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Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1916-03-05
WORK OF DIAZ JUNTA
IS COMING TO LIGHT

Santa Antonio. Tex, March a.
Activities of the Felix Diaz iunta here
have been disclosed by United states
officers who since the mnta was
formed last December have been
seeking to forcstall the launching Of
Ia now revolution against Mexico from
United states territory
Several plans were considered by
the iunta 1t is said IN addition to the
one which has been carried out and
by which Felix Dia2 in Vera cruz to
recruit an army I'm southern Mexico
for the uprising against Cnrranza. 1t
was planned TO initiate expeditions in
the lower Rio Grandc valley and in
Sonora late in the summer. The gov
ernors OF four states believed to have
been Lower California, OoaXaca, Ta-
hasco and Nucatun are said to have
agreed tentatively to loin the move.
ment Ovcrtures to certain villa gem
erals, notably Felipe Angeles. SO far
rs known, were without results.
Federal officers have obtained the
names Of score or more Mexicans
who attended the meetings of the
junta. What use will be made Of the
information has not been made
known.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1916-03-05
BABY WEEK IS
Be ING ObSE RIVED
IN MANY STATES
Child Welfare Exhibits and
Systematic Distribution of
Information Features of
Campaign

New York, March f,--Baby week in
the United States began today under
the auspices Of public health. civics
and home economics committee of the
General Federation of Women's clubs.
The purpose Of the campaign is two
fold - to give parents a chance to
learn how to care for their children
properly, and to bring home to every
one in each community facts relating
to the babies and the need of pcrma-
nent work for their welfare.
Throughout the country there are to
be child welfare exhibits and the sys-
tematic distribution of information
about the lowering of the death rate
among children ana about the proper
methods OF feeding infants. In New
York one-day convention-next
be held by the city
federation of women's clubs, at which
child welfare will be discussed
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1916-03-05
LOCAL CHURCHES TO
OBSERVE BABY SUNDAY

] Following in the line of the national
observance of Baby Week. the va
rious womcn's organizations Of Albu-
program of ceremonies with q view to
educating the people on the necessity
OF the more scientific rearing Of child
rem.
Today is Baby Sunday" and from
every pulpit in the city sermons win
be preached emphasizing the objects
for which BABY week" was set aside
First the blade, then the ear and
latter that the fun corn in The ear Is
the motto that the workers for this
enterprise have adopted. Begin with
the baby. Follow his growth through
youth and then realize the fun frui-
tion Of splendid manhood or woman
hood
Every day this week there will be
special programs in line with the gem
,eral idea of baby week. different or
,ganizations having charge Off the cer-
emonies ON different days on Fri
day evening at the auditorium there
will be play given by children for
the benefit Of the child welfare de-
partment Of the Woman's club "TheI
Theft Of Thistledown," children's
drama especially prepared BY the La
dies Home journal for use at thlsl
time. and The Fairy Picture Book.
a playlet written by an Albuquerque
woman, will be rendered by the best
juvenile talent in the city Such we'll |
known child actors as Virginia Lee
Edward Ludes, olive Har-
den and William Bryson will have
leading roles, and the success of the
entertainment from both an artistic
and financial standpoint is fore
gone conclusion.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1916-03-05
LOUISVILLE TO ENFORCE
DRY SUNDAY ORDINANCE {

Louisville, KY, March 4.-Orders
looking to the complete suppression o4
Sunday liquor selling in Louisville to-
day were given to the police by Chair
man Edward T. Tierncy OF the board
of public safety. The licenses of all
proprietors caught doing business to-
morrow will be coniiscated.
As a result Of alleged tipping last
Sunday after the order had gone out
to keep the lid on, three licenses to-
day were cancelled and the number of
saloons in Louisville was reduced to
65S, a new low mark
A few years ago a city ordinance
placed the number OF saloons to be
permitted at 500 At that time 900
were in existence and while none was
forced out of business, no new licenses
have been issued. II is claimed that
at the present rate Of decrease the
number permitted by law win be
reached In -four years.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1916-03-05
POPE BENEDICT
URGES PRAYERS
FOR WORLD PEACE

