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Show y ivywleriliF : . WvrevkbfttW ' . .. ' THE WEEKLY REFLEX. XAYSVtLLE, UTAH BURIAL the ordSr to heave to, but fled nnd summoned help by rocket signals, did the German commander order the crew and passengers by signals and megaphones to lesve the ship within He actually allowed ten minutes. them twenty-three- . r mutes' lime and fired the torpedo only w hen suspicious craft were hsstehlng to the assistance of the Falaiia the loss of life by Ue tECLARES IT WAS AN ACT OF sinking pf the British ' passenger . SELF DEFENSE TO PROTECT steamer Lusitania, the German gov' ernment has LIVES OF HER SOLDIERS. already expressed to the neutral governments ' concerned its keen regrets that citizens of their Berlin Not Say Germany Ha No states losr their lues "On this occasion the imperial govIntention to Submit Neutral Ship ernment, however? cannot escape the in the War Zone to Attack that certain important Impression by Submarine. facts having a direct hen ring on the sinking of the Lusitania may have the attention of the AmeriWashington. Germany's reply to escaped can government the American note concerning the In the Interest of clear and comsinking of the Lusitania witfi a loss plete understanding, which Is the alrq of more than 100 American lives, ha of both governments, the. Imperial produced a feeling of profound disap- government- considers It first neces-sato convince itself that the inforpointment here. accessible to both governGermany withholds its final decision mation on thetlemands advanced by'the Unit- - ments about the Jarts of the (use is jro m j e juii Jn.JLmjxd connect-ioedStatea.gavern.uumt.-t- tt of 1he' United 'The government with the sinking of the Lusitania, un States proceeds on the assumption til the receipt of an answer from the that the Lusitania could be regarded United States to the note' which Herr as an ordinary unarmed merchantvon Jagow, the foreign minister, has man The Imperial government allows delivered to Ambassador Gerard In, re- itself In tills connection to point out ThapnieT-ut-Ttaiil- a was one of the ply t? Ihe American note Welveif by largest and fastest British merchant the German. government on May 1 5. built with government fynd In its reply the German government ships, as auxiliary cruiser, and cardeclares that it Is not Us tnlentlon'to' ried an' expressly as such In the navy submit neutral ships In the war. cone, list issued by the British admiralty, which are guilty of no hostile acts, to Says Lusitania Was Armed. attacks by submarine or aeroplanes; "It Is further kuown to the Imperial that H is investigating the circum- government, from trustworthy reports stance in connection with the attacks' from its agents and neutral passenlime on the American steamer Cushing gers, that for s considerable pructlcally all the more valuable Brit and Gulfllght,' and that in all cases ish have been equipped where neutral vessels, through no with merchantmen cannon and ammunition and damfault of their own, have been other weapons' and manned with 'peraged, Germany will Ly indemnifica- sons who have been specially trained tion. in serving guns The Lusitania, too, The reply urges that in the case of according to information received the Lusitania, which Germany alleges here, had cannon aboard, which were was armed and" carried large, stores mounted and concealed below decks, "The. imperial government further of war munition. It was acting In In seeking with hag the honor to direct the particular justified attention of the American governall the mean of warfare ah its ment to the fuel that the British adto protect the Uvea of Its sol-- ' miralty In a confidential Instruction in GECJ OF III EAST STOPPED - C..,itlll '. st RESUMPTION OF OFFENSIVE BY RUSSIANS ALONG ENTIRE FRONT 1S ANNOUNCED. T3& t 0 . y &4 -- lSflfi. V TwHl jPJJlN TL A, m ) (nAk MfLV fr iturial in the Queenstown cemetery of tome of those who lost their lives when the LusiUnie wax stroyed by e GcrmatTiorpedo. In this one mVe f6 bodies were interred, with full military honors. CONGRESSMAN - W, MANN de-- HONOLULU IN ' j s' &V AT,. v : recommend- d . sm-k- s Lon-do- si t. I . tended for the enemy." , ed Its, mercantile shipping not only to The German government recalls the protection under neutral flags proposal submitted by the United and distinguishing mark, hut also, while thus disguised, to attack German States government to Berlin and submarines ramming. As a special designed to end the submarine IncUatiuti tobymerchantmen to destroy warfare and the shutting out of food submarines the British government euppliea from Germany, w htch, it also offered prizes and has already failed of their purpose paid such rewards. . of the refusal of the British The