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'V j( -- r i1 w - WOMAN’S FW WIOIE EXCUSES G© COUP : IFiVS UPSETS CAUCUS PLAN SESSIONS DOMINATES J Democratic Lead er Says Peace in Europe Is In- Essential to Peace H ere as Further t' iuru to A mericans Will Be punished ' " J Senate by Vote of 48 to 17 Adopts Substitute Offered by Republican for Hitchcock’s Resolution Approv Note to Belligerents SENSATION CREATED BY SENATOR LEWIS Borah’s View That Hitch coct’s Indorsement of President’s Act Would Commit Body to Dangerous Foreign Policy Prevails ACCEPT COMPROMISE 1 I “The Senate approves and strongly indorses the request by 'the President in the diplomatic notes of December 18 to the nations now engaged in war that those nations state the terms upon j which peace might be discussed' j — — 1U ASHINGTOX —— — -- -- Jan 5 — Approval of President Wilson’s request ' TT7 ASHING TON Jon 5 — Senator Lewis of Illinois regarded as the spokesman for the administration created & sensation in the Senate today when in closing the argument in behalf of the passage of the Hitch cock resolution for indorsement of the President’s peace note to the warring powers he declared that continuance of the conflict would inevitably involve the United States in the struggle w Country’s Main Commercial Stormy Meeting of Bourbon of Legis City and Entire Province Members-Elec- t of Dobrudja Captured by lature Finds Flans Upset Germans and Bulgarians by Mrs H J Haywarc Mouth Now Is Under Representatives in Majority trol of the Central Powers on ‘Pie’: Distribution Body er No Further S uicid eEnds Peace Move Search for Murderer Report That President Is Philadelphia Police ConPreparing to Send New vinced Lewis Was Maizie Note Officially Denied Colbert’s Slayer 6 —The Braila an important commercial Hayward member of the House of city in Great Wallachia and on the Representatives from Salt Lake counwest bank of: this Danube below ty By a strategic maneuver during has been captured by German the course of the proceedings attendand Bulgarian troops Several viling the caucus of representatives-elelages on the outskirts of Braila also she prevented the caucus from have been occupied and Field Maraccomplishing its object — the selecshal von Mackensen’s troops have tion of a speaker for the House taken 1400 prisoners in their latest While members of the Salt Lake Ga-la- tz ct success Virtually all of' the river Danube from its source' to its mouth now is in hands of the Teutonic forces who control all of tle eastern bank and all but a few miles of the western bank Galatz twelve miles north of Braila Is the only important Rumanian town on the Danube yet In Rumanian hands The clearing of the Dobrudja by the combined Bulgarian Turkish and German forces it Is reported semiofficially from ' Berlin leaves a larger part of those ' forces ready for other employment and closes to Russia the Dobrudja pathway to ' Constantinople mountains in Advancing through the western Moldavia' Austro-Germa- n troops have gained additional ground and- have captured '' several hundred and prisoners Between Rimnlk Sarat conFokshanl' Von Mackensen’s men tinue to progress and have occupied the towns of Slobozla and Rotestl The Russians and Rumanians Petrograd announces repulsed attacks at some points on the Moldavian front and near Toposchlk and Norucha the gained ground Austro-Germataken troops havenorth of an Island In the Dvina river Dvlnsk from the i Russians Attacks by the Russians Berlin states in attempts to regain: the Island were repulsed- with heavy losses Elsewhere on the eastern' front there have been - - - - - ' 1 - - 1 - -- FLAMES MENACE -- JOLIET PRISON county delegation were urging the elimination of certain positions in the House a stand that brought about a sharp debate Mrs : Hayward Injected herself into the' proceedings submitting a motion that a coxhmlttee of seven be appointed to allot all positions in the House by counties' With several legislators from outside counties clamoring for the caucus to proceed to the selection of a speaker Mrs Hayward’s motion was put and carried The outside county members were without a leader as' J F Tolton who is slated for speaker was chairman of the caucus and could not take part in ' the proceedings JCVhen the! members from the outside councounties realized what ty had done steps were taken Immediately for the calling of a conference of the outside counties at the Newhouse hotel this morning at 920 o’clock to of organization so far perfect a plan counties are concerned as the outside 9 erg cent’s Aide Abolished Economy was the slogan of the Sflt Lake county members In the caucus and as a' result of the elimination of the position of assistant sergeant at arms there were several wordy battles on the mezzanine floor of the Newhouse hotel J W McKinney was the center of the storm as he was held for the elimination of the assistant scrgeantcy at arm both by 'his colleagues from this county and by those from the outside The caucus opened 'late Mr Tolton was selected as the chairman with J S Campbell of Weber county as secretary At the very beginning the Salt