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The Hawaiian gazette., 1915-03-19
GERMANS REQUEST
CONSUL Be FREED
Count Von Bernstorff Contends
Arrest Of Muller At Seattle
Violates Treaty

WASHINGTON, March IS. - The
German embassy here has lodged a
protest with the State Department
against the arrest of william Mueller,
German consul at Seattle, who was
aPprehended yesterday together with
his secretary, B. NJ. Schulz, on a charge
Of conspiracy, it being alleged that
they were attempting to corrupt n ship.
building company's employe in an eff,
fort to obtain information supporting
the statement that knocked down sub,
marines were being shipped from the
Seattle company to Canada for as,
sembly there. ...
The German embassy declares that
the action against the consul in Seattle
violates treaty obligations.
In reply the state department has
assured Ambassador Won. Bernstorfl
that thorough Investigation will b,
mad" and has ordered the bureau of in
vest CATION to inquire into the arrest,
of Consul Mueller and his SECRETARY.
The Hawaiian gazette., 1915-03-19
PUBLIC HOSTILITY
RUINS RAILROADS
James ]. Hill Says They Are In
Last Ditch, With Hard
Times Ahead

(Assoeiated Press by Commercial Cablo >
!, ST, PAUL, March l9.-James J. Hill,
the great railroad builder and financier,
told the legisiatnre today that the rail
roads Of he;copntry had been driven by
public hostility and stringent regula,
tion into the last ditch. ,s.. sa .
They no i6nger had the resources; ls
said. to compete among themselves o.
for that matter with any one else, and
he looked to see conditions worse rather
than better next year, assuming that il
should see peace concluded. In that
event he thought all farm products
were bound to decline, and he looked II
see wheat selling at seventy cents tht
bushel instead of the dollar and a hall
It is now bringing.
Mr.. Hill was testifying before a com
mittee investigating the Justice of al
application by the Great Northern to in
crease its passenger rates.
The Hawaiian gazette., 1915-03-19
DEMANDS CONCEALED

ASSOCIATED Press by commercial Cable)
PEKING, March 5.---Referring to the
situation which has arisen in conse-
quenee of the demands upon China pre-
sented by Japan, the North China
Daily News, the foremost British news.
paper in the Orient, says editorially:
Looking at the whole situation in
the cold light Of business transaction,
we believe that if japan communicated
eleven demands to Europe and con-
.eealed ten, those eleven are all she
means to press or hopes to get. To at,
tempt to bully or eajole China into
granting ten other concessions which
Japan dares not reveal to Europe
would be an act so outrageous that it
would never ultimately be allowed by
Europe, even If we can believe that il
was contemplated by Japanese states
men. .,r.' :.-.tsf f..... o.
meanwhile, China certainly is not
called upon to consider more than
what everybody officially knows. The
air seems TO be not ~ little cleared by
recent developments.
The Hawaiian gazette., 1915-03-19
JAPAN IS ACCUSED
. Of CLOUDINGESUE
British Newspaper Says Mikado
Modified Demands Upon
China In Note To Powers

(Associated Press by Commercial Cable)
MANCHESTER, March IS. - The
Manchester Guardian today publishes
what is asserts ia q complete list Of the
Japanese demands. "a. II. IT,. 2
Commenting upon Japan's attitude
as shown In these demands, the Guar.
diah says thss their general eject, II
granted, will be seriously to impair the
independence of China and to place en-,
tire provinces under the. tutelage OF
Japan. g..
''Not only were many of the most
important demands omitted by Japan
in the list supplied to the Powers in
terested, " says this paper, "but Others
were SO modified as to disguise Their
real character. Thus Japan does moi
indicate that, while she insisted that
China agree not to ALLEVIATE any por
tion of the coast or any islands of
the coast to q third power, she, Japan
nevertheless retained the right to de-
mand for herself lease or cessiOn Of
such territory. .E
Neither did japan let it be known
that she demanded exclusive mining
rights in the Yangtze basin, as well as &
concession TO construct railroads which
will seriously affect British interests.
The Hawaiian gazette., 1915-03-19
MINISTER H|OK|
INJURED IN FALL
When Envoy Was Picked up
Bleeding Report Of Assas-
sination Startled Peking
lspeial Cable to Nippu JiH.l


