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Elmore County Republican. [volume] (Mountain Home, Idaho) 1910-1915, 1914-04-18

ton of the Holy Communion at tn,
IL O'Clock Service. Special music O
You are heartily invited to join will
both morning and evening services
us in public worship.
Good Friday.
The solemn service Good Frida,
evening was we'll attended. The Lit
any service and special music were
indeed beautiful. Professor Caldwell
kindly presided ct the organ.
Easter Sunday.
The services on Easter Sunday
We're all that could be desired and
will long be remembered by us as a
red letter day in the history OF our
church. The church was decorated
with blossoms, ferns and flowers.
The Easter lilies, a present from
the Ladies' Guild. were placed on the
Alter and the fragrance from them
and many spring blossoms was fresh
and cheering, reminding one of that
beautiful Garden on the first glad
Easter morn.
The morning service opened with
pretty selection by the orchestra,
followed by the special Easter Service
of the Episcopal church, with its
lovely hymns and songs of praise and
Thanksgiving. The music of the en-
tire service was exceptionally good
and the Easter anthem 'Glad Easter
Day" sung by the choir was indeed
musicale treat. To those who
hepled US make 1t such, we tender
OUR sincere thanks.
The evening service was given over
to the Sunday school Easter Celebra-
ton. The musical portion of which |
was under the direction Of Professor
Caldwell who was untiring in his eff |
forts to teach the children, which re-
suited in an excellent rendering, by |
the Sunday School children OF The |
Dawn Immortal" an Easter service
of story and song written by Mabel
j. Rosemon, the credit of this splen-
did service must be gwen the Pro
lessor and we extend to him our
heartfelt thanks for all his kind help.
Mrs. Cordell assisted with a beau
tiful solo which was much appreciated
by all who hal the pleasure OF
hearing 1t and 10 her we tender our
sincere thanks for adding sc much
20 the success Of the program. The
;oloists from the Sunday school were
he Misses De Mers. Morton, Emma
Galloway and Margaret Mather, all III
If whom made us feel proud of our
Sunday school and ,ts talented
pupils.
The violin solo by Miss Ora
swan was beautifully played AMI
much appreciated.
Inc morning service was well at
ended but the evening service was {
to the doors. Is
The Ladies Guild Easter Sale was {
great success, the cut flowers and {
otted plants were disposed of in /
hort order and the Cooked Food c
ale melted nice sum which will Il
e devoted to the debt on the side t
ak around the church.
Mrs. Roscoe Smith, Mrs. ]. Morton t
nd Mrs. Beach were appointed dele e
ates to the Annual Convocation to l
the Ladies Guild at the L
leeting OF the Women's Auxiliary to t,
e held in Boise ON April oath. g
Elmore County Republican. [volume] (Mountain Home, Idaho) 1910-1915, 1914-04-18
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METHODIST CHURCH NEWS 4

The subject of DR.. Sifton's sermon
ON Sunday morning will be "The I'm
penitent City" The evening theme
will be; 1.-The Expanded Man,
The sacred concert was very sue
eessful. Music was fine. Everybody
pleased. The attendance was large.
The ladies aid met with Mrs. Bea.
man, and considering the inclement
weather the attendance was good.
Epworth League wac well attend
ed Last Sunday evening.
Elmore County Republican. [volume] (Mountain Home, Idaho) 1910-1915, 1914-04-18
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EPISCOPAL CHURCH
News Items

Sunday we shall have with us
Achdeacon Stoy of Pocatello who
was prevented from being with US two
weeks ago. There will be a celebra-
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MOB IN MEXICO TRAMPlES STARS
AND STRIPES UNDER FOOT AND THREATED
AMERICANS WITH DEATH ;

