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Show I JSio toaltHaGpublican, Inter-Mounta- in Vol. 12. No. 25. ' TUTTqTq) A TT TfSN fH lin U IIIA A TTOTP fHttnUf A I 3 J r as a .Ni i . 29," AMIS OCCUPEED fnNi i r.P i IS HILLES' VIEW Congressmen Regard Vote in Followers Say Another Party Certain States as Indicative Republican Chairman Says of Rational Sentiment. Is Probable, With or Without Arnericanism, Tariff and Roosevelt, Should RepubAdequate Preparedness Will Special to Th6 Be the Principal Planks licans Refuse Him Nomination May 28. GREEKS INDIGNANT STARTS ON HIS WAY TO CHICAGO CONVENTION Family Is Summoned Death Believed Ne a r A N 80,000 Men Transported Allied Base From Corfu 28, 4 p. m. Paris, May Plan as Blow to Efficiency of Navy by Injecting Polities' After crossing the Aegean sea without los3, the Serbian army in full strength has been landed at Saloniki, according to a dispatch received here today by wireless telegraph. At the French headquarters in the Balkans LONDON, the Greek forts of today that Bulgarians had occupiedDemir-Hisstoward linplc, Drasrotin and Spotovo, and were advancing from in a dispatch from Kavalla. This information was received hero today Athens to the Exchange Telegraph company. A dispatch to Renter's Telegraph company from Saloniki sajs: to number 25,000, crossed the "Strong forces of Bulgarians, estimated Greek fort and earthworks at the and Greek frontier at Kupel pass occupied Demir-HissaThe Greek garrison rethe entrance to the Struma gorge near tired without offering any resistance. "The Bulgarian advance guard then pushed forward and occupied the station and bridge at Demir-Hissa- r. Activity at other points indicates an . important movement upon Greek Macedonia." May 2S, 0.18 a. m. 'NEW PORK BARREL FORM' (Special to The NEW YORK, Herald-Republican- .) 28. May Colonel - r. lur-rend- French Take er Mine Crater In Argonne -- officers In determining the surrender of Fort Rupel explained that its octhe cupation was necessary to secure left wins against an eventBulgarian ual entente allied attack. The surrender of the fort was effected at 3 o'clock Friday morning end the protocol slimed by the German, Bulgarian and Greek officers. The Germans and Bulgarians, the to restore newspapers say, undertook the fort to Greece as soon as the reasons for its occupation no longer (existed. Coincidental with the Bulgarian Invasion romM a report that the rejuen venated Serbian army, the ancient Sa-has landed at of the Bulgars. erjt, iniki to reinforce the British and French troops already there. This force has been estimated at SO.P0O to 1 Oft, 009 officers and men. It was reorganized on the island of Corfu. Jirrrre to Protest Art. Athens, via Paris, May 2. Greece's protest against the military operations undertaken by the central powers and Bulgarians in Greek toMacedonia was the ministers forwarded last night of Greece at Berlin. Vienna and Sofia. Tho Bulgarians entered Greek terand this has ritory virtually unopposed caused violent comment in the press and considerable agitation among the population. The Greek military authorities here claim they were, unable to communi- -cate with their troops in eastern Macedonla. The belief is general It Is the intention of the administration of the Greek government to confine its action to a protest. -1. DENIES , Railroad to St. .George Is Expected - . j . llulgar Tarls. May Pushing Out. 2S, 3.20 p. in. Telegraph- Saloniki under date of May ing fromHavas 27, the correspondents say that the Bulgarian troops which on May 26 occupied Fort Rouprl, on the river Struma in Greece, have sent patrols to install themselves in the neighborhood of the Demir-Hissa- r bridge, which was partly destroyed by the entente allies. Important movements of Bul-(Cor.tlnu- ed on Page 2.) WAITE AGAINST TAKING APPEAL WILSON'S PEACE TALK, POLITICS, DECLARES LONDON NEWSPAPER President Charged With Espousing Medi ation as Means of Bolstering Personal Interests 2'J. The Times today, discussing recent reports that LONDON. May was preparing the way for American mediation in the war. ieciares mat mediation oi mis cnaraeier cannot oe entertained because, as tlu editorial phrases it. a compromise between riuht and wrong is and the war, as a tuatier of principle, must be fought until Germany is beaten. "President Wilson's electioneering that the righteous, honorable war can. th Times, "are bring ny any siralned exercise of neutral speeches." on b incerous assimilated Into a Gerground. We man impartiality. ing himrK t war of unprovoked aggression, mutate th should nrry f lh' Frankfurter Zeitung. murder and outrage. They will listen to proposals of peace onlv when they that President Wilson prlally Mfs poUtb.it prospects would be come from the beaten fo!" The morning papers generally comhelped by a ri Iu'toii of peace, but we ment at considerable lentrth on Presthatd think It rixlit to stair inllr ar ii"t and will not be vtlie ident Wilson s speech. The Iaily Chron-l-l- e ltes s t thinks that allow American internal Is working in her own Interests Into trteir personal up a pea e inovt "linmany to be intrud-and Is plainly counting on American quarrel. "Xfccy respectfully dc. lint to admit opinion to help her." imjx-ssibl- sug-ge?t!o- Fi con-L.!