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The Detroit times., 1914-08-24
BROADWAY.
FOLLY


Harry Hastings Tango Queens,
oe attraction in the Folly theater
20 week, Is a noticeable improve.
1ent over hst weeks production.
me comedy Is much cleaner, the
1orus 10 well costumed and drilled,
nd the songs are well sung, especial
N number Keep On Swinging Me,
marley In which Dolly Wilson, a
pby-faced girl from the chorus.
lnGs sweetly and sways across the
oGe In ower-bedecked swing. pro.
c1ied by Jack Martin. Tom Coyne
. clever comedian, and Lena abbey
nd Mildred belmont appear to ad.
ntnge IN the singing numbers.
Cyne's Irish character IL ably sup.
Dnented BY Harry Harvey, as Mayer
~, the conventional burlesque
)u<chman..
About the only evidence OF a ten.
40 20 exceed the limit OF pro.
~, - measured by b,irlesque
Iaeds, is found IN a sketch which
~ IN the olio. and which is hard.
= Keeping with the Folly's pro.
~ desire to make its shows un.
cfionable. Princess Fora" closes
ph0w with =, oriental dance.
The Detroit times., 1914-08-24

~ total assessed valuation of
y and South Dakota. Nebraska.
-, Oklshoma, Texas. Montana,
Ing. Colorado, New Orleans,
-. Utah. idaho. Washington.
end Nevada y ss.ila,sss,4si.
The Detroit times., 1914-08-24

Frank Schroeder has worked hard
to give Wayne county an efficient and
economical administration as drain
commissioner. He has made spIen.
did record In the ONCE and deserves
denomination
The Detroit times., 1914-08-24
NOTICE--STREET PAVING
ASSESSMENT
Paving Notice No. l480.
HURLBUT AVENUE.

To John Rotenberg, II. A. j. Kruger,
G. w. Mccauley, oliver Undershiii, Emil
Aindt. Augusta Blank. Paul Iron, b. {.
Ladendorf, Arnstine Buck. TivoH Brew
ing Co, James T. King, James Nuns,
John schittheim. Mary sass. F. De
Wolf. Jul. STREET. Charles Phillips. K.
II. McAllister. b. Dunegan, Rose Haste,
William vogt. III. Japes. and TO ali
other persons owning. occupying. or
otherwise Interested In any OF the lots
and premises fronting on Hurlbut ave-
nue., In said City OF Detroit within the
limits hereafter mentioned. The Com
mon Council OF the City of Detroit
having ordered so much OF Hurlbut
avenue. from the north tine or MACK
avenue to the south curb line OF Syl-
vester street, TO be graded and paved
notice Is hereby given that an assess
ment has been made upon all the lots
and premises fronting on said Hurlbut
avenue and liable to be assessed for
said Improvement under the provisional
OF the City Charter, and that roll
OF said assessment Is now completed
and will remain at the Assessors Of
Ace. In the City OF Detroit. from the
date hereof until September s. 1914
for the inspection OF all persons con-
~ BOARD OF ASSESSORS.
BY Daniel l. Diiworth
Assoc President
Las Vegas optic., 1914-04-27
BUTTER TRUST FOUNF
GUILTY IN COURT
BY THE TERMS or THE DECREE
ELclN BOARD or TRADE MUST
NOT coNsPiRE AGAIN

Chicago, April 27.--The govern
ments decree in the antitrust case
against the Elgin, Illinois, board Of
trade, was entered today before Fed
eral Judge Landis. III accepting the
decree Judge lands declared that the
action, in which the members Of the
board Of trade directorate acquiesced,
marked the end Of the "coloration Of
butter prices"
The case was dismissed against The
members Of the American Association
OF creamery Butter Manufacturers. or
iginally joined as defendants with the
HIgin board Of trade.
BY the terms Of the decree Of the
court, the Elgin board Of trade and its
members are permanently enjoined
and are restrained from further en-
gaging in the combination or con.
spiracy charged il the bili q com
plant.
Las Vegas optic., 1914-04-27
Refuaees from HermosiIIo

Nogales, Ariz3 April 27-The west
coast Of Mexico is rapidly being clear
ed Of Americans. One hundred and
fifty American refugees arrived today
from points south of Hermosillo.
Many of the party Of refugees
which included women and children,
are railroad officials and mining men,
who had taken up permanent resi-
dence in Mexico and who had been
reluctant to leave until told by con
suIar agents that their departure was
imperative.
Another train bringing Americans
from CuliacaD and from the Yaqui
reservoir valley southeast Of Guaymas
is expected later today.
Las Vegas optic., 1914-04-27
TeIenraph q Restored

