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ir. ' : 0 li 4 1 WHY AMERICA LEADS URG TRAVELERS BAT Roaebarg Is the beat town ta Ore gon and haa the best outlook for per manent growth. ThU ahowe that united elTort win. Keep It up. America asks nothing fur herself bat what she tuu a right to ask for bunianitj Itself. WOOKROW WILSON. VOL. XIX. ItDSKlll IMi. OKKGON. Till llM r: Kl;. M l(l'll III. Illlrt. Xo. 14. ROSEB REVIEW I O 4 i i i I I O I O I o i o DUTCH LINER STRUCK Mi IN NORTH SEA TODAY Vessel Sunk Within Two Hours After Explosion All ABOARD RlPORTED SAVED CertnaH TMul.es fast of the Aprerat for est Stormed by the Frrmh - Gei mdns fail at Vusges i AMSTKUHAM. March t Tliroo ( hours after a 'terrific explosion amid ships, tlit; Koyal Hutch Llo d liner Tubantia sank in the North S a. s. ft was repotted today. The ship car ried ii7 pussennpTH and a crew of ;:uu men, and all are reported to have been saved. Tha company's offices Ha id she hit a ' mine. The captain thought that perhaps the vessel was torpedoed. The explosion occurred at midnight, 12 hours alter the ship oailed from Amsterdam, and a huge hole was ripped in the stein. Wire less calls for help were immediately flashed, and the passengers and crew abandoned tl- 1 o- - V. Only the fact that t'.: ' '. a - nt was near land is believe! :o ! . i- ' ..-evented heavy casualties. Possibly a few sa itors perished. Two lifeboats reached tin, lightship at 11 o'clock this uionii:!. and 1 Hitch torpedo boats pi. ked up the others. The Tubantia was oi 1 4.000 tor.s. and had hi en en'-'; vv in the South American service. Three Americans were abaard the Tubantia. One Amsterdam com s Iiondent declared she was torpedoed without warning. Others thought she struck one of the (ierman mines recently nowed in the North Sea and tho Ktifclish Channel. (irmiin Ticn-V-. Stormed. PA It IS. .March !',. - French mop stormed the (ierman trendies east of the remoiit forest, south of Verdun. :.i -t niuht. capturiim some prisoners, it is officially annoumed. There we.e no infantry aitaeks north of Verdun. A severe bombardment on both banks of the Meuse con tinued. These w ere er ec tally di rected auainst the Frencli lim v i of Houamount. In H-lutum the French hurled shells into the Ger man trenches, killinu a urea' num ber. A Herman attack in tin Vu-:-s failed. French Were HepiM-cd. I1KHMN. March 1'. -French at tacks against the Herman positions at landman's Hilt were repulsed, so headquarters stated. There N no channe on the remainder o!' the Vy dun front. South of Niedrnspac h the Cernmns penetrated the French works, and some prisoners and unit n booty were tak -n Plllief Sen:!.' et Money. WASH INHTOV. March 1 The Senate today passed Senator Poin-d- xter's measure appropriating t 2. (Mto.O'Mt to equip th- I'uii'-t Sound Navy Yard for battleship cnn-tn.e-tion. Voe. Tit-nit H i Ke ivned. HKKLIX. March 1 Th resiKtia Tirplf I 1 w !l not vv poll- tion of (Irund A.lmi w as officially annou :.l 1 i stat-'d that the cliatu Involve anv alteration in I.ieilterant I ; S"i SAN ANTONIO. Mart h Ipnntit Zell of Trop Me r.ii i-:i- Cavalrv. committed sni ide M iiinbcs, so Ceneral Fun-ton nounced today. STATE GAME PICTURES SHOWN AT SUTHERIIN; BANQUET LAST NIGHT:.',:, i I1'. - ( ir -"'Il SCTHF.UL1N. r . State liiolooi:i-t 1 : fish and Kam- pi t:ir befor' t w o crow d( d w . hiiu-' Sutherhn mov it pi vesteriiay. Stai- tiiim Shoeinak r. of Lo explanaVTv le.ture o' ttonal Dim- Th shown uriiler the ;n Sutherlin Lod at.d .' i I 1 niL-ht a h:r.