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The Cairo bulletin., 1907-11-13
NEXT FRIENDS
MUST PAY COST
or FAMOUS SUIT TO SECURE AC-
COUNTING or MRS. EDDY's
ESTATE.
Allowed Exception to Taxation ct So
0oc. However, Which VIII Go TO
Supreme Court For Adjud
HaftoF,

Concord, N. H. Nov .l2--fhs
Next Friends" Of Mrs. Baker q
Eddy, who last summer attempted to
secure an accounting cf her property
must pay the ccsts Of the litigation,
under ruling today BY Judge Chamber.
lain If the superior court the mas
ter's fees aggragating $4,000, how.
eyr. must be paid by the trustees
cf Mrs. Eddys estate. The defend
ants are allowed the costs ior one
taiin Of court. amounting IN all TO 4
ftw hundred dollars, which are 60 ~
pajd by the next friends. The next
friends are also taxed further for
costs ii sum of $4,000. To this taxa
ton, h weyr, they are allowed an
cxeertion which viii go 70 the 81.
prsme court for adjudication Win
the decision Of the supreme court.
this famous litigation will, i y ex.
pected end.
The Cairo bulletin., 1907-11-13
GRAIN CHECKS ISSUED.

Sioux City, Ia, Nov. l2:-Grain
checks viii be in circulation through
eut the towns and the surrounding
flmtry and win be accepted as cash
Ey jobbers us we'll as merchants and
smail business houses. beginning
Thursday. The Committee Of bankers
and grain dealers today completed ar
for this scheme for mov-
ing the grain. The grain dealer who
purchases grain from the farmers WI
issue the ticket to him, indicating the
anmber III bushels the price paid
and the face value of the ticket. These
tickets viii be stamped across the
face payable in Sioux City or Min
leapolis Exchange" Bankers amt
Grain dealers srem Iowa, Nebraska,
and South Dakota towns were pres
mt at the meeting this afternoon
Thirty banks have signed to support
tho plan.
The Cairo bulletin., 1907-11-13
BANKS MAKING
STEADY GAINS
CHICAGO CLEARING HOUSE WILL
NOT ISSUE CHECKS MEMBERS
DECIDE.
GRAIN CHECKS ISSUED
In Northwest to Move Product---Bank
il Portland, Oregon, Forced to
Close Temporarily Because
of Runs.

Chicago, Nov. i2.--The Chicago
Clearing House Association announc-
ed today, after meeting of it's mem
befs, that no clearing house checks
will be issued in this city immediate
i.,. The opinion Of these present at
the meeting was that the financial sit
uation is steadily clearing and the
banks are gaining daily.
II IL the opinion Of local bankers
mat The situation will right itself with
cIt compelling the banks to resort to
clearing house scrip, and a plan has
been proposed by. which the ban
against the payment of currency can
be lifted gradually. Just what policy
viii be followed will be determined
within o few days.
The Cairo bulletin., 1907-11-13
BEST METZ obs
FOR TAXATION
DISCUSSED AT REPUBLICAN MA
TloNAL TAX CONFERENCE
AT COLUMBUS, o.
Governor Guild cf Massachusetts Sais
Time is Ripe For Understands
ing Among All Com.
monWe alths.

Columbus, Ohio Nov. Ex-Governor
Guild, of Massachusetts In his ad
dress at the Republican national tax
conference said:
"The time is ripe for a clear I'M
derstanding among all common.
vealths as to what methods OF taxa
ton are and what are not desirable
OF the desirable methods which are
fairest. and most practicable; which
taxes should be reserved for national
and which for local revenue. j
"The presidents suggestion of a
rational inheritance tax and ma
tional graduated income tax has
touched upon the great evil" Tc
overcome this evil Guild suggested
uniform tax laws in states in prefer
ence 70 national law.
Dr. Charles A. l.. E. Read Of Gin
cinnati, presented paper in which
he suggested a permanent council oi
states, the object being to reach o
uniformity in state laws. At tonight's
session Lawson Purdy. president oi
the Board OF Taxes of New York Cifs
gave an outline of a model system o.
state and local taxation.
Frederick ~ Judson of St Louis
resented paper on interstate
Comfy in Ttxation."
The Cairo bulletin., 1907-11-13
STATE DINNER
FOR EMPEROR
HALL or ST. cEARGl, WINDSOR
ccc-LE, SCENE or GREAT
FUNCTION.
DIPLOMATS ATTENDED
Amcng Them Whitelaw Reid--kinJ
Edward Toasts William Of Ger
nsny---L after Responds Win
Speech and Toast.

