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Show Ho J3ora!d"BopubIican,THE METALS Oaily ami Sunday, for Fifteen Soots a Week, fho Lead, $7.50. Silver, 72c oz. )Copper (Oath.), 28.675. (Zinc (St. Louis), $18.15. C5 in Birrell Gets the Blame ' REPUBLICANS SELECT CHICAGO DELEGATES THRONG 7TI tri fl ti TT"1 T" State Convention Chooses 7 nn Sen-ato- rs Smoot and Sutherland, Governor Spry and Mayor Heywood of Ogden Delegates-at-Larg- e at Provo Meeting SENATOR SMOOT'S NAME BRINGS FORTH OVATION Former Progressives Who Have Renewed Allegiance to the Party Given Rousing Wel- come When They Enter Hall; Spirited Contests Are Rule WILSON'S POLICIES SCORED Mav 1. Senator Reed Smoot, Senator George Sutherland. Gov. William Spry ami Mayor A. H. I ley wood of Oden will com-priUtah delegation at large to the Republican national convention in Chicago. Such was the choice of the 776 delegates to the state of the Republican party which met in Provo today. The delegates from the First district to the national convention are Congressman Joseph Howell and W. D, Candland of Sanpete county; from the Second congressional district, Fred W. Price anil Harry S. Joseph of Salt Lake. The three conventions were credited by the delegates with being the most etirrlnsr in the history of the party in d Utah. rivalry made the cessions spirited but at the end all accepted the majority's decision with loyalty to the Republican, cause, fc, Cvery county which asked for representation or honors at the hands of the convention was given a place on the delegate list and after the fire and rmoke of the conventions had cleared away, all expret!ed satisfaction with the reJiult. Throughout the conventions there was a sentiment that the only way by which the Penioeratic party can be beaten In the" nation Is for the Republicans to choose a leader who will have the support of a. united Republican party In th coming campaign. The attendance at the state and conbegressional district convention, this had Utah has that first year ing the congressional districts, was the greatest in the tate history of the party. Of the 7S3 delegates who were entitled to scats In the convention 776 were present tn person or were represented The Columbia theatre. In by proxy. was held, wa" convention which the crowded dwrins the entire session. Some .of the deleates were compelled to go Into the balcony from where they shouted their votes to the chairman of their county who was on the lower TIROVO. XT se eon-Yenti- on eon-prressio- Good-nature- floor. . i:nthuftlafnn Contagion. The state convention was not long in getting Its enthusiasm to the point where It broko out in cheers and apat the Democratic plause wrun thrusts administration were delivered or when praise for the Republican leaders of (Continued on Page S.) SENATOR SMOOT VIS BAMFORECONOMY A Resignation Demanded Salaries oi Farm Land Board Members Reduced From 310,000 to $7500. With a protest Washington, May 1. new bureaus to of creation the against to the government service where be said many able men iul resigned themselves to a jdreaxy exlstence instead of winning success Jn effert. Senator Smoot independent to amend vainly urged the Sen.ite today the llollis rural credits bill so as to reduce the members f the proposed farm loan board from five to three. lie was more surce' h! with another amendment to reduce the falarles of the members of the board from 110,000 to ?700. Hitting as a cmniittea of the Venate adopted the latthe ter proposal by a vot of 2G to 2j. Senators I'erkharn and Kern Joining the Republican? in supporting It. Se?ator Jloilis save notice that he vouM ask for a separate vote on the nmendniclit3 when the bill reached the from thu committee cf the hnat whole. 1 n i IT 1 WasFoundUnprepared DELEGATES AT LARGE. j Senator Eced Smoot, Senator George Sutherland, Gov. William Spry and Mayor A. R. Heywood of Ogden. Alternates. Mrs. Clarissa S. Williams of Salt i Lake, James A. Anderson of Mor-- I gan, mrs. iieoer Jj. uummmgs oi Salt Lake and Henry . Welsh of Park City. A TTT FIRST BERLIN, Rebels in ! Surrendered and Those in Country Districts Also Giving Up Their Arms to Mobile Columns of Loyal Troops - , ; WILSOM , DECIDES j t a Generals Scott and Funston Instructed From Washington Not to Pledge Immediate Recall of Troops in Any Agreement Which They Make Thirty Democrats Join Republicans in feating Senate Measure Indorsed by President Wilson DELEGATES AT LARGE. Senator m Smoot 725, Senator Sutherland 685, . Governor Spry 663, A. R. Heywood 656, C. E. Loose