Rome. March 4 tNia Paris 1;4O p.
M Pope Benedict has addressed n
pastoral letter to Cardinal i'asilio
Pompili cardinal vicar of Rome.
dealing with the lcnten season. In
this letter the pope refers 10 the try
ing period through which the world IS
passing, the desirabllity Of peace aud
the necessity Of imploring 1t from ON
High with prayers, penance and good
works. flc asks the cardinal to urge
the faithful OF the church to follow
his behasl
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1916-03-05
OBIIsGON LAUGHS Ar
TALK or REVOLUTION

El Paso, Tex. March i.--Gen. Al
varo Obregon arrived here tonight
from Douglas, Arlz., and laughed at
reports of the alleged new revolution.
lie said that If General Diaz really
had entered the republic 70 begin a
revolt his end would come soon. Cen
eral Obrcgon was accompanied by
several staff officers, but his bride
Of a few days was not with him. She
remained with friends at Nogales,
Ariz, It is reported. and will Join her
husband in few days Mt Eagle Pass,
Tex. The Carranza general is expect
ed to leave here tomorrow night for
General Jarintu Trevino.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1916-03-05
Weekend Rest for President,

Washington. tIarch i.-Presiteut
and Mrs. Wilson left tonight on the
Mayflower for week end trip down
the Potomac river and Chesapeake
bay They planned 60 return To
Washington Monday morning. The
president decided to take the trip be-
cause Of his desire for reset after
busy week In conference with con-
gressionaI leaders over the agitation
to pass resolutions warning Americans
off armed ships.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1916-03-05

Oakland. Calf March i.-Whilo
walking along crowded street under
arrest here tonight, an unidentified
man, believed to be n footpad, surrep-
titiousy drew revolver from his
hip pocket and reaching around be-
hind him shot in the back ANA fatal
ly wounded his captor Robert #,
Gushc, patrolman The dying Off
Ger exchanged several shots with his
fleeing assailant, but the latter appar-
entity unhit, escaped.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1916-03-05
RUMANIA GLAD TO
FIGHT HUNGARIANS

Chicago, March 1.-THE four ban
dts charged with robbing the Wash
recently. were found guilty tonight,
Deliberations Of the Jury were brief.
Conviction carries with il sentence
under the intedterminate law of from
one year to life Imprisonment.
The convicted men are Charles
Kramer, Harry Kramer, Harry Fem
and Alex Brodie.
Eddie Mack, the fifth bandit, turn
states evidence and was not prose-
cutCd
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1916-03-05
Byan'S Presence in Wash
ington Believed EmbafrasS-
ing to Presidents interests
in Congress,
GERMAN SUBMARINE
PROBLEM NOT SETTLED
Friends Hope That Chief Ex-
ecutive Soon Will Be Able
to Resume Diplomatic Me-
gotiationS,

Washington, March 1.-THE house
again today postponed action on pro-
posals to warn American citizens not
to travel on armed merchant ships,
defeat Of which has been requested by
President Wilson TO strengthen his
hands in the negotiations with Ger
many II was decided that not before
Tuesday would a vote be taken and a
wearing day of conferences and ma
neuvering left more doubt than ever
as to just what form the house action,
when the time finally came, would
take.
Supporters of the president in his
stand for the right of Americans to
safety aboard merchantmen bearing
arms reiterated tonight that there
was no uncertainty that the house
sooner or later would follow the lead
Of the senate in killing the warning
proposals
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1916-03-05
GERMAN ATTACKS
REFUSED IN FLANDERS

London. March Z (iO;30 p. M 49,
The Official statement from British
headquarters issued tonight, reads
During last night and early this
morning there was sharp grenade
fighting IN some mine craters near
Nermelles The enemy bonbardei
our trenches while trying the craters.
All the creators reman in our hands.
THE situation elsewhere is nor
mal'
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1916-03-05
Hotel PIaza Again.

