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The Washburn leader. [volume] (Washburn, McLean County, N.D.) 1890-1986, 1909-02-12
INSURGENTS
ARE DIVIDED
sss ~. 80
Not 4 Unit in Attempt to
Amend House Rules.
TWO RESOLUTIONS APPEAR

Most Radical Is Signed by Twenty
nine Republican Member. and Pro-
vides for Complete Change in Pres
ent Mode of observation-disclosures Calls
for Few Reforms and is Signed by
Seven insurgents.
Washington, Feb. 10.-An insured.
ton within an instruction occurred
In the house when a resolution was
introduced to change the rules of the
house. Two plans were presented in
two resolutions. One resolution, pro-
v!ding, for what is designed as ,"calen.
dar Tuesday" and for the appoint
ment Of committees by a committee
on rules and committees to be select.
ed by election from geographically
grouped states, was signed by twenty
nine members. The other resolution
provided merely for calendar Tues.
day. and was signed by seven mem
bers, who refused to sign the first
resolution.
The Washburn leader. [volume] (Washburn, McLean County, N.D.) 1890-1986, 1909-02-12

n carriage. with Queen Alexandra
and the empress and Princess Vic.
toria. the empress daughter, follow
ing In a second.
Within the %Brandenburg gate the
mayor, Herr Kirschner, and the n
dernen Of Berlin Welcomes IA. roya.
visitors. The mayor delivered E
hearty address of greeting, to which
King Edward made a brief response.
Street Thronged With People.
After the welcome here the royal
procession moved slowly up Inter den
Linden to the palace. The broad
street was thronged with people, who
displayed a great degree. of enthusi-
asm, many cheering. and waving hats
and yhandkerchiefs, The windows Of
all the buildings fronting on this. the
main thoroughfare of Berlin, were
packed with eager observers and the
driveways on both sides Of this SPLEEN
did avenue were filled with soldiers.
who presented arms as their majesties
drove by. "
Inc unemployed attempted a deHl'
onstration ut the time King Edward
was driving to the palace, but they
were subdned by the police and sew.
.,ral arrests were made. In all about
fifteen meetings of unemployed were
held. At the conclusion of the meet.
ings those present formed in two pro
ccssions with the intention Of pro.
ceeding to the town hall and the pal.
ace to make demonstrations. The pro.
-cessions were timed to move just AZ
King Edward was to reach the palace.
They succeeded in getting through
several streets. hooting and Jeering
and IN q jocular spirit shouting Three
cheers for the police" Later the DEM
.o%nstrStors became stubborn and re.
fused to yield. whereupon the police
drew their sabers and attacked them.
The rioters then tried to tear down
the flags decorating the buildings and
omnfbuses, but they were prevented.
by. the police and some Of them U
tanned injuries. while others had to be
arrested before order vas restored.
The Washburn leader. [volume] (Washburn, McLean County, N.D.) 1890-1986, 1909-02-12
ADOPTED BY THE SENATE
Resolution Seeking information Re
7ardinq Tariff Duties.

Washington. Feb. 10.-The senate
adopted the resolution Of Senator
Cummins calling on the secretary of
the treasury for information in o
nection with proposed tariff revision.
The resolution asks for the aggregate
amount received as duties on imports
during the last year on articles upon
which specific duties are opposed and
the cost to the government of making
collections. The same information is
required in connection with articles
on which ad yalorem duties are col
lected. It is provided also that the
secretary shall state to what extent
the, expense of administering the tar
iii law would have been diminished il
all import duties had been specific.
The Washburn leader. [volume] (Washburn, McLean County, N.D.) 1890-1986, 1909-02-12
Another Stag. Downfall.

