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El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-06-12

who are not high principled and worth
while
And there. girls, is the verdict Of
two Of my boys There were dozens
OF other letters OF the same tone II
you are unfortunate enough to know
the wrong sort OF young men. hold
yourself aloof from them and wait IN
I'll you meet the right sort You will
meet a fine man some day and then
you will suffer bitterly il you have
not kept yourself worthy Of him
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-06-12
. MEXICANS ESCAPED FROM
Police PATROL. ATTf

Two lIexicans E. capped from the automo-
bile patrol wagon Sunday night They were
arrested at Seventh and FL Paso on vag-
Tancy charges.
They were placed in the automobile but
the door left unlocked and they made their
getaway while being hauled 70 the station
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-06-12
MISS ALICE KNIGHT WINNER OF
TEMPE N0RMAL.s EEsI RRIZE.

Tempe Ariz-, June 12--Eighty young
women and six young men graduated from
the Tempe Normal school with the class Of
1916 Miss Alice Knight was awarded the
two most coveted prizes. She received "a
medal for standing highest in scholarship
during the last two years Of her period az
the normal, and another medal for the best
SHOWING IN teaching.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-06-12

Louis C. Hill, well known in Fl Paso and Phoenix
as an official of the United States reclamation service
has bse asked TO Los Angeles to take charge Of the
ganzaion and development Of "the greatest irrigation
5roiect in the world" Mr. Hill is most capable
for such an undertaking. And does not "the greatest
irrigation project in the world" sound Just ike Los
Angeles talks?
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-06-12
MEXICAN GIRL BELIEVED To
HAVE ELOPED WITH LOVER

Angel Torres. a Il year old Mexican girl.
disappeared from her home on South Ore
gon street Sunday morning and has not been
seen since The police are searching for her
Relatives OF the girl believe the girl mar
ried Mexican man and has gone TO Topeka,
kas-. with him
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-06-12
laval MAKES 1T APPEAR LIKELY THAT H

IN o+;cs1 issues as well considerations Of per-
sosI;t,- + will come much nearer being real old
time party contest than it would have been if Roose
vs1t "a bsen the nominee And Hughes viii make
powerful compagn which the Democrats viii have oe'
casiou to watch mighty closely.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-06-12
GRANT AND LUNA COUNTIES NOT
~ LII IA-II-EEaE nA- HnA-n.

Santa Fe, n NJ June 12-Federal Judge
William H. Pope has signed the final de-
cree in the case Of the United States against
O. n Marion. state treasurer, restraining
the latter from refunding the railroad bond
interest to Grant and Luna counties.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-06-12

There is sense of fitness attending the demise Of
earl Kitchener British secretary of state for
unusual end for man Of unusual character and tenn
permanent who had carved out strange vivid and most
unusual career The most powerful personality in
Great Britain has passed on but he went in big way
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-06-12

Although the state of Arizona has failed to find
artesian water near Duncan after drilling 1900 feet at
cost Of $780, the people Of that busy little farming
community are not cast down. They have sufficient
surface irrigation water to give them good crops
prosperous farms.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-06-12

Correspondents with the punitive expedition have
mentioned little in the way Of food parched corn
bareback and similar tough eating but notice those
CORRESPONDENTS who have returned to have gained
considerable weight while enduring their privaions
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-06-12
SAN JACINTO STREET
HOWE RORBED SATTRDAY

Mrs J. Phillips OF 611 San Jacinto street.
reported TO the police department Saturday
afternoon that her home had been entered
and a quantity Of clothing taken
Entrance was made through the front
door with pass key.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-06-12
Leather Was Once Used In Making OF Shoes
Is Now Harder To Find Than Clean Politician
y HOWARD =. RANN.

son Of the mich COW, but ii is now
produced by mixing wood pulp with
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-06-12

There's some folks standin' behind tn
president that ought t git around where
he kin watch EN- Not havin' money is
tn root O. most evil.
Copyright National Newspaper servIce-)
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-06-12
LETTERS To 66g HERALD
CRTTICIsES POLICE AND SCHOOLS

viii be withheld II reouested) :
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-06-12

ELT ELEPHANT BUTTE dam abounds
with Oddities" said Porter W.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1916-01-22
u. S. Secures Release
Of Consuls From Allies

