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Imperial Valley press., 1912-02-09
CALERO DENIES REPORTS
OF U. S. INTERVENTION

MEXICO CITY, Feb. 9.-To allay
local apprehension regarding Ameri-
can intervention, Minister of Foreign
Affairs Calero has issued a statement
in which he assures the people that
all reports of intervention are with
out foundation"
The American government has
given to the Mexican government, he
says, full assurances of it's profound
respect for the rights of this country
and Of its intention not to interfere
directly or indirectly in Mexico's in
ternal affairs
A delegation of 70 persons, compris-
ing Americans, Germans and Italians,
arrived here last night from Urapam,
Michoacan. where conditions are dis
turbed, and appealed to their respect
i've diplomatic representatives to Sc
cure them more adequate military pro-
lection.
For no reason will | change any
of my ministers. The members of
my cabinet are honorable men. They
are patriots. | shall not permit any
Of them to be slandered as you are
slandering them
In these words President Madero
brought TO a termination an interview
sought by committee from the anti
Imperial Valley press., 1912-02-09
HIT BY CUSTARD PIE

DENVER, Feb. "a masked bandit
came to grief here when he was hit
squarely in the face with a hot GUS
tard pie while he was looting the
cash drawer in a downt town restau-
rant.
Just as the robber entered the place
Miss Ina Mount, in charge of the place
at night, walked forward from the
kitchen in the rear. In each hand she
carried a steaming hot custard pie.
Hold up your hands, commanded
the rObber.
81 won't drop these pies for any
villain like you" she replied.
81 don't care what you do with the
pies, but don't move" the hold-up man
said as he turned toward the cash
register.
The young woman saw her oppor-
tunity and hurled one of the pies at
him. The soft part of the pie struck
him squarely and the surprised rob
Der dashed through the kitchen and
disappeared.
Imperial Valley press., 1912-02-09
LONG WIRELESS WORK

[BY UNITED PRESS CABLE SERVICEJ
HONOLULU, Feb. 9-Manager
Black of a wireless telephone COM
pany operating here will leave Feb
ruary IS for Washington to take up
with the federal authorities a plan for
establishing direct wireless communi-
cation between Honolulu and San
Francisco. The local station recently
picked up conversation between
Kansas City and San Francisco. Gov
ernor Freer himself was called to hear
the message. The distance between
Honolulu and Kansas City is more
than 1000 miles.
Imperial Valley press., 1912-02-09
TROUBLE IN SAN DIEGO

[BY GNITED PRESS ASSOCIATIONSl
SAN DIEGO, Feb, 1.-Two thousand
persons today surrounded the city
jail, where 40 street speakers are i'm
prisoned, awaiting the filing of misde-
meanor charges. Fearing trouble the
police detail is doubled.
Crowds remained about the station
until afternoon. no trouble occurred
All morning the jail resounded with
prisoners songs and shouts Of Give
me liberty or death" Three women,
Misses Laura Emerson. Juanita Nc
Kamey and Augusta Dittrach, are i'm
prisoned with the men, and Joined III
the singing.
Imperial Valley press., 1912-02-09

reelectionist party which was attempt
ing to persuade him 10 dismiss from
his cabinet the ministers of war and
interor.
Gen. Felix Diaz, nephew of the de-
posed president OF Mexico, placed
himself at the head Of q body of reb-
els in OaXaca his native state, accord
ing to an unconfrmed report that has
reached here
The method employed by General
Weyler in Cuba. of concentrating in
towns the noncombatants while the
troops wage a war OF determination in
the field, is to be employed by the
Zapatista infested districts of the south
by Gen. Juvenio Robes, according to
a special dispatch from Pueblo to Ell
Heraldo.
Imperial Valley press., 1912-02-09
JOHNSON STUDYING SITUATION

IBY UNITED PRESS ASSOCIATTONSl
NEW YORK, Feb. Gov. Hiram
w. Johnson has started for Washing
ton to confer with Senator La Toilette
to decide whether to remain pledged
to La Toilette or join the Roosevelt
forces. He will return to New York
before leaving for California, and eX-
poets to issue statement as to his
policy here.
Clifford and Amos Pinchot, who con-
ferred with Johnson here, started for
the Chicago Roosevelt conference.
Imperial Valley press., 1912-02-09
HIGH SCHOOLS SENIORS WILL
PRESENT TWO-ACT FARCE
"A Box of Monkeys" Is Play Selected
and Eight Characters Will Be
Represented by Stu6ents

