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Rocky Ford enterprise., 1913-10-03
SPORT.
standing of Western League club

G. w. Gaidsik of Chicago won the
English diving championship at Hol.
born Baths at London.
d. D. Blakely. aviator. had a narrow
escape from death at the Mesa coun-
ty fair grounds at Grand Junction.
Colo, while attempting a flight with
biplane.
Werner s. Belyea, left halfback OF
Norwich university football team, who
suffered a broken spine in a game
with Holy Cross college, died at Wor-
cester. Mass.
Steve Ketchel of Chicago was given
a decision 3ver Stanley Yoakum of
Las Vegas at the end of ten rounds
of hard battling at the Colorado Ath-
letic CLUBS card in Denver.
A trip TO Europe left behind, Charles
S. Gates. otherwise known as Spend
a-Million" Gates, rushed into Cody in
his special car. having telegraphed
Buffalo Bill that he would like to
Join the hunt of the Prince of Monaco.
which began Saturday.
Assuming that the New York team
will win the National League pennant,
the members of the National baseball
commission decided that the first
game between that club and the Phil
adelphia American League team for
the worlds championship shall ba
played in New York on October Z.
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1913-10-03
FOREIGN.

The Canadian Pacific Quebec E1'
press ran down carriage containing
five persons near Montreal killing
them instantly.
Federico Gamboa, minister OF for
eign affairs, was nominated for the
presidency of Mexico by the Catholic
party convention. General Eugene
Rascon was nominated for tho vice
presidency.
An important deposit of uranium
and pitchblende, from which radium
German side of the Erzgebirge, .
range of mountains between Saxony
and Bohemia.
Miss May Van Allen, daughter OF
James J. Van Allen of New York, was
very quietly married to Griswold
Thompson. in the presence of only ten
persons at st. Georges Hanover
square in London.
Emperor Francis Joseph at Vienna
received In audience the new United
States ambassador, Frederick Court
land Penfield of New York, who pre-
sented his credentials and the letters
of recall of Richard G. Kerens OF St
Louis, the retiring ambassador.
At Trewarthenic, Cornwall, Eng.
the sting of a wasp killed Lady Moles-
worth, formerly Miss Jane G. Frost.
second daughter of Brigadier General
D. M. Frost, United States army, Of
st. Louis. She was married in 1875
to the late Sir William Molesworth.
who died in 1912.
A check for $50 has been sent by
Harry X. Thaw to F. Garceau. an i'm
migration officer at Coaticook for a
kindness shown to the Matteawan
fugitive the day he was deported.
Garceau was the man who ran to get
an overcoat for Thaw on the cold
morning when he was rushed across
the boundary into the United States.
DR.. C. F. Schackelford. an American
citizen arrived at Ell Paso from Santa
Rosalia, chihuahua, fleeing from Pan
cho villa, the rebel leader. who gave
him twenty-four hours to get out or
be killed. Schackelford has been liv-
ing in Santa Rosalia six years. He
said villa told him he was tired Of
American tilibusters being in Mexico.
and would shoot them all If they did
not get out.
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1913-10-03
Past Grand Master Given Jewel.

