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South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1915-05-11
BROTHER OF LOCAL MAN
IS LUSITANIA VICTIM
Eddie Mann, Dancer, Receives
News of Relatives Death
at Queenstown.

Eddie Mann Of South Bend received
word Tuesday morning Of the death
IN Queenstown Of his cousin, Horace
Mann, who was one OF the victims OF
the Lusitania disaster. lie had been
taken from the water alive but died
seven hours later from the effects OF
the prolonged immersion. lie was
one OF the principal dancers in the
Charles F'rohman company. which
was bound for London with the cx-
pectaUon Of opening Monday I'm The
Panorama Of Youth. al the Comedy
TO New York in September 10 fuldu
am engagement in THE Coming OF
Eliza"
With Eddie Mann. Horace Mann
danced in South Bend in January at
a banquet given at the oliver hotel
Surviving him al his home I'm Scran-
ton. Pa. are his parents. Ar. and
Mrs. Horace Mann. and four sisters.
He had educated his four sisters. and
IN a letter 10 his cousin recently. said +:
III / am lucky next year I shall take
the four girls back 70 the old country
for a visit
He viii be buried in the family GEM
etery in county Athlone. ireland.
Eddie Mann. who himself has more
than a local reputation as q dancer.
has cancelled a number or engage
ments, including one at Pittsburgh.
Pa. since hearing OF his cousin s
death. He Will leave sometime this
week for Scranton 20 visit the young
mans parents. He IS employed az
Notre Dame university.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1915-05-11
Father EnrGged by
Daughter S Keeping
Company, in Court

Whether 16-year-Old daughter
should obey her father in the matter
of receiving the attentions of yOuu-
men. regardless of their character.
was threshed out before Judge Warner
IN city court Tuesday mOrning
The issue was presented through
charges of assault and battery filed
against Matthew Verbal. S23 ". IN
diana aV.. by has daughter. Mary The
father was given suspended SEN
tence 10y the court but was repri-
manded severely
she never asks me if she can go
out with her young men callers, de-
clared the father
I'm Is years old and am earning
my own living" Tetorted the daughter.
and anyway, that doesn't give YOU
the right Co become erraged and
throw knives at my mother and me-"
That was the girls story-that she
and her friend had come home Mon
day evening TO find the father in a
rage The mother a cripple, attempt
ed 10 restore peace and order and
herself was made the target for
blows. The daughter declared that
she attempted to protect the mother
and was struck and beaten by the
father.
The climax Of the evening came
when the father crowded the mother
and daughter into a corner and hurled
a knife at them. which he had seized
from the kitchen table. The knife
struck the mother and glancing. in
fiCted a slight wound in Mary's arm.
1t was at this point that the young
man, according 10 the girl, "One Of
quiet and peaceful disposition" took
his departure.
You Will have 10 stop beating your
daughter" advised the court at the
conclusion of the case 10 Verbal. and
you"-to the daughter-"wiu have to
abide by your fathers wishes. IF he
beats you again we will send him to
jail
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1915-05-11
SHIPPING SCHEDULES
ARE NOT DISTURBED BY
lUSlTANIA DISASTER

NEW YORK. May 11.-IndicatiOns
here today were that the destruction
Of the Lusitania by a German sub
marine would have little effect upon
shipping schedules. It is estimated
that 100 steamships are either in or
headed for the war zone waters
around the British isles. although a
number of them had already sailed
before the Lusitana was torpedoed
During the next two weeks, unless
there are many cancellations of re-
servations. 5000 American Will be on
steamers exposed to attacks by Ger
man submarines
The Tuscania. the best ship of the
Anchor line (British), has successfully
crossed the war zone waters by this
time. She left Liverpool on Sunday
with 80 saloon. 130 second and rs
third class passengers. The American
liner. Philadelphia is on the high seas
bound east and should reach the Irish
sea Saturday. She has 90 passengers
on board. The Anchor liner Trans
ylvania, which left here on the after
noon OF the Lusitania disaster with
S79 passengers, will reach the zone"
or Sunday.
The Espagn Of the French line. with
250 passengers is bound for Bordeaux
Only two Of the 40 persons to take
passage on the White tSar liner. Gym
ric. which will start for England on
Friday, have cancelled their tickets.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1915-05-11
MARSHALL. ADVISES CAUTION
IN FORMATION OF POLICE,

