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The Lamar register., 1913-07-09

Mrs. P. E. Clement and children
came down from Fort Collins last
week to join her husband. Prof.
Clement. and make their home
here
Attorney CRANKY Hillyer and ].
4. Smith went to Baca county the
first of the week to prosecute some
parties for riding Mr.. smiths hors-
es nearly to death.
Geo. Cutler of La Junta is in
Lamar this week assisting in the
office work of the w. NJ. Dickinson
Lumber Co.. during the absence of
Ed Hertzog.
The city alderman held their reg
uiar monthly session on Monday
evening and allowed the pay roll
for June aud transacted other rou-
tine business.
The New York Store is making
big summer clearance sale this
week and are offering hundreds
OF big bargains to the public
See a few samples in their big
ad in this issue.
The county court this week sen.
fenced Philip Murray charged with
larceny to the state refoI matry at
Buena Vista, and Undersheriff Cal
Downing will take him up there on
Saturday.
Mr.. and Mrs. r. G. Randolph of
Fresno. California. are visiting
few days with Mrs. Randolph,s sis
Gers, Mrs. w. L. Pollard and Mrs.
j. r. Gould. Both Mr.. and Mrs.
Randolph were FORMER residents of
Lamar and have nanny friends here
w. S. Cummings, of Fredericks-
burg, Ohio. is visiting with his
friend l. Writ Markham and fam
lily and looking over his Prowers
county interests. Mr.. Cummings
also has other Colorado interests
which he will visit before return
ing to his home.
Mr.. Ed Hertzog. left yesterday
for DEM Ter taking along with him
q license to marry Miss Marcella
Gibbons. one of Lamar's most pop
ular teachers. The wedding will
lake place in Denver Thursday even.
ing 1t Is understood.
The cars of W. "A. Leonard
driven by Mrs. Leonard, and DR..
Burnett's driven by Dan Cain had
a collision on First street today,
and both were badly injured. Mr..
Cain who was just learning the
art of driving without horses was
unable to keep his car in the road.
Fortunately although several peo-
pie were in each car, no one was
hurt.
Announcements were received
from Montana this week that Mr..
George II. Russell and Miss Edna
LyVere were married there last
week. Both of these happy young
people are residents of Lamar and
have a large circle of friends here
who extend heartiest congratula-
tons. The groom is a civil engin-
Ger and is in charge of some of
the government irrigation contracts
in Montana, where they will make
their home for the present. The
The Lamar register., 1913-07-09

The premium list Of the 18th
Annual Prowers County Fair
will be out the first of the week
and will show a larger and more
liberal list OF premiums offered thai
ever beore. The speed program
calls for a much larger outlay in
purses than at any previous fair
and altogether it shows that this
years fair is to be the biggest. and
best in the valley. A special Of,
fer of Mr.. Maxwell's admits all
children under fifteen free On We'd
nesday.
Mexico Missouri message., 1913-11-20
FROM ALL OVER THE STATE
Calls LawsuIts Wrongful.

Centralia.--A lawsuit by Roberts
Bros. & Green hardware merchants
here, to collect 1925 for a corn binder.
against Henry Bryson, farmer near
here; has been brought 10 a sudden
termination in a novel manner. Just
as the case was about to be tried Rev.
Eagan Herndon, who was witness,
arose and made a speech that law
suits were against the Word OF God,
and after he had concluded his re-
marks the litigants called in arbitra-
tors and the case was adjusted to the
satisfaction OF both parties.
Mexico Missouri message., 1913-11-20
STRIKE TIES UP TRAFFIC
Southern Pacific Employees Between
FL Paso and New Orleans Walk
Out-Four Unions in Fight.

Houston, Tex.-Approximately $500
trainmen and enginemen on the
Atlantic division OF the South
ern Pacific railroad on the Sunset
lines went on strike at 7 o'clock last
night. in accordance with the ulti-
matum presented 10 the officials OF
the railroad here. representing the
four union organizations involved. The
walkout comes after more than six
months OF futile negotiations, which
sought an amicable adjustment OF diff
ficulties between the company and the
men.
An eleventh hour appeal to the fed
eral board of mediation and concilia-
ton by the railroad failed to stop the
walkout and with engineers, fremen,
conductors and trainmen idle from
FL Paso to New Orleans, the south.
west faces a possibility Of one Of the
most serious tie-ups of traffic in years
Mexico Missouri message., 1913-11-20
LAKE STORM DEATHS 275
FREIGHT STEAMER GOES DOWN
IN SECOND GALE.
Rescue Ships Forced to Scurry for
Sheiter-Close to rs Bodies
Are Washed Ashore.

