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The Birmingham age-herald., 1914-05-19
Trying to Get Release

Vera Cruz. May 1s-Dr l.. NJ. Taylor of Denver is held at Cuato Tolepam, in the state of Vera Cruz by constitutional ists who are utilizing his services. accord Ing 10 refugees reaching here today Con sul w W. Canada is making efforts to secure his release
The Birmingham age-herald., 1914-05-19
U. s. Troops to Remain
 in Vera Cruz Until v Problem Is Settled
tContinucd from Page one,

~------->---~-------->-- |submitted until satisfactory agree |ment is reached on the political phases. Troubles on Land Question In his talk with the commissioners .the President, too, touched briefly on @he land question, speaking of it as a perennial cause of discontent and dis Satisfaction which had made it com
 |paratively easy to raise a revolution
 .Rry army in Mexico.
 All the suggestions and plans are
 |to come from the mediators to the two
The Birmingham age-herald., 1914-05-19
FORMER COMPANION OF BECKER TAKES
 STAND AGAINST HIM
toontinued From Page One,
Negro Takes Stand

panion. In this he was unsuccessful howaxar
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TWO OF THREE A. B. c. MEDIATORS REACH
 SCENE OF MEETINGS

tContinued from Page one)
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Rebels Dissatisfied

Juarez May 1S.-The news that Gen eral Huerta had authorized his delegates
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1914-03-02
MUST PASS TWO
BILLS AND THEN
ADJOURNMENT
Trust Legislation and New
Law to Enhance Rural
Credits Are on Urgent
List, But Several Impor-
tant Amendments Are
Now Pending.
BY ASSOCIATED PRESS.

Washington. March thrust legis-
lation and new law to enhance rural
credits are the only measures on the
must list OF the administration for
the present session of congress. it was
made known today. This, however
excepts the necessary appropriation
bills.
Should congress get into any tangle
over the trust bills and thus pro1ong
the session until the campaign leaders
at home begfn to cry for help sof1s OF
the party leaders believe that rural
next session but there is an earnest
desire on the part OF Democrats to es-
tablish the system of rural banks be-
fore the approaching congressional
other bills may be passed from time
to time. while the trust ana rural
credits bills are being considered.
A bill to repeal the toll exenp' ions
provision of the Panama canal act will
probably be introduced within tn days
by Representative Adamson of Geor-
gia. 1t will be very brief, fiat repeal
and Offering no compromise. 1t is GER
tain to provoke opposition. The immi-
grafton bill, which has passed the
house and is to be reported from the
senate this week also will be urged to
conclusion and if possible to pass 1t
before the campaign demands an ad-
'ournment, in the estimation of party
leaders.
Senator Ashurst has given notice he
will press the consti utional amend
ment for equal suffrage in the senate,
but his efforts to fix a date for a vote
will be strenuously opposed.
The constitutional amendment for
prohfT ft;on Trotably will not be taken
up this session.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1914-03-02
W|NTERL|NGERS
IN LAP SPRING
IN sunny SOUTH
Another Cold Wave Head
ed This Way and Will
Bring Frosts and Frcez-
ing Temperatures Down
f Tie Gull Coast
BY ASSOCIATED PRESS.

Washington, March IA cold wave
for the eastern part of the country
extending as far south as the Gulf OF
Mexico for the first days of the week.
with warmer temperature by the mid
die Of the week, generally fair wea-
ther was the forecast today by the
weather bureau
"a storm OF marked intensity was
central Sunday off Hatteras," says the
weekly bulletin, and will move north
eastward and be at ended by west and
northwest gales and decidedly coldeA
weather Frosts and freezing temper
atures will occur in connection with
this cold wave as far south as the east
gulf and south Atlantic states except
the southern portion of the Florida
peninsula.
A general reaction to higher tenn
perature will set in Monday over mid
die west, and over the eastern south
eastern ates Tuesday. It will be gen.
orally fair for the next several days In
all parts Of the country except the Pa
cif1c states
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1914-03-02
LABOR UNIONS ARE
TO BE MADE EXEMPT
BY ASSOCIATED PRESS.

