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Albuquerque evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1911-1914, 1912-05-10
REBELS REPULSED
IN SKIRMISH WITH
FEDERALS NEAR
TORREON
MaderO Army Draws First
Blood, Killing Ninety Men
and Losing Only Seven in
Encounter With 0rozco.
FIFTEEN THOUSAND MEN
ARE REPORTED READY

Ivy ENentnN ufrnin y. r. Leased Wtfel
IN Paso. May i0.o-The Mexican
federal army has repulsed the rebel
advance guard of General Orozco and
sharp skirmishes are in progress to-
day. preliminary TO what lH expected
90 be the most decisive battle uf the
present revolution. Nearly $4,000
men are engaged on both sides and
the objective point OF the rebels is
Torreon. the railroad gateway 81
northern Mexico. The federnls are
protecting the city from an sides.
The government claims lt drew
first blood yesterday, killing ninety
insurrectos and losing but seven men,
aside from several wounded
From a box ear on the desert. fifty
miles north of Torreou. General Vie
toriano Hucrt0, commander OF the
federal army of northern Mexico. to-
day transmitted a telographic report
OF military developments OF the last
twenty-four hours
General Huerta talked enthusiastic
ally of the future battle. Yesterday
Thursday. General Rabago completely
routed one thousand rebels at sara
Tosa and Tlahualilo, both near Tor
reOn." said General Huerta. "The
rebels lost ninety dead and many
wounded. The rebels were driven
back In hasty flight and were pur-
sued by cavalry under General villa.
ION Wednesday we heard that n
detachment of one thousand rebels
was advancing on us. and we organ
ized column which went by railroad
under General RRbago.
"rO cut off retreat We sent over
land volunteer and regular cavalry
from the forces OF villa. They ar
rived about 9 o'clock Thursday m0fn-
ing. and Immediately attacked the
rebels. As the fight became guore
intense. General Rabago arrived and
flanked the rebels. Ho had with him
artillery and mnnhine guns. The
Eight lasted six hours We COM
pletcly routed the enemy our LOSSES
were seven killed and two wounded :"
Communication was Interrupted for
fow minutes.
"A telegram has just been brought
10 me from General Trucy Auhcrt al
Cuatro CieneFas which SAYS the rehol
General Sain1ar was completely ront-
ed and is running away Ia the dlrcc-
tion OF Sierra Moiadn," said General
huerta
Couriers from the advance guard. al
this iancture, arrived. according 20
General Hucrta, and informed him
that the federal outDosts were in
possession ~ the Mexican Central
railroad up 20 within twelve miles 81
Bermeiillo.
Albuquerque evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1911-1914, 1912-05-10
SUPPLY BILL CARRIES
THIRTY-THREE MILLION

Washington. May i0.-Tho house
today passed the legislative. executive
and judicial appropriation bill, carry
Ina Sa8,fS2.SB&, an increase of &2sa,-
geo over the totals carried in the
measure when it was reported 10 the
house.
The principal item Of Increase was
the appropriation for the San Franz
cisco. New Orleans and Carson. New,
mints and for assay offices at Boise,
Idaho Charlotte, n. C.i peadWopd,
s.. D.; Helena. Mont, Seattle. ana
Salt Lake. The house refused 90 ac"
copt the provision abollahing those Of
ficea.
The house reversed its previous ac-
ton hy voting not 90 increase from
$500 90 $4,000 the salary Of private
secretaries 10 the representatives. The
Increase would have aggregated f2i6,-
600 a year.
Albuquerque evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1911-1914, 1912-05-10
COLORADO REVIEWS FIGHT
FOR RIO GRANDE WATERS

Denver. May ia movement 20
secure the use OF water from the rio
Grando for Irrigation purposes in
southern Colorado WAS launched to-
day hy the Denver Chamber OF Com-
merce. Ali commercial organizations
in the state have been asked 60 Join
in memorial 20 congress asking that
action he taken 40 oYerule decisions
of the Interior department denying
applications Tor rights of way over
public land for bitches ana reservoirs.
on The pretoxt thas at some future
time the water of The Rio grande
would he needed for the government
project al EnEle. New Mexico"
forwarded 40 senator guaEenheim and
cnlornd0'a representatives ln thf
lower house asking them 90 hrinG
ihc matter 10 the attention OF con-
gfofs.
Albuquerque evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1911-1914, 1912-05-10
idle FOREIGNERS At
SCRANTON DEFY
AUTHORITIES
Men Dragged From Mine Fire
Rooms and Beaten; Police
and Strikers Wounded and
Half a Dozen Women Are
Arrested.

