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Show THE NO WORD YET HERALD-REPUBLICA- SALT LAKE CITY, UTAH, FRIDAY, APRIL 21, 1916 N, RUSSIAN TROOPS SUBMARINE CRISIS NEWS OF LAND IN FRANCE COMMON TALK IN MEXICO 48 HOURS BEFORE KNOWN HERE PERIL CONFRONTS J FROM GERMANY AMERICAN FORCE Bernstorff Calls on Secretary Danger in Withdrawal Believed to Be Greater Than During Lansing, but His Views Are Advance. Not Held Official. (Continued From Page 1.) (Continued From Pace 1.) drive from Columbus to tinuance of diplomatic- - relation, the dred-mil- e Uniterf'States miftht asiree to German Parral. , submarines operating unlr the strict From Villa Seareb. f restrictions of cruiser warfare. It was No come from General has word emphatically reiterated, however, that a discussion of that phas would not Cavazo?, who with Colonel Carranza be entered into until the present cam- was reported to have gone to San The paign was brotisjht lo a stop. deter Francisco Borja to bring back the body United states stands firm in Its mination not to tolerate the unlawful J of Villa. Officers of the Juarez garand inhumane sinking of another snip. rison fear that General Cavazos has Cruiser warfare such as would be been led into a trap and he and his regarded as lesal by the American command ambushed. the government would make imperative A dispatch from Chihuahua today exercise of the rlpht of visit ands: search, the passengers and crews con- says that the Parral district Is quiet accorded a dexree of safety has sidered adequate. The mere placing of and that Villa is not dead, but many !nto Durango, in small boats passed far south Vassensjers and crews far from land and In dangerous seas miles from the nearest American would not meet the requirements, column now resting at a point near the Meditrrrnuenn I'lnn. The Mediterranean plan of warfare Parral. Villa passed through Troys, about iks announced in the German memoranmiles east of Parral. two twenty-fiv- e dum on January 7 to the United States days before the engagement between has not worked satisfactorily, adminis- Americans and Carranza troops, reports tration officials consider. it is held received here today said. that In many instances submarine commanders operating; in the MediTroop on Defense. terranean have disregarded the under Texas. April .20. While San In letter and in spirit. Count Major Antonio, L.. Scott, enter 01 standing Gen. Hugh von Bernstorff, the German ambassa the to is hurryingof the borderofasWar dor. Is understood to have suggested staff, envoy Secretary personal to his government that it Issue a new Baker, General Pershing Is holding his declaration applying to ail submarine forces In Mexico in what practically to that covering is a defensive position. operations similar the campaign In the Mediterranean. No developments of great ImporTh 4 ambassador called at the state tance were told of in reports received flepartment today and had a at General Kunston's headconference with Secretary Lansing. today and it was evident that the quarters Mr. Lansint; listened with much interVilla had been halted. Unof est to the suggestions made by Count pursuit were that Villa had official .reports he understood made his way south von Bernstorff, which into Durango, althe ambassador was ready to make to though official Mexican advices conliis own government for its guidance tinued to indicate that officials at the In framing a reply to the American In Mexico City yet note. The secretary, however, was war department some credence to the story that not disposed to accept the views ex- gave chieftain had died of his bandit the as ambassador the being wounds at some pressed by point south of was described authoritaofficial, lie as to inclined them being regard tively General Funston forwarded to the as the ambassador's own opinions and war another long report Informative of the latter desire to from department on general conGeneral Pershing his a between break country prevent In of ditions the country that part The the United States. and President, moved. his which troops through condition the laid that down havingmust be an abandonment of the This and other reports havehad been sent there to Washington as soon as received and present submarine methods. Secretary army officers here declare that Secview there the that takes Jansing Baker is well informed on the retary a must be direct and formal response about Parral and other itself developments from the German government where the troops have gone and before there can be a discussion of places the relations that exist between the various phases of the subject or of on and the Mexicans, both civilian them of short alternative propositions any and with military. the American absolute compliance General Funston did not make public demands. facts contained In General Pershthe end Another Message. received today, other than ing's As a result of his conference, Count to sayreport it that pictured a state of frightAon Bernstorff sent another commuful destitution and reflected the apathy nication to his government this even- of the poor towards the American ing. It was made clear at the Ger- forces. man embassy later that the ambassaThe attitude of .the dor did not expect to call upon Secre- forces was described as government lacking in Lansing again until after hls gov- friendliness and tary ernment had made formal reply to the American