washington. March IL abor unions,
farmers cooperative organizations and
combinations of small retail dealers
and manufa cturers, which do not en-
gage in price raising. probably will be
exempted from provisions Of the anti
trust laws now being framed by the
house judiciary conSmi'tee A bill
limiting the use of the injunction in
labor disputes also will be reported TO
follow the antitrust measures:
The work Of the judiciary committee
threatens to n'erfere with the pro-
gram OF Democratic leaders to con-
clude the session of congress by June l
as hearings probably will keep the COM
mittee busy until April 1.
That the publicity proposition Of the
proposed interstate trade commission
bill are $50 Objectionable that 1t viii
fetter and perhaps destroy corpora
TONS" and affords opportunity FOR
jealous men to harass their business
rivals. was asserted by Henry L. Hig-
ginson. Boston banker. IN letter TO
Senator Root OF New York. which was
read to the senate yesterday.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1914-03-02
COMBINATIONS
TIE SHIPPING
INTERESTS UP
House Committee in a Re
cent Report on Ship Trust
Investigations, Present
Some Interesting and
Sound Conclusions.
BY ASSOCIATED PRESS.

Washington March 1.-Foreign and
domestic SHIPPING Of the U"ited States
is so combined by agreements, pools
ard confere.ce aTrangeme nts that any
attemrt to dissolve tie combination
would cripple. tha. trade, is coLclu-
sion reached by the house mer, hant,
marine and fisheries committee in a
firal report OF the s0-cal'ed sh piping
trust investigation, which was made
public today.
The committee. after two years OF
exhaustive inquiry, recommends that
both foreign and domestic shipping
combina tions should be placed undel
strict control of the interstate COM
merce commission and that if neces-
sary the commission be enlarged to
care for additional work.
The report deals with eight hundred
foreign and domestic navigation COM
panies and two hundred railroad lines
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1914-03-02
Commissioners Were At the
Train With Their Lug
gage When Word Was
Received From the State
DEPARTMENTAL Explain
ations Must Come From
the Latter, But None is
Made.
By ASSOCIATED PRESS.

Fl Paso, March 1.-The trip of the
Benton investigating commission to
Chihuahua was postponed suddenly, or
abandoned today. shortly before the
commissioners were about to take the
tAain. Those concerned said the ex-
PLANTATION must come from the state
department.
The commissioners with their lug
gage were at the train at Juarez when
Zach Cobb. collector OF customs here.
drove up and Informed them they were
not to go. ''It is possible you may go
later" he told them. Commissioners
are Charles Perceval British consul at
Galveston; James Hambleton, a Brit
ish subject and long a resident of Mex
leo: r. e. Thomas, q lawyer, who has
made a study of International and
Mexican law: DR. B. NJ. Worsham Of
Ell Paso and Majors w. T. Davidson
and C.. J. Manly OF the United States
army.
1t was learned Cobb acted on in
structions from Washington. Refugees
were at loss to account for the new
turn OF afTairs. Several said they
thought Carranza's attempt to use the
Benton negotiations as q lever to OBJ
tain recognition OF the rebel govern
ment and dispatches from Washington
the state department Is sat
ned II has the correct version OF the
hton killing had something to do
with the change In plans.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1914-03-02

Birmingham, March 1.-Since the
announcement of the forced sale of the
Atlanta, Birmingham and Atlantic rail-
road, to cover interest payments and
receivers certificates, railroad men
have been speculattng on the possible
purchaser of the line. The Louisville
and Nashville has been mentioned as
the probable future owner OF the road
some years past, and the discussion
has been revived.
According to the railroad men. the
Louisville and Nashville is the logical
purchaser providing it can be bought
at a fair valuation. The Louisville
and Nashville at present has no line
into Atlanta from Birmingham, ex-
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1914-03-02
Hens Held AS Evidence In Jail
Are Put to Work by the Keepers

gerald, had been talking, and said they
got the chickens near Milton. There
were fifteen fine White Leghorn hens.
Nelson has been out OF prison only a
short time. the police say. having been
sent to Walla Walla. for one to five
years for forgery. Peterson has no DO
lice record as far as the police know
The chickens are at the police sta
ton and are much admired by Jailer
Murphy and others Of the police who
are chicken fanciers. Boxes have been
fixed as nests for the hens and filled
with excelsior, and there is much dis
cussion eTer who will be the owner of
the eggs % Gaere are any egss.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1914-03-02
L. & N. Said to be Probable Buyer
ofA.B.&A., Getting Second Outlet

cept through a freight agreement, ana
this traffic as proven paying one all
ways.
In addition, it will give the Louis
Vile and Nashville an outlet to the
Atlantic coast. At present the roads
water facilities are confined to the
Gulf, with Pensacola as it's IfncipaI
shipping point. Shipments OF Birm-
ingham products, which form no small
part Of the European freight, now have
to take the long trip around Florida.
While Brunswick Is not prepared to
handle the larger ocean carriers. Il In
an acceptable port, and the railroad
men believe the port will prove an ac-
ceptable addition to the water facili~
ties Of the Louisville and Nashville.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1914-03-02
WonanSwears
OfficersW anted
False Evidence
BY ASSOCIATED PRESS.