AA6NA"eHNA
Scranton, Pa. May iO.--The Cay
ugq breaker Of the Delaware, Lacka-
vagina y Western company In North
scranton formed the background OF q
riotouh demonstration today.
Foreign workers were the leaders
among the crowd OF 1000 men and
boys that settled near the breaker 20
Keep away men who are golng 20 do
the necessary work. Theg defied the
police who an hour before had been
hurried from every city station on
notice from the mine officials that
trouble was threatened.
The ldlo workers broke through
the police lines, rushed the fire
rooms ana dragged out men, turning
them over 90 others. who beat them
and threw them aside
stale police on duty al night "a
thp LeRgett'a Creek mine, a mile
away. reinforced the police and
charged the mob Bricks, stones and
clubs wore thrown. Some shots were
fired hy the police as Policeman Peter
Marker ana Louis Davis fell both
with battered heads from cobblo-
stones Tho state troopers then rode
into the crowd. firing their revoiYers.
Mike Flacka and another foreigner
dropped, the former shot through the
abdomen. the latter in the ieH. Tha
crowd then broke and ran and the
police combined 10 drive them on to-
ward the houses
Tive men and "a half dozen women
we're arrested
William Littleiohn. going 70 fire
duty al the LegRett's Greek milne,
was badly beaten By women.
Albuquerque evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1911-1914, 1912-05-10
REBEL GENERAL CHAINS
CAPTURE or IS 7YIuIrWAy. 4

Escolon. Mexico. May 10. 1Oiao n.
in.---Fhe two arinirs facing each other
held their positions today without re-
sumption OF the fighting. General
Or0zco viii leave before noon Tor the
front General Salazar win Join him
later from Sierra Mo1adn.
without a decision the first pre-
iminary encounter between the reb-
els and federals took place yesterday
near Tlaiualilo Both nidea rotired
after some hours of fightlnR conduct
ed for tho most part af long range.
Liberal chiefs report the capture OF
fifteen prisoners Tiio federal loss
Is believed 20 be heavy. The rebel
loss was 26.
The rebel leaders estimated the
number OF the enemy cuaaHod "a
1000. SiNty-threo ppnic-esritken scsd
iera were diaRrmcd because of their
flight from Salaxar's column and the
dissemination Of STORY that the
command % the general had baen
routed with enormous loss. selnzar
Claims he ala encounter a heavy force
of federnls near Carmen. about half
Way between Cuatro CieneRna and
Monclova, bat SAYS he retired without
loss.
Albuquerque evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1911-1914, 1912-05-10

Asunolon. Paraguay. May i0.--A
force Of government troops today do
foutod large revolutionary army
under the command of the former
president of the republic. Col. Alylng
lara, ln the nelgh0orhod az the 1ibi-
cuAFN.
Tho government troops were COM
mandeo hy tho minister 0f war, ana
started from here Aprll . 30 meet
the rehcla who were udYancinuH from
Villa Nncnfunclon about 40 miles ~
lhe southeast of the capitol
Albuquerque evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1911-1914, 1912-05-10
DRIVEN
FROM NEW ROADS
BY FLOODS
Panic Reigns in Louisiana
Town as Result Of Rising
Waters and Threatened
Breaks in Protecting Dikes.

