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The champion. (Arcadia, Fla.) 1895-1911, 1908-09-03
HOW SHE FrxED HER HUSBAND

HOW SHE FIXED HER HUSBAND
When q Hastings (Neb,. husband re-
turned home at night aud knocked for
admittance his wife opened the door just
q little and whispered, rs that you, Will
DEAR"
The husband shame is Tom, and he now
doesn't care to wander from his own fire.
side at night, and the cunning little wife
is telling her neighbors wives that her
little ruse worked FIRST rate. Denver
Post.
The champion. (Arcadia, Fla.) 1895-1911, 1908-09-03
Excellent Health Advice

MRS. M. M. Dawson, Of No. $40 Gift
ford Ave. San Jose, CAL, says: "The
worth Of Electric Bittcrs as general
family remedy. for headache, bilious
ness and torpor Of the liver and bowels
is SO pronounced that am prompted
to say a word in its favor, for the bene-
fit Of those seeking relief from such
Affections. There is more health for
the digestive organs in a bottle Of
Electric Bitters than in any other
remedy ! know Of Sold under guar
arantee at Ed Greene's drug store. soc
The champion. (Arcadia, Fla.) 1895-1911, 1908-09-03

have Suffered with letter for thirty
years and have tried almost countless
remedies with little. if any, relief,
Three boxes OF Chamberlain's Sslve
cured me. 1t was torture. 1t breaks
out little sometimes, but nothing to
what it used to do.--D. H. Beach. Mid
land City, Ala. Chamberlain's Salve il
for sale by Harry Cross
The champion. (Arcadia, Fla.) 1895-1911, 1908-09-03
SHE COUNTED THEM.-He ha

SHE COUNTED THEM.-He had
come upon her doing in hammock, and
when she woke up she accused him of
stealing a,kiss.
well, he said, Il will admit that the
temptation was too strong to be resisted.
I did steal one little kiss. I"
"oneI" she exclaimed indignantly;
4 me- osss. a; "a light before l woke up.'
Iced to issue Ia at.
The champion. (Arcadia, Fla.) 1895-1911, 1908-09-03
Baby Morphine Fiends

Are made by all soothing syrups and
baby medicines that contain opium and
narcotics. McGee's Baby Elixir con-
tains no injurious or narcotic drugs Of
any kind. A sure and safe cure for dis
ordered stomachs, bowels and fretful-
ness splendid for teething infants.
Sold by Ed Greene
The champion. (Arcadia, Fla.) 1895-1911, 1908-09-03

WHY SHE CHOSE HIM How can
she marry man with hardly thing to
commend him but his money!"
II suppose she has made up her mind
to take him for what he's worth. -
Phila Bulletin.
The champion. (Arcadia, Fla.) 1895-1911, 1908-09-03

THE "TIP" WAS TOO STRONG. -
Jack-"why did you break your engage
went with Mariei" Tom-"Her father
Offered to lend me money with which to
get married. Tacoma Ledger.
The champion. (Arcadia, Fla.) 1895-1911, 1908-09-03
PROPER Solitude.

Hes queer fellow
Jiugso You bet. He told me yesterday
that he didn't like solitude unless he had
q girl with him. Syracuse Herald.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1908-05-13
JOHNSON SEES A SPLIT
THINKS REPUBLICAN DIVISION
GIVES DEMOCRATS A CHANCE.

