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The daily progressive-miner., 1916-06-24
WAR SEEMS
 INEVITABLE
SECRETARY BAKER ISSUES ORDERS FOR THE
 MILITIA TO MOVE AT ONCE.

M WASHINGTON June 24-Yeserday afternoon, Secretary of War Baker issued order all army department to send immediately all the militia available to the Mexican border without waiting for the completion the of mob izaton given to the separate States
 The above order issued immediately after the receipt of dispatches from General Funson and while Secretary Baker fused to give out the contents the dispatch it thought cia circles that the report of the attack the American by the Mexcans that later denied by the Mexican officials correct and that in view of that fact the department will make example if the should be declared
 dispatch from Mexico City that Senor Coarica rep resenave of Salvador made the suggestion cpt mediation and He is quoted to have reminded the Mexican that the country and could not expect to win.
The daily progressive-miner., 1916-06-24
WAR NEWS
 FROM EUROPE
THE GERMANS MAKE ANOTHER STEP FORWARD
 ON THE VERDUN FRONT TODAY.

PARIS June The office issued statement this morning the effect that the Germans had made another step forward the Verdun In fierce battle they delivered smashing blow that landed within three miles and oneha from proper step them thousands of and forced to retreat.
 Later and after the battle had subsded learned that the Germans transferring their to the east front from which attack is expected
 dispatch from Petrograd says that the Russians ay control of Bukowna province and that they pairing another dash for certain passes that still remain in control of the enemy
 The Russians said to be in full control of all the railroads and that the remaining will be blocked
The daily progressive-miner., 1916-06-24
STRAGGLERS SAY
 WERE ATTACKED
WHILE PARELYING WITH MExl- CAN COMMANDER THEY WERE
 FIRED UPON.

SAN ANTONIO, June "A. - strag- glers from the Tenth cavalry who were attacked at Carrizal when sever al were killed and made prisoners, have begun to arrive at General Per shings headquarters They state that the attack was entirely unprovoked, that it started as they were parleying with the Mexican commander.
 Gen. Pershing has sent two squad rons of cavalry to the relief of those remaining behind. It is thought that the Mexicans have brought re-enforce- ments and that more trouble may re- suit.
The daily progressive-miner., 1916-06-24
PRISON FOR WOMAN PoIsonER.

PROVINCE, R. l., June 24.-Mrs. Hattie E. Oakley ended her murder trial here by pleading gully of respon- sibility for the death of Almand Vada- boncoeur, who died after eating a poisoned cream puff on Jan. 26 She was sentenced to twenty years in the State prison.
 She had sent by special delivery mail three of the cream puffs to Henry Cassavant, who for several years had been on friendly terms with her and whose attentions to other women had aroused her jealousy. He ate two of the puffs and gave one. to Vadabon- occur Cassavant became violently i'll. but survived and has since been par tially paralyzed.
The daily progressive-miner., 1916-06-24
GERMANS KEEP UP
 FIRE AT vERDUN
REPORTS TERRIFIC BoMBARD
 MENT OF THE FRENCH


 PARIS, June 24.-The terrific Ger man bombardment of the French pc sition has been greatly intensified dur ing the last twenty-four hours, accord ing to reports frora the front.
 The German statement simply says that in the Mouse district, the artil- lery activity has increased to great violence, but that last night it mod erated somewhat.
 The report adds that the German artillery fire has also been directed violently against the French batter ies south of Fort vaux. The reply of the French guns has been equally en- ergetic.
The daily progressive-miner., 1916-06-24
CAPTAIN BOYD IS
 REPORTED KILLED
SO SAY THOSE CAPTURED IN THE BATTLE AT cARRizAL, WHO
 ARE HERE.

CHIHUAHUA. June 24.-From the American soldiers made prisoners yes terday at the battle at Carrizal, it is learned that Captain Boyd, command CT of the attacked troops and Lieut.. Adair were killed in the fight. All the prisoners are agreed in the num- Der of killed which is said to be 20. Their version as to how the fight started. is altogether the reverse of the previous reports made by the Mexican officials.
 No anti-American demonstration has occurred here today.
The daily progressive-miner., 1916-06-24
GEN. PERSHING GIVES
 A COMPLETE REPORT
SAYS AMERICANS WERE WAY. LAyED AND TREAcHERousLY
 ATTACKED.

WASHINGTON, June 24.-Secretary of War Baker gave out in part the contents of the report of the Mexican attack on the TenthAcavalry by Gen eral Funston. The report says that there can be no duobt but what the Mexicans partially waylayed the Ain ericans and that the truce under which they parleyed was only ruse to take the Americans unguarded.
 The general says that as far as he has been informed, the American troopers were nearly all killed or made prisoners.
The daily progressive-miner., 1916-06-24
THE PANAMA CANAL.