of Provo 178, W. S. Mc Cornick of Salt Lake 101, Henry Welsh of Park City 56, and Moroni Heiner of Salt Lake 76; For Alternates. Mrs. Clarissa Williams 595, Henry Welsh 543, Mrs. Heber L. Cammings of Salt Lake 470, James A. Anderson of Morgan 386, Stephen L. Chipman of Provo 294, Dr. E. M. Nehr of Price 226, James E. Ellison 194, David Hirschi of Washington county 169, W. S. McCornick of Salt Lake 39, Moroni Heiner 44, C. E. Loose 12, Peter M. Clegg 3, C. A. Glazier of Provo 1. Agree Upon Peace Force of 130,000 Baste Reached in Conference for Settlement of Differ-- . ences Over Army Bill. self-governm- 1 All the rebels LONDON, May have surrendered and those in the country districts are do- ing likewise, according to an official statement issued this evening. The statement says: " All the rebels in Dublin have surrendered and the city is reported quite safe. The rebels in the country districts are surrendering to the mobile eolnmns. an "There were ,1000 prisoners in Dublin Hope for WASHINGTON. InMay on conference the yesterday, of whom 489 were sent to FIRST CONGRESSIONAL army reorganization bill seemed England last night. DISTRICT. ses"It is reported from Queenstown that brighter tbnight after an that arms would Delegates Congressman Howell sion of the conference committee. In hopes which "a basis for negotiation of dif- be handed In today in the city of Cork. 381, W. D. Candland 303, David ferences between Senate and J louse on Mills of Eureka 140; alternates, 1, "During the night of April William Jensen and Neils Poulsen, the regular army was reached. the rebels In PJnniscorthy made an ofSenate conferees agreed to yield on fer to surrender their leaders and their elected by acclamation, the proposed standing- army of 250,000 arms on condition that the rank and SECOND CONGRESSIONAL men and to accept a peace etrengrth of file be allowed to return to their DISTRICT. men, provided the House would homes. They were Informed that the 180,000 Delegates Fred W. Price 308, only terms that could be entertained the expansion system of organi- were Harry S. Joseph 256, C. E. Loose accept These surrender. zation in the .Senate bill. Under this terms unconditional were accepted by them at 6 177. Alternates, Peter M. Clegg army could be In- o'clock this morning. It was reported and James E. Ellison, elected by system the In time of creased conflict to 220.000 later that the rebels were surrender-Ins- : acclamation. or more. House conferees tentatively today on these terms. "A column composed of soldiers and to this which agreed proposition upon to base agreements as to detail, organi- royal Irish constabulary captured sevzation of units and other features of en prisoners In the neighborhood of measure. The Chamberlain bill, Ferns (County Wexford) today. the I "Wleklow, Arklow, Dunlavin, before It was amended In the Senate, and New Moss, and the placed the maximum strength of the counties of Cork, arms Clare, Limerick and 1SO.O0O at about men, regular I are generally quiet. The whole I whereas the House bill left it at 140,000. Kerry Although the conferees are exerting of Ulster is quiet." every possible effort to reach a comOutbreak Reviewed. plete agreement, some of them fear may AiiorxEn rrtovo, j, all disputed points can not be that Dublin, May 1. A return to normal the delegate of tfce worked out without referring some conditions Is being accomplished gradpoints back, to the fienate and House ually In Dublin, and it now is possible party. In convention for further instructions. Senate con- to give the first complete account of assembled reaffirm our fealty to ferees still are holding: out for the the happenings of the last week. the great constructive utatesman-hl- p federal volnteer army, as well as their Hithsrto news of the Dublin uprising and principle of the nationproposed system of federalization of has reached the outside world In fragthe national guard, but House leaders mentary form, owing to the interrupal Republican party, under "hone-t nlInsist that eventually they will win tion of telegraphic communication, the vrle guidance oar nation and a need In wealth, prentice, their fight to eliminate the volunteer censorship and the frequent conflict of and retain the House national statements, but the collapse of the repower, as no other nation In the army guard provisions. The matter of a gov- bellion has removed these conditions In hUtory of the orId ever before advanced. ernment nitrate plant has not been great measure, and the story of the reached by the