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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1917-04-07
Parana Sunk at Night;
Three of Crew Missing

Taris. April 6. Tine BRAZILIAN steamer
Parana was sunk at night Three Of
her crew arc missing.
The Parana was vessel Of 4,461
tons. She was built i'm 1898 and was
owned in Rio de JaneIro.
j. p. de Graca Aranha, former Brazil
ian Minister TO France. in addressing
the Society Of Political Economy to-
day said:
THE torpedoing of the Parana is
Germany's declaration of war against
Brazil Proud and patriotic Brazil Will
accept the defiance and avenge the out
rage. The time for diplomatic protest
is past. War is necessary and newt
able Brazil will be happy TO be as
ISOLATED with the Allies in defence Of
the liberties of civilization"
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1917-04-07
Marshal Takes Three
Ships at Baltimore

Baltimore, April 6.-Three German
steamships, the Rhein, Neckar and Bull
garia. were seized at this port to-day
by United States marshal, assisted D.
a company of National Guardsmen.
The crews, sixty men in all. were re-
moved TO a place of confinement.
The cylinder heads of the engines on
all three boats were found to have been
destroyed. Otherwise the machinery
WAS intact.
Two lO-pound kegs and two 5-pound
kegs OF gunpowder and quantity OF
rifles and revolvers were found on the
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1917-04-07

Neckar after the removal of the crew.
Some powder also was found on the
Bulgaria.
The value of the three steamships is
approximately 100000.
The chief engineer of the Rhein said
the engines on that vessel were dis
abled about six months ago.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1917-04-07
Tests for Attaches April IS

Washington, April 6.-An examina-
ton will be held on April % by the
Bureau of Foreign and Domestic Com
MERGE of the Commerce Department to
fill positions as commercial attaches in
foreign countries. Commercial attaches
receives salaries up to $4,000 a year.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1917-04-07
Infantrymen Guard Hoboken
Piers as Ships Are Seized
Sailors Across River and Liners in This City Submit
Quietly to Inernment on Ellis Island-Twenty
seven Vessels in fIarbor TAX,

Collector George Gass. accompanied by
several inspectors, took control OF the
ships lying at the foot Of the munich
pal dock at Sixty-ninth Street, South
Brooklyn. Half an hour later all the
men were en- route to meet their com
patriots at Ellis Island.
Thirty-three officers and men Of the
North German Lloyd steamship Willie
had. mother ship" for he submarine
Deutschland. were brought here from
New London, Conn. yesterday after
noon and interned on Ellis Island.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1917-04-07
Eight Ships Seized
At Pacific Ports

San Francisco, April 6.-Three Ger
man vessels, the steamer Scraps, the
bark Ottawa, and the power schooner
Atlas, were seized to-day. Their crews
were interned at the immigration sta
ton on Angel Island. The German
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1917-04-07
100000 Leather Plant Fire

Brockton. Mass, April Sire to-
dav destroyed the remnant plant of the
N. II. Bates Leather Company, causing
= loss of 100000 Several explosions
Of naphtha tanks caused excitement III
the adjoining tenement colony.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1917-04-07

ticc in defence Of ITS citizens. who
we're victims on many occasions Of at
tacks by German submarines; OF the
liberty OF the seas and the respect due
the lives and properties Of neutrals,
and rovindicsting the right to navigate
and engage I'm commerce freely, with
out restrictions except those sane
toned by international law, by trca-
ties and by the universal practice Or
civilized nations.
Since February / submarines have
attacked and sunk without pity. SucL
acts Of war WithoU. quarter, directed
against all nations TO close down ne
worlds commerce under terrible pen
allies. cannot he tolerated without &C
Ceptlng them as legitimate to-day and
always
Cuba cannot appear indifferent TO
such violations. which at any moment
may be carried out at tho cost Of the
lives and the interests Of its own citi-
zens. Nor can Il. without loss of dig
nifty and dccorum, show indifference
10 tho noble attitude assumed by the
United States, TO which VIC are bound
by ties Of gratitude and by treaties.
Cuba cannot remain neutral in this
supreme conflict. because declaration
Of neutrality would compel il to treat
alike all hclligercnts, denying them
with equal vlgor access to our ports
and imposing other restrictions which
arc contrary TO the sentiment of tho
Cuban people and which inevitably in
the end would result in conflict with
our friend and ally.
Requests War Declaration
"ln fall and firm consciousness that
/ am fulfilling one of my most sacred
duties, although with profound Senti-
mcnt. because ! am about to propose
q resolution which will plunge our
country into tho dangers Of the great
est confagration in history, but with
out casting odium upon. or without
arimoSity toward. the German nation,
but convinced that we arc compelled
10 take this step by our international
obligations and the principles OF jus
ticc and liberty. | appeal to the honor
able Congress i'm the use Of its OK
elusive faculties. with full knowledge
Of all the antecedents in the case and
with the mature dclibcration of its
important claim, TO resolve. as a re-
suit OF these unjuStitiable and repeat
cd acts Of aggression by submarines,
notwithstanding the protests Of neu-
trail governments. among them Cuba,
that there has been created and eX-
lists state Of war between the Re-
public If Cuba and the imperial Ger
man government, and adopt all meas
ures necessary, which reserve to my
self the right TO recommend at the
proper moment. for the maintenance
Of our rights; to defend our TERRITORY
to provide for our security and TO co
operate decidedly to these ends with
the United States government, lending
il what assistance may be in our
power for the defence Of the liberty
Of the seas. Of the rights Of neutrais
and Of international Justice
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1917-04-07
to the United States immigration sta