-i'i' ' tl.- lo al club to Vr .- r- t S C Pa- triim. Sportsmen's Leai-ue. . of visit in c spo't1!!' n ! Xt th- !:in i"t Vr S that th Sutherlin i'lu' I vl" I n:0t organization in ll'l nperatinr itti th- ! Com tuition for t le wild cam. at.d S J Shriltn. nf i;i:d". i artlns business heie tod.iv FILLED WITH FW GUARDS EMPLOYED DKNVKlt. Colo.. March 16. The largest siiiKle sold supply ill the world about $.".oo.ihm,,ooo js lock ed in th vaults of the Uemer mint toda. The vaults that hold this enormous w -alt li are among the sti oiliest and w ith the mott ititrlcate locking ami time devices in the world. They art considered burglar and bomb proof. Contrary to ex-ptita-.ions. this preal wealth in the building visited annually as a point ot intend to tourists is not guarded by a large number of armed men. A tew old soldiers, political appointees, are practically in charge of the build ing. In an einergeiicv, hardly a cor poral guard's of powerful, armed men could be rais'd in the mint inuneu iatelv. -Hut the strength of the vaults and -ir inaccessibility gives tho offic.t:.; charred with responsibility for e half billion dollar no worry. The woverunieiit accepts all gold of at the mint. Tho price is fixed, Ju.tiT a line ounce. It has not fluc tuated in years. The auie price rules ail our t lie world. None of the gold whi h has poured into New York since the balance of trade has been in America's ti.vor has been stored jr. Denver. According to officials at the local mint, that gold mostly mains in tho Ni'.v York and asli 'n ami KasL-rn liank8 as a rr.Mli.. In i-iise ot threat m. howi'.vr, it l nut Im liat tl'P Kul'l on both the id I'ai-Hic ji:tho:iiils would I'd to the stronu lHnvor i.. -:(n; r.. ImsiH 1'or .: i: : lp tt'lil!i vaults. LOW COLONIST FARES FROM EAST TO OREGON MARCH 25 TO APRIL 14 Low one-way culonist fairos friitn ihe Kasl t" on-puii IH '' "' ;arh t" April It"'. C'1''- Tlu' outlH'CTl raritic lias Usm-d a lilth' hoolilct Tor KctuTal distribution iliroiiitliout the Kast. eallinK atten tion to tin" many opportunities tor . -tll.-rs on the I'ai ifie I'oast. Ori re.-ei.es pro.iiinent men tion in this liool.let. Hpenal att'-n-tioii is k."N Hi-' tliree Rreat valleys of Western Oli-Kotl, W 1 1 la Mi et t e, t ir.pil'ia ami liomie Kl.ir. In speak fiii; ol the eltiow room in Oregon for settleis the booklet as: "(in'ton lias a vasi areae of untilbd farm lamls.. I'armers have more land than thev 'an inltivate. ami the we-lern part of the state is a land of erent arli ultural oppoituniti s." The elass of eololiists tliat will take advant ti;" of these low colonist rat's will be nio-tly farmer from the Kastern and Central states who have dlsptised of. their farms in the Ka-I and are romlni; West to a mild er climate to own it home and de wlap the land. These low rates have not been In effect since the s'.rini: of lull, and for that reason there sl'ould he a heavv travl to the I'a, i. ir Coast this year. o BUM) TRIAL SET FOR HEARING FRIDAY; NOT GUILTY IS PLEA Of II w lio K. llun life- 01' Willi !C-t .e,iei.lay -.I'lllOll vas arrested Here i liaise of selliac fir-.t olilainitii: a he n set for Kli-la 1 limit ctl TMO' II , II U elli.llle I ' Ihe ca-e 1,11-1 is . I,, ,11'Ci' c i i; Ho .iauldil.i:. Vr. K'l i,t in o dink. TIM- jiirv I to li'iir the exid'tice in