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The Meridian times. (Meridian, Idaho) 1909-1938, 1913-11-21
HALE CARRIES ANOTHER
MESSAGE TO CARRAhZA
Braves Desert Storm TO Take Message
Of President Wilson TO constltu-
tionaIlst Chief.

Nogales, Sonora, Mexico. Drawing
winter rainstorm which turned the
surrounding desert into vast mesa
of mud scanned with racing freshets,
William Bayard Hale crossed into
Mexico again on Sunday 10 present an
other communication to the Mexican
revolutionists from his chief, Presi-
dent Wilson at Washington. Hale did
not meet General Carranza, the con-
stitutionalist chief, but exchanged
views with Francisco Escudero, Car
ranza's minister of exterior relations.
The storm was the worst Of the cur
rent wet season and the only ones out
besides Hale were the poncho-clad
soldiers of the United States border
patrol on the American side, and on
the Mexican, the sentries of the revo-
lutionary army their brown faces
peeping out of brilliantly colored
blankets that hid their Srab uniforms.
Hale met Minister kscudero at the
house of Ygnacio Bonillas, also cab
met minister, who acted as official in
terpreter and translator at the two re-
cent conferences between the Ameri-
can envoy and General Carranza.
1t was understood that the meeting
was the result Of a message from Pres
ident Wilson, which conveyed some as
surance to the constitutionalists.
Hale has been In close touch with
Washington since his first interview
with Carranza. Escudero keeps his
chief fully informed of the exchanges
with Hale
The Meridian times. (Meridian, Idaho) 1909-1938, 1913-11-21
Banking Law Revision Next.

Washington. With the administra
tion currency bill due to be reported
to the senate this week after long de
lay, plan to revise the national
banking laws laws to meet the new
currency system has made its APP
pearance in legislative circles. II
will include important questions or
iginally contemplated as a part OF
the currency bill, but set aside until
the next session of congress, when a
general revision of banking laws has
been promised by the administration.
The Meridian times. (Meridian, Idaho) 1909-1938, 1913-11-21
steamer capsIzed.

Port Huron, Mich.--One of the
strangest mysteries In connection with
the destruction Of vessels and men
on the Great Lakes by last Sunday s
storm was solved Saturday when Will
liam Baker, a diver, identified the
overturned vessel in Lake Huron thir-
teen miles northeast of this port as
the Charles s. Price of Cleveland The
Price Is said to have carried GzEw
of eighteen. All of the crew are be-
lieved to have been lost.
The Meridian times. (Meridian, Idaho) 1909-1938, 1913-11-21
NEWSPAPER MAN HAS PLAN.
Would Have Huerta Resign and En-
ter Race for Presidency.

BerliR.-The Mexican correspond
emit of the Frankfort Gazette cables
that "a remarkable change for the
better would occur and the Mexican
problem probably could be solved
without Intervention or blockade" on
the following lines: The new Mex
lean congress to meet Professionally
and Immediately order new elections;
General Huerta to resign at once and
assume the post of commander-in-
chief of the northern army; then iii
case General 1lerta is reelected
president after six months the United
States to agree to accept him.
The Meridian times. (Meridian, Idaho) 1909-1938, 1913-11-21
Car Shops to Be Rebuilt.

Salt Lake City.-The car shops OF
the Denver & Rio Grande in Salt
Lake are to be, when rebuilt, the
most modern in the country, declared
3. f. Bush, head of the Gould rail.
roads, at banquet held in his honor
at the Commercial club Saturday
night. The capacity of the shops will
be increased until they are the larg-
est on the system, President Bush
promised.
The Meridian times. (Meridian, Idaho) 1909-1938, 1913-11-21
Finds FiIlplnos Progressive.