Mexico City. April 23.-tBy rcfu-
gee train to Vera Cruz. April 2iD-
Mobs In the streets OF Mexico City
were trampling under foot the Stars
and Stripes and were threatening
American pedestrians when the rcfu-
gee train engaged under the auspices
OF the British and German legations
loft for Vera Cruz. carrying some 500
fugitivcs OF various nationalities.
The position of American citizens
in the Mexican capital was regarded
as critical. Nelson OShaughnessy.
the American charge dc 'aifnircs:
Lieut.. Robin OF the navy and Cap
tain William A. BURNSIDE of the
army were to leave on Thursday
night for Manzanillo on the Pacific
coast under special arrangement
with provisional President Hucrta.
Immediately after the nows of the
landing of the American blucjackets
and marines at Vera Cruz was made
known in tho federal capital by eS-
ira editions OF the local newspaper,
crowds of students and government
office employees began togather.
Shortly mob had assembled in
front of the American club, where
they smashed windows and howled
insults and threats at the Americans
inside. all OF whom they threatened
to assassinatc.
An appeal to the governor OF the
federal district brought police pro-
lection. but not until the crowd had
shattered the windows in the club
house and In adjoining property be-
longing to Americans.
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Almost dead from exposure and
three men. women aud children.
refugees from Green Canon. which
WAS swept by fire Wednesday. and
who for forty-cight hours have been
campcd in tho hills. part OF the time
in "a drenching rain that followed a
terrific hail storm Wednesday
ni,ht. reached Rouse this morning
and were given shelter. Women OF
the town served breakfast and gave
the women and children clothing.
Three of the women and one child
arc III as a result of the experience.
a telegram received from an en-
yloycc Of the Rousc mine to the G. +.
4 !. office in this city this morning.
states that the refugees suffered un-
told hardships and privations on the
tramp from Green Canon. The re-
voting story of small baby, child
of one of the refugees who was capt
urcd by strikers. was runy to limb
or Il tree. its body afterward cut
down and burned. The sender of
the message, an operator OF the c. +.
4 I. Co. at Rouse, declares that tine
incident was told to him by the
Qother of the child. a refugee.
= while the main body OF the
strikers are said to be masscd this
morning near Lynn, the report is re-
ceivcd that another body has gone
from Aguilar to concentrate in the
Black Hills, near Ludlow, to await
the arrival of troops. The report
says that at least three hundred
armed men are in the party. The ar
rival of the troops ut Ludlow, If
trouble does not develop in the vi
cinity of Lynn, is expected to be
marked by the most desperate battle
in tho history OF the coal strike.
An extra edition of the Free Press,
the miners union newspaper, pub
fishes a Call to Arms" for all un-
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FIRING At LAREDO.

Hsn An'onia. T.sas. Aprii .t.=A
long distance telephone message &C.
srirra at s:ss +, tn. said ths, the
M.siraa s-i.rais in N.u-o LAREDO.
Mexico. hsi fire, the town and ---.
firing scr.ss tho river in'o Laredo.
Texas.
The fr-i-raia evacuated Nury. Ia.
redo yesterday hut returned during
the hiEhs. They found the MrSicaa
insn deserted. tho inhabitants has-
ins fir.! I" tho American Aii-, N--
."rdiaK to- tho reports received herr
tho f-,i-rais dynami,-i ihu customs
house. tho telegraph offis" aud rail.
ruai property in NucSu Laredo aud
then started an attack upon Laredo
Wha, damage haa been done to
the American town was no, known.
hi, great excitement prevails.
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The advance guard OF five hun
dred men Of the national guard OF
Colorado is in the field again to
queil an insurrection Of armed strik-
crs and to put an end to the reign OF
outlawry which has been carried on
in the strike district OF Colorado
lately. The troops reached Walsen-
burg after midnight. making u slow
trip from Pueblo after frequent de-
lays. The militia train was in per-
sonal charge Of John Chase. The
soldiers are ready to resist the
planned attack Of strikers.
The troops detrained u couple OF
miles outside OF walsenburg and
General Chase and his aides going on
ahead reached the Huerfano county
scat about 1 o'clock. The General ut
once got In touch with the situation.
Early this morning the train moved
out Of walsenburg for Ludlow where
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Of MAR OPERATIONS IN MEXICO
ARMED FORCES RUSHING TO SCENE

