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if stolh' (I® fi fc '•::V*Y- imiTioli wmm ?, I ffisy- u-t'-his It' ll' I !"K8Sfeiaw|c'l S^GtelV-'i .• |$S: I'' $$ A •Y$v. 1 Jsw mm VOL. 9, No. 107: 111 Retired Starch Manufactur er and Civil War Vet, Hi ram Duryea, the Victim. SEVEN SHOTS INTO HIS BODY 3 PsS .• IJ vj':- Police Station the Accused Talks Incoherently, Declaring He Also In tended to Slay Himself—No Motive Is Gtran. ,.,.,,1 New York, May 6.—Hiram Duryea, aged 81, retired millionaire starch manufacturer and a prominent civil war veteran, was murdered early to day at his home In theBay Ridge section of Brooklyn, by hie son, Ches ter Duryea. aged 4*. Seven shot* were fired by the son Into his father's body, causing instant death. The murder occurred on the large sleeping porch near, the Duryea resi dence where the father and son were In the habit of sleeping. The younger Duryea used an automatic revolver and magaxine rifle. later at the police station Chester talked tacoJierently of the tragedy, mad appeared hyvtert-cal. He declared he also Intended to kill himself. ROME) PAPER SCORES BRYAN. Death of Itallaik'ln Colorado Strike War Blamed on Government, Rome, Mar 6.—The Glornal D' Italia comments on what It charac terlses as the "Insufficient" answer of Secretary Bryan In the matter of the standing of Italians In the Colorado strike sane. The paper makes refer ence to the "massacre of Italians In Colorado" and demands satisfaction from the American government whose lack of precautions It says, caused the. conflict. EIGHT DEAD IN 'iVvy. Magazine lets Go—Man and Watching From a Distance, are Killed* xjfcrWoman, '•.'Kj®'' riv An. explosion of tssy re #hloh made May Denver, 1 .t%Z way t«L~-.thi Interior of the building. Six of the dead and moat of the wounded are flremen -who had been summoned to combat the flames. A man and'woman who wen watch ing theblase some' distance away'we re torn,to pleoes. The oohdussion shook theclty, obliterated the magastne And caused constderableprbperty damage. Ih the nelghborhood. OPPOSING IOWA MARiSBAfe Democratic National Committeeman Gets Senate Committee Hearing. Washington, May 6.—The senate Judiciary committee today decided to grant a hearlng to Martin J. Wade, democratic national committeeman from Iova, who is opposing the con' flrmsitlon of E. R. Moore. as United States marshal for the -northern dis trict of that state. Senators Cummins and. Kenyon also are opposing his confirmation. GtTirai^ SHOOT PATRODMAW. Buidlts Hold tTp Brooklyn Reetetir ant. Klll Proprietor and Wotinfl Officer. i~- NeW York, May Policeman Wfll? iam J. Kelly was mortally wounded by tw6 hold-up men In Brooklyn after they had: shot and killed a Oreek res taurantkeeper named Baslbosls. The Gree kwas shot when he refus ed .the demands of the men for. mon ey aiid Kelly was shot when he pur sued the/murderers. Christopher Dunn, 24, was arrested, charged with participation in the crime. -. A cbmpahion escaped. Kelly Is the third policeman shot by gunmen in Brooklyn streets In two weeks.. BOARD DEFIED {Answer to Carraiura Places 'iff? Mediation on'Mor^. '."i Firm Basis.#S'^ Washington. -May B.—The text of Ftp* Mexican mediators' telegram, to }enerar Carrann, ellipinatftig 4iim Urom thS ihedlatlon proceedings -which a*came known today, "disclosed Ypr 'Srst time that-the-ffiedfator«: hold the difficulties tWu'Sttn •XMtmtftl: toward the present. sttvMUlon 4k Mexico.hear etther1directly,or In diredtly on the sOllittoh ,of the penfl- Ifcg conlllct betWeen Mexico and the "tfiawa states." The governor then gave a history of the strike, telling how lie had used every means possible'to avoid sending the mllltla to the coal ..fields, but said that after a number of lives had been lost, considerable property destroyed and a battle "was emmlijejit, he was compelled/to call out th/ vs.' He also dealt with the flnah^'s/- "~+»on OURMS Offered Governorship, He Declines in a Letter to President Wilson Boston,' Mass., May 6.