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New Mexico state record. (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1914-19??, 1919-10-03
COULD NOT
FINISH TOUR
PRESIDENT BREAKS DOWN IN
KANSAS AND FORCED TO
CANCEL TRIP.
NERVOUS EXHAUSTION
OvEREXERTION AND LONG TRIP
MAKES WILSON RETURN
HOME.

Western Newspaper Union News Service.
Washington, Sept. Pill from over
eXprlion on his long our for the peac,
treaty. President Wilson cancelled the
speaking dates remaining on his SEIZED
tile and returned Ia Washington. The
President acted under orders from hi,
physician, DR.. Cary +. Grayson, WHIT
said in Il formal statement thai MIR
Wilson was suffering from nervous
exhaustion" and that, while his condi-
lion was NOT alarming, II considerable
period of res; would be necessary for
ms recovery"
After II few days M the capital, AZ
The end of a fast run half way across
The continent, the President may 20 Ia
.olne secluded rest resort for n com
plete vacation from the official cares
which have occupied his attention con
~linuouSly for many months.
.\plan for Mr.. Wilson tn 90 To New
York late next week To welcome King
albert of Belgium, virtually has been
abandoned, but the President expects
to receive the King later M the White
House. All other engagements for the
immediate future have been cancelled.
.ifier II night Of Illness, during
which Dr. Grayson and Mrs. Wilson
we're in almost constant attendance
upon him, the President decided 10
abandon his "trip while his train was at
New Mexico state record. (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1914-19??, 1919-10-03
MAKES A STATEMENT
60, 900 TO 10000 EMPLOYEES OWN
STOCK IN STEEL CORPORATION.
SAYS QUESTIONS OF MORAL PRIN.
ClPlE CAN NOT BE ARBl-
TRATED.

New York, Sept. 26.-After being
shown Il dispatch quoting John FitZ
patrick, director general of the steel
strike. aS saying the walkout would
end Immediately if the United States
Steel Corporation would arbitrate diff
l%crences, Ebert II. Gary, directing
head Of the corporation, declared in Il
statement, speaking for himself, that
he believed the board of directors can
moi negotiate or confer with Mr.. Fitz-
patrick or his associates
Mr.. Gary was shown the dispatch
while he was attending II dinner given
!rre by Baron kondo, president of the
Japan Mail Steamship Company, and
vas asked To make some comment.
| rraking the silence he has maintained
since the beginning of the strike, Mr..
Gary wrote "A statement while seated
N the table and then, calling the Jews
Taper men into the hall, read il 10
hem.
''lhr board of directors of the
I nitcl States Steel COMPUTATION are
he representatives eff nearly lJo,oo0
Stockholders. including from 10000 To
OOUn employees" said the statement.
We are their servants and are select
81 tn represent and protect their in
rrcslS aud also the interests of all our
,DWp employees. the majority of whom
: lhiuk are not members Of labor
ruiouS.
Moreover, | believe our corporation
- m,tcr great obligations Ia the gen
raj %tu,lir concerning the issues in
."fyrl ia IN, rrnding Strike. in these
'rcta.stapcrS. | would not al present
>~iuur Ia anSwr the question pro
GUIDED 10 mc.
"I~iuV"Ncr. | viii say for myself that
u}cst'nr~ of moral principle cannot be
|rhiiral,rl nor compromised, and in
~ opinion such guc>lionS are includ-
j n the present unfortunate struggle.
also lhink we cannot negotiate or
uufcr win Mr. Fitzpatrick and his as
pciatcs' ~ union leaders concerning
Gr %'cuiplos6S whom these gentlemen
lgucr volunteered 10 represent"
NJ. Gary who WAS the principal
nkcr AZ The dinner. referred in his
.drlrcSs Ia The statement b" had issued,
lHinG: "if tiW strike succeeds II prob
tily w"'hd Ia the beginning of an up
uraNal which mislt hiring upon all of
grave and serious Consequences. And
on know llat th" questions involved
n 1hi> strike. which j. he'd hy Foster.
an acknowledged rr,olmloniSi. are
higher than the Interests of The United
Sai"> Steel Corporation.
New Mexico state record. (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1914-19??, 1919-10-03
GETS A BIG WELCOME
LARGE CROWD MEETS WILSON ON
ARRIVAL IN COLORADO
MAKES ADDRESS ON LEAGUE OF
NATIONS IN CITY
AUDITORIUM.

