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The Washington herald., 1916-01-15
Country Policeman Scores
For State In Mohr Trial
Darlington Police Force Tells Of Frank Confession by
] Two Negro Boys Damaging testimony Unshaken
By Lengthy Cross-examina,ion

kill DR.. Mohr: that she would set you
up in the garage business; that she would
give you $500 extra II there was any
money left; that she sent you to Boston
to buy a revolver on Beach streetT' And
Brown said that II was true.
It was established that Mrs. Mohr was
not present, and the court instructed the
jury that this testimony could not be
used against her.
Q-Did the negroes say anything on
the way to Warren for arraignment!
Ayes. I said to them, what did
il they were near the place they could
tell where they threw It away; SO /
told the chauffeur to drive to Washing
ton Road to the scene of the shooting.
You fellows get out and show me how
you made your escape" They got out
and Jumped over q barbed wire fence
and went through the woods to Echo
Lake until Spelhnan said. right here
1t was 1 threw my gun" Then asked
Brown where he had thrown his gun.
He pointed to spot across the pond
on Lake Drive and said it was there
Cross examination that lasted almost
all day was not able to shake the
testimony of the village chief nor to
destroy anything of the impression II
created Of simple common sense and
honesty.
The Washington herald., 1916-01-15
Merchant Robbed
At Point Of Gun
Two Negroes Get $40, but
Don't Notice Safe Con-
tanning More.

As John A. Clark, storekeeper. s1S Fifth
street northeast turned to comply with a
request for candy made by two negroes
last night he looked into the muzzle of
n big revolver and was ordered to put
his hands up Half paralyzed with the
suddenness of the command and the
threatening attitude of the men, the
proprietor quickly obeyed.
While one of the negroes kept the
storekeeper covered, the other ransacked
the cash register. securing about SO in
cash. Evidently fearing they would be
interrupted II an extended search for
money was made, the burglars did not
even look for a small safe, in which
Clark had Just placed the proceeds of
the sales during the day.
The Washington herald., 1916-01-15

bed In Oakland. Cal, where he is said
to be dangerously Ill.
Describing her first meeting with Kauf-
man, the girl said:
He called me 'dearie' and it dazed me
1 had never been talked to like that
He sat me on his lap and called me
'dearie' again. and said pretty sirl
like me should not be looking for house
work. He said 1 could have anything
was so pretty-and money and auto
mobiles would be at my disposal
He gave me one short kiss and then
a lingering Kiss" she explained 1T was
the first time 1 had ever been kissed by
man."
The Washington herald., 1916-01-15
Germans Would increase Tax.

Berlin, (via sayyille wireless. Jan. a.
The bin introduced in the Prussian Diet
providing for a super-income tax IN
creases the tax on incomes over $4,000
approximately 100 per cent. The increases
are graded down to eight per cent. No
tax Is imposed upon those whose in
comes are classed as low" Count
Amin Boitzenburg has been elected pres
ident Of the upper house; Prince saln
has been chosen, vice president. and
Count Eulenburg Passen secretary.
The Washington herald., 1916-01-15
KAISER MAY UNDERGO
OPERATION TOMORROW
American Surgeon Will Conduct Il
Says Hawas Agency Dispatch
Received IN Paris.

Special Cable 10 ihe Washington Her,ld
Paris. Jan. 1L-Kaiser Wilhelm, OF
Germany. will undergo another operation
Sunday at the hands OF an American
surgeon, according to a Havas News
Agency dispatch.
Conflicting statements as to the Attic
tion of the Kaiser were made here to-
day. DR.. Metchnikon, declared that
when an operation was performed upon
the Kaiser's throat three years ago, he
was told by the German surgeon that
there was no trace OF cancer.
DR.. Leon Delsir. inventor of the ar
tihcial lsrynx. says he was approached
by the German Ambassador to France
three years ago and asked If he could
furnish the Kaiser with one of his In
ventions. Upon being asked the nature
of the Kaiser's mslady the Ambassador
replied. cancer"
Geneva, Jan. l4-It Is said that the
Kaiser has a high fever and is very
weak. but continues to make public ap-
pearances in order to give the impress
sion that he is not an extremely sick
man
The Washington herald., 1916-01-15
Upper Chamber Clamors for Intervention
While Cabinet Decides to Continue Present
'Watchful Waiting Policy
ASKS SUPPORT FOR WILSON
Senator Stone Cries, For Gods Sake Give Caranza
Chance'-Amy Unprepared to Enter Mexico. Declare
Experts Lansing Warns Against Raids

