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The Hawaiian gazette. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1865-1918, 1914-02-13
TRAIN DYNAMITED; MANY
KILLED AND WOUNDED

CITY OF MEXICO, February l3s.-
(Associated Press by Federal Wireless)
--Rebel forces yesterday dynamited a
train hound from Tampieo to the cap.
ital, killing and wounding many Of the
passengers and annihilating the Federal
soldier escort of fifty men. The ear in
which the escort was riding was blown
to pieces. A large force of Federal
soldiers was immediately dispatched to
the scene of the tragedy TO assist in
caring for the dead and wounded and
in giving battle TO the rebels who com
mitted the dynamiting.
The Hawaiian gazette. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1865-1918, 1914-02-13
TAMPICo WATER SUPPLY
SHUT OFF BY REBELS

SAN ANTONIO, Texas, February lS.
--(Assoeiated Press by Federal Wire.
less) Word was received here last
night that the rebel forces surrounding
the port Of Tampico, on the east coast
OF Mexico, had cut off the water supply
OF the city and extinguished the light
of the Altamira lighthouse in order TO
compel the Huerta Federal troops hold,
ing the city to come out Of their en-
trenehments and fight II out for control
OF the port A previous attempt of the
The Hawaiian gazette. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1865-1918, 1914-02-13
SENATOR BACON SICK
WITH KIDNEY TROUBLE

WASHINGTON, February 12.-( As
sociated Press Gable e)--Senator Augns-
tus Q. Bacon, of Georgia, chairman Of
the committee on foreign relations Snd
conspicuous for his stand with Presi,
dent Wilson, in the Mexican troubles,
is seriously i'll with kidney trouble.
The Hawaiian gazette. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1865-1918, 1914-02-13
Cannon Criticises
President Wilson for
Breaking Precedents
Former Speaker Declares Demo.
Gratis Have Smashed Repub-
lican Record for Prosperity.

d PEQRLA, Illinois, February 10. -
(Associated Press by Federal Wireless)
- Uncle Joe = Cannon, for SO years
"a member of the lower house Of con.
gress and for eight years Speaker, in
which period he became famous for his
absolute rule, yesterday at a Lincoln
Anniversary dinner here severely criti,
cized President Wilson For his breaking
of presidential precedents. Cannon de!
clared among other things that Presi.
dent Wilson and the Democratic party
had smashed the Republican precedent
of prosperity, ,-U ,l1.-.
The Hawaiian gazette. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1865-1918, 1914-02-13
GORE SUIT ATTRACTS
SENSATION SEEKERS

\ OKLAHOMA CITY, Oklahoma, Feb,
rpary 1S.--(Associated Press Cable)-
The court room here was crowded to
the doors today when Mrs. Minnie
Bond, who has sued senator Thomas
p. Gore for $4,000 for an alleged as.
sanlt in a Washington hotel, took the
stand to give testimony, The details
Of the case are highly sensational. The
blind senator declares that he is the
object OF an attack by political enc.
mics. 1
The Hawaiian gazette. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1865-1918, 1914-02-13
PLAN CONCERTED MOVE
TO DISPOSE OF HUERTA

WASHINGTON, February l3.-(As-
soeiated Press by Federal Wireless)--
The visit yesterday of Sir Cecil Spring,
kiee, the British ambassador, TO the
state department has given rise to re-
ports that greater pressure is to be
brought to bear upon Provisional Presf.
dent Huerta to force his resignation,
The Hawaiian gazette. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1865-1918, 1914-02-13
JAPAN APPR0PR|lTEs .
s62,0D0,0D0 FOR NAVY

TOXIC, February l2.-(Associated
Press cable)-Japan is pledged to
greater navy policy by the action of
the imperial diet today in adopting a
budget of $62,0OO,00O for navy expan.
sion, to be spread over Eve years. .
The Hawaiian gazette. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1865-1918, 1914-02-13
RAILROADS
WIN FIGHT OVER RATES

