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, 1915-07-01
TROOPS HALT REVOLT
CAPTURE MExIco'S Iron MAN"
AND AIDE AT BORDER.
~Ex-President and Gen. orozeo Charged
by Department of Justice With
Conspiracy Against Friend
ly Government.

Western Newspaper Union News Service.
Ell Paso. Texas, June 2S.-In order
to prevent a new revolution in Mex
leo, which is said to have been timed
for today, United States troops ar
rested Gen. Victoriano Huerta, former
President of Mexico, who was on his
way here, and his military aide, Gen.
Pasqual orozco. After detention un.
der guard at Fort Bliss both men
were released after giving heavy
bonds to answer charges of conspir.
acy to incite a revolution against a
friendly country. The charges were
filed by the Department of Justice on
instructions from the United States
district attorney at San Antonio.
Huerta gave bonds for $4,000 and
Orozco for $500. Within a short
time after their arrest the two Mex
lean leaders were taken before
George Oliver, United States commits.
s%ioner; their bond approved and their
hearing fixed for Thursdat, July 1.
Surety was furnished by Ike and
Frank Alderete, May Moye and Ru.
dolfo Cruz.
Huerta and Orozco were released at
once from the brigade headquarters
at Fort Bliss. where they had been
the home of his daughter, Mrs. Luis
Fuentes. Orozco was taken to the
home of friends.
, 1915-07-01
Old Stage Coach for Exposition.

Cody.-The old stage coach in
which many a passenger has ridden
to safety in the ole days when In
dians were as common as cattle and
sheep are today, is to be taken to the
Panama-Pacific exposition. The his
toric rig was brought down from the
TIE ranch by Teazy Compton, mana
ger of the ranch, and will be shipped
on a flat car to Billings at once. Be-
fore leaving Billings for the coast the
coach will be exhibited at the Pass
ing of the West" celebration July LIST
to 4th.
, 1915-07-01
Bryan Urges Influence for U. 8.

New York. - William Jennings
Bryan, addressing a meeting in Madi,
SOL Square garden under the auspices
of THE Friends of Peace" an organ
ization of various societies of Ameri-
can citizens, gave his definition of ma
tional honor and called upon his
hearers to cast your influence, not In
favor Of either side. but in favor of
peace for the United States and
against war with any Of the bellig-
erent nations" He reiterated his
views regarding his proposal to sub
mt all disputes to an International
commission.
, 1915-07-01
Peace Move Delayed by President

New York.-President Wilson does
not see any prospect for an early
peace in Europe. Col. e. M. House.
his close friend and unofficial envoy
to Europe, gave the President the re-
suit of his ~sojourn of several months
in the principal capitals of Europe
where he talked intimately with the
responsible officials of the German,
British and French governments, and
the information he impaired in the
long walks and talks which they en-
joyed reflected the ideas held by the
countries at war.
, 1915-07-01
Big Wool Clip Brings 2ee Pound.

Kemmerer.-The highest price ever
paid for unwashed Western range
wool was received by Frank Mau. a
Cokeville ~flockmaster. when he dis
posed of his clip of $4,000 pounds to
Eastern buyers for 30 cents per pound.
At the same time the clips of Stoner
Bros, 100000 pounds; Homer Condict,
$4,000 pounds; r. Hill. $4,000; Joe
Smith, 10000 pounds, sold for from
% cents to 2S1A cents per pound.
, 1915-07-01
Deputy Prevents LynehIns of Mlner

Cheyenne. - Hartville, a mining
town eight miles north Of here, might
nave been the scene of a lynching had
1t moi been for the promptness of
Deputy Sheriff William Edwards in
removing James Kazabetzos. a Greek
miner who had shot Mike Deliasis.
Kazabetsos shot Deliasis because the
latter undertook to disarm him after
he had shot three times at John
Chroros. The shooting occurred in g
saloon where Deliasis is employed al
q bartender.
, 1915-07-01
Great Area of OIL Land Withdrawn

Great Area OF OFT Land WIthdraWn
Thermopolis.-Hot protests are be-
ing voiced here against the action of
the General Land Office in withdraw
ing from entry thirty-two townships
covering virtually all of the oil lands
in Hot Springs county. Prospecting
in this country during the past few
months has resulted in the bringing
in of a number of strong wells and a
boom in oil just was developing when
the order Withdrawing from entry
LISP square miles of lands in the oil
districts was issued.
, 1915-07-01
Yaqui Indians RAID Town.

