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But ing demands ressed | man, r wiich a cus- and $40. ie - manufac y cases arg; ch wholesale qualities are: etail in our Fa U 6« p+ TAST EDEEION. __ \ Li Net u Io “W Com Circulation Gre WATERTOWN, WlLSnNASKS i effectiveness Against the U-Boat Campaign MAKES Pusu TEXT OF NOTE TO Sims PRESIDENT ASKS ADMIRAL FOR HIS PERSONAL THOUGHTS on MAEIER HE 1s Poo-BRitish | ' Letter From Admiral Sims to Am- bassador Page Is Also Read tothe Senate Committee by Navy Seore- Washington, May 12.-A confliden- tial cablegram from PregiGent Wil- gan to RearAdmiral Sims in London, cent during the war, was read tothe investigating | commit- ' Secretary Danlols that the British . cxpredsed surprise admiralty bad falled to use \Great Britain's groat navy al superiority ef- l fectively against the submarines and . called on Admiral ments and suggostions \based on in-! dependent thought\ and without re-! gard to \judgmonts of any one on | that side of tho water \ In conclusion,. President Wilson asked Admirai Sims to adviso him as . be would give advico \if you were | running a navy of your own \ Admiral Sims' roply, said Secre- , tary Daniels, who presented the pros idont's message in connection with ; iis answer to Sims' clarges against | the Gavy department's conduct of the | war, was \a long telegram of genor P aihat lelttah ade . though tabulation wss & alities of nth}; he British admiralty | |, |/, length. of ' Heflin and W to- Slus follows: \Prom the beginning of ! have been greatly surprised at the to . falluro of the British admiralty to. 700 0) of tho nomination to suc! of. and Senator Knox, author of the . reed himsaif In the fourcomered | pending resolution Tha latter, YT ( smrAa Rd A , t R rato (far tho short ter® Hitchcock | sald. ts the fifth - peace ASSMLS ‘HE * Baumals limo; innit\? nor? “53191233'1’3322 'the vacancy created by the death of | resolution offered by the Republican t point of panic * \Every plan wo €or somo reason of prudence view this is not a timo for prudence ° but for.boldness even ai the- tost of tso Great Britain's mg «tw pertority - in an effective - way nat they reject \In mot of your dispaithes you R have quite properly advised us of the wort of atd and co-operation desired - from us by tho adwiraity | The trou hle is that thelr plans and methods 2 us - efficacious. would be very much obliged to you i! you would report to me, confideh- | esscetly what the ty has been doing and what ave accomplished and, added . to the report, your Own suggestions, based upon pendent thought of the whole situa-\ tion without regard to the judgment Ever Before. uf any one on that side of the water \The admiralty was very slow 'o adopt the protection of It ts mot mow, £ judge convoye on adequate scale within the danger zone, seeming to keep amail with the Grand Fleet. The ab- e of craft for convoys ia even, 1 comments ince ered at British ports in any other enough and- sur may not begin portant | results. in less than 18 \L believe that you will keep thise that you will give ute you would give If you were handling and if you were mlm.“m.M€Ks l to Prove Sti 1s Whe, I have a sug. | HER FUTURE LIES IN brop or| to make. I have received ' BLOOD UNDER word, practically directly . MICROSCOPE. that hoe was mu to yourself and such advice as ring a navy of your own \ Sims' Letter to Page. Ar. Daniels aiso read a letter from: former Ambassador ' Page at London, written Aug. 7, 1917, | which, in part, said: \In this conmection Admiral Sims to pleased with my re gram; that it did n ion at all; that owned by the a British that he ser ability of replacing me by ter paren change his op he regards me as dmiraity and so pro: lously considered test will show she is white. is claim she is a negress. i The giri-blue eyed and straight bhalred-lived her life among negroes, \parefts Mr. and Mis John ated a negro restaurant cut off where the little girl lived a Cinder Daniels'ena‘efistence among dirty kettles some other officer.