ARE READY 10 AGT ON MEXICO Pan-American Congress Agree As to Procedure. GEN. SCOTT SENT T0 BORDER Chief Of Staff Of Army Will Impress Upon Villa Need Of Making Con- cessions—Acting Under Sec. retary Lansing. Washington. The Pan-American Conference considering means store peace to Mexico adjourned after having developed no divergence of opinion as to its general purposes, but leaving undecided the exact course to be persued It will reassemble York probably this week Meanwhile the Latin-America mats will communicate with their gov- ernments, and Secretary Lansing will eonfer with President Wilson It was reported that the form of the final appeal to the al leaders had been agreed the conferees and adjournment while Mr. Lansing laid it before President. The Secretary was be at work on a draft of the in consultation with Secretary who has kept in cloge touch with Mexican situation. The appeal will be aadressed to the Mexican people Coples will be presented to the vari ous Mexican leaders, to the Governors of the Mexican States without regard to the faction they represent, also be circulated throughout Mexico by American and Latin-Anlerican consular officers, bearing the ratification of all South and Central American Govern ments, Two dava ing reports ticipants in {0 re general upon taken said to Lane, the and of conferences and hear brought all the par President Wil which is have accord with plan, that the ral ized 1 fe ' the fact son's gene on the people o which coneideration pron great Majority of f Mexico latin: 4 IRBLID nus £1 desire peace tc be bevond of the have fur thered their plans through force of Arms that position of t a small pre Mexico While all the gympathy with the induce the milit another signified ate with it to Routh BUCCESE UND for elimination ere and recognition Mexico It is realized that there are tions of vast moment, when conside in the light of Mexico's ional obligations and the responsibilities of the which are preparing sponsor her rehabilitation, that cannot be determined in any brief confer ences, but must be the subject of deliberation Foremost is the claims of the mili considered and what tween them « be arranged velopment which emphdsized that fea ture was the dispatch tonight of Major General Scott, Chief of Staff of the Army, to the Mexican border fer with General Villa The War Department refused to comme on General Scott's mission and it was sald there that any state ment would be made by the State De partment. After a conference between General Scott and Secretary Lansing and Acting Secretary Breckenridge of the War Department, it was said the General was going to readjust the American forces in the light of recent developments which have threatened attacks on border towns conferees the to keep the rmoii The were while impressed impressed armed forces country in & they are, nevertheless the portion of oop partici are In President's plan to enter pants factions and have to cooper the extent, the Americans are not sanguine of way can be found the military lead of classes ary erer nEgn f 1 fuliest 1CE peace conf i CHE their will less some of all in ques red internat nations to the 1 be be extent to which chiefs shal concesgions tary One de or 0 con- BILBO BY 5000 IN MISSISSIPPI, Nominated For Governor Over Other Aspirants. Jackson, Miss Virtually complete returns from Tuesday's Democratic primary indicate that Theodore OG Bilbo was nominated for Governor by a majority over the four other aspi- rants which probably will exceed 50000 M. W. Reilly led in returns from cities, ‘but the late returns from country districts place Bilbo ahead STOLE $6,000 | IN GEMS, 1s CHARGE. Man From Columbus Also Accused Of $300 Forgery. Danville, Ill -—<Arthur Jones, of Col vmbus, Ohlo, was returned to that city to face charges of stealing $6,000 worth of diamonds and of forging checks for $300. He was arrested here on a description furnished by the Columbus police. LONDON PAPERS ECONOMIZE. Leading Dailies Reduce the Number Of Pages. london. ~~ Decreased advertising revenue and a shortage In the supply of chemicals necessary for the manu. facture of white paper have resulted in an agreement by the proprietors of London's newspapers to reduce the number of pages. The Post Thurs day contained 10 pages, while The Times, Telegraph and Standard con tained 12. Copyright.) NATIONAL DEFENSE to Militarism. WANTS A DEFINITE PROGRAM The President's Idea Is To Propose a Will Have the United Support Of Con gress and Be Adopted. Program That he object d convincing pro gram of nalic ! del with developing a broad an ense which will meet the Congress President io co rate with the chairmen of the Milt and Naval Affair ommitt of and Gare LDD? ®RyV Wilson is planning wes nate as with Secretaries i War and £ Viv ae finall message he President told friends } definite chairn wi had made th committees interested in th of national range fo convenes In le he no for consulting w the the 08 defense he would ar see them before Congress order to unite of action the President the have on a singie program Vhen the man of pects t pec 0 sees four committees before him by Mr I'he heads o Departments mrt th PAs he being Mr and pected to now and War prepared Garris Daniels Navy inke of Arle in conferer Or series conferences, in order to their enda explain personal tions iy recom? Committee Chairmen, President Invites I'he Chairman already has written He Affairs