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5AN ANTONIO EXPRESS: TUESDAY MORNING, NOVEMBER 28, 191(3.
THIRTEEN VESSELS ARlflVINT. AT
NEW YORK ALSO REPORT
NO U-BOATS.
Interna tlontl News Service.
NEW VOHK. Not. 27.—Four passenger
vessels anil nine freighters flying the flag*
of the allies reached port today without
having sighted any of the German V boat
flotilla that is believed to be off these
■bores.
All reported receiving the wireless warn-
ing sent out by the British from their sta-
tion nt Hamilton. Bermuda, and stated
that evtra lookouts were immediately post-
ed and all lights . arefull.v blauteted.
Passengers on the Lapland of the White
Stiir Line said they were sure the liner
had strin k and sunk a submarine in the
parlv hours of Sunday. Some of them
were thrown out of their berths by the
shock. Captain .Tolm It. Rradshaw. how
ever, declared the passengers were rnls-
'taken.
"If we luil hit a submarine the shock to
the Lapland mould have been so slight that
the passengers would not have felt it,"
tilled an officer. "We had rough weatnei
Snrdai auil the Lapland probably smashed
into a bis sea and shook up the passengers
a little." „ ,
No further word regarding the alleged
coming of the U-boats reached the office
of the British consul general here today.
An official pointed out that the only Hbso-
iute evidence of the presence of a I boat
off these shores would probably be the
sinking of some merchant vessel Scores
of British cruisers doing patrol duty be-
vond the three-mile limit are waiting for
submarines and some of the passengers
who arrived today said they saw several
ciiisers within twenty-five miles of Sandy
Reports were made to the British and
Italian consulates by the masters of tile
11 en d'Aosta. the Napolt, the 1 anuonla,
the Bermuilian, Lapland anil several
freight steamers that no V boats hail beet,
sighted. 'I'll.' Laeonin of the t unard Line
and the Tuscnua of the Anchor Line are
Jne in New York tomorrow, but their ar
ri-al before Wednesday is improbable on
account of the wide detour they have been
ordered to give the American end of the
trans-Atlantic lanes.
I'v Associated Prow.
BOSTON. Nov. 27.—Th* trans Atlnnt r
steniuer laue south of ^anlt!uvJit"5
lightship in the vicinity of which five ships
were sunk t>v the German submarine I.
on October i> was virtually clear or
foreign traffic today, according to reports
received here. This apparent abandon-
ment of the regular route of shipping was
believed to be due to wireless warnings
sent out yesterday by the British cruiser
Lancaster off Sandy tlook notifying steam-
er captains that German war submarines
were supposed to be in this vicinity, In-
comtng ships reported a rough sea that
would ordinarily interfere with extensive
submarine operations^
Says Congress Has Power to
Compel U. S. Incorporation
— ^
Continued From I'ate One.
District Attornpv Wilson is purely formal,
alleging that Judge Hook erred known:
ȣ In not sustaining the motion to dis
miss the bill. , ,, , .
"2 In not entering n decree dismissing
the bill.
"3. " in not upholding validity of the act
of Congress approved September M.
"4 In enjoining the said defendant (IMs
trict Attorney Wilson) as prayed in the
bill." . , „ , „
The decree signed by Judge IIoolc. .v>
vetnlier ... Includes Instructions to the
railroads to keep special accounts of money
due to the trainmen after January 1 under
the Adamson law, so that if it should be
upheld by the Supreme Court prompt pay-
ment of snch amounts can be made.
The Missouri, Oklahoma .V Gulf ltail
road's bill comprising fifty-seven pages
and a part of the transcript, sets forth
the wage agreements with the railroad
brotherhoods in existence when the Adam-
sou act was passed.
It also covers the prnicipnl points of at-
tack upon the law made in the many other
suits filed, asserting the statute is indefi-
nite, uncertain, unworkable, incapable of
application, a mere temporary experiment,
and deprives the railroad of liberty of con
tract and property without, the due process
of law prescribed In the Federal Constltu-
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Hows Your
Liver?
Mo«t illnesses and
many other troubles
lit from an inactive
resul
liver.
