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The Tucumcari news and Tucumcari times., 1916-08-24
To Be Sure.

Two lrIshmcn were engaged In a dis
pute In II cemetery one day.
well" said one, II don't like this
cemetery nt all, at Dll."
well" said the other II think II is
n very fine cemetery"
mo" said number one, 81 don't like
II nj all, NJ all, and III never be buried
In II NJ long as l live"
what nm unreasonable ould fool ye
are, 10 be sure" said number one, mp
parcntly losing his temper "why, man
alive, II is fine cemetery, and II my
life IL spared. sure I'll be buried In It,"
Philadelphia Record
The Tucumcari news and Tucumcari times., 1916-08-24

OF INC tI"NthIh C'hturyl Il spItNUIU
walnut supling began To run hs head
toward heaven, near what was later
TO become the city Of Washington, In
the times that followed William, while
n disorderly group Of islands were be-
ing welded into Great Britain, this
same tree developed with almost in.
finite slowness into IA forest giant. A
few weeks ago the Tunlnw walnut,
after 800 years of life, was fcllcd 10
help satisfy the wartime needs Of
TINT Grnnt RrlInln IL SO far nnteflniad
The Tucumcari news and Tucumcari times., 1916-08-24


influx"
returned their
actually made
the Arlington II headquarters
Woodbridge u. G,
which KalHc lie noted
probably 900
ncightorhool
Wood
polun.
%
novice onthoosiSts
anywhere
To
for thc
The Tucumcari news and Tucumcari times., 1916-08-24

England must have walnut wood the finest to manufacture rife stocks
America
timber floral
fcghed Baltimore transportation aboard
high II circumference had
Of 40
The word "Tnnw" walnut spelled backward aud said that
O visiting
The Tucumcari news and Tucumcari times., 1916-08-24


ncl
O
typhoid
the
n papers
the
organizing.
The Tucumcari news and Tucumcari times., 1916-08-24
Mother" Of vineuar.

Mother" OF vinegar Is so called be
.ause II Is the mass OF germs which
produce the vinegar from the alcohol
of the hard cider, The mother" can
he dissolved In strong oxidizing
agents, but will be killed by such
treatment.
The Tucumcari news and Tucumcari times., 1916-08-24

lie II
II" lo"kc, like
Every
talking a
him usually walked enlisted!
/
"Nla Marshall
cnYnry May, 1895 ncthcr N Unofcny h" "nc' Marlni
cXlougl Rider l'ucky
ONl Hamilton
ish.hmchun
Marshall
@
cuba lie Cuban episode hc
pllU hruuEh
The Tucumcari news and Tucumcari times., 1916-08-24

IIsoOsUs Is bcIng prcpnr"d. \ IUr'"
If 20 men, members of the United
states army medical corps, headed by
Capt. NJ. \. R"nsoncr, has been work
Ing day and night on on" iiour of the
building. preparing the enormous
amount of vaccine which the 100000
troops of the militia require since be-
Ing muhilil"d.
An idea of the tremendous work is
gained 10y the fact that in ordinary
times this same force makes the vac
cine for the army and navy and the
The Tucumcari news and Tucumcari times., 1916-08-24
PessImlstle Logic for the Season.

In almost every IN 1lly there Is one
member who simply has TO work hard
and save his money, In order to have
II on hand to lend to the others when
they need II, and who thus gets the
reputation among them OF being stin.
gy.-Ohlo State Journal.
The Tucumcari news and Tucumcari times., 1916-08-24

E'slllN va 'IpNN l'I INV llVl I"'N' w
ronSting. usually close 10 some large
city, presents one of the most curious
ana remarkable phenomena occurring
In the bird kingdom.
Mr.. knlmhuck has nsccrtnincd that
there are several fair.si2od crow rOoSts
la the vicinity Of Washington. \ ruost
ut Arlington held, during the most
crowded period of It's existence, fully
?OO.OOO crows. In fact, A. H. Howell of
ia" biological survey alleges that dur
ing the winter Of 1901 the Arlington
The Tucumcari news and Tucumcari times., 1916-08-24
Washington's Great Walnut Tree Is Victim Of War

