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The Ocala banner. (Ocala, Marion County, Fla.) 1883-194?, 1914-07-31
BUSINESS MEN To Be RE-
CE|vED By THE PRESIDENT
This Is In Pursuit Of His Program For
Conferences Over The General
Business Conditions.
(By Associated Press.)

Washington, July 29.-The presi-
dent today planned to receive several
delegations from all yer the United
States, representing the several lines
of commercial business. This is in
pursuit of his program for conference
es over the general business condi-
tions and the trust legislation.
Since the conferences have been
started the bills have been considera-
bly, modified, but the president does
not think that they are any less eff
cient. He has learned much through
these conferences, he said. Hugh
Chalmers, a Detroit manufacturer,
was among the callers today.
The Ocala banner. (Ocala, Marion County, Fla.) 1883-194?, 1914-07-31
EUROPEAN DIPLOMATS WORKING
TO LocALIZE THE WAR
(By Associated Press)

Vienna, July 29.-Germany and
Italy today continued their efforts to
localize the wal which has been de-
clared by their ally, Austro-Hungary,
on Servia. All European diplomats
are working toward the same result.
Russia has not made any further
declarations or an attempt to inter-
vene
There is nothing known here of the
report that Russia intends to declare
neutrality if Austria renounces the
idea of territorial expansion at Ser
Was expense.
All seryians who are liable to mil
itary service and who are residing in
Austro-Hungary, are being arrested
and turned over to the militia, as pris-
oners of war.
The Ocala banner. (Ocala, Marion County, Fla.) 1883-194?, 1914-07-31
ASK RECEIVER FOR POWER COM.
PANY

Special to Ocala Banner:
Trenton, N. j., July 2S.-The Off
Gals of the International Power Com
pany are today answering in court
charges of alleged mismanagement,
and have been ordered to show cause
why a receiver should be appointed
for the company. Henry B. Hull, of
New York, and other stockholders
brought suit, alleging no dividend has
been paid since 1906. 1t is charged
by the petitioners that they were un-
able to ascertain the financial status
of the company, and that the com
pany has ignored a court order to
open it's books for inspection.
The Ocala banner. (Ocala, Marion County, Fla.) 1883-194?, 1914-07-31
BASIS FOR PEACE IN MEXICO HAS
BEEN AGREED UPON
(By Associated Press.l

Washington, July 29.-Carranza
and Carbajal have agreed upon the
basis for an arrangement for peace in
Mexico, according to a message re,
ceived here today by Jose Castellot,
Carbajal's personal representative.
1t is understood that Carranza will
grant immunity to all but those who
we're directly concerned in Madero's
overthrow. Most of these, however,
have fed Mexico. 1t is believed THAT
Carbajal will agree to this.
The Ocala banner. (Ocala, Marion County, Fla.) 1883-194?, 1914-07-31
NO WONDER

She was well over eighty years OF
age, and for the first time in her life
she had been taken to a picture pal.
ace. AS she came out a friend met
her in the vestibule.
Hope you enjoyed yourself, Mrs.
Jones?' she exclaimed.
Eyes, replied the old dame, 81 did,
But I'm getting that deaf nowadays
a couldn't hear a word they said!"
The Ocala banner. (Ocala, Marion County, Fla.) 1883-194?, 1914-07-31
CARRANZA STILL CAUSING UN-
REST AT MEXICO CITY
fBy Associated Pressl

Washingtog, July 29.-John r. Sill
man, the presidents envoy to Mexico,
today notified the state department
that Carranza will soon issue a state
ment of hi sattitude towar Carbajal's
request for a safety guarantee to the
federals.
The Brazilian minister at Mexico
City has advised the United States
that there is much unrest there, caus-
ed by the uncertainty over Carranza's
intentions regarding the safety guar
antee.
The Ocala banner. (Ocala, Marion County, Fla.) 1883-194?, 1914-07-31
NO TRAINS-SUE RAILWAY COM
PANY

