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VOLUME TWENTY-ONE
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AY, MARCH 23 1915.
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Department of Justice, Considering the
case and Will Act Within a Few
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Days.
Washington, March . 23 .Proceed
ing under the neutral resolution "pass
ed during the closing" days of the last
Congress action will be:. brought
against the captain or. owners of the
Hamburg-American liner, Odenwald,
halted by shots across her bows when
she attempted to leave ' San
Juan,
without clearance papers
last Sun
day. - -:'s?YA::?'
This was made known today at th.
Bite House. Attorney General
Gregory s aid before he went : to ; the
Cabinet nieetinghe had -noi. decided
whether action would be ' brought
igainst the captain or owners, but; a
definite step will be taken in a , f ewt
days. ' : : "0? ;;;'.': ' i::::v-.
Forfeiture of the vessel to- the Unit
ed States is among '. the "penalties
which may. be imposed in . case it. is
established, she attempted to leave
port without , clearance , papers for the
purpose of carrying , supplies or men
to a belligerent ship at sea.
TONS OF CONDENSED ':X
r IJralERMANY
London, March 23. The Commission
for Relief in ? Belgium' has- sent joxer
five thousand tons of condensed milk
into Belgium and no form of foodstuffs
supplied to the, Belgian people 1 has
brought forth such warm expressions
of gratitude as the supplies for the
baby Canteens. " : ' . -, .'
'The latest expression of. this feeling
is in the form of a letter from Cardinal
Mercier to Herbert Hoover, as follows:
"Hoar Innciani" -' Ifl PraciVont 'I'hlB
Commission which you conduct with'
as much devotion as discretion has
just forwarded me for those in need,
the considerable supply of 3,210 cases
of condensed milk. Your consignment
arived in the heart Of winter at a time
hen deprivation makes 'itself felt
more acutely than ever. Kindly ac
cept, and transmit to your fellow work
ers as well as all those who assist us
through your intermediary ,1 the expres
sion of my deep gratitude, and believe,
dear Monsieur le President, In the as
surance of mygreat esteem." ;
"REVIVALS,, MARK, v
THEATRICAL SEASON
London, Mar eft '23.. fga(tt?e'of the
theatrical seastm Itt 'Dofidofi'lSaSbeeff
the unusual 'humfcer 6f revfvfirs? stag
ed in the vaTicrh''Hhktl'es A1;Vfth
present time out of twentyight firs5
clas3 play houses open 'ifo She public,
seventeen are presenting old iJlays..'"'
On theatre Is giving a classical rep
ertory of Shakespeare, Sheridan, Gold
smith, and Lytton. The others are re
viving popular successes of: the-past
ten cr twenty years, such as Floradora,
Are you a Mason,- and the , Flag Lieu
tenant. ' - ,
ZAPATA EXPRESSES: "
REGRET AT KILUNG
Washington, March'' 23. -Secretary
Sryan announced " today that regret
for the killing 'of John' B. McManus,
an American- in Mexico City, by. Zap
ata forces, ha& been expressed on be
half of General Zapata by the general
in charge of Mexico City and begotia-.
tions for paying an indemnity to the
dead man's , family are T progressing
satisfactorily! - " '
UNITED STATES MAY
MAKE ONLY INQUIRY
Wilson declared, today the only; defi-
i pite thing that ' could be said at this
"me on the Japanese-Chinese .nego
tiations was that the United' States
had addressed an inquiry to Japan
concerning her; demands: on China-:
Sends Him Solid Silver Broom.
London. - March 23 1 Inhabitants of
L cape Colony. South Africa haye sent
10 ir John Jellicpe, , the British ad
miral, a solid; silver broom; nearly a
i ara long, and inscribed, i "Presented
to Admiral Jellicoe 'for, his ability in
weepin the North Sea, .1914."
