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The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1913-02-20
FATE Of MEXICAN GOVERNMENT
HANGS IN THE BALANCE TODAY
WOMEN DEFENDANTS IN PARTISAN AUTO BANDITS TRIAL

Par10s Feb. 20.-FOremoSt among
the twenty-five automobile bandits
atrocious crimes committed during the
latter part Of 1911 and the first
months of 1912 are two women-Ma-
rie Vuillemin and Barbe Leclerc. The
Vuillemin woman. "a years Of age, was
the sweetheart of GARNER. auto ban
dit leader who met his death In fight
cYith the police last spring. Barbe Le-
>seEc Is the sweetheart Of another OF
r. cdits now on trial.
the ''A>s Bandit" troupe Is not new.
the fact 6f the trial pardons a brief
summary Of the main incidents.
Had Unusual Power.
The leaders Of the gang were Gar
nter and Bonnet GARNER was only
twenty years Of age. but he possessed
was known as 1.-THE pretty eel." pos
sessing good looks. The most strik-
ing thing about his personal appear.
ance was the power Of his eyes to fas-
cinate and domineer. Bonnet, the other
chief, was chauffeur Of remarkable
dexterity and daring. He first inter-
ested the police In March. 1911, when,
at the age Of %. he and his followers
attempted to murder a policeman.
On November "a. 1911. the band
murdered a chauffeur and stole his
machine. They used this car in many
Of their further excursions together
with others, in the theft Of which
Bonnet himself was frequently the
principal. As matter Of fact. 1t
was less than month later that they
found 1t necessary to purloin another
auto.
100000 From Bank Clerk.
TS ~
clerk. was attacked by the auto band
its and robbed Of 1000 in negotiable
securities. He was fortunate to escape
with his life.
Then followed many crimes in rapid
succession. Bank messengers. post
offices. torres. garages. all felt the hand
Of the Bonnet-Garnter gang. who were
here one day and forty miles distant
the next. always moving swiftly and
Great wantonnness characterized
the murders Of the bandits On Febru-
|ary 81. 1912, for example. Bonnet and
GARNER. in an automobile, were halt
ed by a policeman who asked that
they lower their speed. He was an
swered by shot from Garnier, which
killed him.
Killed Three in One Day.
March Is. 1912, was with them a
busy day. They murdered a chauf-
feur on the road to Paris, stole his
car. used 1t in raiding a bank at
Chantilly. and. in getting away with
$4,000, shot to death two more men
and wounded four others.
Tho backbone Of the Auto Band
it's troupe was broken on April 80
last. when Bonnet and fellow band
It, Dubois, were surrounded by the
full Paris police force in a garage at
|Choisy-le-Ro and killed after long.
desperate night. On May "a, GARNER
and Wallet, also one Of the gang, were
with gendarmes who besieged the villa.
during the course of which two po-
licemen were killed and four wound
cd. Wallet was finally she, to death
and GARNER. seeing that he could not
escape. committed suicide.
Meanwhile the other members Of
the band were captured and prepar-
ations for their trial put under way.
The women on trial were closely con-
nected with the bandits in their out
RACES, and in many instances acted
as decoys for their bandit masters.
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1913-02-20
BUILDING BURN Ed
BY SUFFRACET1ES
Two Women Caught Run
ming Away from Structure
Are Denied Bail.

London. Feb. 20.-suffragettes nretl
the large refreshment pavilion in the
Kew botanical gardens. the structure
being destroyed. Two women We're ar.
rested.
The young women gave their names
as Lillian I.enton and Joyce Locke.
aged 22. They were caught running
away, from the scene Of the fire. Each
carried a bag containing a dark lam
tern, cotton soaked In OIL and ham,
mer. The magistrate refused bail and
told them tho offense was not political.
but highly criminal.
Miss Locke thereupon hurled at the
magistrate huge law book. and then
fought desperately with wardens, az.
signed to remove her TO q cell.
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1913-02-20

the machines were soon to be speeded
up. and that when that came she
could make more.
THE girls as we'll as the men have
been subjected to the same speeding
up reorganization which has cut down
their earnings although 1t increased
their output.
"And not all these girls live at home
or with relatives. Many of them have
come here from country places all
over Ohio and have found since recent
cuts that they cannot make enough
to pay their board"
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dreds this week. and are taking part
In the demonstration and picketing.
pathos which previously had been
lacking.
II have seen for weeks that this
strike was coming" said Mrs. Mar.
guerite Prcvey. socialist worker Of
Akron and friend Of the strikers. land
have been collecting information
concerning the condition Of girl work
ers in the rubber factories. had
been told that many were making less
than SO cents ii day. and at the meet
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Expected That Governor
Hanna Will Submit Num-
ber of Appointments.
HOUSE PASSES THE
GOOD ROADS MEASURE
Senator Elungson's Bill. Establishing
State Bonding Department., Is Meet
ing with Some Opposition in the
House Committee ON Insurance. &C.,