Vera Cruz, April 27.-It is regarded
here as significant that the restora
ton Of the telegraphic communication
between Mexico City and the rest Of
the world followed Immediately after
the return to the capital Of General
Ramon Corona, chief Of staff of Pro
visional President Huerta.
General Corona has been informed
|by Captain Henry Huse, chief Of staff
Of Rear Admiral Fletcher, that all
Mexicans desiring to do so could leave
Vera Cruz and woul be provided with
transportation. Captain Huse had
urged General Corona to assure Huer-
ia that the American admiral found
nothing reprehensible ia the action 81
the Fliaas Vera Refen
At the meeting between Corona
and Huse ali Of the formaliues in
connection with the flag Of truce
were carried out with exactness.
There was no disturbance here dur
ing the night and very few shots we're
fired. EARLY in the evening two or
three rifle shots were heard, but it is
supposed they were fired by excited
sentries.
Las Vegas optic., 1914-04-27
quiet IN chihuahua

Juarez, Mex April 27Thirty re-
fugees who arrived here today from
Torresnand Chihuahua reported that
quiet prevailed at these cities Word
has bsen received by United States
Consul Edwards that the derailment
Of an engine between Torreon and
Gomez Palacio would prevent the two
special cars Of refugees from Torreon
from arriving today, as was expected.
The refugees reported that but a
handful Of Americans remain at Pear
son. MADEIRA, Parral and Santa Bar.
bara.
Las Vegas optic., 1914-04-27
WILL PUNISH OFFENDERS
MEN WHO VIOLATED THE LAW
WILL BE TAUGHT IT MUST
BIZ RESPECTED
'CONFERS WITH THE king
IMPORTED ARMS WILL EflABL E
cITizENs TO WITHSTAND
FORCES Or THE ARMY

London, April 27This grave and
unprecedented outrage was the term
used by Premier Asquith today III re-
ply to question in the house Of com
mons as to the gun-Funning exploit OF
the Ulster volunteers" who in strong
armed force landed 10000 rifles and
500, 900 cartridges at various points in
Ulster on Friday
The premier said:
THE house may rest assured that
the government VIII without delay
take proper steps to vindicate The au-
thority of the law
Immediately after he had finished
replying to questions Premier AS
quith hurried To Buckingham Palace
for an audience with the king.
Las Vegas optic., 1914-04-27

Washington, April 81 President
wilson has made a personal appeal 10
JOnn D. Rockefeller to bring about j
settlement of the Colorado eoal
strike and end the violence which has
cost a score Of lives and large prop
erty loss. The financier, who owns
8 large part Of the mines affected 81
the strike, ii response to 4 telegram
from the president declared Be had
turned over his interests Ii COLORADO
to bis son, John D. RoekefslIer. IT,
whom be would ask to cooperate Win
Chairnan Foster d the house commit.
tee on mines and mining. The pgess.
dent sent Mr.. Foster 10 New york
today to talk with tho younger Rookie
feller
Upon the outcome of tbe con1
enee depends whether FEDERAL troops.
which have been asked for BY at SIDES
to the controversy win s. cent to sic
strike zone. Recently the younger
Hockefeller. ct q hearing g lhe mines
committee of the honse said she mine
howners would tight to TIE end. oxen
though they lost al they had ln3e
ia colorado. Since 9hen she eanfEr.
has ragged with all TIE horrors 8 20
iual warfare
Tue president eablnel officers
afofs and eonef nen haNa
flooded with ielea 1Nla
Las Vegas optic., 1914-04-27
VIE and carranza RraaIa

III Paso, April 27-That acrisis IN
the relations Of Generals villa and
Carranza viii be reached at Chihuahua
tonight is indicated in private latters
received from that city today, and
by information in the possession Of
well-informed officials mere. Harmony
will be re-established, it is said, or a
complete rupture will occur Villas
determination to return to Chihuahua
was taken suddenly last night upon re-
ceipt Of important kilograms from
his aides in tnat city. He had not in
tended to leave for several days.
Las Vegas optic., 1914-04-27
TODAY IN coNeREss

