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SECOND
EDITION
WEATHER
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Precipitation ,61.
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OCCUPATION OF
110 SOON
BY UNCLE SAM
State Department Admits That Ef
forli for Friendly Adjustment of
Outrnucs In Mexico Have Failed
Time for Action at Hand.
Mrttlero's Answer to Taft's Demand
for Redress Angered Taft Who
Penned Curt Note in Reply.
WAHIIINOIUK, Dec. 20. No nl
lliiiHtuni linn yet been presented to
l'rldeut Madnro of Mexico but n
nolo curl nuil ovro nml domaiiuiiiK
greater iiroti'ctlou of American llfo
nml property U being prepared here
thin afternoon,
'I'll Id admission was made hern to
itny by tkcnlury of iitato Philander
('. Knox. lo woulil not Mate, how
oyer, tivtticr the note would conr.ll
tuto an nclunl ultimatum but It In
believed horn that It will.
OonKromiincu hero jispcct thi'
now thnl Preidilcnt Tall ha "served
mi ultimatum" on Madnro, outlining
v lint would happen l( American worn
not given greater protection, wni
purposely permitted to link no Ma
dero would (alto tho hint and act
OiTiiMtlon Near
WAHIIINOTON. Dee. 30 -Occii-tuition
of n portion of Mexico by
United Htnti'N troop within u month
utile I'riHililuiil Mndcro nl ouro ac
cede Im u now tiltlmatuiu sent by
President Tail, la ailmlttmt today to
Im more thuu a po-lhlllly by slate
department official.
Tho dopartmtinl admits thai r
forta to reach a friendly ndjtistmcul
ofHthii outrages aitaluat American
rltliiiita anil American-owned pro
perly In Mexico liatn failed, ond both
President Tatt ami Secretary Knox
renounce thn tlmo for action haa
coiuo.
MadnrnV reply to President Tuft 'a
demand for rdre, received Inn
December II. angered thu president
nml bo (or 0 leaving taut ulgtil for
I'.itiiniiii ho iM'iiiH'tl n curt ileniaud on
MndiMo, In which evero thtcata weio
iiniilo.
Snk 1'iile Va Jul
lu hla anawcr lo I'rcnldunt Tafl'a
former ileiimnd, Maduro lutlinated
that tho Aiuorlcaiia alnlu In Mexico
deserved (heir fttti'i that Americana
would not bo Indeiunllled for proper
ty ilenlro)ed there, ami thai tho
Moxlcan Hoverniuent tiractlcally la
umiblu to keep order lu the country.
Tho crlnl with Mexico follovsa a
Ioiik aorlca of dlplomntlc oxchaiiKoa
nml tho lutcHt tiltlmiitiiui makes It
plain that WoahliiRtou no loncer In
IuiiiIh to tomporUo with tho hltuii
lion. Uriluta 1'renldeut Mailnro haa
rUoii h autl'faclory nmpouao by tho
limn I'renldent Taft rnturua from
(Continued on I'uro Five.)
LONDON, Dee. 'JO. Hitler wnr
fore oh wiin ever licunl in lli Iioiims
of eoinmoiiH ouHveiicil llio Nektons of
lluil body today wlieu Ailuiirnl Imiil
Cluiili'H lleieHt'onl, who la ii mi'inhui
tho ili-Ht lord of tho nilmirnlly, Winn
ton Cliuii'lilll, oliihlicil over tlio io
tirciucnl of Vii'o Ailuiirnl .Sir Fniucln
Ilridni'iiiiiu fioui llio poriittuu of Hrt
ben loiil of llio lulmirnlly.
()lIOKiu III!) IlllllVIIH'lll of Hl'illKO
mini, Lonl lluifhforil bitterly do
iioiiiutiI Chuivlillli nocuhiiiK lilui of
init'HiihiK ii iolloy of lnibcH mul
llirculrt. IlmcHfoiil cliurKoil '"linek
hlniirf iiihIIuiiIh" uiul upplieil "rtkulk
iuu" nml ollior ciillnln of llio ho it to
(.'liiirolilll.
Ilerehford ilooliireil Unit if tlio hen
IoiiIh tin red lo differ from Cliuroliill
limy miio iliriinihscil from offiuu "in
ii mimt iiiHoloui iniiiinor."
t'linii'liill'H reply wiih winded with
tlio billeiimt invective. Ho urged the
mllrcmciil of llriiluumn limmusu of
ilUlieiillli mid (lecliircil liu hud du
muiided thu rotliomunl for that rcu
bou nlmiv.
