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One Killed and Six Injured
in kent-No Military
Damage Done.
FLlERS ARE CHASED
IN SECOND ATTACK

LONDON, Jan. 23.--Two raids were
made on England to-day by German
aeroplanes In the first attack. which
o'clock this morning. one man was
killed and two men. one woman and
three children were slightly injured. All
the casualties were among civilians.
No military damage was done. but
fires caused by incendiary bombs dam
aged private property. The fires were
all cx,inguished an hour later.
The last previous raid on England
was made by Zeppelns which dropped
bombs on central London on October 10.
The authorities announced that there
were I42 civilian and twenty-eight mill
tary casualties.
The raid Of this morning IL described
in the following official statement issued
10y the War Office
Taking advantage Of the bright
moonlight a hostile aeroplane visited
the east coast OF Kent at | O'Clock
this morning. After dropping nine
bombs In rapid succession 1t made or
seaward No naval or military dam
ag. was done but damage was caused
to private property. lncendiary bonus
caused nreS. Wnlcn were eNtiHSu'SH'"
by t NJ II is regretted that. ac-
cprding to reports, the following cl-
william casualties occurred: one man
killed. two men, one woman ana three
children slightly injured.
In the second raid. made upon the
same locality this afternoon h' TWO
aproplanes no one was injured ana no
damage was done. This RAID was re-
ported officially by the War once as
follows:
Following the aerial attack on the
cast coast Of Kent in the early hours
of the morning, two hostile aero
rlanes made n second attack on the
same lucalitv soon after noon to-day.
After coming under heavy fire the
raiders disappeared. pursued u! our
naval and military machines. Tn"
enemy effected no damage and no
casualties are reported.
There have been frequent prophecies
| recently in German newspapers or
I another great air raid on England. The
! earlier reports were that a large mum
ber ~ Zeppelins would take part. IN
the last few days these rumors have
given place 10 talk of plans for raid
/ ~ the new Fokkcr acroplancs o' great
/ speed which the Germans have been
! using IN France.
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ULTIMATUM LIKELY.
nshington ENprrtrd 4" take
Drastic tctiOn.

WAsuiNGroN. Jan -. -hccordinG 3"
ar unofficial report which reached hc,e
tonight from Amsterdam, Turkey is
read, to admit that on" OF her sub
marines was responsible FOR the sinlius
of TIA. Persia iu tho Mediterranean Las
mouth
Onicials Of tn" STATE department @ Id
members uf the TurtiSh and T'u'"r.'
embassies ~,afts ""rc without rrnii'ira-
tiuu of Nh. report
should II prove {" bc correct t'"
United states undoubtedly Viii s'ud /"
tn. ottoman government pue % h'
sharp"s' uutc~ despatched from VAST
iugjou To- a fur"i-u frNer sin'" '.'
European Rar hc-tu In the uplal DO
of many persons n would he 20 al i'-
tents and purposes - ultrml'u'u. dc
mdnIiug of Turkey, under threat OF 90
immediate scNtrtuo" ut diplomat" re- O.
tlous. a prompt dl-dNu.Ntl puu'snm"''
of the commander responsible. r,pa. l-
tiou and assurances f.. th' future.
tn, sinking of IN" l'r"srr. ,.uiirs CO..
the heels Of il" d'struDtIoH O' tho lttl-
i,u liner NUCOud. aroused Wld'-"i',.H
Indignation u Nwor.,au 'rN'In'n' '.
: circles. for a|unug tb" 'rtuu "' tho
tragedy were lt"h,r y McN''e, e
u.Wly apuuiulrd l'u.i"d state tousI.
,u route t. his post $50 \d'u, and ;.r
Anrrtcdr missionary. - iul - = .u"W 0.
here a,nu' 3a" rc's'r.- 700 80 we're
drowned
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Mauy hoe N,r. tuc'ulod O." regard
tu. Amsterdam despatch suspir'uusl!
hccarsc Of tn, fa,' thai t," l.uItc'
states has br"u without q Slr' Of "ft-
deuce to prove tNat the I"r~.' va a'-
tackled 10y a Sumu,IIn'. Iol mat r't-
son Tia" AMERICAN ioyrrumru', thou-
chatting under it, hclr.cs-u"~~, had r'a'-
ticaly resigned us'lf Il" g." rrrSr,''
thar th, TRACED! would L" d""l 'ui"
history ~ on" OF tine WA-t'r.'~ of IT,"
waters,
Ambassador G,rard 100 H'rl.n no ~.
baSsador iruticld lu N"uut N.r' ."-
strur'rd g. ash f"r IA" i,i''' OF .'"
suhnartu" o"riulnud' W." 5000. '''" N''-
sol tu case the -.thlu@ "". n''' hN
torpedo, the iutrd STATE ''"v"ruu'n'
HAVING hccu uuahl' +" d't'mn"
whether q torpedo ur u''u" ''u''h ''''
loss of the vessel
\mhaaSadnl Grr3,id ddN .-'d 'H" S,'te
prpartmcul o." lauHIN II that '"1n'
\on Jagow. ,;rrman Nul-t'r nt f"r''cH
Affairs had informed him ihaI reports
mad hccu received FROM uN German
submarine" commanders "p"rW'ur 'n ''.
Mediterranean aud tll said 'h"N had had
uo part a. the SINKING "i tine n't
similar report on rh. part of Ap-'r'' w's
handed &" Amla.ad" l'uii"l" "r J,u.-
uary II,
+ rom nIlidu,'js rn pu~sc-~l"u of tn,
Stat, Department thulr Nt- n"llug to
show Wh,thc. IA" in"l wds attacked JOS
u submarine, struck nu' "r h''" 100
from an internal ,Nplosjuu- .'oiulug bu'
IT,, udciult" statement "' second -.
n,rr Ilrum'r, tuai ~" ald ~''u ''u Wtl"
Of u torprd" There is uuihlu- u 'N'
~ idcu.,, drHutt" ur wd'U"tI' A" Stow
that au> ON" ou ln. .u 'a'"d s'"'u'r
saw a submarine. 'uu"n less 'H udi''l"
the nationality ~ lh" suhna'iu'. n '.''e
MAS one,
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Present Wages Said to To-
tai t5 Per Cent. of Roads
lirOSS Revenues.
TOCkHOLDERS GET
ONLY , PER CENT.
Result of Union Rcfcren-
dunn Vote on Presentation
of Demands by March 1.

