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Word was received at headquarters
that force of 1.5O0 Mexican troops
had arrived opposite Naco. AriZ., and
was being held in trains at that point.
II was announced at headquarters last
night that reinforcements had been
sent to the Naco garrison. The point
from which these troops were sent was
withheld. Gen. Pershing has reported
that he is drawing in his advanced de-
tachments and holding his force in
such position as to make an effective
movement in any direction. Gen. Fun
ston has not received word that the
TWO squadrons of the l1th Cavalry
sent to discover the fate of Capt Boyds 9
command engaged al Carrizal had been
ordered back to the main column. It
was said that while this detachment
had not reached the town OF CarriZal
1tself-as such advance proba bly,
would have meant another clash-it
apparently had finished the work for
which it was sent out.
1t Is assumed at headquarters that
as the country adjacent to Carrizal
has been thoroughly combed, all the
stragglers from the CarriZal fight have
been picked up and that those still
unaccounted for are dead
Gen. Funston expects the Immediate
movement of three brigades of three
regiments each of the Illinois and Wis
consin guard to move Immediately TO
Fort Sam Houston. The Missouri ard
also was expected to leave for some
place in Texas. No further reports were
received from Gen. Pershing and all
border points were reported quiet
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BCENoS AIRES, June 21-Foreign
Minister Jose Luis Murature has re-
ceived a message from Gen. Candido
Aguilar. Mexican minister of foreign
affairs, containing an appeal for the
support of the governments of Latin
America in Mexicos controversy with
the United States. Gen. Aguilar as
serts that the United States is attempt
ing to maintain by force in weak coun-
tries unjust claims on the part of its
citizens. He contends that by agree
ment foreigners in Mexico who acquire
property after certain period of time
renounce the protection of their re-
spective governments.
Minister Murature has also received
a telegram from DR.. Romulo S Naon,
Argentine minister at Washington, ex-
pressing the hope that the difficulties
between Mexico and the United States
will be solved peacefully.
MEXICO CITY. June 2I.-Foreign
Minister Aguilar made public today
messages sent to Latin American coun-
tries in which the government of the
United States is accused of perfdy and
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FIELD HEADQUARTERS. Mex, June
a. Cby wireless to Columbus. y. Ny
American negro troopers faced almost
certain death at CarrizaI with smiles on
their lips. and they burst into song once
or twice as they fought their grim fight
against odds. This was the story told
by Capt. Lewis s Morey, when he ar
rived At field headquarters.
For forty-fve minutes the men fought.
Joking among themselves all the while,
even though they realized we had been
trapped and had little chance of getting
out alive" he said.
Capt Morey said that he had never
seen such valor AS was displayed by
Capt Charles T. Boyd in leading hand
ful of dismounted skirmishers through
the mschiae gun fire and into the am
bush of death He added that it was not
until their ammunition was exhausted
that the troop was finally cut 20 pieces.
and told of tho heroic death Of Lieut.
Henry 4 Adair II Portland. ore, in an
attempt 10 replenish il
Lieut. Adalr died fighting his last
words being Go on. sergeant" to a nom
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CARRANZA MAKES AN APPEAL
TO LATIN AMERICAN NATIONS

with concentrating troops along the
border with hostile purpose toward
Mexico. The messages are in answer to
communications from South American
countries offering their services to
mediate between the United States and
Mexico.
The messages say that after the in
cident at Matamoros the United States
began to gather its armed forces along
the international boundary. with the in
tenton of aggression against Mexico.
1t is asserted that Mexico is not seek
ing war. but that II it is forced to
fight it will go to the last extreme at
the cost "of the blood of its sons and
the destruction of its wealth
The messages conclude by stating that
the "perfidy' of the American govern
ment not only affects Mexico. but all
Latin countries on this continent. 1t is
added that Eliseo Arredondo. the Mexi-
can minister at Washington. has been
instructed to get in touch with his
Latin American colleagues who have
offered to mediate and to do every
thing in his power to prevent war. The
final sentence of the messages read:
The people and government of Mexico
are lovers of peace, and will maintain
peace at any cost on the understanding
that the dignity and sovereignty of the
republic is not attacked"
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CENSOR RESOLUTION
GIVES BROAD POWERS
Proposed Restrictive Measure Au.
thorizes President to Forbid Pub.
lication of Military News.

