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The Ketchikan miner., 1914-07-02
|S NOW UP ID
 MEXICO

Niagara, July, 2-Ambassa- dor Domicio Da Gama, Brazil's representative in the confer ence in this place made the an- nouncement today that the is sues between Mexico and the United States had been cleared up and the mediators had talk en a vacation pending the ap- proval by the two interested countries of the peace propos- |als. It is expected that it will take some little time for the Mexicans to come to an agree ment owing to the fact that 'the matter must be laid be- fore rebels and federals alike.
The Ketchikan miner., 1914-07-02
TROUBLE MAKER
 |S KILLED


 Washington, July 2-Senator
 Theodore who has been at the head of the recent revolution in Haiti was killed in a ba:'le near Dominican Sunday, ac- cording to advices reaching this city yesterday. It $ thought that his~death will tend to quiet matters in the negro republic and the established government will now have no difficulty in defeating the reb- els.
The Ketchikan miner., 1914-07-02
BRITISH LEAVING
 MEXICO

Washington, July 2-A train load of British refugees arc reported to have left Mexico City yesterday afternoon for the coast. This is apparently a contradiction of the admin istration's statement that Ill IS quiet in Mexico City and is is feared that the anti-American sentiment is spreading against all foreigners.
The Ketchikan miner., 1914-07-02

Vera Cruz, July 2-It is com monly reported here that a dash to the City of Mexico is planned by American, British, trench and German marines in the event of the collapse of Huerta's regime.
The Ketchikan miner., 1914-07-02
WILL MAKE SPECIAL TRIP

Williams & Hubbard an- nounce that their mail boat Roughrider will make a spec ial trip to Kasaan Bay poin Us Saturday, leaving Ketchikan at midnight.
The Ketchikan miner., 1914-07-02
A SURPRISE PARTY

A pleasant surprise was giv- en Miss Evadne Field last night by a number of her friends gathered at her home. Miss Field leaves for San Jose, Cal ifornia Friday to attend sum mer school. There were about ten couples present. Dancing and cards furnishing the am- musement during the evening. Everyone present expressed themselves as having had a very enjoyable time.
 Innocence, a Pathe drama at the Dream tonight. adv.
The Ketchikan miner., 1914-07-02
The Mariposa will arrive al nine o'clock tonight.

Two vitagraph comedies at the Dream tonight adv.
The Ketchikan miner., 1914-07-02
CHICKENS FOR SALE

40 young chickens for sale from four weeks old to broil- 'ers, Inquire Mrs. Geo. H. Caughrean. If adv.
The Ketchikan miner., 1914-07-02

Piano Wanted to Rent Ap- ply Miner office. If adv.
The Ketchikan miner., 1914-07-02

A two reel featule at the Dream tonight. adv.
The Ketchikan miner., 1914-07-02

The Golden Hoard or Buried Alive at the Dream tonight. ad.
The Ketchikan miner., 1914-07-02

The Weekly Miner $3. a year
The Ketchikan miner., 1914-07-02

An Edison scenic at the Dream tonight. adv.
 The Daily Miner St. per mo.
The day book. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1911-1917, 1914-03-25
PEOPLE KICK ON GAS

The Illinois Public Utilities Com
mission yesterday heard the COM
plant of the people of the north shore
that the gas furnished by the North
Shore Company is so bad that it pro-
duces i'll health and servants refuse
to remain in houses where the gas is
used
Several complaints were heard. 1t
was asserted that the gas is so bad
that cooks become i'll working over
a gas range. The case will be given
a hearing April T..
The people of the village of Blue
Island filed a petition protesting
against the electric light rates charg-
ed by the Public Service Company of
Northern Illinois.
1000
BiIlboards and movies to be used
by subway foes.
The day book. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1911-1917, 1914-03-25
MEXICAN DOPE

FL Paso, Tex, March 25.-Torreon
has not yet fallen, according to the
belief expressed here by careful OBJ
servers of the situation around the
stronghold of the Huertistas in
Northern Mexico.
No news has come from the seat of
war since Tuesday morning.
The day book. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1911-1917, 1914-03-25
STRIKE PICKET IS FREED

The efforts of Conrad B. Shane,
tailor, sol S. Jefferson street, to down
the Raincoat Workers Union by hav-
ing it's members thrown into Jail were
given setback yesterday when Har-
ny Kempsky, a union picket, who had
The day book. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1911-1917, 1914-03-25
MILITIA BAYONETS DISPERSE
CROWD OF STRIKERS

