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Las Vegas optic. (East Las Vegas, N.M.) 1908-1921, 1913-06-28
WANTS ELECTION HELD
SUGGESTS CONVENTION OF DEL
EeATEs REPRESENTING ALL
THE FACTIONS
PROTESTS TO UNITED STATES
ASKS THAT NO MORE ARMS BE
ALLOWED TO PASS FOR USE
OF FEDERALs

Washington, June 2S.- enustiane
Carranza, head OF the eonshtutionat
ists, through his agents here, mas pro
tested to secretary Bryan against
the importation OF munitions OF wal
to the Huerta forces through Laredo
Texas, while the same expectations
are forbidden to his forces, under the
neutrality proclamation Of 1912. His
note contends that the situation in
Mexico is one to which the procla-
nation was intended to apply.
Las Vegas optic. (East Las Vegas, N.M.) 1908-1921, 1913-06-28
wHLskRRooM WIS RAcE

Belmont Park, June 2s.-Whisk-
broom II won the suburban handicap
here today Lahore was second and
Meridian third The time for the
mile ami quarter was 2 minutes
flat. a new worlds record for the race.
Las Vegas optic. (East Las Vegas, N.M.) 1908-1921, 1913-06-28
Proposals are Denied

EAGLE Pass, Tex. June %. Accord
ing to ecnstitutionalist headquarters
officials at Piedras Negras, Mex Gov
ernor Carranza has made absolutely
no proposals fer peace. They deny
that he made such an offer as Ma
Foleon Martinez offered.
Las Vegas optic. (East Las Vegas, N.M.) 1908-1921, 1913-06-28
TWO BOYS DROWNED

Cheyenne, Wyo., June 2s.-Two
sons of Mr.. and Mrs. Robert Gose,
aged 70 and 8 years, were drowned
in the irrigating reservoir on the Gose
ranch, near Upton; Wyo, yesterday.
When found the tvs were cIasped in
each others arms, the elder appar-
entity having died in an effort to save
his brother.
Las Vegas optic. (East Las Vegas, N.M.) 1908-1921, 1913-06-28
JURY DOES NOT AGREE

Cleveland, O.. June 2S.-The Jury
in the case Of Guisepi Pomare, the
Youngstown, Ohio. Italian, charged
with sending threatening letter to
President Wilson demanding $4,000 Of
him, disagreed today Federal Judge
Day announced that he would have
Pomare examined by aIienists.
Las Vegas optic. (East Las Vegas, N.M.) 1908-1921, 1913-06-28
TODAY IN CONGRESS
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Washington, June "a. senate: C4u-
Gus continued work on tariff bill and
voted down all amendments to free
list woolen goods.
Transacted no business and adj
journed at 2:O5 p. m. until Wednes-
day, July @
House; Judiciary committee exam
ined in private all papers in Cami-
netti case
Leaders agreed on series Of three
day recesses for next two weeks.
Public lands committee continued
hearings On Hetch Hetchcy water
project.
Fnibuster renewed on bill for ad-
ditionai federal Judge for eastern
Pennsylvania
Adjourned at 2:45 o'cocR until
noon wednesday, July 2.
Las Vegas optic. (East Las Vegas, N.M.) 1908-1921, 1913-06-28
AN AGREEMENT HAS BEEN REACHED
BY WILSON AND ATTORNEY GENERAL
EH FOR The HARTMAN DISSOLUTION

