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EBALB, WEATHER Fair tonight and Wednesday LAST frst HTRON TTVKS. 44TH TKAR PORT HIT OX, MI CHI AX, TUESDAY, JULY 13, 1915 10 AGES TODAY PRICE TWO CEXTS THE FOOT HUBON TIM BIG REAL ESTATE Edison Accepts Offer To Aid the Navy With His Inventions STR. CHOCTAW IS SENT TO BOTTOM IN A DENSE FOG EAL MAY RESULT I 5 STORY BLOCK sonal representative, cf Mr- Ediaoa. called on Secretary Daniel today asd informed hlna of Mr. Edison' acceptance of the invitation.

"Mr. Hutchsnaaon told me." said Secretary Daniela, "that Mr. Edison regarded my invitation as a call to duty and that he would be glad to render any service possible to hi country. Mr. Hutchinson further stated that Mr.

Edison would be very glad to aenl In few day ti reply to my letter of invitation." Secretary Daniels conferred with Rear Admiral GrifTin, Taylor and Strauss, the naval ofTiceTa who handle the problem of ordnance, construction, engineering and electricity a to the beat way to get the benefit cf the advice of citizen Inventor. As to the other advisory members to be Invited. Secretary Daniel eaid he was not ready to make any announce ment, but he felt assured that other men- would respond, to the call to duty- He expects to make announcement concerning them in a few we want to do in this matter. said the secretary, lo appeal to the American Inventive genius to work for the navy and to study what we ought to do. Already smce this war began much lias been done with our own reeourcea.

Wh a hats been done tn the last three months has not jet appeared and work that is going on under supervision of our own experts and engineers will continue. But the idea of the advisory board will to extend into the realms of the unknown in naval construction and possibilities of naval warfare. We want the advice of the genius as to new lines. No one today is able to tell what such advice may bring forth. We Cannot tell today what kind of a battleship we should have three years hence." CBy Tha AuMciatel Presal Waahlngton.

July li Announcement by Thomaa A. Edison of hia acceptance of Secretary Danielar offer to head an advisory board of civilian inventors for the proposed bureaii of invention and fleveiopment in the navy department was received with ratification today by naval ofSciais. Secretary Daniels was especially pleased because upon Mr. Edison's acceptance depends almost entirely the development of the secretary's plan of utlllzlnf the Inventive genius of the country to aid in perfectir.K the navy as a machine. Mr.

Ianiel who appealed to Mr. Edison to undertake the tas-'k on patriotic grounds went ''ahead today with the perfection of hi? re-v plans. Details of the proposed organization however, will not be completed until the secretary haa had an opportunity to or.f'r with Mr. whtcrr he hopes to do very soon. M.

R. S. Hutchinson, private per PURE PARANOIAC Asks Wife and Neighbor To Test Revolver, Then Puts Bullet Into Mouth SAYS OH. FLINT OF HARRY THAW Alienist Testifies That Slayer of Stanford White Still Is Insane Man NEW LINE OF INQUIRY BEGUN In the Meantime, Prisoner Is Planning Auto TriD To the California Fair CBt T.e AocaTe; Crenel New York. July 13 Austin Flint, the ftrat of the "ta'e's alienist to teetify In the aanUy trial of Harry K.

Thaw, wa atlll under crn-, examination by Thaw'a counsel today. When court adjourned yesterday he was being questioned closely as to for the betief that Thaw is now Inmne. It waa expected several hour would be devoted today to this line of Inquiry and to a discu-Mon of the fr.rm of paranoia from which he aald Thaw Buffering. The state had one or more other al'entsta ready to testify before the evidence In rebuttal shoutri bepln. Meantime Thaw apenda most of his time while in court selecting the route of the automoUile trip he hopes to take W) the ific expo-altlon 1f act free.

Flint "Ucl-- Questinneil John R. P(anhfield. chief rounsel for Thaw cloaelv questioned Ir. Flint today apparently with the Idea of ahowin If possible that he was mistaken yesterday when he declared that constitutional Inferiority with a paranoiao trend which he described Thaw as having, was a designation adopted by the medical profession will. in the past two years.

A report which was read to the Jury stated that eighteen out of twenty-one patients from unconstitutional Inferiority recovered. Dr. Flint ald he waa willing to drop Ihe paranoiac trend and the constitutional Inferiority qualifica tion 1n hi diagnosi of Thaw and call him a pure paranoiac. Thaw Hypnotist 7 Why he thought Thaw a paranoiac wa outlined at considerable length bv Ir. Flint In his cross examination.

