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MfW. TUT WEATHER, West Texas Fair today and tomorrow, Now MexicoToday fur south portion; cooler east portion. Tomorrow fair. Arizona Today Tar sooth portion, showers north portion; tomorrow generally fair. THE METAL MARKET Sew York Silver 11.084 Mew York Copper 9fic New York Lead I.ffc LARGEST Bd.NA-FlDE PAID CIRCULA TION IS THK SOUTHWEST, ENGLISH SECTION THIRTY-TWO PAGES PRICE 5 CENTS EL PASO, TEXAS, SUNDAY.

SEPTEMBER 23, 1917. 38TH YEAR MflCAIIOi Of GHN PLOTS throughout country bared fl The Shame of America. BURN NOW SCHEMES TO KILL, mm is IMPEACHED BERLIN AND FOMENT REVOLT ARE NIPPED BY U. S. AGENTS II 111 Raid by Secret Service on Offices of Wolfe Von Igel Uncovers Papers Proving Machinations Kaiser's Tools; Prominent Americans Mentioned in Revelations.

BY VOTE IF 27-4 LIGHT Pope Disillusioned as to Kaiseara Intentions When Reply to Proposals Carefully Avoids All Mention of Restitution and Reparation. Conviction on Fifit Charge, That He Used $5,600 of State Fund to Settle Personal Account, Sufficient for Re- moval from Office. By Associated Press. Washington, Sept. w.

Further disclosures of rtir-rearlting German propaganda, Intrigues and plots In this country prior to the diplomatic break wtlh Germany were made today by the committee on public Information. In a bulletin styled "orflclal Expose" the committee quotes numerous letters and entrarts from letters selml by the department or justice In April, tun. In a raid upon the New York orflce of Igel, Von lgcl, In carrying on tits manifold pro-iienuan and anti-Ainerlcau activities, the documents show, was In constant touch with the Herman embassy nud with Count von Bernstorfr, Gorman ambassador to the United Suites. Damning Evidence of Holy See Deeply Disappointed When Central Powers Speak Only of Disarmament, Ignoring Belgium and Alsace-Lorraine; Washington in No Mood to Discuss Peace. Ten of Twenty-One Counts Sustained by Senate; Only Four Members of Court, Clark, Hall, Parr and Woodward, Stand by Ferguson Throughout.

Plot to Take Lives By Associated Press. Koine, Hcpt. im. The replies nf the cen-tial empires wore a disillusion even to the Vatican, according to reports rurienl today. In political circle It Is observed Hint both lleiiln and Vienna were less specific, about the conditions of the peaca negotiations they intend to propose then was the pope.

While they accept the leading suggos-ttons of the papci notn regarding the limitation of ai liniments, their silenro concerning lelglnni. sorbin. Rumania, Alsace-Lorraine, Trent ami Trlest is looked upon as significant. The receipt or the replies by wirs from Zurich was a great surprise, as cardinal Hasparrl declared he did not stpect the notes to arrive until iioxt Wednesday. Head of Farm Congress Assails Liberty Bond and Postal Tax Plan Scott Soon Will Be in Command of U.

S. Troops in Europe "In the rorui or I'dtei's, telegrams, nutations, checks, receipts, register! ash bonks, cipher codes, lists of spies and other memoranda and records," tho colniniHee says, "were round Indications in somn instances of the laguest nature, In others of the most damning conclusiveness that the German Imperial government, through Us representatives In then friendly nation, was concerned Willi "Violation of the, laws or the rilled suites. "Destruction or lives and property In merchant vessels on the high seas. "Irish revolutionary plots against Great Britain. "Fomenting 111 -reeling against the United States in Mexico.

"Subordination of American writers and lecturers. Financing or man embassy at Washington and the German consulate at New York; mention of a secret code to be employed In conimiinlcstliig with him and or a 'cipher decoy also a nutation, the details or which remain unillscoi etrcd, concenilng 'ronruumlcaNnn r. nrnnti-facture hand Supreme Court Judge Mentioned in Plot The following reference to Supreme Court Justice Daniel F. Colmlan of New York Is contained, the committee states, in a letter found In the von IkbI papers In cipher with interlinear Irntisl.Hhm, dated New York, April 17, inifl, numbered 335-11, a.nrt Inscribed at the top "very secret:" "Judge Cohalan requests the transmission (if the Pillowing: remarks: 'The revolution tn Ireland ran only be successful supported from Gar-inany, otherwise Kng-Lunl will he able In suppress it, even though It he only after Hard struggles. Therefore help is necessary.

