Show f J i W1V ' wj’- - -- 1 KSafa V ' Lead 09333c ) Silver 74e ox VCopper (cathodes) 26925c (zinc (St Louis) 812Vic M’RTATS dry The 9-- TS Admiral De Chair Says Submarine Antidot Will Be Found in New Schemes of Strategy New Devices and Inventions GERMANS CONFIDENT T ONDOX May 9 — Twenty-fou- r British merchant vessels of more than 1600 tons each were sunk during the last week Jt was announced vessels of today Twenty-tw- o less than 1600 tons and sixteen fishing vessels were also sunk The official statement says: “Vessels of all nationalities arrivals 2374 sailings 2499 “British merchantmen over 1600 tons sunk Including five not previously reported 24 under 1400 tons 22 “British merchantmen unsuccessfully attacked Including ala previously-no- t reported S4 “British fishers sunk Including one not previously reported and 13 sailers 14“ In addition to the British vessels rethe admiralty to havo been ported bysubmarines of mines fifteen sunk by been had reported overBritish ship due since January 1 and no Informa-to tion had been obtained in regard offi--rial- ly LDXDOX May 9 Fin i ' that ment today brought to a dose Its case against Capt: Franz Rlntelen of the German navy and his seven alleged munitions plot confeder- Viviani Responds to Greeting at City Hall With Longest Speech He Has Made Since Arrival' in America ' gagrdel--speelal-trilwwh'lc- - conference - ' HAMBURG REVOLTS AGAINST EXISTENCE ON SHORT RATIONS Copenhagen May 9 —A hunger demonstration occurred in Hamaccording to acrecently burg counts of travelers printed in the Danish press the trouble being characterized as serious It appears from these accounts that German children- of whom about a million are now being sent from the cities to the country for the summer wrote home such glowing descriptions of food conditions there as compared with affairs in the cities that the parents conclud- ihen total’ Died of sickness 1191 men total 1240 5242 DP BY DEADLOCK Presumed dead Senate Conferees Inclined to Report Disagreement and Ask Instructions of Washington May 9— Anotherbillday endconferences on the ed with Senate and House conferees differences still far apart on several two houses In the bill as it passed the Another effort to get together probably the last will be made tomorrow There was evidence tonight that the Senate conferees were about ready to ask for further report a deadlock and Instructions They are Insisting on the Senate provisions to enforce prohibition Colonel at army posts and to permit The difRoosevelt to raise a division ferences in the age llmlte of those subselective draft 21 to 27 in ject to the and 21 to 40 in the House Senate the bill also are still disputed but they probably could be adjusted If the other two Issues were out of the way Senators on the committee feel that unless the administration exerts strong insist on repressure the Senate will the Roosevelt amendment and taining the House members are of a decided opinion that the House will not accept It There have been all sorts of sugof trades or compromises but gestions none has been acceptable In a case where both committees feel that a question of principle is involved Conferees on the bill today agreed to Increase the pay upon cf enlisted men to $25 and increased the pay of other grades below commis-- 1 stoned officers' but not proportionately war-arm- 38 officers men total 1519 Wounded 374$ officers men total 43654 - Missing 104 officers total 2858 - - ' - ' are-dedicate- rled on throughout the year Predicts His Victory Amsterdam May 9—Field Marshal von Hindenburg Is again predicting victory according to ' the Berlin paper quotes the Tageblatt" The ' field marshal as saying in reply to an address from the Saxon second chamber: The soldier spirit which Is always cultivated by thf war lords has again proved its If the home army also holds itrength on then We are certain of victory” - est 0 TO RESERVE ACT : —A bill Washington May amending the federal reserve act designed attract state banks and strengthento the gold reserves of the reserve system was passed and sent 'by the aSenate to conference measure havsimilartoday - An Housethe: ing already passed amendment Senator Hardwick perby to banks mitting charge checks of 1 per cent for collecting - and drafts was put in the bill ' one-ten- - th VILLA’S COMMAND SCATTERED El Paso May 9— V Villa officers and followers are crossing from Mexico and seeking amnesty from ' here Mexican government ' officials ' They agree that Villa was decisively defeated by General Murguia in northern Mexico and say Villa’s command has been scattered Many-forme- r - : - e panic-strick- - en --- - 4 V i m S - - omr-denartmentt'- - v -- -i - ’ cross-count- ' ’ - ry : - - conferees -- ‘ : -- - V - V i V 4i w Counterattacks in Force Against Positions Gained by French Stopped by Artillery and Machine Gun Fire With Heavy Losses TRENCH LINE TAKEN BY NIVELLE’S TROOPS Part of Ground Lost in Vicinity of Fresnoy Retaken by British But Village Itself Is Held by Germans in Shower of Sheila RESERVES - P sb M - Jvi I IN ACTION 'PHE sanguinary battle between the British and Germans for posse- sion of Fresnoy goes on apparently without abatement It is a battle of desperation on the part of the Germans 'who see in the loss of the village & double menace—the placing in jeopardy of their entire line north especially the town of Lens and its adjacent coal fields and a deeply projecting salient into their lines which would virtually put the British at the threshold of Cambrai v' The exact situation in the little village which was recaptured by the Germans Tuesday after a stubborn defense by the Canadians is somewhat obscure The British war office asserts that Prince Rupprecht’s men met with reverses west of the village Tuesday night during a- counterattack whiU unofficial advices are that they havs been expelled from a greater portion of the village but are still holding out although barely able to maintain themselves against the stubborn onslaughts of the Canadians - - GERMANS CLAIM VILLAGE On the other hand the German of- ficial communication asserts that th Germans have held the village against fresh British attacks and in addition have taken 100 more prisoners In making this claim however the usual details of a victory and claims of sanguinary losses Inflicted are lacking Wednesday saw a return of unfavorable weather along the Anglo-Germfront and except around Fresnoy the fighting was mainly by the artillery The French meantime have been 4 busy consolidating the positions captured from the Germane Tuesday near Chebreux reaulslng counterattacks and engaging In artillery duels with the Germans Northwest of Rhelms In the single Instance where the Infantry left the trenches the French attacked and German positions on a front captured of more than 400 yards and brought back 100 prisoners Although the fighting alonr the Arras front has been described as the most violent during the war announce-men- t was made In the house of com mons by Chancellor Bonar Law-- ' that the British casualties are 50 to TS cent fewer than those sustained In pea the battle of the Somme The fighting In all the other theatres except In France contlnuee of a sporadic nature although the operations In Macedonia where heavy artillery duels are In progress along tho (Contluued on Page 2) an US TO FINANCE WORK OF RELIEF for-$677800- - PASS AMENDMENTS 9 Hindenburg Again all-high- Xewburg X Y May 9 —Col Guy V Henry commandant of cadets at West Point announced the receipt today of an order from the war dethe graduation partment of the firstdirecting class of cadets There are 154 men In theAugust-2class y were-formall- - PERSHING FAVORS LOCATING TRAINING CAMPS IN SOUTH CLASS AT WEST POINT TO GRADUATE AUG 30 8— San Antonio Tex Major Gen John J Pershing commander of the southern department left for Washington last night to confer with war department officials on the training of the new army to be organized after passage of theGeneral Perconscription bill shlng as well as other officers It Is said believes that training camps should be located In the southern states ao that training could be car- - ui 3 ' May nd ' CHURCHES INDORSE INCOME AND PROFITS TAXATION FOR WAR 2751 men Jus-sera- - nation 40913 - e holding back supplies This caused a spontaneous outbreak of Indig- 1481 ng - ed the farmers were deliberately officers 49 food-produci- - - Washington May a 9 —A contest over the wording of declaration of In financing the war patriotic 'enlivened duty the closing session toof a special meeting here of night the federal council of churches As on and adopted the finally agreed declaration read: “We believe It to be Just whenever that Incomes and profits necessary should be taxed to the furthest possible point without checking production and exemption should be made of surplus Incomes which to the maintenance of religious and social agencies” ‘ ' ht 55 h - oat 14-5- general welfare “The temporary government considers it its duty to declare frankly and definitely that such condi-of render the administration IS JOFFRE SPELLBOUND tions EATING CORN IS URGED the country extrfmely difficult and menace it with Interior ruin and at the front WASHINGTON lay 9—Herbert KfEW YORK May 9 —New York defeat “The frightful spectre of civil ’ C Hoover reported to President war and anarchy hovers over Russurrendered unconditionally late sia threatening Its freedom