conferees, but its op- uprising, from the time it began last For the last three year vre- hv felt and Buffered the retarding: and ponents regard it as certain that It will Monday, may now be given in. proper of the party bo stricken from the bill. (Continued on Page 2.) vacillating Influence In power, whose weals and splne-les- a management of foreign and domestic affairs has alike reduced the prestige of our nation, and failed In protecting the Uvea and either In property of bur eltlsens or the other upon lands, Mexico, hlKh aeaa. tt resent the unprecedented and unwarranted Interference of President Wilson In purely state matter and commend the stronis and Jnst course pursued hy Spry In his stand for law and order. We favor the movement for the thorouab preparation of 'our naval and etahllshments as the sorestmilitary ineana of maintaining? peace. We call particular attention to the fact that the Republicans who first Theodore Roosevelt, 'on his return here tonight YORK, May iirRfd thin action were denounced NKW statement issued our a as by expressing gratification with the repoliticians Chicago, opponent n Keekinj? to plunge the country Into " national duty and Americanism ' ess. views on his prepared ception of war. declared he is not interested in the west. middle Mr. in the Roosevelt, We call attention to the fact that the present chaotic conditions political fortunes of himself and others, and, after outlining the principles In 3Iealco are the direct rcMiilt of advocated in recent speeches, said: the blunderiuK and unwarranted Jt cannot be said too often that this is a time of crisis in the Interference of the President in the career. "We are now laving down the foundation and the connation's domestic affair of a neighboring; lines In of a new era in our history. Everything 1 can do will be While the mixinif thus country. trolling a of etah!ifthmcnt political ee that the people, west and east, realize the facts; and act to done sovereign power, onr executive ut. accordingly. the protection of terly nealectrd 11 no act of mine, by n0 word of take their stand In such a matter bees ami property In that American "By mine, has this grave question been In- cause of factional or personal prejudice unhappy country. volved in factional politics. In every are either lacking in patriotism or else We resent the proposed Demoetate In which the law governs such are blind to the tremendous forces at cratic relinquishment of the Philmatters I have promptly withdrawn work the world over, in the midst of ippine Island at the end of four my name from all factional struggles. a tragedy without parallel in the year a a sure mean of throwIn a cable message from Trinidad on world's vision, the work to be done Is Into the ing onr Pacific ponwennlona March 9, last. I requested and insisted not that of the politician, but of the throes of anarchy, or liavlnw them that my friends in Massachusetts re- patriot. absorbed hy aome other power. frain from such contest, and I would "For that reason I most We favor the passaee of the have invoked the law there as I did hope that the delegates who goearnestly to ChiSusan It. Anthony resolution Inin other states if ther? had been such cago will nominate some man on whom troduced In the I'nlted States Sen- a law. In that statement I also said Itepubl leans and Progressives can comate- by Senator George Sutherland, that" I was not interested in the po- bine, and who, moreover, can be heartfor the national enfranchisement of litical fortunes either of myself or oth- ily supported by all Independent citiwomen. We most heartily Indorse our ers, and I have, resolutely stuck to that zens, atid particularly by all indepenI hae i;ot expressed dent Democrats who are loyal, to the determination. delegacongressional Republican not to cxprcFs myself as nationalism of Andrew Jaclison and do Intend our and efficient Republican tion, nnd man. who are prepared to put the vital honor state ndmlnlMtrntlon. being for or against nny "As regards myself, I do not believe and interest of this nation above all We our party upon that the delegates ousht to nominate mere partisan eousidorations. I hope the present complete harmony of lac at Chicago unless they are prepared they will choose a man upon whom all all Its elements, both national and and without reserve to can unite, and who, if elected, we can local, which unity of purpose and make the fight along the linen above be absolutely certain will put the prin action assures n rouwlng victory 'of Republican principles at the outlined. I am flIiting for rertain ciples abovo forth into actual efpulls next November, great and vital principles. Those who feet in the government of the country.' 