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The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1916-05-12
PRESIDENT CALLS ON MILITIA
TEXAS, ARIZONA AND NEW MEXl.
co GUARD ORDERED OUT.
Oregon Demands Time Limit Be Set
on Stay of U. 8. Troops
ia Mexico.

Washington, May 10.-For the first
time since the Spanish-American war
the President of the United States
the regular forces in an international
crisis.
The militia in Texas, Arizona and
New Mexico was ordered out.
Limited Stay Demanded.
General Obregon has demanded that
Q time limit be set up on the stay Of
American troops in Mexico.
The United States government will
refuse positively to accede to any such
limitation, it has been decided at a
cabinet meeting.
The government policy will be con-
tinued to refuse to make time limit.
Use of the militia will not call for
action by Congress at this time.
Orders Given Regulars.
Orders also were issued for four reg
iments Of regular infantry to proceed
to the border at once from Platts-
burgh, N. Y; Madison barracks, New
York; Vancouver, Wash, and Fort
Lawton, Wash.
Decision to call out the militia fol-
lowed conference between President
Wilson and Secretary Baker after the
latter had received two long code mes
sages from General Funston. In an
nouncing the decision Secretary Baker
declared the step constituted no
change in the policy of the United
States toward the Southern republic.
Peace Pact Hopes Shattered.
General Scott's message to the war
department indicated that conference
between him and General Obregon are
cure a peace pact are shattered.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1916-05-12
Wall Street Views Note GraveIy.

New York, May 6.-Wan streets
grave view of the German note was
reflected in the demoralized tone Of
the stock market at the opening, ac-
tive issues, particularly those compris-
ing the war group, breaking 8 to 6
points with 10 for Bethlehem Steel.
The tenor Of the German reply was
generally known before the market
opened, the news tickers and other
agencies having published many of itS
essential features. There was Q lars
attendance Of WsWbeye
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1916-05-12
Engagement Told In Song.

Decatur, H., May eff any one
here sees my sweetheart, tell her for
me that lover her." sang Albert Lind
quist, Chicago tenor, as he responded
to an encore following the numbers in
which Leonora Allen had given her
another love song, Little Gray Blue
Dove" Immediately after the concert,
Mrs. e. Wright Allen, mother of the
singer, confirmed the report of their
plans to be married some time next
month. ~.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1916-05-12
French Retreat, Guns Check Teutons.

French Retreat, Guns Check Teutons.
Paris, May 8.-The French troops
have evacuated part Of their trenches
on the northern slope Of hill 3O4 on
the Verdun front west OF the Mouse,
as the result of al unusually vlo-
lent bombardment by heavy German
guns. The war office says that all
efforts of the Germans to advance
were checked by French guns and
that fresh division of troops which
the Germans brought into action sus-
tanned great losses. Attacks north
and northwest of hill 3O4 were re-
pulsed at the point Of the bayonet.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1916-05-12
BANDITS RAID ON TEXAS SETTLE.
MENTs TAKES RANK WITH
VILLAS FAMOUS ATTACK
ON COLUMBUS.
FUNSTON ORDERS CAVALRY
TO PREPARE FOR PURSUIT
Conference Over Cooperation of Am
erican and Mexican Soldiers In
Mexico Comes to Abrupt Halt
More Troops Needed in
Big Bend Country.

Ell Paso, Texas, May 9.-Three Am
erican soldiers and ten-year-old boy
have lost their lives and two Amerl-
can citizens have been kidnapped and
carried south of the international
boundary to almost certain death In
another raid of Mexican bandits that
takes rank with Francisco Villas IA
nous attack on Columbus, N. M.
The bandits foray, carrying them
through the southern limits Of Brew
ster county, in the Big Bend district
of Texas, and taking in three little set
Elements near the border-Glenn
Springs, Boquillas and Deemers, took
place Friday night and Saturday morn
ing, but news of 1t has just reached
here.
Plan for Expedition.
Within an hour preparations had
been begun for an expedition. Gen.
eral Frederick G. Funston ordered that
all troops of cavalry should proceed
to the raided section to reinforce small
detachments already on their way to
the scene from Preside, Alpine and
other points. These troops got under
way during the night.
1t is said here that If the ex1gencies
of the case demand such action they
will cross the border in order to run
down and dispense the bandits.
They consist of two troops Of the
Eighth cavalry from Fort Bliss, Ell
Paso, under Major George T. Lang
horne and two troops Of the Four
teenth cavalry from Fort Clark, under
Colonel Frederick Sibley, commander
of the Fourteenth. The two detach-
ments are expected to detrain at once,
Major Langhorne's at Alpine and Col
onel Sibley's at Marathon. From these
points they will march south 80 miles
to the border.
While military events we're develop
ing with such rapidity the conference
over the cooperation Of American and
Mexican soldiers in Mexico, which had
been expected to reach a elimination
Sunday, came to an abrupt halt
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1916-05-12
Trial of Easement in Fortnight.

