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The Detroit times., 1916-05-03
Understanding Reach
ed After 12-HOur
Conference
CARRANZISTAS
TO COOPERATE
Full Use of Railroad Is
Granted to Ameri-
can Forces
5y z. r. cONkLG.

,tSfoF Correspondent, United Press
Ell PASO, TEX, May 9Th.
American expedition will remain In
Mexico without interference from
Carrsnxista troops, according TO an
agreement reached early today by
Chief OF Staff Scott and Carranza
War Minister Obregon. after a con-
ference lasting Eearly IL hours.
Obregon has granted permission
for the expedition to have full use
Of the Mexico Northwestern railroad
IN Transporting supplies and men
and has promised To cooperate "as
fully "a possible" with Gen, Perish
'ng's forces. II was said on reliable
authority. In return. Scott WIS I'M
cfYicialiy reported TO have set 60
day limit on the presence OF the
Americans In chihuahua. SCOTS
concessions, II any were made. were
not definitely known. however, and
IL was believed the war department
would give out the program agreed
upon In n short iim&
The agreement waskfeacbcd short
~ before midnight after confer
encc beginning at noon Yesterday In
the hotel Del Norte. Oregon and
Scott merged smiling from the con
ference room a, the conclusion Of
the meeting, botn refusing to indi-
SCsatiaued on PAGE rwo.D
The Detroit times., 1916-05-03
ObREGON AGREES NOT
TO MODEST IS. TROOPS
DURING HUNT FOR VILLA
BURGLARS BEGIN
"SPRINC DRIVE"
Make Several Good Hauls In
Detroit Homes Tuesday
Night, Say Reports

Burglars commenced their spring
drive" in Detroit. Tuesday night and
early Wednesday morning, accord
ing TO the numerous complaints re-
ceived at police headquarters from
several parts OF the city.
Among the places entered was the
home of Joseph Kleefuss, No. 1858
Parker-aye., which was entered by
means OF a false key. Jewelry and
silverware valued at 1915 was taken
Patrolman John Nippliger, OF the
McClellan-ave. station. later arrested
three men who. he said, were act
Ing snspiciously I'm the, neighbor-
hood. and charged them with the
burglary. IL
The home OF G.. G. Hewitt. OF No.
"a Holbrook-ave., was entered by
thieves. who forced q rear window
cpen with a Jimmy" and secured
s.42 worth of jewelry and silver
ware for their pains.
Burglars made a "clean getaway
after robbing the home Of Ray Mas,
of No. 1891 Van Dyke-ave.. or $3.50
In cash.
The Detroit times., 1916-05-03
ROVENA, PA, MAN
ARRESTED HERE
AS EMBEZZLER

Clyde F. Barner. former secretary
and treasurer of the Masonic Tenn
pie association. Rovena, Pa, was
arrested Tuesday night, on a war
rant charging him with embezzling
$1,000 from the organization. He
Is said to have also swindled num-
Der OF Rovena residents. He left
Rovena two years ago, and was seen
on the streets in Detroit by a for.
mer citizen who tipped" the police.
He has responsible position with
a Detroit auto factory.
The Detroit times., 1916-05-03

BERLIN. May S.--Chancellor Won
pethmann. Hoilweg, whose return
from the kaiser's headquarters rs
expected within a few hours, will
ray the final word on the draft Of
-1ermany's reply to the United
States made at the foreign once.
The note Itself has been put into
diplomatic form. Foreign Secretary
Won Jagow told the budget commit
tee of the reichstag yesterday that
4 could not be regarded a. entirely
completed, indicating that the chan.
cellor may make some alterations
before II is forwarded to Washing
ton.
The delay In the chancellor's re-
turn frcm the conference with the
kaiser has held up the sending OF
the reply indefinitely. II In the gen
eral belief. however, that the reply
viii, 90 forward within a very short
time after Won Bethmann- Fl ollyeg's
arrival here
The Berlin Gazette reports that
Finance Minister Helfferich TOOK
part In the conference at the
kaiser's headquarters.
The Detroit times., 1916-05-03
Commander of Troops
In Ireland Quits Also,
Is Report
BOTH UNDER
HEAVY FIRE
Bitter Attacks In Com
mons Are Antici-
pated
BY UNITED PRESS.


