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ome of the ships of the United States In the harbor of Vera Crus, whe had been sent ashore te the post-office for the ships’ mafl and who was im uniform, and who had the official mailbag on his beck, wes arrested and pet inte jall by the local authorities, He was wubeoquentiy released and o nominal panishment iaflicted upon the eGicer whe hed arrested him, bet it was significant that an exderty from the fleet of the United States was picked out from the many persons constantly going ashore on various errands from the varions chips in the harbor, representing several nations. “Mest serious of all, the officials in charge of the telegraph efies at Mexico City presumed to withhold an official despatch of the Government of the United States to its Embassy at Mexico City, until % should have been scat to the censor and his permis. elon received to deliver it, and gave the despatch into the hands of the Charge ¢’Aflaires of the United States only upon his personal and emphatic demand, be having, In the meantime, learned through other channels that a despatch had been sent him which be had wos Feestved. “ft cannot but strike any one who has watched the course of events in Mexico as significant that untoward incidents such as these have not occurred in any case where representatives of Danger of Annihilation other governments were concerned, but only in dealings with Way Clear to Mexico City. representatives of the United States, and there has been no oc- REACY TO GO ABoARD casion for other governments to call attention to such mat- ters or to ask for apologies. UNITED STATES SINGLED OUT FOR INSULT. “These repeated offenses against the rights and dignity of the United States, offenses not duplicated with regard to the rep- resentatives of other governments, have necessarily made the impression that the Government of the United States was singled out for manifestations of illwill and contempt. “The authorities of the State Department feel confident that when the seriousness and the cumulative effect of these incidents is made evident to the Government of Mexico, that Government will see the propriety and the necessity of giving such evidences of its desire to repudiate and correct these things as will be not only satisfactory to the Government of the THE EVENING WAR FLEET NOW ON WAY TO MEXICO TO FORCE SALUTE WORLD, WEDNESDAY, APRIL 15, 1914. Bluejackets Marching to Quarters on the New York, Which Went Into Commission To-Day ; Louisiana Off West Seventy-ninth Street Getting Ready to Start for Tampico “GUILTY BUT INSANE” MEASURE IS VETOED Governor Kills Bill That Practically Would Have Abolished the Death Penalty. ALBANY, April 16.—Gov. Glynn has vetoed the bills permitting the ples in murder cases of “guilty but insane.” ‘The practical effect of these measures, it is said, would have been to abolish the death sentence. VICTORY FOR VLA 3.800 MEN FALL San Pedro Recaptured by the Rebels After a Week of Terrific Fighting. FEDERALS IN FLIGHT. Pursued by Enemy and in BAN PEDRO DE LAS COLONIAR, Mexico, April 16.—Gen. Francisco Vil- la, field commander of the Mexican Constitutionaliste, declared to-day that the combined Federal foress o* Gens. Velasco, De Moure and Maa are utterly demoralized es the re- sult of their defeat in thie vicinity, and that thelr annihilation will be ® comparatively easy matter now. Following their defeat after a sar- age eix-daye’ battle, the Federals asp retreating precipitately toward the: cast to-day, hoping to reach Monte- Tey or Saltillo, where a final stand The Governor also consigned to the/can be made. Villa's rebel oavalry- scrap heap the Adier canal lands grab|mon are allowing them no rest, hows bill, This measure, the uovernor con- | oy, F tends, would have committed the State |Cver, And are pursuing and harass @! to the policy t disposing of abandoned| sing them in every way Canal Innde for Jess. than thelr real value, ‘Thewo lands are worth millions | B%¢king up the horsemen are se} of dollars, columns of infantry, Villa, hoping te* Among the bills approved by the \diere Governor was one improving the Trade peribap ree Gieeee eh om wien Mark law, so that manufacturors will