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The weekly times-record. (Valley City, N.D.) 1912-1922, 1914-08-20

Paris, Aug. depressing toward
Alsace-Lorraine in the general direc
ton of Stransburg, the French ad-
vance is pushing back the German re.
sistance. The French cavalry is sup
ported by artillery and motorcycle de-
tachments, sweeping the Germans
back into the Rhine valley.
The weekly times-record. (Valley City, N.D.) 1912-1922, 1914-08-20
GERMANS PUSHING ALLIED
FORCES OF DEFENDERS
BACK ON BRUSSELS

Brussels, Aug. 19.-Slowly but sure
ly the Germans attacking columns are,
forcing Belgian and French defenders
back on Brussels. 1t is believed that
the Belgians will sacrifice many men
to save Brussels.
The weekly times-record. (Valley City, N.D.) 1912-1922, 1914-08-20

Mrs. o %. Wagley is an arrival in
the city from Milwaukee, Wis, for a
visit at the home of her parents, Mr.
and Mrs. T. L. Codding, on Normal
Avenue. Mrs. Wagley will remain
here for about three weeks visiting
with relatives.
The weekly times-record. (Valley City, N.D.) 1912-1922, 1914-08-20
PROFESSOR WISE SAYS; "WHo IS
YOUR DEALER"

Is he a man
who greets
you with arti.
fetal efusion
and the slant
of cupidity in
his eye?
Does he re.
duce all mis-
dealings with
you to a DOL
Las Vegas optic. (East Las Vegas, N.M.) 1908-1921, 1914-01-22
TRAIN KILLS MAN

Albuquerque, Jan. 22.John Morri-
son, a Santa Fe railway brakeman
walking through the south yards at
no O'Clock last night, heard groans
when he passed under the Coal ave
nue. viaduct. He walked toward the
source Of the sounds and the light Of
his lantern showed a man, uncon'
scicus, lying on the main line RE
had been run over by train.
Morrison notified other railroad
men and they called Strong brothers
ambulance. The injured man was
rushed to, St Joseph's hospital, but
died as he was placed on the operat-
ing table. DR.. W. w. spargo and DR.
Nv. R. Lovelace, who had been mott
fled by telephone and who were there
ready to make an effort to save the
mans life, did not have time even to
Fgive him a hypodermic before he died
A receipt for dues from the Loyal
order Of Moose and membership
card in the brotherhood Of Painters,
Decorators and Paperhangers, Wich-
ita, Kas., local, identified the dead
man as Glen T. cole. The Moose re-
ceipt was issued by the Albuquerque
lodge. Officers Of the lodge last night,
however. were able to grve but little
information about Cole The receipts
Indicated that he had been In Albu
querque since last June. Lodge offic.
ials said his beneficiary was Mrs. A
H. Madison Of Wichita, Kass and
she was notified Of his death by tele
gram. No reply was received last
night.
Las Vegas optic. (East Las Vegas, N.M.) 1908-1921, 1914-01-22
SAkURA SUFFERED MOST
NINE OUT or EIGHTEEN VII
LAGEs WERE DESTROYED
BY EARrHouAkE
DEATH LIST IS SMALL
INSTEAD or REACHING THous,
ANDs IT Is ONLY A FEW
HUNDRED

New York, Jan. q. An official re.
port giving the casualties and damage
caused by the eruption, earthquakes
and tidal waves Of last week on the
Japanese Island of Sakura and in the
town Of Kagoshima, was received to-
day by the Japanese consul general
here. The report says:
"On sal1ura, nine villages, compoa-
ed Of $40 houses. were destroyed, out
Of the total Of is villages on the is~
land. The number Of deaths among
the population was not so considerable
as at first believed and probably Win
prove exceedingly small.
I'm Kagoshima the deaths were Is.
the severely injured 81 and the slight
" hurt II. Thirty-five houses col
lapsed, lis were partly destroyed and
many others slightly damaged. The
principal public buildings were not
injured.
In Kimotsu and Kira counties the
damage caused by falling ashes an
pumice stone affected 10000 peopIf
who win need relief.
bhe
turned to Kagoshima BlleEs order
being restored. The public scho
are to be reopened In a few days
IN regard to the famine in TIE
northern Island Of Hokkaido, the CON
ditions are about the same as in 1905
but no worse. and the rice crop OF the
entire country lis expected to be above
the average"
Las Vegas optic. (East Las Vegas, N.M.) 1908-1921, 1914-01-22
FREE LISTED CATTLE
BITTERLY O5E D
NATIONAL LIVE STOCK AssOciA
TFoN DOES NOT FAVOR TAR
IFF LAW

