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The Red Cloud chief., 1913-07-31
Fruit Growers viii BANQUET.

Nebraska City, Neb.-Memoirs Of
the incipiency Of practical horticulture
and forestry and early encouragement
given these branches in this state are
TO be recalled at a fruit growers ban.
quet to be held at Arbor lodge and the
old home Of ]. Sterling Morton, Au.
gust IA. Joy Morton Is to be present
and program Of considerable inter.
est is being outlined by officers of the
association. Business affairs OF the
association are to be discussed at q
short session to be held during the
day. Grades are to be established
definitely and the plans are to be com.
pleted for the sale Of this years crop
Of apples.
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AMERICAN RELEASED
GALL FOR PUNISHMENT OF MEN
WHO DID SHOOTING.
STYLES HIMSELF MESSIAH
Building Ark and Collecting Animals
In Psirs-Gettysburg Anniversary
Celebrated by Survivors
In England.

FL Paso. Tex.-Charles II. Dixon. jr.,
the United States immigration in
spector who was shot In Juarcz Satur.
day by Mexican soldiers. was released
from Juarez hospital and brought to
FL Paso Sunday Otter American Con-
sui T. ID. Edwards had made demand
for his release and for the arrest OF
the men who shot him. The demand
OF Consul Edwards was in vigorous
language. First telling the Mexican
authorities that Dixon must be de-
livered up to his friends and permitted
to be brought to FL Paso without de.
lay, the consul said relative to repara-
ton.
II do not merely request the arrest
OF these men. but In the name of the
United States government which
have the honor to represent demand
their immediate arrest and their trial
and punishment for this crime. My
government will hold the military
authorities Of Juarez personally re.
sponsible for failure to obey this com.
mand."
The Red Cloud chief., 1913-07-31
Metealfes In Washington.

Washington.--Mr. and Mrs. Richard
L. Metcalfe and their three children
arrived from Lincoln Friday on the
last lap Of their journey to Panama.
where Mr.. Metcalfe is soon to enter
upon his duties as a member Of the
isthmian commission. Mr.. Metcalfe
stated that when he left Nebraska
some uncertainty was expressed by
his friends as to whether his appoint.
iment had been confirmed by the SEN
ate. Dispatches OF July 3 contained
the news OF his confirmation by the
senate. There was never any ques-
tion here about his confirmation as
no one raised any objections.
The Red Cloud chief., 1913-07-31
Washington-There is a growing

Washington.-There is growing
sentiment in congress in favor of gov
ernment ownership Of public utilities
In Alaska. A measure introduced by
Senator Poindexter OF Washington
provides that all public utilities, In.
cluding railroads. steamship lines, the
telegraph and telephone lines, together
with the terminals, shall be owned and
operated by the federal government.
Provision is at the same time made
for the employment Of private capital
In the development of these enter
prises, with a view to giving the pub.
lic the benefit.
The Red Cloud chief., 1913-07-31
A Shocking Ceremony.

birmingham, Ala.-Donald A. Ken.
nedy, chauffeur, and Christopher
Gustin. an iron molder, were killed BY
an electric shock at the local hall of
the Loyal Order Of Moose. An initia.
tion was In progress and 1t is said
that an electric shock was a part of
the ceremony. In some way. not yet
explained Kennedy and Gustin, It is
stated received too much current. 1t
was first thought the two men had
tainted and they were hurried to a
hospital, where both died shortly after
wards.
The Red Cloud chief., 1913-07-31
Stores to Close Earlier.

Omaha, Neb.--The new nine. hour
law for female labor In Nebraska will
likely result in the closing Of the large
stores and most other establishments
IN the city at not later than 6 o'clock
An the evening. This arrangement
would make no change in the depart.
ment stores except on Saturday night.
as on Saturdays the stores have been
In the habit Of running until 9 o'clock.
"A committee Of the retailers associa.
fion Is investigating the matter of
early closing on Saturday evenings.
The Red Cloud chief., 1913-07-31
ouardsmen Must Be Gentlemen.