Washington, June 2S.- Attorney
General McReynolds and representa-
tives Of the Union Pacific, it was
learned today, have reached an agree
ment for the dissolution Of the great
Hartman merger The principles Of
the plan are in harmony with the
views Of President Wilson, and he is
expected to approve them. It will be
submitted Monday to the judges Of
the Eighth circuit United States court
at ST Paul.
The plan will go to the court with
the government approval, qualified
BY a request that the judges give q
limited time before entering final
decree, during which the government
may possibly make objection which
cannot now be foreseen attorney
General McReynolds does not expect
to go to st. Paul, but Will send Y
Carroll Todd. special assistant whe
has been associated in the negotia
tions.
Attorney General McReynolds today
said he was not ready to discuss the
situation or details It Is understood
however, that the plan will provide
FOR exchanging $ss 100000 of Southern
Pacific stock held by Union Pacific
Las Vegas optic. (East Las Vegas, N.M.) 1908-1921, 1913-06-28
RELIcs oF PERRY

Washington, June 2S.-In response
to an urgent request from officers Of
the Toledo museum of art, Rear Ad-
miral Blue, acting secretary Of the
navy, today granted permission for
the institution to keep Commodore
Perry's flag until July 3, when it will
then be taken by Ensign Lowry and
placed on the restored frigate Niagara
to remain there with other Perry re
lies throughout a cruise of the Great
Lakes.
Las Vegas optic. (East Las Vegas, N.M.) 1908-1921, 1913-06-28
aREAks MoRLp.s REeoRp

Cardiff. Wales, June 2S.-W. F. Ap
plegarth Of the Polytechnic Harrios
today made a worlds record by run
ming 15O yards in IA rs seconds at
the sports here. He also tied the
British record Of 8 4-5 seconds for the
100 yards Applegarth ran third in
The final Of the 200 meters at the
Olympic games.
Las Vegas optic. (East Las Vegas, N.M.) 1908-1921, 1913-06-28
REsEllioN IN NICARAGUA

Managua, Nicaragua, June 2S. Gov
ernor Vargas Of the department Of Es-
till. in the north Of Nicaragua, rebel
led against the government today, af-
ter being relieved Of his post. The
uprising was Immediately suppressed,
but Vargas succeeded in escaping and
is now fugitive.
Las Vegas optic. (East Las Vegas, N.M.) 1908-1921, 1913-06-28
Three Deaths Il Cincinnati

Cincinnati, o.. June o. Three
deaths and numerous proatrations
early today marked what promised 70
be the eity's hottest day thus far this
summer. The resumption Of the de-
livery of ice, despite the fact that me
strike continues, probably prevented
more fatalities.
Las Vegas optic. (East Las Vegas, N.M.) 1908-1921, 1913-06-28
Snow storm in utah

Salt Lake City, June rs. Rain and
snow continued to fall in Utah today
and overeoats were IN order. IN Salt
Lake the temperature was SO de-
grees, 20 below normal. Snow storms
and freezing temperatures were rel
ported from the higher attitudes.
Las Vegas optic. (East Las Vegas, N.M.) 1908-1921, 1913-06-28
oIeda's Army Scattered

Douglas Ariz., June %, Most Of
Ojeda's federal army has been scat
tered, the Huerta commander is him.
self fugitive and the rebellious
state troops. victorious IN the seven.
days battles around Ortiz, are ez-
Las Vegas optic. (East Las Vegas, N.M.) 1908-1921, 1913-06-28

ST. Louis, June 2s The tempera.
ture at 2 O'Clock was g6 degrees. The
heat caused a vitrIfied brick pave
ment to expand and break with loud
noise A diagonal crack was cut
across the street
Las Vegas optic. (East Las Vegas, N.M.) 1908-1921, 1913-06-28

for Pennsylvania interest in Balti-
more and Ohio; the sale Of the re-
naming $4,000, 100 Of Southern Pa
cific through the mediums Of a trust
company under such safeguards as
win end control Of the Southern Paoi-
Las Vegas optic. (East Las Vegas, N.M.) 1908-1921, 1913-06-28
Heat Causes Suicide.

