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The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1916-01-17

Wheeling Board OF Trade Mr. Naylor
withdraws At the annual meeting OF
the board next Friday Mr. Smith is
said TO be the only active applicant for
the position.
Thursday evening the Protected
Home Circle will hold its annual ban
quet an initiation. Prominent speak
ers including Supreme President A.
G. Mclean. OF Sharon. Pa. will be
present and assist in the installation.
w. II. Smith. city inspector OF
foods and weights and measures
shows in his report for December that
394 inspections were made during the
month but no violations OF the law
were found TO warrant prosecution.
Two scales and six measures were
condemned
The report OF Health Commits
sianer Etzler for December shows
siXty-four deaths and seventy births.
Fifty cases of contagious diseases are
also reported.
Local physicians claim there are
about 500 cases OF grip in Wheeling
and that the epidemic Is but starting
here They assert. however. that only
the milder form of the diseace is prev
alent here. \ number OF cases OF
pneumonia are also repotred.
James Hart. charged with being
drunk and disorderly. will be arraign-
ed this afternoon at the county jail
before Squire W. p. Wickham.
Jack Jacobs. charged with being
a swindler. drew a fine of $50 and
DO rrF Sunday nf nn
Jacobs praCticed entering a jewelry
auction az ll42 Market street. pur-
. chasing a grab package and when he
would get out on the street would
display a fine piece of jewelry which
he claimed De- drew. The police charg-
ed that he switched the package and
+ was employed by the firm.
-Four city traction cars have been
+ shipped hy inc West Virginia Traction
q company to Reading. Pa. where they
] VIII Doe overloaded.
-.Fabioia.' dramatization Of Cardi.
by the dramatic society OF the columbia
club tnc latter part of February.
A communication was received sat.
. urday bE George D.. Boyd. clerk OF the
United states district court. here. from
tho Commissioner OF Nuturnllztf ion
wanting the name ~ The declarants "a
UecYu. citizens OF the United states. o.
STATE. whether he Del married or mot. This
Is planned that tlc wife ae well OF tnf
. husband may receive benefits from th'
. public schools.
Invitations 10 tho execution ~ Ed
ridr. Davis. NJ well county murderer
\ who BEL cuuds. nod Co. dfc were ISSUED
saturday by Warden ". u. White.
$50 efforts viii be- made To- locate
and return CO. Sire. Phoebe RIDDLE. hol
I,H.ld WAS legally taken from the Gust DDS
OFF If. mother. DO Dbl -uit
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1916-01-17
NEWS BRIEFS

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The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1916-01-17
CAUCASUS
Ccontinusd prom T,rst pAr.S

OF Kut-el-Amara, and stln are closely
pressing them on the east and the
north.
Constantinople reports that near
Karadach. the Russians were defeated
with heavy casualties. while Petro-
grad asserts that at some unnamed
point a large number OF Turkish Of
ficers and men. war materials and
provisions. eight guns and eight ma
chine guns were captured by the Rus
SLAMS. Successes tor Russians I'm the
fighting in Persia are claimed by Pc
trograd. IN It's official report. Pctro-
grad makes the first announcement
that the Germans are fighting with
the Turks I'm this region.
The Turks in retreat along the Ii
girls are those who have held back
General Alymer's column proceeding
up the river to the relief Of the Brit
ish in KutelAmara.
Quiet Elsewhere.
on the other fronts. except iu Mon
teneErc. little fighting s. in progress.
The offensive OF the Russians in East
Galicia and along the Bessarabian
front has again died down ON the
line in France and Belgium the opea-
atlons hav. consisted mainly OF artil
lery duels and mining and counter
mining work The big British guns
have thrown shells into Lille. but Ber-
lin says only slight damage was done.
s trench taken By the AuetrO-Hun.ar
ians from tho italians near the Tol-
mino hrldEchcad and an increase m
The Italian bombardmont of this re-
zion and also Of Gorilla Nrzilvrn
and Monte San Michele form tho
chief events ON tho Austro-Italiau line
In MONTENEGRO the Auetro Tuuglr
iars continue their pursuit of fho Mon
tcnegrins. capturing from them post
lions and men. podrorItz0. fo the c7pf
OF CotfinIn. and Nisic Orc the latest
places reported evacuated
The Noufercrrin government ie now
af Scutari Albania. aecorI.nl fo an
unofficial report from I.riIl h.tices
from .Ors ..r tNaf tLe italian cabinet
haa begun rHs. for Swim. adequate
assistance fl tl.uf.rl.rH and Serbia
bot tho nature OF tnH aII and flo
manned iu which 10 will be given Is
not stated
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1916-01-17
REV0LUTI0NISTS
WIN Big VICTORY

