THE FULTON COUNTY NEWS. McCONNELLSBURO. PA. REVIEW OF PENNSYLVANIA FOR NEWS READERS Happenings of the Week In the Capitol Building and Throughout the State Reported tor Our Readers In Fulton County and Elsewhere. PARDOI BOARD HOLDS SESSION Refuses to Commute Sentence of James Linze. SCHOOLS AID TO MERCHANTS Bucks County Man Mutt Hang U. of P. Expert Says Special Courses In Salesmanship Art Needed To Help Retailer. (Harrleburg Correspondence.) Harrlsburg. The State Board of Pardons refused to recommend com mutation of the death sentence of James Linxl, Bucks. A protest was ntered by the District Attorney of the county against commutation. The board granted rehearlngs to Malena Massa, Schuylkill, and Frank Wells, Fayette, refused clemency and sen tenced to be hanged. Tbey were granted respites. The board recommended pardons as follows: Samuel Silk, Philadelphia, as sault; Rosa Eiorlo and Francesca Tedd, Northampton, larceny; James K. Taylor, York, larceny; Charles A. Ensign, Erie, embezzlement; Andrew Porter, Philadelphia, second degree murder, convicted April. 1911; Edward Franklin, Philadelphia, larceny. Refusals were as follows: Henry and George Jacobs, Ferry, larceny, etc.; Joseph W. Beaman and Edward M. Cowell, Bradford, conspiracy; Michael Morwltz, Philadelphia, rape; Tom Timber, Washington, pandering. The board affirmed the following recommendations of Boards of Prison Inspectors for full pardon of paroled prisoners; Jtimes McArdle, Allegheny, second degree murder; Stephen Austin, Allegheny, robbery, etc.; John Abraham, Fayette, burglary; Lewis Irwin. Erie, Mayhem; Leroy Levan, Carbon, larceny. Rehearlngs were granted Adolph Strogl, Clinton, larceny, and Mike Peterson, Dauphin, larceny, and re fused Albert L. Scholl. Lycoming, con spiracy, and S. H. Anderson, Alle gheny, abortion. THE NEWS TOLD PARAGRAPHS PASSENGER T RAIN ITS AUTOMOBILE Latest Happenings Gleaned From All Over the State. LIVE NOTES AND COMMENTS. Three-Year-Old Theodore Nagle Falls From Second .Story Window. Jonathan Hartman, Retired Hotelman, Hangs Himself. Suspenders Save Man Woman Tried to Stab. EARTH SWALLOWS BOY Janips P. DeWan has been appointed minority Inspector of elections in the Fifth Ward of Phoenlxville. Mrs. Beatrice Forbes-Robertson Hall spoke at York under the auspices of the woman suffrage party. As Mrs. Catherine Zlnkand, eighty years old, was entering Holy Trinity Church, Columbia, she fell dead. At Fullerton three-year-old Theodore Nagle was perhaps fatally Injured in a fall from a second-story window. Youth and Girl He Shot, Both Maimed, May Die Woman's Body In Mine Cave Hole Cadets Ride For Medal. Schools As Aid To Merchants. The establishment of special courses in salesmanship in the high schools and night schools, to solve problems of retail merchants, was advocated by Herbert W. Hess, Instructor at the University of Pennsylvania, In an ad dress at the meeting of Retail Mer chants' Week, In the Vernon Park Free Library, Germantown. James W. Fisk, of New York, man ager of the salesmanship division of the "Dry Goods Economist," and a lec turer at the University of Pennsyl Tanla, spoke on "More Profit Through Better Salesmanship." Select Council man Colonel Sheldon Potter presided. Mr. Hess discussed "Night Schools as an Aid to the Retailers." He told how retailers neglect opportunities and contended that school systems should recognize selling as a profes sion and aim to Instruct along lines beneficial to those who Bell. He said: "The greatest waste In connection with retail selling today Is the stag nation of lnltiatlveness. Stagnation vies with progress. 