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Show JAPANESE IS MURDERED Cement Worker at Devil's Slide Is Shot by Countryman While Asleep In Bunk r Morgan, Aug. r K. NIcndo, a Japanese Jap-anese laborer, was shot to death while asleep in his bunk nt tho Red Devil cement works, Devil's Slide, ' shortly nfter 3 o'clock this afternoon., The murderer, who Is suspected of , being a Jnpancso with a gambling grievance against Nlcado, escaped. , I Threo shots fired In quick succes-I succes-I slon were heard from tho Japanese j bunk house and trulning their heads Japanese cement workers declare having seen ono of their countrymen running Into n gorge near tho railroad rail-road tracks. At tho bunkbouso NIcndo NIc-ndo was found, dying. Ono bullet wound entered tho head frohi tho right temple nnd another entered tho skull from tho right eye. On th.j floor wero found threo empty automatic pistol cartridges. Sheriff E. E. Butters of Morgan county conducted an Investigation, but ho will bo unnblo to niako head way In ascertaining causes for the, murder until tho , arrival at Devil's slide of Josoph A. Stlmpson a Jap- BOTTLED UP IN ORIENT Toklo, Aug. 7. An authentic re-'port re-'port received heio btntes that tha German Bqundrou has beonihotticd up nt Tblng-Tao by tho British. The Gorman cruiser Scharuhdrst la at New Guinea w'.thout ccal. Elovm German merchant vcssela liao found refuge here. British merchant nic'i "jro being allowed to clna,' as the spas aro considered feufe. Parties of Geimau nnd Frwh ro t-cnlstB nro leaving on tho ftouiwr Maiicliurla. Mexico City, Aug. 7. Pcucu for Mexico City at luBt seems a certainty. certain-ty. Tho council tof wir, consisting of 112 generals, decided tonight upon tho unconditional surrender of the city to tho constitutionalists. No guarantee will bo requested of General Carranza, tho constitutional- 1st lender. A pcaco proclamation probably will bo published tomorrow. President CaVbojal today received 'M a message from General Obregon, da- tppH ted Penjamo, stnto or Guiinajuato, In B which Obregon called upon Cnrbnjal fl to rcslgu, Informing him that tho con- ll stltutl6unllst army wxs mnrchlng on the IH Provisional I'res'.ilent Carbajal and PPH General Venusttano Currnnza, heml of the constitutionalist movement to- PPH day reached a full ng cement 'con- iJPH cernliig thu turning over of the gov- erument to tho cmibtllutlonnllst. It Is expected that a gineinl amnesty ffH will be declatud nt an et.rly dittos PPH Hostilities wero suspended today-, ffH At tho close of a conterenco be- JJH tween President Carbajnl and General JJH Vein eco, tho minister of war eu?ly PH this afternoon, the officlnr nnnouuo- ment was mndo that Carranza would ppH g'nnt the president's request con- JPH ccrnlng guarantcca nnd that n peaco JPH pact probably will bo ratified soon. H 1'reKldent Cnrbajal nnd General Vo- H lasco began their confcreiRes nt noon JpB today and discussed tho question H whether It would bo better to turn jiiij over the capita'! to tho constitution- JPPJ nllsts unconditionally or resist their H entry by force of arms. In political ppH circles It was declared that General H Vclasco was In favor of meeting Car- iil ibbbbbI rauzn's demand to ovneuato tho city. H Aproclamntton by General Roblett IIH and General Domlngucz personal rep-. B lcscntatlvo of Carranza, was publish- HBVJ cd In all tho morning newspapers to- jflBV day and created a good impression. HBVJ Tho document guarantees tho peace- HBVJ ful entry of thu conquering army. HBVJ |