- rle-jtrl- tl.s-W.e- pd-tib- ! i -r e Says Wants to Meet Quickly Penalty for His Deeds. New York, May 28. A declaration behalf issued that he wishes no appeal in his was contained in a statement from his cell In the tombs today Arthur Warren Walte, ccnvlcted father-in-la- by Dr. Satur- automobiles that survey general conditions may be made by those Interested. No Hyphen in Fealty to tL S Declare Germans day of the murder of his John K. Peck of Grand Rapids. 1. "I .am satisfied with the verdict," he paid, "and do not want any appeal made May 2S. Loyalty of chief CHICAGO, to the United States by Walter R. Deul (Walte's counsel) or anyone else. I am willing was declared today at a representa- to take the punishment for my 111 of Germans from all tlve deeds and the quicker that punishment over gathering comes the better.' the , country. A "creed" was n by aites demeanor unuerwent a submitted Publishers' association Newspaper change today and he lost much of the in which It was asserted that the mask of indifference which he has Germans might be hyphenated maintained since his removal to prison. He slept fitfully last night and Americans, but their Americanism The "creed" nervous when be arose. is "unhyphenated." appeared He expressed a desire to attend re presented at the meeting will be acted on at another meeting to be ligious services and was one of those held tomorrow. Some of the things who heard the Bev. J. Callahan preach a sermon on "The Two Thieves" at the which the tentative creed advocated were: Protestant service conducted In the An. .adequate- preparedness based prison. In the afternoon Waite sent on patriotism; American ships for for h copy of the Bible and spent several hour.- reading It. The young denforeign commerce; maintenance of the Panama . canal free to Ameritist also read the Sunday newspapers, can ships; insistence by America especially the accounts of bis on the freedom of the eeas. w. German-America- - NOMINATION can national committee today expressed the opinion that the platform which will be adopted by the national convention next month will be un usually brief and deal only with the most vital public interests. From information obtained with talking with party leaders on the subject he be lieves the principal planks in the plat form will include the following: A statement on Americanism. A statement on preparedness for adequate military and 'naval de- nonpartisan tariff commission created by Congress, with special attention to the needs of the Indus- tries of this county after the close- -; of the, Kuropean war. A declaration in favor of a merchant marine. A statement dealing- with the alleged shortcomings of the Democratic national administration. On the question of national woman suffrage Chairman Hilles ' said there was a difference of opinion among. the party leaders and he did not know what action the convention would take on the subject. VIGOROUS PROTEST SENT DEMANDING PROTECTION A. JAMES J. HILL. Cond itionof J. J. Hill Is ICarranza Envoy Bearing New Demand That Troops Be Withdrawn Passes Through St. Louis Conference Unimproved El Paso, Tex., May 28. Two troops of the Eighth cavalry, commanded by Maj. George T. Langhorne, returned to their station at Fort Bliss here today, after pnrstiing into Mexico the bandits who raided Glen Springs, Tex., several weeks ago. Military men here said the arrival of the troops marks the close of that complication in the Mexican situ- - St. Paul,' May 28. Shortly o'clock tonight Dr. Dr. and Gilfillan issued the Biggs following statement:, tonight less favorable and on account of the bepatient's: age the outlook comes extremely serious. ' Dr. William J. Mayo said: "Mr. Hill is a very, very sick after 9.30 ! man." 28. On the WASHINGTON, May of Gen. Minn., May 28. James ST. PAUL, Hill, critically ill at his Car-ranz- drawal The protest came In the form of a telegram addressed to President WilAmerican citizens son by eighty-fou- r at Tampico, who held a mass residing ; -- meeting and determined to lay their case before the government. They declared the Mexican military officials were promulgating- decrees designed to make it impossible for Americans to do business in the country. American Arrested. They told how one of their number had been arrested and imprisoned for three hours because he refused to pay his employees wages fixed by the authorities in excess of terms previously agreed upon with the men. The signers of the message asserted their right to protection from the American government and announced their determination not to comply with confiscatory orders and arbitrary and decrees by the Mexicans. White House officials sent the protest to the state department for investigation. Other complaints already have been received regarding recent decrees by the Carranza government .