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The Lakeland evening telegram., 1914-01-19
INDIANS ON
WARPA1H IN
PUEBLO, MEX.
THEY BOAST THEY HAVE NEV.
Err BEEN CONQUERED BY A
RULER OF MEXICO
They Are Believed to BE Acting Un-
der the Direction of Gen.
Carranza
lBy Associated Press. J

Mexico City, Mexico, Jan. 10
The Serrano Indians who boast they
have never been conquered by any
ruler of Mexico are again on the
warpath in the State Of Pueblo.
Their revolt is said to be under the
direction of the adherents of the
rebel general, CarranZa. Both Diaz
and Madero paid a governmental
subsidy to Juan Lucas, chief of the
Serranos The revolt is said to
threaten communication between
the federal capital and Vera Cruz.
The Lakeland evening telegram., 1914-01-19
PRINTERS HONOR
FRANKLIN'S MEMORY

New York, Jan. 19.-The 20Sth
anniversary of the birth of Ben
Franklin, patron saint of printers,
will he observed by union printers
of this city here this evening with
several banquets. In all of the
large cities of the country honor
will be paid to the memory of
Franklin tonight, in speeches at
special celebrations.
The Lakeland evening telegram., 1914-01-19

Macon, Ga, Jan. l9.-The spe-
cial probing committee appointed
by the House of Representatives TO
investigate the charges of official
misconduct against United States
Judge Speer of Georgia, began its
sittings here today. The judge
plainly showed signs of the recent
illness which compelled a post
ponement of the impeachment hear
ings from the original date set. The
first testimony is being taken at Ma
con for the convenience of the Judge
and other witnesses.
The Lakeland evening telegram., 1914-01-19
RESERVE BANK HEARINGS
IN CHICAGO

Chicago, Jan. 19.-The organi-
zation committee of the Federal Re-
serve bank system began hearings
here today and will continue them
for three days, after which the
committee will go to st. Louis. All
of the cities in the Chicago zone
have sent delegations of bankers
and business men to urge their
claims for a federal reserve bank.
The Lakeland evening telegram., 1914-01-19
OS FLOOD
PREVENTION BILL

|Olumbus, Ohio, Jan. 19.-Dur-
the special session of the ONO
|Slature much attention will De
F. to the flood-prevention bill Ia
|ed by the Miami Valley Flood
Fention commission The Dill
|loes for cooperation by
|auntties affected in one valley
gives property owners complete
Fs to appeal to the courts in the
OF injustice at the hands Oh
l commissions or any other rep
Fa'atiyes of cities, counties or OF
fes.
The Lakeland evening telegram., 1914-01-19
(By Associated Press. }

kagoshima, Jan. 19.-This city
is rapidly recovering from complete
prostration following the eruption
of Sakura Jimea. Train service has
been restored and many stores are
partially opened. No estimate is yet
made of casualties.
The Lakeland evening telegram., 1914-01-19
SALOON KEEPER KILLS
WIFE; THEN SUICIDES
(By Associated Press J

Macon, Ca, Jan. 19.-Joe Nc.
" nofter' saloonkeeper, today shot
ana Killed his wife and then com
ihit'ed suicide. When the police
arrived they found the couple in each
others arms. Two small children
survive; they said their father and
mother had a dispute before the
shooting.
The Lakeland evening telegram., 1914-01-19
CHARGES AGAINST sPEER
BEING INVESTIGATED
CBy Associated Press. +,

Macon. Ga. Jan. 10 Congress
sional Investigation of the charges
of official misconduct against Judge
Emory Specr of the United states
district court begun today by sub
committee of the House judiciary
committee. The entire committee
later will decide what action will
be taken, if any. The hearing will
probably last several weeks.
The Lakeland evening telegram., 1914-01-19
ACCUSED OF PURCHASED
JUDICIAL NOMINATION