CHURCHLL
AND
BEES D
MX
OVER BRIDGEMAN
MH. I-ALMI-K FIGURES
IN INVhSTIGATION
kWtt&h
lltpie-eniHiUc A. Mitchell Palmer.
Deiuoi rutli' N.HIoimI I'oiiinilllcutmtii
7)1110 IVniixylinnbi, N one of (In- irlo
Ipal chiiimier In the prcont lutcslU
snil'Hi nl Washington, where ho has
been charged by hi republican ml
Niigue from IVninylniiilrt, Itfprcsciiln
llteJnlni II. I'nrr, wiih forcing the fin
plo)r uf lb- Delaware. Lsckuwaoiiii
4inl Western Ititlliiinl to toll' for tilin
it tlio hint ritlou,
Mr. I'nliucr i the forriiunt WIIon
mail In Peniinrltaulii in the pre-conven-ll'ili
fight laM Mirllie lie N nnltl lu
iumo iiopliittlnui to U'J Into Mr, WlUuu'i
t ublncl.
AT LAST SERVICES
TO WHITELAW ROD
LONDON, Dec. 20 I'rlnco Arthur
of ConnuiiKbt. reproiicutluK KIiik
(leorRn uiul Queen Mary; many
other notubtra and 3000 Amnrlcan.
at noon today, attended the mem
orlal rrvlcca to tho late Wbltolaw
Held, American ambanndor to Ureal
llrllnlii, In Wenlmlnlftor Abtcy here.
Tlif KatbvrlnK Included all tho mem
bera of (ho llrltlih rablnot tho arch
billion of Canterbury, thu blahop of
liudon, tho lird Ma)or, and diplo
matic corpa,
A choral nrnboatra rendered the
llcethoven, Chopin ami I'urcolt fun
er.il marchcN. A kuii carrluRc boro
the caakct to Wratmliuter .bbe'
from Dorchrnter lloimo. On top of
tho caakel lay a wreath aoni by tho
tiliiK mid ijuccn.
After tho memorial aervlcea tho
body waa taken to Portamouth under
tho encort of thn OoliUtreain Ouarda
nml a miard of honor from Victoria
atatlou. Tho body will bo taken
aboard tho llrltlih cmUer Natnl HiIh
evculiiK. And tho warahlp will aall
for New York on .Saturday, Tho
widow of tho lute diplomat, nml Or
doii Held, hla Mill, will null for
America tfaturduy on tho liner Cam
palmi.
Tl
CALLED TO TESTIFY
WASIIINOTON, Dee. 'JO.- Tho
Iiiimiii'm imrluci-H of .1. I1. Moivuu,
tho New York hunker, will he culled
lioforo tho Iioiim) money trust in
etii;uliu' eouimittco uliou Hint hod.
roMiinert iti probo hero .lunuury tl.
They wilt he luikeil to explain, it in
Kiiiil toiluy, the ili'tniln of xuHoiih
Moi-Kiin deiils, ineliuliue; Hie loniui
tlou of tho United Slulcu Slvel oor
porutiou.
Members nf the emiiiiiUten liime lo
cud the hcnritiK us curly us possible,
ho lulls intended to remedy aliened
ubiihCH may be mohciitcil to thit kcs
hioil Of COIIKIVhS.
HAS PASSED AWAY
OMAHA, Nuh., Dee. 20. Tliuiunt.
llrciiumi, Irish patriot, who boasted
that ho had seen tho interior of every
prison in Ireland as a political pris
oner, yet had never been tried, is
doad ul his homo hero today.
llrcniiuu wus hcurelury of tho Irish
Laud leiiKUo lit tho time, of the
Phoenix I'urk tragedy in Dublin when
Lord Ouveiidihh wiih ussubsiniited,
llo lias iniulo his home horo since his
uhiiupo from Iruluml nuurly thirty
youru n'o,
ROYALTY PRESENT
MORGAN'S PAR
ER
MEDFORD,
AUSTRIANS ARE
STILL MAKING
Continued Preparations Are Made
for War With Servla Steamers
Are Converted Into Transports and
Many Troops Arrive Dally.
Extensive Fortifications Are Under
Way Servla Is In No Condition to
Make War on Austria.
CKTTIN.IK, Monlenero, Dec. 'JO.
That AiiHtriu Mill expect wnr to
folluw It JIpulu with Kcniu over
the nnniMiuceil intention of the Hulk
mi atutea to iieipiire mi Albanian port
in tho ltd! lie Ken i indicated by itH
continiifd irepiiriitiou for lioatilitleM.
