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TTTF, MORNING OIIEGONTAX. MOXDAT, XOVE3IBER 34, 1913. BEBELARfilY DRAWN UP IN BATTLE LINE .Villa Returns to Juarez for Food and Ammunition and Promises to Fight. GARRISON IS REINFORCED t)eserters From Federal Banks Tell of Soldiers Ixvcked in Boxcars at Xight to Keep Them From Running Away. Eli PASO, Tex, Nov. 38. General Francisco Villa will depart from Juarei early tomorrow on a special train to Join his troops, which are below Tlerra Blanca, 26 miles south of Juarei, and on arrival will give the order for the march against the federals under Generals Balazar, Caraveo, Rojas and Land a, at Samalayuca, six miles south of the rebel positions. The train will Include 10 cars of pro visions and supplies for the rebel sol dlera and horses and several thou sands of rounds of ammunition. Part of the ammunition which will be car ried on the train for the rebel troops was captured by Juarez outposts last night from federal smugglers. "If the federals do not run from their present positions, I will probably be gin the battle tomorrow morning, General Villa said tonight. "If they do run my troops will chase them back to Chihuahua." Oklhnahna to Be Attacked. From deserters from the federal ranks General Villa said he had learned that General Pascual Orozco and Gen 'eral Mercado, with only 2000 men, are defending the City of Chihuahua. He said his men under General Urblna possibly would move northward from Santa Rosalia ts attack the city. Villa's troops in Juarez were rein' forced today by 600 rebels from OJin aga. Chihuahua. The reinforcements were commanded by Colonel Carlos Carranza, a nephew of the commander in-chief of the rebel forces of Mexico. The Ojlnaga rebels will be sent south to assist in the impending battle with the Chihuahua federals. Villa returned to Juarez today after spending the night in the field, and says he came back to send food south to his fighters, and that he will rejoin them tonight. If the federals do not come forward and attack, he declares, they will soon be starved out. He de clares that a deserter from the federals, whom he captured Saturday, told him that the federals had no food, had not been paid In a month and have to be locked in boxcars at night to keep them from running away. Army In Battle Line. General Villa said the extreme right wing of his battle line rested at Bauche, on the Mexican Northwestern Railroad, 12 miles south of Juarez. The extreme left is at Mesa, 13 miles from here on the Mexican Central Railroad. "Between 6000 and 6000 men, cavalry, artillery and Infantry are camped along the line between these points," said Villa, "supported by cannon captured from the federals at Torreon and Juarez. Th . countr is hllly and ad mirably fitted for a defensive stand. 1 have left my army 12 miles outside the city so that I can give protection to families living here and 'across the river. After a battle fought along this lino only the victor will enter Juarez. I do not know whether or not the enemy will come to attack us. In case they do not I Intend to starve them out." tematlc attempt to protect themselves. It seems to be the disposition of. the majority to trust to General Huerta and his forces or to luck. BRITOX CAULS OX WIISON Sir Edward Grey's Secretary Confer! on Mexican Affairs. WASHINGTON. Nov. 23. Sir William Tyrell. private secretary to Sir Edward Grey., the British Foreign Secretary, had a brief conference with President Wilson tonight at the White House. He declined to reveal the subject dis cussed, saying it was personal and pri vate. Sir William has 'been here for several weeks and on account of the illness of Sir Cecil Spring-Rice has In terested himself considerably In the Mexican situation. It became known that tonight's con ference was his second with the Presi dent and that on the first occasion he had a frank talk on Mexican- affairs. It Is known that the confidence of the Washington Administration In ul timately enforcing the retirement of Huerta is based largely on the friendly attitude of the great powers abroad, who are declining to assist the Mexi can government financially or other wise. Henry Lane Wilson. ex-Ambassador to Mexico and a. critio of the Adminis tration's policy, delivered a paid lec ture on Mexico tonight at a theater a stone's throw from the White House. REBELS LOOT lUMBER CAMP Agnilar Continues to Demand Money From Oil Companies. VERA CRTJZ, Nov. 23. A small band belonging to the force of the Const! tutionalist General Agullar has broken up the camp of the Electric Mills Com pany, a lumber .concern at Saladero, taking everything it contained. General Agullar is still demanding money con tributions from the oil companies. The refugee colony in Vera Cruz was considerably diminished tonight by the return to Mexico City of about 60' Americana, including many women. Many of them had fled here af the first alarm, and, .being weary of the sus pense, decided to return to the capital and look after their business interests. 