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The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1915-03-09
COMMONS ENDORSE
SEIZURE OF ALL
MANUFACTURES
Drastic Amendment to DE
fense of Realm" Act Passes
All Stages in Lower House
of Parliament Today.

London. March ., G:t9 y. MA
drastic amendment to the defense OF
the realm act, unexpectedly pre-
scutcd to the house of commons this
afternoon by chancellor Of the EX-
chequer Lloyd-George, passed all us
stages. The chancellor proposed that
the government bee empowered TO COM
mnndecr an factories required for war
purposes.
TIP 10 the present, firms and factor
les already producing war materials
could Dee taken binder government con-
troll. The amending nill of the chan
cellor extends this power To- Cover All
other concerns which the government
may wish To- utilize for this purpose.
MIR. Lloyd-Gcorge laid particular
emphasis upon his statement that not
only the duration. but the success of
the war depended upon the output OF
munitions. The government, ne de-
clarcd, proposed To organizc the en-
tire engineering community through
% committee headed 10y business men
with the idea of assisting In the in
crease of output
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1915-03-09
STUBBORN BATTLES
CONTINUE ALONG
EAST FRONTIER
Germans Slowly Retreating
But Contest Way With Great
Bitterness; New Warsaw
Offensive Tet Embryonic.

London, March . Gi.Gf a. m.)--
Obstinate fighting marks the battles
along the eastern front on the conti-
nent. with the Germans slowly with
drawing from the river Niemen In the
direction OF their own cast Prussian
frontier A. the same time the new
offensive movement against Warsaw
and on the Pilica evidently has not as
yet develope1 into the great engage
ment which has been expected In this
locality.
In the western arena OF hostilities
the only new feature lately has been
the allied air attack on Ostend. In
the Champagne region, where the
French have been assuming the Of
fenslye lately. a snow storm has given
IA forced rest to the troops.
Judging from the statement made
yesterday by the British admiralty. Il
II apparent that only one merchant
man. the collier BengrOve, has fallen
a victim 10 the submarine blockade
Of the Germans since February 90.
The first hini of British retaliation
against the personnel OF German sub
marine raiders has been conveyed IN
an official statement that the officers
and the crew OF the German underaea
boat US. which fell prey to flo-
tilla OF torpedo boat destroyers. de-
tailed To hunt for submarines. will ne
denied the usual privileges of prison
ers Of war.
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1915-03-09
Is
Felt for Safety
of Christians
Massacre May Take Place in
Jerusalem if Dardanelles Are
Stormed Is Fear Of Mission
aries.

New York. March 9.-Keen appre-
henElon for the fate Of the Christians
and Jews In Turkey and fear that
there will be n massacre In Jcrusa-
lem should the allied fleets force the
Dardanelies was expressed BY five
missionaries who arrived here from
Palestine today aboard the cnrpa-
thia. The five were among the thou
sands Of refugees who fled from Je-
rusaiem and were taken from Jana
Co Alexandria by relief ships.
There exists In Jerusalem n very
strong feeling against Jews" said the
spokesman OF the missionaries. con
January ~ the Anglo Palestine bank
at Jerusalem was raided by n mob of
Turks. The situation WAS then re-
,arded as being so critical that Am.
bassador Morgenthou sent telegraph
ic Instructions To- the commander of
ti.a Tennessee, then en- route from
Alexandria to Jaffa. requesting him
To hurry Co Jana to be ready for an
emergency.
III the allied fleetu force the Dnr-
danellcs there probably viii be a
massacre uf Christians aud Jews at
Jerusalem ana It's neighboring small
villages The clanor for infidei
blood will be too strong for the al
thorities."
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1915-03-09
Russian Smelling Of
ZunguldingBlow
to the Turks
Point Has Been Used by Otto
man Naval Forces as Source
of Coal Supplies; Fuel Chutes
Reported Destroyed.

