Omaha Daily Bee Newspaper, June 27, 1916, Page 1

It Pays to Advertise Advertising pays the advertiser who makes it pay, and the surest way of making it pay is to put the advertisement in THE BEE. VOL. XLVI—-NO. 8. ‘BULL MOOSE MEN " ENDORSE HUGHES FOR PRESIDENCY Progressive National Qommit. tee Votes, 32 to 6, to Sup- port the Republican Nominee. SO NINE MEMBERS DON'T VOTE Motion to-Substitute Name of Victor Murdock for Colo- = fiel Is Lost, T. R. REFUSAL IS ACOEPTED =% New York, June 26.—Charles E. Hughes, republican nominee, for pres- ident, sent a telegram 10 O. K. Davis, secretary of thé progressive national committee; tonight’ welcoming the - support of the progressive party and arraigning the present administration -for its “weakness and incertitude.” Mr. Hughes als6 gave out a letter he had written to' Colonel Roosevelt in. which' he declared that the nation was indebted to the colonel “for the quickening of ‘the National spirit and for the'demand for an out-and-out 100 per cent Americanism.” ' Chicago, June 26.—~The progressive national -committee- tonight voted to endorse Charles Evans Hughes for president. The vote was 32 to 6, with nine declining to vate'on the ground that the committee was ex- ceeding its power in taking such ac- tiomt T i S e 3 The committee voted down a mo- tion, 317to 15, to substitute the name of Victor Murdock of Kansas to fill the vacancy caused by the declina- [ tion of Theodore Roosevelt. i, Ml / Chicago, 1L, June 26.—The national, | committee of the progressive party al its meeting here today decided against opening the session to newspaper men by a vote of 35 to 15. John M. Park- er led the fight for an open session and George W. Perkins advocated a closed session, at least for a time, Mr. Perkins said he had confidential in- formation for the committee from Mr. Hughes outlining the position which the republican nominee takes on va- rious questions. When it was voted to keep the door shut a number of the' committee walked out. Among them were Johp M. Parker, Bainbridge Colby of New York, J. M. Ingersoll' of Idaho and _A. T. Moon of lltah. Mr. Ingerso.i said . that those who 1./t the “hall.-were opposet teo 'stars chamber -sessions } * At the executiy Rowell-of “Cali . ins of Illinois and James R. Garfield of %‘i_o, related to-the committee the impréssions !E;x d formed at. ference with Hugheg-in Ne: \The committee then decided to ., make the meeting an open one, and the fifteen members who withdrew ” when the report of Mr. Hughes’ views was started réturned. “Fhe reulzut of the Roosevelt letter was greete th applause and at its conclusion ‘William Flynn of Penn- sylvania moved that Colonel Roose- velt’s deelination be accepted. The motion was carried . by acclamation .without- an ‘ 6bjecting voice. - George W. Perkins said that the only reason for the closed session was_that conversations between the republican candidate and others had been related and it wasmot thought the proper thing to make tHose con- ersations’ p_ublic, they having been given'in private. 5 b % The committee chairman called for nominations for the vacaney caused by Roosevelt’s declination. Bain- bridge Colby moved Victor Murdock be nominated, = Raymond Robins stated that Murdock had positively _refused to accept i nomination, James R. Garfield spoke against a nomina- e session Cl&ugr.i H. tion of Murdock. Pive Millions More For Making Cannon * 'Washington, June 26.—Five million dollars was added te the fortification bill ‘as it passed the house by a sen- ate committee” today, to be used for .~ purchase and manufacture ‘of moun- tain, field and siege cannon. The committee eliminatéd the $750,000 provision, for the purchase of the “Tohn Hays Hammond, jr.; inventions lor wireless control of torpedoes and 417,000 for ‘installation of one. of the Hamniéond ‘plants, and substituted an _appropriation of $30,000 for investi- - jation of ‘the Baq:mo_?&-mvemionu. ] 5 . A914. 1913, Uighest vesterday .. 76 <8617 596 2 \est: yesterday . . [ 78 [ Aean Yemperafure .. 