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SECOND
EDITION
WEATHER
I'nlr (nnlglit ami Tupuday
Mnv. ()H Mln. .10.
t'orty'foiirlli Ynr
I Lilly Ninth Vnir
DESTROYS
PLANNG
M
AND IP
Thrrc Autos Dcliiu Pnlntcil Lost In
Spectacular Blaze nt 1:30 o'clock
-Good Work hy Fire Department
Saves Wood Lumber Yard and Pre-
vents Snread of Flames.
Flro on Hotilh fir street, Unit
Marled ill I '.10 liU ultornonn ibt
utroyod propnity Inclinilng the old
Pay I'IiiiiIiik Mill, Welsur'a paint
shop mill lliri'ii automobiles, mil
niiili'il nt IToihi, imrllnlly covered by
liuurntini. Tim origin or the flrn In
UtlkllOtMI. hilt Hid IIIIIDt plausible
I tutor) U spontaneous rombiistlnti
(loin ihiIiiIi mill kmkoIIiio. Hin ol!
pouring iliruiiKli tint roof of tli
blacksmith on Hiitilh I'lr street, n
linlf block rruiii llm urittii) of th"
tiliwo. liroiiKlit nut the flro depart
ihhiii iiinrlir of mi hour before tin
lint xvas illwovuriMl.
The property hum omhratos the
follow Inn: llultillnx occupied tiy the
Hay Planing Mill niul Wolimr unto
paint hIioii. niitomolilliHi owned liy T.
lX-4nl-liiT-llntnnir-ttnilfflrmTHniill
Fled l.ni of Wollou. Tho Daniel
iinlo xvns Insured for 11000. TooU
and palnU niul equipment of tlio
ItlmihiK mill worn dostrojed. Out
liiilMliipn nml ilio root of tint rt
dense nt Grape nml ICIichtli utrwt
wont burned. Tlio huumt Man occu
pied hy W. F. Honrlcn, mnl tlio hoinm
liulil effort were mnxod out. Tlio
fiunlly worn nt tlio circus. Tint roof
of tlio Wood l.iimtii'r rotnininy
ciiiikIiI flro. A liouvy cable of tint
lolophuuo rotniiaiiy lino wan burned
down. A 100 foot of Inmo Inirnril. A
liiirn Ik'IoiikIuk tl I. OnsonbruKge. ln
iloion too. nml nursery stork worn
ilmlriijoii,
1'lmt to Kis Warn
Mrs. Jnnilmoii, wife of tho mana
ger of tlio Wiind Lumber rniupnuy,
was tlio flriit to n'(i tho Miiio Tlion
It mii bursting fniiu tliii roof of Hut
pnlut oliiiV- In n fow seconds tlio
unllm building Mm u inns of flame,
ithnntlug skyward. In spectacular
clouds of black imnko nml burning
ember. Cor ton minute tlio flro
Intriioil with liitoiull), nijil limn illoil
down. Tlio hont Mini Intonse. nml
liamlliappcd Ilio firemen In their
work.
For n tlniti tlio flame threatened
lint luminous dlslilrt. lint n Miutlv
ttlilfl In Ilio wind, innxoil tlm ttoml
of tint lilnzo lo Itio miiiIIi. Tint chief
iitloutlou iih first itlroftcil to the
Woods l.tiiuhor cninp.uii. nml hy play
ing it hoo i'iiiitliiiuiy on tlio roof
html back Hut rotl ilomoii Al Hinlth.
n tirou vMlor. of Akhlmid. narrow
ly imcn pcil ilonth whlbt titiiiiilliiK In
front of thin IiiiIIiIIiik when Ilio honvx
ruble of tlio phono lino foil, gnulng
IiIh biii'li. TMt uthor moil xtuuilluvt
iiiviir Imipoil to iifoty,
Too .Mimy llflN'i-M
Too ninny IiiiiiiU routovoi! tho
hii'iinnholil kooiU from tho t-'mtrloK
hoimi. Tint loH front bronhiiKo nml
Nsntor Ik ttrciilcr tliiiu tho flro. Tho
bnlh luh n torn up Chnlm nml
fuiiiltiirn Mro brohnn, nml hmlilliiK
ilo., wittitr fiml.oil. About 100 feet
or bono loft bluK hotwoon tho bum
Iiik hullilluK nml tho W'ooiln l.umbor
ninipnu) ih burnoil, fllllnK tho ulr
with tho urout of hurnlni; riibbor.
