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“NORWICH, CONN., WEDNESDAY, APRIL 5 1916 TEN PAGES PRICE TWO CENTS The Bulletin's Circulation in Norwich is Double That of Any Other Paper, and lts Total Circulation is the Largest in Connecticut in Proportion to the City's Population Mlleged Price |Republicans Fixigg_of Meat| Harif “a Commander-in-Chlef. “April 4, 5.55 p. m—Reuter's ad_ correspondent says commanding _the appointed com- lef of the armies of the southwestern front in succession to General Ivanoff, ord Electio HAGARTY ELECTED MAYOR BY 869 PLURALITY ith army, has PACKERS SCORED BEFORE HOUSE JUDICIARY 8UI FRANK A, THE TEUTONS BACK = Steamer Chiyo Maru Has Broken Up. Shanghal, China, April 4.—The Jap- anese steamship Chiyo Maru, ran ashore on the Islands at the entrance of the Canton last week, has broken in two. The crew and passengers had previ- ously been taken off by a British -COMMITTEE BY FORMER CATTLEMEN rocks of Lemans German Attack South of Douaumont Was Raked b REGAIN CITY CONTROL French Curtain of Fire Jail Sentences Instead of Fines Urged to Make Laws Prohibiting Restraint of Trade in Foodstuffs More Strin- Constitutional Amendment on Mileage Question Voted Down 7,626 to 1,736— Appropriations Totaling $629,642.02 REVENUE MEN INVOLVED IN TOBACCO FRAUDS Charges That They Had Been in lusion With Manufacturers. ‘Washington, April 4—Charges collusion has existed for years tween certain deputy internal revenue collectors in New York city s recently arrested, the alleged $20,000,000 tobacco fraud cases are under investigation by the Treasury Department. Treasury officials said Carl EoWhitney, a New York lawyer, had filed charges that internal revenue that city are involved in the tobacco HEAVY LOSSES WERE INFLICTED BY THE FRENCH ‘Washington, Kansas governor, W. R. Stubbs. and a former Missour! judge, W. H. Wallace, who said they had learned by raising cattle themselves that meat packers fixing combinations were livestock —growers, ouse judiciary sub-committes today to aid in inaugurating sweeping reforms in the packing industry. appeared as counsel for western grow- ers and feeders. Borland resolution now before the sub- which would order a fed- eral trade commission inquiry Lo de- termine whether the packers are vio- the anti-trust laws, lorsed the proposal stronsly and sug- prohibiting the Hartford, Conn., publicans regained control of the city government at the biennial mayoralty Frank A. Hagarty was clected mayor over Richard J. Kinsella, democrat, by an unofficial plurality of 869 votes. Approximately 15,000 votes The new board of aldermen will be composed of thirteen republicans and seven democrats. Mayor-elect Hagarty is a lawyer and a former postmaster. George H. April 4—T An Attack by the Germans on the Town of Haucourt, North- west of Verdun, Also Failed—So Did an Attempt to Reach the French Trenches Near Seppers in the Vosges Mountains—On the Russian Front the Artillery Activi- ty of the Russians in the Lake Region Southwest of Dvinsk Has Increased—Austrians Have Driven Italians From the Border Ridge Between Lobbia and Alta and Mount Fumeo. election today. manufactures aollectors in the prohibition Teceived 549 es to Assistant Secratary declined to give the nam of Jenuties The proposed constitutional amend- ment on the mileage voted down by 2,626 to 1i,736. Appropriations Passed. appropriations, were passed. These include $250,000 for a new high school building and $180,000 for fire department nead- quarters. The proposition to consoli- which has been the cigar manu’ According to treasury official: Whitney chareed i gested making | restraint of trade in foodstuffs gen crally more stringent. Jail sentences were particulurly mittances weekly < but in some cases have approached acturers who were the law, apd pointed out the escape payment revenue duties and offered to cooperate with them to this end for small consid- erations weekly. from manufa of the old taxes, excess war profits, cocoa, coffee and motor cars, the chan- cellor estimates fhat he will to raise about including those on s Are Not Effective. “Fines are jokes,” “They are not effective. ucers and the consumers pay the . Anyone who juggles with the of food when millions are strus- gling for bread should be imprisoned Forty per cent. of the in this country : of present market cond stockman that I es there is a packers’ trust. Packing Combination Denounced. who prosecuted An attempt by the Germans to press farther south against the French in the region of Douaumont, northeast of Verdun, has met with repulse and con- In the same sector, north of the Caillette wood, the French have