East Las Vegas, y, NJ. March -
The Hotel Romaine has changed IT.
name back TO that Of Hotel Plaza Il
title which II enjoyed for many years
prior TO Its being leased 20 Romano
Fielding The motion picture man
named the hostelry for himself After
his departure the name lost its signif-
icance.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1916-03-05
FRENCH SUCCESSES
REPORTED by PARIS

Paris March G0:S0 p. m 1.-The
official communication issued by the
war office tonight reads as follows:
In Artois an attack by the enemy
with the object Of driving Us from the
crater which We occupy near the road
from Neuville to Lafolie, vas re-
pulsed.
In the Argonne We cannonaded In
the region TO the southeast of Vau-
quois the German organizations and
demolished several shelters"
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1916-03-05
STREET CAR MEN STRIKE
IN WASHINGTON CITY
%, noam.s .ourr.. .srel.. ...sro ~l.s

tsy MORNING JOURNAL SPECIAL LEASED wIRsl
Washington, March Fifteen
hundred motormen and conductors
employed ON the capitals two street
railway lines voted to strike carly to-
day for higher wages and shorter
hours.
The strike was declared officially
begun at 2:30 a. m.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1916-03-05

of warming resolutions generally. is
that its preamble is nurdoneG with re-
quests for papers That do not cxisl or
cannot be produced This is not
denied by members irving to obtain "a
vote upon it., ana they even helieve
that very fact will gain their cause
lmany votes.
senate Gains Down.
SO far as the senate was concerned.
agitation over the issue calmed down
almost completely tonight ana the
general opinion on Yesterdays vote
tabling all resolutions relating TO the
subject was that the senate had shown
that Its attitude was strongly against
any interference with the president IN
diplomatic negotiations ON the -uhmp-
rine controversy.
Former Secretary Bryan, as soon as
he arrived in Washington. conferred
with his closest friend in congress-.
representative Bailey, of Pennsylvania
who has been in constant communica-
tion with him over the armed ship
controversy. Mr. Bailey gave him a
full report on the latest developments
in the situation,
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1916-03-05

wv oo t,|plt tIioil ilc iiAS dShtu W
ward building UP an adequate nationa
defense.
Aside from its plan virtually TO dou-
bic the regular army and nationa
guard, the senate bill has four strik.
ing features. They are:
Authorization of a purely fedora
volunteer force in peace times, the OBJ
ject sought by Secretary Garrison in
urging the continental army plan.
Authorization for definitely en-
listed reserve in peace times among
men of every profession or calling
whose training fits them for special
duty either with troops ON lines of
communication or supply or in ma
chine shops and munition plants
National Guard Feature.
liberalization of the national guard
under a pay provision designed to
bring this force Immediately into such
relations with the federal government
that its training. equipment and per-
sonnel will be under supervision Of
the war department.
Authorization for an officers re-
serve ana a reserve officers training
corps which would take in graduates
from military schools and colleges
and provide for their further deYel-
opment to command.
For the regular army, the bill pro-
rdcs peace strength within five
years of 17S,00O men of all arms. or
approximately 1861 900 fighting troops.
The percentage of men in each com
pany. battery or troop at peace
strength would be increased in the
interests of efficiency and the full war
strength would be 225,000.
Regular Army Units.
The army would consist Of
slXty-five infantry, twenty-five caval-
ry and twenty-one field artillery regi-
ments in addition to the staff and 9TH
or special corps and the coast artil-
iery. The mobile army in continen-
tai United States would consist of
four infantry divisions and two divi-
slons of cavalry. Corresponding in
creases in the number of general Of
icers would be made and the rank
and pay of lieutenant general would
De given to the chief of staff
The bill provides for complete re-
organization of the army legalizing the
organization now under force in depart
mental regulation. The appointment
OF second lieutenants other than grad
yates OF the military academy are
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1916-03-05
Formal Demands VIII Be
Made Austria Hungary by
State Department Growing
Out of Attack on Steamer,
MUST APOLOGIZE AND
INDEMNIFY SUFFERERS
Captain of American Vessel
Makes Affidavit FIatly Con-
tradicting Version Given by
Submarine Officers.

