ti
KBi ACCUSED ERO FORCED
WS VHiSSllw .
OliW.OX OITY HXTKHPK1SK. FKIHAY. KKK1T.K V LM.
GIRL STABBED, SECOND DIAZ FIRES ON
ATTEMPT TO MURDER; BO'SCAPI!
TRUCE CONSIDERED BY I JUDGE TRIES TO
HOME OF LLOYOGEORCE, BRIT
ISH CHANCELLOR, IS
WRECKED
SUFFRAGETTE APPROVES EXPLOSION
Charge "Put Women, Whs Seek
Vcte, Set Infernal Machine
It Not Denied by Mem
ber of Order
LONDON Feb. 19. The
residence of Chancellor of
chequer David UoyJ-Ueorsf.
country
the Kv
at Wal
ton Heath, was practically destroy e.l i n
this morning by a bomb which the ,-;
lice say was placed tVre cither by
militant suffragettes or by in.ilo sym
pathizers. The Infernal machine was so pow
erful that the brick walls of the
hotiLe split In all directions and most
of the rtonis were wrecked.
Two seven-pound cans of black
powder also had beer, placed anions
heaps of wood shavings wl'ch haJ
been saturated with oil and iu the
center of which burning candles had
been fixed.
The police found two broken ha'
pins anions the wreckage.
It U declared by neighbors that an
NK1U1.KM. Or, Kelt. U.The Her
man b:irk Mlml. On'tain U West thai,
a font-master, bound from Valparaiso
to Astoria for orders, grounded on the
sand spit lit the North side of tho
entrance to Nclialcm I'ay at So'clo. ,
last nlgnt.
Tho Garibaldi llfe-saviim staiuvi
.is noi lii.l by telephone and ilitf
.-rev wi'li lr iniwor ooal came '"f'
by a special train, aud pulled to
i',,. a v. and alter many nttelii.l
I threw u 'ileliiie oa board the "' I
On.' nber of t''i crew was t iK''tl
loll ly thu biveolits buoy. The ca:-.
j tain and the rest of the crew, ho. v
j er. reined to come ashore, decidfi-;
i :o n"t.;,;u on the esi l until they
i co..li. .-ure orders for the alundi :i
1 iei 1 i.f the e.-sel from the Herman
1 Consul In 1'orilaiid. The vessel -v as
i in 1 alias:, iit'.d carried a crew of
r.
A bea" ''.i was rutiiiin
tiui" the Min i struck, and
en uli such fore that
MAN WHO OVERTHREW DIAZ,
FIRST, PLACED UNDER
ARREST
a young Italian woman
at 11:50 0 clock lust
CABINET ALSO UNDER RESTRAINT
Huerta Named Head of Mexican Gov
ernment But There It Great
Demand for Another
Man
at ilic
be c.:i:e
when ' ie
; siruck the sand spit she re.-!- il over,
land is li'iic on her side In the Lut-A-ers.
That the ship will Iv a total
I loss, is not questioned, as she is high
and dry at low tide tins .luoruoou.
The .Vimi struck at s o'clock laM
night, three hours before low tide,
while the ebb this afternoon will
bring the water to feet lower than it
was at low mark last r.lcht.
When the vessel struck, she tired
her gun and sent up rockets, and in
rcs-,Knse to her signals, Captain Tun
er, of Hriehtou. on the South side of
the bay, manned a power boat and
made an effort to rech the stranded
lark, but alter bi't'.ing with the surf
: for hours he returned to Brighton
automobile containing several womec , ninr mipjht. reporting that lie was
passed through the village in tfce j unable to make any headway In the
early hours. surf and was compelled to turn bai k
LloTd-Georce himself in on a mo-, when only half way to the wreck.
tor irip In France. JsoboJy was In-,
jured, as the residence had not yet j
been occupied. j
An official of the Woman's Social ,
and Political I'nion told the police
that tue society bad no knowledge:
of the perpetrators.