Special to Ocala Banner:
Colorado Springs, Col, July rs
The court is today hearing nineteen
suits aggregatirg $500 which have
been filed against the Short Line Rail
road for it's failure to run trains the
afternoon of July 4th. The plaintiffs
here who purchased a round trip
ticket to Rosemont to enjoy a picnic.
In the afternoon the railroad, as a re-
suit of the strike called Friday night,
was unable to move it's trains, and the
picnic party was compelled to get
back to this city as best it could.
The Ocala banner. (Ocala, Marion County, Fla.) 1883-194?, 1914-07-31
THE PRESIDENTS WIFE MAKES
A GIFT
/ Special to Ocala Banner:

Special to Ocala Banner:
Great Neck, L. l., July 29.-The
far fair and carnival of st. Aloysius,
Chulh COMMENCED today and will con-
tinue two weeks, with the exceptions
of making a large sum of money to
be devoted toward the erection of the
new church. Mrs. Woodrow Wilson
has sent a beautiful embroidered
handkerchief to the fair, and Repre-
sentative Lathrop Brown has also do
mated a number of prizes.
The Ocala banner. (Ocala, Marion County, Fla.) 1883-194?, 1914-07-31
MANY PERSONS. KILLED BY Elk.
PLOSloN OF FIREWORKS
(By Associated Press.)

Tuleda, Spain, July 29.-Between
twenty-five and fifty persons were
injured by an explosion of fireworks
at a local festival today. Many per-
sons were completely decapitated and
several others were fatally injured.
The Ocala banner. (Ocala, Marion County, Fla.) 1883-194?, 1914-07-31

The friends of Mr.. and Mrs. Clar-
ence c. Priest of Anthony are con-
graduating them over the birth OF a
fine baby girl. She was born on Tues
day. July %. This paper jos in con
CALCULATIONS with Mr.. and Mrs.
Priests other friends, and hopes that
the little lady will live to be a reign
ing belle in her community. The lit
tie lady weighs 81 pounds and is do
ing nicely.
The Ocala banner. (Ocala, Marion County, Fla.) 1883-194?, 1914-07-31
PARKWAY MEETING
Special to Ocala tanner:

Special to Ocals 1anner:
Brooklyn, n. L., July Is The
Metropolitan Circuit meeting at the
Parkway tracks, this city will open
today with a larger percentage OF
startrs than any other track in the
circuit. The race for three year old
trotters is expected to be n of the
notable features, for some of the best
colts in the country have been nomi-
mated. The meeting will %contunie until
the 9Th.
The Ocala banner. (Ocala, Marion County, Fla.) 1883-194?, 1914-07-31
DESTINATION OF BRITISH WAR,
SHIPS is UNKNOWN
(By Associated Press.l

Portland, England, July 29.-The
British fleet sailed from here today,
but it's destination was unknown. 1t
was impossible to obtain any infor-
nation from the naval officials regard
ing the movements of the warships.
The Ocala banner. (Ocala, Marion County, Fla.) 1883-194?, 1914-07-31
SERVIA'S TERRITORIAL lNTEGRi
TY WILL BE RESPECTED
(By Associated Press.)

Paris, July 29.-The Temps says to-
day that Russia was officially inform
ed this afternoon that Austria-Hun-
gary would respect the territorial in
tegrity of Servia, and wishes ven to
abstain from occupying Belgrade, the
Servian capital.
The Ocala banner. (Ocala, Marion County, Fla.) 1883-194?, 1914-07-31
TO PROMOTE COMMERCE IN THE
SOUTHEASTERN SECTION
by Associated Press.l

Washington, July 29.-The depart
ment of commerce has announced
that it would establish a branch bu-
reau of foreign and domestic COM
merce in Atlanta. This bureau will
work for the promotion of commerce
especially in the southeastern Sec
ton.
The Ocala banner. (Ocala, Marion County, Fla.) 1883-194?, 1914-07-31
LINCOLN BEACHEY IN ALL
SORTS OF THRILLING
STUNTS
Al to Ocala Banner:

Special to Ocala Banner:
Hoopeston, ILL.,, July 29.-At the
Hoopeston chautaqua today is Beach.
ey Day and the fearless aviator is
booked for his thrilling somersaults,
dips, spiral and upside-down stunts.
One of the largest crowds ever in
town are is here to witness Beachey's
work.
The Ocala banner. (Ocala, Marion County, Fla.) 1883-194?, 1914-07-31
TWELVE POTASH MINERS KILLED
BY DYNAMITE EXPLOSION
(By Associated Press.l

