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The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1916-09-09
Rewriting Of ALL
HOUSES Maybe
NECESSARY
State Fire Marshall viii Be
Here Monday To In
spect Fairmont
WILL ENFORCE ORDERS
School Buildings, Churches
and Theatres To Be
Examined II
WILL ENFORCE ORDERS

State Fire Marshall John 8. Horsn
and Fire Chief okey ]. Watkins ere
about ready to start on the work Of
looking into the fire prevention pos
sibilities in Fairmont. s
Every business house and residence3
in the city will be looked over: an
electric wiring which may be- detsc-
tive, and there is much In F6irmont,
will be ordered taken out and rein:
stalled. 1t Is understood that thereS
Is so much Of this defective wiring!
that the city doesn't care to start
making owners and lessees remove IL
because 1t will affect nearly every
house In the city. Fire Marshnll sHo.
ran, however will record his finding
and order action taken to correct
whatever deficiencies he may ind He
will be here Monday and will work IN
the city for week. All rubbish.
loose papers, etc., in alleys, AREA
ways, attics. ETC., will be removed or
ordered removed.
The inspectors will not conhne.
themselves to business and residencs
houses but will. look after the school
uuluiHBb anu Iu6 CuuICu6b, mutAuH1
picture houses. etc., to see that suf.
ficient and adequate exits are pro.
vided. y n
The plan OF work outlined ! by the
inspectors has not been decided M.
on but 1t is probable that the ;syBten1
followed in other cities, that OF crawl
ing around the Easements and back
doors Of stores and buildings VIII bes
taken up first and the residences and.
outer sections Of the city inspected
later. - -.-,--p-S,S.. lss;
The state fire department cia1ma.
that 80 per cent Of the number n
fires In the state last year were pre-
ventable and basing their arguments
on this statement, figure that should
everyone take precautions but one
per cent Of the present number lot
fires would occur. This one per can't
includes fires Of mysterious origin,
The inspectors will also instruct own
ers and lessees on the proper meth
DDS to pursue in preventing fires and
will make whatever suggestions may
be necessary, such as installing hre;
proof waste paper baskets, ordering
employees to stop smoking In certain
instances and several such matters.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1916-09-09
Serbian Army
Winning Again
fRx AssocIated Pressl

PARIS. Sept. 9.-The Serbians on
Macedonian front took the offensive
last inight!in region Of Lake Ostrovo.
The war office said today that after
q violent engagement they captured Q
.helghth west Of the lahA q
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1916-09-09
LINEN INDUSTRY
Being DEVELOPED
IN THIS COUNTY
-. 80
Is One of the, To Us, Bene-
fetal Features of
Great Wa,s
PROVES AMERICA CAN
This Country Is Largest
User Of Linen In Whole
World

1.-THE European war brought
shortage In the United States Of
many manufactures which hitherto
had been imported. Americans Inn
mediateIy set to work to remedy
the laek-with striking success.
This 10 the first Of series Of arti-
eles showing that "Ameriea ean!"
Editor West vlrpinian.)
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1916-09-09
The Weather.

West Virginia-Fair today and Sun
day; warmer Sunday.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1916-09-09
(sy FREDERICK M. KERsY.)

WASHINGTON, D. c.. Sept. s.-Be-
cause the noses Of American farmers
are more sensitive than those Of Rus.
sian and Irish peasants, the United
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1916-09-09
LOCAL WEATHER READINGS
z a l.t NL... 49,

Temperature at a. m today So.
Yesterdays weather partly cloudy;
temperature, maximum 80; minimum,
81; precipitation AZ.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1916-09-09
There Are Onlu
I,H6,OOOOOO
Storage EggsLef
fBy Associated Press)