WI wonderful walnut tho American
h Mnm the Conqnero nynd Engnnd midway
The Tucumcari news and Tucumcari times., 1916-08-24

most dangerous g"rm of preparedness
10 b" found within Il days Journey In
the District Congressman Gardner uf
Massachusetts uui COL. Robert y.
Thompson Of The Navy league are
rank amateurs compared to him--uc.
Cordiug tO accounts.
Everybody aud everything TINT
brushes up against him becomes iuucu.
lated with IT," fever to cnll~taur To-
max" others enlist. For several days
the figure In th" Palm Beach suit was
noted 10y the officers Of the recruiting
The Tucumcari news and Tucumcari times., 1916-08-24
How Army Medical School Fights a Silent Foe

FrNIETENTIoUS uuhcrad" the
" Medical school
1hh mnrlMrs wcrc ln ynn o tc eyenln Of various
The Tucumcari news and Tucumcari times., 1916-08-24
Arlington Woods Very Popular With the Crows

M KALMBACK Of the biological studied several
Nl
newly dscoyor, lie that the assembling Of thou
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1916-03-13
EMBARGO IS PLACED ON ARMS
No Shipments of Ammunition Will BE Permitted To En-
ter Mexico-General Funston Said to BE Hold
ing Expedition Back Until Everything Is
in Readiness for the Invasion.

WASHINGTON. toea, f halt
hunt down tran
esen and a.
gnigingJ
10 the smeric
second haif cooked hot'
ing back complete
In officials confidently believed
he aexrp
fort,-clght prediction
neers.
Hampton ioods earF to-day he hal
other
reciprocal
the United States ~
demanding such
to hc laIibe fore he president today
fact authority without
make
thori negotiate senl the reciprocity
men
all hoh shf
reported {" the sae
sending pat
ana ~ rase regarded ~
artgm embargo n"nan
ahtpfnen. sIexie, n explosives
allowed sts boundary ~
cartridges ordered by tarfanxa rps
beenhe
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1916-03-13
TROOPS
To THE BORDER
THE CONCENTRATION on AMER
itAN SOLDIERS II UNDER
Full SWING TO-DAY.
MOVING WESTWARD.
The >iNth Infantry Departed from
Tort Bliss To-day for Somewhere
On the I,ottier.--iiail-
reads ndcr Patrol.

Ell PAsO, Texas. March i3.---The
concentration of American troops to
enter Mexico in pursuit of villa was
under full swing today.
The sixth infantry left Fort Bliss
"a the IA I'aso and Northwestern
railroad, westbound. for somewhere
on the border.
The censorship has not yet been
extended Ia dispatches from the
front, but railway employees, nnier
instructions from army hea.iuartefs,
have been told they would be ex-
PEELED from service II they gave out
any Information ~ 10 the movement
of troop trains.
The regiment is travelling under
sealed orders but from various un-
official sources its destination IL be-
lieyed to bc Columbus or Hachiia.
New Mexico.
The Sixteenth infantry Is sched-
uied to follow soon AMI IL Is be-
lieved 10 be going To Columbus.
The date for beginning the villa
hunt is still n MYSTERY. A the details
of the thoroughness with which the
expedition Is being planned become
known the nour of the Invasion ~
advnnced. III Carranxa promises CO.
operation the march across the bor-
der VIII probably begin soon. His
definitely announced opposition Will
probably della, the expedition. army
men say.
Indications are that ahicho Yer
stand the defacto government takes
"A considerable number OF soldiers
might ultimately fight against the.
American troops.
Carranxa generals are awaiting or
ders from Qneretaro. In the mean
time the concentration Of Garran<a
troops j. taking place along the bor-
der. some estimates place the mum
her OF Carranxistss In northern Mex
leo as high a. 1000 men.
military patrol has been estab-
lished along all railways running
through ~ i'aso. Because of the
| heavy movement OF United States
troops /, Is feared Mexican synpa-
thixers might attempt to dynamite
! the tracks.
The FIRST cavalry from Monterey
California. viii probably go into
camp at Columbus tonight 90
early tomorrow. The where
| al,oufs OF five hundred men. women
and children ~ the Mormon colony
in ohihnahua Was still a grave mys-
/ teYy this afternoon.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1916-03-13
HOLE NATION MAY RESIST
IL War Threatened by an Aroused Mexico the Unit.
Cd States May Be Compelled to Conquer Most of
Country Instead of Merely Capturing Villa
War Spirit Rampant in Ell Paso.

