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Las Vegas optic. (East Las Vegas, N.M.) 1908-1921, 1913-10-29
GIBSON is ARRAIeNEp

New York, Oct. 29.-Burton w.
Gibson, the New York lawyer twice
tried without result for the murder
Of his client, Rosa Menschik szabe,
was arraigned here today to plead to
four indictments charging him with
rifling her estate. Three Of the in
dictments charge grand larceny, the
fourth forgery. AS administrator Of
her estate Gibson has failed, It is al
legged, to account satisfactorily for
s71OO Of the $4,000 which she left.
Gibson was allowed a postponement
till Monday to enable him to study
the charges.
Las Vegas optic. (East Las Vegas, N.M.) 1908-1921, 1913-10-29
He WILL TAKE THE OFFICE
MEXICO CITY. NEWSPAPERS, Sc
UNOFFICIAL ORGANS, GIVE
FULsoME PRAISE
AMERICA OPPOSES HIM
POWERS WILL BE ASKED TO RE,
FUSE TO RECOGNIZE HIS
RIGHT TO THE CHAIR

Mexico City, Oct, % Each hour
brings news of fresh tripmphs for
the Huerta+BlanQuet ticket in the
Mexican states, says 81 Diario, the
government organ, in an editorial to-
day. "These votes have a double sig
nificance- sanction of the attitude of
our president, and disapproval, we
might almost saw scourging, Of the
wicked, unfounded and insolent med
ding Of a foreign power in our do
nestle affairs.
THE attitude of the president of
the United States in upholding the
electoral tickets Of those who favor
the rebels in the north of Mexico,
and opposing those of the supporters
Of legality, order and national dignity,
has assured the continuation of Pro-
visonal President Huerta in power,
Moreover, it has gathered about Huer-
ia all those who are honorable and
worthy in the country and consecrat-
ed him in the present difficult cir
cumstances as the only possible pres
ident Of the Mexican republic
El lndependiente says;
aThe rebel Of Vera Cruz and the
hero Of Ciudad de la Felix Diaz de-
clares himself vanquished. Under the
wing of John Lind and pasted like
scum to Consul William Canada, he
has shown himself in moments of
imaginary danger a military man full
Of terror and entirely devoid Of hon
or"
El Impartial says:
"The nephew of the great Don Por-
firio Diaz showed himself as coward
ly as rabbit"
Las Vegas optic. (East Las Vegas, N.M.) 1908-1921, 1913-10-29
WORK Is RESUMED
in DAWSON Mines
TWO HUNDRED AND NINETEEN
BODIES HAVE BEEN REMoV-
ed; ~ REMAIN

Dawson, N, NJ, Oct 49, Resump-
tion Of work in mines Nos. 1, 4 and 5
Of the Stag Canon Fuel company, with
about one-third Of the normal force,
was today's chief development For
ty-two bodies were all that remained
in Mine No. 2, which was wrecked
by an explosion last Wednesday. The
wrecked workings have been explor-
ed and the remaining bodies will be
brought to the surface as rapidly as
conditions permit. Today a total of
219 dead had been taken from the
mine,
Las Vegas optic. (East Las Vegas, N.M.) 1908-1921, 1913-10-29
TRUST IS
UNDER INVESTIGATION
GOVERNMENT is TRYING TO FIND
OUT lF HARMFUL COMBINE \
EXISTS

Sioux City, Ia, Oct. 29.-The gov
ernment's investigation Of the alleged
National Plumbers trust continued
here today with Assistant United
States Attorney General Gregg in
charge. The proceedings before the
federal grand jury are snrouded in
much secrecy. Manufacturers, con
tracting plumbers and wholesalers
from many parts Of the country are
being examined.
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GOVERNORS Day

Tulsa, Okla, Oct 2g.-This was
Governors day. at the International
Dry Farming congress. Governors
Hodges Of Kansas and Oddie Of Ne
wade were to address the congress,
Agricultural forestry, tillage and
moisture storage methods we're sub
jects discussed at the days sessions
the speakers including Robert Z. Rog
ers of the federal forestry service;
Professor o. B. Longyear and Phillip
Held of Colorado and w w Barr Of
Nebraska.
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Mine euards surrender Arms

