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VOLUME 1. NO. 134. Weekly, Established I SCO 5 Haily, Jan. 18, 1911. ANDERSON, S. C., TUESDAY MORNING, JUNE 23 *1914. PRICE FIVE CENTS $5.00 PER ANNUM Decision Handed Down Yesterday in the Inter mountain Rate Case Which Affects the Shipment of Goods Across Continent (By Associa lcd Press) I rion were lu substance tba Hame in Washington. June 22.-Thc inter- those probably fixed by the carriers state commerce commission's so call- us the basin of the rate making, which ed Intcrmountain rate ordert- were was Included in the tariffs which were sustained as valid by thu supreme under Investigation and therefore we court which held at tho :;ame time. ? muy put that aubjeet out of view," ho thut thc long and short hauls clause said. of the Interstate commerce law was " Indeed, except ns to questions of constitutional. Both had beeii at- I power, there is no contention in the tacked by train-continental railroads, argument as to the Inequality of the The defunct commerce court, pass- zones or percentages or as to any un Ing over thc constitutional question, duo preference or discrimination re had an nulle the onlerr on the ground suiting from the action tak<m. but be that tho commission had no authority Uris as it may. in view of the finding to hsuc "blanket" or "zone" . orders of the commitTion as to the syritem of and might act only on thc reasonable- "'ates, prevailing in thc tariffs, which nest- of rpccllic retes. were before lt, of thc inequalities and in overturning the contention today burdens engendered by Buch a sys and holding that the commlralon did possible agiaiidlzement unnatur have that power, the Supreme BUy beyond the limits produced by court decided a point lawyers and competition in tim competitive points close observers ol the interstate com- and against other pointe by thc merco commission's procedure say is 'ar,,fr a,uIe?t,ou-1 fi"'ts wh,ch ?e accept of equal Importance to the Intcrmoun- aud wh,ch indeed, are unchallenged, tain rate care itself-if not greater. we, 8ee n? er?und for saying that the Opposition to the live per cent In- jrd*r wo? ?<* sustained by the facts creare in freight rates being asked by uP?n ? T* "r " the eastern ruilroads^-on which the exceedwUhe powers which the rtalute Interstate commerce commission is conferred, or transcended the limits expected to announce Ur decision any of the sound, legal discretion which s day-had been based principally on :odScd 'n . he commission when act tho contention tba* the commission UDon ?g ?ubJ?c?"before it did not have authority under the law llaul Linuse, to grant such a '.blanket" increase. On the constitutionality or the long: Kffcct Unknown. [uui short haul clause. Chief Justice What the effect. If any. of the decls- White said: ion of tho rate case may be. only can "It is certain that thc fundamental be tho subject of conjecture. Some change which it makes is the omiB among tho well informed in the com- 'lou ot the substantially Bimilar clr nilseton's procedure, however, cay the eumstances and conditions clause, dcclr.ion in the disposition of the rall- thereby leaving the long and short roadr* application had been delayed, baul clauses lu a t:ense unqualified, awaiting the supreme court's decision except in so far as the section gives Cn that point. the light toythe carrier to apply to As a result of thc decision, all doubt the coramirsion. for authority "to is removed ar to the commission's charge less for longer Utan for short right to par? on ; thc" reasonableneas -T distances for the transportation of ot a lower rate for a haul to a more persons or property." and gives the distant city than to a nearer one in -.oinmh.jion the authority from time tho same direction. It recognizes the "? time "tb prescribo thc extent to commission's power to fix such rates' which such designated commpn, ear by sonee^as tfbtfjj?l^ned from, tak-, .