Western Newspaper Union News Service.
Denver.-Woodrow Wilson, President
of The United States, accompanied by
Mrs. Wilson. his secretary, Joseph Z.
Tumulty. and his personal physician.
Rear Admiral Cary 4. GraysOn and
torty-eight attendants and newspaper
correspondents, arrived in Denver and
WAS given an ovation by crowds as
Sembled al the Union station and gath
red along Seventeenth street to view
his progress from the station tn the
Brown Palace hotel, where the Presi-
Gent and his party passed the night.
The President, who is touring the
country ON behalf of ratification of
the peace treaty and the league of ma
tionS covenant, was driven 10 The hotel
Immediately upon his arrival and re-
tired Ia the presidential suite reserved
Nlor him and Mrs. Wilson.
districts and the capitol grounds, he
made "A five-minute talk tn 32,OO0
school children, who assembled on the
vest lawn. The President then pro
ceelcd to the Auditorium where he
spoke on the league of nations.
Immediately after the address the
President departed for Pueblo.
Especially piloted, with Il clear right
of way, the presidential train made the
run from Cheyenne TO Denver without
untoward incident and arrived thirty
five minutes earlier than was origin
ally planned. When the President de-
cided that he would leave Cheyenne at
& 30 O'Clock instead Of Z O'Clock, as
originally planned. Union Pacific off
cials made hot The wires with mes
sages of warning Ia all other trains To
get out of the way. The pilot train left
fifteen minutes in advance of the pres
idcnlial party.
The President and Mrs. Wilson rode
in the private car Mayflower, where
elmer was served from the Presidents
/ rivate Kitchen. At dinner the Pres
ideni and Mrs. Wilson usually eat in
| riyate, but Admiral Grayson and See.
rotary Tumulty often join them AT
breakfast.
Crowds were gathered at practical
~ every station along the Union Pa
cific nj from Cheyenne To Denver.
New Mexico state record. (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1914-19??, 1919-10-03
HANG NEGRO
IN OMAHA
MAYOR SMITH GETS MAINTAIN
DIED BY ANGRY MOB
AFTER NEGRO.
FIGHT IN The STREETS
BURN PATROL WAGON AND GUN
STORES ARE
LOOTED.

Omaha. Neb., SEPT. 29.-An attempt
10 lynch Mayor Ed l.. Smith WAS made
Iy the mob which later hung William
Brown, negro, to Il pole. A rope was
thrown around his neck and he was
pulled off the ground twice before two
| police Officers succeeded IN cutting
the rope and getting him into IN auto
mobile and away from the mob.
William Brown. colored, was dragged
from the county Jail and hanged To AN
electric light pole, following Il strug-
lie Of nine hours to secure possession
IF his body by an immense mob.
4 big fire started on the ground
floor of the court house and the entire
fire department was called out. There
We're more than 100 prisoners billeted
in the Jail, which is on the top floor of
the court house. Immense crowds con
tinued to gather, making ii difficult
for the fire department to reach the
scene or for the police to protect the
firemen in their work. Within ten
minutes after the firemen arrived rv-
cry line of hose laid by the firemen
had been cut.
1t was learned that n man. Frank
Clancy, aged 20. had been killed and
twenty-four others wounded during the
fighting.
The police and firemen were entire
broken into u and ammunition stores
and supplied themselves with pxplO
siyes and weapons.
Two hours after Brown had been
hanged to en- electric light pole the
firemen were. for the first time, able to
get a stream On The flames, At the
same time, additional extension lad
ders We're sent to the third and fourth
floors, where many of the occupants
were stonding on window lodges on the
one side of the building that had not
get been touched by the flames.
The fire. however, had already de-
stroyed valuable records which can
never he replaced. .Aas soon AS the
mob had accomplished its prime object
il appeared ready to subside and be-
gan 10 diminish.
During the rioting Il large number of
negroes We're badly beaten on the
streets, some of them dangerously in
.iured. Chief of Police Ebersteln was
himself subjected to physical violence
and narrowly escaped great personal
injury when members of the force
charged the crowd and led him to safe
~. Thousands of persons c~ongregated
in the downtown district, some of them
out of curiosity, but great numbers
showing decided sympathy for the
would-be Iynchers. The sheriff coupled
up three lines of interior fire hose and
with his deputies and some police Of
iicers attempted 10 cow the crowd by
turning wafer on them. Instead of hav-
ing that effect. it brought a hail of
stones and bricks.
New Mexico state record. (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1914-19??, 1919-10-03
Marked for Assassination.

