Wichita Daily Times (Newspaper) - January 18, 1915, Wichita Falls, Texas WANT ADS Twelve Months In The TIMES And they Brought Results WEATHER FORGO Tonight and ffir WICHITA FALLS TEXAS MONDAY JANUARY Number 214 f mmm WASHINGTON DOES NOT UNDER WITHDRAWAL FROM CAPITAL E IN MEXICO Reports of Breach Between Villa and Zapata Factions Can Not be Confirmed By Associated Washington Jan When Gen eral Gutierrez left Mexico City morning he took with him moat of the troops garrisoned in the capital State department advices in- that Gutierrez present com mand U strong and officials here infer that lew soldiers remained In the capital fact that tne first act of General the new provisional president was to utilize the police force temporarily for tary purposes The state department is particular ly anxious to know whether had abandoned all claims to the visional presidency or had gone to with part 01 his cabinet tc set up a government there m defiance of he conventionalist faction in ico City So far there has been no tion of reports that Villa and Zapata have broken off friendly relations Villa is on his way from Agua where he has a formidable army assembled and is expected tc enter the capital sometime today A part or the garrison remaining in the capital is said to be made up of Zapata troops The report of u breach between the two soon will be put to a practical test A telegram to the state department dated January 16 9 a m from ico City states that all houses were closed and uncertainty Misted as to what the faction con- trolled the city Another sent at 6 p m the same day said the reason for the sudden departure Gutierrez still wag unknown Tlie governor of the federal district -had given assurance that there waa lor alarm in the capital inf that he had sufficient troops for tne preservation of order and pated DO attack on the city The tele- gram dated January 17 from ull rail traffic south raw mm IIY IAS PIM TO ME Rushes Troops To Border Only To Find It Was Telephone Girl's Mistake liy Jail false report of an Italian invasion was spread in by he mistake of u tele- phone said a Venice dispatch She that Italian troops were marching toward one of the easiest points tor invading Trentino The authorities never questioned the truth of the report All night Ions roads were blocked up and troops were rushed toward In the morning all were ready for the ion but there were no signs of them The telephone girl is of undated dispatch Tram Mazat Ian said the cruiser Maryland am the Mexican gunboat Lapaz had ar- rived there Nine railroad bridges had been burned between and The said tho opposing forces wore engaged ai NO ARE MADE IN DAVIS SHOOTING CASE No arrests have been made in con with the shooting of Al vis early Sunday morning who have the affair are convinced that the revolver was dis- charged during a scuffle between vis and hti wife and are not disposed to file a complaint against Mrs Da vis Davis wound is not serious OKLAHOMA POULTRY SHOW BEGINS FOURTH SESSION By Associated City Jan Ok lahoma Poultry Show known as the Gold Special was to open here day and continue through Saturday This U the fourth annual session of this association considered the bes among the best nf the State Dr P M MeConnell secretary of the Baptist board will at the First Hap list Church Tuesday night at He will also speak at Iowa Part Wednesday night and at Thursday night E TRANSPORT SERVICE OF GER MANS SURMOUNTS HARDSHIPS Fear of Disease Is Railroad Lines Are Now Being Rebuilt i WHEN HE Pll Ml Judge Rules That Set of Furs is not Legal Tender ih Making Payments I irisham ot Electra was en a hearing before Akin in court this morning on a charge of contempt of court and after learing testimony Judge Akin d irisham to pay to his former wife Myrtle at m non During thp present term of court Mrs irisham was granted a Scurry from the ind was ordered to pay her month alimony Complaint was made hat irisham refusing to pay all if amount At the hearing this Horning he that he had paid he lull amount including a set of valued at and other goods in possession of the complainant as iart of the amount It developed in lie testimony thai the lurs had cost only They had been sent to Mrs at ime Mrs Grisham testified that she had accepted them only with a distinct that they were a gift and that their was not to be charged against her alimony ance Judge Akin held that such a charge could lot be credited against alimony penalty HOME EXPOSITION IS OPENED AT TEMPLE RESOLUTION IS CAUSE BUT NO ACTION IS TAKEN mm net MEM Amendment II Offered In House Speaker Wood Announces