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mm THE WEATHER Arizona Fair Today and Tomorrow. Not much Change in Temperature. THE REPUBLICAN Fair, Candid, Straight forward A newspaper for all the people. THE ARIZONA REPUBLICAN TWENTY-SECOND YEAR 12 PAGES. PHOENIX, JtONA, SATURDAY MORNING-, FEBRUARY 24, 1912. 12 PAGES. VOL. XXII. NO. 279. r- r 1 DROPPE D DEAD IN MIDST OF -MERRY THRONG Emanuel Trueshaft, Well Known Phoenix Resident Succumbed to Heart Fail ure While Dancing at Shriners' Ball. FUNCTION CAME TO QUICK END Body of Deceased Will he Taken to San Francisco Where Funeral Will be Held Under Masonic Aus pices. The annual ball of El Zaribah tem ple. A. A. O. X. M. S., in progress in the Arizona School of Music last night, was brought to a sudden end, when E. Truehaft. while engaged in a waltz, fell suddenly to the floor jind expired without speaking. It was thought at first that lie had .nl fainted, and he was carried to an adjoining ipartment and Dr. Craig was summoned, but life had departed before the arrival or the physician The ball was stoped immediately and many oT the guests departed even before it was known that Mr Truehaft's sudden illness was fatal. The dance had progressed onh tc the third numlier. The body was taken to the home of Mr. and Mrs. Louis Melczer. 111 Xorth Central avenue, where Mr Truehaft also resided, being i brother of Mrs. Melczer. and will remain there until 6 o'clock this evening. At that .hour it will Ik escorted to the Southern Pacific depot liv the Ma sonic bodies and sent to San Fran cisco for interment. Mr. and -Mrs Melczer. Edward .Melczer and Miss Gertrude Melczer will accompany the body and attend the funeral, which Will be under the auspices of tin Prisons in San Francisco. Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Melczer of this city, the former a nephew of the deceased, are now in San Francisco on their honey moon trip, and will remain there un til after the funeral, having been no tified last night of the sad occur rence. Mr. Truehaft had been troubled with a heart affection for some years past,- at times severely, but recently he had been enjoying remarkably good health. Yesterday he felt even better than usual, and remarked on the pleasure he anticipated in at tending the ball. After he arrived at the School of Music in the even ing he was heard to say that he seldom danced, but he felt so remark ably well and in such happy spirits that he was eager for the festivities to begin. Emanuel Truehaft was r.5 years old and a native of Austro-IIungary. He came to this country at the age of 16 years and settled in Illinois, his home being in the town of Oregon in that state for 35 year.. He came to Phoenix about eight years ago and had been a partner in the wholesale liquor business of Melczer Bros, for a long time. He was also interested in the Avondale enterprise, west of Phoenix, and in numerous other local investments, beside owning valuable real estate in Los Angeles. He was a member of Tepula temple. Rockford, 111., and was not married. RECORDS ARE SMASHED. Rose Regains His Old Title for Put ting the Shot. Associated Press Dispnlch SAX FRANCISCO. Feb. 23 Xew World's records made tonight in an indoor meet held to raise funds for xpenses for the coast entrants to the Olympic games. RaJph Rose, for mer ':older of the world's record for putting the l-pound shot, regained the title for an indoor event with a yut of 30 feet. 2 inches. Forrest Smithson. of Los Angeles, equalled the world's outdoor record of 7i y.srd low hurdles. His time was 1 1-5 seconds, breaking the indoor record. n IMPORTANT ARREST. Men Accused of Big Robbery Are Landed in Jail. f Associated Press Dispatch MOGOLLOX. X. M., Feb. 23. Sher iff Emil Jones and two deputies late today in a pitched battle killed Te rango Rodriguez and captured Fran "clsco Rodriguez, two men accused of killing C. A. .Freeman, manager of the Mogollon Mercantile company, and his assistant. William Clark, on Feb. 19. and robbing the company safe. Of the $3,500 stolen" $3,004 has been recovered. Ttodriguez was lodged in jail at Silver City tonight. o MRS. FABLINGER DEAD. Associated Press Dispatch SAX JOSE. Feb. 23. Margaret Brown Fabiinger, granddaughter of John Brown, of Harpers FeYry fame, died tonight, aged 20. DESERT STORM HIT CITIES ON COAST Heaviest Blow in Twenty-Eight Years Does Damage in City of Los Angeles. Associated Press Dispatch LOS AXGELES. Feb. 23. A forty mile wind, the heaviest blow in 2S years, struck this city today and did much damage. The weather bureau announced that the blow was part of the storm that covered the Arizona and California desert. Reports from the desert sections say that life is