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The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1922-04-14
Organizers Say Strike Spread.
ing While Operators
Blame Easter
WOMEN GET Active
State Police Disperse Gang
Annoying Men Wills q
Their Work

PITTSBURGH, April ID! The
opening Of the Easter holidays
showed that fully 500 miners inathe
Connellsville coke region failetl 10
report for work. This was haiIed
by organizers for the United Mine
workers who are seeking to extend
the coal strike as victory, but WI
met by the declaration Of the opei.
ators that the men were only foi.
lowing long standing custom and
were not expected TO return untii
Tuesday.
The principal plant affected swas
the Star Junction workssot tlie
Washington Coal & Coke 60,
where about 400 men did mot report
for work. In other parts 81 Die
field, scattering absentees wsr6
placed at 100. No additional plants
Of the H. G. Frick Co., were report
ed down, while the Rainey Coal 4
Coke Co. declared It's mines not
previously affected By the sttikes
were working full time. Two small
independents, with a combined a.
pacity Of twenty cars a aday, te
sumed with full forces.
Both sides were surprised by re
ports from the Indian Creek vai.
ley. on the Fayette, West More-
land County border, where four n.
dependent mines were tied up to-
day.
Last Monday the mines were
shut down because OF an aecident
in the power plant, Union officials
announced that a local was to BE
formed this afternoon with q tnents
bershlp Of 200 in this region! Pay
masters were today compIetins tte
payment Of approximately $1,000.
900 to miners and e6ke workers.
and prosperity beamed on tho rs.
gion. This payment is ter tte II
bor Of the men during the last hiit
OF the month or Marths
The only untoward incident to
come to the notiea ot the anfhori.
ties was atTthe Fllhert tlniine OF the
Frick company, when a detaii Of
state police were sent there 10 dis
perse a party Of women who weye
making It uncomfortable for men
on their way TO work. The crowd
was dispersed. and the women were
told the incident was not to lbeiFe.
peated.
The influence Of the strike on,
the region was again: shown 81 de.
creased shipments, the most pro-
nounced falling OF being seen N
the Point Marion district The
loadings yesterday were LIE cars
Of coal as compared with 1s0 the
day before. The normal Shipment
from that section Is $50 cars daily.
The Monongahela River section
also reported a slight decrease ia
shipments. N q,
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1922-04-14
New Novel Starts in
The West Yirgii,1ian

A new serial. "Our First
Year" written "by a BRIDE"
starts today In The West Nir-
gin!an. It is the story OF the
complications which arise In
the lives OF a young man and
his wife and their platonic
friends and friendships, the
eternal triangle cropping out at
times, making the situations In
tense.
"Polly and Paul." which had
been running in The West Vir-
ginian for several months. was
concluded yesterday. "If Win
ter Comes" by. A. S. NJ. Hut
crimson, which started in The
West Virginian on March 27,
will be concluded on Saturday
of next week, and the following
Monday a new story will start.
The new novel will be 1.-THE
White Desert" by Courtney
Ryley Cooper, the author Of
"The Cross Cut"
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1922-04-14
TO WED YOUNG SURGEON
AND MAINTAIN HOSPITAL

SAN FRANCISCO, April IA
Mrs. Delora Angel, 90 years old, OF
Pasadena, who will come into pos.
session Of $25,00O,000 left by John
W. Gates, when she is 22, disclosed
definite plans today for using part
OF the fortune. She says she ex-
poets to marry a young American
surgeon who has an ambition to
maintain a hospital for the poor,
She did not name the. surgeon no.
Indicate that his name Is known
to her as vet.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1922-04-14
UTELLUMS
BY j. a. L.

