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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-09-29
MUSIC NOTES.

The committee on music for the new
$4,000 arena al Toronto. IN arranging for
It's music festival week Of October 7, has
selected as musical director Of the festi-
val Nahan Frankie and engaged his or
chcstra OF sixty musicians.
This organization, with Mines. Frenl-
stad Scmbrich, Gadsk, Miss Alice Mel
son and her operate concert company.
Fellce Lyme. Cryille Harold, Dan Bed
doe. Mime. Rosa OHtzka, Yyonne dc Ire
willie Charlotte Maconda. Albert Spalding.
paul Moreno, Arturo TiDaldi, Campo
mari. DR.. Ferry Luck and Herbert Sachs
Hirsch, will leave the Grand Central STA
ton at Glj o'clock on Sunday evening,
October g. on a special tran. The festi-
val is TO be opened by Canada'5 Governor
General-the Duke Of Connaught-and he
will be in attendance during the week Of
concerts.
The ninth season OF the Yolpc symphony
Society, under the direction OF Arnold
VOlpe, will soon open. Four subscription
concerts will be given on Tuesday even
ings, November %, January Z, February
is and March %, at Carnegie Hall. Ar
thur Philips. American baiytone, will
make his American debut at the initial
concert, and Nine. Clara Butt. contradict
Joseph Lheyinne, pianist. ana Efrem
Zimbalist, violinist. have also been en-
gagged.
The free organ recitals by Samuel a.
Baldwin IN the Great Hall OF the City
College will be given as heretofore on
Wednesday and Sunday afternoons at 4
o'clock, beginning on Wednesday october
.. with the following programme:
Pssscaglia in @ minor ..............D Durham
SIR N ID .-.. ...'... .................... Bach
Fugue Ia Clique. ....................... Bach
EOaa NY stlci ..''. -. bossi
Marchc FunebTe e Chant scraphique Guilmont
10 turne IN y nat ''.'..'',........,:, chopin
First symphony ..s..'s.s, .,...... MAO are
The first lecture recital at the Brooklyn
Institute OF Arts and Sciences this season
win be given 10y Mr.. Carl Fioue conductor
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-09-29
SOME SIGNIFICANT COINCIDENCE

Or. Garcia de la Riega, in his investi-
cations, found many documents contain
Ing the names Of Colon and Fonterosa, the
latter being the family name Of the moth
e. Of the dscoverer and Jewish cogno-
men. These names appear In papers
dated between 1925 and 1923. and in some
Eases they are connected. For instance,
there are the names Of Domingo Colon,
cristobal Colon, Juan Colon. Diego Colon
and Blanca Colon, names familiar as APP
pearing among those known to be con-
hected with the family Of the discoverer
himself.
One document. dated July %. 1887, is an
order Of the city for the payment OF
twenty-four gold marayedi 10 Domingo
Colon and Benjamin Fonterosa, paper
which suggests that the two were ass0-
eisted in business. In another paper. re-
ierrlng 10 q service performed for the
Archbishop Of Santiago, Domingo Colon
and Benjamin FonterOsa are again men
TONED together as If they had some par$
nershlp arrangement IL Is surmised that
son Of Domingo and daughter OF Ben
@inin were married, and that Cr'9tobai
the future explorer was their son. Az an
evidence Of the Jewish origin Of his moth
or II = pointed out that the records Of the
province of Pontevcdra show that there
Here Fonterosas having such given names
as Jacob and Benjamin, these names ap-
peafirg more than once. The name or the
discoverer's mother was susanna. These,
o. course, arc Jewish names.
The Jewish blood an the veins Of Column
bus IS one Of the reasons given for his
encealment Of his nativity. Another Is
nat the people OF CASTLE and Andalusia
we're inclined 10 look down upon the Ca
hcisns as Of inferior quality. as idiots
and imbeciles incapable OF accomplishing
anything requiring intellectual calDre.
NO Spaniards Of those times would THINK
Galician humble sailor OF that re-
sion. capable Of finding route 10 India
Recognition OF the prcjudices OF the spain
OF his time. IL IS argued. was another red-
son for covering up the name OF MS
birthplace. Colon travelled through itai-
ian waters, therefore, with view 10
overcoming the kind Of local preJudlces
which have gwen rise 10 the proVero that
Prophet is not without honor save III
MS own country.
Genoa vas at that time recognized as
Vhe most hourishing maritime republic OF
me Mediterranean. In Italy lived ram
W OF noted mariners bearing the name OF
ctlombo. with the object OF including In
MS claims for recognition that OF capacity
mariner. n IS contcnded he an
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-09-29
BISHOP OF TUYs TESTIMONY.

