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The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1915-12-19

League nextsssasoa. On the otA1
the Baltimore sport vriterere4S
viii Certainly return. to th1tfAtTs
ter the peacs. negottatioHe Il eE1sE9
ciueed Dunn owns, 4 coutrall3
terest IA the Richrc ond club a11EA
certainly have ths power to do.
sees 1T, move the club to .Half4
or. anywhere. else on the rnap ~
suits his fancy. .'
Let the. Internation at,Leaxpe 60
der It's claim to Richnaondi til
which it certainly has > riGAks1t
though Dunn may sec At to tc1ial
the other Richmond estockhol6e3@5
W. 3 Bradley, former cwrar
Richmond, Virginia League clstts
apply FOR the trritory and ! en-
trop the v.rginia 'Leagus.f
With the Federal Tea gnA ont I'll
way the Internationai will ,bs
return TO its old circuit. again p4
eiVbs~ IN Baltimore ana EeNt4fk.N3
which the 'Federals drove th4ln
!. That settles the que Ation a.
Richmond is, conc srnAd. Wtt&y
more ana Newark back in tbs 74 r
International will no. shav4t AnY4
tor Richmond ana the v!rStnt3to
will again. be = .nedrber Of tn
&inta League .s'sis s'sA H.
According to oae New Eosx3
the peace agreement. Will .pytyj
the emitting Of the ..WaShtrfto4
eriear Lsague1. clubt to Kr6Ak3y1
it will be OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES A
lyn FederaIs This is rot As4i5
able az il sounds for W41dt1
reported to have ,lost naonoy ~
and. Brooklyn sts nott .arks go
support two major league <l9
Is willing TO do so This Wo6
washicgtcn open tor : b1sth
International League and to-
City Grub would be Ecvsd IN
tional Capital
Another repo+t sffArt:nS .t8xs
national Is that Charles ~
the steel king. u anxious tas
franohiss In the Barrow ~
place at Bethlehem. Pa. " ~
his employees rscrAAtt1A =
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1915-12-19
]. MARSHALL ATHLETES
ARE rendered DAM

Members If the basketball aad FL
bali teams Of john Marshall a2&s
lar ga number OF former letter
We're present l2st5nigAt q. the. -
*Ha -d-tin,es' .daHsaat given 81
sehoo, building There were. mA
the former Jtha. Marshall ax44
present ,basidat the me aebers III,
cha pionship footeall team AID Nh
years BASKETBALL squad in. attead1Al
there being something like oney66
dred couples OF the floor.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1915-12-19
RECEPTION MONDAY N1GN1 /
10 MoNsIGNoR oiFAta

Under the auspices Of the CaxlX1|
organizations Of the city co.eNeS
WITH tAe Catholic Women's tEluUS
reception will be given toAn<
night in TIE room et.the Ho4ult E6&
o.ic Union auditorium in hop4ysssl
Monsisnor o'Fa-rells Bishop Co.
nell and members OF the ti1x1(s1|
Richmond Will be in,attendao{,A1
the puh!ics has esen invited ~
present. @'4t@i
Morday night by. eninktAA
marks the thirty eighth anntvSIS
OF Monsignor osFafreil alsaatiAn d
the prtsstsood .s.,'a -
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1915-12-19
Virginia Takes
Initial Contest
From Jefferson

Charlottesville, Va, Dec l3--1n the
only game scheduled before tho hoii-
days. virgtria's basketball oC.at to-
nigh, de.eato1s Jenersen School Il to
Is. Captain Strickland. sttckley ana
Luke showed dashesot form Gsplayed
for the past two seaSons. \ new
player Of promise 10 Bailey. son Of
ex-senator Joseph W. Bailey. Of Tsx-
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1915-12-19
Whether or Not Richmond Will Lose Out In
International Is Not Known In Richmond