'What has been' is not giving way fast enough to 'what should be.' But it is such movements as these among retailers themselves which will at least make all concerned feel that they are trying to meet com petition Intelligently. No Funds To Dedicate Arch. Because no provision has been made In the way of an appropriation to cover expenses, it Is probable that dedication of the new $100,000 Wash ington memorial arch at Valley Forge will have to be abandoned, or at least postponed. It was to have been dedi cated on June 19, the one hundred and thirty-sixth anniversary of the evacuation of the camp by Washing ton. It Is estimated that It would re quire $10,0W) for the transportation of troopB and other expenses of a dedi cation. Colonel W. H. Sayem, presi dent of the Valley Forge Commission, hopes the State Legislature will sup ply the necessary funds. The Hillside Campmeetnlg will be opened August 18 and will continue for ten days. This will be the fortieth annual meeting. ' Losing control of his motorcycle, John Tabor, of Mlnersvllle, was seri ously hurt, when It plunged down a steep bank near Port Carbon. Hal Wallace, a young son of Wil liam Wallace, of West Chester, was seriously injured on the head, by a fall from a swing when the rope broke. Caught under tons of debris, while at work at the Blackwood Colliery, PottBvllle, Robert Fishbume, a con tract miner, was probably fatally hurt Train No. 3, on the Philadelphia and Erie division of the Pennsylvania Rail road, was derailed one mile east of Corry. No one was injured. Lehigh Valley Local Council, No. 6, of the National Council for Industrial Safety, held a mass meeting of work men at Northampton. Knocked down and run over by a horse which he was trying to unhitch, George Fowler, fifteen, of Frackvllle, received Injuries which resulted in his death at a hospital. Anthony Grlber, IS years old, a musician, was probably fatally crushed under mine cars at Ellangowan Col liery, Shenandoah. It was his first day in the mines. Details of the State constabulary are at work on clews which they ex pect will lead to the arrest of In cendiaries who are believed to have fired the large bank barn of Captain John Fartlg, near Orwigsburg. The district meeting of the Patriotic Order Sons of America, was held at Marietta. Among the speakers were H. Douglas, of Philadelphia; David Mattls, of Marietta, and II. E. Bomber ger, of Manhelm, the president. Before the members of the Foreign Missionary Society of the Westmins ter Presbyterian Church, at West Chester. Mrs. W. G. Landes, of Lans- downe, gave an address on her recent trip to the Orient. Aid Of Brotherhoods. Leaders of the strike of the Feder ated Railway Employes declared that they would have enough members of the other brotherhoods on the peti tions to have the Joint board meet to consider various grievances and the strike situation to force official action by those organizations In spite of statements made by railroad officials that they had assurances from officers of the Brotherhoods that they would remain neutral. Statements issued by the Pennsylvania Railroad officials said they had assurances from brother hood grand lodge officers that what Is being done by members here Is purely Individual. Florence Farnald, Hannah Hughes, Dora McCausland and Edward Rich mond constituted the graduating class this year at the public high school of East Brandywine Township at Guthriesvllle. Jonathan Hartman, a retired hotel man, of Richland, while suffering from a temporary aberration, resulting from old age, made a noose of a handker chief, and banged himself on the post of his bed. He was eighty-nine years old. District Attorney Dies In Park. District Attorney C. M.' Grayblll, of Juniata county, died unexpectedly while seated on a bench In a city park today. Tie came here as a delegate to the Odd Fellows' convention and with some friends was seated In the park when he was attacked by heart dis ease and fell dead. Mr. Grayblll was thirty-five years old. William Engler, twenty-seven years old, has been committed to Jail for having caused the fire on April 16 which destroyed the Btable of Mahlon Snyder, of Nazareth. Detectives say they have evidence to show incendiar ism. Engler says he went to the stable to get groceries he had left there and that a lantern he carried broke and started the fire In the hay, Michael Surban was killed by elec tricity at Buck Run Colliery, Potts vllle. Surban and a companion were engaged In timbering and the current was turned off from trolley wires which stretched Just beneath them. Surban said he would be through In a half hour. At the end of that time the current was turned on and Surban, forgetting the time set, was shocked to death. The Berks County Chapter, Daugh ters of the American Revolution, nomi nated the