san Francisco. Calif.-tharles NJ.
Schwab, Sir cecil Sprlng-lsicc LORD
Fisher of the British admiralty, the
late Lord Kitchener and the British
Vice consul 1T Ensenada, Mexico, wer"
marked for assassination by agents of
,he German government, according 10
~worn TESTIMONY given by former First
Lieut.. Wilhelm Won B%rincken, formerly
military attacIr of the German consul
ate IN san Francisco Ia Commissioners
81 Immigration Henry NJ. white 81
Seattle. WASH
New Mexico state record. (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1914-19??, 1919-10-03
WE'RE CRUEL TO YANkS.
Congressional Board Makes Report on
Cruelties.

New lork.-Bringing a report of
outrageous cruelties prepetrated on
American soldiers in prisons Of the A.
T.. +. in France, the congressional com
mitice Sent overseas to investigate
tales of army prison horrors" arrived
on the transport Argamemnon from
Brest. conditions We're appalling"
Representative Bland said as soon AS
the steamer ,locked. Nothing like
This treatment Of our men had eve
been known before in the history of
the American army. We have copies
of records, reports aud testimony of
inspectors. courts-martial Officers, 81
az to be enabled Ia definitely fix re-
spo~nsibility."
New Mexico state record. (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1914-19??, 1919-10-03
RAILWAYS at Standstill.

whole country. with the exception Of
Ireland. is almost at II complete stand
still. The great London terminals arr
deserted and the gates closed. a few
policemen proving a sufficient guard.
Noteworthy is the absence of any dis
order: the completing of the tieup
seems 10 have rendered ~picketing
needless. Moreover, the strike lead
ers have been constantly impressing
the men with the importance of keep
ing order.
New Mexico state record. (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1914-19??, 1919-10-03
Mob Two Negroes.

Montgomery, Ala Tw" negroes
Miles Ihifpr lHd Robert Crosby. the
latter a discharged soldier. were taken
from the county officials about five
miles from Montgomery and shot "a
death ny a niob Of about twenty-five
masked mend Both negroes wer'
charged with ihaving assaulted white
women. The two negroes were being
taken to the state prison mt Netumpka
for safe lecpiiig when the mob held ur
the automobile carrying them.
New Mexico state record. (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1914-19??, 1919-10-03

the grace and the symmetry of the
human contour, stopped short when
he gazed upon George. There was too
much of a swagger to his walk. He
was too tall TO be humpbacked. too
well gated to have such a bulging
front. Why, there We're knobs all over
him. He looked like a human black
thorn stick that was swollen in the
middle.
Gallagher took him In TO show him
to his pals-and then there came a
revelation.
Besides a heavy conscience. George
Abraham Lincoln Thompson was car
rying:
Is pounds choice rib roast.
! dressed chicken.
4 cans of mushrooms.
! can OF baked pork and beans.
3 1-pound tins of coffee.
3 pounds Of bacon.
4 pounds Of butter.
George confessed. He had taken
the food from the dining ear. and was
going home for a light breakfast.
Poor George! Bread and coffee for
his.
New Mexico state record. (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1914-19??, 1919-10-03
Denmark in Strike Grin.

