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Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1915-05-01
Supposed Victim,
of ST. Laurence
Dead in London

Chicago, April -Mourned as A
victim Of the Empress of Ireland dis
aster, In the st. Lawrence river, near.
~ a year ago. a woman, supposed tc
be the wife of William Mounsey OF
Chicago, has been found in an aims.
house in Liverpool, England, it be.
came known today.
The woman, apparently unbalanced,
was picked up on the streets of Liver
pool few weeks after the Canadian
Pacific liner sank on May %, 1911,
She could refer to no friends and was
registered as Kate Fitzpatrick" a
name Of which she frequently spoke.
Mrs. Mounsey was passenger or
the Empress of ireland and her name
was included in the list Of close to
1000 lost passengers. Although q
thorough search was made by rela.
tives, her body was never found
William Mounsey, the woman's hl;1.
band, left for New York yesterday to
sail for Liverpool to identify the Won.
an.
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1915-05-01
ORDERS RECEIVED IN HOL-
LAND TO HAVE Relief
BOATS READY FOR IMMED-
late ACTION.
zEpPELINS RAID IN ENGLAND
Paris Reports State That Attacks
On Whole Ypres Front Are
Progressing.

London, April 30.-Another report
relating to activity in the North sea
was contained in press dispatch
from Amsterdam. This message said
urgent orders had been received at
the Hook Of Holland for immediate
preparation for service of four Dutch
lifeboats and to Rea Cross boats.
These vessels were directed to wait
with steam up, SO they would be able
to leave on a moments notice. The
message added that it believed the
vessels will be instructed to proceed
to the North Hinder lightship in the
North sea near the tranco-Belgian
boundary.
Coast batteries at Zeebruggee, in
Belgium, on the coast of the North
sea, were heavily engaged from $3.50
last night TO 100 this morning, reply
ing to the bombardment from the
sea- says dispatch to the Tele-
graah.
"A thick mist prevented vessels en-
gagged from being seen but that the
Lombardment was effective in places
is inferred from numerous fires that
arose on land"
According to another report at noon
today thirty shots were fired from the
sea on the Belgium coast.
ZeppeIins in England.
Four Zeppelins flew over LoWestoft
and Suffolk county tonight, according
to official report.
The, British war Office officially says
regarding operations in the Darda-
nelles:
An army has been landed success
fully at six points in the Dardanelles.
The casualties Of the army were
heavy. The fleet casualties are con-
fined to destroyers. A British trans
port off Maidos has been destroyed, by
the battleship, Queen Elizabeth"
a number of persons were killed
and many injured and much material
damage done AS result of an eXplo-
sion in an ammunition factory in the
suburb of Okhta tonight. Several
workshops were destroyed and many
Of the Inhabitants of the neighbor-
hood were hurt by flying debris. 1t is
asserted stores of loaded shells were
not affected and that work will be re-
sumed within a few days.
Attacks Have Progressed.
The war office tonight says:
I'm Belgium to the north of Ypres
our attacks have progressed on the
whole front varying from 1000 feet
to two-thirds of mile. We have TAX
en- two successive lines of trenches
and captured many prisoners. A cor
respondent Of the Associated Press
visited the summit of Hartmans-Weil-
erkopff today which the enemy has
not attacked for two days. Zone Of
the airships bombarded the railroad
and sheds in the region Of Valen-
ciennes. A French aeroplane was
DESTROYED by the explosion and fell in
side the enemy's lines
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1915-05-01
F|FTY.1WO GIVEN
HERO PRIZES
Carnegie Commission Announces
Those Rewarded for
) Heroism.

Pittsburgh, April 3O.-At the spring
meeting of the Carnegie Hero Fund
commission here today, fifty-two acts
OF heroism in many sections of the
country were recognized. III two cas-
es, gold medals were awarded; in
fourteen cases, silver medals; and in
thirty-six, bronze medals.
Ten of the heroes lost their lives;
and to the dependents of four of these
pensions aggregating $2,760 year
were granted; to the dependents Of
live OF the others who lost their lives,
sums totaling $4,000, to be applied,
subject to the direction of the COM
mission, in variohs ways, were grant
ed. In addition to these money grants
in thirteen cases sums aggregating
$4,000 were appropriated for educa-
tional purposes, payments to be. made
as needed and approved; and in twen-
ty-nine cases awards aggregating $780,
500 were made to- be applied toward
the purchase of homes and to other
worthy purposes. Payments in these
cases will not be made uptil the bene-
fic1aries' plans for the use of the
award have been approved by the
commission.
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1915-05-01
AFTER MONTHS OF HEAR
INGS IN CHICAGO AWARD
FINALLY is ANNOUNCED:
EXACT INCREASES UN-
KNOWN.
FALL SHORT Of DEMANDS
Trainmen Dissent From Findings
and Score NeWlands Ar
bitration Act

