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Show K THE WEEKLY REFLEX. KAYSVILLE, UTAH r :;s Mies .FARY OF STATE GIVES UF T BECAUSE OF DIFFER- ENCE8 WITH PRESIDENT. I William Washington. Jennings 33ryan, three timet Democratic candl date tor the presidency of the United States, and author of nearly thirty peace treaties with the principal na tions of the world, resigned on Tuesday, June 8, as secretary of state as with President Wilson over the government's policy towdrd Germany The resignation was accepted by the president The cabinet then approved he response which had been prepared to the German reply to the Lusitania mote. Acting Secretary Robert Lane Ing will sign the document and it will be cabled to Berlin. . It was learned that Secretary Bryan intends to continue his political sup port of the president. Rather than sign the document which he believed might possibly draw the United States into war, Mr. Bryan submitted his resignation In a letter declaring that the issue involved is of such moment that to remain a mem- - OFFENSIVE ON GALIPOLI PENINSULA RESULTS IN GAINS ALONG FRONT OF THREE MILES. same way. work With affectionate regards, sincerely WOODROW WILSON." yours, Robert Lansing, successor to John Bassett Moore as counselor of the state department, became secretary of state ad Interim, wimp Secretary Hryans resignation took seffect. Jle Is a lifelong Democrat and a of John W, Foster, secretary ofNstate under President Harrison. ,JIe has been an International "lawyer for many'' son-in-la- years. . MAKERS QF JEWELRY , rM ps v the methods which should be em loyed. "It falls to your lot to speak officially for the nation; I consider It to be none the less my duty to endeavor, as private citizen, to promote the end which you have in view by means which you do not feel at liberty to use. In severing the Intimate and pleas-ma- t relations which have existed between us during the past two years, permit me to acknowledge the profound satisfaction which it has given sue to be associated with yon in the . Mr.. Lansing, who has been Mr. Bry Important work which has come be- ans assistant, will serve as secretary fore the 'state department, and to of state until the president has apthank you for the courtesies extended. pointed Mr. Bryan's successor. Claims Guns on Lusitania. Washington. Two more affidavits from German sources on the Lusitania were filed Tuesday with the state de pertinent. They followed' the lines f others previously filed alleging the liner carried guns. Stock Transfer Tax. Brum Harrisburg. Pa. Governor baugh has signed a bill providing tax of 2 cents on every $lBo worth of stock transferred. The act Is one of the revenue raising measures advocated by the state administration. Typhoid is Epidemic. London. An epidemic of typhoid fever Is raging among the troops and civilian population of Asia Minor, according to reports from cple, says a Reuter dispatch from Athens. Relief Ship Sent Out. . York The steamer Cluett, Sunken Cruleer Raised. Odessa. The Turkish armored crui aer Medjldieh, which was blown np by Russian mine near Odessa in the arty part of April aad went to the bottom, has been raised and brought Into Odessa tor repairs. i r-it- '-b 9m Mi Vto St Maal wt S rat la S m IhhraiaStai it aa tl trasht h U. lulra Cm it MM ml, ml ra4 Aimt wftlsa Aftott Tnfed kr Uah. and Wyotmof. HINDENBURG SANGUINE. Idaho. Narada Ldcratura Free. Mfg. Regal Salt Like City. Box I Go. (MX. w The New Hotel Rex Salt Laka'a Laadiat Family Hatal equipped with bamtaoaae furniture. Maw, Madaia aad Firaavaof. Conveniently locatad In the heart of the Luxurtooiily rlty and in the ahnpplns dtatrict. Katea, SOe, 7Sc and St. Wkb private bath, S1JS0. 236 8. State Street Rax Theatre Buildinf Free Baa Meeta All Traima Riga. VUoll Oocun Field Marshal Declares Nothing Can Now Prevsnt German Success. Hanover. Field Marshall Von So IraStn by buy. Ing writing to a friend in HanThey give longer over, .where the field marshal resided' WMf and more before the war, expressed a longing satisfaction than work other any to walk among the trees of the city, elothea on the market! They Your dealer hero at bom adding: sails them. Cut the treacherous Intervention of Italy has postponed the time for such recreation. The houra of the camFather's Good Point. paign will thereby be prolonged, but Little Elizabeth had been offended nothing can now change the final re- In some way, says the New York sult. I am firmly convinced of this. Times. She went off into a 'corner and turned her back on the family. FAVOR INTERVENTION. I'm mad, she exclaimed, sulkily, I wish I didn't have hny father or Thousand March Roumanians Thirty mother." , Through Streets Eulgoixing Italy. 