Denver, Oct. 29.-Governor Ammons
today received replies from the
Colorado Fuel and Iron company, the
Victor-American Fuel company and
the Rocky Mountain Fuel company to
his request that they have their EN-
ployes deliver up their arms at the
demand of the state militia. The com
panies reply that they will cheer
fully cooperate with General Chase. "
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No instructions Regarding Diaz

Vera Cruz, Oct. 29.-No adyices as
to what is to be done with Felix Diaz
and his followers, refugees on board
the United States battleship Louisia-
ma, had come to John Lind. Consul
William Canada or Rear Admiral
Fletcher from Washington late this
morning. The fugitives expressed
some anxiety as to their eventual dis
position. No sign of protest against
the granting Of an asylum to the re
fugees on board an American warship
has been made by the Mexican au-
thorities
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robbed before the fire was started,
according to Postmaster Arthur Sam
PIES, who sent a statement to the
postal authorities. A telephone line
man sent to the mine to repair a
broken line, was fired upon from the
hills shortly before noon. A later re-
port says the guards succeeded in ex-
tinguishing the fire at the tipple be-
fore it was entirely destroyed
Las Vegas optic. (East Las Vegas, N.M.) 1908-1921, 1913-10-29
eERMANY rs CONN.,

New York, Oct 81 Germany pfpb
ably viii be represented semioffic-
tally AT the Panama Pacific exposition,
Notwithstanding the German govern
ments decision not to participate o.
ficially, n the opinron Of James p
Phelan, formers mayor Of san Fzan
cisco, who was appointed ~ pes
dent Wilson to visit foreign gaVeFD-
ments IN the interests Of the e2He
tion Mr Fhelan returned VI Sew
York today frem TIamh
Las Vegas optic. (East Las Vegas, N.M.) 1908-1921, 1913-10-29

federals, after fighting in which no
Americans were injured.
Small groups Of federals arriving
at Mazatlan reported a destructive de-
feat in a days fighting about ten
miles from the city. The Ward liner
Moro Castle, with Mrs. John Lind and
ten refugees aboard, is due in New
York tomorrow from Vera Cruz.
A laconic message from Rear Ad-
miral Fletcher today said General
Felix Diaz and his party were aboard
the battleship Louisiana and that Hall
was quiet"
Las Vegas optic. (East Las Vegas, N.M.) 1908-1921, 1913-10-29
MERRIAM REFusEp pWoacE

MERRIAM REFUSED DIVORCE
San Francisco, Calf, Oct. 20
Judge Graham of the superior court
refused a divorce today to Captain
Henry Q. Merriam, y. S. A., from his
wife, Bessie Merriam, and allowed the
wife SIS a month for separate main
tenance. The captain had alleged
misconduct with Major Clarence Muir
ply, then on the staff Of the governor
Of Louisiana, at Jackson Barracks.
Major Murphy came from Paris to tes-
tify voluntarily for Mrs Merriam
Las Vegas optic. (East Las Vegas, N.M.) 1908-1921, 1913-10-29
TRIAL NEARs CLOSE

Plymouth, Mass, oct. 29.-The clos
ing argment in behalf Of Mrs. Jennie
May Eaton, charged with the murder
of her husband, Rear Admiral Joseph
Giles Eaton, was made today by viii
liam A. Morse.
Las Vegas optic. (East Las Vegas, N.M.) 1908-1921, 1913-10-29
CHARLES GATES DEAD

Billings, Mont. oct, 29.-The body
Of Charles Gates, who died suddenly
at Cody. Wyos yesterday, passed
through Billings this morning on a
special train en- route to New York.
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TO-DAY N CONGRESS-
: : 5 ) 3 J -.

