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Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1913-04-26
WILL OFFER PRAYERS
FOR CHINESE REPUBLIC
Movement Started at Nashville to
Make II Universal in Every Pull
pit In the United States
Tomorrow.
[By Associated Press.1

Nashville, Tenn, April 26.-Plan-
ming to have prayer offered in every
pulpit of the United States tomorrow
for the new Republic of China, DR..
s. H. Chester and DR.. w. W. Pinson
Of the mission board of the Southern
Presbyterian Church, issued an appeal
today It met with a general response.
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1913-04-26
WILSON GOES
YACHTING FOR REST
No Newspaper Reporters Were Permitted to
Go to Disturb His Short Vacation-Ten
Thousand Applications Received For
Jobs in Physical Revaluation
of Railroads.

tional committee, declines to become
Governor General OF the Philippines,
and will succeed Luther Conant Jr
as Commissioner of Corporations.
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1913-04-26
COMING WEEK DAY BY DAY
New York, April 26.-The following
events are scheduled to take place dur
ing the coming week:
Monday.

MONDAY
King George reviews brigade of
guards in Hyde Park, London, which
is planned as one of the most pic
turesque events of the year.
Will of Rear Admiral Eaton. whose
widow has been charged with his
death, will be probated before Judge
Chamberlain at Rockland, Mass.
Bids for the construction of twenty
two miles of canal in the Milk River
irrigation project in Montana will be
opened in Washington. The canal is
to be built under treaty with Canada.
New York Public Service Commits
sion to take up consideration of plans
looking toward the final abolition of
horse cars. in the metropolis.
Tuesday.
Meeting of Florida Historical So
ciety at DeLand.
Womens civic clubs all over the
country to advocate "clean city day"
Wednesday.
Mrs. Richard T. Crane, New York
society woman, weds Francis I. A.
Junkin of New York in Paris.
Princess Juliana, daughter OF the
Queen of Holland and her consort'
celebrates fourth birthday anniver-
sary.
Miss Jean Pughsley, New York so
ciety girl, weds Penrhyan Stanlaws'
the portrait painter, in New York.
Reef trust attorneys will appear be-
fore Supreme Court of Missouri, at ST
Louis. to deny that certain firms are
combining to control prices.
Thursday
American Peace Congress opens at
st. Louis, Mo.
New tea season begins today ana
United States government will con-
tinue to bar all colored teas from the
country.
Friday.
Colonel Roosevelt will speak at Dig
rally in the interest of votes for wom-
en- at Carnegie Hall in New York CITY
tonight.
Saturday.
The National American Woman sur
frage Association holds monster pa
rade in New York. the marchers being
divided into seven groups.
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1913-04-26
Labor Amendment Proposed.
[By Associated Press.

Washington, April 26.-Representa-
tive Curley introduced resolution in
the House today for a Constitutional
to make the hours of labor
Uniform throughout the country.
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1913-04-26
MARRIAGE LICENSES.

z. II. Hightower and Dora Robinson.
Aaron Robertson and Beatrice
Hanks.
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1913-04-26
.TY COBB AGAIN
IN BASEBALL HARNESS

GBy Associated Press.l
Chicago, April 26.-Ty Cobb will re-
sumo playing with Detroit tomorrow.
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1913-04-26
Banker in Contempt of House.
IRu Assnciated Pressl

tBy Associated Press.l
Washington, April 26.-The special
House committee which investigated
the assault by Charles j. Glover, a
local banker, on Representative Sims
of Tennessee. reported today it found
Glover in contempt of the House and
recommended his arrest to answer that
charge. The matter will be called up
for action as soon as the tariff bill is
disposed OF.
Declined One Job but Got Another.
[By Associated Press.1
Washington, April 26.-Joseph Da-
vies. secretary of the Democratic Ma
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1913-04-26
POPE Plus HAS RE-
TURNED.!TO HIS DESK

IBy Associated Press.l
Rome, April 26.-Pope Plus worked
at his desk today.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-08-30
TYPHOON SWEEPS
COAST OF JAPAN
Loss of Life Believed to Be
Enormous--Great Dam
age to Property.

