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TUT! STTVD A T OT?FnONTA'N POT?TT,ANT3l. NOVEMBER 29. 1014. - , ' - h ZAPATA PUNISHES IE Ifl CAPITAL crim Order Is Maintained in Mex . ico City and People Gain Confidence Rapidly. VILLA'S ARRIVAL DELAYED JTampIco, as Attacking Forces Draw Kcar, Is Only Point Disturbed, bat Peaceful Entry of Troops Is Probable. Washington; Nov. 28. Except for a. few Isolated cases of robbery and Violence, which resulted in severe pun ishment to the offenders as soon as da tected, the Zapatista forces have main talned good order in Mexico City, ac cording to advices from the Brazilian Minister to the State Department to day. As no mention was made by the Min ister of any Injury to Spanish subjects, officials here do not credit the rumor that several Spaniards were killed. though telegrams of inquiry have been dispatched to Mexico City for definite Information. Zapata Levies Property Tax. The Brazilian Minister declared In his dispatches that the people of Mex ico City were rapidly graining: confi dence and that the situation In the city was being well handled. The Zapata military commander has Issued a. decree levying a tax of one-half the regular property tax. which he says is needed to pay troops and expenses of police and government, because the Carranza administration left the treas ury empty. The . Zapata commander. In his proc lamation, explained that the method of raising money by taxation was pre ferred to the indiscriminate confisca tions and levies which tbe Carranza of ficials had practiced. Tamplco Alone Disturbed. Nothing was known by the Brazilian Minister at the time be filed his dis patch late yesterday as to the time when General Villa or his forces would arrive. Previously he telegraphed that agents of Villa and the convention were working in perfect harmony with the Zapata officials. The situation in other parts of Mex ico is described in other reports as quiet, with the exception of Tamplco, where the approach of Villa forces from San Luis Potosi has terrorized some people. Reports are cuneut that Gen eral Luis Cabellero. Military Governor of the State of Tamaulipas, who com manded the situation at Tamplco, is now aligned with the conferees, and if this materializes a peaceful entry of the Villa troops Is likely. Wireless reports from Tampico re ceived today said the situation outside f the city was disturbed, as bandits belonging to no faction of the Mexican controversy have apparently obtained control of Panuco. While they hRve looted many Mexican stores, they have not Injured Americans or their inter ests, so far as reported. The American Consul and .naval au thorities at Tampico are arranging to care for any refugees who may come into Tampico from the Panuco oil district. GENERAL BLAXCO XS ARRESTED Carranza. General Await9 Trial on Unnamed Charges. VERA CRUZ, Nov. 28. General Ve nustlano Carranza is in Jalapa tonight ana is expected to remain there for two or three days to become acquainted with the people of that district. He was accompanied by Generals Obre gon and Aguilar. General Heriberto Jara was left In command of the garrison here. General Lucio Blanco, who was the last of the constituionalist leaders to evacuate Mexico City, is now here as a prisoner at the disposition of the military authorities. John R. Silllman, President Wilson's representative in Mexico, will not join General Carranza here but will remain in Mexico City, where he will conduct his work in conjunction With the Bra zilian legation. Such dealings as the Washington Government may have with General Carranza while he is here will be carried on through Consul W, W. Canada. Dispatches received Friday night from Vera Crua carried a report that General Blanco had beea arrested by his own officers and was being con ducted to Vera Cruz. : No explanation was given of the events that lod to his arrest. - ' during the past week to pay the first installment of reserves to the regional banks. A statement of the condition of the 12 banks at the close of bust ness yesterday, given out by the Reserve Board today, showed an in crease in gold holdings over November 20 of more than $24,000,000 and an in crease of cash of $21,700,000 in the same period. "This." said a statement issued by aecreiary w nils, "is regarded as show lng satisfactory progress toward the complete payment of reserves through out me country. "In several districts some banks are still in