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VOLUMI3 XXXV. LAURENS, SOUTH CAIOLINA, WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 10 1919. MOR[ RESTRICTIONS ON lUSING COA. Situation Grows More Seri. ous Daily WORK DAYS ARE REDUCED Fiel Administrator Clar ield liestores 1)rastie Rlbstrictions in ElYect, diring Ithe Coal Shortnge of 1917. Man1. facturlig Plants to Operate Three hays a Week. Washington, Dec. 8.--Viewinlg with rm telie steadily dwindling bitumi 1)ouls coal s'ipply dilm, to II( the 1miner. s'-like, Fuel Admn in istraltol (Ga1 rfleld by a aI rier ton0ight restored for the enl tir nationl nlost of IIe drastic Irestrie tion i on lighting and heating which were in effeet during the coal short a-I% of 1917. The limitalions viich are applicable to consumters of bit till ous coal and <ok e were llnatde effective loliglt with issilance of the order and are to be cliforced by the railroad admtinistra tion. Consumiers of anthracite coal, gas and other fuels are not affected by the order. All str'eet lighting, other than that I l.(essary for 11le safety of the pub liv. 1lus( be ('Otrtalled and sIores, office billding and industrial plants, With a few eXcept ons, are pitt on1 a reduced ratiorl as to boh lighting and heat in1g. .\nother of tile restrieliolls provides I hal all imanlfachtling plants except. those engagl d in lie nakiig of neC. es;ary Produocts shall redie t helil op eiatiolls not to exceed Illtee days inl a1y onie week. llectric rai:ways ale requesited iun deI tll fuel admillistirator's order to tilie s hiules to n1liiium e(IIre netsvI and n) hil shall be provided in electrie cars dring Ile rush hours. BPilTISTS ItAlSl i.: Grieat Drive E:nds hi sivetpinig Vic. ol11111ba, Dec. S.--Iaplists of the sta1 e clowedi their eight day dlrive in 'Sou th Carolina for $5,50o.o00) yestel jdpy with ia total of. ovet $7,000,000 re ported. The closing hoturs marked a vweepilg victory for the delolmilL -ilon and still iliny cilltrlhles are to sentd in their figures. Dr. W. T. I l'ieu x, state director, Wired Soudtth ern headquarters last night that the $7,020,000 mar-k had already been passed and the Work continues. Tihe total of tile drive since last Sun day Was announced as $7,000,1 IS from heiadqtiarters last night.. During yes terday addiional reports from asso ciations broight lin over $300,000. Twent I y-efght associations are over thle top, leaving tel yet to raise their Iototas. In thtese ten associations many eli erelis have not bcell eard from and leaders are expecting every dis Irict to go over' When reports are comn pleted. While yesterdav was tie clos ing day associalional organizers and publicity directors, as well as thle stlate organizer and publicity dirte lot, are retainei it) their capacities 1111il .Jllary . to complete all dlv tails of IhV Work anld 1 11,1 t (ake per 1a111nent '(eords ofI tile work. lieports fromt all the associations are expected o lbe illade d11ring the week am these will show at least $7,5u,0,t directors sa3.. ltIly $500t,000 ha~s bieen Contib lited in ensh dutring the idriv,' and more wvill ((1(11 itn befote fintalhg~ lres ate made. AlthoultghI yes'tierdayt was a1 rainy atn dayv. tiuch ar-tlivity was mtanifestd Cii-l ''a tvassers~ throughiout tlen State. \.