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The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1912-09-08

FARM. 90 ACRES. FIVE MINUTES TO
station. III Amelia County. 40 acres
cleared. five-room house. six other
buildings. large orchard. splendid
neishbor"ood. $3.50. Farm. 1876
acres. half cleared. balance In tim
Der (from - to Is inches AT stump
.ronts on public road. one mile TO
station. splendid seVcn-room house;
large new frame barn. stable. etc.
good orchard. well watcred. for So
600 LAFAYETTE MANN. with
Robinson & Philips. 80 North Eighth
Street
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1912-09-08

1919 Floyd Avenue, twelve rooms. hot
water heat two baths; III West
Main. ten rooms. t07 East Main.
thirty four rooms. 1918 West Main,
seven rooms. two Offices rent reduced
II South Allen, six rooms: ~ South
Allen. three rooms CRTNSiIAW d
RICkS
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1912-09-08

MONEY TO LOAN on CITY REAL ES-
tate Prompt service. rates reason
able. MOOREFlELD & BLAkE 20
North Eighth street.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1912-09-08

1870 ACRES. WITH 100000 FEET
large timber. 80 miles from Rich
mond. six miles from railroad dirt
cheap.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1912-09-08

For SALE, FOUR ACRES. RENsLEY
Village. six-room house. bath and
pantry. just finished. quick pur
chaser Will get a bargain.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1912-09-08

BUY y HOME WITH YOUR RENT
money. We Will bu yor build you
home and allow you TO pay for same
AT the rate OF $3.50 per month. plue
3 per cent simple interest. on each
$1,000 borrowed. 1t will also pay
you 10 investigate our Investment
feature. Write or call on TIL
STANDARD HOME co. sl2 Mutual
building, Richmond, Va
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1912-09-08

RICHMOND VEHICLE cONsTRrC-
| VlO% co. al4 Horth Fifth street
.idison ol5o.
The daily sentinel., 1912-02-27
AGED LADY IS
DEATHS VICTIM
Mrs. Georgia Sanders Sehooloraft,
Mother of Mrs. A. 7. Newman,
Dies at Noon Today.-Funer-
al Tomorrow Afternoon.

Mrs. Georgia Sanders Schoolcraft.
aged 40 years, died shortly after
noon at the home of her daughter.
Mrs. Albert T. Newman, 532 West
Colorado avenue. Old age was the
cause of death.
Mrs. Schoolcraft has been a resi-
dent of Grand Junction for ] > years
and was well known and greatly
respected by a large number of
friends,
She is survived by two daughters.
one of whom-Mrs. Newman-re-
sides in this city The other is Mrs.
Minnie Wittum, who lives in Wash
ington. The latter will be unable
to attend the funeral.
The burial services will be held
at the Newman home tomorrow after
noon at 2:30, with interment in
Orchard Mesa Local Christian Sci
entists will have charge of the ser
vices.
The daily sentinel., 1912-02-27
UNC[ T SANS ARMY On GUARD
REBELS TAKE CITY ND BATTLE
in Order to Prevent edg Of American Lives and Interests the City ez Peace
fully Surrendered by the eraS the Rebel Am-Ameican Troops Ready
to Open Fire Upon Moments Notice More Troops for Ell Pas.

enter Juarez if Ell Paso should be en-
dangered.
Emilio Campo was in command of
the attacking party, which fired but
one or two volleys. Meeting with no
resistance, the rebels marched into
the town, captured the machine guns
that had been purchased to repel
them. took charge of the municipal
offices, the custom house, the bar
racks, the Jail and other public
buildings.
The rebels declare that they will
maintain order, and arrangements
are being made to restore communi-
cation between Ell Paso and Juarez.
if the United States troops will per-
nit. No looting accompanied the
taking of the city.
The invasion of Juarez by the reb-
els seems to be complete. All the
doors of business houses are closed.
and the rebels are marching through
the streets not firing or being fired
upon.
The daily sentinel., 1912-02-27
ROOSEVELTS EXPLANATION.
Associated Press.