'Thats wrong, dear, said her London. Reuter's correspondent at mother. We are the best friends yon Bucharest telegraphs that a great have. demonstration waa held there Sunday said Elizabeth, doubtfully. "Well, in favor of intervention by Roumania ho I dont mind having father; in the war In support of the allies. but around here doesn't much, hang About 30.080 persons marched with Im getting awful tired of the rest of flags flying and bugles sounding to the Italian legation, where speeches you." were delivered eulogizing Italy. Trouble Ahead. Later partisans of Alexander The person popularly known aa the the conservative leader, toturned his key In house head of the gether with Socialists, organized a the door and entered aa quietly as counter demonstration. Is Half Done Htn-denbur- g, areguar-arantoa- d. Marg-hlloma- possible. KURD8 Joseph Ksswurtn has the distinction of being the "'youngest soldier tn the rsnks of Emperor Frans Joseph's army. He Is attached to a telegraph detachment as a messenger boy. and the photograph ehows him with hie royal protector, the Archduke Joseph Ferdinand. The youngster wrote to This la Kathleen Kaye, the sixteen the archduke asking to be permitted to Join the colors. Upon Inquiry it heroine of the Lusitania who, was learned that the youngster's mother was dead aad his father waa a year-olafter being rescued, aided other pasprivate In the ranks. Little Joseph, was thereupon admitted to the army. sengers and took the oar of a member of The boat crew who collapsed. d GERMAN OBSERVATION CONTINUE BALLOON. ATROCITIE8. Armenian Volunteers Fighting t) Protect Christian Population. Tiflls, After, the occupation of Van. Turkish Armenia, by the Russians, bands of Kurds continued to commit atrocities in the districts of Bltlls, Mush and Diarbekr. Armenian volunteers In Increasing numbers are fighting desperately to protect the Christian population from the Kurds. Inhabitants of Diarbekr, following the example of the Armen-lan- e la Van, have organized armed bands. a. Where's your mother?, he whispered as his young son appeared. Sh! cautioned the boy. Shes waiting upstairs In the war acne, and think shes got your range. - r Caught. I'm sorry that I cant possibly pay that bill today. My bootmaker has Just been here with his bill. I Yes, 1 know, said the tailor. met him coming down the stairs. H says 'you put him off because yon had to pay my bill today. How about itr Naturally Qualified. line of activity do you think. "What Treaty Ratified. son will follow? your London. A Stockholm dispatch to I'm not sure, replied the weary the Morning Post says that a new man. but from 'the close looking treaty between Sweden and Russia questioning he puts me through Im has been ratified at Petrograd. It govhell make a erns the financial, commercial and In- Inclined to think that of an Investigating dustrial relations of the two coun- great chairman committee. Washington 8 tar. tries. Cautious. Lynch to Handle Funds. man. Ill give yon a on. Come old B. Lynch Washington.- Frederick new in ride motorboat my of Minnesota was elected chairman of Have you got a return ticket? the finance committee of the national A return ticket? What do you Democratic committee at a meeting held here Saturday at which the full mean? A pair of oars. membership wss present The Villain From Vaudeville. At the back door of a rural household a disreputable looklag hobo appeared who said that he waa a vaudeville performer in hard luck. The woman of the house agreed to give the tramp food if he would perform the proverbial task of. sawing tome wood. He retired to the barn. Soon there came the sounds ofyrman hard at work on the wood. Meanwhile the woman prepared a repast for him. In due time the meal waa eaten and the tramp expressed , his thanks and departed. Shortly after the weman went out Prove It. French Steamship Sunk. to the bairn and was amazed to find , No. Johnny, yon can not hpve anevery stick of wood Intact. Upon A Havas Paris. from dispatch quiry she discovered that she had Brest says that the crew of the other piece of cake. I'm afraid it been entertaining unawares a strand. French steamship Penfelf has ar- will make you.UL The man had simed ventriloquist you let me dont Say, mother, why the rived steamer there, been having n the German signal corps ttt The eastern theater ply gone into the shed and given his torpedoed by a German submarine mi have all I want once and teach me imitation of sawing wood. lesson? good Jane 3. - In-- - Type of balloon used by sar. Villa Leavea Oil Fields. QUEER POTATO INDUSTRIES Galveston, Texas. A report that the VUla forces about Tampico have with drawn from the oil fields there was Hew the Surplus Production le Dealt With in Some Towns in brought here by Captain H. D. Wet-mor- e the Netherlands. of the American tank steamer Topna. klrira, 9m mraMtira 1 New which, left Tuesday, carrying supplies for the Grenfell emission tn Labrador, wUl later proceed to Etah, Greenland, as1 a relief ship for the Donald B. Mc- of Millan expedition. French to Aid Blockade. Gave Crew Chance to Escape. -Umbasaador Sharp at London. The craw of the French 'd Tuesday that the barkentine La Llberte ha been landed t had announced at Milford. The vessel was shelled T the coast f knd sunk by a German submarine