Denver.-Beteewn 300 and 400 Of
ficers of thirty Colorado communicates
of the knights Templar who partici-
pated in the national conclave in Den
yer gathered at the thirty-eighth an
nual conclave OF the grand command
cry of the Knights Templar of Colo
rado. The Masonic temple, head
quarters of the local commandery,
was the place of meeting. Aside from
the regular election and routine bust
ness. the only important action taken
was the adoption of a new code of
bylaws to conform with those adopted
by the grand encampment of the
United states in 1910 at Chicago. A
beautiful past grand masters jewel
was presented to the retiring grand
master of the Colorado commandery.
Judge Cornelius ]. Hart of Pueblo.
now past grand master. 1t was de-
cided to hold the state conclave in
lowing the method of advancement OF
officers. under which each officer is
advanced to the next higher position,
the election resulted as follows: Will
liam d. Peirce, Denver, grand COM
mander; John w. Wingate, Durango,
deputy grand commander; Benjamin
l.. JameS. Denver. grand generalissi-
mo; John E. Rinker. Cripple, Creek.
grand captain general; Clarehce NJ.
Kellogg. grand junior warden newly
elected; the Rev. John Wallis Ohl.
Denver. grand prelate (re-electedD;
Frank l.. Bishop. Denver, grand treas
urer (re-elected); Charles II. Jacob
son. Denver. grand recorder IRE
elected). Appointed: George A.
Reese. Trinidad. grand standard
bearer tre-elected); Stanley c. War
ner, Denver. grand sword bearer
newly elected); James p. Barnes,
Colorado Springs. grand warder ire
elected, and H. w. Woodward, Lead
vile. grand captain of the guard
NEWLY elected).
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1913-10-03
DRUG cRAzEp BOYS SCREAM
THROUGH SOUTHERN TOWN,
FIRING WILDLY.
TWO NEGROES LYNCHED
RIDDLE TRAIN, AMBUSH SHERIFF.
AND STAND OFF INFuRi-
ATED MOB.
Western Newspaper Union News Service
Crimes Of Two pays.

Crimes Of Two Pays.
Los Angeles. Calif.-Mrs. Rebecca
Gay, leading Christian Science healer
Kokomo. Ind. = Clinton Wilkinson.
farmer. confessed he kicked his wire
to death and buried her MGreS IL Ason
dancing teacher found murdered; body
thrown on railroad track.
man. an" who the police say was charles
I. Goodrich, New Jersey baker. found
on Riverside drive. Evidently beaten
Philadeiphia-Mutfated nude body of
boy found on golf links of White
Peoria, Ill.otto Hoefer.. candidate
for sheriff. shot down and instantly
Watertown. N. Y.-Bodies of two Ad-
irondack guides taken from the Raquet
river. Police investigating theory that
Harriston, Miss..Ten die. twenty
hurt. two lynched. in race rioting.
Harrison. Miss. Sept. 29.-Two
drug-crazed mulatto boys, brothers,
began a reign of murder here Sunday
morning that ended only after three
white men. four negro men and ne
gro woman had been killed, several
persons wounded and the two boys
lynched.
more serious clash between the
races was prevented by the arrival Of
a special train of company of Ma
tional Guardsmen from Natchez.
The trouble started at about two
o'clock Sunday morning and contin-
ued intcrmittently until ten o'clock.
when Walter Jones, the Oldest of the
two boys, who started the firing, was
lynched, just after the soldiers ar
rived. His brother. Will Jones, had
ben shot and lynched Dy citizens ear
lier in the day. No more trouble is
feared.
Z Later the body of Teller Warren,
negro, was found in a hut in the ne
gro quarter where Walter Jones first
began firing. Evidently Warren was
one of the first victims but just when
he was shot is not known.
Twenty persons were injured. six
teen of them negroes. None Of the ne
groes was dangerously hurt.
The Natchez guardsmen returned
home. The negro population appeared
to be as much incensed at the Jones
brothers as were the whites.
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1913-10-03
coIoradoans Draw Fort Peck Farms

Denver.-Miss Olga Norby. trained
nurse in charge of the insane ward of
the County hospital, won a l60-acre
farm at the land lottery by which the
Fort Peck Indian reservation, in the
northeastern part of Montana. is being
opened to settlement. The farm is val
ued at not less than $4,000 Miss Nor
by's name was the 530th drawn. All
told. 1t is expected that 1000 claims
will be distributed by the lottery. An
other Coloradoan who won a valuable
farm is ]. w. Morrison of Florence.
He drew No. gag.
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1913-10-03
Snowfall in Hills.