Washington. jan 22.-Followlng a
request from the United States. the
allies have agreed to release the Ger
man, Austrian, Turkish and Bulgarian
consuls at Salonilli. who have been
under arrest on board a French war;
ship in the harbor. They were taken
into custody following a recent Ger
man air raid on the Greek port city.
The condition of release will be that
the consuls shall not resume their
functions in Salonild but return to
their own countries and plans are al
ready under way for the agents TO
leave Greece.
If Bulgaria insists, the British Vice
Consul at Sofia who took refuge in
the American legation when Bulgaria
ordered the arrest of enemy consulor
officials in retaliation for the seizure
of the consuls at Saloniki, will be sur
rendered, an order to that effect hav-
ing been sent from Washington. It
is reported by cable, however. that
the vice consul is already under arrest
and this despite the protests of the
American Charge de Affairs.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1916-01-22
KENTUCKY MINERS
TO BE ORGANIZED
International Association Plans
TO Prosecute Vigorous Cam
paign; Wages Too Low
BY Associated Press

Indianapolis, Ind, Jan. 22.-Condi-
tions in the mining fields of Kentucky
received the attention of the conven-
ton of the United Mine Workers of
America to-day when the resolutions
committee made a further report. The
committee reported two resolutions
urging the international organization
to prosecute a vigorous campaign to
organize fully what Is called the Hop
kins county coal fields of that State.
The resolutions were referred to the
international executive board.
w. o. Smith, international organ
izer. and George Baker, executive
board from Kentucky, declared that
the nonunion men in that State are
being paid a lower rate for mining
than those in any other State. Opera
tors employing union labor. they said,
had notified the union in Kentucky
that they can no longer compete with
companies employing nonunion min
ers and that IL the United Mine Work.
ers do not organize the coal diggers
in the Hopkins field i'm order to make
wages uniform. the operators en-
ploying union miners will have to in
sist upon their employees accepting a
reduction in wages.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1916-01-22
APPRAISEMENTS
BY LONG MAY BE
CLASSED LEGAL
Deputy Attorney General Har-
gcst Gives Decision in Mcr-
camille Appraiser
AFFECTS ALLEGH ENY
Other Counties Have the Same
Situation as Arose in
Dauphin County

In an opinion rendered to-day to
Auditor General A. w. Powell it is
held by Deputy Attorney General W.
NJ. largest that assessments and ap-
praisements made by Herman d. Lang,
elected mercantile appraiser of Dau-
phin county by the county commits
sioners who assumed office on jan
uary after the election of Henry B.
Hoffman by the previous board had
been recalled, would be valid. This
decision affects similar situations in
Allegheny and four other counties in
the state where the new commission
ers recalled elections by their prede-
cessors and chose new appraisers.
The opinion says that the State is
not concerned as TO who the mercan-
tile appraiser is. but is concerned with
the validity of the assessments made"
the Auditor General having raised the
latter proposition.
Mr. Hargest SAYS "it is a familiar
rule of law that the acts of de facto
officers are valid so far as they affect
the public or third persons He says
that in a case i'm which an attempt was
made 10 question the authority of a
tax collector said to have been illegally
appointed the court held "as against
and as respects all other persons, the
appointment by the commissioners
gives authority de facto and de jure."
The missioners in the Dauphin
and other county situations held that
under The Constitution appointed Off
GERS with exception of Judges and the
superintendent of public instruction
may be removed at the pleasure of
the power 10y which they shall have
been appointed.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1916-01-22
Mercury Near so Is
80 Degrees Above Normal

Spring weather in January with the
mercury starting a climb at So de-
grees at o'clock, greeted Harrisburg
ers to-day.
The temperature this morning was
80 degrees above normal and went up
slowly until in the afternoon. Light
rain late to-day with cooler weather
this evening. is forecasted at the
weather bureau but the thermometer
will drop only to 45 degrees during
the night. Partly cloudy weather will
follow the rain late to-day.
A storm which caused heavy rain
fall in the Middle West has moved up
into the lake region and is going out
over the coast. High temperatures up
to thirty degrees above normal for
this time of year, were reported at 8
O'Clock over this section of the coun-
try. At Pittsburgh and Philadelphia
lit was "a degrees this morning.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1916-01-22
BURLESQUE AT
ORPHEUM JAN. 20
OBSCENE, CHARGE
Supt. of Detectives Windsor
Files Information Before
Alderman Hovcrter
MEALS GIVES APPROVAL
New Mayor Declares No In
decent Production Will
Be Permitted

