The Anderson Intelligencer, 1914-05-15

'BALD JACK" ROSE WAS UN UNDER - DER UNDER SEARCHING CROSS EXAMINATION CAME OUT SMILING -? -?Says --- Says -?Says Only Twing of Conscience Is When He Remembers He Plotted Against Rosenthal (By Associated Press) I New Yprk. May 13.-"Bald Jack" Ro8j. chief witness for the prosecution st the second trial of Charles Becker? charged with being the instigator of the plot that resulted in the murder of Herman. Rosenthal, came from ,the stand at the conclusion today of 'five hours of relentless cross examination, bright-eyed and smiling., The baldheaded informer quietly and unfaltarlnj;ly * answered overy ques question - tion question asked him by chief of Becker's counsel Manton. Even when Manton asked the witness If lt were true that ho imi? made his ii' ?ug ny committing petty larcenies and by selling opium to the slaves of the habit of New York's chinatown, the former gambler remained unperturbed. Rose's expression never changed during all tho grilling. The tone of his voice waa neither raised nor low lowered - ered lowered at any time.. He reiterated his story bf underworld intrigue and mur. der, with a cairn and matter of fact air. He showed no fear, no emotion and no remorse except on one neon, sion. Then he said his conscience rrlcked him when he thought over how he bsd plotted to have Herman Rosenthal murdered. '.V\l Manton managed to get Rose to ad admit - mit admit that there were m' or discrepan discrepancies - cies discrepancies between the testimony he offered at the firs; trial and that which he 8ve on direct examination yesterday, .se sgt)d; bis testimony yesterday was more cplnplete in places than, his ter ter'?inony. - '?inony. ter'?inony. At the'same ' some things t mentios*'I abotrtMt.* . Me ?or me not' to fftfeve something bul now and then." During the afternoon examination Manton put questions to Rose, which were designed to show that Rosenthal figured prominently in a gamblers' war and was bated. Rose admitted that Sam Paul, a gambler, abd Rosenthal, had a falling out soon' after the latter's house wa? raided.. Hose also said Rosenthal hir hired - ed hired -spanish Louie" to kill Sam raul. "Louie" failed to do it. He told Ros Rosenthal, - enthal, Rosenthal, according to Rose, that Paut had given him 650 and he wouldn't shoot a man who. was so generous. Then? Rose said, Rosenthal hired "Bloody Mike," to kill 'Spanish Louie,' he did. , The witness admitted that he had broken with rosenthal after the latter had spread tales that Rose was squealer, thereby putting Rose's life IDEPARTMENTS CLASHED Attorney General and The Interstate Commerce Commission. . I " ., -!- ?l I (By Associated Press.) Washington, . May 13.-There was heated conference today between At Attorney - torney Attorney General Mc Reynolds and the representatives of the interstate com commerce - merce commerce commission relative- to sum summoning - moning summoning witness in the hearing ot the matters of the New Haven road. It was stated that William Rockefeller is too lil'to appear, aa a witness; Geo. P. Baker, Ches. F. Mellen and others were summoned. It waa urged by Mr. McRoynolds that to Put Melt?n oa the stand in aa investigation might act to prevent his prosecution later on. He did not say that he intended to prosecute. The commission announced that it would proceed without any change In its )ians, despite the protest of Mr. Mc McThe - The McThe feen Crae Wounded. Nsw York, May 13.-The hospital ship Solace, bringing sick and wound wounded - ed wounded from Vera Cruz will not reach quar quarantine - antine quarantine Until.midnight and will dock tomorrow morning. Thia was an r. ou seed st the navy yard today; - ? o o oe oooooooooooooooo o REBELS OPTIMISTIC ? o e oocooooooooooooooooe - . .. ,. (fey Associated Pres?) Torreen. Meg, May M.-V'On to Sal Saltillo. - tillo. Saltillo. San Lois Potosi and Mexico City" is ibo erg .heard everywhere her? to today. - day. today. Inquiry often brings the state statement - ment statement that Mexico le tired ot war ead expression of regret that the United SUtes replaced the embargo on arms. The Villa army is said to be confident! that ft will secure ammunition some somewhere. - where. somewhere. Rvs ry possible measure . to secure success at Saltillo and points further south ts betas tait?n. Ammu Ammunition - nition Ammunition ia sung concentrate? here and at Monterey.

