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The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1916-12-07
HAS KANSAS KIN
Sister of Slain Mining Man
Lives in EmpOria.
Brother in Horton: Gray Tor.
tured and Hanged.

Ell Paso. Dec. 7.-Gray's sister, Mrs.
Paris Bowman, a sister of the Amerl-
can mining man, Howard Gray, tor
tured and hanged by Villa bandits at
Parral, who lives here said today her
brother had been born in Peoria, III.
Another sister, Mrs. Belle WEBSTER
lives in Emporia, Kan, she said Dr.
R. r. Weeks, a half brother, lives in
Horton. Kan. a nephew and niece, Mr..
and Mrs Peter Hommel, live in we
wela, S. D.
GRAY was As years old and had been
in the Parral district for % years He
has a wife and five children living in
Parral
Mutilated His Body.
"Gray was at a ranch house a few
miles outside Parral' the refugees
told mining men here. He was eat
ing supper when a band of Nilllstas
sent to get him, approached him and
door a volIey of shots literally riddled
him. There was still life, so the BAN
dts took the body, hanged it and
mutilated it.
"AlI other Americans including DR..
Flanagan, Jake Meyer and w A.
and could not be found by the bandits.
A looting party sacked SCOTS house
and threw SCOTS wife, a Mexican
woman and his children into the
streets.
1.-The houses of some foreigners
mostly Syrians and Chinese. were
burned to the ground. Every store
and nearly every house in the town
was looted
Gray was acting foreman of the
American owned Alvarado properties
Four of the Alvarado employees es-
capped before the attack upon Parral
and fled across the Sirreah. Gray
with about six other Americans
stayed behind. 1t was inferred from
kilograms that the other Americans
were safe.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1916-12-07
AT THE THEATERS



Along comes the big Novelty Road Show
Number Two for the last half of this week
and it's a dandy 1t takes IS people to put
in their respective lines As a big advance
holiday show the bill at the Novelty start
ing today is the largest and most expensive
Mile Carol. ''fhe Venus Of the the WIRE iTess
and her company of five marvellous tight
pearance on this bill of Chas. A Hendrix
4 Co. in THE Schoolmaster' with Billie
Burns and six others: comes as a welcome
and their act will include six brand new
musical numbers The other acts with the
pig pig road road show are Lawrence Crane & Co
conception of magic The Den of Mystery
d Panllne 4 saxon H. The Sis Perkins Girl"
Jackson, herald themselves as "A Man, a
Maid and a Piano" mixture of music
viii start off with a splendid selection by
the Novelty orchestra and the very latest
At the Grand.
THE Midnight Maidens' the one dis
tinctly different burlesque show on the
Columbian circuit, comes to the Grand
Tuesday and Wednesday. December 12-13
retain its place on the Columbia wheel
must now reach standard of excellence
censor board in five different cities of the
United States.
AT the Orpheum.
One of the new Triangle plays just re-
leased is The Honorable A1gy" Starring
Charles Ray. Two favorite Triangle play
ers, Miss Margaret Thompson and Marjory
Wilson participate in the drama com
edv is a part of the bill Next week is to
be the banner event of the Orpheum when
Wiam PH sf is VII be be the
and Clara Kimball Young in Common
Law The last picture is superfeature
and will be shown the last half of the
week.
At the Iris
Pauline Frederick and Willard Mack take
the Leading roles in ''Nannette of the Wilds''
at the Iris today and tonight Tomorrow
and saturday. June Caprice Is featured in
Little Miss Mischief" Each day a light
feature is one or two parts will be shown
At the Majestic.
The I'm Old Kentucky company which
will be seen at the Majestic Friday and
Saturday. December and O. matinee Sat
urday, will include in the roster of names
Miss Hattie Meyers. who has PLAYED the
leading roles in this drama during several
engagements in this city. Miss Meyers has
achieved astonishing success in the diff
cult role of the mountain heroine of Mr..
Charles T. Dazey's popular play, which
seems destined to go down in the annals
of the American stage as the most success
full drama of American life ever written.
There is something darkly mysterious
about hypnotism because of the occult
nature of the phenomena. 1t draws the
attention of all classes from the super
stitious to the scientific and when this
drawing power is seasoned with real COM
edy of the livest sort of hypnotic entertain
ment cannot be exeelled as a laugh pro-
Queer Such is the case with The Great
Griffith show which opens a weeks en-
gagement at the Majestic theater commence
ing Monday, December IL.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1916-12-07
LAUNCH BLOWS UP
Two st. Louis Men Missing Since Ac-
cident-One in Hospital.

