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Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1916-12-02
For FVSaL WEATHER REPORT.
I M "ehty-four hours, ending at
NJ N Yesterday.

1un aum ia temperature, 65: mini
tE II range IS; tenpera ture at
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Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1916-12-02
Junrch Is a Garrison.

JuareH vs. military garrison to-
night All Of the barracks are filled
with soldiers and the railroad yards
crowded with troop trains and parked
artillery, the streets swarm with Car
rama soldiers in the high crowned
hats Of the south, their bright colored
blankets wrapped to their ears. Off
GERS ride everywhere in automobiles
and carriages or ride along the main
streets. their swords clanking II was
estimated that there are now 1000
soldiers IN Juare- aad a troop train.
from Casas GEsndes : expected "a
The Detroit times., 1916-06-21
Lansing Doubtful of
Peaceful Outcome
In Crisis
BLOCKADE OF
COAST RUMORED
No Yielding To Car
rama Demands Now
Possible
BY CARL D. oRoAT

(stdn Correspondent United Press)
WASHINGTON, June 2O.-Pessim-
ism over Mexican matters predomi.
mated in Official quarters today.
Even those who had hoped Amer
lean mobilization would tame Mex
ico's martial spirit were today less
confident that this would be the
case. \ stronger feeling was that
the militia OF the United States may
see Mexican service
One story was that the admins
tration expects 10 bottle mp Mexican
ports al once, Officials admitted
this could be done, though they did
not admit early today this this is
the anticipated course.
The Pacific feet is On route 10
the west coast OF Mexico other
ships dot both coasts. All are ready
for action.
Tampico Is tho special point men
toned in blockade discussion, There.
Il was said. blockade could be laid
without hampering the supply OF oil
for the British fee, from the fields
up the Panuco river This supply
must not be stopped. officials say,
lest Great Britain and the United
States become involved in a dispute.
The frank pcssimiSm of Secretary
- IN, 4 t.,vt tNF
Mexico gave affairs q sinister turn
that he has not hitherto admitted
nls note 20 Carranz, said 10 be- The
strongest document set sent south,
was 10 be made ?ItHc during The
day
Mexican Ambassador hrredondo
was slated for a conference with
Lansing this afternoon The object
% his visit was not revealed. II no
planned more efforts 10 have Ameri-
can troops Withdrawn, as some re-.
ports said. he was 10 be told once
for all this. now, Is impossible
Reports Of warlike declarations
from Mexican governors served 10
show the trend OF affairs though
they had not come officially here
this forenoon
One state department message r..
vealed that the cost OF living has
risen 500 per cent in Mexico Ciiy
since June For weeks past chaos
has been pictured by consuls Much
OF this information has been with.
held In the hope that conditions
might take turn for the better.
Many Americans remain In Mex
ico City, but most of these are
finally needing repeated warnings
90 leave.
Mobilization in many states pro
ceeded rapidly today. Reports ind
Gated that the northern states are
in The best state Of preparedness
Secretary OF war Baker has not
yet revealed orders 10 any state 10
move TO the border, but with affairs
growing more sinister momcntarily
those orders may come AT any time.
The Detroit times., 1916-06-21
Junior Sanitary
League Organizes
For the Season
HAROLD BERG is
CHIEF INSPECTOR
5000 Youths To En-
gage In General
Cleanup
Or, w. e. BUEHLER.