Washington, April 27. House Met
at noon.
District Of Columbia Legislation con
sidered. Colorado delegation in tele-
graphic CORRESPONDENCE with governor
over coal strike.
Senate Met at noon.
William IL Wheeler, representing
san Francisco chamber Of commerce
appeared beige interoceanic canals
committee III oposition to tolls repeal
Senate considered bill Increasing the
maximum limit for deposits IN posta'
savings aecoants
Las Vegas optic., 1914-04-27

lister Portillo y Roias of the Huerta
government was the official who had
communicated with the Spanish am
bassador to signify the willingness of
the Huerta government to accept the
good offices Of Brazil, Argentina and
Chile. The communication was there
fore considered as an official accept
ance, binding on the Huerta govern
ment
Natives Resume Routine
Vera Cruz began the weeks busi-
ness much as usual, the natives ap-
pearing on the streets early in the
morning and going about their accus
toned routine Wireless messages re-
ceived here from other ports by the
American flagship indicate that all is
quiet along the coast. In obedience
to Rear Admiral Fletchers order that
all firearms should be given up, one
Mexican brought In the barrel Of
machine gum He carried it to the
provost's office wrapped in a news
paper, but was SO frightened that be
fore reaching the desk ne let it fal
and started to run out. He was
brought back by a sentry and then ex-
planned that he had found the gun
barrel on the roof of his house, where
it had been operated on the first day
Of the fighting by a squad Of Mexicans.
These we're all killed and their bodies
were carried down by marines who
left the machine gun.
| Several handsomely mounted duel
ling pistols were surrendered. Some
Of them were very ancient weapons
There was also collection Of muzzle-
loading pistols, muskets, knives,
swords, sword canes and fencing foils.
There was no let up in the activity
Of the war-malking forces OF the gov
ernment today. Secretary Of War
Garrison and Secretary Of the Navy
Daniels were both at their offices ear
" awaiting reports from Vera Cruz
and comforting with their subordinates.
ALI arrangements mad been made
for the landing Of the army forces
from the transports on their arrival
at Vera Cruz late today, where Brig
adler General Funston was to take
command Of the United states forces
on land.
State department officials were en-
couraged over reports from Mexico
as to American refugees. 1t was stat
ed that practically all OF the Ameri
cans now In The southern republit
were either on their way to the coast
or in places Of comparative safety
Several parties Of Americans. are re
ported held ii various parts Of Mex
leo by federal forces.
II TO secure the services inmediatel.
Of all available army officers, in ad
dition to the infantry school at For
Leavenworth, the cavalry school a
fort Riley and the field artillery schoo
at Fort sill have temporarily beel
i closed by orders from the war de
partment, and the officers now unde
instruction at these schools directed t
ioin their commands Immediately
Only the entire scnooi at Washington
barracks. the coast artillery school q
Las Vegas optic., 1914-04-27
federal TROOPS ARE ASKED FOR
BY BOTH SIDES OF CONTROVERSY
AROUSED by COLORADO'S STRIKE

Mexico, about whom some anxiety had
been felt. was received today BY the
hoard Of missions Of that church in
this city Miss Harriet T. Ayers
Blance Retz. and Dora GLADDEN. will
sail tonight from Vera Cruz for Gal.
weston.
Las Vegas optic., 1914-04-27

Denver, April 27 with no open
outbreaks reported. but with the situa-
tion tense in the Las Aiimas, Huer-
fano and Fremont county coal dis
tricts, all parties concerned in the
Colorado coal strike today anxlously
awaited President Wilson's reply 10
the appeal for federal troops
General John Chase. with 200 mil
itiamen, reached Canon City early TO-
Gay made a Of the sur
last night patroiied tie tewa m 9sr
ritory to the south and aast were in
duced to surrended their arms to the
sheriff leaving further protective
measures to the militia
Todays adyices were that no fight
ing had occurred at the Royal Gorge
mine two and half miles from Canon
City, and chat tie strikers still were
in possession Of the Chandler mine,
where therelhad been no serious prop
erty damage, SO far as known.
The governor stated that he would
make a demand on the strikers to
give up the Chandler mine
There was some desultory firing
during the night at Sopris ih Las AMI
mas county but no casualties were re
ported Undersheriff Zeke Martin re
ported to the governor thai the attua,
ton at Trinidad was strained that
his deputies guarding the county Jail
had no sleep for three nights. it being
feared that strikers might make an at
tack at any moment
Numerous conferences were IN
progress today, all Of which were said
to depend upon the decision Of federal
authorities relative to sending Unfsed
States troops, and the result Of the
presidents appeal to John D. Rookie
Iteler to bring about a settlement Of
the strike
Governor Writes Union Men
IN reply To i letter from Governor
Ammons demanding the peaceable
surrender Of the chandler mine and
requesting insogmation as to whether
the strikers would observe the truce.
John r. Lawson, John McLenan and
E. u Doyle, officials Of the United
Mine workers Of America, sent a let
ter to the executive stating they had
advised their men to withdraw from
Chandler and were continuing their
efforts to secure an observance Of
the truce. Governor Ammons letter
to the union leaders was
Contrary to the arrangement be
tween your people and MIR Fitzgerald
the Chandler mine was attacked and
taken By striking miners yesteEsiay
4 want to known il 4 hour whether yor
win Immediately turn over peaceabls
to It's owners the Chandler mine ane
Withdraw your men from Il
Il also learned that strikers attack
ed the sopris mine this morning g
hair past seven O'clock and etoppei
operations there. am also infosnel
from Trinidad that there are con
stant threats Of attacking The count
ail ana that tao sheriff forces +
charge ol the fail have heen nnifle
Las Vegas optic., 1914-04-27

