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El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1913-11-29

brought back with him to found, as I
suppose, museum he showed me
these mummieS and also many rare
archaeological objects which ne mad
gathered from different parts Of the
Chinese empire. Some OF his finds
dated back for a thousand years be
fore Rome was founded ana ne nad
one stone tablet which was written IN
1900 3. G. The other day Frederick
Mccormick who is connected with the
American-Asiatic Archaeological society,
dropped in upon me fresh from CHINA
1 spoke Of TUan Fang and asked what
had become of him. He replied;
His enemies have cut him shorter
by head"
many respects was like Gladstone. and
who was as much of a patriot as was
Jefferson or Washington
Ii Hung Chans National Herald.
am told that Ii Hung Changes name
grows greater IN China as the years go
on A memorial ablet has been put up
for him in Pekin, and temples have
been erected in his honor in the many
cities where he ruled as an official.
VISITED the temple IN T1entsin- 1t IS in
the heart of the new section Of the
city, surrounded by great schools and
factories. Two mighty marble lions,
has high wall about it, and also huge
gates with tiled roofs. The temple
grounds cover acres. A wide stone
pavement leads from the front gate
to the main building, in which is
great tablet Of stone bearing an in
scriptiOn concentrating Ii Hung
Changes greatness and services The
temple is large; it is beautifully carved
and magnificently decorated with red
and gold On the road leading to it
stand u marble tablets, each about
four feet wide and twice as tall as a
man. Upon them IS inscribed a short
history Of Ii. In this building is an
altar upon which sacrifices are offered.
There is a status of Ii at Shanghai,
and he has a temple at Canton. I am
told that he could have made himself
emperor Of China at almost any time
during the last 20 years OF his life, and
that even before that Gen. Chinese"
Gordon planned to do this. Gordon had
asked Ii for the use Of his army for a
month, and Ii had consented, suppOs-
ing he intended to put down some mi
nor rebelliOns nearby. He was about
TO start when Ii asked where he was
going, Cen Gordon replied that he was
about to march on Picking and pro-
claim him emperor of China. Ii at
once cOuntermanded his promise, and
the plot fell through
I have had half dozen interviews
with Ii Hung Chang during my several
visits to Asia Before I first went TO
see him in 1888, when he was viceroy
Of Chilli, I was warned by our consul
that it was foolish to try to get a
newspaper story.
FOreWarned in this way, I decided to
tack a question to my every answer,
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1913-11-29
PANAMA OBSERVES
INDEPENDENCE DAY
Prosperity Has Followed Overthrow
of the Spanish Rule on
Nov. %, 1921.

Panama, Nov. 29.-WhiIe looking TO
the opening of the Esthmian canal ana
anticipating a great increase IN her
already established prosperity, Pan
anna is observing the 92d anniversary
of her independence from Spain 1t
was the last Of the South American
colonies TO shake off its European
ruIe when on Nov. %, 1921, 1t declared
indeDendence from Spain
It then became for a time the de-
partment Of the isthmus Of the new
republic of Columbia, but its history
for many years continued to be one
OF strife until 1903, when independ-
ence from Columbia was effected
Some of the mile stones in Panama's
history. after the independence from
Spain in 1921 are the completion of
the Panama railroad in 1895, the start
OF the construction Of the Panama
canal in 1881 and treaty with the
United States in. 1909 through which
Panama virtually became a pro-
tectorate of the United States.
The shores which were the mecca
OF pirates until Spain built costly
wall around the capital in 1874 will
soon virtually furnish a peaceful call
ing port for the shipping Of the
world.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1913-11-29
START CRUSADE ON
YELLOW FEVER

Washington. D. c., Nov 29-Sur-
geon general Blue of the public health
service took active steps today to pro-
tect the American gulf coast against
yellow fever reported by unofficial
sources at Puerto, Mexico, the north
ern terminal Of the Tehauntepec rail-
way.
Five cases and one death are re-
ported and many deaths there are sus-
pected of having been due to fever
The same advices state the British
consul at Puerto, Mexico. has been in
structed to concentrate all British sub
5ects in that vicinity.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1913-11-29
GIVES PRESIDENT
DATA ON TRUSTS"

washington D. c, Nov 29--Joseph
F Davies, commissioner of corDora-
tons, conferred with president Will
son Friday about antitrust legislation.
Mr.. Davies submitted the results of
some of his inquiries and the presi-
dent is gathering information pre-
paratOry TO a series of conferences
with congressional leaders framing
bills
It is understood the administration
VIII not seek to concentrate attention
on the antitrust reform until the cur
rency bill has been passed in the SEN
ate, but there is a possibility that
members of the committees NAV
launch their bills before the Christ
mas holidays.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1913-11-29