Guaymas. Mex.-Advlces received
here by messenger from the interior
state that 200 Yaqui Indians raidod
the mining town of SAUCE, 100 miles
inland from Guaymas, assembled tins
300 inhabitants and stripped every one
naked, men and girls. then, while a
detail guarded them, others looted ths
town, packing everything transport
able on a pack tram.
, 1915-07-01
Indian Marries 1s-Year-oId Girl.

Lander.-Lewis Areain, a half
breed, who was arrested at Billings
recently, will be prosecuted for abduc-
ton because he TOOK Sadie Shavey,
10, an Indian girl. to the Montana
town and there married her. The child
bride las returned to the home of her
father near Pilot Butte.
, 1915-07-01
Bryan Says Goou BYE.

Washington. Former Secretary
Bryan paid a farewell visit to the
State Department Saturday before his
departure for the Pacific coast. He
called on Secretary Lansing and other
officials.
, 1915-07-01

made at a conference in the White
House. Lansing has been acting Sec
resigned because he could not, in on
sistency with his peace views. sign
the latest American note to Germany
on submarine warfare.
, 1915-07-01
U. S. Note About Frye Delivered.

Berlin. - Ambassador James w.
Gerard called at the German foreign
office and presented the American
note regarding the American ship
William p. Frye, sunk by the German
auxiliary cruiser, Prinz Eitel Fried
rich in the Pacific.
, 1915-07-01
Casper Couple on Lusitanla Saved.

Casper.-Mrs. Janet Grieve. of this
city, has received a letter from Mr..
and Mr.. James Shinnerman. who are
now in Scotland, in which they. state
tina tthey were passengers OF the ILL
fated Lusitania, but were most fortu-
nate in being rescued after a terrible
experience in the water.
, 1915-07-01
LANSING is STATE SECRETARY.
President Names Him for Permanent
Official in Bryan's Place.

Washington.-President Wilson has
named Acting Secretary of State Rob-
ert Lansing as permanent secretary,
and Lansing accepted. The offer was
, 1915-07-01
sLAvs DRIVEN FROM pNIEsTEs
RIVER BANKS RETIRE SEW.
ERAL MILES INTO HILLS.
AN ATTACK AT WARSAW
british PUBLIC NOW CON,
WINGED THAT WAR WILL BE
A LONG ONE.
western Newspaper Union New. servlee.

