El Paso Morning Times (English)

              r hrr, arktt a! jjvráry 4til i--! tost!!í3b ie m xij ji- 4 re t5m 36th year el pa3q. texas, monday, february 7, 1916 english section 10 pages price. 5 cents. score of towns engulfed in raging arkansas flood i gen. villa threatens death profanely proclaims his intention to 'gringo ' he lays passengers from interior mexico bring positive proof bloodthirsty purpose former chieftain driven mad by defeat mexican miners forbidden work properties owned foreigners under penalty immediate execution; raiding band well equipped for fray. posluvc that fran claco vula has worn kill all americana who fall into hands reached the border at 1 o'clock this morning- form or statements arrived chihuahua city on first "passenger" train south eight days. slat assertion made a number arrivals was less than week ago appeared piélagos mine, twenty-one miles weat central railway laguna, and inrofmed mine laborers "would every damned gringo whom caught," walng gamp raided. laat monday nla-bt. according story related morning's. train, vma s nana arnvea ai ine neiagos two foreigners, an englishman american. helped himself provisions camp took everything movable, leaving only small supply corn families settlement. fortunately neither men own were there time. one them, active charge, had been warned villa's approach ten days before went city, where no is now. wail equipped. raw robbery rear "cumi rt kl nlrio. about five mine. canyfifc ha vt uk smv sss.m.as, -mera -si are marauder iuab.ua. plentiful ammunition cached district running short. wednesday night reappeared mina told their get out place, as did not want any mines owned: americans be opera ted. then relter-bi??ertlon ofhdnoay would amefican whonmte caught. ir t shot tor dlsob fond ton nl returned tney oraers. wag taken. it estimated losses caused raías wiu toiai av.uw. reach afoot. ho trams tune, so walked way they brought word owners property visit which roorn-lng. thirty-six hours making journey state capital food during morning's passenger" up box cars, coal gondolas ami baggage cara. carried escort iso men, with rapid fire gun mounted top car next engine, tort 9 yesterday morning. bandits sighted along route, four aboard-two french merchants torreón dr. knopf, parral. other natives. least 100 aboard, many came torreón, started day yester- dmextcans crowd bow pablo l.ope.x, vuu leader directed santo yeabel massacre, rode fresno, throe berore last killed soldiers garrison stationed there. lopes xi him. but lime h possession village very outskirts chihuahua. horses belonged garnaon. ftarrlan weak. fh. iiñi more town could "rushed" easily time 500 sou da- set few precautions taken againat such emergency. 0 america women children dly mikt bvendangered sncb thing tmtk plwtess rreajueat la capital. , carrañas ntuitary civil officials keephigpoortruer eapltal "ard-h dailpassas without soma killing me street tí reported. antagwi ism shown rdel denu city. i, aaueiaied press ban antonio, texas reft. . general hmo ill una west ire mi armen men. army navy bills rushed congress associated press. waning., raft. e-otorte speed tea eonstoae tes sriny mdwf mils will continued meal dent wuson. see larga 11 nato mruáiers senate house win impress thesn heller tent aoreeaary dispose preparedness progrssa aa quickly possible aany begun shipping bill, torut commission bttl revenue legisla mas rassall hie interviews asesa-bsre oostgrsss ss we ouaronas lbs luniassu neswiusoos wlu depend whether tee president wlm asake another sortea sgsithai hat teamed sag ssftsjssjag bbs ibsaf bbvwastti baa ailaaln slay francisco continues moving toward united states border, military information reaching headquarters southern department, army, fort sam houston, tonight. reported have seen late haturaay vicinity mo rims, tfi mllea north cltv. waa said authoritatively if vlua ware apprenenaeo american interned, until washington deciden ne entitled annua slon country. felix diaz declares) he's fed revolutions. new orleans, feb. 6. "i am through revolutions," declared oen. fclli dlai, reputed head reactionary party mexico, today, response question truth reports ,he intended participate lit revolution. mra. dlax stopping colonel rodoiro bassall, member stsrr when mexico. "we do intend try enter trouble our unfortunate country over, can go back peace,'1 declared. war summary british hard kamemn rial tfile omraualrauon mays aso aeread 4. om colonial troops tro seed southwest sought asylum spanish guinea, whore disarmed aad lo northwest russia aerial raids both germans ruasiaus sállela bukowina infantry grenade attacks. oae point line russian general, ivanofr, command, bosnians found system teuton mines, sad. juvlag wired it, deteaoted belgium shelled disastrous effect ge ratea trenches boestafhe, heavy goes silenced german battery east boeetoghe. champagne report wrecking oa plateau