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HrGHESS Room IN CHICAGO.
Gen. NOOdfOrd Addresses Hamilton club
Points 10 Value OF New \ orb.

CHICAGO, April 20. Gen, Stewart l."
woodford Of New York came to Chicago
to-day and with him came the Hughes
Presidential boom. He spoke at the Hamil-
ton Club at a noon luncheon
Nominate with your heads and not
with your hearts" was the message Gen.
Woodford delivered TO the Hamiltonians.
He had kind words 70 say Of Speaker
Cannon, and all through his address showed
his diplomatic training by not saying a
word al which the Taft or advocates a other
aspirants could take offence.
He led his hearers to infer that he be-
lieves Gov. Hughes il the man TO carry
New York. Reaching his climax on this
score he said:
III you can elect a Republican Presi-
dent without the electoral vote Of New
York then | say nominate with your heart
and not with your heads. II you think you
can't elect a Republican President without
the electoral vote Of New York then | say,
gentlemen, nominate with your heads and
not with your hearts.-
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Ir,A Mccormick injured.

WHITE PLAINS. n. Y, April 7O.-While on
his way to the Harlem Railroad station at
White Plains this morning Ira A, MoCor-
mick Of the New York Contra Railroad
Company. was thrown from a w~agonette.
He received severe injuries. including a
broken nib and deep cut over the left eye.
With MIR. Mccormick were Ernest Barrett
and q. s. Wright off New York. Mr..
WriRht's collar bone was broken and Mr..
RarrOtt's wrist sprained.
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40 WORE COCRT RECEH Frs.
Gov. Hughes signs Bill Giving Bank Super
Intendent Control Over Closed Banks.

Gov. Hughes signs Bill Giying Bank super
Intendent Control Over Closed Banks.
ALBANY. April 2O.-Gov, Hughes tonight
signed the bill Of the Assembly Committee
on Banks which gives the State Superin-
tendent Of Banks practically the same
powers over and possession Of insolvent
financial institutions as il enjoyed by
the Comptroller Of the Currency over
national banks. This bill renders court
receivers hereafter unnecessary and per-
mits the Superintendent to put mel in
charg, TO wind up the affairs Of in olvent
institutions.
The hill also gives the Superintendent
power to direct the discontinuance Of
Objectionable practices in institutions under
mis- supervision. In cases where he believes
= hank il unsound because the capitAl il
imr aired he il authorized 10 require the
institution to make such capital good
within sixty davs, Delinquent institutions
or individual bankers the property Of
which the Superintendent has assumed
charge may resume business only with
the permission Of the Superintendent ana
on conditions approved by him.
In the case Of institutions whose affairs
are 10 he liquidated the Superintendent is
TO conduct such liquidation process through
one or more special deputy Superintendent
Of Banks and the Superintendent is en-
powered to employ counsel and such ex-
pert assistance az Ia needed and TO direct
their compensation out Of the funds Of
the insolvent institutions. the amount Of
such compensation to be approved by the
Supreme Court Of the district in which
the principal Office Of the insolvent institu-
ton or individual banker Ia located.
Gov, Hughes also signed the bill Of
Assemblyman Short, which authorizes
the employment in the New York city
Department OF Water Supply, Gas and
Electricity Of persons employed by water
works companies on JANUARY last where
such companies have since passed under
city operation.
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state Fair Commission Organizes.

ALBANY, April 20. Lieut.. Gov, Chanler
was chosen president and former State
Commissioner Of Agriculture Charles A.
Wieting vice-president OF the New State
Fair Commission at its meeting for or
ganization here this afternoon. IL was
decided TO remove the Offices OF the fair
commission from Albany to Syracuse.
The commission reelected S. G.. Shaver Of
Albany as secretary and A, n, Brown Of
Batavia as treasurer.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1908-04-21
COHlLAN GRAND SACBEW,
To succeed COckrAn-COrOner hamburger
aachem New.

