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Arizona republican., 1916-04-21
Republican A. p. Leased Wirel

SAN ANTONIO Tex, April 30
While Major General Hugh L. Scott,
chief of staff is hurrying to the border
as personal envoy Of Secretary of
War Baker, General Pershing is hold
ing his forces in Mexico in what
practically is defensive position.
No developments of great import :
ance were told of in reports received
today at General Funston's headquar
ters and it was evident that the pur-
suit of Villa had been halted. Unof-
ficial reports were that Villa had
made his way south into Durango
lalthough official Mexican advices con
tinued to indicate that officials al
the war department in Mexico City
yet gave some credence to the story
! that the bandit chieftain had died OF
his wounds at some point south oi
| Cusihuiriachic
General Funston forwarded to tht
Arizona republican., 1916-04-21

Hurled one hundred feet along the
Arizona Eastern track at Kendall sid
ing, when the car in which sne mad
been riding was struck by the Mar
Grey Butler OF 6l2 Maple Ave. Tempe
sustained injuries from which she
died before she could be brought to
a hospital here.
| Mrs. Harry Jones, driver of the car
sustained broken hip and three
year old Madge. daughter of Mrs
Butler a fractured skull. Grey But
Ter and Harry Jones. in a second car.
a hundred yards back OF the stalled
machine, witnessed the tragedy in all
its frightful details.
Two happy families returning from
a supper party at the Jones residence,
south of Kendall siding. were plunged
| into unutterable grief last evening,
when the car, in which the women
and the little girl were riding. was
demolished by the train-moving
swiftly, in spite of every effort on
/ the part of Engineer Arthur Diehl
TO bring it to a stop
| Diehl saw the car. on the crossing
when he was 250 feet away He saw
Mrs. Butler jump from the machine
and snatch her baby from the seat.
He realized the car was stalled and
instantly applied the air He re-
versed the engine. So quickly was the
speed of the train checked, the pass
| engers were hurled from their seats
the train, and he was thrown into
the aisle.
The train struck the car and
lpitched it, a mass of almost unrecog
niZabe wreckage. into a pond OF
water on the north side of the track
The body Of Mrs. Butler was carried
la hundred feet by the engine, and the
last coach had just passed the cross
ing. when the train was brought tC
la complete stop.
i Members of the train crew and tn,
two men brought the injured to tn
train. which was backed at higl
speed to Phoenix, where the ambu
lance of Moore and Mcclellan haC
been summoned by telephone Mrs
: Butler died before being taken from
| the train. Mrs. Jones and the littl
girl were rushed to the Sisters Hos
lpital, where operations were per
formed that will probably insure thei
recovery. Dms
Unconscious of Danger
Nearly out of his mind, Butler wa
+. unable to talk about the accident bu
: the story was related to The Repub
lican by Jones at the hospital las
S night
t "We had all been at my house fo
( supper The five of us were the
e returning to Tempe. The women wer
: in the car ahead. We drove alon
: slowly back of them. | saw the glar
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Arizona republican., 1916-04-21
Pay Is Small. So Cayyanza
Garrison Is In Revolt

synlpathizers had set it on fire. is not
believed. The bridge being out pre-
vented the passenger train from the
south coming to Aqua Prieta. Auto
mobiles sent from here brought many
of the passengers in. The bridge will
be completely repaired by morning and
regular service resumed tomorrow.
Local MeXicans who visited General
Gales at Fronteras today report that
he is confined to his bed by sickness.
but expects to return TO Aqua Prieta
Saturday or Sunday and resume his
duties.
Consul Ives G. LeleVier stated today
4, that the de facto troops in Sonora will
! be held stationary in their present
camping place until the outcome of
General Scotts visit TO the border has
been learned. He says that General
! Gales feels confident the American
troops will be withdrawn.
Arizona republican., 1916-04-21
Germany Says Will Permit
Expectation Of DyestMfs

blockade, after careful consideration of
the situation it has been seen that this
blockade has resulted in serious en-
barrassment to those American indus
tries which are in need Of dyestuffs,
and the imperial German government
now Is prepared to make "a single ex-
ception." in permitting expectation IN
this instance. 1t is required only that
the dyestilffs shall be consumed by
American manufacturers and not re-
exported to Great Britain or her allies
1t is expected that the state depart
ment Immediately will make represent
alton TO Great Britain to insure the
safe passage of the dyestuffs to this
country.
Arizona republican., 1916-04-21
WANT INFORMATION
FROM GEN. FUNSTON
Reports Received Recently
Tell of Increased, Rather
Than Lessened Difficult
ties Surrounding Expedi-
tionary Force
Republican A. p. Leased WireJ