San Juan, Porto Rico, April 6..The
crows of the three German ships here,
the Odenwald, the President and the
KD-S. were taken in custody by the
Federal authorities. The seacocks OF
the KD-3, a British collier which was
captured by the raider Karlsruhe and
interned here, were opened by the crew
before their arrest, and the ship is
slowly sinking.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1917-04-07
German Steamships
Taken at Many Ports

Newport News, Va. April 6.-The
German steamer Arcadia, of the Ham
burg American Line, was seized o-day.
The Austrian steamer Budapest, lying
by the side of the Arcadia, raised the
Austro- Hungarian flag. She was not
disturbed.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1917-04-07

Boston-Amerika, 22,622; Kronprln-
zessin Cecilie, 1868; Cincinnati, Is,
339; Koln, 7,4O9; Wttekind, 500;
Ockenfels. 1921.
New London -Willehad, 4,76l.
Baltimore Bulgaria, l1,4lO; Rheinr
10,O58; Neckar, 1886.
Philadelphia -Rhactia, $500; Prinz
0skar, 6,026.
Newport News-Arcadia, 545i.
Wilmington, y. C.-Kiel, i,49i; Nj
caria, 1874.
Savannah Hohenfelde, 2,97i.
Charleston -Liebenfels, 1926.
Pensacola Rudolph Blumberg, l,769;
Vogesen, 1916.
Jacksonville - Frieda Lconhardt,
1922
New Orleans reslau, 1924; andre
media. 2,554.
San Francisco Scraps, ass; Nep-
tun, 1877; Ottawa, 1863.
Portland. Ore.-Dalbeck, 2,723.
Seattle Saxonia, 4,424.
Winslow, Wash. Steinbeck, 2,164.
Astoria-Arnoldus Vinnen, 1859;
Honoiuiu-Pommern. 6,557: Prinz
Waldemar. 1927; Setos, 4,73O; Holsa-
tia, 5,649; Locksun, 1857; LoOng Moon,
1871; Staatssekretar Kraetke, 2,0O9
Governeur Jaeschke. 1,798.
Hilo-C. J. D. Ahlers. 1870.
San Juan, P. R.-Odenwald. 3,537.
Page Page, Samoa-Elsas, 6.591.
Manila -Andalusia, 5,433; Buchum,
6.161; Camilla Rickmers. $3.50; Carl
Diederichsen, 1,243; Clara Jebsen
1875; Coblenz, 3,130; Elmshorn. 1884;
Esslingen. 1902; Johanne, ,53l; Lyee-
moon, 1925; Mark. 6,579; Pong Tong.
1881; Rajah, 2,O2S; Sachsen, s,007;
Sambia, 4,765; Suevia, 3,789; Tubingen,
1886.
Zamboanga -Borneo, 2,l6S; Marudu,
l,5l4; Darvel, 1908.
Cebu- Princes Alice. 10,9S1; Tsin-
tau, ,6S5; Wiegand, 400.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1917-04-07

Seattle, April 6.-The German liner
Saxonia and the German sailing ship
Steindeck, informed at Eagle Harbor,
were seized here. The crews were
brought to the immigrant station in
Seattle.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1917-04-07
List Of Ships Seized
In Twenty-four Ports

Following is list of the German
ships seized in the Port OF New York
and twenty-threc other ports:
AT UOBOKEN
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1917-04-07