practically decided, to lay Gown their
arms and take few, whiffs from the
pipe of peace. it. looks as IL the .Na-
tional and American League foreAe
VIII be given their first chance for re-
venge OF some Of those contract jump
era While those fe,lows who played
under the colore Of the INDEPENDENT
organization will be- allowed 10 olay
with tho major league teams, IL IL en-
treiy up to the managers as to
whether they will tender them con-
tracts or not. VIII Harry Lord Joe
Tinker and others pass into oblivion,
as tar as haseban,is cdrcArnAd7
American League moguis ara al
ready making preparations to extend
fences in their parks. There is, rea-
SON. Frank Baker 10 coming back into
the American League However. II he
did last season for the Upland team.
semi profesk.onal aggregation There
will be no needtot an extension. s
Frank says he 10 looking for coin,
and the team that offers him the most
simoleons Il the one with which he
will cast his fortunes Baker says he
willsshatter many boards Tor, the out
tit that gets him. frankie hates him
salt. '-1s-~ee ~
That waiter B Elcock. who has
bean eninent!y successful for the past
two years, with the W4shineton ard
Lee gr!dtronists.s vii! return next sAa-
SON Il good newp to the, Generals FL.
cock has worked wonders with the
Generals since he asstnaAd the czech
Ing rAins. and. II swopld have been .
sad blow to the. Darlington institution
had he slipped noF .its grasp.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1915-12-19

London, pec~ 1s->E!ght members
OF the crew at 3 Zeppelin airship,
which ratded London October l3 were
found trojan to death on their return
- Germany. according to thhe Daily
Qxpress, which. although Il is unable
% vouch for the truth st the story,
elysrit has been openly discussed Ia
Germany, whore It caused a profound
$aapr1as.on and possibly acted as .
AetArrnnt 70 furtheD raids
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1915-12-19

ing hard and are rapidly rounding
Into shape.
Eopewell will make a strong BID
for the erstwhle Petersburg fran
chisc Of the Virginia State League at
the next meeting Of the aaogu,s who
viii gather the latter part Of THE
month In Norfolk. It Is believed that
the mushroom city VIII be able to
support . club. and that those who
are backing the movement Will expert
ence little trouble In procuring the
necessary rights.
January will be /. busy month for
the basketers. something like thirty
FIVE games being scheduled to be
played here during this period The
games viii not only be between CUNTS
In the local leagues but ones In
which the local prep schools and COL
leges OF Virginia and North Carolina
win participate.
Efforts will be made by the Rich
rnond Baseball Commission to get the
people OF sNor9olk 10 organize a COM
m!ss!on and take part IN the ,ntereity
series which Is now between Ricl-
mond and Washington. Baltimore
viii take part next year, and it Is very
probable thar Norfolk will enter a
team n,the series. making it four
club affair.
Why can't Richmond have = .usi.
cip2l Th4aketball court as well as other
c!tiAAc.. There are only a few first
claSs courts IN Richmond At the pres
ant time, and teams other than those
represented in the four Federation
Leagues find it hard to procure per-
mite to play on any Of those. Some
teams coming into Richmond are
forced to play in places which are no.
much larger than chicken coops. Let's
get together and set municipal
court
From present indications sr.!thaeal
Business Colleges basketball season
will be mos. successful one This
10 the firet tine that the Institution
has ever turned out quint. but il
looks as Il the bookkeepers debut
into the winter pastime Will be q most
oNsp3ctous onA
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1915-12-19
ma summary follow:
william and Mary (2S).

sHovat-ers Tfvcn two points
summary: Foul htes<-IAvrerce. &:
Ieunkert S: Jones 8. sGavle, 7 Sub
OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES for Lawrence
RetefHe-HAFGro~~ fv P ~. Urn-
pireMiles Davidson Time Of Pc
r4oAs-rF1tteen and twenty minutes
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1915-12-19
TWO MoxTEs ADDED BIZ clnp1a
TO WHICH HARRIS ApnAId