The senior class Of the Central
Union High school is preparing class
play to be presented at the Holt Opera
House within the next two or three
weeks. The play will be a two-act
farce, "A Box OF Monkeys" Eight
students will take part in the play.
1t will be under the direction of Miss
Ruth Wilkins, teacher of Spanish and
English. Several musical numbers
will be given by the school, under
the direction of Miss Nellie Cremeens,
teacher of music.
The high school has received three
new students during the past week.
Imperial Valley press., 1912-02-09
FLOODS IN SPAIN

fBY UNITED PREsA CABLE sERvIcE1
MADRID, Feb. 9.-The king and
queen have started for the southeast
ern flood section, where scores have
perished and immense property dam
age has been done by floods, to SUI
pervise personally the rescue and re-
lief work. Seville is isolated. Sew
eral trains are marooned and the pas
sengers are threatened with starva-
Iinn
Imperial Valley press., 1912-02-09
HUNTING MISSING MAN

[BY United PRESS AsSOCIATIONsI
POMONA, Feb. &.-Following the
issuance of warrant charging Earl
Standard, q missing employe of the
American National Bank, with felony
embezzlement. the bank has offered a
reward OF 5000 for his capture. Burns
men are trailing the fugitive. Sixty
thousand dollars OF The bank funds
are missing.
Imperial Valley press., 1912-02-09
Plans for Teachers' Institute

superintendent of Schools l.. E.
Cooley has decided that the next
teachers institute will be held in Ell
Centro next December. There will
be three days session here and then
the teachers will go to Los Angeles
to attend a three days session of the
Southern California Teachers Asso-
citation, for which they will be given
full credit on institute work.
Imperial Valley press., 1912-02-09
LEFT NO WILL

IBY UNITED TRESS ASSOCIATIONS
NEW YORK, Feb. 9.-It was posi-
lively announced today by John
Stanchfield that Edwin Hawley, the
late railroad wizard left no will. There
will be no contest among the heirs
as a settlement already has been eff
fected
Imperial Valley press., 1912-02-09
SOLVING CHINESE PUZZLE

[BY UNIFIED PRESS ASSOCIATIO1Sl
WASHINGTON, Feb. 9.-American
Minister to China Calhoun reports an
imperial demand that Peking retain
the capital when the republic becomes
effective. The state department dis
patches say the Manchu princes have
agreed that the imperial title shall die
with the present emperor
Imperial Valley press., 1912-02-09

mills during the winter of 1910. She
declared the workmen We're underpaid
and herded like cattle. She testified
that 60 per cent of the employees get
an average of $10.50 a week, while it
is impossible to maintain a normal liv-
ing standard on less than SIS.
Imperial Valley press., 1912-02-09
GAYNOR FOR PRESIDENT

[BY UNITED PRESS ASSOCIATIONS
NEW YORK, Feb. 9.-Leading DEM
ocrats say Barnes and Murphy are be-
hind plan to cast the New York vote
at the Democratic convention for Gay
nor ON the first ballot 1t is believed
Gaynor considers his candidacy seri-
OuS1V
Imperial Valley press., 1912-02-09
SAN DIEGO LOSES OUT

GBY UNITED PRESS ASSOCTATIONS1
WASHINGTON, Feb. BY a vote
of to . the senate committee on
expositions today killed Congressman
Bakers resolution asking the presi-
dent to invite the Latin American ma
tions to participate II The San Diego
fair. Senators Works and NeWlands
were favorable to the resolution.
Imperial Valley press., 1912-02-09
REVOLT IS SPREADING WIDELY
AND AMERICANS ARE FLEEING

consider means for avoiding further
revolutionary trouble. Madero wants,
primarily, authority to communicate
with the American government relative
to sending troops across American ter
ritory.
Imperial Valley press., 1912-02-09
TO FORCE OUT ROOSEVELT