arrears with the payment of niKir reserve deposits, lue to a mis understanding of the fact that pay ments were due immediately on the establishment of the banks or to dis lance and difficulty in transmission Telegrams from various banks report f Sirs. Clyde C. Raabe, President Friday Surprise Club. One of the recently formed clubs In this city, and which is doing admirable work, is the Fri day Surprise Club, of which Mrs. Clyde C. Raabe, of 76S East Tay lor street, is president. Mrs. W. F. Da Mert is secretary. The club members meet at each other's houses. Friday nights, bring their own lunches, and proceed to en Joy each other's society, by lis tening to programmes of literary, social and musical features. suDstanttal surplus reserves at most points and. encouraging money market cunuitions. "Federal reserve notes in clrcula lion, continued the statement, "in creased $1,585,030, being issued by eight institutions." The Chicago district is in advance oi an otners In resDect of nr. to faaa New York and Philadelphia stnnrl next in relative rank. Rediscount facilities have been availed of in seven institutions, the total amount of bills discounted being $7,283,000. Redis counts have increased during the week $1,775,000. The commissioner of internal revenue ruled today that the regional reserve banks are not subject to th war revenue tax. ERROR CAUSES WEDDING HLMOU PROMPTS CHARIVARI AND COUPLE HAKE IT REAL. TRAIN" WRECK DELAYS VILLA Twenty-Five Killed, 3 7 Injured, on Advance to Mexico City. EL PASO, Texas, Nov. 28. General Villa's advance toward Mexico City has been marred by a railroad wreck. Twenty-five soldiers and camp fol lowers were killed and 37 Injured yes terday when Villa's train collided near Tula with the train of General Manuel Chao. The latter leader -was slightly injured. It was understood in Juarez that Villa would not enter the national capi tal until he had been joined by Pro visional President Gutierrez and by General Zapata. This, .it was pointed out, would prevent any comment on which leader first entered the capital. It was denied today by Carranza officials here that General Caballero had turned over his territory on the West Coast to the convention party. The Villa officials followed this with the circulation of a report that Gov ernor G. Sanchez, Michoacan, had joined the -convention government. Conditions at Guadalajara, which has been at tacked by Villa troops, were not divulged although both sides claimed victories. TROOPER OX BOUNDARY SIIOT Unusual Number of Sliells and Bul lets Land In United States. " NACO. Ariz., Nov. 28. Stray bullets from the Naco, Sonora, siege struck two more persons on the American side to day. A trooper of the Ninth Cavalry was shot in the thigh and a Mexican woman was shot in the leg. An unusual number of shells and rifle bullets came to the American side dur ing the renewal of the attack on Gen eral Hill's Carranza garrison by Gov ernor Maytorena's Villa troops. Hill's men set up a one-pounder 60 feet from the United States Customs house. This drew much of the Maytor ena fire with the result that the shower of lead and iron was divided between the Mexican and the American towns with impartiality. Banks' Gold Increases. "WASHINGTON, Nov. 28. Bank, of the Federal reserve system continued White Salmon Man and Salmon Creek Girl Are Married Beside Bonfire Two Dnya Ahead of Time Selected. VANCOUVER, Wash.. Nov. 28 (Spe cial.) Rumor that resulted in a pre mature charivari brought about the wedding of Earl Slack, of White Sal mon, and Miss Laverta Brouse, of Sal mon Creek, two days before the date they had selected. The wedding took place in the open by the flare of a huge bonfire. The wedding ceremony was conducted by Rev. J. Avery, of the Salmon Creek Methodist Church. The wedding was to have taken place Thanksgiving day. The license was procured Tuesday. Word was passed around the neighborhood that the young couple had gone to Van couver that day and were married. A charivari party was organized and swooped down upon the home of the bride, where the bridegroom-to-be was being entertained. The party was In formed that a mistake had been made. Several of the party, however. Insisted that the wedding take place right there and offered to get a minister. After some study Mr. Slack and Miss Brouse agreed and five men started for the home of Rev. Mr. Avery and brought him forthwith to the scene. When they returned with the min ister, a