1
relieve Liver com-
plaints, put good cheer
m your heart and a
smile oti your face.
New York Starts Campaign
to Cut Prices of Fc^ods
Continued from l'nif One.
C'lnirUs S. Whitman, who has bii'ii eu ,
ituktnl for several um>s. it w*s U»armil
t.Mlay, in •-nnfert'iuvs looking toward legis ,
laiivt* action to relievo conditions.
Legislation intended ?■• reduce the mat
of living is under consideration by rtov- •
ernor Whitman, lu» said at his hotel here
today, after a conference with tueu inter
e>ted iu the campaign t«» effect lower food
prices. The Governor declined t»» make ,
public the identity of the men, but it was
understood they* represented prominent
financial liftereats.
A State commission to deal with the
preseut increased cost of living will be
urged upon the legislature by Governor
W hitman, he announced here tonight.
The situation calls for • legislation and
effective accomplishment/* the Governor
asserted.
"Of course," said the Governor, "the I
central idea must be the bringing of farm
. products to the consumer."
PRODI CEs Tl Ml LTY'S LKTTEK
(irooerynien'n Sfcrptarj Heiternten Claim
President Considering Food Iembargo.
International News Service
SAN FRANC I SCO. Cal., Nov. .7 Keiter
J atimr his statement that Joseph P.
j runulty, secretary to President Wilson.
1 had made the statement that the question ,
of a proposed embargo on exportation of ,
wheat, flour and other commodities was ,
receiving the "most serious consideration"
of the President." Frank 11. Connolly, ;
secretary of the San Francisco Ketail tiro- ;
cers' Association, produced today the fol- I
lowing letter over Tumulty's signature: i
"Your kind message of congratulation 1
gave the President a great deal of pleasure J
ami he has asked me to thank you for ,
having sent it. He asks me to assure you%
that the question to which you refer is j
receiving his most serious consideration." |
This, Connolly said, was in reply t<> a
message of congratulation to the President
which also contained resolutions adopted ]
by the grocers' association asking for i
the embargo.
Connolly's statement was called forth by !
an International News Service dispatch
from Washington iu which Tumulty was
quoted as denying Connolly's assertion.
Chicago to Enforce Ordinance.
By Associate^ l'rogs.
ClIICAflo, Nov. 1*7.— The city council to
day adopted an order directing the police
to enforce vigorously the city ordinance
I rohibitiiig the storage of eggs for more
than ten months. The ordinance has been
ignored since its adoption in l'.HJ. but will
be enforced now In the fight against pro-
vision dealers accused of holding many
million eggs in storage in order to force
the price to 60 cents a dozen.
Egg* Double In Price.
By Associated Press.
NEW YORK. Nov. 27.—Eggs purchased
in Indiana at -41 cents a dozen in June
sold iu New York at 4*1 cents a dozen No-
vember 1, according to testimony devel
oped tday by the Wicks legislative com-
mittee Investigating the nrice of foodstuffs
in this State. Some of these eggs are still
in storage here, after having been 'sold
repeatedly at advancing rates, and an in-
voice introduced in the evidence today
showing that iu one of these transactions
the eggs were represented as fresh, was
declared by a witness to have been erro-
neously marked. %
\irginla Women Rebel at Price*.
Bj Associated Press.
NORFOLK, Va.. Nov. 27. Members of
the Housewives' League of Norfolk today
decided to adopt a boycott against the use |
of eggs and turkeys unless local retailers
reduce the price of the former to ";V a
dozen und the latter to 40 cents a pound.
The boycott will go into effect the latter
part of this week.
Boycott on Eggs Favored.
International News Service.
KANKAKEE, 111., Nov. 27.—Thee Eve-
ning Democrat of this city and eleven
other newspapers in Northern Illinois out-
side of Chicago have taken up a crusade
against the high price of eggs. The news
I paper conducted a vote in the downtown
j theaters when a vote of was cost
overwhelmingly in favor of a boycott on
| eggs. Voters pledged themselves not to
I buy eggs until prices were reduced.
Federal Investigation at Work.
By Asso' lat'-il Pros*.
