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!" , - r? s i .I : l . .»,., .». ý . . .. ..r...ý . ,... .,.. ...., . .. ...,.ý,,., Now9 ·· rILr~, VoM y14' tion , Ne indte a bu*. li, .f. Ma 1.--The repub ,state oonventio under the lead* 4shpa of forme State nato.r 4 t4st trn' lnh of Pit it gh, toddy tool, of the m atty acb n "ah enure t tatespo Sltentr alm 11dIx n the s tate si nthe the leath le taleyt Quay, named we c h at ofoers instruated to ote. ThlMOlthe "Ro1oseveflt for, the aret iioked in caucus by the Roosevelt ,delegates, named new state chait. Span to succeed former Speaker Perry P. or ltor n and adopted a het set of iles tiot the governing of the party int a state. .t* . eet the Roosevelt faction made a'1ean sweepl "The majority is entitled to every. thing," said Senator Plnn. while temi. porarily presiading. "And when avote is a tie the benefit will be given to te Roosevelt men"o hve bddeden with er. Senastor Penrose, although a mele h iat d not attelnd the 'outoent lIt .al chief lieutenant. State ~ 0 . :a m,: VoNlottol the Phil the six hours the convention1 was n Gvernor eno his wing of the party be said as he shook tml'.The majoyl nlO. pledle, (h So ien. the last mo 4~ud d wati lbn. wh bree ton oorepa P toosn replied. "You are i game eport. You have been shoot miay "t' 18el for so long I did not kniow hew you would tak It." "Well, we have a few muskets left." smlith gly retrted the Philadelphia Iaeddr ae be turned to leave. 'he platform adopted was out of the ual rn of such political documents. It contains long quotations from Abra ham, incoln and Colonel Roosevelt. It does not mention President Taft nor Governor tenor and Is silent on the i conduot of their respective adminis trations. The platform pledges the support of the party In Pennsylvania to Theodore Roosevelt and lndpases his pollcies.... It advocates the eeali of jaudlolti dbgisions. A shorter psi. mary ballet is favpred as is the direct nomination and election of all public officers. The platforp advocates preferentar primaesl htlaklng the result binding on the delegater and also declare for a direct gote to indicate the choice for Unlted Iates senators. IN UiG GASaLE Clevela.id, ' ay 1--'Pve men were burned tp death and damage estimated at $450,000 yas done to boats' u d gasoline on the docks when the Standard Oil barge, No. 88, exploded late t. + . ... . . All .th#.injured were employee of the Grsea keg 'Towing coimpa.ny. The qige, whiph was -tt ;th. .efer. :son avenue docks on the Cuyahoga river.., wý belag tilled with gaollpe from ...0ae.allaolh tank on` the .alnk. aklekr'oi' oan the surface of the' riveY was ite4 ad ldet fit to the baege. A terrl(o explosion immediatelyV tol lowed. . l ame gilled were esatlg anotheti bhagge alongside. Burnlag oil seta f Le to lir other boatt and a tug was detroyed. Helena, May;1.-(dpeuelal.-bold to the value of $60 a day is being washed tront thle grlavel exoavated from the t.'t as h'lew haltmUillot.dotl. tar hotel mine:. Three men are em. ployed on an eight-hour shift, flak. 41 Igosi $40 sId paeman. ýIn. ua shts was o nsidered nteely an a+. + age. of two Wgonloadd of ge i a re washed each ad , ad are o Ip q adb .ven(a twpo r thr e + eoeko . .in • 2',,,. ,¢++Y +++. d e- , . + { ýý " ~ ýý; may ý 12 14, d c '17, 1 ( o, e1.L t I, r r a ~k.tmalm -- f2 IN. ERULE MEASURE QPPOSITION ,.TO ILL IS LUKE WARM, IN MARKED CONTRAST TO PREVIOUS ACTS. SLtondon, May 1.