Brooklyn, N. Y, Jan. l9. -
William Willett, Jr., charged with
purchasing his nomination to the
Supreme Court bench, and Joseph
Cassidy and Louis Walter, charged
with conspiracy, will be tried before
a specially drawn jury which met
in the Supreme Court today. Mr. !.
Willett was nominated by the Dem
ocrats in the fall of l9ll 1t was
charged that he had paid Mr.. Cas-.
sidy, the Democratic leader OF
Queens county, for the nomination
and that Mr.. Walter had acted as
Intermediary
The Lakeland evening telegram., 1914-01-19
lSC0 POLICEMEN
ACCUSED OF GRAFT

IAN Francisco, CAL, Jan. 49, -
lner Policemen John H, Sullivan,
l.. Drouette, c.. j. Joseph and
liam McHugh, four officers al
ID 10 have worked in harmony
Il the police Italian bunco ring,
f placed on trial before Superior
ZEE Hunne today. 1t is claimed
/ they cleaned up about $500,
graft by coneealing violators
fhe law.
The Lakeland evening telegram., 1914-01-19
300 JAPANESE CAUGHT
UNDER A CLIFF
tBy Associated Press. }

Koshimad, Japan, Jan. 10. =
Three hundred refugees from Saku-
ra were buried under a falling cliff
In neighboring villages today hun
dreds of bodies were recovered.
There is now disorder as a result of
volcanic eruptons which for a week
have devastated the island of Sa-
kura
The Lakeland evening telegram., 1914-01-19
(By Associated Press . J

Washington, Jan. 19. - The
House today passed resolution pro-
viding for a joint session of Con-
gress tomorrow at 1880 to hear
President Wilson deliver his anti
trust message.
The Lakeland evening telegram., 1914-01-19
FARMERS
COMPETE FOR PRIZES

Neb. Jan. 10. At the
nter corn show which opened here
lay, feature will be the exhib
entered by boy farmers. Compe-
lon between the youn ssters and
farmers is very keen and some
the ten-ear entries in the boys
e contest are sure to take valu-
L prizes.
The Lakeland evening telegram., 1914-01-19
FGHT HIM WITH
THE GOODS ON

'idlEa, Jan. 19.-H. L. BAD
/ visitor from North Carolina,
{ 10 this city the other day and
-sl' along a supply of "moon-
The first person he at
''ea to sell to was the chief OF
:, who took a pint at a cost of
Babbitt later paid the court
'ud costs, and had TWENTY-FIVE
/ OF corn Juice confiscated.
The Lakeland evening telegram., 1914-01-19
PROMINENT FIGURE IN
DREYFUS CASE DEAD
(By Associated Press. J

Amicns. France, Jan. 19-Henry
Marie Gorses Picquart. Commander
OF the second division of French
army corps, one of the most promi-
nent figures in the Dreyfus case,
died here today aged 60, Picquart
discovered the forgeries which
brought about Dreyfus' condemna
tion to Devils Island.
The Lakeland evening telegram., 1914-01-19
VERDICT FOR $4,000 ,,-r
AGAINST COAST LINE

palatka. Ian 19.-ln the ,,.,s e.ss
Tobn knowles vs., the Atlantic
Coast Line Railroad. Co. It the o.,o, l,e,
, :, .o,, ue,. .bt in a judgment of SO 600 for
The plaintiff, who was inIa'eu ,narv I,
~ wear ago. The railroad comp COMPANY ~
- Cor fifteen days in which TO
e e1a motion for a new trial anu
this was granted.
The Lakeland evening telegram., 1914-01-19
TEACHERS TO SEE ,urp,c,

New York. Jan. Ito develop
,rtaIIectnaI and social relations win
Ittn.American peoples, the Amer
,n branch of the Association Tor
International Cancellation will Iahs ,,s
II ,ort~ =. of school teachers on a tour
of South America next summer .,n' Iry
u, :. hos the endorsement and sup
port of the Carnegie Peace ''"''
ton.
The Lakeland evening telegram., 1914-01-19

The official program for the Gas
parilla celebration in Tampa, Feb.
II to "a, inclusive, has been COM
pleted Ut promises to be great
success.
The Lakeland evening telegram., 1914-01-19
SOUTH CELEBRATES
| LEES BIRTHDAY
(By Associated Press. J

