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The day book. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1911-1917, 1915-04-09

Charged with beating 79-year-old
mother.
Harold Hamilton, Mount Vernon,
Ill, held to grand jury for alleged
$1,000 theft of jewelry from home of
Mrs. Eta Mcconnell 4406 Sheridan
road. Et
Paul Neumann, Addison and Marsh
field, av., held up by two armed ban
dts. Fired at when he resisted. As
sailants escaped.
n. n. FraVin lost bankroII saved
four years in navy to short-change
ICON" man.
Elmer Dahms. 321 E. 44th, and
John Mcdonald, 4353 Calumet, held
up at 39th and Rhodes av. by three
men. Lost SO.
Marvin Olson, 1921 S. Sangamon
and Raymond baltimore, 1902 S. Hal
sted, arrested in La Sale st. station.
Ran away from home.
Unidentified man, IS years old, kill
ed by Illinois Central train at 47th st.
Two sergeants, four detective SER
geants and 81 patrolmen transferred
by Chief Gleason. g..
VIM. T. McCon1bs, New York,
chairman of National Democratic
committee, in city Mission unknown.
Jos. ZeIIas, 3o3s w. 3sth pl., hit by
auto at 9Th and Taylor. VIII re-
cover
Estate of Mrs. AdeIine Sharpe, Oak
Park, filed for probation. Totals ST.
100000. -
John Egar, 63o2 WaveIand aW, ar
rested for disorderly conduct. Wife
says he sold family>cow to get money.
Anna zippman McDermott, who
shot Aid. McDermott in city hall
months ago, held to grand jury. =
John Jedec, 221o S. Oakley aV.,
fined $25 for speeding Caught after
being shot at.
Mayoralty campaign cost city and
Arizona republican., 1915-02-21
.ember of Cye1V of Sunken Ship
 Tells of Attack
ASSOCIATE PRESS DIsPATCH1

LIVERPOOL. Feb. 2d. - Without warning, d German submarine torpe- docd the British steamer Tambank q few miles east of Linas Point. in the Irish sea. about eleven o'clock this morning The explosion killed the third engineer and two firemen An other member of the crew was drown ed in an attempt O jump into a boat The rest of the crew and the pilot tWentc in all, were saved
 one If the men in describing the ex- perience of the Cambak said:
 We were bound from Huelva Spain for Liverpool, with cargo of copper. When outside Of AmlWch. on the north coast of Wales we took aboard pilot We had gathered speed when q peri scope was observed about two hundred yards away. The engines were rever- sed. DJt while the vessel was turning. the suOmarine discharged d torpedo which struck us amidships.
 We launched thelifeboats and man. aged to pull clear before the Cambank sank We had no time to save any thing and most of us were scantilv clad and much exhausted when boat took us ir charge and lowed us into the AmlWch harhoe"
 Steamer, which has arrived here re- ports that she was warned by the Cambank that there was q submarine in the vicinity. She at once put on full speed and being a speedy vessel reached port safely.
Arizona republican., 1915-02-21
ASSOCIATED PRESS DISPATCH

WASHINGTON. Fcp. 20-The mills of both houses of congress ground fast. and long on the grist of ap- propriation bills which must become law before March i. An amendment increasing the appropriation for the Yuma irrigation project in the sundry civil bill from $725.000 to $934,000 vas adopted by the senate. The sen ate. after adding $1 GOO. 900 to the leg isative, executive and judicial ap- propriation bill as it left the house passed that measure also the S126, 0G0,000 sundry civil bill with amend Inents, and took up the army appro- priations.
 Fourteen other big supply bills are yet to bc acted upon. The senate also adopted proposal to set aside Si50.0 900 for the Deschutes project in Oregon. In the house the diplomatic appropriation bill was passed after it was cut half million.
 Appropriations for S360.00O for c consulate building at Shanghai and $a0,000 for the entertainment of cen- tral and South America financiers at the Pan American financial confer encc at San Francisco to he called by the president. were cut out, de-
Arizona republican., 1915-02-21
DIES, LEAVING
 SLENDER SAVINGS FOR
 PHOENIX CHARITY WORK

