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The Columbia herald. [volume] (Columbia, Tenn.) 18??-1935, 1916-03-17
CLASSY BLACK THREADS
ARE WINNING FAVOR

The "classy" looking black tread
tires that you are beginning to see
so frequently on the roads and ave-
nues these days are but the start Of
fashion in automobile tires, credit
for whose sudden great popularity is
claimed by The Goodrich Company,
Akron, Ohio.
The Columbia herald. [volume] (Columbia, Tenn.) 18??-1935, 1916-03-17
cITRoLAx
CT r o / A x
cit q al A v

Best thing for constipation, sour
stomach, lazy liver and sluggish bow.
els. Stops a sick headache almost at
once. Gives most thorough and salts
factory fiushing-no pain. no nausea,
Keeps your system cleansed, sweet
and wholesome. Ask for Citrolax.--
SMISER DRUG CO.-Advt.
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cause he has faithfully and earnestly
used every power of his great office
to vindicate the majesty Of the law.
We want the governor and all of the
state to know that in this crisis he has
the support of the democracy of Maury
county"
The Columbia herald. [volume] (Columbia, Tenn.) 18??-1935, 1916-03-17

A lazy liver leads to chronic dy-
spepsia and constipation weakens
the whole system. Doan's Regulets
Csc per box) act mildly on the liver
and bowels. At all drug stores
(Adyt.)
The Columbia herald. [volume] (Columbia, Tenn.) 18??-1935, 1916-03-17
ii GIVEN
IXTRA SESSION
ACTION OF GOV. RYE IN CoNVEN-
ING THE LEGISLATURE
MARCH Fl.

The people Of this county, without
regard to political affiliations, give
general approval to Gov. Rye's action
in calling the legislature to meet in
extra session March 81 for the pur-
pose of trying the charges against
Judge Edgington and Attorney General
Estes, of Memphis.
The Columbia herald. [volume] (Columbia, Tenn.) 18??-1935, 1916-03-17
MAURY DEMOCRATS FOR
WILSON FOREIGN POLICY
RYE'SLAW ENFORCEMENT
COMMITTEE BY UNANIMOUS VOTE GIVES
CORDIAL, APPROVAL TO THE PRESIDENTS
STAND IN HIS CONTROVERSY WITH GtsK-
MANY; VOTES OF TENNESSEE
MEMBERS APPROVED.

DECLARE THAT EFFORTS Gov RYE TO EXECUTE The LAWS
OF THE STATE AND REDEEM HIS PLEDGES HAS The EmpHA
r. APPROVAL OF THE DEMoc OF MAURY couNTY-GiVE
NOTICE TO ALL THE WORLD THAT THEY ARE STANDING Be.
HIND THE GOVERNOR OF TENNESSEE IN THIS GREAT CRISIS
AND REELECTION AND DENOMINATION or The eovehNon :,
ngwnmnen oreERep ay tn os v ENGLISH AND UNANIMOUS
APPROVED
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1916-06-01
EPISCOPAL DIOCESE
OPENS CONVENTION
IN MARTINSBURG

Special Dispatch 20 The rnteIiigenc.r.
MARTlNSBURG. ". Va. Nav a.
Ihe annual convention of the Episco.
pal Council of the Diocese opened in
Trinity Episcopal Church here this
evening with more than one hundred
clergymen and Law delegates in atten-
dance and al least fifty more expected
by tomorrow. In the absence of RI
heV. Bishop George W. Peterkin. OF
W Mheeling. head of the Diocese. who is
III. the Presiding officer will be Rt.
Rev. Bishop w. l.. Gravatt. Of Charles
ton. Co-AdJuator Bishop of the Diocese.
Rev Dr. X. ID. Roller. Of Charleston.
IS the Secretary of Council The open-
ing session was preceded by Commun-
ION services. with Bishop Cravatt as
the celebrant and the opening sermon
Was delivered by Rev. \ H. BeaNin. of
farmont. The rules and order OF bus.
mess OF the last council were adopted
lot the present session and Commit
tees were appointed on parochial re-
ports. state of Church Episcopal per
manent fund and unfinished business.
The council Will remain in session un-
" sunday night The annual session
OF The Women auxiliary 10 the board
OF Missions Of which Mrs Petcrkin
VIE OF Bishop Pcterkin Is the Press
dent. viii convene tomorrow az the
local Y. VI. &. \ The meeting will be
attended by more than one hundred
women from all sections of the state.
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OHIO DEMOCRATS
MEET TODAY IN
STATE CONVENTION