Atlanta, March Mrs. Emma
. Formby OF Atlanta in an affidavit
sworn to before a New York notary,
made public here today, charges that
the local police attempted to manufac-
ture evidence against Leo NJ. Frank.
, the factory superin endent now under
sentence OF death for the murder of
Mary Phagan, a 14-ye" r-old employe.
She claims detectives came to her
house, brought whiskey and drank
there on several occasions. while trying
to persuade her to offer testimony to
the effect that Frank had brought
young girls to her home and that he
had attempted to bring Mary Phagan
there.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1914-03-02
MASS MEETING
FAVORS ELECTION
BY ASSOCIATED PRESS.

lima. Peru. March 1.-Public senti-
ment throughout the republic appears
to favor the holding of a general cleo
ton for congress and a mass meeting
was called for Sunday IN support OF
the proposal.
Miguel Echenique. second vice pres
ident, expressed his approval Of the
project. He has presented his resigna-
ton.
Roberto E. Leguia, first vice presi-
dent. who is on way here from Eng
land. promises a government with a
rational and conciliatory program. ac-
cording to dispatches published here
this morning. He intends to assume
the presidency IN succession to the
deposed president, Billinghrost, on his
arrival.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1914-03-02
ZION CITY PEOPLE
CELEBRATE EVENT
BY ASSOCIATED PRESS.

Zion City Ill. March bells rang
and whistles blew at hourly intervals
Yesterday in Zion City in celebration
of the anniversary of the purchase of
the Zion City estate from the federal
receivers three years ago. Bands of
elders and believers went to the main
tabernacle and joined in q praise serv-
Ice.
A discordant note in the general cele-
bration came at Tabernacle No. 2,
where tobacco smokers sN1 followers
Of Wilbur Glenn Violsva have many
times clashed When the elders reached
tabernacle No. they found the s'eps
drenched with liquid which they said
had the appearance of tobacco juice"
They also declared that quantities of
hot tar were found on the floor. OF the
building
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1914-03-02

Tacoma. March Mike Peterson
and e. Nelson. the latter an ex-convict.
were arrested in the Washington mar
ket. Thirteenth and D streets, on a
charge Of selling stolen chickens. on
GERS Huckaba and Kincaid. who had
been watching for the men for several
days, caught them at o'clock. The
men had made sales before. and J. p.
Hanlon, No 4o42 Sheridan avenue,
Identified chickens sold by the men as
his property.
The men were staying at the Idaho
house where they had been for some
time. One Of the men, said Capt. Fitz-
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1914-03-02
NEW GOVERNMENT
HAITI RECOGNIZED
81 AssOCIATED PREss

Washington. March I.-Secretary
Bryan toright announced that Haitis
new government, with Gen. Oreste "a
NOR, the successful revolutionist, as
president, will be recognized immedi-
ately by the United ates. All reports
indicate~new rerime has complete con-
troll of the republic.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1914-03-02
HASTY EXCHANGE o. NOTES
FOLLOWS THE INCIDENT

washington; March mo examina-
tlon of the body of William s. Benton,
the British subject executed by Gen.
villa will be made by the commission
composed Of American and British
government REPRESENTATIVES pending
the outcome OF an exchange OF notes
between Gen. Carranza. the constituti-
onalist chief. and the United States
government. The nature Of the notes
was not divuIged.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1914-03-02
BLIZZARD is SWEEPING
OVER EAST TENNESSEE

Bristol, Tenn, March IA blizzard
tonight was sweeping east Tennessee
and southwest Virginia. Snow began
falling here early today. the storm be.
ing attended by brisk winds and fall
ing temperature. Thermometers to-
night registered ten degrees above
zero and colder weather is expected.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1914-03-02
Politicians in
Deal to Secure
a Slice of Pie
BY ASSOCIATED PRESS