There Wilson today on food conditions today to Joseph Jacques Joffre maris a dark sad path leading through civil war and anarchy to the reabroad and presented the allies’ esti- shal of France and the French war turn of despotism This must notmates of their food requirements from commission be the path of the Russian peon Not pie”America during the coming year At only did the world’s largest city Then follows an appeal for of the government an hour’s conference he reviewed the capitulate to the hero of the Marne unity in support' revolution and the the created by to and Rene Viviani former prenjier ' declaration continues: situation in detail outlining measures ‘The temporary government will foreign governments have taken to of France wJio headed the war misrenew with stronger persistence its sion to the United States but it acconserve their supplies efforts to attract into the staff ofproOn his departure from the White corded them a triumphal entry representativesof those active which the forces country tectlve Never have visitors to New York been House Mr Hoover was asked if he up to the present have not taken would accept a place ai food dictator Riven o tremendous' a welcome At any part in the government of the a least million of its citizens one were out if created country” turned Simultaneously with the declarapay homage to the great soldier and “I don’t want to be food dictator for to tion the appears a note addressed by great statesman of a sister republic the American people” he replied 'The Accustomed M Kerensky minister of Justice as they have become to man who accepts such a position will to the council of deputies and revodemonstrations of esteem since they die on the barbed wire of the first line set In which he says: lutionists foot on American soil the French-- ’ entrenchments” T consider the condition of afmen were overwhelmed at the demonBefore the Senate agriculture com- stration The 'now changed fairs greatly more accorded them by New Yprk mittee during the day Mr Hoover on serloue much is situation did not to hide the emotion try that a central food department They ' the on other urged one the and hand the be established He advocated price fix- they felt in From the mopient they power of the organized labor dem-nofrom alighted the Jersey City cloaely bills approved by ing "as "means power ' brought Tjocracy has grown That of ending” speculation them' from 'a ‘has a right to remain' aloof relonger until Philadelphia and- argued for prohibition as a war they from the participation in responsi'tonight In’C- the Fifth revenue manmeasure Later he saw the six cabi- tired when sion bility for the government of Henry Frick they were not net members who comprise the coun- permitted will their brjng participationto forget that New York ’ cil of national ‘defense At this the of born to the power was to strength have' within its gates conditions he cited the need for food con- the proud Under’ these revolution of the best loved trol and outlined what' the allies are ally representatives the representatives of 'the' labor of he United States must take the burden doing In this direction democracy Entranced Sight by but of only after being forpower House Debates Food BUL and vested with When elected the Frenchmen mally distinguished The first of the administration’s caught their first glimpse of the skythe organizations to power by food bills was debated In the House line of New York from a which In the belong” they ferry today Chairman Lever of the agricul- harbor Marshal Joffre 'seemed enA' conference of the extreme wing ture' committee presen tingthe measure tranced as he gazed at the mountains of the socialist party has discussed with the declaration that its prompt steel and masonry which rose bethe peace terms of M Borgbjerg enactment is vital to successful Con- of fore him He answered questions in Danish socialist leader and passed duct of the war Several members monosyllables and did not look at those a resolution that in view of the from the parts of the who spoke to him but kept 'his 'graze fact that M Borgbjerg was acting country attacked the bill aS giving too riveted on the shore of Manhattan in agreement with Philip Schelde-man- n much power to the government Repre- When he had landed and entered an and other German socialists sentative Graham of Pennsylvania ob- automobile the marshal raised' his have gone over to the side of who jecting particularly to provisions em- head and seemed to be counting the the German government he is dipowering the secretary of agriculture number of stories In the "towering rectly or covertly the agent of the to send his agents into places of busi- Whitehall buildingConsequentGerman