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El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-07-26
HOROSCOPE.


4 CCORDlNG to astrOlogy this IS
"A rather an uncertain day. Early
= - in the morning Mars casts a sin
lister influence upon mankind, and later
Uranus is adverse Mercury, Venus and
Jupiter are friendly
During this rule discomfort and criti-
cism are likely to be prevalent. Warn
ing is given that public sentiment will
veer suddenly on certain important
problems that the nation confronts.
Political surprises again are foretold.
October and the end Of September may
develop unexpected conditions from
which candidates will suffer unjustly.
The aspect is not a fortunate one for
travel or change New partnerships or
associations come under an evil sway.
Under this rule fraud and deceit are
supposed 10 be easier than in ordinary
circumstances. II is most favorable for
the Vaccinations Of enemies and the
success Of foes
Mental disturbances will be nors
common than at any time in history,
the seers predict. These will be not
only the manias most general. but will
include an unusual number OF religious
decisions or superstitions-
This power. which tends toward &C.
centr1citles OF every sort Is believed to
encourage persons OF exotic tempera-
ment-
As extremes will rule during this
period, the appearance Of adopts or
great teachers who hold up the highest
ideals is predicted
Poets and sages will be recognized.
astrologers prophesy. when the re-es-
Enlistment OF the Institutions OF
peace begins
Women have a fairly lucky leading
under this confguratiOn. but they
should be cautious, especially in cases
where writings Of any sort are in
volved
Persons whose birthdate II Is should
not lend money or stand as security
for any one Speculation and risks OF
every sort are under q forbidding
aspect
Children born on this day will proba-
oiy De quick wltted and clever. These
subjects Of Leo should be ambitious and
Independent-COp Copyright, 1916, by the
Mcclure Newspaper Syndicate
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-07-26

on board. could you get beef from the
bulwarks21
Port the main mannikin and SILVER
the top douses," bawled the captain
through his mesaphOne 70 his franti-
cally working crew.
Selling the captains knee 10 keep
from being washed away. OGdseu Ends
pursued: And would il be possible TO
get wine from the port holes
Trim the royal Jiggers, Delay the
aft timbers.' bawled the captain. tFOr
the good ship Perkins seemed in d
bad way-1
And about eggs. captain. if you gave
orders for the ship 20 lay to-lay Two,
see why
Lifting Oddsen Ends firmly up by the
collar and setting him on TOP Of a
sea bound wave. the captain bawled-
~Larrup the hind sheets and reef the
bluzzards.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-07-26

OCK HOOKS has had to close
down his blacksmith business
IL during the past few weeks. there
being TO surplus air 10 run the bellows
Washington Hooks witnessed a pls-
toI fight at the Rye Straw store sat
urdav evening. Not having his pistol
with him he announced at the begin
niua, Of the trouble that he would re-
main neutral throughout.
! shower Of rain visited this sec
ton Tuesday. II was met At the forks
Of the road by the Excelsior Fiddlins
Prof Atlas Peck. who began taking
a census Of the stars last week. mas
had to stop work on account OF the
inclement weather
the potatoes that are stuck on the
s1out Of his oil can by the store keep
er and will soon have enough Tor a
Following the first heavy killing
frost of fan Sim Flinders VIII make
a search through the tall weeds De
hind the postOffice for his mule that
broke loose early this summer
poke Eazley is making all neces-
ear,- arrangements for the building OF
himself a house near where the
sorghum mill was located. in order
20 get the house exactly the right size
h. will Law the floor. then put mis-
family on II and build the house around
hem
daughter near Tickville Monday of this
,-eek. He reports that she and her
husband are getting along very well,
but he is poorly and has pOHcy-
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-07-26

being dog. he could do nothing but
stand and look at il
I,aZ Barlow believes II the war keeps
W. with ali its heavy cannonading.
the rabbits are going 10 be awful shy
next winter
The Mail Carrier has not been IN
for nearly a week now. and il is feared
Ee had tu deliver some letters at the
HOG Ford SIN house
The Nild onion school teacher is
tIiug up debate for Saturday night
oI. the subject of Which is more bene-
rcial 70 humanity Dust or mud"
Fit Smith. who has been relied upon
fo~ the Wee Their representation at
tended a nice rain AT Rye Straw yes
t=rday
Erishy Hancock swapped dawgs dur
ing church last sunday. He got the
best of the deal. he thinks. as he
traded a hound that had no spots, for
one that mas several
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-07-26

