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El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1912-03-26
SAYS
GOVERNMENT
HAS FAILED
Confesses ALI Efforts To
End Coal Strike Have
Been Unavailing.
MAKES A FINAL
APPEAL FOR PEACE

London, Eng. March 2s.-In a short
speech in the house OF commons today
premier Asquith confessed the govern
strike He said:
We have done our best with perfect
thOroughness and impartiality. and it
Is with the profound disappointment
that have to confess to all that our
labors have been unaTailing."
Makes Final Appeal.
me premier made final appeal to
the disputants.
If at this 59th minute OF the 11th
nour, the parties cannot come TO a
reasonable arrangement on q matter
OF relatively small proportions they
VIII have a very serious account 10
render to the country. The govern
ment has done all il can"
Coal Reaches Famine Prices.
Coal has reached famine prices. es-
peclally. in the north of England. where
1t is higher than at London, as mer-
chants IN the metropolis had large re-
serves when the strike began At
Newcastle the price Of coal is more
than $50 a ton; at Dover bunker coal
IS SIS. The cOl1eries and merchants
having good reserves are making rich
The 26th day Of the national coal
strike ends with nearly 100000 work
ers Idle. many thousands dependent
upon charity to keep them from starv-
the land undergoing a throtthng and a
settlement apparently as remote as
ever.
FOrbOdIngs Again Gloomy.
The sanguine expectations at the be-
ginning of the day were that the joint
conference Of coal owners and miners,
dramatically summoned by the pre-
mier. would reach an agreement that
would end the struggle. but these were
replaced by the glOOmtest forebOdings
when IL was learned that no joint con-
ference had Neen held For two and
half hours the prime minister and his
labored with the committee
representing the coal owners and for
four hours and a half with the miners
executive committee, but they failed so
completely to secure concessions from
either which would afford a basis for
agreement that IL was lnadVlSable TO
bring the disputanUs together again.
Prefer Strike to Granting Demands.
Cleveland. Ohio. March %. - "A
ing OF the miners demands. We can
not grant a wage increase even If all
other demands are waived In other
words, the operators cannot yield. and
If the miners do not, strike viii fol-
low"
That was the statement issued today
on behalf Of the bituminOus operators
OF western Pennsylvania Ohio. In
diana and Illinois by j. c. kOlsen, Of
Terre Haute. The operators viii make
emit wage agreement for another two
years, the position they took when the
adjourned last week, ac-
cording to Mr.. KOlsen-
The differences. therefore involving
the possibility that more than 10000
miners viii quit work next Monday.
when their present wage scales expire, [
today appeared to be no nearer a set
Element.
The conference reconyened, but ow-
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1912-03-26
MRS. MARY G. c. HARvIE.

Mrs. Mary G. Cunningham Harvie died
in a local hospital Monday evening at
$50. Her death followed serious
operation. She was shopping Saturday
night, and her husband found her faint
ing when he arrived home later that
night, and she gradually became worse
until an operation was necessary Mon
day. She was So years old, and lived at
1119 Arizona street. She was the wife
of Crawford Harvie, owner of the FL
PasO laundry, and came here five years
ago from Boston, Mass. She is survived
BY her husband, four children, Crawford,
r., Edith. Elinor and George She also
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1912-03-26
TWENTY THOUSAND
WILL REMAIN IDLE
All Mills In Seven Cities
Ordered Closed Until Diff
ferenceS Are Adjusted

Lowell, Mass, March 26.-Nearly 20
600 operatives in the seven cotton
manufacturing plants of Lowell viii be
idle until the differences between the
agents and employees are adjusted. Or
ders were received today from the head
allied with the Lowell manufacturing
association until further notice.
More than 1000 textile operatives in
this city today Joined the ranks of the
1000 strikers who are demanding
greater Wage increase than that grant
ed by the manufacturers.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1912-03-26
YEGGBEEN OPERATING
AT BIG SPRING, TEX

