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The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-05-04
SUFFRAGISTS PLEAD
FOR MINISTER'S AID
Present Their Cause Before
Gathering Of 200 Baptist
Clcrgymcn.
ANTS TO BE HEARD NEXT

Two hundred Baptist clersymcn from
Manhattan. The Bronx. Brooklyn. Yon-
kers. Mount Vernon and other nearby
towns gathered together Yesterday In
the Madison Avenue Baptist church.
Madison avenue and Thirty-firSt street,
to get acquainted with the woman SUI
frage campaign that is to open In New
York state next week. Mrs James
Lees Laidlaw and Miss Kate Devereux
Blake made appeals FOR the support OF
the clergymen. Many OF the ministers
were willing to give their aid to the
euffragists, but when the women asked
for vote of sympathy and support an
equally large number OF clergymen
showed opposition
Next Monday the ant-suffragists will
present their side to the Baptist minis
tiers. Several of the best speakers
among the women opposed to suffrage
will he present.
A vote and possible resolutions by the
ministers will then be called for.
Mrs. Laidlaw told the clergymen that
the suffragists and the church had a
common cause. I'VE are both working
for a better world" she said I'VE are
both fighting the forces OF evil. Il Is
the best in womanhood that comes to
you this morning asking for your sup
port 1t is the womanhood capable Of
bearing children of a noble type, for a
better generation; a womanhood with
womanly ideals. ready to use their
hands with all their might for whatever
is right, that We ask you TO support.
You men TO make progress in
preaching your sermons mist preach
those principles which show for a better
citizenship You must preach right liy-
Ing. not only with God but in collective
living II Is after all the highest right
eousness that is civic righteousness.
This campaign Is Il great spiritual and
evangelistic movement. II Is a passion
for souls that moves me to he here to-
day and to work for this great cause OF
Justice
Miss Blake asked the question: who
Is II that does more than IS per cent OF
your church work. Then she answered
II. THE women. You ministers could
not get along without the help and
, support of the women. They not only
do the work in your churches but they
are working in every institution and
organization that has n moral and social
welfare aim. You have faith in us in
your churches. Why can't you have
faith In us In your government. After
all Is said the government is nothing
but big home of all of us and we want
the right TO have some say as to how
that home is run"
AT the close OF the addresses a motion
was made to give the woman suffra re
cause the support of the ministers assoc
citation. dozen clergymen protested.
saying that they wished TO hear the
other side before committing the body.
Another motion was made to lay the
original motion on the table. which was
carried.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-05-04
HOTEL NEW ENGLAND
HOTEL LELANDE

NEW JER>E>-Asbury parL
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-05-04
DAY WIRELESS FROM PANAMA.
First Daylight Message to Arling-
ton Is Received.

WIsHISGToN. May 3.-rhe FIRST day
light wireless message received from the
Panama canal Zone at the Arlington
naval station came on Friday last The
distance between the points Is about 1000
miles
DEPARTMENT TO the Canal Zone and vice
versa have been sent al night. The open
ing of direct day communication between
he canal and Washington il expected 10
Tho change has been brought about by
the completion OF the new radio sta ton
at Panama.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-05-04
Weeks Copper Exports a2.I5s,sO7

WASHINGTON. May 3.-For the week
ended April "a at ten principal customs
districts. lt.5s5.S5s pounds OF copper
We're exported. valued at S2.15s.s07 ac-
cordng TO n statement OF the Depart
ment OF Commerce, and imports OF ore
and copper amounted TO zoos. 0S5
pounds. valued at 3s2O.700
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-05-04

The Western Union Telegraph Company
announced last night that through wire
communication with Persia has been re-
stored, as have the lines between
Hauekin and Kerind
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-05-04
Lawyer Gets Prison Sentence.

Frank =, Martin. a Brooklyn lawyer
Of twenty-five years standing. who was
convicted last week In the County Court
OF grand larceny. was sentenced yester-
day 10 one year imprisonment by Judge
Hylan. He swindled woman client
out OF $500 in a real estate transaction.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1915-12-09

with corn plots which he made during
the summer at the instigation OF the
government. Mr.. Ratliff planted two
plots Of corn. one of which was culti-
waited several times during the early
part of the summer until it had grown
so high that further cultivation was
impossible. The other plot was not
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1915-12-09
DOES CULTIVATION
OF CORN CROP PAY?