Nebraska guardsmen must not be
'roughnecks," they must be gentle.
men, possessed Of good manners and
as anxious to deport themselves with
credit as to convince the people Of the
state that they are brave. according
to standard set by Adjutant General
Hall. Those who do not measure up
will gradually be weeded out of the
military organization until there are
only those left WHO will reflect credit
on the state.
81 intend to wipe roughness out al
together" said General Hall. "The
companies where the trouble is the
greatest are now under investigation
II have to, would rather go to the
August camp with only a dozen com.
panies of respectable and obedient
men than have twenty companies Of
intractable men that are liable to in.
volve the guard In bad mess.
The Red Cloud chief., 1913-07-31
Act Of Heroism bv Aoed Man,

Iowa City, IA thrilling act Of
heroism by man of nearly 100 may
bring a Carnegie medal to Charles
Blow, aged "a. a pioneer OF Muscatine.
Discovering the house on fire and his
wife, aged 81, upstairs in deadly peril,
he climbed the stairway, took his wife
in his arms and fought his way down
through the smoke and flames with
his living burden. He bore her to the
outer air Just as the blazing staircase
fell In with a crash behind him. A
moments delay would have ended In
death for both.
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CALLS HIMSELF MESSIAH.
Followers Building Ark and Collecting
Animals In Pajrs,

Panama.-LWord has reached here
from Penome, a town in the interior
OF the republic, that Sagundo Sanchez.
hative OF that section. has proclaimed
himself the messiah. He has predicted
the destruction OF the world by de.
1uge In a short time, and some Of his
adherents are engaged in building an
ark. while others are busy collecting
In pairs animals OF all species found
in their region. His followers also
have armed themselves. and In view
OF this fact the government Is taking
steps to avert possible trouble.
The Red Cloud chief., 1913-07-31
Finish Education In United States.

NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. of increasing
further the good relations existing be.
tween his country and the United
States, the Chilean minister of for.
eign affairs has suggested that Chilean
youths after receiving their diplomas
hereafter shall be sent to the United
States to complete their education
along technical lines. The Chilean
government would bear the expense Of
transportation both ways. The inf,r
nation has reached the state depart
ment from Minister Fletcher at Santi
ago.
The Red Cloud chief., 1913-07-31
VIII Distribute suffraoist Ljteratur.

Lincoln. Neb.-Two of Nebraska's
most ardent suffragists, DR.. Allie b.
Wiener and her 1S.year,old daughter,
Catharine, started Friday morning
from Lincoln in their automobile to
Denver. The purpose of their trip is
for the cause" and they will dis.
tribute suffrage literature along the
road and make suffrage speeches at
every stopping place. DR.. Wiener Is
the official suffrage organizer of Ne.
braska and has just completed the
work of whipping the county organiza.
tions into working shape.
The Red Cloud chief., 1913-07-31
PLAN OF HIS OWN.
President Wilson Brewing Scheme for
BUSTING Trusts,

Observation-Disclosures Wilson has
an antitrust policy of his own. but he
will not broach 1t until the December
session OF congress. The president
has In mind a legislative program
which does not necessarily involve an
amendment to the Sherman antitrust
laws. but is said to contemplate add.
tional statutes defining monopolies.
The president has declined. however,
to discuss his ideas until the tariff and
currency are disposed Of.
The Red Cloud chief., 1913-07-31
Shanghai.-In accordance with n

Shanghai.-ln accordance with a
proclamation issued Saturday. the
municipal police, reinforced by a
strong body Of Shanghai volunteers.
went to the, rebel headquarters at
Chapel, Immediately north of the
foreign settlement boundary where
they disarmed 800 soldiers and twelve
officers and took six three-inch guns
There was no actual resistance on hte
part OF the rebels, but for brief
period there appeared to be the pros.
pect OF conflict. The rebels, how.
ever were overawed by the firm atti
Itude "f the municipal police.
The Red Cloud chief., 1913-07-31
Senator Norris Fighting Coffee Trust.

00VSSOV NoVV'U V'VVt'V0 NOUeo lVuuts
Washington.-Senato Norris has
taken new tack in his program Of
dissolving the coffee trust. and has
adopted q method similar to that
chosen by Senator Hitchcock in his
attack on the tobacco trust. Senator
Norris has introduced an amendment
to the tariff bill giving the president
the right to impose an ad valorem tax
Of 25 per cent against the product OF
any country which Is party to con.
spiracy to monopolize that product or
to valorize in, as It is alleged because
II has valorized her coffee crop.
The Red Cloud chief., 1913-07-31
Mrs. Pankhurst In Serious Condition

London.--The consulting physicians
In attendance on Mrs. Emmeline Pank-
hurst who was recently released from
Holloway Jail, take so serious a view
OF her condition that they have
ordered the immediate resort to a
TRANSMISSION OF blood. Mrs. Pank-
hurst's weakness and inanition from
the effects Of her hunger and thirst
strikes are SO extreme that apprehen.
sion is felt as to the outcome. "She
could be no worse" was the statement
made by one Of the attendants.
The Red Cloud chief., 1913-07-31
Call Out Troops In Copper Belt.