A charge of conducting an obscene
and indecent show on January 20 with
the intent to corrupt the morals of the
people was brought this morning
against the management of the Or
pheum Theater before Alderman
George A. Hoverter, of the Ninth ward.
The information. according to AL
derman Hoverter. was made by Will
liam i. Windsor, superintendent of the
bureau of detectives of the city police
department. The Orpheum Theater is
controlled by Wilmer, Vincent e APP
pell.
The show on January 90 was THE
Zig Review of 1916" known as a bur
lesque." According to the information
made, this is the one which, it is said,
was "obsCene and indecent"
No time has been set for the hear
ing by Alderman IIoverter. The action
was taken following an investigation
by the police, il is said.
William l.. Windsor. superintendent
of the bureau of detectives, denied
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Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1916-01-22
BY .Hssociaied Press

Seattle. Wash. Jan. 22.-Great
Northern train No. %, the Cascade
Limited from Spokane was struck by
a snowslide near Corea station on the
west slope of the CASCADES near the
summit this morning. The train was
standing still when hit
The dining car and day coach re-
ceived the full force of the avalanche
and were carried down an embank
ment three hundred feet All the per-
sons in the two cars were reported as
killed or injured. Physicians have
been sent from Everett.
The train had been stopped by a
small slide, which had covered the
track.
Workmen had Just completed re-
moving the snow and debris from the
rails and the train was about TO pro-
ceed when an avalanche Numbered
down from the mountain side. The
dining car and day coach were struck
squarely and swept away. The other
cars and the engine were left on the
track.
Many Are Killed
Two dead and three injured were
taken from the dining car of the
Great Northern train wrecked at CO.
rea, according to reports received
here.
Two negro porters and a trainman
are known to be dead. The dining car
is reported burning.
The first passenger reached in the
day coach, n small boy. was severely
injured. The next two passengers
were dead.
Five employees I'm the dining car are
believed to be dead. Three hours after
the wreck it was impossible to say
eyaaY.e. IN, I, =
day coach.
Corea is about 12O miles east OF
Seattle and is at the loop of a big
switchback. 1t is the second station
down the west slope from the Cascade
tunnel and Great Northern officials
said, is almost the stop where a train
was swept from the tracks February
%. 1910.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1916-01-22

FL Paso, Texas, Jan. 22.-Thc tense
situation here produced by the Santa
Ysabel massacre more than a week
ago to-day was complicated when de-
tails of the killing of Bert Akers, an
American rancher from Ysleta, Texas,
became known. Akers was slain by
Bernardo Duran, Mexican cattle
rustler in a fight that occurred yester-
day afternoon at San Lorenzo, Chi
huahua. a village a few miles below
the border. With a companion, Doug
las Lawrence, and a Mexican police
official, Akers sought to recover cattle
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Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1916-01-22
Man and Recent Bride
Found Dead in Auto,
Victims of PetrOmortis
BY Associated Press

Bellefonte. Pa. Jan. 22.-Victims
of petromortis, William II. Noll and
his bride of a few DAYS were found
dead in Nolrs garage to-day. Mrs.
Noll was sitting in their automobile
and the husband was standing along
side the car leaning over the door.
Both had been dead some hours.
They were last seen alive last night
when after a drive, Noll ran the car
into the garage. The authorities say
that they were overcome by the fumes
of gasoline and asphyxiated.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1916-01-22
Chinese Rebels Winning
in Province Where Penna.
Missionaries Are Located
BY associated Press

Peking, Jan. %, A. NJ - The rebels
in the province of Human have defeat
ed body of Government troops and are
moving nOrthward
The engagement between the Hun
nan revolutionists and the Government
forces took place at Suifu. Sze-Chuen
province. the rebels having crossed the
norther border of Human. The force
opposing them at Suifu was the garri-
son of that place and after defeating
II the rebels marched northward. Many
Government troops from Mankow are
arriving al Chung-KinE. but the navi-
cation of the river above there is diff
ficult. Consequently the revolutionists
are opposed only by small garrisons
The revolutionists are not molesting
foreigners. A number of Pennsylva-
Mans including DIR. c. Newton Dubs
are stationed as missionaries near Han
1<Ow
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1916-01-22
Detectives Search For
Daring Chicago Robber