Cleveland, O.-The wooden freight
er Major was sunk Thursday
night off Whitefish. in Lake Superior,
In the second big gale that has swept
that lake within q week, according TO
word received by tn, boats owner,
Capt. John II. Mitchell, In this city.
According to the report, the crew
of 10 was rescued by tug just before
the vessel went down.
With each succeeding hour the big
gest tragedy the great lakes ever has
known continues to grow. AS reports
filter in from isolated points along the
shores OF Lakes Huron, Superior and
Michigan. telling Of the finding Of
more frozen bodies and OF wreckage
of vessels, the number Of victims Of
the four days terrific storm is now
put at 275, and It may go higher. One
hundred and eigAty-one are known to
have persisted on only II vessels.
Close to rs bodies have been recov-
cred. washed up on the shores OF
Huron and Superior, the lakes which
took the greatest toll.
Vessel men here say the property
loss will reach s10,O00,000. Sixteen bis
vessels. each carrying a crew of a
score or more, are known to be lost
while the wreckage of almost as many
smaller boats has been found. making
1t certain that the total of vessels
wrecked and sunk will be at least 80
Mexico Missouri message., 1913-11-20
MEXICAN PRESIDENT TELLS Will
SON HE WILL CONSIDER
ELECTION DEMAND.
AlDAPE PLEADS TO CHARGE
Asks o'shaushnessy TO Urge Lind to
Return to City Of Mexieo-Exeeu.
tive Decides TO Withhold State.
ment on Situation.

City OF Mexico-President Huerta
transmitted a reply to John Lind's ul-
timatum on behalf OF President VII.
son demanding annulment Of the re.
cent congressional elections The re-
ply was sent TO Nelson O'shaughnessy.
the American charge.
lie expressed a willingness 20 enter
into consideration OF means by which
the end sought could be accomplished,
but without committing himself on the
question of compliance with the
United States demand.
In a council held by the ministers
Of foreign relations. justice, interior
and communications, It was decided
to urge President Huerta to make a
few concessions which would make
the renewal of negotiations with Mr.
Lind possible.
The Mexican minister Of the in
terror, Manual Cara Aldape. saw
O'Shaughnessy earlier in the day and
appealed to him to do all in his power
to induce his governmnt to withhold
action until the Mexican official could
communicate with Mr.. Lind, now al
Vera Cruz. He based his appeal OF
the allegation that they were unable
TO get in touch with Gen. Huerta II
order to present to him Mr.. Lind''
communication. The American charge
could give the minister little assur
ance.
Senior Aldape asked II Mr.. Line
could be persuaded to return to the
capital or, failing. If a representative
of the government might go to Yer;
Cruz and confer with Mr.. Lind.
Mexico Missouri message., 1913-11-20
SLAYER SPENCER MUST HANG
Death Penalty Fixed by Jury After
TWO Hours Deliberation-Pris-
oner Unconcerned.

Chicago, Ill.-Henry Spencer, con-
fessed slayer of Mrs. Mildred Allison
Rexroat, a dancing teacher, was found
guilty Of murder by a Jury at
Wheaton.
The death penalty was fixed by the
jury. which returned a verdict after
little more than two hours delibera.
ton.
You don't need to give ME any new
trial" he shouted. 81 don't ask for
anything I'm no cringing thief or
burglar. l want on favors. Give me
the rope. D. you all, you bunch OF
rotters"
The guards led him away swearing
While the jury was out he showed
little concern and joked and laughed
about the verdict.
Mexico Missouri message., 1913-11-20
ULTIMATUM SENT TO GREECE
Bulgaria Note Through French Lega.
ton Fixes s-Day Limit for Accept
ance Of Four Demands.