Whou tho tinmen flrt hroko n
Hiiunil hendoil by .liu-k Doiit nttoiuptoil
to romovo thu iiiiIoh froiu Ilio hIiop,
hut wont forioil lo kIvo up boniiitut of
Iho IntoiiHU lion I, The fluiunK hproml
UiroiiKli tho IiiiIIiIIiik with IlKhtuliiK
mphllty, oiiHlly foil by pnlnt, oIIh nml
(Coiitlniioit on puko 2.)
NORDICA DEAD
PNEUMONIA A!
F
BATAVIA IN JAVA
X.
DATA VIA. Jimt. My II
Tho boily of .Minium" 1.1111""
Noiilliu, Iho Ainoili'iin nIiiki'i
wm illml hiuo fniiu pmtiiino'
nlii Ukt IllKlll. I l li" i"""
Urn I'nlloil Hlwlon It will
j. i. .mi, Inn,, mi Mm II). oil
4- (ll)M'll III H ('llhH'M1 Hll.'
1.
LABOR LEADERS
AGAIN FREED BY
T
Samuel Gompers, John Mitchell and
Frank Morrison Winners (or Sec
otu! Time In Contempt Proceedings
Orcuuht lor Boycott of Buck Stove
& Hanuc Company of St. Louis.
W'ASIIINdTdS', Mny II. Tlio
eouli'inpt M'litoneo lniiii"Oi by ilio
ilihlriot Mipronu ut on Kiiiiiiii'l
(lompory, .lolui Miloholl nml IVimL
MoirifMin, luboi- oiuli'i, went hoI
nxiilo loilny by Ilin "H " '"," f"r
he Heoomi I'iiio iii bnrnil by III"
htittutt of liinllittionH.
.lulii'o llnliiii'n miiiiI the eiiki tiini-
oil on Iho poiul tluit tlit utoiupt
proeei'ilinr lioillil lute broil ntiuU'il
williiu tliteo ntn fmiii lite ilnlo of
Ilio ennunittini: of Ilio nffen-e-. He
Hiiiil proeeoiliuir for eoutoiupl hoiihl
bo iieily uml Ihii" ei'iuo williui the
puiHie of the mIiiIiiIo of liniiliitioii,
wliieli reipiir pro.ooulionH within
throe onr. .liitieti l'llney nml
Viiinli't wnter jjiHiatti!il.
The hlipreme oourt' tleoUioil In
ilnv w'hm the foooml it Iiiih civen in
Iho lilivnlimi boKllli oM'ii .M'litx iiko
bi'lMteu the Inbor leinlelH uml the
lltioli Stove Si lliine Co. of St. l.otiU
Tin, i.iinti.tiiiit 1'iiMt omleit loiluv Iiiih
been in the publio eo liming throe
tuliiiiiii-liiilinin, elititlii" with f'T
inor I're-iilenl ltooeelt'H; it oonlin
ueil llitoiiuli rie-itleiil I oft k uml
inlu Proftiilont WlUoliV. Iliulll of
"free nteeoli" uml "fiee preh' wiix
Iho priueitiil tor wliieli Hie iiiitor
l,.inli.ru luitit fntiL'ht nil IIiomo rill.
They were oneo before oonvlclril of
oonlotitpt, (loiupeM lioliitf helilelteeil
to one nir ill jml, .Mitiliell lo nine
uiniilli uml Morrixon to niv iiioiiIIih'
iutpritiouuieul. In 1HU their eouvte
lioitN wore Mot nsiilo bv Iho Ciiitotl
SlntitM Miipti'iiu eourl. The tleoiion
t inlu v i,-snll,,l finni now eonloiiinl
cliiirjjiw. iuxlituteil on the iluy follow
iiik Iho ititniHil of Iho oiiuiuul iiioh-
ooutioiiM. Conleiupt for ullop-il iii
lulioii of nu iujiiuotion uKiiiut bo
onlluiK b. orynuiril Inbor of the
nroibielH of Ilio Hiick SIom' V Itnnue
Co. wu Hie gixl nl Iho lnt nml
piiwollt liroxooulinn".
