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New Britain herald., 1916-08-05
INSURANCE MEN GAMBOL.

New Britain was well represented at the district outing of the John Hancock Insurance company agents at SaVin Rock today One of the features was dinner at Wilcoxs pier restaurant with interesting post pran-S dial exercises. A program of athletic sports was carried off, New Britain men showing their speed in tho daShes.
New Britain herald., 1916-08-05
ENDORSE WOMAN SUFFRAGE.

Washington, Aug. 5.-Hannah J. Patterson, secretary of the National American Woman Suffrage AssOcia- ton, reported to suffrage leaders nere today that both candidates for gov ernOr of West Virginia have endorsed the woman suffrage amendment to the state constitution, which will be sub mitted to the voters in November.
New Britain herald., 1916-08-05
COTTON JUMPS.

New York, Aug. 5.-Cotton took an- other jump in the market here today on reports of continued dry weather in the southwest. December con- tracts sold up to 1424, or 25 points above last nights closing prices. The close was very steady at advances of A to 26 points for the day.
New Britain herald., 1916-08-05

the crowd. It has done excellent work and has broken up many organ ized gangs of pickpockets. An old pickpocket told Detecticc Casassa that before the squad was organized he was able to make $25, 1000 a year, but that today the work of the squad and the indeterminate sentence law had made it so that it was no longer prof itable for him to work in the city.
New Britain herald., 1916-08-05

Nogales, Arizona, Sunday, July 30.
 A day of rest for everyone in camn except those who have clerical work to do, and they must keep busy mak- Ing out the muster roll and chasing papers that occasionally blow out of the tents and scatter over an area of a couple of acres. But they do not
New Britain herald., 1916-08-05
FALL RIVER DIVIDENDS.

Fall River, Mass, Aug. 5.-Divi dends totalling $798,425 have been de- clared by Fall River cotton manufact- urers for the third quarter of the mill year according to announcement made today. This was almost double the amount paid for the second quarter and equivalent to an annual rate of nearly eleven per cent.
 CHARGES CONSPIRACY.
 Washington, Aug. 5.--On showing made by preliminary investigation the federal trade commission today issued formal complaint against the Shred ded Wheat Co.,, Niagara Falls, N. Y, on charges of unfair competition brought by the Ross Food company. Hearings will be held September IA. The Ross company alleged that tho Niagara Falls concern sought to force it out of business.
New Britain herald., 1916-08-05
MILITIA IS NEEDED
 TOPRESERVE ORDER No6ales Thinks Raiding Would
 Re-0CCur If Soldiers Left MAY REMAIN ALL WINTER Before Militia Arrived Mexicans Had Army of 10000 Across the Border at NoSales-HoW to Pronounce Name of the Town.
MAY REMAIN ALL WINTER

Especial Correspondence by J. F. Con-
 nerS.)
Pine Bluff daily graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1893-1942, 1916-03-11
governor COMMUTES
SENTENCE OF BAILEY
Desha County Negro, Convicted OF
Wife. Murder, Classed as "High-
Grade Imbecile."

Little Rock, March 10.-Charles
Bailey, a negro, convicted OF wife
murder and sentenced to be electro
cuted today, did not die. His SEN
tence was committed to life term.
His Communication was surprise, as
it had been thought nothing would be
done to interfere with his sentence.
But certain citizens of Dumas asked
that he be given clemency, upon the
statements of experts that he IS an
imbecile. with the mind OF seven
year-old child. This conclusion was
reached by Harry w. Crane, psycholo-
gist and field worker for the national
commission for the predetermined and
the eugenic record office of Cold
Springs Harbor. Long Island, N. "
who had made careful Investigation
Of his condition. BY him. Bailey was
classified as "a high-grade imbeclie.
Pine Bluff daily graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1893-1942, 1916-03-11
BERLIN REPORTS PROGRESS.
Teutons Closing in on Fort Tava.lnes,
East of Verdun.

Berlin, March 1O.-German troops
in the Woevre are rapidly closing IN
on Fort Tavannes, defending Verdun
from the east, according to the war
Office report issued today.
It states that the German front mas
been pushed beyond the wooded Sec
ton southeast of DumlOup.
Despite French claims that large
part of Corbeaux woods was still IN
the hands of the French. main head
quarters state that the clearing oper-
atoms Of the Germans are progress
ing satisfactorily and that 6S1 men
have been taken prisoners and IL can
non captured. This statement admlts
that the French have been able To
remain at Fort Vaux.
Pine Bluff daily graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1893-1942, 1916-03-11
Brigands Propose to At
tack Train Bringing Colo
nists to United States.
GREASERS LOST 200
IN COLUMBUS FIGHT
Private Jesse Taylor Of mississippi
Dies of Wound Caused by Mexican
Bullet-COlumbu Armed Camp,
with Every Male Bearing Arms.