WILL THE1 VNlttoFi^tES RAISE THE EMBARGO AT TAMPICO? ! I SERIOUS QUESTIOJN ThK Government Will Have To Decide That Matter In a Very Few Hoare Now 1 f ? ? (By Associated Press) Washington. May 13.-First formai steps in tee program of mediation in the Mexican problem were taken here .today when Justic Lamar and Fred Frederick - erick Frederick W. Lehmann, together with their secretary H. Percival Dodge, who will represent the United States, paid their respects to the three South American envoys who havo undertaken by dip diplomacy - lomacy diplomacy to solve the Mexican question. Reports were current that strong pressure would be brought to bear on the constitutionalists from several quarters after the expected victory at Tampico,, to get them to participate in the mediation. A Soldier Murdered. Secretary Garrison cabled General Funston at Vera Grus to demand of General Ma aa. the Mexican command commander, - er, commander, a full explanation of the death of Private Parks, ..who strayed into Mex Mexican - ican Mexican lines several days ago. Protest against the reported execution of Parks and the alleged burning:of hts body baa been sent also through diplo diplomatic - matic diplomatic channels to President Huerta. Secretary Garrison - h?lds . that as * o ric F- was in uniform, he should havo boen treated as a 'prisoner of war. General Funston thinks Parks weut insane. Mr. Garrison also aaked General Funston for another report on the de details - tails details of tbe arrest ot five South Ameri Americans - cans Americans accused of sniping at Vera Crus. . These were the chief developments lu* tba Mexican situation today:- The Themed - med Themed la tors worn ibtisy pre nari og flor their departure and Counsellor 'Lan 'Lansing - sing 'Lansing spent much tfine wUhjtgeAn^t-; re fcrred for findl ?ecisioif to the sec^ rotary .of. state and the president. The practical certainty that the con constitutionalist* - stitutionalist* constitutionalist* would be in control of Tampico made lt apparent today that Ute United States.soon would be In a position to bring about a return tb normal conditions ia 'thet oil district, NottPliationa with ?Ule constitutional constitutionalists, - ists, constitutionalists, to permit foreign employes to re return - turn return to the-wells < will be begun as soon as the news Ot the occupation of the district is received. Here ts a Problem. Another phase ot the. situation which produced much discussion in executive quarters on the question of ammunition shipments destined for Tampico, which the constitutionalists iimc - UM runic. Constitutionalists, here say that af after - ter after theibajtttea of Tampico and Saltillo now being fought,' the rebels will have little ammunition left with which to continue their, fight; against Hueste. With a; practical embargo on the im importation - portation importation of munitions of war Across the American border in effect now the rebels believe the' only chance . of getting additional ammunition will be from abroad. On the other'hand, should the con constitutionalists - stitutionalists constitutionalists be allowed to import ammunition through Tampico,, some point out that Huerta probably would protest that the holding'up of ship shipmen - men shipmen tr. of arniB for him, at Vera Crus, was unjust. The expected capture of Tampico, t the port next in importance to Vera Crus, will r??ss many iij?er*&i.i?g questions, as the rebels have held no seaports heretofore. Tho federal gunboats may seek to prevent arms and supplies from land landing - ing landing at Tampico, but such an interfer interference - ence interference with International commerce might not be tolerated by the big ships hete, belonging to oth* ouo ouotrles. - trles. ouotrles. Americans Were By Th - - ? 'ii:_: (By Aasoolated Pre*) Quaraangs/TLa.f May lg^-Dr. Ed Edward - ward Edward W. Ryan and Wilbert L. Bonney. American consul a* San Lula Potosi were; among lt* refugees arriving on the "Mofeo Castle" today. Dr. Ryan has Leen reported as connected wit* the American Hod Cross and Was im imprisoned - prisoned imprisoned at Zacates. consul Bonney said that on April 2V th* day the Americans landed at Vera Crus, a mob .orroundM the con consulate - sulate consulate and threatened Americans ta-j olde. They dejStrt&ed the doorway of the building end took throe American flag* tv th?5 y II S "jiTi TTu?rS they '?'i.TC, J torn into abroad*. He said that he