Chicago, Jan. %. - Detectives .to-
day are searching for the man who
late yesterday shot and killed one
man, wounded another and escaped
with 5000 belonging to the Chicago
branch of the Thomas Cook and Sons
Tourist Agency.
The shooting occurred during the
late afternoon rush hours when the
streets were crowded with people. The
robber escaped as did also the woman
who accompanied him after a taXicab
driver refused to assist in the flight.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1916-01-22
WIDENING OF
THE NARROWS"
IS NECESSARY
Will Be Important Improve
mcnt in Connection With
William Penn Way

No feature of the prospective Will
liam Penn Highway which will extend
from Philadelphia to Harrisburg and
thence through the Juniata Valley to
Pittsburgh is more important to the
people of this immediate section than
the widening of the road in The Mar
rows south of the Clark's Ferry
bridge.
This section has been under con-
sideration by the State Highway De-
partment and the Northern Central
Railway officials are understood to be
favorable to some equitable arrange
ment by which the inadequate road
way along the railroad embankment
can be replaced by filling up of the
CONTINUED on Page 81
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1916-01-22
TARIFF BIG ISSUE
IN 1916 CAMPAIGN
GOVERNOR SAYS
Adequate Protection For "Our
ToilerS and Our Industries"
Necessary, He Asserts

The commanding issue for the Re
publicans of the State and nation to
remember i'm the coming campaign will
be the protective tariff and il should
not be lost sight of no matter how
great the excitement over international
relations or anything else, in the
opinion of Governor Martin G. Brum-
baugh.
The Governor to-day declared. in
answer to some questions on what he
considered the big questions of the
hour, that in his opinion the great
issue would be II protective tariff COM
mensurate with "the needs of our toll
CONTINUED on Page ~
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1916-01-22
THE DAY IN CONGRESS
BN .IEEOcIdIel PrcSN

Washington. Jan. 22.-Senate: Not
in session. Meets Monday.
House: Met at noon. General de-
bate was continued on the Shackleford
bill to appropriate $25,0O0.O00 Federal
aid to States for highway construction.
Immigration committee considered lit
eracy test provision of the immigration
bill. Insular committee considered the
Philippine bill without action.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1916-01-22
DR.. J. B. McAlister to
Confer With Wilson on
Medical Preparedness

DIR. ]. B. McAlister will leave Sun
day evening for Washington, ID. c.,
where he has an appointment With
President Wilson for Monday at IL. 80,
to discuss the subject of Medical Pre-
paredness" in connection with the pro-
posed army and navy increase. The
President will interview the represen-
tatives of various State medical socie-
ties, the PENNSYLVANIA State Medical
Association to he represented by DR..
McAlister, president of the Associa-
ton.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1916-01-22

much fatty meat including pork, were
discovered by the persons who We're
hooking into the conditions in these
homes. Mr.. Yates said that in these
cases when found aid was given so
that the children received nourishing
food. He deplored the fact that 50
many mothers do not know what to
feed young, growing children, and said
that the use of too much black coffee
was another mistake made by parents.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1916-01-22
STEAMER IA SINKING

Madrid. via Paris. Jan. 20. 90
Madrid newspapers publish wireless
announcing that the steamer
Pollentia is I'm danger of sinking off
the Azores. The steamers San Gug-
lielmo and the America have started
for the scene to aid the Pollentia.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1916-01-22
BALKANS LEAD
IN WAR INTEREST
Situation Is Clouded by Lack
of Direct News; Monte
negrins Fighting

The Balkans continue to take pre-
cedence in the war news, both Monte
negro and Greece being points of
notable interest. The situation in
each, however, is somewhat clouded
by paucity of direct news and decided
conflict in such advices as are re-
ceived.
Further reports regarding the
resumption of hostilities between
Montenegro and Austria, following a
rejection of peace terms by the for
mer, are lacking and there is small
disposition in Teutonic quarters even
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1916-01-22
IRON WORKS. LONG IDLE.
TO RESUME IN MARCH
Special TO the Telegraph

Reading. Pa, 22.-After being idle
since March, 1913. the furnace of the
Berkshire Iron Works. at Sheridan.
will be put into blast in March. Civ
ing employment to several hundred
men.
The furnace has capacity of 7O0,-
900 tons a week, and extensive alter
ations and repairs have been under
way for some time.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1916-01-22
TOO MUCH SAUSAGE CAUSES.
BOWLEGS AMONG BABIES HERE
Too Much Fatty Meat Results in KnockKneeS BolUIegS and
Ailments of Serious Nature

