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THE ONLY REPUBLICAN NEJFSPJPERIN CHICAGO VOLUME XL. Js'O. 4. pniCAGO; FItlDAY MAY, 12,7 1911. IMIICE ONE CENT fa Chlrasre aahwrha.

tUtnferr TWO ea la. STATE SENATORS MOVE TO BAR OUTLAFOLLE an Members of All Republican Factions In Upper Illinois Ilonse Oraanlze to Put Merrlam-Jones Crusade Out ol Business Deneeh In Sympathy. OUTSIDERS NOT IN FAVOR HERE jetton Also Intended to Maroon Professor Merrlam and His SupportersSenator Jones Signs the Plcdfje. bat Puts a Strtng on His Signature. Br CHARLES WHEELER.

Snedal Dlaoatch to The Inter Ocrmn. SPRINGFIELD. 111.. May 11. A political sensation was turned loose her tonlght.when It wii learned that a majority of the mem bars of the Illinois Senate, representing all taetiena In tne Republican party In thia atate.

have- uuletly organized another progressive' movement Jn Illinois, designed to pat tne La Follette-Merriam-Jonee insur gentrcrussde out of business. Governor Charles 8. Deneen i understood to be is sympathy with the latest sensational attempt to control the political situation la Illinois next year. Supporters' of Senator Lorlmer. Senator CuUotn and "Uncle Joe Cannon bare joined with the Deaeea "holy Uianee leaders In the new movement, which has for Its ostensible purpose the re organising- of the Republican party In nil' nots.

However adroit may be the language em ployed by the backers of this movement la their attempt to make It appear It hag no reference to the La Follette-Merrlam propaganda la Illinois, the troth la that a number of the. men who signed the pledge today ua- derataad their real purpose Is to resent out side interference with the politics of 111! nols, and particularly to maroon Mr. Mer rlam and his supporters. Jmmmm Pm Strf mm S4aratar. Senator.

Walter Clyde Jones, who- Will be the La Toilette leaser la Ultaocs nest year; and who-will make the teynote speech at the Merr jam-La Fetlttte banoireC In Chicago Saturday Sight, vt ioaay to sign me pieage alter ue oxner twenty-seven -Bad alined ud. Tb wording of the pledge la stick that Sen ator. Jones could not consistently refuse to ami his signature, but he did It with the er pressed understanding that It waa not Id any way to bind him or hie actions with reference to candldatea that will he In the field la Illinois next spring. Ia other words, It was Mr. Jones' under standing that he could consistently slsra the pledge without in any way compromising him la his position as Illinois spokesman for we ia oiiette propaganda.

Whatever mental reaervatlooa Senator Jonea may entertain, however, the truth la the movement launched today la aimed di rectly at the La Follette-Merrlam forces In Illinois and la designed primarily to re tain control of the Republican party In the Bands or the present party. leaders of the various factions, particularly the Deneen faction. With thia breaking of the Ice today, which undoubtedly has been encouraged by Governor Deneen for several weeks, it Is prob able tnat new developments win came al most dally, as the details of the general movement are disclosed -from time to time, Jfrw CMlltloa la Oared. It la known absolutely that a few of the Senators who signed the pledge are propoe lng that the Deneen, Lorlmer. Cullom and Cannon forces proceed to form a new cosli tlon with a view to auppresslng the inctpl ent La, Follette-Merrlam movement In this state.

One of the Senators who signed the pledge aid tonight that unless the Lorlmer and Deneen forces burled the hatchet pretty soon Illinois would elect a Democratic Governor next year and deliver her presidential elect ors to the Democrat. It was his opinion, he eald. that unless the factional warfare ceased at once there would be no hope for Repub lican success in eitner tne state, or the na tion, as he believed, the Illinois electoral vote will next year decide the national election. It was with the nope, he said, tnat a harmony proposition" would soon develop! out the present movement thst he affixed hia name to the pledge today. Text tne Pled.

