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The Detroit times., 1909-06-26

RESOURCES.
Loans and discounts. Els 1913
The Jewish herald. (Houston, Tex.) 1908-1914, 1909-05-27
LOCAL ITEMS

Jessie, of Alexandria, La, are visiting
her parents Mr.. and Mrs. j. Bergheim,
of 1918 Milan street.
The boat ride given by the Jewish
Literary Society last Sunday was a
big success. The young people all re-
port jolly good time.
Sam Goodman of Beaumont, is the
guest of his mother, Mrs. E. Goodman.
Mr.. Sidney Meyers has gone to Min
eral Wells for ten days
Mr. and Mrs. B. H. Greenberg will be
at home to their friends Sunday after
noon, in honor Of the confirmation of
their daughter Bertha.
Mr. AlbertWeinbaum of Lockhart,
spent a few hours in town this week
on his way home from Galveston, where
he attended the Saengerfest.
Mrs. Gus Lewis of Galveston, is the
guest of her daughter Mrs Gabert,
coming to attend the confirmation of
her grandson, Lenard Gabert
Mrs. Katie Jacobs, and children, of
Galveston, spent Sunday with her
niece and nephew Mr. and Mrs. |. b.
Jacobs, of "a Sampson street
Mr.. and Mrs. c. A. Scearcey and
Mrs L. D. Amsler and little daughter
of Hampstead, are the guests of Mrs. J.
L. Sam of 1920 Mckinney avenue
Miss Effe Levin and Miss Lizzie
Dorfman of Galveston are expected in
Houston, coming to attend the Adath
Yeshurun picnic, Sunday, June 9Th
Miss Cecilia Lewis of Galveston, is
the guest of her sister, Mrs. Gabert,
having come to be present at the Con
firmation of her nephew, Lenard Ga
bert.
Mr.. and Mrs. Dave Cohen, with their
two children, will leave Sunday for
six months tour in Europe. While
abroad they will visit all poin-s of in
terest.
Nat Rosenthal of LAGRANGE, Texas,
formerly of this city, died in San An
Log ON hl1rind o.
The Hayti herald. (Hayti, Mo.) 1908-1922, 1909-05-27
THE SAGE or PEA RIDGE.

SO far, but one criticism has hCun
of the killing near town the other day.
anI the man who offered this criticism
not only tried to bc>mirrh the nam" ot
Iiayti a, Il city. but his remarks about
the editor "f the Ilaiti Herald w"r"
not Onl uncallrd for but ung"ntIr-
manly and entirely lacking in Journal
i>tir courtesy and common ,vnsr,
y, first We thought We would 70 af-
ter this pin-h"ad"d usIing and learn
tim Il lesson. but ON second thought.
h- remarks are 50 lowduwm and ILL
bred that wr cannot do 80 and adhrr"
To- dccrncy and self RESI- "ct. and We will
rot even hcfoul our columns with Il
mention of his name.
1t i ,ur opinion that p"Opl" of his
class have no moral right To thrust
Themselves upon tine public toy entering
t =" newspaper business. as their doing
50 can uhl tend 10 rultlvat" di>rord
and lower their community in tn" ">-
timutiun of tn" outside world.
We brIirv" that each sensible and
experienced newspaper man j. trying
to- do the best Ii" can. considering the
conditions under which he must Labor,
and that his efforts are for harmony
and dnity among his fellow man: hul
now and then tn" md">irahl" yet in our
ranks and must hc wcudrd out.
The Hayti herald. (Hayti, Mo.) 1908-1922, 1909-05-27
\ SENSIBLE. VIEW

Many hOmicid"> occur in l'rmi>cOt
county. It would not IL" far from th"
truth to say that NOR" murders are
committed in that county than in any
other four counties in this section of
the state. This i unfortunate, but it
i the result OF local conditions. Thu"
permanent citizenship of I"mi>rpt
county are Il, civilized and a~ law
abiding a. are citizens anywhere. but
there are number of public works in
TN" timber of the bottoms which en-
plOl vast number, of transient people.
and there i IA large negro population,
and il is among these TWO CLASSES that
most of the crimes occur. Hardly IA
week pa>>cN, that the papers do not
chronicle murder on two in Penis
ruunry. The Ha!ti Herald of last
week says: "TueSday afternoon. Will"
engaged in "A game of cards at Erwin )
mill. Just out at tn" corporate limits
of til" city, Chas. EllistUn shot and
killed TrOt Morris. and dang"rOu>!y
wounded Jim Dillingham;. Scott
County Democrat.
We do not admit that the above j.,
altogether correct a> to the number of
murder, in Pemi,cot county, but the
causes leading to these murder, and
standard of permanent citizenship i,
very truly stated, We do not believe
there are any better citizens in any
county in Missouri, and they k"enly
drplore some of the conditions with
which they have to contend, but these
conditions are gradually growing bet
ter.
The Hayti herald. (Hayti, Mo.) 1908-1922, 1909-05-27