Tells bf Sein Jud Carterin
; JlvR U: Restaurant Witk :
Woman ;
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OF WILLIAMS INCIDEOT
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Judge
Wrathy at
Hearing, But Restrained by
liam Came on toWaU
Slanders.? - ;f&:-x0y;j
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talelgh5 N;.; ; March 5 23i-rOver
four.. . hours were consumed ;at ' this
morning's session of - the special legis-
lauve;fcommitteB investigating: the
conduct sjof kludge : Frajik Carter and
Solicitor Abemethy, but no evidence"
of immoral conduct was brought put.
Just before adjournment Judge xiar-
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ter oegan rising to . his feet
to dispute: a statement made by
Solicitor: Herbert 15 Norris of 1-Ra?
leigh, as to what the judge said about
a row; over stenographers" in Golds-
bofo, but counsel for 'the judge held,
him, back. , . : - ' .-
'Do yo'iTmeah to say " asked the
judge rising, when he was slopped.
- One witness toaay . was Mrs, . J. M.
William's, of Qlinton- and .Whington,
D. C, who came here to testify de
spite , the objection , of her physician.
She was helped into ; the hall. Mrs.
Williams declared she wanted to nail
the : slanders. -against- herself, daugh
ter and : Judge; Carter. : She said he
was in 'Wilmington" when her daugh
ter was in a hospital. x - ,
- J. O. Carr, an attorney of Wilming-
arestaurant .with a-, woman on two
PParter-wmiams it jnc
dent at; the homef T.Mrs.revyi Car-
ter; saying that 1 young ; Carter, , had.
iLuiu uiui tuajt. . v5?- juue, .iiau reinovev-'
t;M. H. Allen, of Goldsboro , told -of
seeing, the judge with ;af woman . at
Virginia. Beach..He saw. nothing
wrdng about this, but , did And ? fault
with the judge . in the conduct of hi3
Solidtor . 'NoiTis.rlthe' la'st't witness
before recess for dinners went into aJ
discussion about the happenings at
various courts. . -'-' ; -
1 Said -Took Her Slipper Off.
Special to The Dispatch, .v y
Raleigh, N'iC.; March ,23 In his
testimony Mr. Carr told the commit
tee that Levy Carter stopped him on
the , street and asked', him, what he
thought of Judge Carters ' Siiile the
young man brought his wife .into, the
matter, the' 'lawyer1 'did fri6tquestion
him; he said, but was told that the
judge: had taken Mrs. Williams' slip
per off. j.This, was '.Mrs. JVVilliama
whdse,husband conducted - a - hotels at
iWrijght&ville Beach. ;,f ::r-Y' .- -v-'
;;rry .jGarr gathered -that : young -.Carter's
vwife,xwas rajher scandalized'. at
thQ incident at her house. '- - r ": v
, . Yesterday neithersMr. nor Mrs; : Car
'ter testified to anything like this and
ex-Governor Kitchin ' -thought some
partsjbf his testimony .not competent.
Another Wilmington Man on Stand.
, yc.' S.' Haddocks of Wilmington, told
.about . seeing . . Judge ; . Carter , . meet
trains to : greet ; his . wife. One t the
judge . said, , when I refused admission
to the platform, that he; would get
even. , with "the Coast . Line, according
to Haddock, who was in charge of
the gate, : He told of seeing the judge
and -ja "beautiful! young woman take, a
through 1 the station , towards the f or
est; and being gone about an hour. :
Solicitor ; Norris - gave - testimony
about .the ; judge's , conduct of -v the
courts, the solicitor saying that Judge
Carter acted arbitrarily and in a high
handed; manner. , " ;
Mrs. Williams on the Stand.,.. ,.
. '.Mrs.' Williams, of Clinton; told of .in
viting - Judge Carter to be her guest
durtag.a p1I!'!FRENCH BUSINESS
Minstrel. ' She bought the tickets, and
paid his. hotel bilL.she said,
:- Her daughter was in a Wilmington
hospital :when she 'made visits to";that
place t i ". . ' , , C
: Mrs. Williams was y dramatic ' af
times and made a rgood Impression
on the audience. . " "
V Wilmington Witnesses, .