The youn1 hOusebeeper sees that her
hands arc as dainty as her picture hat
work looked at their hands as tools
to do al the hard work, and when
they coarsened, the fact was &C
cepted- If they were unpleasant to
see as well as touch, they had the
consolation Of having done their
duty by their family and homes.
The present-day woman sees to all
OF the comforts of home. thanks to
improved methods of work, and also
keeps so above the marks of grind
that her hands, as well as her face,
are TIE equal OF those in the illus
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-07-26
NEMyNOTES2 @MnIELAND
0 @nAIST DEAN D
By DAISY DEAN

~ filming The sting Of victory
Henry e Walthalrs next feature
= beautiful mansions OF southern de
sign were to be found in numbers at
Lake Forest, ChicaEo's millionaire
suburb. Just north Of this is an ex-
cellent battlefield location. Camp LO-
gan. In normal times there are the
soldiers Of Fort Sheridan in the same
locality. and the boys OF the Great
Lakes training station. together with
numerous Chicago guard regiments to
draw on.
Just as the beautiful north shore can
furnish southern homes or Italian villas
with equal ease. so can the city proper
give any desired architecture William
Gillette found in Chicago locations
which duplicated the worst parts OF
London for his Sherlock Holmes
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-07-26
ROBERTO VILLAREAL STRUCK
BY AUTO; FOREARM BROKEN

Struck by an automobile. Roberto
NiliareaI sustained a broken left fore
arm Tuesday night at $40 o'clock at
Fiarklin and Oregon streets. when he
WAS knocked off his bicycle Villareal
was carried TO the police emergency
hospital. where the arm was dressed
The occupants of the automobile
that struck Eillareal are unknown.
lac said the car was in the wrong side
of the street ~ the time Of the accident.
The bicycle ridden by VinareaI was
-LrAallcaIlv drunlished
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-07-26
Questions and Answers

Abort erery fee months the end Of on5
FINGER sUeIlS up ground the HGil, making
q hdrc. pcin1aI ring Then the nGil comes
oat. The TeSuI; IS an imperfect nail on
this finger. WI u0u tell me q GOOD sGIUs
to stop this cO1sditiOH!-FTGacss.
Repfy-It sounds Ike what nv grand
mother called a -'rUn-around' but Il It
Is. the nail should not come out There
IS evidently 4 had infection in that finger:
I should see q doctor about II
hare The scorst COMPLEXION % Guy girl
e. nv set. ord I on not bad looking er-
cept for rh0t toGnt cold cream that
tciH clear up MY skin. Con you Gdt'tss
o1eG-BIOnGie-
RepIg-Start bv flushing the colon daily
with hot water. by eating three goOd meals.
with nothing in between times, by cutting
out sweets end over-rich things, By a daily
hot bath-and by using any very we'll
recommended cleansing cream. Your skin
will clear up in two weeks time
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-07-26
NEW YORK PUTS CHECK
UPON THE SKYsCRAPERS

NeW OK, July Zb--Indiscriminat
construction OF skyscrpers will hereaf-
ter be impossible N New York. for the
board Of estimate, by unanimous vote
Tuesday. adopted = plan checking the
skysCraper tendency.
Hereafter no building can be erected
above a certain comparatively low
height. unless II has decidedly larger
air and space courts than have been re-
quired in the past
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-07-26
CHARGED WITH FIGHTING, TWO
MEXICAN BOYS FINED 81 FACJ

Antonio Villa and Ben Garcia, two
boys arrested late Tuesday night at Ma
coffin and Alameda avenue. on charges
Of fightingE and violating the curfew
ordinance. were fined 81 each BY Judge
Thomas in police court Wednesday
morning
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-07-26

TIE HoUsEKEEPER to-day who shows
roughened and discoiored hands is a
back number, and puts herself in a
different class from the women Of
the times. There was a time when
women who did all the hard house
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-07-26
The Daily Novelette,
At LATITUDE "a

We now begin the censeIess grind.
The hunt for board.
A summer refuge of the kind.
We can afford.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-07-26
Baked Beef with Vegetables
By CONSTANCE CLARKE.

oIECES OF "
in Take half of
each
Inexpensive place OF
onions
Of celery over the meat Vegetables and
thorn into
quick until the ingredients are used
To-norrow-Weak-Fish Larded and Ready for Baking.
by nsrnauOul Nrvsse Service
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-07-26

co.--t-ht ~ George Matt.av adams
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-07-26

D s::s "& Is f: s.: s T: n a $ as: rs:
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1916-02-24
THOUSANDS OF FAMILIES
RELY ON THIS KIDNEY
.. MEDICINE


