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ffiki i ffmL Ml (lit a 4 1 Fall Leased Wire Dispatches Today's News Printed Today vii r. rq 'v, i.u i -iT Wf.n. ri ii it i it i'i 11 11 11 11 ii fimff-EIGHTHYEAB 11 SALEM, OREGON. SATURDAYAY 22. 1915 PRE Tyyp mma SigaB GERMAN ADVANCE UPON "1 "-aiULY ORDERS TROOPS mm io cut fonMackensen's Left Wing Forced Back By Russians Is Report-Berlin Office Claims Are Using Poisonous Gas Bombs Against Germans Allies Report Gains In Resumption of Fighting In Dardanelles Region Given Verdict by Jury After Long Deliberation, and Expresses Thanks Russians Claim Successes.

Pelropruil, May 22. By determined muter attacks, the Russian forces in (lilipia have forced General Von Mack-nun' left wiiii; tn retire on the east link of tli" s.m river, 30 miles north if I'rzeiuysl. The Aiistin fn'rinan troops have gain-(J the south of the Lubaezovka river, lint there vere chucked. Dis-Uii'hes reeciv here today tolling of thwe ppiTiil ituii declared the Austrians Mill Cellulitis suffered extremely heavy Hessian urtillery swept the lines if the enemy with terrible effect, lighting aluiiit I'rzeiuysl has continued nib great intensity during the past buns. It was also officially announced that charged in official statement issued by the wa office tiilay.

The use of snoh mines said to' have been resorted to west Lille and in the Argon m. i ne Gemma unnounc -men giving no -tu iee.ves the nieth by however, that the use of such mines is what Lord Kitchener referred to in his recent utterance in the house of lords when he said that since the Germans persisted in the use of gas bombs the allies would resort to similar methods for protection of their troops. Allies Take Turkish Trenches. Cairo, F.gypt, May 22. Aided by the brilliant ataeks made by the ayiators, ..11:..

1 m. i ihitlkMif Kivat proportions is now in uscr.es or i lira-WM smith of Slrj-j. It is admitted thC WW1 -to melius. inn offensive in Bukowina "3 Jvailced considoruWy, was mlieeii l.v the arrival of Aim-1 nere today, niia reinforcements un unsuccessful counterattack, the tmm murines' have landed at 2'0lJO, ni sm wounJ-Mi innlei the uiotoction nf warshins! was wlllle tllc British casu- snm 1 hodv of Turks. uy juu.

repulsed sinall body of Turks, 'li-uollicialfy annotinced today. The ml ilc-ks were destroyed by the land-ig party. F.r.tli is a town of Asia Minor on lit Mark 1 miles from Theie are extensive crul mines the vieinitv, French Troops Advance. Puis, My 22. Hr daring liavonet Urgei the French hnvo further ad- I'ineeil then lines on the slope of Notre lime De Lorette nu.l are now in com- wnwwiirm of the ridge known a "knftmt," four other ridges I Before the land atntck was made, a British aeroplane flotilla maneuvered over tho Turkish positions, showering the trenches with bombfl.

Many men manning the Turkish guns were' killed and the entire defending force thrown into great confusion. The Turks en- denvored to regain the captured es in counter attacks delivered at night, but nil were repulsed. The Australian and New Zealand colonial troops dis- Syracuse, X. Mav 22. William Barnes, is a "boss, A jury in Supreme Justice Andrews' court so decided today in awarding a verdict for Cd'oiicl Theodore Roosevelt in the libel suit brought against the former president bv Harm's be cause Roosevelt branded him.

a "boss' and linked him politically with crooked business and corruption. The verdict was brought in shortly after 10 a. in. today. The jury had been deliberating since 3: -10 p.

m. Thursday a period of abort 42 hours. The 12 men finally arrived at a uiianiliioiis decision after a legal mixup almost unparalleled in the history of Xew York state. Announcement of the verdict was greeted with a storm of applause. Scores of the spectators grasped Komo-velt 's hand but he swept them aside and hurried to shake the hand of Juror Burns, who was responsible for the long deadlock, but finally voted in colonel's favor.

