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The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1911-03-21
FORMER CHUM TRAPS SLAYER
Frank hedemann Said to Have Ad'
mitted Killinu SCHOOLGIRL.

New York. March 1S.-On informa
ton furnished the police by his boy
hood chum. now a detective. who was
brought from Germany TO .entrap hin
into making an admission of guilt
Frank Heidemann. a florist. OF Asbury
Park. n. J.. is in a cell in Freehold
charged with the murder Of Marie
Smith. a ten-year-old schoolgirl, whose
muillatod body was found An the Man
asee woods near Asbury Park Nov. IL
four days after she had disappeared
from her home.
lleidemann was suspected Of having
committed the crime. but there wa.
no evidence against him. Heidemann''
chum is said to have obtained an ad
mis- sion by the prisoner that amounts
to confession.
Extra guards have been placed a
The Freehold jail to prevent any VIC
lcg,e on the part of the residents
They first tried 10 mob Thomas VII
liaias. negro employed by the girl
&c Ter. when he was arrested on sus
p.c.on. lie proved later that he was in
nooeni
Ee'dcmanG did not know of the pro
8, son or intent Of his former chum
They became inseparabic II is stated
tlai ilo.demaun. who had been con
tinrally worried and fretiul. in a mo
mcrt ul melancholy told the detective
things that the prosecutor regards as
discriminating
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1911-03-21
REBELS IN DEATH TRAP
Leader and Seven Soldiers Barrieaded
In House Reported Slain.

In House Reported Slain.
san Diego, March lS.-Barricaded
in adobe houses in the hamlet of TIE
cate, a handful OF Mexican rebels are
lighting against certain death at the
hands of a full company Of federal
infantry. a
Louis Rodriguez. leader OF the in
surrecto forces in the field, is reported
to have been slain. together with
seven soldiers. Fourteen rebels are
said to have escaped through the CO.
don of federals which surrounds the
town
The remainder OF Rodriguez's force
at last reports was standing of an
Overwhelming force Of infantry. upon
which they have inflicted severe loss.
The federals comprise Company F
Eighth Mexican infantry, which hac
marched from Ensenada. presumably
for Tia Juana, Mex Guided by Jose
Morales, who was run out Of Tecate
by the rebels last week, the surround.
ed Tecate at daybreak and opened fre
on the houses and the rebel camp.
Two rebel guards fell at the first
fire. The rebels, under the leadership
of Rodriguez, attempted to escape, but
all but few were driven back. Two
Mexican soldiers were killed in this
sortie. The insurrectos unable to get
away barricaded themselves in the
houses in Tecate and are fighting &c
the death with the federals.
Captain Evans. U. S. A., reports
that eight men we're killed at Tecate.
Two refugees fed across the boundary
and we're dlsarmed and released.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1911-03-21
Southern Railway.