4 CAVALRY TROOPS GO AFTER NAVAJOS Expedition Near Albuquerque Is Equipped to Prosecute Winter Campaign. GENERAL SCOTT. ON WAY ALBANY GREETS TEACHERS Iinn and Benton County Institutes Convene Today. ALBANY, Or., Nov. 23. (Special.) With approximately 400 teachers in attendance and many of the leading educators of the state present as in structors, the annual teachers' insti tute of Llnh and Benton counties will begin a three days' session in this city tomorrow morning. Under the present law attendance at the annual institute is compulsory. Ac cordingly all the public schools of Linn and Benton counties will have a vacation for the next three days. The institute will be in charge of W. L. Jackson. County School SuperlnJ tendent of Linn County, and R. A. Can non, County School Superintendent of Benton County. R. W. Kirk, superin tendent of the Corvallis public schools, will have charge of the departments of superintendents, principals and high schools. Joseph Benner, of .Lebanon, and P. E. Baker, of Brownsville, school supervisors of Linn County, will have charge of other departments. Charles H. Jones, of Salem, and Miss Emma A. Rice, instructor in music in the Al bany schools, will have charge of the rauslo of the institute. J. A. Churchill. State Superintendent of Public Instruction, and E. F. Carle ton, Assistant Superintendent, will take part, Joseph Schafer, of the Univer sity of Oregon; Edwin T. Reed, of the Oregon ' Agricultural College; M. S. Pittman, of the Oregon State Normal School; H. M. Crooks, president of Al bany College, and H. C Seymour, of Dallas, County School Superintendent of Polk County, and Dr. Calvin S. White, of Portland, secretary of the State Board of Health, will attend. OLDEST EX-OFFICER FOUND "Uncle Frank" Kicnola Says He Was j Sheriff 6 7 Tears Ago, BEND, Or, Nov. 28. (Special.) The oldest living official in Oregon in point of time elapsed since he was a public servant is the distinction B. F. Nichols, of Laldlaw, says belongs to" him. Mr, Nichols was a Sheriff 67 years ago. To day he Is better known about his home town as "Uncle Frank," and is a yen erable figure tend one always willing to discourse of the bygone days. "1 was elected Sheriff under the pro visional government of Oregon for Polk County the first Monday In June of 1846," says Mr. Nichols. "That was 67 years ago. Again in 1SB2, under the territorial organization. I was elected Sheriff, served two years and then was re-elected, serving two consecutive terms." x w oucomo, or Baglnaw, or, says he Is the next oldest ex-official. He neia ornce 68 years ago. GREECE HOLDS PRISONERS Bulgaria Wlllinff to SuTrmit Question to President Polncare. SOFIA. Nov. 13. Minister of Foreign 'Affairs Guenadleff has proposed to the French Charge d' Affaires here that the differences between Bulgaria and Greece concerning prisoners of war be submitted to arbitration by President Polncare. M. Guenadleff said Bulararia. would accept M. Polncare's decision urn- reservedly. , Bulgaria complains that Greece still holds and refuses to release Bulgarian prisoners or war, contrary to interna tional law. RUNNER TO TEACH CHINESE Illinois Sprinter Will Try to -Produce ' Speed in Orient. CHAMPAIGN. 111., Nov. 23 Tames Hunter, member of the relay team at tne university of Illinois, which won the National championship at Phila delphla and established a new col legiate record at St. Louis, will try to teach his skill to the Chinese. He announced today he would leave Jn February for Pekln, where he will become director of athletics at the Y, M. C. A. HUERTA'S CASH ALL GONE (CIntinuefi From First Page.) field has depleted the military stores. A circular was sent out from the Au strian Legation today urging all Au strians to co-operate with the German and other European colonists in or. ganizing for defense. In this circular it is set forth that the troops In the city are so few and the possibility of up risings against foreign residents apparent that the legation deemed wise to adopt measures for defense, Accompanying the circular was an other Issued by the Germans detailln the plan of organization. Men wh served in the German army have been placed in command and will direct af fairs. Tlie Germans have a fair sup ply of rifles and ammunition and two machine gun?. The Americ ans have made, no Expectation Is That Peace Will Be Restored Upon Arrival of -Troops on Scene of the . Disturbances. - ALBUQUERQUE, N. M., Nov. 23. III two special trains four troops of the Twelfth United States Cavalry, accom panied by a detachment of the hospital corps and a commissary wagon train, passed through here today on the way to Gallup, where tomorrow the troops will detrain and marsh 100 miles over land to Shlprock agency, on the Navajo reservation to quell an incipient upris ing among the Indians there. The troops are equipped to spend the entire Winter on the reservation if necessary. It is believed, however, that peaoe will be restored on the arrival of the cavalry. General Hugh L. Scott, ordered to the reservation by the War .Department, reached Gallup today and Joined Deputy United States Marsha) Galusha. The two started overland by automobile for Shlprock, where General Scott will confer with Agent Shelton and map out a campaign for subduing the renegade band of Navajos encamped on. Beautiful Mountain. ' For several weeks the Indians have defied the authorities to