tt "'. M 'J BID OLOTJD, NEBRASKA, CHIEF ii rf toil . i .1 rI i ;; M m R ki 11 1 PfiESIOENHO LEAD WILL TAKE WARSHIPS THROUGH THE PANAMA CANAL. SENATE MAY STICK IT OUT. Not Disposed to Adjourn In July as Suggested Illinois Woman's Suffrage Act Declared Constitutional. Western Newspaper Union News Service. Wellington. President Wilson next March personally will load tho great International fleet of warships from Hampton Ilorfda to Colon to partlclpnto in tho formal'opcnlnB of tho Panama canal by passing through on the bridge of the world famous old battleship Or egon as leader of tho long Hno of fight ing craft of nil nntlons, and then, after proceeding northward enter tho Golden Onto nt tho head of thlH Immense ar mada and attend tho Panama-Pacific exposition at San Francisco. Suffrage Act Constitutional. 8prlngflold, 111. Tho Illinois wo man's suffrago act hnB been declared constitutional by tho Btnto Biiprcme court In deciding tho Scown suit. The woman's suffrago act, tho validity of which was upheld by tho decision, granted limited suffrago to all women citizens of Illinois, permitting them to vote for statutory offices and upon propositions presented tho Illinois elec torate. State and other officers named In tho Illinois constitution were except ed from tho act which, howover, loft tho women free to voto for municipal officers and for township officials. SENATE MAY STICK IT OUT. Not Disposed to Adjourn In July m Suggested. Washington. A proposal that con gress shall adjourn In July, as soon as the appropriation bills are disposed of in both houses, was talked ovor by. democratic leaders, but without result' Majority Leader Underwood conferred with democratic senators and with some of his colleagues in tho house and pointed out that the best thing to do would bo to clear up tho supply measures, of which only the sundry civil and gcnoral deficiency bills re mained, and then to adjourn, with th understanding that the president con voke an extra session of congrcsB in November. Tho senators are not dis posed to agreo to this course They are particularly disinclined in vlow of tho president's insistence that con gress should enrry ouj. the anti-trust program before adjournment of thli session. Convention Endorses "Votes for Women." Chicago. 'Totes for women" waB endorsed by an almost unanimous' vote by the blonnlal convention of tho general federation of women's clubs. Mrs. O. B. Dennlson of California In traduced the suffrage resolution amid volley of cheers after the resolu tions committee, at a preliminary ses Ion, had approved the draft. The resolution was adopted by viva voce voto, with scarcely any opposition. Wants to Become a Citizen. Washington, D. C A Chinaman from Valentine, Edward Cohota, called upon Representative Klnkald, seeking legislation to make htm a United States citizen. Cohota has lived slnco childhood la this country, and has served thirty years as a soldier. Dur ing his residence at Valentine he has voted. He was finally challenged at tho polls, and now seeks to become a citizen. He Is on tho retired list of the army. Former Vice-President Stevenson Dead. Chicago. Adlal E. Stevenson, form er vice president of the United States,, died at 1 a. m. Sunday, at tho Presby terian hospital. His death was dno to general debility and old age. Since the death of his wlfo recently his de cline was rapid. His two daughters and son were at tho bedside during Ills last moments. Ohio Man Ambassador to France. Washington, D. C Representative "William Q. Sharp of Elyrla, O., has, Twen nominated by President Wilson' to bo ambassador to Franco, succeed-i ing Myron T. Merrick. Mr. Sharp is a democrat. Volcano Broke Out Again. Mineral, Cal. Sulphur fumes and volcanic ashes marked Saturday the, first and most violent eruption of Mount Lassen since first the snowclad. peak broke out on May 30. The scene pi sulphur was strong in the air here and ashes fell hern for the first time, at a dlstanco of.slxteen miles from the, crater. Tho successive eruptions have; been progressively furious, but those of Saturday afternoon and Sunday "morning were by far the most serious. Rome. The threatened railway striko throughout Italy has been abandoned and order Is being gradual ly restored, even in the towns where a virtual revolutionary movement was In progress. Tho most serious situa tion exists in the province of Ravenna, whero villages and small towns are be ing ruled by tho local republican com mittees, which bavo armed the Inhab itants, thus giving the Ignorant masses 'the Impression that any kind of vio