WASHINGTON, April 20.-Diplom-
attic negotiations with General Car
rarza as well as the pursuit of Villa
by the American soldiers APPARENTLY
are at standstill while President
Wilson awaits full advices as TO the
countered in Mexico.
With the arrival of Major General
Hugh L. Scott chief of staff, in San
Antonio tomorrow night to consult
with General Funston, the informa
ton sought by Secretary Baker will
will begin to come forward by wire.
Sirce the question of distance and
necessary brevity Of wire reports,
however prompted the secretary in
dispatching his chief adviser. it is
improbable that any important step
will be taken by the cabinet tomor-
row or until General Scott returns.
Mr. Baker explained today that
he himself had suggested the plan
Of sending General Scott. In weigh
ing the situation on the border. he
said. the inadequacy of the tele-
graphic reports received and the lack
of knowledge Of local conditions sur
rounding the forces on the border and
in Mexico, was SO apparent that it
| seemed desirable thar an effort be
made 10 ascertain by personal con
sultatton the fun views of General
Funston and all Of the information
he has
| Additional reports from General
IN, flos, Il
| today. probably will be ready for con-
sideration by the cabinet tomorrow
As the last meeting of the presidents
officia; advisers was devoted almost
! wholly TO the German situation it
seems probable that the Mexican
problem will be fully reviewed by
the cabinet then for the first time
since General Carranza urged the
withdrawal of the expedition.
| Reports from Mexico reaching the
state department also will be avail
| able AS far as known. these tell
of increased: rather than lessened
difficulties surrounding the expedi-
ton An instance of this is the re-
port that an unknown number of
Carranza troops haze been moved
to the Parral region. where General
Pershing's most advanced base now is
located. The observer who reported
this added that while the movement
ne believed was not authorized by the
de faeto government heads, il was
intended as a hint that the Americans
must not move farther southwark
Apparently only Il comparatively
small force was involved and Off
cials here regarded it as significan
rather than serious. 1t was accepted
, however, as added proof that the out
lying Carranza garrisons are not en-
Arizona republican., 1916-04-21
tRepubIican A. p. Leased wireJ

WASHINGTON, April 20.-William J.
Bryan, former secretary of state, who
resigned because he thought the presi-
dents policy in the Lusitania case was
leading to war; came to Washington
today. RepresentatiN cs Bailey of Penn
sylvania and Callawoy of Texas. met
him at the station and had luncheon
with him. He did not disclose his
plans, but said he had come to render
any aid possible to prevent trouble be-
tween the United States and Germany.
Il was on my way to New York to
deliver an address" he said, when the
news reached me that crisis in the
Arizona republican., 1916-04-21
WILL NOT RELEASE vON|CEL
:, NOR GIVE UP HIS PAPERS

which resulted in the returning of in
dictments against Captain Won Papen,
Won Igel and three others on the charge
of conspiracy to blow up the Weland
canal.
Mr.. Marshall denied officially that
the confiscated papers had disclosed
new plots or the existence of Ger
man spy system in this country.
Arizona republican., 1916-04-21
[Republican A. p. Leased wirel

DOUGLAS, Ariz., April 20.-Reports
reahing here today from Nacozari,
state that the garrison Of $50 de facto
Mexican troops had become inSubordin-
ate because of the low price of consti-
tutionalist money. The men are re-
ported to be paid two pesos a day in
de facto currency, this being received
at two and a half cents, gold on the
peso by merchants under governmental
orders. Thus their wages are equova-
lent to five cents American money.
Major Mesa is said to have calmed
the men temporarily and marched them
out of the town to prevent any out
break.
! A trestle on the Nacozali railroad
! five miles south of Douglas burne,
today from unknown causes. Al
alarmist rumor, which said that Will;
Arizona republican., 1916-04-21
SCOTT TO BORDER AND
PURSUIT IS HALTED

war department another long report
from General Pershing on general
conditions in that part of the coun-
try through which his troops had
moved. This and other reports have
been sent to Washington as soon as
received and army officers here de-
clare that Secretary Baker is well
informed on the developments about
Parral and other places where the
troops have gone, and on the rela
tions that exist between them and the
Mexicans both civilian and military.
General Funston did not make pub
lie the facts contained in General
Pershing's report received today other
than to say that it pictured a state
of frightful destitution and reflected
the apathy of the poor toward the
American forces.
The attitude of the government
forces was described as lacking in
friendliness and cooperation.
Arizona republican., 1916-04-21
REQUEST TROOPS NOT
TO ADVANCE FARTHER