About nine years ago the doctor
had given me up saying I had kidney
trouble, enlargement of the liver and
stomach trouble; that there was no
medicine for me that he knew of
that would help me and hearing Of
DR.. Kilmer's Swamp-Root bought
one fifty-cent bottle which did me so
much good / bought six one.dohar
bottles. Afer taking this amount Of
Swamp-Root / was completely cured
and have not consulted physician
since and am doing my own work
every day. When / feel any Of the
old symptoms coming OF go back
to my old friend Swamp-Root which
Immediately gives me relief.
Very truly yours,
Mrs. J. J. WEIDENTHALER Err,
Grand Island, Nebr.
Personally appeared before me
this 9Th day Of October, 1915, Mrs.
J. J. Weidenthaler, who subscribed
to the above statement and made
oath that the same is true in sub.
stance and in fact.
THEO. p. BOEHM.
Notary Public.
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1916-02-24
"CASCARE is" BEST #
HEADACHY, BILIOUS,
SICK, C0NST|PATED
Best For Liver and Bowels, Bad
Breath, Bad Colds, Sour Stomach.

Best For Liver and Bowels, Bad
Breath, Bad Colds, Sour Stomach.
Get a 10-cent box.
Sick headache, biliousness, coated
tongue, mead and nose clogged up with
a coid-aiways trace this to torpid
liver; delayed, fernenting food in the
bowels or sour, gassy stomach.
Poisonous matter ciogged in the in
testines instead of being cast out Of
the system is re-absorbed into the
blood. When this poison veaches the
delicate brain tissue it causes conges~
ton and that dull, throbbing, sicken-
ing headache.
9Cascarets Immediately cleanse the
stomach, remove the sour, undigested
food and foul gases, take the excess
bile from the liver and carry out all
the constipated waste matter and poi
sons in the bowels.
A. Cascaret tonight will surely
straighten you out by morning. They
work wlile you sleep-a 10-cent box
from your druggist means your head
clear. stomach sweet, breath right,
complexion rosy and your liver and
bowels regular for months.-Adv.
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1916-02-24
EXPERT TELLS FACTS
ABOUT New
HERBAL SKIN BALM

The many sufferers from skin tor
lures that itch, burn and pain will
be glad to know that a new article
that is made from Natures herbs,
and will soothe and begin healing as
soon as applied has been given by
science for the relief of the many
dishear.ened martyrs.
Mr.. r. j. Cramer, who is doing
some special work with the Ameri-
can Medicine Company of Allentown
and whom you are at liberty to ad-
dress in care of that firm, writes:
81 gave a box of D'EXMA to stu
art McKirby, 513 Turner ST., of this
city, and Mr. McKirby has just come
to me with the following statement:
4 was troubled with a rash all over
my arms and hands. have tried
several remedies, but none seemed
to have any effect or benefit me. l
tried one box OF D'EXMA salve.
After applying daily for a week | am
pleased to say that my skin is all
cleared up and ! heartily indorse
and recommend this remedy
Why suffer from unsightly erup-
tions or the fire OF Eczema, or run
ming sores, or poison rashes, when
this wonderful new discovery will at
once stop all suffering and begin to
heal at once?
We are the only druggists in this
town, from whom D'ExMA, the great
herbal balm, can be secured. Ask
us today.
JOS. sResLoW, Druggist.
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1916-02-24
STER[OPT|CON SHOWS
SCHOOL IMPROVEMENT
Professor A. P. Hollis Says Ma
chine Is Of Great Value in
Country Schools.
SUPPLEMENTS WORK
ON VARIOUS SUBJECTS
Popularity Of Machines Is
Growing Throughout State
Many Inquiries Made.


THE stereopticon in North Dakota
has been found 10 be of great use TO
county superintendent OF schools as
a means Of showing in graphic form
the various schoo. improvements
their communities says Prof. A. p.
Hollis Of the Agricultural College.
"A telling method which they
desire to bring to pass in OF u.s.
ing the slereopticon is 10 show
contrasting slides, such as the poor
est one-room school in the county and
Immediately after that the best; beau
tiful school grounds and neglected
school grounds; modern heating
plants and ordinary stoves; school
grounds supplied with play ground
equipment and those innocent of any
such innovations; boys and girls win
ners in the county contests; some Of
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1916-02-24
CHICAGO GIRL GETS
DIVORCE FROM PRINCE

