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The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1916-05-24
HER HEAD CHOPPED OFF.
Wife of German Farmer Executed in
Traditional Manner

BERLIN, May 24, via London. -
Henriette Holstein, the wife of a farm
er, was executed here today for the
murder of her husband, daughter and
step-son by poison. The execution was
performed in the traditional manner by
q headsman with a broad-axe. Two
Berlin women of the underworld who
were recently convicted of murder and
robbery of a third woman are in jail
awaiting the infiction of the death
penalty by beheading.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1916-05-24
SAFETY OF AMERICANS.
Kern's Resolution Regarding People in
ireland Is Favored.

WASHINGTON, May 24.-The sen
ate committee on foreign relations
recommended today favorable re-
port on Senator Kern Is resolution III
recting the secretary Of state tu III.
quire regarding the safety of Ameri.
con citizens in Ireland and the dis
triefs whore martial law has been
proclaimed.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1916-05-24
Hermon E. Eddy Says Deci-
sion Is Not Result of
Popular Demand
WOULD BE HONOR TO
REPRESENT COUNTY
Edwin P Adams of Marlboro An
nounces Candidacy for Assistant
Judge of County Court-Has Served
i'll Both Houses of Legislature.

Editor of The Reformer:-
l have decided after careful consid-
Grafton to become a candidate on the
Republican ticket for senator This de.
clsion is not the result of any popular
demand from all parts Of the county, OF
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1916-05-24
s1,ooo,ooo RIFLE ORDER SUIT.
British Agent Says Boston Company
Failed on Delivery.

HARTFORD Conn, May 24.-Dam.
ages of $1,oo0,000 are claimed IN an
action brought against the Hopkins &
Allen Arms company Of Boston, which
operates a plant III Norwich. As tae
agent Of the British government Rob
ert Miehaehs Of London sues to re-
cover his commission lost by the fail
ure Of the ammunition company to
provide a00,0O0 rifles at $50 each IN.
der contracts made q year ago. Mich
aelis was to get $3.50 as commission
on each rifle.
Papers were served on the company
demanding a disclosure of the number
of shares it owned in the Connecticut
company Representative Edwin w
Higgins, secretary of the Norwich
company, disclosed tlat it owned
several thousands OF dollars in shares
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In Odd Fellows Temple

Wednesday, May "A, 73O p. m.-Special
meeting of Oasis encampment to confer
the Golden Rule degree on large class of
candidates. a good attendance is desired.
THURSDAY. May %, 8 p. m.-Rehear-
sal of the first degree.
A regular meeting of Canton Pales.
tine, No. 3, will be he'd Thursday
evening at 7.30. Reports of repre-
sentativcs to department council will
be given
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DENY AUSTRIAN SUCCESS.
Italians Hold 800 Yards of Trenches
Taken from Enemy.

ROME, May %, via Paris - The
Austrian statement that the Italians
surrendered trenches east of Selz is
denied in an official bulletin issued to-
day. The bulletin says that the
Italians voluntarily abandoned so yards
of their line of trenches in this vicini-
ty, but continued to hold 800 yards of
trenches which they took from the enc
nv.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1916-05-24
MacNEILL FOUND GUILTY.
Sentence of President of Sim Feiners
Not Promulgated.

DUBLIN. May 24-John MacNein,
president Of the Sim Feine volunteers.
has been found guilty by court martial
Of cemplieity in the Irish rebellion.
His sentence will be promulgated with
! III a day or two.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1916-05-24
RovERETo IN FLAMES.
Italian Shell Blew Up the Largest
Munitions Depot of Town.

PARIS, May "a. - An Italian shell
blew up the largest munitions depot
at Rovereto and the town was soon in
flames, according to a news despatch
from Rome. Several heavy guns were
destroyed by the explosion.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1916-05-24

the urging of my friends. / am can.
dldate because frankly ! should like the
office. l feel that it would be an hon
or and privilege to represent this
county III the state senate. If l should
be so fortunate as to be nominted and
elected, 1 should, of course, give what
industry and ability l may possess to
the service of what l consider the best
interests OF the county and state.
Thanking YOU for such publicity as
you see fit to give this letter, l am,
Yours respectfully.
HERMON Z. EDDY.
Brattleboro, May a. 1916.
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Mr.. Adams has represented his town
in the state Legislature six terms and
has served in the senate on term.
Judge Fred b. Pier of Brattleboro re-
Gently announced his candidacy for re-
election as assistane judge.
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IIIhNIUN /, EDDY.
Brattleboro, May "A, 1916.

