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34TH YEAR.
EL PASO. TEXAS. FRIDAY. MARCH 13. 1914.
TWELVE PAGES
PRICE 5 CENTS
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CREEL IMAGE
RKBEliS FTND '8F FOR BRONZE
STATU F. OF 1 HUM I H AMBASSA-
DOR TO UNITED STATES.
WORK OF NOTED ARTIST
VILLA DECIDES TO IMPORT THE
GOODS FROM UNITED STATES
FOR MERCHANTS.
AIMS TO KEEP DOWN HIGH PRICES
practice on the "científicos" who are living
alona the border. In order to lesrn the
source of this counterfeit money Aurellino
Ucnzalez. a prominent ronsUtutlonallst of-
ficer ha been commissioned to go to the
border to Investigate.
There U nearly g000.no0 In constitution
allst currency now In circulation in the
state or Chihuahua.
COLQUITT MAY CAED
SPECIAL SESSION OF
THE TEXAS LEGISLATURE.
Industries Employing Thousands of
Men Resane Operations In Chihua-
hua Cross for Gonzalez Grave.
By Special Wire to The Timet
Chihuahua. Chlb.. Méx. March 12 Copper
centavos will be coined rrum the staiue or
Enrique Creel former ambassador to the
United statea and rormer governor of cut
huahua under Porfirio Dlsi which for
years stood on a marble pedestal In Plata
hidalgo. The statue was discovered yester-
day by constitutionalist soldiers bidden In
the home of Creel where It had been
placed by the rederals when they exacuated
Chihuahua last November. A soon as the
statue was found. Mayor Bracamonte was
notified of the find and at once ordered
tbe statue sent tu (he foundry to be melted
up for coinage.
The statue or Creel was erected by the
citizens or Chihuahua a short time after
ho was appointed ambassador to the
United states It was made abroad by a
noted French sculptor and coat thousands
or dollars.
J To Keep Dewa Trices.
Because or the decided decrease In the
value Of the constitutionalist currency and
the resulting rise in prices at the local
atoras the constitutionalist authorities have
announce. 1 that they will in in inn- pur-
' hase all goods needed from the United
Stales and turn them out to the mar-
chants at prices that will enable them to
be sold to customers at reasonable prices.
A regular commissary agert will be ap-
pointed whose duly It will be to p irchase
the goods In the United Stales. A ware-
houaa will be established from which the
goods With be distributed to tbe mer-
chant n "da
General Villa has requested an approprl
tloa .-fat the erection of a cross to mark
me MM at Kilometer 15eS on the Mexican
railroad near Macula whteh until
rt ago held ma boar or tne late
By 1 Ac Ateociaied IVree
Austin. Tex.. March 12. Gov-
ernor Colquitt announced today
he will confer with party lead-
ers over the advisability of call-
ing a special session of the Tex-
an legislature.
While a change in the stato
election law Is the subject which
han aroused Interest In the possi-
bility of a special session that
body tf called together. also
would have the power to con-
sider any other measure the gov-
ernor might recommend. Includ-
ing protection of the Texas
frontier.
KELLY'S ARMY
MUST SCATTER
ULTIMATUM DELIVERED TO THE
MEN BY THE OFFICIALS OF
FOUR CALIFORNIA. COUNTIES.
MOVE IN RANDS OF FIFTY
THEIR TRANSPORTATION WILL
BE PAID TO ANY POINT WITH
IN RADIUS OF FIFTY Mll.l-X
WILL RUSH THEM IF THEY BALK
Men Will He Herded and Cut Out In
Small Hunches and Bundle Them
Into Cars-
r ti the i km mí mí iVrjs
Sacramento Cal.. March 13 After
wrestling all day with the problem of the
unemployed the sheriffs and district at
lurneys of four California countlea reached
an agreement which waa delivered flatly
as a Joint ultimatum.
The six or seven hundred men remaining
or the "army" of the unemployed which
left San Francisco last week t in r Usa
eral" Charles Kelly on a proposed trans-.'
MJZr " J wire KMumto.t r
. " ' T"ltuuai disperse si oaoa. zr vr-
MORE TROOPS
FOR JUAREZ
INCREASE IN GARRISON ACROSS
RIVER AROUSES SPECULATION
AS TO PURPOSE.
THOUSAND FIGHTING MEN
FORCE NOW EQUALS THAT EX-
PECTED TO ARRIVE WITH GEN-
ERAL CARRANZA.
"NO SIGNIFICANCE IN MOVEMENT"
Comment of Rebel Officers When
Inked for explanation of Sudden
Influx i l Soldiers I 'nun CiUhuahua.
ago the body or the murdered governor
was aghumed and brought to Chihuahua for
burial. The foundation for the cross it
to té made of small cabbie stones which
will be gathered by Villa soldiers. The
cross win be about eight feel in height
with arms four feet In length.
