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Omaha daily bee., 1912-02-11

night were. Miss Genevieve Rush, Fora
FftsFerald, uarda Scott and Georsians
Davis.
Next in the banquet list comes Kappa
Alpha Thsto sorority. which gives It's
annual rnanquet on March at the I'm
colin holtsi. following an initiation OF
freshmen at the sorority house, Among
thoss who are planning 10 attend are
Masses Marie Hodge. Grace Rohrbough.
Helen Bllsh. Anna Mccague, zola Del
lecksr. Fora Shields. Nell Randall and
Mrs John Morrison.
Delta Gamma sorority will banquet IN
Lincoln March and the Omaha members
OF this society who win be present are
Misses Ethel Turkey. Margaret 0utherie
Bcss Gould. Ruth Gould. Helen chesney
and Gretchen williamson. Delta Cancel
win tive It's annual dance IN April. -.
Kappa Kappa Gamma viii not hos
Its annual manquct until May I. but Wi
hold lis annual formal dance at the Lrf.
coin hotel on March 2. III.
Theta are planning 10 attend the ban.
auet Of this fraternity March II. Tho an.
nual banquet OF Phi Kappa Psi fraternity
viii be held the last OF next month
Reception for Col. and Mira. nuttier
One Of the largest affairs Of the weel
was the reception and hop given by tn,
officers and ladies OF Fort Crook frida,
evening In honor OF Colonel Butler. Oh,
Omaha daily bee., 1912-02-11
Fine Art Exhibit.

Fine Art Exhibit.
The opening Of the art exhibit given
by the Society Of Fine Arts will be next
Saturday night, which will be society
night. on this occasion the active and
associate members Of the society and a
few invited guests will have private
view OF the pictures which will be hung
IN the northeast room on the third floor
Of the public library. The large room at
the head Of the stairs will be converted
into a reception room with rugs. palms
and flowers. A harp will furnish music
and refreshments will be served.
The hosts and hostesses for the affair
will be the officers Of the society. OF
which Mrs Warren Blackwell is presi-
dent. and the special committee in charge
of the exhibit-Mrs. Lovrie Childs, chair
man: Mrs. Myron Learned. Miss Jessie
MlIlard, DR.. Harold clifford and Thomas
r. Klmball.
The exhibit comprises flfty-fve pic
lures by contemporary American artists
and will be open TO the public two weeks
after the opening Saturday night.
Omaha daily bee., 1912-02-11

February II. isss-Mr Henry L. Boess
of Omaha and Miss Emma Msinecke of
Jersey City, n. J., were welded at the
residence the brides parents. Mr.. and
Mrs John F. Meinecke. Mr.. Charles
Metz OF Omaha acted as one OF the
groomsmen. Many valuable and useful
gifts, among them an upright piano. were
presented to the bride. Amid a shower
Of rice, the happy young couple started
for an extended southern trip.
February II, lsil-Mr. Frederick Baird
and Miss Ruth c. Miller of Chicago cele-
GRATED their marriage at the home of the
Sride's parents.
Omaha daily bee., 1912-02-11

wide dog collar Of pearls with bands Of
diamonds set In platinum.
/ Mrs. Atkinson wore a beautiful gown
Of white satin with flshtail train. the
! gown was draped with back spanish lace.
Omaha daily bee., 1912-02-11

Miss Louise Rudat. Of Columbus. Those
present were:
Misses Misses
Louise Dudat, Lucille Jodcit.
Eva Begley. Elsie Timme,
Anna Blank. Lena Timme.
Messrs- Messrs.-
Charles Barrie, Arthur Lewis.
VIII Zimmers, Otto Ttmme,
Sam Gelston, Frank Jodeit.
Mr.. and Mrs. Edgar Anderson.
Master Edgar Anderson.
The Dietz club gave its regular dancing
party Wednesday evening at the club
house at Carter lake. Those present were:
Misses Misses
Helen Swanburg, Katherine Raymond,
Laura RAM. Catherine Murphy,
Nettie Schooiey, Lucille Peterson.
Helen F1anery, Ethel Hubs.
Helen Dent. Nielsen,
Ellis, Ethel Lynn,
Margaret Past. Alfie johnson.
Ethel Heinertckson, Rose Houska.
Norgaid. Ward.
Messrs.- Messrs-
c c. C1Irrie, Clarence Hall,
Henry schlecter. Frank Spellman,
James Flanagan, N. ". Harmon.
Al Blaufuss, +. j. Evans.
Russell Evans, Ed Lsffsrty.
Clarence Sargent, Freeman Bradford,
r. ]. swanson, Art jackson,
o. c. slaughter, William Dana,
Bert Lynn, Kelso Morgan,
AL Kellstrom. G.. n. Young.
DR.. F. c. Loge, NJ. L Conkling.
DR.. Hayes Gssntner. Percy Gynne.
Mr.. and Mrs. John J. McMahon-
Mr.. and Mrs. c. b. Gaunt.
Mr. and Mrs. Royal Golf.
Mr. and Mrs. II. A. Jacobberger.
Mr. and Mrs. Edward Eden.
Mr. and Mrs. ]. A. Hewett.
Mr. and Mrs. w. II. Plstner.
Mr.. and Mrs George Johnson.
Mr. and Mrs. J. X. ONeiil.
Mr.. and Mrs. T. w. Banner.
Omaha daily bee., 1912-02-11

