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The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1915-07-09
CRISIS
LOOMS
again
BY CARL w. ACkERMAN

United Press STAFF Correspondent
BERLIN. via The Hague.
July e.-oermsny's reply 10 the
last American note in protest
against the submarine warfare
was In the hands Of the Ameri.
can embassy here today. The
new note was handed TO Am
bsssador Gerard by the foreign
office last night.
WASHINGTON. July o.
oermany's new formal note In
reply to the American note will
be handed 20 Ambassador
Gerard In Berlin today or to-
morrow. Il is said here today.
As revealed in an unofficial
forecast from the ambassador,
the note 10 believed to be un.
satisfactory.
Although measures which
may be taken to assure the
safety Of Americans at sea are
discussed, IL 10 understood the
main demand Of President VIII
son that the right Of travel un-
molested be accepted without
qualification 10 not directly re-
sponded to.
Officials are hopeful. however
that further notes will be possible
and that the situation will mol
again assume the serious aspect
prevailing before the dispatch oi
he last note. which led TO the res
gnation OF VIM. j. Bryan.
The fact that Germany Is hard
pressed at home by agitation from
he pro-war party will be given full
when President VIII
son replies to the note. II is under
stood.
But In administration circles II 1.
stated the president is determined
the United States, as the chief neu
trail power. cannot surrender &
single right guaranteed under In
iernational law.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1915-07-09

he couldn't find the keyhole In the
front door. He finally kicked the
door knob off. Then he kicked the
dining room table over on his wife.
she said. and later dropped an arm
full of wood upon her.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1915-07-09
LINER SUNK OFF
SCOTTISH COAST

HULL. Eng. July e.-The liner
Guide has been sunk by a subma-
rine off the coast OF Scotland. The
crew was saved.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1915-07-09

decs Of exile her she Brit
h subject by special license But the Birmingham bridegroom.
by the London
Just the Lady OF the crinone arrested.
Now her schemng ended For the old English
lady dangerous skirts in the
Germany.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1915-07-09

LONDON. June 20. CBy MAID.
The most dangerous woman
In London has just been de-
ported as an alien enemy.
And there never was a more
Misunderstanding person.
In early Victorian dress.
with snow-white hair arranged
In nodding curlr. Nine Bertha
frost has for years been one
of the most picturesque figures
In the wcstend aud Hyde
Park.
Regularly every afternoon
she drove In the park dressed
In figured silks worn over an
ample erinoline. a poke bon.
not half hiding her deliestely.
ronKed fscc ard grandmo,hcrly
hair
II was vaguely known that
she claimed TO he reincarnh'
tion OF Marie Antoinett.. and
tina, at her splendid house IN
Marlborough cate " hh. had
cnshrined coffin that sh.
might be- beautiful In death"
ATTENDED BY GIRL
PAGES IN PALACE
Obviously Nine. Trust was
rich. She maintaincd a splen.
did home Just opposite Ken.
sington gardens. where she
lived surrounded by Louis XVI
furniture and superb plate.
nu, while giri pages In rich
silk gowns OF Louis XVI period
served the guests at madam's
frequent at homes" tho queer
old lady kept no servants. but
lived quite alone. doing all her
own cooking and much OF the
housework.
This seemed more remark.
able because Nine. frost was
beauty specialist IN Bond ri.
Wa business woman whose
trade II vas 10 pander to the
follies of the idle rich.
Practically all her clientele
occupied important social or Of
fetal positions. After n treat.
msut. those who wished Go rest
their nerves could drink tea
and play bridge. N they Lost.
madame was n liberal banker.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1915-07-09
ROUNDUP PARADE
SATURDAY MORNING

The big downtown parade of the
Stampede and Roundup will start
tomorrow at 10 a. m.
The parade will assemble at
Fourth and jackson. The line OF
march will be down Jackson to Sec
ond, on Second TO Virginia. on Vir-
ginia to First. on First to Yesler
way, on Yesler way TO Occidental.
on Occidental to Jackson, and on
Jackson to Fourth. where the pa
rade will disband.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1915-07-09

WATER SHUT-oFF NOTICE
Water will be shut off on 18th
ave. from Yesler way To East Alder
St. Saturday, from 9 a. m, to p. m.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1915-07-09

DETROIT delegation of realty men
~ being shown the city by local
,..l,v men. Paterson. Indiana. teach
~, being entertained by Seattle
,.,ehers. Coming. July Is; News
a.nermen from Central West (Same
s,sel, Baptist Young Peoples union.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1915-07-09