la v the channel after the crew had bees - - aee. given time to get awa from her. m wars la I Trans-Caucasi- s I i - 5 A at 1 1 - S iAlaMiHairfulna W 1 therefore respectfully tender my resignation, to take effect when the note la sent, unless you prefer an ear-- , Iler date. Alike desiroua of reaching peaceful solution of the problems arising out of the use of submarines wgalust merchantmen, we find differing irreconcilably as to NOTHING wraS la klto Wrt Austro-German- blUlon-bushe- u .raw Austro-German- William Jennings . Bryan, secretary Under Good Conditions Crop May of state, who resigned because of difRsach Billion Bushels. ferences with President Wilson regardl wheat Washington. A ing note to Germany, crop, the greatest ever grbwn tn the history, Is indicated for the ler fit the cabinet would be as unfair worlds harvest in the forecast by the to you as it would be to the cause coming which is nearest my heart, namely, federal crop reporting board on the growing winter and spring wheat the prevention of war." The president accepted the resigna- crops. tion in a letter of regret, tinged with Should that enormous quantity be sleep personal feeling of affection. The harvested the United States would letters constituting the official an- have upwards of 386,000,000 bushels nouncement of Mr, Bryans departure of wheat during the coming year to from the cabinet to private life were supply the demands of the warring made public at the White House at 6 European nations, which are expected o'clock Tuesday night. to Increase rather than diminish. DoFollowing is Mr. Bryan's letter of mestic consumption this year probably resignation aa secretary of state In will reach 635,000.000 bushels for food President Wilson's cabinet: purposes and about 80,000,000 bushels "Secretary of State. for seeding. Washington, June 8. 1913. My Dear Mr. President: It is with ROBERT LANSING sincere regret that I have reached the conclusion that 1 should return to you the commission of secretary of state with which you honored me at the be Sinning of your administration. Obedient to your sense of duty, and actuated by the highest motives, yen have prepared for transmission to the German government a note in which I cannot join without violating what deem to be an obligation to my coun try, and the issue involved le of such moment that to remain a member of the cabinet would bo as unfair to you as It would ba to the cause which ware it my heart, namely, the preven- our-elve- that takes NO ICE! 1 VON - Beres the Refrigerator 1 BANNER YEAR FOR WHEAT. - FOVNMB MU3 SALT LAKE CITT Ffretfmportant Battle of Italian Cam paign Raging for Possession of t Tolomino Warships Busy Destroying Cables. Lem-ber- g - While there Is much gossip already ag to President Wilsons probable selection for the secretaryship. It is the presidents plun to make no Immediate appointment. It would not be surprising if he made no change In the present, status of the departments personnel for two or three months. Mr. Lansing has prepared memoranda tor practically all of the Important notes that have gone to belligerent government since the European war began, and 1; looked upon not only as an expert in international law,' but as a clear thluker and adviser. For many years he has served on boundary commissions and arbitration tribunals. He Is a comparatively young man, well acquainted with all the governments policies, and has wou the admiration of the president and Mr. Bryan by hli loyalty to the secretary of state as his superior officer. On many occasions Mr. Lansing has submitted memoranda expressing views differing from those of Mr. Bryan, but he ,bas tactfully avoided embarrassments. tion of war. BOYDPARK ; In-th- e WM. J. BRYAN v This is June London. The allies In their often sive on the Galipoli peninsula on June 4 captured and held two lines of Turkish trenches along a front of nearly three miles. In Mesopotamia, the British forces have received from the Turks the surrender of Amara and taken more than 2,000 prisoners, 13 guns, a gunboat, barges and steamers. The pursuit of the Turks, who were dispersed Into the marshes, continues. As in all trench warfare, which the fighting on the Galipoli peninsula has assumed, the allies found their general advance hindered through the Inability of part of their force to penetrate the wire entanglements which the artillery fire had not sufficiently TRAINING GERMAN STREET CAR WOMEN destroyed. This left other sections of the force open to an enfilading fire and therefore part of the ground gained had to be given up. Some also was lost when the Turks counterattacked. Two battles are in progress in Ga-llcia. The Russians have made considerable advance on the lower reach-es of the San and have driven the s back to thd Leng river; while to the southwest of s are ad-- ) the vancing, although the Russians are contesting every Inch of the roads to Xz& V t:f the Galician capital, which is the ob-t j, v . jective of the Teutonic allies. The region