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Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1915-05-27
SALTS IN HOT WATER
CLEARS PIMPLY Skin
SAYS WE MUST MAKE KIDNEYS
CLEAN THE BLOOD AND
PlMPLES DISAPPEAR.

Pimples, sores and boils usually re-
suit from toxins, poisons and Impurities
which are generated In the bowels and
then absorbed into the blood through
the very ducts which should absorb
only nourishment to sustain the body.
It u the junction OF tine kidneys 70
hitter impurities from the blood and
cast them out In the form of urine, but
in many instances the bowels create
more toxins and impurities than the
kidneys can eliminate. then the blood
uses the skin pores az the next best
means Of getting rid Of these impurities
which often break out all over the skin
In the form of pimples.
\ The surest way to clear the skin Of
thes. eruptions, says . noted authority,
ID to get from any pharmacy about
four ounces Of Jad Salts and take q
tablespoonful In q glass Of hot water
each morning before breakfast for one
week. This will prevent tho formation
Of toxins in the bowels. Il also stimu-
lates the kidneys to normal activity,
thus coaxing them to hitter the blood Of
impurities and clearing tho skin Of
pimpies.
Jad Salts u inexpensive harmless
and il made from the acid. OF grapes
ana lemon Juice. combined with lithia.
Here you have pleasant, effervescent
drink which usually makes pimples
disappear; cleanses the blood and u
excellent for the kidneys - well.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1915-05-27
WIELps PERSUASIVE RATCHET.
Woman Splits skull Of Too Per-
sistent Wooer.

Protecting herself against the inn
proper attentions Of boarder. accord
Ing to the police. Mrs. Cong mia Ricci,
40 years old, picked up a Ratchet and
split the skull Of Andrea Tursel. 40
years old. Then fearing arrest, she
fed, leaving her five children behind.
Tursel Is in the Pennsylvania hospital
In q critical condition.
According to Detective Geonnotti,
Mrs. Ricci has been annoyed frequently
by the attentions forced upon her by
Tursel, who boards at the house. He
has followed her to all parts OF the
house, attempting to kiss her, despite
her protests, it is alleged. During a
party at the Ricci home early yester-
day morning. Tursel attempted to re-
new his advances. Mrs. Ricci became
SO infuriated that she seized a Ratchet
in the kitchen, and, before any Of the
others could stop her. aimed a blow
at her prosecutor. Then she fed.
The police expect the woman to sur
render herself. They are inclined to
look upon the circumstances under
which she committed the act as ex-
tenuating.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1915-05-27
TIMES REPUBLICAN,. MARsHALLrowN. IOWA:

not mention the snakes. but her
mother did not hesitate 20 tell about
them. Her son -in-law, she said. told
her that his sister had arrived at his
house to spend the winter. accom-
panied by her pet snakes. There were
about 40 OF the reptiles.
Judge Clifford said that snakes
might constitute an element Of cruelty
If kept about the house. and he thought
that with the other testimony to Tho
effect that George had struck his wife
and had a habit OF breaking the dishes,
constituted sufficient grounds for a
divorce.--Indianapolis Star.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1915-05-27

to redeem wrongful tax sale to the
amount Of $17.S7 on lots 4-1-1-1 sw
Nv and 3-l-1 se sw section 27-S4-1s.
The above described property being
entitled to soldiers exemption was
sold for taxes on Dec. 2. 1912.
c. r. Lynch moved to discontinue
the Office Of stenographer for county
attorney as the law does not provide
for this office.
On motion the board adjourned.
Per diem and mileage-W. A. Mich
OILS, three days, seventeen miles. 1870;
w. H. Jones. three days, one mile.
1910; G. r. Lynch, three days, eleven
miles, $3.50.
w. A. NICHOLS,
Chairman.
A. w. DoBsoN.
Clerk.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1915-05-27
70 Make Hairs Vanish
From Face, Neck or Arms

Keep q little powdered delatone
handy ana when hairy growths appear
make paste with some OF the powder
ana :. little waste. then spread over
hairy surface. After or minutes run
on, wash Inc skin and It will be entirely
tree froIn hair or blemish. This simple
treatment = unfailing, but care should
"a exercised to be sure and get genuine
delatone, otherwise you may be dis
appointed.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1915-05-27
At the Hospitals,

w. Kracht, of Baxter, underwent an
emergency operation for obstruction of
the bowels Wednesday night at the
Deaconess hospital. His condition is
critical.
Miss Clara Britt, the visiting nurse.
submitted to surgical operation this
morning at the Deaconess.
Mrs. James S. Newell, IL North
Ninth street, is seriously i'll at her
home suffering with stomach and
bowel trouble.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1915-05-27
SNAKES WIN HER DIVORCE.
Judge Rules That 20 Reptiles in Home
Constitute Cruelty to Wife.

