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The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1906-2016, 1912-08-16
HORRIBLE STORIES
ABOUT SITUATION
IN MEXICO
REBELS CUT OUT ToNeUEs,sURN
AND MUTlLATE BODIES OF
THOSE WHO REFUSE TO JOIN
THEM.

\ Sskico City, Aug. 15.-The Mexi-
can rebels today are menacing the
capital city ITSELF
Reports coming in from different di-
rections state that the federals sta
toned at half dozen points in state
adjoining this have been defeated by
the insurrectos during the past forty
eight hours.
Tanancingo, which contains the
largest federal garrison outsiGe oil
the capital, has fallen before Zapatist
attacks.
The rebels are infiicting the most
horrible barbaries upon those refus-
ing to join them. The tongues of the
victims are cut out, they are lashed
with thongs, and their bodies burned
and mutilated in ot=or ways.
The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1906-2016, 1912-08-16
THIRD SQUADRON ORDERED
REPORT AT FORT BLISS
Cavalry Force Increased to Meet Sit.
uation Along Mexican Border.

San Antonio, Tex, Aug. 15.-The
third squadron of the Third United
States cavalry, consisting of troops I
K and M, has been ordered by Col
onel Steever to report at Fort Bliss
with thirty days ration, for the bor-
der at once.
Preparations are being made to en-
train these troops today This will
make eight troops of the Third caval-
ry on duty at Fort Bliss.
The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1906-2016, 1912-08-16
Appeals to Washington.

Washington, Aug. 15.-SixteeH bus
mess firms in the United States hay
ing interests in Nicaragua have ap-
pealed to the state department to use
it's offices to restore peace there.
In the bombardment of Managua, it
is reported Mr.. Ham. general col
lector of customs, and several other
Americans narrowly escaped death
tlon bursting shells.
The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1906-2016, 1912-08-16
ANOTHER VICTORY FOR
THE REDS IN NJ. Y'S CAPTURE

Reading, Conn, Aug. 15.-Anothe
victory was won for the Red army
today in the campaign to capture
New York city. The Blue army was
forced back to this point, where a
final stand will be made tomorrow.
The next objective point of the Red
army is the capture of New York
city. Secretary of War Stimson is
here today watching the maneuvers.
The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1906-2016, 1912-08-16

Washington, Aug. 1.-THE cavalry
force at Fort Bliss has been increased
to meet the situation caused by the
conc Itration of Mexican rebels at
Palamos, Mex. Major Rice, command
ing troops opposite Palomas, asked
for reinforcements, fearing attack.
The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1906-2016, 1912-08-16

later.
Mr.. Sullivan said, after seeing Dis
trict Attorney Whitman: whitman
has made a case against Becker and
none of Becker's blackmailing EN-.
ployers seem to care a hang about
Becker's situation. In fact, they have
sent word to Rose. Webber and Vallon
to throw Becker to the wolves. But
they are determined that the' own
names shall not be brought out
The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1906-2016, 1912-08-16
Investigating Boston Strike.

Boston Aug. 15.-The grand jury
today resumed it's investigations Of
the recent strike of motormen and
conductors on the Boston Elevated
railway. In the first part of the in
vestigation eight secret indictments
were reported to Judge Pierce.
The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1906-2016, 1912-08-16
Hurricane Sweeps Spain.

Bilbao, Spain, Aug. ia tremen-
dous hurricane that swept the Span
ish coast has caused heavy life and
property loss. Fourteen Bilbao fish
ing boats capsized during the worst
of the storm and at least 119 sailors
perished. All coast towns suffered
from the gale.
The Brunswick news. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 1906-2016, 1912-08-16
pavinn un Street Tax.