Richmond, Va, Jan. 10. The
10th anniversary of the birthday
of General Robert E. Lee, was fit
tingly observed today throughout
the south. Practically all indus
trial activity in this State ceased
for part of the day, banks and
schools were closed and at gather
ings of Confederate veterans Lees
farewell address was read.
The Lakeland evening telegram., 1914-01-19

Mayor Robertson of Ocala has rec
commended to the board of aldermen
of that city that the electric and
water works plants be consolidated
The Lakeland evening telegram., 1914-01-19
SCHMIDT'S MOTHER TO TESTIFY

New York, Jan. l9.-The moth.
er OF eX-Priest Hans Schmidt, on
trial before Justice Davis for the
murder of Anna Aumuller, is expect
ed to be one of the chief witnesses
this week. Schmidt's father came
IRON Germany for the purpose of be-
ing with his son during his trial but
Schmidt would have nothing to do
with his parent He seems to be
very fond of his mother, however
\ party of Miami sportsmen. re
Gently returned from jaunt in the
Everglades, report fine success, ven
son and turkey being plentiful
New-York tribune., 1914-11-23
YALE HER0'S SISTER
WED AFTER GAME
Nelson Talbot Is Usher at Cere-
mony Decided Upon Only
Few Days Ago.
D. Telegraph 10 TIE Tribune 3

Middlebury, Conn, Nov. % Miss
Elsie Louise Talbot, sister Of Nelson
Strowbridge Talbot, captain Of he
Yale varsity football team. was mar
ried this afternoon in the handsome
chapel Of the Westover School for
Girls 20 George Mead. OF Dayton. Ohio.
The ceremony was performed by the
Rev. John w. Lewis. rector OF St.
Johns Episcopal Church, in Water
bury. and rector Of the Westover
school. Mrs. George Green. an older
sister Of the bride, was matron OF
honor. and Harold Talbot. an older
brother, best man. The ushers were
Captain Talbot and Nelson 7. Houk.
The bride was given in marriage by
her father, II. f. Talbot. Of Dayton.
The bride and two Of her sisters have
been students at Westover.
Although Miss Talbot and Mr. Mead
have been engaged for some time they
mad not planned their wedding at tins
time. but the entire Talbot family
has been in Connecticut for several
weeks because OF their interest in the
Yale football campaign. and the we'd
ding was decided upon two or three
DAYS ago. Mr.. Mead Is a business man
of Dayton, where the couple will live.
New-York tribune., 1914-11-23
GIRLS ARM TO
FIGHT BLACKMAIL
New Mystery Confronts
Police in Troubles of
KOpp Sisters.

Hsckensack. y. j., Nov. 90 Sheriff
Heath and number OF deputies pa
trolled Broadway and Carroll st. last
night for more than sn hour in the
hope that "a woman in black" might
appear TO demand $1,000 from Misses
Florette ard Constance Kopp, who com
plain that for months they have been
annoyed by unknown persons firing off
guns under the windows Of their home.
IN WyckofT St, and sending abusive and
threatening letters through the mails.
The last of these letters demanded
that $1,000 be paid to a "woman in
black" Saturday night under penalty Of
having their home burned.
The troubles Of the Kopp family have
oeen before the Bergen. County and
Postoftice officials for some months
past, and include lawsuit against
Harry Kaufman, Paterson silk , anu
facturer, whose automobile smashed
the kopp family buggy. For this a
judgment Of $50 was secured, and It
vas collected after one OF the Misses
kopp held up the Kaufman machine by
causing a crowd 20 collect long enough
for a deputy sheriff to levy upon il.
Recently the girls have been given
permission TO carry revolvers. and
guards have been stationed about the
house, though at first the authorities
were inclined to take little stock in the
complaint made by them.
New-York tribune., 1914-11-23
LONG ISLAND SWEPT
BY CATTLE PLAGUE
Inspectors Killing Herds Daily
Blame Veterinarians
for LaXity.

