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El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1912-05-03
CARTRIDGES on CAR
TRACK BRIGHTEN JIAREZ

A street car in Juarez ran over and
exploded a number Of cartridges which
had been placed on the tracks in front
of the Mexico hotel about bout, 10 o'clock 5..'
scare was thrown into the city. After
the cartridge explosions took place, the
car was stopped by a squad OF soldiers
who had heard the shooting The car
was loaded with about is Americans
and Mexicans and when IL was held up
by the soldiers. their commander or
dered the men to load up and pull the
trolley OF. All of the passengers i'm
medIateIy took fright and made a
scramble for the rear Of the car.
The car was run back to the scene
of the shooting with the soldier guard
and there it was again met by more
soldiers. All Of the passengers on board
were ordered OF and searched by the
Officers as in was thought that some
one on board had been n shooting 100 from
was soon found out and the car was
allowed to proceed
\ Mexican named Flores has been ar
rested, charged with placing the cart
ridges on the car track
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1912-05-03
RELEASE OF PIERCE
IS URGED IN JUAREZ

An effort to secure the release Of
Jose NJ Pierce. Of Juarez. who is held
in the peniteutiary in Chihuahua. on
charge of being a MaderO SPY. is being
made by residents Of Juarez. and among
them some of the foreign residents
Letters are being sent TO Gen. OrozcO,
asking him TO release Pierce as il is not
believed that he is guilty Of the
charges which have been placed against
him.
Pierce has been held in the Chihuahua
prison for over a month and il is said,
las not been brought to trial yet He
was the chief of detectives during the
lIaderO control Of the city. When the
rebels took control of Juarez he re-
NAMED in the city. Citizens Of Juarez
who are interesting themselves In
Pierce's case believe that he has not
assisted the Madero government In any
way since the rebels have been IN con-
troll
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1912-05-03
JOHN MITCHELL
ADVISES MINERS
May Hold a Convention to
Pass on the Rejected
Agreement.

New York y. Y, Nay 5.-John Mitch
ell, former president of the United Mine
" OT6ers Of America, and now vice presi-
dent of the American Federation of La
Dor, participated today in the delibera-
lions Of the anthracite mine workers
representatives over the course TO be
pursued in dealing further with the
operators for increased paw. recognition
OF the union and other changes NOT in
Guided IN the provisional agreement re-
Jected yesterday by the Joint conference
OF operators and miners.
Mr. Mitchell conferred with William
9reen- OF Ohio. who represents president
John r. w hte OF the miners. and with
Ihe district president. None of the con
Ierees would discuss the deliberations.
but each expressed the opinion that an
agreement would be reached.
Miners Nay Hold onventiou.
immediately upon adjournment Of Inc
conference the executive bOar,ls OF tie
miners organization in three anthracite
districts, comprising 81 members. met.
Mr. Green said the object was to Geelda
whether the miners wOIld. hold q conver-
ton TO pass upon the provisional agree
ment or ask for another conference with
the operators.
A convention of miners at either
scranton or Wilkesbarre would not only
pass upon the agreement of the su6
committee, but would consider the prom
osltIon OF president Baer. of the Reading
company, that the whole controversy
be submitted to the surviving members
OF Ihe anthracite coal strike commission
of 1903.
Thinks Committee Bound.
AIR, Baer told the miners Yesterday
that he considered the full committee Of
miners We're morally bound to stand
by the action of a subcommittee. which
means that until the matter has been
submitted TO a referendum vote of fine
miners the fun committee were IN no
position to ask for further concessions
from the operators.
Al N5'lW ME the suspension Of mining n
Ihe hard coal region Is continued.
The executive board took q recess to
procure stenOgraphic reports of vester-
DAYS Joint conference Thomas Ken
nedy- district president. said the cNpclI-
tive boards were DESTROYS Of reviewing
statement by George F. B,cr before
taking decisive action
Miners Insist on Right 70 Strike.
Kansas City. No. MAY FHIluT to
reach an agreement of the arbitration
clause on the proposed contract fo- the
next two wears. the subcomm 'ttae If tlie
southwestern coal miners and operators
meeting here today took recess U2:l
NEXT Wednesday. Efforts to settle the
points I'M dispute then VIII be resumed.
"The miners insist on regainiuy the
right To strike to enforce their demands"
said Charles y. Keith president of the
Southwestern Coal Operators associl-
ton The GENERATORS refuse to conceia
this point. The contract that expired
April 80 provided that all disputes must
be settled bv arbitration.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1912-05-03
new MEXICO HAS
An ARTE5IAN ACT
Would Regulate Use of Wa
Ex-Governor Appoints
Several Boards.