huge bonfire was burning near the house and the wedding took place beside It. Both were attended,- It so happening that Miss Cena Meyer was present and acted as bridesmaid, while Albert juarDie was Best man. A second charivari was given, and refreshments were served to the has tily married young couple. SLAYER OF CHILDREN HELD Sheriff Mass Removes Mrs. Sohn to Oregon City on Her Recovery. WILSONVILLE, Or., Nov. 28. (Spe cial.) bherlff. Mass went to the home or William Sohn, at Wallace, this morning and took Mrs. Sohn to Ore gon City. Mrs. Rogerti, a friend of tne ramily, went with her. Mrs. Sohn has almost recovered from the wounds which she inflicted on her self September 15, when in a fit of temporary insanity, she shot and killed her two children and fired two shots into her body. She doesn't sav much about the affair and has forgotten her coniession 10 Mr. Mass.- TURKS ARE BEATEN BADLY BY RUSSIANS Enormous Losses Are Suf fered by All Ottoman Regi ments in Caucasus. ONE REGIMENT WIPED OUT Czar's Army Headquarters Reports Overwhelming Defeat of Foe Division Commander- Killed, One Chieftain Deserts. LONDON, Nov. 29. Reuter's Petro grad correspondent sends the follow ing dispatch received from the Russian army headquarters in the Caucasus: "i ne Turks defeated in the recen fighting suffered enormous losses in all their regiments. The Twenty-eighth and Twenty-ninth divisions lost half their effectiveness and the Eighty eighth Regiment was almost entirely destroyed. "The commander of the Thirtv-fourth Division was killed near Maslagat. The commander of the Thirty-third division deserted and has been replaced. ihe Turkish commander-in-chie has decided to disband the Kurds, wnose work was unsatisfactory. ine nghting recently has been un important. AMSTERDAM, via London. Nov. 28. According to a Berlin message to the Telegraaf. Cairo reports that 76,000 Turkish troops under Izzet Pasha, are marcning against the Suez Canal. This army includes 10.000 Bedouins witn 600 camels. The renort also savs me TurKa have built a field railway m me i'-.inaKei oasis. The road to the Suez Canal, accord ing to the dispatch, is barricaded by ine emisn witn a long line of trenches ana with artillery positions. TURK rOIl KAISER'S SUITE Saltan Appoints Zekkl Pasha a Adjutant on Emperor's Staff. BERLIN (via The Hague and Lon don), Nov. 29. According to a dispatch irom Constantinople to the Frankfurter eitung, the Sultan has anDointed Zekki Pasha, former commander of the Turkish troops and lately commander or ine eigntn army corps In Damascus. as lieneral-Adlutant in the suite of Emperor William of Germany. a similar appointment, says tha mes sage, will be made for Vienna as an expression of the present relations of lurKey, berraanv and Austria. Th Frankfurter Zeltuner int-matea that ih pian contemplated Is that Zakkl Pasha snail nave the personal rela.tinna with emperor William that were lone held by the Russian military envoy to Ber lin. CRADLE SENT TO SAYRES Aunts of President's Son-ln-I.aw Forecast Coming Event. LANCASTER. Pa.. Nov. 28. (Spe cial.) The Misses Alice and Blanche Nevin, aunts of Francis Bowes Sayre, President Wilson's son-in-law, today shipped to Mr. and Mrs. Sayre at their home in William 8 town, Mass., a beauti ful Lancaster-made cradle in antlclpa tlon of a coming event. The cradle has been in course of preparation for several months, its ar tistic and elaborate design being the work of Miss Blanche Nevin, who is sculptress. The cradle Is white. It bears, in addition to carefully executed designs of the painter's best work, handsome carvings and scroll work, elaborately fashioned after the drawings of Miss aevm. MORE ARMENIANS SLAIN Mohammedans, Called to Holy "War, Open on Churches and Clubs. PETROGRAD, Nov. 28 (Via London). A dispatch from Odessa describes an outbreak of fanatical rioting In Erzer um. Dispatches reaching Odessa from this Turkish city say that following the posting of a proclamation calling the Mohammedans to a holy war all the Armenian clubs, churchos and schools were demolished by a mob. Four Ar menians, including one woman, were killed on the street. Cargo of Dyes Reaches Boston. BOSluN, Nov. 28. The tank schooner Sun, bringing a valuable cargo of Ger man dyes from Rotterdam to New Tork put In here today with her bunkers al most bare of coal as a result of heavy weather. Egyptian Dignitaries Expelled. BERLIN. Nov. 28. (Via wireless ) The Turin Stampa reports