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Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1914-01-06
JURY RECONVENES
TO CLOSE INQUEST

Coroner r. &. J. Meyer reconvened
the jury III the John B. Schoessel in
quest case this afternoon AT o'clock.
but no further evidence was heard.
The coroner was unable 10 say whcth-
ct a verdict would be reached at this
session or not.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1914-01-06
operate them under union. condi.

operate them under union condi-
tions.
Third: That this resolution will
apply 10 conditions in Colorado;
also we recommend TO the West
ern Federation OF Miners that
they call out on strike all miners
in the United States.
Talks Are Made.
At the open session prior 10 n
adoption of the resolutions an inter
ssting talk on the Taylor system wa
made by Congressman Clyde H. Tav
anIer. Other speakers were w. J
Nerns. Van Couver. b. C., VI. /. Nor
i'll and John Z. Shank.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1914-01-06
PERSONAL POINTS

Thomas Tobin of Port Byron is visit
ing in the city.
Mrs. Lucinda Bennett has gone for
visit at Fulton, III. and Clinton.
Iowa.
Mrs. G. s. Morris, 72S Thirteenth
street, who recently underwent a SER
ious operation at Rochester, Mimi, at
the Mayo Brothers sanitorium, has
returned to her home and is getting
along nicely.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1914-01-06
Talks Are Made.
COMPANY A TO RESUME
MONTHLY INSPECTIONS

The regular drill of Company \ was
held last evening at Armory hall.
Most of the evening was spent in drill
practice Next Monday night the
monthly inspection of the company
will be held. This practice was in ef-
feet all of last winter. but had been
dropped. \ smoker will be enjoyed al.
ter the inspection.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1914-01-06
ROCK ISLAND PLAYERS
APPEAR AT ELES, vi

The Metropolitan Thespians went 10
Aledo last evening, leaving on special
car over the Rock Island Southern,
and presented their minstrel play to
good sized audience in the opera
house. The boys returned to this city
early in the morning. well pleased with
their entertainment and the proceeds
of the evening.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1914-01-06
L. % shoM Iou.

n you are sufferer OF piles or
hemmorhoids 81 any form. come 10
our store and let Us show you Mer-
itoI Pile Remedy. II IS one OF the best
preparations we have ever handled
and Is sold on a positive guarantee.
r. o. Rolls. Rock Island. Ill. exclus-
I've agent lAdF.J
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1914-01-06

Chamberlain's Cough Remedy never
disappoints those who use il for OBJ
stinate coughs, colds and Invitations
of the throat and lungs. 1t stands I'M
riyalled as remedy for all throat and
lung diseases. Sold by all druggists.
-(Adv)
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1914-01-06
Funeral Of David Stephens.

The funeral Of David stephens. who
died SATURDAY.. was held this morning
from the home. 1875 Thirty-siXth
street. Rev. W G. OGIevee. OF the
South Park Presbyterian church Off
ciating. Burial was made at the Chip
pid.nOck cemetery.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1914-01-06
EFFORTS TO LOCATE KIN
OF JAMES E. BOWERS FAIL

The body of James Z. Bowers who
died Thursday night is still lying at
Kent's undertaking parlors. Efforts
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1914-01-06
Funeral Cd Daniel c. Wrlaht.

: =.
The funeral services OF Daniel G
Wright. civil war veteran and for
many years an engineer on the Bur
linEton road. who passed away Satur
DAY. we're held this afternoon from
the home. 1923 Eleventh street. John
Buford post, q. \ r.. and the Ladies'
Relief corps. had charge OF the ser
vices. Rev. +. r Ncwland officiating.
The honorary palIbearers were VIII
liam r. SuEden, John VI. Burns. Ed
win II. Buck. James &. Stanton. VIII
liam u. Carpenter. Ezra Wilcher. Will
liam McConOchie and William Payne.
The active palibearers were ". l.
Ayers. r. {. Biochlinger. G. W. Bat
ties. II. Scherer. w. r. Waite and
=. I. Bailey. Interment was made in
ChippiannOck cemetery.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1914-01-06
Funeral of Charles sehneI.