Santa Fe. y. NJ. ANY 3.-The state
senate today passed an act regulat-
ing and protecting artesiau wells and
appointing O uniform laws commission
consisting of James NJ Hervey, OF
Roswell. Harry NJ DouEherty, of So
zorro, and Louis field. of Las Vegas
1t tabled a bill TO abolish capital
punishment.
Governor Mcdonald sent to the SEN
ate the appointment Of a natural re-
sources commission to consist of A
A. Jones. Las Vegas. Arthur Selig-
man. Santa re, solomon Luna. Los Lu-
mas, board Of OptOmetry. Robert J.
Taupert. Las Vegas; c. r. CarneS, Al
buQuerqUe. r. T.. Presley. Roswell; and
3 board OF regents OF the New Mexico
normal school at Silver City. Y. IT. Man
Vile. Jackson Agee, c. ". Marriott A.
". Cooley. of Silver City, and John
W. COrbett. OF Deming.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1912-05-03
SAYS PALOMAS IS
HELD BY FEDERALS
Consul LlOrente Says Rebels
Sent From Juarez
Have Deserted.

PaIOmas. opposite Columbus n IL
has been taken by the federals ac-
cOrdinE 10 Mexicau consul =. c. LIOr-
ente. The detachment Of 100 men which
vas sent out from Juarez to PaIomas
deserted the rebels, he says, and Joined
the federals who are now in posses
sion of the port. he says.
The consul said that he had re-
Ceived no Information about the cap
ture of COnejOs by the rebels, but
that a dispatch had been received
saying that Quatro Cienegas had been
taken by the rebels. but Gen Huerta
had denied this in a message to the
consulate.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1912-05-03
DECIDE YOURSELF
The Opportunity Is Here. Backed bv
FL PasO Testimony

The Opportunity Is Here. Backed nv
FL PaSO Testimony.
Don take our word for it.
Don't depend on q strangers state
meut-
Read FL PasO endorsement.
Read the statements OF Ell Paso off
liens. III
And decide for yourself
Here is one case OF IT.
MrS- T. A. Jones. 1901 Wyoming 81
FL FaSo- Texas. SAYS Reading IL 49,,
papers Of people who had used DoaD-s
Kidney Pills with great benefft f1-
duced me to get @ box when ,5-ss
LaVlhE trouble with my kidneys. Back
acne caused me great deal OF srFfs-
ing ana there was a distressing v-asl--
less or the kidneys DOan's Eid1s,y
Pl-ls were very effective and the nss
or one box made remarkable I'M
For sale by all dealers. prrce "a
cents FOster-MilbUrn 60 Rrfs,i ~
E S.. York sole agents for the United
Remember the name-Dosn.s-sDs
take no other. --@
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1912-05-03
GOMEZ NOT
EXPECTED IN JUAREZ

1t was reported that Emilio Nasquez
Gomez. who Is said TO have disappeared
from san Antonio, is due TO arrive IN
Juarez today. but the officials in that
CITY saw that he is not coming there,
according TO their knowledge. and that
il he did come he would not be vel
coined by them They say Nasquez
Gomez is not connected with the pres
ent revolution and his presence IN
Juarez would cause trouble TO the
reVOlutiOnists.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1912-05-03
GOOD AIRDOlIE SHOW.

Myrtle Nane- supported BY thu
worlds Fair Stock Co, is scoring .
ols MT at the Airdome and. judEing
rom the large attendance during me
past week, the company viii 49,
very successful summer eugagemenf-
me brilliant comedy drama. f-Spe15-
InrlII. viii be given next Monday
1uescay and Wednesday. the balance
OF the week the Erest vvssta--, -,
IN wyoming" viii be the biz
during the week OF the 18th 1Tvr+1a
ane VIII be seen IN Miss Minnie Mad
ueFn risks wonderful success. "Salvs-
non Neil This is a great scenic pIay
repertoire.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1912-05-03

that there has been seized i'm this col
lection district. for violation OF he ems
toms laws. one bay horse with Mexican
brand. which viii be be, SOD in front OF
10 o'clock a. m.. NAY ID. 1912 N1vons
claiming the same is required 10 an.
pear within the time prescribed tv i4,.-
Alfred L. Sharpe, Collection cf Gus
toms
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1912-05-03
SUBSCRIPTIONS TO
INTERURBAN LINE
(Continuoa from page -
lived since the meeting is as fol-

received since the meeting is as fol-
lows.
R. c. Hardaway. $500; Frank r. To
bin, $1,000; Winchester Cooley. $1,000;
ROsedale Farms, by J. A. smith, $1,000
Ysleta Syndicate. by T NJ Wingo.
$500; Southwestern Ostrich farms.
by Fred G. Lemley, $500; J. r. Fisk.
$3.50; T. G. Gaal $3.50; 4. l. Cobb, 500;
C. z. Kelly, 500; S. 5. Carpenter. $500;
Mrs, N. A. Cadwallader, $3.50; Robert
Lander, SIS; i. Z. Hunter. S25; and
r. NJ. Wingo H. II. Stark, and Frank
r. Tobin, $1,000.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1912-05-03
GRAND JURY TO ADJOURN
RTT WILL MAKE NO REPORT