\s .5o1 Icli a(11 lreaidy ovitr the ioy kept me'r(asiing bhltr tolt al yesterda12y by North Greenvilte, il'es, t'anitee, Sauim.ta Twelve .Alile liiver', W\area ina w and1( York associat1:41ns ate yet to raie the'ir qutolas. Over half (If the tne of theIr iolas 1(3, htowever', aiii nInn~ty ('hurcthes ate tol l's hear'd front It 1is estimlated that outt oIf i,IIle (chur'Ches in te Stale -.50 have tmade 11 reiorts, wh~atsoiever to hetiquar. ctrs and tese' ate expe'tedi to tmale'-d If.IItENS .MILL ('Losylh. Pianut. Shu tt how n L'ast .Mondll~ay N ight linie to Shtortage' 0f (0oal, On accounittt of thle aeut Icoeal situoa ('eased oplerti oils tite first par(tt of last weko ill reain l o4125i5sedaiCI . (nIl ('0he whicuh hals beeni colltnumbered.' ir. said a few dlays ago tha21t the mlli cold have runIllt a day ort twoVI lontger btI it was I tottghit beust to close jowl) itI 0'. der to have suf fIet tsupp lly (If dol (In hand to maintaIn suifficienit steami fotr fire priote'tilon. One sar' o~f ((oal has1( been released to the mili for (do mos5 cltleprposuas amon(Ig Ithc operatives. Thie WaVttIs Mills, wichel is opleratedl largely by hydro-electric power, is runintg the iulhl time allowed by the gover'nmeint, It uses a small amout of coal for' manuIfactutrlng purposes anid has a stupply suftficient for sev oral months. MEXICANS PLOTTED AGAINST AMERICA ]tdlcals in Mexico with Knowledge ad Support of Carranza Plotted to Instigate llevolution, Charges Sen. Fall. Washington, Dec. 8.-Evidence that Radicals in 'Mexico with the knowledge and support of .President Carranza plotted to instigate a revolution in the United States and to ncize the border states acquired by the American gov ernment Iin 18-18 Is contained in the memorandum presented to President Wilson by Senator Fall of 'New .lexi co, chairman of the foreign 1elations sub-cominittee investigating the .\lexi can situation. Plans for Uhe proposed ' volition were obtained by tile su i-crmmii hutvte fron the inintites of a iietting last Octoher 15 in Kilexico (.ii W Lodge 13 Workers of the World. Tlthe Mexi vnn riesidient is iliked nios, diret ly with the g dot throaghii correspon.. dtnice inl V ih Ih( i le relnn inends lthree 11(iln for sarcial cors..Adid -aanl bv caltise of their conni(ieijoil wit ili .'plan thev* desire to pull int1o prac lice im the 'a4ile of Texa .' 'itiese inlen, tie vo1i1illte' sa ii have heei aietified as active aeii Is of Iodge 23. The ll(Ioorandumlll wich corlinlls an abstract of the evidehnce coilic; ed by the voninilittee, Was dclivered to Ihe president by i:untor Pall on Friday Iight and ma 1i public lat today. The noctes of the O< toiher imtin of the radical lodge dvekair I ''iv a eare'd thr' delegates. two Aiiiei-l vantii anld oniie \lexicain. wlo Ifa arriv l fronil tlI' l-iuted Stales, andl who ('llaii('ed that the societ.' woblili bo ablde at ieginiiing of next -\oveiniber (that Is Novvinb''r 1 9i9, to call a general strike of1 all liners anid mtal workers in ti' 'nitet States; that. 1heY had thre inillion adhertentiiis in that co1, - try where thiy will I)( ahle to seize ou. western Iiand Iwo Atlantic ports; that a large number of Anieirleaii sol dIe(rs were preparing to lah' rides with i thei, a.1l they propo.i'( to establ lish a capItal of a reorinled govern mr-nt of tle United State. in Ilie state of Colorado; hat when such a re-olu.. tion