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Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1915-03-22
KILLED BY FREIGHT
WHEN BOMB ExPLoDES


PARIS, March 22.-While no one
was killed directly by the Zeppelin
bombs dropped on Paris and its en-.
virons yesterday. they resulted in
one death-Mms. Charles Pesson.
She was frightened by the explosion
of bomb on the street and died
soon afterwards.
Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1915-03-22
KEY P|TTMAN RETURNS FROM
HIS DUTIES At THE NATIONAL CAPITAL

Although his time of arrival had
not been definitely announced, a
number OF friends of Senator Key
Pittman were at the train to greet
him when he and Mrs Pittman ar
rived from Washington yesterday
morning They stopped over on their
return. for the formal dedication of
the Lahontan dam of the Truckee-
Carson project, at which Senator
Pittman presided Saturday, turning
the water off and on at the massive
floodgates. Included in the party
must not be omitted Zallah, the dog,
who accompanies the Pittmans on
all their travels.
viii Reamin in Tonopah
q will remain in Tonopah until the
opening of the next session of con-
gress," said Senator Pittman, "and
will attend to my law business, but
will make a number of trips to vari-
Gus parts of the state on. matters
connected with the legislative needs
of the people," He continued: 'The
session that has just closed, the last
of the 63d congress, was one of the
most prolonged and most important
in the history of the nation.
Il introduced the bill for the ere.
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dny AssocIated PressD

WASHINGTON. March 22.-h IS
stated definitely at the White House
that the note to England making rep.
reservations on some features of the
order in council being framed will
be dispatched in a few days. The
Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1915-03-22
WHlRRING OF MOTORS
WARNS CALAIS PEOPLE


Dy Associated Press.D
CALAIS, March 22-The third
Zeppelin attack upon Calais Sunday
was ineffective because the whirring
of the alrships' motors warned the
people The French artillery began
firing and the airships retreated.
Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1915-03-22
ITALIAN GOVERNMENT STOPS
TRAFFIC WITH GERMANY

thy Associated PressD
LONDON March 22-The Italian
government has stopped all railway
freight traffic with Germany by the
way of Switzerland, says the Central
News.
Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1915-03-22
SIGHT BRITISH CRUISERS
ny Associated Pres-.1

tBy Associated PreSs.D
NORFOLK, Va, March 22.-Two
British cruisers which were reported
of the Virginia capes soon after the
arrival of the Prince Eitel at Newport
News, came in close to shore today
and were visible from Cape Henry,
marine observers said.
Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1915-03-22
CAPITAL PUNISHMENT
OPTIONAL WITH JuRlEs


1By Associated Press.i
LITTLE ROCK, Ark, March a.
Governor Hays today signed the bill
making capital punishment optional
with iuries and the minimum wage
bin for women, both of which were
pissed by the recent legislature.
Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1915-03-22
LIEUT.. COMMANDER
AND SAILORS DROWN
TRY TO REACH SHIP WHEN
WAVE sWAMPs THEIR BOAT
IN BosPHoRus

CONSTANTINOPLE, March 22s-
Lieutenant Commander Bricker of the
United States converted yacht Scor-
pion, and three sailors, were drowned
while attempting to reach the vessel
in rowboat A wave swamped the
boat.
Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1915-03-22
ONE REPEATER SAYS
HE VOTED NINETEEN TIMES


my Associated Press.l
INDIANAPOLIS, March 22.-Louis
Watkins. negro. testified in the
Terre Haute election fraud cases
that he earned $47 by voting and
Shooting craps with other repeaters, ="
In Terre Haute at the last election.
He voted about nineteen times, he
said
Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1915-03-22
MOST IMPORTANT FORTRESS Of AUSTRIA
IN GAL|C|A TOPPLEO WHEN PRzEMYL
FELL BEFORE ONSLAUGHT OF RUSSIANS
ny Associated rre.-.o


