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SECOND
EDITION
MRftFOUD. OWIMON, 'J'l'KSDAY, APRIL M, Y.)U.
NO. 20
rmtv.r.i.irtli Y.ar
IMIly Nmlli Ytnr
AMERICAN FLEET ORDERED TO MEXICO
TIME FOR TEMPORIZING PAST
ARMYANDNAVY READY TQSTRIKE
UNLESS FEDERALS SALUTE FLAG
Enllro Atlantic Squadron Ordered It) Santa Cruz and Tamplco and Army
Oidrred Ready lor Action-Admiral Mayo to Be Upheld Crave Crisis
Confronts Nation-No More Tern porlzlng With Mexicans Is the Only
Statement Given Out by Admlnlstiatlon Chanpe In Policy Is Brought
About by Advice of John Llnri, Who Counsels That Time for Prompt
Action Has Arrived Drnionstrat Ion of Force to Convince Hutrta.
WAKIIINUTON, April 1 I. Sccrolnrv rtf the Nnv.v ImnicU this nt t-
mi iii.lenM A.hnirul Hu.lg.-r miiimiilini! lli Atluntm flwl. I ir ''.I
inn Ilnirlr mill nil liU "hip l Tninpico '''''' ship m.lcr.d ," n-
Tim but(le-hip Vmiiiiiiil. AtkniiMi-. New JiT-nj, . Hump-hne nm "
Imlnmir.. nml tin- ..-Im.v.t Imnhmii, Cm img", Wright, Omsiii nml I nr-
LiT, Ht lluiliptoil llon.U. .... ..... . .
Tin' bnttlchlps Kiumim, MifliiKHii, milium nml Mm-oiin nl l'lulnd.-l.
phn. Tim lmUlf"hiM XimIIi OiiUIh, WimliiiiBlmi. Ohio, W.voiinng "'l
Uiimiiitm. All n ri' nln-M.lv onlc.1 nml were icn.ly l leave Ionium.
SiiiiullniiiouNlv Urn lniii-'rl lluimnck mm dinctcl to "nil limn New
Oil.-iiim for Tumplco with H"ll iuiuiuc.
Tim bnltlhlp Smith Cniiilliin. hound iiorlhwnr.I from Sniil.i Domingo.
XMih inl cplcl lv wireless nml nl nU-n.l lo Tnmpic... Older to "
f..r lh.. mine ilMliiinlii.il were nlo uivfit to I In- cruiser Nashville, mw nl
Siiiilu limning.., nml I'm ,niii,r Tm n, nl Itnstoti.
T itiic torpedo fleet, now nl I'eusnc.ln, wim ordered to Miin.l by
fur orders prepurntnrv l making the Tnmpi.io voyage.
Tin' unltT In llir Heel wim unuccninpuuicl In nn oxpliuiulioii "I nm
milking mi liupottmit nubile niiiinuiicriii.ini," iii.l Sccirlnry Daniels, In
Hitintf mil lli. news. "It m .'ir-..x.lnnni.rv nml I mimt ul bo inlerrognte.l
ecrning it. Th stiitci it will Mi4ik for ijself."
The only i'.lnimliii plnccd on I tit. ,ovrl..pinriit wim llml Urn rumiuen
r.i.....i It ...i.,.., .1... i.M.iiiiM.n flit A.liiiliilmnitloii official opcnlv
ll'lll'llim inn-., "linn" - . r -
.Ic-hucl llml, mi fur im I'r.-i.lcut llimtlu U concerned, Hum.' will
more t'iiiMnijij? .
yHr",t'li,'J,hen'pMPnionlrntlon
JTVT? ! l -X .-IW - .
ATLANTIC FLEET
E
WASHINGTON, Anl II Tin
Allmiti.' Il.'i't turn it t'ni! t'..in.l.'im'ii(
of inmiiii'M nml its l.li: kiiiin ronl.l
i-imllv .l.'iiiolUh llin hull' ili'ffiiM'H
of Timipi.'.i or Vent Cm, nllouiiiK
tin- iiiiiiiii.'x lo Inml nml rtnlilmli n
l.im. if inmion hIioiiI.I Ii .Ici'i.li'.l mi.