Oklahoma City. March 1-"Dynanite
Ed" Perry. political leader, and p. H.
Weathers, an architect, were arrested
here onight onsa warrant charging at
tempted bribery OF P J. Gou,d ding, q
member OF the commission appointed
to let contract for the erection CT the
million and half dollar capitol building
here.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1914-03-02
WIRE COMMUNICATION IN
NEW YORK IS PARALYZEc

New York. March IA northeast
storm. swervirg to the northwes-.
which first brought rain and then
snow. ragged over New York, end vein
ity today. cuttir the city almost COM
pleteIy off from telephone, telegraph
and communication.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1914-03-02
BENTON INVESTIGATING
, COMMISSION STOPPED
REBELS REFUSED
TO PERMIT THE
EXAMINATION
BY ASSOCIATED PRESS.

Juarez, March THE Benton in
vestisatins commission today was
prevented from proceeding TO Chi
huahua TO examine the slain Brit
on's body by Rebel orders. Col. FL
del ViIIay, the military commander
here, declined to permit them TO
board the regular passenger train
which was waiting.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1914-03-02
CAPTAIN AND CREW
OF SCHOONER SAVED
BY AssOCIATED PRESs.

Savannah, March 1.-The captain
and crew OF eight men of the three
rnasted schooner s. G. Haskell, which
was abandoned at sea Friday. were
brought here today by the British
steamer R5sel.Hd. by whom they were
picked UP.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1914-03-02
ManyHundred
Liquor Licenses
AreSurrendered
BY ASSOCIATED PRESS.

Memphis March Five hundred
and seventy-six or We seven hundred
revenue licenses held in Memphis were
surren derej today to the county at
torney general when the nuisance" act
passed ty the last session OF the leg
islature became orerative.
The remaining licenses are held by
wholesalers, drug stores and river
steamers.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1914-03-02
Treasure More Valuable Than
Gold 1t Bottom Pensacola Bay
Great Profits Can Be Made
in the Oyster Industry
in Florida.
FISH COMMISSIONERS
HODGES TELLS HOW

Water Bottoms Are Leased
by the State at Fifty Cents
Per Acre and Each Acre
Should Produce at Least
Five Hundred Dollars
Worth of Oysters-Indus-
try is One That Should
Be Developed.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1914-03-02

danger Of death have been dead years
for me. Since he wet to the death
house misfortune has followed us
steadily. My baby girl-he never even
saw her-died a day after she was
born last year Then Mr.. Becker's mo-
ther died and the third blow came
when my no her was taken away. Rul
forgot those tragedies in the great
relief the. has come in the reversal Of
my husbands conviction.
Il never lost faith that he would
be vindicated, for the reversal means
vindicat ation in my opinion. Neither did
Charlie. There were times when
things seemed black indeed when ev-
cry mans hand seemed against us. At
such times / almost yielded to despair
and gave way to my grief But Charlie
never let me weaken for long. He
never lost his nerve. He kept his spirit
up and kept hnne up too.
Our life car rsszer be ths, ahnoe ae
II saee Z! ~ axe
come IN d It since the dreadful night
they took him down 20 the court to
face the charge OF murder. They have
left their effect upon us beth But
they will be memories that will work
for our good. They will make us both
bet er. If nothing else they have
taught us both how great is charity
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1914-03-02

New York. March Although Dis
trict Attorney Whitman has announced
that Charles Becker will be given a
second trial the wife of the former po-
lice lieutenant is the haprfest woman
in New York. She believes that her
husband viii Ultimately be given his
Although my dear mother died only
a few days ago" said Mrs. Becker, 81
am almost tempted to say that this is
the happiest time Of my life. The glo-
rious news from Albany means life for
my hust and and new life for me
The two years he has been under the
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The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1914-03-02
PENSACOLA WEATHER

