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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1912-08-21
AGREE TO ARBITRATE.
Norfolk Southern Railroad Wage
Question in Hands of Neill.

NORFOLK. Va. August 21.-Wage
questions. which have been threatening a
strike the part of the engineers and
electrical motormen of the Norfolk South
ern railroad. were today placed in the
hands of United States Labor Commits
sioner Neill for mediation after a new
executive head Of the Norfolk Southern
shall have been named. The threatened
strike is off for the present. a.
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Thoroughly Aroused.

This friend of Senator Penrose went
on to say that the senator is thoroughly
aroused and In fighting humor over the
attack made upon him and that he pro-
poses to lift the lid" on republican
history of the past four years.
Efforts already have been made to
call or" the threatened exposure, and
friends Of former President Roosevelt
have urged Senator Penrose not to
pursue the subject.
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NOTIFIED OF NOMINATION
Senator Sutherland Caustically Re.
fers to Bull Moose Party.
WAS COMMITTEE SPOKESMAN
Nominee Says Crime of Age Is
Reckless Speech and Action.
Lauds Republican Party.

UTICA. y. y. August 2l.-Though the
day was cloudy and cool. Utica got an
early start after a carnival night. and
devoted itself today 10 the notification
of James $. Sherman of his nomination
to the vice presidency by the republican
party. The early trains and troileys
brought large numbers OF people TO the
city, for the event had been prepared with
an idea of making 1t holiday for the
central and northern parts of the state.
About twenty members OF the commit
tee Of notification We're present. headed
by United States Senator George Suther-
land of Utah, the committee chairman.
They We're escorted TO the Sherman resi-
dence on Genesee street by thousands
of citizens. massed in different orsaniza-
tions and headed by bands and military
companies, moving through street gayiy
decorated and lined with multitudes of
people. From the Sherman residence the
throng proceeded to Roscoe Conhling
Park where an immense stand had been
erected and where the speaking took
place.
Mr. Sherman was ill recently, but has
been steadily improving for the last fort
night, and was quite mt to meet the de-
mands OF the day He had great many
callers yesterday and last evening. but
retired early in order to get rested for
the work before him today.
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William A. Waterbury Dead at rs.

NEW HAVEN. Conn. August 3I-Wii-
,.ap \. Waterbury. formerly superintend-
81 II two divisions OF the New Haven
railroad, and well known railroad man, is
dead az mis- home here. aged seventy five
years He retired a few years ago, after
more than nifty years of active service.
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HITS STATE DEPARTMENT
Declares Interference Is for Pur-
pose of Collecting Customs.
TO LAND 1000 MORE SAILORS
Efforts of Insurgents to Capture
Manaeua Foiled-Rebels Slay
$40 of Leon Garrison.

Senator Bacon of Georgia today intro
duced resolution authorizing a subc0m-
mittee Of the Senate foreign relations
committee To investigate the recent i'll
yasion of Nicaragua hy United States
sailors and marines and under what
authority they entered that troubled
country. The investigation would be
made by TIE subcommittee that has al
ready been appointed I" investigate
whether American interests had been in
strumental in fomenting instructions in
Mexico and Cuba.
Senator Bacon scored the State Depart
rnent for its attitude. toward Nicaragua,
declaring that the executive depart
mentS Of The government are now. in my
Judgment. violating .he Law by using the
army and navy OF the United States in
Nicaragua.
Senator Bacon quoted at length Of
newspaper dispatches to show that an
American collector of customs was
operating in ManaEua.
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HEARING THIS AFTERNOON
BEFORE COURT MARTIAL
Camp Ordway Given Experience in
Real Service Conditions.
OFFICERS PLANNING FOR WAR
Ground in Immediate Vicinity Of
Harpers Ferry Is Charted and
Mapped for Active Field
Operations.