Big Springs. Texas, March 26.-Yegg-
men last night attempted to blow the
safe in Petty's grocery. store here
The approach Of a resident frightened
the men away before the safe was
blasted. Everybody in the vicinity IS
on the alert TO locate the yeggs. who
IL is feared may try another opera
ton near here
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1912-03-26
HAPPIER LEAVES TO WORK
r-nrn ~. IL -. E-D-I- 4 u 4. y

J. A. Happier left on the Golden
state Limited for Washington Tues
day to assist in getting the bill for
the appropriation for the enlarge
ment Of Fort Bliss to a regimental
post passed through the senate he
is being sent by the chamber OF
commerce and on funds taken up by
subscription for this purpose
MOndy, 5000 was raised by the IL
nance committee of the Fort Bliss en-
largement committee, which was to
finance the trip of Mr.. Happier. He
intends to remain in Washington IN
I'll the bill for the enlargement Of thu
local post is passed
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1912-03-26
MRS. AMO DTNBAR

Mrs. Amo Dunbar. formerly Miss AmO
Upton, OF Fl Paso, died Saturday IN
Denver, Colo, where she has been
making her home for the past three
years. After leaving FL Paso Miss
Upton was married to Mr. Dunbar in
Denver. He died only three weeks ago
The funeral Of Mrs. Dunbar was held An
Denver Sunday.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1912-03-26

Mrs. Maria ApOdaca, aged q years,
died early Monday morning at the cor
ner of Virginia and Arizona streets. She
was a refugee FROM Juarrez, and had
been in FL PasO some time. The body
was taken to Juarez Tuesday morning
for burial.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1912-03-26

leaves a father and brother in Boston.
The funeral services viii be held We'd
nesday afternoon at o'clock at sos
Texas street. Rev. c. I. Overstreet viii
officiate and interment viii be made in
Evergreen.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1912-03-26

A charter has been granted the Fort
Worth, Mineral Wells & Northwestern
Railroad company, with headquarters at
Fort Worth; capital stock. S10O, 900.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1912-03-26

c. B. Stevens is having the plans for
the First Congress atiOnal church re-
vised and will submit the revised plans
to the church for final approval hTe
church will be a modern structure and
will be completed during the summer
The church has been holding its Sunday
services in the Crawford theater and
the weekly meetings. in the Carnegie
library.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1912-03-26
Tomorrow and Thursday

are the last days on which we can
take your order for a Spring suit and
be sure of having it ready for you by
Easter Sunday
Bryan Bros.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1912-03-26
Ell PaSo Shoe Co.
208 Texas
ENGINEERS TO VOTE
ON RAILWAYS STAND
Employers And Employees
Firm; To Announce Vote
On April 10.

New York, n Y, March 26--The de-
mands Of the engineers Of the 50 rail
roads east Of Chicago, and north Of the
Norfolk & Western railroad having been
refused, and neither Of the committees
of the railroads and the engineers indi-
eating any retreat from their position,
moves were made today to submit the
whole to referendum vote Of engineers
involved to determine what policy should
be pursued.
Later so representatives Of the Broth
erhood Of Locomotive Engineers, headed
BY Warren s. Stone, voted here today
to submit to q socalled strike vote the
question, of increase and standardization
of wages. as refused by the eastern rail-
roads. 1t viii require, several days to
distribute the ballots. April 10 has been
set for making public the result.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1912-03-26
MRS- MAPIA APnnACA.