Gov. John \. Johnson of Minnesota is in
the city in att tendance upon the governors
conference.
There seems to be split In the republi-
considerably said Gov Johnson Also
the republican party will be called upon
to explain several vital questions. such as
the incipient financial panic which swept
the country last fall. All this taken into
consideration, ] am convinced that the
democratic party has an excellent chance
of success in the approaching campaign"
Would you support Mr.. Bryan If he is
nominated?' Gov. Johnson was asked.
ITO be sure" he replied vigorously.
why not? If the democratic party feels
that Mr.. Bryan Is the man most suited
for the presidency ! shall gladly aid him
in his campaign. 1 will support Mr. BRYAN
or any other democrat who ia nOmina ed
for / want TO see the democracy carry
the country.
IF the people believe that 1 can get
enough votes for election l will gladly
enter the fight and do all in my power
for the success of the party. l am rely
ing principally upon the masses for ue-
csion.
will Mr.. Bryan support me II am
nominated? l think Mr.. Bryan could bet
ter answer that question But 1 can see
no reason why he should not Like nv.
self, he is desirous of the party's success,
and ] believe that he will support any
man selected by the party"
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1908-05-13

that historic mansion. The occa-
sion was the conference by Presi-
dent Roosevelt with the governors
of practically all the states and
territories to consider the broad
question of conservation of the
country 5 natural recources. The
conference will continue through
Friday.
The men who know how the natural re-
sources of the country have been wasted
captains OF industry who have dealt
with these resources and experts who
have studied the conditions-have gath
cred in Washington to tell Of the nations
prodigality In the exploitation and con-
Sumption OF its natural resources.
Representing the government were the
President of the United States. the Vice
President the cabinet. the Justices OF the
United States Supreme Court and mem
hers of both houses of Congress. The
states were represented by their chief ex-
ecutiyes and the cGpferees appointed b5
them. The industries were represented
hv Andrew Carnegie. the iron master.
lanes J. Hill. the genius ot railway cN-
mansion: John Mitchell, the labor leader
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1908-05-13
VOTED TO SUSPEND WORK.
Mine Workers in Indiana IGNORE
Appeal of President Lewis.

Special Dispatch to The Star.
TERRE HAUTE. Ind. May l3-Actinx
against the advice of National President
Thomas l.. Lewis. who delivered an i'm
passioned speech, the delegates OF the
United Mine Workers of district II. after
listening to the report OF the scale COM
mittee of It's failure to arrive at an agree
ment with the operators, voted to
suspend work. They then adjourned the
convention sine die.
The ten thousand miners. Of the district
will lay down their picks tomorrow even
ing. Thus ended the conference between
miners and operators which has been in
progress, with occasional Interruptions,
forty days 1t was a deadlock from the
start, and the two. sides were no nearer
settlement than when they first came to-
gether.
The miners demand fundamental
changes in the last contract
In the convention President Lewis In
troduced a resolution reaffirm last
years docking clauses without alteration.
but the miners opposed 1t by good ma
jority. President Lewis then scored the
miners.
"YOu are working without policy or ad.
visers," he said. Your scale committee
has acted like bunch of messenger boys
carrying messages from the opera tors to
the convention.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1908-05-13
THOUSANDS ARE DEAD
SUDDEN TIDAL BORE AT HAN
KoW COSTS MANY LIVES.

SEATTLE. Wash, May 13-News OF
one of the greatest disasters that CHINA
has ever known. u sudden tidal bore in
the Yangtze kiang. which, involved the
loss OF nearly 10000 lives at Hankow. was
brought by the steamer Titan, which ar
rived last night.
\ bore twenty-six feet in height flooded.
without warming down the river over
turning thousands of junks. sampans and
small boats and wrecking some large
river steamers.
Some 5000 Chinese were sleeping IN
sampans and small craft and mat sheds
and huts by the riverside at Hankow. and
they were envcloDed by the great wave
which swept broken junks. splintered
sampans and a heterogeneous mass OF
debris with swarns of drowned Chinese
mixed with the wreckage. The scenes for
many days after the disaster were hor-
rible. the river being strewn with dead
and debris of wrecked craft for many
miles.
The sudden tidal bore referred to in the
above dispatch has previously been re-
ported by cable. 4 dispatch from Shang-
hal. dated April Is. said that disastrous
Hoods had occurred at HankOw, on the
Yangtze Kiang. in which 1000 persons
lost their lives. Several hundred junks
were sunk or We're wrecked. The waters
caught the people Unexpectedly in the
middle OF the night. and all avenues of
escape were cut off. The cable adviceS
do not show that the flood was by any
means as disastrous as does the report
from Seattle
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1908-05-13
PRESIDENT URGES
PRESERVATION OF
OUR RESOURCES
Duty of Present to the Genera
tions Yet to Come.
ADDRESS TO GOVERNORS
Conservation of Natures Blessings a
Grave Problem.
COUNTRY NOT YET AWAKE
Obligation to Posterity Demands
Prompt Checking of Wasteful-
ness by Destruction or
Otherwise.
Conservation of Natures Blessings a
Grave Problem.
COUNTRY NOT YET AWAKE
FUTURE OF THE NATION.