Sofia-Bulgaria has sent through
the French legation an ultimatum to
Greece demanding:
/. That persecution of Bulgarians
in Macedonia cease.
2. That autonomous rights be &C
corded to Bulgarian churches and
schools in Macedonia such as they
enjoyed under Turkish rule.
3. Permission for Macedonian Bull
garians, who fed from the reign OF
terror, to return unmolested to their
homes.
4. That all Bulgarian prisoners in
Greece be released and that all pris
oners of war be allowed to return &c
Bulgaria.
The ultimatum is couched In strong
language and fixes limit OF eight
days for its acceptance.
Mexico Missouri message., 1913-11-20
HEN LAYS 800 EGGS IN YEAR
Worlds Record, Established Three
Weeks Ago, Is Broken by
an Even Dozen.

Corvallis, Ore.-When Hen c.
Ezf" was released from her trap
nest she had broken all records
for laying eggs in one years time.
yielding a total OF 303 for the twelve
months and breaking the worlds rec.
ord OF Hen c. 543" OF the Oregon
Agricultural college station, made
three weeks ago. by an even dozen.
The laying of Hen c. 521" proves
conclusively that the 300-egg hen has
arrived. The 300 eggs weighed AZ
pounds and the hen weighs 5 pounds
The new worlds champion, like
"Hen c. 543." is a cross between a
barred Plymouth Rock and a White
Leghorn.
Mexico Missouri message., 1913-11-20
CHILDREN WIN $50, 900 SUIT
Charge Made That Liquor Served to
Father Made Him Incapable
Of Supporting Them.

WaUkegan, Ih.-A jury in the
Lake county circuit court gave q
$4,000 verdict to six small children of
Carl Hogstrum against Peter Wember
and Steve Cvetan, saloonkeepers, who
were charged in the case with selling
liquor to Hogstrum and making him
incapable of supporting the children,
who, after their mother was sent to
the insane asylum last year, were
taken to Lake Bluff orphanage, where
they have since lived. Hogstrum in
the meantime has done nothing for
them.
Mexico Missouri message., 1913-11-20
A Lot of Racket.

Howard Elliott, the new president of
the New Haven & Hartford railroad,
was talking at a luncheon in New
York, about a millionaire who had
been boasting overmuch - Boosting
about his Raphaels, his Louis Seize
furniture, his Gobelins and his Aubus-
sons.
'Of course, he's self-made man,
said Mr.. Elliott. I'm very fond or
self-made men. The only objection to
them is that sometimes they've failed
to put themselves together so as 10
work noiselessly."
Mexico Missouri message., 1913-11-20
Given Quiz, Students Strike.

Columbia.-Twenty-five members of
class in the school Of law OF the
University of Missouri struck because
the professor. Charles Burdick. insist
ed on giving them a quiz against their
wishes When the examination ques-
lions were given out the students left
the room. The professor gave each
the grade of failure and reported
them to the discipline committee Of
the university.
Mexico Missouri message., 1913-11-20
WILSON AND BRYAN SCORED
Anti-saloon League Raps President
and Secretary, TeetotaIers, for
Supporting Senator Lee.

Columbus, O-Criucism of Presi-
dent Wilson and Secretary of
State Bryan for their activities in IA
Yor of Blair Lee, newly elected United
State senator from Maryland, who de-
feated Perrin, the candidate Endorsed
by the dry" interests, was included
In a resolution adopted at the closing
session OF the Anti-saloon League con-
yention. Lee was branded as wet"
Rdherent.
President Wilson and Secretary
zs.uo? are both teetotaisrs.
Mexico Missouri message., 1913-11-20
DIPLOMAT is AUTHORITY FOR
STATEMENT o'sHAueHNEssY
WILL FLEE.
CRISIS IN SITUATION IS NEAR
Marines Expected to Land lmmedL
ately and Engagement May Fol-
low at Any Time-Huerta
Is Still Defiant.

