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The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1913-11-19
Catholic Club

The Young Mems Catholic club OF
Iaurium has arranged for card,
bowling and dancing party i'm the Sa-
giving night. Good music has been
secured and il is expected the gather
ing will prove a very ENJOYABLE one.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1913-11-19
FORETHOUGHT.

NO. my man, this is not mine. II
was "A twenty dollar bill lost"
But IL was twinty-dollar bill be-
fore I got II changed, sor."
what did you get Il changed for?"
"och. sure, so the owner could con-
reward me, sor.'-Puck.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1913-11-19
NEWS of FRATERNAL
~ the ->x SOCIETIES

ana pages win be devoted To these
several departments.
The first issue under the auspices
of the new company will appear early
ia December.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1913-11-19
M. 9. A. Oanciro PARTY

Enterprise Lodge. NJ. II. A.. will en-
terrain at dancing party in the Lau-
rum bank hall Thursday evening.
The Ideal orchestra will render an
excellent program of dance numbers.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1913-11-19
Elizabeth Rehekahs.

Elizabeth Rebckahs lodge of Rebek-
abs will nominate officers at the reg
ular meeting Friday evening.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-02-25
STEFFINs ON STAND
Writer is Witness In UchaIf OF CIar-
barrow.

Special 10 The Times Dispatch.
.os Angeles, Cal, February 24.-Lin-
ION Itn n S'enehs NC w.iter. ana Lecompte
Mcnamara case. were the two wit
ncsses on the stand during to-day's
Both testified principally to the ncgo-
tiations leading up to the compromise
in the Mcnamara case and the enter
ing Of the pleas OF guilty.
Mrs, barrow probably viii go on
the witness stand tomorrow and tcs-
tify in her husba nd's behalf. Her tcs-
timony viii he relative to converse
ton with Attorney John II. Harrington.
of Chicago, who was connected with
the Mcnamara defense, and was ono
OF the prosecutions principa! wit
nesses. and Will be of an impcachins
nature.
barrow himself viii follow his wife
10 the stand. and will lie the closing
defense witness
The final arguments will commence
by the first of next week.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-02-25
ROOSEVELT INVITED.
Committee Asks Former President IN
Attend Jnaugurntfon

Special to TIE Times Dispatchl
=, washington. February 2+.--Thcodorc
Of the United States. has been invited
by the inaugural committee to attend
No word of dcclination or acceptance
has been received from the big Moose
of the Progressive party Should he
make his stay pleasant one
Foreign representatives Of the CAPT :
tai are having q grand scramble to get
seats to witness the ceremonies The
committee presented each embassy and
legation with only two seats.
These tickets were for the use of the
ambassador, minister or charge DAT
fares, and IL has left out In the cold
diplomats of lesser rank who wish to
witness the procession. The only 9th :
or method by which they may CRAFTY
this desire is by contributing good
american dollars to tho ticket vendors.
Consequently there is q strong under
current OF Dissatisfaction in many
tongues in diplomatic row
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-02-25

the affair at an all-nght meeting. and
this morning the military prosecuting
attorney, Vasquez Tagle. began sit
tngs rs a military Judge taking CYL
dence under oath. Civil Prosecuting
Attorney Castcnios was requested to
make such inquiries as required by
law
Major Cardcnas, who sat beside
Madcro in the automobile as he rode
TO his death, has been arrested.
Abraham Gonzales, the Governor of
Coahuila. who has been arrested. is
being brought to the capital In chains.
and General laabago, who VIII succeed
him, has been dispatched TO Coahuila
City to meet him
General Aurelio Banquet, the mill
tary commander of the Federal dis
trict will probably be appointed Gov
crnor OF the State Of Mexico. and Cen
cral Joaquin Mas. it is understood
is slated for the governorship of the
State OF Vera Cruz.
Juan Sanchez Azcona, former score
tary TO Madero, who was caught In
flight with 100000 pesos, was
brought to this city to-day from
Puebla.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-02-25
RETURN TO MEXICO
WHEN He is NEEDED.
Diaz Would Aid His Country
i'll Fighting Foreign
Intervention.
. CONFIDENCE IN HuERTA
Believes New President Will Be
Able to Restore
Peace.
CONFIDENCE IN HUERTA