continued their progress in driv- ing back the Teutons. The German attack south of Douau- mont was launched against the French first lines of defense, maked the advancing their curtain ot ewmaus AMr. Stubbs de- date schools, the voters many voted down today. adopt the proposition for a free legal aid bureau. £65,000,000, which is nearly double what many persons be- lieved he could raise by this means. At the close of an able and lucid speech in the house of commons to- day, explaining the greatest budset in the world's history, made an_interesting comparison with German finances, declaring that while in was raising more £300,000,000 annually by taxation, the siderable losses. and not fined. TEN HOUR MAXIMUM WORK DAY IN FACTORIES ! Supreme Court Urged to Decide That Society Demands Limit. MAYOR QUIGLEY OF NEW BRITAIN RENOMINATED By Vote of 2,285 to 910 Over Council- man A, M. Curtis. but the French of rapid fire machine forcing them in_disorder northwest tow- ard the Chauffour wood. the Germans on town of Haucourt, northwest of Ver- dun, also failed, as likewise did an at- to reach the French wear Scppers, in the Vosges mountains. Washington, court was urged toda: the interest of society the employ: manufacturing estabiishment shall not work longer than ten hours a on_was laid The supreme treasury, Dr. ch, was announc- ing a “doubtful increase” of £24,000,- a the allesed packing combina-| New Britain, Con “We are after a worse@crowd now | ror mavor at the re tonight by a vote o Councilman A The democrats will lican primaries 285 to 900 over NOT TO PROBE CONTRACTS ! OF CANADIAN SHELL COMMITTEE | “These fellows steal more m y week than the James boys did in their direction of Louis D. Br nomination to the supreme court obli ed him to withdraw fro mthe task. with the constitution there have only been. reciprocal bom- and some minor activities on_the line held by the British. front the artillery the Russians southeast of Dvinsk no_important the positions of the Rus- and Germans have taken place. \ustrians have occupied between Lob! I‘umeo, which was held by Artijery duels are- still in progress on the Doberdo sector and Col di Lana and in the Gudicarian for the mavoralty so far is Ernest W. The election wiil be held on Sought to Prove Combinations Existed timony as to his te judge sought ations had esisted red Laurier is Voted Down. By affidavit and Ottawa, Ont. April 4—The demand of Sir 'Wilfrid leader, for investigation by parliamen- tary committee of all purchases contracts of the Canadian shell mitiee was voted down in the house of The government's mafority was reduced to 38, four ot 1s followers voting with forces and a _pumber absenting them- selves from the division. The vote was to have heen taken a week ago but when the government announced there would be no_investi- =ation except of charges made by W. Kyte involving the C: committee, Minister of Mili Hughes, Colonel J. Wesley Allison, E. B. F. Yoakum ana Bassick, surprised the opinion throughout DEMOCRATS SCORED HEAVILY IN ELECTION AT CHICAGO Carried 21 Out of 35 Wards of the City —Setback For Mayor Thompson. rds_ within the last n afidavit from Leo Burn: hours of lab: National | a fo: k yards employe, @ Consumers’ League. The brief urges the state demands be limited so that the worker shall not be too much of his leisure. commons tonight. border ridg: Democrats scored wards of the Another Zeppelin air raid was made REMINGTON BAYONET day night—the fourth | Berlin says that Yarmouth were at- h official statement sualties resulted and wards and on England Mc in as many adian sheil Demand Reduction in Worf From Ten to Eight Reczived Cnly One On one occasion, he republicans asserts that no that no damage was_done. Great Britain has decl 38 Germans, 5 holdover aldermen government’s > democrats came within four w: Bridgeport, Conn. Bd torrelease onet inspector: and Turks, re- Dritish warships from the American steamer China off the Chi- The right of the government to seize subjects of enemy mountries returning home to take part r is =aid to be insisted on in note handed to the state 4—The bay- The division was deferred and the government appointed two judeaes to the charges made Kyte and any other phase of the shell committee’s business that the ornment might want to investigate. tonight expressed ob- jections of Iliberal members and four striking conservative members o 1mmi- iting the investization to a small por- of the business let by today to_enforce duction in wor eight a day. Of the repu were Thomps s elected only nese coast. The strikers Thompson fx spread to other departments the British The minority ed were local or