The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1912-08-22
Several revolutionary leaders near

Vera Cruz. With some OF their men,
nave surrendered to the federal gov.
eminent thus taking advantage OF the
amnesty offered by President Madero
to those who would lay down their
arms.
In an SO.page book just issued, the
American Federation of Labor makes
an accounting OF the S23G,l05 fund col.
lccted for the defense OF ]. ]. and
]. b. Mcnamara in the Los Angeles
dynamite cases The expenditures
were s2279lls5. leaving a balance Of
$S,l53i0.
1t is understood that informal and
private negotiations were begun by
new Turkish delegates and represent.
auycs Of Italy, with view 70 dscoy-
erinr a basis for the conclusion OF
the Turko.ltalan war.
Clarence $, barrow the Chicago
lawyer, who was found not guilty on
the charge OF having bribed a pros.
pcctive juror In the Mcnamara case.
must stand trial on second indict.
mcnt, according TO an announcement
made by Distric, Attorney FrederiCks
Fifteen or twenty tramps were said
10 have been burned to death In a FIRE
which destroyed the old Panorama
building inChicaro
Capt Warren J Terhune, com.
mander OF the United States gunboat
Annapolis with a force Of American
marines composed Of eleven officers
| and ga men, which arrived at Cor.
into from Panama on the United
states collier Justin. arrived safely
In the capital.
| The senate cleared up the tariff
program for this session by declin.
ing TO pas over President Tafts veto
OF the wool and steel bills which the
| house re.enacted NOTWITHSTANDING
| the presidents objections. The eject
| OF the sCnatcs action means that
| there will be no tariff Legislation at
this session
The Panama canal bill. providing
for the free passage through m,
| Canad OF American ships engaged in
| the CoHstwise trade. American reg.
istry for foreign built ships designed
to engage only in the foreign trade,
| the admission OF ship building mate.
rails free Of duty. and containing 4
| prohibition against railroad owned
ships passing through the canal, has
been gent TO the president for his
| signature
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cratic senators conferred informally
az TO the advislbility of introducing
a resolution n the senate directing
the committee on privileges and cleo.
! tons TO investigate the title OF Sen,
Boise penrose TO his seat.
Friends are rallyinR to the support
OF Councilman William Burke OF
Philadelphia, who resigned his Of
flee and publicly told Of his former
life as a convict because, he said, he
no longer could pay the blackmaIl an
ex.convict levied On him.
Gen. Pascual Orozco evacuated
| Juarez, leaving behind small rebel
| guard To preserve order until the ar.
| rival OF federal troops. The guards
looted the customs house, but sc.
cured no money.
A band Of Mohommedans. sup.
ported by Turkish troops, attacked
section of the Christian population in
the Beraua district Of Albinia. Il,
fierce fight ensued and women and
children were Exported TO have been
10, uha ytpip
were made captives and carried off
by the Mohammedans
The senate committee investigating
campaign expenditures will request
George ". Perkins OF New York to
testify about his contributions TO the
presidential funds Of 1904 and 1903.
Friel Allen, one OF the mountain
outlaws charged with completely in
the Hllsvilc Va, courthouse muir.
ders last March. pleaded guilty to
murder in the second degree and was
sentenced to IS years in the peniten.
tiary
Charles Eugene Greenfield, charged
with having slain his 9.year.old step.
daughter, Vivian, AT Venice, Cal,
seaside resort, was captured in Cuca.
monga Pass, cleft in the mountains
in San BernardinO county.
Eleven hundred Mexican rebels at
Palomas, Mexico on the international
boundary line, are threatening United
States troops across the border un.
der command OF Mai. Sedgewick Rice.
He fears they will cross the border,
he says. in report TO the war de.
partment.
The high cost of living has not yet
reached the canal zone. While house.
wives in the states are paying record
prices for meat, Uncle Sans commits.
sary on the zone is furnishing steaks,
roasts and chops as cheaply as a year
or so ago.
The specific instance on which de.
mand for investigation exists deals
with the industrial! commission. That
organization was set at work about
dozen years ago TO study the deal.
ings of great combinations. 1t de.
voted itself especially TO Standard
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