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Lincoln County times. (Jerome, Idaho) 1911-1919, 1914-05-21
STRONG PROTEST
SENT TO HUERTA
UNITED STATES DEMANDS DE.
TAILS OF FATE OF AMERICAN
SOLDIERS DISAPPEARANCE
Huerta Informed That Unless lnfor
nation About American Infantry
man is Given it Will be Considered
as Unfriendly and Hostile Act.

Washington.-The United States OIL
Friday demanded of the Huerta gov
eminent details of the fate of Private
Parks. the American infantryman
who strayed into Mexican lines near
Vera Cruz, declaring that unless in.
formation about him was given i'm
mediately the American government
would consider that IAN unfriendly
and hostile act had been committed
in violation of the understanding for
a cessation of hostilities pending me.
diation.
President Wilson and Secretary
Bryan drafted strong communica.
ton, after receiving word from the
Brazilian minister in Mexico City
that Parks had been executed.
The American government cabled
the Brazilian minister to inform the
Huerta government of the strong
feeling of the United States. directing
him to make vigorous representations
concerning the incident.
The note asked the minister to pro.
test to the Huerta government that If
Parks were alive the failure to ex.
plain his whereabouts was in itself an
unfriendly attitude. and that If the
soldier has been executed, as has been
reported, such execution of a man
who came into the Mexican lines in
fuil uniform was contrary to military
procedure of civilized nations and an
act of hostility.
Lincoln County times. (Jerome, Idaho) 1911-1919, 1914-05-21
The Government Bet.

An Irishman in the west intenied to
take up homestead claim. but not
Information from a friend
Malachi" he said. you know all
about the law. Tell me what am
TO do about II"
Well. said the other. Il don't r.
member the exact wording OF The la@.
but ! can give you the meaning OF :
It's this The government Is willing
To bet you 100 acres a. land against
Sli that you can't live on 1t I've yeas
without Starving tc Death
Lincoln County times. (Jerome, Idaho) 1911-1919, 1914-05-21
What He Feared.

1t was during very violent thun-
derstorm, in which the lightning flashes
were particularly vivid, terrifying and
frequent.
DO not be afraid, Tommie,' said his
mother, our Father in heaven holds
the lightning in his hands"
Yes, l know he does, mother, but
then, you see, lightning is so quick
and slippery that l am afraid he might
let some of it get away from him when
he don't mean to-"
Lincoln County times. (Jerome, Idaho) 1911-1919, 1914-05-21

A man with wrath flashing from his
eyes met his friend with the bland
smile.
What is the natter" said he OF
the bland smile.
Jones called me liar said he Of
the wrathfu eye
He of the bland smile said consol-
ingly. well. what do you care for
that? You know he cannot prove
it."
But the response came with grow
ing ire. That is just the trouble. He
did prove IT,"
Lincoln County times. (Jerome, Idaho) 1911-1919, 1914-05-21
Conference Postponed.

hington.-Because the Mexican
delegates desired brief respite fol-
lowing their journey, the Niagara
Falls mediation conference was on
Friday postponed from Monday to
wednesday. Those in a position to
know declare there is no real signif.
canoe in the postponement, it being
simply IN the nature of an accommo-
dation to the Mexican delegation. to
allow them a rest following their
Journey.
Lincoln County times. (Jerome, Idaho) 1911-1919, 1914-05-21
Raehurn Bill Mar Pass.

sWashington.-The I,aebu7n h,ll for
FEDERAL control of railroad stock
'cnd issues. enc of the trio Of
antitrust measures that constitute the
the legislative programme for the re-
ant . he session OF congress was
reported favorably to the hou.e Satur.
day by the interstate commerce com.
mittee.
Lincoln County times. (Jerome, Idaho) 1911-1919, 1914-05-21
a Kiss Classified

Marcella-Mr. Beanbrough Is the
most awkward person / know. when
ever he kisses anybody 1t sounds like
pistol shot
Waverly-Seems to me it's more
like blunderbuss. Judge.
Lincoln County times. (Jerome, Idaho) 1911-1919, 1914-05-21
AeropIane Carries Passenoers.