Every nrwSpaprr in Southeast Mis-
best To condemn and rid the country of
that class of. sheets that never hav"
anything good to say of neighh"ring
all the same and what hurts or he p>
one part of it has tn" sam" rilc't ON
the other. by a united effort and
continual prai>" of tn" good wc can
not only max" matters better at home,
but cau~" the outside world to think
better of lis. l. i the wrong idea to
think that YOU can uildup your own
town or county 10y pulling your neigh
boring towns and counties down.
The Hayti herald. (Hayti, Mo.) 1908-1922, 1909-05-27

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The Hayti herald. (Hayti, Mo.) 1908-1922, 1909-05-27

"The editor of the Hayti Herald
says he will come to Portageville July
The Hayti herald. (Hayti, Mo.) 1908-1922, 1909-05-27

jrd and help us celebrate. il "" will
sec that he gets a seat at the barbecue
table ard the Frisco Will furnish
transportation. You will not have To
dcpvnd ON the cold charity oi the
FRISCO to get here, TIE critic Will
look after that and have a reserved
seat for You al the banquet table,
POrth g"Villc Critic.
Now say. which gate do "" go I'M:
with Bill LII .-, and wink or
around ON the other side whur" a man
must walk IA narrow plank that : hard
To coon" when you're top heavy.
The Hayti herald. (Hayti, Mo.) 1908-1922, 1909-05-27

Ben Adam, has sold the Cape Gar
ardeau Democrat, and hereafter the
paper will be democratic in politics.
Ben Adams i, one of the pioneer news
paper men in Southeast Missouri, and
ola age and declining health required
him to retire from the business.
The Hayti herald. (Hayti, Mo.) 1908-1922, 1909-05-27

Last week the Portageville Critic re-
ported murder one of those una
voIdable affairs that every town re-
grrts and is ashamed of. Surely this
viii make the sage of Pea Ridge surge
against his swading clothes and shut
both eyes and ball.
The Hayti herald. (Hayti, Mo.) 1908-1922, 1909-05-27
Notice for Sealed Bids.

Sealed bids viii be received until
noon, May 20, for erecting one room
school house in District lis and 10,
K. II and l3. Plans and specifications
may he seen at the Bank of Hayti.
Successful bidder to furnish good bond.
w. f. Gotcher, Pres, liayti, Mo.
Sterling II. McCurty, Attorney.
The Hayti herald. (Hayti, Mo.) 1908-1922, 1909-05-27

In the special election last week
Geo. Dorri, va, elected as alderman
from the second ward, to fill the va
cancy caused by the resignation of II.
a. DOrtch.
The Hayti herald. (Hayti, Mo.) 1908-1922, 1909-05-27

1t was not generally known at the
time the legislature adjourned that the
enabling act to the initiative had been
passed, but it was, and the initiative
.S now operative. OF course every
one knows that this means "a vote on
statewide prohibition next year.
The Hayti herald. (Hayti, Mo.) 1908-1922, 1909-05-27
Residence and Lots for Sale

For sale at a bargain-one of the
incest residences in town, corner,
near business, rooms, 2 stories, 2 or
3 lots and lots on opposite side of
street j, n. Clemens, Tyler or G.
w. Frick, Hayti. 5tf
The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1909-09-17
CLAWS SUMMAR
OUSTED YESTERDAY

Washington, Sept 16.-Thc sum.
mary removal OF Mr.. CLAWS was in ac.
cordance with authority given .Secre.
tary Ballinger in letter from Presi.
dent TAFT who, in directing the dis.
missal. vindicated Secretary BaIlin.
ger and other officials OF the interior
department from the charges brought
against them by CLAWS in connection
with the so-called Cunningham group
OF coal land cases IN Alaska.
No explanation was offered for the
permanent dismissal of CLAWS, 1t hav-
ing been stated at the department
carly in the day that the formal order
In the case probably would be Issued
In day OF two. With the removal of
CLAWS the long-pending controversy is
now regarded as closed incident as
far as the interior department officials
are concerned.
Secretary Ballinger. who is III. was
not AT his ONCE today, but Il was stat
ed for him that he would have no fur
ther comment 10 make upon the case
Commissioner bennett of the general
land Office expressed himself as highly
gratifcd over the Presidents decision
and declared that 1t was the natural
conclusion 10 be drawn.
The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1909-09-17
WIFE POISONED
HUSBANDS BEER

