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The daily sentinel., 1914-06-11
COUNCIL READY
TO AUTHORIZE
INVESTIGATION
Five Men Sponsors For Measure
Realize That it Will be
Defeated.

TN ALL probability the five men
who are authorized to act for the
signers OF the municipal owner
ship ordinance viii formally with
draw the measure this week. and it
will not come to asvote at the coun-
ell. In case this is done, Commission
er Frank l.. Carson declares that a
resolution calling on the mayor to
make report on the feasibility of
municipal ownership will be adopted
and the program of taking over the
lccal electric and gas plant will be
followed, according TO charter pro-
visions and not according to the pro-
visions Of the ordinance.
lnless the ordinance is withdrawn
1T will be defeated next Tuesday and
Z special election will be called.
Commissioner Carson yesterday
discoV cred that section 1925 OF article
| of the charter specifically outlines
the program which must be followed
il acquiring public utilities for muni-
cipal operation. The mayor should
be authorized by the council to ac-
qu!re all the necessary information
as to the advisability of municipal
ownership. the probable cost. and to
prepare an exhaustive report on the
whole natter of the acquisition of the
utilities To do this would necessar-
lily require the services OF an engi-
neer or possibly two so that tn
statement of facts should be detailed
and comprehensive
This IS the charter method. Last
fall we lad the Committee OF Seven
tvs method. This spring we have
the Trades & Labor Assembly's
method as interpreted by City Attor-
nance.
The situation as it appears today
is that IL the ordinance is taken up
as special order next week 1t will
be voted down and an election will
be called. II it is withdrawn the
council will order the mayor by reso-
luton to gain the information which
is asked for in the ordinance and the
people will have an intelligent view
of the situation before voting.
The men in whose hands the or
dinance is are the following:
A. II. KICKER.
j. w. VAN HORN.
b. w. VEDDER.
JOHN WOLF.
j. b. MATTHEW'S.
Al! signers of the ordinance petit
tion have authorized these five men
to act for them.
II they wish. they can withdraw
the measure without its being voted
upon. Otherwise they can watch it
go down to defeat.
It's up to these five men.
The daily sentinel., 1914-06-11
FUNSTON WOULD
EXTEND 0UTP0STS
IBy Associated Press. j

Washington. d. c., June H.
While the mediators. Huerta dele
gates and American commissioners
struggled today to find a way out
Of the diplomatic maze at Niagara
Falls. the President and Secretary
Bryan kept in close touch With the
proceedings by private telegraph
wire
The renewed military operation of
the constitutionalists campaign to-
ward Mexico City has aroused keen
interest. General Funston reported
that the constitutionalists had
threatened to cut communication by
railroad between Mexico City and
Vera Cruz. The report led to the
statements of constitutionalist here
that CarranZa would capture Huerta
and his followers in the event of their
sudden departure from the capital.
The movements of the constitution
alists troops about the American po-
sition at Vera Cruz is expected to re-
lieve the pressure on the food sup
ply there, which is short.
More wrecks on the railways be-
tween Vera Cruz and Mexico City are
reported Most of the officials are
inclined to believe they were caused
by the explosions of mines laid for
the American advance.
Funston's recommendation of the
moving of the American lines further
inland to protect the water and food
supplies is being considered by off
cials.
The daily sentinel., 1914-06-11
RAIN MAKES MORE
.SPRAy NECESSARY

Only those ranchers who took
the trouble OF spraying in the rain
OF the past week need worry about
spraying over again, until the proper
time" said County Agent harrison
this morning. In the upper valley
there are number of ranchers who
sprayed on the dates given TO them
as the proper spraying dates. re-
gardless of the rain. The rain has.
as a consequence washed all OF this
spray off. The dates given for the
ranchers in the lower valley did not
begin until after these rains had
stopped. and they will not need to
spray once more"
County Agent William Harrison is
busy today with the three experts
from FIT. Collins-Profs. Walter II.
Sackett E. p. Sandsten and William
p. Headden who are here for the
purpose OF instituting a series OF ex-
periments with a view to finding
remedy for the treatment and con-
troll OF the nitre bacteria. These eS-
periments will continue all through
the summer.
The experiments which were
started several weeks ago on the cod
lin moth are progressing nicely. but
no definite results are obtainable
vet
The daily sentinel., 1914-06-11
Harrison Has
a Message for
Fruit Growers
Editor Daily sentinel:

Editor Daily sentinel:
Dear SiI-rhere are one or two
matters demanding the attention OF
our fruit growers just now, and
will he obliged If you can find room
for the following notice:
Ii has been reported to me that
certain growers are somewhat dis
couraged in consequence OF the in
jury TO their fruit by the recent hail
storms and are thinking OF dicon-
tinuing spraying.
This would lie mistake; to do so
would mean infesting their neigh
bor'S orchards us well nS their own
for another year.
IL would be better to pick off the
worst of the damaged fruit in order
to induce size in those that are left f..
Continue the spray as usual and
put hands on the trees. examining
same every ten days. and destroy all
larvae found under them.
Thinning OF both apples, pears and
peaches should he done as soon as
possible, especially the early varie-
ties.
Pear blight il unusually prevalent
this year. and this should he removed
may easily become plague here as
il is in some other fruit sections.
Care should he taken 10 disinfect
the shears used in removing the dis
eased limbs.
Yours faithfully.
W. HARRISON.
The daily sentinel., 1914-06-11
AID IS
URGED ON
WOMEN
Mrs, PennypaCker Addresses
Club Meet; Belief That Suf-
frage Will Win.

@HlCAGO, June III BY Asso-
ciated Press. declaring that
club work is true religion, a"
and proposing that the federation
join in an earnest campaign for the
betterment OF rural life, Mrs. Percy
" Pennybacker, president of the
General Federation of Women S
Clubs, today addressed the biennial
convention OF the general federation.
\ rural betterment campaign is
proposed looking toward the provid-
ing OF comfortable homes for country
school teachers. Every state in the
Union is represented in the fedora
ton,
The belief of suffragist leaders
that the votes for women" cause
lad been endorsed by the federation
led the suffragist faction to decide
Oh taking up the proposition through
the resolutions committee. A dozen
or more resolutions on the subject OF
suffrage are in the hands of the
committee on resolutions.
The daily sentinel., 1914-06-11
GENERAL STRIKE IN ROME
IS ONLY A PARTIAL SUCCESS
[By Associated Press. ]

Rome. Italy, June ll-Partial sue
cess attended the general strike pro-
claimed yesterday as protest
against the governments repression
of the workmen's demonstrations at
Ancona Sunday when several men
we're killed. The movement has
reached Bologna, Venice, Florence.
Genoa, Milan. Turin, Rergamo and
numerous other cities today. One
man was shot and two wounded by
the police in Florence today in dis
persing a meeting of strikers. Two
OF the policemen were injured
The daily sentinel., 1914-06-11
LBy Associated Press. l

Torreon. June 11--Official reports
from Villas headquarters last night
said that the rebels forces investing
Iacatetas. had Just begun an attack.
1t was stated that General Natera had
learned that the federal forces were
about to evacuate and the constitu-
tionalists hurried their attack, hop
ing to capture their supplies. The
reports indicate that 0.000 men com
prised the assaulting force, and the
escape of the federals on the south
is said to be cut off by force under
Domingo Arrieta. who recently arriv-
ed from Durango. II was announced
today that Mai. Alfredo Arranjon.
who had remarkable career as a
soldier In the constitutionalists
ranks, had been appointed secretary.
to the special constitutionalists diplo-
matte commission to Europe.
The daily sentinel., 1914-06-11
LRy Associated Press. !