Imperialists ness to obtain information ' The members of the mission caught resolution says the Russian the ly “One reason for this provision” their first glimpse of Bartholdi’s fasocialists will take no part In a Lenrcot of Wisconsin mous statue of Liberty as they crossed with him or Herr Representative conference replied “is to prevent speculation This the Hudson river- Viviani and Joffre Scheidemann will permit the agriculture department stood at the rail the former in silence to get Information necessary for that with his hat at his side the soldier at CHINESE CABINET salute purpose” was laid aside for considThe bill The Frenchmen were greeted by a URGES PARLIAMENT eration of the revenue bill tomorrow reception ' committee which included but Mr Lever announced he would Robert Bacon former amoassador to TO DECLARE WAR ask that It be taken up as soon as the France Joseph H Choate former amrevenue measure Is r put of the way bassador to Great Britain Jules probably early next week Peking May 9 — Premier Tuan the French ambassador George Chi-Jand the entire cabinet adW Wickersham former attorney genHope for Wheat S orpins a dressed secret session of the parliaDr Nicholas Murray Butler presDespite the poor outlook' forwlnter eral ment-today’ and urged the adopH ident of Otto Columbia university wheat the department of agriculture Kahn Cornelius ' war 'resolution of tion W declaring Vanderbilt 'p Thomas surhopes the country will produce a The resolution Lamont Germany officials and city against plus for expert to the allies by growwas re'ferred to the standing coma great spring Crop Secretary Welcomed at City Hall ing mittee for consideration- Thursday Houston said today the country would wire escorted from the Battery In the senat-- the resolution came he unable to keep tip its vast ex- to They hall by' a squadron of cavthe city and caused a stormy up informally few years but that the alry and two troops of mounted po' The opposition- takes 'the ports of the last session In saw lice nothing alarming the canyon of Broadway department ground that It does not want war tho situation If spring wheat does whichthrough was choked with a wildly cheerthe cabinet: is reorganized and until well the city hall they ” Wo believe” he said “there will ing multitude At strengthened welcomed by Mayor Mltchel and Mr Choate (Continued on Page 2) M Viviani responded1 with the long- FEDERAL SHIPPING arest speech he' has: made since-hi- s BOARD BUYS SEVEN rival in America AVIATOR CARLSTROM America said M “Viviani waited a AUSTRIAN VESSELS long time before deciding to enter the world war because she wanted to be to enter oh the side Washlnton May 9:— The federal MAKES LAST FLIGHT certain France fought for liberty right consenting board tonight announced shipping to pour forth her blood and to - make ' that it had purchased' seven 'Austhe terrible sacrifice to win’ liberty for' trian merchantmen held in Amerthe world he explained and that' was ican ports totalling 52651 tons In France Lose Student and stepped finally why America Instructor The price-is about half was glad ' he said to have her moral ' the prevailing price or ships The and material support although she had Lives When Machine vessels will be repaired within a never doubted ’that it would come months and placed In the war ”few ' The greatest lessen of the war M emergency trade by the ’board" Crumples in Air Viviani declared was conscription-becausas long as there was a warlike democracies' would be in danNewport News Va May 9 —Victor Germany their duty being to remain with ger Carlstrom aviator instructor of the At- armed:lantic coast aeronautical station here BRITISH ECONOMY and Carey B Eppes of Newport News an army atudent aviator were almost PRESIDENT BEGINS Instantly killed today when their maTAKING CONGRESS chine icollapsed at an altitude of about' 3500 feet INTO CONFIDENCE Hundreds of persons ' shw the accident and children at one of the public r schools watching the fliers during their Washington May 9 — President Wii-iio- n t noon recess were began taking Congress Into confiCarlstrom was giving Eppes his first dence on the administration’s plans to' 4 ' lesson ' They rapidly rose to about day by summoning?:i- thirty? leaders to V ' J 2500 feet and ’were flying smoothly the White House President At the capitol ltwas said the when the' machine suddenly crumpled London Blny 9— Maxims given As downward' had recognized the criticism that wide fell it up' and plunged the-econ ' distribution by the food minis' was not being taken into the observers: saw ' sailing Congress right wing the food " —confidence on President’s full and had caused the way after it It fmelnde the