lence will bo permitted, and churches and clubs have been sacked and burned. SIGN FIRST PROTOCOL DELEGATES AGREE ON PART OF PEACE PROGRAM. L00KIN6 FOR MEXICAN MOSES Naming of New President a Big Task for Mediators Carranza Decides to 8end a Representative. Western Newapnpor Union Notts Service Niagara Falls. Ont. A search for a man to take tho place of Hucrta as provisional president of Mexico occu pied tho mediators, following tho sign ing of tho first scries of protocols. Tho first ponco docutnont provldeH for the transfer of power from Hucrta sub stantially as follows: A government Is to bo constituted In Mexico of a character to bo later pro vided which shall be recognizor! In Mexico City on (dato to bo fixed), and which from that day forward shall oxerclso public functions until thoro shall bo Inaugurated n constitutional precedent. Tho Innguago of the protocol pup posoly uses tho phrase "which shall bo recognized In Mexico City," without specifying ay whom, so that In an otior protocol recognition will bo premised by tho United Stntcs as well as tho mediating countries, Argentine Brazil and Chile. Think Huerta Will Soon Be Out. Washington. That tho now provis ional president of Mexico, who Is to be aided by tho South Amorlcan-Unltod States combination to bring order out of chaos, will bo selected almost im mediately is bcliovcd certain here. Tho substantial progress already mado at Niagara Falls has encouraged tho bo-, lief that by the middle of tho week Huerta will be out and the task of re storing order begun. Tho administra tion is absolutely confident Carranza will agree to tho tentative plan backed by this government nnd that fighting will end as soon as Huerta has formally turned over tho presidential authority to tho provisional govorn mont that Is to bo named by the medi ators and tho commissioners now in Canada. Looking for a Moses. Niagara Falls, Ona. Tho crux of tho Mexican problem tho selection of a man for provisional president accepta ble to all factions In Mexico and for eign governments generally was reached In a conference botween the nedlators'and the American and Mex ican delegates. For more than an hour names of various Individuals were discussed, but on none was thero a semblance of agreement Delegates are now devoting themselves to the greater task of finding the mun of the hour, ho who can reconcile the war ring factions and maintain peace while a constitutional election is held and normal order Is resumed. Incidentally Carranza's note, trans mitted by Rafael Zuzaran, his repre sentative In Washington, arrived, ad vising tho mediators that constitu tional delegates wero on their way to the mediation conferences with full in structions. Will Send Representative. Saltlllo, Mex. General Carranza has announced that ho returned an an swer to the note of the Niagara Falls mediators stating that he would ap point representatives to the confer ence at Niagara Falls. The names of the representatives were net made public. The note Blmply gave assur ances that tho constitutionalists would be represented and did not mention conditions on which they would take part It was announced, however, that agreement to attend tho conference would not servo to check the campaign against tho fedorals, and the advance to the south will bo continued with vigor. Washington. Every indication In Washington points to participation by tho constitutionalists of Mexico In the mediation conference at Niagara Falls. Whllo final word was awaited by his agents hero from Gonoral Carranza as to tho answer to bo forwarded to the South American mediators to tholr proposals, delay was accounted for by telegraphic disturbances between the United States border and Saltillo. 8hlpplng Artillery South. San Diego, Cal. All of the field ar tillery of the Mexican garrison of the northern district of Lower California is piled on the beach at Ansenada, awaiting shipment to Mexico City, according to reports brought to San Diego by passengers on tho steamer Victoria. Only two or throe machine guns have been retained by General Vasquoz, civil and military command er of the northorn district The order to ship the artillery came from Mexico City some time ago, but lack of means delayed the -movement of the guns. Carranza' Attitude Not Disclosed. Mexico City. What Is the exact nature of General Carranza's attitude toward the recent communication from the mediators has not yet been disclosed. It was learned that partial reply to tho mediators' proposals had been received from tho constitution alist chief by his confidential agent, Rafael Zubaran, but that not all the Information desired had been received. Further communication from General Carranza It ecpeoted later. NATIONAL hi i ii i ii 1 1 1 .!MR)"c A l t H-. -.t"'"JCT WnBJEnifr'f!a ) . I ' -. BBaBBBa vt(u(XiBBBY?aB; Ba. n - --' l-.