Cassel, Germany, July 29.-An ex-
plosion of dynamite today killed
twelve potash miners neal here. They
were at work sinking a shaft at the
Krajaii mine when the explosion oc-
Cured.
The Ocala banner. (Ocala, Marion County, Fla.) 1883-194?, 1914-07-31

Mr.. and Mrs. J.. G. Lege reached
Ocala Tuesday en- route to their home
al Woodmar from South Carolina and
Georgia., where tehy have been for
the past several months. They made
the trip in their Ford touring car.
The Ocala banner. (Ocala, Marion County, Fla.) 1883-194?, 1914-07-31

Is :. n. Tally returned home Mon,
nignt from Ludivici. Ca, where
"as called by the critical illness
niece, who died shortly after his
ai. She was an exceedingly
4uiui young girl, just thirteen
/ oi age, and was ill only one
H. and her death was a great
and sorrow to her parents and
relatives.
The Ocala banner. (Ocala, Marion County, Fla.) 1883-194?, 1914-07-31
NO NAME FCR 1T

What do you think of married
life?" asked the henpecked man, ad,
dressing the youthful bridegroom.
bliss is no name for it," said the
young husband. enthusiastically.
"You r right" said the henpeck.
ed one, gloomily. bliss is no name
for it."
The Ocala banner. (Ocala, Marion County, Fla.) 1883-194?, 1914-07-31
SERvlAN CAPITAL BoMBARDED
AND BRIDGE BLOWN UP
(By Associated Press.l

(By Associated Press.)
st. Petersburg, July "a dis
patch from Belgrade says that the
Servian capital has been bombarded
and the bridge over the river Save
had been blown up.
The Ocala banner. (Ocala, Marion County, Fla.) 1883-194?, 1914-07-31
EMPEROR WILLIAM AND GEAR
NICHOLAS SEND MESSAGES
(By Associated Press.)

Berlin, July 29.-Emperor William
today sent Car Nicholas of Russia a
telegram concerning the International
crisis. The message while on it's way
crossed a similar telegram from the
car to the emperor. The contents of
neither are known.
The Ocala banner. (Ocala, Marion County, Fla.) 1883-194?, 1914-07-31

Mr.. and Mrs. A. G. Gates returned
home Sunday night from Daytona
Beach. They had expected to stay
longer. but decided that the weather
was more pleasant at home.
The Ocala banner. (Ocala, Marion County, Fla.) 1883-194?, 1914-07-31
BIG DEMONSTRATIONS AT ST. Pc
TERSBURG AND MOSCOW
(By Associated Press.)

10y A~S5UCIdItU IIt5o.J
st. Petersburg, July 29.-Great pa
triotic demonstrations occurred here
and at Moscow today. The bourse
here will probably be closed until
Monday.
The Ocala banner. (Ocala, Marion County, Fla.) 1883-194?, 1914-07-31

We had a fraternal call Tuesday
from Mr.. w. j. Willis of Williston. AS
a Banner subscriber Mr.. Willis be-
longs to the Legion of Honor, and a
re-enlisted under its colors. he Is
one Of the substantial men OF Levy
county. and is a member Of one OF Its
pioneer families.
The Ocala banner. (Ocala, Marion County, Fla.) 1883-194?, 1914-07-31
NINE. CAlLLAUX BREAKS DOWN
DURING TRIAL IN PARIS

Paris, July 2S.-The pleas of the
several attorneys were begun today
in the trial CT Madame Henriette Gail
laux for the murder of Editor CASTOR
Calmette. The taking of evidence in
the case ended yesterday.
Madame Caillaux locked worn and
i'll, and tainted again.
Edouard Seligman, representing the
relatives OF Calmette, was the first
speaker.
The trial today, however, ended alb
rnptly when the prisoner collapsed
and was carried from the court room.
This occurred during the cutting ar
raignment by Maitre Chenu.
= 3 Il
Paris, July 2S.-Mme. Henriette
Caillaux, wife of ex-Premier Joseph
Caillaux, was acquitted tonight, after
a trial which lasted for nine days on
the charge of numbering CASTOR Cal
mette, editor of the Figaro, on March
10th.
All during the trial Nine. Cailla1X
has shown evidences of the hevy
strain on her nerves, and after faint.
ing several times, had to be carried
from the court room. The sessions of
the trial were largely attended by
the friends of both sides, and at the
time of the murder there was consid.
cradle excitement in this city.
The Ocala banner. (Ocala, Marion County, Fla.) 1883-194?, 1914-07-31