Let us remember that the conser-
walton of our natural resources.
though the gravest problem of to-
day. is yet but part of another and
greater problem to which this ma
tion is not yet awake. but to which
il will awake in time. and with
which it must hereafter grapple IL
II is to Iive-the problem of nation
al efficiency, the patriotic duty of
insuring the safety and continuance
of the nation. When the people OF
the United States consciously un-
dertake to raise themselves as c1ti-
izens, and the nation and the
states in their several spheres. to
the highest pitch of excellence IN
private. state and national life. and
10 do this because 1t Is the first or
all the duties OF true patriotism.
then. and not till then. the future
of this nation. in quality and time.
will he assured. THE PRESSI-
DENT.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1908-05-13
AGREES TO INCREASED PAY.
House Adopts the Conference Re
port on the Naval Bill.

After a debate lasting practically the
entire session the House yesterday after
noon by a vote of 1876 to 124 agreed to
the conference report on the naval appro-
priation bill.
The insertion of the new provision pro-
Vidlng for increase of pay for officers
and men Of the army and marine corps
aroused good deal of criticism of the
conferces action. who were charged with
having taken liberties and with having
violated the trust reposed in them by the
House. hard fight was made against
the bill by many members Of the House,
led by Representative TaWney of Mime
sofa. chairman of the committee ap-
Preparations. and Representative Hull OF
Iowa, chairman of the committee on mill
tary affairs, but to no avail.
As the confereeS reached Il complete
agreement the bill now goes 10 the Prcsi-
dent for signature
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1908-05-13
LEPER SAILS ALONE.
Pathetic Feature of Departure of
Woman Afflicted With Leprosv

NEW YORK. May 13.-The Cape Verde
schooner Ramona. originally an American
yacht. is in port from the Island of Peni-
kese. in Buzzard's bay, with one lone pas
senger. with whom the skipper and his
crew held no communication. She is Ber-
tina Ossis. Russian woman afflicted with
leprosy. bound for the port whence She
came. She has been under the care of
the Massachusetts authorities of the lener
colony at Penikese for several months
The railroads We're unwilling TO tako
her; and the Massachusetts immigration
authorities chartered the schooner Tn.
schOoner will come up to Weeha vixen +his
morning. II is likely that the transfer In y
steamship will be made in midstream so
that the patient will not come I'm contact
with other passengers. She will have :,
stateroom all to herself.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1908-05-13
TRAGEDY WAS STARTLING.
Jealousy Provokes Murder at Chi
cago Heights Last Night.

