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Evening star., 1913-12-09
GROGAN'S

We make it possible for
you to buy many Of your
Christmas Gifts for a very
small amount of cash at this
time.
Nothing is more sensible
or more acceptable than
some article to add to the
furnishings of a home. A
Handsome Parlor Table, an
Easy Chair, a Piece of Cut
Glass and a hundred other
things TO be found in our
store make ideal presents.
Buy them now and let us
mark them for Christmas
delivery. A little later will
come the rush, and hurried
selections are not always
the most satisfactory.
We are perfectly willing
to charge your purchases
on an open account, with
future payments divided as
you may ask. No notes are
required and no interest is
charged
Peter Grogan & Sons Co.
SI7 to S23 Seventh St.
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Advocates Cooperation.

An appeal to all citizens of East Wash
ington to stand together in boosting
that section, in educational as in all other
necessary matters, was made by d. A.
Edwards, president of the Federation of
Citizens Associations. Mr.. Edwards esti-
mated the minimum budget for car fare
for family of four children in four
years attendance at a high school in
one of the other sections of Washington
as $3.50. and pointed out how excellently
that sum could be used in more beneficial
ways.
d. c. Roper. first assistant postmaster
general. who was introduced as father of
four graduates from Eastern High School,
with three more coming on said that
it had been his privilege and choice to
build his residence in section where
the benefits of that institution could be
enjoyed. Mr.. Roper said that the two
greatest factors in history are the
churches and the schools. and that, to
body, soul and mind, the overcrowding
of pupils was the worst thing that could
happen.
The glee club of the high school gave
several selections during the evening
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OPEN A THREE-DAY SESSION.
Directors of U. S. Chamber of Com
merce Meet at Rochester, N. Y.

ROCHESTER. \. Y, December o.
Directors of the Chamber of Commerce
of the United States opened a three
day session here yesterday with Presi-
dent Harry A. Wheeler Of Chicago pre-
siding. w. d. Simons, st. Louis, chair
man Of the banking and currency COM
mittee, was the principal speaker ut the
morning session.
Wednesday night the delegates will be
guests at the annual banquet of the
Rochester chamber, at which the diners
will listen over the telephone to an ad-
dress delivered by President Wilson in
Washington.
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Attack on Monterey.

The constitutionalist confidential agency
here today gave out the information that
Monterey. capital Of the state of Nuevo
Leon, and one of the most important
cities in northern Mexico, is now being
attacked and is expected to fall within a
short time.
TIE Colombian legation here today an
nounced the receipt of a cable from It's
government denying recent report from
Mexico City that the Mexican congress
had received from the Colombian govern
ment a note denouncing the United States
for interfering with Central and South
American republics.
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New Chamber of Commerce Members

At meeting of the membership
committee of the Chamber of Com
merce yesterday Peter Latterner. George
Humphrey. Judson c. Welliver. W. F.
Smith. C. b. Lyddane and c. Thomas
Dunlop were elected members Of the
organization.
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Eight Days Over 1s5-Mile Trail.

In the remarkable hegira which strug-
gled for eight days over lS5-mile trail
through the desert, and endured great
hardships for want of food and water,
were Gen. Salvador Mercado, Huertas s
deposed military governor and command
er OF the federal troops in the north; Gen.
Pascual Orozco. Gen. Antonio Rojas. Gen.
Marcelo Caraveo. Gen. Ynez SalaZar and
a host of subordinate officers. They had
deserted their post in fear of Gen. Fran
cisco Villas rebel army.
Along with them came burdened with
the property they could carry men, wom-
en- and children. representing some OF
the richest families In the republic. Their
flight with the army was in the face of
reports that they might expect no mercy
should they fail into rhe hands of rebels.
Luis Terrazas, wealthy landowner. re-
puted to own half of the state of Chi
huahua, was said to have brought with
him a vast fortune In cash.
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Cabrera May Be Foreign
Minister in the Cabinet
of the Rebel President

Luis Cabrera, former leader of the lib
eral party of Mexico, who has been in
washington for some time, left last
night for Hermosillo, the headquarters
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Headquarters at Chihuahua.