Washington, Oct. 20. Senate: Not
in session; meets Thursday.
Banking committee continued work
in executive session.
Charles M. Pratt testified before
the West Virginia strike investigating
committee.
House: Net at noon, and without
doing anything. adjourned at 1892 p
M, for lack Of a quorum to neon
Thursday.
Las Vegas optic. (East Las Vegas, N.M.) 1908-1921, 1913-10-29
Robbed the postofFIc.

The small Upisod states pee
office DIT The southwestern mine was
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-03-04
CENTRE OF WILD
DEMONSTRATION
Pre- sidcnt-Elcct Wilson
Chccrcd by Alumni OF
Old Nassau.

Washington, March 3.-Presidont-
Eject Wilson was given Princeton
welcome to the national capitaI TO-
night. welcome that brought rcmin-
iscences OF his many years AS presi-
dent of the university. The occasiop
was a smoker. Mt which graduates
from all parts OF the country gathered
For an hour the Presidcnt-clcct was
the centre OF a wild demonstration Of
cheers and songs. He had not intend :
ed 10 make speech. but the cnthus-
iasm of il all moved him so dccnIv tb,t
he spoke for a few minutes. express
ing his thanks for the confidence that
the Princeton alumni had reposcd in
him. ~
Fellows, I had not expected 10 saw
anything he said with noticeable
tremor In his voice, but the only an
proprlatc lining TO say. | can't say. be-
cause there are no words for II 'The-e
are some emotions that are very much
deeper than mans vocabulary car
rcach' ana ! have Il feeling to-nirht
that moves me very much indeed
we have OTTER spoken Of our com
radship together as Princeton men and
have spoken 50 often that .,n
ashamed to rcp.a il almost Of ,hn
part that Princeton has played In n,,h-
nc lire and the part that she ourht to
play III public life. and | have snol,o ~,
so OFTEN of that sense of having - f,rc,t
ihNiSiple pfotherh BOD that binds q man
by uncommon standards of honor and
OF service. "'u
Now, stand here upon tho owe
Oh attempting great task. n pro-
louhdlE great one--and knnw 49,
! thcrc arc so many men I'm the rnitod
states who know me and understand
me and 10 whom ] do not have 10 cx-
pain anything. Members of the f,m-
NY do not have to he told what &c
going to happen. And therefore II
Is not necessary to make a soeccb IN
the family. :"
i have only to say tina, my feel
ing Tonight is a family feeling: Of
hoing among men trained as vas
trained looking out upon life nc
look out upon 1t, and ready TO trIvc
me that sympathy which buoys man
/ up more than anything else in tho
world. thank God that IL Is So. and
thank you profoundly for this ovi-
dencc of It,"
/ Prolonged cheering followed tho
| speech and tho singing of "Old Mas
sau,' Princeton's historic anthem ,rho
! president elect stood on little MAI :
form and Joined I'm the singing. mov
Ing his appraised hand To and fro in
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VIRGINIA FORCES
READY FOR ACTION
They Break Railroad Record by
Reaching Washington Ahead
Of Time.
ny ALEXANDER ,onWAnD.