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The Birmingham age-herald., 1915-05-13
TUSCALOOSA READY
 TO CELEBRATE LOCK
 OF k N I N c TODAY
City Assumes Gala Attire in Prepara- tion for Throng of Visitors Who Will Attend the
 Ceremonies

, Tuscaloosa May tSpecial) )-TuHca- loosa is tonight assuming gala attire in preparation of the coming of the immense throngs expected here tomorrow, to take part in the celebration of the opening of
 Lock r, marking the completion of the $i0.000.o00 inland waterway from the coal fields of Alabama to the gulf.
 The advance guard of river steamers are already beginning to arrive and Tusca-
 oosas water front presents the busiest scene in years. Hundreds of local citizens today visited the big boats docSed here. The city is thronged with sightseers from the steamers John quill, Martha Hennen. Myrtle, and Il number of smaller private craft from Mobile, who picked up parties
 from Demopolis, Eftaw and other points on the river. The party on the John Quill were hosts last night to large number of Tuscaloosa people, and dance was given on board the boat.
 A large delegation of Mobile citizens and others from south Alabama win arrive here tonight going up the river from here to Lock IT, in the morning.
 The government steamer Nugent, with l Judge w. w. Brandon Congressman w. B. Oliver Government Engineer c. k. 1 Little. on board. left this morning for l Cordova, where they go to meet the off | cial party headed ny Governor Henderson | and Senator Bankhead and transport them 1 to the lock tomorrow morning.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1915-05-13
TRIBUNAL FOR ALL
 NATIONS FEASIBLE
 SAYS VIM. H. TAF I
Former President Outlines Plan for Lasting Peace Before the Worlds
 Court Congress

Cleveland. O.. May I2.--Former President William Howard Taft. speak, ing at the Worlds Court congress, to- night outlined his plan for the estaI,- IIshment of a league os peace and ar- I'itraI court, with the object of settliDg by arbitration differences between the nations of the world and preventing further wars.
 Such q league should include all the great nations, Mr Taft explained, with an agreement that should any signatory power begin war against another member without first submitting It's grievance to the court all the other signatories would be found to join in "forcible defense of the member thus prematurely attacked. That this idea of an international tri- bunal is practical and feasible Mir. Taf, said. Is shown by the successful opera tior of the constitutional courts of arbitra flor in this country which have settled contro. versies between the states and the so. called general arbitration treaties nero. l tcontinuea es Psss Twss
The Birmingham age-herald., 1915-05-13

London, May 12.-(8s30 p. m,)-The official British eyewitness, under date of May II. wives an account of the German attempts on Saturday and sum day last to break the British lines around Ypres and the commencement of the Anglo-French offensive north of Arran. He ssyss
 The calm of Thursday and Friday proved to be only lull before the storm. Early Saturday 1t became apparent the Germans were preparing to attack in strength our line east and northeast from Ypres and at about 10 o'clock the battle began in earnest.
 "The Germans attacked from the Ypres- Poelcappelle, which ragged to within a short distance of the Menin high road.
 Our front was penetrated at some pointa around Frezenburg and at 4:3O o'clock in the afternoon we made counter attack to recover the lost ground. our offenslve was conducted gsllantly. but was checked by the fire of machine guns. Launch Another Attack .Meanwhile the enemy launched another attack through the woods south of thu Menifi road. and at tho sane time threat sned our Ieft north of xpres. peapstat'
The Birmingham age-herald., 1915-05-13
MOVEMENT TOBR|NG.
 LASTING PEACE ID NATIONS LAUNCHED
Prominent American States men Address Opening of World Court Congress
 at Cleveland

Cleveland. May 12.-Witb the open ing here this afternoon of the World Court congress n movement was for mally launched which. ftp advocates claim, h the greatest advance vet taken toward lasting peace among the world powers.
 Prominent men from all over the coun- try, including William H. Taft, Alton E. Parker. Henry Clews and many others were present. giving assurance. Mayor Newton D. Baker said in his welcoming address that the movement fis not vision ary. not impractical''
 The congress plans an international court of justice founded on an agreement to which all the great powers would be sgnatory. All signatory nations would submit their disputes to the court. One not SO doing would be subjected to the combined pressure of the others. Each speaker at the opening session dwelt or the stable character of the Congress plan.
 This body is not so foolish as to con ceive that war will be made impossible (Continued on Page Twelve)
The Birmingham age-herald., 1915-05-13
TAFT EXPRESSES CONFIDENCE IN
 WOODROW WILSON
Writes President Assuring Him of General Belief That He Will Handle the Situation in
 Satisfactory Manner