We wonder what tho
HUMBLEHEN
Doth cogitate within her,
WHEN
She eyes the gay fantastic
HABIT
OF eggs produced by
EASTERRABBIT
How hard to wrestle
DAYBYDAY e
And lay, and lay and
LAYANDLAY
Eggs by the hundreds and
THESC0RE
More. and more, and more,
ANDATORE
And never once by any
SCHEME
Produce a purple egg, or
GREEN
To meier by practice nor
BYSKILL
Produce an egg with sugar
FRILL.
On Easter morn we'll say
ITSRoUGH
To look at all this
RABBITsTUFF
OF vari-colored sweet
Delight
A festive, gorgeous, splendid
SIGHT III
And aa!lt then IN to hustle out
A common egg in common
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1922-04-14
RUSSIANS KILL YANKEE;
TAKE HORSES FOR FOOD

WASHINGTON, April 14.-Re-
ports from Paris that American
drivers OF American Relief Admin.
istration wagons had been killed
in Russia by the faminine- stricken
poputace who wanted the horses
for food were treated with reserve
today by Secretary. Hoover. No
Americans are driving relief
wagons in Russia. he said, and the
American Relief Administration
has received no reports OF any
Americans being killed in Russia.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1922-04-14
DIES s3IN,GEoRGIA

A message received here yester-
day announced the death Of tho
mother OF Mrs. Emory +. AlcKln-
ney, which occurred az her home
at Amaricus, Ga q 6 o'clock
"Wednesday evening A message
received shortly before announced
that she dyfng Owing TO IL
ness OF othe! ssss6esS o. Ale fam
sily,S Mrs. Mckinney viii be unable
TO attend tIs funeral.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1922-04-14
OPPOSES REnrcErInN 4 mi

WASHINGTON, April IL
President Harding Is understood
to have sent a letter to the capitol
urging that the nayy;s enlisted
personnel not reduced below
$4,000. The Views OF the presl-
dent were transmitted, twas said,
to house members standing for an
amendment to increase the $1,000
personnel Q fthe navy bin.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1922-04-14
GEN $50, loco IN. DIAMONDS } ] 4

CLEVELAND, Ohio. April I
Diamonds valued at $4,000 were
taken from the safe of Max Kur-
Jan Co., jewellers, IN d downtown
office building this morning by
three bandits. one masked, who
entered the store with drawn re-
volyers, drove David Ginp. office
manager, and a. friend into the
safe, seized the diamonds and es-
capped,
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1922-04-14
/. MARINES GERMAN alRl.

WHEELING, April INA ro-
nance that began in Coblenz, Ger.
many, eliminated here last night
when Fred Myers OF sheftard,
Marshall County, was united to
Miss Lena Meuerer OF Coblenz.
The girl arrived here yesterday
and the i pastor of st, Paut.s
Church here united them in mar
riage. They win live on a farm /,
The groom was with the army Of
Occupation for more than a yea,
and the two met in SCoblens Both
said it was love az first sight.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1922-04-14
GAUpALUpE cApTURE

SAN DIEGO. April 14.-Capture
OF live Guadalupe, or southern
fur seal. said to be very rare. Is
reported by the Geological Society
here. The seal was caught when
flounderIng on beach. 1t recov-
cred from its exhaustion at the
Balboa Park Zoo.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1922-04-14
West Virginia
Potatoes Banned

OTTAWA. Ont, April a.
The Department OF Agriculture
has prohibited importation OF
potatoes into Canada from New
Foundland, the islands Of st.
Pierre and Miquelon, and the
states Of California, Pennsyl-
yanla and West Virginia. This
order was issued as a protection
against potato canker. from
which Canada is as yet not free.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1922-04-14
REpRIsALs rHREArENEp

MULLlNGAR, County WestO
meath, Ireland, April 14.-(By the
Associated Press.)-A proclama.
tlon threatening reprIsals for out
RACES In Belfast was issued by
army officers here today.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1922-04-14
THEE WEATHER

Rrohabl rain ana tt1ndefstoFn,s
tenlsht ana Saturday esotsf Ia
west portion.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-05-07

40-in. All Silk Crepe de Chine in
black and colors. Special ... SIS
36-in. All Silk Charmeuse in black
and colors. Special ....... SIS
36-in. Silk Tafeta in black and col
ors. Special .............. $1.7
Canton Crepe, all silk. in black and
colors. Special .......... $40
36-in. All Silk Changeable Satin in
cOlOrs. Special ..........$1.4
36-in. Silk Messaline in black. ST.
36-in. All Silk Duchess in black.
Special ........... ...... ST.
36-in. All Silk Checked Tafeta in
black and white, navy and white,
and brown and white ...... Sly
, 1922-07-10
NOTICE OF FORECLOSURE
SALE.