London, May 8.-The trial of Sir
Roger Easement will take place in
London within fortnight. Baron
Reading, the lord chief justice of Eng
land, probably will preside. The at
torney general will conduct the prose-
cution. Sir Roger has asked Sir Ed
ward Carson to defend him, but it is
unlikely that Carson will accept. Ac-
cording to good authority, Easement,
who for some time after his capture
was threatened with serious ner-
vous breakdown, now has completely
recovered his health.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1916-05-12
Another German CONSUL Indicted.

New York, May 10.-Carl "A. Lueder-
itz, German consul in Baltimore has
been indicted by the federal grand,
Jury, charged with procuring a false
passport for Horst Won der Goltz, cons
fessed spy. Another indictment was
handed down charging Wolfe Won Igel,
former secretary of Captain Franz Won
Papen, recalled German military at,
tache; DR.. Walter D. Scheele, already
indicted in the fire bomb" plot, and
Gustave Steinberg, aide Of Franz vonl
Rintelen, German agent with con-
spring to falsely a ships manifest.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1916-05-12
HUNDREDS KILLED IN
= EXPLOSION is REPORT

Paterson, N. j., May 10.-Three
buildings of tho Atlas Powder
company at Lake Hopatohong
north Of here are reported to have
blown up. First advlces had it
" that between 30 and 100 men were
killed, but this could not be con-
firmed. The telephone companies
reported all wires were out of or
der. The explosion shook New
Jersey towns within radius OF
about rs miles.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1916-05-12
General Mexican Uprising Is
Feared; Wilson Calls Militia
TIME FOR INTERVENTION,
SAYS TEXAS GOVERNOR

Austin, Tex, May 10.-Gover-
y nor James F. Ferguson of Texas
on his return to Austin issued
= sigred statement In which he de-
clared that now Is the proper time
for United States Intervention in
= Mexico, to restore order In that
country, IF it takes 10 or so
= years."
4 . 4.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1916-05-12
okI.homa rroops to Border.

Lawton, Okla, May 9.-Orders for
tbs Immediate entrainment OF Com
pennies e and H, Nineteenth Infantry,
stationed at Fort Hill, were received
here from Washington and special
train was made up to take the sol
diers to Fort clark, Texas, for posi-.
tious on the Texas Mexican border.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1916-05-12
AP.ace Suggestions Are of No Value

"Peace Suggestions Are Of No Value"
Palo Alto, CAL, May S.-"The peace
suggestions contained in the German
note are not in shape to be of any
value" David Starr Jordan, president
emeritus Of Leland Stanford university
said, commenting on the imperial gov
ernment's reply to the United States
demands on the submarine question.
"Ths Allies will not consider any peace
proposals that do not include the COM
plete restoration of Belgium and north
ern France. Conditions on the east
ern battle front must be adjusted BY
IN international commission"
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1916-05-12
Floods Threaten Iowa Farms.

Muscatine, Iowa, May 6.-With the
food waters CT the Mississippi pouring
through several breaks in the Musca-
tine island levee the entire district
between Muscatine and Wapello is cer-
tain to be inundated. Breaks which
occurred when a high wind washed
the waves against the weakened en-
bankment will permit the overflow Of
about $4,000 acres of farm land. En-
forts were being made to prevent the
flooding of the south part Of Mus
Oatins by backWatey.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1916-05-12
American Cast Adrift On Raft.

american Cast Adrift On Raft.
New York, May 6.-John D. Harri-
son, "a years old, Of Chicago, who
has just arrived in New York from
Liverpool, tells story of having been
pulled aboard German submarine in
the Bay of Biscay, after the Margam
Abbey, on which he was steward, had
been sunk; then cast adrift on a life
raft, to be picked up two hours later
by q Scotch patrol boat, and finally
landed. at Falmouth wearing a rough
suit Of clothes given to him by the
German submarine commander.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1916-05-12
RAIL ROADS ARE UNPREPARED
Santa Fe Lines Unable to Move New
Mexico Guard at Once.

Albuquerque, N. NJ, May 10. = Ad-
vices from General Manager Fred c..
Fox of the Santa Fee lines stated it
would have sufficient equipment avail
able to move the New Mexico Nation
al guard.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1916-05-12
FORTRESS is sHELLED

Santo Domingo, May 8. - Hos
Several persons were killed or
wounded. A Dominican gunboat
bombarded the fort. The situa-
ton IL considered critical.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1916-05-12
HIoh Wind at Fargo.

