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The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1914-01-14
GOVERNMENT UNABLE
TO MEET INTEREST

MEXICO CITY. Jan. 15.-After a
meeting OF the cabinet, which lasted
until early this morning, the Mexican
minister, Querido Moheno, announced
that the Mexican government will de-
fault in the payment of all interest on
the bonds of the internal and external
debts which now remain unpaid or
which fall due within the next six
months. a heavy payment OF interest
April
1t has been the practice of the gov
eminent TO make weekly remittances to
New York, London and Paris TO
apply on its interest obligations, in
order that when the interest payment
periods arrived the money would be
in hand. These weekly remittances
have now been suspended, the explana,
tion being made that the government
Yquires all available funds for pacif-
cation purposes.
The foreign minister said also that
he had been instructed TO notify all
foreign governments of the default,
The principal internal and external
loans of Mexico are held for the most
part in the United States Great Brit"
ain, France and Germany, Their de.
nominations and dates Of payment Of
the coupons are as follows: $43,329,
$50 consolidated internal 3 per cent
silver bonds, coupons payable on June
80 and December 81; $96, $4,000 per
cent internal redeemable bonds, cou
pons payable April and October l;
sll3,500,000 per cent external con
solidated gold loan Of 1899, coupons
payable January l, April /, July | and
\ October l S40,o00,000 4 per cent gold
bonds of 1904, coupons payable June
and December l.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1914-01-14
In Center of Island.

Sakura -Jlma occupies almost the exact
center of small. round Island In the
Gulf OF Iiagoshima and directly III front
OF the city Of Kagoshims, capital Of the
province of Satsuma. II Is 1000 feet hish
and, before the present eruption. had two
craters. One OF these had been closed and
silent for many years: the other, huge,
ragged Opening in the mountain crest.
has for centuries given OF small quanu~
ties OF steam.
Around It's base arc several not springs,
evidence OF subterranean conditions. and
several draws in the rugged sides show
runs OF lava which extend 10 the sea.
The island and It's volcano are seen,
Ically beautiful. and both Japanese ana
foreigners In large numbers constantly
visited them. The permanent population
was considerable, running probably To
% 600, Much OF the soil of the tsla nd
was rich. and sugar-caue, fruits and veg
stables were extensively cultivated.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1914-01-14
VOLCANO SILENT FOR
MORE THAN CENTURY

TOXIC. Jan. l3.-Sakura j ina. winch
In vicient eruption is destroying life ana
devastating property over extended areas
In Kiushu. southcrnmost island OF the
main Japanese group has been qulescent
for more than "A century. althoueht II
rears It's cratered-peak In yerltablo land
of Volca noes.
Directly to the south OF II. on one Of
Kaimou-Lakc which is constantly active.
while directly north of II are kirichima-
Wanna and Shiratorisan. Both are active.
and from the former In 1893 came ire
mendous and destructive outburst The
contour of hill and valley throughout the
region all tells of voca ME origin and ac,
iivity and the higher ridges arc SCARED
and serricd with runs of lava. marked by
precpita tions Of ash and and cut and torn
bv the convulsives shocks. which have at
tended the more serious disturbances.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1914-01-14
Americans Prisoners.

LAREDO, Tex. Jan. tG.-Otto Win
ters. American manager of the San En-
rique ranch. opposite Mlnera, Tex. and
his wife were made prisoners vestcrda y
by a detachment OF Mexican fcderals,
according TO advices received here today.
United states Consul Garrett has re-
ported the incident 10 the state depart =
ment and has demanded the release OF
the prisoners. The McXicans took pos
~ property OF Americans.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1914-01-14
Eruption Is Violent.

The violence of the eruption o
Sakura-Jima is so great that shower
Of dust are falling here today, although
the distance between Nagasaki and th
island OF Sakura is about ninety miles
A refugee who arrived here toda.
from kagoshima gave the followin,
account OF the disaster:
The eruption started Sunday
night with columns of black
smoke and fame from the crater
of Sakura-]ima. Hundreds of the
inhabitants of the small island in
the gulf of Kagoshima, where
Sakura.Jima is situated, rushed to
the beach and leaped on board
junks and steamers, which carried
them across three miles OF water
to Kagoshima, ashes, stones and
particles of white hot lava all the
while falling on the decks.
AT kagoshima the heat was in
tense. The constantly increasing
hail of glowing cinders made it
impossible for the citizens to re-
mann,
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1914-01-14
Historic City of Japan.

