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Left for DIPLOMATS,

WASHINGTON, Dec 15.-The clash
between the armed guard of the Ward
liner Monterey, and Mexican soldiers at
Tampico, has been left to diplomatic
settlement, and is no the subject of
negotiations between the American
Mexican governments. This announce
ment was made today by the state de-
partment.
The departments announcement said
the MeXicans started the disturbance
by attacking and injuring the COM
mander of the Monterey's armed guard,
who had gone ashore. The depart
ment of state" said the announcement,
is investigating a clash that occurred
between Mexican soldiers and mem
Der of the armed guard of the Ameri-
can steamer Monterey, which occurred
at Tampico on November %. The
Mexicans started the disturbance.
Department of state advices are to
the effect that the affair occurred early
in the morning, that the American in
charge of the guard, who had gone
ashore, was attacked by the Mexican
soldiers. and that he was injured by
the MeXicans. One of the Mexican sol
diers was killed and another injured
during the disturbance.
THE Tampico authorities sought TO
have the armed guard aboard the ship
! surrendered to them. The whole sub
ject. however was loft to diplomatic
settlement, and is being taken up be-
| tween the state department and the
Mexican government, through the
American embassy at Mexico City"
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night than ever before Electrical de-
vices erected in honor of President
Wilson blazed in all parts of the CAPT
tai The words. ''Vive Wilson, out
lined in electric lights, We're displayed
at many vantage points, while the coat
of arms of the United States frequently
was seen outlined in red. white and
blue
The exterior of the chamber Of depn
ties was outlined in lights. The head
quarters of the American peace dele
cation was lighted with a huge electric
sign bearing the motto: ''E Pluribus
Unum." The building occupied by the
American Red Cross was ablaze with
lights, and a huge electric sign stretch
ing across the Rue Royale, from the
French naval building to the peace
mission headquarters, bore the slogan;
''ViVe Wilson,"
The immense searchlight on the Eff
fel tower, heretofore used in searching
the sky for raiding aircraft, radiated
over the city, carrying message OF
peace.
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"
Two Mexcans FeIled.
They needed no second invitation,
one of the passengers said. and all
who were in sight or hearing Joined in
the fray. Seeing achievements com
ing, some of the AleXicans opened fire.
No one was hit on the ship.
The naval guard then secured arms
and as the firing continued, they re-
turned the shots. with the result that
two Wxicans fell With the show of
arms the MeXicans fled, leaving the
gunner's mate free to return to his
ship with his men.
Sound of the firing attracted con-
siderable crowd, but no further demon
stra ton was made Threats were
heard, however and during the "a
hours that the Monterey was
pending the investigation of the Incl
dent, every precaution was taken to
guard against a surprise attack.
The two gunboats We're sufficiently
close that they could have rendered
assistance to the Monterey, had it been
required. In addition to hand arms.
the Monterey carried a gun mounted
on her deck, placed there during the
war, as a protection against subma-
rines.
On arrival of the Monterey here to-
day, the gunners mate and his men
went to the navy yard to make an Of
fetal report of the matter. Officers of
the ship were also questioned by naval
authorities
Arizona republican. [volume] (Phoenix, Ariz.) 1890-1930, 1918-12-16
SINN FEINERS VICTORIOUS

BELFAST. Ireland, Dec. 1.-THE
features of Saturdays elections in ma
tionalist Ireland was the strength
shown by the Sim Fem. 1t is re-
ported that Cardinal Logue and Arch
bishop Walsh both support the Sim
Fein.
The defeat of John Dillon, the Irish
nationalist leader, i Mast Mayo, is
anticipated when the final count is
completed. The Sim Feiners polled a
heavy vote in the city of Dublin and
in Cork. In southwest Ulster the Sim
Feiners will carry the city of Derry,
three seats in Donegal and South Fer
managh and Northwest Tyrone.
The unionists expect to retain all
their seats in the north Joseph Dew
lin, nationalist for west Belfast, has
been reelected by several thousand
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BURLESON REDUCES
TELEPHONE TOLLS
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per cent of the station to station rate
is made for such service, when the
particular person is secured and a re-
port charge of % per cent of the sta
ton to station rate is made when the
house or office telephone is obtained
and his whereabouts or refusal to talk
is reported.
In many large sections of the coun-
try the smallest toll rate has not been
less than Is cents, and 10 cents for
the cheapest form of service the per-
son can talk five minutes, as compared
with three minutes now, or in some
cases only two minutes or one minute.
Free toll areas, where the exchange
rate was designed to cover the free
service or a. low charge therefor, are
not affected by this order
Arizona republican. [volume] (Phoenix, Ariz.) 1890-1930, 1918-12-16
Hoover Has Audience.