Following the departure from Washing
ton of Senor Cabrera, it was said here
today that Gen. Carranza probably will
move his headquarters to chihuahua City
within the next ten days, establishing a
civil government in much the same way
as he has already done in Sonora, Du-
range and Sinaloa.
Details of the reasons why Senior Es-
cudero was relieved of his position made
il plain that Gen. Carranza had dismissed
him, despite close personal friendship. 1t
was said that the negotiations between
William Bayard Hale and Senior Escudero
had nothing to do with the affair. but
that the former minister of foreign affairs
had made some rather incorporate state
mentS which Gen. Carranza did not IKE.
Constitutionaists here made it plain to-
day that the arrival of the fleeing fed
eral forces at Ojinaga dispels any fear
that federal coup was being planned
and that now the constitutionalists Will
he able to operate more freely. 1t was
also said that before the constitutionailst
troops march on Mexico City care will be
taken to defeat all federal forces in the
north to prevent any outbreaks a1ter
they leave.
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ondary course in agriculture-an oppor-
tunity that is provided for in several
other cities. That such a course would|
prove invaluable in diverting young peo-
pie from city life and promoting the back
to the soil'' movement, was urged by the
PRINCIPAL.
Evening star., 1913-12-09

of the constitutionalists. and it was said
on good authority here today that he will
become minister of foreign relations in
the provisional cabinet of Gen. Carranza,
succeeding Francisco Escudero. who was
retired last week.
Senior Cabrera was summoned to Her
mosillo by Gen. Carranza in several
urgent kilograms. He is known to be
thoroughly in sympathy with the consti-
tutlonaifst movement and frequently
while here declared that the only way
peace will ever come to Mexico will be
through reforms in the economic and
political affairs of his country.
Evening star., 1913-12-09
Work and Eat Together.

C. Il. Matthews said that segregation
does not mean discrimination. He told
of how the colored and white employees
Of the bureau of engraving and printing
work together and in some instances eat
at the same lunch counter. and spoke of
conditions on the Columbia street car
line.
L believe in segregation he said. but
not in discrimination"
The resolution was tabled after several
other short speeches were made.
j. Clinton Hiatt, secretary Of the Street
Safety Association, was in attendance
with a request that a member of his as
sociation be permitted to address the next
meeting and teal of what is being accom-
plished. His request was granted DIR.
l.. d. Walter and James NJ. Wood told of
the good work that is being accomplish
ed by the Street Safety Association.
It's one of the best organizations in
the city," said Mr.. Wood, 'and was or
ganized as a result of crusade by The
Evening Star against street accidents.
Every member of the association should
jOin it"
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Sore Throat DOn'ts

don't blister their necks with lamp oil.
Don't torture them with foul smelling
piece of fat meat, wrapped about the
neck Don't imagine there is medical
virtue in an old sock or piece of red
flannel. Don't believe in antiquated
superstitions- \ sore throat is serious
matter and is not TO be healed by -
!. !" !: !: : ];
such make-believe remedies. The use ~[Z1
Of such methods is simply putting
the patient 10 needless torture Use ~
a little sore throat wisdom and give III
them TONSILINE and the throat t3
win heal quickly, DC and SOC. Hos "a
pital Size, sl.0o. &c
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Ammunition Exhausted.

Before he left Chihuahua Gen Mer-
cado had been cut off from communica-
tion for many weeks. The fact that he
could receive no funds with which to
pay his troops was one Of the reasons
given by him for evacuating the cap
ital
Several fights around Chihuahua also
had exhausted his ammunition His re-
treat TO the border, where he might
consider the question of obtaining both
funds and ammunition in addition to
reporting to Mexico City regarding the
conditions of his army, resulted as "A
consequence.
\ report from rebel sources was that
Gen. Mercado and the bulk OF his rout-
ed army had been induced to escort
the civilians TO the border for a con-
sideration. and that after reaching it
they would attempt to fight their way
to fedeval stronghold in the state OF
Nueyo Leon.
on information that federal troops
might attempt to cross to the Ameri-
can side all the cavalry at Maria and
nearby border points came to Preside,
but none of the federals came over.
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THIEF AT THE PECK SCHOOL.
Three Overcoats and Hat Taken
]. M. Swami Robbed.