was drawn this mortiinn .iii.os.ii of I!. '. William. ! ..mil' r. K II. liosenle ' r . ,!.s. .1. A. H w itt art i: , id the f,r-t ; fi.n lit . to ed ill I 'o'lU -- dealers' mt une of t1!" w it li consider i , ntini: ofth thai Vr I'un 1 license law. ra-c i abb- int i w ill attempt field S.lbl till' i : ortt" K ol ! and that the in hi" natce to pro'. e thai ,1 the mom v ,ai;i'U in pav h' se 1 1 anac !. cntetid. - t'ie stat'lt' s situ- dealer, t'.i, r f o'n iiier- at b ii, p r, Ti Mr. !!ur tend. I I::W!t f'i ii ipi ,'HHl' is d liny :,:r hie Id I! pTOV.' that th' icirj In n h. I to ltO 1 hi n.lne it h,i,' n t itort, null" fie -V lei too-' III be t Her II ! re ,',n N'eimer I. !.lle r, Mod I It is in' ! ,id"d ri i ll-T' I'll tt Kb. f is' . ,i ti ll ;d , ..hn II. ,11. -i I. II W Itti nit 1 nn l'. I i.'. k r. . , - 1 1 1 t! If f. S-ey ,-.d C - d.-- h la'i'tt'T. Mr- I W. W. Cardwell Relumed From' Portland Today Estimated Cost of Conduiling Slate Educa tional Institutions to be Submitted ; to the Next Legislature Attorney W. V. Cardwell. a mem ber of the lower house of the State Legislature, returned her early thU m or ni ng from Portland and Sale in, where he met with the joint com mittees of the House and Senate and discussed matters pertaining to tho expenditures connected with the operation of the State Cnlversity at F.ugene. the Agricultural College at Corvallis. and the Stale Normal at Monmouth.. Tho House committee is composed of Kepresent alive Charles fluids, of Itrownsville; K. V. Littlefield, of .Portland, and V. W. Cardwell. of Kosehurg, The Sen ate committee is composed of Sena tors Mcltride. or Portland, and liej. Strayer, of Ilaker. The committees were appointed at the last session of the State Legis lature, following the consideration of numerous bills which carried aa prop nations for the schools und-r iuv stiuaticn. At the time these bills were presented and read, tilers w as some int iuial ion expressed among ttie members of the Legisla ture that the appropriations asked were excessive, other members of the House and Senate admitt-d that they were -nut in tmijh with the schools, and thought it best to ap point a connuitiee to invent ititae, and if possible, ascertain the needs and tentative appropi iai ions t hat would be necessary to o:.diict the insiit'i lioiis during the two years fnllovin'; the next session of the L-gislature vhe h convenes early in the year lit IT. ' The committees were appoint e.i follovvine adoption of a joint iv-ol'i-tion. an.l the niembers met in Pov f laui T'ieilay. The schools were dit--cussed at some length, and the com mitteemen dually decided to go to S.il in and obtain the records show ing the expenditures, of the three inst it ul ions during the past uv o years. These figures were secured by the com mil teen eslerdav. Within the next few montlis. proh ablv about May 1"', the eommiltees wili bold another meeting. On this occasion Ihey will visit lh'" thr' schools and personally examine the hottks of each with a view of ascer taining the moie v received by them and the expenditure necessary to conduct the institutions. Following this investigation the committees will prepare a report in which p-coiii-nien;lat:ons will be made with regard to Hi'- amount of moiiev that shall be appropiiatel to each of the three schools (lurii)L' the two wars follow ing the next session f the State 1,gi;datiire. While not de-irinu to