davidaulloa/AmericanStories huggingface dataset:
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1914-04-10

would not be a bad idea 10 make few
simple tests. The results may prove
that IL was decidedly worth while TO
take the trouble. says the New York
sun. Here are two tests that you can
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1914-04-10

the kitchen mantlepiece or. IN fact,
anywhere where the temperature VIII
not sink below 60 degrees. III next
morning the contents are clear the wa
ter is pure. II. on the other hand. the
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1914-04-10

stand for an hour If the water Is still
of the bright rosy color to which
the chemical changed it. 1t is perfectly
safe for drinking. II IL is of brown,
ish color il Is impure although the i'm
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1914-04-10

liquid is cloudy some source of con-
tamination is indisputably proved.
The second test is to drop n few
grains of permanganate of potash into
n tumbler of water, cover and let IL
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1914-04-10

make very easily:
Fill tumbler with water. drop in
lump OF white sI.~ar, cover IL with
saucer and let IL stand overnight on
the bricks at the side OF the range on
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1914-04-10
Polluted Water.

Every one knows and admits the ne
essity Of pure water When you are
way from home and not sure of the
S-~rseter Of the water supply II
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1914-04-10

and fchus. The new rolling collar
is here in. all its beauty. Ask to
see the Feather Trimmed Neck
wear. the very latest novelty.
The Bourbon news. [volume] (Paris, Ky.) 1895-19??, 1914-01-27
WINDSOR HOTEL MAY BE
SECURED BY CINCINNATI MAN

Mr. r. S. Dunbar, of Cincinnati, O.,
has been here for several days in an
effort to close deal for the purchase
of the Windsor Hotel, in this city.
Mr. Dunbar has been in conference
with the owners, syndicate formed
by the late Judge Parker and under
the mana cement of attorney George
Webb, of Lexington.
Mr.. Dunbar has made an offer for
the property, which has not as yet
been accepted by the owners. but it
is probable that deal will be closed
at very early date.
The prospective purchaser is a no.
tel man of considerable experience,
and was for seventeen years manager
of the Gibson House, one of the most
| famous hostelries in Cincinnati.
! While in Paris Saturday Mr.. Dun
bar. secured figures on the probable
| cost of of fitting the hotel properly to
make it one of most modern in Cen
trail Kentucky, an1it is said that in
event the dea ses through the
amount of $4,000 will be expended in
| improvements. 1t is his plan in event
he secures the property to equip it
with steam heating apparatus. have
the building rewired throughout for
electricity, have the plumbing all over
the house gone over and baths in
stalled on every floor.
II is the opinion of Mr.. Dunbar that
Paris can afford a great opening for
q first-class hotel; and it is his inten
ton in event the deal now pending
goes through to make it one of the
most attractive in the State.
The Bourbon news. [volume] (Paris, Ky.) 1895-19??, 1914-01-27
MEETING OF CREDITORS
TO BE HELD TODAY

A. III. Cox. referee in the bankrupt
CIV case of Albert Jones, proprietor OF
the National Five and Ten Cent Store,
in this city, has called q meeting OF
the creditors to be held at the court
house this morning at which trustee
will be selected to take charge OF the
affairs.
The Bourbon news. [volume] (Paris, Ky.) 1895-19??, 1914-01-27
SECRET MEXICAN PROGRAM. y

WASH. tNGTON, Jan. 26.-It is Civ
en- out on the authority of high
Mexican source that President Will
sons secret Mexican program is as
follows:
l. The voluntary retirement OF
President Huerta under pretext of
taking charge of the Federal army.
2. The elevation of Francisco De
La Barra to the Provisional Presi
dency in Huerta's place.
s. The recognition of the De La
Barre government as de facto in the
hope thAt it will acquire sufficient
strength to bring permanent peace to
Mexico.
This il the plan which the Presi-
dent has been trying to work out since
his conference with Special Envoy
John Lind at Pass Christian.
The Bourbon news. [volume] (Paris, Ky.) 1895-19??, 1914-01-27

Board several days ago, and every
precaution to prereot the spread Oh
the disease. the number CT smallrex
patients continues to increase at the
Eruptiye Hospital near here, there be-
ing now confined there eighteen ne
cores who drifted into Lexington
from the railroad camps up the Lex
ineton and Eastern railroad.
The Bourbon news. [volume] (Paris, Ky.) 1895-19??, 1914-01-27
Lost.