Whereas, default has been made
in the payment of the one Sc
cured by mortgage dated May q,
1920, executed by William w.
Whaley and Amy Whaley, his wife,
j. l. Wilson and Maize Wilson, his
wife, and E. E. Lemon, a single
man, as mortgagors. to Helen T.
Allen, as mortgagee. which mort
gage was recorded IN the office of
the County Clerk and Ex-Officio
Register of Deeds of Natrona Coun-
ty, Wyoming. on May IL, 1920, at
1880 o'clock p. m. in Book 10 of
Mortgage Deed Records on Page
242, as Document No. 74973; and
Whereas, default has occurred in
the condition of the said mortgage.
in that the note dated May z, 1920,
and due on or before May 4, 1922,
Of 100000 with interest at So
per annum from its date until paid,
interest payable annually and also
an attorneys fee for collection in
Ease payment should not be made
at maturity, from said j. L. Wilson.
w. w. Whaley and E. E. Lemon to
said MORTGAGE thereby secured. is
long since due and unpaid, and the
power of sale in said mortgage con-
tanned has thereby become opera
tive and
Whereas, no suit or proceeding
has been instituted at law to re-
cover the debt remaining secured
by said mortgage, or any part
thereof, and no assignment of said
mortgage has been made;
Whereas, the said mortgage con-
tains full power of sale;
Now, therefore, the said mortea-
gee will cause the said mortgaged
premises in said mortgage described
to be sold at public vendue, by the
sheriff or deputy sheriff of the said
County of Natrona, to the highest
bidder, according to law, at the
south front door of the court house
in the City of Casper. in said Coun-
ty of Natrona, State of Wyoming.
at 10 o'clock in the forenoon on
August Is. 1922.
The amount claimed to be due
on the said mortgage at the date
OF the first publication of this no
tice Is the sum of 100000 prin-
cipal, and interest of S462.22, from
May z, 1921, to the date of the first
publication of this notice, at $50
per annum, a total of s5,462.22.
and as provided in said mortgage
there is also $4,000 attorneys fees
to be added 70 said principal and
interest, and also costs and expenses
of sale.
The premises described in the
said mortgage and which will be
sold, or so much thereof as may be
necessary to pay the said debt. at.
toruey's fees of $4,000 and cost,
and expenses of such sale, all a
, 1922-07-10
Deputy While Lost
StumbleS Onto Big
MoonShine Outfit

Just plain luck and a lost deyfuty
combined yesterday to unearth she
largest apparatus for making moon
shine whisky ever known to exist in
his county.
Deputy Sheriff Charles Miske1l had
been sent into the wild country north
east OF Casper with n warrant for the
arrest of some petty thief wanted by
the sheriff. and suddenly found that
he was lost. He drove about among
the hills in an attempt to locate the
lost highway, and suddenly came upon
a well-hidden cave.
Fnled with curiosity. he entered. and
drawn on by that alluring odor OF
the old 10y water" he suddenly cam,
upon his catch. Natrona county's prize
sti1l for h prohibition age.
The apparatus was equipped for
handling moro than 100 gallons OF
moon" at one time. and was com.
pletely equipped with coils, boiler,
burner. mash barrels. and sugar.
Miskell and the driver OF the lost car
put in an hour of labor. and finally
succeeded in loading the entire outfit
The mystery surrounding the pres
, 1922-07-10

The Daniel L. Clark ranch. 10
miles southwest of Casper. consist
ing of approximately 325 acres of
irrigated lands with complete water
and ditch rights, will be sold at
public auction under the order of
the District Court, in the matter of
the Estate of Daniel L. Clark, de-
ceased, on July II, at 10 o'clock
a. m. at the south door of the Court
House at Casper. The sale will be
for cash, with a deposit of ten per
cent to the auctioneer at the time
of sale, and the balance upon con-
firmation of sale by the Court and
delivery of the Deed of Administra-
trix.
This property is one of the best
developed, irrigated and improved
ranches in central Wyoming.
Bidders are invited to be present.
IETTIE MAY CLARK,
Administrators.
Publish July z, 8. 10, IL, IL and
10, 1922.
, 1922-07-10

