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The Yale expositor., 1913-07-31

James NJ. Pennell, head of the
Northern Marble e. Granite works, and
chairman of the Cheboygan board OF
supervisors, died at the age of 90
years. For years he has been promi-
nent in republican, civic and Masonic
circles. He leaves a widow and three
children.
The Yale expositor., 1913-07-31
WInshlp Warns Against Fraud.

State Insurance Commissioner Win
ship, who by virtue of his office, is al
SO state fire marshal, issues warning
to vaudette owners throughout the
state that they should not give inspec-
tors or persons alleging to be inspec-
tors, any money for inspection of thea
tiers. 1t has come to the notice of the
commissioner that certain person has
interviewed vaudette owners, pawning
himself off as an inspector, and in
one case he was paid SO fee for in
spection. All the state inspectors
have been instructed by Winship not
to receive any fee whatever, but the
proprietors of theaters inspected shall
send the money direct to the state
fire marshal at Lansing.
The Yale expositor., 1913-07-31
BRIEF NEWS NOTES
WORTH. READING
GENERAL SUMMARY OF HAPPEN
INos THROUGHOUT THE
WORLD.
PUT INTO PARAGRAPH FORM

Everything Of Importance That Has
Occurred In the Past Week Has q
Place In These Classified Items
That Can Be Read at a Glance.
The Yale expositor., 1913-07-31
Washington

Charles B. Dixon, Jr, the United
States immigration inspector who was
shot in the back in Juarez by Mexican
soldiers, was released from the Juarez
{ Mex hospital and brought to Ell
Paso after American Consul T. D.
Edwards had made a demand for his
release. The soldiers charged with
shooting Dixon were arrested follow
ing a demand from Bryan that such
action be taken.
While on his way to Washington,
Ambassador Henry Lane Wilson, said
he disapproved the suggestion OF
American mediation or the appoint
ment of a tripartite commission for
Mexico.
Despite senatorial criticism Of the
proposed reduction in parcel post
rates and the increase in the limit
on the size of the packages, Postmas-
ter General Burleson announced at
Washington he would issue the final
order at once, putting the changes
in effect August Is.
The first payment of $250,000 to
Panama for the annual rental Of the
canal zone was made by the Z. 5.
government. The payments are in ad-
dition T.. $10,000,000 paid in cash to
Panama time years ago.
Physically and mentally exhausted
by the ordeal through which he has
passed during the two weeks he has
been on the witness stand, Col. NJ. M.
Mulhall, former chief lobbyist for the
National Association of Manufacturers,
broke down before the senate investi-
eating committee at Washington and
brought about hasty adjournment.
Congressman Britten of Chicago
says he will introduce a bill appropri-
ating 100000 to double the capacity
of the naval torpedo plant at Newport
r. /. He says its present capacity is
only 700 torpedoes a year.
Two more justices for the Supreme
court at Washington were proposed in
a bill offered by Representative Rup-
ley of Pennsylvania.
The Yale expositor., 1913-07-31
Domestic

ION MdTSHdll Vi 1OluuIDid OiNS,
Ind. likes the job of being vice-presi
dent of the United States. He said
so at Hotel La Sale in Chicago
The senate is a great institution
he added. The senators are all fine
fellows-all of them-Republican as
we'll as Democrats. It's a nice place
10 work" The vice-president was
guest of honor Of the Loyal Order Of
Moose at a banquet
Three men and ten-year-old boy
were killed at Green Bay, Wis, In the
wreck of the Milwaukee Roads Cop
per Country Express, south bound
from Calumet, Mich, to Chicago.
A dispatch from Bath says that
Frank Burnside, flying in biplane'
broke Lincoln Beachey's American al
titude record of II, $50 feet, made in
Chicago two years ago, by attaining
a height of 1880 feet. Burnside, who
lives in Oneonta, was in the air for
an hour and forty-six minutes flying
over a six-mile course.
Judge John Marshall, in United
States court. at Topeka, Kan, refused
TO allow receivers for the Kansas
Natural gas company to extend gas
mains into Oklahoma to get adequate
supply of natural gas for next winter.
The Kansas Utilities commission had
x,rdarad tho axtapaiOn
The Wisconsin legislature took a
radical stand on eugenic problems and
adopted the two most extreme meas
ures on marriage and the future oil
race ever passed in any state in the
Union. The two houses both passed
bills providing for health certificate
with every marriage license, and also
a measure providing for sterilization
OF undesirables.
The funeral OF the twenty-one un
identified victims of the overall fac
tory fire at Binghamton, N. Y, were
buried after a public funeral. II was
a trolley car funeral. The bodies
were buried in plot in Spring Fores
cemetery at the expense of the city
Twenty-seven persons were injured
some seriously, in a wreck on Swift
zerland trail near Boulder, Colo, wher
four cars overturned. The cars were
filed with tourists. The cars were
on the Rio Grande, Boulder & West
ern railroad.
A man arrested at Richards. Mo.
and taken to Fort Scott, Kan, on |
charge of forgery. is suspected Of be
ing the bandit who, several weeks ago
held up Kansas City Southern pas
senger train in the outskirts OF Kan
sas City. Mo-. and shot Jesse n. Short
The Yale expositor., 1913-07-31