Observation-Disclosures is suffering
from strikes in almost all trades, tn,
greater part of them being caused by
Bolsileviki elements. During the war
great unemployment assurances were
paid to crush B~olshevism. hut the sys-
TEN failed. People who never wanted
to work have entered the different
unions where they are given support
and are doing their utmost tn raise
trouble i'm The ranks Of the working
men by encouraging strikes.
New Mexico state record. (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1914-19??, 1919-10-03
Investigating Steel Strike.

Manifestations made in the
Uvuse by Representative Cooper. that
william u. Poster. secretary treasurer
'of the steel strikers organization com
mitee. represenis radical mion leader
shin. and has been active in J. w. W.
propaganda. will be investigated by
3D., SsBafe-during IT, inquiry into the
sieeI .sirike- Chairman Kenyon said
I,at FsSfar would be summoned before
49, ~~runiiiee after John J. Fitzpat-
80 no ~ - fsr srkerS eoi8init-
- isra heard.
New Mexico state record. (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1914-19??, 1919-10-03
LIVESTOCK


Chicago. - Hogs heavy, si5.75n
1915; medium, s17.00Q 1880: light.
s17.25q1S.40; light light. s1s.o0Q 17.75;
heavy packing sows, smooth. sle.000
1878: pigs. si5.oOa 1850.
Cattle-Beef steers. medium and
heavyweight, choice and prime. sl5.25
m17.65; medium and good, SlD.s5n
weight. good and choice. $4,000 i7.ss;
common and medium. $500 l3.75.
butcher cattle, heifers. $3.50 1475.
cows. s6.25q1235; canners and cutters.
s5.35d6.25; veal calves. t20.2j q 81. so;
steers. 1925 "a 1909; Western range
beef steers, $1,000 1890; cows and
heifers. s625dl3ee.
Sheep-Lambs. s12.25Q 1900: culls.
and common Sa.01Q 1900. ewes, me-
dunn, good and choice. $500 q Us:
culls and common. $500 q SIS; breed
ing, s65oQ1225
New Mexico state record. (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1914-19??, 1919-10-03
Japan Accused Of Fraud.

INSTRUMENTATION i'm connec-
tion with the committees consideration
of the bill which would permit a GER
tain percentage Of the nationals of a
country to enter the United States each
year, both Mr.. McClatchy and Mr.. Free
man said that Japanese control of
many industries in Washington. Ore
gon and California and Colorado was
being enlarged through violations of
the agreement. which forbids the entry
If japanese labOrers. both skilled and
.HnskilIed. into the United States.
New Mexico state record. (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1914-19??, 1919-10-03

in Perth Amboy, N. j.,
Says Owner.

Perth Amboy. N. Here Is q tale
Of a cat that walked 30 miles to return
to his home. 1t is related by Irwin 8.
Yarnel OF this city.
On the night Of July 3. Yarnel said
he took the cat in a satchel to Phoenix
Vile, Pa. 90 miles from Perth Amboy.
When he got to his summer home
there he found there was no food for
the cat. The latter disappeared. TO
show up six days later at Yarnel's
Perth Amboy home. Its feet were
sore.
81 don't expect anyone TO believe
this, but Il is true" declares Yarnel.
New Mexico state record. (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1914-19??, 1919-10-03
crsnberries Will Be Cheaper.

Observation-Disclosures AT Thanks
giving. Christmas and New Year din
ner feasts ought Ia he cheaper This
year than they were last. allho labor
conditions may force growers TO de-
mand prices higher than the average.
This years crop of cranberries. accord
ing To the September forecast of the
Department of Agriculture. will he
about 631 900 barrels. AZ against 3J0,-
900 barrels last year.
New Mexico state record. (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1914-19??, 1919-10-03

Chicago.-With the recovering Of
1880 found buried on the farm of
Onuery (JotnD Wedja, father of John
s. Wedja. clerk in the Chicago post
office. who is said to have planned the
robbery. the amount recovered from
the s234.ooo stolen from a registered
shipment from the Chicago Federal
Reserve hank to the Standard Oil Com
rafy of Indiana at Whiting. Indiana.
Was brought TO S1s1.5O0. Tie money
was found wrapped in old rags and
buried in = milk can.
New Mexico state record. (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1914-19??, 1919-10-03
Germans Send Mission East.