LINCOLN, Nebraska, February 1S.-
(Associated Press by Federal Wireless)
Judge Munger Of the Federal Court,
ON motion Of attorneys for the state,
yesterday dismissed the cases against
six Nebraska railroads which were
brought for the purpose of testing the
constitutionality Of the two.cent fare
law passed by the state legislature in
1897
The Hawaiian gazette. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1865-1918, 1914-02-13
LORD AND LADY DEcIEs <.
TOURING GOULD SYSTEM

SAN FRANCISCO, February lS.-
(Assoeiated Press by Federal Wireless)
LORD and Lady Decies Of London are
here, en- route on tour of the Gould
railroad system. ..n .......
The Hawaiian gazette. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1865-1918, 1914-02-13

rebels to draw out the garrison by cut.
ting Off the water supply failed. Tam
pico is one of Huerta's 3 most formid-
able strongholds and controls the north.
ern seahoard of Mexico. II has for
some time been the rendezvous of sew.
eral American battleships, b
The Hawaiian gazette. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1865-1918, 1914-02-13
sUFFRAGETTEs SET FIRE
TO CARNEGIE LIBRARY

BIRMINGHAM, England, February
12-r( Associated Press Oable)A dis.
astrous FIRE In one of the city's sub
urbs early this morning resulted in the
destruction of the Carnegie library.
The FIRE was started by suffragettes.
The Hawaiian gazette. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1865-1918, 1914-02-13
EIGHT PERSONS FROZEN
. TO DEATH; THOUSANDS
SUFFER IN NEW YORK


\ NEW YORK, February, Is. -,* 4
+ (Assoeiated Press by Federal 4
4 Wireless) - Eight persons have 4
4 been frozen to death since the be- 4
= ginning of the cold snap which is y
y holding the city in tight grip. 4
Y Unless the weather moderates 4
soon this number will grow to i
= much larger proportions There is \
y much suffering among the poorer 4
= classes and the problem of hous, 4
y ing the thousands Of homeless 4
= men, women and children who are 4
\ pitifully walking the streets to +
4 keep from freezing and begging 4
y for shelter from the bitter cold Is 4
y serious in the extreme. All the \
= charitable institutions are exert. 4
\ ing themselves to the utmost to 4
\ provide havens for the suffering, \
= but the number is so large that the 4
y task is difficult one. 4
M** *&***** &*E
The Ordway new era., 1914-03-13
TWO HUNDRED AND THiRTy.FivE
TRAPPED, ASLEEP, IN MIS-
SOUR, ATHLETIC CLUB.
DEAD BURIED IN RUINS
VICTIMS LEAP FROM SEVENTH
FLOOR OF BUILDING AND
DIE IN STREET.
western Newspaper Union News Service.

Western Newspaper Union News Service.
ST. Louis. Mo-, March 9.-Seven
known deao; ITS men missing and
thought to be incinerated in the ruins
and about fifty injured. was the toll
OF fire which destroyed the $1,000
900 building of the Missouri Athletic
Club, one OF the most exclusive organ
izations of the city. early this morn
ing. At o'clock the fire was still be-
yond the control Of the fire depart
ment. The four upper stories of the
building on the Seventh street side
caved in.
The Boatmen's bank, which occupied
the two lover floors of the building,
was buried in ruins.
One hundred and thirty-five mem
bers and one hundred guests, total
of 235 men. were asleep in the build!
ing at the time of the fire. After four
hours only fifty-seven, including dead
and injured have been accounted for.
At a. m. the fire spread to ad-
joining buildings, making e solid city
block of flame. The property loss. it
is estimated, will be close to $780,
900.
Every available ambulance and po-
lice patrol In the city has been sent
to the scene to take care of the In
jured and the dead.
The bodies of seven men who had
leaped from the eighth story Of the
building were found mangled on the
sidewalk. One of these has been iden.
titled as John Martin Hickey of Chi
cago.
pressing into the blazing ruins had re-
covered the bodies of three uniden-
titled men.
The fire was discovered shortly after
midnight, flames bursting from the
windows of the lower four floors of the
splendid Club building. which Is situ-
sted at Fourth and Washington ave
nues, in the heart of the business dis
trict. Within half an hour after the
fire was discovered the flames were
shooting through the eight floors of
the club building.
At o'clock the entire rear section.
OF the CRIB building caved in. making
destruction Of the building. with the
exception of the front and side walls,
complete.
The Missouri Athletic Club is one of
the richest and most exclusive of its
kind in the United States. 1t numbers
among its members some of the lead
ing professional and business men of
st. Louis ald great many of these
who were unmarried made it their
home.
The Ordway new era., 1914-03-13
TEXAS RANGERS RAID MEXICO
Recover Body Of cIemente versara,
the Slain Texas Rancher.