Walter Stephenson, so years old, of
Buchanan, Mich, was struck by a Lake
Shore. train at South Bend, his death
resulting three hours after the acct
dent Stephenson attempted to board
a passenger train after it had start
ed
While fishing in a lake east of Mar
quette, Joseph Merawit, 80, a train.
man, and M. f. Blaster, 80, barten-
der, were drowned when the boat
lurched and threw them into the wa
ter. Both were married.
The Yale expositor., 1913-07-31
Foreign

Sylvia Pankhurst, the militant suf-
ragette, who was out on license under
the cat and mouse law" was the
leader of suffragette demonstration
in London, on Sunday, which sur
passed all previous Sunday afternoon
affairs of the sort. During the riot
ing which followed Miss Pankhurst
was rearrested and taken to Holloway
Jail.
The Yale expositor., 1913-07-31

BROCK. Sask., a town of about 1000
population, was nearly wiped out by
fire. Two men persisted. The damage
was about $4,000.
July lit years ago Cleveland was
founded by Moses Cleveland and from
a platform in the public square near
the monument to his memory Cleve-
land officials delivered speeches.
Reports that Governor Ferris OF
Michigan would come to Houghton to
help arrange settlement OF the cop
per mine strike were denied by the
governor.
Violating orders of the Western Fed
Grafton OF Miners against violence, the
$4,000 striking miners Of the copper
belt caused enough disturbances to re-
suit In the ordering out OF troops. By
night there were 2,400 state soldiers
in the mining fields of the upper pen
insula Of Michigan. Thirty persons
were injured during the riots.
Big Four passenger train No.
plowed into the Lake Shore & Michi-
gan Southern passenger train, be-
tween Perry and Madison, o., while
the Lake Shore train was held up by
freight. 1t splintered the dining
care to pieces and telescoped the next
car, Pullman, injuring ~ persons.
The Yale expositor., 1913-07-31


passed all previous Sunday afternoon
affairs of the sort. During the riot
ing which followed Miss Pankhurst
was rearrested and taken TO Holloway
Jail.
Leading newspapers in Toxic accuse
the Japanese cabinet of lack of diplo-
matte adroitness in negotiations over
Californian alien land ownership leg
islation. They urge that advantage
should be taken of MeXico's friendli-
ness to further Japans cause. AT the
same time they question the sincerity
of the United States.
Friends of Anthony n. Brady, finan-
cier, who died in London last Tues
day, say Great Britain will reap ST.
100000 in death duties on his holdings
of British-American Tobacco company
shares.
The sale of the Grenriddell manu-
scripts of Robert Burns has aroused
quite a storm of protest in London
against the action of the Liverpool
Athenaeum, which authorized the sale.
The manuscripts were sold to a Lon
don dealer for $4,000, who sold them
to an American.
The British house of lords treated
the Welsh disestabishment bill ex-
acting as it did the home rule bill.
BY vote of 242 to As the lords re-
fused to give the bill a second read
ing and adopted a motion refusing to
proceed with its consideration until
1t had been submitted to the judgment
of the country"
Cable dispatches received in the
Chinese colony at San Francisco, Cal,
from Pekin, carry a report that Tong
King Chong, prominent San Fran
cisco Chinese, and an intimate per-
sonal friend of Dr. Sun Vat Sen, has
been imprisoned there because Of his
intimacy with Doctor Sen, who is now
in southern China, directing a second
rebellion.
Seven members of the Swiss guard,
who protect the pope and vatican at
Rome, were ousted by order Of the
pope following mutiny.
The Yale expositor., 1913-07-31

A man arrested at Richards. Mo-.
and taken to Fort Scott, Kan, on a
charge of forgery. is suspected Of be
ing the bandit who, several weeks ago
held up a Kansas City Southern pas
senger train In the outskirts OF Kan
sas City, Mo-, and shot Jesse n. Short
The Yale expositor., 1913-07-31

