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The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1916-10-28
DEMOCRATS FILE STATEMENT
WITH THE HOUSE CLERK

WASHINGTON, Oct. 2S The
democratic congressional campaign
committee reported to the clerk OF
the house of representatives today
on expenditures and obligations of
$41,3S3.S1 and contributions of $780,
646.42. The Woodrow Wilson In
dependent league reported expendi-
lures of $31,030.S9. Among the
contributors to this fund was the ma
tional campaign committee, the
amount being $7,971.96.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1916-10-28
.sHOPMEh Of The KATY
GET INCREASED WAGES
NEW WAGE SCALE BECAME EF-
EECTIVE ON THE KATY THE
FIRST OF AUGUST.

nENISON. Texas, Oetohcr 2Ss--
The business agents Of the Brother
hood of Shopmen announced today
that 1900 men employed in the me-
ehanical department of the Katy had
peen granted increased pay aud ad-
justment of wage scale dating back to
August / The total annual increase
will amount TO more than one hun
dred thousand dollars with back paw
Of over ten thousand dollars
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1916-10-28
THIRSTY TROOPERS ATTACK
SALOON; CARRY OFF D00lE
GEORGIA llILLTIASHEN STEAL
~ QUARTS WHtSKEf FROM
SALOON LAST. NlGHE

DALLAS, Texas. October 2S.--
Georgia went wet last night.
This was indicated by The complets
returns received BY the Dallas police
today.
Six Georgia national guardsmen.
armed with bricks. battered their
way into the rear of saloon near
the Texas and Pacific tracks. las
night. held up the saloon keeper and
bartender, stole twenty-four quarts
81 whiskey and escaped on the troop
ain which was leaving for III Paso.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1916-10-28
TOWN Of HARsOvA
TAKEN BY DULGlRS
DANUBE TOWN OCCUPIED 1il
BtIGARiANk IN PURSUIT on
THE irMANIANS.
General Falkenhayn's Forces MAX
ing Fierce Attacks at several
Points In Ttansylyania.

LONDON. October 2s.--The na-
nube town OF Harsova has been oc-
cupied by Bulgarian troops In pur-
suit of the Russians and Kumanians,
II was officially announced today
Harsova is twenty-five miles north
west OF Cernavoda
The pursuing armies have brought
In 500 enemy stragglers cut off from
the main Rnsso-R -Rumanian column
seven munitions columns and q
quantity OF baggage The defeated
forces are offering little resistance
and are apparently retreating In
hnste.
The Bulgarian war office announ'
ces the capture Of Hersoya. TWEEN
ty-five miles north of northwest oi
cernavoda On the Transyiyaniar
front General Falkenhayn's armies
are making fierce attacks at several
points. the war office announced.
The Berlin official statement
however. claims only the capture Of
Rumanian positions on the heights
south Of Kronstadt, though unoffi-
clal reports from the German capi-
tai said that General Falkenhayn II
nearing Cernavoda. Bitter fighting
went on on both the Somme and Ver-
dun fronts last night, the war office
reported
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THE TEUTONS
sweep FORWARD
TWO GREAT AIt,guES ARE AD-
vANtING On RCMANIi FROM
OPiUslTE DIRECTIONS.
COUNTRY DOOMED
The Retrcafing Russians and Runsn-
mans Are Poorly Equippeh With
Artillery and apparently Tn
ahlc to Make stand.

"HH'iN' ocs"oes - N""'an'"
Il being squeezed by both Jaws q tine
great Tcutonic wise. Field Marshal
faikcnhayn r. striking forward Will.
two columns TINT threaten the early
capture ~ the isnnaniAn railway
towns Of Sinaia and Caml'"lunR, ses-
cnsy miles northwest u Buchsrest.
ffc'd Marshal Mackenscn's forces
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1916-10-28
THE slAvs PLAN
new GREAT OFFENSIVE
REPORTED TO he PREPARING
FOR GENERAL ATTACKS IN
POLAND AND GALiCIA.
bucharest Estimates the Austr0.
German losses in the Tran
sylyan!a Fighting nj
2OO.O 900 Men.

