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The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1914-03-17
VILLA SENDS A
HURRY CALL FOR
HIS MONOPLANE
Wants it at Chihuahua
With Twenty Four.
Hours, So as to be of Ser
vice in the Big Battle Be
tween Federals and Rebels
BY ASSOCIATED PRESS.


FL Paso. March 16.-Generale Villa
today telegraphed Captain Salinas, a
rebel aviator, whose monoplane has
been Undergoing repairs at Juarez. to
have his machine at Chihuahua within
twenty-four hours. 1t was learned also
the regular tri-weekiy passenger SER
vice between Juarez and Chihuahua
has been temporarily abandoned. AS
the trains are needed to transport
troops south.
These facts are taken by rebel Off
cials at Juarez to indicate that General
Villa is anxious to begin the attack on
Torreon. General Angeles, the artii-
1ery expert, who left here for Chihua-
hua, is reported to have halted only
long enough for conference with Villa,
and to have proceeded TO front with
out further delay.
Sensational reports of big battles,
great loss of life and dynamited trains,
are without confirmation; and denied
in official circles and by correspon-
dents of the Associated Press at Chi
huahua-
The telegraph office at Juarez stated
the censorship inaugurated YESTERDAY
applies only to the quantity of matter
sent, on account OF the congested con-
dition Of the lone wire.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1914-03-17
Kentucky Delegations Protest
Late Insurance Legislation

hundred business men from this city
and vicinity left today for Frankfort
with the intention of petitioning Gov
ernor McCreary to cali a special ses
sion Of the legislature TO repeal the
recently enacted Glenn Insurance rat
ing law.
One OF the leading life insurance
companies doing business in the state
which 1t is claimed. has million dol
lars loaned to Kentucky business men
on real estate, notified it's general
agent here today to cease making
loans It was further intimated In a
letter to the agent that it may be ne
cessary TO call the loans. The com
pany attributed this condition to tIs
fact that the withdrawal OF the firs
companies from the state has Iessened
its security to such extent that II can
no longer continue business in KEN
tucky
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1914-03-17
OPPOSES SALE
OF CITY BONDS

The Good Government League held
a meeting at the court house last night
and adopted a resolution opposing the
sale of city bonds under the present
administration. The following resolu-
ton, proposed by Assistant Postmaster
Roege, was unanimously adopted:
WHEREAS, The mayor Of the City
OF Pensacola announced that he desired
a public expression of the advisability
of selling the city bonds at the present
time which have been authorized for
the building Of a public dock and belt
line railway, and
WHEREAS, The present city COM
mtssioners have not properly safe
guarded city funds entrusted to them
in the past, and
WHEREAS, The said commission
ers, judging from what has been done
and left undone by them. do not seem
to possess the necessary ability to
carry forward this great work,
''RESOLVED, That the Good Gov
ernment League Is opposed to the sale
OF the bonds at the present time"
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1914-03-17
MEMBERS OF RAILROAD
GANG CoMMITTEDt CRIME

Washington, March 16.-Members OF
railroad construction gang killed Post
master Frank v. Johnston and burned
the postoffice Saturday night accord
ing to report to the war department
late to-day from army headquarters.
Npae 80 49,. q szppps-s
hended
No Mexican federal soldiers or Of
ficiaIs are involved, and the crime was
not political one
None Of the foreign governments to
whom Secretary Bryan transmitted
copies of General Carranza's last note
on the right Of American consuls to
look after foreigners in Mexico have
made any response.
Secretary Bryan declined to COM
ment upon CarranZa's note, but it is
taken to be significant of his purpose
to continue instructing American con-
suls to intervene for the protection OF
foreigners in the war zone precisely as
in the past
Rear Admiral Fletcher reported
everything quiet at Vera Cruz and
Tampico.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1914-03-17
New Haven's Dissolution Should
Be Decided Upon Immediately

bring all the various elements to-
gether. He Is the president OF the Uni
ted States
Senator Weeks emphasized the ne
cessity for prompt action. He did not
agree with the demand OF the depart
ment Of justice with reference to the
time to be given to the New Haven
for disposal Of its holdings in the Bos-
ton and Main. He said that If the Pc
riod were fixed at three years, the
court should have the power to ex-
tend that time. ff it is deemed advis-
able. The senator contended that was
necessary in order to obtain a better
price on the sale and that railroads
which knew that the New Haven TO
sell within certain time would offer
a low price for the property.
The attorney generals view is that
the dissolution of the New Haven
should not be left to any future ad-
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1914-03-17
MANY PERSONS
SUBSCRIBE FOR
STOCK IN BANK
Committee Holds Meeting
And Reports Are Submit
ted Showing Very Salts
factory Progress is Being
Made.