Chicago, April 3D.-An award in the
western railroad wage arbitration re.
corded here la,c today increases the
rate OF pay Of nremen and engineers
N many instances, but it is believed
by the men to fall short of their de-
.nands. BY reason Of many rules of
operation involved, no railroad will be
lb TO tell exactly for month at
least, Ihe amount Of money involved,
The award includes several reforms
affecting hours and conditions of EN-,
Dloyment. Representatives of brother
hoods expressed disappointment at it
while the railroads in a general way
considered it satisfactory. There is
nithing for the men to lose Of the adj
vantaSes already enjoyed.
Dissenting Opinion.
AWARD of advanced rates affects
pay of $500 locomotive engineers,
fremen and hostlers, employed on
lAO.tO0 miles of fOrty-eight western
railroads in the great area of the
United States and Canada, bounded
on the east by the Illinois Central and
Great Lakes. -.
A dissenting opinion was field on
behalf of the Brotherhood of Engine
mcn in which the arbitration was
branded as a failure, and 'thats the
Newlands law under which 1t was ar
raigned, was an inadequate device
for the settlement Of industrial dis
putes. ...
The award, effective May 10, is
binding for a year only, and frankly
declared was merely pOstponing for a
year the actual settlement OF differ.
ances of those involved. Railroad
members of the board issued formal
statement critcising features of the
regulations governing the arbitration,
and remarking that certain conces-
sions, regarded intrinsically unjust
we're made for the sake Of preserving
peace with the employees.
All showed the effects Of the recent
strain of long sessions and lack OF
sleep last night, when they were IN
session until after midnight. While
it would be possible to extend still
further the time to deliver the award
it was understood that a desperate at
tempt would be made to get together
on points still under dispute by 4
o'clock.
Essentials of the requests of the
men follow:
/. One hundred miles or less, five
hours or less. to constitute a day 5
work in passenger service. Overtime
prorata. One hundred miles or less,
ten hours or less. to constitute day S
work in all service except passenger
and switching, with time and a half
for overtime.
Varying Advances.
Varying advances in rate OF pay, ac-
cOrding to the weight Of the engine
driven, with bonus Of 10 per cent
additional on grades Of eight-tenthS
per cent or more. A ; per cent in
crease over present rates on narrow
gauge roads. Engineers and tiremen
to have rights to positions as motor
men and helpers when steam power is
displaced by electricity, without loss
of seniority rights.
Enginemen on way freights to re-
ceive 10 per cent more than on
through freight, with overtime add
tional when switching work causes
the overtime.
Switching Service.
4. An advance in rate of pay in
switching services, ten hours to con.
Continued on page two.)
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1915-05-01
FIVE HUNDRED STRONG,
THEY WILL GET HIS OPIN-
ION ON EQUAL SUFFRAGE
AND WOMAN's RIGHTS.
CONSENTS TO SEE TBfM
Demonstration in Wall Street Al
so Part of General Cam
paign.

New York, April 30,-five hundred
women Planned to take part in u
demonstration in Wall street .hs al.
ternoon and to send delegation TO
the office of United States Senator
OGorlnan to learn his views Oh the
proposed suffrage amendment to the
Federal Constitution. This was the
first OF series Of visits % be made
by the deputations Of members of the
congressional union for woman suf-
frage upon the 43i members of Con-
gress throughout the country for a
similar purpose. Senator O'Gorman
had consented to receive the dele
gates at the request of Mrs. O. II. p.
Belmont.
Six women headed by Mrs. John
Eogers were assigned to call at the
senator's Office viii other suffrage
leaders addressed a meeting to be
held in The street in front of the sub
treasury building.
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1915-05-01
Petition POPE
TO TAKE SIDES
IN. CONFLICT
BELGIUM AND FRENCH CAR
DINALs WANT .VAT1CA1'
TO ABANDON POLICY OF
NEUTRALITY AT ONCE.
OPPORTUNITY FOR CHURCH