Especial Cable to The Times -Dispa tch.
Tokyo. August 29.-The greatest dis
aster that Japan has suffered for moro
than n decade has been caused by
typhoon. which for thirty six hours has
been sweeping the coast
The loss of life Is. believed to have
been enormous. but the officials are
unable to make any estimate at the
present time. In the district around
Tokyo scores have perished. but the
main sweep Of the storm had been
north Of here.
Bridges have been destroyed. and
communication even by courier de-
stroyod. Fifteen thousand houses in
Tokyo alone have been submerged and
many persons drowned.
The storm struck party of school
children climbing Mount Komagatake,
and seventeen were killed.
Immense damage has been done to
the fishing business. Japan's chief In
dustry. and crops In many sections
ruined. This has caused fears of a
famine to develop.
1t will cost hundreds OF thousands
OF dollars to make repairs to railroads
damaged by the typhoon.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-08-30
Lind CALLED BACK
TO MEXICO CITY
Failure of Envoy to Arrive at
Capital Furnishes One Big
Mystery in Situation.
by n. A. JENNINGS.

Mexico City. August 29.-John Lind
special envoy of President Wilson. FUR
nished the one big mystery of the
Mexican situation to-day. No one was
more puzzled than attaches Of the
American embassy, who had confidently
expected Mr.. Lind To arrive here early
In the day from Vera Cruz and again
take up the negotiations with the
fiuerta administration.
He failed to arrive at the time set.
which was great disappointment to
Nelson O'Shaughnessy, American charge
danaircs. 1t was O'Shaughnessy, and
not the Mexican government. that called
MI Lind back TO this city. The gov
ernment officials declare there is no
intention on General Huerta's part to
yield to tho demand for his resignation.
and they profess to bo unable to tell
why Lind was summoned.
O'Shaughncssy was as uncommu MICA
tive as tho Mexican officials.
why did you send for Llnd?" he was
asked.
"Oh, on general principles" was his
reply. II have not the slightest idea
whether he will return, as l have not
received an answer to my telegram
asking him to do So"
was informed by Il man In close
Continued on Second Page.)
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-08-30
Lord High Chancellor
of Great Britain
Arrives.
HE WILL ADDRESS
BAR ASSOCIATION
Viscount Haldane Reaches New
York and Smilingly Greets
Newspaper Interviewers, With
Whom He Discusses Many
Questions of Day-Din-
ner in His Honor.

New York. August 29.-Viscount Hal
dane. the First Lord High Chancellor of
Great Britain to leave his country since
Cardinal Wolsey went to France 400
years ago. arrived here to-day on the
steamship Lusitania for flying visit
of five days in this country and Can
ada.
The Lord High Chancellor whose
position in England corresponds to the
Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of
the United States. is here as n guest
of the American Bar Association, be-
fore which he will deliver an address
at it's annual meeting at Montreal next
week
Tonight he was entertained at a din
ner given in behalf of the association
by c. a. Severance, of St Paul. His
itinerary includes visits to West Point
and Albany.
Previously warned that he might ex-
pect to be interviewed by American
newspaper men on his arrival in New
York the chancellor smilingly greeted
delegation of them who boarded the
Lusitania at quarantine and submitted
to another interview when he reached
the hotel where he is making his head
quarters in this city.
FRvors Womnn's Suffrage.
Lord Haldane freely discussed many
questions of the day. declared that he
was in favor of woman suffrage
prophesied that a millennium of peace
was far off. said the relations between
Germany and England were never more
cordial, praised the intellectual growth
of the United States. and predicted
that home rule for Ireland would soon
be accomplished fact. With a
merry twinkle in his blue eyes, the
Lord High Chancellor joked and
quipped with his interviewers between
serious remarks. and conceded that the
American custom of interviewing dis
tinguished visitors was delightfully."-
progressive
Lord Haldane chucklcd when the
question of woman suffrage was
brought up.
Yes. L am suffragist," he said
But l do not approve of the militant
suffragettes. You are fortunate to
have no militant suffragsts in this
country. and ] sincerely hope the mill
tant idea will not gain foothold here
The methods of the English suffra-
gettes have delayed equal suffrage for
years. At present there is no chance
Of woman suffrage becoming gov
ernment measure as the Cab;net Is
hopelessly divided on the subject. and
so are both parties. If government
were to be elected on that issue, then
it would be hopelessly divided on every
other issue"
Lord Haldane was accompanied by
Continued On Second Page)
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-08-30
TO HURRY ACTION
ON CURRENCY BILL
Underwood Wants All Democrats
on Hand When Measure
Is Considered.
WILL BE TAKEN UP TUESDAY
Features Opposed by Republi-
cans, but No Unanimous
Minority Report.