The grand jury for the March term
Of the district court VIII hold its final
session Friday afternoon, but no s9ac-
ial report on the work done durine the
term win be made to judge James r.
Harper.
The March term of the two district
courts will end saturday afternoon
and the May term viii open Monday
morning
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1912-05-03

49,, anlty Fair viii be shown again
benefit Of those who were unable ~
gam admission TO the Wigwam Isst
night 1t IS a splendid production bv
the Nitagraph company in three fun
reels It is a feature film and IL is
claimed by the Vitagraph people to
be their masterpiece. 1t will be shown
continuously from 2:80 till II D. m.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1912-05-03
METHODISES FOR
PEACE EFFORTS

Of five years for pastoIates, as was in
force prior TO 1900. Child lnbor and
boycOtting in disputes between capital
and labor We're denounced and presi-
dent Taft was indOrsed for his attempts
TO promote international peace.
Attempts by any religious body to
lnetrfere with the civil status of mar
riages Of their members when per
formed by clergymen Of other demon
nations was denounced.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1912-05-03
REIOPT OF SINKING or ITATTAN
BATTLESHIP IS DISPUTED

Rome. Italy. May 8. The government
today denied the report from CONSTANT
~ople that the ltalioH battlcship Re
Tmberto had been driven ON the rocks
by q storm and sunk off the Tripolitania
coast near Zuara.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1912-05-03
ADJUSTMENTS
BENEFIT ENTERTAINMENT.

At the FL Paso' Theatre. Friday.
May 3, at $50. there win be a SDs1-
lSn Drama, under the auspices of the
11--l c1uo Tor the benefit Of Mex
Zen mite Cross hospital fund. The
prices Of admission viii be- Love-
toor, 40C; balcony. soc.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1912-05-03
NEW BILL AT THE CRYsTAI-

There will be an entire change OF
program at the Crystal TODAY. The
feature viii be a story Of old and new
California called The Secret Of the
Miser's cave 1t is said TO be a re-
markab bic picture. The miser is PLAYED
By Jane Wolfe The theater is open
from ESQ to II p. m
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1912-05-03

The funeral Of Fred Mars. engineer
on the S. P, VIII be held at the under
taking parlors of Mclean, Simmons &
Carr. Saturday. May (, at 1880 a. m.
All engineers who can attend please be
at the parIors at 1000 a. m. Interment
at Evergreen. D. c. Brock.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1912-05-03
Mammoth meat sale. at Ardoin's.

Reports from Bowie county. in Tex
as, shows that the recent cold spell has
trees and a bG-nper crop is conter-
plated
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1912-05-03

PasteurIEed milk, e. PasO Dairy.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1912-05-03

Everitt cars. Valley Implement Co.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1912-05-03
Pillow Cases

PeppereI Cases, 42x36, the well
known quality. a dozen IL
S1-75. or each ..-----.... / OC
Hotel Cases. heavy linen finish,
42x36. a dozen $3.50, 10h
or each. extra only i OfSC
Good Cases. 42x36, a fair service
able quality, a dozen 10
S1-35; or each-.----.... 1 ~
Popular Cases, in size 42N36. an
exceptionally good case ~
for the money -.-.--.... AOG
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1912-09-24
TOT, TWICE AF|RE,
ESCAPES INJURY
Dress Ablaze, Passersby Put
Out Flames, Which Flare
Up Again.

After two escapes from burning
to death, which occurred in rapid sue
cession, Grace White, . years old, of
1875 Chestnut street. Kearny, today
bears no mark from her narrowing
experiences. except a small blister on
her right leg.
Grace, with her brother Arthur and
little playmate, Helen Armstrong,
was playing about a bonfire in the
rear of the Kearny High School, late
yesterday, while James Walker, jani-
tor of the school, was burning scrap
paper He had occasion to go into the
school while the fire was in progress
and declares he warned the children
to keep away.
He had been gone less than min.
ute when he heard a scream. He
rushed out and saw the girls clothing
ahlaze. Several men passing by
caught the little one and wrapped
their coats about her. Thinking the
blaze had been extinguished they al
lowed the girl to go.
She had only run few steps when
her dress again blazed up. She ut
tered a scream. The Armstrong girl
sought to extinguish the flames with
a stick, but was unsuccessful The
men who had just released the girl
again grasped her and this time made
sure to smother the flames. Then the
little one wa AIKEN home.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1912-09-24
THIRTEEN IS HIS
LUCKY NUMBER
Thirteenth Voter in South Or
ange at 13 Minutes Past
Ten Proves 1t.