(ny kveRinG Herald a. y. Leased Wirel
New Roads. La. May 10.--Panic
relgned In New Roads to-day. Fear OF
flood waters that crcpg upon the
town from ievee breaks north was
heightened hy reports that near BY
dlkes were weakening. general ex-
Odus OF women and children began,
All people living in this territory
have been warned 70 fee. Many,
however. declare they WIFI net aOnn-
don their homes. City. government
and state relief officials are prepnr-
ing for a hard campaign Of regcue
work. Boats are being gathered here
and crews are being drilled. II seems
only matter OF q few hours before
this entire Territory will be inundated
just as the country To the north has
been. This means the Esate and the
government win have 20 care for
thousands more hOsnelesa and that
the people of Louisiana must bear
great additional loss before the flood
waters have turned hack
Most Of the flood water II coming
from the great break in the levec az
Torras This breach r. 5000 feet
wide. Water pours through Il with
the speed of a mill race.
new menace showed today when
Il WAS discovered that cafchEacs or
hundreds of animals are floating IN
the backwater between New Roads
and TOrras. They can neither be
burned nor buried. The health au-
thorlties are afraid they win bring
disease.
Albuquerque evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1911-1914, 1912-05-10

santa PC, n. Mn May 1V.-Iho ne
nance committees Ia the house ana
eonate are atlli engaged in hard work
on the county salary hill ana 10 agree-
ment has as yot been reached. There
are q numnor Of county officials mere
pleading with she committees not 20
make the salaries TOO small, ana the
committee la also reuciVing many let.
ters and tolcRrama. a substitute hilt
for tho Iiinkie bill rs being prepared
in the aennte. and tho bili by Speaker
Haca Is being used as a basis in the
house.
Albuquerque evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1911-1914, 1912-05-10

permit tho railroad 20 operate paF-
songer coaches and break even In tho
state Of New Mexico. He called nt-
tenilon 10 the fact that Governor
Hughes OF New York vetoed a slnl-
lar bill by the New York Legislature
because he held that such action was
not Justified IN the absence OF q thor
oueh Investigation. lie said that
density ~ traffic absolutely governed
the rate per mile. He then cited ng-
ures showing the population in every
state through which the santa fo
passed., New Mexico being the very
lowest. His talk was along technical
lines for the most part. Mr.. 8atters,
traffic manager FOR the Southern Pa
cifc: AFR Allen traihc manager Tor
the Rock Island, aud Mr.. Fox. gem
oral passenger agent for the El paso
and Southwestern, spoke on this bill.
Members OF the order OF Railway
Conductors also opposed the three
cent rate BILL Mr.. Skeen, represent
ing the order Of Railway Trainmen.
made lengthy address In favor OF
the full crew bin ana the hours of
service bill He pointed to recent
accidents that could have been avoid
cd had there been one more memoer
10 the train crew. The senate has
adjourned until 3 o'clock Monday and
the house win probably adjourn to
the same hour.
Albuquerque evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1911-1914, 1912-05-10
DOLLAR A DAY FOR
VETERANS OF
TWO WARS
General Pension Bill Goes to
President for Signature;
Democrats and Republicans
Alike Vote for It.
ID IayenIha IIsFaIa 4. p. I.saasa MIEsl

tBy EveninE Herald a. =. LEASED wirsD
Washington, May i0.--The house
today agreed lT3 90 ga 90 the confer-
veterans az thu Ciyil and MeXiCan
wars. it now goes 90 the president
for hts signature. Many Democrats
voted wssh the Republicans for the
bin. Representative Kent OF Cnlifor-
nse cast the only Republican vote
against a.
Albuquerque evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1911-1914, 1912-05-10
WATER SIX FEET DEEP
SWEEPS IyCKIk,SS VILLAGE

Nathex. Mlas, May i0,--rhe town
OF Vidalla, Ia. was flooded today by
water rushing through new break
in tho Mississippi river levee- Water
four 90 six feet deep inundated the
town. Women and children are being
brought TO NateheE. The property
loss viii be heavy.
Albuquerque evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1911-1914, 1912-05-10
ONE MAN FATALLY
HURT IN n