Silver mesh bag, containing $50 in
cash, Saturday afternoon, between
Merringer's plumbing shop and my
home on Fifth street. Finder viii be
rewarded upon its. return to
MRS. ULLMAN LANCASTER
The Bourbon news. [volume] (Paris, Ky.) 1895-19??, 1914-01-27

LEXINGTON. KY. Jan. 2G--Not-
withstanding tho general order OF
vaccination Issued b. the City Health
The Bourbon news. [volume] (Paris, Ky.) 1895-19??, 1914-01-27
NO ORDERS FOR
MANIFESTO LAND
IN VERA Cruz
President Wilson Character
ICES Report as Interest
ing Fiction.
MEXICAN SITUATION
SLOWLY CHANGING
Mexican Rebels Massacre ESQ
Federals Near
Vanegas.

WASHINGTON, Jan. 26.-Presi-
dent Wilson to-day characterized as
interesting fiction" published reports
that orders have been sent to Rear
Admiral Fletcher to land marines at
Vera Cruz and keep open the road to
Mexico City in case the Huerta ad-
ministration collapsed.
From the White House point of
view, the situation in Mexico is SLOW
ly changing, and the Huerta govern
ment is undergoing natural decay"
There is no particular development
or critical situation in the Mexican
problem, or any otner foreign ques-
tion, the President explained to-day
which has caused him to call the
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
into conference tonight
A general consultation on foreign
affairs was the reason given for the
meeting, the President making it
plain that although he had tried to
keep in touch with the committee
heretofore, he woulu now be able to
give a rather systematic attention to
foreign relations. The President has
memorandum for to-night's confer
ence, covering variety Of subjects.
MEXICO CITY, Jan. 26.-One hun
dred women and children and one
hundred and fifty sellers were mas
sacred by rebels recently near Van
egas, north of San Luis Potosi, &C
cording ID reports received here.
The soldiers with the women sur
rendered TO the rebels and were taken
to a ranch near Matehula where the
alleged butchery occurred.
4dajor Rebollo and Captain RamI-
req and 2 handful of men were tn.
lenly ones, to. escape. They arrived
| here brin gipg news of the affair,
which occurred several days ago.
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1914-03-24
GENERAL BELIEF THAT
DISSOLUTION rs NEAR

London. March 2t.--Dissolution of
the British parliament may be has
tened by the events OF the last few
days, according TO the opinion gem
orally expressed today In political cir
cles. The surrender OF the govern
ment To the officers OF the army who
declined to serve against the Ulster
men is said to be particularly signlh-
cant In this connection.
The Irish NationaIists. Il IL said.
will not accept home rule without
Ulster permanently excluded, while
the government had found u impoa-
sible 10 compel Ulster to come under
a Dublin parliament.
II was areued that the only way out
OF the difiicuity is to hold general
election and apparently no one would
oe surprised II the government during
the second reading OF the home rule
bill next week should offer TO dissolve
parliament on condition that the
home rule. the Welsh dlsesta blish-
.ment and the plural voting bills be
passed.
The dissatisfaction Of the rank ana
flle OF the Liberals with the govern
ments treatment Of the army officers
Is another factor which Is likely TO
hasten general election. Many rad
icAls would like 90 ioin forces with
the labor members and make an ap-
peal 10 the country on the refusal OF
officers to act aga nst Ulster.
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1914-03-24
Lad of Fifteen in
Pitched Battle
With Police
Armed With Five Stolen Re.
volvers, Terre Haute Youth
Fights Deadly Riot Guns,
Is Fatally Wounded.
[Ry Leased Wire to evening Herald. I