note. with large German populations Just how long tho United State is tricts received hundreds of messages from willing to wait for the German reply Individuals and organizations, protesthas not been disclosed. All officials ing against any action by Congress agree thAt "a, reasonable time" will be which lead to war between the allowed. Press dispatches announcing United might States and Germany. that the note had arrived in Berlin Senators and members of the House Mere read with much Interest, but of- were reluctant to enter into disficial word of the delivery of the com- cussion of the situation. The any address munication ad not been received from read by President Wilson yesterday reAmbassador Gerard. In the respective committees The fact that a. aerie of religious poses with affairs. It was dealing foreign ludtdays. which are scrupulously ob- sent to the committees merely for their served In the German empire, begin information. No formal action on It tomorrow, Good Friday, to continue Is possible. until next Tuesday, has been suggested as a possIUlo source of delay on the All kinds of reliable seeds. Bailev & Sons Co., 3 E. Second South. part of the German foreign office. The state department has not been advised that Ambassador Gerard has MM been handed a supplementary note In case Susto of steamer the the regard MRS. nOWE NOT GUI LTV, sex. Prvss dispatches have described the supplementary note as containing Chicago. April 20. Mrs. Louise Bowe, commissioner of 4the statements of Swiss and American t- Osbornewelfare of Chicago, was public not passengers Indicating that a mine and found by the civil serv- guilty not a torpedo was responsible for the ice commission tonight of the disaster. that she compelled Mre..-Waller Eaton, a superln-- -Washington whs deluged with telePage tendent tn the department, to congrams during the day. Great numbers third of her $3000 a year tribute toa an which arrrved at the White House conalleged political fund. salary gratulated President Wilson for his stand. Congressmen representing dls- - ing kept fully acquainted with every step in the controversy between Berlin and Washington through an official agency in Mexico City, and that they "knew more about the crisis between the United States and Germany than they did about the pursuit of Villa. 25-min- Cusi-huirach- - -- e , - Viclrolas Buy on $15.00 f Our Easy (o Terms $400.00 New Victor Records This is n store of SERVICE. 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Three nights ago, on this trip, wind his command, the VilUsta was reported e men. They and darkness forced Lieutenant Chap- to have about seventy-fivto madeno the stand attempt against man to alight in the mountains about Americans. Continued lack of effective military twenty miles from here. He found a ranch In the hills where the Mexicans M., April Columbus, seemed friendly. They advised him to sleep in the house over night, declaring that the hills were "full of Villis-tas.- " He spent the night at the ranch house without molestation, but next day, while near a town with his machine on the ground a tratnioad of Carranza troops passed. for no other purpose thanApparently to test their marksmanship, some of these soldiers opened fire on tUe plane. The aviators have come to call this sort of thing "giving us a little party." An American army officer was fired upon while passing a small town near this camp with a dispatch bearer. The was without effect. shooting A cavalry troop today located the camp of Candelario Cervantes, a Villa lieutenant, In the mountains some miles from here. Apparently Cervantes' outposts were able to give him word of the American approach, but his escape was narrow. , Cervantes has been credited with being one of the men who inspired Villa's attack upon Columbus, N. M. His presence In the mountains was discovered his custom of visiting a young through woman In a town near one of the American lines. From Mexicans In that town information was obtained estabtrail. lishing the location of Cervantes Although the Americans did not see by the Carranza authorities has been met by the expeditionary columns. At some places the Americans have received considerable courtesy from the local Carranza officials. At other points there has been a little sniping on Americans. Promises ma-of have not Carranza terialized, due to lack of organized government in regions penetrated and to a coldness from some Carranza commanders and some of the local leaders. For a long time American officers did not feel certain which attitude, friendliness or opposition, the Mexicans would assume, and therefore unfriendly Incidents were minimized through the censorship. Todaylttle hope remained that further progress could 'be made without serious clashes with Mexicans, including the unruly elements among the outlying Carranza commands. The caution of American officers which might excite against any act one of the great hanenmity has been They dicaps, although have not fired at Villistas at times because they were not sure of their MaJ. Frank Tompidentity. At Parral, 114 men, permitted kins, who had only to return only his expert marksmen the Carranza fire In order to avoid the and children danger of hitting women and the. effectiveness of the American resistance was thereby reduced. - . self-impose- d. PLOT AGAINST CANADA IS REVEALED BY VON DER G0LTZ German Agent's Sworn