kai b-.a @csapisi Ia other saas.eFs
Aaosher eAsiaes official ph-a asked
shrsssf ka0ss Troops sSaii b1 s~as
In Texas said he lhoashs ls-ss sas
aos tAp slightest danger of say iar
ss.iSA bot ssSse NS.ss slight pos
slasf I~ s~ns 10 f-iiss- ahsaslA@es
asasas .as BORDER s-.ia-Asss
The aass ausassha-h, ssesissss sar
as<a SAD I-ss Vera ssas via Ta@Pise
fss Gais.ssan sish refugees Sa BOARD
TAs tssoa also s5it sa ,o Gatsrssoss
saseeias a. rakhas. Toe rufass~E-
rN1 sunso.a Nashville sss scat
ssssa ssos. Vera ssus ,s sisA ae
refugees a. stusfsS. Mrsisss
Dip,Ss.s,i. s.liri.ts sess ,SsizS DE-
st-d that rhssaas u ii"pl-s. barge
Sf sno British .sabassF at MssiTe
sllss bad b-@s ssat so sossrr sssh
Aanifai br.sss-e a. Sssa ssus sI,h
. s,e~ ,a es~aiAs a5Piuasa.le Gssp-
sissisas t"s = sola'tpa Of ~. Mssisan
difficulty
Order. is hsis pp all ssirss-nis "s
asss4s Sssess The Mrsifsn aarser vote
scot today b. sac sr-ssasg a-past-
sssal's -.sof,s Ia .hsuFsr 'h- -aitsrH
sn. Collectors nrsr a.sifi-s. ss hsia
ait .hipmsn.s AT a,sas ansii farther
ss,isr''
orders s-s- issn-si today fog the
assembly os ssv nasines IH Fan
reansssss Toe su,y go tsr West Vie
siaia sh-n sE- sails foe ,h- N-sIssa
Pacific coast
s-.f-ssFy Baai.is t.su.d psa-ss sa'
. ,ik- aun',-s of marines srvns At
laHsi. station. o., Srs fofA. TO
ssiu the t.sv-. .s th- tsa,,iessic Sss
York sAsn .h. sail. far Mexico
,t-u.h--s sf s..- .ahis.s. Assss q
SrosseoON1 - O04o ~
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ion men. signed by John X. Lawson.
John McI."nnan. r.. J.. Doyle and sew
"ral others aud urEca every union
man to got a gun and form Nolun-
tccr company to !iEht tho militia.
People having guns arr asked to loan
them to union men for this purpose.
rnionists are lcayinE Trinidad In
drovcs today. headed for Lud-
low to Join the force mobilixing In
the Black Hills. 1t Is the general be-
lief that the strikers will make the
last stand against the militia upon
the entrance of the soldiers into
the strike zone.
All along the rout. of the railroad
between Walscnburg and Trinidad
the armed strikers. their number
swcliod duTing the night. masscd
for the attack upon the state troops.
A force of five hundred militia in
personal command OF General Chase
that arrived in Wals'nburg shortly
after midnight and which force
quietly slipped out of Walsenburg
Just before daylight detrained two
miles north OF Lynn. the railroad
gateway to Ayuilar and at $ O'Clock
this morning were reported to be
marching upon the army of three
luidrcd or more strikers that has
taken up u position in the hills with
the apparent intention of attacking
the troop train.
The troops that reached Walscn-
burg after a slow run from Pueblo
behind train of empty coke racks
sent ahead as a prccaution in the
event of dynamite plants. will prob
ably not make their Headquarters in
this city, as 1t is the announced plan
of General Chase to use this force in
restoring order in the Ludlow ana
SunuSII oul oL5uM sloIIlsIp IBlInSV
OF the past few days has been.
Before taking up their position In
the hills along the railroad right OF
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Sceses sf Ristias II Capital Marx Deselep-
MEATS sf Dsy. Hserta Followers Maaiiest
a Attitu1e Of De6ance to United States.
Fereieseys Csaiiase Exodus from War Zeae.