Rome, April 29.-Belgian and Frenc.l
cardinals, archbishops and bishops
have united in an appeal to Pope Ben.
edict for the Vatican to abandon the
attitude of neutrality it has maintain.
ed since the beginning of the wa.
They say they cannot understand how
the head of church which is founded
on principles of right and justice can
remain neutral without protesting al
the same time against those who vio-
late written or unwritten laws. The
pontiff is urged to assume an attitude
which would be epoch-making in the
history of the papacy.
Cardinal Mercier, archbishop of Ma,
lines; Cardinal Annette, archbishop of
Paris, and other members of the Sa.
cred college have sent memorandum
to the pope insisting that such an op-
pOrtunity NAV never occlr for tAf,
church to show that it stands above
political considerations, caring only
for the moral and religious interests
Of it's people. 1t is recalled that even
in the Vatican council of 1870 peti-
tion signed by 40 bishops was present
ed, demanding that the church pro-
mulgate Christian principles to regu-
late war and the rights of nations.
Other attempts having the same OBJ
ject were made even before that date
In 1868 Cardinal Coullie accepted the
patronage of the Union for the Study
Of Rights of Nations According to
Christian Principles" Among those
who joined in the movement were:
Cardinals Rampolla. 'Mercier, Bourne,
Annette, 'Maffi and Vaszar.
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1915-05-01
HAMbURGERS
Townsfolk Did Some Heroic Fire
Fighting on Tuesday Morn
ing Last.

Hamburg, n. d., April 3O.-The in
habtants of this little town we're
were aroused from their slumbers
Tuesday morning, about 1890 o'clock,
by an alarm of fire. Flames We're
discovered shooting through the roof
Of the Martin Ellingson home. The
fire was extnsuished only after some
heroic work on the part of the towns
folk, who were organized into a vol
unteer bucket brigade. Doctor Mead
ows acted as chief. A short hose At
tached to common water tank and
few buckets were all the volunteers
had to work with.
All Of the clothing belonging to the
Ellingson family was destroyed, most
of the furniture and the dwelling, it.
self, was damaged to the extent or
several hundred dollars.
The origin of the fire is a mystery, :,
as the Ellingson family is out Of the
city. The loss will amount to about
$500, partly covered by insurance
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1915-05-01
War Makes Price
Of Butter Lo6Uer
for Americans

Chicago, April 30.-The European
war will result in making the price
OF butter cheaper to the American
consumer, according to J. A. Walker
president of Chicago butter con.
Germ, who addressed the Illinois
Creamery Butter Manufacturers asso
citation yesterday.
Denmark, New Zealand and Siberia
which countries are great exporters Of
Eutter, have found it difficult to shin
their product to countries now at
war, Mr. Walker said. "and are send
ing their butter to America. When
the season of butter production is al
Its height believe there will be a
general depression in the market"
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1915-05-01
IMPORTANT MEXICAN
BATTLE BREWING

Washington. April 30.-Of1icial dis
patches to the state department today
indicated another important battle
will be fought in few days in the
vicinity of Aguas Calientes between
the forces of Villa and Obregon. OBJ
regon is moving northward rapidly
from Celaya toward Aguas Calientes.
While his communications with We
"a Cruz constantly are threatened by
Zapata bands, and his superior forces
have enabled a restoration of com
munication whenever it has been cut
and to drive off raiders. Villa has
been mobilizing at Aguas Calientes
all available forces, estimated at 3d.
900. They have been obtaining large
quantities of ammunition and are al
most ready to give battle again. OFF,
cials are keenly interested in the out
come of the situation, which may viz
tually end the contest between Car
rama and Villa.
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1915-05-01
AUTOMOBILE
LICENSE TAGS
GOING FAST
MORE SENT OUT ALREADY
THIS YEAR THAN DURING
THE ENTIRE YEAR OF 1912.
FIFTEEN THOUSAND sent OUT

A total of $500 automobile license
tags have been sent out to date from
the Office of the secretary of state
and it is expected that at least $4,000
will be distributed throughout the
state this year. Twenty thousand
tags were ordered for this year but an
extra rush order for another 1000 has
been sent in and possibly more may
be ordered.
Last year a total Of 1884 tags were
disposed Of, each one representing a
license to operate an automobile in
this state.
The number of licenses issued to
date already exceeds the total num-
Der issued in the year 1912. Each IL
cense costs So and is good for the cal
endar year.
A total of 750 motor cycle licenses
have been issued to date and many
more will be applied for within the
next month or SO.
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1915-05-01
ROOSEVELT tries TO
LINK BARNES And
MURPHY IN POLITICS