d. rense the effi ieiny of Uregon's educational in 'I it ut ions, t he dm-mi tiers of t h" committee heli.ve it is only proper that an occasional in-n i I ion of the st hools should be made. A ni.otitii: of all the V (Italid t.o'lL com,! h. Id a' T o'. be k this i banoilel hall of the bilildini;. Ml liieliiln to come early. be I O () will h" : in the Fellow s limed Kp ,1 N- in inilsaL',' 1' al 'l'e.,1 mink. I Kurd car for larih. Mr a caiload ot davs, most o er. of r foi Nc i II" ha- 1 rh arth lie ill 1. RICH CHILDREN a;:t 1 5iv v i'h-.to by ArriiThitTi I'r -i- A- ' i tdelr ii "f w n h f V ir i' n er ti fur-, l-rt to ruM thev I'Lii-il, LH-'t ('l.)iM' und Hanon ART tXHIBIT WILL BE SHOWN IN ROSEBURG; PROGRAM IS ARRANGED i I K'.aborate preparations are beitr; made by the members o! the Parent (Teachers' Association of the Iteuson school for the art exhibit io be held there n t week. In addition to the 'exhibition of about L'uu photographic reproductions of the world's art masterpieces, there will he a musical 1 and literary program. 1 he program March '22. at S p. Living pictures 'Here It Comes. "Spirit of '!;." "Her Tribute." Recitation and Siunott and Ltt for Weilnesday, follows; Minuet nor ile Wiight. Duet Stella and H leu K i ohn. Living Pictures - "The Cleaners.' "The Aimelus." ' The Sewing School. Vocal Solo Mis. C. F, Thursday. March iM, Saiith. at H p. Iteading Kloise Cray. Song. I. hint Pictures - "Itaby Stuart." "Age of Innocence." "Aug"l With Lute." Lullahv - Aileen ltniMy. Piano Sflo Mrs. Heinline Livinir Pictures - Cirl With Apple." "Madame LcMrun anl 11 Daugh- ter." "(biinir to the Squire." p-t--- Mis Itridues and Miss 1 It adinc- M.iruaret Page, l ifdny. Mai-i ll - I, nt H p. in Children's Song. Living Picture:--- Itovhood or Lincoln.!' "Supper Time." "The Knitting Lesson." Vocal Solo Waller FIsluT. Living Pictures - "The Melon Faters." "Soni: of the Lark." - The pot of Ih'sil," Vo 1 Solo Mrs. Curdou Fory. BR0CC01I SHIPMENTS ARE INCREASING; TEN MEN LOADING CARS With pb) ed. men now :ula'ly em- il practn ah . .ill the floor 1 1 t ru.t union, : handling the t;.x-d iiearly to were packed tid it was pre ; itchin t liis ;i f--eitptit for the spa. e nt!lied, the h w hit h is engai; -d in broccoli crop. Is now capacil v . Fo-tr car ami shipped today, dieted bv Maaager h i noon that 'th total ' season would reach Three larue wareli.i union's headquarters ;ir lo r-ceive Ihe prodil- I 1 L'OII to 1 Did -r..teH :t eeived dailv. all th . 1. kept biisv ill orib r t e yestion. With tninhi -cars w ill hae been MoM of the cars o dii" ars. ses at t II being d tld as fioiil e belut; re- s are bi'ins vent ;i eon shipment 1 !t ady sent out, t I to Chii-i'L'o. listrilniletl to from w here thev points iu th' Kt Miss Leila Lents, the local li i ii li s'-hon a h'nort viii at Port in Instructor Iu . left todav lor j. i nu:i: i. i:i ponsi;. a Th i ominitl. isin fluid.- w, i etia. ti-'e of .J. whii h lo . s of the 4' vti'-rrv I 'a I .J i Ihey bad mhi: about Sollcila- . .lied until .t. i s coritri to not b : s .J for Ibis r,r nm es-.it, a .;. ib frav the ep' Kin ihth niiiial S' mwil rep il't'-'l l s'lc.it'bd ill i lli t 'i al noon to. t IlltlS w ill In- 1 1, t! cOtiitiUtlee , bllll'itis il'-llllltllM Ihllll IIUIIH li 111 t I- pi nt will I ,d tha b t e .- i i WHO SELDOM MEET JACK FROST -' v ' -5v it I -! in rbe -irf Id I ! e l,i i uilli t liM', e.r-t nd i if u,.