The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1911-05-04

and a half
The Weekend Special" for Cucrna.
Tara u miles south Of Mexico City.
was shot mp ana wrecked by rebels
at FL Parue a few miles from its des.
/ 'iua'iun. Three passengers and ne.
gro porter were Killed and several
/ others injured The engineer is miss
! ing
The Catholics Of Tulsa. Okla. at a
| cost approXima'inE So 600, have pur.
chased "A block Of ground lying be.
tween Eighth and Ninth streets. on
BOULDER and Cheyenne avenues, which
is to be- the site Of a large church and
| school
The reported declaration Of Ramon
Corral, yico.president OF Mexico. chat
Americans were fomonting trouble in
his country in order to force interven.
non. has encountered the disfayor OF
he United States.
Edward 1i.Gon, head OF the beef
trust, W G. Cummings and George
NJ. benedict were arrested in Chicago
on warrants charging them with con.
tempt Of the Illinois state senate m
refusing 10 produce documents de-.
mand"d by the lorimrr investigating
committee In the investigation Of tho
alleged bribery In connection win
William Lorimcr's election to the
United States senate.
The revolutionary movement m
Mexico, outside the prescribed zone uf
the armisIce. is going on unaffected
by the limited suspension uf husrl.
ties, declare adyiCcs received by the
state department from the American
embassy and ConsuatCs In Mexico.
An entire family OF eight we're
burned to death when fire destroyed
the home OF Mrs j, II, Mum. rhc VII.
Tins are Mrs. Num- and her seven
children
Exciting controversies are going on
between fashionable London dress.
makers and their customers over
Queen Marys ultma'um that hobble
or ultra.tight skirts must not be worn
at court
Ii, the tnutai OF Canton, has been
assassinatcd by the rebels. who are
again strong. The gates of the city
have been closed. The loyalty of the
troops Is doubted and this fear has
caused excitement among the peaceful
inhabitants of Canton.
Following u twohour conference OF
Attorneys o. N. Hilton and Job Harrl.
son with John J. and James X. McNa-
mara and Ortie L. MCManIgal in the
latter's coils. Hilton issued o formal
statement denying that Mechanical
had confessed the Los Angeles Times
dynamiting plot and that Mrs u. II. |
lngersoll had or would identify James
Mcnamara as James Bryce.
Two Americans giving their names |
as Richardson and Fletcher and their |
residence as California were arrested |
at Toxic while photographing the
MalZuru naval station, and are con.
fined while the government is inves.
tigatlng to ascertain II they are spies.
An armlstice OF five days. ending
at noon April 2S. and affecting the
district between Jaurez and Chihua.
hua, and west OF the latter, was made
In an exchange OF identical
letters signed by Francisco |. Madero.
Ir, for tho rebels and General Juan
Navarro for the government.
Capt. John NJ. Bowler, United States
navy. superintendent OF the naval
academy at Annapolis, will formally
apologize TO Prof. Henry A. Beers of
Yale university and Miss Katherine
Beers, his daughter, for the recent in.
,ident at Annapolis in which Miss
Beers was involved.
In 80 closely typewritten pages.
0rtie McManigal. one of the men ar.
'ested for alleged completely in the
blowing up OF the office OF the Los.
Angeles Times In Los Angeles. recited
n detail how liz lives were sacrificed
md s3,500,000 worth of property was
destroyed In a long fight of organized
abor against the principle OF the open
'hop. McFanigal was arrested With
John Mcnamara OF indianapolis, sec
/
Structural Iron Workers.
General Madero asked that the Mex.
can government formally name com.
nissioners empowered by state an.
hority to represent President Diaz.
Fhe rebel chieftain declares that II
more time is taken than the present
.rmistice allows he would READILY con. ,
ent to an extension.
Charges that Isaac Stephenson.
United States senator from Wisconsin.
eryed two terms in the legislature
4 that state before he became q cit.
zen of this country, will be laid be.
ora Senator Blaine. chairman OF tho I
stephenson inquiry committee