Bismarck, N. D.. Feb. 20..JWhile no
1t is expected that the Senate will go
into executive session late this after
noon to consider a number of appoint
ments. Governor Hanna, it is expect
ed, will submit a long list of names
at that time.
Senator Ellingsons bill. establish
Ing state bonding department under
the direction of 'the commissioner Of
insurance, is before the house commit
tee on insurance. where it is being
resisted by Representatives of the
bonding companies, who have asked
to have more time extended in consid-
Grafton of the measure. 1t is cnnsid-
cred one of the most sweeping meas
ures OF the assembly.
Representative DiVit asked this aft
ernoon to have senate bill 9S, the an
ti-snuff bill, re-referred to the COM
mittee on public health for the pur-
pose Of strengthening out the record
of amendments added since the bill
was introduced. He made the state
ment that there was IL keen lobby
watching the course of the bill and
that the records must he kept abso-
lutely straight. The bill We rc-refer-
red as requested.
TWO Initiative and referendum bills
are under discussion in the house
this afternoon. The bill passed at
the last session which was introduced
by Senator Bessessen. passed the
house on the third reading and will
go to the senate. Under general or
ders the bill introduced this year by
Lambert of Ward was up for discus
sion. and was recommended to pass.
Lambert. in talking on his bill. made
statement to the effect that in his
belief all other bills offered were un-
constitutional and that his, without
the recall. was the only. one that
would he acceptable to the people of
the state: The house will be in ses-
sion until 6 o'clock as there are
twenty-five bills for final passage, and
sixteen under the head of general or
ders.
Bismarck, N. D.. Feb. 2o.-After
having been killed and had the
"clircher" applied to the act by which
it was killed. senate hill No. IS pro-
viding for state aid for good roads.
was revived and passed the house yes
terday afternoon.
This action was taken in spite of
protests of those who declared it
would throw the state treasury wide
open to the good doads interests. and
1t insures new era of road building
| in North Dakota if 1t is favorably ac-
cepted by the people.
This Is the second good roads meas
ure to have passed the house within a
few days. the first having provided
for township road sllperintendents.
(Continued on mage S)
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AUTHIER is NAMED.

Minneapolis, Feb. 2O.-George F.
Authier, Minneapolis newspaper man,
will succeed Ralph w. Wheelock as
private secretary to Governor A. o.
Eberhart, according to the announce
ment Of the governor. Mr.. Authier
will assume office April /. when Mr..
Wheelock will succeed P. M. Ringdal
on the state board of control.
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1913-02-20
WFSTHOPf FARMER IS
KILLED BY OVERTURNINC
OF WAGON L0AD0 FLAX
Crimes spes.ial. scryicc1

Winnipeg, Man., Feb. 20.-Wm-
liam Holmes, . farmer residing
near Wcsthope. N. d.. was killed
In an accident near SOurisfortl,
Man., this morning. He was
buried under n load Of fax, which
he was hauling to market and
which was overturned by reason
OF had roads.
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1913-02-20
DISASTROUS FIRE
IN TOXIC, Japan
Over $1,000 Persons Home
less as a Result-Public
Structures Burned.
TWO ARE KILLED.

Toxic. Feb. 2O.-The Official
report Of the fire states that two
persons were killed and 100 in
jured. The damage is given as
$4,000, 900.
Toxic. Feh, 2o.-ovcr $4,000 n>r-
sons are homeless as the result. of q
fire which swept through the center
Of the Kanda district of the city yes
terday. Thirty-three hundred build
ings We're destroyed with loss of
several million yen. Among the build
ings burned were several churches,
including the Baptist tabernacle and
some educational institutions. includ-
ing the school Of foreign languages.
Troops were called to assist the fire.
men. but they We're almost helpless
against the wind-driven flames.
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Girls Recruiting Srlkers.

ing this afternoon asked for corrob-
oration. A girl who had kept time
cards in the department of the Good
rich factory where rubber heels are
made told me that not one girl there
was making more than IS cents a
day. and that many were making no
more than 26 cents day.
IA girl in department where rub
Der bulbs are made told me a week
before the strike that she had been
making 81 a day. but found she could
make no more than Al cents a day
since last. cut. But she added that
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1913-02-20
FURTHER DELAY.