CHICAGO. May IA murder attribu-
ted TO jealousy occurred last night in
Chicago Heights. EmidiO Rossi was the
victim and Antilio Palestini the slayer
The manner of the tragedy was startling
and horrifying. Rossi. who is thirty years
old, was seated at supper in the dining
room of his brothers house when Pales-
TIM crept up on a porch overlooking I,
window of the dining room. Through this
window Palestini shot three times. The
bullets struck ROssi in the back Of the
head, killing him instantly.
Then Palestini fled. He has not Vet
been caught.
A Rossi. the brother. told the police
that Palestini was jealous of the atten-
tions that Emidio is said to have shown
To- Mrs. A. Rossi. Palestini is but nine
teen years old.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1908-05-13

Information has been received here Of
the death at Manila of Lieut.. Allen Gard.
Governor Of Lanao, in the Island of Min
danao About two months ago there was
engagement between the cOnStabulary
and some outlaw natives I'm that section,
and Lieut.. Gard. who was then attached
tn the ConStabulary. was severely wound
ed. He underwent a series OF operations.
but never rallied Lieut.. Gard went to the
Philippines in 1901 as a school teacher. hav-
ing been nominated by Yale University.
He was born in Maryland, and his father,
William r. Gard Is a business at II Wall
street New York city.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1908-05-13
Child Labor Bill.

The House yesterday insisted Oh its
amendments 10 the Senate child labor bill
for the District of Columbia and agreed
10 a conference. Representatives. Olcott
of New York, Taylor of Ohio and john
son of Kentucky were appointed con-
ferees on the part OF the House. II Is
expected, there being no serious points OF
difference between the two houses, that
an agreement will be reached in the near
fufure
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1908-05-13
DENIAL BY Dominic.
Clergyman Mixed Up in Guinness
Case Contradicts Statements.

BALTIMORE, May E.-Rev. DR.. r. A.
Schell of Laporte. Ind. In talking again
today about the Guinness farm tragedy,
denied tina. he said that Ray Lamphere
helped to kill the Guinness children. but
had no part in Staying any men except
Helgelein. ''I have made no statement
regarding this or any detail Of my inter-
view with Lamphere. except to say that
Iampllere's communications to me were
wholly privileged. and unless he shall
himself make the statements TO Prose
cutting Attorney Smith they will be main
tanned as an inviOlable secret" DIR. Schell
added that. like many others. he believed
that Mrs. Guinness was alive but that
he had no knowledge of the fact 1t was
merely his personal opinion.
Speaking further concerning the case
and some of the persons. connected there
With. DR.. Scaell said: Mrs. Guinness. as
I said Yesterday, was an attractive wom-
an in her way. She dressed richly and
even. YOU might say. In good taste. but
her manner OF talking and her speech it.
salf-her vagaries Of grammaP-betrayed
a low origin She could best be described
as Mrs Newrich
Lamphere's Unpleasant Reputation.
"Lamphere is "a man who drinks hard
and has borne an unpleasant reputation.
He is a man 70 be pitied because of his
training or lack Of IT, On two or three
occasions recently he has come into town
with a roll OF bills, which he has gen
orally managed to get rid OF overnight.
Some time ago ] constituted myself
sort OF civic league and went after Ger
0-oOtinnei IN TcnfL page
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1908-05-13
NOTABLE IN THE
COUNTRY'S HISTORY
Distinguished Men Meet to
Discuss Natural Resources.
ADDRESSED BY PRESIDENT
Experts Deal With Subject of Ma
tion's Prodigality.
HOW WASTE MAY BE STOPPED
Chief Executives of Most OF the
in the East Room.

The W hite House was the scene
today OF the assemblage of many
OF the most distinguished figures
in the political and industrial life
OF the nation. 1t was. perhaps.
one OF the most notable gather
inSS that has ever met TO con-
slider a great public question i'll
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1908-05-13
DUKE OF TIE ABRUzzI IN ROME
Calls at the Quirinal for Conference
With the King.

ROME. May lathe Duke OF the
Abruzzi arrived here today from Naples.
He went at once to the Quirinal and had
a long conference with King Victor Eman-
uel regarding his marriage to Miss Kath-
crime Elkins, daughter of Senator Ste
phen b. Elkins of West Virginia
The duke later had luncheon with the
king and the queen. after which he Wis
tied the Dowager Queen Margherita and
Princess Letitia. He will leave Rome to-
night for SpeZia.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1908-05-13
HIS DEATH is FEARED
LIEUT.. EHRNBECK MISSING
FROM HIS STATION.

