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The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1914-12-30

must be able to read maps with
the unfailing skill which comes
only from hard, constant practice
at the war game.
That is why United States OF I.
ficers are practicing it almost
daily at Washington. 1t is gen.
orally played by two at a time,
one the Red" commander, the
other the BLUE" At the OPEN
ing of hostilities each is provided
with a written statement of the
supposed situation of his and of
the enemy's troops.
Use Colored Pins.
The Red general, perhaps, Is
given the first chance. He studies
detail map in his possession,
gives orders to his aides, and
they transmit them to the men
who stand around the big war
map. laid out on the table. Here
they are converted into actual
troop movements" by arranging
vari-colored pins, representing
batteries, infantry, cavalry, etc..
upon the map in accordance with
the generals orders.
Suppose at the opening of hos
Titles ha finds the Bh,e forces
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1914-12-30
HUNDREDS OF THOUSANDS OF
IMAGINARY j. s. SOLDIERS
IN OFFICERS WAR GAME

WASHINGTON, d. c., Dec. 30.
War is being waged by the
United States army today. Of
ficers of the general staff In
Washington are maneuvering
hundreds of thousands of United
States troops about the imaginary
theater of conflict.
In actual war the modern gen.
eral is probably some 20 miles in
the rear of the firing line. lie
has about him only few aides,
and in front of him the map.
Orders to his regiments go out
by wire, and reports of their sue
cesses and failures come in the
same way.
Big War Game.
In the "kriegsspiel" (war
game) room of the war college
at Washington, the officers of the
general staff engage in warfare
of the same kind. Only instead
of having telephone and tele-
graph wires to the firing line they
receive verbal reports from the
.~ampires.
To win his battles the modern
commander must know his ter
'-'n perfectly, and to do that he
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1914-12-30

Rocks-1st young pen, Kegley
Bros; End young pen. Nettleton
4 Brown; 3rd young pen. A. ID.
Cowan: LIST old pen. A. ID. Cowan.
Buff Plymouth Rocks. - LIST
young pen, II. II. Collier; 2no
young pen. Sam T. Hawkins; Ord
young pen, Sam +. Hawkins; 9TH
young pen, Sam +. Hawkins; 9Th
young pen, II. II. Shaffer; LIST old
pen, ii. II. Collier; End old pen,
Sam F. Hawkins.
Silver Wyandottes-1st young
pen. Craigielea Poultry & Fruit
Farm.
White Wyandostes - LIST old
pen, Evergreen Nursery: End old
pen, Evergreen Nursery: Bird old
pen, Robert Newton; 4th old pen.
Evergreen Nursery: 9Th old pen,
o. j. Stone; LIST young pen, Ever
green Nursery; End young pen,
Evergreen Nursery; 3rd youns
pen. o. j. Stone: 4th young pen.
II. F. Hoyt; 9th young pen, j. W.
Scott.
White orphingtons-1st old
pen. g, A. Churchill; End old pen,
Ira Define.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1914-12-30
Wholesale
+. Quotations
Corrected December 30.)

Corrected December 30.)
Livestocn-cow., SO &C; calves
S@9c; hogs &c: sheep 405c;
lambs. 506c.
SHUTTER and Eggs-Rancn put
ter. 80 q 32c; strictly fresh ranch
eggs, 32@3 3c.
! Poultry - Chickens, dressed.
20cj ducks, $50 zoe; squads, 81:
rabbits, S@10c; turkeys, 2ie6
acc; turkeys, dressed, soc; chick
'efig, dressed, 22c.
~ Jobbing Quotations.
The following prices are fur
h7shed the Times daily by leading
firms engaged in the various
provisions. etc. These prices are
paid by the retailers to the CON-
mission men:
Cheese-wash.. 10000; Til.
lamook. tic.
Eggs-Fresh ranch, 36@37c.
Butter-Washlngton creamery.
$40 SAC; Oregon. 32c; East.
ern, 32c.
Fresh Meats - steer, 100
12hc. cows. 11hc: heifers,
12c; hogs. trimmed sides, 13c;
heavy veal, 1O012c; ewes.
sac; mutton, wethers 11Ac;
lamb, 100 lac.
Professionalism apples, g0cO
s1.15; native. 1901. Bananas,
ihc Id. japanese oranges, box,
75c. Jamelia oranges. s1.75, 81
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1914-12-30

