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Mexico Missouri message. (Mexico, Audrain County, Mo.) 1899-1918, 1910-05-05
Americans

The Americans Woman )
League of st. Louis has member
ship of 16 members in Mexico.
They are as follows: Miss Stella
Black, Mary Blythe, Mrs. F. G
Claggett, Mrs. Nellie Gunard, Mrs.
j. H. Davis, Mary Drake, Mrs.
Carrie Fleming, Mrs. j. B. Flem-
ing, Mrs. Fannie Fletcher, Mrs. w
L. Fowles, Mrs. G. A. Griffith, Mrs.
V. F. Morris, Hugh Plate, Robert
Plate, E. F. Stanton, Susan Stuart.
The object is to secure a beauti-
full chapter house for the League
without any cost to the members
to cost over $4,000. The mem-
bers pay for magazines-fOr that
they get the magazines. Th"
chapter house is the premium.
Mexico Missouri message. (Mexico, Audrain County, Mo.) 1899-1918, 1910-05-05

Rex Mcdonald, the worlds
champion saddle stallion, was
formally welcomed back to Mex
leo, his old home, last Saturday,
He is owned by a local company
and it is going to take a pile Of
money to get him if Mexico does
not remain his permanent home
hereafter
Mexico Missouri message. (Mexico, Audrain County, Mo.) 1899-1918, 1910-05-05
Go to Boonyille.

Mrs. A. B, Smith and little
daughter, Annette, left Last week
for Boonville, where the husband
and father has a fine business
position and where they will make
their future home. This most ex-
eellent family viii be greatly
missed in Mexico.
Mexico Missouri message. (Mexico, Audrain County, Mo.) 1899-1918, 1910-05-05

The Sturgeon Leader says
Frank Canada owns 500 acres of
fine land and he is going to sell
l60 or 200 acres if he can get his
price. Frank tells the Leader il il
hard to manage a 500 acre farm
these days worth $4,000 and
make 3 per cent on the invest
ment, S.
Mexico Missouri message. (Mexico, Audrain County, Mo.) 1899-1918, 1910-05-05
MIS-. Ragsdale Dead.

Mrs. Sarah Ragsdale after an
illness of several years, peaceful
ly passed to the beyond last Thurs
day night. She was a daughter Of
the late Samuel Alurry. Born in
Lowden county, Va, Feb. g., 1927.
AT an early age with her parents
she moved to Tennessee. Later her
parents and she moved to Mis-
souri,, settling in Monroe county.
Then they moved to Mexico and
later settled on "a farm northeast
of Mexico. In 1847 she was mar
ried to Duskin Day. He died on
the plains while making a trip to
California during the gold dis
covery excitement. In 1858 sh,
was married again, to Cornelius
Ragsdale, of Monroe county, wnc
died 13 years ago. Deceased AMI
husband came to sfexico, and this
was her home for nearly SO years
Two sons survive her, Walker ant
William Ragsdale Funeral ser
vices were held at the home Satur
day afternoon, conducted by f
H, E. Truck. She was a goot
Christian woman and the commu
nifty viii miss her,
Mexico Missouri message. (Mexico, Audrain County, Mo.) 1899-1918, 1910-05-05

j. P. Rogers has been elected
principal of the Madison public
school for the ninth consecutive
term. He was raised near Santa
Fe and is a brother of Rev. E, l.,
Rogers who formerly taught sew
eral terms of the Farber public
school.
Mexico Missouri message. (Mexico, Audrain County, Mo.) 1899-1918, 1910-05-05
A Millinery Display.

Have you seen the stylish mil
linery in the windows Of Ferris &
Cauthorn9 The preparation of this
display is attributed to Roy Cau-
thorn and shows that he is onto
the latest wrinkle of the latest
Partisan creations.
Mexico Missouri message. (Mexico, Audrain County, Mo.) 1899-1918, 1910-05-05
Clark Moody, whom the Mes

Clark Moody, whom the Mes
sage mentioned some time ago as
having attended Washington
school, southeast Of Mexico, for
six years without missing a day
is getting notice in the news.
papers all over the State He has
q good second IN Miss Maud Wat
.kins. a senior in the Martins
burg school, who has not missed
ia attendance ia five years
Mexico Missouri message. (Mexico, Audrain County, Mo.) 1899-1918, 1910-05-05

A large number of farmers in
western Audrain are arranging 10
plant cherry trees along the puo-
lie highways. Thst's fine move,
If You want a tree for shade or or
nament, plant the variety thar
win bear fruit too.
Mexico Missouri message. (Mexico, Audrain County, Mo.) 1899-1918, 1910-05-05

VIM a. Bum Of Peoria, ILL.,, IS
arranging to open for sale another
addition to Mexico. The ground
lies at the extreme end Of North
jefferson street The addition VIII
contain 20 acres and win be di-
yided into 81 lots.
Mexico Missouri message. (Mexico, Audrain County, Mo.) 1899-1918, 1910-05-05
For Rent.

