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St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1914-12-09

will attend the meeting of Saturday
in sufficient force to meet the oppor-
tunity with credit to themselves and
the county.
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1914-12-09
why They Recommend FOIey's Honey
and Tar.

Why they EcCUIM IHtEIu - VtIs |"
and Tar.
p. A. Ehrd, Conejo, Calif-because
at produces the best results, always
cures severe colds, sore chest ana
lungs and does not contain oplates
or harmful drugs" Dr. John w. Tay-
Tor. Luthersville, Ga.-because Il be-
lieve il to be an honest medicine and
IL satisfies my patrons" w. J.. Cook.
Neihart Mont-because at gives the
best results for coughs and colds or
anything I sell" Every user Is
friend. G. G. Bingham.
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1914-12-09

Entered at the 81. Johnsbury post
once as second class mail matter.
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1914-12-09

The rs cent piece was made IA
Gus nv the American Liver Tablets
the perfect laxative.
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1914-12-09
Use "Gets-It," COrns
ShriveL, Vanish!
It's the New Way, and You'll Forget
You Ever Had Corns.

"2 drops put on in 2 seconds. corn shriv-
els comes clean off, That's the marvellous
story of "GETS-IT." the new plan corn
cure Nothing can be simpler for The cure of
corus-and it never fails. That's why
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1914-12-09

Editor mnd PubIlHher.
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TERMS OF THE CALIFORNIAN

This paper is entitled to a place on
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St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1914-12-09

PUBLISHED WEEKLY BY
THE CALIFORNIAN COMPANY.
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st. Bloomsbury CalFdOnian

WEDNESDAY, DEC. .. 1914.
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1914-12-09

BomtOn-Eagle News Co., 597 Wash
tngton and rs Summer Streets.
observation-disclosures & Blodgett.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1914-12-09

His part during the last five years
has been 100000.
NO, ! do not believe in the income
tax. 1t seeks to pry into the private
business of men The single tax works
without embarrassment to the land
owner. The war in Europe does not
hinder our work there. 1t is now go-
ing on, despite the hloodshed. ! will
go back to England as soon as it is
over.
Yes, | am suffragist. All be-
licVers in the single tax idea are be
levers in equal rights to all, and this
must include suffrage for women. We
are Democrats"
Mrs Fels Is accompanied on her
present trip by Mr. and Mrs. DanieI
lIiefcr. Mr. kiCfer is chairman of the
'cls fund commission. which includes
such well known persons as Mrs. car
ric Chapman Gait, president Of tho
International Womans suffrage
league; G. II IngersoI, maker of the
dollar watch; Lincoln Stcffens, noted
novelist, ana Frederic c. Howe, ia.
nous political economist.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1914-12-09
noted SALVATION ARMY
MAN IS COMING HERE
"SpECIAIIST" WILL VISIT LOCAL
ARMY DURING
CHRISTMAS.

salvation Army specialist of in
ternatonal experience, Colonel Bull
lard by name, will visit the local
corps Christmas day and the Satur
day and sunday following. The coll
onel has recently been in Korea,
where he established the initial army
work in the country He is orig
inally from London.
The soldiers of the local corps are
making an intensive campaign to
raise sufficient funds for their $50
Christmas dinners and 500 to 1000
presents for the kiddies. Adjutant
Hickman reports that contributions
will have to come more readily than
they have SO far else he will have
to cut down his proposed number
of Christmas dinners and presents.
Adjutant Hickman's report for the
past month follows:
Spiritual work accomplished: Open
air meetings held 80; inside meetings
held %; conversions, 6; hours spent
in visitation, $50; families visited,
536 Relief work accomplished:
Meals supplied, Al; beds supplied, 25;
families given groceries. IA; rents
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1914-12-09
NOT DOING Much HERE
FOR BELGIAN REFUGEES
ONLY 500 HAS BEEN DONATED
BY THE PEOPLE OF
TULSA.

Is Tuba doing her duty toward the
bolgian sufferers? This is the ques-
ton being asked by the local commit
tee II charge Of the fund here which
has thus far received only a little
over one hundred dollars and no food
and clothing for the distressed suf-
fcrers in the devastated land across
the seas.
WIchita, Kansas has already raised
over seven thousand dollars. In COM
parIson, said a member of the local
committee yesterday, Tulsa is making
a show ing unfavorable in the extreme
Contributions either in money,
clothing or food may be taken to the
Exchange National bank, where there
is "A man especially detailed to take
care of The donations. He is In COM
mumcalior with the state Organiza-
ton, which in turn passes the dOna-
tions on to the national committee,
which makes the ultimate disposal to
the sufferers
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1914-12-09
One Minute in Jail.