COLUMBUS. Ohio. May 81 Senti-
ment developed among Democratic
leaders in Ohio tonight against the
adoption Of "a platform at the state
convention 10 be held here tomorrow.
II II probable that platform will not
BE- adopted until after the August pri-
marics. Interest tomorrow will center
IN the keynote speech Co be delivered
by Secretary Of War Newton -. Baker.
who ls 20 be temporary Chairman
Prominent Democrats saw SeCretary
Bakers utteranceS will be regarded as
bearing the official stamp OF approval
of President Wilson
Secretary Baker will arrive In Co
lumbus tomorrow. Senator Atlee Pom
creme arrived today. II IL expected he
VIII be elected permanent Chairman
OF the state convention.
Party leaders say there will be no
Endorsement OF candidate.s- siefer-
encr TO the primary system An in
dorsement Of President Wilson Will
probably be the only exception al
though there T. some inclination to-
ward indOrsing Senator Pomerenc and
the administration Of former Governor
Cox
Twentyfour presidential electors
are to be chosen.
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NATIONAL COMMITTEE
TO MEET AT CHICAGO
To TAKE UP CONTESTS

CHICAGO. May sl.-Members OF
the Republican National committee
viii meet in the coliseum al 1O:3O
o'clock tomorrow morning 10 hear A.
contests involving the right OF -
dele gates 10 sit In the convention.
The committee win hold daily ses-
sions and expects TO conclude its
work Saturday so that the temporary
roll OF delegates may be prepared bv
Secretary James r. REYNOLDS OF the
National committee
Comparatively little interest is be
ing manifested in the contests as a
majority OF them are In southern
states and the result Is not expected
10 seriously affect the chances OF the
Presidential candidates.
New York. Ohio. Illinois, Mass
dcnusetts, Indiana and Pennsylvania
deleeatFs will again occupy seats in
'hs iront rows nearest the platform
The delegates. alternates. press
tickets and those to be given the
dlitercnt states for distribution by
me National committeeman will be
delivered next Sunday and Monday
by Secretary Reynolds.
II was reported that the campaign
managers Of four "favorite sons" can
dldates met this afternoon to plan an
offensive and defensive combination
10 combat the Roosevelt and Hughes
sentiment but the story was vigor-
ously denied by representative of ali
the candidates
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1916-06-01
POSTAL CLASH TO
REACH CLIMAX TODAY

WASHINGTON. May 3I-The clash
between postotfice department off
Gals and the senate poStoffice com
mittee is expected to reach climax
tomorrow when a special sub-commit-
tee of the full committee will lay be
Tor" postmaster general Burleson the
testimony taken on the charges Of
fourth assistant postmaster general
hiakslec that the committee had sur
rendered 10 the railroads" in framing
the pOstoitice appropriation bill
Senators Bankhead and Townsend
have arranged for an interview with
MI Burlesou ar ten o'clock tomorrow
morning. Immediately afterwards a
meeting of the fun committee will be
held To take action ~ the postmaster
generals attitude Is not satisfactory.
Information reaching the capitol to-
day was To the effect that Mr Burle-
son would decline 10 rcprimand his as
sisjant OF To ask for his resignation
In that event. the committe plans TO
lay the matter before President VIII
son
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CHOSEN
UNANIMOUSLY FOR
NATL. COMMITTEE

PHILADELPHIA. Pa. MAY 81
Initcd States Senator Boies Penrose
was unanimously elected Penn
sylyania's representative iu the Re
publican National committee today at
"a meeting OF the state committee at
which l03 of the l13 members were
present He was also chosen chair
man of the delegation from this state
10 the Republican National conyen-
tion al q caucus Of the delegates over
which be presided
The caucus was attended bv ~
OF the 20 delegates elected from this
state including Senator Penrose who
dld not vote. In addition John Is.
Barbour. elected as an alternative in
Allegheny county presented a proxy
signed by Alexander T. Moore. "A
delegate from that county and voted
Ter Pcnrose. Three other DELEGATES.
frank Connell, OF Erie. William
tr~ihoff-r Of fhit-drtrhia and James
=. Beacon. OF Mrs. morcland. wrote
that they would support senator Pen.
rose making q total Of 3d.
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ROBINSON GETS
Big OVATION IN
BERKELEY COUNTY

