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TO CALL OFF BLOCKADE
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tha captain, who was of a
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concersions
our national
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special to Ths Amen
HOUSTON, Texas,
ay Bowman, self con
ber. who la under
year for hla part in
Guaranty State Bank,
tention Tuesday of sti
ha la pinced In p riser
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a charze of aimauit
which he waa given
pearl
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tn*i our mlni-
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earltable nature, shouted indignantly
at the noldiers;
"You k nock- kneed, big-footed idiots.
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BALFOUR NAMED
AS FIRST LORD
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tentom of making further
noeylgrtinarmor,, attention i
called to th* fact that the
Filing the Xeed,
Tha company marchea ao pooriy and
These special prices tell the story:
$35 Wardrobe Trunk
$28.00
45-in. Wardrobe Trunk, full size, fully
equipped with hangers, has raised top
made of three-ply veneered wood;
regular $35.00; reduced to.. S28.00
$9.00 Handbags
$7.50
14-ln. tan leather Hand Bag. made
of very sort leather; regular price
etent and by no me---------
mum *e*and*. Tbene ortern could not
be conaidered under the etreumataneen
$26.50 Handbags
$19.85
IS-in. black leather Hand Ba*. with
Y ASSERTS
AUSTRIA BROKE
ALLIANCE FACT
Special to The Ame
CORPUS CHRIS}
Twelve hundred an
land that was pate:
. to General Sam H
basis of a suit that
morning in the Fede
ault to try title is
ation.
The Houston Past
plaintiff and the di
First State Bank of
Fifteen attorneys of
communications have entirety stopped.
The Duches of Aomta has started
for Venice from which point oho will
proceed to the front to lake charg•
of the field hospital nurse.
From uaine to mosntainous Cwt:
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ITALIAN SOLDIERS
INVADE AUSTRIA’S
. EASTERN FRONTIER
that
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hotels, offices and public institutions. Sol
bpecial to The Amen
'HOUSTON, Texas,
first time within the
Mel prosecution In H
probably withm the
lieu was obtained T
A Safe of the Utmost Economical Importance
day morning over one solid carload of new, fresh imported Mattings, in plain and fancy patterns, will be dis-
cond floor for this sale. The coolest and most sanitary summer floor coverings, and just at the beginning
$15.50 Trunks at
K $12.50
M-ta round front and back, three-
sty veneered wood, duck covered
Hunk, center band and leather
ilm*.: regular price IB.W: re-
KnM to ....... $12.50
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$13.50 Trunks at
$11.00
M-m. flat top, duck covered Trunk,
linen lined, two trays, leather
straps, hand riveted; regelar price
$18.50; reduced to..........*11.00
daie. the anennt chpathi of Ftuata
from there to Paimanovs lpum
taxizrnenaa iXkJf UM «7k
$30 Wardrobe Trunk
$24.00
40-in. Steamer Wardrobe Trunks,
with complete fittings for wearing
apparel; re-enforced round edge con-
struction; regular $30.00 trunk re-
$17.50 Suitcases
$13.75
24-tn. veneer wood Suit Caw, cov-
ered with leather; regular price
$17.50; reduced to...............
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New Striped Blouses at 98c and $2.48
THE WIDE AWNING STRIPES—BLAZER STRIPES—CANDY STRIPES
Featuring today in this new lot of striped Blouses the new collar and cuff
effects. The materials are voiles, lingerie and handkerchief linen. Your
special attention is called to the wide awning striped Blouses at 98—
white, brown and all colors of broad stripes.
UM. the Auwtro-Hongarian minister
for toreign attatra, that the Italia*
government conmidered it necemeery to
proceed without delay to an exchange
of views and con.*qu*nUy to conerete
ngs
1 Yards Fancy Matting at. . 10c 1838 Yards of White Matting at 17c
yards Fancy Matting . . 12 l-2c 5000 Yards of White Matting at 23c
580 Yards of Fancy Matting at 23c Yard
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event of great importance to every housekeeper, and especially so to managers
c institutions. Sold by the roll or will cut into any yardage you may wish.
At $6.50, $8.50, $9.75 Up to $17.E
IN OVER 30 DIFFERENT STYLES.
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They are trimmed in many novel ways. .. 4*.