Complaint has been made TO tho police
Of thefts committed yesterday nj
Peck School. 17c3 2lst street north
west Three overcoats and a hat were
taken from a rack in the hall. The
garments belonged to Clarence Nor
ment. jr.. 1851 wyonang avenue: Fred
erick f. Altenus. 132S Park road. and
Eugene L. Flaherty OF 1906 18th street
northwest. An unidentified white man
is said to have been seen leaving the
school with coats on his arm.
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Maron Palmer. son OF Capt. Charles
Palmer OF Havre de Grace, was fatally
injured while attempting to board train
on the Pennsylvania railroad.
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Treasures Scattered Along Route.

Many who had started out in vehicles
later marched on foot; scores who at
tempted to carry their treasures had TO
abandon them through sheer WEAKNESS.
so their tracks We're literally strewn with
discarded impediments, clothing, bric-a-
brac and valued trinkets. Behind they
left the blackened ashes of camp fires.
marking at eight stages on the trip the
eight nights where they had camped.
sometimes in cold wind blowing off
the high plateau. The travelling in the
daytime was sometimes through sand
storms. 1t was impossible to estimate
the number of refugees, but observers
say they would total several thousand.
Just before the approach of the fed
erals. whose incoming was announced by
twenty exhausted soldiers early in the
day. the few rebels at Ojinaga left their
garrison and retreated to the field.
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U. S. Troops on Guard.

United States troops were on the border
to take action in cases of any infringe
ment of the neutrality laws. 1t was
known that the authorities had tele-
graphed to FL Paso for a capias for the
arrest of Gen. Orozco, who is under in
dictment in this country. Gen. Salazar is
also under indictment in the United
States.
All the available automobiles We're
taken TO the border town of Maria, Tex
about fifty miles by wagon road from
Presidio. for carrying the civi ian refu-
gees to the nearest railroad station at the
behest OF friends of the TerraZas and
other families, and civilian refugees
began TO cross to the American side last
night at the earliest opportunity.
Evening star., 1913-12-09
No Antagonism Here.

DR.. Starr Parsons said he did not be-
lieye in bitterness between the races
declaring there is no antagonism between
them in this city.
THE more race feeling is stirred" he
said. 1.-The worse it gets. Every man
who behaves himself should be respected
We have reached crisis In this country
there is too much class.
Declaring he bears the colored people
no ill-will, w. S. BranSom spoke in favor
of the segregation plan.
1T is characteristic of the negro to
force himself upon white people" he de-
clared IF they will stay to themselves
they will be all right, but they do not.
Thomas Will told the association that
there were two colored men in his class
at Harvard and said one of them today
is one of the most brilliant men in this
country.
Il was born in the SOUTH, he said, and
have seen something of the negro / also
have seen something Of the National
Democratic Fair Pay Association. 1t is
not only advocating race segregation,
but is aiming to bring about the repeal
of the fourteenth amendment to the Con-
stitution of the United States and, pre-
sumably, the fifteenth amendment also.
The result would be to disfranchise the
negro"
Evening star., 1913-12-09
When the Children Cough
Use MUSTEROLE!

No telling how soon the symptoms
may develop into Group. And then's
when you're glad You have a Jar OF
MUSTEROI.E at hand to give prompt.
sure relief 1t positively does not
blister the tender skin.
AS first aid and certain remedy
there's nothing like MUSTERoLE.
Thousands OF mothers know il. You
should keep a jar in the house.
II is the remedy for adults. too. Re-
lieves Sore Throat, Bronchitis. Tonsn-
tits. Group. Stiff Neck, Asthma. Neu-
ralgia, Headache. Congestion, Pleu-
risy, Rheumatism, Lumbago, Pains
and Aches OF Back or Joints. Sprains.
Sore Muscles. Chilbiains Frosted Feet
and Colds of the Chest Gt prevents
Pneumoni).
At your druggists in pc and 5oc
jars. and a special large hospital size
for $50.
Accept no substitute.
II your druggist cannot supply YOU.
send 25c or soc to the MUSTEROLE
Company. Cleveland. Ohio. and We
will mail you a jar. postage prepaid
t56,
Mrs. J. Horlick, West Philadelphia,
Pa. says:
My four-year-old son had severe
bronchitis. found Musterole the best
thing l ever used"
All Druggists.
Evening star., 1913-12-09
SEGREGATION OF RACES
ISATTACKED BY CITIZENS
Northeast Washington Ass0-
citation Tables Resolution
Indorsing Scheme.
Deplores Number Of Automobile Ac-
cidents-Indorses More
Swimming Pools.