The pledge to which the twenty-eight Senators have affixed their signatures la as follows "We. the undersigned Republican members of the Jllinois State Senate, agree to associate ourselves together for the purpose of forming- aa organization to farther such progressive Republican' principles as we have endeavored to promote throughout the present session, and we invite all who Indorse these principles to unite with ua In behalf of the Republican party and the welfare of the state." The twenty-eight signers and their counties follows Logan Hay. Sangamon; Henry M. Dun la p. Champaign; Charles F.

Hurburgh, Knox; Edward Beall. Madison; Carl Lundberg. Cook; H. S. MsrIII.

Bureau; Frank H. Funk. McLean; Douglas W. Helm. Massac; John Dalley, Peoria; John H.

Gray, White-aide; H. W. Johnson, La Salle: John Chamberlain, St. Clair; Frank A. Landee, Rock Island; Henry Andrus, Winnebago; Albert J.

Olson, McHenry; John C. McKensie, Jo DaJrless; Neils Juul, Cook; Francis P. Brady. Cook; Samuel A. Ettelson', Cook; Richard J.

Will; William H. McLean, Cook: Erastus B. Bailey, Vermillion: William M. Brown. Cook; Kdward Curtis.

Kankakee; Thomas B. Stewart. Kane; Wlllet H. Corn-well, Walter Clyde Cook; Will Give Others at Chaaee. Three other Senators.

who have been listed as anti-administration men In the last two sessions, will be given aa opportunity to slsn the pledge. They are Ira V. Llsh of Livingston. Robert J. McElvala of Jackson and Albert C.

Clark of Cook. In this list ft will be observed that Senators Clark. McElvaln, Curtis. Ettetsonr an-1 Juul voted for Lorlmer for United States Senator In the last session. Senator Bailey of Danville Is one of the tinon-pure Cannon men of Illinois.

la fact, all factions of the Republican party are represented In the list of signers. Senator Hurburgh of Galesburg. who has been one of the backers ef the new move- i ment from the start, and who Is very close to Governor Deneen. and no doubt hss been encouraged by. the Governor In this work.

fCoatianed aa Page S. Column. 4.y -uuiiitoI ESSIE SCIPIC1, HIT BY CAR, OPENS THE CHILD WELFARE SHOW vT L'onvnu. t. Little Girl TTs Treated in Depart- ment of School Nurses as Doors to Big 'Coliseum Exhibit Are Thrown' Open; CHILDREN FROM ALL PARTS OF CITY ENJOY THEMSELVES Cyrus H.

McConnick, Whose Wife Financed Project Turn Exposition Over to Public Great Crowd Gives Jane Addams an Ovation. To Essie Scipics belongs the honor of opening the child welfare exhibit at the Coliseum last night. It la true that Miss Jan Addams. who has worked long and hard for the exhibit, opened the doors at o'clock, to allow the crowds who had assembled outside to enter. It la also true that Cyrus H.

McCormlck, whose wife lias financed the exhibit, made the formal presentation of the exhibit to the people of Chicago at 1:30 la the evening. But Essie, following the custom of all pioneers and leaders, did something to out- COME ON rank In Importance all the things which hsd been planned and expected, and printed in programs and announced from platforms. For Essie, struck by a car at Just one minute after o'clock, was carried by a policeman through the crowd. Into the entrance of the Coliseum and then away around Its length. until the department of the school nurses was reached.

There she was cared for by Dr. Hill and Miss Claudine Lund and Miss L. F. Hlgglns, who are In charge ot the school nurses' section at the exhibit- And ao the child-welfare exhibit waa vin dicated when Essie Sciplca. restored to con-eciouznsse.

waa led proudly to her borne, the first heroine of the exhibit. Children Gatkcr Early. Every boy and girl for a mile around the Coliseum bad evidently been, informed of the exhibit, for as early saS o'clock they were gathered In front of the building and out on the curb, until an extra detail ol poncecnen was necessary to keep the crowd orderly. Thia waa no easy task, for the ebiMren bad evidently been told that the exhibit waa by (Continued on Page Column MOOREHEADl MEETS ot CALLED 'THICKHEAD'; THEN 'BEATS IT' Refined; Comedians Pull Criminal Court in Jersey City and Judge Sees Joke Incidentally Prisoner Escapes. Special Dlspatch te The Inteb Ooeaa.