Washington, April 27.-Conferences
Of the Latin-American diplomats rep
resenting Brazil, Chile and Argentina,
who offered their good Offices to COM
pose the Mexican situation, followed
quickly today the receipt Of reassur-
ing messages from Mexico City that
General Huerta had agreed to the
first steps in the intermediation con
ference.
The spanish ambassador, Mr.. Riano
was an early conferee with the Ar
getine minister, Dr. Nanon, concern
ing the next move to be made by the
mediators and Ambassador Dagama,of
Brazil, with the Chilean minister,
Suarez, and Mr.. Nanon held a
lengthy conference. called on Secre-
tary Of state Bryan and a statement
was expected later in the day, relating
10 the next move to be made in the
mediation.
Big Powers Advise Huerta
Soon after Secretary Bryan inform
ed President Wilson of the adyices
from Mexico City that Huerta had
acceded to the preliminary steps in
the mediation proposals, further en-
couragement in the situation came in
advices from Berlin that Germany,
France, and Great britain had urged
Huerta through their diplomatic rep
resentatives in Mexico City, to yield
TO the American demands. When
this was communicated to the presi-
y aent5he was greatly pleased. Later
the German ambassador, Mr.. Won
Berstorff, informed Secretary Bryan
that his government would support
the mediation proposal.
Refugees Leave Capital
An official dispatch from Admiral
Badger to the navy department de-
clared that the authorities in Mexico
City had agreed to provide transpor-
tation for all Americans from Mexico
City as far as Soledad, the Mexican
controlled end Of the railroad to Vera
Cruz. lit also announced that the
first train, with $50 American refu-
gees, would leave Mexico City today.
Mexican Refugees Cared for
Announcement also was made today
that Mexican refugees who are being
held by this government at Fort Bliss
since the battle OF Ojinaga. would be
transferred to Fort Wingate in order
to get them away from the border
where trouble may be expected It is
expected that Brigadier General Bliss
will start the movement Of the exiles
as soon as possible Mexican soldiers
and campers at Fort Bliss number
5000, and some difficulty may be ex
perlenced in procuring transportation
facilities.
Activity continued at the war de
partment and the navy departmen
during the day word being expected
before night that General Funston an,
the troops enroute 10 Vera Cruz t
reinforce the naval forces there hat
reached their destination
It was understood III diplomatic
circles here today that Foreign Min
Las Vegas optic., 1914-04-27

by telephone that the leaders cannot
control the striking miners, VINO de-
sire to attack the place.
please let me know whether you
can and will control your men At
these and neighboring places.
The Unions Reply
The reply Of the union leaders fol
lows:
"Xcur communication date April "a
195a received 3 Qsa0 elocF ffss
we are roc only Wiling but
been doing everything ID our power
to maintain peace and restore order.
Concerning The attacks, mentioned
ia your communication. on the Chand-
Ter mine yesterday, there are so many
conflicting stories as to who was tbs
aggressor that we have not been able
UP to this time to learn definitely
who was responsible, but have con-
tinued to advise our men that a truce
is On and under no circumstances
will We approve Of their doing any.
thing that Is ia violation Of the truce
terms, with the qualification that re
expect them to protect themselves,
their homes and families in the ey-
ent Of an attack, BY the militia 81
gunmen- We have advised them to
withdraw nom the Chandler property.
and have sent messengers to the hills
to inform those who may not hare
known Of the truce.
Concerning the attacks at sopris
we are not advised, and the officials
of the miners union have o1leraan TO
protect the jail ia Trinidadn
Las Vegas optic., 1914-04-27
With United STATES AND MEXICO
Agreeing to- INTERPRETATION, THE
FUNSTON ARMY REACHES VERA Cruz

Fort Monroe and the aviation school
at San Diego, California, remain open,
Constitutionalists at Tampico are
continuing their attack on the city
according to a dispatch from Admiral
Mayo received at the navy depart
ment today
Las Vegas optic., 1914-04-27
EederaIs Leave Nuevo Laredo