I N. b. Following schedule figures published 80
information. and ere not guarantees,
Schedule effective New. "a. 1910.
Trains leave Washington from New UnioD
Station.
7:SO a. N. DaiIy-Local for Tarrenton. Danviiie
ar a M. Daily-Iocal for Harrisonburg. Va.
500 a. m. Daily-United States Fast Mail
/ First-elass coaches and draWing-room, sleeping
ears to Birmingham q New Orleans. Dining car
s,ss :. m. Week Dsys-Limited for Warrenton
and HarrisonburR. Pa Tor car 10 Harrisonburg.
as D. No. Daily Birmingham SPECIAL.
Through coaches and sleeping cars 70 BlrmlnE-
fornia Monday. Wednesday. Thursday. Friday
Sso .. m. Week Days-Localfo for HarTisnnl nrS
and way stations on Manassas Branch.
4s3O .. m. Caiy-Limited for Warrentoa aat
Charlottesville.
ass .. m.-Local for WsrTentor.
500 D. m. Daily-The Southerns Southeastern
Limited. Through Pullman drawing-room. state
roonn sleeping cars, coaches and dining cars for
Creensboro, Durham, Raleigh, Charlotte,
Columbia, Charleston, Aiken. Augusta, Savan-
''' Ie.I n1 n. m. DsiIy@Nsw York and Chattsnooss
Limited (via Lynehburg) = First class coach and
sleeping cars 10 Roanoke. Knoxville. Chattanooga.
sleeping car 70 New Orleans. Dlning-car service
1915 o. m. Daily-New York. Atlanta and New
Orleans Limited-An Pullman trains. club and cb-
seryation cars 10 New Orleans; sleeping cars 70
| AsheviIle, Atlanta, New Orleans. Sleeping car 70
Charlotte. Dining-car service.
4:i0 a. m Daily-Manphis Special. through
sleeping cars and coaches 10 Roanoke. knozyiif,
Chattanooga, Nashville and Memphis. Washing
ton sleeping car open 1000 D. No. DINING car
Through trains from the South arrive Washins
ton 6;45 a. M go a M 1853 am, 10: 10 a. ~ daiS'
7;f6 ~ and l0.30 o. l2:l6 T. "a. daily. harris -
burg ii:b5 a. m week days and $50 p. m. dalD.
From Charlottesyille 9:45 m, go D. m and TAD
D. m, Local from Wsrrenton arrives o'lo q -
Trains leave Richmond: l0:l5 a. N. and ll:sS
m. Daily Express for all points South.
d:lO a. m. Daily Local for Danuile, Cnariotb'
800 D. m. except Sunday. Loealfor Durham
500 ,. m. except Sunday. Local fOr Keysyills.
600 a. m except Sunday and 2:l5 p. m. MONDAY
Wednesday and Friday for West Point
40 D. M except Sunday, for West Point. con.
Meeting with York River Line for Baltimore. Mon
day, Wednesday and Friday.
Tickets, seepinR-car reservAugns, and detailed
Information can be had at ticket ONCE. 100 18th
St, eO6 st. N. w., and Now Union Station.
Baggage checked through from hotels and resi-
dences, Cab service
T.. IL. COAPMAN, Vice-Pres. Gen. Mao.
s. n. HARDWICk, Pass. Traffic Mgr.
HF. CARY, Gen. Pass. Agent.
L. s. BR0WI. General Agent
Washington. . {.
8. f. Burgess. ID P. A..
Richmond. Va.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1911-03-21
sTLEL BUSINESS INCREASES
Aggregate Amount Of Sales Last Year
Made Substantial Gain.


Made Substantial Gain.
New York. March iS.-The annual
pamphlet report Of the United States
Steel corporation for the year ended
Dec. 81, 1910. shows a volume Of bust
ness done by all the subsidiary com
panles during that period OF $7O3,96l,-
4f4, as compared with S646,3S2,25l In
1909
Expenditures by the corporation for
its main subsidiaries included about
tlG.000,000 for the Gary plant, about
s.. e0O.0 600 for the Tennessee Coal and
Iron properties, and for all other prop
critics a total OF $33.OO0.00O, making a
grand total Of expenditures for add
tional property, extensions, construc-
ton and development work at mines
OF approximately S53,000,O00.
The average number OF employees In
the service OF the corporation and
subsidiaries during 1910 was 21S,435
an increase compared with the pre-
vious year Of 22,935. The aggregate
amount Of payrolls for the year was
s174.955,l39 an increase OF Se3,29l,.
745, or l53 per cent over the previous
year.
Total earnings OF the corporation
and other data have been printed
heretofore as compiled after the issu
ance OF the latest quarterly state
ment
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1911-03-21
TO CLEAN HOUSE
Pennsylvania Democrats to
Rejuvenate Party.
REORGANIZATION TO BE REAL
New State Chairman to Decapitats
All Leaders Affiliated With the
Republican Party-Plans
Announced.