provided in said mortgage. arc sit
uated in the City of Casper. County
of Natrona and State of Wyoming,
and more particularly known and
described as follows, to-wit:
Commencing at the northwest
corner of Block Thirteen (l3) run
ming thence North Eighty 1907 feet
to the southwest eorner of Block
Ffty-eight (5s), being the place
of beginning. thence North along
the East side of Beech Street. one
hundred and forty (l40) feet;
theaee East Ninety 1907 feet;
thence South one hundred al forty
(140) feet to the North line of A
Street, formerly known as Fourth
Avenue or Fourth Street; thence
West Ninety (90) feet to the place
of beginning, being a part Of Block
Fifty-eight (5S) of the City of Cas-
per, Wyoming. and located on the
Southeast quarter Of Section Tour
(4), Township Thirty-three S33)
North, Range Seventy-nine (79)
West, Natrona County, Wyoming.
HELEN /, ALLEN,
Mortgage.
WILLIAM o. WILSON,
Attorney for Mortgage.
Publish July g. 10, II, "a, 81,
August z, II. 1922.
, 1922-07-10
COALITION BLOC
IS ATTEMPTED
BY THE GERMANS
Joint Appeal Addressed to
German Peoples Party In
viting Enrolment of
AL Elements.

BERLIN. July 1o-By The AssocI.
-ated PreSs6The clerical and social
Democ7tic parties have addressed q
Joint appeal to the German peoplsis
party inviting tho latter to enter thu
government coalition asas tho ue.d
OF h hour demands tho crrollment OF
All the national elements who are vii.
ling to lend active aid in tho work OF
safeguarding and building up the 70
public"
This appeal from the two bourgeois
parties in h coalition bloc Is inter-
preted As an offset TO the prospective
entry OF h independent socialists inta
the government which although not
Yet an accomplished fact. is probable.
in view OF n urgency with which
the majority socialists are seeking 70
Endorsements from the Left.
As g result OF tho appeal the parii-
amentary situation has become stIu
more confused. There is little pros
poet OF reconciliation between the two
socialist parties and the peoples party.
Selection OF a successor to the Iata
Dr.. Rathenau as foreign minister also
present difficulties unless President
Ebert and Chancellor With can de-
eide upon appointment OF some dipIo-
matte official who is wholly without
party affiliations.
Berlin continues without bourgeois
newspapers. the striking printers onlv
permitting the appearance OF the So
cialisdc and commundst.e organs
The strike threatens to spreaA
throughout Germany. tying UP ali bvs
the radical press.
, 1922-07-10
CLASSIFIED
ADVERTISING
.RoW to Answer Blind
Classified Ads

. In Answering blind ads In thess
Slumns. please be careful TO use
me precise address given In the
| advertisemens- Write tho address
Nainly. Letters brought to The
Trfbune office do not require
eamps. Always inciose your an
Urers In sealed envelope In reply
ing 20 Advertisements where refer
snces are asked for. do not send
the original ~refereaces. Send copies
Of them only.
, 1922-07-10

ence of the still will probably ha
cleared up within the next few days.
after authorities have made fnquiT
and investigation into the identity Al
the n 1t may even be necessary
TO station watchmen at the cave u
await the arrival of tho moons
maker. when he makes his next trtz
to the little graz r in the hills
, 1922-07-10
HELP w~aNTED-MALE

CIVIL service examinations. July and
August; many vacancies: tlzo
monthly: .as IS upward; experience
unnecessary. For free list positions
now open. write r. Terry former civil
service examinerl. s15 Continental
Bldg. washington, D. c. T-lo-St'
, 1922-07-10

OUT OF TOWN Advertisements
must be accompanied by cash or
chcck in full payment OF b same
Note the foregoing instructions about
eoua.nF the words and tho rate per
word for The Casper Daily Tribune.
, 1922-07-10

CLOSING HoUR-wanf Ads TO be
Classified properly must be in The
Casoer Daily Tribune Office bei5rs
1880. Want Ads received after 1890
70 1897 p. m. will be inserted under
the head Too Late TO Classify"
, 1922-07-10
MEMBERSHIP BANNER IS
WON BY WYOMING NJ 4