This consist primarily of aerial altack In England and a rlli'ci-slon ot the fleet simultaneously Willi Irish revolution. Then, It possible, a landing of troops, arms and ammunition in Ireland, and, possibly, some officers rrom Zeppelins. This would enable the Irish ports to he closed against England and tlin establishment or stations ror submarines on the Irish coast and the cutting off nf the supply or rood for England, The services nr Ihe revolution may, therefore, divide tho "He asks that a telegram to tills ef-rect bn sent to lleiiln." Tills letter was signed "MM (rlS7-M3ii," and was add rested to Count von Bernstorff, "imperial embassador, Washington, Innocent Message, When Decoded Startles A code message sent to Berlin was given as follows: "Nntlonal nermanla Insurance contract certainly promised. Executor Is evidently satisfied with proposition. Necessary steps have been taken.

"Henry Neiiman." of this message the committee has llils to say: "Not as Innocent and harmless as It looks, fnr what the message really means Is this: 'Irish agree to proposition. The nncenary stops have been "Inrormaiion rarefully and eilen-slvely set forth In the secret documents or the German oflcisldom was sometimes wide or the facts. For example, a lengthy memorandum nf Terrific Hand-to-Hand Battles U. S. Troops Face Are Vividly Illustrated Trench Knives, Strapped to Arm for Raids Not Suited for Rifles, to Be Provided American Soldiers; Four Machine Guns to Sixty Mea HOW THE SENATORS VOTED OX IMPEACHMENT.

FOR IMPEACHME.NT-57. W. L. Dean Huntsvllle J. M.

Alderdire Wnxabacbie John M. Henderson Charles R. Floyd f. M. Gibson Bonliam George W.

Dayton Valley View Ed Weslbrook Wolfe city J. C. 51c.Ne.alus Dallas W. D. Suiter Wtnnsboro Lon A.

Smith Henderson A. C. Hobbins Athens A. R. McCollum Waco E.

A. Dec-herd, Jr J. J. Strickland Palestine V. A.

Beaumont It. M. Johnston Houston Paul D. Pairs Bastrop Walter Caldwell Austin James A. Hai'ley geguln John H.

Carlos Bee San Antonio C. B. Hudspeth El Paso A. C. Buchanan R.

W. A. Johnson Memphis 0. 8. Lattimore Fort Worth Ceo, M.

Hopkins Denton AGAINST IMPEACHMENTI. W. L. Hall Wharton Dr. I.

E. Clark. Schulenberg A. Parr Renaiides Scott Woodward Stepbenvlile Bv Associated Press. Washington.

Sept. K. There Is reason to believ that MaJ. Oen. Hugh L.

Scott, who automatically retired today as chier of the army general stair, soon will see personally the battlefields of Europe, although the only official statement as to the duty he will undertake when recalled to active service Is Secretary Baker's announcement that It will be In connection with the training of troops in the United States. An observation tour In and England appears probable In preparation lor active command of a training area or division. General Scott saw the Itosslan offensive In Galicta when be was with the Hoot mission. Orders recalling General hcott to active service will be issued tomorrow, Having been prepared today when he was succeeded as chief by Major General Tasker 11. Bliss.

Spies in Guise of Trade Experts POPE TO AIIIIIII Ss' NEW NOTE TO ItEI IIGKIIEMS. By Associated Press. Home. Sept. sv.

The reply nf the entente, allies to the peace note or Pot" benedict now Is being awaited by tlm Vatican, alter which the pnpu will address a note to all the belligerents. The pontirr will point out mat the questions on which all agree really represent the foundation or a new order or things In the world and a new era or pence for humanity. The secondary problems, lie will say, ran be adjusted easily and Letter through good will anil rrlcmlly discussion than by force of arms. it is understood the next papal nnle Ir-tually will embody the views by Cardinal cuspairl, the papal sciietarv of siaic, to the Associnied Press tmlny commenting upon the slliiallun afler the publication of the replv or the central By Associated Press. New York.