Feuefais Leave NueNo LAREDO
Laredo, Tex, April 27- Retreating
federaIs who burned Nuevo Laredo
Friday seem to have disappeared,
leaving the border in a state Of nerv4
GUS expectation, due TO the swirmish-
ing with the American border patrol
here and attempts to dynamite the in.
international bridge. A rumor today
that the federals had been repulsed
i'm an engagements with United States
troops at Monterey proved ground
less. It was also said the federaIs had
been defeated by the rebels near
camaron. Redoubled patrol guards
are being maintained at al river
points
Las Vegas optic., 1914-04-27
MissIonarIes are safe

New York, April 27-Word from
the women missionaries of The Me-
thodist Episcopal church. stationed in
Las Vegas optic., 1914-04-27
go 49, strInea pIshanored

Brownsville, Tex, April 27--An an-
ti-American demonstration in which
the Stars an Stripes were dragged
Las Vegas optic., 1914-04-27
SITUATION is TENSE IN THREE
Counties; MILITIA TAKES THE
CHANDLER CAMP FROM STRIKERS
Nei9hbOrhood Of Canon City. Hitherto
Quiet, Breaks Into the Labor War
PRESIDENT ASKS R0CKEFfIEFR TO TAKF ACII0N

Wilson Asks FnanCeE Heavy Owner 81 Coal Mine Stock.
Bring About Settlement Of the TrOubeArmed Guards and
Soldiers, Opposed by Equally Well Armed Union Forces,
Threaten 10 Engage in Bloody Battles Without Warn
ing Governor VIII Call Legislature
Las Vegas optic., 1914-04-27
GERMANY, FRANCE and GREAT
BRITAIN ADVISE HUERTA TO
GRANT AMERICAN DEMANDS
But Preparations for War Continue Despite
Talk Of an Early Settlement
CGRRANzA AND VILLAABOUT 70 SEVER RELATIONS

oDsuonaS Leader Said to be Determined to Take United
States Action as Offense TO Him, While His Command
er-inChef Advises Keeping out OF the Controversy with
the Mexican Provisional President Refugees Being
Removed From Southern Republics.
Las Vegas optic., 1914-04-27

foon llnu al m K
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1914-09-16

and a gain Of nineteen votes In Wilson
county for Lane.
Mr.. McLemore wns the next witness.
He was questioned by COLONEL Wolter- re-
garding his former residence IN Southwest
Texas, IN tine section embraced m Jim
Hogg county. Mr.. MrLrmorc stated that
he was well known in that section: that he
had many strong friends here. md that
when he represented that section Ia the
legislature he brought about tbe defeat Of
a bill that was designed - di~franchi-e
Mexican voters.
Gross examined b Judge Ramsey rela-
tive 70 hi personal acqnaintanceship IN
Jim Hogg county. Mr.. McLemore said he
was unable to recall the name or any ac-
quaintances among The Nexicans OF the
county. because \ had been marv wears
-s-ct r. hvtd there. ard that Mexican
-2-as were h9-1 ~ -e-E-ha-.
u. Lac, c0-tsz--t, -14t to5t t1s
sad u vas crss.c-ei -erarl.-g Is
ss1-li-g = -r-t. c1l--y. II Lane tes-
titled that &c was vel k-57r - ths geo.
|ple o. krath ari that ~ had alravs car
mel the Dnfiir t-r in ~ -a-e~ @- S+a+s
controller.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1914-09-16
ON
PASSAGE HARB0R
BILL is DECRIED
Commodore Louis CohoIini Calls Attention
10 Spectacle OF Country With Small Ma
tional Debt Hesitating on the Important
Matter Now Pending.


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Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1914-09-16
GOV. CRUCE HAS
MEETING TODAY
ABOUT COTTON

Oklahoma City, Okla, Sept. lC.-Bank-
err. cotton growers merchants and bust
ness men Of Oklahoma generally met here
today al the call Of Governor Lee Cruce
10 consider the cotton situation. II was
expected that action would be taken not
merely with reference 10 present condi-
ions IN the cotton market, but also look
ing To the future. Ia an effort to prevent
ruiniou>ly low prices next year.
The meeting today wa~ one 81 the first
Statewide meetings held III The South 10
consider this question.
Governor Cruce announced that q plan
to reduce next wears acreage and hence
prevent a glut Of the market had been
proposed to him. II contemplated a fed
cral tax on next years crop Of SIS q bale.
"Whatever remedy j. devised must be
agreed upon after mature thought and
must involve the entire cotton belt" ar-
cording to Governor Cruces call for the
Jncrting, which pointed ont the danger 81
= duplication il 1918 If the bumper crop
~ this year since the European war upset
The market situation.