Manager Relasc0's latest dramatic
production is a reckless plunge from
the moral plane of The Rose Of the
Rancho" This romantic and whole
some picture Of old Spanish days In
California had a long run and seemed
to refute the allegation that the thea
ter going public demands degeueracy
on the stage. Unless the police inter-
ferc Be!ascO's new play may beat the
record OF 1.-The Rose of the Rancho II
the degenerate aud even the curious
elements in New York are numerous
enough.
The ultra bohemian ORA ma, 1.-THE
Easiest Way" is what its name indI-
cafes. the story Of one who seeks tho
broad aud g%!ittering path for its pleas
ures. The II moral " the play ia.
do not lie" for lyin. will rob the liar
Of the spoils OF sin. The role OF the
heroine In ''rhe Easlcs, Way has
been assumed by the actress who play
cd the part Of the unsophisticated
Spanish girl In The Rose Of tho
Rancho and IN which she displayed
unusual talent. From the dramatist's
point of view she has scored q success
IN the newer and more difficult role.
Nevertheless ii Is Of the type which
many SELF respecting actresses refuse
TO appear IN because II Is necessary to
sink the woman In order to depict the
creature
The Washburn leader. [volume] (Washburn, McLean County, N.D.) 1890-1986, 1909-02-12
RUN DOWN BY AUTOMOBILE
Prominent Resident OF Racine, Wis,
Injured in New York.

New York, Feb. 10.-Suffering from
conclusion of the brain and q lacer-
ated scalp wound a s a result Of being
run down by an automobile on Broad
way John IF. Underwood Of Racine;
Wis, who owns a string of general
stores in Wisconsin, Nebraska and
Illinois, was taken unconscious to the
New York hospital. Mr.. Underwood
arrived in this city Monday night, &C.
companied by several Of his buyers.
He was starting out for q walk be.
fore breakfast when the automobile
struck him. "A cab was called and he
hurried to the hospital. where it
was said later Mr.. Underwood had
shown Improvement and that his in.
juries were not considered dangerous.
The Washburn leader. [volume] (Washburn, McLean County, N.D.) 1890-1986, 1909-02-12
! HOT SCRAP is EXPECTED
DriscolI and Cross to Mix It Up for
Ten Rounds in New York.

wv SsSSS ~ ~ -
Ten Rounds in New York.
New York, Feb. 1O.-Unless' all
signs fail followers of the game of hit
and get away will see a corking good
bout tonight when LEACH Cross of
New York and Jem Driscoll of Wales
face each other. The little Welshman
has cleaned up about everything there
is in his. class On this side. Of the
water and is determined to all Cross
scalpsto his collection.
The New Yorker, however, is con
sidered heavier than Driscoll and
that fact is worrying the admirers Of
the latter. Cross has q good punch
that hurts when 1t lands and his fol-
lowers think he will land 1t on the
Welshman. The latter, however, is
considered to be the superior Of Cross
in everything but weight. Both men
are in fine shape and 1t will be q
fight worth going far to see. 1t is
scheduled to go ten rounds.
The Washburn leader. [volume] (Washburn, McLean County, N.D.) 1890-1986, 1909-02-12
FASTENED BY SONS DEATH
Brother Of Late Admiral Sampson,
Found Dead in Bed.

Rochester, N. Y, Feb. 1O.-George
Sampson. father Of Harry Sampson,
whose wife, Georgia A. Sampson, was
arraigned at Lyons. N. y. charged.
with the murder Of her husband, was
found dead in bed at his home at
Palmyra. He vas a brother of the
late Rear Admiral Sampson and was
an important witness for the prosecu-.
ton Of his daughterin-law. The o
oner has , been notified. although
death is believed to have resulted
from natural causes, but possibly
hasteaed by Mr.. Sampson's grief over
his sons supposed murder.
The Washburn leader. [volume] (Washburn, McLean County, N.D.) 1890-1986, 1909-02-12

covert threat that Stephenson pro.
posed to tell how he had spent money
in my behalf in former campaigns.
"Let no threat deter any friends of
mine from supporting the resolution
to investigate charges Of violation of
law in connection with the senatorial
primary. l should be glad to have Mr..
Stephenson, state fully and specifically
the exact amount contributed to each
Of my personal campaigns, whether to
me or any M authorized to accept
such contributions. , I do not recog-
nile money invested in Mr.. Stephen.
sons newspaper as contributions to
my personal campaigns"
The Washburn leader. [volume] (Washburn, McLean County, N.D.) 1890-1986, 1909-02-12
TEXAS SENATOR'S CHARGE
Says the Capitol At Austin 10 Swarm.
ing With lobbyist.