Sept. si. The hand-to-hand character of modern trench warfare is sharply Illustrated In detailed tables of organization (or American oversees Infan will handle the light machine guns er automatic shoulder rifles. lour Machine Uuns to so Mea. This means that there will be four light machine rtina on the line for every sixty li eu, backed by the regimental and divisional machine run battalions and coin-nunles armed with the heavv.

water- By Associated Pritss. Washington, Sept. Secretary Mc-Adoo has withdrawn his request lo Dr. E. Stockhrldge or Atlanta, president of the Farmers' National congress, ror aid In the sale of the new Liberty bond Issue.

Dr. Stockhrlilge, replying to a letter requesting such aid, sent to him and the executive heads or twenty-one other farmers' organizations, notified Mr. McAdoo that the appeal "meets little response from us," and assailed Mr. McAdoo for favoring increases In postal rates on farm and other publications. "You are placing an unjust and burdensome tax on the farmer," Dr.

stockbnrtgo declared, "by Increasing the cost of his professional reading matter. Farmers are patriotic. We Teed the armies and right tne battles of out, countryi our farm papers are our chief aid, yet now you threaten them with ruin. We refuse to become parly to the crime." In reply, Secretary McAdoo said: "I sin happy to believe that you speak fur yourseir, alouo, and do not represent the sentiment or any oilier farmer in America. The patriotic people of America will carry on this war, to victory, wltiiout your aid," "Malntc.naiire of a spy system under the gulae of a commercial investigation bureau.

"Subsidizing of a bureau ror the purpose of stirring up labor troubles In munition plants. empires to the popeta note. try nulls, mado public today by the war department, Onlv few years ago the. wise men of all armies predicted that because of high power, long range artillery anil rifles and automatic: and machine guns, troops would never come to actual grips. Ttie complete reorganization of the whole Infantry service outlined In the new tables, however.

Is based on the proven fact that the battle win be. decided by the loot soldiers, fighting breast to breast with bombs, bavonots and knives. '-Trench Knhes" for Troops. Included In the equipment of American regimonts which enter the trenches are "trench knives," one of Ihe must up-to- cooled weapons that are the real first line of defense in trench warfare. The use of trench knives supplants the old rifle and bayonet for 40 men In each company of 850.

These terrible weapons are long, keen knives with heavy moral hilts, worn strapped to the left arm, and are made tor use In trench raids by men who cannot be encumbered with rirles and bayonets because of their special duties, -Each company or an infantry regiment will have four of these typical platoons and cadi regiment will have 103 officers Call Wilson's Plan Dream, President Wilson's proposal lo reduce armaments and Impose International flttn-ti-atlon by force through a soiiciv of iih-tlons is a dream," said Cardinal linsparrt. "An Inlorroitlonnl army to ciUorce the verdicts of the court 'or arbitration? In which conotrv Would IE Iia ARGENTINA TELLS GERMANY EXPLAIN By Associated Press. Austin, Texas, Sept. 22. Governor James E.

Ferguson today was Impeached by the slide senate, which sustained ten of the twenty-one charges In the bill or Impeachment returned by the lower bouse committee of the whole. The vote on the first article tfiat he "The bomb industry 1 and other related activities." The committee, of which Secretaries Lansing. Bilker and Daniels are members, anil George creel, chairman, has this lo say coiicorning Holland: Holland Buys Sheila for German Army "It has long been an open secret that Holland is merely a way stallon for shipments of conn nhiind Into tier-many. Here Is orrithtl cmiririnniion from the von Igel records which and H.fjija men. one section or the head quarters company being armed with three.

date developments. In addition each in out being Influenced by local politics and prejudices? The iiiooit is the only place IKlSsihlo, "All the other Inconveniences snd ob one-pounder guns, tacn rrgitneniai machine gun company will carry twelve fantry divisiun will nave tit machine guns. Less than two years ago the navy had not more than 1,200 of heavy guns and four reserve weapons. One-Pounder Platoon. ON PAIN OF WAR The headquarters company will be the largest unit In trie regiment, having seven officers and 2u men.

In addition to the jection could be avoided by suppressing conscription Willi the provision that could tint be re-established without a law approved by the people, which in norninl conditions would be Improbable, indeed, morally impossible. To this sums would onc-oouiider section there will be a signal phitonn with a special trench telephone HOUSE CONFEREES' DEMAND FOR HIGH TAX DELAYS BILL detachment, a snappers ami nomners' sec tlon and a platoon of pioneers tor rogi mental engineering work. 11, use. American troops will enter the trenches equipped and org anl2f.il In a way that no other army engaged In the war has been able to provide. Every lesson learned by Hie allies has been adapted promptly.

