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El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-07-20

NOANlHh CLOB CONTROVERSY.
Editor FL Paso Herald:
1t is rumored that the directors of thu
Country club. or at least some Of them,
are doubtful whether they should con
firm the action of the members at the
last meeting in selecting the White
land
1t has. during all this controversy.
seemed to me that the directors felt
their responsibility keenly. and I feel
sure that If they have any doubt OF Il
being their duty. which they owe to
every member OF the club. TO confirm
the action Of a majority of the menu
bers. they must have some real sub
stanIial reason for their hesitancy As
they owe their position to the action Of
the members in electing them, it goes
without saying that they desire TO carry
out the viii Of the majority of the
members and as a substantial majority
has twice voted for the valley as
against the mesa. I take il they have
no doubt on that score. but that their
hesltancy IS as to whether a majority
OF one shows that the real wish of Z
majority Is for the White tract as
against the Payne tract
take the liberty. however, TO suE-
sest- that II they should not confirm
the White selection and should N anv
way by another meeting OF BY post
card referendum, reopen the matter
those who favor the mesa site would
their claims and We would have the
whole controversy 10 decide again
1t was suggested that the mesa adj
herents would propose a postcard refer
endum as TO the three sites. mesa. Payne
and White, with a view OF splitting the
White and Payne vote and so enablins.
the mesa TO win; il is not conceivable,
however. that the directors would
stand for such a scheme. The valley
has twice been chosen as against the
mesa by handsome majOrities and sure
" the directors must bow to the will
Of real majority. Even in law think.
the members Though technically NOT
stockholders) could control the action
OF the directors in that particular. for
after all. the members. not the direc-
tors. own the club
rms whole controversy is reSretabIe
out FOR one believe that the directors
VIII stick 10 the good old American rufa
tnat the Will OF the majority governs.
and confirm the White site. for I An,
confident that the number of bad
losers in the Ell sPaso Country club is
small " NJ PefiroIss
aTnrFrsr t~-,.-.--
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-07-20
Modem Slavery

Slavery How odious is the very word in a land Of
freedom. And yet young has Just advertised IN
several New York newspapers his willingness to sell him
self into slavery to anyone who will cOthe and feed him
Hungry and out of work. he is willing to barter his
personal liberty for the of keeping life IN his body
Degradation utter back-bowed weakness, seems to
stand out every line of this mans appeal One thinks
would rather starve to death than be slave
But don't There slaves everywhere Slaves
here in FL Paso Slaves wherever are-slaves to
vicious habits slaves drugs slaves to passions which
should be controlled and control, slaves to money,
work pleasure.
The man whom drink is running is inclined TO assert
his freedom and become rebel but he minds the lash
The with tobacco heart knows he should revolt but
he obeys his masters voice The who misery
sensible of his degradation, but he bows the money
and later rejoice miserably in its control
of him The who is slave to gossip is shamed
by it but yields
gle awhile and free realizing that physical slavery
only degree than mental since it involves the
body we'll the mind, and that slave to a habit
is only degree less Inundated than slave to in
dividual since perhaps but himself knows it.
-o
ANY young man turning in his mind the ease
with which appears federal crime could be commit
ted should remember that, later Uncle Sam
gets EN- Twenty years so is not too long for the
government trail and finally overtake those whom it
would punish.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-07-20
James ]. Hill

I'M HILL
this earth ne asked of
years ne Sove and fought by night he
used to ne he his
the
mig and ouoyant workmen smile
most out was
and tore no famed theda down and his mighty
widowed women walled
Who dd not Kill now that the world Mexico PetTograd
One hour Of Hill IS better
tam lies at rest, his monument the whole
by Newspaper ser-1ce) MASON
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-07-20
Uy HOWARO I. RAM.

turning out sentimental ballads on two
themes-spoon and ,moon-and the sup
ply has become so abundant that for 10
cents you can purchase a masterpiece
in waltz time, dealing with love which
has not had time to cool off
The Introduction Of the rag-time mis-
demeanor has given a tremendous i'm
petuS to the demand for sheet music
with a title page showing a self pos
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-07-20
RE ALsTON LOSES BICYCLE.

