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4r4'J fn1j,i,tnJrl w-.VfV.aw-J.ji ,.. (Ni-ir-&.iMf " Vfi.- TTwCaT fl BED CLOUD, NEBRASKA, CHIEF MBMBsaassasssassssssaBSBBasBBBSBBaaa n m N. ' r ?,! ft, k I it -v r 5 i Li !! i il ft : U V 1 I41 I ?. "M urn hi I sa :3ft S l.' .1. tf 1 I1" V Sf r I fl It I'll M h 1 1, BBS TAKE 101 CAPTURE FEDERAL GARRISON OP CUIDAD JUAREZ. DRAW CLOSER TO MILITANCY Suffragist Sympathizer! Swoop Down on White House Rebels Execute Score of Prisoners of War. El I'uso, Tex. For tlio sixth time In the Inst tliroo years Ciudad Juarez changed KovcrnincntH when 2,000 reb els, led by fSoncral Pancho Villa, at tacked and captured the town be tween 2:30 and 5 o'clock Saturday morning. Taken completely by sur prise, tho federal gnrrlHon of approxi mately 40O men put up a weak resist ance 8o unprepared for battle were tho federal defenders that Villa's troops actually reached tho center of tho town before n slnglo shot wnB fired. Although an nceurate count has not been completed. It Is estimated J that forty persons were killed In tho Hunting, Tho rebels loHt live men, tho federal dead Is estimated nt thirty i and four or flvo non-combatants were killed. Wreaked Summary Vengeance. El Paso. Tex. Vengennco wns wreaked by General "Pancho" Villa, on tho officers of the federal gurrlBon of Gludad Juarez, who fell into his hands when tho force of 2,500 consti tutionalists captured that city Satur day. Ho ordered, and carried out, tho execution of scores of prisoners of war, and thereby carried out his threat made several months ngo to avenge tho murder by Huerta and' his lieutenants of President Francisco Madero and Governor Abram Gon zales of tho state of Chihuahua, i DRAW CLOSE TO MILITANCY. Suffragist Sympathizers 8woop Down on White House. Washington. Suffragist swmpathiz crs swooped down historic Lafay-I ette park and the vicinity of tho White house and state, war and navy offices' before daylight Saturday, armed with quantities of chalk, and covered slde walks and street pavement with "votes for women." One Immense le gend In front of tho Whlto house said: "Come to Sunday's meeting Inez i Mulholland, speaker." It was tho nearest approach to mili tancy the national capital has seen In suffrage campaign. Must Eliminate Huerta. Nogales, Sonora. Gen. Venustlano Carranta will not consider any means of accomplishing peace In Mexico not predicated upon the absolute elimina tion of Huerta. Tho constitutional ists' politics! and military leader has Issued the following announcement: "We will nocognise nobody who suc ceeds Huerta by the power which he has usurped." First Governor's Wife Seriously III. Pawnee City. Neb. Mrs. ydla But ler, widow of David Butler, rbraska'aj first governor, is seriously Hi at the homo of her brother, A. 8. story, of1 this city. Mrs. Bntler was brought to' her brother's homo from an Indiana) sanitarium where she had been taken for treatment for cancer. Didn't Care to Go Into Politics. New Orleans. Tho Daughters of tho, Confederacy refused to recelvo greet ings from tho southern states woman's! suffrage conference after tho organ!-! zntlon of that body was effected. This, action was taken on tho ground that tho Daughters must eschew politics of all kinds. Queer Iowa "Drums." Mnson City, In. Seven hundred nnd, sixty-eight half pints of whisky were, seized at tho Chicago. Milwaukee & St. Paul railroad station here. The) whisky was packed in five big boxes! labeled "Drums" and "Holiday Goods." Chicago, HI. Lectures on sex hygiene delivered to tho pupils of the public schools hero may not bo sont through the mnils, according to a rul ing of tho postoftlce department. The lectures wore delivered by somo of tho leading physlclnns of this city. Cornhuskers Again Victorious. Lawrence, Kan. Nebraska univer sity's football escutcheon for tho cam palgn of, 1913 still Is unsullied by defeat Facing their ancient enemy Saturday afternoon on McCook field, tho Cornhuskers throshed the Jay hawkers 9 to 0, and achloved a decis ive victory. Tho two teams battled on a gridiron that was deep in mud, and tho Kansana had counted on ac complishing Nebraska's defeat, but were outklcked, outcharged, and out generaled. Chlcago.