Washington, May l2.-Presihent Will son today received letter from for mer President raft expressing conf cence in his ability to handle the sit. liation growing out Of the sinking of the Lustania. The President has wrtt- ten reply to MT. Taft. thanking hin warmly.
 MT. Taft In his letter. expressed this views of what should be done in tho present situation. While the letter was not made public, 1t is understood thai Mir Taft and the President are in sub antial accord In the general plin- ciples underlying the attitude of the United States
The Birmingham age-herald., 1915-05-13
Eve7vit1ess Tells Hozu Germans
 HdUe Tried to Pierce Allies Lines

stand and we fell back again towards
 Verlorenhoek.
 Northeast of the Salient our counter attack was more successful Our froons
 swept the enemy out of Wieltie. at the
 bayonet's point, leaving the village strewn
 with German dead and, pushing on, re-
 gained most of the ground north of that
 point.
 And so the fight surged to and fro throughout the night. All around the scene of the conflict the sky was If m by the flashes of the guns and the lirht of blazing villages and farms. while against the background rose the battered wreck of the cathedral tower and the spires of Cloth HalI. amid the ruins of the old town.
 A Short Respite When Sunday dawned there came z short respite. It did not last long. how. ever and in the afternoon the climax oI the battle was reached. for, under the
 cover of Intense artillery firs. the Ger.
 mans launched no less than five separat. assaults against the east Of the Salient. ITO the east and northeast their attack, were not pressed 50 hard as on the souti Q fthe Menin road. where the fightins wal especially fierce. In the latter direction
 masses of infantry were hurled on witt (Ceaelnued es lsage Tsn)
The Birmingham age-herald., 1915-05-13

fighting ensued. the German infantry coming on again and again and grad ually forcing our troops back.
 During the night the fighting con tinued to rage with ever increasing fury. Ii Is impossible to say at exactly what hour our line was broken at different points but it is certain that at one time the enemy's infantry poured through along the Peolcappelle road and even got as far as Vieltje at p. m.
 There also was considerable gap in our front about Frezenberg, where hostile detachments, had penetrated east of the salient. The AGermans finally were driven back t6 Freztnburg. but there made . frz
The Birmingham age-herald., 1915-05-13
STOP PROSECUTION OF
 CHINESE PHYSICIAN

Pittsburg. May 12.-The prosecution of pr. Jip Moy Chinese physician under the Harrison act, was haled into the fed eral district court here today when Judge w H. Thompson ruled that only persons named in the act-manufacturers, i'm porters and dealers-were liable under it's provisions for selling drugs. Dr. Moy s attorneys argued that he was charged with prescribing drugs, but under the law he was permitted to prescribe as much $ one-fourt hgrain of morphine and two grains of opium and they maintained he had kept within the law. F. Lowry Humes, United States district attorney said he would appeal from Judge Thomp- sons decision to the United States su' prerne court.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1915-05-13
VANDERBILT'S WORDS WHEN BIG SHIP SANK REPEATED AS LESSON
"Come and Let's Save the Riddles Will Ring Around the World, Declares the Bishop of
 London in Speech

London. May 12.-Cs:55 D m.)--"There is one incident the world will remember in connection with the sinking of the Iusi- tania, said the Bishop of London today. while presiding at a meeting of the Waifs and Strays society. When Alfred G. Vanderbilt was face to face with death he said to his valet: Come and let us save the kiddes Those words will run round the world in way no millionaire B millions could ever do.v
The Birmingham age-herald., 1915-05-13
TU. S. DEMANDS ACCOUNTING FOR
 THE LOSS OF AMERICAN LIVES
LOSE 165,00o MEN/
 SINCE MAY/FlRST

Geneva, May F. Via Paris, { D, mD-A dispatch from Cracow to the Journal de Geseve says the Austrian and German losses since May amount to 165.000 officers and men. Russian losses in pris oners are placed al 50.o0o.
 The dispatch says the Russians are holding firmly the principal strategic positions and that both sides are receiving heavy rein forccments.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1915-05-13
IF KAISER REFUSES U. s. READY TO MEET
 ANY EVENTUALLY
Firm Attitude Taken by the
 President on Lusitania
 Incident-Improper Prac- tices Must Be Abandoned
GERMANY STOPS
 WARNING ADS