Mexico City.-A member of the
diplomatic corps said that crisis has
been reached and that Nelson
fairies. would leave Mexico at any
hour.
This diplomatist. who is thoroughly
conversant with the status of affairs,
but whose name cannot be used. said
a crisis had been reached and while
he fixed Mr. OShaughnessys depar-
ture within as hours, said he would
not be surprised II the charge left at
any moment.
Reports were received from Vera
Cruz that John>Lind will board bat
tleship, following which the landing
of marines is expected, and an en-
gagement may result almost imme-
diately.
Minister Adape Removed.
What doubt remained regarding
Gen. Huertas intentions with respect
to compliance with American de-
mands for his elimination was re.
moved from the minds of most Mexi-
cans and foreign residents by his per.
emptory dismissal OF Manuel Cara
Aldape, minister of the interior. looked
upon as the head of Huerta's cabinet
Aldape led that group of the cabi.
net which held the conviction that II
would be best to accedt to that por.
ton of Washington's demands which
meant the total abandonment OF pow
er by the provisional president.
He is said to have been the only
one with sufficient courage to dis
cuss the situation frankly with his
chief.
Urges Renewal Of Parleys.
1t was he who called at the Ameri
can embassy and induced Nelson
O'Shaughnessy, charge d'atfaires, tc
send to Washington his appeal fol
the reopening of negotiations.
| Senior Aldapes resignation was de
manded at cabinet meeting at Huer
tas house. Huerta is said to have
reiterated the statement he would no
resign, that with him 1t was case o
life or death and he was disposed t,
play out the game.
Intimate friends have been indicat
ing to Huerta, 1t is said, that the min
lister of the interior was intriguing
for the presidency. and that the cabi
net had become divided
Opposed by Three Ministers.
Those who opposed Senior Aldap,
included Quenido Moheno, minister o
foreign affairs; Gen. Banquet, min
lister OF war, and Jos. Maria Lozano
minister of fomento.
1t is stated authoritatlvely tina
these three ministers assured Huert
that unless the minister OF the in
terror was removed they would re
sign.
Mexico Missouri message., 1913-11-20
U. S. ARMY AVIATOR KILLED
Members OF Asiatic Squadron See
Fatal Accident to Lieut.. C. Perry
Rich In Manila Bay.

Manila-A spectacular fall into
Manila bay with hydroplane
killed Second Lieut.. c. Perry Rich, a
military aviator. He was attached to
the Philippine scouts and the only
member OF that body belonging TO the
aviation corps. He was flying around
the Asiatic squadron, at anchor, when
he fell.
Many naval officers and sailors saw
the accident
Mexico Missouri message., 1913-11-20
Baron, eereaved. Falls Dead.

Stockhold, Sweden.-Baron Bonde,
speaker Of the second chamber of the
Swedish parliament, died on being In.
formed OF the sudden death of his
wife. Apoplexy was given as the
cause of death.
Mexico Missouri message., 1913-11-20

Fulton-Several hundred Odd Fell
lows from Galloway and adjoining
counties gathered at Auxvasse for the
annual county meeting Of the lodge.
1t was the biggest gathering in sew
eral years. The meeting was fea-
tured with addresses by Deputy
Grand Master H. A. Hamilton and
Grand Scribe Ben Weidel, bott of st.
Louis.
Mexico Missouri message., 1913-11-20
Rlaekwood as Harbor pslsaats.

Hannibal.-Mayor John Dreyer APP
pointed James r. Blackwood, secre-
tary to Congressman James T. Lloyd.
of the First Missouri congressional
district, to represent the city of Han
nibal at the annual convention next
month of the National Rivers and
Harbors congress in Washington.
Mexico Missouri message., 1913-11-20
Ozark Shipping Much Live Stock.

Ozark.-Ozark still boasts of ship
ping more live stock than any other
station In Missouri. Shipments OF 20
to 30 cars week are not uncommon
and the supply seems to hold out sad
even to increase in spite of the talk
Of crop failures at other points.
Mexico Missouri message., 1913-11-20
Teaehermother Wins Floht.

New York.-Mrs. Bridget c. Peix-
otto, a school teacher, discharged a
month ago by the board of education
for neglect OF duty in being absent
nearly year on sick leave 10 become
a mother, won her fight for reinstate-
ment
Mexico Missouri message., 1913-11-20
Improves Wrono Land Claim.

Baker, Ore.-After several years
toll hewing a 160-acre homestead out
OF the wilderness, Herbert Chandler
found he had improved an adjoining
quarter section instead Of the one on
waich he had fled.
Mexico Missouri message., 1913-11-20
Missing MIssourIan Found Dead.