Associated Press.
Boston, Mass, Feb. 2T.-RooseveIt
explains his position on the third
term proposition as follows:
MY position is simple. | stated
it as clearly as | could in 1904 and
| reiterated it in 1907. | said |
would not accept the nomination for
the third time, meaning. of course,
the third consecutive time. | could
not have said less nor | could not
have said more.
Believing, as | do, that the selec-
ton of candidate for the presiden-
cy should rest with the people, /
could not say that at no time |
would refuse to accept another nom
nation. 1t is clear to any reason
able man that there is no precedent
which does not permit third term,
but that there is a precedent which
prevents any third consecutive term.
This grew out of the fact that the
president of the United States, under
the present convention plan, could,
If he knows how to use the machine,
secure his denomination even il a ma
1ority of the party be against him.
After he has been out of Office he has
lost control of the machine and is in
the position of private citizen. The
machine is then in the hands of the
president"
The daily sentinel., 1912-02-27
HUNDREDS PAY !,
A LAST TR|bV ;.
Funeral of James H. Smith W
of the Largest Attended il
History of the Valley 2
pressive Services Hell 2

Scores of the old-time res q OF
Grand junction and Mesa q nty.
men and women who have been here
since the early days of the commu-
nifty life, and scores of the newer
citizens who realized the worth the
life of James II. Smith has been to
the valley, attended the funeral SER
vices of the. pioneer citizen this
morning.
Few funerals have called forth
as large attendance of friends in the
city's history. The Presbyterian
church was crowded and 1t was
gathering filled with the sincere de-
sire to pay a fitting tribue to the
man who had gone from among his
fellowmen.
The services were held at the hour
of 10 o'clock.
During the services the three
banks of the city were closed as
were the offices and various stations
of the Grand Junction Fruit Grow
ers' association. A great many OF
the business men of the city left
their stores and offices to attend
the services.
The Grand Junction lodge of Elks
attended in body and there were
several scores of the members of the
order in line.
Members of the board of directors
of the Grand Junction Fruit Growers
association and the other officials Of
that organization attended in a body
as did the members of the previous
and present boards of directors of
the Grand Valley Water Users as
ISOLATION.
With all of the above organiza-
tions the deceased as has been pre-
viously detailed in these columns,
had long been prominently con-
nected.
Nearly all of the officials of the
Mesa County National bank, of
which bank Mr.. Smith was for
great many years an official. were in
attendance, as were officials of other
banking houses.
The pail bearers were among the
old-time friends of the deceased and
were: John j. Lumsden. Wendell p.
Ella. Samuel G. McMullin, Benton
Canon, E. NJ, Hardy and John F.
Moore.
Rev. John Wallis Oil of Denver,
assisted by Rev. Smith, rector of st.
Matthews church of this city, con-
Quoted the services. Rev Oil in
an address that was at once eloquent
and interesting, paid many splendid
and sincere tributes to the deceased.
Among other things he referred to
the fact that James H. Smith was
community builder. He stated that
at times it looked as If the life work
of these sturdy pioneers and build
ers was never appreciated by those
around them, and by the community
they help make and build until they
are silent in death and then their
fellow citizens realize how useful.
how important and how fruitful had
been the life that had ended. He
referred to the fact that there were
many other such men in the commu-
Continued on Page Four.)
The daily sentinel., 1912-02-27

Associated Press.
Ell Paso, Tex, Feb. 27.-The rebel
army is advancing upon the city of
Juarez along the same Rio Grande
course that was taken by Madero's
army last May. The insurgents
spent the night in the vicinity Of an
old Madero camp and began their
advance this morning from Peace
Grove. The rebels are carrying a
red flag beneath the Mexican tri-
color.
The rebel army stopped it's pro-
oress towards Juarez at SEQ am.
after taking up a position on hill
overlooking the city. They are now
on the spot from which the Madero
army fired shots at the. entrenched
Juarez outposts a year ago.
The United States troops that are
now in FL Paso include the entire
22nd infantry. one battery of field
artillery. one battalion of the 18th
infantry and four troops Of the 4th
cavalry. ;
The daily sentinel., 1912-02-27
ROOSEVELT GETS ANGRY.