following officers: Regent, Mrs. C. M. Steinmetz; first vice-regent, Mrs. Hunter Hennlnger; second vice regent, Mrs. S. S. Hill; recording sec retary, Mrs. Robert S. Birch; corre sponding secretary, Miss Hannah S. Mohr; registrar, Miss Addle C. Owens; assistant registrar, Mrs. William Rick; treasurer, Mrs. Frank rhilipps; his torian. Mrs. John B. Dampman; chap lain, Mrs. Charles S. Mohr. Nomina tion is equivalent to election. Train Hits Automobile. Altoona. One man was killed and four were seriously injured when a passenger train on the Cresson & Clearfield Railroad wrecked an auto mobile at Loretto Road crossing, a mile north of Cresson. Philip Peters, of Spangler, owner and driver of the car was killed. The injured are: Owen Rosensteel, Ebensburg, right arm and collarbone broken; N. J. Klrsch, Spangler, pelvis fractured; Theodore Peters, Spangler, brother of dead man, injured internally; John Pfelster, Cresson, ribs fractured. Just before reaching the grade crossing, the automobile was halted for repairs. When the Journey was resumed the car broke down on the tracks and the next Instant the train crashed into the party. Suspender Save Man. Reading. A heavy leather cross piece on the suspender worn by Dustln Strom, superintendent of the Temple Iron Company, saved him when Mrs. Camilla Santlforra attempted to stab him. The woman then jumped into the furnace dam. She was rescued, but is in a precarious condition. The superintendent had been called into her home to settle a dispute between her and a neighbor about a plot of ground adjoining the Santlforra home at Tem ple. When It was thought that every thing had been amicably adjusted, Mrs. Santlforra drew a stiletto from her waist and plunged it toward Strom's back. Some premonition made him stoop and the dagger point lodged in the leather. With a scream the woman turned and ran toward the dam. Without a moment's hesitation she Jumped In. Because of her seri ous condition the authorities have as yet taken no action. 16 Cadets Ride For Medal. Chester. In the final competitive ride at the Pennsylvania Military Col lege the Bergfels medal was awarded to Cadet Robert G. Meade by the judges, Captain Powell Clayton, Jr., of General Staff U. S. A.; Captain Sam'l A. Purviance, U. S. A., retired, and First Lieutenant Pierre V. Kleffer, Coast Artillery Corps, U. S. A. Cadet Donald Campbell was given honorable mention. Sixteen cadets were In the contest. Striken Name Mediator. South Bethlehem. The 400 striking cigarmakers of the Bondy & Lederer plant have asked Mayor Mitchell Walter to act as a mediator and he has consented. All efforts to bring to gether the employers and strikers have failed so far. Manager B. F. Tauss, of the cigar factory, says his employers have decided to hold to their original plan to close the plant for six weeks. Man Facing Arrest Kills Himself. Lebanon. Harry Noll, a Myerstown textile operator, thirty-five years old, killed himself with a shotgun as offi cers were approaching his home to ar rest him on a charge of attempting the life of his wife. He shot three times before he was successful and with the last shot ending his life set fire to the house. The -structure was saved by the officers. Woman's Body In Mine Cave Hole. Carbondale. The decomposed body of a woman was found in a mine cave hole at South Carbondale, and Lacka wanna county detectives are working on a foul play theory. The body was only partly clad and near It were found a blue raincoat and a pair of shoes, size 5V4- It is thought the woman was about thirty-three years old. Earth Swallows Boy; Rescued. Mt. Carmel. Franklin Schlegel, son of Rev. II. Franklin Schlegel, of St. Paul's Evangelical Church, was walk ing in the woods here when he was en gulfed by the ground caving in forty feet, owing to mine workings. Miners lowered a rope to the boy and rescued him. He was badly cut and bruised. Jumps From Trestle To Save Life. Pottstown. To save himself from being struck by a Reading train in the middle of a long trestle, thirty feet high, Thomas Watters, thirty years old, of Philadelphia, leaped as the cowcatcher of the locomatlve grazed him. He landed on a stone pier of the trestle and may die from his injuries. Plan