—Richard Olney today addressed a letter to President Wilson, formally declining the appointment as goveraor of the federal reserve board of the new banking system. President Wilson last night selected Ave men who together with Secretary of the Treasury AfcAdoo and Comp troller of the Currency John Skelton Williams, are to compose the federal reserve board. All selected have n(ft accepted* so formal announcement w,lll not be made for another day or rtWo. Four of the five offered places' are: Rich ard Olney of Boston, will Kf governor of the board Paul Morlts V£arbuirg,of Nfw Torti,' member of the banking firm of Kuhn,. Iioeb A Co. Harry Wheeler of Chicago, vice president of the Union Trust- company,. Chicago, and former president and'organiser, of the United States chamber of com merce W. H. G. JIardlngiof Birming ham, Ala., president of tfie 'First Na tional bank of Birmingham,- The flfth member who will come' froijn the Pacific' coaet *.lt Is believed, will Be -Dr. A. C. Miller -of San Tr&n* cisco, .formerly of Iceland Stanford university,, and at- present assistant secwbWT ,,tp. Secretary Lane- The iL.. jjeht to^nie.senate haipollif 'May- (m—The question •Of caiunir a general -Strike in the min ing Industry of the country will be: taken up at a meeting of the interna tional .'officers of the United Mine Workers of America and. the.dxectitlve "board' Here. At the offices of the organization It was said that', petitions had beeft re ceived from all partis of the 'country asking'that a general strike be called. The twenty-nine members of the ex ecutive board are here .and reports will be'made by each ks to conditions In his respective locality. President John P. White of the mine •-workers' organization will preside fet'. the' con ference- "MOPRNERS" OOynitCE VTGHJ Degmonetratlon for Dead Miners add Before Rockefeller Buildings. New York, May 6.—Silent picketing by crepe-sleeved men and women who hbld. John D. Rockefeller and John D. Rockefeller, Jr.. responsible for con ditions in the Colorado mine war, was .-continued today in fron't of the Stand ard Oil -building' here and' outside the gates of. the Rockefeller estate at Por cantlco Hills. The younger Rqcke feller did not come to' his offices today. MAYOR OFDEADWOOD.8.D., FORGB7|» TNAUGtTRATIQV. Hot Springs, Va., May- 5.-— i'Take the oath qulck before -a notaty publlo and return first train or Deadwood has a dead mayor," This, itteasbge brought to a sudden 4nd,- t)\e .vacation visit here of j. H. Mason, nearly elected mayor of Deadwobdf. 8. D. Mason, who had oxterlQolced the •. date he was to bepome -mayor, hurriedly called ln a notary took his oath of office and caught ^he *,next train west.. •. •n-'. .• Two Good Name* Are Better Than Pf |v ••ip 'if-,Tf the name of a reputable v.:d»aler is linked wlt^. that qf a manufacturer of national ftpur •tatlon in tha- exploitation of a trade-mark article it li a dou ble protection to the consumer. It puts a.t#o-fold iuaratt^e "behind the 'a*UcJe '^l^Thif ^'la'-f-iwhiMra-.5! 'lie..^i|ia«t. strength of 'eo-opef^ti^n. )iea. manulfa^ turer link their gdbd.nantf* be- ^[tt'kvch f, tiro good vertlal beeom- withdraw bft & •,.i, 1 6—-Governor Am- mons ^yesterday kppeaMd to the state: legislature for aid lix solving the strike situation in the coal regions. •, The appearance of Governor Am nions,. leaning on the arm of Repre senatlve Lee. onfe of the women mein. bers, was greeted wlth' applause. His step was slow and' his haggard ex pression brought forth many- expres sions of pity and concern. "Members, ladies and gentleiqen," •aid the governor,- "you have been called to meet a great emergency In the history of the etate.'V Here the governor paused and tor• several mo ments It seemed he might not be able to continue. "Our state hangs in-the balance,"' he said,'"and'I have called you to help solve the questions" ... Hu. & AmmoDS, Supported on Ann of Woman Le^atw In to AssemUy for Aid GRAND FORKS, spective: Of the right, then we cahnoti expect right," he said. ''It the term Inaiidn of thls strike is dependent oh riot, bloodshed, and: destruction of property, therf w'e never can hope to' make this