Daniel F. Cohalan, upon whom Charles
=. Murphy now mostly relies for advice
and counsel. is to succeed W. Bourke Cock
ran az Grand SaChem Of the Tammany
Society. At the annual meeting last night
at Tammany Hall Cohalan res gned as a
saohem and Thomas +. Rush was elected
in his place. The custom is that the Grand
Sachem shall not be elected from among
members OF the Board OF Sachems. The
only other changes in the board made last
night were the electing Of julius Hamburger,
Thomas r. McAyOy and George ". Loft
to All the vacancies left by the deaths Of
Randolph Guggenheimer, Daniel =.
Mcmahon and Patrick Keenan,.
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CALL TO HrGHEs DELEG ITES
TO Come land BrlnE Their NIghtgOW ns) 10
o or on the Charge They Have to Keep.

Confer on the Charge they Have TO Keep.
Gen. Stewart L.. Woodford, Seth Low
and Frederick r. Hazard, three Of the four
delegates at large from this State to the
Republican national convention, issued a
call last night to all the delegates elected
at the Congress district conventions
throughout the State to attend a confer
ence at the Manhattan Hotel on Thursday,
april 30, at 10 A. NJ. Il is explained that
the reason why the name Of Edward ~.
Butler. the fourth delegate at large, was
not signed to the communication was be-
cause he il in Europe,
II is stated In the call that the Republican
State convention instructed the delegates
at large TO vote for the nomination Of Gov,
Hughes and that II is the purpose Of the
conference to devise means for the bring
ing about Of that nomination. II 10 eN ident
that the signers Of the call do not think
that they have an easy job ahead Of them,
as one sentence in the letter reads:
please come prepared to stay over
next day; that is, long enough to map out a
well defined plan OF campaign, for which
we are already az work trying to provide
ways and means
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PrOhlbIuOnist' Expect to EIoC, a senator

PrOhibltiOnlsts Expect 10 Elect = senator
LocKPoRT. y. Y, April 2o.-The Prohibi-
tionists Of the Fory-seventh Senate dis
tnct met in convention here late this
afternoon and nominated DIR. John A.
Hartman Of Albion for State Senator.
After reciting the fact that the party is
standing on a moral issue resolutions were
adopted indorsing the attitude taken by
Of the State Of New York in opposition TO
gambling. Dr.. Hartman confidently eI-
peCta election because Of fractional differ
ences In the Republican party and the
probability Of no nomination by the Demo-
oratsA
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JOTTINGS ABOCT TOWN.

Word was received yesterday by Phelps Bros. a
Co.. agents Of the Austro. American Line, Of the
sailny or THE new tain screw steamship Martha
Wash ngton from GreenOck on her maiden voyage.
thls steamer made seventeen knots on her trial
thp. She win sail from New NOfk for Naples sEd
Trieste on April -
Morgan County republican. (Versailles, Mo.) 1906-1914, 1908-07-30

,rio, ~ ,h,u, hie AUTHORITARIAN of the
Ercnch ,bor.o art INT, anguish 10 a hor
10 an,o,ito
At,nr momo,, par,os ra.sos
r.,l,, ,o,,or ,vnr :, L,dyi,,s vito
wbon she has road If. he saws. 81
h,yo hccr tbinl;ina If il wouldp't he
hn,,o, m sai, ,n hi,rc,n and get he
uo,,,o and sauna If his ,rooncrs to 20
Morgan County republican. (Versailles, Mo.) 1906-1914, 1908-07-30
-'---.
QUITE A NEAT EVASION.
Pastor Could Not Be Drawn Into
Giving Direct Testimony.

Tho wealthy parishioner had with
him his pastor, and miles OF road were
thrown into clouds of dust by the
plunging automobile. Halt" com
manIcd the officer, but no more at.
tcntion wa: given to him than to the
fitting to ,phone poles. Over those
poles, he ever. sped n message, and
at the ext crossroads a barrier was
cncou' cred and also another repre-
sent" i've Of the law. Not only did
he break The speed law" compliance
the constable. when tho party had as
scinbicd in court, but he also told mt
10 20 to tho devil" You lie" thun
drrcd the wealthy parishiOner. II never
used such language" we must pro
tcct our officers from profanity" In
toned the justice. Then turning to
the clergyman, perhaps 'his sen
tlcman, who Will not make Q mis-
statement. will tell us whether or nc
the devil n mentioned in this con
tr0vtrsy," Your honor" pleaded thu
clergyman, Il and my brethren refes
10 his satanic majesty 90 frequently
that any additional allusion to him
would not impress itself upon me SUI
fcicntly To remember the incident
Morgan County republican. (Versailles, Mo.) 1906-1914, 1908-07-30