Associated Press.
Boston, Mass, Feb. 27.-Theodore
Roosevelt, angered by the published
report that he had said that Presi-
dent Taft was not progressive, said
today that he would not be drawn
into personal controversy with the
administration, although he had de-
clared his intention of making a
''straight-out fight" for the republic
can presidential nomination.
Mr.. Roosevelt said that in his po-
litieal conference yesterday, in
which he was reported to have made
the statement. the name of Presi-
dent Taft had not been mentioned
and that his opinion in regard to the
administration had not been asked
or expressed.
Colonel Roosevelt repeated that he
had not taken his present position
for personal reasons, and made it
clear that he did not propose to make
the issue in any sense personal
one.
Colonel Roosevelt was asked to ex-
plain the position which he wi
The daily sentinel., 1912-02-27

Associated Press.
Ell Paso, Tex, Feb. 27.-At 10 am.
today a portion of the rebel forces
entered the outskirts of Juarez. The
defenders replied to the fire of the
invaders. The entrance was made
along the irrigation bitches parallel
with the Rio Grande.
At 1905 am. the rebels began
cannonading the city.
Shortly after 10 O'Clock Mexican
Consul Llorente in Ell Paso declared
that, in order to prevent American
rights being interfered with, the gar
rison OF Juarez had been ordered to
offer no further resistance, and that
the rebels would be permitted to take
the town. After the defenders had
fired few shots their officers or
dered them to cease firing. The po-
ice, also, were ordered not to fire up
on the invaders.
United States troops were guard
ing the border at the time the at
tack was made, apparently ready to
The daily sentinel., 1912-02-27
CAN OFFICERS prevent
CHILDREN FROM LEAVING?

Associated Press.
Boston. Mass, Feb. 27.-The fed
eral government is to investigate the
action of the municipal authorities
at Lawrence in preventing the ex-
portation of strikers children from
the city. United States District At
torney French announced today that
Attorney General Wickersham had
ordered him to determine whether
the municipal authorities of Law
renee had violated the interstate
commerce act by preventing the rail-
road from carrying out it's contract
with those who had arranged to send
their children out of the state.
The daily sentinel., 1912-02-27
ROOSEVELT FoRGETs PROMISES

Associated Press.
Washington, Feb. 27.-The Wash
ington Evening Star today displays
prominently on the front page a box
containing the statement:
From sources entirely independ-
ent of the White House it is ascer-
tanned that the confidence enter
tanned by the administration and 9TH
ers that Colonel Roosevelt would not
be candidate against Taft was
based on definite and repeated state
ments by Colonel Roosevelt, made
within the year, that he would not
be a candidate in 1912 and did not
intend to oppose Taft for the re-
nomination"
The daily sentinel., 1912-02-27
ROOSEVELT HAD ASSURED TAFT
THAT HE WOULDN'T OPPOSE HIM
Startling Declaration Made Washington Roosevelt Gets ghGow Gillette
Declares Exhests Policy Concerning Judges the aazest Pfoposton
Ever Saw'-GOenor Johnson in the Race for Vice President

maintain in the campaign and in. re-
ply he answered with the following
statement:
II could not more definitely state
my position on the great issues of the
day than | stated in my Columbus
speech and again yesterday before
the Massachusetts legislature. In
addition to calling attention to what
| said on the result of popular gov
eminent, | also call attention to what
| said at Columbus on the business
situation and the proper attitude of
the government toward business so
as to insure conditions that will
make for prosperity of the business
world and all our people"
The daily sentinel., 1912-02-27
IS DYNAMITE CONSPIRACY
RESPONSIBLE FOR Is
DEATHS?

