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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-03-29
MADER0 GENERALS SLAIN
Dynamite Bomb Fatal to One,
0rOzCO Executes Another.
GUNS FOR U. S. AMBASSADOR
Carload Sent to Mexico City
American Railroad Men May
Strike-Peace Plan Made.

Mexico City. March ga code message
received to-day from Torreon by Deputy
Meleslo PARA says that General Trucy Au-
bert, OF the federal forces, who yesterday
was cut off during a battle with the rebels.
has been killed by a dynamite bomb. The
message further says that General Pancho
villa has been captured and executed by
General Orozco the insurgent commander
in-chief
The body OF General Jose Salas, ex-Min-
lister of War, who is reported to have com
mitted suicide after a federal defeat at
Jiminez several days ago, has been brought
here on a special train, which also carried
one hundred and fifty wounded men, in
Guiding fifteen officers
Three hundred rebels are reported 10 be
tai The administration insists that they
are federal troops from Jlminea.
There is growing apprehension over the
prospective walkout Of seven hundred or
eight hundred American railroad men. 4
vote Is now being taken on strike. as
the men appear to believe that there is no
prospect of the railroads granting their de-
mands Preparations have been made to
take care Of the eligible men in the United
states and 10 provide other means for the
others to earn their livelihood
The railroad officials assert that they are
ready 10 replace with MeXiCans any posi-
ton left vacant by the American conduc-
tors and engineers. In the opinion OF the
Americans, the Mexican government will
avoid any clash which would probably re-
cul in, q
All the Americans employed by the Ma
tonal Railways are members OF the Broth
erhood Of Locomotive Engineers and the
Order Of Railway Conductors. They re-
Gently sent a committee to tho United
States TO confer with the organizations
there with reference to a strike.
A carload Of rifles and ammunition IS on
its way here consigned 10 the American
Ambassador. These are intended for use
by the American colony. The Germans
have purchased five hundred rifles for their
own use. on which the government has
waived the duty. The Mexican Railway
has train made up by request of tn"
English residents to carry them to Vera
Cruz in case Of emergency.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-03-29
HOUSE OF BISHOPS TO MEET
Will Fill Vacancies in South Da-
kota, New Mexico and Porto Rico

A special meeting of the House OF Bish-
ops. at which missionary bishops for South
Dakota, New Mexico and Porto Rico will
be named. Will be held in Synod Hall, adj
Joining the Cathedral OF ST. John the Dl-
vine, at 10 o'clock on the morning OF April
II. Ii is expected that many OF the 10
bishops OF this country and its possessions
who constitute the house will attend
Bishop futile. OF ST. Louis. will preside.
Bishop Rowe. who was recently Bishop
Of Alaska, having been transferred TO South
Dakota, rendered his resignation shortly
after, which leaves one OF the vacancies
10 be filled. Another is that left by tho
death OF Bishop Kendrick OF New Mexico.
Bishop Van Buren,, who was In the Philip
pines for ten years, was recently forced
to resign his place in Porto Rico on account
OF IN health. The names OF those selected
to m the vacant places have not been an
nounced, 1t being contrary TO the custom
OF the House of Bishops.
on the evening preceding the meeting
many 81 the bishops will attend a mission
AIRY rally, At which several prominent clersv
win speak. In the cathedral Bishop 0rssr
will preside
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-03-29
A SOCIOLOGICAL CONGRESS.

The southern Sociological Congress called
by Governor Hooper of Tennessee VIII meet
in Nashville May 10 10.
This congress which Is the first of its
kind, though not expected TO be the last
will include eighteen states, embracing the
territory from Pennsylvania and the ONO
River TO the Gulf and also Missouri, Okla
homa. Arkansas, Arizona, New Mexico
Texas and Louisiana.
Its object will be ITO study and improve
social. civic and economic conditions In the
South" In calling the congress Governor
Hooper commented upon the fact that the
National Conference OF Charities and Cor
rection has usually met in the North and
its meetings have been devoted to the dis
cusson Of questions from Northern view
point"
Some Of the subjects to be specially dis
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-03-29

cussed at this conference are the "Conser-
walton OF Childhood" The National curse
OF Propagating Race OF Imbeciles ana
Criminals" THE Extent Of Illiteracy III
the South" How Prisoners Live in the
South" How TO Destroy Money Sharks,
THE Negro and Crime" ami Public Health
and Housing"
Among the speakers who are TO take part
in the programme are many experts In
social work from Northern and Southern
states. Alexander Johnson, general secre-
tary OF the National Conference OF Chart
ties; Graham Taylor. of the Chicago Theo-
logical Seminary; John NJ. Glenn, owen K
Lovejoy and Stephen 3. Wise, Of New YORK
City are to speak.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-03-29
SELLS LAND TO CARNEGIE.