House, truck farm and about 20
acres of good pasture, 4 miles
west Of Mexico, on the Columbia
road. C. w. sansbury, R. F. D.
6, 3w.
Mexico Missouri message. (Mexico, Audrain County, Mo.) 1899-1918, 1910-05-05

Something killed lamb for
Buford Baker, in Galloway, Sun
day night, and finding it early,
Mr.. Baker dosed the carcass with
strychnine. The next morning a
dead dog and a dead wolf were
found lying within a few feet of
the poisoned lamb. A good shot.
Mexico Missouri message. (Mexico, Audrain County, Mo.) 1899-1918, 1910-05-05

That was a great entertainment
last Friday night given by the ex-
preston department of Hardin
College. The class presented
Oliver Goldsmith's "she Stoops to
Conquer" A large audience en-
joyed the play.
Mexico Missouri message. (Mexico, Audrain County, Mo.) 1899-1918, 1910-05-05
ANOTHER ELECTRIC R. R.
and Laddonia and Rush
Hill in It.


number of months of the
''hatching" of this move, but all
plans were not perfected and we
were requested to keep mum.
The st, Louis, st. Charles 4
Northern Traction Co., was form
ed at Middletown, last Thursday
for the purpose of building an
electric line from st. Charles
north through Troy, Olney,
Marling, Middletown, Mt. Carmel.
Laddonia, Mexico, Paris and
points northward.
The movement was inaugurated
by large number of leading
citizens of Middletown and other
towns along the proposed route.
Definite plans for building the
line have been formulated and the
following officers were elected: /:
C. B. Duncan, Olney, Mo-, presi-
dent; r. E, Race, Mexico, Mo-,
'iGe-president and manager; DR.
g. H. Rigg, Middletown, End vice,
president; Chris Pearson, Middle
town, secretary; r. NJ. Hender-
shot, Middletown, treasurer "A. II.
Hazleton, Middletown, auditor; S.
D. Stocks, Mexico, Mo-, attorney.
The following is list of the
charter members of the company:
J. w. King, c. A. Gilbert, Chris.
Pearson, Herman Sturgeon, R. L..
Gooch, j. A. Sturgeon, R. L.
Gooch, j. A. Farmer, DR.. G. H..
Rigg. 7. j. West, j. T. Davis, J..
L. Duncan, j. w. Mosley, Chris
Marburg, Hughe Tighe, R. E.
Race, Timothy j. Parker, r. N.
Fisher, Eugene Maskey, O. T.
House, R. NJ. Hendershott, VIM.
Leverett, G. A. Day, c. f. Butler,
Benjamin Strank, j. w. Gregory.
Henry Harness, j. Il. Moseley, w.
H, Logan, J, s. McCune, j. D,
Barton, David II. Fouser, +. NJ
Branstetter, M. Dunn, G. B. Dun
can, A. H. Hazleton, Charles Lev
erett, H. A. Stone, j. H. Robinson,
G. P. Wells, F. G. Strocker, c. G.
Moseley, j. G. King, w. B.
Lewellen, w. c. Torreyson, w. H.
Siavens, John Hickerson, William
Fisher.
The Central West Realty Com
pany has been interested in as.
sisting in the organization and
by a careful reading it will be
noticed that "a number of Mexico
men are interested in the project
and it is planned to extend the
line to Mexico. 1t is predicted
that the work will be carried OF
very rapidly and building opera
tions will be begun at an early
date. Mexico, as well as otheI
points along the proposed route
is particularly fortunate in beini
considered. 1t is planned to bull.
a modern, high-speed road witt
first-class equipment in every res
pect. This route viii open up tn
vast prairie east of Mexico witt
the st. Louis market. 1t will adj
one more road and make Mexic
the best interior railroad point !
the state. Omar d. Gray, S, {
Stocks and r. e. Race attende
the meeting. Handsomely equip
ped Offices have been opened q
: Middletown and much intereS
was manifested in the meeting.
Mexico Missouri message. (Mexico, Audrain County, Mo.) 1899-1918, 1910-05-05