New York, Feb. 23.-An interlocu-
tory decree Of divorce was granted
to Princess Evelyn Partridge ,Enalit.
chef, daughter of Charles w. Par
fridge of Chicago, in her suit against
Prince Nicholas Vladovich Enalit.
chef Of Russia, in a decision handed
down today by Justice BLUR of the
supreme court. .s..
The case was the only one on rec.
ord in this country where there was
a dispute as to whether the suit could
be tried here or in the courts of Rus
STA
The defendant contended his Rus
sian citizenship entitled him to tri.
al Of the issues in his own country
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1916-02-24
JEALOUSY AT DANCE
CAUSES SHOOTING ARRAY

n Rosholt, S. D., Feb. 23-County
attorneys tonight were investigating
the shooting of two persons, one OF
whom was seriously wounded, last
night during the supper intermis-
sion at dance here. Two couples
Ed Dravland and Miss Belle Lever
son, and Conrad Englund and Miss
Victoria Johnson, had been TO sup
per and were on their way back to
the ballroom, about midnight, when
they were fired at from the opposite
side of Main street.
Five shots were fired. One en-.
tered the hip of Conrad Englund
penetrating to the kidneys. The 9th
er wounded Miss Johnson in the calf
Of the leg, 4
y; Tho wounded persons We're taken
to the ballroom and medical assist
ance obtained.
John S. 'Selken, a young man of
Rosholt, has been arrested by Mar
shall Swanson.
Miss Leverson says Selken threat
ened to shoot any man who attempt
ed to keep her company" but that
she had not given the threat serious
consideration.
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1916-02-24
LIBRARY OPENING BIG FEATURE,
IN BISMARCK LIFE FOR TONIGHT
HUNDREDS EXPECTED TO ATTEND DEDICATION OF THE
CAPITAL crFY's FIRST PUBLIC READ.
ING ROOM THIS EVENING

/ Violin Solo-Lieberstrom
! Donald Mcdonald.
Vocal Solo-Pastoral-H. Lane vii.
son. Miss Clara Tatley.
Male Quartet-"Pale In the Amber
West"-West. Bismarck Male Quar-
tet.
A brief time will be devoted to
two addresses, President C. l.. Young
tracing the history of the library
movement in Bismarck from its in
ception to its elimination in an en-
dowment of $4,000 which was recent
ly made by the Carnegie Library Cor
roration Of New York, and Mrs Min
ME c. Budlong, secretary Of the North
Dakota Library commission will con-
slider the library as an important fac
tor in community development.
The program will open at $50,
sharp, regardless of iate-comers. and
it is especially urged that everyone
make an effort to assemble on time.
1t is thought that an hour and a-half
will amply suffice for the concert
numbers, and there will follow two
hours OF dancing, for which music
will be supplied by Donald Melon
AIDS orchestra.
The Commercial club is .ffering
the people of Bismarck an opportun-
it, to display their appreciation of
the efforts of the many public-spirit-
ed citizens who have donated time,
money and thought to the cause of
a public library, and it is hoped that
there will he a very generous re-
Spouse.
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1916-02-24
laps Profess
Their Loyalty

Honolulu, Feb 23.-Much discus
sion has been aroused throughout
the island by the declaration Of
Americanism made yesterday at the
Washington birthday celebration at
Hiio by President Arawaka, OF the
Japanese-American society.
American born Japanese are
striving to get away from Japan
Arawaka said. They have found
they cannot serve two masters, and
they are loyal Americans.
THE Mikado misunderstands us
by thinking we are Japanese sub
jects We must stick to American
ideals even if we should have to
fight our parents in case Of war;
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1916-02-24
NO DECISION IN
CAN TRUST CASE

Baltimore, Md, Feb. 23.-Judge
John c. Rose OF the United States dis
trict court here rendered an opinion
today in the governments suit
against the American Cone company.
in which he issued no decree of dis
missal of the case nor an order for
the dissolution of the company.
Instead, he announced that he
would retain the bill and jurisdiction
in the matter. -
The government sought the dissolu-
ton of the company on the ground
that it was an illegal combination IN
restraint of trade under the provi-
sions Of the Sherman antitrust law.
Judge Rose found that the company
was illegally formed and still Is ex-
isting under the powers thereby &C
quired, but with less control OF the,
trade, and he doubted the effective
ness or value of dissolution at this
time.
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1916-02-24

The official opening of the Bis,
marck public library and reading
room. at the Commercial club this
evening, is expected to draw an at
tendance of hundreds of capital city
people who are interested in the in
stitution and its future. The affair is
given under no particular auspices,
the community as whole standing
sponsor for the occasion, and the
public in general being extended a
cordial invitation. no charge will be
made, and entertainment Of an un-
usually high character will be offered
by some of the best known artists Of
the Missouri Slope country.
w. l.. Miller, chairman of the COM
mittee on music, has announced the
following excellent program for the
occasion: .'-f
Program.
Male Quartet-"The Wind In the
Chimney'-'West. The Bismarck Male
Quartet, Messrs. Miller, Halverson,
Arnot Humphreys.
Vocal Solo--"Mussetta Ealse Song
-Puccin. Mrs John Graham.
Violin SOlo-"Romance ct Edlero'
-Dancla. Mr.. Paul Graham
Ladies' Quartet-"The Water Lily"
Mrs c. B. Taylor, Miss Mcleod, Miss
Berger, Mrs. Baldwin.
Solo-"When the Dew Is Falling
w. l.. Miller.
Piano S0lo-Polonaise CA Major)-
Chopin. Mrs. J. A. 'Haney
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1916-02-24
REPORT ON SEIZURE s
OF 80 GERMANS
ON AMERICAN SHIP

