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Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1912-12-29
PASSENGERS ON
MEXICAN TRAIN
MADE PRISONERS

Il Paso. Texas, Dec. 2S.-Seizlng a
Mexican Central passenger train within
10 miles of Ciudad Chihuahua. an
armed body Of Mexican rebels today
made prisoners Of upwards of 30 pas
sengers according to dispatches re-
ceived here tonight. Then they sent
the empty train back TO Chihuahua in
charge Of the engineer
a troop train bearing detachment
Of % volunteer federals was sent to
the scene and has not yet been heard
from.
Rebel leaders here declared today
General Orozco has ended the guerilla
warfare that has continued for the
past few months and hopes to concen-
trate all the rebel forces about the
city of Chihuahua. 1t Is expected
Orozco to take Chihuahua. seize the
Mexican railroads and open up the way
to Juarez for rebel force
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1912-12-29
PRESIDENT TAFT
WILL Have BUSY
TINE This WEEK
Leaves Key West Tuesday
and Holds Annual New
Years Reception Wednes-
day at White House.

Washington, Dec 2S.-Facing one of
the most strenuous weeks In his ca
reer, President Taft Will arrive in Key
West. Fla, Sunday afternoon at =
o'clock, after his flying To- day trip 10
the Panama canal zone
Disembarking from the battleship
Arkansas, which will Immediately sail
for Cuba, the president will board a
train for Washington, arriving here
Tuesday afternoon, and probably max
ing one or more short addresses on
his way here.
On New Years dag the president will
hold his annual reception, time hon
ored institution, to which all the world
is hidden. Thursday he will probably
spend trying to catch up with routine
matters that have piled up during his
absence. and in putting the finishing
touches on his budget message. to be
sent to congress Immediately after 1t
convenes on Jan. 2. Friday night the
president will hold his diplomatic re-
ception, the most brilliant social event
of the year. at the White House, catch
ing the midnight train to New York
Immediately after II is concluded.
The next morning he VIII attend fu-
neral services of the late Whitelaw
Reid. ambassador to Great Britain, and
at night will be the guest at the big
Republican dinner. where he will make
his last important address as presi-
dent
In this address, 1t Is said the presi-
dent will fully outline the policies
which he believes will save the Repub-
lican party from dissolution. He has
been preparing it en- route to and from
Panama. 1t will be his last uttcranee
as titular leader of the G. Q. F.. and
will be delivered before 1900 Republi-
cans from all parts of the country.
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1912-12-29
BURNING SCHOONER
IS SIGHTED OFF THE
BLOCK ISLAND COAST

Newport, r. l., Dec. 2S.-That the
schooner which was sighted burning
off the coast, southeast of Block Island,
early today, was oil-laden. and that
her crew of not less than IL men prob
ably lost their lives, was the opinion
Of mariners here this evening, They
base this belief on the fact that the
revenue cutters Seneca and Acushnet
have combed the sea for miles in either
direction without finding either the
crew or the lifeboat in which it was
at first thought they left the blazing
raft.
There is no doubt that the vessel was
burned, as the crew. of the three life
saving stations mad her ont very dis
tinctly, but We're unable. owing to the
gale, to launch their life saving boats
The craft burned Yer yfast. and be-
cause of this, the life-savers here be-
lieve that 1t must have been an oil
carrier. or possibly schooner laden
with Georgia pine.
1t will probably be some days be-
fore the identity of the vessel can be
learned, as it ear be found only by
elimination.
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1912-12-29
.STAUNT0N PAYS
HOMAGE TO
WILSON
President Elect Opens
His Heart to the
Virginians
'TINcE: OF ROMANCE
N HIS ADDRESSES
Governor Speaks on Sub
jects of National Import
More Fully Than at Any
Time Since His Election to
the Presidency.

Staunton, Va, Dec 2S.-President-
elect Wilson and his friends of the old
dominion opened their hearts to each
other today, shook hands with each
other, broke bread together, and to-
morrow will say goodbye to each other,
after notable visit.
Governor Wilson went to sleep to-
night in the bed in which he was born,
with the goodbye wishes of thousands
ringing in his ears Staunton and its
thousands of visitors stayed up later,
recounting the events of the day and
discussing the words spoken by Presi-
dent-elect Wilson to a people who, he
demonstrated. holds a large corner in
his affections.
The event of chief interest today was
the big gathering at the Mary Bald
win seminary where a huge crowd
heard DIR. A. NJ. Frazer, the pastor Of
Governor Wilson's fathers old church,
welcome the governor and Mrs. Wilson
to Staunton, and listened closely aud
checred enthusiastically as Governor
Wilson expressed his delight at being
here.
Afterwards. the executive-eleet stood
for an hour and shook hands with all
corners. who were admitted in single
file passed through the main hall of
the school and out at the other side.
The ceremonies ended with a banquet
tonight at the Staunton Military aead-
emy, where the president elect again
spoke.
Matters Of National Import.
The afternoon speech was filled with
expressions such as old friends would
use In an intimate conversation. He
made striking declarations of national
policy and import. A tinge of ro-
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1912-12-29
CLASSIC LANGUAGES
TO Be ELIMINATED