Committees By Jan A chants nml manufacturer home position to continue pel Many local si ilie width arc to be in c barge of young men A good amusement and sicat program has been Senate Refuses to Order Special Rule for Consideration of the Question Associated Press Ian The defeated today to -is the motion i a ot two-thirds m t- for r tho District iai on hill A lonn to gt bilU ami even a m appropria he to f By Associated Headquarters German Army in land 20 by courier to Berlin by Kutno to the ters of General Von one of the divisions to which the Associated Press correspondent has been assigned temporarily runs one of the boggy trails over which the German transport service has done most superhuman work in bringing forward ammunition and supplies tor the operations against Warsaw for the last two months A powerful bile was barely able to plow its way over this track to army headquarters On most of roads progress in automobiles is of the tion Am munition wagons with eri loads are barely able to struggle along behind three spans of horses The route runs for miles through an almost continuous battlefield scarred with Russian and German trenches some of them months old and some of them in which the turned earth is still fresh and yellow Little half moon breast works show where the cannon have stood The German mounds marked by a cross and tile spiked helmet of the fallen dier The Russian graves usually show the Russian cross with its double bar Kutno is the present head of the way which the German military corps is rebuilding in the rear of the army at the rate of from five to eight miles dally This railway has been ed again and again during the V1 many places so thoroughly hard to establish original had ain The bridges on it as General Von Von hiet of remarked have been most of the time in the air Here at Kutno was a field laundry in full operation It is transported by and can be brought into service almost before boiling water can be Power to operate the laundry machinery is furnished by th automobile on which the laundry is transported At Kutno tho first cases of cholera are reported Tho whole region Is but so far has teen confined almost entirely to the civil population in HKI most preventIve Have Every man In the eastern armies has been vaccinated the cholera Water still in limited numbers have been set up in the camps to supply boiled Ing water for the soldiers and civilians The troops in the field have been dered to drink only tea of coffee All suspicious cases of intestinal troubles are promptly isolated COTTON SEED CRUSHING SHOWS GAIN OVER 1913 By Associated Press Washington Ian irom the crop of crushed prior to January 1 amounted to tons compared with tons of the crop crushed to Januan 1 and tons from the en tire crop The census Unreal announced Seed crushed am by States follow Oklahoma need in tons lin ters in bales Texas seed tons bales FRENCH RESIST GERMAN ADVANCE ACROSS PLATEAU mm COVER KMT Give Excellent Account of Themselves At First Refuse To Heed Order To Pi li c days COOMBS SIGNS CONTRACT WITH BROOKLYN NATIONALS mi win STIll By London Jan That the return of peace may prove even more to industry than was the out- break of war was suggested by Prof Sidney Webb in a lecture on The of at the opening of the London School of Economics We have survived the outbreak of he said with amazingly little economic distress The question now is whether at the coming of peace we shall be able to take the steps to prevent the terms of peace working out In misery and distress tn hundreds of thousands households If we are to do so the first of the terms of peace from the economic point of view must No disbandment of the army If men have Jobs to go to or willing to take the let them To but there must nobody turned out until they are likely to lie ab- sorbed in Industry An U of peace Prof Webb counselled moderation England would do he urged not to look for any Indemnity for indemnities have a habit of doing those who exact them no jrood tit nil Belgium of course must be rehabilitated WP should hope to make a which would leave the foe without embitter ment or humiliation Humiliation is a most expensive luxury for a victor to impose upon a vanquished enemy It does not pay to have an embittered enemy in the world Palestine 11 s i i ite I i 111 n 111 i Liu lor i ine eel il at he t In re i em I FOB mm WJIER FOB m mm Hands Full Already Feeding Her Ow Prisoners Very Friendly IV System Ant To Fail In Cold Slid 13 Not Sanitary Prow Jan city's re- experience in cloing without water as a result of the blocking of the Neva conduits