4. =. 5. Cullen and children are
lug this week at Lake Weir, the
OF Mrs. Cullen's parents, Mr..
Mrs. John Rasteur.
The Ocala banner. (Ocala, Marion County, Fla.) 1883-194?, 1914-07-31

Mr.. Joseph Bell has been at Orlan.
do for several days on business.
The Ocala banner. (Ocala, Marion County, Fla.) 1883-194?, 1914-07-31
A Brother c~onfesses That He Killed
His Sisters Beau-Sister CHM
mitts Suicide by S~aturating
Herself With Kero-
sene Oil.

81 killed Manuel Alvarez because he
wronged my sister"
Hito Cuevo, a Latin youth, is alleg.
ed to have confessed to Constable
Tony Chavez that he murdered AL.
varez after his sister, Matilda Cuevo,
had been spurned by Alvarez and
went home at $50 Sunday night and
burned herself to death with kero.
sene.
AS she lay dying of insufferable
burns, Matilda said to Constable Cha.
vez: 81 loved Manuel, but he didn't
love me because he said he didn't
want to have anything more to do
with me. He said he was going back
to Cuba. If l can't have Manuel
want to die"
She died. Her beau was shot at 1870
Sunday night in a restaurant on Nine
teenth Stree, presumably by Matilda's
brothers. Hito is n of the brothers.
He gave up to the authorities yester.
day. The other brother, Capino, was
arrested Sunday night. Both are in
the county Jail.
The Ocala banner. (Ocala, Marion County, Fla.) 1883-194?, 1914-07-31
Sweethearts Fall Out

Constable Chavez says that Matilda
and Alvarez had been sweethearts for
months, but that ten days ago they
fell out. BY chance they met at a pic.
mic Sunday afternoon in DeSoto Park,
when Matilda tried to make up with
her former beau, but Alvarez spurn'
ed her, she said afterwards.
She determined to die, and killed
herself by going into a closet and
touching a match to her oil-saturated
clothing.
The Ocala banner. (Ocala, Marion County, Fla.) 1883-194?, 1914-07-31
Pistol Is Found

Hito told Constable Chavez, it is
alleged that after he shot Manuel
Alvarez, he carried the pistol home
and threw it under the house. The
gun has been found by the officers.
The younger brother, Capino, is said
also to have had a hand in the affair.
But the weapon alleged to have been
used by Capino has not been discover
ed.
The Ocala banner. (Ocala, Marion County, Fla.) 1883-194?, 1914-07-31
Alvarez, Wounded, Improves

Reports from the Centre Astuirano
sanitarium, where Alvarez is being
reated by Drs. G. F. Altree and A. w.
~fiampietro, said early this morning
mat Alvarez is resting comfortably,
end has shown a turn for the better.
re has a bullet wound near the heart,
mich, physicians fear, may prove ia
~. A second wound is in the right
1eg. The bone was fractured by the
hot.
The Ocala banner. (Ocala, Marion County, Fla.) 1883-194?, 1914-07-31

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The Birmingham age-herald., 1914-01-22
JUDGE G.. b. GERALD
DIES IN WACO, TEX.

Waco Tex, January 21.-Judge G. b.
Gerald, a stirring figure here during
duelling days. and an officer of the
Confederate army, dled today, aged II
years. His ashes. by his request. will
be scattered on the Gulf of Mexico
by his grandson.
His experience shows a pistol duel
here in 1897 lie then shot and killed
two men, J. w. Harris. managing ed
itor of the Waco Times Herald and
his brother. W. A. Harris.
Both brothers were on the side
walk, their backs to buildings. while
Gerald advanced across the street, fir
ing and receiving their fire as he pro-
sressed.
tie marched asead until both droppesi
from his bullets although an arm was
shattered by ball from pistol The
dual was over Gerald's support of the
1conoclast in 1896 after its editor, w.
Brann. had been killed.
Gerald was born in Yazoo county,
Mississippi. He organized Company e.
Eighteenth Mississippi infantry, u c.
V, participating in nearly all the great
battles of the war and rose to the
rank of lieutenant colonel.
Gerald was for several years Judge
of the state district court at this
place.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1914-01-22
ADMIRAL HOWARD
is SENT TO MEXICO:
ECHO OF CARABAO