TOXIC, March 1s.---For minute to-
day Peking thought that the Japan
ese minister, E. Hioki, had been assassi,
mated and rumor ran wild through the
narrow streets, ~
He was carried streaming with blood
into the Japanese legation and it was
sometime before II became generally
known that he had been thrown from
his horse, while enjoying his regular
morning ride, and suffered painful.
though not serious injuries to his head
and one foot. The flow of blood from
his numerous cuts and scratches dab
bled his face and smeared his clothes
in manner alarming TO behold, and the
excited Chinese jumped to conclusions
at first sight Of him.
Despite his accident, which will keeF
him to his bed probably for fortnight
Minister Hioki send word to the foreign
office here that there will be no inter
ruption of the negotiations between
China and Japan. The foreign Office
announced that he will direct the ex
change of communications from his
bed.
The Hawaiian gazette., 1915-03-19
SEVEN PERSONS KILLED
BY BOMBS OF ZEPPELIN
| Press by Federal wIrslsss.) }

ASSOCIATED Press by Federal wirelebs.)
LONDON, March lS.-Seven persons
were killed last night by bombs dropped
on the French channel port of Calais by
Zeppelin dirigble, The property dam.
age done was Insignificant and the mill.
tary damage nil.
During the lull on the western front
the Germans arc employing their time
in building strategic railways, designed
TO strengthen the defense of Strass'
burg, one of the two great German
fortified strongholds of Alsaee, should
they be compelled to retire from their
present lines. Metz is the other.
The Hawaiian gazette., 1915-03-19
Mine -Sweepers Have Opened
Way For Allied Fleet In Straits
As Far As Kephez Bemu and
All Defenses Now Are Razed
GUNS OF MUSSELMANS
OPERATED BY GERMANS
French Submarine Is Destroyed
While Attempting To Run
Gauntlet Of Mines and Torpedo
Former Teuton Battle Cruiser
Associated Press by Commercial Cabl |. /

ASSOCIATED Press by Commercial Cabls
al ONDON, March lo.--In one
- of the rare interviews given by
the French commanders, Rear
Admiral Guepratte of the Allies
fleet told the Tenedos correspond
ent of the Reuter- Telegram COM
pany today that the Dardanelles
have been cleared as far as Kephez
Bernu. ...
Mine-sweepers have opened the
way for the warships, which have
reduced all the Notifications on
both shores up to that point.
Germans At Turkish Guns
All the Turkish artillery, the
admiral said, is now being worked
lby Germans. Seeing the compare
Tive facility with which Stationary
| foftresses We're redhrsd Aby lilt
more powerful FIRE of the battle
ships, the Germans have given
their guns mobility by mounting
mortar batteries on rails, laid out
of sight in broad, deep trenches,
Fleet Hammers Away
Even with the aid Of seaplanes
to spy out the forts and report the
effect of the naval gunhre, the abil-
ity of the defenders thus to shift
the position of their artillery every
few shots makes it extremely diff
cult for the warships to disable the
Turkish guns. The feet is forced
to hammer away patiently until
the trenches are caved in and
tracks on which the moveable NOR
tars run are blocked. Then it can
set accurately to work at silcncing
the defenders batteries, -. a,a
French Lose Submarine .,s 81
In attempting to run the gaunt-
let of mines which guards the en-
tire length of the Dardanelles and
sink the Turkish warship Sultan
Selim, formerly the German battle
cruiser Goeben, Rear Admiral
Guepratte admits that he lost one
submarine. "fG. ! ...ge...G.
Athens hears that the Governor
of Smyrna has issued 4 proclama'
ton threatening the massacre of al
foreign residents il the town !:
t bombarded by the British feet, bu
the report is not taken seriously.
5 Persians Massacred
i Turkish soldiers in the district o.
E Ururmiah, Northern Persia, ar
said to have run wild. Beyond
/. all control of their officers, the,
!. recently burned several Persia nvil
3 lagos and killed several hundre'
r unarmed Persians,
e Large quantities of ammunition fror
+ Germany, consigned TO Turkey, hav
been intercepted by the 1ioumahian au
t thorities and detained. &
The Hawaiian gazette., 1915-03-19
ANOTHER british ...
SHIP DESTROYED
German Submarine Sinks Steam
er Glenartney, Carrying
5000 Tons Of Rice .

