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The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-08-09
De LA BARRA HAS
FAITH IN WILSON
Says the People OF Mexico Will
Oppose Intervention by
United States.
WILL NOT DISCUSS LIND
Declares That Existing Difficult
ties Will Be Settled Be
fore Very Long

New York. August S-That inter
Vention by the United States is scarcel.
more than remote possibility. bu
should there be intervention it woulC
be fraught with the gravest conse-
Guences. We're the opinions expressed by
Francisco de In Barra, former Provis
ioual President Of Mexico and former
Mexican ambassador at Washington
rpou his arrival here from Mexico to-
cay Seuor Il. Ia Barra will sail for
Paris in = few days to assume hi;
duties as Mexican ambassador &c
France.
4 am firmly Of the belief" said scno,
de Ia Barra, that the Intelligence VI
American and Mexican people. and the
spirit II justice and fair play In botn
countries VIII prevail in the presen,
situation. and that the possibility OF
anything akin TO international compli-
cations is most remote"
Intervention, II seems to me, is
hardly TO be thought of High officials
III my country do not seriously con
slider the possibility. let alone the prob
ability. oi such action on the part OF
the United states. will say. however
that should there by any chance be
intervention, the universal feeling in
MeNico would he such that it would he
difficult TO predict the outcome"
Faith in Wilson.
senior de la Barra would not commit
ring factions in Mexico would be united
against the United States in event of
intervention
THAT would be presuming too much"
ne said There is just now no way
OF telling what stand would be taken
ny all factions. but the indubitable fact
remains that "A very great majority Of
the people in my country do not want
foreign intervention in their affairs, and
would probably do what they could to
prevent II.
II have the greatest faith in the
ability OF President Wilson and Pro
Visicnal President Huerta to solve the
present situation. am sure that both
men arc prompted by motives OF JUS
tice and fairness and will see TO it
that nothing precipitate is done. Per-
sonally, have every reason to feel
that existing difiicultics will he settled
before very long"
Senior de la Barra would not discuss
the mission OF Ex-Governor John Lind
As President Wilson'S special repre-
sentative to Mexico He said he had
not read the newspapers the last few
days and was not acquainted with the
facts.
Senior de Ia Rarra was accompn
MED 10 New York by a party of proni-
nent McNicans including Carlos Percy
ia, Mexican minister to Belgium. and
Senior Cannlc, secretary TO Provisional
President Hucrta.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-08-09
PURCHASES RIFLES
FROM JAP ANESE
Advices From Mexico City Say
Huerta Is Preparing
for War.
RECRUITS BEING DRILLED
Mission of General Diaz to
Have Japan Back of
Mexico.
Especial to The Times-Dispatch. !

Especial to The Times D lspatch.l
New York. August s.-President
Hucrta of Mexico, Is preparing for
war with the United States.
He hopes to have tho aid OF tho
begin
Mexico has already purchased 10000
rifles from Japan.
Americans are preparing to hee from
Mexico City. Some have already taken
their personal possessions TO Vera Cruz
and then returned to the capital to
await the outcome of the difficulties
between this country and the Southern
republic.
Efforts have been made to install a
wireless equipment at the United
states embassy in Mexico City, by
which Americans might communicate
with United States war vessels living
at Vera Cruz. but these efforts have
thus far failed. The Mexican govern
nent was accused of having baked
this plan.
These are some of the important and
startling facts set forth in mail adj
vices received here late to-day from
the Mexican capital At the time they
We're sent the diplomatic crisis caused
ny the resignation of Ambassador VIII
son ana tho appointment OF John Lind
as special envoy had not been reached
Inc situation at the present time IL
bly, even worse. for dispatches
from Mexico City Indicate that General
fuerta is growing in popularity be-
cause OF ms defiance OF this country.
Wireless Not Allowed.
One letter received to-day saws:
IL has been impossible to get the
wireless into the embassy II is at
the disposal of the Mexican govern
inent and Will never he allowed to be
installed in the embassy"
Discussing Hucrta's war plans. the
letter says:
iuerta does not intend to accent any
oiier short OF recognition from Wash
ington. Every man Huerta can yet
hoid or. including the clerks I'm the
stores of the capital. Is being drilled
Tor service In the event OF foreign in
words
The policemen are armed with rifles
now and have machine guns handy.
There are many indications OF prepa
iations FOR foreign war
Huertas protestations that Ameri-
cans VIII be safe In Mexico are in line
with his protestations to Madero that
he would die In his defense .on his
honor as soldier and a Mexican The
man Is traitor. drunkard. an assas-
SIN and monumental liar, and he viii
not raise his little finger to protect
any American when the time comes
He has an idea that he can rally tho
MeXicans around him TO man If war
comes, and that he can get Japan TO
take part In IL for Mexico His Min
ister Of Gubcrnacion--who IL Secretar.
or Interior and a good deal more-Dr
urrutia. hates all Americans bitterly.
and is tho one who has been encourage
ing anti American demonstrations IN
the capital and the hurrah over the ar
rival Of the new Japanese minister
Mexico has purchased 10000 rifles
and ammunition from Japan. The mis-
sion Of Felix Diaz to Tokyo is undoubt
cdly TO try to get tho Japanese to back
up Mexico against tho United states"
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-08-09
MAJOR RAY LOSES
Hentcn In Lower Court, Says He VIII
;. Go to Supreme Court.