-Nearly a half million volumes and pamphlots , many of them prlcoless, wero threatened with destruction when flames attacked tht record room In tho John Crerar library The Are was extinguished with small loss. Omaha, Nob. A fire, atarted pre sumably by spontaneous combustion, In a room adjoining tho composing nnd editorial rooms of tho Dally Hoc created n small panic among the 'news paper men at 2 o'clock Thursday morn Ing. WHAT LAWMAKERS AT WASHING TON ARE DOING, Result of Deliberations on More Im portant Measures Given In Condensed Form. Friday. The Senate. Not In session; meets Monday, Hanking commltteo still divided, worked on currency bill report. The House. Urockson of Delaware spoke In defense of his state's whip ping post. , Passed sotintu 1111 to relieve miner on Seward peninsula from assessment work because of recent heavy storm. Resolutions of Mussachusetts and New York peace societies urging con gress to pass tho Honslcy naval holi day resolution, presented by Repre sentatives George and .Mitchell. Adjourned ut 2 p. m. to noon Mon day. Thursday. The Senate Hanking committee divided Into two sections to work on the administration currency bill. Senator Pitttnan's bill to relieve miners on the Seward peninsula from performing certain work on their claims, because of their destitution by recent Hoods nnd fires, was passed. Senator Chamberlain Introduced a bill to advance on grade all army, navy and public health service of ficers working moro than six years on the Panama canal. Adjourned ut 1:12 p. m. to noon Monday. The House Met at noon and Repre sentative llensley of Missouri made a speech In favor of a naval holiday for tho United States. Sjmaker Clark presented a W. C. T. U. protest agulnst tho reprinting of orntions delivered at tho funeral of Adolpnus Busch, In tho Congres sional Record. Adjourned at 1:41 p. m. to noon Friday. Wednesday. Tho Senate Not In session; meets Thursday. Democrats met In conferenco and fllscusscd currency bill. Tho House Met at noon and ad journed at 12:35 p. m. until noon Thursday. Tuesday. The Senate. Not In session; meets Thursday. Senator Kern, chairman of the dem ocratic caucuB, called a conference for Wednesday. Banking committee suspended work until Thursday. The House. Met at noon. Transacted no business and ad journed at 12:33 p. m. to noon Wed nesday. Ten Towns Destroyed by Earthquake. Lima, Peru. Ten towns wero de stroyed and Beveral hundred persons killed in an earthquake which oc curred last Friday In tho mountainous Peruvlnn provlnce'of Aymaraes. News of the disaster reached here by cour ier. Tho number of known dead was 120 when the courier left tho devastat ed districts, but it was believed sev eral hundred moro bodies would be recovered from tho wrecked towns. Excursion Train Goes Through Bridge. Montgomery, Ala. Eight persona wero killed and probably 200 hurt when a Central of Georgia passenger train fell through a trestle near Clay ton, Aln. Among tho seriously Im jurcd Is Jeff Clayton, n brother or Con gressman II. D. Clayton. Tho train, was carrying .100 passengers to a street fair nt Eufaula. ColumbtiB, O. Omaha. Neb., was selected as tho next meeting place at tho final session of tho annual con vention of the national association of professional baseball leagues bore. Omaha won next year's convention in a closo contest with Nashville. Tonn.. receiving seventeen of the thirty-two votes enst. Mexico City, Mex. Members of President Iluerta's otilclal family aro working diligently for tho reopening of negotiations nnd claim to havo tho consent of Ooneral Huerta to mako concessions which they believe will bo satisfactory to tho United States. Appoints New County Superintendent. Clay Center, Neb. Miss Mabel E. Kirk, at presont superintendent of schools nt Trumbull, Nob., has been appointed county superintendent to All tho placo' mado