DIR. Will F. Bolts of this city
has located at Santa Fe for the
practice of medicine. That is \
fine field and DIR. Bolts is the man
for the work.
Mexico Missouri message. (Mexico, Audrain County, Mo.) 1899-1918, 1910-05-05

John Kunkel was kicked on the
hip by a vicious mule a few days
ago. He was considerably bruised
but is getting along all right.
Mexico Missouri message. (Mexico, Audrain County, Mo.) 1899-1918, 1910-05-05

Mexico's old pest house has
been torn down, and James Eu-
banks and family living there
have been given notice to yacate,
Mexico Missouri message. (Mexico, Audrain County, Mo.) 1899-1918, 1910-05-05

The Yandalia Leader says; cit
looks like prosperous times when
over $1,000 were expended for
automobiles in less than a month
in Vandalia.
Mexico Missouri message. (Mexico, Audrain County, Mo.) 1899-1918, 1910-05-05

G. r. Walker of Great Bend.
Kansas. has been visiting R. l..
Hughes in Mexico and other
friends at Martinsburg.
Mexico Missouri message. (Mexico, Audrain County, Mo.) 1899-1918, 1910-05-05

A. j. Godfrey died a few days
ago of pneumonia at his home in
Springdale, Wash. sir. Godfrey
married a sister of w. NJ. and
Cornelius Watts of this city.
Mexico Missouri message. (Mexico, Audrain County, Mo.) 1899-1918, 1910-05-05
knights and Ladies Of Security.

This fraternal order held a
very interesting convention in
Mexico Wednesday of last week,
A big reception and supper was
given the delegates in the even
ing, Attorney A. G. Whitson, j.
w. Plunkett and others made
speeches. Representatives were
here from all over the State,
Mexico gave them royal welcome
and all enjoyed themselves
Mexico Missouri message. (Mexico, Audrain County, Mo.) 1899-1918, 1910-05-05

Mrs. c. F. Clark has been visit
ing in st. Louis.
Mexico Missouri message. (Mexico, Audrain County, Mo.) 1899-1918, 1910-05-05

Mrs, G M Haskell is at Boone.
Iowa, where she viii spend the
summer with friends.
The Butler weekly times. (Butler, Mo.) 1881-1918, 1910-07-14
Chapel.

These rains are certainly making
the corn grow.
Most of the farmers are through
harvesting oats and are laying their
corn by.
Those on the sick list this week
are: George and Andy Black, Har-
land Mitchame, Roy Black, Jerome
Brandon, and Sallie Clancy.
Tim Mitchame run a nail in his
foot this week. That is getting to be
a fashion out here.
The Sunday School Convention at
Chapel last Sunday was well attend
ed and everyone reported good
meeting.
Grandma Smizer's sister whom
she had not seen for forty-two years
is visiting her this week.
Mr.. Carl Taylor returned Saturday
noon from Marshal Mo-, where he
has been to claim his mate through
life, who was formerly Polite Walker
Of that place. We wish them long,
happy and prosperous life.
Last Sunday an excellent dinner
was given at the Brandon. home in
honor Of their son, Jettie's severn
teenth birthday. Those present
were; Bert Haynes and wife, Tim
Metchame and family, Bette Shelton,
Sallie Clancy elmer Silvers, Roy
Black, Eta Kenney. Irene Wilcox,
Francif and Ruby Taylor.
The Butler weekly times. (Butler, Mo.) 1881-1918, 1910-07-14
Pleasant Valley.