Washington. March 3.-No casualties
had been reported late tonight among
tho Virginia forces IN the field. From
tho Governor. tho commander in chief
TO the privatcs. all arc vol and are OK
ultant with the thought OF to morrow's
festivities
Nirginia's celebration II has been n
long time since a native Of the Old
Dominion was inauguratcd. and IL is
certain that at no previous time have
so many Nileinians been in Washing
ton
The only Intelligence worthy of note
about the trip of the Richmond Blues
lies in the fact that IL was made. in
better time than had been promised
Delivering u military command ahead
Of ITS schedule is feat nobody can
remember seeing eQunicd, for IL Is the
practice TO put the soldiers aside FOR
anything that may come along Yet
the Richmond, Frederick burg and TO-
tomac Railroad got the battalion into
The Union station ave minutes carlicf
than the hour nominated In tho bond
The lines were quickly formed out
side the station. and I'm :, few moments
Drum Major Cans led his band down
the iightcd avenue TO the pride OF every
NirGinian, and to the awakening of
the green-cyed monster in the breast
The march was long. but the boys
kept their spirits up. In the immense
house at seventeenth and | Streets
where the battalion is uuartcrcd, Ca
terer Guvcrnator kept watch and ward
over httecn negroes and ten carloads
OF good things Ia eat
There we're many moments Of tense
eNpcctancy IN tho big mansion At
las: the first FAINT taps OF tho drum
heraldcd the coming of the soldiers.
They were preceded by 1853 small boys.
singing The Gangs All Here" with
tic uncrriug accuracy OF the Wash
ipston kid Thousands Of the citi-
Icns chccrcd the progress NJ street
The portals were opened vide, and
sold rs piled In Ten minutes later
ISIS hungry officers aud men were OH =
de"ins how Guvcruator did IL.
Dr II. Norton Mason remained on tho
job during tho evening. but it is liter
required Major Bowlcs and all his
officers have their hands fun arrany.
ing for tomorrow events. Nobody
knows Yet where the Blues will spend
the long hours OF tho morning, wait
Ing for somebody to start something
Major Price and his Richmond bat
TALON Of the First Regiment arrived
AZ 1880 o'clock none tho worse for
wear. They are Quartered In the DIS
trict OF Columbia Armory. right on
Pennsylvania Avenue. Kcssnlch's
Band. which will accompany Tho Second
Virginia Infantry In the parade came
With the battalion and made the
music All Virginia militia com
mands are here or VIII arrive bv
morning.
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over members. who probably will be

over members. who probably will be
reelected
Representative Garner, OF Texas;
representative Stanley. of kentucky;
Representative Saunders. Of Virginia
ana Representative Bartlett. of Geor-
Sia, are active contestants for places
on the committee.
Wilson's BiIi Passed.
Washington. March 3.-After salut-
ins Representative w. Il. Wilson, OF
pennsylvania. as tho next Secretary
of Labor the House tonight passed
the Wilson seamen's bill, as amended
by the Senate. The bill now goes to
the President for his signature Tho
measure provides strict regulations for
the hours Of labor of sailors md food
ana compensation on vessels and in
Guides provision that officers must
be able to mako members Of a crew.
understand orders The bill is the re-
SUIT of the agitation that came after
the Titanic disaster
During the debate on the bill. Rep
rcSentative Mann. Of Illinois, compli-
mcntcd Mr.. Wilson on his work in con
hection with tho mca sure, and referred
TO him as the next Secretary Of
Labor MIR. Wilson was roundly
checrcd by tho House when Speaker
Clark recognized him by that title.
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the refrain of the song as Princeton
men are accustomed to do.
When Mr.. Wilson arrived. after
passing through big street crowd
he passed through a. lane, on both
sides of which the alumni stood cheer
Ing and yelling. The President elect
was escorted to PLATFORM whore
Henry Clay Stuart, 'S4. president OF
tho local Alumni Association, and Mr.
Justice Mahlon. 10. OF the United
States Supreme Court, presented him
with a ribbon-tied package OF cigars
and cigarettes. Mr.. Wilson took them
with smile, as he doesn't smoke
locomotive cheers were given with
vim for Wilson" and prince ton. -
anu soon the entire crowd of alumni
formed line and shook hands Many
or those present were in uniform OF the
Essex Cavalry Troop. which tomorrow
will escort MIR. Wilson, and Squadron
a. OF the First Regiment Of New York.
made up largely of Princeton men.
Many of Mr.. Wilson's own class. 1879.
were present. including Cyrus Nc
Cormick. OF Chicago: william =. VIII
der, Of New. York, and Robert Bridges,
OF New York.
AS the graduates filed by. Stanley
Hunter. 1910, who has been a mis-
sionary in India gave Mr. Wii<on n
49, NNVsh foi 1Soou iucn, WnlCn
the President elect has now added To
his collection OF rabbits feet and other
luck symbols.
In the crowd OF Princeton men were
a few who had figured conspicuously
In tho campaign, William +. McComos
1898. the Democratic national chair
man and Iiolla Wells 1875. the Demo
cratic national treasurer and Senator
Atlee Pomcrenc. 1889. OF Ohio. were
chccrcd enthusiastically by tia prin
tonians
The smoker closed with the singing
or old Nassau once more. FOLLOWED
by "Amcrica."
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DYING CONGRESS
IS STRU G'LIN G
TO FINISH WORK
CONTINUED from First Pagc)

