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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1915-05-15
HObS0n Sees British Plot
to Thrust u. S. Into War
Maintains This Was Real Motive for Sinking of Lusi-
tania and Charges Cunard Lines Friends
Were Advised Not Book Passage

"Why was there no protecting con
voy in the danger zone"
"Why was there no consort for the
great ship. ready for rescue work?
"Nantaining our position toward
Germany hs defined by the Presidents
note without insisting on the reyoca-
tion OF the British Admiralty's instruc-
ton he adds. lis equivalent to de
handing that German submarines shall
not attack British merchant vessels
with American lives on board. while
these British vessels are free TO at
tack and are under orders 10 attack
German submarines.
There could be no possible motive"
he continues, for Germany wishing 10
destroy American lives In fact, Ger
many sought by extraordinary warning
not 10 destroy American lives, and her
commander tOrpedoed the vessel az n
point near the shore where il was pre-
sumable there would be ample time for
the rescue of life.
EngIand's the Motive. lie Says.
"On the other hand. there is full
motive for England wishing such a
tragedy the motive for thrusting
America into war with Germany Our
own Self-respect and our position IN
history demand az least that we should
find out the facts by regular, impartial
investigation by naval court We
could not condemn the bssest criminal
without a fair trial. We cannot pass
judgment on a fellow Christian people
simply from the charges OF their en-
envy. given by burning motive 10 en-
broil US in var.
THE American people are rot afraid
Of Germany and her allies. nor are
they afraid OF England and her allies,
but we are God fearing people, afraid
Of His righteous wrath. We are not
too proud to night. but We are too
Draw and true knowingly to do wrong
Mr.. Hobson sent the statement from
Torrington, Conn. where he had an
engagement to speak last night.
at is absolutely false" said Charles
=. Sumner, general manager Of the
Cuuard Steamship Line. when in
formed OF Mr.. Hobson's statement
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1915-05-15
JAIL FOR POULTRYMEN
Court of Appeals Upholds De
cision in Conspiracy Case.

Albany. May l4.-Thirteen poultry
dealers. who were convicted in 1911 OF
conspiring to control the price Of
Kosher killed" poultry. must pay fines
of $500 each and serve three months
in the penitentiary, according to de-
cision Of the Court of Appeals to-day.
The Appellate Division. in February,
1919. upheld Judge Rosalsky's verdict
in General Sessions against the poul-
trymen who were charged with con
spiracy They are Erying V. Dwyer'
Arthur G. Dwyer Charles Westerberg,
William ". Smith. Charles r. Jewell
James y. Norris. William II. Norris.
Charles T. Hawk. Charles Thatcher'
Clencn Bishop. Samuel Werner, Charles
Werner and Solomon Frankel. Since
the conviction Frankel has died. Yes
terday's action OF the court constitutes
the first ahirmance Of Il judgment con
victing persons of violating the anti
trust law and imposing a penitentiary
sentence,
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1915-05-15
Italy AbrOgated
Treaty Ties with .
Austria on May a

London. May ia dispatch to the
Exchange Telegraph from Rome says II
is officially announced that that part or
the Triple Alliance treaty concerning
Austria was abrogated May 4.
Renters Rome correspondent quotes
the "Giornale dItalia" as stating that
the Triple Alliance treaty was de
nounced by the Salandra Cabinet,
which concluded a treaty with the
Triple Entente allies.
This same correspondent, says the
"Giornale d'ltalia" and the "Tribuna,'
agree on the statement that King VIC
tor Emmanuel invited Signor Marcora,
President Of the Chamber OF Deputies,
to form new Cabinet.
II is added that Signor Marcora re-
served his decision until tomorrow. He
conferred with Premier Salandra last
night and then with Signor Giolitt,
afterward making report to the King.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1915-05-15
Fall Back Across Pruth,
Retreat on Front Reach
ing Rumanian Border.
CARS LINE HOLDS
ALONG RIVER SAN
Petrograd Claims Russian Re-
tirement Checked-FOes De.
clare II Continues.
~ Cable to IN. Tribunal