GIVES A HIST OF THE BL CAN DI REGIME .MEX!* STPLE ?Leid ? Trap for the ?r?ted ?tar?s Trying to Get-All Mexico United Ag*in?t UV (By Associated Press.) Weaqlngton, May ll.-Asser.lug thut President Wilson was more than Jus Justified - tified Justified in refusing- "to recognize Vi?-r torlano Huerta aa nfasld^nt ot Mex Mexico, - ico, Mexico, pud that thc v?ulto? States must not turn back Uuql$K bas establish established - ed established constltutlorj?l government In the] Republic, Senator Owen today star-1 tied the senate'with a remarkable de- ; nunciation of tb? Mexican dictator, j His - speech wasC .'. an intimate history of Huerta'?fJTSa the time he1 tore the ruins ot toewrr from the ' bands of a^^^rcssat '^?g-.'fi Throush it ran the color of blood and ! HB story reeked wita murder, intrigue and violence where innocent men who talked too much, went behind prison walls and Huerta by the force of arms and the impelling p$fptn.Qf fear Im Imposed - posed Imposed his will upon *i2s0?0,O0O' peo people. - ple. people. To back JIB his asertfems the Sena Senator - tor Senator produced confidential documenta from the State Department aniaI -data from other sources^ He 'rejoiced, he said that u;ediat',?5 ^?5 -been'oif?red. "But." he declared; "let no mistake be made. We ratssjf demand. order. constitutional1 sewgsvcrnuient and that the -'right ofadVereignty may be placed in tile hau^?ot the people o? Mexico, under $ is and stability Of govern: o \?? at M?xico and J^^^^^^^^^Hire peace abd security'and ii force these deniat? deniat?m- - m- deniat?m- i?f*fa ???? '? v ? \ pfct^ftrfic e^j?sr? ot Mexico of our . ' unselfish purpose tb pretndte thc civ civilisation - ilisation civilisation and protect human life and j hZrZlzzzz "7? ?nj ?n Cuba, ram- i otic Mexicans honestly desiring peace and justice and the establishment of the bona fide government of Mexico: by the peopte of Mewicu should co cooperate - operate cooperate with UH. Seasicr Ot^cn told again the story! of tho fail of Porlffrio Diaz, the rise of Madero, BBQ **??.. of r?serts nn? PW. lix Dmz, Porfirio's nephew which led to the death and overthrow of Madero and put Huerta is the president's chair. He (recited the uprising of Carranza on authority of the legisla-, ture of the State of Coahulia and told how 8enator Domtntgues dared de denounce - nounce denounce Huerta to the Mexican senate. He declared that Huerta had pacified the country by extermination and he charged him with attempting to keep hie post by Inciting a conflict with the j UnjicG states. The senator said that shortly after- ' ? wards Dominguez disappeared and he was reported murdered. Then he told of the attempts to secure an In-, vestigation of his death by the Mexi Mexican - can Mexican congress, and how Huerta put tho Congress in jail. (Continued on Page Seven A m. srsMswv iKir Trampled In Trying Body of First Victim at Vera Crux (By Associated Press) 5 v Cambridge Masr. May 13 -More than 100 women were trampled on and in inlit - lit inlit in a stampede which Se Sethe - the Sethe efforts of thousands to y ot corporal Daniel W. one ot the heroes of Vera] as lt Ia:- in state, in the mill millarmory. - armory. millarmory. The Injured were at attended - tended attended hy physicians, hurriedly sum summoned - moned summoned trota the vwrtdus hospitals. At one time all of the officers' rooms in the armory wer* ?lied with patients. Most.of them were scat to their homes Beeidet* those taken to the armory a number were removed to private i homes in the vicinity. --se .crowd had- gathered 12 officers had been de-1 restett'was confusion, when] thc crowd pressed dor ward to the1 doors; Wosnea, children and men *?r* W?0p?!s)ewa sM^ trampled A .**sOT*'*as ??nt for police and rs. The twenty additional po po. - . po. who responded? proved insuffi insufficient - cient insufficient and the militia offlcera organized a proviaional company^ members of u"?i ~0?"? 5SnA 0%ki* r'mutiij ir?b ' te' keep the crowd back.- They r guard until a late hor.r. Tho p?renla o^^Ufgstry had their Idead U? ?nemseifes only an boor or f?sW??|2r^mbridge home.