The funeral OF Charles Schneu. who
passed away Saturday night. was held
this morning al . o'cloc;, froI St
Mays church Father Gsycr officiat-
ing. Interment was made in St Ma
rvs cemetery.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1914-01-06

c. II. Markham. president of the II
linos Central railroad. believes that
.he interstate commerce commission
should be authorized 10 supervise not
only the operation but the financing
OF the railway trunk lines of the coun-
try. II this power is given TO the com
mission it will be the biggest step
ever made in the direction of govern
ment regulation.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1914-01-06
Funeral Of william Hughes.

The funeral OF William Hughes was
held this afternoon from the home,
rs Fourteenth-and-one street.
Rev. Granville II. Sherwood OF Trim
ity Episcopal church had charge OF
the services at the home and the Bar
tenders union at the grave. Inter
meui was made in Chippiannock Gem
etery.
The paIlbearers were I. A Wynn.
c. J. Johnson. ". ThOrt. Charles
Craig. Jacob Wolf and Patrick Muir
ply.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1914-01-06

Chamberlain's Cough Remedy is not
common. every day cough mixture
/. is a meritorious remedy for all the
Troublesome and dangerous compiled
tions resulting from cold in the head.
throat. chest or lungs. Sold by all
druggists.-(A dy)
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1914-01-06
Funeral Of Ernest L. seIIe.

The funeral OF Ernest l.. Selle. who
died al the home Of his daughter. Mrs.
3. G.. Mennicke. near GeueseO. was
held thi. afternoon in -. Johns
Evangelical church in Edford town
ship. Henry county. Rev. c. Bergren
officiating. The remains will arrive
in Rock Island tonight and tomorrow
afternoon services will be held from
the home. 1914 Eighteenth avenue. at
. O'Clock. and from the German Luth-
Gran church AZ 2:5o. with Rev. Ph.
Wilhelm officiating. Burial will be
made IN the German Lutheran Gene
terry.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1914-01-06

to communicate with relatives OF
friends have failed, and unless word is
received by tomorrow, he will be bur
led at the county's expense.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1914-01-06

All the news all he time-The
Argus
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1914-05-19
4RT|CUL0S De FAMk
UNA NECESIDAD.

lie la manera mas cordial podemoS
recomendar a nuestros lectores, ell dsQ
del Llquido de Borrar Tinta de Carter,
que sacara toda clase de mancha do
lnta del papel, MADEIRA tela
Els Ell Medico de la Casa" y con 81
uSo Immediate salvara records de Va
or, trajes, trabajos de MADEIRA.
Quitara manchas freScas de tinta del
papel, Ell tai fornla, que podra escri
or Ell la mlsma parte sin que SO borre
transtorme eI papel en- color amari-
lo.
En- las botellas hay una circular ell
Espanol dando una complete direction
para su uso. Siempre tenemos exis.
encia de este producto que es de gran
valor para casa y ofcina.
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1914-05-19
PoSIBLES CoMPLICACIONES

Neracruz lN lnformeS recibldos
aqui EIican qu- el almirante Mayo ha
pa>ado una communication al jefe de los
rcbcldt, cn Tampico, ordenandole que
So limilr i cohrar las mismaS contri-
bucion,> qu- los fcdcralcS y que por
ningnn concepto las aumente. FL Je-
f. mil'tar dc Tumpico ha dado cuenta
Ic e>t9 ordcn Il Carranza Y Villa, ere
Ncndose que cn cStOS ma de cauSar muy
mala OPPRESSION cSta ngerencla de los
amcri .4noS IN cl territorio cOnquiSta-
do pos los Observation-Disclosures Sc te-
men complcarIuncS. recordandOSe es-
~ i'm lo que Carranza y Villa manifes-
iaron Il principle dc la declaration de
guerra que al gobierno dc Iluerta hi
cieron los EStados l'nidOs DichoS eau
dilloS dlIcrOn cntonceS que ellOS no IN
tcryendrian -en la guerra Siempre que
los am,ricanOs no intervincsen, Ell MN
gun concepto. on Il territorio constitu-
cionalista.
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1914-05-19
(SERVICIO ESPECIALLY
ATAQUE AL ACUEDUCTO.