be | ‘hem out. protected irom irresponsible dealers. Villa regards the victory here as oo the greatest he has won in his mili- GHICKEN’S (FEATHERED) [rosea in » singie bette ta Mexioas INJURE MEN IN DITCH! history participated. The Federale —_- United States, but also an evidence to the rest of the world as an entire change of attitude. ‘ “There can be no loss to the dignity of the de facto Gov- ernment in Mexico in recognizing in the fullest degree the claims of a great sovereign government to its respect.” While the fighting ships were turning thelr prows toward Tampico, SSenalors and Representatives were summoned to the White House to be informed of all phases of the situation, that Congress might be pre- ‘ pared for any further steps. Acting Chairman Shively of the Senate Foreign Relations Com- bag bewd ponte. the ranking Republican of that committee; Chair- 3 od of the House ¢ Frsgn Affairs Comittee and Re resentative oka of that committee, had an hour’s con- aa ference’ with the President t 4 WILSON TO GET AUTHORITY OF CONGRESS. eis All four men who caw the President sald no steps would be taken of a ‘eertows nature, such as the landing of marines or the shelling of a town ' @ithout autRorisation from Congress. “Marines bave been landed defore,” said Chairman Flood, ‘without * authorization and towns have been shelled, but inasmuch as Congress ts in geesion ft would be more regular to get authorisation from Congress. The _ President gave us the history of the Tampico incident and explained just * what had been done, but future developments depend entirely on the atti- mr, tede Huerts takes. Congress, I am sure, will stand by the President.” 1% G@enator Lodge said he was in accord with what the President had done and expressed the view that the demand for the salute and the despatch of ’ te Best was in accord with precedent. He eald he supported the Presi- ' Qvem tementh the American fiag. “We all hope that Gen. Huerta will yield and remove a grave situa- ‘Wam,” cald Senator Shively, “but, if he does not, we are prepared to back ear Gemands. Before any marines are landed or any bombardment or arlous atepe are taken, the President intends to consult Congress. We from him to-day a complete account of what has taken place and perposss vo far as they have developed. Of course, future steps depend ‘(pea Mentos City. Congressional action will be based upon a micssage - fam President Wilson.” {SWAN there be a message from the President?” he was asked. + 8% eartaialy will come to that if reparation does not come from the , Maerte Government for the contemptuous attitude it hes taken,” said he. +, PALK OF BLUFF 18 RIDICULOUS, SAYS SHIVELY. Senstor Ghively was emphatic in declaring ridiculous any idea that the Untied States was “bluffing.” > President Wilson, according to the Congressmen who talke@ with him, numbered 12,000 to 16,000, and the Rebela nearly 20,000. But the Huertistes had the advantage of po- A horse drawing a load of crated|stition, being sheltered behind the chickens up Elghth avenue to-day|adobe walls of the town, and the stepped into a trench being dug at/haciendas in the neighborhood, while Fiftieth street for a water main. The | the Conatitutionalists were compellev wagon and chickens were dumped!to come up in the open. The fighting upon three men, Patrick Trainor,| throughout was characterized by ¥ John Mularkey and John O'Neill, who | ferocity fully equal to that which were at work in the ditch, Trainor] marked the final struggle for Torreon, was taken to the Polyclinic Hospital] The Constitutionaliate lost nearly with broken ribs, The other two/1,000 killed and wounded and the Fed- walked to the hospital, where they |erals about 2,800 killed and wounded were treated for minor injuries. and 700 captured. All the Federal, j;| The horse managed to escape the|dead wore abandoned by the arm; ditch, but the crates slid off and in|which fired the town before quitting an | a minute Eighth avenue was filled /it. Villa declares to-day that besides by with rapidly running hense and eleven cannons left by the Federals . roosters, They were consigned to|/he had taken numerous rifles, 100,000 Cohen & Lehman of East One Hun- |rounds of rifle ammunition, fifty car- dred and Sixth street, but it seemed |loads of provisions and quantities of doubtful whether all of them would |railroad building matertal, ‘4 READY FOR ACTION get there, since at least half a dozen] CHIHUAHUA, Mexico, April 15.