Testimony that box containing
about 40 live, squirming, twisting,
wriggling snakes was placed in the sit
ting room of the home Of Mrs. Grace
George by sister Of her husband,
Perm George, now said to be in Chi
cago, obtained divorce for her in SUI
perior court Mrs. George alleged her
husband was guilty of cruel treatment.
Mrs. George, in her testimony, did
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1915-05-27

Mrs. G. b. Mcconnell, OF Oskaloosa,
returned home this morning after an
eight months' stay in California.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1915-05-27

Mrs. T. r. Lovig and children Cas-
er and Olive Of Gilman. were Wednes'
day visitors in the city.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1915-05-27

One trial OF milk mash for YOU
chicks will convince you. Benedic
Flour & Feed Company.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1915-05-27

Mrs. A. I. Richards went Wednes-
day evening to Grinnell for q visit with
her mother, Mrs. d. I. Pool.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1915-05-27
N.vv. Fro,r Il. Fs,d.l

The committee on arrangements IN
troduced tho new pastor. The young
women craned their collective necks.
for they had been told that the new
minister was a bachelor.
''This is your new shepherd" said
the committee.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1915-05-27

Mr.. and Mrs. II. J. Howe arrived
Tuesday night from visit Of severa
weeks in Asheville, N. G.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1915-05-27

Attend our sale Of house, dresses FRI
day and Saturday, 99-cent values on
sale for ~ cents. One Cent to 80 Cent
Variety Store.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1915-05-27

Mrs. J. A. Southland left this morn
ing for Beloit, Wis, where she will
visit her husbands parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. J. Southland.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1915-05-27

Mrs. L L. Price, Of Winfel5, arrived
in the city Wednesday for a visit with
Ernest J. Powell atlent at the Deac-
Oness hosital.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1915-05-27

Inspect our 99-cent straw hats for
men: oil this seasons new shapes now
on sale 80 cents. One Cent to 99-Cent
Variety Store.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1915-05-27

Archie Allen Bailey, teacher Of voice
production and the art OF singing.
Studio room fremont building.-Ad-
svertisement,
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1915-05-27

Fred and Ray Turner. Of Lamoille,
were wednesday visitors in the city.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1915-05-27

Attend the opening Of our subway
sales room tomorrow. We offer spe-
cial values in dry goods. rugs. trunks.
and lace curtains. E. r. Lay.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1915-05-27

Oh, yes, Saturday we sell seven g.
cent cigars for 25 cents. Come in and
smoke. Pilgrim Pharmacy.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1915-05-27

Attend the opening Of our subway
sales room tomorrow. We offer spe-
cial values in dry goods, rugs. trunks,
and lace curtains. e. r. Lay.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1915-05-27

The Tirzah Aid Society will meet
Friday afternoon at the home Of Mrs.
VIII Carter, SIT South Third street.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1915-05-27

w. F. Estel returned Wednesday ev-
ening from Des Moines. where he at
tended the convention of the Iowa
Funeral Directors Association.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1915-05-27

Mrs. Lulu McGoogan went wednes-
day evening to Mason City for a visit
with her brother, Will Streeter.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1915-05-27

The Central Church Of Christ Aid
Society will meet Friday afternoon at
$3.50 in the church tparlors.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1915-05-27

A most agreeable frock Is built Of
petunia colored taffeta, agreeable both
as to color and cut. The flaring skirt
has trimming of the silk cut in petal
like motifs and button trimmed. The
nifty little coat is flaring, to match
the skirt, and is trimmed at the front
with alluring bits Of embroidery The
tiny vest is of white satin and the
turned over collar and revers of petu-
mia and white striped silk.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1915-05-27

Miss Lois Palmer, OF Eldora, return
ed home Wednesday evening after a
few days visit with friends in the
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1915-05-27