(Continued on Page 3.) and'--pasto- r - . .: , ; - - , the-doctor- . . . .. from ities. . ' of American troops Mexico, and with another conference between American and Mexican milia tary commanders about to bejrin, "White at the received was protest House today reporting serious differences between American oil operators at Tampico and the Mexican author- ' " a's new note, which officials believe will renew the demand for with- un- . .' . ation.- - . home here, passed a restless,' satisfactory day. While the Route for Wilson With En VILLA ARMS CACHE FOUND Magnate Suffers Sinking Spell and Family Is Summoned; Outlook Serious. pioIn speaking of the probable action of neer railroad builder's pulse was the Progressive national convention good, his temperature was high called to be held June 7 In Chicago and he suffered considerable pain. simultaneously with the Republican the patient was unIntermittently national convention Chairman Hilles conscious. Members of .the immesaid: diate family, together with the surgical and" medical staff gathmiles' Prophecy. ered - In - St. Paul during the last "I imagine everybody assumes' that few days, kept in almost constant the Progressives will nominate Roosetouch . with Mr. Hill's bedside, velt for President. If the Republican while a number of business assistconvention adopts a straightforward, ants were on' r'hand "much of the sincere, ringing declaration on the vital day. Shortly, after 1 o'clock this aftpublic institutions now being discussed ernoon, waiting: newspaper men and nominates, a man clearly equal to and others were aroused sharply the political tasks which will confront when. Rev. Father Thomas J. Gibthe next President, Roosevelt might bons, vicar, general of .the St. Paul not think there would be any need of archdiocese of the St. his entering the field. But if the RePaul cathedral, hurried ' from the cathedral, where be had "been saypublicans nominate a man who Mr. the Hill; mansion. ' At Roosevelt thinks Is a misfortune and ing mass, Itto was time that Mr. that .reported adopts a platform which he regards as 'a had suffered Hill spell sinking 'hunk he may feel so outraged as to and that members of the family run and perhaps help President had been called to the sickroom. Wilson." At 4 ' o'clock it ; was said that Mo . Chairman Hilles denied a report that .Hill' had rallied somewhat. the organization had ever thought of Last night when a special sedative was wanted by the surgeons attempting to force the nomination of and it was found that none could a candidate for President the first day be obtained nearer than' Chicago, of the convention. Louis Hill ordered ' a special train Will Follow Precedent. & on the Chicago, Burlington "Such a plan has never even been to bring the medicine. Quincy discussed by members of the national The run from Chicago, 431 miles, was made in. eigh t hours-anthree committee and even if it were it would be impossible," he said. "The convenminutes, which is said to have shattered all speed records be- -' tion Will follow precedent. It will meet tween the two cities. After its ar11 at a.m. Wednesday, June 7, listen rival at tl'ie" Hill residence to the address of the 'temporary chairdecided hot to use the seman, appoint the committees and ad, . , dative;. journ. The second day will be devoted to permanent organization and consideration of committee reports, which of course will include the adoption of the party platform. The third 3ay will be devoted to the nominating speeches. There is a disposition to place no time limit on the nominating- speeches. "After that will come the balloting for President and vice president and nobody knows how long it will take to get through. We hope to get through Saturday, but If there Is a deadlock, the convention may go over to Monday." Chairman llllles appointed Frank A. New York, May 28. The woman's Smith of Pennsylvania as chief assistant secretary for the convention and club has doomed the "society leader" named among others the following as In this country,, according to the Rev. assistant secretaries; Dr. Percy Stlckney Grant, "rector cf Charles A. Rawson of Iowa. the Church of, the Ascension, this city, who . spoke here today at a vesper Krnett D. Baldwin of Oregon. service attended by more than 2000 delFrank A. Hazelbaker of Montana. egates and alternates to the thirteenth 1. biennial convention of the General KI AVIATOR 1.101). ItRiriSIi of Women's clubs. 