There's no iinx in the number 10,
in the opinion of j. Frank Parmly,
son of Tyler Parmly chairman of
the Democratic County Committee.
Mr. Parmly walked jauntily up 10
the polling place of the third district
of South orange, in the Tenth
congressional district at thirteen
minutes past 10 today and jauntily
deposited the thirteenth Democratic
ballot in the box.
The election clerk tried to spell Mr.
Parmly's name P-a-r-m-l-e-y, which
would have put just thirteen letters
In 1t, but the voter baked at that
Then Village Clerk Michael A. Fitz-
simmons, who was the thirteenth
man to be shaved in the barber shor
where voters of South Oranges third
district cast their ballots, called Mr.
Parmly's attention to the frequent
occurrence of the unlucky number in
his voting.
That's not ALL" he said, my tele-
phone number In Newark is 1890 r
Market and I'm bound for the train
that leaves here at thirteen minutes
to IL
Then the Evening Stars South Or
ange representative, who has thir-
teen letters in his name, made haste
to scrbble this chronicle of the
event. the preparati ton of which took
Just thirteen minutes.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1912-09-24
tv,JND DEAD WITH 5.
GAS TURNED ON
Son Denies That Connamaker,
WelI-to-Do Tailor, Killed
Himself.

When Samuel Bauer, owner Of the
premises at 355 Morris avenue, awoke
at ) O'clock this morning he was
nearly stified by the odor of illumi-
mating gas. He finally traced the
souce to the basement Of the place.
where Jacob Connamaker. 50 years
old-<of 1856 Bergen street, conducts a
tailoring establishment.
Entering. Bauer found Commander
lying dead on bench. The gas was
streaming from two burners in a
small gas stove used by the tailor for
the heating of hatrons. Gonna
makers head was pilowed on his
coat and his shoes lay beside him
on the floor.
Commanders son Harold, who is
49, denied that his father committed
suicide He had probably lighted the
burners to heat some irons, he said,
and they had been blown out as he
rested on the bench. This, the boy
added, was his fathers usual custom.
Bauer summoned an ambulance
from the City Hospital and the
surgeon who arrived with 1t pro-
nounced Connamaker dead
The tailor is well-to-d do and mem
Der of several fraternal organizations.
He Is survived by his wife, his son
and three daughters.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1912-09-24
'KA|SER'S ENVOY
TO BRITAIN DIES
Baron Bieberstein, Germany's
Most Brilliant Statesman,
Succumbs.


BADENWElLER Baden, Germany
Sept. A.-Germany's most brilliant
diplomat, Baron Adolf Marshall Won
Bieberstein, died here today after a
short illness.
The baron, who had occupied the
position of German ambassador in
London only since May this year, had
come here to take a course of alkaline
water treatment. and was in com
paratiyely good health until a week
ago. He suddenly fell i'll and RAPIDLY
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1912-09-24
SAY POSTMAN
TORE Up MAIL
Accused of Venting Dislike for
Political Lite 7ture by
Wholesale Des .ansiel'oyw Wei,

Charged by Federal a'Sbarities
with destroying perfectly good u. s.
mail because il did not conform with
bis notions of the right sort of ltera~
ture to go through the mail, George
Eimon 45 years old, a letter-carrier
bf Paterson. was held in 1000 bail
for the grand jury this morning by
'nited States Commissioner Richard
ftocllton, sitting in the Federal
court
Simon, ii seems, has a strong an
tpathy to political campaign ltera-
tire and. 1t is charged, vented his
feelings by tearing up all such mail
giten into his hands for delivery He
wds strictly partisan, Republic
cab Bull Moose and Democratic cir
cuhrs all found the same way to the
ws ste basket
'lhe charges were made by Deputy
u. IS. Marshall Louis G. Beekman, of
JeHey City; Postofiice Inspector Fran
cid A. Budlong. and William Burke. a
clelk employed In the Paterson post
pilIt' ne QiHtONtlS liidt DllIlOIl was
in Ihe habit of violating Uncle SANS
NAL was first made by Burke, an6
BepSman and Budlong We're called in
latF. The specific offenses with
whth he is charged we're committed
on Wednesday and Thursday of last
we{t; he was arrested last Saturday
Tie penalty for destroying a piece
of hal matter that Uncle Sam has
seel fit to prescribe for his employees
con icted of this offense is fine OF
no4more than $500 or Imprisonment
forhot more than five years, or both.
ThI federal authorities are accus
tontd to proceed with such caution
thai they rarely press charge until
thel are certain of obtaining a con-
viclon. If there are other charges
against the person accused, he is
likd to suffer the extreme penalty of
the law
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1912-09-24
TO PLAY CUP|D'S
FUNERAL MARCH
Will Be at Organ While Rival
Leads Loved One TO
Altar.