Austin. Tex.-Texas Rangers, com
manded by Captain ]. ]. Sanders,
crossed the International boundary
into Mexico. disinterred the body of
Clenente yergara, the Texas rancher
who was lured into Mexico by Mexican
federal soldiers, and returned with the
body to American soil.
Governor Colquitt authorized the
statement that he did not instruct
Ranger Captain ]. ]. Sanders, who re-
covered Clemente Vergara's body, to
cross the border to get it. but said he
had no complaint to make concerning
Sanders action
I'VE wanted Vergara's body to de-
termine the manner Of his death-and
we have It," the governor said, tersely.
and added: Some people may call this
an invasion but it was not. The Off
cial report of Captain Sanders on the
incident was given out by the Execu-
tive Department. 1t simply said: Ipro-
ceeded to Hidalgo. procured vergara's
body. and returned it to Laredo"
The Ordway new era., 1914-03-13
GEN ERAL.

The Rev. Joseph La Febvre, who
America for six years, died at Lowell,
Mass. aged seventy-nine.
Sixty-three men were discharged
from the public works department by
order of Mayor Curley Of Boston.
Their aggregate salaries amounted to
SIC. 6.o00 a year.
Quadruplets. three boys and a girl,
all healthy and normal. were born to
Mrs. Corbett Coplinger. wife of farm
er at Flatwood. Tenn. All are doing
well.
Governor O'Neal announced that he
would call special election for May
II for selection of United States
senator from Alabama to fill out the
unexpired term of the late Joseph F.
Johnston.
Gov. Oswald West, Secretary of
State Ben w. Olcott and State Treas
urer Thomas B. Kay, constituting the
Oregon State Board of Control. who
were arrested by Labor Commissioner
o. P. Hoff on charge of violating the
eight-hour law were ordered dis
charged by the State Supreme Court
Governor Walsh of Massachusetts,,
sent to the Legislature a special mes
sage saving that he would refuse TO
accept an increase in his salary from
S. 900 to $4,000 year.
The Louisville & Nashville Company
has announced its intention volun-
tarily to reduce passenger fares in
Kentucky from three to two and one
half cents rer mile before May l.
There are more than 10000 unem-
ployed men in st. Louis. according to
the results of police canvas. More
than 5000 of the unemployed men are
permanent residents Of St Louis.
The Ordway new era., 1914-03-13
FOREIGN.

Canada is waiting on tho United
States to adopt legislation making the
fisheries treaty between the two coun-
tries effective.
The delicate operation of separating
the "Siamese twins" Madeleine and
Susanne, who had been born united.
was performed successfully in Paris.
General Carranza ordered an inves-
togation OF the Bauch case by the
commission sent to Ell Paso to look
into the death of w. s. Benton. = Brit
ism subject.
The government troops took the
town of Ouanaminthe. thirty miles
east of Cape Haitien. Haiti, and cap
tured two of the rebel leaders and q
large number of their followers.
BY a substantial majority the House
OF Commons put on record desire
that the government reconsider its re-
fusal to participate officially in the
Panama-Pac.fic international exposi-
ton.
tuberculosis has little more than
doubled in France since 1857, accord
ing to figures supplied by Henri
Schmidt, Republican-Radical deputy.
who is one OF the leading figures in
the temperance movement in France.
British government participation in
the Panama-Pacific exposition at San
Francisco as reciprocal for Wilson's
toll repeal speech was urged by many
British newspapers The press of all
England was highly enthusiastic in its
praise of the President.
Asserting that there is no warrant
of international laws or treaty under
which the 5000 Mexicans who fled to
the United States after the battle OF
Ojinaga, and who areSinterned at Fort
Bliss. can be held, representatives of
the Huerta government are preparing
to institute habeas corpus proceedings
to obtain their liberation.
Under the eyes of a battery Of alien
lists employed in an effort to have him
declared insane, and before the stern
crossexamination of the states prose-
cutor, who demands that the death
penalty be inflicted. Marcel Rouder-
eau, fifteen years old, admitted in
court at Nantes. France, that he muir
dered seven persons with pruning
hook. Sept. 20.
The Ordway new era., 1914-03-13
SPORT.