All records have been broken dur
ing the present week. for the amoune
of money collected for street tax
Since Monday morning upwards o.
$500 has been paid into the city
treasury by the street taxpayers. 4.
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COMMANDMENT OF MANAGUA
BEGUN AFTER CESSATION

Panama, Aug. Unreliable informa-
ton received from Managua states
that the bombardment of that city was
renewed last night and that severe
lighting is going on.
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1912-07-07

When buying guaranteed hosiery.
ask why it is guaranteed.
There are reasons for the guar
antee attacked to every pair of
Buster Browns "DarnIess" Hosiery
and Furthermore. it's the only 25c
silk Isle guaranteed hosiery made.
Not only is it woven of the most
durable long staple Egyptian cot
ton, and fast dyed by a new secret
process, but its patent French gar
tor top prevents tearing and
stretching. Its double sole, high
spliced ply heel and German
Loop" ply toe distribute the wear
evenly on the foot. Each wearing
part Is seamlessly woven into the
strong, elastic sheer Isle body and
comfortable fit is assured. For
all ages.
The Canon City record with which is consolidated the Canon City cannon., 1912-12-05
LUCILLE CAMERON IS
BRIDE OF JACK JOHNSON

Chicago. Dec f.--Luoille Cameron. a
pretty 1s-year-old white girl. sacrif.s-
ed much that is dear TO the girl
home. loving mother. pride. frienis
Of her today . win as the wife
Of Jack johnson. negro champion
pugillst of the world. jewels. fine
clothes and life's iuxurics-the thing~
an impoverished family could no, l1y
for her.
Maybe II vas a eeetinE thought %
p brnken-hcarted mother back IN a
1mhie Minneapolis home that made
the white giri strangely silent as sho
walked slowly into the parior Of ne
Johnson home. s1s4 South wabasa
avenue. on the arm OF the champion
Perhaps Il Vas the thought Of her own
fate that sealed her lips when sne
came into the very room where. .csa
than three moaths before. lay the fe-
mains Of the ART white vic OF sss
negro. a suicide
Outside a crowd OF shItes and hia :
had gathered. The girl could hear the
iecrs above the cheers as she covered
her hand in his Al the order Of the
Rev II. A. Robinson. negro pastor ~
$, Marks African Methods, Episco-
pal church.
The Canon City record with which is consolidated the Canon City cannon., 1912-12-05
UTAH INDIANS SLAUGH-
TER COLORADO DEER

Meeker. Colo. Dec 4-Undor the
leadership OF Chief Enie coiorow.
grandson OF the famous Chief Colo
row. Chief Buekskin Charlie and
old Mccook. the medicine man. utes
OF the White Rocks agency in Utah
are nov creating greater depredatioDs
upon game In this section than ever
before They are killing deer in un-
usually large numbers. The Indians
have become educated up to the white
mans high manner OF living. for. in
stead OF making away with every paw,
OF the deer's carcass. as is usual.
they are coa,enting themselves merely
with the animals hlndauarters the
ciolccst part Of the meat
The Canon City record with which is consolidated the Canon City cannon., 1912-12-05
(By niied Press.)

New York. Dec 3.-Maurlce NJ. Lus-
ug. one time occupant OF the death
house at Sing Sing. today is free
man by. the reversal OF his conviction
for the murder of his wife. The mem
ory. however. OF his two years prox-
unity to the little green door. =
through which he saw seventeen fell
lo~ prisoners go away" has made
an lndelIble Impression on Lastig 5
mind. He can tell Of his experiences
on the life side OF the little sreea
door with vivid graphleness and tc-
day he was telling friends OF what
ae saw and heard up the river.
Always in the shadow OF death. death
always passing in review before has
cell. the day OF his own going away
even being set. only TO rass with ia
prediction untitled. Lus,ig pointed 10
his own fast graying haii to bsek nr
his story OF horror.
When Lustig entered the tea'h
l.sase. he Sas the seventeenth mar.
occupying the last remaining cell
and In the three weeks lass than tao
years tina; i-sstig lived near the isi'e
green door. he saw the sixtees men
hat were his first conf anions "a
away" through the door and oac 9TH
~ besides. I-ustig believes that many
of them we.e innocent OF the crimes
Tor which Trey were executed.
when a man was TO go away. not
enc OF us slept the night before. said
I.ustig. "An night long We sang
ymns and cad chapters from the
B.sje. We would sing whenever tas
condemned mAn asked US and s.ns
what he asked. Many oi those &C n.s
was destined to pass through and
became In n way accustomed. often
hardened to them. but there was one
-ccne that ! never got used to. That
was the last parting Of the man about
TO go away from his relatives. Cur
tains mercifu,iy shut ont the sight of
that fron uoss If -, bat ws cosld
net sscD sss sars - - oriss and
The Canon City record with which is consolidated the Canon City cannon., 1912-12-05
WOMAN
CLOSES
HIGHWAY
tBy United Press.l