Ell Paso. Texas, March 10.--Fve
hundred American Mormons are in
grave peril from 1000 bandits de-
tailed by Gen. Francisco Villa to at
tack the train on which the Mormons
are en- route to the border.
The Mormans are residents of colo
MES in the Galena district When
news of the Columbus massacre
reached them, they al once made
preparations to return to the United
States.
Information reaching here tonight
is that Villa has sent 1000 of his
bandits to Gapzman and La Ascon-
clone, to head off the train and
massacre the Americana. -, - !:
Dispatches from Bisbee statessthat
a band of 200 Mexicans crossed the
border southeast of OSBORNE junction
Arizona, killed an American rancher:
and drove off many head of livestock
200 Mexicans 'Bite Dust"
Approximately 200 Mexicans were
killed in the battle VITA United States
soldiers here yesterday, in which II
American civilians and soldiers lost
their lives, according to est mates
made today by army offiials.
Major Frank Tompkins, of the 18th
cavalry, in command of the troops
that drove Francisco Villa and his
bandits across the border, said that
Villas losses were fully 100. Early
today seventy-five more Mexican dead
found on the American side were
either burned or buried.
Seventy women fleeing from
Columbus arrivd here tonight. among
them being Mrs Ward Wright. who
escaped from Villa, after being a
prisoner for more than week.
The body of w. P. Richie. who was
burned to death in the ruins OF his
hotel, was sent to Ell Paso.
Mrs. w. P. Richie, widow of the
hotel man murdered at Columbus, &C
companied her husbands body here
Following the news that an expedl'
ton would be sent into Mexico
numbers of army officers today sent
their wives and other women rela'
tives away. Many residents of the
town followed this example.
Pine Bluff daily graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1893-1942, 1916-03-11
BRYAN APPROVES
SENDING TROOPS
ACROSS BORDER
Great Peace Advocate De.
clares President Justified
in Invading Mexico.

South Bend, Ind, March 10.-Re-
garding the pursuit of the Villa ban
dts by United States troops, William
j. Bryan gave out statement this
evening declaring he heartily approx
ed of President WILSON'S course as
reported in the newspapers. He said
he is glad that the president is not
permitting himself to be forced into
invasion by those who have been try
ing for two years to get this country
into war with Mexico.
"This is the first time that we have
had sufficient cause to cross the
border" said Mr. Bryan.
Pine Bluff daily graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1893-1942, 1916-03-11
WANT LIFE INSURANCE.

Fort Smith, March 10.-Relatives of
Guy Hartman, brains of the moon
shine conspiracy that swindled the
government out of thousands of dol
lars of internal revenue tax on liq-
uar manufactured here and disposed
of through the Rush distilling COM
pany's office at Kansas City, have APP
piled to insurance companies for pay
ment Of policies they hold on Hart
mans life. Hartman was reported
last month as having been killed by
Mexican bandits near Madero, Next
co, to which country he fled after be-
ing released on $4,000 bond at Kan
sas City. Government officials doubt
the accuracy Of these reports.
Pine Bluff daily graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1893-1942, 1916-03-11
Germans Occupy Portion of
bordeaux Woods After
Series of Attacks.
1oFFRE'S MEN ABLE
TO HOLD FORT VAUX
ponorts Indicate That Kaiser Is Rush.
ing Immense Reserves to Aid in
attack on Verdun, Where Desper.
ate Fighting Continues.