Associated Press.
Montreal, Quebec, Feb. 27.-That
the Quebec disaster OF August II,
1907, which killed rs men and
caused the loss of a million dollars,
was due to the explosion of dyna-
mite placed there by the agents OF
the dissatisfied bridge workers is the
theory on which number of detect
ives are now making an investiga-
ton here. The bridge was being
erected by the Phoenix Bridge Com
pany of Philadelphia on whose work
in different parts of the United States
some of the worst Mcnamara atrocf-
ties were committed.
The daily sentinel., 1912-02-27
1.-THE SKELETON RAG"
FOLLOWED BY SUICIDE
Sentinel Special Service.

Sentinel Special Service
Kansas City, Mo-, Feb. 27.-Be-
fore applause died away after Win
fired Green had sung her song hit.
The Skeleton Rag" at a theater
here last night. the girl swallowed
carbolic acid in her dressing room.
She was found dying a few min
utes later. She was the wife of
Bert Payne, member of the same
company. Her home is in Milwaukee
Mrs. Payne had been on the stage
five years. She was 81 years old.
No one in the company could advance
a reason for her taking her life.
Mrs. Payne left a note for her
husband which read as follows:
If you go to heaven, | trust
may go to hell. w. G."
Another note to her mother said
she was sorry.
The daily sentinel., 1912-02-27
ONE DIES

Vera May White, daughter of Mr.
and Mrs. j. w. White. died Sunday
at the home of her parents, 1415
Main street, of appendicitis.
The little one was years of age
and had been i'll but a short time.
The death was a great shock to the
parents of the little one.
Her bright, CHEEKY manner and
sunny disposition had endeared the
child to all who had known her.
The funeral services will he held
Thursday afternoon in charge of Rev.
ID. Luther Edwards.
The daily sentinel., 1912-02-27

Hiram w. johnson of California for
the progressive republican nomina-
ton for vice president as the rum
ming mate OF Theodore Roosevelt
was launched at the dinner of the
lnsurgent Club here last night The
POSTMASTER, in suggesting his name.
referred to him as one of the most
progressive men in public life in the
progressive west.
The daily sentinel., 1912-02-27
The LAWRENCE STRIKE
Is TAKEN UP IN HOUSE

Associated Press.
Washington, Feb. 27.-The strike
situation at Lawrence, Mass, was
taken up in the house today, but an
effort to inquire into the alleged
abuses of strikers by the soldiers and
police failed. Representative Wilson,
the chairman of the committee on
labor, sought to have his committee
authorized to undertake an investi-
CATION. Representative Gillett of
Massachusetts, objected, saying that
his state would be able to cope with
the situation without aid from the
federal government.
The daily sentinel., 1912-02-27
CHINA TO ATTACK The
CITY IF DUTIES UNPAID


Associated Press
csc warship has been ordered to the
island of Java under instructions to
begin a bombardment of the port of
Batavia if the Dutch govern
ment does not pay the indemnity
demanded for the killing of Chinese
said to have been attacked by Dutch
soldiers.
In an ultimatum. sent to the Dutch
government yesterday, Provisional
President Sun Vat Sen stated that
an attack would begin if the indem-
nifty was not paid within week.
The daily sentinel., 1912-02-27
NO INTERFERENCE IS
EXPECTED ABOUT CANAL
Associated Press.

Associated Press.
Washington, Feb. 27.-Any fear
that the right of the United States
to fortify the Panama canal might
be challenged and forced to arbitra-
ton under provision of the pend
ing Anglo-American arbitration has
been dispelled by the statement from
an official source that Great Britain
already has acknowledged that right.
The daily sentinel., 1912-02-27
BERT FRANKLIN ENTERS
PLEA OF GUILTY TODAY
Associated Press.