The annual hyswatting season is
now in fun swing With the com
ing of the pleasures and pests Of
summer and the usual resurrection
Of the screens from the dust OF the
attic and cellar. the winged little
foe OF health and germ laden car
rier Of disease once more Is to be
seen clinging TO screen doors, res
taurant pies and bald heads And
with his return comes also the an.
nual cry OF Swat the fly"
Foremost among those 10 GO forth
and battle with the balm Of mans
summertime existence is the Junior
Sanitary league. an organization Of
two years, which Is composed OF
5000 Detroit boys These youthful
hy-swattors, with a perfected or.
ganization and q detailed plan of
the insect with vigor and thor
oughness that threatens the com
plctc annihilation Of the species
Musca Domestica.
With 81 captains, assigned 10 dif-'
ferent districts about the city. work
ing under chief Inspector Harold
Berg. the boys are preparing to
wipe ont the nv family and TO gen
orally improve sanitary conditions
around the city
The plan developed by the league
consists OF scout work by the indi.
vidual "privates" working under the
various captains, leutenants and in
spectors When a member OF the
league discovers a place infested nv
flies due TO some remediable condi-
ton, he notifies his captain, who in
turn makes a request OF the person
responsible that the condition he
remedied II nothing is done the
health department Is notified
Henry r. Vaughn, epidemiologist
OF the board OF health. will cooper
ate with the youthful campaigners
and will handle the complaints they
bring 10 the department. Accord
ing TO an announcement Of the board
" health made AT the end OF last
summers campaign, the number OF
cases directly traceable 10 the dis
case spreading activities Of the fiy
we're reduced by half. owing to the
work OF the junior league.
The Detroit times., 1916-06-21
NO POSTERS ON
POLES OR TREES,
SAYS GILLESPIE

Police Commissioner John Giles
pie. Tuesday morning, issued an or
der that all political advertising on
trees or telephone poles he torn
down.
Complaint from the Safety First
Federation of America invited the
order when IL was stated that sew.
eral linemen are daily being injured
by tacks and nails protruding from
poles. and that such injuries offer
cause blood poisoning The depart
ment also considers such posters I'M
slightly.
The order Is to take effect imme
diately. Commercial advertising
matter is included
The Detroit times., 1916-06-21
Deaths

Basel Thiemer. 495 Jos Canpau, :
years. diphtheria; Anna Kiersch, 3s7
McDougall. % years. pulmonary tu-
berculosis; Robert Young. Receiving
hospital. years. inquest pending
Lily l. Benson. % stanford. 80 years
hemorrhage; Louie Polo, 3a1 Myrtle.
about &c years, gastric hcmorrhage,
Alice AFFORD, Harper hospital. SIS
years intestinal obstruction. susan
Scott. i47 Avery. 50 years cancer Of
stomach; Nicholas ZAhiri, 1919 Hol-
comb. about So years, Apuplexy:
Philip Drinkaus. 1l7g Seyburn, 6S
years chronic nephrltis. Helen L.
kccnoy. 322 Elizabeth west, . years,
diphtheria, William Kuhn. l7s Antie-
tam, 50 years, acute parenchymatous
nephritis, Eva r. Cron. SS3 Concord
~ years, senility; Frank Laforet. 1919
Wight % years, pulmonary tubercu-
losis. Donald De Schryver. a25 East
Fort, 5 years, mitrai insufhciency.
Charles Marhovichs. Children's Free
hospital. Il days. acute parenchyma-
tous nephritis, Ida Hogan, a47
Twelfth. IS years. cardiac embollsm
Hannah G. MathewEon. Grace hospi-
tai 60 years, diabetis Margaret IA o.
gosi. 500 South. 8 months. capillary
bronchitis: Mrs. Charles Sessions
Harper hospital. 46 years. intestinal
obstruction, Selma Genthe. Grace hos
pttaI 80 years, carcinoma OF gall
bladder.
The Detroit times., 1916-06-21

Who will present the classic
Greek Spring dance" in the cab
aret to be given Thursday evning
in connection with the street carni.
val on Chicago-blvd. west. between
Thlrd-ave, and Hamilton-blvd., for
the benefit OF the Animal Welfare
association.
Miss Hurst Is a Detroit girl, who
has developed from child enter.
taineT at amateur affairs into ~
dancer Of talent. and teacher OF
prominence. She will leave shortly
for New York for several weeks
instruction under Scrgius Bankon
director Of tho Russian Imperial
ballet
Miss Hurst in conjunction with
Marcus La Blanche viii stage sew
eral attractive numbers for the Ami.
NAL Welfare association carnival.
The Detroit times., 1916-06-21