was successfui, ti(he Mexleans renideriniig (Iriti assistane, (lie bor der states which were acqired 1y tlie United States in the ti eaty of 1818, w,)1uld4 Ie retuil(led to exico The tliree 1110i1 refe i red to art Ilie sa me, the :ncemorandum states, as Iliose nientioned by Carranza in let ters of whiclh the eommnittee hits se elred photo-statistic copiles iese letters, dated ,tine 4. and addressed to Manuel Aqtirre Berlanga, .lexi can lminister of Gobernacion, says: "Senior Lino Cabelio, bearer of this letter, is Ole person, who in com-. paniy with two friends, will bring to you the manafestos .ndi the plan which they desire to putl into prac tie in the state of Texas. "'I'lTis plan being very favorable for M cxi o, ipleaso aid Ihem in every way and give the n cessary' ii.I inritelions in the front ic:' states. "I reinain you r affectAionaIe friind, V. "ar-raniza." The secondi letter dated August 19 anld addressed to the sane' govern imlent official, f'ollows: "'The prestoi leter will I, dliv. eed to you hy .\r. Juan N. (m-reia and the Iwo friends from Texas who accompaly im11, and in aeo'ldaCe w%,lit ouri co-versation, plear e give theil (lie gIu'antc''es they (:i(-it a:; well as the P. r'uiiaty aYsistt:e lhey mnay desire. "I u'einain Votur I ried,(l arffroula tle 1- "'\. t('ara z . l1hor in fo''mat ion .:cu reui by tlie comml and which it r'ards as reliable, indice tr eaty3 in'-otiauions betw~en -\lexic and 'ii.Japani. 'iTe do' ui eint ini pos)'ss int oI tie ('omm~iittIee sltles that one' high of'icli o" .\lexico wo'~ld C')iinniieCan'te o anoth'er high Cftiaciali that "th le Itreatit withI Japjan is ennnig along' and that the anriter is C'onvinied of thle "'gurea advaiiages it m.uIld bring .\exico tfor' its nat ionali anoth1ieir doctumieint to Itie su ont Ithr .\h'xicani gormenilt iuropos' lo gc ivr' i1''rits ('ntnty3( Girls ii runred. Winthrop ('ollege' i to senidu ele'ven drelegates to thei great Studuenit ('on.. fece t les .\oinest. iowa. i lee. '. .Iain 5th. Th'lis Is lo b.' a womric'fuil galit-ring ot' sltudent s ro l'o a tnada, i'rinic' l'',dwa,'ul: Island, an i he lii ' i't trid States, every coli(' rom .\ltui aine i) i''loida anid frinu Saathi t'arolinia to) ('ihtforia14 wviii ibe repjreentled. TIwo si the Winthriop delb'.ale's ar' [itau u'''i;; ointy girls .-.li.;se. .\lyra amd \Mat tin' SuC 'Wofiford. diaughter'is (It \lr iand \lrs J. A. \%ofoi dl. .\ iss \i via wi b' ont' of thei i'epre'sentaitives' of are( receiing (ringr'atuilations of' lam ily, arind friends. 'Th' Soulth ('a roina: andir Geor'gia siudients are to I ra'vel to geltheri in a Spreialily er'i tered Itraiin. lya n. inrt n i Panamnn. in a postal ('ard reee by hiis moier.c .\li'. Jiosle i. M\art in, .\i'. i(."an .\iariIn, w ho joined the m n ernt marine last J1uily, stales t hat he was at Colon, P'anania, on October 3tth, and wax having a good lime. Th'le post card which he sent hadi a viewv of the Aneriean cemuetery at Colon, showing Itihe toll of lives takeni in t he constiruc lion of the -a macnal. TJhej graves, pilacedI ciosely together andl with a sihple slab over each, appear to be IthousiandCs in nlumbl~er. 30TH FIRST ACR( Official Report on Crossir Made by War Dep fantry Firs Tie War Departnient authorizes thile rollontug from the itiee of the Chief I)f ShiT. ou ecount. of erroneous re ports is to the nietivitles of the See, mld Amnerienn Corps agaiinst. the 1ilt. enbulrg ]Ine, Selotentber 27 to October I, f9s. Washitnglon, Nov. 22.