Associated Press.
Los Angeles, Cal, Feb. 27.-Bert
Franklin, formerly a detective en-
ployed by Clarence S. barrow, plead
ed guilty today to having attempted
to influence Robert Balm. the first
juror sworn to try James B. McNa-
mara who is now serving life term
in the San Quentin prison.
The daily sentinel., 1912-02-27
IOWA GOVERNOR FOR TAFT.

Associated Press.
Des Moines, Ia, Feb. 27.-Declar-
ing that he was surprised that Colo
mel Roosevelt should announce him
self as a candidate for president,
Governor B. F. Carroll of this state
emphatically declares that he will do
all in his power to bring about the
denomination and reelection of
President Taft.
The daily sentinel., 1912-02-27
BIG LAND OPENING IS
ANNOUNCED TODAY
Associated Press.

Associated Press.
Washington, Feb. 27.-The 1877
500 acres of land that were eliminat-
ed from the Moapa National forest
in Nevada by President Taft on De-
cember 8, 1911, will be thrown open
to settlement on May z, 1912. This
land is located in Lincoln county,
New, and the settlement will be un-
der the supervision of the United
States land office at Carson City,
New.
The daily sentinel., 1912-02-27
TO DECLARE HOLIDAY
IN HONOR OF Mr.. KNOX
Associated Press.

San Juan del Sur, Nicaragua,
Feb. 27.-The day of the arrival of
Secretary of State Knox in Nicarau-
qua will be declared public holt
day throughout the country. Mr..
Knox will be accorded presidential
honors and will be presented by the
government with medal especially
cast in commemoration of this event.
The daily sentinel., 1912-02-27
A GLENWOOD RANCHER
is FLEECED OF $1,000
Sentinel Special Service.

Sentinel Special Service.
Denver, Feb. 27-John Fox, a
Garfield County farmer living near
Glenwood Springs, reported to the po-
lice today that he had been fleeced
out of $2,700 cash by sharpers in a
pool game.
Fox drew the money from a banl;
in Glenwood Springs and came to
Denver with it, expecting to make
investments in property The sum
represented the savings of his life
time.
The daily sentinel., 1912-02-27
ROOSEVELT'S PLAN is ANARCHY.


Associated Press.
New Orleans, La, Feb. 27.-"Colo-
mel Roosevelt is too radical" de-
clared former Governor J. n. Gill
lette of California here last night
His advocacy of a plan for the peo-
pie to review the decisions of the
highest courts of the land is the Graz
lest proposition | ever heard Of. 1t
is anarchy"
The daily sentinel., 1912-02-27
GET DOWN ON YOUR KNEES
JUDGE ORDERS The
SNEED JURY.
Associated Press.

ASsUCIdIeU PTeSS.
Fort Worth, Tex, Feb. effect
down on your knees and pray to AL
mighty God for wisdom in reaching
verdict; but send me no more COM
munications."
Such was the message that was
sent to the jury in the trial of j. B.
Sneed today after Judge Swaye had
been Informed that the jury wished
TO report finally its disagreement.
Sneed's trial ended last Saturday.
He is accused of the murder of A. G.
Boyce, whose son eloped with the
wife of Sneed.
The daily sentinel., 1912-02-27
Col. Roberts Here.

Col. E. e. Roberts, the popular
Ouray hotel man, was an arrival to-
day at noon from Denver Mr.. Rob
erts has sold his interests in the
Beaumont hotel, Ouray's leading
hosiery. and he leaves shortly for
California for an indefinite stay.
Colonel Roberts is one of the pion-
GERS of the San Juan country. He
has many friends lin Grand juno
ton.
The daily sentinel., 1912-02-27
Schue Returns
:. Willis c. schue returned today
noon from De Beque trip.