Boulder, Colo. Sept. 27.-The snow
fall in the mountains has been very
heavy so far this year, according to
the reports that have been received
here. In the Longs peak region IL
inches of snow have already fallen,
and in Estes and Aliens parks, s
inches.
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1913-10-03
Student Killed in Victor Mine.

Victor.-Earl Woolfe, twenty-one, a
student at Liberty college, Liberty.
Mo-. whose home is in La Junta. was
killed while at work on the surface
at the Vindicator mine, near the No.
l shafthouse, when he was struck by
a railway coal car.
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1913-10-03
Miners Return to Work.
s2,soo,ooo Tax Paid by Morgan Estate

Albany. N. Y.-State Comptroller
Schmer received check for s2,5OO,-
900 in payment of the inheritance tax
on part of the estate of the late ].
Pierpont Morgan. The payment indi-
Gates valuation of approximately
60,OO0.OO0.
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1913-10-03
Sentenced for Carrying Weapons.

Walsenburg. - Charles F1ockllart
and J. B. Robinson, two of the union
organizers who were arrested at
Rouse fifteen days ago on the charge
of carrying concealed weapons. were
found guilty in Magistrate Rodell's
court, fined $50 and sentenced to sixty
days in Jail.
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1913-10-03
Bolt Kills Rarchman.

Cedarledge.-Jrst after he had
closed the barn door, coming in from
work. Frederick Flint. a prominent
rancher of this city was struck by
lightning and instantly killed. He was
5S years old and is survived by a
widow and nine children.
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1913-10-03
Seeking "Mysteriousr Woman.

Albany. N. Y.-A mysterious wom-
an, who is believed by the board OF
managers of the impeachment trial Of
Governor Sulzer to be conversant with
many of his Wall Street transactions,
is being sought.
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1913-10-03
Rebels Routed in Fierce Fioht.

Piedras Negras.-From Sabinas and
Barroteran comes news that the Con.
stitutionalist army has been defeated
and is in full retreat toward the Dor.
der with 1000 Federals in pursuit.
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1913-10-03
Start Last HiohIine Bore.

Grand Junction.-Orders were re-
ceived from Washington by Project
Engineer ]. H. Miner to start work on
the third and last tunnel for the High
line canal. This will be 1880 feet
long.
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1913-10-03
Interested.

Husband lat the police station)-
They say you have caught the fellow
who robbed our house night before
last.
Sergeant-Yes. Do you want to see
him?
Husband Sure! I'd like to talk to
him. l want to know how he got in
without waking my wife. I've been
trying to do that for the last twenty
years.-Judge.
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1913-10-03

Prices of mules are reported to be
rising in Missouri.
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1913-10-03
OFFICIALS HALTED AT MINES.
Pearce and Brake Refused Admission
Until Their Identity is Proved.

Trinidad, Colo. Sept 29.--Armed
guards at the Colorado Fuel & Iron
Company's camp at Primero denied
admittance to Secretary of State
Pearce. Ethelbert Stewart and Edwin
Sunday. The men were challenged,
but when Brake established their idea-
tity they were allowed to pass
through. They examined conditions
at Primero and Segundo.
THE report that foreigners were not
allowed to take their household goods
from their homes in Primero is we'll
founded" said Pearce. I'VE shall look
into the matter and see who is to
blame.''
Another name was added to the list
of mediators in Trinidad investigating
the strike situation when Claude w.
Fairchild, private secretary of Gov
ernor f. NJ. Ammons. arrived from
Denver. He was in consultation with
Stewart, Pearce and Brake.
Everything here seems perfectly
peaceful and quiet" said Fairchild.
''and there seems to be no pressing
need of troops in this county at the
present time. Nothing violent has yet
occurred and there seems to be no ap
pearance that there will be anything
that the sheriff cannot handle"
Miners Return to Work.
Denver. Sept. 29.-"Everything is
quiet in the strike ones of the Colo,
RADIO coal fields" said Frank E. Cove
spokesman for the coal operators,
last night. For the-past two Sundays
we have worked our men and they de-
served a holiday this Sunday, so We
gave it to them.
1.-THE gradual increase in the work
ing force which has been apparent
ever since the calling of the strike
is expected to keep up tomorrow"
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1913-10-03