Cleveland, q, June 2S.-Laat night
was the hottest Of the year. and. thou
sands fled to the parks and beaches
for relief Crazed by the extreme
heat Mrs. Jessie Burbank Ss. mother
Of three children, committed suicide.
The Democratic banner. (Mt. Vernon, Ohio) 1898-192?, 1913-07-15
DESTROYS.
Sight Of Young Girl And Goes
TO WOrkhOuSe

Toledo, O.. July 12-Mrs. Francis
Willikowski, 72, was sentenced to
serve six months In the workhouse
and to pay fine Of $25 by Judge o.
Donnell in probate court today on
conviction Of having administered a
liquid to the eyes Of little Sadie Ro-
sanski, causing blindness.
The case against Mrs. Willkowsky
was prosecuted by Miss Marion Camp
bell, secretary Of the Ohio blind com
mission.
When Mrs, Willikowski heard the
sentence imposed upon her she swoon.
ed and had to be carried to the jail
across the street, The conviction oi
Mrs. Willikowski is the first Of twelve
cases waiting trial brought by the
officials Of the Ohio blind commission
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bill from 100000 TO ST..
100000, the legislature can eas'ly re-
peal II. Mr.. Foote knows absolutely
nothing about the internal affairs OF
legislative bodies. No man who has
ever served ON appropriation commit
tees questions for . moment the wis.
dom Of the plan. The legislature ,s
In session approximately days. Dur
ing twothirds Of thst time. or so days.
the finance committees Of the house
and senate put together the budget
carrying more than S20,O0O. 900 fo-
two years. Every member comedies
that the committees must depend alb
solutely upon the representations OF
state ofiic!als. 10 It fair to assume
that public servants, ambitious to *.
plot their own ideas In conn nnectioa
with administrative matters, will
ask for less than they need or moro
than they need from the legislature
I'VE have absolutely no fear as to
the result OF referendum vote on thu
progressive legislation enacted, be.
cause It is right. The referendum,
however, shall not be fraudulently In
voked. because II Is q violation Of the
law. More than that a referendum
means an expense to the people. and
It should not be permitted unless II
II begun under entirely legal au
spices"
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Drive
Socialist Editor Out Of The
State In Oregon

Bandon, Or, July 12-Dr. B. X.
Leach, a socialist editor. was driven
out of Bandon today, following no
tlce served on him as mass meeting
of 600 citizens last night that his
presence no longer would be tolerat'
ed.
Leach was placed aboard boat
late today and sent to CoQuille, where
he was landed and directed never to
return to Bandon. Sixteen automo
bile loads of business men went from
Marshfield to Coquille to meet Leach
there and see that he kept going.
Leach was driven away because oi
violent utterances printed in his week
ly paper. He attacked the American
nag and supported the industrial
Workers Of the World propaganda
Warnings that an invasion Of Indus
trial Workers was imminent the lead
ers say prompted citizens to expe
Leach as "a measure of precaution.
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ests to buy laws which could be up
set. This Is what suggested the ref.
erendum principle of government.
mo one has ever charged corruD-
tion In the Ohio legislature since the
initiative and referendum was adopt
ed, but 1t develops now that greed Is
seeking to corrupt the referendum
movement the same a 1t did the leg
islature. Happily. however. this can
very easily be remedied.
1.-THE liability companies could hard.
" be expected to yield without most
stubborn resistance. the millions Of
profit which they have procured
through the indifference Of business
interests and the brutal compromises
with labor. There Is no denial that
the liability companies placed so
much money In the referendum move
ment In this state that the fallible
qualities Of man were exhibited under
the temptations presented.
"The whole situation Is easy OF
analysis. and the one striking charac-
teristic is the gullibility of the bust.
ness interests. Above all things. the
successful business man 10 a master
of concentration. He doesn't want
what he considers to be extraneous
matters to interfere with him. He has
paid out In Ohio for years untold mil
lions of dollars to the liability com.
panies In order to keep out Of tho
courts. He recognizes now that the
rates were plain robbery. and that the
injured employees received only from
~ to 20 per cent Of the money paid
to the liability companies. Further
It Is undeniable that as the result oi
the widespread and endless litigation
growing out of personal injury cases
the so-called unrest developed In this
state.
"For years an organization hal
been maintained at Columbus which
has preyed and feasted ON the un
founded fears and apprehensions ol
business. When the workmen's com
pensation law was framed and pre-
sented commercial bodies represent
ing high-class business men came t
Columbus greatly wrought up. Dele
cation after delegation came into thu
governors office and each one wa'
asked whether the members had reat
the bill. was unable to find single
man who had gone through 1t. Now
this is typical. The lobby was main
tained at Columbus, not because bust
ness interests are In sympathy wit.
that sort of thing. but because fund.-
were procured under the representa-
tion that the legislature meant to as
sault the interests of business. An,
no one will deny that the Legislative
palate In the past, smacking thu
sweetness or honey, aggravated thi
condition. 1t would nsver have start
ed II unscrupulous men operating q
! the capital. either too lasy to worl
The Democratic banner. (Mt. Vernon, Ohio) 1898-192?, 1913-07-15
INV
Killed By An Automobile
Near Lock