That his body be cremated, the ashes buried as cheaply as possible. and the remaining part of seven fifty dollar bills he deposited with the chief of police devoted to the poor. were the last wishes of J. C. Me Keen, old timer, who died late last night at the Phoenix hospital.
 About week ago. Mckeen whose return here after a sort of an off and-on existence in Phoenix and Southern Arizona created little mo- tce. felt that his age was overtaking him. and it was then that he left an envelope containing the seven fifty dollar bills and his last instructions at the police station. addressed to the mayor and chief of police. In the boom days of Tombstone. Me Keen conducted a general store there,
 He was seized with fainting spell day before yesterday and removed to the Phoenix hospital where he died last night The letter was read, after 3 phone message had informed the authorities of his passing. Dis position of the body will be made later. and in as close conformity to Mir McKeens wishes as possible.
Arizona republican., 1915-02-21
RECORD ATTENDANCE AT OPENING
 0F SAN FRANCISCO EXPOSITION

The day broke threatening and rainy. but there was scarcely q cloud in the sky by sunset and but one shower fell during the dedicatory eX- ercises As the first drop battered. 9 hundred thousand umbrellas arose like magic growth in field Of fairy mushrooms By the time Presi- dent Wilson opened the exposition at noon, by touching a button at the White House, the sun was shining through the clouds.
 The dedicatory exercises were sim pie. Citizens. headed by Governor Johnson and Mayor Rolph. repre- senting the state and city, were wei comed to the grounds by the officers and directors of the exposition and officers of the federal government
 The exposition will be open tomor- row and succeeding Sundays Or Monday the Vanderbilt cup automo- bile race will be run, and five days later the Grand PriX race will be held.
 The crowd was a spectacle in it. self IL filled the grandstands and packed the great concourses and courts. as far as the eye reached, in amending rivers of bobbing heads, When the final signal came from the Continued on Page Twelve.)
Arizona republican., 1915-02-21
UNlted States to Stand Firmly 0n
 Previous Replies
ASSOCIATED PRESS DIsPArcHJ

w A < II l NGTON. Feb. 20-The United States probably will not re- ply to the British and German notes regarding the use of American flag on foreign vessels, and dangers 10 neutral vessels in the war zone about the British Isles, but will stand firm Y on it's warning agaist the destrue- tion of American lives and vessels The position of the United states is certain treatment of it's shlps and commerce. regardless of the respect i've actions of belligerents.
 Further correspondence with the belligerents is opposed on the ground the American government ought not to be drawn into a discussion of the charges Great Britain and Germany have made against each other
 The documents will be examined closely tO determine if there is any thing which if not answered might be construed as an admission. Ar guments of both the British and German notes charging violations of
  warfare are ot no concern to the United States. officials say. To break down the doctrine of interna- uonaI law between the belligerents would not affect the status of those rules between the United States and Germany and Great Britain with whom We are at peace.
 There probably will be a reply to the British answer to the America II previous note regarding contraband to avoid seeming acquiescence with certain British contentious The state department has received few complaints of detention. and seizure, and it is believed the note had the desired effect. The note Great Brit ain sent concerning the Wilhelmina bound for Germany with cargo of foodstuffs, which was seized and taken to the prize court. will not be answered until after the decision of the prize court.
Arizona republican., 1915-02-21
Say Submarines Beimg Built Here
 F0y the British
ASSOCIATED PRESS DIsPATCHl

WASHINGTON. Feb. 2o.-Renewed complaints were made by the state department in behalf of the German and Austro- Hungarian Embassies that submarines are being built in the Uni ted States and shipped in sections to Canada for reshipment to England.
 Secretary Bryan promised an official investigation. IL is said that ten sub marines were contracted for before the war. but are not going to be delivered until the war is over.
 Government inspectors reported that none of these boats could be completed for several months and that none oi their component parts have been ship ped bN the builders. So far as the or ficialS here know. no breach of agree ment between Chas. NJ. SchWab of the Bethlehem Steel company and the In ion Iron Works. which companies have the contracts for the submarines. is contemplated.
Arizona republican., 1915-02-21
Report Says One Hundred and Eighty Priests Are Held Prisoners at Na- , tional Palace Under Ran som Demand
THREATEN SPANlARDS
 WITH BANISHMI\T
Secretary Bryan lnstlucts Consul Canada at Vera Cruz to Make Personal Appeal to Calranza for Their Protection
ASSOCIATED PRESS DIsPATcH1