Washington, March 1S.-A Mitchell
Palmer, Of Pennsylvania, Democratic
national committeeman by grace OF
the rejuyenators of his party, announc'
ed with some detail plans for the
thorough house cleaning to be given
the Democratic party in the Keystone
state.
Former Mayor Guthrie, Of Pittsburg'
the new chairman OF the Democratic
state central committee, is to be lord
high executloner and chief reorgan'
izer. There will be dropped into the
basket Tue heads OF all state commit
toemen and tho chsjrmen of all the
county committees who have been in
different in their work or who have
been too closely allied with Republi'
can leaders and workers. Suspicion OF
such affiliations will be sufficient
grounds for decapitation.
James r.. Blakeslee, Of Carbon
county, has been selected to effect
the new county organizations. He viii
be chairman of his own county com
mittee. lie will perfect this committee
first and then go into every county IN
the state and into the cities and re
commend to Chairman Guthrie the
committeeman and district and ward
leaders to be dropped. He will make
recommendation also Of the ft men
to succeed them Mr.. Blakeslee will
be paid a salary for his work.
It IS known the reorganization is to
cost money, and Vance Mccormick
has been placed In charge OF the work
OF raising tAe necessary funds. He will
appeal to all Democrats to contribute
their mite and will accept TO large
sum from any one man or concern.
The plan is to interest as many Dem.
ocrats IN the work as possible and
prevent any one man from getting toe
big a hold on the new machinery by
reason Of heavy contributions TO the
cause
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1911-03-21
woLGAsT STILL CHAMPION
Retains Title by Defeating Memsie In
Nine Rounds.

Los Angeles. Cal, March 1S.-Ad
Wolgast retained his title of light
weight champion in his scheduled
twenty-round fight with George Mem
sic, Of Los Angeles, virtually knock
ing out MemsIc and causing the ref
cree to stop the fight in the ninth
round.
The champion outclassed Memsic
from start to finish and the result was
never in, doubt. He had the Los An
geles man helpless in the ninth round,
and Referee Eyton stopped the con-
test in accordance with his promise to
District Attorney Fredericks that ne
would intervene the moment eithe'
man showed decided weakness.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1911-03-21
Altar Boy AbIaze at Mass.

+ Newark. N. j., March 1S.-An ALTA
boy at mass in st. Johns Roman
Catholic church narrowly escaped be
ing badly burned when ais cassocl
caught fire from a candle he was car
rying. One OF the other boys beat oul
the fire and tore on the cassock and
surDlice
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1911-03-21
NJ .dered By Discharged Clerk

New York, March lS.-A young wo
man employed as a stenographer al
the Edison monograph works was
shot by a young Spaniard who had
been a clerk there. but was discharged
six weeks ago for his unwelcome at
tentlons to the girl he killed. After
shooting the young woman the mar
turned the revolver against himself
and sent a bullet into his head, dying
instantly. The victim was Miss Iva
Reed, twenty years old, whose home
was in East Orange Her slayer was
Jose Boyeda. twenty-six years old.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1911-03-21
FlD)asE VOTES FOR WOMEN
Methodist Conference at Ocean City
NJ l. Favors Suffrauettes

N. j., FaVors Suftragettes.
Atlantic City. n. j., March 1S.-Un
Official endorsement of the woman's
suffrage movement was made by the
helf thousand Methodist ministers in
annual conference at Ocean City, fol
lowing a declaration by Dr. Stephen
Hurlburt, editor Of the Epworth Her
aid. that II you give women votes they
will clean up the state Of New Jer
sey.
The conference pledged its inhu
ence for a more active campaign for
local option at the completion Of an
address by Rev Thomas Shannon,
who asserted the ministers should not
content themselves with holding pray
ermeetings, but must get into poll
tics If they hoped to have the legsla-
ture pass local option bill
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1911-03-21
Clothing Searched.

Mrs. Hull demanded the meaning OF
the remark, which made II apparent
that since the search had not been
left to the regular customs men the
department was looking for certain
jewelry the alleged purchase OF which
abroad had reached the ears OF au
thority here.
Without replying, one Of the In
spectors. II is said. made Mrs. Hull
open her coat, and finding no neck
lace. ordered that the two women be
taken back aboard the ship and there
searched by the women inspectors
The search failed to reveal any trace
OF the sought-for jewelry.
The declarations made by Mrs. Hull
and Miss Elizabeth, according to the
officials, were incorrect and gave an
differentiation for the dutiable goods
brought in. What this differentiation
is could not be definitely ascertained
bnt II was said that It amounted TO a
total Of from 800 to $1,000. The de
claration made by Miss Mamie was
found 10 be correct.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1911-03-21
Buried Bv cave.In.