Calumet Mich.-Violatlng orders Of
the Western Federation OF Miners
against violence many Of the $1,000
striking miners Of the copper belt cre-
ated enough disturbances Thursday to
result in the ordering out of troops.
There will be nearly 2,400 state sol.
diers. including cavalry and artillery,
in the mining fields Of the upper penin
sula Of Michigan.
The Red Cloud chief., 1913-07-31
Small Grain Acreage Increased.

Rye and barley. small grain crops
that are not 80 widely talked about as
wheat and-corn in this state, neverthe-
less have something to commend them
this year. Figures announced by the
state board OF agriculture show the
rye acreage this year is 33 per cent
greater than last year computed on
the returns from eighty-four counties
which have reported. Likewise the
barley acreage increased 76 per cent
over last year-a gain that will likely
be exceeded by no other crop. The
total rye acreage for the eighty-four
counties last year was 96,259. This
year the figures were pushed ahead
to 1902 acres. The 1912 barley
acreage was 52,01S and the 1913 acre.
age 91,602.
The Red Cloud chief., 1913-07-31
Japanese Are jncorporatIro.

Sacramento. Cal.-Twenty.three JAP
anese land corporations. with a total
capital stock Of $500, 900. OF which
1907 900 is subscribed, have been Or
ganized in the state recently. Articles
OF incorporation are being filed daily
by the Japanese, who seek to avoid
the intent OF the Webb anti.alien land
law by incorporating. The Webb law
becomes effective August 10.
The Red Cloud chief., 1913-07-31

Geilenkirchen. Germany. - Fourteen
coal miners were found dead in n pit
where they had been entombed by a
fall OF coal. A large area above the
mine had caved in as q result OF a
recent cloudburst.
The Red Cloud chief., 1913-07-31
AFTER BIG GAME AGAIN.
Tobacco Combine Cited to Appear In
Federal Court.

New York.-An order citing the
American Tobacco company and the
United Cigar Stores company to ap.
pear in the United States court OF ap-
peals August q has been issued by
Federal Judge Hand. The two com.
panies are directed to show cause why
the circuit courts dissolution decree
against the so-called tobacco trust
should not be corrected to conform
with the mandate Of the United States
supreme court.
The Red Cloud chief., 1913-07-31
Woman lakes Out paner.

Chicago.-Mrs. Adala Miskikaitis,
president OF the Lithunian Womans
club, was the first woman in Cook
county to take out naturalization pa.
pers since the limited woman suffrage
law went into effect in Illinois.
The Red Cloud chief., 1913-07-31
Federals Surrender Torreon.

Brownsville, Tex.-Constitutional
army officials In Matamoras have re-
ceived word of the federal surrender
Of Torreon. II was said the Torreon
federals had been killing their horses
for food. The message confirms 1900
as the number OF federal prisoners.
The Red Cloud chief., 1913-07-31
Turkish Governor Leaves for Post.

Constantinople,-In anticipation of
the reoccupation Of Adrianople by the
Turkish troops, Hadji Adil Bey, former
minister of the interior. has been ap.
pointed governor of that city. and has
gone to assume his post
The Red Cloud chief., 1913-07-31
Wednesday.

The Senate-No senator being ready
to speak on tariff bill, reading Of
measure section by section for amend.
ment was begun.
Lobby investigating committee hur.
ried introduction of remainder OF Null.
hall letters In effort to conclude hear.
ing.
No further discussion Mexican stu.
alton occurred.
Adjourned at 6:01 p. m. to noon
Thursday.
The House - Republican Leader
Mann resumed his filibuster against
any business.
Adjourned at 1885 p. m. until noon
Thursday.
The Red Cloud chief., 1913-07-31
Metcalfes to Sail FRIDAY.

Washington.-Richard l.. Metcalfe
was the guest Saturday at a dinner
given by Minister Morelos of Panama.
Secretary of State Bryan attended.
Governor Metcalfe. with his wife and
three children, will sail for Panama
from New York Friday.
The Red Cloud chief., 1913-07-31
Friday.