[BY UNITED PRESS ASSOCIATIONS
CHICAGO, Feb. 9.-Republicans
from every section of the country are
gathering for the progressive confer
ence tomorrow to boost Roosevelt for
third term. The Roosevelters plan
to issue a statement tomorrow purpOrt-
ing to show increasing Roosevelt pop
ularity sentiment, By this ii is hoped
to compel Roosevelt to reply, possibly
announcing his candidacy.
Imperial Valley press., 1912-02-09
ORGANIZING FOR WILSON

[BY UNITED PRESS ASSOCIATIONSl
LOS ANGELES, Feb. 9.-Southern
California Wilsonites will meet at
Symphony hall the organize Wilson
league. Women have received spe-
cial invitation. The acll was issued by
the Los Angeles Wilson Club
Imperial Valley press., 1912-02-09

TROOPS MUTINY

[BY UNITED PRESS CABLE SERvIcEI
TIENTSIN, Feb. Staggered be-
cause they did not receive pay. the
imperial troops at Ku Chow have mu-
tinted and are looting the native quar-.
ter. Foreigners were not molested
Imperial Valley press., 1912-02-09
WORkMEN HERDED LIKE CATTLE E
LRY I-NIHED PRESS ASSOCIATIONS

WASHINGTON, Feb, 9.-NIiss NJ,
Byington, social survey worker, ap-
peared before the Walker steel trust
investigation committee today and
graphically described the conditions Of
laborers at the Homestead Steel Trust
Imperial Valley press., 1912-02-09

[BY UNITED PRESS ASSOCIATIONS1
WASHINGTON, Feb. 9.-Ambassa-
dor Wilson at Mexico City telegraphs
the state department that the revolt
is spreading, and Americans in the in
terror are flocking to the capital for
protection. The rebels control the rail-
roads and telegraphs north of Mon
terey.
Imperial Valley press., 1912-02-09
STATE SUPREME CORRT
DENIES A REHEAR|NG
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS

Annoxncement was received
here this morning from 3.
Grant Taylor, clerk of the Cal
fornia supreme court, that on
February 7 he had filed an or
der denying rehearing in the
case of imperial Water Company
No. I against the board of su-
pervisors of Imperial county
Justice Beatty dissenting.
This is the case wherein three
of the directors of Water Com
pany No. 1 sought to show that
the steps taken for the calling
OF the election for the imperial
irrigation district we're INSULT.
cient.
This clears away the last ves-
tige CT an opportunity for these
three directors to further ham,
per the progress of the complete
organization of the district un-
less an appeal is taken to the
United States supreme court on
the allegation made in the peti-
ton of Attorneys McPherrin
and Hunsaker & Britt that the
constitution of the United States
has been violated.
Imperial Valley press., 1912-02-09
Attack Threatened

PRESIDE (Tex) Feb, 9.-Three
hundred Mexican rebels surround Dim
attack unless the garrison surrenders
before o'clock tonight American
troops are patrolling the border to en-
force the neutrality law.
Imperial Valley press., 1912-02-09
Nav Cross Line

Ell PASO, Feb. "a Mexican bat
tie Oh American soil is feared as a
result of the reported mutiny of the
Juarez rurales. The mutineers arrived
today armed with two cannons and
having $50 horses. Mexican troops
are en- route to Juarez from Eagle Pass
and will come over American soil
Trouble is feared when they pass
through the Ell paso streets.
Imperial Valley press., 1912-02-09
Special Session

MEXICO CITY, Feb. 9.-It is re-
ported today that the permanent COM
mittee of congress will agree with Ma
dero's request for a special session to
The Washington times., 1912-01-30
BEAUTY CULTURE

LADIES-CUT THIS OUT-This ad and s5c
entities you to an excellent scalp treatment
or shampoo Expert operators. SANITARY
BEAUTY PARLoRs. lOO6 f St. n. w. sec
ond ioor
HAIRDRE5sING and scalp treatment; man.
touring. shamPooins and children.s hair
Cream. MISS LAGRI cADMAN. 7as uta q
The Washington times., 1912-01-30
Wholesale Produce Market