Imperial .government. In view of these facts Indubitably known to It, government to agree to them. President Wilson had retired early Is unable to regard British merchantSunday night, before the text arrived, men' In the zoue of naval operations lint from a reading of the summary specified by the admiralty staff of the German navy as undefended.' German published Sunday and Ambassador commanders are no Gerard's forecasts he hsd an accurate longer able' to consequently observe the customary Secof it contained. whst Impression regulations of the prize law, . which retary Bryan would nuke no they before-ays followed. Other, cabinet officers were reCarried Ammunition. ticent, but. there was little conceal"Finally,- the Imperial government ment anywhere that the answer from must point out partlculaHy that the iULLA, ,..i .1 Berlin had produced a grave situation Lusitania on Its last trip, as on earlier In the relations between the United occasions, carried Canadian troops and Representative' Mann of Illinois, who has been on a trip to the Hawaiian Islands with a congressional party. Is States and Germany. Just what course war material, Including no less than here shown with a group of Honolulu schoolgirls. Most of the pupils are Japanese. cases of ammunition. Intended Neutral Marking. of action the United States will pur- 6,400 for the Gerdestruction of the brave sue is undetermined. man soldiers who are fulfilling their Washington. An "urgent warning HAS LIVED WITH LEPERS RIOTS-I- N The following Is the text of the duty with" LONDON N v and devotion to Amertoan-shtppin- r , agkinst trkvehi-InGerman note; in the fatherland's service. the naval war zone incautiously The German government believes The undersigned has the honor to and tp have all neutral markings dissubmit to Ambassador Gerard the fol- that It was acting in Justified played as conspicuously as possible, In seeking with all the means lowing answer to the communk-atioincluding illumination at night, w&a of May IS regarding the Injury to of warfare at Its disposition to procommunicated to the state department American interests through Uerman tect the lives of its soldiers by desubmarine warfare: by the German government through stroying ammunition Intended for the the American embassy at Berlin. The imperial government has sub- enemy. of the Blames Ship Company. jected the communication AMERICANS FLEE GERMANY. American government to a thorough The British shipping compuny It entertains also a must have lieen awnr. if Investigation. keen-wi- sh to a frank lo which the passenger aboard the Report Conditions in That Country Innnd friendly way in clearing up a pos- Lusitania were exposed under these tolerable if Not Dangerous. sible to launders lauding which may conditions. The company iq embarkLondon. "During the past few days have arisen In the relations between ing them, notwithstanding this, atpositive exodus of Americans from the two governments through the tempted deliberately to use the lives events mentioned by the American of Anicrl aitclUzcu--nGermany to Switzerland has been takiprtrtectl6rfT6r government. RegardlngflrsUyt theThe ammunition aboard und acted ng place, savg the Morning Posts cares of the American steamer Cush- against the clear provisions of the Berne correspondent "Many of the ing and Gulfllght. The American em- American law, which expressly prohibarrivals have been residents of Gerbasay has already been informed that its the forwarding of passengers on many for years. They declare that ths German government has no In- ships carrying ammunition and prothe popular feeling against Americans tention of submitting neutral' ships vides a penalty therefor. The comIn some places makes it intolerable if In the War tone, which are guilty of pany. therefore, 1b wantonly guilty of not unsafe, for them to remain." . hostile to bo attacks by a sub- the death of so manypassengexa acts, marine or submarines, or a viator. On There can be no doubt, according Professor Merrill Fatally Hurt the contrary, the German forces have to the definite report of the submabeen instructed most Salt Lake' City. Lewis A. Merrill, repeatedly speci- rine's commander, which Is further fically to avoid attacks on such ships confirmed by all other Information, formerly director of the extension deSees Culpable Behavior, that the quirk sluking of the Lusipartment of the Utah Agricultural colIf neutral ships In recent months tania is primarily attributable to the lege and now agricultural expert for have suffered through the German explosion of the ammunition shipment the Salt Lake Route, was probably fasubmarine warfare, owing to mistakes caused by a torpedo. The Lusitania's tally Injured and two girls were seIn identification, It is a question only