A bicycle owned by r. z. Aston was
stolen from in front of the Mills Build
ing Wednesday afternoon. a short time
after 1t had been left by its owner.
The wheel was not locked and was
standing at the cement curb.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-07-20

to these whose close connection with Germany
cally otherwise, is beyond dispute Even then such
order is confession of the partial futhty OF the
blockade which Great Britain claims TO have instituted
But any rate there certainly defence for indis
criminaely applying the blacklist to wreck the
business of American citizens OF many years naturaza-
ton and who engaged in trade with neutral
try far removed from the of hostilities as is
China
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-07-20

Senator RansdeI of Louisiana declares the economic
loss to the United States each year from just two dis
cases. malaria and typhoid fever is 1929 234 300 As
suming the senator's figures correct if waste
much on diseases don't want Why should object
the very much less expense of adequate national de-
fence which we need?
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-07-20
c. c. DONIPHAN KILLED AT
LUBBOCK; K. E. MCDONALD HELD

Lubbock. Tex, July 2O.-On his way
to work c. c. Doniphan, an employe
of the Rankin Hardware company here,
was shot and killed X. f. Mcdonald,
proprietor Of q livery stable, has been
arrested.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-07-20
MUCH GARBAGE HAULED.

Thomas German, sanitary commits
sioner. has submitted the report of the
scavenger department for the Week Of
July HIS. showing that 340.375 pounds
Of garbage was hauled for this period.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-07-20

e. PasoanS whatever their religious faith will take
pride In the $4,000 cathedral the construction of
which, 1t is announced, will commence next month.
Large, beautiful churches stand testimonial to the
spiritual strength of the city and to the confidence Of the
community In the city's permanently.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-07-20

What has become of the astrologer who learned from
the stars about month ago that the United States
would be plunged into within week?
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-07-20

Chicago has the highest priced mayor IN
the country He receives salary Of SIS
900 a year and holds office for four years
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-07-20

We wonder what tn Teller "who won't
go home till mornin'" thinks O. tn new
daylight movement? Marry Z please
your parents an repent at leisure.
Copyright National Newspaper service)
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-07-20
Truly An Inspiration

Inspiration is a well chosen name for Mamis great
mine and mill Nothing but inspiration and the ability
carry great idea to accomplishment could have de-
veoped mine from which 1900 Of ore have been
hoisted in day Now the mill which has treated
1890 in a day. to be enlarged by the addition
of the 18th and goth units which will bring its maxi
treatment capacity above 1900 tons a day
few years ago production and treatment of ore on
such scale would not have been believed possible Now
in of great mines 1t little COMMENT less
in fact, than it deserves
1t is unfortunate for the southwest that most of its
great mines, mills and shelters remote from main
lines of travel The eyes of fasteners would open vide
could they see them.
The Philadelphia minister who goes so far as to ex-
press belief that walking the Sabbath is not sinful
Immediately modfes the beraty of his expression by
specifying that should attend church three times
during the day.
There need be surprise that the father Of 10 chill
dren has money to bring his family to FL Paso-
lot of others would likewise be unable to transport
family of 10, even to support them
With five bridges the Rio Grande soon, residents
of Dona Ana county will look hack with regret On
the old days of fording when the river was Cup"
In bathing Stoneboro Pa the Philadelphia guards
seem to have played modern version Of Lady
Godiva.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-07-20
LETTERS To Ole HERALD
COUNTRY CLUB CONTROVERSY.
IAN comm1nications

communications
will be withheld IL requeted)
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-07-20

Rear admiral Caperton- recently made ad
mirai o. the Pacific fleet graduated from,
Annapolis when he was 20 years q -
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-07-20

With five bridges the Rio Grande soon, residents
of Dona Ana county will look hack with regret
the old days of fording when the river was Cup"
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-07-20

In bathing Stoneboro Pa the Philadelphia guards
men seem to have played modern version Of Lady
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1916-06-29
Choate Quits
Judgeship; To
Be Candidate
Mayor Announces He Will Ap,
point Successor on Po-
lice Bench Soon.