WASHINGTON. Sept. s.-Two
hundred and twenty-one firms are
holding nearly 100000 cases Of
eggs, about 143,000,000 dozens, in
cold storage, according to the Ii.
test report to the department Of
agriculture.
Great as the figures may seem
the official report shows them ten
per cent less than q month ago.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1916-03-04

of ten years as by the man of 20.
Father and son can go out on the
links and spend a pleasant day to-
Sgefher. In no other branch OF sport,
swimming. excepted, can this be ac-
complished.
THE fact also that women can ex-
eel at the sport is another reason for
its present popularity. Many Of our
best golfers are members OF the fair
sex.
:"The present American courses are,
in the. majority, too easy. look for
ward to the time when the Sbunkers
will be arranged SO the duffer and
good golfer. can play them. There
shouldT be an easy and a difficult way
OF negotiating each hole, except, of
course, the short ones"
Golf enthusiasts the world over are
concerned IN finding out whether or
not the champion intends ltoscompete
in the various tournaments OF the
coming season. To all questions OF
this nature the Garden City veteran
answers; with! a smile. y
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1916-03-04
S82,5Qg HUNG UP
FOR IRE BOWERS
Great international Tour
naInent OpenssatTo
ledo Tonight.

{ By Associated PfesB)i

TOLEDO, o., March 4-FWth amen:
try list totalling 1855 fye:menrteams,
.2.753 two.men teams and 31,540a indi-
.yIduals. the sixteenth international
tournament of the Americans Bowling
congress opens tonight. The prize
list opportunities $32,500:
Bowlers from every section OF the
United States and parts d &Canada
are entered. They come from as far
east as New Haven, Conn, and New
ark, N. T., Jfromfas far southSas Chat.
.tanooga and Knoxville, Tenn, from
as far west as Denvertandsfr from Mon
treal in the north.
Toledo has contributed 220 5fye:men
teams, the largest individual entry of
any city in the history ofstheaorgan-
tzation with the reception OF that
from Chicago in.1912.t Chicago rs
sending Is E1ye men teams; Detroit,
Cleveland, 43, and other cities
are contributing from two to 2 5teams
each. 10
The Barry:Kettelers of CHICAGO.
champion iye.men teams Of 1915tagatn'
is entered bowling under the name OF
the Commodore Barry's. The New
Haven club, winner of the worlds I'll
tie in 1914, also will roll in the tourney
w. H. Pierce Of Pueblo, Col, sindt-
vidual champion of 19f5pand holder
of the A. B. C. record off711.pins, Will
defend his title this year. The Allen
brothers Of Detroit; winners Of the two:
men events at Peoria last year 'areire;
turning.
The present tournament is the great
est ever held by thea. B. c. in the
number Of entrants. Prior tothis year
500 flve-men teams, the number en-.
tered in thes1912 tourney at Chicago,
was the largest
Grand Rapids is the choice sof Off
Gals for the 1917. tournament 'although
Buffalo. Dayton and South Bend viii.
be bidders.
Those familiar with bowling politics
think, that William AgnewS Of SCleve:
land second vice-president, probably
will succeed Edward J. RyanRof De-
troft as president of the organization.
Frank L. Paseloup of Chicago. treas.
urer andsA.2I Z. Langtry,{of Milwaukee,
secretary, thus far r without oppo:
sition for reelection.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1916-03-04

JEFF Smith~NeWsYo rkSmiddleweight
who stopped Les5g Darcy Australian
champion in5fiYef GROUNDS. will befMike
Gibbons next opponent. ia viii in
rounds with hi the phantom WHO has
signed to battles three topnotch d5S
Founders this season before 1.-THE
Capital A. c. fora Observation-Disclosures.
Mike and Observation-Disclosures no
decision April II, 51912Ss Smith has
met with great SUCCESS In European
and Austrailtangarenas 1sas
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1916-03-04

possible exception Of Jerome Trayers:i
"The game has made tremendous
strides In America In recent years,
he said. For a long time golfsdldSnot
appeal, to the sport lovers. Baseball,
football and tennis had a firm. hold. l.
was 34:years of,age before Icompeted
in. a tournament. To me baseball was
too strenuous. Coli, discovered,
could be played with less physical
strain. ss
Another good thing about golf is,
IL can be played as wellsby the youth.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1916-03-04
~ HARoLp ROBINSON.