WASHINGTON. Feb 9O.-Further presentations against the persecG- tion hy Carranza officials of priests in Mexico were made by Secretary Bryan and Consul Canada at Vera Cruz was instructed to appeal di- Iectly to Carranza in behalf of the 1S0 priests arrested by Ohregon in Mexico City. where they are detained at the national palace.
 Some of these are reported to he SplniardS and these. il is said. are threatened with expulsion from the country. Cdrranza officials demand ed 500.0o0 from the priests by cer- tain time when if it is not forth coming they told the foreigners among them. according to report, that they would be banished. whiie natives will be held in captivity It is not known here how many of the lSo priests are Spaniards.
 Bryan said he was informed that one American and one British priest in Mexico City will not he molested.
 Railway communication between MtNlttl AtN anu ' cru ' hI 't' eral days ago. has been restored, the department was notified in a dispatch which said John r. Silliman, special agent of thu United States govern ment. prepared today to join Car 1anza al Vera Cruz.
 The Carranza agency here male public tonight the following mes from I arpdp-
 "A telegram received from CiudAc Victoria. conveys the news that Gen eral Ohva and Fortunate Suasua with fourteen thousand men and ar tillery left there to join the consti- nationalist attack on Monterey.
 Report received here today from Hermanas says that General Manuel Chao was killed at Bajan in a skirm ish between the Villistas and our troops.
 General Carrera Torres with all his forces in the state of Tumulipas and san Luis Potosi has surrendered unconditionally to General Pablo Gonzales, Torres has been more or less holding aloof from events up until now. as he termed himself a "Conven1ionalist" after withdrawing from Villa
Arizona republican., 1915-02-21
READY FOR VANDERBILT RACE
ASSOCIATED PRESS D1sPATcHl

SAN FRANCISCO, Feb. 20.-Thirty- four automobiles have entered for the Vanderbilt cup race over the course of the Panama Pacific Exposition grounds on Monday morning at ten o'clock Competing drivers are among the country's best known auto racers. Additional starters are expected to register when the final arrangements are completed tomorrow Owing to the existence of several dangerous turns and. angles on the race course. exposition officials have taken unusual precautions against accidents to drivers and spectators. Among the drivers entered are Barney Oldfield. Eddie Pullen. Gill Anderson, Earl Cooper. Louis Nikrent. Caleb Bragg, Ed Rick enbacker, Edw O'Donnell, Ralph De Palma. Bob Burman and William Carlson.
Arizona republican., 1915-02-21
ROCKEFELLER INSTITUTE
 SUED FOR THOUSANDS

NEW YORK. Feb. 20.-Two personal damage suits of $100, 900 each were filed against the Rockefeller Institute of Medical Research and members of the operating staff by Jose Garcia and Remedies Garcia, the latter aI- leging while a charWoman at the institute was corruptly induced to submit to inoculation with serum permanently inflicting malignant disease. It is alleged the defendants endeavored to send them to their homes in Spain.
 These institute surgeons are named: Doctors Hydeio N0guchj, Victor F.. Petersen and Montrose F. Barrows Both plaintiffs all leee the defendants procured ac- commodations for them on steamship to send them and their families to Spain.
Arizona republican., 1915-02-21
Some Villa Successes

FL PASO. Feb. 2o.-Further Villa successes in the west coast country were reported in q telegram from Villa dated yesterday from Zapotlan between Guadaaiara and Manzan- lilo. which is Villas objective point. Villa stated that thirteen thousand of his troops defeated in the noun tains near Sayula a Carranza force at 12,00o.
 The Central Railway was cut to- day between the Juarez-El Paso port and Chihuahua City. CarranZa agents here said that a group of three hun dred men from Coahuila state had entered the Villa territory below this port with the intention of harrassin2 the enemy hy cutting railroad com- munication. puval West. Wilson's
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Arizona republican., 1915-02-21
Charges of Politics in Ap- pointments by Manager Are Made on One Hand and Emphatically Denied on the Other
PARISH CALLED
 TO THE STAND
Tells of Incidents Leading Up to Selection of Braw- ncr, Whom He Then, as Now. Believed Good Choice for Chief