pure- department. The American government is expect- ed to dispute this contention. The new Russian war minister, Gen- eral Choualeff, announces that all his efforts will be directed to providing the Russian army with sufficient equip- ment to win the war. that “there must be more deeds and and reorganization some departments is necessary. the example of informed Holland that ingarian submarine was sinking of Dout the condition of the we 100,000 fewer women a day each. but the implements as they came to their department we poor condition handle more than NO ARRESTS MADE IN HAVERHILL RIOT A Trail of Broken Glass the Only Ev- idence of the Disturbance. Finance Minister White outlined the position of the government in a short While he spoke for the gov- he did not attempt to fend the part of the shell committee or the Canadlan minister of militia took in letting fuse contracts to American Ammunition company or the nternational Arms and Fuse company, the members of which are stated to have divided $1,000,000 profits before obtaining contracts worth of fuses. Sir Sam Hughes, who is on the way back to England. He declares GREATER NEW YORK Most of the Contests Hinged on Dis- fewer words" ed them equa Enlivening Exchanges. April 4—The outstanding Greater Nes was_enitvened between Mr. Fisher and Mr. posal of the paci books to the tment of agriculture to prove that aking an unfair profit o fthe pro- tribunal with xamination. responsible for Datch steamer Tubantia. GERMANY HAS ASSURED BRAZILIAN GOVERNMENT That Money Due from Sales of Coffee Will Not Be Touched. Meeker over the Haverhill, Ma broken glass remaining today of the disturi last night, when a mob held the its power for smashed windows at will of the crowd was finally early hours of today, and before day- light the streets were local militta company, which had been called out to aid the police, then re- turned to the armory. were made. @ the national defeat in the trist of the Livingston, of Kings county, by those endorsed by n Reuben N. as the leader of conventions was s Lacked by leader NAVAL ENGAGEMENT IN THE CATTEGAT pent in_the that he was willing to have an inqui- subpoena powe: the examination but later he insisted on his_original the proposed the department of agriculture. Berlin, April 4 (By Wireless to Say- German government ian government of s to guarantee that after peace is declared the money due from sales of coffee and deposited with the banking house of Bleichroeder & Co. will not be touched, in order that it may be used according to the under- ccording to the Over- can ranks in this city was in the 5 1 Kings county, ader of the who has been a delezate to every republican national convention since 1888, ander M. White. The only other republican contests in the state were in of Erie county, won decisive victories. The democrats had only one contest. in the First congressional rict on Long Island where Ralph Pulitzer and Rowland Miles were the ches From Sweden Say a Ter- c Cannonading Was Heard. Seventh district, where Michael J. Dady, first_assembly assured the Brazi investigation to Several persons were In- Copenhagen, April 4, 140’ a. m.—A naval engage: ment of somc kind took place Monday in the Cattegat, according to despatch- es recived here from Kullen, Sweden. the despatches say, a heard from via London, was seriously hurt. CONDEMNS MUNITION PLANTS FOR TAKING HIS WORKMEN Cutlery Makers Suggests That Steps Be Taken to Prevent It. PROMPT REPLY FROM GERMANY EXPECTED BY UNITED STATES three districts Iving contracts, wheze the organization seas News agency. About noon, terriffic cannonade was the sea and two hours later a German torpedo boat, towed past Helsinborg. NEW HAVEN ROAD SHOP WORKERS’ PAY INCREASED Grievances of Six Crafts at Boston Have Been Adjusted. Regarding the British Steamer Sussex and Other Vessels. A despatch from Rio Janeiro March said the German government had declared its intention to assume re- sponsibilty for the payment of money deposited in Berlin banks to the ac- count of the state of Sao Palo. amount is about $30,000,000. INSTALLMENT PAID ON FOURTH GERMAN WAR LOAN Up to Noon of April 4th 5705,000,000 Marks Had Been Contributed. ‘Washington, April meeting of the cabinet it was said au- the United States 4—After today's Washington, April 4—Bitter plaint against the big munition plants for drawing off his skilled workmen has been made to the nav: by a cutlery maker who declined to bid for supplying jack knives for the sailors because of a lack of skilled me- The writter declares that his experience is that of almost al manufacturers workmen are persuaded to leave thelr thoritatively