Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1914-06-27
Foreign.

American negotiants and Representatives
Of President Huerta Of Mexico signed the
protocols providing for the esta blishment
of provisional government in Mexico
and recognition by the United States:
representatives Of President Huerta and
Of the constitutionalists are to be allow
ed to arrange the internal program; en-
voys of Carranza. constitutionalist
chief. arrived in Washington; Francisco
Villas army captured Zacatecas. after
many assaults, and proceeded in pursuit
Of the retreating federals. Secretary
Bryan. defending the Colombian treaty.
asserted that the apology" clause diff
fered In no essentials from the treaty
prepared by the preceding administra-
ton: former President Taft entered
denial. Minister Chamorro Of Nicara-
qua, appearing before congressional
committee, urged ratification OF the
pending treaty for American control OF
he Nicarasuan canal route. The United
States revenue cutter Seneca. on the in
ternational patrol. was ordered to the
coast of Greenland and Labrador for ice
observation. President Zamor took the
field against rebellious Haitians. KING
peter. retiring for his health to the baths
at yranya, intrusted the government OF
seryia to his second son. Prince Alexan-
der, Among those who died during the
week were: Morgan B. Williams. builder
of early railroads in Great Brtain,
writer, and winner Of the Nobel peace
prize.
District Of Columbia.
President Wilson. visited by eight-year-
old Laura Margaret Reilly. gave her a
k;ss to take back home to Los Angeles.
George E. Hamilton, Emile Berliner and
Walter A. Clephane were appointed by
the President members of the board of
charities, Oliver P. Newman was ad-
Judged by jury trial in the Circuit Court
Of the District Supreme Court to be in
eligible to hold ONCE as Commissioner of
the District of Columbia because he was
not an actua. resident of the District Tor
three wears prior to his appointment. The
Prouty resolution. providing a special
commission to study the fiscal relations OF
the District of Columbia with the United
States government was favorably re-
ported out of the House District commit
tee. Washington business men advocated
3. bill to require that the office of record
ar ~ deeds be filled by local man. Sena-
tor Works of California urged immediate
massage of the bill to provide for pro-
hibition in the District OF Columbia.
About 900 students of Washington were
enrolled Tor eaucation ia .re summer
son. crack pitcher of the Washington
American League base ball team. was
welded to Miss Hazel Lee Roberts,
daughter Of Representative E, E. Roberts
Of Neveda. Jack Fanciuli. runaway
vouth was located in Chicago, and
brought back home. Belva Lockwood.
one-time candidate for President of the
United States. was injured by a fall
from a chair. Ernest Rawlett, fourteen
nv,A Ho11 ~ al
wall. was drowned in the tidal basin.
wiIIiam K Ellis, real estate and stock
broker, died as a result of a self-iniicted
bullet wound. Among those who died dur |
ing the week were: DR.. Frederick w.
true. assistant director of the Smithso- |
man institution; John W. Parsons. veteran |
employe of the Treasury Department; |
Robert v. Laskey. veteran Of the civil
war and an Oldest Inhabitant. and Carl ]
Petersen, long time jeweler.