ST. LOCIS, Nov. 27—Jesse L. Webb,
special agent of the Department of .Ills
tice, who works out of Galveston, arrived
in St. Louis today to Investigate the high
price of food. Webb said he had found uo
conditions here differing from other cities
in which he has made investigations. The
j Inquiry will be secret, he said.
Women Will Boycott Produce.
Py AsKM'late/1 Pr»H8.
SpOKANE, Wash., Nov. 27.—The Wom-
an's Good Government League today
adopted resolutions declaring a partial
boycott on turkeys, butter ana eggs until
prices are reduced. Members of the league
agreed not to use more than is strictly
necessary of any of these products.
Mayor to Open Municipal Market.
International News Service.
EVANSVILLE, Iud.. Nov. 27.—Mayor
Benjamin Bosse announced today that lie
will take steps at once to open'a whole-
sale municipal market in Kvansville,
where food products will be sold to the
consumers at cost. He will start at first
to sell potatoes and cabbage. Mayor House
says if his plan proves successful the
market will be made permanent and he
will employ a manager. The mayor also
served notice on coal dealers that in the
event coal went above 12 cents a bushel
he would open a municipal coal yard and
sell fuel at reduced prices.
Price of Turkey Juinpa.
International N«**s Service.
CHICAGO, Nov. 27.—Thanksgiving tur-
key, like Christmas presents should be
bought early, If the present indications
of the market here mean anything. Prices
on the holiday fowl went up to 27 cents
In the Chicago wholesale market today,
a raise of 4 cents. This means that the
consumer will have to pay from 85 to 88
cents and perhaps more if the present
active demand and limited offerings keep
up. Turkeys are about 12 cents higher
than last year. The dealers say the short-
age is caused by the limited supply due
to a cold, wet spring and a hot summer.
Attack on Orient Railway
Forecast in British Move
Disease in Kansas
Is Declared Plague
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SAUNA. Kan., Nov. 27.—Infection
among ninety-right head of cattle on
the farm of John Schmidt near Tcscott
was today pronounced the foot and
mouth di*ea«e by Dr. P. I. KUchner.
I nited State* tiovernment veterinary
iturgeon. After the Inspection a (iiiaran-
tlue Mas (.laced on the farm by Dr.
Kinrhner. The cattle were purchased
In Kansas City and readied here taut
Tliui>«hi> . according to Mr. Schmidt.
Symptoms of Foot and Mouth Disease
Reported by Federal Veterinarian
at Kansas City.
distance of some twenty-seven miles, lies
the lioumauian fortress of (Uurgiu. Thence
a railway runs directly north or Bucharest,
thirty-seven miles away. This Is the easiest
and best way for an army to reach the
coveted capital.
To the east of the little village of Tig
voui, near Curtea de Arges. southwest "f
Campulung, where the Koumanlaus still
hold out stubbornly, their lines were
broken today and the flanking menace to
their brethren still battling in the Tran
By Associated Press.
KANSAS CITY, Mo., Nov. 27.—Symptoms
of the infection for which Federal and
State live stock experts have quarantined
the local stock yards in the fear that the
condition might develop into the foot and
mouth disease, has been found in two head
of cattle other than the <>rigiual herd
shipped here from Wauneta, Neb, Dr.
James, local head of the Federal Bureau
of Animal Industry, announced tonight.
The two cattle were healthy when placed
in the suspected herd several days ago. To
night veterinarians found the same lesions
in the uiouth which has signalized the con-
dition of the rest of the shipment. Other
wise conditions in the locul stock yards
tonight were unchanged.
A report that foot and mouth disease
had been found in the herd of John
Schmidt, near Tescott, Kan., was shown Dr.
mm ir iirt'iutcu miu uuiuiij}; in me huh »m . i-., mi. .. . ■ .
svlvnnta foothills was thus ominously lu- 1 • "
creased Kansas i Ity yards last Thursday and the
The loss of her tremendous oil well and 1 J!" *f5,1""1"ra,,t,1'TlUl/,!„
pluuis 1., olio of Roumuiiias chief worries. > JP% ?"la" lmU lusl>eetod tlu
To the central powers their possession ' «ThP S8 : w , •„ h
would seem au Inestimable gain. At a con j nmi^1 . '.t.
