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Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1915-05-10
Extensive ArCument
In Roosevelt Case

Syracuse. n. Y, May lO.-Extensive
arguments as to the elimination Of
most Of Colonel Roosevelt 5 testimony
regarding printing graft at Albany
were scheduled to occupy most Of to.
day in the suit Of william Barnes Irp
against the former president for S5O..
600 libel
The defense Of Colonel Theodore
Roosevelt In the $4,000 libel suit Of
William Barnes, Jr, was completed
at $500 p. m. today. Barnes attorneys
will Immediately begin the introduc.
iion of testimony In rebuttal
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1915-05-10

Mitchell, NJ, Newark.
Pearson, Dr., II. s, New York
PamOndon, Charles, Chicago,
Robson, Miss A., Mount Vernon, N.
Y.
samuels David (unlistcd).
Spillman, John r., Detroit.
Shymer, Mrs. r. New York.
Turnbull j. b., Bridgeport
Walker w. w., New York.
Watson, W. w. (unlisted).
Roe, Mrs. Wnlisted).
Williams, Cedric r. (unlisted)
The Cnnard had information that Ce.
lnc Williams was the brother Of Edith
Williams. She was saved
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1915-05-10
/ Lusitania Was Armed Ger
many Has Good Defense
For Taking Action
BREAK IN DIPLOMATIC
RELATIONS IMPROBABLE
tentative Program For Hand
ling Case Outlined By
State Department

Washington, May 10.-Count Won
BenstOrft, the German ambassador,
called at the state department today,
when he expressed deep regret for the
loss Of American lives in the torpedo.
ing and sinking of the liner Lusitania.
The ambassador called at the office
Of Secretary Bryan at 1880, and fol.
lowing his departure the secretary is.
sued the following statement:
The ambassador expressed deep re.
gret that events of war led to the loss
Of so many Americans.
The state department has not vet re.
ceired the message of regret which is
said to have been forwarded by the
German government from Berlin.
AT the regular meeting Of the cab.
met tomorrow President Wilson is ex.
pected to submit to his advisers a ten.
htiye program FOR dealing with the
grave situation brought about by the
torpedOng of the liner Lusitauia and
the loss Of more than 100 American
lives
The president remained in his study
alone Tor hours yesterday and last
night, bM whatever decision he has
resChea toward meeting the greatest
Noolem Of his career can only be ten
tatNe NeCause OF the lack Of full re-
ports concerning the sinking of the
great steamship, Details must be
waited from the German foreign of.
nee from Ambassador Page, Consul
frost and survivors of the disaster. II
viii be week before all of these re.
rWt' are on hand.
If the Lusitania was armed. il is
reaII2ed here that Germany has an ex.
eellent defense. But this is denied,
aot only by the British admiralty. but
by Dudley Field Malone, collector of
me port Of New York. Malone's s state.
ment is based upon the result of an in,
'Pec'ion Of the liner before she sailed
gn Whqt proved to be her last voyage
'ge'a! important questions of fact
Iust ilrst be settled before the United
SaleS can demand an accounting. II
Piealcted that demand will be made
,or Indemnity aud assurances that such
w alIack as that made upon the Lusi.
"a
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1915-05-10
CHINA AGREES TO DEMANDS

Washington, May lO.--Secretary Bry
an today announced he had been mott.
fled Of China acceptance f the de-
mands Of Japan as modified in the lat.
est note from Toxic. Nothing now fe.
mains 10 be done but draft a treaty 10
accordance with the terms Of the Japa.
nese proposals
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1915-05-10
Dunkirk Bombarded.

Paris May lO,-Dunkirk has again
been bomborded by heavy German artil.
lery it was officially announced today.
The extent Of the damages done Is not
yet known.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1915-05-10
Steamer Torpetioed.

Sunderland, Scotland, May lO-Thc
steamer Wilhelmina, owned by the A.
II. Bull Steamship company has been
torpedoed by submarine, and sunk.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1915-05-10
ANTI GERMAN RIOTS.

Liverpool. May lO.--Owiug to eonlln'
ned aniiGerman riots threatening 20
get beyond control Of the authorities,
all saloons we're ordered closed here At
6 D. m. today.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1915-05-10
Thousands Stand Uncovered
As Flag Dyaped COGns
Pass Through Streets
FLOWER DECKED LORRY
BEARSBODIES OF BABIES
Solemn and Impressive Serv-
ices Held In Churches
OF Queenstown
{ 4 y 4 4 y y & = X x * X x
(By w. s, FoRREsT.)