Manila.-Clarence B. Miller, con,
gresham from Minnesota, left for the
United States Saturday. In an inter-
view he said he was in favor of an
elective senate for the PHILIPPINES and
added that he believed the Filipinos
had made more progress in the last
fifteen years than any other nation in
the world.
The Meridian times. (Meridian, Idaho) 1909-1938, 1913-11-21
Planters Offer Protection.

st. Martinsyille. Lam mass
meeting here Sunday sugar planters
and citizens OF st. Martins parish
adopted resolutions assuring the
Southern Pacific railroad of protec-
ton for trains If the road would pro-
vide equipment for the movement OF
sugar cane while the strike of EN-
ployees is on.
The Meridian times. (Meridian, Idaho) 1909-1938, 1913-11-21
Former Grand vlzier Dead

Rome. ~ Kiamil Pasha, former
grand vizier of Turkey. who has held
many high positions in the Ottoman
government, is dead at Larnaca. 4
the island of Cyprus, according 10
DISPATCHES received here
The Meridian times. (Meridian, Idaho) 1909-1938, 1913-11-21
EMPLOYEES FORMING Union

London. The employers of the Unit.
ed Kingdom are forming new union
and purpose to raise guarantee fund
OF S250,0oO,000 in order to protect
themselves against strike movements
by the trade unions and other labor
organizations.
The Meridian times. (Meridian, Idaho) 1909-1938, 1913-11-21
strlke MaY close Mills.

Lawrence. Mass-The operation Of
practically all textile mills in this
city may be affected by the action OF
800 firemen who voted TO strike un-
less their demands for an S,hour day
are granted.
The Meridian times. (Meridian, Idaho) 1909-1938, 1913-11-21
Wilson and eryan confer.

Washington. Secretary BrsSn
conferred at the White House Sun,
day night with President Wilson on
the latest developments in the Next.
can situation. They talked over mes.
sages received from Charge OiShaugh.
messy and dispatched cablegrams to
him after their conference.
The Meridian times. (Meridian, Idaho) 1909-1938, 1913-11-21
Wooden Steamer Lost.

Port Huron. Mich Fears that an
unknown wooden steamer had been
lost with all of her crew in the gale
which swept Lake Huron last week,
was confirmed when the pilot house
and texas Of vessel were found on
the Canadian shore few miles above
Point Edwards.
The Meridian times. (Meridian, Idaho) 1909-1938, 1913-11-21
Woman Burned 10 Death.

Ogden, Utah.-Burned from head
to feet when gasoline soaked cloak
became ignited, Mrs. ]. H. Paine died
at her home in few hours. Her lit
tie daughter Florence, aged II years,
Is suffering from burns sustained in
an attempt to save her mother.
The Meridian times. (Meridian, Idaho) 1909-1938, 1913-11-21
Collier Bridgeport Lost.

Montreal. - The steam collier
bridgeport, sailing from Sydney, Caoe
Breton, with crew of forty-two and
a cargo of 10000 tons of coal has
been lost and probably all aboard
have persisted
The Meridian times. (Meridian, Idaho) 1909-1938, 1913-11-21
To Aid in Crop Movement.

Washington.-Almost two-thirds of
the s5O,00O,0oO the treasury depart
ment put at the disposal OF banks to
aid in the movement OF crops, has
been taken, according to an announce.
ment by Secretary McAdoo.
The Meridian times. (Meridian, Idaho) 1909-1938, 1913-11-21
War on LeaaIized Murder.

Chicago.-War against 'legalized
murder" by inexperienced surgeons
who are commissioned to WELD the
knife before they have been suffi-
GENTLY trained, was declared at the
closing session OF the clinical con.
gress here Saturday.
The Meridian times. (Meridian, Idaho) 1909-1938, 1913-11-21
Reduce relephone Rates

San Francisco, Reductions nm
all California long distance telephona
calls were announced here SATURDAY
by the state railroad commission
averaging Fl per cent and aggregat.
ing S526,000 annually.
The Meridian times. (Meridian, Idaho) 1909-1938, 1913-11-21
Prisoners Given twenty lashas

Wilmington, Del.-William Reason
and James Byard, negroes, who were
convicted of burglary. were whipped
With twenty lashes each at the whip.
ping post of the Newcastle county
workhouse Saturday.
The Meridian times. (Meridian, Idaho) 1909-1938, 1913-11-21
Escape From Burning suiIdlno.

