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The circle banner. [volume] (Circle, Mont.) 1914-1939, 1916-05-26
HELD To ANSWER
TREASON CHARGE
EASEMENT AND IRISH CONFED.
ERATE COMMITTED AT END OF
PRELIMINARY HEARING.
TO FIGHT FOR LIVES IN COURT
Sir Roger and Daniel BaiIy Probably
Will Be Sentenced to Death if
Convicted, Easement Being
Hanged With SIken Cord

London, May 1S.-Sir Roger Case
ment and Daniel Bailey have been
committed for trial on charges OF
high treason by Sir John Dickinson,
presiding magistrate, at the conclu-
sion of the preliminary hearing.
Both Sir Roger and his soldier con-
federate will now go on trial for their
lives in the high court of justice. If
convicted they probably will be SEN
fenced to death, Easement being given
the privilege accorded his rank of be-
ing hanged with a silken cord.
Defense Reserves Evidence.
The magistrates decision was an
nounced after the crown, at brief
session, had completed the framework
of its case against the two accused
men.
Counsel for Easement and Bailey,
during the three days of the parlia-
mentary hearing, contented them
selves chiefly with cross-examining
witnesses Of the crown. reserving
their actual defense for the trial later.
The date of the trial and the court
before which 1t will be held have not
yet been announced.
The circle banner. [volume] (Circle, Mont.) 1914-1939, 1916-05-26
MUST RESPECT u. S. STATUTES
ConsuIs Receive instructions From
Bernstorff-Germany Looks With
Disfavor On Plots.

Washington, May 19.-Germany
through it's ambassador, Count 10
ham Won Bernstorff, has taken its
first step in a new campaign to stop
alleged lawlessness by Germans in the
United States. The German embassy
has instructed all German consults in
the United States to admonish Ger
man citizens in their districts to scrup-
ulously observe American law This
was done in an effor- to end various
alleged violations of American neu-
trality.
The ambassador acted on instruc-
lions from the Berlin foreign office.
1t was said at the German embas-
sy that the instructions were de-
signed to prevent plots or lawlessness
on the part of German citizens who
might be disposed to engage in such.
The German government, it was said,
looks with great disfavor upon any
such conduct and desires that they
shall not engage in any undertaking
in any way outside the law.
Count Won Bernstorff's instructions
we're forwarded to German consuls
Immediately.
The circle banner. [volume] (Circle, Mont.) 1914-1939, 1916-05-26
DIRECT DRIVE ALONG WHOLE
FRONT, BUT PARTICULARLY IN
SOUTH, 9 AGAINST TROOPS
THREATENING TRENT.
KING VICTOR'S MEN ARE
DRIVEN FROM MESCHERE
Zegnatorta Stormed During the Night,
But Rome Claims Attacks Were
Were Put Down With Heavy
Casualties, Dead Austrians
Floating Away in River.

London, May 10. = Interest in the
war operations has suddenly shifted
to the Italian front where the Aus
TRANS have begun to attack along the
whole line, but particularly in South
ern Tyrol, against the Italian troops
threatening Trent.
Here the Italian troops occupied po-
sitions just over the Austrian border
from the Adige valley, south of Rover
to, to the Astico valley. The Austrian
attacks cover a front of % miles. The
Italians admit their retirement ON this
front, and the latest official Austrian
account claims continued gains, the
capture of several enemy positions,
and the penetration of the Terragnola
sector, the driving of the Italians from
Moschere. and the storming of Zegna-
torta during the night.
Austrlans Take 5000 tPrisoners.
The total Austrian captures number
more than 5000 prisoners and many
guns.
Rome asserts that the Zegnatorta
attacks were put down with heavy
casualties, the bodies of numerous
dead Austrians floating away in the
swift current of the Adige river
The repulse of another Austrian at
tack in the Sugana valley is also re-
ported by Rome.
The circle banner. [volume] (Circle, Mont.) 1914-1939, 1916-05-26
TO REORGAN|zE
ATLANTIC FLEET
SECRETARY DANIELS TO MAKE
ANNOUNCEMENT OF CHANGE
OF COMMANDERS SOON.
MAYO TO SUCCEED FLETCHER
Former Considered Live Sea Officer,
Being Man in Command at Tam
pico at Time of Huerta
Incident.

