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Morris tribune., 1908-02-15
Typothetae Loses Suit.

Typothetae Loses Suit.
/ Judge Thompson in the United States
court at Cincinnati has handed down
| a. decision adverse to the United Ty-
| pothetae in it's case against the Inter
national Printing Freshmen and As
|, sistants' Union Of North America ask
ing for an injunction to prevent the
officers Of the union from calling a
strike. The Typothetae set up an
agreement for nine hour day until
Jan. |. 1909 This, while signed by
some of the officers, had not been rati-
fed by the union; therefore the court
holds that it was not binding upon
the members.
Three Thousand Coal Miners Strike.
Three thousand miners employed in
ten mines owned by the Pittsburg Coal
company went on strike Feb. 4, and
1t Is feared that within few days
general strike throughout the district
will be declared. The cause OF the
strike was the enforcement of the rule,
that the miners must use smokeless
powder instead Of the ordinary black
powder which has been used exclusive
~ heretofore. The mine inspectors and
operators insist that their only object
in ordering the use of smokeless pow
der is to prevent the mine horrors
which have cost more than 700 lives
In the Pittsburg district within two
months. ..
Ice Trust Men In Jail. ,s-a..
Roland Beard and Compton Demman
Of the Hygeia Ice company and Joseph
Miller, manager of the Toledo Ice and
Coal company of Toledo, O., have com
menced their terms Of six months i'm
prisonment in the county jail for vio-
lating the antitrust law. They are said
to be the first trust officials convicted
in the United States to serve sentence
Beginning Of Hartman Suit.
The government suit for the dissolu-
ton of the alleged combination of the
Hartman railroad interests in the west
was commenced in the United States
circuit court at Salt Lake City Feb. 1.
A large number of railroad corpora
tons and individuals are made defend
ants.
Thaw Goes to Asylum.
After having been acquitted of MUIR
der on the ground of insanity Harry &.
Thaw was committed by Judge Dow
ling to the New York State Asylum
For Criminal Insane at Matteawan.
An effort is being made to have him re-
moved to another institution, where his
surroundings will be more agreeable.
Massachusetts Official indicted.
The Essex county grand jury at Sa-
lem, Mass, has indicted John N. Cole,
speaker of the lower house of the Mas
sachusetts legislature, on the charge
that he used his influence with the
Boston and Maine railroad to get re-
duced rates for Andover students. Mr..
Cole says that the charges were
brought against him solely for political
purposes.
Morris tribune., 1908-02-15
INDUSTRIAL
Railroads Cut Service.

Railroads Cut Service.
Lehigh Valley officials have announc-
ed that the famous Black Diamond ex-
press, running from Philadelphia to
Buffalo, will be taken off within a few
days. Retrenchment is being made on
a 10 per cent basis, and the withdraw
al of this famous train is part of
such programme. A number of men
are to be released and cuts made in the
freight and general passenger service.
The Pennsylvania and Reading roads
are taking similar action. The Altoona
shops of the former are practically
closed, and cuts in freight and passen-
roads 49,.
339, 600 Idle Cars. fS"E
According to a report Of the Ameri-
can Railway association, the number
Of idle freight cars Of all kinds on the
railroads Of this country and Canada
on Jan. p was 33S,00O. this including
1000 on Canadian roads. The severest
effects Of the falling off in business, ac-
cording to the report, have been felt'in
the eastern and middle states, where
the highest proportion of steel, iron
and coal is carried. Railroads enter
ing Pittsburg have so many idle loco
motives that they have not room for
them in r0Undhouses and are compelled
to board them up from the weather on
side tracks. The Panhandle IS said TO
have forty-eight thus boxed up, while
the B. and O., the Pennsylvania and
the Wabash have many more.
Premium For CiviIity.
The Pullman company has mailed
checks representing a total Of $4,000
to certain Of its employees as an eZ-
preston Of it's gratitude for courtesy
to the travelling public in 1907. The
checks went to 1,153 conductors ana
2,617 porters, being one months pay to
each man. These are all on the roll
Of honor" Five hundred and thirty
six conductors and 1888 porters re
ceived no checks.
Lewis to Succeed Mitchell. a
The United Mine Workers at its
convention in indianapolis has elect-5
ed Thomas L. Lewis Of Bridgeport, O..
to succeed John Mitchell as president
Of the organization. The next annual
convention will be held in St Louis. 3
The delegation Of coal operators failed
in their attempt to renew interstate
conferences with the miners. but it
was decided that the same Joint COM
mittee Of miners and operators should
meet on Feb. p for the purpose of re
newing negotiations.
Morris tribune., 1908-02-15
E x TIV
Would Lease Coal Lands.