The Senate-Met at noon and re-
sumed consideration Of tariff bill. Sen
ator Works continuing his speeck
against the bill.
Introduction of Mulhall letters into
records and Mulhall testimony con.
tinued before committee.
Postmaster General Burleson before
postofiice committee replied to criti.
cisms of proposed new parcel post
changes, and announced he would
order charges effective August Is.
Joint tobacco trade committee
heard Virginia tobacco growers.
Senator Jones introduced amend"
ment to tariff bill to free list grain
bags.
Adjourned at 6:2O p. m. until noon
Saturday.
The House-Met at noon.
Republican Leader Mann resumed
his filibuster against any business
being transacted
Banking committee democrats met
and discussed amendments adopted
by insurgents"
Interstate Commerce Commission
ers Prouty and Clements urged ap.
preparations committee to appropriate
for physical valuation OF railroads.
Representative Raker introduced
resolution for investigation OF indus.
trial possibilities Of sage brush and
grazewood.
Representative Clark, Florida. intro
duced resolution Affirming Monroe
doctrine.
Representative Kahn introduced
resolution directing department OF
justice to furnish additional informa-
ton on Diggs.Caminetti white slave
cases.
Adjourned at p. m. until noon
Saturday.
The Red Cloud chief., 1913-07-31
Interest In Athletics.

Boys who are interested In athletics
and military maneuvers are taking
keen interest in Boys State Fair en-.
campment to be held in Lincoln. Aug.
29.Sept. s. Governor J. II. Morehead
10 ex.oficio head of the encampment.
while the state board of agriculture
will pay the railroad fare OF the dele
gates in excess Of $500. County su.
perintendents in each county will fur
nish information concerning the choice
of delegates from their counties. Foot.
ball tactics, military science and in
struction from object lessons, camp
ing and outdoor sports will be given.
Lancaster. Otoe and Holt counties
have reported to the state assessment
board with valuation gains over last
year aggregating s522,OOO. Sixty.four
counties have now reported to the
board with a total estimated gain Of
$3,500,000 over last year.
The Farmers State bank Of Union
has been given a charter by the state
banking board. The officers Of the
new institution are C. !. Jones Of Lin
coin and J. r. Pierson. J. B. Roddy,
]. N. Larsh, NJ. II. Shoemaker and
d. r. Frans. all Of Union. The capital
is given as $4,000, with an $500 ad-
ditional sum set aside for the guar
anty fund.
Auditor Howard has taken under
advisement the protest against the
registration OF $4,000 Of court house
bonds voted by the people Of Keya
Paha county.
Five thousand signatures out OF the
necessary $4,000 to put the question
of university location before the voters
of the state have already been secured.
Although the circulators have whole
year ahead OF them In which to get
the necessary number Of petitions
signed up active work has been in
progress for nearly five weeks. The
circulation is in charge of the uni.
versity, under the direction OF the
regents. Chancellor Avery has been
active in getting the petitions out and
the actual work In connection with
their distribution is. being done by
the chancellor's secretary.
The Red Cloud chief., 1913-07-31
Thursday.

The Senate-Debate on tariff bill
was resumed, Senator Works attack.
Ing the bill and assailing President
Wilson for assisting in framing Of the
measure.
Lobby committee continued hearing
Mulhall correspondence.
John p. Murphy. Knoxville, Tenn.
named postmaster Of the senate.
Adjourned at 6:10 p. m. to noon
Friday.
The House - Republican Leader
Mann continued his flibuster against
any business until the Diggs.C Cami.
netti resolution had been tabled.
Adjourned at 1i35 p. m. until noon
Friday.\
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GENERAL RLANco NOT FOR SALE
Mexican General Says Government
Would Give 3oo,o 900 Pesos for
Treachery.

Eagle Pass, ,Texas.-General Lucio
Blanco, who directed the successful
rebel attack on Matamoras last week,
'constitutionalist" leader, that he has
been approached with an offer of 300,-
900 pesos If he would betray Carranzo
and join the forces of President Huer-
ia. Blanco reported that he had caused
the arrest of the federal emissary,
bruno Trevino, who presented creden-
tails from Governor Gonzales of the
state of Nuevo Leon, and that he had
been sentenced to death by a court
martial. The sentence was carried
out, C~arranze, to whom Trevino ap-
pealed, refusing to interfere. Trevino
was one ofthe leaders in the Monterey
revolt of last February.
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DRESSED AS LADY, HE ESCAPED
Rich Mexican Rancher Passes Line
With Money Without Detection.