Washington, May 19.-Plans for re
organization of the Atlantic fleet will
be announced soon by Secretary OF
the Navy Josephus Daniels. 1t will
include the retirement of Admiral
Frank F. Fletcher as commandment
chief, 1t was announced after Mr.. Dan
ials conferred with President Wilson.
Vice Admiral Henry T. Mayo, now
commander of the first division of the
fleet, with his flag on the Arkansas,
will succeed Admiral Fletcher as COM
mander-in-chief. Admiral Fletcher au-
tomatically returns to his line rank
of rear admiral and probably will be
assigned to important strategic work.
Rear Admiral Dewitt Coffman, one
Of the division commanders of the
fleet, will become vice admiral
The change becomes effective at
once
Admiral Fletcher has completed his
term as commander-in-chief.
Rear Admiral Mayo is considered
live sea officer. He is the man who
was in command at Tampico when
he demanded a salute by Huerta to
the insulted nag of the United States.
The circle banner. [volume] (Circle, Mont.) 1914-1939, 1916-05-26
TROOPS RESCUE AMERICANS
RELEASE TWO BY DASH ON MEX
ICAN SETTLEMENT.
Save Texas Farmer and Negro Helper
Who Were Captured in Glenn
Springs Raid by Bandits.

Marathon, Texas, May 1S.-Dashing
| into a little Mexican settlement 125
miles south of the border an American
| cavalry detachment routed Villista
| band and rescued Jesse Deemer and
Monroe Payne, Americans captured in
the Glenn Springs raid, according to
advices at the base camp here. The
Mexicans fled without a fight, aban-
doning their captives.
Formerly Reported Killed.
Deemer, the owner of a farm be-
tween Glenn Springs and Boquillas.
was reported dead shortly after the
American cavalrymen made their
stand on the adobe house at Glenn
Springs two weeks ago. Payne, a
negro farmland, was employed by
Deemer. Advices here stated the
Americans are being brought back to
the border by a cavalry guard.
The rescue of the Americans alive
was due to the refusal of the residents
of the village where they had been left
to carry out the orders of the bandits
to kill them if the American troops
attempted their rescue.
The circle banner. [volume] (Circle, Mont.) 1914-1939, 1916-05-26
MANY NEWSPAPERS ARE ON
VERGE OF SHUTTING DOWN
Raising of Subscription Rates Dis
cussed by Inland Daily Press As
ISOLATION at Chicago.

Chicago, May 18.-That the war in
Europe may materially increase the
price of newspapers, magazines and
periodicals was the belief expressed
here at meeting of the executive COM
mittee of the Inland Daily Press asso-
citation.
The meeting was called to devise
ways and means of meeting the short
age in paper stock and resolution was
adopted urging the strictest economy
in the use of paper. 1t was said that
in two cities of 10000 population, and
in smaller cities, several daily news
papers were not issued because of the
shortage. 1t was reported that many
newspapers were on the verge of shut
ting down completely or issuing small
er editions.
The circle banner. [volume] (Circle, Mont.) 1914-1939, 1916-05-26
AIrm.n Hits British Cruiser.

Amsterdam, via London, May 49,
According to the German version OF
the sea fight off the Belgian coast, a
British cruiser was hit by bomb
from German aeroplane. The &C
count says:
Some British naval forces appeared
off the coast OF Flanders. German
warships, accompanied by patrol boats,
went to meet them. A short fight en-
sued at long range during which a
German aeroplane dropped bombs on
an enemy cruiser, which was observed
20 bo hit near tie coming tower"
The circle banner. [volume] (Circle, Mont.) 1914-1939, 1916-05-26
Michigan Democrats for Wilson.