Is fortunate, that they need not exc,,.
Curiosity by passing through the sea
side village to reach the road to Woo
by which they will strike east to reach
the vast glen between Monte Rotondo
and Monte Del Orc.
A little while along this road. roast.
ing beneath the hot sun and stiflsd
by the dust Ut early summer, when
Marina says. pointing to a farmers
house: 'Stay here and III bargain for
the use Of two of the native ponies
see in his b%arnyard."
A few minutes of apparently excited
gcsticulation and talk with the peas.
ant who is hocirg In his field. and she
brings into the road two sturdy. shag.
gy brown ponies.
Mounting astridc one of these, Cor.
sican fashion, Marina says almost
gaily: 1--WE have the beasts for a week
ut 30 francs apiece. Now ! feel at
home again"
Upon the other Barnes would dash
forward, but some very serious words
from his companion stop him. 1T was
lucky ] saw that farmer. He said: i
would give you n more gentle beast,
| girl. had not four men three hours ago
engaged my gentle Mandalina for a
lady's use. or course, my best was at
Signore S~aliCeti's order. ! had heard
him speak up in the mountains at the
polling booth great words on the glory
OF Corsica. which had given France
a Bonaparte and one day would give
her another"
Suddenly the girl calls: But yol
cannot oyertakc Enid In a second" FOL
the Americans heels are beating a tat
too on the sides of his sturdy llttlt
cob, and he Is hurrying forward NUT
ter!ng: Three hours ahead OF me
Perhaps we can overtake my darlins
before night"
Dent ride so fast" cxclaims hi
companion. g%alloping her pony to him
Then her voice growing very solemn
she says warningly: From some hill
top. should We get too near. they will
SEE us coming, and in a vendetta am
bush, some knife might reach not onl.
your heart but-Enid's. When yo'
have enemies in Corsica, beware tn
path ahead Of YOU
CTO BE C~ONTINUED.J
Morgan County republican. (Versailles, Mo.) 1906-1914, 1908-07-30
MACHINE WAS ALL RIGHT.
Figured So Well Merchant Decided
That He Needed Two.

Sir" said the MAJ as he entered
the Office, 81 wish to exhibit to you
my universal calculating machine
a thing that should be found In the
counting o Of every business man.
II will add. ibtract, divide, multiply,
and there Is no such thing rs failure"
II have heard OF IT," replied the NOR
chant, "3ut | w understood 1t was
much OF a success" 20. sir. hut 1t Is
perfection! Give me any example
you will. and | will guarantee n cor
rect solution" VERY well. | bought
two dozen lcghorn chickens at So
each. | built a coop at an expense
Of $50. In m year | bought $25
worth Of feed. In the same year |
got six eggs. What was my profit or
loss for the year? why. you paid
out 1927 and got back about 20 cents.
In actual figures, your loss was
sl2G.S0." Il guess that's correct"
sighed the merchant. and you may
leave me two machines. I'll keep one
busy on my chickens and the other
figuring out how UGH profit | make
in raising my own celery and Gu
cumbcrs."
Morgan County republican. (Versailles, Mo.) 1906-1914, 1908-07-30
SYNOPSIS.