Does 1t pay to cultivate corn? This
is question that is puzzling Walter
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1915-12-09

British midas 1914 imports were
valued at $5O8, 900 900.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1915-12-09

cultivated but common garden hoe
was used to shave off the weeds. Al
thought Mr.. Ratliff has not completed
his compilation Of the results he be-
lieves the yield on the second plot
will be larger than on the first.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1915-12-09

These sets are attractive
and will make a very use
full present for every mem
Der Of the family.
The Hawaiian gazette., 1915-02-19
FIBHIlNB !. ].
FROM sEl TO Disc
AFtiIIefyof Allies Wrecks German
/. Batteries, Supply Trains /
. and Many Men Y

tAAr0c1Ate4 Pree1 " tbuerafSWiroieas.D
PARIS. February ls.-ohicial re-
ports from the front state that from
the sea to the Disc there was a re-
sumption Of general act tity along ne
Ibattiefront yesterday, with the artil-
ilery Of The Allies in constant and suc-
cessful action. tS1f 3 4St
Tho French and British shells broke
mp number Of, attempts of the Ger
mans 70 gather In force At several
places along the line, while . nnaaber
lof German tbatteries. among those 70
PLYING. were destroyed and the Gals
sons Exploded. A number Of supply
trains were also smaahed by tie aheila
VNorih of ArIas tho British stoznsd
and 'eaptured two lines OF 0srnlau
trenches, while minor saina from q
lnnmbsr Of otheF points are reported.
1hs opuntsr .astasls OF the 1eEnan'
a eAE1as 70 regain The 'iost trenches
resulted In their final Tetireinenk af
Ter heavy losses. p. Ih' 3.
The Hawaiian gazette., 1915-02-19
BATT[ES
ONLY FOR ISLAM.
Minister Of interior, Says Holy
war win Win and RehabiIl.
tate MosIem Government

tAasssisist ftsss u FEDERAL wirtIsss,
I coissFANTfNoPLE, February ls>-
Taisat hey, he Tufkish minister Of the
interior. who holds also the portfolios
Of finance and marine in an interview
With the Associated Press, stated that
his country acted independently, and
without pressure from Germany or any
outside source, IN declaring war and In
coming actively out as = foe Of Rnszia.
he expressed conhdence in the sue
cess Of the Holy war. In the embar-
rassment Of Tnfksy's natural foes and
in the promotion Of the interests Of
Islam.
Taiaat Boy predicted ultimate vic
tory for Germany and Austria and stat
ed HIS belief that Egypt is TO be re-
claimed from British domination and is
to be free ana sovereign state again,
!, The Turkish chamber Of deputies has
passed > hi which grants military sx-
emption Of an Turkish reservistss train
cd or unframed, on payment Of $3.50.
"" .
The Hawaiian gazette., 1915-02-19
.1RllE
IS Not HAhPtRED.
Lord Gray Replies TO Washington
I Protest and lustifies De-
tention of Ships 3,.
.lA..eela,sa. rtes. er.Teaeral WlrsIs,s.l

WA StTrMrrorT 4, Psr.-rax,, no rb.
49,, - I, "a. 800, $500, .s,..
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~ ..s..'.. ....,,... - s,..,ss
....' - '... s.,'.' !. So - -
1870 ,,-... y. $3.50, -. 49,.
~ -
s 90, ...,,,,a. !.
-. =. 49, = = 800 80. =. Ts.s
go n -. !, 80 49, = !, -, ),
.ss = 49, ~ $500 - y, 80 80 z.
soNoly = u ! sv.H ~ = J
- s..sce . =. 49, 3. - - - $3.50.
The Hawaiian gazette., 1915-02-19
CHINESE BRANDS
As RgBBER
Points Out Men 10 Court Room
Who He Claims Participated
."-. IN Badger Game
ltFfom ThurNdaY. Adxertlser.l