MANILA. May 13.-Second Lieut. Ar
thur r. Ehrnbeck, Corps of Engineers.
U.S.A.. is missing from his station in
Mindanao. He left Pintar alone one month
ago and has not been heard OF since. 1t
is feared he Is dead.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1908-05-13
WINS THE CHESTER CUP.
Lord Derby's Glacis Captures Handi.
cap of 1880 Sovereigns.
Special Dispatch to The Star

1uc
LONDON. May 13.-The race for the
Chester cup handicap of 225O sovereigns.
for three -year-olds and upward nearly
two miles and a quarter was run AT
Chester today and was won by Lord
Derby's Glacis. A Stedald's Wise Mason
was second. F. Lynham's Astticot wa 9
third.
The betting was L. 10 against Glacis
100 to against Wise Mason and to i
against Astioot Thirteen horses ran.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1908-05-13
GOVERNOR OF LANAo DEAD.
Underwent Operation for Bolo
Wounds and Never Rallied.

MANILA, May 13-Allen Gard Govern
or of LanaO Is dead. the result of bolo
wounds inflicted by Moros. He underwent
"A series of operations, from which he
never rallied
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1908-05-13

and Or. l. c. White, state geologist OF
West Virginia and perhaps the leading
expert on coal in the United States. The
specially invited guests included three
democratic presidential candidates. VIII
liam jennings Bryan. Judge George Gray
of Delaware and Gov. John A. johnson
OF Miznsso.a.
The subjects 10 be considered include
the use and conservation OF mineral re-
sources resources of the land and re-
SOURCES Of the waters.
The conference at the White House n
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1908-05-13

No information has reached The War
Department regarding the alleged disap-
pearance Of Lieut.. Ehrnbeck. Lieut.. Ehrn-
beck is from Wisconsin. and was one of
the star graduates at the United States
Military Academy I'm the class of 1905
Most Of his service has been with the lst
Battalion OF Engineers. having been at
tached to that battalion at Fort Mason
near San Francisco, before his departure
for the Philippines with Company c about
a year and half ago.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1908-05-13

Conference Hears Reports Of Bishops
BALTIMORE. May 13.-No important
questions came before the Methodist Fps
copal general conference here today. the
sitting being occupied chiefly with the
hearing Of reports Of bishops In the for
eign fields.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1908-05-13
TORNADOES SWEEP NEBRASKA
ELEVEN KNOWN TO BE KILLED
AND SEVERAL INJURED.
Most Severe in Eastern Portion, Of
State-Government Issues Warn
ing-Texan Town Visited.

OMAHA. Neb.. May 13.-Eleven persons
are known to have been killed and a
score injured by four tOrnadOes which
swept over the northern part of Sarpy
county yesterday afternoon. The storm,
which gained velocity on its way south
started in Omaha about 4:30. AT Belle
vue the college buildings were damaged
to the extent OF probably $4,000. and
several persons were injured. none IA
tally.
The storm was the most severe that
ever struck eastern Nebraska The dam
age to the college buildings at Bellevue
was heavy The tower was blown from
Park Hall and the building wrecked.
Lowry Hall and Rankin Hall were un-
rooted.
The panic stricken students ran to the
basement and in this way many fatalities
were probably averted. The college sta
bles were wrecked and all the horses
killed. y number of small buildings and
stores In the village were blown down
- Moving south the tornado struck Fort
Crook, damaging several of the barrack
buildings but nobody was injured. In the
town of Fort Crook. however u number
of buildings We're entirely wrecked and
other damage done.
Eastern Nebraska Warned.
The United States weather bureau has
issued warning, declaring that condi-
tions In eastern Nebraska are today SO
near those existing yesterday Just before
the tornado that further disturha noes
might be expected this afternoon and to-
night. Only two Of the six railroads be-
tween Omaha and Chicago We're in work
ing order this morning. the other four be-
ing, out of commission because of wash
outs following the tornado of last night.
Great Western tracks are badly dam
aged and the trains on that road are r,In-
ming on Illinois Central tracks to a point
in central Iowa where the lines cross.
The Rock Island and the Milwaukee, are
both using the Northwestern tracks for
about 100 miles. Burlington trains from
Chicago are being routed down the Ne
braska side of the Missouri river for
twenty-five miles and sent in a round
about way to their destination
Texan Town Partly Destroyed.
DALLAS Texas. May l3-A tornado
swept over much OF the northern part OF
Texas last night. The town Of Crandall
was partly destroyed and about fifty
frame houses were wrecked. Several per
sons We're hurt but no one was killed
Near Leonard several farmhouses were
wrecked. The wife of H. F.. Bowdry was
killed and Bowdry badly hurte At Tioga
Henry Kenrone was killed.
Bridges have been swept away hear
Henderson and railroad property extern
sively damaged. There are reports also
of much damage in southern Oklahoma
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1908-05-13
1amphere's Unpleasant Reputation.