/ feared. sAI ~ ~As stSsiasa shas hs
il the sos.si,asisaaiis. tssri,@sgs
rk- hSas@ ~~ss~sa tho sSiastr~s
AsSs siii shis sfsrsh0Sa aha il sas
zses TO iss rs.sidras .Sr his sisAas,
psss
s-sf-sass eft saas- i,sfan as,ns shs
.abis.s ~.-siss ,o'sAs s-hs ts cee-
f-s~ss. sta s.s.ss M.iiss-i's.sses
~ iss~ssssie1Ai lawyer Of Ne. fsq b
ssd Charles n tso.aslsas aa s.seseef
srps~s~asiae sks Mssltas sosera-
asss ia WAshiass.a.
rHs i'r~sia-ns sisArt il a. BIC
is4ss.ssra ssnsfsiif ana, shH tai,sss
statss had Aos Adopted a tksass-eiss s
altitude ,sssst shs suassisa,Iaasl-
sss. bas @es~ls .has II .sp~esesl
iA.n sa s.eaaia a.u,ral shil. ,sJs
sossrsssss s@Sehs s.psG,s"a gs.sa
inaisnist.s srssa IL. iss-s,a zss.sa.
m-nss
Official n1esss.s tsssn AmsFigaa
CSasaIss As-ss Gspgs. T. canpssa
esss s.sesibias hIs sarr'ias ei,h Gee.
.ssi villa. r-aehea is- rr-sis-a,o Ia
IL. IL sss s9svi,isaiiY stated ,sas
Villa vc-sia aas !aia si.s iir-r.s
aaa III. iasinastloa -as eaas...s.
that Gsnsfsi cssssasa b, his .,susg
psul.ss as.ia., the .Gp,.sv .f Vera
Cfus vas In reality s<etiaG to prr,-
s~ns sisins.sss sstsa of HE t.sc-s
ttsss. .s-ps as- e-rsn isa, "a a
nsss- setini,- asoanarenrn. Of ,ar
iss~aiiaa. ss General cssfsnsas
II -as stated tha, q bsisa;e Of ia
ssn,rs aad ARTILLERY from Gsis-ss.a
ts f-intascv the naval fnrc-s a, Vera
cIs ls no, iat.adra ss an indira-
lion that ,t- United STATES would
des-i.r a campaign asains, Mcsiro.
bot for protection
Secretary Daniels said the govern.
meat. attitude ao~ Was ea- o.,
'wai-hful waiting to Gr;.rmiHr
aha, it..ria ~"uii do. All the
.ahln-, m-mh-rs locked upon 'h- sit.
uatioa as having been more definite.
iy determined by the complete vrru.
raiion %. Vera Cruz.
General Villas attitude ~as szsin
a subject Of discussion aud I, ~as ap'
parent that snm- of the officials took
II wits q grain of salt" The,
were no, ready io believe that III.
