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VOL XV., NO. 281.
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iards, Deprived of Property
Worth $5,0,00,000, Causes
Action of Foreign Consuls
Cyranza Urged to Go to Chi
huahua, in Hope of Pre
venting International Com
plications EL. PASO, Dec. 13. Four hundred
Spanish refugees, given ten days no
tice by the rebels to leae Mexico, ar-
lived from Chihuahua on a Miecla)
train today, accompanied by Fredcri
co Moye, who was appointed civil gov
ernor to turn Chihuahua ever to the
rebels.
The refugees reported all their prop
erty confiscated. Some who had been
wealthy merchants arrived In El Pa0
penniless. They report the German
colony preparing to leave and say
American will follow.
The conditions effecting foreigners
and foreign property In northern- Mex
ico at the hands of the rebels became
such today that an appeal was sent
General Catranza to prevent, J,f pos
slble. International complications. Car
ranza wasJ asked to Join Vtl a in Chi
huahua at once.
Representation was made that In
arbitrarily expelling Spaniards from
Mexico, confiscating and closing down
their property, valued at $5,000,000,
Vflla had acted without sufficient ad
vice and had Incurred the displeasure
of oreign countries by entering the
British vleo consulate to arrest Luis
Terrazas jr., who Is held for $250,000
ransctn.
Complaints were also made to the
lT. S. government that Marion Letcher.
American consul at Chihuahua, had
beetryenled his right to send a coio
message to the state department when
he wished to report the plight of the
Spaniards.
It has been reprsented to foreign
governments that Vil a igncred the
friendly advices of their consuls when
they sought Information as to the prob
able plljht cf Terrazas and that Villa
refused the rights of international war
fare In refusing protection to the
Spaniards. His holding of Terrazas
for ransom is described as a brigand's
act.
Stsries oJ wholesale looting by Vil
la's army on Its entrance to Chihuahua,
despoiling of church treasuries, rob
bery of Spanish; priests and nuns, con'
fiscatlon of property and demands for
exfeorttitant sums were brought by the
Spanish refugees.
Eighteen Catholic priests ami nuns
of Spanish origin w ere among the refu
gees. They Joined with other exiled
Spaniards In sending to the Spanish
ambassador at Washington and to.
iMUdrld. protests against what they as
sert to'te outrage of their rights. The
priests said Villa had demanded $5900
from each of th'em and after tfcey gava
all they possessed, his army looted
the cathedral, churchps and convent of
nil the gold, jeweled chalices and sa
cred vestments.
CARRANZA HAS HEARD
NOGALES, Dec 13. Officials here
said tonight that messages from the
state department protesting against
the laak of protection given the Span
iards in Mexico by Ue rebels, were
relayed through this point to NosalcsJ
Sonora, to General Carranza.
There has been much activity
the marines have been ont on the
the "gray beards" of the corps,
reminds, them very much of the
routine is being followed, now, and
overhead.
FEDERALS PUT I1PIC0 REBEL
FLIHWED DOWN BY
Lured to River Banks, Where They Sec Gun Boats Appar
ently Slipping Away Taken Unawares, Rebels Fall by
Hundreds Pursued by Cavalry Such is Report Sent
Mexico by Gen. Rabago, Commanding Tampico
MEXICO CITY, Dec. 13. Heavy
bombardment by two gunboats and the
federal artillery resulted today In com
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according to a war office rppert from
ijenerai iuhjuko tuuifeui
Hundreds, cf rebels, the report states,
were killed within an hours' time. The
remainder of the rebel army is re
ported in full flight toward Victoria.
Raftago's report as made public by
the war office states, that the gun
Loats Bravo and Zaragoza started
down the river toward Arbor Grande'
and Dona Cecilia, which have 'leea
the centers of rebel operations the'
last three days. Hack In the city.