Edwin p. Adams, one of Marlboro s
foremost citizens. informs The Refor-
mer that after much solicitation and
after giving the matter due considera-
ton he has decided to become a can
dldate for the assistant judgeship Of
the Nlndham county court from the
Marlboro district, on the Republican
ticket.
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WANTED

An experienced grocery clerk. One
who is hustler and can furnish Al
references, to eventually become man
ager of one of our branch stores. An
exceptional opportunity for the right
man. Apply to MANAGER, Atlantic &
Pacific Co., Brattleboro.
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First Baptist Church

The regular meeting of the Christian
Endcavor society will be held in the
chapel this evening at 7.3O. Topic, The
Blessings of Peace, and How to Get
Them. John 1927. Leader, Miss Mae
II. Douglas. All young people are in
vitcd.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1916-05-24
THE WEATHER
Generally Fair Tonight and Thursday
Gentle Shifting Winds.

WASHINGTON, May 24 The
weather forecast: Generally fair to-
night and Thursday. Gentle shifting
winds
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In Great Britain a billion is reckon
ed MS a million million. In the United
States it is only a thousand millions.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1916-05-24

The longest will on record was made
by a Gloucester engineer and contain
ed 10000 words.
The Grenada sentinel. [volume] (Grenada, Miss.) 1868-1955, 1916-01-07

COMPILED BY e. W. PickARp.
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Oct. z.-Rt. Rev. Robert Goldman. Huaa.
copal bishop Of Maine, At Boston.
Oct. a.-Daniel M. Houser. publisher -
the st. Louis Globe Democrat.
Oct. 11.-Henri Fabre, French entomol-
oEist.
Oct. 1s-sir Lionel Garden. British dip
lomat. in London.
Oct. I.-Paul Hervieu. French dramatic
author.
Oct. s.-sir Charles Upper, Cam s,ian,
statesman. at Bexley Heath. Englano.
Oct. S1.-Blanchs Walsh. actress. -
Cleveland. o.
Nov. lie. W. Pretorius. publisher az
st. Louis Timss. committed suicide.
Herman Rider. publisher New Yore
Stats Zeitung. At New York,
Lewis Waller. noted actor. in London,
Nov. 6-P. A. b. Widsner. P~hiladeiphio
flnancier.
Nov. a-E. .. Willard. noted actor. IN
London.
Nov. M.-Booker +. Washington. notso.
negro educator. q Tuskesee. Ala.
Nov. 16-Former 6enstor Julius c. Bus.
rows at Kalamazoo. Mich.
Dec. l.-Avgust Pttcu. actor and play
Dec. 6.-0en. Jesus Rabi. hero Of Cuban.
Edward Smith. president American,
~Shipouilding company. 1t Buffalo.
Dec. saCsfsphsn Phillips. Ensli,h poet.
Of army engineer corps in Hawaii. COM
Abraham 0rubsr. prominent New YORK.
Dec. n.-rormer o. g. Senator +. N.
Cockrell at washington.
Earl Of GLASGOW At Fairline. Scotland.
Dec. B.-Viscount Alverstone, former
lord chief justice Of Great Britain.
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POLITICAL

Jan. 2-senates passed immigration bill
with literacy test.
Jan. d-President Wilson declined for
sixth time to support federal constitu-
tional Amendment for woman suffrage
Jan. 12.-House OF Representatives nv
vote OF 2A to ia rejected MondeIl reso-
luton proposing Acknowledgement of wom-
en-.
Eighty Terre Haute men pleaded guilty
to indictments charging conspiracy 10
corrupt the election Of November q ma
Jan. 2S.-President Wilson yetoed the
immigration bill because Of the ~lteracy
test clause.
Feb. 6.-House passed naval appropria-
ton bill with provision for W battle
ships.
Feb. 22.-President Wilson nominated nc
members Of Interstate trade commission
Joseph e. Dacies Of Wisconsin, Edward
N. Hurley of Illinois. William ]. Harris
OF Georgia. William H. Parry of Wash
ington. and George Rublee Of New Hamp-
shire.
Feb. 1a-senate passed amy appro-
priation bill Of 3lo3. 900. 900 and house ap-
propriated 100000 for fortincations.
March a.-senate passed general den-
cheney appropriation bill carrying { s.0s2,-
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INDUSTRIAL

