The Pioche record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1908-1925, 1912-04-06

member OF theatrical family OF that
name, died Thursday at his home in
Revere, Mass. Captain "Bill' was one
of the four brothers who, with three
sisters, were on the stage at the same
time, record said to be unequaled by
any other family.
Charles Brod was killed and Jess
Bay and Henry Crosse were seriously
wounded by George Wingler, a deputy
marshal, in fight at Odin, Ills.
Brod and his companions were Great
ing disturbance.
United States Senator Robert M
La Toilette of Wisconsin defeated
President Taft on the Republican
ticket. and Woodrow Wilson defeat
ed Speaker Champ Clark on the
Democratic ticket in the states first
preferential presidential primary held
in Wisconsin.
The greatest volume of water in
the history of the Mississippi is
straining at the 200 miles of levees
that have been broken in several
places and has flooded large areas
WASHINGTON
President Taft has authorized the
expectation from the United States to
Mexico Of Ave big shipments of mum.
tons Of war consigned to the forces
of President Madero. These inclhded
two machine guns, other arms and am.
munition, horses and blankets.
Headed by Secretary Stimson, who
acted as spokesman and introduced
them to the committee, the commits
sion appointed by the Porto Rican
government to appear before the sen
ate finance committee to protest
against the house sugar bill were
heard by the committee Thursday.
Senator Henry j. Ashurst of Arizona
has introduced bill in the senate to
extend the provisions of the non-resi.
dence section of the Smoot enlarged
homestead act to Arizona.
BY vote of 173 to II, the house
passed bill creating a children's
bureau in the department of com.
merce and labor. The measure had
been passed by the senate and will
now go to the president for his &C.
ton.
President Taft sent a message to
congress on Tuesday, asking that
100000 be appropriated for strength
ening levees and building new bikes
in the food districts along the Mis-.
sissippi, Missouri and Ohio rivers
The house and senate passed meas.
ures making $3.50, 900 available for the
purpose.
FOREIGN
The troops of President Madero
gained their first victory in the north
ern campaign on April 2, when they
defeated General Campo at Parral and
sent him scurrying back to the base
at Jiminez.
According to London paper, which
quotes an unnamed Nationalist mem
Der of parliament as authority, the
Irish home rule bill. to be introduced
by Premier Asquith in the house Apri
II, will provide for an Irish parlia
ment, to consist of two houses, which
will set at Dublin
The federal defenders of Parral
Mexico, again are within it's adobe
walls, sustaining the fire of the rein
forced rebels.
Wreckage picked up off the coas
of western Australia appears to sea
the fate of the fifty passengers ant
the eighty men of the crew of the
British steamer Koombana Of AIDE
laide, which has been missing since
the disastrous typhoon that prevailed
on the northwest coast of western
Australia during the last week o
March
A statement issued by the Canadian
department of immigration announce,
that the spring rush of United State.
citizens to the dominion is of create
volume than ever before.
Carouy, one of the automobile ban
dts who killed chauffeur at Vile
newest. Georges, held up bank a
Chantilly, killing two Of the employees
and stole $4,000, has been arrested il
Paris He was taken to police head
quarters, where he attempted to xii
himself.
Work in the coal fields in Englant
is rapidly extending. Large number
have resumed in Staffordshire and
is said that 10000 men in this distric
are back in the pits.
General Shiaroku Ishimoto. minis
ter of war in the Japanese cabinet
to which post he was appointed il
August last. is dead at Toxic of con
sumption at the age of SO.
The British budget for 1928 wa
introduced by David Lloyd-George
chancellor of the excheuer. in tn
house of commons on Tuesday. TIL
estimated expenditure for the fisca
year 1928 amounts to $934,625,OOO
an increase of $2S,905,000 over tina
of last year.
General Porfirio Diaz arrived II
Madrid on Tuesday and was warml,
welcomed by the Mexican colony. n
was received in audience by King A