LONDON, March 22The fail of Przemys depryes
the last Galca
thousand fell
while fell wounded besieging
slams numbered about twenty thousand
preparing march miles Przemysl.
being
chief TO reduce the ancient Poish rapidly
In the early days the planned
through Gaca,
Przemys blocked tn cir
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NOTES TO TWO POWERS TO Be DISPATCHED

basis is not disclosed Representa-
tions to Germany for reparation of
loss Of the American ship Frye and
cargo, sunk by the German Prinz
Eitel. are also being prepared and
viii be dispatched to Berlin soon.
Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1915-03-22
KEEP PORK AT HOME
my Associated PressJ

tBy Associated Press.)
THE HAGUE, MARCH 22.--The
Netherlands government has issued
decree prohibiting the expectation
of pork in any form.
Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1915-03-22

tHy Associated Prrs-.h
LONDON March 22l War might
have been avoided by the European
conference when and where Ger
many desired" Foreign Secretary
Grey told an audience last night
while lecturing on the strategy of
war. Germany. from her experience
at the Balkan conference, knew she
Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1915-03-22
TeutOnS Retake
A Looted City

tny Associated Preau.D 4
BERLIN, March 22-Memel,
on the Baltic. in East Prussia, 4
has been retaken from the Rus 4
slams. The Russians looted the
city while in possession.
= . . Q . = . . Q Q . ,
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ORANGE DAY CELEBRATED
AT PANAMA EXPOSITION

SAN FRANCISCO, March 22.-Or-
ange Day is being celebrated at the
exposition. The exercises are being
held in the Court of Abundance.
Oranges are distributed to visitors.
Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1915-03-22

FRANK II. EVANS and family were
passengers on yesterday mornings
train from Carson City to GOldheld
Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1915-03-22
MRS. ANGLE NOT GUILTY


tBy Associated Presa.)
BRIDGEPORT, Conn. March e.
Mrs. Helen NJ Angle was found not
guihy of manslaughter by a jury in
the superior court this afternoon.
se-ee<<<%<%e>~e
Il certainly is an improvement over
the existing law. and | feel conf
dent that Il will be signed without
delay"
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. . . . . . = o . . .
TO-DAY AND A YEAR AGO.

= Official readings of the ther. =
= mometer by the United States .
. observer at Tonopah: .
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pRzEMYSL FALLS TO RUSSIANS

PETROGRAD is officially that the Galacian fortress of
bseged by the Russians for months has surrendered to the
Simultaneous Austrian
Turkish armies from the Baltic the Black have been under
by
Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1915-03-22

NEW TUHks MAT.
2O.-Bar silver, 5OH.
Copper. 14N.
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ALLIES READY
FOR THE NEXT
GERMAN DRIVE
Western Front ElabOratcly
Prepared Now for Ex-
pccted Attack.
ROAD TO CALAIS
FULL OF THORNS
Correspondent Sees Shell
terS for Machine Guns at
Many Points.
specinl cnsle ne.palch to ~. stN.

Special CUbte Despdi'h 70 wv ~ v
DuNKIRK. Sept 3, via Paris. Sept. T.
i have just spent two days automobile
ing through the unoccupied part of Hell
gium. including visits to various points
just behind the first twenty miles of the
front line from Neuport inland which
is held by the French troops
! made the trip as one of sN CORE
spondents invited by the Foreign Office.
We were accompanied by Captain
from the war once and a Captain from
the staff OF Gen. Jofire. Every oppor-
tunity was given us TO study the prep
arations now being made for the winter
,lmpaisn and to study the possibility Of
success II the Germans Withdraw troops
from Russia and attempt "A drive to
Calais by this route, which might APP
pear not only the quickest but the
easiest.
ON neither point can anything but
sen,ralities be printed. but as regards
both 1t is unnecessary to De a military
expert 10 recognize the completeness OF
the preparations and the hopelessness OF
"A successful German drive. Lines Of
trenches the construction of which is
the result of long experience are ia
readiness and sufficient troops to man
them are in reserve near by, a. ii is rec
ogniz,d that If the front line troops
yielded under pressure of terrific at
tacks they would he unable quickly to
occupy such intricate trenches to fuil
advantage
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HINDENBURG STATUE
UNVEILED IN BERLIN
Crowds. Including Empress
and Statesmen. See Like
ness. Made of Wood.
Sp,cioi cable Despa.ch to rHr srS.