Statement Basis for Indictment Against Von Papen T J- t ONDON, April 21, 12.20 a-- m. Last nipht the government issued a lengthy sworn statement by Ilorst von Der Goltz, the secret agent of the German government, who now is in the United States in custody, giving full details of his activities in America, The statement bristles with dates and names of places and of persons associated with him. The memorandum says that when Co., and supplied meof with an order to in charge dynamite barges Von Der dolts was shown a check the man the New -Jersey side of the lying on signed by Capt. Franz von Tapen, the Statue of Liberty. former military attache of the German "Two or three days later I received had which embassy at Washington, from Von Papen at his rooms fit"" the been seized at Falmouth he admitted club. In the presence of Fritzen and his Indorsement and asked to be al- Covanl. a supply of generators and In a lowed to make a voluntary statement. wire which I took to my rooms taxlcab. A few days later we left the He was thereupon given writing ma- Grand station for Buffalo, terials and spent the night of Janu- Fritzen, Central Tucker taking care and Busse ary 31 in compiling a statement, to of the munitions, Covanl me. attending which he afterward swore. 189 rooms I hired "In at Buffalo The government's memorandum re- Delaware avenue. I had the dynamite mark: "Von Der Ooltz's statement brought there and spent some days finds detailed corroboration In the Von gathering information about the pretaken by Canada. Then I myPapen checks, which he cannot have cautions and my agents went to Niagara known were in the possession of the self Falls, N. Y., September 15. British authorities." "While in Buffalo I received a teleThe indictments of Captain von Papen gram from Von Papen, signed Steffens, In New York in connection Informing and others me that a lawyer, John -J with plots to invade Canada and blow up Welland canal were based, It Is reported, on testimony given by Von Der Goltz. The statement of Von Der Goltz as given out by the government Is in part as follows.: "On August S, 1914, I left the Mexican army on leave and arrived In El Paso, where Consul Kuck directed me to report to Von Papen. After visiting Washington and Asbury Park I arrived In New York in stopping at the Holland house. "I visited Vice Consul Kraske, who suggested that I avoid being seen about the consulate and he would noVon Papen. A tify me when to I meet met Von Papen. I few days later was asked my opinion of a scheme sugSchumacher for gested by a certain towns on the coast of the Great raiding with a motor boat armed with Lakes machine guns. The proposal later was rejected, owing to the embassy receivinformation about unfavorable ing Schumacher. "I was then requested to assist In a scheme for the invasion of Canada by a force recruited from reservists in the United States, aided by German warships then In the Pacific. "This scheme, which was proposed later was by Von Papen and Boy-Habandoned on the advice of Bernstorff. "Next Von Tapen asked me to confer with two Irishmen, who proposed the dynamiting of railway Junctions, grain elevators and the locks of the canals connecting the Great Lakes. It was hoped thus to terrify Canada, prefrom aiding the venting the dominion mother countrj-- . "Returning to New York, I selected three men to assist me and acquainted them with part of the details of th scheme. I received a check from Von Papen which was cashed for m bv Mr. Stanford, a member of a German club. material, arms and "Fiegardine: the Von needed. dynamite Papen informed me that Captain Tauseher of Krupps 1 had agreed to furnish them. Bscn'-saw Tauseher. Hp gave me a letter of Introduction to the Dupont Powder company, recommending B. II. Taylor & mid-Augu- - 1 lc. CARRANZISTAS FIRE ON AMERICAN AEROPLANES Co-opera- st, Y3 ip) if o ran n n tse?s eifiiaim tr FB TO Fifty young men's Suits, values to JJ .P Thirty men's Suits, small sizes, 33 to 36, including the 5-0- $25.00, each t7: IS r 0 highest makes, Hart Schatiner & Marx""p Fridav and Saturday specials P Three hundred men's DerbyHats, values to $3.00, each . . . Two hundred pairs children's bhoes, values to $3.00, per pair Ladies' new Spring Suits, value $30.00 Men's Summer Underwear, per garment Three hundred 3Uu a Dress Shirts, high-grad- e Q 10 Will Be Sold Today and Saturday COST. AT LESS THAN MANUFACTURING - London. April 20. The arrival In France of a large number of Russian troops to reinforce the western battle line has brought great Joy to the entente allied countries, where It is hoped that with them fighting shoulder to shoulder at different points with the British, French and Belgians a material change In the situation may develop. shortly Russians are believed to have The embarked for France from the port of only Archangel on , the White sea, the comport through which there Is free almunication between Russia and her lies in the west. It is considered probable that the transports carrying the troops made a wide sweep out into the North Atlantic before heading for the Mediterranean to avoid the submarine zone In the vicinity of the Britdanger ish isles. In this connection it is to be noted that word reached New York today through private .cable advices that Russia had closed the port of Archto all except government traffic. angel This may Indicate that other troop movements from Archangel to the western front are either under way or 250 South State Street. W. IT. WADE, Prop. 1m GUNMEN" SENTENCED TO DEATH. LAND RESTORED TO EXTRA'. 