Comm ins g this digni tary meet Wilson's re turn to Was? While he did say whet written similar letters ¢ other that he to Padgett of the 180 io ington rf he had the chalrn comm a, It had done so The President believes the time has for the United States of not en of the was reported come to decide de 1ittl ie national that develop over on a definite Program and he i= an As posaible when it is fense, xious the ented to the He will no the kin until he has question pres two houses of Congress decide in hile of program own m requ red of has esgional ned and Mr Yew exami the reports Dar of Congr thoroughly Mr. Garrison received the leaders The plan of the P glider carefully a program defense after free consultation others and then to throw the of the administration the policy agreed on As already Indicated, the part of his next message devoted to national de fense is expected to be the most im portant of the entire document. Much is and regident i= to con national with entire behind of President to the subject since his ar rival here. but he will convey no indi ideas until he obtains information a policy of “militarism.” but thinks the defended. THE COUNTRY AT LARGE The Holland-America Line steamer Rydam arrived at New York with 108 Belgian refugees, who will go to rela- tives in the United States The bodies of 26 victims of the flood in Erie, Pa., have been recovered. The total damage in the city Is estimated al between six and seven millions and to the crops in the county at $2,000. 000. J. H. Puergens, who wrote letters threatening President Wilson and for mer President Roosevelt, was arrested in San Antonio, Texas Stability tests for big lake steamers as result of Eastland disaster began in Chicago with the whaleback excur. sion steamer Christopher Columbus, which defied all efforts to tp her over, GERMANY INSISTS Claims Sinking of the Frye Was Justified. termining the Indemnity To Be Paid To the Ship owners. made recent American Case sinking sallin liam the (nterestied ndemnity FUEEesls hat expert nt of the tly rman gov ernment emi ROY ex] an thioge eris to 1 ¥ fx wu ¥ WnGemnity wh paid. But if ernment posed an ich will je promp the 1 not of nited Slates gov 4 ver t the Dt does {io the pre the REP wettl Ger $ ling method government as submit the iague ness oO to the } for The unofficial v reparation by a probably will United #elliement is tha fon of exports ow nere CoOmmi be Riates wit? ad H satisfactory to the the express pro a waiver Ameri applies vision, however, that It is not fo f ch the nd but of damages that if the dispute to go retation of the Of (realty rights wi can government conte i¥ to the n It is United The miter practically RBtates allows the Hague for interp provision or continues the disc of channel of diplomacy, that, meanwhile, from violation contends are certain fo treaty academic through ussion the ingint it Germany what the its rights refrain of Asks Public Te Paper Money. Britain Use London To strengthen the gold re departments to use when. instead of gold in The publie is requested to cooperates by paying in gold to the postoffice and banks, ask- ing for payment of checks In notes and using the notes for the payment of wages and for cash dibursements Renetally, all public ever possible notes AMERICAN KILLED IN FRANCE. Richard Tanfield Vachell Lieutenant in. British Army. Han Francisco Richard Tanfield Vachell, of the Fifth Fusiliers of the British Army, a native of California, was killed last Sunday in Northern France, according to a cablegram re ceived here. Vachell, who was 25 years old, was the son of Horace Annesley Vachell, the novelist and playwright WARSAW TAKEN BY THE GERMANS Bavarian Troops First to Enter the City. German Forces the Western Field Attack Serbia, Prob. able On london. The Germans seseion of Warsaw, capital and the third largest city in slan empire. Bavarian the city, having the Blonit lines a fortresses of fighting thelr &T€ In pOs- of Poland, the Rus taken successively outer iteelf, rear Ariny na ne the the guard io inner city only actions to allow make good its esc ape While to the Bavar Prince Leopold aonor Lussians main 2ns, commant has fallen Warsaw In Emperor and 1 10 make bry of taking over the who are « Xi name of German consort 1 0 f within & few days, the real the ir g fighting Marshal Narew tate entry ONguUerors ure Field long the 4 inder e@et (0 ihe Viet rosged the iy. and to the an Are Le rmar hduke Josep! Field Mar sen, which are advancing between the Vistula and Fighting Desperately. he Russians are fighting de ¢ gt bhoarnls ¢ % : of these {¢ OETA LS h and des ¥v hae beet the Allie iber ern & large nun AREregale mpared with the addi Bre in engaged on Kian guns apparently way to the rear eft W arrived thai War had been who and have has been learned dante {ually ev refugees Arsaw BRO nt at that early rvthing that me. Fad their m « 16 the Teul tories tripped of had been chinery and War the ment of the « all stores moved Inte f Russia and the govern left to Folis} nterior the pulsation i ANE RISO Are Prepari on north RB 1 gull ar south the The 10 miles Riga, the port in the Germans already bas been the cause population departing May when eounter © of the Since ar in they flengive the Rus through plains of the of Germanic had cleared the Russians out fein, with the exception of & the south have recaptured FPrzemysl and lemberg, taken Lublin, Chelm and Warsaw and are In military