The tables published today fix an In-ran try platoon as the operating unit. It will be composed or 5 enlisted men under a lieutenant. In each platoon there will be a unction of 58 bombers and rtrie grenadiers, 54 ririemen all or tliern trained marksmen, and the only survival ot the old Infantryman In two sections, and one seclloii of II autn-nflemen, who The strength of the turtles! unit, the Infantry division, has undergone a eiiange, hr.ving been Increased Hum 19,000, the old typical European division, to men of all arms. 'Ihe structure remains the same. Rupture of Relations Likely, Even if Luxburg's Actions Are Repudiated.

By Associated Press. Buenos Aires, Sept, Argentine government has sent an ultimatum to Ger many. In Its role, the government demands a formal statement from the German government of Its nttitud toward the behavior of Its minister, Count von Lux-bury, and a repetition of the promises Senate Members Resist Efforts to Levy on Business; May Report Disagreement. NEW INSURANCE SECTION TO BE SHEEP SCABBIES QUARANTINE IS RAISED IN TEXAS oniet't tnai ordain government first would declare war and tnen present a bill to parliament for the adoption nf conscription and the formation of a larg-e standing army, which paiilainei undoubtedly would pass from patriotic motive. All this would be possible, but It would be difficult, a such a government rirst would have lo violate a treaty signed in conjunction with all clvlllzer! nation.

Then not always be possible to induce partlitrneril to vote large military appropriations. Would Hoyrntt, Not Flhl. "Even found this in he trn several times, but especially when thai parly of the center succeeded in January, 1hh7, In defeating an Increase In the German army or ti.onO men yearly, which so angered the iron chancellor that he dissolved the rclchstag. "Under condiiinris we propose, the nation attempting to violate a treaty with-tho civilized world would be Immediately threatened by a general economic, commercial and financial boycott. Only mad government would riin such a risk.

"The suppression of conscription would lead automatically and without any disturbance or public order to dl'sriiiiuuent. namely, to the end of militarism, brlnr-tng bencricial consequences for International peace and also the restoration of economic and financial conditions In th countries exhausted by tne prenent war. Tlgornuslv Oppose Conscription. "The holy ce always has opposed con-crlption. We always refused In Intro made respecting Argentine shipping, In DRAWN By SENATE By Associated Press.

Washington. Sept, Conferees on the war tax bill today agreed on one. or Iheir chief points of dispute In considering war excess profits taxation the definition of Invested i-splisl and then struck a serious obstacle In house demands for drastic tax Increases, which threatened tonight lo result In final disagreement. A Sunday sessifui or the conferees to settle minor points wa arranged. A compromise definition of Invested connection with the Toro settlement.

The Argentine g-overneniln has received no explanation from Berlin since the disclosures by the American secretary of stale, except a verbal statement from Baron von Den BusrhHaddenhaiisen, un Attacks by Casualty Companies der secretary of the German foreign of fire, made through. Dr. Moilns, the Argen 107 Counties, Including 1 Paso, Released by Order from Department of Agriculture. lHMBr MWni on Civil Rights Bill Force Changes in Provision. tine minister to Berlin, which Argentina would seem to indicant auspicious and confidential relation between the Holland commission' and the German diplomatic officials accredited to this country, or, possibly, a belief by the Germans that they could not successfully get the munitions to llielr own country.

Ihe message In code with Interlinear translation is entered as and headed 'German embassy, Washington, D. April 6, It runs as follows: "Telegram rrom Berlin by secret, round-about way for Carl Heyscn: Consent sale Holland three hundred thousand chests irattrldge. and two hundred tons powder. Please get In touch with Holland commission. Sender, war minister, foreign office, In representation.

