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The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-05-11
YORK RIVER LINE (.
Gets MUCH TRADE
OWNERS DECIDE TO INCREASE
CAPACITY FOR HANDLING
TRADE.
Special to The Richmond yirxinian.

Especial to The Richmond virEinian, J
WEST POINT. VA. May 1l,--The
Norfofk Board of Trade has Issued
letter stating that the York River
Line. which was established May for
period OF sixty days as an expert
inent. has SO far exceeded the eapec-
tations OF those responsible for the
same that IT has been decided to pro-
wac a steamboat suitable for the
route. as the past week has demon
strated that the steamer Feuersteiu
WIZ not only be unable to take care
oi the tonnage, but on each trip re-
quests Tor passenger transportation
had TO De declined on account of the
TACT that the steamer Is not equipped
Tor this purpose. The Board Of Trade
and merchants Of Norfolk and Ports
mouth expect Ia put on a stes mer to
meet all Of the demands of the trade
al the earliest date.
Mr.. Crosby Thompson, presidsnt Of
the Old Dominion Industrial Com
pahy. after trip North and West for
3oout three weeks. returned wednes
gay, the 10th, and brought with him
ms wlfe from Cleveland, o., his IA
.ner, Professor Thompson. Of ORANGE.
West. avian 'h7
Mr. Clyde Gouldman, who was for
Sohhectso with the local news
paper' out Tor several months has
peen employed by the King Printing
Company In Bristol. Ia on q visit for
week to his parents here.
Hev. Alfred Bagby p. D., who 10
spenaihS ten days In Baltimore, win
return to West Point next sundav
morning and spend a day or so
ar. J. II. Scott formerly bust
ness ness man in West Point, came IN on
Weonesday from Norfolk on mo
steamer Feuerstein to visit his s,ster
Mrs. Thomas p. Bagby.
Mrs. Thomas T. Bagby IL on che
prosrain to address a conferences held
oy the Temperance League OF Amer
,cA on Friday morning at Park Place
We church. Richmond. Sub
W. S. ~ oman's Place in the State
"ide Fight for Prohibition
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-05-11
RESUME HEARING
Of FAN LAW SUIT

NEW YORK. May lI.--Whcn the
SANDER suit of John NJ. Ward against
Ban johnson. president of the Amer
lean League, for $4,000 damages was
resumed to-day, the defense put
Johnson on the stand. Attorney Elk
us, for Johnson. told the jury that
SO far as Johnson's criticism OF Ward
to his associates in baseball were
concerned, they were of a privileged
character, baseball being sport
which compelled those interested In
II TO see that no one about whom
there could be the slightest suspi-
cion' became connected with it, So
far as his statement to certain base
ball reporters were concerned. he
said, johnson would himself show
that the alleged interview was
faxed.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-05-11
SOLEMN-FACED MAN
ENJOYED INCIDENT
CHUCKLED AFTER CONDUCTOR
HAD CHAsTTsED STOUT PER-
son WHO ISSUITED HIM.

A Clay street car stopped at the
corner of Eighth and Main streets
shortly after noon THURSDAY. 4 stout
man slowly got off
You're liar passersbg heard
him say To the conductor
The conductor stepped hriskiy off
the car. His right fist swung swift
and trde and landed on the stout
mans left eye. He staggered The
conductor sprung hriskfv on the car.
Ding! ding" and the car went brisk
ly on.
The stout man stood gazing wrath
fully after the speeding car lie swore
roundly, vigorously to tho mingled
horror and admiration az fast gath
ertng crowd.
policeman came slowly around
the corner.
Move on, he ordered dispassiou-
ately The crowd. including the stout
man. obeyed mechanically.
r A tall. solemn faced d.spereAs~loe4s-
ing man chuekied. Then his face
quickly grew solemn again. The incl
dent was closed.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-05-11
.|RRECULAR|TY IS
PRICES OF STOCKS
CHANGES IN RAILROADS AND IN.
DUsTRIALS SHOW SLIGHT
DECLINES.