St Louis, Dec. Arthur Sem, son
of Rudolph Sem, of st. Louis who has
been missing since the explosion of a
gasoline launch on the Mississippi
river near Helena, Ark, will leave
here for Helena tonight to search for
his father. The elder Sem, Oril L..
Seebolt, and Herman Lehr left here in
the launch for New Orleans, October
20
Yesterday the son received a tele-
gram from Helena stating that Lehr
was in a hospital at Helena, badly
hurt and that the other two men had
not been seen since the explosion
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1916-12-07
DIG UP MURDERED MAN

Taylor, Tex. Dec. THE body of
whose alleged murder his divorced
wife; his 16-year-old son, Calvin; his
nephew, Harry Mcbride. 81, of Ard
more, Okla, and negro, Jim Pollard,
are held in jail at Georgetown with
out bail. was exhumed today. County
officials are conducting an autopsy.
In his confession, Mcbride said he
struck McLauren over the head sew
eral times with a rifle barrel before
running the aged mans automobile
off an embankment and burning it
over the bOdy
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1916-12-07
BURNED AT THE STAKE

Ell Paso. Dec. 7.-Government
agents today sent a report to Wash
ington saying an American named
Foster had been mutilated, then
burned at the stake by Villa bandits
operating near Torreon. The report
was said to have been brought by
refugees coming to the border from
Torreon. They also reported seeing
sixty Carranza soldiers with their ears
cut off by Villa bandits, near Tor
reon. Fosters son was forced to wit
ness his fathers execution, the re-
port stated
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1916-12-07
BAKED BODY OF VICTIM
Officers Claim Greek Baker Chopped
Man to Pieces to Get Shop.

Canton. H., Dec. Authorities
continued today to collect evidence
which they declare will conclusively
prove that James Ietjes, the Greek
arrested late esterday charged with
the murder of Gorg Manias deliberate
" chopped the latter's body to bits
ten showed 1t into a big oven and
/ ed 1t to hide the crime.
Members of the Greek colony mere
declared today Letjes often has boast
ed of killing Turk on the island of
Crete.
The bits of teeth and bone found in
the bake oven were in such state as
to make positive Identification impos-
sible I.etjeS is baker.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1916-12-07
MEET WITH FARMERS
Lee and Cyrus Monroe Go to Gray Co
to Boost "Jitney Railroad

Attorneys Lee and Cyrus Monroe
will leave Topeka tonight for Gray
county, where they will meet Frank
S. Yantis. superintendent of the new
"jitney railroad" and where several
meetings with the farmers and towns
men along the proposed route will be
held.
C. C. McCarty, a former member of
the state legislature, now a resident of
Nortonville, who is the owner of a
large amount of property along the
new railroad, will also attend the
meetings.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1916-12-07
SCORE KANSAS BABIES
Fourth Annual Better Babies Grading
Held at Arkansas City.

Arkansas City, Kan, Dec king
Baby ruled here today, when the
fourth annual Better tables scoring
was held at the Arkansas City hos
pital. Dozens of babies were present
to take advantage of the opportunity
for free mental and physical examina-
ton, and the result is hoped to be for
the future betterment of the COM
munity.
DR.. J. T. Axte11, of Newton, was here
as a representation of the state board
of health.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1916-12-07
Notice of Annual Meeting.