Chicago. Between 400 and zoo
men, women and children fed by fire
escapes when fire attacked the North.
western university building, at Lake
and Dearborn streets
The Meridian times. (Meridian, Idaho) 1909-1938, 1913-11-21
Hermit Rrothers Rurned

whitman, Mass.-Two hermits.
George Frye, aged 81, and his brother
Stephen, ten years older. were burned
to death in their shack in the wooa7
near here Sunday night.
The Meridian times. (Meridian, Idaho) 1909-1938, 1913-11-21
Way for Commercial YeIIow g.,

Providence. r. 1.-The recent tariff
legislation has opened the way for a
commercial yellow peril" Governor
Pothier said in a speech before the
New England Textile club.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1913-01-10
MOLLY STARK
INSTALLATION
Mrs. Latourette Puts New
Officers in Chairs.

Newly elected officers of Molly
Stark Council, Daughters of America,
of Pleasant Plains, were installed at
a meeting of the council in Amicftia
hall Wednesday night. Past District
Deputy Mrs. Emma Latourette, a
member of the lodge, assisted by
John Hand, who acted as marshal,
installed the officers and placed them
in their respective chairs. Mr..
Hand is a member of Friendship
Council, Jr. 0. u. A. M, and Pride
of the Juniors, D. of A, of Port
Richmond. After the ceremonies a
social time was held and an elabo-
rate supper vas served. Mrs. NJ. A.
Browne was awarded the monthly
prize of the council. The officers in
stalled are as follows; Councillor,
Mrs. Elizabeth Wood; associate coun-
cilor, Mrs. Catherine Wood; vice
councillor, Mrs. Susie Brougham; as
sociate vice councillor, Mrs. Rose
Kern; secretary, Miss Mabel New
berry; financial secretary. Mrs. Ma
tilda Townsend; treasurer, Mrs.
Emma Latourette; conductor, Mrs.
Joselina Doty; warden, Mrs. Eta
Augerman; inside sentinel, Mrs.
Lavina Allen; outside sentinel, Mrs.
Annie Lewis, and trustee for eigh-
cen months, Mrs. Margaret Doty.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1913-01-10
DINNER GIVEN
OLD VETERANS
h. R. Ystman Entertains in
Honor of Election,

Hubbard R. Yetman, commander
of Lenhart Post No. 1853, Grand
Army of the Republic. Department
of New York State, in honor of being
elected commander of the post for
the fourteenth consecutive time at
its annual meeting in December, en-
tertained the surviving members of
the post at a banquet at his home in
Broadway, ~Tottenville, Wednesday
night. The annual installation was
to have taken place also at this time.
but owing to several of the old veter-
ans being away and others i'll, it was
put off until some other time. John
c. Heney, of Major James H. Dandy
Post No. As, of Perth Amboy, who
was to have been over to install the
officers, was unable to be here on ac-
count of illness. Mr.. Heney was for
merly a member of the local post.
After an elaborate dinner that was
served the veterans who we're out
spent the evening In relating remi-
niscences Of the war. Those present
were Charles A. Thrall. Pliney E.
Davis. George N. Haines and Wesley
Marshall.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1913-01-10
MAN MISSING
FROM HOME
F. Sterling Away Over Week
Causes Anxiety.

Much anxiety is felt by the rela-
tiyes and friends of Freeman Sterl-
ing, of 141 Johnson avenu Totem
vile, an engineer at Borough Hall,
st. George, WHO has been missing
from home for more than a week.
Mr.. Sterling, who is a son of Mr.. and
Mrs. Jacob Sterling, of 141 Johnson
avenue, resided with his mother,
two brothers and a sister at the
above address. They are all at loss
to know what has become of him.
When he left home it is said that he
had considerable money on his per-
son. At first his folks thought that
he had been detained at St. George
when he did not return home the
first day or so, but when he began to
be away a week, they started out in
an effort to locate his whereabouts.
Officials at Borough Hall, ST.
George, are at loss also to know
where he has gone. They have made
inquiries at his home and elsewhere
but without avail. Mr.. Sterling is
unmarried. Up until last night no
word had been received from him.
He had no financial or other Difficult
ties that are known and his friends
n relatives can see nothing what
keeps him from home or to notify
his relatives of his whereabouts. No
alarm has been given out to the
police.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1913-01-10
T0TlENvlLLt