51 82" 86 Sruipltation 110 .00 .00 .00 prectpitation departures % J kn"mfl oy Dn'. N mperatu 4 tlciency foF the tal deficlency singe 1 preéipltation xcens (or the day tal rainfu bty et jency for cor. Period, Pxckss for ‘:: period, 1914 Statlon and State of Weathor, Cheyenne, clear Davenport, clear Denver, clear M Des Mtrlelnu.flclulr Dodge City, clear North. Platfe, clou cloar . 7' fneh #3 Inch 22 inche 1n 46 inches 8 Inc! Rain- fall, .00 00 08 00 .02 110 00 78 .00 toorologist, NUSTERING MAKES ‘PATRIOTISCRNE Blood Courses Faster as Men of Signal Corps Take Federal Oath of Service. i HW?!D MEN COME BACK (From Staff Correspondent.) No Order Yet Given to Move State Troops (From a Staff Correspondent.) Lincoln, June 26.—(Special).— ob- | swearing in of .| a fine looking younfiu_dldiervwfll fand other things. Just when the moving of troops will begin is yet unsettled. Gov- En;o:h Morehead has not y;: noti- ed the war department. that any part of the Guard is ready. - Mobilization Camp, Lincoln, June 264~(Special.)—The maii who would not feel the blood of patriotism ting- ling in his veins when watching the mustering in ‘of a company 'of N braska Guards would be lacking- many things which make™ up® an American citizen, The ceremony, i§ not a long one, but if the same things occur which took place this morning when the men of" the.signal ‘¢orps, hailing form Fremopt, were mus- tered into the United States gervice by Captain Tupes, it is not at all strange that many of the men, who have gone to Governor Moreheéad and asked for discharges have asked that they again be mustered into the service. It was an imposing sight when the signal corps, ‘composed of severity- five fine looking young men marched to the place assigned and were tined up in orle long rank for th= muster ing in ceremony. 3 A As their names were called each on¢ answered “Here,” and stepped ten paces to the front.. Then at the command of Captain Henry Jess, the company commander, they uneovéred and with the right hand raised in the air, the left holding the hat over the heart, listened to thie oath and re- zponded to the ‘question. with an “I 0. e Cheer for ‘Président. ' Then three cheers ‘were given for the president of the United States and the company marched to their] quartérs fullfledged United = States soldiers. As the boys stood ready. to take the oath, an old gray.haired man wearing the little .bronze button which showed that he too had stood in line fifty or ‘more years ago and took the same oath, approached and with sober counttenance;watched the men sworn in, He was P. H, steen of Fremont, and to him. body of sihg - intereat; a more than Fu ine wag His own far| sixth down the flgy'é \bearing of a true’ Aerican; ore Who had thrown up a fine position with the Northwestern railway company. to listen to the call of his country. The name of Sargeant Glen D. Win- tersteen was. called and with a “Here” he stepped 40 the front and took his place in line. b However,,there was one man who did not answer to the call.” When the name of Sargeant Bogard was called, no one made response. - It is said that he had been called home to the bedside of an aged mother, seriously fil, and if he returns before his com- pany goes to the front, he will be mustered in in time to go with them. Otherwise someone else will takel his place. " What happened this ‘morning re- garding the signal company = will probably happen each time a body of Nebraska soldiers is mustered into the service. Some anxious father or some fond mother, wife or other rela- tive will watch the ceremony with beathing heart, praying silently to God that the dear onme may return safely when war's grim call to battle shall have Eused away and the boys come,/marci border, Wind Causes Trouble. The heavy wind last hight paid-its compliments to many cook tents on the grounds. Among the number which went down in the storm' werg those of companies A, 'C and D of Omaha: * Company B believing in preparedness lowered thejr tent be- ing home again from the | fore the storm struck and.; thus escaped the trouble of picking. up the tent poles this morning. - ¢ ° Company I of the Fourth, from Gordon, commanded by Captain Joe Leedom, has among its number five Sioux Indians. Last night at the grand stand " these