PAlIS, Dec. 15.-Premier Clemen-
ceau arrived at the Murat residence at
O'Clock this evening and was received
Immediately by President Wilson. The
French leader went by automobile 10
the presidents house, half hour after
Colonel f. NJ. House. of the American
mission, had called upon him.
After comforting with Premier Glenn
enceau, President Wilson had a long
talk with Herbert C. Hoover, the
American food administrator. who gave
him the latest information on food con-
ditions in Germany.
Tomorrow, some time before the
public reception at the city hall. the
president will receive Thomas Nelson
Page, the American ambassador 10
Italy, who is expected to convey to him
some kind of an informal invitation
from the pope to visit the vatican.
Paris Maze of liqht.
PARIS. Dec 15.-The city proba bly,
was more brilliantly illuminated last
Arizona republican. [volume] (Phoenix, Ariz.) 1890-1930, 1918-12-16
HONOR TILLMAN'S MEMORY

WASHINGTON, Dec. 15.-Tributes
to the memory of the late Senator
Benjamin r. Tillman of South Caro-
lima were paid today at special ses
sions of the senate and house. Demo-
cratic and republican leaders alike
joined in eulogizing the senator, who
for a score of years was an active
figure in congress.
In the senate, addresses were de-
livered by Senator'S Smith and Pollack
of South Carolina, Lodge of Massa-
chusetts. Swanson of Virginia, Nelson
of Minnesota and Lewis of Illinois,
and in the house of representatives,
Walsh of Massachusetts and Padgett
of Tennessee and all the members
of the South Carolina delegation.
Arizona republican. [volume] (Phoenix, Ariz.) 1890-1930, 1918-12-16
ITALY HAD FEARFUL LOSSES

NEW YORK, Dec. 15.-Italy. with a
population of only 100000. and with
100000 men called to the colors suf-
fered approximately 100000 casualties
in the war, General Emilio Gugliemetti.
military attache of the Italian war mis- -
sion, announced in an address at a
Red Cross rally here tonight.
OF the 100000 casualties. General
Gugllemetti said approximately $780,
600 we're killed or died of wounds, and
500, 600 were permanentlY disabled
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MAJOR SMITH AT NEW ORLEANS

NEW ORLEANS, Dec. 15-Four
army airplanes from Rockwell field,
San Diego. Calf, engaged in mapping
air mail routes, arrived in New Or
leans today from Baton Rouge: Louis
lana They will leave Monday morn
ing for Mobile, Ala, and afterward
VIII visit Tallahassee, Fla; Arcadia,
Fla, and Washington, according to
Major A. d. Smith, who is in COM
mand.
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WOMEN SCARE FRED VIM.

AMSTERDAM. Dec. 15.-A crowd OF
women from Amsterdam recently went
10 the Island of Wieringen and made a
hostile demonstration against the for
mer German crown prince, who is in
termed there, according to report pub
llshed by the Telegraaf Frederick Will
liam, it alleged, saved himself from
the hands of the women by flight.
Inc police force on the island later
TOOK action, which resulted in Ger
man baron who was staying at a hotel
there, and the Amsterdam women.
leaving the island.
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meeting of citizens today, presided

meeting of citizens today, Presided
over by the mayor of Copenhagen, the
following resolution was adopted:
President Wilson: A great assem-
bly, of Danish men and women, repre-
senting all classes of society, welcome
you to Europe. They thank you for
your work up to this time for just
and continual peace; they wish you
luck in carrying out your program to
secure order, liberty and progress in
the world.
'As> Danish citizens, we greatly ad-
mire you because the realization of
one of your principles-the right of
freedom-shall reuhite again all the
peoples who are Danish"
Arizona republican. [volume] (Phoenix, Ariz.) 1890-1930, 1918-12-16
ARMIsTIcE COMPLAINT AGAIN

LONDON. Dec. 14-British Wire
less Service D-According to dispatches
received today from Amsterdam and
other cities. Matthias Erzberger, the
leader of the German armistice com
mission, has again complained of the
severity of the armistice terms He
asks for the raising of the blockade,
the liberation of prisoners of war and
the immediate opening of the peace
conference.
Marshal Foch, it is said, has refused
to recognize the soldiers and work
mems councils.
Arizona republican. [volume] (Phoenix, Ariz.) 1890-1930, 1918-12-16
FOG DELAYS LEVIATHAN