(Assoeiated Press by COMMERCIAL Cable)
LONDON, March l9.--Another Brit,
ish merchantmen has fallen prey to a
German submarine, and this time the
Germans succeeded in their effort to
cripple England's food supply service
as the British blockade is crippling
theirs. - ta4 ,ra 20 r:H'7..
The government press bureau an
nounced today that the steamship Glen
artney of 1900 registered tons, carry
ing 5000 tons lead weight Of rice from
Bankok, had heen torpedoed and sunk
off Beachey Head ~ ~ <;s,"
The Glenartuey was given no warn
ing. One of the crew was drowned anc
several were injured by the force OF
the explosion, which tore a huge rem
in the vessel 5 plates.
Before she careened and sank, how
ever, the others we're able to lowe
away one Of the small boats and maxi
their way to shore, .. .-s.. d.
Although Germany sharply criticize
the use of neutral flags by British mer
chantmen, the foreign office, in a state
ment issued today, asserts that the Ger
man vessel Annie Elise recently entere'
Norwegian port flying the Norwegian
flag.
The Hawaiian gazette., 1915-03-19
CARRANzA QUELLS.
YUCATAN REVOLT

ASSOCIATED Press by Federal Wireless) T.
Ell PASO, March la.-Still another
insurrection sprung up in Mexico, but
this time General CarranZa, niPPed 1t
promptly. ''1':''
Insurgents in the State of Yucatan,
on the southeastern coast, recently
rose and attempted to organize a
government of their own. Carranza s
armies marched against them and in th'
battle that followed killel 1000 and
took 900 prisoners,
In Northern Mexico the United
States consular agents have reported to
Washington that conditions are i'm
proving. Communication by rail with
Mexico City has now been open forty
five days.
The Hawaiian gazette., 1915-03-19
SURVIVORS OF EVELYN
ARRIVE IN new YORK

Associated Press by Federal wireIess.l y
NEW YORK, March l9.--SurviVors
of the American ship Evelyn, sunk by
a German cruiser of Borkum, shortly
after the undersea campaign against
British commerce was declared, report
ed on arrival here yesterday that none
of the crew had been lost. First be-
lief was that the mate and thirteen
of the crew had been drowned, but
subsequently they came TO land in ono
Of the ships small boats, though one
of their number died from cold and
exposure. H.%. sE
The Hawaiian gazette., 1915-03-19
DANCER At EXPOSITION
AND FlANCE MURDERED D

NHhSo'"'Vu iiosS W HrueIH "HcFshl
SAN FRANCISCO, March l9.-Zahia
Edie, a dancer in one of the eoncesr
sions of the Panama Pacific amusement
zone, was shot dead last night and her
fanee seriously wounded by her brother.
No reason for his act Is known. Since
his arrest be refuses TO talk.
The Hawaiian gazette., 1915-03-19
American Born German and
Waiter Conniyed To Get Rich
rad P. StegIer Into England
From New York City As Spy
CAPTAIN BoY-ED ALSO 4. !.
.'7 IS INVOLVED IN PACT
Military Attache Of Teuton En-
bassy At Washington Said To
: Have Given Orders Under
Which Men Attempted cabaI
ASSOCIATED Press by Commercial cablo).