John Choate, acting municipal 'udge
the absence Of Captain Harold lee
now with Company N a. the Fort S'll
mobilization camp. a. . O'Clock this
morning placed h,, written re'igna''o1
loo the hands OF Mayor Oyerhol'cr as
igniug as his reason for re''gning the
'aC' that he expects 70 seek the re-
publican nomination for county at,or.
u,y
Mayor Ovcrhol,cf stated that hc
would announce Choa'e', successor late
'Fi' afternoon NJ tomorrow morning
adding
When had I'm mind the appoint.
mont OF Mr Choate a. acting municipal
Judge he told me he was not going rc
run for county attorney. whether dlt
or did not appoint him as acting police
Judge saying that he became a candi
date because his brother and Captai
lee were gong TO the iron, with IN,
militia. leaving himself alone to at
tend 10 the firms law business
"Hc told me that. IN the event Of hi,
appointment as Judge. he would holr
tie office until Captain Lees return
and then give the office back 10 him
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1916-06-29
Excursion to Fort
Called Off; Lines
Unable to Handle

The excursion oi city official, and
employe' 10 the rational guard mohili.
,a,ion camp at lof, sill. ,e, for luly
!. was this moninC called oii by Mayor
OvcfhnlSet
The Rock Island Railway company
could no, handle the special train he
cause ~ the hrl movement NJ ma
iional suatd,meN 70 the Mexican hur.
der. and The lrl',o company was Nm
certain a. ~ rs ability 10 take care
oi IN, special train ON ,ha, date. due 10
shortage OF power because oi miliiat,
dcmand,
|, IS likely arrangement, will he
made 10 have 'ht excursion on the
Sunday following the Fourth ~ Jul,
" the Nat. militia still is enramped
al Fort sill a, ,ha, time
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1916-06-29
First Regiment Band Plays as
Artillery Leaves for
Border.
CAPT. HADWIGER TAKES
BACK HIS RESIGNATION
Ordnance Stores Arrive; Full
Equipment Issued; Gov
ernor Asks for Recruits.
BY PAUL COTTRELL,
Staff Correspondent.

MOBILIZATION CAMP. TT. SILL,
Okla. June 9-The engineers com
pany has arrived with seventy men
under Captain Frank ing
Ordnance stores have arrived and
foil equipment is being issued
Captain Gus Hadwiger Withdrew his
resignation this morning
The first regiment band played at
the railroad crossing and guard'men
oh.ered as IN. last oi the artillery
troop trains left Fort Sill
Officers here expect ~ leave next
week. but no authentic information re.
gardng the moyemen, has been given
out
II was expected that the "'lackerS
OF DAY before yesterday would take The
oath OF allegiance this afternoon
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1916-06-29
Remnun,, Turned Raek
FIRE IN FOUNDRY
Threatens M0LDS

Fire. caused nv molten metal coming
IN e1n'sc, with waste called the ife
department 20 me p Klein Foundry
and Iron Jopranv, plant lo2' West
Second street A. ~ 'S o'clock ihi,
morning The lo,s y, estimated a. he
tween S;nn and SnN
When the 'frmcH o. r,v.l u looked
a, tN1ush effort, would Ne u,slr,, in
l,'emnung ~ cy'ngu,h me flames
which had gained great h,alviy but
W. le.s than hall ar hour ,hs blaze had
been ru' ou' ard 'hc ln,, va, confined
On ,he FRONT rlt' 'i me building
w. 'r uprsf vot, were hundreds ~
,,'vshls wooden mold, The hufdng
F.. lived s' swN and rs content, A.
{. u' The 'r, caught 5' 'hs ,p,rv .
leading 'r me iHrw fuHm
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1916-06-29
CHAMBER FORCES
UPWARD BY 252;
. BIG DAY FRIDAY
Record Breaker Predicted for
Tomorrow in Tense Civic
Campaign.
HERE is ONE-SIDED DEBATE
rnHE Chamb,t d Commetce ex.