Burton II. Barnes n wealthy American
touring Corsica. rescues th" young Eng
fish lieutenant. Edward Gerard Anstruth-
er, and his corsican bride, Marina,
daughter OF the Paolis, from the muir
derous vendetta. understanding that his
reward is to be the hand Of tho girl he
fish lieutenant. The four fly from Ajac-
clio to Marseilles, on board the French
steamer Constantine. The vendetta pur-
sues and as the quartet arc about, to
board the train for London at Mdrseillcs.
Marina In handed u mysterious note
which causes her to collapse and nec"ssi-
Barnes gets part of the mysterious note
and receives letters which inform him
that he is marked by the vendetta. lie
employs an American detective and plans
to beat the vendetta AT their OWL game.
For the purpose of securing the safety
Of the women Barnes arrnnges to have
Nice to which the party Is to be taken
In q yacht. Barnes and Enid make
arrangements for their marriage. The
net tightens about BARNES. I!c re-
ceives a note from La Belle Black wood,
the American adventures. Barnes hears
that Elijah Emory, his detective. has
learns that the man supposed to be Cor
regio, who followed the party On their
way to the boat, was s%allccti. n nephew
Of Ssa the %ss count In S, "nd for mat some c' TIME I pripr to
the party's arrival. The count warns
Barnes not to marry Enid unless he
would nave hCr also lnNolNtu IN inc HluT
derous feud. Barnes and Enid are mar
ried. Soon after their wedding Barnes
bride disappears. Barnes discovers she
has been Kidnapped and taken to Corsica,
The groom secures Il fishing. vessel ana
Is about TO start in pursuit OF his brides
captors when he hears a scream iron.
the villa and PUSHES back To hear that
Anstruther's wife, Marina, Is also miss
Ing. Barnes IL compelled to depart fol
Corsica without delay, and so he leaves
the search for Marina to her husband
while he goes to hunt for Enid, just be-
fore Barnes boat lands on 'orSi ca's
shore Marina Is discovered hiding IN 8
corner Of the vessel. She explains li"i
action by saying sl" has c"nc to hell
Barnes rescue his wife from the Corsi'
Cana.
Morgan County republican. (Versailles, Mo.) 1906-1914, 1908-07-30

Bocognano To me Saliccii has boosted
that they have notified you they take
me to Corsica. They arc sure your af-
lection for me will make you follow me,
rash and careless in your agony. There
Saiiceti means to assassinttc YOU, think.
Ing by that to gain tho votes OF his pc
culiar Coun'rymcn bccaus" IL" has nobly
fulfilled lis diaboliral oath Of tn" hor-
riblc vendetta that they worship. There
fore. hy your love for mo. my husband,
I charge you not to risk your dear life
unduly. and to bring with you enough
friends to protect you from those as
sassins. 7 hear the splash Of the boat
nut overheard, they Will u" coming for
me, SO kiss the letter whcr" | sign and
you'il meet the lips Of. in lf" or death,
always. YOUR WIFE"
Barnes reads this letter carefully
twice. Once he Elzes up; but the
sight Of the cabin decorated for his
honey noon. about which are scatter
ed his wife's dainty belongings
brought on board for n nnptial voyage
makes him close his misty eyes Will
a ST ulGcr.
Leboeuf Is now calling down til,
comDanionway: "MOnsicur, | lav,
obeycd your w.fc's commands. a g0o'
meal is served on deck for you an'
Madame AnStruthcr."
He must cat to keep his strength ~
for the work that is ahead Of him. The
American steps alertly on deck AM
Morgan County republican. (Versailles, Mo.) 1906-1914, 1908-07-30