Washington. March i.-The United
states is preparing to make formal
demands upon Austria Hungary az II
result Of the attack by an Austrian
submarine upon the American tank
steamer Petrolite. 4 note on the sub
iect viii be dispatched within the
next few days.
1t was authoritatively stated tonight
the United states would stand by It's
original contentious and ask for an
apology for the attack, punishment
of the submarine commanders, and
rcparation for the damage done TO
the vessel and injuries inflicted on u
member Of the crew who was hit by
a pIoco OF shen
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1916-03-05
AUSTRIAN Version.

In reply TO the first American COM
munication ON the subject, Austria
informed the state department that It's
version of the affair was that the
submarine commander thought the
Pctrolte an enemy ship disguised
with the American flag that he fired
on the vessel because he believed it
was about to run his ship. and that
the commander Of the Petrolltc vol
unfairly furnished provisions when
asked to do so.
The state department since mas Sc
cured information from the captain
ana crew of the petrollte directly
contradictory to the Austrian version.
Thes havo declared IN affidavts that
the petrolitc was stopped in the Med
iterranean by an Austrian submarine
which fired a number Of shells at her.
that the submarine commander asked
for food, which the commander Of
the Petrolitc refused to give him. and
that thc commander OF the submarine
then held one Of the members of the
crew as a hostage while his
men went aboard the ship and took
such stores as they desired.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1916-03-05
BRAVERY AND COURAGE
SHOWN BY BOTH SIDES

Paris. March IA captain OF
French ehasseurs describing Ger
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1916-03-05

The loss of the Admiral Charner
WAS confirmed on February IT by in
formation received by the French min
istry Of marine. A sailor picked up
off tho coast of Syria reported that
the warshp had been torpedoed
Later it was announced from Berlin
that the report Of the commander OF
the submarine would be awaited be-
fore definite statement was made as
to whether the vessel was the Suffren
or the Admiral Charner.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1916-03-05
The Day in Congress
SENATE.

bTandeis hearing continued.
Resumed debate on Shields water
over bill.
fceSsed at 5:45 p. m. to noon
lay.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1916-03-05
Regular Army to Be More
Than Doubled and National
Guard to Be FederaIized
Thoroughly by New Act,
GARRISON CONTINENTAL.
PLAN INCORPORATED
Special inducements Are Made
to Secure Enlistment; Pay
Of Soldiers and Officers.
Provided For.

Washington. March 4.--The first OF
the national preparedness measures te
reach either house of congress for con-
sideration was introduced in the senate
today by Senator Chamberlain, chair
man of the military committee which
perfected il after weeks of hearings
and conferences. 1t proposes an even
more sweeping change in military poll
icy than that outlined by President
Wilson in his annual message and was
described by Mr.. Chamberlain as the
most comprehensive piece of military
legislation ever offered to congress.
All Of the elementary administration
army plans prepared by former Secre-
tary Garrison are retained. although in
altered form and, with additional pro-
posals for organization of Industrial re-
server in peace times. it goes even fur
ther Aan the administration had sug-
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1916-03-05
TWO FRENCH CRUISERS
SUNK BY GERMANS
lsY sosmrs JOURNAL SPECIAL ,s.sso w,.sI

Berlin. March (by Wireless TO
ITuckorton, N. J1-The German ad-
miralty reports that on March | Ger
man submarine sank off Havre two
French auxiliary cruisers, each armed
with four cannon, and one British pa
trol boat al the mouth Of the Thames.
The French man-of-war sunk on
February 8 off the Syrian coast was
not the suffren, the statement con-
tinues, but the armed cruiser Admiral
Charncr, as reported by the returned
submarine.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1916-03-05
HOUSE.

onsidered war claim bills and leg
. appropriation bill.
&c leaders and rules committee
" atpt rs conferred over plans to Ia
~ buttons to warn Americans of
sf'rru ships.
'lltural appropriation bill car
f's approximately 24.500,00O favor
seit reported.
Hs committee discussed resolu-
70 warn Americans off armed
Dut adjourned without acting.
oufned at 4;45 p. m. TO noon,
seHa y, when a memorial session for
aie Representative Witherspoon
ssippl will be held.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1916-03-05
THE WEATHER
WEATHER FORECAST.