After Justice Andrews hn.l discharged the jury, Roosevelt led them to an adjoining room. Foreman Warren Summers, en route, explained that tho jurors had taken 41 ballots before reaching a decision, I'peu reaching the room, Koosevclt waited until the jurors were grouped about a table. Apparently deeply moved, ho said: "1 have been more deeply touched than 1 can express bv what you have done in my behalf. 1 want to say that I appreciate tn the fullest the obliga tion which yon men, representing every shade of political belief, have placed me under. "There is only ono return I can niuke, und I assure you that all my lite I will net in private and public ui.uus, in wu vw.u I.

win Klv" mum iu mo uugugf vnl, Vllllr I will ijeluivo as a decent American citi- ment. Hlnee yesterday the Austro-OermflTi attacks about l'rzemysl have crradunllv km, been taken by the diminished in intensity until little (u, ttermnns retained I tignting is now reported in progress. -1 -y t--- Mi H. in. ,1 I 1 1 i- 1 :1 1 i 1 :1 1 .1 11 it J.

L. BTO CKTON. ZED FOR 1R Southern Kingdom Takes Most Decisive Step Since Straggle Began and Declaration of War Considered To Be Only Matter of Few Hours Rouniania Secretly Prepar-. ing For War-Italian Cities Take On Holiday Aspect Rome, May 22. Italy took her most decisive steps toward war today when mohiliation orders were published and all preparations consequently niado for the conflict with Austria.

It is now regarded that the opening of hostilities is virtually only a matter of hours. Tho Mesmigerci declares that during the council of ministers early today declaration of war was drafted. By publishing inobili.atiun orders, however, Italy has opened the way for hostilities without a declaration from Koine ns Austria might demand an explanation and failing to receive Batisfaction declare war upon Italy. The nliovo niessago was received by the I'ress in Sew York at this afternoon from Alice Hhoe, I'ress Htaff correspondent. The orders for inohilintion aro expected to be followed immediately by a declaration of war.

1 NO HOPE FOR ITALIAN NEUTRALITY. Berlin, May 22. Kroiu den-eral Von Mackenscn 's head-ipiarters In tlalieia, the kaiser has declared that he has aban-dnneil hope of continued Italian neutrality, positions on tho fifth. "a'K'uin Wuui murderous fire 'rein dermm bim, rows- "i ny the fire of trenches French, tho of- 'icifll i'oiiiinuni(ue r.sserte.1 todav. In Hl.il I ileum, Kiif'erc'l hi' the (iernians.

many pnsruiers were taken. itie allien li.ive also urourossed south I unl e.ist of the Fighting in Dardanelles. Athens, May 22. Violent engagements n'vtin reported today from the Dnrduiielles region where the fleets and the land forces continue their as-sanlts ngaiiist the Turkish positions. The British squadron b.inibarded the Turkish concentration camp at Kara lOrelte region, it wasjBnnin.

at the entrance to the Gulf of today. A gr.in 0f Km) vards was around Al.laiu St. Xazarc. Allies Use Gas Bombs. Ilerhii, via wireless to Savville to The iillicu are using it poisonous gases, Sniyrna, for .10 hours beginning Thurs day morning, advices from Mitylene state, lieports an to the results of the bombardment are The French have been engaged in a 'mines fierce battle with the Turks on the it was I western coast of the tlallipoli peninsula.

TO W.U. LAW GRADUATES Alleged Burglars Tell Story Involving Victim Honesty Is a Lawyer's Greatest Accomplishment Says Noted Jurist The arrest of fieorge fTustings and Thornton Mnlney, both hell known about this city, on a charge of burglary last night bv Officers Stublis and Vic tor, promises to bring about some new! Barnes, Jr, eonili leal ions to, lav. According to the I statement officers both stated that they had received liquor from I'liarlcs F. Biirtnett, the proprietor of the Farmers' Cider Works mi, I Bnrtuett was arrested this morning on charge of violating the cit li.iuor ordinance. Biirtnett ha 7.cn should, reeling it my treble duly under the obligation which you have imprtied.