u indsfg, England. Nov. i2.- In tire
Castle, King Edward and Queen Ases
andra gave state banquet this EVEN
ing in honor OF their German visitor.
The halt which for centuries has heca
associated with the Order cf the Ga
ter, was decorated with banners cf
the principal knights CT the ordsr
while the tables we're adorned witt
the famous golden plate, one al tn
great heirlooms Of the soyereigns / 4
England.
King Edward and Emperor William
sat side by side with the queen on the
right and the empress on left. Around
the tables there was gathered q mcst
brilliant company including nlaag
members OF the British royal house
suites of wishing sovereigns, caEiast
ministers and former cabinet minis
ters, and ambassadors and other
diplomatic representatives. Among
the ambassadors was Whitelaw Reid
hitIk I8uNilA PAOit11NW ststtr tsf1tsfSts
OF Emperor William. who made ae
acknowledgement In d short speechs
closing with toast to the EIigl.s'l
king.
The speeches made by King Eas
ward and Emperor William were mol
crate in tone. They consisted n r.
ciprocal expressions Of the pleasure
the visit afforded and q mutual dt sire
for the maintenance OF peace aud
friendship between the two nations
Emperor William alluded gracefnlis
to hts happy childhood under the rsol
and within the walls Of Windsor Gas
tie and be expressed an earnest Wish
THAT she close relationship existing Pc
Tween the fwo Royal families sln,Sla
be reflected ID relation Of the two coaia-
Itries, and thus confirm the peace ~
the world which, he said was the con
| slant endeavor of King Edward and
himself
The Cairo bulletin., 1907-11-13
fairbanks AND
PARTY IN WRECK
SEVERELY SHAKEN UP-FiRE-
MAN BADLY HURT-PARTY
RETURNING FROM FUNERAL
OF LATE JUDGE M'coMAS.

Washington, Nov. 12.-Vice Presi'
dent Fairbanks and a distinguished
arty Of court officials of this city
were Ma wreck on the B. & o. to-
night at Weverton, Md, in which
Fireman GARRISON was severely in
iured and the passengers shaken Up.
The vice president as well as those
who accompanied him escaped injury
He was in the private car of Presi-
dent Murray of the p. G. o. returning
TO Washington from Hagerstown'
Nd. where they had been to attend
tho funeral of the late Judge Nc
Comas of the court of appeals, Dis
trict of Columbia.
ITpcn leaving Weverton Junction
the switchman let the special on a
hind switch. resulting in the engine
heinz ditched. The sudden stop and
roaf of escaping steam from the
broken pipes under the private car
threw the occupants into a panic but
Quiet was soon restored. and IL was
found that beyond a severe shaking
mr. no one was injured. The car was
extricated from the wreck and went
on 10 Brunswick where it was picked
IL by another train.
The Cairo bulletin., 1907-11-13
CHARGED WITH
CRACKING SAFE
IN HERRlN PosToFFlcE AND is
HELD TO BAIL BY v. s. COM
MISSIONER RosiNsoN-wom-
EN- COMPANIONS DISCHARGED