NEW YORK, Dec. 30.--Muriel
Martin isn't a seer nor a prophet
ess. but she can see a long way
and from her place in the front
row of the Hippodrome's ladies
of the ensemble" she sees the end
of European turmoil, also she
sees all Europe clamoring for
made In America" songs and
dances to help them forget the
horror of war and bloodshed.
Therefore is Muss Muriel Civ
Ing all of her spare time to dan
cling and to singing and preparing
for an invasion of Europe when
the war ends.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1914-12-30

advancing toward the brow of a
ridge along the west side of a
valley, and his own forces on the
plateau to the east of the valley.
His problem will be, perhaps, to
got several batteries of light ar
tilIery to the crest on his side,
before the advancing enemy can
install itself with batteries on the
opposite crest.
This is a sample of the prob
lens put up to the opposing gen.
erals. Notice that one of the
most important items is the ele-
ment of time.
Time is everything" was one
OF Napoleon's maxims. Quickness
to divine the enemy's movements
and plans and thorough know
edge of geography-these were
the essentials of Napoleon's sue
cess.
And 1t is in precisely these e.
sertials that the United States
army officers playing the war
game are trained.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1914-12-30

est. 1t lends the money to the
settlers at a slight increase in
rate over what 1t itself pays on its
bonds, SO that the nation loses alb
solutely nothing in establishing
settlers on the unused lands.
1.-THE deposits now in the postal
savings banks, furthermore. could
be much better used by loaning
direct to farmers at PA or 3 per
cent, or as much more as neces-
sary to cover expenses, than un-
der the present system of lending
direct to bankers at ~ per cent,
who In turn lend to the farmer at
from 6 to per cent. In this
transaction the bankers acts as a
very expensive middleman. Lend
Ing postal savings deposits direct
to farmers has been practiced for
many years by a number of Eu-
ropean nations and in no case
have the various governments lost
anything on such loans"
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1914-12-30
ASIA BUYS
APPAREL STOCK

s. B. Asia, of the S. B. Asia G.
Co., Ladies' Toggery Shop, has
announced the purchase of the
entire stock of the Greenbaum
Ladies Sample Shop, which went
out of business after five years in
Tacoma at 1929 G street. The
stock was originally sold to M. A.
Goldstein of Portland, Ore, who
preferred to dispose of it to Mr..
Asia rather than continue his at
tempt to dispose of it here. The
stock will be moved to Mr.. Asia's
store at 1144-46 c street., and in
cluded with Asia wearing apparel
into gigantic sale, which will
open about Jan. 2.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1914-12-30
DISCIPLES TALKING

SEATTLE, Dec. 30.-About
100 members of the Pacific
Northwest Parliament of the Dis
ciples of Christ are in attendance
here today at the annual conven-
ton of that body. DR.. NJ. A.
Matthews of Seattle. and DR.. l. N.
McNash, president of Spokane
university. were the speakers at
last nights session.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1914-12-30

and s2.35. Lemons, s4.5O@5.5O.
Cranberries, Jersey Bell, $500
o; Homestead, $3.50. Grape fruit,
1915 "a box. Persimmons loo Id.
Pomegranates, So box. Spanish
Malaga grapes. $3.50 key.
Vegetables--Green onions. zoe
doz.; Oregon yellow, cwt., SITS
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1914-12-30

PUYALLUP, Dec. 30.-The
Commercial club is considering
today plan for the organization
of an auxiliary for boys. The
plan is to be put up to parents
and high school officials. If APP
proved, the club is ready to go
ahead with organization.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1914-12-30