Sps ial Dispatch Co. Th, Iuf,uIrsu,.r
MARTINSBURG. W. Va. Nav 81
Ihis was Robinson Day in Berkeley
and Jefferson counties judge Robin -
son and committees swept throu.h
ines" Two counties bN automobile
visiting Charles Town. Shophord-town
and stopping al Cross Roads iu the
beEiun.uE Of his candidacy for Govern
or Of West Virginia. Hundreds Of VD.
t'rs gave The DISTINGUISHED Jurist and
statesman e rousinG reception and 10.
ulEhf both counties refer t0 his visit
as Robinson Day and assured him.
ti their bcin- rD doubt Of both cuuu-
ucs giving him "a large majority ON
June sixth. One notable feature was
OBJ" judge addIcssiu- the Blair quarry
workers Oi tWo hundred men under
tlr mauar'msuf OF Mt ward NcI.af;-
aNau and NI. reception was 4n ovation
rom start fD IuI-u. lu The afternoon
jud-, Robinson visited the shops and
OBJ" tariou's ot Nauin- -bur.. and az
hIs hotels hundreds OF citizens called
and r.rlEuu their hearty support
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is PAYING
THIS BIG ESPENSE?
Candidate Speaks AT Charles
ton, Attacks Hatfield And
Robinson
IGNORES TRTTE CHARGES

Special Dispatch 60 tho Intcili-rncor.
CHARLESTON. W. Va. Nav al
Following his speech az the armorv
here tonight Abe Lilly was rushed on
q special train Co points along the Nor
folk q Western railroad in MinCo. Nc
NuWDll and other counties In the south
'ru section Of The state. where his cam
udlEn i- said to have gone into a state
oI complete collapse. Alarming ro-
ports were received here az Iillv'a
h'1lquartcra Regarding the status OF
Dol. candidacy iu the southern countiee
There is considerable speculation
here a7 to who ie paying FOR the SO
.'I irIiu a- Lilly's expense account.
recording iu the report filed with the
''rrftrF OF state yesterday. was thon
ur t' thc lcral limit o is believed the
coal operators OF fhc Norfolk 4 Wosf
'rn section are footing the bin I1iv
pose io about 1000 people here fo.
lNr crowd was composed nrIu.
'N "' persons who were curious fo
NNNI defense fhn speaker would
make against fh0 fwDufv. seven charges
.N '.' iofm OF questions which were
lu' .n him hf The Charleston Post This
fI.tfnnuu The audience was cold and
lnrf l"neINp AH .ron Hs if vas cvi.
dent That Lilly would NOT answer tho
qucs tnn MANY began to leave the hall
iiIIN reiterated tho claim that he
DIDN'T huv ans g. A o. rebate coupons
Hi.'r fh' count order was entered In
rIfc uf frc fatf fh1f his letters nroy-
ing 'he No fn h.# claim have boon pub.
Ilehnd broadcast over Tho state Wo
IiI nI' reply fn the questions impivirr
irn charge that hc had Registered
under Fictitious name at hotels in
Vow YORK and other eastern cities
with women while ir tho east on the
Virginia debt case FaCsimIlior OF fha
aignafurea wore published ir tho Posi-
ihie afternoon The speaker made n
VfrfnI. attack ON Governor TraFnrfH
and Ine'ruafIng charges AGAINST rrdgs
Robinson Ho made n poor imnroaaIon
lng I' Ie predicted hIa speech here fo.
night cost him many vofaa
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RIOT CASES NEARING
END IN PITTSBURGH