hN'aSs" A"Nheaay iAhNohtA~Sasy ~ W.
fjkh Tim, one Of ttdo df Chinese who
claims be WINS robbed in a badger
game" in which Jack Scully, Barney
Turner, Henry b. Lewis, Jack Me-
Grath and others are alleged 20 have
been the leaders, positively identified
Scully In the police court yesterday
morning as the man, who, after Chung
Chan had been eowed by revolvers held
in the handsso two masked men, walk
cd up 10 Chung Chan In the residence
Aof Jack MeDrath several weeks ago
and took a purse out Of his pocket CON
tanning 300. z,
Alb Tim practically eorroborated all
of the testimony given by Chung Chan,
when the case was first heard last
week. All efforts on the part OF Attor.
sney Mcbride failed to shake the testi,
mony Of the witness.
During the course of the eEamina.
ltion. An Tim was asked IL Ia could
Identity the driver Of the automobile,
which was used on the night the rob,
berry was committed. All Tim said
that he would know the man again IL
he saw him. The cross examinations on
other points progressed for some time
when All Tim saw Henry II. hewis, who
il also under arrest ON this robbery
charge, entering the court room, Turn.
ing suddenly in the witness chair, he
shouted: mr. %.~ N.ENg g,
There he Is. There is the man that
drove the ear, and that, 4 pointing TO
Seully, sis the man who robbed Chung
Chan while the other two men held the
gnn.'f fH ...4 M&) +. ~ s,&s y.
The sudden outburst created consid.
cradle excitement and II was some mo
mepts before order could be restored.
The case win be continued this morn
ing There were large number Of
spectators in the police court yester;
day morning, among whom were Bert
Bowers, Jack McGrath, Eddie Hunt,
Barney Turner and Isidore scharlin.
The Hawaiian gazette., 1915-02-19
FILIPINO WHO RAN.
iM0Ck IS CAPTURED

-
Z Appolinario, Filipino who ran
amnclk nj Waipahn last Wednesday
Rightiand KILLED Chinese aud wound
ed Ave Filipinos in his frenzy, was cap
Eufed Yesterday afternoon at Waiau by
ger Keliahuna Of the Eva poliee.
The iiliiino was heading toward
Waialva, when the officer suddenly
came nAon him at a turn in the road.
After a brief tnssle be was handchffed
and brought TO the jail at Pearl City.
Deputy Sheriff Asch and Sefgt. Fred
Iaukea brought Appolihario TO the city
prison whore he Is held. The Filipino
took his arrest cody and showed no
evidence Of insanity when brought to
the local police station. The knife
s,hieh be used 20 perl,etrate the bloody
Goed was 10 his possession ut the time
.os his arrest
The Hawaiian gazette., 1915-02-19
Or eERnlN
SHIPS NOT SUGGESTED
fA..sci.,sd Prsas sy Federal wirsls..l :

iAssecistsd Prsas BY Federal wirslsss, 4
WASHINGTON February IS. Bsr-
nard Baker Of Baltimore, president OF
the Atlantic ana Pacific Transport Com,
pany, who appeared as 4 witness before
the senate Investigation committee,
probing the alleged lobbying Of the
Ship 1rust told the committee that
he had never suggested TO Secretary Of
the Treasury McAdoo that the govern
ment purchase the iuternsd German YES
sells along the Atlantic seabcard, be-
cause. In his opinion, most Of them are
united for thessarying trade Of the
United States. He said that the Ameri-
can agent Of the Hanburg.Asnerican
line had received instructions from his
principals in Germany mot 70 consider
any offers that might 10 made. for the
Hamburg American ships informed.
The Hawaiian gazette., 1915-02-19
INTENDS
To PROTECT AMERICAN
INTERESTS In ORIENT
State Department Receives From Picking
Authentic List Of Toxic Demands, Witch
ia Some Ways Arc Scarcely Compatible
With Reservation Of Peace In the Orieht'