Washington. January 21.-An echo of
the Carabao banquet, at which the ad-
ministrations Philippine policy WAS
rldiculed here last month, was heard
at the navy department today when
Secretary Daniels revoked an order as
signing Rear Admiral Thomas b. How
ard to command the Asiatic fleet. sue
ceeding Rear Admiral Reginald f. Mich
olson Instead, Admiral Howard will
relieve Rear Admiral w. C. Cowles,
commanding the American squadron
off the Pacific Mexican coast and Ad-
miral cowles will take command of
the Asiatic fleet.
Admiral Howard was chairman of
the Carabao dinner committee and with
the other members. high army and navy
Dfficers. was reprimanded at the di-
rection of President Wilson after an
investigation of the travesties and
songs which featured the military So
cietys banquet
Under the circumstances we did not
want to send Admiral Howard to the
Philippines" said Secretary Daniels to-
day. "But as we have every conf
dence in him we did not want to give
appear to be a punishment. so we de-
cided to send him to the Pacific Mex
lean squadron. This arrangement is
entirely satisfactory to Admiral How
ard"
The Birmingham age-herald., 1914-01-22
SPEER TYRANN|CAL,
DECLARE WITNESSES
DiscOurtesy and Favoritism
Laid at Door of the
Accused Judge

Macon, Ga, January Witnesses to-
day be fose che subcomnittee tile House
judiciary committee Investigating charges
of. official misconduct against United
States District Judge Emory speer ac-
cused the jurist OF permitting the dissi.
patton of a bankrupt estate; of high
handed and tyrannical methods, of favor.
itism of free use of contempt citations;
of discourtesy to members of the par
and of having reputation for being APP
proachable by underground. wireless
routes
Col. W. A. HUFF. an oetogenarlan. testi-
fled tnat his estate had been thrown into
bankruptcy in Judge Speer's court more
than Ia years ago; that excessive fees had
been allowed to various special masters
and others. that sum in excess of $9j,-
000 derived from the sale of certain parts
of his estate had been placed without
interest In a bank of which Judge Speer's
business partner was president and his
brother-n-law vice president, where It
had remained for more than three years,
that he had been cited for contempt for
addres sing II letter to Judge Speer In
which ne complained of the bankruptcy
proceedings and that what he claimed was
solvent estate had been wasted by
long bankruptcy litigation
The Birmingham age-herald., 1914-01-22
MRS. KATE EDWARDS
MAY BE PARDONED
Case One of Most Remarkable in
Annals of Pennsylvania
Courts

Harrisburg, Pa, January I,-From the
drift of proceedings before the state
board of pardons here today, it is be-
lieved that Mrs. Kate Edwards, who has
been in the Berks county Jail for more
than y years under sentence of death for
the murder of her husband, will be set
free. Because of her sex, no governor
since 1901 has cared to sign papers for
the carrying out of the death sentence.
Her case was one of the most remarkable
in the annals of Pennsylvania
Mrs. Edwards was arrested in July, 1895,
for the murder of her husband near
Stouchburg. 4 few days later a negro
who worked with Edwards, and who fire.
auently had visited the Edwards home,
was arrested as an accomplice. Ten days
after her imprisonment Mrs. Edwards be-
came the mother of a coored child The
white woman and the negro were SEN
fenced to hang. The cases were taken to
tie higher courts. In 1903 Mrs. Edwards
confessed to the murder and exonerated
the negro. SPECIAL act of the legisla-
ture MAS passed, allowing the negro a new
trial and he was acquitted
The wonan's case several times was
taken before the pardon board. but each
time her application was refused.
At the hearing today 10 one opposed
her pardon. The district attorney who
tried her sent a letter in which he recon-
mended clemeney. 1t is believed that a
pardon will be granted when assurance is
given by responsible persons that. the
woman will be taken care Of
The Birmingham age-herald., 1914-01-22
HIGGINS DETERMINED
TO FIGHT FOR LIFE
Wife Now Says He Was
Innocent