FREDERICK R. SMITH OF RO- _ CHESTER, N. Y., IS THE g IMPERIAL POTENTATE f? A GREAT REVIEW Eight Regiments of the Arab Pa Patrol - trol Patrol in Fantastic Garb, Hend Hended - ed Hended by Bands of Shrine (By Associated Press) ' - j Atlanta, May IS.-Selection of Seat-;^ tie at the meeting place for 1915 andi election of .Dr. Frederick H. Smith of j Damascus temple, Rochester, N. Y., aa imperial potentate of the imperial coondil, marked today's meeting here of the nobles of the Ancient Order of the Mystic Shrine of North America, ' The meeting at Seattle will open on Jniy 15 and will continue for. four f days. The Washington city was fin- ri ally decided on after its advantages and those or San Francisco, the other city =?;ki=B ttz saiherins, h-d c considered by the imperial council f lat? today. The final vote waa unanl--g mous for Seattle. 11 In addition to the election of Mr., Smith ' as imperial ? potentate to sue- 8 coed William W. Irwin of Wheeling. W. V., tho following other officers ? 1 were elected: . - v*1t J. Putnam Stevens. Portland,. Me., J. deputy imperial potentate. 3, F. Neldringhaus, Jr.. 8t. Louis, ' * imeprial chief rabban. . i William 8. Brown, Pittsburgh, Pa,, J -imperial treasurer. I Benjamin W. Powell, Boston, Mass., I Imperial, recorder. (v Charles E. Oversbire, Minneapolis,'1 Minc.,' imperial assistant rabbau. . Ellas J. Jacoby, Indianapolis, Ind.. * imperial priest and prophet. w. Freeland Kendrick, Philadelphia. * Pa., imperial oriental guard. e same reason James. 8. McCandless of 8 UVtiinli.'i. prC=ltcd tTTC ?7C?ZZ ' 'from - from 'from imperial outer gaurd to imeprial J marshal. It Jack T. jones of Oklahoma City. Jt imeprial captain of the guard. {* Conrad V. Dyckman, Brooklyn. N., e V., imperial outer guard. ic Thousands packed the hills and ter- J i annual divisions! review cf the patro?n m races of Piedmont Park to witness the. t of the different temples of the shrine c and the exhibition drills, lt was the! third great rpecalacle staged by the 1 Sbrlcers, two elaborate parades being given yesterday. Patrols participating included more than 3,000 men. They were divided in into - to into eight regiments led by eight bands , formed from thc one thousand must- * clans represented in the various bands of the different partols. All of the patrols were garbed In brilliant unl unlrorms - rorms unlrorms or oriental design. At the con conjurion - jurion conjurion of the review and drille, the bands massed and gave a concert ot national airs. Visiting patrols and' nobles were en entertained - tertained entertained tonight at a ball given by the J local Yaarab's temple's patrol. ; BRYAN OX MEXICO ! gays The Situation ls a Legacy Pren . Mr. Taft. 1 .(By Associated Press) Wllkesarre. Pa., May 15.-Secretary of Staate Bryan 1 was the principal speaker at a rally here tonglht In the Interests of "reorganising the demo- |c eratic ticket, with A. Mitchell Pal- < mer for.senator and Vance ?. McCor-j* mick for governor. Mr. Bryan de- " dared the ticket's success would mean I the indorsement of the national 11 administration's policies. . id Referring to the Mexican situation,ls Secretary Bryan said the Mexican lt question was a legacy from the Taft 1 administration. President Wilson be f said, la trying to solve the problem-e and also maintain the nation's honor} I through peaceful means. j l Opposes President Washington, May 13.-Senator Bha Bhafroth, - froth, Bhafroth, of Colorado, democrat, today fn-? formet! the senate that he felt himself? i bound by the platform to support ex-. J emption of coastwise vessels from [ Panama canal tolls.. ?? > ..................... ? Kiuenwlve Faa. o <By Associated Press) h Washington. May 13.-A special ur- ' r gent defRclency appropriviam bill ear. c rying $6,770,632. including moro than. fi 16,000,000 for military establishment i r for expenditures on account of pestle .nd known contemplated activity in ' a Mexico sod on the Mexican border, h waa ordered favorably -reported to a the house by the appropriations cow-1 mitt?? today. It will be taken up io a the senate cext week. p