The breach between the administration United States Sen
Mexico widened yesterday
The President and his Cabinet decided the
mnstraon policy of inactivity and depend Cen pun
ish the murderers of American citizens
In the Senate however, there another Indignation
and demand for intervention This became threatening
Stone chairman of the Foreign Relations Committee
nstraon spokesman pleaded with his colleagues support
President -s.-
For Gods sake caranza chance he cried speech
the floor
The Washington herald., 1916-01-15
Gen. Eulalio Gutierrez,
Mexican Chief, Executed
speel.I . rhe ws.llins.oa He.la.

Special to The wsshinstou Hsrald-
El Paso. Jan. H.-Gen. Eulalio
Gutierrez. formerly Provisional
President of Mexico under Villa. Is
dead.
Dispatches received today state
that ne was executed at Pachuca.
12e miles north of Mexico City. on
January 8. after having been found
guilty CT treason to the anti-car-
rama party.
The dispatch says that Gen. Jose
Rodriguez. Villas chief aid. was
shot soon after his capture with
Almeida. The latter's execution
was confirmed.
Reports received by officers Of
the Northwestern Railroad say
Rodriguez is still alive. The Car
rama counsel. Garcia. officially re-
ported the execution but railways
report that court martial Is IN
progi ess ard that Rodriguez viii
probably be executed tomorrow.
The Washington herald., 1916-01-15
STUBS MAY HIT
GERMAN ENVOY
Won Papen Papers Said to
Show Payments to
Plotters.
MADE LARGE AND FREQUENT
PAYMENTS, IT Is ALLEGED
One Check on Riggs Bank for 500 to
Werner Horn-Ambassador
Will Not Comment.

London, Jan 1.-THE American En-.
bassy today is In possession OF paper,
and check stubs which were seized by
British officials from Capt Franz von
Papen. German military sttache. wher
he reached Falmouth.
II lie understood that the documents
will be sent to the State Department IN
washington.
The papers and check stubs are said
to show that the former German military
attache in the United States made large
and frequent payments to persons who
are charged with blowing UP bridge and
ammunition plants.
: Payment of s7eo was made by Capt.
Won Papen to Werner Horn, according &c
the stubs. Horn was convicted of blow
ips. up the c~n&Sinn fzet&c bricse q,
st. rroix. Me--ess,
HAD RagEs Baak Acee1.t.
The check stubs show about ae items
The checking account was with the
Riggs National Bank at washinS-
ton. D. C.
Washington officials are intensely In
terested In the disclosures about the
bank books check stubs and letters
taken from Capt Won Pspen
Count Won Bernstorff, the German Am
bassador, returned to Washington last
evening. but he had no comment to
make.
II It can be shown from these records
that the German Ambassador had knowi-
edge OF Illegal and improper use of mon
ey by Capt Won Papen it would present
serious situation.
1t was pointed out, however. that Count
Won Bernstorfr has kept his record alb
solutely clear thus far and many IN
Washington were inclined to doubt
whether the evidence would connect him
directly with any improper activities by
Won Papen.
The Washington herald., 1916-01-15