Time l.llml In Ai'Hoiin
"Kwii if the hint lite iloo- not eovor
iho oitko I iv its iiioh woriN. M- we
lliiuk it iloos, htill in iloiiliu witli Ilio
puuixliinonl of oriuie, u rule boubl
bo luiil ilown, if mil by eoncioi., by
Hum eoiitl. The jxiwer lo punihli for
onutompl iniihl hino roiuo limit in
lime, uml in ilefiniiiK t Ini I limit, wo
.liiiiil,l lmi ii'LMifil In whiit Iiiin boon
the policy of Ilio luw fiom the fniiu
ilutinti of Iho nvornuiout. Hy no
iilncy, if uni by oiutotiiu'iit, Ilio limit
i lliieo enrti.
"In n enunlrv whole mil oven tl'i'il-
miu eiin bo pio-oeiiloil ufler it Inpe
ol' lliieo veni. it eoiilil M'uri'olv be
nuppoM'il on imliviiluul woulil leuinin
forever liable to u pooiimurv lorfeit
mo.
'Tin, I'Okttll iu llnil Iho iuiliiinenlH.
luihfil ns tlioy uro inninl.N on offenxeh
(hut eoiilil not be tiiken into coiimiI
ernlioii, iuiit bo levoiseil.''
CoulemplK Ate Cilmo
The ileeixiou holtloit Iho noiilt Hint
oimloiiiplH nf emu! mo eriiuoH. Tho
noint Iiiih been riiied in contempt
oiler throughout tho eomitry.
.litiro Unimex Miiil thtil eoiilempU
uro iiifrnolions of Iho luw, veiled
with piiuliiineni tin mioii, umi it uioy
woio not oriincH, tint eourl wus in
eiror as (it (ho most fumliimeiitiil
ehtiiuoleiistios of oriiuos, iik Unit
wonl hint been utnlois(nn in IIiiIinIi
hpeeeli.
MARKET
Ni: YOHK, Mn tl.-The hIuoI;
inurkel oIohoiI euv loilu., lluyiiiK
huh iiioio eoiitlileul loilu uml pneei
uiUuiii'eil iimlor piohMiire on Kpooiul
Mloeki. uml iiiiliiecil ii'iilii'iiiK. in
Ilio lule tloulinu Iho hem icuntvcil
llioir elloiU In loeiilii noil ktolH uml
eniiMi'il ii hnl ilenliiio in I'niiiiilliiii
I'lH'llie uml MUkiuili I'ui'llle, wliieli
iillViicil Ilio ritliin liki. Tlm imiikel
lllll Hill llMII iinlil nVloi'k Mil n r
i"iin ii llpi imiiiniiiil ki'Mliik oi
I hi1 Win UlU dvudi
SUPREME COUR
M73DFORD.
TAMPICOS FALL
RUMORED BUT
NOTCONFIRMED
Cannon Shots Reported hy Admiral
Mayo Unconfirmed Rumors State
That Constitutionalists Have Cap
tured City Officials Believe Main
Attack Haj Net Been Pressed.
WASIIIKdTO.V, Mny 11. Ileur
Admit nl Mii.mi Iiiih repoileil lliul
Iwinly-llirii) eninioii kIioU were
liruiil nl Tmupieo ln niulil. Attii'ri
enn Cniihiil C. A. Miller nml the iee.
rotiul, ho reporteil, now uro ulmuril
the Coiineolioul. Ten or filloon
AmeiieiiiiN iofueil In cue Iho eit.
.MAUI'.., Mux., Mny II. N'ew-. of
Ilio fit to of Tampion Mill U uwitileil
by I'lmMitiilioiinli-t oflio:iilx. While
uueniifiruiotl ruinoiH fiue reneheil
line llimucli uiioineiul elumuoU tluit
(leuornl Cnlilo (lourulof. nml (leueriil
l.niM Cubnlloto, in eoinmiiml of the
eoiiHtilutinunlislh, huo eiiplnreil (he
I'ilv, offiriiilx here boliee the uiiilli
HUel- oit-the-it-ilimr if (Ji'lffml
itriiKiii him not jet been prcuscil
Imine.
They plnee hiipieino' eoufiilenee,
howexer. on the hmiillin of the ar
tillery by Alujor Mnuiiel I'rielo, who
it in olntrp' of (he roti-tit iitiottiili-t
KUiim. .Major I'rielo n yrailuate of
Cliupullepee Mililnry nemlemy nml i-
expeeteil to open thu opportunity for
u ila-h by the iliiiuouiitiil troopem of
Onimtlo uml Cubiilloio.