"HE Chamber Of Commerce eS-
panNon movement is a one-Sid-
ed debate There Is no negative
Nearly three hundred Of tn lead
ing men Of Oklahoma City have
been challenging thi, city for the
past few weeks TO produce SubStan-
,ial reasons why business and pro-
icsSional m-n and women should not
become affiliated with the Chamber
OF Commerce
Absolutely no legitimate objections
have been advanced
The Times has during the past
three weeks presented many strong
arguments why memberships in the
organization were desirable. and the
iuty Of citizenship I, could produce
one hundred more. and there is not
one argument why citizens should not
belong
The campaign is rapidly drawing
TO a close The strong men of the
teams canvasSing the city are doing
valiant work The city has set an
ambitious goal. TO lead all cities Of
the United States under 10000 pop
ula,ion in numerical and financial
'uppot, Of i,' commercial organira-
ton. The eyes OF no, only the south.
west but the entire country are on
Oklahoma City and its men
Are YOU ready to sign and wha,
are YOU going to do about ~
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1916-06-29
Canton Goes to
Camp of Guard

Adiutant General Canton departed al
3 o'clock this morning for the mohilza
tion camp Of the Oklahoma national
guard a, Fort Sill. expecting 10 return
10 Oklahoma City this evening Ancel
Earn. late executive clerk TO Governor
Williams. is at tn state militia head
quarters making himself familiar with
the duties OF the adlutant general
which office he will assume July
Headquarters Recruits
Late recruits at the headquarters
are: Carl New. Cushing. Troop r;
Thoma, J Johnson. Oklahoma City
Company NJ. Ellis Samara. Oklahoma
City, Troop n; Henry lre,on, Chieka'
sha. Troop b. Charles I. Ha"man
Oklahoma City. Company NJ Harr,
Spangler. Oklahoma Citv Troop n
Governor Williams Yesterday issued
call urging the necessity Of recruit
ing the regimen, up 10 normal maxi
mum which will require 7DO or IN
more m-n. saying that It is unlikely
that the war department, will permit or,
ganua,ion OF second regiment unit
the first Is 80 recruited
where TO Join Service.
Recruiting officers were called in
and announcement was made that tho''
desiring To join the national guar,
might recruit al federal suhs,a,ion' a
Chicka,ha. Ardmote Mu'kogee at ,h'
adju,an, generals oiiic. here OF a, For
Sill
Three applicants are in the city ,oda'
from Duran, and two from Oklahom;
City
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1916-06-29
DEALERS WARNED FOR
GIVING SHORT WEIGHT
FOR AMERICAN FL AG

N7 EW YORK. June ~ The in.
lW creased demand for American
" flag, ina, led some mauuiac
tufcr, here - cur'all the length and
breadth OF the S,ar Spangled Ban
nrr under standard sire and subStl-
tutc mcrccrllcd cotton for silk and
cotton for wool, says the commits.
,ioner Of weights and measures.
Twenty five manufacturers were
summoned before the commission
Wednesday and warned that they
must stop giving short measure or
substituting oheaping material
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1916-06-29
STATE HARR|ES
ORpET anew ON
MANY DETAILS
Cross Examination Of AC.
cuSed Slayer Resumed
BY Prosecution.