Playgrounds For Children. Pottsvllle. The Young Men's Chris tian Association, of this place, has started a campaign to establish at least two playgrounds for children. The committee In charge of the move ment is composed of G. T. Burd, U. H. Nubs and O. L. Underwood. They have asked the public for $1,000. BECKER AGAIN FOUND GUILT! Only Pardon or Court Interfer ence Can Save His Life. WILL FILE SECOND APPEAL Former Police Lieutenant Will Ap peal Tears Stream Down Fore man's Face As He An nounces Decision. New York. Twelve, men decided for the socond time that Charles Becker was the arch-conspirator responsible for the Rosenthal murder, which near ly two years ago awoke New York to a realization of corruption in the Po lice Department and opened a new era of police reform. Becker, once a police lieutenant, was found guilty of murder in the first degree. Only a pardon or interfer ence again by the Court of Appeals can save him from following to the electric chair the four gunmen who hot Herman Rosenthal, the gambler, early on the morning of July 16, 1912. The jury decided that the gunmen were Becker's agents. Five ballots were taken by the Jury. The first ballot is said to have stood six for guilty in the first degree, two for not guilty, three for a lesser de gree, and one blank. A second bal lot, taken after the jurrors bad had luncheon, brought one man over to the majority. The third ballot showed a gain of two and the fourth stood ten for guilty. The fifth ballot was unani mous. Tears streamed down the foreman's face as he announced the decision and tears stood in the eyes of several other Jurymen; but sympathy did not warp their judgment. They had agreed that the corroboration which the District Attorney failed to present at the first trial to support the stories of Rose, Vallon and Webber, the three accom plices who turned informers, had been furnished by the new witnesses at the second. Becker's Counsel To Appeal. Becker's counsel announced that he would appeal and gained a week's stay for the preparation of his future cam paign. The defendant was granted a short meeting with his wife and his brothers and then taken back to his eell in the Tombs. GRANDMA AND WILLIE CELEBRATE (rVR-RAH I HA jO PAW FOOTtO IRA-LA H LA ypi no mows I) (Copyright.) SEEK THE OF GEN. PLANS CARRANZA The Mediators Strike Rock in Conference. INFORMATION IS WANTED. Message Sent To Carranza Concerns Sending Of a Representative. Mediators Trying To Arrange a Bipartite Agreement. TO BE PAN-AMERICAN. Taft Announces Program For National Bar Meeting. Washington, D. C. Former Presi dent Taft, president of the American Bar Association, has advised Wash ington members of the bar that the program of the annual meeting of the association to be held here next Octo ber will be distinctly Pan-American. Chief Justice Fitzpatrick, of Canada, the Argentine minister, Mr. Naon, who Is one of the mediators now at Niagara Falls, and Senator Root have accepted Invitations to address the association. OPPOSE CHILD LABOR BILL. South Carolina Cotton Men Say It Is Problem For States. Washington, D. C. The Falmer Child Labor bill, which would bar from Interstate commerce goods manufac tured by children under fourteen years of age, or by children between 14 and 16 years working more than eight hours a day, was opposed before the House Labor Committee by represen tatives of South Carolina cotton manu facturers, Lewis W. Farker and W. E. Beattie, of Greenville, S. C, and Alex ander Long, of Rockhill, S. C. DEPLORES LACK OF FAITH. Bryan Tells Girl Graduates To Trust More. Washington, D. C Asserting that there is a deplorable scarcity of faith In the world, Secretary Bryan Is of the opinion that there never was a time in the world's history when it was needed as much as at present. The Secretary expressed his views on faith at the graduating exercises of a girl's seminary here. "It is far better that we trust and be deceived occa sionally than not to trust at all," be said. AMERICAN UNIVERSITY OPENED. President Wilson Presided At Formal Ceremony. Washington, D. C President Wil son formally opened the new Ameri can University here. He was assisted by Secretaries Bryan and Daniels and church