Los Angeles, Sept. 16.-The twelve.
year.old daughter of Harper Z. Ben
net. the real estate man on trial for
the murder of his wife. gave sensa-
tional testimony In defense of her
father when she took the stand today.
The little girl testified in effect that
her mother had put the poison in the
beer which both Bennett and his wife
drank, resulting, 1t was alleged. in the
latter death and Benncts serious I'll
ness, Further the child said that she
had frequently heard her mother
threaten to Kill herself. She mad put
her arms around her mother and
begged her not to do II. Then her
mother said. she testified. that she
would not poison herself until Mr..
Bennett was there to sec her do It,
Regarding what occurred the night OF
her mothers death, the daughter tes-
tlhed
Mama took little blue paper
bound with a rubber band and went
into the pantry and slammed the door
When she came out she had two
glasses OF beer. She gave papa one
Of them and kept one herself. Papa
drank his right on. but mama only
slipped hers"
This. the defense will contend ex-
plains how there came TO be strych-
nine In Mrs. Bennets stomach.
The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1909-09-17
DR.. COULTER IMPRESSED
WITH COAST CITIES

Dr.. c. r. Coulter and his son Hal
vor have returned today from a three
weeks trip along the coast The doc
tor reports having spent an enjoyable
time. the vacation agreeing with him
so well that he gained ten pounds
Portland, oregon. San Francisco, Los
Angeles and other California cities
were visited.
The doctor states that Portland IS
reaping a handsome benefit from the
big fair that is being held at Seattle.
about 1900 people passing through
the city every day. either going to
or coming from the fair, Oregon Is a
prosperous state. he says, great stress
being given to the development Of
the horticultural and agricultural in
terests there.
Los Angeles is surely the city of
the Angels" said the doctor, "and the
beauty of It all Is there is not a knock
er in the city. Every man of Los An
geles Is for the city with all his heart
and soul. There Is nobody knocking
the town-cverybody boosting. Things
have greatly improved during the past
two months and the commercial ac-
tiyity there at the present time is
thrifty and encouraging
But San Diego. he says. is the COM
Ing city of Southern California.
The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1909-09-17
QUARREL WAS CAUSED
BY SCANOAL0US TALK
(Morning Bxaminor)

John Maxwell was In police court
yesterday afternoon 10 answer TO a
charge of assault and battery. The
complaining witness was-or would
have been, had he been given an
opportunity TO testify - Charles
Graham.
You are charged in the complaint,
said Judge John D. Murphy. address
ing Maxwell. with having committed
an assault upon Charles Graham on
the afternoon OF Wednesday. Sept, 10.
Are YOU guilty or not guilty
III your honor please" said Max
well. II desire 10 enter a plea of
guilty, but | would ask the courts
permission TO say few words before
sentence is passed"
You may proceed"
Your honor" began Maxwell, Il
plead guilty to this charge because J
am guilty. | assaulted Charles
Graham and would assault any other
man were the same proyocation pres
ent With the courts permission l
Will relate the circumstances
Yesterday afternoon saw Graham
and another man talking in q cigar
store. I know Mr. Graham only
slightly-or.prefera l did know
him slightly. for know him no long
The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1909-09-17
DEA { II OF A
SMALL BOY
SUDDEN
FIVE.YEAR OLD SON OF JAS. PIN.
GREE STRICKEN.
Little Fellow Enjoyed the Ride to
Brigham City Peach oay-Oeath
Came Swiftly,

Elwood Dean Pingree. the 6ve-year
old son Of Mr.. and Mrs. James Pin
gree. died suddenly this morins at Z
o'clock at the family residence, al
Twenty-sixth street and Jefferson
avenue. II is not definitely known
what caused the sudden demise. Doc
tors Osgood and Joyce were the at
tending physicians and they are un-
able TO state definitely the ailment, eX.
cept that ii was something akin to
spinal meningitis. The child had com
planned during the last few days OF not
feeling well. but the al!ment was NOT
thought to be Of serious nature. The
little fellow accompanied the rest or
the family TO Brigham City on Peach
day. and seemed to enjoy tho trip Al
about midnight last mgnt the boys i'll
ness suddenly became alarming and
the physicians were summoned. Medi-
cal aid. however. could not save the
little sufferer
Funeral services will be announced
at later date.
The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1909-09-17
PRESSED HARD
coffee's Weight On Old Age.