-No great poltical ProjeSt Was 4ver debated In the house oo4flomnons with lees display of Inter slgon the part of themembers and the general public than. the home-rule bill today. The speeches. were delivered to a halt-mpty house. A ,few Irish prlests were, the soiy spectators in the gallery who 44peared partIcularly concerned with what was passing on the floor. Even yesterday's oratorical perform ancestin wbkih Winston Cbunichill, who Is tated 'as the most bril..wat t,r the younger politicians in either party, was4hegeJaker, created hardly any en thtasam. No more . ;emarcable con. tract could be oonoelved than was pre. aented by this exhibition and the fierce battles Over the two pther home-rule bills, when statesmen like Gladstone, Palihatl Chamberlain and Harrington fought bitterly every Inch of the ground end racial and party passions wore stirred to the depths. One .eason' tforthis is the present pew' system 'hereby the house of lords may prolong legislation. Over a peripd of two 'years, which ppstpones the riticeal stage of the' measure. Another Is the opposition to the bill which, except on the part of the repre sentatives of Ulster, l~ generally luke warm. Several members complained today k the length o the speeobes. Y FOREI PAPERS Tacoma, May 1.---esderal Judge C. H. Hanford took under Advisement to. nitht an" action to withdrew eltisen. fI p i ers"e from Ze9nard Olipen, a hledhe r of"ate) Industraell e r'ers of the World, and of the sooillst labor party. OhtHia, who was naturallsed two yeqar ngo, stated on the stand tiolt he Ws one of manay who seek to rep1sep the -present government 'Itti, thi9t fa indugtrtat denmboracy, but -pld iihaving vil~ated his oath to suppart the aonstitution. The goplp tapat '.#shtsewsthat he h4 vot a and ?ei. i , t1 and that tesel wet I ey hin att the time he waS nit tsl4 to en that citenship W .i . ha, it fra is t Is del thatr * o. 4 111 act as a proedent. EWIS rAND ClARK HAS PRIMARIES TONIGHT JUDGE CHIEADLE OF LEWISTOWN ADbRESB ES AND STIRS THE PROGRESSIVES. Helena, May 1.- (Special.) - The progresslve republicans of Helena held a rally at the Auditorium tonight which was a decided success in point of in terest shown in the speeches and of enthusiasm for RoOsevelt. A steady downpour of wet snow, which began at 6 o'clock and continued without inter mission, kept many away who thought the meeting would be abandoned. What the audience lacked in numbers it made up in quality and the result will be to add determination and strength to the battle tomorrow for control of the pri maries to be held at nilht. Judge Cheadle of Lewlstown war introduced in a fitting preliminary talk by W. D. lRankin, who presl.d1. The well known jurist spoke fPr an hour, pre senting the pertinent issues of the campaign with great force and'direct ness. It was a speech whloh moved his hearers strongly and was applaud ed generously throughout.' INTERVINTION OPPOSED. Ban Franelsco, May 1.-Resolutions condemning proposed Mexican inter vention were adopted unanimously by the state socialist convention in ses sion here today. The ground was tak en that interference in Mexican af* fairs is desired by the interests, which seek a return to the Dias regime, On motion of J. BSttt Wilson, socialist mayor of Berkeley, a resolution deter. mining the relations of the socialist palty with labor unions, was amended, providlng for the granting of charters to labor unions as branches of the soolallst party under the supervision of the local. UUFORD sAILS. LanK Diego, Cal., May 1.--The trans. port Bluord sailed on her mileson of pinroy on the Mexloan west coaut, late this afternoon. On 'board the vessel was Claude D. Guyant, United States vin consul in Mexico City, for whom the trasuport had awaite4 here. The oruiser Maryland remains in the harbor, FLAG IS HNOORID. Du.ltih, May 1--Pehind red flags and 4lea . I~ ba an4, ,00 pooaolists la m4the. eiJan street of Duluth and :held Meeting at wahtl Sian o 4resee were made dmanadip ozW Mhid industrlA reforms, A rl. an flaglS were carried ahead o the 7e4 7 (RE F SWIPED I PARDE IN SEAJILE N SILK BANNER OF REVOLUTION. ARY SOCIALISTS IS STOLEN FROM ITS BEARER. la Heattlo, Macy 1.