Colorado Springs. Dec. Acting,
she says. under the advise Of the Al
mighty God. Emma Mhmothander, a
Swedish woman here. has closed the
Lincoln highway. three and one half
miles east OF Ramah. by stretching
wires across it and has notified the
county commissioners that she VIII
shoot the first man who tries to open
it. When appraisers fixed the value
OF the land several years ago at thf
time the road was opened all the prop
erty owners except Mrs, Mhmothande-
accepted the money offered for the
right-of-way. She refused the money.
The county commissioners are unde-
cided what action to take.
The Canon City record with which is consolidated the Canon City cannon., 1912-12-05
FOREST FIRE RAGING
ON MOUNT HARVARD

Buena Vista. Dec. IA forest fire
is raging on Mount Harvard. eight
miles west Of Buena Vista. The glow
OF the burning timber and heavy
clouds OF smoke can be plainly seen
from here.
An alarm was sent to the Office OF
the forest service department last
night and twenty-five rangers have
gone to battle the flames. similar
action was taken by the forestry de-
partment Office at Granite. and before
morning upwards Of hundreds OF men
will be fighting the FIRE.
Sparks from a passing Denver &
RIO crande locomotive Is believed .
have started the fire. and unless It Is
quickly checked great damage viii be
done TO hundreds OF acres OF heavily
timbered land and the loss cannot be
estimated.
Mt Harvard is one OF the highest
mountains In the state and is the
highest range OF mountains in this
part OF the country. The timber is
the most valuable in the state.
Never before. SO far as is known.
has a forest FIRE started so late in the
season
The Canon City record with which is consolidated the Canon City cannon., 1912-12-05
joe CANNCN'S CAREER
IS A NOTABLE ONE

Ia is announced from Washington
tha; a farewell dinner Is to be given
al. Washington near the close Of the
short session OF congress in honor o,
Sncie Joe Cannon of Illinois and that
this valedlctory dinner ia to be the
vpe.t memorable and elaborate affair
" It's kind ever held in Washington.
On the 9TH OF next March Uncle Joe"
retires to private life aud his frienes
OF all parties propose to give him a
farewell such as Uncle Joe deserves.
say wha, they may. the career Of
Joseph @. Cannon has been a notable
one in American history. and the in
aaence he has welded In congress for
nearly half century has equaled hat
Of any other man ever elected to mem-
sership In the lower house OF con
sres..-Grana Junction Sentinel.
The Canon City record with which is consolidated the Canon City cannon., 1912-12-05
SHOWGIRL BRIDE CLAIMS
HUSBAND WAS KIDNAPPED

Ne: York. Dee. '--E'ael Lorraine
". showglrl bride Of Raymond Bel
nsat. today threatened TO return .
n. ssEe under the name OF Belmont.
following her charges OF separation
against the youthful bridegroom.
.nrs. Belmont says she believes be.
husband j. being held a prisoner 20
prevent his Joining her. She has heard
a story that be was kidnappel last
Ns<rsdsy by I've young men. one OF
whom vas his brother MorEsn and
that he vas takea 70 a nat near FIfih
avenue. ~hcre since De- has been ken,
in restraint
The ttory is that Pc was thrown
into an automobile. and when he was
taken to the Fat be was stripped OF
his shoes and other clothing
The kidnspping h said 10 have oc-
Cured after an evening spent with his
brother and several young friends In
NE aTise's apartments in the Gorford.
The Canon City record with which is consolidated the Canon City cannon., 1912-12-05
gOLDBY
MAN WHO SPENT TWO
YEARS IN DEATH HOUSE