Before United States Commissioner
J. n. Robinson yesterday Dick Lauder
OF Carterville. ILL.,. was held to the
federal grand jury charged with ex-
ploding the safe in the postoffice at
Herrin. Ill. Two women. Mrs. Lizzie
Saffle and her daughter. Miss Mary
Hurlison, who were arrested as &C
completes we're discharged there
6sing little or no evidence against
them.
The safe was blown open and the
contents scattered over the hocr. but
nothing was taken. lauder Is a bad
character aud his conduct just after
the explosion which wrecked the safe
Indicated his guilt he was seen com
ing away from the scene CT the burg
lary. on a run. and when met BY an
sfficer asked him fer gun, claiming
that someone had shot at hfH On
going to the postofIice with Lauder
the latter showed undue familiarity
with the premises and with the con
6itions there. which satisfied the OIL
Ger that he had guilty knowledge OF
the affair. The prisoners were
bIorght here by L. s Deputy Mar
shal Odum.
The Cairo bulletin., 1907-11-13
.HARAXAN ALSO
WANTS PROXIES
SAYS DISASTROUS LOSSES WOULD
FOLLOW INJUNCTION GRANT
ED FISH,
DENIES fISH'S CHARGES
That There has Been Change in Mar
aaement Of illinois Central, or ~
Relations with Other
Roads.

Chicago, Illinois, November lz--
ppestdent Uarahan CT the llliAois
Central today reopened AZ ae
tive campaign for proxies 70 pc nsea
at the prostpened annual meeting 81
The company on December Is he "
sued two circulars TO the stockholders
Of the company in one OF which AFTER
narrating the facts regarding the pro
caring az the Injunction BY StllyVes
ant Fish restraining the voting q c2r
tain shares Of stock, he SAYS ~
colusn If Fishs claim that corpora
lions be sustained. then every lbs lf'
anee company, trust company savings
hank or other investment companies
wherever the situation, which has ~
vested in Illinois corporations VIII
suffAr disastrous loss, and all per-
sons interested as policy holders o.
stock holders in such companies VIII
likewise suffer"
IN the second circular Hartman a.
neis that there has ben amy change
in the management since Fish retired
AZ president and declared the tfal
Nc relations wit he Union and 5oHth
ern Pacific Railroads are the same al
those made when Fish was presiden'.
Harahan denounced as untrue the
charge that mis-statements had been
made regarding the accounts 81 the
property. and asserts that all Of thes2
have ben correctly ana properly kept
The Cairo bulletin., 1907-11-13
ALMOST READY
70 TRY WALSH
~
PROSECUTION TENTATIVELY Ac-
cEPT TWELVE JURORS AND
TENDER ELEVEN OF THEM
TO THE DEFENSE.

Chicago. Nov. 12.-Twelve jurors
today were tentatively accepted in
the trial Of John X. Walsh, by the
attorneys for the government when
the court adjourned for the day.
Eleven of them were rendered TO the
defense.
The twelfth man Will be agreed on
tomorrow. A point was gained by
the prosecution when the Judge over
ruled the motion Of the Walsh attor-
ney for an order directing the govern
ment to furnish a detailed list of the
books needed in the trial in lieu of
the compliance with a Subpoena di-
recting T. J. Jack, cashier of the de.
funct bank. to produce in court the
$50 books of the bank. to be used as
documentary evidence against the de
fendant.
The Cairo bulletin., 1907-11-13
TEMPORARILY CLOSED.

Portland, Ore.,k Nov 12.-The Mer-
chants National Bank of this city IS
for the time being in the hands OF the
comptroller Of the currency. It's doors
were not opened today because OF idle
and unfounded, but persistent rumofs
which resulted in heavy Withdrawals
lately. Though said to be strictly sol
vent. the bank was today obliged to
close temporarily
With $5.212,052 on deposit at the
close Of business August ~ last when
the comptroller called for state
ment of the conditions of national
banks. the banks liquidation since
that date has been over 100000. oi
which 81. SOC, 900 has been, withdrawn
since October 20. The only assist
ance the bank has received has been
the lean of s250,000 from the Clearing
House Association, which amount
euualling the capital stock of the
bank, was the limit allowed by the
national banking act.
The Merchant National has, II IS
said. had throughout the present
money stringency a larger reserve in
proportion to its deposits than any
other bank in the city. The size OF
its reserve is indicated by the fact
that it was able to endure run OF
80 200. 600. or more than 40 per cent
of it's deposits.
The Cairo bulletin., 1907-11-13
WILL. Be WAR
TO THE KNIFE
BETWEEN AMERICAN FEDORA
ITO or LABOR AND MANU-
FAcTURERS - UNDUE PRES
sure BROUGHT ON LABOR

