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The Anderson daily intelligencer. [volume] (Anderson, S.C.) 1914-1915, 1914-06-17
REBEL CFTIEFTAINS SPLIT
VILLA RESIGNS AND ACTS
At Least He is Said to HaveI Giver Up Command
Seized Offices of Chief and JQiled Rebel
Leaders Publicity Man.

Although Villas persistent military
:uccess had Occnsioned speculation
regarding his relation with CarranZa
the matter did not receive serious
consideration until the appointment
by Carranza of GeneralPanfilo Natera
as commander of a newly created mill
tary zone. Natera's appointment
placed him in charge of "a strip OF
country which Villa previously had
planned to invade. including the yet
uncaptured city Of Zacatecas. Nate
ra attacked Zacatecas while Villa re-
mained at TOrreon, viewing the eX-
pertinent from the rear.
Cause Of Split.
According to reports from Mexico
City. confirmed by private advices
from the revolutionists' front, below
this point. Natera was DEBATED decls-
lively in frequent attempts to take the
city. Then 1t was that Carranza re-
quested Villa to rush to Nateras as
sistance. This was several days ago.
and in the meantime reports continued
to arrive ut Natera's defeats. villa
remained at Torreon.
The matter of who should regulate
the public service in northern Mexico
admittedly has been bone. OF couten-
ton between CarranZa, the leader.
and Villa. the subordinate. Under the
old federal regime the railroads and
telegraph lines were subject to cen
trail control from the national capital
All Of the officials Custer. ~ Villa
today were appointees of Carranza,
whose civil cabinet had taken over
the management of the railroads and
incidentally the information bureau
in accordance with the prescribed
custom in Mexico
The bureau Of Information and the
telegraph Office at Juarezfi fin control
OF Carranza officials. were taken over
forcefully tonight by soldiers under
Colonel Tomas Ornelns, military COM
mander of Juarcz, and .;aslvilla sup
porter ssffS y,
~ Just after the bureau az informa-
tion Lad announced tu7fIfa press the
receipt If a message from the front
above Zacatecas. Ornelas' soldiers en-
rcau ond ordered that. no paper be
touched.
NewSpnpermnn Present.
An American newspaper man was
seated Il. the information bureau when
tn" soldiers burst into the room. They
ordered Perez Abreu. in charge of the
bureau. not to touch a paper. The
same soldiers, in personal command
OF the JLarez commander: shortly be-
fare had taken over supervision Of the
telegraph Office adjoining
The American finally slipped
through the line OF soldiers and ar
ri:.,i here
Thr action today followed conflict
ing reports from rhe south reE3 r,lin 5,
the success or failure of troops Inti. r
The Anderson daily intelligencer. [volume] (Anderson, S.C.) 1914-1915, 1914-06-17
INCOME TAX WILL
YET REDEEM SELF
The Author Of the Law Still Be-
lieves in the Efficiency of
The Tax.
(By Associated Press)

Washington. June 16.-Representa-
tive Hull, Of Tennessee. author OF
the income tax law. in q statement to-
day declared that after careful obser-
vation Of the operation of the act. he
feels no reasonable doubt as to its
successful administration in the flu
ture:" This. belief was expressed de-
spite recent statements by Secetary
McAdoo, which showed that the in
come tax, according to the returns to
date, had produced $23.00O,000 less
than this treasury departments esti-
mates of $54,O00.O00 revenue from
that source for the fret ten months
of its operation.
In his statement. Representative
Hull says:
1T would be both harsh and un-
fair to pronounce permanent judgment
on the law at the present initial stage
as many thousands Of taxable persons
both here and temporarily abroad,
have not yet made reurns. On ac-
countof the brief time allowed in which
to get familiar with the laws and the
regulations IN immense portion OF the
returns that were made ate inaccu
rate"
There is no occasion for u bond
issue and the matter has not beon con-
sidered," Secretary McAdoo replied
today when asked concerning rumors
that such aster was under contempla-
tion.
The Anderson daily intelligencer. [volume] (Anderson, S.C.) 1914-1915, 1914-06-17
WOhaENLECTsIRED
ON SEX PROBLEM
National Federation of Clubs Pass
Resolutions and Elect Their
Officers
(By Associated Press)