Western Newspaper Union News Service.
London. June 29.-The Russian,
again are retreating in Galicia, both
to the north and south of Lemberg.
and in Poland the Germans have
launched another attack against War.
saw in the form of a drive from tho
north through Przansysz. The new
blow at the Polish capital has bee,
preceded by a terrific artillery action.
The TACT is recorded by the Russian,
themselves, but it is too early to say
whether 1t means a serious offensive.
the first clash having developed a
bayonet encounter. the result of which
neither side records.
Berlin and Vienna do not make ref.
erence to the conflict N this region.
They confine their statements ia
the Galician situation where victories
are claimed in various sections, from
Ruska, north of Lemberg.
What is more important, the Ger
mans claim that the Teutonic forces
have crossed the Dniester northwest
of Halicz and have driven the Rus
SLAMS some miles into the hills.
A Russian official statement admits
that the Russian forces on the front
between Bobrka and Zurawna in
Galicia, south of Lemberg, are falling.
back. The statement adds that in the
Caucasus theater, in the region OF
Van, Turkish Armenia, a battle b.
tween Russian troops and a great hos.
tile force is in progress.
The text of the Austrian official
statement follows:
after their defeat south of Lem.
berg, the Russian main army retreated
to the eastward and with strong
forces took up a position on the
heights to the east of M:kolaiow.
"On this front our troops after sew.
eral days fighting, captured the en-
emy's advanced positions, then pro-
ceeded to storm the enemy's main po-
sition and finally penetrated the
same at e. points, throwing
back the enemy notably along the
sector near and to the south of
Bobrka.
From June 81 until June % Gen.
Boehm-Ermolli's army captured 40
officers and 14,10O men and took
twenty-six machine guns"
Not since the war began has the
English public been SO convinced that
it will be a long one. Those who took
this view months ago were called pes
simists. but now it generally is ad-
mitted that the Russian armies must
fight for months to come under ire
mendous disadvantages.
A German submarine has sunk the
schooner Edith Of Barrow off Yong
hal, Ireland. The crew was saved.
An official announcement from vi.
emma says: zone of our submarines
on Saturday torpedoed and sank an
Italian torpedo boat in the northern
Adriatic."
A German aeroplane dropped two
bombs on st. Die. A m was
killed.
"a report given out said that since
June ~ 10000 Russian soldiers and
nine Russian guns have been cap
tured."
The steamer Tunisiania has been
torpedoed off Lowestoft by a German
submarine. Her skipper was able to
beach her.
, 1915-07-01
Lock out 200, 900 in Building IndIstr,

Chicago.-A general lockout of Chi
cago's building industry workers,
numbering 100000, was ordered after
an all-day meeting of every industry
in the building industry.
, 1915-07-01
Mexleans Burn In Hospital Fire.

FL Paso, Tex.-A report reached
here Tuesday hat q large hospital
building at chihuahua, occupied by
more than 200 wounded Mexican sol,
diers, was destroyed by fire, and that
all of the inmates were burned to
death. The public market at Chi
huahua is also reported to have been
destroyed by fire.
, 1915-07-01

Cheyenne.-Judge David II. Craig,
81, OF the Third Wyoming district,
died suddenly at Evanston, where he
had beer holding court. .
, 1915-07-01

Northumberland forces defend.
ing Mexico City engaged the attack.
ing Carranza army in a series of ar.
tillery duels and delayed its advance.
, 1915-07-01
Quarantine Regulations Modified.

Neutrality-suspicious. f%ar-reaching
%relaxations in the federal quarantine
against the foot and mouth disease
became effective June p.
, 1915-07-01
Woman browns When Boat capsize,

Rawlins.-A message from Baggs
states that Mrs. +. J. Colley, Sr., was
drowned in the Snake river when a
boat in which she and several others
were floating to a picnic overturned.
, 1915-07-01
Noun. Lassen Erupts 1920 Time.

Redding, Cal.-Lassen peak erupted
Wednesday for the 1920 time in it's
modern activity. Reports from Hat
Creek valley said the eruption was
not dangerous.
, 1915-07-01
laps Commit Harl Kari at Lembsrg.

Tokio.-Major Nakajima and capt
Hashimoto, Japanese officers fighting
with the Russian army at Lemberg'
committed hari kari when the Can
clan capital fell, rather than surfer
what they considered the dishonor oil
being made prisoners of war, accord
ing to advices received from Petro'
grad.
, 1915-07-01
Youth Acciden.