Norfolk. Va, Nov. 12-That there
wiz he war to the knife between the
American Federation of Labor and
the National Manufacturers was eyi'
,lenced today ait the session Of the
Federation of Labor here. The Fed.
eration mas already taken the aggres'
sive by looking to the establishment
of a fund to fight the manufacturers
through its executive council. Inc
claim a made that undue pressure IS
heing brought by the manufacturers
Of the country against the organlza-
lion TO the dctriment of the latter.
The manufacturers combat this in
statement made today by James
Vancleave, president of the National
Association of Manufacturers, and
rc holds the object of his association
IL to put labor on basis wherepy
they may be held responsible Tor theif
contracts. AS an instance he called
attention to the pending suit in New
York OF the Typotnetae against the
pressmen, alleging the breaking OF
contracts by the pressmen.
On an issue by Gompers today IN
seeking funds Nto fight the SUIT
brought by VanCleave, as president
of the Buck Stove and Range com
panv OF st. Louis against Gompers
and the Federation's executive couh-
ell. the Manufacturers association
comes ort fatfooted with a statement
that it will fight the boycott and
blacklist to a finish.
The Cairo bulletin., 1907-11-13
TROLLEY GAR AND
B. & 0. MILK TRAIN
COLLIDE; l3 HURT

Chicago. Nov. 12.-Thirteen Der-
sons were injured. two Of them prob
ably fatally this afternoon when a
milk train on the baltimore and Ohio
backed over an unprotected crossing
n, severtv-ninth street and struck a
crowded South Chicago street car.
The dangerously injured are Mrs. E.
Nasney of Chicago: II. J. Sompers CT
CHICAGO. The street car was carry
iag nearly fifty passengers and was
struck broadside by the milk train
and practically demolished. TIE con
dletor Of the car is said to have been
deceived by TIE appearance OF the
backing train ami believed It was
leaving instead OF approaching the
crossing gave the signal to cross the
tracks.
The Cairo bulletin., 1907-11-13
TWENTY-FIVE THOUSAND
In Money and Checks mysteriousiy
Disappesr-Was Intended TO Pay
OF Nine Employees.

Trinidad. Colo. Nov. l2.-Checks
and currency 10 the amount Of s22 0le
Intended 10 pay the wages CT the Car
bon Coal and Coke company's miners
at Cokedale. we're lost CT stolen yes
terday afternoon while entransit n
stage from Longsdale railroad staiicn
to the camp. distance only two
miles. Charles Mscomber driver cf
the stage vas arrested on suspicion.
but he declares ne knows nothing
about the supposed theft
The Cairo bulletin., 1907-11-13
WOULD RUN AGAINST
SENATOR FORAKER

Columbus. o.. Nov. 12-Former
Governor Campbell. who is a member
Of the state tax commission, today
said he is a receptive candidate for
senator to succeed Senator Foraker
He believes the Democratic party has
a better chance to elect a senator than
governor in Ohio. He would net b.
averse. he says. TO making a can
paign against Foraker or any other
candidate whom the Repubiicans
may nominate. He desires i to be
rpJertsocd that his opposition TO For
aker is net erpsonal as they are warm
friends.
The Cairo bulletin., 1907-11-13
NO CAUSE EVIDENT
Fer Attack On Brazilian Port BY Ce-
tachrnent of Peruvian Troops
Governments Puzzled.

Rio Janeiro. Nov 12.-The recent
fitack by a detachment Of Peruvian
troops on the Brazilian fort located
a. Leticia IN the Peruvian frontier.
and the subsequent occupation Of the
Brazilian town Of Tabatinga Is still
without explanation. The Peruvian
government today assured the Erazil-
ian minister az Lima this invasion Of
the Brazilian frontier was not or
6ered BY Peru and that the govern
nsent is entirely in the dark regarding
the occurrence.
The Cairo bulletin., 1907-11-13
RECEIVER APPOINTED.