Senator Stone made his speech IN tn.
Senate after he had been called 10 tn.
White House for half hours conference
with the President.
Later the President ana his Cabinet
considered the Mexican question from
every angie at two hours session.
Continue w.tchfsI w.ittnx.
After the meeting II was orncisIly an
nounced al the White House that the
present policy OF "wstchful waiting
viii not be changed
Secretary of State Lansing reiterated
with the greatest emphasis that no pres
ent change In policy Is contemplated.
he denied an obligation on the part Il
the United States 20 send troops tnso
MEXICO TO protect Americans.
Weighing hIf words sppsrsns,y WIN a.
greatest care. Secretary Lansing sale
The government has responssstiit.
'se t.ASe care OF rs cafixs-as - Gar a.
is able. but II Is not Obliged 70 us
force 20 do So"
While the White House and State De-
psrtment were holding with tenscity TO
their determination 20 stand pat the
fight In the Senate for intervention was
continuing 20 wage
Senator Works. OF Csllfornis, renewed
the battle by Introducing a resolution
directing the President to intervene.
Isterventien Means War.
'Interventions means war" said Sens-
tor Works, but Congress must assume
responsibility coursgeously and without
delay" He declared the responsibility
for solving the Mexican problem was
too great for the President TO bear alone
The army was drawn into the Mexican
CONTINUED on PAGE yoCk
The Washington herald., 1916-01-15
ZUIDER ZEE Dixie BREAKS.
Most of Northern Holland in Danger
fOf Being Flooded.

Amsterdam, Jan. 1.-THE Zuider Zee
poider Is under water. according to the
TELEGRAPH. The Inhabitants of Zuidpolder
have fed to Edam, which is partly un-
der water.
The dixie protecting Polderezeevang is
reported to be in danger of breaking. If
1t does the greater portion of Northern
Holland would become inundated
The Washington herald., 1916-01-15
Gen. Rodriguez on Trial.

Guzman. Chihuahua Wia Ell Paso), Jan.
A-A court-martial of Gen. Jose Rodri-
guez, the Villa officer captured on
Wednesday near MADEIRA. Chihuahua, by
carranza troops. is in progress today at
MADEIRA according to official advices,
which passed through here this after
noon. There is little doubt that Rodri-
guez will be sentenced to death.
The Washington herald., 1916-01-15
TURK PLOT HALTED.

Germans Prevent Revolutionary Up
rising in Constantin0ple.
Paris, Jan. 1A-A dispatch from Sa-
loniki, to the Temps this afternoon, says
that great revolutionary plot in Con-
stantinople was foiled by German de-
tectives. The object OF the plot, II is
said. was to kill Enyer Pasha, overthrow
the government and expel all the Ger
mans.
A number of high Turkish officers are
said to have been Involved in the plot.
The police guard has been doubled. In
some quarters 1t Is believed that the
story Of the plot was invented by the
Germans to increase police efficiency.
The Washington herald., 1916-01-15
WRECK BULGARIAN TRENCHES.
French Aviators Acquit Themselves
Outside Salonfki Entrenchmeuts,

London. Jan. 1I-A French air squad.
ron has sailed out of the allies entrench-
ments at Saloniki and wrecked the frs,
line of Bulgarian trenches, says an
Athens. dispatch. Many Bulgarian sol
diers were killed and wounded. As fur
ther bar TO the advance of the Bulgar.
German armies. French engineers have
blown up two more railway bridges over
the Struna River.
The allies continue to land forces at
swonika and at orfano Bay. fifty miles
to the northeast, says Sofia dispatch.
They have completed their second line OF
defense.
The Washington herald., 1916-01-15
AUSTRIAN CRUISER SUNK.

French Submarine Foueault Credit
ed With Exploit by Italians.
Special Cable to The Washington Herald
Paris, Jan. 1.-THE French subma-
rine Foucault attacked and sank an
Austrian cruiser. near Cattaro. saws
the official statement issued by the
war Office tonight
The information was received from
the Italian navy ministry. says the
statement.
The Washington herald., 1916-01-15
Herald's Guarantee of Full
Moneys Worth Indorsed
Of the National Capital for Aid in Fight FAX" Ad-
vertisements Complaint Committee Appointed
Text Of the Resolution Adopted by
Advertising Vigilance Committee

Resolved That excad newspapers of Washington
thanks for the publicity they have given this
against fake advertising and that the secretary be instructed
advise these four newspapers that the THE WASH
INGTON HERALD include commendation of the spirit
shown by that newspaper taking upon itself guarantee
its readers full moneys worth all selling prices quoted by To-
cal merchants in their display advertising columns
nounced January 1916 and advertised the top of their
front page every day for the readers protection"
The Washington herald., 1916-01-15
Night Riders Sentenced.