The tentative censorship resolution
drafted in the chief of staff's Office would
give the President broad powers in i'm
posing restrictions upon publication Of
military news. 1t proposes that when
ever. in his judgment. the defense of the
country requires such action. the Presi-
dent may issue a proclamation prohibit
ing the publication OF all news referring
to the armed forces of the government or
the means and measures that may be
contemplated for the defense OF the coun-
try, except when such publication shall
have been duly authorized. and that he
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may issue such regulations ~ may ~
necessary to render such prohibition -
fective."
Censorship to Be General.
The censorship II imposed would BE-
general. applying to magazines and
other publications, a. well as newspa.
pers. in the opinion OF military author.
tiles. The plan now being tentatively
considered, II was stated, was for ap-
pointment of a general military censor
in Washington. with subordinate CEN
sors in all of the states. and addi-
tional censors in populous cities. Every
effort would be made, officials declared,
to facilitate submission and passing OF
news matter.
The resolution is proposed in broad
general terms, IL was explained. SO
that the regulations to be prescribed
may be increased or decreased in
rigor as conditions change.
Cooperation OF press associations
and publishers will be sought both In
drafting and enforcing regulations.
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CARRANzA PREPARING
FOR WAR WITH THE j. S.
Agents Of Dc Facto Government
Move S5.cc0,co0 From New
York to Canada.

The fact that Gen. Carranza is pre-
parIng for war with the United States
was brought out today when informa-
tion was received in Washington that
agents Of the de facto government of
Mexico have removed from New York
to Canada the available cash balances
of Mexican agents.
IL is said that the sum Of $4,000, 900
which has been on deposit in various
New York institutions to the credit Of
Gen. carrsnza and his agents in the
United States has now Veen transferred
to Montreal financial institutions.
In connection with this financial news
item, those who are familiar with Mex
tco's money affairs say that the present
external debt OF that country, together
with interest in default. amounts to
Approximately 31so,0oo.ooo, With most
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bers of this class scattered through
the various units

oers or this class scattered through
the various units.
Battery B succeeded in obtaining nine
recruits yesterday. Recruiting started
early this morning. When reveille blew
at $3.50 o'clock this morning there was
recruit waiting at the first sergeant's
tent He is a former resident of Wash
| ington and came down from Philadel-
phia to enlist in this organization. He
arrived in Washington early today and
walked to camp from the Aqueduct
bridge. He is Percy Cumberland.
In order to rush the muster rolls so
that there will be no delay on account
or the paper work in connection with
the muster ceremonies. Corp. Denekas
and Prfvates Gamse and Hennessy this
morning were detailed by Capt. G. G.
Wilson. commanding Battery B, to as
sist in preparing the rolls.
Escort wagons and additional cais-
sons and gun carriages were delivered
to Battery B today. They now are be-
ing set up. To handle all of this equip
ment it will be necessary for the bat
terry to have its full war strength.
There seems to have been some mis-
understanding as to the direction in
which the battery is going when it
leaves this camp Overcoats for every
man OF the command arrived in camp
today, but they are not likely to be
needed. and they will be sent back
to the armory to be stored.
Several laundries in Washington
have agreed to wash, free of charge,
the clothing Of the men in camp.
The Signal Corps this morning re-
ceived number of bright-colored sig
nal hags and were out on the hills
early practicing the various codes
The boys" of the Signal Corps, Dis
trict of Columbia National Guard. are
due to leave for the border with a
pleasant taste in their mouths to make
them think of home. This evening the
Chaplin Sacks Company will send forty
gallons of ice cream to Camp Ordway
and the Holmes bakery will send 125
pounds of pound cake to go with it.
The ice cream and cake will arrive at
the camp between 5 and 6 o'clock this
evening and will be a notable addition
to the last course" of the camp sup
per of the signal men. Several other
companies will participate in the ice
cream feed" enough of the great
American delicacy having been prom
ised for $50 men,
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Of the bonds held in France and Eng
land.
Light on Mexican Debt.