arrest several of their number on charges of bigamy, rioting and assault. RELIEF SOCIETY DISBANDS Women Aides to Soldiers of 1898 Unable to Procure Help. SALEM, Or., Nov. 23. (Special.) Because of inability to obtain, the necessary assistance, the Salem Ladies' Relief. Corps, organized for assisting American soldiers during the Spanish American War, has disbanded. The or ganization provided clothing and other articles for the soldiers, and at the close of the war, the members decided to continue the charitable work by making donations to the worthy poor. It has expended since 1908 more than $1000 for food and other necessities for the poor of the city. Among those who were faithful to their work to the laBt were Mrs. John A. Carson, president; Mrs. A. N. Gilbert, treasurer, and Mrs. M. L. Meyers, secre tary. Mrs. Meyers was elected about six months ago, on the resignation of Mrs. E. Y. Chase, who had been secre tary of the society since Jts organiza tion. SCHOOL RAISES PIANO FUND Philomath High Profits $55 at En tertainment Grades Help. PHILOMATH, Or., Nov. 23. The Philomath High School, assisted by the grades, gave an entertainment yes terday to raise money for the purchase of a new pra.no for the school. Two interesting programmes were rendered in the afternoon and at night and the entertainment was well attended. The receipts were ' in the neighborhood of $55. A part of the entertainment was given over to the examination of curio loaned by parents and friends of the school and arranged by the pupils. CITY MAY COMPETE SOON ' (ClntinuedFTOra Firs Page.) for all places where liquor is sold and it is probable he will recommend this feature before very long. It is prob able that the only obstructions allowed will be such as will make it impos sible for children to look in. There will be much activity in the liquor license business now, as all ap plications for renewals for 1914 must be filed in the office of License In spector Hutchinson by December L When they are all filed. Mayor Albee, Commissioner of Safety, will in vestigate each and will make his re ports and recommendations on each to the Commission, which is the final authority. No further transfers will be allowed for this year after next Wednesday, at which time the Commission will pass on them. ANGUS A. SHAW IS AT REST Funeral of Mill City Young: Man Is Largely Attended. ALBANY, Or., Nov. 23. (Special.) Hundreds of people this afternoon at tended the funeral services of Angus A. Shaw, a young business man of Mill City, who died Friday in this city at the home of his father, John A. Shaw, vice-president of the Hammond Lumber Company. The services were held in the First Presbyterian Church here and were conducted by Rev. Franklin H. Gesel bracht, pastor of the church. The in terment took place In the Masonic cemetery in this city. A large delegation of the members of the Mill City lodge of Odd Fellows, of which the deceased was a member, as well as many other people of Mill City, came here to attend the funeral KELSO REGISTRATION LOW Indications Point to Quiet Municipal Election. KELSO. Wash., Nov. 23. (Special.) Indications are that Kelso s municipal election will be quiet. About 300 less voters are registered this year than for the election a year ago. , Joseph Jervis, state organizer for the Socialist party, spoka to a large audience Satur day night on ''The War of the Classes. Some 40 Kelso people went to La Du Friday night to attend the Women's Christian Temperance Union medal con test. Miss Gertrude Haussler and Miss Pearl Bsock were the winners in the two contests of the evening. STEAMSHIP MEN PROTEST Chesapeake Bay Gains Movement to Modify Seamen's Law. WASHINGTON, Nov. 23. (Special.) Steamship lines on Chesapeake Bay af fected by the La Follette seamen's bill the bank probably in December, K heatin Our thousands of new custo mers who remember their experiences with old;fashioned heating during the zero days of last winter (with the exces sive coal-bills, lifting and lugging of coal-hods and ashes, and the strain of constant cleaning drudgery and "mind ing the fire") have good cause to" proclaim a heating-Thanksgiving upon having this Fall escaped to reclamation MERICANx. DEAL Radiators -MBoilers j IDEAL This proclamation of thanksgiving includes these benefits: the IDEAL Boiler (from less coal than the old outfit burned) sends heat to all jpoms irresistibly, steadily winds cannot force it back. The boiler is so hardv that no part can warp or strain, corrode .or rust out; no repairs needed. No dust, dirt or coal-gases sent to rooms above; woman's cleaning work cut in two. The former old-fashioned heating with its greedy appetite for coal, and head butting pipes are gone and in their place the IDEAL Boiler stands as a re liable, safe and noiseless all-iron servant, responsive, cleanly and obliging. The proclamation of thanks also includes recogffction of the neat, tight, dust-free AMERICAN Radiators, which, like sentinels stand at the exposed points in each room and beat back every advance of chill, keeping the entire house cosy and warm each room under separate control. Then, there's the increase in the value of the home. The value of the new outfit will all be there twenty, thirty, or more years' after (while the old fashioned outfit might be all used up burned or rusted out in ten years.) This counts in renting or sales value, so your money is not gone it is there substantially, like an investment. A No, 2118 IDEAL Boiler and 270 q. ft. of 38-in. AMERICAN Radiators, costing the owner $140, were used to hest this cot tage. 