SAN FRANCISCO. Jan 16.-Sixty
thousand revolutionary roops have de-
teated The forces OF Yuan Shi KRi,
mead or the Chinese government. I'm an
enlargement fought In the Province SEE
Chuen, according TO a cablegram re-
ceived here today from Shanghai by
Iong King Chong. president OF the
Chinese Republic association.
The battle. according to the cable
gram. ended with the capture and oc-
cupation OF Tsue Chow PA by revolu-
londry forces which the cable said
also were threatening Cheng Tu. capt
tai Of the province OF Szo Chuen.
The losses In killed and wounded.
the cablegram stated. were about 1000.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1916-01-17

PARIS. Jan. ~. 500 a. m-FTvc
Americans attached To- the foreign legion.
whose names were included in the list OF
casualties at Glycnchy on June Il. are
now officially reported as having been
killed In action. They were Russell Kcl-
ley. OF New York. Hartman Edwin Hall.
OF Chicago. John Earle Eike. OF Wooster.
Ohio. and kenneth Weeks and Henry
Farnsworth. both Of Boston.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1916-01-17

PARIS. Jan. 10. 5:20 a. m.-Bcsides
destroying the Struma bridge. the allies
blew up eight others between Poroy and
KilIndra. according TO dispatch TO the
Havas Agency from Athens under date
OF Saturday. Tho general staff OF the
entente allies. the dispatch continues.
declares that these acts are merely pre-
cautionary measures hut 80 is thought
to be prelude TO bulgarian and Ger
man attack.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1916-01-17
New Serbian Army

PARIS Jan. rs. 2-f> p M dispatch
10 tho TEMPS from Saloniki dated Fri
day says.
Colonel BokoNitch. tho serbian minis
ter Of war before leaving here for Brin-
disi ON the Greek torpedo boat DESTROYER
Nrlos. said Serbia would offer the en-
t"nte allies in two months completely
reorganized army OF Too. 900 men
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1916-01-17

BERLIN Jan. 16. (by wireless 20 Say
ViIlel Aus tro-Hungarian troops took an
Italian trench near Tolmino yesterday.
according TO an official statement issued
bv tho Nustro-iIunEarian headquarters
under date 90 January 10. The Austrian
statement adds that italian artillery ac-
tivity was increased yesterday az Mount
san Michele and against the Tolmino-
Gorilla and Mrzliyrh bridgeheads.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1916-01-17

LONDON. Jan. lin the course OF
the present week there probably will be
debates In both houses ~ parliament
on the question OF "a blockade Of Ger
many Lord Portsmouth will rates the
question tn the house of lords Wedncs-
day. and Sir Henry James Dalziei In
the house of commons.
There Del growing feeling iu both
houses says the Times to-day. that
tnr navy should be given a frecr hand
ln tirhtsniur the blockade AZ present
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1916-01-17
Chateau under surveillanoe.

LONDON. Jan. u. Z a. n.-TcleCraph-
inE from Athens. Hcautcr's correspond
cnt saws:
"AdViccs from Corfu say that the Ger
man and Austrian consuls there have
not yet been tuterfcr~d with. Emperor
Williams chateau Achtllcion has mere
ly been placed under Surveillance Two
Germans suspected Of dealing in contra
band have been arrested by the French
military authorities"
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1916-01-17

BERLIN. Jan. 16. (by wireless 10 Say
yilIo) Montencerin government has
arrived at Scutari. according 20 ad-
vices received from Vienna by the over
seas News Agency The foreign consul
latcs which had taken up quarters at
scutari have been moved 20 Alossio. an
Albanian coast town. 20 miles further
south.
TodEorriza. 90 the east Of Cettlnie
and Nisic are said 90 have been cvacu-
atcd by the MontencFrin forces
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1916-01-17
underroer Operation.

ROME. Jan. 16.-According 20 reports
received by the Vatican. Emperor VIII
liam underwent an operation last Thurs
day Although the operation is de-
scribCd as having been successful. il is
said that a week must eIapse before His
Majesty may be pronounced out OF dan
ger
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1916-01-17
FRENCH GENERALS
ARE RELIEVED

MARSEILLES. France. Jan. 10. $3.50
a. m.-(Delayed.) General Gallieni,
minister OF war. has relieved General
Serviere. commanding the Fifteenth
regiment. and General Bernard. gov
ernor OF Marseilles, OF their com
mands. according 20 Newspaper re-
ports. az the result OF report made
by General D'Amade
Deputy Bouisson Of Marseilles has
notified Paul Deschanel. the president
Of the chamber OF deputies. that he
will interpellate the government on
the reasons for the war minister's &C
ton
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1916-01-17
Emperor 10 the 'FRONT.'.