following t given try“Rich measures he is asking to have passed the remainder of the plane to collapse people who make' their din- -' lobster salad are good patriots nerofThe Carlstrom reached the zenith of his for the conduct of the warV : v rich man- who eata neck fame when he flew from Chicago-- ' 'to “Among the' subjects discussed today of mntton and bread la not New York several months ago Before were the billion dollar appropriation to “The woman who wastes a crust to Newport News build the merchant fleet- which is that he had flown from' a bullet wastes to New York without a stop setting a overcome the submarine menace and '“Eat slowly and yon need eat less - Five ' people : oat ' of ' ten are record for points in the new ' army digging-theirflying Carl- the disputed graves 'With their strom also held the American record bill on which- House and 'Senate teeth are' deadlocked The espionage for altitude with pilot and one passendust bln Swallows the’ food V were also : of “The' ger having ascended td a height of bill and' - other ' ’subjects millions? w' Vv a 14600 feet here taken upyear ago ' an Anglo-Mexic- -- - San-Urban- 89843 ARMY BILL HELD ‘ v - ar U-b- however - New York May 9 —The govern- at -- 'Vv the British passenger ship was five when the' days out from submarine was England She encountered was observed to emerge from the ocean’ about three - miles ' distant The British commander Immediately ordered a siszag course and trained his guns to shoot but the submarine- at once submerged 4458-to- n The British tank steamer which left a Mexican oil port April 12 for the United Kingdom has teen sunk by a submarine according to cable advices received here today by hir owners the Petroleum company The sinking occurred prior to April 20 and no mention was made as to the fate of men' on board the forty-eig- COURT REFUSES TO""'DISMISS CASE AGAINST RINTELEN -- U-bo- YORK 'May ners an opportunity for accurate aim The undersea craft disappeared simultaneously - with the firing of the first shot- R was said and did not reappear t An officer on a British passenger steamship arriving here today from Europe said a submarine was sighted “far west of the submarine zone” He refused to state which way the underwater boat was moving and his fellow officers and the passengers declined to discuss the subject except to assert that the passenger vessel was not ates them It was announced in the house of commons today Counsel for Rlntelen made formal i British of loss In the off for a dismissal which was motion Falling In the foregoing re- denied shipping is shown gave tlie Former United States Senator port Last week’s statement 1400 number of lost ships of more thsn W Bailey representing Joseph motons as 38: under 1400 tons as 13 and Buchanan arguing a similar that 8 as vessels client Jleclared tion for his fishing the the Sherman lawunder which not CiEllMAXV COXKIDEXCE GROWING did Indicted’ were defendants Amsterdam correspondent Reuter’s activities proved apply to the an£ says: quoting Berlin advices that not only them second Its against has “The reichstag begun shown no hut also even crime was Ffle-pDr reading'of the navy ofbudget money from been comhad paid they the budget naval reporterthat— for What German the government submarine the mittee declared been no have would did there they lose for April would not be leas than Involved crime the added that 1100000 tons and The court reserved decision unactivforward to the confireichstag looked til arguments for dismissal are navy with a ity by the German completed by all defendants dent hope or a speedy and victorious peace Vice Admiral von Capelle minister CANADIAN LOSSES of the navy who followed Dr Pfleger said: DURING WAR REACH “This recognition Is a new stimulus to us to fulfill Germany's expectaTOTAL OF which tions regarding the have faced enthusiastically the great 9 — Casualties Ottawa May alongtask of decisively intervening Canadian the expeditionary 1 among assure you side our victorious army war began the time the forces from until will persevere that the a toto reached had up yesterday boats the end We have tne necessary 89843 killed wounded and of tal i Continued oil Page 2) missing according to a report made tonight by thein war records office detail follows: The report Killed in action 774 officers men: total 15329 Died of wounds 242 officers 5000 via Petrograd May 9 l p ' Londqn May 10 S50 a nw— A coalition cabinet in the near fu-- 1 ture was forecast In a long dec laration of the provisional government published today ' 'After reviewing the reforms accomplished and frankly outlining the the difficulties under which decthe Is government: laboring laration says: ‘The’ attempts