Denver, Jan. 22 Federal control Of
the open range. more effective sani-
tary regulations. protection Of Ameri-
can livestock owners and ranchnen
in Mexico, education Of the children
on farms and approval of the work Of
the federal department Of agriculture
and the administration Of the national
forests, were the chief recommends
tions contained in the resolutions
adotped at the closing session OF the
seventeenth annual convention Of the
American National Livestock associa-
ton today. During the morning ses-
sion It appeared practically assured
that san francisco would be chosen
as the meeting place for the 1915
convention that H. A. Jastro would
be- reelected president. aa
In the resolutions adopted the con-
vention went on record as opposing
any change in the regulations Of the
bureau Of animal industry regarding
mango; favored the investigation Of
delays at stock yards and terminals;
demanded reduction in westbound
rates on livestock from the inter
mountain region; approved an educar
tional bureau. It favored campaign
to raise more alfalfa; protested
against the elimination Of grazing
lands in forest reserves without full
investigation; condemned the abuse
o. livestock passes; demanded an ade-
.auate inspection Of imported meats
ana endorsed The work Of the United
States sanitary association
Las Vegas optic. (East Las Vegas, N.M.) 1908-1921, 1914-01-22
He BLANES A STRANGER
MAN NAMED slLvEY GOT HIM TO
ENGAGE IN A GAME or
CARDS
MYSTERIOUS ] SUMMONS
CLAIMS HE WAS CALLED TO in
DfANAPoLIs BY UNITED
MINE WORKERS

indianapolis, Ind, Jan. %, Light on
the attack on W. Rodda, ON the BaIti
more & Ohio train early Monday, was
given the convention of the United
Mine Workers of America. Rodda
who is president Of a secret local
union at Frostburg, Nd, in a weak
voice, told his story Of the attack,
Rodda said he received a telegram
signed by William Ford, who organ
lized the local, and was in Indianapolis
to represent the district, asking him
to bring the seal of the local union
and the books containing the names
Of the membership to Indianapolis.
The Maryland miner said when he
bought his ticket he saw man named
silvey. a stranger in the local. also
at the station Silyey said he was
going to indianapolis also.
Rodda said Silvey asked him to
take a drink while on the train, but
he refused. He did, however. engage
in a game Of cards saying he believed
he could watch silvey better While
the game progressed, Rodda said, he
was erasped from behind ana
on the head.
My cries awolte the car, but my
assailants escaped said Rodda, cone
going out the rear door and the other
out the front. A preacher OF the name
of Sheppley Of sellersburg, Md. trip
ped one Of the men, but he got away"
Delegate Ford denied that he had
sent the telegram to Rodda, and said
he was surprised to see Rodda here
Among the resolutions passed "a.
yorably by the convention were the
following.
Favoring government ownership Of
all public utilities, especially the coal
mines; favoring the passage by con-
gress of a law providing for old age
.pensiona; sanctioning appropriation
by the federal government Of $751;
600 for the bureau Of mines, as re-
commenced by Secretary Of the In
terror Lane, and asking congress to
pass a law prohibiting railroad and
street car companies collecting fares
from passengers not provided with
seats.
James C. Walters, president Of the
trades and labor congress of Canada,
told of the labor movement in the
dominion and especially of the suci
Icessful fight made by the congress to
obtain an amendment, "exempting la
Dor organizations from the provisions
Of the combine investigation act"
which. he said, was similar to the
sherman antitrust law of the United
States.
Las Vegas optic. (East Las Vegas, N.M.) 1908-1921, 1914-01-22