Pctrograd March O.ln London,
ego D. M The homhardmcnt hy
the Russians of Zuuguldidk, On the
south shore cot the iilaok sea, und the
destruction ~ the docks there, as AM
uuunccd hy the Russian naval uu-
thuritics yesterday, constitutes "a scri-
GUS blow tu the Turkish fleet. since
II is from this point that the Turks
hitherto have drawn their chief sup.
piles OF coal Tor the navy. II is re-
ported semi i-ofncmUy that ia addition
To- silencing the batteries which de
Tended the docks. the Russian fleet
also destroyed the coni ohutos.
Bendercgli forty miles to the west,
which is another coating port also
was damaged.
The only damage to the Russian
fleet during the bomburdment ot
/ Zunguldiuk was slight injury 90
! the cruiser Amaz. which was struck
| by aN-inOh shell. Three soldiers
/ were wounded. The cruisers ma
chinery was not damaged,
with the evident intention OF dis
| tractng the Russian advance into
| Turkish Ammonia, into Batum. the
/ valley uf Tchuruk. the Turks have
] Hthfltu movement ~ lWf Nl'lNliN ~
] Khoi. in northwestern Persia, 20 the
west of Tahriz The Russian author
tiles attach little importance To thi'
move. believing the melting snow
and swollen rivers In this region vii
impede the progress OF the Turks and
preclude the possibility of their turn
Ing the left flank Of the Russiar
Caucasian army
Efforts To- dislodge the right an'
left flanks OF the German forces op
Grating In the Suwalki district Of 20
land apparently are bringing SOM
success ana only the German center
IN the region of Simno, seems To h
holding firm In possession of the pc
sitlons recently gained In ,he advanc
from east Prussia. The German lei
flank IN reported TO have retired 4
, positions IN the region of Merianpol
Virzbniovn ami Eidcunen. The rish
flank. reports from the front say, hn
rctreatcd hastily thirty miles froi
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1915-03-09
RAILROADS CARRY
GRAIN CHEAPER
IN THE WEST
Traffic Expert Argues for Raise
in Western Rates to Offset
Practice Now Required by
Law and Regulation.

Chicago. March s.-E. H. Boyd.
chairman % the western trunk lines
committee. testified az "A grain traffic
expert at the interstate commerce
commission hearing today that the
forty-onc western railroads which
are asking FOR freight rate increases
are now required 10 carry grain and
grain products between certain west
ern points at rates much 10 yer tHan
the rat, prevailing IN eastern terri
tory.
To oqualizc the rates Boyd urged
increases asked Tor by the railroads
as follows.
one cent hundred pounds for
grain and grain products carried
from points In the territory between
the Missouri aud Mississippi rivers 10
Chicago, excepting transcontincntal
traffic and excepting also points he-
tween Kansas and Nebraska ana the
Missouri river.
Two cents q hundred ON grain ana
grain products shipped from Chicago
to gulf ports for export,
4 minimum of 10000 pounds fot a
carload instead uf $4,000 pounds is
asked.
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1915-03-09
NO REAL PROGRESS
MADE IN ELECTION
FRAUD TRIALS TODAY

Indianapolis. March a.-Unlted
states District Attorney Frnnk G..
Daley. az the trial of the twenty
eight alleged election fraud consplra-
tors uf Terre Hause. was still outlin-
ing the governments case when court
was recessed at noon.
Samples Of cards. which DALEY said
we're prepared at police headquarters
to be used In fraudulent registration,
and the alleged false registration ap-
plications were shown 20 the jury
The district attorney intimated that
many Of the eighty-eight who have
pleaded guilty To the indictment VIII
be Witnesses for the government
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1915-03-09
INTRODUCE PRINTS
OF W0MAN'S FEET
IN MURDER TRIAL

bridgeport. Conn, March 9.-lm-
prcssions of both feet of Mrs. Helen
NJ. Angle, taken on July n. 1914. at
police headquarters in stamford, were
put In as evidence today boy the state,
which ~ trying her on charge Of
manslauEhtcr in connection with the
death uf Waldo r. Ballou II is the
intention OF the prosecution, accord
ing to states Attorney Cummings, TO
show that the bloody barefoot prints
found in the lower hallway and In
Mrs. Angles rooms on the third hoor
of the Rippowam building, CORES
pond with the impressions OF the de-
PENDANTS feet ana that the bloody
footprints We're made by Mrs. Angle
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1915-03-09
PROBE COMMITTEE
HOLDS ANOTHER
FINAL SESSION
Howell Earnest Recalled for
Re-Examination; Chairman
Blood Expects to Make Re
port Tomorrow.
tStRte Capital Bureau
tof Evening Herald.
f5f DE Vargas Hotel.