a state!to which men and women WUi. come to live." He called attention to that part of President Wilson's telegram, Which asked the legislature to take charge as soon a« possible. We reviewed the conditions of the national guard and asked the enact ment of a law 6reatlng. a' state con stabulary. He urged- the enactment of laws giving the govirhor'authority to oloie saloons in times of Internal trouble, and. to prevent the sale of arms and afhmunltlon under condi tions, such as exist in Colorado. Shortly" after the Joint session had dissolved both houses took'a recess to meet in executive session to consider the advisability, of' taking a recess for thirty or sixty days to permit of legis lative examination and allow the tense feeling to quiet down. w.msi He and Wife Lost Heavily at Hands of Mexicans— Goes to Washington. New. Orleans, May 8.—Nelson O' Shaughnessy, with Mrs. O'Shaughnes sy, arrived on the gunboat Yankton today. It was learned that the Mexi cans did .liot even except the Ameri can charge-In preying upon American property after the fall of Vera Cruz. Practically ail the baggage of Mr. and Mrs. O'Sjiaughneasy was stolen from' the, special train Huerta provided for the charge and hl6 paTty, to transport them to Vera' Cruz after he had been handed his passports He and his wife began a shopping tour .Immediatelyon.'arrival here, to replenish] their personal. wardrobes. Leaves for Washington. d'Shaughnessy and party leave for Washington tonight. When shown a despatch from Vera Crus saying' he submitted' at the president's request, a' -llst of names of Mexicans who might act as a counsel to take charge of the government in case of the downfall of Huerta,. O'Shaughnessy said he*knew nothing about It, UNIVERSITY READINGS. 7 a. nt. 54 maxtmnm AO mln lmum 51 southeast wind, la rniles barometer 3B.U ilN THE MEAN TIME. liiiiiii!!'!!! tor «fc B*n»3faj^urt»r -who de, «Uf«Wiifop rejmrdlhg w' l«f newspaper w. «.cv fis,- "•mi!!! jfiiiin ilium a TED PRESS HA* wii# f.j-- 'i.-rn -Xis Hutcbla' aa May B.—William the Hutchinson member of the board the Associated -Press, osen. for that' position nftual meeting of the o'rsanitatlon ln New Morgan has a wide ac %t home and abroad, •T. Morga«l'| News, Is-. at t: mem 'PP*H8i»ravela and. the books -rt.Yf?.3j§gft trom his" pen making ft* a »an who can tell well-jraK'he. sees. Among his books-isvflfjffHHfear. Bast,1' Issued last year. It is of the Balkans, writ ten after vlaHpK jthose hill countries at the end^lplh^war there. Others he has iwUH^jjar.e ,"A..Journey of a Jayhawker.^ a^a "A Jayhawker in Europe,".- eaw»»fi^ stales of European travel,. Mr. Mortjaft .fa & candidate for the republican. eilOBtlnaUon for lieutenant governor* of.s g^nsas this. year. His selection tof^kvplace on the A P. di rectory cta^^flll ate one held for so many yeei*&£jColonel W. R. Nelson, editor of tKf Stan sag. City-Star, and who decline#- re-election after many years' serVleA., Rhode id Senator? Calls ,r lent ForVin wiation.- Ea ^a«h!ncr^|L 1 —-A resolution .caiiittpr -uBoie jtyr- cne st^'^tent^r1p^lsh«d 'that w^^ ij^^:.*ld. yi^(to.v^ next filler \of Me*icjir:was introduced' in the senate by Senatof Llppitt of Rhode Island today.-. This resolution, under objection by Senator Stone chairman of the foreign relations -committee, went over until tomorrow. 94.it-V Unofficial Reports Goncern ing John R. Silliman CauiwhAlarm. THIRTEEN HELD AT AETHER POINT Meslcan omctais Aaaert Their Wish to Assure Safety of Foreigners la Re sponsible for Action In. Holding Them at Present. Waehington,, May 5.—Alarmed by unofficial reports that acting Ameri can Consul John R. Stlllman at San tiuis Potosi has been a prisoner of General Maae, the Mexican federal commander, for two weeks, the state department sent urgent telegrams of inquiry concerning him addressed to the Brazilian minister In Mexico City, Consul Miller of Tamplco and Con sul Hanna of Monterey. flilllman's regular poet Is Saltlllo, but he" was transferred to San Luis Potoei in the present emergency. American Ships Barred. Washington, May 6.