[iiy LEASED Wire tO evening Herald. I
Terre Haute, Ind March "a Az
ter Il revolver night with the poiiee
during which many shots were ex-
changed, Ernest McWilliams. AGED 10.
surrendered after his clothing had
been soaked with blood from many
wounds. The boy was found early to-
day In the gunshop Of Edward Tetzel
and when called on 60 surrender. re-
Piled by firing 40 the police.
The police armed themselves with
riot guns while McWilliams climbed
into an automobile In the rear OF the
store and Kept up continuous IRE.
All the window pancs In the store
were broken and the automobile was
rlddled with bullets from the police
mems guns.
After being wounded many times
McWilliams. with arms above his
head staggered cut uf the store lie
was sent to hospital where q was
said his condition was serious
Five loaded revolveTs were found In
the boys pockets ana he had placed
o number of loaded rifles ana shot
guns In the automobile.
McWilliams has IA police record and
when seen On the store bl police
man he WAS suspected of being there
Tor the purpose % theft
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1914-03-24
MUST Rl.MAIN ~ JAIL
OR LEAVE STRIKE ZONE

Wdlscnhurg. colo, March "a
Mother Mary Jones, confined as a
military prisoner in the county Jail
here. VIII remain where she Is I'M
less freed hy the courts or released
upon q promise To leave the s,Il'-e
zone. according To Adiutant General
John Chase General Chase. who
arrived from Denver today. inspect
ed the quarters whore the S2-y year
old strike loader is lodged. Before
departing for Trinidad. later IN the
day he instructed Colonel Ngrdeck-
berg to again Nisic Mother Jones and
inform her that she would be set az
liberty at any time that she would
agree to stay out Of the strike dis
trict
General chase declared that Tho
hospital ward of the county Jail.
where Mrs. Jones ~ Imprisoned Is
ms clean and comfortable as uny
quarters available here Tor the pui
pose
Tho president aud officers ~ -
UriLcd Mine Workers af America
sought 60 have Mother JDros rrinov.
ed to hotel. pending action 49, tho
cDdtts on the proposed raheas corr
puY Proceedings
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1914-03-24
C0NGRESsMEN ASK
THAT MoDERM0TT
BE EXPELLED
[Ry Lcnsed Vac % I.yen.nr nernId. ]

Washington, March "a Argu-
mcnts against "a resolution TO cen
sure Representative Mcpermott Of
Illinois and officers of the National
Manufacturer association for ac.
tititics disclosed IN the lobby invcs-
igatun we're heard TODAY before the
house Judiciary commitiae
Representative Mcdonald argued
that the committee should make no
recommendations hut should leave
thc house free % act.
James A. Emery general counsel
for the manufacturers one OF those
named Boz the resolution. argued
that the house had ne right to adopt
resolution crnsuriug private riti-
gems without first giving them an
opportunity to hc heard at the bar of
the house
Mr Emery also argued that the
only basis fnr a resolution OF cen.
sure was contempt Of the house. ana
hc declared that uo such contempt
had been shown. Sic also contcndcd
that the jurisdiction of congress 90
punish cases tor contempt expired
with that congress.
Some members contend the resu-
luton proposed Acnermotts oxpus-
sion from the house.
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1914-03-24
ANOTHER MOVE TO BLOCK
ACTION ON CANAL TOLLS

washington. March 2i.-Basis for
an important phase Of the argument
against the administration proposal
for repeal OF the tolls exemption pro-
visions of the Panama canal act was
placed before the senate today when
Senator Chamberlain of oregon in
troduced a resolution which would
pave the way toward a repeal of a
section OF the rivers and harhors act
of July 3. 1854 providing that no tolls
or operating charges he made on any
vessels Through any canal or other
work for the Improvement of naViga-
ton belonging Co the United states
Senator Thomas objected 10 con-
slderation of the resolution ana it
went over until tomorrow after being
referred to the commerce commis-
sion.
AR Chamberlain. one of the oppon-
ents OF the repeal Of Panama tolls eN-
emption introduced his resolution. he
explained. 20 make the practice Of
tolls for American ships uniform on
All American waterways II prom
lses 60 become an element IN the
Panama debate.
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1914-03-24
No DETAILS or THE
BATTLE At GUERRO