Cnpliiiim of llie Il.t.'t nrc:
I'loriiln. Willimn Itnxh; ArKmiNim,
Hoy Snillli; IMiiwiiu'i Willinm Uml
itn; Noitli Mnkotn, ('Initios l.unk.'ll ;
I'lnli, I.imih Vnmlimci ; l.oumiiimi,
.lolni (lililmim; .Mit'liiKiin, Allicit Nil
..fk; N'.'w Hninpxliiii'i D.Iuiii.I An
ilciMiiii Stmt It Cniolinn, It. I.. Itim
m'II; Vi'inionl, (Icoik.1 Klin.'; (I.'.u--Kin,
It, II. Ke.int: NVImmkn, (I. It.
I '.miiix; Itlii.tln Utnn.l. Clniin.. Wil
liiium; N't'w .Iitm'.v, .1. I., iliiyntt; i'on
iiccli.'iil, lolni Kiuipp; Kiiiimih, Will
inin riflclii'i-; Miiim'Hiiin, IMwnul
Siinpxoii; Ohio, .Ii.Hinli .Mt'Kt'on,
Uivu.ImoiikIiIn Itontly
N'o I nil thewo sliipx nu iinnii'.linti'
ly rivnihilili', hiiuur. Tim ol'licinl
(C'nutluued on page 1.)
TYPE OF AMERICAN
CAN
DEMOLISH
SHOR
DEFENSES
k,' !SK3r' ' ,'! (Il',l'if " V l-' ''3lBI iWlbJ
Gi7llLlii'4.f?ji5 vT i. ... ' , jI'v.."' v'.' WKL ' ' . JdLwUtmlt- iLi
siivfiijjiHS8Kiii',w . j , irTi fe-tKtfc,. t,
' 'MjK''w ' if"-; JHtftt!fcVAi E'lRl
$&&m$' v' . nil IIKRJjjKtyH
fir iiiriflPMBvTi
HWVPRftfip'A "uHbBBB
1 )Trjy0"" .ii--
nf'ffliW. "
AMERICANS
MEXICO READY
Tl
WAHIII.VnTO.V. April 1 1 Tlio
AiihtIciiii colony In MoMco City I
fiiiliuiit ip iliift-nil Ituclf In thoownt
of nn unrUliiK. Hocrftnry llrnn ntl-
inltlt'.l to.lny Hint lm liml rccolxoil a
nit'iMiiKti from Clinrr.o il'Affnlri1
O'SliniiKlint'My niiliu: nil tlio KniK
nml nniinnnltloii itont to lilm by tlio
WimliltiKton Kowtrnnmnt luul lictn
il.'llM-rc.l to hint nml rro tiMillnlilo
for iih.i when iico.IimI.
Mr) nn wim toll! or tlio Btutoincnt
DiiiiIoIh IiiuI kUoii out nml iiHkotl to
fxpliiln, ho niiHwcrtMl: ' I cnu't ny
niotliliiK (nrtlmr nt tlita tlmo. Nnt
nritlly )on ran Rtichrt tlio rtsiHon for
tlio net Urn tnkon,"
"Mr. Ht'ort'tnry,'' ho wn nl:t'.l,
"will ou Hny whutliiT you Imvo'coin.
inunlcntinl thlrt nrtlnn o ChnrKo
d'Affnlrca 0'8liitUKline8Hy In Moxlco
CltyT"
"I lmo nlroinly until that I will
not iIIiiciihm tlio nmttor nt nil," wni
tlio rvply.
DREADNOUGHT ORDERED TO
) DEFEND SELVES
JOHN LIND, WHOSE ADVICE CHANGES WILSON'S MEXICO POLICY
BBBBm.. t OlT&
w W IN.