-The onlly exciting id Incident of 11he soclalist May-day Ic par.ale tonight occurred when a rilan I- on eeoind avenue reacllced out from if the c('OW(i, tore the red flag fromll Its Y atnff, rusheicd into a :ialoon and ae tL caiId. The ;an catrr-ying the Amer. Ican flag at +ler threw it linto tlhe it street and jmiimped coi it, Iie wau knoclked low by tyItaillersn, whiti eeized his flag and flauntced ii from the curbl I the a tlrlder is llilty Ia pased. Thu si(ctoleln red flag wan of a ilk ancd valuied at $5). Tile The alnloulncemlcent that the revolu SIlonary soelallsta anld Industrial Worker* of the W~rhl wolldl marcrh with tlh red flag drew a grelat thirong of peopile to i'oneer place. where Ith i parade,, iascbllllelid, At the head of h the line was. an amateur hallnd, thic'l a iuicelll e(r f womlllen and thenl Iwo men, one carrying the red flag on the right hand side of Ihe procension, and the sricond the Amerlean flag onl the other idc f 1 ithe ilne. Th'le nimayor had refused permltission to paradel a without the sithrs and strlpec. liefore Sthe marcih started the rotl flag was y waved In the air several timer. It is sthd that the selsure of the flag hhtlad b arr'anged for In tile day, every detail having been planned. The h paraders mlarched to Pike li(acc where n they linstcncl to addresses and di. - t parsed. Therer were 860 mnccn anld Wonce imen tn he lln All tihe poller re t lserves had biocn uialedd out, but there 1, was no distllr'hnc'e except the flag 'a elure.e, No airrests were made. There a was much jeering along tilh line of a march at the Soctialist land, whlih played tile "Maraeillaae" an hadly that tie air i cmoll scarcely be recogniiaeid. Old Glory Trapleld. New York, May 1--The $Ltare and (Contl!i n.| i1 Page T'ivt) ROOSEVELT. GAINS TWO MORE New York, May 1.-Jlaob D. Holtsman, a delegate to the republi can national conventto#l from the Tenthl dslrtrlt of Brooklyn, an uOttped today that bhe vote would b .ao t for ColOnel Roosevelt., eae now deolkve4 Roosevelt .4 froms KIlne county, 4ri, 3bltAn f:r 4PountrolAr Willllm A. Sreonden .u. JUST . AN UPRISING IS THE TROUBLE IN MEXICO AMBASSADOR TO UNITED STATES SCOFFS AT IDEA THAT OUT. BREAK IS SERIOUS. Chhlegi , May I. -.+enrl Manuel ('alero, tlh' newly-appointed Mexican amllassadlor e o the nlteid Htates, in an Interview said tonight he bellevedl the outlhrk i.n Mcxllo woiuld be under lomplete c.lntrl within three months. He alid lth'r was no chance of a Jupiojnes Invlliion or Mextico and that I le expected no Itrouble hetweenl Mex. Ico and thel Irltedl l tl ttates, "The revolultion In MxicPro," said Am b)aseiador (alero, "will he put down within the coming thre mionthls. It was started and is kept alive by the brig ands of Morelos stutt'. "The Inllbns sold their land, which the new owners fence.d in, and when their monyll wals goInu the Indians, sup ported by lbrigulnda andl natives of a lower casHe', attacked the land pro prletors, stole, killed and comnliltted other ntrlclli's. The government was catlled on Io spplllress these uprisings. "It Is not n real revolution of the masses iaIiniist the government, but an ulprisilg oii brigands and Indrians who urn wolrking for spoll. "The storles of Japanese Invadinggl our coait 1nr1li securing fishing leases is a jole when It comies to inslnuating thatt it means a war, Japan can never reach the United Htalnr through Mex I'o, and Mvxliio is inot golng to war with the United Htates." NO BATTLE. Mexico I'11y, May I.--.No battlE, has r(eurred bel.ween (1eneral Huerta, the federal commander, and the revolu tlonists at Torreon. A dispatch from iluerta to President Madero said the troops were In good spirits and he was pleasrd with the discipline. He dileied that the federals had fired upon volunteers I,y mistake at Hermncjillo, killing 90 of them. A long telegram from General Huerta has caused much speculation and given rise to reports that terma or peace were -being dis cussed by thin federul commander and General Orocwo. Prelsdent Madero's secretary says there are no grounds for supposing that the government Is treating or proposes to treat with Oeneral Oromzn. MANY ENTRIES. Indlan.pols, Ind, Mauy l.--Twenty. ai| o~ ~iere num(lated for the 500. 