Nothing equals Deans Mentholated Cough
Drops for Bronchial weakness. sore chests.
and throat troubles-5c at all Druggists.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1913-11-29
GIRL FRIENDS CELEBRATE
BIRTHDAY WITH HER

A delightful party was given at the
home of Mr.. and Mrs. Charles M. Ander.
son, 1890 Mill street, Friday afternoon,
to celebrate the fourteenth birthday Of
their daughter, Esther. Dainty refresh
ments were served and from 2 o'clock
until 5, games and music made the time
pass all too quickly. A pleasing feature
Of the occasion was that it was a genu.
inc surprise gotten up by Esther's girl
friends, who made the day one that she
will remember with pleasure through
all the coming years. Those responsible
for and attending the celebration were:
Miss Ruth Van Patton, Miss Esther s
Sunday school teacher; Sybil Smith,
Esther Anderson, Mildred shipman
Clara Hastings, zanna Van Doren, Ruby
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1913-11-29
QUESTION Of DROUTH OR
WET SEASON CAUSES
SPECULATION

Whether the saloons Of Salem will be
open Tuesday morning is a question
that has caused much discussion during
the past few weeks. The licenses is
sued by the city council expire Monday.
Monday is election day and saloons
are always closed on such occasions
Monday night the city council will take
up the question of granting licenses to
II applicants, action having been post
poned at the meeting Monday night.
With stocks greatly reduced in antici.
patton of any possibility that might be
faced, saloon owners are awaiting the
outcome. Many have had bargain coun.
ters Of late and prices reduced almost
one-half have been quoted. Today there
was a great rush, many people deciding
to stock up and take no chances on a
prolonged drouth.
If the drys carry the day Monday,
they claim the saloons will be out of
business for good, but legal questions
have been advanced and the matter will
reach the supreme court before great
while.
Besides the vote on the dry amend
ment, voters will pass upon the play
orounds nronosition This has heen
very favorably looked upon by Salem
citizens. It provides for a special tax
not exceeding one.tenth Of a mill for
acquiring Fairgrounds and supporting
the same. The tax is very light There
is an amendment raising the street as
eessment from IL mills to 3 mills, An
other amendment provides for a more
equitable method of levying assess
ments for street improvements.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1913-11-29

orn plans, and will give good service,
II is believed by tho engineers. The
other arch Is now under construction,
and will be completed within a month
or 10.
As soon ae tho litigation In tho cir.
cult court whcih is holding up tho Inn.
proyemcnt on North Front street is set.
tied, the railroad company will com.
mence building approaches to The
arches and laying rails across the
bridge, The company and property own.
ers win improve the street north Of the
new bridge as soon nv the pending suit
is disposed Of, and the North Front
branch track viii be speedily finished
Railroads Report Good Business.
Tho Southern Pacific and the Oregon
Electric companies reported doing a
fine business In and out Of this city
during October and November The To-
cal agents declare that both the pas
seneer and the freight traffic incoming
has been heavy, and they expect IN,
business to hold up strongly in the fu
iuro.
Out Of town shoppers are making thii
eity their headquarters at least once
week, and considerable money is being
brought to Salem thcreby.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1913-11-29
OPINION OF PAGE IS NO
ONE CAN GIVE AWAY
ANY LIQUOR