Neracruz lS.-El general Funston
IA recipido contidenciaS de que las tro-
pas feleraleS Sc proponen atacar Ell
acueducto que Surte dc aqua Il la ciu-
dad ton tai motive, el citado militar
La dado 6rdencs para que Sc aumente
Il mnmero dc soldados y de artllleros
que defender cl acueducto a fin de es-
tar pr,vcmdo> para cualquier ataque y
poirr ,echazarlo con eXitO.
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1914-05-19
EJERcIcIOs De Trio

Fani. ineh.eau Is En Il poligono
e. Fouiaineblau la Soeicdad de Trio
a. l'arls. baio IA direction del General
i.s'.om. ha hesh0 eierciclos con canones
de different uodelo, que han dado
exefl afes rs,ultados Los reserylstas
hau de.l,l.eado gran desirexa en Il ma
melU a. estas pleas
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1914-05-19
vIsITANDo A Los HERIDos

Para, t. emanlean de Marrueeos
.... sna .sssaadrilla de aeroplanos. pi-
lafada i.sr los isuientes Maguin. kadi-
.sn i.aiannr. ha hreho un vuelo de
Garr 81 Taza ~ oenrral Banagar-
rsn 4a salido a. Tazza para incorporar-
81. D. -alumna a. G"uranz. ~ H"il"-
ral itaul., ha ,i>ilado lo> herldos dc
h. iropa. franrssa> en l"> reci"ni's
,i..lrniras cou los rilirm">.
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1914-05-19
EUEvo sTgTEMA DE-
VULcANIZAcIoN

parie is Dos INVENTORIES franceses
"a lleilbronner ) Bernstein ban eomu-
nieado Z IA Academia de Cieneias que
han d-seubirrfo mn nuey0 procedlmlen-
20 para Ia yuieanizaeion De Ia gonna
Yne pefmiilra h composition a. llantas
qus hal sido vlicanizadas. - decir. la
suleanixaei6n. eosa que hasta ahora
se hnhia eonsideraslo impossible
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1914-05-19
UN BUQUR ATAcADo.

goma. l. l-o, bs,iain"s aiaearon
maiaror um marlno ) ~ maquinlsia'
= hiri.fon al m,,.sn.co 8 dos pa>al"r"s
H.. tafor raiauo ~olferino. Ia
.lread. dr ,sir % .a costa de 'yrenai-
al- llan ,ah# rara aquei pnnto tres
.ssr.os a. gur
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1914-05-19
HUERrA NO sERA W oBsTAcULo

Washington. u $50 y. m.l~->e "a
i.e aue llusfia ha amiorizado = sns d'-
ssados para que ofrezcan Ia dimiSi"n
a. aqarl eono rresidenie 4" M"lle"
r.,. intorns .ieme de Ia capital de Ne
neo. s,sr ronducio idehgn".
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1914-05-19

\ev0re. Francia. lS-Para demos
trar su cOnfanza Ell un paracaldas IN
ventado por su espoSo la Sra. Cayat de
Castella. Sc arroj6 al espacio desde sl
aeroplano i una altura de 2,5O0 pies,
descemdiendo pausadamente sin la me-
nor noVedad
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1914-05-19
EN- LA EMBAJADA
ITALIANA EN- MADRID

Madrid. ls.-El Conde de Bonin
Longare. Embaiador de Italia ha da-
do IN banquete en la Embaiada, del
que fueron huespcdes de honor IS.
M.M los Reyes don Alfonso Y dona
Victoria Tcrminada la comida hubo
una brillante reception.
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1914-05-19
LOS FEDERALES UNIENDOSE

Ncracl1lz. l>.-Se aSegura que los
soldados fcderalcS de Tejeira y Nava
rrrlc estdn congregandose Il toda pri-
IA que probahlemente Sc unirln los
qur huycron dc TuXpan.
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1914-05-19
AaRKAzA DEL vEsUBIo.

Nslssl.s. D. INA gran part" del
rrafer del Nrsubio amcnaza dcrrnm-
sar.r .ois,,rarmeia de la recientr ac-
iltidaa del yoran
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1914-05-19
LOS JEsUITAs ExPULsADos.

l.ille L. "a MomsauN. eerca de II
n. han sida ,-Npul>a,los dr ia romarca
is.. l,adrrs Jrsulias.
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1914-05-19
-CABLEGRAMAS-
rRAssurIDos PoR LA coMPAsIA DE CABLES FRANcEsA

independence de Noruega Sc ha cele-
brado hoy con gran patriotismo en- es
In ciudad.
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1914-05-19
COLEGIO DE SAN ILDEFONSo
PARA SENORITAS
dirigido por las
HERMANAS DE LA CARLOAD