Especial Cable to The Times Dispatch.
Cairo, Egypt, February 24.-Porflrio
Diag. deposed dictator of Mexico. and
now again a power in the affairs of
his country through the ascendancS of
his nephew. Felix DiaN, in. the event
of foreign intervention. will return to
Mexico and fight whatever nation seeks
10 restore peace.
The aged warrior received The
Times-Dispatch correspondent to day
ut Luxor where lie is making a short
stay HIS dahahbeah is temporarily
moored here while he maycs trips to
Dendcrah and other noted temples. He
was koenly Interested to learn the lat
est news from Mexico. When the sub
iect OF Intervention was preached. his
face showed all its old fiery determine
ton.
IN the case OF foreign intervention,
which includes intervention by the
United States" he declared cmplati
cally, II would 20 back at once-or
even II il didn't-and do my duty to
my country.
NO ! won't return 10 Mexico until
the country is in a quite peaceful con-
dition he continued. II expect 10
leave Egypt early in March for France,
but my movements after then depend
upon future occurrences. AT present
am quite content to leave the des-
tiny OF my country TO Iluerta.
II have every confidence in Hucrta.
whom 1 consider honest and trust
worthy. lie may be relied upon to
carry on the business of the country
IN an efficient manner He is an 9TH
Ger and a gentleman. who possesses the
confidence of all classes in Mexico.
Personally I have the greatest respect
for and confidence in him. l chose him
TO escort me from Mexico City to Vera
Cruz when ] was eXiled.
II think General Iucrta is fully in
position to maintain order until a
constitutional government has been
definitely established.
Il prefer TO say nothing regarding
the faults of Francisco Madero's rule
or the cause OF the revolution. AS u
opinion might he considered biased
Questioning regarding the proba-
hility of further complications in
Mexico. General Diaz said:
That depends entirely upon the
energy OF the provisional government
in supprc ssnS piliaSc and brigandasc
Felix Diaz has had long experience
sn the army and fully realizes tho
Importance OF having respect for life
and property. do also the members
Of his party
Revcrtins to the question OF inter
vention he concluded:
II and my adheronts always have
been and VIII remain sincere friend:
Of the United states government.
cannot Imagine the United States ol
others taking any action Inconsistent
with Americas well-known honesty o
purpose"
General Dlaz will leave Cairo for
Paris on March 10. lie and his famil!
say they arc delighted with Egypt an,
hope to spend several months her,
during 1910
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lowed by further representations from
Washington. of which it was said that
they did not require an answer"
The matters which Mr.. Wilson cited
given prompt attention, were the Colo
RADIO River controversy and the dispute
over the Chamiseal boundary tract at
Ell Paso.
The official investigation into the
death OF Madero and SuareZ is to be
begun at once. but the general belief
prevails that IL will substantiate the
official versions of the occurrence.
The fact that the bodies of the two
statesmen were recovered in the rear
OF the penitcntiary was explained to-
day by the statement that a second
encounter occurred close to the build
ing. II is said the automobiles ran
along side road and that Madero and
Suarez jumped out and were running
when they were caught between the
tire of the guards and the attacking
party. this accounting for the wounds
being inflicted on them from different
directions
Provisional President Huerta and
other authorities here are earnest in
declarations that the government WAS
acting in good faith and that the death
Of the prisoners was due solely 10 un-
fcreseen circumstances
Tenseness Relieved.
w iti tilt pdSSlllH Oh u ThNGlSCO Ma
dero, the general opinion prevails that
the tenscncss of the situation has been
relieved. There is marked tendency
on the part of all classes to accept the
new order OF things. From various
parts of the country reports have been
received telling of further adhesions
TO the new administration.
The morning newspapers herald the
new era and prophecy immediate peace
and the early resumption Of prospe
rous conditions. General Hucrta's
goverE>nent undoubtedly has, for the
present at least. the upper hand in
| the country.
\ committee OF followers Of Zapata
arrived to-day TO discuss arrangements
to bring about peace In the South.
/ Reports from Oaxacs Indicate the
disaffected Indians there have been
| placated
! Boris Gorow. a naturalizod Amcri.
! can, was killed in an attack made b,
force OF rebels on Il mine in The
l%tlan district of Tepcc, February 20
! Ramon Gorzueta, 81 Spaniard also was
| killed. Two American employees anc
one British workman are missing. The,
arc Alfred Bromley, a British cngi
noer. and David Sanda and Charlie.
| Budd. The houses and mills Of TN,
mining company were sacked
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-02-25
WAR DISCUSSION
ENDS IN SHOOTING
Bristol Fruit Dealer Probably
Fatally Injured by Livery
mans Son.
Especial to Tho Times-Dispatch.l

Especial TO Tho Times spatchl
Bristol, Va, February 2i-M. IIaney
native of Syria, and fruit merchant
here. was shot four times in his place
OF business late tonight by Harry
thompson, twenty five years of age,
and son of 4 local liveryman Three
shots fired from an automatic revolver
pierced lIaney's breast and the fourth
entered his groin. His condition
is critical, and he has small
chance To recover The shooting
is said to have followed dispute over
the Turko- Bulgarian war. Thompson,
who was drinking. was arrested by
Officer ODell and other members OF
the police force and locked up.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-02-25
CHARGE OF FAVORITISM
Post-Omcc Department Is Alleged TO
Have JOclcxed Contract.