ID IFT'BIHpH 7" IH' IIIhuHt.T
Elizabeth y. j., March &.-Former Rep
rescntative Charles =. Fowler has sold
most Of his real estate IN this city TO An
drew Carnegie for stated consideration
OF ST. The purchase includes seven tracts
of land valued At about 10000 What Is
hind the dch has not been learned f"N-
lar ina large marble quarry holdinSs m
E,rre. VI lie will not make ans statement
III regard TO the transaction.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-03-29
MISSISSIPPI LEADS TIE WAY.
New Child Labor Law a Model for
Southern States.

Mississippi has just passed new child
labor law which. I'm some respects, is the
hest in the South It provides an age limit
of fourteen years for girls, OF twelve years
for boys and an eight-hour day Tor all
children under sixteen years.
The sea food canneries are not exempt
from the requirements Of this law. Mis-
sIsslppi is the first OF the Gulf States to
apply a child labor law to textile mills and
cauneries alike.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-03-29
CHILDREN'S BUREAU BILL

The bill providing for federal children's
hurean 10 investigate child labor. the birth
rate infant mortality, etc, Is expected TO
came 10 a vote I'm the House Of Represent
a,i,ss on Monday next under q suspension
NJ the rules Tho Speaker has signihed hts
willingness 20 have n brought up At that
limo. and 49, friends feel confident that II
viii not meet with seiious opposition.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-03-29
AMERICAN SPELLING OPPOSED.

Melbourne. Australia, March 2S.-OpDOsi-
ton is being shown to the Director of
Educaton's edlct insisting on a reform in
spelling, following the American method,
as. for example. such words as centre,
pillow" honor" favor" and so on. Those
who object say that the new order will
AmericaniZe the language.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-03-29
poess FERRY BUDGET EXHIBIT.

Dobbs Ferry is to start the fashion among
the villages Of having a budget exhibit.
The promoters Of this idea are the local
Equal Franchise Society, which has Sc
cured an expert from the New York Blu
reau Of Municipal Research TO make the
survey. The exhibit is to be ready about
Nav l.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-03-29
NEw,LoNo ISLAND SOCIETIES.

Queens County has no general philan-
thropic society. but If the efforts being
made by Mrs. John p. Leary, OF the Kings
County Hospital are successful, there VIII
soon he a charity organization society in
Jamaica Rockville Centre, Long Island,
is headquarters for the new South Side Co.
lucrative Relief Bureau, which will care
for several adjacent villages. Earle J. Ben
nett Is It's president.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-03-29
REPORTING INDUSTRIAL INJURIES.

The American Association for Labor
Legislation has just issued the report OF It's
fifth annual meeting. One OF the principal
subjects under discussion was the need for
complete statistics OF industrial accidents
and diseases. The association considers its
efforts to secure uniform reporting Of in
dustrial injuries the most important work
il is doing at present
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-03-29
NOTES AND COMMENT