-?era juay be relieved- from,the.opera ing'Up tho coVdiiffihs$ Surrounding Uon^or thia section." ea'ch point o?.at?ipmont 'ld tho United . *Trom faHure, to 1?nBert1aJwo?:u States . ?n the addition tending to exclude the Chlor' Justice White enid this was operation of competition and adequate thc unanimous dochion bf the court, under proper circumstances to-justify The com-wce court held that the 'be awarding of r-lief fi om the long commission ^.uld not make "blanket" ?nd short haul clause and. there be or, "zone" rates; that ia the conten- 'nB nothing which minimizes or lion o? thore who are opposed to thc -bange?, the application of thc prefcr tlve per cent Increase lp freight rates -nce and dlBcrim nation clauses of thc now being asked by thc eastern rall- iecond and third sections, lt follows roads. The Intermountain Rate or- 'hat tin substance the amendment in deri-, were Issued tn June and July, trinslcally states no nc wrule or prln 1911. hy the Interstate commerce com- clple, out simply Bhifts the powers mission, under tho authority of the conferred by the section ns lt oilglnal "long and short haul section" of thc 'X stood; that is, it takea from the car interstate commerce act, which cloth- flers the discretionary power lodged ed tho commission with discretion to in them and vests lt in the commission make exceptions to the general rule. KS a pnnary instead of a reviewing laid down In Unr law that railroads function. ... should not charge more for a short Mountain Rate I?:e. haul than for a longer haul in the The orders were the outccmo of a same direction and over th? came change in thc law in 1910. 7rom 1887 lines or routes.. to 1910, the law against a greater Asked for-Exceptions. charge for a short than for a longer Practically all of tho . railroads haul applied only to hauls under "si traversing the intermountain regions milar conditions," but that proved un of the West applied' to thc commission .atlrfactory and lcd to thc law being to have exceptions made so that n amended by striking out this phr.rse higher rate could bo charged on the "similar conditions" and leaving the shipments from the cast- in inter- commission with discrteion to mi.ke mountain cities, . such as Spokane. :xc.eptlons to the general rule laid Washington; Reno, Nevada, and Phoc- down in the law. nix. Arizona. The rates from cities Shortly after the passage of the act east of tho Rocklea had for years \n 1910, practically all the railroads St^f?p ^Hu?.t ?Sf?i ti-avcAlag tho intermountain region of rate to the pacific coast and the local ??_ j.-,. "_, . ..._. . \* rate from the Pacific back to the In- ?J' ? ? "1? S9 ^T?'^M 1? terlor city. Tho intermountain points '?a%c exceptions made so that a high rebelled against what they claimed ?r ?tf could bc chorgod on ahlpments was a monopoly given to the Pacific 'rorn the.cast to intermountain cities, coast cities of tho. trade or all points such, as Spokane. Wash., Reno. Nev., from the very doors of the Inter- and Phoenix, Ariz. The rates to those mountain eitler. The Chiei Justice cities from points eaat of tho Rockies next , upheld tho making o? tho ratea !,ad l&r years beon made by adding by commission by zones. the through rate to tho Pacific coast ^T^e^zotmrijrclected by thc commis- j (Continued on Pago Seven.) Washington Pleased With Plan for Mexican Council (By Associated Press.) Washington, June 22.-Officials of the Washington', government whose hopes for peace, in. alextpo, bad been somewhat dampened by the ?venta bf last week, .wore more hopeful ' today, when the announcement came from Niagara Falls that the United States had .extended, an invitation to Repre sentatives -of 'tho/Mexican Constitu tionalists to meet the American and Huerta delegates jo -tho mediation conference for an informal discussion of peaco proposals.,. ,... That the United States bad for some time boen exerting strong in fluence to bring the Constitutionalists leader Into the mediation conference on such a basis was not denied >cro. It was intimated here that this influ ence had met with ' success, and the representatives bf the' Constitutional ists soon, would proceed to Niagara Falls, The announcement wai re? ported hero to Havo been tho culmina-' tlon of the prolonged informal nego tiations by th? 'Washington' adminis tration with General Carranza, Gener al Villa and other Constitutionalist chieftains, and tho conference here last week by Dr. Romulo S. Nnnn, tne Argentine minister, with President Wilson, Secretary Bryan, and Wash ington representatives of the Con &tituUbnaltsts. Fernando I gelais Calderon, Alfredo and Leopoldo Herbado TJsplcona. who h?ve r tarted for Washington as repre sentative): is believed will take charte tentatives la believed v.