The stock subscription committee OF
the National Bank of Commerce, now
organizing, OF which J. E. McNeill is
chairman. held q meeting yesterday
and reviewed the work that has been
done since the stock subscriptions
books were opened. The members OF
the committees were well pleased with
the progress which has been made and
especially the volume of inquiries
which has come from people residing
In Pensacola and Escaanbia county.
The organization OF the National
Bank of Commerce win do much to
build up the community and the mem
bers of the COMMITTEES desire az much
OF the stock owned In Pensacola as is
possible. They are therefore asking
residents of the city and county to
subscribe for stock before outsiders
are permitted to take it. The bank
can easily get the stock over-sub
scribed if the organizers choose to let
outsiders in. but this they will not do
as long as residents show any inclina-
ton to take shares.
They, therefore invite the public to
call on j. A. Wright, who is actively in
charge of this feature OF the work and
discuss the matter with him.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1914-03-17
BY ASSOCIATED PRESS.

New York. March 16.-The keel Of
battleship No. 80, which will be the
most powerful fighting machine OF the
super-dreadnought class in the United
states navy, was laid In the Brooklyn
navy yard today after brief and
simple ceremony. AS the two giant
strips OF steel were swung into posi- :
ton In the exact center OF the ways.
hve sons OF attaches OF the navy yard
stood at attention with bowed heads.
The navy department was repre-
sented by Franplin d. Roosevelt, as
sistant secretary.
Comrnandant Albert Gleaves OF the
navy yard. delivered a short address
In which he said that the giant bat
tleship will be launched within ten
Tt will establish he said. "a new
record in naval construction"
With a displacement OF 1880 tons,
she win be slightly larger than her
older sister, the Pennsylvania, and
VIII be the tenth vessel OF the super
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1914-03-17
SPECIAL TO THE JouxNAx.

SPECIAL TO THE JoURNAK4
Bonffay. March 1e.--Joe and Tess
Barnes were sentsnced yesterday
morning at 3 O'Clock 60 serve ME acrrn2
in the penitentdary ror killing DR..
Lewis. The young men ware found
guilty by the jury of murder fn the
second degree. following ono of the
most interesting trials heard in this
county in many years Attorneys for
the defendants asked for a new trial.
which was denied and the case win be
taken to the supreme court Tor a de-
cision.
1t was O'Clock Saturday night
when ]. Walter Kehoe made the clog
ing argument for the defense. and an
hour later Judge Price closed for the
state. These arguments were among
the most brilliant eyer heard In Bon
ifay. At IL o'clock Judge jones cor
cluded his charge to the jury and the
latter retired.
Court took no ad5crNnment bnt pro-
ceeded TO pass sentence dpon q num-
Der who had been convicted .kmen
them was F'ranck Chancey who WAS
sentenced 70 fifteen years for killing
his wife.
The court then heard arguments for
new trials and thege were still in
progress when the jury at . O'Clock
Sunday morning, returned a verdict
against the Barnes brothers OF muir
der In the second degree and the youns
men were sentenced to life imprison-
ment.
Court adjourned at 4 o'clock and
Judge Jones and State Attorney Blu
ford left for Vernon, where court con-
vened today.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1914-03-17
President Has
BeenMAdvised
BY ASSOCIATED PRESS.

Nashville, March 16.-The indepen-
dent democratic state executive COM
mittee met here today ard endorsed
the administration Of Governor Hoop
er, republican and called the state
conventions for April %, to nominate
candidates for judge of the supreme
court.
President Wilson Saturday appealed
to the Tennessee democrats to get to-
geRher Touching on this speakers
today, declared the president had been
'Tl advised and did not know the
conditions in Tennessee.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1914-03-17
He REFUSED TO
SURRENDER KEYS
Was Shot Through the
Heart and the Custom
House and ,Postoffice Set
on Fire-Me1nbers of
Mexican Railroad Gang
and Not Soldiers Respon-
sible for Crime.
81 Assoc1ATEp rREss.