Egss-Nearby, fresh. 4oa42c per doz
Cheese-New York. new. zoe per ib.; nat
17a1sc per ID.
Butter-Best, print 4oc per h. tub, ssassc
per lb.; process. a2c per lb; undergrades
Tc per ID.
Live Poultry-Hens. lla12c per Ib.: chick
ems, 12a1ic per h.; small, lsaIsc per Id. roos-
ters, sasc per H.. turkeys. 15a1ec ib. geese.
olucked. saloc per b. unplucked. 10a12c per
lb,; ducks. 14a1sc per lb.: keats. young. ia
ltc per To-; old. 10al2c per lb.
Dressed Poultry-Tufkeys. 17aIsc per ID. !;
chickens. 13al4c per lb.: hens. 12al3c per Id. |:
capons. large 2oa21c per lb: ducks. 1salsc
per lb.; geese, l2a14c per lb.
Green Goods-oranges. Florida, %. 7bas. 80
per box; grapefruit, - per box; apples, 81. 80
aa00 per bbl; potatoes, s3.0oa3. so per sack
celery, fancy, sl,0 per doz; kale. .25 per
Dbl. spinach. $3.50 per bbl. carrots, soc per
basket; n.5o per sack: onisns. $3.50 sack
sweet potatoes, $500 per bbl lemons, $3as so
per bb.
Live stock-Calves, prime, &c per ID. |;
medium, SaShc per h.; common, sa7c per ID. |;
old sheep, S.o0a3.50 per cwt.; lambs. prime,
Shc per lb.; medium. 30 per ID.
The Washington times., 1912-01-30
Nuch Broader Speculative Trading on Wall Street,
GAINS GENERAL IN STOCK LIST
BUT FULL ADVANCE IS NOT
MAINTAINED.

have to be passed before the CANT
let Is finished. Therefore, the Street
doesn't care much about this action.
Interest centers largely on the re-
port of untitled tonnage that will be
given out by the Steel Corporation,
after the close of business this aftor-
noon. All indications point to sat
isfactory report The earnings for
the last quarter of 1911 Will be made
public at the game time.
That there will be q decrease In the
net earnings of Union and Southern Pa
clfic for December is believed. The bears
declare that the longer the December re-
ports are delayed, the larger the net de-
creases. Pessimism among the floor
traders is rampant, but they also admit
the ability of the financial interests to
give the market whirl on the bull
side almost any day--especially as the
short interest Is heavy, and liable to
continue 50.
In the noon hour and through the
second hour of the afternoon the
strength seemed to wane. Steel started
II. There was positive weakness there.
The bears raided 1t again and again,
and by 80 the gain therein had been
wiped out entirely and the closing quo
tation Of yesterday prevailed, So.
While other stocks were not as seri-
ously affected by this display OF weak
ness, they were off as much as a point
on the average from the high, Union
Pacific retaining VI advance and Read
ing N. with New York Central III
higher. With 80 much irregularfty In
the list, the quotations should be con-
suited for net changes.
The Washington times., 1912-01-30

NEW YORK. Jan. 30.-It was a good,
broad, active. and strong stock market
that Wall street enjoyed this morning,
and the chances are fair for con-
tinuation Of lively trading during the
rest of the session. The Street. entirely
professional, IL getting little moro
confidence. and Is a little less fearful rs
to the Presidential election outcome.
The monetary investigation threat,
instead Of causing uneasiness on the
street, Is actually being courted IN
financial circles on the theory that the
investigation will fall as fat as other
probes have-.the steel investigation
included. While New FORK is the flnan-
cial center Of this contirent, 1t has
large ard numerous enough institutions
to prevent any one clique from taking
the helm unless with the consent OF
others. The attitude Of the fiscal irsti-
tuticns is I'VE have nothing to lose"
The enormous short interest came
downtown this morning prepared to
take in profits and run the market
up on themselves. The bulls were
willing. and gave 1t another boost
Specialties counted materially. and
their strength helped the list. New
York Central made point rise,
Great Northern ", and then the
whole list came strongly.
Smashing cuts in schedules by the
House do not mean actual reductions,
as the Senate and the White House
The Washington times., 1912-01-30
ANNUAL STATEMENT
ANNUAL REPORT OF THE
GUIDE BROS. co.,
(Inc.),