cries the girl. and deity puts q cucK's
feather plucked from one of his brides
bonncts in his hat. Some SCOT. Felix"
she commands the cook. ito make
Monsieur's eyebrows darker and his
moustachc black"
yes, that's it," she adds eagerly.
"And your" asks Barnes placing his
eyes on Marina's white Partisan fete
dress.
"Oh, I've brought a Corsican peas.
ants costume with me" and the lady
calls to Graham to bring on board n
little bundle she had left upon the
deck of the fishing smack.
Then Marina runs down the com.
panionway and sccludcs herself in the
salon while Barnes gives his dircc.
tons to Graham. You had better re.
turn that fishing boat to Nillcfranche
by two of your crew.
Yes. even a land lubbcr can sail
her across in this fine weather without
any trouble" answers the mate.
Il am sorry, my gallant fellow, !
cannot take you with me- says the
American; "only Marina and | must
go"
"IIcot. man. not lone wi that deli
cate ~las3ie.'
I'VE are safer alone than with a
| row." replies Barnes. Tut have the
| Yacht ready to sail and a sharp look
| out kept for me. During the night have
"A boat ashore there with a couple %
mcn in it. 50 that, If necessary, | may
Immediately come or board Of You"
AYE, aye. Night and day I'll lool
Tor YOU" answers the mate.
Now. bring the boat alongside"
"Nut yet, Monsieur cries LcbOcuf
issuing from the galley, mot withou
something to eat, to SUPPORT you AM
Marianne" and he produces a big hav
,rsack filed with provisions.
"YOu'rc right. BY evening we shall
b" hungry, if not before" W tn
American, and it will be best to avoi,
Morgan County republican. (Versailles, Mo.) 1906-1914, 1908-07-30
The Love Nota In Eic.lon.

There Is something Irritating and
1T the came time fascinating In the
dominance If the note Of love In west:
ern novels. Few have not felt at some
time in their lives The responsive echo
in their natures even to the
crudcst love story; passion in some de-
gree 10 universal: we are all involved
and there is no escape: hence the
novel. no matter Of what materials 4
is built up. pays tribute to the primary
law Of mans nature by giving prece'
dence In Gnality TO love.-ParL. Bonn
bay.
Morgan County republican. (Versailles, Mo.) 1906-1914, 1908-07-30
Costly Popularity,

frances cruiser Leon Gambetta 10
named after the famous politician.
who died on December 81. 1882. In the
times of his intense popularity Gam
BETA had an experience which he was
wont to tell against himself. In Paris
admirers unyokcd his horses and
dragged the carriage to his house.
Gambetta would narrate this with an
air of pride, and he would add, with
a smile: But l never saw my horses
again."
Morgan County republican. (Versailles, Mo.) 1906-1914, 1908-07-30
C FOR SICK WOMEN.

For thirty years T.yuEa y. IINK-
hams Vegetable Compound, made
from roots and herbs, has been the
standard remedy for female ills,
and has positively cured thousandsof
women who have been troubled with
displacements, inflammation, ulcera-
ton, fbroid tumors, irregularities,
periodic pains, and backache.
Mrs. Pinkham invites all sick
women to write her for advice.
She has guided thousands to
health. Address, Lynn Mass
Morgan County republican. (Versailles, Mo.) 1906-1914, 1908-07-30
CHAPTER xI.--Continued.

"How many were thcre?' interiects
Barnes hurricdly.
about four, Monsieur. Only one
know how to sail &c ship. But re night
Is fine and aftaire bringing me to
make 70 breakfast during &c darkness,
re one who knew 70 coast stccrcd us
here. Zen zey drop 10 anchor ana
cry to me: Cook, stay on board. You
tell re cursed Americana, SignUrc
Barnes of New York to enc to BocoS.
nano If he would rescue his wife. We
have greeting for Kim zcrc witch h"
will not forget Zhy all take off zaire
hats, as re young cavalier bring upon
deck your beautiful lady, who looked
like a goddess, so naughty, SO noble.
TO him as he bowed before her, she
says: Monsieur bernardo Saliccti,
you who were we're un gcntilhOmmc a
few days ago and have now Income a
kidnapper, tell your savages to keep
xaire hands off me and | will so with
you
TO me she command as she stepped
into re boat: 'LObOcuf, have a good
meal for Mr.. Barnes. who will be cOm.
ing soOn;' Zen she look at me with
her eyes. ] know she means | Am not
to forget something. All, your mariec
vas vaire brave. Only once in 70 long
night, as ! listen with my cars, ! hear
from re cabin a short, quick sob"
my wife's eyes told you to remem
Der something? What was it," asks
Barnes very eagerly, though his gaze
Is dim.
"Oh, VOLTA! When re rufians were
preparing re boat for her. Madame
whispered In my ear: Tell my hus,
band to look in re third drawer of re
cabin locker"
Before the last words have left the
~Frcnchman's lips. the American Is
down the cOmpanionway and has torn
open the drawer indicated. He hur.
riedly losses aside the contents and
produces a note, the superscription of
which. In the dear hand he knows,
makes him falter. 1t Is simply ad.
dressed: mr.. Burton II. Barnes" and
reads:
My Darling Husband: have little
time to write. for they arc preparing to
take me on shore In q boat. We are
now anchored off Corsica somewhere.
Last evening. through some careless
message OF Thompson misinterprcted by
my own eagcrness. ! came on board tho
yacht alone. thinking you had gone there
before me to avoid some encounter with
DaneIla that might delay our wedding
trip. A boat was waiting for me at the
landing place. In the darkness, durin.
the short hundred yards to the yacht,
I noticed nothing suspicious in the oars.
men. probably because my thoughts were
SO entirely OF you.
Flying into the cabin. expecting to
meet you, I heard the doors close upon
me and n voice In Corslcnn French say:
She Is ours" Then the slipping Of
bolts outside old mo I was "A prisoner.
No cries OF mine or commands were
needed. The yacht got under way.
All. wha a night I've passed here In
this cabin that should have been our
honeymoon home. thinking Of your mis-
cry when you found you had lost me.
But knowing by your love hat you
will pursue and find me, ] send you this
warning, which Is Of great importance.
have learned by some careless French
COW .rsation that has drifted In to me
that ! am to be made the lure TO bring
~ " the death 81 the Vsndetts In
Morgan County republican. (Versailles, Mo.) 1906-1914, 1908-07-30