Louis, No, and a stepmother, Mrs. Mag
gle Kimbell, of Hot Springs, Ark.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1912-03-26

The miners policy cOmmittee still
IS here awaiting to recommend what
shall be done in the anthracite and
bltuminOus situations The committee
had fixed to suspend any action until
the OutsOme OF the bituminOus con
ference is known If the bftuminOus
conference fails to reach a nagreement.
the committees recommendation for a
referendum vote viii be similar in the
cases Of bitumInOus and anthracite
miners.
John P. White. president OF the IN
lon said IN case OF a disagreement the
policy committee could recommend
only that the miners strike. The shut
ting down Of the mines next Monday
would follow automatically without
any action BY the unions executive
heads, he said
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1912-03-26
ASKS SPECIAL RATE ON
CEMENT FL. PAsO TO HOUSTON

Austin, Texas. March 26-GeneraI
manager 1IcCurdy. Of the cement plant
at FL PasO has applied to the railroad
commission for a special rate Of IS
ton. the present rate being % cents.
Mr.. McCurdy claims that under the
present rate IT IS not possible for his
company to compete with other plants
the application.
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El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1912-03-26

. For Easter-finest Of clothing. ready
to wear. Sol I. Berg.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1912-03-26

SIX hosiery. all prices-the guaran-
teed kind Sol I. Berg.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1912-03-26
BabU'&(
az = @ @qa . o.
OO1CD GA

Every Woman's heart responds to
the charm and sweetness Of a baby's
voice. because nature intended her for
motherhood. But even the loving
nature Of a mother shrinks from the
ordeal because such a time is usually
a period Of suffering and danger
Women who use Mothers Friend are
saved much discomfort and suffering,
and their systems. being thoroughly
prepared by this great remedy, are
IN a healthy condition to meet the
time with the least possible suffering
and danger. Mothers Friend is
recommended only for the relief and
comfort Of expectant mothers; it is in
no sense a remedy for various Ills,
but its many years Of success, and
the thousands Of endorsements re-
ceived from women who have used It
are a guarantee Of the benefit to be
derived from its use. This remedy
does not accomplish wonders but sim
ply assists nature to perfect its work
Mothers Friend allays nausea, pre- /
vents caking Of - -
the breasts. and RmER1RfSES
N every way [%@<~
contributes to Fl1saB11U .
strong, healthy
Motherhood Mothers Friend is sold .
at drug stores. Write for our free |
book for expectant mothers
BRADFIELD REGULATOR CO., Atlanta. Go.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1912-03-26
JURY FAILS TO REACH A
NERDICI IN DAMAGE Csc.

The Jury in the case Of Fred GIazer
vs. Sorenson & Morgan ct ais. on
trial in the 41st district court, failed
to arrive at a verdict and was dis
charged by judge A. II. Walthan
Tuesday morning
The plaintiff sought damages in the
sum Of $4,000 for injuries alleged 10
have been sustained while operating
a buzz saw on the Buckler block
during its construction.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1912-03-26

Fun measure at Southwestern Fuel CO
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1912-03-26
New CONGREGATIONAL church.

Everitt cars. valley Implement Co.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1912-03-26
EVERYTHING FOR
THE AUTOMOBILE"
4O6 San Francisco st. Phone 52e.


ing to the non-arrivaI OF delegates. a
recess was taken
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1912-03-26

Autos-vaney Implement Company.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1912-03-26
u N HAD ONLY rTR

See that Easter special at Sol I.Berg.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1912-03-26

Pasteurized milk FL PasO Dairy.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1912-03-26

vents caklng OF
the breasts and
n every way
contributes to
strong, healthy
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1912-03-26

Cutieura Soap and Ointment sold evervvbars
Liberal sample OF each mailed free with s2Dac.
book address "Cuticura." Dept. Al Boston
aa-I ender-faced men should shave with O-,tI
Soap Shaving Stick, sanatiTe Luxury.
Imperial Valley press., 1912-06-03
FALLS 10 DEATH