new commanding OFFICER. and Mira Butt
Ter.
Tho guests from Omaha and Fort
Omaha were:
Misses MiasaS--
Louise Dining Frances Gilbert,
Katherine Moorhead. May Mahoney,
Alice Cary McGrew, Margaret Adams OF
Dorothy Morgan. jamestown, N. r.:
Mary klngwalt Amy Gilmore.
Mesdames- Mesdames-
Eva Wallace. knight White
Messrs.- Messrs.
Wilson Austin, w. X. Chndiff,
Taylor belcher, Bannister
Elmer Cope, George Bohman,
Frank Haskell. Lieutenant Bell.
George Duncan,
Captain and Mrs. Rfenberrlck,
Captain and Mrs, Cowan.
Lieutenant ans Mrs, Clark Lynn.
Mr., and Mira Mortimer Allen.
| AR. and re. ]. II. Hassie.
The post gymnasium was deliberately
decorated with flags and palms In the
resolving line were Colonel and Mrs.
Butler. Colonel and Mrs. Alialre and
Mrs. Atkinson.
Mrs. Butler wore a beautiful gown OF
soft lavender satin. the bodice draped
with shadow lace, which also formed pan
els for skirt. A collar OF seed pearls
was worn with this costume and she car
ried sheat bouquet OF American Beauty
roses.
Mrs. Allalre wore a dainty evening
gown OF white satin trimmed with hand
embroidery and pearls. She wore a
Omaha daily bee., 1912-02-11

I A@AA%Aa -
.sutn fxAlney, zen;
rem CAsssiI, .,aau
| Katherine MATTHIAS, Jose
| aiarllia case, Lott
Maueline morton, Agn
s.aI guerIte " alker, hne
Etnti Whitley, IDA
Louise feoinan. zeIl
May Yeats, syDi
Ethel fiOimQuist, Etn,
Helen layior. DOR
Marguerite scott, rat
Cola bennott, Eva
GiAnys solomon, sci
mabel Kelly,
Messrs.- Ne
Almet solomon. Stan
| ellsworth Deyeraux, + OH
IC. A. Newman, Ray
hennith Finda4sen, How
George Perciyal. Rob,
q. hsuWard Parish, Geoi
Emory Nielsen, Gin
Harry Jerome. WIN
Morris Gardner, Win
Neal Parsons. Carr
Charles Frandsen, Leila
Paul Selby, Dav
Mebane Ramsey, Hart
f. r. Newman, And
Charles Waugh, Pete
Ole Bennett, Olai
Mr.. and sirs. c. o. Ne
The following members
ity OF Omaha faculty W,
Misses Mi
Vera King. Seln
Edna Sweeley. Aug
Prof. and Mrs. r. c. {
Prof. and Mrs. w. N.
Omaha daily bee., 1912-02-11

MISS CHASE HELEN TAFT AT
NATIONAL CAPITOL. =
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1912-03-07
FAST RASSENGERRAI
CAUGHT IN BIG WRECK
syITcHNAFs S IS KILLED WHEN
PULLMAN CAR ovEEr0RNs on
HIS slANTS MEN ARE
HuRT-c Es q LlbiBEp THE
TRACKS.
tBy united Pressl