passengers would other n Ire, in all hurt when the automobile in riously been hate probability, sated. of quite Isolated and exceptional cases which they were riding overturned on "The imperial government considwhich can be attributed to the Britthe state road between Kaysvllle and ish government's abuse of flags, to- er the above mentioned facts importenough to recommend them to Farmington at a late hour Monday gether with the suspicious or culpable ant behavior of the masters of the ships. the uttentite examination of the Amen night The German government. In all tttn government Saved a Job. No Final Decision. cat os in which It has been shown by ' Mrs. W. M. Danner, wife of the sec 'The Imperial government, while Its Investigations that a neutral ship, New In York. the hopes of getting retary of the American committee ol not iOtuldmg its final dec Lion on the movie contract a man believed to t la one of Mission th of tbe Lepers, German submarines or aviators, has demands advanced in connection with riots In London following the few women who dared to stay for any be Henry- Clark- of Philadelphia, Scene during one of the expressed regret over the unfortunate the sinking or the Lusitania until reclimbed cables to Manhattan towthe destruction of the Lusitania. The mob la looting a German furniture shop length of time In a leper colony. Sfa accident, and. If justified by cond- ceipt of an answer from the Amerithe of Brooklyn er, can government, feels Impelled, in In High street. highest point on is Increase the ition. has offered Indemnification. says thaj leprosy to recall here and now The cases of ths Cushing and tbe conclusion, in this country, and that there are out bridge, and leaped. He struck the water 200 feet below on his back, Gulflight will be treated on the samo that B took cognizance with satisfacor more cases In IS different states DARING BRITISH MINE SWEEPERS principles. An investigation of both tion of the mediatory proposals sub paddled helplessly for leu than a oases is in progress, the result of mttted by the United States govern minute and then sank. His body has which will presently tie communi- ment to Berlin and l,ondon as a basts Holland Giving Up Motoring. not been recovered. cated tq, the embassy. The investiga- for a modus vivendi for conducting Rubber has become very scarce in tion can. If neoess&ry, he supplement- the maritime warfare between GerTaft in Peace Movement. Holland. It is becoming almost imposed by an international call on the in- many and Great Britain. The ImpeYork. A committee of 104 motor tor New obtain to sible tires care, ternational commission of Inquiry as rial government 'bv Its readiness to men of the country, head are and the prohibitive. prices enter prominent a 111 discussion of these proupon provided by Article of The Hague in some cases are giving np the ed by Former President Taft, have is posals then demonstrated its good Inagreement of October 18, 1907. When sinking the British steamer tentions In ample fashion. The use ef their motor ears for this rea sued. call for a conference to be helt of these proposals was defeated, Falaha, the commander of the Ger-toa. The - blcy cla, which 1 perhaps in Independence hall,' Philadelphia, ox an submarine Lad the intention cf ns Is well known, by the declinatory, mors used In Holland In proportion to June 17 to consider the adoption oi aBowng the passengers and crew a atti'ude --Of. the 1 Vritisb 'govern hi en t. than anywhere else, the proposals for a league of peace! or tha population "The uudersiktie dtakes occasion, toll opport unity-t- or a rfe"escape. and egoellent roads ren- league of nattons. flat country 'Only when the master did not obey etc" JAGOW." dering It an exceedingly convenient iixStifi in Upset. means of locomotion, 'is also affected EULOGIZES AMERICAN SOLDJERS. - Bucknsm Paths Dead. Six Texas. the Dallas. exhaustion robber ef suppersons, three oi by the Bucknam Pasha. President Wilson Constantinople. of were are of them killed and ninePersona judgment children, good ply.' at Pnncipsl Speaker n American citizen, formerly rear adMemorial Day Services. that in a few months motor teen more or lees seriously injured opinion miral in the Turkish navy, died on care and cycles will disappear from late. Monday night when a large pa Washington Eulogies of America's Way 27 after several weeks of illness. the public thoroughfares for this senger auto truck fell over a high em soldier and sailor dead were He leaves a widow, w ho is now in the voiced reason. bankment aeaf here. here Monday by President Wilson, Turkish capital. Secretary Iiryan. Secretary Daniels Italian Reservists Called. Commencement and Governor Willis of Ohio at imHydroaeroplane Captured. Twenty-twmembers of Princeton's