NEW YORK, Dec. 15.-Due to heavy
fog which has hung over port for the
past - hours, the American transport
Leviathan, with more than 5000 Amer
lean soldiers and sailors from France.
was unable to dock today The ship
arrived off Sandy Hook yesterday. but
her size made unsafe any attempt to
proceed through the channel If the
fog lifts, the Leviathan will dock early
tomorrow morning.
The French line steamshi pChicago,
which went aground early today in
was freed at high tide and proceeded
on her voyage to Bordeaux.
Arizona republican. [volume] (Phoenix, Ariz.) 1890-1930, 1918-12-16
AUTO RIDE FATAL TO THREE

SAN FRANCISCO, Dec. 15.-Three
persons were killed and two severely
injured today near Mill Brae, south of
this city, when the automobile in which
they were riding was struck by an in
terurban electric car. The dead include
Lieutenant Walter G. Farnlacher OF
San Francisco, on leave of absence
from Camp Lee, Virginia, and Chalma
Franlacher, his wife.
Arizona republican. [volume] (Phoenix, Ariz.) 1890-1930, 1918-12-16
AUSTRIA EXECUTED MANY

AMSTERDAM Dec. 1.-THE su-
preme military tribunal at Vienna has
announced that 11,440 persons were
sentenced to death by Austrian mill
tary tribunals during the war and
executed, according to Berlin dis
patch to the Handelsblad.
Arizona republican. [volume] (Phoenix, Ariz.) 1890-1930, 1918-12-16
Wilson Is Serene" They Say

PARIS. Dec. 15.-Paris newspapers,
in discussing this afternoon the Sun
day activities of President Wilson,
note that he Joined vigorously in the
singing at the American Presbyterian
church. The president wore a black
morning coat, gray trousers and high
hat.
One reporter was struck by the fact
that he did not take a seat in the first
row of pews, but sat in the eighth row.
Another reporter notes that the presi-
dent paid great attention to the
preachers discourse
The Temps says that he wore the
same air of serenity as on his arrival
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-ll--
MORE BROOKLYN MEN DIE

YOKOHAMA, Thursday, Dec. "a
(By the Associated Press -Four more
Americans, members of the crew of the
United States armored cruiser Brook
Ign have died as a result of injuries
sustained in the explosion supposedly
of coal dust. on board the cruiser last
Monday. They include Kent H. Steen
of Walnut Wells n. NJ.
Arizona republican. [volume] (Phoenix, Ariz.) 1890-1930, 1918-12-16
CASTRO IN MILITARY COMMAND

JuAREZ, Mex, Dec. 15.-According
10 an announcement made at military
headquarters today, General Jesus Au-
gustin Castro has assumed command
OF the northern Mexico military zone,
which includes the states of Chihua-
hua, Durango, Zacatecas and CoahuiIa.
General Castro relieves General Fran
cisco Murguia, who has held the COM
mand for the last two years, and Who
leaves for Mexico City on a three
months leave OF ABSENCE
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May Visit Pope After Christmas

PARIS, Dec. 15.-While President
Wilson has not announced positively
that he will visit Pope Benedict, it
now seems probable that he will do SO.
1t is known here that the pope is
anxious to receive the president, and
the Vatican officials have announced
that the visit may be made without
danger of embarrassment, because of
the differences between the Vatican
and the Quirinal.
If the president goes to Rome, it
probably will be after Christmas, as
King Victor Emmanuel will be in Paris
till December %.
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continued from rage One1
and the donor later makes the visit and
leaves his card. The. president sent
Admiral Grayson to buy the wreath,
and after some difficulty in explaining
to the florist. who could not under
stand why TIE traditional custom was
being broken, obtained it and drove to
the tomb.
On his personal card, President Will
son wrote this inscription
In memory of the great Lafayette,
from a fellow servant of liberty"
Entirely unannounced, the president
drove to the old Picpus cemetery,
where the amazed aged gate keeper
was almost too flustered to unlock the
gates. when he learned who his caller
was. The news of the presidents visit
spread rapidly to the convent nearby.
and as he left, he passed through lines
of aged nuns who came out to pay
their respects to the American chief
executive.
Welcome Exceeds Dreams.
Arizona republican. [volume] (Phoenix, Ariz.) 1890-1930, 1918-12-16
italy Wait; ImpatientIy.