pr,,,s vi, Iondon Sent. 4.-The
, p,o,, >,,rs,,a, ,.,,, Hin
"ooueh S'A'ue Vi '"
denburg In the hoeh'sspi"'H "'s VI"
yelled to-day. The Empress Augusta
y,c,or,a drove the first gold nail. Frau
,,,,.,., ,,., ,.,,, ia. t,n,rass
Won Hinue"o''s "'"'" WIN NV
yesterday.
The statue, which is nearly three
s,o,,.s high and IL armored with nails.
-, ,,.....,,. ,,,,,,,,,,,r,,
each vi ""''" 'eP'
to the German war tuhd ana II 'he SAM
time "A tribute to Gen. Won HindonOurg =
ssrvicas 70 the .mpIre. stands I'm from,
-. ,.',ust,,,. ..,,l ,,ar ,b,
Vi '''e i'e''''S''- ''e
column OF victory ef.c'ed Al 'he Gus
of the Franco -i'russIah war
The unNelllhg was nlaue an ocS's ,o'
OF great reJolclns' "'tn oanuS pIaE ~
ana WIN HeppeIns anu aeIop'a'''' ca
SaylN uecorateu' nsIls ~ ~oNe' "e'u
Among those 'aNlhs par Wv - ,.,,,.,..,
cises were irlnSess Au7Ist 49," ,,t
Chahceiior Won netn'i'a .,l' son
iierr N'''s ''''
foreiRh .,iat'H p.,,,,,,.,,,,-,to,lver in
'hahceilor NVn ''aIiira said
ms speecn a. Wv. ne IA ,,nn,,,en, of vic
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WOULD WED STEPMOTHER.
Tries In vain In Three cities
Coming to New York.

WAsHINGToN, Sept "A license to
marry his stepmother. Mrs. Laura +,
Thomas, was denied here to-day to Al
bert l.. Thomas of Coatesvlle. Pa.
Thomas, who is 2S years old explained
that he was In love with his foster par
ent, who Is ten years his senior, but had
experienced much difficulty In making
her his wife. lie said that the minister
in his home town had declined to per-
form the ceremony and that yesterday a
license was refused In Baltimore
Col. Bellew. who Is officiating at the
marriage license counter Informed
Thomas that section 1888 of the District
Code prohibited a man from marrying
his stepmother The young man said
that he was determined to get married.
and would try every state in the Union
II necessary.
When father died FIVE years ago."
said the young man. II promised him to
take care Of his wife"
lie explained that he had become so
fond Of his fathers widow that they
had decided to marry.
Mr.. Thomas left the City Hail armed
with quotations from the marriage laws
of Pennsylvania and New York. both OF
which seem not to prohibit such mar
riages, except that first cousins may not
wed in Pennsylvania. The couple may
go to New York to get a license
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SEEK MISSING MAN
IN The CORD MURDER
Police Searching for Philadel-
phia Insurance Broker
Who Disappeared.
STOCK DEAL GIVES CLUE
Doubt Cast on Story of Slain
Mans Partner. Who Is
Under Arrest.
STOCK DEAL GIVES CLUl

CAMDEN, ~ j., Sept. 4.-Evidence
gathered to-day in the investigation OF
the mysterious murder of Samuel Cord'
the Laurel Springs real estate operator
on Monday night. seemed to indicate that
the actual crime may have been com
mitted in Philadelphia
An insurance man of that city, whose
requests were refused by Cord In
large stock deal when the former Is sa'd
to have needed funds desperately Is
now being sought by the Camden county
authorities IN the belief that he may
have important information.
Meanwhile the police have discovered
a man who says he saw Cords body
lying in AN automobile standing near
the ditch at Delair. where the murdered
mans body was found afterward. This
mans story, according to the police,
tallies with that OF Policeman Howard
smith of this city. who saw an auto
mobile containing two men sitting ana
a third man lying down. apparently SICK
or unconscious, pass him on the uay
Cord was killed. The machine evidently
had just crossed from Philadelphia ana
was headed toward Delair. II would
have had time to reach belair before
the Philadelphia witness reached the
place.
This Philadelphia witness said he saw
only one man with the automobile ana
when the new witness passed the man
was down in the ditch. The witness
peered into the automobile and saw the
body. As he moved away from the car
man emerged from behind 1t, AS
though coming up out OF the ditch. ana
ordered the witness TO keep on going
which he did.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-09-05
Npcc,aL ca1le Dtspalch 10 Tar srN.