santa Fe. \. ~. March a.-Chnir-
man F .. Blood of the blood inves-
tleatlun committee said this after
noon that he expected 90 be- able a.
make his report tu the Legislature
upon the Las Cruces investigation to-
morrow afternoon At q final meet
ing OF the committee Tor taking tes-
timony this morning Travelling Aud
itor Howell Earnest was recalled aud
questioned regarding his former tes-
timony regarding his failure to no
tify members of the board OF regents
OF the state collcge OF the condition
of the First state banh at Las Cruces
lie had stated In hts former testi-
mony that u was not his custom 10
notify boards or individuals regard
ing matters of the kind. Mr.. Hobo
man then read the following telegram
addressed Ia John r. Taylor. county
treasurer Clovis. \. NJ. and date"
June ~, 1918.
withdraw deposit today without
fail American bank Give no cXpia-
nation ana keep quiet. Explanation
later (Slgned)
HOWELL EARNEST"
After some further questions as re-
CARDS the American bank AT clovis,
county funds deposited therein and
related matters. Mr.. Earnest testified
that he did not send this telegram,
hut that such tclograH had been
sent from his office without his direc-
tion. IL was to bring out the facts
about this telegram that Mr.. Earnest
was recalled. and nothing further OF
Importance was brought out In his
re-eNnminntlon.
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1915-03-09
N. Thaw
to be Witness for
Ex-Husband
Thinks Harry Has Been I'm
prisoned Long Enough and
Is Willing to Appear if His
Lawyers Want Her, She Says

New York. March .. 1t was an
nounced today by an official OF the
district attorneys office that In all
proha Dillty Evelyn Neshit Thnw
would appear as witness In Thaw's
behalf In his present trial
In previous proceedings Affecting
Thaws liberty Evelyn Neabit Thaw
has appeared against him. A week
ago process server from the dis
trict attorneys office called on Mrs,
Thaw with subpoena, bidding her
to appear at the trial for the prose-
cution. She was quoted as having
said:
II ann tired Of this case. I think
Harry IL being prosecuted and " !
take any interest whatever In Il, u
will be to do what ! can for him.
think he has been confined ions
enough, and II his lawyers want me
will do anything | can for him"
Assistant Attorney General Kenne-
dy In his statement Co the jury de-
scribed the escape OF Thaw. lie told
/ how Thompson hired the big auto
mobile IN which Thaw fled and how
the alleged conspirators gathered al
the town Of Beacon. adjoining Mat
teawan, the DAY before the escape
Then he told how Thaw leaped int
"a machine and fled when a miikmai
opened gate leading To the mali
yard of the hospital.
Thnw later appeared at I.enox
Mass. whore he registered under ai
assumed name. said Kennedy ~
lnkctched completely the subsequen
events leading To- Thaw's arrest Il
Canada and the legal steps sine
then
Kennedy said the state would offe
ievidence to prove that Thuw not oni
WAS insane at the time Of his eHcap
hat that he was insane now. That
however. the assistant attorney gen
eral said did not excuse him for con
splring to commit crime. for, ac
cording to the law. an insane pcrso
is responsible for a criminal act un
less II can be proved that he did na
know his act OF escape was a vrim'
After Kennedy concluded, John l
stanchneld for the defense made mo
tions To dismiss the indictment ON IN
ground that the nlleged facts WEI
not sufficient to constitute crim'
and there was nothing TO show th'
Thaw knew there was anythin
wrong IN escaping The mutions wei
4 denied.
william Penny, clerk Of the cour
the first witness, Identified the recoi
of Thaw's second trial and the papc
upon which Thaw was committed
? MutteuWun.
Photographs and maps OF the Ma
1, teawan hospital, produced by Robe
/, Hummerlund. photographer, nj
james A. Wadeu, state engines
Z she next witnesses. were passed
the jury.
. Patrick O'Connor, clerk In q
bureau OF licenses. who was tn
:, called, identified applications I
F" chauneurs' licenses made by Thorn
Flood. Roger Thompson and Michu
O'keefe. This testimony was q
signed to show that O'keefe, Thorn
son and Flood actually were q
;, chauffeurs who drove the machin
I in which Thaw escaped.
AZ the afternoon session villa
~ Gordon. proprietor OF hotel
4, Beaoon, n. ", Identified Butler Al
10 O'Keefe as the men who came 10
'e hotel a short time before Thi
T. escaped from Matteawan. Kos
le Thompson. the witness said, was l
- chauffeur and O'l<eefe was wi
THOMPSON at the time.
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1915-03-09
No Formal Replies
Receioed From the
BelLigerents As Yei

. Washington. March $50 far
. no formal replies have been re-
= ceiyed from France and Great =
. Britain Co the inquiries Of the
. United states as to the means
. the aliice Intended 10 pursue IN Z
. holding up cargoes destined %
. their enemies President Wilson
. said today he had been Informed
. officially that the order in-coun-
. ell was To- have been issued by
. Great Britain yesterday.
. O o HH o AAA O H4NN q .
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1915-03-09
JESS WILLARD TAKES
HIS CLEAN COLLARS
OVER TO CUBA TODAY