WAuKEGAN, III, June 9-Cro''.
examination Of William II Orpet was
resumed by States Attorney David K.
josIyn today IN his trial ior the mur
der Of Marian Lambert
lo,lyn was curious TO know whethc'
the deiendan, talked with II J Carlu.
an investigator employed hy the de
tense. or with his LAWYERS after court
Wednesday night
Il talked with Mr. Potter" said
Orpc,
"Abou, the ahbr letter YOU wrote to
YOUR mo'her'"
"Ne,"
In hi, trip from Madison, Orpe'
stopped between trains al Milwaukee
Orpet wa, unable 10 answer Just how
loug he was m Milwaukee
Defense ovetruled.
Did the though, oi VIVA, YOU were
going 10 do At Lake Fote', bring such
a Jog on your brain that You can re-.
member nothing oi yout trir from Mad
i,nn 10 Lake Forest" asked the az.
tutney
Counsel iof the defense objected 90
M, "atgumen,atiye' form OF lh, and
other similar question: hu, va, over
rIled Witness replied ,hs, there vas
no'hire ahou, the ,tip itself 20 ,mrfc',
/ 10, details upon his mind
Wen, TO Movie
\ wpical hr oi ,to,,.cNamlnauor
took place concerning Orps's return
| go Madison a. n o m February v
/ alter leaving Marian dead in lhe woods
"Nou wen, 90 a movie with Otto PEI
r, con
"Nct"
"Wha, time"
Il DO not know"
/ "Wha, ums i,d you 70 90 bed
= dom, know
'Slrrp s0unIh
II dn not know
Did ,nu SCI ur sAflN 'n ge' iN,
rew,raperS in see n Marian had lived
ID, diei'"
u do mo-, know"
WHY weren't YOU anylau, 20 learn
whether she lived or died.
we didn, set the papers al m,
boarding house
Looked As II Dead
The putrc,, OF ,hi, l,ne ni in'sfto
Sa,ion became apparent l'llc h'e'
when Mr. loslNn a'kcd
"lon testified that YOU ho,efsi ovs'
. Nafians body thirty seconds nr , min
ME How did YOU know that ths va.
dad uuls,, YOU had given her cyanide
| ci potassium
Il ad that | va, At her bod prob
| ably less than three minutes" sort'n
u,d the witness "Sh, lay on M
ground and she looked dead
Attempt at Relief Fails.
"nid YOU. AZ matter Of hr'. know
tina, she was dad until you read M
paper, a, Madi,pn'"
u though dii The newspaper
eo'fnhota'cd This
The witness was haffed az lcrg'
/ ,lrne this line Auounc, Nilke,.n
attempted 10 relieve the strain on m
witness by suggesting recess. bu
Judge Donuelly ordered Mt losbn d
proceed
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1916-06-29
Conviction Disbars
Karl Liebknecht

BERLIN. lurs ~ - Kari tisb.
lnsehts conviction. which provide, for
sn arrsa'. automatically dishat' HIN
a, LAWYER and make, him insleibl'
u hrH ruhit office II durs not, how
e e. affect hN position az a member
ni ne rfu,,hr diet and he f,iyhng.
urrs the office, ar, held as the re-
,rlt oi election hy me voter, and NOV
b, government appointment w, status
a. legislator re unaffected a. the
court teirainsd from tevukins his civil
rights
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1916-06-29
FIRST MILITIA
ACROSS BORDER
TO GUARD LINE
New Mexico Militia Sent South
To Protect COmmuni-
cations.

COLUMBUS. y NJ. lune 9-For
'he first tune since their mobilization
on tn border national guardsmen
crossed into Mexico ON military scrv-
ice NedncSiay night
Three motor truck, were loaded with
New Mexican guard,meu and dis
patched down General pcr,hng, line
oi communication 10 help guard against
'hc Inc being cu'
CarranIis'is Concentrate
TN, action va, taken following r..
rsrf' v report thar the Darran1a
troop, have hcrr concentrating large
forces o' Caya'r a. or near Duymau.
or 'h- Mexican \o0hvc,'e,n railway
Such troop, would be ~ position 20
break the American line of eommunl-
cation which /. ten mile, from Gu,.
man
Remoun'S Turned Back
MANY remou7', which lcN here
Wcdnesia, io General Ver,hlng''
tradnuar,efs We, ordered turned back
b, the American commander who
feared the fepor, might hc true
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1916-06-29
WORK CONTINUES
SHAPING ARMY
FOR INVASION
Officers Believed Reason for
Mobilization Is Not
Removed.