Youth Accidentally Shot and Killed.
Red Cliff.-Bryan Weirick of Glen
wood Springs was killed by the acct
dental discharge of his revolver.
, 1915-07-01

Alberta Town Wrecked by Tornado.
Red Cliffe. Alberta.-Damage in
Red Cliffe by a tornado was roughly
estimated at 100000. No lives were
lost.
, 1915-07-01

Russian War Minister Resigns.
London.-Gen. w. A. ~Soukhomlih-
off, the Russian minister of war, has
resigned.
, 1915-07-01
Mrs A. M. Vigil Named Trinidad P. M

Observation-Disclosures Wilson ap-
pointed Andreita NJ. Vigil as post.
master at Trinidad, Colo.
, 1915-07-01

"a report given out said that since
June 10 10000 Russian soldiers and
nine Russian gun have been cap
tured."
The steamer Tunisiania has been
torpedoed off Lowestoft by q German
submarine. Her skipper was able to
beach her.
, 1915-07-01
STATE NEWS
OF TO
ALL
EOP
Western Newspaper Union News Service.
-nx.YNr ryENrs

CUNNING
July 21-24.-Nineteenth annual cele-
bration of Frontier Days. Cheyenne.
Sept. 14-16-Park County Fair at Cody.
sept. 16-1s.-Uinta County and Bear
Sept. 17-1S.-County Fair at Kane
River Valley Fair at Evanston.
Sept. 21-2S-Natrona County Fair at
Casper.
Sept. '2I-2s.-Big Horn County Fair at
Basin.
Sept. 2S-Oct. Eleventh Annual wy
oming State Fair at Douglas.
The day book. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1911-1917, 1915-02-25

coming and S2O,OOO damages from
Illinois Central railroad. She would
go out every morning and leave the
children with my wife" Business
of suppressing fact that $4,000 tale
had anything to do with this char
ity.)
Another Social Worker: "She came
to-our place in the Woman's Temple
and told us her husband had desert
ed her and she was destitute. We
helped start her in housekeeping
and supplied her with $45 furniture.
We gave her some clothes, but when
she got her trunks there were plenty
of good clothes in them"
Chorus of Witnesses: All telling
tales of imposition successful only
because of vivid imagination of Mrs,
Long.
Judge: what have you to say?"
'ViIlainess: your honor, my hus-
band never took care of me. He
would live with me a little while I'M
til I was going to have another baby
and then leave me. l tried to get |
work. l did this for the sake of the |
children. I have gone hungry for
them. 1 did the best I could. did |
not get all they say got. I got my |
rent twice from the charities, but |
very little else, and 1 couldn't live on
that. If you will give me a chance, if |
you will get me position, Judge"
Villainess given position for one
year in Bridewe1 because she had
schemed to defraud the public.
Business of leading villainess
away. Lawyer steps up to Day Book
reporter and hands a card on which
is written a flash for screen:
ooh, how pitiful, in whole city
full.
Friends she had NONE!
Charity leeches. What an exhibit
tion~
The day book. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1911-1917, 1915-02-25

A dark, cold, rat-haunted cellar ia
the village of Garnek, Poland, has
been the refuge Of Edward de Reszke,
once the worlds greatest bassO. sihce.
Poland was devastated by the inVad4ss
ing army. =
De Reszke had beautiful home in
GaTnek, but it was destroyed during
the German invasion, and the singer
and his family found refuge in cei-i
lar. 1--WE have no coal, no candles
or salt, we have little tea, but soon,
we viii have only water to drink, $50
De Reszke wrote recently to)a friend
in Paris.
The day book. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1911-1917, 1915-02-25
ELoPERs HALTED RY Arrest 2

ELoPERs HALTED BY ARREST .
Mrs. Bessie Cawkins and Edward
Boyer of Detroit were arrested on a
Michigan Central train at the Engle-.
wood station last night. They were
charged with violating the interstate
commerce laws by riding on en-
ployes' passes. Mrs, Boyer notified
the Detroit police and spoiled the,
elopement, ~
The Nezperce herald. (Nezperce, Idaho) 1900-1957, 1915-01-07