ference of hading lioumauian statesmen. h . t d thmif tl ruirMn?«J^
SS t ^rAp^',1- iV'rewr't s.il
the'^plnn'ts " dedde<1 t0 U l'"8,1-bl® tllut. although the cattle
These figures supply a fair idea of what
possession of the Roumanian oil resources
would mean to the central empires: In
UU."» not less than 1.07:1.145 tons of petro-
leum were produced by the four main
springs, located in Prahova, Dambovltia,
ltacau and Bucau.
t»f this total output, Koumania exported
in tin* same year 421>,ON7 tons. Germany
and Austria obtained 410.H87 tons of It.
The remainder went to Italy and Great
Britain.
The possibilities of enlarging the coun-
try's oil production is shown by the fact
that 111 five years, from 1010 to 1015, the
total output Jumped from 2o0,000 tons to
almost seven times that figure.
King Prepares Flight.
International News Service.
LONDON. Nov. 27. With unrelenting
swiftness the titanic Teutonic dual steam
roller, with Falkeuhayn and Mackensen as
steersmen, is smashing forward in West-
ern Roumania. The fall of Bucharest
bee ins tonight but a matter of days.
Alreudx reports from various sources to-
day stated that King Ferdinand's govern
ment is about to flee to Russia.
Czar on Way to Koumania.
fly Associated Press.
COPENHAGKN, Nov. 27 (Via London.) —
A Sofia dispatch to the Vosslsche Zeltung
of Berlin says Emperor Nicholas of Rus-
sia has at rived at Kiev on his way to the
lioumauian frontier, where he will confer
with King Ferdinand of Koumania.
Italian Lines Bombarded.
Bv Associated Press.
UOMK, Nov. 27 (Via London, 4:45 p. in.)
The Austrian guns have been violently
shelling the Italian lines on the Carnia
front, the War Office announced today.
In the Trentino heavy rains liavu hampered
operations along the greater part of the
line.
were iu part from the same herd which is
under inspection in the local yards, the
disease may have assumed stages which
have not been observed here.
"However, 1 am inclined to believe that
the conditions at Tescott parallel those
existing here and will not term the Tescott
herd afflicted with foot and mouth disease
until more conclusive evidence Is ob-
tained."
Kansas Clty'and St. Joseph markets were
operating under a restricted quarantine to-
day, incoming shipments being allowed
only in case of cattle for Immediate
slaughter. No developments have been
noticed at St. Joseph, where the Wauneta
herd was fed and watered on their way
from the Nebraska plains to Kansas City.
A meeting of live stock dealers at the
stock yards today was productive of an
order which will go into effect tomorrow
morning and will include the disinfecting
of the stock yards even to the Live Stock
Exchange Building, the office and trading
center. Pools of disinfectant will be placed
at the entrances and exits of all the pens
and tubs of the liqald will he placed at all
approaches to the yards, so that all who
enter may dip the soles of their shoes,
thereby removing the danger of being a
carrier of any contagion. Even the walls
of the Live Stock Exchange, a nine-story
structure, will be washed down outside
and interior.
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Foot and Mouth Outbreak
Starts General Embargo
and does not mean that it has been defi-
nitely decided that there is foot and mouth
disease at Wauneta.
Textt* May Take Action.
Special Tclegruin tr The Express.
FOKT WORTH. Tex.. Nov. 27.—Neither
the Fort Worth Stock Yards Company not
the Texas Live Stock Sanitary Commission
l ave Issued an embargo or quarantine or
rier Against ttceiving cattle or other live
stock from Kansas City stock yards be
• ause of the prevalence of foot and mouth
disease on the Kansas City market. How
ever, some action Is being seriously con-
sidered by the Texas Live Stock Sanitary
Commission should the disease become an
epidemic.
Government Warns Bankers
About Long Loans Abroad
lines. Another train currying the troops
from Cusas Orandes and Pearson is ex-
pected to arrive here late tonight. These
troops were ordered concentrated here by
General Gonzales for use in reinforcing
General Trevino's forces in Chihuahua
City should additional troops be needed
there because of the large number killed
during the siege.