Tho Risbop Of Tuy, d. Diego dc AVel-
to,oda according 10 Dc Riega, In q pas
,orsl or bull Of instructions IN which ne
e,Ia~Isod the merits Of Calicie mentioned
ri Cristobal Colon was q native OF that
Iand and added that in Galicia II. was
belioyed the discoverer OF America was
~ the family of Colons Of PohteVeor"'
~, the other hand, Horta's booklet points
,bst the discovery of the ne"
,,,o,ld caused no enthusiasm or interest
=. ca,oa or attracted the special atIeH-
&c., ~ any cities which have clailneo inc
= beinp the birthplace or ColuH-
:, was not until 1911 that statue
-, uas efected I'm Genoa. Nor did
- n,,o,,n, family of Italy recognize III
uIm member 40 60 Establish
when an effort was made 10 es'a pms
49,, roascuIin,. line OF descent N the lam
uy Of .tbe admiral in the eigntleth yo''
- os,atusnment of the rght oil en-
,au -, nc family two members OF inc
-, of Colon are said 10 nave
,,r,s..n,ed themselves, but they were ui-
80 90 e,hsiantiate their claims lHeS
- M. from Cucaro and the other
-, Cropero No one appeared repre-
..,.,,,o The tojombos Of Genoa the idS'
c.,o..e If mat name having dieo IN
- Tne name Of Colombo is declared
nv Horta 10 be as common III
smith or Jones IN the Cni'eu o'"'''' "''N
ne quotes an american Historian as s'a''
ing that In Li2lria he met slN'e0"
81 tho name az Colombo who were uAre-
Iated. He draws attention TO IN" oooH VI
Ferdinand the CON of Columbus whom
he mentions as saying that i"'
wanted 10 have his original country
known and who gave his history " VIZ
,,.o,,1 without avtnq where his ia'H'i
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-09-29
MUSICAL ENTERTAINMENTS.

Miss Emma X. Denison IS enjoying her.
self as a guest of Mrs Dering. OF Yon-
kers Miss Denison. who Is an interpreter
OF chlldren's songs, contemplates giving
song-story recital in that city this
coming winter. Her programme will in
clude songs from Mrs. Dertng's book
Child Life In Song and Verse"
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-09-29

Louise Kellogg, soprano and teacher OF
singing, announces that she will accept
pupils at the Pouch Mansion, No. $40
Clinton avenue, Brooklyn, Thursdays
hereafter.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-09-29

According TO reports Mr.. and Mrs. Char
ence EDDY have had very successful song
recitals In Illinois. South Dakota and
Wyoming Next week they appear In
Montana and the following week in Wash
ington; then four weeks in California.
followed By q month of engagements In
the Middle West
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-09-29


hm great assistance, 10 is suggested
helped him because .u reality they were
cOmpatiots. fact which the priest may
have learned through me c'"ieSsIo'"'
The Names which the ao'"l'a' cav 70
his discoverers are also Draw" J" d. p''o.
of his Gaiician nativity. il Is pointed oI'
that the names he selected "e's ho' '''',
ian, but those OF palaces J" "p'i' IN
in the province OF PonteFedia' me or"el
Of choice being these when "ou'o si'o"
q recognition OF the assistance rencerep
ly Heaven and the rulers Of SPAIN an"
finally his feeling for bis native region
such were Salvador Conception; then
followed Isabella Fernandina and Juana'
or Cuba. manifestations Of his devotion
and gratitude 10 the spanish royal family.
Then he discovered am island ~ the ga
ribbean which he named Ia isId''o'a d.,
q tribute 20 the nation which haa assisted
him iu his efforts.
Finally BE- chose names. when, IT ls ",-
sum.d were those "i places 7"'S''''" .''
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-09-29