"General" Mrs. Flora Drumtnond. 1 essol.
however, declared that the explos-; ins lett
The member of the crew taken o;T
the Slimi was half dead with cold and
is in a serious condition, being unable
to give much information regarding
the bark and the personnel of Its
crew.
The Tug Oneonta and a sister
both from Astoria, hav
there at 2 o'clock this
ion was "undoubtedly the
women." She exclaimed
tically: "I think it Is grand. It was
a fine act, successfully carried out
and shows the determination of the
women. I say 'all power to all kinds
of militancy in the direction of har
rassing Cabinet ministers, short of
taking life.' "
This lit the second time within a
year thai violent methods have been
used against the residences of Cabi
net Ministers, the first being an at
tempt to burn the house of Lewis
Harcourt, secretary for the Colonies,
at Nuneham.
work of 1 morning, arrived at the scene of the
enthusias- j w reck and are now standing by. The
tugs, it is thought, will be of little
use as the stranded bark Is held to
be beyond help.
At noon the mate of the Mini! came
ashore, but soon returned to the ves
sel. While ashore to send a message
to the Herman Consul at Portland, he
stated that the vessel was valued at
$100,000. of steel construction, and
was in ballast to Astoria, where she
was to await orders, confirming the
meager report given out by the mem
ber of the crew taken off earlier in
the day.
I AKKliO. Tex . Feb. IS - When In
formed ly a representative- of the
Associated Press that the Madero
government had been oven nrow 11 mid
'Mi, 'Ml lluerra nsuied prov islanal
i resident. Colonel I'ascual Oivjsco. Sr..
and Colonel Atidras Haria Haitian,
revolutionary leaders in the north of
Mexico, declared the revolutionist
in that section would not approve the
selection of lluerta and would con-
miue the rebellion unless another Is
chosen to manage the affairs of Mvv
ico. preferably Senor do ta Harm or
Hciieral Herotiiuio Trevino.
Francisco I. Madero has been forced
out of the presidency, lie was arrest
; ed at the national palace shortly be
fore :! oc!ok this afternoon by Hen-.
er.i Hlau-iui't. Subsequently he sign
ed his resignation.
Hen, t;iI Ylctbri.ino Huerta. com
: matnlcr of the federal troops, was pro
' ciainie.l provisionol president.
I About the time Madero was seired
j by ISi.iiup.iet. Hustava Madero. his
brother, the ex -minister of finance,
was arrested by Heiiera! Huerta. who
was dining with him In a unlet res
lauranl. All members of the cabinet prompt
ly were placed under arrest with the
except Ion of Krnesio Madero. the
uncle of the president, who held the
portfolio of finance. He was appris
ed of the intentions against the Ma
dero government and made his es
cape. The sicret move against Madero
was the result of a plot which had
been brewing since yesterday.
From :l.r Him 11 ha"l been known
that (Vner.il lUaiiipiet was unwilling
to fight. His men were of the same
mind. He h,-I.l complete command
of them, and it was not doubted they,
would follow him in any adventure,
which tht-y did at the national palace
this afternoon.
SII.VKKTON, Or.. Feb. lit. An at
tempt at murder w made upon Miss
Jennie Host
of this city,
, night.
I The assassin entered the room
j while the girl was away, her two
; brother being at home alone, tho
eldest It) years old. They heart. 11
' slight noise at the (line but thought
little of It. Jennie retired about Id
oel.Mk. leaving a light burning She
' awoke suddenly, finding tho room
'dark, aud called to her little brother
to strike a tight.
Just at thlt time she was pounced
upon by a man, who stabbed her U
tunes before she could free heiself.
She and both the boys screamed and
ran from the room.
Karl Wood, a neighbor, attracted
by the screams, ran In that direction
iu his night clothes. He saw a short
man hut rv from the house and saw
the girl lying upon tile ground, lie
removed her to hit home. No clew
could be found.
Mi"S Kose had a simitar experience
at Fug, tie last summer at the hands
of a rejected suitor, an Italian, and
it is conjectured this Is the work of
the same man.