Berlin.-A mixed German and en-
tpnte commission will go TO the Baltic
provinces soon to direct the movement
of German troops from that region,
according 10 a semi-Official statement
issued here. In order to enforce the
execution of the COMMISSIONS deci-
sions, the German government has or
dered that troops refusing to leave
will have their pay stopped and will
not receive further supplies.
New Mexico state record. (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1914-19??, 1919-10-03
Physicians Order Rest.

Neutrality-suspicious. an absolute
prohibition against work or worry.
President Wilson began the vacation
which has been prescribed aS a cure
for his attark of nervous exhaustion.
10 thoroagh will be the effort To pre-
vent him from doing anv pork that he
will not be permitted 10 see any IT the
senate leaders in charge of the figh'
for ratification ~ the peace treaty.
White House officialS believe IL essen
iial that this subject be put entirely
aside
New Mexico state record. (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1914-19??, 1919-10-03
Spitzbergen To Norway.

Paris.-The supreme council of the
peace conference in session, approved
ilhe report of the commission on Spilz-
bergen granting Ia Norway political
suzcrainty oven the S~pitzbergen arch
ipelago. Norway is closer To Spitzber-
g than amy other country, and virtu-
ally all of the several nations which
Had put In claims Ia the territory had
waived them before the commission
., port was presented. The territory
j. chiefly valuable for It's coal mines.
New Mexico state record. (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1914-19??, 1919-10-03
Ne Hand crenades As Souvenirs.

Observation-Disclosures by the
War Department of the distribution of
the surplus hand grenades as souvenirs
will prevent the Treasury Department
from rewarding children who earned
money during vacation with a savings
hank. made from one If the weapons.
II was announced that Qualifications
Of achievement win he substituted for
the banks in order 10 recognize the I'm
dusfrv of boys and girls who carried
money for the purchase of war savings
Stamps.
New Mexico state record. (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1914-19??, 1919-10-03
FIXED TO LAUGH
AT OLD H. C. L.
Dining Car Chef Would Surely
Have Had One Good Meal
but for the Police.

Chicago.-George Abraham Lincoln
Thompson, being a dining car chef
and rather a deep student of philOsO-
ply, saw no good reason why he
should spend good money on the up
keep Of his g~astrOnOmical machinery
when food was so easy for him to
obtain.
He also had In mind the saying.
get while the getting is good, and
get all you can when you can"
Which explains his presence in the
Grand Crossing police station.
Policeman James Gallagher, having
a discerning and appraising eye for
New Mexico state record. (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1914-19??, 1919-10-03
Investigate Landing Marines.

Washington.-Secretary Daniels has
been asked in a resolution by Senator
Knox. To report whether American
marines were landed AT Trau. Dalma-
TIA. to compel its evacuation by Italian
forces. as reported in press dispatches
from Copenhagen and Paris. 4 resp
luton by Senator Lodge. also asked
the State Department whether marines
had been sent to Europe to- aid in
carrying nut provisions Of the German
peace treaty for a plebiscite in Schles-
uig-HolStein.
New Mexico state record. (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1914-19??, 1919-10-03
Two Killed, Many Hurt.

Salinas, GAIA special engineer
and fireman were killed and between
twenty-five and thirty passengers III
iured, according to reports, when the
engine and six coaches of the Shore
Line limited on the Southern Pacific
line, bound from Los Angeles To san
Francisco, was derailed near Coburn,
Monterey county.
New Mexico state record. (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1914-19??, 1919-10-03
cudahy Company Fined.

C1icago-Fcleral Judge Evans fined
the Cudahy Packing company $3.50
on charges Of collecting excessive
damages from railroad companies
which the parking concern had alleged
had improperly iced meats in transit
A plea NJ guilty had been enteged 10
the Indictment returned in March.
1916. alleging that the company had
attempted tn collect $500. Of which
S1.Tvo WAS paid by some II the twenty
railroads against which claims had
hpen made.
New Mexico state record. (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1914-19??, 1919-10-03
LONDON IS
ON RAT|oNs
COMPLETE TlE-UP LEAVES ENG
LAND WITH SHORT FOOD
SUPPLIES.
FOURTEEN WEEKS FOOD
GOVERNMENT CONSIDERS SITUA.
TON WELL IN HAND, is
REPORT.
Western Newspaper Union News Service