Paul Moreno, the tenor, has been en-
gagged to sing with Nine Sembrich at
the Toronto Festival, on October Il.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-09-29

Siegmund Grosskopf has been re-en-
gagged as violin instructor at st. Ursuline
College, New Rochelle. Nr. Grosskopf Is
q graduate OF the Rolf Conservatory, OF
Frankfort, Germany.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-09-29

Nine. Kitty Berger. the harp-zither ar
list, was one OF the leading performers on
the programme given for the benefit OF
the Animal Refuge on the afternoon Of
Saturday, September 81. At Newport, Il. L.,
by Miss Martha G. Goldman.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-09-29

coaching for opera and oratorio. Mics
Anderson expects to give several accom-
PIANIST recitals this season, as she did
last year, to demonstrate her original
art of accompanying.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-09-29

THE RUSSELL STUDIOS, Carnegie HAL
IOIIS ARTHUR RUSSELL, Director.
Music study Nolc. Culture. singing, Repair
Hand Culture. Touch and Technics lnterprT
Ing. Harmony Analysis, Pedagogy. normal
request 20 Secretary at either scnooL NVIoo
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-09-29
New York College
of Music
l2s-f3O EAST 5sTH ST. NEW YORK.
nlreCforas

CARL HEN. AUGUST FRAEMCKE.
Bronx Branch. 1903 Boston Road. cor 1861,
Thorough instruction in an branches Ok
music by forty Of the most eminent 3nd eH'
perieuoed instructors, following the sans
plan OF instruction established By the lead
ing European cOnservatOries. Newly engagedt
Harmony Dept. Rubin Goldmark: Niolis
Dept. Michael SciapLro. Send for cataIoeue.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-09-29

The first lecture recital at the Brooklyn
Institute OF Arts and Sciences this season
win be givcr 10y Mr.. Carl Fioue. conductor
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-09-29

The Newark Oratorio Society. under the
direction Of L. A. Russell, of Carnegie
Han. this city, enters upon its thirty
fourth consecutive concert season to-
morrow evening IN tho chapel OF Peddie
Memorial Church. There are three con-
Certs announced for the season In New
symphony Hall on Wednesday evenings.
November I3. February d aud April q,
The November concert will lie an Ameri-
can composers night, the February event,
- Lcntentido concert, will ne devoted to
Giuseppe Vcrdps 'Manzoni Requiem" and
the April spring festival concert will be
a Wagner memorial evening. All the con-
certs will bo given with the Newark Sym
phony Orchestra end the usual soloists.
The annual dinner OF the Schubert Asso-
citation OF Newark. Will occur on Wednes-
day evening next in the Continental Ho-
tel This association is composed Of
singers and patrons OF the Oratorio GO
ccty. the Schubert Vocal Society and the
Symphony Orchestra, Of Newark, OF which
l.. A. Russell is director All past and
present members Of these societies are
eligible for membership and arc invited 60
attend these public functions.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-09-29

Annie Friedberg. concert manager, will
next Sunday present the programme OF
the first OF series Of Sunday afternoon
concerts of German and Austrian music.
TO be given at the Irving Place Theatre.
The progrs mme will be Interpreted by
the following native-born artists: Sophie
Traubman, Drima donna soprano, for
formerly Of tho Metropolitan Opera
Vienna; Edmund Aloise jain, basso can
tapte; the Vienna Quartet" l.. schoen-
berger, violInist; q. Johannson, violinist
o. Nrist, ceIlist, and A. Fink, pianist.
Herman Spieter viii bo the accompanist.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-09-29

Manhattan: College Of Music, Newark, y. J.
Central Schools for the A.ussell systems or
r OF Voice, Method. ReDertory. Pianoforte,
citation. Musical Culture Class. Sight Read
i Course Professional Courses. Llter3tLl. "a
trials etc. by appointment
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-09-29

Grace Anderson. coach and accom-
PIANIST, is having busy season Win
riano pupils and singers. whom she is
Perth Amboy evening news., 1912-08-09

Clearance Prices on Bed Spreads
Full size Crochet Bed Spread, worth 85c; at ................0oc
Full size Crochet Bed Spread, worth $100; at ..............0oc
Full Size Crochet Bed Spread, worth $1L25; at ............Sloo
Full size Crochet Bed Spread, worth $50; at .............Sl2o
Full size Satin Bed Spread, worth 1925; at ..............Sl79
Perth Amboy evening news., 1912-08-09
TowcLs and T~owehngs
All Marked at Special Prices During This Sale.