--11 1i Ateii blr, 191I8, the 2d Anmerican Corp (27th and :0th livisions) was place.l at the disposal of the Polr lir I It-II A rily for operaIt iois aga inst the ii denihil irg line ast of l'(ronne. inl the niight of Sevptember 2:3-21 I he :t(th l)ivli.-ion took otveri what. was known ts the Nairoy se(tor, .witi a front of :,750 yarIds. about 1,000 var'ds '1 0or l Ith 1.nn 1 ia llile birg linei t1141 pproxiinalely oil the old Ililldenlirg.. llt post lilte. OI the lext iight, the 27th1 iiision look over the (;uoy see for. onl the left of the :th )ivisjon and conilleeting wili it: its froit. wit" ldi0 yards, approxillately along the ol lritish front line trenheielies. vry closc to the( lliindenbuolrg otlpost In ._ Oil Vetttt'itlenbr 27 a prelimiiary op tration was iliderlakenl to straig'tI te i ne o t(0 Ihe : 0 ivision aft - -itI brillng I e I7th .I ; Ile start 1lne k . h :I n a. .li.n'k. The : 1th I vi "ionl sie 'tied, bwlt by the ifi rnoon of retli nb r -,N is he ( 27th ivisionl . is earl back 11n its originlal posi A 1 5:.-)( 1. Iin., Sveplenib r 2;1, IIhe corps " Ilackevd. ',tu Ipp rt ed 1)y Ithe Auit. Iralan Corp- Th.i lT t di titish Corp j i'titek d sintilet'In ously oil it', right, an t the .'ird British Colps. on its vfo. The aftach was to b by tanks, how hid a rolling tarlag. The sutar line wits slightly to thle vast of IIhe, lilt-. dvenhtirg otist line, and Qu-ohie ,Ie east of Nauroy anio (ito..I. . T1i:1,l Ii tprovided that after th Anili cansi lod h reach ed thir obje ive , in . .\ustralians wvere to ).as s th IrolI Ig b Ih ill a d collad dii thle advalice. The '.0th iivisioll was alrIeady on the start tlnt. clos b liind thIie initial lile of the barrage, ii' h e7h, how (.ver, hadfo not y t bee able to tak the three strong9 pointIs, The! lino1il Ghill emont. arm anl d Qeniinement Farnm, and wvas about. 1.000 yards be-1 hinld tihe barrage lint2', whoi foas oast I of thei. The ilestion A changing thlie barrage lite.- tfor tit(' division waI s i raised, but devided Ir the negativ\e Ihe brigaide designate to 1akei the attack having reported at. Git nl. n in the '28th thlat, it, expected to be wti ~1ii yards of tv h arriage lines, or pos ibly even O l the iitenided starting line, before ti e l o(hai of attack. T i tat t e fell ati pl iln d at 5:5 n. il. September 29, stood for four minuites onl the Initial line, and Itheni advaned at. the rat of 190 Yards in CANTAiT. 1 OltFTIA ENJOVyI Choirs of Clhurches (aI.t Can111tta "Natzarine" t att. i letitm Chlh Snnday Night. L.Nlembers of the ch oils of t'le vari mou hucli es of l te .it.. saln g the Cantata "Nazarinie" at the First .\lloh odist ch11rlch Sunday night. Itn ae Ctu- t of thle inelvilent w'e'tI.er Ithe: churidch was only half fil 1 il l t lhos I lresvn wer give real wnseai'l trvat which troved in itlinmg asI' ll . The can4tata wa.ls direlit d by :,ir. C l s. t1. Ilick:s al l a oe, nipani', ints were I i -.yed by .it. Chas. if. liseks,' . A I libstania Wle (offerin. whtas iliade' t'ontliaiIte hvoir fundt of thacurin renrhsentd. Afer she celb- en '.the Thos11 la ieniiihg partin te alervicefo .wo y1 ea u. \r. darI b,\is )SS GERMAN LINE ig of Hindenberg Line