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/ is distinctive—its pockets, its belt and its buttons are unique. These are
the smart skirts which fashion has especially created for the new sport and
ahandonment of Auntrian elnjue in Al-
bania, and the recornition of our poe-
hMm of AvAlona and the tinnda of
Chinese Mat
JUDGE WHO PRESIDES ]
Al RKAArHANnH7 1
$40.00 Trunks at
$33.00
45-in. mdestricto Wardrobe Trunk,
round ends and corners, with com-
plete fitmgs for weartng apparel;
regular price $40.00; reduced
to............................
$7.50 Suitcases $5.50
14-in. Lenthet Hand Bag. leauher
lined, double handles; regular price
$7.50; reduced to...............
$11 Suitcases $9.50
24-In. Cow Leathe Sult Case, wiu
straps all around case, shirt-fold
and spring lock; regular value
21.50 Trunks at
$17.50
ne- Wardrobe Trunks with
ette fietings for wearmg ap-
1; regular price $21.50; reduced
". Z;.... ............$17.50
IPyou are going to take a trip or stay at home, better
come in and let us fix you up for the summer.
You’ll find everything here in the way of cool and
comfortable clothes for the hot days.
Two and three-piece lightweight, suit* in cool Gray*,
Blues, Plaidt, Stripe* and Fancy Mixtures.
Priced $15 to $45. '
Palm Beach, Silks, Linens and Light Summer Fabric* in
two-piece suits at $7.50, $8.50, $10.00 up to $25.
Come in today—lots of good thing* here now hat won t
be here long.
14 JO Trunks at
- $12.50
n flat top canvas covered
nk, linen lined, two trays, band
domeu.prg 5.53,5
Nona! proposition. M.UM baeten De- prerntdaidhin nimpum
•pfrations ana "trendthen
binding, fitted with toilet
JUSTICE 7
WALTER,
IRVING’
M*CoY
Justice Waller Irving MtcCoy of the
Supreme Court of th. Pintrici of Co-
lumbia, is the Judge who is handling
the menmational Riggs Hunk cane
against th. United Metre Treasury
Department, Jn which the bank ae-
eues Compiroller William. of trying
to wreck th. bank and Mr Williams
retaliating with charges of "unlaw-
ful practicen," Every bank in the
eountry la watching thia cane. Juet
tic* McCoy has been on the bench only
a few months. He is a Harvard grad-
uate and was a Congremsman from
New jersey from 1*11. He wae born
in 111*.
lan Arehipelago; the
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A SUIT TO I
I LAND
primed: The extenston of the bound-
ary in Trentinoi a new boundary on
the Iren to. mpecial provimiop for
Tpeste; the certon of ertain inlands
* Now the Vacation Sale of
Trunks, Bags and Suitcases
AT EXTRAORDINARY PRICE REDUCTIONS
EARLIER than last year's by a week or so, for the greater convenience of our
travelling and country-bound customers or for holiday trips to the San Francisco
Exposition, comes this exceptional offering of Trunks, Bags and Suit Cases.
Munrarian amhaaaador at Rome that
begnming tomorrow (May 14) It will
comderitneif in a etate of war with
ustro-Hungry. OMera to this effect
ale* were llgraphea yesterday to
dor at Vienna at that Um* was ------------------. . .
inatruetions t* Inform Count Brgh- able manner our «tratesie potion in
Cool Palm Beec‘, Suitsat$7.50
FOR gyj—- vn rvK -TA—-
In many dfferentmoagtbatpolridesPtoievemmtrikorar,uitsetsezrnur
and
shopping F"
10/ New Lightweight Wool Skirts $4.98
** IN FIFTEEN NEW STYLES—EXTRA SPECIAL
nor-e Exports Ten Times Ire Year'
in nine month, ending with March
export* of horsen from the Unttnd
states were 184,02a and ST mulre 26,-
»T4. The combined figure* are mor*
than ten timen i bore for the corre-
apondinK period nt the preceding year,
re that ♦* per cent of this yreFa ex-
porta may be conmderea u directly
due to the demand for military tne in
Europe The value of the xported
enlmal» la 846,000, *•• The nverag
for horse in March waa 1144 * bred,
tie* more than the export china a
year ago
•The Iulian government taking
Into conmideration what has been
Mated above and supported by the
vote of Pamtament and the molemn
manutestation of the country, name to
the decision that any further delay
Hungarian government had assumed
the olemn obligation of prior consul-
tation of Italy aa required by the eps
elal provisionis of article VU of the
treaty of the triple alliang which. In
addition to the obligation of preytous
agreement, recognized the right of
nompoareUon to the other contracting
parties in case one should occupy Um
porariy. or permanentiy, any mection
of th* Balkans.
