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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-08-07
TRIED TO HARRY DOCTORS
Women Seek to Enter Albert
Hall, but in Vain.
lBy Cable TO The Tribune ]

London. Aug. As promised. many
suffragettes went TO Albert Hall yes
terday to see the foreign delegates of
the International Congress of Medicine
and TO tell them about the treatment Of
women by English prison doctors.
Some women carried placards reading;
What Go doctors think of woman
torture? The government is numbering
women"
The credentials OF every member OF
the audience were vigorously scruti-
nized before entry could be obtained to
Albert Hall This measure Of precau-
ton effectually kept out the suffra-
gettes. several Of whom attempted TO
enter.
4 large force of police guarded the
building. while women paraded outside
the hall with their hillboards.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-08-07
DEPERDUSSIN OWES SS,OOO,OOO

Paris. Aug. 6.-Debts amounting 10
IS, 900, 900 are owed TO various people by
Armand Deperdussin. the aeroplane
manufacturer. who was arrested here
Yesterday on charges of breach OF trust
and forgery. Against these liabilities
his assets. which are somewhat vague.
are estimated at 100000. His bankers
hold his paper for S. 400. 900, while other
creditors claim Sl,600,00O.
The newspapers here recount many
stories OF Deperdussins personal ex-
traVagance. He was the foremost pa
tron of aviation in France and spent
money with the utmost liberality. al
ways feeling confident that aviation
would develop much more extensively
than II has done
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-08-07
MADEIRA OFFICERS ACTIVE
Appeal to Mexico City for Re,
lease of their Men.

Attorneys for the MADEIRA Company.
whose headquarters are In this city. have
Informed the state Department at Wash
ington OF the arrest OF five OF the officers
OF the company. all Americans. at Pear
son and MADEIRA. Mexico. by the Mexican
federal authorities. and have also asked
their release from the federal government
at Mexico city.
An executive officer of the company
said Yesterday he had received authentic
information that the five men had been
taken to chihuahua city and held pris-
oners there. and that he had been unable
10 learn what they We're accused OF. The
men were in charge OF a guard main
tanned at the mills OF the company he
explained. to protect them from fire and
plllage.
Harry l. Miller. OF No. N Madison ave-
nue.. president OF the MADEIRA Company
said last night he had heard that the five
officers had been threatened with arrest
but that communication was then cut of
and further advices were lacking.
"Thev may have been arrested by this
time. but II the federal authorizes are in
control there | can't conceive how they
are I'm danger" said Mr.. Miller
THE men were perfect types of officers
and would not do anything wrong. OF
course, the towns there are. in turn, In
control OF federals. bandits and rebels
and no one can tell what may happen
II is difficult to keep in harmony with all
classes.
"As all news comes from messengers
we may receive no word for some time
as these messengers are taken into the
hills for several days at time. and often
killed. one of our men, man named
Griffin, was killed on July by bandits.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-08-07
BIG MEDICAL. CONGRESS
BEGINS ITS SESSIONS
Professor William S. Thayer, of
Johns Hopkins, Leads For
eign Delegates in London.
OPENED BY PRINCE ARTHUR
President of Great Gathering
Pays Tribute to U. S. for
It's Work in Combating
Tropical Diseases.

London. Aug. 6.-The International
Medical Congress was opened by Prince
Arthur of Connaught az the representa-
tive of King George In the great Albert
Hall this morning in the presence of an
audience OF ten thousand, composed OF
doctors and their families from every
part OF the world.
Prince Arthur OF Connaught, who to-
gether with Str Edward Grey. Secretary
of State for Foreign Affairs, was seated
on the platform with the president OF the
congress. Sir Thomas Barlow president or
the Royal College of Physicians Physl-
clan Extraordinary to King George ana
honorary Ii. ID. OF Harvard. Montreal
and Toronto. welcomed the delegates. lie
spoke of the recent marvellous advances
In medical science.
Sir Thomas paid special tribute to the
United States for the work done by the
government of that country In the Philip
pines and in the Canal Zone and else
where in combating yellow fever. malaria
and the sleeping sickness.
Headed by an American delegate In
black and silk and scarlet robe. the
delegates OF the various governments ad-
vanced in turn while the organist played
a few bars of their respective national
anthems. The delegates made short re-
plies to and shook hands with Prince Ar
thur OF Connaught and Sir Thomas bar
low. and as each foreign representative
spoke in his native tongue the variety OF
language was as bewldering as that at
the Tower OF Babel
Apart from the British delegates. the
representatives OF the United States easily
outnumber those Of any other nation.
The American delegate who led the pro-
cession was Professor William Sydney
Thayer, OF Johns Hopkins University.
The ROYAL College OF Surgeons to-day
conferred honorary fellowships on many
members OF the international Congress.
including Or. George Grille. OF Cleveland
Or. Harvey w Gushing, OF Harvard Onl-
versity. and Or. John h. Murphy OF
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-08-07
Report Of Rebel Defeat.

