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who was early In swinging in behind Col
Roosevelts banner in 1912.
Robert II. Elder was formerly Assist
ant District Attorney of Kings county,
where he prosecuted cases involving viola
lions of the racetrack law. Before be-
coming a lawyer he was a newspaper re-
porter.
John b. Burnham OF Essex was ap-
pointed Forest. Fish and Game Commits
sioner In 1910 and II known as big
game hunter. He has candy factory
at his home In Essex. He Ia a graduate
OF Trinity College. Hartford. Conn.
Homer u. Call, the present state
Treasurer, was appointed to that office
by the Legislature after the death of
Treasurer John J. Kennedy. He was the
Progressive candidate for Secretary of
state at the last election.
Leon Moisseiff OF Queens was an en-
gineer IN the Department OF Bridges when
he was appointed Federal Investigator
Of the collapse OF the Quebec bridge. He
designed the greensboro Bridge and the
Manhattan Bridge.
Justice Samuel Seabury of the Supreme
Court was the Progressive candidate for
Associate Judge OF the Court of APP
peals in the last election.
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ASK PARADE WATCHERS
TO WEAR BLACK BANDS
Women Believe It Will Height
en- Effect Of Peace Demon
stratiOn on Saturday.

In order to hcighten the effect OF the
women's mourn 'nC peace parade on Sat
urday call onlonkers are urged TO wear
mourning bands on their left arms,
Many refugees who are coming back
withlu, baggage are making as their
first purchase a black gown In which TO
mar,cl They will he led hy Nine. Lorska,
who returned on Wednesday without so
much az an extra handkerchief.
Many natives OF foreign countries have
received permission 10 wear their native
costumes. but there will bc no grouping
~ rationaltles. Instead the maN'hers will
fall in according to residence as follows:
Marchers living
Northeast Of Thirty-fourth street and
Firth avenue fail in at East Fifty-sixth
and East Fifty-scventh streets
Northwest Of Firth avenue and Thirty
fourth street fall IN at West Flfty-sixth
and West Fifty-seventh streets.
Southeast of Fifth avenue and Thirty
fourth street fall in at East Fifty-fourth
and Eas; Fifty-htth streets
Southwest Of Fifth avenue and Thirty
fourth street fall In at West Fifty-fourth
and Yves, Fifty-fifth streets.
Brooklyn, fall IN at East itty-third
street.
Long Island fall In at West Fifty third
street.
outside Greater New York, fall In at
Eas; and West Fifty-second street.
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Sulser Long on Noise But
Short on Votes at Utica
PrOgressives Turn Down Ex-Governor Har-Hnman Also
Discarded by "Wild Men," Who Name Davenport
for ACKNOWLEDGMENT to Stump State


pro-Sulzer, shot up with protest against
the naming OF candidates "Woof! wool ="
snorted the ex-moosc, now Wild men. and
Cozma's shrft was short.
II suggest that the steam roller be
taken out OF the ROOM" observed Mr..
Cronn solemnly. "If Mr.. Suffers friends
think we are worrying let them 20 out
and put Up n ticket against u.s." put In
County Chairman Bird OF New York.
Mr.. Samuels falsettoed You are max
Ing the party the laughing stock of the
state"
Three candidates. Davenport. Hamlln
/ and Colby. were led to the platform after
The designations we're made. Mr.. Daven-
port, who Is professor OF law at Hamilton
College, Senator Roots alma mater, and
who ran for Lieutenant Governor two
years ago. jogged the flock or its feet
lie said that the Republican convention
ut Saratoga had aroused the decent citi
zenship of the State like a fire bell In the
night" He confessed that he Ia con-
sentative radical. saying II opposed the
wild Western form OF direct primaries.
which Is more or less the kind we have
now.
I'm also a conservative radical in re-
gard to the recall. What We need IN New
York is a system that will call good men
to office before We try 10 recall them"
Some Of the Progressives looked dubious
anu N4i'ukuA va illplildIl Dut UlOSt OF tnefn
were satisfied.
These candidates for delegates at large
to the constitutional convention were
designated by the conference:
First judicial dlstrict-Francis w.
Bird Of New York
Second-Wlliam II. Childs of New
York
Third--Fredertck r. Draper, City
Judge OF Troy.
Fourth-Ex-Judge vasco P Abbott OF
! ST. Lawrence.
Fifth-Homer u Call Of Syracuse
Sixth-Charles ". Dickinson. former
| Minister to Turkey.
! Seventh-George s Van Schalck Of
| Rochester.
Eighth--Carlos G. Alden of Buffalo.
Ninth--John Mitchell OF Mount Vernon
! From the State as n whole Charles II
! Strong president OF the city club OF
! New York Prof T.. r. 4. Sellgman OF
| Columbia University. Miss Katharine n
! Davis. Commissioner Of Correction Of
| New York James G. Thomas Jr, negro
/ lawyer NJ New York oscar 5. Straus Of
| New York. william II. HotchlSss OF New
/ York
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HUERTA OFFICIALS OUT.
Heads of Government schools Are
Forced 10 Resign.
Special cattle Ds,paich To THE srv