CLEVELAND, March That trog-
cling in twentieth century limited
trains Is fraught with PERL though not
necessarily fatal IS showph series
OF wrecks which have pcenrred on
these crack trains
Lake Shores twentieth century ilm-
tied west bound from Chicago g eleyc-
land suburbs. jumped the racks this
tnornlpg,
-Four cars LETT the tracks tslrniiis
turtle
II. W Ma1sr q swltchman, was
killedss the Pullman car cyertprned
smashing his shaiity.
G. III Hall, OF syoonspcke = Il was
caught In the wreckage and had his
arm amputatell
Train number t@e1 ty tlie fastest
train Of the New York Central was.
wrecked at Belltontaine,
The engine was overturned aud Az
passengers escaped without injury hut
the engineer Al psteF and Guy
Wooiey the firemen, gefehurt as tie
passenger cars left tlle6 ttqclss but re-
maincd upright
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1912-03-07
THIRD ANNUAL
GlNI.E'NTQI'.l||lIs I !. l||l
..NQNI.INlsE9SI!0NI ! \
STATE blEETltl LIRE VIC;
a.. STARTS oF. 81 WITH a SPLEEN
DID PROGRAMME AND ATTEND.
5ANcE.
.0ELEGATES ARE ARRIuAG
EX-GOVERNOR A. 3. FLEMING
WILL BE POSTMASTER AT BIC
BANQUET TO BE SERVED AT M.
e. CHURCH TONIGHT.

The third annual state convention
Of the Young Mems Christian Asso'
Citations Of West Virginia opened its
first session in the Y. NJ. c.. A. audi
torium this afternoon at 2:15 o'clock.
After devotional exercises DR.. Carl
G. Doney. Of the West Virginia Wes-
.eyan College at Buckhannon, deliver
ed an address on the Business of Be
ing Christian"
At the close of Dr. Doney's address
the convention broke UP into two con-
ference sessions, one for the employed
officers in the State, and the other for
the college and preparatory school
men.
The temporary organization VIII be
effected at o'clock and the conven'
ton banquet will be served in the
First ". Il. church at G:SO o'clock.
The following were appointed as a
reception committee: C. G. Camden,
of Elkins; ]. Clark Evans, Of Fair
mont; II. z. Wright, of Martinsburgi
C. E. Hilburn, of Morgantown; Rex
Johns and Harry Mccloy, of Fairmont'
This committee will meet. and vel.
come the guests at tile reception which
is to begin at G o'clock in the parlors
Of the First Methodist church.
The following programme has been
arranged for the banquet:t
Return Of thanks by Rev. L. Bruce
Bowers.
Toastmaster, A, B. Fleming.
Address OF welcome on behalf Of
the City Of Fairlnont by Mayor A. G.
Martin.
Address of welcome on behalf of
the Association by President George
r. Watson.
Address by Rev. Charles A. Robin,
tcou,Inutd on Page E,snt.'
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1912-03-07
DEATH CLAIMS
IDA NJ Abbott
WELL KNOWN AND INFLUENTIAL
WOMAN PASSES AWAY--WAs q
PROMINENT TEACHER IN sEV.
ERAL SCHOOLS.

Miss Ida NJ. Abbott, one OF the best
known women OF the city, died this
morning at seven o'clock at her home
ON High street after long Illness,
She had been i'll for more than a year
with a cancerous affection and for the
past few months had been in a hope.
less condition. For eighteen hours
preceding her death she was lncon'
sclous and all the members Of the FAM
lily were with her when the end came
with the exception Of one brother, J.
H. Abbott, OF Parkersburg.
Deceased vas the daughter Of the
late Vernon and Mary Abbott, the for.
mer having been dead many years
The latter died in September of last
year. She. was born and reared IN
Fairmont where she has resided with
the exception OF several Winters which
she had spent In other towns in the
state where she taught in the public
schools. She was one OF the best
known school teachers in the state
and formerly taught in the public
schools. At the time OF her death she
was member OF the, faculty Of the
State Normal school, but had taught
but a few weeks OF the present school
year. She was a consecrated member
or the NJ. p. Temple and was an earn.
est christian woman. She was en-.
dowed with a brilliant mind and was
uniyergally admired and respected.
she lRss d nleinbsr Of the Eomalis s
Club OF Fairmoht and until prevented
by nj health was an active and influ-
ential member of7that organization.
Surviving her are two sisters,
Misses Amanda and Alice Abbott, tue
former teacher In the Grafton pub
lie schools. Clarence Abbott, Of this
city, Luther Abbott, of Grafton and ].
Herndon Abbott, OF Parkersbnrg. The
latter was here several weeks ago 10
see his sister and Mrs. Abbott has
been at her bed side for several weeks.
Several brothers and sisters are de-
ceased, Mr.. Lee Abbott, the husband
of Mrs. Columbia Abbott, OF Maple
avenue; Mrs. Clark Mckinney, Mniaru
and Bruce Abbott.
Funeral services will be held on
Saturday afternoon at $3.50 O'Clock at
the NJ. p. Temple conducted by DR.. j.
c. Broomfeld. lnterment will be made
in Woodlawn cemetery under the d.
rection OF Undertaken Musgraye and
Sons.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1912-03-07
GIRL COUGHS UP PEARL