\ Admiral Sims' reply to the presi- dent told also | of plans fo bined sea and land attack t the Gerfoan right flank and Zeebrugge as a base, Mr. he kind of 'bold and sur- our | clothes $ will take a r a com- Her o turn McCree, opor \That was t mudacioqus' thing the the navy department ing from our entry ' the secretary. rat Sims said, it h \Bug even for al ad not dinary successful atta had been shown studies partmefit's plan to prevent the RETAIL PROFIT ON SUGAR 2 CENTS LB. Paimer Sets Wholesalers' Mar- gin at 1 Cent Per Pound. Boston, May 12. - Attorney General Palmer today set the margin of profit to 'be allowed on sales of sugar at one cent a pound for wholesalers and two cents a pound \at retail In a telegram to United States At- tormey Thomas J. Roynton, the sttorney general ordered that steps bo taker immediately to prosecute personk taking larger ' profits. The attorney general's order ' will not have the effect of standardizing prices either at to Mr. Boynton. Dealers «ob- tained their stocks at different prices and as a result sale prices will vary, but in no case can profits exceed the margin allowed. o U. §. Attorneys Notified. |I - Washington, May 12.-Tele ' grams were sent by the depart- ! ment of justice loday to all , United States attorneys relter ating the department's policy of holding the margin - of profit on sugar sales to one cent for - wholesalers and two cents for | retailers. T t ‘ wholesale or retail, according MOVE - INCORSISTENT, pENiES conGRESS HAS POWER TO MAKE PEACE ALTHOUGH FEEBLE - IN _ CHARACTER Senator Concedes War Actually End. ed Months Ago and Asks \Why the Knox Peace Resolution?\ Washington, May 12 - Democratic attack upon the Republican peacé resolution was launched today by UNDERWOOD IN ALABAMA AACE pims for sematog is ASSURED OF THE NOMINATION |, 'n - - PRIMARY] Short Term Senatorahip. Sepator Hitchcock | of NebraskH, ad- ministration spokesman, who deciar- ed in addressing the senate that the measure was futile and imconsistent and inimical to the freaty of Ver sallles. ‘ \The mountain -- bas labored and brought forth mouse,\ he sald. \The pesco resdlution is before my! j It is not exactly | stil born, but its | feeble chacacter suggests a disturb- ed seamgon and a dublous futuro. \Great expectations for an act of copgress that would force a peato rettlement are to be disappointed. High hopes that a resolution by com! gress could bo made to perform the ' functions of a peace trealy are abandoned. lostead of a posco sot- SE hito Are Cioss dw- tenders in Four Cornared Rica)” tlement to bo forced by a resolution of mandatory roquireoments as the price of severing cominercial rola tonsa, we are morely to repeal) tho ar deciaration, declare the war at Birmingham. Ala., Msg 12> At low because , (ou the, ballot and. the SALA tUilman's -- In#si® * wore calnt, secording to railirus Presidéht~ Wilson's - 10° pom yorterday's' state-wide Demo he war 1! CBU ary as compiled carly to , f G b, the Birmingham Age Herald. ' sponsored saihce | last November by kina adid in wite ire\. \r. Hitchrook cited three similar prsolutions which be said bad bero Knox Resolution E TELLS SENATORS IT CAN DECLARE WAR ~~ ~Ask Srparate Peace. - ajrondeant;to otiate & -i¢patiite pence.\ Senaior @Gscar Underwood was | Sonstor Lodge, the Republican lead : fenatar Rankhead, Nepresantativo J. ' leadership. Thomas Hofuin and Captain Frank 'were incomplete, convoys and -- Washington, q May 12 --Job protecting ) Hedges of New came from the' cB - dis | ' . ty to his cable:, Chicago, May 12.-The future of in- 14-year-old Thors McCreo lay in &A drop of her blood under a microscope here today. Thora hoped the blood Her fos and dishes. ag® _ a SEES 10 PANG More Life Insurance Being Writtea This Year Than ayivapin propos lution does not ' pennsyivania attempting to do by this measure. which he calls a resol fork. general cour: sat for the Associatton of Insar- ance Presidents, told a convention of insurance iawyors here today that , if the life insurance | business was more apparont on the Fronch coast any index there was certainly no' than on the Englisb coast and in the panic in sight in the United States. channel» i do pot see how the nec *The people of the U essary military supplies and supplics said Hedges, \are buy of food and fuel ofl are to be deliv< much life insurance as thoy did in ence?\ 1918, the previous record year, and ution, few - months' the business is cash to advance than under adequate ennvoy . There year's new business - alone will be will presently mot be ships or taDk- greater than the tota ng eurance in existence to yteld ims in 1900\ Nr. Hedges closed with a note warning against \foreign and American fdeas,\ which, he said, i instructions absolutely and entirely permitted «further growth in the country, would cause the protection of regefves \to become a memory. ralead the inferesting di nited States,\ twaen declarimg peace a ing twice as war at an end. Whst df, event of German objections |i un-' resolution and | its proviaion | for r t, sarving rights under thetreaty | \In the house resolution,\ he sald. rods of tar imposition. 