Fargo, N. D., May s.-The highest
wind of many years was experienced
here Sunday afternoon. the maximum
velocity being 40 miles an hour.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1916-05-12

Frohman Heads Actors Fund.
New York, May 10.-Daniel Froh-
man was elected president Of the Act
ors' Fund of America at the annual
meeting here.
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1916-07-28
WHAT WAR MOVES MEAN

TNlIRE y, something about me recent resignation oi
| Nrfgiu, NlfHnHi foreign minister vt Russia, that
strike, doubt into the hearts ut friend, ot Great
Britain. France N Co.
r B, mot improbable that Germany is doing her he's, to
rrgu'l, q separate peace with Russia iuismuJh she
m, decided after driving 'hr ear, afmic, over half
continent that i o, impossible 'n vhlp me ciat ~ death
h.nlrhr, from London aud lsfi, indicate that Great
britain w excited about 'Hs change and that the iinc hand
m Japanese diplomacy b. seen u hr removal oi SaSuuoli
N'funnu q, nctmanys muN implyahc enemy in Rus.
.a lIr w ihr VNH l a'.Hg has hyrr the hack khpuc
n. 'hs ,.sir chat ha, insisted Russia never will make
.,r1ra, rss,r NN"ru'i va, Britain, hest friend lie
developed The cordial relation existing between Britain
1HI Russia during eight wears Ut his power.
Recently British financial leader, met representative,
n ihc French and Russian governments IN Paris A new
H1N arranged iuf france hn the loan for Russia sl
'Nruueh ku'''1 needs loan n 'hc worst way
rrrN Nram wa, surprised a, the closing ~ the al.
l'ar., between Japan aud Russia month ago Although
there N Japanese British understanding u 7, common
gossip among diplomats that Nippon ha, uo, been IN love
with 'ht alliance
Japan Vor Hfu,,.luf, wonderful victory in volh,r,a
high explosive ,hrt
Naturally Eu,,ns count leader, ies very friendly 10.
vafi ihr little brown ul the island, Sly apanese
diplomacy perhaps strs coalition oi Russia GERMANY
and Japan IN the future Tn, NOT such Wild speculation
a. some oi the readers of The Time, might think a, i,,
flush
Foreign minister, ~ big coun,tis, vho ha,, h,rr IN,
pilots during crises do mot tcsgn account D ilnt,s
That be cui ui he question Russia alWav has b,rr
known a. country vt baokUatway drirma,, Nolsoi,
ever knows What ForE In Ht,fugai until II h,ppent
berrtar,s desperate situation TODAY has only one sniu
on other thar crushing defeat within two yeatsha, !,
10 re, Russia off her back
II Germany could release tvsfy soldier on m, Russian
frontier would bs ~ even bet that the war would end
IN dIas,-W a. IL
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1916-07-28
ABOLISHING THE COUNTY COURT.

A PROPOSED constitutional amendment. to he voted
n IN the August primary. aboShc, the county court
and vest, the jurisdiction Of that court including probate
matters in the district court The amendment provides that
the clerk OF the district shall be appointed by the
district Judge 1t also provides that tho Judge Of the dis
,ric court may not be candidate for any other office
except to succeed himself while holding that udgeshp
This plan is not unrricd 1t ha, been in effect in Cal
iiorna Arizona and Iowa. where 1t has given 'atsiac
tlon Experience has shown that it reduces expense, hy
eliminating duplication, IN legislation and that greater e
iceucy rc,u, With that greater efficiency It is held
that in Oklahoma Indian title, an. minors, rights would
hays better protection
Objection ha, been made that there are district
courts large part Of this state bat the amendment pro-
yidcs Tor this contingency by empowering the legislature
70 create a district court where such cour, may be re-
qurcl
The Time, believe, mi, amendment should he adopted
on rhr ground, o' cronom, and superior service
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1916-07-28
COUNTRYWIDE PROSPERITY.