Lake - - Salt-Lak- in Cells Calm While Fire Licks Up Two Shops in Yards ' ole - : Mr contingent began making trouble' s on '(Continued Page - - Joliet 111 Jan 5—A spectacular fire toin used two night destroyed pulldlngs the manufacture of chairs' Seventeen hundred convicts locked In their cells behaved with exemplary discipline to Warden Zimmer although for a time It was a question whether the flames would be checked as the only water supply was frjm a big well In the prison yard The prison Is outside the city limits and the prison firs company of sevenwas at first assisted by ty-five many of the other convicts until the arrival of firemen from the city The shops were of flismy wooden construction and efforts of the firemen were confined to prevent spread of the flames The principal loss was about $50000 In machinery The greatest danger lay In fear that the supply of water In the The well would become exhausted ulsupply held out however and waa augmented by a long - con- timately made with a city water main nectlon The origin of the fire 1 not known BY GENERAL NEVILLE - - ac-cord- I ng ry Austro-Hungari- blood-staine- he-wor- an e : - - ? ed - - - - ’ - ge s - - - - - - - the-pictur- - i ' j e' ‘ : -- t ’ TESTIFY ReyoJutionary Leader and jn His Underchief Salazar W ashdcgion tional of a Mcak to Flee in Auto Pursued by Wall street in advance of President Wilson'8 peace uote were related to the Government Troops ‘the House rules committee today by Representative Wood of Indiana Mex CITY Jan T'JHIHUAHUA 5lSUpport of his resolution for an in —Villa was defeated at Jimenez He prefaced his testimony quiry Gen Francisco Murguia with the statement that he had noth-wi- th yesterday by a loss of 1500 rebel dead wound- but hearsay to offer and vainly ed and captured with the noted rebel protested against an open session of leader Martin Lopez and another I the committee Villa general among the slain accord-- 1 Names and rumored details of the al here received official to an report ing leged “leak” came thick and fast when tonight from the Carranza commander' Villa and his under chief Sala- zar were said to be fleeing toward El Valle in an automobile closely pursued by government troops General Murguia stated that his com mand pushed back Villa’s troops five Maniiies after coming into contact chine guns are credited with playing an Important part in the offensive in which both cavalry and infantry were Villa according to heavily engaged the report' personally led repeated cavalry attacks against Murgula’s infantry1 which ‘were checked with heavy lossca ' Besides Villa’s heavy losses In men horses ammunition arms and other war material General 'Murguia claims the recovery of ’many carloads of the loot brought by the Villa troops from Tori eon Government cavalry Is said to have killed about 'fifty members of Villa’s bodyguard which is protecting ' him In his General Murguia advised his iubordi- - I Both British Olid iTCnCll nates nere thaL' he Intended to keep up a hot pursuit aa Villa’s forces are badPremiers Attend Session ly disorganized The general direction of the retreat of the scattered bands is at Italian Capital toward Parral where he said he expected them to make a' stand The casualties pf the government troops are put Paris Jan 5j — A dispatch to the at 1 00 among them several of the high- Havas Agency from Rome says: v er officers "Premier Brland Minister of War and M Thomas minister of naJuarez Mex Jan 5 —A high Carran- Llautey - including munitmanufacturestional za official stated here tonight that he ions-' cabinet French the representing' elieved another fortnight ’would see Premier and Viscount he pnd of Villa General Dleguez the Milner and Gencabinet' British of the Jalisco who is moving up eral Palltzln' ijovernor of Russian the representing south-will cut off Villa’s re- staff are from the In Rome to arrive treat' in that direction he explained today for aexpected Italthe with ' war council while General Murguia’s forces are ian officials' closing iin to the east and north The “The coming of the British and mountain passes are closely guarded French cabinet ministers Is creating a Generals Murguia and’1 Die'gues have most favorable opinion In tho newspacampaigned together before- - and are pers which regard tho forthcoming close friends conference as a sign of a closer union as marking the beof the allies and vast-anformidable more of ginning SUN SPOTS CAUSE OF d’ltalla says the Corrlere" efforts The that have significance will meeting Berlin and Vienna as It will PRESENT WEATHER will not escape entente Inthe that demonstrated be SAYS ASTRONOMER stead of being weakened by threats of continue tbe peace is resolved firmlyoftothe JOSE Cal Jan' 5Accord- allies are the war until objects SAN to a statement given out' attained” ' ' y ' today by the'ltev J S Ricardo of In Balkan Facing Grlsle Santa Clara University meteorologBerlin Jn 5 — The Overseas toNews ical observatory a group of sun the agency says today with regardand Visspots 7987400000 miles In Premier of visit area Is now marringsquare the face of the count Milner to Rome: sun The spots