Galesburg, ILL.,, January 21.-Deteimina-
ton to fight for freedom. despite his con-
fession of numbering his wife, was ex-
pressed today by Robert Higgins in the
jail at Aledo, H.
i am going to establish my innocence. -
he said. They forced that confession
from me. ! did not know there was q
shell in the shotgun when l pulled the
trigger. They cannot prove who loaded
it,"
Higgins attorneys are said to have adj
vised uaeir client 20 plead guilty ana res,
on the courts mercy, but after learning
the young prisoners determination to
fight the case they are considering an
insanity plea.
To substantiate theories that Hisgins'
plot against the life of his wife was of
long standing and was not encouraged
or participated In by Julia Flake, except
under threats from him, relatives OF Miss
Flake today produced letters from the
girl showing her hate of her stepfather
and dissatisfaction with her mothers
second wedding.
Julia Flakes Galesburg relatives are
doing all they can to support her.
julia is not to blame for the murder,
Higgins hypnotized her. said Mrs
Frank, an aunt, 'she was forced to enter
the conspiracy and write those letters" !"
The Birmingham age-herald., 1914-01-22
TODAY'S AGE-HERALD

Alabama officials responsible for
senatorial vacancy, says Walsh
Edward Beardsley surrenders.
Speer tyrannical, say witnesses.
Huerta power dwindling. says Villa
Sulzer says Murphy threatened his
administration.
Japan chatting at delay of United
States.
2-Trust measures to be discussed at
open hearings
S-Europe war loans prevent return
of normal times
Editorial comment.
5-Rotary club hears kettig and
Harding.
Morning medley of days doings
To start fight to move convicts.
Children eager to contribute to ele-
phant fund.
6--Society.
Woods outburst regarded as joke.
Sports.
9-Johnny Coulon gets decision.
f0-Underwood sends answer to Nc
Eldery charges
1f-Pension fund for steel corporation.
13-Markets.
14-Rail business in larger volume.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1914-01-22
KANSAS CITY GREEKS
ORDERED DEPORTED

Kansas City, January 21-Ten Kansas
City Greeks were ordered deported today
following a government investigation of
white slavers alleged to have operated
extensively in the middle west Most of
the men are keepers of coffee houses or
saloons.
The syndicate. according to Harry {.
Allen United States immigration nspec-
tor here carried on an organized trade.
American girls were enticed into coffee
houses and restaurants, held by force
and later distributed among cities served
by the syndicate.
The investigation was started last au-
tumn, when a girl of this city was en-
ticed by n woman across the state line
into Kansas City, kas., ITO visit friends. "
Next day the girl was found in coffee
house.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1914-01-22
DAY IN CONGRESS
SENATE


Met at noon.
Senator Thomas introduced a resolu-
tion for investigation of the Colorado
strike.
Members of interstate commerce
committee had a series of confer
ences over projected trust legislation.
SmGot bin TO open Alaska classified
lands to homesteaders favorably re-
ported.
Report against the seating of Frank
p. Glass of Birmingham formally pre-
sented
Minority report against seating Blair
Lee from Maryland also presented
Passed Root bill to empower the SUI
preme court to review certain cases
involving constitutionality of statutes.
Senator Sterling introduced an agri-
cultural extension bill
Senator Ashurst spoke on the wom-
ems suffrage amendment.
Naval militia pay bill already
passed by House favorably reported.
Adjourned at 600 p. m. TO noon
Thursday
Met at noon.
Democratic Leader Underwood after
a conference with President Wilson,
said he hoped Congress would adjourn
by June !.
Resolutions asking investigation of
the Michigan and Colorado strikes were
forwarded to members by the execu-
tive council of the American Fedora
tion of Labor.
Resumed debate on the Alaska rail-
way bill.
Representative Edwards asked for a
naval board to select a naval armor
plate site at Savannah.
Adjourned at G:o5 p. m. to noon
Thursday.