-MU'x:-:.-- ,-- cBB:-A I !- !" laWils& H:-v-. V vBB&BJ8leBttw- jl v--v--7 ... IhiIIR.- ... jj v rSsK?'Baw'js9?W'EHu,Y . r (Copyright.) SUFFRAGE AGAIN IN EVIDENCE NEEDS ONLY HI8 SIGNATURE TO MAKE BILL EFFECTIVE. Militants Attempt to Blow Up Coro nation Chair Four State Banks Close Doors In Chicago. Western Newspaper Union News Sorvtce. Washington. Only President Wil aon's Blgnaturo is necessary to repeal the clause of tho Panama canal act exemption for American coastwise shipping tolls. The long and bitter fight In congress ended Friday, when tho house, after brief debate and with out tho formality of a conference, ac cepted a votes of two hundred and six teen to seventy-one the senate amend ment specifically reserving all rights the United States may have under the Hay-Pauncefote troaty or otherwise. Tho president Is expected to sign the measure at once. It was just a little more than threo months ago that he addressed the house and sonato in Joint session, urgently asking for re peal of the exemption clause .that the nation might keep its treaty obliga tions. Four Illinois State Banks Closed. Chicago. Four state banks In Chi cago with aggregate deposits of $6, 411,997 and reported cash meanB of $1,434,692, were taken charge of Fri day by the state banking department, which closed the banks' doors and be gan examination of tho banks' affairs. 'The four were the LaSalle Street Trust and Savings bank, the president of which is William Lorimer, unseated from the United States senate, was the main institution, the three others being outlying banks whose balance and reserve were carried to a great extent by the LaSalle Street-bank. 8UFFRAGETS AGAIN IN EVIDENCE Attempt to Blow Up the Coronation Chair. London. An attempt to blow up the coronation chair, which has been In Westminster abbey since 1296, was made Thursday evening. The outrage is attributed by the authorities to mil itant suffragets. The chair, generally called St Edward's chair, out of re spect to Edward the ConfesBor, near whose shrine It stands, was made by order of King Edward I, to hold the coronation stone or "stone of destiny," on which the ancient Scottish kings used to sit when they were crowned. It was captured by Edward I from the Scotch. Town Destroyed by Flood. Albuquerque, N. M. HUlsboro, In tho southwest corner of New Mexico, practically was destroyed by a flood which, swept through the principal business section. A continued rain, which had swollen mountain arroyos, was followed by a cloudburst which sent a wall of water six feet high foaming through the town. Most of the 800 inhabitants 'had been warned and those living In tho lower part of tho town had sought safety on the hill sides. Cow Cause of Fatal Injury. Mlnden, Nob. Dr. J. A. Martin Is dead from Injuries sustained as he was returning from a professional call. A cow which was tied to a tree in the streetj.rose to her feet, throwing the rope with which she was tied against the wind shield of the car in which Dr. Martin was riding. The glass from the broken wind shield gashed Dr. Martin about the head and chest and the rope pulled against his neck. He was rushed to his homo and given prompt medical treatment, but died two hours after the accident. Davis Pleads Guilty. Falls City, Neb. lo E. Davis, nlnoteen-year-old slayer of Mrs. B. F. Cook, pleaded guilty to a charge of murder while attempting an assault Davis appeared unconcerned as he entered the plea which may result In his death or imprisonment for lift. Sentence has not yet been pronounced. Davis entered the Cook home when Mr. Cook was at work. He attacked Mrs. Cook and strangled her. The hus band found the body of his wKe lying on the bedroom floor when h re turned to the home. PASTIMING ADMINISTRATION WINS LONG BATTLE. AFTER Conditions Not Always of the Beat Nebraska Postmasters Elect Of ficersFatal Automobile Accident. Western Newspaper Union News Service. Democrats for bill '37 Republicans for 13 Democrats opposed 11 Republicans opposed 23 Progressives opposed 1 Washington. Repeal of Panama canal tolls exemption for American coastwise shipping passed the senate by a vote of 60 to 35. The measure now goes back to the house, which is expected to accept the Slmmons-Nor-rls amendment specifically reserving all rights tho United States may have under the