The feilernl position, it In nporltil,
i extremely ftroiiK'. I'rnleeleil on
one hiilo by the I'uuueo river nml on
(he other by iho l.ujuuu, the feilernl
eiiltoueliinriPn tire Mtiil to vonnunuil
whnt"i virltinlly-tlio only niproiieh
to the center of the eity. If thi- p.
ilioii i- enrriotl, however, the feil
itmIh will bo cut off from rettenl ex
cept hy hont.
George C. Cu roher, speeinl top.
ri'M'litntlxo nf the Mate ilepnitinent.
lefl toilny for Torronn, where he will
join tho couxtitulinnuliM. lie ex-
m'oh n neeoiupmiy OonornU illn
nml CurruuA on the cumpniu
uj:uiuM Sulllllo uml Suit l.m- l'ntn-i.
JURY SELECTED
10 TRY BECKER
NKW YOKK, Mny 11. A jury In
try Chillies Hooker, fotmer lieuteii
mil tf police, t'luirp'il with iulij,nl
inr the inuiiler of llerniiiu l(oeiilhnl,
the L'liuihler, wus nain comploleil
loilny. Freileriek A. Si look, u book
keeper, uml Ireileiiok C. Hurrell, n
eiiiihiilllii)- eii(;iiu'or, woie the men
eluiM-n.
It wiih iit-l nt iiooii when the
twelfth juror wtis heleeleil, uml Dis
Iriot Attorney Wliitmaii iinuieiliiilely
lii'pm his opening prexeutulloii of
Hie stutuH ciiho lo the jury.
Mr. Whitman in his adihe-s in no
wny hiicohleil tluit Iho pioxooulion
had any new evidence to puveut. It
in umleiNiood that whutever new evi
dence the xlnlo does iulroihiee will
be held us ,i siiipn-e.
DF
DKNVKK, Colo., Mny II. -Tho
liciiciul eourl inailial of nil officers
nml eiilihtcil iiiiu of Ilio Male inilitin
who pnrlieipateil in tho I.tullow but
tle April 'JO, lieuiiu today ut Iho stuto
lil'ht inline nl (lohlcii,
The couit iiiiirlinl is Ilio result of
Hie icciiuiiiu'iitlutinii of the military
comuiihsloii uppoiiiteil b Ailjul'iiil
(leneiul Cluisc In itiehiiito the licit
lie.
RAILROAD PRESIDENT
IS FATALLY INJURED
UK II.MOM). Vii Mny II. Deen
I in Aklelli (ice pioaiih'iil nf lite
l'lii'iipi'iil.i' i Ohio hilluii), vtiik
klimk hi nil iiiiliuimhih1 wlnlo rin
lliu tl -Ueil nl imi'ii I inlu niul i he
Ihu'il m he luliill) in;iuiil,
OHRCION, MONDAV, MAV
AMERICA'S GUP DEFENDER ON TRIAL TRIP
T" . imp , ' " "U T
I T- lx ''' ' '
irfa M(:v-
I jl "itwfc, ' V
I 1 "
THC ROLUTE. ON HEtt nosT
The llcnotuto, nMlrant for Aunrlen's Cup tlcfencc. H liown nlxn on her
flrnl trial trip. 'i"bae who were on bonrd wore tcrfectly kJtlnfled xvltb her
performiiure. I'urtlicr ir,.i! wl.l be nindc uflcr whl U mot of her tunlcg ur
and Mill kln-lcblng w I lake place off Newport. It t,- prep-iratory to her flrsl
race with the Vnnltee uml the DcCtan. e on June 'J off Ulen One. Una Ulaml.
BUILDINHRAOES TrSWHOle"
FRANRInn
IllllilV.WUV
ARE LACKED OUT!
SAN FHANCISt'O. Cnl , Mny 1 1 -(lenernt
Lockout In tho local bullillni;
trnileH Imlutfry wnu ordered toda
by tho llullillni; Trade Kmiiloir
nfHoclntlon. This action wnu tiroiiRhl
nbout by refusal of union pnliitorn to
rnll off u utrlku for higher wngcn
current for n month.
About S.i,000 men uro nffectcd.