CHEYENNE, wyo.. July 1o.-A
greater proportion OF Wyoming edu-
Gators are enrolled in state education
associations than those Of any othar
state. Therefore Wyoming has been
AWARDED tho membership banner a
the national convention OF the No
nona Education association now In
progress in Boston.
This Information was obtained in a
teiegr7m to State Superintendent a
Public Instruction Katherine Mortor.
received Thursday from Miss MAJ
Hamilton. Natrona county srper4nr
tendent. who is attending the convcn~
ton.
Utah was awarded the banner for
the state. the greatest proportion Of
the educators of which are enronah
in the National Education association.
Wyoming stands third in this espect
, 1922-07-10

ADVERTISING RATEs-rhe rate
for inserting Want ADS IN The Cas-
per Daily Tribune At IN cents q wcrd
each Insertion; minimum - cent.
, 1922-07-10
FOR SALE OK KENT

FOR SALE OR RENT = Grocery
store: reasonable Inqutre Standard
Cafe or phone f3sW. +lS-l2t
, 1922-07-10
FOR SALE-AUToM0BILEs

FOR SALE-Dodge touring car 1870
model; cheap for quick sale $50 CY
Apartment G. LIST
, 1922-07-10

FOR RENT-Partly furnished three
room house. oil $, Spruce. Inquire
at Metz Bakery. 7.T-3t
, 1922-07-10

% SALE@Ffvc-room house fall fin
ished basement modern: would con.
slider small place in trade. Inquire 1925
, Gear 7-i0.3ts
, 1922-07-10
PLAYER PIANO AT SACRIFICE
PRICE

We have a high grade player in pub
lie storehouse in Casper which for i'm
mediate disposition we will give a ire
discount in price; terms If re-
sponsible: full particulars given by re-
turn mail by writing at once to the
Denver Music Co, Denver. Colo.
7-1o-15t
, 1922-07-10

FOR RENT-Three-room house. most
ly furnished: gas range and heater
1914 s. Ash Phone 12e6M. 1871
, 1922-07-10
For saieLwe have a small Apartment house Q n South Chestnut
street containing three apa-tmr-t; two three room apartments and n
fourroom apartment: bath, ras stoves and rs heated hot water tanks
In each apartment. m two lots are 25xis0 feet The walks and lawn
are all IN and rive connections complete The owner " this place as
his hands u nd doesn't have time to oiook after it and hs decided To
sell 1t n a real bargain. namely $500 cash IN the balance o n terms
viii provide home for owner bendes earning Is per cent on invest.
ment
The VAN Gordon Investment Co., Inc,
Tribune Building-Phone SIS
Tribune B uilding-Phone SIS
FOR SALE HOUSES

FOR SALE HouRe and lot; ~,
household furniture. 11o4 8. cbrry.
..s.3t.
, 1922-07-10
o REM H0U5ES

FOR RENT - Five-room furnished
house. 134 N. Washington. Phone
So. s-3o-tf
, 1922-07-10

wANrED-At the Wyatt Cafeteria
an experienced cook; also salad SRI:
7-lo-tf
, 1922-07-10
HELP WANTED-FEMALE

WANTED-Maid for general house
work no washing or ironing. must
be sood cook 1884 s. Wofcott-
, 1922-07-10

FOR sALE-New bungalow on South
street. containing living
room with fireplace. bedroom and a
surge Kitchen. also bathroom; full base
ment, laundry tubs: s4.250. $500 cash.
balance monthly: will take in a good
car as part payment or well located
clear lot, 3oxl4o-foot lot. Cas,er Real.
~ 70. 7.10-1t
, 1922-07-10

1t is estimated that there are three
women voters 10 every five men,
, 1922-07-10
FOR RENT-oFFICES

FOR RENTAL one-half usual rate,
desirable office rooms or storage
space in basement Consolidated Roy
atty building: passenger and freight
elevator; one OF the best locations in
city. Phone Western Realty 1913.
6-6-tf
, 1922-07-10

FOR SALE-Ford. 1920 winter top,
demountable par tires. fine shape;
make offer. Call Tuesday. 14S n. Park
7-1o-1ts
, 1922-07-10
FOR RENr-APARTMENTS

FOR RENT Strictly modern fur
nished apartment; livingroom,
kitchenetts and bath; gas range: $40
per month Phone 1424M. SIT
, 1922-07-10

WANTED-Chambermaid. cook n
general kitchen help. Phone 1057W.
7-1o-2t-
, 1922-07-10

TOR SALE-New N good second
hand sewing machines sold: repaired
and rented. 1873 West Railroad ave-
nue.. Phone 7t4J. s-1s-12t
, 1922-07-10
FOR SALE.