S,>ci1y r,bJe J,.n,ycL p, Tur St.y
Nrxrco CRY Aug o7-Tho Cons,lt,-
,lon.lls, authorities demanded tho resirua
tin, to-dav or all tho hoads a, tho Gov.
orrr,.,, ,ro,osoi,,,i scho,,, ,,d ,bo c,,,
ob,ri,atJs i,s,i,u,i,rs Tbey a,so drs-
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,or d,rnaros haoa,,s. ., ,ho ro,.o,,,,,a,,
,,d ,om,d ma, 40 90 ,r,u a,,.r ,,,a 49,.
ro,,,,. Us ,to.o,,,h,,, ,tz.,
7, s,a,oro,, o,t,.o,, o,,, mi.
ninc ys,dra Eahe,o ,ur,s,sr q, Eor.,.,
,watr. sa,d thu, Jobr y su,ror NJ
Rrvan,s agent here had assurea cer
C,rrarza that the Cons,itu,,ona,,s, Gov
eminent will be recognized az soon rs
i is nut on stable basis. He added
that there would be no haste in organic
ing and that Gen Carranza could con-
tinue to rule Mexico in his capacity Of
supreme Chief OF the Constitutionalist
army In the meantime he VIII con-
unue TO dlsclalm the title or President
tor obvious reasons "hen pressed Tor
statement as 10 'h' 'ehs'n Oh time ,na'
WILL eldpse before new Government IN
constituted he replied That 1t would prob
doIg oe more thah Il hoh'h'
i"'e WIN tne N"p"''st"s' ne "ec'areo'
vas wy ~ s'''
~ '''' INSIST" mo- 'o' '''' III
"o'"'u'e '''o'' WIN a. i''"' anu '''''
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So, -,
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MOBIN MEXICO
TRIES TO LOOT
THE TREASURY
Carranza's Troops Unable to
Preserve Order in
Capital.
SOLDIERS IN PISTOL
BATTLE IN STREETS
Entire Police Force Of $500
Men Arrested After
Latest Clash.


VERA CRUz. Mexico. Aug. 27.-word
reached here to-day that the most
serious conditions prevail In the city
Of Mexico. For few days after the
entry Of Gen. Carranza the dram shops
in tho capital were closed and COM
parative order prevailed. but within the
last two days the drinking places have
been rcopencd and much disorder has
resulted.
There have been numerous riots. in
which soldiers Of the Constitutional
army have taken a conspicuous part.
and mobs have tried to break in and
loot the Federal Treasury Clashes
have been frequent between the police
and the soldiers, and several persons
have been killed.
Policemen yesterday tried to arres, a
group OF drunken soldiers and a pistol
battle ensued. number Of persons
were killed and the army was called out
70 restcTe order.
As result She entire police force
" "'"'V Hl'H was hiI'St'i anu lpNhfu
Up and the streets are being patroled by
cavalry. Great uneaslness exists
MEXICO CITY. Aug. 26 delayed by the
CENSOR Bitter feeling between the
holdover gcndarmes Of the Huertista
Administration and Constitutionalsts
resulted in free for all fight tonight
in which several men were killed The
authorities were quick to put down a
demonstration which might have be-
come a rebellion and the entire police
force Of the city has been dsarmed and
imprisoned. The streets are patrolled by
Constitutioualst soldiers.
The trouble began when company
" hilarious Constituencies met up
with a squad of gcndarmcs in the
northern part Of the city near the Cen
tral Railway station. When the gem
darmcs rcproved the roysterers the lat
ter tried to disarm them and shooting
%. -an. Tho Constitutlonaliist soldiers
were called from their barracks to sup
press tho riot and restore order. They
disaymcd tho police and locked them
MP The gendarmes will be mustered
out tomorrow and it IS believed there
will hc no further trouble.
tThis dcSpdtch from Mcrico CITY has
CridcHtlU been editCd by GEN. Cdrrdn<a's
CenSOr)
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DR.. J. M. BYRNE DIES IN CELL.
Picked Up In street when Appar-
emily Intoxicated.

a man, later identified AZ Or. Joseph
NJ. Ryrne, died last night in a cell of the
West Thirticth street station after being
picked UP in the street unconscious and
apparently intoxicated.
He lived usually at 400 West Fifty
eighth street. In the home of Mrs Eliza
beth Owens, who identified him Mrs
Owens said that he was about 80 years
old and graduate OF the College of Ply
scans and Surgeons.
When she first knew him, over twenty
years ago, she said, he was "A professor
at the College OF Physicians and Sur
geons and house physician OF ST. Vim
cents Hospital About ten years ago
his practice vanished. and since then he
had done laboratory and other work for
the Department of Health. He was q
sufferer from heart disease
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SCHIEFFELIN LOSES AGAIN.
4 ppcIIatc Division Also Refuses to
stop Election of Delegates.