'(Signed) MAT FEED TV Prime Halrehn was an nrriciai or the German embassy. Money Paid to Men to Destroy Ship The Ilnrnbui g-Amerlran line's bureau of Investigation, His committee stales, an "Innocent pretending agency" was at the outset the secret service of the Hamburg American Steamship company. Lnder Paul Koenig, its manager, ft became an adjunct of the German diplomatic secret service, a letter dated July no, 1015, from one of Its operatives, to (chaiacterlzed by the as Gaptaln von Papen, former German military attache), tells of the payment of JIM) to an imamed person, under peculiar precautions, alter the recipient bar made IMS statement: "I Intend to cause serious damage lo teasels of the allies leaving ports of the Cniied Sialyl by pis' Ing bombs, which I airi making mjself, on board. These bombs resemble ordinary lumps of coal and I arn planning to have thern concealed In the coal to be laden on alearners or the allies," Money apparently went rrom German sources In the LnlUd States through embassy channels to 5lr Hogcr ase-ment, the Irishman executed In considers Insufficient. capital, said Pi provide a system or allowance for borrowed funds and also in-tengible aset was approved by the conferees.

Discussion of exemptions and graduated tfixrates, however, developed the demand or house representatives for radical In-eteaes of the senate rates and a much greitter total levy on war profits, it was understood the house members Insist upon adding between and XUiiftmtii to Ihe senate levy. Senate conferees were reported to have The Argentine foreign minister made a statement In the chamber of deputies today, regarding the situation, and It wis Bv Assnnaled press. Washington, Kept. 22. Attacks by representatives of Insurance companies and JAMES E.

FERGUSON. First Governor of Texas to be Deposed from Orflce by Impeachment. used 15, WW of state funds to settle a personal obligation was sufficient to ron-vtrt. A two-tbtrds vote was necessary. Hie ballot was Ayes 27: noes 4.

Tuesday at noon, the senate formally will pronounce Its Judgment. Con senators on the validity of the Insurance provisions of the soldier's and sailors' said the radicals had prepared a resolution which they Intended to Introduce, declaring a state of war already exists with Uermany. The government Is awaiting anxiously civil rights bill, resulted lale today In duce it In our own armv, when tlie pope was the temporal sovereign. England and ihe Coiled Hpttes are the most splendid examples of bow gloat powers ran exist wltiiout standing armies bill even the two countries, despite their colossal re an agreement by the senate Judiciary Jul) March ansrnitled by the secret agent, Cai'taln fioehin, dealing with the Mexlrsn crisis, appear tn have been largely the work or some Tervld and projective imagination. German Agent Tells Berlin 'Likely' Events "It predicts that the president will attribute Metlrn's antl-Amciiran activities to German money, and Incitement; that he will call upon congress In support him In radical measures (the prophet even attempts to paraphrase the language to be employed in the message); that congress will hior the president's stand, pillowing which upward of twi Carman spies and agents were to be arrested and Ihe ambassadors of the central ponnrs to receive their passports." Afler citing an extract from Captain Boehm's letter, Hie conunlll.ee states that he was "Uto loose nf tongue" ror the good of the service, snd, citing a report of the German military Information bureau of March 51, Idle, quotes the report as follows: American Truth Society Linked With Germany "Too great confidence In the silence of Ms followrnen, especially the members nf the American Truth.

Society ws probably th. cause of his becoming quickly known here." The committee's statement continue: "So the notorious American Truth Society, which so strenuously denied III pro-German associations, fiuges as Indirectly linked up with Germany's iecret representative. This society Is still eilant and Jeremiah O'Leary, its moving spirit, Is now the editor of Hull, recently slim out of the mall for publishing seditious matter." Many Inventors Figure in Bomb Plots Many Inventors, the committee plates the seized papers show, are represented as having plans Involving toe use of devices of destruction, one entry It nPd as follows: June ID, 19li. Sender, 8. Vlerek.

Contents, inquiry as to bombs; supply orrer. Told to send further details." "Pcis-lbly the rurlher details." the lt merit continues, "are Indicated in another entry of four months later 'Si inler, Vlerek. LoiiU'iiU, offer of pfrne PP-ric id is a constituent of rnsiiy high explosives." ntry eiiiiiit-d -jure war n- (CooUoueti on "Paga Two.) committee to consider a new Insurance eipreascd fear thst a higher total assess-meiit on war excess profits would impair business and agreed In withstand the house dem-inds, even to reporting final disagreement. sources, once war was declared, required a long time bonne oemg able tn rorm a large army. If all were In the Houe conrerees were understood to feel that the house membership la sun- same condition during the tune necessary to prepare weapons such a lonsf period would elanse as to render It possible for friendly Intervention, with a view to avoiding conflict.