Buffalo, March 25.-Bayonets of
the state militia, which are in control
Of the town of Depew, near here, to-
day dispersed a crowd of the Gould
Coupler Company strikers when a
work train bearing strikebreakers
from Buffalo pulled into the town.
For a few moments trouble seemed
certain. but the soldiers quelled all
opposition and the crowd melted
away.
Three hundred more troops, the
Third Battalion of the Seventh
Fourth Regiment, arrived early today
at Depew to aid in controlling the sit
uation and to maintain constant
patrol for a mile about the factories.
All through the night there was oc-
casional shooting in the neighbor-
hood of the Gould plant. A 2 "a. m.
a volley of bullets crashed through
the east gate of, the factory and just
before daylight similar volley sang
past the heads of the soldiers on
guard at the west entrance. No one
was hit and it was too dark for the
troops to see who fired the shots in
either case.
n
The day book. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1911-1917, 1914-03-25
HUBBY HAS SAY OF WHERE
THEY. SHALL LIVE, SAYS JUDGE

Springfield, ILL.,, March 25.-A wife
must go where her husband selects
their residence or she cannot COM
mand his support, is edict of Gov.
Dunno, who continued for thirty days
inquiry on requisition issued by the
governor of Michigan for. the return
to Detroit of William Wloch, wanted
for wife and child abandonment.
Moving from Chicago to Detroit,
Wloch found work scarce and re-
turned to Chicago and secured en-
ployment He then wanted his wife
to come to him, he told the governor,
but she refused and swore out a war
rant for him in Detroit on charge of
abandonment.
The governor advised Wloch to
send his wife transportation from
Detroit to Chicago, and he said:
eff she refuses to come to Chicago,
/ will not honor the requisition. 1t
is the husbands privilege to select his
family's home, wherever he thinks he
can best provide"
The day book. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1911-1917, 1914-03-25

his money on wine. women, loud
clothes and diamonds, Richie is a
cheap skate" but to the newer gem
Grafton he is a mighty smart young
business man.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1914-01-22
Taft Raps Sex Plays
And Sex Literature

PHILADELPHIA. Pa. Jan. 2i.-
Former President Taft called n halt
tonight In the movement toward
"Purer Democracy" and greater so
cial and individual freedom In "a
speech az the commencement eNcr-
cises OF local business college be at
ralgned Impractical reformers." and
"demagOgues' who sock 20 arouse
class consciousness lie took Issue
with the tendency To inject more
democracy into educational methods
and declared that the spread OF In
briefly" In Literature ON the stage
and Indirectly On education was
danger 10 the young men and women
of the country
Mr. Taft admitted the benefits Of
many modern crusadcs but added.
The people are sufficiently aroused
Now Jet common sense prevail 10 dis
tiuguiah between what is good and
practical and what Is Turing. but de-
ceitful in ifs promises.
This greater social ConsciOusness.
beneficial as % o.. has produced some
hysterical excesses
Speaking Of attempts 20 cure de-
iects In education by more democracy
he said
we have had the ridiculous exhi.
billion of school children striking b..
cause some favOrifo principal was
trausferrcd 10 another school. and We
IND tho neW spapers stimulating such
NOV ements and weak minded parents
looking With pride upon the courage
ana enterprise of their on rpring tn
ny day. and hat is not 20 Ion. AGO.
such children m fhoy had gone home
would have been properly treated
With a spanking
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1914-01-22
ACCIDENT WAS
UNAVOIDABLE
Special Dispatch to the 1nteIligeneer.

Special Disratch TO the InteIligencer.
FAIRMONT. W. Va. Jan. 2I.-The
Coroner's jury which sat in the inves.
ugation In the deplorable accident
yesterday when Ignazio Paniccio, an
: year old Italian boy was killed by
Loop Park street car, returned a
Nerulct mat the lad met death in an
unavoidable accident. A number OF
witnesses testified at the hearing. II
developed that the boy who was kill.
ed. together with Umberta GIaliccio.
were playing along the street on their
way home from school. They darted
across the streen I'm front OF the car
which was. reversed, but both boys
were struck. Glaliccio was knocked
from the track and was not Injured
while Paniccio was dragged under the
car and his neck broken.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1914-01-22
BANK LOANED
STORES MONEY
HIGH FINANCE METHODS OF
SIEGEL STORES SHOWN
IN HEARING.
F. Z. Vogei. One of the Partners,
Gives Some Interesting Data
on the Situation.