Washington, February 24-Chargcs
of favoritism of the Post-O Depart
ment toward u. j.. Cummns, II con
tractor. brother Of Senator Cuinmins,
OF Iowa. that First Assistant Postmas-
ter-General G. i. Grandficld entered
into an outrageous" arrangement with
Cummins, and that the departments
Compelling machine committee was
guilty of gross neglect were made to
the House to-day in a report OF tho
Committee on expenditures In the Post
office Department.
The committee majority reported that
y. r. Cummins eNcrted an influence on
both Grandfleld and Il. r. Bushnell,
chief clerk OF Grandfeld. which was
highly prejudicial to tho governments
interssts,; that Grandfeld and Bush
favored the Time Marking Machine
Company and the b: II. Cummins Com
pany. represented by Cummins," and
that there was an. understanding be-
tween Cummins and the department Of
fetal in the advertisement of four
year contracts for the cancellin ma
chimes that If his lump sum bid was
tho lowest he would receive an exclu-
sive contract.
The report also charged that the
canceliins machine committee was
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-02-25
WILSON ACCEPTS
STORY Of DEATHS
Continued From F'irs, Page

Continued From First Page
the rebel army in the South. and is
due perhaps to ignorance of develop
mcnts in the capital.
1t is said that the new revolution
attempted by Emilio and Raoul Ma
dcro, brothers of the late President, is
making little Roadway
For all the victims arc the words
which, on field OF black, will hang
for three days across the Chamber of
Deputies Building in memory OF all
those who lost their lives in the revo-
lutionary outbreak which began in
1910
Unoficially Mr.. Wilson called the at :
tcntion Of the new President to vari-
Gus matters remaining uuscttled be-
| tween the two governments, and urged
that attention he gicvn them, not ne
cessarily in accordance with interna-
tional law, but on the basis OF the
friendship existing between the two
nations.
II will be remembered that last Sep
| tember tho State Department at Wash :
| inEton forwarded note to the Ma
dero administration. the contents of
which, while never made public were
generally understood to contain sharr
admonition to Mexico TO give :mmc
diatc attention TO the demands OF
Americans for indemnity by roa son OF
loss of life and property during the
revolution. IL also was alleged 10
contain a demand for adequate pro
lection OF American interests
No Adequate Reply Made.
TO this note no adequate reply eyer
was made. Mexico attempting to deny
the truth OF some of The allegations
contained in it and to justify her past
| actions regarding others. This was fol
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-02-25

the progress made il became possible
that the panel will be completed to-
morrow morning and the hearing OF
testimony begun
The rial was begun after lengthy
arguments had been made for CON
tinuance Colonel John /. Marion, OF
st. Louis. counsel for Mrs. Conway. ar
Sucd that he could not 40 TO trial be-
cause lie is serEeantat-arm OF tho
Democratic National Committee and
had to be present in Washington 10
assist in the preparation for the in
auSaton OF President Elect Wilson.
Attorney RenuS WAS finally engaged
TO take the place of Mr.. Martin.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-02-25
dominated by DR.. Grandneld so as to
render it's findings partial
Chnrtcr. by thc Static.

Especial to The Times Dispatch
Raleigh. \. c., February 24.-Thc
Bank OF Fallstou. Cleveland County.
has been chartered with $4,000 capital
authorized and $4,000 subscribed by
w. u. Lackey and others. for savings
and general banking business. other
charters have been issued TO the Ellts'
Home Incorporated. Salisbury, capital
$4,000 authorized and $4,000 sub
scribed by Norman l.. r. Beard, g. Il.
ProbDst, J. NJ. Maupin ana others for
erecting a home for l:llts' Lodge, No.
$40, Salisbury: the Diamond Boiling
Co, $4,000 capital authorized and So
0oo. by w. II. Galloway and others, for
bottling business at Concord.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-02-25
DEATH PENALTY SOUGHT
Circus Clown aud Wife on TrInl for
N
Especial TO Tic /,