is artment. I 20th In t to Cross. I four ininout es. The I1th l)i vision ad Vanct(led belild it, G0th IrigaIde in fii rst liThe. The liith Infantry Was to fol low across tIhle i tunel, hen deplov facing south and cov'e 1th4, right of tHe Auistralkins afl(t' the relief. Ar angennts werlie mad to 4ize lte Eouih ril exit of t he 1Ininllel, which it inl the division sector. The Ge a brrage! .ras ml he - hill tievthill ss I lhere w mre any e as in es, s cially ill ill, sfiuppIir, boe t' al1fimi itok ald fog rdh-red it tt-iull I o kevep) i 1 direc 11 i It 111d o n t 'I C . The 120 (),atr- 111v riIl 1s11.sd tho I1indenuli. lie iamli a mi cilpid il ttroy; the i' lit r e 11t11, Iroimr position, aingi o't s a1n1 toil ct in the 120)1b withi l i t , Utit.A Diviion. The1 1. .h, in vwes o lli, left. was ulnlilad d by m a .i o run from its Own Ief t [ hnd oI te e i e a d nive lilan in fhat i - l I on. revaching'. b ack to tin, tunn1elan i14 1 ( . l ilt lhi t hI, e _1t h11 )ivi Siill A ballalio n of til' Il Iath itS i .tIthis po.,ilion ihe .\iis-. l aii n ;i I it h t'' lroul lit i i n 1 a1In! rottllev1 'l Ithe :,ih. I )iv ii . on Itta 1411noo01 of September 9. . In thI l te lt l ivisior, the -, ilh in flisty lrigade, ( ad' e I he alta. k e I n 1) r the aliti, nlvl difficUltis oil W.('01l (l)'thit, and sinokt . It also iieci ved oIfrei, ini ienfiladi ' from the direction Wo I veldl iiji . 39, A. il. mw* leill. the 1 h,yle ieim' N u it. Slite0t, av' id s foi'tuler 'Intt lill and rl: t i'd i lii ndent1buri... ilt' ou hlill of GrIolips from ll atta1 k11;Iin btaia StICit'did iipl eti t ing hielwi n itthe lwron point and r Ing ( lilit. dienbuiii', linie i b t l by 1l1sk only Iv, ex jiene right ret ained it.S footingut ill lial lini. ller ht d isi Iio Sll I l loev rd b thlt'e .ustralian, a nd It llr t l ed ill suippor't; numerouq0lls ,ri M* 11 m o - Iver, aggregtiing over 1.011 mem re Ilained lit' c ilt' A li i 015s and a sisted thetu il ea in up) thll t'l blrg- lin 11 oni t'he r ig te haln it throvgt 1ni tIle reaI -;l of h li ;(.(lor, ai oc' i ili r pit . of t he \ illage of (lly, 1 03is he lointi ad oa ti fron lie dispatt h i f .\lr litt l Sir, d o li fliu , dated( .January, 7, 1919. -North of, ( l inrg l gse, 'iit flirictil Aml erican niil '-,hu. e'. I. L lwisl, hav ng brokenI thrloughl the dleep de4res of the litd'eburg I bin, s(ot-ie iCBelo oill Ivan atid N;! It t t itoroy. "'Oi t heir left the 'ioiently-seve diision o.laj. Glen. ,1. F, elItyanl) met W ith very. heavyN enlade machin gunl Ilre1 but preL-ssed (1n withll -reat gal lantry as far as Hlly. where a biller 1,tr111ggh look phteo for the, possessiol of thw villa-e.''' .MASONS E-:,E.('T yg1.:1 pa ahnetto Lodgre, No. 19, -t . y 1 Elected New Otficers J.1-'idly -.iril I ,. (.. Itoly, Iv. .. \-% its regularll meeting Fr-iday nligi P almnetto I'mtige, No., \. P L vleeled officcers for. IIhe erm"linv ye., as fol)lows-:: Lawr-ie (:. lIeTf, wor shilfful Inlaster: .\l. I'a Ilar I, sit t senlior warden; :Itobert. 11. Poib r, J11 lor. warden;1 (). It. Simillmns. rI; l'. 0. AngtlersonI, ,;. se y. O fcT for Ihv t e stations; %viilic e il ed at a nuic,1ng lo 1. lich rdl SUPREME COUNCIL WARNS GERMANY Notes 1e1,rll1ing with Treaty D(clare lay111 will Cause 31litairy Opera tiois. Paris, Dee. S.