 If you want to see the, Panama Ca nal us it is today, from the Atlantic to the Pacific, the big Culebra cut and the big locks which make it possible for the biggest ship to pass from ocean to ocean, drop in at the Dream tonight and see the travelogue, which will show you every detail and work ing of Uncle Sam's big ditch. Along with this you will see one of the best comedies ever released through the Paramount Program. Elsie Janis in a five-reel fanciful comedy called Betty in Search of a Thrill" You can't beat this picture anywhere. To- morrow night we will have the usual big six-reel Sunday night show. Key stone comedy and some excellent drama productions. (adv.0
The daily progressive-miner., 1916-06-24
MEXICO CANNOT GET
 ARMS OR MUNITIONS
JAPAN SAYS THAT SHE HAS NONE FOR SALE-ENGLAND
 IS NEUTRAL.

LONDON, June 24-That Mexico wants to fight was evidence today when government officials inquired for arms and munitions. The same query was made to Japan. The lat ter answered that she could hardly fill tie orders of other powers which she has agreed to supply.
 The minister of foreign affairs to- day has requested the United States government as we'll as the Mexican government to protect all neutral property.
The daily progressive-miner., 1916-06-24
HAVE EVIDENCE OF CRIME.

BROWNSVILLE, June "A. = Evi- dence that w. Browne, brother of Mayor Browne of this city had been murdered, came to light today through the testimony of a Mexican who claims to have been an eye witness to the murder. Browne's body was found a few days ago in the Rio Grande river on the Mexican side, ten miles south of Matamoras.
The daily progressive-miner., 1916-06-24
AUSTRIA CALLED UPON
 FOR AN APOLOGY

WASHINGTON, June 24.-The sec ond note to Austria Hungary regard ing the attack by an Austrian sub marine upon the American tank steam CT Petrolite that was sent day or two ago, is causing the officials some anx- iety. The note demands an apology for the attack and reparation for the damage.
The daily progressive-miner., 1916-06-24
AviAToRs WANT TO COME
 BACK.

PARIS, June 24.-When the news reached here that the United States was preparing for war with Mexico. many American aviators who have been on duty with the allies requested the authorities to be released from their term of en- listment that they might return to their home, This was re- fused, according to the men. The reason given for the re- fusal is said to be due to the fact that they enlisted for the duration of the war. It is said however, that pressure may be brought to bear that may re- suit in their freedom.
The daily progressive-miner., 1916-06-24
TWO TROOPS OF
 CAVALRY WIPED OUT
ONLY SEVEN SURVIVORS HAVE THUS FAR REACHED THE
 HEADQUARTERS

SAN ANTONIO, June 24-Accord- ing to late report brought here by Mexican rancher who is, said to De reliable, two troops of cavalry were practically wiped out in the battle at Carrazal.
 From the headquarters of General Pershing, the news has reached here that thus far only seven survivors had reached camp
The daily progressive-miner., 1916-06-24
PHYSICIANS GAN ENTER
 SERVICE OF u. S. NAVY

WASHINGTON, June 24. -- Civilian physicians will be given an opportun. ity to enter the United States navy medical corps upon passing an exam ination to be held August-7. Success full candidates will be given special courses at the naval medical school here. beginning October 1, and will re- ceive s2,000 per annum with allow ances during the course and commits sion as assistant surgeon when finally passed.
The daily progressive-miner., 1916-06-24
JUAREz IS DEPoPULATED.

FL PASOy June 24.-Juarez is de. populated by both the troops and res idents. They have nearly all left for the interior and the hills. The belief prevails here that the attack was caused by under officers of the Mexi- can army who have been boasting that they could beat the Americans.
The daily progressive-miner., 1916-06-24
THE ALASKA COMING.

SEATTLE, June "A. The Alaska sailed for the north yesterday morn ing with the following passengers for Ketchikan: Miss J. Collins, P A. Tucker, w. w. and R. w. Sweet, H. T. Harvey, J. H. Hinckley, Elizabeth Kiniok, Emma Whitmore, w: Wishard and twenty-one steerage.
The daily progressive-miner., 1916-06-24

DOUGLAS, Ariz., June 24.-Arrivals from Nacozari report that early last Sunday morn 'lg Americans were rounded up and held under armed guards for 24 hours. In the mean time, arms were distributed to all per sons, even to women, young girls and boys who applied for them. Similar action was taken at Pilares
The daily progressive-miner., 1916-06-24