ROME, Saturday. Dec. 14.-In huge
headlines, the Italian press welcomed
President Wilson to Europe. The edi-
torials praise the presidents course
during the war, the Epoca declaring:
mo man in Europe. since Napoleon.
has been more popular than President
wilson, and no one has been more
loved. He is loved today by those Who
once hated him and scoffed at him.
They see in him hopes for a better
world"
Italy is awaiting impatiently Off
cial announcement of the presidents
itinerary when he comes to Rom,
Workmen are busy day and night
erecting arches, flag poles and stands
in the various streets.
Arizona republican. [volume] (Phoenix, Ariz.) 1890-1930, 1918-12-16
Wilson Citizen Of Spain

MADRID, Dec. 15.-(Havas.) = All
the newspapers here, regardless Of
opinions and sympathies, welcome the
arrival in Europe of President Wilson.
President Wilson is the most bu
name man of the century" says the
Heraldo. His presence in Europe
means that the hour of justice has
struck"
The Diario Universal declares that
President Wilson is a citizen of the
world, and that to Spaniards he is a
citizen of Spain
Arizona republican. [volume] (Phoenix, Ariz.) 1890-1930, 1918-12-16

BERLIN, Dec. 15.-(By the Associ-
ated Press -Dispatche reporting the
arrival of President Wilson in Paris
are displayed prominently by the Ber-
lin newspapers. The presidents ut
terances are being scanned carefully
Newspapers which formerly we're
foremost in attacking the president
deceived.
Danes Hail President
COPENHAGEN Dec. 15.-At mass
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Press Chances Tone

on Saturday, not severity as we
misprinted it yesterday"
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Welcome Exceeds Dreams.
PARIS, Dec. 1.-THE friendliness of
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CLASH AT TAMPICO
WITH MEXICANS


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WILSON VISITS
LAFAYETTE TOMB

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Rural Carrier Examination

Tho United States civil service com.
mission has announced an examination
for the county OF Ohio. West Virginia
lc ho held al Wheeling on February !?
1918. 10 fiji the position ~ rural ear
rrr NJ Wheeling. ". Va. and racnncie:
that may later occur on rural routes
from other postofficrs in the above
mentioned county. The examination will
l,c open only Ia male citizens VIII" are
aclanally doniCIled in the territory "t
81 postufflcr III tho county and who hcet
tn, other requirements rot forth iii
Form Nm. 1917. This form aud applica-
riur blanks may be obtained from the
offices mentioned above or from The
-nited States civil service commission
rai Washington. n. &. Applications should
hr forwarded II The commission al
lWashtngInn al The earliest practicable
dHin.
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DO MOTHERS ERR

When We hear Of so many school
girls and girls. in stores and Offices
who are often totally unfit 10 perform
their daily duties because OF some de,
rangement peculiar 10 their sex, might
this not have been prevented by the
mother who. perhaps through neglect
or carelessness. failed 10 gel for that
daughter the one great ROOT and herb
remedy For such ailments. Lydia E.
Pinkhams Vegetable Compound
This od-fashioned medicine is said
10 have alleviated more suffering OF
wnmankind than any other remedy
known 10 medicine.
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WATSON CROWD
IN DIFFERENCE
Decides to Throw Strength to Con-
gresham Nicely in the Senatorial
Contest.

Mr.. elem" Shaver. chairman OF the
Democratic STATE committee has
taken pains 10 denounce the statement
from Washington about a conference
OF West Virginia Democratic leaders
with National Committeeman Clarence
w. Watson. However "absurdly false
on their face" the reports Of the con-
ference may be 10 Mr.. Shaver, they
are nevertheless substantiated by dis
interested parties and by friends OF
former Senator Chiffon, who is per.
soma non grata with the "All Highest
cabal OF West Virginia Democracy.
The lntelligencer is reliably In
formed that many Democratic leaders
in the state were in conference with
National Committeeman Watson at
Washington last week. for the purpose
Of deciding on some one to defeat MIR.
Chiffon for The nomination.
Hon. Guy Pritchard Of Fairmont. for
mer clerk of the House of Delegates.
was in the city yesterday, and when
oueried by an Intelligencer repre-
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tagged" Tho number Of tags sent 10
mis- state startled the state supcrin-
,cnd.u: rut schools when he first saw
fhr pilcs o. them. It Is hoped that
I.ra:l;caliy ever shovel which heaps
coal on fires these cold days will have
It's tag hanging 10 II on Wednesday,.
Jan. 81.
pr Harry \. Garfield approves the
psnn and haas given It his hearty en-
dorScmsnt.
This tag should remind each man
woman and child who uses coal shovel
thu; each shovclfull Of coal means just
:" much additional power and help and
support fo- tn. American soldier and
sailor nn tn. firing line.
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1Stop Itching Eczema =