Douglas, Ariz.-George Bagartis, a
Mexican-American rancher of wealth,
attributes his personal safety and the
possession of his money to his success
at feminine i~mpersonation. He arrived
here June Z to relate how, by donning
women's clothes, he escaped bandits
here June 7 to realte how, by DOMINIC
who had demanded his money.
Captured near Oputa, Sonora, Bogar-
tbs was ordered to pay $4,000 for his
life. He took the bandits to his ranch
house and told them to wait outside
while he fetched the money. In the
house he put on women's clothing and.
%secreting his money, boldly passed
through the picket lines which had
been placed about the premises.
The bandits DOTTED their big hats as
the supposed woman passed and the
rancher safely made his way to the
border, depositing his money in a loca
bank here.
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T PERSONS DIE.

Mark H. Cobb, a contemporary of
Horace Greeley in newspaper work,
died in Philadelphia of old age Sun
day.
Charles M. Faye, for Is years man
aging editor of the Chicago Daily
News, died Sunday at his home in Au-
rora, Ill.
The Rev. James l. T. Coolidge of
Cambridge, Mass, is dead. He was 95
years old and was graduated from
Harvard in the class of 1888. :
The Rev. DR.. Charles Augustus
Briggs (Presbyterian), m of the most
widely known theologians Of the coun
try, is dead at his home in New York
city. He was 72 years old.
Charles H. Cramp, former head OF
the shipbuilding firm of William H
Cramp & Sons, is dead, after a linger'
ing illness. He was about IS years
old, and was the eldest son of William
Cramp, who founded the business.
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FAvoRs CALIFORNIA LAND BILL
Washington Grange Adopts Resolution
at CoIville Convention-Advo-
Gates Adjustment of Tariff.

Colville, Wash.-At the closing SEES
sion of the Satte Grange convention
here a resolution submitted by the
legislative committee, favoring an
alien land ownership law similar to
the one recently passed by the Cali
fornia legislature, was adopted by an
overwhelming majority.
A resolution was passed advocating
that all lobbyists before the legisla-
ture should register, pay a fee and
file a statement of authority and by
whom employed. The grange declared
itself against the collecting of fees re-
quired of candidates at the primary
elections. An educational campaign on
the organization of townships was ad-
vocated.
Resolutions We're passed faVoring
the abolishing of all tariff on farm
products; a commission form of gov
| eminent for the state; a boycott of
all publications carrying advertise
ments of whisky, tobacco and drugs;
increased work for the extension de-
partment of the state college, and
| s~tricter enforcement of the laws re-
garding pure foods. A resolution ia
voring the abolishing of jury trials
was defeated by an almost unanimous
vote
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School, Spokane; St. Maries Indian
Mission School, Riverside, Pendleotn,
and ProsSer.
Every town will send its delegation
of boosters, tne railroad rate of fare
and one-third for the round trip e
ducing the cost to a minimum.
Mondays feature will be a pictorial
pageant in which 1000 school children
in costumes and with floats will par
ticipate. The evening event will be
the grand coronation ball at Natato
rum park.
Tuesday, June IL, will be the great
day for the Inland Empire, with an
afternoon parade illustrating the
varied of all parts of this
district. The parade will be nearly 40
blocks long, and there will be a band
in every block. Four moving picture
concerns will secure reels of this pa
rade to be shown in all parts of North
America. Tuesday evening the big
concert by the massed Inland Empire
bands will be given in the stadium,
followed by an elaborate ~pyrotechnic
display.
A parade by high school athletes
will precede the opening of the two
day interscholastic meet in the sta
dunn Wednesday afternoon. The
militia tournament will be held the
same day, and Aviator Johnny Bryant
will make the first of two Afternoon
flights, rising from the stadium field
Wednesday evening the parade o.
northwest Shriners will be held, fol
lowed by the first of two nights o.
boxing and wrestling between the
champions of western athletic clubs.
Thursday afternoon will e the con
clusion of the interscholastic meet,
military tournament by Uncle Sans
troops, and an %aeroplane flight. The
parade of northwest fraternal orders
will be held on the downtown streets
in the evening, followed by the finals
of the boxing and wrestling meet.
Friday afternoon will usher in thu
big track and field meet of northwes
colleges and Olympic stars, and in tn
evening comes the Mardi Gras celebra
ton and confetti battle. h Pow
Wow masked ball will be held in fou
large halls.
The Pow Wow will be concluded O
Saturday with a floral automobile pa
rade and a flower show at the armory
which will be open Sunday Afternoon
also.