We, the undersigned. the President. and
majority of the Board OF Trustees Of the
GUIDE BROS. CO.. INCORPORATED, Of
washington. ID. c., do hereby certify that
the capital stock Of the said corporation 10
s6o'OoO0o, all Of which has been actually
paid in. and that there are no existing
debts.
WIN. F. GUIDE,
President 4 Treas.
A. GUIDE,
Vice Pres. & Gen. Mgr.
I. WILLIAM F. GUIDE. President of the
GUIDE BROS. CO., INCORPORATED of
the District OF Columbia. DO hereby swear
that the facts stated in the above certificate
are true to the best OF my knowledge and
belief.
WIN. r. GUIDE,
President Guide Bros. Co.
Subscribed and sworn to before mo,
Notary Public in and for the District Of Co
lumbia. this goth day of January A. d. 1872
(SeaL) ALFRED HIGBIE
Notary Public, d. c.
Ny commission expires Oct. ed, 1914
The Washington times., 1912-01-30
New York Curb Market.

Furnished to The Times BY Hartman
& Co., New York; G. B. Chapman, man
ager local branch. Colorado Building.
Omen High. LOW. I.aSt
The Washington times., 1912-01-30
Middies Candy Supply
Limited by Orders

ANNAPOLIS. Md. Jan. SOTO dis
courage large expenditures by midship-
men for sweets and to supervise the
kind used. the superintendent of the
Academy has issued a regulation which
prohibits candles being brought into the
Naval Academy by midshipmen, or sent
to them.
Midshipmen are allowed, however, to
purchase 81 worth each month from the
Academy store. II, Is assured that
no harm, though the naval students
complain Of lack of variety in stock
No inspection Is made of packages
consigned to midshipmen, their word
that they contain no candy being ac-
eral recent ones which establish stricter
supervision of the smidshipmen
The Washington times., 1912-01-30
SITUATIONS WANTED
Male and Female.

wANTED-Position By middie-Ased white
man and WIFE, city or suburbs; woman
cook; man generally useful; references. BOX
z2I' Times ouies.
The Washington times., 1912-01-30
RAILWAY COMMON
DROPPED TO 81 l:2,,
GAS STOCK STEADY
Local Market Narrowing
With Each Day-Money
Plenty.

Local securities were again rather
slow. The market seems to be narrow
ing, and this despite the fact that
there's plenty of money in the banks
for which business has but little use.
Five per cent money Is easily obtained.
and collateral loans ought to be obtain
ed for less than this rate.
Railway common eased to SIN. The
holders, who did not like SO, are salts
fled with 571a The preferred brought
30 to 9Oil.
In just the same manner holders OF
Gas shares. who could not see any rea-
son for selling in the sos. are willing to
get out in the sos. There seems to be
bottom for Gas, at SO. 1t sold there
and the price was bid, but it sold Y
higher for 100 shares.
1t is stated by some who have seen
the Gas report that there is an item,
written Off for depreciation, $54, 900.
If this Is so. II shows a wise and con-
servative movement: in the olden days
they passed the surplus otherwise,
meaning nothing.
Other stocks were neglected.
Railway As, S5&
The Washington times., 1912-01-30
Meeting of Officials
For Blind Postponed

The meeting scheduled for February
2. at the New Willard by the officers
Of the National Library for the Blind,
has been postponed to a later date,
yet to be selected This announcement
was made this morning Quarters for
the session could not be obtained for
that night.
The Washington times., 1912-01-30
BONDS
Sales Today On
Local Exchange

Washington Railway and Electric IS,
81, ,OO00S6ss.
Capital Traction, 1OGD123h.
Washington Railway and Electric,
com, sa5s, 25a5S. 25a5S, 25@57N. 25d57N.
Washington Railway and Electric,
preferred, 1850. 10aso, 1890, 1@9oh. 09
90ls. 2490H.
Washington Gas, 256S3 100qSSk.
Mergenthaler, 5G220.
After call-Washington Ry. & Elec.
com, 25@67h, &457h.
The Washington times., 1912-01-30
WANTED-AGENTS
WORKINGMAN'S WANTS

woRKINGMEN-You can have hardly done
more than come quick 60 this store; now.
don't get sore; slightly used suits and over
coats, 8 20 $40; but there's more; one price.
JUsTHs OLD STAND. as ID.
The Washington times., 1912-01-30
SITUATIONS WANTED
Female.