From Mexico city there also came a
report that the Carranzistas in Coahuila
are gradually being overcome by the
federal army. Trains are now running
from Monterey to Laredo, Tampico. sal
lilo and Mexico City. via Tampico. The
only communication with the United
States by telegraph is via Laredo, Tex.
The State Department has had no con-
nrmation of the press reports OF the ar
rest of five Americans at MADEIRA in the
state OF chihuahua, and until the re-
ports actually come In officials Will not
be inclined to accept sensational ac-
counts of what is happening at MADEIRA.
having permitted themselves once To be
much worried over reports Of peril at
that place. while the truth was that
Americans there were in no danger
whatever.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-08-07
II DEATHS AVENGE GlRlS
American and Mexican Vigil
lantes Decimate Outlaw Band.

Mexico city. Aug. 6.-Seventeen MehE
cans have paid with their lives Tor inc
,naltreatment undergone by daughters Oh
Matthew Gourd. an American FARMER
near Tampico last Monday. american IAN
farmers took part in the exaction OF the
,,,ott,, according to information, re-
earded as reliable. received here to-day.
TIE Americans, Joined by Mexican land
owners in the district of Atascador. near near
Tampico, organized posse and rode n an,o
the hills in search OF the band OF our,
Laws who tied ciourd ard robbed MN anu
afterward offered indienities , to nlS The Tho
go was RIM 10 earth. defeated In
light h and several of its members were
captured. ,.u,oa b,, tho nosse
,,ci,,da those slain in the lighting ana
those nut TO death by the vigilantes AFTER
ward -. 40, va, adj
-, The truth of the assault upon Mr'
Gourd and his daughters.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-08-07
MARSHALL LOSES HIS WALLET
Vice President Gives Negro Janitor
SIS for Returning His $40.

Washington. Aug. g. 90 Vice-President
Marshall was smiling over $S5 tucked
awav to-day in his pocketbook. while a
s. bill fairly burned hole In the overaiIs
Of BILLY" Walker. negro Janitor at the
Capitol.
AS the President yesterday whirled
around in the big chair provided for the
President of the Senate his pocketbook
cnntaining $40, fell out. He did not miss
q until evening. The janitor noticed 1t
when cleaning up and presented IT to the
Vice-President to-day. He received
81 hin as a reward for his honesty
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-08-07
FALLS ON MONT BLANC
jenkins A. Stuart Has Narrow
Escape from Death.

Courmayeur. Italy. Aug. 6.-Jenkins
Alexander Stuart OF Baltimore had a
narrow escape from death yesterday
morning while climbing Mont Blanc with
two Swiss guides. one Of whom was Killed
when a fall OF ice from the glacier threw
the three men. who were rOped tosether'
down a pTecipice.
MIR. Stuart and the guide Gaudin man
aged 10 save themselves. but the other
guide was killed.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-08-07
REBEL ATROCITIES
melted ON DURANGO