After washing some democratic dirty linen. or at least sloshins it up and down m the tub pretty thor cughlN, coursel for the proponents of the charges against City Manager Parish after short session Nester- iday afternoon. announced they would rest their case. reserVing the right of rebuttal The testimony of the morning was something of q sur 1.rise. not because of it's sensation alism. but to the contrary because sensationalism that had been prom ised would be introduced before the hearing was completed.
 The efforts If the counsel for the prosecution yesterday morning were directed to endeaVor to show that ar exorbitant price had been paid by Manager Parish for the city sewer outlet property, and that he had been uctuated by political reasons in nam ing Walter F. Brawner as chief of police Manager Parish WAS put on the stand by Attorneys Sloan and Hayes and seemed to be glad of the opportunity. lie was questioned only with reference to the appoint ment of BraWner.
 At the outset Auditor Cooper was recalled and questioned with refer ence to the increased cost of the Of flee of the city treasurer. He said that during the five months between July I. 1914. and December l. 1914, Se25 had Seen drawn by the city treasurer as entrusted with s20o for the same period in 1913. However. he pointed out. in that period the city had reaped the benefit of s3,%91, daily interest balance. something thac 1 had not been obtained under the pre- vicus administrations This, he said. classed the office as self supporting. The daily interest balance was ap- piled to the general fund.
 A. W. Galpin, real estate dealer, was sworn as to the value of the | land purchased for the sewer outlet. He said the land had d probable i speculative value of about $lo an ;icre It had little or no market lvalue. He had visited the land a few days previously in company with f and at the invitation of oscar Irwin. l Sid Henry, another real estate merchant. said he owned land in the vicinity of that purchased for the sewer outtall lie said the land pur- chased by the city was good for a sand and gravel bed, but not for Iagricultural purposes. lie said it might be worth considerable for some special purpose. TO him per sonally. it would be absolutely
 worthless, although if he owned it
 he would ask from S1O0 to s200 an
 acre and see what he could get for it. He admitted it might have q market value of from s75 to $100 per acre, but said he wouldn't give that for t
 John l.. Irwin said he did not con slider the land of any special value He would not care to have it listed in his office for sale He said he
 didn't know of any other land in the
Arizona republican., 1915-02-21
Officials are Silent

SOUTH BETHLEHEM, Pa Feb. 20. None of the officials Of the Bethle- hem Steel company would say any thing today in regard to the complaints made by the German and Austro- Hun garian governments that the steel com pany is participating in the building of sections of submarines for shipment to England.
 As tte company has large contracts for guns and gun carriages for Euro pean countries the entire plant is close ly guarded and silence as to the scon- cern's business to the rule among all it's officials. The only person author zed to speak for the Bethlehem Steel company. they said. is its president Charles NJ. SchWab, who is in New York
Arizona republican., 1915-02-21
SULLIVAN AT VERA CRUZ

VERA CRUZ, Feb. 20.-John Silli- man arrived tonight from Mexico City and will resume his functions as con fidential agent of the president to Car ranZa. Since Carranza came to Vera Cruz, the Washington administration has been represented by Consul Can ada. Assurances were given at Cen eral Carranza's headquarters that Si- liman will be treated with the same consideration as has always been ac- corded him. notwithstanding the fact that as representative of the state de- partment he has been treating with the authorities at Mexico City.
Arizona republican., 1915-02-21
ASSOCIATED PRESS DISPATCH

SAN FRANCISCO, Feb. 20 All records of exposition first-day at tendances were broken by the open ing of the Panama Pacific lnterna- tional Exposition. By o'clock the turnstiles clicked 225,000 admissions It was expected the lure of the il lumnations would run the total at midnight above the 300.000 mark. The previous record was at the opening of the St. Louis exposition in 1904, which was 176.4j3.
Arizona republican., 1915-02-21
Says Austria Should Aid M
 InsuyiMg Haly,S Neutrality

Tt is not conceivable that the cor rection of the frontier should in any way be prejudicial to the position of Nustro- Hungary as great power, seeing that she has recently so bril- liantly displayed her strength against mighty Russia."
 The article suggests the holding of a conference by Germany. Austria and Italy to discuss their grievances.
Arizona republican., 1915-02-21
Decree Directs Planting g
 Wheat Throughout Austria

heavy fines and Imprisonment
 The minister of agriculture is quoH ed as saying in his appeal:
 Peace depends more than eyer upon work in the fields this spring. The power of the army and the se- ourity of the state is dependent upon the productiveness of agriculture.
 The food question is daily mors acute in Austria Hungary. it is re- ported. and shortage of fodder for cattle is aggravating the situation. The government has confiscated all grain.
Arizona republican., 1915-02-21
ASSOCIATED PRESS DISPATCHl

VENICE. Feb. 20.-The Austrian government mas issued a peremptory decree that land owners immediately SOW every available plot of ground with spring wheat. This followed an appeal by the Austrian minister of agriculture on Thursday urging that farmers cultivate every bit of ground Local authorities are empowered to furnish labor to carry out the de- cree, and recover the cost from the harvested crop.
 Failure to comply is punishable by
Arizona republican., 1915-02-21
-MOSLEMS PROTECTED
ASSOCIATED PRESS DIsPATcH1