vsgs Press Federal wilsss)s ~
yvTASHINGTON February 1sThe state department. upon
W. The receipt from Picking Of what Is regarded AZ stlepte
list Of the denands being made China BY Japan now taxi
ing consideration with view studying out the
should they be conceded by China upon the interests Of
America IA the Orient FD SG8 s1Is w
rA.s NOT coMPATIBLE WITH AGREEMENT 4 ~ a
retn statement made
Of
the declared object OF Anslozpanesc
Orient territorial
tsgnsy Of CHINA Ia y, t'st-.s%-sas
sa@ qs- s JAPANESE DEMANDS ARE swEEF1NH tF co.
Picking
bstpnns Of n the German and Austrian concessions
build special territorial railroad ana certain
mining privileges Y sAS I'm tFe@E # ,ss 3fga
Rfvs4E RACIAL cATAsTRoPHE IS FREDIorEDy ls5sE
yesterday devoted leading
China and edoiay the Of tho
h .,ess .s.e
further International complications In tho
Orient. ag N
Many the editors racial in Japans emand
rs JUSTIFIED -
Especial o JijLlN ~ Me- NJ. lsysg
February dispatch fcceised today from
The Hawaiian gazette., 1915-02-19
GREAT BRITAIN EXTENDS
HER BLOCKADE OF PORTS
TO COAST or Bulgaria
This Is Downing Streets Reply To German
Threat TO Destroy Shipping, France JOIN
ing Ally In Retaliation: Berlin Plans To
Depott 5,0O0,OO0 Teutons To Save Food
.icAasociated Press By Federal wireless,


ONDoN February l8Great Beta the of the day
IL upon which Germany said would submarine
blockade and those Of France unless the British naval
embargo entry Of food stuff into Germany and Austria for
the civil population shall be declared ended responds
still closer blockade of Of
supply heretofore remained VI
I ~ zBl0cxADR sxrBNps Bu1aARIAN PORTS n l.;s5stf
Adria
through which
plies Austria @asa55r Is laFgsE
pubic through Sofa dispatches
rsyed mitainsd BY B and French wzrshs
t,s y SHIPPING, s4ssaos
Usual displayed An peieany shipping
further
whereby
Ne
his life against
$1,000 woHk OF NAVY EFFICfasf W i9at stieat ;ss
light the doors
various sxrnatpns from Germany
ubaAfns
ping ad the
hare - vvidsnee navy
The Hawaiian gazette., 1915-02-19
TWENTY DEMANDS

IT. NAsbOclhtou fIoto W HOoeIhi WtIeiesbfylAis
PEKING, February ~. ~ According
to seemingly well-informed sources the
memorandum Of Japan's demands ON
China, which has been handed foreign
Representatives here, contains only
eleven demands, although originally
there were twsnty-one demands. II -
Understood they are essentially as fcl.
lows: 4, A. ~. \. :. !, ~. ~,
Japan asks all concessions previously,
enjoyed by Germany on the shaptung
peninsula and that It DO consulted on
all matters previously agreed upon by
China and Germany.
sHANTUNG MUST BE INTAQT..
\ China is to agree not TO alisnats any
part Of the shantung coast nor to leaae
TO a foreign power any island near
the Bhan.ung peninsula. , 49, z
Japan - TO be given railroad rlgaits
from Kiaochau TO Chifu.. Certain ehpp-
tung ports to be opened as treaty
ports and leases, extended onas.t tho
Kwantang (Manchuria) and Mukden
railroads. 81 w ti.s so =. AZ
Rights Of residence. land oNnorship
and mining in the same region aare
asked.
ohinR must, consult Japan, before
granting a, third. party railroad Fighsa
or underwriting 70 obtain lpans. sfraiHsa
third power or choosing foreign polit.
ical military or financiai advisers.
NO LEASES NBAH FORMoSA a <
China not to grant leases on Its
coast near For-,pss.S y n ..,i f,I, n,
Among the stiDulfsions originally
made were that II foreign advisers
arc employed Japanese be given the
preference; that China purchase half
ats arms and sEa:aruition In Jspan, or
establish an arsenal employing Japan-
csc experts and materials: that Janpn
be granted the same privileges as oth-
er natiens In the establishment fof
missions schools and .cllntches:,f thst
Japan's consent be necessary 10 the
granting Of further miniag. railroad
and dock building concessions 70 for-
eigners, and that ceisafn railroad con.
ce1sions be granted Japan.
IS lE --.---l----s<- ~ !. !. +. W
The Hawaiian gazette., 1915-02-19
DUTCH CHANGE THEIR FLAG,