Tho Il Loui. enid Welfare Exhibit Is 10
he ready on April 26 and will continue tll
Nav II. The exhibit will resemble the New
York. Chicago and Kansas city EXHIBITS
hut much original matter VIII 10 ADDED as
the 81. Louis School Of Social Economy VIII
present the results OF some nc" ana III
ter.sting researches into ~. Louis condi-
tons.
rEe Coliseum, where the exhibit is 10 ne
housed. is not go large as tho quarters inc
Chicago exhibit occupied, but Will give
more space than the 3ith street armory,
which was used in New York.
The money needed-about Sl5oN-has been
raised by subscription.
Or Geier, until recently secretary Of 'h'
National MIX Committee. is making MIN
self heard from I'm his new capacity q
SUPERINTENDENT Of Charities Tor Clh'h-
matt This CITY has tor the last sixty years
been housing it's dependent and delinquent
children together i'm an old building, with
scarcely any yard space nr. Geier pro-
noses keeping the delinquent bows on farm
and adopting a placing-out system for the
dependent children.
4 novel scheme has been put into practice
whereby the conductors on the electric rars
in a certain section Of Brooklyn can read
rv ascertain whether or not the passenger
has paid his rent. Not only the conduc-
for. but the Initiated among tho passenger,
also have this opportunity Of gauging the
travellers financial condition.
The city and Suburban Homes Company
whose suburban homes are on the OUTSIDE
edge OF Brooklyn. have adopted a system
of giving a twenty-five trip book OF street.
car tickets 10 each tenant whose rent IS
maid promptly The man who proudly
tears a ticket from his book can congratu-
late himself that he is not as his nelBhDor
who must produce nickel II he wants to
ride.
No steps have been taken as yet to de
wise a method of punching that will show
AT a glance whether the grocer, the dentist
and the lceman have been as fortunate as
the landlord.
The child Welfare League will hold its
annual meeting April 3 at o'clock. THIS
league IS the permanent continuation of
I'm. temporary committee which engineered
the child welfare exhibit last year. Its
purpose Is sweepingly general, embracing
everything pertaining 10 the welfare Of
childhood. II aims To quote one OF its
circulars. ITO help capture the idealism OF
the race and place It at the service Of the
child
Charles L. chute, the new secretary Of
the Pennsylvania Child Labor Association,
Is making an investigation OF newsboys I'm
Philadelphia. lie says there are nearly
four thousand boys under sixteen selling
rapcrs in that city and that many Of those
arc under ten and work uutil late AZ night
At present there 4, 30 legal restriction
Of this work, but the association IL plan
ning TO introduce an ordinance forblddins
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-03-29

SUNDAYS NCW.YORK TRIBUNE
MAILED anywhere m the United States
Tor " 30 = year.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-03-29

Because many notices have appeared OF
late showing how New York City's death
rate is being lowered the Bureau Of Mu-
ncipal Research has made a study OF the
subject covering the twelve years just past.
When New Yorks deaths per 100000 are
compared with those OF London, Chicago,
PHILADELPHIA. ST. Louis and Boston for the
years 1900 through 1919 New York is at the
bottom OF the list.
Ii has the highest proportion OF deaths
from diphtheria, scarlet fever and tubercu-
losis and IL next to the highest In measles.
but next To the lowest In typhoid.
Nineteen hundred and eleven was New
York's banner year II dropped from sec
ond to fourth In typhoid, but rose in the
scale as 10 tuberculosis, scarlet fever
measles and diphtheria.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-03-29

The Training School for Social Service is
organizing a series OF dinner symposiums
They had an interesting meeting a. the
Press club ON Wednesday evening when
commissioner Fosdick spol5 on Municipal
Publicity"
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-03-29

Il for boys under twelve and prohibiting
those under sixteen from working after S
o clock I'm the evening. \ similar ordinance
is now awaiting the decision OF the Pitts
burgh city fathers
The report just issued by this association
shows that Philadelphia employs more
children in factories and stores than any
city in the country.
In an address on Education for Eli
cheney" delivered Sunday at the conference
I'm Orange. Virginia G. Gdersleeve, dean of
Barnard College said: Efficiency involves
three things: First the appreciation OF
what really good work IS. that is, a stand
ard at which to aim; second, the ability
10 do good work; third. the desire 10 do
good work. motive and an impellns
force"
THE Kansas state Board ~ Health has
issued a unique health almanac. II con-
taius valuable Information concerning the
avoidance and the trea tmeut Of disease
under such striking titles as January for
SnaIlpoX,' February for Pneumonia"
March for Measles" and so OF. not even
emitting July for Flies and Mosquitoes.
Meyer Bloomfield. director ~ the Noca-
ton Bureau Of Boston, in an address before
the New Jersey Conference of Charities
and Correction last Monday, deplored exist
ing industrial conditions which he called
a waste OF youth. Boys" he said, drop
out of school not because they have TO.
and they go into job not because they
are tit for it."
Since this haphazard plunge into wage
earning life profits neither tho boy nor the
employer the Vocation Bureau is studying
variety OF careers open to boys in Boston
and will furnish highly detailed knowledge
to parents. teachers and the boys them
selves.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-03-29
Capitalization Called Abnormal.