4.43 m. a. 29, London. May Capt. Federation face of your great organizathe "ln Grimes Jones was killed and Lieut. tion," Dr. Grant. said, "I see no place t, left In American life for the 'society Henry Tennant. son of Harold J. the woman of only social inleader," under secretary fluence. or Your parliamentary leadership is of the for war, was seriously injured yester- brain and the heart united for humane day in Kent, when a binlane In which and patriotic purposes. "The woman's club is the instrument they were maneuvering fell a distance and symbol of woman's new place. The of a hundred feet. school of soclub is the all service where cial that seem topics VOTKII KIUIATOK IIIK!. women to to to of welfare the pertain Taunton. Mass.. May 28. Marshall S. are taught and discussed. Snow, former dean of Washington uni- the"Instate her new place, woman has two Louis. Mo., died here toversity. St. home a of relative after an things to do. he must face the probday at the illness of teveral months. and of house en lems of re-ele- ct - Serious Differences Between American Oil Operators and Mexicans Threatened As Result of Decree Calculated to Drive U. S. Men Out fense. A declaration In favor of a pro tective tariff to.be prepared by a' I IMPENDS v "H PLOT Mav 28. Chairman CHICAGO, D. Hilles of the Republi- left the city today for Kansas Chicago, City and St. Louis. In the latter two places he is scheduled to make speeches. His departure on another journey to talk preparedness and American ism, coming close upon the heels of the big demonstration at Oyster Bay on Saturday, has served to make the political situation more tense than ever. The colonel was delighted with the great procession of pilgrims ap pearing at Sagamore Hill. His friends say that events are so shaping themselves that if the men in control of the Republican convention do not respond to the popular demand for Roosevelt it is becoming Tnore-fin- d more possible that there may be a third ticket in the field. These men say that Roosevelt himself might not be able to restrain his followers in the Progressive party. Joined by his supporters In the Repub Paris and Berlin Statements lican fold, from presenting a third or not the colonel himwhether Victories ticket, Both Claim Minor self would consent to lead such a ticket. This Is the talk, but action,, of course, on Verdun Front. depends upon whether the Republicans nominate a candidate whom the Progressives regard as reactionary. It May 28. Occupation by the is now said that even Justice Hughes PARIS, of portions of three craters would not be acceptable to the Bull Governor Spry and Thomas 'm formed by the explosion of German Moose. Kearns Accompany Salt Lake he the Before left today, Colonel mines in the Argonne is announced in Roosevelt gave out city copies of two letRoute Officials to Dixie. the official statement issued by the ters he had written. One . was to French war department this afternoon. Henry Reuterdahl, the naval artist. letter protests against a clause from southern Utah Regarding the battle for Verdun, It This REPORTS that in the naval appropriation bill which the residents of reports a lively artillery duel to 'lie would the old engineer are that district confident that the west of the Meuse. in the vicinity of "corpses. as the colonel says. "Inject Salt Lake Route intends to start in Dead Man hill, and intermittent can- - a political element Into the service and the immediate future a survey from revive all the bickering- of the days the main line, probably at Lund, for nonading on the right bank of the of lamentthe old engineer corps and a branch line through the Dixie river. in upper Alsace, the French able conditions therefrom." resulting to St. George and the rim country House come the before bill The will checked two attempts of the Germans the Grand of in out his canyon. The prescolonel The to advance near Altklrch. . points Friday. ence In the district now of Gov. have letter that a naval officer today is a Only artillery bombardments William Spry, Thomas Kearns, been in progress on the French front fighting engineer and that on board a former United States senator from around Verdun. No Infantry attacks superdreadnoughts there are more enUtah: T. C. Peck, general passenhave been made. Around Le Mort gineers outside the engineroom proper ger agent of the Salt Lake Route; Homme, northwest of Verdun, and in than Inside, and that it Is because of Attorney General A. R. Barnes, the sector west of the Thiaumont - farm, this that the navy has maintained its Warden Arthur . Tratt, John K. northeast of the fortress, the bom- present high standard in engineering. enA score the Hardy, line and been have In bardments secretary to the governor, violent. of years ago the and others, all forming one party, Argonne forest the French have can- - gineer corps of the navy were two sephas given rise to the report that tured craters caused by the explosion arate professions. announcement of the intention of of German mines and in Alsace have Iln Gotten Result. the Salt Lake Route to. build such put down an attempt of the Germans "In 1809, when I was assistant seca branch may be xpected soon. to advance. In the fighting of Saturof the navy," says the colonel, The party was at Little Zlon canday night the Germans in the Cham- retary was old "the corps finally engineer yon at several it, pagne region yesterday and went through points peneThis was a good move and looking over trated the