FL Paso, Tex, Jan. o. A fresh
roll call of the Mexican soldiers and
refugees who fled to this country
from the rebels at Ojinaga, Mexico,
and who are now interned at Fort
Bliss, Texas, today showed that sever
al hundred more Mexicans are depend
ent on the United States for food and
shelter than first counts indicated.
The total number OF dependents on
this government is 4,9S7. Of these
1926 are Mexican soldiers. The rest
are women, children and male civil
ians. Forty more soldiers who were
left wounded at Preside and at Mar
ia, Texas, are also to be brought here
The recording of the names Of the
refugees will require several days.
Army officers figured that it will
cost this government an average of
Ss cents a day to feed each invited
guest, or a total of about $1,675 a day.
In addition there remains cost for
tenting, sanitary arrangements for
guarding the camp and $25,OOO for
transportation The food for the re-
fugees consist of beans, beef, bread
and coffee. American army officers
say the three meals served daily az
ford the Mexicans a living much su-
perior to that to which they were ac-
customed in their own country
They Have Band Music
In the issuance of rations they are,
placed on a par with the American
soldiers. No work other than clean
ing their camps is to be assigned
them. A Mexican military band
which formerly played in the plaza at
Chihuahua, forms part Of the interned
foreign colony
Las Vegas optic. (East Las Vegas, N.M.) 1908-1921, 1914-01-22
REARpsLEY Is hRRAleNED

Mayville, N. u. Jan. 22.-Edward
Beardsley, the farmer-outlaw. will be
arraigned late today on the charge Of
shooting J. W. Putnam, county over
seer Of the poor BearosIey's nine
children were taken to TitusvilIe, Pa,
and Will be given a home with Charles
Beardsley, brother Of the outlaw Mrs.
Edna Pier, who occupied the Boards
ley shack during the siege Of eight
days, is rapidly recovering from a
wound suffered when one Of the chill
dren knocked revolver off the win
dow sill
Las Vegas optic. (East Las Vegas, N.M.) 1908-1921, 1914-01-22

and driving the hose wagon. The
mayor said the city win be obliged to
buy hose within short time, as that
in use is in only fair condition. The
mayor said the fire department Is in
much better condition than 1t was two
years ago.
The report Of Chief Fred Phillips Of
the department was received. 1t show
ed the organization. which is made up
Of volunteers. to be in good condition,
with its bills all paid and small bal
ance in the bank. The. department has
a fixed expense Of something like
s5O.5O per month, according to the re-
port It's income, however, from
sprinkling and other sources viii meet
this expense and leave a little to the
good each month
Frank Roy's communication to the
council. asking that certain lots be-
longing to him, situate in the Buena
Vista addition, be declared immune
from sewer assessment, was filed, and
proper action win be taken upon it
with little delay The letter from Mr..
Roy was accompanied by, a statement
from George E. Morrison, city engineer
at the time the sewer was built, to
the effect that Mr.. Roy's lots are too
far away from the system to permit
Of being connected with the sewer.
A petition Of w. A. Givens, B. T.
Mills and James clay prayed that the
alley north Of the portion Of National
avenue between Twelfth street ana
the county bridge be reopened. It was
stated that the alley had been closed
by property owners, without authority
to take such action. Alderman stern
Of the street and alley committee stat
ed that the petitioners had a just right
to have the alley opened, and the coun-
ell passed motion authorizing the
city clerk to notify the offending prop
ertyowners that the alley must be cp-
ened at once
The meeting, which was the first
the council has helu since September
40, was attended by Mayor Taupert,
Clerk Tamme and Aldermen MCGUIRE,
Hays, stern, Lorenzen and DIcClana-
han.
Las Vegas optic. (East Las Vegas, N.M.) 1908-1921, 1914-01-22
DEFENSE BEGINS IN
The MAJORS TRIAL
PROSECUTION ENDS AFTER thy
ING TO SHOW MURDER
WAS COMMITTED