THE met gain ir postal saving. deposits last month
was NNun equal 90 'hr rri income N.f lurr ul
year ago The statement accompanying rc uguf,. cav.
that pa,p, were general throughout 90, entire ,.nri-
and vefe especially uonssah', m Hr smaller industrial
center, na,. oi such figure, ar1 a.f. i. ru,.t.. r.
ptospcri', o' the wage ,aucf
The only real prosperity q. that which 'nI. f,. vl,
into The pay enyclop, iu m, speech q. temporary
chairman oi the progressive convention iuur ,,i,, AL.
former Senator nOcfidlJ of lri,ni advocated prii
reform that would pass prosperity awuui" SO onr m
public lic knew better than did Rc,tfls ,a, IN, arii
policy of the party with which he had been identified
did not pass prosperity around M, profit, ut republican
tariffs went 20 swell ht bursting Golfer, ui hs special r
tetests that wrote the republican p,tivs tariff law,
II will he pointed nut probably, ihai Che ngt,as, H
postal saving, deposit, s due largely o th, legislation
that ha, increased N, limit on deposit, rnr sion
mouth TO Slop n1 the mone, has first 10 reach IN,
wage gamers poke, before It Sc, IN, postal ,a,
hss Under the Wilson administration iha, contamination
btsssG 10 be wished u now inslus isst
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1916-07-28
TONICHT'S CARNIVAL.

r HE white way street dance tonight ought to be well
1 attended 1t will be unique spectacle. thorough
fare i, to be transformed into pavilion Night literally
and umnouSy will be turned into day. II our dependable
nocturnal breeze is present bearing the benson OF faro
snow capped mountains it will be welcome the flowers
i'm MAY II by some magn mood OF the that breeze
should be detained elsewhere the carnival spirit will be
buoyant enough to cool the occasion
And everyone should bring his kodak Under The bril-
ancy Of the new light, YOU will get some pictures
which in later years will be treasured souvenirs OF
historic event The professional photographer with keen
cyc for postcard possibilities will OF course be there
There is something else urging all to be present
the fact that the proceeds be turned to the milk
and irc fund Mix and ice the great defenders Of
blbc, SO YOU are going get lot for your money at
that carnival You will your city in the gala holiday
spirit You will It's activities Spashcd upon the canvas
OF blazing pagcantry And YOU will be contributing to the
health and happiness Of some baby.
Re there
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1916-07-28
EDITORIAL PAGE
The Republican View
THE OKLAHOMA RUSSIAN LIrERAcY LAW
Edited by the Republican State Committee

rT'E haly law has
| paSdhc hour IS striking the
will decide whether Oklahoma shall
Russia The ballot
OF democracy stake and unless beyond
recall to the OF dmaRocs who stole the machinery
mcn the proposed legislation be buried beneath avalanche
The Crude Treachery.
The vcousness Of the stink, high heaven The
though fool or cannot help On alone docs
self convicted and deserve overwhelming reputation First the ,nclmg
which the 5 bnoting have
nothing hide the method
three words, For the Amendment they wish This
throwing the the Oklahoma itself
crook OF Judas slip by something nlqwou and
The Cuder Officials.
In the second place why should the local democratic cncmn
be allowed dictate who shall be allowed This Is
business OF board consisting OF members political cncd
the elections
God Oklahoma the chcape, political hrclngs shall permitted
follow the hiss OF the lash rohhug
And the Crudes of All
Never did politician, further in unpudnucc We know what @
w because know what they We
zcnShp but this law stands and proposed absolutely
the most dangerous OF legislation that could be enacted The
Spormanhp will doom Tuesday lead
remember scratch the three hidden word, For the Amendment
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1916-07-28
Things TO Worry About.
Fish sleep with both eve, open.
Luke McLuke SAYS.

hAh' "AAHh' Gays
The minister may make them ono
ru' he soon find, ont that ne has 10 dig
un enough iot two.
What ha, become ~ the old fash
iJucl girl who took lessons In iiu iiiSu
,u she could give = Rutly Rru,c the
Rough To,, with her li,llc iiuVcr'
\ rirl wouldn't think ~ going out
wearing glove fitting sweater that
demonstrate, her ,hape Bu, she will
wear \ MILDLY BLOUSE without corset
lul feel perfectly unronccfned
NcIhu,rhh never boiled his drink.
,nr water and never used sleeping
rutrh and We doubt u he ever swa,,cd
a ily Md vet the burned old ignor
amu, managed ,o live iot a few wears
I, doesn't matter What the ioh i,
The man who ism, doing II alway,
knows how u should hc done
our debtor, an belong 80 the Don't
Worry club m, our creditors never
Join
4 twenty pound hahy can ho,s a
woman. bu, SO.pouni man can't DO
Il
The open season iof hunting Trouble
rune from January ! IN December n
When u comes ~ talking for a half
hour and saving nothing man with
twenty href, under M, sk,n and ei-l
Who calls un her fellow on the phone
run a lad heat
ANY woman can ireN IN a half hour
=, =, getting 'he shine oii her no,e thai,
teen, hcf upstairs for an hour and 4
haif
Every wife cyrct,, too much from
her husband and !, entitled 10 more
than she gets
Women arc mighty rhangeahls
Some ~ them ,aks nit their wedding
rnNns and pteratc IN re, measured inf
,heif divorce suits
\ eifl may not believe u nut .
drug store blush never convinced 4
man tha, a rifl /, modest
The AVERAGE vitl VA, two GOOD tsa.
tDrt fof wanting tn wear The knss
length skiri
\ man often wonder, how his ie,t
old grandma managed ~ r~' hv with
nu' The assistance n the White Slave
law and some Vice Commission,
Some men claim ,ha, women cant
take Joke Rot they're wrong ius,
lcok al the husbands some Of them
Imarp,
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1916-07-28