kagoshirua is one of the historic cities
OF Japan II rs the old capital or the
famous Satsuma clan, so conspicuous in
both the old and the new Japan. and the
sceDe of the last battle OF the Satsuina
rebellion. The great Saigo, who led tho
revolution, committed hari-kari when he
saw his last line waver and fall. and the
graves where he and hundreds OF his
warriors lie constitute one OF the great
national shrlnes
When Japanese refused to give salts
action for the murder OF the English
man Rlcha rdson. in 1862, Great Britain
dispatched II squadron OF seven ships. un.
der Admiral Kuper. who bombarded and
burned Kagoshima. The later fame or
the city rests on the manufacture OF the
Mnll known Sntsmma CraCkleWare.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1914-01-14
Last Eruption in 1873.

Sa akura lima had it's last general erlIp-
tion In 1873, and wh!le accurate intorma-
ton as To the suffering and damage
which IL inflicted IS not available. the
occasion so Impressed itself on the people
that the eruption WIS ComInenorated ny
n monthly festival This day is still OBJ
served by many of the people and for
decades no boats were allowed Ia leave
the Island during tho celcbra ton, n rule
which IS said 10 have had its origin In
superstition.
The surrounding coasts and the caun"
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1914-01-14
Good Coffee
Get the Name
HEWLETT'S

Luneta Steel Cut FRESH Roast
ed Coffee indelibly fixed in your
mind, because it S the name of a
coffee that always gives salts
faction.
Every can Of Luneta is the
same-rlch, mellow, and en- Joy
able.
Sold only in tins aud by all
dealers.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1914-01-14
'ESOBERED up
PERMANENTLY IN THREE DAYS
BY NEAL TREATMENT.
Friday--Saturday-- Sunday

1t is weIl-kuown fact. that high
class business aud professional men ire
ouently spend several days i'll their own
homes, hotel, club or Turkish bath
rooms-or spend weeks Mt mineral
springs and health resorts in their ef
forts TO '<sober up At best the re.
suits are only temporary and most fire.
uuently such men soon get "Stewed
again rather than permanently "boiled
out.
A well-kuown business man says:
"Three days-from Thursday night to
Sunday night-spent at the Salt Lake
Neal Institute sobcrcd me up perma
ncntly. It was so easy, quick and eff
fcctivc that | recommend trial Of the
Neal Treatment 10 all men who want
10 overcome the cause and effect Of
continued indulgence.
For private references TO this mau
and many of our former guests, and full
information call, write, wire or phone
the Neal Institute, 52j f.. 2nd So, Salt
Lake City. Phone Was. 1871.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1914-01-14

tieipate an extension of the time limit,
President Huerta states that this has
been done as part of d general scheme
for the paclficat!ou OF the country. In the
belief that 1t is wiser to use this money
for the purchase Of arms and ammunition
and the payment of troops than fer the
maintenance OF interest on tho bonds
The opinion is expressed that the in
teTests OF the bondholdcrs will be better
protected in the long run by using the
money in this manner
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1914-01-14
Five Hundred Killed.

VICTORIA, B. c.. Ian 13,-Furthcr de-
tails OF the devastation and loss OF HE
caused on the Island OF Abrym. In the New
Hebrdes by volcanic upheavals on De
cember and the followings days. when
cable reports told OF the death OF 800
people and the transforms ton OF The
coast and the throwing up of new
island from the neighborlpg sea. were
brought here Yesterday By the Canadian
Australian liner Makura
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1914-01-14
THE TRIBUNE MORNING. JANUARY H. 1914
THOUSANDS KILLED
IN SOUTHERN JAPAN
Continued from Page One.)

and every roof is covered with white
ashes.
Many crcvasses formed at Kagoshima
and because Of the snake-like move
ment of the surface OF the earth the
fugltives were forced to advance on all
fonrs. Thousands took refuge on top of
the famous Mount Shjroyama, fearing
tidal wave. Many of the houses at
kagoshima collapsed and there are
arc said to contain poisonous gases.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1914-01-14
HUERTA ACTED UPON
ADVICE OF BANKERS

MEXICO CITY, Jan. 13-1u repudiatins
the Interest on all the bonds of the ma
fjonai debt internal and foreign. Presi-
Icnt Huerta was advised by representa-
live OF the European bankers. The presI-
dents decree specified that the suspcn-
zion OF interest payments would bc for
six months. but bankers here already an
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1914-01-14
Executions Continue.