LONDON. May 3.-Rumors that
Augustine Birrell, chief secretary
for Ireland, has rendered his resig.
nation to Premier Asquith because
Of the Dublin rebellion, were In gen.
eral circulation today, following Bir.
rell's return from dublin
The Daily Chronicles parliamen
tary correspondent reported it was
rumored in the house Of commons
Hobbies that not only Birrell. but
General Friend, commander of tho
forces In Ireland, and several other
officials have resigned. II Ia certain
that Birrell will be under heavy fire
when the motion for his resignation
is called up for debate in commons.
No official information Is obtain
able on the course the government
will pursue toward the rebel pris-
oners brought to England. II was
pointed out. however, that In the
Boer revolt early in the war. End
the recent mutinies near, Lahore. In.
dia, only the leaders were executed,
the government treating the rank
and file of the rebels leniently. on
the ground that they had been mis-.
led.
Resistance by isolated bands Of
rebels engaged the attention of gov
crnment forces in ireland yesterday.
bit as rapidly as troops reached viii
lagos where tho rebels had concen-
trated they surrendered. Scarcely
any shipping occurred In Dublin.
The Detroit times., 1916-05-03
State G. o. p. Sentiment
Seems Crystallized
On Justicz
SLEEPER SHOWS
MUCH STRENGTH
Dickinson Also Hot
Contender for Cub
ernatOrial Honor

LANSING, Mich, May 3.-(Spe.
cial) and Hughes" is
apparently the unoficial slogan of
the state Republican convention
which opened in Lansing today.
The convention, which attracted full
delegations and many Republicans
deeply interested in Republican or
ganizaticn. has all the appearance
of those of the old Pingree days.
Among the old wheel-horses, whom
the convention has attracted are
Tip" Atwood. George Prescott,
"Dick" r!etche: and Johnnie Baird.
That John Mahgum. Marquette,
will be the next state central chair.
(CentinueA On Page TwoJ
The Detroit times., 1916-05-03

Best Of wages paid. Positions open
for girls in our new nat work depart.
Div at once. Trojan Lsundry az.
Woodward, at Harper.-Adv.
The Detroit times., 1916-05-03
TWO BADLY
BAT7ERED|N
CAR FIGHT
Pair of Italians Attack
Crew In Transfer
Dispute
CONDUCTOR
is STABBED
Paul Vital Also In Hos
pital With Broken
CONDUCTOR
is STABBED

Three men were seriously injured
late Tuesday night. In riot on a
Trumbul! car at Trumbull and War
ren-aves. when two Italians started
row with the conductor over the
time punched on their transfers.
The foreigners, Paul vitalli, 20
years old, and James Monzelli, 10
years old. both of Highland Park,
boarded the car at the intersection
Of The Crosstown line. They ten
dered transfers for their fare, wit
nesses say, and the conductor re-
fused them, declaring that the time
limit had expired.
After a few hot words, one OF the
men Is alleged 10 have drawn long
knife and stabbed Homer Baxter.
Il years old, student conductor,
above tho heart. Several women In
the car screamed and tainted. The
motorman dashed to the rear of the
car with the reverse handle and
hammered the two Italians over the
head, according to the police report,
but not before the regular conductor
had been painfully injured about the
abdomen BIZ being kicked
Baxter ard tie two Italians were
taken to the receiving hospital by
the police. Baxter suffered from
the loss of blood and vitalli has a
possible fracture of the skull.
The Detroit times., 1916-05-03
Mayor Sends Letter to
Council IndOrsing
Park Project
6 SALOON MEN
GET TRANSFERS
City Laborers Granted
Pay Increase Of rs
Cents q Day


Mayor Marx sent communication
to the common council. Tuesday
night. indorsing Aid. John Kronk's
plan for the purchase of the Fort
Wayne army post as public play
ground and park. The army reser-
yation comprises so acres on West
Jefferson-ave., extending from the
avenue to the river front. A con-
servative valuation Of $1,000,000 has
been placed on the property by ex-
perts. Congressman Charles A.
Nichols has written the mayor, Of
fering to introduce a bill in congress
Continued ON Page Two.)
The Detroit times., 1916-05-03
All Are Charged
Accessories to HOIll-
icide
THOMPSON PLANT 4
TROUBLE CEN
1t and Carnegie Com \
pany Under Heax D.
Armed Guard y
BY UNITED PRESS.