Barnes was not in court when tho verdict was -returned, lie left Syracuse last night. William Ivius, his chief counsel, was also absent, being in New York. Other attorneys for Karnes refused to discuss the case. Colonel Roosevelt left for Oyster Bay at I o'clock this afternoon. Attorney B.iwers of Roosevelt's counsel, issued tho following formal statement: "The viciory is for good government.

It is the most important case since the civil war. The issue put to the jury was whether machine or popular government should prevail, and the latter prevailed. The burden of proof of corrupt political alliance between Barnes and mid coirupt alliances of Barnes with crooked business and politics was sit. ecssl'iillv Imrne by Roosevelt." Bowers' statement also praised the jury system, saving that the verdict today showed that dil'leiing political views do not suuy jurois. Statement Ey Ivins.

New York. May his at toruev; William M. Ivins, William today the following 'I'll, re is nothing I can say regard ing the venlii't returned at Sv incuse except that when I bioiighl the action I knew that I'n'uiiel Roosevelt's ae ions ol a elusion mid tion or even a dicker between me and Cltv 1(1 or or, in a ec, 'wrf umniav no, I Mninhv or anv demo Of Or on I mPwm.e UT VI 'c-atie ugenev. onlv tor cuirupt por 'llini i ,0 n'UT' 'en poses, lor anv pn pose, was absoln "iiiiig law class of the Willnmette Officers Victor and Stuhbs rushed 'Wfrsi hist i t-nse. I'll III U.

II liriSHIll 1111 I (111, 111 Till' I 1,1, I 1 1 .1 1 1 I niu" I I I 1. 1 I IOC Jill tier, i i on is mat Honesty applied spouse to report mat me ion ,.,,,,1,,,, therefore ilhim. I. "IV I ..,,,.1 Kieiiu'sr. a.

i on si (i( nn, i ie 'slinient. it i i i- l.iinr -it-i m.ver is io ne out ine ii tor anv (,,. thimr it i. Siulibs rhase 111,,. i uv out- "The i'i nu.l captured him.

Vidor brought out maxim. Mlonestv is the another jme mid though thev searched "lor l'ore to 1 the premises thev were unable to Hie meiulier of nnv the other one that was repotted vi lf 'rite saying were: with them. Hastings and Matiiey were 10 prop-1 locked up in tl ity jail- Mri't worthv of' 111 the justice court this nttetneoii for the least' thev were arraigned on a charge ot "I II la -NVlii), imli-n I i lll.it' in "ii- nidi anv iiki i it iiu.Liiii 1 'i ic I I' III fuel." sloo.l euard i i.i ii M-il -n iti II I II (1 I ITUI IIOl OH. IcmfH-l, knowledge of the co.iiplete rectitude ol my eoiidiict must eoiitcnt me -which, niter all. is the in, -t thing in life." The propor direction of the orguniv.ed as to steer clear of these rocks and force's of the eitv tin In the'.

llvoil1 tUB which have befallen so niiinV ciiiniiiercial bodies. It will community organizii ion is no child nun loin engaging in issues not nf a play, according to .1. 1.. Stockton, who commercial or civic eliniiicter or re-was asked his opinion of what the Com- luting to the promotion of the welfare nierciul Club stands for under the re- of the ('(immunity, organization plans. "The new oigi.uiatioii, because of "I'lider the re nrgnlib.ntinn ohms, the the basic form nf its organic law, can Commercial lob represents the con- not become a pail structive vvork of a said machine.

It refii he. It is the culmination of experi- matters of private opinion or private meats in the foimation and open. lion concern as opposed to the common of commercial and civic orgnmnl'ions good, Matters race, teligion or during a period of nearly third of a publics have no place in its activities, century. II docs mil bow down to any individual "Commercial organisations here, lis or interest, however big or powerful, elsewhere, have been built up and then "II can no( be i ontrollcl; and we been thiown down because of mistakes believe it lo-t be destroyed, be-in form of oiganizati.iu mid ill policy, cause it is local and so essential to or because of public apathy, divided interests and Incit of support. "They have been wrecked upon the rocks of politics, private interests, personal ambition, cxclusiveness, divided opinion upon questions not within the province of I lie commercial organisation.