-The supreme coun (il's notes dealing wihl the peace treaty were delivered to Baron von Lrsner, heald of the Germania delega lions, tils evening. The first note d(enis the (ertnan demands for modification of the treallv on tihe siiriiler of ('erinans harged wI"I erioes againlst international wvar fare and the return of prison'rs. It agrees to co:jsider the econoii 'ef 1*e'...s of, tle inidetunll)4it ics re'ui'red for thle sinking of, IIhe w' alships in the scap:1 P''low fill Gorlnialny ill "a spirit of* i4lity, fter ai harI ng by .ie wpy .1rallns coti isionl." The nlo warnis (-rin4 any "fo th1e 'ls iie" lml de !I!1nIc'ial444ia (f fihl .1rii)ii-;cil'- w11uhi44 g4iv'e ilt allied arianes: all 1.uillith for, InvV 11 iilla4y 4sasu4 re4s , an41 ad.s: "Ill thli . piril wo atwail w\ilholnu 'Maysigntureof kite iwrolovol and ,Ihl e.Nehangeo of* ratifiet-alon. li, ard11ina" llhe COer-Cionl <:I:JI - of IIh~ prot ocol ,ih( su ilpre counlcil con Iidrs h: si.-n1alurv of* tIn' pwoocol a 4d r 4ii44 ntiol \%-ill make ti( Ire4 \ cll-cliv' . a l 4 1h),t lic 44pr 4444ot s 444 vintionl will b" 'tnn1.1annedc( by :11v gevll 'E 'I. of lit, tira, and hvy ordi iitrily i i 344' 4It4j ing e ae. i4 '. lhe th-tna s preented riiabl" Io luo~dillcation of Ih irv11, 11y clnausews, as (iin' 4444 444) 1 ion For t he(- b 4444 4in ' .\Ill orir anw4 f'roinl4 ih co it. 4n4 4' 4 . I I de .1.'11 4' I Il I t h at 14 i Io ek410 d :"I thc Ir I h'4 nvss hea4 4 4 l 1 o ) li 4e io ( 1 ' 1110 Tnnh cnd "o. igid tn wmn i-n T .4 n:: 414 44i de .I 44 cm c Ilw 4a Fi mv i i; 444 . I 4. ) r(.. el': oil t' ~ For lo 4l4 ' 4 Ie ir4' T he 1 )t11 ( 41' i s th : 4.re g of, law chief ilf th ;' n n d lia t dInWirll Von Thathi la o - i~r l%( 4 t? r inl 4 an 4.4 5 t, . 4;4. cre's\.- of, ill. S(-p:1 : h tlw .- is dated 4444. :44 .l'ting him Ihal 4h4 iret4 ' di "We i'll "cenennt hc tieciued withioul .! it will be lini.shed by s aind de Ii ery 1o th Ill 411('11y a v(oidvei" TIIS, .N. SH.W 4RE14 (11 ST OD OF CHIL:DRE1N1>11: \o1ihr 4Chpw4er in .shan Case Writ lilt Before ioochte Glily att Ahhe-yllt F-riday. A n htrellapter inl theo CaIs or Tho . 1.7.1h W, Of fill.-; colnn .,a ail i: wife, .\rs. liesie I). shaw,. for fit,, rerovery of rot ailegers- to ilo-e been fradullemaly ,-;curI-,d f roml h1Inl, was writen -41 Ahhawille Fi44ay w4n a decision In chanis. refilsing to IraI to A'Ir. Sh aw Ithe ( od of thir I"vo childreni. ,John 1). -\I. shaiw. ag(.d I-i years. alid Franklin .\l. Shatw, aged 1+':hI. I'lnder habeas corpuls prove:.-d. ntas hevard before himn at (htIffnley sev -r:l da s reio s -iigv (Gary had 1 ned a liu~e io Show k auiso why Nirs. "haw sh)oulld nt(); dI 1hw children ".1'r I:a Ohw W'ad ofthiri father. A\ the h'il al .\bbeville al' orners fkw . .'. l ed o'u; 1hat .\l4-'. Shaw has ('141 a resid l o , .lissouri 1fo al-ou, t wo years., an: 'tiit tIhe chil IrI 4. h1)'n ( her'4 , a4e wih.'out the uris , divlion of.0 he I14 Soiith C 1(d'l' cmr;; 1ts4.,. .1 lid .- . (huary su4 4a(.n'd (lt po 44tio of* the 444'4 f1'ndan t anld disniissed th0 writ. (in the sane (y . ing .G(;ary ay - ' n - .\11Air. ('. .\. i).i r. w144his city, t' 4 m a' 4 l4 r41 I IIli, 8ri .na l il - 44'd 4 - 4- ! 4) 84 !.. 4. hI:.e ' . ! i . 4 of 444.4. 14444' lci. . . .' . .1444 4144' 4444- t'.444h4Yo. u ,lt. \\-i44 '~ 4 \4' i4 44 444 '.. ,an\ton.. 4 ' 44 a k d h. ... . -n \\. . 4 .\44 i and wi... .... 