Hay-Pauncefote treaty. The passage of tho bill after a bitter struggle that has lasted for several months, was regarded as a victory for President Wilson. Although thirteen republicans came to tho aid of the democrats who voted for tho bill on final passage, the president Initiated the movement In his party for repeal and It was behind him that many of the democrats who voted "aye" lined up on the last test Postmasters Elect Officer. -Lincoln. This place was chosen by the Nebraska State Association of Postmasters as the permanent loca tion of its annual meeting. W. T. Morse of Friend was elected presi dent for the ensuing year. Edward R. Sizer of Lincoln was elected first Ice president; E. S. Davis of North Platte, second vice president; William Cook of Hebron, third vice president, and F. L. Miller of Daykln, fourth vlco president George A. Allen of Clay Center and Gus Abrahamson of Hoi drege were elected delegates to the national convention of postmasters to be held at St Paul, Minn.,August 18, 19 and 20. L. F. Etter, South Omaha, was re-elected secretary of the asso ciation. R. B. Wahlqulst of Hastings was elected treasurer. SOME BID STORES A MENACE. Moral Atmosphere at New York and Brooklyn Not Always Good. New York. In a hearing on depart ment stores before the United States commission on Industrial relations, Miss Gertrude D. Beek of the na tional civic federation, told the com mission that tho federation, as a re sult of its two years' study of condi tions In large stores, would recom mend the establishment of conciliation or adjustment boards with members representing the employers and the employes. "Fear of almost certain dismissal," Miss Beek said, "prevents saleswomen from ' making complaints over the heads of their department chiefs. There should be a committee to which the employes themselves can talk without reserve" Met Death at Crossing. Omaha, Neb. At the coroner's of fice he bodies of the four persons Idlled In Wednesday's accident, when a car was struck by a passenger train at Sarpy, have been Identified. Oscar J. Krug, son of" a .well-known local brewer, and his fiancee, Miss Vivian Ash, and tho latter's friend, Mrs. Ken neth Thompson of Blair, Neb., were identified as the passengers. Charles Baer, the chauffeur, was the fourth person killed. All of the members of the party are well known in Omaha social circles. Getting Ready to Move Grain. Omaha, Neb, In anticipation, of the largest small grain crops In years, railroads are collecting all available1 cars from their eastern lines and ut sending them west It is expected that within four weeks all available can will bo located In the west for the to mediate shipment of the grain crop, which It Is thought will be ready for harvest by the first of July. Crop re ports Indicate that the railroads will be swamped for cars should they unable to move them -west IramedS-ately, BRIEF NEWS OF NEBRASKA Two new paving districts have been established at Seward. The farm of Pete Schmidt, near Nellgh, sold for $175 an acre. The municipal electric light plant at Minden is nearly completion. Joe Umland, near Stella, has 100 acres of wheat ready for harvesting. The Alliance Commercial club now has a membership of three hundred. Professor Knoll of Beemer has taken charge of tho schools at West Point Nearly 200 pupils graduated from the eighth grades of the county Bchools at North Platte. A 10 per cent 'dividend Is now being paid by tho dofunct First National bank of Sutton. William Gehrt was electrocuted dur ing tho storm at Grand iBland, when ho nttetnpted to push a fallen light wire out of tho" path of his bicycle. Nebraska funeral directors in ses sion at Omaha voted to hold their next meeting In Lincoln. Warren LaSello of Beatrice and a pionoer of tho stnto is dead at tho homo of a daughter in Lincoln. Miss Nellie Younger of Geneva was ono of tho graduates of La' Salle sem inary at Aubttrndale, Mass. Ewalt Welche lost his llfo In the Platte at Fremont when ho attompted to swim across a Btnall bayou. Jacob Ray, 16 years old, was drowned whllo helping operate a seine in Pcbblo creek, near Scrlbner, Harrison merchants,., tiring of the credit system, will inaugurate a cash business, commencing July tirst William Welser of Auburn, an In mate of the state asylum at Lincoln, suicided by drinking carbolic acid. An appeal has been taken against tho action of the village board in granting a saloon license at Gohner. Tho new Elks' club building at Plattsmouth has been completed and was opened with a reception .Friday night Burglars entered the Crook