by Ice has renewed flip for the aqueduct system nt pure water from Lake The of Oldenburg has been ed chairman of a commission to ex- amine into the whole question The present system is the c ing of the river water by means of an ozonizing process which wits mended adn installed by German ex- perts and has times been con- as inadequate anil unsafe by The latter bold the water responsible for a Urns series of The effect of the total failure of the water supply of n city of over n mil lion people ran hardly be described For days during the bloe king nf in of nil classes conditions with every of jue nnd pail were seen trooping ilown to the rivers and canals lo gel i water for the preparation of their meals Bj Preis London Jan mail I Th tare of prisoners taken in battle ha become one of the most serious prob lenif of the wir in Senia which a its hands full feeding an providing for us own people A Ser Man captain to one of th staff of the here One can have too much of thing We becan to understan why savages lake no prisoners bu we are not savages and must fee nnd roof all these hostile un til the war is It i a tremendous tax on our becomin resources Press Austin Texas Jan new bills and five resolutions ing for amendments to the tion were introduced in the House this morning A majority of the bills were of a minor character Among the proposed amendments to the con- was the woman's suffrage amendment introduced by of McMullen county It was In the Senate by Senator McGregor ot Travis tj Representative introduced an amendment tor four year terms for all state offices Bonar introduced a ing for the reduction ot the of the legislature to 21 ant representatives Re also a resolution exempting woolen and cotton factories from taxation for a period of ten Among the important bills introduced were By on fixing the age from x to sixteen Hy a tine of ino to and a Jail sentence of i to tin days fof belting on the re- jit ot any State election Hy rural banking By physicians a en on property lor their services By a state commission Indorsement Resolution There a considerable ion in the Senate to the adaption of resolution providing for the ment of the Wilson policies except ng the a iu favor of the of vessels from of tolls through the m Canal which found its way into lie Democratic platform through ar The resolution also in- tto ue lion pf ite in tho law to vessels such Ion the Mexican policy of tho HU also was indorsed Senator Hudspeth created a stir by an amendment providing for of the Colquitt ration Buforo could be n on the resolutions Die Senate ceded to the House in a body to the returns for governor ant1 Right new were Introduced in the Senate mong them being the seeking tc the of the Texas Com- introduced by Senator Bailey if Harris Among the more nt bills was one by Cowell amending he state depository law so that de- may he secured by bond id by the state depositors with bond and surety companies Houte Committees Named Speaker Woods today announced he appointment and assignment of By Press Soissons Paris Jan U rear guard of the rifle regiment who covered the retreat of the center across the river January H acquitted themselves with distinction hart been ed In the of Crony at 4 p m The Germans toward the village The carefully con- their and wives on each side of the road The Germans the road was and ran to the village to get shelter the French heavy lery When were within of the place tbe riflemen There was no room to deploy and the fell in heaps Those whn could retreated to the brook nf Reinforced tney to turn the position from the east sMe of the village Three com- panies of riflemen were detached and c The shock was awful Bayonets were out of shape HI IS NED No Attack Recently Former Statement Contradicted Uj Ian observers fur the army in Kranne who write the o events en out to the is for the statement that British forces re cently did rapture certain mail and made an advance of one mile That they had done so was retried ary in a dispatch from rtt Omer published In Pans Vo on the positions fit has at- tempted by the British NEW mm H ARE MOVING MEN TO WESTERN THEATRE FROM RUSSIAN SIDE IS Russian Said To Be Forcing Germans of Turkey's Indicated BT PrcM London Jan Reports Unlay indicated lie Germans lak en the defensive in ami large bodies of to the French and Belgian The fighting at some declare is the precursor of the entry of these imps on vigorous offensive ix'rtiiipsi in attempt the river Al the li tailed to I hold their positions on the northern Indications Arj That tank ot the river and for the and then the 1 