Especial to The Times Dispatch.l
Chicago. February 2i.-The death
Cramer. alias Conway, the circus clown.
balloonist and high diver. and his wife.
Mrs. lillian Beatrice Ryail-Conway.
who we're placed on trial in Judge Kcr-
ston's court to-day for the murder of
Sophia Singer the Baltimore heiress.
Assistant states Attorney Fleming.
Who is conducting the prosecution, is
qualifying the jurors To impose the
death penalty If they feel at the close
OF the trial that the facts and circum-
stances warrant 1t. Eight jurors were
selected at todays' session. and with
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-02-25
JURORS AGAIN LOCKED ur.
Fail to Agree in HUFF Case After De-
lIhcratInE for Ififty-ScNcn Hours.

midnight tonight the jury In the case
OF the state against John Huff, a negro
charged with the killing Of Edward
Mcconnell, member of the local po-
lice force, on July g. 1911, had failed
10 reach verdict after considering
tho ease for nfty-sever hours Judge
steven C. BraGaw, tho trial judge,
called tho jury into court this after
noon 10 tell IL that further effort must
be made TO reach verdict In view
Of the cHpen7o already incurred by
the state at this and previous trials.
The foreman OF the Jury asked that
certain portions OF the evidence he
read over. and after this was done
tho twelve jurors wcro again locked
IN.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-02-25
OREGON AROUSED
People DO Not Want Historic shin Sold
for Junk.

Especial to The Times Dispatch1
Portland, Ore, February 34.-The
publication OF a dispatch from Wash
neton saying the Secretary Of the
Navy had recommended that the battle
ship Oregon be sold for scrap iron has
aroused the people OF this State in pro
test
a Joint resolution will be introduced
in the Legislature AT Salem protesting
against the recommendations. and urg :
Oregon for use of it's naval militia
petition by the people of tho State
is being circulated
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-02-25
WILSON WILL FIND
ALL IN READINESS



government owns in Eastern waters,
can only carry a brigade ut most, and
there are three briEades in thi. di-
vision Ii viii he necessary TO charter
from ten to fifteen merchant steam
crs OF large size To accommodate the
remaining two hrigades The quar-
icrmasters department has n long list
Of available ships, but AS ii would cost
on an average OF 500 a day for each
slip to keep them. ready for service,
the War Depa rtfHcnt has avoided in
cniTins any such fargo liability, so IN
all probability il Viii remain Tor the
next administration 10 authorize this
expenditure If IL sees nt
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-02-25
WANTS TO BE FIRST CALLED.
Services of North CnrOinn National tiliart
rendered to Government.
Especial to The Times Disp

Special to The Times Dispatch
Raleigh. y. G, February 2i.-1'hc services
ri tho North Carolina National Guard were
rendered TO the United States War Depart
ment for services ia Mexico in tho event Of
by Adjutant-l;encrdl Lawrence W.
Young, OF the North Carolina Guard. He
requested that the Surth Carolina Guard be
the FIRST designated for this service
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-02-25
WOMAN SHOT by NEGRO MAN.
Tie Calls Her TO Door and Fires az She

Especial TO The Times Dispatchl
Henderson. y. G.. February 24.-About IL
o'clock last night Ella Moss. colored. aged
twenty-five years, was called to her door
on Charles Street, and as she opened II she
WAS shot by Il negro man. who made his
escape. George Gill colored, was TO have
been married last night. and prepare lions
were made for the ceremony. but the pro-
SpectiNc groom failBl to put in appearance.
Later it was learned he at church with
the Moss woman at the hour appointed for
the marriage. The wounded woman rcccG
niZed Gill as her assailant
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-02-25
Mystery in woman,s Suicide.

Washington. February 2i.-Georse
w. Lee. OF this city, returned home
this evening and found his wife Mrs.
Laura b. Lee, thirty-eight years old.
a suicide. The motive Is a mystery to
the coroner. Mrs. Leo apparently
thrust the mu2zlc OF Il revolver in her
mouth and pulled the trigger. She
was alone at the time.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-02-25
VISIT SCENE OF WRECK.
Number Of Amelia People Attracted H..
DiSaater.
Especial TO The fines Dispatch.

Especial TO The Times Dispatch.
Amelia Courthouse, Va. February
GA number OF citizens OF Amelia
went up to the scene of the Southern
wreck near Jennings Ordinary yestcr
day.
aIiss Courtney Taylor and Miss
Buigler, teachers iii the Amelia High
School, were passengers on train ). re-
turning from Burkcville to Amelia. and
were shaken up and bruised. and are III
a nervous condition to-day. The eX-
tent OF their injuries is not yet deter
mined
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-02-25
Judgment Entered.