It is believeil tint I Hie lookout will
u f fool exeiy union liuililiiij; nle
ehnnie in thi xioinily nml Hint build
inc operntion- here will bo nt u
standstill.
The presiileiit of tho HuiblinK
Truilc-i Council. P. II. MeCnrlhy,
while dcplniiii'.' the netion of the em
ployers intimated tluit luhor i- full.x
emiippril to eupe with Iho siliinlion
uml i piep.neil In meet the cmer
Ki'iiey. The stiikini; painter .lemnnd mi
increnso in pax of ,"i0 cent- per ilnx,
nml liuve been on strike since April
l.'t. Copie of ii resolution were
po-leil loiliix on nil jobs coutrollcil
by the lluibhm: Trmtes Kinplover'
association ileniumliu thai nil men
on .Hike return lo work. ll w.
slated furlhor that in cnc the men
full to obey the nolieo the npeintiniis
will be niispmliM nt ." o'eloek on the
vui ions phmU uml on nil buihlms
in construction near uml in thix city
uulil the II Hiding Trntlos Council
shall liuve .itccil to put Iho men
buck to wink umler ohl conditions.
JAPANESE
FOR RE-TRIAL LOST
WASHINGTON. Mny 11.- The sti
picmo coin t lii-mied lod.ix tho np
peul from the death sentence the
Alusl.ii fcdenil court inipo-ed on
lotow, u Japanese foremuu ot n gang
of .Inpnuce, Mexicans, Cm to Itie
ans nml Aineiuaiis wjnking ut n cuiu
uery nl Duml.is Hay, Alaska, for kill
ing' Frank Ihmii. oiio of tho Amcii
ciiu workmen. The court alo ills,
missed the appeal I'lntti the Iweulv
yeur iiupiioiiiuinl seuleiicc imposed
on Hfiishum, uiiotlior Jnpaucsc, lor
his part in tin- nuiilcr.
STRIKE MEDIATOR OFF
TO SETTLE COLORADO MESS
I.KMNUTOV Ky0 Mm II. 1 1
noil Dauok, i no ol llie mriliiit m up
puliileil lo I'liili'd'or In kcllli Iho ( "I
niiiilii tiiiiinik' -Hike, left loiluv l"i
Coloimlu Ii.hm- will lui jniiu'd nl
HI h'liii h U l'nlili). mniilui
mciliulnr.
IN SAN
II, 1011.
trim, trip
N aTR KF (INF
... v. ....... -W..-
TO BE RE-OPENED
WASHINGTON'. Mny 11. -No
minis, will be ponuittcil lo ieoK'n iu
the Colorado strike ili-lriel for the
pre-iut, Seerelury of Wnr Ourri-on
nunouueed today. He ilruied that or
ders had been i-Mied i'orbidiliu the
iinporlutioit of strikebreaker-, but
explained Hint white the situation re
mained lltrentcuiii the mines not al
ready runuiiie; would probnbly ho
kept closed until iu his judgment
their opening would precipitate uo
further trouble.
"It iiiukes no difference whether
strikebreakers lire imported or
whether the Inbor is on the ground,"
-aid Mr. (lnrri.on. ''We uro not go
ing to permit anything that would ag
gravate tho situation. The mines will
he allowed to reopen lis oun us con
ditions wnrrnnt."
WEST COAST HERE
SAN KHANCISCO, Cal May 11.
llrliifilng further details ot tho hof
tllo attitude of Mexican federals
toward Americans on tho xvm coast,
Interspersed with many laughublo
Incidents of bravado, news faklni;
nml comic oporn warrnro on tho part
of lluerta followers, Ga refugees
reached San Francisco today from
Sallna Crtu and way ports on tho Pa
cific Mall liner San Jose. Thoy loft.
behind t lie in n fo w.xnierlcnns who
pioforred to tnko whatevor risk nilglit
bo outallud In safeguarding their
property.
Tho San Joso had trouble Iu got-
j ting tho refugees aboard and In tak
ing on coal but her captain's diffi
culties were lightened by tlio prcs
oneo of Amorlcnn warships, whoso
demands brought response, llowoyoi,
tho Mexican port officials refuted to
receive tho Ban Joso, uml kho ar
rived, In eouseiiueucc, without her
usual elenrauco papers uml other
eiedeullals.