When prominent men roallze the in
furious effects OF coffee and the
change in health that Postum car
bring, they are glad 10 lend their tes-
timony for the benefit of others.
a superintendent of public schools
iu North Carolina, says;
My mother. since her early child
hood. was an lnveterate coffee drink
er and had been troubled with her
heart for a number OF years. and com.
planned of that weak all over feeling
and sick stomach
Some time ago. l was making an
official visit to a distant part of the
county and took dinner with one of the
merchants OF the place. / noticed n
somewhat peculiar flavor OF tho cof-
fee. and asked him concerning It. He
replied that II was Postum
Il was so pleased with 1t, that after
the meal was over | bought a pack.
age TO carry home with me. and had
wife prepare some for the next meal.
The whole family liked It 80 well, that
We discarded coffee and used Postum
entirely.
Il had really been at times very anx-
lous concerning my mothers cOndi-
ton. but We noticed that after using
Postum for a short time. she felt so
much better than she did prior TO its
| use. and had little trouble with her
| heart and no sick stomach: that the
headaches were not so frequent. and
her general condition much improved.
This continued until she was as well
and hearty as the rest OF us
Il know Postum has benefited my
self and the other members OF the
family. but not in so marked a degree
as In the case OF nv mother. as she
was victim OF long standing"
Read The Road to WellyiIlc.' in
| pkgs.
There's a Reason"
Ever read the above letter. new
one appears from time to time. They
are genuine, true. and full OF human
interest. =
The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1909-09-17
MRS. NELSON MORRIS
DIES FROM INJURIES

Fointainbleau. France, Sept. 10
Mrs. Morris, widow of the late Nelson
Morris, of Chicago, died here today
from injuries received in an automo-
bile accident near here September 10.
Accompanied by her sister, Mrs
Wolf of Chicago. and a private secre-
tary, Mrs Morris was making an auto
mobile trip from Paris to Geneva.
Three miles outside of Fointainbleau
the car met heavy wagon loaded
with brick. The horses reared In
front of the automobile but the chauf-
feur avoided a collision by swinging
his car into ditch. The abrupt stop
threw Mrs. Morris against the front
scat She sustained injuries to the
abdomen which brought about the
crisis of a disease from which she was
a sufferer L4
Mrs. Morris was removed TO local
hospital where she died this morning
The doctor ascribed her death to dia-
betes and coma, induced by her in
urieS.
The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1909-09-17

Continued From Page OneD
course for them 10 provide fund
by which, should occasion arise and
strikes or lookouts follow, those who
lose their places may be supported
pending an adjustment OF the diff
Guilty, I think the employer who de-
clincs to deal with organized labor
and TO recognize II as a proper Gle
ment In the settlement of wage con-
troyersies is behind the times There
Is not the slightest doubt that il lab
or had remained uDorganized, wages
would be very much lower. II is
true that I'm the end they would prob
ably be fixed by the law of supply
and demand. but generally before this
law manifests Itself. there is a period
in which labor ii organized and acting
together. can compel the employer
promptly 10 recognize the change of
conditions and advance wages TO meet
a rising market and an increase In
profits. and on the other hand can de-
lay the too quick impulse OF the EN-.
ployer facing a less prosperous fu'
ture TO economlze by reducing wages.
May Work For Nothing.
Nothing ! have said or shall say.
should be construed into an attitude
of criticism against. or unfricndly TO
the working men who for any reason
do net Join unions. Their right TO
labor for such wages as they choose
10 accept is sound. and any lawless
invasion OF that right cannot be too
severely condemned. All advantages
OF trades unionism. great as they are.
The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1909-09-17