NEW YORK. May 1i.--Moderate
irregularHy was shown at the opentns
OF the stock market to-day, price
changes being mixed and conflicting
Southern Railwaysand Eries continued
strong features.
Changes In the leading railroads
and industrials were generally In the
shape Of small fractional declines and
were without Importance.
After the first few minutes the stock
market developed a flrmer tone. and
some slight gains in the stocks, in
which there was speculative interest
was made. Governments are unchang-
ed. other bonds strong.
The market was dull in tho late
forenoon, and wherever changes oc-
Cured they were in the nature OF
higher figures.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-05-11
WOMAN'S HOME MISSION
SOCIETY ELECTS OFFICERS

Especial 10 The Richmond Virginian. J
RALEIGH. y. c.. May 1.-THE
Womans Home. Mission Society OF
the North Carolina Methodist Confer
ence, in annual session here. selected
Weldon for the meeting place of the
next session and reelected the old Of
hcers as follows:
President. Mrs. Fl. E.. Johns, or Fay
etteFille: Vice Presidents. Mrs. John
C. Angler, Durham; Mrs. Barrow
'ts.isas1tss1s &t'ss>', Miss f4iins Tsukc,
Durham; Mrs. w. II. Speight. Ra-
leigh; Recording Secretary. Mrs. Il.
III. Mann, Durham: Treasurer. Mrs.
n. h EdKerton. selma Superintend-
ent OF Supplies. Mrs. Ida r. Wilkins.
Weldon; Conference Editor. Mrs. r..
Q. Burton, Raleigh: Corresponding
Secretary. Mrs. J. g. Fearing, Eliza :
beth city: Field Secretary. Mrs. W. T.
Sosten. OF Gates; Superintendent Of
Press Work, Mrs. John Douh. Jones'
boro.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-05-11
More Cities Ia Fall

SAN DIEGO, CAL. May 1f.--Csp-
tain knight. OF the steamer Nebras-
Kan from salina Cruz, which arrived
to-day, declares that. when he left
there five days ago insurgen "a
swarmed about the town of Rincou.
nearby. The FeGerals were desper-
ately fortifying Salina Cruz. he de-
clsred bur have scant hope of saving
the city, Captain Jensen. Of the
steamer vivian, arrived from EhsS,l-
ada to-day and declared that the
rebels were menacing that city when
he left.
The citizens of Ensenada are In
terror. he said. and many are trying
10 reach United States territory. Jen-
sen believes that General Simon
Berthoid is not dead. as reported.
but is now In Ensenada in disguise.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-05-11
BAKER MUSIC CLASS
GIVES A RECITAL

most interesting recital of vocal
and instrumental music, took place
at Professor Bakers Studios, Main st.
on Wednesday night. The rooms were
tastefully decorated with evergreens
ard scotch broom. Amongst the vocal
lists taking part were Mrs Kailey p.
Shtflett. Mrs. G. K Schroeder. Mrs.
w. d. Browning Mrs. w r. BeazIey.
Mrs ]. II. Grischkorn. Jr., Miss Lillian
West, Miss Lou Reid, Miss Maude ":
Cooler. and Miss Montgomery; Mr.. w.
Floyd Kearns, Mr.. Atwood Lewis. Mr..
Murray Hunter. and Mr. I. w. Witty.
Miss Anita kfrkwood, Miss Doris
Baker. Miss Lillian Kendall and the
Misses Poole were the instrumentalists
Amongst the out of town guests were
Miss keeter, of Hampton, and Miss
Turner of Newport News
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-05-11
CHARTERS GRANTED
BY COMMISSION

