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THE EXECUTION OF
EDITH CAVELL.
(Continued om Yesterday.)
MR. GIBSON'S REPORT.
The Efforts to Bare Miss Cavell's L.
Sir-Upea learing early yesterday morning (Monday, Oct 11), through un- official sources, that the trial of Miss Edith Cavell had been finished on Saturday after noon, and that the prosecuting Attorney | (Kriegsgerichtsrat) had asked for a sentence, of death against her, telephonic inquiry was immed ately made at the Politieohe Abteilung (Political-Department) as to the facts. It was stated that no sentence had
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THE SHANGHAI AUTUMN MEETING.
"OFF DAYS RESULTS.
Saturday, 13th Noveraber, 1913. For the final day's race of the autumn meeting the weather was fair but bold, there being a strong and piercing easterly wind. The course was greatly Improved, having been rolled singe noon. There Pas.a very good attendance as the first race, certainly ahead of the first two days and almost se good as on Champions. ** day. The big race of the day-the Frand Naminial—was 'expireted to be an aray win for Fornits, the old favourite.......** Shang-- hai Mercury,"
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Sir Paul's grey Coronet Dublia,
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Reckie, Mr. Bowe
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Mr. Elis Kadoorie's black Dur- bar Chief, Mr. J.T. EZ Sir Derek, Mr. Heard
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plis ed.. sad that as she had been for some weeks in prison, a delay in carrying out the sentence could ental no danger to the Everingham, Nr. Dalgliesh... 132–0 German came. I even went so far as to Vatic, Mr. P. Crighton point out the fearful effect of a sammary execution of this sort upon public optaton both hore and abroad, and, although I had no authority for doing so, called attention to the possibility that it might bring about reprisals
The Spanish Minister forcibly supported all our representations and made Li D622085 ples for clemency
the
Coronet Dahlia won easily from Anið Reekie while Niblick, from a bad stari, just failed to beat Durbar Chief for a
place. The time was very good, showing the improvement on the coCISE.
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Baron von der Lancken stated that the Military Governor was the supreme suthority (Garicarshare) in matters of this sorts that appeal from his decision could be carried only to the Emperor, the Governor General having no authority to
to intervene in such cases.” He added.
that poder provisions of German martial law the Mifit- Governor had discretionary powers to accept or to refuse acceptance of an appeal for clemency. After some discussion agreed to call the Military Governor of the already ratified the sentence, and whether Mr. telephone, and learn whether he had there was any chance for alemency.
He returned in about half sa hour, and stated that he had been to confer personal-
A yet been pronounced, a d that there would probably be delay of a day or two before a decision was reached. Mr. Conrad gave positive assurances that the Legation would be fully informed as to developmentaly with the Military Governor, who asid
Carell only after mature deliberation; that
G. H. Thomson's, br. Char- lemagne, Mr. Bremner.
John Peel's grey Soda, Mer Boyd
Oregon, Mr. Heard
in this ake Destite these assumnoes, we that he had acted in the case of Miss More.. Toog and Speelman'a br. made repeated inquiries in the course of the day the last one being at 6.20 p.m. Belgian time. Mr. Consad then stated that sentence had not yet bean pronounced, and specially renewed his previous as surances that be would not fail to inform us as soon as there malang dEWS.
the circumstances in her case were of such Irish Chief, Mr. Springfield
character that he considered the infliction too. Mr. Sleep
As 8.30 it was learned from an outside source that sentence had bean påset, in the course of the afternoon (before the lass conversation with Mr Conrad), and that the execution I would take place during the clone I went (accompanied by air de Leval) night. In conformity with your instrue to look for the Spanish Minister, and found him dining at the home of Baron Lambert 1 explained the aircumstances
of the death penalty imperative, and that
in view of the circumstances of this se ha Jose Boy. Mr. J. A. Brand. must decline to accept your ples for The Parson, Mr. Hickling slemency or any representation in regard Arctic, Mr. Galgliesh to the matter,
THE MIDNIGHT EYJORZA,
Baron von der Lanckon them asked me to him. To this I demurred, pointing out to take back the note, which I had presented that it was ant a réquote en gebed, but merely note te bim transmitting
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DONAL and JOHN WILKIE "carrying on to his Excellency, and asked that (as you ice." I pointed out that this was on fino race, just ahead of Soda. Hasse on same being returned to
hasiness da Engineer, Shipbuilders, were ill and unable to go yourself) ho Contractors and MicersERv Agents at with de to see Baron von der Lancken and York Building,
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·September one thanmad nine hundred | your appeal for clémency, and fifteen så far th concerna tha said Jon We took with us a note addressed to WILLIE who retires from the said Kirza. Baron von der Lancken, sed & plas for
Dated the 15th day of Nov., 1915.
clemency (requéte en grice) addressed to the Governor General (the two-notes men- D MACDONALD ioned above). The Spanish Ministar willingly agreed to accompany na, and we want together to the Politische Abteilung:
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Eron, after Baron von der Laacken's very positive and deänits statement that reunistaccesaven the Emperor himself there was no hope, and that under the could not intervene, we continued to appeal to every sentiment to secure delay, and the Spanish Minister evao led, BAZOO von der Lancken aside in order to ssy-Tery Barop voz dar Lancken and all the forcibly a number of things which he would members of his staff were absent for the bave felt besitancy in mying in the evening. We sent a messenger to sak that presence
Sir Lamerock, Mr. Heard... he return at once to 100 us in regard to a de Las of the younger officers and of Mr Messrs. Toeg and Speelman's dun a Belgian subject. matter of utmost urgency. A little after His Excellency talked very earnestly Mr. Neville's Bonnie, Boy, tou o'clock he arrived, followed shortly with Baron von der Lansken for about Mr. Moller after by Count Harrach and Bert on a quarter of an hour. During this time. W. S. Jackson's grey Sufolk,
The Mz de Laval and I presented to the
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circumstances of the case were
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to him and your note presunted," be think of. I reminded them of our untiring Mr. Robson's grey, Peace, Mr. C. read it slood in our presence, He expressed efforts on behalf of German subjects at the *K. Burkill disbelief in the report that sentence had outbreak of the war and during the siege Mr. John Pet's chom. Ampfeld, matually bean passed, and manifested some of Antwerp. I pointed out that while our Mr. Johnstone
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1000 municats to him. Baron von der Lanaken of, the war. Unfortunately. Our efforts Mr. P. Crighton... stated that it was quite imprystle that were unavailing. We perseverce until G. D. Coutts's dun The sentence had been pronounced, that, even it was only too clear that there was no Trader, Mr. Dalgliesh. 168–0 if an, it would not be executed within so hope of accuring any consideration for the feasts. Toog And Spoelman's "br. "
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It was of course pointed out to him that if the iscie were as we believed them to be, action would Es unclear, unlaan takam at, once. We inged him to ascertain the facts. immediately, and this, after some hesit andy, he agreed to do. He telephoned to the Presiding Gadge
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Court Martial, and returned in 's short time to say that the facts were as we had represented them, wod that it was intended to carry out the sentence before morning. We then pre- pented sa saraastly as possible your pla for delay. So far Ks. I am able to judge wo peglected-to present an phase of the matter, which might have had any effect, emphasising the horror of executing s woman no matter what hor offence, point- ing out that the death sentence, bad here- tolors bon imponed only for actual cases of espionage, and that Blue Cavell was not even accused by the Garman authorities of daything so serious.
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