— were headed south at top speed.|“I regard the victory of Gen, Fran- CHEERS BATLESHP.| ON WAY TO TANI, GOES IN COMMISSION Abraham Kublin, the driver of the|cisco Villa's army at San Pedro de (Continued from First Page.) 95 ' feet Luca ing Colonius as the greatest blow ac BY TWO REPUBLICAN $= 2 LOVISIaAN&® TFeKING O; SUPPLIES ar ean 79 37 .NR CREWS OF WARSHIPS THE NEW vorK IN Navy YaRe struck for the cause of the people of, ico since the revolution: ere . Day, who smiles a little more| ., <-, Bak Mexico “sue the reve ary broadly the faster and more. com. | Patapaco, Patuxent, Sonoma and On- tarlo are hastily preparing for sea. , set tn three years ago, The triu Fee eae econ ShION ty MEMBERS OF CONGRESS } ot our forces has been complete. Plicated ta the work which he i8!rhe Lebanon and the tugs would prove especially available for landing doing, made round after round of the This was the statement made to- Three Hundred Off on Ten Days’ Leave and aba a lend} rortion, owing to thelr comparatively Uy aupelones fon Gk, ae Ship Up to Fighting Strength. WASHINGTON, April 18.—Repre- sentative Mondell of Wyoming, Re- administration's action. He aaserted| continued Carranse, “says the rem the President was using the Atlantic] nant of the Federal army, with which — fleet “to enforce the mandates of his! ne has been battling for the past ai personal prejudice against the man|days, is in panic-stricken flight, who happens to be at the head of the |" virnig victory is certainly not seer Republic of Mexico.” Senator Works, Republican of Cal-|ond in importance to that achieved publican, in the House, assailed the! “Gen, Villa in telegrams to me,” | for the flag raising Capt, Mel Vea patna were awaited by Admiral | accompanied by his assistant aerianeyeemegras Badger. The wireless of the Arkan- the commander of the sas kept him in constant communica- | his immediate staff, appe: tio: direct with Washington, through the Portsmouth Yard. Admiral Fiske, ing Major-Gen. R. K. Evans, com- “Of course we would like to Ket] # draft of 100 men from the Brook+ mander of the Department of the Ea lyn N Y as brought to the/of the United States A ‘ey | Chief of the Bureau of Operations of | jfornia, issued a formal statement. | by Gen. Villa at Torreon and in many @edlared he had given a reasonable time to Huerta and that while the time meme action but { Sanit ony: thal we Tine ea ea Moe eT eh atan, {had nae over froma Gov nea ray the Navy Department, came from| “Hundreds of American citizens ways it 1s of much greater import- are thrilled by the war scare.” on the army launch Lieut, Chene: Washingto1 . have been slaughtered, thetr wives) sice By taking Sun Pedro, Ville = ‘was without any fixed limit there would be no quibbling and that prompt The full crew of the Louisiana 18) °% oy. 48 ashington with special instructions an y with Oakley ‘ eetion would follow Huerta’s failure to comply. Including officers as well 48) and Philip Rhinelander, guests of|{f°M Secretary Daniels, He gave 4 . r . | Badger a detailed account of the inci- “The exact status of affairs to-day,” Senator Shively characterized min, Ap the foil atands now she/ Capt, Gisaves, sued, at toe star Q great anchors in the North River / nie 0 Wo! 01 board side of the after deck. The) dents which led up to yes! 'g or- “except that the United States will insist with all the power has ‘ample men to work every gup iy ya Be Pp to yesterday's or. off Seventy-ninth etrect expressed | aboard of her, The Louisiana car-| 88d Was against the rall opposite | dors for the fleet to move, + ef this nation upon reparation for the defiance of the Huerta Government.” | hia feelings in theso words this morn-| rey @ battery of four” twelve-inch een Riad Oxey ociagre et the New| BOSTON: Mass. April 15—A coal ee eae aoe Tibboata, gle sted ‘ Senator Shively added there were many precedents for action in retal{-|!n# after Rear Admiral Boush came) gung, eight eight-inch, twelve seven- i barge lashed on one side and an am-|in a city engaged in civil atrife, wot, were lined up In a squad just “etton which Would not be considered as actual measures of war, and that it|@Poard from the Hotel McAlpin and |inch and olghteon threv-inch Kun4.