PITTSBCEGH. Nav 3i.-The prose
cuiioI closed ifs case late TODAY in the
trial Of - persons charged with par
tlcipating in the riot at the Edgar
Thomson works of the Carnegie Steel
company iu HradGock on MAY . Dis
trict Attorney IT. r. Jackson in an
nounCing that the commonwealth had
completed the Introduction OF evidence.
asked the court fo dismiss the cases
against four defendants as witnesses
had failed Jo identify them as having
participated in the disorder Attor-
neEs for me defense announced that
The case ct Anna X Boil one Of the
alleged labor leader. would De allowed
To- rest bur that evidence would be
introduced for the other defendants.
Witnesses for the defense will be
called tomorrow.
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IMPORTANT AMENDMENTS MADE
To NAVY APPROPRIATION BILL
OF
BIDDINGER To
CHICAGO ORDERED

CHICAGO. MAY II. - Governor
Dunno today ordered the extradition
OF Guy Biddinger to Chicago. Bidd-
niger former Chicago detective
who has been living i'm New York. is
wanted here as. a witness in one OF
the SoCalled police graft cases
Action was taken al the request OF
state Attorney MCClay Hoyne who
said that tho state would otherwise
lose its opportunity To bring Bidding
er back as the fucitiVe warrant on
which he is being held would expire
at midnight
A. Eiddinger is wanted as an i'm
portant witness in litiCation pending
IN West Virginia the prosecutor said
NJ would not oppose the taking Of the
former Chicago detective to the
eastern state when he Is needed
there
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MEXICAN NOTE IS
NOT TO Be TAKEN
VERY SERIOUSLY

WASHINGTON. May General
Carranza's latest note. bluntly ques-
uoning the good faith of the United
states government. and with threat
OF armed assistance. demandinu with
dTaWal OF American troops from NeNi-
co, was presented ar the state depart
nent today by Eliseo ArrendOndO, the
MeAlcan Ambassador designate. To-
nlsht a translation OF the yOlumipOus
document about l2.DOu cords long
was laid before President Wilson. who
at once began considering how il
should be answered
No one in official circles would at
tempt 10 forecast just what course tho
President might decide upon There
was complete unanimity IN the belief
ihat there would be no immediate with
drawal Of the porshinc expedition
hiSh officials said the de- facto gov
cTnment so far had utterly failed 10
demonstrate its ability TO protect ia.
border against bandits. and expressed
the opinion that the troops would stav
IN Mexico until this was done II was
suggested that the bclligrrent and un-
compromising tone assumed by Car
ranza probably was largely for effect
upon the Mexican public and there
was little disposition TO believe that
mo de tacto government actually con
templatcd an effort TO pNp.l the Ameri-
can army by force.
Mr.. Arredundo left tho impression
thar his chief did not expect the de
hant words Of the note TO be- taken at
their face value. when. on handing
the communication To- Acting SeCre-
tary Polk ne gave notice that 10 was
not intended as an ultimatum. but as
continuation of the regulations
which have been in progress between
the two govcrnmcnts
The new no.. written bfeore the
Withdrawal Cf the iaugshorue-S = iibcv
expedition which entered Mexico after
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GENERAL LILLY USING SPECIAL
TRAIN To COVER SOUTHERN v. VA.
E. F. MORGAN HEAD
OF P.S. COMMISSION

CHARLESTON. ". Va. May 81
E.rIun.u. with tomorrow. D. o..
Nur.su viii bn Chairman OF the
Iun.I. service Commission OF Wet
\irLIulI U. obtains the office bv
reason of bDInE fhD oldest member iu
O. .rf uf service Ilr succeed. Elliott
NnrfN.uff Who lH. .,.r Chairman
iHDe N.. appointment about one year
I.. .H.uU. made through
.n. ruut-. D. rotation which obtains
with fHl 'nmUt. .ur and Nr Nortn.
cote remains I member so appoint
..r' viii o.. Us|. until after fns
primary election r.NI vnt.. uf H m.w.
Dor .. f.r ,uUm.....l tu succeed ta.
U ... former Governor SO. D UlF SON.
Ih'r' arc %. applicant. for fH' posi-
. ..U
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DR.. WAITE WILL Be
SENTENCED TODAY