San Franciso.-Aeroplane passenger
service across San Francisco boy
from this city to Oaklnad was institu-
ted Thursday with a regular SEIZED
ule of trips. Mayor James Rolph, Jr.,
was the first passenger.
Lincoln County times. (Jerome, Idaho) 1911-1919, 1914-05-21
Premier Issues chaIIenae.

Budapest Hcngary.NCount Stephen
Tisza, the Hungarian premier, chal-
lenged to duel Stephen Rakovsky,
a fellow committeeman, after a live
ly alteration in committee room Of
the Hungarian parliament.
Lincoln County times. (Jerome, Idaho) 1911-1919, 1914-05-21
Something to Look Forward to.

The Curate-Now, my deah chill
dren, want you all to join me In sing
ing that beautiful hymn, which hope
and trust we will sing together in the
great beyond, here We Suffer Grief
and Pain Sydney Bulletin.
Lincoln County times. (Jerome, Idaho) 1911-1919, 1914-05-21
Arbitration Averts Strike

San Francisco.-The threatened
lockout OF the building trades. affect
ing all workers on San Francisco and
Oakland buildings, has been declared
off. The points in dispute will he ar.
bitrated, the men continuing work
Lincoln County times. (Jerome, Idaho) 1911-1919, 1914-05-21
New Modern Dancing

The eading Expert and Instructor in New York
City, writes: "Dear Sir:-I have used ALIENS
EooT-BAsE the antiseptic powder to be shaken into
the shoes, for the past ten IL is blessing
all who are compelled to be on their feet. l dance
eight or ten hours daily, and find that ALIENS
Foor-EAsB keeps my feet cool, takes the friction
from the shoo prevents and Sore, Aching feet
L recommend it to all my pupils"
(Signed) e. FLETCHER HALLAMORE
Sample FREE. Address Allen S. Olmsted lie Roy n Y
Lincoln County times. (Jerome, Idaho) 1911-1919, 1914-05-21
That's What He Meant.

Dear me, | wish had never learn
ed to play cards!' exclaimed man
who had been unfortunate in his play
You mean You wish you had learn
ed, don't your" was the wife's sarcas-
tic Exchange.
Lincoln County times. (Jerome, Idaho) 1911-1919, 1914-05-21
Smugglers Plead GUILTY.

San Francisco.-Fred Fox and Man.
rice Pettinger, who were arrested ar
Monterey last January while trying tn
smuggle Chinese from Mexico into the
United States, pleaded guilty in the
United States district court
Lincoln County times. (Jerome, Idaho) 1911-1919, 1914-05-21
Accused Man Elected Moyor

Cheyenne, Wyo.-Roy Montgomery
one of the Democratic leaders of
northern Wyoming, convicted under
the Mann white slave act a few
months ago, has been elected mavor
of Gillette by vote Of III to 20
Lincoln County times. (Jerome, Idaho) 1911-1919, 1914-05-21
The Attraction.

She's head over heels In love with
him"
That sou
Yes, she's got to the point whore
she can't see how she can possibly
live without the automobile he owns
Detroit Free Press
Lincoln County times. (Jerome, Idaho) 1911-1919, 1914-05-21
A Prudent Husband.

Aunt Rebecca-Dat oil man o. yohs
am sho' a good provider.
Aunt Chlose-He done shows his
sense. He wants to keep me busy oc
cupyin' dis here skillet as a tensil in
std of a weepon.
Lincoln County times. (Jerome, Idaho) 1911-1919, 1914-05-21
Nearly a Million Dollar Lose

Galveston, Tex.-Tire destroyed a
warehouse OF the Merchants and
Planters Compress company and dam
aged 1000 bales of cotton stored in
the building. The loss is estimated al
Lincoln County times. (Jerome, Idaho) 1911-1919, 1914-05-21
Will Decline Appointment

Washington.-Harr A Wheeler of
Chicago, who has been offered a po-
sition on the new federal reserve
board by President Wilson, is expect
ed to decline, according to informa
ton reached official circles.
Lincoln County times. (Jerome, Idaho) 1911-1919, 1914-05-21
Tough!