" Among the Wilmingtonians . sum
moned as witnesses In the Carter
Abernethy case 'are:' Maj. W. 4N.
Harriss, Clerk of Superior Court; Mr.
J. Allan Tavlor. former ' Councilman
B. C. Moore, Mr. C. C. Covington; Mr.
W. J. Blow, former clerk at The Or
ton; J. O. Carr, Esq., and Hon John
D. Bellamy, of the; local bar. Some
of these have already gone to Raleigh.
FEARED
By Reason of Arrival of More
Japanese TrbopsImrni J ;
. gratibEr6blemiser'
n-"6, wuma,, iviarcn v-ive;
otia-'
ticns . regardipgr Japanese denrahdlVou
China now . appear revolving' v around
that ' 1 apanese immigration :in Mon
golia ana Mancnuna shalinpt Joe 'jB.ubt"
ject to ..Chinese laws. ThIs;proposal,'
it vis said,is ybegpersitiyop
. Some fear is. : expressed. .Here;
by,- foreigners -: and" Chinese,5 tatitri:
rival of additional Japanese1 4fdbps''in
.PShantung ..may rcause , friction. This
Chinese haye' been; warnedby thei
Central government to ; conduct them-;
selves 'discreetly. j ' ' ' 1.
-According to ; Chinese reports six
hundred Japanese troops, with field
guns, are;t Pzinnan, : while other de
tachments ;have- been - stationed. , at
points along the Sahontuhge. Railway.
Six t thousand, more are said to have
reached Manchuria;: three thousand
going to Mukdenvand : three ' thousand
to Dalny ' - ';
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THEIR ALLIES
But Berlin Press Admits That
rJa)ll)jPraenlis
nous
March -23. The Berlin
rpPess unite ' in paying tribute to , the
defenders of Pczemysl, 'Who, t: is de-
clared,;tmly;i Jnjiingerv' could subdue. . At
the same time-- there is no, disposition
to- make light, of the defeat. ,v . 'J
iThe.iLocaliAnzerger. says:-j ? .
fc-"iW' have "ho intention of "minimiz
ing the loss , our brave allies have
suffered. : Przemysl was 1 strong and
a great fortress. . It showed .its
strength in its proud defense: ' We
m6urfl;with" our allies its-loss and the
loss . of its commander and -garrison,
who 'have : won V laurels whose glory
captivity cannot destroy," . . 4 ? ' '
"While we thoroughly . agree with
the. view of the: Austrian general staff
that the fall oifc Przemysl can have no
influeiice "on' the s general , situation,"
says the Krouse"'Zeitung,";"we never
theless are honest' enoughJW aSmit It
is a painful blow.tojbur nse,''' . v
CHRISTIANS ARE
- v f : BEING KILLED
jNewYork,-.Marchii23Thie':Persiaii
Wai' Relief . Commissloniv svitk'i7ihead-
quarters in. this cityiiitodayxireceived
this cable from -Tiflisr.J 4 uuen &m
' "All villages burned; . excepting
three. Two Christian quarters at IJiru
miah' plundered, and. ;a greatmany
people killed, -FifteeV thousand refu-,
gees in ; the American .mission. Great
danger. . , ' t V.