PETRoGRAp. Sept. i.--The Czar at
tended the first meeting of the special
committee on national defence to-day.
The question before YOU" he said in
addressing the meeting. "is of the grav-
est Importance. II concerns the more
speedy equipment OF the army with the
munitions for which our valiant troops
wait In order to stop the foreign inva-
sion as to bring success once again to
our arms.
Parliament during the present ses.
sion which | have convoked has given
me rCsolutely and without the least hesi-
tation the only reply worthy OF Russia,
the reply which | expected from 1t ,
namely, that the war must be carped
on until victory is complete. ! do not
doubt that this is the voice Of the entire
Russian nation
Nevertheless the great resolution we
have undertaken implies the greatest in
tensity of effort on our part, This
thought has become universal, but I
has become necessary to put II into
action without delay, and Il Is precisely
the way in which this is to be done that
should occupy your conference.
This conference has brought together
in a common work of Government soli-
darity the delegates from Parliament,
from public institutions and from our
industries-in word, the representatives
OF all business Russia, Having in
trusted you with complete confidence
and with powers of exceptional extent, |
shall always follow with the most pro-
found attention your labors and will take
a personal part in them, II necessary.
I'VE have great task before us. We
shall concentrate in II all the human
effort of the country. Let us leave aside
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-09-05
NEEDLE IN LUNG KILLS NURSE.
Dies While Being Operated Upon
at Bellevue.

Gertrude Alice Huxtable OF Chester
willie, Ont, a graduate nurse at Bellevue
Hospital. died there yesterday in the
course of an operation to recover a
needle which che swallowed three years
ago. At that time she was forced to
place the needle in her mouth while she
attended a delirious patient and in her
struggles II slipped down her throat.
Only recently 1t had begun to trouble
her. II was lodged In the lower right
lung, where an operation was impera-
tive. DIR. sidney Yankauer, a throat
specialist. was called In to make the
attempt to recover the needle. Miss
Huxtable was in very weak condition.
however and while DR.. Yankauer was
searching for the object with an inst-u-
ment she was seized with convulsions
which resulted in her death. She was
80 years old.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-09-05
BIG GRAIN ELEVATOR BURNS.
Loss at Newport News aI,25O.OOO
-Incendiarism Suspected.

NORFOLK. Va. Sept. 8 (Sunday. . 80
A. M).-Fire of mysterious origin de-
stroyed grain elevator "a" OF the Chesa-
peake and Ohio Railway at Newport
News tonight, together with the geH-
eral offices of the railway company and
the offices OF the Holland America
Steamship Company and the United
states Shipping Company.
Eight men are reported to have been
caught in the second floor Of the ele-
vator. This report liz denied by Chesa-
peake and Ohio officials Two other
piers OF the Chesapeake and Ohio are
threatened with destruction.
The fire at 2 o'clock this morning was
burning fercely and threatened to reach
two other piers. The destroyed eleva-
tor was valued at sl.000,0V0 and con-
tained 500, 900 bushels of grain. proba-
bly, worth s250,00O. This elevator has
been supplying ships with corn and
wheat for France. England and Bel
gium. II was one OF the largest e1eva-
tors in the world.
The fire Is believed to have been Of
incendiary origin Workmen left the
elevator at IL o'clock tonight and i'm
spectors declare there was no sign of
fire at that hour.
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WHERE u. S. TROOPS ARE ON BORDER