paris. March 1O.-In desperate eff
tort n cut the communications of the
French forces on Goose Hill, the Ger
mans launched with force estimated
A. not less than 10000 men, series
of attacks against the CorbeauX
woods. H.
The official report issued at the
var office tonight admits that the
Germans were able to occupy a sec
tion of the woods, but declares their
losses we're out of all proportion to
the successes attained.
While the days fighting was most
violent in the small stretch west OF
me Meuse, where the Germans are at
tacking the hill positions Of the
French. heavy actions also were BE-
;nr fought on the opposite side OF the
river especially in the region Of Dou-
aumont. ..o
Two Germans attacks against the
French positions west OF Douauhont
village an preparations for renew
"a assault on Vaux, were put down
b. the French fire, the official state
nent says.
Despite renewed claims that Vaux
was occupied by Teuton troops, VINO
later were forced to give up the POSI-
ton. an official announcement relter-
ates the statement that no German
has had his foot within the breast
work of the fort and that the two
companies which succeeded in pene-
trating the outskirts of the village
were driven out at the point OF the
bayonet in short order.
Germans Massing Fresh Troops.
A dispatch from Milan says that IN
addition to great movement OF
troops along the Rhine, there are re-
ports today of heavy military trans
port on all railways of Baden, In tine
direction of Alsace. "s
The Germans are sending reinforce
ments en- masse to Verdun. All Ger
many, says dispatch, is alive with
military movements toward the
French front.
The situation at Verdun is regarded
as much better, from the French
viewpoint. as a result of yesterday s
fighting. Notwithstanding an enor.
nous expenditure Of ammunition ano
unstinted sacrifice of life, the Ger
mans have failed to bend, much less
break, the line.
Pine Bluff daily graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1893-1942, 1916-03-11
suspect MOTHER OF
numbering Her BABY
DefOrmed Infant Of Arizona Couple
SmOthered After Parents Had
Begged 1t BE Put to Death. r.

Phoenix, Ar,z.i March 10.-After
Forest Richmond and his wife had
vainly begged doctor and nurse to
the child was smothered to death un-
Ger the mothers body.
The coroner's verdict does not
directly charge the parents with muir
der, but the county attorney says
warrants for their arrest may be is
sued tomorrow. The baby was six
days old when she died last Night.
She had only one finger and thumb
on each hand. Both forearms were
bent, and one had but a single bone.
Pine Bluff daily graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1893-1942, 1916-03-11
Calls MEET Foreign
RELATIONS Committee
stone Notifies Senatorial Body to As.
semble This Morning to Hear
Mexican Campaign Plan.

Washington, March 1O.-Senator
Stone has called meeting OF the sen
ate's foreign relations committee 10
he held tomorrow, at which ne VIII
submit a full explanation of the ad-
ministration's Mexican plan.
II is understood that the state ae-
nartment desires to talk the SITUATION
over with the committee before seno-
inc to congress formal report.
Pine Bluff daily graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1893-1942, 1916-03-11

sent a message TO Send MS supper "
his desk.
Cabinet Unanimous.
The cabinet was unanimous In de-
Gliding that villa must be caught. Of
ficials received word of the decision
to go after Villa with troops with UNI
disgu sed satisfaction.
The nresident himself is firmly con-
vinced of the necessity of eliminating
Villa from the Mexican situation. He
is represented as determined to gust
Villa as he was to GUST Victor:ano
Huerta.
The announcement of the intention
of the president to send troops into
Mexico was accompanied by scenes
not eoualed by those at the white
house since the declaration to send
the Atlantic fleet to Vera Cruz in
1914.
American officials realize that
Carranza may have difficulty In con-
senting to the presence Of American
soldiers on Mexican soil because Of
popular feeling in his country. car
rama himself however. Is beloved to
be 90 eager for Villas capture that
he may cooperate with the American
troops.
Leaders Of both houses Of congress
we're Immediately notified from the
white house Of the presidents action.
! They approved his course.
While the senate was talking and
some desultory speeches were being
made in the house, the president act
ed and the leaders, notified quickly by
telephone from the white house.
passed the word around. 1t spread
quickly, but both house and senate
received It as coolly as an announce
ment of the passage Of routine bill.
Action Fully Justified.
| Democrats generally expressed the
opinion that the presidents action
was wholly justified and the Repub.
licans who have been urging action
expressed qualification that t had
been taken. There was no sign Of
dissension.
If President Wilson appears before
congress within the next few days
II robably will be to inform that body
fully and officially Of the state Of
affairs in northern Mexico which led
up to the senling Of American forces
and to take congress fully into his
confidence.
when the Atlantic fleet went 20
Vera Cruz in 1914, congress-. at the
presidents request, passed q res0lu-
ton authorzin him to use the armed
forces Of the United States. No such
action is considered necessary in the
situation at this stage. The adminis-
tration holds that the president is
fully vested by the constitution with
the authority to repef invasion and
that there are ample precedents q
international law for the action Of
the United States in it's dealings
with Mexico.
Wants Bandits Hanged.
"The government should take this
matter in hand ct ence," tAid Repre-,
fC0ntlnund An 49, ~
Pine Bluff daily graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1893-1942, 1916-03-11
German Air,nen Busy.