Rome, June ll.-ln spite of the
order last night for a cessation of the
general strike which was declared
Monday. serious encounters between
troops and strikers is reported today
at various places. Eleven men were
wounded at Bari today. one killed at
Naples, three fatally wounded and
seventeen others seriously injured
when crowd attacked the military
barracks.
Strikers invaded the railroad sta
tion at Foligns. burned several cars
and practically destroyed the tele-
graph office.
The daily sentinel., 1914-06-11
AFTER SUFFRAGETTES

London, Eng. June ll.-Reginald
McKenna the home secretary, an
nounced in the house of commons to-
day that the government had obtain
ed sufficient evidence to warrant the
bringing of a suit to make the sub
scribers to the suffragette campaign
liable for the damage done by the
arson squads, the destroyers OF mail
and picture slashers.
The announcement was in response
to the bitter criticism OF the inactiv-
ity of the government by Lord Robert
Cecil in describing the conditions as
nothing less than anarchy for which
deportation was suggested as the
remedy. The home secretary be-
lieved that the ''let them die" policy
will lead to reaction OF public opin-
ion.
The daily sentinel., 1914-06-11
WEALTHY PORTO RICAN BOY,
IN DAzE, ENTER GROUNDS
OF JOHN D. At TARRYT0WN
-IBy Associated Press. /

Tarrytown. n. Y. June 1.-THE
youth who tried to enter the Rocke-
feller estate yesterday was identified
as Jose Olivia, son of wealthy
sugar planter of Porto Rico, and a
student of Peekskill Military acad-
envy Friends said that Olivia had
been studying too hard. When ar
rested he was unable to recall the
names of any persons who knew him
Deputies have been guarding the
Rockefeller estate for several weeks
due to the demonstrations OF mem
hers OF the Industrial Workers of the
World.
The daily sentinel., 1914-06-11
INCORPORATE S. W.P.
his WEEK, COL. D.
{. COLLIER STATES
csnnencs Work Inside Next
Two Years, President An
nounces in Denver,

III. incorporation papers for the
s.-,suastern Pacific Railroad COM
..y which proposed to build a
.-l-oad from Denver to san Diego,
eJ rIu be filed with the Utah sec
',s,, az state in salt Lake City be-
~ ,be end OF this week, according
IN c Collier, president of that
sombsny. who is In Denver today. Ar.
Tolisr asserted that there is no
sss.tlon but that the construction
y he railroad will be started within
t.o Years, SAYS the Denver Times.
m is our present intention TO build
hs line directly into Denver, but 1t
/. possible that traffic agreements
ul.ht be made with either the Colo
nto Midland or the Denver & Salt
Iaka railroad whereby We would
sse their lines from some position on
Tie Western Slope into Denver said
yr Collier
We have had engineers in the
field for more than seven years sur
reying the line and gathering data
which Is necessary In the construction
Of railroad. We have also obtained
analyses OF the soil in various local
itiss along the proposed line, and
have thoroughly Investigated the
other resources tributary to II.
The line will run from a point
near Grand Junction through the Col
Orado river valley and the Imperial
valley into San Diego. Tentative ar
rsngenents have been made with the
saE Diego Arizona railroad, which
Is now being built by John d.
sprecsles to connect with that road
sOneghere On the Imperial valley. in
which event il would save us the cost
o, constructing about $50 miles of
road into San Diego.
AcCordlng to the engineers re-
DOT the line from Denver to San
hsso Eiicost about sG5. 600. 900. in
catins rolling stock and terminals,
and Be- about l.l00 miles in length.
q'V0 mile shorter than any railroad
hos opefating between Denver and
ths West"
The daily sentinel., 1914-06-11
RELIGIOUS MARRIAGE OF
ROOSEVELT WILLARD OVER
nv Associated Press. !

Madrid, Spain. June 1.-THE RE-
ligious wedding ceremony of Kermit
Roosevelt and Miss Belle Wyatt
willard, daughter of Ambassador
Willard, was performed today in the
chapel OF the British embassy here.
The civil ceremony was performed
yesterday. The ceremony was per-
formed by Rev. DR.. Samuel Watson.
rector OF the American Church of
Holy Trinity, Paris.
The maid OF honor was Miss Eliz-
oheth Willard. sister of the BRIDE
Among the bridesmaids was the Prin-
cess of Thurin. In spite of the
drenching rain a large crowd of spec
tators gathered outside the American
emabassy to watch the arrival and
departure OF the bridal party. The
couple will sojourn in southern
Spain.
The daily sentinel., 1914-06-11
SUFFS TRY TO BLOW UP
OLD CORONATION CHAIR
IRc Associntod Press. |