Lansing, Mich, May 19.-Michigan
Democrats at harmonious state con-
vention here Endorsed the administra-
lions Of President Wilson and Cover
nor Ferris and named delegates to the
national convention who are pledged to
vote for the denomination of the pres
ident. Governor Ferris surprised many
Of his supporters by issuing state
ment that he would not be candi-
date for third term. After the dem
onstration, delegates felt confident he
would head the ticket axain next fall.
The circle banner. [volume] (Circle, Mont.) 1914-1939, 1916-05-26
ACCEPTS FIRST INVITATION TO.
ADDRESS PACIFiST SOCIETY
SINCE OUTBREAK OF THE
EUROPEAN WAR.
STATEMENTS EXPECTED TO
INTEREST BELLIGERENTS.
President Is Known To Be Giving
Deep Consideration to Possibility
of Bringing War to an End
Time for Proposals Believed
Propitious.

Washington, May 20.-Discussion of
the possibility of an early restoration
of peace in Europe was given added
impetus among diplomats and officials
here by an announcement at the White
House that President Wilson had ac-
cepted an invitation to speak either
Friday or Saturday Of next week be-
fore the League to Enforce Peace, Of
which former President Taft is presi-
dent
Favors Force to Maintain Peace.
Since the outbreak of the European
war the president has refused many
invitations to speak before peace Or
CARNATIONS, but recently he advocated
some of the things for which the
League to Enforce Peace is working,
including the formation of league Of
nations with common police force to
maintain peace, and the establishment
of an international court of justice.
While no details of what the presi-
dent will say in his address, next week
were disclosed, it is understood he will
make a statement on the subject Of
peace calculated to attract deep inter-
est in European capitals.
Time for Peace Proposals.
Mr.. Wilson is known to be giving
deep consideration to the possibility
of bringing about peace and to have
made collection of every authorita-
tive statement on the subject made
by any responsible official in the bel
ligerent nations since the outbreak Of
the war While officials realize that
much of the peace discussion may be
it is entirely possible that the time is
rapidly approaching when peace pro-
posals may be welcomed by all bel
ligerents.
The circle banner. [volume] (Circle, Mont.) 1914-1939, 1916-05-26
T. R. BOOST AT IOWA G. O. P.
MEETING; STARTS NEAR-RIOT
Kisses Greet Mention of RooseveIt's
Nams-CummIns Is Endorsed
BY Delegates.

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, May 10. = The
Republican state convention here re-
suited in a near-riot from the attempt
of Robert Healy of Webster county
to boost the candidacy of Roosevelt
for the presidential nomination at the
expense of Senator Albert B. Cum
Minis. Healy declared this a time for
the party to choose the strongest man
and characterized Roosevelt as The
greatest man in the world
At the mention of Roosevelt's name
a bedlam of Kisses and yells broke
loose and Healy was hooted from the
stage. Harding is the delegates
choice for governor.
The circle banner. [volume] (Circle, Mont.) 1914-1939, 1916-05-26
Austria Protests sub-sea Warfare.

Vienna, May 18.-The foreign min
istry has delivered note to the rep-
resentaNves Of all the Allies and neu-
trail states at the Austrian court In
which he\says: The foreign minis
try was able to lodge with the repre-
sentatives 4f the Allied and neutral
powers on March ~, protest against
the torpedoihg of the hospital ship
Electra by an enemy submarine. This,
however, was in no wise the first case
where an enemy submarine attacked
peaceable ships in Austrian waters"
The circle banner. [volume] (Circle, Mont.) 1914-1939, 1916-05-26
Tension Along Border Relaxed.

Washington, May 1S.-An optimistic
view Of the Mexican border situation
was laid before President Wilson and
his cabinet by Secretary Baker, after
long conference with Major General
Scott, chief of staff. General Carran-
"a and his advisers now understand
the motives of the Washington gov
eminent more fully than ever before,
as a result OF the conference at Ell
Paso between Generals Scott and
Funston and Obreson. and tension
along the international line has great
y relaxed.
The circle banner. [volume] (Circle, Mont.) 1914-1939, 1916-05-26
Cruise To Be in American Waters.