PITTSBURGH May 3.-st9tG'
troops were rushed into the Tuxt10|
Greek valley by hundreds today.
The nrst to reach the scene Se
the bloody riots OF yesterday wGn1
several companies Of the Eishteene&
infantry. : Pittsburgh unit: Elz
Pennsyiyalia cavalry from 15lkl
burg: the Sheridan troop lrcQ q ~
rome: Troop or 0unbn1S X
Troop H. Of Pittsburgh.
The troops were ordered cslt NJ
Gov. Er';mtaugh at 1880 o;cl4&&
last night. Within one hoiF oty1
eral companies of the Pife1tG6r
regiment were ready to movl
were prepared for mobilisatto mn
week ago.
The military was under or1eED ~
guard the Edgar Thompson .plQQt r
the Carnegie Steel Co. parttcu1Ia/S
and to patrol the wsstinS1SUV11
strike zone with watchful eyes ~
the score or more Of closed ~
threatened plants.
Nine alleged leaders Of the S.0eo
strikers who battled at the ThomI
son plant, were under arrest. Amon6
Them were Anna Bell. Fred H. MeJ
rick and John II Hall. A note found
In possession Of Hall said:
Five killed, IA injured. 'FhonA
Mcnamara to meet H.
The authorities questioned Hall -
length in regard to the note, hut
were unable to learn the Identity
of the Mcnamara referred 70.
All of the nine were slated for
hearing on charges Of accessory u
homicide" based on the deaths o.
John vargo and Michele Hivrilkav
strikers, killed by riot guns whom
they stormed the Thompson plant
The Detroit times., 1916-05-03

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The Detroit times., 1916-05-03
YOUTH DEFENDS
MOTHER; BREAKS
FATHERS SKULL

In de'cnse Of his mother. Michael
Pelt, II years old, No. $50 watson
St. Knocked his father down with
a milk bottle, Tuesday night. send
INK him TO the city hospital with q
fractured skull. The father. Adam
Pelt, liz accused by Mrs. Pelt OF com.
ing home and leating her. Young
Peit Is being held In the Hunt-st.
station pending the outcome OF the
fathers condition.
The Detroit times., 1916-05-03
DEMOCRATS OF
COUNTY WILL
CONVENE FRIDAY

Democrats will gather for their
county convention In German Sales
mems hall. Friday morning. at IL
o'clock. The caucus for the selec-
ton Of the convention delegates is
scheduled for Wednesday afternoon
from until 4 o'clock. There is
nothing on the political horizon to
disturb the harmony Of the gather
ing. Delegates will be elected to
the state convention In Lansing
May ~.
The Detroit times., 1916-05-03
Chancellor Expected to
Add Finishing Touches
Today
HELFFERICH
TAKES A HAND
Finance Minister Call
ed Into Conference
by Kaiser

BERNIE, May 3.-rhe kaiser,
according to German reports, 10
waverlne between the advIees Of
the Hollweo and TIrpitx groups
In determining HE future course
toward America, the latter dc.
mandIne defiance Of America
and ruthless torpedolno Of al
ships, neutral ~ we'll ~ beIlIo-
erent.
The Detroit times., 1916-05-03
Monroe Opens Bids For Plants.

sONrOE, Mich. May 3.--Con-
tracts were awarded for the con-
structioE OF the new municipal light
ing plan at tho meeting OF the city
council Tuesday night. Part OF the
equipment awards atill remain to
be made The plant. when CON-
3leted will cost 100000.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser., 1916-01-22
Music Supervisors Want
Uniform Course in Schools

The State Music Supervisors As
sociation desires to have a uniform
course in music adopted for the use
cf the public schools throughout the
State A proposed program, the pur-
pose of which is to unity the study
of music viii shortly be submitted
TO DR.. Calvin n Kendall, State COM
missioner Of education FOR his ap-
proval
Robert A Laslett smith formerly
president of the association and in
Istructor in music at the Central
Commercial and Manual Training
High School, this city. today said the
proposed program will principally eff
feet the elementary schools. Mf.
Smith said the matter was taken up
by the association upon the request Of
the State board.
He said numerous conferences have
been held in this city and the pro-
posed program IS practically ready
for presentation to the State commits
soner According to Mr.. Smith in a
large number of schools i'm the coun-
try districts only a very short period
during a week is now devoted to the
study of music. The proposed pro
gram. if approved by Dr. Kendall,
viii increase this time considerably.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser., 1916-01-22
SUES |RV|NGTON
FOR HIS CROPS

To recover damages for the loss of
crops alleged to have resulted by the
widening of Chancellor avenue, Irv-
ington, Frank w. Van Emburgh, OF
366 Union avenue. that place. yester-
day, through his counsel, David Bob
ker, instituted an action i'm the Essex
County Circuit Court. The suit is
brought to recover $4,000 damages
from the town of Irvington.
According to the complaint. Van
Emburgh entered into a written lease
on May 2S. 1913 with his father. Asa
W, Van Emburgh. for the use of
greenhouses located on the north
eastely corner of Chancellor and
Union avenues.
The plaintiff alleges that the town
authorities awarded damages to the
lessor and owner of the property when
the greenhouses were removed in
order to widen Chancellor avenue, but
this award did not include his lease
hold interest. On April last, the
plaintiff alleges, he was ordered to
move the greenhouses. This he did
under protest, and by doing SO he
alleges he did lose the use of the
crops in the strawberry rhubarb and
asparagus beds
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser., 1916-01-22
Religious Education Institute