|forward the commissioning @roup. A| munition barge on the other, the Huerta refuses to our 8 E k nd daushters and their ‘rusata ot property destroged and the Govern- ment has not raised its hand for their protection,” said he. “But, be- cause a few blue jackets from one Commander R. W. McNeely of the | 950, has thrown the way open for @ battleship Louisiana, swinging at her further advance against Mexico City ¢. whenever he wishes to begin hae means that ig in North Ui Imost destro’ ; HELP WANTEO—MALE. * a ct Is y f 5 ti back down and ¥ f of war. peters auch an act was undertaken, Congress probably would be Despite the fact a ey a The ‘hustling gt supplier aboard| “Raise ue flag.” said Capt. Reternne to get ready for sailing thir time vk to the Seventy- yes. ‘ti it e pol a co. Ne Ct i agocvar . on ton days’ furlough yesterday and |finth strest pier to-day. Creat tuto up "the, huge eisign “The” band| days, of the Spanish wer "tot tie & iM ere is no first-class power in the world,” declared the Senator,| another 400 were on shore loave, | trucks loaded with provisions rolled | played “The Star-Spangled Banner.” | navy yard shown such excitement ; “from which the United States would have withstood what {t has patiently |Commander McNeely sai’ that tho! up sand the Jackie guns i lighters | All she anor aoe and men Sailors, recalled from shore by police with sacks of potatoes, beef and | saluted. © civilians, from the|or notices in theat c 3 ; “withstood from poor, ungoverned, divided and embroiled Mexico, It is Ike | battleship was in fighting trim, ‘Tho| Minh Maute Of botitill | dane! io| Tehinelsnders “to the. greasioat muse of nohose tn wiheatres and | public i NNY ABOUND P OF IT the case of snapping at the patient Newfoundland dog who must eventually | Jackies were coming back from fur-|ene buttieship as fast as they could. |chintat's helper on the turrets, stood] since Secretary Daniels’ order wen: i ‘aet and teach his tormentors a lesson.” lough and shore leave just as fast) The Louisiana was in Gut waters uncovered, Pla Fai ana wind bad|out, utilizing the night hours by h Some other Senators expressed the opinion that Huerta had defied the |# they, Kot word that there was a tit te in eens hg friction | This hip Is yours, sir." eatd Capt, |The first. clasa’ battieanina: Vieainte United States in the hope of arousing support to his rogime, Villa's victory| ee” iris ot the turioneh men co, fi, Tampice and Gen. Mie was very |Gleaven to Capt. “Rodwera, Capt. | Gcovyia an ‘vebraaka are belng hel LEVEN Links Now in the Loft Chain San , a 0 - friendly. He attended the ball games| Rodgers took from the breast of his Jineas for orders. be Pedro bee Pointed to as another element to emphasize the imminent | turyed yolunturily this morning, good | of the sailors and got to be gulte a|coat the orders from the Navy De-|" NBWPORT, Iu. 1, April 15.—Tne of Store Every, Link re, sade pd VALUE, whieh sibess try and danger to the Huerta regime. naturedly protesting that they had to | fan.” |partment placing him in command | collier Nerous, under emergency order: try in ive the Candy loving public. aied ‘ee is roneer 4 The Senate Foreign Relations Committee informally discussed the|break engagements with sweothearts | ‘lie men of the ci vho were not | and read them in a voice which could | from the War Department, jeft thc an ECONOM! » which fearon enjoy without the tiniest situation to-day, but no action was taken, gencral 1 s " to make ¢ bp in) time/not be hei ten feet away, Then! Bradford coaling station here to-day ice to QUALITY. The LOI is the ie. sereceess in ex 4 ' Bi approval being expressed |and parents. With trouble in the air, sailing will repo: supply ships | Capt, Glea congratulated him, and! for Norfolk. After coaling up she will Link firmly welded toget! ne by absolute confidence over the new turn in the attitude of the United States. Uns je Sam's sailor fighters generally Norfe ‘ and Genes porta nd be pe sarned DW the ume he Atlantic fleet in Mexican merit of the sare est pot etal caniy ‘Trade in the world. COR, > ve up anything to be where the | transpe on thom to ‘Tampico, | being to the leer to sen WILSON REFERS TO PRECEDENTS. tmoko. is. Some of the men uand | Wier tney will report for duty.” All| the craw back to thelr quarters ——.