Never mind how often you have tried
and failed, you can stop burning, itching
eczemaquickly by applying a little zemo
furnished by anydruggist for 35c: Extra
large bottle, $1.00. Healing begins the
moment reno Is applied. In a short
time usually every trace Of eczema,
letter, pimples rash, blaekheads and
similar skin diseases will be removed.
For clearing the skin and making it
vigorously healthy. always use zemo, the
penetrating, antiseptic liquid. 1t is not a
greasy salve and it does not stain. When
others fail it Is the one dependable
treatment orskin troubles OF all kinds.
The E. w. Rose Co.. Cleveland. O.
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Bro,herhn od must not fail to keep up
the good will and fratcrnal spirit
among ills members. The mon will have
10 take The initiative towards our pas
tor when We get one. and 10 do this
we must know what is going; on in the
church
The brotherhood is the place whore
church affairs are Lhrcshcd out and lib
orally discussed. II requires your mt
tendance ia make this successful
meeting com" with Il suggestion for
the good Of rhe brotherhood
F'rHt"rnally.
". s. MILLER
President.
CHARLES STRuMP.
Secretary.
+. :. Th, chef has Il royal treat in
store for MS. 'Nuf said
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No Doubt About II,

II you feel the least doubtful about
the good qualities of Chamberlain's
Cough Remedy. ask anyone who has
used it. J. ~ Perkins. who used to be
in the drug business at l.awton. Okla,
saws Of it, III is pleasure for drug
gist to handle goods that continually
give satisfaction. That proves conclu-
stvely that tho preparation il merit
orious. hold in especial favor Cham
berlain's Cough Remedy. 1t always
proves satisfactory 20 the purchaser.
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sentative about Mr.. Shavers state
ment, said it was the general belief M
Fairmont that the conference held IN:
Washington was for the purpose OF
lining up the Watson strength for Con; :;
gresham Nicely, and that It was I'm,
derstood that he will go into the CAM
paign bearing the Watson tag. The'
friends Of Mr.. Chiffon naturally areff
not pleased over the active partisan: &
shin shown by the Watson crowd. -,;.
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BROTHERHOOD MEETING

Hon. =. Morgan N"stfr will speak to-
aigiIt At HE meeting Of ST. James LII
ihnrau brotherhood Ht the church. 1909
t'hurin" street. All members and their
friends are urged 10 be present 10 hear
III. mayor Of our city on this occasion
.rLirh PROMISES 10 HI we'll worth while
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COUNTY COURT
Marriage Licenses.

Albert B. Shafer 63 Washington coun-'-
~. Pa. and Rachel Barnett. A. Parkers-I
burg. ;J:,.
Charles W. Realty 81. and 'Savina
Clemens, %. both of Washington. Pa. fG''f
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Watch for the Opening InstaIIment
Of Gerard's Second Series OF Articles,
Exposing German Intrigue.
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Deeds accorded.

A. Reymann and wife to the Whtak-
er-Glessner company. coal property neao3
Elm Grove. consideration $4,000. -
Laura A. Shafer 10 Anna E. Cocn.
property at Twenty Third and Market
streets.
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Watch for the Opening InstalImeht
Of Gerard's Second Series Of Articles,
Exposing German Intrigue.
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Constipation Makes
Baby Uncomfortable

When it's tender little organs are
bound UP with q conEoAton or
stomach waste IN the bowels. Faoy
il Il mighty uncomfortable morsel
or humanity, and reflects It's dis.
comfort in Its disposition. lf
Mother Will Just give 1t q tiny
dose Of mild laxative. such as
Dr. CaldweIl's Syrup Pepsin' me
congestion will quickly loosen and
be expelled, and her child Dc nor
NAL and happy once more:
DR.. Caldwell's Syrup Pepsln IL
especially desirable Tor children.
because 1t contains no opiatc or
narcotic drug. being comb!nauon
Of simple laxative h- RIBS with pep
sin. mild and gentle IN oeri3n.
positive In effect. and very pa lat Ia
bic. Children Ike il and take IL
readily. Druggists sell Or. Geld
wo1s syrup ftPf''nb d for f'iy rs sen of
charge. can be obtained BY writing
TO Dr. ". r. Caldwell. 466 Wash
ington ST.. Monticello, Illinois.
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of Gerard's Second Series Of Articles.
Exposing German Intrigue.