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Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1915-11-11
CLAIM To HAVE
LOCATED CENTER
Of CONSPIRACY
Arrest Of Condos Brothers, at
Instance Of Trust Com
pany Head, Brings to Light
Work of TeutOn Agents,


New York, Nov 1O.-tAleXander
and Victor Condos, editors of news
papers published in English and Hun
garian at Bridgeport, Conn. who were
arrested here yesterday, charged with
attempted extortion, We're today held
in $25.000 bail each for examination
on Friday by Magistrate deuel. in the
TOmbs court
Police announced that the broth
ers had furnished important infor-
nation concerning agents of the
central powers in this country and
regarding Austro-Hunga agents
who visited Bridgeport shortly before
the labor troubles in munition fac
tories there last summer.
According to the police, the broth
crs charged that julius Printer
president of the Transatlantic Trust
company of New York, who caused
their arrest, was the agent here for
the central powers and had furnished
funds for the activities Of Lieut. Rop-
ert Fay and others.
The transatlantic Trust company
Of which Mr.. Printer is president
issued statement DENYING that it IN
any way represented the Austro-H Hun
garian government or that it furn-
ished funds to Fay or any other per
sons for pro-German propaganda
purposes.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1915-11-11
NO ESTIMATE CAN BE
GIVEN OF LIVES LOST
Tweny-four Passengers Are
Said to Have Been Natural
lied Americans Wireless
Called Assistance,
. . . . - ) . 5 g . ; ) !.
- AMERICANS PERISH
ON ITALIAN STEAMER

Washington Nov tO.-Ahout
- twenty-scven Americans are hc-
&" ieved to have been lost with the
torpedoed Italian liner Ancona,
/. according 10 a cable to the state
department tonight from Ambas-
sador Page at Rome
4" The Ambassador said the prob
s. able victims OF the tragedy were
Alexander Paptuyo, his wife and
-Four children of New York, aud
Mrs FRANCES Mascolo lamura
ana about twenty unnamed third
class passeugcis
Mrs. cecil H. Greil l'rst re-
porcd grey was named as the
one known American survivor
among The passeugcrs
20 Ambassador Page and Amcri-
can consula throughout Italy
were instructed today hy Secre-
tary Lansing to cable immediate
g ly all tnfoupauon they could
s" gather concerning the torpedo
ing OF the Italian liner Ancona
90 Press dispatches caused concern
/" in official quarters but there was
f. no real tension. because news
dispatches which referred 10 the
sheling Of the Ancona by the
e Austrian submarine led TO the be-
lief generally among officials
that the Italian vessel ignored
warning and was attempting 10
escape This in the view Of this
government would justify a SUBJ
o marine commander In the use of
e force
g Should it develop that no
o warning was given. note de-
g manding disavowal rcparatlon
{. and assurances that the incident
9 would not be repeated would be
4. sent to Austria
o g 9 . o . o o g % % o o @ o .
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1915-11-11
DENIES IESLNNDIN HAD
GERMAN OFFICERS ABOARD

New york. NOV lO.-'fhe steamer
Zcalandio which is reported 20 have
been searched by a boarding purity
from british crdiger al Ffoscso5
Mexico. Us owned by the Fiske Trad
ing company Of New York The own
ers said today they had received no
report from captain peyanchIcr for
week.
The manager VI thc l'iskc company
again denied that thc zealandia had
taken on board several officers who
escaped from the nterned German
auxiHary cruiser Kronprinz Wilhelm
al Norfolk, Va or that the vessel had
cen fitted out for the use OF Germans
in possible raids against British com
merce IN the region Of the Gulf OF
Mexico
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1915-11-11
AME ERICAN SHIP
IS SEARCHED BY
BRITISH CRUISER
High Handed Act Is PerDe-
trated on Steamer ZeaIandia
While Lying in Mexican
Territorial Waters,

Washington. Nov. iO.-The Ancrl-
can steamer Zealandla was forolby
searched by party from "a British
cruiser last week while wing in the
port Of Proereso. Mexico The Amer
lean consul there reports the cruiser
now Is lying outside presumably wait
ing 10 seize the ship.
ON the face of such a report as the
consul sent even though incomplete.
the official conclusion here is that the
British naval authorities not only
violated Mexican neutrality but far
exceeded their rights in forclbly
searching an American ship in a
neutral port
The zculandu figured much of late
in reports of the Investigations of
British agents ON the tran of ships
supposed to BE- fitting out in the Unit
ed States for attacking oil carrying
ships from Mexican fields. where he
British navy draws o. great proper
tion Of its supply Of fuel OH
ON October the zcamndta. for-
mcrly Hawaiian ship mystoriously
left Pensacola Florida AT ulshl tor
Tampleo Mexico, carrying "a large
stock of provisions and manned prin-
eipally by Germans Am American
flag painted ON her hun had been
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1915-11-11