REBEL GUNS THROW HEAVY
j SHELLS ON NATIONAL
j PALACE
TWO KILLED IN AMERICAN CLUB
nnrnmriiT umi 1111
MuuruiMUj AVERT RISIRI
Rebel Army Forces Engineer of Train
From Mexico City to Re
turn Out Train It
Misting
Ethel
he prop
Disappointed.
After you refused Jack, did
again? Maud - Yes. but It
":b,-r ji'-i KxeturtiTf,
NFW YORK. Feti. 1'a - flans (or
'the finest banking house in lit
world', according to the announce
ment of the architects have been ap
proved by J. P. Morgan ,v Co. to re
I'Uii e the structure occuplr I by that
linn iu the financial district. The
climated cost of the new building I
between ll.aiMl.OOO ami J.' 0 "U".
and this, added to the value of the
plot upon which It Is to be built - a
llltle over JI.OOO.OP". will make l(
one of the most valuable pieces of
property in the city.
The in w building will be severely
plain, inly four stories high, and
constructed of Tennes-ee marble.
The three top floor will bo suspend
ed from great trusses Just below the
roof instead of resting on pillars, as
in ordinary bulldjngs. The main
banking department will occupy the
tirst floor and will contain IJ.iwO
square f. et of floor space, the great
est of any private banking firm In j
the world, without pillar or st. lie-;
sides the private office rooms on tint
upper Moors, there will be private
sleeping and bath rooms, and on .1
level with the top floor a terrace for
the recreation of members of the
lirm. Work on the building will start
about May 1.
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l-i
IMUXCKTON. N. .1.. K.I.
I'rff iili-ht-i'l.Tt WUsm txi.tin,.i his
I'lun.H lor tin? InaiiKuratlun so f.ir as
tlit'y hij l'n arranai-d.
Mr. Hilmm anil hU family will
It iiv.' Ihth at 11 A. M. tm .ii)iulay,
Marrh Z, on a lal train aa em'sts
cf the studt-nt liody of rrinrrtiin
I'nivrrnity. arrlviiii; at Wusliliintim
at i V. M. Il will attrntl a Kimiki-r
kIvcii In hln honor Hint nlxlit by the
I'rinci'tiin AI1111111I A -surlatlun of Hit'
liistrict of Coltniilii.i. to Willi li I'rliitt"
ton urailiiat.-a Kin-rally havt' hi-t'ii
invited. Hi saitl tonight hr wimld
anf inake a Sjifei h. Mr. Wllsun he-
hia first utteraiires in
ehtiuld l,e his inatiKural
li.'M's that
WasliliiKtmi
addrt tut.
1
VI K. SNA, Austria, Feti. 15 That
i relations bi'twi-en AiiHtrla lliniKiiry
1 and HiiHsia are In a dangerous Htate
i of tension, was a-aln indicated toilay
M KMl'O C I V. Kt'li. I I - Al i
nVliM k ti'iiuht. nller ntixthrr tiny of
luhlliK. It was K'lutrti'd Hint (ieiifrnl
Ih. i lunl di'inaitdi'it tho aiirrtltdiT of
Hie national ala tv All tlironiill lliti
tl.ty lhi 1 1 I'. l I'tillel'li of lleinv Kims
r throwliiK a lieu 1' (He of li ra
nel ar ttind Hi" 1'aUro. Many of tlw
slieMa ilro'l'eil Into I lie loeola. whlrll
irmiM tho Imllillni;. mid federal not
tilers tro roimit-lled to iiiomi ttl
rot er.
Ilefoiv dark, I he lire oil 1'olh
.n Hilt riultti lit, lint ttfi'iirenl Iv leas
, Uuroim from the federals tho Kov
eriiinelit trot'i'H wero reeehlliit amtliu
llll It'll In xinall 1 eliiinnmeiila, and It ,
was said the) were ruiinlliK short. ,
The lit'll duy tf the hsMle i,'i:aii i
at s in li. k. a l .illerv of federal ar ,
Hllerv oeniiiii lire on the ameiial. I
lint altliotiKh the Ixillil'alillni'llt nasj
k'pt itt wlihotit fetai loii for an hour
1 or more, it hud no apireilall effei t 1
on the teliel tlefeimes.