Twenty-seven persons were injured.
some seriously, in a wreck on Swift.
zerland trail near Boulder, Colo. when
four cars overturned. The cars were
filed with tourists. The cars were
on the Rio Grande, Boulder & West.
ern railroad.
The Yale expositor., 1913-07-31

The funeral Of the twenty-one un.
identified victims of the overall fac.
tory fire at Binghamton, N. Y, were
buried after a public funeral. II was
a trolley car funeral. The bodies
were buried in plot in Spring Forest
cemetery at the expense of the city.
The Yale expositor., 1913-07-31

Seven members of the Swiss guard,
who protect the pope and vatican at
Rome, were ousted by order Of the
pope following a mutiny.
The Yale expositor., 1913-07-31

Three men and ten-year-old boy
were killed at Green Bay, Wis, in the
wreck of the Milwaukee Roads Cop
per Country Express, south bound
from Calumet, Mich, to Chicago.
The Yale expositor., 1913-07-31

Governor Hodges of Kansas wrote
the governors of all the states west
of the Mississippi river, asking them
to meet in Wichita on October % to
discuss state and national legislation.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1913-08-12
TWO STOWAAYS
FOUND At SEA
SHIPS STOP IN MID-OCEAN, AND
MEN ARE TRANS
FTRRED.

NEW YORK, August 1.-THE
steamship Minnehaha. in today, told
Of two stowaways which she got rid
waska, of the Atlantic Transport line
The former sailed from London on
Saturday. August End. The Mime
waska was eastbound when the Min
nehaha met her in midocean. The
transfer took place in a heavy sea.
A French line steamship which was
passing at the time was signalled TO
stand by and assist in the rescue OF
the occupants Of the lifeboat which
effected the transfer from the Min
nehaha to the Minnewaska in case
of accident.
The stowaways were discovered In
lifeboat when the Minnehaha was
one day out from London. They
were hailed before the captain and said
liam Hardness, of London. each TWEEN
ty years old.
The Minnchaha soon came into
communication with her sister ship
which was working her way eastward
This discovery of the stowaways was
wirelessed to the Mannewaska and
plans were made to effect the transfer
IN midocean.
The passengers OF the Minnehaha
watched the transfer with great in
terest az the lifeboat rocked about In
the heavy sea and with great difficulty
made fast to the ladder Of the Mime
waska. When the transfer OF the
was completed the Minne-
waska continued on her way to Eng
land while the MinnehahA flashed III
thanks to the French liner and
-
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1913-08-12
Insurgents are Hopelessly De-
feated in the First
Test Vote
MR.. GLASS OUTLINES
BILLS PROVISIONS
Bill Expected to Go Through
Caucus Without Material
Amendment and Be
Reported Soon

| WASHINGTON. Aug. 1.-THE ad.
bill was acclaimed at caucus Of the
! house Democrats today called to for
mally give the measure party endorse
ment. The developments indicated
that the bill will be ordered reported
by a majority so overwhelming as to
discourage opposition to 1t in the
house by insurgents who have rallied
around the banner held aloft by Rep
resentative Henry. OF Texas, chairman
of the committee on rules.
The insurgents were defeated at the
outset OF the caucus Representative
Nicely, of Kansas, who voted against
the administration bill In committee,
presented resolution providing that
Representatives OF the press be ad-
mitted to the sessions of the caucus.
This was beaten by vote of lls to
Ga
Glass Outlines Bill.
Most NJ today's session was con-
sumed In the presentation of a speech
by Representative Glass. of Virginia,
chairman Of the house committee on
banking and currency, who outlined
the provisions of the bill at length.
Mr.. Glass was followed closely by
every member present, and he was
frequently interrupted by applause. Al
the conclusion OF the caucus leaders
said that as a result of this speech
the administration bill Is stronger now
among house Democrats than 1t has
been at any time since the agitation
for immediate reform Of the banking
and currency avs hogan,
The prediction 10 made that the bill
will 60 through the caucus substan-
TALLY MS /. was aEre<d to by the Demo
Gratis Of the house scommittee. NO
changes VIII be pert -stted by the lead
ers unless suggested or approved by
the administration. As result of ar
agreement made in caucus today the
bin probably will not be ready for
presentation TO the house until next
week.
Adopting a concil!atory attitude TO-
wards the insurgents who are ex-
pected to fall into line as soon as the
caucus registers its approval of the
banking bill, It was agreed that eight
hours should he allowed for general
debate. Two hours OF this time were
consumed today.
Debate to End Wednesday.
IT Is the expectation that general
debate will come to an end Wednes-
day. The hill will then be taken ur
for amendment under what is known
as the five minute rule.
Amendments may be offered with
out limit to any paragraph unless a
rule to the contrary is adopted Pres
ent indications are that at least three
DAYS will be allowed for discussion oil
the details of the bill. and the lead
ers. therefore. do not expect the eau
Gus will conclude it's labors until the
end of the week, There is a posi-
biiity that the caucus may be further
prolonged. but leaders are hopeful
that the disputants will tire them
selves out by Saturday night at the
latest If their hopes in this regard
are realized plans will be made to take
the bill UP for debate in the house
early next week.
Today's debate disclosed that the
insurgents stand no chance of amend
ing the administration bill in any es-
sentfal particular.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1913-08-12
President, However, Does Not
Attach Much Importance
to the Efforts
WILSON is PLEASED
AT DEVELOPMENTS
Optimistic at General Outlook
and Considers Dangerous
Potentialities are
Removed