Would Lease Coal Lands.
It is estimated by Secretary Of the
Interior Garfield In his annual report
that 100000 acres of our public
lands In the western states have de-
posits Of coal, and he advocates a sys-
tenn Of leases so that the government
may regulate their development. Near.
ly all of this land has been withdrawn
from entry to prevent further fraudu-
lent entries. During the year 29,997,-
b66 acres were sold for $9,547,243
Public Printer Suspended.
Public Printer Stillings was suspend
ed Feb. 5 by order of the president so
that the joint congressional committee
might continue it's investigation of the
printing graft charges without him
drance Or mbarrassment. Stillings has
had charge of the office since 1905,
having previously been connected with
large printing firms in such way as to
earn IT, I.5~. ...., r. f>"~anfzed labor
Fleet, Starts Northwar-.
The American battleship feet, which
arrived at Puntas Arenas Feb. l. after
a hearty exchange of courtesies and
festivities with the Chilean naval and
shore officials started on it's Pacific
trip northward Friday night. The tor
pedo boat f1otilla has caught up with
the battleships and will accompany
them at least part Of the way on the
next stage Of the journey. The Chilean
cruiser Chacabuco met the feet at
Puntas Arenas and will accompany it
along the coast until it has passed be-
yond the boundary Of Chile.
Morris tribune., 1908-02-15

04t OI1VeF Lodge. made this admission
only after long and vigorous tests
One Of these was what is known as
cross correspondence, Or the reception
of part of a message through one me-
dium and part through another, neither
portion separately being understood by
either. When in this way a character
fstic message had been received con-
tinuing piece Of literary criticism
which had not occurred to ordinary
people they felt that the proof was
tending to become crucial" The OBJ
lection often raised to the trivial sub
iects Of communication he deemed IN
scientific, holding that proof Of identity
will usually depend on the memory Of
trifes. He says the phenomenon Of
automatic writing may be in a direct
line Of evolutional advance, like the be
ginning Of a new faculty. 1t had led
them to realize the truth Of telepathy,
which was the first chapter Of a new
volume they had set themselves to ex-
Dlore
Morris tribune., 1908-02-15
LEGAL-CRIMINAL
Son Kills Noted Feudist.


Ex-Judge James Hargis, for many
years notorious as one of the princi-
pals in Il deadly feud extending
through Breathitt county, Ky, and
who was acquitted several months ago
Of the murdeG Of J. B. Marcum, was
shot and killed by his son, Beach Har-
gis, in his store at Jackson. Feb. g.
The son had recently been thrashed by
his father for drinking and was under
the influence Of liquor when he fred
the fatal shots. The feud in which
Hargis was engaged was known as
the Hargis- South-Cardweu controversy.
The Cardwells had brought suit for
property WiIIed to Hargis, and when
the case went against them they went
to live with the South family, and out
Of this grew numerous fatal encoun-
ters
Women Smokers Not Barred.
Mayor Mcclellan Of New York has
vetoed the ordinance which f0rbids
women from smoking in restaurants or
other public places.
Against Lone Women Diners.
A jury has decided that Mrs. Har-
riet Stanton Batch cannot compel the
Hoffman House of New York to serve
meals to her after 6 in the evening
when she is unaccompanied by a man.
Mrs. Batch at once appealed the case,
and she viii be supported in carrying
the matter to the highest court by the
Consumers league and the Federation
Of Women's Clubs. A bill to prevent
the discrimination against women by
hotels in this way has been introduced
in the legislature.
Blow at the Boycott.
The supreme court Of the United
States has administered another blow
to organized labor in it's decision de-
cIaring the use Of the boycott Illegal
when it Injuries merchandise. going into
other states than the one where it is
manufactured. The case which brought
out the decision was that of D. E.
Lowe & Co., hat manufacturers Of |
Danbury, Conn. against Martin Law
Ter and 200 otha~ members of the local
hatters' union to recover $780, 900 dam |
ages to the firms trade by reason of
the boycott inaugurated by the union
as a result of the refusal OF the manu-
facturers to unionize their factory.
The case was carried step by step to
the supreme court. The opinion of the |
court as delivered by Chief Justice |
Fuller was unanimous. the ground on
which it was based being that the boy |
colt was the result Of a combination
Sin restraint of trade or commerce
among the several states in the view |
Of the Sherman antitrust law and |
therefore an illegal act.
Morris tribune., 1908-02-15