I.AKKIM). Te , r'elt. il Th.
hereiil mil n of the north hound pas
neuter Iraln from Mexho City whlih
lett tin re Titenday iiltiht null is tin
report -I. and tlu re la al'l'rehenalun ,
for the saft'ty of Its paittteiinets. ,
An ti it x u ,--,-fu 1 nil. ok was itiodo '
011 the sout h Imtintl Met iii Nation
al line patseiiiier train uhhti left'
here Tuesday
I'a s on item from italilllt said to
day tlnu one freight train was en
llrely tSittroved hy lire and that the
fate of another freight train was In
dunk, shire It was rumored that It
was air. li ked.
The n.iith hound pansenner train
which left l-aredii Tuesday nlcht at
'.I o'tlock proceeded In safety mull
about ilS miles south of this city, at
Kl Salado. w her It was atlacked by
a band of f,'! to loo rebels As tho
train was cntcriuc the station. Ihe
eiiKlneer wa fired uim Keallrlntt
the dancer, ho reversed the lever and
barken al full speed toward Saltlllo,
pursued, by the rebels on horseback.
The passeiiKers were t'litlannered by
rebel e,liri fire.
Aboard thn train was a party of
: Welshmen en route to Xeraia. a
IHHiit hetoiitl M.'llco City, to taki
t'iulo)inent with a 11k lit and power
company.
Todiv's iiasseiiittr list from Mctlco
City Includeil HUhop llendrli. of tint
Methotllst Kplsfopai Churrh South, of
Kansas City. He was a passentier
on the Hiiuth bound train which was:
atiiu ked by rebels and returned north. !
Ulsliop lieiidrlx said that the whnrn 1
abotits tif tho north Imutid train from '
Mexico City was not known at the
time of the ntlack at Kl Salado. Iln j
suit' that the rein I I, and appeared to
bear a i'' lal itrudiso attains! tho Na-'
tlonal Itallroad and Immediately af-'
the rars of evorylhlna; useful, burn
ed the rollliiK stock and undesirable
Irelcht. ;
WAHIIINCTON. IVb. l.t-To pro- !
teot Americans eiitlnnitered In th
. flriiiK Jn Mexico City, Ambassador,
I Wilson was ordered toilay to draw
jon the state department for JIO.ooii.
I Tills rotllll be used for relief of the
j destitute or for gettlni! Americans,
; out of Mexico.
, A siKiiillcant proc'-edltiK of the day
was the early assembly of thu Joint !
Amy Navy Hoard In Admiral Dewey's
j olllces. TIim rail was Issued by dlrec-,
i Hon of Admiral Ilewey himself.
j IbHltliH Admiral Dewey and Ma-'
! or-llcneral Leonard Wood, tho Army
and Navy were represented by Mai-
MKMt'O fli'V. Keli. 16.. II I', M.
Ttio proposition la under coiisldeni
I lou bv Madero ami Ills ministers to
declare a Irurn of from U lo it hours.
The mailer luS bet ll referred lo tie II
oral Huerta. who has suspeiiiled lots
initios until II o'clock, when tils an
swer will be shell. Ill tint lllerlur for
eUliers will bo removed from Hie
tlilllHer OIIH.
It la also proposetl to deftmt a toiir
itliuul the Anierlcau embassy which
will be respected Dlat has asreed,
protldfd Hie Kederala incept this
proposal.
Willi,' tint federal amis pounded
the Dim foitlllcatloiis In I bo arsenal
and lh" rebels sent back shell for
shell, ttie Seliale sat lodit) and tils
cussed Hie on t 1 11 k tif Madero from
the presidency.