1. all-da- y were-entertaine- 30-M- ay - reg-ula- Platform of the wn Republicans at . WE. - ROOSEVELT IS FIGHTING FOR PRINCIPLES, NOT FOR OFFICE U rges Nomination of Man on Whofn or Repub- licans, Progressives and Independent Democrats Can Combine l.--C- ol. . - coMA-ratulat- forward to TO STAY, German-America- n Al'GLSTIXK BIRHELIm even' 'the BRITISH newspapers, are demanding1 the Dere3igrnation of Augustine Birrell, chief Of Prisoners Taken 1000 RETIREMENT IS URGED the secretary for Ireland, as a result ofBir-rell Sinn Fein uprising'. They declare in City Nearly 500 Have BY GENERAL 0BREG0N should have been prepared for any such revolt and nipped It in the bud Been Removed to England; before It assumed such serious proPremier Asnulth declared portions. in Favor of Early Pearce and Connolly, Rebel that the failure of Blrrell to take preMay 1. The administration's fight for the Senate Argument action was not due to any cautionary WASHINGTON, decision of the cabinet. with its Clarke, amendment authorizing independence Withdrawal Also Renewed at Commanders, Are Wounded for the "islands within four years, was lost in the House tonight. After State Department, Claim Bevoting 213 to 103 to strike out the Clarke amendment, the House by a vote WAR OF WEEK REVIEWED of 231 to 17, passed as a substitute for the entire measure the Jones bill, ing Made Occupation Is Unin the Philippines and providing for a greater measure of The Vote fo-ern- Vol. 173, No. S8. CAPITAL IS REPORTED TO BE NOW QUITE SAFE ; 11 Salt Lake Herald. relations probably can less with apprehension. is permitted to make this statement, alon the nature of the German reply to the submarine warfare have been stopped by Future May 1. . Have Dublin It's on Pago WEATHEIl Tuesday and Wednexilny, f alrf not much change in tempera- though dispatches bearing American note respecting the censorship. The deliberations at great headquarters hare been concluded and Ambassador Gerard will leave this evening for Berlin, arriving here Tuesdav afternoon. The German renlv is expected with little delay, but it is considered undesirable that preliminary indications of the nature of the note should be published abroad. ' i All I Premium Coupon PRICE FIVE CENTS The Associated Press iYlEi CONGRESSIONAL DISTRICT. . Congressman Joseph Howell and W. D. Candland of Sanpete county; alternates, William Jen sen of Box Elder county and Neils Poulscn of Sevier county. SECOND CONGRESSIONAL DISTRICT. Fred W. Price and Harry S. Joseph of Salt Laker alternates, Peter M. Clegg of Tooele and James E. Ellison of Davis county. j OVER .TO .Of "D 1 BERLIN DISPATCH INDICATES GERMANY WILL YIELD TO U. S. t rp in v- T CT VJos ture. RISING . attract young people TT T SALT LAKE CITY, UTAH, TUESDAY, MAY 2, 1916 VoL 11. No. 88. Republican. Inter-Mounta- TToD roafosi Poivspopor Bargain in llio SroaS c whole-heartedl- y st ent carrying a preamble declaring the intention of the United States to grant dermining Carranza Control independence ultimately, but without fixing a date. Over the heated protest of adminis- trauon leaders the House, by a vote NO FORMAL DEMAND MADE of 203 to 154, Instructed its conferees not to agree to any declaration setting a definite time for, granting the islands their independence. Speaker Clark May .1. named Representative Jones of VirWASHINGTON, not altered his lias ginia and Garret of Tennesee, Democrats, and Towner of Iowa, Republican, purpose to keep American troops in as conferees. the border region of Mexico until ' The House remained In session unbrigandage has come to an end. " til late tonight to take the final vote. After a brief conference at the Thirty Democrats joined the solid Republican minority in defeating the White House today Secretary Baker Clarke amendment, which had been further instructions foe given unqualified indorsement by Pres- Important Events in Mexican prepared Generals Scott and Funston, sought ident Wilson. It was the first marked Situation Anticipated at victory of the year over any part of by the officers as a result of their the President's legislative program, and conference with General Ohregron, ; Base Military Camp. the Republicans were noisily Jubilant Carranza 's war minister. The mesterT each ..victorious .vote ovtr,- it.T'Af they applauded for several minutes, and sage went forward tonight. Its. conX. Ml, May 1. Military