’To this ena the Italian government
approached the Auptro- Humarian
government Immediately upon the in-
auguratlon of Austro-Huneartam hos-
tuities and n«rbU. and sucoeeded in
obtainin« reluctant acqulercence la the
Italian reprosentations, Converattos
were initiated immediately after July
11 for the purpome of giving a new
ienme of life to the treaty which had
here violatea and thereby annulled by
the act of Astria-Hungary. This ob-
ject could be ettained only by the con-
elusdon of new agreementa. The con-
hour* more than on. theusand men
had volunteered. The majority of
them pleaded to be rent to th* front
at once. Many of there who volun-
teered were members of the aristoc-
racy and the greatest enthustasm pre-
vailed.
One woman brought her won at IT
and said to the recruiting otfloers
•Tako him; I am willing,"
Count Domenico Michell, of Venice,
51 years old, who served in former
campaigns as a cavalry otticer, waa
among three who enlisted. He said
he would be glad to go to the front
aa a private. Today’s papers show the
unmistakable signs that ths govern-
ment has Uken full charge of the
country. Interprovisional telephonie
spectal to Ths A merit
FORT WORTH. T
Relauves of C A. Few
today refuned to porn
neral mervice at bent
the bodies wore rent
Fowler yenterday kll
Mmneit becaune his w
vorce Mowever. folk
nervicea the bodies w
by side
(Continued from Pig* One.)
that ths names ha4 been approved by
the King. The following statement
was added;
"A place in the cabinet was offered
to John Redmond, but he did not see
ais way to accept.
‘The prime minister has decided
that a new department shall be ere-'
ated to be called the minister for mu-
nitions and charged with organising
the supply of munitions of War. Mr.
Loyd-George has undertaken the for-
mation and temporary direction of tMs
department During the term of his
office as minister for munitions, he
will vacate the office of chancellor of
the exchequer.
"It is understood that Mr. Hender-
son will assist the government In re-
lation to labor questions specially arU-
ing out of the war.
"The King has been pleased to con-
fer upon Vnoount Haldane the cross
of the order of merit"
e
while other contingenetee in the Ku-
ropean eontiet n snared her prineipaJ
interests in other area Hence, Italy
avaminzr“narraixrqndocufuo U
Confessing that they had absconded
with approgmately 400 of the Physi-
cians and Surgeons Hospital's money,
two young San Antonio boys were
Uken into custody By Detective Grif-
tin at 1 o’clock this morning at a
downtown hotel. They haa registered
under assumed names, saying they
wers from Philadelphia.
At police headquarters *111.44 wss
found in their pobsession and after a
brief'examination they were placed in
cells to await advices from the San
Antonio police. Officers there had
telegraphed Austin police to be on the
watch for the boys as information had
been given the San Antonio police
that they had bought tickets for this
city.
been begun by the fmiua army to
liberate their enntern brother*.
The tn-color has been belated
everywhere, not only on the municipal
buildings and private hounes but on
the high pinnacles of the beltries of
the ehurchea Even the smallest ni-
ls gee celebrated today the initiation
by lUly of a war which they hop* will
restore the country’s unity Along
the roads passing through various
emsll villagen the people in their cele- .
brationn had hung flags from th* pop-
lar trees to decorate wha tnsy ce-
llared waa destined to bo ’ lbs tri-
umphal road to Trieste"
by a captain. What you want Ie a
rblaocsros to drill you, you wretched
lot of donkeys"
Then, pheathine hla sword indir-
nantly. hr added: "Now, ileutenan,
>au Uke charge lkern "’- Tit-Blu
Our Agriculturni Pom-iaitse-.
With improvementa which are
steadily being made in American agn-
culture under the stimulus of s num-
ber of helpful agenetes, ineludimg the
Department of Azrieuiture end th*
lana grant collegen the chancre for
wuccenaful competition from abroad
will become amaller and mmaller. We
must remember that not over *t per
rant of our arable land is yet under
cultivation, and that not more than
1> per cent of that in yielding lull re-
turns—David F Houston in the Amer.