444444 hi' n4 Th' ','a 14'.. In . \rira i hj 44 play. "'44hil (';w;.,,'44h4 b.... 4444o44 '. I d a ig ih Ar lr 4rade Short4and .lilonli... Th 44444e and4' 4.444 .phot 4:..ay wa the.4 ,k of Joe(1.444 A g .. . 144 f.4r'n. e w 444ill be44 held at. New l'ospec Ahre lSaturday1: afteno4n lietinber .:4, beginnini(4 at~ :4::44 444 4)4 embers44' 4r urged5 44 4 44o .'4end 4.s' busines of. 4 hn-- 4 4e144 Y. 4444.d 04TSO, 4: l 44 '44 444 clerk.444', (''44444 l444 4' ('4. BY MXICANS Tense Situation is Slightly Relieved. TWO REPORTS AS TO RELEASE 'o*inlicti ng liteorts 1xIee State De. par 'it 'ti t in Dotit i 11 to How Re. b w i ni Aboint. 11111 11ha . been ihme 1o- )ildoni lliepresenatilt lo -i n tiivin l l end. \ ; a nlgt on, -Dec. 0..\'ila . the Ainerican colsuilaraent, ii l 'd at 11 t was llit e by Th ursda ight \i ericanl e'mbhassy in) i\exico rt'd his eilea ise i an o it patl r1ceiIed by ti lt stato p. ntI tetil (hi. aftellnoll and a Iiost ait i111i C liliie 1118 S dslintelie. 0s d fron .\lexico (ity whi ag n11 of the .\niel-ri c em as I Vt1 ppo'!fd fo chif-i for $el wi th 01 i at ilhorifits a t lu 1bht. Ist enmad' lt e inl I hi i o reports 1!lo 1,koo oline doubt a:; to : .jv])kinl. \%as rvede.Is;cd mic-oig.. i ( no diby on tHi diplonuic roere - ~'t' of Ih(. f lited SIuIleis gov tr111;w1 ! Or w1h ther he hlaes' ( i 88 I e .I:- i w a a Il. as the . l\ icanl authori 1I f e !%1,coninided h e co ld. Thfe .:1ivte . e .artmen. how er took i \ ili 11h t. nk had IeNI e sI i n 11 . diplomati l es ntlla lioil k i issuedmo [his state~lient : Ii '. I a o I 'i W illia n o. , in.. tiw t ('(ri1 o con0sular I t l:, sl es.' .\lxic(wl a repor )d late ib nI f1r10 1' inl the A.merican iaa . t .\loxivo ('iy. "The relee of1, Consuolar. \gentl - i 1 ins wasbrow h i bmll by IIrent d ntI ai r (p'11e'sen 1 . i n 1le l-by b l - ri la~lt'In h resulting in nit !"\. y General P'ablo niah who wvans sent to Pl'ilva by "."V n0 govent tt4.3 . o in veo sti I'- ll te case. T in ili ali o i y (;IIneral (;N zale1s, Who w . at I l'ula on Develinber. 1, had ih.-n pra lically ub at1 III iated ItII ilionl inkw 1 b l v this govern iettt. onl 'WO nIs frte SaIlti Luiea 111d Inilted t ioeral Goizales thit they ha . m1ath d lclarations agaist Jnl k;1, i f und r threaIt*of execuitionl. Olther iid thIy had been comulIhw ld to mnake f'alse satementils ai lenkins unlider curlse.s. lOne W .Iness threatld wit all pistol. alloither suII, Ispnded by a1 rope, an d :i!li anioi I ler n til he ImIde hois dca'laltionl against Jenikinls, ' Te acts; are showni inl the cour11 recwords of the ("ase. EI* ('11TION PROOSE liis liget. Tl.\TION CS(' T OFt 1i l it \\ashlington, Dec. : .- epresenlta I,; i o lepuiblicanl, Ohlio, inl Itrodn. t id a resolution Imday proposing inIfv Iiigakion of "every iatlotr tlch ing lt high cost of pri i paper to JimlIsh. SpeellicaCly, thle possi bility of a tonopoly in tI pri lavis pI. ina. Itry Would ho invesligaled and "*fhll "l-asonl for the alpatrent. dis rilina l ion" 1 wer1 the i meot ropoli tan'l and al city daili ill int e di ' lio , A rawmtronlg. 1hv loal 1,14 whn, h1:1: min i. :,uch an nvialei reccord ()n o x- ('h :1: 1 foot-bal! aeai m this e ao. 'I'i to :.' b au fo uhe Tier at.ong di(l 11 sers"n n.l~tl .aon Fidlre ut4l Iig I as''il ht' . nai ,a beannlo at 7 11 oc of the I~tle rom cos~I 13 naIe ' .ltted.~mgee (gy