Washington, May 12.-The Ger man embassy tonight notified newspapers throughout the United States to discontinue publication of it's advertisement warning Americans against transatlantic travel on ships of the allies. Tele- grams and letters to the news papers give no reason for discon- tinuing the advertisement, but at the embassy it was declared it had been run sufficiently long.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1915-05-13
ITODAY'S AGE-HERALD

f--Bryce committee reports on German
 atrocities.
 United States demands an accounting
 for loss of lives
 Anti-cierman riotns in England.
 International peace not a mere vision. 2-Colone Harvey to leave Harpers. 3A-Harding addresses bankers. 4--Edtorial comment. Big crowd goes to Tuscaloosa today.
 Bankers convention closes. k Wsstherfy fails to kill itney ordinance, r e-Society.3 7- Fairfleld mill to run all summer 9-W Worts. 1i---Markets 1e-odd Fellows adjourn
The Birmingham age-herald., 1915-05-13
TYPHUS FEVER IN
 PRISON CAMPS

London. May 12.-tS D. m)--Sir Edward Grey, the British foreign secretary has received through Walter Hines Page, American ambassador at London. and James w. Gerard. American amba ssadoi to Germany. dispatch which says that typhus fever is present in the following German prison camps where there are British war prisoners Zoosen. Altdamm, Schneidermuhl. Gardelegen. Wittenlsrg, Zerbst Sagan. cassel, Langensalza and Chemnitz.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1915-05-13
RIGGS BANK CASE
 IS POSTPONED

Washington May 12.-Hearing of the case of the Riggs National bank against Secretary McAdoo, Comptroller Williams and Treasurer Burke was postponed to- day until next Monday at the request of the governments attorneys.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1915-05-13
ZEPPELIN WEARS ENGLAND

London, May 12.-u0:50 D. m.) An Exchange telegraph dis patch from Blyth says 1t is re- ported there that a Zeppelin was sighted eight miles from the mouth of the Tyne tonight. A New Castle dispatch to the same agency asserts that Zep- pelin was seen there some dis tance off the coast. IL appar- ently was waiting for darkness to set in.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1915-05-13
Floats Stranded Schooner

Key West. Fla, May 12.-The steamer Cricket. from Tampa for New York, re- ported to the weather bureau station at Sand Key early today that yesterday sine floated the coal laden schooner Theoline, which was stranded on Rebecca shoal near here. The schooner had been on the reef IS hours and her keel was damaged Although leaking, she proceeded foi Tampa to which port she was bound from Norfolk
The Birmingham age-herald., 1915-05-13

Geneva. Switzerland, May 12-(Via Par is. D. m.)-The Austrian government has ordered all Austrian ships in Italian waters to proceed at once to Triest or Pola.
 Germans arriving in Switzerland from Italy say it is no longer safe to speak German on the streets of Milan or Turin They say that several Germans have been handled roughly by crowds Two are re ported to have been nearly lynched at BrZecia
The Birmingham age-herald., 1915-05-13
RIOTS IN coNsTANTlNorLr

Geneva, Switzerland. May l2. (Via Paris S:t0 D. m.) --The Journal de Geneve has received dispatch from SaIoniki saying that many persons have been killed or Injured In riots in Con stantinoplc. Mobs numbering thousa nds, the newspapers say, ransacked the principal shops and hotels. The Sultan's guard has been called odt.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1915-05-13
ITALIAN MINISTER'S
 REACH A DECISION
 ON WAR SITUATION
Council Confers o/ Problem and Will Lay Existing Circumstances Be- fore Parliament at an
 Early Date

Rome, May I2.--(via Paris, ! D. m.) meeting of the council of ministers held today to discuss the situation of hours. At it's conclusion commuDI- cation wns issued. but it is believed n decision was reached for the cabinet |, go before Parliament and submit the existing situation to that body.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1915-05-13
Plan Investigation

Washington, May 12.-1nformal hear ines te pave the way for general in- vestieation of trade condition will he held by the federal trade commission at Bos- ton May 20 and 3i and at New York June 2, and 4.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1915-05-13
Authorize New Loan

Petrograd, May 12-tvia London. :32 a. m)--A second internal loan of 1,000- oOo,oO0 rubies ts5oo.0ooOoW was authorized
 today.
Clearwater Republican. [volume] (Orofino, Idaho) 1912-1922, 1915-10-22
ELECTRIC CAR DIVES INTO
SWOLLEN STREAM; is DROWN
Motor Train of Two Coaches Are
Wrecked on Union Pacific Rail-
way in Kansas.