al most unbearable because of the huge clouds of sand blown into the air. Off San Pedro the submarines Gram pus and Pike, with the tender For tune, were forced to put baok to port, after battling three hours with a gale against which they were un able to make headway. o ALMOST GOT AWAY. Young English Naval Lieutenant Tried to Evade German Captors. Associated Press Dispatch ESSEX. Germany. Fob. 23. Lieu tenant Vivian Brandon, of the Brit ish navy, sentenced in 1010 to four years' detention in Wesel Fortress on s. charge of espionage, almost suc ceeded in escaping last night. He filed through the bars outside the wimlow of his room, climbed down a rope to the ground and reached the outer wall of the fortress. There he was seen and re-arrested by a senti nel. His comrade, Cajitnin Frederick Trench, of the Royal Marines, sen tenced o a similar term in the for- ti ess at Glats. is reiorted to tempted suicide bv hanging H. o have at January COB IDE CLEVER CATCH Jesus Valencia, Charged With Having Attempted the Life of His Wife, Was Taken Into Custody at Maricopa. Jesus Valencia, who will answer to the charge of j'ttempting to murder his wife, was arrested at Maricopa just at dawn yesterday by Deputy Sheriff John Connors, who was on the man's trail and recognized him just in time to prevent a good get away. Connors was sent to Benson Thurs day with Kim Xormai and Seven Bird, the boy Apache horse thieves. All along the line he had his eye out for Valencia. He reached Maricopa Thursday night. looked the place over, but could find no trace of the man. Still of the opinion that Valencia might show up. he did not go to a hotel, but lay down on a bench in .the depot waiting room. Just as day was breaking he heard men talking outside, looked through the window and recognized Valencia as one of 'three. The officer walked out. snoveu his gun into the Mexican's stomach, searched and handcuffed him. He arrived in Phoenix yesterday morn ing. Valencia the crime, was found denies all knowledge of but incriminating evidence in blood spots on his shirt and but hat. The shirt had been washed, the dark stains still show on one cuff. Resides this, the prisoner had A black eye and a scratch on his nose, undoubtedly inflicted while struggling hand-to-hand with his wife. The charge of attempted murder can result in life sentence to the man. The minimum sentence is five years, and from there up no limit is fixed by law. Mrs. Valencia's condition lias changed but slightly. Xo .new symp toms have developed, but she is so weak from the loss of blood that it will be many days before siie can appear in court and testify against her husband. o CHAPTER OF INFAMY Italy Votes the Annexation Stolen Territory of He'r Associated Press Dispatch ROME. Fob. 23. The chamber of deputies tonight passed a bill for the annexation of Tripoli by Italy amid enthusiastic cheering. Afterwards the members who voted against an nexation, including six socialists and a few radicals, were roundly hissed. When the vote was taken and an nounced the population began cele bration. o DID IT AGAIN. Gibbons Puts Lewis Out in the ond Round Last Night. Sec- Associated Press Dispatch XEW YORK, Feb. 23. Mike Gib- Ibons of St. Paul, knocked out w line Lewis of Xew York in the second roi.no tonicbr. This is the St. Paul'sH Welter-weight's second defeat of Lew is in two months. . THE WEATHER. Arizona Generally fair and Sunday; colder in the Saturday south. IN FAVOR OF STRONG NAVY Mr. Taft Says We Must Keep Pace With Other Nations in Battleship Building SPEAKS BEFORE NAVY LEAGUE Chief Executive is in Hopes Congress Will G-ive us Two Battleships This Year. ' Associated Press Dispatch " WASHINGTON. Feb. 22. President Taft, speaking of the peace meeting at the Xavy League litre today, said the time has not come for thin coun try to be economical at the expense. of an adequate naval establishment. He expressed the hope that the pres ent congress will authorize two new battleships, and said lie would be glad to sign such a bill. "In order to keeo up with other nations." he said. "I don't think two battleships a vear are too many. J am juirtly responsible for the govern ment, and 1 nm entirely willing to meet that resiHinsibility by signing a bill for two battleshps. I am in favor of a good strong navy that will en able this nation to maintain its posi tion with the powers of the world on the high seas, and to make our rea sonable demands mi other countries respected. It is true the navv is ex pensive and so is the arm. So is war. and the expense of the three is good reason for the abolition of war. Put until war is abolished we must meet the situation, and we should be lacking in foresight and common r.tnse if we failed tV do it. eerely hope congress' gives bnttleships. Other vessels necessary but battleships backbone of the navy. The canal is being built for two One is to furni.