'tile Intelfat.onal weepstals ks race to be hel4 at the lawdl.apolls motor I·*pdew.y il.m oril| 44y wlhen the an tries olog4d today. . TIe Marmon car which won' last year's rgie will not be a coite.Mer. LID SECRETARY KNOX SAYS YANKEESI OF THE EAST AlR NOT AFTER A FOOTHOLD. ANECANS RESPO lf Men From United States Apply to State Department for Permission to Dispose of . Mexlean Traet to Jap. 'anoeo Company and Are Told Them' Is "Nothing Doing." Walshington., May t.--Tlhe United States sIhould either nalforre the Mon roe docltrilm or should fermoulate a new one broad enoughl to prevent Japalmeser comtmercal Interests fromn securingll control of territory alout Magdalena bay, In the opinion of Senator. Lndgte, Bacon and other members of the for. eign affalirm Ceommeittee of the senate. In a debate today following the.i re ceipt of President Toft's message transmitting the correspondence co.. ering Japanese activity ,it wesatern Mexh*ic, lcadlng mmembllcers of the sen ate t.rlare.l the ,osmessnto of ao strategic a iosltion. even by commnner elal Interests of wholly Japaneas chatr acter, cmllli not he permitted witholt menrlnlig tihe safety of thle l 'nittl States. The .lintgmatnna hay prapers wvere re. ferred to the foreIIta affairs eonmmtll. tee, wlthich is expected In e'onathlr tlie case withll a view to outlining the tit titlde of thie unitred States on the smlh le't of tie alejq.isitinn of land on this hemislhere iy foreign nations or hy thleir sutbje:cts No Information. J'rtetllent Taft infonrned the senate thati thie lstte department has no In formllutllon whatever ladeqlcmtely to show any acqtlslltion of land .or anly inten tion or desire In ttcimilrf'tfaAMl.V+.( theth r Sdirectly or indirectly ln Mexion, by or on the part of the Inperial Japanese gri' rnment. The prpsident's mcnessaxe was in re Tronse It a trnt'lll resollution W eall'nt for Infnrnuttinn regatrditng an allotted purchase of land alt Magdalne:l te" he by the Japanese g ovrllllltnt or by in Jlep mintes. tOnlpacIty. With his blrlef Icmange tihe prcidealnt transmitted a iull report trlomn Secre. tarv of Stato Knox. Mr. Knox Denies It. "Tieere is nothing on file' in the de l irtrtllent of state." said the secretary. "that has JIstifled any Interferencel that the Mexican govlerncnt1' or the Icimperial Jallanesnc goVIernmIeni has oeen mnemupletd with any dlslposltilt of landit near Maallaitentm thay by which the latter governlmetll woullil acquire land there for any purlpose. In lthese c lrcumlstances the delartcmeitt of state felt no nlecelssity for fulrtlher stepl in l thce mlatter of thcem rumotlrs, whlic'l are iof a kind that all too freltquently nccur to timhe detrhtmet of puble opinion In Sthe respective eomntries and are, so a lie' to lite, ecrdilI re'l htions ,,f tihe geoverlmlnmelmts momncernellmd." *m Japan's Denial. Mr. Knoex smid tlme Japanese l mbi scllca ltsador had inforMled tile liartment that Iee had aipprlsed his gllovernment of tile rumors In qultlion whlhic had comell to hillm througlh the pubili' prilrcr, and subsequently th- Itmlllblundlor maide, with his governtllntllt's authorl Sationl, an umnrmr'rved allid e.ai'Neirital Sldenliml of time rumomredl pcurechac 'f himnd biy tihe Japanese, glovernment eIr by a Japanese lll corpllnrt'y, characterizng lite Srepolrt as entirely sensatllalltil anmld ut j terly withoult anly floundation what. ever, the Jaiallc'nse governllment lhavling never dlrectly or ildlirectly attempte+dl 5 or c!htemplated thie acmqtcilliil*nc of any r land at Maldalena bay fir cecy put.r r pose. NecretaLry Kno0 said the rumnore rm' g arding a Japaneen purchaeo evldentliy aroose fromn effort by an Amnerirell syndliateo to dlspole of a certain tpar (c,'I of lcnd near Maldalmcni bay. Sale Attempted. l'hI'e Anterlean syndlcate, mccordlim Sto thie delmartmeii t's information, giv,'el in tocretary Knox's report, e'ltered ulpome Ilnmagtiations for t aslio te mc Japanesoae syndleute. Meantine., aml eflfort was remade to ascertailn tie ct titidi of tlhe Atmllmlerte' l gevrclemllncle t tm ward aUclmh C traunsaction, Timer.. wines evildemce. Uecreteery Klllox ti·ntinued en Plage ight.) TO DOWN JOE DIXOl MACHINE'S OBJ Helena, May I.