-i.l lake ci.ai ge of the proposed informal nc^otiatlca-j or." at least direct thc General netley with reference thereto. Administration officials today indi cated that the plan of . averting an abrupt end to mediation now present ed would be prophetic o? rcsultr. They looked for prompt response from the Constitutionalist leader, but did not anticipate new. developments In the actual provisional government' plan to be devised until representatives ot the- United States and . the. warring Mexico factions bad deliberated to gether for some time. CAPTAIN'S SERVANT TURNS UP UNHURT Alcarez, the Filipino Man of Rich's, Arrives in Mexico City Safely (By Associated Press) Mexico Cily. June Ti.-Gregorio Al carez, the Filipino servant or Cap tain Rich of tho United States battle ship Florida, for whom the State De partment at Washington Instituted a search, walked into the Brazilian legation today and introduced himself to the Minister. He showed no signs of ill treatment. Alcaro/, said he was released from the Santiago military prison June 9. when at the invitation of a fellow prisoner, a Mexican, he went to Tlza pan a few milos from the capital. He remained there until today when ho read a newspaper account of tho search being made for li im hy thc Mexican police. He then came hero Immediately. Ile said !:e had no money and had been unable to return to Vera Cruz. Alcaro/, said he loft Yera Cruz May (J lo btu* fruit for Cuptain R'ch, and on passing thc Mexican lines, he was arrested us a spy. He did not reveal his connection with the United States navy. He was talton to Paso Del Ma cho, then transferred to Cordoba. The Filipino arrived lu Mexico city lu custody. May ll), and was confined in the military barracks. On may ir? he was removed to Santiago prison. Alcarez said he was tried and ac quitted on the chsrge of bein:; sn American spy. He will leave Mexico City tomorrow for Vera Cruz. TEACHERS ENROLL LARGE NUMBERS Many Attending the Walhalla Summer School-Faculty Has Strong Members Special to Thet Intelligencer. Walhalla, Juno 22.-The Oconec csunty teachers Summer school op ened \b!s'niprnlng in Walhalla school building, R?v.- J. B..> Uniberger made thc inygcatibn .hC'oi K?..T. Jaynes city r.tt?rn?y/'d?iiv?rcd th?'address of wei-' coin? in-behalf Of the town. Prof. L. A. Souse made the response. About forty teachers responded fur work. At least ten others arc expected to en roll thia ?-;ek. The following ls the faculty: Prof. L. Souse, English, Grammar, Compo sition and Literature, and History: Prof. J. E. Hdhter. Arithmetic, Alge bra? and Geometry; Prof. B.1 J. Wells, Pedagogy, Agriculture and Civics; Miss Bailie Stribling. Primary. Moth oda and Geography. Professors Sease Wella and Hunter are members of Clemson faculty. Miss Stribling is a Walhalla girl, and a graduate of Winthrop. The fac ulty is a strong one and the sessions promise to be very successful. FIRE FIGHTERS ARE IN FLORENCE Anderson Delegation Expecting Most Pleasure Ever Experien ced at Meeting While . Anderson could not arrange to send any of her Are fighting ap paratus to Florence for the State Flre men't meeting, which open this morn In that city., she did manage to send che liver! set of dre fighters ever' som out from this local Gre department, and they will bo creditably repre sented by tho eight members making the trip. The following composed the party from, this city: E. M. Scott, Knill Ortmann, Otis Nix. J. T. Davis, M. B. Smith, B,. L. Rouda, E. G. Nix, K?ster Jones. Tho Florence, meeting will be very interesting especially Wednesday and Thursday, on which days the tourna ment will he hold. VILLA'S' WAR PLANS Serond Rebel Thief Said to Intend Pushing Fight Own Initiative. (By Associated Press) Kagye Pass, June 22.-General Villa is determined to complete the absolute rleteat cf Huerta and fight his way at tho head .of his army into Mexico City, irrespective of any action Gen eral Carranza, may take, according to reporta: brought to the border today by travelers arriving from Torre?n and Monterey. These repovts elute that nf ter Villa succeeds In occupying Zacatecas he will push on south af once without walting for troops other than at his cwu direct command. Didn't Reach Senate. Washington, June 23.