NunierouH nteiiim hlpn art) Ileitis eon
vei1c into trimhiHirtH, lurve numbers
of troop nre arriving daily In Dal
itinliii mid cxtcmUn fortifientions
are under eouie nf ennui ruction.
Aeeordiiii to AuHtrinii papers it is
evident that thn people as n whole
nm npitokfil tn ulliiuiiip; a xmiill na
tion like Henia dictate at to what
lirtN on the llnllie Sen ahe shall be
allowed lo occupy mid it ceuis cer
tain that A u-t rin will bark up her
dietutcN with force of onus.
One paHr hits openly liiulcd that
KiiNhla is not to be feared as the
Austrian I roup can j(rikc so rapidly
Hint they will have occupied all Mm
tepc Miints before the northern na
tion can p't into action.
Sen la, it Is believed, will not bo
able to put up n determined opposi
tlou owing to Hie fact Hint famine it
at her doors nl prccnt following (Im
part layril by the little nation in the
ItnlUan wnr. All of her miiih liave
I MTU called into battle uud nlnndy
she is hrnvy Indrii' with her dead and
wouiiiIhI.
It Is slated that these two xitun
lions have influenced Austria not lo
recede from her iMiMtinn, taken when
Son in first announced her intention
of Kccuriui a seaHirt on the Baltic.
crazedIyIef
WOULD END LIFE
SKATTLK. Dee. 'JO. - Cnire.l bv
Brief over tho death of his wife, who
was killed by u (treat Northern en
Jin o wlAlo she wan 'llsliiii!? on n
troatlo here, Hurry Kofjcrs this mor
tiiiiKt nftcr twice nttemitiui; to ooni
nut Miicide was arrested mid locked
in the eitv mil. ltoirers tned to
drown his sorrow in diiuk yealpnluy,
wiih arrested last niKht mid released
early this moniing. Ho iinme-lintcly
went to tho trestle where his wife
wiih killed, and was l-cttini readv lu
jump off into Hie bay when a pedes
trian cnus'iit linn, luey stmKlcd,
mul Kogern then nttcuiited to throw
himself in the path of mi engine.
MATLOCK LEAVES
TO
KUOKNK, Ore., Pec. U0. Unwlll
tut; to belluvo that tho lmndt killed
recently at Hanta Ana nftcr attacking
n 1 l-ycar-old girl wub Joo Matlock,
former mayor J, I), Matlock of this
city, futher of Joo Matloulc nccom
panted by his other tou, Kd Mattock,
Is today en route' to California to
vlow tho remains
ONE TO FIVE YEARS
IS GIVEN DR. START
POHTLAND, Dee. 'JO. Dr. J lurry
Stall, thu first ouo to bo convicted
us u result of ehui'Kert Rixiwin out
of tlio current vho hcandal is today
senteueed to n term of from ouo to
ttvo years in tlio pviiHcntiury. Tlio
wife of thu convicted man wiih iuvk.
out whoit sentence was imposed mul
wiih visibly atleutud.
Tho trial of E. E. Wudemover. nn.
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other uioinber of tho vieo rlmr hero.
is boing couvliuU'd today,
READY FOR WAR
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from the ritir iII'ik 1 1 -r I'ti.i r where tlir reeU I'atri.u Ii letlrril n hen irlpii Ii lluli.-iiniecd lli Comiucror
from Hi Seph a I V f r uer i-is in Ii lie w eon) n i mm; i'li'i' l.n.! T i k nt.il PihI u PontltnfM
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bt wa burled, ll tS.t -iji'd a n.o-l . riv-ur rte
TOF
IS AfTACKED BY
CHICAGO, Uc. 20. With bun
dreda of clobwow'u back of thn
nioventoul a "enjf ! HtIiir ram
Iialfjn waa opened here today with
(en carloads of etfK I'd up aold di
rect to consumers from atatlona In
all parts of the city.
Home of (bo moat prominent wo
men lu Chicago offered their cr
vlcea an "aatcawomon" to Mr. John
C. Hluy, president ot tho Clean Food
club, which la inuunslnR tho talo.
It la planned to aell tho eKK at
ZK ccuts a doten, which,, accord I iik
to market flRiirea, la '.'0 cents below
tho prices asked by grocer.
Chemical teRta of the egc aold
will bo inado to provo their Reed
quality.
JURY WILL GET CASE
IT
HITFALO, N Y., Dee. 'JO. Tho
fain of ). Fnink Mickey, self-con
fescd murdeitir of senn-. ear-old
Joseph II. Josephs, will bo in the
hniuls of the jury before tonight.