TEXAS BANK CLOSES
CASHIER DISAPPEARS

lnt NoHsuua jouHHAl arHciAL AsAaGD WisEl
Washington Nov 10 Comptroller
of the Currency williams announced
tonight that the Merchants and Farm
cIs National bank of Cisco, Tex, had
closed its doors upon the disappear
anco OF the cashier whose loans with
me institution werc excessive. The
banlts capital is 100000 and its dc-
posts at the time Of the last eAamina
tion 500 600
The bank had been called upon
scvcrnl weeks ago To make good an
of capital, said the
comptroller statement "lts failure
is the result of continued mismanage-
mcnt ot the officers, disregard Of re-
servo requirements and excessive
loans
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1915-11-11
EFFORT MADE TO PLACE
WHALE MEAT ON MARKET

TaT N02NIHa I0UHHAL EFTCIht tIAaEp WITT
Sratilc. Wash., Nov t0-1he
manager or a large whaling station at
Alutan Alaska, who has Just return
ed from bis seasons work, reports
that his company took 800 whales,
Welding 1900 tons Of fresh meat
excellent tn flavor and highly nutri-
tioua. AN effort Is beng made to
place whale meat on the market ass
table food, whalers insisting that this
flesh Ia equal 20 any eaten hy man,
but not used ashore because OF ig~
norancc. In the old whaling methods.
all the meat was thrown away In
present methods II is used IN the
of fertilizer.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1915-11-11
MILK STATIONS FOR
SEATTLE CHILDREN

Seattle. Wash, Nov 1O.-The city
school department having found nun
dreds Of pupils suffering from mall
nutrition, has decided to open TWEEN
ty milk distribution stations in as
many schools Pasteurized milk VIII
he served free to children unable 10
pay for it and at one cent a glass TO
those able to pay. At one school the
children supplied free will be weigh
ed weekly and a record kept Of their
improvement Children with empty
stomachs can neither study nor re-
sist the attacks Of tuberculosis. the
school medical inspector declares.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1915-11-11
ENGLAND Is SPENDING
ALL NATION MAKES

London, Nov 10 $3.50 p mJ-Dur-
ing the debate in the house Of LORDS
this evening on motion Of Niscount
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Continued on Page TwO.D
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1915-11-11

LOCAL WEATHER REPORT.
For tWcnty-f0ur hours. ending at
6 p. IN, Yesterday.
Maximum Sc degrees. minimum. ga
degrees. range, 20 degrees, tempera-
ture at s D. m. 34 degrees; southwest
wind cloudy, precipitation, oS Of an
inch.
~s-N~~"~~~~~~~0~~-~~~->~~
and the president are so nearly recon-
eiled that point is given TO Bryan's
Jlbe at the Manhattan club as the
place where the Mammon loving
portion of the democratic party meets
TO exchange compliments"
Mr.. Bryan further emphasized his
disposition to make direct issue on
the presidents new relations with
Tammany when he spoke of the at
tempt "to asphyNiate the democratic
party with the gases from the muni-
tions factories.
The White House declines to COM
ment in any way upon Mr. Bryan's
statements. as was expected, hut il is,
.as stated above. active in attempting
TO head him off in congress. II has
called the leaders here far in advance
.of the session to make sure of its ma
jority when the test comes.
Underwood or the Ground.
one of the first to arrive was Scna-
tor oscar Underwood, who came here
and is 10 have conference with the
president
Senator Underwood is so recently
transferred from the house, where he
was the most brilliant leader the party
has found in many years, that ne still
has q big influence in the place
whence he came He is expected 10
help i'm holding the house I'm line.
The new alignment with Tammany
has already had the effect Of remov-
ing the danger of another coup such
as Tammany staged for Cannon. II
is tied To the administration and the
administration to it for the next ses-
sion Mr. Bryan can make no inroads
there.
Where Bryan Is Dangerous.
Where he is expected to be danger
Gus is among the members from the
south and west who have big iron,
in the fire that can for liberal appro-
priations Good roads men. agricul-
tural extension men and public build
ing men will be Appealed TO to vot,
down the army scheme which will cal
up all the money in sight Mr. Bryan
has given the keynote in his com.
parison Of the expenditures for wal
ana for agriculture
Congress will swallow the army
plan, if at all with a wry face Tn,
navy program viii prove popular.
Smoot Enters Arena.
senator Reed Smoot has denounced
the Manhattan speech as d play tC
both the preparedness and the peac,
crowd and accuses the president of Z
lack Of frankness and sincerity IL,
serves notice that if the president eX
poets support Of all parties he viii
have to show that he means business
and tha. he is not using the army anC
navy needs as a cover for bonds thai
the administration would have to is
sue otherwise to suCcor the treasury
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Continued ON Page Two)
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1915-11-11
PITIFUL SCENES occur
WHEN LINER ~ SUNK