1kc pound. Spinach. pound.
&c. Chill peppers. $1.35 box. Wax
beans, SC. Pumpkins. 1hc. Ore
gen cider, % % soc gal. Fl me
grown celery, 40c doz. Green
peas, 12c.
Hops, 1914 crop. SOFTER
1914 crop. nominal.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1914-12-30

az. Head lettuce. Cali. 50 porl
crate; leaf lettuce, 75c. Yakf-
man turnips, SIPS; rutabagas.
cwt., s1.35; carrots. $3.50. Pota-
toes, Yakima, $40 per ton.
White River, SIS ton. Cab
bage, h., / Nc. Oregon caulifiow-
er, 1926 crate. Yakima squash,
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-03-04

ern Railway had To go to J. p. Morgan
y 60. with an eXorbitant premium to
get money with which to meet $50. 0o0.-
600 worth Of bonds about to fall due.
They are straining every nerve TO pay
the enormous interest on that great
bonded indebtedness OF theirs" said
Mr.. Collier. They cannot pas these
bonds, so they have TO go 10 J. =. Nor
gan g Co and get s5o.000.o00 to re-
deem those bonds. The Morgan com :
pany says: we viii give you $50. 900
600. but we want s6G.0oo.0o for this
5o.oo0,000 OF bonds. we want you to
add Sl0,0oo,00o more in bonds peo-
ple In Mississippi. Alabama. Georgia.
FLORIDA. the Carolinas, Tennessee. Vir-
mia and Kentucky" he SAID. "aro
paying the freight, and giving Morgan
\ 90. more than slo.0oo,0oo. and have
10 pay tho interest on those bonds"
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-03-04
NEW YORK PARTLY
DIGS OUT OF SNOW
Something Like Normal Com
munication With Outside
World Rc-Establishcd.
STORM COST TWELVE LIVES
Charity Society Estimates That
Suffering Is Worse Than
in Many Years.

New York. March s.-New york
partly dug itself from under Its deep
blanket OF snow and ice to-day and
rces,abiished something like nor
nal communication with tho outside
world
Within tbs city $1,000 snow
shavelcrs. $500 extra teams. the en-
tire cauipmen; OF the street cleaning
department, millions Of gallons Of wa
tor FOR thaw!ng and Gushing. about six
hours OF warm sunshine, and the CO.
operation OF many citizens and public
service corporations made II possible
TO maintain On the TRUNK thorough
fares scmblance OF normal tranlc
Little. however. could he done on tho
side streets The storm cost twelve
lives IN this city and suburbs. and two
IN Newark
Isvcent IN few cases railroad tracks
Loading Into tho city were made avail
able for regular usc. hut trains con.
tinued to bc late. The Laltcwood-At-
lantic CITY EXPRESS. stalled for thirty
six hours in an cightoen-foot snow
hank. near Rcd Rank. y J.. returned
With iis ninetv-six passengers to Jcr-
sew City late to-day. Trolley car trens-
portation stili was badly crippled IN
suburban and rural districts.
In this city such perishah BILE food sup
pics az mix, butter eggs. fresh NeEe
tables. and In soma cases meat. stili
were In short supply, due to disor-
gained train service and Interrupted
street traffic. The same conditions etili
hampercd coal deliveries
The eight sea-going barGes and their
crews reported In danger near Fire
leland tonight were proceeding to
their destinations with no loss OF life
reported. Seven or the barEcs were
picked M by turs and the eighth by
the United States revenue cutter
Acushnet
The Charity Organization Society
here to-day made public a statement
In which was estimated that more suf-
fering among the poor resulted from
the storm than any other in many
years. 1t was reported yesterday that
il had 2.7Si families In Its care 54S
more than last year at this time Other
charita bile organizations reported in
creased numbers Of appeals for fuel
and food,
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-03-04

RAILWAY SHEDS DESTROYED
Freight Cnrs and 5000 DnI-s Of Cotton
Hnrned. InmsIns S25n.NOn LOss