Thaw'a family history. bovhood. his alleged Illusions, h.a will, his genersl appearance and hi belief that William T. Jerome and rr. Flint were in a conspiracy to keep him In Matteawan.

all were fac tors, the witness aald. which lnf.u- erared his opinion. hiic under cross examination, Ir. Flint suddenly as-eerted: Thaw ha stared at me for fifteen mlnutea and 1 think he did It for the purpose cf hypnotlaing me." Justice Hendrlck looked at the wlt- neea for a few momenta and then asked if he really thought Thaw was trying to hypnotlie htm. -X certainly do," IT.

l-lint repnea emphatically. Thas leaned over and. whlspeTing to the newspaper men. disclaimed in tent to hvpnotl-e the witness. "Harry K.

Thaw is at prtscnt In sane." Pr. Austin Flint, alienist. Buys Business Block To Meet the Growing Needs of His Concern j. B. M'Uinv NO DEVELOPMENTS IN SITUATION.

IS LANSING'S REPORT Nothing Concerning American Policy Will Be Revealed Until Next Week (By Tha Associated Pre Washington, July 3 -ecrtary Ijinsing said today there were no oevelopment in the situation with Germany, that he had no word from President Wilson and did not know whether he wonld go to Cornish or swalt th president's return. It 1 regarded as probable that nothing of a definite character concerning the American policy would be reve)ed before next week when PrearWent i I -ron is expected In Washington. Corntsh. N. July 1 President Wilson devoted his attention todny to a detail study the situatirm growing out of the receipt of the latest Oerman note on submarine warfare.

After a game of golf with Cry T. Grayson, on a course rear here, he retired to hi study at Harlakenden House, with the official text of the note before him. The president gave direction that he be left undisturbed and did rot pay as much attention osusl to the morning mail received from Washlna-ton. No plans were made this morning for President Wilson's return to Washington and there was every Indention that he intended remaining here several days longsr, RUSSIA COMMENTS ON BERLIN LATE REPLY Petroe-rad. Jly 1 (Via Ixmdonl Th Novo Vreraya, In editorial comment on Germany's reply to the American note on submarine warfare, declare that the reply Indicate a victory for the demands of the military and the naval elements tn the German caMnH as the newspaper says: "Every line of the Germs a newer tramples upon neutral rights and the honor of the Fnlted Htatea.

Every word breathes the solid conviction that America will not dare to insist ijpon her richts and that America's cry about right, Justice and humanity will remain empty sounds. Rejecting America's demands, Germany diplomacy transforms (let-many from accused to accuser, who puts before the United States her own demands. The Novoe Vremy conclude that the Oerman admiralty is making fun of American diplomatio eloquence but expresses the opinion that America will bend the head and engage in further diplomatic exchanges. STATE FIREMEN IN SESSION AT PETOSKEY (By The Associated rVeawl ret key. July A parade of the S00 delerate and Petoa-key f.re department today rpned th 41st.

annual convention of the Michigan Pate Firemen's Association. George W. Wa His of Sagina presl-d'jat of the association preside! at (he first session, "FhoulrJ fire hvdrants be under the supervision of the ftr chief?" "Sho'tid not the firemen's association jevole more attention along fire prevention lines'?" "What is the best method for extinguishing gasoline fires and preventing same? The above are some of the $ue-tkrs discussed. Hose races- an exhibition run by the local department, a boat excursion to. Harbor "Springs and a trip to WaYa-0-Mig for the opening production of "Hiawatha" are features of the three days program.

Brrmw? Tablet Ireer'ol Mackinac IrUnd. July IS In the presence of hundred. of spectators from ail parts of the United States. Momignor Frank A. O'Brien of Kalaroaaoo.

president of the Michigan Historical Commission today presented to the state a bronze erected near Arrh Rock in rr.e-mx.ry of John Nieciet. the frt white man to foot or the territory of the great northwest and erho paseed through the Straits of Mark-irac in 1C44. FJk Hort Exalted PoW Ijnm. Anej'-. July 13 The grand lodge of Eiies opened its sesison fceve to4ay with the election of offjeers.

