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Albuquerque evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1911-1914, 1912-02-10
Battalion of Eighteenth and
Machine Guns, Are Sent
From Ft. Whipple, Arizona
to FL Pas0.
MEXICAN SOLDIERS
KEPT OUT OF TEXAS
Department is Negotiating
With Mexico As to Number
of Men Necessary to Trans.
port Across State.
lny nveaIas nernIa 4. ,. a.aasea uEIrr,

Inv EvealnG Herald a. p. a.aaaea tVlrep
Washington, Feb i0--A battalion
OF the 18th infantry has been ordered
from Whipplo Barracks Arizona, 90
VI PasO. Texas. The situation at
Juarez. opposite ~ I'aso. is reported
10 be ugly, the inaurrectos hcing
much dinturbed over the entry OF Ma
dero troops into that place By way or
American territory.
The state department has concluded
90 decline the request OF the MaderO
government for permission for Mex
lean troops 10 cross Texas.
The 18th infantry battalion with a
machine gun detachment will relieve
Colonel Steevers' cRvalrymen on guard
duty at NJ paso and enable the latter
10 patrol the border.
The withdrawal OF permission for
Mexican troops TO proceed over Amer
lean territory, really amounts only to
Il delay until complete understanding
Is reached.
When first the request OF the Mex
lean government was granted by the
state department. Il was understood
that only 400 men We're involved for
garrisonlng the post az Juarez. Later
much uneosiness waA expressed ny
Texans who feared Mexico was going
TO use the American route for a gen
eral mobilization ~ troops 10 suppress
outbreaks in Chihuahua. UpOn repre-
sentations form Governor ColQuitt or
Texas the arst permission was held
up
Discussions are now going on be-
tween The two countries 20 make II
clear that tho American state de-
pariment granted permission only for
the small garrison 10 go 10 Juarez.
When the understanding is clear the
soldiers undoubtedly viii pass under
escort OF American cavalry.
The war department, II Is said, has
not in contemplation sending any 9th.
.er troops toward the border az res
Albuquerque evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1911-1914, 1912-02-10
M'CABE CONTINUES
HIS EVERGLADES
EXPLANATION
Solicitor of Department of
Agriculture Tells of Petty
Jealousies Among Expert
Engineers.

Washington. Feb. i0.-Solicltor Nc
Cabe continued his explanation OF the
attitude OF the department Of agricul-
ure today in the Florida Everglades
case.
Mr. McCahe took up two phases Of
the case. the suppressed reports and
the discharge OF Elliott and More
house and the suspension OF r. r. SIN
gloton.
Engineer Wright Of Florida, first
called tho departments attention 20
the alleged irregularities in accounts
of the drainage division.
"On january 20, 1919" ne said
Wright called at the department and
said in substance that chief Engineer
Elliott was trying to inure him In his
profession, Wright said Elliott had
placed men ON the payroll who had
advanced money for the completion
of drainage work OF 1909 and reim-
burscd them from the 1919 appro-
priation. lie gave the name or j. a.
Wilkinson Of Bon Haven, \. G.. ns
one Of the men ana Wilkinson later
admitted that he had advanced money
for work in North Carolina
Tho amount involved was Sl2O
"Elliott said that pr, True. his su-
perior, had known All about ~ said
Mr McCabo. "but Dr. True denied 81
Representative clark made public q
letter he received last October from
secretary Wilson after the Florida
representative had asked at who's,
instance the circular on Evergiadei
and the Wright report had been sup-
pressed,
1T Is Impossible 20 furnish YOU wiz
tho names Of an persons who advised
the suppression of the circular let
ter and the report" wrote secretar,
WILSON. we have no record OF then
and my recollection ~ that those per.
sons mado their request upon m'
verbally"
Albuquerque evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1911-1914, 1912-02-10
Bitter Attack is Made by Tex
an in House on Commoner
in Reply to Editorial of Re-
cent Date.
COLLEAGUES APPLAUD
REMARKABLE OUTBURsT
Trouble Arose Over Nebras-
kan's Utterances on Vote
Against Resolution to Put
President in Hole.
Cny EveninG Herald a. =. Leased ssfrsl