n averie blow-lag munitions depots, addition parts records demolition asphyxlastag (jos reservoirs, escaping ms waves blown hack uses. atentáis nuke advaaees neuvllle lahanse eaaal repulsed, bsrtla. petrograd says russlsns eoaunue harass turks over entire caucasus regios attempts hy sa offensive hen repulsed toases otto- mesopotamia, near retohle, soaah artillery sad engasen ha.e golas between iha british. al knl el-amare. besieged aitua- notre dame students bum sooth bend. ind.. a. .notre dams tonight demonstration against company destroyed ot cara oy uro. rorrmg ins iwwnumi na cunaucwr leave posas hu return uie rny. rne thursday, conductor. prank, threatened switch hook trounced crowd. stuaema noaroea owi ear, wsj en fired. destroyed. paderewakl kelps pel astas so. re'ins 'sjg-vi definite upon berg rimgisns. advisers believe however, she bo noticeable wiiaui tuoaorrow mr. wilson confer chilrsnsyi jones, insular com snlttoe. philippine mil passes lasaste hot week, stood thai some .iui jaro- understood, bate approved gestera! features artnnlad asas pendones t? tato "rstineé wmkt frota afeas drruuu. laucas rollo tut nognlniuon agreement relief poland sufferers secretary foreign af iairg, letter ouurrnan 'for succor. homs little hope help. assistance neutral needed warsaw paint picture misery deapair almost beyond belief; incipient famine disease threaten civilian population. london. 0. ornee given sir edward grey, affairs, herbert c. hoover, chairman roller belgium, cablegrams exchanged polish societies chicago .premier asqulth, indicate yet belligerents population poland. problem unsettled. supplementing correspondence, .associated resulted reply pubusned theroretgn office. correspondence subject lesves promem reeamg roisno unsettled confirms opinion informed circles here anv aarreemeht enable relier remote .to make extremely improbable. discussing grey's letter, nwwrer ssio: "sir oreva totter ferred, ambassador bersrd st berlin, wul furnish nasis ror negotiations. interested must, bear mind sll allied preoccupied silled transportation benevolent government hi providing regular snipping service wouio tmnracucshle anvthlna- tema tic order, even multitude ower difficulties overcome." hoover's letter. dated december gt, follows: "sir- knowing your keen desire nritl- irate human suffer -ng arising out-or war, reel justified bringing you suggestion behalf attach hereto petition received large representative committee warsaw, also result personal investigation instance vernon kellogg, lately director bel-glum pictures despair. "no added words darken despair these depict, representing what fate afforded international auspices earnest sudoort. come informal conversation authorities, usurad cereals potatoes ovanauie iu roianu ana eisewrtere irom wblcb, mobilisation organised distribution, sort minimum ration provided. items dietary exist crlu-cally necessary preserve health strong, lire fore-fend whole already diseases. shortage particular commodities germany leaves help quarter. protection supplies. assured oertnan authorities local imported supplies exclusive use population, raclllty ibis ta us task organisation distribution proper guarantees. "it appears breadstuff!, together condensed milk children, obtained importa seas, seem route practicable western hem tophere thence ic sweeten, witn trans -ampmeni ce via danslg lfftau. undertake teak approval co-operation gov- people should rflly charity, economic resources need assemble ail its institutions much asms eh bslgt uui. permission majesty's gov ernment facilitate exchange banking ""ft tentftoa patefaily grave. "the painful gravity situation round cannot sss sai apologise ton-re i'oluh i,nle. astear nravs issassimlilllllaa wa sdd bordona, lourteea mourns 01 commended various bel tlge rent govern ii duty easattoasaes thus acquired (he pollah people, wish test govermnenu prospered saseul measures, aur oilier tostonea ran summoned take execution, eosaasuasloa glad give advice experience; or, aneroaiiveiy, snouis incorporate olliel body organlaalffmi might " edward's tetter ny nae loreyan office, ioiiows hoover: rsrefuliy eon- rasard say "dear mr teg "tot yroposes seham una. ute race tm aoeimaaaiaast sac osraasn austrian raonlalborw 2?to jhs9 mu tetosw fsit h-pt slnfraiart ttwassto" "reuaul (i'lasttaiiiil 11a i'm tat) j rumored bomb plots keep york cops ft ubwau stations presa. york, baited subway twice within minutes york's underground darkness each several minutos, short circuit cable grand station. thousands passengers, rumors fresh minds, become alarmed, lights off guards experienced difficulty preserving order. accident unusual, closely followed police order patrolmen guard en- trances exits search 'suspicious persons carrying suit esses bundles. cancelled later. while rumor persisted thst extra wss ordered precaution csrrylng suspected plot blow-up snd elevated