Chicago. June 16.-George J. Knee
Ian today told the General Federation
of Women's Clubs In Cno rfion here
chat he found thai u proii :onrce Of
supply TO commercializrd ..i"e COM
cs from girls between III" ages OF IL
and IL gears and that d startling min
ority comes from homes other than
those Of poverty and ignorance. MIR.
Kneeland Is director of the department
Of investigation Of the American So
cial Hygiene Association.
Resolutions were adopted which rec
commended among other things:
Simple, becoming and modest de-
signs in dress.
Offered the services of the home eco
nomic division to further the Smith
Lever bill in congress to establish a
bureau Of home economics.
Requested children's bureaus to pre-
pare pamphlets for mothers on sex
instruction for the children.
Approved state laws making manda
tory the reporting Of venereal disease.
Approved abatement and injunction
law in the suppression of immoral re-
sorts.
Mrs. Percy v. Pennybacker, of Tex
as was reelected president and the
entire ticket Of the nominating COM
mittee was elected without opposition.
Miss Margaret Woodrow Wilson led
the delegates in the singing OF Edwin
Markhnm's song, brotherhood" The
delegates cheered Miss Wilson for ten
minutes.
The Anderson daily intelligencer. [volume] (Anderson, S.C.) 1914-1915, 1914-06-17
BURIED STEVENSON
Former Yice.PreSident's Funeral At.
tended by NOtnbleS.

DlOomingt:n. In. June 16.-- With
buEiness suspended and the city drap-
ed I'm mourning. Bloomington today
paid final hOMors to former Vice Pres
ident Adlai T.. Stevenson The body
lay in state in the rntunda OF the
court house for two hours while tl,ous~
ands filed past.
The pTocessiOn to, the church was
headed by band, a troop Of militia,
and surviving members of the Steven
sOn Escort Club. a famous marching
organization OF the campaign Of 1892,
which accompanied the Vice Presi-
dent-elect to the inauguration at
Washington. In the procession were
3C6 miners from the Mclean. county
mine. Of which Mr.. Stevenson was for
many years the president, members of
The bar association. the mayor and
other city officials, and numerous To-
cal organizations.
The church held but fraction OF
those assembled. The services were
conducted by the Rev. j. \. Elliott, the
Rev. Edgar ID. Jones of Bloomington,
and the Rev. Martin ID. Hardin of Chi
cago.
The interment at Bloomington GEM
eteiy was pricate. The list of hon.
orery pallbearers included many prom
lnent men. in law. politics and husi-
ncs. headed by James S. Ewing, for
merly ambassador to Belgium, and
long MIR. Stevenson's law partner;
former Governor Joseph W. Fifer, and
Congressman FitZhenry.
Among the notable persons present
were former Vice-President Fair
banks. former Governor Francis, of
Missouri, and Gov, and Mrs. Dunno.
The Anderson daily intelligencer. [volume] (Anderson, S.C.) 1914-1915, 1914-06-17
Academy Cadets
Playing Unfair
iBy Associated Press.l

Annapolis. June 16.-According to
reliable Information obtained here.
naval academy authorities are inyes-
tigatlng circumstances that indicate
unfair methods were used by one or
more candidates who took the eXamin-
alton for admission to the academy
last Arril.
A we'll authenticated report has IL
that in at least one case q boy who
had passed. successfully the previous
mental test held in February subs,i-
'n:ed for another. before the civil Ser
wee Examination board AT Norfolk
"ilginia
II is understood naval academy an
thorities have been comparing the
handwriting of the papers submitted
by tile suspected candidate and some
Of his known handwriting and that as
tonishing results may be made.
The Anderson daily intelligencer. [volume] (Anderson, S.C.) 1914-1915, 1914-06-17
(By Associated Prcss)