Sandiego, Cal, March 1G.-Bitter
feeling caused by the killing Saturday
night of Frank v. Johnston, postmas-
ter at Tecate, near the Mexican border
and the burning of the United States
customs office and postoffice by ban
dts, continued today.
Secretary of State Bryan and Gov
ernor Hiram W. Johnson of California,
have been asked by relatives OF the
dead man to investigate the incident.
According TO information received
here, three bandits, said to be MeXi-
cans, shot Johnston through The heart
when he refused to give them the com
bination of the safe
A posse is in pursuit. of the ban
dts.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1914-03-17
By AssoCrArED PRESS.

Washington. March 16.-One trust
regulation bin instead OF several has
been deterrnined upon by the senate
sub-oommittee on interstate commerce
is the policy the administration should
adopt IN perfecting the proposed leg
aalation as q supplement- to the Sller-
man Law.
This announcement made today after
tina introduction in the house OF the
revised bin creating the interstate
trade commission. The senate BILL ft
ss said. would empower the proposed
commission to institute investigations
ON itB own initiative as to whether
corporations operate In violation OF
the Sherman act its champions de-
clare kho elimination of CHS initiative
sn the house bill robs the proposed
commission OF it's effectiveness.
"A trade commission bill which
could undertake no investigation ex-
cept by direction OF the president, at
t0ruey general or either house OF con-
mreaz. 40 the house bin proposes,
would sbe % little value,- said Sem
m&or Boban@cn. oe Arkansas, member
Of che interstate commerce commit
tea"
Other senators expressed similar
w4hw& and are urWlng them upon the
NF3Fi aenk - necessary - expedite the
3xA1nMhw Dmfnra G0ngr@sR
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1914-03-17

dreadnought class to be- added to the
fleet. Like the Pennsylvania, she will
carry three 14-inch rifles in each. tur
rent, mounting twelve of these guns
altogether and will be the second YES
sci 20 be so equipped.
Although the keel-laying occurs
only today, work on the gigantic ribs
and plates has been going on for sew
eral months and they are ready to be
riveted in places. No. 80 is already
about ten per cent completed.
The super -dreadnought New York,
which was built at the Brooklyn navy
yard is almost ready for her trials.
In two weeks, it was said today. she
will steam out for her maiden trip.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1914-03-17
BY ASSOCIATED PRESS.

Paris, March 16-Gaston Calmette,
editor of the Figaro. was shot today by
Nine Henriette Cailfaux. wife Of the
French minister OF finance, and died
tonight. Nine Caillaux went to the of
sfsSa-sn of the N fgazo and as an act OF
vengeance against Calmette, who since
january 12l has daily attacked her
husband through his paper, she fired
at least three times, Caimette being
wounded in the chest, side and abdo-
men. She was arrested and a charge
of homicide placed against her tonight.
Il am sorry" she said after the
shooting, Il had no intention of kill
ing NJ. Caimette. l desired only to
teach him a lesson"
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1914-03-17
WIFE OF FRENCH MINISTER OF
FINANCE KILLS PARIS EDITOR

81 have done my duty, I have done
my duty" said the editor while being
removed to hospital.
1t was 'ornounced tonight that M.
Caillaux had rendered his resignation
but the premier had withheld his deci-
sion until tomorrow. Among the
charges nsade against catIIaslx was
that he offered to6pay a claim Of one
million, two hundred thousand dollars
against the government If eighty per
cent was given the radical party, and
that he tapped the banks for eighty
thousand. Caiilaux categorically de-
MED the charges.
Recently Calmette printed letter
written by Caillaux stating he had de-
feated the income tax, which he SEEM
ingly had advocated.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1914-03-17
RY AssoCIATED PRESS.

Louisville. KY. March ia special
train carrying several hundred repre-
sentatfves Of Louisyilie's commercial
and financial organizations left this
city for Frankfort this afternoon to
petition Gov. McCreary to call an ex-
ira session OF the legislature to repeal
the recently enacted Glenn insurance
law A large majority of fire insur-
ance companies have ordered their
agents to cease writing insurance in
Kentucky, claiming that the new law.
which places q tax on all premiums,
virtually makes IL impossible for them
to continue doing business in the state.
The Louisville delegation will argue
that the new law. in effect, jeopardizes
millions Of dollars worth Of property
In the state and threatens to demoraI-
ixe business and financial interests.
a LEXINGTON DELEGATION.
Lexington, KY, March fs.-Seyeral
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1914-03-17
PUT QUIETLY ON TRAIN.