porting them In urging greater taxation of war profits. Another (actor In the new deadlock Finally, the whole world. In addition was refusal of the aenatx to accept tne exemption basis or eight per ceru proposed by the house. Heports that the conferees imo approved tentatively an eight per cent enemppon were denied section lo be drarted by representatives of the war department and the companies. These representatives will corner tomorrow In an effort to draw for committee consideration Monday a revision which will protect against the forcfelture of policies by nmn righting at the front wltiiout involving- the ronitiliitlonal que, tlon of the rijftit of congress to impair the obligations of insurance romiai in, After opposition to the section a drawn had been voiced by Imiiranee men, Major Wiginare, of the, Judge advocate general's office, who was largely Insti uniental In drawing the bill, sugireswd that congress guarantee Lie companies against losses by reason of suspension of premium payments.

It was understood a revision along that line would be considered at tomorrows conference. He.iiin's response, before deciding on a rupture or relations or a declaration or war, and, according to the roreign office, ir the German government's reported appreciation of von I.uxburg is conrirmed, Argentina will consider it an Insult, and declare war Immediately. If no confirmation of this report Is forthcoming, only a rupture of relations Is likely. A declaration of war would result In a shake-up in the rablnet, several of the ministers maintaining no cause for war exists, although a majority of the ministers and the public generally willing to follow the government, even Into war. A great mass meet ng was held today, and there was a unanimous call ror an Immediate break with Germany.

The foreign minister loll the deputies the Argentine government was translating telegrams, sent by the Swedish legation, many of which were transmitted lor the Herman legation. A heated debate on Ihe question 0( whether to declare war, or only sever relations, continued in the chamber until midnight. The discussion was full of excitement at limes, and two deputies challenged each other to duel. Special to the Morning Times. Washington, Sept.

"ine first release of territory In lews from quarantine on account of slmep scabbies since the Imposition of the quarantine sgaiiHt tic en-lire mate ii 1 1, 1W4, was announced today bv the tepanment of agriculture, to become effective uct. 15, next The removal of the quarantine arfectB 1 07 counties of an aggregate area of miles, or nearly one-half the area of the stats. Hie counties released from quarantine for sheep ir.abbles aie: El f'aso, Andrews, Archer, Armstrong, Bailey, Bavlor, Bell, Border. Iirewsler, Briscoe, Hr'own, Burnett, Callahan, Carson, Castro, Childress. Clay, Cochran, Coke, Coleman, Colhrurswoi Ih, Comanche, Coryell, Cottle, crane, Crosby, Culberson, rial-lis, Dawson, beafsm th, Dickens, Donley, Eastland.

Ector, Kratli, Flsuer, Floyd, Foard, 'iaines, ilarxa, Glasscock, Gray, title. Hnmilturi, Hansford. Hardeman, hartley. Haskell, Hemphill, Hockley, Howard, Hood. Hudspeth, Hutchinson, Jack, leff tiavis, Jones, Kent.

King, Knox, Lamb, l.smpas, Lipscomb, 1 lauo, Loving, Lubbock, Lynn, Martin, Midland, Mills, Montague. Mitchell, Mooie. Motley, Nolan, Ochiltree, Old Hani, Palo Pinto, Parker, (armer. potter, i'ieiiio, Randall hob-ens, he-evee, BunnelH, Sannaha. Scurry, 'har-keirord, Sherman, Somervllle, Stephens, sterling, stonewall, Swisher.

Taylor, Tcrrv. Throckmorton. Ward, Whe'-ier, Wlrfnta. Wilbarger, Williamson, Winkler, loakurn and Young. Germany Drops Idea of Maying Alsace-Lorraine an Independent Slate By Associated Press, officially.

the senate Is said pi Insist Upon a maximum exemption of ten ocr to the suppression of obligatory miliary service, should proclaim Ihe pr iple that no head of a -date, either emperor or king, or the president of a republic should have the right to declare war without first consulting the. people, preferably through a referendum or at least tlirongti the parliament. "Conscription Is one or the Iilrteon burdens of a Tree people, both as regarrj financial expenses and personal liberty. cent, with a six per cent minimum, as provided In the bill. AV HI HIIKH KtlllKM F.