Woodbury.. n. j., March 1s.-In a
cavern at the Jessup gravel pits, be
low Mantua, Charles Jones, who was
working there, lost his life. He was
we'll under the ground when the fall
came and was completely buried. Sew
eral workmen narrowly escaped. Jones
was badly hurt and was nearly suffo
Gated.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1911-03-21
WOULDN'T GIVE TAFT ROOMS
John o. Rockefeller Refused to Give
Up Part Of Suite to President.

Augusta. Ga. March ls.-The story
OF how John d. Rockefeller refused
to give rooms OF his suite in the Bon
Air hotel here to accommodate Prest
dent Taft has Just come out.
Mr Rockefeller's suite consisted Of
twelve rooms. The hotel was crowded
when President Taft asked for reser-
yations. It was found that two more
rooms were needed. after several per
sons had been moved to make room
for the presidential party.
The management Of the hotel diplo'
matlcally suggested to Mr. Rockefeller
that he give up two rooms Of his
apartments. but the oil king refused
to give in. Hence 1t was that Prest
dent Taft's military aide, Captain
Archie Butt, and a secret service
agent had to take quarters in parts OF
the hotel remote from the executive.
1t is said that Rockefeller has been
harshly criticised for his discourtesy.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1911-03-21
Soon to Honor Tom Moore, Irish Poet

Soon to Honor Tom Moore, Irish Poet
Washington. March lS.-A bronze
bust of Tom Moore. the Irish poet
will be unveiled in the Corcoran Art
gallery here May q. on the eve Of
the 1920 anniversary Of the poets
birth. This will be the first homage
paid in the nations capital to the
Irish poet, who is known here not only
through his writings. but by reason Oi
his long residence here in 1904 and
following years.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1911-03-21
HERE TO STUDY MAGAZINES
English Publisher Member OF Parlia

ment, on Tour Of United States.
New York, March IS. - Sir Frank
Hillyard Newnes, member Of parlia'
ment. who Is associated with Sir
George Newnes in the publishing bus
mess in England, is here on a tour
Of the United States and Canada
Sir Frank Newnes will study the
American methods OF magazine and
newspaper publishing. The two own
more than 100 English magazines and
newspapers
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1911-03-21
H.arinn Eor Loan AssocIatlons.

Harrisburg. Pa, March is - The
Dauphin county court set April 3 as
the date for the Lehighton Building
and Loan association and the Lehieh
ton Building and Loan association. No
2, Of Lehighton, to show cause why
their business should not be closed BY
q receiver. The action was taken Al
the instance Of Banking Commissioner
Smith.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1911-03-21
Tries to sIay His Family; Kills Sell

Hazleton, Pa, March 1S.-Just re
leased from Jail, to which he had beef
committed on the charge Of attempte'
assault upon one Of his daughters
Adam Kalkofski. a Freeland miner
became intoxicated and upon his re
turn home tried to kill his family. II
then turned the revolver upon him
self and committed suicide.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1911-03-21
Grand Stand at Washington Burned

Grand Stand at Washington Bufneu
Washington, March lS.-The grand
stand and fences at the American
league base ball park we're burned
The flames started in the grand stand
which was being repaired, probably
from a plumbers blow lamp. For 3
time II was feared the fire would
spread 10 houses close to the pars
and people we're warned TO remove
their household effects.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1911-03-21
ssndinn rroons to China.