Conflili lit of itltlmalely dcfealltiK
Dial. Madero defied the Senate and
Ignored the counsel of Kraio In o tie
la Harr.t anil oilier friends He rv
fused to rt'flKti but li did Mot take
Ihe trouble to make his decision per
soiially to Hie Seuntti.
MEMItR OF UNITID ITAT
COMMinCI COUNT IS IN
CONPIRINCI
WALK OUT MAY BE IN 48 HOURS
fireman Insist That Thsy Will
bltrals Osmandi for Hlyiiar
Pay Only Undsr trd.
man Act
Ar.
.: ARMY 15 PLACED
ON TACTICAL BASIS
WASHINGTON. Keb. 11 - Iteorttaa
If.itltin of the I'nlted Slates army on
the tai'lliul lals. rrcriitly ortlcred
bv President Tuft, to facllllato mo
htllnilton, he, .1 inn rffecllvn Imlay It
illt Id, s th orKalilratlon lulu four
divisions three Infantry tllvlalnus.
with heaiitmriers In New York. Chi
cuko and Sail Kraniim-o, and one cav
airy dhlslou. with hradtiiartrrt In
San Antonio.
Secretary of War Stlmaon savsthe
reoriiaitliatlon ellutliiales the neces
aity of sending army posts separate
I luoblluallou orders
, ' Thn Importance of this reform."
; Stlinsiui added, "will be apprm lated
iwheu l is remembered that In 1911
i It required It', days to Itnihlllre a
slntcle division of I J Otol troops In
; Texas
In I9U the Unitarians reinilr.-.l on
j ly Is days to tuoblllin liJ.Oi'O men.
! cross the enemy's border and beat
' the Tuiks Into submission."
Ihe troops affected by the order
the the Third battalion. Kourteeitth I
, Infantry, movlnc from Kurt MUsouta.
; Mont , to Fort tloorite Wrlttht. Wash.;
the Second battalion, Ninth Infantry.
' from Kort Suellliiit. .lnn.. to Kort
: Thomas. Ky.; the Klrst battalion and
luu, hln kuiis platiHtn, KlKhlt-enlh
' Infantry, from Kurt Dtlss, Tex. to
: Kort Missoula. Mont., third balalllon.
' Fourth Infantry, frtmi Kort l.osun II
ItiHis. Atk, lo Kort Suellinit. Minn.;
I Third batalllon, Ninth infantry, from
! Kort Sheridan, 111., to Kort Sill. Okla .
, and the Thin! squadron. Klrst cav
alry, from lUtlae Harracks. Idnlto, to
' I'resltlio of Monterey. Cal . -'"tio In
' nil.
TURK LEADER IS
El
LONDON. Kelt. 17. -Turkish sol ' the
' Hers oarly today alteinpted to assass- '
I Inate. ami sticreetlltiK III badly wound ,
I Inn, Knver Hey, the younh Turk lead
! er
A News
I less from
Knver ivy
oral times
! tails.
1 Knver Hi
NI.'W VOKK. Kelt. 17 J,, tK,
till V Ivtiapp. of the fiili.d uir,
Cotuuiene Court, arrived in j,',,
oik from WasliliiKtoti Ibis lnnilii(
for a riittl roltferelice Willi t, in, ers
of tho llrolht rltood of .1H
I'lrelttcll aud KlIKllielliell 111.- (pit,,
of avertlita- a strike attains! M ra
leru railroads
If no means of arbllialioii la (ii,,0
ai:reii iion. It was a, peeled taa)
stilke would be tailed, effecih,.
Ill il Hours
The firemen sat 111 Insist, ti.,1 it that
I they would arbitrate their di'inaada
I for tilK.ter pn and better s klua
conditions only under the l.nliliaq
act. with three arbitrators. . pro.
tided by federal statute.