Dissatisfaction because ! Of 81
month sentence ia posed upon
some time, a go IL Police Court ~
4. Harris to appeal to the Hu1tt
Court. His appeal Cost hin I've
dittonal months for six -rontASesS
sentences was given him n the Nh
court --- 's-.----- - Is u
He was convicted on a .chai6<
stealing ehttkaas, 'whs1 4rrAtkh&&s
Police Court, and the Hastings @Al
agreed with the lower court ~ I'LL
cept the matter Of sentence, IN, N
it appeared 10 think be had bse4 "a
with too lentsntly. g
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1915-12-19
German Patro, Boar w.e.,1

German Patrol Boat w1eeaa 8
London, Dec is.-AThe GERM
tro, boat .Bunz has been wr9cE6
the Island OF Ianzeland in the Dk
Sea. according to4a dispatch 70 tAa
change telegraph Company frd4k
penhaGer.r Tho bodies OF -
German. officers. were. found o1tNl
shore. the dispatch adds. - 80
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1915-12-19

Now that the fight between organ
41SAt basslalls ard the Tedersle .Aava.
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1915-04-28
Scene from Sport and Travel in Central Africa at Fhe
Rex Theatre, Wednesday April 18th

list, returned this morning from Min
neapolis, where he attended r the
SynOdical Home Mission committee
meeting. Rev. S., e. p. White, pas
tor of the Presbyterian church of Be-
midi, who also attended the meet
ing, did not return with him but will
visit friends in Litchfield and At
water, Minnesota, before his return.
He expects to be back to Bemidji by
Friday morning and will occupy the
pulpit Sunday morning and evening.
Rev. Strand will leave Friday morn
ing for Roseau where he will preach
Sunday.
Do you believe in signs? Most
people do. Here's one:
"PLEASE'
DON'T
WALK HERE.
You can buy them at the Pioneer
office for SC each.-Adv.
Mrs. Martin Molitor, wife of St..
Cloud druggist and prominent in wo-
mems club circles of the state, shot
and killed herself Monday at her
home. She had been i'll with a
nervous trouble. Sending her hus-
band for some medicine, she placed
the end of revolver in her mouth
and fired. Mrs. Molitor for four
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1915-04-28
POSITIVE PROOF.
Should Convince the Greatest Skeptit
in Bemidji.

Because it's the evidence of a Be-
midi citizen.
Testimony easily investigated.
The strongest endorsement of
merit.
The best proof. Read it:
Mrs. J. Blonde, 306 Third St., Be-
midi, says: my back ached so Sc
verely that I couldn't rest well at
night. 1t was hard for me to turn
over or change my position. Believ-
ing that the trouble was caused by
some disorder of my kidneys I was
led to try Doan's Kidney Pills, pro-
cured at Barker's Drug Store, as one
of my people had been cured of kid
ney complaint by them. They
brought me quick relief .andssoo re-
moved the pain in my back. They
also strengthened my kidneys and
have felt we'll ever SINCE"
Price soc, at all dealers. Don't
simply ask for kidney remedy-get
Doan's Kidney Pills-the same thai
Mrs. Blonde had. Foster Milburr
Co., Props, Buffalo, N. Y. ..
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1915-04-28

Mr.. and Mrs. James Douglas of
Nary transacted business in the city
yesterday.
For Wood Phone 120.-Adv.
B. B. Brosvick, of Duluth, is the
guest of his brother, Paul Brosvick,
the Bemidji tailor.
Excursion to the Dam Sunday $50.
ADV.
Mrs. George Godfrey of Ball Club
is the guest of her sister, Mrs. A.
A. Carter, for few days.
Robt. Siebert, Carpenter and
Painter. Phone SO9-W-Adv.
Miss Sigma Anderson of Oklee,
Minnesota, was the guest of Bemidji
friends between trains yesterday.
This store will close at six every
evening except Saturdays. Troppman
StOre.-Adv.
Arthur Hagburg, of Brainerd, for
merly in the meat market business
here, was a Bemidji business visitor
yesterday.
This store will close at six every
evening except Saturdays. Troppman
Store.-Adv.
Mrs. Charles Borchardt, who has
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1915-04-28
About The City