CHIHUAHUA. Mex, April 20
The government organ here today
publishes an interview with Col
onel j. L. Herrera. father of Cen
eral Luis Herrera, Mayor of Par
raj. in which the latter said that
he had instructions from General
Luis Gutierrez, Chihuahua state
commander. to request the Amer
lean troops not to advance far
ther south than Santa Cruz de
Villegas situated fifteen miles
north of Parral. where they now
are.
Arizona republican., 1916-04-21

WASHINGTON, April 20.-The Ger
man government has agreed to permit
expectation to the United States Of
has seriously affected American textile
manufacturers. Notification to this eff
feet was contained in a note delivered
today by Count Won Bernstorff the
German ambassador, to Secretary
Lansing
The communication explains that
while Germany refused at first to per-
nit expectation of dyestuffs unless they
be exchanged for American goods. now
excluded from Germany by the British
Arizona republican., 1916-04-21
BELIEVE MEXICAN SITUATION IS
NOWOF SECONDARY IMPORTANCE

United States. The last of these
stories, and one which received wide
circulation. was that Carranzas min
lister of war has issued a proclama
ton calling on all Mexicans to unite
and drive the Americans from Mex
leo. Major Carpia said no such
proclamation had ever been issued.
Arizona republican., 1916-04-21
Motor Car Stalls Oh Kendall
Crossing, Five Miles East
of Phoenix and Mrs. Grey
Butler of Tempe Killed III
Crash
HUSBANDS OF TWO
WOMEN SAW IT ALL
Little Madge Butler, Ageo
Three Has Fractured
Skull; Mrs. Harry Jones
Broken Hip; All Are
Rushed to Phoenix

THE DEAD
MRS. BREY BUTLER, 612 Maple
avenue, Tempe.
THE INJURED
MADGE BUTLER, aged 3,
child of Mrs. Butler. Skull frac-
tured.
MRS. HARRY JONES, hip
broken.
Arizona republican., 1916-04-21
NEGOTIATIONS
AND PURSUIT OF VILLA ARE
HALTED AS PROBE GOES ON

President Wilson Will Treat
With Carranza No Longer
Until Receives Advices of
Military Problems L. S.
Troops Encountered
Arizona republican., 1916-04-21

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El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-03-17
CAPT. BALDWIN 10 HAVE
CHAHGE OLE MOTOR COMPANY

Vancouver. Wash. March G.-Capt
Murray Baldwin. 21st infantry. is IN
der orders to proceed at once TO El
Paso Texas. TO take command Of motor
truck company No. for the eXpedi-
lion into Mexico. There are two such
companies TO so TO Ell Paso from Chi
caEo. Each company viii consist Of 2S
machines. manned by civilians who
viii be enlisted into the army service.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-03-17

The addition of many new service
Autos now gives us "A superior service
when business man wants to get to
amy part OF III Paso quickly.
For BagEaEe.
when you are leaving or returning
90 II Paso bc sure and see that VIC
handle your Ba ggagc We also trans
fer light packages to all parts Of the
city
For Pleasure
For Social Occa sions our Limousine
Service viii meet your approval Beau
tiful new Cars and intelligent careful
chaffauerE.
Tel S500-The Jitne co.
". ID. Camp, Receiver.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-03-17

san Diego, Cal, March II-NOrmaI
conditions prevail at Ensenada. Lower
california. and no basis was found for
reports Of impending trouble. accord
ing to Lieut. Bernard O. Wills, COM
msnder Of the torpedo boat destroyer
stewart which returned here from En-
senada Thursday. There are only about
20 Americans in Ensenada. but a num-
Der Of others are in the immediate vi
snitv- Lieut.. Wills said.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-03-17

The ideal breakfast dish-Sulzberg-
cr's Majestic Bacon ''Deliciously Diff
rerent"-AdV
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-03-17
surrestions to the Housewife.