that high Egyptian dignitaries are being expelled by the British, intensifying the excite ment of the natives in Egypt, QUAKE DAMAGE IS GREAT Violent Shock Occurs in Western Greece and Ionian Islands. PARIS. Nov. 28. A violent earth hock occurred in Western Greece and the Ionian Islands yesterday, accord- ng to a dispatch from Athens to the Havas News Agency. The shock was severe, nartieularlv between the Island of Santa Maura and the Island of Corfu. Three deaths so far have been reported.' Considerable damage was done to property. Spies in Army Detected. READING, Eng., Nov. 20. (Corre spondence or the Associated Press.) Two soldiers, a lance corporal and private In the Hantz Regiment of kitchener's new army stationed at Cod nave Deen proved to De uern.un spies and have been dealt with" by the military authorities. Copies of letters relating to the move ments and proposed movements of troops were found in their possession TEXAS SOCIETY ORGANIZES AMD ELECTS OFFICERS. X 7 Colonel J. M. Standlfer, President The Texas Society was organ ized at a meeting held at the Central Library Friday night. The following officers were elect ed: Colonel J. M. Standifer, pres ident; Byron J. Mills, vice-president; Mrs. Robert D. Murray, sec retary; Mrs. Byron J. Mills, treas urer. The following committee was appointed to draw up a code of bylaws and rules: J. G. Arn old, J. D. Moody and B. J. Mills. The meeting was well attended. Clothes of Qtuality Not just clothes, but garments in a variety so great that your own individuality is not submerged, but rather is accentuated by a touch of style and smartness that brings instant recognition of the good taste and discernment that prompted your selection. Observe the lines of this Balmacaan ; class in every fold and seam quality in fabric economy in price! Balmacaans at $15, $20 and-$25 that are the finest ex amples of American style that good tailoring can produce Suits at $20, $25, $30 and $35 in a most comprehen sive array of materials, patterns and models the suits that smartly-dressed men are wearing the whole country over. Crowns are in disfavor wear a hat! What so good as a Dunlap "five" or a Brewer "three" ? Let us show you through you'll be interested. en B Sell i n Morrison at Fourth Leading Clothier LOVE-LAW KNOT TIED NEW THOUGHT CEREMONY UNITES WEST SIDE COUPLE. "I Accept" Replaces "I Will" In Vows Taken by Julia Rhode and William Winkler at 684 Everett. "I love you dearly and with your consent I accept you, to live with according- to the law of love." with these words Julia Rhode and William Winkler plighted their troth in a New Thought marriage ceremony at the home of the couple at 681 Ever ett street last evening, "Dear friends, we come together here at the call and. command of love, for the purpose of uniting: lovers in wed lock," was the salutation of the min ster. Rev. Perry Joseph Green, of the New Thought Temple of Truth. baying, "This ring- is the emblem of love, the endless and the beginning less," the minister Instructed the bride groom to place the ring upon the finger of his bride.- With the same words he asked the bride to seal her vow by placing a ring upon the finger of her sweetheart. The exhortation followed: "Dear brother and sister, I exhort you to remember that the law of a happy marriage is the law of court ship. In courtship you hold each other by the law of love and respect for each other s happiness. God (love) is the only power that can bind two hearts together so that the unity cannot be Droken. Love can be cultivated but not coerced. "I desire you to continue carefullv ine practice or courtship and so ner form the will of God. What man hath Joined together, man can put asunder. wnat uod natn joined together, no man can put asunder,' for God is the law of love. The closing benediction of the min Ister was: "In the name of the Father, the cre ative cause; in the name of the son. the radiant source of truth and lieht: in the name of the holy spirit, the source or love ana power, and in ac cordance with the laws of the state pronounce you happy wedded husband and wife. Amen." ine ceremonies opened and closed with the singing of hymns by relatives ana irienas. Flowera and srreenerv composed the decorations. Supper was servea tne guests after the ceremony The couple will not go on a horteymoon at present, but intend to remain in Portland as practitioners of their faith. French prisoners there have been found bullets