IV. By Associated Press. besides being an Inevitable war breeder. Hod Oak, Iowa. Sept.

InUodll'-linn viction carries wnn ii, it is imnersLoiKi, disbarment from future orrires, but this condition, possibly, may be ameliorated. Hobby Governor to MID, Tonight the governor Is severed from the position to whlrri he was elected. Acting governor William P. Hobby, an editor of Beaumont, assumes the full power of office. Hit tenure will extend to January, ltd.

Mr. Ferguson said he did not know what his future plans will be, 11 la probable that be will go to his ranch for a resi. Mr. Ferguson received Ins defeat cheerfully. He Joined In the laughter wuen Ins old friend and supporter.

Senator I. E. stubbornly announced on the third ballot his inlention to vote "no" on each or the twenty-one charges. To friends who surrounded him when the lust article had been disposed of be said: Everything will be all right." Fmir Friends Vol No." Senators claik, Hall. Parr and Woodward stuck wilh the governor from start lo finish.

But on the vote that collided, those on the most serious charges against him, they alone were with him. The rest of the court voted solidly to uphold iimj preferred by lioue board ol rfunagers. The which were sustained and the votes were ai follows- No. I That he used of Canyon City Normal insurance money In Ihe rein-fie State bank lo pay a personal note K7 aves; 4 tines 'No. -Tl-t rje.nnri of Canyon City Nor.

tual money remained in the temple Slate bank more inari a year without drewtrir jntetest, but to the profit of the governor vo eves; noes. No. AThat deposited of stale (Continued ou lege" Two.j Tims we aw Australia rejecting ronrrln- tlon bv referendum, although the feeling' of evidence was concluded today in the trial of the iiov. Lyn George j. kelly, charged with complicity the Vlihsia, In Australia for Pie mother country was most loval.

Perlnip even England, tlm j'lwa, ax muriieis, and attorneys tie pre I nited State and Canada would nave re German Hand Seen in paring to nave the case ready for the Jury by the latter part of next we, a fused coimcrlpiion of the people should be consulted through a re erendum. The law which introduied It for the duration mirty-one wimesws nave ben sum Irish Rebellion moned for tne rcMiltals by the stale. of the war provided ror us suppression Ihe contest next week will center about immediately after the conclusion of Kelly's mental condition. peace," CHILE IPPROl: (IP SM.KMINA'H ACTION. By Associated Pres.

Chile, sept, SB. The Chilean papers are discussing the vow In the Aigentlne annate relative to a rupture wuti Germany. They characterize as disloyal LI. NM.HIIKS 0( T. I.

cardinal oasparn conciuoeo: No llupe for Military ttrtory. "ft I now evident that In the nresenS Sheppard Asks Branch of Federal Loan Ban for Western Texas Special to the MorEUij Times. Washington, hept. w. Senator Sheppard today reintroduced In the senaie his bill of U't February which provides for the location of a branch of the Houston Federal land hull bank In Went Texae, to be wet of the 6th meridian, It Is understood that should congress pas this amendment to the feijeral land bank act the branch would tit located at San Auielo.

conflagration there ts no rjuestlnn of vlc lor and vanquished, no ipiostlnn of ab solute military successes which no group "Several lines of communication be tween the German diplomatic act vice and the Irish revolutionary movement are In the ciptured documents," the stiitement contyiuea. "John Devoy of York, now edilor of the Gaelic American, a violently aotl-Hrltlsii paper, was one nf the active agents of this connection, significant entries appear hers and there; references to messages fiuut the Ger and lmoollle von I.uxhurg's con duct, and find Justification for the attij By Associated pre-s. Washington, Kept. K'. A majority pr the neym men or Ihe National aimy win" be ridlcd for mobilisation at the training cemps witn the contingent of rirart forces eummoiiefj for uctober a In loikmg this annouo' euient Pniav, ecre.lary liasei added that the negro firm called would he from with the largest percentages of negro of belligerents i-ein able to secure over hi nit- wf.mir.

in tiit-ii in- Ih other, but the question Is to find an tigM'ne senates a'-tion indicate that Amsterdam, Sept. Berlin eorre-ipotuleiit of the niieinlsehe We.tralU'-lie or F-en leatint from an "esp-nmiy well. informed quarter" that toe ilcrman g'lveriunenl has abandoned toe Idea of Kivnir me atatus of ui independent federal, stale. equitable solution allrytng the people) or both sides with a view to avoiding solidarity ought to exist among the American nations for the defense of tficir dig nity and honor, (Oontloued on Fass Two.) I.

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