BERLIN. Jan. Is. via London. Jan. IL.
$40 a. m.--The following official COM
was issued to-day.
after his complete recovery. Emperor
William returned Sunday afternoon 20
the war theatre"
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1916-01-17

we have notorious division OF work
between the admiralty. the foreign
office. the board Of trade. and numerous
committees"
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1916-01-17

Euboea. In the Aegean Sea. where he viii
take the cure for the govt. Aedepsos is
famous for its warm sulphur baths.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1916-01-17

= new gasoline engine uses only one
twentieth of a drop Of fuel 81 charge
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1916-03-23
HEAVY ATTACK
ON GERMANS
THE RUSSIAN ASSAULT - TIiI
VICINITY oT RIGA - GRAD
tf4II.Y WIDENING.
R0lL|NG UP TROOPS
General kusopatkin l. Making /
Desperate ASSAULT ON the Ger
man Railway foSiiioBs.---iull
in the Nerdun Fighting.
y. ss@seb - General

LONDON. ss~seB - -General
Won Hinfenburrs front Is being
heavily assailed BY the Russians on
gradually widening front nov
reaching nearly two hundred miles
southeast from Riga
The German war Office reported
heavy Russian assaults last night
north Of Widey and In the region OF
Lake Narocz and Wisniow, south Of
Dyinsk
General Kufopatkiu Is rolling
heavy forces to the attack against
the German railway positions. bat
the German war Office claims that
the attack has been repuIsed
further extension Of the east
ern front fighting Is bringing into
action forces almost as large as
those engaged III tue Ncrdnn s;rug.
gle, That there was a iull IN the
Verdun fighting last night. the war
Offices al Berlin and Paris agreed
The German war office announced
the capture OF strongly fortified
French position west OF Hareourt
with 40 prisoners. butt 40 lmpor
tant changes elsewhere
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1916-03-23
D. S. AV|AT0RS
MAKE POOR SHOWING
THAT Is THE OPINION OF ARMY
OFFICERS OF THE WORK
IN MEXICO.
OF Eight Machines Sent There Three
Are Disabled and One is Miss
ing-Comment by
Funston.

SAN ANTONIO, Texas, March %.
The work of the aviation squadron
hes been one of great disappoint-
ment in the Mexican campaign. In
three days after their departure
March 10 from Columbus four of the
eight aeroplanes are out OF commits
sion. Three are disabled and one
operated by Lieutenant Gorrell is
missing
General Funston today character
lied the work OF the machines as
very poor"
Army officials pointed out that
the altitude about Casas Grandes,
five thousand feet, does not explafn
the poor showing as aviators on the
Italian front. both Austrian and
Italian airmen, are operating at a
much greater altitude.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1916-03-23

General sun@foa received long
dispatch frem ecnesal He'll az ~
ra~o early to-day, supposedly contain.
Ing information regarding the H.r-
rcrn detection tuf nothing was gis-
em oul. u @a~ admitted that In
formation bearing on the reported rv-
talt had been rvcested hy fuusfoa
fs0m q 's.militaFy sourrs, = NJ wurt
has been received here as e. her-
refa's operagfeus ~snee his reported
defeetlun. Neither has the arn,s
headquarters here any Information .s.
To- the rcport bolt ,o Villa of the taF-
rama garrison at Iuarez
\ report that more troops had been
asked FOE ~ Inrston waa denisfi.
General Funston intinatcd that the
troops he asked for rassaay w0u'i
bc sufficient as long rs the situation
remains a. u is al present ~ ~
The state miiitla General tmasfen
said thsi wonisl have 10 be PASSED NJ
tu fhe war department. u was hiS
opinion that II fhe situation becomes
worse IL ntig,st he necessary % ea'i
ont the National Guard for border
patrol duty.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1916-03-23
1RDER TOWNS ARE IN DANCER
b;tonal Troops Are Being Rushed to Those Places
|Where Danger Is Thought to Be Greatest-Fears
of Uprisings Along the Border Are Grow
ing in MISREPRESENTATION Is Grave.