and shipping industries, hypothecatin-
his collateral as fast as it was issued
to him. The grand jury which has
been considering various phases Of the
New York fnanciering and which re-
Gently indicted F. A. Heinze called on
Morse's counsel for information as to
his whereabouts, and it was expected
that a criminal Indictment against
Morse would soon be returned. The
private deposit vaults Of the vanished
fnancier were found to be empty.
During the week three Of the Morse
steamship. companies were placed in
the hands Of receivers at Portland, Me.
These We're the Consolidated lines and
two subsidiary concerns.
American Can Profits.
The American Can company reports
earnings of $3,246827 for the fiscal
year, gain of over 100000.
Morris tribune., 1908-02-15

retains in Office the existing ministry.
| Throughout the city there were evil
dences of the sorrow of the populace.
It appears there were three men en-
gagged in the murderous work and that
after one had killed himself the other
two were shot on the spot by the
guards.
| Later new cabinet was formed,
| with Vice Admiral Ferreira do Amaral
at it's head. 1t was formed by coali-
ton of monarchists, progressives and
regenera tionists Franco was obliged
to retire and his system Of repression
| abolished
| kaid MacLean Ransomed.
| The British government has finally
succeeded in bringing to successful
issue it's negotiations with the bandit
Raisuli of Morocco, which will result
| in the release Of Kaid MacLean, in re-
turn for which Great Britain will pay
| Raisuli 100000 and guarantee him
protection and immunity from arrest.
MacLean has been held captive by the
bandits for the past seven months.
intelligently. Beveridge insisted that
there was no politics in the plan, but
the Democrats indicated that they ex-
pected to make revision part of their
campaign this year.
Widows Pension Bill Passed.
Unanimously under suspension of
the rules, Feb. 3, the house voted to
raise from So to $12 the minimum pen
sion to be given to the widows of vet
Grams of the Mexican, Indian, civil and
Spanish wars. .-.....
Leader Williams Dissents. ... -,
Williams of Mississippi, the Demo
cratic leader. replied to Hepburn and
denied that the message met with the
approval of the entire people, asserting
that ''there are things in it sensation
al, federalistic and dangerous to the
American republic" He (Wtlliams)
hoped to see the standard of rebellion
against the house machine raised by
Hepburn. For his part he was not
afraid of a radical in the White House.
intfmating that Bryan might be the
next occupant. Corporations would not
be properly punished until the punish
ment was visited upon the flesh and
blood from whose brains and by whose
acts violations of the law take place,
sarcastically referring to the fact that
Paul Morton had left the cabinet with
the presidents approval and common
dalton after having confessed to viola
ton Of the laws by the corporation of
which he was the head. Mr.. Williams
then outlined the programme Of legis-
lation on which the Democratic party
would insist, the important objects be-
ing publicity as to campaign funds, no.
ttce to the defendant before issuance
Of an injunction, popular election Of
senators and investigation of the paper
trust
The Republican leader, Payne of
New York, replied to Williams and 9th
err Democrats and gave notice positive
~ that there would be no tariff revi-
sion at this session, referring especial |
ly to the bill introduced by Williams |
for investigating the paper trust
CuEherson Arraigns CorteIyou.
In the senate Culberson, the Demo
cratic leader, severely arraigned Sec
rotary Cortelyou for his acts during |
the recent financial panic, saying that
the secretary's report supplied proof O.
his violations of law on many points.
Morris tribune., 1908-02-15
MISCELLANEOUS

Countess Of Yarmouth Freed.
The divorce. court of London has
granted decree multiplying the mar
riage of Miss Alice Thaw of Pittsburg
to the Earl Of Yarmouth, the latter not
opposing.
Accidents.
The Atlantic liner Cymric reported
thirty rescued and fourteen MISSING
from those persons who were on the
steamer st. Cuthbert when it burned
200 miles off the coast of Nova Scotia
Feb 2.
Seven men We're killed and many IN
jured by the explosion of a boiler in
q s0n6urT (Pa.l rolling mill Feb. 8.
A prairie fire in northwestern Texas
is estimated to have cost the loss of
$1.090.oeo afeeI overrunning 100000
acres, destroying twenty ranches and
killing $4,000 head Of cattle. No loss
of human life is reported to date.
Morris tribune., 1908-02-15
S Gle N IFIC
Scientists Test Spiritism.