En- este plantel Sc cursan las asigna-
turas propias de la primera ensenanza
Sc dan lecciones de Ingl6s, Frances y
Mdsica-CLASES DE ADORNO: di-
bujo, pintura, taquigrafia, maquinilla y
'onfecci6n de flores. DE LA
BORES:- Costura, tapiceria, encaje
bordados en- ORC, litografla, sedas, etc,
etc.
Ademas de las asignatur2s mencio-
nadas Sc instruye q las alumnas, con
gran esmero, en- ell gobierno interior de
una casa y Sc les ensena toda clase de
ofcios dom6sticos.
los cursos empiezan ell 10. dc Sep
lembrv Sc admten alumnas internas
Y externas. 20 ~
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1914-05-19

Vapor americana Maracaibo. Ell 13|
lel corriente salio de New York para
Mayagiiez.
Consignatarios, Villar y Co.
Vapores franceses Puerto Rico Alb
del-kardel, tomaran puerto hacia ell %
del que cursa procedentes de Coruna y
st. Thomas respectivamente termi-
ladas sus operaciones de descarga y
rasbordo continuaran viaje para los
'NuertOs de su itinerariO.
COngs, j. T. Silva Co., Sues.
Napor americana Yagiiez. Sali6 el
16 del corriente de New York para
esta
Consignatarios, Insular Line
\apor americana Carolina Sall0
lie New York pald esta ell 16 del actual.
Congs, The n Y. p. K. S. s. Co.
Napor aleman President. Sc aguar-
da Ell Il del corriente procedcnte de
Santo Domingo
COnsignatarios, Korber y Co.
Napor americana Philadelphia. Es-
ara aqui procedente de Venezuela Ell
% del cOrriente saliendo el mismo dia
1ara New York.
Conaignatarios, Villar Co.
NaOpr americana Grayson Saldra
le New York para esta el % del ac-
ual
Coasignatarios Insular Line.
Vapor americana Caracas. Saldra ell
20 del corirente de New York para 6sta.
Consignatarios Villar Y Co.
Vapor americana Coamo. Manana
'aldra para New York.
Congs.. The n Y. P. r. S. S. Co.
Napor espanol Monserrat. Salio ell
> del corriente de Cadiz y estara aqui
-.
Consignatarios. s. Ezquiaga
Vapor americana Lorenzo Debe ha-
1ersalido eI l6 del corriente de New
Orleans para esta.
Congs.. The n Y. p r. S. S. Co.
Vapor americana San Juan. Ell 23
del actual saldra de New York para
esta
Congs.. The n. Y. p. r. S. S. CO.
Vapor americana Carolyn. Salio ell
10 del corriente de New York para
esta. z ~
Consignatarios, A. II. Bull Co
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1914-05-19
Cotizaciones del Mercado
PRECIOS MIN DE LOS ARTICULO5
QUE Sc DETALLAN EN- ALMACEN

Valenciano $3.50
Japon primera 3.75
Idem segunda 2.75 a 325
Camilla Ia. SOC a $50
Id "a. 2.75 4 300
Mediano y chico en- terzones $37 38
Pollock, chico grande % 26
HABICHUELAS (frme)
Joloradas largas 612 63 4
Blanca chicas, qtl $4a4.25
Id. largas, oti a7.OO
GARBANZOS MEJICANOS
(Sostenido)
Clase extra, qtl. SIS a S.75
Alfarnate, medianos, qtl 700
Id. morunos 4.50
QUESOS-(foio)
Patagras de Holanda $1,000
De bola, $500 a 800
HARINAS-(S (Sostenido)
Glasses primera, saco So "a 5.25
Victoria $495
BACALAO-SOSte
Guil Medal SIS
Glasses segunda, saco $3.50 ATS
Z De maiz, saco de 1876 lbs. $400
PAPAS.
Islenas, 45O
Americanas, go \ Ito
FOSFOROS.
Diversas marcas, lat6n de
70 gr $3.50
JARON AMERICANA
Octagon, $3.50
De pastillas, GAIA, 500
CEBOLLA-(firme)
Gallegas no hay
Americanas, no hay
Del pals As
Babbit, 1886
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1914-05-19
BUQUES ANUNCIAD0S.

