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The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1915-02-08
Effect of Entrance of Cunard
Liner Into Liverpool Harbor
Flying American Flag Sub
iect of Wide Comment.
HOUSE OF COMMONS
AFFIRMS BLANK CHECK
For First Time in 200 Years
Parliament Is Asked to Make
Appropriations to be Ao-
counted For After War.

London. Feb. \ .D2 nOon.J The
news OF the arrival at Liverpool under
the American nag Of the Cunard Hoe
steamer Lusitania Ia given much space
In the English papers today. u *
not generally expected. however. that
the British government will take
further action unless Washington re-
quests un explanation.
In the realm OF military interest to-
day all eyes are turned toward the
eastern battle front Here the ire
mcndous efforts Of both sides have not
us yet produced any results worthy to
be called decisive. The Russian
forces which have been giving grouJ--
before the fierce attacks Of the rein-
forced Austro-German army In the
Carpathlan passes, apparently have
checked the onward rush Of the de-
Tenders OF Hungary, but in Poland,
Ia front Of Warsaw. the opponents ap-
pear still to DE hammering each
others lines with "A hcrccness which
recalls the first German invasion OF
Poland
In spite of the desperate nature ot
the nghting in fornt OF Warsaw, lt ~
generally believed In England that ne
most critical action is developing In
the Carpathians. there the reported
Russian reverse will compromise the
new campuign opening AGAINST Hun
gary.
fNerpi for several minor attacks ui
tho Germans pr Nicupurt Toe Western
line of battle evidently has enjoyed a
quiet week cud.
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1915-02-08
sITU NTION ~ CNHPATuIANs
REGARDED ~ FANOVAHI.I q

lrtrograd, tNia London, Feb. y,
3:t5 d ~ Russian military critics
regard the situation IN the Carpath-
ians us favorable from their paint Of
view ana base their opinions on the
recent reported succcss uf the Rus
sinns In checking the advance of the
Ausiiians when encountered on icNUl
gruund, where the l,ussiuns were
able tu manipulate their forces to
good advantage. II was 60 obtain
the benefit OF more open battle fields.
according tu the Russians that their
troops retired from the mountains in
certain sections of the front. where
the unfavorabic nature OF the terrain
prevented them from meeting the
Austrian forces on advantageous
terms. This policy is believed here
4" have been justified. in view of re-
cent events
Reports from the front say that
the Russians now have succeeded
definitely in rcpulsiug the Austrian
advance in the neigh"orhood OF Duk-
Ia aud have taken Rakotz on the
frontier The Russians have pierced
the Austrian line between Sanok and
Gumenno ana have taken Mozola-
burcz. Ia this attack the Russians
captured 2,j0o men and five machine
guns
According To- the same adyices re-
pcatcd and German and Austro- Hun
garian assaults along the Hungarian
frontier. including n particularly en-
ergctic attack near the Tisza river,
have been repulscd hy the use OF bay
uncts
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1915-02-08
DEAD MAN s OUTFIT
WHAT MOTORMEN
CALL CONTROL
Apparatus Which Automatic
ally Stops Electric Locomo-
tives Should Man Faint Des-
cribed At Hearing,

chicago Feb. -"N dead mans
.outnt' rs the name given by motor
men To- the coutrol un electric loco
motives which automatically shuts on
the current and applies the brakes if
the motorman ftuts COZ dies on du'\.
The apparatus v1s described mere
today before the board of arbitration
iu the western rdIlruud wage case hy
A. T. Hewitt. master mechanic of the
cloCtrincd lines uI the southern Pac-
INC at Alameda. cal The engineers
and hremcn demand, among other
fhiugs. tast motnrmr1 hc paid the
same as locomoti,r engineers. the rate
uf pay to Ice based uu the tractiyo cf-
lort of the cars In presenting their
side Of the cusc tur tupiuccrs asserted
that the hazard ON electric locomo-
tNcs Is greater than that uu steam en-
gincs.
ifcwtt testified th1i the hazard was
slight. and that the size of the ei'o-
trio engine does not increase the work
~ the moturmtu. Whether he power
oc small or great the motormHu' d
work is the same He simply moves
the controller ON, wag ur another
Mr. Hewitt said 'llc Nccps his hsno
on the controller to keep the contact
said the witness 'lt is what Vr call
q dead mans uuthL' ~ he faints oi
drops dead and his hand leaves the
controller 10 springs up and the cur
rent is interrupted. The brakes get
too
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1915-02-08
FULL ATTENDANCE
IN SENATE ENDS
SHIP LOCK ACT
Parliamentary Situation Takes
Marked New Aspect With
Return of Senators New
lands and Smith.