Springfield. Ill. Feb. 20.-The sena-
torial deadlock will not he broken this
week, under the agreement between
members. When the two houses ad-
journed today they will stand adjourn
ed until next Wednesday.
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1913-02-20
SIX KILLED IN WRECK.

WORK Train Parts While Coming Down
Mountain and Lands in Valley.
Pittsburg, Feb. 20.-six men vera
Killed and six injured at Derry. Pa.
when rope holding train of cars
on an incline parted. the cars rolling
were employed by the Pennsviyania
railroad on nearby stone quarries
All the dead and injured were m
train coming down a mountain side
when half way down steep incline
the train got beyond control. Tho
Ifst and second cars of the mountain
a valley e" ia
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1913-02-20
IS MORGAN ILL?

Report Says He Has Summoned Italy.
Best known Medical Specialist.
London. Feb. 2O.-The Ex-
change Telegraph company pub
fishes q dispatch from Rome. say
ing that Prof. Bastianelli, the best
known medical specialist in Italy,
has been summoned to Cairo.
Egypt, by j. p. Morgan.
Another dispatch says Morgan
teleg.apl,ed, stating that his con.
dition Is greatly improved, and
that Ito was sending for Bast1-
anelIi, as q matter Of precaution.
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1913-02-20
SEVEN CHILDREN BURNED.

Harrisburg. Pa, Fob. 2O.-Seven
children. ranging from one to twelve
years Of age. were burned to death
when the home Of George Smith, their
father. at Ebenezer, was destroyed by
fire. during the absence Of their
parents.
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RESUME HIKE,

Wilmington. Del. Feb. 5o.-"on to
Washington" suffragette mixers left
for Newport. the next stop. four miles
south Of here. where they were enter
tained by Mrs. Martha Cranston. pres
ident Of the States Equal Suffrage as
Sociation. They will spend the night
at ElktOn, Md.
The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1913-02-20
SEE MUST sERVE TTME

Springfield. ILL.,. Feb. 2o.--Evelyn
Arthur See must serve an indetermin-
ate sentence for abduction Of from one
to five years. says the supreme court,
afirming the lower courts conviction
OF the Apostle OF Absolute Life.'
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May Be FURTHER
FIGHTING SOON
: Only Most optim slsi. Be-
lieve Madero's Down. t
Will Bring Peace.
HUERTA WILL WAR
IF REBELS INSIST
Mysterious Orders of Provisional Gov.
ernor Changes Plan for Exiling De-
posed President-Diaz Denies Re.
sponability for Madero's Execution.
FURTHER TROUBLE IMPENDING,

TROUBLE IMPENDING
Mexico City, Feb. 20.-The &C.
tivity Of the followers of Zapata
have been turned against the new
administration, and q small force
Of rebels was reported, In the
neighborhood Of the capital. The
government troops were sent to
arrest them. An uncOnflrmed dis
patch says Cuernavaca has fallen
into Zapata's hands.
The closest estimates Obtainable
Of tho casualties during the street
fighting show about 5000 killed
and 1000 wounded. They are not
government figures. In most cases
no official record was made of the
bodies, which were gathered up
and cnrted to open spaces outside
Of the city and burned. A great
majority Of the dead were nom
c0mbatants, Including large
proportion OF women and chill
dren. United States Ambassador
Wilson. who has taken q keen In
terest in the establishment of the
administration. was In counsel
with General Huerta and Diaz.
and made u recipient of frank
condolences Of both. Apparently
none closely connected with the
administration fear untoward &c.
clIrrences. The senate appears In
accord with the government, but
there Is no such hearty c0.opera-
tiOn from the deputies.
Felix Diaz has entered the race
for president, and probably HUI
crta will not run against him.
One Of the REASONS why Diaz made
no effort to obtain the provisional
presidency was the wish To be en-.
ttrely frcc tn organize and direct
his pasty in the coming campaign.
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DEPENDS ON OFFICIALS.