Washington. August S-The intunc-
non suit Of Major Reecher Is Ray, L.
;. A.. against Secretary Garrison and
Assistant secretary breckenridge. Of
tho War Department, came up again
to-day before Justice Barnard in the
supreme Court of the District OF Co
lumhia. and for tho second time the
court ruled against Major Ray.
me suit was led for the purpose of
preventing the Secretary OF War or tn.
Assistant Secretary OF War from GER
Trying to the President the name OF
any officer other than that of Major
Kay for promotion to the position OF
oeputy paNmaster- general with the
rank of lieutcnant-co colonel
lmmcdiatcly following the decision II
Justice Barnard. attorneys for Maio,,
Kay gave notice that the case will be
taken to the District Court Of Appeals.
re said mat II necessary the case
would he taken to the Supreme Court
of the United States
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-08-09
BUFFALO HERD INCREASED
Ten Bnbies Reported ut Gnmc Refuge
In Oklahoma.


washington, August S.--Ten baby
hunaloes have been born to the gov
eminent herd at the Wichita national
forest and game refuge near I.awton
Okla, adVices to the forest service fror,
the game warden in charge announced
Today. The new arrivals bring tho
nerd up 10 total OF forty eight head,
twenty seven OF which are bulls an
twenty-one are COWS The herd is re-
ported 10 be in excellent condition. ana
now numbers nearly four times as many
animals as II did when turned over to
the government six years ago
The herd is one OF the best In the
country, all OF the animals being splen-
did specimens. They were placed In
the care of the government in 1907 by
the American Bison Society. and i'm
mediately were transported from New
York 10 Oklahoma At tho beginning
several were struck with Texas fever,
and three of the original herd died
Under the care and supervision OF the
forest service rangers the remainder
were saved. but only after a hard fight
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-08-09
FLIES 287 MILES
WITHOUT A STOP
CONTINUED From First paga,

NSoHtHueo from First PaReD
lance record held by Lieutenant Mil
ing.
After his enforced stop at Gathers
ours' where his baiky engine went
dead for the last time, and after hi,
mechanicians FASTENED repairs which
took until 5:24 o'clock. Wood rose md
continued his flight without mishap
and alishted at Fort Myer at 5:5a
CLOCK after Il volplane from a height
or $500 feet. He landed Eouarely In
the large white cloth cross that hnd
Deeh placed In the middle OF the parade
ground 10 guide him
10 Major Edgar Russell actinp chicr
Oh thc army aviation corps. Wood
gave the message intrusted TO him for
delivery by General Barry. commander
OF me department OF the East, at Gov
errors Island IN New York harbor.
Among those to greet the aviator
were Chairman Fadgett and Represen
tatiVe buchanan. of the House Naval
Affairs Committee
The exhibition flights and test that
mad been scheduled to take place ax
Fort Myer have been indefinitely post
poneS Plans for the return digit 10
New York also nave been temporarilv
abandoned. Wood VIII remain IN
washington and Fort Myor for several
Gays, and then probably will return
10 New York by train
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-08-09
POLLARD'S LEAD
GROWS BEYOND
HIS OWN CLAIMS