-h an avenue I sin us two may be are the Panama reasons of co m - mercc ' for the world, and the otler so th east and w5t coasts of our country, ma:- be brought closer to gether. At present, the logic of the situation would reouire us to have tvn navies. The cannl. however, will double the efficiency of our navy, and then we mav consider economy." o MORE MYSTERY. Grand Jury is Still Brandt Probing Cas. With the Associated Press Dispatch XEW YORK. Feb. 2!. Tlu grand jury continued today its inquiry into the Brandt case to determine if his thirty-year sentence for burglary was the result of a conspiracy. The ob ject of the alleged visits of several of the Schiff lawyers to the Tombs while the valet was a prisoner there h. Marc1'. 1907. was the chief point under investigation. Brandt lias main tained lie was promised a sentence of only one year if he pleaded guilty, and the grand Jurv wants to know who made this promise. SENATORS HAVE NOT ' FIXED TARIFF PLANS Some Want the House Bill Endorsed, While Others Are Favorable to Substitute Measure. Associated Press Dispatch U'ASHIXGTOX. Feb. 23. The tar iff program of the senate will be framed at a conference which the democrats, progressive republicans, and regular republicans are planning to hold soon after the finance com mittee concludes hearings on the house revision bill early in March. The" democratic leaders virtually have decided to make their first stand for tile house measure, with perhaps a modification that would not interfere with 'the party solidarity in congress: then, having gone on record for a straight democratic 'bill, endeavor to reach some common ground with the progressive republicans. The regular republicans have not had a final con ference, in the absence of a report on the house not unanimous, will insist that a substitute. measure. They are however,- and some the committee report The finance cominit- tee's hearings on enlivened today the steel bill were by an attack by V. U. .Follansbee. a Pittsburg tin plate manufacturer, who said the ways and means committee was not competent to deal with an industry which had millions of dollars invested and employed thousands of men. o WANTS FREE PASSAGE. That is the Attitude Adopted Navy League. byAhn Associated Press Dispatch U'ASHIXGTOX. Feb. 23. The navy lea'gne today adopted a resolution de claring for free tolls, or at least preferential rates, for American ships through the Panama canal. POSTAL IS DEMANDING EQUITABLE JOINT RATES Objects to Paying Western Union for Extra Words Inserted in Joint Messages. I dissociated Press Dispatch U'ASHIXGTOX, D. C. FEB. 22 Accusing the Western Union Tele- graph company of unlawful practices, and exaction of unreasonable joint rate:-, the Postal Telegraph-Cable company today demanded an adjustment on an equitable basis or all interchangeable rates, in a petition filed with the Interstate Commerce commission. The Postal, it is alleged, accepts mes sages to all points, whether it lias an office there or not. sends it as far as it can on its own wires, and then turns it over to the Western 1'nion. The latter company, it is alleged, exacts its local rates for the message, in addition to a charge for three extra words. In many in stances, it is charged, this rate is more than the Postal received . for the message. o MAKES GOOD MOVE. Germany Wants Traffic in Made a". Extraditable Of fense. Vice 'Associated Press Dispatch BERLIN. Feb. 2:'.. The Reichstag today passed on the fiit reading of the law ratifying an international white slave convention, which makes that crime extraditable. The I'nited States and other nations are to be asked to join. The United States, however, because of its form of gov ernment can only "agree with the aims to accomplish the ends desired. The states, under the. American law. must deal separately witii the traf fic." o LET US RETURN THANKS. Peerless Pettifogger Says He Will Not be a Candidate. Associated Press Dispatch DEXVKR. Colo.. Feb. 23. William J. Bryan, in a speech here tonight al a public meeting, definitely set at rfst reports that he might be in duced to run for the presidential nom ination. Concluding he said: -I am satisfied if some one else can poll more votes than mysejlf but am ready to enter a campaign in liehalf of true democracy with even more vig or than that with which I hae used at an time in m own behalf." - o ALL SEEMS LOVELY IN THE DEMOCRATIC CAMP Oklahoma Delegation to National Con vention Will Give its Sup port to Clark and Wilson. Associated