Roiiiimnta Mobilizes Army. Rome, May 22. Koiiuuitiia is secretly mobilizing iilmixt her (tn I irii army, according to private dispatches from Bucharest, here today. It has long been understood that Italy and Rou-mnnin might be expected to net in eon, 'erl as to participation in the war. and leinociatie in its organ 'milieu.

II is ih'w S.ib'tn in it" form of It stands square-Iv for New Salem an. I the develop in, nt of full I Us civic, com indiistiinl I financial in teres 1 1. Rome, May 22, King Victor Fin-niiiuiiel this iifternocin lltluclied his seul ol liny political 1 ,1.,, (Miveniinent ide to me, lie with, Ml I'litriotic demonstrations continiied today throughout the city. A crowd of persons, led by I'rince null, minor if Rome, maiched to Tioyal pill nee last night, cheering and singing. The loval family appeared on the balcony.

Flags were waved and the king and queen greeted with the greatest (iilhiisiasni. liter the king received I'rince Coloiiua and other re present a tics of the city and addressed Koine was gay with color today. Statues lllioligh the city were bedecked mill flowers and flags. Many shops rciuiiiiii'd closed. new eiiiiivai ion is planned CARLE ABRAMS RESIGNS FLOWING MUORiV MAJORSHiP OF MILITIA CREEPS DOWN VALLEY Italian Women Dislike War.

1 Mav women of Italy are not cnthusiasti, for war, but they have a pled it, a the inevitable, nail urn better prepared for it than the women of nnv of IIW warring nations of Korope, This was the biiinioa expressed hero today by Br. Maria founder (if the Montcssori method of educating children. The famous Italian teacher is establishing her first school in America here. She spoke through nil Interpreter. She is a iirm pence a.ivoeaie.

"I never can led that anything justifies war," she said. "War is nothing more than diielinir on a lariro scale, and dueling is going re it. nf fashion." "Bow do the women of Italy regard the pen, ling war with Austria! I'hey have accepted it ns the inevitable, ninl lire prepared. The Italian women have been culled just as soldiers Would be railed. For months past the Italian woman has been taught to replace men.

To do the things that men will desert when they leave for the front. "The services of my teachers ill the earthquake dintriet have been requisi-tinned, mi, I they will care for a grelO moiiv children there. "Women have been organize, I and drilled in various duties for some months mid they lire prepared foe evciiliiiilitics. "How do mv older pupils nod the tea, hers of my system legard warf "They are quite opposed to it. The Moiitessoii system of clucntitin is nut at all in harmony with it.

llr. Monlcssoii arrived in l.os Angeles early in May and will remain here throughout June instructing lea. tiers in her method of training voung minds through the senses. In July she will visit Sun I'i. 'go, establishing a class there, Br.

Montessori also plans In found a school in Sao Francisco. Schoolii nl these three places will bn the fiist, inn, led by llr. Montessori outside of llnh, where her met hods have 1 line widely udopte.l. cite i be New atloiney aniionue I i n. todav irons "I ruin that burglary.

I' 0 I- i(iltp i ia niuricieot io "''tor class of clients. A them. lose it bv Citli the but he cannot The graduating liiisreiirosenilmp tn included li the facts or the law. i the two prizes offered ea-h vcir XlaeCaddatn in the oratorical comes, several weeks ago. For conducting a case in curt, showing the grentest excellence in handling the legal points, Claud W.

Batri.k wa-awarded the prize, consisting of a com-plete set of Lord's Oregon three volumes. nrooraiu fill the evening was as Mciidanhall Case Will Be Appealed. York, Mav for William Barnes, 'Jr. an appeal will be Iv prosecuted as a result ol tae verdict leinlered against the lepubli, an in his libel suit against I 'nit, lie! Koo-cvclt. The verdict was enliiely iinoKpect lass last evening Ivins declared in a tonnal slate un, I two women, ot meat.