Lexington. KY, Jan H-A. o. Knight,
bis son, Edgar. and George stirsman to-
day were sentenced to ave years inn
prisonment for taking part in night rider
raids. According to confession. the
members of the band pledged their
loyalty on an altar of pistols.
The Washington herald., 1916-01-15
Bombard German Trenches.

London. Jan. i4-British headquar-
ters report; In the region of GIVEN
chy today, We bombarded ethe German
trenches, damaging the parapets.
There was reciprocal artillery fighting
IN the neighborhood OF klmmsi and
Of Hill No. So"
The Washington herald., 1916-01-15
VANDERBILT HEAVILY INSURED.

Policies of More Than Million.
New York, Jan. 4.-Frank A. Wander
lip, president of the National City Bank
ness men who carry life insurance poll
cies exceeding 100000.
The late Thomas L, shevlin, of Mime.
apolis, was the most heavily insured
young man in this country, the total oil
his policies amounting to s1,525eoo The
total insurance paid as a result of the
sinking of the Titanic was less than the
Shevlin loss.
The Washington herald., 1916-01-15
Mine Victims Recovered.

Gravesend. Eng. jan n-The Dutch
steamer Prinses Juliana arrived today
bringing the bodies Of the captain and
seven members of the crew Of the Dutch
steamship Aaashaven, which was aban-
doned on IRE after striking q mine in
The Negth Sea-
The Washington herald., 1916-01-15
MEXICANS KILL FATHER TOO.
Bodies of Son and Parent Horribly
Mutilated. Mother Missing.

FL Paso, Jan. A-R. d. Kramer. an
American and father of Bart Kramer.
who was killed by yillista bandits this
week in the Guerrero district. was muir
dered at the same time as his son, ac-
cording to refugees arriving here tonight
Two sons, Joseph and Roy. escaped with
an American, Locke, going into the
Minacho district.
The bodies of both the Kramers are re-
ported to have been terrible mutilated.
Nothing has been heard of Mrs Kramer,
wife and mother of the murdered men.
since she left for Guerrero a week ago.
The Washington herald., 1916-01-15
Ten Steel Mill, Planned.

Youngstown. Ohio. Jan. 1.-THE United
States Steel Corporation today announced
that II would spend 100000 on ths con-
struction of ten bar mills at Mcdonald.
near Cirard. Work will be started April 1.
The Washington herald., 1916-01-15
Want $75,ooo,ooo capitalization.

Trenton. N. J.. Jan A-Application was
made here this afternoon by ofsciais Of
the United Fruit Company to Increase
the capitalization from ssoco.oco to Ss.-
10000. divided into 10000 shares OF Soo
par value each. The company has sss. SO
shares outstanding at the present time.
The Washington herald., 1916-01-15
The Menace Win,.

Joplin. Mo-, Jan. 1.-THE publishers Of
the Menace. an anti-Roman Catholic
newspaper. charged with sending Inn
proper matter through the United States
mails. today were found mot guilty." BY
= Jury In the Federal Court here.
The Washington herald., 1916-01-15
Ford Trip Costs $3e0, 600

The Hague. Jan. 1L-The trip of the
Ford peace party. including passage
home. will cost Henry Ford At least
$sse.occ. it was said today BY CASTOR
Plaintiff. business manager OF the expe-
dition.
The Washington herald., 1916-01-15
MORE ARHEEIAE MAssAcREs.

dren Drowned by Turks.
London. Jan. 1.-THE massacre of
1.50o more Armenians in December
was reported in a telegram received
today by viscount Bryce from Ere
roun
The telegram stated that the 1900
Armenian men. women and children.
forced by famine and cold to surren-
der. gave themselves up to the Turk
sish governor of Mush.
The men were executed and the
women and children drowned in the
Euphrates.
The Washington herald., 1916-01-15
Cold Weather Limit. Fiehtina