According to an opinion given by
city Attorney Page, at the request of
Councilman Siegmund, it will be unlaw-
full for any person to give or offer to-
give any beer, wine, whiskey, or in
fact any intoxicating beverage to his
guest or any member Of his family, If
the voters Of Salem pass favorably on
the amendment to tho Salem charter
which comes up for adoption or rejcc'
tion next Monday.
IL will remain for the council TO pre-
scribe tho penalty for any violation Of
the provisions Of the amendment, but
whatever the penalty would be in case
Of selling illegally, IL would naturally
apply in the same manner to giving or
offering to give. While there is ques'
tion as to the constitutional right Of
the council to punish man for giving
away liquor, the fact remains that the
adoption Of the amendment makes It an
unlawful act for any one TO DO so.
siegmund letter follows;
''The voters Of Salem are TO vote on
an amendment 10 the charter on Deeem.
ber lst. Said amendment reads in part
as follows;
% Section "a. II shall be unlawful
for any person or persons, eo-partner
ship, corporation or association Or an,
other natural or artificial being TO give
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1913-11-29
RUNORSOF
WAR; 5 END.
PREVAILING
Visit of Mexican Foreign Min
ister With Lind Adds Col
or to Reports.
FINAL CLASH OF
FACTIONS DUE SOON
Big Battle in Progress and
Passenger Train Is At
tackled by Rebels.
FINAL CLASH OF
FACTIONS DUE SOON
UNITED PRESS LEASED w1RR.l

Washington, Nov. 29.-It was ru.
mored in Mexico City circles today that
all Mexican-American difficulties were
within 4S hours of settlement. Mexi.
can Foreign Minister Mohean did, in
fact leave for Vera Cruz-some thought
to see American Emissary Lind, with a
view to reopening negotiations.
The Washington administration
looked for the final clash between
President Huerta and the rebels within
a month, and the nearness of the crisis
caused anxiety concerning foreigners in
Mexico City
Huerta-controlled newspapers in
Mexico City declared mighty race
war was raging in the United States
leaving President Wilson and Secretary
Bryan "no time to bother about Mex,
ico."
General Villa and his rebels were
moving from Juarez toward chihuahua
City, and it was thought they might be
fighting federals this afternoon or to.
morrow.
South of Saltillo battle was in pro,
gress between 1000 rebels and 700 fed
erals.
Rebels were reported to have cap
tured Mazatlan and federals to have
recaptured Victoria, but neither report
was confirmed.
Rebels ambushed and fired on a pas
senger train just outside Mexico City
on its way to Vera Cruz, but were beat
en- off.
Foreign refugees arriving in Mexico
City told appalling stories of the hard
ships they had endured to reach place
of comparative safety.
It was reported that Admirali
Fletcher and Craddock, American ant
English commanders Of the Mexican
east coast, had clashed over precedence
but not many people believed it.
Hearing rumors that Huerta nigh
recall Porfirio Diaz to active militar,
service, Mexico City smiled at the idei
that Hucrta would recall such rival
or that Diaz would be rash enough Il
come.
The Twentieth United States infant
ry left Salt Lake for III Paso.
Small fights occurred in many place
in Mexico.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1913-11-29
Big Copper Mine
Strike Near End
Concessions Of Operators Include an
Eight-Hour Day and ss for IN
der Ground Workers.
lUNIrrD pnnsA tnAsup w1nn.I ]

Calumet, Mich, Nov. 29,-The end Of
the Michigan copper strike was fore
casted here this afternoon.
A joint statement was issued at noon
by the operators offering to concede
all but two Of the demands made by the
strikers. The concessions include an s.
hour day and a minimum wage of SO
daily for all underground employees.
The operators, however, flatly refus-
cd to recognize the union or abolish one.
man drilling machines. They agreed to
set aside an afternoon of each week to
hear grievances and also promised to
not discriminate against union men.
1t was predicted here that officials
of the American Federation of Labor
would not formally ratify the plan, but
would permit the miners to resume
work.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1913-11-29
THOSE WHO REGISTERED
WITH CITY OR COUNTY
NEED NOT SWEAR