Captain Moshberger of Wood-bum In Direct Line for Promotion to Vacancy A ting I'l'ti the advice of Attorney Cciieral whom he had sub mltte.l the -II. his eligibility to retain his III III" National liiinrd upon ilo Fa iii Lands of Hat Creek Valley Are Buried In Flood of Slimy Mud Austria Officially Replies To Italy's Green Bank WILL REPLY NEXT WEEK Vienna, via Austria today charges made Bool, in Amsterdam, May 22. formally replied to the1 by the 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 i llrecii cation of Italy action discontinuing negotiations as to the Flow Mav still i re, ing 'V from Mount of II the eptniiee i.f the up poiiiinie a iioer ol ine iii'iusiriui i.li'nt mi ii, Mnjor Cailr Abrams, win his new duties vi'stetdav, icmlMci ins resignation 'n "II things he honest withlKeves mild' medal was won by Ob'tin in respect "Hi, hi" inleritv. the successful 1 -iv unassumed ll greatest of these is linn- will yourselves, afford '( ,0 1 profession nod i follows: 'N" unl-: Overture tsii.o you will ul-l Invocation Tk, pride." 1 Solo of. evening for the1 was made bv, Violin solo "4 'M urm.

pa tnnnv laws, nf country were the Presentation ol i. makers i i inai Hi rcainv, i wliile congress a. court of 'kilt it, It, and could lie volumes, the ll. w' Were mi.e Ihut 7 large enough to hold -msiness today, Ilea ii Dr. It.

Avison Mrs W. Carlton Smith "lloli. Willis C. Ilawlev Miss Man S-hultz He stated that; Charge to Law Class I Class Dean 1 H- VanW inkle our fortunes in t.oiiferring ot I'egri-, while congress, ''r Awarding of Aloot Uv Dean I. 1 RESUtT OF OPEN RIVER Portland.

Mav Forty hogs, the fit-t ever shipped through The Dalles I 'chin canal, 1,1 at the I'oillatid stock vards todav in s'-l-i l'r hun-ilrcd, cents above the geiieial inaiket. The hog- weic grain fed, ptiine "tock nn, I were shipped from I.ewisloii, Idaho. of the ihii bnllaliou of the Tin-re is no lnwi wliatev rcgiuieiit ii evening io mi iutiint Ceiicral White with the re.iucl that it tale immediately. Major Abrams ha- years of service in the militate ol the stale mid expre-ses r.illi.f It. lu.ii,u no i I ealdv oiider these circuin- i' .1,1.

stances. 1 llnuii oiiipnny of the reiitio'iil is the ranking captain of the regimcot iii.d i' hi direct line to sue I Major Alnmcs. Captain Mosh- serv ice in the nun VI on-ill nillllit II pines a saig.ii"' ilregoi Kidding, thick no a I wei Hat Cie.k todav, ll gl. tin ot the fl I whidi ve-terdav. re-ulting in 1 lo avv propcity daioage und of live i stock, is i.vcl.

Mod "I th" mad laden water whidi ,,1,1,11 1 lo i low a the Vlillev to In was fin, ling an evil ui the old lava 1 Ill till' though III lerntoriiil concessions and preparing for war, Austria refuses to a pt re.ponsibili- Iv for breaking the triple alliance, Ine foieign ol fn statement asserts. Italy's (Iroen Book. I'niis, May 22. A llaviis Kotue suvs: "The final in the green book issued by the Italian gov eminent is the nolo sent by Foreign Minister in io the Duke of Avuriiii, Italian at. Viciina, ill King the 'Triple Alliance, The note, which was i i In Baron Burian, tiinn foreign mii.islcr, mi May as follows.