TIPELD. Miss MAY 11-\ Ico
Prest Thomas =. Marshall. speaaing
here on national tendencies F advised
caution on the part of the United
States in dealing with delicate prob
lens presented by the sinking ol the
Lusitania.
The vice president said he csusld-
cred that when a person boarded au
English vessel he was Trtualt on
English soil and must expect 90 starf
the consequences Marshall declared
there are too many men in the United
States crying for war. who would nor
enlist unless given q position o. sen-
ing goods 20 the commissarv depart
ment
II trust my chieftain an Washing
ton" the vice president concluded.
and not until he says strike Wlll 7
sneak in favor OF war The trouble
with our civilization is in NOT trEiu-
To follow the steDs of the Prince ~
Peac-' instead OF schemine fo avoid
the Law - the land and CRYING Tor
war wha. war NAV not he thC thin-.'
Vice Pres't Marshall accompanied
hv his wife. left for The north today.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1915-05-11
AUSTRIA REPORTED TO
HAVE YIELDED TO ITALY
War Is Believed AVerted When
Vienna Government Meets
Demands.

ROME. May 11.-Owing TO favor
able developments in tie Austro-
Italian situation the cabinet meeting
called for today was postponed until
tomorrow. In the meantime the king
and leaders of various parties will
confer
Austria is reported to have ac-
cepted at the 11th hour all the de-
mands made by Italy. thus avertine
war between the two countries at
least for the present 1t is known
that an important message arrived
from Vienna late last night and was
Immediately taken 10 Foreign Minis
ter Sonnino by the secretary of
Prince Won BeulOw, the German am
bassadOr, who has served as inter
mediary IN the uAstro-Italian nego-
tiaions.
Immediately after the call of the
German attache a report was circu-
lated that Austria had accepted all of
ltaly's demands. This was semi Of
hcially confirmed from German diplo-
matte circles, il being stated that
Austria has made concessions Of a
most important character"
Austria's reply to the demands of
Italy Is said TO have been drawn up
yesterday at four hour conference
between Baron Burian and Count
IlsZa, respectively Austrian and Hun
garian premiers. at Vienna.
Ex-Premier GiOlitti OF Italy. had a
long conference with King Victor
Emmanuel last evening and later con
terred with Premier Salandra Clio
litti is the leader of the neutrality
party. His arrival i'm Rome caused
an immediate slump in the war
market.
Though the reopening OF parliament
had been postponed, many deputies.
most Of them Giolitti adherents. ar
rived here Mnday.
Their influence on public opinion
was Immediately felt.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1915-05-11
BRITAIN Is SHAKEN BY
ANTl-GERMAN Rl0TlNG
National Wrath Over Sinking of
Lusitania Vests Itself i'm Violent
Demonstrations.

LONDON, May 11.-National wrath
over the sinking of the Lusitania by a
German submarine is venting itself in
anti-German demonstrations. some OF
them of a very serious character. In
Liverpool Birkenhead, Bootle and
other cities on the west coast about
20 German shops were fired and pill
LACED by mobs. while scores of nat
uralized Germans and Austrians have
been taken in custody by the police
and military authorities for their own
safety Disorder was also reported
from Swansea. Cardiff. Manchester.
Lancaster and Carlisle. Even Ger
mans who are naturalized British cit
izens. and who have proclaimed their
English sympathies. were attacked on
the streets The military authorities
have warned all Austrians and Ger
mans to remain indoors and TO DO
nothing that would further incite
anger against them.
Sir Arthur Pinero. the famous play
wright. in a communication in the
Times. calls upon all Germans IN
Great Britain to disOwn the kaiser.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1915-05-11
SEVERAL KILLED BY
BOMBS OF GERMANS
Taube AerOpIane Makes Raid
in France Over Suburbs
of st. Denis.

PARIS. May 11-Several persons
were killed and wounded by bonn bs
dropped from a German aerOplane
that flew over the suburbs Of St. Denis
early today. The raider of the aero
plane, a machine of the taube type,
was flashed to headquarters from st.
Denis. which is only five miles north
of the center OF Paris. and garrisOns
of all forts were called TO duty
Three French aviatOrs set out TO
meet the German aeroplane. but upon
sighting them the pilot of the taube
turned northwaTd and disappeared.
The taube appeared over st Denis at
7:15 a m. Ii dropped several BON bs
one falling in "a group Of civilians.
practically all OF whom were mangled
by the explosion. other bombs tore
great holes in the streets
The French aerial squadron sent in
pursuit was distanced by the taube
and returned 10 Paris after pursuing
il for % miles.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1915-05-11
STRIKING PARALLELS
IN TWO GREAT OCEAN
DISASTERS RECENTLY