In addition there is a specific guar
antee of interest and charges due on
the National Railways of Mexico gen
eral mortgage 4 per cent bonds Of ap-
proNimately 5000, 900. a statement by
Dow, Jones & Co. Wall street financial
news authorities. says that the interior
debt Of Mexico. to June 80. 1913 'before
the beginning of the revolution)
amounted to sl34. 1000. 900, and that in
terest due on the per cent and per
cent loans due TO 1915 amounts to $lI.-
100000 more.
The journal Of the American Bank
ers' Association says of Mexico's finan-
cial affairs:
Mexico has never repudiated any Of
her debts according to the records,
There have been defaults of interest
during periods in which revolution or
Intervention existed, but the examina-
ton OF the various conversions and re-
funding of the debt shows payments to
have been made with strict adherence
in every instance to the rights and
equities of the creditors"
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John T. Prince ffty-eight. a Balti.
more salesman, died suddenly in Chi
cago while on a visit to his son. Hia
wife was TO have Joined him Sunday.
When she arrived she found he had
died eight hours before.
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To Preach Consecrating Sermon.

Rev. Gypsy Smith. jr. who has been
holding series of meetings in Lees
burg. Va. is 10 preach the consecratinR
sermon for the new Episcopal Church
In Culpeper today. Rev. George Estes
OF Norfolk 10 to carry on Mr., Smtth's
work during his absence,
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The camp authorities are not worry
ing over the possibility of 300 men
from the navy yard being recalled from
camp. This would dcplete the units
and discouraged attempt to bring them
up to minimum war strength. The
camp authorities are depending upon
the word of the Secretary of War that
if the navy yard men are needed thew
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The Signal Corps this morning re.
ceived number of bright-colored sig
nal nags and were out on the hills
early practicing the various codes.
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officers OF the inspector generals de-
partment Of the regular army are making
"A personal inspection of the personnel and
equipment of the entire District National
Guard by order of the Secretary of War
at the request of Maj. Gen. Leonard
Wood. commandant of the Department
Of the East
They want to get line on the condi-
ton of the men. their equipment and fit
ness for field service. They are today in
spcctng the Signal Corps.
These officers Lieut.. Col. A W
Brewster and Mai W +. Jackson. in
fantry. and Maj W S McNair artillery.
They said to be of the opinion that
none Of the units will move before Fri
day.
Lieut.. Frank of the I'd Cavalry and
Capt. d. Spencer Bliss of the Quarter
master Corps. who has just been mustered
in, were busy all yesterday and today
making an inventory of the property
which is to be transferred by Gen. Har-
vey to the supply officers of the various
tactical units.
All the medical officers In the camp last
night were called to the post hospital at
Fort Myer to continue their physical ex-
animation Of the LIST Separate Battalion
which is being mustered in.
Jerome Hartnett, employed in the
government printing Office. who has
camp under Mai. John C. Whitaker
was taken to the Chevy Chase sani-
tarium yesterday by Spanish War Vet
Grams. Prospects of going to the bor-
der preyed upon his mind that his
reason was overthrown. He visited
Senator Weeks, urging him to organize
a brigade. He ordered papers by the
thousands to be sold by him at the
government printing office while on
leave. r. H. Wood. himself Spanish
war veteran. visited the camp making
the arrangements for Sergt Hartnett's
transfer to the sanitarium.
Camp Ordway was treated to a fine
example of patriotic zeal yesterday,
when veteran seventy-three years
old. with extensive military service
visited practically every officer in the
camp. importuning them to let him
enlist
There is gloom in the National Guard
among Officers and men alike, because
the sky pilot" is not to go with them
whom they are ordered to the border
The brigade chaplain Is Senior Capt.
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There is a very fine crocheted hand
bag at the first sergeants tent of
Company p. 1t was found near the
bulletin board by one of the men last
night. 1t has some valuables in it, and
the owner may have the same by ap-
plying al this tent and describing the
contents.
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Chaplain George F. Dudley perform ed
the first real camp wedding yesterday.
Sergt. Frederick b. Dewey, jr., got
leave long enough to arrange for the
life enlistment of Miss Pearl NJ Da vid :
son. The National Guard sky pilot
approved the enlistment papers. Sergt
DeWey's "buddies" in Z Company con-
Quoted a lively celebration of the wed
ding last night. Miss Daisy 3 Rawley
was bridesmaid. The wedding had been
planned for some time, but the an
nouncement that the Sd Infantry Is
soon to leave for the border caused the
young couple to hasten their plans
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Several laundries in Washington
have agreed to wash, free of charge,
the clothing of the men in camp.
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Harry A. Ourand, son of Brig. Gen.
Charles H Ourand. retired. former com
mander of the LIST Infantry. is private IN
Company G, under Capt. T. f. Fawcett.
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Maj. John c. Whitaker and Capts.
Spencer Bliss and E NJ. Nevils of the
Quartermaster Corps were mustered
into the United States service yester-
day. They took their physical examl-
nations last night. These officers now
are directly under the orders of the
headquarters of the Department of the
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Recruits still continue to come into
camp. Company I. for instance. got SIX
yesterday, and one of the battery COM
panies got FIVE.
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Officers and men of the Sd Infantry
may have their foot ailments treated
today free of charge. Lieut. Col
Anton Stephan said today he had re-
ceived a request from DR.. F.. c. Rice
of Washington to round up all who
have foot trouble. and that the chirop-
odist would come out this afternoon with
many assistants as necessary to at
tend to the troops.
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Secretary Baker and Maj. Gen. Hugh
l.. Scott, chief of the general staff. came
to camp for the purpose of ascertain
ing first hand how the troops were
progressing and when they would be
ready to answer Gen. Funston's call.
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There is gloom in the National Guard.
among Officers and men alike, because
the sky pilot" is not to go with them
whom they are ordered to the border.
The brigade chaplain Is Senior Capt.
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Escort wagons and additional cais-
sons and gun carriages were delivered
to Battery B today. They now are be-
ing set up. To handle all of this equip
ment it will be necessary for the bat
terry to have its full war strength.
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1t Is reported around the camp that
the Pennsylvania railroad is keeping
sufficient cars in the vicinity of Wash
ton to be able to move the District
Guardsmen on short notice.
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All the medical officers In the camp la st
night were called to the post hospital at
Fort Myer TO continue their physical ex-
animation of the 1st Separate Battalion,
which is being mustered in.
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Conveniences of camp life are being
shown in the company streets these
days One agent is demonstrating a
| folding typewriter. Another has
porta BILE bathtub and wash basin. Oth.
er such handy articles as alcohol
stoves, folding toilet cases, etc, are
meeting with a ready sale.
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Gen. Villa" and Gen. Carranza'
have been guests Of Company G dur
ing the encampment. Gen Villa" is q
small mongrel terrier who is restrained
by being tied to one of the tents WITT
a rope larger than himself. Gen Car
rama" is large hound of naughty
him in having only a shoelace between
himself and the freedom of the camp
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Moving pictures-free-for the exclusive
benefit of the men in camp are being ar
ranged for by the Womens Relief Asso-
citation of the National Guard, organized
by Mrs William f. Harvey. Crandall s
has offered to furnish the films and take
charge Of showing the pictures. Gen
Harvey has given his hearty approval to
the idea and the pictures will be shown
Just as soon as electric connections can
be provided.
The day book. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1911-1917, 1916-03-06