Denver March 4.--NeW MeXicO.
sunday and Monday partly cloudy, not
much change IN temperature.
LOCAL WEATHER KEPORr.
For twenty-four hours, ending at
y. m. yesterday.
Maximum temperature. l3 degrees:
minimum, "A degrees; range, 80 De.
grees; temperature at 6 p. M, 90 de-
grees: southwest wind; clear.
CITY BANK CLEARINGS.
Yesterday
s55,97i.4i
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1916-03-05
Clcai'ings for the Week.
60,606.20.

mace provisional for two years before
a commission is issued
| Enlistment is fixed at seven years
four with the colors and three in re-
serve. At the end of one year of ser
vice efficient men may be discharged
into the reserve on recommendation
of their commanders, and at the end
of two years at their own request, il
e"-- we'd. Reservists would receive
lSzs a year and the president would
have authority to mobilize the reserve
in time Of actual or threatened hos
tlitiee.
!nduccmcnt for Recruits.
AS an additional inducement for re-
cruits, provision is made that men
who have completed six years service
/ in the army may be examined by q
board of officers to determine the
civil occupations for which they are
qualified and they would be eligible
to appointment to civil service posi-
tions of that nature without civil
service examination, The president
also would have power to appoint one
man from each regiment to the mill
tary academy.
The reserve officers training corps
would have senior and junior grades
established at civil educational insti-
tutions where military courses are
provided with an army officer detailed
as instructor. The senior grade units
would be placed at colleges and uni
versities and the junior grades at high
schools. Five hours a week would be
required in the senior grade and three
in the junior, devoted to military
training. Summer camps for field
training of the cadets would be pro-
vided by the government.
The Reserve Corps.
The regulations under which gradu-
ates would be appointed to the reserve
corps are left to the president. Such
appontees must be at least u years
old and must obligate themselves to
serve for ten years.
Their maximum is fixed at 5000.
The federal volunteer force is pro-
vided for in general language, leaving
the whole question of enlistment,
training, reserve ana the like to the
discretion of the president. The only
restriction in numbers is that the force
shah not exceed an average Of 600 for
each congressional district, approx
mately 25O,00 men in all. Regular
army pay would be provided for both
officers and men during the period of
training.
Lobby's Plan Modified.
For liberalization of the national b
guard, the bill adopts with numerous
the plan proposed by
the National Guard association. The
rate of pay for officers, however was
set at $500 Il year for all of the rank
of captain or above, $500 for first lieu
tenants and certain specified staff Of
ficers and $3.50 for second ieutenants.
The association plan proposed higher
pay for general officers
Enlisted men would receive pay on
the basis Of one-fourth of the regular
army pay, and would contract on en-
listment TO serve the United States in
time of war The enlistment period is
fixed at six years, three with the coll
ors and three in reserve. and organi-
zation of the regular army is pre-
scribed. Provision is made also for
examination of all officers appointed
By state authorities and for the inclu-
sion Of officers OF the national guard
in the personnel of the militia division /
Of the war department.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1916-03-05
Pleased With Measure.

house committees bill will be
Fed Monday. There is no vital
re between the two measures
Anbers of both committees be-
IN when the final bill which
NM greed upon in joint confer
" mmittee has passed both
he president will be able to
ygnature to Il measure that
49,. al,n.n L. hnn nnl-nd to
The Jeffersonian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1907-1917, 1916-12-07
Where You Can Find the Jcffer-
SOnian i'm Alabama.

Birming IL N. goth St., Wetsen
Harris.
Birmingh Terminal Station.
Gadsden-Riley Bros
Opelika-Union Depot Restaurant.
Bessemer-No. IA, 18th St., F. T. Scott
Slocomb-Mr. Zell McGhee.
York-Hill e Hill.
Annston-The Smoke House.