The annual meeting of the stock
holders of the Mutual Ice and Cold
Storage company will be held at its
office, ITO East First avenue, Mon
day, January s, 1917, at 1870 p. m,
for the election of a board of direc-
tors, and for the transaction of such
other business as may legally come
before the meeting.
ROBT T. BILLIARD,
Adv. Secy. and Mgr.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1916-12-07
Affirms 8 Life Sentences.

jefferson City, Dec. THE Mis-
souri, supreme court today affirmed
the life sentences of three men con-
victed of murder. The men are Geo.
Smith Singer, St Louis, who recently
escaped from the prison but was re-
captured; Harry Bobbs, ST. Charles.
convicted of wife murder, and Sam
Taylor, New Madrid county. convicted
of wife murder.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1916-12-07
FORMER KANSAN DEAD
Jesse Taylor. Widely Known as Good
Roads Champion, Dies in Ohio.

Springfield, o.. Dec. Jesse Tay-
lor, director of the National Highways
association of Washington. d. c., and
president of the Ohio Good Roads
federation, died at his home at James,
town, o., near here, early today. AL
tho born in Ohio, Mr.. Taylor at one
time held the offices of prosecuting
attorney and probate judge at Garden
City, Kan He was one of the best
known good roads advocates in the
country.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1916-12-07
LOCAL MENTION

Economy Auto Baggage Co. Phone
1060.--Adv.
F. A. Rooster. D. D. s., TO Mills
Bldg. Special attention given to pyor-
rhea and oral prophylaxiS.-Adv.
Safety razor blades sharpened bet
ter than new. 25c-35c doz. Brunt-
Martin Drug Co.-Adv.
Framed pictures, Il off. Coe Broth
ers-Adv
Expert framing. Cut rates. Coe
Brothers.-Adv
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1916-12-07
Russian Prince Finds Job.

Clinton, n. Y, Dec. 7-Seldom has
New York society been so startled.
Aimee Crocker's Russian prince. and
fourth husband, has gone into trade.
OF course. it's nice clean business
dry cleaning and pressing, in fact
but New York society is almost as
shocked as Aimee Crocker was the
time she found a dark haired young
woman in her princes room and pa
jamas.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1916-12-07

paratus of any kind.
Nothing to smoke or
inhale. No steaming,
or rubbing or injec-
lions. No electricity
or vibra ton or mas
sage. No power, no
plaster. no keeping in
the house. Nothing
OF that kind at all.
Something new and
different - something
delightful and health
Iful-something | n
stantly successful
YOu do not have to
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1916-12-07
TEAM OF MULES STOLEN
Thivcs Take Animals From Dibble
Barn in North Topeka.

Someone stole a team of mules from
the barn of the Dibble Grocery COM
pany in North Topeka Wednesday
night and the sheriffs office is send
ing out warnings to nearby towns
The mules weighed about $50
pounds each. One was a mouse-col-
ored mare 25 years old, and the other
was a brown horse 8 years old
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1916-12-07
DEATHS AND FUNERALS

WILLARD b. PIERCE, who died
Wednesday, will be buried Saturday
afternoon Funeral services will be
held at 2:30 O'Clock Saturday in the
home of his father, Robert S. Pierce,
1929 Jewell avenue.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1916-12-07

Chicago, Dec. 7.-BUTTER-Marke low
er. Creamery, 31@37hc.
EGGS-Market lower. Firsts &c: ordi-
nary firsts, 35@36c; at mark, cases in
cIuded, 32Q37c:.
POTATOES-Market lower Michigan,
$1.55@1.62; Wisconsin, S1.50dd 60: Mime
sofa and Dakota white, 81 $50 1.GO Mime
POULTRY-Alfve higher: fowls 1515e /;
springs, 161ac; turkeys, 1sc.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1916-12-07

