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Arizona republican., 1916-07-21
MEXICO PROPOSES CONFERENCE SOON
 AT NIAGARA FALLS
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ing Mexican soil, may be decided forthwith and that a protocol or agree ment may be drawn up specifying con- ditons for the reciprocal crossing of the frontier by the forces of either na- tion, as well as to make an investiga- ton of the origin of bandits to date, not definitely fix the responsibility and settle pending decisions which may have arisen from similar causes, all subject to the approval of the two governments
 "The Mexican government proposes that the conference referred be carried out in a spirit of frank cordiality, with strong desire to arrive at an ar engagement honorable and satisfactory to both governments and with the idea that if the government accepts the proposal it will so recommend to the
Arizona republican., 1916-07-21
BANKERS IN SESSION
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DENVER, July 20.-The fifteenth annual convention of the Colorado Bankers Association opened here to- 3ay with 100 delegates in attendance Samuel Willner of Denver was elect eel chairman of the state bank sec ton, meeting in conjunction with the state association. D. M. Decamp oi Littletor was elected secretary treas urer.
 Following the address of welcome hy Mayor Robert w. Speer, reports of various officers were submitted, showing q prosperous condition of Colorado banking institutions.
 T. D. MacGregor of New York de- livered an address on means of in creasine the profits and usefulness of banks in the various communities.
Arizona republican., 1916-07-21
PROTEST AGAINST PARADE
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SAN FRANCISCO, July 2O-Several thousand peace advocates and oppon- ents of militarism met here tonight to protest against a preparedness parade to be held in San Francisco Saturday. Rudolph Spreckels banker and pub licist presided The meeting was ar ranged by labor union committee and prominent labor leaders of Cali fornia were among the speakers. Also participating were Professor w. H. Carrhth. of Stanford University, Mrs. David Starr Jordan, Sarah Bard Field, suffragist worker, and Mrs Alice Park, a member of the Ford Peace party.
Arizona republican., 1916-07-21
BELIEVE ENGINEERS LOST

HONOLULU, July 20.-The navy tug Navajo and the light house tend CT Columbine abandoned search to- day for the five enlisted men of the engineer corps from Fort Shafter wlto put tC sea last Saturday for q pleasure cruise in a fifteen foot whale boat The waters off Oahu where the missing soldiers were cruising are infested with sharks and if the launch capsized, as the military au- thorities express fears that it did, the men would have no chance of saving themselN e..
Arizona republican., 1916-07-21
ID SETTLE STRIKE
 BY CANCELLATION
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WASHINGTON, July 20.-Settle- ment of the strike of cloak makers in New York City, which has been in progress for twelve weeks, probably will be attempted by the federal bureau of conciliation.
 A request for appointment of medi- ators was referred by President Wilson today to the department of commerce and labor, which have jurisdiction and will be considered tomorrow when Secretary Wilson of the labor depart ment returns to the capitol.
 The disposition of officials is to send mediators whenever interested persons request it.
 The appeal to President Wilson was signed by Henry Morgenthau, Cleve- land H. Dodge. A. Barton Hepburn and other New York men, and declared the strike threatened to curtail seriously the nations supply of women's cloth ing
Arizona republican., 1916-07-21

South of the Somme, between Bar leux and Soyecourt, all the first en- emy trenches fell into our hands
 "In the Champagne district, we pen etrated a German trench north of Au- berive.
 'In the Argonne, the enemy attempt cd coupe de main upon our small posts in the Bolante salient After a lively hand grenade battle, the enemy was repulsed.
 Upon the left bank of the Mouse, bombardment continued in the regions of Avocourt and Chattancourt, togeth- CT with hand granade fighting on the slope northeast of Hill BOA
 "On the right bank. we progressed west of the Thiaumont works. South of Fleury a powerfully fortified work held by the enemy was captured by our troops, who took prisoner several officers and 150 men,"
 A notable tribute to the fighting abilities of the elderly Breton troops is given by the French official oJ- server at the battle of the Somme.
 These Breton reservists." says the report dashed at the Germans witt spirit of young men. Many time ir this war they have distinguished them selves, hut it was difficult to imagine that these men of such calm aspect could transform themlselves into i'm petucus troopers and rush it tnC enemy With all the fire of youth The extraordinary resources of thei temperament had not been formally realized before
 "The general in chief already ha, declared that these men have prove, there is no difference between tn regulars ard the reservists. This i shown by the fact that these veteran
Arizona republican., 1916-07-21
MIAMI ASKS FEDERATION
 IF MINERS II CANCEL DEBT