Ira* Review of Reviews
$17.50 Suitcases .
$13.75
34-In. Leather Suit Case with two
locks, with fittings; regular price
$17.50; reduced to...............
between, the right of the United State
to demsod Immunity from attack for
American ships sod s demand for the
safeguarding of American lives on
belligerent ships.
Direct Issue is understood to be
taken with the United Mates on th*
demana that Germany shall absolutely
abandon submarine operations in her
war zone.
dermany will make the point that
such National calamities aa the sink-
ing of the Luntanin might well be
traced to the unwillingnem of the
United Ulates to force Great Britain
to recede from her attitude that food-
stuffs be absolutely barred from Ger-
man territory by an illegal blockade.
Germany’win indicate to the United
States that it coula are 1st materially
in ths solution of ths submarine war-
fare problem by preventing the trana-
portation of explosivem and even of all
contraband on passenger-carryng
ships
$2.85 sr*
'walk * FUHT *NI UK A WLU*^
Special tn The Amere
MARBLE FALL8, T
Work began yesterda
floor in the Baptist 1
will cost $50 or
JLU
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which she was entitled and of seek-
ing protection for her interests apart
from the negotiations which had been
dragging uselessly along for five
months and without reference to the
treaty of alliance which had virtually
failed as a result of its annulment by
the action of the action of A astro-
I the action of the Austro-Hungary in
July, 1914.
I “It would not be out of place to
observe that the alliance bavin* ter-
minated and there existing no longer
any reason for the Italian people to
be bound by It. though they had loy-
ally stood by it for so many years be-
cause of their deeire for peace, there
naturally revived In the public mind
the grievances against Austro-Hun-
gary which for so many years had
been*voluntarily repressed. While the
treaty of alliance contained no formal
agreement for the use of the Italian
language or the maintenance of Italian
tradition and Italian civilisation in
the Italian provinces of Austria. nev-
ertheless, if the alliance was to be
effective in preserving peace and har-
mony, it was indisputably clear that
| Austro-Hungary as our ally should
have taken into account the moral ob-
ligation of respecting what constituted
{some of the most vital interests of
I Italy. Instead, the constant policy of
ih• AHEReEy"EaEaTnatonatyand
el civilization all along th* rout
of the Adriatic.
"A brief statement of the facts and
of the tendencies, well known to all.
will burrice: Subetitution of officiale
of the Italian race by ortielais of
other nationalitien; artificial Immigra-
tion of hundreds of fa mt l lee of a dif-
ferent nationality; replacement of
Italian by other labor; excluslon from
Trieste by th* decrees of Prince
Hohenlohe *f employee who were sub-
joota of Italy; dehationalization of th*
judicial ndmimistration; refumal of
Austria’to permit an Italian university
in Trieste, which formed the subject
of diplomatic negotiations; denation-
allzation of navigation companien; en-
couragement of other natlonalltlqa to
the detriment of the Italian, and
finally the methodical and unJjustiria-
ble expuision of Italians in ever-in-
creasing numbet*.
"Thts deliberate end pernisntent pol-
icy of the Austro-Hungaran govern-
ment with reference to the Italian
population waa not only due to inter-
national conditions brought about by
the competition of the different na-
tionalities within Ite terhitory, but waa
inspired in great part by a deep menti-
ment of hostiuty sod avernton toward
Italy, Which prevailed particulprty in
the quarters closest to ths Austro-
Hungarian government and intiu-
J encea decintvely Ila course of action.
Of the many instances which could be
cited, Il le enough to may that in 1(11
while Italy was engaged in war with
Turkey the Austro-Hungarian general
staff prepared a campaign against us
and the military party promecuted
energetically a political intrigue de-
signed to drag in other responsible
elements of Austria. The mobiltzation
of an army upon our frontier left u.
in no doubt at our neighbor's senti-
ment and intentions. The erimis was
ssttled pacifically through the Influ-
ence, re far aa known, of outside fac-
tore; but eInce that time we have been
conatantiy under apprehennion of a
sudden aitack whenever the party op-
lowed to us ebould get the upper hand
in Vienna.
"All of this waa known in Italy and
it was only the sincere desire, for
peace prevailing among the Italian
people which prevented a rupture
After the European war broke out
Italy reught to come to aa under-
, standing with Austro-Hungary with a
view to netttement satistactory to both
parties whien might avert relating and
future trouble. Her efforts were in
: vain, notwithstanding tha efforts sf
Germany, which tor months endear.