New York Dec 7.-MONEY-Mercantile
paper, 40f15 per cent. Sterling 90 day
bills. 4.71la commercial, 60 day bills on
banks. 4.71A commercial 60 day bills, Al
663s cables. c6k. kronen, demand. liz
cables, 115s. Guilders, demand, 40A. ca
bles. 405s. Lires, demand, GIT; cables g. sc :
Rubles. demand. 29A; cables, 291a. Bar
silves, 1880: Mexican dollars, 5sHc. Gov
eminent bonds. strong railroad bonds cas-
Ter. Time loans, firm; 60 and 80 days and
6 months, 4.
Call money. firm; high, 5; low, 31a; rul-
ing rate, "A; last loan, 81; closing bid
312; offered at 3A.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1916-12-07
L Regrettable Mistake
BIN for 20 More Hatcheries

Washington, Dec. Twenty fish
hatcheries in as many states would be
provided at a cost of about 81, 900, 600
by bill which passed the house to-
day. Among the states benefiting are
Louisiana, Texas and Oklahoma.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1916-12-07
Submarines Sink Thre,

London, Dec. 7.-Lloyds reports the
sinking by submarines of the Danish
steamship Nexos. lob tons gross, and
of the Spanish steamship Julia Benito.
The crews of both vessels were landed.
Lloyds shipping agency announces
the sinking of the Russian sailing yes
sci Ans
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1916-12-07
A BIG PEPPER HOLDUP
Robber Throws 1t Into Express
Guards Eyes and Gets Treasure

Los Angeles, Dec. IA robber
threw pepper in the face of an express
wagon guard today in the rear of a
downtown building, seizing s20,O in
gold and currency from the exnress
wagon and escaped.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1916-12-07
Don't Wear
A Truss!
After Thirty Years Experience I Have
Produced An Appliance for Men
Women or Children That
Cures RuDture.

If you have tried most everything else
come to me. Where others fail is where
l have my greatest success. Send attached
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1916-12-07

Wife-"Tom. won't you give up smoking
for my sake2" Hub-"Certainly my 1--we
If you'll allow Inc to smoke for nv own
sake.'-Boston Transcript
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1916-12-07
BATTERY A

tContinued from Page One.l
Corp. p. t. MacFarland.
Corp. X. H Davis.
Corp Morris Tucker.
Corp. Glenn. W. Rogers.
Corp. Clarence L. Baker.
Corp George l.. Birmingham.
Cooks.
l.. L. Grace.
John J. jackson.
Musicians.
Ralph Leonard.
Roy LaFromboise.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1916-12-07
| GOT RELIEF
FROM CATARRH
OVER NIGHT
I Gladly Tell How-FREE
HEALS DAY AND NIGHT

1t is a new way. 1t is something alb
solutely different. No lotions. sprays or
sickly smelling salves creams. No ato-
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1916-12-07

Chicago, Dec. 7.-WHEAT-Close: De-
cember. 81. 1875 a1Tsl4 July. 81 4sss al, 4s7
CoRN-.December. s2Ae; May, $3.50
93Ac; July. 03Ae.
OATs-December, 53%c; May, STAG;
July, 54aSe.
PORK@Jan, so6. 75; May, s26.05.
LARD-Dec-, $1637: JAM, $16.07; May,
$1610.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1916-12-07