NORTH YAKIMA, Wash, June s.
Phil Parmalee, the last of the Wright
school of aviators actively engaged in
flying, was killed in an accident at the
Washington state fair grounds in this
city Saturday afternoon Mr. Parma
lee wheeled out his Wright biplane IN
which he was to make his trial flight
in the presence of $500 persons at 2:25
and rose into the air without mishap.
He flew directly east across the Yaki-
ma river, and when about a mile be-
yond his machine was seen to drop
quickly. Two automobiles rushed 10
the scene. Parmalec was dead before
they arrived He was in the air only
about four minutes He was pinned
under the machine. Apparently he had
leaped from the seat 1t was evident
to the spectators that the machine was
hard to control. 1t is thought he had
some difficulty with his engine and at
tempted to alight but that a gust Of
wind caught the machine and it com
pletely turned turtle He fell from a
height OF about 400 feet The sister
OF Mr.. Parmalee's partner. Clifford
Turpin, who was to have been married
to Mr. Parmalee next week, witnessed
his fall from the grandstand and col
lapsed when she learned OF his death.
Imperial Valley press., 1912-06-03
Summer Hours for Library

The library will change the hours,
beginning tomorrow The morning
hours will be from to II o'clock and
the library will not open until 1
in the afternoon and keep open until
s p. m. These hours, will, no doubt,
accommodate the country people as
we'll as the city. and it Will also give
the people i'll the stores and offices a
chance to stop at the library on their
way home from their work. The Ii
brary is about as cool place as any
in town and welcome awaits every
one. The women who come in from
the country will find this a splendid
place TO wait, where they will find
good reading matter for themselves
and picture books for the little ones.
Do not forget about the summer priyi-
lege Of taking books for a month and
renewing for the same length of time
Books will be sent by mail to any
person holding card and the books
may be sent back collect. 50 this will
not cost you anything, and if you are
going to some resort you will not be
deprived Of good reading matter. 1t is
hoped that everyone will take advant-
age Of this privilege
Imperial Valley press., 1912-06-03
DRAINAGE DISTRICT IS
PROPOSED FOR NO. 12

A meeting will be held at the Office
of the No. - Water company in I'M
perial, Friday, June Z, at 10 a. III.
Every stockholder in No. II should
be present, as a matter of vital i'm
portance to this district will be dis
cuSSed
Ever since the completion of the
Westside main canal there has been
considerable damage done to the
west side by local storms. The storm
water i'll these cases has washed away
portions of the canal and allowed the
canal TO overflow a large area in
this section, causing considerable
damage to the crops as well as to the
water company. Although thousands
OF dollars damage mas been done in
this way, no definite step was taken
10 obviate this condition, until last
Friday when a meeting was held at
DiXieland and plans were formed to
establish drainage district which
would permanently eliminate the loss
caused by the washing out of the
canal and the overflow of the water
Some Of the heaviest rains expert
enced III this section have come in
August and in order to avoid further
damage, il is very essential that steps
Imperial Valley press., 1912-06-03
SUNORY CIVIL SERVICE
BILL IS REPORTED

GBY UNITED PRESS AsSOCIATIONSI
WASHINGTON, June 3.-Carrying
$l09, 414, the civil appropriations
bill was reported 10 the house today.
1t omits all appropriations for the tar
if board, allows the president $4,000
Dr travelling expenses and devotes $75..
600 to the economy efficiency commits
sion. The consideration Of the bill
will begin tomorrow. The budget is
S33, 100000 less than last year. 1t in
cludes $2S,7S0.o00 for Panama canal
work. S2,S00,000 for canal Notifications.
100000 for the sub-treasury in San
Francisco, $4,000 for the California
debris commission, and $4,000 for az
immigrant station al Angel Island, San
Francisco.
The bill carries no comment for fail
ure to provide the tariff board appro-
priation. In the executive, legislative
and judicial bill new makeshift for
. tariff commission is substituted II
the bill passes the present tariff board
will be non-commissioned June 80.
Imperial Valley press., 1912-06-03
Rump Convention