—-Admiral Bad ger reported to the navy department receipt of word from the torpedo boat destroyer Drayton at Tuxpam, that Territorial Minister Hacienda there had ordered the customs offi cials not to clear or enter any ves sels from o- to Aiherican ports. This order, it is further reported, has been sent to the Mexican officials In all ports in the state of Vera Cruz. The Drayton also reported thir teen Americans have been detained against their will at MeUaloyuca. in the state of Puebla, about sixty miles from- Turpam. This Information was given to the British consul at Tuxpam by Ameri can refugees* who said 'Mexican au thorities gave as their reason for holding the Americana was their de sire to assure their safety. The British consul telegraphed the governor of Puebla requesting Im mediate release of the Americans. STRIKING MINERS TO RETURN. Western West Virgtnla Men Agree to Resnfaw Wbrtu ••^l»MesM%'^':Vi '.itfus 'tw-JUrportji tfalfia'wlm fepalv field-tadlca*. ed that many of the miners who irtruck last week would Obey -the or ders of the district officers of the United Mine Workers and return to work until the International officers carl pass upon their contention that 'they have a right to-strike. In the country east of this city, however, the situation was not- so bright. —By Webter. EVENING, MAV5, 1014. TE1$ PAGES—PRICE FiyE ?CE ISGIVEN PLANS COVER IKARSPORTAHOHFEATURE Washington. May 5.—Instruc ifls to mllltla organizations throughout toe country governing possible mobOlaatton of the' na tional guard, wen mailed to all commanding mllltla oflloers by the war department today. Tfce Instructions coveV partio |M|r the flnaoolal operations in cident to mobilization, methods ofjwcnrlng prompt and ample railroad transportation accommo dations. Under the regulations, local federal disbursing officers throughout the country will be supplied with funds to move the mllltla, by various federal de partment quartermasters. LONG CONFERENCE WITH WISON HELD BY BRYAN AND DEWEY THIS HOMING Washington, May 5.—Admiral pewey, president of the general hoard of the navy, and Secretary Bryan, began a conference, with President Wilson shortly after the oaWnet adjourned. The confer enoe still was In progress when Wilson's lunch hour arrived. The Mexican situation was un der discussion, but no details of the protracted conference were learned. GEN.MUI ABSOLUTELY REFUSES TO JOIN IN M0VEIffiOTA6IIIIISTII.S. Torreon, Slay ft.—The answer of Gen. Villa to' the request from Federal General Maas In com mand of the Saltlllo garrisons, that Villa join the federals In avenging the American occupa tion of Vera Cruz, was delivered to federal messengers today. Villa refused absolutely to join with the federals. I mi AND TEMPERANCE by Judiciary GbttifnitWe of the House. Washington May 5.—The jplnt resolutions proposing amendments to the federal constitution to extend the right of suffrage.to women, and for nation wide prohibition were report ed to the house by the judiciary com mittee. This leaves both proposals to the house for decision without suggestions from the committee. ENGLAND COMING Now Probable That Great Britain Will be at the Fair. London, May B.—The British gov ernment will reconsider its decision not to participate In the Panama Pacific exposition at San 'Francisco, and it probably twill decide that Great Britain should be officially represent ed at the fair in a modified form. GEMS WORTH 910,000 STOLEN. Gotham Police Asked to Seek Valn ables Taken From Mrs. Hntt. New York," May 6.—The police were asked to recover jewels valued at $10,000 belonging to Mrs. Henry Hutt, formerly wife of Henry Hutt, the art ist, which were taken from her West End avenue apartment bjr a burglar last Thursday. The theft was commit ted while Mrs. Hutt and her son were at dinner. The stolen jewels consisted of a gold vatch, a diamond necklace, several jeweled bracelets and numer ous rings and pins. IRON ORE PB1CE IS CUT. JfQimiOA IMPROVES. Batlvla, Java, May 6.