a mere formality whih inatalied James R. cf MJasachusett. as srand exalted succeeding Ray-Enond of CUcrti-. t- HI OF SUNKEN BOAT IS BROUGHT TO POUT SAFELY Collides With the Wahcondah In Lake Huron Off Presque Isle On Monday SAILORS SPEND NIGHT HERE AH Refuse To Discuss Affair, Pending Investigation, and Depart For Their Homes Darng the heavy fig which prevailed In Lak Huron off Presque Isl arty Monday morning, the steamer Cfcoetaw, of the Cleveland CUfTs Iron tympany, was ert to the bottom by th steamer Whcnn4h, of the lln. The member rf the taw' crew, about 23 In number, ero leaeaed without difficulty by the Wah-rondah and were brought to thin city, departing thin irmmlnf for their Borne, after being warned not to dia-ua th detail of the accident.

At the time of the collision, the Wahcondah wa bound down with a E(ht cargo, while the Choctaw Viand tip with coal. It wu dark and Bilsty when the crash cam and the Choctaw disappeared from elsht a thrt ttme after the crash. In the m-pact, the Choctaw' cabin waa hurled trito tha lake, whtle the Wahcondah rilfeeed a seriously dumntH bow. but waa ahle to prooeed on her course after getting the member of the Choo-Ur'a crew aboard safely. Th first Intimation of th aeol-Snt earn from Capt.

Nelson Urnwn. of th steamer Jame 11. Reld. wnleh arrived at the Poo last ntarht. bavin reported sighting wreokar off rrw-ja Ile.

Pome of this contained same "Clixta" while a number of oil barrels wera fluting In the -f sty. "hn th crew cf tna loat boat arrived here thla none of the member would talk. Capt. Charles Tvt. ef the Choctaw, eetd that he had recetrl 1 net motion from Cleveland ot give ut a stngl detail of the accident.

The captain left thla fir Detroit to consult attorneys for th Cleveland CtlfT company, the membera of the crew departed for their various home, many cf tham ttvlng at Algonae. Marin City tad down river point a. The Choctaw waa a steel ship feat Inn a The Wahcondah la a steel tt! owned by the Canadian line. II4 IM'ky Kxupo. Jflat before the membera of the jCD'Vtaw boarded the Rapid car Iter Detrott thla morning, one of them tatd that th ateamer aank within avsn minute after the crash.

The reaa had beer cautioned not to talk tad the sailor wnu Id not gtv Ma asm. Ha aald: "A a scon aa the trash eeenrred. I ran out on deck and went back to art wm of my belong-teta I waa rrettv fortunate, but within severt mlnutea after the Choctaw waa struck he went to the hotter, of the hoy did not have tna to ret their clothe and one of ttn waa picked np In his pajamas. all had a lucky escape but an we ara not supposed to talk about the accident I cannot gtv any of the TTJ local Ten-! Inspector. Capt.

XcCaUum and Van Llew, have been aotl3d cf the sinking of the Choctaw. Capt. Fox. mtr of the sunken taarnar. Uvea In Alfnac, and practically tha entire crew Ilv la that city Md In Marine City.

Owner of the Choctaw express the that none of the crew had been a The Choctaw and her canto valued at SI 25. COO. The son to the Wahcondah will run Isto thouaanda cf dollara. Tla aunken ateamer waa 2a7 feet loaf and feet beam. She was of JS'I frosa ton ha-l fapacitv of 03,1 t-'n Th Vhct.n.Uh was buiit a 1U1 by lh Inland lines limited, ef ifidland.

OnL. which later absorbed by the Canada Steamship jjea. She I 230 feet Ion with a li? bam- JIr nt tonnage la STTEMPTTO HOLD UP BICE'S AUTO Was Made Same Night That Morgan Was Shot Ambassador Will Not Discuss It By Tie A toe fed Trmt "aahtr.rton, July IS The British baasador. Sir Cecil Sprtns-Rica rfued to dtecua the attempt no.d up automobile near On r'n- I L. cn the nixht J.

P. Moriran ahot by rrank licit, but at the fetish enbaay accvr.ta cf the aX at- were conf.rmed. Cecil waa on hia way from orfaa hm- to WUiard r. houae at Greenville, after word cf hia No a.e knew of hi plana. The from which a part- of men tempted tj, ambassador "rr e.1 no liceree number.