'vxo demabpd the benefits of the trea- t ' 'ty which we bave refused to fatify ** | vism or it will destroy us,\ he said to ; of Vera Cruz. _ WLLKS LIST 18t| = -. - SURRERIE - 20 . Juarez, Mex.. May 12 dont Wilson himowelf is large-} Vijig's last acts of ty respotislblé for this «itustion.\ ¥v. 'the reported - surrender of 1 part 6f his force to the Sonora te¥0- BHC \Oup regard is alfogether too ton-{lutionists' army at Chibuabur CHy.} Her for the George Creels, and the George Herrons, the William Bullit though he bad declared that the -and the Lincolt Steffens, the Lov | escape from the constitutional meth- od of making péace was not abandon- idefi change of plans and the pres- ent resolution was drafted as a fulile A nogress gave fier the idea that president and she is of Canucastan extraction, ' had Been ure she stepped from school and report i into the war,\ ,ed to the juvenile court,. appealing d h establishing her race. Or- racial fosts showed no ne- @finitely decided .on by the ' groid strain, authorities. said, 'The though the daring and final decision was ck on Zeebrugge came blood tests. - . > he . \ Rou oe Mrs. McCréee emphatically tlaimed Sira told the president he the girl as her own. . of the de. © \Thora is balf white,\ . she sald. \There's pothing to tell of her birth. Daniels , That's sacred.\ i‘Leagnp of Nations probably will be left' to elaborate a s Senator Hitchcock denied that CON | jarmgg White arre close contenders. uno greas baa the power to make poaco - clal returns to the same nvwamperian‘fiéul}, it has anfhorfty to ductarm: Wilson Largaly Rasporigsible _ eaid. Theso returos camo only from | about 40 counties and in somé cases war. The states voted unanimously against giving congress peace mak: ing jurisdiction, ho sald. Senator Knox's recent argument that tho war actually was at an ead was - dismirsed | summarily by ML; Hitchcock, who conceded the point f and asked ® 1 . ; Republica \Then why this resolution? Tho . be for war which the senator from Peng: ident, Adcording to m statement made | as to end by his reso! i by his own admission tah exist. - His able argument and his | torical citations prove that it ended | eqnyéfit many months ago. i \tV +520 \What then is the senator {mini In on to terminate the war' He i$ \Instead of declaring peace,\ he said, \the Knox resolution declaresimgxmf the war at an end. Thus we bave | publican Densunces Peace ARgact F Reviewing the course \But the effort to do something to ed,\ he continued. House Republicans, Mr. Hitchcock charges, were called into conference and the house action | atranged, at- house never had been -permilited a voige in peree proceedings previous | ty. Upon the receipt of the house! resolution by the senate, however, ' Afr. Hitclicock said there was a sud- plan for Republican endorsement. LEAGUE TO MEET IN FALL \Washington Méy 12.-The first ineeting of the assembly of the called by President Wilson this year. ' Preparations, for the meeting are t» be taken up by the feague council during its Rome meeting this month, «and.a@s it has been estimated that at- least four months should lapse be- actual - gathering of the | assembly, that budy probably will be convened, F 6 MUP \A *% IN STATE OF JNDLANA »# Any Other Northern New York Newspaper. AFTERNOON, MAY 12, 1920. - NZAS FL town opposite En 3 | fAred. 'U' according to adtices B57 sounNps kevaote yom awrue. LICAN CAMPAIGN €. Wmnwfiudt Situation, Declining Qus Regard to | Altogether Too Tendin.For Creeis, Herrons,; Butiitts and Posts,. \ olls, Ind., May indt | ed, but ana's four ' pan national ceanvention wllhby Major Geuéral Wood for P\\! of his sotdters boing barred. Wants Warships Withdrawn. e con'stt'| Pagl H Foster, American mos E. | pare, his reported to t partmest in Washington tions are returning to normal, ltt‘m lives and property of foreigngr® have rot been\ molested and thero is no reason for retaining Uuit- ed Ststes warships in Moxican wa hairmsn of the party's item. whore they may cause friction. s‘pyugégfl the stat \ today -by Soenatior Ja r. Yomporary-cbuisman of the ~ \2 - + May 12 - abte Kor the Republican ca- ~4 Pho a fauna, Senator Watson as . gm i m. aking an utterly futile and nqwffi\ * loss attempt to mako a perce settle; mest with Cormany to take the place: of the Versailles treaty\ axentlon' today outlined Ove on which he sald , test should be waged sétAor FhHO - | llp \af the reso ! he national Re. Ito, ' foremost in be granted. list, \The restoration of a Re; varranza 7 mmment to the !