NEW YORK. Jan. 2t-Money de-
posted in the private bank OF Henry
Siegel 4 Company. was used for
making loans TO various department
stores Unidentified with the Siegel
Stores Corporation. according TO tes-
timony given by Frank r. Nogcl to-
day before Former United States
Judge George &. Holt, a special mas
ter appointed in the receivership
proceedings in which certain Siegel
interests are involved.
Vogel who was co-partner with
Henry Siegel. testified also that al
Though his Investments in the Siegel
dry goods enterprises amounted to
81 100000. but a few thousand dol
lars OF this money remains in his pos
session today At the time of the
recent failures Of several concerns
controlled by the Siegel Stores Cor.
pOratiOn. he asserted. he was making
an effort TO borrow between $500 900
and $500 .0V0. Unable TO get this
money, the crash came. said NOCel
Much OF the Information requested
Of Nogel by counsel for committee
OF depositors the former millionaire
meat packer declared he could not
give without first going over books
and papers. The total assets over
liabilities are more than $4,000. 900. %
be testified To- response TO one query.
But We were handicapped By not
being able 10 secure the necessary
money 10 maintain this condition be-
cause OF the banks cutting OF credit D"
Method Of Borrowing
Nogcl was asked about the stores
methods of borrowing from tho pri-
vate bank When any ~ tho stores
needed money. he said. tho bans --t
them have what it could spare.
checks were drawn by bis verbal
order 10 q Mr. Champion. testified
the witness and Nogol would then
endorse them 10 whatever store need
Cd the money Siore'g name. stated
Nogel. was never on such checks
Special deposits Of efcOn1 were
placed On Tho SIcroi bank between
December e2 and 2S last Questioned
as to this Norel said 10 was done 90
his direction because credit was
short and boz feared trouble " was
at This timo that no was negotiating
for the outside loan Of between 500.
OGn aud 100000 which he ala not
get % knew we had plenty Of assets. .'
he testified. 90 We could have obtain
cd that money an would have boon
well and We would Boz going on 10.
day
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1914-01-22
Riddles Sex Play


Tho former president dwelt at
length upon the dangers OF sex Iitera.
turc and sex plays. which. no said.
spread luhriCity under the plea that
vice may be- avoided by teaching H3
awful consequence. By dwelling on
~ details and explaining its penal
ties. sexual subjects are obtruded into
discussion between the sexes. lectures
are delivered on them and text books
are written and former restraints of
modesty are abandoned"
The general attitude Of suspicion
ana hostility toward the we'll 20 do
ana successful. Mr.. Taft continued.
makes them q natural object Of at
Tack by those who are seeking scape-
goats for those who have Yielded 10
TEN piafiOn and ain Ng proof he
called attention 10 the Attempt 10
loist upon the owners Of co-opera-
tive stores the responsibility for
The Yielding of thor women omplovea
10 vice by saying that the small sal
aries which they paid led 10 that re-
suit
Not Going Into socialisnn
we are not going into socialism. d"
asserted tho former president. And
~ we were 10 would substitute y
tyranny Of the majority and "a dead
level Of retrogrcssion that would not
mean more hsppincee for anybody.
There is no royal road 10 the prizes
uf iifo and We cannot BE- led astray
into them"
After the school exercises the form
cr president was guest AZ "A 70
ccptiOu rendered members Of the
state supreme court.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1914-01-22
Issues Statement.

WASHINGTON. Jan. 21.-NIisunder.
standing among many bankers as to
tnat part or the currency act which
provides when banks snail enter the
reserve system, led treasury officials
TO issue a statement tonight designed
TO clear up the situation and TO pre-
vent needless inquiries. The state
ment says in part:
"A number OF banks appear to be
under the impression that only banks
located in reserve cities are required
as matter of law TO signify their ac-
ceptance OF the Federal reserve act
within sixty days from its passage.
All national banks are required 10
signify their acceptance or MONACO
ceptance OF the terms of the act within
sixty days irrespective OF their loca.
tion.
1t Is not compulsory that stase
banks and trust companies shall sig
nify within sixty days from the pas
sage OF the act their intentions in
the matter"
400 Banks In.
More than 400 banks have made
application for membership in the
new system. and IL applications CON
tinue TO reach the treasury at the
present rate there will be close to
t.u0O by the end of the week
There are only 1900 national banks
in the United States and since by Far
the greater portion of the applicants
are national banks. indications point
TO but few remaining without the
system. The limit on national banks
Is February %.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1914-01-22
FORCER GIVES
HIMSELF UP

Special Dispatch to fHc rnte'Iirsurnr
CHARLESTON. W Va. Jan 2i.-
With tle statement that while stu
dent iu dental college af Aflanfa.
Ca. hc ugs % l1rcrr. n young man
giving lis name as U. W Wells sur
rendered tu chief Of Police bernard
Crockett hero today Wells said no
had given forged checks. one for two
hundred dollars to a member of the
faculty. ager"gsfInr Fix hundred dol
lars. The Atl1ut1 police. when nofi-
fed. asked that Wells bo held until
an officer arrived here 10 take him
back Co Atlanta. Wells gave no rea-
son for his surrender.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1914-01-22
ATTACK AT. OIL.
in CONVENTION
DECLARED MINERS DELE.
GATES WERE INSULTED
AT CONVENTIONS.
And That Organization Was Rot.
ten TO the Core-Ryan
Makes Address.