— Madame Lillian Nordlca, the operatic singer, showed slight Improvement' today and may possibly reaver. *.PH A ALONG ROUTE Throwing up Trenches and Making Preparation* Against Advance. [. A FUNSTON ANXIOUS FOR EARLY START & Activities of the Federal Soldiers Giv-vj Ing Commanding .Officer Worrj— Mayo Has Sufficient Force to Cap ture Tamplco, He Sfcys. TWO MORE ARE DEAD. Washington, May 5.—Two of. the sailors wounded at Vert Crus have died. Harry Pul.liam and Clarence Hirschberger.^seamen, -both of the. battleaBFp Utiffi^ Washington, '^fay 5.—-Information came from Vert Crus' today to the war department that the Mexican fed eral troops..h&vt mined the railroad tracks from Vera Crus, the entire dis tance to Mexico City, iri preparation for utter destruction of the road in the event American forces attempt .to march to the capital. As yet no conffrmatioo has b^en re vived of the reports that the San Francisco bridge on the Inter-oceanlo line has been dapaagett. Mines 4re re ported to be located a half mile apart. Mexican soldiers have been detailed to touch off the fusel should hostili ties eventuate. Theiii preparations, with the throwing Up of defenaea, which daily are "taking ,the' position of the Mexican federal troops strong er, are known to be a-source of worry to General Funston. It |g understood he would ^elcotne orders, to start for the Mexican capital at c^tce. Admiral Mayo at Vamplco, inform* ed the navy departmeht that ha would have no trouble taking Tamplco with the present "forces. He has hinted, in despatches that it would -be advls able to take such action. i+e £, Mayo now has under-hie command Washington',,.: Viiay 0 in addition to the flagship Des Moines, two cruisers and a torpedo boat-f!#et of nine. _, P_. Badger reports today, tftat tM ta form-'' |t| ing.a special seirvloe sqtiadron ui^dee' !Moit|te^ -it -is-stated,, would- remais un der Admiral Mayo at Tampioo for the present. Hrlng. pally at Tampioo.. Washington, May 5 firing con tlnues dally at Tamplco between tne federal forces and constitutionalists, according to a report transmitted! from Admiral Mayo by Admiral Bad- 100 BODIES ARE RECOVERED. Foul Air Hampers Work of JEcdea Rescuers—Hope to Finish Soon. Eccles, W. Va.. May 8.—Foul air in I the galleries hampered the wbrk" of re vi in N 5 the New River Collerles company to- I day, but 100 dead had'been .brought I to the top of the shaft. Other victims of last Tuesday's ex plosion were in sight, and rescuers hOi*?1™ laiVw looped to have the mihe clear of dead Yl' 5 i? S 2i .basis paid by tonight. MaAy funerals tOok place for crude liake Superior iron- ore. was todav announoed here today, following word received from the east that the manu- 1 facturlng Interests had made that rate. This means that' crude iron ore will bring 12.80 a ton, and as the ore costs the company $2.50 a ton, f. o. b., Duluth, but SO cents profit re main* to the producer. No official statement was made as why the cut was made, but it was believed here that a Ikek, of orders for both raw. and Aniahed, product governed the ac tion. *|f 4 b*$% I ger. Heavy runs are heard.. The' steamer Canaguev, which arrived at 1 Vera Cruz from Tampico, reports the Mexican federal forces at Tamplco reinforced b£ 1,600 men.- n- SERVICES FOR. PEPPER. 1 Washington. May .5.—The hoUse held a brief memorial session in tribute to the late Representative Irving S. Pepper of Davenport, Iowa, Speaker Clark made the princlpai ad* I dress. "From the central west," said the speaker, "came this new member who became at once a prime favorite in the house. He was true as steel, faithful as a needle to the pole, con« i. etant as the north etar. I never had' a closer or better friend." Republican Leader Mann, Repre sentative Sherwood Of Ohio, Repre sentatlve Volinier, who succeeded I re at iv Iowa and others spoke. fft Ovw Playir i£r DII VtMot :^»mar court.of •MM1 mm. ifVi go to Superior Court, Un der Deciticm. A 1 1 Cincinnati. Xt* of the- United State* district c^urt of appeals announced today tfcat he had. panted the af^aa) in tW^fUd^il baseb^n league's..«iia Nlit^ ^to Player KllUfe^ whlel^d^ldMI the Federal leagnav4A -w ft