."The 'French missionhas " been de
stroyed. y There" are ten thousand ref-,
ugee3 in Russia." ; ' " - K
vThe message is signed by a Russian
contractor in Tiflis. - . - ; ,
Urumiah Is in the northwest of Per
sia and not far from the Russian border."1-
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A' disDatch from -TJjulfa received
recently , attacked ' the . American v mis
sion; there and priests v and - deacons
were insulted.. Russian .troops?- it -was
said.x were sent' for ; to - save the lives
of Christians, r ; ' ih
.Urumiah .has, been in the throes of
mob rule for weeks,, according to . re
ports, to the PresbyterianV Board- of
Foreign Missions J' -
MEN DISCUSS OUTLOOK
'Paris; March 23. Presidents of;7S
French" ichambers t of commerce met
here yesterday and discussed the gee
eral commercial situation, Trade is
increasing,, and certain districts, are
enjoying unusual - prosperity, it was
asserted. ' ' - N - '- - ' -
-Isearning To Use Flying Machine. f
Eondon, ' March ; 23 : Lord - Hugh
Cecily member of ; Parliament, is learn
ingito usev a -flying machine -at the
Shoyeiam Aerodome. He has been
ecelvms regular instruction for sev
eral; wefek, and expects to . receive
his license So on to the ront in
a. week or tw
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, The 'photograph shows Mrs. John
B ft McMahus whose husband was shot
todeath mMeXlcp Itsril She will
demand that ; the United 'rStates takf
Borne action to proeCt other ; America
citizens in Mexico,and to force' the
Mexican goveriimentint make :bme
reparation for the wahtori -murder of
McManus. - - r ,f .-
IS A BIO ONE
Hard to Find Jobs and Homes
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i.Ltttidon; Mar ch: 23rThe.- problem of
providioig :employ ment and proper, nam-
tations f orthe Belgians refugees both
Lin HdUand.; ahdfeintiEnglandisvdailJr
growing anore urgent," in the opinion, of
Percy Aldenvi Members, of Parliament,
who has represented ithe British Gov
ernment in its; dealings with Jthe refu-1
gee question since the beginning of-tlje
war. ' - , : , r
The-number of Belgian refugees in
England.; is ' now . officially estimated,
according to a. Government statement
in the House of Commons, at 180,000,
not including-18,000 wounded spldiers
in' British hospitals. Thistotal t con
sists of 65,000 men, 69,00 0 women, ' and
46,000 children under sixteen.- ,
"I feel .very strongly,"; says Mr.. Al
den in a statement to the public, "that,
thrqugh lack of work and proper.hous
ing.i these Belgians run a serious risk
of returning i home; at : theienjd i ofi. the
war in a demoralized land (deteriorated
condition. ' ' In. Holland .-especially. ; the
method of ' pealing ' with , the refugees
is still, of a-temporary and xmsati&fac!-.
toryj nature; they are living in church
es, Schools bams, ' isheds- ;and ; barges
and ;the food theyi are receiving is none
too good.1; As tov the employment ques-
tioni little ' or no - attempt' has - been
made-to deal with it, either :in Holland
or England, r;', '
have made several :-vlsits to -Holh
land at the request of -the' President of
the Local Government; Boards to invest
tigate conditions there-" England .and
H6ll'and are faced 4with a very awk-
ward-,task, but a: serious attempt will
have io "be made, , and that soon, to
provide remunerative work , and: ader
quate residence for these peopled
' "My ; belief - is - that . the next --step
should b& "the building :of some thous.
ands ibfiV &oden huts, each .containing
three rooms, -which.' could', be "Construct-
I ed by - the - refugees themselves, t and
could be taken to pieces at the end
of the war and transferred to .various
parts of Belgium-to be used as dwell-ingst-until.
permanent homes - can be
built.- The building of tbe nuts coma
be mad$ to provide, work" for many
thousand refugees, -f calculate that "at
least $500,000 will be required for, the
adequate ' launching" of ;,this schema
It is the only -way I know in which, a
proper semblance of family life . can
be -restored to thee Belgians ; during
their; temporary . exile j from their, own
country." .
FRENCH PRIZE COURT
TO PASS ON DACIA
Paris,r March. 23 -A ' commission
of Inquiry into, the capture 'by a
French cruiser of -the American ship,
Dacia, has " declared the seizure ; valid.
The case-now goes before a,-French
prize; courts which is-" allowed f two
months -to' hand down a decision - J
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U. B. Court. Sale.