ASSOCIATED Press by Commercial Cable)
NEW YORK, March 49,
IN Richard Madden and Gus
tav Cook were found guilty last
night in the United States district
court here of conspiracy to obtain
fraudulent passport for the use
of Richard p Stegler, an English
speaking German, in spying on
England. E,a..N.
Stegler Saves Himself
o., All three were indicted on the
same charges, but in return for the
valuable evidence Stegler gave. ]!
was intimated earlier in the week
that the case against him would
not be pressed, .g. ~
Stegler ii a German reservist
lie testified thai @itlf the assist
ance and under the orders of Cap.
tain Boy Ed, military attache OF
the German embassy at Washing
ton, he obtained a passport from
the American state department IN
der the name of Madden, whom he
closely resembled.
Madden Sells Birthright
Madden is an American-borr
German, laboreh at Hoboken
N. ]. Through Cook, German
waiter, who acted as go-between
he sold his birth certificate to Steg
Ter, who based on it his claim tc
American citizenship and the righ'
to a passport.
The Hawaiian gazette., 1915-03-19
TYPHUS FEVER DEADLY

Typhus fever, known lvariousy as
ship fever, hospital fever, (from its
former prevalence in field HOSPITALITY
and spotted fever is one Of the most
deadly of contagious diseases. Since
the advent of modern sanitation and
asepsis it has been practically unknown
in the western world. "-.'
The Hawaiian gazette., 1915-03-19
PROSECUTOR STANDS PAT
ASSOCIATED Press by l-ederal Wireless

ASSOCIATED Press by FEDERAL wireICss.)
SEATTLE, March lS.-The prose
cutting attorney Of King County, who
lodged information on which notice OF
arrest was served on Consul Muller, de
nies that any treaty obligation hu,
been violated.
Consul Muller absolutely denies any
criminal association with John Muir
dock, Of the Seattle Construction 4
prydoek Company.
The Hawaiian gazette., 1915-03-19
NEW ARMY TENTS SOON
(Associated Press by Federal Wireless.

ASSOCIATED Press by Federal wirelesS)
WASHINGTON, March 1s.-Secre-
tary Garrison of the war department
has decided that all foot soldiers shnll
be supplied with shelter tents, as Is
now done with the cavalry. The pres.
ent tents are too small,
The Hawaiian gazette., 1915-03-19
ARMY TEAM DEFEATS
SAN MATED POLO|STS
(Assoclated Press nv Federal Wireless.

. Associated Press nv Federal Wireless
SAN FRANCISCO, March l9.-Army
polo players from Southern California
defeated the San Mateo players yes
terday by a score of seventeen goals
to two aud three quarters on the Pana.
ma, Pacific field. The clubmen lacked
team work and in the last four periods
the army players ran up twelve tallies.
The Hawaiian gazette., 1915-03-19
AMERICANS TO FIGHT
TYPHUS AMONG SERBS

Associated Press by Federal Wiroiess)
LONDON, March l9.-The American
sanitary commission dispatched by the
Rockefeller Foundation under the aus
pices or the Red Cross started today
for Serbia, where it will endeavor to
stamp out typhus fever, which is ravag,
ing the country
The Hawaiian gazette., 1915-03-19

m ss I US 4 % T S
The Wallace miner. [volume] (Wallace, Idaho) 1907-current, 1915-04-22
Colonel Williams Now Deputy
Makes Thrilling Arrest of Desper-
ate Fin--Dooley Comments on
Doings of the Sheriff's Office