London, Nov. 30 t2:i1 ii. NH
Rome and Milan dispatches to the
London morning papers allege mat
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Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1915-11-11
French Forces Are Pressed
Hard in Serbia and leu
tonICand Bulgarian Advance
Is Proceeding Successfully
RUSSIAN OFFENSIVE
MAKES DECIDED GAINS
Italians Take Important Noun
tain IN TrentI0o Report Has
Il That German Drive in
France Is Expected,

IH' HH"NNfAA AANHNAh @fNNlAA AHAhNu NiNhl
London, Nov 10 t9.5S p m1-The
renewed activity of German and AUS
trian submarines especially those la
the Mediterranean as evidenced be
the sinking of the italian liner An
coma and the attack ON the British
transport Mercian. has again brought
to the front the unccaslng vigilance
required by the nayies Of the allies
Co secure the safe transport OF the
troops needed in the near east
The ncws OF the sinking OF the An.
coma, which reached the British pub
hc today in a dispatch from New
York created sensation and was
compared with the destruction OF the
Lusitana, the London evening papers
heading the report OF her loss with
the words another Lusitania
VIII Crush submarines.
Naval writer's believed that the
navy will be able to contend with the
submarines in the Mediterranean as
was done In the waters around the
British isles and already two Of them
ARE reported to have been sunk, but
for the moment there is natural anx-
liety for the transports which are pro-
ceedng east aud because OF the pos-
Isibtlity OF Interference with the cam
|paigu In the Balkans, whore troops
are so necessary
French Force Hard Pressed.
The Anslo-French forcea already
there are hohoved 10 he More than
fhoidmg their own against the repeat
+ ed attacks Of the Bulgarlans, who are
trying to destroy the little army before
/ reinforcemenis can reaon It But as
! the Serbians are driven back by the
/ acknowledgements and Bulgarlans. and
the latter receive additional supplies
of munitions, they Will be able to as
sumo stronger offensive in the
south
I with the French reoccupatlou OF
Veles, however the position Of the
Bulgarians al uskup and west Of that
town is precarious
On the other fronts there is much
/ fighting despite the unfavorable
weather conditions The Russians
have, by repeated attacks rcgained
some ground around Riga ana Dyinsk
land have driven the Germans further
/ back from the pvua river and IN the
south are repeating their thrusts. with
the object of preventing the Germans
and Austrian3 from cntrcnching
In fact Generals Ruzslty and lvauuff
Ieud their colleagues are proving that
f it s dangerous for The Germans 10
weaken their fronts to support the
Balkan western lines.
italians Take Mountain.
The Italians likewise, continue
thoir aggressive tactics and have add
ed another mountain position 10 thclr
gulns la Trentno.
The British are having rather
quiet Time while the French ln the
western zone have had 90 contend
with only Il fow minor attacks There
is "a report current that the Germans
contemplate another offensive in the
west such as they put INTO effect
Iycar ago
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1915-11-11

Rome, Nov l0.-How many per
sons lost their lives in the SINKING of
the Italian liner Ancona by a subma-
rine in the Mediterranean has not
been definitely ascertaincd, but lat
est advices from Naples say that $50
survivors have been landed a. Tunis
ports and fifty at Malta The mum
bor Of passengers ON the Ancona is
placed at ls2 aud the crew has been
estimated variously from sixty to one
hundred and sixty
The Ancona carried boats for the
accommodation of $500 and 1t is pos
siblc chat some Of the boats are still
afloat and may bring in additional
survivors In the next twenty-iom
hours
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1915-11-11
THE WEATHER
MEATHER TORECAsT.
LOCAL WENTnER REPoRT

Washington Nov. 1O.-New Mexico.
Thursday ana Friday fair and cool
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1915-11-11
Oppose COnscrlpllon.