Continued From Pat# One.
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Continued from l'ng« One.
the quarantine established Saturday niKht
probably will remain effective until Wed-
nesday, by which time it will be known
whether suspected animals have contract-
ed the malady. Federal inspectors are at
work among . —>pected herds.
Late Candidate Will Resume Practice
as Member of Old New-
York Firm.
By Associated Press.
LAKICWOOD, N. J., Nov. 27.—Charles E.
Huglie.^ announced here tonight that on
January 1 he would resume the practice of
law as a member of the New York City
law firm of ltounds, Schurman & Dwlght,
08 Broadway. Ills son,'Charles E. Hughes
Jr. also will enter the firm, it was stated.
In IWHi when Mr, Hughes was nominated
for Governor of New York he was a mem-
ber of the same firm, but Its title at
that time was Hughes, Hounds & Schur-
man. With Mr. Hughes again In the firm
Its new name, It was added, will be
Hughes, Rounds. Schurman it Dwlght.
Associated with Mr. Hughes and his son
will he Arthur C. Hounds, George W.
Schurman, Richard E. Dwlght, Walter F.
Carter, Raymond M. I.owes, Martin J.
Keogh Jr., Augustus Richards and Harvey
L, Stowell.
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Inspectors Decline Comment,
Hy Associated Press.
OMAHA, Neb., Nov. 27. -The action of the
Illinois authorities in quarantining against
live stock from Nebraska, Kansas and
Missouri is understood to be precautionary
and due to the arrival at the Kansas City
stock yards of a carload of cattle from
chase County, Nebraska, suspected of hav-
ing mouth disease. Live stock inspectors
have Just returned from a visit to the farm
from which the cattle were shipped and
decline to express any opinion at present
as tot lie nature of the disease.
Kast St. Louis Closed.
Ily Associated Press.
KPlilXUFIKLU, 111., Nov. 27.—Orders
closing the National Stock Yards ut Kast
St. Louis, L'nion Stock Yards at Chicago
against the shipment of any cattle, sheep
or swine expect for Immediate slaughter
were issued by State Veterinarian Dyson
today, following receipt of news of a bus
pected outbreak of the foot and mouth dis
ease in Nebraska, Kansas and Missouri.
ings has taken place, the expansion of loans
and deposits has been such that there will
not remain any excess of reserves apart
from the present reserve loaning power of
the Federal reserve banks.
"In these circumstances the board feels
that member banks should pursue a policy
WATSON SITS BURDEN
Kilitor Neither Admits Nor Denies Re-
sponsibility in Mailing Question-
able Matter.
of keeping themselves liquid, <if not loaning : the
By Associated Press.
AUGUSTA, Ga., Nov. 27.—Thomas E.
Wutson at the ^opening of his trial In
Federal Court here today oil charges of
having sent objectionable matter through
the mails, laid upon the Government the
burden of proof that be was responsible
for the mailing and also stated he was
"merely president" of tlie corporation
which published the magazines containing
' 3 art id ' •
ciu
down to the legal limit, but of maintaining
an excess of reserves—not with reserve
agents, where their balances are loaned out
and constitute no actual reserve, but in
rtieir own vaults or, preferrably, with the
Federal reserve hanks.
"The board does not undertake to fore
cast probabilities or to specify circum-
stances which become Important factors in
determining future conditions. Its con-
cern and responsibility lies primarily with
the banking situation, if. however, our
banking institutions have to intervene be-
cause foreign securities are offered faster
tliau they can he absorbed by Investors
that is, their depositors—an element would
les cited.
Watson, at a previous trial, which re-
sulted In the Jury disagreeing, admitted
connection with the mailing, but today
neither assumed nor denied responsibility.
Two witnesses testified today, J. Q.
West, postmaster at Thomson, Wa., wllo
identified post office records by which the
Government tried to prove that the maga-
zines were mailed and A. J. Knight, a
postofflce inspector, who testified that the
issues of the magazines in question went
through the mails.