rI p,sO Texas 13-Treatened aroused
Uncle expedition
and civilians Columbus held in leash
mnc on special
l. artillery cavalry engineers detacments
thes.
h. they to
General Funston policy thoroughly
ke expedition diplomatic negotiations Washington pac
bnza may furtfc delay the invasion.
reported be having trouble suppresng
his soldiers AnAmerican demonstrations
kd romse several points i'm Mexico
ni states Chihuahua arranging
ion for fifty American to
lila was reported marching Coralios
hon colon Geronimo
night when the Twentieth
States infantry passed Excited citizens yelled
the hell"
Fort Bliss garrison
n residents the city hundreds Americans
ping armed Pershng the author
herif with automatic rifles
! ring in.
former the possible belief that the
spilled Vlistas by Caranza SOL
This official fears that what is
ef as friendly such, with
will he compelled eonauor most OF Mexico IN
Of merely taking villa.
d censorship Of their destination
Of the country open the drastic regulations
! department
American troops sent over
will dean Iunan ninety miles
detachment expected detrain at eaas
Cavalry expected march almost que south
Villas flight the Sierra Madres
aims
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1916-03-13
WILL ACCEPT
CARRANzA NOTE
REQUEST FIRST CHIEF TROOPS
ENTER AMERICA Will.
III GRANTED.
FRAMING A REPLY
President Wilson and Secretary Ian.
ing Confer This Afternoon TO
Frame Answer to Carranza
Communication.

WASHINGTON. March Ia Presl.
dent Wilson will be able. tae admin
ictration officials believe. 20 carry
out the expedition against Francisco
villa without and difficulfy with Car
rsnxa,
Lacking direct word from the
White House other officials are con
yinced that Carranza's proposals tina,
his troops be conceded the recipro-
cal right OF crossing the American
border in case of necessity will b.
granted. Assurances coming from
the Mexican embassy that the bellig-
erent sound of the Mexican City
manifesto was caused by fatty trans
lotion into English relieved the
gravity of that communication
No news came from the border 70
the war department today to indicate
that General Funstons forces have
noved.
President Wilson viii confer with
Secretary Lansing at O'Clock this
afternoon and frame a reply to II,
ranza's note and IL will be dispatched
Immediately thereafter.
The friends of the president and
congressman VINO called at the White
House today expressed the view that
the Carranza proposals would be ae-
cepted.
The report from General Funston
that he would move deliberately vas
accepted as the proper procedure.
Fears were expressed tha: even II
the Carranza note Is accepted villa
may spread the report that the puni-
tive American expedition Is an inya-
sion of Mexico and thereby may
bring many Mexicans over TO has
cause.
Whether General Funston's opera
tions will be held up until an agree
rnent is reached with Carranza was =
point on which officials refused all
information today. but they reiter-
ated the statement that Funston has
his orders and will act when he i
ready. Funston had advised the wal
department that the principal cause
of delay was in completing the com
missary arrangements.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1916-03-13
The STATE MILITIA
MAY SEE SERVICE
NOT NPROBaBIE THAT STATE
TROOPS AND SPANISH WAR
VETERANS BE CALLED.
Indicated That They Could BE Used
for Patrol Duty Along the Bor-
der.-May he Required.

WASHINGTON. March "a State
militia and Spanish-American Wal
veterans who have volunteered for
service on the Mexican border may
have their wishes gratified, aecorc-
ing to one Of the highest officials IN
the war Office today. The situation
along the border may result in the
calling out OF the state militia AMI
volunteers. They could be used for
patrol duty. 1T least.
THE Spanish-American war veter-
ans are ready and willing 20 go.
according 10 the president OF their
organization. He said there were
enough of the regular rough rider'
who are experienced and fa4ailiai
with border conditions TO be PLACED
in service in few weeks Thel
would be willing to furnish theil
own mounts, uniforms and eauile
ment.
.seeretary Baker has made Nc
plans for calling out the militia. bu'
one official admitted that the aitus
tion IS such that they may have IL
be called
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1916-03-13
GREGORY fAVORS CntlIIhG
A BORDER NEUTRAL ZONE

WASHINGTON. March t2.--The
attorney general vas called into con
ference with the president today .,
fi.3o. IT Is underafood that Gregory
fevars arrangements between this
country and Mexico whereby neu-
tral zone may be established embrae-
ing territory twenty miles on either
eide OF the border from one enf To
the other. over this zone both gov
ernmeats might be allowed 10 pass
troops al any time in pursuit Of ban
cts without entering into any for
malities. The belief prevails tha.
such an arrangement could be made
without the consent o; congress.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1916-03-13
GUNS
SHAKE EARTH
THE WHOLE REGION AROUND
vERDJN VIBRATING FROM
TERRIFIC ARTILLERY.
INFANTRY ACTION
Indications Are That Great lnfan-
try Action Is About 10 Begin on
Entire Eerdun Front.-Teu-
tons Nearing Citadel.