Golf is played today by one III every
so personsiin the United States, ac-
cording1t to- Walter j. Travis, the grand
old man Of the links. .
Having unbosomed himself of the
foregoing statistics the Metropolitan
champion settled back in his essy.chair.
and gave vent to expert observations.
gathered during 20 years. active serv-
ice in the Scottish pastime, and in
which time Travis has acquired more
titles than! any other player, with the
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1916-03-04

TIA new Idea Of a summeytown
farmer becomes a. fad, the$rabblt dog,
may be tpushed into the background!
He has TRAINED ssomeSo fshtsyh eitats 70
scent and chase5rabbits With aeg much
success as dogs, andsstndeed cheaper:
philadelphia inquirer. 8
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1916-03-04
.Rather % 40 Eneouraaed.

Husband, ne ought to: do. sorae.
thing to correct that child: He ls very
meddlesome." Let him follow his
natural bent He win go far In life
as It is lived today. The wayato be
great now is to insist on regulating
the affairs OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES
sas City Journal.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1916-03-04
WhalLna ae an lndustry.

whaling is now a we'll established
industry OF the Portuguese-African
coast. The ""humpbackedP whale Az
eraged as feet In length apd the occa-
sional sperm whale about 50 feet.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1916-03-04
Tribute TO Hubby.

a Kansas woman posted this notice
for peddlers and agents. who kept her
doorbeIl busy: Il want absolutely
nothiJg every wish being supplied by
a loving husband"
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1916-03-04
.Krew-Pina Better Than.


H#hsN.HAF- 1891 -
Is. For sprains, aches and pains In
the back. chest or side for sore
FONTS or muscles caused by over
exertion, Krew.Pina3is q most yalus3
able remedy. 1t is a salves not O
LIQUID, and therefore does not
%eyaporate Or dry of the surface
ol,ickly. but.when. rubbed freelyand
covered with a.c1oth hasEasWonder-
full power of penetration going
;deeplyjintoG the parts mostgahectad
with most satisfactory results. q
ali druggists, or INHALED prepaid by
the manufacturers, The 8kreWiRina
Company, Waynesburg. Pa. upon
receipt Of rs cents for the smalIs
size or fifty cents for the larger
size. Be- sure to get Krew;Ptnas
take nothing else.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1916-03-04

The University Of pittsburgh hasEan
excellent basketball team this season.
having won51 10 out of IL games played:
The game lost was won by.Lehigh but
the Pitt five later defeated Lehigh In
the second game OF that series.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1916-03-04
Something aIa.

When a millionaire gets ready to-
build his first real house he e strong.
ly attracted to- q union station asa
model.-Louisyille lie. Courier:J Journal!
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1916-03-04
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS;

Real knowledge. like everything
else. Is MOTTO be$obtatnedseaaly y
must he worked for, studied for,
thought for and. more than all must
be prayed tor.4ThomasSArnol
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1916-03-04

uYITTEpEc 55s3El5 I!Il :.
r LIED 1n7 ~ ~ an
McGlhley 4oo = ~ ~
Bremen ... " T. S 56a
Amos I .:!: y G 9 zoe Q
rota,. = ooi1 81 SEs,
aAS 5b ~ E a. - 80 en1s
= 81 81
Etemins @s:.: : =: + 100 4 ~ SSt
80. : : $lVoS $ >tass. SS- 81
s5ss +. 500 80 3oe7 To;o1l
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1916-03-04
u~bualNcomessLate.

nsmorss il a6mething that many
psorio olaim To- expeEienceSatter they
az hopsiessty eaught.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1916-03-04

National League huirrlers are iihysym.i
pathy wlthSBennie Kauff. Theyshope:
heEwill hold out; all summer.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1916-03-04
What$the BoWlers
Did, Last Evening

AT the Temple alleys last, night the
Has Beensitook three games from the
Will Bestinsthe' following easyfashton:
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1916-03-04