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Another complaint of the steamship men Is that the law for three licensed mates on certain classes of vessels Im poses hardship. WRIGHT'S JOB NOT FILLED Governor Says He Will Wait Until Sank Superintendent Quits. SALEM, Or, Nov. 23. Special.) Governor West said today that he would, not announce a successor to Will Wright, State Bank Superintendent, until he received the resignation of Mr. Wright, who will become one of the active directors and vice-president of the Scandinavian-American Bank, in Portland. The bank, having: purchased the assets and business of the Com merce Trust & Savings Bank, will oc cupy the quarters used by the latter company, at Park and Morrison streets. "While the announcement that I in- tended to resign was somewhat prema ture," said Mr. Wright today, "it Is true. I expect to write my resignation this week and take up my duties with SCENE AT JUAREZ, WHICH IS SCENE OF CONSTITUTIONALIST ACTIVITY. :: ;; ;; - - - , . ' s-Sv :: :: i.r'jB' ' ' - : :: r t In j 1 1 I . . - I- - I ill,,., i.i.ii.ii.rtii.iii Tl - - ' ' i.. ii r . n ii " ' "' J "noto by Underwood & Underwood. j I MEXICAN TROOPS SHOWN MARCHING OIT OF" CITY.. I syg-1 a sea imamm ..... ,a mj. s s s s a s a a a s a a a a a aae a.a titi a s s 4 SULLIVAN COOf.l ON Illinois Committeeman's Fol- lowers o6 Meeting. WILSON'S NAME IS USED Speakers Declare It Was Roger C. AY ho Turned Tide at Baltimore and That President Would Like to See Him Win. CHICAGO, Nov. 23. (Special.) Roger C. Sullivan's candidacy for the United States Senate was launched formally today, while 2000 of his fol lowers, gathered In Cohan's Grand Opera House, shouted themselves hoarse. Sullivan himself did not attend the meeting, nor did he make any formal announcement that he was a candi date for the seat now held by Law rence Y. Sherman. His principal lieu tenants, however. ' were in full charge of the meeting, which was held under the auspices of the Cook County TREAT ECZEMA AND PIMPLES WITH POSLAM You have heard of the effective ness of P o s lam the perfect skin remedy. Test it by selecting a small surface where the skin is broken out. Apply Poslam on this place at night and note the differ ence in the morn ing. S u r p r ising results are seen, for Poslam's heal ing action in eczema, acne, psoriasis, barbers' itch, piles, etc., begins with first applica tion, when all itching Is stopped, and continues unremittingly until its work is aone. it "taices noia at once, ana you can observe progress day by day. The eradication of pimples, rashes and minor troubles are but matters of briefest treatment with Poslam. POSLAM SOAP improves and beau tifies the Bkin and hair, prevents roughness, purifies the scalp. All drug gists sell Poslam (price 60 cents) and -Poslam Soap (price 25 cents). For free samples, write to the Emergency Laboratories, 82 West 25th Street. New York Clty Democracy, and they spoke, for him. All of them spoke of the Sullivan can didacy for the Senate, and declared that his friends would Insist on his making the race. Sullivan was praised in glowing terms by the speakers. "Greatest statesman of the day," "the most saga cious leader in the Democracy of the Nation," "the man who will make -the greatest Senator that Illinois ever sent to Washington," were a few of the ex pressions used In connectlop with the ex-National committeeman's name. All the speakers referred to the part that Sullivan had played in the nom ination of President Wilson. They de clared it was, SullLvan who had made Wilson President by swinging the delegation from Illinois to him at the critical moment in the Baltimore con vention. The speakers intimated strongly that the President desired tho election of Sullivan as Senator. Salem Paves Extensively. SALEM. Or.. Nov. 23. (Special.)- H. C. Tillman, City Engineer, an nounces that more money has been spent on street work in the past 1-! months than ever before In the history of the city, the total being (216,673.02. It is an increase of $42,079.01 over the amount expended In 1912. FORGE SHOP DYNAMITED Explosive Used Machine In Strike Against Company. SCR ANTON, Pa., Nov. 23. The forge shop of the Carbondale Machine Com pany at Carbondale, which has been tied up by a strike for the past two months, was partially wrecked tonight by dynamite. Twenty strikebreakers housed near the shops escaped Injury. About 800 men are out. They demand union recognition, a nine hour day in stead of ten and a 20 per cent wage increase. a -SaVasa 38 99 48 99 In the Packard cars of today is found the answer to the demand of the discriminat ing public for finality in an automobile. Left Drive Entrance from either side. Centralized Control Board A real electrical outfit that is the final answer in convenience. 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