A number of children in the foreign
and poorer sections of the city are
getting too much sausage and pork,
causing bowlegs, knock knees and other
ailments which should he unknown to
healthy childhood. according to John
Societies
Mr.. Yates said this morning that in
the Investigations of the organization
many instances of children getting too
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1916-01-22
Freighter Loaded With Steel
and Supplies For Russians
Returns Ablaze
ORIGIN is UNDETERMINED
Clouds of Smoke Pouring
From Hatch First indication
That Anything Is Wrong
BY associated Press

New York. Jan. 22.-Mystery sur
rounded the fire which forced the Nor
wegian freight steamer Sigma to put
back to this port to-day. after having
sailed yesterday for Archangel with a
large cargo consigned to the Russian
government. The nreboat William ].
Gaynor met the freighter at Quaran-
tine and after quantities of steam had
been turned into the Sygnas forehold.
from which clouds of smoke We're
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Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1916-01-22
CONTINUED on Page A.
WILL DISCUSS NEW
TRANSATLANTIC LINE
BY 4ssocidtcd Press

Berlin. via London, Jan. 22.-Ac-
cording to special dispatches from
Budapest, representatives of the
North German Lloyd and Hamburg
American steamship lines will arrive
there shortly to begin negotiations
with the Hungarian government for
organizing a new steamship line from
Fiume to New York to supersede the
Cunard Line, whose contract with the
Government lapsed because of the
war.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1916-01-22
pARsIEY GOES up

High cost OF living Went soaring
this morning, when the price of green
parsley took jump in local markets.
This product of the garden was u
scarce article to-day. 1t sold at one
cent per slip.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1916-01-22
THE WEATHER

For Harrisburg and vicinity; Light
rain this afternoon, partly
cloudy and colder Tonight and
sunday; lowest temperature to-
night about 4J degrees.
For Eastern Pennsylvania; Local
rains Tonight, somewhat colder
In northern and western portions;
sunday partly cloudy aud colbert;
fresh southwest 90 northwest
winds.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1916-01-22
KEPHART FOR TREASURER

Philadelphia, Jan. 22Podcal circles here to-day were
interested in the that the Ware element
of the Republican party in Philadelphia had agreed to sup
port Harmon K. Kephart of ConnesvilIe clerk Of the
Senate at Harrisburg for State Treasurer Kephart the
choice of Senator Pnrose for the place and is brother OF
Judge Kephart Of the Superior Court
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1916-01-22
VILLA SURROUNDED,
CAPTURE EXPECTED
Carranza Troops Have Him
Penned Up Near Eleruca;
May Get Rebel ChiefSoOn;
Yaqui Indians Are Being
Forced Back; Smallpox
Breaks Out in Guaymas
Villa Surrounded

Pearson, Chihuahua, Nick. Jan.
22.-Erancisco Villa, according to
military reports, was ut ElcruCa, 13
miles from here and surrounded
by CarranZa troops. His capture
was expected ut any moment, mill
tary officers declared.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1916-01-22
Norwegian Seaport Is
Being Burned to Ashes
BY Associated Press

Copenhagen, via London. Jan. 22.-
The Norwegian town of Molde was
still burning at midnight. The greater
part of it has already been reduced to
ashes and 1t is threatened with
destruction in its entirety. Nearly p
600 people are homeless. No casual
ties have been reported.
An earlier dispatch announced that
the fire which started at Molde on
January 81 had consumed the central
part of the town and that the flames
were being famed by a high gale.
Molde is a small seaport on the bay
of Molde. to the southwest of Chris
tiansund. 1t has many historic as
sociations and conducts a trade in
timber. tar and fish.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1916-01-22
TEN BODIES HAVE
BEEN TAKEN OUT
Many More Still Remain;
Dining Car Is Reported to
Be Burning Fiercely in
Midst of Snow Pile; Total
Number of Passengers in
Two Cars Is Unknown
Fourteen Known Dead

81. Paul. Mimi, Jan. 22.-Four-
teen dead i'm the Great Northern
wreck at CorCa was tho report re-
CcivCd at 1915 p. m. at the offices
OF Louis W. Hill. president of the
Great Northern Railroad.