Mesdames c. B. Rogers and N. F.
Miller. accompanied by Miss Lois
Rogers, went this morning to Grinnel!,
where Miss Rogers will play at re-
cital this evening.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1915-05-27

Mrs. C. J. Clemens. Of Bangor, spent
In the city.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1915-05-27

Mrs. John Campbell. Of Denver. Colo,
was in the city Wednesday on her way
to Hampton, where she will visit with
Judge w. D. Evans and family.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1915-05-27

N I'M o. 6DUroo 8ho C00v0.
"Could you b satisfied with love In
! cottage, dsarest7" sighed the poor
young man.
/ Certainly. could" responded the
eiri. who really loved him. but there
must b. q breakfast room, Q music
room, paruuetry flooring and big
marble fireplace in the front hail.
Dallas News.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1915-05-27

A Memorable Dats.
"What little boy in the class can
mention q memorable date in history 2"
asked the teacher.
.Antony with Cleopatra" was the
anpwer.-TiEer.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1915-05-27
YER. standard Bakery.

}s5a -~1S-- ...I-
Mrs. M. r. TostensoM spent the day
with friends In IeGrand.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1915-05-27

Mrs. John Willis. Of Steamboat Rock,
returned home Wednesday evening
after visit with her mother, Mrs. A.
B. Jasper, who is a patient at The
Deaconness hospital.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1915-05-27

Mrs. Lizzie Norris visited friends in
Grinnell Wednesday.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1915-05-27

100 East State Assistant state veter-
marian. F. ]. Neiman.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1915-05-27

Mrs. Eva Wallace. OF Gilman, visited
briefly In the city Wednesday.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1915-05-27

Have you tried Blatchford's MIX
mash for your young chicks? Ask
John Mlehrl about 1t. Benedict Flour
and Feed Company.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1915-05-27

have In the fresh fruit line, pine
appleA fancy stFaNtberTies oranges,
grape fruit in three sizes, lemons, and
bananas. Culley's store.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1915-05-27

Mrs. Orlando Baxter returned home
this morning from a two weeks BUSH
ness trip to Chicago.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1915-05-27

B. Linley, Of Oskaloosa, and Owen
Langley, Of Minneapolis arrived in the
city Wednesday for a brief visit with
Ernest ]. Powell, who is a patient at
the Deaconess hospital.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1915-05-27

Mrs. e. e. Roach, of Keota, was q
Wednesday visitor in the city.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1915-05-27

Gasolene, IL cents here. Marshall
Motor Car COMPANY.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1915-05-27

Mrs. M. Brown, Of Grinnell, returned
home this morning after visit with
friends here.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1915-05-27

CITY IN BRIEF
D.. n. TuttlA Tho 1eweler.

O. =. TuttlA the Jswslsr.
Dr.. Bullard. osteopath. Is West Main.
Gasoline. II cents here. Marshall
Motor Car COMPANY.
Mrs. Lizzie Norris visited friends in
Grinnell Wednesday.
Mrs. c. j.. clemens. Of Bangor, spent
Wednesday in the city.
Mrs. Eva Wallace. OF Gilman. visited
briefly In the city Wednesday.
Mrs. e. E. Roach. Of Keota, was q
Wednesday visitor in the city.
B. L. Burritt left Wednesday even
Ing for few days business trip to
Sphinx. s. D.
Mrs. M. Brown, OF Grinnell, returned
home this morning after a visit with
friends here.
Mesdames w. D. Presnall and F. B.
Harmon. Of Albion, were visitors In the
city Wednesday.
Miss Freole Placek went Wednes-
day evening to Grinnell for q few days
visit with friends.
Mrs. Orlando Baxter returned home
this morning from a two weeks bust
ness trip to Chicago.
Office and veterinary hospital 1917
100 East State. Assistant state voter-
marian. F. ]. Neiman.
The Central Church Of Christ Aid
Society will meet Friday afternoon at
$3.50 in the church lparlors.
. - 2. b
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1915-05-27