! several thousand school children who
! gave their school yells and three re-
sounding cheers when the automo-
biles OF the Presidents party were
driven direct into the big building. At
the press club, the President was in
troduccd amid cheers as a reporter
who had attained 10 the highest office
In the gift of the people Mr.. Taft,
In reply. said his newspaper cxper-
ience on the old Cincinnati Commercial
had extended over only year and
half of court reporting: that he was
not much of a success and had no
difficulty in separating himself from
his position without violence"
AT the Chamber OF Commerce. tho
President spoke briefly In apprecia-
tion OF the welcome extended him
and pleaded for charity toward all pub
lie officials, especially. he said. since
he. the President. chanced TO be one.
The President made an impressive
little talk TO the veterans of the Civil
War at the Soldiers Home. He said
he hoped they were enjoying all the
comforts OF life that great and CRATE
iul country could place upon them.
We who were too young TO have
participated in the war" he said.
feel that we missed a great deal in
not having been able TO have defend
ed our union but when we consider
the suherings. the death of comrades
and the great grief OF families. We
arc reconciled to the fact that we did
not live in that generation.
Yesterday. in Chicago. | saw 150.-
600 school children and more thous-
ands here today
II could not help wondering, as
looked, what fate awaited the bright
young eyes. and the flushed young
checks of the boys and girls | won
dered II that generation would suffer.
what you have endured, in another
war.
Il pray God that they may not, but
II they do. | know that the example
which YOU set will not be without
inspiring effect to place Old Glory
on still greater heights
Al the fair grounds the Presidents
party. which already included L. s.
Senator Isaac Stephenson. was joined
by Senator Robert NJ LaFollette. The
greeting Of the President to tho SEN
ator was most cordial
The immense grandstand was filled
to its capacity and. as the Presidents
automobile drew up in front on the
race track, there was a resounding
cheer.
Mr.. Taft witnessed first a parade
of the livestock exhibit at the fair
before beginning his open air adj
dress.
The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1909-09-17

er, AS | stepped up to the counter TO
light cigar | heard Graham say 10
his companion:
] saw YOU in company the other
night with Miss--
The name attracted NV attention
Tor | knew the young lady of whom
he spoke
Yes, replied Grahams compan.
ion, I was,
Well, you want 10 watch your
self with that woman She's a bad
actor
And then Graham said more which
l Will not repeat here nor In any
other place. He said things that made
my blood boil. for I knew the words
he uttered were base falsehoods.
You are damned liar / said
and | struck him with the cane I
carried and knocked him down Then
i beat him In the face and kicked
him. ] did my best 10 whip him within
an inch of his life. and believe | sue.
ceeded pretty well" and John Maxwell
smiled grimly as he looked at the
battered Graham.
The woman whom this man ira
duced | know to be as pure as anv
woman alive. She is a lovable young
lady, and she Is one OF that great
army of women who make IL possible
for your children 10 take rank in the
highest citizenship Of this nation. She
is an employe of this city. as your hon
or is. She Is one OF the thousands
who devote their lives TO the upIft OF
mankind and whose sacrifices in their
line OF duty are only eQualled by the
Sisters who alleviate the sufferlngs of
the sick in the hospitals.
This is the woman whose char
acter this man was In the act of as
sassinating This man, whose heart
Is so black that ebony is white In
comparison. and whose mouth ls so
putrid that his words are filtered
through slime and filth. Neither he
nor the like OF him Is fit to breathe
the same atmosphere as the woman
whose good name he was dragging In
the mire. He is not fit TO groyel IN
the dust where she has trod.
And, now. your honor, | thank YOU
for your indulgence. | am ready TO
receive my sentence in order that
the law may be vindicated and an out
ragged community may be freed from
the stigma which my action has cast
upon 1t, / am law abiding citizen
and | believe that the laws that are
written on the books ought to be en-
forced TO the letter There Is no law
for the punishment Of such as this de-
generate blackguard. and / made one
for my oWnSelf 10 fit the occasion"
Mr. Maxwell said Judge Murphy.
Il have heard what you have had TO
say. now give YOU the opportunity
TO withdraw your plea OF guilty and
substitute therefor one of not guilty
II thank your honor for the privil-
ege. but | cannot avail myself OF the
courts kindness under the circum'
stances | am charged with beating
Charles Graham. / am guilty OF that
charge. | lave broken the law. for
the law says | shall not beat Charles
Graham or any other person. That |
did beat Charles Graham Is fact
and therefore / am guilty"
At this point tho representative OF
the city attorneys office, who was
present spoke:
III your honor please" he said. "the
desires TO withdraw the
complaint against Mr. Maxwell a
this time
There being no charge now againS
you Mr Maxwell" said Judge Mur
ply. "you are dismissed from Gus
tody."
And thus the law was vlndicated.
The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1909-09-17
DOCTOR HAS TROUBLE
WITH OBJECTIVE.

Detroit. Sept. 16.-Dr George A.
FrItch. who is al liberty on $4,000 re-
manded ball pending police investiga.
tion of his alleged connection with the
death of Miss Maybelle Millman of
Ann Arbor. was arrested today at an
early hour and escorted around town
two hours in hack by a man who
claimed to he a Chicago detective and
who was finally taken in charge by
the police and sent 10 hospital,
where his mental condition VIII be in
vestlgated He gave the name OF
John NJ. Cody and said he was for
merly a deputy sherlG in this county