The small federal garrison near Tor
reon, a railroad center 525 miles south
of the United States border, is expected
by Villa TO offer but feeble resistance.
The rebels are about the city in great
numbers and they occupy the adjacent
towns Of Gomez Palacio and Lerdo
IL is understood that General Villa
may await here the clearing Of the Tor
reon district and himself start south
ward only when he is ready to attack
Zacatccas.
Military executions continued here,
Ignacio Iregoyen, a member of the
Cientifico party, who had been held
prisoner in the same room with Luis
Terazas, Jr., was taken from tho state
palace and shot, after having paid $751;
900 to the rebels, for which he was
promised liberty. His body was deliy-
cred TO friends. He had been shot twice
y the back Of the head and there were
six other wounds in the body.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1914-01-14

NAGASAKI, Japan, Jan. l3.-ndi-
cations today are that the death list
from the earthquake and volcanic dis
turbances around kagoshima will run
into the thousands. Government au-
thorIties declare that any official esti-
mate of the extent of the disaster
would bo impossible for several days.
The population Of the city Of
kagoshima, which is almost completely
buried i'll volcanic ashes and stones,
was 10000 at the last census. The
population of the adjoining Island of
Sakura, the center of the disturbance,
is given as $4,000. On this island
hundreds arc reported TO have perished
beneath the streams OF lava from the
volcano of Sakura,Jima. Many more
were undoubtedly drowned while at
tempting to escape. Doctors and
hospital attendants have been sent to
the scene, but 1t is difficult TO reach
the spot, as railroad communication is
impeded by the heaps of ashes and
the tracks have been dislocatcd by the
earthquakes.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1914-01-14
DEATHS WILL RUN
INTO THOUSANDS

TOXIC, Jan. ia tidal wave
added its terror TO the earthquake and
volcanic eruptlons which struck kago-
shima, in southern japan, yesterday
morning, according to official advlces
today. 1t is believed here that the
kagoshima disaster will prove TO be
OF Japan. The loss of life and prop
erty increases with fuller news from
the scene.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1914-01-14
.N[LA' s TROOPS
ARE READY FOR
NEW CAMP PA|CN
Bulk of Rebel Army to Gath.
er at chihuahua and
Then March to the
South.

CHIHUAHUA, Mexico, Jan. 15.-
General Francisco Villa, now marching
overland to chihuahua with 5000 troops
from the scene Of the rebel victory at
Ojinaga today sent word here to have
the bulk of the rebel army ready for a
campaign southwark. With him Cen
cral Villa is bringing numerous field
guns and rifles which the federal army
abandoned in its flight to the United
States.
The rebel garrison and the soldiers
coming with Villa will make chihuahua,
the capital Of tho state, the military
base for the revolutionary movement
southward. It is understood that as
soon as troop trains can be made ready
and the rebel army has enjoyed week
or SO of recupcration from it's recent
lighting, the bulk of the forces will
rhove toward Torreon as the first stage
Of projected march toward Mexico
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1914-01-14
WILLIAMS NAMED
FOR COMPTROLLER

WASHINGTON. Jan. 13.-President
Wilson today nominated John Shelton
Williams of Virginia. assistant secretary
OF the treasury, for comptroller OF the
currency and eX-officio member o. tho
federal reserve board, which Will admin
lister the affairs Of the new currency Sys-
tenn.
The nomination OF Mr. Williams was
referred 10 the committee on banking
and currency.
Evening journal., 1914-03-25
MANUFACTURERS
TO TALK BUSINESS
At FIRST SMOKER

A majority of the manufacturers o.
this city and county have accepted in
vitations to attend the smoker and
meeting OF the manufacturers section of
the Chamber of Commerce tomorrow
night in the rose room OF the Hotel
DUPONT. The meeting promises to be
an important one inasmuch as ID Will
be the first meeting OF the manuiac'
turers section since the organization
meeting several weeks ago.
The principal item of business viii
doubtless be action on the report OF the
committee to frame policies for the sec
tion Since the committees report Is
known to embrace wide variety OF
matters. the heads OF the section are
dcsirous that there be large atien-
dance of manufacturers to discuss IL In
addition to this committee report de-
tails for the conduct of the mcmbefship
campaign will be threshed out rd
several communications sent to tii
chairman of the section will be referrs
TO the members for action.
Invitations TO the smoker have been
sent out TO all the members OF the
manufacturers section and in addition
to practically all other manufacturer
IN New Castle county, and the responses
received indicate large meeting Fol
lowing the business session a light
i luncheon viii be served.
Evening journal., 1914-03-25