that would expect a prompt Germany to the inquiry regarding the steamer Sussex and which evidence before the state department were attacked by German submarines It is understood, however, that no at- tempt will be made to defermine what course the United States shall pursue regular employment to go twith the|until a reasonable time has been given Tt is sugzested that Throughout the state s for election of state commit- "n but most of them hinged on The voting was light even in the districts where there were were department British channel district issues. Boston, April 4—The grievances be- tween six crafts of shop workers and the New York, New Haven & Hart- ford railroad which weeks ago in a vote to strike, have been adjusted, it was announced at union _headquarters workers, it was said, will recelve creases in pay ranging from 1 1-2 cents an hour to 5 1-2 cents an hour with recognition of their organizations. The settlement affects machinists, makers, electrical workers car workers, blacksmiths and steam NEGRO ORDERED RELEASED munition plants. steps be taken to prevent this, PLEADED GUILTY TO THROWING SWITCH WHICH CAUSED WRECK for completion the investigation Ambassador Gerard at Berlin has been informed the German gov- ernment is making. Secretary Lansing indicated that no indication of any kind would be taken for several days Aprly 1By Wireless o Death Sentence Had Been Commuted says the Overseas News Agency, the Instaliments, paid on the fourth Ger- man war loan, had reached 5,795,000, 000 marks. Up to March 31 the spe- clal loan banks had been drawn upon for 4,118,000,000 marks for tho pur- poses’ of ‘the war loan. tal of the loans complefed by them during the week preceding March rose from 1,949,000,000 marks to 192, 000,000 marks. HOW GREAT BRITAIN WILL RAISE WAR FUNDS. ‘Washington, April 4—George Hardy, & negro, who has served 23 of his 38 years in Atianta penitentiary, was to- ordere When Hardy was 16 yooms|gambling, and as a result, the Amer- old, in 1893, he held up a man in this|can game has besn barned there. and gave him @ beating from jardy was sentenced to be hanged, but President Cleveland | the memory of policemen who have reduced his sentence to life imprison- ment because of Hardy's youth. Presi- dent Wilson today commuted his sen- tence, to expire at once. John Paucich of Northampton, Mass., Held in $10,000 Bail. Northampton, Mass., April 4—John Paucich, charged with switch on the New York, New Haven & Hartford rafiroad at Fasthampton, on March 24, causing a passenger train to crash into several pleaded guilty in district court today and was held in $10.000 bail. sons were infured in the collision, but Paucish formerly was employed as railroad section hand. THREE MEXICANS TO BE SHOT AT JUAREZ TODAY. Convicted as Ringleaders of Villa Plot to Overthrow Garrison. DISCOVERY OF SERUM . FOR ERUPTIVE TYPHUS s Treated, All Have President The sum to- fitters and NEW YORK CONFERENCE N SESSION. Opened at Stamford With Reception to Bishop Luther B. Stamford, Conn., April 4- annual session of the New York Hast conference of the Methodist Episcopal church opened here tonight with a re- ception to Bishop Luther B. Wilson. Later the anniversary of the Epworth league was celebrated, the principal Rev. Dan B. Brumitt, [erald. Most of the delegates will arrive to- morrow, when formal organization will be effected. The conference will hold daily sessions, concluding on April 11, It is estimated that the United States government's Grand Canyon game refuge in Arizona now contains 000 deer. OF Nfnetiat C which he died. Parls, April 4—Dr. Plerre Rousx, di- rector of the Pasteur Institute, an- nounced yesterday to the Academy of Sciences the discovery of a serum for the treatment and prevention of erup- tive typhus, for which no specific had existed. The discovery is a result of the researches of Dr. Nicole, director of the Tunis Branch of the Pasteur Nineteen cases with the serum have all shor improvement. New Taxes on Amusements, Railway nd Mineral Water. London, April 4, 10.25 p. m.—Faced by the problem of financing for another year a war costing Great Britain £5,000,000 daily, the chancellor of the Reginald McKenna, was the outset by two favorable tircumstances, namely, that owing to the expansive power of British trade the revenue for the year exceeded the £32,000,000, the ‘s !!