-Tho Federal trade commission bill failed to reach the Senate floor today because the In lian appropriation bill occupied the mitre session. Chali man Newlands, A the Interstate Commerce commit tee, has prepared 'his report on' this -.lil. the first of the anti trust trio? ind hopes.to present it tomorrow. . LUMBER AND OIL SUITS DIS POSED OF BEFORE AD JOURNMENT AMOUNT IS LARGE The Decree of thc Court,Was One Step in. Fi dng Title to Oil Lands -r Washington, June 22.-Tho Su pronic court today adjourned until October after deciding flie Intcrmoun tain rate ca6e, thc California Oil Land grant case, the enstcrp States retail l imber dealere ault, unjl/several other important cases pending t^r many mc nibs. i Just fourteen cases in which argu ments bad been mado Were left unde cided. Those, include cases involving the constitutionality of. the '"Grand father clauses," limiting the right of negroes to vote in Oklahoma and An napolis, Maryland; the mid-Washing Ion land case involving Gie validity of President .Taft's wfywnwrjl of oil lands from entry; the Nashville Grain reshipping case; and the Henry case Involving the right of.', congress to compel Individuals to .testify before investigating committee's. . The court .d'irlng th? term dispo-cd of-more CBS?B than in any year sincu lS'.'O. Five hundred and ninety one dieisions were handed, do wa. The court atllrmed the. decree of the New York federal conixt.Jiolding or ganizations of eastorit states retail lumber dealers had 'Violated the Sherman anti trust law-by circulating among their .members lists of whole salers who sold lumber direct to con* smilers. The Pipe tide act of 19DG, placing all interstate ni pipe lines un der interstate commode commission regulations was' .upheld' by thc su premo . court. The - court held, how ever, tiiat the act is n?t applicable to the I'nele Sniu Oil Comfcany. Trnnswmtiuenti8l*rsre?>aVs won their flght fOr title to B?ftFn l?yndrcd tnil lion dollar? worth bf California oil lands when the supreme court today held void the claude' In the patents making the l uid revert to the govern ment If later lound to contain miner als. The supreme court recessed until October without announcing decision !n thc tariff withdrawal oil land case. Tiio Grandfather clause, the Nash ville reshipping case and several ?th. ers. Lumber Trust (Jase. Charges of blacklisting and unfair methods figured largely in the socall ed Lumber Trust, suit which thc gov ernment brought against ten retail dealers'associations and 137 of their officers. . Tho defendants we're: The New | York Lumber Trade Association, in Hudson County. N. J., contributory of Westchester County, N. Y.; the of ficers, directors and representatives of the New Jersey Lumbermen's Pro- j tcctive Association an unincorporated body composed of retail lumber deul t-rs in New Jersey; the officers, di rectors und representatives of eh Rc iril Lumbermen's Association of Philadelphia, an unincorporated body, composed of retailers in Philadelphia und vicinity; tho Massachusetts Re tail Lumbar Dealers Association; the Lumber Dealers Association of Con necticut!; the Lumber Dealers Asso ciation or the State of Rhode Island; the Potall Lumbermen's Association of Daltimore; thc officers and repre sentatives of the Lumber Exchange of the District of Columbia; and the Eastern States Retail Lumber Dealers Association, a membership corpora tion ot New York, composed of three representatives of eic h of the other associations named. ( burped Combination. Tho government charged that the retailers had combined to prevent wholesalers from selling directly to consumers l y blacklisting them and refusing to buy from them if they did, and by other, specified means. The government showed that there had long been friction between wuolesal-, ers and retailers growing, out of the (Continued on Page 7) Absolutely Nothing Doing Special , to The Intelligencer Columbia, June S0^-"Tlie war' de. partaient declines to change Is atti, (tide. Letter ex plains situation lu li v ." The above telegram was received to* night from Adjutant General Moore ulm went to Washington to confer with the secretary of war, and lt means Hint the,South Carolina troops wi? not be. allowed to participate Jn the camp at Augusta. 