Washington. August 29.-The Glass
owen currency bill will be taken up
In the House on Tuesday. according to
present plans of Democratic leaders.
Underwood will rush il to passage
Time will be allowed Republican
members to present amendments, but
the binding Democratic caucus rule and
the large Democratic majority will
prevent changes in the measure.
Republican members OF the House
Banking and Currency Committee are
preparing a report opposing features
of the bill but there will be no unani- :
nous minority report condemning the
entire bill.
Chairman Glass introduced in tho
House to-day a print of the currency
bill, embodying all the caucus amend
ments. The whole committee has been
called for tomorrow. 1t being necessary
to have the committee act before the
bill can be reported to the House.
There is doubt whether a quorum can
be secured, as many members have left
Washington to fill Labor Day speaking
engagements.
Leader Underwood has given notice
that he wants all Democratic members
to be on hand when the bill comes from
the Banking and Currency Committee
into the House. that there may be no
delay through Republican opposition in
forcing an agreement for early action
on the BILL Republican Leader Mann
says he Will not interpose trivial OBJ
tections.
VIII Reject Amendments.
Senator Owen, chairman OF the Sem
ate Banking and Currency Committee,
said his committee would on Tuesday
hear tho committee of the American
Bankers Association on their sug-
gested amendments to the Glass Owen
bill.
These amendments will bc rejected
the administration leaders having
taken positive stands against their
incorporation in the bill.
1T Is claimed by the administration
men that the association represents a
restricted section OF tho banking COM
Continued On Second Page.)
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-08-30
COLONEL s ADVICE
IS TURNED DOWN
Exciting Climax to Days OF Con-
fusion in Ranks of New
York Fusionists.

New York, August 29.-Several days
OF confusion in the ranks of the Fu-
sionists lighting to overthrow Tam
many in the coming mayoralty cam
paign were brought to an exciting
climax late this afternoon when the
advice of eX-Presiden. Theodore
Roosevelt was fouted by seven candi-
dates for places on the board of es-
innate.
When his advice was turned down
mt conference of the seven candida ties
with Colonel Roosevelt and Fusion
leaders. the eN-President left the
meeting. declaring that Fusion was
demoralized: that it was beyond him
to give any further advice, and that
he was out of the campaign.
This split in the. Fusion forces was
caused by tho question as to whether
any of them should accept Endorsement
by any party other than the Fusion
lists. The seven candidates met earlier
In the day, and appointed George Nc
Aneny. candidate for president Of the
Board OF Aldermen, as their spokes-
man. They also decided that it was
up to each man to determine whether
he should accept any place on either
tho Tnmmany or Gnynor ticket
The issue had been brought out
Continued On Second Page.)
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-08-30
Unusual Compliment
Paid to Hay by Clark
Speaker Asks Virgininn to Preside
over Housc During Uis Absence
From Washington.
ISpecInl DO The Times- Di.pntch.I

Especial 10 The Times Dispntch.J
Washington, ID. c., August 20.-
ConSrcssman james Hay to-day hud
an unusual compliment conferred
upon him by Speaker Clark. The
latter called the Virginia ConEress-
man to the Speakers desk and In
formed him that he would be away
from Washington tomorrow making
political speeches In Maine, md he
asked Mr.. Hay II he had nny objcc-
tion TO being appointed Speaker
"pro tenn" The Inter raised no
protest, md thereupon MIR. Clark
made public announcement of the
fact TINT for tomorrow, Mt least,
1t would be "speukcr" Iiny and not
Speaker Clark.
This is probably the second time
since Mr. Clark WINS elected Speaker
succeeding "Uncle Joc" Cannon TINT
he Inns left Washington during
scssfon OF Congress. He felt chilled
upon, however, to go to Mninc, and
In doing 80 left the House I'm the
best hands he could fnd-those of
Representative Hay.
Mr.. Hays friends congratulated
him to-day upon the fnct of HIS be-
ing 80 siEnnlly honored, and prom
Used to nnnlst him in every possible
way to mnke his tenure of office
even II for only one dny-n success.
SIR. Hay also presided over the de-
liberntiOnH of the IIouse to-day
while routine business was being
trnnnactcd. +. II. MEG.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-08-30
ROGER THOMPSON
RELEASED ON BAIL
Refuses to Tell What Transpired
While He Was Acting as
Chauffeur on Trip-Disposi-
ton of Case Seems to Rest
Solely With High Do
minion Officials.
Thaw May Lose Out