vacnno by tho res ignation of Miss Edith A. Lathrop, who will become stato Inspector of rural schools and will resldo nt Lin coln.' MIsb Kirk, wh6 Is n graduato of tho county normal with a teacher's llfo certificate, has had several years' experience in school work and is high ly recommended. Cactus House Wrecked by Bomb. London. Militant suffragist arson squads and bomb throwers nro still at work In parts of tho British isles. Tho .Cactus houso at Alexandra jinrk, Man chester, containing a collection valued at J50.000, was wrecked by a bomb. Minister on Police Force. Kansas City. Kansas City, Kan., ;hns added a minister to Its municipal police force. Rev. J. M. Dunlavy Is tho now appointee. Ho will havo chargo of tho welfaro work of the de partment. TWO VIEWS rill W 'luf PAt SS BBHBSBBRBBISBBBBnPVlBBnnRSnBHnapVSSnHMlir SasSBBre AAie faJSB BISsT M A PLAN OF CO-OPERATION FURTHER HEARING DEPENDS UPON HUERTA. To Consider State and National Pure Food Laws Suffragets Attack Irish Leader and Wife. Wachlngton. Instructions have been Bent to Charge d'AITalres O'Sluiugh- net-sy Indicating to 111 in the extent to "which the United States government would go In reopening the negotiations with those counsellors of Provisional President Huerta who earlier In tho day sought to renew the parleys. Tho anxiety shown by these officials close to General Huerta was regarded as a fnvorable sign by high officials hero, who expected some dellnlto assurances would be forthcoming quickly upon compliance with tho American demand that the new congress bo not con vened and that Huerta be eliminated. Tho position of tho American gov ernment, however, Is that unless some thing definite in promised by tho Huerta oilicinls the resumption of tho negotiations would bo fruitless. . Suffragets Attack Irish Leader. Newcastle, England. John Red mond, the Irjsh leader, and his wife, were attacked by a suffraget Friday while on a train at Durham. The suffraget entered the compartment where Mr. and Mrs. Redmond wero seated nnd after declaring tho Irish leader had not done enough for tho women of Ireland, struck him on the head nnd struck Mrs. Redmond over the back. Sho then scattered the con tents of a bag of flour over Mr. and ,Mrs. Redmond. An attendant forcibly ejected the woman from tho train and handed her over to the police. A PLAN OF COOPERATION. Food, Drug and Dairy Authorities Will Confer. Washington. Practical methods of co-operation between federal nnd state food, dairy and drug authorities will bo discussed at a conference at tho edpartment of agriculture. Seventy officials, representing forty states, the District of Columbia and Porto Rico have accepted Secretary Hous ton's Invitation to attend. Conflicting national and state laws will be con sidered by the conference with a view to having the differences ndjusted. Secretary Houston hopes to devise means for placing federal experts at tho disposal of states unable to em-.. ploy such service In the enforcement of their laws. Indians Bring Suit for Land. Chicngo. All plans for municipal .Improvements along twenty miles of toko front hore havo been Jeopardized jby a suit of Injunction filed vngninst 'the city and others by representatives of tho Pokngon band of the Pottawat omlo nation of Indians. The suit also ,tnakcs claim to n strip of land along the lnko front from Evunston to South Chicngo, vnlued at mnny millions of dollare. The suit Is based on a treaty between tho United States and the united tribes, August, 1777, at Green vlllo, Ohio. Commission Holds Conference. Lincoln, Neb. Members Arthur Mul len and Dr. P. L. Hall of tho state tornado relief commission held an In formal conference hero aver tho dis position of remaining funds in Cus ter and Holt counties covered by tho October tornado. General principles followed In tho Omahn, Yutan arid Ber lin storms will bo ndhored to In the most recent branch of tho work. To Make Jews Citizens. St. Petersburg. In the duma a mo tion was mado on behalf of the consti tutional democratic party that a