While no new cases of the foot and
mouth disease were reported yester-
day. officials who have the cattle stu
alton under their charge in the Long
Island section we're busy.
Dr. Albert Long, OF the federal Blu
reau Of Animal Industry, and Drs. u.
r.. Gill and J. J. Hayes had several
inspectors out looking for suspicious
cases. Other inspectors were at the
doiry farm of Isaac Balson, in Wood
haven, where ia cows were slaugh-
tered
The inspectors to-day Will 20 70 the
farm Of Meyer Inner, which adjolns
the Balson farm, and slaughter ms
cattle. The cattle or the farms a.
New Lots will also be killed.
The Baltimore & Ohio Railroad has
issued an order announcing the modi-
fcation of the shipment OF hides and
other products which come under foot
and mouth disease quarantine regula-
tions. Shipments Of hides will be per
mitted without disinfectiOn from quar-
antined sections when such skins were
taken from animals prior TO August l
and were stored away. Other stock
and hides will be permitted 20 be
shipped from the infected sections
into the United States in compliance
with import regulations.
Hides can also be shipped from
quarantined regions TO other states
when such shipment has been subject
el to ante-mortem and post-mortem
inspection by federal authorities.
New-York tribune., 1914-11-23
FILM WRECK A REAL ONE
Deep Sea Actors Have Narrow
Escape from Death.
lBy Telesraph 70 Tho Tnbgl,

Gloucester. Mass, Nov. 22.- a ship
wreck planned for the moving picture
camera to-day turned into a real shin
wreck. which nearly drowned three men
befoye the eyes of five thousand per
sons here. Only the bravery OF a vol
unteer crew, headed by John Mehlman.
a policeman, who manned a hfeboat in
the nick Of time. saved the crew from
death when the schooner Island Home
was pounded 10 pieces on a reef in
Braces Cove, Gloucester.
Local seafar:ng men were the res
cued deep sea actors. Their part was
TO steer the Island Home on jagged
rocks in the middle of the cove. a
lifeboat vas in attendance 10 remove
them just before the schooner struck
the rocks But right here the final
sce.e Of the moving picture thriller
went wrong, the lifeboat being wrecked,
and the men came so near 20 meeting
death that the FIVE thousand spectators
sickened with horror.
The picture vas TO De OF the break
ing up Of the schooner after she had
struck the rocks. The men on her
must have perished after the loss of
The iifebost but for Mehlman and his
volunteer crew.
New-York tribune., 1914-11-23
C0R0NERS JACKS
OF ALL TRADES"
Records Show Manslaughter and
Other Crimes Of Several
OfficeholderS.

Leonard NJ. Wallstein. Commissioner
Of Accounts, has been inGuiring into
the history Of the sixtv-ive coroners
which New York City has had IN the
last eight years. His inquiry was
prompted by testimony OF experts
that the city should nave a coroner or
medical examiner who was a physician,
or, better yet, a pathologist.
IL was found that nineteen coroners
had been physicians. Other informa-
tion more or less interesting was also
discovered. Four coroners have been
accused of crime in that period and
three of them convicted: Moses j.
Jackson, a physician, OF bribery; Ed
ward b. Coombs. a politician. Of grand
larceny, and Samuel s. Gray. jr. a
dentist, of manslaughter Gray's CON
viction came several years after .he
expiration Of his term as Coroner.
George II. Mason. an undertaker's as
sistsnt. was accused of grand larceny
and indicted while Coroner. but the in
dictment was dismissed.
During the eight years coroners nave
been chosen from the following occu-
pations: Medicine, real estate. gro
ceries, retail liquor. WoOdcarving, bank
ing. plumbing undertaking. lawyer,
printing. politics. music. milk. insur-
ance, contracting. bricklaying. car
pentry, detective. paint and express.
II was reported b. the inspectors OF
the Commissioners Office that many OF
them. including a saloon proprietor and
an insurance agent, continued their
personal business after becoming Cor
oner. Indeed, one, a woodcarver, be
came a ssloonkceper while he was Cor
New-York tribune., 1914-11-23
TO ARREST BOY SMOKERS
Woods Declares War on Juve
nile Cigarette Habit.