Portland, Ore, Dec. 2s.-That Latin
and Greek and the other classic Ian
guages should be eliminated from high
school purses of study. Is the opinion
Of the state teachers convention. EN-
bodied in a resolution passed today.
Practical subjects, dealing with social
and economic problems that affect the
students should be substituted, accord
ing to the resolution.
The biggest advance In education
ever taken in Oregon, was the COM
ment of State Superintendent Of
Schools Ackerman, after the adoption
of the resolution.
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1912-12-29
Index of TodaV's PAPER.


Page Turkey ana Allies Far Apart
in Their Demands; Convicted Men in
Dynamite Case Spend Night in Jail;
President Elect Wilson Opens His
Heart to Sirginians; Suffragette
Army Arrives Ia New York. Car
ment Workers Strike to Be Called.
President Taft to Have Busy Week.
Page Municipal Street Car Line
Opened at San Francisco: Suit in
Federal Court Involves Valuable
Power Sites; Contract Let for Noun
tain Home Cutoff; No Commission
fer Sale of Teephona Plant
Page j Foreclosure Is Demanded for
King Hill Tract
Page Woman Officer for Protection
Of Girls Urged; Loan Measure to Be
Presented to Legislature; Rancher
Threatened to Kill Family.
Page 5-Wendell Phillips High Defeat
go AT Portland, 50 to o; Sporting
News.
Page 6-Society and Club News.
Page MANY Cases in Divorce Court.
Mrs. Andregg Awarded $4,000 Dam
ages Against the oregon Short Line.
Page S-oregon Short Line Charged
With Violating Safety Appliance
Laws. Report on States Grain Yield.
French Leads In speakership Race;
Senatorial Gossip From over the
State
Second Section.
Page Foreign News.
Page 2-"Outdoor Pastimes of an
American Hunter by Theodore
Roosevelt.
Page Club Woman Writes of the
National Flower.
Page Editorial and Features
Page Additional Sports.
Page 6-At the Picture Shows
Page 7--"Home Making Most 1mpor-
tant Work of Women" Says Judge
Davis; our Parcels Post" by ABE
Martin"
Page s-Uncle Sam Ready to Aid in
Work in Every City.
Page 9=-The Capital News Booklovers'
Contest.
Page 10-Academy Board Makes Re-
port to Governor.
Page 1f--Classified Page.
Page 12-Pareels Post Takes Effect on
Jan. |.
Third Section.
Page Carpenter Letter, Among the
Guatemala Indians"
Page What to Wear for Fancy
Dress by Lady Duff Gordon: Mad
anne Cavalieris Secrets of Beauty.
Page --latest Fashions. by May Man
ton.
Pages and 5-Comic Section.
Page Queer Events of 1872.
Page Continued Story, His Rise
to Power
Page Sunny Fight for the Throne of
Albania.
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1912-12-29

London, Dee. 2S.-The telegraph
wires connecting London with Con-
stantinopie, Sofia, Belgrade, Cettinje
and Athens were sizzling tonight.
The real peace game is now on, and
those who have played it, or been clos :
enough TO watch it, say that it beats
both poker and chess. the former for
bluffing and impassivtty Of the counte-
nance, and the latter for length OF time
Tonight the first hands of the in
ternationat players i'll the give-and-
take game We're on the table. and all
of the plenipotentiaries We're in fire.
quent and prolonged communication
with their home governments. There
were hurried cabinet meetings of the
ministries of Turkey and the Balkan
allies, and ii WAS certain that before
the peace negotiations are resumed at
4 o'clock Monday afternoon every
peace delegate will have minute in
straetions on just what steps he may
take in effeeting a compromise
For that there would be a peace
agreement reached nobody in diplomat
or military circles doubts.
With this afternoons adjournment,
both sides have put in their maximum
bids. 1t was concluded that they asked
for more than they expected. 1t was
taken as a hopeful sign by those max
ing a study of the Turkish Balkan sit
uation, that the initial proposals Of
both sides were placed before the con-
ference SO early. The giving and talk
ing and scaling down process would
begin that such sooner, it was argued.
Onlookers Not Surprised.
Neither the sweeping demands of the
allies nor the stupendons effrontery Of
the Turkish proposition surprised the
onlookers. After two weeks, in which
but six short sessions were held. the
Turks. with traditional Oriental dinlo-
macy, put in their highest bid, SO that
1t brought angry eXclamations from all
but one of the Balkan delegates, but
(Continueu on Page Three)
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1912-12-29
PACKEY MCFARLAND
CANNOT BE FOUND