Washington. Feb. S--Wth Tho ar
rival OF Senators Ncwlauds and
Smith Of South Carolina. the parlia-
montury situation as regards the add
mInistration siip purchase AIN was
changed today senator Smith had
not been expected to return uu account
OF serious Illness iu his family WIN
his vote and that Of senator NoW-
lands, administratiun Leaders claimed
"a iic vote on the rin'.n tu re-, 'ruiit
with instruction Thea th. vice pres
idc1t would bc relied upon to east the
deciding vote
A. soon as Republican leaders
learned Of the return ui Senators
Ncwlands aud Smith, conference
Was called Goo consider pl1ns 90 ut-
tion.
The Republicans determined tU up-
pore an, rmori ip bring up senator
Gurcs resolution Goo discharge th"
commerce committee from considering
his substitute nll WuIch ,mhodirs
amendments satisfactory Geo Ururres
siyc Republicans and muy receive sup
port from the seven democrat usur-
gents should tine Democrats press u
vote uu their commitment motion
the Republicans plan to rcsum, the
ulibuslcr.
To-day was one u. th' few BOO recent
history of the senate AH"u e iull at
tendance. nincty-s'N senators. vas
present Wh,u th, session began
Sc1rtor EausdcII spoke m GNur ut
the Oil.
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1915-02-08
SUFFRAGE LEADER
TALKS PEACE TO
COLORADOANS
Mrs. Pethick Lawrence De-
clares America Has Been
Created to Aid in EstabliSh-
ment Of Permanent Peace.

Denver Colo. Feb Mrs Pet
lex Lawrence. suffrage loader OF
i.undon, England, addressed "a Joint
session OF the Colorado legislature
today ON world peace" She de-
clared ruling nristocracy and not the
MASSES wns responsible Tor the Euro
pcan war and said 20 must tall TO
the tot of the United States 90 be the
chief instrumentally for restoring
peace"
Mrs. Lawrence urged q conference
of neutral nations To- consider the
problem ~ peace and suggested that
the conference submit tu the warrlng
nations this question.
what are sou fighting about. and
on what terms will YOU make peace 90
The speaker declared the masses oi
the European countries have very
similar ideas and are confronted by
similar problems u was her opinion
that the settlement Of the war musi
be- made by the MASSES and her hops
that oui of tho strife would devcl'
op United states of Europe.
Mrs Lawrence paid tribute Z,
the American nation, deveiap'd by 2
cosmopolitan people from evers
European country and standmg oul
as champion of world peace, an,
declared God has not created II fol
nuught"
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1915-02-08
Five Of Dacia S
Crew Desert
AT Norfolk
Quintet of Sailors Leave ves-
sci, Which Will Sail Today
on Usual Steamer Lanes for
Rotterdam.

Norfolk. Va. FeB s.--rhc steamer
Dacia was all ready today 60 START on
her long voyage to Rotterdam vita
lotton from Galveston Tor Bremen.
Captain Mcdonald took out h.s
clearance papers early today and said
he would sail before niRht uu The
usual steamer lanes. Five members
Of the crew left the ship here.
Great Britain. questioning the VAL
idity of the transfer of the Dacia
from German to American registry.
has given notice that she will seize
the ship and pay for the cargo.
one British cruiser has bc,p in this
vicinity tor some time.
Late this afternoon ;ho Daeid NOV
ed out from her dock ana apparently
was prcparing - sail.
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1915-02-08
Relief Commission
May Be Able to
Buy Vessel
Indications More Bright Today
for Project to Purchase Will
helmina and Her Cargo Of
Foodstuifs for Belgium.