At the Superior & Boston the vein
on the six foot level, which was alb
ruptly cut off by a mass Of dlabase,
has been relocated through the alo OF
the diamond drill hole which was
started some time. ago under the d.
rectiOn Of Ed Sweeney
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1913-11-29
CONCENTRATOR TO
BE BUILT AT ONCE

HAYDEN. Ariz., Nov. 29.-The Gunn-
Thompson interests have decided 10
fraffng plant on their property, the
Magma at Superior, Ariz. The Calumet
q Arizona Copper company IS employ
ing a large force Of men in Its mines
there and with the addition Of the
Magma mine, sthings should be On the
boom.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1913-11-29
Salem WILL NOT BE sDRY y

Salem, Ore, Nov. ga permanent
Injunction restraining the county court
from declaring this city dry" in ac-
cordance with the result Of the cleo
ton November 4 last, was granted to-
day by the circuit court The county
court will appeal. The circuit court
ruling holds that the election was not
a general election, as provided by the
local option act
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1913-11-29
/ NOTRE pANE LApY's LPPEAL

To all knowing sufferers OF rheumatism. Wheth-
CT muscular OF Of the joints, seiatica, iumbagos,
backache, pains In the kidneys Or neuralgia
pains, TO write to her for home treatment
which has repeatedly cured al Of these tortuFes.
She feels Il her duty to send Il 10 al sufferers
FREE You cure yourself at home as Thousands
VIII tsstify-nO change OF climate being neees-
sary. This simple discovery banishes uric acid
from the blood, loOsens the stiRened 5oints. Dur-
lies the blood. and brightens the eyes, giving
elasticity and tone 20 the whole syStsm- II TIE
above interests you, for proof address
Ms. u. Summers, Box z, Hotfs DAM, REA
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1913-11-29
HYDRoCELE, RUPTURl
BY DIE PAINLEss

VARICOCELE is knOtty,
twisted worm-lil1e condition OF the
veins, with symptoms such as ach-
ing. pain and nervousness. A man
suffering from VaricOceIe cannot
enter the United States army. We
cure in one treatment. No Iain, no
detention from business.
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1913-06-21
President Wilson Stands Firm.
tBy Associated Press.l

tBy Associated Pressl
Washington, D. c., June 21.-Presi.
dent Wilson has taken a firm stand
behind the class currency bill. He
says under the constitution he has a
right to recommend the measure now
before the conference. 1t was stated
today that he will not compromise on
the essential features of the bill.
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1913-06-21

beginning to tell on it. The cotton
crop looks well.-JIM TOBIAS.
Harvey-Rain is badly needed on
both cotton and corn.-JOHN d.
JONES.
Knob Pralrie-No rain has fallen
this month, and corn is beginning to
burn up. Cotton is clean, and is grow
ing well.-MARK WILCOX.
Tabor-A fine rain fell at Tabor a
week ago last Monday and both cot.
ton and corn are in fine shape, and do
ing well Prospects for a good corn
crop are bright, and the cotton prom
ises well.-L. H. McWHORTER.
Reliance-The corn crop is begin.
ming to suffer for rain. Cotton is do.
ing well and growing rapidly.-GEO.
SAXON.
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1913-06-21
HUNDRED REPORTED
DEAD IN EARTHQUAKE
[By Associated Press.l

Sofia, June 2l.-Belated reports are
that hundreds were killed in Tirnova
and Xgornia Orisivitza, Bulgaria, by
the recent earthquakes. The shocks
continue
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1913-06-21
bRAZOs COUNTY
CROP CONDITION
Many Parts Of the County Are Begin.
ginning to Suffer for Rain.-Cot-
ton Crop in Good Shape.