Berlin, March 10.-An official state
merit issued today says that German
ayhtors shot down two British aero
Planes south of Ypres, and one pl-
<anH. The occupants of the first
h a}lane are dead.
~ statement also says that dur
i, We month of February, the Ger
msn air squadron displayed more
acllvity and made more far-reachine
raids behind the enemy's front than
ever before.
Pine Bluff daily graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1893-1942, 1916-03-11

May Lead to War.
While the present movement. the
first agrees We action in Mexico
since the occupation of Vera Cruz, IS
described as a punitive expedition for
the sole purpose Of capturing VIVA
and his band, President Wilson
realizes that this action may lead to
war with Mexico.
Secretary of War Baker laid before
The president tonight a detailed state
ment of the available military
strength. He advised President WI
son that the war college division Or
the general staff had prepared a plan
of campaign, not only for the expe.
diticn against villa, but also for real
intervention in Mexico.
The administration does not kno"
what action Carranza will take Whei'
, division of American troops .nVa1e
Mexican SOL. 1t fears that villa may
rally Mexico behind him. IN move
ment of defense against American
invasion. that may overthrow CaG-
rama and sweep Villa into power as
Mexico's leader.
White House Makes statement.
president Wilson took cognlzance
of this situation today, when M
authorized the following statement by
Secretary Tumulty: ..o
"Should an emergency arise tna'
| would make necessary further actloh
ty The president, he will go to con-
gress and lay the entire situation De-
! fore it. He then will ask for autho:'
ity to raise volunteer army to sup
| plant the efforts of the regular army
in coping with the situation.
IAN adequate force will be sent al
once in pursuit of Villa. with tn.
single object OF capturing him am
! putting a stop to his forays.
"This can be done and will be done
in entirely friendly a'd of the consul
tuted authorities in Mexico and VIII
scrupulous respect for the sovereignty
o. that republic"
Garrison Sends Aid.
| Secretary of War Baker and Former
Secretary Garrison held two-nou'
conference and went over the gen
eral staff's plan of campaign. 49,
Secretary Baker announced after
seeing the president that the orders
to General Funston would not %
made public ton ght.
The immediate plan is believed 'o
contemplate the concentration, PROB
ably at Columbus, OF an initial force
of 1850 men, mostly cavalry, but VIII
strong aeroplane and mountain artll'
lery delaclments.
orders went out t;:night to al
lcavalry regiments and light field
artillery commands, to be ready to
move to the border to replace troops
going INTO Mexico. Arrangements for
transportation of troops was also
being made with railroads.
Secretary Of War Baker spent one
Of the most strenuous days OF his
life. He had time only for a hasty
lunch, in the interval between the
cabinet meeting and his conference
with the staff. After returning from
J the white house at 1880 tonight ne
Pine Bluff daily graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1893-1942, 1916-03-11
Another American Succumbs.

Ell Paso, Texas, March 10.-Jesse
r. Taylor, private, troop F. thirteenth
United States cavalry. died at hos,
pital at Fort Bliss today, as result
Of wounds received in the battle
with Villas Mexican bandits at Co.
lumbus early Thursday morning.
Pine Bluff daily graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1893-1942, 1916-03-11
IF CARRANzA OBJECTS, WILSON Will
ASK AUTHORITY TO CALL Volunteers
"Figlting Fred" Funston, Who Captured Aguinaldo,
Requests That Orders Be Kept Quiet That He
May Move Secretly and Swiftly-General
Staff Maps Out Plan Of Campaign

Washington VILLA dead alive went for.
border tonight. s.s
plan of movements prepared at four
hourc O genera staff
General guns the invading forces The
hut sceran he least 1900
Washington tonight DE-
secretly
e. tho, AVA .,o,o,,o,. IN
described the movement
carture VILLA aid General Caranza
Lansing Mexican soil been order
without
Carranza offers cooperate
said the United States cooperation
Pine Bluff daily graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1893-1942, 1916-03-11

indianapolis, March lo.@K &c sa
returns from 3,137 of the S,l77 pre-
cincts in Indiana give Harry ,. n Mv"
a plurality Of s.o71 over his 9 9l,l;ond
ent in the primary vote for united
States senator.
Pine Bluff daily graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1893-1942, 1916-03-11
VILLA CLAIMED AID
GERMANY and JAPAN
Mexican Leader Boosted That FOl eign
Nations Would Support Him
Against United States.