Laredo, Mex March 2i.-DotallA
about the border oattlc at Guerrero.
Mexico, yesterday. IN which constitu-
tionaiisis claimed victory. still were
lacking today because of the remote
ness Of that point
Fcderais az Nuevo Laredo. how
eve said constitutionalists gained no
material advantage An available
federal troops left Nuevo Laredo last
night ana IL was given out officially
that they had gone 10 reinforce Gen
eral GuarGiola, federal commander al
Guerrero.
American Consul Garrett today
took steps to secure the release OF
Arturo Vale, Hn American resident of
this city, arrested In Nuevo Laredo
yesterday by federals. while there
trying To trace his stolen horse lie
had driven across the river, stopped
at canteon and when he emerged
the horse WAS gone. lie said he
traced Il to point near the federal
tortifcations when he was arrested.
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1914-03-24
DETAILS OF REVOLT TO
BE GIVEN To COMMONS

London. March 24.--Colonel John
Seeley, secretary OF state tor war. to-
dag promised In the house OF com.
mons that he would tomorrow lay ON
the table all the material and writ
ten documents which he said would
clear up the whole mystery OF the
recent crisis among the officers OF
the army In Ireland. He gave this
promise when he was asked by n
member to confirm or deny the state
ment thar written assurance had
been given to Brisadicr General flu-
bert Cough that the troops woula not
be used To- force home rule on sIer.
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1914-03-24
FIND EVIDENCE OF
NEW LIFE PERIOD IN
M0JAVE DESERT
my Leased Wire 90 Evening Herald.

By Leased Wire 10 Evening Herald. !
Berkeley. Cal, March 2i--An ex-
peditiun made recently into the Mo-
lave desert anG the discovery OF rel
les Of fauna now extinct that shed
light on the origin ana evolution ui
life IN America were described last
night by Dr. John Campbell Merriam.
professor Of paleontology and histoT-
lcal geology of the University Of cal
ifornia In an address IN connection
with the charter dhy exercises.
Dr. Merriam had been chosen
speaker az the annual faculty zee
search lecture. an honor awarded "a
the faculty member who has done
most during the year In research
work and dissemination of knowledge
The nnding of pliocene fauna. rep
resenting stage previously unknown
on this continent was related by the
speaker. lie also told of the dis
covery of upper miOcene fauna.
hitherto unknown west Of the Wes-
ntch mountains and Of evidence Of
the relation of life IN America 10 that
or Asia to the miocene, pliocene per-
i0ds.
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1914-03-24
COLoUTrT~S OFFER CAUSES
STATE DEPARTMENT WORRY

washington March -. Cover
nor Coiqutts offer of reward of
3 eco for the delivery on Texas soil
OF five MeNicans suspected as mur-
dcrers OF Ciemente Vorgcra. has
caused state and war department Of
ficiais serious concern for inteTna-
iional complications.
The five McXicans sought are Cap
tain Ap0lonio Rodriguez, Nito Cearh.
Juan Cassillon Andrcas Rodriguez.
and Dinomisce Martinez.
In his report today Brigadicr Cen
cral Bliss says:
The men named are charged in
the newspapers with completely In
the death Of Clement Nergara"
The right OF the governor to offer
reward for the apprehension Of a
fugitive from Justice Is not denied
by the officials But in this case u
b. feared that the offer may lead To
an attempt TO kidnap the MeNicans
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1914-03-24
LEFT WIFE WTru LARGE
BUNCH on PAWN TICKETS