Edward H. Mcbride. forty-two years
old. widely known as a sporting
writer under the name of "Hotspur,"
died at Buffalo. n. Y, following an op-
GRAFTON for throat infection.
George F. Suggs. pitcher of the
Cincinnati National league baseball
team, and Miss Mozelle Cox OF Kinston
were married at Kinston. n. c., the
home of the bride and former home Of
Suggs.
Eddie Johnson's next appearance in
the ring will be when he clashes with
Wildcat Ferns of Kansns City. .wha
has just sisned articles to meet the
Pueblo welterweight on March "a At
Pueblo, Colo.
An annual salary of $1S, ,000-the
highest ever offered baseball player
in the history of the national game
was the price placed on the services
Of Iris Speaker. outfieIder Of the Bos-
ton Americans in a two-year contract
signed with that club.
Negotiations between the Casper In
dustrial Club and SPEEDY" Swift. vet
eran semi-pro catcher of the old Chey-
enne Indians. for organization of q
fast semi-pro baseball club for Casper,
Wyo, have led to an agreement by the
club to provide Swift bonus Of $3.-
600.
In an effort to secure the fastest
PAGERS in the country to compete
against Braden Direct, 2:01k, the
Colorado born and bred pacing cham
pion of the world. W. A. Read, of
the Denver Fair and Racing Associa-
ton, which Is to conduct the nineteen
day mixed racing meeting at Overland
park, June 13 to July 3. inclusive. has
hung up $4,000 stake for the free
for-all pace
The Ordway new era., 1914-03-13
BENEFITS IN FIGURES
FOUR YEARS STRIKE COSTS MIN
ERs S1,ss5,sss.ss.
E. [. Doyle Gives Congressional invss-
tisatins Committee Exact Totals
Of All Benefits Paid.

Western Newspaper Union News Service
Denver.-Almost $4,000. 900 in strike
benefits have been paid by. the United
Mine Workers in Colorado since May.
1910. according to the sworn state
ment Of Edward L. Doyle. secretary
treasurer of the Colorado district OF
the Union. on the witness stand In
Denver before the congressional strike
investigating committee.
Strike benefits are now being paid,
Doyle testified, to 20,50S men, women
and children. The benefits are
divided among 7.201 men. 1891 WON
en- and 1916 children.
Since the calling of the strike last
September in the Southern coal fields.
the union has expended $714,5S5.65 in
the camps there. The sum includes
the strike from Sept. 90. 1913. to Feb.
20. 1914. In the Northern coal fields,
where the strike was begun in April.
1910. the expenditures have been:
From May. 1910. to March 81. 1912,
s597,370.77: from April /. 1912, to
Sept 20. 1913, s443.042.s1; from Sept.
20, 1913, to Feb. 20. 1914. $240.ss9.32.
The total strike benefit expenditures
in the state since 1910 have been
1885. .s9S.65.
DO you think 1t is better to support
men in idleness than to keep them at
work." asked Congressman Suther-
land.
NO" replied Doyle. ~ think 1t is a
disgrace that these hundreds of men
are idle. But under present conditions
strikes are necessary in order to get
rights for the laboring men,"
Doyle declared he does not believe
In violence and that he thinks 1t the
greatest enemy Of laboring interests.
He advised strikers to picket In viola
tion of the state law in the northern
field last fall, he said, in order to test
the Law and by advice of counsel.
In regard to the Oak Creek disturb
ances in Route county. he testified
that he advised the Oak Creek strik-
ers to shoot to protect their homes If
the Steamboat Springs mob tried to
attack them.
The committee met in Denver after
closing its hearings in the southern
field at waIsenburg.
The Ordway new era., 1914-03-13
eryan Warns vim. and carr,nz.,