LAN'SI N'O Oovernor Ferrte ba rpmntcd rra A nn Cauifleid ft C.rand Kjplde, aa a dc.e-the 1Mb ainua! convention Vocational Art and i ii rc3f ration to Heia thi nteath. PROVES FH J.B.S BUY BOSINES SSITE Purchase Corner At Grand River Avenue From Christian Kern Monday PLAN MODERN STRUCTURE Site Will Eventually Be New Home of the Bigger Sperry Store A real estate transact I. which will be of nnususi! Interest to Port Huron and which wilt eventually mean a fin Improvement to the Huron awnue business section I th purer cf th property at the corner of Orar.d River and Haron a venuew by J. lt Hperry and Oscar Haer from Chris Kern. The property ha front of 80 feet on Huron venne and 10i feet on Grand River arena sad on the property Is now located th Ruhntein store Kit Klnuon taairder shop and llabld fruit store.

Negotiation have bei pendtrnt for the pnrchase of the property fog- oni time and the deal was finally clewed on Monday and the property transferred to It new owrterav Ewesitually the site win he th new bnma at the bigger Fpea-ry store and the Intention of Mr. perry and Mr. Hr to erect a brick block at least fnrrr or five storVwa tn height which will a credit to th buadnes section oC th city. definite rAaes TKasw nm sH tea errt lined arad It will pro h. My be aome tlm before they ar des-eVned but th object of th rnrrcha fcf to everrt uaUy ret a fin brick strtarture on th property, several fostrs of which will be cc-opled by the Sperry store and th other floor are to be used a ofFloew Owtfrne ViMMf In cwrrm ent log on the parr base.

Mr, Pperry midt hav no definite plan as yet. Good httslne leration are becoming srvrr In Port Huron and Mr. Haer and mr4f dVdW to parrhase th property for future tree-Event ul It 1 wr Intentkm to ereet a brick block on th stt torn tnas-mvf a the lews of my present a or does not expire for some time, rKitbtrx deilnlt will be outlined fur the prea-rut." fr, rrrr tsj rvaWre tn trts statanrrer't bttt It was apparent that ertttmlfr the nowtr pirrhed site wfli the txm of legT Pperry store and that th propnoeod IrOtldrng will a eredtt to the buMirwi etka of Port Hnron 3, ft. Wperry bs been fn rstreap fn Port Huron for 3J year and wrerToHS to tblt time tn btwdnew fn Wrd-Ish, MVfi. When he first cm to I'oft nortm ofctpid th groowd floor A th bnildlng whVh formed th nOcleuH of hi preswrt rejstnesa.

5radfa1y mora twin wa ne41 Ppwrry lefl Vdh fWn- ft (he bnildlng tat th corner of Huron and Orand Hirer avewse. Ineyewsing sratr) demanded mr and the hwlldrnr th the swwth was feed and rem'kle'led and added to the Pperry blries laaleT ft her- ril" haceSWarT 1 en the ttrtm4 floor of Ihe third to th errtrfh. rUMl mors ro-m i reedd fy th Ptrry story, and this probfe-m will joimle be solved In the near fntur by the erection a fin modern stor and ofTlce building at th northwest Corner of tiurtrn and Orand Blver ve. nuea. th site Just purchased by Mr, perry and Mr.

IHaer. WILL BE CHEIPER Boston Man Predicts That ft Will Be Beneficient Effect of the European War Ore AeiM fee Hot Pprlnss, Jnlf 1 71, fsowker of fioeton. ad Irearlni th NeMonat FertiHeer ton-yertlon here today declare! nm nt th heneflciwt efTet nf the European was wotild -bper nitrogen and predk-teJ ft rrnbe.bly would be that lh Oermn chemlas hd fotind new p-rocese to making that Increment probably ertractlng it from the atr. "One of the rentil Ingredient rf destructive exploslre 1 nl'rogerj," said. "Chfle salt petre ha been the hief chemical eourf While the port of Oermany appear to be closed, -he does not seem to be disturbed shout It.