Chicago. Dec. 2s.-Paekey Mcfarland
has disappeared. Packey Mcfarland Is
right in town. Take your choice.
A man of mystery is Packey McFar-
land tonight. Packey was scheduled to
fight Freddie Daniels in Omaha last
night. He didn't show up. According
to Emil Thirty his manager. he left
Chicago Thursday night and then dis
appeared. According to friend
Packey was seen here this afternoon
and said that he didn't get to Omaha
because he missed the train.
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1912-12-29
BUT TWO SURVIVORS
OF DANISH STEAMSHIP

Davenport, England, Dec 2S.-When
the captain and one sailor were picked
up this afternoon In a small boat off
Lizard Light, Cornwall. they were sup
posed to be the sole survivors of the
II men who manned the Danish steam
ship Nolmer, which foundered in Thurs
days gale.
According to the rescued men nine OF
the Nolmer's crew perished when a
life boat was swamped and six more
who left the vessel in another boat
have not been heard from
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1912-12-29
GENERAL JONES
AND ARMY REACH
CAPITAL CITY
Four Suffragette Survivors
of the March From New
York to Albany Reach
Their Goal.

Albany, y. Y, Dec. as.-The sun was
just sneaking below the hill back of
the capitol. when a strange little cara
van halted atop the rising ground at
Rensselaer,. across the river. and stood
gazing in triumph at the goal OF their
ambitions. A sturdy. khaki skirted fig
ure planted herself before her comrades
and, pointing at the distant towers Of
the capitol with her beach staff. ad
dressed them in a few brief words.
such words as Balboa or DeSoto might
have used
Comrades" she cried. behold our
goal For Is days we have tramped
through rain and snow TO bring from
the great city of New York to the chief
executive Of this state a message Of
woman's emancipation. We have en-
dured hardships. privation and pain
that the cause Of woman's suffrage be
given new impetus in this state
These were the words of General
Rosalie Jones. the intrepid leader Of
the little suffragette army that started
Dec. Is from Van cortlandt Park, New
York City, q strong and that finished
the 243 mile hike today with but four
veterans. THE rest of the army had
dropped out of the march from point
10 point suffering from various dis
ablenents, mostly sore or cold feet. But
four finishers are enough glory to the
cause and the fact that they are all
officers adds to the Importance of their
triumphal entry into the capital.
Veterans of tho March.
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1912-12-29
CONVICTED men SLEEP
IN COUNTY JAIL AT
INDIANAPOLIS
Convictions Cause Conster-
nation Among Friends Of Union Men
Little Chance Of Reversal

- = : - 'sss s's - - =
REJOICE IN AcouTTAL BUT ASSOCIATES.
the
for the guilty
'but
sight of fellows 20 70 me-"
the
II tell feel
guilty, nes
be
his and fol- his
work at
homes tonight
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1912-12-29