com mltteo bo appointed to draft a bill con ferring equnl civil rights oi nil Rus sian subjects. Tho constitutional dem ocratic speakers declared that Russia could novor become n legal stato until tho Jews enjoyed full rights of citizen ship. Amid angry protests from the membors of tho duma, Right M. Shin garoff declared thnt tho peasant .low at Kiev alone Biwod Russia from shamo and disgrace. FEDERAL SCHOOL IN FAVOR FATALITIES NOW ESTIMATED AT NOT LESS THAN 150. Move to Establish Great University at Washington President Wilson at Work on Annual i Message. Estimated number dead 150 Vessels wrecked or sunk 10 Estimated loss to shipping.. $3,000,000 Port Huron, Mich. Reports received continue to add to the total of dis asters on Lake Huron in Sunday'B storm and the full toll taken by the gale Is not yet known. Bodies of sail ors of five, nnd perhaps six, vessels wero found on tho shore of the lake. Wreckage from two other boats still missing was cast up by the waves and no trace has been secured of two other vessels or heir crews, which number moro than forty men. Never hns Lake Huron been the scene of such a suc cession of catastrophes. Conservative estimates of the loss of llfo fix tho total at 150 nt least. Tho damage to vessels and cargoes will be several millions of dollars. President Wilson Preparing Message. Washington. President Wilson has announced that be would read In per son his first annual message to con gress. The president thus, far has read three brief addresses on tariff, currency and tho Mexican affairs, but It was not definitely known whether his first communication to tho regular session of congress would be In ac cordance with tho century-old prece dent which he revived last March. Mr. Wilson told Inquirers that he had Just begun work on the address and had not decided just how many of the topics dealt with in the annual reports of cabinet members he would weave Into the document. FEDERAL SCHOOL IN FAVOR. Move to Establish Great University at Washington. Washington. The movement for the establishment of a great federal uni versity in Washington on plans en dorsed by. the National Association of Stato Universities has begun to take form. President Edmund J. James of the University of Illinois has com menced tho preparation of a bill to be Introduced at tho next regular session of congress after being submitted to President Wilson for his approval. Tho bill will bo designed to carry a preliminary appropriation of $500,000 towards the establishment of a uni versity to bo under tho control .of a board appointed by tho president of tho Unljed States. It will propose an advisory board to be made up of n delegates from each state to frame the policy of tho institution. Auto Kills Nebraska Man. Ios Angeles, Cnl. Jerome French, aged sovonty-four, a wealthy man from near Lincoln, Neb., was struck by an automobile as ho alighted from a street car here and died n few minutes after. Chancellor Avery in Washington. Washington. Chnncellor Avery ot Nebraska is in Washington attending the National Association of State .Uni versities, which Is made up of heads of the various universities throughout the country. Their discussions relate to practical as well as educational problems of this class of Institutions. Dean Burnett and Professor Pugsley of the state farm aro also in the city for nn allied meeting of agricultural scientists. Washington alumni of tho Nebraska: university gave a luncheon In honor of tho university visitors. New York. The arrival of 196 car loads of live poultry in New York last week establishes a record and Indicates an Immonso stock of poul try throughout tho United States, It Is declared horo. Tho shipments como from almost every state in tho union, particularly from tho mlddlo west. Washington, D. C Tho s 280-year nrlnnn nnntonen ItnnniMt nn O M Summers, president of the First Na tional lank of Juneau, Alaska, for . misapplication of funds, has been set ' aside by the suoreme court BRIEF NEWS OF NEBRASKA. Osceola will light her streets with