consiiiu,i"na,is,s would he fri,ad'y
Secretary bryan had II" common,
beyond pointing Ia the fact that most
ut tho time or the cabinet McctihE
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lttasA ifiitss sssss pos ssIaa Ds shs
s,saa waited sa 10 ,hsis fist,i.s in
sh@ sisisi,F Al i.gnS. so ,h-f ssaa,ia-
isd aaa .Iar'ai osa, on sa.siila s.,ss
gsge ash ateasd aa a,.agh on 'an
,F"@gsss When ,hss N-fs fsEaisns,
p,haa, i.ss sh-F sgii, a. s,.i start
81 us in .r.sssisS sisr.sisns iaaiiss (
foe .a.ru sosasn saa ehiia'.a u Ia
,issifas-.
All ia.i nigh, IN. strikers sp.p
s-infaser.i by a,ra ~hn sasn~ fsssss sii
';isessishs -si,h arms &osa- iear -as
.s'-rtsiaai i.Tsiiy tss, en- attempt
~.ssli t1 made "a ~srgs IN. IFaia
.ass1inE The Ho"ge aaa ios that sra.
s", sh- mas-rrn', .nso krps s~sgr'.
Gs-as activity ~as noticeable IN 'h1
uaian ranks all nIsht aad axisAIoss
~rfv busy assinr Sh.is f.ii-~sss 10
set out ard hsh'.
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1he sasassf assraiasa a. Ma..@s4
aha isss ,hrir horses Ia an arroyo
rs~ss ths biit tho strikers sssosri an
atsasA aAa tho sossiiEr~ .aaa ap an
advantageous s'asisiaa and answered
IL. shs.s- rhe sa.,ia 1rA, IN a,
,.hs sansr ga.ii shortly b~.ass !
a'sIarh shsa srs@sts received STATED,
st- The nrIns vas @ssss Tho uus-
fssns saa arIsss the strikers haFt
20 tho prm.es
frtsins 'hS progress of tho hattie
sasrnsY si,sasry nrl ~ish artillery.
al it.ssss. started On The ruh 10 aid
N. isp.stss -asas-i pi,h tho strikers
TAa~n al i.adl.~ Maios itan'rh vas
a-sisins ,h- sasnias OF tho tr.ops
tits f.s.. sss io-Ains asirr III. si,.
uasinn shssu -hpfu iare. aun.b-r
rt strikers were samp-a.
II vas iiss.<a snsoee the sssik ess
that lirp~-, over tho ~sfiisr plans os
tho aatiaes to-day. Tho leaders had
Pissaesi tao attack In b. snase Ia sh~
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le,sesssss1 - $3.50 ~