=
NEW, XOEK, February fs--It Is re-
ported hare that the, DutCl nava; au-
thorities have cabled inssructions
10 the agents Of the Dutch S.samship
Lines hare that the nag Of the Neither.
lands has been changed in its color de-
aigp IN order that there may be no
posEibiiity OF its being MISTAKEN Tor
me nag Of Germany. The Dutch ships
eating from American ports are In.
s.ructed to use the new hag exclusively.
The German merchant marine Dag a
black, white and red, In vertical stripes.
The Dutch merchant marine nag Is red,
white and dark blue, IN vertical stripes.
Now the dark blue Of the Dutch nag Is
to be > lignt blue. plainly distinguish-
able from the black Of the German en-.
sign.
vEssE1.'s NAMES EELARGED
As further iprecaation, TO make
their identity plain, the liners Of the
Holland-American Company here are
having their names ana the name Of
their home port reprinted in letters
four feet high. which names win be
Illuminated by special rejecting lights
shils the linsrs are At sea.
II 10 reported here that the British
have taken into Kiriwali the scandi,
navian- American liner oSkar II. bound
from Now York 70 'christiana, presum-
sbiy for search, The agents deny tina,
the liner carried any eohtraband
The Hawaiian gazette., 1915-02-19
MAIL STEAMER n
Is NOT BADLY DAMAGED

/ tAssociatsd Prass By Federal Wirsisss) u
SAN FRANCISCO. 'Rsbfuary a17<-
Tho Paciac Mail liner san dose. which
has arrived at AeapuIeo, ,MeEico. dist|
,Ebled, has on,y MINOR sengine diaiculty.|
which tho company says is not serious,
The Hawaiian gazette., 1915-02-19

compelled these ships to pass through
certain channels, take an English pilot
and be searched for contraband OF war
by officers Of EngliIh warships.
PLAN FOE PRoTEcEIoN ~:
Admiral .Behnqke then stated that
Germany was prepared 20 suggest 70,
America an even, freer and safer method
Of passage for American ships bound
either through the channel or TO English
ports, namely, that several American
warships should wait in some port In
the southwest coast Of Ireland. and
when communicated with by wireless
by an. American chip, one Of the war.
ships would then 50 out and convoy
the American ship through that portion
of the sea which Germany. following
the example OF England, has declared
TO be dangerous OF course ships UNI
der convoy, by the rules Of interna-
itional law, are not subject to search
ibut the country to which they belong
Is upon honor, as. 1t were to see that
they do not carry contraband Of war:
WILL RESPECT AMERICANS
American warships have distinctive
masts are well known TO the officers
of the German navy and either by night
or day they and the vessels under their
convoy would be respected by the Ger
man submarines. This is the safe
method to follow for American ships
which desire 70 enter those portions Of
the sea proclaimed dangerous by Ger
many, and differs only from the rule
adopted by England with reference to
American ships passing through the
channel, in that American ships, in
stead Of being compelled to enter q
British port, take British pilot and
be searched by ofhcers Of a British war.
ship, are permitted TO pass iinmolested
70 their destination without being sub
feet TO search, the imperial German
government bsinywjjIng Of course. to
accept the implied word Of honor cfthe
United States that the ships carry no
contraband Of war. ~
The Hawaiian gazette., 1915-02-19
BERNHARDT REPORTED "
'cONSIDERA BLY BETTER

tAssociased Press BY Federal wireless,
4 BORDEAUX, France, February 1s.---
Madame Ssxa Beffihardt's condition, b.
fhowing marked Improvement 1lle
date ofathe operation winch h consid-
cred necessary for her knee Is uncer-
tain. @
The Hawaiian gazette., 1915-02-19

: - !. -, - 4 49,. =,
y. ...s. 80. - ~.
q -. -.
ooh 'f'
me aefmAn reports are strenstnen'
g ~ one which comes ny way o. 90
penhagen. which states ma y =
leArned there that i've minien q me
German population, VINO are not ensi-
pie Tor nse IN me army or navy on ior
eny military purposes ous, VINO aLe
apie 70 sapport themselves aDroaa' ~
70 Dc ordered Dy the sefinAn govern
The Hawaiian gazette., 1915-02-19