INDIANAPOLIS. Ind, Jan. 9i-At-
tacks on the American Federatio OF
Labor developed at the convention
of the United Mine Workers OF Amer
lea during the debate on the reso-
lutions committee report late today
The speeches against the Federation
were started by Duncan Mcdonald the
Illinois labor reader curing the dis
cussion of a resolution regarding in
dustrial unionism.
"A number OF resolutions dealing
sun industrial unionism. many of
them demanding convention for
April /. 1914. TO consider the subject.
were submitted 20 the committee.
The committee opposed the calling OF
the convention and drafted substi-
gates to the American Federation of
Labor to work for industrial union
ism rather than crafts unionism
II anyone can get "A progressive
resolution through the \. r. OF L."
declared Mcdonald. he will deserve
a monument for he will be as great
a man as Washington. That body Is
reactionary, fossilized. worm-eaten
and dead" Mcdonald said he. as "A
delegate Of the Mine Workers. had
attended the Seattle convention of
the Federation and was almost thrown
out bodily for supporting a resolution
favortng Industrial unionism.
The conditions in the A. +. of l.
are about as delegate Mcdonald stat.
ed said President John y. White. of
the Miners. So far il has been i'm
possible to get an Industrial unionism
RESOLUTION passed by that body. The
time is coming soon, however. when
the labor leaders will have to see that
in industrial unionism lies the only
hope of the labor movement in this
country"
Delegates Were lnsuIted.
Thomas Kennedy. of Hazelton. Pa
declared that almost every delegate
from the miners TO the Federation in
recent years has been insulted in the
convention. That organiZa ton IL
rotten to the CORE ne concluded.
Despite the attack on the Fedora
tion the committees substitute resolu
tion was adopted.
Frank NJ. Ryan. president of the In
ternational Association OF Bridge and
Structural Iron Workers, who. with q
number of his associates was convict
ed in the Federal court on charge:
OF conspiracy to transport explosives
Illegally. addressed the convention
this afternoon.
There seems TO be two interpreta
tons OF the law--one for the powerful
capitalists and one for the laborine
people, declared President Ryan
The capitalists combine and conspirt
Continued on Page ren.S
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1914-01-22
WILSON FAVORS
ALASKAN R. R.

WASHINGTON. Jan. 21.-Support
came from the White House today
for the Alaskan railroad bill which
is TO be voted on in the Senate to-
morrow. President Wilson told Sen
ators among his callers that he fav-
ored the project for opening up Alas
ka's resources and hoped the meas
ure would be passed.
The bill introduced by Senator
Chamberlain. with amendments by
the committee on territories. would
provide for the construction and op-
Grafton or lease. OF not more than
1000 miles OF railroad from the coast
TO the interior of Alaska at a cost
not to exceed $35.00O 900.
Its supporters asserted confidence
tonight that IL would pass the Senate
by a wide margin. There have been
but three formal speeches in opposi
tion and four Republican Senators
have taken the floor for the bill.
Opposition TO the Alaska project oCcu-
pied TO-DAY in both branches OF con
gress. the Wickersham bill under debate
in the house closely resembling the
Chamberlain meas about to be voted
upon I'm the senate.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1914-01-22
Sulzer Roasts Murphy
In N. Y. Graft Probe
REFUSED TO DO HIS BIDDING
AND TELLS OF CHIEFS
THREATS.
Gives Some Inside Information on
How Tammany Works to
Accomplish Ends.