Press Dispatch OKLAHOMA CITY. Feb. 23. The Oklahoma democratic state convention which began yesterday with all In dications pointing to a bitter fac tional fight, ended late today in a political love feast with the selection of a split delegation to the Baltimore convention, the election of Roger Oalbraitli. of Tulsa, uncommitted as to his preference for the presidential nominee as national committeeman. Relegates were instructed to divide the Oklahoma vote so long as ( lark and Wilson are before the conven tion, and with the withdrawal of either to center on the candidate re maining. . HEARING ADJOURNED. Extradition Case of Clarence Dowd is not Yet Decided. Associated Press Dispatch ROCHESTER, Feb. 23. Clarence E. Dowd, accused of complicity in the dynamite conspiracy, had a fourth hearing today and an adjournment was then taken to March i. C. D. Whiting, of Detroit, identified Dowd us the man who stopped at a hotel where Wbiting was clerk and said he was a labor organizer. "Witnesses from Indianapolis are expected at the next hearing. IE WILL VISIT WITH THE BLUE STOCKINGS Contributing Editor Will Spend Sev eral Days With Some Literary Friends In Boston. Associated Press Dispatch XEW YORK. .Feb. 23. Xot a word would Roosevelt say on politics to da. He spent the day in his edi 'oiial offices preparatory to starting tomorrow on a rather mysterious trip to Bjoton. He will spend five days tlieiv but declines to say what lie is b- do.- or where he will stay, further than that lie will yisit friends and ,;ive the literary side of his make-up an inning by talking books with some literary people. Roosevelt's reply to the western governors, who request ed him to state his position regard ing the presidential nomination, will be given out during his absence. It was suggested to the colonel that the reason he is going to' withdraw from public view in Boston was to escape the commotion ,liis letter to the governor's might cause. COLOMBIA NOW INVITES KNOX TO IKE VISIT South American Neighbor is Extremely Sorry for Minister's Churly Conduct. 'SECRETARY HAS . CHANGED PLANS Itinerary Has Been Revised and He Will Probably Make a Trip to Car tagena. Associated Press Dispatch KEY WEST. Feb. 23. Just before sailing on his diplomatic mission to the South and Central American re publics. Secretary of State Knox stated he had changed iiis itinerary, and would make his first stop .nt Colon instead of Jamaican ports. U'ASHIXGTOX, Feb. 22. Colombia today virtually repudiated the action of its minister. General Ospina. by sf-nding through American Minister DuBois. at Rogotu. a cordial invita tion to Secretary Knox to visit Co lombian shore ot. his- present tri to tile republics of the Carribbaan seu. The invitation was forwarded promptly to Knox who was aboard the cruiser Washington on his wa south. With him r&tt.s the decision whether he jvill change his rtinerar to inciud. a call at Port Cartagena This, it is expected, he will to. The action of the Colombian foreign office was received with satisfaction. It closes a disagreeable incident. Minister Ospina. who has declared he lias been recalled' beca..-ie Ml' feeling in Colombia against the United-States, said it would be attributable to the acquisition by this country of the ca nal zone. Acting Seere'tai'vHiinting ton did not lisguig" bis ifpjirveiation of Colombia's decision to welcome his chief. He said: "Messages iveeived from various countries in th-farrlb-bean region are characterized by uni form warmth of tone. I regard this visit as significant of a frlentlly dem onstration of the courtesy by which they express themselves, A.-ssurances have been given by all that every ef fort will be made to make the visit of Knox a happy one.'- Although ipress dlsimtehcs from Bo gota have announced Ospina would be re,.ilte because of hi-- Kt'er, no official notification lias reached Wa diinpton. FIXES A PRINCIPLE. Commission Says Lowest Rate Should Apply in Doubtful Cases. Associated Press Dispatch WASIIIXC-TOX. D. '.. Feb. 23. It was held today by the Interstate Commerce commission to be a princi ple, "that where more than one rate is available for forwarding shipment it is tlie duty of the carrier, in the absence of routimr instructions by the shipper, to forward by the route tak ing the lowest rate." MISHAP Mi PROVE FATAL 10 ELDER New White Hope Received Probably Mortal Injuries in a Mysterious Automobile Accident. Associated Press Dispatch SAX DIEGO, Ftb. 23. "Soldier" Willis Klder. who yesterday knocked out Jim Cameron, the colored heavy weight of Los Angeles, and who was backed as a "white hope" by O. M. Anderson.' a millionaire moving pic ture man. is believed to have been f Ually