with the tons bored nut ami filled with white phosphorus. Wounds inflicted by such bullets are extremely dangerous, as the phosphorus causes burns. CHILE DETAINS COLLIER Vessel Believed to Have Fuel on Board for German Warship. VALPARAISO. Chile. Nov. 28. The authorities here have declined to allow the American-Hawaiian Steamship Com pany's steamer Minnesota, which ar rived at Punta Arenas November 10, to proceed to Iquique. It is alleged the vessel has 7000 tons of coal on board and the authorities say they believe she will attempt to de liver it to German warships off the coast of Chile. CITY hi TO HIT T ErtTY EMPLOYES UNDER DIECK TO BE'UET OUT TOMORROW. Other Likely to Face Dismissal Under Retrenchment Plan Water Bu reau to Drop Sixteen Soon. As a result of the retrenchment clan adopted by the City Council in its re cent consideration of the budget of ex penses for the fiscal year of 1915. com mencing December 1, there will be general shakeup In the city service tomorrow. A long list of emtilovpn will be dropped, and a number of cnanges In positions will be made fol lowing reduction of the city's force. Tomorrow's shakeup will be supple mented by the dismissal of about 16 employes in the water bureau Janu ary 1. The public works deoartment unHsr commissioner Dleck will be the hard est nit. in the highways and surveva divisions 20 men may be discharged. In the highways division those doomed to dismissal are mostly laborers and in spectors who have been engaged in highway and paving repairs or insoect- ing paving on streets and at the mix ing plants. In the survev dlviainn those let out will include instrument men ana cnainmen engaged in surveys for the proposed sewer system in the renmauia district. Computers and cierKs also may be dismissed. In the Auditor's office two stenog raphers will be let out. and In th City Hall bureau one Janitor will be dropped. In the water bureau there will b no changes until January 1, when It is proposed to arop rive or six lnsDectora and about ten clerks. These reduc tions have been made possible by rea son of the adoption of the quarterly billing system, which entails less vnrk in handling bills. Although the full extent of the dis missals which are to take place be tween now and January 1 has not been decided. It is estimated that the total saving in salaries for the vear will h close to 140,000. Bullets Filled Witn Phosphorus. BERLIN, Nov. 28. (Via wireless.) The official Press Bureau says that on 6 SHOTS HALT FUGITIVE Detective Fires Into Air and On looker Aims at Man Pursued. Six revolver shots were fired in a chase near First and Front streets at 9:30 o'clock last night as the result of Detective Howell's attempt to serve a warrant on Tom Sharer, a construc tion worker. Shafer Is accused of ut tering a forged check for $12 on Thomas Farrell, his former employer. When Howell arrested Shafer at First and Salmon streets Shafer bolted. I - Howell, who weighs 250 pounds, fol lowed at a lively clip, but a two-block sprint was too much for him. The de tective then fired his revolver In the air to attract a crowd and stop the runner. A large crowd gathered and someone who saw the chase burst out of a door and fired five shots at Shafer. None of the bullets took effect. Shafer was stopped at Front and Morrison streets. He. is held under $500 ball. MRS.JOHN STONE GOES EAST Vacation Is First Since It. 31. Gray Opened Woman's Department. Mrs. Thomas J. Johnstone, of the R. M. Gray store, is now on her way East, where she will pass three months on her first -acation since the store opened a woman's department, six years ago. Mr. Johnstone will go with her and together they will visit friends at Pitts burg, Mr. Johnstone's former home. This will be the first time that both have been East. From there they will go to Hempstead. N. Y., Mrs. Johnstone s former home, where the two win pass some time. After the holidays they will go to New York and will return to Portland about March 1. Iowa Quarantine Abated. DES MOINES, Nov. 28. Movement of $100,000,000 worth of livestock, which has been postponed because of the il iuui ana mourn disease quarantine, may now begin as the result of an ordei Issued late tonlsht by Dr. J. I. Gibson, fetate veterinarian, acting on instruc tions from the Iowa Board of Animal Health and the Federal Hureau. He re moves the quarantine from all but 21 ""ntlos of the state. 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