gossip 10 spring on US. Wonder
what IT will be, remarked Miss
Jessup, with a pondcring look in
her eyes Miss Jessup circulated as
much news as did the weekly Tat.
tier and was proud Of II. But even
20. she scented a rival in Kate Lar
kin
At five minutes past four Mrs
Larkin entered
1T wasn't a new dress This time '
sighed Mrs Parker in relief
Then ii must have been
Miss Jessup began,
oh ladies', The most awful
thing has happened Mrs. Larkin $
high voice sang through the rooms
like an overhaul fiddle string
That's why I'm late You know
my husband and Mr.. Post are such
friends"
Jean lifted her head and took a
tighter grip on her cards II was
the first she had heard about Tom
l.arkin and David Post being friends
What did the woman mean, anyway
Some one was crying What's hap
pened2 Tell us"
Then Jean heard Mrs. Larkin say
distinctly, MIR Post was crossing
Main street with his head down.
deep in thOught-hc'S acted so wor
ried latcly-and he never saw or
heard a thing apparently till the
motor truck struck him"
Jean crumpled forward upon the
card table. The next thing she
knew she was sneezing into bottle
OF smelling salts She pushed il
away and got up on her feet Then
quite firmly and without a word
she walked past them all out of the
room and out Of The house
Mrs. Parker came running after
her I'm going with You, she
said
Jean turned upon her ferccly
you're not ! don't want YOU
But you'll get run over, too
81 don't care. wish | could,
Jean moaned.
She walked on rapidly Presently
she came TO Miss Cosgrove's old
fashioned house. with its bit OF old
fashioned garden hemmed IN by a
high iron fence. Jean felt her
strength going suddenly and the
deathly faintness returning. She
leaned upon the fence 10 keep her
self from falling
What she saw as she leaned there
she will never forget Inside the
fence grew crisply row of delicate
green plants, and springing from
these plants, strung on bending
stems, were hundreds of small pink
blossoms. Bleeding heart she
thought, and shuddered
Every fairy flower seemed 30
mock, to accuse her, as if II, indeed
were the warm. tender heart Of the
man which she had impaled on her
foolish fault OF not loving where
she would have adored She covered
her face with her hands. she felt
herself sinking in spite Of the fence
A big. reliable arm gathered her
up, a big, gentle hand caught her
hands away from her face Got 10
you just in time. eh?" said David
What's the matter. Honey Didn't
you hear me foot At you "a J tore
down the street after you? ! called
AZ Mrs. Crippen's, and they said
you'd gone. | was afraid you'd hear
about by being knocked down and be-
so jumped into the car and hurried
right over. II wasn't anything, you
know. ! almost got out Of the way
ran over the tail Of my coat that's
all Come, get into the car Now
you're looking better but for Cod
sake. don't cry can't stand that
unless-unless It's because you care
Jean"
"Oh. do do" sobbed Jean
clinging to his arm.
David turned on the power. Don't
say another word till We get 20 your
mothers" no said. hrcathlesslv
"Then--oh Jean
Ten years ago Charles T. Hugho-
the present Republican nominee for
The Detroit times., 1916-06-21

Ton years ago Charles T Hughes
the present Republican nominee for
president, was starting on his active
career in politics by campaigniur
against William r Hearst for the
New York governorship.
The Detroit times., 1916-06-21

Exercises are 10 he held today
At Middlebury college In celebration
OF the Tooth anniversary of John
Godfrey SAKE. the noted humorist
poet, and Middlebury graduate OF
80.
The Detroit times., 1916-06-21
Broom House, 1923

Complete material for building a g.
room cottge S29s. Save four prof.
it's. Call 607 Ford bldg. or phone
Main 1850.
204 VANCOUVER--Tw story single,
$3.50. Walnut 3sOl-w
The Detroit times., 1916-06-21
FOR sALE-vACANT LOTS
S25 TAKES EQUITY
Modern Bungalow $685.