From STAN Correspondent
CAMP ORDWAY. BOLIVAR HEIGHTS.
". Va. August 3l.-Charged with one of
the most serious offenses known to mill
tary law. Private William :. Calls or
Company l.. I'd Infantry National Guard
of the District Of Columbia. is facing this
afternoon a general coLrt-martial. which
met at | O'Clock at the headquarters OF
the I'd Infantry. Private Calls is charged
with having assaulted Corp Edgar T.
Rawlings. In addition to this he Is ac-
cused of disorder and also with having
refused TO obey the orders of Sersi
Frank Wahl.
Capt Rooney Of Company l. brought
the charges to the attention OF the proper
military authorities. He alleges that Phi
vate Calls gave the corporal a very bad
beating. knocking him down and kicking
him most brutally. Corp. Rawlings, il is
alleged. has spent two days in the hosp.-
tai, in great pain.
The court met with the customary mill
tary ceremony. all officers wearing their
swords. The officers detailed tor tile
court by Maj. G. Fred cook adjutant
general. by the order OF Col 9urand, are
as follows: Maj. Wallach McCandlan.
Maj. Francis Wheaton Mai. r. A. Fos-
ter. Maj. George $. TAFT, Capt. Theodore
Heap, Capt Charles Bronkway, Capt.
Harry Weyrich. Lieuts. Herbert Z. Earn
shaw, Wimarth Brown. Clifford Gard
ner Charles Smithson, Everett Beall and
William Wall. Lieut.. John Doyle Car
mody rs acting as Judge advocate OF the
court.
This court will also hea. the case of
john Klein. the private in the I'd In-
fantry who got hungry while doing
sentry duty day before yesterday. and
who left his post of duts 10 get some
thing to eat.
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CORS|CAN IN PORT
Captain and Passengers Tell
of Boat Striking Iceberg.
BULKHEADS PROTECT SHIP
Vessel Shows Little Damage From
Her Experience.
SEVERAL ITALIANS ALARMED
Their Fright Proves to Be Ground
less, However-Presenta to
Capt. Cook.

LIVERPOOL. August 21.-The Allan
line steamer Corsican, which struck an
iceberg east of Belle Isle, near New
foundland. the afternoon of August Il,
while on her voyage from Montreal tor
this port arrived here this morning. The
forepart of the vessel was protected with
collision bulkheads otherwise she showed
no sign of damage.
Capt. Cook. the commander Of the Cor
scan. in the course of an interview when
the vessel had docked 8 i'd:
The weather was hazy when the Cor
sician collided with the iceberg August
Il. She was travelling at dead slow speed
when the iceberg was sighted right
ahead. The engines were immedi-
ately put astern, but the Cor
scan touched before she could be
stopped She suffered no damage below
ten feet of the water line. The crew was
at once called to stations, and the boats
We're swung out. but were soon taken
back again. All the watertight doors
We're at once closed. The weather con-
tinued foggy for four days after the col
at moderate speed. Her bows were pro-
tected with collision bull>heads.
Almost Thrown From Bunks.
Most of the passengers Of the Corsican
sa there was no panic on board at the
time of the collision. Two Cambridge stu
dents named Bethel and Stevens. how
ever say they We're almost thrown out OF
their hunks by the violence of the i'm
pact They also assert that i number
of the passengers were panicstrlcken and
that one woman called on everybody to
kneel and pray.
The students assert that hundred tons
of ice fell on the ships decks and that
there was nineteen feet OF water IN the
hold last Sunday.
The crew they said. Was unable to
sleep in the forecastle after the collision.
Several of the passengers had narrow
escapes.
Stevens continued:
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MEXICAN REBELS TAKE
TWO IMPORTANT TOWNS
Federal Troops Arrive at
Juarez and Business Will
Be Resumed.

The Mexican rebels have captured Tres,
according to a dispatch received at the
State Department from the United States
consul at Nogales. The consul says that
the rebels are surrounding Montezuma.
allowing no communication with that
place. Mormon families arriving from
San Jose report that Salazar with his
troops was at BacOrac.
The consul at JuareZ states that 1908
federals under Gen. Tellez have arrived
in Juarez that 1000 more are expected
within twenty-four hours, and that civil
business resumed Railroad communica-
ton to Chihuahua will be Immediately
resumed and public opinion in the city is
much relieved.
The consul at Saltillo reports all quiet
and unchanged in that district.
Aid for Refugees.
Arthur Murray. commanding the Western
Division, at San Francisco. to instruct
the commanding officers at Graham val
ley. Snow Flake. Douglas and Mesa,
Ariz.. to report the best method of taking
care of the Mormon and other refugees
who cross the boundary line from Mexico
within their respective territories.
Officers commanding at other points
along the line were instructed to take
care of all refugees they make their
appearance. A large number Of tents has
been shipped to Douglas.
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NOW AROUSED;
EXPECTED TO LIFT LID
Interesting Disclosures Prom
ised When He Explains Arch
bold Check This Afternoon.