Cleveland. Ohio. Nov. l2.-A re-
seiver for the Royal Motor Car Com
pany was appointed today. The ac'
tion is brought to conserve the com
nany's affairs during the present
monetary stringency, 1t is stated the
company employs four hundred men
and its yearly business aggregates si.-
500 600. A statement issued by Presi-
dent Shurer says the company possess
es assets to more than s65oeoo III
excess of its liabilities.
The Cairo bulletin., 1907-11-13
INJURED BY AUTO,
is DENIED DAMAGES

Boston. Mass. Nov IA verdict
for the defendant was given today "
the irry in the United Stats circuit
court which heard the evidence in the.
suit for s7s.00e damages brought By
Ms. Grace NJ. Dugaa. q Brewster,
AGAINST Judge lockwood Honore. Ct
the United States circuit court Ct
Cock county. Mrs. Dugan aileEed
that she and her husband wn=a
severely injured at brewster b
Honore's automobile
The Cairo bulletin., 1907-11-13
REPORT THAT UTES
AND TROOPS FIGHT

Durango, Colo, Nov PA report
reached here tonight that a battle had
occurred at Mt Elmo Canon, between
the Ute Indians and United States
troons in which six Indians were kill
cd. No soldiers were killed or wound
ed. Mt Elmo Canon is in Montezeu'
ma County and close TO the Navajo
reservation. The Utes have been re-
sisting the attempts of the soldiers TO
compel them to return to their reser-
walton. The report of the battle can
not be verified at this time, but it is
believed here.
The Cairo bulletin., 1907-11-13
RATTLEToRN FLAGS.

Anpapalia. Md. Nov. f2rI we've
of the tattered battietorn flags car.
ried through the Civil war by Mary
land troops in the Confederate army
were formally turned over to the
state for custody today by the COVER
nors of the Association of the Mary
land line. Tie flags were presented
by Cant. George w. Booth, president
of the society, and were received "a
behalf Of the State Of Maryland pY
Governor Warfield
The Cairo bulletin., 1907-11-13
WALSH CASE UP AGAIN.

Chicago. ILL.,, Nov 12.-The case OF
John r. Walsh. former president CT
tho Chicago National bank and now
under arrest for alleged mismanage-
ment of the funds OF the bank. was
or the calendar Of the United States
district court for hearing today. A
further delay in the trial is probable.
The Cairo bulletin., 1907-11-13
OREGON wooLeRowERs.

The Dalles, Ore. Nov. 12.-The Orr
gon WoolgrOwers' association Jegan
its annual meeting her today and will
remain in session during the
rest of the week. The meeting VIII
be addressed by several representa-
tives Of the United States Department
Of Agriculture
The Cairo bulletin., 1907-11-13
DON'T WANT LEADERSHIP.

Waco. Tex. Nov. 12-Congressmea
n. /. Henry. chairman Of the Demo
cratic caucus OF the house OF repre-
sentatives. has issued call for the
caucus to assemble in the house ~
yember 30 at s O'Clock Henry stated
that he would not be candidate Ter
the minority leadership Of the house
in the sixtieth congress
The Cairo bulletin., 1907-11-13
SON OF PRINCE DIES.

Munich. Nov. 12.-Leopold, prince
regent of Bavaria. received a dispatch
from Venice today stating that Prince
Francis Joseph Arnolphe. his fourth
son died there this evening. aged 80.
The Cairo bulletin., 1907-11-13
VIOLATED SUNDAY LAW
c,snd Jury Returns 1z9 Additional
Indictments Against Persons
VINO Broke Labor Laws.

Kansas ..ity. Nov. i2.-The grand
iary tsnisht returned iAs addi''oha,
indictments against persons ehargeI
with the violation Of the state law Tor
bi5dinz labor on Sunday The indic'-
mants are against IS persons four
teen Of whom are charged with sell
ing Intoxicating liquor On Sunday.
The Cairo bulletin., 1907-11-13
MORE colo FoR cHIcAeo.

Chicago, Nov. 12.-Chieago banks
today engaged in London for import
s.,45O.0o0 Up to date the gold IN
rortations for Chicago have reached
50. 1000
The Cairo bulletin., 1907-11-13

TIMID ADVERTISING might at
tract tlmid people--those who are
afraid OF "store-crowds"-- that IS
the class you desire to reach.
New-York tribune., 1907-04-06
THE CZAR TO A2DICATE?
Rumors That Michael WIN Be
Regent and DOunG abolished.