Gent Ito proprietor of restaurant
Your family has been established here
a long time-eh?
Proprietor-Yes, sir the business
belonged to my grandfather.
Gent-And did this fowl belong to
him, too?
Lincoln County times. (Jerome, Idaho) 1911-1919, 1914-05-21

Capt. A. S. Cowan is in command OF
the United States army aviators AT
San Diego, Cal. and has IA expert
airmen and six modern aeroplanes
ready for service. If the necessity
arises.
Lincoln County times. (Jerome, Idaho) 1911-1919, 1914-05-21

Dora must have suffered some ter
rible disappointment One never sees
her smile now. What Is the matter?
She's had two front teeth pulled
out "
Lincoln County times. (Jerome, Idaho) 1911-1919, 1914-05-21

THE man l marry must be we'll
or"
THE man you marry won't "-Hous,
ton Post.
Lincoln County times. (Jerome, Idaho) 1911-1919, 1914-05-21

Constipation causes many serious dis
eases 1t is thoroughly cured by Doctor
Pierce's Pleasant Pellets. One a laxative.
three for cathartic Adv
Lincoln County times. (Jerome, Idaho) 1911-1919, 1914-05-21

Anybody can dye successfully With
Putnam Fadeless Dyes. Adv.
Lincoln County times. (Jerome, Idaho) 1911-1919, 1914-05-21
After Thouqht.

Sonny-Pa, what is a rear guard?
PA patch on the seat of a boys
trousers.
Lincoln County times. (Jerome, Idaho) 1911-1919, 1914-05-21

Madagascar has 2,1SO,OO0 acres Of
land under cultivation
Lincoln County times. (Jerome, Idaho) 1911-1919, 1914-05-21

One swallow will eat at least 5000
nies day.
Lincoln County times. (Jerome, Idaho) 1911-1919, 1914-05-21
WAN Ed

WAuTEn MEN AND WOMEN To learn barber
W trade. Excellent oppo rtuuitles open
for you. Tools furnished aud com.
mission paid while learning. only e ght weeks
required. Call or write for particuiar, and cat.
Carson City daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1907-1930, 1914-07-22
Losing Big Money
In River Trade

SAN FRANCISCO, July 22-In
seeking authority to increase rates
between San Francisco and various
points in the Sacramento and San
Joaquin valleys, the Southern Pa
cihc company, through J. G. Squire,
its attorney, informed the State Rail
road commission that is was losing
100000 annually on its river SER
vice.
Joined with the Southern Pacific
in the application are the Santa Fe
and Western Pacific railroads, the
California Transportation, the Cali
fornia Navigation and Improvement,
and other companies to the number
of ten in all.
Carson City daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1907-1930, 1914-07-22
Supreme Court Will
Settle Several Points

In order that speedy definition
of the election law pertaining to pri-
mary registration can be ascertained
Attorney General Thatcher this morn
ing started proceedings against Judge
Keith, registry agent of Carson City,
to determine the question OF the right
of voters to change their party af-
citations after they have once regis
tered; also the right of those> regis
tering without declaring their affiii-
alton for any party, at a later date
to request the registry agent to
write after their names the party that
they will vote with at the primaries.
The action of the attorney general
has been prompted by the receival OF
letters from all over the state stat
ing that many voters desire to change
their party and that numerous citi-
zens who had not declared their pref
erence desired to state the party with
which they were affiliated at the
last general election.
The matter will be hurried to the
Supreme court for speedy interpreta-
ton
Carson City daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1907-1930, 1914-07-22
PICKETT DEFINITELY DECLINES;
NEW ASP|RANTS IN THE FIELD