< (By w. s. FoRREsT.)
< Queenstown, May 1O.-With
( all survivors almost certainly
< accounted for the latest fig
4 ures of the ounard company
( places the total number Of dead
/; in the Lusitania disaster at
< 1149.
According 70 reports 115
!: Americans perished when the
( big Cunard liner was torpedoed,
|; ia bodies have been recov.
( cred. The bodies Of 65 pas
K sengers are among those iden.
k titled.
I; The total number Of persons
4 saved from the Lusitania Is
/; now placed at 787. Of this
1; number, 465 are passengers.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1915-05-10

Many an ambitious man has been
literally crowded TO the front-in a
street ear.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1915-05-10
The Weather

Oregon showers
tonight and Tues
days south rly
winds with mod
crate south rly
gale along tho
coast Ai
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The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-09-27
UsEMENT
EMF

The Penniless Young Man, on the Wayto COMMIT
SUICIDE, Is Saved by a Highway Robber
More Than That: He Is Fed, Sheltered. Becomes the Head of Big Indus
iy; iA Ag WoSDE isf Ms As A HMns1i Wi"s the Girl He L0Ves-Hers is a
This is a quee and vey wonderful country.
A poor little Scotchman named Carnegie becomes a mighty honmaster
and hatche. a large brood of muhimHionsire. in Pittsburgh.
A barbed-wie salesman in Texas named John W. Gates gains control of
n i1d dSs Sn later S1nss' in Wall Street and dies leaving THIRTY OR FORTY
A Grand Central Station baggage handler become. one of the greatest
MILLION 4 DoITAR s' a Y YEAR xRo~ smd fsep. am IN en%9e Penn.f tT,suGs, city, EA of $1,000 %
Thi. man you know through the newspapers I. Diamond Jim" Brady.
Toned corporation known to you q: the Bell telephone system me ''"'''' ""'
These are the kind. Of romance: .hs. come to your mind when you w.ne..
Theatre in West st fo m y street ''"-'' """"" now" "ns the Harris
Edgar selwyn, in writing Trolling STONES" has produced a play
A. energetic 9. Billy Sunday.
A. vital and dramatic as Theodore Roosevelt when he shake. his fist and
As romantic as the career of a Goal Oil Johnny" or a Pittsburgh Phil.
;,ot nj. S ssayy . Ia: :o s1s' t%d |. 81 ss dsm,t;s a% SJia hero n @In Ds, ,s Fulton Fulton: and sn poured re-
i ssI s o., :. :, ss:' tr fsisi behind ts W Vim T, eS:hx stsx. to push the top from the tin
peal. , d ar: n n:sSi p sssH : a: ? .Ko ii [ Nc: s 4e1 !s:'''s " TEN YEARS that ''-
M1IL iSMf Of s the " r~ ~"i in So ssddRas h % s.e''eF Ne" York.. '" at least ONE
TROLLING STONES" dramatze. a boarding house and the people who
Hundred. of thousands g o into st0resa and shops every day to buy CANDY.
candy business than Huyer or George Loft could teach you in the next six
And it also teaches you nor about SUCCESS, more about HONESTY, and
THE WAY TO WIN A GIRL than you could learn in week anywhere else.
city , If W knew s: wo sGy S Ss.sT ;ssn ., ss sgGst. fsIy ssGi % Enc md s4 yS%;ei in ,s hi; Ri big
:ssa -, them /, with msa enough ;. i h hope sx Gpsni'" and BACKBONE to last them through
you h.! S sr ''%:ei ;s1 si:s sn "H ssHss': awaiting s' ' 1a s "s s5i1 IGg szo S;sss"s"
You knew that those plays could not have happened"
ALREADY x HAS Jas + HA fPiP'ffSiEEfDy just ss' a !: y yss Sc IS o s' '2s Stag, &c the %s't A of i.
Love- Struggle Success. TGrmph TemptaSe2 R;ia.nss1s:ssy single ,sm..
SS;: Sss III; Il $: :: E : s;$ ss. {: e p + y: III: ;ss; ~ '$ !: 4 =: ss,s : : :s;ffT r! $ s 'A$!! 4s a.:
W. vs:: ~ss ss' DO il NOT s5 e sss "sezl fin; ? sfesrs" If y.. should you, 4.u.,.
will count as one of your biggest dhappontments of the year.
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FEAST OF SUCCOTH HELD.
Young JudHn society Entcrtains
$4,000 Jewish Children.