FL Paso. Tex, June 16.-General
Villa rendered his resignation to Cen
eral Carranza within the last week.
il became known tonight
. To Villas message the cons tuition
alists Commander-in-ch replied
asking who would succeed him.
Following this Villas various mill
tary chiefs held a conference and sent
a round robin" to Carranza, declar-
ing they would accept none other than
Villa as leader. The split of today
resulted.
General Villa tonight ordered ali
commanders of garrisons throughout
the territory he controls TO rencrt ut
once al Torreon. This order was ac-
cepted olninously by observers here.
History of the Pascual Orozco rebel
lion against President Madero was
revived.
Orozco, like Villa, was leader of
volunteer troops of Chihuahua state.
and as popular favorite led revo-
luton against the former president
Carranza's Offices at Juarez were
confiscatel by Villa supporters to-
night.
Similar conflscations are authenti-
cally reported to have taken place at
Chihuahua City and at Torreon. where
Villa remained today.
The seizure of the offices at Juarcz
tonight was taken here as conclusive
evidence OF the long predicted split
between Carranza. leaders of the con-
stitutionalist revolution and Villa, his
most successful chieftain.
Private advices received at late
hour told OF similar action in taking
over CarranZa offices at Chihuahua
City and Torreon, evidently placing
The entire northern part OF Mexico in
tho power OF Villas military leaders,
In. addition 1ov the Information bu-
reau and telegraph, it later was learn
ell that the customs house and the
treasury department at Juerez had
been consisca;sd By Villas officers.
jailed Carranza Man.
H. Perczabreu, Carranza's publicity
agent was reported as Jailed, and it
was made known that nearly all of
the employees or Alberto Pani had
been arrested. Pani has been In
charge of the treasury department at
Juarez and has been the trusted relay
man in recent exchanges between Car
ranza from Saltillo and Rafael zubu-
ran at Washington. who In turn trans
ferred the message to the mediators at
Niagara.
Manuel Bonilln. Villas confidentisl |
agent AT .luarez. said tonight that he
had been ordered To hasten 10 Tor
reon to confer with his chief
The Anderson daily intelligencer. [volume] (Anderson, S.C.) 1914-1915, 1914-06-17
SEVEN MEN BURNED
in LODGING HOUSE
Five in Milford, Mass, Claimed
Laborers as Victras Early on
Yestcrd. y.
lBy Associated Press.l


Milford, Mass, June 16.-Scven men
were burned to death and twenty Sc
riOusy injured when eighty persons
were trapped in burning Armenian
lodging house early today.
The bodies were taken from the up
per floors OF the four and Il half story
brick and wooden building.
IN addition to the twenty men talk
en- to the hospital suffering from burns
or from injuries received in jumping,
thirty sustained minor hurts The in
terror Of tho building was burned ou:
The fire. the cause Of which has not
been determined. started in the din
ing hall on the ground floor. When
;iremen arrived flames were shooting
through all four floors. Escape by
the two narrow stairways was cat off
and the only means Of getting out Of
the building was by jumping from the
windows.
The victims were lal,orers und
mOulders employed at manufacturing
plant in Hopedale. None OF them had
families. The financial loss Is small.
The Anderson daily intelligencer. [volume] (Anderson, S.C.) 1914-1915, 1914-06-17
INVESTIGATE COLLISION
B0nrd Of Inspectors to Hear TestimO.
ny In Pretoria NatterS.