The railroad managers Of this coun-
Try whI have been closely following
,hs dcN clupment Of the eight hour
movement among their employees. II
WIS learned estcfday, arc not cherish
'ns any illusions regarding the result
Of the referendum now being taken
amons the members OF the four big
railroad unions on tho question of
whether the demand shall be made.
Within the last week they have re-
ceived reports showing that the voting
generally is Overwhelmingly in favor
II making the demand. Some Of the
ocsl chairmen have told officers whom
they knew that the feeling was that
with the four unions working together
tor the first time in their history the
men We're bound to win a good deal
when 1t came to a showdown
To meet the situation which the rail-
road executives believe is certain tn he
presented to them early ia March steps
nave already been taken t. launch the
o.s-est publicity campaign ever con-
Quoted IN "a labor dispute. In the con-
coversies which have arisen between
thc unions and the railroads in the last
three wears since the standardlZdtio ton
principle was first brought forward
compelling collective bargaining the
lA,lrpads have been almost aS Chary of
publicity during the negotiations as
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ascendency IN the air. Tho latest ma
oline has been chasing Fokkcrs the last
week.
The work has gone on iudus;riouslI as
the Fokkers previously chased tine less
powerful British machines. The fears
Of faint hearted pessimis,s in England
that the British machines are hopclessly
outclassed may he dismissed"
The correspondent represents the FOX
kers as designed to be destroyers. to lie
in walt In defined areas and TO attack
British reconnoitring machines.
W the German airmen ventured within
our lines on anything like the scale
adopted by British flying men" he says
they would speedily be defeated by the
powerful machines. whirh. like the FOX
ker are designed to repel hostile craft
within limited area The long dis
iance reconnaissance machine has not
the same speed or power as one intended
tor local defence work
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DIE CURSING UNITED STATES.
sInyers Of Texan Exrcutrd In
Public at Juarex.