Trinidad, Col, March 16.-''Mother'
Mary Jones, noted woman strike leader
who has been a military prisoner in
San Rafael hospital here since jan
uary Il, was put aboard train quietly
last night and sent out Of the coal
strike district. Her departure became
known today. It was said this action
was taken at her request and on orders
OF General John Chase.
Mother" Jones was taken to Den
yer. Her transportation from the strike
district came after she had declared
her intention Of leaving the district
permanently. General Chase had said
ever since her arrest that she was at
liberty to leave when she desired. The
military authorities proceeded with the
utmost secrecy to remove Mother
Jones and the announcement that she
had gone was not made public until
today.
Mother Jones was arrested here
January L. after having been deported
from the district the week before and
told not to return. Since her detention
several efforts have been made to OBJ
tain her release.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1914-03-17
DEP0RT NOTED
FEMALE LEADER
IN SIRIKEz0AE
Mother" Jones Said to Have
Been Forcibly Removed
From Coal Strike District
and State Military Officers
Blamed for the Deed.
BY AssocIATED PREss.

Denver, March 16.-That she was
deported from Trinidad, that she
never asked to see the governor, that
she was accompanied to Denver by
militia officers. taken to a hotel and
was not told whether she had been
relea sed, that she expects to return to
the strike zone soon, were emphasized d
points in a statement made today by
Mother" Mary Jones, noted strike
leader, who has been a military pris-
oner at San Rafael hospital in Trini-
dad since January IL.
Her statement was given to news
paper men at the conclusion of a con-
ference with her counsel Horace N.
Hawkins. attorney for the United
States Mine Workers Of America. I'M
mediately thereafter she left for the
state house to call on Governor E. NJ.
Ammons. -....-@.
General Chase said the Mother"
Jones would be re-arrested should she
return to Trinidad.
Mother Jones was put on an
Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe train
last night, arriving in Denver early
today She was accompanied by Col.
w. A Davis, of the Colorado national
guard. The appeal in her habeas cor
pus case had not been filed with the
state supreme court up to late today.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1914-03-17
BY ASSOCIATED PRESS.


washington. March 16.-They are
fiddling away while Rome is burning"
said Senator Weeks, republican of
Massachusetts, today after q conference
with Pres. Wilson when he charged
the New Haven conference with the
ldebartment or Justice were wasting
time and that executive influence was
required to bring them together
promptly.
The president had conference ar
ranged with the attorney later ana it
is not supposed he would determine
upon his course until then. Senator
Weeks pointed out what he believed
ton. "a
~The New Haven" he said, ..nu,st
raise about s1oo. 100000 in the nsrt
four months to meet maturing ohli-
cations, and under present conditions
It cannot. There is one man who can
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1914-03-17
COL. I. P. KANE
W|LLCOMMAND
!. BARRACKS HERE
Has Been Detached From
the Army Service School
And Is Coming To Pensa-
cola for Service.

Col. T. r. Kane, OF the United
States marine corps, has been ordered
to come to Pensacola for service az
commandment OF the marine barracks
at the navy yard.
Col Kane has been in charge Of the
Army Service schools at Fort Leaven-
worth, Kas.. and is expected to come
direct to this city, arriving here be-
fore the expiration Of a week.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1914-03-17
By Associated PRESS.

New Yoek. March 1e.-How easy it
10 to hide ones identity In a big city
was exemplified in police couu case
here yesterday when an elderly woman
and . young man. giving the fictitious
names oG Mrs. Florence Miller and
samuel j. Miller were arraigned,
charged with having attempted to
commit suicide last Friday In q West
side nat They are mother and son
and had sunk from a stage OF aff1uence
to that OF starvation.
They had not revealed their identity
to the attendants OF the hospital where
they were taken after they had at
tempted to kn themselves by sas as
phyxiation nor did they tell the maxis-
trate who they were. To aid them.
Mrs. wise, wife OF the Dr.. stephen s..
CONTINUED on PAGE Three1
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1914-03-17
MAN, 115 YEARS OF AGE
DIES IN MISSOURI

Liberal, Mo-, March 16.-Henry Dor
man, 115 years old, died here today. He
served in both the Mexican and civil
wars. Family records show he was
born in New York, January 10, 1893.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1914-03-17
EASY TO HIDE
ONE'SIDENT|TY
IN A BIG CITY

Case Of Couple Who Are
Said to Have Attempted
Suicide Excmplifes What
! An Easy Matter it is to
Keep Real Names From
/ the Public.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1914-03-17
LAY kEft MOST
POWERFUL OFU.
S. BATTLESH|PS