dicted me seems to prove this charge.
Your honor ruled that such let
ter was not material in the case; nor
could you very well do otherwise. The
forces back Of my prosecution would
have pulled you from this bench and
besmirched your name even as they
secured my conviction. Your honor
has before you the example of Alt
geld, Tanner, DaTrow, Lindsay and
various men who have had the temer-
ity to insist that labor get a square
deal.
'And this movement toward right
and justice has been aided during the
last fifty years chiefly by the forces
of organized labor. Every measure
for the welfare Of the great Majority
has had the backing of the labor
movement need only call your at
tention to the fight for the abolition
of child labor, better working condi-
lions for women workers, workmen's
compensation for the victims of in
dustry, safety appliance laws and
public ownership of public utilities
81 want to call your attention to a
curious coincidence: The same forces
back of the prosecution of my case
have opposed at each and every turn
each and every measure for the relief
of the toilers. They have always been
able to buy their Woolwines, NOels
and kindred self-made creatures who
for a mess of porridge would not only
sell their birthright, but the birthright
Of all the citizens of their country.
'"The MuIhan letters which were
published recently in the New York
World will prove my contention.
81 have said that my case was not
a murder case. No one really believes
that it is. 1 want to give you some
facts not brought out in the evidence.
A few days after l arrived here from
New York, Guy Biddinger, formerly a
Burns man, came to me and asked me
whV did not get in and get some Of |
The day book. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1911-1917, 1916-03-06