indianapolis. Dec. 2s.-TuclSed into
gloomy little cells OF the county jai
here tonight. SO convicted union Off
cials awaited sentence in federal court
Monday after conviction for conspiracy
Of transporting explosives unlawfully.
in furtherance Of J. ]. McNamara's dy-
namiting orgy against nonunion iron
work.
One among them stands alone. with
out friend or relative-a self confessed
dynamiter-Ed Clark Of Cincinnati
Clark confessed to blowing up a bridge
under Herbert s. Hockin's instructions.
He pleaded not guilty at first No bond
was provided for him Two days be-
fore his arrest his wife fell dead in his
arms, Cleark pleaded guilty shortly
after the opening Of the trial Frank
NJ. Ryan. president Of the Iron Work
ers International union, was silent in
his cell, not Joining in the chaff OF
his neighbor, big Red" Smvthe of
Peoria, nor the earnest conversation OF
Frank ]. Murphy If Detroit Murphy
talked Of his wife and two baby girls.
who would miss his support
Smythe. Jimmy Ray Of Peoria and
John T Butler of Buffalo, first Vice
ming fire of 1aeular conversation from
their cells.
Hockin Is Sullen.
sulen seowl oyershadowed the
deep lined face of Herbert s Heekin,
publicly denounced by the government
and secretly denounced by his fellow
prisoners, for double crossing his as
soeiates by giving N j. Burns evil
aeiiS" lilfl stai1ed tne prosecution. his
ee,lli'.'ees telt il4iii aioile'
u hole1 heafeoihs ana private poard-
lt4k il'osss auoa' we Siey eohlstl We're
wives ana chllafeh or many OF the con-
sieieo %, most 81 ehefil haVing Wept
all1a teafs ceasea 70 come Many are
nalareas OF mics away rom reiatlVes
anu Irlei'as. ahev awaited the hour
'9aiiias alteriiooii' "hsn they VIII at
9e3aa 'iis ui.'aae iareNeil feeep.ioh re-
seIalioii tzliitea suites MarsHai sehhliut
'ias ProNlaed iof the fafniiies ana their
prisoner hnsoatlds at tue county lall
hat VIII pe tIle lafeNen meeting De-
lofe juice ANDERSON imposes sentence
Mehdas morning.
Mrs. Frank II. Pahter' OF Omaha;
dis. tiefnett :. Hoeki1l' OF lhdianapo-
us, Nrs. tichafa n h9uilhan, or ehi-
eago' with hef Two niue boys; Mrs.
Y IMAM Bernhardt, OF Gincinnatii Mrs.
Fhihp a. cooley, OF New Orleans Mrs
+ fahh Y. Neoo, OF New YORK CITY:
MIS-. james Goaehlln. q ehieago, and
hef niue son, ana Mrs. w Bert Brown,
OF hahsas City, were In Indianapolis
tohisht, their husbands convicted and
~ 9all Pehalhg sentence. Mrs. Anton
Johannsen, Wife OF the Paeific coast
iaeor leader under federal indictment
mere made company Tor Mrs. Hockin.
ihe only wire ot defendant who de-
parted from the courtroom with
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1912-12-29
Will Waive Estradition.

Los Angeles. Dec. 2s.--Locate'i
through letter at Burbank, Cal, Her
man keystone. former postmaster at
Emerson, \. J., indicted in October.
1911. on the charge of embezzling s4oo.
announced here today that he would
waive extradition.
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1912-12-29
Murderer Is Sentenced

Santa Barbara. Cal, Dec. 2S.--Leo-
pold Foxen, Is. convicted of the murder
of clorcda Gutierrez Is, was sentenced
today to life Imprisonment at Folsom.
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1912-12-29
warning nations ARE
Still FAR FROM
SETTLEMENT
Vast Difference in Proposals Of Turkey
and the Allies Compromise Is
Thought Probable
. .
WHAT THEY ASKED FOR.


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strip along the Marmora the Dadanel
be 0 he gre
and the Aegeanis
Cash
vnce city Of
to a
chosen by the Balkan allies the
to by of
imperial family
The o
The
emniy
WHAT THEY REALLY
Rnlgaria-Tfrace d OF
OF
o
OF Alban land
gu OF the wreck
WHAT THEY
So
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1912-12-29

Continued on Page Thr ee,.
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1912-12-29

tContinuea on Page Three,
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1912-06-30
WOODWARD
FINALLY ACQUITTED
BIG DOCKET FOR
LOWER B RANG H
Common Council Must Prepare
+, for Long Session To-Mor,
~ row Night.

The Common Council has been call
ed in regular session Tomorrow nigh,
at o'clock to take up the iarges,
docket OF the summer Nearly every
committee has many items to be acted
upon From the Finance Committee
alone there will be more than thirty
ordinances. CITY Clerk Ben T August
Is most DESTROYS that members or the
body report promptly and be prepared
TO stay late, otherwise there wNl De
no chance of getting through with
ali the business in one night
The special meeting d the Board OF
Aldermen to consider the application o!
the Richmond and Hfrr!co Railway
Company for light and power fran
ch!se has been called for S O'Clock
Wednesday night The Board was call
ed in special session last Wednesday
night TO take up the franchise matter
other week in order that the members
might more thoroughly fmailiarize
themselves with the conditions. The
regular meeting OF the Board Will be
held Wednesday night OF next week
Other meetings on the calendar for
this week are as follows:
Monday-Committee Oh Street Clean
ing a I noon and Committee on Light
at S o'clock.
Tuesday-Committee on Improve
ment of James River, Electricity and
Cemeteries, at o'clock.
Friday-Committee on Grounds and
Buildings. al o'clock
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1912-06-30
TWO new SMALL
POX CASES FOUND
Total of Thirteen Now in City,
but Health Department
Is in Control.