way last nish, the strikers Tc,clso.:
acs supply .t ammunition. wor'.
co'n-s from Nsuiiar that the s,rik-
rrs have a thousand ta-n available In
tha; district in the .voni ot a eiash
with til, state tr.nps.
John Mci.-..aa. district prs'aid-n,
of the United Mine Workers Of Amer
ica. was placed under arrest and Is
bella. held by the militia at Ludlow,
M.t.-nnan was arrested this morning
10y Major J.. J. iiamro-k bccausr. II
IL charged. he was directing opera
,ions OF sirikuEa in what the mill
,sry authorities believed was To be
an attack upon the militia. As soon
as the word OF the arrest Of tho prcsi-
den, was received at local union
h ad,,uartcrs two doScn men bearing
rifles left announcing they were go
ing to organize "a force to capture
McI.onnan from the militia or perish
in the attempt.
The strikers are reported 10 have
secured a machine gun and to have
planted II on high ridge near
Lynn and which gun when dis
charged would sweep tho country In
all directions.
The death toll of three days fight
ing is a known dead OF 20 and In the
past forty-cight hours property val
ucd close to 100000 has been de-
stroycd by fire and dynamite. Tho
entire coal mining district OF Asut-
lar has been dcpopulatcd and swept
by fire. Smoke from burning tip
pies and coal banks fills the canon.
Royal. Brodhcad. Empire, Southwcs-
tern, Rugby, Primrose and Green
Canon are deserted and in the past
twenty-four hours people have been
leaving Aguilar by the score. Busi-
ness at Aguilar is at a standstill.
The camp OF the Southwestern
Fuel company was swept by fire
yesterday. Twenty persons, the sole
inhabitants OF the camp, sought ref
uge and safety in the mine slope.
according to reports, and there they
remained unmolested, the union Off
cials at Aguilar stating to all inquir-
ers that the people were at perfect
liberty to 20 where they wanted.
The concern entertained generally
| for tho fate of thirty men. women
and children entombed for fifteen
hours in the wrecked slope of the
Empire mino was dispelled late yes
tcrday when band OF unionists
from Aguilar removed the wrcckage
from the mouth of the slope to set
at liberty the refugees. Reaching
the entombed demand was made
A.
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Ns.Aisssss. u, T.. Apsii "a
tss.sA~Sl N'tisas ssa Me ~sT staff
eSsssltnss il Assis. ~Ssh t~i.is.ss'
to-day psux~sAsa Uiss their sisss ios
lite sspsSisiess
Esesy available An~sisss ssGkip
sas s,ssskiss so~skassa fss sL-
AeAisss sassss ssa . fall brigade ss
the hsss ssnf atsistss skiPpias IN
lssss,osss tfoa dsisssaos foe vsss
csv1. Ikis ssay fusv~ ~uaia plass
ases lhss ie zoe As~sixsa ,sc.s'. Ia
The AsstxsA sesp-sss To Aaia sh. .iss
os tesia offensive osesssioss io~asas
Nesjee ctis sisk Vera ceas ss q
ksa.s
No pisA. tas further aggressive
aos eaeels 81 Vera Csas srsp nss~
to-day TIE rs~siasss s.is sail-s,
that fos The ps-.sss .. ssssssi ssn'
psiss uassIs~ vsss CssS sAs pisnses
ssa ,hss no farther ssnpss4s s~sid
b. bsGss usis.. made sssessasf BY
Nesiso's asstsstss ~ss as .-.kins :
r-psi.si tot sse ssp'as~ Of v.ss csus
Msssliss reports from Admiral
Haaars ID vssa csus .Ass that ssr
si,y uss eu0pssstisri, aSi-s. and
shsi The Aassiess tos~-. ~.s. d"
iss lhsis asosss Ss restore osdss ssd
ala 10 The ssssssstsos of ba.isss.
Dasas fru0 the Aessstssa fleet gave
seaeVss OF the sssv~ts shss~ . tee
hosss before tho ssssi. os ssfis> he'd
s.rsiAsA Asssa asa iaja'y.
~ Se0oesuN Aanirsi tasdxss -iii
have a.sss asessssS and tiusJsshsss
sshess 81 vcss crs- saIfie'~at. he
esiy. TO n .suiso asy effort ssss may
b. made b, the Mexican force. as-
~ so,esas. - miles away The
transports. conveyed b, the 'isss tor.
psdo hoa, disisioa. were expected 10
set away lat. today OF ionisht
The whereabouts Of Nelson u
ahsushssssy. the American charge
d.affsires. who last nishi iufnrm-''
the state department. that he ~ss
leaving Mexico c,iy with hi. PAS.
ports. Ia uo~ . matter of some .I-.u.
iaiiou. Tic had announced his iairn.
iioa Of going 10 vsrs Cruz by rail.
road hut private dispatches today re-.
ported him an his way to Mansanii-
10 on the Pacific ross,.
The situation "a tho northern s'or-
der Of Mexico VA. carefully studied
by the war department.
Secretary Daniels Of the navy d"-
partmcni said that no attack on any
forces by tho sonsiitniionaiists ~as
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FRuNG Of SOUTHWESTERN laNe AND HANGING AND
BURNING Of BABY LATEST 0U1RA6ES OF STRIKERS