All Marked at Special Prices During This Sale.
Linen Huck Towels, size 16x3O inches, a good Toe value; tile
Cotton Huck Towels, size 22x45 inches, a good 12Ac value; at. .10c
Cotton Damask Towels; size 19x39 ms, reg. 121Ac value; at. .10c
Linen Huck Towels, size 19x36 inches, cheap at 1e; at .....12hc
Linen Huck Towels, size 19x36 inches, always Csc; at ..... .19c
Large size Turkish Towels, a good 10c value; at ............Sc
Bleached Turkish, Towels, size 19x40, value 15c; at .........12Rc
Bleached Turkish Towels, size 22x45, value zoe; at ..........15c
Bleached Turkish Towels, size 22x48, value 29c; at ..........2 1c
ALI Towelings, regularly sold at &c; at .......".."......5c
All Toweings, regularly sold at Sc; at ..................6Ac
All Toweling regularly sold at Zoe; at .................8c
All Toweing regularly sold at 12Hc; at .............10Rc
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1912-05-17
king FREDERICK
TO Be BURIED IN
CHURCH may "a
Dead Danish Monarch's Body to
Lie in State for a
Week

Copenhagen, Denmark, May 16.-
Preparations have been completed
for an impressive reception of the
body of the late king, Frederick
VIII. of Denmark, which arrives to-
morrow at noon
King Hadkon of Norway, grand
son of the dead monarch, and other
members of the royal families, will
assemble at the landing place, from
which, after the coffin has been
placed in the hearse, the procession
will start for the Cherbourg palace.
1t will pass through the principal
streets, draped in mourning. At the
chapel a short service will be held
and the body will remain there,
guarded day and night until 1t is
taken for burial, May "a to Roskilde
cathedral.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1912-05-17
MISSISSIPPI RIVER
COMMISSION TO AID
LOUISIANA PEOPLE

st. Louis, Mo-, May 16.--The Mis-
sissippi River Commission decided
today to expend up to 100000 to-
wards the closure of the Hymelia
Louisiana crevasse on condition that
the property owners interested shall
contribute one-half of the eXpence
The Hymelia crevasse, according
to information received by the Com
mission, now is more than 600 feet
wide, and the water from the Mi5sis-
sippi is flooding thousands of acres,
making people homeless and de-
stroying growing crops.
The Commission has 100000
available and telegraphed to the
chief engineer at Washington for
approval of its action.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1912-05-17
Committee Gets Appropriation for
Repairing Levees in Drainage
District
NO TROUBLE IN WASHINGTON
Mayor Says He Has Been Unable to
Discover Opposition to Rivers
and Harbors Bill

An allotment of $4,000 for the
repair of the breaks in the levees of
the Drainage District, yesterday
was made by the Mississippi River
Commission, which has been in ses-
sion in st. Louis. A committee OF
local business men, headed by j. III.
Galligan, presented Cairos case to
the Commission and obtained the
allotment.
The committee, which is compos-
ed of E. A. Smith, Sheriff Fraser,
John B, Greaney, NJ. F. Gilbet, An
gus Leek and Mr.. Galligan, spent
two hours in the rooms of the Cont
mission arguing for the appropria-
ton. They asked for 100000, but
the Commission engineers say they
can repair the Drainage District
breaks for $4,000.
With the committee were three
men from Mcclure They failed, to
get anything. '"@
Besides the committee that went
from Cairo yesterday morning, Wal
ter II. Wood, Clarence L. Keaton and
George b. Wearen attended the
meeting. The latter three were in
St. Louis when the committee ar
rived.
1t is expected that the Commission
will send engineers here at once to
survey and make estimates OF the
work required. Several weeks ago
committee went to Memphis and
obtained an allotment for the survey,
Mayor George Parsons is in Wash
ington working for the Rivers and
Harbors' Bill, which contains a
clause providing $250,000 for work
on the levees at Cairo. He wired,
Wednesday, that he had been able
to discover no opposition in the
House and that he expects the bill
to go through. The bill already has
passed the Senate.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1912-05-17
FEDERAL ARMY, ON
MARCH, FINDS MANY
STARVING INSURRECT0S