WASHINGTON, June 24.-The sen ate today agreed to the program out lined by the house committee, and that is to authorize the construction of four battle cruisers and four super dreadnoughts the coming year.
The daily progressive-miner., 1916-06-24

WASHINGTON June 724--Secretary Baker notified Secretary Lansing that the militia will be reauy for action on the Mexican border within five days. It is thought in official circles that the battle at Carrizal may prove the cause of war.
The daily progressive-miner., 1916-06-24

NEW YORK, June "A. - Justice Hughes met in conference today with Senators Root and Fairbanks, and are said to be arranging Tor the campaign. Justice Hughes will start on tour of the country immediately after the 4th. it was learned today.
The daily progressive-miner., 1916-06-24

WASHINGTON, June 24.-In official circles here, it is the belief that both President Wilson and Carranza are trying to stave off the war, and while the incident of yesterday has increas- ed the feeling, it is thought that an amicable understanding will eventu- ally be reached
The daily progressive-miner., 1916-06-24
ALL ABOUT THE BOATS.
i. SoUTHBOUND.

SOUTHBOUND. Al-Ki tomorrow morning, followed by the Despatch and Humboldt and the Jefferson Monday evening. Prince Rupert tomorrow about 10 o'clock p. m.
 NORTHBOUND. The Alaska tomorrow. Other boats unreported.
The daily progressive-miner., 1916-06-24
THE SOPHIA GOES SOUTH.

The Sophia arrived from the north at 6:30 this morning and sailed for the south at 7:30 with the following passengers from Ketchikan
 Mrs. F. J. Dohrer George Dohrer, Helen Dohrer, Robert Dohrer, Mrs. Voflmar, E. P Randlett and William J. O'Brien for Seattle;. S.. w. Johnson for Minneapolis.
The daily progressive-miner., 1916-06-24

SEATTLE. June 24The Chamber of Commerce received word today that the bill in reference to the halibm question in Alaska. has a good pros pect to become a law within the next few days.
The daily progressive-miner., 1916-06-24

PETROGRAD, June 24.-The Rus sian steamer Mercury with three hun dred and thirty-six passengers was sunk by mine off Odessa Most of the passengers and crew were saved, the report states.
The daily progressive-miner., 1916-06-24

SEATTLE. June "A. The strike conditions remain unchanged. The steamship companies expect to get their boats off for the north not lat CT than Tuesday They are securing all the help they can from the ranks of the strike breakers
The daily progressive-miner., 1916-06-24
MONUMENT FOR KITCHENER.

LONDON, June 23. = Yesterday Premier Asquith made motion in the House of Commons to erect a manu- ment to the late Earl Kitchener
The daily progressive-miner., 1916-06-24

ROME, June 24--The Pope today issued a note to both the American and the Mexican governments, ap- pealing for their earnest endeavor to prevent war.
The daily progressive-miner., 1916-06-24

CHIHUAHUA, June 24.-The Amer ican column that has been advancing in the direction of Ojecaliente, has been notified that unless it retreated, he would issue the order for an at tack.
The daily progressive-miner., 1916-06-24
GREECE WAMTe TO
 BE REALLY GOOD,

ATHENS, June 24.-Greece has finally yielded to the de- mand of the allies, and has ac- cepted all conditions without reserve. This IS said to have brought a very critical situation and the ministry may resign as the result.
The daily progressive-miner., 1916-06-24

VERA CRUZ, June 24--The town is full of American refugees awaiting an opportunity to escape to the United States The government has been ap- pealed to for conveyances.
The daily progressive-miner., 1916-06-24
TEN THOUSAND MExICANS HAVE
 CONCENTRATED NEAR HERE.

MORALES, June 24 = report reached here this morning that over ten thousand Mexican soldiers have been assembled some fifty miles south of here.
The daily progressive-miner., 1916-06-24

WASHINGTON, June 24-President Wilson is reported to have requesCed Secretary Baker to have all the mili- tia available on the border at once. He is apprehensive of further trouble
The daily progressive-miner., 1916-06-24
BULGARIAN TROOPS MOVING.

PARIS, June 24.-The Havas cor respondent at Saloniki telegraphs that news has just been received there that Bulgarian troops in the region of .Flrina and Monastir have begun an advance.
The daily progressive-miner., 1916-06-24

LONDON, June 24 4 The British steamship Brussels syith passengers was captured by German destroyer and taken to ZubrugEe.
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NO. 8. PARAMOUNT BurtOn-HollneS
 Travelogue

the Pacific through the new Panama Canal. The Canal as it is today. A reel of educating splend- or. See the Panama Ca nal without going down to Panama.
The daily progressive-miner., 1916-06-24

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The Holly chieftain., 1916-12-01
SPORT.