screams that rang through the death
house Il was awful
II seems to me that l will never
be able TO forget the depths OF de-
SPAR sounded by those agonized cries
Fathers. mothers. sisters. brothers and
swce;hearts went by US weeping. They
were carried out faintlng. They were
dragged out raying maniaos. There
was an awful silence in the death
house just before these scenes and the
Stiffness lasted until long after the
screams had ceased in the corridors
None OF the rest OF us seemed to be
the first TO speak"
The last man to die before Lustis
was Albert woiter. convicted OF the
murter OF Ruth Wheeler. ana Lustis
said ae believed wolter was innocent.
Il heard him on his knees swear to
his father and mother the sunday be-
fore that he was innocent and no man
who approached the little green door
while was there was ealmer than
was woiter." Lustig said.
Joseph Garalla. he said. convicted
OF the murder OF man. was the
worst behaved of all to pass the door.
He cursed GOD. Christ. and the church
the nIght before. threw down a cruc!-
tx and stamped upon Il; tore up and
spit upon sacred pictures given to
him and was blasphemous beyond be-
lief They had TO drag him. grovel-
ling and crying for mercy. through
the door and at the last moment he
straig htcned up and asked for a nom
ents respite to make his peace with
God.
only once said Lustig. did we
sing for man on the morning he
went away That was in the case Of
Charles Swintou. He asked us the
night before to sing Safe in the Arms
of Jesus as he passed out. and We
dsa."
LastiE h awaiting new trial Of
his case bat will probably never ssa,.
bs trisl -
The Canon City record with which is consolidated the Canon City cannon., 1912-12-05
PROTOCOL
AWAITING
APPROVAL
OF GREECE
(By nited Press.l

London. Dec. 4.-soha telegraphs
that Bulgaria has officially confirmed
the signing by Bulgaria Of the pro-
tocol which Turkey and other allies.
except Greece. have accepted. Il 5
rejSrted that Greece did not reject
the protocol but was granted twenty
four hours more in which to consider
1t. Unless she signs the agreement
she will have to fight Turkey alone
I.rhe ENJOYS viii meet here December
ish.
Roumania WIZ Succeed Greece.
Vienna. Dec. al Greece refuses
10 sign the peace protocol some per
sons predict the Balkan allies viii
aisintegrate. Others think that Rou-
mania viii take Greeoe's place.
The Canon City record with which is consolidated the Canon City cannon., 1912-12-05
SMALL FIRE EXTlM-
GuISRE0 THIS M(hklkG

The fire department was called Snt
about 10 o'clock this morning To ex-
tinguish a fire that threatened TO de-
stroy the bridge across the Mil ditch
on South Fifth street The Denver
4 Rio Grande section IasH had been
burning some brush and other rubbish
IN the vicinity aud some sparks were
blown by the wind to the bridge.
which was ignited. and. for few min-
utes. seemed certain OF destruction
The nAmes were put out by means Of
chemicals carried BY the IRE depart
usna.
The Canon City record with which is consolidated the Canon City cannon., 1912-12-05
MANY FEDERAL
JOBS IN COLORADO

Denver. Dec. t-President-eieot
Wilson will have about $500 900 in sal
cried federal Jobs to give out in COL
orado. according to the figures OF some
OF those who have made close iuvcs-
tisation of the situation.
Wilson Is said TO have declared that
federal jobs will be niled only when
they become vacant by expiration OF
terms. and II this policy is carried
out few OF the Colorado job seekers
w 10 sccordsd bsrths before come
esns - Ieis.
The Canon City record with which is consolidated the Canon City cannon., 1912-12-05
FRANK NEWH0USE
GRANTED A DIVORCE
(By United Prcss.)