hand and With the right he thrust
the sponge into my face. | think l
tried to rise up and fight the sponge
away, but am not clear about it. do
distinctly remember, however, of hear
ing the doctor say:
Now, then, lock the doors, and ri
soon have the money In the bagsi"
1t was an hour later when | heard
faraway voices and after a struggle
full Of people. Up to that time no one
had discovered anything wrong. except
with me. They had found me lying on
the floor and supposed | was in a fit.
though all detected the presence of
chloroform. My first words were to
ask them to look for the money. OF
the $32S,25O not shilling remained.
Safe and vault had been plundered to
the last penny! When establishment
passed away | was charged with hav-
ing robbed the bank 1t was not
fair thing for an uncle to do, but James
Gordon Kincardine, to his everlasting
shame. was for having me locked up
at once.
1t was a long hour before we got the
tangle Strengthened out, and that hour
lost my uncle every dollar he had in
the world The robbers had a start
of an hour and a half, and the only
cute thing they did was to make half
circle around the town and misIead
pursuit for day.
My uncle had detectives almost by
the dozen. and the majority of them
tried much harder to convict me than
to overhaul the robbers. | was ques-
toned and cross questioned until bored |
to death, and for a change they would |
threaten me. Some thought l had bur-
led the money somewhere, as if one |
could go at high noon and do such a
job, and the sleuth of all sleuths was
sure that / had stood in with the two
men and was to get my share Of the
For years and years l was a suspect
I'd person, and few men dared to own
my friendship. Even when men no
onger dared suspect they talked of me
n connection with the robbery and as
serted that was next door to fool
hat did not suspect and checkmate
t. have given you true and hon
.st account of the whole circumstance,
md, no matter what your version may
,e. | feel the better for having writ
en- it out | contend that my uncle's
'oolish and reckless system was all
o blame. and in this know that all
lanSers and their employees will agree
With me and absolve me from all
'lame.
The Nezperce herald. (Nezperce, Idaho) 1900-1957, 1915-01-07

logical name of the insect that eats
it, and the pharmaceutical name Of
the chemical that will kill it, some
body's got to pay
That our admiration for our presi-
dent is again stirred by his late mes
sage in which among other things
he declares: "We are champions of
peace, and the present war scare
will not he permitted to make the
United States an armed camp. We
never have had, and while we retain
our present principles and ideals, we
never shall have, a large standing
army. We will not ask our young
men to spend the best years of their
lives making soldiers of themselves =
That no matter what President
Wilson does in this great crisis
through which the civilized world is
passing, it might have been done
better by some other fellow, in the
opinion of many. But such is hui
man nature, and fortunately, the
President is wise enough 10 know
this, and be just keeps right on saw
ing wood in the good old fashioned
Abe Lincoln style-being far sight
ed enough also to know that the final
results will justify his course, and
MS people will then say, amen.
That when newspaper gives you
4 lot of free advertising in order to
boom some concert or entertainment
n which you are interested, keep
rack of the lines that are printed
week by week and multiply that
lumber by the regular advertis-
ng rates of the paper. Compare
he results with the actual money
alue of any favor that you get from
ny other business concern. Then
axe into consideration the fact that
dvertising and circulation are the
My two things newspaper has to
ell. Now, in these days of higher
rices, how much do you think it
ught TO give away?
The Nezperce herald. (Nezperce, Idaho) 1900-1957, 1915-01-07

knows how many thousands of laws
we're in force before 1909, but the
62,O14 new ones repealed many of
those previously in force, and
amended many more, with no end of
resulting confusion. Relatively few
of the laws are vicious enough to
work direct harm, but hundreds of
them are harmful indirectly, for they
are unnecessary, inconsistent and
impossible to enforce.
The Nezperce herald. (Nezperce, Idaho) 1900-1957, 1915-01-07
A SNIFF OF
CHLOROFORM
BY M. QUAD
BY M. QUAD