March S.-Chicaso building contractor,
locked out 800 union fathers.
April B.-oreat building strike declared
in Chicago.
April So.-Federal board Of arbitration
awarded slight wage increase to engine.
men of % western railroads. III
Bridge and structural iron workers q
Chicago struck. w
june 1s.-0rsat street car strike In ca.
cago.
June l6.-Chicago street car strike md.
cd by arbitration agreement ri
June 25.-Shu down Of Chicago's build
ing construction industry ordered because
Of strike. ~
July 1o.-Chicago's building trade strike
and lockout settled.
July 1e.-Employees Of Chicago surface
lines won big victory in arbitration award.
July @.-Strilse and rioting at Bayonne
plant OF Standard Oil Co.
July N.-Standard OIL strike at BayonnN.
N. j.. ended. =
Sept. T.-Twenty-nve thousand Chicaeo
garment makers called out on strike. 4
Dec. S.-Fffty-four Chicago labor leadern
indicted for conspiracy. extortion and ma
lcious mischief.
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FINANCIAL

Jan. 16-President Wilson ordered fed.
eral inquiry into high price of wheat,
March s.-Goulds lost control Of Mis-
sour Pacinc-Iron Mountain system,
March N-Dayton Cash Register case.
Lower court reversed and remanded for
new trial BY q. 8. circuit court Of ap-
reals at Cincinnati.
March N.-Trade commission organized
at Washington. Joseph r. Davies. Wis
consin. chairman.
March N.-Chsrles c. McChord elected
sion vice James 8. Harlan.
April a-International Mercantile Ma.
rine company put in receivers hands,
April 81. B. Greenhut Now
York department store. failed for $l2-
100000.
April 2l.-Receivers appointed for Rock
Island railroad company.
May 1b.-1nterstate commits.
sion decided railroads owning and oper-
atins steamship lines on great lakes must
give them UP.
May A.-Pan American financial confer.
ence opened In Washington.
u 1l.-1nterstate commerce commits
sion denied most of requests of western
a for increased freight rates.
u 12.-1nterstate commerce commits
sion ordered big reductions in freight
rates on anthracite coal.
Aug. H.-Interstate commerce commits
sion found Moore-Reid syndicate guilty of
plundering Rock Island road and throw
ing It into a receivership for it, " pur-
pose.
Aug. A-Eastman Kodak de-
clared a monopoly in restraint of trade
by federal court at Buffalo. N. z.
Oct. I-U. 6. court at Philadelphia or
dered moving picture trust to dissolve.
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DOMESTIC

Jan. 1-San Diego exposition opened.
Jan. H.-Alabama legislature passed bill
making the state dry after June 80.
Jan. 2o.-President Wilson ~inaugurated
first transcontinenta telephone system
by speaking directly to President Moore
Of the Panama-Pacinc exposition In San
Francisco.
Feb. D-Panama-Pacifc fair opened At
San Francisco.
March 6-North Dakota legislatures
passed measure abollshing capital pun
ishment.
March 11.-Rear Admirals Fletcher
Howard and Cowles appointed admirals
under Few law.
March HILARY X. Thaw found not
guilty OF conspiracy.
April s.-Census bureau pop-
ulation passed 100. 0Oo,O 900 mark.
April 9.-Barnes-Roosevel libel casa
opened at Syracuse, N. Y.
u. @. Supreme court refused final an
peal OF Leo M. Frank. convicted of muir
der OF Mary Phagan at Atlanta, Ga.
May 22.-Roosevelt given verdict In
Barnes libel suit.
June H.-Governor Slaton Of Georgia
committed Leo Franks sentence to life
imprisonment and martial Law was pro-
claimed around governors home to pro-
tect him.
July 2.-Bomb explosion wrecked re-
ception room on east side Of capitol In
Washington.
The Grenada sentinel. [volume] (Grenada, Miss.) 1868-1955, 1916-01-07
NEUROLOGY