‘rn ture has been £81,000,000 below the es ng new taxes on amuse- ments, railway tlckets, matches and and raising a number Tickets, Match none seriously. HARTFORD TAILOR SHOPS ritain hospital of iniernal TO USE LION LABRL | e T e iy o First Time Label Has Been Used on Custom Made Clothes There. Hartford, Conn., speaker be! wn marked editor of the 4—Three | ghead of Mavor G. A. Bading. non- tailor shops affected by the walkout ot | partisan. Experts, from early roturns, journeymen tallors agreed tonight to{figured that Hoan has been elected. use the union labels on clothing and —— twenty-five of the strikers returned to| The fight over appropriating $200,000 It is sald that this is the first | for the projected 35-foot channel in time that the union label has been used | New York harbor to the Navy Yard cn custom-made clothes here. Eight|was renewed when the House resumed other shops, employing 100 men, have | debate on the rivers and harbors ap- not vet taken action regarding the!propriation It would authorize $500, Movements of Steamships. St. Michaels, Steamer Regina d'Ttalia, New York for New York, April 4—Sailea: Steam. plot, wha |er Tuscania, Liverpool and Glasgow. 27—Arrived: B Paso, Texas, April 4—Three Mex- icans convicted as the ringleaders of a Villa plot to overthrow the garrison and take possession of the town will be shot at dawn in Juarez tomorrow. The others concerned in the number between 50 and military trial later. 3.—Arrived: Christiania, Steamer Kristianiafjord, New York. pineral waters, Z will be Condonxfl Telegrams Billy Bunday, the evangelist, was od at the te Hi - n “.rmlmvm 3 White House by Pres e A e i e epleatioe T Shaskdston » N.: 2 al ‘halmers, A quarterly dividend of ahitre whs Gedlared om the stort st Tog Miami Gopper Co. overcoating from Russia. Twenty-five men were Inju five ftally, in an explosion at Ihl] 6&‘1‘ Ele- vator Co. plant at Buffalo, Reports of the Public Health Service show that pel caused 8,000 deaths in the United Btates in 19 Total shipments of fresh and cured meats from Chicago last week amounted to 49,047,000 pounds. Howard Chandler Christy, the --t!sg filed sult for divorco at Zanesville, O. charging gross neglect of duty. George H. Edwards, republican, was elected mayor of Kansas City over Henry L. Jost, democratic incumbent. ritish warshi operati; in the Pacific. captared the Danish® steamer Zeelundla, laden with nitrate of copper. 300 40 MORE VILLA MEN ARE KILLE Bandits Surprised by a Squadron of the Tenth Cayv~ alry Under Colonel W. C. Brown ' L o oot NO MENTION IS MADE OF AMERICAN LOSS Many of the Outlaws Were Asleep and All of Their Horses. Were Grazing When the American Troopers Came Upon Them st the Village of Aguas Calientes—Other Bands Are Said to be Operating in the Same Vicinity—Officials Credit Report That Villa is Trying to Reach Parral Torreon—Reinforcements Are Needed to Maintain of Communication and Freer Use of the Mexican Rail- roads to Transport Supplies. 3 San Antonlo, Texas, April 4—Sur- | Guerrero and then south as far as the The United States Steel Corporation | prised during thelr slesta, one of the will erect at Chalron, Pa., the largest chase of Villa might by-product coking plant in the world, |*T°UP® of Villa's force driven from Guerrero was defcated Saturday Ly | NEGOTIATIONS HAVE BEEN Smith M. Decker, formerly Colonel |& squadron of the Tenth Cavalry under of the Bixth Massachusetts Regiment, died at Lawrence, Muss., aged 72 years. RENEWED WITH CARRANZA Regarding Shipment of Suppliss Oves Mexican Railroads. Colenel W. C. Brown, according to in- flormation secured by General Fire caused between $175,000 and |*hing and forwarded by him to Gen. 200,000 damage to the plant of the | Funston today. JVlulun Horre Ccal Co., Hoboken, N. inent Confederate veteran, journalist|men, Gen. Cecil A. Lyon, prosre: tional committeeman, dled ut Frank Moran was arrested and fined | 25 at Long Island City for in his racing auto with Pearl Whi s i of V After having been delayed four days | thro; St. Taul wil: sail from Liverpeol for New York today. over the Bureau of Immigration there were admitted into this country during Feb- ruary 24,740 aliens. 000 yards of army khaki cloth for a neutral government. Two thousand bal paraded in Harlem in the opening event of tho Harlem Carnival, which wlll continus |[ana until Saturday night John Sawra, aged 24, arrested as a white slaver, wus and kilied when | ic he attempted to escape from Detective | n Patton in Willlamsburs. added th ment Five thousand candidates have been | cre: nominated to fill the 408 seats :in the | i new Spanish Cortes. The elections | er i1will be held next Sunday. | One hundred and fifty-si employed at the Honsahoe Mills atjat Valley Falls, R. I, struck for a twenty | whe per cent. increase in wages. p The navy collier Sterling, carrying |und supplies to the gunboat Ds Mo:nes [ may and supplies for the relief of the Jews | the in