Annapolis, Md, May 18.-LeaviTg
Annapolis June for Culebra and
Guantanamo and heading north for a
cruise about the north Atlantic coast
in the neighborhood Of Portland and
Boston, the midshipmen's annual prac-
tice cruise will be mainly in American
waters this year, according to the tin
erary. The ships Of the fleet, the Mis-
souri,, Wisconsin and Ohio, are now
1t anchor OF Annapolis awaiting tho
conclusion Of June week festivities and
the embarkation Of the three lower
classes.
The circle banner. [volume] (Circle, Mont.) 1914-1939, 1916-05-26
Much Liquor Found in "Dry" Town.

Much Liquor Found in "Dry" Town.
Girard, Ala, May 19.-The search In
this town for liquor held In violation
OF the state prohibition laws, which
resulted in confiscation Of stocks worth
nearly half million dollars, was con-
tfnued by special deputy sheriffs and
national guardsmen. Among the con-
cealed containers found were several
barrels attached to ropes and anchor
ed under water in the Chattahoochee
river. Although no resistance has been
encountered, . second company Of
militia was brought IN from AlsxaAr
der City.
The circle banner. [volume] (Circle, Mont.) 1914-1939, 1916-05-26
Railroads Increase WAGES.

Omaha, Neb.. May 19.-The North
western railroad has announced an in
crease of per cent in wages of GER
tain classes Of employees. The Bur-
lington railroad has announced an in
crease of 5 per cent in wages of all
employees.
The circle banner. [volume] (Circle, Mont.) 1914-1939, 1916-05-26
Germans Ask swiss for Food.

Geneva, May 19.-German soldiers
along the Swiss-Alsatian frontier,
chiefly elderly men of the landsturm,
have begun to ask food from the Swiss
soldiers. The Germans say they have
not eaten meat for weeks. Five Ger
man soldiers in uniform, although
fired upon, escaped across the Swiss
frontier at Hodersdorf, near Basel.
They were interned at Berne.
The circle banner. [volume] (Circle, Mont.) 1914-1939, 1916-05-26
U. s. Agent in Mexico Recalled.

San Antonio, Texas, May 19.-Un-
confirmed reports reached General
Funston that James L. Rodgers, spe-
cial agent of the state department in
Mexico, has received instructions to-
return to the United States. Mr.. Rod
gers has had some difficulty on &C.
count of wire conditions in commune
eating with the state department and
his summons to this side of the bor-
der was said to be merely for the pur-
pose of reporting more fully on con-
ditions in Mexico.
The circle banner. [volume] (Circle, Mont.) 1914-1939, 1916-05-26
POPE APPEALS TO GERMANY:
Seeks Abandonment of U-boat War;
fare Britain Hears.

London, May 19.-Sir Edward Grey,
foreign secretary, has announced in
the house of commons that the gov.
eminent had been informed by Sir
Henry Howard, British minister at
the Vatican, that representations
have been made to Germany by the
Vatican with view to inducing Ger
many to abandon submarine warfare.
The circle banner. [volume] (Circle, Mont.) 1914-1939, 1916-05-26
ENGINEERS ORDERED TO
PREPARE FOR SERVICE
Michigan National Guard Company Re-
ceives nstructions-MayB Be Called
For Duty in Mexico.

Calumet, Mich, May accompany
A, engineers, Of Calumet. one of the
few national guard engineering com
panies in the country, has been or
dered to get in readiness for possible
military service on the Mexican bor-
der
The circle banner. [volume] (Circle, Mont.) 1914-1939, 1916-05-26
CLERGYMAN MUST PAY $3,625
Sued for $4,000 for Breach of Prom
Use by Minneapolis Girl.

Boston, Mass, May 19.-Miss Laura
L. Johnson of Minneapolis, was award
ed verdict of $3,625 against the Rev.
Charles Chase Wilson, pastor of the
Church of Our Savior in Roslindale,
whom she sued for $4,000 for breach
of promise. The jury was out eight
hours, coming back once for instruc-
lions.
The circle banner. [volume] (Circle, Mont.) 1914-1939, 1916-05-26
BLAST WRECKS CAFE; 10 DEAD
Akron Building CoIlapses-Scores In
jured by Falling Walls.