WASHINGTON, Sept. below Is
the War Departments statement
of the position OF the United
States forces on the Mexican
border This outline is not repre-
sented to be absolutely accurate. as
Gen. Funston has authority to
move these forces from point to
point without consulting Washing
ton, but 1t Is the War Departments
best information:
/. Fort Bliss. TeX.-Fifteent Tn
Cavalry; Signal Corps, Twentieth
Infantry.
.. Brownsville. TeX.--A. b. c and
ID. Third Cavalry; B and +. Fifth
Field Artillery: Twenty-sixth In
fantry and a detachment OF the
aero squadron.
3. Columbus. y. MI. G. l.. and
NJ. Thirteenth Cavalry.
Calexico. Cal.-B and NJ, First
Cavalry.
; Fort Clark. TeX.-A, u. r.. r
and G.. Fourteenth Cavalry.
d. culberson's Ranch, y. Nj,
Ninth Cavalry.
:. Del Rio. TeX.-B and II, Four
teenth Cavalry.
s. Douglas. Ariz.-A B. {. ID. !.
X, l. and NJ. Ninth Cav airy: \ and
b. sixth Field Artillery. and Elev-
enth. Eighteenth and Twenty-sec-
ond Infantry.
.. Donna. TeX.-D, twelfth
Cavalry.
TO- Eagle Pass. TeX.-c, Four
teenth Cavalry: + and =. Field Ar
tillery. Seventeenth Infantry.
II. RI paso. Tex.-A. Fifth Field
Artillery. Sixth and sixteenth In
fantry.
-. Fabens. TeX.-K, Fourteenth
Cavalry
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CARRANZA ARMY NEAR.
First ChI~f Has About 10000 Men
Along the Border.

WAsHINGToS. Sept. 4--There j. reason
to believe that officers OF the War De-
partment are Withholding information
relative to the activities of organized and
unorganized bands OF MeXicans along
the TeNas border.
Gen Funston has fun authority 20
act in the presence of any emergency
that may be presented incident to the
invasion of American territory by Mexi-
cans. 1t was stated here to-day that
CarranZa has "A force of 10000 men In
the states OF Tamaulipas and Neuvo
Leon in close proximity to Brownsville
Just what purpose has moved the
First Chief to mobilize this army close
TO the American border is not made
clear by the officials. In fact they re-
fuse To make any comment on II. Per-
sons in close touch with the villa agency
here are responsible for the statement
| that 1t Is altogether probable that COM
manders who owe allegiance to car
rama may attempt movement against
'he United states in the event that the
First Chief breaks with the Pan-Amerl-
can conference.
Reports are IN circulation I'm the
Latin American colony in Washington
lldl 'dTGduZd may ilthf a reply 10 tne
| Pan-American peace note that will form
! the basis OF negotiations leading to a
possible compromise of the Mexican sit
uation.
II has been assumed that Carranza
would fiatly reject peace proposals. All
/ the intelligence that comes from car
rama sources tends to support this con-
tention. Nevertheless Latin American
diplomats appear to believe that car
] 4
| that would justify consideration by the
| an-American conference.
Whether this belief Is based upon In
| formation coming from Mexico is not
known, nor is any intmation given by
| those responsible for these reports that
throws any light on the probable tenor
| OF CarranZas responses.
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13. Hachita. y. NE and G.,
Ninth Cavalry.
IA. Harlingen, Tex.-A and B.
airy and Fourth Infantry have
been ordered to Harlingen.
10. Fort Hancock, TeX.-E. Thir-
teenth Cavalry.
l6. Fort Huachica. Ariz.-A. +.
ID, r. G and NJ. Tenth Cavalry.
II. Laredo. Tex.-E. sixth Field
Artillery and Ninth Infantry.
IS. Lochiel, Ariz.-K. Tenth
Cavalry.
10. Mercedes. Tex. Twelfth
Cavalry.
20. Mission. Tex.--G and II.
Third Cavalry.
FL Maria. Tex.-C and D. Thir-
teenth Cavalry.
30. Fort Mcintosh, TeX.-l, l.
and VI. Fourteenth Cavalry.
30 Naco, Ariz.-C and |, Tenth
Cava.ry.
-. Nogales. Ariz-F and H..
Tenth Cavalry; & and ID. Sixth
Field Artillery: Twelfth Infantry
less Company ID.
25. Rio Grande City. TeX.-E and
r. Third Cavalry.
rs. Fort Rosecrans. Cal.-Twen-
ty-eighth. Thirtieth. ll5th and
l60th companies. Coast Artillery.
%. San Diego. GAIA, X. ID and
l.. First Cavalry.
2s. Sierra Blanca. Tex.--B. Thir-
teenth Cavalry.
80. Slaughter's Ranch. Ariz.-H,
Ninth Cavalry.
80. Ysleta, Tex.--H. Thirteenth
Cavalry.
81. Yuma. AriZ.-D. Twelfth In
fantry.
The Thirteenth Cavalry is al
Alpine, Tex.
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FoRD'S $1,OOO,OO0 FOR PEACE.
VIII t~ Fund In Campaign
against Preparedness.