'Tao 'rTeaiher. Washington; June 22.-South Caro lina-Fair Tuesday and Wednesday. CATHOLIC VOWS DECLARED VALID Supreme Court Renders Decision Which Guarantees Title to Millions (By Associated Prosa.) Wu s li i tin ton, .lane '22.- Donia cast on tho validity of vows of poverty lu many Catholic orders waa removed to day by the supreme court, which re versed the decision of the eighth I lilted Slates circuit coi:rt of appeals. Tile lower court, sitting in Minnes ota, held the vows void as against public policy on thc grounds they did not permit a person making them ever to withdraw from tho order. Thc su preme court today, speaking through Justice Hughes, nnounced thui tue lower court had erred by not distin guishing between the religious and civil natures of the vows. It was pointed out a person was permitted to withdraw civilly, although his withdrawal In a religious sense was a matter of conscience. The case arose in the settlement of tito estate of Father Augustin Wi rt h in charge of a church at Sprlnglield, Minn., at the time of his death. Rel atives claimed property iii his posses sion at the time of his death, despite his vow to the order of St. Renedict to possess no properly anti turn over to the order al worldly possessions. In the presentation of the cane to the court lt wus stated that the deci sion of the court below, if sustained, would throw Iii doubt the title to mil lions of dollars worth of property held by religious orders, particularly those of the Catholic churches. MASONAIW DIXON LINE OBLITERATED This Wish of President Wilson *...'* % Was Conveyed in Letter to Road Builders. Washington, Juno ?2.-President Wilson expressed the wish today that the Manon and Dixon Line he forever forgotten, in a letter to. H. B. Joy, of thc Lincoln Highway Association, asking thnt.tbejqad.run^rom-Phila delphin to Gettysburg ' through "Wash-. Ington. The president suggested thal lt would te a good means of furtho ohliterating sectional feeling b? u.vecn the North and the Smith. The president's tetter was as fol low?: "I am sure thal the entire country is interested to Bee to it that there should no longer exist a North or a South in this absolutely united coun try which we ell love, and that thc int u?a? Inary, Mason and DIXOII'B line should be made once and for .all a thing of the past, and as a small contribution to thal end. I earncntl> suggests that Lincoln Highway As sociation abeu ld grant permission to pince thc oflicial Lincoln Highway markers on thc macadam roadway from Philadelphia to Washington through the properly selected. streets of the latter city to the Lincoln mon ument, and from there through Fred erick Md., to Gettysburg. . "I nm reliably informed that this route is now, or will be in the near future a modern macadam roadway, from Philadelphia to Gettysburg to Washington. The entire expense of the roads, 1 am informed. including officially marking the highway, will bc defrayed by local IhtcreBts. "Cordially and respectfully your?, "Woodrow Wilson." PEOPLE CHOOSE > , A MAYOR TODAY Second Race Will Be Settled When Polls Close This After te rn o o rs at 4 O'Clock Anderson will tonight hail to a new mayor to succeed Leo G. Ilolleinan, when that gentleman's term expires. Either J. M. Payne or J. H. Godfrey will grace that position and last night not even the wisest of all the wise politicians would dare say who would win. It seems that the race is al most a toss-up with little in favor of either candidate. Both will run a good race. Predictions arc that neither candi date will secure a majority of more than 100 votes and thia would aeem to be the care, since there were Only 1292 votes cast in the last election, held a week ago today, and II is not likely that more 'than 1,000 will bc cast today, although *a great deal of "ginger" was injected yesterday. The polls will open this morning at 8 o'clock and will close at 4 o'clock and in all probability the reault will he known hy 5 o'clock. . VERDICT REVERSED In A Case Against the Columbia Hos* p'tai -Court ,<En Bane* Columbia, June 22.