Two Exeeutloas.
Two Mexicans have been exeruted here
taring the last few weeks one for political
offenses and tne other on criminal marge
Bernardo Mllalabos a saloon keeper who
alto acted as custodian and commander of
the Jroop trains which carried provisions
from ba United Slates to Chihuahua for
Oaneral Mireado't command was one
victim. He was tried and found guilty of
having assisted the federal army and fought
against the constitutionalists and condemned
to death The sentence was carried out
on February 17.
Drug Fiend Runs Amuck
Reports to headquarters rrom Jimenez
ware that a Mexican laborer crazed by the
drug "marijuana" ran amuck on the street
leading from the station to the ina'n part
ot the town. shdnlHig ami killing
persona and wounding two others
man was finally captured arier a hair
hour's battle and was placed in Jail. All
the victima or ihe crazed Mexican's were
men. four or ihem being villa soldiers who
were riding In a carriage rrom the station
to the city. The "marijuana fiend was
not overcome until he had rired away all
nf bit ammunition when he was felled by
blow over the bead by a rifle.
Industries at Chihuahua Resume
Several of the large enterprises which
have been rorred to - hut down on account
of tbe revolutionary conditions are prepar
Ing to resume work anil wlthl i a week will
'uve their plants In operation. The
principal firms are the Mexican Power 4
construction Co. which Is building the I a
uoqutHa dam. and the Fundurlon de Avilas
i. smelting company outside ot Chihuahua.
Iready. tbe la Roqullla company have
hired t.000 native and foreign workmen and
1 1 dally getting in supplies with which
to begin operations. Yesterday. 14 car
luadi of cement for the work arrived.
Tbe Funduclon de Avilas company has
had employment agenta In Parral Manta
noaalla and Jimenez for tbe last rew d ys
securing Mexican labor and Intends to be
gin work with sou men.
Since the appointment or Euseblo Calzado
a general superintendent of the Constltu
Uontllst railroad formerly the Mexican
Central line twelve of the largest bridges
along the route from Chihuahua to Juarez
have. been repaired and a large construc-
tion gang Is still at work restoring Die line
to lit original condition. It was reared that
tht "shoo flies" which wer: being used
to Cross rivers and arroyas would be rnv
erad with flood water when .the spring
rains eome.
Guara Again! Hold I p
Fagrlnr nal armed men plight attempt
to Ittre Chihuahua' on daily passenger
tralni for Juarez In order to hold up tne
train somewhere along the route. General
Vlllt has ordered every passenger abo-d
searched at lerrazas station. All arms
fesjM are to be confiscated. Officers who
accompanied this morning's train rrom 'hi
mahua to Terrazas telegraphed that two
automatic and three colts pistola were
tken from passengers. One or the pistols
ass taken rrom an American.
To Bread Terrazas Cattle.'
Orders have been Itaued that all mavericks
r the Terrazas ranches be branded with
is brand or the constitutional! sis wblrh
:. c " General Villa Intends to do sway
It the Terraza brand
fc-. status aehel Paper Meaey
Stale treasury department offlela have
iS&ared that about tftwiwo in counterfeit
t-mnry ñas oeen piaren in circuit I
lisfgis" of Chihuahua It la believed t
sve been printed In the i mud stales
aperse at ones.
If they are willing to scatter peaceably
In bands of not mot than rtrty. the
citizens' committee or Sacramento will pay
their rares to any point within a radius of
filly miles. They will not be permitted in
march in a mass anywhere either out of
or to any point In the atate ami if they are
not willing to disband the authorities will
be forced to "take other measures."
Make Decision Tuday.
A committer or two representatlng the
io rartlons or the army originally under
"General" Kelly and "Major" William
Tiiorne. replied that they could feme to no
decision before tomorrow. Further they
were not to assume authority by I tie mass
meeting which had Instructed Ihem.
Speaking 'or the associated slierirrs and
district attorneys of Sacramento. Yolo
Solano and Contra costa commas f- W.
Armrield attorney for Ihe West Sacramento
company on whose properly the army Is
lentlng. replied that he woul deliver the
communication as it liad been given him.
'o action however was taken tonight.
Roth for the erren on public sentiment and
tactical reasons orriclals thought It tin
wise tg rush Ihe men In the conlnslon or
darkness.
Roughly the anion decided on Tor to
morrow Is to "cut out" bunches or twenty
thirty rorty and nrty men as rowpunchers
cut out bunches or cattle herd them lo ihe
railroad tracks ami bundle Ihrin Into cars.
Firemen policemen and deputy shertrrs
will guard the bridges to Sacramento but
Ihe brunt or the work v. Ill fall on deputy
shertrrs rrom Yolo and Sacramento conn
lies working In alliance.