LBY UNITED PRESS ASSOCIATIONS
TUCSON, AriZ., June 3.-Bolting the
Arizona Republican convention when
the Taft forces refused to compromise
on delegates to the Chicago convention
the Roosevelt crowd held separate
convention in the same hall and elect
ed contesting set or six delegates to
the Chicago convention.
The trouble came when the Roose-
velters resisted the Taftites in choice
Of temporary chairmanship They re
tired to another corner Of the hall
while the Taft brass band blared, and
formed their own organization and
named their own delegates. Then
they nosily withdrew, leaving the
Taftites in the field.
After instructing delegates for Taft
the regular Taft convention adjourned
until 1:10.
Imperial Valley press., 1912-06-03
FIGHT NOW CENTEREO
IN CONVENTION CITY

tBY UNITED PRESS ASSOCIATIONSI
CHICAGO, June 3-Chicago is the
political storm center. Presidential
nomination managers closed head
quarters in Washington Saturday and
concentrated their batteries on the
national Republican convention. Many
already are on the scene.
Preliminary skirmishes for control
of the convention, June Is, were
staged in earnest today William b.
Mckinley, Taft director came Sunday.
His headquarters are at the Congress
hotel
Roosevelt field marshals followed
Senator Dixon of Montana, the Roose-
welt campaign chief, is to come, fresh
from conference with Colonel Roose-
veIt The Roosevelt headquarters al
50 are to be at the Congress hotel
National committeeman will begin
to drift in about Tuesday. to prepare
for the hearing of the 500 or more
contests for seats in compiling the
temporary roll call. This is an i'm
portant fight Much depends on the
decisions. Lawyers will argue before
the national committee, which sits
as a judicial body.
Taft managers are confident Colo
mel Roosevelt will personally direct
his fight.
Senator La Toilette is expected next
week. His headquarters are in the
Grand Pacific hotel.
Senator Cummins, who has a small
block of instructed delegates. has
headquarters in the Rector building,
where the Cummins club also is 10
Gated. Senator La Toilette and Sena-
tor Cummins hope for a deadlock and
plan to figure as deadlock breakers,
plan to figure as deadlock breakers,
the politicians say.
A national committee meeting is
called for II O'Clock next Thursday
morning in the Coliseum Annex
Ormsby McHarg, contest expert. is
TO come early in the week to battle
fors5 the colonel Pitted against Mr.
McHarg will be former Senator
Charles Dick of Ohio, who will lead
the Taft fight. Mr. McHarg did yeo-
man service in the Taft cause four
years ago when directed by Colonel
Roosevelt.
Roosevelt champions are decrying
steam roller" tactics.
Harry S. New, chairman of the COM
mittee on arrangements, expects the
national committeeman to approve
refusal TO give $50 tickets to the
Roosevelt campaign organization.
Imperial Valley press., 1912-06-03
DAILY STANDARD FOUNDED AUGUST, 1905

against the federals. Americans are
arriving By hundreds from Chihuahua
and other interior Mexican cities.
Chihuahua now is practically depopu-
lated by Americans. Orozcos wife and
four children have arrived here, being
sent from the threatened trouble zone.
It is reported that Orozco told his wife,
on parting, if he wins the coming bat
tie he will send for her, if defeated
she will know he is dead.
Imperial Valley press., 1912-06-03
Oil on Troubled Water

SaltOn sea VIII never again be sub
ject 10 the great storms which have
tumbled its surface in the past, and
this is because Of oil having spread
over the water And the method Of
oiling the sea was never known be-
fore. 1t seems that at the North End
Water company diversion there was
an accumulation Of thousands of tons
of fat fish. and 50 great was their
bulk it was feared they would force
out The dam. To save the structure
the fish We're dynamited and hundreds
Of thousands We're killed These de-
cayed in the sea and The FISH oil now
is spread over the water. Hunter
Clark and other high school boys.
Just back from the sea, say it is now
the most placid Of waters.
Imperial Valley press., 1912-06-03
EUEE OiSRAERED