Indians enter- tained 2 crowd with Indian dances During ‘the ex- Ifbition, Frank Koces, one of the number, delivered .a speech in _the |[Indian language, Jlater ‘interpreting into the English. He was listened to attentively and received a hearty round of applause. He said that many years ago the white men and the people of his tribe had fought each other, but now “we are.all go- ing -in together and with the help of God and the United Ctates, we are going to lick them Mexicaggam Some companies are with men who heretofore have fiot taken the oath of allegience, = There are about a dozen Greeks distributed around, and one company has a full- blooded Corean. This young man, 20 years of age, appears as anxious to get to the border as any of them. ptain McMillen of the aero com- rany has been given authority to se- ect ten men from the companies for aeroplane service, and he is busily engaged selecting the men who have the nerve to fly. 3 Several young inen who asked for discharges because they had reasons, as they thought, why they should re- main at home, have caught thé spirit of patriotism from their.former com- rades and have re-enlisted, Recruit Third Regiment. Headquarters in Lincoln opened Saturday for the purpose of enlist- ing -men for a third regiment with . (Contloued on Page 2, Column 4.) N A ihd " OMAHA, TUESDAY BURN AMERICAN CONSUL QUARTERS IN MEXICAN CITY Civilikns ‘Attending Bull at Torreon Forced Facto Troops tq Gringo Demdy INCITED AGayn Mayor and a Carranza Army Band Lead Rioters on Mis. sion of Outrage. REFUGEES BRING STORY . Eagle Pass, Tex, June 26.—The United States consulate at” Torreon, Mexico, was demolished June 18 by a mob_of 3,000 ‘civilians -led by the mayor gf .the ecity and a Carranza army band, according to;American refugees arriving here e today. The populace was attending a bull fight, according to the refugees, when the de facto government troops forced the mto'join in an anti-American dem- onstration, Death to Gringoes.” The mob rushed through the streets shouting “death to all the gringoes,” and upon reaching the consulate, tore up the furniture and 'destroyed the building. Then the rioters congré- gated in the central plaza of the town where a mass meeting was held. The mayor and other prominent Mexi- cans, it is said, addresséyl this meet- ing, inciting the populace against Americans, advising that all citizens of the United States hg‘run out of the country, . Who Refugees Are. Among - the = Americans arriving here with this story are/H. G. Boren, J. J. Martin, J. A. Rogers, F. M. Howard, L. S. Spreckelmyer, ‘E. A. Porter and his son, Willis Lee, W. H. Sturgeon and family, Mrs, Mary Love and her two sonsh Al these refugees are en route to gheir homes in various parts of the United States. e, Villa Reported to Be Shot by Man He Impressed Into Band Field Headquarters, June 20.—(By Courier to Columbus, N. M., June 26.) ~Francisco Villa was ghot from the rear by a Mexican he had impressed ints his gang durinE the battle with arranza troops.at Guerresq, but his fate, still is” unknbwh, “according to @ semi-offigial account given, out her ‘todag, obtained from Mfiar Robert 1% e; who was close on Villa's trail last April. G The officer learned the details of the bandit chiéf’'s wounding from one of the Mexicans Villa drafted and who afterwards deserted. Cafifornia Guard Offfcer is Insane Sagumento, Cal,. June - 26—Be- coming mentally deranged by the mil- itary movements and worry over his business affairs Thomas K. Hender- son, first sergeant ‘'of Company C, Fifth infantry of Berkeley, a contrac- tor, tried to kill Second Lieutenayt| Hopkins of Company C of the Second infantry of Fresno today because Hop- kins would not obey his orders. His sifbt missed its mark., Henderson was placed in the insane ward at the county jail Hughes Asks T.R. toDine With Him ‘New York, June 26.—Charles E. Hughes, republican'nominee for pres- ident, has written 3 letter to Theo- dore Roosevelt, it was authoritatively learned today, inviting' him to take luncheon ‘with him. Mr. Hughes, it is understood, had left to Colonel Rosevelt the matter of fixiig'a time fu:}heir meeting, KINKAID’S CONDITION IS GREATLY IMPROVED (From » Staff “Correspondent.) Washington, ~ June 26.