Senator PenroSe's explanation of the
Archbold letter and enty-five-thousand-
dollar-check incident. promised for this
morning. was postponed until this aft
ernOon about 4 O'Clock by the senator
from Pennsylvania.
Senator Penrese took the floor soon aft
er the Senate convened today. The gal
leries were we'll filled with visitors eager
to hear the Pennsylvanian's explanation
Of the charge which has been made to
the effect that he was given 200 by
the Standard Oil Company for maintain
ing a favorable attitude toward that
corporation.
Senator's Statement
Senator Penrose said:
Il gave notice yesterday that l would
rise Immediately after the morning busi-
ness to privileged statement. For GER
tain reasons 1 prefer to make that state
ment later in the day. as / understand
there is an unanimous consent agreement
by which Senator Pomerene of Ohio has
the right of way for measure concern
ing bills Of lading. l will ask the senator
that he expedite the consideration Of this
measure SO as to permit me to take the
floor later today"
Until the opening of the session of the
Senate Senator Penrose had been in con-
sultatiOn with Senators Oliver of Penn
sylvania and Crane of Massachusetts,
Senator Penrose's friends said today
that the senator Is loaded for bear on
this hunting expedition. which was not
started by himself. but by the: bull moose
people.
Senator Penrose would not have
opened up this subject himself" said
one of his friends today, but as long
as the bull moosers have seen fit to do
il he welcomes the occasion. 1t will
give him opportunity to tell the public
a few things that will be very interest
ing"
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Real Reason for Interference.

When this matter Is Sifted to the bot
tom" he said. we will find that this is
the real reason for American interfer
ence there Some time ago a treaty was
negotiated between this country and
Nicaragua. by means of which the Unit
ed States government was to furnish
agents With authority to collect the Gus
toms OF that country. and I" Use the pro-
ceeds 10 pay certain loans 10 lie made hy
american capitalists. The Senate thus far
mas refused to ratify that treaty. and in
my Judgment will not ratify it.
Il haven't the slightest doubt in the
world that-with whose authority l do
not know. but with some authority
without law that which they failed TO
secure law for. They are trying 10 use
the army and navy of the United States
- accomplish that which we have spe-
cifically refused TO give them authority
10 do.
u believe that this is proper subject
for investigation by the Senate
Complete arrangements to throw a
force OF 2.ttr bluejackets and marines
into Nicaragua within ten days to pro-
tect foreign lives and property and keep
railroad communica ton open from the
American legation in Managua 10 the
Pacific coast We're made today by the
Navy Department.
Secretary Meyer today issued rush or
ders for-slre sfbiS~armored cruiser Caiifor-
MIA at san Diego. Cal. 10 proceed TO
Panama Meanwh hile the transport
Prairie has been ordered from the Ports
mouth. ~ H.. navy yard TO Philadelphia
10 take aboard 1J0 marines and sail on
to Colon This force will he sent over
the Panama railroad to Panama and be
taken on board the cruiser California and
he rushed northward to San Juan del
Sur and Corinto
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More U. S. Marines Required.

II i conceded that more American blue
jackets and marines will be required to
BE- landed on Nicaraguan soil IL the safe
4 OF American life and property there is
10 be assured. For the present Managua
the capital. with the American railroad
station, steam boat wharves. legation and
the residences of the American customs
officials and many others, is considered
safe. But. American Minister Weitzel
after consultation with Col Smedley ID
Butler. who is in command Of the Ameri-
can marine forces in Managua has taken
notice OF the report that Gen Zeledon
one OF the rebel leaders has promised his
men that they may sack and pillage the
capital. and he has determined that they
SAah not be allowed TO do So
There are other elements of danger in
the situation. and grave apprehensions Of
a clash between the American forces and
the rebels, who resent what they term
the unwarranted Interference of rhe
Americans in a purely national political
struggle.
The rebellious movement appears IN
have extended TO the gulf coast of Mica
"a qua Owing 10 incendiary attempts 10
destroy the town OF BiuefieIds Com
mander Edward III. Duren OF the gun
boat Tacoma recently landed iifty-four OF
his officers and sailors 10 police the town
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Federals Recapture Chinandega.

coRiSTO. Nicaragua. August 2o-De-
layed In transmission)-Fighti between
the Nicaraguan government forces and
the revolutionaries has been almost con-
tinuous since Sunday at Chinandeca
about ten miles from this port on the
railroad 10 Managua. The town was
turned over 10 the rebels Sunday by IN.
government troops. and all communica-
tion. both by telegraph and railroad be-
tween the coast and capital was cut off
The government troops tday defea led
the rebels and recaptured ChinandegsS
The lack OF ammunition at the capital
gave rise to slight disturbance, and in
consequence the local authorities request
ed that an armed force be landed from
the warships 10 preserve order This was
Gone and quiet has now been restored
News dispatches reaching this city tell
or the massacre of I3O members OF the
federal garrison at Leon. north of Mana
qua. by rebels under Gen. Mena last Sat
urday night.
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Rebels Repulsed at Managua.