LONDON, March 25.-The reinstate-
ment OF about a dozen British arms
officers who had resigned when thei,
regiments were ordered 20 Ulster ere
ated much excitement throughout th,
kingdom. Secretary OF War J. d. B,
Seely and Sir John French. field mar
shall, were censured and praised, ac-
cording to the sympathies OF the pub-
lie. It was hoped the stand Of the
government as directed by King
George. wouia result in a iessening
OF the friction in Ulster Many claimed
the action would result in clash be-
tween Parliament and the King.
Evening journal., 1914-03-25
Rv Ed 7 KEEN.

staff Correspondent Of the United Press
LONDON, March 25.-Amidst the
widest confusion in the House of Com
mons during which Winston Churchill
first lord OF the admiralty, completely
lost his composure and was rebuked by
the speaker. the Asquith cabinet today
fought for its life.
The resignation OF Colonel j. b. Seely
as Minister of War. was announced on
the floor. Premier Asquith declared that
the resignation had not yet been ac.
cepted
Colonel Seoly heatedly declared sug
sestions that King George had interfer'
I'd i'm any way in the situation growing
ont of the refusal OF army officers t'
.erve in Ulster. were without the slight
est foundation. Premier Asquith placed
the blame for the entire crisis on SeelN
and the war secretary publicly accepted
full responsibility
Churchill admitted when questioned
hat a squadron OF battleships had beei
ordered TO the Irish coast because o
possible disturbances, but was later re
called.
The chamber was then thrown into al
CONTINUED on Page Two)
Evening journal., 1914-03-25
BUFFALO strikers
ARE Charged BY
ARMED SOLDIERS
Rv The rnlted pross

BUFFALO, n. g.. March 25.-Bayo-
nets of the state militia, which are i'm
control at the town OF Depew. near here
today dispensing crowd Of the Gould
Coupler Company STRIKERS when work
train be,1ing strike-breakers from But-
falo pulled into the town For q few
moments trouble seemed certain, but
the stern stand OF the soldiers quelled
all opposition and the crowd melted
away.
Three hundred more troops. the Third
Battalion OF the 7lth regiment arrived
carly today at Dopew TO aid n con
trolling the strike situation and Z"
lmaintain constant patrol Tor q mile
about the struck factories.
All through the night. there was oc,
casioul shooting m the neighbofhoou
of the Gould plant. AZ o'clock vol
.lrv of bullets crashed through the ea71
gate OF the plant and just before uaf
hpht similar Nolley sang past the
heads of the -oldicr- on guard at the
lwest entrance No one was mt an" -
was too dark for the troops 10 see Nho
fired the shots IN either ease.
4 The international Foundrymen s
Association and the Amalgamated AS
sociation of street Railway tmpioyes
are more than likely to become IN
volvcd I'm the trouble here. James
Corfs. of the former body arrived here
today and will meet representatives
of the strikers with the probability
that the foundrymen's funds will be
used to back the men up In their Tight
President w. d. Mahon of the Street
Railway Employees is expected here
today from Detroit, Mich. He VIII IN
vestigate trouble which arose when
conductors and motormen of the In
ternational Railway here refused TO
operate special cars carrying soldiers
10 the depew. These conductors and
motormen were dismissed but were
reinstated today pending Mahon's in
vestigation.
state arbitration of the Depew
strike is possible p. J. Downey and
James McManus State. mediators- ar
rived today from Albany and will Of
fer their aid toward any move for
peace.
All saloons i'm Depew We're closed
today and the streets were deserted
the troops insisting that no crowds
should gather.
Evening journal., 1914-03-25
new Regulations
now Regarding
RIVER pounds

Officials of the Wilmington district
OF the Engineer Department of the L. s..
Army have been busy for some time
regarding pound nets along the Allan
tic Coast.
Regulations have been promulgated
that fhe owners OF the pounds shall
keep we'll back from the course oil
coast wise vessels An poles OF fish
pounds arc required to contain lights at
al times Reports must be filed by
November whether the arrangements
have been satisfactory and that the
poles were lighted. Unless such lights
are maintained the poles must be re-
moved Before permits are issued these
regulations must be ful' led. There are
now 100 permits for such pounds in this
district which extend along the Atlantic
Coast from Toms River. n. j., to Me
ltonlSin Inlet Va. Inspectors from the
local office are now along the coast see-
ing that poles are being removed. Dur
ing the next two months more mature
regulations will be promulgated regard
ing pound fishing.
Evening journal., 1914-03-25
PUBLIC TO join
IN The boy HUNT
By The United Press.