London, May l4.-W While the Russians
have halted their retreat through West
ern Galicia and have concentrated their
forces with much shorter front along
the River San. they have now de-
Ve!oped their offensive further to the
east TO such an extent that, according
TO to-night's official report from Petro-
grad, the Austrian army has evacuated
strongly fortified front Of about
nlnety-four miles, extending from the
Bistritza River to the Rulnanian from
tier.
This retreat began on Tuesday, and
on Wednesday the Austro- Hungarian
forces, the Russian report says. had
fallen back precipitately' beyond the
River Pruth The cavalry Of the re-
treating columns, Petrograd asserts,
was sacrificed in an effort to protect
the retiring movement. The COM
munique continues:
"Our cavalry divisions broke through
the enemy's front at various points
and by successful charges threw his
columns into disorder. Our vigorous
pursuit continues. under conditions
particularly favorable to US. The great
number Of prisoners we already have
! taken is being rapidly increased"
Retreat Still On. Vienna Says.
To-night's official repor: from Vienna
insists that the russians in mid
Galica are still in retreat across ne
River San. II continues:
From the district of DObromil. Stry
/ and Sambor the enemy Is retreating in
a northeastern direction before the
vanguards of the army under Generals
/ Boroylch and Won Boehm-E rmOlli. Our
| troops have reached the heights south
west of Dobromil, Stry and SambOr,
and allied troops, under General Lin
! singer, are advancing across Turka
and Skole and joining the general ad-
vance.
THE battle in Southern Gslicia con-
tinues. Strong Russian forces have ad-
vance across Obertyn 10 the north OF
Sniatyn and Mahala.'
IEe austrian cOmmunlque decIhIe-
that the Russians in Southern Poland
are still retiring. and that from the
cast of Piotrkow to the upper Nistuls
they are being pursued by the Teutonic
allies under Generals Won Woyrich and
Dankl. The Austro-G Germans, the re.
port claims. have gained a footing in
the billy district northeast Of Kielce.
General Mackensen's Austro-German
{ Il - Is,
bank of the lower San. the German
headquarters bulletin says. and the
Russians are being pursued both to the
south, in the direction of Solnadodro-
mily, and in Russian Poland. in the
direction of Kolanines and Kielce. The
Russians, Berlin states, have been un-
able TO maintain their positions from
Kielce to the Plica or TO Inowlodz.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1915-05-15
GERMANY DENIES
DANGER OF FAMINE
ce.Chancellor Tells Reichstag
There Is Ample Supply OF
Wheat ard Potatoes.

London. May l5.-The Berlin cor
RESPONDENT of Reuters Telegram Com
many states that Nice-Chancellor Del
brueck. German Minister OF the In
terror. in addressing the Budget Com
mit,ec i'm the Reichstag FRIDAY sald'
Wheat for bread for the current
wear Is not only sufficient. but there IS
a greater reserve than was anticipated.
Even unforeseen eventuallues' such as
80 ar a DELAY in the harvest, would
49, .r,larra,s US. Concerning potatoes
All statistics are wrong. The stores
""a 50 great that there is no Question
OF a potato famine.
PIC breeding should not be further
ras,r,ctcd The manufacture of smoked
meat products should not be further
continued"
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1915-05-15
RUSSIANS TAKE 1000
GERMANS AT SHAWL
Also Penetrate Into PruSSian
Trenches West of PrzaSnysz,
Berlin Admits.

London. May 1.-THE Russians capt
ured more than 1000 German, and
nine machine guns in the region Of
Shawl. iu Cour.and. according TO the
official PetroCrad bulletin tonight.
The communication adds that the light
ing is developing under conditions Ia
vorable TO the Russians.
Berlin admits in its Official com
nunication tonight that parts Of the
Russian First Turkestan Army Corps
succeeded in penetrating into The Ger
mans foremost trenches west Of
Przasnysz, in d night advance, but 'hat
later they were driven back with heavy
losses.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1915-05-15
Jersey Boy Slain in War.

Montclair. y. J., May 14.-Word has
been received here that Hamilton de
Beauvoir Nelson, seventeen years Ola
the only son Of Mi and Mrs, William
Nelson. recently Of this city, has been
Killed in action somewhere IN France.
Ike how was a member Of lne 7th Bat
t,lion. Ssth Victoria Fusiiecrs.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1915-05-15