Advices TO the State Department indi-
cate that Americans are in charge of af-
fairs at Mana qua. the capital of Mica
ragua. and SO far have frustrated the
efforts of the insurgents to capture that
city. Belated dispatches from United
States Minister WeitZel received at the
state department this morning show that
on the 18th instant he notified Gen. Mena
commanding tie inSnrgent forces. that
mo further bombardment or hostilities
Will be permitted
In his official report Minister Weitzel
says that Gen. Mena'S reply 10 the re-
cent note of the American minister at
Managua was of a temporizing nature,
with an evident view 10 gain time un-
til the result Of the conflict at Leon
became known Thereupon Minister
Weitzel on the 18th instant addressed
Gen. Mena note informing him that
IN the interest of humanity and for the
protection of property and lives Of
americans other foreigners and nom
com mba tants. Managua has been declared
place of refuge. and that no further
bombardment or hostilities will be per-
rpitfp1
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WEATHER.

Probably fair tonight and Thurs
day; little change in temperature;
light variable winds.
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Vice Presidents Acceptance

In accepting the vice presidential nomi-
nation Mr.. Sherman said, in part:
Gentlemen of the committed YOU
represent the forty-eight states of the
Union and the S,0O0.OO0 republican voters
CONTINUED on Fourth. Page).
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CONTINUED on Second Page.)
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1912-10-20
EStray Notice.

AIKEN up by r. q, Kane 1T hisg
pasture near Cotton Belt railway
yards at foot 81 Battle street, Hi
Shreveport La, about October 5sl
19l2, two (2) cows, being marked All
follows First COW, both ears split.
white face, red and white spotted 4
second cow, white face, red speck-
He'd, no mark, This day estrayed be-
fore me, the unde rsigned authority
The owners of said animals are
ordered to prove ownership and PAY
costs, or the said cows will be sold
lat the foot Of Battle street ii pas
Iture, in the City of Shreveport, TAI,
lon Saturday, November i6, 1912, At
IA o'clock am, by the city marshal
according to law. Done and signed
this 18th day Of October 1912, lsss
vi. C. BLANCHARD, {
Sss City Judge.
The Caucasian, October AZ, 1912. ~
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1912-10-20
Administrators Sales.

No. II, $50 the First Judicial
District Court of Caddo Parish,
La: Succession Of Zell Mobiles.
Fl BY virtue Of q commission to sell
to me directed fro mthe Honofablo
First Judicial District Court " Cad
40 Parish, La, in the above num-
Ibered and entitled cause, I will sell
at public auction for cash according
to law, at the principal front door
oi the court house Of Caddo Parish,
Louisiana, during the legal hours
for sales, on .
SATURDAY, OCT. e, 1912,
| Lot number ffty-one, block
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1912-10-20
Marshal ssIe.

II A1AESl14fS S6le "a
No. 77S55 In the GIL Court Va 6hTsySs
port, Louisiana q. Fulliioys w
=. Il. jackson. NJ N, AZ ss 81 VIII
By virtue of i writ "a fiert taeias,
issued ia tho shove entitled M nunIs
bered snit ~ the Honorable ~
Blanchard, fudge 81 III f,ity Ceutt,
Shreveport, Louisiana, and ~ -
rscted, / have seized md vim III u I
public auction, al ths Tern str1st
front door II ths courth onss " CaddS
Parish Louisiana, betwsen ~ "
hours for sales I9s n
SATURDAY., oCT. ~, 1pIs s III
ons Singer ewing machine, ~ III
lhousehoId furniture,
The above property seized ~ belpn
ling IA defendant and I'll III soid tcs pay|
and satisfy ths debt spseifisd "A said
NTH, Nv II sum 81 Asp .oO, INA n sost
Of suit.
Terms 81 sals cash, with rsfN ~
apprsisemsat. s8ssg
q. II. GERRAL.p 6'iity 1faysll Il n
Caucasian, oct is, 1912. "a u
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1912-10-20
Election Pro- laInatiOn.