Washington. Feb. eO.-The stA-
bility of the new government in
Mexico. i'm the opinion OF officials
here. depends upon the extent
HMcrta and his leaders are will
ing to recognize the directing
powers of the Mexican congress.
The real test is expected to ap.
pear in the provision for holding
popular elections and the willing.
to surrender control to the Off.
GERS chosen by the people.
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await 0CvGIODn1GnxS I'M NIOXlCOe
Mexico City, Feb. 2O.-The fate OF
Francisco Madero. deposed president
of Mexico. still Is in the balance to-
day, preparations which were made
at midnight for his departure with
the members Of his family into exile
being suddenly halted by mysterious
Madero. the presidents two sisters
and father. waited at the station
ready to depart for, Vera Cruz and
thence for Europe. but at the hour
fixed for their departure. congress
still was in session discussing the sit.
uation. The party then returned to
the city.
Only the most optimistic believe
the substitution OF Huerta for Madero
plete peace throughout the republic
1t appears taken for granted that
Zapata will continue as head Of the
powerful force in the south, while
Vanquez Gomez. by issuing a procla.
nation claiming the presidency, rem
dered conditions in the north profile.
matical. The new administration will
dent Huerta declares that everything
possible will be done to effect re.
conciliation with the rebels. but In
the event Of failure. he proposes to
wage vigorous warfare. Three hun.
dred political prisoners were released
from the capital and general am.
nesty proclamation Is expected soon
The city is rapidly resuming its nor.
NAL aspect.
Felix Diaz denies responsibility fol
the execution of Gustavo Madero and
Adolfo Basso. superintendent Of the
national palace. who was slain last
night. Concerning Madero. Diaz de.
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CONTINUED on Page s.)
The Hawaiian gazette. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1865-1918, 1913-12-02
TATToOING ON WANE
AMONG SEAFARING MEN

KANSAS CITY, November 49,
Tattooing, that barbaric form of per
sonal adornment borrowed from the
uncivilized people of the South Sea Is.
lands, is decreasing not only among
civilians, but also in the United States
Navy, according to Lieutenant C. c.
Krakow, naval recruiting officer.
"Twenty years ago bluejackets be-
lieved that they were not full fledged
men of the sea until they had red and
blue designs linked into their skin.
Their cruises to far Eastern ports were
partly responsible for this,' said Lieu
tenant Krakow. "ln the Orient near
ly every man is tattooed on some por'
ton of his body, and there are thou
sands of experts who are willing to
lend their art for small price. Then
too n large number of men in the ser
vice became adopts in tattooing and
made comfortable sum in addition to
their pay by decorating the breasts,
backs. arms and legs of their com
panions.
"The spread eagle is perhaps the
most popular design among the blue
jackets. In close order follow the
American flag, figures, dates and mot
toes. Often u man s own initials link
ed with those of "A one time sweetheart
all eneireled by heart which Drip
blood, are used. Conventional designs
the word "mother," coats OF arms, an
ehors, female figures, ships, elaspeo
hands, daggers, crosses, bracelet an }
tombstone are also popular
Superstition enters largely into the
selection OF the design, For example
a tombstone Is supposed 10 proleri q
man loved ones az home aud the hg
urs OF pig on the foot u supposed 70
shield the possessor from death Nep
inne and beyy " mermalds 10 supposed
90 keep a man from drowning, A foam
log glass Of beer iusures happiness %
The Hawaiian gazette. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1865-1918, 1913-12-02
ARMY WINS OVER
NAVY; SCORE, 22-S
West Pointers Play Fast Game
Against the Naval Cadets
President There.
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The Hawaiian gazette. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1865-1918, 1913-12-02
JAPANESE ARMY BUDGET
FAILS TO PASS MUSTER

TOXIC, Japan, November 29.-(Spe-
cial Gable to the japanese Chronicle) =
The military budget, providing for
two additional divisions of the Japa,
nese army in Korea, failed to pass at
the meeting of the cabinet here today
The budget to carry on the navy dur
ing the next fiscal year was passed, re
ceiving the hearty support of the en-.
tire populace.
The surplus which remains in the
treasury from last year, amounting to
9S,000,000 yen, will be placed toward
paying the nations national debt
which debt is due principally to France
and England.
The matter of the budget for the
coming year has not as yet been taken
up, but will probably be decided upon
in the manner which the financial de
partment of the government will recon
mend.
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OHclaIS.
Resolution Will Be Introduced
in Congress to Fight the
Beef Trust.
(By Federal Wireless Telegraph