Haughton has insured the Braves:
for S500;9O0 but thespolic writer res
fused to,risk al guarantee$onsJ aRnfEYN
er,s :daily silence.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1916-03-04

Bat Nelsonq,has won another Sad:
verse decision. wisconsin boxing au-
ithortties SAY the Dane is too far
gone ghtssWolgastsMarchf12:s
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1916-03-04
SPORT NOTES

zero In occupations. six5day bike
riding arkansas City: Mcnamara and,
Madden winners Of the grind 1,11Ti
miles, were paid $50 each. 1
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1916-03-04

Jess Willard has OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES;
grind: BY sslanting his. schedule we.
lotel the KansanEtrains 80 minutes;
indoors. ES
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1916-03-04

CobbSpnned up Eat third, and no.
tleing Fiat johnson seemed rather
dowdcask used hisshands az a mega.
phone. and. according to the umpire,
sRlds
NEVER mind Walter, old boy. You
pitched tint ball soffast ] never saw
It. ! lust shutmySeyesSand slammed"
The Hawaiian gazette. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1865-1918, 1916-03-14
TROOPS START for
MEXICO TO|
END VILLA'SCAREER|
Four Regiments Of Cavalry
With Mountain Artillery
and Engineers =,

.4st& (Associated Press BY Federal Wireess) LIZA
ylASHINGTON, March 1.-THE punitive force being gathered
w for the invasion of Mexico capre destroy bandit
forces led by Panho Villa has the border although
is definitely known that the south has begun General
Funston has been ordered the line until
in and then to his operations secrecy
At least four regiments of cavalry win be Villa
ing made last night by Hugh Scott
chief Of staff who that General Funston
mounted for patroing General Scott already
ed three regiments the border and the fourth w
few days In asking for four regiments General
that he would only his immediate work
CAVALRY ORDERED OUT 3 ttfl 3G.f
The regiments ordered take the field for
First Eleventh and Twelfth The First Cavalry Col
present the border troops Caexco and at San Diego
The Eleventh. Col James Locet Ogethope IA saua
dron of the Twelfth the Canal balance the
regiment under Col Hoato Ske being Fort Robinson Ne
braska Fort Meade South Dakota troops and at Fort
A: Russell, Wyoming. g.. - n E.*E.@ f5E#
Secretary of War Baker is authority for the
pub likely to know when the actual crossing the
line be made General Funston has been Instructed IMPOSE
censorship the in order that be done win
be without Villa receiving advance information. r III LEA
Reports from San Antonio where his
that the censorship has already put
force and that the troops already there and under
do not know their destinations 1t is known definitely what
will be the composition of the force to be used strength
81 T. FUNSTON WILL, NOT CROSS, ~ s$2%3f = :
General Funston will personally the border
of the punitive expedition but will direct campaign from Ri
The Hawaiian gazette. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1865-1918, 1916-03-14
ANOTHER RAID NEAR
COLUMBUS REPORTED
(Aasoeia..df Pres. . f.a.rs, v,r,,....,

CAssoeiAtedi Press b fsasrsi Wifeless.l
COLUMBUS, New Mexico, March Ii
Eighteen mounted Mexieans are 70.
PORTED late this afternoon to have raid,
Cd the home Of John Biankenship, a
section foreman at Malhais, eighteen
miles east Of Columbns. The family,
including two children, escaped and
hid in the brush until daylight. They
were then taken to II Paso.
Garcia, Villa captain. wounded in
the raid here, died today. II had been
intended to include Gatcia in the trial
of those charged with murder.
Searching For Spies "
The arrest here today of several
Mexicans suspected of being villa
spies has divided interest in, the move.
ment Of troops in pursuit Of villa. One
Mexican who refused to obey the com.
mand of a sentry to halt was shot and
killed. y, e h..i% ~. =.
The civil authorities are continuing
with their plans to ole murder charges
against the Mexicans captured in the
raid here. !,,%ks 4 .%?IH :
The Hawaiian gazette. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1865-1918, 1916-03-14
PRINCE JOACHIM
OFPR|us''S|iI|IAlI !. !
Fllth Son of Kaiser Taxes Prin.
cess Marie 10 Wife III Simple
War Tine Ceremony /