NIV NDEh Nl, 10 Ur Arthur
Warren Waite. fNs t.ur. d.rt.f Who
tH. convicted h... H.f Saturday uf
I. murder OFF H.. wealthy father Ir.
900 I. sentenced tomorrow hs Iu.
r.. ....H m OBJ. criminal branch OBJ.
'.' H"I.". ..U.. fn U.. Im tho
electric r'H.I immediately n.r.
H|.I HH lII fnnIFII I. V.U Dbl.
removed fU 'Hs death house. af sim.
-.fU ur uu
mad. It WnH.a counsel as wrether
Hr appeal vHl h. fat.n fn enc rlfrf
of such action NfIIl. rH.e probably
n.I ruf lr d.arn..I uf htf.f. fH, .uu
OF fhIH year or Che first off next year.
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MEXlCO CITY. May 3i-Claiming
mar the words and protests OF the
Cnlted states have been entirely in
contradiction of their acts and thai
In spite OF protests not 10 intervene
IN me affairs of Mexico soldiers, OF the
hittu states are in Mexico without
lhe consent Of the Mexican govern
neht ana IN violation Of Mexico's SOW
.tslehtE, the Mexican government now
asks for the immediate withdrawai OF
nose troops. The request is made in a
!S,VvV word note made public al the
foreign Office today about noon.
INC me note recites that the American
troops crossed the border after the
tolumbus incident without tho per-
III rmtIssIon or the Mexican government
me act was not considered one OF in
SSasion then solely because the United
a,,tt,,S saln they had misinterpreted the
,uuue OF the Mexican government
men the second expedition crossed
ne llhe after Glenn Springs Incident
Inr note maintains. the plea that this
vas Vas done with the consent Of the Mex
tenable. and that action only he con.
sldered as one Of invasion.
ne Mexican government therefore
invites he United States TO bring 10
h. u enu this unsupporiahle situation" q"
rs Us pIote>tations and declarations OF
tdL.enuiIhle hy an immediate with
urawal OF American troops"
g. MaintaininE thar the protests OF
rHlrHlp bE m" United States and
ne expressed desire for non intervcn-
non has been contradicted bv tho acts
OF the Washington government tbc
not" saws the time has arrived when
VA MddSh,nston ,, must declare itself clearly
tentions toward Mexico
Was Act OF Invasion
AFTER reciting the fact. which lad
10 tn. mrs. crossing of the frontier nv
lh" Nmrr."aN troops after tbe Viii,
isld az '''nWhl-. the note insists thar
erals Scot; and Funston ano,ber .,.
.tul'iol crossed the boundary limo
mus Niola't-E an tho precoDfs Of B.,
Isrnauor'l law and committing an ac,
b" american government" saws
~" moi" "ha- ad1lf'.' that tho v-ort
~ th" "vp"'i'i0n which 'onte-rd &c.,
m" to'uuhue reid IS row over But
~ ,plt" or tai9 fact. American frcone
SUN rfra 70 C~ Navicnn rrU 10
,ontend ih7t political disorder in this
''unir 'n~ftf .'E This Irt 0ftna Arr.rt.
can W'r1ry fore iS in carfi.f win
no repeated pr0fs-sions OF mo V-asr.
ins'Cn Government relative 10 non.
inf rfsrso0e
Tn" rr'. roirts oat that much OF
L9. NCut.- o. Mexico is due "t1 tho
Sfuuf of the United States ir no,
r17'H h.n- con su'rators n tha United
-i7f"s. who have plotted the dovDfsII
o' iho present constitutional cover.
mont ~rd f0 tho acts rf Wa-hf0afor
IN rriusI7" % permit fla .lirmont of
arm .rd ammunition TO enter
Tho note which g. addra Sod to
c..r,~riarr Lansing reads in part as
'Th" Iey'c.n ro4. .rumont had inst
',,'l-'' 'IFi0'E That cro-p m
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urgent manner thar the Washington
government consider with care the
case and once FOR all define with
,Nactitude the policy 30 intends 10
pursue with respect 10 the Mexican
Nation To The end Of making clear
Ct the basis upon which m. petition
contained In ID" present note is found
ed. it l- necessary carefully 10 state
fh" facts which have occurred up to
This time as a result Of the incur-ion
OF baud OF Columbus =. NJ. captain.
I'd by Francisco villa at dawn March
last"
The Mexican government. sincerely
'am"niln- 'hc happeuIn-. and with the
idea of efficiently protecting the from
tier. proposed that the governments
of Mexico and the United States cell
tbrate an agreement by which bandits
might De- punished. Furthermore. tho
Mexican government made this pTopO.
'iIun guided by pIer,icnfs pr,yailin.
iu fNH years lNSu and 1884 and con
Crrtgit asked permi- lion that Mexican
forces might Cro. tine American from.
tier In pursuit %! bandits under the rec
ipforaI condition that like permission
would tn granted fIn forces of tho
United States should case similar f,,
That Uf tu.guhu. De- repeated at any
other point 1lun-. thr frontier line.
N. consequence of This proposition.
made boz the NavIcHr note NJ March
90. the United state. General through
Continued on Fsge TonJ
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WA3WfHn TON. n.e .. rrrrIH4f.
Wraf virrIrir .rnIr Tnuraf4v. aHH..ars
FfIav ur rHHHv uI.Ef
Ohio. r|.H.u T.lrnHHv -H.-.rr. t
night UH rU|Hv
W.frUn 'rrurvI .rrI. Thurs
lav. showers or night Dr Friday
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PARTY LINES SWEPT
ASIDE ON EACH VOTE
Fight Made Against Armor
Plate Plant But 1t Carried
l65 To 81
OTHER AMENDMENTS