Jan. 2-Kari ooldmark, famous com.
poser. in Vienna.
Jan. 5.-Mmc. Jeanne Gerville- Reache
opera star. at New York.
jan. W.-Marshall P. Wilder, autho,
and humorist, at st. Paul.
Feb. Mrs. M. e. Braddou. EnRlish
novelist.
Feb. 6.-Edward rilden. Chicago packer
Feb. 12-James Creelman. war CORE.
spondcnt, in Berlin.
Fanny Crosby, famous blind hymn writ.
er. In Bridgeport. Conn.
Feb. 16.-Emil Charles waldteufel
french composer. at Paris.
rep. Ns.-Frank James. once notorious
bandit. at Excelsior Springs, Nc.
March 12-Mrs. John D. Rockefeller,
ST.. at Pocantico Hills. N. Y.
Coun Sergius Julovich White, in Petro-
grad.
March N.-Aviator Lincoln Beachey
dropped 5000 feet to death at San Fran
cisco.
March 15.-walter Crane. artist. leo
turer. writer. in London, aged seventy,
Capt. Henry King. editor st. Louis
Globe Democrat.
March @.-Charles Francis Adams. pub
hcist and historian. in Washington.
March A-Morgan Robertson. author.
at Atlantic City.
March s1.-Baron Nathan Mayer Roths-
CuliOs In LOnOon.
April 6.-Lyman B. Glover, theatrical
Curtis Guild. Jr.. former governor Of
Massachusetts. at Boston.
April IF. Hopkinson Smith, engineer.
artist and author. in New York.
April 1a.-William R. Nelson, editor
Kansas City Star. at Kansas City.
April 6.-Former United States Senator
Nelson w. Aldrich Of Rhode Island.
April 1S.-Baron Herbert de Reuter-.
managing director Of Reuters Telegram
company. committed suicide In England.
May 2.-Ex-Congresman Charles T.. Lit
tiefielo of Maine In New York.
June 2s-O'Donovan Rosa, Irish pa.
triot, in New York.
July 2.-Gen. Porfrio Diaz, former presi.
dent Of Mexico. In Paris.
July 1o.-Archbishop James e. QuiRley
OF Chicago. at Buffalo.
July l2.-Col. A. J. Biethen. publisher
Seattle Times.
July lS.-Dr. J.. A.. Holmes, director Of
federal bureau Of mines. at Denver.
July list. Clair McKelway, editor Of
the Brooklyn Eagle.
July T.-sarah Coweil Le Moyne. noted
actress.
July 2s.-sir James Augustus Henry
Murray, editor OF Oxford English diction-
airy.
Aug. 4-Maarten Martens, novelist. in
Zeist. Holland.
aug. s.-Gen. B. F. Tracy. former Sec
rotary OF navy. at New York.
Aug. 9-George Fitch, editor and humor.
list. at Berkeley. Cal.
Aug. H.-Brig. Gen. John C. Black. Civil
war veteran. former Congressman AT large
from Illinois and former president OF u.
s. civil service commission. at Chicago.
Aug. la.-Cardinal Serafno vannutelli.
dean OF the sacred college, at Rome.
Aug. @.-Dr. Paul Erich, ~discoverer of
salvarsan, at Bad Homburg.
DR.. C. J. Ffnlay. who discovered yellow
fever was transmitted by mosquitoes, at
Havsna, Cuba.
Aug. 2s.-John D.. Long. former secrs-
tary of the navy. at bingham, Mass.
Sept. s.-Albert g. Epalding In San
Diego, Cal.
Sept. ll.-sir William c. Van Horne.
former president Canadian Pacific rail.
road.
William 6prague. war governor Of
Island n former senator.
Sept. M.-Anthony Comstock, vice cru
at Summit. N. ].
Sept. &.-J. Keir Hardie. British labor
leader. at Glasgow.
The Grenada sentinel. [volume] (Grenada, Miss.) 1868-1955, 1916-01-07
DISASTERS