London says that the london Times
yesterday prblished on editorial 70 lshs
effect that Japan rs justihed in sssett
demand which II has made upon Ohina
The editorial further statcs that thess
demands should be granted by the chi
nese governEaent. .a,s svigt ,$ y.
~ LIST or DHMAfps.
The FOREIGN ohiee today made pifbiic
the list Of Japan's demands upon China,
as followS: !, Z, n Z
That the Japanese government should
be given special privileges TO- b6iid,
maintain and operate railroads. mines
and steel mills in certain parts Of
China. rs IN
That no portion or the Chinese En-
pire, its territories Or ielbna posses
sions, should be given toiany power.
That the German interests on tho
shantung peninsula should be turned
over to Japan.
EXTENSION OF LEASE !,
That the ninety-nine-year lease now
held by Japan on the Manehu province
and the Manfhurian railway should be
extended. y. -. 1. \ y. L. "a. s.Issa
That Japan should be given the right
70 hold certain lands In South Man
churia for dwelling purposes.
. 20 . . . |.#
The Hawaiian gazette., 1915-02-19
KAISER WILL PERSONALLY
AP0L0 GlzE TO WASHINGT

3A-~priAtsd Press by Frdsrai'wirslssst)
4 BASEL, Switzerland, February IT,
Berlin reports ssy the Kaiser WIN per
sonally apologize 70 Ambassador Gerard
for the hostile demonstrations made by
the audience IN . Berlin theatsr at
tended by Ambassador Gerard,
The Hawaiian gazette., 1915-02-19
TROUBLE AvhRrEp.

That little cold aud sore throat Of
yours must be checked at once OF 1t
nlay develop iHto something worse.
Take q few doses OF Chamberlain IS
Cough Remedy and your troubles will
aoon vanish. For sale by all Dealers,
Benson, Smith & Coz Ltd, agents for
Hawaii.
The Hawaiian gazette., 1915-02-19
GENERAL WOOD URGES
MlEITARY TRAINING.

NtAssoeiated Press ~ fsdsrai sWirelesO
BOSTON, tFobnlary 17.L-asn. Leon.
ard Wood, U. $, A., former chief Of
stan. urges that colleges Throughout the
country support me proposed summer
military camps 70 train army otiicers
for the army IN ssse Of emergencies.
The Hawaiian gazette., 1915-02-19
GERMAN STEAMER cARRiEs
CREWS or sUNkENvEssELs
fAssociAted Press w Federal wirslsssl

fAssociated Press By Rsdsrai wireIessl
lBUENos AYRRs, Afsensine, Febfu-
airy In Is reported on good author
Ivy that tho German steamer Aolgsr
he's been sighted Inbound for this port
with the ersws OF several English
steamers winch have been sunk by
tisfeRan warshtpa 40 IA
The Hawaiian gazette., 1915-02-19

ca, inquiry at the state department. last
night brought only a denial that any
reply had been received. This denial
came from Secretary Bryan personally.
The Hawaiian gazette., 1915-02-19
BRIGADIER eENERAL DEAD

lAseeglated Press " fedafAi yvirslssa1
4 WAKEFIELD, Massachusetts,. Feb
mary l7.-Brig, Gen, @. A. aoodals,
retired, died here today.
The Hawaiian gazette., 1915-02-19

. This proposal has been transmit
ted through, diplomatic channels. II
accepted. the matter is no longer one
provocative Of trouble between Ameri-
ca and Germany .4 (
Admiral Bshncke called Commander
aherardi's attention to the fact that
England, when she by her proclamation
closed the North sea, did not give free
passage to American ships bound for
the neutral country OF Holland, but
Washington Journal., 1915-01-30

&eoro 0pmcca's b~crii6mtc
ipaniidDc Cherries iinO in 10
Gurtcn bei Gbriltian TanScs sn
Baber. 900 7te Gtrafe.
Washington Journal., 1915-01-30
WAYS TO PROTECT TRADE.
one Peaceful and One Warlike Method
Suggested at Hamburg.

Editor Post: I see from the papers
that you strongly protest against Great
Britain obstructing the neutral trade.
Permit me to say that such protest is
not worth a straw. the same as the so
called international law, because
might comes before right.
If you really want to make Great
Britain yield, the United States OF
America have two means to do SC, via
a peaceful and a warlike one.
1. The peaceful means is q prohibi
ton Of expectation of grain and provi'
sions to Great Britain and Canada. II
the Argentine republic could be Undue.
ed to join so much the better.
2. The warlike means is giving no
tice to Great Britain that the United
States will occupy Canada unless the
obstruction of neutral trade is discon-
tinued at nee.
hamburg, Dec. 5, 1914.
.CLAAS w. BRONS.