LONDON, War. 13.--Thc whole re-
gion northeast, east and southeast
of Nerdun fortress is shaking under
terrific artillery fire, the struggle
extending ON curved fifty-miie
front almost to the citadel, accord
ing to official statements from the
German and French war Offices to-
day.
The statement indicates that the
entire front is about to break out In
great infantry action.
Paris Is awaiting the new thrust
with confidence.
The official statement from the
French war office estimates the Ger
man losses in the ver,iun fighting
thus far at 100000 men.
A sharp struggle in the lie Petre
woods, forty-five miles south Of Ner-
dun, was reported i'm both official
statements this afternoon.
Paris announces the capture OF
more than two hundred yards OF
German trenches in the Carmes
woods. Ayiafors on both sides were
busy throughout the night. The
French squadron raided the depot
at Contains through which the crown
prince obtained supplies from Metz
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1916-03-13
Ty goBB I.osFS DIAMOND
RING an SOUTHERN TRIt'

CINCINNATI. March ~ huge
mass meeting Of amateur baseball
blazers, aa well as delegates 60 tho
National Baeeball Federation was
addressed last Thursday night by
August Hermann. chairman ct tho
National baseball commission. aae
Ty cobb OF the Detroit Americana
cobb lost valuable DIAMOND ring
on route south and stopped her
he vent back over the route he bal
taken when he lost the ring from
the train, but failed 70 find Il
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1916-03-13

Already 100 caYalrymen and bat
terry OF mountain guns have arrived
The latter are expected 20 play az
important IN the heavy Fighting con
fronting the expedition carranza
reinforcemeuts are arriving At Paio-
mas. Mexico. eight mites south 81
here. He nov has about 2.0ao men
there. Tho purpose OF this mniailze-
ton Il unknown 70 the Americas
army officers here
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1916-03-13
THE STATE DEPARTMENT
RECEIVES NO NEW FACTS

WASHINGTON, March l3.-Tha
state department today had no ne@
facts as to the sinking OF the Silius
The consul general at Hayre has
been asked for details. II the fir5l
report of the torpedoing of the yes
eel is confirmed officials admit that
the situation may become more seri-
ous than the present Mexican crisis
Secretary Lansing VIII leave To-
night for a weeks stay at Pine Hurst
< e. In his absence President VII
~. f Conselor Polk viii handle
the SiliGs case.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1916-03-13
|ANzA CALLS HIS
| CABINET To MEET
(TlON ARISING OUT Or
Ia BORDER RAID TO BE
CONSIDERED.
Finlte Action Will BE Taken
secretary Replies to the
Request of the First
Chief.

NiCO CITY. March 13.-Geu-
aftanza today summoned his
into session at Queretaro
Fndred miles northwest of
Clty, to consider the situa-
ESing out Of the Villa border
eclsive action will be taken
Pecretary Lansing replies 70
request that Mexican
II permitted TO cross into the
states in pursuit of Villistas.
american colony here feels no
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1916-03-13
81 PATIENTS TAKING
THE r4STEUR TREATMENT

AUSTIN, Texas. March i3.-Six-
ty-one patients are receiving pre-
ventiye treatment for rabies at the
Pasteur Institute here Twenty-six
of these were bitten by one dog in
Van Alstyne.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1916-03-13
|ST TROOPS MAY CROSS
| BORDER At COLUMBUS

,aents regarding the contemplate
movement OF troops.
Reports which have mutt i.'''ei
here stated that Francisco Viila IS
disintegrating the force OF l'ovo -
5oo men with whom he made tn
Columbus raid last Thursday
Requests os CO. Herbert siocam'
commanding the Thirteenth cavalry
here and of Major -ompkins' 70 De
allowed TO renew the pursuit rFidaf
wi,b a larger force we're denied
pending the organization Of the large
punitive expedition.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1916-03-13
BIC FUND RAISED To
FORCE INTERVENTION

lars has been raised In the uaited
States for the purpose OF interyen-
tion. This matter has been formally
reported 70 The department. OF JUS
tiee at Washington through its
agents. these officials claim.
Local United STATES authorities
believe that the American troops
crossed the border forty-eight hours
ago and are hopeful that villa and
hrs bandits viii be captured while
diplomats are still maneuyeriag.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1916-03-13