electroliers. Tobias has voted bonds to build a new modern school building. Hnstlngs Is preparing to hold chicken show during tho winter. Spelling bees are becoming popular again In tho schools of York county. Wymoro Is planning to organize n stock company nnd build nn opera house. Tho Hastings Woman's club is agi tating a homo for aged people at that place. Tho socialist co-operative store at Falrbury is facing bankruptcy pro ceedings. . Thirty-five cars of stock wero ship pod from Harrison nnd Coffeo Siding in ten days. The coal famine at Anselmo has been broken by tho arrival or several cars from Wyoming. Rev. G. W. Stansbury of Hlalr has accepted a call to tho pastorate of tho Baptist church at Central City. Over a score or conversions was the result of the revival nt the Christian enurcli at Shubert, Just closed. Tho llftleth anniversary of the mar rlago or Mr. and Mrs. T. A. Wilson of Tecumseli occurred last week. Game, In Jefferson county l unusu ally plentiful tills fall and over 500 hunting licenses havo been Issued. To secure a merit badge In forestry boy scouts are required, among other things, to identify 25 kinds of trees. There Is a movement afoot to re organize tho militia company which Columbus once sent to tho Philippines, Rico Bros.' railway circus, whlct has been tied up in Shelton since Sep tember 0, has been shipped to ChrSago. Tho Republican river at Oxford hat less water in It now than it hns had foi rorty years at this season of the year. August House, a farmer living near Falrbury, was severely bitten by a hcrsc while working around the ani mal. William Boweu, a 12-year-old Ne braska City boy, lost his right foot when he attempted to board a moving freight train. A fire originating in the creamery building at Curtis destroyed a number of business houses, Including the tele phone exchange. 'The Methodist church nt Pawnee City hns rnlsed a fund of $1,700 to In stall a pipo organ and to repair the church building. A contract has been awarded for the placing of 250 telephones In tho now $175,000 hotel to bo opened at Hast ings January 1. William Flege. who has twice been on trial for murder, will faco the third at the January term of" the district court at Pender. Over 600 converts were claimed by the management of the recent revival at Grand Island, the most successful over held In the city. Chris Larsen. n farmer residing near Wolbach, was asnhvxlated hv en at the homo of a Lincoln relative with whom ho was visiting. L. P. Hnnsen, an Omaha saloon keeper, hns received a "blackhand" letter demanding $1,000, nnd he Is afraid it is not a practical Joke. Juan Martinez, a native of Argen tine, South America, was held up and shot In the Burlington yards at Lin coln by footpads, whom he claims re lieved him of $84. A. H. Jackson committed suicide by severing his Jugular vein with a pocketknlfe and shooting himself through tho head at his home at Lin coln. Two members of the Fremont Y. M. C. A. board of directors, C. C. Pollard and W. E. Smalls, havo served continuously since the association wag firBt organized, twenty-Jlvo years ago. W. H. Harrison, prominent lumber dealer of Grand Island nnd for years a leading republican of tho state, died Sunday at Clarkson Memorial hospital at Omaha, following a paralytic stroke. A munldipal free legal uid bureau will be Inaugurated by tho city com mission at Omahn immediately after the first of tho yenr. Ray Donlen caught a fifty-pound cat fish by pulling It out of a shallow pool where It had floundered nt Ashland. It was nearly four feet long. Mrs. Qually of North Platto wns burned to death by starting a tiro In her stove with hay. Tho hay blazed up and set her clothes on fire. Truman A. Harbour, a resident of Harvard since 1871. wns found dead In his bed by a neighbor, death sup posedly resulting from henrt failure. Lester Boggs, tho 9-year-old son of Mr. and Mrs. L. H. Boggs, of Tecum Bch, may lose the sight of his loft eye as tho result of being shot with an air rifle that ho was handling. Tho Loulsvlllo board