Ammon was followed BY his col
league e. Bevin, who said that Brit
ish labor had issued the edlct 70 the
British government that there could
be no conscription Of the body Of the
nation unless property also was pour
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1915-11-11
Attemptcd 10 Escape.

The Ancona was torpedoed Tues
day morning ana q Tuuis dispatch
to the Giornalc Dltalia gives dra-
matte. though brief account of the
attack
"A submarine approached the An
coma towards noon,' says this ae-
count. "and as soon as the steamer
saw it an attempt was made to es-
cape at fun speed
"The Ancona was ovtrtalten and
stopped Then the submarine fired
on the Ancona. sinking her amid the
desperate cries Of the passengers
"The lifcboats were next attacked,
the submarine likewise firing on
them A woman. man and two
children were killed. their bodies are
at Bizerta
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1915-11-11
Sends Wireless can

The submarine then disappoarcd.
Before sinking the Ancona was able
to send OUT q wireless can for help
This was heard by the station at BIZ
zcrta Aid was sent promptly and
thus lG0 passengers and ten sailors
were saved. They We're taken To-
Ferrivillc Gn the envirous Of Bier
ta) where they were attended by ph5-
sicians and the consul
Among the survivors are NUM-
Der Of wounded emigrants. nearly all
Venetians and ten Greeks. s mum
Der of the survivors seem TO have lost
their reason as the result Of their
terrible experiences.
The official list or survivors as is
sued in Rome includes one American
woman. Mrs. Cretle Greil Of New
York. 143 Italians, sixteen Greeks and
one Russian
The statement IS made hat twenty
fous OF the Ancouas passengers were
udturalizcd Americans OF these
nothing is known al the present time
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1915-11-11

,..H yer stage management now pre-
j. '.a Murphy struggles but struggles
I'm /, 'aih 70 reach the president and the
80 'aAen Tor the deed. TammaDy
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1915-11-11
NOTICE


Inc STATE OF mt-rlS1tPPAf
County Of Lafayette
Notice Is hereby given that the
Undersigned Road Commissioners for
Yocona Road District No. One. County
and State aforesaid. win receive bids
up until IL O'Clock noon, November =,
1915, for the dragging Of the bond b.
sue roads in Yocona Road District no. l,
aforesaid. the said Dragging TO be done
according to plans and specifications
as now on file With the Chancery Clerk
OF said county and state. The under
signed re~erves the right 20 reject any
and all bids and relet a. public cutlery.
The bids will be received on the Este
aforesaid at the residence OF W. p.
Webster, Lafayette county, Missi>s-
ippi
Witness our signatures, this the End
day Of November, 1915.
W. p. WEBSTER
EUGENE PATTERSON
50 30 VIC. DAVE
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1915-11-11

Primer Story of The Painless
Man.
II. P. Snipes, Oxford, Miss,
could not leave his room this
morning.
That was because he had no
trousers.
He had no trousers because a
thief took them.
The thief who took them can
not be found.
Police have no clue.
Fl. p. Snipes is minus the
trousers.
He is also minus $500 which
was in the pockets.
He lay in bed until he could
send for more trousers-Memphis
Press.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1915-11-11

Notice is hereby given that the I'M
dersigned J. o. Ramey, special Com
missioner, appointed such by the
Chancery Court Of Lafayette County,
State Of Mississippi, by decretal order
entered in the above styled cause, on
the 27th day Of October, 1915, viii on
the 22nd day of November, 1915, with
10 legal hours, at the Court House, in
the city of Oxford, Lafayette county,
state of Mississippi, offer for sale at
public out cry for cash, to the highest
bidder, the following described lands;
Fraction of the south west quarter in
section 5, Township s, range 3, west,
being l59 acres, more or less. and the
east half Of section 8. Township s,
range 3, west, being $40 acres, more
or less, and the south fraction OF the
south east quarter of section 81, Town
strip ., range 3, being 50 acres, more
or less, and being what Il known as
the William Barry lands, situafes ly-
ing and being in the county of Lafay-
ett-, state of Mississippi Said sale
i made for division Of the proceeds
among the complainants and defend
ants as cOowneIs of said land. said
commissioner will report the sale for
confirmation to the November term,
1915, Of the Chancery court Of said
comfy and state, and will report same
for conformation on the md day Of
said term being the 23rd day Of Mo-
vember, 1915
This the nth OF October, 1915.
j. o RAMEy
Special Commissioner.
L. C. ANDREWS
Solicitor for Complzinznts.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1915-11-11
Notice.
SALE of REAL and PERSONAL
PROPERTY.