--An opinion from an cn bane session.of the state supreme court, handed down today, reversed tba $8,000 verdict secured by Nan Lindter against tho Columbia Hospital some months ago. Secretary of State Com] cation With thc Lettei public hy The Tail (Hy Associ?t eil Press.) Washington, June i':.'.- Critlrisni of I the proponed treaty to settle the dif fercucoH between the I'nited Slates and Colombia over the separation of | Panama brought u formal statement tonight from Secretary Hryan d? fending the clause expressing "sin cere i egret" on th? part of Hie I'nited Stales that anything should have oc curred to make friendly relations be tween the two countries. Thc expres sion "honest rgret," Mt. Brynn said, was used in the memorandum drafted during Hie Taft administration, on which Hie present negotiations' UH well as those whick previously had faHed were based. Despite opposition in the senate, Mr. Hryan was hopeful today that the treaty would be favorably reported and ratified. Members of the foreign relations committee expected that.cor respondence in tile archives of the State department bearing on the trea ty would rearb Hie committee Wed nesday. lt will be referred to a sub committee and probably will tie made public. lt ls said thia correspondence will show that al one stoge of Hie nego tiations with Ch \ mbia during the Taft administration the I'nited States proposed to submit tho dispute tn ar bitration with I ile knowledge thnt a verdict lu favor bi Colombia would mean a Judgment for at least $40.000, mo. Brynn's Statement. Secretary Bryan's statement fol lows : "Article 1 of the treaty now before the senate reads: 'The government ?f the I'nited states of Ameri?n, wlsh '.ag to put to rest all controversies j and differences with the republic of I Colombia arising out of tho events of which the present situ?t lou on the is-) ?be Of, Panama rosUlted,"expresses, in its own name and Iii the name of the people or the I'nited States, sincere regret that anything should hnve oc curred to Interrupt or to make the re- | lations or cordial friendship that has i HO long subsisted between the two no tions. " 'The government of the Hepublic af Colombia, In its own name and In thc name of the Colombian people, ac cepts this declaration in the full as surance ??hat every obstacle to the TO HI VU OPEN TRIAI. Uongressmun K. V. Webb Introduces Bill tu Vhungc Judicial Practice. Washington, June, 22 - Represen tative Webb of North Carolina today introduced a bill to provide that per sons indicted or informed against for | jrlmes and misdemeanors other than .iipltal offenses shall be rurnlshcd LC pies or the indictment or Informa it n at or herore thc time of arraign ment, or pleading. Names and ad ivcs?eB ot witnesses and also be fur bished defendants at least one day be 'ore trial. Mr. Webb, who beads the judiciary .ommittee to which the bill was re ft rrcd, seeks to liberalize the '"star chamber" reatures or prosecutions. Negroes Outside Luw. Washington. Juno 22:-Tho supreme :ourt today upheld the validity ol the date statutes under which the BU ireme court or Tennessee held that ormcr slaves have no Inheritable ilood and cannot Inherit property un ter thc ordinary rules ot Kinship. Mexican Internat To Be (By Associated Press) i Niagara Falls. Juno 22.-Through i be Invitation ot the United States t Internment and thc good offices of i he three . South American mediator?, [ epresentutives of the two warring actions In Mexico, the constitutional sis and Huerta Government, soon nil bc brought, face t orace in an in orinal conference distinct from the iicdlation proceedings. To save Mexico from further, spoila ion and the possibility of a foreign mr, ?he constitutionalists appurent y hu. . boen prevailed upon to meet j heir countrymen-the Huerta dele ates-In a conference whose object | hail be the ending of the Mexican ivil strife. The belief ls general bat this plan stands an excellent I hance of being carried to success if ecent difference* netwecn Generals 'illa and Carranza are sufficiently j ompoBcd to gu?rante* that the con tltutlonalist. delegation may work .