resemble a 'great The Berliner Tageblatt points out or hole atmosIn rift cloud the aswar council that a great Rome phere of the sun he says' which in order probably sembled in observer with- a telepermitsto the to obtain the necessary Italian see further into the body scope as otherwise the atlon in the Balkans usual of the luminary than ’under French General Sarrall’a army would conditions This council " Father Ricardo says that the be irretrievably lost the' newspaper adds at least clearly influence” of - these sun spots is responsible demonstrates the critical situation o( for weather ' ' the entente powers in the Balkans” conditions -- : -- 'escape-by-automobil- e ' : -- ' i Ldoyd-Geor- French Commander Tells Troops Year- Begins Under : ' ' Ji i Brilliant AAuspicesiy - A - TO - ‘ - - Allegations Based on Letter ‘Received From ‘A Curtis’ of New York for Whom Deputy Sergeant at Arms of House Is Searching LAWSON r-- - - In the state prison fnclosure here e - - Convicts Villa Beaten SheisMrsHJ cus toVgo- - awry- - n' - BY ACCUSED PERSONS HAYWARD - Austro-Hungaria- ns - J - state 5— Police Jan department today authorized the PHILADELPHIA Maizie of statement that President Wilson was Colbert artists' modelslayer was murwho not contemplating sending another dered in her apartment here last Fripeace note ended day today and tonight Captain Counsellor Polk gave out the follow- of Detectives Tate announced he was ing statement: convinced that Bernard W Lewis son “The report that the President Is pre- of a retired 'Pittsburgh coal' operator paring to send a new note to the bel- who committed suicide at 'Atlantic City ligerent powers is false and without last just as the police f were any foundation The President has no aboutnight to arrest him was the mur- patrol engagements second note in contemplation” attacks Small raids and derer ' - r ' l’l i ' ' SecFollowing the cabinet meetingPreson have taken various at points place The detective department has ac- the " retary Lansing announced thathim to Berlin Loos western Near front ident Wilson had authorized cepted as beyond doubt' the! conclusion announces the-- Germans carried out a had American the that government say successfully: London states the no other note In contemplation and that Lewis a former law student at raid were driven 'out after heavy raiders Tale been who from had his was separated that such Information being sent to all American diplomatic represen- wife In Pittsburgh felled the model (Continued on: Page 2) tatives abroad a blow 'from a ’blunt Instrument disesuss with Secretary Lansing wouldIt not the question further but was under- and fled after strangling her with a MISFORTUNE UNITES stood that the reason for the announce- silk stocking' The police investigation ment was apprehension on the part of now has narrowed down to the xqotlve the administration that reports- that for the crime and while the general another note would be sent would af- belief of the detectives is that Lewis fect the entente reply to the Pres- was temporarily embarrassed financialbe4nident’s first note expected here In the ly and may driven to near future strangle the young woman- to secure funds the supposition that his mind was temporarily' unbalanced No Specif le Term Submitted also ‘Declaration of Defiance to ' London' Jan 5 —The peace terms of given credence A costly diamond ring belonging to Invaders Unanimously the Teutonic sillies which Count Julius another 'adAndrassy former Hungarian premier the slain girl the gift of Is reported to have said the entente mirer is still missing ' Adopted by Chamber Some 'of the circumstances pointing could learn from President Wilson are believed to consist of generalizations to' Lewis as the slayer as Indicated by i"the police were: which Germany and Austria-HungaI' y Rumania’: Jan' 5—In response Jassy: d His possession of a to a unanimous vote communicated to the pope and prethe chamber of handkerchief strands of' hair clutched deputies the Rumanianof government has sumably to the American authorities The pope expressed to the German in the dead girl’s matched that ordered that a “declaration of defiance” and a woman's silk un- be placarded emperors his of Lewis in every town The declahopes that their terms would be "mod- dershirt said-- ' to be a duplicate of ration which was read In the chamerate and acceptable The emperors others found In Miss Colbert’s rooms ber by Deputy j Jorga is inV part as responded that It was their purpose to his hands were scratched as though a formulate ’’moderate’’ terms To lndulge at this moment ' in restruggle had preceded the’ crime his entente shirt' same the of size and collar 'were the criminations and personalities wouldbe Reports that the reply to President Wilson’s and collar to fall to comprehend shirt peace note would as the blood-stainthe great and contain a statement of terms are now found In the girl’s apartment' a curtain tragic majesty of the time' This war known to refer to a similar general cord similar to one- torn? from ‘her will cause to as elsewhere 'here statement pf conditions which while apartment was