New Orleans. March 1.-Two sheds
Of the Louisiana hallway and NaviGa-
ton Company. on New Basin Canal. be-
tween Howard and Robertson Streets.
containing 1900 bales oil cotton and
several freight cars were destroyed bs'
htc hs!e shortly after midnight this
morning, causing a loss estimated at
100000. The amount Of insurance is
not known.
Huge tufts or blazing cotton. blown
rs northcr!y wind. Threatened sur
rounding property. and kept the fire.
men and volunteer squads busy cxtin-
gushing incipIent fires on single
roofs, Several schooncrs. laden with
lumber. lying in the basin. caught fire
several times, but they We're finally
towed TO = safe distance with slight
Tn heat In the vicinity OF the burn
ing sheds was 50 intense that IL was
some time before the nIemen could APP
proach close enough To get streams on
the fire. y general alarm brought out
All available apparatus. and at l o'clock
the tie was under control
y negro who gave his name as James
Turner and his address as WoodviIc,
Miss, was asleep i'll the cotton. and was
rescued badly burned by a night watch
man. Tuincr told the police that he
saw negro walking Though the cot
ton ward throw a lighted cigarette
among the cotton. lie is being held
ly the police
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-03-04
NEWSPA PER MEN
WILL BE ADMITTED
Order From Secretary Garrison
in Connection With Trial
of koehler.
tsp.cial to Thc Tlmes.Dispatch.

S-w London. Conn. March THE tollo~-
, hoehier.
The name. In which the trial is being
onducted ., For, Terry on the isolated
e,,i"ise ,h' 5y en- W.s gu, IN The soand vac
Congregational Minister'S
~ Mh!or Edwin o Sarrett. or Fort To;ten.
d-rs issued al Governor'. Island arrived ufS. a;
io:i Terry. where he BEGAN inves,iga-
ZION. growing out Of the trial OF Major Koch
Secretary OF War Carlton issued
newspaper men ). allowed to lana on plum liiin
Island
The criticism OF thu ministcre is sased upon
the neglect Of members Of the court martial
to observe sunday q day tina, should be
set i, "4 .e.o ~ yai1 y, n.r,o.,
meeting as II a trial OF so disgusting
nature might be suspended on sunday n;
This order admitting newspaper men to
~, bort Ts,ry CANE ~ - surprise ana shoels 70
in publicity for army scandals or d-ielic-
Abundance to tn. cour,-mar,ial Is re-
fused, however. for the trial IL 10 continue
The court martial to-day b-oueh, out ,es
tttm@ny both favorable to and against Major
The star witness for IN, prosecution va,
Sergeant bennett. who was brought here
from For, Totem. Bennett testified that
existed ~ For, 1otten when Mator Koehl.,
wu@ stationed there In 1910 !lr said that
on recruiting duty In Sew York 'I with h.sd-
Iu az, 81 at Totem lie Claimed he saw Ger
major moral standards
nenhctI after his appearance before the
With the IN undcra5an .i that n. w,l Se
PROBABLY summoned again
Anothcr witness vas Private John " Bar
rett recently reduced from sergeant FOR
gambling. lie testified against tho mutor's
Witnesses ye, to be summoned inclua.
Lieutenant John + Smith and Lieuiena n
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-03-04


thing that viii help the soil L4id
lying out and growing mp In weeds
Viii 81 course accumulate some little
humus- making material but the peas
VIII do TINS 10 q RAJ Etcutcr extent. and
~ the same time VIII be adding the
IiIogen TO the soil that costs - much
In bought tc~tili2er OF course M,
peas on the land and practice of good
rotation and never let q field rest In
peas, and the peas can be followed Us.
I. winter cover of crimson clover.
Seed Corn.
AT this season OF tho year every
farmer H. or should DC. Interested In
the seed from which he expects TO
innke his corn crop. IN fact. every
farmer should have seed plo, sopa-
fate from his general corn neld. TO
which he can give special attention
The corn breeders advocate the selec-
t'on OF special care. and planting row
from each chr and then detasscli,!g
the alternate rows. and taking eeed
from the rows that have had tho
tesaels removed, So rs TO insure cross
Ing. since IL has been shown TINT
crossing OF plants Of tho Same variety
Increases tho vieor of the plant But
~ this prnctice iH long continued IL
VIII result in closc breeding md n
deterioration or the plant II IL q
good method. IL the individual plant.
are studied rather than tho whole row
Tor ever grain On an car Of corn may
possibly have had different male
parent. and the difference in the Weld
OF the car rows may be caused by
some individual variation. To prevent
decline IT, the character OF tho corn. 1t
,s good practice for two neichbors
TO gro" the same variety of corn and
every two years To exchange some see
10 10 used In tho seed patch for tho
pollen rows and thus to keep IN AN
"a g.-f,E
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-03-04