~ X <<-< k<kk< 4
LEST WE FORGET =
~ Xxx x X X X Xxx <<k<< i
In case of fire call $40.
Summer school begins June 81. It
will last five weeks.
Annual May dance Of the Bemidji
band, Friday evening, April 80.
Bemidji's Vawter-Redpath chautau-
qua will be held August S to Q, in
clusively.
The Presbyterian Mems annual
ham and egg and flapjack supper will
be held May II.
There will be another sale of state
school and swamp land Of the county
Wednesday, May IL.
May 10 has been selected as the
date of the annual sale of lands on
which there are delinquent taxes.
That pedestrians should not cut
across lots, but should keep to the
sidewalks. Help protect the lawns
and ,boulevards.
Beltrami county's annual fair will
be held on September Is, 16, II and
IS. September Is will be entry day.
The state fair will be in progress
September to IL.
June 10 and II have been the
days selected for the summer meet
ing Of the Northern Minnesota De-
velopment association, which is to
be held at Coleraine The winter
session will be held in Bemidji, De-
cember 9 and 10.
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1915-04-28

years, was president of the Isixth dis
trict Minnesota Federatienaof faWo-
mems Clubs. She was a member OF
the Sorosis club and Reading society
of St: Cloud and secretary. Of the local
charity and library boards. Mrs, Mo-
litor was about so years ,old. She
belonged to, an old st. Cloud family
and left many relatives. ~.
All ladies who attend the pleasing
photo-plays" exhibitions at The, Rex
Theater, from this date until Tues
day, May II, inclusive, will be given
a ticket which will admit them free,
to the afternoon matineess at that
:theater Wednesday and Thursday,
May II and 13.-Adv.
'.Swat the Dandelion" is the latest
slogan. The swatting process is to
dig up the pestiferous little weed,
which is so prolific in distributing it.
self about lawns, gardens, parks and
VdCduL lOLSs U11uS1u6 LUZ Ill 4LS VOL"
low blossom and later fresh seed to
be blown by the slightest wind. TO
some, thes1eaves of the weed furnish
a delightful pot of green's, and many
Bemidji resi- dents have been re-
Gently engaged in digging them up
for table consumption. Thus they
have aided in "swatting the dande-
lion" and at the same time have en-
joyed a spring delicacy or have ad-
ded to their funds by selling the
dandelion greens. But now is the
time to begin a strenuous campaign
against the 7dandelionss before their
blossoms go to seed, to fbe scattered
by the spring, and summer breezes.
An effort to exterminate them last
year was made, but with little sue
cess. The earlier the campaign is
started, the more certain it is of sue
cess.
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1915-04-28
GARDEN scL uBs IN IlsP0l[ ANE..

Vacant Lots and. Back ;Nardsp5Arescu Gull.
I. ftiNated andt Boautified. s.
81 This, the fifth year of the Spokane
Home Garden club, organized and conf
Quoted by the Young Mems Christian
association and the Spokesman Re-
view, finds the club serving as model
for similar civic movements all over
the country. More thar fifty cities
have written to. the II. M. c. "A. for de-
tails of the plan by which for the past
four years Spokane young people have
welcomed the warm spring days by
converting .cluttered back yards into
copiously herbiferouslg gardens Letters
have come from, districts as widely
separated as the Adirondack noun
ttains and thenSacramento valley. Wo
mems clubs, sciyic uplift organizations
and other sbranchesso of the Y..lM.HO. A.
Ehave.wlitten forainformation
1t is in 'the scnltivation Of vacant lots
and back. .yardssthat thel Home Garden
club ohas during the slast few years
shown its value as a Getty beautiful
aid. Besidestpemoving from the pub
licseye safgreatimany unsightly lots on
which the of, winter ref.
use was thick, theiclub slastgyear9 pro.
duced vegetables whose total value is
estimated by Secretary GA Forbes
of the Y. M. C. "A. ats$6,00O. aa
Active corporations isibeing agiven by
the deral,government,a which, through
the department 1lofsagricuiture, lis or:
ganizing the eboys and girls Of many
cities intos garden clubs, potato aclubs,
corn clubs.sands the like. IT. j. Newbill
Of the, department Of agriculture will
the government in Spokane
this spring and will advise the Home
Gardeners in matters pertaining to gar
dening efficiency. Mr.. sfNewbill says:
II find that boys and girls make a
more profitable circle than grownups
for the distribution of government
seeds and literature. They are more
in earnest, and they are not go likely
to disregard the instructions OF gov
eminent experts" 49,. ~
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In nearly all the South American
ter a church with their hats on.
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1915-04-28