The defense sought to Introduce Govern-
ment publications which, it was claimed,
contained words similar to those in the
articles on which Watson was indicted but
be introduced into the situation which, If J nil were ruled out on objections by the
wwe "privileged
not kept under control, would tend toward
Colorado Joins Embargo.
By Associated Piess.
DENVER, Colo., Nov. 27.—An embargo
against shipment of cattle, sheep or swine
into Colorado has been placed against Kan
sas, Nebraska and Missouri "until the na-
ture of the disease among cattle reported
there has been determined," Charles G.
Lamb, Stute Veterinarian, announced to-
day.
Coats Very Little nnd Busily Made,
bat Is Remarkably Effective.
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Germans; seeond, that the lung expected
main blow against the Orient Hallway,
which must come from the Vardar front
th• center, is about to be ntru'-k.
The Hulgars last night launched counter
attacks on the Serbian positions on the
t'ema Itlver. According to the French
War Office, they were beuten off with
heavy hisses.
Violent gun duels, foreshadowing a de-
cisive Infantry battle, rage acroas the
whole front north of Mnnustlr
Though the former chief llnlgarlan base
has been In allied hands for more than two
weeks, the Italians have advanced milv
foul miles from the city, today's l'url's
official report shows. They are continuing
to advance in the mountains near hllmva.
Iterlin today reported the repulse of
ftroiig attacks e:i*t of I'urlovo.
The German War Office reported late
twlght u severe defeat Inflicted on the
Itnlliins. who launched n vain attack on
tiic front horn Tarnova to Makoro, north-
cast and northwest of Monaatir, respec-
tively.
The number of prisoners tuken by the
invaders Is surprisingly small. I'nder Huh
stun leadership, well experienced in the
school of Grand Puke Nicholas, the "mas-
ter of retreating strategy," wL time and
time again foiled Illndenburg and Mncken
sen 111 the fall of JtllB, King Ferdinand's
scattered armies appear to tie extricating
themselves dexterously from the Teuton
traps Just when these »eem on the polnl of
snatching tin Ir human prey.
Only !W officers and I.IKKI men were cap
tared during the la»t twenty four hours,
i Nor Is the booty as large as might have
{ been expected, though It Includes twenty
I seven aimmiuitlon carts anil stm loaded
j vehicles.
What appeara to lie the key to the strsle
gy that Is to bring 'lbout the early full of
lluchareit Is contained III today's Koiinis
nlan War office statement, which tells
of "violent engagements lu the direction
•f Sniardlesa." This town lies ten miles
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Doubt* Disease Is Plague.
Ity Associated Press.
| ST. JOSEl'll, Mo., Nov. 27.—While the
j embargo on shipping cattle from the local
"tock yards continues, I»r. M, O. Anderson.
| In charge of the Federal liureou of Animal
| Industry here, says foot and mouth disease
lias not developed. Dr. Anderson, who has
had some stock under observation, does not
believe the ailment Is foot and mouth dis-
ease.
Train Held at Clinton.
By Associated press.
CLINTON, Iowa, Nov. 27.—Complying
with a quarantine embargo, declared by
the Union Stock Yards in Chicago against
cattle from Missouri and Kansas, where
foot and mouth disease has been dis
covered, a train of sixty cars, including
nine cars of cattle originating in Nebraska,
Is being held in the Clinton yards of the
Chicago & Northwestern ltallway.
Wyoming (Governor Aets.
By Associated Press.
CHKYHNNE, Wyo., Nov. 27. Governor
Kendrick of Wyoming tonight signed a
proclamation forbidding the importation of
cattle from Nebraska, Iowa, Missouri, Kan-
saw and South Dakota because of the sus-
picion that foot and mouth disease may
exist there. The quarantine went Into ef
feet Immediately.
Instability nnd ultimate injury to the ecu
nonilc development of this country.
"The natural absorbing power of the in
vestment market supplies au important reg-
ulator of the volume of our sales to foreign
countries in excess of goods they send
us. The form which the most recent bor
rowing Is taking, apart from reference to
Its Intrinsic merits makes it appear partic-
ularly attractive as a banking investment.