Syracuse, n. Y, April 3o.-Roose'
velts counsel introduced testimony,
designed to indicate the existence OF
a bipartisan combination between
Barnes, leader of the republicans, and
C. F. Murphy, as leader Of the dem
ocrats.
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1915-05-01
FIRE Department At
AN EXHIBITION While
THE town Burns UP

Selma, Cal, April 30.-The Selma
fire department went on a special
train to Fresno today to appear in a
RaisinA Day parade. While away fire
swept the business section causing a
damage estimated at over S5O,00O.
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1915-05-01
CANADA READY TO
SEND 10000 men
T0REPLEN|Sa RANKS

Ottawa, Ont, April 30.-It is under
stood that, according to present plans,
100000 men will be sent to the firins
line in France, and more if Kitchener
needs them Instead of sending men
over in patches as reinforcements
when required, third and fourth con-
tingent will be mobilized and sent for.
ward earlier than was at first intend.
ed.
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1915-05-01
BRITISH ARMY MAKES
CONSIDERABLE ADVANCE
TOWARD DARDANELLE{

London April 3OAer serious fighting in which the Turks
offered stubborn resistance the British, according official state
mcnt late tonight have established themselves alpo p-
sua and and have advanced considerable distance toward the
Of the DarancIes. while the French have cleared the
Turks from Cape Kun Kae the Asiac side of the straits The
British lost heavily in the operations
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1915-05-01
SIX POINTS SELECTED.

Six points selected for landings commencing April %
The British dsenbaled the end Of the peninsula by
the 2Sth had reached where will
Canadians and attack the forts guarding the the
The French took possession Of Cape Kun Kae While this
proceeding the fleet besides the landing of troops
tnlc the ombrment of the forts the Dardanccs and
vented renorcemcnts reaching Turkey from the of Mamol.
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1915-05-01
ONE SHIP SUNK.

One Turkish slip sunk by the Queen Elizabeth The Off
of the landing does confirm the optimistic
reports from the Grecan towns which mentioned thousands OF
being capued The total prisoners taken by the Allies
given 500 These off by fire Of the ships Other
saonal developments that day included the bonbment Of
Dmlrk France by big German land which threw shells
into the killing twenty and woundny fifty The sensation
from the announced the German cavalry succeeded @ctn"
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1915-05-01

Continued on Page lwoJ
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Continued on page two.)
The Nome daily nugget., 1915-02-02
CANADIANS DISCOVER WHOLESALE GERMAN PLOT.

OTTOWA. Feb. 2.--The Canadian government claims to have unearthed enormousilyvbgk vXq vbg vbgk vbgkk a plot of the Germans to destroy on an enormous scale the house of Parliment and all government buildings in the Capital and also various other public works al other points of the Dominion. The work of destruction was contem- plated on a wholesale scale and 1t is elnimed that practically every public building. arsenal. and fortifieation in eastern Canada had been marked for destruction. The discovery of the plot has created a sensation and the offic- ials are bending every effort to appre- bend the conspirators, many of whom are believed to he in hiding in the United States.
The Nome daily nugget., 1915-02-02
ROME WILD WITH WAR FEVER.

ROME, Fob. 2.--Rome is wild with tho war fever and the streets and ave- nues of the capital teem with war sen- tment Immense crowds throng all public gathering places and newspa- per and government offices are being besieged by the enthusiastic populace clamoring for revenge against their an- cient enemy across the Adriatic and ask for the destruction of the Kaiser.
 Shouting crowds fill the streets throughout the night singing martial songs and marching to the national songs of the country. The situation is described as unparalleled.
The Nome daily nugget., 1915-02-02
SCENES OF HORROR IN POLAND.

PETROGRAD, Feb. 2.-Western Pc land is again being thickly strewn with the intermingled bodies of Teuton and Slav, the plains being literally coy cred especially along the lower Vistula where the dead are said to lie in count less ridges and hillocks With the coming of spring it is feared that an awful pestelence will arise from the decomposed bodies of men and animals which neither of the waring armies are able to bury due to the realization that a moments cessation of hestnitlcs may mean defeat Tens of thousands of dead bodies lie buried under the falling snows which will not appear for some weeks.
The Nome daily nugget., 1915-02-02
ENGLAND OBSESSED WITH FEAR OF ZEPPELINS

LONDON, Feb. 2.--The reported passage of five German zeppelins over Dover has again thrown this city in consternation and panic and the popu- lation Is mad with terror. stories of undoubtedly German origin telling of the immense fleet of air monsters as sembled by Germany have reached the people greatly enhancing their alarm and the population, despite the best efforts of the authorities to allay their fears. are momentarily expecting a second visitation of the monster Ger man air craft.
 The alarm is so general that all Eng land may be said to be trembling with fear of the sky tcrrors From every section come reports that great dark objects have been sighted in the cloud ed skies and the belief is general in London that the Zeppelins are cruising
The Nome daily nugget., 1915-02-02
GERMANS COMMENCE THE OFFENSIVE NORTH YPREs.