London. Jan. 1.-THE terrible weather
which prevails over Northwestern Eu-
rope has limited the military activity
on the western front to minor artillery
sngagements.
The Washington herald., 1916-01-15

Daltimcre and OhSe to BaItinaere.
tlso round trip every Saturday and
Sunday; good returning until . q n
Mon6&y.--Adv, n
The Washington herald., 1916-01-15

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The Washington herald., 1916-01-15

CONTINUED ON PAGE FOUR
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-02-21
ARB0R DAY PROGRAM
AT SUNSET SCHOOL

A Washington's birthday anniversary
program viii be given by the Sunset
school in connection with arbor day
exercises at the school this after
noon, which viii be combined with the
meeting OF the Parent-Teachers assoc
citation OF the school
The program win open with the sing
ing Of America" and salute to the
flag. The program viii be held out
OF doors. Songs and recitations will
be given by the children. The first
grade pupils will sing who Chopped
the Cherry Tree?' The kindergarten
will sing The Flag" L. J. Graham
will talk on what patriotism should
mean to boys and girls. The second.
third and fourth grade children will
sing a Washington's birthday anniver-
sary song. The fifth. sixth, and sew
enth grade children will dance Swedish
folk dances. The entire school will
sing The Star Spangled Banner"
Ruby Fuller viii give a history Of
the observance OF arbOr day in the
Sunset school Mrs. George Drummer,
the president of the ParentTeachers
association, viii talk on the part of
the parents in the school Miss Laura
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-02-21
DARKEN CRAY
HAIR, LOOK YOUNG
Gray Hair Changed to an Even Dark
Shade by Q-Ban. Harmless
No Dye.

You can easily turn your gray. life
less. dry, faded or streaked with gray
hair beautifully dark and lustrous IL
you'll apply. few times. Q-Ban Hair
Color Restorer to hair and scalp like
a shampoo. Q-Ban is harmless, ready
to-use liquid. not sticky. and darkens
all your gray hair so evenly that no one
can tell it has been applied. Q-Ben is
not dye but acts on the roots, makes
mar and scalp healthy. naturally
changing gray hair and entire head Of
mar to that soft. even. dark luster.
iiuIiiness' beauty and abundance which
makes the hair so fascinating and at
u active besides preventing dandruff,
lIcnlng scalp and falling hair. Guaran-
teed to satisfy or money refunded.
OHiy QUO FOR big 7-oz. bottle at Peo-
pies Drug store and Kelly & Pollard.
=. Faso' Tex. Out-of-town folks sup
pned by parcel post-Advertisement.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-02-21

They were low enough now to dis
tinguish the long. lazy pillows on the
surface of the sea. The day was a flat
calm. There was not so much as rip
pie on the water, the great, broad roll
ers heaving somnOlently and slowly as
though turning over in their sleep under
the beating heat Of the sun. They
looked oily and viscous, as though the
liquid had thickened with long cook
ing in a slow fire.
One thousand feet-500-their ane-
roid registered, and then again To-
land uttered a cry of surprise and
pointed almost ahead.
Look" he called. "a small boat.
I believe there's some one in it."
He seized the glasses and fixed them
on the object with another exclama-
tion.
IT'S a dory." he cried. There's
man in it waving to US Well pass
about a mile from him. He wants help.
evidently. He has no oars or sail as
far as I can see"
But Sayville ground his teeth more
grimly together and stared ahead
We are likely to want help ourselves
sOon," he said. Wen attend to him
later If we get out of this fix. We are
almost down now"
"The poor shipwrecked devil" NUT
tered Toland. Il wish we could give
him a lift"
But the aviator luOlloutu nm ~ tuA "a
his attention to their own work.
Get ready" he ordered in low
voice. "Take that bag Of sand and be
prepared to heave it overheard the
minute I give the word"
Toland obeyed and crouched. wait
ing, the bag on his shoulder, his eyes
on his companion.
"Now!" said Sayville, and Toland
heaved At the same instant, Sayville
opened his switch and the engine ceased
its work.
They struck the trough between two
rollers almost flat, in a great swish OF
spray. Their nose caught the Text
rise: the machine lifted and their mo-
mentum carried them up the crest, shot
them clear into the air again, and they
slumped down on the next approaching
slope, tail first, shaken, drenched ana
breathless-but safe.
did you hear anything give? asked
Sayville.
Not a thing"
Neither did I. 1t doesn't seem pos
sible, but we hit just right both times;
If that second wave hadn'a come up ana
caught us exactly as it did, we'd De
swimming now. Get that damned scarf
of yours loose while look Things over.
you'll have to eat it before you're
DONE" said Toland. his eyes cleaning
with the relief Of their unexpected good
fortune ITS going to lead to our saw.
ing Of the chap in the dory over there.
s'Wait." grunted Sayville- were not
out of this mess yet"
CTO Be Continued tomorrow
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-02-21
DAILY RECORD
BuudinR Permits.