Los Angeles, cal. March 9.--Jess
willard the heavyweight pugilist'
left here today for Havana. Cuba, 20
meet Jack Johnson In a battle for the
worlds championship, April 3. VIII
lard has continued while here the
light training which he started nj III
PasO.
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1915-03-09
WM Hold Priests
for $500, 900" War
Tax" Obregon Says

. Los Angeles. Cal, March a.
= Answering an inquiry 90 To the =
. present status Of the catholic
. priests held for ransom in Mex
. leo city. General Alvaro Obre-
= Eon, commanding the Carranza Z
. forces at the Mexican capital. I
. telegraphed to Adolfo Carrillo. Z
= constitutiunnlist representative
= here. today that $50 Catholic I
= clergymen were held and that
. they would be kept prisoners I
= until they had paid him $780,
. OOO. I
. This IL church tax" Obre-
. CONS message read. 1t o. due
. TO the constitutionalist govern Z
= ment and must be paid. We
. need the money FOR food to re- I
= iieHe the suffering OF the MeNi-
. can people here
q obregon also tclcgraphcd that I
. foreigners In the Mexican cHpi- I
. tai were well protected. and that 4
. he would continue To care for I
. them"
90 NNeN eNeN Ne~~ . 4
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1915-03-09
SMYRNA aOMBAItDMENT Is
FAILURE. BERLIN ltIsPORTS

Berlin. March (hy wireless 20
Sayvillel Included In the news items
given cut by the Overseas agency to-
day is the following:
Reports reaching here from
Smyrna by way of ConstantinOple
describe the recent bombardment OF
that seaport as unsuccessful a hos
tile cruiser was damaged aud vessel
engaged In mine sweeping was sunk"
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1915-03-09
GERMAN ARSENAL.
ENPIsODES At ANTWERP

London, March ? OR D. mn
The Central News correspondent at
Amsterdam telegraphs that fourteen
men were killed and seventy injured
today by an explosion In German
arsenal at Antwerp.
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1915-03-09
Preliminary Reply from Revo-
lutionary Chief Indicate, 1t
Is Believed, That 0utrages
to Foreigners Are Ended.
TWO MORE BATTLEsHIPS
ORDERED TO VERA CRUZ
Exact Contents of Message
from Consul General Silli-
man Not Disclosed But Sit
uation Appears Hopeful.

Washington. March 9.--Amcr-
lean Consul sllliman tcicgrapl,rd
from Vera Cruz to-day that he had
been reliably informed That the
evacuation or McNico CITY by the
forces OF General ObrcgOn began
at . O'Clock last night.
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1915-03-09
NOTED EDITOR HAS
CHANGE FOR BETTER
SAY HIS PHYSICIANS

Kansas city, Mo. March "a
change for the better in the condition
of W. u. Nclson. editor of the Kansas
CITY star who Is critically ~ nt his
home here, was announced by his
physirians TODAY. Early today Mr.
Nelson recovered consciousness.
An attending physician summarized
the change hy asserting that there had
been % considerable rally. but MIR.
Nelson rs stan IN quito critical
state
~. N->o~-~~D~~~N~~~
Grodno toward Augustowo, through
bogs and forests.
The retreat of the German right
wing. which is now within eight miles
90 the frontier, is regarded as espc
ciully damaging to the Germans,
since il sewers the communications of
the German northern army with the
army To- the south. whose left wins
is besiegiug Ossowetz. This second
German army is thus left open to aI
attack from the rear by the Russian
forces which are advancing between
the Bohr river and Augustowo.
According to the Russian miiitar,
authorities the Germans have per
ceived the menace of this situation
ana in consequence already have be
gun 20 remove their heavy batteries
from before OssoWetz, This rs re
garded az furecasting cessation of th'
hombardmcnt of pssowctE by th
Germans and their retreat toWar'
the Rubf
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1915-03-09

that the government had represented
IT, Views ON what appeared tu be the
situation IN Mexico City. lie added
tat in all such situations ii was nee
cssary to discount reports "A great deaf
because, he said, certain persons would
like to have the United states inter
yenc In Mexico even II they had To
manufacture tho facts ON which to
base the Intervention.
when tho president was asked II
the latest note to Carrnnza was an
ultimatum. ho replied that the admin
istration did not issue ultimate, but
expressed its views ana acted accord
ingly.
President Wilson referred To tho
fear OF outrapcs In Mexico city as be-
inr more pressing a. present han
anything that had already occurred.
The fear was. he said, that the city
would be left without protection.
30 request had come from any for
ciRn government, he president said
for action by the United States h
Mexico, although diplomatic repre-
seniatives of two forcign countriel
had expressed their anxiety over at
fairs In the southern republic.
No complaints have come AZ Il
conditions In the territory under con
troll Of villa. the president said. Duva
West. personal representative of IN
president who has been conferrinl
tContinucd on Page Two.)
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1915-03-09