At General Huertas headquarters,
Yermo, Mex, May 16.--Under the
fare of a blazing sun the Federal
army pushed its way northward to-
day, picking up bodies Of rebek,
killed last Sunday. Scores of dead
dotted the desert plains. Many starg-
ing rebels, separated from the main
column on the retreat, staggered in
to the Federal camp half-starved
They declare that hundreds of in.
surrectos on the retreat left the off.
GERS and scattered over the desert
Many, 1t is feared died.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1912-05-17
FARMER PL0WS UP
WALLET CONTAINING
$l,700 IN LARGE BILLS

Aurora, H., May 16.-Guy AS
pline, a farmer ploughing in field
near here, today unearth ID large
wallet, rotted with age, containing
St,700 in hundred dollar bills and
gold coins. The find was made on
the Edward Richardson farm. No
one knows the owner of the money
which from indications, was lost
and not hidden.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1912-05-17
ARMY TRANSPORT GETS
INTO PORT WITHOUT
THREE OF ITS CREW

San Francisco, Calf, May 16.--
Minus three men who leaped over
rail and bringing a fourth, dying
from injuries received in fire room
fight, the army transport. Thomas,
arrived from the Orient today. Leav-
ing Honolulu, Filipino plunged
over board. Off the Oregon coast
two men, both insane, fought their
way over the rail Entering port
two fought in the fire room.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1912-05-17
Wilson Men are Defeated in State
Convention After a Hard
Fight
MARYLAND ENDORSES PRESTON
Baltimore Mayor Named for Vice
President by the
Delegates

Burlington, Ia, May 16.-Iowa's
twenty-six votes in the Democratic
national convention will be cast for
Champ Clark, despite the fact that
the eighth district delegates are
Wilson men. Clarks victory over
the Wilson forces came near the
close Of the Iowa Democratic con-
vention, today, when that body
adopted resolution instructing all
delegates to vote for Clark under
the unit rule.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1912-05-17
JURY HAS CASE OF
FLOYD ALLEN, WHO
SHOT UP A COURT

Wytheville, Va, May 16.--The
jury, deliberating on the fate Of
Floyd Allen of the mountain clan
that shot up the court of Carroll
county, was locked up at o'clock,
tonight. The case went to the jury
early this afternoon. After three
hours deliberation, the jury return
ed to the courtroom and the foreman
announced that no verdict has been
reported and Juror Williams wanted
further instructions, regarding a
verdict for lesser crime than the
FIRST degree murder, The court gave
him the information.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1912-05-17
REPUBLICANS DECIDE
CONTEST FROM MISSOURI.

Chicago, May 16.-The creden-
tials committee of the national Re-
publican convention, in reporting
credentials, found that four delegates
each with half vote, had been
named from the thirteenth Missouri
district. The selection of four dele
gates was deemed to constitute a
contest which should be lecided by
the committee None OF the dele
gates from this district were in-
structed
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1912-05-17