Purdue won the annual cross-coun.
try run OF the Western Conference at
Lafayette, Ind. F2s e asa2 sssal'
Joe Bonds, Pacific coast heavy
weight, was given the decision over
Fighting Dick Gilbert after fifteen
rounds of boxing at the National Ath-
letic Club in Denver. tasr4 Iaa,i
Yales football standard, dragged in
the dust for years by Harvard, was
pulled back to victorious crest in the
Yale bowl at New Haven, Conn. The
Blue triumphed, to 8.
Amidst a riot of color furnished by
flashing gold lace and streamers Of
army gray and the navy blue, West
Point triumphed over Annapolis Is to
Z in the real "official" football game
of the season at New York.
Frank Moran and Fred Fulton were
matched in New York for ten-round
heavyweight bout at St, Paul, Minn..
ch Dec. %. Moran was guaranteed
$1,000 with a privilege of 35 per cent
and If either man scores knockout
he will get $1,000 additional.
The Holly chieftain., 1916-12-01
Efficient Employers.

We hear great deal these days
about the efficiency Of employees, and
1t is well worth while to turn our at
tention to the efficiency of the engi-
neer and the employer Of labor as well.
1t was said of H. w. Thornton, the
well-known railroad engineer, who was
called to assume charge Of the Great
Eastern railroad in England: "Any-
one can handle engines and cars and
tunnels, but Thornton Is wonder at
handling men. Nor does he ever block
the door of his Office to man who
has something to say."-Industrial
MANAGEMENT.
The Holly chieftain., 1916-12-01
WESTERN

Wilson'S plurality In New Mexico
was 2,502.iat a.2'a = 2ft
All preliminary obstacles to q de-
cision by the Supreme Court of the
United States on the Adamson law
were wiped out at Kansas City.
AT q meeting the East st. Louis. H.,
real estate exchange formally re-
solved to increase the rent of all ten
able houses in the city 25 per cent.
The American Federation Of Labor
unanimously re elected President
Gompers. Buffalo was chosen as the
meeting place Of the convention next
year. 1sirt 81 a!fas .,r
The children Of the Stafford, Ariz.,
school were thrown Into panic by
the explosion Of several dynamite caps
found In rubbish the janitor was
sweeping from under the school build
ing, 81 l5f + sass',1 .ssstl e4 ~
Rice growers Of California will
make strong representations before
Congress- in an effort to have the
present tariff on rice revised upward,
according to announcement made by
J. H. Stephens, president of the Rice
Growers Association at Sacramento.
The Holly chieftain., 1916-12-01
GENERAL.

The U. 8. Steel Company has in
creased the pay Of its employees.
Mrs. J. Pierpont Morgan, widow Of
the late financier, has been critically
III for several days In her summer
home at Highland Falls. twelve miles
from Newburg. N. Y. 5A
The Corn Exchange Bank of New
York announced that 1t had made a
loan Of $25,oOO,oo0 to the Wheat Ex-
port Company Of Canada, guaranteed
by the British government. ~
Three Mexican women were ex.
ecuted by firing squads at Ell Vale on
the ostensible charge, preferred by
Carranza adherents, that they had at
tempted to kill Col. Gonzales Diaz.
commander Of the Carranza garrison
at Ell Vale. Papers were said to have
been found on the women incrimi-
mating them.
Further steps in national "stop-
the-war" campaign, designed to crys-
tallize sentiment SO that any peace
move which may be made by Presi.
dent Wilson will receive the support
of the nation, were taken here by the
organization OF the New York branch
of the American National Conference
committee. Similar branches are to
be established throughout the coun.
try
The Holly chieftain., 1916-12-01
WASHINGTON.

More than forty counties in Ala
bama, Arkansas, Georgia, Mississippi
and Texas will be released from cattle
fever tick quarantine Dec. IL, under
an order announced by the secretary
of agriculture. IN
President Wilson signed commits
sien which places on the retired list
with rank of brigadier general Col.
James w. Pope, distinguished Indian
fighter of Denver. Efforts have been
made for four years to obtain this
recognition for Col. Pope.
The Holly chieftain., 1916-12-01
FOREIGN.