T~hirty-five thousand children were en-
tertained yesterday morning in every
section Of the city by Young Judea, Il
society organized TO promote the best
Jewish spirit among the OUNCE Jews.
Seventeen gatherings were held in
theatres, use of which vas given by
William Fox. + :. Moss. Conan * Harris
and others. At each gathering an H.
Illustrated lecture Oh the lesson OF the
festival was given by a local rabbi. In
addition musical numbers and declama-
lions were rendered and moving pictures
on Jewish subjects shown. AS a sou
venr each child received a picture de-
picting the observation OF the Surcoth
festival in the synagogue, drawn by
tho noted Jewish artist, l.. Pilichowski.
In The Bronx gatherings were held
at the Crotona Theatre. where the
children were addressed by the Rev. Or.
j.. l.. Solomon at the Prospect Theatre
by Il. a. Rosenblatt. and at the Bronx
Opera House by Rabbi Nathan Blech-
man.
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SWISS FLYER HERE TO WORK,
suspects Americans Want to See
Him Break His Neck.

John Domenjos. a Swiss aviator who
has been doing aerial feats In South
America. arrived yesterday by the LAM
port 4 Holt liner Byron to exhibit in
America. The immigration inspector
who asked him II he was a German
received an emphatic damn II. no. as
the answer. which might imply that the
aviator's sympathy Is with the Allies. He
remarked that he suspected rhe Aneri-
can did not care TO see him fy SO
much as they wanted 10 see him break
his neck.
Lieut.. Juan VI. Pastor OF the Argen-
tire nav and John &. Manning. n young
barrister of Barbados. ais arrived by
the Byron. Lieut. Pastor will super
intend the construction in Philadelphia
Of a squadron OF submarines for his
country. MIR. Manning is going to Eng
land to offer his services 10 the British
army. He said hat on the day he left
Barbados 10 black Barbad!ans under
three white officers sailed for England
aboard n British transport. which picked
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-09-27
NAVAL MILITIA FLYING BOAT
WHICH GLENN CURTISS GAVE

A few months z a national aero
plane fund was started to equip the
national guard and naval militia OF the
the country with aeroplanes n to train
an aviation corps.
Commander Charles L. Poor of the
First Battalion. New York Naval Militia,
was one OF the pioneers in this move
ment.
The Aero Club OF America has pushed
the work with great success. At present
there has been contributed by public sub
scription about s37. 900 to carry on the
work.
Glenn II. Curtiss came forward and Of
fered to the New York naval militia
one of his flying boats. together with n
curse OF training for one officer and one
~mpchanician. The offer was made to
Commodore Robert p. Forshcw, who Is
At the head OF the laval militia of tn
state. Commodore Forshew assigned the
flying boat to the First Battalion. the
headquarters of which are on the U. $.
s. Granite State. stationed at the foot of
West Ninety-ssventh street, In the Hud-
son River.
Ensign Leo II. Harris OF the Fifth
Division Engineers. First Battalion.
volunteered his services for pilot OF the
boat. Robert ]. Kahl. electrician, FIRST
class. Fifth Division Engineers, volun-
teered for m~echanician.
These two men were sent during the
month OF July to the Curtiss School OF
Aviation at Buffalo to train. They are
still at the school taking a very thorough
course. Walter Z. Lees has been act
Ing as instructor.
After obtaining n pilots license En-
sign Harris will return to New York city
with the flying boat and take up the
work of training officers and men for
the new aviation corps which will be
formed.
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Everything for Fall for
men and boys.
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GREAT PIER STRIKE
MAY BEGIN TO-DAY
L0ngshOrcmen's Chief Threat
ems Action If Demands Arc
Not Granted.
AID TO GERMANS DENIED