tONALISTS MMVMTION lo o O O C'O 0 O O O O O o o o o o o lo . 0 DB. LANSING BUBBOWg o !o -- .o Nsshvlle, Tenn,, May 13.-Dr. ? Lansing Burrows, pastor of the o lo First Baptist church of Aug?s- o O' ta. Ga., was elected president o 1 o of the Southern Baptist Conven- o | tlon this afternoon, defeating o Dr. J. G. Gambreli of Dallas, o Texas, by a vote of 507 to 501. o o e ooooooooooooooooooool i WOMEN FAINT Wi IN THE CRUSH! [Trying To Get To See Body of Lad Killed in the Vera Crux Fight (By Associated Presa) Chicago, May 13.-The return today, of the body of Samuel Meisenberg, the young Chicago marine, killed at Vera Cruz, caused a panic in the city hall where the body- lay in state ror three hourB. catafalque, in the rotunda of the mu municipal - nicipal municipal building, that a acore of women fainted when caught tn thb smother smothering - ing smothering press and cried fdr air. Only the names of 12 women, who succumbed were obtained by the police, but among these were Mrs. Morris Meisenberg, mother o fthe dead hero. . Cool headed elevator men did much to avert disaster. They opened the doors of their'cages and carried those nearest them to the upper doors. While ponce sought to quiet those in the corridors fend others at the en en. - . en. ucea fought-to restrain the thuos "ids who blocked the streets outside and who, in return made - desperate efforts to- crowd ' within the doors. ' Finally tho crush became so great Vb at a police lieutenant sent ln> a riot cali and the reinforcements euc euc;eeded - ;eeded euc;eeded In restoring order. have c?UOTbt?ted largely to the dis-' The funeral will be held wttfc Jew rites 't?ttir?U.Yr iad ss Immense pr . onidiej-B. Mtiers; ?a?o?w guardsmen, veterans and tho civil-and j Spanish war sad numerous civic bod- j ??? wii? escort T? ie cortege io the' synagogue. Addresses will bo made by United states Senator Lewis, Gov- I ernor Dunne; and Mayor Harrison. - MAAS IS FIRED BY DICTATOR j b Huerta Trying To Strengthen His forces In the Vicinity of ' Vera Cruz (By Associated Press) Washington, May 18.-News reached Washington through official circles tonight that General Oerels Pena, one ot the highest ranking officers In the Mexican federal army .had taken com command - mand command of the forces outside of Vera Crux, superseding General Maas. .Thia news 1 caused sepeulation around the state, war and navy de departments. - partments. departments. 8ome officials Were In Inclined - clined Inclined to attach special significance to the move, seeing -in it evidence of Huerta's intention to strengthen his position around the port and possibly to assume an offensive attitude. On the other hand, lt was suggested that General Maas* conduct had dis displeased - pleased displeased the dictator and that his re removal - moval removal probably had nothing whatever to* do with the international situation. Those who took ? the less optimistic view thought that, the fsll ot Tampico today ml'js have made Huerta des? ps rate and nave led him tu take nome st?p to force the hand of the United States without waiting the outcome of the pending mediaron negotiations. Speaks at Andersen. Mr. C. C. Featherstone has accept accepted - ed accepted the invitation So deliver the com commencement - mencement commencement address at Anderson Fit Fitting - ting Fitting Schcol on Tuesday, May 26th. ie Mexican Moos t[tA with Mrs: Bonney fo the home ot the British consul where they, hld for ;W$j|g?ta^rtii?iftJpjWWii? time they escaped from the city and pro proceeded - ceeded proceeded to Mexico City and tuen to Puerto Mexico. Dr. Ryah, who wad s prisoner of the Usc Mexicans for several days and re released - leased released only after the United States had mada urgiettt repr?sentations ia his behalt refused to* discuss the sit sitnatlon, - natlon, sitnatlon, saying he would report noth^ lng un(sM??|tsthed Washington. Dr. fry li ?n .sanposod to *be. oa the ?3? ?3?persaaPwhlch - persaaPwhlch ?3?persaaPwhlch arrived Monday. He bonnie* ih?i v<Wi ?? f^erto Mexico bot left lt ot Vera Crus.