The board, as a matter of fact, understands
Mint it is expected to place It primarily
with banks. In fact, it would appear so
attractive that, iiuless a broader and Na-
tional point of view be adopted, Individual
banks might, easily be tempted to invest
lu It to such au extent that the banking
resources of this country employed In this
matter might run into many hundreds of
millions of dollars.
MI ST MAINTAIN LEADERSHIP,
"The United Slates has now attained n
position of wealth and of international
financial power which, in the natural
course of events, it could not have reached
for a generation. We must be careful not
to Impair tills position of strength and In-
dependence While it Is true that a slow
ing down in the process of credit extension
may mean some curtailment of our abnor
maily stimulated export trade to certain
countries, we need not fear that our bust
ness will fall off precipitately should we
become more conservative in the matter of
Investing in loans, because there are still
hundreds of millions of our own and for-
eign securities held abroad which our in
vestors would be glad to take over and,
moreover, trsde can be stimulated In other
directions."
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prosecution that they
matter."
London Refuses Safe
Conduct to Tarnowski
Trevino Quits Capital
Villa Moves Northward *
Continued from Page One.
repudiated the action of its naval com-
mander. But it Is held here that, though
secondary, the protest also was based upon
the right of diplomatic officers to make
their way to tlieir posts in neutral coun-
tries without molestation. It will be on
that busts probably that the matter of
Count Tarnowskl's interrupted mission will
bo taken up with the allies, for It is well
understood that the London Foreign Of-
fice is supported by France, Italy and
Russia lu Its action.
It was learned today that the State De-
partment so far has not made a formal
request for a snt'e conduct for the Austrian
ambassador, but hus confined itself to a
transmission of the request of the Austrian
government for such u courtesy. Therefore
It Is probable that If the issue is to be
made up it will be necessary for the
United States now to make such request on
Its own account.
There Is au absence of any precedent
exactly fitting this case that requires the
department to be very careful In assuming
ground und the text of the note handed
Ambassador l'age will be waited before a
decision us to the course to be followed is
reached.
Great Britain's attitude, if adhered to,
would prevent a new Turkish ambassador
Bell-ans
Absolutely Removes
Indigestion. One package
proves it. 25c at all druggists.
IS
Official Statement Says No Low of
Life or Damage Has Been
Reported.
By Associated Press.
LONDON, Nov. 23 (1:29 a. m.)—Anothct
'aid by airships over the northeastern
coast of England took place last night.
'ahe official statement says:
"Hostile airships crossed the northeasi-
ern coast Monday night. Hombs, It is re-
ported, have been dropped in several places
fn the northern counties, but 110 reports of
casualties or damage have yet been re-
ceived."
and successors to Captains Roy-Ed and
Von l'apeu. former naval nnd military 111
taches of the German embassy, from reach-
ing the United States.
Negotiations regarding a new Turkish
ambassador are said to have been under
way for some time. It is understood, how
ever, that the German government has 110
intention at this time of sending new naval
and military attaches because of the belief ■
that upon their arrival in this country
they immediately would become subjects
of suspicion and Investigation.
Only One "BROMO QUININE"
To get the genuine, call for full name,
LAXATIVE BROMO QUININE. Look for
signature of E. W. GROVE. Cures a Cold
lu One Day. 23c. (Adv.)
Predict New York City
Will He Dry by 1920
Continued from Tnge One.
present liquor laws, he added, at least two
thousand of the ten thousand saloons In
the city would be put out of business.
After a long discussion, in which the
Rev. l'lillip \V. Fauntleroy of St. Luke/,
Beacon, declared that "people cannot by
legislation be Induced to refrain from
drinking," the convention went clearly on
record for total abstinence and u State
optionnl prohibition bill. The resolution
adopted read:
"That this convention, through its so.
dal service commission, declares Its readi-
ness to co-operate with all active temper-
ance forces in urging total abstinence for
individuals, in endeavoring to have th»
present liquor laws enforced and in favor
ing any legislation, such as nn optional
prohibition bill, which will give the people
of this State in cities or towns a chance
to speak for themselves on the question
of license or no license."