81. Louis, May iO.--One man was
fatally injured and three others seri j.
oualy hurt IN q revolver fight particle
pated IN By 500 miners az Benld, III.
today, according 20 long distance
telephone message. The trouble oc-
Cured az the Superior Coal company's =
mine and wa8 due 90 a disagreement
as 20 whether the men should 20 10
work.
~ $50 miners from Gillespie. who
worked Ia mine No. 3, We're about 40
enter the mine. like number VI min
ers who 1--we In Benid and work n
mine No. 2. threatened them II they
entered the mine. First shots we've
fired into the air and later into the
crowds of miners.
The same forces fought yesterday
with clubs and one miner suffered q
broken arm. All in the fight are for
eigners.
Albuquerque evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1911-1914, 1912-05-10

santa Fe n. M. May iO.r~An I'M
portant hearing before the committees
su railroads i8lin nrogfcaa here today
ana Will be contlnued tonight over The
three cent rate blil and the full crew
bin. Al the meeilns last night. AZ.
~ .. Black. the passenger traffic
mnuarer for lha santa Fe, made q
lengthy apocch in which ne declared
that a three cent rate bin would not
Albuquerque evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1911-1914, 1912-05-10
METHODIsTs VOTE TO
LIFT AMUSEMENT BAN
az llrenInn IIernIa a. y. 5000 Mlrsl

Minneapolis. May lO.-The sub
committees which Win report 20 the
committee on the state OF the church
late today concerning the "nmuse-
ment" question. Il was said at the
Methodist conference win report, by
q vote of 10 10 abolish that pRr-
agraph of the discipline which pro-
hibits card playing, dancing and
Kindred amusemonts.
Amid enthusiasm Charles Fairbanks
was introduced by Bishop Luther b.
Wilson as the former president Of
the senate former vice president OF
the United states. but whether in the
Albuquerque evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1911-1914, 1912-05-10
FATHER or OROzCO DECLARES
FoOR MORE HUMANE WARFAIiT

Juarcz. Mexico, May lN-Hascunl
Orozco. sr., father Of the rebel mill
tRry chsef, today issued a proclamn-
tion as secretary of war in the capr
met OF Provisional President Emilio
Vaaqueg Gomez, urging ail rebel
chiefs 20 the "ftrictest observation OF
the laws Of war as recognized By en-
civilized countries"
The proclamation ~ made al the
direction of Gomez. and though no
advices have come from General
Pascuai Orozca as yet 20 signify his
approval of the executive authority
assumed by Gomez recently u r.
considered likely that whntovrr else
OrozcO may ropudiate he VIII not
ditcountenance any declarations oi
his father.
The elder Orozco recommends hu-
name warfare mot onlg 90 answer
IN this way tho summary executions
incondinFy acts and destruction Qt
property that frequently are made
hy the troops Of the MRdorO govern
ment hat principally on account pi
the noble ideas of liberty and justice
that the revolution is striving TOR
Persons and property OF H0n.comhht-
ants must be not only respected but
protected. extending them an pos
slhlo guarantee
The statement further says THE
provisional president rarommcndA
that prisoners or war Ahnll ne treated
according 90 the laws 80 war, always
hearing ln mind that we are fighting
our brothers who are foeccd to go
10 the field pf battle hy the iniquitons
levy that is being prnctlced hy me
Madero government or hy the error
Of incited passion. The provisional
president does not deem it ueccssari
Ia cail to the attention ~ tho brave
defenders of the revolutionary cause
tho nocersirv t0 avoid tho least frie~
tion with any foreign power. NJ thry
lnlwnva win take care that forelHnefA
may not suffer any more trouble than
is possible in regions disturbed nf
/ war"
AdVlcoa from General Oro4co curly
today confirmed renorls of skifmis sns
| iur vostsyfnV nj TlahualHn Orn1cn
declared merely that his advance
ouard captured fiftcen prisoner. he
I wired thaf two columns of one thou'
sand mcu each were advancing paral-
Albuquerque evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1911-1914, 1912-05-10
WASHINGTON RECEIVES
REPORT or SEVERE FIGHTING