Not long ago "A man was released
from the Colorado Penitentiary
where he had been confined two
years He had been an exemplary
prisoner and was in poor health. As
he issued from the jail he was ar
rested ON a charge Of petty larcency
committed before he had been sent
to prison for the other offense
when arraigned he pleaded guilty
and the judge sentenced him to one
minute I'm Jail The deputy sheriff
,ook him to the county Jail, kept
aim one minute and then turned him
out.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1914-12-09
BELL CLAPPER BATTERED UP.
SworC Ont Warrant for Rccrcant
Lover.

Miss Bell Clapper. much the worse
for being battered about, appeared at
police headquarters last night and
swore out "A warrant for the arrest of
pete ChcrottC, on a charge of ault
ana battery. It seems that CherettC
had been her lover, but was Of a
hu!Iying disp, sition and made Miss
C!appe,'s life unpleasant
The final crash came at Miss Clap
per's roCm PIG East Second street
at C'Uuck last night. She inferred
tha. the man was drunk He will
likely he arrested early today.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1914-12-09
preach SINGLE TAX
To BUSINESS MEN
MRS. JOSEPH FELS SPOKE
At MONDAY
LUNCHEON.
GIVES FORTUNE TO It


...l......, .I.to.
NUTS '''. 70" '''.' "'"'"
JU. ,ph l'rla millionaire Ihlla'rlp
/ .uup manufacturer ana lradlhs llb"I'
Iu tho single laN movement lu amer
. IDt WH Tine speaker al lnt h""u''I
Iuu boon of the Tulsi 'oIuIu'I' 'lu
t'uN NDaiOTddN me l'INluf, sue
NH. Obliged lo stand upon 20 h"oI, IIi
order tu WluE her mead L." % It''I
where % would command all'hl"h.
" E Rhode. FORMER mayor am"
uu ardent d't"i'c oi the single I'A
lt.u. acting u tine ClpacUN Ih'I"-
/ durud Mrs I'e all'i ne uad 'N
planned nuDlly what lh' slhiIr ldN US.
A semucut portion of ms I'Wa'ha
/ y Ha HAT 100 which hr s1ld Ihe great
/ people u history alr those VINO uld
something lor humanity not th"Sr
/ who accumulated Immense wealth.
/ llo said that the Iu' Joseph Fola had
spent the best part Of hls declining
] 10
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1914-12-09

Where They Florish.
| never saw a purple cow,
But, goodness knows,
It's just because | never go
To poster shows.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1914-12-09

paid, L stoves furnished, |; bed
steads g. pieces of clothing fur
nished, $50; pairs of shoes (old), 81;
pairs of shoes (new), 8; coats for
little girls (new), 3; given transpor-
tation, g. given medical aid, 3; men
found employment, 10; women found
employment, H.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1914-12-09
AMERICAN spy" LET GO
Proved that He Was "A Citizen of the
United States.

LONDON, Dec. S.-G:59 p. mD-
Henry Heigel of New York was dis
charged in police court today, the
prosecution having ascortained that
he is a naturaized American citizen.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1914-12-09

Beigel was arrested at London
hotel on December /, charged with
being an alien enemy Beigel is well
known along Broadway as Doc"
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-08-20
OFFICIALS OF u. S. HEAR
NOTHING FROM WAR ZONE
No Message Within Past Five Days
limiting mt Deyclopmcnt OF Will
0ucrnfiona


WASHINGTON. August l9.-Oincials
OF the United states government are as
Ignorant OF what is happening on the
battlehelds of Europe as is the gen
cral public. Not n message-and Amer
lean diplomats are in hourly communi-
cation from all European capitals-has
come in the last five days limiting at
the development of military operations
In only one dispatch was there any
reference to pending hostilities. Min
lister Whitlock. at Belgium. reported
that although the seat OF government
no need or leaving Brussels for TIM
present II was inferred from this that
the German forces were not vet close
10 the Belgian capital
Absence OF information about move
ment OF the armies Is accounted for by,
lean diplomatic officers are absorbed in
caring for stranded Americans and
arc unable to call at the embassies or
legations, where news might he OBJ
tanned. Ambassador iIerrick. III one
message, however spoke OF the fact
learn what was happening in tho war
zone beyond what was given out by
the official press bureau
From the Far East the American
government had no dispatches to-day.
Baron Chinda. tho Japanese ambassa-
Bryan, but said he brought nothing Of
Importance. Kai Fu Shah. the Chi
ncse minister. later talked with Mr..
Bryan. but declined to discuss the OBJ
jcct OF his visit.
Representatives Of virtually all the
peace societies In, the United States
formally expressed their appreciate
to Secretary Hryan OF President Will
sons tender Of good Offices To the Eu-
ropcan powers
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-08-20
PROGRESS is BLOCKED
BY DIVERSITY OF VIEWS
ProriSion EAcmpting Consumers Or
Hnnixutions Stricken From Clay
ton Antitrust BIll.