Randolph, KAMA Union Pacific
motor train, consisting of one passen-
ger coach and baggage and mail
combination car, crashed through an
undermined abutment and plunged in
to Fancy creek, one mile south of here
Saturday. About Is feet of the for
ward end of the passenger car was i'm
mersed in flood waters and mud.
The List.
A revised list of the recovered dead
follows:
DR.. Louis Atwood, Topeka
Mary Giles, Manhattan, Kan.
Miss Alma ]. Jellin, Garrison, Kan.
Mrs. Estelle Chapman, Manhattan,
Kan.
Miss Ethel Retzer, Stockdale, Kan.
A. 0. Shaw, Tecumseh, Neb.
Theodore Smith, Tecumseh, Neb.
Carl Stoneberg, Randolph, Kan.
Miss Della Peterson, Stockdale, Kan.
Infant Of Mrs. Emma Dellinger of
Frankfort, Kan.
G. T. Brummitt, Topeka, Kan.
Clearwater Republican. [volume] (Orofino, Idaho) 1912-1922, 1915-10-22
sHlPwREck ON PACIFIC COAST.
Gasoline Schooner, Formerly of Sc
attic, Pounded to Pieces.

GdSoIine schooner, Formerly OF Sc
attic, Pounded to Pieces.
Point Arena, Cal.-Six men and two
women were swept from rocks where
they sought safety Monday and were
drowned after they escaped from the
wreckage of the gasoline schooner Al
lance No. 2, which pounded itself to
pieces on Malpass rocks, IL miles
north of here. Two men, H. R. Jones
of Vancouver, B. c., the mate, and Ra-
fael Mediner, were saved. Mediner
was washed ashore unconscious and
succeeded in sending a call for aid
o'clock this morning, four hours after
the wreck.
Jones, who remained on the break
ing vessel while the nine others clam
bered to what they thought was safety
on the rocks, was washed overheard
and was picked up after six hours by
the life saving crew.
The two women, Mrs Miguel Abila,
wife of the owner, and her companion,
Miss Lena Miller, of Vancouver, and
seven of the men aided each other
over the side of the vessel as she was
being smashed to pieces. They
climbed high on Malpass rocks, where
waves rolled over them until the last
Of the nine was swept away into the
sea. Mediner reached shore alive.
The bodies of Abila and Miss Miller
were found on the beach later in the
day. 1t is believed the other seven are
dead
Clearwater Republican. [volume] (Orofino, Idaho) 1912-1922, 1915-10-22
NOTED PERSONS DIE
Roderick Dhu Sutherland of Nelson,

Roderick Dhu Sutherland of Nelson
Neb.
Berlin.-Professor Theodor Boveri,
the noted biologist.
Amsterdam-Arch Ludwig Sal.
vator of Austria, aged 68.
London.-Sir Lionel Garden. British
minister to Mexico last year.
Troy, N. Y.-Colonel A. Douglas Nc.
Connie, an old Indian fighter.
Douglas, Wyo.-Brigadier General
M. B. Freeman, retired. aged 70.
San ancisco.-Stewart Cotton, a
gridiron star of Stanford university
Denver.-Thomas A. Cosgriff, pres.
adent of the Hamilton National bank
of Denver.
New York.-Arthur Greaves, aged
~, for IA years city editor of the New
York Times.
Grand Rapids, Mach.-George Shag
Na-By (Indian), who claimed to be
l1S years old.
Ketchikan, Alaska.-Captain Simon
b. Brun, master of the Border Line
steamship Dispatch.
Berlin.-Dr. Ferdinand Goetz Of
Leipsic, president of the German Ath
letic union, aged So.
ashington.-William P. Stedman
"A former nriyate in the Fourth Mich
gan regiment during the civil war ant
the captor of Jefferson Davis after the
fall of Richmond.
Clearwater Republican. [volume] (Orofino, Idaho) 1912-1922, 1915-10-22
coUNTERFEITERs ARRESTED.
California Men Accused of Doing Good
Job Coming.

San Francisco-United States secret
service operatives have arrived here
with Rollie A. York and Edward Carr
of Oakland, CAL, whom they charge
with having made and circulated near
ly a half million dollars in IS gold
pieces. York was arrested in Ogden,
Utah, and Carr in Canada. The coun-
.terfeiting plant is said to be in Oak
land.
York and Carr, former Southern Pa
cific railroad conductors, have been
pursued for months by secret serv-
ice operatives, 1t was said at the Sc
cret service office here.
The amount of the spurious money
put out by them, it was said, 1t be-
tween 100000 and 100000.
Harry Moffat, chief agent here per-
sonally arrested Carr in Canada, it
was said, while M. Callahan, Salt Lake
City operative, and Thomas Foster, of
the San francisco office, collaborated
in the rrest of York in Ogden.
The operation of York and Carr is
said to be the most gigantic of any
In the history Of the west.