Washington, Feb. 23-The Ameri-
consul at Shanghai, China, today sub
mitted a partial report tothe state
department on the recent seizure of
IS Germans aboard the American
steamship, China, by British war
ship. The report gave not details,
but fixed the location of the incident
as "ten miles off shore"
Should it be established that the
seizure took place on the high seas,
as the consurs report indicated, the
state department is expected to pro-
test to Great Britain, reasserting its
contention that persons on American
vessels outside territorial waters are
entitled to the same protection that
would be due them on American ter
rifoFy
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1916-02-24

are not satisfactory with anything but
electric or calcium light. There are
various makes of Opaque projectors
also on the market, but they demand
much more brilliant light than the
stereoptic0n to produce anywhere
near equal results, and will be dis
appointing if they are expected to
compete with stereopticons in size
and brilliancy of image. --. .s:.-- .-
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1916-02-24
CORONER PROBES
NEW HAVEN WRECK

New Haven, Conn, Feb. 23-Coro-
ner Eli Mix tonight had virtually
completed his secret Investigation OF
the wreck on the New York, New Ha-
ven 4 Hartford railroad at Milford
yesterday, in which ten persons lost
their lives and over 60 were injured.
The coroner indicated that he might
announce his: finding tomorrow.
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1916-02-24
BREAKS 4 COLD IN
JUST A FEW HOURS
"Pape's Cold Compound" ends grippe
misery-Don't stay stuffed

You can end grippe and break UP a
severe cold either in head, chest, body
or limbs, by taking dose of "Pape's
Cold Cempaund' every two hours un-
til three doses are taken.
1t promptly opens clogged-up nos
trils and air passages in the head,
stops nasty discharge or nose run.
ming, relieves sick headache, dullEess,
feverishness, sore throat, sneezing,
soreness and stiffness.
Don't stay stuffed.up! Quit blowing
and snunling!4 Ease your throbbing
head-nothing else in the world gives
such prompt relief as 'Pape's Cold
Compo11d1'fwhich costs only % cents
at any drug store. 1t acts without as.
sistanee, tastes nice, and causes no
Inconvenience. Be sure you get the
genuine.
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1916-02-24
=. -, ,Ltit :; Ii.7-''7-
NEW CHARGES FILED
s.~ AGAINST BRANDEIs

Washington, Feb. 23.-=New charges
alleging employment of Mr.. Brandeis
by Louis Harrison to obtain proxies
in the celebrated fight for control of
the Illinois Central railroad, and Mr.
Erandeis relations to the Equitable
Life Insurance society were filed to-
day with the senate subcommittee
considering Mr. Brandeis' nomination
for the supreme court.
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1916-02-24
Letter to
Or. kilmer Z Co,
0fhahamton, N. ~.
Prove What swamp.ae.t VIII % For

Prove What swamp-Rest viii % For
Send ten cents to DR.. Kilmer &
Co, Binghamt0n, N. Y, for sample
size bottle. 1t will convince anyone.
You will also receive a booklet of
valuable information. telling about
the kidneys and bladder. When writ
ing. be sure and mention the Bis
marck Daily Tribune. Regular fifty
cent and one-dollar size bottles for
sale at all drug stores.
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1916-02-24
CYCLONE STRIKES T .
i@f# ~ ALABAMA TOWNS

Montgomery, Ala, Feb. 23.-Meagre
reports tonight from Brewton said a
cyclone late today practically demol.
ished the village Of Appleton, ten
miles away. Medical aid was called
for from Brew-on, but the extent Of
injuries or fatalities has not been re-
ported. The storm appeared to be
general in central Alabama, extend
ing from east of Brewton, south OF
this city, to Clanton, 80 miles north.
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1916-02-24
COMMITTEE FAVORS
FLETCHER APPOINTMENT

Washington, Feb. 2S.-President
Wilson's nomination of Henry Prater
Fletcher as ambassador to Mexico,
opposed by some republicansenators.
who insist that the time is not ripe
for assignment of diplomatic repre-
sentative to the Carranza govern