WASHINGTON. Aug, 1.-THE state
ment was authorized by high authority
today that President Wilson believes
an organization campaign of misrepre-
sentation is being waged TO plunge this
country into a war with Mexico. The
president, however. does not attach
much Importance to these alleged eff
forts. to thwart his plans for a peace
full settlement OF the controversy onw
wearing the heart out of the southern
republic. Aside from this develop
ment and the despatching of another
cruiser to Mexican waters, the Wash
ington government was marking
time on the Mexican situation to-
day.
Special Representative Lind made
on report as to what had occurred
since his arrival at Mexico City and
1T was learned that the president ex-
poets no detailed statement from
him immediately. The Nashville
was the cruiser today ordered to Mex
lean waters. She Is to assist In the
work of removing American refugees
Like the cruiser Tacoma, which was
ordered TO Mexico yesterday. the Nash
VILE is TO be used AT ports where
harbor facilities are not sufficient to
permit OF the entrance Of the bat
tleshps now in Mexican waters
VIII Await LAnds Report
Emphatic statements were made
today in official circles OF the presi-
dents determination to wait upon
former Governor Linds report Of
Mexican condition before deciding
upon any definite course OF action for
vohtgiernment. The president in
tends, however. that eventually sug-
gestions shall be made by the United
States to Provisional President Huerta
looking toward the establishment of
peace In Mexico.
These communications will be trans
mitted through the American charge,
Nelson OtEhaughnessy. The time for
them and probaly their
specinc character will be determined
by developments nj Mexico. The pres
ident let IL be known that he has
no definite Ideas as TO the time that
will be irequted for Mr.. Lind TO
complete his investigation
President Wilson has not given con-
sideration to suggestion that the
United States recognize the followers
of Carranza as beIligerents- He Is.
however, OF the opinion that If de-
cision on this suggestion were to he
CONTINUED on Second PaEe)
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1913-08-12
COLONEL MULHALl
LOSES HIS TITLE
INVESTIGATION DEVELOPS HE WAS
NOT ON STAFF OF GOVERN
OR M'KINLEY.
WITNESS IS NOT SAME
MAN, WHO GRAN" SENATORIAL
COMMITTEE PROBE THREE
WEEKS DIFFERENT BEFORE
HOUSE COMMITTEE.
WITNESS IS NOT SAME

WASHINGTON. Aug. 1l.-ColoneI
Martin NJ. Muihall. before the house
lobby committee. Ia a very different
Colonel Muihall from the truculent
cocksure witness who ran" the sena-
torial lobby investigation for three
weeks. He appeared today for ex-
ANIMATION before the Garrett commit
tee for the first time. He was SUBJ
missive for a short while, but vastly
more reticent than when he had Sem
ator Reed, of Missouri. sitting close
to his elbow and propounding all the
questions that Colonel Mulhall might
answer in his own way and in his
own sweet time. He attempted the
ttrucuient ATTITUDE only once Or twice,
once to his great discomforture with
Representative Ferris. OF Oklahoma,
and promptly the Oklahoma member
appealed to tho chair and with equal
promptitude Mr. Garrett forced a
idirect answer.
Before the senate COMMITTEES Col
onel Mulhall gave his testimony with
an apparently remarkably accurate
memory for names and dates. So cor
rect were his answers. SO certain his
memory on all the answers which he
made that the committee marveied at
the wonderful exhibition. Colonel
MulhaH was letter perfect In his role
OF 1.-The great informer' before the
Isenate, hut, to those who listened to
his testimony today ana heard Nm
reiterate over and over again that
his mind was not quite clear on that
point" 1t was different colonel.
loses His Title.
Incidentally "Colonef' Mulhail lost
his title today 1t was snatclied from
him by Representative Williams. OF
Ohio, who produced at the second
session OF the day a letter from the
Acknowledgement OF the State Of Ohio
I'm which that officer stated. that no
such person az Michael Marvin Null
hall ever had been member OF the
star or any governor Of Ohio. 'sCoi-
Ionel' Mulhail testified before the son
by Governor Mckinley Of Ohio. !
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1913-08-12
.TAMMANy HEADS
UNDER FIRE AGAIN
FRAwLEY INVESTIGATION SAID TO
HAVE CRIMINAL
RECORD.
PROBE. GOES DEEP
COMMISSION HENNEssY DIsCLosEs
PAST OF HOGAN AND
TANNoR. OF COM
MIT'TEE.
PROBE. GOES DEEP