LONDON. Feb 2.-The Germans to- dav resumed the offensive north of the Ypres canal and two desperate assaults were hurled against tho al lied lines, both of which though of considerable strength were unable to make any impression on the French position. Terrific artillery fire pre- ceded both attacks. The Germans are said to have suffered severely.
The Nome daily nugget., 1915-02-02
VoN HlNDENaERG WILL STRlke FOR WARSAW.

BERLIN, Feb. :. Little has been heard from the eastern war zone today and the situation is presumed 10 be practically the same. It is generally believed that the present calm is a prelude to d renewal 0 fthe offensive by the German forces.
 The press voices the opinion that General Non Hindenberg Is planning a gigantic onslaught in the direction of Warsaw
The Nome daily nugget., 1915-02-02
BERLIN REPORTS STATE POLAND VAST GRAVE YARD.

BERLIN, Feb. The German stan estimates that the vast grave yard In Poland has now witnessed death toll of such gigantic proportions as to dwarf even the enormous losses in the western war zone The total number lost in the eastern conflicts cannot even be approXimated but tho Russian los scs are known to he far in excess of those of Germany.
The Nome daily nugget., 1915-02-02
GERMANS STRENGTHEN LINES IN POLAND.

BERLIN, Feb. 2-The German lines in Poland are being made permanent intrenchments and fortifcations of the heaviest nature are being constructed as an additional check to the enemy
 owing to the extreme rigor of the winter. further activities will be de layed and II is planned To hold the enemy until such time AS operations ean he effeeti> ely resumed
The Nome daily nugget., 1915-02-02
GERMAN MINISTER SCORNES IDEA STARVATION FORCING GERMANY TO DEsisT.

AMSTERDAM, Feb, 2--The German Minister ridieules the Allies prediction that Germany can be starved out. de clarinG that this is only one expression of what they hope and is far from what will happen, further adding that as long as central Germany can be kept free from the enemy there is no danger of serious food shortage
The Nome daily nugget., 1915-02-02
GERMANS DRIVE SlAVS FROM TRENCHES.

PETROGRAD Feb. 2.-The official bullitens state that fighting has been resumed along the western front with spirited assaults by the Germans The Germans have driven the Russians back slightly at several points and have captured several trenches.
The Nome daily nugget., 1915-02-02
GOVERNMENT RECOGNIZES eNGLANDs CLAIMS.

WASHINGTON, Feb. 2.-The stand that England has taken in regard to food stuffs shipped to Germany and Austria Is formally recognized by the government and bulletin to that effect has been issued
The Nome daily nugget., 1915-02-02
LANE ASKS 2 MILLION
 TO START ALASKA R. R.

WASHINGTON, Feb. 2.-Athough the report of the Alaska Railroad Commits sion has not yet been made public Sec i'etary Lane has asked congress for two million dollars to be expended in Alas ka railroad works during the present year.
 From statements previously made by the Secretary 10 the effect that he would ask for a considerable larger sum in anticipation of the purchase of
The Nome daily nugget., 1915-02-02
GERMANS RESUME OFFENSIVE IN POLAND.

WARSAW. Feb 2.-Splrited fight ing is going on as a result of the new German offensive and the Kaisers troops pressing forward at nearly every point along the front At times the fighting is close but artillery fire is much employed by the Germans.
The Nome daily nugget., 1915-02-02
AUSTRIA WILL RESUME OFFENSIVE AGAINST SERVlA.

VIENNA, Feb. 2.-The Austrlans, fifty thousand strong have occupied both banks of the Nida and Donajeh myers and will dispute the passage oI the aeriau forces operating in that secuou
 The government is hurryIng all a' alIabIe troops tu tAe Doider districts and active operations Will be com mehoed dsa insI the 5ery ian army
The Nome daily nugget., 1915-02-02
ZEPPELIN FLEET NUMBERS NEARLY ONE HUNDRED.

COPENHAGEN. Feb. 2.-German reports declare that Count Von Zeppe- lins aerial navy consists of nearly hundred war Zeppelns of the first class, the majority of which are mak- ing almost daily flights and at night excursions are frequently made into the country of the enemy.