WASHINGTON. May s1.AAmend-
ments TO the naval appropriation bill
10 provide for a S1i.OOO.OOO govern
ment armor plate plant for 81. 500 900
instead OF S2.OOO.O0O worth of aero
planes for 2.730 additional sailors ana
Tor a bonus system 10 encourage the
speedy private construction of war
ships were adopted today by the hous,
sitting as the committee of the whole.
Party lines were broken down on
every vote. Twenty-three Republi-
cans and two Progressives Joined the
democrats in voting for the armor
plate proposal, the final vote being I65
10 ~. Thirteen Democrats lined un
win The Republicans on the additional
aeroplane amendment, which was car
cried 12s to 1O3. The bonus and in.
creased personnel amendments were
calls.
Debate on the armor plate amend.
ment, which already had been passed
as separate bill in the senate. cen
tered largely around the question OF
whether the Bethlehem Steel Com
pany. the largest private manufacture
oi plate. had treated the government
fairly in dealings with it.
Fought Amendment
Representatives Butler and Graham
OF pennsylvania, engaged in the fight
ment Offering as a substitute an amend
ment by Mr.. Butler looking 10 a set
tlement Of the controversy between the
government and private manufacturers
through a Federal Trade Commission
invest igation. The Butler amendment
would provided for an appropriation
Tor building a government plant but
made IN contingent upon the refusal
OF private manufacturers to accept
contracts az prices urged by the com
mission 10 be fair
Representative Sherley of Kentucky.
IN supporting the committee amend
meut declared his belief that The gov
eminent should manufacture some
part Of every article which IL uses ~.
clusiyely. simply TO establish a cost
price. He attacked the Bethlehem
Steel Company for its refusal during
recent congressional inquiry to roe
veal the cost OF making armor plate
Substitute Defeated.
"The bethlehem Steel Company now
Is making offers to the government
he said. but IL never made any until
there came came imminence OF com
petition by the government. ] would
have more respect for the company.
for their DISTINGUISHED patriotism that
they are emphasizing now. II they had
shown some disposition 10 tell the com
mittee that undertook to investigate
the cost OF armor plate what they we're
making on II. DO not be frightened
about the Bethlehem people. They
I5ql5uM ssautsnq 10 mo SutoS lou sIg
we build this plant or not"
The Butler amendment was lost 1S0
20 l2j. \ proposal by Representative
Ware OF Pennsylvania to locate the
plant at Philadelphia was defeated 255
10 5.
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CHARGES j. s. WITH VIOLATING
THE SOVEREIGNTY Of MEXICO

MUTE JUST DELIVERED TO STATE DEPARTMENT SAYS THE
TROOPS ARE IN MEXICO WITHOUT PERMISSION AND
ASKS FOR THEIR IMMEDIATE WITHDRAWAL
views with Alarm Retention Troops Taken As Indication
Tnat u s. Contemplates War-Asks Government
Make Known Its Intentions Immediately