-v er- W n, -.i -ii Chun biil f n:J ii il n l I iicMutme in nurm nusiuurg Was Damaged STARTED WHILE OWNERS AWAY fire Coropdtiy Did Effective Woil, flarais r ' Being Conlmlltd Without Heavy Ddmjije io the Structure I Wit ile no one was at home last evening, fire, originating in a down stairs room, started iu some iu s terioiis manner and did sc -ral hundred dollars damage bet ore it was controlled, at the home of Wil liam Hulen, at Commercial avenue ami North Jackson stre Mrs. Hulen and baby, who have been occupv ing the d w el ling alone d ti-iug the absence of Mr. Hulen on a homestead in Lane County, were attending the Antlers theater and w ere not informed of the; .nlsior tune until after the performance. The alarm was turned in at 10 o'- i lock, and the fir ;, few mlnut'S. emen responded in Frank SaudMroni is said lo b discovered the Maze, from his home next door, and ran to the home of D. It. Shambrook, from where an alarm was sent in. The two men then broke open the front door of the burnrig siructuri ami began the removal of fumituie. Pra. tn ally all the movable articles were taken out except those ill the bed room off the; kitchen, w here the fire start' d. ami I in one of the rooms up stairs. There had been a fire in the kitchen stove; that evening, said Mis. Hulen thi ins : n a v ticlfcj hiomintr. and the lied room hav.- taken lire from the flue whietM na-t d through the partition. Mrs. Shambrook said there was. some difiiculty In getting an alarm. iiH It was not Mounded for nearly minutes alter II had been given, ine firemen, however, were on the scene within a very tew minutes afterward. :.nd it was bv their eftictent work that Ihe stru-'Dire was saved. The Manes had 'piead throuh all rooies and had eaien ihroiigh the the reot betrne th ir arrival. r ihihn w is informed of loss tin- niorniui: and he Is expe b 1 1 r e tonight. II IS bellev.d be I'hfuit $looo insurance on the dwell ir:f. w hich he owned. o - - - ! Mwrm tion i.itv or OUI t.ON IUEV LAW WILL ItK TFHTI.M IN S U.KM. Or . Mar- h 1 The Su preme ( ourt has fixed March '2 1 as the dale for a bearing in the man damns suit brought by Wadiiams of ntlanil. imalnsl the hall At I'orllalnl Steamship ') the d llverv of Iwo barrels i oin p' ,,f iiti'l aho'itil oiibi.il trom the Wi-steiii liislrihiilors t'onipaiiv of Sal' I'raiii isco. The i oust it ii i inna lil of 'tin iro hlbitioll law o! (n.foli Is attacked ill Hie suit, the l.l.lllllilfs cOlltell'I'tl't that Ihe i.roi-ion which teiiii.s Ihe pun ha of alcohol for I hani , i i, en s H orn reaisieted ihar- Is ill liei: in. and makes n ...s ci-t id I'lint liia'it onlv I ah oho! in lame .'i.iiili el h' nt- ide the slat", will make -',- thai Hie tli.ililllii tut'- M" i ma i is at a i i " e that i oiiijiflllii'ti Willi inaiiil . wl.de will he Imi'os t hi. t bil- Ui' sS W ill be lie Irii d II .i tti .tul I that t his con i mi? I . i ,i I ion of n-t and unlaw intei I. ile i nil! ulii 1 1 ' tl.