Alienist, elmivc tho lliekey knew
what ho was (leins: when ho stranu
led tho Josephs boy, two others
innintniuiiiK the inability of tho mur
derer to dialiu'uich between li'lit
and roii.
Tho ntlorneys nriied the enso
this moriiiii)- and tlio court will de
liver ils chiirxe to tho jury tins utt
emoon. ADOLFO DIAZ IS NEW
WASUINRTON, Doc. SO.- Adolfo
Diaz nud Kordlimno Solotrnno aro
elected president uud vIco-prcBldcnt
reopectlvoly of Nicaragua by tho ua
tlonal asbomtily, their tonus to begin
January 1 next, according to formal
announcement lu tho hands or tho
Statu dupartmont today,
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TO
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MIDDL13TON, N. Y Dee. 20.
California lawyers toduy wired
Charles Urnko, an Inmato ot tho
county poor house horo, that his
brother, who died rccoutly, hud left
hi in vn estate, vahtga n '500,ooq.
LUNG
CHICAGO
WOMEN
BUfllJlL OF CHEEK PATRIARCH, JOAGHIM III. 4
LeVVirvltf THCL UIXTI.C. CATHtDflAt-
H. HALL IS
BY
WA.SUINOTON, Dec :0 John
II. Hall, formerly dUtrlcl attorney ot
OrcRon waa sentenced In 1690' to
serve a tentence of sixty daya In tho
county Jail and tojiay a tlnoof f 1000
an a rcault of Francis J. Ifcnoy'a
charge against him In connection
with fencing government landa was
pardoned today by Preitdcnt Taft.
Walt's cao la now beforu the United
States .supremo court.
POKTLAND, Dee. 'JO. Cliunaug
that Francis J, Ileuey secured indict
ments ngiiiust the lute Hcnntor John
II. Mitchell without evidence suffic
ient to convict, John II. Hall, former
I'nited Stntes district nttomey for
Oiviron. who was nardoiicd bv Hie
liresitlcnt tmluv after Lclntr convicted
n. n result of idiarges iinplicutug
liitu in vuncd laud fniuds, bitterly
denouneed Henry.
"After mittim? S. A. D. Poter
through tho third decree," Hull de
clared, "Heney walked into uiy office
with the statement: 4 have tho done
on Hiuger Hcrmnuu. 1 can smirch
old man Mitchell, but I hue nut cu
ougli evidence to convict him.' I told
him niv office could not be used to
'sinieir tho chiiructer of any man. lie
later wired Ituosovelt asking that I
bo reiuovcd. Ileuey wus appointed
in my plnco, mid then begun trying to
prove iniilfoasunce nguiitst inc. My
enso has never yet been tried."
It wus alleged that Filter mid Her
mann, tho men referred to, were
ngenth of Mitchell, et nl. III nhady
luiid transactions.
STOCKS AT NEW YORK
NHYV YOIUC. Dee. -20. llrlslj u
Inands for stocks at tho opctilifg "of
tho market hero today resulted in
fractional gains among tho stoudurd
Issues. Union Paclflo proved, oxcop
tlonally strong, recording a gain ot
I CS points. Largo advances woro
likewise scored by many ot tho loss
prominent Issues. American Tobac
co rote three points, Mexican Totrol
cum 'li and Canadian Tactile 1H.
Dillon Pacific boared to 1C0 5-8 af
ter n scramblo for tho stock and a
responso followed all along tho lino.
Oulns ot between 1 aud '1 points
woro mado by lloadtug, Steel and tho
coppor Issues.
Speculatlvo confldouco Hhowod ev
ery ovldenco of Improvomont during
tho morning scsslou uud wus attri
buted to tho optimistic condition ot
genoral business.
Tho market closed firm,
Honda were firm,
JOHN
PARDONED
PRES DENT TAFT
Cf THC PHAUVK.
MAD KINO 0110
TO BE DETHRONED
IN NEAR FUTURE
MUNICH, IJavarla, Dec. 20. De
thronement of Mad King Otto aad
the installment of' I'rlnco Ludwb.
the prince regent ot Hivarta, Is tho
plan ot tho Uararlan premier who
Imparted this Information today to
thu Speaker of tho navarlan diet
Otto haa ncter known that bo bi
royal personage and hla dethrone
ment Is planned for early In. 1913.
Au'amcudmcnt to tbo constitu
tion, to be submitted at a special tea
alon of tbo diet in January, by which
tho regency would be oblotshed and
Ludwlg would rccelvo tho title of
king Is the way Otto's dethronement
Is to bo accomplished.