DETROIT, Sept 4-Henry Ford has
announced tina; he'nas set ASIDE a fund
of Sl,O00,O00 which win be used In a
campaign for peace, and against what
he declares the cause % all war. pre-
paredness. These teachings, says MI.
Ford. will be carried ON in all nations
now at peace, and when the present
European struggle ends the nations now
at war will be included,
Mr.. Ford says that mems ideas must
he changed by education and is willing
to back up his statement of few weeks
ago that he will use his fortune and
efforts toward securing universal peace.
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Fighting Continues Along the Texas Line, With Bombs
and Dynamite Also Being Used-Women
Slain in the Cross Fire

unprotected except by the American
and Mexican employees Troops are
being rushed to the scene and another
battle is expected tomorrow. Grave
fear is felt for the safety OF the score
Of Americans IN the section.
More hghting is reported all over the
border country. In a majority OF. the
cases the clashes were between Mexi-
can horse thieves and citizens These
reports add five more MeNicans to the
dead list.
The post office and store at Shinola
were looted by MeNcans to-day All
OF the money and goods We're taken.
Five bandits were in the raid, The!
returned to Mexico
There is general dragnet for ham
dts tonight. Orders have been given
to shoot all MeXicans who cannot give
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GAayEsruN. sept TN the hottest
border battle yet fought one Texas
ranger and fifteen Mexicans were killed
this afternoon The battle tasted thre"
hours before the rangers succeeded IN
driving the Mexicans from their position
across the Rio Grande near Old Hidalgo.
This is the place where Americans were
ared unon from across the border yester-
day.
According to dispatches the hghtihg
began early In the afternoon when the
Mexicans opened fire upon the rangers
who were patrolling the Texas slue OF
rho riyer Some sixty MeNicans TOOK
mart i'm the lighting, At first but th'fF
we're seen. Later another squad came
up and opened fire.
Fifteen rangers lay upon the giouhu
and shot down the Mexicans on the other
cid. or the river. The name of the dead
r,rger has not peen learned. Troops
and other rangers have been rushed 10
fin. scene of the battle. hut the MeNieahs
have retreated down the river.
From the threatening actions made as
they left it is believed that they VIII
cross the border tonight and attack old
u,dalgo and the ranch houses ia tha'
section
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DON'T KISS, JUST "PAT-PAT."
Tap Her Lightly ON the Cheek F.;
YOu Might Spread Disease.

HUNTINGTON, W. Va, Sept. 4.--Dr. II.
w. Grover. president of the Board OF
ancient custom OF kissing must stop,
because he says. 1t spreads tuberculosis
and other diseases,
Dr. Grover advocates tn" "pat-pat"
as a substitute. This method of greeting
was originated In the Republic OF Do
nirica. where a campaign against the
kiss was waged with disastrous results
to Cupid.
To apply the "pat-pat,' the doctor ex-
plains, a couple osculatorily inclined
should approach each other within hand
shaking distance. pat each other lightly
on the cheek and smile, DR., Grover gays
there is too much kissing.