— (Special ‘Telegram.)—Mdge M. P. Kinkaid, who 'as been ill from a recurance of an old malady, acute. indigestion, is vfigrutly improved and hopes to be 1h in the house the latter part of the week. At no time during his ill- ness .was there any 'suggestion of typhoid fever, as.one newspaper in Nebraska intimated, but on the con- trary, -Representative™ Kinkaid’s sick- ness was a return of an old stomach trouble which left him greatly ex- hausted, and needing complete rest and quiet from legislative activities for a time. ~Rather alarming reports were: sent abroad as to his condition. While still confined to his hotel, the repre- septative from the Sixth was able to take a stroll through the corriders today. g gt 0%.E OMAHA COMPANY MUSTERED:IN SERVICE - (From = Staff Correspondent.) Lincoln, June 26.—(Special Tele- gram,)—Company. C of Omaha was mustered into tli United service at 7 o'clock this evening with its full quota of ‘'men, This is the first regu- lar company mustered into the serv- ice, The officers are’Captain Irvin V. Todd, First Lieutenant T, R. Kerch- ner and Second Lieutenant W, F. Bruett. Captain Todd served under General Funston and hopes to seg further service under him, The othér Omaha companies will be mustered insprob- ably tomorrow. W MORNING, JUNE 27, 19 WOMEN'’S WORK FOR THE Mexico has already begun. 16-YTWELVE PAGES. SOLDIERS—Who may go into Many of the girls of the New York social set have begun making bandages at the head- quarters of the American Red Cross, among them Miss Mimi Scott and Miss Dorothy younger set. Lee Mills, both leaders in the MISS TUM] SCOTT % DOROTHY LEEMILLS. O/£S. ROOSEVELT WILL SUPPORT HUGHES Oolonel. Declines’ Nomination and Asks His Followers to Support Republicans, DAVIS READS HIS LETTER \ Chicago, June 26.—Theodore Roose~ velt, in a letter read to the progres- sive national committee in session here today, finally declined to accept the presidential nomination of the party and strongly urged the bull moose organization to support Charles E. Hughes. The colonel’s letter was read by Oscar King Davis, secretary of the committee, The meeting of the national com- mittee of the progressive party was called tg order: by Matthew Hale . of Massachusetts, vice chairman, in the absence of Vigtor Murdock: of Kan- sas, chairman of the committee he message from Cbloml!'m:- ~ (Continued oh Page's, Column 1) Governor Decides an Extra Sesion Wil _ Not Be Necessary (From s Staff Correspondent.) Lincoln, Neb,, June 26.—(Special Telegram.)—According to Governor Morehead, after a conferenice with General Hall this morning, there will be no extra session of the Nebraska legislature “for the purpose,of appro- priating funds for expenses of mo- bilizing the guard. “In <the ‘first place,” said the governor, “we do not know how much we weuld have to have and in the secand place the gov- ernment will probably pay most of it” A Lincoln banker called on the governor soon after General Hall left and said that the state need not.go to the expense of an extra session, for "his bank would let the state havé all the money necessary and take a chance on the legislature. Aviator Niles . Dies of Injurieg ' Oshkosh, Wis.,, June 26.—Charles Niles, the aviator, who fell here yes- terday while looping the loop in a war monoplane, died this morning at 6 o'clock at St. Mary’s hospital.. Hem- morhage of the brain due to his in- juries caused his death. He was 26 years of age and was born at Roches- ter, N. Y. Niles was married six weeks ago at Seattle to”Miss Lucile Godard of La Gastic, Philippine Islands. Lead Member of South Dakota Gllgd Drown§ Camp, Hagman, Redfield, S. D, June 26.—David Poplgleton of Lead, company C., South Dakota National Guard, drowned here yesterday while swimming in_the: James river. He was seized with cramps and his com- panions were unable to.rescue him, A'military funeral was held last eve- ning, ey [USTRIANS RETREAT ALONG WIDE FRONT Italian Official Report 8ays the Enemy is in Flight in the Trentino District. VIGOROUS PURSUIT IS ON / Rome, June 26.