-NEW TORK. May 1L This la all about Moorehead and Bonehead, refined comedians. Moorebead la a bowlegged man wno piays the jlaao and has a sense of humor. while waiting to be arraigned on a charge of rrand larceny, be made an experiment In human nature and psychology which was so successful that he was able to prove that k.r. An not a nrlson make.

Hence the Jer sey City detectives were notified to look for him this aiveraoon. John Van Riper, court attendant in the First Criminal court. Jersey City, saw a man trying to get out of the prisoners' pen today. Being a polite man. Van Atper asked the man 4t be wanted to get out.

mu was bowlcgged. Ta, a -witness against Andrew Moorehead, charged with stealing a watch, and I APPEAL FRO III PETIT DECISION Antl-Lorfmer For In Illinois Upper House Ad mlt Habeas Corpus Rul ing In Tilden Case Is Beyond Reach Senator Jones Would Make New Law. J- HEALY BELIEVES COURT IN ERROR Special Dispatch to The Inter Ocean. SPRINGFIELD. 111., Mar 1L Admlesl by the anti-Lorlmer forces in the State ate that there can be no appeal from PeUt'a decision in the Tllden case.

Iflso far as the merits of the case go. wasmade on the floor of the Senate today by Walter Clyde Jones, the floor leader. Following Attorney John 1C Hehly'a ver NO BETTER PLACE FOR slon of his defeat before Judge Petit. Senator Jonea introduced a bill providing for aa appeal on the merit of a case In habeas corpus proceedings. He explained that In Illinois appeals ia habeas corpus proceedings were not provided for in the statutes la cases where the petitioners had been released after a hearing in a lower court.

In order to meet the situation In the Tllden case, although the law could not become retroactive, he arged that the enabling legislation be passed at once. Hie bill was sent to second reading without reference and will be killed before the aession closes, probably in the Senator Jones' move followed on the heels Attorney Healy's report in which the attorney for the Senate in the recent habeas corpus proceedings explained' that in hla opinion Judge Petit had handed down aa erroneous decision and one that waa not warranted. On the question of an appeal, Mr. Healy appeared to hold that there could be no direct appeal on the merits of the caae. aa the Illinois statutea did not provide auch a course.

(Continued on Page t. Column 6 'BOUEHEtkD'; IS Human Nature Act in wandered in here by mis lake." said the stranger, smiling apologetically. can't get "Thickhead!" Bald Van Riper under hie breath as be opened the dAor and let the man out. "Get back where you belong." The maa responded with strange alacrity. Presently Judge Farmer called the case ot Moorebead.

No prisoner appeared. The court, clerk, bellowed the name. SU1I no Then the court attendants rotated around looking under the chairs for Something -struck Van Riper. It waa a terrible suspicion! He" apprehensively asked for detalle of Moorehead'a architectural They tallied exactly with the agitated man who had vanished so gratefully from the pen. John Van Riper swallowed bard three or four times -and then stammered out that Moorehead bad AIIMOBBET FORCES, III STORMY ISESSIOII, VIIID.1R, Retiring Regent of Chicago Chapter Is Severely Censured and "Ladies Become Unladylike and Are Real in Their Remarks." IS REQUESTED TO VACATE CHAIR BY MILITANT MAJORITY Mn, Frank R.

McMuilin Is Elected 5 by an Almost Unanimous Vote-Action in Congress at Washing- ton Causes Attacks In a stormy -session of the Chicago chapter ef the Daughters of the American Revolu tion yesterday afternoon-In the Fine Art ulldtng, Mrs. Lewis k. Tornet, tae retiring was. severely ceasured and Mrs. Frank R.