LONDON, Oct. 2s.-'rhe Wireless
News Agency today gave out a
Rome dispatch asserting that news
from German sources indicates the
beginning OF Il tremendous now RUS
sian offensive IN Poland and Gilicia.
This report IL not confirmed from
any other source. but II true 4 Is
believed to mark the beginning OF
the allies attempt TO relieve the
pressure on Rumania.
Another wireless dispatc1 from
Rome says Bucharest estimates the
Austro-C -Cermsa losses in Transylva-
MIA at so0,peo.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1916-10-28
COLOR LINE COMES NEAR
BREAKING UP F00THAL! GAME
Two NEGRO PLAYERS ON THE
TUFTS TEAM REFUSED ROOMS
AT INDIANAPOLIS HOTEL. =

INDIANAPOLIS, Ind, October IS.
The Indiana-Tufts football game
here today was nearly called off be-
cause of the color line. Two negro
players on the Tufts eleven were re-
fused rooms at the hotel where the
team stopped last night. The visitors
threatened to leave the city on the
first train. indianapolis officials
hired a private room for the negroes,
and the game will be played on sched-
ule time this afternoon.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1916-10-28
BREAKS ARM THREE
TIMES IN FIVE MONTHS

SAN ANGELO, Texas, Oct. 2s.-E.
+. Lyons Jr., son of local Baptist
minister, sustained broken arm
Thursday when ne fell from a skat-
mobile, a newly constructed device
for riding on the sidewalks. This
Is the third time in five months this
same youth has had his left arm
broken, two times by skating.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1916-10-28
sAO|E BLACK WILL NOT
TESTIFY IN COPELAND TRIAL
PRINCIPAL WITNESS FOR STATE
UNABLE TO COME To CALVES
ToN IL ANNOUNCEMENT.

GALVESTON. Texas. October 2s-
Sadie Black. adopted daughter OF
William Black. for whose murder
John Copeland is on trial. is attend
ing Hedding college at Abingdon. IL
linois. and will be unable To come
here for the trial because of heart
trouble. according to an announce
ment today. She was TO have been
the principal witness for the state
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1916-10-28
CONGRESSIONAL COMMITTEE
RAISES FUND ssfG, $50. I /

WASHINGTON, October 2sA
statement filed with the clerk of
the house of representatives today
showed that contributions to the re-
publican congressional committees S
campaign fnnd totals S31G.S30,1A.
The contributions were from 2.o37
persons. an average of s152s7h
each.
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WOMAN u INJURED nv
STOVE POLISH EXPLOSION.

nrTTO. Texaa. Oct. IS. Mrs. AL
fed Anderson, who lives four miles
north OF town, was seriously burned
i few days ago by the explosion OF
a eau OF stove polish which she waa
holding In her hand while poiishine
u warm stove.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1916-10-28
FRENCH CAPTURE QUARRY
IN BRILLIANT ATTACK
GERMAN POSITION NORTHEAST
oF FORT DoNrtNOST car
TuRED ny THE FRENCH.

PARIS. oct. 2s. French troops
stormed and captured quarry
northeast of Fort Doauamont In a
brilliant attack on the northeastern
verdun front last night. IL was Of
fieiaily announced by the war Office
today.
Cn the Somme front there was
only intermittent cannonadlng.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1916-10-28
LONDON. Oct. 26.---A sylacle~s
from Zurich to-day said the kniscr
narrowly escaped death reently
when an acruplane bombnrsiesi his
train. killing the engineer.
.S|G CnIClGO CONCERN
ANNOUNCES WAGE INCREASE
TEN THOUSAND EMPLOYEES OF
WILLIAM WItIGI.Ey COMPANY
TO GET WAGE INCIIEASE.