GRIP OF BLIZZARD
FAIlllO, N. L)., Dee. 'JO.-Ouo of
tlio most terrific fclonus in the his
tory of the titiiti has North Dakota in
its rip today. Drifts from fifty to
sixty fed aro reported, Ilailronds
in nil sections of the state nro ham
pered by tlio heavy Miowfnll, which
at present show-; no Mgu of abating.
TRIG 10 SETTLE
EAT
DOTH LAS. Aru.. Dec. 'JO. Per
souul representatives of (lovcrnor
Mnyotrenii of Sonoru niv hurrying to
Cnnaueu toduy try to effect u hettlc
mcnl of a strike of l'JOO Mexican lu-
bo v iv in tho Green Canaiieu mines.
o disorders nt (no nune were re
ported toduy. Moro than 1000 Mex
ican troops nro on guard, nud Hie
mining community is pruuticnlly un
der martini law.
BASKET BALL HURTS
ITHACA, N. Y., Dec. 20. Young
women students at Cornell will not
bo allowed to play basket bull with
other colleges In future berauso ot
tlio high norvous tendencies result
ing. Tho athlotlu council took this
step upon tho recommendation ot Ur.
Kbthur Parker, who told the council
that liitor-colloglato games were Injurious,
NORTH
DAKOTA
NO. 232.
ASQUITH
SEES
BALKAN PEACE
Turkey, However, Intends ts Insist
That the Greeks Cease Fifhtlng
au.1 UJJ9d S3V oqt m p
Re-Victualling of Constantinople.
Austrian-Servian Dispute Is SahJ t
Be Near End, a Compromise Hav
Irtf Been Effected.
LONDON, Dec. 20. Flat predic
tions that the conferences now in
sefvsion here would agree on (enna
which would settle tho Balkan war
wft mode hero today by Pemicr
Amiith in niveaking at n lord mayor'a
luncheon (riven by that dignitary to
tho pence envoys before tuey were
presented to Kinc; Georji
'T nm an optimist," bald Asquith.
MI believe that the negotiations now
in progress here between the Balkan
combatants will be successful and
that the outcome will warrant poster
ity in regarding the peace- treaty of
Iondon as one of tho city's proudest
uud mst valuable laurels."
.Soldiers of Fortune Killed
Keports that the Gnribaldian Le
gion lost nil its officers and had 400
men killed and wounded in the light
ing ncur Janina have been con firmed.
The legion waa composed of 12,000
soldiers of fortune, commanded by
General Hicciotti Garibaldi, son of
the Italian iiatriot. ,
Dispatches from Constantinople
today indicate that Turkey intend
to insist tlitit the Greeks ceaso fight
iiifT and that the allies qball permit
tho re-victualling of Constantinople.
As tv result of this iiiforninjtion, nud
despite (ho jirrdfctiewH of Premier
Asquith, many observers believe the
resumption of war in the Balkan
will occur within u week. Thbj view
of tho future is given strength by
ilisjwlchcs received today from So
fia which positively declare that tho
I'ulguriun parliament will sanction
no peace agreement under which Bul
gurin fails to get Adriunoplo as one
of tho sK)ils of war,
Servian ustrtan Dispute
It was authoritatively stated hero
today that the Servian-Austrian dis
pute wus practically settled nt tbo
lost "conversation" of tho ambassa
dors of tho powers here. Scrviu, it
is said, Is to get San Giovanni di
Medua or soma port near it, on tho
Dalmntinu coast. It is reported that
Austria will agree to this, and that
bervm will thereupon abandon its
cluim to hold Durazzo.
Fl
CHICAGO, Dec. 30. J, V. Lofjuo.
a diamond morchaut was found today
In bis offlco in tho McClckers Thea
ter building in the heart ot tho
loop" district today. His heau
was crushed, his hands were tlod be
hind him and a gag was In bis
mouth. Tbero was no ovldenco of
a struKgto.
When a boy found tho corpso an
empty cartridge lay besldo It, while
In tho sumo room was Loguo's uato
with tho door locked. How long the
diamond dealer bad been deud and
whether bo was shot boforo a blud
geon crushed his skull will be deter
mined at an autopsy. It la Impossi
ble to toll whether anything was
stolen until experts open tho lockod
sufo.
HAVE LOST LIS
CONQUERING AIR
LONDON, Dec. 20. Aviation sta
tisticians figured today that 238 men
and woinou havo lost their lives since
men began to fly, including tho
deaths of Aviator Kearny and bis
passenger, Chester Lawrence, sear
Los Angeles.
N NEAR FUTURE
MLER
OND
BOUND
GAGED
AND
MURDERED
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