4 AMsTERDAM Match Prince
J9dchini thee 4 i'm son i.of the Kaiser,
.Aid Rfinaelb Mafis AugGstina, daaEh.
.tsr al Prince Edward 81 Anhait, were
lnafried yesterday in the royal castle
IL Beilevney At PDtsdam, Beeause OF
the war, the wedding was not made
royll ceremony The Kaiser. was nj
present but the Empress walked with
her son tor the altar 4. II M 3, Z,
gsH The engagement pf Prince Joachim
and Princess Marie was anfounced by
the Kaisef on october ~ last, coupled
with the announcement that the wed.
ding would Be. extremely simple. s !
! Prince Joachim; who was twenty Ave
years old: ON December "a, is q captain
IN the Fphrteenth regiment Of Hussars,
In the Foot Guards; the. Cirenadiet
Guard and several other military or.
ganizatitnsA and tWass the only unmar-
fied one Of the sErnperor,s six sons.
Princess Marie Augustine is q niece
Of the reigning Duke, Frederick ii, Of
.Anhalt, and was born on June 10, 1893,
II has been reported that her father Il
fighting under Crown Prince Frederick
William, brother Of the bridegroom, on
the. Argonns front.
The Hawaiian gazette. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1865-1918, 1916-03-14
lAPAAE|RNF0R
I. ] | british | ALLY
Count aok0na Condemns Petty
Effort I'D Crsat Agitation and
says II WIN Pc Failure

kAssooineea 'Ifo11 w. Federal Wireleea.l
TOXIC, March l2.AAll the talk In
,tAs jaPansss piess q any protest being
prepared II Japan against The naval
astivities pf, tie British q bosh, says
Premier, count 0kuma, who likewise
deelsrsss thst tksts are mo grounds
whateyer'to 11stif any 81 sgestion that
JapSn Is diesh tisnad with her share OF
the bene6ts being derived from the
ApgloJ japanese Allisnce. 4 Y
-, Some " the infiAmmatory newspapers
haze been making ! great deal out OF
the recent stoppfhR OF Japanese liners
for scarab BY British cruisers and have
been demanding that the Japanese gov
erAment take summary action. TO bring
Japan . ally 10 halt. These newspa-
Pers have been critieizing the attitude
Of Great Britain and announcing that
there 70 d possibility Of Japan abrogat-
ing the alliance. 3; 4
'Thrts newspsper-ctiticisms OF Great
Britain and Of the attitude Of the Ja-
panese ministry caused Count Okhma
to give out an emphatic abatement yes
terday, Al which: 10 condemns q the
petty efforts 20, create an, agitation IN
the popular mind against England. N
He declared Ii his statement that
Japan VIII pot NAver IN her fidelity
to the aillansVs X n, i J III ID III "a, gsP3g
The Hawaiian gazette. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1865-1918, 1916-03-14
neutral. SR|PlS,
TORPED0v|CT|M
HAHh M..| M.LC|M.WN
~ .@;lHt.. ----a-4-et Pal & \ fAi'l {
Unwarned and caFryinnf Ameri-
cans-SeHous SitnatioH Once
More Present.
en-, 81 ~ aS9Tix,.
tAssOclatsd Prssa b .Esasfal, llEirsLsas. j