Complete material tor building i've
room modern bungalow 1898. Ship
mert same day order received.
Call COZ Ford bldg. or phone Main
1850
The Detroit times., 1916-06-21
STORAGE AND CARTAoE

ACME Storage mammoth warehouse.
storage. moving VI. 500. 81 Gilman.
CENTRAL STORAGE CO, moving.
packing, 0reproof. rates right. Mo-
tor vans for suburban moving.
Phone Cadillac SO.
ROEtTL BROS. storage. Carriage and
PARTY MOVING TO California can
rent part OF car. Central storage
Co. Cadillac 50.
PvinttnR--the pi.is neat kfao--fhas
O. rtght-Ttmes job Dests-Wssu SsfA
The Detroit times., 1916-06-21

iRST-CI.ASS Stcnographer who has
had experience In construction
work Larrowc Construction CO.,
ll99 Woodward-avc
The Detroit times., 1916-06-21
CANVASSERS

rough ana finisher;
good wages. steady work Apply
before II. m. or after p. m. at
6lS HolComb.
The Detroit times., 1916-06-21

EXPERIENCE counter girl Apply
az once. Kartsen's Cafeteria, Clif-
ford and Woodward.
The Detroit times., 1916-06-21

STORAGE furniture. nearly new, bar.
gain price. Sumner Co. Micc. a 9Th.
The Detroit times., 1916-06-21
HELP wASTED-FEMALE

EXPERIENCED colored or white
girl for general homework; no
laundry work good wages; city
references. $50 SeCond-avc.
The Detroit times., 1916-06-21

! EXPERIENCED AGENTS for vacant
and improved property. 3l2 Hol-
den bldg
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1916-05-30
Graduate of Virginia.

He was graduated from the University
of Virginia in 1852. when he was but
ninteen years old. immediately he re-
turned home, but growing restless he
entered the Virginia bar, and began the
practice OF law at Bristol in 1856. Soon
after establishing himself IN his profess
sional career he married Miss Pauline
Clarke, daughter of Judge Beverly j..
Clarke, former member OF Congress and
United States minister TO Guatemala.
At the outbreak of the civil war.
as a private in the First Virginia Cav
airy, OF which ]. r. b, Stuart, later the
leader of the entire Southern Cavalry
force, was colonel. II was thus that
there began a friendship between the
ing military officer that endured until
the latter's death In 1854.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1916-05-30
ACKNOWLEDGMENT
OF GREAT FALLS
Chamber Of Commerce Commit
tee Recommends Utilization
Of Power Site.

Immediate development Of water power
at Great Falls to provide cheaper cleo
trio current for Washington Is urged
In report adopted yesterday by the
standing committee on Great Falls of
the Chamber Of Commerce. The report
chairman OF the subcommittee appoint
ed to investigate and study the question
Of developing the Great Falls site.
The report az adopted reads in part:
AFTER investigation and study. Il 10
our Judgment that the project. Of de-
OF the Potomac river. ought to be COM
menced at the earliest possible time.
In ? prepared chart the information
for which was compiled by Mr.. will
iiams, the chief statistician OF the Pub
TIC utilities Commission, statistics are
set forth concerning electric current and
rates for twenty-slx representative
American cities. including Washington.
y. e. A study Of this chart discioses
the fact that In the District OF Columbia
me rates for current are higher than
the average. Many smaller and many
larger cities have a much lower rate
than the city Of Washington.
However, IL Ia not alone the fact
that Washington pays a higher rate
for electricity than the average city.
the water. power of the Potomac
should be developed. II this were the
case we could merely offer as a
remedy municipal electric plant,
operated with coal, which would give
us q considerably lower rate than we
pay at present. as 10 being demon
strated In many cities, largo and
small. notably Cleveland, Ohio.
Your committee In convinced that the
development Of the power of the Falls
CT the Potomac river 10 the most de-
sirable means of supplying electric
current to the city OF Washington,
one reason being that the smoke
nuisance would be eliminated.
On Tuesday. May ls. the SUBJ
committee held a Joint conference
with the District Commissioners and
Senator Norris, author of the bill. au-
thorizing the commencement of the
Great Falls project.
AS q result of that conference
your committee recommends that wc
indorse the proposal that Congress
authorize an Investigation as TO the
desirabiltty of the water supply fea :
ture OF the general project being
ment project"
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1916-05-30
S43,000,OOO D|LLFOR
WATERWAYS PASSES
Senate Adds 100000 to
River and Harbor Meas
ure-Half Pork, Is Charge.