w. B. Chadwick, representing the
Utah Rare Metals Mining company
of Salt Lake City, is in Grand June
ton. The company controls large
group of claims in Grand county,
Utah, which claims show values in
uranium, vanadium and gold and
copper. The shipping point for the
group is Cisco.
The daily sentinel., 1912-02-27
HANDSOME GIFTS FOR
WIVES OF THE CLUB


Associated Press.
Kansas City, Mo, Feb. 27.-When
the toasts are over at the monthly
dinner of the Kansas City Rotary
Club here next Thursday the walters
will bring on $50 market baskets
laden with merchandise for the wives
of the members of the club.
The daily sentinel., 1912-02-27
SECRETARY KNOX IS IN
COLON HARBOR TODAY

Associated Press.
Colon, Canal Zone, Feb. 27.-The
United States cruiser Washington,
with Phillander c. Knox, secretary
of state, and his party aboard, an
chored in the harbor here today.
The daily sentinel., 1912-02-27

Charles W. Ford, general superin-
tendent of the Grand Junction and
Grand River Valley Railway compa-
ny, left this afternoon on loo for
Denver and Colorado Springs for a
brief business trip.
The daily sentinel., 1912-02-27

William l.. Mack. district manager
of the Independent Lumber compa-
ny, arrived today noon from Canon
City, where he has been the guest
of Mr.. and Mrs. Guy U. Hardy for
several days.
The daily sentinel., 1912-02-27
To Pueblo.

To Pueblo.
Mrs. R. C. Steele and daughter
leave this evening for Pueblo.
where they will visit for few
weeks with friends and relatives.
Mrs. Steele is the wife of the late
Engineer Steele.
The daily sentinel., 1912-02-27

Schrader to Palisadc.
Charles F. Schrader left this
morning for Palisade and returned
at noon.
The daily sentinel., 1912-02-27
DESCENDANT OF ADAMS
IS BEING SOUGHT TODAY

FfsoVVIuVtU T tSS.
Los Angeles, Cal, Feb. ga
statewide search has been instituted
by the sheriff for John Quincy Ad-
ans, Jr., who is said to be descend
ant of two presidents of the United
States. Adams is sought for alleged
irregularities while superintendent
of a parental home here.
Murray Here.
II. l.. Murray of Longmont was an
arrival today noon from Denver and
other eastern slope points.
The daily sentinel., 1912-02-27
BOOM FOR GOVERNOR JOHNSON

Associated Press.
= New York, Feb. 27.-The boom of
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-02-04
THIS is REAL ADVENTURE

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nouncing the wonderful series telling OF the III
amazing exploits Of Dynamite Johnny who IS - |
admitted by all Cubans, and by most others VINO
know as the responsible for the liberia <&s 4S
ton long suffering isle from Spanish don1-
nation |
In this new seres-whiCh, by the way, ~
related by Dynamite Johnny himself the
author, with remarkable facility of speech and |
appreciation OF the dramatic part of his career, l---I
tells Just how he happened to be drawn into the
revolutionary movement, and of the marvellous
ceverne bravery he displayed oong all he euCS td VIC
United and Spanish Governments put on his trail
ing opposition the with the assistance OF dynamite Johnny
who had been given charge ster able to land no end OF
ds Of arms and ammunition of Cuba right the
teeth of American Spanish war and in instance to make
good his boast directly guns Moro Castle within three
miles of General Weylers house.
This famous bucane is real name Captain John oBrien)
the idol of the enthusiastic and grateful popuace of Cuba The rst
nstaent of his rare tales will appear next issue
TN our next SUNDAY also purpose story although 1t
might the quotation at the head OF 1t had been
omitted 1t titled BELMONT by Bertram Atkey
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If it were quotation would probably think of the
story as an exciting wonderfully told adventure and love-
You would gpped power it. especially by the char
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conscious of fresh vivid picture what the Foreign Legion really is
and that means of the presented
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was as Foreign Legion whose existence said to bea sin against
the very first principles humanity and has been for eighty
XY1HERE GLADYS McCabe story in which
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