TAMPICO IS BY REI ) o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o I ? ? > HUHS TO SK AT IM; ? I i Atl-nlH, Jliiy IX-Seattle was i the unanimous cholee nf the > toaiBlttre of the Imperial roiin? i ell of the mystic shrine which i considered the choice of ? sect- ol i [?ur place for the council lu IPI?, o | The report was Kubnilttcd to the i rounrll here late today for ac- o I . lion, and was adopted. ol ' Ol ?oooooooooooooooooooo MORE PANIC SAYS WILLIAMS! Comptroller of Currency Explains j Tho New Law. to North Caro Carolina - lina Carolina Bankers (By Associated Press) Raleigh, ht C., May Ll.-Tbe new ad eral hanking law was described as j lot only a declaration, "but a guar guarhtec - htec guarhtec of the freedom of the cbuntry's I Inanctal and commercial Interests] rom tho possiDliiiy of rule vj o. roup of men," by John Skelton Wll Wlllams, - lams, Wlllams, comptroller of the currency, in I n address here tonight before the f Jorth Carolina Bankers . Association, dr./Williams Said the new law waa a i dan' "of decentralization and distrl distrllution, - lution, distrllution, demanded by the growth andi xpauaion or our republic." It was idt ' Intended to injure anybody, he aid "and il will not injure any but' hose who insist on being Injured." "We believe that one or the most| aluable and beneficial effect's of this tew banking bill will be toi make) ucb panic's as we have had In the past irtuolly Impossible," Mr, Williams ontinued. "The system we have en enlured - lured enlured through half a century hamp hampit - it hampit checked our growth, I our heeds. . lt was of las. d..vast fortunes, inciting u?n;:ont<-m ind resentment, the parents of revo revo"When - "When revo"When a dozen men own among hemselves 1,600 million dollars, and brough g system of Interlocking di di?ectorates - ?ectorates di?ectorates control>B much more, uer- ? issltating an amount e<iual to the total] urrency supply for a bunder million ?opie, we realize that such power is i t?f rii; not oniy to our commerce and o the people at large, but to the gov-1 irnroeut Itself." 3RAVE OFFICER STOPPED PANIC! Drove Back Frightened Negro) Passengers When Boiler Ex Exploded - ploded Exploded On Shin (By Asocia ted Press.) Kew V'ork^ May 13.-Vivid, clrcum clrcumitautlal - itautlal clrcumitautlal stories of the explosion on he Old Dominion liner Jefferson last donday night, whleh killed 9 men, I vere told by passengers when the crippled ship docked, here today. Ac Acordlng - ordlng Acordlng to soma of these narratives, "ir?t Officer. Bengt*, with a marlins : ?Ike fought back the negro passengers rom the steerage who tried to throw hemselvos into the sea. After the explosion there was com compete - pete compete darkness ssve for the dim light >f tbs companion way oil lanterns. )ut of the steam flied compartment ?here the explosion occurred four naen daggered, terribly burned. They were attended by Miss Mabel elliott, whose presence of mind un unter, - ter, unter, frightful conditions all the pas pasengers - engers pasengers Joined in praising. Some of he burned men begged to be thrown nto the sea. Several passengers alnted. It was due to Misa Elliott's ifforts as much as to those of Officer j lange, said the pasangers, that a pan- j c was averted. Miss Anna Ross Cunningham has r?. urned from Greenville._._ FmSerhtg?"On To Regulate ,.' , , . ' -i ...< -ty ". . ''.>*'?* (By Associated Press) Washington, Maly 13.-An open >reak In the senate banking and cur curency - ency curency committee promises to mar :hairman Owen's attempt to have a avorblo report made on hts bill to egulatei stock exchanges. The bill ame up today before the committee nd later Chairman Owen said that he ad been authorised to make a favor favorble - ble favorble report. Only seven vt Ute twelve members rere present, however, and those op? osed to .the measure said a quorum