ny In Pretoria Matters.
New York, June 16.-Captain w.
j. Roberts, his officers and men Of
the American liner New York, were
on lookout duty at the time OF the
collision between the New York and
Pretoria early Saturday morning are
among the witnesses caller. in the in
quiry to ascertain the causes of the
accident. Another inquiry will be
held In Hamburg. where officers Of
the Pretoria will testify.
The inquiry here will not decide
which ship was to blame for the COL
lisiOn. AS the officers of the New
York are Americans and she is an Am
orican vessel, the inspectors will de-
termine merely whether their ccrtifi-
Gates should be suspended or with
drawn.
Capt. Roberts formal report to the
international Mercantile Marine Com
pany states that the vessels met in
longitude 64.50. where they should
i've been % I..ics apart. Chart OBJ
:. arYationc Eaowed roughly that tho
Pretoria was 2l miles north of her
regular eastbound course and the
New York, was sever miles south of
the westbound course.
The Anderson daily intelligencer. [volume] (Anderson, S.C.) 1914-1915, 1914-06-17
POLO CUP CROSSES
OCEAN ONCE MORE.
Americans Lose to British and
Plan to Invade England
Next Year.
.lBy Associated Press.l

Meadowbrook Club. Westbury. l.. L.,
June 16.-The International polo cup,
emblematic OF the worlds champion
slip. will cross the ocean again, hav-
ing been won here today b., the Eng
i'ah team in the second game OF the
series by "a score OF y . RI. AL
though the American defenders riud,.
Il despaa"'e last ditch stand thov ere
.r.ot equal to winning and thus ior.-
ing the chal'engers into a third and
deciding contest. Their thrilling rush
es in the closing minutes Of the strug-
gle aroGsed the 10000 spectators to n
frenzy. however. and no previous ii-
ternat:onal polo struggle ever closed
under snch. tense and exciting condi-
tiols.
The Anderson daily intelligencer. [volume] (Anderson, S.C.) 1914-1915, 1914-06-17
COTTON WEATHER
IN SOUTHERN BELT
Weekly Report Shows Fair Crop
Growing Conditions in the
South.
(By Associated Press +,


Washington. Jiine 16.---Fayorable
crop growing weather throughout the
South except in Virginia, where the
severe drouth continues. was report
ed today for the week which ended
yesterday by the weather bureaus Ma
tional Weekly Bulletin.
II says:
Local showers in the Central and
Eastern portions OF the cotton. belt
greatly improved the outlook and ear
ly planted cotton il generally report
cd as In good condition. hut the later
planted, Is still backward and general
ly In need Of rain. In the western
portion of the belt the weather condi-
lions continued highly favorable in
Texas and Oklahoma and the crop Is
now generally well cultivated and re-
covering rapidly from the effects OF
the previous adverse weather. In
Arkansas and Louisiana heat and the
continued absence OF sufficient rain,
prevented material growth Of the plant
and boil wcevil are reported US numer-
GUS in some localities
I'm the truck growing region of the
South some improvement occurred,
where sufficient rain fell. but az a rule
the several crops are suffering for
rain. especially In Florida. where tho
drOpth continues largely unbroken.
In Virginia severe drouth still con-
tinues. seriously affecting all crops.
"Tobaco setting progressed salts
factOrily In portions Of kentucky, but
elsewhere there is considerable de-
lay on account OF the drought"
The Anderson daily intelligencer. [volume] (Anderson, S.C.) 1914-1915, 1914-06-17
GOVERNOR NAMES
CAMDEN SENATOR
kentuclsian is Chosen to Complete
The Term of the Late Sena-
tor w. o. Bradley.
NEy AssmlaicG Pres