Laundry work at home would be
much more satisfactory II the right
desired stiffness, 1t is usually neces-
sary to use SO much starch that the
beauty and fineness Of the fabric ia
hidden behind a paste Of varying
thickness. which not only destroys the
appearance, but also affects the wear
ing quality OF the goods. This trou.
BILE a be entirely overcome by using
Defiance Sta,ch. as it a he applied
much more thinly because Of its great.
or strength than other makes.
Morgan County republican. (Versailles, Mo.) 1906-1914, 1908-07-30

If there is any one thing that a
woman breads more than another it
is a surgical operation.
We car state without fear of a
contradiction that there arc hun.
dreds, yes, thousands, of operations
performed upon women in Our hos.
pitfalls which arc entirely unncces.
sary and many have been avoided by
Morgan County republican. (Versailles, Mo.) 1906-1914, 1908-07-30
Starch. like everything else. is be-

Starch. like everything else. is be-
ing constantly improved. the patent
Starches put on the market 25 years
ago are very different and Inferior to
those of he present day. In the lat
est Observation-Disclosures S~tarch-all in
furious chemicals are omitted. while
the addition Of another ingredient, in.
vented by us, gives to the Starch a
strength and smoothncss never ap-
preached by other brands.
A Sample?
II found a hardwood splinter In this
Jam"
"Hum. I've often heard Of these
forest preserves"
Morgan County republican. (Versailles, Mo.) 1906-1914, 1908-07-30
n REASON WHY.

First Passenger wonder why the
train is making such a long stop at
this station.
Second Passenger experienced tlav.
eler)-I suppose 1t is because no one
happens to be trying to catch the
train
Morgan County republican. (Versailles, Mo.) 1906-1914, 1908-07-30
LYDIA &, PINkHAM'6
VEGETABLE COMPOUND

For proof OF THIS statement Teau
the following letters.
Mrs. Barbara Base, of Kingman,
Kansas, writes to Mrs. Pinkham:
"For eight years I suffered from the
most severe form OF female troubles and
was told hat an operation was my only
hone of recovery. | wrote Mrs. Pinkham
for advice, and took Lydia T.. ~Pinkham's
Vegetable Compound, and it has saved
my life and made me a we'll woman"
Mrs. Arthur II. House, of Church
Road, Moorestown. N. D., writes:
~ feel it is my duty to let people
know what Lydia +. Pinkham's Vege-
table Compound has done for me: e!
suffered from female troubles, and last
March my physician decided that an
objected, and urged me to try Lydia
E.. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound,
and to-day | am well and strong"