occupation of virtually the whole of Poland What their next move will be ig a matter of conjecture. Bome military will continue to attack the Russians in the hope of finally crushing them-—a task which is rendered difficult by the fact that the Russians in their retreat lay the country waste, making it necessary for the invaders to bring great in Western Galicia against debouching to the who att KiAnE the Carp Hungary powers were Ans troops on the Gal of west their army The occupation of Warsaw also will have the effect of releasing large Ger man forces, long concentrated on the reduction of the city, and permit them to turn westward for renewed opera tions against the Anglo-French Allles AMERICAN STEAMERS SEIZED. A Ships Taken By Germans into Bwinemuende, Malmo, Sweden, via London The American steamers Liama and Wico, bound from America to Stockholm, inden with petroleum, have beon seized by the Germans and taken into Swinemuende. The Llama was seized on August 4 near lLillegrundet and the Wico on the following day near Oere Bund. 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W WW 8 der IFY EED TIRE Pe You above ie of Lires and bo NO J a] Ww - ising 1 nbn wuy sears ¥ or write for our hE Tire and T WA FA of tires from as yous © STATE NEWS BRIEFLY TOLD Latest Doings in Various Parts of the State PREPAREDFORQUICKREADING He and dropped # Deart was WEE husbat ] nd thre« of twelve of Begple F Williamn P. Robinson, of Danvill meburg n the \ WAR ETB shoes In wae mony ILsOn cation nde of Northu according « i on Crue mberiand burs the The York Chamber n receipt of In shed hichway Gettyvsh herce several denials from won of ¢ oute the indelphia and 80 BE 10 Lancaster, Co and York. There in the Arsocint the Linc ut pus Highway report that of P} diverted beiweer irg has it Coatesville Wrighteville hange beer cut or fumbia has been no « stated route Hi of Easton, was the door Margaret in it was the sisters Mre. Daniel irley gifting in her and her of Chicago, walked years ago when and Mrs Hurley had lost al trance of her Mrs. Dovle and her John Doyle. are their way they will reside when Mrs room ened sister YON asl met, sister son on the theft of goods from J. Newberry & Co. dur Robert Boyle, a Hazle that he had com- other petty bur He Confessing gtore of J the night, boy, admitted mitted numerous Rev, Dr. Joseph Stump, son of chosen professor of dogmatics in the Chicago Lutheran Theological Semi: nary, vice Rev. Dr. F. Weidner, de ceased. He will assume duties next month. ——— record against the use of liguor in any | building in town owned by the bor | ough. One of the fire companies oc- couples a municipal buliding and there has been much complaint on the part | of citizens over the use of liguor there. A school building is being erected at Gap for. a consolidated school, which will unite pix schools of Salisbury Township. It wili cost about $25,000. Bee culturists, of Boyertown, claim that the rainy weather during the last weeks will result in the reduction of the value of the honey crop at least $10,000. Last year's honey crop in Berks county was valued at $100,000, Puncture-Proof $ A SAMPLE PAIR TO INTRODUCE, ONLY Notice the thick rubber tread '' and puncture siripas‘'B”’ end “D' siso rim strip “MH” to prevent rim cutting. This tire will outlast eny other make -SOFY, ELASTIC and EASY RIDING. iy ss represer led L (thereby making the price $4. 58 per; pe ' nCIOse this sdvertisement, Yourun p ad st OUR expense if for any reason they s money sent io us ier safest ine bask if y # fanter. wear better onger and w that you w order st on resisting specially r of only letter is You do find them strict * Ki Kind 4 1 Erini at the special | o ; Gescribes and guotes 8 takes sud { half the vous) } DO KOT THINK OF BUYING » bieyes or pair © Know Loe pew aod wonderiul offers we ars making. t ! wi | dog shepherd Following a was dr Raymond Bis five vers His Lane gmash-ug 5 team he ng and another team, hop, aged about thirty died at 1} Hos &kull Lexington e Bellersville vital was fractured He P. Fenstermacher, State informed Mohnton sho rabbits and hunt game hunters at game : protector that large they uid not aliow dogs and other ng is not white are young son awarded Mrs. Laura Heckman, of Arbitrators Beers and Mrs Ellen Palberton, $8250 and $7.000, respect. ively, for damages for the deaths of their busbands while working for the New Jersey Zinc Company Lav estimates an in the potato Daniel H. Hopkins, head of the high County Grangers, increase of ten per cent crop this year W. G. Gilbert, of Allentown, has been elected organist of the First Re formed Church, South Bethlehem Buller Acts To s Stop | Pollution. Energetic steps were taken by Nathan R. Buller, State Commission er of Fisheries, to halt stream poliut ing by manufacturing plants which have disregarded notices to stop (dumping wastes and drainage into | fishing streams in Monroe and Clear | fleld counties. Reports that fish in the | Monroe region, which is noted for ite | Ashing streams, were being killed by manufacturing wastes were invest gated and the owners of the plants de clined to install filters. AO - Probes Water Supply. Commissioner of Health Dixon has sent a sanitary engineer to Cambridge Springs to examine into the water | supply, the electric plant which fur | nishes power to operate the Alter (plant having been damaged by high |
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