The second semester of the Newark
Institute for Religious Education will
open February and extend to April
26 in St Paul's Methodist Church. 10
to 9:15 in the evening The director IS
Rev. DR. Jesse l., Hurlbut Each eve
ming is divided into two periods The
first. from 7.45 10 $50. is given To
lectures on "The Gospel According 10
Mark" by Prof. 4. r. Curry of the
Bible Training School. New York.
The second period is given 70 studies
by departments-inte under
the lead of Miss Frances NJ Heddcn'
and senior. Rev. w. p. Lemon, pastor
of Calvary Presbyterian Church, this
city. bible History and Geography
are given by Shelton c. Hemstreet,
East Orange; STORY Telling Miss
Mabel j. Hamburg: THE Teacher
Rev. George p. Dougherty. pastor 81.
Paui's Methodist Church, and "Bibln
Institutions" DIR. Hurlbut The pur-
pose of the Newark Institute of Re
ligious Education is systematic i'm
r." IN the Bible and Sunday
school work.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser., 1916-01-22
GRADUATION IN
NEWARK SCHOOLS
Elaborate Programs Prepared
for Exercises in Various In
stitutions Next Week.

Beginning next Monday night he
commencement season of 1916 WI
open with the graduation exercises IF
the mid-year class Of the Barringef
High School. Dr.. Josiah II. Penni-
man. vice provost of the University Of
Pennsylvania will be the principal
speaker. Waylaud +. Stearns. prin-
cipal of the high school, will present
the class for graduation. and a mem
her of the Board of Education Will
award the diplomas.
On Tuesday night the members Of
tie graduating class at the South
Side High School will hold their COM
mencement exercises. The principal
address will he delivered by Dr. Cal
via y. Kendall State commissioner OF
education. Thomas +. Kennedy, prin
cipal of the high school, will present
the class of graduation. and Frank II
Sommer, president OF the school
board, will award the diplomas. The
music program will be furnished h"
the high school orchestra.
The East Side and Central High
schools will hold their commencement
former institution the graduating
class will present "a Midsummer
Nights Dream" and the Glee Club
and orchestra will furnish the musical
program. Eli Pickwick, ir., principal
of the high school will present he
class for graduation DR. David =.
Corson first assistant city superinten
don't of schools, will award the
diplomas
At the Central High School the eN
erciseS Wi, take the form of a cor
I sideratior of Literary Newark.
/ VA" Gus graduates wiz deliver some
q. their own compositions. William
| Wiener. principai OF the high school,
will present the class for graduation.
and a member of the Board of Edu-
cation will award the diplomas to the
graduates. An address will also he
| delivered by Aucustus V. Hamburs
| president of the Board of Trade.
On Thursday afternoon the Newark
| State Normal School. Belleville and
Fourth avenues. viii hold is COM
| mencement exercises Former state
/ Senator Joseph S. Frelinghuysen.
/ president OF the State Board of Edu'
! cation. will he the principal speaker
! DR.. Corson will also deliver an ad-
1 dress
During next week thirty-nve Gle
mentary schools wiz also hold Gradu-
| atinG exercises
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser., 1916-01-22
Board of Education Will
Have a Week of Activity

Next week will be a very busy one
for members of the Board of Edu-
cation On Tuesday afternoon there
will be a meeting of the committee
on buildings, grounds and supplies
Wednesday night the committee on
instruction and educational supplies
will meet. and on Thursday, besides
the regular board session In the eve
ming, the committee on buildings.
grounds and supplies and the com
mittee on finance and legislation viii
meet in the afternoon.
At the board meeting on Thursday
night the special committee. com
posed of Edgar r. Brown. George NJ
Denny and Miss Beatrice Winser, vii
in all proba bility make a report on
the revised set of rules submitted by
Miss Winser at the session. held De-
cember 80, last.
The board of 1916 will reoreanize on
February I. and next Thursday 5
meeting will be the last session of
the present body. When the board
organizes there viii be several new
faces, Edwin Ball has been appointed
by Mayor L. Raymond to succeed
Charles p. Taylor. one of the most ac-
tive members. Mr.. Taylor has been
member since 1907 at which time
he was appointed by former Mayor
Jacob Hausslng. He was reappointed
in 1910 and also in 1913
Judge Frederic l.. Johnson. presi-
dent of the school board, will resign
after the board is reorGanized. In
ali probability Frank II. Sommer.
who is serving as vice president. will
be elected to the presidency So far
Mayor Raymond has named no one
TO fli the vacancy following the resig-
nation of Judge Johnson.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser., 1916-01-22
Seek to Recover $4,000
Due Bankrupt's Estate