General Rabago planned to givo the
gunbeats thn co-operation of the laud
forces. '
Rebels along the river bank ain
peared to believe the gunboats were
trying 'to escapo and were caught off
their guard when the shelling began,
which swept their position. The re
port says S00 men were killed before
the rebels got out of Tange.
As soon as the flight began. General
Rabago started his cavalry in pursii'l
of the fleeing rebels At midnight his
troopers were hanging on the rear of
I FEELS
EASIER WITH SHIPS
WASHINGTON, Dec 12. With vir
tually all foreigners out of Tampico,
temporary refugees aboard" warships
In .he harbor, tension ever possible In
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ternaUonal complications during the
fighting Is relieved here. j banner of Francl3C0 Ma
The latest dispatches to the navy(for the rlghtg of the Mexican people
department from Tampico tell of in- against tho reign of Porflrio Diaz, was
creasing vigor or fighting. The ad- summarily executed In the city of Chi-,
vices say thaj the gunboats Wheeling (huahua Thursday morning by order
and, Tacoma have located dfrectlr op-j of General Francisco VWa, whose i
poslte the town. 'No far iehind is tic constitutionalist troops have' occupied
scout cruiser Chester. Several miles' tte state capital since Tuesday,
away, just ouUide the barber, arc the R'uEe brought this Infor-
battleships Rhode Island. New Jersey! roatIon to the b?rder M ,s the'
j ,.. '.i rn. , ,.. .. r 'on'y, execution which hag been- or
and Virginia. The latter two arrived ."',.,
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today and afford additional refuge for
foreigners. ,
Rear Admiral Fletcher has authorl
fy to charter any vessels he can for
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the care of refugees, bnt most of
feem. have been transported to iho
three battleships outsida tho harbor.
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The American liner Morro Castle wl'l
U. S. Marines at League Island Nary Yard,
at the League Island navy yard, Philadelphia, for more than a month, and
field dally going through the small arms drill.' From the experience of
those who kn--w, say that the present work of the drill officers and men
time just before the outbreak of the Spanish-American war. The same
the men and officers of the corps seem to feel the war cloud hovering
the fleeing army whose going is
described in the repcrt as a rout ia
the action said tu ijave taken phi e
this afternoon.
Earlier reports, believed td be au
thentic, though not, official, sgntfromj
Tampico at .2 p. in. said the position
of both sides was not materially alt
ercd from jesterday and that firing Mi
both sides continued, though not as
heavy as yesterday.
MERCADO RETURNS
OJINAGA, Dec. 33. General Mer
cado, federal commander, who has
been missing from Ojlnaga for several
days, returned to the federal camp late
today. It was feared he tad been in
tercepted by rebels No firing oc
curred today.
FIGHTING NEAR MONTEREY
imOWNSVILLC, Tex . Dec IS Tho
first battle In the present rebel move
ment arcund Monterey was reported
today In official advices to rebel head
quarters at Matamoras. The battle Is
reported fought on Wednesday at Sa
linas, 25 miles from Monterey. A com
plete victory for the rebels is claimed
by their leader.
arrive off Tampico tomorrow- to take
; refugees who care to go. 'fw
Official dispatches say the rebels
arc now on both sides of the river for
some distance inland and approaching
the city from the east.
ALDANA EXECUTED
Shot By Rebels at Chihuahua Shifted
Sympathy to Huerta r-
EL. PASO, Dec. 13 Ramon Sanchez
Aldana, formerly of El Paso and one of ,
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uereu uy mo reoei cuieiiain since we
occupation of Chihuahua city by his
forceg
The offense committed by Aldana',
f?y Tfes from the Interior, was
'" uv nu cuangeo. nis sympathies
and allgned hImsoU lQ.
were fighting to" keep Victorian1
Htiertft in power ia too Mexican re-j
public' He was not actively engaged
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- CHILD PLAYING MINER
KILLED AT PEARCE
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fr DoUOLAS Dec. 13. Uttle
f Ttittle. Pepter. plajing miner In a
band bank wi.h two smaller com-
panlons at rl., uome at Pearce,
was covt.ta and smothered to
death by a cave-In.