Fair and somewhat cold
or Monday: Tuesday,
fair, northwest winds.
The gazette-times. [volume] (Heppner, Or.) 1912-1925, 1914-06-18
Autoist Beats Base
ball Fan

lffHO is the slangiest mortal alive9
wv "The baseball fan, /" quickly ans
wered Nick Cullop, Kansas City
Federal pitcher.
"The auto FAM, contradieted r. II.
Williams.
Immediately Culloy and Williams
were into hot argument.
"Why, no real baseball fan can ex-
press himself except in slang" Nick
said. "I know"
"Just the same he had better look
to his laurels," Williams interjected.
"Just Jake the real automobile fan,
a few of whose expressions are:
Mag" 4or magnetic.
"Shoot the juice" for speed up the
car"
"Gosoline sneezer motorcycle
"Junk ''-expression for car one
does not like. -
"Gas for gasoline.
"Jigglo the earbureter," to get "a
freer flow of gas"
"Turn it over" is parlance for
"crank the motor"
"Killing it'' means stall motor
but the car "dies" when the engine
stops.
"Nice boat" is term for an up to
date car" and
"That g enough" P" Cullop gasped, 81
never knew that there were motor
bugs"
The gazette-times. [volume] (Heppner, Or.) 1912-1925, 1914-06-18
Roads Arc Improved

At meeting of the Auto Club, of
Centralia, Wash, it was voted to take
full advantage Of May 20, Good Roads
day, for improving the highways in this
vicinity. A committee was appointed
for each highway leading into the city,
whose duty it was TO solicit volunteers
for road work on that day. Picks,
shovels and drags were used. The fife
land drum corps Of Company M adver-
tised the event tho previous night.
Prizes were offered for the best half
mile of road maintained this season by
farmers within a radius of Is miles of
Centralia. The first prizo will be $50,
second $25, third Is and fourth $40.
The gazette-times. [volume] (Heppner, Or.) 1912-1925, 1914-06-18

of by the route now used through
Wyoming into California, is believed.
As soon as the Northwest highway re-
eeives the proper advertisement in the
East, inestimabe returns to small com
munities in Eastern Washington to be
derived from tourists plentifully sup
piled with money, are expected.
For the entertainment of the dele
gates and visitors during the week, the
Potlatch authorities have arranged sew
eral special features for the carnival.
Many Other Features.
On one night an illuminated auto
mobile pageant with decorated ears
will be shown through the principal
streets. Fast auto races throughout the
carnival days are also scheduled.
The carnival officials have prepared
many other features. The Tilikums Of
Elttaes, booster organization meaning
Friends of Seattle has the pro:
gram directly in charge, with such
as the Seattle Yacht
Club, Dads Day committee and Others
assisting. Aviation flights day and
night, Upton cup yacht races, pageauts
international speedboat races, Mard
Gras carnival and general hilarious
good times are all to come as parts Of
the entertainment.
The gazette-times. [volume] (Heppner, Or.) 1912-1925, 1914-06-18
Automobiles and Good Roads
Department Designed Help Farmers With Progressive Ideas

away at Monte Carlo. Eventually he
was buying apples by the trainload in
stead of by the basket. He was the
first to buy on large scale from the
Hood River eountry-the most wonder
full valley Of apple trees in the world.
"There ism It any secret of success, J"
Steinhardt says. "You only have to
know your apples-and then let others
know of them. Don't be diffident. 1t
doesn t pay"
The gazette-times. [volume] (Heppner, Or.) 1912-1925, 1914-06-18

nOOD ROADS, state highways and
a the formation of state auto
mobile association, such as forty
four other states in the Union possess,
will be prominent feature of the mid
summer Potlatch to be held in Seattle
beginning July Is and closing July Is.
Motorists from every part of Eastern
Washington as well as the west side
will be guests of the Automobile Club
of Seattle during that week and the
state association will be organized.
The primary object of the association
will be to initiate legislation affecting
the interests of farmers as well as city
folk owning machines and to promote
intra-state thoroughfares so that ae-
cess to the big markets will be easy.
Celebration Is Feature.
One of the principal events in con
nection with the gathering of the auto
mobilists will be the celebration of the
completion of the Snoqualmie Pass
highway, creating low-grade passage
through the Cascades. Heretofore those
who have tried to take their ears
through the state have been compelled
to ship them by rail That this pass
will bring thousands of continental
motorists through Washington instead
The gazette-times. [volume] (Heppner, Or.) 1912-1925, 1914-06-18
Wool Growers Collect 100000.

OF the 1,25O,O0O pounds of wool in this
springs clip in the district from North
Yakima to the Columbia river there are
less than 100000 pounds in the hands Of
the growers. The total sales Of the wool
will aggregate 100000 and the produc-
ers of wool in most instances have their
money.