ST. Petersburg, March is. -- Large
bodies Of Russian troops enroute fol
China are concentrated at Sharkent
about sixty miles west of Kulia. Al
Official communication announcing the
movement Of the troops euphemisti
cally describes II as "a test Of mobili
cation"
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1911-03-21
coIOred Man Barred From This Town

Brownstown. Ind, March 1S.-Thi'
place retains It's name as no negro
town by its action. when four colored
men who had come here to work for
contractor left for their homes in Ken
lucky. The colored men had been here
for two days and had found 1t impos
slble to get anything to eat or place
to sleep.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1911-03-21
WOULD HONOR wANAMAKER
Atlanta Merchants Ask Retail Men Z

Contribute 70 LoVeTHY CUP
Atlanta, Ca, March lS.-The Cham
Observation-Disclosures company, which
owns one of the south's greatest de
partment stores, has a three-column
advertisement in the Atlanta Journal
calling upon retail merchants every
where to contribute to the purchase
of loving cup for John Wanamaker
commemorating his fftieth business
anniversary.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1911-03-21
CHILDREN KILLED
Three Burned to Death In Blazing
House.

House.
Wilkes-BaBrre, Pa, March Is. -
Three small boys, the sons OF John
Gallop, a mine worker, living at Hon
ey Brook, a small mining town about
twenty-five miles from Wilkes-Barre,
were burned to death in fire that
destroyed the double house in which
they lived.
An overheated stove set fire to the
kitchen and the lightly built house
burned like finder, the flames spread
ing so rapidly that John Gallop and
his wife, who slept on the first floor,
had to fee without being able to get
upstairs to arouse the children. Their
charred bodies were found In the
smouldering ruins of the house.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1911-03-21
Ask Clean Cells For captlvss.

Washington, March 1S.-In response
to complaints from relatives Of Edwin
Plat, of Pittsburg. and Lawrence Con
verse, of Glendora, Cal, that the two
Americans held prisoners at Juarez
Mex, were in unsanitary cells, the
state department requested the Mexi
can government to afford the mer
comfortable surroundings.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1911-03-21
CRATER CONVICTED
Cincinnati Man Found Guilty OF Ae
ceptino Brides From Saloons.

Cincinnati, March 1S.-After briel
dellberation, a jury in the common
pleas court found Jacob Baschang
formerly deputy collector Of liquor II
censes and political leader, guilty OF
soliciting and accepting brides.
The specific charge against Bias
chang was that he solicited and &C
cepted money for listing out" saloons
that continued in business.
The conviction Of Basohang marks
the close OF the first trial In series
of indictments, in which leading poll
ticians are charged with grating In
connection with the public AFFAIRS Of
Cincinnati and Hamilton county.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1911-03-21
TEACHER KILLS HIMSELF
Dismissed School and Cut His Throat
with a Razor

York. Pa. March is BENJAMIN F
Kaufman, twenty-five years old,
teacher in the TIopewell township
schools. near Stewartstown. commit
ted suicide by slashlng his throat will
razor. 1t is said he was temporarily
insane. caused by overstudy
The teacher dismissed his pupils
for recess at the usual hour and bolt
ed the door A short time afterwari
his lfeless body was discovered by
several Of his pupils It is said youni
Kaufman was ambitious to enter one
OF the professions.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1911-03-21
422 N. G. P. MEN TO 60 SOUTH
More Aeceptances Of invitations From
pennevivania Than Anv Other State.

More Acceptances Of InVitatlons FroH
Pennsylvania Than Any Other State.
Washington. March 1S.-In the con
test among the militia Of the states
and territories for service with the
regular army in the south, Pennsylva
mia, with 422 acceptances of the wal
departments invitation. occupies first
place as the state offering the largest
number of its national guardsmen.
The total number of acceptances re
ceived by the department has reached
S237. The additions were 43 more
Iowa officers, bringing that states
quota up to 1876, and IA more from
Pennsylvania.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1911-03-21
Sims Prohibition Bill.

Austin, Tex. March 1S.-The so
called statewide prohibition bin wal
signed by Governor Colquiit II pro
vides for the submission Of a con
stitutionaI amendment for statewide
prohibition at an election July % next
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1911-03-21
white SLAYER Gets Ten Years.