London. Feb. 3. Ci.s7 o. m.J--Indi-
cations are more favorable today that
the American commission for relief in
Belgium will be successful IN It's ef-
forts 70 purchase the American steam
ship wilhelmina and hor cargo Of
food supplies which the vessel is TAX
Ing from New York 20 Hamburg.
The owners OF the Wilhcimina are
said 10 bo willing 20 sell the vesse.
and cargo. hut the price has not yet
been agreed upon.
The American relief committee IA
lady In need Of the grain carried BY
the Wilhelmina. and also needs the
ship because OF the scarcity Of bot
toms.
u Is generally believed In London
that TIE american owners will sell the
ship and her cargo at reasonable
price because OF the sympathy felt IN
the United states In the movement "a
prevent the BelEians from starving.
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1915-02-08
rAGE FORM ARDS REPORT
bASED On NtCH TfSgIMONN

London, Feb. =. (3.0s 10. MI
Walter Hines Page. the American am
haHsndor. today forwarded to the
State department at Washington "a
report on the Lusitania flag incident
The RmbHssadur 10 his report iniurm-
illN r'vi'Wa The Use OF the American
Has hy the 'unard liner on enter
tanning Liverpool harbor SATURDAY
morning, as described 10 the members
"f the embassy stlff by Americans
wh" had crossed the Atlanta, ON the
vessel
Nj Page has not communicated
With tie foreign office DuuccrniIs the
accident and as set me- onciaI COM
muul'ttious concerning the use of the
American nns by Hritish vessel have
passed between tho American ana
BRUSH guNgTnmenls.
As the Lusitalia carried $40 cabin
passengers many Of tl,m prominent
Americans who have q side aruuain-
ianru in London. the news of IN, lag
incident spread rapidly m the hotels
ana rluhH until Do ha- h,,umc almost
the sole foplp Of conversation.
Tie British government stuuily
maintains thnt The captain OF the
Lusithnid was not ordered by govern
iucnt officials tu use the nag
la 1900 a naval regulation pas l.-
sued az the Instance OF Rear Admiral
stock ON, head ui Il board revising IN,
code, absolutely prOhibiuIE the usc
oi either neutral oT yncuy ilags for
purposes of deception. i}ut very soon
after the signing uf the order the at
'"ntlun OF President Roosevelt WIS
drawn tO II Oy naval officers OF nigh
rank. They pointed oui HAT the prac.
tcr was OF long standing ana that IL
Was perfectly legitimate warfare tu
maze use OF q neutral has 10 1p-
pruach either an enemy ship ar his
batteries or Go run down "a priIc, with
th" single conditi"a taal before a hos
tile shot vas fired the neutral nag
must come down and the true stand
ard bee huisted President Roosevelt
promptly rcsciadcd The new rcguli-
ton, which gave place to the one now
cNtaut.
\ celebrated ease of the successful
ucs of neutral war was that of "a
confederate sloop of war Oneida
which approached Mobile hurbur In
lS6. under the British ensign. Captain
prchie, TN command OF the federal
UNIV hhhlNA N''lt thuF'A u hlhuh HNhA
tu bc fred across the oneida n how,
but not In time 20 prevent the con-
fcdcrate vessel from running tIc
blockade ana entering Noodle harbur.
where She found shelter under the
shore batteries.
Captain Preblr was dismissed from
the naval service ON the ground that
he had not adopted sufficiently Wig
urous methods 60 stop the oneida. but
IL, was aftcrWard restored To- the nav,
through the action OF the captain OF
he oneida, who, in disregard of his
personal safety, and without waiting
Tor safe conduct from the federal
commanders, passed through the
union lines aad came To- President
Lincoln az che white House 60 teslif
that captain Prchlc had discharged
his full duty under International law.
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1915-02-08
Ambassador Forwards to Amer.
ican Capital Statement of
Circumstances Attending the
Hosting of Flag.
INCIDENT LACKS ANY
SORT OF PRECEDENT
Naval Vessel May Raise For
eign Ensign But Must Lower
1t Before Firing Shot; Mer-
chantman in Another Glass.