acts in connection wit hthe Arizona strike and expressing belief that at tacks made upon him in connection herewith were entirely uucalled for and unjustifiable." No action was taken.
 The committee on organization sub mitted a partial report suggesting that the secretary of the organization wire to the Minnesota federation the thanks of the organization for it's offer of as- sistance in the proposed organization of the miners and associated workmen in the Mesaba range district. It has not been decided what action will be taken in connection with organizing that district.
 The canvass of the referendum vote for officers cannot be completed before late tomorrow it was said
Arizona republican., 1916-07-21

delegates which it may name.
 ''The Mexican government considers this the most effective manner for ar irving at the desired result and hopes the government of the United States will manifest it's acceptance of this idea in order that it may be immed- lately put in practice and that the Mexican government may send the names of its delegates. Assure his excellency of my highest consider ation.
 (Signed) c. AGUILLAR'.
Arizona republican., 1916-07-21
GRAPE JUICE AND FANS

OCEAN GROVE, N. J., July 20 Hot and thirsty soldiers on the Mex ican border were remembered today by members of the New Jersey w. c. T. U. in a session here The women voted to send them cases of grape juice and a number of electric fans.
Arizona republican., 1916-07-21
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CINCINNATI, July 20.-Arch c. Klumph, of Cleveland, was today elected president of the International Rotary clubs at the closing session here today.
 The business session of the conven- tion came to a close tonight but the board of directors and executive com- mittee will meet tomorrow and name a secretary and select the next conven- ton city.
 Increased interest in civic affairs will be taken by Rotary clubs in all parts of the world as the result of a
Arizona republican., 1916-07-21
WITH CRUTCH AT SIDE SAY VILLA
 IS IN COMMAND
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Fronteras, left Agua Prieta this aft ernoon to- march to Naco to entrain for the southern part of Sonora.
 The appearance Of the Mexican troops opposite Douglas. as they marched westward a short distance south of the border, created excite
Arizona republican., 1916-07-21

marched like the recruits of the youngest class. At o'clock they started forward singing the Mar seilles' and at 9:3O o'clock they dash ed to the attack with their shoulders aligned as if on dress parade"
 The official report lays stress on the complexity of the preparations for Q military preparation on a grand scale exceeding in it's multiplicity of tle detail that of the largest indus trial enterprise.
 Besides the plan of attack the choice of the battle ground an estimate of the number of effectives is necessary. There also are a hundred contribu- tory details to be studied, such as the enemy's system of defense, the plac- ing cf artillery in cOordinating rela- | ton, the building of roads, bridges and ferries where none existed be- ! fore, and the accumulation of mater | ial munitions and stores. The ob- server says that the preparations of | this character for the present opera tions along the Somme took four months.
 After the enemy's front had been l cleared of observation balloons and aircraft. French aeroplanes made q complete photographic survey of the whole front every day so that each evening a map was drawn showing the state of the enemy's trenches an6 ] the progress made in their destruc tion The result of the artillery fire was checked up carefully every hour and it was q principle not to star an infantry attack except on favor able ground. Every variety of gun has it's special work to do. Som, sweep away the barbed wire. other destroy the trenches and still other deal with the assemblages of enem. troops.
 | Summing up the results of fifteel days of fighting on the Somme front the observer says:
 The French troops were able t advance on a front of 10 miles and
 half to maximum depth of six mles taking from the Germans eight square kilometers of highly organize and fortifield field works. resemblin fortresses We have already gath
 cred from the field S5 guns. many (
 tremendous calibre, 2e mOrtars an
 quantities of material which it is nc
 yet possible to estimate.
 We have taken 235 officers an
 r. 000 men and this is only the stal
 of the battlc.'
Arizona republican., 1916-07-21
IOWA INFANTRY MOVING