McMuilin, leader of the an ti-Torbet forces, came off victor by an almost unanimous vote at the anaaal ejection of officers. Parliamentary procedure was almost forgotten for the moment and the gavel wielded by Mrs. Torbet had bet little effect la preserving order la the rear of the hall, where. THE FIGHT! In the words of one of the members, the "ladles became very unladylike and were real vindictive in their remarka." Three tlmea Mrs. Levis K.

Torbet waa "requested" to vacate the chair; three times she stubbornly resisted oa parliamentary grounds, and three times she was compelled to step aalde while resolutions of censure were passed against her. In factthe odda against Mrs. Torbet stood 260 to 23, and one rather elderly lady, bedecked with nnmeroua heirlooms snd pendant enrls, spitefully remarked, with a twist of her head and compressed Hps, that the latter number expressed the situation exactly so far as the retiring regent waa concerned. Aettem ta Cwaarress Caaset Attack. Mrs.

Torbet waa attacked because of her action at the twentieth continental congress in Washington recently In nominating- Mrs. William C. Story of New Tork as president general of the D. A. when all of the 1111-jrols chapters bad pledged themselves te support Mrs.

Matthew T. Scott, who was elected. Farwell Ferry resolutions stating: that a the action of the regent had been the cause of much) criticism in the public prints and bad beea entirely without the consent ot the delegatea to the (Continued on Page 6. Column 8.) INDEX TO THE NEWS. Page.

1 Kew laaarareat party forma. Cmlld welfare exhibit opeaav Petlt dMUIaa to atainalj- -j Mr. MeMallla D. A. kna.

Madera aaates hl La Follette to ajet aldW Striko saakoo-people ellask. lasararoara aalk Seaate rearaWira. ftraalt Villa mar hills. Rail bill es Howso. -T Kditorlal.

i Society hy "Willie Deorhorse. Mstalo aatal draasav. Flaaaclal aowafor lavMtars. ereaaa ease ta heard. alaao shew 8 Chleaato finoaeUl aearkete.v' New York otoek Dally Wall street review.

Loeal arrala atarketa. Cottoa aaarketa wad aroaala. lO: Lire atoek retarsis to Oeraaaay. IMets trial aearlaar oadw ELECTION MmnAr of D. A.

R. Who THOUSANDS AT BIER OF MURDERED. CHIlD Great Crowd Assembles at Home of Paroubek Family to Witness Ceremonies at Funeral of 5-Year-Old Victim of Unknown Slayer. With the small, white coffin, banked with lilies ot the valley, rose snd carnations sent by Mayor Harrleon, Municipal Judges Sabatb and Ubllr aad others, the body ot Elsie Paroubek, the S-year-old Bohemian girl who was murdered and whose body was thrown into the drainage caaal. was buried yesterday at the Bohemian National cemetery.

Five thousand persons crowded the streets I .1. Vnm. mil in un v-w I a South Albany avenue, yesterday morning Vi, .1.1. TMk.Mt.M J.atk was performed. Crowd File Past Caake-t.

The casket waa carried Into the front yard. where It remained for nearly an hour while weeping women and children Sled past and took a last look st It. Some ot the women were overcome with grief, and policemen had to take charge of them and lead them out of the throng. When the casket was carried to the hearse eight little girls, two of teem cousins of the victim, sit dressed in white, acted as honor ary pall bearers, ana carried part 01 tne (Coatinped en Page S. Column 5.) MODERN "BABES IN DISCOVERED IN -5" to In it Vassal1 Two Ragged, Half-Starved Youngsters, Asleep in Each Others Arms, Found by-Woodsman-Feared Spanking and Ran From Home.