_ EI Paso, Texas, May 12.-While President Carrenes wes reported a* Aghting what might be the Anal bat he old regime to retain its oft fos: 3: Ti sexmiior, for chaltimanat yétflufitm‘ of, t ~committeo, put as bron moni-} prowRing part in 'political mor If is probable his stinction be- pais '« Fate Unknown. nd declaring | publican form of gove is the differ | country.\ dectaring that \spurred by of war and urged by exo | NS as, woe-sll but created an vie of © ey in our country diiring thay power, agents of the revolutionary , pending t - tgorermment, of Mexico . here today, iL _ 'The were laying plaos for t tlon period following t fiefinifigs sa 'The peace | resolution adopted figggfigi‘ 'the house last month was denounce i 1 of all life im- {especially by Mr. Hitchcock because iif the country {of its proposais for an _ embarg0 | al taxation was the sccond task the against Germany within 45 days in; Republican party should - assume. to the - Senator Wagson said, specifying the : past three years. Lightening of the burden of {edor» e- | repeat o declaring for s \We must sither destroy Bolshe-. of other \soiting forth the peace | resolutions, Mr. Hitchcock ' treme radicalism, said a previous resolution by Sene-' '\steaithily entrenébed ift8elf in pub- tor Knox was \abandoned on the , lie places and senate doorstep like its predeces- government are sors.\ a } he agséerted. had these ogemles of our today filling many of the most prominent powitions in our government. } j Watson asserted. people than. ali other Forces combin- they give to anarchy and riot f officiaf respectability\ tion\ C. cost of j « yored |a Republt-. nt that \work is the ona. .is the one panacea, the- on of capital and &head to a fixed goat of production\ while. for his fourth, point he urged. the deflation of cur- {ar to., the {seamen <lothed , wi Cy - s f \The Republican party stands cont. | & mitted to the policy ,. of exhausting. Been used every goverhmental remedy to te-; v 6 to strep store and maintain more friendly re lattons in the industrisl enterprise ot out land,\ he suld in stating 1 th point. \IH caplitel to: . Work, Remedy Fo Touchiig the , Senator Wath * steadfast co-operatfi tween the lssue of the call and the: |_ r. MeCree also . claimed 400 1t bas been indicated, some time this | fft! #wiho | 00 09,0 0 0002 12g. wer «imagixmoiiwlibgr, Aislodgod. and, of ¢ ., [the pu 'of preventing :the te succeed in. lings thrown { IMC A student 'Boclalist; tendencies, ayme his aludiss injunction: obtained : County Judge Jobn Schenectady..~ Goldenko® ente class yeas Incuésafom; CH ture by J. Newlon Fi«ro, of Cartania, © should fan Marcos This it was . st -No information Ex- to stren C TEXER CBMS flagg‘ E- ww wfnro‘wu. noon ane mor nn o n- $9 | WILL Go TO EUROPE . ON SPECIAL MISSION For THE PRE IT AND ST 5 STAND A ————‘M i sOouNDS KEYN mou ius | >>> BLL FQ Democratic ~ Administration Spokesman Sharply Assails Camie AM- | PRESIDEN Is HEMNED IN !Virtually Surrofinded by Revo-| lutionary F6rces Commanded | by Geds. Hill and Trevino BATILE BEIMG «(- FOUBT, IT 18 REPORTED &TRUGGLE LASTS ALL DAY, BUT NO DETAILS OF STRUGGLE ARE RECEIVED [rau our SNES UP] (Troops, Equipment and Supplies P His Train--Execution of High Army e > & a #4 g la o 8 ; _ ficers Denied in Official Dispa Washingion, May: 12.-President ail ove Teti Mexko elly Inst Prider sigh ly going in the direction of & C c was advised today' in, mess American embassy at Mexico City. . | ing ad mppll Artillery and supglkzgxj $13,533 b railroad station some hours aft ue myt NB . suas sone A9.\ iol» sere juve \Weakly -whin | ~. ited, Far Alleged Be- encies Barker: to jag; | visers and ot | by train appa ; { state departme Waiker D. Hines. Washington,. May 12.