Washington, Feb. S--A report
from Ambassador Page at London.
an the hoisting OF the American flag
on the Cunardcr Lusitania. while
crossing the irish sea. was expected
mere today and pending ita arrival
there we're no official statements OF
how the American government re-
gnrdcd the Incident.
Naval Officers recall that the navy
regulations permit "a WIrshlp To rs
another flag other than its own. but
specifically provides II must bc hauled
down and thu ships own flag must
De- hoistcd before a shot b. fired
There are many incidents in naval
history whore that has been done.
the lutcst being the German sea rover
Emden. which hois,ed the japanese
ilag Just before making a daring raid
al Penang
The records of international law.
however. contain few Instances iu
winch the use Of foreign flag ON
mcrchantman has come into qucs-
ton.
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1915-02-08
Cessation of Fierce German
Aggressive Likely Prelude
to Effort 10 Expel Kaisermen
From East Prussia.
TEUT0N FORCES NOT
so GREAT NUMERICALLY
Since End of Attack on Bjori-
now Opponents Of Cars
Forces Have steadily De-
creased in Numssr,

Warsaw. tussian Poland. (vla Lon
don, Feb. s., i.fs y. m.b--The re-
action which followed the cessation
Of the fierce German aggressive In
the region of Humin and BJorimow
ana the transfer OF troops north
ward 10 Initiate "a new offensive In
the east prussian country which lies
between Tilsi,. Gumbinnen and Lipno,
has provided the Russian forces In
Poland. IN the opinion of Russian
military Observers. with AN oppor-
tunity for the long heralded offensive
whose ultimate result will be the ex-
preston OF German forces from west
Poland
Ever since the German attack on
BjorimoW, which reached lts climax
Thursday. the number OF German
troops between the junction OF the
izura river and RolimOw' has heen
decreasing. Following their failure
10 make material headway against the
Russian line which protected Humin
and BJorim0W. the Germans shifted
their attack on the right nank of the
Nistula. northwest Of Warsaw, be-
tween Lipno and sicrpec. This Of
Tense however. was not comparable
In intensity 10 the former. aud Il eVi-
IDENTIFY was only an interlude to mask
an important transfer OF German
troops In the direction OF East Prus-
sio.
The new russian advance. accord
ing Ia the latest and most reliable
ifH HuHtisn restfhins WatsBw. ar
ready has been successful between
the Bzufa junction aud Nitkovitze,
whore they have taken o number ~
German trenches and started the en-
cny upon "a prccipitate retreat. In
which the Germans left large num-
Der nI nIcces Of artillery behind them.
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1915-02-08
BRITISH CNsJNIrIES
NOW TOTNI. IOI.nOO