Denver Dec. Frank Newhouse,
pugiiist. football and baseball trainer.
wrestling referee and athlete. yester-
day was granted n divorce In the
county court. lie charged his wife.
Jennie. with mental cruelty. New
house is credited with having discov-
cred Young Corbett." former light
weight champion.
The Canon City record with which is consolidated the Canon City cannon., 1912-12-05
SCARLET FEVER EPIDEMIC
CLOSES wAlSENBURG SCHOOL


walsenburg. Colo. Dec. 3.-Fve
new cases of scarlet fever and one
death is the days development in the
epidemic raging in this city and sur
rounding coal camps.
Alfredo Cordova. 4 year. old. died
this morning. This is tae fifth death
since the beginning OF the seige. about
four weeks ago. Deaths reported %
stntlstican Starbuek TO date are as
follows:
Alfredo Cordova. 4 years.
Conorado Padia. . years
Juan De la ManEenzres. i6 years.
Elisas Pusado, years.
Juinta Pelda. year old.
DR. p =. Lester. health oricer OF
the city, stated today that the schools
which he ordered closed this morning
would probably remain closed until
the Christmas recess.
No order has been issued to close
places OF public gatherings.
The Canon City record with which is consolidated the Canon City cannon., 1912-12-05
WITNESSES TESTIFY
IN ARCHIBALD CASE
(By United Press.l

Washington. Dec. t.-Examisation
Of the witnesses In the Archibald I'm
ps.chmcnt trial begain this afternoon
,akihe senate. IL Is hoped to conclude
ne trial before the holidays. Attos-
40 worthington. for the defense. in
xlhates the defense will concede tho
uNn facts alleged by the hosse man
sssrs. but will dispute the prosccn-
uon's Interpretation OF them.
The Canon City record with which is consolidated the Canon City cannon., 1912-12-05
LOS ANGELES
REJECTS THE
new PLAN
(By United Press.l

Los Angeles. Dec. 4.-Returns from
yesterdays election today show the
new charter providing the commission
form of government was defeated by a
vote Of two to one. This is the first
time the Good Government League
has been defeated in four years An
ordinance forbiddIng the serving Of
free lunches In saloons. which was
submitted under the referendum. was
defeated overwhelmingly.
The Canon City record with which is consolidated the Canon City cannon., 1912-12-05

the Davis mills at St Joe where the
famous Aunt Jemina" pancake fiorr
is mad and has been employed As
head miller in some Of the largest
mills on the Missouri river. Mr. Wy
att. wAo entered upon his duties here
MondAy morning. has a wife and fam
ly VII viii join him here in the
course af a short time
The Canon City record with which is consolidated the Canon City cannon., 1912-12-05
DIED OF INJURIES
SUSTAINED IN FALL
(By United Press,

Denver. Dec. Marshall Call. aged
&c. ~ho fell from the third story win
dow OF the Carlton Hotel yesterday.
whils washing windows. died OF hts
Injuries today. He lost his hold on the
window frame and tumbled backward.
He came hero from Illinois about q
moath ago.
The Canon City record with which is consolidated the Canon City cannon., 1912-12-05
BREAKS WIN
DOWS To HEAR
GLASS CRASH