CHICAGO. October IS s.-~Ten thou
sand employees OF the William Wrig-
ley Jr, company will receive a ten
per cent increase In wages. beginning
Monday. The increased high cost Of
living was given az the reason. This
means the pay roll win be increased
$500 900 year. s,
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1916-10-28

The referendum ON the question
ol conscripsion is being held to-day
in Australia. Premier Hughes by
advocacy of the conseription measure
drew the bitter fire of faction of
the Australian labor party of which
lac himself il a member. and IL j.
possible that the assassin belonged
to "a group of his most bitter oppo-
nents. He has also favored AN uf.-
relenfing war on Germany and u II
noANihi also thar the sttefnpt ON his
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1916-10-28
NATION WIDE INQUIRY into
CAR SHORTAGE SITUATION
ORDERED IGDAi
EN THE INTERSTATE COai-
MERCE COMMISSION.
WASHTNCTON October

WASHINGTON. October 2S.-A
INVESTIGATION into the car
shortage situation vas instituted by
the interstate conn cree commission
today, which issued a call for all
carriers 10 furnish complete infor-
nation regarding conditions on their
lines
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1916-10-28

CHILICOTHE. Texas. Oct. 2S.--
Charley Await, a blacksmith, was
so badly hurt while attempting TO
loard freight train that one of his
hands had to be ampntated follow
ing the accident. He also sustain
ed injuries on his head,
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1916-10-28
RUMAN|A IN
JAWS OF GREAT nsE

en- the local market here today. the
price was paid for q barrel OF flour
in wood December wheat sold up
to $le7,a and closed only a cent
lower.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1916-10-28

MELBOURNE. Australia. Oct. ~.
An attempt Was made early today
t. assass;nate Prime Minister Hughes
in Kew, Victoria, but the attempt
failed. A man forced = window in
the Prime Minister'S home and fired
"a revolver at Hughes. The shot
missed the prime minister and the
nan leaped to the ground and fled.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1916-10-28
FREDERICK ADLER UNDER
OBSERVATION or ALIENISTS

VIENNA, October 2S.-Frederick
Adler. assassin of Count StuorghlS,
Austrian premier, has been placed
under the observation OF alienists.
He will be tried before the enc of
the war If he is pronounced sane.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1916-10-28
BRITISH BLACK LIST NOTE
WITH STATE DEPARTMENT
NOTE EXPiAINI BRITISH POSI-
TION IN ISSUING LIST DE-
LIyERED TO-DAY.

WASHINGTON. October .S.-The
British black list note e1pialning that
governments position in issuing the
list was delivered to the state depart
ment today from the American en-
bassy at London, Secretary Lansing
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1916-10-28
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WITH THE CANDIDATES.

Democratic-P President VIII .
son made his Wilson Day" q
} speech at Shadow Lawn this .
} afternoon. Today Is also Em- =
} pire State Day, .
Republican ~ Judge Hughes .
is touring New York state and .
will speak tonight at Odgen- .
burg. o
, Socialist - Allen Benson win .
speak at Clinton. oklahoma. to- .
} night .
Prohibitionist j. Frank q
Hanly speaks in New York City .
tonight, after touring Rhode =
} Island ard Connecticut today. =
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1916-10-28
FIRE DISCOVERED IN HOLDS
OF SHIP CARaY|NG COTTON
BLAZE EXTINGUISHED AFTER
HOLDS WERE FLOODED--DAM-
AGE NOT ESTIMATED.

GALVESTON, Texas. Ocober 2s.--
Fire was discovered in holds three
and four of the British steamer ikala
today. and was extinguished only al
ter the holds We're flooded. The dana-
age to the ship and cargo OF 1000
bales OF cotton was not estimated.
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DtN Curtp WINS VOTE
tOR PRESIDENT WILSON

B NEW YORK. oct. sS. Cupid .
wen a vote Tor President vii .
, son today Miss Jeanette Why .
, took Of Glendale. Cal. came east .
; marry Principal Kingsley Of the .
, Northport. Long Island. High =
school. ON condition that he .
SHIFT his vote from Hughcs 90 .
. Wilson. .
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snbFcribe for the Daily LIGHT.
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FIRST GRADE FLOUR GOES
TO S10.65 BARREL TO-DAY
DECEMBER WHEAT SOLD Up TO
Sf.071s AT MINNEAPOLIS.
CLOSED GENT LOWER.