Lock, Ohio, July PA valuable
Jersey COW owned by William Row
land of this place was struck by an
automobile driven by man by the
name OF Frost from Centerburg on
Friday evening. One Of the animals
legs was broken and is was necessary
to kill 1t. The COW was crossing the
road in front Of the car which did
not slacken speed. according to state
ments of residents of the vicinity, but
struck 1t before 1t could get out Of
the way. The automobile did not stop
after the accident.
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Mansfield. o.. July 12.--(Special.) -
Governor James M. Cox struck many
ponderous blows at fraud and corrup-
tion here last night when he told q
large audience of Mansfield business
men about the Vaccinations Of the
unscrupulous men and interests" re-.
sponsible for all the crookedness in
the proposed referendum on the
Green workingmen's compensation
oct. The governcE related each step
In the fight. and then placed the
blame for the shameful proceeding
that is now shocking the people of
Ohio upon the private liability insur.
ance companies.
The governor said:
Government is the natural evolu.
tion Of human progress. Society very
early recognized that there must be
some order OF regulation and govern.
ment. and its administration was
placed In the hands of those selected
for that purpose. It was intended. Of
course, that there shall be equality
justice and equity under government
and that there should be no prefer
ence In its benefits.
"The power which comes from
great material resources has beer
used to distort the real purpose Of gov
ernment. Legislatures have been de
bauched for the purpose Of securing
unequal benefits for some. Unscrupu
lous membee Of legislative bodies
recognizing the value of the unjust
privileges conveyed, have exactec
high prices. In the natural evolution
Of government the people sought u
put stop to legislative corruption
They know that II full and plenar,
powers were denied the legislature. 4
would be useless for grasping inter
The Democratic banner. (Mt. Vernon, Ohio) 1898-192?, 1913-07-15
KILLED
In OrrvlI|e Was A Former Nj.
Vernon Man
Forrest 0. Anderson Meets
Instant Death

Word was received by Mr.. Charles
H. Rowley of North Main street Sat
urday morning Of the death of his
brother.in.law, Forrest o. Anderson
in an accident at Orrville Friday night
Anderson formerly resided In Mt. Yer
non, but had resided In Orrville for
the past several years. He was q
conductor on Pennsylvania freight
train.
The message did not state the ma
ture of the fatal accident, but the sup
position was that 1t was railroad
wreck. The victim was over forty
years Of age and leaves a wife and
two children. He moved from Mt
Vernon to Orrville about six years
ago.
The Democratic banner. (Mt. Vernon, Ohio) 1898-192?, 1913-07-15
How's This1