FOR SALE-New four.room house
colfhes closet; two-room shack IN
a water and lights; $3.50 down. 132
West J. 7-s.et.
, 1922-07-10
LOST N FOUED

PARTY who took boys bicycle on
July 4. from yard at Metz Bakery
is know. Please return same and avoid
trouble. 7-7-st
, 1922-07-10
WANTED-TO RENT
FOR SALE-AUTOM0BILES

FOR SALE-Good used cars all in
good shape; prices reasonable; also
will sell cars OF commission: bring
your car over and we viii get you
cash for it. II you buy or sell a car,
come and see us. Auto Exchange,
Fifth and Center streets 5-1s-1ot
, 1922-07-10

FOR RENT - Three-room furnished
house. Call at s45 s. Mckinley.
7-s4ts
, 1922-07-10
FOR SALE-REAL ESTATE

FOR SAIE[Two nice lots in Stewart
addition. 800 each for immediat,
sale. +. o. box 1894. 7-s-et'
, 1922-07-10

FOR RENT-New modern furnished
house. 252 n. jefferson. 7-iO4t
, 1922-07-10
LAND FOX SALE

FARM LAND SNAP-Eighty acres
under big United States reclamation
project nea Riverton; smooth land
and nicely located OF main highway to
Dubois and park;'ca make low price.
Address box. IL. Riverton. 7S-14t
, 1922-07-10
NOTICE.

LEGAL NOTICES.
, 1922-07-10
FOR SALE--MIScELLANEOUS

FOR SALE-One female canary and
brass cage. $40. Cali 7o4 S. Park.
6-27-tfs
, 1922-07-10

FOR REET@Thrce-room house, part
ly furnished 11s5 s. Mckinley; sec
per month. Inquire first house east.
7.6Ats
, 1922-07-10

WANTED TO BUY-A good used
lawn mower Phone 1855. 7-10-1t'
, 1922-07-10

FOR SALE-3h-ton hydraulic dump
body truck, just the truck fer a
quick handling of sand or gravel; me-
chanical condition perfect: will sell
right for cash. 1856 w. Ninth. Come
and look it over. 7-6-4ts
, 1922-07-10

Windows should be opened from the
top in case of fire
, 1922-07-10

Life is said by some to have existed
the earth for 24o. 900, 900 years.
, 1922-07-10
WANTED TO BUY

WANTED TO BUY - Furniture of
any kind 100 West Midwest avenue:
Phone z49. 2-2<-tf
, 1922-07-10
FOR RENT-APLKTnENTS

FOR RENT-Two modern unfurnish-
ed apartment; no children over two
years old: close in. $50 and SIS. Phone
l424A. 6-24-tf
, 1922-07-10

Many animals have been tried ant
condemned to death Tor homicide.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1922-05-22
(By the Associated Press.I

Managua. Mic, May ga revolu-
tionary movement broke out here to-
Gay against President Diego, a band
of rebels seizing Fortress Iona COM
man6ing this city.
Upon reccmmer dations from Amer
lean Minister John E. Rand, however,
the revolutionists later agreed to turn
the fort over to the commander of the
American marines at 10 o'clock to-
night, that it might be given back to
the government.
The capture of Fortress Iona was
effected at noon under comman1 of
Gen. Arcenio Cruz. Other revolution
ary leaders are Adam Canton and Sal
vador Castrillo.
All are prominent conservatives
When news of the fortress's capture
was received, the American minister
sent a letter to all the rebel COM
manders. The reply stated that the
rebels were friendly to Americans.
Their purpose was to cause the resig
nation of the president and a change
of the present cabinet.
The American minister replied that