Forty-three million dollars IL the total
involved In the river and harbor bill.
which passed the Senate late yesterday
by q vote of a2 to IS after weeks Of OPP
position, led by Senator Kenyon.
Opposition was based on the same
objections which were made to the Dill
In the last Congress-. that instead OF
provement measure II contained many
pork barrel provisions. put In 20
meet the wishes of local interests
which, for political reasons. Senators
and House members did not care 70
combat.
Senate Adds TO Bill.
Senator Kenyon in the course Of the
debate insisted that about half the bill
was pork"
The House passed the bill with q total
OF about 5000, 900. Tho Senate IN
fight about Sooc, 900. The opponents Of
the bill pointed out that now OF all
times was tho worst to pass such 9
measure. with the Treasury strained
While the bill has passed the SEN
ate. Il 10 not yet out OF the woods
One OF the possibilities 10 that the
President will veto IT.
Veto Not Expected.
Tnough tnere IL ntte reei roo'oi'
thus far TO believe the President will
refuse to sign Il, II has to 60 through
conference -and then be returned 70
each house for ratification. That is
II will go to conference unless the
House should adopt tho. Senate
amendments. The opponents of the
bill In the Senate plan to renew their
fight on the conference report.
At one time the bill was virtually
beaten In the Senate. Had certain
Senators who had promised TO vote
against the bill carried out their
az reements. the bill would have been
sent back to committee aud cut down
To- $4,000, 900.
Senator Kenyon. before the debate
in the Senate closed served notice
that there would be an appeal to the
people from "A Congress drunk with
extravaganza"
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1916-05-30
ORATOR|O SOCIETY.
SCORES IN ST. PAUL
Distinct Triumph Achieved in
Presentation Of MendeIs-
sohn's Heroic Work.

The Washington oratorio Society
has achieved a distinct triumph in its
presentation OF the heroic music ot
Mendelssohn's sacred choral work st.
raul" which wes given at the First
Congregational Church last evening.
under the direction OF Sydney Lloyd
wrightson.
To director, soloists, accompanies.
and last, but decidedly not least. to
the vast and well-trsined chorus Of
215 singers, all lovers Of dratorio owe
sincere thanks to this organization
that Is alone In Its efforts to pnaintain
In Washington the master works of
religious musical literature.
Nor has the Washington Oratorio
Society erred In holding 20 its slogan
Of "a local chorus. local soloists. local
accompanies. local conductor"
They have justified the wisdom Of
such a decision and have proven IL
can be dono with credit.
Consideration should be given. how
ever. TO tho fact that 80 ;arge Choir
Us demands a large. auditorium and
demands ms well. what TIE .Orntorio
society corld not this year acquire,
an orchestral accompaniment. Tho
accompaniment was most capably
handled bv two OF washinut cn's fore
most musicians. William Starsfleld nj
the organ and Harvey Murray at the
piano, but Il vas in the balance of tone
and quality that the orchestra would
have contributed. ,--
The story OF st Paul. lends itself to
dramatic concept. and Mendelssohn
has let his musical speech declain, in
solo recitative and air the sequence OF
the drama. while the chorus voices the
varying emotions Of the people anonc
whom these events took place. II passes
from the stoning OF Stephen. In which
Saul took part. to the conversion Of
Saul. who becomes the great teacher OF
Christianity, winning victory through
persecution as the great Apostle Paul.
To soprano and tenor falls the bur-
den OF the music. Washington discov-
cred In Meta Craig. whose nnme In but
little known as vet. that she has n
singer of rare attributes whose gifts
should place her very high In the music
realm. Her musicianship was shown
by her inemorizing the score.
Miss Craig has a beautiful voice with
mellow sweetness In II and also. which
Is rare. n broad range that retains this
sweetness. She has dramatic power and
insight. and her intonation and diction
are both good. The recitative and
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1916-05-30
CAPITAL PILGRIMS
SEE FROL|c TONIGHT
Abou Ben WALL Munro viii Lead
Expedition to Friars' Min
streI In Baltimore.
Abou Ben waiii Munro. sometime of