Portland, Ore, April 6.-Three Ger
man sailing vessels, the Kurt. the Dali
bek and the Arnoldus Vinnen, were
seized here.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1917-04-07

power schooner Neptun was sold last
week to an American.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1917-04-07
p..s;dent Menocal Asks
Declaration OF
Hostilities
Army of 10000 May
Fight with America
Proposals for Active Aid to
United States Now Be-
ing Considered

p.rs-a. April s. Cuba probably will
70 war on Germany. following the
81, ~ the United States. and pos
-, i,srir.nr similar action on the
~ other Latn-American repub-
les ,,
70 The Cuban Congress to-day
Ling that body TO declare a state Of
ersurc with Germany. At .
- after ,tc reading Of the mes
-. ,bc Senate appointed committee
500 % meet joint committee Of
-, from the House Of Representatives
"a r,ror. on what action should be
taken.
Resolution Prepared
-.. following resolution viii he
,-.ser,ed 10 the JOINT committee to-
,,o,-ow by Representative Alfredo
Maaduley for consideration:
Tho congress Of the Republic Of
crhs declares that there has been ere
...ss,a exists a state Of war between
60, and the imperial German gov
,,r~sni. srd authorizes the Chief EN-
e.rt,ye Of the nation 90 adopt all meas
80 necessary 90 maintain and defend
crbsr TERRITORY. provide for the Secur-
49, nj us inhabitants and cooperate
,;.b tho United States Of America and
-. other allied nations. lending every
assistance for the defence Of the lib
CIV Of the seas. Of the rights Of ncu-
,,sis and Of international justice
REPRESENTATIVE Jose EstrampeS VII
resent A. the next session Of the
house resolution authorizing the
President 70 organize and place az the
Isno,ition Of tho War Department Of
80 United States a contingent Of 10
eo0 r,n 20 assis. ia the military opera
tons Of that country in,the European
conflict
Rupture Was ForeshadOwed.
The Presidents message starts by
,sviswing the German notice of unre-
,+ri,,ed submarine warfare. Referring
70 Cuba reply President Menoc'l
says:
States. 70 which country We are bound
bv the closest ties. had during tre
lss, two years necessarily formulated
energetic protests and claims based on
the most elemental principles Of JUS
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1917-04-07

Savannah. April 6.-CustOm officials,
aided by National Guardsmen, took
charge OF the German freighter Hohen-
felde. Collector of Customs David c.
Barrow announced the crew would be
interned.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1917-04-07

Wilmington. y. G., April 1.-TWO
German merchant ships, the. Kiel and
the Nicaria, have been seized here.
Twenty Of their crews were taken to
the United States Marine Hospital
grounds.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1917-04-07

Suits for week-ends, of cheviots and hand
woven imported Shetland wool tweeds-
and our urban and Suburban Special for
golf, with both long trousers and kncker-
bockers.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1917-04-07

Business sack suits and town and country
suits. for the young man, the middle aged
and the man that grows old without relin-
gushing all of his earlier style ideals. In
fabrics fashionable and appropriately to
S48
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1917-04-07

Jacksonville, Fla, April 6.-Customs
authorities to-day took charge of the
German merchantmen Freda Leon
hardt. The captain and four men were
taken ashore and held. The machinery
of the ship had been damaged several
weeks ago.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1917-04-07

Pensacola. Fla, April 6.-The Ger
man steamers Vogesen and Rudolph
Blumberg were taken in charge to-day.
The crews were taken ashore and held.
New Orleans. April 6.-The German
steamers Breslau and Andromeda, were
seized to-day. The crews were taken
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1917-04-07

Cutaway coats for Easter morning-the
authentic models of the season, SIS to $40;
and the Stroller" silk lined sack coat
S3O-to be worn with neatly striped worsted
trousers, Sc up.
The seasons new top hat, for the Easter
parade; the soft hat of the hour, with
crepe Terai band; and stiff hats of latest
English block.
Gloves, Easter neckwear, consistent with
the largest haberdashery business in Amer
lea: and the most varied line in the city of
Spring patterns in Manhattan Shirts.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1917-04-07

24I Broadway
44th and Broadway
20 Corlandt
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1917-04-07

Imported topcoats, typical of an English
Easter and more popular year by year IN
New York. Slip-on models in variety OF
new Spring blendings-$25 to $45. Over
coats of domestic fabrics, $40 up.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1917-04-07

q Scarfs that are new IN design and weave, MADE
of imported and domestic silks Of quality usually
confined to neckwear at higher prices. Large open
end four-in-hands and bat wings are included at
each price, the variety of designs covering the
tastes and requirements of men of every type.
The Detroit times., 1917-06-25
RUTH'S TEMPER
MAY COST RED
SOX PENNANT