-Walker D. Hines, who retires Saturday as direc. tor general of the rallroad adminis- tration, will leave this month for Eu; rope to act as arbitrator in determin: , ing the ownership vessels under the German flag oper- sting on the Damubs, Eibe, Rhino and Oder rivers, ~ :| Leader of Rebel Group in State of | Nera Cruz - Given Permission [} . Leave Country-Consul Aaks With- J grawatf of U. S. Warships. diby num us\ of a number, of | 'Eagle Pass, Torxas, May 18 -Pled- t&s Negras,. the Mexican garrison] Puss, was sur- tendered to the revolutionists _t miduight last night. Not a shot was (280 LAW SCHOOL: . | , (By The Associated Press.) |_ Vora Crug. May - 11.--Proeaident l' GCagranza's army of 4,000 men virtual. ly surrounded by rebel manded by Generald Hill and Tre. ino, is making & determined stand [J' In a strong position it has taken up! between San Marcos, Pue of Huateantia, .Borihwast, In tha state of Tlaxcals, received hire. The strugglo wost on all day todiy. And according to the latest feports, tbe Carranza forces had sot bsen Studentsa Deze Student Expe \ {clitfatio-\Tend , sume Studies. Carranza Forces Entrench. Rabel ralfimrcemenw. under con»): enora} Porras, bave been rdered up from Cordoba,. ~|trkotr up _ positions: 'st:San. Andre OhaletSfeonints, | of, D8 and\ e!gh! Law achool wort breaking through -the orning when 'Jacoh argund him - Reports stato the- ranza forces are entrenched a | the Morican National railroad. . Geperat Candido Aguilar, son«n- law of President Cartanosa and fav. arror of the atate of Vera Crug, has abandoned ail chanco of escape | from tho country in an effort to President; hia auperior and share in his For! says a dispatch to El Dictamaon. ~* ~ Tom \Orporal - Aw t oday canforred | with Generai 8 chez, chief of staff, and asked that their commander be permitted to \pass through.the rebol lines to request 'was & ipulated - General delegates at larse to th°' aggie; must be accompanied only || his general ataff and civilians, all/ 3 £ laat. m anyway“! 3. of,! ar an- ;: middle of i dor sherlf# served a cop ' junoetton on Mr. Mero. > \I will evidently have 1 ment,\ said . Dean Vard dents ashe read the Cluas Rooms Dasi Tho injunciion sery Affer, president of the amnion suggested to the students that ut leave the room as \Goidenkof is ciate.\ McAffer,. was the [ M\ (the others follow-} + # first to leave and , action was taker 1 untor and freehnion classes. Gol # ramained in: the roomt: to bout minutes and then left and; raported to his attirnoy. Desh Fiero Into not acquiesce ' in ents, adding Tay J Felis Diaz, leader of a rebel group in the. stato of Vera Cruz, has asked permirsion to | leave the country. he will take no further ; pra ements In Mews that ho coul Takis nt ~ them | froin . leaving. tho. .y 11 \except by physical forte.\ t Sohn G. Watson, . registri ho also was gert ad with -a copy of ths Anjunction, sald the \matter ' nsidered as any similar ( hature.\ - H | Law School is prepared he reconsttu¢ fof thee be revolution.! any. vignner . vel was available early! plaintiff in his today com-19min: the definite fste © f the excess profits levy and: President Carranza, variously report= implificatfon of meth ed a5 & fugitive. a prisoner of theo] f Obregon army and ' revolutfonary Lroops battifox® - with} ~ in the vicinity stractors for. GO of whethetggy C i migeting, after -wers instructed. ffer of the senior | Building tomor- | , , ¢ what action} **\ , wore the firing of three ranch Ir is at the Mcogui settlement near siand the carrying off of the owners: Posts and the Frederick Howes, and for ransom. according to reports tha Frank MWalshes and for a whole regimiont of their Hk and kind who have done and 'are doing more 10 scatter seeds of sedition among out | land, If tabor is to use its stronxth bnly to strangle capital, there can be no commercial stability in the na- 5 ¥ {row morning to decid . | shall be taken. \s \ wite sare NIHILTI CARINET RESiGN$ reaching here today., can in no industrial peace in the No revision of the tarif will be nested, the senator said, until nor- miat-eonditions return, \but then. it will certainly be a measure of saf to have a parts in power which ° Heres in protection.\ Spurred by war neces tor Watson said, congress voted pow- t until \he stood ; _ ~, _~greater authority thag{ ~ thar puler of the earth,\ which { ° : \always and svery- G gthen his party and | en its hold. on the country.\ $0 dnislst that the president shat every iota of the A- in his Hynds,\ he Ja. motion made by Signor N isis had Been. a