ALLEN TO TAKE MOVIES
OF FAMILIAR SCENES
A. C. Allen nf llull.xtuiuil oiehaid
ItHk keciiii'il n innwiig pii'lillf ma
chine nml will lake Incul ien nf fa
milial' kcnnoM mnt I'ni'i'k, A Mum u
ii low piiiiiio. aic I all t'ii lm will he
don'loii'd nml khmui in the ll. I'm
lull klimtiuK uichiilil vwiik, iin)li'
nl I inli'i I .a ko mnl li-hiiiir ei'iio
will Iu kjiei lulmt'il.
REFUGEES
FROM
IN MEXICO TO
SERVE MANKIND
SAYS PRESIDENT
Funeral Oration Delivered by Execu
tive In Memory of American Boys
Slain in Occupation of Vera Cruz
A War of Service, Not a War of
Agoresslon Departed Did Duty.
NKW YOHK. Mny ll. -President
Wil-on had no fnniinl nddri-s pre
pared for cercmoniei- nt the Hntoklyii
mny ynnl todny. Soerclnry DnnieN
rend lo him the unities of the nine
teen American detul iu who-o honor
the serxiee-. were held. The presi
dent's reply wn ilclivefed with slow
imprcssixcne . II s xoiee wn low
uml fervent nnd his fnce was arnve.
"Mr. Secretary," he said, "I know
that feelings wliieli characterize nil
who -tnnil about me nrc not feelings
that e.in be cxprcsi-cd in eloipience or
orntorx. For my own part, I lime a
mixture of feeling.
KprtMt rrofotiml flrlef
"The fci'linglinij- upucnnot in
one of profound grief, that these
lads -hotild have hail lo go to their
death. Hut yet, I feel n profound
pride nnd envy that they hould hnvc
lieen pcniiitted to do their duty so
nobly.
"Their duty is not an nnrommon
thing. Men nre performing- it in the
ordiunry wnlk- of life, but what gives
(Iicm; men Keuliur di-tinetion i- that
they did not give their lix-es for them
elxe. but gave their live- for u-beoau-e
uc ns n nation called on
them.
"Are joit sorry for the InilsT Are
you sorry for the xvnv Ihev will he
remembered. t I hope to Gd none
of ou will join the lit, hut if you
will you will join tin immortal com
pany, uml while there goes out of our
hearts an affectionate sympathy for
them, we know why xre do not go
nwuy from tl.U occasion with our
hearts cat down, but with confi
dence that all will he worked out.
To Scrxc .MiuikJml
"Wo hnxe gone down to Mexico to
serxe mankind, if we can find the
way. We don't waul to fight the
Mexicans; we xvant to r-ervc them.
"A xvnr of aggro-Mon U not n
thing iu which it is proud to die. but
n xvnr of rervice is a xvnr iu which it
is a proud thing to die."
The prcrddeut referred then to the
cosmopolitan personnel of I ho vic
tims. "I listened to the list," he ndded.
with n profound feeling, "bceuuse
thoy were not Irishmen, or Germans,
or Hebrews when they went to Vera
Cruz. They were Americans, nml no
matter where their people euiiie from,
they did tho things tluit were Amer
ican. "Wnr is oulv n ser: of driiuiutic
representation, a svmhol of a thou
siuid forms of duty. I never xviis in
battle or under fire, hut I funev it is
just ns hard to do your duty when
men nre siu-ering ut you, for when
they shoot ut you they take your
natural life, nml when they sneer ut
von, thev wound your heart.
"As I think of these spirit that
have gone from us, I kifow I hut the
xvny is cleaner for the future, for
they have shown il."
L
STILL IMPRISONED
WASHINGTON. May 11 Ameri
can Consul oJIm It. Sllllmuu Is still
Imprisoned at Saltlllo, according to
a later despatch from the llrazlllau
minister In Mexico City, who re
ported to thu btute department ho
has made the strongest representa
tions posslblo for the rolcHbo of tho
American. Sllllmnu's dork. Mr
Marchanl has been set at llburl) uml
left for Vera Crux yesterday.
NATIONAL COMMITTEEMAN
FROM KENTUCKY DYING
KliW YOHK, Ma) II The niuili
linn of I'uliilirl John (' I'iiIIikiiii
Mn)o, iihIIuiiiiI iIwmiiicihIIi' iiiiuiihI
Iriinuii hnin Kiiiliii'k), who hiik Iiwi
kuiiniil ill lici 0 luce A pill 'J'h h"
i'iiiiim wi'i.e iniliii fi ill alii in
.'ipi.lnl.