In the case of the Anderson Lewis.
Gray Company. Inc. against y. G..
sharp. tried yesterday in the Law and
Equity Court judgment was entered in
the sum OF SS45.62.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-02-25
Suit Ip,titutc,,.

suit was institutcd ycsterday IN tho
Law and Equity Court By w. d. Bowen
against Fannie l.. stuart. cXecutriN un-
der the Will OF Charles l.. Stuart, for
damages laid at $1,000.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1913-03-03
BEQUEATHS II
CATS TO HUBBY

~ tfaltsA Press LEASED Wire
LAUREL. Del. March 3-Wm- A.
Riggin will not say what he Intends
to do with his wifos bequest. He
expected TO inherit $4,000 from
her. In mourning and tears he
stood beside her grave Ia sharp
town cemetery yesterday. and he
heard her will read Il said
TO my husband. William A Rig
gin. boqueath the old house he
formerly occupied. and all the cats.
Y OF them. inhabitiug therein. II
he Is not satisfied. the law will give
him brutal wife beaters right He
has trampled upon my life, but shall
not trespaEs upon my death"
Several weeks ago Mrs. Riggin
caused the arrest OF her aged bus
band on a charge OF attacking her,
but the charge was not pressed
and Riggin reported that his wife
regretted her action. The Will cut
ting hin off apparently had been
written after the arrest. Then the
unhappy woman ended her life by
taking poison.
The property goes TO charity.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1913-03-03

PARIS. March 3.--Tho new mod.
els and heavily drapcd skirts that
were shown AT Auteuii necessitate
radical change Ia the feminine
outline.
A fashion expert says that the
day OF the corset with straight lines
has gone. This year IL will present
a graceful curve. The waist. high
In front, will slope down at the back
below the present position.
To Insure the supple. Hinuous
lines now fashionable. corseta will
be made largely of soft. pliable It's
sue. and whalebone will be very III.
tie used.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1913-03-03
PHONE STRIKE
DANGER over

M united Press Lnassd wire
SAN FRANCISCO. March 3.-Ail
danger OF strike OF electrical
workers In the employ OF the Pacific
States Telephone a telegraph Co.
in the states OF Washington. ore.
gon, Idaho, Nevada and California
has passed. according 20 union Off
cials here today.
They say that an agreement has
been reached with the company
and that while lie terms are Biill TO
be- voted on by the men. there Is
little doubt that trouble has been
ayertcd
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1913-03-03
SEES MISSING
HUBBY IN FILM

LANSING. Mich. March 3.--As.
sorting she recognized her hus-
band. who went hunting years ago
In the North woods and never re.
turned. as one OF the marehers In
a moving picture OF n parade dur
Ing the national republican eonycn-
ton In Chicago. which was OK.
hibitcd In theatre where she was
employed. Mrs. Mary BrOwneu cut
out n small section OF the film
containing the beat likeness OF the
man.
In an effort 10 locate the missing
man copies OF the picture will be
sent 10 all parts OF the United
States.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1913-03-03
WILL LEAD MULE
TO PAY FREAK BET

PORTLAND. Me. March g.
To pay a unique election bet.
q. ~. Anderson. former general
secretary Of the Butler, Pa,
Chamber o. Commerce, who
backed Roosevelt against the
field. leaves here at noon to-
morrow leading a donkey.
which he will continue 20 lead
across the country 10 Portland,
Or. The donkey. emblem Of
democracy, will be decorated
with a banner.
Anderson must drop In al the
White House TO greet the new
president.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1913-03-03

MISS JESSIE WILSON CAT
LETT. MISS MARGARET VIII
SON CAT RlGHTl AND MISS
ELEANOR WILSON
WASHINGTON. March 3.-Soci.
ETY. buds and matrons who just dote
on affairs are looking forward al
ready 10 white House" wedding.
They are just certain that one OF
the three fair daughters OF Wood
row Wilson will marry during the
coming four years.
But some OF the wise folks from
New Jersey who know Woodrow
better than the local grand danes
say the latter will get the shock OF
their lives II such an event does
occur. The Wilson's. as family.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1913-03-03
Meiodrama

Prosecuted Maidcn-Again you
cross my path. Chauncey Choosing
ton Have you no mcrcyT
Villain--No. / have determined
to cr.r.ruah yuh. Hildegrade Marsh
mallowl
Perseouted Maiden Alas. IL there
no Huccorf
villain-su rc-ha. hal The
hero's one
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1913-03-03
as he had requested.

LONDON SHOULD worry.
There has been a net loss Of
55o,8ot in population In ten
years and Of $t,5oo,ooo in taxa
bic valuation in the past year.
Better homes IN the suburbs
and better transit facilities are
the causes.