' The other children were also
burieil but managed to extricate
themselves They tried to dig
cut their companion but did not
succeed for ten Minutes, when
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allst forces, however, but as a non
combatant expressed his sympath)
for tho cause of the federals.
ASK FOR WARSHIP
MEXICO CITY, Dec. 13. A warship
for the protection o American Inter
ests was asked by t'. S. Consul Ed
wards at Acapulco todaj.
FOR NEW TRIAL
Camlnetti Sets Forth That Spirit of
Mann Law Was Not Involved
SAN FRANCISCO, Dec 13. A bill
of exception in the trial of F. Drew
Camlnetti, convicted on a charge of
violating the Mann White Slave law,
was filed today The chief points aro
that In 'the case of Canlnettl no evi
dence was produced to show that hia
violation of the law was for the gain
and that the Mann Jaw Is intended to
deal cnl with commercialized vice. It
also sets forth that Judge Van Fleet
errored In hl3 instructions to the Jury.
SUFFRAGETTES START
ADDRESS TO KING AND
QUEEN-HISSED DOWN
LONDON, Dec 13 While Kins
George and Queen Mary were attend
ing an opera at Covent Garlen this
evening they were made the objct cf
a suffragette appeal. .
A party of suffragettes had obtained
possession of a box opposite the Rvy
al bcx. When the curtaln'went Jown
on the first act. thep stood up and
unfurled a banner on which was In
scribed, "Women blng" tortured in
Your Majesties prisons."
Tbo suffragettes started to deliver
speeches, addressing the king. What
they said was inaudible, because their
woids were drowned by a, volume of
hisses from the audience. Meanwhile
the king and.oueen were smiling. The
women were ejected.
GEN. BOYLE'S BURIAL
ST IX)UIS, Dec 13. Announcement
was made today that General John A.
Boyle, knoya as the youngest Briga
dier General of the Union array, dur
ing the Civil war, who died in Yol
conda, Arizona, on last 'Thursday, will
be burled here. Tho body is now on
tho way to St. Louis.
BISBEE TEMPERATURE
Minimum1 S3, maximum id. Partly
cloudy, no precipitation. . .;
ROOT ATTACK
ON CURRENCY
BILL FERVID
Inflation Evils Made Possible
"Will Result in Catastro
phe" Says it is Rehabilia
tion of Bryan Ideas
Coast Men Defeated in Immi
gration Bill Fight Ready
to Report Serious Illness
of Fresident Denied
WASHINGTON, Dec. 13. The Wil
son currency bill was submitted to
severe arraignment by Senator Root
today. He declared that without stat
utory limitations it could bring about
intlatation of currency wl.ich would
"result In catastrophe.'
The note Issue feature of the bill,
he said, lu a dramatic peroration, ex
hibits the opinions of the great
leader of the Democratic party
whose financial heresies have twice
been repudiated by the American
people. "
The only check to Inflated cur
rency, tho senator continued, was In
tho hands of the federal reserve
'beard, appointed under the s-'uue in
fluences' which put into this bill
these false theories, .ml bou i.l to ac
cord with them.
An immigration bill, substantially
the same as that which Piesldent
Tuft vetoed, because it included a
literacy test. Is ready tonight for re
port to the house on Monday, after
a number of stormy sessions. Pacific
coast' members of the committee tried
to Insert amendments that would
bar Japanese, Chinese and Hindu
laborers, as Asiatics, one their
effortb faileC
President Wilson continued today
to nurse the cold which has. kept him
to Ills room since Tnesduy. Reports
which rained circulation that hlb con
dltion was alarming caused Secre
tary Tumulty to Issue an official
statement declaring the reports to bu
absolutely groundlebs.