State Of Louisiana, Parish Of Cad
do, Office Of the Board Of Superv1ls-;H
ors III Election in and for Caddo1
Parish, State Of Louisiana: IA &C
cordance with the election laws of
the State Of Louisiana, and pursu--
ant to the proclamation Of His E ~ \
scellency, Il. E. Hail. duly pub lshed,
notice is hereby given, and we Pre-
claim that an election will be held
lat the various precincts as now e.
stablished by law in the Parish Of
8Caddo, State Of Louisiana, on Tues
day, the 5th day Of November, A. p.
1912, for the election Of Presidential
Electors for President Of the United
States, for a member Of Congress
Tor the Fourth Congressional Dis
|trict, for two District Judges and
one District Attorney for the Flrs1
Judicial District Of Louisiana, judge
| of the State Supreme Court, anc
members Of the School Board q
Caddo Parish, Louisiana, q Railroad
Commissioners for the Third Distrlcl
of Louisiana, and on constitutions
amendments. Said election is to ~
4 held under the general election
laws 8of the State Of Louisiana. am
| at the following precincts and unde1
1.-THE supervision Of the followin'
commissioners and clerks, to-wit:S
WARD ONE. Z
i Rodessa: ]. n. M. Thomas, G. "
4 Glass, w. Z. Gerald, commission
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1912-10-20
SheriR,s Sale.

NO. 6,3i0-In the First Judicial Dis
trict Court Of Caddo Parish. ~.
Robert s. Mandel VI. John ,.
Simms. NJ.
BY virtue Of d writ Of seizure ana
sale to me directed from the Hon
sorable First Judicial District Court
OF Caddo Parish. Louisiana, In The
above numbered and entitled suit,
have seized and will offer for sale
AZ public auction. Tor cash. without
the benefit of appraisement, at the
principal front door III the court
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1912-10-20
I painty, liatpins.,

Hatpins formed of satin roses Ia az
colors are the size Of the natural tioweg
and may match the hat "a tint or the
trimming Of the hat. They are tor
dress hats and not for the tailor mod
els, Of course. They are not as pretty
MS the imported rosettes which were
shown earlier n the season and arc
still worn. These are made Of ruffles Of
valenciennes lace and extremely tiny
ailk flowers and fruit n VI
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1912-10-20
DROPPING BOARDS
IN THE HEN HOUSE
Keen the Floor Clean and IN
crease Feeding Space

where the hens are fed inside the
house. as usual 10 winter IL many
places, 1t Ii advantageous to catch the
manure. thus keeping the door clean.
go That II as well AS the rest OF the
house can be utilized as 4 feeding door.
When no dropping boards are used
i wide board should be placed IN front
OF the perches on the door 70 as to keep
the litter away from droppings under
the roost. The use of the dropping
boards ID economical. FOR Y increases
the size 81 the feeding door. These
boards. being close to the fowls. neces-
state frequent cleaning hence more
labor. but II the manure n properly
handled enough fertilizer Is saved 70
pay for the extra labor. and frequent
cleaning means healthy fowls
A hinged roost and dropping board "
3 very good arrangement. for the drop.
pings are cleaned each morning, and
then the perches and dropping board
swing up and ont Of the way. thus givss
ing the hens a clear open space This
method Is used ii the long poultry
house at the University Of Wisconsin.
Before this system was tried there was
b great deal of trouble with hens lay.
Ing under the dropping board Instead
| az in5the nests. After installing this
system the trouble was greatly les
sened.
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1912-10-20
Succession Notice.

No. t6. O3i First District Court Par
is hot Caddo, State Of Louisiana:
Succession Of John James, E
Notice Is hereby given that Jane
G. James, administrative, has this
day fled tableau Of debts and dis
tribution III said succession, and I'M
less opposition be made thereto
within the time specified BY law. the
same will be duly LOCATED ~
prayed for.
Witness the Hon. E. w. sutherlin,
Judge Of said court, this the 9th day
Of October 1912.
n S. o. WILLIAhiE,
Deputy Clerk.
Caucasian, October 40, 1912.
II 1t is q question Of being suited
we would like to have q chance "a
TRY. Our prices right. Phone iool