(German), the Fabrica de Francia ind
| Francia Martina (French) and Du-
range Clothing Company (American)
were burned, after being sacked, and
many others, entailing property loss OF
more than 1O,OOO,O0O pesos.
"All prisoners from jails and the state
penitentiary. some four hundred in
number, were turned loose and all
criminal and land records were burned.
Not content with this, all houses were
entered and much loot taken and
damage done. Scores Of Mexican
people were shot down and dragged
through the streets Of the city during
the eight days | remained there AFTER
the city was captured.
Rogers Palmer, an Engishman'
twenty-five years Of age, employed py
the construction department, National
Railways, was killed because he failed
TO open a safe to which he did not
have the combination. Carlos Won
Brands. a wealthy mining man, ana
l.. w. Elder, owner Of large hacienda
both Americans, were severely Wounoeu
by q bomb used TO force the door OF
the Mcdonald Institute, where many
NJ the foreigners had assembled by
prearrangement for their mutual pro-
lection.
"All inside. some one hundred and
fifty in number. were then lined up
against the wall and threatened with
execution unless certain sum OF
money was Immediately raised ana
all horses. arms and ammunition were
delivered. The foreigners were forced
10 do as told to save their lives.
Outraees on Foreigners.
H. w. Stepp, civil engineer, an
American. was shot through one leg
because he failed to pay over the sum
~ 200 pesos, which he did not have.
A. w. Lurilaut, an English subject,
owner OF a large hacienda, was taken
ont Of his home. which was two blocks
from Urbinas headquarters, on the
Plaza. and after being conducted TO the
outskirts Of the city through the main
streets was stripped of all his clothing
badlv beaten, shot In the side and LETT
for dead. These are only a Few IN
stances Of what personally saw and
Lnoy about what took place in Du-
range.
words can never picture the scenes
that we're daily enacted before our eyes
and I have not attempted to do more
than mention some OF the incidents
that happened in Durango. which Is one
OF the Oldest and richest cities In Mex
leo and has a population OF between
forty and fifty thousand people. IL
was defended by about 500 federals, 500
state troops and 500 volunteers The
latter comprised the best people OF the
city who had everything 70 fight for
man could have. Yet in the twelve
hours Of fring-you cannot call 1t fight
!nC-less than forty were killed and
wounded on both sides, with more than
600 men engaged. Which will give
YOU a fair idea Of how they fight in
Mexico.
Most Of the soldiers and volunteers
escaped. Many OF the latter left their
families 10 the mercy Of the fiends who
entered the city. A large number or
women sought safety in the arch
bishops palace, which was respected
ND 10 the time l left, although the
archbishop had been taken prisoner
and held for a ransom Of 100000 pesos.
All three banks were looted; namely,
Banco NacionaL Banco, Londres y
Mexico and Banco Durango"
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-08-07

Shanghai. Aug. 6.-A desperate hgh'
among the rebels themselves occurred TO-
dav al the Wu-Sung forts.
The famous rebel regiment called Dare
10 Die" whose commander, Lufu-Piao.
was suspected OF having plotted 10 capt
ure the fortihcations by stealth from
the revolutionists in order 20 sell them TO
the government. attacked the forts this
afternoon. The forts opened fire upon the
attackers. and simultaneously the north
ern troops executed a fanking movement
which literally moved down the Dare
to Dies"
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-08-07
]. w. GERARD SAILS TO-DAY
Nav Choose House in Berlin
Renting for $40, 900.

perlin. Aug. 6.-James W. Gerard. AM
Observation-Disclosures TO Germany, with ms
wife and her sister. the Countess Anton
Sigray, left for Hamburg at noon to-day
TO embark on the Amerlka tomorrow TOR
the United States. MIR. Gerard succeeded
aided by the newspaper versions OF MS
house hunting difficulties. IN hnding TWO
suitable houses for his residence In Ber-
lin One OF them is In the aristOcratic
Thiergarten district and the other nearer
the centre Of the city. The rental OF each
is about $1,000 annually, thus exceeding
the ambassadorial salary Either one or
the residences contains ample room Tor
the embassy Offices and for private quar-
ters as well as for entertaining purposes
BEFORE deciding on taking lease Of one
Of the houses Mr.. Gerard will discuss the
situation with President Wilson and Sec
rotary Bryan.
George Won L. Meyer. former Secretary
81 the Navy, who arrived last evening and
was staying I'm the same hotel as Abe &c
rards conye eyed his sympathy To MIR. Ge-
rard telling him he had been subjected TO
similar experiences while lac was ambas-
sador in Rome and IN 81. Petersburg.
John G.. a. Lcishman. the retiring
American Ambassador 10 Germany, left
to-day on a vacation. During the absence
of Mr. Ieishman. joseph G. Grew. secre-
tary of embassy. will be In charge.
Washington. Aug. s. - Ambassador
Gerard will have 10 pay between $1,000
and $1,000 a year out Of his own pocket If
he decides to lease one OF the $4,000 year
houses he has found In BERLIN suitable
for the American Embassy and his resi-
denCe.
The State Department makes an allow
ance of about $4,000 for contingent ex-
penses OF the Berlin Embassy, out OF
which only between 5000 and WOW rs
available for the rent OF offices. II the
offices are In the building occupied by the
Ambassador as a residence. then he may
anply the allowance for Office rent In pay
ment of his lease In London and Paris
the American Ambassadors heretofore
have declined 10 enter into this partner
ship arrangement
In Berlin DIR. Hi lived and had the
embassy in a house which costs $1,000
Amba ssador Leishman now occupies TINS
emo house under the same conditions.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-08-07
SUN YAT-SEN FLEES
TO JAPANESE ISLAND
Elk Provisional President and
Leader of Chinese Revolution
Embarks for Formosa.

