cornish
WASHINGTON Sept Ambassador Won Bernstorof
called Secretary Lansing this morning and informed
state department head that the German willing
to accept the principle that there should be attacks made
until after the vessels had been
warned by the submarines Berntor agreed to communicate
this information in writing Lansing his signature
afterwards sent letter to the State Department.
LONDON, Sept 1.-The why the German govern
men has been unable reply to the United States request
information about the sinking of the Arabic according to the
British admiralty because the submarine and it's
returned to its base at Cuxhaven is believed that the
destroyer of the Arabic sunk by British patrol boat while
attempting to torpedo the English Nicosvan One of
the German submarines sunk and the delay the
cep of the submarine commanders by Berlin leads
the belief that it was this boat that sunk.
PARIS Sept 1-Adophe Pegoud one of the most famous
the French flying before the war; who increased his
fame by his daring exploits against the invading Teutons
killed while making reconnaissance in the air here today
ship gun of the Germans. Pegoud's reputation daring
flyer INTERNATIONAL he having competed several times
the United States and had accident while in air.
TOXIC, Sept. 1.-The Russian ambassador here today
made the statement that Russia had requested japan to send
troops to assist Russia in fighting Germany the
Many Japanese have been fighting in the Russian ranks
only free lances the government having taken official
participation the outside her action at Kao
Chou
BOSTON, Sept 1.-The American bark Ruth Stark arrived
here today from Europe and her captain reports that he
fired upon twice bya German submarine off Cape Clear Ireland
The ship owned by Boston interests and is of American
register and flying the American flag the time the SUBJ
mersb fred upon her. The matter reported to the State
Department at Washington by the of the vessel No
damage done to tn ebark.
WASHINGTON, Sept. cardinal Gibbons came from
Baltimore today to call President Wilson deliver mes
to him from the Pope regard bringing about peace
IN Europe After seeing the president at the White House
the cardinal called the Secretary of State and had long
talk with Mr. Lansing the subject The distinguished
preae announced to the press representatives that
talked with the president the subject bringing peace to the
distressed nations Europe but declined however to reveal
the contents Of the Popes message.
WASHINGTON, Sept cardinal Gibbons left the White
House after talking peace in Europe with the President
all Smiles and his bearing and slight bits of his
ton seemed indicate his belief the fact that peace negoa
tons would be progressing The Pope suggested to the
chief executive that all neutral nations join the Vatican in the
Popes efforts to restore The cardinal said that he
that the essenng of the tension between the United
States and Germany would be important factor restoring
He also said that he thought might be possible
get agreement between Great Britain Germany guran
eeing the freedom of the and that if cou
tries got into negotiations this matter it would in all
probability lead to discussion of peace terms
LONDON, Sept. 2-England feels very much encouraged
by the cheering which the made public this
morning announcing important victory for the British
troops on the apo peninsula By attack in force fol
lowing Smelling of the Turkish trenches with artillery the
British succeeded in taking important tactical point
manding Duvak and the Anafares valley.
PARIS Sept 2-The activity of the British submarines in
the Straits of Dardaees and the Sea of Momora revealing
the exploits of the German submarines around the British
Isles Despite wire entangements and submarine nets the
British under water craft succeeded finding their way into the
OF Maora and yesterday oredoed and sunk four Turk
ish transports loaded with supplies for the troops fighting
the Gallipo peninsula
NEW YORK, Sept. 2-OAcals Of the White Star line in
this city said today that the German submarine which orpedoed
the Arabic caught in steel shortly and the crew