Former Representatve Richmond !.
Hobson suspects in the sinking Of the
Lusitania British plot to embroil the
United States with Germany. with
this suspicion in mind and firm in the
belief that the submarine is verita-
bic David's sling, he telephoncd a
statement yesterday to his brother-In-
law. George II. Hull. jr., OF 30 Pine
Street.
"A widowed cousin Of mine said
Representative HobSon, applied at the
New York Office Of the Cunard Line Tor
passage on the Lusitania. The hooking
agent. an OBI friend, took her on apart
and told her that the vessel was acting
under Admiralty orders and that she
simply must not take passage upon It,
He pledged her to secrecy until after
the trip. This fact brings up pertinent
questions.
"Why did not the Cunard company
give TO all parties applying for pa age
the same humane advice its agent for
old friendships sake. gave 20 my
cousin. instead Of loading the vessel
down with a full passenger list. in
whose loss would necessarily strike
the American imagination?
Question for Admiralty.
knowing that German submarines
were operating in the south OF the
Irish coast. why did not the British
Admiralty. which controlled the Lusi-
tanIA's movements. order her 10 use the
uninfested route around the north Of
ireland
"Why was the ship. having speed
Of % 2 knots very substantial aid
to security ordered by the Admiralty
TO slow down to II knots IN the danger
zone?
How could torpedo sink such a
ship in twenty minutes? An elemen-
tary knowledge Of naval architecture
would convince any one that such ii
thing is impossible unless there was
contributing cause inside the vessel
such as open watertight doors or an
inside explosion.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1915-05-15
GERM ANS CONCEAL LOSS
OF LIFE ON LUSlTANIA

Budapest (undatcd), via London
May li-Nevs Of the sinking OF the
Iusitania reached Budapest to-day
and the feeling in general is that oil
incredibly and surprise. \ good
impression was created by the fact
that the liner was sunk of the Irish
coast and that no passengers were
killed.
German advices state that 1t was
carefully arranged that the tor
pedoing Of the steamer should be
carried out near the coast, so as TO
give chance for passengers TO
escape.
This was done" Berlin teie-
gram says. with the greatest SKILL
although cruisers and torpedo boats
were surrounding the LuSitania.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1915-05-15
AMERICANS SHUN
CYMRIC, SAILING
AS ARSENAL SHIP
White Star Liner Carries
525 Passengers, All Sub
jects of Allies.
CONTRABAND CARGO
Def TO GERMANS
Captain. Silent on Course. Has
No Fear, but VIII Hold
Daily Drills.

The S,76t-ton White Star liner Gym
nc, probably the most tempting morsel
ever exposed 20 German submarines,
salIed from this poI- yesterday for
Liverpool via the so-callcd war zone.
She was laden to capacity with contra
band and carried 525 passengers, all
subjects Of the Allies.
The cabin list was carefully exam
ined by the White Star official and It
Was found that the % travellers. in
Guiding 20 women and Z children. were
subjects o. Great Britain. many Of
them being natives Of Canada. The
Storage list Of +-l passengers showed
that, with the exception Of seventeen
Russians, all were Canadians and Brit
Ish
only part Of the ships manifest was
available, but one glance at II showed
tnat the tymrc was "a Vcrltab.e HCatng
arsenal. winch even IN peace times
might be looked upon with no degree Of
cheer by the prospective traveller
Among the consignments taken away by
the vessel were:
1850 shells.
l,l52 empty projectiles.
80 cases Of percussion fuse.
10 cases of firearms.
1901 cases OF cartridges.
cases of pistols.
6,5O5 eases sheet brass.
Cos cases brass rods.
2,042 plates Of spelter.
l.562 catholics
80 reels of copper wire.
l56 coils OF copper.
1870 bars Of copper.
1i0 auto trucks.
Tho C,p,rf, ,,.as ecLciu1ed "a 1oava
O. -, }'', C.',a;,, poaS-Cil Ia,o
=, o,,',; go H. IL,
-. lbs lo.i' .'I u-'o..' ~
o. nele ~ Sei ,!'ru 70 ms i',"i',i
H.. 'L''''.,.S ga -, 80
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1915-05-15

I'm all the latest approved styles for the Sum-
mer season, are now displayed in the
Department for Mems Wear,
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1915-05-15
%. Altntatt & On.
Mems Straw Hats

..@ Mems Straw Hats
I'm all the latest approved styles for the Sum-
mer season, are now displayed in the
Department for Mems Wear,
Mems Balta Shoes
are the embodiment of style and quality. The
summer assortrnents are now displayed
atnloderate prices, and salient point
is made of correct fitting.
Departments on the First Floor
I'm the Department for Young Mems Clothing
Three-Piece Flannel Suits
are being made a feature Of special interest
for Summer wear.
The Coats are patch-pocket model, with part
yoke-lining of silk, siIA-limed sleeves
and si.k-back waistcOat.
lin the regular stock
Amy necessary alterations will be promptly
made without extra charge.
The Young Mems Clothing Department is located IN 'h'
Madison Avenue Section of the Second Floor
Fifth Aurn,r Mahtann Aurnirr
9th ann 9th strrts Nrm umh
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1915-05-15
Russian Flank Attacks
Aid Galician Centre

Petrograd, May 1.-THE Russians,
having fallen back upon strong strate-
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1915-02-13