NEW YORK cpfY = Miss Bessie
Swift, of Cincinnati, artist, musician
and tourist to Bermuda, was at dinner
Sunday night when she was suddenly
seized with violet fit OF coughing. ,
DR.. Rosenburg, ships doctor Of the
steamship oceana, which was bringing
Miss swift and her parents from Rer.
muda, ran over to her table ana be
gan slapplng her on the back. Thus
aided the young woman succeeded in
coughing up an oyster which had
lodged III her throat, the oyster PROV
ing to contain a pearl.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1912-03-07
DIED LAST NIGHT
MISS LAURA SMITH PASSES AWAY
AFTER A LONG ILLNESS FROM
TUBERCULOSIS.

Miss Laura Smith, a well known
young lady residing in the Fifth ward,
died last night shortly after seven
o'clock at the home of her sister Mrs.
Emma Leeper. Death resulted after
a long illness from tuberculosis. She
was a daughter of tie late Mr.. and
Mrs. George W. Smith and had resid.
ed with her sister since the death OF
her parents several years ago. Be.
sides her sister. two brothers survive,
Elmus and Virgil.
Deceased was a member of the NJ,
P. Temple and Sunday school and had
many friends who deeply regret her
death.
Funeral services will be held atthe
Leeper residence on Friday at 1870
O'clock and the remains will be taken
10 the Rex cemetery for interment,
DR.. j. c. Broomfield will conduct the
services ana Undertaken Musgraye
and Sens are in charge OF the funeral
arrangements.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1912-03-07
.NI|NE. LABADIE
MAkEShHI
HER DRAMATIC iNTERPRETATl ATloN
or lBsEN,s "a DOLLS HOUSE,
cAPTlVATED THE LARGE AUDI
ENcE.

Nine 1. Itiarriett had % Who Fsg 3
as one Of the most successful artists
in the world OF dramatic intetpteta-
ton, appeared last evening before a
large audience at the Grand opera
house Nine. Labadie came here under
the auspices Of the Anti.Tuberculosis $
League anil her reputation as a read
er. together with the object which
fostered the event gathered not only
a large audience. but ore representa-.
tive OF the educated classes Of the city.
Last night Nine. I.aradl2 grt' a'ed
"a Dolls House." and it was, g reYela-
tlon to her audience to note the az.
rarent ease with which she mastered
her difficult art. The various. charac-
ters in Isben's "a Dolls House we're
portrayed in truly delightful manner
and TO the entire satisfaction OF her
audience,
Nine. Latadie is in the third year OF
a five year tour of the world. .Sheleft
today for Clarksburg with her secre-
tary, Miss Wiltshire, where tonight she
will give The Great Gossip" an adap-
tatlon Of the Spanish drama, "El Gran
Galeteo" before the Civic Club.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1912-03-07
MRS JACKSON
LNl IT BEST
FUNERAL WAS II 6 cEl A7J END
Ep-FIoRAL TRiHuTs WAS Pro
FusE-INTERkaEST Az WOOD
LAWN..

rms aitefhooi O'clock nj tllo
residence of her sister MIS- aIaly
virginia Hin. ION quincy street funeral
services we're held oter theremains Of
Mrs. LAURA Lee Hayinond Jackson,
whose death occurred on Monday.
Rey.A. G. BeaYin, 81 ehfist Episco-
ral Church, OF which Tie deceased rls
a member, conducted t6e fituallsllc
service.
The services were attended py 2
large number OF relatives and trien1s,
and their presence there's and tae pro
fuse floral tributes borean eloqueut
Testimony to the esteem n which the
deceased was held BY the entire coiu-
munity AT the conclusion 81 tlle ser
vice at the house, the remains were
conveyed to Woodlawl Cemetery
where they were laid at rest Qhe
honorary pail bearers were pr ] II.
Brownaeld, Ex-Governor a B Flenl'
ing, Sam r. Nnz1n, Judge John ~
Mason, Judge ., F. Morgan and Gwen
S. Mckinney. The aetisepail bearers
were Nessrs. Frank g. Hoydston 6 y
Smith, i Engens eommeEicrd Harry
Smith Homer J.iPrtee and p A Clay
tons sse ai
A large numberiot outef town "
tiyes we're here f6Etthe services ailotis
the number being slEs Helen Peddl-
cord, Mrs. sam Plicebls and alrs.
Katharyn Roberts, Of Atlantic CITY,
Mrs. VIII Pinnell and daughter ol
cIarksburg, Nj. C. Clayton; oi it. lake
Park, Nd, Mrs. Lucy DeTtng ot Nor
gantown,
a new German type ot 81 engane
built to run with tar IS tnel. ana g
=" =
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1912-03-07
MRS. FERMILYA
REARRE5TED
WAS WHEELED INTO COURT IN
AN lNvALlo's cHAIR-cHAReE
OF NUMBERING ARTHUR BIS
soNETTE MoLLEo.
lDy United Pregs.l