Thirteen was sacred number
among the ancient Mexicans.
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1915-04-28

Do you believe in signs? Most
people do. Here's one:
PLEASE"
DON'T q
r.. WALK HERE. =
49, You can buy them at the Phone sr
office for sc each Adv.
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Pioneer wants cent .
word cash. .aa.4.. - :
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1915-04-28

Automobile Fire Insurance.
$3.50 per 500 on all machines not
over years old. Clayton c. Cross,
office over Northern NATL Bank
Adv.
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Need any help? TYR wantoad
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1915-01-04
ELECTION PROCLAMATION.

Whereas, Il Is provided by law that
| Justices of the Peace and eonstables
| shall be elected on the second Monday
/ In January of every other year, ana,
/ whereas, the elections for such pur-
pose are held IN January OF eaeh Qua
numbered year.
Now. therefore. It'll proclaimed
and ordered by the board of county
commissioners of BernallHo county
New Mexico. that an eiectloDr VIII he
held IN said county on Monday
the 18th day of January, 1915, and
that the object Of said election Is TO
elect one Justice of tho peace and one
constable In each aud every precinct
of said county
And IL Is further proclaimed and
ordered that said election viii DO held
In the various precincts Of said Ber-
nalillo county at The following named
places, to-wlt;
Precinct No. T. San Jose-At the
house of J. Felipe Armilo.
Precinct No. 2, Del Rio--At the
house Of Julian Armijo.
Precinct No, .. Aameda--At the
house Of Melquiades Martinez
Precinct No 4. Ranehos de Albu-
querque--At the house of Pedro ito-
nero.
Precinct No B, Los Darelas--At the
house of Poicarplo Sanches.
Precinct No. 6, Los Padillas--At the
school house.
Precinct No z. San Antonio--At the
house of Charles Kemp.
Precinct No. s. Los Grlegos--At the
house Of Gregorio Garcia.
Precinct No Q. Ranches de Atri9co
AT the house Of Salvador Armi1o.
Precinct No. 10, Escobosa--At tho
house of Frank Mora.
Precinct No II, Paiarito--At the
house Of ]. f. Hubbell
Precinct No ~. Alhuquerque-At
police headquarters. North Second ~.
Precinct No. 10, Old Albuquerque
At Society hall
Precinct No IA, San Ignacio--At
house OF Nicolas Herrera.
Precinct No. Is. Santa Barbara--At
the house Of Torlbio Archuleta.
Precinct No. %, La Tijera~At the
house of Rafael Griego.
Precinct No. 90, San Antonito--At
the house OF Gplfanio Garcia
Precinct No. 20, Autobiography
the office Of John BOrradaile, South
Third street
Precinct No. %, Airlseo - At The
house Of Jose savedra.
Precinct No. 81, chill - AZ the
house Of Anastacio Gulicrrez
Precinct No 8b, Los Inranes AT
the house Of Jose Remijio Duran
Aud Il is further proclaimed and
ordered Thar the polls of sud election
shall he open on said IN aay "
January 1915, from 2 oeiork ~ tho
forenoon until q o'clock Ia The AFTER
noon ~ said day
AlrhnD ghuNsFEIn.
fhlAmau Board - toHufg
Commissioners
Aiifl
a a. WAlNhh. elprkl
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Female.