Ell PAso. Tex, Jan a3--Bernardo and
Frederick Duran, brothers. WHO shot and
killed Bert Akers, Texas ranchman
cursed Americans and the American Gov
ernment this morning az they faced mr.
ing squad at Juarcz.
The execution was witnessed by n
crowd of Mcxicans and Americans, some
OF whom had waited up all night to SIC
the brothers die.
This afternoon the bodies OF the two
Mexicans were viewed by United States
officials and q committee of Texans.
friends Of Akers. to identify them. Among
the Americans who identified the bodies
was Collector OF Customs Cobb and
Douglass Downs, the American ranchman
who had accompanied Akeis to tho
Duran ranch at san Lorenzo and who
escaped q similar death.
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Admits Her Sailors Sank
Liner With L. s. Consul
Aboard, Is Report.
WASHINGTON LIKELY
TO SEND ULTIMATlM
DiSavOWal. Punishment and
RepalatiOn Expected
to BE Demanded.
ARMAMENT ISSUE
NAY COME Up AGAIN
Ottoman justification Like
" to Be- That the Vessel
Carried Il Gun.

SUt' VT ' ""'f T''NT'T'T'' TT r''' '-T--'
I.oNpoN. Jan. 23.--Au Amsterdam des-
patch TO the Exchanro Tcl"gTai'h Com
pany says.
ish Ministry Of Marin" is about tu pub
.ish "A statement 10 tho effect that
Turkish submaiin" sank the steamer
Persia.
THE report alleges that similar state
iucntS are being published 10y the Gcg-
man aud Austrian Admirdlti"s. 10 being
hoped 10y the Central Powers tlt' such
"a declaration viii Scttl" tho i''rsit gu"--
ton.
This despatch has not been 'onirmsd
from other sources.
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Two or three Fokkers capable of
making II" miles an hour can overha ul
ana probably bring down an opponent
who's. speed * seventy miles an hour
unless he has AN escort. The recent sue
reSSes quoted IN the German cornmunique
we're attained by attacks II this nature.
The skipper of an aerial patrol ma y
have more thrilling adventures in a
single mornings cruise in search of the
enemy than his earthbound comrades in
the trenches experience in An entire
campaign. Morning after morning they
climb IA mile or more through fog and
watery sunshine and roam up and down
the clouds looking for trouble They hhd
II. and combats ensue beyond the de-
Scripiivc power of any writcr---c1mbats
which stagger the imagination"
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RAIDS WE'RE PREDICTED.
BilIing's Candidacy Tor tommOn>
aided ny Latest \ttRrks.

InNpoN. Jan - Monday --- The
Daily Mail. which is backing the rarlia-
mentary candidacy o. eN-flieht COM
mpnder Billing, hu H. standing for the
Mil. End division Of london ON ar AIR
raid defence platform. say. this morn
ing
"'rh. raids "u Kent. promptly cnuiirm-
ing Flight commander Bdiiuss prcdt'-
tiou that aerupane raids are likely :"
he uore dangerous than Hcrp"lu raids
have given a dramatic turn " tn elct-
ton and have created a sensation IN the
constituency where commander Rilling :
personality had already made q great
imprcs ssior.'
\ letter written 10y Arthur j Hnifour,
First Lord OF the Admiralty. was made
public last night in reply to a state
ment from Mr.. billing insinudtinG that
the Government iSnorcd the first RAIDS
on London because only the poor Of the
East End were victims, but that whcn
the West End suffered the 'io> "rrmcut
got busy MIR, Ballour said IN his reply
The statement is untrue, but its un-
tlith is the least part of its crininslity
4 man who cndeayors AZ time like this
to make political capital by suggesting
that the military arrangements Of th"
Government are due ip class sclhshueSs
and not to 4 single hearted dnNrc for the
general good Is playing most un-
patriotic part. Thus would Berlin desire
al our political controversies tn hc con
Quoted. and only II they are thus con
quoted can We fail to win IN" war"
Mr. Billing responded WITH - letter
to the press IN which he launches adj
ditional personal tauuts against Mr.. Bal
four and adds
81 can interpret the occasion and
..F lal -
sign tina, ;re Government realizes II
has lost MI" End
The Times recalls that the latest HeriaI
raid occurred on the anniversary Of th'
fight oN the pogger bank and remarks
"Xcppeins often have been preceded
by acroplaue raids AZ a test OF protcctiv,
meaSurrs'
The correspondents AT British head
quarters, while admitting the eNrellenc,
of the Fokker aeroplane, state that IN,
British airmen can and do deal with
these machines.
The correspondents Of In. Times say,
That this can he demonstrated easily
hut that the inforr alton cannot be pub
lished as II would he valuable To- th,
Germans. He confirms the official state
ncnt that the Fokkers seldom cross tn,
British lines. but keep on IN" German
side and wait for British aviators. Thci
II FOkker brings down one Of the
British machines it can report il viii
assurance because II * sure to fal
within the German lines
But the British airmeu have a fight
ing machine which is not At all alarmed
10y the Fokker." the correspond mt con-
tinues "lt makes for the Fokkrr Wit
excellent results Al times. but the deao
! Fokkcr always lies in German territory
whsre we cannot definitely count IL II
our bag. our own lighting machine
like the Fokker, fires dead ahead an,
has quite admirable qualities. The Ger
man machines which have TO mert il
have developed a very healthy rcspoc
for II and with reason
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<o ~u,,unurin" seen,