Special Dispatch te The Inter Ocean. -KEW TORK. May 11. Under a tree In Fort Washington park at the extreme northern limit of Manhattan Island thia afternoon a city laborer found two latter day "Babies In the a pair of ragged, worn out, naif starved youngsters, asleep In each other arms. They were Robert de Vlrles, who la 11 years old, and bis brouer, Peter, 2 rears younger, a pair of bright boys, whose home they said waa at 203 West One Hundred and Thirty-Third On last Saturday they dtd something, they would not eay Just what It was, which they knew would entitle them to a spanking when their mother found out.

t9 they decided to ha tvif. But they aid not exactly run they walked. Afoot, -the two little truants made their way from One Hundred and Thirty-Third street up to the woodland along the Hudson river. distance of four miles or more. And there they bad been ever since, lost part of the and constantly fearing to go back At night they slept in thickets.

When it rcnavc LbUUUUUUU Won Bilttr EUctiom Fight, TAFT FREES PIONEER Ill PRISON 27 YEARS Daniel Jones, Who Was Convicted on Testimony of Woman of Mur-dering-Cousin in Indian Territory, Pardoned by President. epeeial TLateh te The Inter Ocean. WASHINGTON." D. Msy 11. President Taft.

la granting executive clemency today Daalet Jonea. serrtng a life sentence for murder la Leaveawortk penitentiary, brought to light a sordid story of a pioneer's life along- the Indian territory frontier in the "70s. Jones, after serving a two years' sentence a Texas iall, returned to the Indian territory to find his' home wrecked by hia cousin, William. There were reconciliations, bow- itJ III Hill rn. Mri.

Udernees William Jones wss shot and killed In the esblu the family occupied. A woman, passing the night there, testified William's wound was not burnt, as would have beea If he were a suicide, and upon that evidence Daniel 'Jones waa sentenced to be hanged. His sentence was commuted to Ufa imprisonment In 1884. and President Roosevelt In 1908 refused to pardon him. When the case came along to President Taft the undertaker who buried William Jones appeared and made affidavit that William's wound was bedly powder burned.

-The Attorney General recommended clemency. The President decided there waa grave doubt of Daniel Jonea' guilt, aad has treed him. THE WOODS" NEW YORK PARK reined as it did on three nights they bod-dWd together for warmth and shivered through the long, cold hours, drenched and miserable. The brothers', wandered about until- the solea ot their shoes wore away, leaving their feet bare. They lived, so they said, on scraps cf food which they picked up in the park snd upon what they could beg from the picnickers.

Bat picnics are not so common at this season and it was scanty pickings that the lads got. Today the collajiso came, latterly worn for food, footsore and, with-clothing still damn from this snoralng'a ahowers, they laid dawn together and sobbed themselves to It waa there, at a point above the end of Two Hundred and Seventh that a woodsman came upon them. He aroused them and they told him their story ia croupy whispers. -He-got a wagon and took the exhausted runaways to a street car line and by trolley to the West One Hundred and Twenty-Fifth street station. Door-mar' Skelley hurried out to a near-by cafe feed Came back with beefsteak, soup, bread, butter and milk.

Each IHtle boy ate enough for a full grown man and then went to sleep again. mm While Rebel Leader Is Negbtiati fig With Diaz for PeaceHis Terms Are to Be Alore Severe Than at First rr- FIRST OFFICIAL MEETING IS HELD Insurrecios Will Now Work to Gain Recognition of Belligerency--. i led States Permits Supplies to Cross Border Under Certain Dispatch The leter OtMS. i JUAREZ, ht.x.. May 11.

Mexlce'a pre visional government became an established fact today with the naming ef cabinet tx -Francisco I. provisional press dent and with the establishment of a capital -at the captured city of Juarez. -----Tj'. Tne cabinet loiiows: Dsv Taaejaee 4oaoes, JSlaJetes- e( Fosw Clara Relatione. "1 Csilatt Madero, atsUter of Flaaaeff Teasatlaae Carraaia.