Demand the sanitary package Of
Avondalc rice from your grocer By
so doing you get the pures fancy rice
on the market.-Adv.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-03-17

Arc you using Avondale peeled green
chilli in your salads? 1t makes q de-
licious dish.LAdv.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-03-17
Our Spring Fashion
estival Begins Monday

IT HE formal presentation Of
L Spring Fashions is one Of the
most important events Of the year
and one that is of interest to every
Ell Pasoan. Our store is N COM
plete readiness to supply eyey re-
quirement from Spring n,erchan-
disc that has been garnered from
all parts Of the world by specialists
in the various lines.
1t is our complete word on the
Fashions Of the coming season. 1t
is a demonstration of our prepared
ness to satisfy. now. the needs of
men, women and children who
want to be first to take up the
new things when they are practical.
1t includes garments showing the
subtle art Of Cabot and the color
ings of the genius Leon Bakst.
Original French Models from the
great Fashion Artists of Paris; ex-
act copies Of Paris models at mod
crate prices; adaptations for prac-
teal wear for every occasion, and
original English Models and adap-
tations for sport wear.
We invite you to visit our store
Monday-and as often during the
week as you find convenient.
The Sunday telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1914-1927, 1916-03-12
VERDUN FORTRESS
IS NOT IMPORTANT

look of fright that seems as II 1t
would last lifetime. Their appear
ance IL such MS 10 move a heart OF
stone.
With two exceptions among those
with whom / spoke. all We're utterly
weary OF warfare and begged to he
told when peace could be expected.
THE fact about the whole war ia
that Germany is in the position OF n
beSIeged city, and 1t is striking blind
ly by land at Verdun. 1t will pres
emily, ! ava convinced. strike out by
sea"
Turning 10 the actual hghting at
Nerdun. Lord Norhcltffe says:
Not word is limited In anything
sent out frcm Germany OF the hor-
rible situation which the German
troops have been subjected this week.
Thursday was a black day for Ger
mans. when drugged with ether. the
men came on in mass formation 10
he mown down by the French 75's
and machine guns, MS usual.
Reports published in the English
newspapers from Paris are to ms
personal knowledge on the whole
most accurate. and they show that
for one or many reasons the crown
prince Is gambling with human life
to an extent unprecedented even in
TINS war. "A
The Sunday telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1914-1927, 1916-03-12
Declares a British Lord Who
Has Just Visited the Battle
field at That Place.
,sv AssoerArEo ratsa,

LONDON, March l1-Lord North
clirfe. who has just visited the YER
dun battlefield. in a message 10 the
Weekly Despatch. declares that Yer
dan is great deal more interesting
than important, The newspaper
publisher continues:
III does not need a personal visit
10 the battlefield to realize this, II
the Germans think that an attack on
the unarmed and dismantled forts
of Verdun opens the road TO Paris,
they have very faint notion of the
French preparations and the French
power OF resistance"
Comparing the present German
troops with those who fought early
in the war. Lord Northcliffe says:
last week l saw German prison
ers who had escaped the hellIsh. flre
OF tho French 75's at Verdun. Where
had gone those splendid stalwarts
captured at the battle of the Marine?
Much Of the rank and file now left
Of the Germans Is underslzed- and
badly dressed, with faces that bear a
The Sunday telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1914-1927, 1916-03-12
As ReinforCements Have Been
Sent into the District to
Protect Foreigners.
az AsseelArEp raEas,

Ell PAsO. Tex, Mar. LITTLE
Mormon colony OF Cagas Grandes,
chihuahua, is no longer in danger
from attack by Villa bandits accord
ing 10 General Gabriel Gaviru. COM
mandant at Junrez. General Gavira
stated that sufficient reinforcements
had been sent into the district TO
protect the foreigners there aud that
the refugee train held In readiness
TO leave for the north. probably
would not be sent.
The only train expected tonight
from the south was special carry
Ing General Luis Gutierrez from Chi
huahua to Juarez. where he is to con-
fer with General GavIra.
General Gutierrez has preserved
It's usual calm. General Cavira has
cavalry patrols out during the night.
In El raso. some apprehension was
aroused among the authorities by
the large number OF Mexicans cross
ing over into Texas. but an investi-
cation showed that they came to get
out Of the range OF any conflict.
Many declared they had seen enough
of war
Rumors concerning Villa recruit
Ing agents operating in Juarez have
not stood the test of inquiry. The
Heading newspapers in Spanish keep
off the invasion question in their ed
itorials, but several small sheets that
are said 10 break out whenever a
crisis occurs. have been taken In
hand by the police. Although the
The Sunday telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1914-1927, 1916-03-12
Popular Baltimore and Ohio
Railroad Official Passes On
in Baltimore.