It evident that the Tetrtori are getting nitrogen fr their explosive and their icipp'r from on" other eotiree from Oillesin nitrate, prol-iafcly frenn co and from the air and their new process. After the war Is over the world will have rrf.r,off their di-v overie. It will be rernmtered that 'IZr wa an outcome the Napoleon'c war. Mr, Bowler said ro-l tn the United States was orse of the grat-t owrres of nnrogen arid he estlrr.wted tl the 113 production 'A the twelve frst oal produeing e'ates was s-ifT1-cjerst to pro t-ounis of nitrogen for earh 'f "1 l'-: proved Und in- th Un t' States He urged steps to -rerm-er- the nnrogt-n from consumed coal. FT-INT fimiind was broken todav for a ne" mo'or roMjfar plant here that wiil employ when mm-plffed In SeTerr.tef a of 1.1 Oft rriUcd mecha.nk.g.

Tie rw factory will haild ti''''-r "'f Chevrolet autornf tlle TJ-m- r-. sr. nances today o-s twenty acres cf retd r.fc its f' here tt prtld f'-r riirtaer expaiwie- 1 SAYS NITROGEN LONC SILENCE BY VON IUACKENSEN PROVES MYSTERY London Observers Believe That He May Be Planning An Unexpected Coup HIS NEXT MOVE IS AWAITED Teutonic Allies Try To Induce Roumania To Join Their Military Forces London, July Contradictory reports regarding the extent of the Am-tro-Hungarian reverse at Krasnik, 1n southern Russian Poland, continue, some even claiming that the AuMro-Hungarians are contemplating a general retreat but the mystery of the situation Is the persistent silence maintained by Field Marshal Von Mackensen, who apparently Is making r.o effort to resume the German advance on Warsaw. Petrograd reasons this Inaction of the Germans urn being due to the fear of Field Marshal Von Mackensen that his left fHnk would be exposed while the Austrian were on the defensive but some fear Is expressed by Umdon observers that the brilliant German military commander is planning an unexpected coup. The Oerman attack on Roue hex where th French advance had threatened the town of Lille may Indicate the arrival on the western front of the long expected Teutonic reln-foTcemcnta but evidence still is lacking of any concerted offensive on eihter side along the battle front in Franc and Belgium.

Germany and A twtrl-Honrry. according to dispatches from the Balkan state, are using every diplomatic resourc to induce Rowmartia to Join military forces with the ce-nfrat empires, or at least to preserve an attitude of permanent friendly neijf ral-Co-nttnue4 on page 6) ARE CHARGED WITH MURDER OF MISSOURI CATTLE MAN 'By The Assotel Pres Pedford. I July IS Crowds gathered hre today from half a dozen countries for the preliminary her (ng of Hales Huntsman, fiamel Ferivner, John i nd Henry Dame-wood charged with the murder of a Missouri cattleman and his son near 8 lam. 4 7 years ago. Among the witnesses here was Bam-tiel Anderson whose plans for a.

civil suit again. the defendants for a division of treasure said to have been buried on farm near Piam. Ia, led to an Investigation by the state attorney-general's ofSce and the arrest of the four men. The money was aid to have been from the cat-tlerman fey a gang of counterfeiter who murdered him. Mrs.

Maria Collin Porter Quitman. who as a girl witnessed seene following the alleged murders, also was here to testify. Developments In the European War THERE ARE INDICATIONS of renewed, activity by the Teutonic force along the eastern fighting front- Petrograd officially reports lively engagements along th East Prussian front, in the and Narew region and further to the southwest between the and rivers. There also has been fighting In the ITxasnyrs region along the line north of Warsaw. SOUTH OF WARSAW only sporadic actfrr, have occurred but from Eastern Gailcla, where quiet prevailed for some trt.

attacks along th Zlota Lip and the Dnelster are reported. The upper Bug river, near Br.sk. also has been the scene of renewed fighting. COINCIDENT WITH this new, come reports throueh Petrograd that Field Marshal Von Mackensen' army has been strongly reinforced and it soen will resume active operations. REPrMPTION of heavy assaul's by the Germans Jn the Woevre region in France is Interpreted by Paris military observer to mean that the failure of the recent attempt to break through to Verdun by way of the Arrone is being followed by similar effort in thla new direction.

Through Mytiien and Athens Paris has received a report that as the res-alt of another battle on the GaliipoH penlnstila the forces of the entente allies have advanced yards. THE ATTITUDE of Rot-mania toward the two, group of belligerents is again widely under discussion. According to statements made by correspondent ta the aide cf the entente allies she has been given a month ti ccrpt or reject Austria's offer of territorial oom-peasation for active military assistance cr friesdiy IBEPiT MDLLAN EN05 HIS LIFE IN TRAGIC WAT Wales Townshio Farmer Lives Up To Threat He Had Made Previous To Act WAS DESPONDENT AT TIME Said He Would Kill Himself If He Could Not Stop Drinking Death Is Instantaneous Hobert Mollan. a prosperous farmer of Wales township, ended his life late Monday afternoon by shooting himself through the mouth with a revolver. It is understood that Mollan had been drinking heavily of bite and had made several threats to the effect that If he could not stop drinking he would kill himself.