tents" were not revealed, but both by way of mocking the Democrats emitted repeatedly the famous "rebel" GOLUMBUS, at the base camp here Secretary Lansing- and Secretary yell of the majority. Democrats ac- appeared to believe tonight that events Baker said there had been no change cepted, their defeat in silence. The Democrats who voted against of soma Importance in the Mexican situ- in the administration policy. the Clarke amendment were: Allen, ation are impending. Spirit of anticiconbelieved is American the It Ohio; Beakes. Michigan; Bruckner, to be manifest, although ferees seemed pation additional instructions Driscoll, sought Conry, Dale, Dooling, no definite reason was offered. So- because General t, Farley, Fitzgerald, Flynn. Griffin. Obregon dwelt upon Maher, Patten, Riordan and Smith. ldiers of the garrison were being kept the view of the de .facto government New York: Coady, Maryland; Eagan, to the reservation in readiness that the American expedition should b Hainill and Hart. New Jersey; Kstopi-na- l, close for any move warranted by develop- withdrawn at once. As General Scott Doulslana; Gallagher, McAndrews ments. Four companies of infantry re- h.ad no power to discuss this matter, and McDermott. Illinois: Gallivan, Phelan and Tague. Massachusetts, ceived marching orders today and It he presented what the Mexican war and O'Shaunessy, Rhode Island. believed they will get under way to- minister had to sav- to Washington. The first vote taken after eight is IteuewB .Request for Withdrawal. hours in committee of the whole shows morrow. 193 to 151 votes against the Senate is known that Gen. J. J: Pershing, It Kliseo Arredondo, Mexican ambassaprovision. Chairman Jones of the In- expeditionary commander, is being kept dor designate, called on Secretary Lanssular affairs committee then attempt- closely in touch with the conferences ing today to renew his argument In ed to procure the adoption of substiwithdrawal. He favor' of the tutes extending the time and limit for in El Paso and Juarez and is laying his followed closelyearly the line taken by Genfreeing the Filipino. They were quickaccordingly. A long and what eral Obregon In his exchange of views free- plans grant ly voted down. The first, to was to be an important message with Generals Scott and Funston. Ha said dom In not less than two or more than informed that the state department from El Paso was transmitted to him was six years, was'defeated 186 to 146, and would not take up any diplomatic disthe second making the minimum time over the army wireless today, but no cussion on this subject, as urged by four years and the maximum eight was inkling of its contents was given out General Carranza, until after the mililost 133 to 162. tary conference at El Paso had been here. concluded. Kill Substituted. Jones. From military headquarters came the Later Mr. Arredondo indicated tha Then came the substitution of the statement that "there have been no new feeling of his government that tho House insular Jones bill. The entire committee had agreed to it before the developments in the field, and all oper- American expedition has already acSenate bill had passed, and substan- ations are at a standstill pending the complished its real purpose the elimination of Villa and his adherents and tially the same measure was passed by that longer occupation of Mexican terthe House at the last session of Con- result of the conferences." A report that a detachment under ritory by American troops was serving Without further debate on gress. other sections of the Senate bill. Mr. Col. James B. Erwln had been engaged only to undermine the control of th Jones offered his measure as a substi'(Continued on Page 2.) tute for the remainder of the Senate by Mexicans was denied. Four new aeroplanes which arrived bill and it was adopted immediately. There Is nothing in the body of the today were being prepared Immediately Jones bill promising independence to for service. The new machines are the Filipinos nor anything in any. part tractor biplanes, capable of it setting a definite time for a dec- of flying at an elevation, It was said, The of 13,000 feet and at a speed of 100 laration of their independence. preamble merely states that it always miles an hour. They are so constructed has been the intention of the United that they can easily clear the peaks of States government to grant the Islands the continental divide, it was pointed "' their freedom and in order that they OUt."' '; may be better prepared for it a larger An official