Hannibal-The dead body of Ed
ward Castarie, q years old. was
found lying across a log in the woods
near Palmyra. He is supposed to
have accidentally shot himself when
he stumbled over the log.
Mexico Missouri message., 1913-11-20
Women Climb Mountain on 81

Long Beach, Cal.-Miss Roselle
Boyd and Mrs. r. McCulloch are walk
ing TO Mount Bsldy's summit, having
lost a wager that the Los Angeles
aqueduct would not be completed on
schedule time.
Mexico Missouri message., 1913-11-20
Blees Property Taken Over.

Macon.-The final papers complet-
ing the deal between DR.. A. G. Hill
dreta of St. Louis, DIR. Charles and
Harry Still of Kirksville and the citi-
gems of Macon were signed and
$3.50, 900 worth of property passes into
the hands of the Osteopathic SAM
tarium company.
Mexico Missouri message., 1913-11-20
Fall Kills Yale Student,

New Haven, Conn.-John p. A.
Lannom, Of Louisville, a Yale sopho-
more, fell from the window of his
room in Durfee Hall and was killed.
His body was found by a milkman.
Mexico Missouri message., 1913-11-20

San Francisco. Cal.-After a stay OF
only 10 days in Manila, whittier he
had gone as secretary to Governor
General Francis Burton Harrison, Ger
aid B. Seldomridge has arrived here
on the United Statet army transport
ESacs1as.
Mexico Missouri message., 1913-11-20
One Dead In Auto Wreck,

Littl e Rock, Ark. M. Goard,
aged As, of Searcy, was killed in
stantly and his FIVE companions, all
from Searcy, were badly injured when
their automobile turned turtle on the
McAlmont road. six miles east of Ar
gepta-
Mexico Missouri message., 1913-11-20
Bow, 4, Hanqed While Playing

Brownsville, n. Y.-Seeking 4-year-
old Frank Kranenowitz, his parents
found him dangling from an awning
rope where he had been hanged by
companions playing at wild west The
caild will live.
Mexico Missouri message., 1913-11-20
merebar. Held In Crusade.

Poplar Bluff.-The first arrest In
Probation officer Powells anti-cigar-
cite crusade, instituted recently. was
made when James Saracini, a fruit
merchant, was taken into custody on
a charge of selling cigarettes and pa
pers tc 13-year.old boy.
Mexico Missouri message., 1913-11-20
Stays Wife; Killed by Son.

Cleveland, O.-Louis Van Luven, a
farmer living at Harpersfeld, near
Geneva, o.. shot and killed ais wife
and then was killed by his son. Mat
thew, II. in self-defense. Young Van
Luven surrendered TO the police.
Mexico Missouri message., 1913-11-20
Accused Of Attacking Daughter.

Poplar Bluff.-Everett King, who
was stripped of authority over his six
small children recently by the juve-
nile court, after he had been accused
of cruelty to them, was held for the
circuit court by Justice Henderson on
charge of attempting to attack his
10-year.old daughter Nicola.
Mexico Missouri message., 1913-11-20
FreIehter Burning at Sea.

New York.-Wireless reports re-
ceived here say that the Spanish
freighter Balmes, from Havana to
Barcelona, is burning off Cape Race,
and that the Cunarder Pannonia ia
standing by taking off passengers.
Mexico Missouri message., 1913-11-20
Missouri Veteran Dies.

Warrensburg.-John II. Ogle, q vet
eran of the civil war, died at his home
in Warrensburg, aged S3 years. He
served in the army of the Potomac
in a Maryland regiment. coming TO
Warrensburg in 1866. He was a ma
son by trade.
Mexico Missouri message., 1913-11-20
/. & N. Investigation Begins.

washington.-Th interstate com
merce commission began an inquiry
into the financial operations and rela'
tions Of the Louisville & Nashville
railroad, the Nashville, Chattanooga &
st. Louis railway.
Mexico Missouri message., 1913-11-20
Shell Knob Woman Kills Herself.

Cassville.-Mrs. Lon Thurman, re-
siding near Shell Knob, committed
suicide by drinking carbolic acid. Mrs.
Thurman left a note, in which she
said i'll health caused her to kill her.
self.
Mexico Missouri message., 1913-11-20
Lone Bandit Robs Passengers

San Francisco.-A lone highway.
man who held up a Southern Pacific
passenger train near Richmond got
$1,000 in money and jewelry from the
passengers, according to estimates.
Mexico Missouri message., 1913-11-20
Youna is Held as Slayer.

