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'HUERTA MAY NOT " RETIRE AT ONCE Said He Will Lead Last Stand Against Rebels. LATTER MOVING SOUTH Continue Preparations for Attack on Mexican Capital, Which They Hope to Occupy Shortly Regardless of Huerta’s Actions. Washington, July 16.—Dispatches from Mexico City said Huerta and his minister of war, General Blan- quet, are expected to follow their families from the capital to Vera Cruz. The view was expressed by some, however, that Huerta might hold out longer and that the departure of his relatives meant only that he Wwas preparing to make a final despe- rate stan? against the advancing Constitutionalists, commanding his troops in person. Some administration officials said they were net convinced Huerta was ready to quit, while Querido Moheno, former minister of commerce in the federal cabinet, was quoted as de- | claring that “Huerta will not leave Mexico as easy as generally is thought.” Carranga’s forces continue prepara- tions to press their campaign against Mexico City. Villa’s army, gathered in Chihuahua, was ready for the movement southward, while General Obregon’s forces, flushed with their recent victory at Guadalajara, soon would be ir shape, it was said, to re- sume their campaign. That the Con- stitutionalists would be in Mexico City within a few weeks regardless of the action of the Huerta govern- ment was the bellef expressed by some officials. REBELS MOVING SBUTHWARD Forty Troop Trains Depart From Monterey, Mex. Monterey, Mex., July 16.—Forty Constitutionalist troop trains left here for the south with men and sup- plies for use in the campaign against San Luis Fotosl and Aguas Clientes. In a st.tement issned from the headquarters of General Carranza “the first chief” reiterates that he will not treat with the federals es- cept In the event of their uncondi- tional surrender. Reports said to have been ublished by papers in the United Staies that a provisional gov- | ernment would be arranged in which | the Huerta party would have repre-| sentation were denied emphatically by Constitutionalist authorities. A request from American and other mine owners of Sonora that they be allowed to pay back taxes in Her-| mosillo has been granted by General Carranza. These are long overdue taxes which were not paid because of unsettled conditions. Under the Mexican law the holders of mining property who fail to pay taxes lose title to the land. ORDERED TO LEAVE MEXICO I. W. W. Agitators Arrested by Gen- eral Villa, Juarez, Mex., July 16.-—Fifteen I, ‘W. W. agitators who have been work- ing in the mining districts of Chi- huahua state in an effort to start a strike of native laborers were arrest- ed by order of General Francisco Villa .and will be expelled from Mex- ico. Villa notified them that should they ever return to Mexico he would have them executed. General Villa at Juarez. El Paso, Tex., July 16.—General Francisco Villa, his staff and a small escort arrived at Juarez to spend a few days at the border here. The Northern divisional - commander is expected to return south and have his entire army moving toward Mex- ico City within elght days. While at Juarez he will arrange for supplies. CONVICT CAMP ESTABLISHED Wisconsin Prison Starts Extension of Honor System. ‘Waupun, Wis., July 16.—The Wis- consin state prison established the first convict camp of the institution At Taycheedah. The men will be employed in the constructien of the woman’s now reformatory. A convict camp for construction on the Waupun-Chester road also was established. ‘These ca'nps are the result of the successful trying out of the honor system for twenty-eight months, with- sut & serious infraction of the rules. Forty men are lodged in each camp. Meroury High in Southwest. Oklahoma City, Okla., July 16.—It ‘was the hottest day of the year in the Central Southwest. At Muskogee, Okla.,, weather bureau thermometers registered 106 degrees; at Fort Smith, Ark,, and Shreveport, La., the tem- perature was 104 degrees; at Fort Worth, Tex,, and Oklahoma City the highest was 102. KK KKK KK KKK KK * It you had need of a cook. ‘Would you wait for- one? ‘Would you hope for one Or go after one? —by Use of the Want ad Way! ‘Telephone your wants—31 BY CLOSE MARGIN Senate About Ready to Vote on Appointment. WILSON SEES OPPON TS» Takes the Ground That Chicago Man Is His Personal Choice, That He Has Vouched for Him and That No Democrat Should Fight Him. Washington, July 16.