. London. Eng. June l1.-An I
. attempt to blow up the corona 4
= tion chair which has been In 4
= Westminster Abbey since 1916. 4
= was made this evening.
. The outrage was attributed
= by officials to the militant SUI Z
= fra agettes The chair. which was 4
, generally called st. Edwards 4
. chair out of respect to Edward I
. the Confessor. near whose I
shrine 1t stands. was made by I
. order OF King Edward to hold Z
= the coronation stone. or stone Z
= OF destiny" on which the an Z
= cient Scottish kings sat when I
= crowned.
. The damage caused by the ex- 4
. plosion today was slight. The Z
. explosives were placed beneath, 4
= but the effect seemed not TO Z
. reach the chair itself. The ia Z
= nous stone. however. was Z
. badly chipped.
= 1t is not known from whence Z
. the stone originally came, but Z
= legend says 1t is the identical Z
. stone upon which the Biblical Z
= patriach, Jacob. laid his head Z
. when he had the vision OF the Z
= angles descending from the Z
. ladder that reached to heaven.
. The explosion occurred while Z
. Reginald McKenna was talking Z
. on the suffragette question in Z
= the house of commons. The de-
. tonation was plainly heard by Z
. parliament.
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The daily sentinel., 1914-06-11
VOTE ON
REPEAL TONIGHT
IBy Associated Press. ]

Washington. ID. c.. June 11.-Vot-
ing on the further amendments OF
repeal of the Panama Canal tolls
exemption was halted in the senate
today while Senator Brandegee ire
publican) made = long speech in IA
vor OF the bill The prospect for
other speeches before the voting be-
gan promised to lengthen the day
session into a night. Majority Lead
er Kern planned to hold the session
tin vote is reached.
The daily sentinel., 1914-06-11
REBELS { t1G|N
MAZATLAN
ATTACK
Will Soon Capture City is Be-
lief; Federal Guns Useless;
Garrison StOrmed.
- n BOARD the U. S. s. California
off Mazatlan. Mex, via Wire
less IN San nfapn Gal Tupa -

y
less to San Diego, Cal, June II.
-[By Associated Press. IA heavy
yolley of firing on the outskirts OF
Mazatlan was heard during the night.
1t is believed that the constitutional
lists are advancing for a determined
assault. II is the opinion OF OBJ
servers that well-directed general
attack will result In the citys cap
ture
The besieging forces returned to-
day and stormed and captured a hill
of strategic Importance north OF the
city. a walled cemetery was also
taken into possession. The discovery
was made today that the breech plugs
in all the federal garrison guns. ex-
cept at Fort Rosales were missing.
The artillery officer in charge de-
camped.
japanese Minister Adachi. return
ing to Mexico City after an unsuc-
cessful effort TO reach the west coast
reported that he had arrived safely
at Guadalajara, where he was met
by the secretary OF the japanese le-
cation with special train. On it's
way out the minister's train was de-
layed where the constitutionalists
had torn up the tracks in an attack
on the city.
Fearing that the neutral zone re-
Gently designated would not he re-
spected during the attack. the entire
consular corps at Mazatlan has sent
note through Rear Admiral
howard. commanding the United
States Pacific fleet, to Constitutional
list Commander Iturbe, requesting
that the zone be safeguarded. The
German consul has sent a letter OF
thanks to Admiral Howard for pro-
lection OF the German interests.
The daily sentinel., 1914-06-11
100000 DAMAGE TO
BIG CHEMICAL WORKS
GRr Associated Press.

st. Louis. Mo-, June 11-Fire orig
mating in the ether house of the Nal
linkrodt Chemical Works early today
caused damage to the plant esti-
mated at 100000. Combustion OF
nitrate OF soda was the cause, ac-
cording to officials OF the plant. No
one was injured.
The daily sentinel., 1914-06-11
THAW GOES TO PITTSBURG
IRr Associated Press.

New York, June l1.-Counsel Of
Harry X. Thaw and William Travers
Jerome, counsel for the state of New
York, announced this afternoon that
1t had been agreed to allow Thaw,
who is now in New Hampshire. to go
to Pittsburg to testify in regard to a
matter of his fathers estate.
The daily sentinel., 1914-06-11
PORT COLLECTOR ORDERED
TO RESIGN BY SEC. M'ADOO
IRr Associated Press.