north of Arras remains the Interesting point on the western front. Here the French claim to have 1 more ground, and according to gained A have repulsed very viotheir report, O lent German counterattacks. The Germans, on the other hand, assert that they have repulsed French attacks. The first important battle of the Italian campaign Is raging for pos-session of Tolomino, where the Italians have met with the first serious In the cities of Germany many women have taken nj) the work usually performed by the men now at war. The opposition in their advance, across the Austrian frontier. picture shows a class of women in Berlin being Instructed as trolley car conductors. Italian warships have been busy DISASTER destroying cables and lighthouses In YOUNGEST OF AUSTRIAN SOLDIERS the Adriatic and have again bombard-- 1 ed Monfalcone. There have also been some naval activity In the Baltic, Russian and German Squadrons exchanging shot in, the vicinity of the gulf of ff M a dramatic sequel to bis disagreement - Dont Forget That Aad then am maay Btidet sad. Graduates that yoe tan atake kappy with a bmuliinl aed approexute gift aad out tom is the place toud a. is k ",--f auld Not Agree With Wilton on Not to Germany, Urging That Reply be Made That Would Make War Impossible. (v cme fa JiiftlllUi l. O.nl fuSE AllSIT TO THE "With the heartiest good wishes for KAISER ON your personal welfare and for the success of your administration, I am, .very I ' truly yours, . W. J. Bryan.f x The president, Yeplying to Mr. Bryof state's an, accepted the secretary resignation In the following leKer; June 8, 1915. My Dear Mr. Bryan I accept your resignation only because you JnsHt upon its acceptance, and 1 accept it with much more than deep regret with a feeling of personal sorrow. Our two years of close association have been very delightful to me. Our Judgments have accorded in practically every matter of ofTlclal duty and of public policy until now; your support of the work and purposes of the administration has been generous and loyal beyond praise; your devotion to the duties of your great office and your eagerness to take advantage of every great opportunity for service it offered has been an example to the rest of us; A you have earned our affectionate admiration and friendship, Even now we are not separated In the object we seek, but only by the method by which we seek It. It is for these reasons my feeling shout your retirement from the secretaryship of Btate goes so much deeper than regret, i sincerely deplore It. Our objects are the same and we ought to pursue them together. 1 yield to in France of the headThis Is the latest picture of the German emperor to reach thie country, it wae taken your desire only because I must and extreme On the the kaiser. right is Prince Oskar, the wish to hid you godspeed in the par- quarters of the crown prince, who le standing Just back of ' to work for emperor's fifth son. , ting" We shall continue jl r n tlje same causes even when we do not Towns in the Netherlands have several ways ef dealing with the surplus production of potato. According to a recent consular report There are now factories for drying potatoes, with an annual output of many thousand bushels. Of these plants 350 are or the pi nluctlon of- potato flakes. - while In 86 the potatoes are dried by keeps It fresh for a comparatively long the hot air process. Potato flakes can time. It is also used to some extent be used for feeding stock, for distilling in thickening soups and sauces. alcohol, for making starch, and for Her Afterneeu Napa. the other purposes for which natural Not knowing that my little' niece had potatoes are used; or they can be ground and bolted to make potato been showing recently dii position to flour. This flour Is a yellowish-whit- e disregard her afternoon nape. I asked and la her. Elizabeth, do you take n nice nap product, rich In A faraway look used principally by bakers for adding every afternoon? to rye and wheat flour in making came Into her eyes and her tiny chin 1 bread. It Is claimed that the addition set as she answered slowly, of potato Soar gives the bread a good ; nsuly do; my muwer has trouble wtf flavor, makes It more digestible and , me, though. Exchange carbo-hydrate- Ye-e- s, Difficult. Ranker Convicted of Felony. Little Robert M. was Robinson Athena. Ga. J. W. Griffin, president of, the closed Athens, Trust A Crusoe an acrobat Mother I don't know. Why? Banking company, waa convicted by a UtOeTtoberf Well, "here It rends Jury on an indictment charging a fel-- I ony in connection with the failure of that after he had finished kls day's work ke sat down on his ciest.-the Institution. Judge. Six Hundred Ready to Come Cut. Cr V Vera Cruz, Mexico. There are I- -659 foreigners who are restfy to krtve re ?' i I '.V Mexico City. Information .to this ef- isg that love fect waa conveyed Saturday to John WsB. Ive till tlx B. Stlliman. President Wilsons reprerr.'.ra era xU f.r tin sentative m Mexico. ty tat ct C-- U." n |