The Kincardine bank was one of the
oldest and strongest banking institn-
lions in New England, though situated
and doing business i'm a town of 1000
inhabitants. 1t made loans to hun
dreds of farmers, and it did business
with many shipbuilders and shipown-
ers along the New England coast
Many and many time, as assistant
cashier, have seen $1,0O0,00O stack
ed in our vault and have tossed pack
ages of $4,000 about as if they had
no more value than so much old paper.
| say we did large business, but yet
our building was a humble one and
our methods as primitive as might be
found in country store. We had
| a brick vault with iron doors, but
| the LATEST sort of craftsman would
have dug bis way into it in an hour
with a crowbar. Outside of the vault
was an old fashioned bolt headed safe,
which locked with key only. 1t had
a strong, massive look. but the lock
could have been picked in a quarter
poured into the keyhole and exploded
would have torn the door off. 1t will
surprise you when | say that sums of
money as large as $4,000 were often
left in that old safe over night My
uncle, James Gordon Kincardine,
who died few years ago. was to
blame for our way of doing business.
He was a set man. He hated innova
tons.
/ was twenty-three years old when
place was given me as assistant
cashier. I had been In the bank al
most two years when the rooms over
head were vacated and rented to a
travelling doctor for month.
On the 10Th of certain October,
when be bad been our tenant for two
months, he came into the bank at the
noon hour. time | was always alone,
to get change for a bill Thereafter, |
until the climax came, he dropped In
ed to come behind the counter, though |
the door sometimes stood open, but |
on several occasions | went out to him. |
His calls after the first three weeks |
were for the purpose of manipulating
swelling on my jaw, and always
passed outside the counter and sat
down on chair. On the 9Th of No
vember which was cold and dismal.
we bad in the Kincardine bank exact
~ $328,250 in currency On the next
day there was to be a big withdrawal
to pay the hands at mill, and some
$4,000 was to go to certain Boston
banks by express | hadn't been left
alone for over five minutes when DR..
Jordan came in to attend me. AS he
worked al my jaw be gradually turned
my bead to the left, SO that no longer
saw him or the door He asked me TO
repeat story ! had told him a few
days ago, and was doing so when
the door opened. / did not stop my
talk, and could not turn my head
The man who came in did not speak,
but he must have passed the doctor a
sponge saturated With choroform. | 3
got the odor OF the stuff at once and
was wondering what 1t was when my
neck was gripped by the doctors left
The Nezperce herald. (Nezperce, Idaho) 1900-1957, 1915-01-07
This nation as whole, and almo.

This nation as a whole, and almost
every state in lt-this one not ex-
cepted-suhers from too much Law
making. Senator Root told the
American Bar Association that in
Eve years from 1909 to 1918, inclu-
sive, Congress and the State Legis-
latures passed 62,014laws. No one
The Nezperce herald. (Nezperce, Idaho) 1900-1957, 1915-01-07

When man begins to feel that
the Office to which the people have
elected him could not be properly
run by any one else, and would in
fact become public pest without his
incumbancy, he generally follows the
course of Idaho's late treasurer, O..
v. Allen, and gets "his'n."
The Nezperce herald. (Nezperce, Idaho) 1900-1957, 1915-01-07

If the destruction of battleships
and dreadnaughts continues much
longer Uncle Sam can tie one hand
behind him and lick the stufin' out
of any or all the nations across the
pond.
The Nezperce herald. (Nezperce, Idaho) 1900-1957, 1915-01-07

Nezperce is short on beautiful
snow" poets, but the young folks
are having the time of their lives
just at present and evidently none of
them have made much complaint
about just where the thermometer
stands.
The Nezperce herald. (Nezperce, Idaho) 1900-1957, 1915-01-07

Recent occurrences should impress
every citizen of this glorious Yankee
Doodle land with the blessings of
living in. free and peace-loving
country.
The Nezperce herald. (Nezperce, Idaho) 1900-1957, 1915-01-07

That we who have health and
plenty to eat and wear sure have
ample reason to be thankful. 1t
beats wealth and position, connected
with poor health, all to smithereens.
The Nezperce herald. (Nezperce, Idaho) 1900-1957, 1915-01-07

No stree, we wouldn't trade places
with the mightiest rulers in all of
the eastern hemispher. Would you?