Cny evening Herald A. .. Leased ~ fre)
Washington, Feb. i0.--William j.
Bryan was held up to the house as
the "cvil genius lowering on the
flanks OF Democracy, by Rcpresonia-
tive Martin r. Dies OF Texas, who
spoke in reply 20 Bryan's latest at
tack In his newspaper en- the member
ship of the house.
Democrats ana Republicans alike
checred Mr.. Dies declaration that he
neither feared the power nor respect
cd the Judgment" o. the Nebraskan,
and his further announcement That
Democracy. under tho leadership -
champ clark and Oscar Underwood
was headed toward complete success
swept the Democratic sido OF the
house into storms OF applause.
II am almost ready to join Gov
otnor Wilson IN bis desire 10 find
some decent ana orderly manner OF
knocking Mr.. Bryan into a cooked
hat " said Mr.. Dies amid q roar OF
Democratic laughter and applause,
Mr.. Dies attack on Mr. Bryan fol
lowed the latior's declaration IN the
last issue OF MS uuwRpaper that me
thirteen Democrats who voted against
recent amendment in The house g"
require publicity of all recommenda-
tions 10 the president on iudgcship
appointments were unworthy To- rep
resent Democratic constituency Mr.
Dies declared that u Mr. Bryan had
spent as much time READING law as
ho had attacking Democrats In public
Iife. no would have known that tho
proposed law would De unconslitu-
uunal and an infringement Of the
presidents rights
'eMr Bryan has led the Democrats
through three disastrous defeats,
cried Mr.. Dies. "tdkc the Boufbons
OF old. ne has learned nothing ana
forgotten nothing, lie points ouI
column straight To the rocks OF 81
Helena.
"The pcoplh are ready To- give as
more power In this situation Il ii
a cnlamity II not q crime for Mr
Bryan To- SOW seeds of discord In th'
ranks Of the party.
'WhnteVer we do here displcnses
him. The prospect OF Democratic sue
cess seems 10 anger mis- very soul
prefer 10 follow the leadership of th'
gentleman from Alabama. I have FOL.
bowed Don Qulxote Of Nebraska until
am wcnryins OF a war upon wind'
mills. / demand TO be- led against th'
flesh and blood epemies OF Democ
rncy"
Tho concinabn ~ Representative
Dies remarkable attack on Mr.. BryaT
was marked hy general applause an'
the clustering about him OF Demo
cratic colleagues who shook M
hands
Albuquerque evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1911-1914, 1912-02-10
JUAREz CITIZENS
ARE GIVEN WEAPONS

El Paso, Texas. Feb. i0.--Advlces
received in Juarez this morning are
that 500 federal soldiers and 600
mounted ruraies are held al Jiminez.
south Of Chihuahua. by destroyed rail-
road bridges. They are eD route north
90 campaign against the reyoluilonista
west OF Chihuahua.
The rebels az Casas Grandes last
night made up train and ran north
10 the vicinity of santa sofia. where
they burned two more bridges on the
Mexico Northwestern.
Citizens OF Juarez and surrounding
villages, including Guadalupe. san ig-
nacio and San Lorenzo, have been
formed into volunteer defenders and
supplied with arms 20 resist any at
tempt that may be- made upon Juarez
hy the rebels south of there.
Albuquerque evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1911-1914, 1912-02-10
ROOSEVELT LEAGUE IS
GETTING BOOM UNDER WAY

Chicago. Feb. lO.-Five governors
conferred today with Alexander a..
Raycllc president OF the National
Roosevelt League before general
conference of representatives OF va
riOus states Is held Tho meeting
was 10 consider ways and means %
further the nomination OF Theodore
Roosevelt as the Republican candidate
Tor president
The governors present were StubDs
.of Kansas, Osborn OF Michigan. Had
ley of Missouri Aldrich OF Nebraska
and Vessey of South Dakota.
The session was executive.
Later committee on permanent or
ganization was announced consisting
of r. j. Brundage. Chicago, chairman;
'C A. Nichols Michigan; Walter
Brown, Ohio, Lee Combs. Kentucky,
ana r. Il. Crimson. Georgia.
Albuquerque evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1911-1914, 1912-02-10
SUCCESSOR
WORRIES TAFT
lie HAS Decided to Delay AppOlnt-
ment Because Judge Hooks Friends
la Kansas Want More Time.
tny nrenInE neraIa a. D. I.saasa WIrsl