Most Formidable Machine
of the Super-Dreadnough
Class Was Started at the
Brooklyn Navy Yard
After a Brief, and Simple
Ceremony.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1914-03-17
LIFE TERMS ARE
GIVEN JOE AND
JESSIE BARNES
Jury Returns Verdict Sum
day Morning at 8 O'Clock
Celebrated Murder Case.
FOUND GUILTY OF
KILLING DIR. LEWIS

Jury Found Verdict of MUIR
der in the Second Degree
After Being Out for Sew
eral Hours-Motion for a
New Trial is Overruled
And the Case Will be
Taken to Supreme Court.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1914-03-17
One Trust Regulation
: Bill Noe PROPOSED
Senate Committee Has
Pleas Different From the
House Leaders
GIVE COMMISSION
A GREATER POWER

Senate Would Give the In
terstate Trade Commits
sion the Right to Institute
Investigations on its Own
InitiativeSenate Lead
ers Want President to
Accept Such a Bill.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1914-03-17
Make the Most
of Your Ability.

Education or experience, or
both, have given you qualiflca-
tions that make your services
valuable to a certain kind of
enterprise. You owe It to your
self to utilize your particular
skin where II will produce the
largest returns-
Many q good man 50 wasting
his time and his energies In
the wrong job. Don't be a mis-
1ti II you are badly placed,
look for q position that will
give your faculties wider play.
By al means, make your train
ing and capacity known to the
great audiencs Of The Pensa-
cola Journals Want Ad Way
readers. which embraces the
progressive business and pro-
,fessional men OF the city. Tell
them what you can do. Leave
the ad with
The Pensacola Journal.
West FIoriia's Great MGrniua
Daily.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1914-03-17

A LEXINGTON DELEGATION.
Lexington, Ky, March 1s.-Seyeral
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1914-03-17

CONTINUED on Page Three.)
The day book. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1911-1917, 1914-05-20
MEAT IS GOING UP

r MEAT is GOING UP
Mr.. and Mrs. Consumer today are
paying one cent a pound more for
beef because other meats are scarce.
The supply of pork and mutton is
below normal and prices have adj
vanced slightly. Fish is unusually
scarce, and housewives. today we're
paying % cents a pound for it, an adj
vance of three cents. ---s
The result has been a greater de-
mand for beef, and. a consequent rise
in beef prices. Wholesalers today
were asking, Il to "a cents more a
pound, while retailers had boosted
the price a whole cent. POrterhouse
is worth Is, -...4--.,
The day book. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1911-1917, 1914-05-20

COUNTY BOARD BACKS HoYNE
The county board came to the sup
port of States Atty Hoyne yester-
day and as result the claim Of the
Illinois Training School for nurses
for $19,707 was blocked.
The majority of the board then Of
fered to pay the school 81, 800,
which amount Hoyne pointed out.
was all the school was entitled to.
Mccormick and his gang would not
vote for this and insisted the school
should get all or nothing"
. The school now threatens to with
draw all their nurses from the Coun-
ty Hospital
The Delta independent., 1914-04-03

and County of Denver. State OF Colo
RADIO. to me as sheriff. OF County OF
Delta. directed In favor Of A. F. Ono
frio. plaintiff. against James W. Stell
and Amanda stell. defendants. where
by am commanded to make the sum
of Three Hundred and SiXty-eight
Dollars (s36s.69) damages. together
with costs OF said action and sale.
have levied upon and taken in execu-
tion the following described real es"
tate and all the right, title and inter
est of the said defendants. James w.
Stell and Amanda Stell in and to the
following described real estate stu
ate. lying and being In the County OF
Delta and State OF Colorado. to-wit:
The south half OF the southwest quar-
ter OF section twenty-four t24) Town
ship IA. Range 95. and the northwest
quarter of the northwest quarter OF
Section 25 township IA. Range s5. es-
cept about two acres In the southwest
corner of said land now owned by Mrs.
C. b. Phoenix: which shall offer for
sale at Public Auction on the 18th day
Of April A. d. 1914. at the hour OF
10 o'clock n m. at the south front
door of the County Court House In
the Town OF Delta, Delta County. State
OF Colorado. to the highest and best
bidder for cash.
C. C. SAMPSON.
Sheriff Of Delta County. Colorado.
whitford & May. '721 Symes Buali.
ing. Denver Attorney for the Plaintiff.
First pub. Mar. 81; last April II. 1914.