DIES MONIES, July 2O.-The first troop train carrying the First battal- ion of the Third Iowa infantry left Camp Dodge at II o'clock tonight over the Chicago Great Western and will be followed at 2:30 by the second train and at 3: 80 by the third.
Arizona republican., 1916-07-21
TWO ARE DROWNED
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OGDEN, Utah, July 20.-Jennie B. Campbell, 21, and Richard Cavius, IS, were drowned today while bathing in Ogden river.
Arizona republican., 1916-07-21
BUSINESS MEN

The Republican will handle your printed forms stationery, etc. in sat isfactory manner We absolutely guar antee satisfaction in every particular, including the prices. Can anyone do more? Phone 499. al
Arizona republican., 1916-07-21
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 GREAT FALLS, Mont, July 2O- Consideration of a report of the ways and means committee of the Western Federation of Miners, on the request of the Miami, Ariz., local for cancellation of a debt to the federation of $1 1,166 brought out today the first roll call of the convention and took up most of the session. A majority Voted to refer the matter to the executive board.
 President Charles H. Mover reported that he had consulted an attorney and learned that there is no legal objection to changing the name of the federation to the International Union of Mine, Mill and Shelter Workers.
 The committee on presidents report submitted a partial report commenting the action of President Mover for his
Arizona republican., 1916-07-21

corted the Americans to safety. Most of the Americans are expected to come out tomorrow
Arizona republican., 1916-07-21
BRITISH ADVANCE
 THOUSAND YARDS
 ALONG THE SOMME

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Arizona republican., 1916-07-21

4 little salt added to water increases the cleansing of the teeth"
The Washington times., 1916-01-04
REMOVES SKIN
TROUBLES!

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and scalp disorders we have finally per-
fected in our TAYLOR's ECZEMA
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yet effective treatment
II your druggist cannot supply you
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The Washington times., 1916-01-04
OF HORROR
WHEN PERSIA SANK
Scores Washed Into Sea and
Women and Children Aboard.
As Vessel Turned Turtle.

LONDON. Jan. 4.---scenes OF horror
preceded the final plunge OF the tor
pedoed liner Persia in the Mediter-
ranean, according to dispatches from
Alexandria today.
The Persia turned over completely.
while boats were being gotten away
from her side. Monster waves had
washed from her decks more than .
score OF passengers who failed to
reach the boats. Then the steamer
dipped sharply to port, sending men,
worm, and childrdn slipping down
her deck into the water, Before the
eyes of survivors in the last boat she
rolled over while perhaps a score OF
persons were still clinging to her
decks
Only twelve of the eighty first-class
passengers. were saved, a Cairo tele-
gram reported today. The admiralty
has given up Un4ted States Consul
McNeely as lost, though eleven other
survivors, including Lord Montague,
have been landed at Malta. The esti-
mate of dead still ranges from $50
to 300
Owners Of the Glengyls. sunk in
the Mediterranean on Sunday, said
today that she carried not more than
hve passengers. all Of whom were
saved. The nationalities OF the pas
sengers are not known.
fMCNeehy IN CaDtn.
Robert McNeely, American consul 10
Alden. was in his cabin when the ex-
plosion rocked the liner. the survivors
at Alexandria declared. and he was one
of the last Of the passengers to reach
the deck. Most of the other passengers
were at luncheon.
The first persons on deck began strap
ping on life belts, while the crew
worked with the boats. Nearly seventy
persons crowded into Fone boat, and
when It struck the water waves wash
ed over the sides and threatened to.
sink It
Long In Water.
Another boat was dropped and several
mon In the overloaded boat were trans-
ferred.
Many Of the survivors had leaped or
been washed from the deck Just before
the Persia sank Several OF them were
in the water nearly an hour before they
were rescued while elinEing to bits Of
wreckage.
The Washington times., 1916-01-04
OFFICERS or POLICE !.
FORCE INSTRUCTED.
Captains and Lieutenants At
tend First Of Series Of Leo
lures on Flrst-Ald Work.