ALBANY, N Y. Aug. f1.-~When
Special Commissioner John A. Hen
messy brought out today in his fnvesti-
cation of Tammany heads Of state de-
partment that Matthew j. Horgan, the
chief investigator of the Frawley leg
islat,ve investigating committee. had
been convicted six times for disorder
lv conduct and false certifications, he
seemed to think he had dealt the work
~ the Frawley committee blow
a which will cause the people of the
State to place little credenee in It's
report.
Little Work From Iannon-
Commissioner Hennessy followed
this disclosure with evidence that
James J. I.annon. who Is now CHIEF
examiner under State Commissioner
Of Efficiency and Economy John III.
Delaney, at a salary Of $4,000, had
done little or no work as confidential
clerk to Deputy State Excise Commits
sloner Egloff. of Erie. at a salary OF
$500, but had really acted as conf
dental man for a Tammany leader,
William II. Fitzpatrick, of Buffalo, in
his contracting business.
Fitzpatrick Guilty. Too.
Commissioner Hennessy announced
that in his opinion Leader Fitzpatrick
was guilty of conspiracy in utilizing
the services Of Lannor in his contract
ing business when Lannon should
have been working for the State, that
Com missioner Egloff swore falsely
when he certified to the payroll each
month. The commissioner declared
that he would refer the whole ques-
ton. with the testimony. to the dis
trict attorney of Erie county, and that
he would ask Governor Sulzer to APP
point a special term and grand jury
to investigate.
The disclosures regarding the past
record of Horgan, who besides being
the chief Investigator for the Fraw-
ley committee. is also deputy State
commissioner Of efficiency and econ
omy at salary OF $4,000. was sur
prise, except to those in the conf
dence OF Commissioner Hennessy and
Governor Sulzer. This was the trump
card they have been promising for
the past week to play.
did you know of the criminal re-
cord of Mr.. Morgan before today z"
inquired Mr. Hennessy of Mr.. De-
laney.
mo, did not" ne replied, land l
don't believe it now. / have known
Mr.. Horgan eight years.
Commissioner Hennessy ordered
that the testimony ON. Morgan be re-
ferred % the Civil Reform associa-
ton. the attorney general, the gov
ernor and Commissioner Delaney.
Mr. Horgan had been subpoenaed
as a witness. but did not respond when
his name was called.e Then Commits
sioner Hennessy read a letter from
Senator Frawley stating HorRan had
been advised not to obey the Hem
IN
II would interfere with Horgan's work
with a legislative committee.
After testimony. was taken regard
ing the work Of Lannon as conf
dental clerk in the. Erie county ex-
else office, Commissioner Hennessy
was forced to suspend his inquiry nn-
til he you'd get a ruling from the
court on his power to compel Hor-
gan to testify before the committee.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1913-08-12
MEXICANS DEVOTED
TO DIRT AND PUEQtE

LONDON, August 11.-Dirt ana de-
votion to pulque are inseperable fr0m
the Mexican character, in the opinion ~
the Evening Standard. which holds that
the Mexicans need have no fear there
fore of being Americanised. ~ every-
thing in the republic south Of The
Grandc lis opposed to this S.
Both traditions and climax wor1
against absorption by the Unlte4
States" says the newspaper. "Procsae-
tination, slowness. cheerful. c0nverSa.
ton and more cheerful tmpr0vtdesie1E
dirt and devotion to pulQue seema ri
be inseparable bound up In Tho cltHHA&M
Mexico must work out her own nA1S1
ton. There Ii NO uss trying ~
upon her the civiltnatIcn cf IN