Police Commissioner Woods has or
dered a roundup % all juvenile ciga
rette smokers and suspicious charac-
ters who may be attracted 10 the city
by the lack Of work in other places.
The new orders were read 20 all the
patrolmen yesterday.
In effect they were told. ss the in
spectOrs and captains were on Satur-
day. that because Of the large nun ber
Of persons out Of employment and the
influx Of unemployed from other cities
there was grave danger Of large in
crease OF crime. For that reason all
policemen are urged 20 keep strict
lookout for suspicious acting persons,
on the ground that the best way 70
prevent a wave of crime is TO be pre-
pared for IL.
In the matter Of small bows smoking
cigarettes. the Commissioner orders
that all under fourteen be locked up
IA delinquents. This is the result Of
complaint that hundreds of children
from eight years uD 70 about the
street putting at paper roll
New-York tribune., 1914-11-23
WEEKLY ARMY PAY FAILS
Experiment with Enlisted
Men Lasted Three Months.

Washington. Nov D. The expert
nent Of paying of the enlisted men OF
the army weekly has been pronounced
failure. The test was conducted for
three months with troops at Washing
ton Barracks. Fort Myer and Fort Sam
Houston, Texas. Army officers are now
firmly convinced that il is a mistake
10 pay soldiers once a week. Il has
been discovered that the men who were
able 10 get their pay whenever they
wanted it were no better of than when
they received it less frequently and in
larger amounts.
One of the direct and detrimental
results affected the post exchange. an
institution conducted for the benefit Of
enlisted men as a store and resort oper-
ated on a cooperative basis. With
weekly payments they had no money
left TO discharge the debts which they
are permitted 20 contract at the post
exchange.
II was also found that there was a
marked effect Of an adverse sort on
discipline.
New-York tribune., 1914-11-23
KILLED IN STUDENTS'AUT0
One of Five Men in Car Hit by
Freight Train Beheaded.

South Bethlehem, Penn. Nov. %
A racing car containing two students
ard a graduate Of Lafayette College
and two students Of the University Of
Pennsylvania was struck early this
morning at a Lehigh grade crossing
by a freight locomotive.
John Clymer, twenty-five years OLD,
Of Riegelsville, Penn, graduate OF
Lafayette College, was killed. His
head was severed from his body.
H. NJ. Miller, Of Philadelphia, La
fay ette student, was the worst injured
Of the others. His right leg was
broken James McCandless. Of Homo
lulu, Hawaii. student at the Univer-
sity of Pennsylvania. was severely
bruised. Harry Chidsey, OF Easton
and Lafayette College, and Harold
Kelly. Of Duluth, Mirn.. member OF
tho University Of Pennsylvania foot
ball and track team, escaped injury.
The men. following the Lehigh-La-
fayet,, football game at Easton yes
teTdav, went on trip 30 Allentown,
ard were on their way home "hen the
accident occurred.
New-York tribune., 1914-11-23
DIX ON PATRICK PARDON
Ex Governor Denies Story OF
Mining Deal Influence.

Albany. Nov. %. An attack on eH-
Governor Dix. hng;ng on thc pardon
he granted 20 Albert r. Patrick IN
1912. was made in m affidavit pup
lished by morning newspaper, OF
George Gaines Goodrich, n Wall 81
promoter The story was that the
price OF Patrick's pardon was proht
IN mining deal.
"Thc Patrick case was acted upon
in the same manner ns any other par
don case" said Ex-Governor John ~.
Dix. on his return 20 Albany from
Thomson tonight.
81 know nothing about any gold
mining transactions in connection
with this pardon" he said; IA
fact. I ncvcr even knew that Pat
rcik's brother-in-law, Mr.. Milliken,
was interested in gold mines until
attended Governors confer
ence in Colorado in 1918, a year after
tie pardon was granted. ] only met
Mr.. Nilliken once in connection WIN
ib, Patrick pardon. He visited me NJ
M home in Thomson IN 1912, beng
Introduced by Horace G.. Young, OF
this city. personal friend OF mine.
Nr. Div said that Mr.. Young ana
w. Milhken had no business rela-
lions with each other. so far az ne
knew. A., ,,,i;
con his visit nj Thomson Mr.. MILL
ken tod me that his only interest m
securing a pardon for Patrick was Tor
.hc sake of his children. ! told MN
that. while | appreciated his position
Inc Patricl, case would have 80 take
the same course as all other sdcn
cages"
New-York tribune., 1914-11-23
BALDAUFS GET SILVER
Traffic Patrolman Celebrates
25th Wedding Anniversary.