Of the Haai- Stock ot Dry Goods and
Fixtures continues until . sold. Court
appraisers havo reduced . prices- below
wholesale cost - (Advertisement) ,tf
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ShbinSlMbw JR
sian
Ii Doing
NohK:Wbrk
;. Petrograd, :March frAninterest-ng-
episode ; which occurred in a street
car on the Newsky Prospekt: a - few
days ago serves to .illustrate the chai.
table andi industrioud h
thefiBussItgrand ;jduchesses1;;whbT
as is well known, have devoted them
selves to-the work of nursing in the
miUtary hospitals ; of j the fcapital.l A
wou)iided)dier-in phgepff a sjstet
of hariy.tboar1ied aJs crowded cari
l.t:jaaopar'eiC
lescent Who had been permitted to go
abouVrfof yrecreatipns and exercise inJ
urge of; .the - hurse-As , soon- as a
seat facated-j the sjstf ijnsisted
wvyuviL .vurte. vvvpying iwij A-1 xtus
sian omcer occupying a . seat nearby
protested against a common -soldier
sitting in his presence.- t.- : v
"Please let him remain," interposed
the sister ."I commanded 'him to
take;;'thej:seatii:M;h!;'
'Addtwhoipray,ght.bu b re
torted the officer, that yon presume
to 'give; orders?"- :, v : :s :
.. "That I cannot tell you,4' came the
reply. ; - .
-:A- civilian leaned, over arid .whisper
ed something iri the ear of the officer.
He Arose, saluted and left the car at
the next top. . A; short distance furth
er; on the . sister and : ber l eharge
alighted ' " . ,r T-,
A- Russian woman seated, beside an
American:; woman- lopg a. resident of
Petrograd, ' '. turned to hef neighbor
and. whispered:; 'The. .sister Ms the
Grand Duchess Oiga.. !, know her face
welL Both she - and . her. igisteri the
Grand Duchess Tatiana, often 'go
about to various , hospitals incognito,
lot, aitnougni tney ;pas.s,jnost oi - tnem
time .in the hospitals at Tsarskoye-
Selp?5?$
1S&;nsul FacepiaLI:fJ
V Sai ; Francisco,- i Cal.; March
:-23.
The triat of-Fernandoitas;e6hsul -of
f Honduras at SaicFranciscdri' the
charge of arson,' -will begin tdmorrow.
Vivas, is accused of setting -fire to his
home, in Twelfth avenue..' "tt.
AMERICAN REPLY
NOT YET READY
President Declines to Intimate
Anything ; of: .Its , ,
WasstlftSI AfslfciSi President
Wilson said today the-Amerlcan re
Ply toa the declaration iiby; Great ' Brit
ain , .? and., prance ofcoaiifembargo. I oh
commerciaiUnteTcourses between Ger-1
"marty and neutral countries f" was-not
yet" ready.-r : . ' j.jf ; , e
At the same ' time, ' he -declined . to
give any intimation of Its character.
Xt .was m'ader clear at' the White House
there ' will be' no further correspond
ence with Great Britain ? or Germany
on obtaining anagreement with refer
ence to foodstuffs and the submarine
blockade. " "' - . 1 ' - '
The President pointed out that - the
American :, correspondence was entire
ly informal . and .the United States had
no right to ask the" two belligerents
to agree to anything" between them
selves,, but had, as a moral obligation,
suggested it. " , ,
CONTRABAND FOUND
: : ABOARD STEAMER
Naples, March 23.-Contraband am
munition Vas found aboard the steam
er.; Finland, by customs officials ; here,
according to reports printed in Na-
pies newspapers:-If i$: said: that". six
cu'stpns guards; are accompanying the
steamer to uenoa lor a more moiougu
search.
" The.Finland, "of 7,927 tons, left New
York' February . 27th for Gibraltar,
where she"arrived: March 9th and. then
cleared for Naples and Genoa. -
SECRETARY M'ADOo"
IS BACK HOME
Washington," March" 23 .Secretary
-McAdoo was at his home today conva
lescing from 'an 'operation for appen
dicitis performed at a local hospital
ten days -ago. Physicians, it was said,
intend to 1 keep Mr. ' " McAdoo ' "very
quiet" for a irionth. ? '
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, " Cologne, Mar 23 .-fAr glimpse "of
the thoroughness with . which the Ger
mans have established their;" encamp.
ment.in the, Vosges' mountains is fur) ;
Volkeszeitunrwho has just visited
thaYsnow-OTer
: Adjacent t6 the mountaiji'hea.dquari
ter& 'he; found number pflourish;-!