Alamogordo, M AS Jan 22 7issti-
mony FOR the defense was commenced
today IN the case OF ii. ri Majors.
charged BY grand Jury Indictment With
causing the death Of his daughter,
Eudora- The state, before dosing iase
night attempted to have the court
compel the defense to outline its plan
Of action. but the court refused
The last witness called By the pros.
ecution was DR.. d. M. Woraham Of El
Paso, who was asked Hypothetical
questions, over objections by the de-
tense. The questions described cer
tain symptoms. paralleling those o1
Mrs. Christian Majors and Miss Eu-
dora Majors, first wife ana daughter
Of defendant both Of whom are dead.
and asked the opinion Of the doctor
as to the cause Of such symptoms.
eArsenical poisoning, he replied.
The time this morning was taken
up BY The defense IN arguing ID az
attempt to have the court rule ous q Il
reference to the illness 81 the present
Mrs. Majors, vino was seriously IS 81
the time Majors was arrested Majors
is under Indictment. charged with 30
ministaring poison e her also. and the
prosecution contends chat the entire
affair should comprise one case The
court did not rule On the aefense
contention this morning
Las Vegas optic. (East Las Vegas, N.M.) 1908-1921, 1914-01-22
WSHAUGHNESSY HELPS
ESTAAOl TO ESCAPF
AMERICAN AMBASSADOR PROB
ABLY SAVES LIFE OF FOR
MER DEPUTY

Mexico city, Jan. 22.-Jorge Vera
Estanol, one of the 11O deputies
thrown into Jail by President Huerta
on october 10, 1918, was smuggled out
Of town last night by Nelson o.
shanghnessy American charge DAT
faires, and sent safeiy on his way to
Vera Cruz.
senior Estanol is prominent attorI
ney and was minister OF public IN
struction IN the late President Mad
eros cabinet. He was released from
the penitentiary by court order senor
Estanol and his friends, believing that
his life was in danger appealed to
Las Vegas optic. (East Las Vegas, N.M.) 1908-1921, 1914-01-22
TROUBLE IN HAITI

Washington JAN 22.-An undated
radiogram to the state department. tor
day announced the occupation Of Cape
Haitiens on the northern coast Of
Haiti. by the revolutionists, who were
resisted. President 0reste has called
an extraordinary session Of the newly
elected congress for Monday, when a
drastic program viii be undertaken
to crush the revolt The seizure Of
Cape Hatien gsves the reVolutionists
much needed base Of sappiy. The
gunboat Nashville. ordered 10 cape
Haitien from Port Au Prince should
reach her destination today
Las Vegas optic. (East Las Vegas, N.M.) 1908-1921, 1914-01-22

Washington, Jan. -Congression-
al investigation Of the Michigan and
Colorado mine strikes will be consid-
cred at a house caucus tonight which
viii take up seeyfal pending resolu-
tions. A democratic majority Of the
rules committee. to which the resolu-
tions viii be referred, voted against
an investigation, whereupon MacDon-
aid, progressive of Michigan, forced a
caucus by circulating a petition,
Las Vegas optic. (East Las Vegas, N.M.) 1908-1921, 1914-01-22
MINERS REL.IE4Ep DEAD

bingham. Utah. jan q Props
tlons we're made bg helmet creH 81
enter the Boston mine " Ehe tst
Copper company early iodax but oH
account of TIE detective eanipm
they were DELAYED several hours
is belies7d thal lbe sHo Austrian a|a
ara, who were aat off efom eapa
ierday when Eimheaa in The ae
caught fire naar the exits were
nIsyxia2Ad ~ tha pQi ououe
Las Vegas optic. (East Las Vegas, N.M.) 1908-1921, 1914-01-22
FederaIs are Whipped

4 Culiaean. 6inaloa, Mex. Jar ~
Via Nogales, jan. g2-A federal col
umn Of about 1000 men was repulsed
today north Of Culiacan, according to
official reports. The federals attempt
ed sortie against the constitution
'alist forces in Guaymas, the gulf port
of Sonora. It was asserted that while
the constitutionalists lost only a few
men wounded, the federals retreated
with three wagonloads of dead and
wounded.
Las Vegas optic. (East Las Vegas, N.M.) 1908-1921, 1914-01-22
cuLloM is BETTER

Washington, Jan. 90 Shelby NJ.
Cullom, former senator from Illinois
and chairman Of the Lincoln Memo.
rial commission, dangerously III at
home here, was better today than at
any time since he took to his bed
more than week ago.
Las Vegas optic. (East Las Vegas, N.M.) 1908-1921, 1914-01-22