Western Wallachia seems to bs n
the hands of the Germans.
Charles Booth. chairman Of the
Booth Steamship Company. died IN
London. =. ~
Sir Hiram Stevens Maxim, inventor
Of cordite and the automatic firearm.
died in London.
The Norwegian steamers Oifjeld and
Trym are reported to have been sunk.
according to an announcement made
by Lloyd's in London.
The sale Of wool or sheepskin has
been prohibited in Australia. without
the permission of the prime minister.
according to Melbourne dispatch.
Albert E. Kemp at Ottawa, Ont, be-
came minister of militia and defense,
succeeding Lieut.. Gen. Sir Sam
Hughes. Kemp has been minister
without portfolio since its formation
in 1912.
Emperor Charles Francis Joseph Of
Austria-Hungary Immediately win
give up his command of the great
group of armies operating against the
Russians and Rumanians in order
to devote all his time to affairs OF
state, according to q dispatch from
Vienna.
Emperor Charles received In audi
ence at Vienna the Austrian minis
terial body. The question of conven-
ing the Austrian reichrat was dis
cussed. 1t is before the reichrat that
the new emperor will take the oath
of fealty to the country and the con-
stitution.
The fortified town of Ramsgate on
the English coast was bombarded by
German naval vessels, says an Off
cial announcement issued at Berlin.
The German craft sank the only hos
tile vessel, British patrol ship,
which was encountered, the Germans
returning safely to their base. &
The Greek royalist troops have re-
fused to evacuate Katerina, as de
manded by the entente authorities,
and Gen. Sarrail. in command of tho
entente. forces, has warned the gov
crnment at Athens that unless an or
der for immediate evacuation is given
he will proceed to use force, says an
Exchange Telegram Company dis
patch from Athens.
The death OF Francis Joseph, EN-.
peror of Austria, is a remarkable eli
max to the long list of tragedies in
the Hapsburg family-a list unparal-
leled in any other reigning house in
Europe. He dies in the midst of the
worlds greatest war, which he him
self largely brought about by his de-
termination to avenge the, act of as
sassination Of his heir, the Archduke
Francis Ferdinand. as the result of an
alleged Serbian conspiracy, while on
state visit to Bosnia on June %.
1914. .yl
The Holly chieftain., 1916-12-01
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gmufaino chiIdren,s Cries.

'Teach your child to take his hair
brush or old slipper spankings with
out tears and without crying" lis the
advice of DIR. Benjamin P. Croft of
Indianapolis. t5 taH glls
''Children should be taught first of
all to control their emotions, to toll
crate pain without outward sign and
to suppress as much as possible the
tendency toward that condition which
ordinarily Is termed nervousness, but
in reality is mere force Of habit" Doc
tor Croft says. 44@a
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EVENTS.
OF MOST INTEREST
KEEPING THE READER POSTED
ON MOST IMPORTANT Is
CURRENT TOPICS.
Western Newspaper Union news Service
ABOUT THE WAR.

Serbian troops have occupied Ra-
pesh. east of Monastir.
Carranza forces drove Villistas from
Chihuahua City after desperate as
sault by bandits.
Greek provisional government under
Venizelos reported to have declared
war against Bulgaria.
Italians claim to have made prog
ress in the Macedonian theater near
the Monastir-Presba lake.
Rumanians reported still in flight
along the Wallachian plains. burning
villages and supplies behind them.
Russian dreadnought Imperatritsa
Maria sunk by an internal explosion
off the Rumanian Black sea coast,
with loss of 200 lives.
Situation in Greece serious. Admi-
raj du Fournet serves ultimatum de-
manding surrender of arms and Cabi-
net is reported about to resign.
Britannia, former White Star liner
of 1880 tons displacement, destroyed
by bomb or a torpedo in the Aegean
sea. with the loss Of fifty lives. zl
After two days Of almost continuous
fighting. Villa has been driven from
the vicinity of Chihuahua CITY and has
left for the northwest with the rem.
fnants of his command.
Teutonic armies have crossed the
Danube and are fighting on Rumanian
soil. according to reports from both
Berlin and Bucharest. Bucharest
claims, advance has been checked at
two places.
Russians and Rumanians have taken
the offensive in Dobrudja, north Of
the Tchernavoda- Constanza railway.
The Rumanians advance on the
whole front and occupied five towns
fifteen miles north of the railway.
Associated Press dispatches admit
. for the first time that Bucharest, the
capital Of Rumania, is in peril. Men
aced from three sides by the United
forces of Won Falkenhayn and Won
Mackensen, the Rumanian metropolis
Is sorely pressed; Germanic allies are
within AZ miles Of the city. Jeggs
Continuing their pursuit Of the de.
feated German and Bulgarian troops
on the Macedonian front, the Serbians
captured the villages Of Makovo, Ora
hovo, Vranovtsi. Ribartsi, Bilyanik,
Novak and Suhdol, all west and north
west of Monastir. In addition to
many prisoners the Serbians are said
to have taken field guns. consider
able number Of machine guns and a
great quantity Of other war materials.