March 23-Al is q
with
uprisin American
revived
~ ordered to the border for the
,be danger seems greatest.
General today refused confirm den,
ieu, with eghty-two
Niitas
eighty mi southeast of Casas Grandes.
wireless working uncertainty
might back
J |ached me-
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1916-03-23
FUNDS FOR RELIEF OF
PARIS FIRE SUFFERS

The Daily Light has opened co..
nmn sor the relief o. the Paris ffe
sufferers. II IS possible that many
persona nave lost ali their posses
sions IN that eonliagratlon and are
in dire need % outside aid Any
one desiring 10 make cash contri-
button i requested to bring or send
same 10 this office. and il will De
forwarded to the proper persons :
list oF subscriptions viii appear froal
day 70 day gntil the amount u ready
70 DC ser; away. Subscriptions r.
ceiyed AZ. a. follows.
The DAILY Light ....----. sie.ea
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1916-03-23
STATE MILITIA MAY
De CALLED OUT
THE POSSIBLE NECESSITY OF
USING STATE FORCES ON
BORDER CONSIDERED.
Regular Troops into Mexico the
Militia VIII Re Used for
Patrol Duty.

WASHINGTON, March 23.-For
the first time since the punitive ex-
pedition into Mexico was begun the
government is seriously considering
the possible necessity for using the
militia on the border. II is pointed
out that all the regular army men
may be needed in Mexico and ii 50
the president win be obliged 70 call
out the militia for border patrol
duty.
The reported defections from Car
ranza to Villa presents grave possi-
bilities, it is officially admitted.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1916-03-23
rrnsmiNa M.l ~ IN coNInol or ROAD

21fta General reshng ha~ TAX
railway south
~ considered entirely possible
today.
hnd dome hot be-
bad
~
Is
which wrecked AMI t
the
a time can bc
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1916-03-23
D EYED FANS
| RUSH TICKET OFFICE
R TINES AS MANY APPLI-
fANTs AS THERE WERE
TICKETS FOR SALE.
n the Lower Priced Seats Were
llaced on Sale for Big Fight
street Crowded With
Fight Fans.

fW YORK, March 23.-Having
ed themselves up from stage
Iubting curiosity and mild inter-
Eew York threw its strength
(st the white snow banks and
h went nutty over the fight
ben the sale of SO and $5 seats
(e top of the gallery at Madi-
Square Garden started today
we're four times as many wild
Hans clamoring at the door of
(eket office as there were seats
sold. The seat sale began at
O'Clock this morning and the
fbegan forming at daybreak.
Pe time the ticket office was
p five thousand men and boys
fd about the garden. Extra
We're hurried to the scene to
the crowd.
than s145, 900 has already
FaKen IN for the sale of seats
lth the disposal of the final
the profits to Tex Rickard
boosted another notch.
'e the big crowd was fighting
INTO exhaustion at the Garden
and Moran loafed or went
easy work at their training
RS.
'oon the SO and s5 seats were
50 sold. Spectators were Of
'1eSe seats from ten dollars
iduy IN the ticket line are de-
" nave been agents for spec
hundreds we're turned
Nnen the sold out" sign was
p
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1916-03-23
|GENERAL HERRERA LOYAL
TO THE CARRAalA REGIME

Ell PAso. Texas. March ga
General Luis Herrera is loyal 20
CarranZa.
United States Customs Collector
Zack Cobb today made public tele-
grams from Governor Enriauez Of
chihuahua City stating that he had
Just shaken hands with Herrara and
that the general reported 10 have
Joined villa was loyal 10 the de faC-
10 government.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1916-03-23

Emphasis WAS laid en the neecs-
sity for speed tn army operations
about Clsa~ GfamIe~ hp Officers -
THE army post here. ~ Was pointed
ont that The road going siirseiiy In
Ia reYshsna'@ = territory would most
likely be needed 10 transport troops
in hurry.
WitIaat direct word from tanas
Granies ftt oges thirsy-siS heu. y
Funston to-day wifs'lesned fer~hints
to got In tuueh with Him Immediately
ard report in tuli a. 80 the situation
At casas t.fnnsie-. he also asked fer
ldeftnite information as 60 Lieutenant
Gorreli. the missing aviator. and for
information that Lieutenant Willis
had reported after an absence ~
three days,
Bands al Mesieaos are cutting tbs
land wire. connecting Columbus with
the infantf, division nos soai'h II
saeenclon near ESp.a
Major Samples at Columbus re-
gried tiias the line had been repair
eti today and that communication
with General rerShing had been re-
stored.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1916-03-23
REVOLT AGAINST AMERICANS
TROOPS NOW UNDER WAY

2Srhs American
punitive expedition
Mexico Is sundcr way,t { ; to-day
h niae hnnlr-t
defeated the
dts saniqaip are q Joined bina
luis Herrera,
oac saion
and declare for ida
Of when Mscsrso Herrera,
Of arrested alleged
recruiting Mexiean "a a
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1916-03-23
FIGHT IN CONVENTION
OVER NAMiSs: COUNSEL.