—A general retreat of the Austrians in the Trentino dis- trict over . seetor about twenty miles in cxtent'is announced in an official statement issued by the Italian war office today. The stateinent says that the' Italians are oressing the pur- suit vigorously. [ The text of the statement follows: “The enemy, incapable of overcom- ing ous defense and under the ener- getic pressurg which .we have been conducting for several day., has been forced to begin a retreat north of the Mandrielle road, We have cap- turgd obiti te), ber- Asiago, Czéuenga and Mount Cengo, Our - advance ' continues vigorously close to the heels of the enemy.” T Rumor of Another Clash in Mexico is No t_Gonfirmed Columbus, N. M., June 26.—A re- port' was in circulation here today that another clash of American and Carranzista ‘trao‘)n had occurred in the vicinity of Villa Ahumada, but army officers here have mnot con- firmed it, El Paso, Tex., June 26~Mexican officials in EI Paso and Juarez said today they had heard nothing of any fighting at Villa Ahumada or any other point. . | } Dynamite Bomb Found in New York Federal Building New York, June 26—What had the appearance of being a bomb, with nine sticks of dynamite was found today ehind\a door of an entrance of the ge eral building, Tludbpmb am}( the ynamite were wrapped in a package, the paper of * wh'?ch wa:' slightly scorched. Inagector Eagan of ghe bureau of combustibles said the dyna- mite found in the package 'was a pow- erful brand, sufficient to blow up:a dozen buildings. i Byron_fi;mer Killed In Motorcar Upset Deshleér; Neb.,. June- 26.—(Special Teltgram:)=Hubert Fintell, a young farmer residing near Byron, was in- stantly kifled about 9 o'clock last evening when his jcar turned turtle on the county seat hifihway. five miles east of Deshler. ‘He was driv- ing at a Ligh ratg of speed and started 4o turn to one side of the road. He lost control of the car and it whirled over, crushing him under one side’ of the car, dnd *fracturing his skull, “hree other men in the car were thrown out, but were not hurt, Pan-American Republics Will Not Offer to Mediate Now Washington, June 26.—South and Central American republics' will not offer mediation to the United Stajes in the Mexican: erisis at this time. This announcemént was made late today by Minister Calderon of Bo- livia after a confergnc. with Secre- tar& Lansing. L inister Calder.n said Secretary Lansing had indicated that the United Gtates considered this wag not the tine for mediation. The minister ad- ded, however, that the Latin-Amer- ican countries might consider the sub- ject again after the United States had received a‘reply to its note to the de facto government ol Mexico. Spain is. Much Interested. Paris, June 26.~Thé Madrid corre- spondent of the Temps cays the fol- lowing: “Public opinion here is greatly im- pressed by the Mexican situation, De- gpite the talk of intervention by King Alfonso in favor of peace between the United States and Mexico, no official aove in this respect has been made oo far. The feeling in Spain is that it is of the greatest importance and urgency that order be re-established in Mexico. It is pointed out Ah.t ther, are 300,000 Spainiards in Mex- ico who would be unable . ity on business, and many of whom would be virtuaily ruined. “Intervention by the United States, it is asserted, would not be regarded unfavorably by Spain, because earl, in the Mexican revolution Spanis| fugitives were effectively aided by the United States, the Spanish govern- ment being pnable to act directly.” / \started for the border. On Tralne, at Hotels, News Ntands, ete., 5o, GUARDSMEN BEGIN 'MOVING SOUTHWARD| Speeding Up of Mobilization Reported to War Office from Nearly All States. NEW: YORK STARTS FIRST| . Washington, June 26.