Race segregation in government depart
ments, on street cars and In residential
sections, as advocated by the National
Democratic Fair Play Association. does
not appeal to the Northeast Washington
{ itizens' Association. according to opin-
ions reflected at meeting of that or
ganization last night in Northeast Tenn
pie. Not only did the association refuse
an Endorsement OF the segre CATION plan
but Roscoe Jenkins declared the aim OF
the .Sational Democratic Fair Play As
sociation is not a mere segregation. but
an effort TO place the colored man where
he was sixty years ago.
Julian Pierce, an employe OF the gov
eminent printing office, was first 20 at
tack the segregation plan. lie stated
that Columbia Typographical Union, oil
which he is a member, recognizes abilt "
irrespective of race, and it matters not
whether a man is a full-blood, half-breed
or something else. If. he passes the test
and gets employment he is treated the
same as others.
"If have TO work in the same room
with my colored brother l do not Ieei
that my Americanism is tainted or my
selr-respect injured. l belong to trade
union that recognizes them in every re-
spect and l desire To record my protest
against the segregation plan.
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the Finance Committee, who had
piloted the bill through the COM
mittee, the Democratic caucus
and the Senate, predicted that
the passage would bring immc-
date stimulus to the business of
the country.
AS it passed the Senate, the
measure represents an average
reduction Of more than a per
cent from the rates of the origi-
nal bill that passed the House
and nearly 28 per cent from the
rates of the existing law. In
many Important particulars the
Senate has changed the bill that
passed the House, and a confer
ence committee of the two houses
began work Thursday to adjust
these differences. Leaders of
both houses predict that the con-
ference will consume less than
two weeks.
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ranged so that it would explode
by sliding a box lii. Concealed
IN the box were two sticks of 50
per cent dynamite.
The attempt on the life of Otis
was the second since the blowing
up of the Times Building.
The first Internal machine sent
TO General Otis was found at his
residence 4 few hours after his
new: paper plant had been de-
s,royed through the efforts of
the Mcnamara ccnspiators.
TIE at.emps Oh his life TO-DAY
was attributed by the General to
agencies friendly to those whose
conspiracy ended in the destruc-
ton of the times building and the
kill g Of p men, three years
ago. The police and postal an
tho tiles, however, believed that
he Mexican question possibly
had part init.
The bomb reached The Biv-
Ouac. General O,is's home, at II
O'Clock this morning 1t was in
small package, Fl e inches long,
three inches wide and two inches
deer, wrapped in brown paper.
With other mail it was given
by the postman to the Japanese
servant. He removed the wrap
ping paper before taking it to
General Otis and told the Gene
raj that he thought there was
something suspicious about the
package.
Il poohpooed the boys belief
"a first, " said General Otis. but
examined the box carefully. |
could see parts of matches and
BLACK powder. | had the boy re-
move the thing and asked the
Police Department TO send man
to my home"
Captain E. B. Feltz, a powder
expert in the Police Department.
took the machine to field near
the Los Angeles River and there
priel open the box. He found
The matches fixed in such a way
that when the cover was opened
they would have rubbed against
pieces of sandpaper and ignited
loose black powder, which would
have fired scrap of fuse set in
detonating caps fixed in two
sticks Of dynamite.
The apparatus was ingenious
and deadly. The dynamite when
tested, exploded, tearing great
whole in the earth.
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Murder in ROane County

The Roane county grand jury
which met at Spencer last week
returned two indictments against
Lawrence Bonham, who, it is al
legged. murdered Lyle Paxton and
his son in a brawl at a speakers y
several weeks ago. Myrtle Ray,
who made her home with Jake
Burgess, at whose speakeasy the
murder occurred, was indicted
on a charge of selling liquor
without a license.
The murders were among the
most brutal in the history of
Roane county. The two men
were shot with a shot gun and
then the murderer beat them
with the gun.
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Mayer GaynOr Buried