MINNEAPOLIS. Oct. 2s First
grade flour reached $10.65 barrel
The Wallace miner. [volume] (Wallace, Idaho) 1907-current, 1916-11-02
NOTICE OF ASSESSMENT.

Office of ho-Nevada Exploration
Company, Limited, Wallace, Idaho
october 16, 1916.
Notice is hereby given that at a
meeting of the board of directors of
the company held on the 10th day OF
october, 1915. an assessment of two (2)
mills per share was levied upon the
capital stock of the corporation pay
able on or before November Is, 1916
to e. r. Turk, secretary-treasure OF
the company, at his Office 519 Bank
street, Wallace. Idaho.
Any stock upon which this assess
ment remains unpaid on the 18th day
Of November, 1916, will be delinquent
and advertised for sale at public auc-
ton and unless payment is made be-
fore will be sold on the 10th day OF
December, 1916, at 1880 o'clock D. m.
at the office of the company, SIG Bank
street, Wallace, Idaho, to pay the de-
linquent assessment together with the
costs of advertising and expenses of
sale.
E. r. TURK,
Secretary treasurer of Idaho Nevada
Exploration Company, Limited.
O19-N9- At
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NOTICE OF AssEssM EMIT.

Office of the Sonora Mining and Mill
ing Company, Wallace Idaho, octo-
Der 4, 1916.
Notice is hereby given that at a
meeting of the board of directors of
the Sonora Mining and Milling COM
pany, held on the 4th day of october,
1915, an assessment of four (4) mills
per share was levied upon the out
standing capital stock of the corpor-
alton, payable on or before the 18th
day of November, 1915, to DR.. w. A.
Smith, secretary treasurer, at his Of
fee In the White & Bender block,
Sixth and Bank streets, Wallace, Ida
no.
Any stock upon which this assess
ment remains unpaid on the 18th day
of November, 1916, will be delinquent
and advertised for sale at public auc-
ton, and unless payment is made be-
fore in full together with the costs OF
advertising thereof, figured at 80 cents
for each certificate advertised, will De
sold ON the 9Th day of December, 1915,
at 1880 p. m. of said day at the office
of the secretary treasurer, namely;
The office of DR.. W. A. Smith, in the
White & Bender block, Wallace, Ida
no, to pay the delinquent assessment
thereon, together with the costs of ad-
vertising and expenses of sale.
DIR. w. A. SMITH,
Secretary Treasurer of Sonora Mining
and Milling Company; White &
Bender Block. Wallace, Idaho.
O5-N9-6 Ct
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NOTICE OF AssEssM EMIT.

Office of the Silver Moon Mining Com
pany, Limited, Wallace, Idaho. Sep
TENDER 80, 1916.
Notice is hereby given that at a
meeting of the board of directors of
the silver Moon Mining Company
Limited. held on the seth day of Sep
TENDER, 1916, an assessment of five 60
mills per share was levied upon the
outstanding capital stock of the cor
poration, payable on or before No
vember rs, 1916, to Gus Ehrenberg sec
Rotary treasurer, at his Office in the
Palmerston Hotel. Spokane, Washing
] ton.
ANY stock upon which this assess
ment remains unpaid on the 25th day
Of November, 1915, will be DELINQUENT
and advertised for sale at public auc-
ton. and unless payment is made be-
fore. will be sold on the 23rd day of
December, 1916, to pay the delinquent
assessment thereon, together with the
costs of advertising and expenses OF
sale. ,n,n1,
GUS EHRENBERG,
Secretary Treasurer Silver Moon MIN
ing Company, Limited; Office Palm
erston Hotel. Spokane, WASHINGTON
O5-N23S
The Wallace miner. [volume] (Wallace, Idaho) 1907-current, 1916-11-02
Woodrow Wilson Has Inundated Our
Country, Belittled and Discredited the
Army and Dishonored the Flag