without foundation, but that has been
set at rest by Mr.. Holmes, who Wis
tied this city yesterday afternoon and
was busy circulating his cards
In regard to the rumor that Fred
Dangberg of Minden was feeling
around with the Democratic nomina-
ton for governor in view, the Appeal
was informed by that gentleman last
evening that he did not aspire for
the honor at this time, as his bust
ness interests were of such nature
he could not think of entering the
race, but that at some time in the
future, whNl he could afford to leave
his business interests in other hands,
he would favorably consider the re-
quest of his friends
Carson City daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1907-1930, 1914-07-22
Chains of Bondage
TWO-Reel Feature

(Two-Reel SpeciaD-Chains OF
Bondage (Essanay)-This produc-
ton embodies in it some dramatic
effects that are distinct novelties.
The story is essentially dramatic and
hits the spectator with punch. The
photography is without blemish and
the artists who portray the different
characters of the drama have, with
out doubt, put their whole heart and
soul into the story, for their every
action rings true to human nature.
The cast is strong one and includes
Irene Warheld. Richard Travers,
Bryant Washburn and many others.
Politics and Suffragettes-A pho
toplay in which some politicians
take up the cause of the anti-suffra-
gettes. 1t is quite amusing.
Buffalo Jim-(Vita)-A Western
photoplay featuring Myrtle Coma
les and w. E. Parsons in the lead
ing roles.
Pa and Ma Elope-( Bio. "A COIN
Carson City daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1907-1930, 1914-07-22
NEW RULER Of MEXICO NOT
TO SURRENDER UNCONDITIONAL

WASHINGTON, July 22.-Provi-
sional President Carbajal does not
intend to surrender Internationally
to General Carranza and will concen-
trate his military forces and resist an
invasion rather than permit the con-
stitutionalists to enter Mexico City
without previous agreements not to
wreak vengeance on the lives and
property of those who supported
General Huerta.
This was the tenor of information
from authoritative sources yesterday
in Mexico City to Washington dip
lCmats. 1t spread feeling of pessi-
mism in some quarters over the pos
sitility of an amicable settlement of
the revolution.
Another aspect of the situation
which was commented on was the
knowledge that General Carranza,
willie informing the American con-
suls at Monterey that he would re-
ceive a commission from Carbajal,
Carson City daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1907-1930, 1914-07-22
Alf ChartZ Out for
District Judgeship

In this issue of the Appeal appears
the formal announcement of Alfred
Chartz, the well-known attorney.
who will be candidate for nominal
ton for judge of this judicial dis
trict at the approaching primaries on
the Democratic ticket To the DEM
ocratic voters of the counties COM
prising the first judicial district Mr.
Chartz needs no word of encomium
from this paper. He is pioneer of
Nevada, coming here in 1868, when
boy, and for thirty or more years
he has practiced law and been sing
ularly successful. Twenty years ago
he removed to Carson and since that
time has made this city his home.
Mr.. Chartz is an intelligent, studi-
Gus attorney, and if successful III
securing the nomination aud later IN
being elected to the office to whicn
he aspires he would fill it with fair
ness and dignity. ,
Carson City daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1907-1930, 1914-07-22
STRIKES IN RUSSIA ASSUME
PROPORTIONS Of REVOLUTION
Clashes Occur Between Strikers and
C0Ssacks Wherein Many Are
Killed-IntereSt In Crisis In Brit
ish Isles OverShadoWs All Other
Matters

thing else in the British isles today.
When the representatives of the
Liberals, Conservatives, Irish Nation
ais and Ulster Unionists arrived at
Buckingham palace this morning to
continue their conference with a
view to a pacific settlement of the
Ulster problem they found an enor-
nous crowd assembled in the great
open space before the gates. The
various representatives as the passed
in were respectfully greeted by their
sympathisers. The Liberal newspa-
pers in the provinces continue TO
criticise King Georges speech, which
most of them will not believe the
cabinet was responsible for. They
appear to be particularly irritated at
the phrase, the cry of civil war is
on the lips of the more responsible
and sober-minded OF my people"
which they say might have been
taken from the speeches of the Ul-
ster leaders.
Carson City daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1907-1930, 1914-07-22
STEPS tn DISSOLVE NEW HAVEN
To BE INSTITUTED At ONCE