Jan. 1s.-~Thirty-eight thousand persons
Killed. $1,000 injured and many towns de-
stroyed by earthquake in central Italy.
Feb. 10.-Manua islands in American
Samoa devastated by hurricane.
March 2~.-Explosion Of gas. followed by
nre. In Laland mines Of New River g.
P~ocahontas Coal Co. of Hinton, w. Va.
entombed about 10 men.
March 25.-Amerfcan submarine F.4
wrecked near Honolulu. q men lost.
April 4.-Great storm on Atlantic coast.
70 lives lost in wrecks.
April 13.-Coal mine accident in japan
fatal to 2S6.
April @-Fre destroyed more h a half
OF Colon. Panama.: loss $780, 900.
May 2-One hundred sixty-four persons
killed and scores injured In railway wreck
In England.
June 2-Earthquakes in Imperial VAL
ley. California, killed a number Of per-
sons and seriously damaged many towns.
July A.-Eteamer Eastland unset IN
Chicago river. sl2 persons losing their
lives.
July 2s.-Typhoon at Shanghai killed zoo
and loss was 100000.
Aug. 6-Erie. Pa. inundated BY cloud
burst. q lives lost and vast property
damage.
Aug. 1e.-Hurricane swept lower part OF
Texas. go dead and SIS. 0O0, 900 property
loss.
Sept. N.-Explosion Of car Of gasoline
wrecked Ardmore, Okla. killing so.
Sept. S9.-Destructive gulf storm hit
New Orleans and vicinity: 300 or more
lives lost.
Oct. 8.-Twenty-one children burned to
death in parochial school In Peabody.
Mass.
Nov. 2-Steamer Santa Clara lost near
Astoria. Ore: fifteen lost.
Nov. N.-Gun plant of Bethlehem Steel
company burned; loss $500, 900.
Nov. 11.-Million dollar FIRE in war mat.-
plant Of Roebling Sons company at
Trenton, N. ].
Nov. zs.-Fire destroyed much Of Ava
lon, Catalina island.
Explosion at Du Pont Powder company
plant ut Wilmington. Del, killed 81.
Dec. s.-Hopewell. Va. Du Pont DOW
der town. burned. WV
The Grenada sentinel. [volume] (Grenada, Miss.) 1868-1955, 1916-01-07

July al. p. Morgan shot twice By
Frank Holt. who placed bomb In capitol
at Washington.
July 6.-Twenty-nins killed and lilo in
3ured in Independence day celebrations.
July 6.-Frank Holt. who shot J. p.
Morgan. committed suicide in cell.
Worlds Christian Endeavor convention
opened in Chicago.
July l0.-Robbers held up L. q. N. train
In Albama and got nearly $500, 900.
July u.-Thomas A. Edison made head
OF board of civilian inventors to advise
navy department.
July HILARY X. Thaw declared sane
BY Jury.
Aus. L.-Jos Cooper and Morris Keller
killed in auto race At Des M0ines.
Slide In Culsbra cut blocked Panama
canal.
Aug. 1o.-Business mems army training
camp At Plattsburg. N. z. opened
Aug. N-Leo Frank taken from Geor-
siA prison farm by mob and hanged.
Aug. 2.-Powdsr mills in Delaware and
Massachusetts mysteriorsly blown up.
Sept. 2o.-Citixens' training camp At Fort
Sheridan. Illinois. opened.
opened In Washington.
Sept. W.-WiFeless phone message sent
from Washington to Hawaii.
Oct. l-Sfx midshipmen dismissed and
others punished At Annapolis for hazing.
Capt. e. r. Monfort. Cincinnati. elected
commander in chief Of g. A. r
Oct. I-Mayor Thompson Of Chicago or
dered Sunday liquor selling stopped.
Oct. 6.-President Wilson announced his
engagement to Mrs. Norman Gait of
Washington.
Dec. l. - Panama-Pacinc exposition
closed.
Dec. s.-Bishop .Mundelein of Brooklyn
appointed archbishop Of Chicago.
Dec. B.-President Wilson hurried Mrs.
Norman Gait.
Dec. 2~s.-American Civic association met
in Washington.
Convention Of American Association for
Labor Legislation opened in Washington.
The Grenada sentinel. [volume] (Grenada, Miss.) 1868-1955, 1916-01-07
FOREIGN