;.ingiridustrilor.tu
bombs, snow shoes and alpine .stocks.
jl ue :nuge store npuse- rwnere? were
kept the gifts that .had been; ?sent"to
the soldiers . was sp large and orderly,
with nch A ar etyof things, that ir
reminded: Wm of a department' store.
The government's . careful system ; of
"book-keeping" concerning, the move
ment of its troops makes It possible
fof gifts-ot all sorts to. be -delivered
wiiiLftaMruracy and Vpromptness. ?; ?;
Such -articles, al6ng- wjth the huge
supplies that . are needed, -are trans
ported to the mountains by rail,' and
then,; because of "the ; icy roads, .ate
transported to mule teams. ; Horses,
it has. been found, are almost entirely
unable to hiaW t&e ascent ' over the
icearid show-covered paths while
the small-footed donkeys do , it with
out too great trouble.' ' ' ' .-.
' : The' food supplies are k Stored in
block houses, which' are constantly re;
plenished, and other mule teams dally
haul ; to the front trenches provisions
for each day. '; Tp prevent the mules
f rpm ; making 'any ; noise en route, the
Germans 'have adopted :tmique ; meas
ures. Experience '. haa taught ; them
that the, animals for "some unknown
ivfcai&nfivar
Mr:iie0WeHsquea
f ojre; tfieXdonktai
downithf stohesxandi
seem to be unable to utter a sound.': "
feCThI1 general -IniCommandV
army;! in ;:the'VQsges; the correspon
dent J founds makes ; daily -; trips' f rom,;
tus; :neadquarters to the;'; foremost
trekchesyan , because, of '4his Is frye-quently-f
'-mistaken" . for- a subordinate
officer by fr the 'soldiers. r ''
RYAN DECIDED
TO RE GOOD
Son o Big Financier No Lon
; ger Defies The Senate -
Committee . 1 -r'
. Washington, March 23 .-Allan 'fA".
Ryanv-a' New York stock" broker sott
Of Thomas Fortnne Ryani -thefimtn-cler;
told ; the Senate ship" 'bill 1 lobby
committee" today hie -had been fin ; er
ror' when, sometime 'ago;' he refused
to . answer th-committee's questibn
about. what" brought'him' to 'Washihg'-rtt.Qiplan provide. that-the female
tAn iiir4ri or t Vib. ; 1ot ooeoina rf l'AnCl h ' .. ... . ... . ... ...
gress; At that time, the committee
gave Mr.u Ryan until-today, to answeTtga -An office has been opened where
its " question,
Today; " accompanied V- by h counsel,
Mr; ,Ryan : testified that on : his visit
to Washington ; he had not; ; talked
"with SenatorSj- although hls : business
concerned 'pending legislation. . He: re-
iterated, " however, , that - his visit ha'ci
nothing to do, . directly or ; indlrectlyTf
with the ship bill. - - : "
JUDGE WHO TRIED :
FRANK IS DEAD
New York, March "23. Former
Judge -1. S. ' Roan, of Atlanta, V who"
tried and sentenced JLeo M. Frank for
the -murder'of Mary Phagan, "died at
the Polyclinic HPspital here today.- It
was reported that his death was due
Ito: cancer,' but the hospital authori-
sties reiuseajo eitner. aeny . or conurw
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".; Alabama Librarians Meet.
. Montgomery, Ala", March 23 .-Li
brarians from all sections of the state
have arrived in town today, for .the
annual convention of the Alabama Li
brary; Association; which opens tomor
row; for a- session lasting over three
days. Dr., Henry; E. Legler, librarian
of the Chiqago public library,' wilL. de
liver the annual ; address tomorrow.
Other speakers will be Carl H. Milan
of Birmingham, Miss Randolph Archer
of Talladegaland Miss Gertrude Ryan
of Montgomery.