WASHINGTON. August le-Diver-
SHY OF views as to the exemption OF
labor and agricultural organizations
from the operations or antitrust laws
blocked the progress of the clayton
antitrust bill in the Senate to-day. The
only vote taken resulted in striking
out OF the bill az II came from the
Rouse. the provision eXeinpting con
sumers' organizations
Senator McCumber attacked the la :
Dor and agricultural exemptions rs
class legislation Senators Hollis and
Hughes replied. the latter asserting
that the Republican party In its pro.
tective tariffs had been noted for pass
ing class legislation.
Senator Borah urged the folly Of
limiting the power OF the courts to
grant injunctions In labor disputes He
cited the attempts made I'm West Vir.
Sinia and Colorado to settle labor dis
put"s by~bloodshed instead OF by the
courts.
Senntor Cummins announced he
would offer substitute for the par
agraph eSemptinS labor and asricul.
tur3l organizations
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-08-20
our's time she was rounded up and

hours time she was rounded up and
sunk
After picking up the survivors OF
the German ships, the plan OF search
was carried out without incident until
half past three In the morning. AT
this hour. rs the Amphon on her re
turn course was near the scene OF the
operations of the Iioenigcn Luise. her
course WAS altered TO avoid the danger
zone This WAS successful until d 80
\. ~. at which hour the Amphlon
struck mine. sheet OF flame in
stantly cngulfed the bridge. The cap
tain was rendered insensible. and lie
fell to the fore and aft bridge. As
soon as the captain recovered con-
seriousness. he rang the engine room to
stop the engines, which were still go
ing nj revolutions for twenty knots
AS all the forward part OF the Amphon
was on fire. 1t was found Impossible
to reach the bridge or flood the fore
magazine.
broken. and she was already settling
down by the bows. All efforts. there
fore. were directed to placing the
an explosion, and in getting the cruiser
in tow ny the stern
"iiy the. time the destroyers had
closed III. II was clearly time to aban
don tho ship. The men fell In for this
purpose. with the same composurc that
had marked their beha~-or throughout.
All was done without hurry or confu-
sion. and 20 minutes after the cruiser
struck she mine the men. the officers
and lastly the captain had left the ship.
Three minutes after the captain had
left. another explosion occurred. This
enNelopcd and blew up the entire fore
past Of the vessel. The effect of this
showed the Amphion must have struck
second mine, which exploded the fore
ward magazine. Debris falling from
great height struck the rescue boats
aud the dcstroNers. and one of the AM
of the destroNers. killing TWO English
men and one German prisoner"
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-08-20
JAPANESE STUDENTS
SUFFER- IN GERMAN

LONDON. August 10 Gl:l5 T. NJ.
Eighty Japanese students. who arrived
in England to-day from Germany. say
some of their compatriots were ar
rested charged with espionage. Those
arriving here declared they expert
cnccd considerable discomfort and all
lost their baggage.
Before Great Britain declared var
on Germany. the students say. the
idea prevailed in Germany that japan
would attack Russia and the Japanese
were we'll treated. hut when il be.
came clear that Japan. as Great Brit
aims ally. would not do so. the atti-
tude OF the people toward the Japa-
ncso underwent marked change.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-08-20
DISTINCTLY
HEARD IN RRIrSSE

PARIS. August ia dispatch to
tho Paris Midi from Brussels, dated
to-day. says cannonading was distinct.
" heard In Brussels at o'clock this
morning
The correspondent adds, il is under.
stood. that a German army is now
marching up on Brussels by way of
iiuN and Jodoign
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-08-20
GERMAN LOSSES TOTAL
1900 DEAD, 1000 WOUNDED

ROTTERDAM. August 10 1via Lon
don. August 20. l:20 L. M).--'rhe
casualty list OF the German army pub
lished In the Cologne Gazette gives in
detail German losses up to August is.
They total about 1900 dead and 1000
wounded The list gives the name OF
cach individual killed and injured
According TO another German news
paper, tho German fleet NOT now block
aiding Russian ports is at llicl and
liclorland. About 2,000.000 Germans
are now In the field, but mobilization
continues.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-08-20
GERMAN ARMY DIVISION
DEFEATS RUSSIAN FORCE

i.oHD DON, AUGUST IA dispatch re
cciVed to-day by the Marconi wireless
press bureau from Berlin SAYS IN an
encounter near Stallupohnen. Ia 81
Prussia. August IL. q division of tho
German First Army Corps defeated a
Russian force, capturing 900 prison.
crs and six machine guns. Many Rus
sian guns. which could not he taken
by the Germans, were DESTROYED
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-08-20
WILL ENTER CAPITAL TO-DAY
Cnrrnnxa to hide at Hcnd Of Army OF
tho Northeast.