Jan. 1.-Revolutionists in Paraguay
seised President Bherer.
Feb. 1l.-Fathsr vladimir Ledochowski.
a Russian Pole. was elected general Of
the Society OF Jesus.
Feb. 2a.-Presidsnt Davilnar Of Haiti
fed the country.
March 2a.-China Acknowledged Japa-
nese control over Southern Manchuria.
April 2a-Japan sent ulumatum to
China
Danish diet granted suffrage to m
May a.-China yielded to Japan's de-
mands.
May H.-Manuel de Arriaga, president
OF Portugal, resigned.
June 5.-Danish parliament adopted new
constitution giving franchise to women,
July 27.-Revolutionists in Haiti killed
President Guillaume. and proclaimed DR..
Rossalvo Bobro president.
July S.-United States marines and blue
Jackets landed at Port Au Prince, Haiti.
and took charge.
Aug. 12~-vesuvius. Etna and stromboli
In eruption.
Gen. D~artinsuenave elected president Of
Haiti by national assembly.
Sept. I1.-Word received from vilh1ai-
mai Stefansson, arctic explorer, who had
been missing for year and a half.
Oct. Exporter Charlton convicted at
Como. Italy. Of wife murder and given
light sentence.
Nov. 1~o.-Emperor Yoshihito formally
mounted the throne Of Japan.
Dec. S-Epidemic Of typhus in Mexico
City reported.
Dec. -G-Chinese rebels seized cruiser
Chaotic at Shanghai and fought two
other warships.
Dec. S-Pope held consistorv and ap-
pointed seven cardinals.
Revolt at Shanghai suppressed.
Dec. u.-Yan Shi-Kai accepted the
throne of China
Belgian munitions plant at Havrs blew
up: thousand killed and hurt.
Dec. S.-Camflle de Coppet elected pres-
ident Of Swiss republic.
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Jan. 6.-Carran8a forces under Obregon
stormed and captured Puebla, and took
Gen. Angeles prisoner.
Jan. T.-Provisional President Garxa
and his government fed from Mexico City
to Cuernavaca. ~
Jan. H.-Carranxa forces under General
Obreson occupied Mexico City.
Feb. u.-Carranxa expelled Jose Caro-.
Spanish minister. from Mexico.
March s.-Ssven battleships ordered
from Guantanamo to Vera Cruz.
March u.-Carranza evacuated MEXICO.
City and zapata entered. o h B. Nc
Manus. American, killed by Zapatistas.
while American nag hoated over his.
house.
April 1a-vina forces defeated near
Jarita. losing 600 killed.
victoriano Husrta landed at New York.
June 6.-Cnrranza armies led by Obre.
gon defeated villa and took Leon after
battle lasting IVA days.
June N.-Victoriano Huerta arrested IN.
New Mexico on charge of inciting IN.
other Mexican revolution.
Aug. 6-Diplomats from Latin America.
In washington conferred on Mexico situa-
ton.
Aug. Silk Mexican bandits killed ana
three Americans wounded in battle a.
Norias ranch. north of Brownsville. Tex.
Aug. 1s.-Armed Msxicans crossed RIO
Grande near Mercedes. Tex. and attacked
ouepost VI AHler1cAn caValrymen. killing
Corporal Wilman.
Aug. 1a-Villa accepted Pan-Amer,ca
proposition for peace conference.
Aug. S.- Gen. Pascual Oroxco. noted
Huerta leader. killed while leading raid
In Texas.
Sept. H.-Eighteen Mexicans shot in two.
nights between u. 9. regulars "a Car
rama soldiers.
Oct. e.-Recognition Of Carranza recon-.
mended by Secretary Lansing and Latin.
American diplomats.
Oct. 19.-Mexican bandits robbed q train.
In Texas. killing three Americans: posse
killed ten Mexicans for alleged compiicitv-
In the crime.
Carranza formally recognized a. pres,-
dent OF Mexico BY United States, and six.
Latin-American governments.
Nov. a.-Villa's army withdrew from.
siege Of Aqua Prieta.
Dec. 1s.-vilia q v up night against
Corranxa.