Hubbard R. Yetman was at Yon-
kers yesterday.
Mrs. H. p. Van Name is home from
Manhattan.
Mrs. George Hoehn and Miss Har-
riet Pateman We're at the basketball
game in Woodbridge last night.
Mrs. l.. B. Van Surdam, of North
Bennington. Vt, is the guest of her
daughter, Mrs. F. l.. Coppersmith, of
Nance emu
Eugene Glavin, special patrolman
at Mt. Loretto, vas In town last
night.
Joseph Lucas, of Church street,
foreman at the Tottenvi1Ie Copper
Works, who has been laid up with
lead poisoning, is recovering.
Rev. Thomas Cook has returned to
Wilkes-Barre after a visit here.
Mr.. and Mrs. r. Hoehn visited in
Perth Amboy yesterday.
A. Franklin Ross, Phi. D., will lee
ture In public school No. / tonight
or France"
Staten Island Chapter No. 1876.
r. A. NJ, met last night in Masonic
temple.
New officers Of Richmond Lodge
No. 80. knights of Pythias, will be
installed tonight
Perth Amboy evening news., 1913-01-10
PLEASANT PLAINS

Mr.. and Mrs. John Van Austrand,
OF Jersey City, were in town yester-
day.
Miss Nettie Simonson visited in
Tottenville yesterday.
Mrs. c. E. BOYD. of T%ottenville,
visited in Rossville yesterday.
Elliott Smith is able to be out after
being laid up with a broken ankle.
w. Greenwaldt. of lakewood, is
presenting a new act on the Keith
circuit.
Mrs. James Nolan has been con-
fined to her home with an attack of
the grip.
Charles Boreman has recovered
from a recent illness.
Preparations are being made by
Court Clifford. r. of A., for a dinner
on Lincoln's birthday.
Mrs. Hattie Cole was a visitor in
T~ottenville yesterday.
Mrs. Ida Krause has opened the
Hotel Richerlieu, near the railroad
station, again.
The entertainment in A. NJ. E.
Zion church last night, under the
auspices of the Sunday school, was
largely attended.
The first of the series of the sec
ond course of lectures in public
school No. 3 last night was well at
tended. The lecture was delivered
bv John Henry Frome on the subject,
"Wonders of the Heaven" 1t was
illustrated by stereopticon views.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1913-01-10
STATEN ISLAND NEWS
JUDGE HERMAN SETS
DATES FOR COUNTY COURT

County Judge j. Harry Herman,
OF the county of Richmond, has an
nounced that four terms of county
court will be held during the year
for the trial of issues of law and
of fact and for the transaction of
any other business. These terms
will be held on the second Monday
of March and the first Monday OF
October, with a grand and trial jury,
and on the first Monday of May and
on the first Monday of December,
when a trial jury only will be re-
Quired.
There will also be. terms of the
county court for the hearing of mo-
tons and appeals and trials and
other proceedings without a jury at
Richmond on each Wednesday except
during the last week in July, the
month of August and the first week
of September.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1913-01-10