NMN NANNMNnE hNAeNN ~ AsN-NNN NNNNNH
Washington. Feb. lO.-President
Taft has decided 10 delay until next
week the appointment of successor
to the late Justice Harlan of the Unit
ed states supreme court. Friends of
Judge William g.. Hook of Kansas,
who was Lending candidate, have
asked the president for more time 10
present his claims ana 60 offset the
adverse effect of the "Jim crow" law
decision In which he participated.
In the meantime various protests
have reached the white House against
the proposed appointment of socre'
tary of Commerce ana Labor Charles
Nagei These protests have come
largely from labor organizations. the
complaint being that Secretary Nagol
had been too liberal la his enforce
mont OF the immigration laws. The
protests have quoted many of Mr,
Nagers statements in which he urged
more liberal treatment for aliens.
n looks at the White House as
though the entire question of the va
cant iudgoahlp had been again
thrown open.
Albuquerque evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1911-1914, 1912-02-10
DID
NOT BUY SEAT
Senate Committee After In
vestigatiOn Clears Record
by Vote of Eight to Five in
His Favor.
GBy EveninR HeraIs =. leased wirs'

Inv EventnR HeraIa . -. ;.ssaed Wirst
Washington. Feb, l0.--Ry vote OF
olrht 90 five the senate committee on
Irivilegos and elections today APPROX
cd the report OF the sah-committe,
exoneratlng Senator Stephenson from
charges OF corruption in connection
with his election.
Senators Clapp. Jones, Kenyon
Kern and Lea voted in the negative.
and viii present a minority report 60
the senate.
They took the position that the ex-
pen'hure OF 100000 IN the senatorial
primary raised presumption OF
wrong doing on the part Of senator
stephenson and that they failed 20
find tn the evidence that such a pre-
sunfption had been removed.
Senators Dillingham;, Gamble, Hey-
burn, Sutherland, Johnston, Fletcher,
Bradley and Fomoreuo voted Ia favor
of senator stephenson, Senators oil
er ane Paynter were not present
Albuquerque evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1911-1914, 1912-02-10
PHOENIX DISLIKES
NEW GOVERNORS
STAND FOR ONLY
TAKING OATH
Committees Had Planned a
Resplendent Celebration
But Jeffersonian Simplicity
is Requested.
HUNT WANTS ONLY
NECESSARY F0RMALITY
CBy Evsning Hsrula a. r Leased wirsl

CBy Evening Herald A. r. L~ssed wirsl
phopniX. Ariz., Feb. i0.The devo-
ton OF Guyernor.oicct George w r.
Hunt 20 Ienersonian simplicity has
caused conflict between Arizona IS
first spte governor and the various
Phoenix committees delegated tO arr
range for the statehood celebration
and inauguration festivities Soon
after his election, Mr.. Hunt announced
that his Inauguration would he mark
ed hy Jenersonian simplicity ne
would walk to- the capitol, take the
oath OF office. deliver his inaugural
address and assume charge of the
state government Notwithstanding
this announcement. committees VIII
be named and plans made for q big
celebration. The entire city was 20
be ga.ly decorated. II was to be the
biggest day Phoenix had ever had
Then came word from Phoenix that
the govCruOr.elect had disapproycd or
the program. He refused to allow me
militia 60 parade and the various com
mittees were n a quandary The
plans OF the chairman Of the parade
committee we're shattered because the
governor refused ta ride 20 the capitol
No one knew even II he would con-
sent 20 review the parade No one
knows yet
Governor Hunt Is expected 10 arrive
today from his home az Globe and a
concerted effort will be made 10 get
him to recedc his position. In the ab.
sence of definite word from Washing
ton regarding the time of issuing the
statehood proclamation the date OF
the Inauguration program Is uncertain.
Albuquerque evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1911-1914, 1912-02-10
BRYAN DIsAPPRoVTs
or GOVERNOR HARMON