Picking, Aug CDR. Sun Yat-sen,
former provisional President Of the re-
public and now one Of the leaders in
the southern revolution. has fed the
country on board a japanese steamer
bound for Formosa. the island belong
ing TO Japan in the China Sea, of the
Province of Fu-Kien.
The Chinese government will be un-
able. owing TO its financial difficulties,
TO furnish the funds necessary TO sup
port the Chinese exhibit at the Pan
ama-Pacifc Exposition at san Fran
cisco in the manner originally planned.
The Finance Minister. however, hopes
to obtain an appropriation Of 100000.
although many members Of the Chinese
parliament oppose H. Several cham
bers Of commerce also are reluctant IN
the matter owing 10 the losses to mer-
chants brought about by the Chinese
revolution and the recent rebellion.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-08-07
JAPANESE LOAN FOR CHINA.

London, Aug IA dispatch TO Ihe
Daily Telegraph" from Peking says II
h reported that a Japanese loan OF Sl5'-
10000 20 the provinces Of HUMAN has
been signed
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-08-07
LIMBS TRAIN WRECKED
Jumps Rails Near Houston, but
Ex-Governor Is Unhurt.

Houston. Tex. Aug. 6-John Lind, en-
route 10 Mexico City as the personal rep
resentative Of President Wilson. was de-
layed in his Journey tonight. when the
train on which he was travelling left the
rails near this city. Mr.. and Mrs. Lind
were not hurt.
New Orleans. Aug 6.-John Lind, Presi-
dent Wilson's personal representative en-
route 10 Mexico. said here to-day that he
would not under any circumstances ac-
cent the Enthusiastically 10 Mexico
Mr.. Lind left here at II 80 o'clock this
morning for Galveston. where he VIII
beard the battleship New Hampshire to-
morrow.
ST. Paul, Aug. 6.-John Lind was OF
fered the post of Ambassador TO Norway
; two months ago, but declined. according
10 F. b. Lynch. Minnesota's Democratic
National Committeeman. Mr.. Lind also
declined other appointments. MIR. Lynch
said to-day.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-08-07

London. Aug. The Times says To-
day that Montenegro will receive from
servia an extension OF territory east ana
south corresponding to the aid Montene-
gro rendered Seryia In the war win bul-
garla. II adds that Nodena and Florina
Will be Greek. as also will be the salon
tea -Monastir Railway 10 within ABOUT
twenty-five kilometres OF It's head Inc
newspaper considers that the treaty OF
bucharest will be only a PROVISIONAL set
tlement OF the difficulties. IL says that
both Russia and Austria are opposed 10
Greece having Kavala and that the
movers arc almost certain TO insist upon
a revision Of the treaty to meet their
views
dispatch TO THE Times from
bucharest SAYS that tho Russian MINIS
ter 10 Kumania has formally announced
to the president OF the peace conference
that Russia reserved the right OF great
,ower 10 revise the whole treaty Austria
made A similar declaration few days
Il
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-08-07

Hankow. Aug. 6.-An army of govern
nent troops on August captured the
town Of Te-Han. on Po-Yang Lake, the
principal rebel base in the Province OF
Kiang-Si.
Another defeat was inflicted by the gov
eminent troops on the rebels I'm the Prov
ince Of Hu-Peh yesterday. when the town
of Sha-Yang. on the Han-Kiang, was
captured from them.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-08-07
BULGARIA YIELDS TO
THE FINE POWERS
Peace Treaty Signed at Bucha-
rest Under Rumanian Threat
to Occupy Sofia.
KAVALA GOES TO GREECE
New Frontier Deeply Disap-
points King Ferdinands
Subjects, and It's Re-
vision Is Hoped For.