NNtNfl inc C ollLdllpI OF iIt fFunSNl-
'sn,a Sugar Refining Company at 100000
as something abnormal and M. Parsons
'ad he did The prosecutor then asked
nm z DO entertained the same view about
ne payment Of $1,000 ooo ny the American
s4gsr Company for the Franklin refneries
IN lia2
Nr Parsons answered that he thought
'Aa.'', tho reverse, but admitted that these
'siAerlee We're capitalized at only 100000
wen he gar company bought them and
ie.d fgr them 100000 in the stock OF the
American Sugar Company, which was then
"Ins al about par and thus making the
transaction as if actual money had been
PASSED
The formation of the National Sugar
company Of New Jersey, which consol-
''led tar sugar rehneries in 1900. which
were capitalized in all at $j,OJODJ0. was then
.shen up and Mr. Wise brought out from
'''' Parsons that the capitalization Of the
"ihD.ned companies was made 100000
Inc usual formal motions TO dismiss the
M4e'ment were made by the defence in
me Afternoon, and. having been denied
-'cAaid Y. Liudabury viii start 10 sum up
q" me defence this morning, 10 be followed
" Delaney NicoI Mr.. Wise will inter
rel 10 the jury the governments view Of
we evidence this afternoon. Judge Hand ~
Npected % charge the jury tomorrow
morning, 50 that the case IS on the eve OF
beng decided.
TOUR Of the fourteen counts OF the in
1'.Aeht were struck out by Judge Hand
uncut opposition from the prosecution,
,-."e| were the counts charging monopoly,
~ e2Hlts alleging attempts 10 monopolizo
,'' conspiracy to restrain trade remain FOR
Jury. The offence charged il a misde-
.''anor punishable on each count with
f-s
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1912-07-31
DILLON OUT OF RACE
ohio JUDGE DECLINES NoMINA-
TIoN FOR GOVERNOR.
Refuses to Allow Name Head Repub-
iican State Ticket Because Party
Is Not United.

Columbus, O., July 29.-Judge Ed
mund B. Dillon of Columbus, Ohio,
chosen by the state convention as
the Republican nominee for governor,
announces that he would not be a
candidate and requested the Republi-
can state central committee to take
his name from the ticket.
The jurist, in message sent from
Mackinac Island said: Il accepted.
the nomination in the full presump-
ton and belief that my acceptance
would mean a united party and a
single ticket in Ohio. All endeavor
along that line has failed and l cam
not allow my name to head the ticket
this fall under present conditions"
Judge billions action came after a
long conference with State Chairman
Walter Brown. Brown headed the
Roosevelt forces in Ohio at the recent
Chicago convention, but since that
time has not expressed his views of
the present ticket.
The state General committee is en-
powered to choose his successor and
one of the men who was defeated by
Dillon for the nomination will prob
ably head the ticket
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1912-07-31
TWO DEAD IN DRUNKEN ROW
Feudists Have Shooting ARRAY at
Church Social Near Linton, Ind.
Three Wounded.

Linton, Ind, July 29.-Two men are
dead and three badly wounded as the
result of a drunken riot at Gambill
schoolhouse, five miles from this city.
William Shepard and Walter Alsman
are dead and Coat Birch, Arsca Tur-
pin and Thomas Shepard are injured.
Birch may die. The trouble started
at Digger. The two Shepards and Ais
man were on one side and Birch and
Turpin on the other. They all left
Digger about the same time and went
to Gambill schoolhouse where a
church social was in progress. There
the feudists met and opened fire with
revolvers and Winchester rife. The
shooting caused a panic among the
200 women and children at the church
social.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1912-07-31
DUE Baked BY POLICE
Gov. BIease and Opponent in South
Carolina Call Each Other Names
During Joint Debate.

Aiken, S. c., July 29-After brand
ing Gov. Cole Blease as the ''foulest of
liars" Ira Jones, candidate for COVER
nor, advanced on his opponent during
the joint debate here, and most of the
crowd scattered, thinking the long pre-
dicted shooting between the men was
about to begin. Ea B. Jones, Jr., was
backing up his father and several pis-
tolls were displayed.
Chief of Police Howard, however,
got between Jones and Blease and
swore he would kill the first man who
made hostile movement. The chiefs
attitude restored order and the would
be combatants were forced to take
their seats.
Jones became enraged by the
charge that while he was chief justice
of the supreme court he was only a
servant of the Southern railroad, be-
cause that corporation employed his
son as counsel
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1912-07-31
FOUR DROWN WHILE BATHING
Two Men Lose Lives in Attempt to
Save Couple of Young
Woman.