Mr. and Mrs. Edward Bsldauf cele-
brated the twentv-ffth anniversary Of
their wedding last evening az their
home, 316 West 1l6th st.
Patrolman Baldauf is attached to
Traffic Squad A, and for ten years has
kept traffic moving at Broadway and
Fulton st. Many handsome gifts were
received by the couple last evening
from persons prominent in the bank
ing business, as well as the important
jewelry interests in Maiden Lane.
Among those who aided the couple
in celebrating we're Mr. and Mrs. Will
lam J. Drummer, sr., Frank J. Drummer,
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Schultz, Miss Eve
lyn Conway, Mr.. and Mrs. william j.
Drummer, jr., the Misses Agnes and
Helen Luth, Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph
Schneider, Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph Helm
richs, Mr.. and Mrs. William Luth, Jo-
seph Drummer. Gustave Schrader, Ar
thur and Victor Dingliman and the
Misses Marie, Louise and Wilhelmina
Drummer.
New-York tribune., 1914-11-23
FATAL FIRE
FOLLOWS THREATS
& A,ner,e ss Press Assec
Continued from page /

after throwing the youngsters into a
group composed of John McGarry, Den
MS Collins. Edward Burns. John Sey-
norr and Albert Finn.
These men, members o. a social club
around the corner in First av.. were
the first to reach the building after the
fire started. They went through the
house. arousing the tenants and assist
Ing Kane in the work of rescue until
the flames forced them back.
When the fremen arrived the blaze
was we'll under way. and a second alarm
was sent in. Tons of water were poured
into the building by the apparatus that
responded.
Across the street The pathological
building Of Bellevue, which has just been
completed. was thrown open. and bed
ding was provided by Mr.. McHale, the
, superintendent. Robert Manner. Of the
Hotel Ansona, furnished coffee and
sandwiches.
After an hour the blaze was under
control. with damage estimated at Sl5,-
i GOO. At 405, adjoining. slight damage
was caused by the spread of the
flames, but the fremen stihed them
before they made much headway. Pc
ter Oranto, who lives in the building,
is the owner.
The other Are from which the Cor
donLevy concern suffered yesterday
occurred late in the afternoon in the
tailor shop Of julius CHAT. on the
ground floor of 407 West SD ST On
! the four floors above sixteen families
/ live.
They were warned OF their danger
by Edward Campbell. OF 442 West SD
ST. who was going into the building 20
see a friend. Herman SCHNEIDER. Camp
bell banged on the doors and aroused
all who were within. As he came down
Spaldng, fourteen years OLD. nearly
overcome by smoke in the hallway OF
the third floor. He carried her to the
roof. whittier most Of the tenants made
their escape.
SCHNEIDER and Patrolman Fleisher. OF
the West 47th st. station, also were
active in the work Of rescue. The for
mev carried out two girls, Lizzie and
Rose Graziano. Mrs. Anna Rebert, on
the second floor, was overcome, and
got out with difiic .lty through the eff
forts of her husband, Albert, and their
+ eight-year-old son. CHAT, the tailor,
who lived in the rear Of his shop with
his wife and three children, got them
out before smoke and flame barred the
way
Another early morning fire yester-
day resulted in loss of life. Thomas
Doyle being burned to death at 785
/ Tenth av Firemen saved his wife and
son, but he was dead when carried out
As at the other fires, several rescues
were made. Three daughters Of
Thomas Gallagher owe their lives to
John Rosenbaum. of 773 Tenth av. who
swung them to safety from a window
in their fiat. On the third floor man
and a woman, with their two children.
were carried out by David McNabb, Of
sos West 55th ST.