tCohtInucd From First Pagc.)
SAID 10 have carried every precinct.
though the vote in the county was very
small 1t usually polls about 300 Dem
ocratic votes.
There is something of "a puzzle over
The returns from Spotsylvania. and cf-
forts last night Ia solve II were nm
successful ON Thursday what pur-
ported 10 b. tho official vote OF SPOT
sNlVania County was sent in giving
Cumming ., Pollard 80, and Williams
81 Last night there came what also
claimed 10 be the Official vote of the
county giving Cumming %, Pollard
~ and Williams 30. In TIL" table
given herewith Judge Williams is
credited with tlr e4O votes. II the
other report ...nr..ves correct. II will
carry Mr. pollard's plurality over the
1000 mark
New Law Changes Method.
10 the date OF the meeting Of
the STATE Democratic Committee 10
canvass the returns and issue the GER
uhcetes Of nomination there seems &c
be some doubt The Telegram, given
above indicates the position of Acting
state Chairman Echols. Secretary !
y Brenaman explained last night that
the Byrd primary law required tn,
sending OF the precinct poll books Il
u" state committeeman merely ?
certificate 81 the county committe,
that it has examined the precinct re.
turns and d.nds Them so and So Nat.
ura!ly, il IS not desired TO bring til,
members OF tho state committee her,
al some cXpcnse and Inconvenience,
merely 20 nnd that the returns are no.
all IN. And as many OF tho book!
coming in NJ. Rrenamnn's mail bear
no mark 10 indicate where they com,
from. IL VIII Oc aluot Irnposelhl. :,
tell when all the returns are here I,
the Mann-Tuck primary. four year.
ago held on the 9Th OF August. the
committee met in Richmond on August
81 following. Mr.. Rrenaman seemed
TO think that Il would be early IN Sep.
temher before IL could be made Ger.
tain that all reports were here read,
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-08-09
DEATHS
NORRIS.
.lenhein

at the Blenheim
Hotel, Atlantic City, early this
morning august 3. 1919. MARY
AUGUSTA, wife OF tho late Junius A.
Morris. Mrs. Morris had been In
feeble health for some weeks. She
was persuaded by her ply stefan aud
family to return to Atlantic CITY.
where she was in the spring. For a
few days after her arrival She
seemed to improve. but it was only
temporary. a consultation was called
by her physician. DR.. Emory Marvel.
DIR. C.. a. Blanton, of our city, was
phoned for, and quickly responded
as did also DR.. Wilson, OF PhiIadei
phia. She was thought better, but
her condition was so weak that she
did not rally. Mrs. Morris was one
OF large family. daughter Of the
late Horace L. Kent. A woman Of the
highest principles, kind and generous
to. her family. she will be greatly
missed by them.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-08-09
PRINCE OF MONACO COMING

Washington, August S.-Prince Albert
OF Monaco. noted for his interest In
sciehilnc studies, as well as for tho
tact that he rules over an independent
territory on the Mediterranean only
eight square miles in area, has inform
ed the state Department that he OK
poets to visit the United States early
next month.
a letter from DR. j. Richard who
signs himself director Of the scier-
tifc cabinet Of his serene hichness.
stated that the prince would like 10
study the workings of the weather
bureau here. He will be notified that
mis- government will be pleased to open
wide to him the doors Of the bureau
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-08-09
FOR SEX HYGIENE STUDY

Kansas City, Mo. August S-As the
beginning of campaign to introduce
Inc study OF sex hygiene into the pub
nc schools of this city, local philan-
throplst and social worker will send ten
members OF the teaching staff Of the
Kansas City schools to the Interim
tional Congress on School Hygiene.
which viii meet at Buffalo, ~ Y, Au-
gust 20 This announcement was made
by the school authorities to-day
The teachers VIII seek instruction on
Inc subject OF sex hygiene. and when
ihey return an effort will be made TO
incorporate their information in the
work of the schools
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-08-09
MILAN II. Parker.

Especial TO The Times DispatchJ
Goldsboro. n c.. August S. This af
ternoon at o'clock ex Sheriff william
r Parker died at the home Of Captain
j. E. Peterson. In this city. He was
ninety years OF age, prominent figure
in Goldsboro. and is survived by two
children. Mrs. j. E. Peterson, OF Colds
boro, and j. p. Parker. OF the State
Agricultural Department at Raleigh.
Tho funeral will be from First Bap-
fist Church Saturday afternoon at $3.50
O'Clock The interment will be in
Wlilowdale Cemetery. Mr.. Parker was
Goldsboro's Oldest citizen, and always
took lively interest in all public
measures and local questions.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-08-09
OBITUARY
John NJ. Uroyycr

l'PeViai 10 me Times Dispatch
winston Salem. y. G., August 8-Er
congressman John NJ. Grower. formerly
OF MI. Airy. died in a hospital in Paris
Texas yesterday. He had Como there
Tor treatment from his home al Bos
We'll Okla lie had been in declining
heAlh ior some time. and rapidly grew
worse about the time he decided to
enter the hospital for treatment
me remains are expected TO arrive In
MI AIRY tomorrow for lntorment In
early life Mr.. Brewer became inter
ested In politics He represented tho
district In tho state Senate. and was
also member Of the House Of Repre-
sentatives two terms.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-08-09
Drowned mt WrirhtsyilIc