—After a night of constant effort to line up adminis- stration senators for President Wik son’s nomination of Thomas D. Jones of Chicago for the federal reserve board the whips reported to the White House that a vote probably would not be reached before Saturday i and that the result, although a vic- tory for the president, would be close. Six Democratic senators were re- ported to the White House as unalter- ably opposed to the confirm:ation. Senators regarded as doubtful went to tle Whiie House for conferences with the president. Oificials said the president is taking no part in the pre- ry fight for a vote in open ses- Determined to bring about the con- firmation of Mrs. Jones if possible Presidemt Wilson has started one of the most active fights he has had since his inauzuration. There has been no talk of “reading out of the party” any of the Demo- crats opposing Mr. Jones, but it is understood that the president will not | w W, Fellers, Kansas City, and |l Of the patient is unwilling or un- feel at all kindly toward any of them. | James T. Minehart and Robert B, |aLle to take these precautions the He takes the ground that Mr. Jones is a personal choice of his own, that he has vouched for him, and that any Democrats who oppose him will be striking a blow at the administration. ANOTHER CABLE TO PANAMA Increased Business Expected With Opening of Canal. New York, July 16.—To provide for the large increase in business, which it is expected will follow the opening of the Panzma canal, a new cable will be laid from New York to Colon by way of Cuantanamo before the end of the year. Tt will cost $1,500,000. The cable steamship Solonia will leave England with the cable for New York Nov. 1. It will begin laying it off Coney Island at the rate of seven knots an hour Food and Water Scarce Among Do- minican Revolutionists. ‘Washington, July 16.—Famine and disease threaten to drive the Domini- can rebels from their stronghold in Puerto Plata, from which President Bordas has been unable to dislodge them durirg a campaign of several months. Captain Kberle of the cruis- er Washington reported that food and water are scarce and that the death rate is Increasing daily. COREY’S FORMER WIFE WEDS Cards Tell of Marriage to Rich Music Deazler. Pittsburg, July 16.—Mrs. Laura Cook Corey, former wife of William: E. Corey, cnce president of the Unit- ed States fieel corporation, was mar- ried in New York last week, accord- ing to announcement cards received by friends here, ant proof. out. This Kitchen Cabinet will make any- kitchen look better, and brighter and it OF MALL GRAFT Found filiilty in Fe,fleral Conrt at Chicago. Bié; FEES FROM CREDITORS More_Than a Million Dollars Sald to Have Been Realized by the Barr & Widen Mercantile Agency, Accord- Ing to Government’s Contentions. Chicago, July 16.—Nine defendants accused of using the mails.to defraud in connectlon with the Barr & Wid- en Mercantile agency were found guilty by a jury before Federal Judge Landis. More than $1,000 had been realized by the company through its business methods, according to 'the govern:' ment’s centention. i It was asserted the Barr & Widen agency would learn the names of|ognized as a communicable disease; creditors of bankrupts and then send them letters agreeing to collect the claims, ur ally suggesting that the bankrupt kad concealed assets. Large fees were received and the creditors got little roturns. | ‘Widen, cne‘of the men at the head of the business, committed suicide when the government began its inves- tigation. The men convicted are Abram Free- man, superintendent of agents, Chi- cago; Frederick Wendler, J. H. Wor- man and Joseph Finkleman, St. Louis; Charles F. Day, Joseph Stevens and Pender, Pittsburg. CRUSHING BLOW T0 DEFENSE Testimony of Negro Maid Damaging to Mrs. Carman. Freeport, L. L, July 16—With the defense staggering under the. crush- ing blow administered against it in the evidence of a colored maid, Dis- trict Attorney Smith predicted an early ending of the grand jury's probe of the murder of Mrs. Louise Bailey. - The evidence by Celia Coleman, n gro maid in the Carman home, is ¢ clared to have been a vital blow to the defense and Mrs. Florence Car- man, the doctor’s wife, who is held in connection with the murder. The negro maid is said to have de- clared that immediately after she heard the sound of breaking glass and the report of a pistol Mrs. Carman, fully dressed, came running into the kitchen from the outside of the house. The shot that ended Mrs. Bailey’s life was fired from the outside of the house through a wirdew into Dr. Ca™ man’s office. 