ScIehtIstS est SPlFltlSma
By no less famous scientist than Sir
Oliver Lodge of London was the state
ment made before the recent meeting
Of the Society For Psychfcal Research
that in a series Of exhaustive tests
with the well known spiritualistic me
diums, Mrs. Piper and Mrs. Verrall,
messages from dead friends had been
received. Professor Lodge said that
these messages had come from the late
F. W. Fl. Myers and others, Myers be-
ing the well known literary man who
died in 1901, shortly before the publica-
ton of his great work dealing with the
survival of the human personality aft
er death and who showed his intention
Morris tribune., 1908-02-15

The Whole Country Trying to
Measure Effect of the Pres
ident's Message - Discussion
In Congress and In the Press
indicates Prevalence of Radi-
caIism-Bryan Crushes All Op-
position to His Candidacy.
Supreme Court Declares Un-
ion Boycott IIIegaI-PortugaPs
King and Crown Prince Assas-
s;2cted, and Minor Son, Man.
IT,. .~>stores Old Regime-Fi-
n. :: 4 Morse Disappears.
Morris tribune., 1908-02-15

redpointblanl2
at the crown
prince. The as
saiIant was
about to shoot
the queen when
a guard struck
him with a
sword, where
upon the man
drew a revolver
and killed him
self with q shot
t hrou gin the
head. The king
q n d Gro " Z
o in ce were
taken to q hos
Morris tribune., 1908-02-15

ca was beginning ac-
ton to recover S243,-
321 due on notes
given by Morse to
that bank last fall.
The fine Fifth ave
nue residence Of
Morse had been at
tached at the same
time. Of course this
is only one Of &
large number Of sim
liar transactions by
means Of which
Morse managed to
G e t N 0 n e Y with
which to extend his
Morris tribune., 1908-02-15
COMMERCIAL
Eirancier Morse Disappears.

Firancier Morse Disappears.
One of the New York opponents of
frenzied finance who got into trouble
last October when the money panic
started anl who was forced out Of
number OF banks he had used to fur
ther his scbemes-namely Charles W.
Morse-Was reported to have taken pas
sage for Europe just as the receiver
for the National Bank Of North Ameri-
Morris tribune., 1908-02-15

pital. where they died soon after.
Prince Manuel, who was only wound
ed in the arm, almost Immediately was
proclaimed king as Manuel II. In Man
uel's name a proclamation was issued
promising his support of the constitu
ton, to maintain the Catholic religion
and the integrity of the kingdom. It
Morris tribune., 1908-02-15

OF trying after death
to conn unfcate
with minds still in
carnate.
Sir Oliver asserted
that the departed
personalities had an
swered specific ques-
tions in q manner
charac cite ristic of
them, but that he
Morris tribune., 1908-02-15

and bond issues, highly commended
the views expressed and declared that
the principles which the governor so
admirably upheld as regards the state
were "of course identical with those
which should obtain as regards the ma
ton"
The Standard Oil Side Of It.
it was at the dinner of the Ohio So
cicty Of New York that the first public
re '"nse Of the Standard Oil interests
to - attack in the presidents message
was heard, the word coming from John
. D Archbold, vice president Of the big
trust He frankly defended John D.
Rockefeller as man Of high business
et;.lcs and announced that he favored
.:tional Incorporation law as rem
ed for the existing troubles, saying
thu there would be no industrial peace
unit! such a law was passed.
Snr3tOr Foraker was also one of the
spps.- US. and, while he did not repre-
SEN ne oil trust in any official way, he
81 tack the administration and all
tho "ritics to whom the president
/ hin ave the name of muck rakers.
II ted thai a crusade had been
st not ONLY against the wrong
dG"i but ago!n=t the innocent, until
ST was a sign Of some kind Of
Gre ness. 1t had become a disease
W. had spread all over the country
IN. state legislatures ana INTO CON
g. lie called attention TO the tact
til he MESSAGE had not affected
St" .loS "n4 regarded THIS as
sl&' It thHpuDilc mind was getting
US the p]@S}0ent trades. hle pro-
Pc hat the sherman and Hepburn
laE amended, the former 50 as to
PEE reasonable com 9zDaIonS ana
the t'Ier so as not to Interfere WIFE
We Il rights, rs II the 1ofcIole SepaG3-
flo1 the anthracite coal properties
fro" He owning railroads.
CHI Tor Day On Message
"G the defenders Of the trusts
an" hor Of the raid on Prosperity
G. >!lor Day OF Syracuse university
W 2ccorded attention by the. press
d 7bllc when he made reply to the
M. &c of the president, "Of the pres
i'd message, II an entirely frank
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this corr ~ Is coyTunt IS to demand
special ,:essages to congress, popular
harang7q..., Nv the president and the en-
fire time afi1f+v and effort Of the con
prpsq =n . voITno of corrective Leo
islarfo0 q~rh % the world has never
seen =,
Morris tribune., 1908-02-15

address have aSSum
ed unexpected ma
tional Importance by
r~ason of the inclu-
: a of a portion Of
tt. l in the special
MESA &c sent to con-
groo~ I>v President
RuUN.tEp k ,'i,"'.'-
ident quoted e. ,1-.-
sively from the gov
errors MESA e deal
ing with state regu-
lation of public utili-
ties, the supervision
Of the great corpora
lions and the limfta-
ton Of their stock
Morris tribune., 1908-02-15