Ell Paso, Tex.-When Consul Letch.
er left here to return to his post at
chihuahua he carried instructions
from Secretary of State Bryan with
reference to the case of Luis Terrazas,
Jr., who is being held for ransom by
General Villa. General Villa and Cen
eral Carranza both will be informed
that the State Department could not
but construe the threatened execution
Of Terrazas as Indicative OF great
weakness in the rebel government OF
northern Mexico.
The Ordway new era., 1914-03-13
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WESTERN.

Miss Aliieen Heppner. accused oil
perjury in Connection with the Hen
ning-Funk alienation suit. was found
not guilty by jury at Chicago.
The collier Jupiter, which recently
made successful trial trip. will be
the first ship in the navy propelled
with electrically-driyen machinery to
make an extended cruise.
Richard Schultz. who confessed he
cut Mrs. Elizabeth Healy's throat after
a trivial quarrel. was the most uncon-
cerned person in the room when the
coroneris inquest was held in Chicago.
DIR. G. Frank Lydston announced at
the meeting OF the Chicago Medical
Association that he had successfully
transpianted the generative gland OF a
dead person TO the body of a living
man
The first vessel in direct Portland
to-Aiaska service sailed from Portland.
1t is the Thomas l.. Wand, flying the
house flag of the Pacific Steamship
Company. The round voyage is ex-
pected to take eighteen days
The plea for the loan OF S150, 900 to
the international organization of the
United Mine Workers of America to
carry on the labor war in Colorado
precipitated battle at the convention
Of the Illinois Mine workers at Peoria,
Ill
Louis ". Hill, chairman of the board
of directors OF the Great Northern
railway, was elected president of the
company at a special meeting OF the
board of directors held in ST. Paul. He
will retain the title of chairman of the
board e1-officio.
Ralph Lo.ez, Mexican bandit who
shot and killed several men at Bing-
ham. Utah. and for whom a nation
wide search has been conducted since
his escape from the Utah-Apex mine,
may be patient now in the Milwau-
kee county hospital.
The State Public Utilities Commits
sion adopted an order requiring all
steam roads in Illinois, after Nay !
to maintain bulletin boards announc-
ing the time Of arrival and departure
of every passenger train at least thir-
ty minutes before each train Ia due.
Suspected OF having made murder
Gus attack on Mrs. c. e. McKae and
Leslie ArmGuist with knife and pok-
er in Minneapolis grocery, William
Griffin of Monona. Iowa, was arrested
at La Crosse, Wis. Mrs. McRae was
stabbed six times and an iron poker
was thrust down her throat.
William ]. Bierkamp. Jr.. Denver
real estate man and former president
OF the Germania State bank. now in
liquidation, was arrested by the San
Francisco police on warrant charg-
ing the operation OF confidence
game. J. l. Carper. vice president Of
the bank and the board of directors,
swore cut the warrant
The Ordway new era., 1914-03-13
phone Rate Cut 90 Per Cent.

Denver.-The proposed telephone
rate reduction bill. drafted jointly by
City Attorney l. N. Stevens and At
torney James H. Brown for the Den
yer Business Mems Association, de-
clares that the Mountain States Tele-
phone and Telegraph Company has
been receiving excessive return upon
its investment. amounting to. 80 per
cent of its charges. and provides for
a rate reduction which will not be less
than 80 per cent nor more than 35 per
cent.
The Ordway new era., 1914-03-13
WASHINGTON.