Il ~ tuI ia" Nc.N reason ihA' h"u' on
huard ,.,N q submarine That Nh" lu''d
States. If Turkey admits ''~louSlntj'>.
viii 90 lh, umu IN pressing i"r ''.-
mediate -att~tu,tlou, FOR - officials ''..
diclt"d 'o-uIgnr, If lo Sphua'ln" ""'
visible. obviously tuy Turkish oouutu-
der attached without ljgnt"s, WaruluG
and ~ Il, tiLurc OF every pri''rl" ..
International Law.
That "a s,N"rauo" Of diplomatic r'i.
lions wuuld hc imminent l~ e hc'l"i tua'
has IN. con 'rIhuing factor II ct Tor SON.
time tn" United state, has s"rr"tiN I,.
..n,rd IN" failure of the Turkish 'ioVo3r..
m,nt to d"siguHi" an AmbaeSadur to uI.
the vacancy in the TurNi.n diplomatic
representation hCr"
While i'm tn. event Of IN firvpvt ,l =
of the Amsterdam report . VMrQni
States would proceed To ulv y
mauds every hit rs >trln-ctj u~r thl
submitted To- Austria follow ir-. the ;sGp
tack on the \ucuua. II Is also udmi't"d
that the situation would u" one u NE.,h
n new element would n'I>", namely 'i'
question rs to tho immunity lu Wh.,h
the Persia was entitled in NtcW Of he
evidence that she carried mounled ~
inch gun,
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Horrors of War IN Canada.

TORONTO, Ont, Jan, .3.--Laiy Falcon
bridge, n social leader, announcel to-
day a policy OF war economy for her
home. Plain bread and butter only will
he served hereafter to callers.
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BLOW AIMED AT SWAMI.
Talk Of Invrstixntinx District At
tOrmey for Ills Imuuipy.

A new tangle developed In the legis-
lative committee bill snarl yesterday
when II WAS said that resolution might
be offered to the Legislature calling for
the investigation Of District Attorney
Swami for investigating the expenditures
Of the Thompson investigating commit
tee.
Resolutions have already been pre-
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G. O. P. LEADERS LOOK FOR
GREAT FRACTIONAL FIGHT

extending its time TO report The As
sembly Is holding up the appropriation.
but Speaker Sweet has made II plain that
he Will not object to the appropriation
IL senator Thompson lives him "a state.
ment showing that the committees
liabilities amount TO 100000.
Exposition Espcns~s 1880, 900,
While the state Comptroller has not
yet received all OF the vouchers of the
fanana-Pacifc exposition committee Of
which Norman H. Mack of Buffalo was
chairman, those thus far received show
that the committee has $4,000 left of it's
appropriation Of 100000 The balance
on hand Will he turned over to the state
Treasurer
The New York state bnilding ~ the
exposition cost $50. 600. When the show
was over the building was offered at
puhic auction after $500 was offered at
private sale. At the auction the build
ing was sIld for s3O5O The furniture
III the building vas sold IN tn. same
manner for sl0Ono
The committee had $4,000 worth Of
slNerWare and cut glass, all marked
win the seal of tn" state, which made
impossible AN advantageous sale. The
suNer"hre was shipped lbs freight from
California TO the Executive Mansion at
Albany. There were four aud "A half
dozen solid silver pieces. Only seven
pieces including couple "f knives and
forks, are missing II was cNulaincd
that when the silvrrwar" was shipped
from san Francisco by freight the
vouchers covering the expenses of the
'nNern"r ana his party were sent along
with them.
H""Iht N","- ns Eronom,.
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british Bring Down EOkkrrs.