washington, May lu,~~JpfieinHA
are becoming general la southern
Tnmaullpae. northern Vera Cruz and
the eastern part Of San Luis pOtosi
an Isl the eastern part OF Mexico, ace
cording 20 state department reports
today Fighting Is reported az Aico-
tancatl. Tacan huitz. Gomez Forias,
whore "a number are ceported killed,
and Ocampo. other bands are re-
ported operating at San BicBuito.
Although the official reports de-
clare that only 1000 are engaged IN
the battle at Tlahualilo. Durango. the
battle Is being hard fought. The ren-
els have resumed their activities AZ
Tres Marias, Moreios.
Considerable excitement prevails ~
Salina Cruz, and the state depart
ment Is informed that 100 refugees
viii hoard the army transport Buford
when II arrives there A similar
number probably will board az AeRr
pulco and Manzaniilo and about
twenty az san Bias
Albuquerque evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1911-1914, 1912-05-10

lol 10 tho railroad toward narmoIlilo
ana Mapini, reinforced bv rear
Hnard uf four thousand men and
more reserves close behind.
Albuquerque evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1911-1914, 1912-05-10
T0DAY's GAMES.

Wcsitrn feapte.
Wlchiia Kas., May lO..-Topeka-
Wichlit game postponeai rain,
Albuquerque evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1911-1914, 1912-05-10

lconllnu1d % Pa8t ,. Column -
Albuquerque evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1911-1914, 1912-05-10

TopAY'e NEWS TopAY-You
see u IN tho HERALD. sixty
cents Z month delivered a. your
door; hfsy cents BY mall.
Albuquerque evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1911-1914, 1912-05-10

Colonel Hoosevolt enly willing
70 conoede Tan delegates from
states Dominated BY political
bosses. Pcints out presldeute
weakness N preference prl-
mariee.
The new era., 1912-04-25
SPORT.

Ad wolgast and Joe Rivers have
signed an agreement to box twenty
,nuuds for the lightweight champion
shin OF the world at Vernon arena, Los
Angeles. July 4.
Every team In the Western circuit
began its 1871. season Friday. April 10.
aud in three bamcs out OF four. the
hom. mines won Omaha defeated sioux
city; St. Joseph beat Dcs Moines. Den
ycr beat Lincoln and Wichita was the
exception to the general rule. defeat
ing Topeka on the latter's grounds.
The Northwestern league baseball
season of 1912 opeEcd with Victoria
against Spokane Mt Spokane: Tacoha
ayains, Vancouver at Vancouver. and
Portland against Seattle at Seattle In
,ach city the season was introduced
nv a parade of automobiles carrying
,i,vers. baseball officials and promi-
nent citizens.
The new era., 1912-04-25
WASHING 6ToN.

The house mines and mining COM
mittee has favorably reported the
Taylor bill to establish mine expert.
ment station at Silverton. Colo.
Senator Smoot has introduced bill
placing under Civil Service control the
offices of collector of internal reve-
nue., collector and assistant collector
of customs. assistant treasurers Of the
United States and auditors Of the
Treasury Department.
Julia G. Lathrop of Chicago. an
associate of Jane Addams In the work
at Hull house, a member of the Illin.
ois board of charity and graduate
and trustee OF vassar college. was
appointed by President Taft as chief
Of the new children's bureau in the
Department Of Commerce and Labor.
Senator Newlands objected to the
passage OF the Borah bill to authorize
the secretary of the interior to grant
patents to homesteaders on govern.
ment reclamation projects. upon com.
pliance with the general homestead
act, the deferred payments due the
government to be lien upon the land
until liquidated. The objection OF
Newlands' served to prevent passage
Of the bill and it went back to the
calendar.
The seriousness Of the inquiry by
the Senate Investigating committee in
to the Titanic disaster was disclosed
when Senator Smith of Michigan, the
chairman. at first flatly refused to let
any OF the officers and the two hun
dred-odd members Of the crew Of the
sunken steamship get beyond the juris.
diction of the United States govern
ment. The men were all to have sailed
on the steamer I.apland. Later 1t was
settled that the greater part OF the
crew would be permitted to sail on
this steamer, but that the twelve men
and four officers among the survivors
now under subpoena. together with
Mr.. Ismay. would not be allowed to
depart.
The new era., 1912-04-25
THANkSolvlNo PoALM
A RhythmIeal and Grateful Chant