* X
X X x x X X 4 X X X X K !; X \ *
Hon. R. A. Booth is in the city from
Eugene today.
A. d. Lafferty. of Corvallis. is q Wis.
itor in the city.
NJ. L. Whitman OF Falls City is reg
istered at the Bligh.
G., H. Colvin, of Scio. is in the city
transacting business.
Emery j. Newton, of Corvallis, is a
legislative visitor today.
Lewis Johnson, druggist Of Silver
ton, is in the city on business
L. II. Brundage, forest supervisor, of
Albany, is in the city today.
A. B. Robinson, Jr., of Dallas, is a
business visitor in Salem today,
i. w. Peetz is at home today suf-
fering from an attack of the grippe.
G. A. Taw, of the Red Cross Phar-
macy, is in Woodburn for week end
visit.
Mrs, w. 7, Grier wife Of Represen.
tative Grier of Polk county is in the
city visiting friends.
j. G. Husser, of San Bernadino, will
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1915-02-13

prize, $3.50. The essays are limited to
$50 words and they must be submitted
before March 0.
The teachers from each room will
select five Of the best essays submitted
and these IN turn win be placed in the
hands of a central committee for the
final awards. At least so essays must
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1915-02-13
Steamship Is Attacked
By German Submarine

Amsterdam, Feb. l2.--Tho German
submarine U-2 yesterday attacked the
steamship Laertes of the Ocean Steam
ship company, off the Mas lightship.
The captain, however, manipulated the
liner so that the torpedo fired by the
submarine misser its mark.
The Germans, however, continued to
fire ON the Laertes and riddled her fun.
mel and several Of her boats, News Of
the attack was received here today IN
wireless message.
The captain Of the Laertes said the
submarine rose suddenly in front Of his
ship and signalled for him to stop AZ
ter showing the Dutch flag, the captain
refused and headed for neutral waters
at full speed The Laertcs finally
reached Ymuioen and the submarine
gave up the chase,
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1915-02-13

mercial Club is offering two series Of
prizes for the best essay on, "Why We
Should Buy at Home,'
Three prizes win be given TO the
High school contestants aud three 20
the grades. For the best essay In each
sories, the prize will be $500, for the
uext best, $3.50, aud for the third
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1915-02-13

he submitted. The Commercial Club
reserves the right to publish any Of the
essays.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1915-02-13
STUDENTS TRY FOR PRIZE,
Commercial Club win Give Reward TO
Best Essay on Buying at
HOme.

IN order TO stimulate the "buy at
home' movement through the students
Of the grades and High school, the Com.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1915-02-13
WOULD BUILD CLUB HOUSE.

That an up to date club house shoull
be built at the Country Club one that
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1915-02-13

NICE LITTLE PLACE TO raise chick
ems; j-room house, chicken house,
berry patch aud garden spot; on ear
line, Just outside city limits, 5.cent
fare. 1850. j, n. Ganiurd, 2I5
state. Phone 49,,
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1915-02-13

FOR SALE-IlOus aud two lots in
Englewood Addition, Salem; fruit
sewer connected; price $500, terms IL
wanted. Address, 1902 North SiS-
teenth street.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1915-02-13

FOR SALE-971a acres, 51a miles from
Garfield, Wash; all No. black land,
so in clover and timothy, All new
buildings. Price $4,000, part cash m
quire 6S2 Min street, Salem, Ore,
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1915-02-13

We Want Representatives Everywhere
to work for 0s, buying aud selling Real
Estate, Mortgages, Bonds, stocks etc,
We pay part salary aud part commits.
sion Good hustcrs may earn from
$4,000 TO $4,000 per year or more--no
previous experience necessary. We
equip and start you out. INTBRNA-
TroNAL REALTY CORPORATION,
4l2 Otis Bldg, 10 s. La Sale st., CHI
CAGo.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1915-02-13

One cent per word each inser-
tion.
Copy for advertisements un-
der this heading should be in by
2 P. m.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1915-02-13

FOR RENT-Small dwelling in North
Salem. Phone Carey +. Martin, 4l9
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1915-02-13

CHOICE j-acre tract, Hollywood: $500
cash, balance easy payments, Phone
512-M.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1915-02-13

WANTED-A woman to assist in nurs-
ing. 1896 Fir street.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1915-02-13

FOR SALE-One good horse, aged nino
years. weight about $3.50, color sor-
rel; price $l75. Square Deal Realty
Co., 304 u. S. National Bank bldg.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1915-02-13

WE will allow you the highest price for
your used furniture in exchange for
new Calef Bros, home furnishers.
Phone 503
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1915-02-13

