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Show ADVERSE DECISION FOR PROGRESSIVES Special to Thc Trlbun. RENO. Nev., Sept. IS Attorney Gen-oral Gen-oral Baker thin afternoon rendered an opinion to tho effect that the Progressive Progres-sive candidates cannot go on the ticlfot an Progressive!', but must bo designated as Independents. When the Bull Mooscrs filed their petitions they requested Unit they be designated as Progressives. Sec-rotary Sec-rotary of State Brodlgan put tile question up to tho attorney general for an opinion. opin-ion. Baker holds that tho Progressives are not entitled tn audi a designation and must go on ihe ticket as Independents. Independ-ents. ' This afternoon Sardls Summcrfield, candidate of the Bull Moosers for United Status senator, slated that a writ of prohibition pro-hibition would be sworn out In the supremo su-premo court tomorrow commanding the secretary of atate to place the names on the ticket as Progressives. The attornev gonoral'B decision has thrown a bombshell bomb-shell Into thc camp of the Bull Moosors and a strenuous legal fight will be made by them to preserves their parly name. No Request Made. I WASHINGTON. Sopt. 18. No request afor extradition of Colonel Pascual Oi'ozco, PSr., or any of thc other Mexi can Insnrrectoa captured on American soil has been rcoelvoh by the state department, de-partment, nor has the Mexican embassy boon instructed to apply for warrants. Colonel Orozco and four othor rebel leaders Flores, Caballero, ValdeK and Rochlm today were sent by Captain Mitchell, whose men captured them, from Presidio to Marfa, Tex. Othor prisoners prison-ers of less importance have boon released. re-leased. Willie the United States has not yet decided what to do with Orozco and others oth-ers of tho samo kind, it is curtain they will not bo allowed to resume their activities ac-tivities against the Moxlcan government. govern-ment. There is no doubt they can bo held by officers of tho department of commerce and labor under the Immigration laws on a general charge of being undesirable aliens. If they should threaten trouble or refuse re-fuse to abstain from further acts of hostility hos-tility against thc Mexican government, American Immigration officials would be privileged to deport them at any point they choose, which might be easily some place In the possession of the federal troops. |