Abou Ben WALL Munro. sometime OF
Khartoum, later of the Knickerbocker
grill and still later the most frolic-
some friar of washington. leads a
little Memorial Day procession OF his
own out of this city today that hasn't
yet found Its way to any OF the pa
triotic programs of the day.
Munro will lead all the rest-tust
like he led Kitchener further and
further into Egypt some time ago
on q pilgrimage TO Baltimore thia
evening. The rest" in this case be-
Ing several score OF washingtoniant
who have become intoxicated with
Wallis enthusiasm over the annual
froiic of the famous Friars' Club and
will 70 to Baltimore with WALL 70
see George Conan and the hundred OF
more actors who are putting on q
minstrel show at the Baltimore "opry
house"
Distances make no difference wher
he wants amusement to Munro and
as a faithful Friar he has made a loi
of Washingtonians think the same
thing.
When II became evident that the
Friars Frolic would not include
Washington In it's itinerary. Munro
who has recently given up his New
York residence to become ambassa.
dor to fame for whoever wants such
services in Washington. decided &c
prove that Baltimore is simply Q
suburb OF Washington. He heard q
trolley line ran to that city and fol-
about a month has been boosting the
joys OF the journey.
Being a native OF the northernmos
tip OF Scotland. a sometime member o.
Kitchener's Egyptian forces. and still
later having led Annette Kellerman anc
sundry others to fame and fortune. Il
was no task for Munro to play piec
piper to a bunch OF innocent Washing
tonians.
For that reason the gaiiy capsrisonet
electric car that will caravan from th'
desert of amusement In Washington
about 6 o'clock this evening. may b
recognized as Abou Ben Wallis outn
OF local admirers getting in training roi
what II TO happen to them at the Acad
envy Of Music In Baltimore tonight.
This IL printed for the Information Of
peaceful citizens who might be dis
turbed.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1916-05-30

orloso. Il will Sing of Thy Great Mar
cies.' was truly lovely. .Ernifcant. too,
were her announcing of! the lines .And
Paul Came to the Cong regation."
Richard Backing gfEve 10 thu tenor
solos deep seeing yand artistrv IN
phrasing that adds A daIiahtf,II f,r,sh
to his wor. The recitative And Tbcy
Stoned Him" was exquisite In its TEN
dcrness. and all OF his singing was
full OF meaning.
The eontralto ard bass had Iesser
parts. but In her one recitative and
nrioso Beulah L. Harper Gang appeaI-
ingly and musica az. "But the Lord Il
Mindful of His Own" j. Waller
Humphrey was dramatically effective
IN two airs. and. In n duet with tenor
The placing of the two men soloists be-
hind the body of the chorrs caused
SHINE OF their effects to be totally lost.
unfortunately. w. Roland Carter was
heard to advantage In a small bass
part.
Mr.. wrightson gave an inspiring i'm
petus to the chorus which responded
to him absolutely. IncisIve and direct
were their attacks. and their work
throughout was clear-cut and clean.
The choral ITO Thee. o Lord" and the
melodies. How Lovely Are the Mes
sengers" were given with recerence. the
heroic climax being reached In the
mighty This Is Jehovah's Temple"
with a massive. ricE body of tone.
The presentation of "St. Paul" for the
nth annual concert of the WASHINGTON
Oratorio Society was a notable per-
Torrance. J. MacB.