Late In the afternoon he pnrrhasred a revolver and showed It to Hector West, a neighbor. He requested West to shoot tha revolver several times to see how It worked which West did. Motkan then reloaded the revolver and calling to his wife he showed her the weapon and apked her to fire a couple of Hhot. Hhe pulled the trlager twice and two shells exploded. Mollan then took the weapon and before either West or Mrs.

Mollan had an Inkling of bis Intention. Mollan placed the barrel of the revolver in his mouth and pulled the trigger. He fell to the ground dead, the bullet having pierced his brain- Medical attendance was at once summoned but death had been Instantaneous. At the time of the shooting Mollan did not give any evidence of his Intention and ft was to please him that West and Mr. Mollan fired off several shells.

Oomner Falk Investigate Coroner Albert Falk. of this city, was summoned and after Investigating the circumstances' decided that no Inquest was neoesary as it was apparent that Mollan had contemplated ending his life for several days. He was married to his present wife about seven months ago. Mollan was well known throughout the county and had a well paying farm about one mile from Hums in Wale township. Coroner Falk stated this morning: "I was called to the Mollan farm to Investigate the shooting of Mollan and there Is no doubt but wh.if be had planned to end hia life several day ago.

He had made frequent threat that If he could not quit drinking he would kill himself. He had been drinking heavily of late and evidently became despondent over his lnablltty to leave liquor alone. When he asked West and Mrs. Mollan to fire several shots from his newly purchased revolver neither of them had any Inkling that Mollan Intended to end hi life as he appeared to be In a cheerful frame of mind. I decided that no wa necessa rj'-' Mol'an wa 48 years of fig.

The funeral win be held from the Mt-Pleasent church Thursday morning at 11 o'clock. AVIATION STATION FOR YOUNG MEN IS ANNOUNCED CBy The Associated Pre! St July 11 Fpllwwlng a conference with Major J. J. Dickinson. secretary of the nary league of th- t'nlted tafe, Albert Bond lam-rt.

St. Uouis, head of the United Ftate aviation reserve corps, announced today that an aviation station and armory to train young men in aviation would- be established here. Major Dickinson la In Pt. In! to arouse Interest throughout Missouri and I'linol. in a big Oerman navy program.

This afternoon at a public reception in Major Dickinson's honor a plan will announced for the orrniatl a cf the navy league of Missouri. POLICE FAIL TO LOCATE "BOMB" LETTER WRITER B- Thf Aswclsted Pre New Orleans. Ia July 13 Efforts of the police to locate "Fearre" the mysterious letter writer who says he placed bombs aboard the British Teamships Baron Napier and Howth Head which left here July far have been unsuccessful. Cajtaln Gotidy, of the Baron Napier has reported a search of the vessel failed to disclose any bombs. The Howth Head which is not equipped for radio communication was expected to put Into Norfolk today for real.

Detective and special soiice are guarding all British vessels in port-Two steamer which cleared here with mules during the last twenty-four hours were searched "before they left pert but nothing suspicious was discovered. CABLE LINE IS OPEN THROUGH TO MEXICO CITY First Train From Vera Cruz Expected To Reach the Capital Today Is Ey The Associated Tresa) Washington. July 13 American Consul Sllliman at V'crr. Cni2 telegraphed the state department today that the first cable message went through to Mexico City yesterday and that the through train from Vera Crux to the capital was expected to reach Mexico City today. Iartre forces of workmen are busy on the lines and the communication is expected to improve rapidly.

The accumulated Consul PilMman reported, run into thousands. Railway communication wilt not be fully effective until tomorrow. Through passengers go forward today by changing at Push 1a. flarveston. July IS Distribution of food has begun In Mexico City under the direction of General Pablo Oonzale and additional provisions are being forwarded to the capital from Vera Crux, according to reports reaching the constitutionalist consulate here today.

report Indicate that order Is rapidly being restored In the capital. ALLEGED TAX DODGERS ON OLEO TO KNOW FATE SOON (Br The Assoctated Press Columbus. July 1 When a Jury In the United Ptates district court retired to the Jury room again at 9 o'clock this morning. It had not reached a verdict In the case of Dennis Kelley, millionaire, and other officer and large stockholder in the Capital City Dairy Company. They alleged to have conspired to defraud the government out of several million dollars.