The final measure aimed az the en-
comprising OF the guhernatorial goat
was called up in the senate this mcrn-
ing and failed 10 pass by vote of
TO H. This Is the bill by which the
legislature sought 10 appoint the sheep
sanitary board. An agreement had
been reached 10 kili this bill after
Governor Mcdonald had lntlmated 70
members OF the Legislature something
as TO the membership Of the hoard
which he expected 10 nominate. ffash
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tContinued on Page Two)
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THE WEATHER

Tonight and Wednesday partly
cloudy; probably snow In north por-
tion: not 20 cold. maximum. 40; min
imum. a.. range, i6 az = a. m, 2si
east winds. cloudy
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1915-07-03
Poison Meant
for Squirrels
Eaten by Horse
SUIT Is FILED TO RECOVER
DAMAGE FOR INJURY TO
THE ANIMAL.

Whether or not a man putting out
poison for squirrels can be held IL
able for the injury to livestock killed
by the poison Is question which the
court will probably have to decide in
consequence OF the filing Of a suit yes
terday afternoon by George l.. Wur-
ster against w. B. Hamilton
Both men are farmers on Butter
creek and their farms are adjoining,
wurster alleges in his complaint
that Hamilton put out squirrel pol
son in his own fields but so close ia
the dividing fence that one Of plain
tiffs horses was able TO eat some OF
it when reaching through the fence
for grass. He claims damages in the
amount OF 5000.
It Is probable that the question Of
trespass win enter into the case
Whether the horse, being still in iti
owners field. becomes trespasseT
when reaching through or over the
fence is a matter of dispute and the
point will prove an interesting one
osmer u. Smith is representing tht
plaintiff In the suit.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1915-07-03

zoology Of Harvard University.
Among other things the expedition
hopes to locate remnants of the an
cient Gaunches, a tribe of white peo-
pie who occupied the Canary islands
before the Moors or Spaniards went
there.
Mr.. Furlong's letter was written
Sunday night and the Kitty A was
then prepared to sail During the
day the cook had acquired cold
feet" because of the possible dangers
to be encountered. Another cook had
been secured and it was the desire to
put to sea before he could change his
mind.
There is really just one thing
that makes me regret going and that
is not to be able to be at the next
fall Roundup" writes Furlong. "But
please remember, I'll be there with
YOU every bit in thought BY the way,
I Just finished one of the best arti-
cles I've written on the Roundup
and it is going to be published in
Harper's Magazine. 1t may not be
out until october, But it will be one
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1915-07-03
Helix Will Celebrate 4th
With Big Program Monday

Helix will celebrate the national
holiday with a big program Monday.
The sport events will be unusually fast
and furious, according to James HILL
one Of the committee on sports who
was in Pendleton yesterday.
The sports program will start at
O'Clock with horse racing. A good
track is available Following the
horse racing foot races from a so yard
dash to 440 will be held and there
will be some interesting contests,
Some boys from Touchet are coming
to the celebration with the expecta-
tion Of coping the prizes, particularly
in the relay race. However, they may
have to go some to do this as stiff
competition is promised.
The sports program will include all
the exciting and humorous features
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1915-07-03

usually to be had on fourth OF July
program The events win all be held
at one place and spectators may take
in the program under comfortable cir
cumstances.
After the races ball game will be
played between the Helix and Touchet
teams.
Gaping the climax of the afternoon
program will be a bucking contest in
which number of unridable mules
will act the star part if they come up
to expectations.
In the evening a band concert and
dance will constitute the entertain
ment.
The Helix celebration will start a,
10 O'Clock a. m. with parade fol-
lowed by a speaking and song pro-
gram at IL o'clock.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1915-07-03
EDUCATORS GATHER TO
DISCUSS BIG PROBLEMS

CAMBRIDGE, Mass, July IA
complete and extensive educational
program awaits the delegates and Wis
itors to the saith annual convention
of the American Institute of Instruc-
tion which begins here in Harvard
College. The convention will last
three days. The purpose OF the meet
ing of educators is to discuss the
practical application Of instruction in
public and high schools in ther rela-
ton to higher education.
Today also marks the opening OF
the Harvard summer school with a
program offering over 40 courses
For the first time, courses in the
graduate school of architecture will
be given. All students of the sum.
mer school will attend the American
Institute of Instruction sessions.