MENICO CITY, August la.2It was
announced officially tonight that Cen
erai Carranza, the new Provision Pres
ident OF Mexico. would enter tho capi :
tai nj ~ o'clock Tomorrow mcrnin.
he VIII ride At the head of the army
OF the Northeast, and surrounded by
his staff of numerous generals. Tho
entry VIII constitute tho establishment
Of provisional regime which viii re
main military in character for some
timC.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-08-20

means of forwarding Japans note. ow-
ing TO the difficulties OF cable communi-
cation.
If Germany withdrew from Iiiau-
chau for the present. while her encr-
Gics were centred in Europe. kiauchau
naturally would revert TO China.
No Information of GermanN's pur-
pose has vet come through. although
such intimation as officials receive in
dicatc TINT Germany wil reject the,
demand 10 withdraw and resist II siege
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-08-20
JAPANESE AMBASSADOR
soon no LEAVE RERII\

COPENHAGEN. via London. . A. NJ
August eo-A dispatch from Berlin
says:
The Japanese amba ssador's depart
urc from Berlin is approaching. The
police are guarding the embassy. The
Japanese club is empty. All Japanese
left"
III" Ncssische Zeituns says. COM
mcuting on Japan's ultmatum to GER
many:
one more declaration OF war cannot
brighten Germany, and Japans action
is without Importance"
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-08-20
RIFLEMEN BRING DOWN
I.ISnMAN MNNnpI L

BRUSSELS tvia Paris,, August 10
German monoplanc was brought
down by rincmcn to-day at Stcrrebeck.
ouly = few miles 10 the east of Rrus-
sells, The pilot. an officer. had in his
possession three rcvolvcrs, bombs and
Interesting military notes. His legs
were broken Ivy the fan. but potwith
standing his Injuries. he endeavored to
discharge his weapons
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-08-20
BEI6It<s .<ND FRANCE
IN EI04E 4

LONDON, August IA dispatch to
the Reuter- Telegram Company. from
brussels. says the German advance
posts. covering the region between
Gemhloux ana Jodoignc, are being
gradually pushed hack before the ad
vance Of Belgian and French forces
Tho Bclgians and French are now
~ lose junction and in contact with
the advance lines OF the German army
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-08-20
ACCOUNT OF SINKING
OF BRITISH CRUISER
The AmphInn Strikes Mine In North
Sen and Is Blown to

LONDON. August lathe official in
formation bureau has issued an inter
cstine account Of tho sinking Of the
British cruiser Ainphion hv a mine in
the North Sea. which was first reported
last week. After describing how the
Amphion and the destroyer notilla had
proceeded to carry CUT prearrauScd
plan Of search, the report continues
~ trawlcr informed them that she
had seen a suspicious ship throwing
things overheard. SHORTY afterwards
the German mine layer. I<ocnigiu I.uisc
was sighted. steering cast Four dc :
stroyers gave chance. and in about an
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-08-20
Suspected Spy Captured.

Especial Cable 10 The Times Dispatch
LONDON, August i9.-The capture
is reported in Linslade Bnckingham-
shire Of suspected spy. who was at
tempting 10 pollute the water supply
of tho neiEhborhcod
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-08-20
ADVANCE or GERMAN TROOPS
NOT SERIOUSLY CHEt'<C

ROTTERDAM, August - tvia Lon
don).-The Colonial Gazette asserts
that the advance Of the German troops.
while slow. has not been seriously
checked anywhere
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-08-20
1aIlInI,, Promoted.