Austin, Tex, Feb. Ex-senator Bas.
com Thomas of Hopkins county Gre
ated a comimotion in the senate of the
Texas legislature by charging that the
capitol was .swarming with lobbyists
representing corporations and. other
interests who were here for the pur
pose of unduly influencing members
of the. legislature. His charge that
other senators had been approached
the same as himself brought them to
their feet with q vigorous denial.
He preferred to withhold the names
and incidents until later. The senate
appointed a committee to investigate
his complaints.
The Washburn leader. [volume] (Washburn, McLean County, N.D.) 1890-1986, 1909-02-12
FOR BILLIARD CHAMPIONSHIP
De Orc and Lean Meet in Three
Cushion. Match,

New York, Feb. 1O.-Alfred De Orc
and Jess Lean will meet tonight in
this city to decide the question of the
championship of the country at three
cushion billiards, generally considered
the most difficult game with the cue
now played. =
De Orc, who is we'll known through
out the country as the former pool
champion. is now the champion three
cushion billiard player. He is the
favorite in tonight's match.
Fhe match will consist of $50
points, divided into five nights play
of fifty points each night. The Jordan
trophy, a handsome diamond studded
emblem worth $1,000, and the cham.
pibnship will be at stake. A side bet
of $500 has been made. +
The Washburn leader. [volume] (Washburn, McLean County, N.D.) 1890-1986, 1909-02-12
CARNIVAL BEGINS
Ice Palace At Montreal Opened to the
Public,


Public.
I. Montreal. Feb. 10.-INith the throw.
ing open to the public Of the splendid
ice palace the carnival of winter
sports began today. For ten days the
people of Montreal aud the surround
ing country, with many visitors from
the United States, will experience all
the joys that the winter aso in
Canada a give.
The palace is the main attraction
for tourists. 1t is a huge edifce oil
structed of ice blocks on the east
flank of Mount Royal. 1t is brilliantly
lighted at night, both inside and out
side, and is illuminated frequently by
displays of fireworks. One Of the fea-
lures of the carnival will be the
storming of the palace in mimic war
fare by a large body of men mounted
on snowshoes.
The programme of attractions in
cludes exhibitions of snowshoeing,
skeeing, skating. hockey, toboggan-
ming and sleighing.
The Washburn leader. [volume] (Washburn, McLean County, N.D.) 1890-1986, 1909-02-12
F.taI panic IL LeiteF Mine.

zsigler. iii. Feb. 1.-TWO miners
we're drowned In a wild scramble for
safety In the Letter coal mine here,
fourteen others escaping without In
fury. The. panic was caused by =
slight explosion in the workings.
which did comparatively little, dam
age: The sixteen men comprised the
working force and all rushed for the
shaft Two az them fell Into = water
hole neXr tue bottom Of the thit shaft.
The Washburn leader. [volume] (Washburn, McLean County, N.D.) 1890-1986, 1909-02-12
Reliexe Mi.take was MADE.

washington, Feb. lot-=The entire
question of the tyne. Of canal that
should be adopted in the construction
Of the Panama canal was before the
senate, Senator Kittredge, chairman
CT the COMMITTEES on interoceanicaca ca
mails; Senator Foraker and Senator
Teller all declaring that they believed
= grave mistake had been made IL.
adopting the lock project.
The Washburn leader. [volume] (Washburn, McLean County, N.D.) 1890-1986, 1909-02-12
BLIZZARD IN NORTHWEST
Traffic Seriously impeded by Snow
and Wind.

st. Paul, Feb. 1O.-A snow storm,
accompanied by a high gale, prevails
all yer the Northwest and railroad
traffic is tied up to a greater extent
than at any time in recent years. Re
ports from North and South Dakota,
Minnesota, Wisconsin and Michigan
all tell the same story of traffic inter-
ruption, in many instances all trains
being annulled. The storm also is
severe in Iowa and Nebraska and
other states further to the south.
The Washburn leader. [volume] (Washburn, McLean County, N.D.) 1890-1986, 1909-02-12
BUILDING. BURNED
Spectacular Features Attend Rescue
. Il. Z Of Tenants.