NEW YORK. June 25.-Babe
Ruth stands the chance Of. having
punched the Red Sox completely
out Of the hunt for the bunting in
Ban Johnson's circuit Harking
back 70 the days OF Tom Lynch as
boss Of the National league II de-
yelops thar Lynch once laid off
Sherwood Magee for an entire sea.
son for taking a crack az an UNI
pire II that is the size Of the dose
handed out 20 Babe the popular
slogan IN Boston viii be Good
Night"
Ruth has led tho American league
fingers for TWO straight seasons
and probably was on his way 20 a
third time AZ the top OF the string
when his run IN with Brick owens
came off Saturday
Out Of rs games pitched Ruth has
won twelve. Eight OF these he cap
tured in a row
The Detroit times., 1917-06-25

Needless DAYS. while SERVING their
patriotic purpose. need NOT make
folks thin and pale as long as we
have beans, because beans with
their legume cousins. peas and len.
ills. have as much food value as
mea; and fewer Disadvantages Your
appetite demands high-priced chick
en-. roast beef. ham aud eggs be-
cause these contain material 20 re-
build the tissues OF your body that
are wasted daily This Is the nitrog-
enoGs element called portein. Of
which meat and white OF egg are
almost pure specimens. Long de-
yrived OF protein the body wastes
and dies This is why you crave
meat and ehy the good housewife
will provide it for her family az all
costs
Bur how many housewives realize
,het legumes. beans, peas, and len
tils. contain greater per cent Of
protein than the best cuts az meat7
Food specialists prove IN The fol-
loving table will suggest 10 the food
conservationist both AS 90 protein
The Detroit times., 1917-06-25
Red cross Aids DEPENDENTS

The Red Cross does not propose
that there shall be any suffering in
the wake Of departing soldiers from
Detroit if 1t can prevent IT, and has
already taken steps 70 assure mem.
bers Of the Thirtyhrst regiment
that dependents 81 the men will
be cared for Cards have been sent
20 the commanding officers OF the
regiment 10 be filled out and TO-
turned 70 the Red Cross. showing
the needs OF the men and their
families. The Red Cross also asks
the men 20 inform IL OF any bust
ness affairs that may need adjust.
ing before the regiment is actually
called away The committee wants
70 relieve wives OF soldiers Of bust.
ness worries so far as possible and
IN addition 20 extending financial
felief will also look after all such
Family business as women are not
usually familiar with
The Detroit times., 1917-06-25

70 produce In the system an excess
OF acids hard 10 get rid OF and lead.
ing 10 uric acid poisoning LeguSles
run this danger 20 less extent and
are rich in iron. lacking in meats.
Moreover meat 20 highly concentrate
ed. while legumes have bulk. and
one Of the things We need, as Kip
ling said OF Tommy Atkins, Is bulk
on tho inside"
With all their admirable qualities.
legumes like men. must be man.
aged They-legumes. OF course
are accused OF indiEestibilty. espe-
clally beans But. pshaw. she who
can coax refractory husband can
also eniice legllmes into supreme
usefulness First she can add soda
IN cooking 20 prevent gas and soften
skins. she can remove skins by
sieying. she can cook thoroughly.
simmering beans slowly for twelve
hours. she can add fat 10 beans 10
balance their starch and protein. and
she can caution her family 10 eat
beans moderately. mingled with
other foods As an emergency war
time service she can cook. serve.
and eat beans.
The Detroit times., 1917-06-25
MAJESTIC.

Roadside Impresarlo." with
George Behan as the star Ia Ma
teetfr attraction 81 more than aver
Arc worth this week as the large
qundav audiences testified The new
ecrecn play d. fully equal 20 any oi
the amthor-actor's previous ehoftF
and is batter than most OF them ~
contains something az novelty I'M
asfnuch as Bchan is assisted by q
trained bear who, II the truth were
told. divides honors with his friend
and manager Everything connected
witt the dnings Of the wandering
Italian and his four. footed compan-
ion is the cause 81 huge enjoyment
The episode in which bruin escapes
from hts master and investigate a
number az bse-hives In search or
honey Ia among the most amusing
moments ever put in NATION pie
thre.
George Beban's reputation as an
actor Of italian character parts. Is
enviable. In this play he has the
part OF an itinersnt italian who visits
smil towns with a ira tined bear When
the bear is locked Up fsv---.pAetting
ihe bee hives and the damage 81 set
IL 500. Behan. as the master. works
in restaurant 10 earn the money
There ne discovers his lOug-lost
daughter snd gets mixed UP in a
Matchmaking plot.
Several NeapOlitan songs and must
cal numbers are offered by trio IN
costumes, headed BY Henry Santrey.
and including c. Panese and j.
y. Farlas. There rs the usual col-
lection OF other films. a comedy.
travelog and educational subjects and
the regular resume Of news events.
The Detroit times., 1917-06-25