WASHINGTON, November 30. =
Especial to The Advertiser)-Investi-
cations as to the high cost of living,
under way by various departments of
the government and with legislation on
the subject already being prepared, it
developed today that congress will be
asked to begin the campaign against
the beef trust by including an inquiry
into charge more serious than any
yet suggested.
This charge, it is stated, will be that
meats of all kinds are doped with slow
poisons to preserve the appearance of
freshness, and that the health of the
American Nation is being ruined as a
result.
The request will be made in resol-
ution, which Representative Robert
Fowler, of Illinois, intends to introduce.
Mr.. Fowler is now completing an in
vestigatrOn which started months ago.
When he enters the fight, it is as
serted, he will be backed up with state.
ments from expert chemists.
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White House Bride and Groom
Sail for Europe, But
President Caught.
(By Federal Wireless Telegraph.

by Federal Wireless Telegraph.)
NEW YORK, November 29-(Spe-
cial to The Advertiser) -Francis b.
Sayre and his bride sailed today for
Europe on the liner George Washing
ton, after lodging a corps of photog-
raphers and newspaper men who lay in
wait for them at the Hoboken pier.
President Wilson, Miss Eleanor vii.
son and DR.. Cary II. Grayson of Wash
ington, the President s physician, went
to the pier more than an hour before
the boat sailed. They spent half an
hour in the Sayres stateroom, bidding
the young couple goodbye.
The Sayres reached the pier before
eight o clock this morning, and through
ruse boarded the boat without Their
identity becoming known.
When the President arrived there was
big crowd ON the dock and the band
played Hail to the Chief" while
President Wilson smiled.
The Hawaiian gazette. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1865-1918, 1913-12-02
INDEPENDENTS SUE
SUGAR TRUST FOR
MILLIONS DAMAGES

NEW ORLEANS, Louisiana, Novem-
Def 30.-(By Associated Press Cable)--
Additional suits were filed in the United
States court here yesterday, under the
antitrust law, against the American
Sugar Refining Company for heavy dam
ages.
With these new quits there are now
a total of nine actions for damages
against the alleged "sugar trust on
file for total damages aggregating
IS, ,4sl.
All the suits have been brought by
independent planters, refners and deal
ers, their main contention, upon which
they base damages, being charges OF
manipulation of the sugar market by
the trust, whereby they were forced to
market their products at less than Their
value.
The Hawaiian gazette. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1865-1918, 1913-12-02
BRITISH FLAG
SOURCE Of
!. SAFETY
Sir Lionel Garden, Minister to
Mexico for Great Britain, Is
sues Invitation to All Foreign
ers in City of Mexico to Take
Refuge Under His Protection in
Case of Threatened Massacre.

(Bv Federal Wireless Telegraph
CITY OF MEXICO, November
29.-(Special to The Advertiser
Plans for the defense OF for
eigners are being rushed to com
pletion in this city as a result OF
the southern movement of Gen
eral Villa s rebel army and the
renewed activity of eight thou
sand Zapatists in cities adjoining
the federal territory.
In the event of anti-foreign
riots. or the threatened massacre,
all foreign residents are asked to
take protection under the British
flag. Sir Lionel Garden, British
minister, having extended an IN
yitation to this effect in circu-
lar letter.
The report that Mazatlan, on
the West Coast, was captured by
the Constituencies was denied
at the war office.
Private advices say the rebels
hold part of the city.
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YUAN SHIH-KAI ESCAPES
FROM POSSIBLE ASSASSIN

TOXIC, Japan, November 29.-(Spe-
cial Cable to the Japanese Chronicle)
"A message received here today from
Feking, dated November 10, is to the
effect that an assassin entered the resi-
denee of President Yuan Shih-kai, but
was intercepted before he could reach
the room where the President was sleep
ing. The man was captured and found
TO have weapons concealed on him.
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HUERTA CABINET OFFICER
MAY SEE SPECIAL ENVOY

CITY OF MEXICO, November 90
fBv Associated Press Cable to Star,
Bulletin)-Minister Mohena, of the of
fee of foreign affairs, took a special
train for Vera Cruz today on. mystic.
rious mission, ostensibly to meet his
father, who is due there shortly, but it
is believed that he is going to meet
Special Envoy John Lind, and that his
visit has an important bearing on the
situation.