Honolulu, June lie. X. Stack
dOle, c, Hector or port for many years,
received cablesram from Secreta. y
NJ tdou today, requesting his imu,"-
iiate resignation. He is a r aDu oil
can. and was asked to resign several
weeks go. but refused to comply.
The daily sentinel., 1914-06-11
IRr Associated Press. l

Saltillo. June TO- via Juarez. Mex.
June LITTLE entire federal garrison
on Magdalena Island on the Pacific
coast OF Mexico was captured recent
ly by constitutionalists according to
a message today to Carranza from
General Obregon. commander OF
the western military zone. The Mex
ican merchant ship Union was cap
tured by constitutionalists at San
Bias. Obregon manned the ship and
proceeded to Magdalena Island.
The daily sentinel., 1914-06-11

Miss Fannie Outcault arrived from
Denver Yesterday and is to spend the
summer with her neice. Mrs. William
+. Leavitt at her home on East Main
street, in the Wilhelmy bungalow
which they have rented for the sum-
mer.
The daily sentinel., 1914-06-11
FIGHTING KEEPS UP
[By Associated Press.

Washington. D. c., June 1l.-De-
sultory fighting continues on the
north coast of the Dominican repub-
lie between rebels and President Bor-
da S federal forces.
Captain Russell of the battleship
South Carolina reported today there
were no appreciable results.
The daily sentinel., 1914-06-11
ONE DAYS RECORD OF VIOLENT DEATHS
1Ry Associated press ]

Whitesburg, Ky, June 1.-Two
are dead and four are believed to be
dying and boy was fatally wounded
as a result OF an attack by William
Day. a mountaineer, on officers who
sought his arrest near here last night.
One of the men was an officer, ana
the other Day himself who was
killed later by a posses.
The daily sentinel., 1914-06-11
FEAR SUFFS WILL ATTACK
TEDDY ON BRITAIN TRIP
TBy Associated Press. !

London, Eng, June 11.-Fears OF
suffrgettes' activities has caused the
Withholding of publication in London
of Theodore Roosevelt's engagements
during his approaching visit to Eng
land.
Besides lecture before the hoyal
Ceographical society. an extensive list
of private function has been ar
ranged.
The daily sentinel., 1914-06-11
WILSON MAY STUMP NATION
FOR DEMOCRATIC CANDIDATES
(By Associated Press. ]

Washington, d. c.. June 1.-THE
possibility OF President Wilson TAX
ing the stump for Democratic can
didates in the fall congressional cleo
.tions was discussed today at the con-
ference of the President and Repre-
sentative Connolly OF Iowa. the Dem
rocratic nominee for the senate. The
Presient said he had not yet decided
whether he would make any speeches.
The daily sentinel., 1914-06-11
LBy Associated Press. ]

Saplpa. Okla, June 1.-THE cut
and bruised bodies OF Miss Reynolds,
BERTHE. Zulah and Vina Sanders, ?, II
and IA. were found in Rock creek
near here. last night. Miss Reynolds
had been employed as housekeeper
and took the girls for stroll and
none of the party returned. Their
death is mystery.
The daily sentinel., 1914-06-11
BY Associated Press. ]

Omaha. Neh., June ll-Union Pa
cific train No. 10 late last night
struck an automobile at Millard. Neb.,
killing three. The fourth occupant
died here at hospital this morning.
The dead:
OSCAR KRUG. st. Louis.
CARL y. BAER. Omaha.
TWO UNIDENTIFIED WOMEN.
The daily sentinel., 1914-06-11
LBy Associated Press. !

srs OIIoa' % Eng. June 1.-THE elu-
ls,s.. s. Pankhurst. the militant
bfics aurlhg the night evaded the
.Aifs ~ ~ 10 watch the house from
aaIts, sue ~, conducted the campaign
ne .ar. lne peace of the members Of
OF o, Ioi,l lamiiy. The chief inspect
tA,, kollee declared that the rnmnr
trAptae Prince of Wales was con-
's Goundless VI 'ne niiitants
The daily sentinel., 1914-06-11