Those who registered with tho coun.
W clerk this year or who registered in
1919 may vote without question next
Monday, according to the Salem city
council. Those who registered with the
county clerk are advised to bring with
them a certificate Of registration from
tho county clerk. The council held a
special session last evening to legia.
late.
Provision IN the ordinance passed
last night - also made that those who
have not been registered may be sworn
IN by six frceholders.
An ordinance passed provides not
moro than four Judges and three clerks
shall constitute board Of election aud
three judges and three clerks shall also
constitute q board In order that there
may be haste in handling voters being
sworn in, II is provided that the duties
Of clerk may be taken by a Judge.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1913-11-29
FORMER CHIEF Of POLICE
DIES AT LONG BEACH
AGED 81 YEARS

D. w. Gibson, former chief Of police
Of Salem, died at 1885 Wednesday, No
vember 26, at Long Beach. His daugh-
ter started for Salem with the body to
day The funeral win be held Tuesday
afternoon at Q o'clock from Lehman
Clough's undertaking parlors. Mr.. Glib
son went to Long Beach from Salem d
month ago for his health He was chiei
Of police for eight years. He was born
at Turner and was 67 years old. Many
friends mourn his death.
d. W. Gibson will always be remem-
bered as being one Of the most fearless
and conscientious men ever serving on
the police force In Salem. In 1899 he
was first appointed a patrolman under
II. P Mimic, who was then chief Of po.
lice. In speaking Of Mr.. Gibson today
Mr.. MintO declared that there never
lived Drawer or truer officer in the
country than "Doc" Gibson. He said
that Mr.. Gibson was never once found
wanting when in time of danger OF
hard work following tho capture Of bad
men, and that the ex.chief was ever
ready to lend hand TO his fellow off
GERS throughout the state whom called
upon.
Sheriff Esch and every man who has
served In the sheriff's office during
Mr. Gibson's time, feel tho loss Of al
old friend and valuable citizen keen
ly. The body will arrive Monday and
the Marion ex.sheriffs probably in
cludiDg the present incumbent, will bt
on hand TO assist in any way possible
in the arrangements Of the funeral.
Mr.. Gibson has been ailing for sew
eral months when he decided to 90 to 3
warmer climate in hopes Of recovering
His condition gradually grew worse, un
fortunately, and his sudden and unex
pected death was reported to his widl
circle Of friends here this morning.
Only q few months prior TO Mr.. Glib
son s first illness, he was a candidate
for chief Of police Of this city. He wa
defeated by tho present incumbent Of
the office. The deceased served as chic
Of police Of Salem for eight years ant
he left q great record.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1913-11-29
vnla Delayed.

III Paso, Tex, Nov. 20.--Although
part Of General Villas men were on
their way toward Chihuahua City and
It seemed certain that the rest Of his
command would be off before night,
there was every indication that their
progress to the southwark would be
slow.
The federals were thorough in their
work in tearing up the railroad track to
prevent pursuit, following the rout at
Terra Blanca and vicinity In some
places the rails were up for stretches OF
nearly a mile and many of the ties were
burned, so that a great deal Of recon
structing will have 20 be done before
Villas troop trains can get over the
line.
Two thousand Of the rebels left last
evening, villa himself with 5000 more
started this morning and 1000 more
were in readiness to follow later in Che
day.
villa IS story that a rebel force go'
between chihuahua City and the flee
ing federuls and that the latter wer'
able to retreat only about s5 miles u
tho southwark Of Juarez was snrmise
For all that any one knew definitely t.
the contrary, the federals might hay
reached the state captnl safely and b
entrenchcd there today.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1913-11-29
PUBLIC LIBRARY LECTURE.

DR.. Joseph schafer will give the next
lecture on the public library course
Friday evening, December 5, at s
o'clock in the library auditorium. His
subject will be "The Oregon System,
and What 1t Signifies. s." This is the
second Of Dr. Schafer's lectures in his
series on problems in civics. Those who
heard his former lecture on "Citizens
Attitude Toward Public Affairs" will
look forward to hearing him again on a
subject that is so interesting to every
Oregonian. The lecture is free.