FAIRS. August l9.-Joseph CaillauX.
the former Premier and Minister of
Finance, who had the rank OF sergeant
In the reserves, has been promoted to
subaltcrn lieutenant. tie is serving in
the financial inspection department Of
tho army.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-08-20
FO,R GERMAN
SPIES ARRESTED

BRUSSELS, August - Cvia raris).-
-Four German .,iris were arrested here
day on the charge If spying. Three
spies. one woman apprehended at
Louvain. have been shot.
Three persons, excited ny the wnr
news, have gone insane.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-08-20
GERMANS REPLY
AANIOUSLN AWAITED

WASHINGTON. August ia.--C;er-
manys reply 10 Japan's ultimatum is
awaited with anxiety in diplomatic
quarters as likely to open hostilities in
the Far East The reply possibly may
pass through American channels OF
Communication, as that was one Of the
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-08-20
JAPANESE CRUISER
ENTERS HAnanR

SAN FRANCISCO. August 1.-The
Japanese cruiser 1dzumo. from San
Diego. entered San Francisco harbor
late to-day. She was boarded inside
the gate by the Japanese consui-cen
eral
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-08-20
BELGIAN TROOPS ARE


LONDON, August Ia-An official an
nouncement this morning says the re
tirement Of Belgian troops iowa I'd s
Antwerp is rumored. but not confirmed
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-08-20
REACTION IN SUGAR PRICES
Decline OF u Cent From High Record
In NcHY York.

NEW YORK. August lo.-The hrst
reaction In sugar prices since the re-
cent excited advance OF over >
cents pound occurred to-day when
cuban centrifugal 36 test sold At : Ia
cents representing n decline Of ia
cent from tho high record prices II
was understood that Cuban holders
we're offering raw sugar ~ concessions.
as the recent heavy demand had been
pretty we'll filled up
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-08-20
ENGAGEMENT FOUGHT
IN NORTlEnN IIMRI,nl

BRUSSELS. August Ia Nia Parisl -
An engagement is reported to have
taken place in Northern Limhure An
important France German battle is ex.
pcCteI
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-08-20

ridge. Assistant Secretary Of War, 10
charge. as these cable dispatches do,
that he arbitrarily insisted upon nay
ing money TO refugees by instalmen:.
The facts are that the United States
government accepted moneys from rel
iures and friends here for refugee
abroad. with the express stipulation
that the moneys. would he paid on;
according 10 the Judgment OF this gov
eminent.
QUICK RELIEF GIVEN
IMMEDIATE DISTRESS
'lf No ever attempted to meet ail
the demands of the refugees. We might
ma II Impossible 10 send enough ship
loads of gold over 1t was never IN
tended to supply enough gold 10 en-
able every traveller that is now cla.
rooncd to resume his accustomed mode
'of living. This was a humanitariaA
novcmcnt. not a commercial one >Du-
citizens we're financially distress d.
And this government set about IN the
*peedtcst way, ably supported by the
New York bankers. tn afford quick re-
l'ct 10 immediate distress. That W.
have done, and are doing. And there
Is no intention of giving unlimited ac-
cess Ia the United States Treasury 10
every marooned American
NO securities We're sent over 10 Lon
don bankers as collateral for advances
made Ia tho Amcricar committee. The
bankers committee. here In New York.
through the Bankers Trust COMPANY.
contributed slightly over $4,000 900, all
in double eagles to he sent on the
Tennessee and the North Carolina.
From our subtroasury here was sent
an additional Sl,5oo.ooo, also all in
double eagles. That made over 81,
100000 1t is TO be distributed at the
points where tho American refugees
arc congreEated. so as TO afford the
greatest measure Of relief"
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1914-04-15

common enemy. That feeling seems
u have passed.
SAN PEDROS DE LAS COLONLNS.
April l5.-Gen. Francisco villa. field
commander OF Che Mexican consum.
tiOnalists. declared today that he be.
lieved the combined federal forces OF
Gems. Nelasco, De Moure aud Mas
are utterly demoralized as the result
OF their defeat in this vicinity and
that their humiliation will be COM
paratiyely easy matter now.
villa regards the victory here as
the greatest he has won In his milf
tary career The largest armies en-.
gagged Ina single battle i'm Mexican
history participated. The federals
numbered 10000 10 5000. and the
rebels nearly 10000. But the Hueris.
tas had the advantage OF position be-
ing sheltered behind the adobe walls
OF the town and the haciendas I'm the
neighborhood. while the constitution.
alists were compelled to come out I'm
the open The fighting was character
lied by ferocity fully equal 10 that
which marked the final struggle for
Torreon
The constitutionalists lost nearly
1000 killed and wounded. and the fed.
erals about $500 killed and wounded.
and 700 captured All the federal dead
were abandoned by the army. which
fired the town before quitting IL. VII
la declared today that besides IL can
non left by the federals. he had taken
numerous rifles. 100000 rounds OF rifle
ammunition. 90 carloads OF provisions
and quantities of railroad building ma
terial