New York, Sept. 10. The
Body of the late Mayor Gaynor,
who died at sea September 10,
las, today lies in the privacy in
his Brooklyn home.
In drilling rain early today
the body was lowered from the
liner Lusitania to the city boat
Correction.
a dozen sailors carried the
body in its heavy lead casket
from the mortuary chapel to the
dock. Eight six-foot pallbear-
ers, four Of the fire department
and four of the police depart
ment, each man with bit of
crepe on his sleeve, lifted the
clsket tn their shoulders and bore
Is TO the hearse.
The mounted police led the
funeral train through the streets.
Ii was after eight o'clock when
they reached the late mayors
home. There the body was TAX
to large room where priva e
funeral services will be held to-
morrow afternoon ard then il
VIII he taken to the city hall to
lie in state until Monday morn
ing, when services will be held
in Trinity Church.
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Eegl:gee1 AID pet.icoats

$3.50 Morning Dresses - fine
chambray - Copenhagen B II <
with fine white hair line-squarc
neck, ~ sleeves, piped with
White p X. also fiat collar morn
ing dresses, long sleeves, turn
back cuffs, piped with chambray,
$3.50.
Messaline Petticoats-splendi1
quality silk, plain and changeablc
colors, $1.75.
Clinging Silk Jersey Petticoats
-MesSaline Aounce-all colors,
$3.50,
Fancy Crepe Negligees-light
or dark ground-horal designs
trimmed with plain satin band
and ribbon, S1.00.
B0CCS & BUHL
PITTSBURGH, PA.
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famous. His ancestors have
won blue ribbons in every part of
the world, where beauty, style
action and endurance were the
test.
The best advertisement for a
stallion is his get. This horse
has produced several colts in this
county that cannot be- beaten
anywhere. Call and see him
and you will breed to him. in
surance fee $40. |Adv.
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frtfe ~. ~
YdIues - ~ -
wcmen's knit underwear

Women's $100 medium weight
Cotton Union Suits-low meek,
short sleeves or sleeveless, ankle
length, 73c.
Women's 1926 Italian Silk
Boomers, Pink, White or Black,
S275.
Women's S2.25 Venetian Silk
Vasts-low neck, no sleeves. en-
broidered, Pink or White, SITS.
Children's 35c and SOC White
Cotton Vests-high neck, loag
sleeves, ankle length pantalctteS,
also, 25c.
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MERRyMOUNT, NO. 1862
The Beautiful, FED
SOrrel, Kentucky
Saddle Stallion

Owned and kept by Smith &
Huffman at their livery barn in
Grantsville. Will make the
spring season of 1913 at that
place.
This horse is one of the very
best bred horses that ever came
from the Blue Grass State. He
is of the Mcdonald Denmark
Squirrel strain, the kind of
horses that have made Kentucky
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Receives Internal Machine

Los Angeles, Sept is. An IN
fenaal machine, cleverly con
slructed, and containing enough
dynamita to wreck a house, was
received to-day by General Har-
rison Gray OTIS, p oprietor Of the
Les Angeles Times, AZ his resi-
dence near Westlake Park.
The fact that a Japanese serv-
ant became suspicious saved the
lfc of Ots and the mm'ers of
his family. al of whom were at
hcmC.
TIE Internal machine was ar
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administrators Notice

l have been appointed as administIa tor
with the will annexed of the estate of w.
f. Plant, deceased late resident of Cal
houn county All persons who have claims
against the said estate are hereby notified to
present them for settlement, and all who
are indebted to the said estate are request
ed to pay to the undersigned the amount
50 owing 10y them.
j. Nj. HAMILTON, Administrator.
September 3 1913.
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Tariff Reform Passes

TEE Democratic Tariff Revi-
sion bill passed the Senate last
Tuesday afternoon by al to 81
amid a burst of applause that
swept down from crowded gal
.cries and found its echo on the
Sc ate. Is passage was attend
ed with surprises in the final mo-
ments OF the voting. when Sena.
tr In Toilette, Republican, cast
his vote with the Democrats and
was joined a few minutes later
ty Senator Poindexter, Progress
i've.
The Democrats had counte d
Throughout the long tariff fight
upon losing the votes of Senator
Raasd-ll and'Thornton, of Loui-
siana. Democrats, who opposed
e bill today because it would
put sugar on the free list I'm
I'll The names of Senators LaFol-
lette and Poindexter were actual
iy called, however, no one knew
definitely the stard they would
take. and their vores were
gr Cted with enthusiastic az
p auHe.
Scntaor Simmons, chairman of