Jtlalater eg War. Freeerlee Goasalea Oarrsa.xf lataeer of tbo li Plato Swarea. all mister Jasilee. Jaaa Isstaes AaeoaaV nmi taj Seexetary of War Carranxa wOl baraT taargs of the railways aa4(elegrspfcs and hla rst scl.was to gran fermieskisv for repair of the Mexico xaUroadVL-i sang-Oif anea immediately art to work r- psirlar the torn-op roadbed south of Gon tales Garxa will bare chxrge ef ta mail service aad Secretary of tbsTreasur 1 Oasuva. Madera, will direct the aCairs tX the custom i.i- Oahlaet Oiaeaaaeo Ttrsia.

The first conference of Provisional PreeU dent Madero and his Cabinet took up a plant for procedure tor peace negotiations looking? toward their resumption, but no announce ment waa forthcoming in regard to it- Ja fact, the rebel chiefs are now dials. dined to spread any peace talk. They say it baa a -disconcerting effect on insurrecto ac- Uvlty In other pane of the republic, aad mil. itary operations, they beUeve. should con tlnue vigorously until a definite peace agree- ment is signed.

The plan for peace negotiations has nol- beeo divulged, but efforts are betas made to conduct them with more directness than heretofore. Judge Carbajal, the federal peace envoy, is still here and ready to renew peace negotiations. He has received so Instructions since the battle ot Juares. Pa Off CbII 1Mi V-' Senors Bran Iff and Obregoa. go-between.

were busy today trying to explaia to Senor Madero a new plan whlob they have, but -a brief talk it was decided to put the matter over until tomorrow, as the provisional -President waa desirous today of getting his -governmental machinery well started. The revolutionists say they are ready to treat for peacebut their demands naturally. have been strengthened by their recent sue' cesaea. Before the battle they asked only four Ministers In the Csblnet. now they are said to demand that the entire Cabinet of tbo provisional President, de la Barra.

be composed of their The rebel chiefs, however, will consent to no terms st present except a definite under standing regarding President Diea's resigns -tlon. Should the government decline to ic cede they are ready to pursue the war vigor J. ously. Believe Vleverr la Sth. The detachmeats of federals under General Luque and General Rabago.

they feel, easily can be defeated. Then the Insurrecto lead ere want to march, to Mexico City. The rebels now bave a tremendous amount of ammunition and artillery and. are be -lieved ta have sympathisers in Mexico City -ready to assist them. That there is mora thaa a threat in the talk of aa attack on Mex I co City baa been evidenced by the part it has taken la the discussions among the rebel military The slightest inkling as to how the govern- ment at Mexico City feels about the rebel' victory has not reached Juares, but the re latlons which the pro-visional government IS beginning to bave with foreign countries, it la believed, cannot but perplex the Diax rov- ernment, f- Word was received here todsy of the estab lishment of revolutionist agencies in London: and ready to apply for recognition should the tnsurrectos win another decisive battle or take Mexico City, -r Within the last two days the rebels have beea indirectly la.

communication with Treasury and. War Departments at Washington. -j- Colonel Steever, In command ot the Ameri can troopv has let It be known that he will not prevent the insurrectoa going to the American but cannot a-uarantee them against provisional arrest, should the Mex- icaa government so request. Thia the Hex-lean government may demand under its treaty rights. Carle Seeker Oaly Looters.

That the insurreoto army ia more than aa armed mob was shown today ia the cempteto abseaoe of looting and of intoxication aad the quickness with which the shattered etty was cleared ot Its dead) aa wounded. Tba embargo against visitors wss removed dnr lng the morning' and curious sightseers ta thousands poured across tbo bridges leadlcf from El Paso. -Tel only occasional cases ef looting were -reported, 'and these not by the insurrectof themselves, but by Insatiable curio hatters, one of whom triumphantly displayed, la El Paso two silver can dice tic ka taken from the big church in which yesterday the federals made desperate stand. In the meantime the Insurrectoa sre tot overlooking the possibility ot attack from Colonel Rabago, reported approaching rrem -Chihuahua with a relief force. -Kat ur ally.