Another beautiful rain with con
siderable wind and little damage
Wheat is all cut and in the shock.
Hay harvest is now the order of the
day with an abundant crop and hands
very scarce.
Thomas G Williams Have started
their new thrashing machine.
We understand that there is a
movement on foot, to cut down the
hill known as the Brighton hill in
Lone Oak township, much needed
improvement out on Route No. Z.
The work is being subscribed by the
farmers in that locality.
Mrs. Steaks has completed her new
barn, one of the finest barns in the
Valley.
C. w. Doane had the misfortune to
get valuable colt cut on the wire.
Our popular school teachers, Miss
Kate Walker, and Miss Mamie Nc
Ghoy of Peru had their pictures
taken in float that was used on the
4th.
F. L. Blankenbaker has purchased
a new thrashing machine.
Andrew Eledge has forty acres Of
the best corn in Lone Oak township.
He has il laid by Notwithstanding that
il was overflowed twice by high
water.
We never saw oats better in Bates
county than this year.
M. R. Lyle's team ran away with
his binder last week, doing consid-
cradle damage to the binder but little
to the team.
We understand that w. R. jackson
g talking Of purchasing property in
Butler.
Work Is progressing nicely on the
new bridge at Stumptown.
Uncle George and Aunt Sis Blank
enbaker are very poorly at this
writing. They are the oldest citizens
Of fhis township.
The Butler weekly times. (Butler, Mo.) 1881-1918, 1910-07-14
Brackney News.

A much needed rain fell Thursda,
evening.
The farmers have their grain near
ly all harvested.
A. G. Deems purchased a new
spring wagon.
Job Utley had the misfortune tc
lose valuable mare one day las,
week.
Mrs. Flo NuckOls visited FRIDAY
with her sister, Mrs. Daisy Andrews.
Little Miss Bernice Wolf of Butler
visited last week at the home of AL
Deems and family.
Miss Bertha Miller of Louisiana is
visiting her parents.
Mr.. and Mrs. M. A. Carroll and
baby, Maurice, Mr.. and Mrs. VIM.
Steffin and family, Grandpa Nelson,
Miss Jessie Burch, Carl, Pearl and
Jerry Burch and Florence Williams
spent the day Sunday at the pleasant
home Of Mr.. and Mrs. A. G. Deems
and family.
Miss Leona Padley visited her
friend, Miss Nettie Deems on Wed
nesday.
Miss Edna Utley visited Tuesday at
the home Of her uncle, Bob Sellers
and family.
Will Padley and family, Misses
Jessie Burch, Amy, Cleo, and Dorithy
Miller, Myrtle Burch, Edna Utley.
Irene Nafus, Cecil Steffin and Ber.
nice Walton, Messrs. Chas., Pearl.
Carl and Jerry Burch, Johnnie Deems,
Major Evans and John Evans called
at the home Of Mr. and Mrs. E. A.
Cough nd family Sunday.
Mr.. md Ms. Otis Andrews and
Mr.. and Mrs. James NuckoIs called
at the home Of Boyd Williams and
family On Sunday evening.
The Butler weekly times. (Butler, Mo.) 1881-1918, 1910-07-14
In And Around Maysburg.

Riley Gilbert began putting up hi
fine field Of clover Friday, with thu
Harness brothers and Mr.. Boyar as
sisting.
Mr.. Brown came near getting over
het while helping Mr.. Goodwin las
Wednesday.
There was not a very large crowd
attended the ice cream supper given
at Mr.. Hooper's Saturday evening fol-
the benefit of the Walnut Grove
church, on-account of the threatened
rain just about shutdown.
Mr.. and Mrs. Guy made flying
trip to Johnstown Saturday evening.
Sam Farmer helped Mr.. Guy haul
sheep to Urich Thursday.
Mrs. Sam Staton's baby won the
prize as the prettiest baby at the baby
show at Creighton the Fourth.
The Sunday schools were quite
slim Sunday morning on account of
the rain.
Mrs. Sam Farmer is on the sick
list at this writing.
Mrs. H. Clark called on Mrs. Simp-
son "Wednesday morning and took
home with her a tub Of peaches.
Mrs. Monte Simpsons father, Mr..
Tyre, also her uncle came in Wed
nesday evening to make them visit.
Mr.. and Mrs. Brown called on Mr..
Farmers Sunday evening.
Mrs Godwin's brother, Richard
Sheppard. and Carl J. Henry, candi-
date for Probate Judge, spent Tuss-
day night At R. X. 0odwin's
Candidates have been numerous
the past two or thrse weelrs
Tan Whit md f1mzy view a the
nick Vt 4 IN days ~ weels.
Nj. oodwIn snd lisiiIy 90 SIN.
day viii Mn ooiW1ns6 slll - ~
The Butler weekly times. (Butler, Mo.) 1881-1918, 1910-07-14