CHICAGO, March Wheeled into
court IN an tnyalid's chair, Mrs, Louise
.vermilya, charged with the murder
OF Arthur Bissenette, policeman, by
poisoning and suspected 5y the 5po
lice Of other persons was freed for q
moment when the charge was nolled
She was rearrested on warrant
charging her with the murder Of Rich
ard T. Smith, railroad conductor
who like Bissohette was boarder II
her home.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1912-03-07
FINDS
SOUTH POLE
NO DETAILS BUT RELIABLE COR.
RESPONDENT SAYS EXPLORER
REACHES HIS GOAL.
(By United Press.)

LoNpoN, March IA special to
the London Daily Express from Well,
ington at New Zealand quoted the ex.
plorer Reald Amundson as saying that
Captain Scott who is heading the Brit
ish expedition has reached the south
pole.
The editor of the Express said this
afternoon to a correspondent, Well
ington is the most reliable man id the
service and the message simply read
Amundsen says Scott reached the
pole and gave no details"
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1912-03-07

MAY INTERFERE. 1 |.
INVESTIGATION WILL BE BASED
ON INTERFERENCE BY LAW
RENEE AUTHORITIES TO PRE-.
VENT CHILDREN FROM LEAV.
ING TOWN.
LBY omitted Press.l

WASHINGTON, March THE le
gal status of the Lawrence strike and
possibly the grounds for federal In
terFereRce occupied the HvG5e rules
committee today. The basis of a fed,
eral Investigation, If one is ordered,
Will be laid on the interference of the
Lawrence authorities with children
Of the strikers who attempted to leave
the city. City Solicitor Murphy who
prosecuted the women and. children, on
the stand to-day explained the grounds
for his action by saying "the children
we're neglected" The law gave him
authority.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1912-03-07
Increase in WAGES.

LAWRENCE, Mass, March THE
agents Of the Arlington mills, the larg.
est here, and one of the largest in the
world, have posted notices that EN-
ployes Of the combing department
where a thousand or more unskilled
laborers have been employed would be
given a raise of eleven per cent. II
they would return 20 work.
This means a raise from $S.75 to
50 per week, rte
LAWRENCE, March 77.-ln the fire.
quent clashes between the police and
strike plckets one policeman was
slashed across the back and another
had his clothing cut and eighteen men
and one woman were arrested charged
with intimidation, assault and disor'
Gerly disturbance.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1912-03-07
RESTLESS
DR.. SUN YATs SENS. ARMY WANTS
ARREARAGEs IN THEIR PAY,
MUTINY is FEARED.
lBv United Press.

SHANGHAI, March Troops OF
Dr. Sun Yats Sens army who made 1t
possible to overthrow the Manchu
dynasty are becoming restless in de-
mandlng arrearages in their pay and
every effort will be'made by the Re-
rublicans to raise this money.
A mutlny is feared raraIlcling that
in the north.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1912-03-07
=. BLOWN TO ATOMS
ONE MAN is SERIOUSLY INJURED
WHEN BOILER ExPLopEo-THE
PLANT BADLY DAMAGED.
INV United Prers.