Palestine, arrived at Naples. i cor cha Theodore Nelson, aged 60, captain ¥ ted of a scow, was killed when a block of stone being holsted aboard the scow at | essentis an East River pler fell on him. { Solumn, effect: Flood danger at Buffalo is believed | w to be past The threate checked by the cold weather which stopped the melting of the snow. A bill was introduced in the 1Touse directing Secretary Lane to operats o lands still held by the government, and sel Ithe product in th> oren market Halifax, N. by the steamer Fog: About 1,000,000 quarts of milk, cent. of the daily by farn are demanding rs about Chicago, W Two men were killed and serious damage Was ean-nd bv fire when & Intercolonial tran takiig on water at Levis, Ont. A report from The Hague state Helland will buy 100,000 tons of wheat in America, in addition to the usual crease its reserve. Olean Harvey Dodworth, one-time Wasbington, with the recelpt American troopers with a force of Villa Guerrero, it 30 to 40 Bane tonight of news that Lt In this engagement, the second the Major Robert W. Hunter, a prom- | American troops hav L Via landits neas "2s learned at state- department that the Taftea Stat ronewed its representations to Carmnza regardin supplies to Genera) Mexican rafiroeds. Sundey inetructed §; L. Rogers at Querstaro to urge end of the de facto government fulfill immediately his promise to permit eammercia y the American eg- #iving the nocessary to General Cavirn at Juares tican commanders in Chihi Every day it has been expected that General Funston would send his over the raflronds to army feld headquarters but from been delayed on ae= o absence of spocified ordess from Corranza to his snbordinates, Porshing's lines of bud with Villa's s estimated at No mention was e bandits’ loss w: and lawyer, died in Wahington, aged |from 30 to 40 killed. 9. made of the Am —— Colonel Brown's encounter with the Mexicans had not | General Perabing when he made his re- Texes, after an lliness of several|port to General Funston, his informa- weeks. tion being gained from friendly Mex- ]l‘un\ who had arrived ot a point near Major Evans pecial Agent of the rafiroads b movie actress. Colonel Erown had encountered = pedition by n and was pursuinz # m an Antonto, Chihuahua, - by the shipping strike, the steamsnip |afterwards, t vicinity declared ths the wandering -— - the village of Aguas Calient According to ths monthly bulletin of | southeast of Bachinava. | # count of the With General communication constantly les as cvidenced today by reports hunt for Villa extending furth hward and the unce- ment that additional 'mu.:::: been sont Into Marico, the war department advised the state department that ff was essential that arrangements fof the use of the rallrohds be concluded sion of the encounts Clothing manufacturers in Glasgew | unsuspecting of the presence have been asked to submit bids on|emy a minute before they bout nmoon when e Mexicans were lying of them asices their horses grazing in many ses some distance from them. Is_of the action were n Mexicans said that s captured =n equel SKEPTICISM IN ARMY CIRCLES AT EL PASO Over Success of Villa Pureuit Witheut Reinforcements and Uss of Rallroads. “April 4—There s s here over ed the A confirmation, though was indicatcd by mitted it to Gi S Interest at Funston’s Headquarters. weavers | The encounter aroused deep interest headquarters, onal details were a erly, but it was realized by officers that the effect of Colonel Brow: r minor engagements indirect, so far as of catching ng’s_abilisy push in Mexi: without the s pointed jaid of th |out that the number of men required the present communication is out of o the total neral Pershing Ceneral Funston is able to reinforcements he has asked probiem will still be a serlous 4 is awalted from Washing= ton as to the outcome of the negotia~ tions pending with Genera! Carranze that some solution must the situation without any occur is only greater probl r, it was said, may nd the run- 1 to the safety of the Ame: was indicated the so far as Villa destroy the morale of his d danger was | supportin MEXICO'S PLAN FOR FINANCIAL REDEMPTION Cessation of Further lssue of Papes Money Ordered. known to be other ba Jerating in that same part of M of the American ust remain to deal with them whule | e other pushes on in the pursuit of fusitive chief. The British steamer Carly, which| 'The action south of Bachil sailed from Genoa on Feb. 11 for |5 4 _to s elp] as e at | staff officers that if the punitive expe. Philadelphia,_was towed into port at e There Mexico City, April 4.