WASHINGTON, July 22.-The
long-continued effort to uniangle the
New Haven railroad without litiga-
ton came to an end last night when
President Wilson, in a letter to At
torney General McReynolds, direct
ed the institution of a Sherman law
suit to dissolve the system, and or.
dered that the criminal aspects of
the case be placed before the federal
grand jury.
The presidents approval OF the
course mapped out by the depart
ment of justice means that the civil
suit will be filed against the New
Haven in the United States court at
New York at once. The attorney
general also Immediately will direc.
United States District Attorney Mar
shall at New York to summon a
grand jury and the task OF laying
evidence before that body on which
t. ask for criminal indictments
against officers and directors of the
New Haven under the Mellen man.
agement will be begun as soon as
possible.
T. w. Gregory, the special assis-
tant in charge of the New Haven
case, will have full charge of the
Carson City daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1907-1930, 1914-07-22
RESIGNS RATHER THAN SUBMIT
To EXPULSION FROM CONGRESS

I d member of this house to borrow
! money from my friends. 1t has so
happned that afterwards they became
opponents of legislation which pass
ed this house, affecting their business
as pawnbrokers and as liquor. deal
ers."
Munhall charged that McDermott
had permitted him to use his con-
gresslonal frank for circulating mat
ter Tor the manufacturers, and that
McDermott had declared he had re-
ceived $500 from local pawnbrok-
ers to work agaisst the federal loan
shark law, and a $1,000 campaign
fund from a Chicago brewers asso-
citation.
McDermott's assertion was that
money received from the pawnbrok-
ers was in the nature of personal
loans and that the brewers had con-
tributed only $500 out of personal
friendship. He also denied a charge
by Munhall that he had forged Har-
ole F. McCormick's name to cheek
for $3.50.
The majority of the investigating
committee recommending censure,
reported McDermott guilty of acts
or grave improperly unbecoming the
distinguished position he holds, and
added that his training and associa-
tions have not given him the ethical
perceptions and standards relative
to public office that usually charac-
terize public men.
Carson City daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1907-1930, 1914-07-22

WASHINGTON, July 22.-Repre-
sentative James T. McDermott oi
Illinois, on the floor of the house
offered yesterday his resignation .c
take effect Immediately. McDermott
is under charges in connection with
the lobby investigation.
McDermott, Democrat, represent
ing a constituency which includes
the stock yards district Of Chicago,
was one of the figures in the expos
u1es of Martin NJ Munhall, star wit.
ness in the lobby investigation. A
majority report of the investigating
committee, now ready to come before
the house, recommended that he be
expelled.
Ills resignation came as a sensa-
,tion when, Immediately after the
house had assembled, he rose to d
question of personal privilege, and
offered it from the floor, declaring
he would appeal his case to the peo-
pie of the fourth district Of Illinois.
He said he had already forwarded
his resignation to Governor Dunno
ard announced himself as a candi-
date for reelection. He presented
a letter to the speaker announcing
his resignation
Il came to this house a poor man,
fortunately for myself, however, TAX
ing into consideration the character
OF the charges made against me; |
leave this house a poor man. ! have
been compelled during my service as
Carson City daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1907-1930, 1914-07-22
Visiting Old Home

George Richards, for many years
a resident of Carson, arrived last
night by auto on his annual visit.
He was accompanied by his wife and
son Roy, and the wife and child of
the latter Mr. Richards is now a
resident and leading merchant of
Tonopah, which camp he left ten
days ago, travelling by easy stages to
this city. The party arrived from
Lake Tahoe yesterday and this. after
noon leave for Woodford's where
Carson City daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1907-1930, 1914-07-22
From Seven to Ten Years