OF tho obstacles that had threatened
the defcta of the bill in tho Sesatc.
The Senate took up the public build
ings bill in another effort to pass that
measure as 1t came from the confer
nee committee.
The galleries fothc Senate and
House at midnight still were filed
with spectators.
Another effort to secure an agree
ment by the House to the Senate
amendment to tho naval appropria-
ton bill providing for two battlcships
and thus break the deadlock In con-
ference on the measure, failed short
ly after midnight The House con
ferccs reported a disagreement, and
Representative Foss. of Illinois, moved
that thes House agree to the two bat
tlcship proposition. Majority Leader
Underwood led the debate against tho
two battleship amendments. On Il
roll call the IIouse voted to insist on
it's onc-battleship provision. les to
lii. The House requested Il further
conference.
All attempts to enact the workmen's
compensation bill were abandoned in
the Senate during the night. Senator
surcd Senator IIoke Smith. opposed to
the measure, that he considered il
futile TO press the bill and would not
do so.
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CABINET SLATE
IS ACCEPTED AS
AUTHORITATIVE
(ContInucd FrOm t'irst Page. !;

Mr.. Bryan. When he came here TO take
charge OF the national comittcc a year
ago he was bcsicged with visitors, and
1t was with difficulty that any one
could make his way into the room he
occupied. To day there were few visi-
tors. and these stayed bu ut few min
utes each.
In the afternoon. when the Invita-
ton \to the Siorcham that he was
awaiting did not come. the next Sec
rotary of State decided TO try his luck
with Mr.. Knox, and called up tins man
he is To succeed asking for an appoint
incnt. He WAS promised one, and hung
up the telephone.
MI Wilson'S appointment of Frank
lin *. Lane was made overnight. after
n number Of other names had been
considered for the interior portfolio
and turned down The decision to
make Lindlcy Garrison Secretary of
War Was also madc late. This place
had been offered to Colonel George W.
Goctnals, bur the colonel. on tho theory
that Il future briGadicr and perhaps
major generals job as II pcrmanency
IS worth more than four years as
Cabinet minister, declined.
Mr. Lane has had much experience
In the Interstate Commerce Commits
sion, and the rrcsdent-clcct regards
him as ono OF the strongest men in
the Cabinet.
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president SHOOK hands with great
many Of these.
Before the special Cabinet meeting at
II y. NJ. the President had seen Gov.
crnor Suzer of New York: Governor
Dunno. Of Illinois; President C;ompcrs
and Frank Morrison. of tho American
Federation Of Labor. and many Sena-
tors and Representatives.
The Cabinet meeting lasted until 80
j. NJ. and WAS devoted to the discus
sion principally Ct bills.
great deal of the mechanical work
OF the President was the signing of
commissions navy and army, putting
ms name To photographs. i'm albums
and to other souvenirs. about 1. 200 sig
natures In all This work was inter
ruptcd 10y the cal OF w. ]. Bryan at
4 =. NJ. after which the President was
BUSY with receptions already arranged
up In about 7:30 Il. NJ, when he went
to dinner
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WASHINGTON ACCEPTS IT
believes This slate Of cabinet VIII nc
Found Correct
(By Associated press.)