All efforts of the Italian gv-eminent encounter the resistance of the I lioiierial Austrian government, which t)(ltCt)()tClil)()(f((l(C)CNJ(ll Beilin, May reply to President Wilson 's note of protest against subiuarine nt-taclis upon noil! ml and passenger cai'i'ving ships will be Monday or Tuesday, Forini" Foreign Minister Von Jngow so informed Ambassador 1 1 era nl today. alter several months derides to coin-ede All onlv Hie special Miicresis or mum Democrat and was origiin.llv and to promise insufficient eon- ft of territory I rent a es M. The other mem- I l.nor.l -r lary (1. I'titnaiii, to the governor; Parole Officer Joe Keller, whose i ton. of the situation from an i "bin nl or military leiint of view.

'rom VVoo.lhiirn. Violin Solo Miss Mary hultz Wm. Ooulet. of Woodburn. i.

here on WORKINO SUBMARINE TH Washington. Mav 22- The I'mtcd Slates Mibmaiiiie I' I has I raised loll feet and i nw u' a depth of 1 2.i feet in Honolulu haibor, a irding to unofficial advics reaching the navy department from Honolulu today. I He I is being towed toward. the shore, the advices stale and prob iildv will be brought lo the inside of four davs. Mrs.

.1. J. Stuigcr, of Shsw, i in the city t.slny. The Weather Mm Oregon: Tonight ami Sun, lay fair east, net portion; southerly winds. nicsent II, 'oil win, 'i II is heavy with icl.es.

T. Baiiio, iiiiinug'T of Ihe Dawson ranch lit two Inib-s below the flooded urea, today coiifiri I nil re purls lis the mud winch swept down the 11 Hi' veslel'lliv. "The ii in binds in Ihe Hat ''reek vidhy lire buried benciilh flom one to three feel of mud," sill, I Blilinl. "The damage will run into thoiisninls of ib.l-bus uinl it will be several weeks before Ihe wilier, ot Hal creek will clear. A live stock WHS il .1 rov'eil Forest Supervisor Rushing at licit Bluff todav ii id n-ports reaching hi in indicated that th" farm crops in the I for tins venr.

Ru.h- i'i: il.i.t mod will 1 'airs i .1... i ll. lii.t.o (if utt uurm. prove valuable a. Il Icrllller nrei muse farm, richer next year, lie is in men and sec itself fonstiained I doubt whether the floo'f was cau.cd bv: withdraw all propositions of settlement, an eruption of Mount l.a.scii, by a It is equally useles, to give a formal burst or l.v a i oiiiioi.ii'ion oi uom.

Two cool. cr Rushing ent up the iiio.in be destined only to dissimulate a real tain yesterday were turned bn. by the ity of continued mistrust and daily dis- storni Thev will endeiivor to ii.eend sgrcci its. That is why Duly, con- again Lassen was in violent fident in its right, affirm and pro eruption sun down veit. rdny.

The i claims It will ret'ime from now on its I 1.1,1, the rrnler was mistaken I entire liberty of action and ileelnres n. fire. The voh nim mis null and hereafter without effect, its. limn i.i. vsnor clouds.

I treaty with Austria llungsri', mcu. -j James R. Linn Not Reappointed Upon the State Board of Parole The new law governing the reorganization uud rcgnbitinii of the state an lie Inii.id having become of effect this morning, it was announced ill the I i exccuine depiirtmeiit today that, of the loses, (lvll n. embers provided fur un der the ''(, John r. Logan of l'oit land, would be retained upon the hoiud and thai James It, Linn, nf this city, would be retired but his successor has not been selected.

Mr. Linn is mis moreover, appoinlmeiil was renewed this escept at an undcter-1 Miu( milled period; that is to say, onlv at i the cud of the wnr. Me view this of af the Italian government must re Steamer Saginaw Is Aground At Coos Bay Miirshficbl. Or, May Arrow line steamer Saginaw, Sua Francisco, laden with a general rargo for Portland, struck on the north jetty of Coos liny shortly before noon t'sluy. The steamer V.

A. Killinrn has gone to hr assistance. No i.assengers are on board the Hng- She ordinarily carries a crew oi.

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