We offer One Hundred Dollars Re
ward for any case OF Catarrh that
cannot be cured by Halfs Catarrh
Cure.
r. J. CHENEY q CO.. Toledo. o.
We. the undersigned have known r. J.
Cheney for the last Is years. and believe
finn perfectly honorable In all business
out any obligations made by his Arm.
NATIONAL BANK or COMMERCE.,
Toledo. O
acting directly up,n tile blood and mu.
,ous surfaces ~ tlr svsten, Testimonial9
.ent i-te. Trirs % cents rsr bottle. Solo
y ~; ~rt'-'''S.-
refe Da.' sri.ss Fb:- - 'r,rs t!o1uoz
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COL. sRoplg ENDS
MILITARY CAREER

Washington, d. c., July 1.-THE
active military career of Col. Alex.
ander o. Brodie, one Of the most pop.
ular Of the older officers Of the army,
closed today. He has been granted
leave Of absence from this date until
November 10. when he will be placed
on the retired list on account Of age.
COL Brodie, who is the last member
of the class Of 70 at West Point in
active service, has had distinguished
and eventful career. After his gradu.
alton from the military academy he
was assigned to the First Cavalry,
with which regiment he participated
in much Indian fighting in the West.
In 1877 he resigned from the army
and was engaged in the mining and
cattle business until the beginning of
the war with Spain in 1898. when he
Joined Colonel RoQsevelt's Rough
Riders. He was major and lieutenant
colonel Of that organization and took
part in its service In Cuba until he
was seriously wounded at Las Gaus-
imas and returned to New York.
Col. Brodie was governor Of Ari.
coma from 1902 until 1905, and was
then appointed lieutenant colonel in
the adtutant generals department. In
1905 he was ordered to the Philip.
pines, where he was stationed until
1907, when he returned to the United
States and spent four years as adult.
ant general Of the department Of Da-
kota. Since 1911 he has been station.
ed at San Francisco as adjutant gen.
eral Of the western division and lat
er Of the western department Of the
army.
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TO CARE FOR
THEIR Teeth

Columbus. O., July 12.-Wasaen
Thomas Of the penitentiary plans to
ask Starting Ohio Medical college to
cooperate with the prison hospital
next year, Cooperation will be
sought especially from the dental de.
partment. There are said to be sew.
sral hundred prisoners whose teeth
need the attention Of q dentist. bu'
who at present are neglected because
Of the lack Of facilities.
The Democratic banner. (Mt. Vernon, Ohio) 1898-192?, 1913-07-15
COURT NEWS

Commissioners In Session
The Knox county commissioners
were In session Saturday meeting
with the architect for the new county
Jail.
First and Final
Katherine Tulloss, guardian Of Rod.
ham Tulloss ct al. has filed frst and
final account In probate, showing the
following: Received $17s.oS, paid out
S254.75, due guardian s17.72.
olstributive Account
A first and final and distributive
account has been filed in probate by
VIM. G. Koons, administrator Of Jane
Glaze, showing the sum Of $275 to
have been received and the same
amount paid out.
Deeds Filed
Trustees Union Township to Lola
Neff, lot in Workman cemetery, $12.
w. e. Grant to Katherine H. Rus
sell, lot Mound View cemetery, $3.50
Eugene Loney to Edwin Loney, 16(
acres in Pike, $4,000.
Mary Loney to Edwin Loney, 16t
acres In Pike, $4,000.
]. X. P. Mishey to Thomas J. Lash
lot North Liberty, 500.
The Democratic banner. (Mt. Vernon, Ohio) 1898-192?, 1913-07-15
BAKER SAYS ire TREASON.

Cleveland, o., July 12.--"It the
reports from Columbus In connec-.
tion with the Green bill referen.
dunn are true. the state 10 now
facing one Of the most serious
situations In its history. I con-
slider Il treason against the gov.
eminent to forge o signature to a
petition. I hope Governor Cox will
press the charges, and II the men
under suspicion are found guilty,
that he will send them to jail for
~ long as possible" said Mayor
Baker.
The Democratic banner. (Mt. Vernon, Ohio) 1898-192?, 1913-07-15
OFFICERS
Installed By kOkosing En-.
Campment |. 0. 0. F.