Vapor americana Maracaibo. El 13
lei corriente salio de New York para
Mayagiiez.
Consignatarios, Villar y Co.
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1914-05-19
ROLETIN MERCANTIL

ROLETIN MERCANTIL
DE PUERTO RICO.
Diario Independence de
Information Universal
OFICINAS:
Telefono 151.
Gale de Allen No. is, altos.
TALLERFS:
Esouinas, Fortalcza y San lose
Sc mace toda clase de trabajos
de Imprenta y Litografia
-OOo-
81 usted quiere vender una casa, un
autom6vil, una joya, algo de valor 8 de
arte, ofrezcalos 4 quien pueda com.
prarlo
La genie que 10 tiene lee Ell BOLE
TIN MFRCANTTL.
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1914-05-19
cELEBRAEDo UE cEETEEARIo

csi,.iapia, ls.-El ssuienprio de la
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1914-12-23

uElgNAN ARMY DRIVES
|, s.s : RUSSIANS. REipIu IT

ScneeaI Nackcnnea'z Headquarters.
lllyssian Poland, saturday, Dee. 10
twin U<.riin, The iiaaIlc and London,
ilcY. ~. s.sf a. M, Delayed IN irans-
nj, tlon. The Russians. In rttreat
bel ore the army OF General Macken-
Ken. are attempting to make stand
on the strong neutral line. between
the Bzufa and Rawka rivers This
line had previously been fortified and
the Russians now are trying Go hold
It. The defmnns, however already
have broken through and 1t ~ thought
that the iluaslans will be obliged to
fall back still further. although they
are attempting TO check the German
advance by counter offensive
TIE Associated Press correspondent
met a.0n0 prisoners this afternoon
east OF f.owicz, undes a small escort
and was informed by the commands
ing general that he regarded the sit
tat1on for the Germans as excellent.
He expressed the opinion. however.
that heavy lighting would be neces-
sary before tho Russians would be
Obliged 20 retire behind the Nistula.
Lodz has suffered little through the
bomhardment, but the employed
Wnrkmen are destitute.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1914-12-23

was defeated on rising vote Of 1871
TO 1873. This was the first vote Of the
night. Mr. Mann demanded yea
and nay vote and the long roll cali be-
gan. The amendment was defeated
on the roll call by vote Of 2l0 to l7G,
the advocates of the Hobson fesolu-
tion generally lining W against II.
Wanted Absolute Prohibition.
Another amendment presented by
Representative Mann. prop,,sed alb
solute prohibition Of the manufac-
ture. transportation, importation and
sale of intoxicating liquors. for any
purpose.
II we are TO have prohibition"
Mr. Mann said. "lef us have prohibit
ton that will prohibit
The amendment was defeated on
a rising vote. 209 TO "a, after a sharp
exchange between Representatives
Mann and Hobson.
Following the defeat Of the Mann
amendment, Representative Iloison
offered several perfecting amend
ments TO his resolution. This first al
tered the phrasenlogy OF the first soc-
ton Of the proposed constitutional
and included a prohibit
tion against any exporhttioH Of in
toxieatihg liquors. It Was adopted
without division.
Representative Morrison's suhsii
tute to prohibit interstate commerce
in Intoxicating liquors was defeated
2f3 TO Al.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1914-12-23

General Hill Says He win Not
Follow Maytorena if Latter
Withdraws From Border,
but viii Hold Trenches,

10y NoahfHe Journal SPECIAL tEkGGD wIRrl
Naco, Ariz.. Dee. 22-An agree
Wcpt 10 create neutral strip along
The Mexican side OF the border to save
Naco Ariz.. from further damage
from Mexican shot aud shell. VIII he
sought tomorrow by Brig Gen. Hugh
L. Scott chief OF staff Of the United
states army
General Scott has been here several
days receiving suggestions from both
Sonora factions as to the best way of
stopping the siege of NacO, sonora,
which has resulted In the killing of
five persons and the woundlng Of
fOrty-seven on the American side Of
the line.
General ilill said today that he
would not evnouate the place where
he had wlthstood attacks for ten
weeks.
lie agreed, however, not to follow
Governor Maytorena II the latter
withdrew from The siege and went to
Nognles Sonora No word has been
received from the Sonora governor as
to whether he would accept such a
solution OF the situation.
Torrential rains that created
river Toe feet wide aud five feet deep
between the United States army camp
and Naco Itself, have so far prevented
General Scott from holding confer
encos with the Mexican leaders.
Tho first accident since the arrival
Of the infantry which sweled the
american patrol here TO more than
5000 men, occurred today Private
Alexander Baker. Of the Eleventh IN
fanify, was killed while attempting to
board q passing freight train on his
way to camp.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1914-12-23
BALANCE OF TRADE
GROWS AST0UNDlNGLY
rss so-nina Jousn.l spso,.l ls.sso WAL.

