Semi-weekly herald., 1915-11-22

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fore the war the same private con
Germs asked for contracts 10 furnish
this material ON the ground that they
would be needed in time of war as a
part of the nations preparedness, add
ing. Now that they have profitable
business abroad they ship munitions
and supplies there leaving America
to await their convenience"
CHICAGO, Nov. 1s.-When Bollin-
ger told his wife last night that the
baby is dead. She said: For the sake
of other babies that may come, am
glad"
The details of the deformity were
not explained to her and she did not
want to see them.
Persons opposed to the course of the
doctor in letting the infant die are
circulating petitions to have his Ii
eense revoked.
Many fanatics call the hospital
over the telephone and shrek "Baby
killer and hang up.
Il am thankful it is all over, for
the child's sake" said the father.
Coroner Hoffman has announced
his intention to hold an inquest over
the body of the poor, deformed child,
and win summon as jury six of
the most prominent physicians in the
city.
WASHINGTON, D. c., Nov. 49,
A protest to Austria as result Of
the Ancona outrage is believer viii
be sent following the arrival of the
affidavit Of DR. Cecil GrieI, the only
known American survivor.
She stated that the bonbardmeut
lasted As minutes and continued after
the Aneona stopped and while the
passengers were attempting to leave
the ship. Many we're killed and
wounded at that time
1t has not been proven yet whether
the Aneona tried to escape or not.
The American consul at AIgiers who
forwarded q summary Of the affidavit
stated that 10 vessels had been sub
marine in the Mediterranean between
November 3rd and 7th
WASHINGTON, D. C., Nov. 49,
Justice Hughes has declined to allow
his name to be placed on the pri-
mary ballot in Nebraska as a Re-
puhlican candidate for president.
Hughes has made public the pre-
ambie of the nominating petition
and admitted that his name was of
fered without his consent and know
ing that he was opposed to the can
didacy.
The justice declared that "the ma
TONS welfare demands the drafting
of the country's highest talent to
lead in the approaching contest for
the triumph of the Republican prin-
eipIes.'
WASHINGTON, d. G., Nov. ls.-
Diaz dead in exile, Madero assassin
ated, fIuerta cxiled and under Arrest:
Villa an outlaw, and Carranza head
ing "de faeto' unestablished gov
ernment with civil war still raging.
This is the record of five years in
Mexico, a nation PROSTATE today un-
der fire, sword and famine. 1t is
the record of struggle for real
republican government resil democ-
racy republic in form and sub
stance, a struggle Of the masses,
against the classes
Behind the curtain of arms ON the
stage of battlefields Is the long stiff
led cry for land. The effort Of ATexi-
cos poems to own land and prevent
exploitation and graft both by their
own and foreign citizens, are the un-
derlyine causes of what now prom
ises to become in Mexican history
the give Years War"
The fight divides into three eras;
those Of Diaz, Madero and Huerta
Its immediate future rests with Car
rama. Peace, but not liberty or
equal individual oportunity, reigned
under Diaz for generation. AS
president and dictator the "Iron
Man" was in power from 1884 to 1910
As a military idol on a platform Of
freedom and land distribution, Diaz
lei a evolution in 1875 against Presi-
dent Tejada. He was elected presi-
dent in 1877, retiring in 1891 in fav-
or of Manuel Gonsalez, being reelected
in 1884 and serving until forced to
abdicate in 1910. Diaz was the ex-
ponent of special privilege. He held
his office with ruthless military force.
Graft flourished among his subor-
dirates. Wealthy educated Mexicans