Whether $4,000 longshoremcn will be
called out on strike here will be decided
to-day. Blu. even II the longshoremen
ere induced to remain at work by the
granting of their demands the strike
movement will not end. Steps will al
ice be taken to nave the 10000 freight
tandlers of the city act for higher pay.
President 7. V. O'Connor of the inter-
national I,ongshoremen's Association
said yesterday that a general strike Of
1ongshoremen would be ordered to-day
~ shipping owners failed to give a favor
able reply to the demand for higher
wages.
Mr.. O'Connor denied that the threat
ened strike was in furtherance OF pro-
herman plans.
No German Cash, lie says
I'VE have no intention of hampering
the Allies" said Mr.. DConnor. and
our strike Is not being promoted by funds
from German Government agents. The
longshoremen imply see their opportun-
ity to get higher wages at the
present time and are ready to start a
general strike In case the ship owners.
who will meet to-day TO take the de-
mands. do not give a favorable reply.
The demands submitted 20 the big
shipping companies are for an increase
from 80 to SO cents an hour for day
work. so cents for overtime and 80 cents
for Sunday work. These demands a
already been granted by about seven OF
the companies. but there are many COM
panies which have not granted the de-
mands."
Mr.. O'Connor said tina the strikes of
t-oneshoremen on various piers In n
haitian and New Jersey we're not
authorized by the International Long
shoremen's Association and that the as
ISOLATION was opposed to strikes on
single piers.
"a guerrilla strike war as is being
waged by unorganized longshoremen on
single piers" he said. 'is only hamper
ing the efforts of the international asso-
citation"
Plans To Extend Movement.
President Richard ]. Butler OF the
Greater New York District Council OF
the International INngshoremen's Assoc
citation said:
W. are not allowing this talk of
pro-German influences or pro-German
corruption funds TO interfere with the
movement in this city for higher wages
and better conditions.
"The strike of 500 freight handlers
on the Mercantile Marine Company's
piers, Nos. Is and 10. North River,
which tied up seven boats. was n non
union strike and was not authorized by
the international Association. We want
TO discourage such strikes. They inter-
fere with efforts in behalf of many
thousands OF longshoremen. BY sub
uniting demands on behalf of 10000 or
10000 men at a time we can obtain the
agreements we seek.
1T is our intention 10 later on
organize the railroad freight handlers
here. numbering more than 20, 900. for
the purpose of submitting demands for
increased wages
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-09-27

Our Forefathers knew how
to make cloth that would
wear.
Our "Forefathers' Cloth"
rsssis's1sfs } is a faithful repro
duction of the cloth of 1920
same olors- sametexture
even the wool comes from
the same county in England.
Among our handsomest
Fall suits are those Of the
new "Forefathers' fabrics.
Among our handsomest
Fall hats are the "Stetson
Special" Derbies and soft
hats-the pride of the Stet-
son shops.
We alone sell them in
New York.
Everything for Fall for
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duce 10 this public an intensely Ger.

duce IN this public an intensely Ger
man work which has enjoyed great
popularity in its own country and
has repeatedly appeared in the list
Of novelties promised by American
entrepreneurs. although II has not yet
been heard. FEyRIER's "Gismonde.' '
based on the play Of SARDou. which
always seemed like a libretto, is an
attempt to meet the supposed demand
for French opera.
II is interesting to see that the
most popular of the works Of ERMAN-
NO WoLf.FERRARI has at last been
thought worthy Of a place In the
repertoire Of the Metropolitan Opera
House. Produced by one Of the visit.
ing companies. THE Jewels " the Ma
donna" was never interpreted by the
forces Of GArTr.CAsAzzA. although its
usefulness to the company always
seemed evident. The refusal Of the
direction to add the work to the re-
pertoire was based on the excess of
operas which threw too strong an
emphasis on low life in Italy. Evi.
IDENTIFY that objection Is considered to
exist no longer.
BETS moribund Les Pecheurs
de Perles" has not been heard at the
Metropolitan since it was revived at
II matinee performance years ago to
help out the limited repertoire of
Nine. CALvf. For the same reason. In
the case however Of Signor TAMAGNo.
was Samson ct Dalila" sung at the
Metropolitan some years ago. and It
will again he heard. Then Marta
which has not been heard since the
retirement of Nine. SEMBRICH. the
last Of the great sopranos to make 1t
popular. will supply the lighter side
OF the musical diversion which the
opera bvuse will offer.
There is likely to be little quarrel
with the selections which Slgnor CAT.
u-CAsAzzA has made, since the list of
REVEALS which has been made public
is interesting. In view of the present
operate supply 1t would scarcely have
been possible to make them important
as well.
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THE LUSITANIA.
What Ia Germany's Purpose?

To THE EDITOR OF THE SuN-Sir. II
has long been my belief that Germany
is deliberately trying to force us to go
to war with her. She Ia convinced that
II only the supply OF munitions Of war
that We are sending over can he stopped
she can bring the war to a f'nish in short
order. n war should he declared she
relies not only on our needing the said
munitions u war for our own use but
she would confidently expect her citi-
zens In this country to destroy all fac
tories where such munitions are being
manufa ctured
Wise Germany. She has. in the
event Of war with us. nothing to lose
and everything to gain. Tf she is de-
feated In the present war we would
allies did so and in me meanwhile We
could have done her no harm. IL she
wins the present fight then she would
find herself already at war with us and
could at once. with her vastly aug
mentsd fleet OF fighting ships and trans
ports. her great army Of veterans and
her huge indemnities. seize the Panama
Canal and, landing a force bask Of
New York. allow us the privilege OF
paying the expenses Of this war and as
much more AS fancy might dictate.
This explains the Falaba. the Cush-
ing. the Outright and the Lusitania in
cidents. II Americans were not Ger
ma ny's deliberate game why did che not
destroy the Lusitania on her trip over
here?
Well. II II must be. let the war come
By the time that Germsny's hands are
free we shall have made some progress
In preparedness the pacifists and the
Democracy conssntinsD and wa shall
have ascertained just how our by
phenated friends Of the Middle West are
inclined to the country OF their adop-
ton. We shall have had a chance to
clean house. @. CREIGHTON WEBs.
NEW YORK, May s.
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OPERATE Novelties in Store.