- plaint. ff- , t ' lie s in l b pp tb- li-Tth would he I'.. n nod ll'iU-rt till HULEN HQM EASTERN OREGON MAN Of LYNCHING TRAMP unm .mp I It VKKIt. Or., March 1 . Charged with iiarlicipatlon in the lyncluiin of n n unknow n man uear Whitney a ; .ear iiko last July. William Whit- aker was arrenled Tuesday afternoon bv lieputy Sheriff (iai liiiKhouse In I'lne Valley and was IjioukIu lo the , county jail. I The lymhini; look place following ,a eriniinal assault oil the IJ-vear-old ",u r"' ' " "";""' ,'' huutitiK down the uirl k assailant and I haugiiiK him to a tree. The identity of Hie victim was never established. A quiet investigation has been go ing on lor some lime, the climax coming when the grand Jury went to W hitney Wednesday. Two other indictments will be re turned and the arrest of two other suspeits will follow shortly. Whittaker was arretted in Pine Valley, oyer ion miles from the scene of the hanging, a detective In the employ of the authorities being with htm for several months, the two KOjnB from Whitney together. He and tw nre expect' known, one sa lilted. others, w hose arrests to follow, are well a relative of the girl as- The assault on the Harding girl vv as reported to the aut horilien as soon as it haniM'tted. and also a warn- inK of the threatened lynching. He- fore the deputies could get to the from Maker, the crime was committed, round near A' rough cloth mask the spot furnished the only clew. SECRETARY Of STATE ACCEPTS BUM CHECK EOR MOTOR LICENSE nn Olcott. secretary of state nt is one of the aimrtest men iu I Sal Oregon because he accepted a $1 check last No.elllher In payment ot . ctiHiifit'U! 'u Jicensi- fee und Iiuh not. been able to K't the money on the check yet. The check was sent to ftulelil with the license application or J. II. Ilvrte. ;n;s Maw ihoi ne avenue, rortland. To ;u coninioilate Mr. Hyde. Mr. Olcott accepted the check and sent back the license to I'ortl I Later the check was returned, marked "No riltids." Since thai II Mr. Olcott has made se.eral attempts, lo collect the fee. Now Ihe secretary tins written to Harry I" Cofllll. ihalrtnan of the "ublic Safttv Commission, asklllK for help 111 the collerllon. All extract front Ihe letter followm "While the a, no lint Is small It Is one of those cares that one feels he would i-ath'-r spend several times the an nt lr the satisfaction of Hecur- itiK payment of the claim. If any of the hovs around Ihe office could call this fellow In and make him mine thriiL-h he niiiv retain whal he nets nut of hlni and I will s.tnare the ac- cotltit here with the office." CALIEORNIA MAN SAYS PEOPLE OF ROSEBURG A'!E PROGRESSIVE CLASS A (I. Ilrandon, of Modesta. t ill., who has been s pelid ill 1, some lime In S, ml hern llli-noli, ai rived here last eiioiui; to piiss a day or two. Mi lllafidoil is a liilldscape nardi-nor iinn ha.- iichievd some d i,i t in. tion III that lille l"l. l(o if win k III Ihe San .1 on 1 1 tl I tl al Ile explesses Ihe opinion that hum can be made a most In au .-it i . street parkiiuis beini; di.i t out the -It. els v.' neialh laid favorable , ,1 that w telle n II" ill ;iti r.i ."' an il iiiillv lai.-e i " anil t h it it ci ,11 tor io- - "Ili" l.-'iut. ik, ii.-,'. hlllc i,t,. i.nd He ir- 'tl Siili .1',-lli.:- tl'.,l am flower. all Ideal nil the street -lit I s ,:i,i said til III, 1 1 al'lil il h. I.ivitiH id woil; el ttinti Mttle . I'te Siill . r urow ti. ' and it out.ht (I'll, It nir mo-t the at mU-lit until t1 d In nt'i'T n In ':" ' t-i b.