The latest reports are that Vaughn
land Elder, the two prisoners who
walked out of the county Jail a few
weeks ago, have written some of theiI
friends in Wallace saying that they
are enjoying themselves and as soon
as they locate Jack Hanlon will nc
doubt pay Wallace a visit. The re-
port says that they always knew that
the so-called Colonel" Williams, not
knowing where he got the title "col-
onel," would rather wear a star than
eat, when he was not wanting to run
for sheriff, but they did not think that
Sheriff Pfeil would make him a deputy
rs reported in the face of the follow
ing statement, made by him previous
to election:
The Colonel Barred.
Wallace, Idaho, November 2, 1914
ITO the Voters of Shoshone County:
Reports being circulated to the eff
feet that | have promised to apr
Us deputies certain persons are abso
utely false and particularly so is the
statement that if / am elected Colonel
Williams viii be one of my appointees.
Il have made no promise to any per-
son and shall not do so, and would
further and emphatically state that if
I am elected Mr.. Williams will not be
me of my deputies.
Persons circulating such stories are
CIRCULATING willful and malicious false
hoods
(Signed) " ROBERT PEEL. I"
OF course it may be that the sheriff
had nothing to say about the appoint
nent, only to sign the commission,
and although the report is not special
dispatch the source from which it
eminated is noted for publishing facts
in all matters concerning the public
Says Dooley:
We'll, Hinnessey, this is the divil's
own country. De ye know that a man
can't say anything any more or put it
down in writin' unless some spalpeen
is always ridy to really think that he
names livery word iv it?"
well, Dooley, who is this lad they
call the colonel that the sheriff said
he wasn't goin to appoint if he was
elected?"
DooIey on the Colonel.
well, well, Hinnessey, ! am sur
prised at yer own ignorance, to tink
that We don't remember him Sure
he's the lad that's out fer sheriff near
ly livery time there's an ilction and
so far he hasn't been able to run any
farther thin a block, He's a wonder
full creathur. From all accounts 1t was
only a few days ago that a drunkin
Finander karved up wan Of his own
countrymen and the poor fellow died
from the effects iv the karvin' and the
baten, and as soon as the sheriff heard
The Wallace miner. [volume] (Wallace, Idaho) 1907-current, 1915-04-22

iv 1t away he Wint down on the river
where the grand malice took place
takin' the colonel wild him, and afther
siveral days iv hard huntin they
found the bloodthirsty villain who is
supposed to have committed the crime
leisurely loafin' around the neighbor-
hood, takn' life as though nothin' was
botherin him. The riot call was i'm
Imagiatly sounded and grand corjon
formed around the house iv Wilson.
, At given signal they were all to
make a grand charge Av coorsp
there were others besides the gallant
colonel and the sheriff. livery wan
was hOldin' his breath watin' the COM
mand, whin the poor divil they had
been lookin fer fought he would take
an aVenin's sthroll fer himself and
walked over to where the colonel was,
and after tellin' him who he was, they
loaded him into rig and brought him
to the county jail. Av coorse there's
no telln how long he will be there;
it depinds entirely on how they treat
him.
The Pride of Burke.
I'll tell ye Hinnessey, afther air
we have a progressive lot iv citizens
In our midst. There's big gumshoe
Jim, the pride iv Burke. He's a grand
man, sure he's as busy as a washer
woman on Monday, fer the last couple
Nv weeks, tryin to teach the people iv
Wallace how they should run the city
government. 1t looks as though he
has deserted Burke entirely. They
say he's tryin' to find out whose who
but so far has made a poor showin."
Troubles Told in Rhyme.
We'll, what's the odds, Dooley, as
long as they kape him on the pay roll 2"
None at all, Hinnessey; besides
that has nothing al all to do with the
thoubles the poor sheriff is havin' try
in to kape the county supplied with
deputies. livery time wan " the dis
The Wallace miner. [volume] (Wallace, Idaho) 1907-current, 1915-04-22
DIRECTOR SCHWERD TELLS ABOUT IDAHO
MINING EXHIBIT At PANAMA EXPOSITION
HE TAKES EXCEPTION TO EARLY COMMENTS OF A coEuR
oALENE VISITOR AT FAIR AND SAYS DISPLAY is BIG
ADVERTISEMENT MINES.

The following letter from Edward
schwerd, who has charge of the min
eral exhibit of the Idaho exhibit nj
the Panama exposition. is no Goubt
written in reply to the comments of
Adam Aulbach. which appeared in
this paper upon his return from the
fair a few weeks ago. We very cheer
fully publish Mr.. Schwerd's letter, and
have no doubt that Mr.. Aubach viii
be pleased to learn from the director
In person that the exhibit from this
state is now such that will reflect
credit upon Idaho and attract wide.
spread attention to the mining indus
try of the state. In general the views
expressed by Mr., Aubach were cor
roborated by others from this part O.
the state who visited the fair at ahou
the same time. Mr.. SchWerd's letter
follows,
The Wallace miner. [volume] (Wallace, Idaho) 1907-current, 1915-04-22
THE OLD VETERAN.
All Stock Subscribed and Many Orders
Remain untitled.