dignitaries from throughout the country. Among the latter was Bishop Earl Cranston, Methodist Bishop of Washington. WALL BURIES 11 FIREMEN. Score Of Spectators Also Hurt At Chi cago Fire. Chicago. Eleven firemen were trapped beneath a falling wall while they were fighting a fire In West Madi son street. Several are believed to have been killed. "Most of the mem bers of Engine Company 103 went down," said the fire chief. Rescuers dragged 11 injured firemen from be neath the bricks and hurried them to a hospital. None was killed. KILLED BY MEXICAN BANDIT. Richard Urban, Supposedly American Citizen, Shot. Douglas,' Ariz. Richard Urban a mining man of German birth, but be lieved to be an American citizen, was shot and killed Wednesday by a Mexi can bandit at Claborg's Camp, near Ourlca, Sonora, according to George F. Cooper, an American. Cooper re ported the affair to Charles Montague, United States consular agent at Cananea, who said he would take it up with the State Department . Washington, D. C As was antici pated, the mediators at Niagara Falls have struck the first of the series of rocks the purposes and attitude of Carranza and the Constitutionalists on which may be wrecked the fragile craft of peace the A. B. C. powers have been endeavoring to construct A message from Niagara Falls In dicating that the mediators were anxious for Information as to the plans and purposes of the Constitu tionalists, and that it was essential that the Constitutionalists should have a representative at Niagara to furnish that Information was made public. Since the Constitutionalists had refused to participate in the mediation scheme it was a delicate proposition to put up to them. ' However, after a series of confer ences here, it become known that a Constitutionalist repesentative will likely be sent to Niagara for the pur pose of furnishing Info.'niation to the A. B. C. mediators as to Carranza's plans and purposes. Up To Carranza. If General Carranza consents, It Is probable that the Constitutionalist representative to be sent to Niagara will be Jose Vasconceles, a young Mexican lawyer, who is the Constitu tionalists' confidential agent In Cuu ada. Vasconceles is now in Montreal. The Constitutionalist representa tive will go with the distinct under standing that he Is not to participate in mediation, that he is only to serve as a medium of informaton concern ing Constitutionalist aims and condi tions In the territory they control, and that the sending of such a repre sentative is not to involve the Con stitutionalists in any way in any plan of the mediators for the pacification of Mexico. FOR IMPLY OF T RANSPORT ATI GovernmentControlof Railroads Urged By Mellen. SAYS T. R. CHECKED MORSE President Of the New Haven Road Gives Another Interesting Chap ter Of Financial History. HUERTA FACING REVOLT. Foreigners Just From Mexico Expect Uprising There. Vera Cruz. A revolt in the Mexican Army in the capital at any moment would cause no surprise, according to refugees arriving here. Foreigners there expect dally the beginning of another period similar to that of Feb ruary Inpt year. . The refugees assert that all that is lacking to bring about such an upris ing is a leader with sufficient courage to head the movement They say treason against General Huerta is uttered boldly on the streets and In the saloons, were formerly conspira tors surrounded themselves with all possible secrecy. Mexico City Is overrun with adher ents of Venustlano Carranza, and these men appear anxious to forestall any attempt of General Huerta and his followers to escape. All the Cabinet officers and General Huerta himself are said to be kept under close watch to prevent their flight. The resignation of more members of the Cabinet, including Querido Mo heno, who was the most zealous sup porter of General Huerta, Is rumored as likely In the near future. CORPSE GROAN8 IN MORGUE. The Attendant Flees Train Victim Later Succumbs. Lacrosse, Wis. Inguald Berg, of Whalen, Minn., went to sleep on the Burlington track near here. A train bit him. Berg's body was brought to a morgue in Lacrosse. As an under taker prepared it for burial, it sud- denly stirred, groaned and rolled from the bier to the