The Times correspondent described
some OF the colnbats between this Brit
ish machine and the Fokker ON one
occasion a British aviator brought down
two Fokkcrs on thc German side and was
Obliged to descend himself hut on the
British side. One pilot asserts that he
baggcd three Fokkers and possibly also
an Aibatross In one day. He sent them
diving nose first TO earth.
Another correspondent says
"The new British machine is very
powerful and doons to disappoin ment
any hopes the Germans had ~ gaining
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BRAND WILL GO TO ROME.
Fr~nrh-\ ticRn reconciliation !.
Possible object.

NVf'I'T HNTF VFsVWFH TO nv NtN-
RoME. Jan. 23--rr"mier BRAND Of
France Is To come to. Rome TIVE date
of his visit has not Vet been fixed
1t is possible that he will hay. a con.
ference with Cardinal Blllut with tn" oh
icct of reaching an eventual r1>oucilia-
tion hetwccn France aud the Vatican.
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Omen to Discussion.

Tho announcement rs put OUT AZ thlS
time ia afford basis for discussion ana
prcparatury to the more formal move
mon, that IS aluluS; certain to com" AZ
tho conclusion of the war IN the dlrec-
tinu OF An explicit understanding among
the nations on the principles or inter
national law.
IN. announcement OF the "beclara-
,i,u Of the Rights Of Nations" follows
closet, upon tn. suggestion made last
week by Secretary Lansing that the IN
,,,tut. undertake a study nf the pucs-
lion Of neutral rights and neutral duties.
rho fact that MIR Lansing addressed
MAJ suggestion to the institut" Indicated
tho Importance which he attaches I" Ns
activities. - 49,,
While tive institute in in no sens" an
,nriai agency, it's active membership.
,r,d. mn 81 iye authorities from each
American nation. represents the pest W.
,.,n.,ioua law opinion Of the American
nations The fact tNt the actfon U! INC
,us,itute was unanimous on the de"'ar". g..
,iuu of principles ~ further "N'"c"'' w
pau-Amcrican solidarity.
So,vithsiandiug the private 'har''
-, ,h. institute. It's announcement
wos accepted generally her" as pro
uouu,emcut of the position "' 'ne
Americas VITA regard TO Nioi"'lon "I
,,u,r.l territory and tNc rights "i h'u-
traI citizens aud States
Tho document ie founded on IL" prun'
ciul.s OF the American Declaration o'
Irdeu,nd.ucc and " described by SOM
~ an ,interna ional declaration oI III
d.pcudeuC-.
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Ptnshusst, ~. O., cestrs Of outdoss spsrts.
ustsi Caroline. uelly iaa. Berkshire. New
Opsu.-A1v.
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announced u. Dr. scott.

Tte announcement of the uCria'al"'
yyas ma ie tonight by br. James Bro"r
Scot. president of IN" ins'ltule' tNhi :
man Of the joint state and Navy bohrh
for passing on neutrality questions ann
secretary or the carnegie Endowment
for international Peace. TIVE declar"-
,ion Was adopted Al the second raw
American cunf"renc" here, hut trr acl"l
had been kept q secret
Senator Root recently urged the ncees
si;y of such private organizations rs
th. institute undertaking the work ot
codif,ing international law.
81, is NOT practicable" eaid he, that
,:n,eru,n, uts should do the thrcshing out
of Questions necessary to reach n definite
s,.,.ineut of ronclusiou"
Th. insti,u,. is compo~cd of l05 mem
h,rs a.. renrcs.utatIyee from the Ma
,inn,L S,cie,y nf International Law
,,,,i,i, h,,. hoo, founded In each of the
,,,a,,,nrc American r,puhlics Tn,
,,',ar',r, rrosiIen, i. Eyibu Root, for
,,,,, S.,,r.,,ry or stat, Resides Or
So, u u,. and scrr,t.,v Iansin,
'e'''' .,,,hors ar, Dobor,
c,.,,.r,, ~, s,,,a .rL Am,
, -, t,.,.,,,, ,,l n, Al, = pou,,
pass""'. w. '"" o,,,,.",'t d.
VI wv" ,',,,' ~; ~ ,,o n,,',,,rios in l,,.
"p,'o'"s ''. ", Wv, 10 -,
I"pe aus NV '.' w. Nv ,,'
'ut' ny one "r "'oi' "'''''' WI" ~
'iuhe ''' n'',t "'''
,i'N III "'''. ."'''''", ,nM w 81. Wv n'
''o'S no" AZ Wal '"eHc 'n'.''"' "'"
ever II" h"' nave az! i'Rn, W No,.
hcrc ls 'h" resolution ""op'eo ny INV
INSTITUTE
whereas 'hc huhl'lpa' ~" "f 'lV''
llhed hatnns re'"enlzts ana pro'ec's the
right OF me- the r'sn' L" lper'E' I" whlct
the Declaration OF ihdepenuence OF thf
Inlt'd Sta'"' adds lhe rign' 10 'hc pur'
SUIT OF happiness the risht I" leRa
right to the enjoyment OF the aforesa,t
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NEW BILL OF RIGHTS
OFFERED TO WORLD
American Institute Of Inter.
national Law COdifics Prin-
ciples Of Justice.
DRAFTED BY EXPERTS
Invasion Of Belgium or Greece
Impossible Under Its
Provisions.