-(Speclal.)-!'rhe primne uoject cif the Taft foroea In Montana in attemptini to Cotibol the ildvlhngto, uonvsntlof thle nWaMh IN not to send a Taft delegatlon to Chi. cago, Out at the behest of the Amnal gamaled Coppel' company, "to down Joe mainxn» iu declared Judge r. K. (2hundle of Lewlstown toinlht In ille, addresu delivered under the auupluee ut hIe *ru"Neeelvy lýeyuJoiwa 'league I h 4 OATS ATy LARi@ AND CA SI PIV DIilTRICT-, The Oela. Reneunees Claim to ele. gates t La ease eaauee prefiesne" Vett Was for Taft, but the l~eo. gate, Deolare They'llf Stade by Pledge Made i Voters. CLAIM RENOUNCED. o) tater Day, May l.--Colonel Roosevelt renounced hla claim to the eight delegates at large to the repu'lcan national convention elected for him in Masllehuwetta yesterday, lit said that he would expert them to vote for President Taft, taking this action, he arld. Irehause oft the fact that Presldent Tuft earried it.e state on the prest de'lltlail iprererence vote. Whllen he heard tonightt that th Massalchusetta delegates at large tt the national convention had said they woaul vote for him despite hil request' to the contrary, Colonel Raeosevell said: "1 have nothing io say except tlhati I meant every word that I said aitb sthall do everythitng possible to see that my request is carried out." . ' C(olonel Itonosevelt received a large numbenhr of telegrams from BolCst re sarding his statement that he detired the delegaltes to vote for Presldent Taft because the president had carrted tll state on the prefreential ballot. He replied that his decistlon in thomnat. ter was final. ('olonel Roosevelt spent most of the dae -at nof dooeO riding a iat°e,,agp throulh the woods. Me wilt 'leave oyster Bay tomorrow for two days of speaking in Miaryland. Plants fo the rest of the campaign have not yet been 'omplleted. Hie expects to go tlhrough ohio and New Jersey and possibly Minnesota and South Dakota. lituation CempIloated. ounson, May 1.-After two oopter.a oices today the eight Roosevelt Ulle gates at large eleoted at the prlittrie yesterday to the republican national ontvention delcded not to talk any Jint natim on the attitude adapted by Clomnel Roosevelt in releasuli them from oibllgation to vote for him, but to leave each delegat free to set as he rees fit. The refusal of the delegates to accept Colonel Rooyvelt's declilon to.ay that they should vote for President Taft the Chicago convention, although elect ed as Roosvtelt delegatbs, hba further complicated the situatlon ariing tfrom the state primaries yesterday. The situation Is acknowledged by Iarty leaders to be without parallel it tilhc hlstory of the commonwealth. Alhough the republicans of the state .e'e,'.ted President Taft as their candl dI let for renomination by i majority of ::.66, over Colonel Roosevelt on the preslidential preference ballot ,at the same timne they elected by a decisive Ivte the entire slate of eight delegaste eat large pledged to the former preal dent. The Vete. Tllrh tt;,ial preferential vote for the thre!o republlcan candidates with re (dcantinued on Page Pive) 10sEr IsAc HEIO ON CHARGE OF PEiUVRY Ilelanca, May I.,-(ipelall.)-The trial of Adlaluel Btarnaby, charged with slalt Inr whliky at Miasutala last Aurglt to Jese)alh Inetlaa, eamte to a hilt thia ilecrnlnig 1 tllhe federal court Wrhenl Iaac took the stand and detied hav- ' Ihag ehleltlined thie Ilquno from the 4a telldaltt. ThI owea was eoptitiled Uailti ttomorroIw mlnoralng, and as Isaoc left thite courtroota he was arrested by ai deputy mtalrshaLll on a charge of pet r. i lury and is now confined in the ceunty jai. Thre clvl calnd endr wli hb called . May i and ceasne set for trial begin cing May st. The motion aat dae murrer calendar will be el.ed k ay 12. oII the the ' epub tijarle.. 5xc pt tort this Judea Chei4la.'. týký W gponerui prosreJlvetislo tug of the bttleM 1th waded between th. f tWit a4 the peoppy. deolasl4 he was ` t govenor and wail only otQiO to Wh poetUon° )@Wl