NEW YORK, May 11.-Some
striking parallels suggest them
selves in comparison of the death
rolls OF the Titanic and the Lusi-
tania disasters.
John Jacob Astor was the most
conspicuous American lost on the
Titanic, as Alfred Gwynne Wander
bilt was on the Lusitania Each
inherited a great fortune; each
vas a dominant figure in the social
life of the city: each died in gall
liant self-saCrifice
Henry B. Harris was a notable
figure in the theatrical world when
the sinking OF the Titanic ended
his career. Charles Frohman,
when the Lusitania went down.
was perhaps the most distinguish
ed figure in the managerial field
Jacques Futrelle was in the full
flower Of his fame as a writer
when he became a passenger on
the Titanic. Justus Miles Forman
had come TO like period when
he took passage on the Lusitania
William T. Stead was an emil
nent figure among English jour
nalists when he died on the
Titanic Elbert Hubbard. who died
vi ~ i|Ns'' ''' '''''f " a. "t AN"'7N 90
well known among American jour
naliSts.
Isidor Straus had dedicated his
life to philanthropy when he found
his place among the victims of the
Titanic Lindon Bates. jr.. of the
Lusitania's company, had given
over almost entirely his financial
affairs to further the work of the
American commission for relief in
Belgium.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1915-05-11
RUSSIAN LOSSES
IN CARPATHIANS
NEAR 100000
State Dispatches Confirm Re-
ports of Overwhelming Aus
trO-German ViCtOry-Fierce
Fight on in GaIIipoIi.

VIENNA Cvia Berlin and Amster-
, dam), May 11.-Russian losses suf-
fered in the defeat that resulted in a
general retreat OF the cars troops
in the Carpathians. total 10000, ac-
cording TO a statement issued by the
Austrian war Office. Late dispatches
from the front today confirmed earlier
reports of an overwhelming AUstro-
German victory.
The Russians have retreated TO the
Sanok-IIskO front and are now only
81 miles from PrZemysl.
The Russian third army says the
official statement of the war office.
has been driven with heavy losses
from western Galicia and the Carpa-
thians, and ii is now being pressed
in the region OF Sanok and LiskO.
The allied army has taken the pas
sage of Wislok and reached Linev-
erik. BaligrOd and BukeWskO.
Reckoning the number of dead and
wounded, together with our prisoners,
the total loss Of the russians is at
least 5000.
To date We have counted 60 guns
and 200 machine guns
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1915-05-11
GIVE UP HOPE FOR BODIES
strong Tides Bear Corpses OF Lusi-
tania Victims out To Sea.

OT-EE%STOWN. May 11.-Hope OF
the recovery of all the bodies OF those
killed when the Lusitania was Tor
Dedoed by a German submarine Waa
at,oDdoned today. The strong tides
V-bich flow swiftly westward into the
Atlantic off the south coast Of Ireland
have already borne many corpses out
to sea and out of reach. The latest
recoveries are reported by "a trawler
v-btch Dfckef up seven bodies of
Fastnet. among them the corpses OF
Albert Thompson Of Toronto.
Fastnet. is a rocky island on cape
clear at the extreme southW esteIn
point OF land and is approNimale.N 9V
niles from the point where the Lusi-
tauia went down.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1915-05-11
ATLANTIC FLEET NOT TO
GO THROUGH CANAL
SeC'y Daniels Says He Will
Confer With Officers Re-
garding Proposed Cruise.

WASHINGTON. May 11.-Sec'y Of
the Navy Daniels today virtually ad-
mitted that the Atlantic fleet would
not pass through the Panama canal
this wear. He declined. however, TO
discuss plans for another cruise un-
iii he should have definitely decided
that the Pacific trip would be impos-
Sihle
Il have talked the matter over with
Gen Goethals,' he said. and 1 viii
see Capt. Rodman today who IS in
Chicago Gen. Goethals suggested
that Capt. Rodman would know more
definitely the details of the situation
as affecting the navy than he would
Gen GOethals has told me that the
canal now has 30 he dredsed every
day and that while three or four yes
sells could easily be sent through, the
passage of the entire Atlantic fleet
would have TO be matter of weeks
time. / have not decided what Will
be done.
The matter OF coal is also very Sc
riOus. We would have to carry il all
i'm GOLFERS since there is no store of
coal at the canal
This latter admission was consid-
cred significant in view of the fact
that the high officials OF the depart
ment announced nearly month ago
that unless $4,000 tons OF coal were
immediately dispatched TO Panama
and points on the Paclhc coast the
cruise could not be made.
It was thought likely today that fol-
lowing upon the celebration at Pana-
ma on July the ships or the Atlantic
fleet would go upon voyage of
friendly visits 10 ports along the At
lantic coast OF South America.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1915-05-11
ONE KILLED AND THREE
HURT IN AUTO ACCIDEN1 I