TWO more cases of smallpox were
discovered and isolated yesterday by
the City Health Department, making
total OF eight cases within the past
week K. L Faison. of $40 South Har-
rison, was found to be suffering from
the disease and was guarantees in his
home.
Clarence Booker, colored. of 1921
West Moore Street, was the second
case. He was removed TO the smallpox
hospital The latter case only was
found to be serious. In both cases all
persons known TO have been exposed
were vaccinated and the premises
querantined.
There are now thirteen cases of
smallpox in the city, for the most part
CO mid type. There has been one
dcatn. Jane pabney, q coiored woman,
who made her home at 1906 East Mar
shall. died from the disease Thursday
at the smallpox hospital. When dis
covered about ten days ago at her
home she was found to be in q critical
condition. The case mai advanced too
far to respond to treatment.
No Cause for Alarm.
Richmond has a large unvacci-
mated population" said Medical In
spector c. c Hudson. last night and
shere is always the danger OF general
injection. w lille the department
strives TO make vaccination as gem
eral as possible the work is handt-
capped by large additions of unvac.
einated population recruited from the
country districts. A large number OF
these como to work in the factories
OF the city.
mere is no cause for alarm" said
~ Hudson. We have the situation
well in hand. and hope to wine tha
slate clean in a few weeks. Tha casas
with one or Two exceptions have beS6
mid and give no reason to fear e,n-
e-al contagion
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1912-06-30
HITCH MAY CAUSE
BUILDING DEL AY
Y. w. C. A. Committee Called
to Consider Complication as
to Possession of Site.

The executive committee of the
Young Women's Christian Associa ton
and the committee IN charge of the
new building will meet In joint session
at noon tomorrow at the Fern Leaf to
perfect plans for beginning work upon
the new structure as soon as possible
architects drawings for the new build
ing have already been approved and
accepted. 1t is planned to advertise for
bids within the next few days
According to the plan formulated at
the end OF the campaign November IL.
1911, which resulted in the raising of
Slol'ooV Tor the purpose OF erecting in
Richmond new Young Women's Chris
tan Association building. work on the
new structure was to begin In Septem !
Der, l5l2 complication, it is report
ed, mas occurred IN connection with the
lease of the site which is to be used
Tor the new building, which threatens
TO cause delay in beginning work
until September. 1913. Just what the
which is known only to the commit
mittee having the matter In charge.
Committee Fears No Delay.
While members OF the building COM
mittee declined yesterday to discuss
the reported difficulty. they admitted
its existence. One member of the com :
m!ttee expressed her confidence that
the matter Will be satisfactorily adj
1usted at to-morrow's meeting and that
there VIII be no delay. The committee,
she said. had no fears on that score
The building comittee Is composed
OF Henry w Wood, chairman; Thomas p.
Bryan. w Frank Powers. w. :.
Rhoads. Miss Katherine Halves, Mrs
{. p. Walford. Mrs. S H Hawcs. Mrs.
Beverly T. Crump and Mrs. Charles o.
Saville.
The new building will be erected at
Third and Franklin Streets. on the site
now occupied by the Mount Vernon.
Miss Katherine Halves. president of the
association. is now In Europe.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1912-06-30
HATCHETT WINS AGAIN.
rspecial TO The T!mes-pispatch.

Especial to The Ttrles-Dispatch.
Meherrin. Va. Juno &c. c. Hatch
EFT won out over 4. S. Bridgeforth
the second time in the contested cleo
tion case for county treasurer to-day
This is the second decision that has
been rendered in this case by the
court On the first 1t was given
Hatchett by one vote, after throwing
out this precinct and adjusting some
other votes at other places. The court
handed down a written opinion IN the
case. and the attorneys for Mr.. Bridge
forth. upon examination OF the opin-
ion. claimed that there was some err
ror in adjusting the claims OF their
client. and Immediately made a mo-
ton for a new hearing. This was
granted by the court. and yesterday
and portion OF to-day was consumed
in figuring out the claims o. both
sides, which resulted in Mr.. Hatchett
having a majority of about three
votes over Mr.. Bridgeforth. This case
has occupied the attention of both
sides since the election OF last No
vember, and Mr.. Hatchett has been in
charge of the office since that time