HAD NO ACCOMPLICE
Persists That Mona Lisa Was Stolen
Through No Mercenary Motive
FLORENCE, Dec. 15 Vlntnzo Pru
gla. from whom 'tifona IJsa" was re
covered vesterday, declared to the po
lice today that he had no accomplices
in the theft
'I did net take the picture through
desire cf gain," he said "but from wish
to accomplish a good and holy work
by returning to my country one of the
many treasures stolen from it." "ilona
Lisa." has been placed temporarily in
the Uffizi gallery, where it reposed 100
veara ago
HUDSPETH FUNERAL
The funeral of Thomas Hudspeth
who died at Naco on Wednesday wa'f
held from the Palace Chapel yester
day afternoon at 2 o'clock, under tbt
auspices of the Loyal Order of Moose,
of which the deceased was a member.
Interment was made in Evergieen
cemetery. A large number of Moose
and friends attended.
NEW CHIEF CLERK
William qabln Vho has been in
charge of the sampling department of
the Copper Queen, has fc6n promoted
to the office of chief clerk, following
the promotion of former Chief Clerk
Hamilton to be assistant general man
ager of the Naeozarl Mining Co. The
place of Sabln. as head of the sarapl
Ing- department, has been filled b
Charles Zeismer.
WILL LOCA-jE HERE
Red McPhersoa and family, of Can
anea, have moved to Blsbee and will
maks this their .future home. They
are well known In this city having for
merly lived in the district. Mr. Mc
Pherson has secured a position at the
Sacramento shaft and will assume hU
duties tomorrow.
STRIKE ENDS
INDIANAPOLIS,, Dee. J3 Strike by
18 Crafts of the local Building Trades
Ccunbll 'started ' November- -24, exded
today. Ta men resume work Monday.
"Uncle Samuel" Killow.
The matrimonial lure is so stronp;
for "Uncle Samuel" Killow, who re
sides near Powhatan, Arkansas, that
he has just recently taken unto him
self his tenth wife. Uncle Samuel
acquired the marrying habit in 1868
and says he has never found any
, certain cure for it, although some of
i his experiences were enough to dis
gust anybody but the moit hopeful
persons.
NEAR RIOT-IN MASS
MEETING CALLED 0
CHICAGO, Dec. 13.- The close of a
mass meeting today of women and a
few- men to protest against tie forced
resignation of Ella Flagg Young as
superintendent of schools, bordered on
a riot.
The meeting was harmonious until
Mrs. George W. Uass started to rpa-1
resolutions which she had prepared
censuring the board. At this point J.
C. Haiding, who voted against Mrs.
Young and was relieved of office yes
terday, suddenly appeared on thf
stage.
"I protest," said Hardin;;, amid
shouts Mrs l.aes tried to couth, i
reading but was. tnicii.ipieu U Hard
ing. 'I want to be heard," he per
sisted. "Sit down, sit down" came
irom over the great hall. Finally Mrs.
Bass said Harding could have 5 min
utes. "I wll! say this Is all wrong.'
shouted Harding above the uproar. Ue
was met by a volley of blsses and re
tired LOPEZ ALIKE-TALKS
TO MINER, WHO TELLS
AND PROMPTLY LEAVES
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BINGHAM Dec. IS. -ZtiVZ. Boss
Sam Rogers resigned his position to
day and left Bingham He said he
would never again enteri the Utah
Apex mine, the stronghold of Ralph
Lopez, unerring gunman.
Halted Jy objections of the mine
owners, the sheriffs and deputies who
seek the slayer of six 'men, after a'
day of idleness, tonight" resume?
searching the workings. Their bulk
beading of these eo as to eliminate
searched parts from further, consid
cration, the owners opposed. After
a, Jegal conference, 'the crmpany
withdrew Its objections.
Rogers told today of having talked
with Lopez twice during thi last two
days In the Andy tunnel. Ho said
the desperado said they would meet
again today. When his tSni'J cam
for entering the mine, Rogers was
well on his way to Salt -Lake.