CROWD
WATCHES
NO ONE ATTENDS
GUNMANS'FUNERAL
NKW YOJtIC, April H. - Cutler
taker Hntiiuol KotliKcliltd. hi on, nml
n hennio tlrher to.ln carried a plain
poplar wjx. uncoloreil, and cowired
only by a l.lnck cloth, to a hoarmj
from the hoiue nt JOS l.enox Mo
urn. Tlio lox contained tho corpiio
of Harry llorowltx, ono of tho four
men electrocuted jimterday for the
murder of Herman Hownthal. Not
it mourner nttemled the funeral nml
tho l.o.ly wim not even protlded with
n coffin.
Six hundred pcrmim Jammed the
lreet iih tho body wan homo to tho
hearw. MoIiik plcturo camera
clicked continually ami nearby tiro
ecnieii were black with people, As
tho body wim I.oIiik carried to tho
lieaii'o, a iloxeii pollco wero forced to
pimh back tho crowd, Then tho
heariio moed nlowi down tho utreot.
Only tho undertitker and bin as
MtHinutH wltncifiicd tho lutermeut nt
Ion cemetery.
BY
KCOKANi:, W'imli., April II
Slulili.'.l over Iho hem I nml hlimhetl
uertwi llui lliront by n nej;its who
lolihetl him on a downtown xtict'K
CluirUs Chml.ly, ii lttmMuii fiom
I'ortlnml, tlieil in Iho cmeiucnoy w
pitnl early to.lny. Mo wim tnb1ivtl
while ntle'inpliiii; lo hold Iho ii.'kiv
nfter the robbery. No nuosU lme
ve I boeii ma tb'.
MEXICAN WATERS
SLASHhD
ROBBING
NEGRESS
SEVEN PERISH IN '
DESTROYING
BOSTON
HOSTELRY
IIOSTON. .prll H Kcvcn dead
wero accounted for, ono wan missing
:iml several Injured toda) by a flro
which deHtro)ed tho fahlonnbIe
Hotel Mrlvln In Iho suburb of All
bton. Tho bulldliiR Included 30 kltchcn
etto npartmeiitM and the occupants
of many of them wero trapped In
their rooniM. fo swiftly did tho
flames spread. None had tlmo to
rate any bcloiiKliiKs.
Tho dead:
Mrs. K. (J. Mentis nml her sister,
.Mm. F. C. Mehurrell. .
J. lta.Miioml Power, his wife and
their two.enr-old son.
Mr. Allco Shnrkfonl.
An unidentified woman.
MIkh Irene llnzo.wns nil. slim und
suppohed to hao perlshiM.
TROUNCE
10 TO!
I'IIIIjADKMMIIA, April H. The
homo team oH'iied the ltH National
LeaKiio ueason hero today by wallop
Iiib tho (Hants to tho tuno or 10 to
1. A banner crowd was In attend
nnco, llubo Marijunrd, McOraw's star
port-Blder, was sent to tho mound
but failed to ilolhor. Ilia offerings
woro pounded to all corners of tho
lot and In tho seventh, tho Itubo was
dorrleked to mako room for Hromme,
AlthouRh Alexaudor wbb poundod
freely, ho kept tho hlta sontteretl and
the Glimts j;ot but ono man oer tho
pan,
Tho McOrawites drow first blood
In tho third IiiiiIiik and tho New
York rooters how lot! with delight.
Dooin's crow camo right back In
tho last hair of tho fourth, however,
sending to runs oor tho plate.
Murquard was banished In the
soventh when tho I'hllllos sent out
flo hits for four runs. Kllllfor,
Alexander and Magco singled In tho
order named. Tho Ituoo was then
derrlckod hut l.obert, tho first man
to face Cromuie, found him for a
double. Score by Innings.
Now York 001 000 0001 7 0
I'hllu 001 'J04 -to 10 IS 2
llatterles. Mitniuard, Crommo
und Mm, Alexander mid Kllllfor.