Washington, Dee, -. Reports
made public tonight or Imports AMI
exports at the thirteen customs dis
tricts handling SO per cent Of The ma
TONS foreign trade, showed q balance
IN favor Of the United States the week
ending December 10. of $27, 02S, 26a.
an Increase of approximately $1,000
600 over the balance for the pre-
vious week Tho aggregate favorable
balance for the three weeks or De-
eember was S69.S70,0e1.
Exports for the week of December
49, amounted 20 $is.440.e42 ana Inn
ports totalled s22.al1.q7a During the
week ended December Z. exports were
S4b,411aaas imports. Sa4,42S,4de.
From November so TO December H..
exports totalled $14f .RTS,S00, as
against 81. S0ST0a IN imports
cotton exports for the week of De-
cember 10. amounted to 2S6,S15 bales
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1914-12-23

ever recorded In history. ii ~ not be-
cause the people are hurllng theme
rclset inso warfare 10 conquer terri
tory % win enlargement Of material
life end economic and political adj
vaninges. but because they are ftrues
Cling 10 determine the fate Of the
wcrl6.
"N,tbing greater has ever appeared
hCicre the vision % man.
What the Struggle Means.
"Aghlret barbarity and dcspotlem
against The system Of provccationsa and
mcifodieal menacea which Germany
called Peace, against the system Of
murder and pllage which Germany
called war; agalnTl the insoent hese-
mony Of military caste which loosed
the acoufgc, France the cmancpatort
France The vcngcful. at the side Of
her ailiee. arose ana advanced to the
fray.
"That Is the stake. II IN greater
than our lives. Let rs continue, then,
70 have but one united soul. and to-
morrow. IN the pence Of Victory. We
shall recall with pride these DAYS Of
tragedy for they will have made Of
as mufe valorouH and better mon.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1914-12-23

gain that would result. Replying 10 a
speech OF Representative Helm, who
had declared that ilOhson had been
defeated by Underwood on q prohibi-
ton issue in the recent campaign IN
Alabama. Mr.. Hohson asserted that
Underwood did not fight alone that
the liquor interests. wall street and
the administration forces call endcav-
ored to beat Hohson."
In conclusion. Representative Hob
son declared that although the rcso-
luton might not secure the necessary
two-thirds vote In this congress or the
next, prohibition would be made a ma
tional issue In the 1916 campaign.
I'VE viii have an administration
that will not oppose this amendment
either In the open or under cover he
said.
Debate l. Limited.
Many Of the speakers on both sides
during the long debate had to content
themselves with 81 very few minutes
of time. Those supporting the Hob
son amendment included Representa-
tives Powers and Barley, Kentucky:
Smith, Idaho: Russell Borland and
Alexander, Missouri: Bryan Washing
ton Mckenzie. Illinois. Towner,
Iowa: Norton. North Dakota: Farr.
Pennsylvania. and Murray. of 0klaho-
ma.
Speakers against the amendment
included Representatives Oglesby,
New York: Stafford. Wisconsin. Blu
chanan. Texas: Thacher, Massachu-
sets Talcott. New York Wither-
spoon, Mississippi. Vinson, Georgia,
and Aswell. Louisiana.
When the resolution was read for
Representative Mann
presented an amendment to submit
the prohibition amendment to con |
ventions TO be called for that pu-
pose. He argued that by this plan,
the members Of the conventions
would be elected on the direct issue
and the question would be brought
more directly before the people than
ii II was submitted TO The state legis-
latures. Representative Hobson OPP
posed this declaring that 1t would
place obstacles in the way Of ADOPT
ton Of the amendment.
Mann Amendment Defeated
Representative Manns amendment