Akron, Ohio. May 17.-Ten persons
were killed, two are missing and a
score were injured when the old Bea-
con Journal building, occupied by the
Crystal restaurant, collapsed as a re-
suit Of blast Of dynamite in an ad-
Joining excavation.
The circle banner. [volume] (Circle, Mont.) 1914-1939, 1916-05-26
Mine Laying at 80 krot Speed.

Norfolk, Va, May 19.-The destroy
or Benham has arrived here to make
tests with a new type of mine turned
out by the Norfolk navy yard and de-
signed to permit mine laying from
vessel going at high speed. The Ben
ham will try the process at speed of
80 knots.
The circle banner. [volume] (Circle, Mont.) 1914-1939, 1916-05-26
King of Denmark Under Knife.

Copenhagen, May liking Chris
tian was operated on for an intestinal
trouble similar to that which necessi-
tated an operation early in 1915. The
king was under an anaesthetic for an
hour. Surgeons announced the opera
ton successful.
The circle banner. [volume] (Circle, Mont.) 1914-1939, 1916-05-26
Mexican Story Secuted.
U. S. AIRMEN RAID GERMANS

AVIator1 m SERVICE OF French Amy
Suffer Heavy Smelling.
Paris, May 1.-THE American avia-
tors, who have been In the service OF
the French army for the past year and
who recently were brought together
to form flotilla under the name Of
the Franco-American flying corps,
took part in an expedition over the
German lines for the first time as a
separate unit. They suffered partic-
ularly heavy Smelling as they recrossed
the front.
The circle banner. [volume] (Circle, Mont.) 1914-1939, 1916-05-26
CARRANZA COMMANDER SAYS IN
FANTRYMAN WAS INTOXICAT-
ED WHEN HE CROSSED
BOUNDARY.
INQUIRY is BEGUN BY
OFFICIALS AT BORDER
Entire Regiment Mourning Death Of
Sergeant, Who Was Crack Machine
Gun Operator and Splendid Horse
man-Scout Idea He Was
Intoxicated.

| Ell Paso, Texas, May 20.-Sergean
Harry Furman, member of the ma
chine gun company of the Twenty
| third infantry, was shot and killed or
| Mexican soil a mile and a half east Of
| Juarez by Mexican customs guards
General Gavira, Juarez commander
and other main officials, say Furman
crossed the international boundary in
an intoxicated condition and fired upon
the customs guard before he was made
the target of their fire.
GavTra Reports Shooting.
Furman's company commander says
that he saw the sergeant but a short
time before the shooting and that he
appeared perfectly sober.
The shooting first was reported by
General Gavira to General Bell at Fort
Bliss. General Bell detailed Major
George D. Moore and Captain VIM. B.
Graham of the Twentieth infantry to
make joint investigation in company
with the Mexican military Judge and
two officers named by General Gavira
Searching for Stray Mules.
This investigator disclosed that
Furman, while searching for stray
mules, rode a horse upon a strip of
Mexican soil left north of the Rio
Grande by the shifting of the river
bed. He was armed with pistol. Am
erican army men admit that he was not
within his rights in penetrating Mex
lean soil. His pistol had been recently
fired. two chambers being empty. Gen.
eral Bell said he had no evidence to
show whether Furman or the Next
cans fired first. General Bell will re-
port the occurrence to General Fun
ston.
Mexican Story Secuted.
The entire Twenty-third regiment
is mourning the death of Sergeant
Furman. He was one of the most
popular men in the regiment, being Its
crack machine gun operator, an all
around athlete, and splendid horse
man. The idea that the sergeant could
have been intoxicated is secuted by
officers and enlisted men alike.
Denver labor bulletin., 1916-09-02


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Denver labor bulletin., 1916-09-02

you probably nave been 1lSSered- In
other words. you have been stung-
stung by the jigger. or harvest mite.
The bulletin on the jigger. which
has served to divert attention in official
circles for the moment from the war in
Europe and the fact that the income
tax is overdue, warns against confuS-
ing this harvest mite with the itch
mite" which has been with the human
race since the beginning of history, or
the straw mite" which the hospital
service says has been "only recently
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the
"trombidios" of
application familiar
beginning
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disappearing
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Denver labor bulletin., 1916-09-02

ne uulLeu lor n lTacuon system on
which will run, automatically, small
cars to carry paper currency and other
securities between the treasury de-
partment building and the bureau of
engraving and printing.
The main tunnel would provide
sufficient room without amplification
OF the present plant. Traction would
have to be laid and cars provided. The
expense. ii is assured on expert au-
thority, would not be excessive.
Branch tunnels into the hursau of
Denver labor bulletin., 1916-09-02