WANTED-Pin settlers at the Drummer
Bowling Alley
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FOR SALE

SO, 800--5-room modern bungalow
fireplace, sleeping porch; and g.
room bungalow on the rear of lot.
A bargain Fourth ward.
81, S00--5-room modern frame, corner
lot and S-room cottage on same lot.
Highlands, on car line.
$500 --- 7-room brick. modern, lot
75x142; good location, Highlands.
$1,200 cash. balance per cent.
So, 000-New 4-room modern bunga-
low. Fourth ward.
SO, 200--6room brick modern; Fourth
ward, on car line.
$3,000-5-room, pebble-dash bunga-
low; modern, fireplace, new; terms
If desired.
s,750-5-room brick; modern, large
basement, corner lot, good location
in Highlands; easy terms.
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HilsINESs CnANCEs.

ron sALE-iIolel IN Albuquerque biz
money maker. paying 40 per cent o.
the Investment Write =. 0. Box 293 and
will give Won particulars
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4oans Fire Insurance
III South Fourth Street.

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HELP WANTED.

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ATCHIsoN, TOPEKA A SANTA TE RAIL
WAY 60.
NestboUnd.
SO Class Arrives Departs
California Express ..... 7i00p 7,30p
california Express t0.l0p # '05p
en- Fast. Mail -. ...... 4 sop t2;t5a
California Limitod,,t..,tlli2V goa llieoA
Eastboupd
10 overland Express ....... 7,35a SOFA
Eastern Express ....... 9;l5p 2;4Up
california Limited ....... ,G.i0p 7;00p
IS. g. a. Chi tx ,..t.-..-. flpp Sfpp
southb0und.
saa III Paso g Mex. Exp. y goa
81 Pccog valley ENp..tf+. t'bup
$40 III pasu Passenger ..t.' biSVh
A0rihb9und.
$40 From Mes. ~ pdso, GOA
5tG From Et paap, ...+.t.e POD
ste From pocas Aai a cut-Off aiiep
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1915-01-25
WHEELING OFFICIALS
TO BOOST CHARTER
10y ~ r. KEYsERJ
fstaH CorreEpondent.J j

CHARLESTON. W. Va. Jan 2t-A
party OF prominent Wheeling officials.
including Mayor g. l. Kirk. City So.
licitor j. ~ Brennan. Auditor Charles
Ahreng. and Treasurer VIM s. McEi-
roy. arrived ln Charleston late tonight
20 work in tho interests Of the new
charter for Wheeling. provided In the
Bill introduced in tho house of dele.
yates las week by Uelcrate Otto Of
Ohio county The bin o. yet in The
hands Of the coTnmittce on municipal
corporations A bearing will De riven
the Wheeling officials probably Tues
day morning. at which time The chart.
Or is expected 70 be- reported back 20
the house
The Greater Wheeling charter
bin introduced in thc senate. is yet
in the hands of the municipal Corpor-
ations COMMITTEES of that body This
bIu provides FOR a now charter nSd
eled after ne city manager plan Of
government while tho Cne onered b.
Otto and endorsed BY the city admin
lrtranon is revision Of the present
Wheeling charter. with a redueed
council as ne principal new fsature
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1915-01-25
DEFEATED
Followers Of Zapata Defeated BY
constitutionaiists a Short Dis
tance From Capital.

-- VERA CRUZ. Jan. 2i.-The follow
ers Of Emiliano Zapata who are op-
posing the advance OF constitutionalist
troops to Mexico City were defeated
today by General AlexeO Gonzales OF
General Obregon's command at Iroio.
a town not far from the capital Juan
Bandoras is reported TO have COM
manded the Zapata men.
Obregon's forces also are reported
TO have repulsed with ease a Zapats
force that attempted 20 recapture
Puebla. The briskest engagement
took place at Oholula, about Z miles
northwest OF Puebla. where the Ia
pata troops lost several men and were
routed.
Reports received from the capital
indicate that there Is only small
garrison there. and that General Villa
and virtually all his forces are in the
north. Eulalio Gutierrez. who left the
capital a short time ago. IL at some
point north OF Mexico City. 10 Is said
that he again has made overtures in
messages 90 General ObreEon. who re-
piled that he must refer Gutierrez 10
General Carranza.