Inns Walsh will tell of Morocco and
Its People, while at No.26, Rich
mond Turnpike, Linoleumville, Miss
Edwina L. Blan will consider
Romeo and Juliet"
The complete programme for the
week follows:
Monday, January 13.
Public school No. G, Rossville ave
nue., Rossville, Griffith d. Bertholl,
Chinese Manners and Customs" IL
Illustrated by stereopticon views.
Great Kills Moravian church. Hill
side avenue, Great Kills, Merton C.
Leonard, 1.-The Real Tokyo" Illus
trated by stereopticon views.
Tuesday January IA.
Public School No. ~, Steuben
street, Concord, Philip Cowen, 1.-THE
Coming People-Immigration, Past
and Present" Illustrated by stere-
opticon views.
Public school No. 10, Pennsylvania
avenue, Rosebank, Frederick w.
Huntington, Chemical and Heating
Effects of Electric Current" Illu-
strated by experiments and stereop-
ticon views.
L ubllC StHOOI LNOs 10. bIOdu NdS
West New Brighton, CYRUS C. Adams,
Development in South Africa Since
Exploration" Illustrated by stere,
opticon views.
Thursday. January 10.
Public school No. 3, School street,
Prince Bay, William Rennie, "Scot-
lend" Illustrated by ~stereopticon
view and songs.
Public school No. 80. Fisk avenue,
West New Brighton. William d. z,
Bliss, Rome. the Imperial" Illus
trated bv s~tereopticon views.
Friday, January II.
Curtis HIGH school, ST. Marks
place and Hamilton avenue, New
Brighton, Sanford Culver Hearn,
"Swit-erland and the Swiss" Illus.
trated by stereopticon views.
Public school No. l., Academy
place, Tottenville, A. Franklin Ross,
Phi. D., THE Government of Ger
many" Illustrated by stereopticon
views.
Public school No. IA, Broad and
Brook streets. Stapleton, Samuel Al
den Perrine, Under the Roof of the
World" Illustrated by stereopticoli
views and by songs, costumes, war
implements and strange exhibits,
Public school No. 20, Heberton
avenue, Port Richmond, Henry Col
Perth Amboy evening news., 1913-01-10
LECTURES IN
THE SCHOOLS.
Good Subjects Arranged for
Next Week.

The first public lecture of the new
course in the Great Kills Moravian
church, Hillside avenue, Great Kills,
will be given Monday night when
Merton c. Leonard will speak on
THE Real Toxic" The same night
at Public School No. 6, Rossville ave-
nue., Rossville, Griffith D. Berthol1
will lecture ON Chinese Manners
and Customs"
Three lectures on widely different
subjects will be given Tuesday night
in Richmond. At public school No.
II, Steuben street, Concord, Philip
Cowen will consider THE Coming
People-1mmigration, Past and Pres
ent." Chemical and Heating Ell
fects Of the Electric Current" will
be the subject of Frederick w.
Huntington's talk at No. IS, Pennsyl-
vania avenue, Rosebank. Cyrus C.
Adams, will speak on Development
of South Africa Since Exploration,
at No. IS, Broadway, West New
Brighton.
At public school No. 8, School
street, Prince Bay,( William Rennie
will lecture on Scotland" Thursday
night. Rome" will be the subject
of a lecture the same night at public
school No. 80. William d. p. Bliss
will be the speaker.
Friday night will be a busy
night, five lectures being scheduled.
At the Curtis High school, st. Marks
place and Hamilton avenue, New
Brighton, Sanford Culver Hearn will
take for his subject Switzerland and
the Swiss" 1.-THE Government OF
Germany" will be the subject Of the
lecture by A. FRANKLIN Ross, at pub
lie school No. ], Academy place, Tot.
tenville. Samuel Alden Perrine, will
give his lecture on Under the Roor
Of the World" at No. II, Broad and
Brook streets. At No. 20, Hebertoh
avenue, Port Richmond, Henry Col.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1913-01-10
MORE PAPERS ARE SENT.

Another shipment by mail from
the Prince Bay p~ostoffice of the pa
per called the Homeless Child"
printed at the Mission Of the Immac-
ulate Virgin. Mt. Loretto. was made
yesterday. This shipment was made
to California and several other states
west Of the Rocky Mountains. 1t
consisted OF about fifty bags. They
were sent out or the 3 O'Clock
train, Postmaster Sprague and a
corps Of assistants are at Mt. Lo-
retto every dav cancelling the stamps
on the packages. before they are put
in the mail sacks.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1913-01-10
HIGH TRIBUTE
AT FUNERAL
Captain H. N. Young Buried
With Honors.