report reaching here today Fail in Renewed degree of control over their domestic placed Villa with a small band of chos- Germans affairs is placed in their hands. en followers near the Sonora border in Efforts to Push Their Lines Manuel L. Quezon, resident' commisthe vicinity of Topago, on the Rio Troops Held in Readiness at Columbus . , . - Ca-re- w, IIul-ber- -- V Ol-ne- y, I : FRENCH REPULSE ' high-power- ed EUTON ATTACKS ! sioner of the Philippines in Congress, said he was so greatly disappointed over the failure of the Senate bill in the House that he would not return to Congress. "This ends my work in Congress," he said. "I am net coming back. What is the use? The action of the House tothe fight for independence night makes harder. I notice that not a single Republican voted for the Clarke amendment. TYiey had it all figured out. in advance." Mr. Quezon had advocated the Senate bill in an earnest speech during the afternoon. He told the Ho se that Japan would 'not seize the islands if they were freed and moreover that Japan would keep off any European nation that might turn hungry eyes that way. He said he was satisfied, however, that the bill would go back to the Senate, go into conference, there to die. "If Abraham Lincoln were here today," he added, "he would be bewildered. He would have to be introduced to you on the Republican side." "Don't haul down the flag." was the burden of a score of speeches from the Republican side. Representative Cooper of Wisconsin, Republican, struck a discordant note on the minority side by declaring that while the flag was in the Philippines the constitution had not been there. Conry, who, with Representative the solid Representative Fitzgerald, led New York Democratic ' delegation bill, brought the against the Senate long session to a dramatic close by collapsing 'in his seat as the final vote was taken. He had appeared in the House ill and weak but determined to see the fight finished, - . " Chipinas and about seventy-fiv- e miles southwest of Guerrero. The report, however, was vague and was given consideration only as a rumor. SHAKEN 1ENTY TIMES Succession of Earth Shock Destroys In San Jose, Costn Rica, and Terrifies Populace. San Jose, Costa Rica, May 1. Twenty distinct earth shocks occurred here today while the people of the capital were in the midst of the first of May festival. , A number , of buildings, including churches and schools, were demolished. The people fled to the streets and squares, fearing the city was '. about to be destroyed. , 11 ui Id lux . RELIEF STEAMER IS SUNK Hendonball Goes Down With Cargo of Wheat for Itelglans. London. May 1. The British steamPortland, Me., ship Hendonhall. from C. B.. April 11, April 7, and Louisburg, for Rotterdam, has been sunk, according to a dispatch to Lloyd's. The. crew wa's saved. Portland. Me.. Ma'y 1. The British sunk, steamship Hendonhall, reported carried a cargo of 231,000 bushels of wheat consigned to the Belgium relief commission from this port oh April 17 for Rotterdam. There is no record of the crew except it is known that one American left the ship here. Nearer Verdun. London, May 1. The repulse by the French of powerful German attacks around Dead Man's hill and counterattacks to the north of Cumieres again have been followed by heavy German bombardment of these sectors and a continuation of the shelling of Cote du Poivre and Douaumont, northeast of the fortress. No fresh infantry attacks have been launched by the Germans. In sapping operations in the Argonne. forest the French were enabled by the explosion of a mine to take a portion of the crater. Nothing of importance has occurred batalong the northern section of the Bertle front in Russia, according to lin, but In the south the have been forced to withdraw before a counterattack by the Russians from trenches north of Mlynov, which they had previously captured. Unofficial advices from Constantinople say, that Turks estimate at 20,000 men the loss of the British during March and April in Mesopotamia. Two British war craft, the armed the mine sweeper yacht Aegusa andbeen sent to the botNasturtium, have tom of the Mediterranean by coming In contact with mines. The official statement announcing this loss adds that the captains and officers of both ships were saved, Jix ,men from the crew of the Aegusa and seven from the Nasturtium. Berlin has a report from Saloniki that a large transport of the entente allies has been torpedoed by a German submarine east ef SalonikL. . Austro-Hun-garla- re-missing ns |