20. Giuseppe New York, President April Washington, April Wilson today restored to entry 194,000 Archiello and Frank Ferrara, recently acres of land In Custer 20. convicted of the murder of Barnet Baff, the poultry dealer who was shot to death at the alleged Instigation of rivals in November, 1914. were sentenced today to die in electric chair the week public county, Mont., which had been set aside as coal were which to but found contain lands, no coal of value. A tract of acres containing coal of Hmited 22,871 value will be opened for purchase, the gov- ernment retaining mineral rights. $ti mw. 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He was received with military honors by General Menassler, governor of Marseilles, and General Guerin, representing General Joffre. A notable gathering of Russian and French officials Joined In an exchange of salutations and the Russian French soldiers cheered In salvos while the cannon roared an exchange of salutes. Cheered by Populnce. The Russians were given a tremendous ovation as they marched from the quay to the boulevard Martlme, where flags were flying and vast crowds had assembled. They presented a sturdy appearance as they swung along, waving their hands in answer to the enthusiastic cheering of the populace. The men were marched to a camp which previouslj' had been prepared for their reception. One of the happiest greetings they received was the appearance In a dally Russian newspaper which had been started for their benefit, of the first news that Trebizond had been captured by their brother soldiers in the east. Among other preparations for the Russians is a Russian church, similar to the orthodox church in Paris. the afternoon vast Throughout crowds surrounded the camp and kept up a continuous demonstration of enthusiasm. Welcomed by Joffre. General Joffre welcomed the Russians in the following order of the day. "Our faithful ally, Russia, whose armies already are fighting so valor-ousl- y against Germany, Austria and Turkey, wanted to give France further assurance of her friendship, more striking proof of her devotion to the common cause. "Russian soldiers chosen from the bravest In her armies and commanded by officers of the highest renown have come to fight in our ranks. "You will receive them like brother You will show them that warm symtoward those who pathy which you feel to come to fight leave their country at our sides. "In the name of the French army I welcome the officers, under officers and- soldiers of Russia who have debarked in France. 1 bow before the Russian flags upon which there will soon be inscribed the glorious names of our victories." Germany Massing rver Forces. French resistance in the region of Verdun is compelling the German general staff to withdraw large forces from the Teuton front In Macedonia and Serbia and in Russia, according to information obtained today from the highest military authorities here. The first division of the first German army corps and another division not yet identified are said to be among the troops which have Just been fronts. The brought from the otherand the ElevKighteenth army corps enth Bavarian division, It Is declared, have been brought from Serbia. The Associated Press correspondent, who witnessed the disembarkation of the troops at Marseilles, was Informed in a high quarter that the arrival of the Russians was chiefly a demonstration of Russia's friendship. The public attached special significance to the ' event. It knows the French army Is not short of effectives; further it believes that the European war must be decided on the western therefore that the Rusfront, and feels sians have come so that all elements of the allied hosts may be represented when that decision is reached. Hence, the Russians are looked upon as the heralds of happenings of great moment. Ryan, had money and instructions. I received the money, but no Instructions. on my own resources, I Being thrown determined to reconnoiter the terrain where I wanted to act, but on the 25th me. Ryan summoned received privately Informa"Having tion that the first Canadian contingent had left Valcartler camp. I knew I should be recalled, as the object of my was thus removed. Ryan enterprise handed me a telegram of recall. were "As my funds lnsiffieient. t and Fritzen at Bufdischarged Busse in the falo, and left the munitions of an aviator who wan mankeeping Fels restaurant at Niagara ager of returned to New York." in contemplation. Falls and Ueed for m , ht Mexican Authorities Do Not With American Columns f Ovation. ers-Given -- be-in- a Great Flotilla of Transports Reaches Marseilles Soldi- Paso. April 20. On Monday the Chihuahua City newspapers printhave come from Juarez, that Presied dispatches supposed to about to deliver an ultimatum to stating G erniany and that dent Wilson was war would be declared within a week. This information was brought returning from Chihuahua who brought - copies here today by Americans of the newspapers in which the dispatches appeared The arrivals taid that the news of the crisis between Germany and the United States was common talk in Chihuahua City on Sunday, forty-eigbefore the facts were made public in this country. 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