Norwich, Conn, Feb. 10.-Fire re-
suited in the destruction Of the Shan
non, building, containing Offices, living
apartments and stores, and the burn
ing out Of the upper stories of the
adjoining buildings. The loss is
4sS0- 4 ! VA
IN the upper doors Of the Shannon
building were forty ,ofices and apart,
,msnts and the rescue Of many Of the
occupants was attended with spectac:
ularsfeatures. !.
The Washburn leader. [volume] (Washburn, McLean County, N.D.) 1890-1986, 1909-02-12
stephenson Prepares statement.

Milwaukee, Feb. 10.-A Daily News
special from Madison says Senator
Isaac Stephenson has prepared a
statement showing that his. expendi-
lures in the last primary campaign
were $1o7,7s3. Of this sum $53, 900
was expended outside of Milwaukee
county and the remainder In Milwau-
kee county. rhe statement, it is said,
will be filed with the secretary of
state at once.
The Washburn leader. [volume] (Washburn, McLean County, N.D.) 1890-1986, 1909-02-12
Negro suspect Rslsased.

Ottnmwa. La, Feb. N.--Joe Hop
lins. the negro government meat In
spsctor charged with the. murder Of
Clara Rosen, q white girl. has been,
released for lack of evidence. The
theery OF the police To- 10 that IT Il!
plain robbery. or jealousy.
The Washburn leader. [volume] (Washburn, McLean County, N.D.) 1890-1986, 1909-02-12
No Choice for Senator.

Madison, Wis, Feb. 1O.-The eighth
joint ballot in the Wisconsin legisla-
lure for United States senator result
ed in no choice. Senator Stephenson
received So out of a total of l19 votes,
lacking two of a majority. There we're
fourteen absentees.
The Washburn leader. [volume] (Washburn, McLean County, N.D.) 1890-1986, 1909-02-12

Having struggled 50 lclE and got -
close. the forty-seventha and forty
eighth states ought to coHnt on having
a boom with life enough 10 bridge. tie
gap between congresses.
The Washburn leader. [volume] (Washburn, McLean County, N.D.) 1890-1986, 1909-02-12

TIL" lawyer who fired dement's
Americana at the Tbaw jury proba-
bly, picked up the wrong ammunition
and certainly wasted good powder. 1t
would score a hit on the more and
bigger hattlcship craze.
The Washburn leader. [volume] (Washburn, McLean County, N.D.) 1890-1986, 1909-02-12

I, seems that Senator Bailey spoke
up for 20.640.O 900 horses when he
Knocked the auto as an all round
.nenacs to the horse. last year tho
number was Just under 20,0O0.OOO. 70
there is no horse suic,de to mourn over.
The Washburn leader. [volume] (Washburn, McLean County, N.D.) 1890-1986, 1909-02-12

Cuba had ideal weather go inaugu-
rate Gomez. but there's time vet -
the power behind that inauguration 10
hatch storms which will make 0nr
cyclones green with envy.
The Washburn leader. [volume] (Washburn, McLean County, N.D.) 1890-1986, 1909-02-12
Receiver for Jllinois Bank.

Benton, Ill, Feb. 1O.-A receiver was
appointed for the Coal Belt National
bank. The embarrassment Of the In
stitsfion 81 said to date from the de
,lsIcation ! few yeafsaSo Of r. ~.
Youngbiood. former president Of the
bank, who lsS nov serving : torn =
prison Tor his Cfima..
The Washburn leader. [volume] (Washburn, McLean County, N.D.) 1890-1986, 1909-02-12

The same nerve that kept Jack Binns
ut the wireless key right where the Re-
public got the punch was equal to
turning down that $1,000 q week offer
to 80 on the stage. {.
The Washburn leader. [volume] (Washburn, McLean County, N.D.) 1890-1986, 1909-02-12
smsttst. clossd ~ Strike.