railways, themselves treated lightly. suthorltstlve sources placing part plan thieves. hear protests brandeis selection judiciary members begin fubuc hearing nomination proposed associate justice wednesday; objections refer big litigation. continental travel rocky road substitute view looks increased standing enlargement national guard; water power considered open session. wasblnrton. ivinaervatlve lerta. lation, colombian mraragusn treaties, snip purchase rmuppme independence inquiry louis n. nrandaia supreme court, auhieeta nf interest rommg wees, completion defense program being awaited. nower billa ara ennamanul although administration leedora contemplate davnthaar debate long pending nicaraguan treaties. bsgadsts arlang wsswesdsy. beginning wednesday, public hearings held rancióla sub -committee. protestants eonflrmetlon brandéis heard flrat ann uilt. esseshavebeensummoned testify remittee. tbsa?arsreutlve to' arandela' connection shoe machinery company, per cent rate casa, severs! prtvste litigation counsel. tomorrow annaker niarfc recognise reíanla live padaelt. naval committee, call department's bill increase luuianipmeai sutes academy. exisung law, -t.lfls midshipmen maintained academy, average attendance oo, and. present maximum 1,704. riatlaislsl may go. unlilaaa conclude' re-organtsstton atronar op position developed arms- nrohoaala thare inrtleation. conference soon congressional auu eaovuure omnais tow feasibility dropping conunentsl substituting plan. phulnolna lealslatlon. haa nwimiaii floor long, debated bouse. nnstee tnsulsr affairs jones seir-govrrnnieui extension blb, differs respects trfam passed senate. et.m mites probably meet tuesday determine measure. paased friday. asamtorauoa bus. anon indian aooroorlaakoa kali passed, sponsors toe biuufgraliou literacy teat asiatic exclusion ior uuiwu male,, attempt occupies couple weeks' ib house. carries 0.i00.ooo prop osas rhanae lung-standing practice cm paying ranroana u weight malla varrled spare basis mirrhaat harte. officiate still urgti isls urging hipping hill, mcadoo liedtiald. early action thursday heeretarles inviuuon ens ea hcao lutliinsli alexander, te reliant marine appear uur merchant marine. cogajxutter. msjor oeneral (toe mats, foseruor pansaua anal tone, bouee interealala nnwolirce niuiur advocate legslise panaws rules reeperi- mg tolls, wtui reference deck loads slilps passing waterway. p. thosu, counsel rail toad interests, beard houaa raíate commerce eomojttte thurs-on hayburti rederas rsbb- mm usu stocks bonds railroads measure died lilsitania sunk orders berlin instructions torpedo liners warning submarine commanders after cunar, der down see. friendship u. s. modifies sea warfare latest tentative draft communication offered teutons settlement tragedy white hous delay. washington, ten. '.. lansing expected tomorrow, herman hopes negotiations lusltanla disaster satisfactory termination. outlook case again promising diplomatic orrtclsl quarters. limit tentstivn him since friday night. ger man omclais say, roreign gone far-as possibly i'nlted states. high quarters statement believes hag. exception disavowal lusixanu sinning, considers impossible, conceded states, proposal materially strengtn-ens assurances sinking steam mate arable, siso claimed proposals cover the. funda mental issues involved conduct niortn sea. commander orders. exnlained direct dlaavowsl wu arabic because mat aci violation sun-marines. lusltsnls, however. acted accord ance sink liners, riven. disclosed wmsni, anthnrttv nn dav lualunfa down. announcement ract strategical reasons; disavow arte nnaltlnn offlclsls ssld act disavowed, snouin violate, disregard railed receive instructions, dlssvow committed accordance responsible, tstest nroiiossl deny responsibility far lusltanla. rut assumes lis reparation payment munimmy poyment indemnity assuures stoles kill-ine intent. destruction liner reprisal blockade council, view, reprlssls applied neutrals. met nod conducting allomarme 111 norm nas neen modified oerauae tan amanean uves nan oeen lost. arable note, connection. nieht ranee nos slbllllles tnai migiit preface communication, transmitted rormally esse. note ssptombsr .g, count von item storff, ambassador, wrote "instructions concerning answer tost lusiiania now contain carina desasara: 'liners hv submarinas wamlnir regarding safety lives non combeunm, provioeo trv eacarre oner tains formal lueiiania rll cacti v tima recruit necrewry -.ansing 'ra recognition funrumonul princlplea nave conienoen. sstueaaeo. official ant loiisly awaiting publication herretary msde statement. considered, mirhi forthcoming wuson i. analog discuss 'onuit' berustortt, ambassador. experu tu callad stale department future indicated bacante known fur pre saw engagements town. l're berlin. (via pah. .)