-c e portl in I ih and ARE SEARCHING FOR VILLA Main Detachment at PaTomas Lake last Night BORDER IS BEING PATROLLED U. S. Government Today leased a Telegraph Wire from Sao Antonio to Colum bus Strict Censorship Kl, PASO, March 16. The main American detachment which Is hunt ing Villa camped last night at Fa lomaB Luke, nine miles south of the border. They continued the march south today. Cavalry is scoutinK ahead. Colonel slocum'a men are followinK the line or Villa's retreat from Columbus. Several wounded Vlllistas abandoned during the night were round. An army wagon took ten wounded VilllHtas to Columbus. Dodd's cavalry, trom Culbertson's ranch. Is proceeding south along the roothills. They are going on a forced march In an endeavor to relieve the town of Dtihlcn, where a colony of Mormons are believed to be menaced. Some Mormons are acting as guides. Americans at Guzman doubted that Villa has heard of the expedition, and the outlaw band Is still linger ing In the vicinity or Casas Grandea. Mysterv surrounds General Persh ing's wherealrouls, but It Is reported he Is commanding a third column, which Is crossing the border south ot llachiia. (letiernl Pershing accom panied his soldiers from Columbus lo the border. More Soldiers Nenhtl. SAX ANTONIO, March The niilltln of Texas and New Mexico will be ordered lo the border soon, so it was reliably slated at Fort Houston loday. They will probably be used to protect the border com miltillieK. The call may come before Ihe end nf the week. Municipal offi cials of Ari.ona and New Mexico are sending frantic anneals to General Fiinston for additional protection, tearing uprisings among locnl Mexi cans. The Governors must first ask for Federal protection. Tnxiet Putrid llotslcr. IIOI'GI.AS. Ariz., March IB. Klcht troiios nf the First Cavalry were placed on the border today rac ing Anna I'rleln The Mexicans here C' ml across Ihe border are greatly ex ited oer the entry or the Ainerl- r-iiH Into Chihuahua. Trouble may break here soon. American tronns ai Vaco nr" entrenching, so report said. Indicating that an llorlslng imaliisl Ihe Xtnorlrans Is feared. The nnsorshl t-hlished at Columbus is e;iecled here soon. Manlilliir In ProKre. SAN ANTONIO. March 16 The hlcnest tun 11 It 11 11 1 In history Is on to dav. No news has been received of General Pershing's army of 4 dim men which crossed the border near Colupit us yesterday. General Fun slon has received a message olltlln ini; the forces at Genera) Pershing's disposal, but he refused to make the telegram public. It Is reported thai a much larger force will shortly cross the border. The Government has b a-ed telegraph wire from San Antonio to Columbus. Americans Aw Fleeing. ' SillNGToN. March 16. niertcan colonists at Nacozarl anil Toireon are fie. lug toward the I'nlt ed States, it w.n n ported todav. Another Investigation. S1IIM.THN. March 16 Vneiha will Inquire into the slnk ii .- of the liio-r Tubantia. Willi sev--i.il Aim leans on beard. It was all ien, e, todav. Mrs bin !, ! nt ' r ; fib n-N Mil liard tt foi f. w y Chancellor, of bet home lat ev davs spent here Port en in tc with L f leveni;er r-'turnctl Ir. nits I'ass todny after a it here with relative und f : ienti 1. n.ii'h I' liuhleil on a ret ent visit to O't erve th" tetwoitv of purHise with which trie women of Portland have i indued the wm k until it ha be ntne on1 of l ortlatid'H chief attrac tions ' ir I could remain lonK enough I woitbl h Klail to em ourune your . locnl luh with a teeltal of some of the won t tuI thint; BccomplioheJ in the matter of heautifyinn rttie und towns with flowera and nhrub Im rv and a - lift ic arratiEement of thiiie tlilnws that appeal to the finer u-n-dhilitic of the populace; but UlV hu-oiie-i her- If on different llnea and It will occupy all of my tune." 4