their Titles soldiers used the butts Kor a second time the Germans gave way The had been to hold the place until five o'clock it was then six o'clock but still they refused to retire They did so only after a staff officer was sent to them twice with an order for retreat ing the night the German artillery roared ceaselessly in a bombardment of but in the morning this place to Infantry fire At 7 H battalion of the line occupying the church of St Paul was ordered to protect the advance by German at- tacks ah the German ratifies driving the mas far BK the Crony railroad station and ing loo Hardly however had they returned with the than they weie by fresh German forces The church of St Paul to sault over plowed fields through or e hards and in court and barns The tide of ebbed and flowed in the angle of a stable wall Here the German dead were so thai some stood upright I room to fall The sood practice of the French jni b tuns aided by prevented German forcements from from the western slope of the plateau and the Germans exhausted and discouraged at their jack of sue cess retired in a to Crony at noon The French retained the mas terv of the suburbs of on the right hank of the river and on the bridge head Will Not Seek To Reopen Fight Soon Austin Jan ix With inauguration planned tor next TUBS lay anil with both of the until Monday when the for governor and will be ed it be taken as a self-evident that while the present session of the legislature according 0 the hopes of the members will be 1 working legislature the work will lot in earnest until the mil week of Is ation will not tie carried out in both tranches Hy way of explanation it should be said that th to attempt to gam the southern bunk is regarded as a development to bu ex As to ire engagements in tills region It to be a t thai the h artillery on the bills south of the Aisne command all he standing House There i of the are 48 As expected Representative is chairman of the bations committee while Newt lame defeated candidate for er is chairman uf the committee on one of the most important in the House FARM PRODUCTS MEETING BEING HELD AT DALLAS fiy Associated Dallas Inn farmers from precinct In county have been invited tc attend a conference here today at which an effort be made to or Kanize precinct to facilitate tip movement nnd Mle of farm pro ducts Clarence was to de liver an address business men of this city are in the ment with In the eastern arena of the war the steady pressure which the arrival of ol last year's levies has en- the Russians to exert upon the Germans to news dispatches reaching London has slowly pushed back the German line to the west of Warsaw News dispatches today re- port the Russian reoccupation of This repent ha not been continued The Russian ot the Turks if thp of Petrograd are tully borne enough of the army to op- pose the Turkish forces frontier further eastward through Persia Senate Is already disposing t was so that it may mark ery rapidly the close of the ottoman attempt to One of the best indications invade Russia in the Caucasus The he present of the Kussian victory probably will free will be a working session may be found in the of effectively WagstafT and Reeves w thai the majority of the who supported John for speaker are not goins to be IMW ties to the consideration of legislation most ot which is the lines of the Allison law which has begun to be Introduced As these gentlemen explained the munition i- legislation is by the governor-elect Consideration ol it would merely lie a Waste nf and would about that would be to the State's in for should In this session Therefore the pros are willing to drop the en- their time lo other mutters Such pros Lew not to this view but men of Hie type ol and so far as prohibition is make frank statement the indications are that prohibition Is going to be lo take a baek seal DEATH OF G M JENKINS OCCURS SUNDAY MORNING M Jenkins aged 12 died day morning his Home street alter several of is a widow anil a son and who out of nmf daughter who live Funeral was lit threr A I the while performed the burial In m IM mm sun mn m Decrease of Under 1914 Are Shewn By Totals Just Compiled HE OF HUMS Grandpa Wilson Stays Late So At To See As Much of Sayre Infant As Possible BT Associated Washington Jan son received long list of callers at the executive offices later than usual because of his desire to stay as late as possible with I H small grandson the child of Mr and Mrs Francis It Sayre born yesterday at the House A large heap of sent by members of the Wilson and Sayre families and close friends win