Sherbrookc. Que. August 30.-It
wns reported In ShcrbroOke cnrly
to-day thnt Superior Judge Hutch
fnson, returning from his vacation.
has agreed to grant to Canadian
lawyers, acting for New York State,
n writ of hnbeas corpus, cnllinE for
the production of Harry Is. Thnw
In court Mt once.
This move, IL carried out, might
defeat Thaw's lawyers I'm their Mt
tempt to keep him in jail indef-
nitely. William Travcrs Jerome,
who represents New York Stntc In
the Thnw cnse, refused to affirm or
deny the report. Judge Hutchinson
is brother Judge of Superior Judge
Giobcnsky.
Dominion Immigration authorities
who Ind left town hurried bnck here
to nwnIt new Developments. Samuel
jacobs, chief counsel for New York,
held n conference in the matter with
Mr.. Jerome that lasted until after
midnight.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-08-30
ASKS INDICTMENT
OF TAMMANY MEN
Counsel for Sulzer Submits Evi-
dence to Albany County
District Attorney.
Especial to The Times-Dispatch

Albany, ~ y. August 29.-Judge
Lynn j. Arnold, counsel for William
sulzer, to-day submitted TO Rollin r.
Sanford. the district attorney of AL
bany County. evidence on which he
seeks the indictment of Charles F.
murphy. Senator Frawley. Senator
Wagner, Assemblyman Levy and other
Iammany legislators and followers
1t was Practically the same as that
presentel ty Arnold to District Attor-
ney Whitman in New York, though
soiae Of tie acts alleged to have been
criminal were said to have been COM
mittec here and not in New York City.
The submission or tire evidence 10
sanford i3 part of the State
scheme to seek indictments In every
county where charges have been made
that TtmIaany leaders and iawmak
ers have Teen responsible for bribery.
intimidation, graft or other offenses.
Judge Arnold insists that either sui
zer or Acting Governor GIynn must
order IN extraordinary term OF tho
Supreme Court to try tho cases.
Sulzer's lieutenant, John a. Hennes.
BY. returned from New York to-day
and had conference with his chief.
Continued on Second page.)
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-08-30
AGREE TO SUSPEND
Civil SERVICE LAW
Democrats Authorize Employ
ment of Men Outside Service to
Administer Income Tax Law.
ATTACKED BY REPUBLICANS
Majority Charged With Trying
to Open Up New Jobs to
Political Favoritism.'
ATTACKED BY REPUBLICANS
Especial to The Times-Dispatch.l ]

Especial to The Times DiSpatch.l
Washington. August 29.-Republican
attack on the tariff bill in the Sen
ate to-day centred about the provision
that would permit civil service laws
to be disregarded in employing inspec-
tors. deputy collectors and agents to
The Democratic majority was charged
freely with trying to break down the
civil service laws and open up new
jobs to political favoritism.''
Republican Senators of all factions
united in their efforts TO have civil
service extended over the new en-
ployes. but on the closest vote of the
day they were defeated, 81 to 80, on an
amendment offered by Senator Lodge
Senator Hoke Smith, who defended the
bill for the Democrats. declared it was
impossible under the present civil serv-
Ice examinations to get men qualified
to administer the income tax law "a
bright boy out OF high school could
pass the examination" he said. "but
men of forty or forty-five. equipped
from business experience to do such
work. perhaps would fail"
AS 1t was left by the Senate. the
bill authorizes the collectors OF inter
nal revenue and the Secretary OF the
Treasury to employ men outside the
civil service for the first two years
after the income tax goes into effect
LIN Follctte's Amendment.
Upon the suggestion or Senator La
toilette, the bill was amended so as
to allow State officials TO have access
TO the income returns OF corporations
BY vote of IS to IS, the Senate re-
Jected Senator Joncs's amendment to
Continued On Second pageD
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-08-30