To date licenses have been issued to
2,34s RADIO operators, 2.0s9 of them be-
ing first grade.
Representative Willis of Ohio for
mally announced his candidacy for the
Ohio Republican gubernatorial nomi-
nation.
President Wilson before Congress
pleaded for repeal of the provision of
the Panama canal act which exempts
American coastwise shipping from
tolls
Earl B. Rose of Ashland. n. H. has
been appointed clerk of the United
States court at Shanghai, China. He
is a son of former Mayor David 8.
Rose OF Milwaukee. Wis.
Cabinet officers and their wives en-
tertained the President and Mrs. VIII
son at dinner Friday evening. which
marked the anniversary of the first
meeting of President Wilson's cabinet.
Two representatives of Felix Diaz-
Pedro Del Vilar and Cecilio Ocon-
startled the Senate foreign relations
committee by proposing that the
United States back Diaz in a new revo-
luton in the hope OF bringing peace
to Mexico.
Claims Of J. F. McMurray of Nc
Alester, Okla, against the Choctaw
and Chickasaw Indians. appropriating
100000 for legal fees, were denied by
a commission headed by Indian Com
missioner Sells. which held there was
no warrant of law for payment.
A vigorous appeal for ,liberality on
the part of the government in aiding
the Americen farmer to meet the ma
tion's increasing demands for food v as
made by Representative Lever of
South Carolina, who opened the House
debate on the agricultural appropria.
ton bill. which carries about $4,000.
Z 600.
Secretary and Mrs. Bryan were
hosts to a large number of senators,
representatives and prominent public
officials at dinner given in honor OF
Senator and Mrs. John w. Kern OF
Indiana.
The Ordway new era., 1914-03-13
wealthy R.neher Commit. suicide

Wealthy Raneher Commits Suicide.
Loveland.-Georges A. Scoville, IS.
one Of the best-known men Of this Sec
tion, wealthy cAttleman and large
property holder. committed suicide
by shooting off the top Of his head
with . large caliber Winchester rifle.
the body was discovered by q naighs
bor who called at the Scoville home
to visit Mrs Scoville. Mrs. Scoville
had gone to town to do some shopping
and did not learn Of her husbands
death until informed by neighbors who
met her on her way home.
Scoville's poor health drove him to
dependency and prompted him to
take his own life, is the belief of Mrs.
Scovilie. who says that her husband
had been complaining for several
months, although he never limited at
suicide.
The Ordway new era., 1914-03-13
"CASCARETS' FOR
A BILIOUS LIVER
For sick headache, bad breath.
Sour Stomach and
constipation.
Get a 1o-cent box now.

Get 10-cent box now.
No odds how bad your liver. stomach
or bowels: how much your head
aches, how miserable and uncomfort-
able you are from constipation. indiges
ton. biliousness and sluggish bowels
you always get the desired result
with Cascarets.
Don't let your stomach, liver and
bowels make you miserable. Take
Cascarets tonight: put an end to the
headache. biliousness. dizziness. nerv-
BUSINESS. sick, sour. gassy stomach.
oackache and all other distress;
cleanse your inside organs of all the
bile, gases and constipated matter
which is producing the misery.
A 10-cent box means health. happi-
ness and q clear head for months.
No more days of gloom and distress
II you will take Cascaret now and
then. AL stores sell Cascarets. Don't
forget the children-their little in
sides need cleansing, too. Adv.
The Ordway new era., 1914-03-13
TestIna Nephevs,s Knowledge.

There is certain old German of
Wilkesbarre, Pa, whose pride, like
that of many self-made men, leads him
at times into a sort of patronizing con
descension toward those things he did
not have time for" when he was max
ing his way in life.
Upon the occasion of the graduation
Of nephew, he asked:
Veil. Wilhelm. vot did dey teach
you up there?"
Greek and Latin" said the boy,
"and German and algebra"
SO, sol" murmured the old Ger
man. And vot's der algebra for po
tatoes. now?"-Youth's Companion.