san Francisco, March Walter
Greer Campbell. arrested today in
Portland. left his wife and child here
on March =. Hc told her ne was
going TO Los Angeles on business
trip and left her but little money.
Being used Ca an Income Of ti2b. 900
a year she went out tho next day
ANA spent Sl00 shopping out OF
funds she telegraphed her husband
FOR more money on March n, and two
or three days later the telegram
came hack 90 her undellvered
Then began a search OF their apart
ment FOR money Instead She round
stacks of pawn tickets one OF her
rings had gone for $500 Instead Of
the family silver being 10 the safe
deposit vaults. as she supposed the
pawn tickets showed they had been
pledged. Even the baby's cradle and
laycttc, which had cost 81 1000 had
been bought on time and were not
paid for In run
For two wears CamphcH had been
watching fortune tatimated at
si,VpN.0o0 dwIndle under the depre-
dations uf Mexican reVoIutionists.
Apparently me had lacked the courage
10 ncquaint his wife with the truth of
their circumstances.
shortly after receiving $3.50. 600 In
cash and $4,000. 0e0 IN stock after "a
successful promotion. he bought goo
acres on the summit or Ben Lomund.
Ia mountain overlooking Santu Cruz.
nnd started 10 build castle Cnmphcll
The foundation were Tot hut work
was abandoned. Thousands of doll
lars worth uf costly furnishings
hauled TO the top of the mountain are
there now in tents. watched over bt
men who have advanced Campbell
mnm.N .Ln.. d.. LrnILLIn. n.n.n
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1914-03-24
CANADA SENDS OUT
EXPEDITION FOR
THE KARLUK
Steam Whaler Herman Sails
from San Francisco in Ef-
fort to Find Lost Band OF
Explorers.
Ln, leased wire 70 IsyenIng Herald.

sun Francisco. March 2i--To
search the Arctic clrcic for the iost
Canadian exploration shin karluk is
the mission OF the steam haler Her
man. which left san Francisco today
for the far north.
The Canadian government Is send
ing the whaler 90 the relief of the
Karluk. which with the greater part
OF her crew has been missing for sew
eral months. Explorer Stefansson,
commander of the expedition. who
with three OF the crew left the kar-
lux. which was fast In the ice, 20
hunt caribou, could find no trace Of
.hc vessel when they returned The
ice had been broken up hy gale
and the ship. "a is supposed. drifted
eastward.
Captain &. T. Peterson. skipper of
the Herman. believes he will hnd the
Karluk somewhere between Point
Barrow and Herschel island. locked
among icebergs BY the time the
whalcr reaches the Arctic it Is ex-
pected that the ice viii be- sufficient
~ broken up TO permit the ship TO
search the wastes.
The Herman Is carrying "A stock Of
provisions and fuel that viii enable
her to remain IN the north, u ncces-
sary, until the season closes again
Even u the Karluk has escaped de-
struciiou. fear Is expressed Tor IN,
safety OF the crew. as the winter hni
been unusually severe
The Stefausson expedition left
Nomo last 1ul9, The explorer intend
ing Ia traverse the Northwest pas
sage. The kariuk became frozen into
the ice in september
Latest reports from Stcfansson wcr,
that he had arrived at Mcpherson on
February 8. Weeks had been spent
by the explorer aud his men ia 8
futile search Iur the lost vessel.
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1914-03-24
Capture of Gomez Palacio by
Benavides Puts Large Part
Of Federal Artillery Out of
Business
VICTORIOUS GENERAL
MOVING ON T0RRE0N
Believed He Will be First to
Enter the City and that
Federal Resistance will be
Slight.
[By LEASED Wire to Evening Herald J