by Inc Jnlleu Press.
PHILADELPHIA, Mar. 25.-Driven
desperate by the failure of a two
weeks search for seven-year-Oid
Warren McCarrick, the police will
throw aside their usual secrecy today
and bare all their efforts to the pub
yc in hope of increasing cooperation.
False hopes raised by unreliable re-
ports from South Jersey and the
weakening of the drowning theory
held by most of the detectives follow
ing yesterdays dragging OF the
Schuylkill make the disappearance
the most battling since the unsolved
kidnapping of Charlie Ross thirty
years ago. The last hope now cen
ters in the location Of an old prairie
schooner type of wagon with high
paneled sides from which a man is
said to have asked Warren If he
would not like to take a ride on the
day the boy disappeared Il is
thought this may be the wagon lost
at fork of the road beyond Clemen-
ton. ~ j.
A boy answering the description OF
the missing boy is held at Pemberton
n. j.. TO await the arrival OF detectives
from this city. The child was found
with a band of gypsies but the Penn
berton police are not sure of identi-
ficatiOn.
Evening journal., 1914-03-25
COYOTE The COMING
Dance TANGOIST SAYS

Florence Walton, the Wilmington
dancer, who has made national repu-
tation while dancing with Maurice, the
French dancer, arrived in Wilmington
for short stay yesterday. Maurice,
the originator of the Maurice tango and
other dances. came with her. The team
is known as Maurice and Florence Wal
ton. and they have Just returned from a
three months trip ON the Pacific coast.
In an interview with an ENENiNG
JOURNAL reporter this morning Mau-
rice. in answer TO a question about how
long the new dances would last said
that because of the great variety of
them. and as so many people dance dif-
ierently. he expected 30 see the dances
standardized. and hc and Vernon Castle
Twill try To work out plan for this
when he arrives i'm New York.
In few weeks Maurice and Miss
Walton viii leave Tor Paris TO introduce
the new dance along the lines OF IA pa
Vote. This. he said. would be the COM
ling dance of the country.
Evening journal., 1914-03-25
falling BLOCK
CARRIES DEATH
TO WORKINGNAN
Frederick Wheeler Almost
Instantly Killed While
Working on Crane
Chain OF ACCIDENTS
FOLLOW The WORK

Struck ON the right side of the
head by wooden block, that had
dropped from the top of crane in
the yard OF the Harlan and Hollings-
worth Corporation. this morning,
Frederick Wheeler. of No. 1875 West
l2Sth street. New York. died at the
Delaware Hospital shortly after he
had been taken there in the Phoenix
ambulance. The accident today is
the third 10 bciall the group of struc-
mral iron workers who were brought
here 10 work on the several cranes
being erected at the local plant and
all those injured have come from
New York or Brooklyn The first
accident TO bcfall the worlmon was
on January 10. when James r. Robil-
lard of Brooklyn, fell from the crane,
breaking his back. He died on
February ia the Homeopathic Hos
pital.
Wheeler was working az the base
of the crane today while a large iron
box. part of the electrical equipment
/ box. part of the electrical equipment
/ hoisted The rope used i'm pulling
/ the box was passed over a large
wooden block to prevent II from be.
I ing cut II WIS being he'd by an
other workman and In some manner
his fingers became caught under th'
rope. AS the man pulled his hans
away. the heavy block, measuring Il
by II inches, slipped and came hurt
ling through space.
Wheeler was standing directly be
meath it, and as the block saine'
speed through a drop of SO feet
struck him squarely on the side o
the head. AS he fell unconsciou
other workmen rushed to his sid
and the Phoenix ambulance was sum
mOned.
= The physicians at the Delawar
Hospital realizing his serious cond
tion, performed an operation at ono
In the hope that bones which appea
cd To he pressing on the mans bral
hight be removed, This was OF 7
avai. however IS Wheeler expire
short time later His skull WI
, fractured.
Since coming here to work on q
crane Wheeler has been living az Gi
lespie's Hotel Fifth and Shipl'
streets. The dead man is survived
a wife and two children.
'- As Coroner Spring is In Smyrn
N today. Deputy Coroner Nichols va
notified OF the accident and at ont
took charge of the body. No date hi
been set for the inquest