Jtldi-e Kuapp said he wonl. va trh
all day t r Inst to brlti IhiiIi .i.,a to
Keiher and would n .( ahaiuhui ih
sltuallott until every means had hern
I'thausti t. Kor the firemen, prrat
ibiil t arter riplainr.l that in IU,
relit pit settlelneltl W- rsel:ei (,
strike. If ot'lerril. tttiu'ij nut . , fjjs
live until all the district Ira.h ra of
Hie union now gathered here had re
turned to their respective Hn'a and
reMtrte. lit him by telegraph Kteo
then no flrenseti would leave their
cabs until ItH omiitlves had he, n uk
ell o t.-rilllllSl Hlltlts. lie add, d that
III the rtenl thn rnKllieers wieiid ts.
Itlvrly i.nt KO out In ayttipatlij, but
would silbern to their asre tiieiti
with the railroads. This holda until
June I. IU.
There are IU stales In tho iniie of
the threatened strike. The inll.aKs
of the rallritad Involved ta pro-1 h al
ly lO.niMj miles. The firemen, marly
all of whom claim to be ttieiuh.ta of
the brotherhood whose vole has
brotiKht on the crisis, number J'.,"vo.
It Is declared that prartlrally every
man flrlns; a Itxnmotlvn In the Ijs
tern territory would obey a strike nr
tier. Thn votn of the firemen tuithe
strike ijueatlun was recorded a .17 I
17.x In favor of a strike lo I m
I attains! It.
A Statement Issued by Ihe railroad
manoKcra say that the rallros'ls In
volved serv over eO.OOOiltx) itertmns,
or more than half of the Ktptilnlii,n
of the ('lilted Slates. These railroads
employ, all told, approximate!) kJ.
iiiit) men ami women, a large iiumir
of whom would he In a atale of In
forcetl Idleness In the event of Ihe
firemen s strike ai luslly raiiiltis
trains to stop rtinnliiK. It la i-tltint-fd
that t Oiio.ntid persons rotniiuite
dally between the suburban rllb-s
and towns In New York., and ih"e
Would be probably the first In feel
eflests of Ihe strike.
Atteitcy dispatch by wire
Constantinople says that
was slabbed severely sev
but itlves no further do-
fir (.or,, .rn I , X ,t I,., ru ,.UUL,...I
by an alarmlat editorial published by I rhll.f . -. ,,r,,,.i ' "...
"if, chl 'f of the Coast Artillery, and
liriKudlcr-Goneral Crozlt r; Hear Ad
miral Osterhntis and Vreeland and
f'aptaln I'otta. !
the Hie lispost, the orttan of the Aiih- I
tro-Hurik'arian heir apparent, Arch-!
duke Kran Kerdinand.
Thti writer declares that tint days
of the conference F,etween tho Am. '
Itaaaadors of the powers In London I l,y "'lvo order, this board Is
are. niimben d "as the differences ,.x. harut-d with the preparation of plans
Inline between Kuasia and Austria- ",r ""' foopernrion or the army and
y made a disastrous effort
last week to plene Hut Hanks of the
Unitarian army on (he shores of lbs
Sim of Marmooa, with a forlorn hope
of Ottoman troops, who were beaten
back Willi terrible loses.
lie was one of the leaders In Ihe
recent revolt of tho Yonnn Turks,
which led to a renewal of Ihe war
between Turkey and thn llnlkaii
Slates. Several throats analnst his
life had been made nmoiiK the tllssat
lulled toldiers, who were aroused by
the assassination of Nazlm I'aslia,
their In loved i tiinmaiiiler In-chief.
Knver wan a prominent military
lender In the war In Tripoli and was
called by Kuropean experts "the best
soldier In he Turkish army.'
ROOTS' EREE CANAL
PLAN IS DEFEATED
WASHINGTON, Keh. 17. Heiiator
Hoot's proponed amendment lo the
1'aiiuiiia Canal law to repeal Ihe pro
ttslnu ftlvliiK free passaae to Amer
ican coastwise ships was rejected to
day by tho Senate committee on Iti
leroceau canals A motion lo table
It carried, seven to three, Heiiator
HraudcKoo, I'iiko mid IVrcy oppos
IHK Tito decision of the rommltler. It
Is believed, will prevent action In Ihe
Hcnnm ut this session. No reisirt
will bo matte and there will he no
opportunity for supporters of Ihe
Hoot ai idmi'iit to put In a minor
flndliiK.