I didn't see his ghost; I saw
Lopez, Lopes smiling, -but vrlth eyes
li&e; coals of fire," declared Rogers.
Not a man in Bingham doubtd his
word.
MATCHED FOR FIGHT
CHICAGO, Dee, lS.Johnny Csnlon.
bantam weight champion, is matched
to meet young Sinnett, of Rock Island,
at Racine, Wis., January1 12.
Physicians Lose Overcoats
One of the Latter Con
tained Wallet and Consid
erable Sum of Currency
Job An Exceptionally Bold
One Climax to a Num
ber of Recent Petty Thiev
ing Operations
Sometime during the course cf Sauc
ing which follow ed a dinner extended
to a party of fourteen at the Country
club Friday evening a bneak thiol eiit
tered the cloak room of the ch'b build
ing and made away with overccat3.be
longing to Drs Patton, Brldg? ami
Ferguson. j
The theft was discovered when Dr.
Ferguson, obliged to leave beforo.sjio
others, went to the cloak ror.ai jiiiti
failed to find his coaU Investlgati'iii
disclosed that two other coats were
gone. In that of Dr. Patton there waa
a wallet containing between $7S -ani
?100 The other coats contained notfa
lng of material value.
When the locker room was visMeJ
bj Dr. Ferguson for the purppsp b se
curing his coat, he found tho dour
unlocked. It Is believed that s,onie
guest of the club who had departed
earlier in the evening, failed to luck
the door behind him after vislting-lh'e
locker room -and that throiinh -v
reason tne tniet iounu easy entry.
Deputy Sheriff King, of Warren, was
notified of the roboery bj 'phone to
Warren and at once went to the Club
house. He made diligent search about
that vicinity for some clue to tho
thief but failed to obtain results. Ow
ing to the isolated location of tliQ
club the officer- had small show.
In Don Luis and other outlj lng com
munities during the last month, thers
have been a number of pett stealing:
and small burglary cases " reported.
Deputy Sheriff King is of the belief
that all of this rnork is probably at
tributable to one outfit and that it
vvil also be found guilty of the Ccnn
t.y cluh job. With other officers ho
engaged yesterday In an Investigation
that" will be thorough and that M ex
.ected to jield results vyltiln, a short
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MIDNIGHT BURGL'AR
Jim McGraw, who resides on Naco
Road, was rudely awakened about 1
o'clock jesterday morning by a burglar
w ho commanded him to get u"p. When
McGraw attempted to arise the burglar
lmmedlatel hit him In the eye with
his. fist and knocked him back In bed.
then making a hasty exit. When Mc
Graw awoke to the situation he found
a suit of clothes and avgold watch
ilssing. He notified the officers yes
teiday afternoon, but as he could not
give a description of the party'the of
ficers have as yet been unable to find
clue to the Intruder
HYSTERIA, SAYS TAFT
Common Sense Ougrt to Lead to Re
jection, -Says Taft
xfav YORK. Dec. 13.T-Modern
American political doctrine' and the-
ones wincn conservamo iicujj.vi. .
country regard as radical and antl
constltutional, are the result ofj the
hysteria and self Intoxlcatloncf a de
cade. Coalmen sense and wise experi
ence ought to lead to their summary
rejection. William Howard Talt de
clared in an address at the 15 annual
dinntr of the Pennsylvania society.
A higher constitution that that ot
the U. S.. he said, the the constitution
of man and or society, whese laws
cannot be violated without resultant
penalty.
CO' LJNS TO TOMBSTONE; j
ro,.v sheriff Allie Howe wilt leave
this morning for Tombstone, taTsfcig
with him E. T. Collins, whom ne te
nt!v arrested In Douglas foi i.iag
bad checVs. Collins had been out on
parole for a) former offense of tne
inin kind, on a sentence of 1 to 14
years. He will be given his old sen
tence. It Is understood, by Judge Lock-
wood on Monday.
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