The courage displayed at Balak-
lava has been put to shame by Ed
win G. Rainey. artist of Harrison,
He is going to play the best-known
hit of Mendelssohn while the girl he
loves gets married to somebody else
How does it feel?" Rainey was
asked, as he sailed for Virginia
where the wedding is to take place
How would you feel IL you were
asked to play at your own funeral?
he retorted.
Three years ago Rainey and Miss
Florence Holmes, of Richmond, Va,
sailed on the same ship, to study
music in the same school in Paris.
Everything went well, according tc
Rainey's viewpoint, until his friend
Walter johnson, of Atlanta, Ga, ar
rived
After a time Johnson and Ralney
returned to America. Six months
later they met Miss Holmes at the
horse show. Rainey was surprised
so to speak, to see Johnsons ring on
her finger For consolation prize
he was given the privilege of playing
the wedding march,
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1912-09-24
NAB CONVICT Who
BROKE JAIL HERE
WITH FOUR PALS
Louis Schmidt Caught
but Companions
Are at Large.
ESCAPED PRISONER FOUND
AT HOME in SCHENECTADY
Brought Back Here, He Laugh
ingIy Tells How He Won
Il Liberty.

Recaptured after a month and
half, Louis Schmidt, 26 years old.
of Schenectady, n. Y. is again n
prisoner in the Essex county jail.
He and four others escaped on Au-
gust by means of daring plot
and with the assistance of trusty.
The other four are still at large.
Schmidt made the amazing state
ment today that he had hidden un-
der a wagon in the jail while the
keepers were frantically searching
for him and his companions.
"Sure, it was easy" he grinned'
putting cigarette in the jail yard
beside the twelve-foot gate he had
scaled On the night of his escape.
"Youd better watch me or I'll do 1t
again"
Tells How He Escaped.
At that moment he was standing
alone, posing for the Evening Star
photographer The keeper laughed
and advised hi not to make second
Dredk lDI llDtlt9.
.I got out with the bunch that
night" Schmidt continues | tagged
along at the end while keepers
were hunting after that su Reape
had told them about.
"The others got over the gate all
right and then l heard someone
coming.
"I guess it's time for me to duck,
I said. There was a wagon standing
over there. not fifteen feet away. |
dived for it and hid underneath. IN
the shadows.
yI.id for Fifteen Minutes.
"Sure enough keeper ran out,
{ right past the wagon. He looked a;
the gate. ! never saw man WITH
-such a look of Mortified amazement-
He neered all around and then Tan
right back past me into the jail, 4
IT was under the wagon hftees-
minutes, / should think. AS soon az
he was gone / made break Tor the
gate and got over,
..The rest--." He made Laughing
gesture with his cigarette. Say, TINS
iail is easy. and the way got out OF
the city WAS JCob iiiN
walked out and got a train
schmidt was caught in Schenec-
tndv. where his home is. The police
held him for the local autorities. Con
stable Charles Hummel and Keeper
Thomas Lyons went to schenectady
Yesterday and brought him back &c
Newark,
'ReIatives saueaIed." He Says. =
When asked how he came to be cap
turned Schmidt frowned angrily'
"Thats the rotten part OF II. MY
own brothers and father-m7 law
so1ealed on me. They did 1t just te
get a look in on the $25 reward. When
/ first got away / spent eight days II
Schenectady. | left for a while anc
then went back and was pinched,f
Schmidt is accused of horse steal
Continued on Second Pageo
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1912-09-24
DERAILED CAR THROWS
POLICEMAN TWENTY FEET

vile controlling traffic at Four
Cordrs carly today Patrolman AL
fredbkillman, of the First precinct,
wasEtruck in the head by the rear
trud of a Central avenue trolley
car. which hurled him fully twenty
feetlhrough the air. but with the
excdtion of shaking up he escaped
injuE, Following the accident street
car laffic was blocked on both Broad
andharket streets for half an hour.
IN accident occurred as the car
wadurnlng into Market street from
Broh street. The forward truck