Oklahoma city, Okla. Feb. 10.--"I
think il would be suicidal 70 nominate
Harmon or any one else favored By
wall street"
This message bearing the name OF
W. j. Bryan, was received today by
United states Senator core from Sim
ton. Texas, and Is being widely clrcu-
lated over Oklahoma. Precinct pri-
mary elections Co sclc.t delegates TO
the Democratic state ronvontion are
under way Ia oklahoma today.
Albuquerque evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1911-1914, 1912-02-10
FIVE MEN KILLED ON
PATHFINDER PROJECT
Aerial Trnmwny Across Platte River
Collnpses and Basket Falls 50
IlOCks With Human Freight.
CAV Evsaiag nsFaia =. = i.sassa NiFsl

cav EveninE HeraiH a. a.. Leased Wirel
Cuspar, Wyo. FEB. While "a
sang of workmcn We're crossing the
Platte river Oh an aerial tramwly at
the government Pathfinder dam nfty
miles southwest of hoyc, the cable
broao aud tho carrier. with its human
trdehG dropped 20 the rocks 1856 fcct
below Five mon ave reported dead
and several badly injured Doctors
and undrrtakors loft here for the
scene This mornlng bat no details
have been procurnble. This rs the
first fatality ia connection with the
enterprise.
The namrs ~ men killed az PATH
finder last NIGHT are,
john WOOD. single
JOHN MCLAUGHLIN, married,
from Mnrshalltown. Iowa,
W A. PHILLIPS. married, family
lad Neosho, Mo.
UARNEY EIINN. siuglc.
CHRIS MOORE. siuglc.
Albuquerque evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1911-1914, 1912-02-10
new MEXICAN TELLS
HOW KIMMELL WAS
MURDERED AND
BODY BURIED
A Remarkable Development
Comes Up in Strange Disap-
pearanoe Case When Double
Crime is Related.
PARTY FOUND FOUR
THOUSAND DOLLARS
tRy EyepIas nersIs a. p. -ss.a wly-,

fRy Evening HeraIs A. =. y-ssed Wlr~s
-. Louis, Feb. 1O.--John II. SWIM
noy, "a New Mexico ranchman, testi-
fed in tho Klmmeli case today that he
killed the man who shot and killed
George A. Kimmeu In forest In
oregon August l4. 1888, two weeks
after Kimmell disappeared. swinney
was allowed to toll his story TO the
jury with but slight interruption from
attorneys for the insurance company
which holds policies amounting td
100000 on Kimmels life.
The defense plans 10 put on witness
ses, who 10 BE- contended, will discrCdit
Swinney's testimony, The witness Is
an Acknowledged two-time convict,
having served two sentences for muir
der and train robbery.
Kimmcl in company with the late
Robert NJ. snyder OF Kansas city, a
man named Johnson, ami Swinney, ac-
cording 10 Swinney'a testimony left
Kansas City the night Kimmel disap-
pcarcd, for Coos Bay, oregon. TO
search for "a buried treasure of $4O,
600. Tho party went through Denver
and san Francisco and took a sailing
vessel from san Francisco to Coos
Pay. After finding $4,000 Of tho
treasure. according ;o Swlnney, John
son and Kimmei quarrelod Ia tho
woods Johnson shot Kimmel, Swinney
IN turn shot and killed Johnson and
Swinny and snyder buried the bodies
OF Johnson and gIimmcl In the same
grave, covered IL with leaves and
slipped away.
Swinney testified that snyder took
Kimmels effects ana intended 10 send
them 10 Kimmcl's mother but was
nfrAld To- do SO.
Albuquerque evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1911-1914, 1912-02-10
CUTTERS
ARE LAUNCHED


Newport News. Va. Feb. io--Wlth
The launching here today OF the now
revenue cutters Unalga and Miami by
the Newport News shiphuildlng COM
pany tho United states Is adding 20
its revenue navy two notable vessels
FOR the work OF saving lifo and prop
erty az sea la conneefion with their
duties of enforcing the custom laws
nt Key West, and tho ungala, which
Will work n the waters OF southeast
Alaska. are sister ships and the first
United states vessels completed under
iho eight-hour law. With large coal
and water capacity they win be able
to make unusually long trips Each
VIII have an armament of three six
FOUNDER rapid fire gums
Albuquerque evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1911-1914, 1912-02-10
CITY EDITOR SAYS
IIE HAS BLACKLIST

pittsburE. Feb. l0,--"YeH. I've got
blacklist the American Sheet and
Tin Plate combans kept said ~. 4.
Eagle. city editor of the Pittsburg
Leader. today. "1'he list was turned
over TO me, but tSat does not matter
now. II contains a thousand names
and mnnv OF the men on Il Eoyer
knew they were blacklisted
Albuquerque evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1911-1914, 1912-02-10
TAFT CAMPAIGN IS
BEGUN BY OPENING
Of OFFICES
National Taft Bureau Will Be
Inaugurated Monday or
Tuesday in Washington
Says Mckinley.