The easy way. the pleasant way. Is
10 use Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets that
quickly restore appetite ana build IN
the worn-out body by the perfect aa-
slmilation OF food.
These little diGcstors are powerful
pleasant. and produce almost lmmcdi :
ate digestion of any meal. II you Viii
use them occasionally YOU VIII quick
~ learn what Il JOY food really IL one
cannot hope 10 help nature hy eating
food from which weakened diges-
ton cannot take the ingredients IL
needs.
The only way Is TO put these in
gradients in pure form into the body.
Then when they are absorbed the sys.
tenn ut cncc starts rebuilding and is
enabled TO soon perform It's proper and
perfect functions.
Sinart's Dyspepsia Tablets contain
me very, essences most demanded and
desired by the body to do its work OF
taking nutrition from food
AS soon rs the stomach Is enabled
TO stop, food decar and balance its gas
trio juices. then raw stomach gas, foul
breath, catarrh. heartburn bowel
trouble, etc. disappear. The result is
always the same. This fact alone is
what has made Stuart's Dyspepsia Tab
lets the greatest dyspepsia auu stomach
remedy ever sold, They arc on sale NJ
every drug store. and you may obtain
4 box anywhere Price 90 ccnts.--Ad-
vertiscncni.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-03-04
WARM PRAISE FOR WILSON
English Writer Discusses Result, of
He EirAt lcnr In nulri..

Especial Cable to The Times bis patch: ]
London March 3.--Sydney Brooks,
the noted writer on American affairs
contributes an article 10 the Chronicle
on the results of President Wilson'S
hrst gear OF Office The article con-
cludes:
The result Of his president Wiisons)
methods is that the American form OF
government is acquiring Il smoothness
and tlexibility ii has hitherto lack ed
Another is that both the principal
measures of the past session of Con
gress. the revising Of the tnrllr and the
reforming Of the banking and currency
systems, bore IN not Il few Of their most
important clauses the stamp OF his
personal views. and that he was the
main driving force behind both in their
progress through the legislature
The third and no less significant
result Is that he has IMPRESSED him
self unon the public mind In America
rs President who not only prcsidcs
hut leads aud insnircs The country
rciirhes his transformations vet ox-
t-emelv dramatic originality. and trusts
him implicitly"
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-03-04
PAGE WILL GET DEGREE
University of Aberdeen TO Honor
American 4 mlhnssEdnr.

Especial Cahle>to The Tim"s- Dispatch. I
London. March 2.-Waltcr Hines
Page, American ambassador 10 the
court of st James. is shortly 70 re-
ceiv" an honorary degree of doctor
OF literature from the University of
Aberdeen
Andrew Carnegie and Viscount
Bryce are virtually engaged In choosing
between themselves for the position of
chancellor Of the University of Abcr-
deem. TO succeed the late Lord Strath-
coma. Both were invited to become
candidates and both accepted pro-
visionaily. After exchanging views
ipon the question II is said Carnegie
has decided TO withdraw. and allow the
former ambassador TO tho United
States a clear field
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-03-04
ALL DIFFEKENcEs sETr,.ED.
Alaskan Railroad Biii WIN he Sub
Unified To Ennrctss ,Ia=lny

Washington. March 3.-Senate and
HOUSE confcrccs agreed late to-day on
all d!nerenccs over the Alaskan itail-
for final action in both houses prob
ably Tomorrow. The Senate conferces
yielded To the House amendments pro-
NininE mat the road should he financed
out of the Treasury, instead of bv a
bond Issue. and that the maximum of
expensc should be $50. 600, 900. Instead
or SiO00O.0OO: The House amendment
stipulating that all of tho propose,l
railroad should be of standard gauge
has been stricken out. Ii was also
agreed that the operation OF the road
should NOT be under the iurisdIcfI"n
OF the Interstate Commerce Commits
sion. unless the government should
lease 1t to private corporation
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-03-04
DRIFTS DEEPER INTO CHAOS.
AsIuifhs Statement Miu Not sattsf,
tn,onists.