wilmington, n. c., August S.-Within
four hours of her arrival to spend n
en-dnys vacation with party of
friends at Wrightsvlle Beach, Miss
Ethel Edmondson, twcnty-four years
old' stenographcr, of Atlanta was
khocked down by n heavy sea ana
drowned In the surf late to-day. Roy
WallraVen, her companion. also of Al
lahia, had q close call from a similar
Tate. both having been brought ashore
hy life saver at one of the local no.
tells. Heroic measures were employed
Tor four hours to resuscitatc Miss Ed
nondson, but without avnil
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-08-09
Students Finish "Pcnnl" Sentences

raleigh, n. G., August S.-Thc three
University of North Carolina students
last night completed their four-moutbs
sentences for the huZing of William
Rand, of Smithfield last session, which
ended in his death The court allowed
the students-W. l.. Merriman. Of VII
mington; George Oldham, of Raleigh.
ana y. e. Hatch. OF Mount Oliye-to he
hired out to their parents
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-08-09
LONDON SAYS LONG WAR
Declares United s,uic- Would Require

t"''cH . tUicN W OHIU KSWuIre
trhiy on EU,OrcHi scale.
ondon, August S-Commentine on
inc NeXican situation, the Times says
If America gets involved In g. Mexican
war she will be lucky If 1t lasts only
three years. and stops short Of fore
ing her to !aise armies on the Euro
pean scale
Perhaps. however, the worst aspect
or the whole affair Is II America suo-
ceeded, as no doubt she ultimately
would, her successes would even be
worse than failure. She would find
evacuation practically impossible. as
she would have upon her hands a hugo
new territory with a large population
In permanent revolt"
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-08-09
Thomas j. Singleton.

Especial 70 The Times Dispatch.J
Lynchburg, Va, August S.-Thomas
Jasper Singleton. aged twenty nine
years, a member OF a well-known fam
lily. died at his home Gil Eighth Street,
last night n midnight.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-08-09
RACE RIOT IN ST. LOUIS
Two Persons Shot In street Battle Started
by CurslnE Drunk.

st. Louis August stIwo white mon w.r,
shot and three other persons were cut by
glass and stones In u race riot hetwee n
olacks and whites In what is known az
ielIs iialt Acre here last night The
riot began when a drunken colored man he
man. Al the close Of the night tho coIor.d
man who had been pelted with stones
was taken to the police station by way OF
the city hospital.
The running battle began on Bart,ncr
Avenue and extended for several blocks
nlohs tho wabash tracks. \ dying beer
severely. baby was struck hy a stone
Inc man who caused the trouble wa. at
lacked even while in the hands OF a police
man the patrol box
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-08-09

Especial to The Times Dispatch.1
Alexandria. Va, August S.-Joseph
Rumsey, sixty-four years old. died yes
terday at his home Del Ray. Alexan-
dria County. During the war he served
under Colonel Mosby. The body will
be shipped tomorrow to Culpeper. Va,
for burial.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-08-09
NEW NOTE DEFENDS POSITION
japan Prepares Another Answer I'm An,cri.
can Land Bill Issue

I"kyo, August. S.--The japanese government
mas prepared "a new note for presentation to
the United States government in answer
10 secretary Bryans last communication IN
japan concerning the California alien land
ownership legislation.
ne new note defends the position Japan
previously nsSumed--that the land owner
snip bill violates the Japanese American
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-08-09
Claude W. Toncy.

Lynchburg. Va. August s.--Claude
Washington. the eight-nonths-o old son
of Mr.. and Mrs. Robert l.. Toney, died
last night at IL o'clock at their homo,
500 Munford Street.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-08-09
IT. Il. Justice,
Especial to The Times-Dispa

Especial to The Times Dispatch.1
Blackstone. Va, August I'll. p. Jus
tice died OF heart trouble at his home
here Tuesday night. His family and
friends left for Powhatan yesterday.
where the body was buried at his old
home.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-08-09
Cruiser Des AIoIncs mt Guantanamo.

Washington. August S.--The cruiser Des
MONIES which is carrying Henry F. Tenant,
OF the state Department. to Venezuela, ns
the arrival OF Minister McGoodwin, has ar
rived at Guantanamo Cuba, ON route to
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-08-09

Especial to The Times Dispatch.l
Winchester, Va. August S.-Mrs- I.y-
curgus +. Savage, widow OF the former
widely known distiller Of Kernstown.
THIS county. died OF paralysis to day
ut the home OF her kon. Joseph II. Saw
age Wevcrton. Nd aged about sew
enty Her remains will be Inferred
here Monday.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-08-09
want stoke, for Govcrno,

Camden. y. J.. August s-Petitions
FOR ex Governor Stokes as the Repub
l!can candidate for Governor OF New
Jersey have been put in circulation in
Camden by the Republican county
executive committee.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-08-09
Gem. Traced to New york

Newport. r l.. August s--A ciu. Ia IN.
gems stolen from Mrs. John r. Hanan az
Nhfrasansett Pier is announced BY de,ec-
ives who said they have traced some %,
them TO New York. -
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-08-09

*Prccincts missing.
%*MaJOrity only.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-08-09

Pollard's plurality. :. 1853
The Wallace miner. [volume] (Wallace, Idaho) 1907-current, 1913-02-13
MINES AVID MINING
SUES INSURANCE COMPANY.