Hayti.-At the preliminary, trial OF
Willis Young, charged with killing
Brad Meatte at Hayti, Justice of the
Peace B. F. Allen held Young without
bond. Evidence produced by The
prosecution tended to show that the
killing was without provocation.
Mexico Missouri message., 1913-11-20
Texsrkana Trust Company Closes.

Texarkana, Textile Texarkana
Trust company. private institution,
closed its doors and asked Tor the
appointment OF a receiver. The assets
are given as $4,000 and the liabili.
ties 100000.
Mexico Missouri message., 1913-11-20
EaaIevIIle Has s4s. 600 Fire.

Eagleville.-The most disastrous
fire in the history of Eagleville vir-
tually destroyed its business district
and did damage amounting to $43, 500
before 1t burned itself out.
Mexico Missouri message., 1913-11-20
Three AIrmen Fall in Frisco Bay.

San Francisco.-Three aviators tum-
bled into San Francisco bay OFF the
Panama Pacific exposition grounds in
series OF contests and exhibitions
with hydroplanes. Nobody was hurt.
Mexico Missouri message., 1913-11-20
Winter Shelter for Stock Urged.

Champaign. Ill.-Now is the time
to provide winter quarters for stock,
said Roy Z Brand of the dairy de-
partment OF the University of-iilinois
in a warning issued to farmers OF ILL
nois.
Mexico Missouri message., 1913-11-20
Woman Killed on Way to Church.

Cape CHARACTERISTICS. Katherine
Doyle, widow &C years old, died of
injuries received in being run over by
a trolley car as she was on her way
to church.
Mexico Missouri message., 1913-11-20
Fire DAMAGES sedaIia Hospital.

Sedalia-The Sedalia general hos
pital was damaged by fire. Five bed
fast patients were removed from the
building before the arrival of fire COM
panies. The loss on building is esti-
mated at $4,000
Mexico Missouri message., 1913-11-20
Dozens Would Wed $4,000 Man.

Battle Creek, Mich.-F1oyd I.
SCOTS wealthy uncle has offered him
$4,000 II he is married by Oct. 81,
1915. Floyd has received dozens Of
letters from girls who wish 70 marry
aiLa
Mexico Missouri message., 1913-11-20
$50. 600 Fire at CLARENCE,

Clarence.-Fire broke out in the
Magee & Head livery barn and a
heavy northwest wind swept the
flames to the adjoining barn of A. w.
Meadows. The total loss was esti-
mated at $4,000. with about $4,000
insurance.
Mexico Missouri message., 1913-11-20
Important 70 Mothers
impossible,

Silence is gold. isn't it,"
"Of course"
Then l wish they would invent
some new kind Of dentistry that could
fill a woman's mouth with it"
Mexico Missouri message., 1913-11-20
Pain In Back and Rheumatism

are the daily torment of thousands. To Ell
fectually cure these troubles you must re-
move the cause. Foley Kidney Pills begin
to work for you from the first dose, and eI-
ert so direct and beneficial an action IN inc
kidneys and bladder that the pain and tor
ment of kidney trouble soon disappears
Mexico Missouri message., 1913-11-20

The longest word In the English
language is antitransubstantiationai-
ism.
Mexico Missouri message., 1913-11-20
SHELL TUXPAM
TWENTY AMERICANS RESCUED
BY U. S. WARsHIPS.
Six Others Still In Danger Zone
1000 Rebels Under Gen. AsuiIar
Are Attacking Coast Town.

Vera Cruz.-The Mexican gun
boats Bravo and Zaragoza, sent
from Tampico and Vera Cruz, arrived
off Tuxpam and opened fire on the
Maderistas attacking the town. 1t
was reported that the rebels. who
number 1000, we'll armed and mount
ed, under Gems. Aguilar and Gavira,
were being driven off.
Six Americans were reported to be
still Tuxpam. but they were expected
to escape to either the Louisiana or
the gunboat Wheeling, which Rear
Admiral Fletcher sent to Tuxpam.
Twenty Americans have been res
cued by the warships.
Tuxpam is las miles northwest OF
Vera Cruz.
Mexico Missouri message., 1913-11-20

Paris. France.-French diplomats
declared that the British foreign Of
flee had been expected by the United
States to demand the resignation OF
Gen. Huerta.