The burning the Southwestern ms the driving Of densecss
children and e hanging and burning Of
baby among startling committed ty strikers the last
~~nyoar The Southwestern fire swept and the few
remaining herded shaft weary refugee
Canon who with ihsa twenty oshe had spent two
nights the hills Rouse this morning and told pit.
story having baby her By k had
child hung its body cut down and burned
rccry this horrible tragedy received at the local
offices Of the C. and this morning from emPoy at Rouse
he All along the where
swept fire there dssoaon and the people
The campaign Of death and destruction
rly the "boys cutting np' some
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STATE TROOPS AGAIN IN
DISTRICT TO QUELL A
STRIKERS RESURRECTION
General Chase and 500 Men Occupy Zone
Where Strikers Haze Been Burning and
Killing. Armed Unionists Gather in Hills
for Daybreak Attack and Euents of Dav
May BE Disastrous.

the operations of the TROOPS will be
centered. The troops unloaded near
Munson and at various points along
the line as word had been recei2sd
that an armed force OF strikers were
waiting to attack.
At Ludlow Major p. ]. Hamrock.
who has been on the ground with 4
force OF guards, left the field when
the troops were removed recently.
awaited the arrival of rcinrorcements
this morning, realizing that a clash
was inevitable.
The word that the troops were on
the way caused much excitement in
union circles. At once call to
rms was issued by the strike lead
ers and every striker and sympa-
thixer was admonished to get n gun
and prepare to attack the militia.
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FEOERhLS TURN
GUNS0h LAREDO
BUILDINGS ARE
DESTROYED

Laredo. Tens April 2ss-Nrz,eSs
fetssAis io1lsy wsrsxht d<slysssios
il Nvevs taseas. sssess the r,sss
isua this place. hiew Up the psbiie
bsiAisxs With dynamite and .ksa
sssssd their Sua< sssuss the isiss.
s.aitoaal buadasy.
~ $50. a'sinsA ssS Mssisan sep y
Mas bussins ia s.s-rsi places All
ssaiiasia rAi'.s STATE. ,rssf.s has-
b~~a .aiie. al, To .ossroi the sisaa-
,Isa.
II sss f'psss-i that three prfsnaa
had tevn hiiiri by tho M-tieans' it's
ssa, IN the sssi,-rarss prevailing i,
saz tfn..ssibls sa justify this fppors
imsnr.iiassB. Asa-Eissns sstra.trsi
tn tho harder said .i.a, probably ten
os tScifs M.siSans vssr .esn ,s fAit
~h-a American sr"prs on bas',rf pa
tool dutY returned the ti,r
Anaae the baiisinss destroyed In
Nas,o i.ar-i. srs. tho uais.si States
consulate. tho municipal bui,dine.
tho prssotfic-. th-aisr saa customs
hoasr. A. AL: tho t,sr originating
:ro.r tho explosions deliberately ss:
lf~~sa~s,,A - s~~- A.
The chronicle=news., 1914-04-24
''Cdn'f Do Moijtia'
to Settle Strike"
Says Sec. Wilson

wssiinssaa. Apsii si.-ses-
f.fasr Wilson Of the department
Of labor said after s.iay. cabi.
net meeting q; which tho Colo.
RADIO strike situation vas ats-
-ussrzi at I"ns,h. sha, he did not
s~r sny opportunity for the fed
-rai E"'-rnm-h; ,n 4. NOR" than
I, already had To adlgs, strike
conditions.
We have exhausted. h-.aii.
""gr efforts 4. reconcile tho fac.
tons under the ia.. We have
received kilograms a-mansin.
d-mandin. ,ha, federal troop.
be sent ,h-rc. bu, until the so,-
.rnor requests IN tn send tho
troops W. cannot act. AMI ~
have not heard from him
The chronicle=news., 1914-04-24

At the American embassy orders
were expected from the Mexican gov.
crnm.nt that the arms and amtfuni-
ticn recently permitted to enter
should he given up. This was In re-
taliation for the seizure of Vera Cruz
by the American fleet. At & O'Clock
on Wednesday evening Charge
O'Shaughncssy had not received his
passports but he was preparing to
leave. The refugee train took twcn-
~ hours to make the journey from
Mexico City to Vera Cruz.
Until . o'clock in the morning OK
citcd bands OF Mcxicans marched
through the strcots singing the McN-
ican national anthem and shouting.
+" Death for the Americans
An American icwelry store was
looted by the mob. The police look
cd on without taking any action.
TIE American club, the leading
American hostclry. and the offices of
the Mexican Herald were closed, ow-
ing to tho :arsals OF the mob to burn
them and murder thefr occupants.
The British. German and French
In the federal capital were prepared
at moments notice to gather in
tho previously arranged conccntra.
tion district. which had been provi-
stoned to stand siege.
The newspapers. probably acting
under the direction OF General Huer-
ia. issued many extra additions, in
which they printed dispatches stat
ing that FL Paso. Laredo, Nogales