Considerable excitement was crea.-
ed on Main street about o'clock
Tuesday afternoon when an insane
man. who gave his name as Michael
Long and said he was seventy-iiss
years old, smashed four large plate
glass windows valued AT between .wo
and three hundred dollars just for t
fun Of the thing" While walking along
the street near the Canon State bank
he drew small boulder from his co=t
pocket and hurled it through the WIN
dow Of the Canon Cycle & supply com
peny's place OF business. shatterins il
Il all directions.
The crash o. falling glass seemed 10
greatly excite him and before people
On the street could interfere he had
taken another stone from his pocket
and broken three other still larger
windows; one of them in the front %
the Western Union Telegraph Office.
snother at the Leader newspaper ofrIce
and the third at Hunter Palmer's drug
store. A hurry call was made for ci,y
,Iarshal julius cramer and the old
nan was taken into custody and lock-
ec up in the county Jail
At first he vas unable 20 give an
'rtelligible &C INT OF Limssi oi -
sag wher,he came from. Later. how
ever lie talked more nationally and
said that be was mining prospect1r
and had been living a nomadie sort Of
life in the mountains Of California.
Colorado and other states for more
than half a century. With snow-white
hair and bsaid and stoopins frame the
old man presented r+tiful appear
ance and plainly showed the effect IA
both a physical and mental way OF the
solitude OF the mountains in his search
for fame and fortune.
In response to inquiries by the
newspaper men after being taken .
jIal the old man said: My name j.
Michael Ions. was born in Massa-
chusetts. but since ! was seven yeas
old have lived west OF the Mississippi
river. Nearly all OF my lie l have
been a mining prospector in the Rocky
Mountains and in the Sierra NeyadA's
on the Pacific have no home. except
the shelter and the sustenanee find
In the hills. although for a good many
years I have been going TO Pueblo oc-
oasionally to earn little money 20
buy supplies.
Il have lost track OF all my relA-
lives and have no friends. Fifteen or
twenty years ago fell into an ahaa-
doaed prospect hole in the mountains
and since then have been a victim of
temporary attacks OF insanity. Al
such times | am liable TO do some
damage. either TO myself or 10 the
property OF others. / have no recol-
lection OF breaking the windows yoa
say did and can never recall my ac-
tious while these crazy spells are up
on me"
The old man will be kept locked u
a day or two and in the meantime tas
authorities will decide what is besg
to do with him. II is probable that
he will be sent to the insane asylum
All OF the glass broken by Long was
insured.
The Canon City record with which is consolidated the Canon City cannon., 1912-12-05
New Miller at the Peerless Miils.

=. NJ. Wyatt. late Of ST. Joe. Ms
Scuri. has taken the position Of head
miller at the Peerless Touring mills
here as ,he successor OF A. L. Cart
wright. who recently resigned his
place ,here TO return 10 Oklahoma.
Mr.. Wyatt comes to Canon City from
The Canon City record with which is consolidated the Canon City cannon., 1912-12-05
The warden In Puebls.

warden and Mv. Thomas J. lyman
|nA Iittls daughter. Who spent the
reSk end 1t the Vail hotel. returned
4 nsir homo In Caass Osy - MOI :.
.--Pusblo H1ar-Joarusl.
The Canon City record with which is consolidated the Canon City cannon., 1912-12-05

The Colorado Fuel & Iron company
Is experimenting with rock taken from
the lower slopes Of Mount Grant, a
couple Of miles beyond Soda Point.
for huxing purposes at the steel mills
at Pueblo. and. II 1t proves a success.
il is probable that It viii establish Il
big quarrying industry here. The rock
at present being quarrled at calei;e
in the western part Of the county is
not entirely satisfactory TO he com
pany as a lux and it has for some time
past been looking about for a new
source Of supply.
The company Is OF the opinion that
It has found just what 1t wants here
and it has arranged for the transpor-
tation Of five or six car loads OF the
rock 10 Pueblo to ties, IT on; thorough
ly in actual trial at the furnaces. II
II shows the qualities expected OF &;
The Canon City record with which is consolidated the Canon City cannon., 1912-12-05
May ESTABLISH
BIG QUARRY|NG
INDUSTRY HERE

the big quarrying camp at Calcite will
BE abandoned and the men employed
there. with all of their equipment and
machinery. viii be moved to Canon
City. The rock required for fiuxing
at the steel mills is mixture OF lime
stone and dolomite; immense quaint
ties OF which are said to exist here
The proposed quarries are located in
the mountains a half mile or so west
Of Sand creek and within couple Of
miles OF the railroad. A number OF
men are already al work there and
others VIII be added as development
work proceeds.
II the rock here measures up to the
expected standard at least twenty-five
teams and one hundred and fifty men
viii be given constant employment.
The first two or three car loads Of
rock Win be shipped to Pueblo this
week.