Washington, March 1O.-Reports
reached Washington today that Villa
has boasted that he would have the
support of Germany and Japan in a
military campaign against the United
States.
Pine Bluff daily graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1893-1942, 1916-03-11

John H. Crawford of Hamburg Is
eolng nicely, following an operation
thursday for appendicitis at the Da-
Ns hospital.
Pine Bluff daily graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1893-1942, 1916-03-11
MISSISSIPPI PLANS
tn TAX Big INCOMES
Senate Passes Measure Taxing In
comes Above $2,5OO-Farm Loan
Rank Bill Reported.


Bank Bill Reported.
Jackson, Miss, March 1O.-The Ev,
erett bill, providing for GRADUATED,
TOW on incomes exceeding $4,000. and
e exc M money put into permanent
;onrovements. was passed by the
house today, after more than fopF
hours debate. xoor
representative Darden. of Jefferson
nov;s county. introduced a resolution
commencing President WILSON'S a. ~
ton in sending troops into MeAlc1 ~
punish bandits who raided Colunnus =
IN. M. ~, ,,+hor;zinp
The Johnson bank bill, autnori 3n
the establishment of a farm io pa
bank, was favorably reported 10 s ~
senate. The bill has ALREADY pas'e'
the house.
Pine Bluff daily graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1893-1942, 1916-03-11
HOW CARRANzA
Will ACT NOT
KNOWN BY US,
Arredondo Formally Mott
fled Of Purpose to Invade
Mexico.
CARRANZISTAS SAY
HE'LL NOT OBJECT
Messages Received at Columbus Say
Carranza Cavalry Moving to Attack
Villa in Rear, Expecting [. s.
Troops to Make Frontal Attack.

Washington, March 1.-Secretary
Lansing was without information, to-
night as to Carranza's attitude. The
secretary called Elisio Arredondo,
Carranza's ambassador-designate, to
the state department, to acquaint him
with the presidents orders to the
troops to enter Mexico.
Senior Arredondo Immediately tele-
graphed the text of the presidents
order, with the explanation, to Car
rama. The state department has re-
ceived no word from Carranza since
the Columbus massacre, except a
brief note in which he expressed his
regrets that the Carranzista forces
had not more adequately defended the
town. When Carranza sent this mes
sage. he had not been apprised OF
Yesterdays invasion of Mexican soil
by United States troops.
After his conference with Mr.. Lam
sing, Senior Arredondo said that ne
had no authority to approve or disap-
prove of the plans to send American
troops into Mexico.
Pine Bluff daily graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1893-1942, 1916-03-11
Carranzo will Not Object.

Columbus, N. M, March l0.-Car-
rama authorities, according to enl-
cial reports from Juarez, will not op-
iect to the entry of American troops
into Mexico to attack Villa.
Messages have been received here
stating that Carranza cavalry hau
left Guzman to attack the bandl'
chief in the rear with the expectation
that American troops, whom they
snnnosed had already crossed the
border. would attack him.
Pine Bluff daily graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1893-1942, 1916-03-11
The Weather

sxs Srsrs.oay, fair; Sunday. fair and
Pine Bluff daily graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1893-1942, 1916-03-11
PRESIDENT AND CONGRESS
DETERMINED TO PUT STOP
TO BORDER BR|CANDACE

PRESIDENTS ACTION IN ORDERING FRIEND
LY' INVASION OF MEXICO APPROVED BY
LAW MAKERS AND RECEIVED WITH
SATISFACTION BY OFFICIALS
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FOR &AIt,E

S., 300--j-room frame modern, two
sleeping rorches. good outbuildings
lot 50N142, Fourth ward
,500-Three 4-room and two 3-room
houses, furnished, on lot l50Xl42i
rental income $40 per month
$1,000 cash, balance per cent
S2,500-7-room 2.story, adobe, stue-
coed, modern, furnished; also 8
room adobe in rear, all on lot 75X
1f2: Third ward close in.
$4,000-G-roum bungalow, hardwood,
floors, built-in features. good loca-
ton, northwest section.
81 100 Groom frame, modern cor
ncr lot close In, highlands, terms.
81, 000--j-room brick, modern, good
outbuidugs. West Silver avenue.
Many other bargains in improved
and unimproved property
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Denver Livestock,

Denver, Sept. observation-disclosures
{. 600. Market steady. Beef steers
.$G.00m750: COWS and heifers, 5000
SIS. stockcrs and feeders, $5.oO@
rs: calves, S8.OOm1O.5o
Hogs - Receipts 1900. Market
steady. Top, $l1OO; bulk, $lo.31a
1880.
sheep-Receipts 5000. Market
strong. Lambs, $9.75@ 1910; ewes,
S6.5Ou1 90.
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s1s. Kansas city . Chicago. -. a;Sap
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