London, April 5.-"The Daily Mirror says
It IS in position to announce on the highest
authority that the Emperor Of Russia intends
to abdicate within a month. and that Grand
Duke Michael win be appointed Regent during
the infancy OF the Czarevitch.
For the last three or four weeks. the paper
says events in this direction have been pro-
oeeding with lightning rapidity in st. Peters
burg. but the secret has been well kept. 'SThe
Mirror adds:
Lately the ETnperors mind has given way
even more completely. and he has shown himself
incapable OF performing the smallest duties of
his rank"
The lower house OF parliament is TO be abol-
ished. and there will be formed a military dicta-
tOrship. with the object Of stamping out revolu
tion and putting an end to anarchy In Russia.
The paper adds that marriage has been ar
ranged between Grand Duke Michael and Prin
cess Victoria Of schleswig- -Holstein. and that
the visit to London OF the Empress Dowager Of
Russia was chiefly for the purpose Of negotiat-
ing this marriage
Count BenckendorR. the Russian Ambassador
to Great Britain in an interview regarding the
story published in THE Daily Mirror" ex-
pressed surprise, and said he had heard nothing
officially or otherwise to confirm the statements.
He discredited the story. Baron sternberg. the
Russian Consul General here. when asked about
this story said it was ALI rubbish"
New-York tribune., 1907-04-06
BILL AIMED 1T WEALTHY.
Mer1tt's WOuId AHoyc Persons to
Cross .4dirOndack Parks.
IBy Telegraph to me Tribune.l ]

Albany. April 5.-Assembyman Merritt. spOn-
sor for the water storage scheme which has
been condemned by the Association for the
Preservation of the Adirondacks. introduced to-
day the second OF a series of bills which he ac-
knowledges are aimed at the wealthy AdirOn-
dack property owners who have opposed his
constitutional amendment, This one is twOfOld
in its purpose. 1t specifics that mo person shall
be enjoined or restrained from going upon.
across or over any uncutivated or unimprOved
lands in this state nor forcibly elected there
FROM but such person shall be liable for any
damage upon all such lands.'' The word lands
In this connection means lands wholly or partly
covered with timber. underground. natural vege-
taton or water" and mot under cultivation
This bill would permit surveyors or engineers
to pass over any private property and make sur
veys and maps for any contemplated water stor-
age plan, 1t would also permit all Adirondack
people 70 enter without hinderanee the great pri-
vate parks IN the forests. many of which are
fenced and patrolled by armed guards to pre-
vent just such invasions. Mr.. Merritt. it will
be recalled. introduced recently bill doing away
with the legal distinction which permitted these
parks
New-York tribune., 1907-04-06
BOLD HOLD-UP or WOMAN.
Robbed and assaulted an Sirth due
nue bu Alleged Gang Member.

After an exciting chase. which was taken part
in by Deputy Police Commissioner Hanson.
Roundsman Greber. of the Eas. 51st street sta
ton. and large crowd. Alto FinnOchioro,
seventeen years old. OF No. ia Mulberry street,
a member OF the Paul Kelly gang, was locked
up IN tne East 5lst street station last night,
charged with highway robbery. The complain
and was Mrs. Helen Smith. Of No. 1l2 East 18th
street.
According TO the police. Mrs. Smith, accom-
panied By Miss Grace Hoyt, of no. 40 East . tn
street. was walking in Sixth avenue, near 43th
street. when d man grabbed her pocketbook.
When she struggled with him he struck her re-
pcatediy. Her screams attracted Commissioner
Hanson, who was a block away and he came up
the run with Roundsman Greber. They found
Mrs. Smith lying the sidewalk and saw
running east through 45th street. They started
ia pursuit, followed by an enormous crowd. and
succeeded in overhauiDg the fugitive before he
reached Fifth avenue. lie was taken to the
station house. where $40 was found in his pos
session. The money was in small pocketboOk
which had been IN the bag carried by Mrs Smith.
Mrs. Smith was badly bruised. Both she and
Miss Hoyt promised 10 be I'm YOrlSvie court this
morning TO press the charge against the pris-
Oner