ready for the ster A toy Princeton tiger for the Sayre baby presented to President Wilson today by a committee from the Princeton Alumni association of land WHY mi Fighting Now m Progress at Along Eastern Front By Associated Berlin Jan The statement reads In the neighborhood of there were artillery duels tut nothing else No attacking ments have been undertaken by thp enemy in the last few clays British mines have been washed ashore at several places on the coast At Boiselle northeast of Albert our troops who had established themselves in the churchyard of La and in the hamlet to the Some of the Slav prisoners and tnos ol our prisoners ore Slavs are no toward Servia and a fe of these we trust with the lefts in portant work the camp ami battle Held One of corporals who hu from nn Austrian borele town as a volunteer at the of the war brought an Austria Mote me today bis fac HI smiles This H nn own brother ca lain he snid I told him left tint lie would he pressed into the Austrian arnn if he remained find sure here he Is Thp dragoon was so thai I did not spnd him will be sold If the to with the other prisoners but j rant team is not In sny league the gave him in charge of his coming season LEAGUE IS NOW MEMORY OF THE PAST Duranl Okla Jan tion of the Baseball League was officially Announced yes when C O son of the wired the owners nt Texarkana Parts and that were at liberty to join the Association For the four this haq been onp i hiss D leagues In the and Shearman been In the Western I Floyd of the team to Sherman for Poll tax payments up to noon Mem were behind last year's mentg at the same hour on date The total today was com- pared with a year ago The number ol poll tax receipts sued for each voting precinct com pared with last figures follows 1 City Hall Vi 2 Courthouse No Allendale No 4 Cashion No No li Iowa Park MOVEMENT FOR WEARING OF AMERICAN GOODS I My Austin Texas Jan 1 Fifty as women have been iiv Mrs U II to represent ns on the question ot Wearing and made In the States goods Mrs made these appointments upon request of K K of Washington U C secretary of the National Made in the States League Mr Poe Informed Mrs the ment is spreading throughout the States Among the ns appointees U Mrs Percy V backer Austin president of the tional Federation of Womans clubs who is tei bead the movement Mrs however will have c harge of the work in this Stale Market Reports 11 New Orleans Cotton fir New Orleans Jan lit con on Sales on 2800 To Middling eight cents No No No No No No No 7 Denny K Beaver reek Clara in 11 Box li Car Karn Courthouse 22 inn 14.1 COLDEST New York Cotton New York Jan was a of the active movement which developed toward the i end of week at the reopening ot cotton market here with IK 12 to 16 points higher and with jail months making new high records for the season Realizing was more 131 toward the middle of after I noon and prices were off four or five points from the best Cotton dosed firm March sus May WINTER IN WEST TEXAS By frees El Paso Texas Jan 18 est weither of the winter U prevailing here and over of Western Texas tf j and New Mexico the country is ed with snow and cattle are suffering I July 9 October Kansat Gram Kansas City Jan wheat No 2 hard southwest attacked the French the bayonet drove them with from their positions We took prisoner three officers and too men Several French trenches have been captured in the Argonne forest The French detachment occupying them was almost annihilated The French on our positions to thp north of against hill which a mile and south of advanced far an our trenches The fighting Is going on In the and in upper Alsace n snowstorm and fOB have prevailed interfering with fighting Thp in Prussia has under gone no change In Northern oland the Russians attempted an across a branch of the river near Nothing of has transpired on the Polish everely LAREDO MEXICAN IS ON TRIAL AT AUSTIN Hy Austin Texas Jan to Corn No 1 r M to i-j of Amador Sanchez charged with sault to murder brought here on change of venue from Webb county was to begin trial in third court here today Culhoun was to preside Fort Worth Live Stock Fort Worth Jan IS receipts steady Beeves i 10 7.50 Hog receipts -000 ten to fifteen cents higher 7 in tn 7 20 50 to S 15 Futures Ian 1 order for n COTTON GOES ABOVE NINE CENTS TODAY New York Inn went to nine rents n for luh a new for the reason tn of flour selline i and n hark ol I in r bu t e Uh i nft tf t A II outlet 1 r union I S led I Ml e- roni I x to lo 1 look i orn ten is e orn e orn c- steady W cat 1 t-S I I e orn 7 X 71 4 16 M E fl R C HI July July