Continued on Tenth Page.)
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continued on Eighth Page.)
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1908-05-21
'l'I''I'l''I J - go
Undoubteoily Works
Wonders For
Sick Men

Undoubtedly the following
prescription viii work Won
ders for that great class OF
men who, through folly or
dissipation Of their natural
strength. find themselves In
their second chiidhood.' long
before the three score and ten
allotted to life.s pleasures and
enjoyments are reached.
Coming from source OF
unquestloned authority on the
ailments OF men. Il Is presum-
cd TO be infailible, and the
profession generally indorses
il az highly efficient In quick
" restoring in nervous cx-
haustatlon." weak vitality,
meianchoHa and the functions.
1t Is published now with the
full authority OF the originator
Cor the benefit OF the ship
wrecked lives that find life not
worth living.
First get 80 cents worth of
compound fluid Balmwort' IN
ono ounce package, and
three ounces syrup SarparJ!-
Ia compound" take home, mix
and let stand two hours; then
get zone ounce compound es-
sence Cardlor and sone
ounce tincture Cadomene."
Mix all in six or eight ounce
bottle, shake we'll and take
one taspoonful after each meal
and one when retiring, follow
ed by a drink of water
To insure quick circulation
of the blood, necessary to pro-
mote the quick action of the
treatment, a hot salt watcr
bath should be taken nightly,
II CONVENIENT. II is said by
those who have been treated
by this eminent pathologist
that astonishing nerve power
and vigor is well worth the
large fees which he charges.
BY mixing 1t at home no
man need be the wiser as to
anothcr's shortcomings and
expensive fees are avoided.
Some druggists may not have
all these rare concentrated
preparations, but they can
easily obtain of wholesale
stores who always have them
TO supply doctors.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1908-05-21
SWEET MELODY FLOUR.

There is a Pink Pain Tablet made
by DR.. Shoop, that will positively stop
any pain, anywhere. in 30 minutes
Druggists everywhere sell them n
DR.. Shops Headache Tablets. but
they stop other pains as easily as
headache. DR.. Shops Pink Pain
Tablets simply coax blood pressurs
away from main centers-that is all
Pain comes from blood pressure
congestion. Stop that pressure with
DIR. Shops Headache Tablets and
pain IL instantly gone. 90 tablet.
Is cents. Sold by all dealers.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1908-05-21

HUaH 9. WINE =. SALE AGENT
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1908-05-21

SWEET MELODY FLoUR.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1908-05-21
C. L. HICKMAN.
Architect and Builder

Plans. specifications and contracts
drawn for all kinds Of buildings and
improvements. win contract for
completion of any or all kinds Of
huiidings in any part of the country.
Forty Years Experience.
satIsfsctIUn Guaranteed