French line and took 100 abolished. pictures taking usefulness. Its outlived had the corps the scenic attractions as well as prisoners. The amalgamation of the engineers the condition of the roads leading to the southern scenic points. (Continued on Page 3.) Orni.in Stntentent. For some time there has been an Berlin. May 28, via London. French made to bring a railroad to effort "It Infantry attacks on he German posithe southern part of the state, but tions on the southwest slope of Dead as no definite answer was had from Man hill and on the newly captured the Salt Lake Route, state convicts village of Cumieres. northwest of Verhave been employed in building dun were repul?ed yesterday with state highways. heavy losses to the attackers, Pays the Some members of the party have official statement issued today at Gerland holdings there and it is posman army headquarters.. sible the railroad will develop these holdings. The trip over thfi will be made in He entire territory Convicted Dentist so a of the ar The correspondent at Athens of the Exchange Telegraph company Bays he learns from Saloniki that the Bulgarians pave the Greeks two hours to Ilupel fort, which Is six miles refrom frh 4mir Wi-bridge, anin the French blown up by cently ticipation of this attack. Athens newspapers say that the deputation of German and Bulgarian Concerning Roosevelt's Candidacy Hilles Says Progressives Will Nominate Him, but Doubts If He Will Make Race I'u UPRISING Rot-publica- n Leaving Denounces Rejuvenated Serbian Army of Before Daniels' Engineering Corps to Y TA1PICCD SUFFRAGE ISSUE TO BE SETTLED IN CONVENTION Charles E. Hughes will be the nominee for President. They point out that in those states where Justice Hughes was not an avowed candidate he received more votes than others who were avowed candidates although his name had to be written in on the ballot. They further state in support of their opinion that they do not believe the fact that he has not publicly made known his views on the issues of the day will work to his disadvantage. Senator Reed Smoot of Utah will leave Wednesday for Chicago to attend meetings of, the national committee which begin Thursday. Senator Smoof is chairman Qf the committee on rules of the national committee. So far there have been riled contests to be disonly fifty-thre- e posed of by the committee on credentials, which is taken by political leaders as an Indication of the unanimity of sentiment Republicans of the nation.among1 These came from the Sixth, Seventh and Fourteenth districts of Texas and from other southern states as follows: Florida 1, Georgip. 17, Louisiana 12, Mississippi 2, Missouri 2, Oklahoma 4, South Carolina 3, Virginia 1 and District of Columbia 2. The West .Virginia delegation is to be chosen June 6 by direct primary. There will be in the convention 985 delegates. ..Roosevelt followers In Washlng-tm-r- e convinced the colonel will be the Republican ' nominee. I - W - v. .l WASHINGTON, who are leaving or are preparing" to leave for Chicago to attend the meetings and gatherings preliminary to the national Republican convention express the opinion that Justice ' f Ni n l ' Explanation Is, Action Was Necessary to Secure Left Wing Against Attack . Herflld-nepiibllcan- Bait Lake Herald. Vol. 174, No. 25. PRICE FIVE CENTS WILL BE BRIEF, in Washington SPURNS COLONEL OS? Fair today and Tuesday WEATHKIt ot Much Chanpe In Temperature. s m, G.O. P. PLATFORM J. J. Hill Is Sinking Hughes Will Win, Is View LIKELY IF G. 0. P. THIRD TICKET . mm 1916 - THREE FOMT8 lergaiii: in the Uroaf Jovspapor real estate If you have nevet sold any is classified advertising it probably through due to the fact that you have never tried. SALT LAKE CITY, UTAH, MONDAY, MAY Republican. III 11.011 I Baily and Sunday, for Fiffoon Gents a Uooh, the Oroafosf Utah's Greatest Newspaper and Advertising Medium ,v : MINISTER SAYS CLUBWOMAN IS SUPERSEDING SOCIETY LEADER - Brains and Service Triumph Over Mere Social Position; Utah Leader Spears i Ten-nan- home-cleanin- g- I largement. If T may be allowed to exhort the members of the Federated clubs, T would certainly say 'clean up America.' " Thousands of delegates and visitors crowded Carnegie hall tonight to hear women from twelve enfranchised states tell of the benefits the vote had brought them. Carrie Chapman Catt presided. The speakers were: Miss Lucy Fills, representing the Arizona Fed- eration of Women's clubs; Mrs. K. D. Knight, president California federation; Mrs. W. R. Garretson, president Colo-- i rado federation; Mrs. John P. Vollmer, Idaho federation; Mrs. Fred president erick A. Dow, representing Illinois; Mrs. J. M. Miller, president of the Kansas federation; Miss Margaret Lough-reirepresenting Montana; Mrs. C. I. Squires, president Nevada federation; Mrs. Charles H. Castner, president Ore gon federation: Mrs. E. 'E. Corf man, president Utah federation; Mrs. Solon Shedd. president Washington federal tion, and Mrs. II. A. Morton, president Wyoming federation. i n, ; 1 |