Washington, Feb. l0.-rait cam
paign headquarters win be- opened
here Monday or Tuesday and win be-
known as the National TAFT Bureau
Representative William b. McKin-
ley OF Illinois, chairman of the Re
publican congressional committee and
recently selected as preconvention
manager OF tine Talt campaign. made
the announcement today after a con-
ference with Secretary illiloa.
Albuquerque evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1911-1914, 1912-02-10
MITCHELL TO CHOOSE
FREEDOM OR PRISON
Justice Wright Iniinmtcs strongI,
That ~ Tal0r Leader Makcs Pro-
mise he MAJ Iie licid Immune.
tBy EveuinE Herald A. =. Leased wirsl


Washington, ID. g., Fob. 10.-Justloe
Wright of the District % Columbia
supreme court, at the close OF John
Mucholrs testimony in tuday's hear
ing in the contempt proceedings
against Samuel Gompers. John Mit-
choll and Frank Morrison. strongly
recommended the propricty" of Mr.
Mitchell making a promise t0 the
court that he would obey an court In
functions in the future.
Justice Wright lntimatod n Mr.
Mitchell made such "a promise before
tno close of proceedings the court
might consider immunity from im-
rrsunmont
Mitchell gave no inumatIop az Co
h.s course. Earlier in the day be- had
said.
"My choice is that ! either De vim
dlcltoi or condemned on the evidence
submittcd n che case"
Albuquerque evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1911-1914, 1912-02-10
PROMINENT BRAZILIAN
DIES AT mo JANEIRO
(ny EVenIng Herald \. y. Leased wIFeD

Riu Dc Janeiro. Brazil, Feb. ID
Baron de Rio Brenco, minister Of Tor
cign affairs In the brazilian cabinet
died this morning at 10 minutes past
.. re was stricken suddenly ill on
the ,vening OF February with urae-
mia. and the attack was so severe that
he never rallied.
Albuquerque evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1911-1914, 1912-02-10
XAPATA ADHERENTs
DEFEATED nY TEDERAIg

Cueruavaca, Mex. Feb. i0--Adher-
ents Of Zapata numbering 1000 were
defeated last night In "a battle six
miles north OF here by 500 federal
troops. The fight lasted two hours.
The federals lost 1--WE soldiers killed
Albuquerque evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1911-1914, 1912-02-10
PACKERS CASE ADJOURNED.
(By h.s-nIng HeEala a. o. Lsaaea Wtrsl

ChlcnKO, Fob. IV,-Nu teHtlWuhY
was heard IN the packers trial today.
United states District Judge Carpen-
ter announced an adiournment until
next Tuesday because ne was called
to hear an emorgoncy .ase Ia another
court.
Albuquerque evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1911-1914, 1912-02-10
BRYAN's FRIENDS WANT
IiIM FOR PRESIDENT

Lincoln, Noh.. Feb. l0.-A petition
signed hy five thousand Democratic
voters was aled ty friends of William
l. Rrynn here tooay requesting that
his name De placed on the ballot ns
candidate for Delegate az large 1" the
democratic national convention.
Albuquerque evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1911-1914, 1912-02-10
COTTON FACTORY EMPLOYEES
WAY hECO ~. EEnEL

Orizaha, Mex, Feb. i0..-- Nearly
1i,oOO cots N factory empioyti we're
locked out today by the Industrial
company OF Orzlba because they
threatened % strike. I, Is feared the
unemployed men viii Join the rebel
forces Ia OaXaca and Puebla.
The situation has been much COM
plicated by the strike of 900 mechan-
icians Ia the Mexican railway shops
az Pcrn.
Albuquerque evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1911-1914, 1912-02-10
CUMMINs no FIGHT HERRICK.
- EveniaE nsraid a. .. t.snasa Wtrel