Alexandria good rain fell in the
Alexander community week ago last
Monday, which gave the crops a fly
ing start, and they are now in splen-
did condition, and are making the
most of the recent cloudy weather for
growing.-B. A. HUGGHINS.
Wixon-No rain has fallen recently,
but nevertheless cotton and corn are
not suffering yet, and owing to the
cloudy weather, are growing at a re-
markable rate. Rain will soon be a
necessity, however,. A. HUGH
ms.
kurten-No rain has fallen in Kur.
ten for about five weeks and rain is
badly needed. Corn has been holding
up well, but the continued drought is
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1913-06-21
CRUMPLER RELEASED.
COMPANION HELD
IBy Associated Press.1

Eagle Pass, Tex, June 21.-The
constitutionalist's officials say that
Henry Crumpler the American ar
rested near Laredo as a suspected spy,
has been released. But his compan-
ion, thought to be a Frenchman, is
held at Columbia.
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1913-06-21
COST Of LIVING MADE
STEADY ADVANCING
Articles Composing The Principal Staples Re-
presenting Two Thirds Of Expenditure of
Food By the Average Working Man
Increased in Price-Sugar
Only Exception
by Associated Press.l

Washington, d. c., June 21.-Of fiji
teen staples representing two-thirds of
the expenditure for food by the aver
age working mans family, all except
sugar showed a decided increase in
retail price on Feb. Is, compared with
the average price for the period 1890
I99, according to the latest figures of
the Bureau of Labor. These prices
were collected in important industrial
cities representing one-fifth of the
population. Dallas, Tex, shows the
following decreases in these staples
Sirloin steak, per cent; pork chops,
2.3; smoked bacon, II; smoked hams,
IL; hens, 5; sugar, 1871.
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1913-06-21
WILL PROSECUTE ALL
DEALERS IN CIDER
[By Associated Press ]

Paris, Tex, June 21.-The county
attorney today said that he would
prosecute all dealers in cider and 9TH
er soft drinks alleged to be intoxi-
eating.
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1913-06-21

Mr.. ]. o, Riggs of College called on
The Eagle today and left us few
tomatoes Of the Brimmer brand, which
are very prolific and contain an ex.
cellent flavor. This is the first of
their kind grown here, the seed COM
ing from New York and are very ex-
pensive," says Mr.. Riggs. They were
grown on the farm at the A. and NJ.
College.
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1913-06-21
COAST To COAST
STRIKE THREATENED
(By Associated Press.l

Chicago, ILL.,, June 21.-The threat
of a coast to coast strike in connec-
ton with the Chicago union men who
were locked out by the building con-
employers association was
made today by Simon O'Donnell, pres
ident of the Building Trades Council
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1913-06-21
.12C PAID FOR WOOL
BY EASTERN BUYERS
[By Associated Press. ]

San Angelo, June 21-The remain
der of the spring clip of wool was sold
today to eastern buyers, the prices
paid ranging around II cents. This
is from to cents less than was paid
last year. The total spring clip was
two million pounds.
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1913-06-21
Bill to Regulate Lobbying.
[By Associated Press.l

Washington, D. c., June 21.-Sena-
tor Clarke of Arkansas today present
ed bill to regulate lobbying.
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1913-06-21
ELECTION LAW BILL
PASSED UNDER GUARD
[By Associated Press. ]

Nashville, Tenn, June 21.-Extra
sergeants-at-arms guarded the ent-
rance to the house of representatives
here today and the bill amending the
election law was suddenly called up
and passed by vote of 81 to IS over
the governors veto. The amendment
transfers the control of the state en-
tering machinery from the fusionists
to the regular" Democrats
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1913-06-21
RECOGNITION Of ]. s.
EXPECTED IN MEXICO
Arrival OF Federal Commander, Gen.
eraI Teller, Causes Satisfaction
Means Opening Of Traffic On
Mexican National.
tBy Associated Press.l

Mexico City, Mex, June 21.-News
of the arrival of Federal Commander
General Teller at Neuvo Laredo has
caused great satisfaction here. The
government supporters say this means
the early opening of traffic on the
National railway. The report has
been unofficially circulated that the
opening of the road would bring about
the recognition of the Mexican admin
istration by the United States.
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1913-06-21
AUTOMOBILE NOTICE.

All automobile owners not having
registered with the city secretary are
subject to a fine. This law will be,
strictly enforced.
JNO. A. MOORE, City Secy.
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1913-06-21
GIRL ACE Z D|SAP-
PEARS MYSTER|OUSLY
[By Associated Press.1

Corpus Christi, Tex, June 21.-
There is a mystery in the disappear
ance OF Mary Olsovsky, aged II, and
scores of citizens have joined in the
search. She was last seen Friday
when she went on an errand for her
parents.
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1913-06-21
LIEUTENANT POWERS
MAY POSSIBLY RECOVER
tBy Associated Press.1