Lou Davenport, found guilty Of
killing Mrs. Minnie De Long, was
sentenced Monday morning by Judge
Averll of the Nye county court to
not less than seven nor more than
ten years in the penitentiary. The
prisoner had nothing to say and At
torney Chambers declared himself
we'll satisfied with the charge OF the
court to the jury and begged that
mercy be shown defendant, whose
accountability for the act was miti-
gated by the facts brought out in the
testimony showing that he was under
the influence of liquor when the
crime was committed.
Carson City daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1907-1930, 1914-07-22
Protest From Rhyolite

The people of Rhyolite have wired
the State Railroad commission PRO-
testing against the discontinuance Of
railway service to that town, which
has followed the recent consolida-
ton of the Las Vegas and Tonopah
and Bullfrog and Goldfeld Railroad
companies. and making Beatty the
distributing point OF that section.
lhe matter will be considered by
the commission at an early date.
Carson City daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1907-1930, 1914-07-22

civil suit, and before the grand jury
will be aided by F. M. Swacker, dn
expert from the Interstate Com
merce commission, who has helpe.l
HIM in the preparation of the evil
dcnCe.
How many indictments will be
;, ught has not been divulged, but it
was plainly indicated in correspond
ence made public that the attorney
general expects to ask for a bill!
against Charles S. Mellen, form II
president of the New Haven.
The most significant fact in con-
rection with the proceedings was
said to be a statement which Mr.. Nc
Reynolds gave out several months
ago. when the Interstate Commerce
commission began its New Haven i'll
qtiry. In that statement the attor-
ney general warned the commission
to consider whether immunity might
be given certain men if made to tes-
tity as to their actions as director
OF the road. The names he mention
ed were:
Charles S. Mellen, William Rookie
teller, George MacCullough Miller
Charles +. Brooker, Edwin Miner
Lewis Cass Ledyard, George F. Ba
ker and Edward d. Robbins.
Carson City daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1907-1930, 1914-07-22
Clerk of Supreme Court

Joe Josephs, present incumbent, an
nounces that he will be candidate
for the nomination for clerk of the
Supreme court at the forthcoming
primaries on the Democratic ticket.
During his incumbency OF the office
Mr.. Josephs has performed its duties
with celebrity and kept up with the
work in every respect. He is an old
time Nevadan, having spent all OF
his manhood in this part Of the
state He has legion of friends,
and they are insistent that he be re-
turned to the office he has so cred
itably filled.
Carson City daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1907-1930, 1914-07-22
Warren E. Baldy for Assembly

Warren E. Baldy, well-kpown
ard rising young attorney of this
city, is seeking the Republican nom
1nation for the legislative assembly.
Mr.. Baldy is Carson born, and bur
Tor the few years spent in the east
preparing himself for his profession.
has lived his life in this city. His
ability and integrity are unquestion-
ed and if a Republican is to be Sc
lected to represent this county in the
legislature the mantle cannot fall
with better grace than on the should
ers of Mr.. Baldy.
Carson City daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1907-1930, 1914-07-22

made it plain that he would do so
only to arrange for the uncondition-
al surrender by the Mexico City
authorities.
Diplomats were watching with
keen interest the reports stating that
General Villa was again threatening
a break with Carranza.
The death of two French clergy
men and the imprisonment of eleven
others is giving the French govern
ment much concern. Charge Clause
of the French embassy had an en-
gagement to present to President
Wilson urgent representations in that
connection. -.i
Zapata Is Near
MEXICO CITY, July 22-Up to
an early hour today followers of
Emiliano Zapata, the rebel leader,
who has been operating in Southern
Meico, had not attacked Xochimilco,
village twenty miles from the cap
ital. which place they began to threat
en- yesterday.