LONDON, Sunday Feb. 2t.-A Cairo dispatch to Reuters Telegram company says: Thanks to the inter- vention of the American ambassador at Constantinople, the Turkish minis ter of the interior telegraphed to Jeru- salem instructing the local government to protect non- Moslems from a threat ened massacre. Defeat of the Turks along the SueZ canal also had salu- tary effect upon the Turkish author tiles
Arizona republican., 1915-02-21
GERMAN SUBlMARLNEM RISH SEA TORPEDOES
 BRITTSH COAST SHIP
NEW ARTILLERY OF
 AMERICAN MANUFACTURE

SEA TILE, Feb 20.--New heavy artillery with which the Russians are bombarding Prze- mysl with telling results are sup posed to he nf American manu- lecture shipped from Pennsyl- Vania to Vancouver. thence by steamer To Nladivostock. and by rail across Siberia, to Poland. These cannon are said to out range most of those now used in Europe
Arizona republican., 1915-02-21
WOMEN LEGISLATORS EQUIP ARIZONA WITH
 SOME DECORATIONS
DEPUTY SHERlFFS AND
 MINERS IN CLASH

HARMONY. Va. Feb. 20.-In q fight between q party of dep uty sheriffs led by Sheriff Con way and striking miners at Pennington. one man was in jured, probably fatally, and four seriously, and many suffered cuts and bruises. The trouble start ed when miners attempted to ef- arrested on felony charges.
Arizona republican., 1915-02-21
INTERPRETATION FOR YUMA
 PROJECT INCREASED BY SENATE

, spite the state departments endorse ment
 The proposal to have the president take steps to recover from Cuba more than s6.000.000 spent in paci
 fication was also eliminated. The appropriation for participation in the
 exposition at Panama was cut from
 l S100, 900 to s25,000
Arizona republican., 1915-02-21
SUN ID GREET CHURCH GOING
 CROWDS TODAY
That is the Expectation of Good Prophets for Mon ster Go-to-Chllrch Sun day = Attendance Will Break All Records

A genuine desire to go' tO church is not going to be turned from it's path by few showers during the day i'm mediately previous to the church going Sunday nor by some rains during the night. This was the general opinion yesterday when the showers were com ing. down between the intervals of sun- shine most unusual condition for Phoenix and the Salt River valley. Foi all the weather however, there will be
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Arizona republican., 1915-02-21
ASSOCIATED PRESS DIsPATCH1

LONDON. Feb. 20.-The Frank furter Zeitung, in a leading article today suggests that Austria should make territorial concessions to Italy to insure the latter's neutrality ac- cording to the Amsterdam cores pondent to Reuters Telegram com pany. The paper is quoted as say ing;
Arizona republican., 1915-02-21
TO DOUBLE PRICE
 OF LUMBER CARGO

SEATTLE, Feb. 20.-The steel bark William T. Lewis loading a S25,000 cargo of lumber will re- ceive $50,000 for delivery in Eng land. It was changed from British to American registry before sail ing.
Arizona republican., 1915-02-21

The first serious attack by the Rri- tish aad French Mediterranean fleets
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The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-02-23
LATE EXHIBITS INSTALLED.
sportsmen's show Offers SIN Wore
Novelties 20 Crowd.

The S~portsmen's Show at Grand Cen
trail Palace commanded a great deal
of attention from yesterdays holiday
crowds. The show proper, which occu-
pics two floors, had several novelties not
seen Saturday. Amber l. Moucure.
curator Of the state of Virginia exhibit,
which was delayed In transit, made an
impressive display. The Maplcwood BIO
logical Laboratory of Stamford. Conn.
shove all name of houses and food
for enabling Wild birds to survive the
rigorous northern winters.
The schoolboys kept the twenty-four
ranges Of the second floor busy all the
time. Morris High sent the best lot OF
marksmen TO the ranges. T. Daily of
this school led in the silver cup COMPETE
ticn with 40 standing and 80 prone. L.
Speer n RUPERT. schoolmates. tied for
second r. RUPERT and j Condor, both
~ Morris. with 1919 and i91 respectively,
led in the Saks prize competition. r.
stark and +. Arnold respectively led IN
other trophy matches. =. Sneider OF
Stuyvesant. with 90. was best in the
junior marksmen championship. in which
T. Roscnweig Of Morris was second. A
II Geronimo of Boys High showed the
way In the championship cup match with
% $3.50.
The qualifying round Of the Sports.
mems Show trap shooting tournamen,
developed some good scores. Shooting &,
conducted or the roof both day and
night. h best scores OF the day were
shown by J. VI Hawkins. who broke "a
targets. n. I. Mercer. J. :. Petit and
j. c. Fulton finished in the order named
N tho anglers tournament for accuracy
with half ounce lure.