Virginia Railway Supply Company.
Incorporated, Norfolk, Va. A. s.
Flowers, president. Norfolk, Va: FL.
g. Fenneil, Vice president, Atlanta,
Ga. A, L. johnson, secretary: c. G,
Beal, treasurer, both OF Norfolk, Va.
Capital stock. maximum. 10000.
minimum. $500. Objects and pur-
poses: Deal in railway supplies.
Penn Foundry and Manufacturing
Va. A. r. Holiday. president, Pitts
burg. Pa; J, A. Patterson. yice-presi-
dent. Waynesboro. Va, s. c. Daily,
Pfttspurg, Pa. Capital stock, maxi
mum. $4,000; minimum. $4,000,
Objects and purposes: Manufacture
ing and selling machinery.
Piney River Fishing Club. Lynch
burg, Va. ]. K. Miliner, secretary
aEd treasurer; James Morrison, Gin
ton Dewitt, Jr. Capital stock, none.
Objects and purposes; Fishing club
Turkey Knob Orchard, Incorporate
ed Winchester. Va. G. f. Gudebrod.
president; William 3. Nesbitt, treas-
urer, Charles Martyr. secretary, all
OF New York. Capital stock. maxi
mum, s15e,000: minimum, $4,000.
OBJECTS and purposes: Planting and
growing apple orchards
Winchester Land Corporation, Win
chester. Va. II. D. Fuller. president;
G. C. Miller, Fl. Fl. Baker. secretary,
all of Winchester, Va. Capital stock,
maximum, 5000: minimum. $4,000.
Objects and purposes: Real estate
business
An amendment was this day is-
sued TO charter of Hollins institute,
Roanoke county. changing name 10
Hollins College, Incorporated
An amendment was this day issued
to charter of Virginia Mountain Or
chards and Farms Corporation, Char
iottesviile. changing name to Vir-
ginia Mountain Orchards. Incorporat-
ed.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-05-11
SEND GAMMER ON TO GRAND
JURY IN NORFOLK COUNTY

NORFOLK. VA. May 11.--After
listening to the testimony OF three
women. who positively identified THE
negro. and others. Magistrate ]. s.
Carmine yesterday afternoon bound
over to the Norfolk county grand jury
William Gammer. upon the charge Of
making an attempt to crlminally as
sault Mrs. Turner. mother of W n.
Turner, and her daughter. Mrs. EweIt.
who reside on Broad Creek road. East
Brambleton, near the tollgate. The
alleged attempt at assault occurred
early last Sunday morning.
Mrs. Turner Mrs. Ewell and a visi-
tor at the Turner home. on the night
OF the attempted assault. all sworn be-
fore Justice Carmine yesterday after
noon. at the preliminary hearing. that
they were quite sure the negro Gam
mer was the guilty ene. II wou,a
know that negro anywhere in the
world might see him." said Mrs
Turner. pointing to Gammer.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-05-11
Direct Presidential Nominations.

l PRESIDENTIAL n OIninatiOnS
WASHINGTON, May l1.--As a test
OF inaking nominations for President
ana Vice President by direct votes Of
the people. senator Hristow (Remb-
ncan). OF Nebraska proposes in q bin
introduced In the Senate to-day that
the system he inaugurased In the dis.
trict Of Columbia. II provides for a
pnry nominating election in the
0istnet At which the electors shaf OK.
press their first and second schoice fnr
rcNdent and Vice. President. eIe,r
oerRates to the nAtiOnnl conventions
anu c'eet national committeeman.
Every delegate elected to a national
convention will be required to taka
oath that he win faithfully carry orr
me WISHES of the voters as expressed
at the primary election.
II Is declared that other States will,
SOON ssFow the lead or Oregon. Na-
oraska and New Jersey by proyidinr
Tor primaries to give the voters .
nance 10 declare for presidential cam
uiaAtes IN advance OF the convention.
Bristow's bill, while affecting oniv ~.
Dls'rict OF Columbia. Is said to be de-
signed as model for such States as
may WISH to employ It.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-05-11
YOUND WATERS rs
MISSING FROM HOME

The mother of Charlie Waters A
I4-Sear-old youth living at AIS. South
zine street Thursday called at pokce
headquarters and reported her go,
missing from home. Woung Waters.
has been gone since May and tbs
police are requested TO make an ef-
fort to locate him.
The boy is feet tall, has light COM
plexion and when he left home vors
a dark coat and trousers and light
cap.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-05-11
POSTAL INQUIRY. HALTED
AWAITING WITNESSES

ST. PAUL, MINI. May 1.-THE
war between the Post Once Depart
ment aud the railway mail clerks who
recently unionized, apparently has
halted to-day, pending the appearance
Of Carl G. Van Dyke. president OF the
Clerks Association. before the con-
sr-essfonaf Investigating committee In
Washington. Van Dyke left last night
fer washington, accompanied BY two
secret service men, The hearing of
the cases against Carl Egge and q.
II. Drake. of Minneapolis, post-office
inspectors. charged by Van Dyke with
tampering with his mail. has been set
for May %.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-05-11
insurrccfos Gaining Around
Durango.