A maniresto rrom the publicity commit-
tee or the "army" delivered to the new s-
papers says:
hrtaands or "Army "
"We the army or the unemployed camp
ed In Yolo county have united our forces
and are determined to stand rirra In our
demands that we will not move only on
condition thai all our men are released
rrom Jails and hospitals and that we get
transportation east. 11 the demands are re-
fused we absolutely refuse to move rrom
our present position.
"We don't Intend breaking laws or
cause v lolence but we demand Justice of
Ihe men in Jails and Uial we must have.
The arrival of 'Ml troops from Chlhlia
tout last Might to reluforce Hie Juarez gar-
rison has caused considerable speculation
In the Iturt'er town is to Villa s purpose In
strengthening Ihe gurrlsou at. the present
time. Within ten days (enera! Vcimgllano
Carnuzas bodyguard of nearly l.duu men
now en route to Juarez from Sonora will
arrive there. The troops brought lo
Juarez yesterday brings the Juarez Har-
rison up to nearly l.otaj men anil uiakea It
equal In strength to the force which Gen-
eral Carranza Is bringing with him from
the west.
Juarez officials last night denied that the
movement of the aildll lona 1 troopa to
Juarez hud any special significance de-
claring that 11 waa merely the enrrylog
out of a general plan ror the redistribution
of the soldlera in tin- blute made by Gen-
eral Villa before the latter deported for the
south to lead the attack on tlio federals at
Torreón.
Carranza Starts I.oag Journey.
The departure of General Venustluno
Carranza with hla official party and es-
cort lit" Sonora stute troopa from Agua
1'rlota BOUuV ou the overland Journey lb
Juurez was officially reported lo General
Hugh I.. Hcott ut Fort lillas yesterday by
troops along the Arizona border. General
Carrnnxa's party will take about ten duys
for the Jouruey.
Cabinet Officer Here.
Many or the high civil ofthlals of the
constitutionalist cauae arrived hero yester-
day to establish their headquarters In
Juarez and awuit the nrrlval of their chief.
Among these were Minister It. .uhurau
Capinany of the department of the lulerlor
In Carranza a provisional cabinet- About
forty clerks ahto arrived br
I hem the official panera of
taWiBas!
hiiol About
tho assistance -
nier mayor of J
last night "I
Mr. Melendres.
Immediately aft
Wednesday ever
Melendres to tin
board his train I
Vlllarde for-
sald Mr. deck
H-ured the release of
We came to HI l'i
or and at train time
Ing I went with Mr.
- .station and saw him
'or home.'
BROWNSVILLE ISOLATED
HY TERRIER! WINDSTORM
CONTINUING TWO DAYS
Bp the ittvoolnfrd Press
Corpus Christ I Tex.. March 12. -The
Brownsville section of Texas
a triangular area measuring about
eighty miles on a aide has been
cut off completely from commun-
ication with tho outside world for
two days by n seventy-mile wind-
storm which blew down telegraph
and telephone poles by the hundreds.
SCIT FOR MILLIONS
FILED At i A IN ST KATY
IN EAST TEXAS COURT
Bj thr AtiocUttrd Prru
Livingston Tex. Mnri-h 12. A
suit for J4.R0U.UÜ0 was filed by tin
state of Texan here today against
the Missouri Kansas and Texna
railway of Texas and the Beau-
mont nnd t.reat Northern Hall-
way company.
I'enallle for violation or the
slate safety a
provide elect rb
inatio couplers
on engines ecu
t for failure to
headlights aitto-
nnd power brakes
erlng n. period of
e aslii'd.
DEATH CLAIMS
GREAT GENIUS
GEORGE WESTINGHOl'SE. FORE-
MOST FIGURE IN ENGINEER-
ING DIES OF HEART DISEASE.
HE HAD NOTABLE CAREER
BECAME AN INVENTOR AT THE
AGE OF IS WHEN HE JHO-
DFCED ROTARY ENGINE.
AND HE WAS CLASSED AS A FOOL
By I i leí-e Yanderbilt When He
Kasd He i ..ule) stop Trsalns by
Cue of oniPM.-cl AIT
SENATE AGAIN
AFTER LOBBY
STIMULATED HY REPORTS OF
ACTIVITY AAi .KT REPEAL OF
PANAMA EXEMPTION.
WASHINGTON MAN TALKS
ADMITS PAST ACTIVITY IN LOBBY
WORK COVERING PERIOD OF
FIFTEEN YEARS.
USES THE GOVERNMENT FRANKS
I'riM-iircs Them Frxun Senator Mc
Cumber's h-i h With Whom He Is
A'uuiutcd.
ih. tnnnemfcil I'rran
Washington March 12. Iteneual
Imiiiir) by senate lobby InvcNtlgat-
in roiillnlUee today lurned toward
reports that there Ih organized oppo-
sition In Washington backed by In-
fliienilal forces ugnlnst lire proposed
repeal of the toll exemption provision
of Ihe Panama canal sii.