WASHING and ironing to do az home;
white. +0s X ST. N. w. u
The Washington times., 1912-01-30
SITUATIONS W. lied
Male.

STEwARD-Experienc frst-class: Ameri.
can OF European plan; best Of references
BOX 200, Times office. :.
The Washington times., 1912-01-30

The Continental Trust Company will
open for business February 1. 1t re-
quires some effort, some Organization,
and a bunch of confidence to put
through a million-dollar deal in less
than sixty DAYS.
The Lee County journal. (Leesburg, Ga.) 1904-19??, 1912-04-25

of the nutmeg Democracy's rank TO-
day is not Governor Baldwin. Nor Is
II Governor Harmon, nor Governor
Wilson, nor Mr.. Clark. The strong
est man with Connecticut Democrats,
in the opinion of impartial observers
who go up and down the state, into
the factories, and counting rooms,
through the length and Breadth Of
the farm lands, is Representative os-
car w. Underwood. ii, every city and
considerable town of the state and
even out on the farms Republicans
are found who openly declare that
they would vote for the .Alabamian
in preference to either Taft or Roose-
velt.'
The Lee County journal. (Leesburg, Ga.) 1904-19??, 1912-04-25
CHANGE IN TACTICS.
#++++++++.+++44

Mr.. Underwood's enemies in Geor-
gia have adopted two plans of cam
paign. They first declared that he
and Speaker Clark and Governor Har
mon were In conspiracy; that they
were tools and stalking horses Of
Wall Street and that their campaigns
we're being financed by Wall Street
They even went SO far as to picture
them in cartoons as a fhydra-headed
monster. This plan Of campaign did
not appeal to the people and, as I'm
derwood grew stronger every day,
they decided that they had better
change their tack. So now they have
begun saying that Underwood has no
chance.
The Lee County journal. (Leesburg, Ga.) 1904-19??, 1912-04-25
NEW ENGLAND STATES.


Hon. Oscar Lapham, prominent
business man of Providence, R. l. and
former member of tbs house Of rep
resentatives from The Providence dis
trict, says
"Mr. Underwood would poll just as
many votes in Rhode Island as any
other man the Democrats could nom.
mate. Let the South send Under
wood delegates to the Baltimore con-
yention and the North will stand by
her, and November we will show to-
the nation that the war is over.
Il travel a great deal in the North
ern and Eastern states, In Maine,
Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Con-
necticut and New York. Mr.. Under
wood has large following, and they
would be glad Of an opportunity to
vote for Southern man Of his abil-
ity."
The Lee County journal. (Leesburg, Ga.) 1904-19??, 1912-04-25
IN THE WEST.

"If Mr.. Underwood is nominated, /"
says Representative Burke Of Wiscon-
sin, che will not lose a Democratic
vote in that state and will poll more
of the floating vote than any other
candidate.
Gen. Walter c. Newbefry, a mem
Der Of the Fifty-second congress, Of
Chicago, said on April 6, in Wash
ington:
Il feel sure that either Mr.. Under.
wood or Governor Harmon will be
nominated by the Democrats at Balti-
more. / cannot believe the Demo
cratic party viii at this time be
drawn away to strange gods and
strange ideas. It is a time for sober
The Lee County journal. (Leesburg, Ga.) 1904-19??, 1912-04-25
Cost Of Living To Be Cheaper Next Year

70 PUT
r
n the Underwood
qwoIdno e much in
aoroheu escores
cost iva uhasb inr
doHdb pu h
put
liam
leather,
Hour reJA
vtodH FREE
oeect Of
viii
Homo Underwood 70 resident Of
speehn
The Lee County journal. (Leesburg, Ga.) 1904-19??, 1912-04-25
SURPRISINGLY STRONG.
++++++++++++++

Georgians will take the word Of a
Georgian as to Mr.. Underwood's
strength in New York. Judge Max
Isaacs Of Brunswick, returning q few
days ago from New York, says: i
was much surprised in the feeling ex-
listing in New York in favor OF Con-
gresham Oscar Underwood for the
Democratic nomination. It seems that
the business men have followed his
record and believe he Is the best man
to nominate and most Of the Dem
ocrats | talked with favor him.