WASHINGTON, March lI,r-A cable.
gram today received 1t the state de-
partment from u q, coAsul ~ Borne al
Havre brings news Oh a submarihe dis.
aster on Thursday which .Ihay be Of
serious import to thestUnited StAtes.s 4
The Norwegian bark Silins, from
New York for 'Haxre;f d reRofted to
have been toIpedosd op1. Thursday
without warning, The lssysia Amsri'
cued. 80
r, washington oficials are Inclined Ia
view the attack seriously. The nation.
ality Of the sgbmarinel has not been
mentioned in the pieAgdr dispatches
arriving here. IF the i6iii1s we're '4of.
pedoed unwarned,. such dni Sattack Il
contrary to the assurances, of the, Cen.
trail Powers. Secretary lansing i,
awaiting details a$3.S -ihlfA-..'.
The Hawaiian gazette. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1865-1918, 1916-03-14
PARIS BELIEVES THE
IvERD)!UN BAT TIE Isl
ENDED I'm VICTORY
Germans, Shattered, Broken,
!. Bring Murderous Effort
=. 50. t t::::End Again
lAssoeiat.a .pr..a fr Fed.tal 1 lil.l....l

/, a. 2@l ASSOCIATED Press BY Fsdetsi Sireiess) r.,
ARIS March 2 Worn By hchfs Of fighting agsins hope
less positions, dHsattened ~ tie mposbty Of the task
for them to do and skeAed a the awful sIghsf Of
ades the German along the Nedun up
their oensives which night practically
The Germans have lost thousands upon Of their
their facilities caring hopesssly s,sanp
ed, and they have made no gans worth Sonsiderng. ~ -
. $g.a. ~ PARIS BEGtEvES BATTHE OVER : 4&@%
Such which ne verdnn frontsst
night leading TIE that second time the great
thrust Verdun has been made and French
everywhere SOLID The Eerans have tto back defeated and
snnasisd MIGHT tte fighting consisted
only of minor bombing activities g f&EGGsHE '
The loss Of life to tie feaf6as ss the ma
0 te charges being sheer murder upon
the Of the German generals the open
f = ?: CHARGED TiiE MACHINE GUNS @sy
"on Friday says S battle she GET
charged three times coming
machine guns the Donanunt plain in c6prnus Of fou
Our artillery ripped their ranks into machine
guns moved the charges like rsin Three times in the face
Of that hail Of on and three times
the shattered their were drysn each
time the growing heaps 81 ff
X .fl DEhiydcLAIads on BERLIN . n 8 Y ~
The official reports IRE tasgorcsy denied
BY the French Germans yesterday recaptu
led the greater part Of the barely
tain a frngeof this position, reports
The Against vauz, on
the Somms iAds 2ilds little headway
rms 81 tie Aefnooh Al
did the carry be-
lore the nam sdeenses ,s
The Hawaiian gazette. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1865-1918, 1916-03-14
AID RUSHEDTO
MORMON COLONY
villa nearing casas Gtandes But
Americans Are Warned ..
Ill., % and Ready =
tAisocia.sd Pres. by FEDERAL wir.l....)

tAsscciatsd Press By Federal wirslsss.),
Ell PAB0, March l2--Paneho villa
at the head Of eight hundred men
was last night in the neighborhood Of
Corralitos, Chihuabus, eighty miles
nearly due south Of Columbus and with
in TWENTY-FIVE miles Of the Mormon
colony at Cascas GrAndes, according "a
dispatches received by General Gavira
commandment at Juarez, from Genera
Beftabi at Palomas. T.. ...+ 3
The Palomas commandment announe
ed that he had despatched a force OF
CafTanzistas to the aid Of the Amer
can Mofmons and had hopes that THU
assistance would arrive In time. The
Mofmons, he reported, are makinr
Preparations 10 defend themselves afd
none Of the women and children hav,
beeh sent away on the refugee train
which was available.
Most Friendly Move ..
& Brigadier General PerShing, who /,
here, described the proposed action d
the United States in sending fore,
across the border as ga most friendlS
act of assistance to the Mexican pro
yisional government. =.
This city is experiencing all the en-
citement Of war. i, Army officers ar,
about the city listing all the motto
trucks which may be commandeered
while the gas works and the smelte,
are being guarded ty United state'
troops. ~.
Il Yesterday notification vas givei
that the Mexican government had dc
clared q censorship over all telegraph
and cable messages sent to Mexic,
from the United States.