Montreal The first azyl second Rome. An official communication pressive Memorial day exercises at announce that class class reservists of the Italian army, senior have Waued by Vice Admiral they Thaon Dt Arlington National cemetery. Large Before reading including the ten subclasses of 1887 to never been kissed. Revel, the chief of the Italian naval crowds seized upon every opportunity this we never could understand why 1897, have been called to the colors staff, says that on May 27 an Aus- to show that the present International trian hydroaeroplane Fleet of British trawlers in dock at Hull after having swept the ei, the, end of a college course was known from Canada. ' The call affects, it if was captured situation was uppermost in their as near the Italian coast. minds. for Germau mines and discharged their deadly cargoes. stated, from 15,000 to 20.00Q men. commeiyemenL coin--men- . llied n lBsuedTiPFeTiruoty, I Result Hens Austro-German- e dteri.J)jjleatreylngasuMJuHln Interesting figures Given of of Experiments With Old at ths Utah Station. seven-year-ol- I A FLOCK Bulletin 135 of the Utah experiment i station gives the results of a study In annual egg production.' This i based on the records of a flock of The great battle on the San. to hens and their prog, fell back after re- eny, and figures given are very inwhich Russian treating over half of Galicia, still teresting. For example, a White rages, hut t the Russians assert that horn hen In her pullet year laid v2 they have assumed the offensive. This eggs. Under the usual system of statement la taken In London to mean judging layers, this hen would have that aaothes mighty German effort been discarded as a drone, but the has expended Itself. Though the' fate of Przemysl Is still uncertain. It Js contended In s circles that the have failed of their purpose to crush the Russians In Galicia, and that their rush forward, coding as it did thousands of lives, has fallen short, ust as did the repeated thrusts at Warsaw and Calais. The official statement Issued Monday night by the Austrian war office makes no claim of any noteworthy advances in tbe east, dismissing tbe Przemysl region .with the brief declaration that The fighting continues," and asserting that there have been no serious engagements elsew here on the eastern front. ( The Russians, on the other hand, claim victories virtually along the entire front, 'especially beyond the Dnietser, where they say they have taken 7,000 prisoners. White Leghorn Cockerel. In the west neither side has done much of late, although the French next year abe came back with 197 and continue gnawing around Arras, and repeated with 108. In herjSfirth year there has been hard fighting along the she fell down to 72, yet inner sixth Yser. year she laid as many aa Bhe bad when a pullet It is a question whethretaliated the Austrian has for Italy air and naval raids along her east er it paid to keep this ben after her coast by bombarding Pola the Aus- third year, but such .records are nectrian naval base, from a dirigible, essary in order to learn definitely while Italian destroyers have made a about Buch things. The cost of renewlng the flock ls dash on Monfalcone, doing considerable damage to Austrian shipping and considered one' of the greatest drawbacks to the poultry industry, ths getting away unscathed. German submarines have been ex- authors estimating the coat of a pultraordinarily active, the news Monday let probably up to laying age at night adding one more neutral vessel from 50 to 60 cents. Tbe average proto the growing list of victims. This ductive life of hens 'cannot be estiwas the Danish' steamer Soborg, mated at this Btage of their work, but which was sunk forty miles northeast for the strain used in their studies of the Tyne. All hands were rescued. was thought to be about four years. The English press Is following the Tbe range of individual egg producGerman and American exchanges on tion in their flocks waa found to- - be the Lusitania tragedy with the keen- from 100 to 160 In the first year, from est Interest, and there 1b much specu- 105 to 140 in the second year and from lation as to the probable American ac- 100 to- 130 in the third year. After tion. the third year the production remained fairly constant at about 90, GERMANY ISSUE8 WARNING. with a variation of not more than 10 Advlaea AmsricanShlpsto Display or 15 eggs per year. - - COST OF RENEWING Hard Fighting Taklnfi Placs Along tha Yssr Canal. While Italy Retaliates for Austrian Attack Along Her East Coast. . self-defens- Fmmi LUSITANIA VICTIMS - - k'UTLw . ANTI-GERMA- - - - SERVICEABLE POULTRY HOUSE - g -- Colony Structure Shown Illustration Will Accommodate Ten to Fifteen Fowls. Portable self-defen- . in Here Is a poultry house