Mr.. O'Shaughnessy, VINO got private
car and with great secrecy put Senor
Estanol on board The car was then
attached to the regular train for Vera
Cruz, from which port it is assumed
Senior Estanol will sail at once.
Rumors were current in the federal
capital for the last two days that
Senior Estanol and Rodolfo Reyes, for
merly provisional minister Of justice,
had been secretly executed The lat
ter, however, is still in the prison.
Las Vegas optic. (East Las Vegas, N.M.) 1908-1921, 1914-01-22
WAGE WoRK sEcINs

Plymouth Eng, Jan. 22. Salvage
operations we're begun today on the
British submarine ''A-7." which sank
to the bottom Of Whitesand Bay on
Friday during maneuvers. The sub
marine was located about zoe feet un-
der the surface, at a distance Of four
miles from shore.
Las Vegas optic. (East Las Vegas, N.M.) 1908-1921, 1914-01-22
POLICE SCATTER GROVES

ST. Petersburg, Jan, ~. The police
today with drawn swords dispersed
crowds Of demonstrators observing the
anniversary Of Bloody Sunday, Jan
uary %, 1905. when the troops mas
sacred many atrilzing workmen as they
were maching, led BY Father GaDon
to the palace square to present to the
emperor a petition formulating their
political and economic demands
Las Vegas optic. (East Las Vegas, N.M.) 1908-1921, 1914-01-22
wEAlTHY HEiREss MISSING

Chicago, Jan. 22 Miss Judith
Kiaussener daughter Of q wealthy
manufacturer Of Dusseldorf, Germany,
disappeared from the home Of a rela.
tive here six days ago, according 10
information given the police today By
Ter uncle, Henry Riser 3 wealthy
manufacturer of this city Miss Klaus
sener Is IN years old and al artist
Is the use of water 6oIors
Las Vegas optic. (East Las Vegas, N.M.) 1908-1921, 1914-01-22

Trinidad, Colos Jan. 22--Hundreds
OF strikers and their families from all
sections of the strike zone are gather
ing in Trinidad today, ostensibly for
the purpose of holding a parade and
meeting to protest against the incar-
eeration Of Mother Jones. The time
Of the parade and meeting has been
announced.
No steps have been taken to pre-
vent the parade or the meeting, but
all saloons in the city were closed
at o'clock this morning by order Of
General Chase when 1t was learned
that the strikers were gathering. Mill
tary details at all outlying points in
the strike zone received orders to
search for firearms all persons board
ing trains for Trinidad,
Less than 50 men and women ar
rived on the trains, but several hun
dred walked to this city from points
within a radius of eIght miles. The
streets are crowded, but SO far no
disorders or demonstrations have oc-
Cured
A banner bearing the inscrintion
"Has Governor Ammons Forgotten he
Had Mother?" was taken from a
crowd Of strikers this morning by the
military authorities.
At noon handbills were distributed
about the city announcing mass
meeting Of women this afternoon. Mrs.
Katherine Williamson Of Denver is
billed as the chief speaker
Las Vegas optic. (East Las Vegas, N.M.) 1908-1921, 1914-01-22
SALOONS ORDERED CLOSED
EVERYBODY ENTERING THE CITY
IS SEARCHED FOR CONCEAL
ED FIRE ARMS
WOMEN TO HEAR ADDRESS
MRS. KATHERINE WILLIAMSON
OF DENVER is TO BE THE
CHIEF SPEAKER
N4A4A4AANAAnNAAAA

y - y - Nv y y y
= Trinidad Col, Jan. z2.-Mount- :
= ed militiamen with drawn swords :
= this afternoon repeatedly charged 4
= crowd Of 1.50O strikers and i
: strike sympathizers who attempt :
= ed to march through the city to J.
E the San Rafael hospital where :
= Mother" Jones is held by the :
= military authorities. I,
= Rocks and sticks were hurled I,
= at the militiamen by thrcng Of !
4 excited women. Numerous arrests !.
4 were made The militiamen re- :
+ peatedly rode down crowds, but :.
= so far as is known, no one was :
= badly hurt. =
&&%% $50 %&$,1 @%
Las Vegas optic. (East Las Vegas, N.M.) 1908-1921, 1914-01-22
pINnELL Is EAvoRgp