I ered io induce Austro-Kungary to
comply with Italy'a bugeentions, there-
by recogniging the propriety and legi-
timacy of Italian attitude. Theretore,
Italy touna herneir compelled by the
, force of events to re«d other solutions
inasmuch na the treaty of alliance
with austro- Hungary had ceased vir-
tually to exist and served only to pro-
long a Mate of continun friction and
mutua sunpicion, the Italian ambanya-
dor nt Vienna waa !nitructed to de-
i clare to the Austro-Hungarian govern-
ment Chat the Italian government con-
sidered itself free from the Ure artmine
out of the treaty of the triple aillane
in so far as Austro-Hungary was con-
cerned This communication wks M-
iivered in Vienna May 4.
"gubsequentiy to thle daclaratloa
and after we had been obliged to take
etepe for the protection of pur inter-
oata the Austro-Hungarian govern-
ment submitted two new connemmions.
we eh3f
"At first odr demanda were ento.
Eorically rejected. It was not until
another month of conversation that
Auatro-Hungaty wae induced to in-
crease the son* of ternitory she wes
prepared to cede In the Trentino and
then only aa for aa Mezzo- Lombardo,
thereby excluding the territory inhab-
ited by people of the Italian race each
as the Valle del Neoe, Vol di Fano
and Val di Ampezzo. Sueh a propeoal
would have given to Italy a boundary
of no strategical value. In addition,
the Auntro-Hungarlan governmeni
maintained Ila determimation not to
make th* cession ettective before the
end of the war The repeated refumais
of Austro-Hungary were expremmly
confirmed in a conyetsation between
Baron Burien and the Italian ambas-
aador at Vienna on April >*. While
admitting the ponsibility of tecorniz-
ing some of our interents in Avalons
and granting the above mentioned ter-
ritorial emton in the Trentino, the
untro-Kungartan governtnent per
elated in it oppomHon to all our other
demands enpeciily those regarding
the boundary of Imonzo, THete and
the lalanda
"The attitude aseumed by Auetro-
Hungary from the beginning of De-
cember until the end of April made it
evident that she waa attempting to
temporise without coming to a con-
elugion. Under such circumstancen,
Italy was confronted by the danger
of losing forever the opportunity of
realising her aspirations based upon
tradition, natonality end her debire
for a ref* pomition in the Adriatic.
$32.50 Tranks at
$26.00
411-in. Indestructo Traveler Trunk,
featherette covered, two trays,
round oorners; regular price
$32.50; reduced to........-$26.00
A ustro-H ungarlan program even
though Austria Hungary had ne in-
had not arrived for negotiattons Sub-
sequently. upon our rejoinder. in
which the German government united.
Count Berchtold agreed to exchange
viewa aa suggented. We promptly de-
clared. as one of our fundamental
objects, thst the compensation on
which the agreement should be based
shomid relate to territories at the time
under dominion of Auntria-Hungary,
"The dtecumeion continued for
months, from th. first day of Decem-
ber to March, and it was not until the
end of March that Baron Burien of-
fered a zone of territory com priced
within a line extending from the ex-
intine boundary of Italy to a point
Juet north of th* city of Trent In
exchange for thio proposed cension the
Auntro-Hungaran government de-
manded a number of pledgee. Includ-
ing among them an aasrance of entire
liberty of action in the Balkans. Note
should be mad. of the fact that a
ceneton of territory around Trent waa
not intended to be immedtately effect-
ive as we demanded, but wae to be
mode only upon th* termination at
tha European wan We replied that
the offer waa not acceptable and then
vemations with rewpnmble
carian ottielais, but was
pubatety by Italian states-
• floors of Parliment.
When Austria-Hungary 1e:
uninr"nercnndrmtum
any *ay notifying the
mmomhent of what she pro-
, tadeed leaving that gov-
ii» of diplomaey. when
nary took thia unprece-
b ahe net only wevered her
h Italy but committed an
*0 tnn interesta Th.
>«rn*n*at haa ebtained
■iMMlten that th' com-
imznigdown by Austro
uraference to the Bni
$11.00 Handbags
$8.75
18-in. Brown leather Hand Bag,
leather lined, full size; regular
price 111.00; reduced to...........
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