ing the streets present gala ap-
pearance Hundreds of flags and
many yards Of bunting have been
used to decorate tho city.
The program for tommorow is as
follows:
800 a. III. Grand Council Meeting.
Elks Hall.
1900 a. m Reception for Visit
ing Members and Ladies, Alexander
Club.
100 p. m Assemble for Photo,
Halliday Park
1880 p. M Grand Council. Final
Session and Adjournment. Elks Hall.
500 p. m. Entertainment, The
Bijou
500 p, m Entertainment. This
Gem
900 p. m. Grand Parade, X. NJ.
Tx. c. in Costumes.
HOO p. m. Seronade. The HALT
day.
Committees in Charge
ReceptiOn--A, w Weldon, F. T..
schoembs, G. ], Wichert. W. II.
IOBrien, j. b. Messenger w. T. Wall,
IL. j. Bloms, j. d. Johnson.
Finance E. Schoembs. r. ].
Greaney, L. Lazarus, f. Gaunt, E. A.
Carkuff, w T. Wall, l.. Kaufman,
A. W. Weldon, A. II Davis.
ENTERTAINMENT: Ladies - A.
II. Davis, A. w Weldon, w, 7.
Wall, F. E. SGhoembs.
Music E. J Bloms, p. w. Kerth,
r. A. Atkins, John Russell.
Parade--R J. Greaney. J. J.
Barry, W B. Pettis, F. b. Mills.
Steamboat. r. Loomis, J. W.
H. Hatcher, f. s Kahn, |. Klein.
Automobile r, l.. Hosmer. w u.
sGrinstead, Frank Russell, G. J.
Wichert, j. b. Messenger.
Theater-J. b. Messenger, A. w.
Weldon, Fred Weber. B. L. Magee,
Hotcl--F, Gaunt s. NJ. Levi, n. l..
| Goldsmith.
Refreshments and Cigars-L
Lazarus, F, e. Schoembs, e. A. Car
kuff.
Ball Fl, Reed, r.. L. Magee, j.
H Cadc
Decorations-P W Kerth, n,
IL. Magee, L, A. Carkuf, F. Gauns.
ip. G.. lrby, w. l., Grinstead, Il, De-
Arcambal.
! Registration and Badges--R. l..
Goldsmith, w. p, Pettls, ]. w. u.
Hatcher, f. f. Schoembs,
Programme II 0'Brien, A. H.
Davis, r.. J. Greaney, r. Gaunt.
General Chairman, Eugene Mech
am.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1912-05-17
RAILROAD AND STRIKE
OFFICIALS, SANGUINE
OVER FREIGHT TROUBLE.

Chicago, May 16,-Railroad Off
cials, today, were sanguine regard
ing conditions in the strike OF
freight handlers and declared that
the work of moving commodities in
the freight houses was proceeding
normally The officials of the
freight handlers declare that they
have made no move to declare the
strike off and they are confident OF
ultimate victory,
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1912-05-17
COLORADO SAL00NKEEPER
BATTLES TWO JAPANESE,

Pueblo, Colo, MaS 1s.--Held up
by two Japanese as he was going
home from his saloon, early today,
John Sweeney fought with his as
sailants and shot and killed one Of
them. The other escaped. Sweeney
was carrying considerable money.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1912-05-17
MARYLAND ELECTS
% DELEGATES TO
VOTE FOR SPEAKER.

Baltimore, Md, Eight delegates
at-large and twenty-four district
delegates. with half a vote each,
wore elected to the Democratic ma
tional convention by Maryland's
Democrats in convention, today,
pledged to Champ Clark. Mayor j.
II. Preston of Baltimore was unani-
mously endorsed for the vice presi-
dency and the delegates recommend
ed to use all honorable means to
gain his nomination.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1912-05-17
SOUTHERN PACIFIC
RUNS TRAIN THROUGH
TO MAZATLAN, MEX

Mazatlan, Mex, via Tucson, Ariz.,
May 16.--That the government had
the revolution on the west coast Of
Mexico in hand, at least temporarily
was indicated, today, by the arrival
here of Southern Pacific train for
the north raising the traffic block
ade, that has = been In effect more
than a month1
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1912-05-17
R00sEvELT'S LEAD
IN CALIFORNIA WILL
BE OVER 25,e0O.

San Francisco, Calf, May 16.-
Roosevelt's lead in California over
President Taft steadily increases as
outlying precincts send in returns
With 3432 precincts, complete, out
of total Of more than 3.f8o. Rcose-
welt has majority OF 25,539 over
Taft and LaFollette.
Clarke's lead over Wilson now
figures 21,171,