Fort National Figure.
The policies enunciated by Governor
Fort of New Jersey in his inaugural
Morris tribune., 1908-02-15

on themselves if they continue in thu
course"
Morris tribune., 1908-02-15

AN Absolutely Reliable Re-
view of the Leading News
of the Week i'm Politics,
4 Government, Education, La.
= Dor, Commerce, Religion,
Science and Sports.
Morris tribune., 1908-02-15
Gaynor Warns Reactionaries.


Justice William J. Gaynor Of New
York i'll a recent address intimated
that most Of the clamOr against the
president was from wr0ngdoers who
were trying to use the government to
enable them to undersell and ruin their
rivals in business. On this point he
said: when the courts. including the
supreme court of the United States,
justly and properly held that the rail
roads were public highways in order to
convict Debs Of contempt Of court for
obstructing them, these other violators
Of the laws of the highways were loud
in their plaudits, but now they assail
the courts and the president and the
government in the grossest manner
when the same law is applied to them.
Little do they see what they will bring
Morris tribune., 1908-02-15

Continued on page y.
The Washburn leader. [volume] (Washburn, McLean County, N.D.) 1890-1986, 1908-12-11
WiHAhllIla1 WI! lIAnIQaRa lIlaln|hMl Observation-Disclosures
LOCAL NEWS

If you are in doubt as to what to
get your friends for Christmas
read the Berlot al on page 6.
Editor Crockard of Douglas, will
probably establish another paper
at Kief. It is getting to be the
popular thing for n man to have
two or three papers.
The secretary of the commercial
club gave some of the business
men a notice today to clean the
sidewalks in front of their Offices
thing that seemed to have slipped
their minds.
The Washburn leader. [volume] (Washburn, McLean County, N.D.) 1890-1986, 1908-12-11

Charley Peterson was down
from Turtle Lake as a witness on
Tuesday.
Special reduced prices on china
and Cut Glass during December
at Persey's.
Hides and Furs tanned for
Robes, Coats, Rugs, etc. Write
for free Catalog 25. Taubert's
Tannery, Minneapolis, MINI.
Last week a call was made for
an issue of the Leader on Nov
ember 6. Only one copy was
brought and more are desired.
Kindly look over your papers.
Miss Ida Long was in Wash
burn Monday and made final proof
on her claim near Turtle Lake.
j. L. Brekken and Chas. Billows
of Turtle Lake were the witnesses.
The rotary went north again
this morning to clean out some
deep cuts. It is said that it takes
800 horse power to operate the
cutter alone on the rotary and that
the highest speed it can travel is
Is miles an hour On some days
when there is slush. only Is feet is
made. There were S men in the
crew on the rotary this moreing
and a crew Of shovelers were also
taken along.
John 9. Ellis died at his home
in this city last Friday morning.
MIR. Ellis was born near Halifax in
1885, from which place he moved
to Minnesota when q boy, living at
Delano and Minneapolis for a
number Of years. In 1882 he came
to North Dakota and located on a
farm in Oliver county, where he
lived until about two years ago,
when he moved to this city. MI.
Ellis was for years 9 member Of
the Baptist church, but united
with the Methodist church Of this
place, and was at the time Of his
death a trustee Of the church. He
leaves q wife, three SONS and two
daughters e mourn his loss. The
funeral services were held Satpr-
day and interment was made in
gnion5 cemetery Mandan Repub-
[lican. s
The Washburn leader. [volume] (Washburn, McLean County, N.D.) 1890-1986, 1908-12-11

By attending the show Friday,
December Is, you will see three
plays. Look for their ad.
Miss Margaret Westmiller pleas
antly entertained a number OF
her friends at her home Friday
evening.
Mrs. Gust Liebelt and children,
of Max, returned this morning
after spending several days with
her brother, G.. o. Raugust and
family.
Loans. on Improved City Property
Monthly payment privilege. See
g, O., Raugust, Local Secretary,
Northwestern Mutual Savings &
Loan Association.