The sad news of the death Satur-
day in Baltimore OF Fred Fowler.
former division freight agent OF the
Baltimore and Ohio in this section,
was received in kilograms to persons
hGfe.
1t became known day or two ago
that Mr.. Fowler was seriously III Of
pneumonia at his home in Baltimore
although he had been i'll but few
days. and word was received here
Friday night that twas thought he
had passed the crisis. and hopes
were entertained that lie might re-
cover. In the fact of this encour-
agement the news OF his death was
all the more surprising Saturday.
large Circle OF Friends.
AIR. Fowler was division freight
agent In this section for number OF
years and during that time gathered
about him in 4 social and business
way n circle OF friends that was very
Wide, and their sympathy goes out
very strongly to the bereaved family.
When transferred from parkersburg
to Baltimore n number OF months ago
Mr.. Fowler was made assistant to the
general freight agent of the Ba1ti-
more and Ohio system. and In that
capacity made visits to this city at
The Sunday telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1914-1927, 1916-03-12
FOWLER is TAKEN
BY DEATH ANGEL

different intervals renewing his ac-
Quaintance here from time to time.
While he resided in Parkersburg
he was devout member OF Trinity
Episcopal church church, having been
one of the vestrymen for a number
OF years and took part in all Of the
activities Of that church. He was
also member OF the board Of di-
rectors OF tho board of commerce in
which body his counsel was sought
In many matters. BY reason OF his
railroad connections he had wide
acquaintance with bsuiness men all
over the state who will regret to
learn Of his death. and he also en-
joyed equally as wide an acquaint-
atce among railroad men both IN
this and other states.
No Funeral Arrangements.
The deceased man is survived by
his widow. also by one daughter, Miss
Laura Fowler, who resided at the
family home, and one son, Fred, Jr.,
who resides in Baltimore also. The
kilograms received here gave no de-
tails as to any arrangements for the
funeral. bnt It Is not improbable that
some OF the friends from here will
attend when it is learned when it,wil
be held. ~
Mr.. Fowler was former restdeni
Of Clarksburg, having made his home
here when the division freighi
agency OF the Baltimore and 0ht
railroad WIS situated here.
The Sunday telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1914-1927, 1916-03-12
PORK BARREL
OF Democratic Administration
is Attacked by Republican
Leader Mann.

WASHINGTON, March ll.-Repre-
sentative BordIand's amendment 10 the
executive. Legislative and judicial APP
preparation bill. which would require
the thousands OF clerks in the oXccu-
tive departments Of The government
here To work eight hours II day instead
OF seven was stricken from the min
utes ~ the House today IN Il point OF
order. Mr. BOrdland then introduced
another to reduce the number OF
clerks by ten Dor cont in June. II will
conc up next week
curing debate on the bill today Re-
publican Leader Mann made an attack
on the annual appropriation Of auto
mobile expenses for cabinet members.
He objected specifically To an item for
repairs for q now car for Secretary
Wilson Of the labor department.
The Sunday telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1914-1927, 1916-03-12
In Tariff Legislation Must Be
Reflected in the Future De-
clareS Mr.. Knox.
,sr ASSOCIATED raEss,

PlTTSBURG. March 1l.-PhilandGr
@. Knox, former secretary OF state. de-
clared In a speech at the annual ban
Quet Of the Ptttsburg chamber Of COM
merce tonight that the American pGO-
pie will insist that craftsmanship and
not politics will be reflected in the
tariff legislation OF the future" Con-
tinuing Mir. Knox said:
Il THE people will insist that while
from time 10 time duties shall he re-
duced, insofar as by undue prOtcctiD.
they may give swollen, uncarnBd prof
its to particular interests. and insofar
as they may be considered contrihut-
ing factor in the high cost OF living;
but they will not permit their rcduc-
ton to point where Industry Is de-
;stroyed and the wolves of hard times
turned loose. which always first attack
the poor. They will not permit the
'tariR to he reduced enough To inter
fere with that progressive high stand
ard OF comfortable living. enlightened
citizenship and splendid opportunity
enjoyed by AmerIcaI labor. whose wei
fare, after all. is the cornerstone OF our
national life"
United States Senator Warren G.
Harding. of Ohio. in his address said:
"one cannot pretend there have
been no business ills TO correct. but
my own observation is that those most
prolific in remedies know the least
about the meaning OF symptoms and
les Of business itself. venture 10
say, after hurried glance Mt state and
federal efforts. that the country needs
less legislative and more commercial
billing. We need less political poster
ing with business and more sincerity
OF assault on crOOkodness. whether il
be busienss. professional or political"
Concluding strong plea for ihe
national defense. Representative
George E. Foss. of Illinois. said:
In pursuance of HIS constitutional
duty, the president is enforcing the
supreme law of the land. and has de-
manded in his negotiations with bel
ligerent countries that the rights of
American citizens and American COM