Andrew J. Douville of Mullan has
instituted suit In district court against
the Pacific Coast Casualty company
to recover $50 alleged to be due under
the terms Of policy held by him
prior to the time when he was injured
IN fall from a building at the Snow
storm mine. April Is, 1912. His in
juries consisted of an injured spine,
a broken rib and two broken wrists.
Until some time In September of last
year he was In local hospital and has
not been from under the physicians
care since then as result OF his in.
juries. Douville sets forth in his com
plant that the casualty company has
ignored his claim, and refused to make
a settlement on any basis.
The Wallace miner. [volume] (Wallace, Idaho) 1907-current, 1913-02-13
MONEY TRANSMISSION
CHARGES ARE REDUCED.
Effective March I, Lower Rates fol
Sending Sums by Telegraph Will
Be in Effect at All Points.

Manager Mcclellan of the Wallace
office Of the Western Union Telegraph
company has been advised Of reduc-
ton In rates charged for the trans
mission Of money by telegraph. The
reductions are considerable. varying
from 40 to 80 per cent of the present
charges. This feature of the Western
Unions business in Wallace lis a big
Item, and the saving viii be greatly
appreciated.
The new rates, which are added t.
the regular charge for 15-word day
message, will be as follows between
Wallace and any of the $4,000 tele-
graph money order offices in the Unit
ed States and Canada.
For SIS or less, rs cents.
For $25 to $50, 35 cents
For $50 to SIS, 60 cents.
For SIS to 500, IS cents.
For each 800 or fraction thereof ur
to $4,000. IS cents.
For each additional 800 over $4,000
20 cents.
The Wallace miner. [volume] (Wallace, Idaho) 1907-current, 1913-02-13
RAILROAD COMPANY FREED
FROM BLAME FOR DEATH.

The coroners jury called to investi-
gate the circumstances in connection
with the death of William Shelby at
Kellogg, returned verdict freeing the
O.-W. r. & N. company and It's en-
ployes from blame, and stating that
the young mans death on February
4, was the result of his attempt to
board the train while IL was in motion
Prosecuting Attorney Fox conducted
the inquest. II was shown by the evil
dence that the train crew saw young
Sheehy standing near the track, bu'
had no intimation that he would at
tempt to get aboard. The remains
were taken Monday to Spokane for
The Wallace miner. [volume] (Wallace, Idaho) 1907-current, 1913-02-13
ACTIVITIES At FRISCO
WARRANT BELIEF NINE
IS TO Be OPERATED
PUMPS WILL BE INSTALLED AND
WORK or uNWATERINc SOON
WILL BE COMMENCED.
Force Of Mechanics Set to Work Over
hauling and Cleaning the Equip.
mont, Whiohgis Said to 30 in Good
shape--Tunnel to Be Retimbered.

In the absence of definite informa :
ton as to the plans of the Fedora
Mining and Smelling company with
regard to the Frisco mine and mill
at Gem, which was recently acquired
by the Federal at an expenditure OF
$750,oo0. speculation has been rife
Many believed that the property woulo
not be operated at the present time
but this seems to be mistake in view
Of the activity going on in both mine
and mill. 1t is now the opinion of
many that the property will be oper-
ated on large scale, beginning as
soon as the machinery is overhaule6
and necessary repairs made.
Preparations are being made for the
complete unWatering of the mine, an(
il Is matter Of common knowledge
that pumps for this purpose will b
1 AiSedtiSd dUOul luc ITSl Oh April
Working at their maximum capacity
several months will be required to
pump out the water, which has lonn
been present in the galleries below the
adit tunnel
The machinery is being overhanlee
and cleaned and is said to be in goo6
shape. A large force of men is at
work on this job under the direction
of Master Mechanic Hale. It is es-
timated that month or more will be
required to repair and replace tim
bers In the main tunnel. This work
will soon be undertaken.
II the mine is operated as many now
believe 1t will be. fully as many men
viii be employed as in former days
when the force averaged around 800