The Appellate Division of the Supreme
Court handed down a decision yesterday
denying the application of William J.
Scheffeln. head OF the Citizens Union.
for an Injunction restraining the election
of delegates TO the constitutional con-
vention on the ground that the PROPOSE
tion ala not poll sufficient legal votes at
the special election. Presiding Justice
lngraham wrote the opinion and the court
voted I to TO sustain his ruling.
Under Justice powling's ruling on this
nolnt election officials who have been In
dctcd for practising frauds cannot he
punished. Several officials have already
been convicted and others are awaiting
trial.
The question will be carried 10 the Cour,
OF Appeals at once.
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COMBINE TO PROTECT STOCK.
stock holders of international Pump
VIII Aid Receivers.

Following the appointment Of receivers
for the International Steam Pump Com
pany and the organization Of protective
committee to look after the interests of
the bondhoders many OF the large hold
ers of common and preferred stock of
the company have taken steps to safe
guard their interests. At their request
the following committee has been ap-
pointed Lewis l.. Clarke. president OF
the American Exchange National H.nk
willard v King, president OF the Column
bia Trust Company, and J. T. Haggn
Of New York; Albert y. Parlin OF Bos-
ton and otto Marx OF Birmingham, Ala
The committee urges holders OF both
classes Of stock to deposit their holdings
with the Columbia Trust Company.
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CURTIN WINS IN CALIFORNIA.
Nominated for Governor by Demo-
Gratis in Primaries.

count of votes only half completed the
indications to-day are that State Senator
John B. Curtin OF Sonora was nominated
for Governor by the Democrats In the
primaries held throughout California to-
day. He Is leading his nearest competi-
tor. Fred II. Hall OF Bakersfield by sew
eral thousand votes.
ing Samuel Shortridge of San Francisco
for the Republican nomination for Sena-
tor Francis J. Heney overwhelmingly
defeated Chester Rowell OF Fresno for
the Progressive nomination for Senator
James y. Phelan has been named by
the Democrats for Senator
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UTICA. Aug 27.-The Progressives re-
pudiated Sulzcr to-day, cast on Human
resurrerted the Armagcddon spirit OF
two years ago and In the face OF Wild
cries from n handful OF Sulzer boomers
that the primary law was being knitted
and the party's gospel profned nomi'
mated an all Progressive ticket by 'sug-
costing" candidates.
Col Roosevelt before the slate was
officially adopted by the State committee
in the Hotel Utica conference told state
Chairman Robinson over the telephone
that he would stump the State for II In
october and early November except for a
few days.
An attempt by William Halpin TO
stampede the conference into naming
Roosevelt for Governor failed utterly.
For the Colonel sent word that II they
picked him he would have To write a
letter OF decllnation.
There were only six Sulzer votes In the
State committee of l75 men and women.
and four OF them were cast by proxies
But they raised "A hulabaloo all day and
with their frantic efforts to prevent the
conference from designating any candl'
dates kept the meeting boiling until
nearly o'clock tonight.
One OF the other speakers shouted that
"Suzer IL a proved crook
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PROGRESSIVE STATE TICKET

For Governor FREDERICK NJ.
DAVENPORT OF Oneida.
For Northumberland
CEI ]. HAML1N of Erie.
For Secretary OF State---JEREMlAH
u. TOOMEY OF Mount Vernon
For United states Senator-BAIN-
BRIDGE COLBY of New York.
For Associate Judge OF Court OF
Appeals-Iustice SAMUEL sEABURY
Of New York.
For Attorney -General-RoBERT II.
ELDER OF Kings.
For Comptroller-JoHN y. BURN
HAM OF Essex.
For Treasurer p. CALL
OF Onondaga.
For Engineer and Surveyor-LEoN
MOISSEIFF of Queens
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WHO CANDIDATES ARE.