Kankakee, IL, July 29.-Four young
people were drowned in the Kankakee
river about four miles below this city.
The dead are Louis BuFkhalter of
this city, Walter Webster, Mrs. Paul
Mastello and Vida Hemstock of Ham.
mond, Ind.
The bodies of Burkhalter and Vida
Hemstock have been recovered. A
short time before the drowning Mrs.
Mastello and Vida Hemstock went
into the river swimming and had been
in but a short time when they got
into the middle of the stream and
sank. Louis BurkhaIter and Walter
Webster rushed into the water in an
endeavor to save them, resulting in
their drowning together with the
women. The vicinity in which the
drowning occurred is very treacherous
and it is believed that all were drawn
under by the whirIing current.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1912-07-31
DEATH Is GUEST AT WEDDING
Girl and Her Fiance as 1t
Enters Hall.

Chicago, July 29.-Stumbling over
two bodies in a gas-f1lled room, a
wedding party discovered a double
tragedy in Libuse hall, in Twelfth
street.
John Cizelz, thirty years old, GUS
todian Of the hall, was lying dead on
the floor with bullet hole in his right
temple. Near him, with a tube from
a gas Jet clenched between her teeth,
lay his sweetheart, Katherine Vacek,
nineteen years old.
They had either enacted a suicide
pact or the girl shot Click and then
lay down to Dire beside him. From the
fact that no powder burns were dis
cernible on Clicks head the latter
theory is held by the police.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1912-07-31
CLAUDE ALLEN FOUND GUILTY
HiIIsvlIIe (va.) Bandit Is Convicted In
First Degree for Staying
Judge Massie.

Wytheville, Va, July 29.-Claude Al
len, one Of the HillsVille outlaws, was
convicted of murder in the first de-
gree for the killing of Commonwealth
Attorney William M. Foster. At a
former trial he was found guilty of
murder in the second degree for the
killing of Judge Thornton L. Massie.
Claude Allen is the second one Of
the Allen clan to be convicted of first
degree murder, his father, Floyd Al
len, being the other.
When Claude Allen learned that he
must pay the penalty for his crime
in the electric chair, the prisoner
broke down and wept bitterly.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1912-07-31
BERTRAM M. CHATTELL DEAD
Bank, with international Repu-
tation, Succumbs.

Chicago, July 29.-Bertram NJ Chat
tell, cashier of the Illinois Trust and
Savings bank and the possessor Of
an international reputation as a keen
judge of financial values, is dead at
his residence in this city. He went
into the bank as an Office boy and
won his cashiership by merit. He was
fifty-slx years Of age.
Mr.. Chattell was taken i'll last jan
uary with an attack of grip. He never
fully recovered and six weeks ago was
compelled to take to his bed.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1912-07-31
LEGAL NOTICES
OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES
NOTICE TO CREDITORS.

NOTICE TO CREDITORS.
y State of Wisconsin, Grant County
COurt-In Probate.
In the. matter of the estate of Charles
Weber. deceased.
Letters of administration with the will an.
nexed on the estate of Charles Weber, de-
ceased having been issued to John Ertz.
Notice is hereby given, that the creditors
of said Charles Weber. deceased. are
allowed and limited by order of this Court
until and including the third tuesday OF
January 1913. being the 21st day of said
month. to present their claims and demands
against said Charles Weber, deceased
to the county court for examination and
allowance
Notice is also hereby given. that the
claims and demands so presented will be
examined and adjusted by this court. at
the Office of the County Judge, at the court
house, in the city of Lancaster. in said
county. on the fourth Tuesday of January
1918
Dated this 18th day Of July. 1912.
By the court,
z. B. GOODSELL. County Judge
Brown. Brennan & Carthew. Attorneys
1st ms. July. II; last ms, July 81.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1912-07-31
MYSTERY IN DENTISTS DEATH
David n. Longnecker Found With
JuguIar Vein SeVered-PoIice Say
Suicide, Relatives Murder

New York, July 29.-Dr. David H.
Longnecker, fifty-four years old and
one of ten brothers, all dentists, was
found dead on the floor Of his Office at
Far Rockaway. The jugular vein was
severed as well as the arteries of
both wrists. The police declare it a
plain case Of suicide, but relatives say
the man was murdered,
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1912-07-31
caruso Once More Enqaqed.

Paris, July 29.-Enrico Caruso has
at last won by sheer persistency in his
most recent love affair. Mile. Vales-
quez, the daughter of wealthy Ar
gentine man, who, dying recently, left
her with numerous estates, has be-
come betrothed to the famous tenor.