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from
Suprem ecourtb bar here
Denver labor bulletin., 1916-09-02

IF the highest court. She is mem
Der of the Wyandotte tribe, which in
habited the Missouri River valley in the
vicinity of Kansas City. and after
whom a neighboring county in Kansas
is named. Her name was presented TO
he court by Mr.. Davis, the solicitor
general of the United States.
Miss Conley is no stranger to the
officials of the court, although her ad-
mission to practice did not occur until
recently. She first came into public
notice about ten years ago. whom the
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Evening star., 1916-08-10
Deaths Reported.

Tho following deaths have besa ~
ported to the health department within
the last twenty four hours:
Mary Barnes. s months. 81 9TH street
northeast
Louisa J. Grau. - ysara 3sS1 Q
street southeast
Ida NJ. seeer. - yeaz.. $40 9Th street
northeast.
Robert E. Mccurdy. 3 months, 1111 81
street southeast
William Helmick. 50 years, 31o3 N
street northwest.
Thomas Kerr, 50 years, st. Elisabeth
Hospital.
John Dolan. 50 years. st. Elizabeth
Hospital
Robert McQuinter. 4s yearA Emer-
gency Hospital.
Joseph Fowler. B years. Washington
Asylum Hospital.
Sylvester Turell. - ysars. 1888 B
street northeast.
John johnson. 81 years. 1910 N street
| northwest
John E. Smith. 70 years. 1884 p
street northwest
Dorothy E. Nelson. months. Chill
Eme Saunders. ss years. Freedmen's
Hospital.
Elsie F'itzhugh. months. sss Golden
street southwest.
James E. Carter monthA 1918
Kramer street northeast
Thelma Garner, months, b2 g street
southwest
Benjamin Allen. 5s years. Washing
ton Asylum Hospital.
Evening star., 1916-08-10
MISS MARJORIE HELMBOLD,
Daughter Of Mr.. Charles ID. Helmbold.

Schickler of Georgia avenue and Nor
ton street leave tomorrow for Niagara
Falls and a tour of the great lakes.
DR.. and Mrs Thomas Calder will cele-
brate their thirtieth wedding anniver-
sary at North Beach, Md. tomorrow,
where they will be pleased to see their
friends
The Misses Anna Hess, Catherine and
Elizabeth Strekfuss leave tomorrow
for a two-week stay at Detroit and
Buffalo.
Mr.. and Mrs. ]. H. Tilton of Washing
ton are visiting in New York.
Miss Beulah G. Baer is spending
August at Atlantic City.
Evening star., 1916-08-10
Births Reported.

The following births have been re-
ported to the health department within
the last twenty-four hours:
Joseph and Carrie I. Stanaitis. boy.
James NJ and Edith K Carlisle, girl.
Thomas and Florence Boswell, boy.
Ralph F. and Kathryn S. Fort, boy.
John A. and Frances R. Spellbring.
boy.
Frank and Jennie Stump, boy.
Rex E. and Ruth Willard, girl.
Trere and Rose De Thierry, girl
Harry NJ and Lola Ward, boy.
James H. and Eva NJ. Mcnamara, girl.
Charles E. and Julia Reynolds, boy.
Jasper N and Jessie Roberts. boy.
Harley J. and Huldah P. Walker, boy.
Oliver W. and Lucy P. Catlett, girl.
Bernard s. and Evelyn c. Lorch. boy.
William c. and Mary L. Heffin. boy.
Harry NJ. and Mary A. Hoyle, 10y.
Joseph and Affie Tucker. boy
Willis A. and Mary L. Richardson,
girl.
Phillip and Annie Tolson. boy.
Harrison and Mable Fisher, girl