Brief sketches of the men selected for
candidates at the Progressive State con
ference al Utica yesterday are as follows
Frederick Morgan Davenport OF Utica
was elected state Senator In 1908 on the
Republican ticket lie was born in
Salem. Mass. August ~, 1865, and is a
graduate of Wesleyan.
Chauncey j, Hamlin of Buffalo Is
lawyer and leader of the Progressives in
Erie county. lie announced his Guberna-
torial candidacy n few days ago. lie
Is n graduate OF Yale.
cambridge Colby Of New York 10 a well
known lawyer and former Republican
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"EYCELLENT," SAYS T. r.

OYSTER BAY. ~ Y. Aug. 27.-When Col
Roosevelt was told tonight Of the slate
picked by the Progressives al the Utica
conference he expressed Ibis appreciation,
81 think the ticket Is an excellent one"
he said 81 hope that the Progressives
will ratlfy II in the primaries and I think
they will. I will do all in my power to
elect the ticket
The Colonel said no considered Fred
erick VI Davenport a fine selection. He
called Davenport and cambridge Colby
valiant warriors In the Progressive cause.
He wouldn't comment on Sulzer
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GLYNN REPRIEvEs 2 TONG MEN
Two other New York city Murder
ers 10 he Executed Monday,

ALBANY. Aug 27,--Only two OF the four
men sentenced to die at Sing Sing next
Monday will go to the chair Eng Hing
and Lee Dock. Chinese, condemned for
murder growing out of tong war In
New York city. were respited by Gov.
Gfynn to-day on the. ground OF newly dis
covered evidence.
Joseph McKenna, who lured Hirda Eek
strom, a seven-y ear-on girl. To her death
In a cellar In The Bronx, and William
Bressen. murderer Of New York city
policeman, will be executed.
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"ONLY ONE ISSUE NOW"
Platform Pleads for ELIMINATION OF
Murphy aud Barnes.

UTICA. Aug. 27.--The 500 word plat
form. called an Address to the People,
adopted by the Progressive State con-
ference to-day says that there !s only
one issue this year-"to see that Murphy
and his kind are not once more replaced
by Nr Barnes and his kind in the halls
and corridors of the State Capitol"
1t was largely written by william
II. Hotchkiss and was approved by Col.
Roosevelt. In part the platform follows
we. about to enter upon one OF the
most crucial campaigns IA the history
Of political freedom In America, hereby
ratify and confirm our national and State
platforms adopted in 1912
The time is not opportune TO write
new platforms In this State. The FRS;
need is to get back into the hands of
the people OF the State the power
over their own political and governmental
affairs which has long been denied them.
Until this Is secured all discussion of
social and industrial and political justice
through law or through improved con-
sti;utional provision is idle and futile.
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sANTANpER, Spain, Aug, 81, via Lon
don.--Gen, Victoriano Huerta, untn re-
Gently provisional President OF Mexico.
landed from a steamship here to-day.
He will proceed shortly to AsturtAA,
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Divided In Opinion.

II Ii understood that all those attend
ing the meeting were not NJ the same
opinion and that there was some dis
agreement over the resolution. one mem
Der after the meeting expressed his dis
approval OF the resolution. Another
banker who attended the meeting re-
quested that his name be withdrawn
from the list OF those present
Foreign exchange rates became hrmer
yesterday. Demand sterling. which was
quoted at 5.05ta on Wednesday. rose to
6o6L while cables closed nj 5.07L. as
compared with Wedr esday's close at
5o6t, Bankers said that they believed
yesterdays rise was due TO the approach
OF the end OF the month, when many
persons must have exchange to cover
dividend and interest disbursements IN
Europe and 20 meet other obligations.
II Is also known that the supply OF ex-
change Is small az compared with the
demand.
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CAN'T REMOVE KNOTS
IN EXCHANGE TANGLE
Banking Experts Decide to
Make No Changes Owing
to Conditions.
ARE DIVIDED IN OPINION
Two Displcased by Action-One
Asks Withdrawal Of
Name.
ARE DIVIDED IN OPINION

The committee OF foreign exchange ex-
perts appointed some time ago 10 devise
some way OF strengthening out the tanglc
In that market mot yesterday at the
National City Bank After considerable
discussion II was decided that owing to
the chaotic conditions Il would be mex
pedient 10 attempt TO make any changes
In the present method OF doing business.
which was decided upon when the COM
ml'tee was first called together.
After the meeting John Il. Gardin, vice.
president Of the National City Bank and
chairman OF the foreign exchange COM
mittee. gave out the following statement
With reference to the settlement OF
maturities under commercial letters of
credit covering acceptances. prior 10 Au-
gust 4. II has been suggested by great
many bankers that some definite solution
OF this question be recommended to the
bankers In New York The committee
has taken the question under Amusement
and given IL considerable thought. with
the result that the general consensus OF
opinion OF this committee Ia to the effect
that to make any change at tho present
moment regarding settlement of such
maturities would he inexpedient, and II Ia
therefore recommended that the present
arrangement be continued until further
notice.
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settlement of Drafts,