Today the committee examined
Clarence W. DeKnlglit a Washington
lawyer who admitted activity on be
half of hla clients In favor of loll ex
emption when the lull wum paused
bin denied knowledge of any lobby-
ing efforts to prevent passago of the
repeal hill.
Tonlgrht thn committer Rt the
direetlon of Chairmnn i iverman.
Issued a Hiilipoena for lr. James
Brow n Scott secretary for I ho Cur-
neie Endowment for International
Peace whose name entered Into the
spirited debute in executive session of
To guarantee Hie banks for their out-
lay it Is proposed thai the gov ernment
pay them the customs receipts which
amount to 2000000 pesos monthly
and the revenues to be derived from
special taxes on incomes In the cap
Hal. It is estlmuted these special
taxes will aggregate SO 000 000 pesos
annually.
(Enforcement of the levy for troops
has been much more drastic than
usual In the past few days. Larue
numbers of nun were liken today
from the streets In the suburbs of
Mexico City and loaded Into a waiting
train for Ouernavaca. In one lev
00 prisoners were taken from th.-
cty i prison some of them notorious
criminals and were enlisted us "vol-
unteers." Knrly attneks on Tnmnico and Tor-
reón by rebelts are expected It was
unofficially reported today that Aguas
Calleneta south of Torreón has been
captured by constitutionalists.
SOLOIERS GO
TO TORREON
ARTILLERY AND THE ZARAGOZA
IIRK.ARE LEAVE CHIHUAHUA
I 'OR THE MOUTH.
VILLA CLEANS HIS RIFLE
i;i rs jim men including of-
ficers WAITING WHILE HE
POLISHES ;un.
WALTER PAGE
GETS IN BAB
AMERICAN AMIIAsSMtoit TO
GREAT BRITAIN INDULGES l
TOO MUCH GUFF.
HE POINTS OUT A LITTLE MISTAKE
ills He Meant I'b-ming and Not
Sityiiuut When Dlsc'inmlng- the Con-
fistrntlou of Property.
Hv Ji ill N V. K H3KRTB
taf! c oi -respondent Morning Times.)
Méx. Mar. 12 Trains
bib
i illlc
d th
mei
SENATE ASKS FOR FACTS
WOULD HAVE HIM CLEAR IP
REMARKS CONCERNING MON-
RO!: DOCTRINE AND ANAL
i hi
vera I
t urn!
neks ago between
(orinan of New
h.
tolls
I be at one.. tbllsdcd in Jtra
Cávales) Bushed to Herder.
Two troops of the Thirteenth cavalry
were rushed to the border st Malpuls N.
M . front the regiment headijuarters at Co-
lumbus N. M . lute Wednesday night to
capture a party ot seventy-five redera)
filibusters who were reported to have left
Kl I'ssi) with tbe Intention of crosnlui; lutu
Mexico. This band 11 Is b1iI Intended to
Join with the filibustering group under the
guevedo brothers and Jose urozco now
operating south of the New Mexico bor-
der. So far Ihe Mezleuus huve uol been
found by the troops and they have appar-
ently made uo attempt to cross Into Mex-
ico lian Attack on I arrnnzs.
The purpose of the movement "f the
filibusters seeording lo federal sympa-
thisers is to place u sufficient force lu tho
field tu preveut the passage of tleueral
Vrunsllauo Carrañas and his official purly
through ihe state or chihuahua rrom Agua
Prieta. Sonora lo .1 oarer. There arc al-
ready over Lt olí armed men In the
guevedo band and should s sccoud purly
succeed In Joining them they would
have a formidable army with ulilch lo
hurrSHS the 'arrunza parly.
Kl Ptvwo Mezlean llnapprar.
Friends of Cruz Ortiz a resident of Kl
Paso and an American citizen lone ap-
pealed tu i o u s ii I I li IMwarda lo assist
Ihem In their efforts to find Ortiz Tbe
mau left for Jume yesterday morning
and has uot been heard from since. Cop-
ail! Kd wards yesterday called at Ihe mili-
tary headijuurters and police station lu
Juarez and lnU'n-d foi the man He was
Informed that nothing was known of
Ortiz. Jail r rds w ere shown I lie eon
sol to prove thHt the mau had but beeu
arrested.
Vtrnt to Juam for Hour.