Torreon, Mex, Feb. l0,:--The big
jsmelteer III yeIardsna. owned ~ the
American smelttng and Refining com
many, has been closed = accounted
!. strike: Tile plant employs about 81 .
,thlolsanA men:
The Washburn leader. [volume] (Washburn, McLean County, N.D.) 1890-1986, 1909-02-12

After all. til" change March 4 IS only
a change of tigurehead. for the ship vt
state remains the same. old ship. aud
the people are the sovereign.
The Washburn leader. [volume] (Washburn, McLean County, N.D.) 1890-1986, 1909-02-12
Four Men 8mothsrsd Is Death.

our Menu mothersdS a. 9Death
Pottsyille, Pa, Feb. 10.7-Fonr men
were si,ino,thered by a rush of cplmaat
ifhesst. Nicholas washerys.o TX the Philass
deIphia and Reading Coal and Iron
ScDmpany They were digEttng II this II,
bptfom of the, bank whlss. the rush:
secured: h i sAs ssgss
The Washburn leader. [volume] (Washburn, McLean County, N.D.) 1890-1986, 1909-02-12
N|.T 81 ~|FW|T0I TEIT|||||
NOT OPPOSED TO
INVESTIGATION
Senator Ia Toilette Denies.
Newspaper Stories.
WELCOMES AN INQUIRY

aT fr"[-.-H NN-h- .H."N N|
informs His Friends in Statement Not
to BE Deferred by Alleged Threats
of Senator Stephenson to Make Pub.
lie Details of Money Spent by Lat
ter to Further Political Ambitions
Of Mr.. La Toilette.
Washington, Feb. 10.-senator La
Toilette of Wisconsin has given our
the following statement concerning a
report that he is using his efforts to
prevent an investigation Of his col
league, Senator Stephenson,
Sensational Madison dispatches
published here say that my friends
will vote against proposed investiga-
ton Of Mr.. Stephenson because of
The Washburn leader. [volume] (Washburn, McLean County, N.D.) 1890-1986, 1909-02-12
GLACIAL PARK IN MONTANA
+iouse Committee Faverably Reports
Bill for It's Creation.

Bill for It's Creation.
Washington. Feb. 10.-The house
committee on public lands has author.
lied a favorable report on a bill Great
ing Glacier National park in North,
west Montana.
The bill provides for the setting
aside of 1900 square miles of noun
tainous country. some of it 10000, feet
above the sea. containing $50 lakes
and over sixty glaciers. 1t is con-
tended that this region contains the.
only glaciers In the United States out
side Of Alaska. The claim is disputed,
however, on behalf of Colorado.
The Washburn leader. [volume] (Washburn, McLean County, N.D.) 1890-1986, 1909-02-12
Three Of the Grew Dead.

Norfolk, Va, Feb. lO.-The Norfolk
and Portsmouth Traction company's
ferry steamer running between Will
loughby Spit and Old Point Comfort,
was burned to the wiatsrsNedgefa at her
.Willoughby pier. Three of her crew
were burned ito death in their hunks.
The Washburn leader. [volume] (Washburn, McLean County, N.D.) 1890-1986, 1909-02-12

The s%etsmograph. which Is to warn
as OF earthquakes. viii have to Get thsr
clock ahead = bit since II took but
twelve seconds TO level oil Messina.
The Washburn leader. [volume] (Washburn, McLean County, N.D.) 1890-1986, 1909-02-12

: While congress IL about the work Of
resurrcrting the Maine In Hnvhna
harlor 1t might be we'll to bury n
mystery Of San Juan hill.
The Washburn leader. [volume] (Washburn, McLean County, N.D.) 1890-1986, 1909-02-12

Il. was not a heroic stunt that lifted
Binns into the lineliEht, hut the doing
commonplace duty h~eroicaily.
The Washburn leader. [volume] (Washburn, McLean County, N.D.) 1890-1986, 1909-02-12

II your picture shows 4 whiskerless
lincoln, Just remember. that he was =.
w1biskerIess Old Abe In 1901 3
The Washburn leader. [volume] (Washburn, McLean County, N.D.) 1890-1986, 1909-02-12
King Edward and Queen al.
exandra in Berlin.
CITY dAILY DECORATED
Streets Are iThroneed With People
and a Great Degree Of Enthusiasm
Is Shown by Officials and Citizens.
Counter Demonstration Of unem.
ployed Put Down by the Police by
the Use Of Force.