found among Lewis’ ef- a new moral arise - In the soul of harvestsomewhat more specific than the gen- fects in a memorandum book :ln his everyone who aspires to serve the InColeralizations In the speech of Mr Lloyd-Geor- pocket was a card bearing-Misterests of the country We ' see close and in the entente’s reply to bert’s telephone’- number and he v was pit hand the spectre of : the invader Germany does not mention' specifically Identified by Elmwood-- Powell as the greedy for the suffering of those whom a taxicab to Miss he hopes to 'makp his victims- - : But the by name the countries on behalf ter-of man he had driven-Iwhich damages and restitution of Colbert’s apartment' the night the mur- rallying- of uur moral forces will show are to be asked der Is believed to have occurred the world allt :the Intelligence energy ritory The central powers are reported by Lewis presence at the victim’s 'fu- and ‘devotion-thathe nation possesses' the Lausanne Gazette to be preparing neral yesterday was reported by two We are no longer party against par a second note to the entente 'enumer- women : mourners who'-- declared they ty or personality against personality and description The country absorbs Us in: Its sorrows ating the precise conditions of peace recognized l and hopes! aays a Geneva dispatch to the Temps of the Bulcldew i Jan MRS H pvOBRUDJA Rumanian province TpOR- the first time' in the history now! is entirely in' the hands of " of the state a woman dominated the central powers whose armies con- a Utah political caucus yesterday and tinue to advance through Great Wal- - thereby caused the plans of the cau- U they can ever again fallow: any of ships antf captain of armr of dipl&macyJto r visit officer any this country an injury to a citupon izen or property and escape on an excuse of misconception of orders or ' r': zeal of an officer f : “If these conditions again be repeated America will not again accept that form of apology and will resent and punish to the full extent of her power No amount of logic or pacification would prevail! “I say continuance of the war means war with the United States and in this I have never a doubt of the comprehension of: the United States and faith in the sagacious foresight of the officials of the administration ih the effort looking to bring about peace with Europe that we might maintain i ' peace in America” ASHINGTON FLAT DENIALS ISSUED - 1 lIen-tione- d i Con- - OTHER FRONTS ACTIVE SPEAKER NOT CHOSEN Brotlier-in-La- w liy Representative Wood in Rumors Relating1 to ‘Leak’ in Wall Street' Virtnally All -- of Danube Aide to Sergeant at Arms River From Source to Eliminated Cow County “Do you feel that the people of this nation are in such temper that Is Planned and ’ i dt coxd-mand- President Wilson’s Secretary? r CONSTANTINOPLE ROAD COMMITTEE TO GIVE 'CLOSED TO RUSSIANS OUT JOBS BY COUNTIES - Action came with dramatic sudden ness when Democratic leaders decided to accept a form of resolution that would not commit the Senate to indorsement of the whole of the President’s note and ten Republicans of the Progressive group joined the majority in making the vote 48 to 17 Senator Martina of New Jersey was the only Democrat to vote In the negative The vote follows: Ayes-- Democrats— Bankhead Bryan Chamberlain Chilton Fletcher Hardwick Hitchcock Hollis Hughes Johnson South Dakota Kern Kirby Lane Lee- Lewis Martin Newlands Over-'- ' man Pittman Pomerene Ransdell Reed Robinson Saulsbury Shafroth (Continued on Page 2) - r f He asserted that the United States would n9t again accept as an'escuse for injury to her citizens or their property through ' warfare a misconception' of ordeitt on the part of officers or an excess of zeal in carrying them out “Let me say on my own authority” said Senator Lewis “that I with the sentiment expressed agree from any quarter the secretary of state or anyone else (referring to Secretary Lansing's first explanation of the President’s note to the powers) that this war cannot continue without America’s being involved in the con-fli- for a statement of peace terms from the European belligerents was votei by the Senate tonight at- the conclu sion of three (lays of stirring debate V fV- ' s 'V Limoges France Jan' 6— La France Militajre today 'publishes the followorder 'to the troops Issued ing general Nivelie:r-:'!-' W -- ’Os by General ’’At a time when another year of the war is ending you can be proud of the work! accomplished At you broke this most powerful blow Germany ever struck against any of her ad’ - - ' versaries On the Somme emulating the courage of our British’ allies during a long series of attacks you have given proof of ‘a’ tactical: superiority which will continue to improve Never has our army been better trained or more brave of more powor possessed erful means ' “It is under these brilliant auspices You will that the work of 1917 begins make it a year of victory'-"- ' In this absolute confidence' I' send you all of- fleers and soldiers my most affection- ate wishes for the nqw year” - ge - - - d LIoyd-Geor- ge - n haa-bee- - - co-op- - er- - ‘ elec-tro-magn- etlc - 9 - V 4 - ’ I |