RAIN SPOILS FIRST GAME
AT PORTLAND IALL PARK
i i in I
l'()HTI.ASI, Or, Apiil II. Tim
(ipi'iiluj; Kiniiu of Iho I'lielflit Cnimt
li'imiio .I'imiiji Hi htilluml bflwecii
(liilibiinl iiinl I'oillnml wim oflli'lnll.v
CUllVll off Oil lU'CUIIIlt of mill,
PHLLIES
GIANTS
WILSON SEKS
TO
National Prestige Suffers Unless Ad
miral Mayo Is Upheld Time Ex
tended for Tampico Federals to
Yield.
Army Provisioned for Sixty Days
and Ready to Rush Upon Any
Point Needed at Hour's Notice.
WA8IHNOTON, April 14. Presi
dent Wilson and Secretary or Statu
llrynn were still determined, after
today's cablnef meeting, to avoid In
tervention In Mexico if It wero oi
slblc to avoid It honorably.
Hut they realized that recent
cventK have Increased the dltlculty
of their task. Their advisors hate
assured them that unless they up.
hold Admiral Mao, In his attitude at
Tamplco, the national prestige In the
world' eyes will suffer.
.Situation .Moit C.'rnte
It was not denied that the situation
was or) grave. The tension, It a
admitted, has Increased rather than
diminished. Toda's conference be
tween Secretary of Stato Mran, the
president and John Ltnd did not
clear tho atmosphere Tho only
statement concerning tte:r confer
ence's attitude Mao In his demands
that the Mexicans at Tamplco salute
tho American flag which they have
not done. It was said that Charge
d'Affalre O'Slrtiughnessy at Mexico
City was one of the dominating fac
tors In the situation. It was hoped
that he would succeed in persuading
President uerta to order tho salute
fired.
It was believed tho tlmo originally
glen tho Tamplco federals to yield
had been extended to at least -IS
hours.
It was John Und, nccordlng to re
liable authority, who told President
Wilson he thought tho time for tern
porlzlng was oxer and his counsel led
to tho order sending the fleet to
Tamplco.
II norm's llluff Called
President Wilson, when asked
through Secretary Tumulty, (or a
statement concerning tho order to tho
fleet, sent back word that ho had
nothing to say at present.
It was known, however that the
administration believes, Huerta bee-
Ing his bluff called will yield and
saluto tho flag. Preparations were
completed today to strlko vigorously.
howovor.
Tho army, It was learned, Is ready,
troopa on the Mexican border are
provisioned for CO days and ready to
entrain and rush to any point needed
on an hour's notice, coast artillery
men on both coasts aro equlppod so
that they may bo utilized as Infantry
and tho quartermaster's office lias
completed arrangements whereby It
can Impress Into tho service all coast-
wtso shipping, including the Southern
Pacific vessels pi) Ing bolween Now
York and Gulf ports.
TOLL EXEMPTION
WASHINGTON, April U. Honry
White, tho man who began tlio no
gotlntloiiB for tho llay-l'auncefoto
treatv under tho direction of tho Into
John Hay, testified today before tho
iBonato Into. oceanic canals commit
tee. no iieciarc.i iiibi no juvuuoii
Vn. over made during tho progress
of his negotiations that American
coast wlso ships wero to bo oxompted
from tho payment of tolls or (routed
preferentially,
Professor l.'mory Johnson, foiiuor
raiiul foinmli. loner, testified to
itardliiK Iho economic phutei of Iho
situation,
AVOID
WAR
BUT HONORABLY
NT
MENTIONED
BYTREATYSI NERS
HARRY K. THAW, ORDERED
WETS
t
SMALL TOWNS
SAN FRANCISCO. Cal., April 14,
Tho wets were victorious over th.
drys, as shown by today's Returns, in
a majority of tho San Joaquin and
Sacramento valley towns where tho
liquor question was an Issue at Mon
day's elections. Tho following wero
accounted fer:
Ited llluff Stays dry. Majority
1C5.
Tehama Wet. Small majority.
Illggs Stas dry. Majority 13.
Orldley Wet. Majority 27.
Hanford Wet. Was dry. 23C
majority.