injured in an automobile ac cident today. He was returning here in an automobile with Fred Bogan. his trainer, and P. T. Rooney. when the V-cident occurred near. Ocean side. All were brought here on a special train and placed in the hos pital. Xone is able to talk and it cannot be learned whether the auto mobile overturned or was struck by a train. o- KILLED THE BABIES. Woman Is Said to Have Confessed to Wholesale Murder. Associated Press Dispatch XF.W YORK. Feb. 23. The mys tery surrounding eight. deaths of ba bies in a Brooklyn nursery and the infants' hospital was solved tonight, the police say. by the confession of Winifred Ankers, a kitchen woman at the hospital, who admitted that she placed ox.ilic acid in the babies' milk (bottles. o SEVEN BODIES FOUND Associated Press Dispatch COLGATK. Okla.,' Feb. 23. Seven bodies were recovered oda from the burned Lehigh mine. Two men are still missing. . STOCKHOLDERS WANT RECEIVER APPOINTED Allegations of Fraud are Made Against Officers of International Land and Development Co. Associated Pre is Dispatch PHILADELPHIA. Pa.. Feb. 23 Claiming the concern was, organized to defraud the public and that It i insolvent, four stockholders of In ternational Lumber and Development company petitioned the federal court for a receiver today. March 5 is set as the date for the hearing. The concern was incorporated in Dela ware for the development of timber and agricultural lands in Mexico, with a capital of six millions. It Is al leged the promoters got possession of 28S.00O acres of land in Mexico that originally cost ms.000. Subscrip tions were offered and it is alleged, when purchasers failed to pay " a month, the contract provided they lost all they paid in. This forfeit money did not go into the treasury, it is alleged, but was appropriated by the officers. It is said more than a million dollars have been forfeited in this manner. o FAVOR THE PENSION. Illinois Mine Workers Also Legislation Against Loan Sharks. Want Associated Press Dispatch SPRIXG FIELD. 111.. Feb. 2.!. Pass age b congress of the Berger old age pension bill. and legislation against loan sharks was urged in a resolution adopted today by the con vention of the Illinois district of the I'nited Mine Workers of America. OFFER A BIO Various Committees Had aj Meeting Yesterday and Will Listen to Paving Company's Proposition This Morning. At lo o'clock this morning action on the paving .piestion will be pos sible. At that hour. E. P. Conway; r..iir..v..iiiiii-' the Barber Asphalt com pany, will meet with tile two 7niis' l.Hvintr committees and citi- t lu i.nvintr commissioners and present ll bid. If the men assembled think that they can afford to der an agreement such proceed lin ts would 1 possible with a new price, plans ioi new pavement can. of course, be launched. If the price is thought tlo"higli well, no one knows what will hapiien. The joint committees, the commis sion, city engineer. iMiving inspector and a number of property owner. who are interested in further street improvement met in the council cham ber last night, threshed the matter over, considered paving costs that hail been prepared by Mr. Tlirney. and finally called in Mr. Conway and told him that they would listen to his bid this morning. Tlie Barber company, it will be re membered, his refused to offer an other bid of $2.oy per square yard for tlie bltulithic, which was tlie fig ure at which the first nineteen blocks were paved. FIVE UNDER BOND. Railroad and Steamship Men Bail. Have Been Released or. Associated Press Dispatch S 12 ATT LlC. Feb. 22. Five of the seventeen railroad and steamship men indicted at Juneau. Alaska, for al leged criminal violation of the Sher man law. in that they attempted to secure entire control of wharfage at Skagway to the exclusion of others, were arraigred today and gave bond In $."..000 each. They are C. K. Hous ton, head of the Pacific Coast Coal company; F. K. Peabody. formerly an official of the Alaska Steamship com pany; K. C. Ward, superintendent of tlie Pacific Coast Steamship com pany; Ira Bronson and J. W. Smith. . o LOSES HIS STANDING. Edward Hines Union is Dropped From League Club. the Associated CHICAGO, Press Dispatch 111.. Feb. 22. Kdward Hines, the millionaire lumberman whose name has been connected witii the investigation of Lorimer in the I'nited States senate, was dropped i.wkt- from the I'nion League club.! one of the most conservative organ! - zations in Chicago, according to an admission by his attorney. o THEY GAVE BAIL. National Cash Reqister Men in $5,000 Each. Held Associated Press CINCINXATf. Feb. Dispatch 22. Twelves ,men i...u....i- .