TAKEN tm HEAVY FIGHTING MARKED TH? LAST STAND OF THE i. i FEDERALS GUNJBOAT5 FLED And the Feder?is Escaped From The City the: Best Way That . They Could (By Associated . Fresa) Washington, May 18.-Rear Adnlral Mayo at Tafiipico reported to tb?- navy department tonight teat at 2 p. ni., today the Mexican federal rrunboats Bravo and Zaragoza steaaied eat of ta? 1'anueo river and anchored ?ear the foreign warships out side. , The Gunboats have been the chief support of the garrison and toorar flight was. accepted by naval officers here ns meaning that the constitution, allst* were about to occupy the town. mr.- : 8 -.- '." Confirmed In Juarez. / Juarez, May 13. -Word was received liv constitutionalist officials - hur? shortly before 7 o'clock that the con constitutionalist - stitutionalist constitutionalist forces . under. General Pablo Gonzales! were occuying Tam Tampico. - pico. Tampico. No details as to the loss of life or' damage to property have boeu re received. - ceived. received. Federal Troops Hiking? .. ..W's - W's ..W's lington, May 13,-Evacuation of Tampico by-the Mexican *] federal garrison, began at 12:50 p. m:, today according to s relayed . wlre?ejHf'dis wlre?ejHf'dispatch - patch wlre?ejHf'dispatch to the navy department, from Rear Admiral Mayo. The federa! troops were leaving by the railroad. Fighting About Over. Galveston. Texas,, May 13.-Advices from Vera Crus received hero tonight state that the 'fighting has about ceased at Tampico and'the federals are evacuating the' city ! is said Was iiiirTr? io ii? ?tefeeir Before ... *T ..niiuiisiuii, ?Tjaj- *o.--iDUnMn'TtlO'! els encountered desperate resistance In their fthal attack - had that they* were compelled to carry their fight to the heart of thu town was indicated [by Rear. Admiral Mayo's'report. He reported that at 1 o'clock today, when it was stated the rebels had occupied Tamplce, there was heavy rifle firing ip thc plaza and that big gun firing continued. The federals were retreating by way ot the railroad leading to San Luis Potosi and it was assumed that they hoped to reach Pacbua, the terminus of a raliway line that leads indirectly to Mexico City. The railroad cut of Tampico to Monterey ls held by the. rebels. SOFT COAL TRUST MAKES A STAND Gets An. Extension Of Time For : the Holding to Be Dis Disposed - posed Disposed of y (By Assuclated Press) Cincinnati, May 13.-An extension of time to October 15, 1914, u allowed the Chesapeake and Ohio Rail why -, Company in which to sell its holdings in tho Kannwha and Michigan Railway Company. The original time set for disposing if these holdings expired today. The extension ls worked through-the al allowing - lowing allowing of an appeal, iodine.gnpreip? court of the United States of a part of the order of United States Circuit Judges Warrington, Knappen and. Dennison, who sitting as a speejal dis district - trict district court, recently ordered the dis dissolution - solution dissolution or the alleged soft coal trust and directed the Chesapeake and Ohio snd the Lake Shore and Michigan Southern Railway Companies to dis dispose - pose dispose of their stock in the Sunday Crack Coal Company and break U> ' th?lr commission control of the Katta, what and Michigan^RaUway Company. The tim i Stock Exchange was nit present when the vote wai taken and that the authorisation to report favorably wad not binding. Senator Shrafroth afterward said that neither the chairman nor those who disagreed with him wees exactly right, but that the committee author authorised - ised authorised Chairman Owen to write a report ead submit to members tor their sig signatrues. - natrues. signatrues. Many senators predict that even If tho bill reaches the calendar with a favorable reoort lt will not be in included - cluded included in the legislative program fot the present session. ;_"