that will accommodate from 10 to 15 fowls, according to the amount of yard room, breed, etc. It is known aa a colony house and, la portable, so that it can be moved from one part of the field to another, aaya a writer in Western Farmer. The building la 9 feet long and 7 feet wide and about 6 feet high at the center and 18 inches at the eaves. The door is covered with fine wire netting, so, as to provide light and ventilation. If desired the door -' human Fool-Kill- Portable Colony House. can be covered with a muslin curtain, which can be swung open during the day and on warm nights. Tbe chief recommendation for a house of this shape 1 the economy of labor and material seeded to build iL Many poultry men find nee for colony houses. The house shown in the ent herewith given is easily constructed and at a low cost. er -- rti -- anti-Germa- n Rain Kill Young Ducks. Getting the body wet in spring or early summer will generally kill a young duck or gosling. Dampness will give them rheumatism and cold, and cold will bring on sore eyes. A young duck caught in the rain will often, raise its head, open its mouth, and stand stone still until it drowns, when but s few feet farther along it could have found shelter. . Doc-tor- e reutl-ratio- n o - 1 WMts Holland Turkey. It ia claimed for the Whitt Holland turkey that it la the hardiest Variety known, the most quiet in disposition, among Jthe heaviest layers, quality of flesh surpassing all other breeds; early maturity, maturing the first sea- - , j Ration for Sitting Herts. Whole corn is the best ration for sitting hens. Give them all they will eat of It once day. Don't feed the sitters with the rest of the flock. They should have some grass, also dean, fresh water to drink, sSme grit o i Aviators Raid Venice. Vienna. In an air raid on Venice Runday night by several naval airmen, many bombs were dropped, causing several extensive fires In and near an arsenal. Another bomb caused an ' axplosion In, Fort Nieolo. . Seek Ponies for War Service. East St. Louis, 111. Representatives NEW WAY TO GUESS WEATHER of the Belgian war department here Guilbert of France Reports on were instructed MondajVto purchase Gabriel Shetland ponies, which ilLrenow used in Bel-ing Forecasts. place 1 gium. . Eighty Thosaand Turk at GallipolL Prisoner Interned in Russia. v 5 -- "odom Turkish trpops defending Petrograd. The' total number of Ml peninsula against the prisoners taken by RussSRi armies of the allies number and interned In Russia up to the first , according?-t- o the corre- - of April, according to figures made "n of the Renter public in' an official stateinentwas x ctpsay. 10,734 officers andJUeTS xnenT -- " " . HiaEmpirical-MeOod-ef-Mak- - the-big-d- ! So many other things are taking place in the world that the news of-revolution in Portugal Is only picturesque. It seems oddly inconsequential. Portugal's area is . about equal to that of Indiana. It contains only a few more people "than live in New York city. The whole adult male r Diver Enters Wrecked Boat. population would hardly fill the fightThe ing trenches across , Flanders. little- - concerned outside world as about a ciril w ar among" jthe "Tortf guese as the Portuguese are concerned with the Jgr'eat present affair of is-- Europe. Ami yet 300 years ago tthe span qf a few generational Portugal was the greatest maritime power, preceding Great Britain in that eminence. Tbe Portuguese first explored the two coasts of Africa. - The Cape of Good, Hope was doubled by 1 artbolomeo Diaz in 14S6.. Vasco da Gama reached India, via Cape of Good Hope, , 11 years'latqr. In 1500 King Emmanuel ascended the throne of Portugal, ant assumed the title of "Lord $f the con quest, navigation and commerce, of In dia, Ethiopia, Arabia and Persia."' It that year the Portuguese made settle ments In Brazil. History is a catalogs of dreams. The dream of empire it nearly the oldest one. Its 6tar is very fickle. It's a work of art Honolulu. No bodies of officer and crew of the United States submarine' F-- 4 were found in the forward hold of fhe vessel when a diver entered it through a large hole in the shell, according to Rear' Admiral B. T. Moore. - - f and charcoal. . " Start in Chicken Business. it is 'desirable it ia not always necessary to start in the chicken business with s flock of purebred Buy the beet hens you can afford and then spend aa much more as you can fford for urybrpd While , To Enlarge 'Japanese Army. Toklo. The budget' comriittee of Growrth of Duckling. the bouse has approved the project to m08t noub5e growtb,cr tb9 Increase the standing army pf. Japan. iucW, between tbe nd The measure provides for the addition foun!l wk cftea-on ita t wbti taro division or about 24.006 men. to make art pay doubIeg ,u weight. a f 'i |