One Of Lukc'S readers has asked him
TO give hl, definition OF drunk" This
reader recalls the old saying "He L.
not drunk. who from the floor can rise
and drink a bumper more" Luke'S
definition is that a man i, drunk when
he can't'lic on the floor without holding
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1916-07-28

That Ohio judge who lncl with 'hc kaiser saw, ,h,
was the menu. ,1hhcr veal roast r,,, bean, and po'l
toes, 1s dish oi caulil'vcr with gravy ,c cream There
three wines, ,larc, Rhine wine and strawberry bowl
After dinner the kaiser lighted of 40, a,or,c Turkish
oigarr', and leaning back hu' why continue ,hc gur.
some detail, ], =. hcarh,c,kus 'o read of hc horrible
priya,ion, ROYALTY is suffering because ui var
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1916-07-28
"AS FAR AS BERLIN"

\YIINT sort of victory will satisfy the allies VIII It
w suffice them to drive the kaiser, armies on, Of Bel
gum northern France Poland and Serbia Or having
rolled them haC, To the German frontiers will the allies
insist that Germany shall know the scourgc OF war; Does
Lord Derby voice English sentiment and the sentiment
OF the allie, generally when hc says Personally wan,
II 10 go a, lar as Berlin"
The chances that Germany viii not he laid waste
hat peace will a, soon a, the German people realize
the kaiser, legion, arc beaten is with good deal Of
difficulty that the German war party i, even now con
tuulng The Hungary is reported ready for peace,
only without The oi Germany hut independently
even oi Austria And Austria too is weary Of the war
The people oi Germany arc ,,ll ready 10 sacrifice hut
afgc, because ihcy have been deceived hy the tactical
efficient German censorship The German people still think
THEY'RE going iu win Once convinced 'hry are defeated
surely will he the German troops arc driven out
u rhc tcrror, hry have held two year, and not even
the German party keep up the struggle longer
but I, i, easy 20 understand Lord Derby, sentiment
that nothing hut decisive victory will hc accepted that
Belgium and France and Poland and Serbia have blcd
o h, Germany and Austria bleed under the ruthless heel
o war that indemnity shall he ,1J'cd hu money alone
may not discharge ,hc debt, that Germany shall pay
measure ior measure
u IS NOT only ca, 'n understand such sentiments hu
II may rcaliN BE- believed that that policy oi ,crgcauc,
would Dc carried " 'hr German nr,pc were held rc
,ruu,h'r for TN, war They are or, And because the,
are ro' hc Ccrnln people viii have peace whenever
/ the, ask lnr It
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1916-07-28
!

"Did YOU know that inhaling sulphur
will cure catarrh2" asked the Old Fogy
"Wcll, - replied the Crouch, "l know
a lot OF people who won't suffer from
ca'arrh in the next world
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1916-07-28
The Limit.

This fellow Smith is quite an egj.
tst. isn't he" said Jones
"Icsh," agreed Brown They tell me
he !, studying Japanese because the
Jap, have eleven words that mean T.
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1916-07-28
Paw Knows Everything

WiIlie-Paw, why do they say that
truth lies at the bottom OF a well2
Paw-B Because it takes a lot OF pump
ing 10 get IT out, my son.
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1916-07-28
oneYi

Said the moth. ms ms shifted at the cam
phor
I'm sorry I'm here where | amphor
Some things that ! eat
Taste pleasant and sweet.
But CamphOr | don't care "A damphOr' ~
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1916-07-28

The plan of having every candidate make a speech is
great little umc.sa,cr Uulcs, one 3, running for office
Or +, mnun OF the press he'll never attend second
meeting
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1916-07-28

lu lsp Oklahoma Civ was a town oi tent. and kcro-
.euc aul uuv r l9h u an \usu,'an capital OF marble
That hc difference between the wrc'Dhci republican ad.
miui,lau.n u RcuIamu Harrison and the democratic
regcuog oi Woodrow Wilson