Frankfort. NY, June lG.- Governor
Mctreary today signed the commits
sion or John y. Camden. Democrat. OF
Versailles. as l'nit"l States senator
from Kentucky. to fiji he vacancy
caused by the recent dcatl, OF Senu-
tor W. o. bradley. Mr.. Camden will
serve until November when a or
vii! be elected 10 ill on: MIR. Brad
iey's term. which expires March 4.
1916.
Mr.. Camden is 80 wears old and i.
the son OF i. Al. Camden. who was Uni
ted states senator from West Virgin
In from lSSl to 1887 and frCm 1882 To
1898. He "as born in parkcrehurg.
w. Va. and was educated AT Phillips
Anduvcr academy and the Virginia
Military academy at Lexington. Va.
aftcrward attended the Columbia law
school. New York city. lie entered up-
on an active business career with the
Ohio River Railroad. Il line bull; by
his father. Later. he became presi-
dent OF n railroad construction conf
pany. which built the Mon0ngollcln
River Railroad.
He came TO kentucky I'm 1890. pur-
chased country estate OF 800 acres
near Versailles and became 81 breeder
OF Thoroughbred horses. Many racing
horses that became noted o., the
tracks were bred n; Spring HILL" la
ter he was associated with John G.
Z. Mayo and G.. ". Watson. in Eastern
Kentucky development companies.
Mr. Camden entered politics In 1911.
He had served OIL both the executive
and financial committees OF the Dem
ocratic party in this State. lie Is II
member of the State Racing Com
mission
The Anderson daily intelligencer. [volume] (Anderson, S.C.) 1914-1915, 1914-06-17
Capital City
.NeaUs

Special Correspondence.
Columbia. June 15.-W.,P. Etchison
was today elected city recorder for
Columbia. Mr.. Etchison is one of the
advertising men on the staff Of The
State. Three city physicians were
named.
Senator E. D. Smith spent Sunday
in Columbia and will leave for st. Mat
thews early tomorrow. II am ready for
the fight,"was the only statement he
made. The governor spent the day In
his office.
J. r. Williams was appointed by the
governor as a magistrate for Pickens
county taking the place of p. r. Dur
ham, resigned. .s.
General orders for the movement of
all South Carolina militia on Augusta
for the encampment, August 4 to 10,
The Anderson daily intelligencer. [volume] (Anderson, S.C.) 1914-1915, 1914-06-17
Big Dnl,yilIp Fire.

Da nville. Va. June l6.-Fire attri-
buted to short circuit of wires de-
stroycd the fine electrical lighting and
power plant OF the town of South nos-
ton at p. m. today, totally destroy
ing the works and inflicting money
loss estimated at Sl75.OG0. Efforts or
local hremen to combat the flames
were fruitless. owing to headway
gained. AS result Of the fire the
town OF 1900 is without electric lights
or power and many local enterprises
dependent upon the current will be
forced to shut down.
The Anderson daily intelligencer. [volume] (Anderson, S.C.) 1914-1915, 1914-06-17
Wouldn,t Accept Report.

E Washington, June> 16.--A furtho.
complication in the crowded Legislative
situation ir congress arose today
when the house byea vote of 81 to 27
rejected the conference report on the
Naval appropriation bill. The house
then proceeded to vote on a score of
senate amendments separately. The
senate provision for an initial apro-
prsafton OF 5000. 900 for, a So COO, 900 dry
dock at the Norfolk Navy Yard was
voted down, SO to ~. gsttlii,gf ~ ~ s.: (
The Anderson daily intelligencer. [volume] (Anderson, S.C.) 1914-1915, 1914-06-17
Richmond Bidding

Baltimore. June 16.-Denying re-
port tonight that the Baltimore Inter
national League team had been sold
10 Richmond, Va. capitalize and that
the franchise would not be, transferred
to that city, Jack Dunn; president and
manager OF the Orioles admitted that
he has received an offer from Rich
Tond interests for his players. and
franchise, but: he had refused It. It
is understood Dunn was offered $62.-
500. 81. I,
The Anderson daily intelligencer. [volume] (Anderson, S.C.) 1914-1915, 1914-06-17
Sumter Official Wo1nded,

Sumter S. g., June 16.-Coroner
Samuel F. Flowers. Of Sumter county
shot and probably. fatally wounded
himsel.at his Office here today He is
said to have been IN bad health itr
several months. He is 73 years old
and served In the Confederate army.
The Anderson daily intelligencer. [volume] (Anderson, S.C.) 1914-1915, 1914-06-17
d by Adjutant General Moore

were isued by Adjutant General Moore
today.
Today was very cool in Columbia,
the thermometer registering only 79
tonight.
W.. G. McManus Of Columbia, was
Instantly killed today In the elevator
shaft OF the old skyscraper. He was
installing new elevator system. His
head was cruched.
The Anderson daily intelligencer. [volume] (Anderson, S.C.) 1914-1915, 1914-06-17
Jaekson Ont Of Game.