Bulume NcHAs.
To Cassidy & Neel. to build brick bun
galow in 400 block on Nevada street; esu-
mated cost $4,000.
To Leavem, Palm & Sherman. to build
brick bungalow on lots IL and r. block I
Alamo Heights: estimated cost $4,000
To LeavelI. Pain & Sherman, to build
brick bungalow or lots and = block D.
Alamo Heights; estimated cost $4,000.
To Leavell, Palm & sherman, to build
Alamo Heights: estimated cost $4,000
To George W. sharp. to build two oricS
bungalows on lots 1 to 4. block d Highlahu
Park; estimated cost $4,000
tenement at 1890 Frutas street; estimated
cost $500.
To R. A. Williams. to build two double
bungalows on lots % to 81. block 20, East
FL Paso; estimated cost $500.
Deeds Filed.
North side Of Alameda avenue. between
Grama and Copia streets-P. ?. Hammett
to Manuel Caballero. lots Is and 4. block
%, East FL PasO addition; consideration
$500; February IA. 1915.
North side Of Riverview street, between
8fyles street and Park ayenue--Mary Pesk
to Frances E. Macon, lots 13, u and 10
block A. Altura Park addition; considera-
ton $500; January -. 1916
North side OF Alameda avenue, between
Grama and Copia streets-John Dunno anu
wife 10 Paul P. Hammett. lots Is and H.
block %. East FL PasO addition; considera-
tion $1,000: February 7, 1915.
Southwest corner Of MADEIRA and Luna
streets-Emma Hammond to Mrs. Hart
Steele lots II and IS block So East FL
Paso addition; consideration $500; Fcbru-
AIRY Il, 1916.
West side Of oregon street, between
Sixthcand Seventh streets-E. a. Drake and
P. J. Savage to J. z. BischOff, north IS feet
OF lot g. and south II feet OF lot 4, block
70. Campbell addition: consideration $SS0V'
November %. 1915.
North side OF Montana street, between
Cebada and Luna streets-E. G. Perry 10
Edna W. Rodriguez. lots Z and s. block lOt
East III Paso addition; consideration SlSvV'
February Il. 1915.
South side OF Douglas street, between Alta
street and Stevens avenue-Nirginia Luckett
and p. II. Luckett to ". r. Schultz, lots a
and Is block 127. East "a PasO addition;
consideration $3.50; December rs, 1915.
North side Of Douglas street, between
Grama and Copia streets-T b Huff 10
Maurice J. Cope lots II. Il and II, block
$780, East El Paso sdditiOn; consideration
SS25; February Il, 1916.
South side OF Bisbee street, betSeen
Grama and Copia streets-B c. Murray to
H. c. Mauer. lot 30 and west half Of lot
29. block 1870 East Fl PasO addition; con-
sideration $1,000: February 5, 1915.
East side Of Elm street. between Wheel
ing and Federal streets-W. A Smith 10
Clemence 7. Smith. lots and Z, block IS