hard ware store at Falls City and carried off a number of revolvers, watches and razors. Purl Maloneo of Benedict was seri ously Injured when he rushed in front of a speeding auto to save a child from death beneath the wheels. H. E. Blowers and wife were ren dered unconscious by a bolt of light ning as they wero returning from town to their home near Callaway. The "Burlington hotel at Falls City was totally destroyed by fire Wednes day morning of last week. Sleeping guests were aroused and all escaped safely. Seven brothers and threo sisters, who had not all met at once for over twonty years, were among those pres ent at the family reunion of the Hall family at Valley recently. Dr. J. A. Martin of Mlnden was fatal ly Injured when a rope to which a cow was lariated across the road struck the wind shield of his auto, breaking the glass In his face, cutting and bruising him around the neck. A small boy closed the vault dooi in the court house at Albion, locking up, the combination, and delaying a marriage until the safe manufacturers could be heard from in orderto get at the records. Sheriff Hyers 'is offering a reward of $100 for the arrest and conviction of any one stealing an automobile from a resident of Lancaster county. Half of this sum will he paid by the county commissioners and the other half by the Lincoln Auto club. According to reports brought in by farmers living in the vicinity of Fair bury, the Hessian fly is at work in a number of wheat fields and Is doing some damage. The fly seems to oper ate near the first Joint of the wheat stalk, Oscar Krug, Miss Vivian Ash, Mrs. Kenneth Thompson and Carl Balr, a chauffeur, were killed when the auto In which they were returning to Omaha was hit by a train at a crossing near Sarpy. Miss Ash was to have married Krug wlthTn a month. Marie Baartley, an eleven-year-old Lincoln girl, was painfully injured when she got in the path of an ap proaching auto in the street near 'her home. The national society opposed to woman suffrage is preparing to Invade the state, and having already opened up in Omaha, is preparing to advanco on Lincoln. After valiantly inciting patriotism among public school children, in an ticipation of war with Mexico, the stars and stripes are to be lowered from Omaha school building flag-' staffs. Mark W. Murrey won out In the postoffice primary at Pendor. Everett Wallace and Alex HInellne were instantly killed and Frank Wal lace seriously injured when the auto In which they were returning to tholr home near Blair was struck by a train. John L. Outright of Lincoln, 1914 graduate of tho university law school, left Sunday for Coburg, Germany, Where he will be Identified with the 'diplomatic service of Uncle Sam's government He is a son of John W. Cutright, editor of the Lincoln Daily Star. W. H. Thompson, chairman of the demooratio state committee, has iBsned a call for, a meeting at Lincoln, June 20, during the session of the editorial association. "Homecoming day" at Hastings col leg was celebrated by 125 alumni and old students from Washington, Cali fornia, Illinois, Colorado, Iowa, Ne braska and other states. The Commercial club of Grand Island has aided in organizing the Central Nebraska Agricultural associa tion fair. The grounds will be im proved and the finances of the asso ciation are la good condition HOW WOMEN AVOID OPERATIONS By Taking Lydia E. Pink ham's Vegetable Compound. Cleveland, Ohio "My left slda pained mo bo for several years that I expectea 10 nave u undergo an opera tion, but tho first bottle I took of Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Com pound relieved me of the pains in my side and I continued its uso until I became regular and free from pains. 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It would-be no virtue in you to give him what you don't want anyway. We should always bo careful to share what we really prize. Now, as I say, Melville has no papa and" "Well, why don't you give him pa pa, then?" was the youthful logician's reply. In Doubt. "Is young Softy drinking or practis ing law?" "What do you mean?" "I heard him telling somebody lately that ho was having considerable prac tise at the bar." Its Nature. "This Insulation is a curious fact" "Well, it does Incline people to rub ber." 400,001 , Immigration figures show that the Donulation of Canadaincrsased dur ing 19l5,by theaddition of 400,000' new settlers from the United States' and Europe. Most of these have gone 1 en farms in provinces of Manitoba, Saskatchewan and Alberta. 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