DaA ACNlf Il
Baird, c. A.
Barton, Floyd.
clearinghouse. r. P.
clearinghouse, c. L.
Baker, c. +.
Brown, A. l..
Burgett, j. Z.
Bartlett, j.. Z.
Bell, Z. f.
Bundy, w. d. r.
Carter. w. J.
Chapman, r. b.
Cuff, Rollie.
Mann, q. f.
MacLean, Hugh.
Murphy, Charles.
Norris. L. NJ.
Nelson, o. F..
O'NeaI. j. T.
Phillips. w. H.
Pribble, Melverne.
Parkinson. +. c.
Patterson, L. E.
Pepper, l.. v.
Parry, E H.
Parry, L.
Reed, I'll. c.
Robinson, o. J.
Ryan, j. X.
Robinson, X. o.
Roberts, S. +.
Rogers. Dale.
Rupe. H. A.
Reedy, Joseph.
Robinson, c. A.
Seymour, Ben.
Schultz, Joseph.
Stone, Alpha.
Spencer. j. H.
Simons, Bert.
Simons, X. E.
Spriggs, J. F.
Sweeney.
Werner, E. C. c.
Workman, Lester.
Workman, Ernest.
Waterman, G. K.
Wilson, l..
White, J. NJ.
Whitaker, James.
Morris, Ora S.
Hawk, Samuel r.
Cooper, G. G.
Criswell, E. E.
Chandler, George.
Cody, James.
CoffInan, j. j.
Carson, Harry X
Combs, Howard c.
Castetter, H. IL.
Dewey, T. f.
Dodge, H. X.
Dooley. Max.
Evans, Thomas.
Feyh. George.
Flemming, j. L.
Forsythe, r. E.
George, A. L.
Gregory, L. L.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1916-12-07

New Orleans. Dec. 7.-COTTON-Spo
steady and unchanged. Middling, 1853.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1916-12-07

New Orleans Cotton Market

New York, Dec 7.COTTON-Spot
quiet; middlfng upland, 20.o5; sales SOC
bales.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1916-12-07
New York Produce Market

New York Dec S.-BUTTER-Market
unsettled. Creamery higher. than extras.
specials, 391391ae.
EGGS-Market steady. Fresh gathered
extra firsts 4ctf 47c.
CHEEsE-Market easy. State held spec
ials. 24A q 25c.
PoTLTRY-Alive. steady; dressed, ir-
regular
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1916-12-07

New York Stock Market.
Closing prices for the leading storks or
The New York Stock Exchange re-
ported by Thos j. Myers. Broker. Colum
bian Bldg.l
New York Dec z
Bisbee daily review., 1916-10-22
CASH PAYMENT TABLE.

CASH PAYMENT TABLE.
 50 shares be purchased for. .........$ 1000 100 shares be purchased for. 2000 250 shares be purchased now for. ........ 5000 500 shares be purchased for. ......... 10000 LOGO shares be purchased for. 10000 5000 shares be purchased for 100000 10000 shares be purchased ......... 100000
Bisbee daily review., 1916-10-22
nization Stock at 200 a Share

BIG MONEY made by those who had foresight buy first
 delayed paid much Do not deayTELEGRAPH YOUR OR LOCATONPa of this property being practically surrounded by The United Verde Copper Co., he Clark neess and the Unit Every offering far has been heavily ably situated as the MICHIGAN VERDE COPPER COMPANY.
 PhpDodg nteret makes this property of the most attract Development property will be under the of the TREASURY STOCK will be offered a much higher price, BUY
Bisbee daily review., 1916-10-22
THE BIsBEE DAILY REVIEW MORNING.

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The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1916-03-21
Funston Believes Few
Hours May End Chase

SAN ANTONIO, Tex, March a.
"The next few hours may tell the
story" CURLY commented Major Gen
ersl Funston today.
Dispatches this morning indicate that
any effort on Villas part to escape to
the north seems cffectually spiked.
ION the map, II looks like Villa might
be In hot water" remarked General
Funston. But we must not forget. he
OF country and that he knows every
trail and cow-path in those mountains. !"
According to the best information at
army headquarters, villa will make
every EFFORT to slip past the southwest
corner OF Lake Babicora and dash for
the Sierra MadIe mountains In the re-
Eion about Guerrero.
Members of the Villa raiding party
which attacked Columbus, N. NJ, have
been declared by the de facto govern
nlent of Mexico to be outlaws, to be
SHOT on sight by any citizen, according
10 cable advices from Mexico, made pub
lie by the local Mexican consulate.
In an effort to reorganize Mexico
i1scal affairs. the first chief Is confer
ring with his finance minister. Luis
;, Cabrera. at QueretRro,
An agrarian commission has been
formed to induce extended cultivation
. of government-owned lands. Repairs
. have been made to the railroad running
TO Tres Marias and operation resumed.
/. The governor of chihuahua state has
promised to provide employment for
every self-exiled Mexican who will re-
turn to his native land.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1916-03-21
Destroyers Have Battle
Off Coast of Belgium