GGNSU
MAN
NO. '13
TRIBUTE PAID
MEN 10 FELL
Silence and Solemnity Mark Demon
stration in Honor of Men of Fleet
Slain in Occupation of Mexican
Pert Ten Thousand Spectators
Hear President Speak.
NKW YOHK, May ll. To tho
men of the navy who Cicd In tho oc
cupation ot Vera Cruz, the city, thu
state and the nation paid tribute to
day In a demonstration chiefly ro
niarkablo for Its silence nnd solemn
ity. For four miles through tho cltv
itrcoti, the funeral cortcgo paised
and behind It In an open carringa
rode the president. Ho sat for tho
most part, with head tared, though
the May sun beat down on him and
mercury climbed above 70.
Perhaps a million persons saw
tho 17 coffins, each on a caisson,
borne from the Uattery plaza In lower
Manhattan to tho naryyard In
Hrooklyn. The procession was noar
ly two hours In passing.
For All Who DUil
Though there were but 17 of tho
dead In the procession. Secretary of
the Navy Daniels made It plain that
the ceremonies were for all who had
died at Vera Cruz, not only tho 17
whose bodies wcro brought up by
the cruiser Montana, but also Clar
ence Harshbarger and Henry Pulllam,
who have slnco died.
Tho religious ceremony at tho
navyyard was more Impressive, If pos
sible than was the sight of tho slow
moving cortege.
Throughout tho procession
mounted pollco closely surrounded
the president In a hollow square, a
a secret Bonrlce man rode ou the 'box?
with a gray-haired coachman, ami
others marched behind and besldo
the vehicle. At tho city hall, whero
the cortege halted while Mayor Mlt
chel' placed tho city's wreath on a
coffin and delivered a short speech,
tho mayor stepped through thu
crowd and entered tho president's
carriage Ho rode with him to tho
navyyard.
Ten Thousand SKTtators
Ten thousand spectators, with
barcheads. stood massed nbout the
four sides of tho square Several
thousand more wero gathered on
neighboring roofs. Tho heat was op
pressive and one of the marines from
tho Wyoming fainted and wat
dragged out of the front rank by a,,
captain.
Aflor Tresldont Wilson loft the
U rook l)n navyynrd, ho went by auto
mobllo to tho houso ot his friend,
Colonel K. M. Houso. He planned
to romaln In tho city through tho af
ternoon and evening, leaving for
Washington on n midnight train.
F
EX-ARMY OFFICER
WASHINGTON, Mny 11. -First
l.ieuteunut Charles SI. Slnigue, V. S.
A., retired, xvho went through the
Mexican linos at Vein Cruz iu Iho
eapacily of correrpondeut for
Washington newspaper, xvus urrestcii
toduv on returning; to Vera Cruz. Ad
vices of his ill-rest reached tho de
partment from Ueneiut Kunstou.
Sfni!!iu'V .lircst was ordered from
Washington on thu ground that it
would he difficult siitisfuetorily to
explain the picsciico of an American
oil leer within the liius ot those who
contest the light of the United
Slates ou Mexican soil.
Older, ha 1 mexioiislv cone out for
Sluigiut In cense writing uuwspnpor
stories, mnl when General Fiuislnn
-enorled Hint thu re tired officer had
passed thiough lint Mexican federal
lines the older for liU lint't J'ol
lowed.
(Illicial- here look the view Ihnl n
l.ieiilcmiui Slnigue, iillh'uigli letliid,
nil i kidiio"! to Hit Jiiilkilliilinii of
Hcoioiurv of Wnr (lnnlnn. ll Hnuhl
Jio ilillli-nll, if iml iniMisklble, In kill
hii'liillH I'XpIillll In lilt' MeXlCMH
fmU'lul I'liiiiiuiilli IT I in I tlm Ofrli'rir
piei'lii-e tvllhlli IhM iniiil)' Dili-, HS
ll hl liuitdv i ivil chimicI I v us u M'WIf
tmiwr cMi''oiiiii'iii ami not im
I mini filuivi inililuiy n),
A m CRUZ
UNSTON
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