. Washington. Feb io.-- senator .
. Cummins of Iowa, it whs report .
. ed today, win Head nsht hy pro- =
. grossive Republican senators =
. against the confirmation of My =
. ron r. Herrick as ambassador to .
y France
. The senate progreFfiyee are Of .
. fonded IA public reference =
. which Mr. Horrick vas reported =
. 90 have made 10 senator LaFol- =
. lctte.
Albuquerque evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1911-1914, 1912-02-10
COMMERCE. COURT
HANDS OUT 4 LEMON
fQv uv.wtnr Flergla A. a. T.eaaed NVlrel

nv WV0nIuH FN0FNIH - = 'f"'-"" WIZ
Washington. Feb. i0-Ihe cum-
morce court today denied the applica-
tion of the iranscontinenta railroads
for an injunction 90 restrain the IN
terstnte commerce commission fr0m
putting into effect its order fixing q
rate OF 81 a hundred pounds on Gallo
fornia lemons destined 10 points IN
the east.
Albuquerque evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1911-1914, 1912-02-10
OFFICIAL RETURNS
AnE HLIOEE pnESInENI

Washington. Feb. i0.- official rec
turns from Ar.zonns flcst election
under the enabling act which will ad-
init her as state, were laid before
President Taft today by r. a. Kirk.
Mr.. TAFT has been asked 60 sign the
proclamation admitting Arisona 20 tho
union on Monday, Lincolns birthday.
President Tltt will he In New York,
however. ana viii sign the proclama-
uou on Wednesday
Albuquerque evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1911-1914, 1912-02-10
MAKERS OF BOILER
PLATE GIVEN PROBE
Concerns sclIink Patent inside 90
country WcekIlcs May Be Violating
sherman Antitrust fnW Too.
sRy EvsnInE Herald a. y. I.eassa w''.'

altN ENeutuA AeNNNu ~ " hfN"ANN 49,
Washington, Feb. lO.--Tho depart
ment of Justice 81 investigating the
York ana the Western Newspaper
Union of Omaha. 60 determine VI there
is any violation OF TN Shcrmnh anti
trust law IN connection with the use
of pntents ON stereotype plates ana
matrices supplied 90 newspapers
throughout the country.
Repros natives OF tho Western as
sociation today conferred with j. A.
Fowler. assistant 90 the attorney gem
oral other conferences. 10 is said
Nill be hoiu between tho department
Of Justice officials and representatives
of the American Press association.
Albuquerque evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1911-1914, 1912-02-10
A SUGAR TRUST HAS
BEEN FOUND AT LAST


WashlnHiOu, FEB. iu-Thc Hnrd-
wick committee ot the house, APP
pointed to investigate sugar trus."
matters has agreed upon unani-
nous report. The findings are 10 be
Kept secret for day or two.
The report makes n0 tariff rocom-
mondatious ana ,t 90 Understood finds
tfst there is "a "uagar trust" In the
United states
Albuquerque evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1911-1914, 1912-02-10
LEADERS or CIltItICAIlS
~ GERMANY TO QUIT
(uy Evening" Nernla A. y. leased Wirtl

Berlin, FpD, lN,-fDr Spohn' lehn-
or of the clerlcnls Center party, who
yesterday WIS elected president Of the
reichsiag announces that he VIII re-
aign the chair on Monday. He sivea
az his reason that he declines 10 he
associated with a Socialist vice presi-
dent.
The Nome daily nugget., 1912-04-18

lus ordinary machinery. and causing mechanism very finely adjusted to b. thrown out of commission or adjust ment much the same as experienced tn trying to close the various com partments of the Titanic. This we believe Is criminal. the bulkheads or compartments should bc SD construct ed that vessel could receive such a jar such a blow the ship could almost be cut in two. yet the closing of the compartments would prevent the boat from sinking to a depth that allows the center of gravity to overcome that ot buoysncy. Passenger steamers ply ing the waters of any ocean should be SO constructed they could at least be kept afoat long enough to allow the passengers to he lowered over the side and get away from what Is term ed the danger suction zone. caused by the settling of the vessel beneath the waters.