of education has intimated to the teachers that it is not good form or for the best interests of their pupils -to nttend tho moving picture show every night in tho wook. Henry Schelee loBt soven head of horses at his farm, northwest of Waco, from eating food thnt had been pre pared for his hogs. Several moro of hs horses that ato tho food aro sick. Ho figures his loss at about $1,300, Gnme Warden Rutenbeck went to Marysvtlle, Seward county, with 2,000 youna crapples, bass, catfish and bull heads, which ho planted In Lincoln creek. For the first time in the history of Gago county grain men aro bidding equal prices for corn and wheat, Both grains aro selling for 75 cents a bushel. Principal Kato Mollugh of Omaha high school received more votes at the convention at Omaha than all others put together for nomination ns a can didate for president of tho State Te&chers' association. ill E If cross, feverish, constipated. give "California Syrup of Figs" A laxative today saves a sick child tomorrow. Children simply will not take the time from play to empty their bowels, which become clogged up with waste1, liver gets sluggish; stomach sour. Look at tho tongue, mother! If coat ed, or your child 1b listless, cross, fev erish, breath bad, restless, doesn't cat heartily, full of cold or has sore throat or any other children's ailment, give a tenBpoonful of "California Syrup of Figs," then don't worry,' becauso It Is perfectly harmless, and In a few hours all this constipation poison, sour bile nnd fermenting waste will gently move out of the bowels, and you have a well, playful child again. A thor ough "inside cleansing" is oftlmes all that Is necessary.. It should be the first treatment given In any sickness. Beware of counterfeit fig syrups. Ask at the store for a 50-cent bottle or "California Syrup of FigB," which has full directions for bableB, children ot nil ages and for grown-ups plainly printed on the bottle. Adv. Sure of It. "It was a lovo marriage, that of tho young heiresB with tho foreign nobleman. She gave a wealth ot affec tion to him." "Well, tho wealth was all ho Was after." Important to Mother Examine carefully every bottle ot CASTORIA, a safe and sore remedy for infant and children, and see that It Bears the Signature of i In Use For Over 30 Yoara Children Cry for Fletcher Cutoria Too Broad Now. "Travel broadens one so." "That sottles it then; I shan't take- .my trip abroad until wider skirts are in rasnion. ' iiiiii Gel "In touch with a keen appetite, perfect digestion, liver and bowel reg ularity and notice the improve ment in your general health. The way to do this is to take HOSTETTER'S STOMACH BITTERS at mealtime for a few days. It tones, strengthens and in vigorates the entire digestive system. Start today. IIIIII Lameness Sloan's Liniment Is speedy, reliable remedy for lameness In horses ana farm stock. Here's proof. - LameaessGoM "Ihada hone sprain his shoulder Br pulling', ana be was so Umo be could not carry foot at all. I cot a bottle of your uDimenc anu put it on rour times, and In three dava he showed nn inm. peas at all, ami ranrte a thirty mUo trip besldea."-WaMr 0. MonfirS, 7L 5s0s, For 3iUata4 Thrash "I have used Sloan's Liniment en sue mare lor spuni ana cured iter. Tnls makes the third hone I've cured. Hare recommended It to my nelcnbors for thrush and they say it U fine. , I find It the best Liniment I e?er used. I keep on band your Sure Colic Cure for my self and nc ghbon.and I can cerufnlr rffommendjt for Colic,- Ssi SLOANS LINIMENT Is a quick, safe remedy for pool try roup,canker and bumble-foot Try it For IUS) aad CsaW and surest remedy for poultry roup and canker In all its forms, eepeciairyfor AlallDulan. 9IC SUL. SUM Read Sloaa's Book oa Horses, Cattle, Hobs moj FooJtryi seat Crs. Address ttaXlS.SlOAfi,ltr., !Mm,Ik. lie LOOK HUTS WU CLjtJWS.tt. fBBBBBBRl BBu g lUtt Cough STruy. Tslw OwidrUtsTfi Pif in Urn,. Bold by t)niUU. Kl ' ' m" IE? 1 l ' ;52 f . A Jfi., i; Jb .i ,:flf ;.. ,'. 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