The case was given to the Jury late yesterday and after six hours deliberation, the Jurors last night asked to be excused from further consideration of a verdict until today. The Capital City Dairy Company through its officials. Dennis Keller. W. H.

Eberst. M. Leo Corbet and W. H. Kelly, Is alleged to have evaded taxes on oleomargarine during swreral year.

-in a civil suit. Dennis Kelley paid to the government tome time ago about $600,000 in settlement of a uit for taxes and penalties. Not A Kecv-pjTe CwnxllrtUe By The As-recssted preai Saginaw. July 13 T. Durand whose name has been mentioned as under consideration by Governor Ferris for appointment to the vacancy cn the supreme bench caused by the death of Justice McAlvay.

said Tuesday: "1 am not a receptive candidate at the present time. It I a high honor but I am not sure I would be disposed to accept tha appointment even though the governor should Bee fit to tender it to me." The Weather Fxrrcawt For Port Huron Fair tonight and Wednesday; not much change In temperature. Light variable winds. erf Weather Corwlirtorwt Thla morning's re pert show fair weather over the lake region a-nd eastern state with more settled condition, but the weather continues unsettled over th middle west and the Ohio valley, also In the extreme northwestern part of the country. It is warmer in th Canadian northwest, but in other section the temperature ha remained nearly stationary.

The wind in the lake region are mostly l'ght and variable. Punriae 4:0 1. Bun set Menday Tuesday 'JFauiii atixr 1 t. m. .74 la.

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7 p. 7 m. p. m. ,71 a.

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It p. 11 m. 7 Midniarht Noon Hvgbest lowest SI. One year tm today the highest was and the lowest A L. 'Br TSa Pras Detroit.

July IS. Lower Michigan: Generally fair Tuesday night and Wednesday; not much change la temperature. Upper Lake: Light Trih1 winds and fair weather Tuesday night and Wednesday. Lower Lakes: variable winds and fair weather Tuesday night and Wednesday. rwore yerterday afternoon.

He was the first of the state alienist to take the stand In Thaw- sanity trial Ir Flint testified that he had made three thorough examinations of the prisoner. Thaw, he said, is a paranoiac. Ir. FTlnfa direct examination was qulcklv finished and he waa turned over to John Ptanchfteld. Thaw's chief counsel for cross-examination.

VdVxjny Willi Dr. Flint encaced in a sharp colloquy with Justice Hendrick where he said he believed part of the tea-tlmonv given by Mrs Puaan Mer-rSii, and the rest of It was all Attornev tried to show Tr. Flint's close connection with the prosecution in Thaw's various trial had influenced him- Flint denied this. Justice Hend-iek asked Flint If he believed Thaw's action at the present trial were those of a paranoiac. Flint replied that he did not think that they were, but he immediately qualified his assertion with the etatement that he had always believed Thaw Buffering from that form Insanity.

Justice I Qnestlowc Justice Hendrick assumed the role of queetWier. "Do you think Thaw wa Buffering from some form cf Insanity other than paranoia, and has artnee recovered he asked Flint. -I do not." was the reply. "Ccul.i Thaw sit here frr three weeks, subjected to all aorta of examination and crosn-examination, and hearing his character attacked without showing some sign cf this paranoia?" asked PtancfcKeJd. "Most anTvered Flint.

"Has Thaw ever exhibited siar.a of paranoia In any of hia trial?" thundered Ftanchfeld. 'Tea. replied the alienist. 'In Jn-ny Aks IJght Dr- Flint stated, however, that In his opinion a judae and a Jury could hardly reckon Thaw's mentai statu. At thi plnt one of the Jurors aaked for T.gh.t.

"Cfuld a man," asked Flint, "be al! tiaht regmrdtr.g dates, place, facts, and yet be "About some thing, yes," returned FV.rt. Then court adjourned until today. I-AVPTNG The state railroad commission today Jsued an order directing the Orand Trunk railroad to erect a new depot at Gregory. i.