Washington, Sept. 30 shipping in
American ports, 50 far as il concerns
shipping board vessels with cargoes
consigned 10 ports of the United King
dom, are AT a StandStill because of
the strike of British railway workers.
Suspension of the saiIings of all yes
sells under lis control Ia ports of Eng
land, Scotland, Ireland and Males has
been announced by the shipping
board through the making public of
an order issued when the railroad
strike became IA certainty.
The shipping board, it was px-
planned, ordered Sailings suspended
following receipt of information from
lis representatives in England rs to
conditions in the ports there and after
The issuance of the British order pro
lihiting the furnishing of bunker coal
10 amy ships other than %outbound Brit
ish vessels.
While shipping board vessels allo-
rated ia the Emitted Kingdom trade
constitute only about one-half of the
american tonnage engaged in that
trade, the congestion of ports result
ing from the strike and the British
bunker coal order are expected Ia stop
eventually, should the strike continue,
IA" SailingS of all American craft 10
The British isles.
shipping board officials refused To
c"Inmen on the effect the Suspensions
would have on the gradual acrumula-
lion and resultant congestion of goods
N Atlantic and Gulf ports.
New Mexico state record. (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1914-19??, 1919-10-03
Seize Canned Goods.

san Antonio. Tex.-'anned tomatoes,
corn and salmon. experimenting 800
Eases. valued NJ S2a.g1. have heen
seized At the warehouses of Swift 4
90. at Bowie and Douglas. Ariz. by
agents Of the department Of Justice;
New Mexico state record. (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1914-19??, 1919-10-03
MUSIC LURES SNAKE TO END
hean Phonoeraph, cra~ds Into Salem
Store and 10 Done 10
Death.

Salem.-Charmed by the music OF q
phonograph a copperhead snake three
feet long squirmed into the music
store Of C. C. Keys here. The snake
was coiled up e the pbonograph
when II was discovered. II was killed
before II had a chance TO strike. II
was one Of the largest copperheads
ever e in this section.
New Mexico state record. (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1914-19??, 1919-10-03

Paris. Premier Gl"mcnceau's re-
mmrkuhlr address in the chamber of
Deputies. In which lac asked for the
ratification of the treaty of peace with
O;rrmany. was made on bis 18Th birth
day. Applause rang thru the chamber
when the premier said Would you
know my complete Thoughts; should
there lc M written treaty. | would
count un America all IA" same. ] can
~, We are firmly counting on the
ulnpt'on Of he treaty oven there.
New Mexico state record. (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1914-19??, 1919-10-03
Food Prices Decline.

Neutrality-suspicious. to the Depart
ment Of Justice from twelve states in
dictate there has been a decline of ~
10 ~ per cent in food prices since the
time the fair price committee began
their work. From four states have
come reports on wholesale prices indi-
eating a decline of > to , per cent.
New Mexico state record. (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1914-19??, 1919-10-03

Iondon.-London is NOW facing
s%Iricter food r%ationing than for II year.
Regulations which were winked at
even before the armistice, when sup
plies started coming in in larger guam
titles, have been clamped down hard
on all kinds of meats and butter and
sugar. Cured meats which We're only
slightly mtioned during the war to-
day We're placed in the sam" category
rs other meats. Fish was not placed
under the rationing ediet, hut the lack
of transportation is affecting the
supply.
II is roughly estimated that there
is a fourteen weeks food supply in
The country, if il is conserved Res
iaurnnts have eliminated butter from
their menus and restricted bread to
one roll per meal. The familiar min
nature war, steaks again are in evil
d"ncr.
New Mexico state record. (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1914-19??, 1919-10-03
To SAFEGUARD Interests.

New lork.-Stirred To action 10y the
lnS> of more than S1:O.ooO in securities
within u few months through thefts by
absconding messengers and holdup
men in the financial district, surety
companies. stock exchange firms and
banking houses have formed an ALI
anrp to- safeguard their interests.