Ortiz tol l frlrndk that he was going to
Juarez yesterday morning to keep u busi-
ness rDgugemciil and would return within
an hour When he railed lo appear ut Hie
appointed time Ins mends became anxious
and sought the help of Consul Kdwards
l p to a Isle hour yesterday he hud uol
Bp the A ssogfdt Freti
Now York March 12 -Oeorés
WestlnghouHe a foremost figure In
tho world of engineering and Inventor
of tlio air brake that beara his name.
died late today ut hla residence here
or heart disease. The end . ame a few
hours after It heeame publicly known
l hat Mr. Westlnghouse was seriously
III. He was In hla SRih year.
Funeral services will take place at
the Fifth Avenue Presbyterian church
on Sunday anil the burial will he In
Y I la
.ii
Mr. Westinghi:
i -lory.
w hi
n Inven-
he pro
ne l-'our years
-l device for re-
am cars. Tlo-n
when L'I years old he sought thn
financial backing or the late Commo-
dore Cornelius Vanderbllt for his now
famous airbrake perfected after tlircu
tl.r al
due
placing
of lute
ii- of the general ar-
áty with Croat Britain
consideration regarding
mptlon. Senator O'Gor-
ninii charged that (he Carnegie en-
dowment had l..r lis prime motive
not ihe promotion of International
peace bin the formation of a Itrlllsh-
Ameiica.il alliance. Senator Hoot
hotly pridested agulnst his c-olleage'a
statement. The lobby cnmmltleo pro-
poses to imiulre througli Hr. ftco'.t
Into the actual alms and operations
of the Inundation and whet her H has
enterad at all Into Iho tolla eontro-
VWmy .'ttflnttltlsf tft conntreaa
mmmm m warn via.
Time f.
I '1
stop H r:t ill
manded Ho-
"I h:i' II
said Ho -.
termlnalliig
West inn b
capital else
invention a
slble on rail
flo systems
era of rallv
Int.
le boiikIiI and
lere manufaetu
made hlKh spe
ids. lev oluilonl.InK t
I Inaugural Ing
I pi
tab
cars.
Before the oniniili t.. toda De
Knlfthb cliarfed in a newspaper re-
port which pre. pítale i the Investiga-
tion with being the chief ngent of an
alleged lobby admitting having de-
voted his efforts for fifteen years to
urging legislation In behalf of vari-
ous Interests but asserted to his
knowledge no opposition to the de-
sire of the President Hint the toll
oiiise no repealed Mini neen organ-
ized outside of congress.
The lawyer admitted having enter-
ed Into k con Iran with the Fore
River Shipbuilding company through
former A-dmlrnl P. T Howies lis
president lo work for free lolls for
coastwise shipping when Ihe ipiealion
first eatne before congress KOr ihls
service he received 1 1 0.000 he said
bill a cnuiingeul fee or $4.000 addi-
tional pending on the pasHage of the
tolls bill in that form had not been
puld.
lie Knlnht ngreed to produce this
contract lion the hearing is resumed
tomorrow. sf
Contracts for Isibbying.
Ie Knight also lold ..f urging
ilii-oiigh coniiress bills providing for
no-reiises in pay anil higher rank r..t
iin-ii of Ihe arm y and navy. Ho esil-
muteil that the eontracts he made
for Ihls work wllh individuals and
assoclatlotiH ..f enlisted men bad
brough him 40.00(l. lie promised to
SPEECH MADE TO ENGLISHMEN
Regarded b Nation's Lawmakers as
.viiogmiier i cm i n-xmerinn in hi -Rctmarks.
ami hoi .oh of ihe Zaragoza brigade
li-fi Chihuahua I oil u y ror Ihe sodth.
nihil troops will l.e loaded and setii
10 th.- from as last as rolling stock
Incomes available. Only five auto-
mobiles will t. taken for use by Jen-
eral Villa and his staff In the prelimi-
nary arrangements for the battle vis
itlng ilistani outposts and communi-
cating with division commanders.
ló iieral illa today kept 200 peo-
ple. Including a number of generals
and other high officials walling In. the
ant. room while ho cleaned his rifle
A few days ago ho was presented with
a n.-w hlKh-priced rifle fitted with a
Maxim silencer" ami h has been
acting like a boy with a new toy since
11 came into his possession.
Wants Them for SharsliMitcrs.
Thi
'tu- on
fíU ttir Imtnfiatrif Vcjf
Washington. March IV Walter IIIiips
Cage American ambassador to t.reat Hrlt-
alll whs made Ihe tarurl of Inuulry today
In a resolution adopted by the senate .nil
luir upon llio secretary -of stale lo Investí-
gale alleged public assertions by the am-
bassador relative lo rtis Monroe dis-trlne
ami the Panama il
Seualor Chamberlain aroused over r-
porta of a speech by Ambasoador l'age lu
London last night In-fore the Associated
Chambers of Commecue Introduced aim
resolution for an Inquiry anil his request
for Uuntedtate consideration resulted In
&tSA .acretary of
Mate to procure a copy for the um of th.-
senate of Ambaasador Page's address and
to call upon the ninhnnaadnr for evidence
upon which he baaed ihe ulleged ststeniaat
that "It added grestly lo (tie pleasure of
Ihe people of the Cnlted States In the
hulldlng of the Panama canal lo know thai
the ilrltlsh would profit most by Its use
V . i bnl on Itrpnri Asked.