tIsy LEASED Wire to Evening Herald. !
Iuarez Mex. March 2t.-Gomcz
Falacio WAS IN the hands Of the rebels
this morning. according 20 informa-
ton given out ut the office 90 General
chao here, aud General Bena sides at
the head of the zarugoza brigade was
moving against Torrcon No state
ment Of casualties in the desperate
street lighting IN Gomez Paiacio last
night was available. Confirmation OF
the renel victory In the latter city was
received when telegram from Cen
oral villa was picked up here II or
dercd that certain supplies be sent
directly To Gomez Palacio.
Bcnavidcs Is said TO be advancing
from the east after cutting the rail.
road 10 Saltiiio. Strateglsts here
think that he viii bee the first TO en-
ter the federal stronghold. They be-
lieyc that the bulk Of the federal
force WAS engaged at Gomez Paiacio
and that although the latter retired
they viii not have the time nor the
spirit TO unite against BenAvides who
IL advancing from different direc-
ton.
Ia the nghtins al Gomez Palucio
last night the rebels succeeded in cap
turing much OF the federal artillery
on Cerro de d Pillar, the mountain
near Gumez They also captured tho
field furniture and bedding Of the fed
sral commander In chief General
NolaFco. who WAS In personal charge
Of the defence OF Gomez Palaciu.
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1914-03-24
REPREsENTATIvE oF WAR
OFFICE VISITS CARSON

Belfast ireland. March st-MR-
ior General Sir Cecil Maoready. at
tachod 10 the adjuiont generals de-
partmont 90 the war office. paid a
visit today to Sir Edward Carson.
the Ulster unl"nist leader.
The general was specially sent TO
ireland by Colonel Sceloy. sccre-
tnry OF state for war. TO confer with
brigadier General Count Albert
Gieuchen, commander of the Fiji
tecnth Infantry brigade here. lie
arrived AT Craigavon the residence of
Captain Craig in fun uniform and
declared that the object Of his visit
was 90 pay his respects tn the Ulster
unionist leader. The incident has
excited much comment
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1914-03-24
Handsome Jack of
Hammer Murder
Fame on Trial
Man Who Murdered Mrs,
Emma Kraft in Cincinnati
Hotel Faces Jury in Chicago
Court.
[By leased Wire to Eyenlne IIcrald.l J

[IBy Leased Wire 10 Evening Herald ]
Chicago. March THE state today
began lis case against John B.
CHandsome Jack Kpctters, accused
OF killing with hammer, Mrs Em-
ma Kraft of Cincinnati In hotel
here November "a. 1912.
Koctiers' mother, father and two
sisters came from Cincinnati 10 be
with him during the trial and sur
prised him by their presence in court.
stephen Malato, assistant states at
iorney, who procured the conviction
Of william Cheney Ellis. viii pros
ecute koetters. Ia his opening ad-
dress Malato declared that the state
would prove that koetters. under
promise OF mariase lured Mrs. kraft,
who was advanced In years, To this
city, borrowed large sums from her
and finally crushed her head with a
hammer 10 be rid Of her.
The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1914-03-24
NEW YORK MILITIA
CALLED OUT TO
HOLD DOWN STRIKERS
IBy Leased Wire to Evening Herald. ]

y
Depcw, a. y. March g. DcpeW
WAS an armed camp TO-DAY. the scy-
entN-iOurth regiment of militia hay
ing been ordered out az the request
OF sheriff Becker whose force was
unable to handle rioting strikers at
the Gould coupler works yesterday
A special train which was held up
yesterday. came through from Buffalo
to the plant to-day under military pro-
lection one man was killed and sry-
eral were injured Yesterday
Groups of strikers aud sympathi1prs
gathered near the main entrance uG
the coupler works TODAY but dispersrd
when ordered to leave hy the officer
la charge. They quickly icassemblod
at another entrance. There Company
d had 20 use hayonets freely before
the crowd would scatter. one man
wac wounded. lie was taken away by
his companions,