A teacher In . Tsrre Hauts public
school Joins In the chorus:
Teaching 10 . business which -
quires . great deal Of brain and nerve
force. Unless this force 10 renewed a.
fast ~ expended the teacher II e.
hausted before the close Of the year.
Many resort to stimulating touics for
relief.
For years struggled against al.
most complete exhaustion. getting
what relief could from doctors ton.
les. Then in the spring Of 1908 I
had an attack Of 10 grippe and ma
laria which left mo too weak to CON.
tinue my work. Medicine failed to
give mo any relief. = change Of eli.
mate failed. thought should never
bo able to 60 back in school again.
II ate enough food (the ordinary
meats-white bread. vegetables, etc.) },
but was hungry after meals.
II happened at this time to read an
article giving the experience Of an.
other teacher who had been helped BY
0rape-Nuts food. decided to try
Grape.Nuts and cream. AZ an expert.
~~e"s' - "0o - uSii6hSAuA 0Apol AouCVs
and continues so after . year and
. half of constant use.
First. I noticed that I was not
hungry after meals.
In a few days that tired feeling left
me, and felt fresh and bright, In.
stead OF dull and sleepy.
I'm three months. more than my usual
strength returned, and had gained Is
pounds In weight.
Il finished tho years work without
any kind Of tonics-was not absent
from duty even half a day.
Am still In best Of health, with
all who know me wondering at the i'm
provement
Il tell them all Try Grape s-Nutsi's
Name given by Postum Co., Battle
Creek, Mich. There's reason"
Ever read the above IetterS A new
sac appears from time to time. THoY
are genuine true, and fall of A1ns1
eDts900ts
The new era., 1912-04-25
Naadn,t Kiss Husband.

Supreme Court Justice Mareau n
Brooklyn. dismissed tho suit Of Sam
uel Markowitx. New York real o.
state broker. for the annulment OF his
marriage to Mildred Markowitz.
1T 10 absurd to frame such issues"
Justice Mareau said. practically the
plaintiff asks an annulment Of his
marriage to the girl because she r.
fused to kiss him."
The young woman was eighteen
years old when she married Msrko-
wits, who. a. alleged. had already had
four wives, Of whom two had died and
two were divorced.
The new era., 1912-04-25
story Of Q Bible.

A case that had to do with the theft
Of . Bible was before tho grand Jury
some time ago and after It had been
disposed Of. George w. seibert, fore
man Of the jury. related q story In
which Bible figured prominently. Mr..
Siebert said that his mother had Civ.
en- him an old.fashioned family Bible
whom he married. About two years
after his marriage Mr.. siebert needed
money. he said. and had almost de-
cided to dispose Of the Bible. When
such thoughts were occupying his
mind. Mr.. Seibert picked up the Bible
one day and began turning over the
leaves Of the book. He had passed
over several pages when his eyes fell
ON two $50 bills. His mother had
placed them In the Bible when she
had presented the book to him. Mr..
ssibert still has the Bible.-lndian.
apolis News.
The new era., 1912-04-25
FOREIGN.

Gen. Pascunl Orozco. the M"N''ah
rebel leader. performed complete
,ipht.about.facc in the matter OF dc
Gliding to recognize United states Con
sul Marion I.otchcr. The consul spent
m hour and half with tn" rebel lean'
ar and presented the State Depart
mcnt's pronunciamcnto that Amer
can lives and property must he sai"
Guarded. and that Mr.. l.etcher must
be allowed to exercise his consular
,",c,ions in dealing with the rebels.
The new era., 1912-04-25
He Hopsd 90. Too.

Nellie Mccoy tells tho story OF an
advance agent Of transforming
show that nearly closed every sstur'
day night. but rested over Sunday and
started in bright and fresh Monday
morning.
His mother was . Quaker. and when
he wrote that he was the business
manager in advance Of the show. she
wrote him:
my Dear son-l am very sorry that
thou art in the show business. but !
am glad that thou art ahead Of the
show! trust that thou wilt always
stay ahead Of It."