[BY UNITED PRESS ASSOCIATIONS1
SAN FRANCISCO, June 3.-Formal
action disbarring Abe Ruef, serving a
fourteen-year sentence in San Quen-
tin, was taken today by the supreme
court. The motion was made by the
committee named by the bar associa-
tion on the grounds OF Ruef's impris-
Imperial Valley press., 1912-06-03
RESUME BARROW TRIAL

LOS ANGELES, June 3.-That John
lBY UNITED PRESS ASSOCIATIONS |
K. Harrington, the Chicago attorney
employed by the Mcnamara defense,
will be a state witness in the Darrow
trial was rumored when it became
known today that Harrington had been
in Los Angeles two days. The district
attorney refused to comment The
case was resumed late this afternoon.
Bert Franklin appearing for continu-
ance Of cross examination by Rogers.
Imperial Valley press., 1912-06-03
Moorehouse for Assembly

Several weeks since a number of
Republicans joined in request that
II. ". Moorehouse Of Heber allow the
use OF his name for assemblyman
from Imperial county. After taking
time for consideration, he has allowed
his name TO stand Mr. Moorehouse
Is farmer, an educator and an ac-
complished gentleman who will give
honor to the post.
Imperial Valley press., 1912-06-03

AGAINST THE JUDGE

[BY UNITED PRESS ASSOCIATIONSl
WASHINGTON, June 3.-Congress-
man Berger has filed affidavits with
the department of justice in pursuance
of his campaign of impeachment of
Federal Judge Hanford of Seattle,
who annulled citizenship papers Of
Leonard Olseen on the ground that
OLSEN is professional Socialist. He
scored Hanford as a jurist. and as a
man
Imperial Valley press., 1912-06-03
STRIKERS RIOT

CLINTON, Mass, June 3.-One
member of the Industrial
Workers of the World was shot and
killed and dozen policemen cut and
bruised with stones wnen forty police
ment charged 300 striking textile
workers gathered in the yard of Our
adv of the Rosary Catholic church.
Imperial Valley press., 1912-06-03
For Selma Booze

Sheriff Meadows and Deputy Appel
stlll have Williams, keeper of the
HeDer pool hall, under arrest as the
result OF raid made by them. They
captured liquid evidence in the form
OF per cent beer and steen per cent
whiskey
Imperial Valley press., 1912-06-03

be taken to guard against this condi-
tion at once. All members of No. y
should be present at this meeting TO
offer suggestions which will most
simply and effectually eliminate the
trouble.
Imperial Valley press., 1912-06-03
FOR TWO BATTLESHIPS

lBl UNITED PRESS ASSOCIATIONSI
WASHINGTON, June 3.-The senate
naval affairs committee has restored TO
the naval appropriation bill provision
for two battleships, stricken out by
the house
Imperial Valley press., 1912-06-03
PREPARATIONS MAKING
FOR LAST REBEL STAND

IBY UNITED PRESS ASSOCIATIONS
Ell PASO, June 5U-With Orozco
mobilizing the rebels al Bachimba,
near Torreon, it is believed the insur-
rectos are preparing for a final stand
Imperial Valley press., 1912-06-03
Licensed to Wed

A wedding license has been granted
to Arthur E. Huffman, a native OF
South Dakota, and Miss Mary Larena
Van Horn, a native of Arizona Both
are residents of Ell Centre, where they
will make their home.
Imperial Valley press., 1912-06-03

[BY UNITED PRESS ASSOCIATIONSI
COLUMBUS. Ohio, June 3-The
Republican state convention met this
afternoon. Taft and Roosevelt are
both confident of the outcome
Walter Brown. Roosevelt's manager,
said: We have 420 delegates. Sew
eral Taft delegates switched yester-
day.
J.. c. Iaylin, Taft's manager, said:
Il am sure of 40 delegates and may
get twenty more
1t requires 37S to control
Imperial Valley press., 1912-06-03

The Pioneer Transfer Company Is pre-
pared to handle your baggage or any
kind of drayage work at reasonable
prices. Office on Fifth street just north
Of Main street. Phone Main 1. If