Parlh-ubir re. pi est Is made In tbe res.
lutlon for a verbatim report of Ihut por
linn ot the anibassadnr's iiddreos In which
he Is reported l.. have defined ihe Mull
roe do. -trine us meaulpu merely thai l h.-
Unlted States would prefel that no Kum
hi
. this being the first one of Its
Kind In bad ey.-i- seen and so much
Impressed is he with Its value that ho
will If he has lime provide all his
sharpshooters with "silencers." He
f.-ars Hun the "silencer" may affect
the ahootlng ilialltles of the guns and
since his new rifle came lie has been
testing it. When asked what use he
proposed making of the new rifle he
said lhal in bnttle he fought like a
common soldier and proposed using
ins new acquisition on the firing line.
Inking his chances with the mn In
the ri
Afte
I he
dopleil
senators heard of illspal. ho Irion I on Ion
saying the American Biiihiissadir's sp.scli
was deliver. .! eztelnpnraliciii h Int.- In tile
evening ami not reported vci-huijm. and
'punting Mr Page as evpbiliilni: lhal Ids
reference lo llrltlsb use ..f Hie I'alialiui ca
mil was In a 11k lit loin It whs tiik.-n f..r
rallied al Iho capítol however thai In
As Enigmatic as Ever.
As to when ho will go south Qn-
eral Villa Is as silent uhd as enigmatic
tonight as lie liaa ever been. Every
night he warns his officers and iiows-
paper correspondents that they are
liable to be Culled before daylight and
all are on the "qui vive" for fear they
may be left.
A Prunent for HI Wife.
i.eneral Villa this afternoon irave
as a present t Mrs. Jyanltn -Torres
de S 1 1 In. his wife the lacking house
In Juarez formerly the property of
liny S Sherman and John S. Weaver
Mrs Villa said today that the prop
11. Wll be operated as before but
ib.it 111.- profits of the parking house
will be given 'lo ihe constitutionalist
. nose lii nor.. I ilia Is sabl to haw
paid J'jn.uiMi gold in Sherman and
Weaver for the properly.
Cetiernl Villa made the startling
statement todas that he had never nr
doled eiieral Snynian in vacate ihe
I ..i Hi m an. Ii or Hint he had ever
Intended i-otiftaeatlng Genera! Sny-
ipcrtv
espi
ambassador would fur
hod Sllld. with I l- .1. -ii
Resolution In II
. in i
i In-
.ml..
ed It. Ihe
-lop
'III.
I..
teil
irn In the Culled states ai
1.1 Paso all his life
Huerta 4s Plotting.
hb b i l.e lives of foreign rr
Ortiz was I
is resided I
Hays
A idol hi- v
c naic openeu nesuqusi iris in nan píenla .r Mexico city will be eniali
I'ranrlhco and expert lo ope i an orrb-e Id and their properly eipoae.1 lo loot
Saerameulo. ' I laiug hatelied by Oners I t
All the union' or the Paciric cossi tren.r u according to auuoiin. em n
responding readily lo our appeals for help i Perez Árbeu chief of the constlliillo
and we are preiitring ror a long hard (information bureau at Juar.z
struggle and til tsy here one year ir . lalmH that this li.formnilou was re.
necessary lo win " by one ..r the members of General V
1 llano Carranzas staff. Ho Iimi-Ih
SAY BKNTOM tH'ORT IH OCT. Huerta Intends to place the blum
n ....... Uli. 0tm ltvtK dis redlt tho
party before the world.
Mrmbers of thr
lrn tbe Star)
For aeverai days pasl there has biw-n a
run. t current In 1.1 Paso to the eff.s-t that
the commission appointed by General
Venuatlsno Csrranzs llrst eulef of the
conatltutlonallst party to Investigate the
rases of William s. llenlon and Hnstav M.
Haucb had made a report to tienersl l or.
ranta fLuding I hat both Henton and
Hauch bad been murdered and holding
two offhTr of bfgb rank In General I i an
claco tillas amo. one In Chihuahua and
Ihe ..flier in Jnsres nlltr of the miri1r.
Memtiers of tho romulsslon deny t hat -erlay
any aurb a report has been made aud ar
at a loaa to understand as to what pa
rise fo tbe rumor They say tb
bueil.y engaged In taking testimony and
will not be ready to report fur soon- time.