—Mexico's. plam. for financial redemption was in two decrees issued by General Carranza, the first of which on “of further issues and the second to complete more troops must be sent per |road from Juarez to Chihuahua ply, is bel t | country or the Mexican Central Rail- D et O vy | cven throush Chihuahua Detter prices for. their | farther south must be used. milk. Freer Use of Railroads Necessary. The official admission at Funston's headquarters today that the 3 e success of the expedition now depend- srand Trunk train crashed finto an| 3% coly on the freer use of the rail- roads or the material strengthening of the long roundabout line of communi- cation and its branches, revealed a - uaion that it wa belicved might alrer the entire plan of pursuit. §0,000 tons a month, in order to in-| Villa’s Southward Shift Credited Villa's latest southward credited in official . . from consular reports in whicl manager of the famous o0id musical | Came from w organization known as Dodworth’'s |the outlaw was located wen] - Fand died at his home In New York |ChihuMwa City and evidently trying t the age of 72 years. to reach Parral or perhaps eve gy e reon or Durango City. BY PRESIDENT WILSON.| Federal officers at San Antonio have |of all those cities there are known to started an investigation Into the ac- |be operating - 1 tivities of newspaper corresopndents|illa’s men aggregating a strenst dition of paper monej which provides for a monetary com= mission of five members who have full power in the matter of the redemption of the present circulation The new commission will be headed Luis Cabrera, and will begin its work in Mexico City minister of fi The decree regarding the stoy of the printing of paper money rected to the theasury department and By order of the first chief you are immediately suspend all further emission of actual paper mon- concentrating your efforts towards issuing new bills of one or two which will form part of the new un-' counterfeitable issue provided for BY" . the decree of July 1, 1915.” = The issue referred to in the decree calls for 250,000,000 pesos of one, five ten, twenty, dollar bills which are to be engraved| directed to quarters since it denomination In the vicinity fifty and one hu: Who have been sending misleading in- |Some thonusands. late reports Villa appears to be travel- formation from the border. T R igati by fce | between himself an o o o it Dok 5| Americans a considerable distance. fast superceding other forms of| Quicker Means of Sending Troops. Special memorial services to honor in New York. It will evenjually sub- stitute the present issues of 500,000,000 pesos, which according to the treasury department figures, increased by wholesale counterfelting the pursuing To meet the new situation staff of- ficers assert a quicker means of send- ing forward troops and supplies should be made and it was pointed out that A UNION PACIFIC TRAIN HELD UP BY A BANDIT, hod Aaring the past vear will be heid | the direct Juarez-Chihuahua Ralircad in the Metropolitan Opera House, New York on the afternoon of May 15. Mrs. Mary Stepanuk, 35 years old | and the mother of nine children, dled at a New. Pritain hospital of Internal to alight from a moving trolley car. Returns from the Milwaukee city election show Daniel A. Hoan, social democrat, for mayor, to _be running additional for the work. Passengers Were Refieved of $480— The Robber Escaped. Cheyenne, Wyo., April cific Overland Limited No. 1 was ¢ up by a bandit at Corlett Junctiom five miles west of here early tonight,' according to a report received here s Passemgers were relieved of $450, 4t eheriffs posse is hurrying The bandit appeared in one of the sloaping cars about 9 o'cloc] after the train had After holding up the passengers - disappeared from the end of the Officlals sald he answers- description of the man who belp up the Union Pacific trains QOreen River, Wyo, and Ogden, offered that means or a large number o firoops must be sent to Columbus immediately for campaignins in Mexi- More Troops Required. To reinforce the line of communi- cation now maintained would require the calling of the few regiments left in the United States other engaged In border patrol duty or sta- southern department. None of the troops stationed along the border should be used, in the apinion of army officers here, unless they are replaced by ‘other military units. only remaining regiments that might gecand Cavalry and tioned in the be called are the the Third and Thirteenth Infantry. Army mep do not believe, however, that the troops along the line of com- munication even If increased by these ts, would be adequate to Navigation was resu: line if its is extended from Mudeon River. three guard the