SAN ANTONIO. Texas June ~
San officer, and departmental chiefs
al General Funston, headquarters con.
unued today the work OF shaping the
hourly increasing army iNt a possible
offensive movement Notification that
tarfan,a had ordered the surrender to
American military authorities OF the
r,gto trooper, captured after the igh,
at Caffifal was received with gtauii
cation. but It did no, lower IN the least
the high pressure OF military ptepata
tons The opinion was widespread that
the release oi the prisoner, had no,
altered the base reasons inf the mob
,lsa,ion along the border oi gtea,
aimv and that the danger oi an open
break with Caffan'aS ton'' that
parallel the international boundary had
moi been greatly leSSencd
Gustdsmen Expected
Certain unit, ~ the eastern guards
men were expected hy the Quat'ctma',ef
department, to eros, the state line into
Texas early FRIDAY
Supple, were being concentrated a,
Brownsville Laredo. Eagle Pass and
other points ON the border where The
greater concentrations will be made
while puartctmaVet depat,wfni offs
rcr, here were pllug up Nnft, M San
Autonin and adding Iu The already hfg,
warehouse space
The purchasing OF horses ~ mules
was under way today under the first
eon,tat, ratified Wednesday hy the wa
department BUYERS %, horses anj
mule, appeared TODAY with herd, the,
had obtained from Texas farms am
range, and army inspectors appeared
pleased with the condition oi ,h'
/ mounts. declaring ,ha, the grade ap
ptafed slightly better than European
buyer, had been es'tine
Clsshe, insignificant
Report, from border commander, in
d.rated no clash oi any con,epueno'
with Mexican, The slight exchange
oi shot, between outpost, near Browns
/. willie was not regarded a, serious Re
ports ,ha, came from the Mexican line
| Indicated that Cauania had not te
! sed M, vigilance Notwithstanding ,h
order 10 release me prisoners al Chi
huahua
Ills troop, continued their ronoen
iratins mo, cmeni, south oi Manmoto
and al other poyt, ,loug a line par
alltlius the border although the great
! e.. points " concentration were Sc,
efal miles in tho inferior
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1916-06-29
Day In Mexico

Secretary Lansing again refuses
10 discuss mediation until Mexican
position is made plain
American troopers taken at Car
filal reach Iuarez to be released
By MeNiCans
Freeing prisoners meets only one
demand made by United States, and
war still menaces.
Officials see in order, however,
hope for settlement Of dispute with
CatTan1a.
Preparations for war continue,
pending next step by Mexican gov
efnment.
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1916-06-29
Soldier Commits
Suicide for Love

NEVADA. Mo. iun, ~ Nlmond n
Bower y yeat, old. Of Clinton. No
private IN 7 company. Second Mis-.
,outi infantry. committed suicide IN m,
ten, ON the military reservation h'tc
early ,oda, A love affair Was suggest.
ed a. me reason hy Morris Rover.
M, brother , member Of The same com.
n.nN
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1916-06-29
INcEnblARY FIRES
CAUSE PLOT RUM0R

r. PASO, Texas. June y - Two
fire, in the downtown district today
CAUSING a total loss oi SSnOo were
attributed TO inoendisrism Rumors oi
plo, Nv MeNicam were given no ~.
hcial basis
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1916-06-29
Mexican Report
Blames Americans

MADRID. lune 2p-The Mexican
legation has given on, dispatch re.
ceiyed from Mexico City stating ,ha,
IN report TO the minister Of war,
General Trevino denie, ,ha, the en-.
counter at Cattiial was provoked hy
the MeSiean, The general affirm,
lha, Notwithstanding his repeated pro.
,,,,, the Americans continued their al.
vance into Mexican territory until the
Mexican troops were compelled 20 on.
nose the iorrignt.t hv force