WASHINGTON May 11.--Consul
Freeman to-day telegraphed the State
Department that revolutionists are
gaining strength near Durango and
that an attack against the city In ex-
peeted at any time.
The first dispatch from Consul Ed
wards at Juarez since the battle at
that place was received TODAY. He
reported that the consulate, though IN
the thiekest of the fight. was INDIAN
aged. and that he received every con
sideration from both sides
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-05-11
VAUDEVILLE STARS BODY
'...,~--~ ,.-. WILL BE CREAfATTsD

EDINBURGH. May 1.-The ashes
Of Lafayette. the Great. the vaude-
Vile entertainer who lost his life in
fire that destroyed the Empire Mu-
sic Hail here Tuesday night. will be
placed in an urn and given a rest
ing place between the paws OF his
trained dog Beauty" whose body
rests In a tomb in Piershill Cemetery.
Lafayette asked that this disposition
be made Of his body In his will.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-05-11
PROMPT SUPPLY
STOPS UPRISING
COTTON MARKET ACTIVE AND
PRICES SHOW TENDENCY TO
ADVANCE,

NEW YORK, May 11.-There was
a renewal OF active buying in both old
and new cotton crops at the opening
or the market. Prices advanced 3 to
points. or considerably more than
due on cables. The upturn attracted
a good deal of selling by room traders
soon after the call. however. which
porarily supplied the demand and
broke prices 10 the closing level of
yesterday.
Cotton prices: May. $3.50 81;
July. 1854 a s.: August, 1888 q IS.
September. 13.57G5s; October, 1907
a os; November. 1924: December.
1895 n IS: January. 1898 g "a, March.
13.oo1o 3.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-05-11
.'s's~sfs '-r'e'
MR.. HOUGH NOT POSITIVE
). ....,...g.,v.tAS TO HIS CANDIDACY

NORFOLK VA. May Ill. w.
Hough. one of the Anti-Saloon leaders
Of this section, whose uame In men
toned as possible candidate for the
House OF Delegates from Norfolk
county, said yesterday that he is con-
sidering the matter and has not de-
cided whether or not he wilbsbfrer
himself as candidate. Mr.. Hough
lives at ~Larchmont
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-05-11
ICE CONSUMER IS
. ONE POINT WINNER
ATTEMPT TO RAISE FREIGHT
RATES IN SOUTHWEST Is
BLOCKED.

WASHINGTON. May 1.-THE uI-
inmate consumer received g. bo,
weather present from the interstate
commerce commission to-day when II
issued an order blocking an attem ut
VI me santa re and thirty other rail-
aoaas 10 increase rates on ice. The
advances were suspended ninth ca
TENDER !, pending investigate,
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-05-11
PAY YOUR TAXES AND -
a@ ESCAPE PROSECUTION
TINE TO SETTLE Up FOR LICENSES
IS LIMITED, SAYS MIR.
HGICE.

city Collector Hulce is engaged In pre-
pairing list of delinquent license tax
payers for the police court. Mean
while. he urges all those sttl1 delin-
themselves from prosecuti0n before
Justice Crutchheid.
The delinquent list includes lawyers
d. nttsts merchants and other business
men. Doctors are exempt under the
law. being ciassed public benefac
tors.
The time for payment OF the taxes ex-
pired on April 80 but Mr.. Huice,
through the kindness OF his heart con-
ciuded 10 allow the delinquents a few
days OF grace
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-05-11
Intervention Now UNNECESSARY

WASHINGTON. d. c.. May Ii
senator Stone DEMOCRACY, of Nilsson
r. to-day announced at the White
house. following q talk with Presi-
aeht TART, that he believed interven-
tioh unnecessary now that Juarez has
fallen A few days ago In a sneech
in the Senate Stone insisted that III
American government send troops
across the line and guarantee protec-
tlon 10 American interests
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-05-11
Speaker Clark III.