separate by to reaof the groups population lize ' their 'desires by expropria- tlons or launching declarations when made' by the less organised classes threaten to ruin Interior fa-- ’ discipline and unity and create vorable ground on the one hand for acts of violence against the new regime and on the other hand for the- - development of private interests to the detriment of the Display Emotion France - molested It was learned - - s s - 9 —An armed line steamship which arrived here tonight from a European port that her gun crew fired reported six shots at a German submarine off the coast of Ireland May 2 The undersea boat immediately submerged and It was not possible to determine whether any of the shots took effect The periscope of the submarine was sighted about 4 p m and the American V vessel immediately swung 'around to afford the gun- Amsterdam May 9 —The Tijd s reporta correspondent In Germany exthat parliamentary circles there Into pect the chancellor’s reply to Gerwith regard rendered terpellations be many's peace alms awill more official unnecessary by statement on the subject to - Mid-Atlant- ic in July t inet Does Not Want to Be Food Overwhelmed by Welcome Dictator He Says as Man Givhn Thiem by the World’s on That Job ‘Would Die on Largest City Envoys of U-Bo- at Telegraph pany from Amsterdam says It has been confirmed that Germany is about to make another peace offer in conjunction with her allies Copenhagen May 9 —A special from Berdispatch received here lin says Dr von Bethmann-IIoIl-we- g the imperial German chancellor will answer a peace Interpellation in the reichstag Monday The dispatch adds that the reichstag will adjourn in the middle of May but not to autumn as Is customary Parliamentary objections to leaving the government uncontrolled from the May adjournment until autumn have resulted In plans for a short summer session - No - Who Conducted Enemy Submerges at First Belgian Relief Operations Shot Sighted in Reports to President on Requirements of the Allies NEW Salt Lake Herald 18 VoL 179 J s MILLION CITIZENS PAY FAVORS PROHIBITION HOMAGE TO VISITORS AS A WAR MEASURE com- I o a lit i o n Barbed Wire of First line’ —A dispatch to -- it Make Second Fire Upon Peace Offer Submarine American Rear THE WEATHER r Thursday rain and warmer Friday fair PRICE FIVE CENTS -- g - U-BOA- S( Government Appeals for Unity Declaring Civil War Threatens Nation Germany to Imperial Chancellor Expected to Answer Peace Interpellation Monday - w ' ’ NAVIES TO JOIN IN WARFARE ON V - Stan and Stripes appeared on the streets of Paris May Paris as the battle flag of an armed force this morning when the flag and fifty men of the American field service under it on their way to the( railroad station for the front were acclaimed enthusiastically by early" members of the contingent are risers alt along the ronte Thirty-on- e a and Cornell from university graduate of Cornell Edward Tinkhaf of Montclair N J is in command with R T: Scully a Princeton man' ' from Pittsburgh as his assistant This is the first detachment of the American field service to hear arms and it is detailed for the ‘transportation of munitions to the front Section' 1 of the American field ambulance the oldest in the service has been mentioned in the dispatches for the third time for brave work in the transportation of wounded under fire ' Were Over and 22 Under 1600 Tons Each 16 Fishing Boats Lost and Nothing Is Known Ahout 15 Vessels Long Overdue V MAY 10 1917 Y TJTAH-THUKSDA- PRICE Old Glory Is Borne to Battle Front in France r V' It's FalrandSqiiare SALT LAKE Intermountain Republican' Vol 17 No IS Twenty-fou- -4 NewspapeilIevTHriS Lake Smelter Settlements THE '' ' Government to Lend Belgium and France $75000- 000 for Purchase of Food! Washlngto'n May 9 —The Americas government today assumed the immediate financial burden of Belgian relief by arranging to lend to the French and Belgian government Jointly $75000006 to he expended by the American Belgian relief commission ' for food to ’ko td Belgium and northern France :The money will be advanced in of $12500000 of monthly Installments which $7500000 ' will go to Belgium and’ $5000000 to France The' way hat been J eft open for the commission tf apply for more money when the loan 14 exhausted at the end of six months Under the arrangement the Americas commission will bear the entire cost of the British and suppliest thus relieving which hitherto French governments have borne out 90 per' cent of It Administration of the relief abrosd will be' left in the hands of Spanish and Dutch agents of the Belgians and French themselves The money lent la a part of the $3000000000 allied fund being raised here - -- ‘ i Jfi I |