Cleveland. June 16.-Joe Jackson.
the Cleveland American : outfielder.
will be out Of the game probably a
month. His physician, ordered the
player to bed today, oaying he had
water on the knee.
The Anderson daily intelligencer. [volume] (Anderson, S.C.) 1914-1915, 1914-06-17
Telling ;How ne I3idFIt.

a London. June 16 Colonel Theot -r
R3oss>e.. appeared before the r. q
QeorgrAf ffnical Society tonight to g!
how he put the sDuvtda river ont !.
map OF Brazil. Z, S,.$S,..s, /.
The Anderson daily intelligencer. [volume] (Anderson, S.C.) 1914-1915, 1914-06-17

General Natcra. The Carrnnza appuiu
t"". in attacking Zacatecus. From
Nntera official reports had said the
attack was progressing successfully
while from other sources details were
given Of Natcra's rolt
General Villa. in the meantime. has
reinaiiied-at Tcrrpon. although order
ed by t"rran2a To proceed. Ia the as
sislaicr of Natcra. Carranzn officials
today said Angeles. the constitution
al!:t secretary OF war. loft Torreon
to'lay With five thousand of Villa e
troops. including n full division OF
artillery. Natera had complained OF
Il lack Of cannon. Villa remained at
Torr"Ou but was said to have begun
a general movement Of his army to-
waul Zacatecas.
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Washington June 16..-Reports
that General Villa had resigned COM
mand Of his army were not credited
here tonight either in government cir
cles or among constitutionalist agents.
Juru trquldi. secretary OF the agency
said he had not heard the report ex-
did not believe it.
That General Villa would proceed
to Zacatecas to lead the attack upon
the federal garrison was declared to
he certain. 1t was pointed out that
General Natera. as commander of the
central division. acted within his au-
thority in beginning the attack on Ia
catecas without waiting for orders.
Tho information bureau ut Juarez
was instituted and sustained by Ra-
f;.el Zubaran, CarranZa's cabinet min
lister, who at present is representing
the constitutionalist party at Wash
ington. The question Of the super
visorship OF telegraph. heretofore q
service Of national ownership. long
has been disputed between the Villa
ami CarranZa elements, according to
authentic reports from Ctlican and
Torreon.- Colonel Ornelas, the Juarez
commander. is Villa appointee
Since press reports received from
Mexico City stating the constitutions
alists were routed at Zacatecas were
confirmed by private advIces received
here from the south. the constitutions
alist officials have been silent. The
announcement tonight by. the inform
..tioa that an important bulletin was
to he issued caused general antici-
patton. which only was dampened by
the uncxepcted display Of martial
power at Juurez.
Matter received over the telegraph
at Juare" from correspondents with
villa has been subject 10 IA dnal cen
sorship. ;ha, by the Villa officials at
the from; and bv tarranza appoiniees,
wh, roOa II on themselves tn inspe.,
all messages Der" hrime they were
G,Iiysred
The Kansas City sun. (Kansas City, Mo.) 1908-1924, 1914-01-10

81 am come that they might have
life, and that they might have it more
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. Y. w. G. A.
Motto.
The secretary has been pleased to
welcome many visitors in the Yates
Branch of the Young Women's Chris
tian Association this year. Our latch
string is on the outside and there is
always a cordial welcome for all
young women and girls. 1t is our
purpose to get $50 new members by
the date of our annual meeting, March
5, 1914. Will you who are already in
the association show your interest by
bringing into fellowship at least five
of these? Let us love, indeed, and
in truth" There are young women
and girls in this city who would re-
ceive with readiness an invitation to
clasp hands with this worldwide
movement if you would extend it, who
would go and bring others.