B. L. Burritt left Wednesday even
Ing for few days business trip to
Sphinx s. ID.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1915-05-27


and lace curtains. E. r. Lay.
Mrs. John Campbell. Of Denver. Colo,
was in the city Wednesday on her way
to Hampton, where she will visit with
Judge w. D. Evans and family.
Mesdames c. B. Rogers and N. F.
Miller. accompanied by Miss Lois
Rogers, went this morning to Grinnel!,
where Miss Rogers will play at re-
cital this evening.
Mrs. John Willis. Of Steamboat Rock,
returned home Wednesday evening
after visit with her mother, Mrs. A.
B. Jasper, who is a patient at the
Deaconness hospital.
B. Linley, Of Oskaloosa, and Owen
Langley, of Minneapolis, arrived in the
city Wednesday for brief visit with
Ernest ]. Powell, who is a patient at
the Deaconess hospital.
DR.. Shallenberger, specialist in chron-
ic, nervous and special diseases. will
make his 10th visit to Hotel Stoddart,
Marshalltown, Saturday. May 20. Con-
sultation free.-Advertiseme nt.
Mrs NJ. A. Allen, of Milwaukee, Wis.
arrived in the city Wednesday evening
on her way to Eldora, for a visit with
her grandson, w. A. Allen. Mr.. Allen
met her here and they went to Eldora
this morning.
Miss Matte Young, Of Sheffield, re-
turned home this morning after a visit
with friends in Chicago. She was ac-
companied home by her niece. Miss
Myrtle Hemholz. Of Chicago, who will
visit in Sheffield.
MRS E. F. Patterson went this morn
ing to Mason City, where she will
make her future home. Mr. Patterson
has been there for the past two weeks,
and IL employed by the T. w. Hill
Wholesale Fruit Company.
The body Of the unidentified man
who was killed by q Northwestern
freight train near State Center some
time SATURDAY. night. was buried at
the county farm cemetery Wednesday.
No Identification was established.
Mrs E. NJ. Russell, Of Nashua. went
this morning to McCallsburg, for q
visit with her parents. MI. and Mrs.
w. Mansfield Mrs. Mansfield came
down Wednesday evening and went
back to her daughter this morning.
when on. q pcinic, the bread has Just
the right taste and will make the din
ner a most enjoyable one ifsthe bread
| Is Shrubs buttermilk bread. Your
grocer will tell you that every day
the demand increases for Shrubs but.
termilk bread. Shrubs bakery.
Commander Orlando Hartman Of the
General Sheridan post, q. A. r. Of the
soldiers home, has asked the T.-R. to
remind the school children Of the city
again In order to decorate all the old
soldiers graves inis the csmetery, It
|swiil be necessary. to have consider
|5able quantity 81 hoRers. The chill
dren are requested to bring small bou-
DUETS to the main entrance OF the court
house Friday afternoon Between tbs
hours Of and 6. 3.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1915-05-27

when on pcinic, the bread has Just
the right taste and will make the din
ner a most enjoyable one II the bread
is Shrubs buttermilk bread. Your
grocer will tell you that every day
the demand increases for Shrubs butt
termilk bread. Shrubs bakery.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1915-05-27

Mesdames w. D. Presnall and F! B.
Harmon. Of Albion, were visitors In the
city Wednesday.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1915-05-27

Dr.. Bullard. osteopath. Is West Mair
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1915-05-27

Miss Freole Placek went Wednes-
day evening to Grinnell for q few days
visit with friends. III.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1915-05-27

DR.. Shallenberger, specialist in chron-
ic, nervous and special diseases, will
make his 176th visit to Hotel Stoddart,
Marshalltown, Saturday, May 20. Con-
sultation observation-disclosures
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1915-05-27

Mrs. E. NJ. Russell, of Nashua. went
this morning to McCallsburg, for a
visit with her parents. Mr.. and Mrs.
w. Mansfield. Mrs. Mansfield came
down Wednesday evening and went
back to her daughter this morning.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1915-05-27

Miss Matte Young, Of Sheffield, re-
turned home this morning after visit
with friends in Chicago. She was ac-
companied home by her niece, Miss
Myrtle Hemholz. OF Chicago, who will
visit in Sheffield.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1915-05-27

Mrs. NJ. A. Allen, of Milwaukee Wis.
arrived in the city Wednesday evening
on her way to Eldora, for a visit with
her grandson, w. A. Allen. Mr.. Allen
met her here and they went to Eldora
this morning.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1915-05-27

The body Of the unidentified man
who was killed by Northwestern
freight train near State Center some
time Saturday night. was buried at
the county farm cemetery Wednesday.
No Identification was established.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1915-05-27

Mrs. e. F. Patterson went this morn
ing to Mason City, where she will
make her future home. MI. Patterson
has been there for the past two weeks,
and IL employed by the Z. w. Hill
Wholesale Fruit Company.
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1915-08-25
MEDORA BRIDGE
CONTRACT LET
Illinois Steel Bridge Company
Puts in Successful Bid
for Work.