The following officers were install
ed by Kokosing Encampment No. 81
I. o. o. F. Friday evening:
G. P.--L. L. Baughman.
8. VIC. w. Van Wicklen.
j. WI. B. Lloyd.
Guide-F. u. McElroy.
First Watch-D. L. Jenkins.
Second Watch-C. g. Weaver.
Third Watch-G. H. Jackson.
Fourth Watch-Charles Scottle.
Inside Sentinel-Oscar Swanson.
Outside Sentlnel-John Donough.
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for three weeks at the Mt. Vernon
hospital.
The Federated Bible Glasses Of the
city met at the Y. M. c. A. building
ON Friday evening and discussed .
Lumber IT topics. A committee on
by laws was appointed and meeting
adjourned to meet at the call Of the
president.
The Democratic banner. (Mt. Vernon, Ohio) 1898-192?, 1913-07-15

Mr.. G. 8. Blair returned to his home
In Howard Saturday morning after
having undergone an operation for
appendicitis at the Mt Vernon hospit-
al.
Mrs. Mary Cunningham of near
Lock returned to her home Saturday
morning after having taken treatment
The Wallace miner. [volume] (Wallace, Idaho) 1907-current, 1913-11-27
FAIRBANKS PRODUCES
;63,500,00O N GOLD
TOTAL YIELD OF THE ALASKA
CAMP IN THE PAST
II YEARS.

Sixty three and one-half millions in
virgin gold--that is the record of the
Fairbanks district, Alaska, since It
first came to the worlds notice as a
gold producing camp In 1908. The to-
tai for 1918. the season just closed Is
placed at $4,O00,o00, according to fig
urcs compiled by the Wells Fargo Elk
press company working In conjunc-
ton with local financial institutions.
The figures for this year show a de-
crease of about million dollars. This
is accounted for by the unusually dry
season and by the fact that a number
Of operators closed work in the latter
part of the season to stampede to the
shushanna diggings in the upper Ia
mana AS computed. this wears figures
rlace the output Of the district imme-
diately tributary to Fairbanks at s3,-
469,321. Hot Springs shipped through
Fairbanks $215,579, and the Ruby
camp contributed to Fairbanks ex-
chequer to the tune of $7O,5S5. Pri-
vate shipments to the outside are not
included i'll he total
BY years the output Of the Fair
hanks district iS G followc,
The Wallace miner. [volume] (Wallace, Idaho) 1907-current, 1913-11-27
c. 8 R. DIRECTORS
HOLD MEETING
ENCOURAGED OVER DEVELOP.
MeNT IN MlNE-To WORK
ALL WINTER.

circ,,lar letter addressed to the
Stockholders Of the C. & r. Mining
company recently issued by the secre-
tary. Herman J. Rossi. contains some
interesting information regarding the
operations Of the company The cir
cular letter was issued following
meeting of the board of directors on
November Is, to which the stocknold-
ers were invited and who RESPONDED 10
the extent of rs per cent Of the stock.
Much satisfaction was expressed upon
the improved showing in the lower
tunnel, mineral bearing rock from
which was exhibited by President
Roberts. Reference to this ore ana
the encouraging formation in which It
was found was made In this paper two
weeks ago.
The financial affairs Of the company
were presented in statement from
Allen G. Kennedy, who audited the
books, and showed that since July,
1870 nearly $4,000 had been expended
in mine development and about $4,000
for general expenses, including plant
and boarding house.
The report Of Manager Roberts, who
is also president of the company,
shows that since July, 1910, 1725 feet
Of development work has been accom-
plished, and as an evidence OF the
character of the management the re-
port adds: "Thls work was done at an
average cost Of a little over SO per
foot, inclusive of installation Of plant,
buildings, etc" The manager strong
ly recommends continuation of work.
as everything points to an early open
ing of an ore shoot.