The question has come up before the
committee relative 70 the settlement OF
drafts that have been bought and sold
In the open market by banks and bankers
from and 10 each other. A great many Of
these drafts have not been paid and the
question arises what Is an equitable
settlement on return OF the draft The
suggestion is made and approved by the
committee that upon return OF the drafts.
both original and duplicate, OF furnishing
or satisfactory guaranty. settlement
VIII be made at the rate at which the
draft was bought plus interest at per
cent In other words. the seller will pay
the exact amount that was received for
the draft plus interest as above.
"A further question has arisen regard
Ing the settlement of documentary ex-
change covering shipments to Continental
ports. As many OF these shipments have
been diverted TO other ports and are there
being sold. and nasmuch as a different
currency Is being received for the pro-
ceeds OF the collateral underlying the
drafts. II Is proposed and recommended
as fair means of settlement, that where
a draft is liquldated In a currency differ
ent from that in which II has been drawn
the rate of conversion take place at the
rate prevailing at the time tho draft was
bought
IN view Of the chaotic condition now
prevailing in the foreign exchange market
II is recommended that banks and bank
ers dealing in foreign exchange coop
crate in accordance with the foregoing -
Those present at the meeting were Mr..
Gardin. r. Y. Hebden, manager of the
Bank OF Montreal Max May, vice-presi-
dent Of the Guaranty Trust Company A
Pavenstedt OF the Arm of G. Amsinck 4
Co, and Henry Ickelhemer OF the firm
OF Heidelbach, 1!ckelheimer a Co.
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The gathering OF the Barnes ma
chine In force at Saratoga has revealed
once again the menace Of the tyranny and
oppression in the shadow OF which g.
100000 OF men and women are now living
Men talk OF the Generalization and
corruption OF Murphy and the Tammany
regime in Albany.
1T was Barness fierce fight at Albany
against the honest leadership and pro-
gressive policies of GOV. Hughes which
tic evils which have followed In their
train. once rid the State for all time
OF Barnes at Albany and Murphy at
Albany will go by the very force of
circumstances.
MIR. Murphy IL an effect. Mr.. Barnes
Is the cause.
We bid godspeed TO the progressive
Democrats who within their own party are
fighting against the rule OF the insolent
and arrogant Murphy. To the progress
sive Republicans. denied by the deliber ate
circumstances OF the primary law from
making common cause with US. we bid
godspeed in their struggle against the
cunning and astuteness OF Barnes.
1T Is one OF the crimes OF political
| lawmaking that the natural union OF
these great elements which make up the
majority Of our population should he prac-
tically prevented by deliberate bipartisan
design. There IL need now. as in 1912
! that the Progressive party In the STATE
Of New York should hold aloft stand
ard to which all honest men, whatever
their political faith, may repair.
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This vision of shpwreck shocked the
400 Progrcssives and the applause ~b-
blcd MIR Chllds read the iist of 're-
quested" candidates, Suffers man Sam
uels protested
I'VE have no right to suggest candi-
dates. The committee has exceeded the
authority given II by the Hotel Aston
conference.
collection overruled." rasped State
Chairman Robinson, Another Sulzeritc
Cron!n, almost tearfully said he could
not believe he was In a Progressive gath
ering. He jabbed nj the Childs commit
tee and was Kissed.
DR.. Arthur Gonna Of New York. also
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Hughes's system Approved.

THE genuine and sincere direct pri-
mary system proposed by Nj Hughes
gave to the popularity chosen and accred-
tied representatives OF each party the
power OF suggestion OF candidates, grant
ing the same full and fair opportunity to
other petitioners In the enrolled member
ship OF the party and subJecting all tho
decisions to the voters on primary day.
This element of leadership is essen
tial and basic In all sound primary leg
islation. II was deliberately perverted
in most Of the bipartisan bills which have
emanated from machine sources since the
days of Hughes.
We accept the responsibility of lead
ership and assume the responsibility of
suggesting to the citizens of New York
a list OF candidates who are above sus-
picion OF control by any other interest
than that OF the people. men who are by
character and ability eminenty qualified
for the positions for which they are sug-
grsted
THE issue rests with the people. They
must say whether or not the slaves of
machine rule in New York shall have
their shackles stricken on, just as were
the shaclSlcs OF the slaves OF fifty years
ago.
ITO that issue we pledge our zeal,
our hearts and our hopes"