fitted TO govern the Mexican people,
This is why they died, is II not?
Your official reason, shown by the
records, was that petty Mexican
officer had arrested few of our sail
ors and detained them few hours
for landing on a prohibited space on
the river front at Tampico. This APP
palling, this atrocious and diaooiicai
offence was apologized for and re-
erets expressed by President Huerta,
but a dispute arose over the NUMBER
of salutes to be given-seventeen or
twenty .one-and as to the answering
salute.
1t was then that your fighting cor
puscles were found In shouting
shape" They demanded blood, ana az
once. You now had found something
worth lighting for" had you not?
II was those four shy salntes.
And Won sent our navy to vera
cruz and shot up the port ana the
people in the service OF humanity!
The insult" was wiped out The
missing four salutes we're atoned foi
Inv the blood and suffering OF l46
Americans and Mexicans killed and
265 wounded What glorious DAY
for the honor and renown OF our coun
try What a glorious achievement
for humanity!
Do YOU remember how for LONG
months you had publicly, privately
and surreptitiously harassed and hu-
INFLATED Huerta before his people ano
the diplomatic corps?
DO you remember that during al
this time, when you were inviting
violence, he and his people protected
Americans and their property in MS
territory?
You would quickly have grasped the
chance to record the murder of Amer
leans against him, but you could not
It did not happen.
You were forced to make your per
sonal war on him over a trifling tech
nicality, were you not?
And after you had captured Vera
Cruz and the naval school boys ant
other boys were killed and also thu
men, women and children, what hap
pened?
Did Huerta and his half civilized
people retaliate and drive Americans
from the country? How many die
they kill? None. They helped then
to get out safely If they had mas
sacred our people as your friend Will
, has done who would have been re
sponsible?
, Will you tell your countrymen Il
J face of your campaign utterance
about Mexican rights what right Vo
r mad to run Huerta out of Mexico?
If you mean what you say abou
I Mexican rights you convict yourself
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~ crime at Vera Cruz Not 50?
And after Huerta had gone why IN
the name Of humanity did you seulue
out of Vera Cruz and leave the nation
carranza and chaos. TO Zapata, villa
and anarchy?
Why do you love Carranza soF
Where were your fighting cor
muscles" during the long months Oh
murder and outrage at the border?
Did the massacre of Santa Ysabel
stir them?
Not in the least. You have forgot
ten 1t.
The raid on Columbus drove you
into a temporary spasm Of patriotic
activity.
But do you remember how quickly
the fires of your Indignation burned
out. how quickly your fighting spirit
vanished? How soon you began TO
fear the displeasure of your superior
officer" Carranza?
For fear of his wrath did you not
make our tired and footsore soldiers
tramp through the alkall dust for two
hundred miles or more alongside OF a
railroad which Carranza told you to
leave alone?
What brave undertaking alto
gether
DO you remember the clarion ring
of defiance that you sent echoine
throughout the land? villa dead OF
alive"
At last we thought we were tt
abandon the towards part At last
justice had arrived.
But as usual you changed YOU
mind,
! Carranza ambushed and killed oul
soldiers at Parral and at Carrizal, ant
true to your nature you ordered a re-
treat. Our brave but disheartenet
army has been quietly sneaking bacl
to the line like whipped cur.
If you do not fear Carranza why d.
YOU not demand immediate PREPARATION
ana punishment lOl llc lohS iiS1 v
murdered Americans and enforce you
demand If it is not complied with?
How many more must be killed
How much longer must chaos ant
anarchy reign in Mexico before w
put stop to it?
Instead of demanding and enforcinl
justice from your protege you are cod
ding and fawning upon his commits
sioners" at Atlantic City. For week
they have wined and dined and con
ferred on Mexican internal affairs.
But what about Mexican Internal af
fairs?
When is the day of retribution t
come?
Why do you stoop to the demagogi
trick Of excuslng your failure to &C
by vague references to capitalists an
dollars in Mexico? Were the peopl
killed at Carrizal and Columbus cap
italists?
Is it not true that in this Mexica
matter you have Inundated yor
country, belittled and discredited tn
/ army and dishonored our flag?
I Instead of placing a strong firm dc
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NOTICE OF ASSESSMENT.