=. W4Nea.iNGfoS. May ff.-A trm-
rnrary Illness confined Speaker Champ
ozark to his home to-day. The sneak
er Yesterday afternoon started with
sirs. Clark for Atlantic City. but when
they reached the station the speaker
was suddenly stricken by what tho
DOCTORS declare was an acute attack
of hnmbago, the result Of n cold. He
was forced to return homo, and the
tTn was cancelled. The speaker pro.
oahsv Will ha out in a few days
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-05-11
Railway Man Takes Bride

PHILADELPHIA. May t1.--Wil-
ham X, TAYLOR, Viee-president and sec
Rotary OF the Philadelphia and Read
ing Railway Company. was married
at noon today To Mrs. Elizabeth May
Everett Gill. OF Radnor. prominent
socially and reputed 20 he worth .ev-
e-aI million dollars
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-05-11

WASHINGTON, d. c., May I1.-A
naroinser or the completion of the
tahatha canal came to-day in the an
nouncement of the canal com missio,
that because of the good labor consi-
lions on the lsthnius and the fact that
the force must be reduced from now
on the employment agency maintain
ed IN New York will be discontinued
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-05-11

TUCSON, ARIZ May 1I,--Sasabl4
the port Of entry northwest of No
gales, Mexico. was captured to-day hy
$50 troopers In Cabrai's band Of in
surgents. according 10 adVlces receiv.
ed to-day. Cabral is now preparing
10 attack Sario. the next most i'm
portant town in the vicinity Of No.
gales.
Al Sass Bile. the insurgents cartured
large quantity OF arms. ammuni-
ton and supplies.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-05-11
WOMEN COvEyr HER
CLOTHES, SHE SAYS

soUTHrNGTON, CONN, May IL
The jealousy OF women who covet her
fashionable clothes was the reason
given to-day for petitions that have
been filed for the removal of Miss
Alice ID. Graves principal OF the Mill
dale school
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-05-11
BRIDE WHO SLEW HUSBAND
Is DECLARED TO BE INSANE

NEW YORK. May 11.--Alienists\
who have examined Mrs Frances
O'Shaughnessy. the young bride who
killed her husband to prevent him de-
sorting her. have reported to the dis
trict attorney that she h insane. Dis
trict Attorney Whitman win ask thar
she be committed TO m asylum.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-05-11
Return Papcr tn Touisian.

WAsHINGTUN. May IA report
recommending the adoption Of the
senate joint resolution for the return
TO Louisiana Of the original ordinance
OF secession adopted by a State con-
Nentlon when Louisiana left the Union
was ADOPTED by the Senate COMMITTEES
on military affairs to-day.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-05-11

Ell PAS0. May II Secure IN their
control OF Ciudad Juarez Genera
Francisco Madero's insurgent troops
to-day gave 'hemselvss over To clear
ing up the wreckage OF the town and
preparing for an attack by the federal
a feiief force under Colonel Rahago
The defenses partially completed by
General Juan Navarro before the final
battle OF JuareZ, and which were bad
~ battered In the fierce encounters
which preceded the towns fall are
being prepared to withstand another
attack. while the bodies Of the dead
and other distractions are being re-
moved from the original trenches and
south OF the city. None knows when
Colonel Rabsgo's force viii approach
Iuarez, but General Madero declares
ne wishes to be prepared for any
sYentuaiity.
Everywhere insurgent soldiers to
Gay are proclaiming Madero the saw
-FOUR of his country and Orozco the
eonqueror OF Juarex
Conquered Are Feted.
Navarro and the twenty-seven off,
GERS OF his staff. who surrendered
their swords to Colonel Giuseppe Ca
rIhaldi when surrounded in the fed
sral barracks ana facing snnihilation.
are being feted to-day like conquerors
H1SASHa Oh men VINO r6ye JUST lost
the most important battle of the rev.
oiUtton.
On all sides the insursent troops
proclaim Navarro a real hero and
Madero's officers are fraternizinR with
sira and hss officers like brothers. Al
the suggestion OF Madero himself. Ma
AFRO and his staff last night gave
their word not TO attempt 10 Leave
Juarez and We're released on parole
and given tl9w freedom or TITS. civ.
After their release the federal ON
GERS were Madero.s guests .,a1..4a big
dinner to his stan.
Insurgents surgeons to-day express
ed the opinion that about sixty Fed
erals and fifteen insurgents had been
killed and $50 Federals and 100 in
eurgents wounded All the dead are
being buried by Madero's orders as
fast ~ they are found. The Poririo
DiAx hotel the school house and
church and other buildings are being
Used Tor temporary hospitals where
FsderAis and rebel wounded are cared
Tor Altloe.
Losytexp Arc shot.
A9tSr con&d srAble preliminary dis
n-6e- by tae victorious insurgents i'm
rAedtAs1ty following the capture of
.FuafoS, discipline was re- establisbe ed
III 0r0neal PaScs2Ai Oroxco. who aim
iii shot A1d wounded two insurgents
i nSm ne ca sGht InctinG. Sis.ce then
n - has been no i3o;ins in luarsx-
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-05-11
Chats With Kossuth's Nicce