Chicago, March 1S.--Judge Lands
in the United States district court
sentenced to ten years in the federal
prison Edward s. Nichols, convicted
Of having enticed Elsie Ferrier, thir
teen years old, to Hammond. Ind, n
violation OF the Mann white slave
law.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1911-03-21
srvao,s Favorite DAUGHTER Engaged.

Bryan FdFoTite Ddus''S' I"S"seN'
Lincoln. Neb., March lS.-hr. ano
Mrs. William J. Bryan announce the
engagement OF their daughter Grace
Dexter to Richard Lewis iIargreaves
of Lincoln. The marriage will take
place carly in June. The bride-to.be is
twenty years Of age and has always
been her fathers fayoritc.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1911-03-21
TILLMAN is NEAR pEATHl
Senator Declares He Never VIII Re
cnuer Eronn Breakdown.

Augusta, Ga, March IS. - Senator
Tillman, Of South Carolina, says he Il
near death and that he is only WAITING
for the end.
The senator Is In Augusta.
my appearance misleads ever,
one" said Senator Tillman. Il lool
well, but find when try to do things
that | formerly did am weak and no
able to do much. shall never re
cover from the stroke which caused
my collapse at Washington.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1911-03-21
BOY FROZEN ALONG ROAD
Was left With Broken Wagon While
Father SouQht Aid.

Father Sought AId.
Iewistown Pa. March is - Mar
shall. nine year-old son Of } Frank
Vanbuskirk. was frozen to death near
here
The boy had accompanied his father
in moving household goods from Lew
istown Junction TO Alfara'a. when a
spring broke on the wagon The boy
was left with the wagon while the
father proceeded 70 Aliarata with q
borrowed wagon
On returning he found the boy IN
conscious from cold The boy died
shortly after reaching Alfarata
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1911-03-21
STRIP. TWO WOMEN
Banker sWife and Daughter
Searched as SmugglerS.
A VAIN HUNT FOR JEWELS
Even Forced Us to Remove Our
Stockings" Says Mrs. Joseph
Hull, Describing Attempt to
Find Necklace.

New York, March lS.-A squad oil
customs officials, headed by Special
Agent Wilson, Of the treasury depart
ment. ransacked the baggage OF Mrs
Joseph Hull and her two daughters
Elizabeth and Nan, when they arrived
on The I.usintania in a vain search for
valuable diamond necklace which 1t
was believed the women were at
tempting to smuggle into the country
They made me and my daughter
remove all our clothing" said Mrs.
Hall. They went through every bit OF
our underclothing and searched our
shoes. We were made to take on ever
our stockings. Such action is afro
,ious. have never heard Of such a
hing. My husband will bring action at
once to establish the blame for this
outrage"
From their remarks the customs Off
GERS apparently believed that Mrs.
Hull had brought back with her lot
Of jewelry which she had not de
clared.
Mis-. Hull was accompanied by her
two daughters. the Misses Eliza and
Mamie. They are members Of an old
southern family and MI Hull is one
of the foremost capitalists OF Sa-
vannah.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1911-03-21
Potomac, Fredericks-
burg and Piedmont
Railroad.
TINE TABLE No. is.
I'm effect att AN. October i7th. lsli.

w 20, factions at Fredericksburz With X,
, 70 - Maryiasd. Delaware and virginia ksi.
q. o. CO AZ Orange with Southern x. K a
,hesapeazs a Ohio K. X .-h,.h
~. assy he expected 10 arrive at or depart
Sr,, he several stations. ire time Of departure
ssIs and connections ar not guaranteed, they
are Sbs oDIS line TO the anesllorslls and Wdss.
"a Eastern standard Tine. Stations marked p
nag S'''' N. MAsTELLER. supsrintsndsat
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1911-03-21
smaIIpox pecimatinq Mexican Troops

San Diego, Cal, March 1S.-ThirtS
cases of smallpox are reported at En-
senada. Lower California, among the
Mexican troops. United States officers
here are preparing TO take precautions
in the inspection Of vessels. Health
officers at Ensenada declare they l'
not fear a serious epidemic.