London Feb. A. q 30 %. M t-
Premier Asquth, spcakiug 10 m"
house Df commons today. said that
British casualties no an ranks In the
western arena ur the war, from the
beginning of hostilitics &" February
&, amounted To- approximately 10000
men. This Includes killed, wounded,
aud missing.
~ J Truuani parliamentary Sec
rotary ct the war office, paid q warm
Tribute Go the territorial troops, whose
value ana efficiency he declared. had
been proven by recent events. The
British design of acroplauc the Sec
rctary contendgd. has been found su-
o, rior To- that used by any other coun-
Try The speaker said also that as
a result of the excellent sanitary
services cntcric fever was rtr" and
that evidence was Hccumulutiug that
iunoculation To hc made compulsory
Introducing the army estimates.
MT Tcnnant said he was dcbtrred
from dwelling upon the size ana the
distribution of the British forces
The enemy desires more than any
thing else tu know the force We may
have iu the future" the speaker cN-
planned. Recruiting ON the whole
has been satisfactory there b. NO
cause for discomfort and SIN less for
disluict, bat We want more men i'm
this lifc and death struggle.
Mr.. TcunHnt said that War ser
rctsry Kitchener WAS considering the
possibility uf issuing medal at the
end OF the war for technical work
ors employed hN armament firms, etc.
who were serving their country so
faithfully
In making the declaration that
the troops nave been brought from
India. Australia south Africa and
Canada without single casualty the
under secretary remarked
when the total number nf men
is made known this will be thought
an extraordinary feat
- shall make mo- forecast OF the
duration of the war" MIR Tcunant
continued, but I am convinced that
not "a single member uf the house
is despundeut, TINT there is not "
member but what b. determined there
shall he ouly one issue that the all
ilcs shall dictate the terms ot peace
The efforts Of the nation are worthy
og her past aud the cNploits and
bravery of the army are worthy oi
rank with the most glorious of any
army at any time,
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1915-02-08
BLANK NPpHOPHl NTIONS
ASKED Bl GOVERN NMENT

London. Feb. =, t3.id %. M For
the hrst time 10 zoo years, the British
government today invited the house oi
commons Co giyc % blank check for
army purposes.
This is virtually the effect of th"
new precedent sot az by the in'rodur-
tiun uf the army estimates without
details and without the aggregate. ~
tho expenditures aud when parliament
hHf voted tre nominal sum of 2l,"n'
pounds st'rlug under each ui the
uftcru gruup- of expenditure, % VIII
have voted srpplics without limit for
an army of 5000. .onn mon tu be- ace
counted Tor Nh hen the war H. over.
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1915-02-08
Davies-Renehan Bolt Because
Santa Fe County Is Placed in
Third Glass Stns Up Active
Opposition to Program.
HOUSE MAJORITY YET
CONFERRING AT A TODAY
Minority Has Bill Ready and
Situation Is Too Dangerous
for Party Managers to At
tempt Use of Whip.

Snnu Fe. y. NJ. Feb S-Thr re-
publican mujuritys county salary leg
islation measure went az in another
spectacular balloon ascension this at
tcrnoun when thc house. instead Of
meeting at o'clock, as per Satur-
days call was delayed for meeting
OF the house republican caucus. la
this caucus u WAS found that the
strenuous cffurts of santa Fe county
To- get back into the second class
had proved effective and that from
nine to 10 members of the tWo-thirds
majority were inclined 10 re-cOmmit
the bill Facing this situation and
with a. bin ready IN the hands OF the
majority for introduction as u suhsti-
tutC. the caucus managers voted 10
rccommit the b.ll TO the joint caucus
committee This practically rc-opcns
the entire question and it predicted
that this. the NTH week Of the acs'
sion. also would be- occupied 10y the
majority iu an effort To reach an
agreement amonR themselves on
county saluries.
The minority bin is the smith bill
introduced last week with minor
amendments Detailed comparisons
llaNf NfNNffW AflN NAll hilA AiN' nA'
aries provided IN the majority cou-
Gus measure show that In seven years
which b. the period which VIII be-
covered hy any legislation ON county
salaries az this session, the SmitE
uul Niu save the taXpayers "a total
over the majority caucus measure oi
Sg6a. 600. and at the same time make
q more equitable distribution of the
salaries.
n has been pointed uut that sal
aries in the first class counties are
too high and in the fiftn and sixth
! CLASSES too low. aud In principle. Il
appears to be- the efforts to force
through an unfair settlement which
has again thrown the salary situation
| into confusion
! when the senate reached bills on
| third reading this afternoon the sal
| AIRY bin was the only measure up
| for consideration ana with MAJORITY
| Leader holt. senator Page ana otn
| ers absent in the lpint conference
mcetiug senator clark moved re-
cess until I O'Clock. The salary sltu-
alton therefore is up ia the air and
although the leaders hope to reach
some kind of ou agreement durinH
N>c.rS~~~-~>~~~>s~~
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The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1915-02-08
WILLIAMS APPOINTED
LABOR COMMISSIONER