Police captains and Ileutenants this
afternoon attended the FIRST OF a series
OF lectures to acquaint them with first
aid work, the collection Of evidence.
and the operation Of the various police
departments Of the world.
Some weeks ago a series OF lectures
for the police privates and sergeants
was held. and wilbert p. Longfellow, %
the Red Cross Society conducted them.
Mr. Longfellow also appeared this af-
ternoon. He instructed the commIs-
stoned officers in the board room at the
Municipal Building.
Tomorrow evening the second Of the
series Will be held in the same room.
John r. Lasl1ey, United States Attor-
ney for the District will discuss the
laws governing the presentation OF evi-
dence in criminal cases.
Thursday, Friday, and Saturday even
ings. Raymond b. Fosdick, formerly
commissioner OF accounts Of New York
and now connected with the New York
police force, viii appear before the Of
hcers here.
The Washington times., 1916-01-04
500, 600 Is Asked to
Aid Rural Sanitation

On behalf OF the Public Health Ser.
vice. Secretary McAdOo today transmit-
ted to the House a recommendation for
an emergency appropriation OF S1O0.O0U
to promote rural sanitation" 1t is
asserted by the Health Service that the
money Is desired TO fight the spread OF
two diseases in particular. pcllagra and
typhoid.
THE problems of rural sanitation" /"
says an accompanying letter by Surgeon
General Rupert Blue, relate specially
to water supply, food supply, refuse dis
posal and housing. All OF these neces-
stiles the individual householder in the
country must supply for himself and
failure to do so properly is now respon-
sible for large amount of illness which
IL easily preventable. More than so per
cent of the total population of the coun-
try Is rural and advancement of santa
ton among this class has not kept pace
with urban communities. The immedi-
ate need in the interest of the public
health is to remedy this defect and by
means Of special studies and demonstra-
tons to encourage local health organi-
zations."
The Washington times., 1916-01-04
PERSIA CARRIED GUN
OF 2O,OOO-YD. RANGE
Navy Department Officials Dis
cuss Possible Uses Of At
: Inch Rifle.

The A7Jfnch gun carried by the British
liner Persia. torpedOed in the Mediter-
ranean might have been used effectively
at distance of 10000 yards, more than
eleven miles. This fact developed today
IN a discussion among Navy Depart
ment officials regarding the difference
between a gun carried by a merchant
ship for defensive purposes and one
carried for offensive work. Several
high navy officers said the difference
lay only In how the ships commander
decided to use any gun he might have,
from 1-inch caliber upward.
A gun mounted in the stern, An ad-
miral said, could be used just as effec-
lively in Offensive work, as one mounted
forward A 1-inch gun, he said, would
be effective at q distance of from one
to two miles.
He pointed out that the German COM
merce raider, Emden used a finch gun
with good results at a distance OF
20,0O0 wards.
The United States navy has a 4-inch
gun that has proved effective at 1900
yards.
The Washington times., 1916-01-04
CATHOLIC SOCIETIES
TO BENEFIT BY WILL
Mary Isabel Dwire Left Bequests
to Charitable lnsti-
tutions.

Catholic institutions are benefited BY
the win OF Mary Isabel Dwire, filed
for probate today After making speci-
nc gifts. the deceased directs the ball
ance OF her estate be distributed equal
ly among St. Charles College. st..
Mary's Seminary for scholarships;
Little Sisters OF the Poor. st. Joseph's
Orphan Asylum, the Society for the
OF Destitute Catholic Child.
rem of Buffalo, and to the pastor Of
St. Joseph's Church for the benefit OF
the church.
The specific gifts include 500 20 the
Rev. v. f. Schmitt, Of st. Joseph 9
Church, for masses for the DECEASED
and her mother; the plano to the paro-
chlal school OF 81. Joseph's parish; 500
to the St. Vincent de Paul Society Of
st. Joseph's Church; 800 to the Rev.
John O'Hara, and the income on the
property at - Fifth street northeast,
to the Rev. Ignatius Fealy, an army
chaplain In Hawaii. during his life. At
his death the proceeds of the sale OF
the property 20 TO st. AIMS Infant
Asylum. Thomas p. Brown IL named
trustee and executor.
The Washington times., 1916-01-04
Man Held On Chicago.
Charge Released on Bond

Pending the hearing January 10 on
the application for a writ of habeas
corpus directed against Major Pullman,
OF the Police Department, Lewis H.
Webster. arrested last week W the pO-
lice for an alleged ofEense in Chicago,
was released today on bond of 5000,
furnished by DR.. w. w. Stewart. Web
steF sought his release from custody on
the ground that he was illegally held
here.
Major Pullman, in answering the
writ, furnished Justice Gould TODAY an
affidavit made by Frank G. Clark, OF
Chicago. in which Webster n accused
OF being involved In q confidence game
concerning the establishment Of a flour
business.
Assistant District Attorney Laws ad-
yised the court that a requisition would
pS procured Tor Webster's return to
chicago and his request for A continu-
anee OF the case until next Monday
The Washington times., 1916-01-04
Greece Requests That
ConSuls Be Released