HOUSTON. Texas. March 23.A
fight occurred in the cattiemen's
convention this afternoon over the
reappointment OF Cowan and Burney
of Fort Worth as counsel for the
association. The vote win come lat
er this afternoon James Callan u
Mera-d. who will be named as presi-
dent of the association. opposes Cow
an. ard Ike r. Pryor defends him.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1916-03-23
MENCAAS PlhE TO LOof
AND BURN CITY Or Ell PAS0

Eli PAsO. Texas. March 2.i.---Po-
lice Captain Hall claims to be in pos
session OF facts showing n plot by
Nexicans To loot and burn the city.
Eleven men have already been ar
rested, including brother of Gen
eral Luis Herrera.
The mexican error" spread "a
afternoon. Concerns employing Mexi-
can labor hired night watehn,en 10
prevent incendiary fires. Sixty pee
cent OF I'll PaSo's population is Nesi.
sans.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1916-03-23
AMERICAN IRA|hMEK TO
OPERATE MEXICAN LINE

I'll PAso. Texas. March 2s All
preparations have been made at
Fort Bliss 20 run the Mexican liue.
reported taken over By General Per
shsng. by American trainmen. Nc
request for permission has been made
Tor the movement OF troops over th
road 80 FAR as Is known mere
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1916-03-23
CHINESE MONARCHY
BECOMES a REPJBLif

PEKIN, March ga state de-
partment mandate issued last night
announced the abandonment OF the
monarchy and resumption OF the re-
public.
The mandate says the revoluuo1
9v that the demand for nor
arehial form OF government is nos
unanimous. and that therefore ta2n
shi Kai rejects tie empero.shtn aad
r.sumes the presidency
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1916-03-23
WEBS BEFORE HE STARTS
On THE TRAIL OF VILLA

DEMlNG. n. NJ. March 23.-Just
before he started with his troop
across the border to join the pursuit
of Villa, Harry Burns. a private in
Troop c. Thirteenth cavalry, was
married here.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1916-03-23
FIRE SWEEPS 81 CITY
BLOCKS At NASHVILLE

NASHVILLE. Tenn. March 30
Fire in East Nashville late yester
day swept an area OF thirty-fiye eitg
blocks. causing 'damage estimated az
.s1.50o. GOO Que death. that Of a
negro, waa reported.
The section was largely oecupie
|by residences and hundreds OF fans
|ilfes were made homeless.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1916-03-23
AMERICAN OFFICIAL HELLO
BY BULGARIAN AUTHORITIES

PARIS, March 23.-The American
chancellor of the American legation
AZ Sofia has been arrested by the
bulgarian authorities, according TO
a dispatch received here today. lie
is charged with bribing police Of
ficiaI 10 issue certain passports. The
American minister has demanded his
release.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1916-03-23
GERMAN ARTILLERY FIRE
NEAR VEROUh SLACkENS

PARIS, March ga slacKenins
of the German bombardment north
west OF yerdun last night and no
new attacks on the west bank OF the
Meuse was announced by the war
office today. About fifty miles south
east of yerdun the French attacked
the Germans and took number Of
prisoners
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1916-03-23
AUGUSTA HAS FIVE
MILLION DOLLAR FIRE
ARIA Oh OsE AND OF taRfIK
SQUARE MILES suErr Bi
THE FLAMES.
Ten Central BusinesS Blocks and
Twenty Residence Blocks Are
Destroyed Three Thou
sand Homeless.

AUGUSTA. Ca. Mar @5AfteF
sweeping over an area ct one and
quarter square mllsa and fesait-
Ing IN property loss estimated at
,erday vas nnder control at noon
tive million dollars the fire whieh
has ragged in Augusta since late yes-
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1916-03-23
TABLE ALL RESoItT TIO>~
HEAEI>. pN stu POLICY

BERLIN. March 23-All feaoip-
tions bearing on the submarine pol
icy of Germany were tabled ia the
committee OF the reiehstag The ac-
ton viii prevent open debate be-
tween the Won Tirpitk and the Won
Bethmann- Hollweg factions.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1916-03-23
.RSH|NC TAKES OVER
| MEXICAN RAILWAY LINE

t s"' fexas March 23-Genera Pershne has taken oN"
Mexico and Northwestern railway south OF Go 'ai''
punitive expedition in Mexico. ii unoicias s''
u TO have already begun the transportation OF niH
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