Especial Cable 10 The Times Dispatch:
London. March 4.--lnc home rule sit
uaiion seems 10 be- drifting deeper into
chaos, Premier ASquith's statement
promised for next Monday. on couces-
sions TO Ulster. according to Il forecu 81
published this morning viii not satisfy
the Unionists who demand the exclu-
SION on Ulster from home rule. All the
Premier offers is an Clstct council
with the power To veto Legislation nr
fcct'ng Ulster CountS'S control of cd,-
cation and police within Its own boun
dutics
Meanwhile, the general election
which is 10 he held before the bin be.
comes law, is considered certain Of
throwin. the whole question back into
the melting pot
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-03-04
PLEADS FOR YOUNG BANDIT
Widow of Man shot by Youth n-comc -
Advocate of Merry.

Los Angeles. cal March 3.-RaIph
farriss. the youthful Bakersfield
Friday. obtained an advocate OF mercy
IN his behalf to-day In the person or
Mrs Edna Germon Montague, widow
OF Horace Montague, the railroad ON
cial whom Farriss murdered In IL train
hold-up 1T III Monte. on December !
last Mrs Montague tclcgrnphcd GOV
ernor johnson begging executive elem
ency.
In the name or my two li;tlc girls
hang. ] beg mercy for Farriss" Mrs
Montagut'S message read.
believe crime Is n disease, and
society should treat IL a. such, and not
with IL vengeance"
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-03-04
MRS. sAYRE FORGETS PURSE
Explains Prr'IicHmcnt 10 Clerk, and
Soon Put Mt Ensr.

North Adams, Mass. March 3--Mrs.
E'aucis l. Sayre. daughter Of Presi-
dent Wilson. Viii probably rene,nber
for some time her first shopping trip
TO this city since starting housck cep-
ing NJ Willlamstown.
After making few purchases in n
local store she discovered with some
signs of confusion that her peck ct :
book had been left ut home Mrs
Sayrr hlushcd as she explained her
prcdicamcnt.
Upon learning his customers iden-
tity the clerk soon put her at case.
however, by saving. THAT viii be All
right, Mrs. Sayre. we would gladly
trusl you for the whole store IL you
wanted it"
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-03-04
NO RIGHT TO ASK
US. TO USE FORCE:
diplomatic means, or can be referred
to arbitration.
Continued From First pagel

diplomatic means or can be referred
to arbitration.
But the violent death OF a British
subject and the refusal by those re-
eponsihle In Mexico 10 allow the cir
cumstancos 20 be Investigated maks
III Incumbent upon US to do what we
can on our own behalf
Assuming that the United States
does not desire Itself TO take any re-
sponsibility foT Intervention. 1t has
been urged upon me that VIC should
take Immediate action without, how
ever, giving me any suggestion or In
dication Of what action we can take
ct the moment.
II must repeat what | said last
week-that Their" Is nothing W. CEN do
effectively under present conditions
The government In Mexico city has
no control over tho territory where
the death OF Benton took place. n ,r
oNor those responsible for his death
We cannot. therefore. andcr tho pi.ts-
cnt circumstances. secure roparation
through that government.
No Intention Of Intervention.
We nave no Intention OF engaging
In what on our part would be such n
force- "hich to ne effective would have
TO lie p large force-!nto any part OF
Mexico.
Under ordinary circumstances. VIC
! might hay. taken action Mt a mort or
ty way al blockade Under present
u had any effect, II could only result in
giving assistance TO the cont.ading
party In North Mexico
TO take action that would posi-
lively help those from whom VI de-
-nand PREPARATION simply for the sake or
worse than futile
"Dut we do not intend TO let the mat