An action to recover the sum of
$4,000 alleged to be owing to the es-
tate of Herbert J. Condit, a bankrupt,
who formerly conducted a grocery
store in Main street. East Orange,
was commenced yesterday in the
Essex County Circuit Court against
Frank w. Wickes, formerly cashier
of the Orange National Bank.
Wickes is now connected with the
water department in the local Board
of Works.
The action. instituted by John
Rosenbaum, trustee in bankruptcy,
through his attorney. David Booker.
alleges that this amount of money is
due and owing the bankrupt's estate.
The purpose of the action is to re-
cover a judgment for $4,000. II is
alleged that Wickes about three
years ago, turned all his real estate
holdings over to the Savings and In
vestment Company of East Orange.
This conveyance, it is alleged, was
made with the understanding that
Condit was to have been paid out of
this money
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser., 1916-01-22
MOSQUITO MEN THINK
DALRYMPLE FAVORABLE

That Assemblyman George II. Dali
rymple, of Passaie county. is sradu-
ally becoming more favorable 10 the
work of mosquito determination in
the State and may modify his pro-
posed bills. TO be introduced at the
present session of the Legislature. is
the opinion Of members of the New
Jersey Mosquito determination Asso-
citation who conferred VITA him in
Passaic last night
Believing that the people of his
county were much opposed to the con-
tinuation of mosquito work Mr. Dal-
rymple determined to introduce two
bills at the present session of the
Legislature which would in effect,
abolish the Passaic county commits
sion. The bill which il is thought
would accomplish this is the measure
providing that the mandatory pro-
vision of the present law. which re-
quires boards of freeholders to appro-
pirate funds for mosquito work be
stricken out
DR. Ralph II. Hdnt, president of the
New Jersey Mosquito Determination
Association: DR. Thomas j Headlee,
of New Brunswick. the secretary;
John w. Dobbins. chief inspector of
the Essex County Commission, and
William Delaney, chief inspector of
the Hudson County Commission, were
in the party that went 10 Passaic.
Assemblyman Dalrymple had eX-
pected to have the members of the
Passaic County Mosquito EXtermina-
ton Commission attend the confer
ence, but only one member appeared.
It was then decided to postpone the
conference until next Wednesday
afteroon at O'Clock in the Court
House at Paterson.
A general distribution of the third
annual report of the Passaic Commits
sion is now being made through the
mails. 1t shows that the total dis
bursements made in the year 1915
were $50, 24343, divided into the follow
ing departments Administration,
$4.S72SS inspection, $6960.96; elimina-
tion of breeding, $5,923.94, and equip
ment, $3,10336
With regard to the work of the
future. John X. Reinoehl chief in
spector who saw considerable service
on the Isthmus of Panama while the
canal was being dug. says that he de-
sires to divide his time to the work
of securing the cooperation of build
ing and sanitary contractors in de-
posting excavated soil and rock and
waste ashes in the large mosquito
breeding areas. This is already being
done in Essex county.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser., 1916-01-22
URGES INDUSTRIAL COURSES
TO KEEP CHILDREN nv SCHOOL
Rev. A. w. H. Thompson of ST. Marks Church. Speaks Be-
fore Civic Department of Contemporary THE
Child as a Future Citizen"

world; also that earelessEess or the
part of parents was as potent factor
in taking children out of school. and
i'm creating truancy cases as the
child's own desire to play hockey"
Newark's anniversary celebration
would take on a new and blessed sig
nificance, said MIR. Thompson, if in
stead of spending $4,000 on decora-
tions and street parades this sum
were given to the Board of Education
and the Board of Health to assist in
making better citizens of the city 5
rising generation.
The public schools. II was asserted.
should be increasingly expensive. as
the needs of the city expand, mas
much as an increasing budget means
progress and efficiency.
Tribute In Anonymous Letter.
During the informal discussion
which followed the lecture, DR.
Thompson told of the tribute that
had been ingeniouslY paid to his in
terest in the striking cigar workers
and white goods workers, whose
cause he has warmly espoused This
tribute took the form of an anony-
nous letter which was received by
the clergyman a few days ago which
read.
Dear Sir-I see where you have
been talking about the white goods
workers. Will YOU mind your own
business? You ministers don't know
nothing. anyway
The communication ended with the
signature. "A Well Wisher."