Merced Wet by 0 otes. Dry by
tie vote two ears ago.
Vacavllle Dry.
I.cmoor Stas wet.
Draw Icy Stas dry.
Orland Doubtful,
Uklah Stays wet. Majority 210.
Willows Dry. Majority 130.
Watts Wet by 30.
Merced Wot. Majority 10.
Cllmo Wet by largo oto,
Lodl Doubtful.
Anaheim Wet by largo majority.
Klslnorc Wet by voto of 117 to
lsi
Imperial Wet by voto or 4S3 to
305.
Newport Peach Wet. Majority
23
Troplco Voted for annexation to
Los Angeles.
LIMIT EXCURSIONS
SAN DIKOO, Cak, April 14. Ex
cursion parties on tho San Dlogo and
Arizona railroad, construction of
which is now being rushed In Mexi
can territory south of San Diego
county in ordor to bring tho lino
back into tho United States within ft
month, hereafter will bo limited to
70 persons, according to announce
ment coming today from tho gover
nor gonoral of Lower California.
This Is tnkon horo as a precautionary
measure In view of tho Mexican revo
lutionary dlbturbanccs In tho south
ern part of Mftju. Cul. Parties of
several hundred each huvo been going
over tho lino every day or two In tho
last two weeks.
WEST SALEM, WISCONSIN,
ON FIRE SECOND TIME
LA CIIOnHli, Wn... Apiii II.
Vt Huti'iii, twelve mlb'M 1 1 mil here,
wim on lite nml lliiciitfut'il to.ln), II
wim wlpt'.l out by u lite two jviim
uyiif but liumvtliulvly if built.
VIUUKUU5
CALIFORNIA
FREED BY FEDERAL COURT
THAW'S DEMAND
FORRELEASEUPHELD
BYi'FEDERAL COURT
C'ONTOHI), X. H.f April 17. Harry
TbnwV tlenuml for relense under
hnbens corpus proceedings wn,s up
held to.lny jit' n thirty-pnge opinion
by Federal Judge Edgar Altlricb. Mo-t
of the thirty puges was devoted to
criticism of the New York authorities'
method of trying to secure Thaw's re
turn to Mtittcnvvnu by extradition.
The court held that the fctnto's
right to extradite for crime does not
nppl" in enses of alleged insanity. No
formal onlers were mnde disehnrgiiig
Thaw, however, us it was desired to
give the New York authorities time to
perfect their appeal to the United
States' supreme court.
Though (bo decUion did not give
Thaw immediate freedom, it wns le
gnr.led as a great victory for him,
only the nppcal to tho supreme bench
standing between him nml liberty.
NKW YOltK, April 14. "Judge
Ablrieb's decision doesn't muke a bit
of difference," Mtid Willinm Trnvers.
Jerome, when told of tho ruling on
Harry Thaw's habeas corpus case.
"I'll take the eimo to tho supremo
court nml light it out there. New
Ytirk will not change its contention
that Thaw was criminally responsible
for his own escape from Matteavvau.
And I'll object to bail ns firmly as
ever. The only effect of the Altl
ricb decision is that it brings mat
ters to a bead."
NEWS OF MEXICO
STIRS UP CONGRESS
WASHINGTON, April U News
of the order to the ilect wuh con
veyed to the bouse by Congressman
Mu i dock. "I am gliul tho fleet hao
been sent," he suiil, "but wo don't
want Double with Mexico or with
South America,"
The hennio wns practically desert
ed five minutes after tho Hewn reach
ed here. Acting Cbnirmuu Sliivcly
of tho foreign relations committee
hastened to confer with '(secretary
llrynn. "This is (bo most serious
crisis hi connection with tho Mexi
can situation thus fur," ho ii.l, "I
think I lui Mexican, will recede ami
hiilulo our flag, but (Iih hjliiHtioH U
grave. It looks likt) mil trouble Ml
laM."
"It looks iu if i)H(rr bud m l
it lien. I i Ibi-in will b wWk'H how,"
iiwl Senator I,a pofXtu.
)