BERLIN (via wireless to sayviIle).
Jan. 4.--The Greek government has for
mallv requested the release OF consuls
allies at SalonilSi, according to Sofia re-
ports TODAY.
The Greek officers and Rendarmes
charged with custody OF the conBulates
will be punished General SarrRil has
action against consuls OF the central
empires he should have first notified the
Greek government.
The Greek people. the dispatch said,
are indignant because Of the arrests.
The Washington times., 1916-01-04
MUzzLES
OFFICERS OF NAVY

otfcers Of the navy hereafter viii
not be permitted 70 talk IN public .
The rule by which Secretary OF War
Garrison prohibited army officers from
making speeches has been made appli-
cable to navy Officers. This fact be-
came known today when Secretary
Daniels wired John w. Scott, Of the
Chicago Commercial Club, that he
would not give Rear Admiral Austin NJ.
Knight permission 20 speak before that
organization on January IS.
The Commercial Club had asked Rear
Admiral Bradley A. F1slke to speak, but
Fiske wired he would not be able 70
do 90. President Scott then wired
President Wilson as follows:
'@rhe Commercial Club OF Chicago re-
grets your refusal 70 permit Rear Ad-
tmiral Flske to address us on the even
ing Of January Is. VIII you give your
consent 20 our inviting Rear Admiral
There will be no newspaper publicity
given the matter Of the address. The
courtesy 9 telegraDhic reply at once
IL requested"
Secretary Daniels replied:
Il have not heard that Admiral EisSe
had been invited to address the Com
mercial Club until your telegram to
the President was referred 70 me. IL
h. my conviction that the expert opinion
az the Navy Department. having been
given TO the public and Congress. and
the President having outlined n policy
for naval construction. IL IA better for
civilians 70 lead the hght for enlarge
ment. while naval officers follow the
unlJrolcen policy OF not attempting to
influence legislation. Until / became
Secretary Of the NAVY the reports of
the general board had been regarded
as confidential. have puglished all
their recommendation for Increase OF
the navy. The navy's expeFts will give
their views to Naval Affairs Committees
in Contsress. and hearings will be pub
lie. This gives to Congress and the
people the opinions OF exnertF."
The Washington times., 1916-01-04
TEMPERATURES
ATT

TIDE TABLE.
High tide at 6b5 A. m. and 7;23 n. m.
Low tide at i:20 a. m, and l:2l D. m.
SUN TABLE.
sun rose at'''.'7;is Sun sets at...., ,4:bS
GiGht automobile lamps at 5:27 .. m.
The Washington times., 1916-01-04

"a A for values to STO0-Cor-
OES1t duroy Negligee Robes,
dreams Of lovellness: some silk lined.
all very superior.
The Washington times., 1916-01-04
THE WEATHER REPORT.

The forecast for the Distrjct of ~.
lumbia-Fair and warmer tonight: tenn
perature above freezing; Wednesda v
partly cloudy and warmer; moderate
south winds.
,yMs5rylend-Falr and warmer tonight !;
wednesday partly cloudy and warner!
moderate SOUTH winds.
Virginia-Fair and warmer tonight and
wednesday; winds becoming south and
moderate.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1916-12-21
SECOND NATIONAL
DISTRIBUTES BONUS
AMONG EMPLOYEES

In appreciation of services which
their employees have given during the
past year, several Richmond business
concerns are making large bonus dis
tributions this week
The Second National bank issued
checks this week to fourteen employees
for amount equal to five percent of
their annual salaries. No employee re-
ceived a check for less than $50 The
exact amount distributed has not been
made public.
Atlas Underwear company will dis
tribute between $4,000 and $4,000
among the employees of the local fac
tory and the one at Piqua, 0. 1t was
estimated today that about $4,000 of
this will go to the 325 employees of tha
local factory who have worked steadily
since Feb. l.
Starting the first of last year, the
underwear company opened Christmas
saving accounts for each employe,
These accounts each amount to $3.50,