WILL person taking little brown velvet
Tipperary hat from steps Of Moose
hall kindly return same TO Journa3
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1915-02-13

SIN. ROOM house for rent botween
Chemeketa and Court, on Fifteenth
street. Apply III Court. Phone
143l.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1915-02-13

FOR SALE--Vetcn and grain hay ut
the ranch or delivered. George Swc-
ge5 Garden Road. Phone 2l.F2,
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1915-02-13
new TODAY

AtAU AVOAAA
I One cent per word each irser-
I tion.
! Copy for advertisements un-
I der this heading should be in by I
P. m. I
I PHONE MAIN 81. I
*+++++t*%++++++++@++@++A@f
WANTED--A woman ia assist in nurs-
ing. 1896 Fir street.
FOR RENT-Small dwelling in North
Salem. Phone Carey +. Martin, 4l9.
CHOICE j-acre tract, Hollywood; $500
cash, balance easy payments. Phone
512-M.
MAN and wife wants small ranch, with
stock, on shares. Phone 2lj4-R.
DRUGSTORE fixtures for sale. In
quire Poole drugstore, 1lj North
Liberty.
WANTED-Plain sewing at home or at
uuusS W HuuI. lltt ItuNpHdIlts OVl
Center street.
ROOM and board for one or two young
ladies in private family; close in.
35l North Cottage.
FOR RENT-Up to date 7-room flat,
close in. See X. b. Fleming. Phone
l24. Residence phone 80.
JUST a few more separatrs left at \
hard time prices at the Capital City
Creamery. See Billy Meier.
------------------
FOR RENT-House, barn, four lots;
orchard, well, all kinds of fruit; $40
pef month. Phone l3ll-M.
WANTED-SlSj0 ON farm property for
years; security value $500. w. A.
Lston agent iS4 Court street.
FOR RENT-SiX-room house, one block
business district, SOC North CONNER
cial. Call at house or phone 535.
FOR SALE--Vetcn and grain hay at
the ranch or delivered. George Swc-
gle5 Garden Road. Phone 2lF2.
A
BdfaA SALE-ljO bushels good spring
wheat at McCall's dairy ranch, six
miles north Of Salem. Call 5l-F-4.
COW FOR SALE, yong Jersey and
Guernsey giving six quarts per days
fresh June I. 500 Turner street.
WILL person taking little brown velvet
Tipperary hat from steps Of Moose
hall kindly return same 60 JoWnal'
fSIX. ROOM house for rent botween
4 Chemel5eta and Court, on Fifteenth
/ street. Apply lIl7 Court. Phone
/ 1431.
HAVE a few more Of those fine Ply
mouth Rock cockerals which ! will
sell reasonable. Morgali, Phone IL
F-12.
WE will allow you the highest price for
your used furniture in exchange for
new. Calef Bros, home furnishers.
Phone 503.
FOR SALE-By owner, 10 acres fine
land fenced and clear, rock road.
Bargain if taken soon. Phone l2l'
Residence phone %,
WANTED-To buy few young we'll
bred heifer calves. Also cream sep
aratc; must be first class, Address
y. ~ 100, care journal.
FOR SALE-Good COW, with or with
out heifer calf good testcr price
right. +. S. wilkins, one block east,
second house north Of asylum.
FOR SALE-One good horse, aged nipo
years, weight about $3.50, color sor-
rel; price Sl7j, Square Deal Realty
Co., 3Oi u. S. National Bank bldg.
FOR SALE-Ilouse aud two lots IN
Englewo)d Addition, Salem; fruit
sewer connected; price $500, terms II
wanted Address, 1902 North SiE-
teenth street.
FOR SALE-97la acres, 5la miles from
Garfield, Wash; all No. ] black land,
so in clover and timothy. All new
bui1dinoa pripe SO000 mart cash In-
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1915-02-13

DRUGSTORE fixtures for sale. In
quire Poole's drugstore, 1l5 North
Liberty.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1915-02-13

FOR RENT-SiX.room house, one block
business district, SOC North CONNER
cial Call at house or phone 535.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1915-02-13

FOR SALE-By owner, % acres fine
land, fenced and clear, rock road
Bargain if taken soon, Phone l2l
Residence phone %,
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1915-02-13

buy a few young we'll
bred heifer calves. Also cream sep
aratoc; must be first class, Address
Y. " 100. care journal.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1915-02-13

WANTED-SlSj0 ON farm property for
years; security value $500. w. A.
Liston, agent, 1874 Court street.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1915-02-13

ROOM and board for one or two young
ladies in private family; close in.
3jl North Cottage.