10y United Press.l
SCRANTON, Pa, March L-Wtthin
two minutes after 80 men went to
work in the Wood Handle Factory OF
p. II. Gilpln at Greentown. Pike coun-
ty, this morning George Kraft, Edward
Hay, Thos Bloss, and James Roche
were blown to atoms, and VIM. Biller
was seriously injured by the explosion
of boiler Il.
The plant was damaged to the extent
OF $4,000. The explosion shook the
country for miles around.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1912-03-07
Snow or rain tonight and Friday

This kind of weather will
make you think of Spring
And Spring will make you
think of new dress. The pret-
tier dresses in 'FaIrmOnt' this
Spring will come from Hart.
lexs. We have them now. See
the new silks shown to-day
for the first time. In exclu,
slve patterns, $3.50, $1,000 and
$1,000 each. Th4 most beau-
tlful silks we have ever
shown. You will enjoy look
ing over them. They're diff
fereut.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1912-03-07
B. & 0. BANDIT
TO HAVE sEcRETEo
DYNAMITE IN TRUNK IN PH!LA.
pELpHIA LODGING HOUSE,

PHILADELPHIA, March 7.-Dyna.
mite was found by Philadelphla de
tectiyes who today searched the home
here ofPrederick A. Becker. who was
arrested February q in Keyser w
va, accused of holding up a Baltimore
q Ohio passenger train at Everett
Tunnel, Nd In d trunk in Beekers.
bedf6on, the police say, .was found
nine stlEs 81 dynanite $50 feet %,
copper wire, box OF tIylamite ea ps
ana d 1tg battel.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1912-03-07
REGENTS TO MEET
MEETING VILE BE HELD TO.
NIGHT IN CHAMBER OF COM
MERGE OFFICES,

The regular meeting of the State
Board Of Regents together with the
Normal school presidents will be held
this evening, as announced in last
evenings paper. In the rooms of the
Fairmont Chamber of Commerce. Mat.
ters of interest pertaining to the
school future policy, the schedule and
other matters will be considered. Sew
eral vacancies in the faculties OF some
of these Institutions vol probably be
filled at this meeting,
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1912-03-07
GUARD MAY
SEE SERVICE ON BORDER
GOVERNMENT WILL ORDER THE
TROOPS TO MEXICAN FRONTIER.
REGULAR SOLDIERS AND STATE
MILITIA PREPARING FOR MA.
NEuvERs.

WASHINGTON, d. C., March 7:--lt
lie adYIces received at the State De
partfnent today are verified, regular
troops will be ordered to the Mexican
Sborder without delay and the National
Guard Of Pennsylvania, Ohio, West
Virginia aud some other States will
be advised to prepare for field service.
Although secrecy was maintained by
State Department officials regarding
The Mexican situation, nevertheless 1t
Is known that the situation in our
nelshborirg republic is growing more
alarming and that steps on the part OF
this government may be necessary at
anythouF. There was unusual activity
displayed In the quartsfpiaster and
5eommIssary departments to-day and
Steps we're taken that would indicate
a disposition to be ready for immediate
orders.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1912-03-07

Mr.. w. II. Roush, OF Roush's restau-
rant, has returned from a three weeks
lbasiness trip through Ohio
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1912-03-07
Captain Mlnans Reports

To bear out the aSsertian that the
military authorities are contemplating
some important move that will involve
The National Guard of certain States
was the visit to the War Department
today of Capt, E. B. Winans, inspector
ol the National Guard OF Pennsylvania
and organizer OF the cavalry troop at
Cofaopoiis, Pa. Capt. Winans, while
4 here primarily to DISCUSS the condition
of this troop, is believed to have dis
cussed matters that might involve that
organization should an emergency in
Mexico arise. 1t is the desire OF the
army ollcers to bring the cavalry off.
GERS b Fort Meyer for instructions and
I Capt Winah,s visit was also said TO
have to do with this plan, He was
secretiye when the Mexican situation
was mentioned and asserted that he
knew nothing of'plans TO call out the
National Guard or cavalry,
Should the regulars and guardsmen
be sent TO the Texas border it is said
Stii6s N wfiisbe ordered there under the
gulse Of "maneuyers" as was the case
Hast summer,
TAN canRasses Situation
President Taft canyassed the situa,
ton IN Mexico, closely today, with the
Mexican Ambassador senor Martinez
y EIespo..
The chief subject discussed was
more rigid enforcement OF neutrality
laws along the border. The ambassa'
dor predicted gradual return to nor
nal copditions
What measures are being planned
by the Mexican government for the
pacifcation OF the country have not
been made known here officially, but
feww authenticated report last night
was that several cabinet changes soon
would be made by President Madero
to appease discontented elements.
These changes are said to include
the possible return to the cabinet of
Senior Francisco de Ia Barra, now
travelling abroad, and DR.. Francisco
Vasquez Gomez, the defeated candidate
or,@lce president in the recent cleo
tions and brother Of Emilio VasqueS
Gomez. 1t was reported that Gen.
Geronimo TreYino might be named as
minister of war. san,