"AshlNGTON, d. C.. May IL
resident Taft laid aside affairs OF
state to-day for a lengthy chat with
Nine. Ambrosvicz, a niece of the
Polish patriot. Louis koxsnth. sba
was introduced by Representative Nc
Gail tRepublican), of Massachusetts.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-05-11
uR MUST neHT
To BITTER EMO
IS THE OPINION
eCoattn0sd from First PAEe.l

ecoatinasd from First PAsal
iutsiy neutral, Their work viii be
confined TO protecting the public
buildings and the foreign quarter
from assaults by bAndita
Dfax Must Fight On.
Feeling In the city IL divided to-
day ever the reeuit Of the fall of
Juarex. Some Of the leading Mexi.
cans believe II will make for peace as
II will bring President Diax to a
realisation that only his imm ediate
civil war. Others. and they are In
The majority. say that Dian cannot
now relincuish his once but must fsht
On to the bitter end
II is unoft1ciaily stated that the gov
eminent Will not change IT'S plans to
wage relentless warfare on the
Aaderoists. The great fear here to-
dav is that the United States govern
inent- now that Juarez is In the hands
az the insurrectos, Will recognize them
as heiligeraats
Hope For Internal Strife.
II Is believed here that factional
lealeusies are already appearing in
the Aadero ranks, Criticism Of the
failure of Msdero personally 10 take
the field while leaving the direction
II his troops 10 his iieutenants are
freely heard. The Diaz officials are
hoping that the actual warriors IN
the Madero ranks will reiegate the
provisional president to the rear and
start fighting among themselves for
supreme leadership honors. IL this
can he brought about. and II is in
iimated secret agents of Diaz IN the
revolutionary ranks viii try TO do so.
the failure Of the instruction can he
assured.
Reports to-day show that fighting is
general in many parts Of the repue-
liz Federal forces are for the most
part concentrated in the state CAPT
tsls and bands Of insurrectos are
trying to drive them out Fighting
is stiil IN progress at Atlixco. the
kew to Pueblo city, and heavy losses
are reported ON both sides. Tcrreon
10 still resting. but the revolutionary
commander declares that the city ia
certain u fall within twenty-four
hours. parras. the former home OF
The Maderos. Is entirely in the hands
Of their sympathizers.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-05-11

y A"N p q 'NOLDNIHSv a
president Taft to-day commuted to
expire at once the sentence OF life
Imprisonment now being served by
Daniel Jones. OF Oklahoma. He was
sentenced to he hanged for the muir.
DER or his cousin, williams Jones. in
lhoian Territory in 1879, but subse-
qhently that sentence was committed
10 me imprisonment. Jones has been
IN prison Tor more than twenty-six
years, and is an old man.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-05-11

WASHINGTON, NAV Rates on
Wool hides and pelts between the
west and the East are to be made
the subject Of an exhaustive probe
OF the Interstate commerce Rom
mission, II was announced to-day in
notice naming more than 100 rail-
roads as defendants.