-Knout embarrassment. Arrangements for the meeting are i a formative Btate. The mediators nd American and. Huerta delegates, o we ver, believe that by tomorrow or Wednesday, st thc latest, they wit' be 33.rcs Recent Communi r to the Southern Re t Administration rest (.Tal ion of complete hurmuiiy be tween the two countries will thus dis appear.' "In what is known as tho Dubbin memorandum, made during the Tait administration, which presented the basia upon which hu wus authorized lo negotiate u treaty, tho following language is used: " 'The government und the people of the United States honestly regret any thing should have ever occurred to mar. In any way, thu long and sincere friendship that existed fe- nearly a century between Colombia und the United States, and the latter country lins for years, earnestly desired to remove the ill feeling -aroused in Co lombia by the separation of Panama.* .Messages Identic tl. "lt will be seen from a comparison of the two paragrapli?.that they are identical in meaning und almost iden tical in language! In the Dubois me morandum the railed Stntea 'honest ly regrets' und In the pending treaty .tho government or the United States of America expressed In Its own name in the name of the people of the United Kt at os, sincere regret.' There ls no material difference between 'honestly regrets' and 'sincerely re grets.' The pending treaty uses the phrase, 'to interrupt or to mar,' the Dubois m?morandum uses the Words 'to mar.' The Dubois memorandum describes the friendship formerly ex isting ns 'sincere,' while the pending treaty is as 'cordial.' Roth refer to tho 'events of 1903.' The Dubois memorandum speaks of 'the ill feeling aroused in Colombia by the separation of Panama1,'' the pending treaty refers to 'the events from which the presont situation on . the Isthmus of Panama resulted.* i In the ponding, treaty thu government of ; Colombia accepts this..declaration In tue full assurances that every ob stacie to the restoration' of the com plete harmony between the two countrien will ?i?aa disappear, while the Dubois memorandum declares that tia United States earnestly desired ta remove the Ill-feeling aroused in Co lombia by the separation, pf Panama. "This comparison ls made to show that the two 'expressions of regret' are in all essential particulars the sume." WOULD HONOR (?A 11,1, ARI? Finley Asks That Culebra Cut Be Dub bed His Nume. Washington, June 22.-A proposal to honor tbe late Colonel David du B. Gallard, who dide from an illness ag gravated by ovorwork on the Panama canal, by naming Culebra cut after him was laid before President Wilson today by Representative Finley, of South Carolina Thc South Ca rolina Congressmen said the suggestion bad met with the hearty approval of the president. Mr. Finley also invited the presi dent to attend the 15th anniversary of the founding of tho town of Cheraw. 3. C., on July 8. The president took the invitation under advisement. Pnsxed By House. Washington, June 22.---The House today passed the nonato Joint resolu tion appropriating $31,000, for procur ing title to land at Capo Henry Vir* u?lnla, for fortifications and,coast de fense purposes. The resolution now goes to the president. ional Mess Discussed Apart Ode to announce not only the. person nel of the constitutionalist delega lon but the proceedings of the meet ng and its general purposes. The lew plan has buoyed the hopes of the irincipnls to mediation." .. The South American envoys dls .iissed lt briefly with the American lelegatcs today and later.! conferred i'lih tho Huerta delegates, who were isked formally if they, would meet .onstltutionalist representatives. The tuerta delegates replied they were vining to emiter any conference with heir countrymen which had: for Ita ibject the prevention ot ? bloodshed ind the destruction of property and ought to establish a national go ver n uent on a firm basis. . Tbe plan the mediators have work id out is to confine the formal media ion conferences to consideration- ot nternational questions, treating with, hese points. On Internal questions, he Huerta and. constitutionalists del igateS will be expected to confer done. They would discuss names or the provisional presidency, while ho mediators and American delegat es . would await the outcome of their >fforts beforb signing a final protocol.