The latest announcement of GIULIo
GATT CAsAzzA concerning New
iork's opera in the future contains
some interesting announcements
which could not very well he called
important. 1t is in the direction Of
the new works promised for the Mat
ropolitan next winter that the most
unusual of them are contained.
During recent years novelties at
the Metropolitan have not met with
great popular success. Some Of them
have not even attained artistic ap-
proval. notably the version Of NINE.
Sans Gene" which the composer
GIoRDANo contributed to the roper
toire OF the theatre during the pas
sea son. When such works as lie
Dome Curiose" pleased the most
musical judges they did not appeal
TO the public in the same degree
The Girl of the Golden West"
launched with every resource NJ the
theatre for reclame and strengthened
by the great repute Of the unique
PUccINI, has disappeared from the
repertoire Of the Metropolitan Opera
House just as it has from every other
operate theatre.
So the selection Of new works is
obviously not easy. 1t is in fact the
greatest task Of the impresario IF
the opera house. 1t is interesting,
therefore, to observe what he has Sc
lected for the coming season.
A Spanish opera in one act may
be regarded as species of musical
hors d'Puvre, since II Is not likely to
play an important part in the pro.
ceedings OF the season. But the
piquanry OF the selection is not TO he
denied when one considers that the
little work will he sung In the Ian.
guage Of its original text. which will
at all events help to establish the eos.
mopolitan character Of the foremost
operatlc theatre Of this country. A
Russian work by BORoDINE. prince
Igor" has been postponed from the
season Just brought to an end.
Francesca da Rimini," by ZANDoNAI.
will bring another product OF the
youngest Italian school Of composers.
while Der Evangelimann" will intro
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The Visit Of the, Fleet.

In other years the stay OF the At
lantic Fleet In the Hudson has been
a holiday for the enlisted men ashore,
as they could he spared in turn, and
II has provided sightseeing tour in
the nature Of an education in our
naval resources for the people Of New
York. One Of its purposes has bean
10 stimulate recruiting. There was
no limit to the hospitality extended
to the enlisted men. They have had
the freedom OF the town, and never
have sailors behaved better. New
York has come to have an affection
for the uniformed rank and file, and
II admires the navy as Americas first
line OF defence. There is no finer
personnel in the world, both in ap-
pearance and efficiency.
But hitherto the Atlantic Fleet,
dreadnOughts, cruisers. gunboats, de-
stroyers and subma rines, has been a
an coca sion for hospitality and plau-
dts. War has not been associated
with 1t seriously; there has been no
conception Of the deet in action In a
great conflict. Of losses Of battleships
and heavy casualties. Of a distressing
crisis In the nations history. These
thoughts will come to mems minds
ts-aay as rney pass the shlps in ro-
vltk and see the men lined up silently
~ their decks. for 1t Is no longer nos
able, with most Of the civilized world
at. war. to be optimistic about the
American navy az an insurance OF
peace. Solemn treaties have been
violated, pretexts have been seized
upnp to involve Europe in the great
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-05-09

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Victims of the Butterfly.

To THE EDITOR or TIVE SuN--Sir: The
remarks of Mr.. Metcalf on womans hit
ness to he trusted with votes provoke
reflections on the divergence that ex-
lists among men on the subject. could
easily nil a column OF THE S'N with
the names of men Of the first rank in
telleCtually who believe in woman's MT
ness tn vote I could as easily quote
many Of equal rank who dispute IT,
The divergence only shows that the
conditions under which the Individual
has formed his judgment are RESPONSE
BILE for his opinion, The man who is
surrounded in his domestic and social
circle by women who are clever, alert
and sensible finds they do we'll where
they are placed. and concludes that they
would do equally well in other posi-
lions. Men who have not been so for
tunate. VINO come oftenest into contact
with the frivolous and capricious. nat
urally rate them as UNIT to hrlp in q
business so serious as the government
of the country.
II must not he overlooked that highly
intellectual men who are able to argue
profoundly for their own views are
often constitutionally subject To the at
fractions of the butterfly kind OF woman
and unable to see worth In her aspiring
sister c. H.
WEST BRIGHTON, Staten Island. May s.