Oeueral Kranatro. president of the rom-
tnlselun. was very positive ha bis state-
meat tbat no report bad been mad to
General Carranza.
orm
vil 1.1 M III s NtT MISSING
Itrendlh of Genius.
Mr. W gin .use did hoi confine
his genius I. railroading. For half a
century lie rontlnued to make other
contributions to electrical as well as
engineering advancement. Ills unen
Hons anil Improvements had t.. do
with railway signalling Iho develop-
ment of Ihe alternating current svs-I'-ui
for eleclii. Iinlitlni; and o.w.-r.
devices for HUfety and for econollll. ally
conveying natural gas over long dis-
tance and using it for industrial and
domestic fuel air springs for motor
vehicles and a geared turbine system
for the propulsion of ships developed
In collaboration with Ihe lain Admiral
Ceorge W. Melville I B. N and John
II. Mai-Alpln
Muii y High Honors.
In return rm his many achievements
the highest honors In Ihe girt ..r ihe
technical societies and Institutions ot
Europe and America were boatowed
upon him. Kuropean sovereigns con
ferring distinguished orders Recently
as last December he received from thn
principal engineering soelety of (lir
many the Celebrated Crashof gold
rnedaj.
i In
on mil I.
f-fs
i-l to
iff il
.out 100!
with all
Uli ship-1
i ai b
lain ol
being lo pas
measures as a mailer of us. I .ale
i day a similar resolution u as lain
I III the house Ii llepreselitiilll
ay of Oklahoma hut II did on
I Inn body bu dis. nssloll
il senate res.ilul i.ui had n. I r.-a. -he
Will Conflschti- Santa trtrudls.
"I-M. bully some mistake has been
ride whether b the newspaper -nr
Mpi.nif. uts or ..tilers. I am not sure"
id o. iai ills -Tim Im Itcglna
lob b;. In some way become con
sod with the Santa (lertrudls ranch
at Nana The latter Is the alleged
Hi
; hi
Telling of bis present o. rnpallon
l)i Knighi said he had seen service
.about rongreaa first as a page aten-
ogr iplier and . oiiimlltco i b-rk In the
house ami Inlet as clerk of ihe noval
laffalrn commltlee of Ihe senate lie
s.-rve. I as stenographer un the armor
i.oanl .f the na v ilepatiment under
Heiretary lmg anil ais. in the post '
'..ffu-e ilepurlmenl In a clerical capar j
lity Mn became convinced he said
I there was an opportunity for profit;
in rotura nng with enlisted men and'
'.. thers In "following'- legislation In
which tln-v wer.- Interested. Ills con-l
! tracto. Had In- sal. I. that only light.
and prop r means should be em ;
if Viiiññssadnr l'iigr dm
o- action by voluntnrlU
lana i of the Incident
III be . lll.led him lot. .
SIOl lo e Btllle 1.;
-evlous Ca-Amertean Kn
iv re. illed at thr capítol
iilnberlaln last ovemhi
I:.
.1 r..
nali-
i.r i'.
i. a
ablelll
I'll
Wilson and Mis i.-isry Itryaii
Izeil as "un-American'' remarks altrlbuted
In Ambassador Page to Uo-.ff.-t that the
I nlted Kiste u. "Kligllsh led and Kng
Hah ruled " and that Um oldlgnllon of
government and clrlllznt lot rest with tbe
I t"le who speak Ihe language r Shake-
sis are
Mexican polities and la one of Ih..
i lass of foreigners we are glad to wel
come lo Mexico If they were all as
honest and as hard working as Snv
man. Hiere would be no trouble ex
perlellrrd b fori liners In any lerrl
lorv which I .iiiiir I ami many Inter
national roiiipllrnt Ions would b.-
avoided I'lirthcrmoi-e 1 know the'
Snv man came Into poasesslon of 1a
Itcglna ranch honestly and legaliv and
so fur as we are concerned ut least
he Is entitled to Its possession and will
In- proleiled.
dmlls I sing Franks.
Cnighl admitted using fra
1 lu tbe ..ffl.a- of Hriial.ii !
lo sending documents
Conditions Are bill o-ni
"Willi the Santa liertrudla ranch
iwever. millions are different. I
cl sure that Kb-mjng is not the legf-
frii-nd.
d In
II.
bad
Mr Westing)
ma niifactiirlng
country and ubn
some 50 000 perai
the many compar
Hon aggregating
il. I
many
tympanies In this
id In tíos plunls
is an- employed and
-s have a capitaliza -ll'OO
0110000
Menial M. in. liiimpaln-d.
Mr. Westlnghouse s menial ilerti
i alitor ii. Hold Hurns
B tfe I ..... inf. ! ....