—Speeding up of the mobilization of National Guardsmen was reported to the War department today from nearly all states, and word was expected mo- mentarily by the National Guard diyi- sion that the first contingents had Major General Léonard Wood, com- manding the castern department, re- ported that he expected several New York and Massachusetts reziments ready to start during the day. More than 1,000 Missouri Guards- men were reported to have been mus- teréd into the federal service. They were the first to actually take the United States oath since one company of the Qregon Guard qualified. Troops Have Right of Way. General' Scott, chief of staff, said elaborate and smoothly working ma- chinery was in operation to expedite transportation of the National Guard to the south. Their troops and supply trains have the right of way even to the sidetracking of-limited passenger trains. The quartermaster general = has charge of the transportation aided b, railroad agents of the American raif- ways stationed constantly at the War deparment. hysical examination and lack of equipment is delaying militia in some states. It is pointed out that state authorities and not the federal gov- ernmen are responsible for any short- age of uniforms, rifies and other ma- terials, the regulations. requiring. that sufficient quantities. be on. hand at all times to equip militia units up to their peace strength. Kansas and Ohio Ready. The militia division was advised to- day that the Illinois Guard was two- thirds enrolled,. that Kansas .Guards- men were mustering with yracticnlly all in camp, and that Ohio's comple- ment would be mobilized complete, having received further orders to hasten. The Wisconsin Guard was teparted not' yet mustered. Qthers state: forces reported mobil- ized today include Minnesota, Indiana, Michigan, Wyoming, Colorado, South Dakota and Idaho, The ' War ‘department 'has received many requests from separate organ- izations, not identified” with the 'Nl- tional duard, to be reécruited, 3 Citizens of German, Polish and other ‘forcign parentage, are organiz- ing sepavate coinpanies. Army heads explained. today. that -such -organiza- tions. could not be accepted unless they should answer a call for volun- teers. Ac far as the War department fs concerned, - spid ~Sectetary Baker. “there is only one nationality recog- nized—American.” Thousands See Boys of Glenwood Start for Camp Glenwood, Ia, June 26—(Special.) —Compahy I, with eighty-one men, left Glenwood on time Sunday morn» ing. Women of Glenwood were at the Brmory at 4:30 to see that the last meal of the boys in their home town should be as nearly home-like as it was possible to arrange at the armory, The town was crowded Sat- urday night with people from over the county. Standing room. in the busi- ness section was at a premium. It is estimated that 7,500 people heard the continuous band concert and saw the final p;epnmi\% of the company for its leaving at 6:40 yesterday morn- ing. The fire siren made the final announcement of the train's arrival, and 3,500 people flocked to the sta- tion, The train crew, from their dec- orated engine, posed for many photo- graphs and the engine whistle blew a_continuous welcome and farewell ‘The many pathetic goodbyes, the hun- dreds of moist eyes, were followed by the hope and prayer that those in authority would be able to keep the boys on American soil. The last wed- ding in the eompany was Corporal E:aest Boyce and Marie Elizabeth se. Knights of 8t, John ~ in Annual Session in City of Detroit Detroit, Mich,, June 26.—A meeting ir'a local theater this fore..oon and a spectacular parade this afternoen, were expected to mark the opening session of the National Association of Knights of St. John, a Roman Catho- lic order. Several thousand Rnights were in att:ndance. The convention will close Wednesday. . It is understood that the convention will discuss plans for a nation-wide campaign to increase the membership of the order. Years ago-the ngtional membership was larger tha. at pres- ent, ' t in the last year a movement to strengthen it has been actively Krosecuted. Four new commanderies ave been organized in Detroit in that time, ® Today's program called for an ad- dress of welcome by Mayor Oscar Marx at the opening business session which was called to order after the delegates attended mass at St. Mary’s church, Responses were to be made b{ Supreme President James Dugan of Columbus and Surreme Président Theresa Renner-of the women's aux- ilill‘{‘ ’ After the parade this afternoon, in which knights zuc women weére to march, an excursion on the Detroit river was planned, Drill teams are Lto coane for trophies and purse@at il Navin field tomorrow. A mass meet- ing is to be held tomorrow night and THE WEATHER RAIN SINGLE COPY TWO CENTS. ISSUE DEPENDS ON ANSWER OF DE FACTO CHIEF Carranza Has One More Oppor- tunity to Avoid Armed Con- flict with the United States. ————— REPLY EXPEOTED HOURLY He Must State His Attitude Toward American Army Now Protecting the Border. STUDY MOREY'S LETTER BULLETIN. 