Pursuant TO the provisions of a Deed
o. trust 10 me, executed as TRUSTEES. bv
A, NeGonagill to secure a cerrain
Indebtedness therein mentioned. which
! recorded in Book 81 PAGE 3s5 in fhe
enancery Clerks Office Of the Comfy
OF Lafayette and the State Of Niss;s-
sippi, VIII al the request Of the bene-
neary in said Deed of Trust proceed 70
sen Tor cash, to the highest bidder.
within lawful hours, in front Of the
south door of the Court House In
Oxrort, Mississippi, on the 9Th dav Of
December 1915, the following described
property, lying and being in the Conn
y 81 Lafayette, and the state of N;.-
slssippi, to-wit: Twenty acres of land
nloTe or less in Section IS, Townspip
Range 3, west, more particularly
described as follows: Beginning At the
south east corner of the soufh east
quarter running west 10 rods: theme
north 30 rods: thence east To yocons
RIVER where the Bowles Spring branch
runs INTO the river: thence TO the main,
u osgIning, following Yocona river:
containing in all % acres more or les,
The tile TO the above property i -.
heved TO be good. but l will convev
only such title as is vested In me a.
witness my signature this the s2nd
Jay OF October, 1915.
ga. j. s. DOUGLASS,
Trustee.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1915-11-11
Citation Notice
No. 46l2

No. 46l2
Alfred Payne, Complainant.
Katie May Payne, Defendant.
State of Mississippi.
TO Katie May Payne, Defendant,
Whose Post ONCE Address Is I'M
known.
You are commanded to appear be-
tore the Chancrry Court Of the county
u Lafayette, in said state, on the 4th
Monday Of November, 1915, to defend
the suit in said court of Alfred Payue,
wherein you are the defendant.
ms the 2Srd day of October, 1915.
W. NJ WooDARD Clerk.
G A. WooDARD, d. C.
L c. ANDREWS
Attorney
5l-3t.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1915-11-11
SALE OF REAL ESTAn
The State Of Mississi ppi,
County Of Lafayette

~4O otaAC VI 1A4so&.SAPPAf
County Of Lafayette n
Pursuant TO the provisions q
OF Trust to me, executed as IT,
J. H. Cook and his wife, l. Z
to secure certain indebtedne~
msntioned, which is recorded ?
ZZ-2, Page 456 in the Chancery
ofiice of the County of Laias
the State of Mississippi, ! VA
request of the ben ficiary in ~ Z
OF Trust proceed to sell for 80
the highest bidded, wlthia
hours, in front OF the Soula
the Court House In Oxford, As
on the
9Th DAY OF DECEMBER ,
the following described propsI
ing and being in the County =
cite, and the State of MississiPs-
wit: y
The Northeast Ia Section ! y
ship 10. Range 3 West, confs
acres, more or less The 49,
being known a. the Widow DE
The title to the above prus
believed TO b. good, but VII =
only such title rs is vested y
Trustee.
Witness my signature tns
day Of November, 1915.
+. NJ. HEAEb
Trs>
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1915-11-11
LEGAL NOTICE
STATE OF MISSISSIPPI,
LAFAYETTE COUNTY.

Under and by virtue 4 he
vested in me by n CERTAIN ae-i
executed 20 bank q Tocupss
me, As trustee, on December q
by 5. A. Jackson and Salhe / \
his wife, which trust leed : =
in the Chzneery Clerks afts~
fsyette County, Miss, n I'd
page 373 of the record u 5e-As. I
having been made IN the -
Indebtedness secured BY aid I'D
and the holder of said indsanz
having requested me to make :
trustee, under said instrumszz
hereby give notice thss | VII y
MONDAY. DECEMBER 1 .
within legal hours in the -
Lafayette Springs, Nississp
coed to sell at public outer =
highest bidder for Cash, The
ing real estate in the County q
ette, state of Mississippi, to-vr
A fraction of the NORTH
Section IL, Township 3, Rane
ginning in the center Of ne
and Lafayette Springs road ~
ing south between two wala1
by a pine tree, thence South les1
~ tree ON the line between ne
east and Northeast quarter Of -
tion, thence West along said hzfs
center Of said Norfheast
thence South eighty RODS. thssr
eighty rods, thence North elgs
to center of Section IL, -
forty acres, more or less, IN tns !
east quarter of Section II, - y
' Range 1. thence along the -
between the Northeast and ~
quarter Of Section IL, the uzaa -
Lafayette Springs public raj,
East with said road 10 the - J
ginning containing eignfy-ns I
more or less
W. W. ISNOx
Trsr
40-st