2 CANDIDATES ARE ENDSRSED Faction of Radger Demscrats Pledges Support to Wilson. Milwaukee, Wis., July 16.—The Wis- consin’ Democratic political faction made up of adherents of Thomas M. Kearney of Racine and Judge John C. Karel of Milwaukee, and represented by approximately 500 delegates, rec- ommended by unanimous vote that Democrats of the state nominate Kearney and Karel at the September primary for United States senator and | ye gupreme. court of errors of Con- governor, respectively. The platform adopted, among other things, strongly endorses the nation- al administration. “The girls of the Baptist church ‘will have a candy sale Saturday af- ternoon at Netzer's Drug. inity and fudge a s State of Minnesota Nakes . Important Move. Nebraska has 50,000 women who _jare. working for wages. e Articles value 6 to 10 cents, only 2¢c-at. Troppman’s Friday.—Adv. CASES TO BE ISOLATED s In the United States one married If Relatives Are Unable to Do 8o |woman in eight 18 divorced. State Board of Health Will Act and = the Expenge Shared by County In Tickets for the Country Club dance Which - Patlent Lives. - Friday night, 76c. Boat leaves at 9 o’clock sharp.—Adv., St. Paul, July 1,.—The state board P of health has officially declared tuber-| 5, ga1e at Tr ’ ‘oppman’ riday.— culosis to be a communicable disease | g gl F 8y and subject. to certaln quarantine _——— regulations. This action was taken at the suggestion of Dr. H, M. Brack- ADDITloN AL WANTS en, secretary of the board, and .marks an epoch in. the fight against the T00 LATE TG CLASSIFY 'T—Two 'modern rooms, white plague ‘in Minnesota. The fol- v 1121 Bemidji Ave. lowing resolution was passed: “Whereas, tuberculosis now is rec- therefore, be it resolved, that a case of open tuberculosis must be isolated either in a sanatorium or at home; /“Be it also resolved, that all early casesshall be so cared for as to pre- vent the disease reaching a stage * board will see that in all open cases * of this disease, where there is dan- McQUAIG B ger of contagion, certain quarantine : 1 t be enforced. If the fam- - Fujes - must, 1o, enforced, sy GENERAL MERCHANDISE * Dry Goods, Shoes, Grocerles % person afflicted will be sent to a sana- and Eroyisions o torium by order of the board and the x ‘| expenses. shared by the county and Third St. Bemidji & town in which the patient lives. *x * that will become dangerous to others, if possible.” b Merchants Who Want Your Business) It m,tum not where you reside or what you want, the merchants below can get it for you at a price that will defy competition. 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The board also approved the action of the university -authorities in es- tablishing a course in public health ‘work at- that institution. The board went on rccord as op- posed to the plan of the state effi- ciency 'and 'economy commission to put health work under the proposed department . of - public welfare. A | separate department is desired by the board members. R K K KKK KK * * * * * * * o % * * * * * * * * ok $$8$88$S ; SAVE YsOUsR. MO]:E;! = ¥ Regularly and = systemati- cally. If you receive your pay weekly, lay some aside each week, if monthly do it monthly. . The dollars will pile up surprisingly. TRY IT. Now is the time to open a % bank account with the SECURITY STATE BANK * OF BEMIDJI X LRSS ST SRR S S 2 KEEKK KRR K KKK KK KK *kkkhkkk * OUR merchandise sales are always on the increase and each month has been better than the last. If you are not al- ready a customer, you do not know how well We can please you. in quality and- satisfy Yyou in quantity. W. G. 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