Denver Colo, Feb. s.-George M.
Williams was appointed deputy state
labor commissioner temporarily today
by John T.. Ramcr, secretary OF state.
Williams succeeds T.. V. Brake. who
recently was notified OF his removal
from that office. Commenting ON Mr..
Brakes announced intention "a carry
his case into the courts, Mt. Ramer
said. II vii welcome any court In
this matter"
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1915-02-08
Classification of
Counties Under The
Majority SGlaryAct
Estate Snpitni bureau
(Of Issenlng Herald
(5t DE Vargas Hotel.

cot lStcning Herald
CO.. he Vargas Hotel
. santa BE, y. N. Feb, S.-The .
, salary or the ciasslfications of the .
, various counties for purposes Of =
. county salaries under the bill Y
, agreed upon by the Republican =
> majority and published IN fuli IN =
, the Herald saturday =
, First class, over $4,000. 900. .
D Bcrnalillo. sfIfi0.773.
, Chayes, ts1,5i9,37z. =
, Colfax. s22.0i5.572. =
D Dona Ana. tis,O36 .15g. =
, Grant. S2O,Gc0. .065.
, San Miguel sit.sos.fGS. =
D tNote. II will be noticed that =
, San Miguel comes ln the first =
class although approximately =
, $4,000. goo under the next highest =
. county and less than s2.OO0,0OO =
. over the highest couaiy In the =
B second class.) =
Second class, over tii,Vee. .00o' .
. Eddy, si2,9S7,fa9. =
. Guadalupe. sii,27i,05s. .
B Socorro. sli.2ss,S67 .
, Valencia. tii.775,iTs. =
, Third class. over ts.250.00O: =
B Luna. te.355,2S9.
, Otero. sS,3sS.7ss.
, Quay. ts,53s,50s.
B santa Fe. t9.09s.siG.
Union. ss.s53.30S.
B Fourth class. over t6.500.0eo: =
B Curry, t7.4Tas7Oa.
' Lincoln, S7.6sl.4os.
, Mckinley. sS.ess2 2s0. =
B Mora. s7.ii6,0fs.
B Roosevelt tG.9lS.7ss.
, Torrance. $500 ga. =
B Fifth class, over ss.15D.600. =
, Rio Arriba. S5.S3A2sS. =
san Juan. &5.0ss,602. =
, sierra. ti,96s.2si
, sixth class. under si,750.Oo0: :
, Sandoyal. S4.f70.6i2.
, Taos. S3,iif,O5i.
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1915-02-08
School Term Bill
Passes In Senate
Late In afternoon

= santa Fc, y. NJ. Feb. S.--Thc .
= senate late this afternoon passed .
y Senate hill No. 20, the seven ',
y months school term bill. extend y
y ing the term of an schools In the .
y state over THAI length of time by .
= means 81 the state aid fund crc- .
. ated 10 assure five months terms .
. everywhere. (which has proven .
. ample Go assure the longer per- .
y iod without increasing taxes. =
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1915-02-08
CHICAGO sT0CKYARDS
ARE RE0PENED TODAY

Chicago Feb. N-Thc chicago
r1ion stock yards. which have been
January 80, because ut 4 threatened
outbreak of foot and mouth disease,
were rc-uponed todag for the inter-
state shipment of cuttlc. No cattle,
however may be- held for more man
fortV-right nouns
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1915-02-08

Paris. Feb. s--A dispatch from
Dunklrk today received by the Haas
News agency says that a German
aeroplane. which yesterday flew over
Dunkirk was later brought down by
cannon fire.
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1915-02-08
TUE WEATHER

Tonight ana Tuesday fair not much
change IN temperature. Maximum.
SO, minimum, IL; range, 3s, at 8
a. ~, 20. north winds; clear