- headed "tlte críela." asilar hundsclian disposed serious sltuall'fti u.i log ruteo sutea. begins drrlgrlng: "let nobody derelve himaeff fact rest knuve edke .ami annul remain uiu ions. 1101-1 uuhkly either teaselling tension fneinily derision rsteatrophei dert"ion. co:i-.ltlon in. lame confession uaal read bj semi uersasa ssunlosuou roocernbig 'listing rslauoua wsanmsxon wiinruu ,1. fesouatlus gegs two. sixteen lost immense volume her rolls overmen lee hundreds homeless .and damage thousand dollars; rising mississippi constitutes source danger. great lake forty twenty wide, upper stories buildings protrude; plucky fighters battle bravely. hock, ark., fen. rapidly widening southeastern arkansas, farmed noodwaters river pouring breaks levees, tonight, homeless. taking toll doing dollars. sui1 greater rearad mis sissippi rise. predicted stages break preripiute greatest calamity. wort save laveee. seven hundred tolled effort strengthen hopeful saved. narrow strip levee land sight there, tide river, swollen surface fifteen feet above level side trie lake, nearly twentv wide. pro trude. three staamnoau ready carry lose flood. rising. today rose two-tenths root s.t arksnsss slowly afternoon. waters rote six inches telegraph afternoon optimistic. "we'll fight," flashed eper'-ator. fhs extends southward mis- slsslppl levees eastern bank, rus engullen numerous ntner towns. lske riood half inch hour today. gaines landing, rour i.axe village, 400 shelter. saved motorhoate. clarendon, broke night, deep 'the highest portions attained stage 37.1 rant residents' conveyed moiorooaik. nuppues plentiful. sent lltue rock íeslerday charge louis, iron ountaln railroad orrietals unable proceed grady. workers began roods motorboatt those taklns marooned merged nomas. hay rave perished. conditions rural districts hooded area, seems doubt refused homes fare repeated warnings most dls- policemen asked usher mar admiral wants crijiser gi'arihcu bombs. york. (.extra siaiiuned tne brooklyn manhattan bridges reoueat roar i'sher. commandant newl yard, annoumeu nruosiyn nrsoqusrters, reguero passage structures lulled cruiser noon haiti. usber explained them desires precautionary bomba bridges. clouded mystery yard. frank b. upturn, aide admiral, reason sunned contem plated hurling bombs request bad additional guarda waetiington. wniru relieved tennessee haitian waters, ssll ports mouth, 11., used training ship. interned old guinea madrid, (la ixaadoa). ham dred orriiians 14400 culoulai hoop horn 'ei colony same run crossed soanteli announce io.-ui iuato iwre bavr interned. tehee teal franco brlllah ramoauni kaanvrun bearing conclusion. easisnssasi aoaioat k antrum ueisuau protector air hler intri 1., hailing va situatkun. .ilútale ol roads converging frout seater qersnab rasueasgkes : g libel, lit. astrous farty years history, loss life sutterulg concerned. losa greet crops twenty-six rescued trees mcuehee. motorboata monroe, i.a., special trata mruene. never entered, flooded. o. morrison, manager pocahontas light drowned black hocahonus. nere total seventeen vlrtims, tr substanuated. grncral improvement west. pre. seattle, wash.. t. moat sections noruiwest. hsve grip severe snowstorm. titer better tuesday. northern succeeded opening serosa cascade mountains eastbnund overland seattle tracks. pacific chicago, milwaukee st. paul mounuin linea good working trains moving. freight moveo tonigni. portland, ora., snow melted temperatures, mild westhe predicted. lwoeeo- miran colo., .-efforts blockaded lines southwestern colorado totuy. rotary plows, operating cumbres pass denver rto grande, other, une open. rirst passenger january left tnriav bone getting pass. fsrraington. m.. une. atauut. nrobablv reonened thnradav'aasf rico tellurlde weea. imivenon nranen, hdped, reopened weeks. canadians thrown panic bugle niagara rails, ont.. tons untarlo nlgbt hurried arms home suarda. burlara honied streets sounding alarm, unrounded exciiement. cauurlnes. theater audiences warn dismissed lesve calls. ousrds doubled munition plant catharines guard, understood throughout province. frontier. september, (hi. telephone messages points weiland canal thins- unusual hao. pened precau tionary uruers nau deen rereivea. chinese revolutionists defeated tzuliutsing peking. revolutionary forces tsuilu-tsing, sutru, gxe chusa erovlnre. y rebels yunnan klued machine guns capturad. missionary frledstoroni. ip tele gram psul 8. relnrh, stales minister china, reporta missionaries mongolian missing sre safe. body, m. f. recovered. ottawa, oat., fab. e. p., yarmouth, iong-dielanee bootba burned coin- tare nksn loto. 1orr, retirement convoya guinea. tire kamerun protectorate arta ml, square liae populauuo l.ihjbub including s.uoo whites puasesaiou africa conquered allies protkctorste eaat africa, area toi.mw imputation ,toga. iniaa. paris, feb luaatoo). fresara aral-lery subverted ttorman ska ra vi irrnch wj mryst' aerooumaftor 'jsaagssb fi sats bstlte plana.