Door. The attendant fled, Bhaking. A physician was summoned. TO SUPPRESS OBSCENE MATTER. Especially Post Cards Covered By International Convention. Washington, D. C. A convention I between the United States and prac tically all the nations of Europe for the suppression of traffic in obscene publications, particularly postcards, by the Senate. Penalties for infrac tions must be provided for by subse quent legislation. Punishment is au thorized for the distribution, Importa tion or hiring out of obscene publica tions, or for advertising 'such a trade. Washington, D. C An absolute monopoly of transportation under gov ernment regulation and control, was suggested by Charles S. Mellen, former president of the New Haven Railroad to the Interstate Commerce Commis sion, as the solution of the American railroad problem. "To get efficiency and economy," declared Mr. Mellen, "there must be a monopoly; and that monopoly Is certain to be the United States government" A little later be remarked "Every time a railroad official comes to Washington he has to take off his hat to some government official." Mr. Mellen appeared to have re covered from his evident fatigue when he appeared before the commission to resume his testimony. He was virile and active, mentally and physically. He responded to the gruelling line of interrogatories fired at him by Chief Counsel Joseph W. Folk vigorously and promptly, never hesitating a sec ond for a word. He told at length the story of his steamship transactions with Charles W. Morse. Concerning these, Mr. Mellen explained he felt It desirable to confer with Colonel Roosevelt, who then was president of the United States. He told the President that he had received an offer of $20,000,000 from Morse for the New Haven steam ship holdings and felt Inclined to ac opt It, because thus the New Haven would be able to turn the property Into cash. Mr. Roosevelt, he said, ap parently was anxious that Morse should be checked in his ambition to acquire a monopoly of the steamship lines and urged MrN Mellen not to sell. SILLIMAN SAFE COMPLICATION TO MEDIATION REMOVED. Washington, D. C Threatening complications to mediation was re moved when definite word reachod the State Department that Vice-Consul John R. Sllliman, arrested at Saltlllo and long sought for, had arrived safe ly at Mexico City. The news of Silllman's safety be came known at the moment when Sec retary Bryan was making public re ports received from refugees that Sllliman had been executed on May 18 by the Federals at Saltlllo. Great relief was expressed by Cab inet members, several of them saying it removed one of the most dangerous features In the situation. While, however, Sllliman himself 1b safe, there remain several very grave features connected with his arrest. Unofficial reports Indicated he was placed under arrest while acting as United States consul, imprisoned, tried as a spy and condemned to death. Also that the United States Con sulate was entered, the official archives being taken, including the State Department's code. Silllman's personal safety relieves the situation, but the other indignities remain to be atoned for in the ultimate settlement TWO KILLED IN PISTOL DUEL. Virginians Shoot Each Other Dead At Funeral. Gate City, Va. Charlos P. Harris and Henry Begley shot each other dead during the progress of a burial a few miles from Fort Blackmore, Scott county, Va. They began Joking each other and trouble resulted. Begley shot Harris twice in the legs. As the third shot was fired Harris drew his pistol and fired. Each was Bhot through the heart. PRISONERS REPORTED KILLED. Rebel Guards Had 11 Federals In Their Care. Laredo, Texas. Eleven Federal prisoners under Constitutionalist guard left Nuevo Laredo for Mata moros for trial. Late in the night the guards are reported to have returned without the Mexicans. This gave rise to reports the prisoners had been executed. The body of Porfirlo Lauret, in American, executed by the Federals several months ago, was brought across the border here. ROOSEVELT BAG AT OYSTER Colonel Returns Home After ploring South America, HE LOST FIFTY-FIVE POUNDS Leaves Liner Aldan At Quarmt! and Goes To His Home On i Tug Reaffirms