wAsHiNGroN. Jan. 23,--The first step
has been taken in the direction Of the
movement recently urged by Elihu Root
for the gradual codification OF interna-
tional law
The American Institute Of lnterna-
tional Law made public tonight a reso-
luton which u has unanimously adopted
laying down for the acceptance OF the
entire world the principles OF right and
justice. which II believes should he fol-
lowed in .he conduct OF International ar
fairs
The importance Of this declaration or
principles lies in the fact II represents
the opinion Of the most eminent author
tiles Of tac twcnty-one republics OF the
Western Hemisphere Among the hve
American representatives In the inst-
tute are E.lihu Root and Secretary Lam
sing.
Under the fundamental principles thus
set forth II would he impossible, II they
were in effect and observed by the ma
tious. to have recurrence of the inva-
sion of Belgium or Greece. or the sub
marine danger to American lie on 'he
high seas.
In the drafting Of the principles there
Was however. no thought of dealing WIN
any specnc case or rejecting on any
single nation.
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7uvo Air Raids Made
on England in One Day
ENCLAND'S DEATH LIST
FROM AIR RAIDS, ITO

The following is list OF German
air raids on England, with the result
ing casualties, which have been Of
fically announced
Casualties.
Date and District Killed. Injured.
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Western North Carolina Glorious Land OF
the SKY" Climate and clcg ant hotels ThroiIgh
sleeping ear service, New York to Asheylll,
Southern RAILWAY. n Y ofhoe, -. Fifth Az.
Ado,
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A raIi uad manager admitted yester-
day to- reporter for THE SUN that
he railroads had seen a great light
n his respect and that this time the
puulic would lie Informed Of every step
n 'ho proceedings and furthermore
would nave presented 10 1t every fact
concerning the railroad business which
: believed to have "A bearing on the
cnt.r. railroad labor question.
THIS publicity campaign is To follow
lie lines of the one conducted by both
he Eastern and Western roads in the
tecent freight rate hearings before the
Interstate Commerce Commission. AL
though all the railroads of the country
and some in Canada are involved in
he present demand. the roads have
decided to deal with the situation
'hrough conference Of general man
gers for each of the three great dis
'rcts IN which the railroad map is di-
de-. t.acn district will have the
management of its own publicity cam
paIgn
In the Eastern district the railroads
ave already organized their commit
g." with Elisha Lee Of the Pennsyl-
aaia A. chairman. Mr.. Lee has had
''argc Of the railroads side in all the
recent wage controversies.
Thal the railroads are convinced
'hey are facing a momentous issue and
.e,.eNe that no time IL to he lost in
preparing me public for II was shown
yesterday when this Eastern confer
enet committee through its new pub
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1916-01-24
rive Articles ADOPTED.

"Therefore the American Institute Of
International Law unanimously adopts
at its first session. held In the city OF
washington In the United States Of
America on the 9Th day OF January
1915, In connection with and under the
auspices Of the second an-Ainerican
Scientific Congress. the following Ave