News is little scarce this week.
We had fine shower of rain Sum-
day morning.
The oats and flax crop is good
this year. The flax is about ready to
cut.
}. W. Cove drilled a we'll last week
for j. R. Scott. 1t is reported that
they got plenty of water.
Dan Embree was around last week
seeing what his prospect was for the
next Circuit Clerk.
Tom Rayborn and wife took dinner
at Joe Clapp's last Sunday.
There was preaching at Concord
last Sunday by Rev. Clapp and Rev.
Jackson. There was very good
turn out.
Ed Bayley has got a field of oats
that he says will make forty bushels
per acre. The oats crop is the best
that we have had in Bates County for
a number of years.
There will be preaching at Mount
Vernon School House next Sunday.
Everybody turn out.
On last Thursday evening we had
one of the worst wind storms that
has visited this part for some time.
There was considerable damag e done
to the fruit crop, the ground being
covered with apples and other small
fruit.
There came very near being burn
out 1t the Store last Thursday night
caused BY 4 stroke Of lightning, but
the flames were discovered in time
to Be put out.
Some Of the farmers have been cut
ting ~ md ihey ny Il Is fine.
Charlsy Emerson Of Nevada pas
~ through Ellart one day last week
81 ~ a1to:
s Fox and family attended
church NJ Saturday It Mount Car
~ Johnny.
The Butler weekly times. (Butler, Mo.) 1881-1918, 1910-07-14
Orchard Grove.

Good rain, nice weather and bright
prospects for full graneries keep the
broad smile" on farmers faces.
Wheat and oats harvest is our wish,
and the whistle of the engine notifies
us that the threshing machine is get.
ting ready for business.
j. P. and E. C. Ellington and fam.
lilies spent Sunday with E. E. Morilla
and family.
John Walker, Mr.. and Mrs. Ben.
ham and Mr.. Cough were out in their
auto Sunday and spent the afternoon
with Late Classify and family.
Jed Isley, wife and daughter visit
ed with Frank Feely and family.
Mrs. E. C. Beach left for Kansas
City Sunday, where she will visit her
daughters, Mrs. W. E. Steele and
and Mrs. J. j. Donna.
Mr.. and Mrs. ]. A. Steele spent
Sunday with Tom Hancock and fam
lily.
John Thorpe has been on the sick
list a few days, but is now able to be
around.
Alex Moore spent Sunday with
Peter Thorpe and family. Alex is
our popular bachelor friend and
knows where to 90 for a good square
meal, and then Miss Pearl Is good
cook, too.
j. A. Steele met with quite q mis-
fortune last week, having lost q good
farm horse by blood poisoning, caus-
ed by stepping on q nail. Farmers
should be careful about allowing
loose boards to Be around with nails
in them. FLAG.
The Butler weekly times. (Butler, Mo.) 1881-1918, 1910-07-14

Mr.. Editor, items are very scarce
and the weather very warm and we
are looking for our mother-in-law.
If we live we will continue this story
later.
We received a wireless telegram
by the way Of Stumptown that ex-
Postmaster Clark Wix has returned
from three-months' visit in the
west. We are satisfied that he is
well loaded with western stories.
j. A. w.
The Butler weekly times. (Butler, Mo.) 1881-1918, 1910-07-14

A large number of young folks
gathered at the Taylor home to well
come the new bride and groom, Mr..
and Mrs. Carl Taylor. All reported
a good time.
Miss Irene Wilcox is visiting at
W. F. Kinney's this week,
RASTUS.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1910-12-31

Forces are organizing in Portland
for the most determined tariff contest
ever witnessed in the west, in an eff
fort to have the tax on wool left as 1t
now is, says the Telegram. AS ad-
vance guard of one army and arbiter
between two other contending COM
mands, Secretary G. S. Walker of the
National Woolgrowers' association, ar
rived yesterday. One contingent OF
more than 800 of the rank and file
was out at the stock yards this morn
ing looking over prize sheep, the is
sue in the great controversy. And
the Portland hotels are already fill
ing with the followers of the flock
and the men who manufacture WOOL
BY Monday morning there will be sew
eral thousand in the city. and when
the great convention shall open We'd
nesday for the initial struggle, it is
estimated $1,000 visitors will be here
This is to be tariff fight, pure ant
simple, with a preliminary or two ir
the form of railway rate fight and
faster speed limit in hauling live
stock. Every energy the woolgrow
ers can muster will be put in pla,
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1910-12-31
WILLIAMS DENIES HE WAS
''BASHFUL CIVIL ENGINEER