bucharest. Aug 6.-Peace was conclud-
ed tonight between the Balkan states
and the preliminary treaty will be signed
Tomorrow by the delegates OF Servla,
Greece. Montenegro. Rumania and But
garia The agreement was arrived NJ
only after another exhibition OF the utter
helplessness OF Bulgaria 10 face her TING
Of enemies.
on Wednesday the discussions In the
peace conference threatened to become III
termInable. but NJ. Majoresco. the hu-
manlan Premier and president OF the con-
ference clinched matters by Threatening
that unless Bulgaria accepted the modiieu
frontier proposed by the allies huilaiii"
army would occupy Sofia next SATURDAY
This threat had the desired effect, ana dii
agreement was arrived at to-day after
numerous private consultations between
the delegates and four hours si''i"s Va
the conference.
The new frontier as agreed 10 s'dr's a.
n point on the old frontier west Oh ''e
StrlIma River, follows the watersheu w
west OF the town of Strumnitza' thei'e
runs almost through the Struina Nai'e'
70 the Belesh Mountains. ana the''o
eas,erlv I'm almost a straight line TO the
Nes,a River. thus leaving the town oi
strumnitza. the Port OF Lagos and Nan
thi 10 Bulgaria and the port OF haVaia u
Greece. The new frontier is deep dis-
appointment TO the Bugarians' VINO sun
nurse homes for It's eventual revision py
the powers. 80
bulgaria thus obtains considerable
norton OF Northern Macedonia -tiiu0"
more than the allies were az hts' III
cIined 70 give her-and also about Sixty
miles OF the KSean seaboard' when WI"
enable her to build her projected fai-
way from Philippopolis TO the HSeah'
bulgaria. however. deeply resents peIhS
derived OF Kavala Also she Is con-
fronted with the task OF eXpellinS '"c
Turks from Adrianople, II being ci'ar
that the powers will do nothing III "''S
direction. Bulgaria will seek 10 introduce
! in the peace protocol to ne signed to-mor-
roow a reservation practically appeauhS
10 the European powers Tor suus'q"e"'
revision of the peace treaty.
Apparently the whole of the dispu'e''
country between the nOrtherly courses OF
the Vardar and Struma rivers goes 10
Serya. including Oychepolye. Neles. Istp
and Kotchana, while Demirhissar. Sores
Drama ard Kavala fall 10 Greece
L, is believed that an agreement FOR
tho disqualification Of the various armies
will be signed tomorrow. The news that
peace had been arranged caused great
rejoicings here.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-08-07
CASTROS BOUND FOR CUBA
Venezuelan Rebels Family
Leave Canary Islands.

Teneriffe. Canary Islands, Aug. b-The
family of ex-President Castro of Ven
ezuela embarked to-day on the German
steamer Wasgenwald for Havana.
Willemstad, Curacao, Aug. ct is ru-
mored here that General Leon Jurado,
Governor Of the Venezuelan State OF Fall
con. who was believed 10 have been taken
prisoner by Castro's adherents when they
captured the town Of Coro, is marching
from the State Of Lara to attack the
rebels.
A mysterious steamer was cruising all
day yesterday outside the harbor here.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-08-07

Alleging that her husband had been
absent from her for more than ten
months without cause, Mrs. Emma
Springs on October %, 1912. filed suit for
separation against her husband. Richard
A. Springs. Shortly afterward the suit
was discontinued. No reason was given
for the abrupt termination Of the pro-
ceedings.
Mr.. and Mrs. Springs. who were mar
rjed in 1899. have no children Mrs'
Springs is thirty-fve years old ana con-
siderably her husbands junior. a few
weeks before Mrs. Springs filed the sepa-
ration suit she had been compelled u
deliver 10 the Sheriff a diamond bracelet,
valued at $500. which she had bought
and charged to the account of her nus
hand. MIR. Springs had previously adver-
tised that he would be responsible for no
debts hut his own
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-08-07
WIFE SUES COTTON BROKER
Mrs. Richard Springs Joins the
Reno Divorce Colony.
INV Telegraph 10 The Tribune.

Reno New. Aug 6.-Richard Springs
a member Of the cotton brokerage firm OF
Springs & Co. Of New York CITY, Is the
defendant in an action for divorce filed
here by his wife. Emma Springs who AL
leges that her husband deserted her In
that city November %. 1911, without just
cause from any acts Of hers.
All property settlements have been ef-
fected. but Springs has retained lawyers
as he wishes the decree 10 force his wife
10 discard his name and use her maiden
name.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1913-07-19
GAME SUNDAY WILL
DRAW BIG CROWD
Richmond DESTROYS of Win
ming Contest For Several
Reasons.

Richmond is DESTROYS of winning
Sundays game for several reasons.
First it will decide the championship
of Eastern Indiana. Secondly it will
fill her chuck full'' of confidence for
the following Sundays game with the
Cincinnati Shamrocks, who are no
mean foes when it comes down to a
matter of baseball ability.
The Shamrocks will come here on
the afternoon of July 27 with the fast
est semi-professiOnal outfield of any
team which has played here this sum-
mer, says Secretary Husson of the To-
cal club. In the outfield are Ritty, who
formerly played with the Hamilton
Krebs in the K. l. O. league and who is
now batting $50, Hem who is batting
at .375 and Wiseman who is batting
.2S5. The Shamrocks are proud of
their base runners judging from let
ter from Manager Smith.
1t is expected that fans will witness
feature playing of unusual interest to-
morrow at Athletic park. The game
will be called promptly at o'clock
Cambridge City is no less determined
to win the championship of this terri
tory and is coming prepared to fight
hard for the title.