4 Washington, June 26.—Secretary Lansing's note to the de facto gov- ernment reached Mexico City last night and Special Agent Rodgers ar- ranged to deliver it immediately. This was reported in a cablegram from Mr. Rodgers sent last night and received today, o Washington, D. C,; June 26— Whether a state of war shall exist be- tween the United States and the de facto government of Mexico depends upon the formal declaration of policy by General Carranza, expected hourly - today in response to the note tele- graphed to Mexico City yesterday by Secrrtary Lansing. Thé American government will in- sist upon the immediate release of - the cavalrymen captured at Carrizal, as demanded in the note, but high officials of the administration explain in interpreting the communication that the course of the United States ‘will be determined by Carranza’s statement ,of his intentions tos the American ‘expedition in M to protect the border rather than the specific circumstances of the Cars rizal incident, gt PEON The War department had not re- ceived at an early hour the letter from Captain Morey of the Tenth cavalry giving the first official American ver- sions of the fighting at-Carrizal, ) Study Morey's wi The published text of Captain Mot~ ey's Ieaer was_construed as- indicat- ing that.the American force ‘was to 'some extent responsible for'the clash, Officials noted this fact, but said that an official accoust from Captain Mor- ey would be the basis of judgment rather than the hurricd note written by a man who was expecting death lll‘ld was_ sufiering from wounids and thipst. . . L S t was pointed out, ‘ on?r that Secretary Lansing’s note . not found its demands upon a ment that Mexicans precipitated Apparently the question has connection with the course P Wilson ln. pG\lel‘llll note saying Gen rranza ally directed that. Genfr( resist any movement o the Ai 0 . tbr?;o T merican troops in Mexico except on retires ment ‘toward the border is issue. The Wi strued this action as of deliberate hostile mands-that if this i pose he should so state through ular diplomatic channels. & Congress Is Informed, Members of congress were in- formed of all phases of the situation during the day by .the chairman of the _ foreign affairy committee, ‘who had"a long, conference with the presi- dent last night. The president then indicated that he might desire to asl-. dress the house and senate but 1o steps tniward arranging for a joint session will be tuken until the Carran- za reply is received. It is understood thit Mr. Wilson plang to tell cone gress, if Carranza adheres to his pres. ent avowed policy, that the de facto government of Mexico is waging war against forces of the United States em;&loyed in protecting the American border. ' Virtual Embargo Exigts Upon All Trade to Mexico rthe real hington government con- . formal avowal action, It de- Carranza's pur- Teg- Washington, June 26—A 'virtual embargo on commerce between the United States and Mexico, pending determination of their future relations, is being planned by the administra- tion, A Customs inspe-tors along the bor- der have been .clding up ‘shipments into Mexico since Saturday, and for weeks no arms and ammunition have/ been permitted to pass. Now it s proposed to extend the resm:uo? $ so as to prevent the movement info Mexico of any goods which ‘might be used in military operations against the United States. KEEP IN MIND THIS FACT . For the 17th con secutive 'week Bee Wn_t-'Adfnhqvo lllllflt i ain of over 1,000 period of 1915. = ' 1336 wl!l‘(zfi!: PAID Governor Woo 'bridge N, »Ferris of Michigan has been invited to make an address,