Branch Office Of the Silver Mountain
Mining Company. Limited, Potlatch,
Idaho, September 10. 1916
Notice is hereby given that at
meeting of the directors, held n the
18th day of September. 1915, an as
sessment of two (2) mills per share
was levied upon the capital Stock OF
the corporation, payable 10 " Z.
Horstkotte, secretary, at his ohice,
$50 Pine street, Potlatch, Idaho. On ar
before October 81. 1916.
Any stock upon which this assess
ment remains unpaid on the 2lst day
! of October 1916, will be delinquent
and advertised for sale at public auc-
ton and unless payment is made be-
fore, will he sold on the Gath day Of
November, 1916, at 1880 o'clock p m
at the companys branch Office, Pot
latch. Idaho, to pay the delinquent as
sessment, together with the costs Of
advertising and expense of sale,
w. Z. HORSTKOTTE,
Secretary Silver Mountain Mining
Company Limited; $50 Pine Street
Potlatch, Idaho. Szo-oIs-4'
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The New York Sun of last sunday
makes this arraignment of Woodrow
Wilson it's leading editorial. II Is
signed by John Hancock, Jr, probably
a defendant of the famous signer OF
the Declaration OF Independence, ana
shows that the spirit of the Reyolu-
tionary fathers still lives in spite OF
the cringing and cowardly conduct Oh
the Wilson administration:
TO Candidate Woodrow Wilson;
You ask for my vote.
You want me to approve your
course in Mexico.
When you made war on Mexico at
Vera Cruz your countrymen bowed In
submission to your judgment, as was
their duty to their lawful chief in time
Of war. Sas
But now you ask for votes on this
record in Mexico, and the time Tor q
flank, direct and specific accounting
IL at hand. win you give 1t, or VIII
YOU hide behind your official position
or behind vague, conflicting, confusing
and meaningless generalities as here
tofore?
You seized Vera Cruz before asking
the consent Of congress and are OF
course, personally responsible to the
nation for that act.
BY this act 146 people were killed
and 265 were wounded and MANNED.
why did you bring this awful life
waste and suffering upon these peo-
Pile?
At the funeral of our fallen sailors
YOU said we were in Mexico in the
service of humanity"
viii you tell us how the cause oil
humanity was served by the slaughter
of these people?
What offence against humanity o.
the United States had they committed
TO Justify such terrible punishment
answer this, please.
Had they stood eighteen of oui citi'
zens up and shot them because they
were Americans? No; it was YOU
protege, Carranza, who permittt ] this
to be done at Santa Ysabel.
Had they crossed our border, killed
our people, burned their homes ant
shot the flag full of holes? No, 1t was
your protege Carranza, who permit
ted this to be done.
Had they ambusheo our soldiers ant
killed them while on mission friendl!
to and serving the Mexican govern
ment? Mo- it was your protege, Car
rama, who ordered this done-th
man you preferred to Huerta.
The unhappy victims of Vera Cru
did none of these things. Their offenc
was that they lived under the gov
eminent of Huerta. person 70
whom you had formed a violent dis
like and who you decided was no
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mand upon Carranza you run from
him. Does this encourage respect for
Americas rights and power?
You have In a recent document re-
counted his crimes again us in answer
to an abusive and insulting note from
him. And yet you daily and smile and
electioneer and forget our dead. You
tell us we have mo right to NEEDLE In
Mexico; that ut is none of our BUSH
ness how long it takes Mexico to set
lie her affairs" or how much blood is
split You forget Huerta.
Is it any wonder we do not know
when to believe what you say? Is II
any wonder we hesitate to vote fol
you?
JOHN HANCOCK, JR.