in connection with the report that
Otis has promised to finance Wool
wines political campaign provided he
secured a conviction, will give you the
key to the activities of WOOlwine and
Noel. That also explains the testi-
mOny of Phillips, who has always
been a scab and union hater ever
since he was employed in the foundry
of Fox & James at Troy, N. Y, more
than forty years ago. That also ex-
plains why Donald VOse said made
a confession of guilt to him. Let me
ask you: Do you believe Donald
VOse? You would not whip your dog
on the testimony of a creature like
VOse. No honest man would. Any
man who would believe VOse would
not deserve to have a dog.
81 do not know what happened to
the Times building, but 1 do know
that blowing up the Times is not go
ing to help people acquire an ideal
And it is only when the great mass of
people realize that life and light and
service to our fellowmen are the only
Things that are worth while, that such
creatures as Otis, WOOlwine and Noel
will cease to exist.
"And if it should finally come to
pass that must live the remainder of
my life behind prison walls, then I
shall say, with LoveIace:
Stone walls do not a prison make,
Nor iron bars a cage;
Minds innocent and quiet take
That as a heritage
81 understand the despair and hor-
rOr that haunt the poor victims of the
rotten industrial centers of the east,
and l know the sacrifice made by
their families and friends that they
may bring their shattered lungs and
wasted bodies to this land of BALM
and BLOSSOM, only to find that they
must pay tribute to men who have
capitalized their misfortune, and it
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-08-10
Women's Organizations

The board OF directors of the Y. "
c A will hold meeting on FRIDAY
rlorning at the central rooms of the
association on Texas street. in order
10 meet and confer with Miss Eliza
beth Boyes and Miss Katherine Scott
both Of the national board Of direc-
tors. Of New York city. who are guests
of the local association
Mrs. Nell Lawrence entertained the
Wednesday Embroidery club at her
home 21T Arizona street. on Wednes-
day afternoon. During the early part
of the afternoon needle work was done
and later a guessing contest was
played In this contest Mrs. Marie
Moss won the first prize and the con
ISOLATION was won by Mrs. Frank
Birtch- At the close of the afternoon
an ice course was served by The
hostess assisted by Mrs. ". O'Bria1t.
Mrs F. W Williams and Miss Wilma
Williams Beside the regular club
members present We're Miss Wilma
Williams. Mrs Marie Moss Mrs. Z. W
Williams. Mrs. W OBriant. and Mrs
Y FUlkerson- The next meeting of the
club viii be at the home of Mrs. Frank
Rfrtch
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-08-10
SOCIETY DOLNGS
IEL PaSonns Aunu.

Or. and Mrs. l. q. Wtherspoon have
gone TO CloudcrOft, y. NJ. where they
VIII be the house guests of Ar and Mrs.
Lamar Davis. al their summer COTTAGE.
for the week end
A. J. Strayer and wife will leave
Friday afternoon on the Golden state
limited for California. to be gone about
two weeks They viii visit Los Anse-
les. Oakland and san Francisco.
Mr. and Mrs. John Lynch. who have
been visiting here for some time. and
Mrs J. l. Esslinger viii leave on Fri
day morning for east Texas. where
they will visit other relatives and
friends for about two months. among
them another sister, Miss Jimmie Willis.
who is well known in Fl Paso.
Mrs. r. H. Thorne left on the Golden
State this afternoon for Cleveland. o..
where she viii attend the National
Retail Monument Dealers convention.
10 take place next week. At the close
of the convention she viii go to Canada.
where she viii visit at Toronto, Que
bee and Montreal She Will then re-
turn to the United States. where she
will visit at Buffalo. Chicago. Wash
ingtOn, D. c. and New York AT New
York Mrs. Thorne viii take steamer
and come back by way of Galveston.
She will visit az Dallas and san An
tonic with relatives. Mrs ThOrne Will
arrive home about the last of Novem-
her