-.;.r.i.,. i.v- the grand jury for alleged violation of the criminal .. .. ..... cm i- ii i!in- CONWAY WILL section oi ioe .-iiivnii.ii. I. ... . . ......r i,o nl...r:ition of theflrooi.s. the mayor said. Nntional Cash Register company. gave bond in the- sum of $3,000 each today. They included John 1L Pat terson, president: and E- A. Deeds, vice president. All live in Dayton. QUEER STORY WANDERS OVER FROM MEXICO It is Now Said Orozco Will Accept the Provision al Presidency of Re- ! . public. WASHINGTON GETS STARTLING NEWS Report Has Not Yet Been Confirmed and There is Doubt as to its Credibility. Associated Press Dispatch EL PASO, Texas. Feb. 23. (Bulle tin.) A manifesto proclaiming Gen eral Geronimo Trevino as president ad interim and decrying Madero as a "Gringo lover." was printed and circulated In El Paso late today. The document was signed by Orozco. Eml llo Vas(iuez (not Gomez). Andres Garza Gallan and several other prom inent Mexicans. The authorship of the document was admitted tonight by Gonzalo C. Enrile. former Mexican consul to Brussels under the I)e la Barra ad ministration. He declared the new movement was backed by the cien tiflco element in Mexico, and that au thority for issuing the manifesto came from those "higher up." The mani festo says, in part: "Francisco I. Madero has profaned I the l:innfr tif Mexico with the scur rilous hand of the Yankee, and Amer ican capital lias backed him in his revolutionary movements." It 1. believed here the movement is j intended to unite all elements in Mexico tint aro antagonistic to the Madero administration, and was In stigated by the cientlfico party to provoke American Intervention. Com menting on the manifesto tonight. Enrile said he would makt a formal demand on M ex can Consul Llorente for the surreiul r or Juarez tomorrow. If the city is not surrendered peace fully, he declares iWrwilLrflvtaken by 'asjuista's troop?, advancing from Casas G ramies, who were reported, late today, at Guzman. Llorente. the Mexican consul here, received a telegrim from President Madero tonight.- requesting that fight the border be prevented at 1 ;iny cost. He advises recruiting 300 to go out with the 400 arms at Juarez and additional men already under fighting the advancing rebels it Bundle, fourteen miles south of Ju arez. WASHINGTON". Feb. 23. Bequest foi American intervention in Mexico was made upon tlie war department tedny bv Major Kelly and a delega tion of cUWeiis from El Paso, who urged Secretary Stimson to send Am erican troops into Juarez to preserve order and protect Americans. Stimson replied that Is impossible under pres ent conditions. ' A dispatch from a government official on the border, but one not in the diplomatic service, re ported that Genera! Geronimo Trevino of Chihuahua, had turned his aid to the Insurrectionists. The dispatch reads: "1 have reliable information that General Orozco will join the rev olutionary forces of General Trevino and has agreed to accept the pro visional presidency of Mexico." This disnateh was tlie first indi cation that Trevino. a staunch old federal general who stood by Uia when iiis reign was tottering and later was accepted by Madero. had turned to the insurrectos. The Mex can embassy hail no advices and no official there cared to make com ment. The state department has re ceived no confirmation and is inclin ed to treat the dispatch as a mete rumor. General Trevino was last reported at Monterey in control of the mil itary of tlie northeastern part of Mexico vtiiile Orozco was operating in tlie northwestern part. These two generals hitherto controlling all fed eral troops in tlie northern lialf of th country might complntely cut off the north from the south, isolating the capital's connection with the United States. Ambiguous wording of the last clause of the' dispatch regarding the provisional presidency was interpret ed bv Latin-Americans here in two ways. The majority declared intended to mean Trevino. than Orozco. had agreed to It was rather accept Major banker. tue provisional presidency, Kelly. Winchester Voolcy. a and three other citizen of El Paso .told Secretary Stimson that Juarez, J with a population o' 1 1.000. is linked I to El Paso by an International bridge Mid trolley line, and is virtually wrtr of El lltso. Nightly robberies, hold ups, and assaults In Juarez of which Americans are the victims and whose business is looted have become intol erable. He asked that soldiers be sent to patrol the city until he Mex- goxr.imi-..i couid control the .situation By the withdrawal of Madero's Juarez has , bteti left defenseless. Stimson pointed out tat te unltetl States troops evuld not be sent into foreign terrl trrV under tlie present cltuation. ami (Continurd on Page 6) r