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EXPECTS RUSSIANS
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it a
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t-Ulies Aviators Get
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pated.'
helles states positively that ; only the--i;-V
secondary defenses i bt the straits have ' -suffered
from the bombardment from t i
the Allies' fleet. The 'other forts; in Y
the 'narrows, i are intact.
xiuut-: tw xiuw auuears. is Deinsr nimn-
cacea in tne east, wnere nothing mora. '
iuan:isoiatea action is reported. ,
, Aviators of the Allies have retaliat.
ed few thB ifJerman' roM Vnn Ttar-ta Kir- ''
sorties over territory occupied by the ; V
-. Intftraot In 1ib ..i.u-i."
. wn . :ui vuv uivvaauq VvliLc9 LL7"
u" ; ccuuii ujr , vTBimauy on uutcn -
wfiujpuiys, -uue or wmcu . new tne
tes.vn-5:.g
"Paris, March ,23. 6 in the V :
Dardanelles Jytsterdafcprevented the ?
age, Hsays a Ha ygs dig-trri '.r :
Jhs it--seemed 'cen -1 C,.t I'orta-v"
bpr'nreslstlmce;'' 'itlll'--'
,-x jp, icio. uaneries are postea - aiong. tne
straits and rGermaii . ; howitzers 'are
uiuuiiitiu ou raus, sp ;? tney. can; f pe . .
" -.' - - . . - .. . .nj.it
is said, to be the explanationof the j
firing f r om Kum . Kale ' and other , forts r-. ;.,
supposed, to have been destroyed. !'.i)
' Of Highest Importance, z.
1 UU1VILU ' Ul LCI UU11 UUUILB. 1 U1S r A
importance is attached to the fall of .
Przemysl by. the Noveo Vremya, liken
ing' it to the fall of Metz, during, the
Franco-Prussian war, j and the cap- '
ture of Port Arthur during the Russo
Japanese war The paper says the last ' ;
obstacles has; been removed to; the
Russian advance in Galicia. . , '
... ,.;
AVOMEN WILL FILL
MEN'S POSITIONS
V'Rbme ; (Via Paris) March 23 .A . 7
I movement is under wav In Ttalv to
1 substitute women fca men in work ' of
l. . 7 7 . -.. : ?. . ;
iritlJjndJommeMe incaseof '
complete mobilization. Ift fs proposed ;
jjiaijjjwertWomeui pepaiyjnei 8,ame
I WfiWiiflPRflPWvft jbythe (men,-
dth. Jthe . ppQyiso-, that t part ifit lt be
.turne4t pvejr totherifajmiliepf .the men:
urie4 i
caiieo;tp Qoiprsfnovr d ir
will i surrender - their posts
to the" soldiers iwben they are disband-.
Women may register- and express
opiniongv.a&'. to what r work they are
capable of. doing.
ITALY TO PROTECT
fV- "AGAINST SPIES
r
si-Rome ; (Via Paris) March 23 .A
Royal decree soon will be signed giv-;
ing;. rules governing the sojourn . of."
foreigners ' In . Italy. ' The regulations
are designed to , protect the country
against, spies.
Barring. Injurious Epithets.
: Paris, March 23 Injurious epi
tiiet containing" allusions . to "Ger-.
manythe ' '- Germans", or , to' thewar,
have been tariffed by the Eighth . Cor-,
rectionat Court of -Paris.-.The word
"boche," applied, ta 'a- Frenchmanr
costs a nefron frihc'sVupTell
Ing a "deUnctuent; ihattd ought to 'go
to Berlin," is punishable by a .mini
mum of a day's Imprisonment. To say
that a man "has an ugly mug - that
would go wellfwith a' pointed helmet,"
costs a hundred . francs. V
School of Journalism.
Leipsic, - March 23. Supbrted by
both private and public finances, a
"school of journalism" is to be inau-
gurated at the University of Eelpsio
withvthe coming semester, under the
direction of the well known professor
of economics, Dr.Buechner. Thejfe Is
to be instruction in three brancnes-r-political,
commercial "and literary re
porting. .