(piestlons an-
bridged over by
; Hiinirary on Albanian
j far too un at to be
Hut h rneariH.
j He fctlds that the lxtndon confer
! ericea could not be exiiectetl to hiic-
teed in what. I'rince Hohetilotie-Wald-'
cnburK -Schlllitmsfiii -rnt failed to
( achieve wlien he carnwl an antoKraph
; letter from Kmperor Kntnrls Joseph
I of Austria to Kmp'-ror Nicholas of
i HiiHsia.
IS SERIOUSLY ILL
I NIJW Vf IKK. Keb. 17. Direct de
nial from .1. I'. Mort-an of reports,
ti.at ne wan critically III at ( aim,
j Ki'v pt, was n ct ivi-d hum today by
II. J'. Davison, a Junior member of
Ho; banking firm of which Morgan Is
I t lltr lica'i.
I "We called Cairo." Davison said
thin afternoon, "when we heard the
! report, !,nd have Ju t received Mr.
I Morgan's answer. He Bald In; had
entirely recovered from an attack of
I indigestion, and had changed bis
plans to return to Italy.
navy when It becomes necessary lo ,
conduct Joint operations, either offen-1
Hive or defensive, lis proceedings (
are always secret and may be known'
only through the resulilna orders to
ships and troops, Issued by the sec- j
, ieiarj ot war anil navy, i no iioani j
lis advisory In scope itnii not capable i
of executing Its own projects. I
i The White Cross Society report a I
jit Is citrlnir for approximately 1 2)0 j
j wounded. Thn !(c Cross has not yet
made a report. Neither organization !
Is being respected by tho federal
forces. The president, of Ihe Hcd '
I Cross has been killed. Some mem-'
! b"rs of thn White Cross, detected by
j Diaz' adherents. ,n the art of convey-'
ing ammunition, were executed.
! Ambassador Wilson's dispatches
! report today many houses occupied
by Americana have been seized by
; federal troops and the occupants driv
en to the streets. Homeless and ex-
posed to the fire of both rebels and
' federals, the dismayed refuges made
: their way, at the risk of their lives,
to the American Kmbassy. which Is
now often to all refugees. Ambassa-1
i dor Wilton, however, is now dlstrlli
utlng the majority among the adjoin
Ing bouses by means of a rnmmlttee
which "ne organized.
All dispatches to the American
Kmbassy from the State Department
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CLUB No. 3 I ions Illness of J. J'lerfKtnt Morgan
were discredited ,y Mr. Davison.
'The story," he said, "is exagger
ated. I heard directly from Mr. Mor
gan yesterday. He said he had suf
fered a severe attack of Indigestion,
and considered the advisability of
going to Rome, but had recovered
rapidly and decided to remain In
Cairo. I don't believe Mr. Morgan
sailed on the Carona."
The stork market was dull and
weak today, traders being inclined
to await further reports on the con
ditlon of Mr. Morgan. United Stales
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arrives. This should set at rest all
reports of his critical Illness."
harder cabled reports of the
fo . keep noticombalants
from the streets. Ho reports tho
wounding of several American men,
l and says he has given refuge to he
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P08TOFTICE ROBBED.
VANOOrVKR, Wash., Feb. 19
I The pofofflce at Kaiama was robbed
last night of stamps and money In
j the amount of $7r,0. The office was
literally cleaned of stamps and noth-
j Ing left on which to start business
j this morning. The stolen goods In
clude jisn m postal savings stamps.
SL',0 In parcel post stamps, $140 in
2-cent stamps, $'.9 in 1-cent stamps,
$100 In special delivery stamps, $100
In 10-stamps and $20 In pennies. The
robber or rob Iters have not been apprehended.
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