| 1t has been only few weeks since
the Old Veteran Mining company was
J incorporated and the announcement
made by the directors that 10000
shares would be offered to the public
upon the payment of an assessment
of mills per share and With the un-
derstandirg that a similar assessment
would be levied every so days there
iafter to provide funds for the develop
ment of the property. The secretary
of the company announced the first
Of the week that every share had been
subscribed and that many untitled ord
ers were on file. These assessments
will each provide a working fund of
$500, which will be ample to drive
the crosscut to tap the vein at depth
and take care of all incidental expen-
ses. A contract to drive the tunnel
has been let and the work is now under
way. The success of the company in
handling the stock and starting actual
development work establishes a re-
cord in this district, and not the least
salaries will be paid in connection with
snonUI9dns ou puB pied eIaM suoIssEm
the development of the property The
Old Veteran Is situated on Military
gulch, above Burke, and within we'll
established mineral zone.
The Wallace miner. [volume] (Wallace, Idaho) 1907-current, 1915-04-22
Mineral Department.

Enclosed with Mr.. Schwerd's letter
is a rough sketch Of the plan Of the
Idaho mining exhibit, which with what
the director says leads to he conclu-
sion that the state is now creditably
represented in the mining depart
ment This Is what The Miner en-
pected of Mr. Schwerd. for there is
no doubt that he has ah1w great
earnestness from the moment he un-
dertook to prepare the exhibit. He
worked nara on very limtte allow
arce, an1 Is still handicapped IN The
same way But he Is a resoureeful
man and has the technical knowledge
of mining and artistic taste to enable
him to utilize to advantage the ma
terial at hand.
The Wallace miner. [volume] (Wallace, Idaho) 1907-current, 1915-04-22
THE AMAZON DIXIE.
Ore Shoot Has Now Been Explored
Distance of 400 Feet.

Ore Shoot Has Now Been Explored
Distance of 400 Feet.
The ore shoot that was encountered
in the Amazon Dixie about Christmas
time last year has now been explored
fully 400 feet and maintains an aver
age of about feet of good milling
ore. A rather unexpected change has
taken place recently, but one that
does not worry the management, and
that is the appearance of copper. The
face now shows almost as mucn cop
per as lead.
About 20 men are now employed by
the company, most of whom are en-
gagged in getting out 5000 logs and
in overhauling the sawmill prepara.
tory to saving the timbers for raise
and shaft which will be started before
long in order to prove the extent of
the ore shoot and as a necessary step
in placing the property in position to
produce.
The Wallace miner. [volume] (Wallace, Idaho) 1907-current, 1915-04-22
HECLA DIVIDEND.
Company Again Makes Monthly Pay
want of . CAnts ner Share

Company Again Makes Monthly Pay
nent of Cents per Share.
The Hecla Mining company paid
dividend No. 142 on April 20 of 2 cents
per share, amounting to $4,000. This
brings the total dividend for the year
up to $4,000 and the total dividend
record of the mine to $3,240,000. For
several months the company has been
paying only half this amount on ac-
count of the low price Of lead which
necessitateed eurtailment of output.
Lead is now at n price that insures a
good margin of profit, the quotation
ranging from SALE to $420. The ore
reserves in the Hecla are larger than
ever before and the milling capacity
has been increased one-third Under
these circumstances the company is in
oostior to increase it's output at any
time the metal prices seem to warrant
If
The Wallace miner. [volume] (Wallace, Idaho) 1907-current, 1915-04-22

these two tables We have the massive
piece of the Interstate Callahan zinc
ore. Facing this big piece Is another
table l3 feet long and feet wide that
has series of free gold and low grade
mineral rock. We have nine stands
that have the massive pieces of lead
silver zinc ores Of the Occur d'Alenes:
these pieces range from 800 pounds to
100 pounds. In front of the main en-
trance we have massive piece OF
Boise sandstone carved. This covers
our display.
The above is brief outlna of our
exhibit which ! thought night be If
some interest to your readers.
Yours very truly,
EDWARD SCHWERD.
Mineral Department.