Annapolis, June 21.-At noon no
trace of Ensign Billingsley's body,
which fell from a hydro-aeroplane
into Chesapeake bay yesterday had
been discovered. Lieut.. Towers, who
was with Billingsley, is expected to
recover, though badly hurt.
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1913-06-21
SOLDIERS REPORTED
UNBUR|ED At SCUTAR|A
GBy Associated Press.l

Vienna, Austria, June 21.-An inter-
pellation addressed to the Austrian
government was introduced in parlia-
ment today asking about the health
conditions at Scutaria. 1t is being
asserted that the half-mummified
corpses of Turkish soldiers still lie
unburied there.
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1913-06-21
HALF MILLION DAMAGE
BY HAIL IN FLORIDA
tBy Associated Press.I

Quincy, Fla, June PA half mil
lion dollars damage has been done
crops by hail in Northern Florida and
Southern Georgia. The greatest dam
age was to tobacco.
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1913-04-30
INSURANCE FOR
OLD MISSOURI.
10y Associated press.)

ST louis, Mo, April 29.-1Ai:
though the great majority of fire in
surance companies that have been do
ing business in Missouri announced
their intention of ceasong writing poi
ices after noon tomorrow, the state
will not be deprived OF insurance pro.
lection. Fourteen foreign companies
and five home companies informed
insurance Superintendent Reviile at
jefferson City they would continue to
do business. A subcommittee OF the
citizens committee decided to recon-
mend at meeting of the main com-
mittee Thursday that the referendum
DE used in an effort to repeal the Orr
law, to which the insurance comra.
MES object.
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1913-04-30
D|NGE Case
TAKEN into
THE COURTS
White Man Wandered 10 The
Junqles Where He Claims
Money Disappeared
Dusky Danes Admitted to
Bail While ParamOurS Fail
10 Raise The Wind

There was case In Judge Cassef.
mans court Tuesday which involved
Il number of colored folks, and the
richness OF 1t made it fit to be publish
ed in the colored supplement, but the
Tribune having no such department,
it 4s necessary to serve it plain. Chief
Mcdonald says it is the best game Of
black jack he has had in some time
1t seems that there is one Milton
Mere, of Cr,s,al Springs, a white,
who dropped into town and got In with
his coored friends in short order. He
Galley and Josie Thomas, also color
ed. VIM. Thompson, commonly known
about town as Six Shooter and J. Fl.
Buell., colored, seem to have been
members OF the party. The next
morning Miers came to his senses
somewhere up town, when he claims
to have missed the $55 which he had
the night before.
Chief Mcdonald was notified and
SoI uuoy VII VIC
All the above named were taken into
custody and haled before His Honor.
A brief inquiry into the case caused
Judge Casselman to call in States At
torney Berndt as it was quite evident
that grand larceny had been commit
ted. - ~A ~
The case was set for 10 o'clock to-
day when the matter will be sifted
out In order that there. might be no
slir-up, the Judge required bond
from each as follows: Thompson, Buell.
and Miers, 81, 600 each, and Annie and
Josie 500 each. The two women fur
nished cash bond and were released
but the men went to jail.
When the case was called there
were twenty c0lored folks present and
for the convenience OF the court they
we're placed in the jury room. Annie
GatcwOOd has retained +. e. McCurdy
to defend her interests another said
he wanted no counsel, while the 9TH
n:s were given till 10 O'Clock to en-
rloy II lawyer There will probably
be IN interesting session this morn
ing.
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1913-04-30
Speaker Clark Took Middle
Of Floor to Make Replies
to Republicans
Thinks That il is Impossible
TO Establish q Non-Part.
iSan Tariff Board
(By Associated Press)

WASHlNGTCN,, April 29.-An G.
cited debate and heated wrangle
marked the beginning OF the reading
OF the democratic tariff bill in the
house for amendment. Progress on
the perfection OF the measure was
SLOW, but the talk was loud and bois-
ferrous, and on one occasion it
b. ought Speaker Clark on the foo!
with a vigorous speech.
All day the republicans offered
amendments to various passages in
the chemical schedule, and every
amendment was calmly voted down
by the big majority. Several minor
amendments offered by the ways and
means committee to correct the
phraseClogy OF the bill were adopted.
Most OF the talk was turned Oh the
records of the democratic side OF the
house on the question Of creating IL
tariff commission.
The republicans, led by Mann Of
Illinois, began with attacks on the
various provisions Of the first sched
ule of the bill, the chemical schedule
declaring the weaknesses" in the
rates showed need Of Investigations
OF the tariff board. Underwood in his
reply declared that the democrats pro-
vided a bureau of foreign and domes
TIC commerce in the department CT
commerce and that the failure Of the
taft administration to vitalize the bu-
reau with sufficient appropriations
(ContinMed on Page Two.)
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1913-04-30
farmers MEET
At WlLL|ST0N
Especial to the Tribune)