Discovery Of River. New York. Theodora T!nnuo,-.n turned home Tuesday from Ills vi, many monina to South Auierip. , companled by the two naturally his party, George K. Cherry and U t.. Miller, he arrived from Para, Dm at wuarantlne shortly before 4 0'cl on board the Booth liner Aldan. With a few crisp afnl K A .. l..t a mr-W lJ UCCIBIVH Kl-HLUreK. ha ... firmed the verity of the "Jtiver uoum," curtly denied having eipm ed him He If as to President!:!. nrA.J " . I'lUUti. Ities for 1916, declared he would t run for Governor of New York n. a few deprecatory remarks nhnm , critics and; with harbor craft to, and flags fluttering, was taken t board the tug W. F. Da zell. which r ceeaea to oyster Bay. Friends who had been alarmed r the reports of Colonel noosetei; severe Illness were greatly surprii. when they saw him. He wa nm, ably thinner, and he used a isneaii walked about the steamer's dock, l: bis face wore a healthy tan and h b pparently not lost an ounce ol & Igor and energy which have, Um characteristic of him. After stopping 10 days In thli m try Mr. Roosevelt will go to Spall the wedding of his son Kermit PLEADS FOR WORLD PEACE. Japanese Premier Also Aaka Roc For Panama Fortification! Toklo. Japan. A plea to the. tn of the world to work for the remon of misunderstandings and suspictc: between nations was made bv Prm Count Shlgeno Okuma In addiewlu gathering of Japanese and ford. Journalists. He declared these mlsunderstad!tr and suspicions are terrible obntmctt to the world's peace, but added tti the time had not arrived Id Intra tlonal relations to apply the Chriitii text, "whosoever shall smite thee the right cheek, turn to him the otb also." Nations, he said, must strong and exact respect for It' rights. The Japanese Premier declared tlr unjustified suspicion had ltd to I fortification of peaceful countriei,rc as New Zealand and Australia. LOW SICK RATE. General Funston's Report On Cf; tion Of His Men. Washington, D. C General Funi' reported to the War Department the sick rate among the soldien Vera Cruz is 1.49 per cent, and per cent among the marines, to are 41 soldiers In the hospital and in their quarters, while among marines the sick total Is 45. The G: eral said that there was no null In the camp. The War IViartK upon General Funston's retit preparing to send to Vera Crm paratus and chemicals stu tri.ient render water potable for t ho si for a period of 30 days. ASKS U. 3. TO INTERVENE Judge Llndsey Urges President Force a Settlement Of Labor W Washington, D. C Intervention the Federal Government to force agreement between mine owner miners In the Colorado coal field ' urged on President Wilson by J& Ben B. Llndsey. of Denver, al delegation of Colorado women. It" Indicated later that the President willing to do everything with'11 constitutional power to bring pe Colorado, but that he belleveo State should solve the difflcWU possible. DEATH RATE RISES SLlGHTl Thli For. Entire Country; I" W Cities Tendency Is Downwari WAnhlnirtnn. n C. Dentil IW the ITnUod StntPR whs hither W ' 1 per cent, in 1913 than in 191' cording to a statement by the w Bureau. The death rate of m tration urea nf the United St"" 1913 was 14.1 per 1,000 estimate''' lation, compared with 13.9 per w 1014 It . InSS ttl" ' .7 a w . ii as, uuncrri, ' j 1911. which was 14.2, and mJ lower than the average rate w five-year period 1901 1905, www 16.2. SIX IN AUTO KILLED. u.. u..ui.iut r.itiien v' vim mm i.ni.n0. vllle, Ohio Machine and Car'" Columbus. Ohio. Six pe"on! killed near Ashvllle, 25 nils" of Columbus, when a Scioto Traction car struck an autonic J a rrmilnir Tha par and 'n9 J mobile were consumed by J the collision. The gasoline ''J the automobile exploded ana i contact with the third rail. $2,500,000 FOR C. A D. CAN1" CuhAml.. Arlnntl A"1' To Rivers and Harbora B Washington, D. C The S" y . b nn I I1 i committee now ai worn. h.jj e,r or the Rivers ana jiaruu - - i ed that measure by m7 ,w r expenditure of $2,500,000 for 1 chase of the ChesapeaKe ' m ware Canal. The House baa v only $1,300,000 for this PrP Increase was the result haustive investigation nif " j, ator Saulsbury's commiw value of the waterway.
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