nance so graphically described was
transpiring. However that may be, l
fain would have stood in the buskins
of the bashful and diffident Lothario,
and Furthermore might suggest that
while motives OF delicacy doubtless
inspired the omission OF the name Of
the fair damsel, yet methinks, for
sooth. that 'twould be but justice to
give her cognomen a position of equal
prominence with mine own.
While not wishing to appear vim
dictive, ah, no, far from it, l feel
most solemnly obliged to state thar
the gentle cavalier to whom Dame
Fortune was so kind and generous is
mere married male biped, who not
wlthstanding his fettered state, and
because of his innate chivalry, was
much 10th to disillusion the bonnie
lassie.
In conclusion, I would like to re-
quest that this article be given Q
similar position In the columns Of
your paper, to the one that prompted
It; as we'll to justify the principals
and myself. Respectfully,
THOMAS H. WILLIAMS,
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1910-12-31
DEAL FOR ASYLUM
SITE NOW CLOSED

At the state house in Salem this
afternoon w. L. Thompson, president
of the Commercial association, pre-
sented the deeds for the Oliver-Car-
penter site for the branch asylum. In
a phone interview this Afternoon
Private Secretary Macarthur stated
that the transaction for the asylum
site was fully closed, although the abb
stracts have not yet been delivered.
The abstracts are now in the posses
sion of Judge James A. Fee, who was
appointed by the state board to pass
upon the same This afternoon Judge
Fee stated he had today wired Act
ing Governor Bowerman his approval
of the abstracts. Consequently there
Is now no possibility of hitch in the
transfer of the Oliver-Carpenter tract
to the state. Evidently the Bakeries
have abandoned any purpose they
may have had of trying to stop the
sale of the asylum site by means OF
an injunction.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1910-12-31
PORTLAND To Be SCENE Of
DETERMINED TARIFF FIGHT

here. Flockmasters will meet repre-
sentatives OF both the carded and the
worsted wooden manufacturers. All
will state their needs. All will seek
to attain a common ground, where
upon the 100000 wool producers of
the country and the greater number
OF persons interested in woolen man
ufacturers can stand, and battle with
the prevailing prejudice for reduction
or elimination of tariffs on wool.
"If the tariff board is to make a
careful report on the wooden situa-
ton" said Secretary Walker this
morning, at the oregon Hotel, "a year
and a half of time will be required.
All states of the union are producing
wool under varying conditions. Costs
differ in all. One has free range,
and another feeds its flocks. Wages
in Ohio and Oregon are different, very
different And when all these domes-
tic facts have been procured, there
| Is the great outside, an accurate
/ knowledge of which Is necessary for
comparison. We must know the cost
OF producing wool in Australia and
Argentina, labor charges there. range
conditions and other things"
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1910-12-31
HORNET EXPECTED
TO MAKE ATTACK
PUERTO CORTEZ is CITY
THREATENED By GUNBOAT
Former United States Cruiser Now
Center of Attention i'm Honduran
Revolution - Government Troops
Arrive to Repel Land Invasion.

Puerto Cortez, Honduras, Dec. 81.
Via Wireless to New Orleans
An attack upon Puerto Cortez by the
revolutionary gunboat Hornet, which
was reported several miles off this
coast late last night, is expected.
Several hundred government troops
arrived yesterday from Tegucigalpa
and others came in this morning.
Fighting has already begun at Las
quabrados, according to reports.
Following rumors that the United
States cruiser Tacoma had sighted
the Hornet last night the American
consul. at the instance of Comman-
der Davis of the Tacoma, today
warned all Americans to remain in
doors if trouble starts. Notice was
given the commandant today that the
Tacoma will land marines to protect
American interests here tomorrow.
The Honduran gunboat Tatumbla
IL in the harbor, but her two one
FOUNDERS are not expected to be of
much use in defending the town
against an attack by the Hornet
which is reported as having four siN
inch modern rifles and three machine
guns. The Tatumbla is not consid.
cred seaworthy.
| Guatemelan troops arrived at Nor
ales last night, This move is taker
here to mean that a land attack b!
the Honduran revolutionists Is eX
pected along the border.