LONDON. March n.-Fcur British
destroyers engaged three German de-
Etroyers of the Belgian coast yestor-
day. the admiralty announced this
afternoon.
Two enemy boats were hit by shells
from the British destroyers. the admir-
atty stated. Four British sailors were
wounded
The Germans escaped into the naval
base at Zebrugge, Belgium, after a run
ming fight, the admiralty announced
The German admiralty, In an Official
noon, reported that German gunnJrs
made sevetal Greet hits ON the British
deytroyers In the engagement. Tie
British deStroyers fed according 70 tine
German statement.
The clash between the speedy, light
vessels Is the first engagement between
British aud German war craft in many
The German destroyers are belle ged
to have emerged either from the Ger
man base at Zeebrugge, or to have
made dash along the Dutch coast
from Helgoland hUgging the short line
until they encountered the British pa
troll ships.
-Four British destroyers." read the
official statement. engaged three Ger.
man destroyers OF the Belgian coast
yesterday. Shots were exchanged. Two
enemy boats were hit. Our casualties
were four men wounded"
Recent weather conditions in the
North Sea and along the Belgian coast
dash by German war craft. IncominG
shippers have reported heavy mistt
overhanRing the Channel and the North
Sea for several days.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1916-03-21
PROBE IS ORDERED
in KENNETT CASE
District Attorney Starts Inves-
. tigation of oIic.men's
Entry Into Residence.


|: An official investigation Of the al
.teged unlawful entry" into the home
1of Mrs. Rose Kennett, SS Delaware
avenue northeast, by two members of
7fhe police department was begun today
by District Attorney Laskey.
:; The investigation. which will be con-
Quoted by the District Attorney and
Detectives Helan and Pratt. who are
assigned to his office. was ordered by
MIR. Baskey after a conference with
Mrs Kennett and her attorney. John c.
.IToster.
: Mrs. Kenneth, accompanied by her
daughter. Gloria, who
: Rugged n big doll. conferred with the
District Attorney for an hour and a
= half. She told her version of the UNI
tremendous visit of the two policemen
: to her home about o'clock last Thurs
day morning, and announced she wished
TO prosecute them for entering her home
and terrifying and embarrassing her
when they had no warrant.
At the conclusion OF the conference.
/, In which Mr.. Laskey evinced the closest
: Investigate the charges against the po
-licemen.
: Attorney Foster says he was informed
+ ny Mr., Laskey that IL the official in
.. restigation substantiated the allegations
made by Mrs. kennett, Assistant Dis
f. trict Attorney Ralph Given would b,
instructed to issue a Police Court war
rant, the charge to be heard in the
= United States branch of that tribunal.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1916-03-21
Carranzd Protocol
Approved by Cabinet

President Wilson and the Cabinet to-
day agreed that the proposal from the
Carranza government for a protocol I'M
der which the villa hunt shall be car
ried on should be assented to. The
plan, laid before the Cabinet By Acting
Secretary of State Folk, resulted in
the decision that 1t would work to the
benefit OF both countries. ....-.-.
The protocol will not be signed at
once, but proposals from both govern
ments will be taken under constdera-
tion, and a formal agreement entered
into later. In the meantime. 1t was
agreed positively this country will do
all in its power to meet the requests
which may be made by carranza.
Il was decided also that 3 note should
be sent TO Carranza late today In reply
to that he submitted to the State De-
partfnent yesterday regarding MS Gov
crnmert's request for the use -of Next
can railroads. The note will tell that
this Government desires the railroads