__. anc neeia! for Thureday President Wilson refers to the “Greytown case” as a precedent for the) taxicabs in getting to the picr at |{ingruph fuat NEN to Hustle back | pint between the New: York and the) ILLINOIS’ GOOD ROADS DAY. tilifuly blended, combs demand for reparation made by Rear-Admira! Mayo. Seventy-ninth street, for the hour for| for duty. Some of them a¥e in dis-|Texas rose a junior officer of the ae ‘maple (MG pamela, Created Tenner In thet demand for reparation for injury infilcted upon the property of | sailing had been originally set for 9} tant Staton. pGmiral Housh and | Texas and apread himeelt Mike f cheer Everybody Wields Pick ana Shovel, leaves nothing 1 re foray se. wvendaa ‘ \ Fibbo: rid their families good. | 100 « ” % an American corporation near Greytown, Nicaragua, and an insult to Ameri-|°'¢lock this morning. ( oe He ie McAipin: Other Hine ie PK ly Three O86 * fmeluding Gov. Dunne. ealred OUND BOX rea. cau Minister Borland because he had assisted an American ship captain in ane Pr agate Mailing | aeet broke social engagements by for ae United States Ship New| CHICAGO, April 15.—Gov, Dunne, resisting arrest, Secretary Dobbin in June, 1853, sent the U. 8. 8. Cyane to| %2" el fore sailing | telegraph. oF 7 members of the Illinois Legislature, r CS CTY FILLED 00) Greytown to obtain redress and an apology. These were refused by te local | — — — Three big cheers from the thousand | judges, bankers, business men, schoo! |} | tong-lastin Brea Benge ke Silat" ite ory ia rr officials and Capt. Hollins at the expiration of a time limit of twenty-four hours bombarded the town, after taking away in a steamer such persons as desired to go. The bombardment was intermittent, an interval of several ¥ “ie | children and scores of others to-day be- ea WHE bragen throwin hel ean the work of building the Lincoln lody. Chee! t | Highway, across northern Mlinois, from melody. Choors came, too, from | the Mississippi River to the Indiana land and Chattanooga are ready to join the vessels already doing duty off| the West coast. These ships are already there: the cruiser Raleigh and the gunboat the Ohio, across the water, and the Under the terms of the proc- ry yn Stores opan e' See Oo" ¥ 1 Each and every ch ‘fi a veral ki b eur stores open Bat 1 y ti: hours being allowed between fusillados for an apology. That was not| Annapolis at Mazatlan, the cruiser New Orleans and the gunboat Yorktown eddliaes 9 Ler he oeee cette nee UR tay oe eee We att toa” offered and a landing party burned the town without loss of life and then|at Topolobampo, the armored Cruiser California and the supply ship Glacter | York, led b: mmander Day. Lieut withdrew. at Acapulco, Commander W._C, Watts is the navi- , cating officer, Lieut.-Commander W. | President Pierce, in his annual message to Congress, Dec, 4, 1854, de- Secretary Bryan declined to-day to discuss Mexican developments beyond |B, Tardy is ‘the chief engineer and| ; 4 | State ieee by holding s fended that action from foreign criticiom as being “more harsh than just.”|saying he was In uninterrupted communication with Charge O'Shaughnessy, | Lieut. G. C. Rowcllff ts ordnance oM- | ing and road dragging contests. Gov, Diesussjen of the possibility of blockading the Mexican coast continued VERA CRUZ, Mexico, April 15.—A regiment from Mexico City arrived ° Dunne. donned overalls at Moosehear!, Ease Coad qtseet flea <cewio wumam the |] gest Cf im eMieial circles. Secretary Daniels called for information on what addi-|here this afternoon to reinforce the Federal garrison under General Maas, Pees hth it | co aint fignwey by turning the Ar near Aurora, and officially b Bi 1aoF TE 4xo ‘ing the fi The itl esi joo © (filenal vansols were available for service on the Pacific. The oruisers Cleve-| Military Governor of Vera Crus, eae Mer ne SSTRIBE 5A rat apa — : 4 ‘ &) " ‘ : 2 147 Nal "See eae mm, ATR an