Washington. March 3.-Though Tres
idcnt Elect Wilson will not send tho
names Of his Cabinet to the Senate un-
I'll Tomorrow afternoon. authoritative
information as to it's personnel came
from members OF his official family
when he arrived to-day. Washington
now accepts the following slate rs
constituting the hnal selections OF the
President elect:
Secretary of State-Winiam jennings
Ryan. of Nebraska
Secretary Of Recommendation {;
McAdoo. of New York
Secretary of -Lindley NJ Gar
!ison. of New Jersey.
Attorney General 49, James McRey-
nolds. OF Tennessee
Postmaster Gcncral--A lbert s Eurlc-
son. of Texas.
secretary of Navy-Joscphus Daniels,
Of North Carolina.
Secretary of Intcrior-Franlllin X
Lane, Of California
Secretary of northumberland T..
Houston, of Missouri
Secretary of ComIuerce-William G.
Rcdncld, Of New York
Secretary of Labor William B vii
son. OF Pennsylvania
Many of these names have been
/ known for several days. and chief in
I terest centred in the revelation of those
! VINO would receive the portfolios of
/ war Agriculture and Interior
me selection Of Vice Chancellor Gar
/ fsph, or New Jersey. to be Secretary
I OF war acccrIs with the idea the presi-
"eht-elcct always Has had that the head
! or me war Department should he :,
/ man OF unusual administrative ability
/ SUPERVISION OF the Island possessions
/ OF Inc United states. including the Phil
ippiucS ana the Panama Canal Zon,
WI he important factors under the
/ new administrations and their i,ir,s-
dicticn will IAN Oh tho head Of The W.
1 bepariment. Chancellor Garrison is :,
close friend Of Mr. Wilson ana IS ro-
farded as one OF the best men Ncu
jersey has ever elevated to tho bcnch
The choosing Of David Fronl,Ii,
Houston. chancellor Of WagbInc,o,
University. ST Louis Mo. for tho uo,,
lollo % Agriculture. also causes mn,
surprise, rs MIR Wilson's intir,n,,
Ehowl"dse Of agricultural questions ho.
,%n MN 10 seek man familiar win
me processes Of advancing scientin,
l"rhihg ana allied questions I'm mi.
'"untrE Mr Houston was prcsiden,
~ IN" Iekas Agricultural ana Mcchan.
W. college, for number Of years
r"r me portfolio Of Secretary Of ~,
interior. II Is said MI Wilson ms hoo,
Influenced 10 select q Westorner of ,e
R"i training Franklin X Lanes cx
psTichce as interstate Commerce Corn.
lnissionor II il assumed has ntt.d 49,,
lor executive and Judicial tasIts tnvoi,'
eu ~ administering lie public LAM
P'hcN 81 the country.
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AN INSPECTION
OF WHITE HOUSE
DELIGHTS THEM
Continued from First Page. ]

continued from First PaSe.)
the magic number thirteen. which the
President elect regards as lucky for
him.
The President elect stood on the
back platform Of his car and smiled
and waved his hat to the students and
residents Of the town. He sang with
the boys until the train drew out The
start was made slowly. so that tho song
could be completed before he was out
of earShot.
The effect of all this was most un-
usual. Tears tricklcd down the checks
OF some of the old graduates
The Pcrsidcnt-clcct said afterwards:
81 do not know OF anything that has
affected me quite so deeply. There was
scarcely face among the town resi-
dents and the students that [ did not
know. ! think can say that among
the townsfolks on the platform there
was not one that J did not know per
sonally. felt AZ il was being car
ricd away from part Of my family"
Al West Philadelphia the train stop
ped long enough to pick up Mrs. Annie
Howe sister of the President elect.
her daughter. Mrs. Perrin Cothran, and
her eighteen months-old daughter Jo-
sephine. Josephine thereafter afforded
endless amusement to those on the
President elects private car. When
ever the train slowed down at stations
to give the crowds an opportunity to
SEQ the President elect, the baby was
at the window throwing kisses to those
OH the station platforms.
AZ baltimore a stop was made to
take aboard Joseph r. Trucsdale. treas
urer OF the College Mems Woodrow
Wilson League, and Henry Clay stow
art. president OF the Princeton Alumni
Association Of Washington, which on
tcrtained tho President elect at a
smoker at the New Willard tonight. .
Receives Newspapers Men.
Before Washing ton was reached, tho