' Truckae. Cml.. March H.-The hon i
Tnllac at laks Ta hoe ' a aummer re-
eonstltutlgoahat orritialt blame tnis has basta destroyed bjr firs.
lleturned to Ills Homn Near I
i VevMtcrday Morning.
Anselmo Melendres the Dona Ana
county ranchmsin who was arrested
at Juarez Tuesday arterno.ut hv tlio
rebel officials on suspicion of being and activity rema nr. I t. tho last
a federal spy. Is not missing as slated Impaired. Th final few years
in an evening El 1'aso newspaper yes
Anselmo Meleridri s was re
leased Wednesday afternoon and al
once came to tile Morning Times of-
i fe. accompanied by ljumuel link a
mend. Mr Melendres said that his
arrest waa the result of a mistake an. I
that he had been accorded courteous
treatment by the Mexican officials
during his detention across the river.
Ho returned to his ranch at liona
Ana N. M Wednesday night -Mr.
deck who. went to Ihe aid of Mr
Melendres while he was detained at
Juareg. aya he :annot undergtknd
why it la being Insisted that Melin
drea la still at) dursjH-e.
cured Hum. In sold from the sena-
tors clerk wlih whom he was "lie -lUalntis).
He estimated that ho used
from 'U to .'i a month.
! truest I. ii i dlr.-rli d al the witness
by HellKlol lleeil Mtnglll to bring out
; t he ribiib.ns In. Knighi might - have
; with present employes of the govern
I uiriii lie declared lhal he made pav-
imenta in nunc of his friends In varl
ions departments anil that they were
no! Interested wllh him In any bust-
The Sunday Morning Times
r tiiui
Ufa were among the most produrtlv.
For several mouths ho had however
limited hla activities placing greater
responsibilities on hie aaaoetatca. It
waa stated tonight on behalf of hi
many Interests that them will i. no
changu of policy1 In connection With
any of the Industries which wilt be
operated upon a plan long ago thought
out by the Inventor Mma-lf.
TIIK WKATHKR.
i-tit i
Hi I'm Aitoctatrd fresa
Washington. I) t'.. March !2.
Wast Texaa. New Mexico and Arizona
"Through Generally fair Friday and Saturday.
It was said lonlglil thr committee
probably would issm- subpoenas for
Admiral Howies and other persoiiH
mentioned by lie Knight before Ita
ttOUl HI g.'ai'e ..lirludnl
I I 1 1 1 II I BNK SI BSTITTK.
Huerta Ho Ptiin by W hliii Ranks Can
I iiriii-.li mm PtSMaj MollUil).
ttt ttui Attocieleé frm
Mexico City March IV Aa a sub-
stituí for the discarded Idea of estab-
lishing a federaPliank the government
la .a usid i uig a plun by which loi-al
banks of Issue will supply the govern
meni monthly with 16000.000 peaob-
llrllliant wlih atyle lllustrntlons i
stylo bleas tho Sunrfhy Morning Times
1! In Ibis Issue will be found the s
Association publishers of thr Ury t'.o
lllustratloiia will appear exi'lnalxelv In
No other paper can use thrm without v
right. There will be splendid pages fr.
Aside from the style section which
teriaining with pen pictures of new
tll be of unusual Interest un Mai eh
le creations of Ilie Root Newspapei
ls K. ononusl ThrSe articles' and
tin M ining Tillies In tills section
lolaluin of ihr well protected copy -m
other New York writers".
ill! be presented ss a compliment
to Iho four big Kl Paao stores the Popular the White House the Hoston and
Kverybody's the Times will be tull of news and features The colorad
magazine section the comic supplement and the special features will go to
make up a magazine section superior to any of those published In 8t. Loult
Denver or lia Angeles. The predated papers from iln.se cities are grad-
ually giving way to the Morning Times in Hits territory In those points where
they had heretofore aold.
Tho Sunday Issue pf the Times now- runs
than VO.000 coplea and the competition from
being siiuurely and successfully met. The fa
gets Hie fresh news of the da'y but gets a hi I ti-
ls becoming mora generally known thrnug-hot
iteadily at rouaidcrably more
Hit point- named above la
t 'that the reader not only
magazine and comic section
t New Mexico. Anson and
h the Times Is superior Ha
tv eight hours ahead of the
lues is true to Ita date line
West Texas. There Is another point
news Is correct as well as twenty-four lo
news contained In the predated Issues Tin
it Is printed on the day It is dated.
A page of hnthlyn will be attructlvely illustrated In the Sunday
along with the other good things.
prop.Ttv ..r an American named Caul
l-ieiiung of limalla. Neb. 1 have
in -.i had any intention of confiai-at
mg the I.. i Itegina or of Interfering
wild il. in ral Snyman In any way I
h.n. known Snyman for a number of H
vea ra as a hard working rOngltshman
who lias always attended atrlnlv to
his own business never Interfering In H
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