Sherbrooke, Que, August 2e.-New
York State made no step forward to-
day in its fight to return Harry *.
Thaw to Matteawan Asylum. He re-
mains in the Shcrbrooke Jail on com
mitment which will not bring him into
court until the Kings bench convenes
In October, and William Travers Je-
rome, comforting with Canadian coun-
sci. has been unable to secure the
throwing of the bolt that detains him.
Roger Thompson. erstwhile Times
Square chauffeur. lounged about the
hotel corridors this afternoon. lunche ed
and dined near Jerome, wrote letters to
friends, walked the streets unmolcst-
ed. and kept silence as regards the
Thaw case. He was released on $500
bail to-day on the double charge of
having entered Canada by STEALTH"
and of having aided an undesira BILE,
Thaw, to cross the border. He will be
tried on these charges, barring fur
ther postponement, on Wednesday
Furnished with counsel by the Thaw
family and provided with spending
money presumably from the same
source, Thompson fiatly and repeatedly
refused to tell what transpired on and
after the sunday morning on which
he drove Thaw away from the asylum.
Will Not SqucnI.
Il would not squeal if you gave me
the who'll town Of Sherbrooke" said
Roger. II believe Thaw is sane, and
! would not say one word to hurt him.
/ want TO sec him get away won't
Jump my bail. / can't go back TO New
York because they have a warrant
out charging me with conspiracy. That
worries ME Il whole lot. My old moth :
er Is worried about me, too. But |
wrote her to-day, telling her not to be.
am a British subject, and l hone to
peat this case. and just now il would
DC crazy of me to give the details of
the trip with Thaw.
After driving him away from Mat.
teawan. 1 came with him into Canada
because lawyer told me they could
NOT touch me up here. was the one
VINO hired w. l.. Shurtleff at Coaticool,
TO look out for Thaw. Then I came
on here TO Sherbrooke"
District Attorney Conger and Sheriff
iornoeck. of Duchess County. returned
nome to-day. They had waited here
since Wednesday last. hopinr Tha,
would be turned over to the immigra !.
tion authorities and thus deported to
vermont. Jerome and Franklin Ken
neuE, deputy attorney-gencral of New
York, said tonight their plans are in
dennite They conferred all day trvinc
10 MT on means of getting Thaw out
Oh JAN. but without success.
The belief grew here day thar dis
CONTINUED On Second Page0
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-08-30
MUNITIONS OF WAR
HALTED ON BORDER
Lid clamped Down Tight on
Importation Of Arms
Into Mexico.
SITUATION NOT CHANGED
Feeling OF Optimism Is Based on
Recent Note of Foreign
Minister Gamboa.
SITUATION NOT CHANGED
Especial to The rimes-Dispatch.1


Washington. August 29.-The United
States clamped the lid down tight to-
day on the Importation of arms into
Mexico Shipments of arms were
stopped at El Paso and New Orleans,
and hereafter all cargoes of munitions
of war will be halted on the border.
no matter to whom consigned.
Secretary of State Bryan is away
lecturing. tonight but before he left
he communicated to the Treasury De-
tice complete instructions as to the
carrying out of the embargo on arms.
In accordance with the notice of com
plete neutrality given by President
Wilson in his message to Congress.
The administration is resolved that
there shall be no opportunity for either
faction in Mexico to charge that the
other is being favored and allowed to
secure means to carry on the inter-
necinc conflict
Little Change.
Developments of the last twenty four
hours have made little change in the
were received to-day from Charge
d'Afaires O'Shaughnessy. but it was
stated at the White House that they
referred to routine affairs and CON
tanned nothing that did or could
change tho situation. The White
House made ii plain 1t had been left
wholly to the discretion of Special
Envoy Lind whether he should return
to Mexico City. and that no order had
been sent to him in regard to his
course OF action.
The White House and Department
(Continued On Second Page)
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-08-30
GOVERNORS END CONFERENCE
spend Final Day In Studying System
of Rond BuildinR,

Colorado Springs, Col. August %
Governors from twenty-five States
VINO have been attending the Confer
ence OF Governors which closed "a
three-days session at noon today. de-
voted the last few hours OF their stay.
to studying the perfect system OF road
building. Following the closing OF the
conference at noon, the State execu-
ives were taken on an automobile
tour over several miles of highway
through the mountains constructed by
convicts.
Many of the Governors stated that
they would seriously consider the svs-
tenn upon their return TO their respec-
tive States
for Denver.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-08-30
NAVY DEPARTMENT INCENsED
Youth Convicted of Theft Allowed nv
Owl Authorities to EnIihf

Washington. August 29-Navy De-
partment officials are greatly incenscd
over the action of Maryland's state al :
torney and deputy sheriff in allowing
punishment by cnlisting in the nav.
Secretary Daniels addressed to-day a
letter to Governor Goldsborough de-
nounclnS the action OF the State Off
GERS, and Informing the Governor that
inc navy no longer is a Botany bay
for the punishment of culprits.
referring to the high standard of
character prevailing in the enlisted
personnel, the secretary said 1t would
be necessary to discharge the man in
question, and asked whether the Mary
land authorities wanted him turned
over 10 them. According to the reports
OK the department. the youth enlisted
In baltimore recently after a DEPUTY.
sheriff had accompanied him TO Tho
recruiting station and posed as his
mothers friend Names were with
held by the department