; y. NJ. March 10
arriving here hourly from
a'fengthen the belief that
pilneipal columns to go
% Villa win start from
l. snth cavalry. which
1e Fillistas after the raid
-'ls last Thursday morn
nag Tilted out apparently to
he pursuit.
1 are under strict or
make public any state
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1916-03-13

SAN ANTONIO. Texas. March i3.
while carrauza officials here be-
ileye be wili look kindiy upon the
American .ngaslon into Mexico II L
Is solely Tor ,he purpose Of capturing
villa. bat fhey fear that many of
caFranza nsen VII be bribed into
opposing the American troops for
the purpose og forcing Intervention.
They claim 70 have information
that a fund az twenty million dol
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1916-03-13
SOME DOUBT AS TO
HOW S|L|Us SUNK
LATEST HAVRE DISPATCHES SAY
TORPEDOiNG or VESSEL
UNCERTAIN.
While Crew Did Not See Submarine
Majority Believe that the Siiius
Was Sent 10 Bottom by
TorDedo,

PARIS, March l3.-Dispatches re-
ceived here today from Hayre cast
some doubt on the first report tha,
the Norwegian bark Silius. aboard
which were seven Americans, was
torpedoed without warning. Ii Is
stated that no submarine was sight
ed. though a majority of the ere $
believe a submarine was responsible
for the disaster A mine may have
caused the sinking, it is stated.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1916-03-13

GERMAN NRNEN noNsntRD
FRENGu RAILROAD STATION

BERLIN. March II German air.
men bombafied the ClaiFmont- Yer
dun railway station, the war oflee
announced today In the Cham.
pagne region four enemy aeropianea
have been destroyed in the pas,
twenty-four hours
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1916-03-13
.CARRahlA To BE HELLO
RESPONSIBLE FOR MORN0Ns

I'll PAsO. Texas. March ID
General GaYira. Carranza command
ant at Junrez. has been Informed
through the state department agents
that the de- facto government wili
he held responsible FOR the safety of
the five hundred American Mormon
cclonists iu The Casaa 0Fsndas and
Galena districts.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1916-03-13
great alarm over the situation.
MEyICANS APPLAUD THE
REQUEST OF CARRANZA

GALVESTON, Texas, March 10
A cablegram received here today
stated that all classes of Mexlcan5
General Carranza's re-
quest to the United States goyern-
ment to permit Carranzistas to en-
ter America in pursuit of bandits.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1916-03-13
AMERICANS TO RECEIVE
THE FRENCH WAR CROSS

PARIS. March 13.-Twelve Ameri-
can college men working ~ith the
ambulance corps at the French sron'
arc 10 be decorated with the French
war cross
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1916-03-13
TWO MEN CHOPPED To
DEATH WITH MEAT ClEAVER

CHICAGO, March 13.-Chopped 70
death with a cleaver William bed-
rim. aged 70. a butcher, and his son
George, were found in their shop
early today when customer broke
in the door. A motive for the crime
has not been established. Money IN
the cash drawer was not disturbed.
Subscribe for the Daily LiFh'
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1916-03-13
4,O00 TROOPS WILL bE At
COLUMBUS BEFORE NIGHT

COLUMBUS. n NJ. March ~
Before nlght about 5000 United
States troops will be- eneamped here.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1916-03-13
BANK STATEMENT CALL.

, WASHINGTON. March 13 = .
, The comptroller OF the curr.n- .
cy today issued a call fer Ma .
. tional bank statements shcw- .
. ing their condition at the close .
, OF business on March Z. .
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1916-03-13
WILSON AGREES WITH
THE CARRANzA NOTE
MADE F0R Ht-
etpRooaI CROSSING or THE
IsDRDIR Bf TROOPS.
nitesi states VIII New Proceed Into
Mexico In Pursuit ~ Villa
without Any Further
Delay.

WASHINGTON. March iJ.--see-
fstary Iansing this nftesnos an-
nouneed that the state department
had reached an Agreements With
Carranxa In regard 90 the United
states troops crossing the Mexican
border with the reciprocal proYis-
ion for Carran<a forces.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1916-03-13

Trus frieads appear less moved
than counterfeit Horace.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1916-03-13
GERMANS LOSE ooo. 600.

, PARLs. March i5-The Ger
) man Iosaes in the first three
} weeks OF fighting at veraun
, are estimated AZ 100000. II vas
!, officially stated today.