Inspectors, captains, lieutenants,
sergeants. detectives, patrolmen and
men In all walks of life paid tribute
to the late Police Captain Horatio
N. Young, former commander Of the
Ninety-ninth precinct station, Tot
tenville, at his funeral that was held
at 2 O'Clock yesterday afternoon from
his late residence. 11S Targee street.
Stapleton. St. Johns Episcopal
church. Stapleton. where the SER
vice was held, was crowded to the
doors with the friends and relatives
OF the dead commander. Inspector
John d. Herelihy, of the borough of
Richmond, and Police Captain Shev-
lin, of the Eightieth precinct, Sta
pleton, were in charge of the police
arrangements at the funeral. The
famous police band and several hun
dred policemen from all parts of the
greater city were in the funeral pro-
cesslon that proceeded from the house
to the church. An escort of twelve
patrolmen from the Ninety-ninth
precinct station, Tottenville; Eight
eth precinct station, Stapleton, and
the E~ighty-frst precinct station,
West New Brighton, acted as pail
bearers and escorted the remains to
its last resting place in the Moravian
cemetery, New Dorp.
Those from the Ninety-ninth pre-
cinct station in the escort were Pa
trolmen William Bloodgood, John T.
Conroy, George H. Cole and Wyman
Winant. Many others of the Ninety
ninth precinct who were off duty
were at the funeral, which was one
OF the largest seer in Stapleton in
some time. Many floral tributes were
received by the family, one being a
large pillow from the men at the
station. Many Of the old
time Richmond county policemen
We're seen at the funeral.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1913-01-10
COMMISSIONERS ON GRADE
CROSSING APPOINTED

The first step toward actual work
of abolishing the grade at Crookes
crossing, Great Kills, is the designat-
ing of John A Lynch, Frank II. In
mes and Bertram G. Eadie as COM
~missioners, relatives to acquiring tt
tie wherever the same has not been
heretofore acquired for the opening
and extending of Amboy road be-
tween Ocean View cemetery and d
line easterly from the westerly ter
minus of Amboy road at Great Kills
road, as laid down on the maps in
the fourth ward of the borough of
Richmond. The same will be exam
ined at a term of the supreme court
in Brooklyn next Wednesday morn
ing, January Is.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1913-01-10

Tommy-PO?. what is n theory?
Tommy's Pop-A theory. my SON. ls
ANYTHING that Is easier for us to preach
than to MISUNDERSTANDING.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1913-01-10

Inns Walsh, Morocco and It's Peo-
pie" Illustrated by stereopticon views
Public school No. 26, Richmond
Turnpike, Linoleumville, Misses Ed
wilma Ia Blan. Romeo and Juliet"
Perth Amboy evening news., 1913-01-10
LultNrs.

Gabe-What il culture? Steve-Cul-
turc is when You speak Of the house
eeautiful when you mean the beautiful
aouse.-CiDcinnati Enquirer.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1913-01-10

The EVENING NEWS goes inte
more homes in this vicinity than any
other publication.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1913-01-10

EVENING >EWs covers h field
Perth Amboy evening news., 1913-01-10
One Dollar Sends Any Article in
Our Store to Your Home

Today we begin one ofthe most remarkable
furniture events ever projected in Perth Amboy.
THE LEON DOLLAR SALE STARTS TODAY
Perth Amboy evening news., 1913-01-10

BUT WILL BE FOR A LIMITED TIME ONLY
Perth Amboy evening news., 1913-01-10

During this sale we will sell anv article
home furnishings in the house, on payment
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1913-01-31
Beats Man on Streets.

Gregory.-A sensational event on a
public street here was the hauling of
a mar by a mi the latter getting
the better of the argument and beat
ing the man until he cried for mercy.
AS neither was arrested the names
Of the parties implicated in the affair
have not been made public. The
woman had been missing coal from
her bin for ONE time. and suspected
that a certain man a responsible.
She hunted up the alleged guilty in
dividual and attacked him before a
crowd of 80 or 40 persons. 1t is al
legged the woman beat the man until
he admitted his guilt. Satisfied with
the punishment she had meted out,
the decided not to have the
mar arrested for the alleged theft of
her coal.