LIVINGSTON, H.. May 11.-One
man was killed. another may lose MS
eves and two others were injured
when an automobile went into ditch
near here early today.
Samuel Renner. AZ years old. a
wealthy contractor and builder of
Livingston. was pinioned beneath the
car and his neck was broken. Andrew
Evans was also piniOned by the car
and saturated with gasoline. Ii Is
feared he will be blinded. George
Skamenta. owner of the car. and An
drew HaVenae were cut and bruised.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1915-05-11
FRENCHMAN CRITICIZES
u. S. FOR FAILING TO ACT
IN LUSlTANIA AFFAIR

PARIS May 11.-Bitter criticism of
the American government for failing
to call a halt on German barbarities," ,"
appears In the French press today as
a result Of the Lusitania disaster.
EX-Premier Georges ClemenceaU
takes the opportunity TO attack the
efforts of Pres't Wilson to remain i'm
partial lin the face of repeated out
RACES to Americans"
The eX-premier compares Pres :
Wilson with Pope Benedict Nv. saying
that both have been unable 10 decide
yet whether Belgium neutrality was
violated"
eff Americans in a position to speak
had spoken resOlutely. perhaps the
kaiser would have reflected before
ordering the Lusitania torpedOed. "
ClemenCeau declared.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1915-05-11
MAINTAIN POSITIONS.

PETROGRAD, May 11.-SucceSS-
fully maintaining their positions at
Uszok pass, the Russians have begun
an offensive movement in southeast
eTn Galicia, with the aim of turning
the AustrO- German right wing The
war office announced today that this
offensive was developing successfully,
forces of the enemy having been
driven from the left bank of the
Dniester river.
An official statement says:
Near the village of Zaleszczyki, af-
ter stubborn fighting, the Russians
compelled the enemy to cross the
Dniester from the left bank. They
attacked the enemy's lines from a
KabormOki, capturing 1900 prisoners,
one cannon and several machine guns.
AT UsZOk pass the enemy made
unsuccessful attacks Saturday. He
also stormed the heights at Jamonlk
on the upper Lomitze. Here one part
of the Russians positions was defend
ed by two companies.
"The enemy's losses were so heavy
that the bodies of the dead prevent
ed the Russians from firing.
"The Russians therefore left their
trenches. attacked and drove the en-
emy from all parts Of this region
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1915-05-11
ACCUSE GERMANY OF
GIVING OUT FALSE NEWS

LONDON. May 1.-THE British
government today accused Germany
of giving out false Eews. The basis
of the accusation was a wireless dis
patch sent from Berlin under date of
May 9. which said that British war
ships had been towed INTO Tyne ana
other points badly damaged
The message had been interpreted
and held by the censor but was made
public today by the government press
bureau with the cOmemnt that these
statements are entirely a fabrication -
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1915-05-11
PART OF BOTTOM DROPS
OUT OF ROOSEVELT CASE

COURT HOUSE, SYRACUSE. y. y.
MAY IA large portion of the bot
tom dropped out of the Roosevelt de
fense in William Barnes $4,000 libel
suit this afternoon when Justice Will
liam :. Andrews sustained the motion
10 strike out the whole of Col. ROOse-
Velt's testimony concerning the al
legged printing ring in Albany.
The decision left Col. ROosevelt's
case stripped OF everything in the ma
ture of justification except the United
States senatorial election OF 1911
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1915-05-11
FROHMAN FUNERAL WILL
BE HELD ON MAY 18Th

NEW YORK. May 1.-THE funeral
Of Charles Frohman, who lost his life
on the Lusitania, viii be held on May
25. according TO plans announced to-
dav The body Is due 10 arrive here
on Nav % and viii be taken 10 the
home OF Daniel Frohman, where pri-
,-ata services Will be conducted. A
rublic funeral service viii be held at
The Temple Emanlel with Rabbi
ToseDb SilVerman officiating. ON the
dav OF Mr. Frohman's funeral all at
fractions and theaters owned by him
I'm this country and ENGLAND VIII be
closed.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1915-05-11
INSURANCE COMPANIES
HAVE So. 600 0OO TO PAY

NEW YORK. May 11.@Just be-
fore the Lusitania sailed agents of
several large life insurance COM
panies solicited business from sew
eral wealthy passengers and today
il is estimated that policies ag-
gregating S6,O00.0O0 were taken
out as the result.
4 few days before sailing il is
learned. Alfred c. Vanderbilt took
out an accident policy for $780,
600
Insurance men say there will be
no difhculty in the adjustment OF
claims as Identification will be es-
tablished by a process OF elimina-
tiOn.