Mrs. Alfred Kilby formerly Miss
Ruth Rankin OF this city. is expected
to return July | from her home in
Chicago for a several weeks visit
with her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. j. II.
Rankin. Mrs Kilby is very popular
in this city and will be welcomed
back by her many friends.
The daily sentinel., 1914-06-11
APPROVE COLOMBIAN TREATY MASONS RECEIVED BY WILSON
[By Associated Press. ]

BY AssOclateU Press.
Washington. d. C.. June 1l.-Prac-
tically every Masonic jurisdiction in
the United States was represented to-
day in the delegation of more than
seven hundred members OF the
Mystic Order OF the Yelled Prophets.
which was received by the President
Mt the White House. The Masons
we're returning from a convention IN
Richmond.
The daily sentinel., 1914-06-11
ENORMOUS MORTGAGE
1By Associated PrssA. I

. New York. June 1.-THE 4
. stockholders of the Northern 4
. Pacific railway today approved 4
. the RECOMMENDATION of the di-
. rectors that a blanket mortgage 4
. be placed on the property. 1t
. is understood that the mortgage
. may total 500 to GOO million 4
. and 100000 in stock will
. be issued shortly In connection
. with the contemplated i'm
= provements of the road.
The daily sentinel., 1914-06-11
fBy Associated Press.

Washington, d. c.. June 1l.-Sec-
retary Bryan announced today that
the Colombian treaty proposing the
pay ment of $25. 900. 900 to Colombia
for partition of the Panama canal,
will go to the senate for action I'M
mediately after the disposition OF the
tolls exemption repeal. The treaty
has been ratified by the Colombian
congress
The daily sentinel., 1914-06-11
[By Associated Press.

New York. June | Mrs. Pauline
Fisher wife Of Bud" Fisher. the
cartoonist, was fatally injured today.
when two motor cars collided and
Mrs. Fisher was pinned beneath one
of them.
The daily sentinel., 1914-06-11
LABOR men PLAN TO WITHDRAW MUNICIPAL
OWNERSHIP ORDINANCE; VIOLATES CHARTER?
Do Your Part This Week

Everybody else prod
ucts by using them You III the
windows and it's the thing folks
home product The school kids writing housewives
samples
OF it, business realize the Importance the
development the workngmen
payros for them The Chamber of Commerce the Wom
Zaton has recommended the movement.
HAVE YOU DONE YOUR PART?
the Dollars Home whatever
mad bet ter at hom
The daily sentinel., 1914-06-11
NSCOSS MEXICAN MATTERS
By Associated press

Nlshlnptnn os.
Presldar, s'oh ID. C., June ll.-The
ferreS Os ns and Secretary Bryan con.
day. Tho I ane Mexican situation to-
could po, secretary later said that he
AauIls ~. discuss the status Of the
fanpico w,,S, i,h Is expected to land at
cargo a, within few days with a
4lists. sans eras for the constitution
peCled to ,oeeSretary Daniels said he az.
vas lapSsS a. advised when the cargo
The daily sentinel., 1914-06-11
SOfF USES CtEAVER TO
HACK GREAT PAINTING
By Associated Press. I

y.. 'ppilgham, England. June IL
Vbo roe, ne.tas Ryland, the suffragette
w. yesterday with butchers clea-
q, , uesuoyed the painting, Portrait
gsBsr1 Os, In Birmingham art
d1T sh-,ted created scene in court to-
lps S,ui,lehlnS incessantly and qrot-
Il Is scripture She used as a text
,,o,d aug 1t not to send peace, but a
,Tso as Justification OF her act
lsr ,e ne. Slll be no surrender, was
ID 1'"ns cry as she was locked
The daily sentinel., 1914-06-11
IRx Assnciated Press l

Tampico, June 10, via Laredo. Tex.
June 1.-THE steamship Antilla.
supposed to be bringing arms and am
munition for the constitutionalist
army, arrived here today and an
chored off the city wharves
The daily sentinel., 1914-06-11

Mrs w. p. Humphrey arrived this
from her home in Syracuse,
n. Y. for a months visit with her
Mrs. II. A. McQuarrie and
her brother, r. II. McQuarrie.