NEW YORK. Jan. 2l.-wnliam Sui
zer testified under oath today that
Charles =. Murphy. leader OF Tam
many Hall. threatened to wreck his
administration as governor OF New
York II he did not appoint James T..
Ganney commissioner OF highways
lie said he had declined TO make
the appointment after a conference in
Washington with United Senator o.
Gorman. The senator told him. he
said that Gaffney was Murphy's chief
bag man and that Gaffney had at
tempted To hold up James q. Stewart,
n state highway contractor and client
OF the senator's for 100000. "and that
To appoint him would be "a disgrace TO
the state of New York"
Sulzer's testimony was his first
sworn statement OF charges he has
made against Murphy ard In many
particulars he added to and elaborat-
cd them.
Sulzer appeared as a witness I'm Dis
trict Attorney Whitmans John Doe in
quiry into state highway graft lie
was called TO explain why. as gov
ernor-elect. he had sent a telegram TO
the state canal board requesting il
TO defer action in the matter OF So
100000 canal contract upon which
Stewart was lowest bidder. Stewart.
who failed to get the contract. testi-
fled at a previous hearing that a man
named Gaffney had asked him for a
contribution OF FIVE per cent of the
contract
To Correct Injustice.
Sulzer said that he sent the tele-
gram because he had been told by
George Mcclure. OF Syracuse that
there was danger that Stewards bids
would be thrown out and that this
would be a great Injustice to Stewart
and the state of New York.
For having requested the canal
board TO defer action in the matter
Murphy summoned him. Sulzer said,
and told him that he was Quitting in
where he did not belong" and that
he was mot beginning right as gov
ernor"
the Tammany chief that he intended
TO be his own governor, he swore
that Murphy replied:
Like hell you will I'll see where
you'll end up damn quick"
This interview. Sulzer indicated,
marked his first clash with Murphy.
Sulzer said that Senator O'Gorman,
Battle. took Stewards case up with
the canal board. congratulated him
upon having sent the telegram. He
testified further that when he be-
came governor he agreed with At
torney-General Carmody, a member
member OF the canal board. that
Stewart ought to get the contract
and had sought To get him justice"
The other members of the board,
however. outvoted the attorney-gen-
eral to l.
Held Up for 100000.
Sulzer said that Senator O'Gorman
had told him later that James T. Gaff-
ney was 'Murphy's chief bag man."
tContinued on Page Ten.)
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1914-01-22
SHIP
FOR INSURANCE

BOSTON. Jan 21.-Captain John A.
lsh OF New YORK was convicted by
a jury In the federal court TODAY on n
charge Of burning his auxiliary
schooner yacht "Senta" on the might
OF October %, 1910. in tho harbor of
Edgartown, TO get $4,000 Insurance.
money.
The penalty under the statutes ls
imprisonment for life or for "A term
oi years Captain Fish was allowed
liberty under $4,000 bail.
The yacht Senta was the second OF
that name owned by Captain Fish
which was destroyed by fire. The
hrst was burned at New London.
Conn. IN 1909. The owner, 81 an,
peared In evidence, recovered $4,000
ln Insurance
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1914-01-22
WESTERN TOWNS
In BANK SCRAP
OPINION DIVIDED BETWEEN
ST. LOUIS AND KAN
SAS CITY
Location of Reserve Bank
Treasury Department Is
sues Statement.

ST. LOUIS. Mo. Jan. 21-Plans for
. regional bank district. embracing
The lower Mississippi valley from the
northern border of Missouri TO the
gulf OF Mexico and extending as far
west as western Kansas and western
Texas. and as far east as eastern
Kentucky and southern Indiana. were
presented at the Federal reserve
bank hearing here today.
II was urged by men who appeared
before Secretaries McAdoo of the
treasury department and Houston of
the department OF agriculture that st.
Louis be made the center of this dis
trlct. but on this point the witnesses
were not unanimous, some saying the
banks of their towns preferred to be
in a district OF which Kansas City was
the center
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1914-01-22
MAY RECOVER

special Dispatch ~ the rutcUurcncer.
FAIRMONT. W Va. Jan Zf-
While it is now believed az Cook hos
pitm that ". ~ Christopher. the
travelling salesman who took bl.
chloride Of mercury while on n train
near Clarksburg last SUNDAY evening
while IN charge Of deputy sheriff on
bis way to MOrgantown. has chance
Tor recovery. IL was stated that there
D. no hope for the recovery of N. j.
Borghly who on sunday nirht swaf.
lowed several tablets Of tho Same
poison IN local drug store
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1914-01-22
GETS GOOD JOB
State Senator Sol White Appointed
lnspcc tor For Public Utifties
and Workn1en's compensation.

Special Uierafch 90 tho Intelligence
CHARLESTON. ". Va. Jan "a
Announcement was made tonlCht by
the Public Service Commission ~ the
appointment of cx-Sfatc Senator iI
Sol White. ~ Matewan. as special in-
spoctor for the Norfol kand Western
district. Re viii b. an inspector both
under the Public Tuiities and Work
mons Compensation Department ~
on attractive salary. Senator White
was an applicant for the office ~ Nd
jutant General but has accepted tho
office under the Public Service Com
mission.