WILLISTON, N. D., April 29.-Wil-
liams county farmers are to meet here
Saturday for the purpose Of organic
ing a better farming movement for
this section Of the state. The call has
been issued by U. l.. Burdick, tempor-
ary chairman, and F. P. Bergman, tenn
pOrary secretary Every farmer OF the
county has been asked to attend. Be-
cause of the busv season there may be
some disappointment as to the NUM-
bers but many OF :he leading farmers
have signified their intention to CO.
operate with the movement and asked
to be enrolled as charter members If
they were unable to leave their work
Saturday. Secretary Cooper of the
state organization will be here from
Fargo to make an address.
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1913-04-30
Alien Land Controversy May
be Settled by a New
Measure
President is keepingin Close
Communication With Sec.
retary Bryan
(By Associated Press)

WASHINGTON, April 29.--Practi>
cally all OF today was devoted by the
president to the consideration of the
situatioA arising from CALIFORNIA; pro-
Jected anti-alen land law. The pres
ident was in frequent telegraphic
communication with Secretary Bryan
at Sacramento. He laid .the entire
subjec, before the cabinet at Il two
houl S meeting, and also conferred at
different times during the day with
John Bassett Moore. acting secretary
of state, who was visited by Nisc0unt
Chinda. the Japanese AMBASSADOR. No
kilograms from or to Secretary Bry-
an were made public at the White
House. Moore declined to discuss
the negotiations. or the reticcnce
maintained at the White House. As
far as was learned, the attitude Of
the national government is still one Of
hope that If the anti-alien bill is pass
ed at all it will be along the lines Of
the laws existing in Minnesota and
other states
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1913-04-30
SPEEDER WAS
HIT BY engine

Section Foreman Chas. Lunner OF
Mckenzie, with three men, came near
meeting death last Sunday afternoon,
while out looking over the track. AS
it was, the speeder on which they
were riding was smashed to smither-
eens by being struck by a light en-
gine.
1t is the duty of the section foreman
to go over his section each day and
inspect the track. Mr.. Lunner and
his men took the car and started
for this purpose When about four
miles west of Sterling, in deep cut
and on a curve, they were met by q
light engine. They merely had time
to jump and escaped injury, but the
car was demolished.
It is stated that no one was really
to blame, and all hands are congratu-
lating themselves that the outcome
was no worse.
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1913-04-30
VELVA TO Have
ELECTRIC lights
Especial to the Tribune)s

VELVA, N. d., April 29-Wlith two
men here, both anxious to establish
plants, it looks like Velya will at last
have electric lights. Messrs Dodge of
Devils Lake and Hanness of New Sa-
are satisfied a plant would be profit
able investment. The former will sub
nit franchise at the next meeting Of
the council and if he fails the New
Salem man will take up the PROPOSE
ton. For some years Velva has had
waterworks and a sewer system and
visitors are surprised not to find cleo
trio lights.
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1913-04-30

NEW YORK, April 29.-The navy
department has ordered the entire At
lantic fleet, with The exception OF two
battleships, to New York to take part
in the dedication CT the Maine monu-
ment On Memorial day. The fleet will
come to New York with new COM
mander in chief, new fleet flagship
and a new fourth division commander.
The number of vessels that will steam
into the Hudson several days in al-
vance of Memorial day will be about
nineteen battleships, twenty destroy
ers and dozen naval auxiliaries. The
flag of Rear Admiral Charles j. Bad
ger, the new commander in chief, will
fly from the super-Dreadnaught Wy.
omingy and the Connecticut the fa'
nous around the world flagship, will
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1913-04-30
insist ON A
Longer delay
(ey Associated Press)

WASHINGTON. April 29.-Attor-
ncvs for the Union Pacific filed with
tho sunreme court their brief in reply
to Attorney General McReynold's OBJ
;ociions to a longer extension of time
Than July 1 for agreement on the dis
solution plan. Railway lawyers con.
+endad to allow only until July l, and
no further extension, as it would De
inadeouate, and renewed their plea
to have the courts mandate modihed
to permit the circuit court to determ'
inc the question. Public interests the
attorneys declared, would not be at
fected in the slightest degree by any
delay in the ultimate disposlt'on ol
stock. 81