At a meeting of the Nationa
Parks Transcontinental Highway, to
gether with the county commissioners
Cf Billings county. at Medora, August
%, the contract was let for the con
struction of the steel bridge on con
crete piers to cross the Little Mis-
souri, river.
Nine bids were presented at this
meeting, and the Illinois Steel Bridge
company, with their northwestern
agency at st. Paul. Mimi, were the
successful bidders.
The contract itself, apart from rip.
rapping and approaches, was let fol
s16,5SO. The riprapping and approach
es will cost another $1,500, making a
total of about $4,000 for its compile.
tion. The highest bid for the bridge
was $1S,500.
Tie bridge company will begin
work as soon as their machinery and
materials can be gotten on the
ground, and 80 days will be allowed
them to complete the structure. This
means that traffic over this bridge
will begin about the 1st to the 18th
of December.
Moneys have been pledged to GOV.
er almost the entire amount and by
the time that the contractors are
ready for work, the officers of the
highway will have the full amount
subscribed.
The supervising committee. with
State Engineer Bliss as chairman,
will have full control of the bridge
matters.
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1915-08-25
CREDIT
IS ESTABLISHED
Arrangements for $4,000, 900
Credit for France Is
Announced.

New York, Aug. 24.-Announce'
ment was made tonight by Brown
Bros. & Co. that arrangements for a
$40, 900, 600 French commercial export
credit have been completed and the
credit issued
The purpose of the credit the
bankers say in their announcement,
'is to enable American exporters to
be paid in dollars in the United
States, eliminating any risk CT ex-
change and the facilitating our eX-
ports. 1t will also enable French
buyers of American merchandise and
other commodities who have found 1t
difficult, owing to extraordinary con-
ditions now prevailing, to pay eX-
change with which to settle their ac-
counts with American merchants.
The credit is for a period of one
year and is to be availcd Of by drafts
at 90 days sight. Care has been
taken to comply with the require
ments of our banking laws relating
to commercial acceptance
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1915-08-25

ASKS DELAY
OF ACTION
Report From Submarine Com
nader Relative to Arabia
Not Received.
NO COMMENT MADE
BY SECRETARY LANSING.

Washington, Aug. 24.-Ccunt Won
Bernstorff, the German ambassador,
communicated to the state depart.
ment today instructions from his gov
ernment expressing regret and SYM
pathy If Americans lost their lives in
the sinking Of the liner. Arabic, and
asking that the United States delay
taking a definite stand in regard to
the, affair until Germany could be
heard from.
This was the first word from an Of.
fetal German source concerning the
Arabic, on which two Americans per
ished. Its receipt was followed by an
evident relaxation of the tension
which has been growing here as days
pass with no indication of desire
on Germany's part to disclaim any
intention Of committing an act "delib
erately unfriendly' toward the United
States. ......
= Await Explanation.
No attempt was made either at the
state department or the White House
to interpret the ambassadors com.
munication. Officials merely said
that of course the American govern
ment would await the German explain
alton of the action of the submarine
commander in striking the liner
Count Won Bernstorff telegraphed
the state department from New York
the text of his instructions from Ber-
lin. 1t follows:
Official Instruction.
$50 for no official confirmation
available concerning the sinking of
the Arabic. The German government
trusts that the American government
will not take definite stand at hear
Ing only the report of one side which,
In the opinion Of the Imperial govern
Ment cannot correspond with the
facts, but that a chance will be given
to Germany to be heard equally. Al
though the Imperial government does
not doubt the good faith Of the wit
nesses, whose statements are report
ed by the newspapers in Europe, it
shall be borne in mind that these
statements are naturally made under
excitement which might easily pro.
duce wrong impressions. If Amerf
cans should have actually lost their
lives this would naturally be contrary
to our intention. The German govern
ment would deeply regret the fact and
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