A TEXAS WOi\D£i<
The Texas Wonder cures kidney and
bladder troubles, dissolves gravel, cures
diabetes, woak and lume backs, rheuma-
tism und Irregularities of the kidneys and
bladder In both men and women, Regu-
lates bladder troubles in children. If not
sold by your druggist, will be sent by mall
on receipt of $1.00. One mnnll bottle il
two months' treatment, and seldom falls
to perfect a cure. Semi for testimonials
from this and other States. Dr. U. W.
Hull. 2'J2tl Olive Street, St. Louis, Mo. Sold
by druggists. lAdv.)
hOR THROAT AND LUNGS
lUUHH AND COI.DS
Oklahoinit City Added.
By Associate.' ''reus.
OKLAHOMA CITY, Okln., Nov. 27.—Fol-
lowing receipt of reports that the hoof and
mouth disease had broken out anew in the
Kansas City Stock Yards. Frank (lalt,
president of the State Board of Agriculture,
today established a (yiarantlmi against tne
importation of live stock Into Oklahoma
from Missouri, Kansas, Iowa and Nebraska.
Clnrinnatl Order Sweeping,
Ry Assoclntcft Press.
CINCINNATI, Ohio, Nov, 27. An em-
bargo was declared here today against all
cattle, sheep and hogs from Chicago and
East St. l.niils yards and points west of
the Mississippi Itlver.
tan s
Stops Tr&de in Stackers.
By Associated Press,
KANSAS CITY, Mo., Nov. 27.- The tem-
porary quarantine Imposed upon the loom
stock yards Saturday night because of sus
pected enses of foot and month disease
probably will remain in effect until
Wednesday. At that time the effect of the
virus on the Inoculated pigs and calves
will determine positively whether the cases
are foot and mouth discus, off! lair* at tl>«
stock yards announced today,
A« n result of the quarantine, there was
no trading In stoekers and feeders todn>.
A Federal official has gone to the point
of origin of the suspected disease If he
should find there are no foot nnd mouth
disease symptoms In the remainder of the
herd, It la probable the quarantine will
be lifted Immediately, It mi announced.
utrdrra Ranch (iunritntlned.
Ry Assoclsipil press,
LINCOLN, Neb., Nnv. 27.—Hate Veterln
nrlan Anderson late today received a tele
grnm from I'r. Molvln, chief of the United
states Bureau of Animal Industry, asking
Continued from l'age One,
day. Flghtlug took place In the north-
western part of tile cily where 200 Villa
troops fortified themselves, By sundown
they were completely surrounded and the
de facto government officers said they
would be annlhilnted tomorrow.
Forty Villa prisoners were taken in a
cavalry charge yesterday. They suld
Villa was short of ammuitlen and without
provisions, the men living on unsalted
nmnts killed^on the plains. General Mur-
gula Is expected to reach here tomorrow
night. General Trevino stated to the Asso-
ciated l'ress today the de facto troops
completely dominated the situation.
A number of Villa b inds passed through
the grounds of the American Smelting and
Refining Company northeast of the city.
The bandits also Invaded the railroad
yards and shops, but only food stuffs and
foruge were taken, according to Manager
lialau of the smelter. No property was
destroyed.
The Villa troops left four railroad trnlna
nt a station south of this city, having
been forced to abandon them when the
fighting became general.
The forty Villa prisoners who were cap-
tured during the cavalry charge of yester
day were In rags and completely exhausted
from fighting and luck of food. They told
the Carranza officers of the plight Villa
was In because Ids ammunition and food
supply bad been exhausted.
General Trevino's troops today were
celebrating their successes against the
Villa troops and begged to be allowed to
pursue the hniullts Into the Sierras, ac-
cording to General Trevino,
Repair trains have been sent north from
here to re establish communication with
the border at .1 unrez.
Ctnlm Message From Trevino.
ny Associated Press.
JUAREZ, Nov, 27.—A message dictated
by General Trevino nt Chihuahua City nt
noon today wns received hero tonight, It
vns announced nt military headquarter*.
It contained military Instructions, Carrau
i* officials stated.
Tmnns (lather In .Inarer.
by Asso'lnte^ Press,
El. PASO, Tex,, Nov. 37 The forces of
General Francisco Murgnla are advancing
Hleadlly from the direction of Jlmeiier. and
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