"a Day az Coney Island and
High f--Acln Tau Are tae titles Of
the two burIeftas In The Avenue tur-
iesoue house this week The Couey
island skit is especially seasonaelc in
view ~ the general patronage or
such amusement resorts ~ this time
90 year. lending timely material Tor
huffuoncry and traYesty
4 stareful o. girls fu fetcnlng.
bright clean costumes show lots of
speed I'M tho chorus numbers. while
the scenery eers rn the show 81
femininfty Co advantage
Men not less than women Ike 20
sec pretty gowns on pretty WON n.
and Mahle Faleer satisfcs them fully
Beinr the Cavorite Of the Wood war 10
ave burlesQuc devotees. rs quite nt-
ting that Nabie should show In the
very prettiest dresses that can be
obtained
Mic LUverlagc Is. something % a
hurlesque fashion plate herself and
sings we'll
Riiiie BaylIs gives tho sort % an
tics and dances that ~ hiE n the
Avenue. Freddye Amiott does some
remarkable acrohatic dancing while
Walter Van. Tim Bennett and Arthur
ClamaEe keen an the masculine end
OF the entertainment.
The Detroit times., 1917-06-25
gulIa Roaa 70 seIfrLaa. EI.Ls

A new concrete road is 20 Dc
built from Grauotave 20 the new
aviation field on The Jos property,
near NJ Clemens The govern
ment aviation center Is now known
as Selfridge aviation field named
after one OF the first American
army Nviators TO lose his life while
experimenting in the air Sidney
y Walden. Of Detroit, who now has
The rank OF major and Is on the
government aviation board and the
Detroit Automobile club used their
influence 10 have the road built
The state preparedness board viii
pay SO per cent ~ the cost and Ma
comb county. in which nc Geld r.
located. will pay 40 per cent Work
has already started and 1t IL eE.
pected the road viii be completed
10 so days.
The Detroit times., 1917-06-25
WARRINGTON

The popular D0uRfas Fairbanks IN
"A new and thrilling movie called
'Wild and Woolly." is entertaining
Washington tneater patrons this
week.
As Teff HlIiington. a youth who has
ALWAYS had love for the life 81 the
far west. as he has conceived II from
reading dime novels. Fairbanks has a
role that suits him in every detail
lie leaves New York for Arizona on a
business trip. and IA the latter state
finds the excitement. the gun toting
and the wild and woody things ne
had read about. and fully expected
to hnd. Incidentally. he Is the res
cher OF beauty in distress and alto
gether ends himself with iull
measure OF adventure and thrills be-
fore ne starts back east.
Eileen Percy, who has not before
bsen seen with Fairbanks, Is pretty
and capable as Nell Larrabce. whose
life and honor is saved by the re-
sfDubtahle JEFF.
Y A splendid short story Of O. Henry 9
named NO story and the news or
the day q Ia the hlm. are other tea-
lures ~ Tho program which IA round
cd out with music by the orchestra
and popular songs by Emmons ana
Calvin
The Detroit times., 1917-06-25
THE
CTAGE
nnriruM.

q. Gardner sullivan's story Tho
Girl. Glory furnishes an advanta-
geous setting for the pleasant acting
and wlhsomc personality ~ knid
Bennett on the Orphegm screen THIS
week Mas Bennett Is seen 40 a ht-
tie orphan girl VINO makes grea
sRcrifca IN order 20 cure her grand
father Of his falling for drink. The
story ~ "Thc Girl Glory In an un-
assuming WAY is preachment
against the drink evil There u no
pcrmonizinF but the spec "a TOT "a
made 90 feel strongly the evil that
grows from intemperance
Glorw in the play. learns that there
~ no way 20 rid the town N w heat
field. az the saloon run hy man
named Morgan. place whore her
rrandad imblhes too freely she gets
An idea but tells 10 only % a girl
chmn few DAYS later the village
people are scandallzed when they see
her talking 90 Morgan's son, That
night She keeps fryst with the
youth with him Glory goes into a
room al tho rear Of tho saloon and
"a tho proper moment screams out
Tho ften IN the outer room accuse
Morgan ~ selling drink 90 The girl
Ciors's grandfather is so hurt when
ne sees her apparently intoxicated
that no swcars e wiz never take
snother drink md then Giory.s en-
Easement TO q village minister is
announced and the saloon license is
Revoked.