Washington, Jan. 22 The nomina-
tion Of II. M Pindel Of Peoria, to
be ambassador to Russia was ordered
favorably reported today by the sem
ate foreign relations committee.
Las Vegas optic. (East Las Vegas, N.M.) 1908-1921, 1914-01-22
. . . s. q e y . . - q >
~ -
= TODAY IN CONGRESS. :
- ~
= a. 4 = q = = a = = = a . :

Washington, Jan. %. Senate Met
at noon.
Foreign relations committee voted
to favorably report the nomination
Of Henry N. PindeIl Of Peoria, Ill,
Tor ambassador to Russia.
Military committee voted to favor
ably report the nomination Of Colonel
W. g. Gorgas to be surgeon general
Of the army.
Debate continued on the Alaskan
railroad bill with Senator Pittman
speaking.
House Met at noon
Resumed debate on postoffice ap-
preparation bill.
Immigration committee deferred
hearings on proposed legislation to
exclude Asiatics.
Chairmen of the judiciary and in.
terstate commerce committees worked
out plan for cooperation on the ad-
ministration bills.
Mines committee continued its
hearings on radium
Democratic caucus prepared to meet
tonight to consider resolutions for
congressional investigation Of the
Michigan and Colorado mine strikes
Las Vegas optic. (East Las Vegas, N.M.) 1908-1921, 1914-01-22
FLYNN nETs roo

Washington. JAM q The president
today nominated Thnmas 4 Flynn as
United states attorney far Arizona
Las Vegas optic. (East Las Vegas, N.M.) 1908-1921, 1914-01-22

tDEcLAREp aY's ASSOCIATE
TRIED o HOLD UP STATE
co AcToR
100000 DEMANDED


New York Jan ~ william Sui
zer's story of ft, graft, graft, ev-
erywhere, as slsatehed BY him at the
John Doe inquiry yesterday assumed
the grand jury phase today. Having
sworn YESTERDAY That United States
Senator O'cHorlnan described James b.
Gaffney as Murphy 5 chief bagInang
who tried to ''hola ap rny friend stew
art for 100000. tie ex-governor was
invited to 60 over these charges in
more detail before Tie iury. Later 1t
was thought senag0F 0iGornan might
be called.
The Stewart mentioned is James
Stewart a state Highway contractor.
Gaffney is a prominent politician,
contractor and business associate Of
the leader Of Tainmany HALL.
Murphy Us be Lied
Mr. Murphy " Il uleommpnica-
tive. referred bn testi-
mony this aftel iAge most
of suizers cha aIent d
II never tall - ne man
in my life N ss'
knew that lie W. Just what he
has done. pc ina Aself.
Mr.. WhifmDut M2 agreatlv interast-
ed in the Murphy statement.
7 shall be only TOO glad. he said,
Ito give Mr.. Murphy an opportunity
to testify should he care to do so"
7 am ready and willing to testify
and waive immunity, OF course said
Murphy
The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1914-11-27
GERMAN INFANTRY
REPULSEDONY USER,
THE PARIS REPORT
Artillery Fire of the Invaders
Said to Have Slackened
Along Whole Line.

PARIS. Nov. q ASSOCIATED Press).
Tho French War once gave out an
Official announcement this afternoon
as follows:
1.-THE slackening OF the artillery IRE
Of tho enemy was noted all along the
line during the day of Nov. IS. Two
infantry attacks. directed against the
heads OF bridges which we had thro wn
down on the right bank of the User,
to the south of Dixmude, were easily
repulsed.
There was no other enga cement on
the rest Of the front In Belgium and
as far as the Disc. nor was there any
action on the Aisne or In Champagne.
Nevertheless. Rheims was rather VIC.
lently bombarded during the time that
a number OF journalists from neutral
countries were making a visit to the
city.
I'm the Argonne some infantry at
tacks resulted in the loss and then the
recapture of certain trenches. The
men engaged in this fighting never ex-
ceeded a battalion. The ground lost
and then retaken was never more
than twenty-five yards.
along the heights OF the Mouse
and in the Vosges there Is nothing TO
report"