Berlin, Feb. 10.-King Edward OF
England, accompanied by Queen Alex
andra. arrived in Berlin from London
and were given a warm welcome by
Emperor William and the German all.
thorities. The city was saily dec
Grated in honor of the visitors and
large crowds gathered in the streets.
which were literally decorated with
flags, to witness the procession to the
palace. t
At the station King Edward and
Emperor William greeted each other
heartily and repeatedly. kissing each
other on the cheek.
These exchanges over the process
sion for the march to the palace was
at once formed. At the head was the
squadron of dragons and then came
King Edward and Emperor William in
The Washburn leader. [volume] (Washburn, McLean County, N.D.) 1890-1986, 1909-02-12

AZ. things are drifting the area -
dry farming may be increased.
The Democratic advocate., 1909-02-12
BEAUTY HINTS.

To improve the contour OF the face
try filling the cheeks with air and let
ting II explode with soft explosive
sound Do this fifteen or twenty times
day.
A glass of hot water taken Just after
rising, a half hour before breakfast,
will cure Indigestion.
Very hot water externally applied
will stop dangerous bleeding.
II Is as important not 20 get too
thin as too fat, as either condition
makes even a young girl look several
years older than her actual age. A
girl who considers herself fully grown
should ascertain what is the correct
weight for her height and then try to
attain and maintain that standard.
Peroxide of hydrogen Is harmless
bleach when used in moderation. Pour
little In saucer and apply with a
soft linen cloth. 1t may be used sew
eral times a week without injury.
Overplump girls should carefully
study their figures and decide where
in they are faulty. Usually the waist
line Is too high. The waist may be
heightened by touching the floor with
the finger tips twenty times every
morning. This practice Is better than
wearing shape making corsets, for
when the waist Is too tightly confined
The Democratic advocate., 1909-02-12
JAPANESE QUESTION IN CALL
FORNIA.

The question OF the introduction OF
japanese children into the public
schools Of California with the white
children has again bobbed up. and Is
giving the administration at WASH
Ington some trouble.
Two years ago Mr.. Roosevelt took
hand in thiH business. on the side
OF Japan, demanding that California
should admit the children Of this race
into the white schools
There Is strong feeling in the
legislature Of California. and In the
state, upon this subject. II is un-
questionobly the right Of that state.
or Of any state, 10 regulate her own
schools. and. indeed everything else
pertaining to her state government.
and to endeayor to inject the pow
er Of the general government
into the controversy Is just one OF
those eXtrayagances which have char
acterized the Roosevelt administration
from the beginning.
Japan Is evidently putting up a
game of blum in the matter, but we
have no idea that she wants to get into
any entanglcment with this country.
AT any rate We cant afford to Yield
the doctrine of the right OF the states
to manage their own affairs to ac-
commodate lhe government at Toxic
The Democratic advocate., 1909-02-12
POWER OF RADIUM.
Causes Ulcers and TumOrs to Fade
Away Rs II BY Magic.


London, Feb. S.--The wealthy phil
anthropist who, with Sir Ernest Cas-
sal, made possible the establishing Of
the Royal British Radlum Institute,
is Lord Iveagh
Speaking OF the mysterious sub
stance, which is worth 400 times It's
own weight in diamonds, and OF the
marvellous cures which have been ef-
fected, Sir Frederick Treves, the
Kings surgeon and head of the new
Institute said I:
You know, of course, that we are
all enormously interested in radum.
| believe myself that its utility is like
ly to be very great.
Il have seen moles removed by IL.
! have watched II cure a naeyus mole
or birthmark, the size of gooseberry
on baby's head; an angioma (tumor)
on girls eyelid as big as a plum.
Even Jumps under the skin yield TO It
Four weeks treatment dispersed one
as large 5s hens egg Rodent ulcers
Of 2 c9rtFin type may also be success
fully trei ted
AT the same time, although we
know tnct r1dium does these things,
we know very little else about Ii. It's
seJectiye power is marvellous. 1t acts
upon certain tissues and leaves others
unaffected. But we do not under
stand why. Say you have a lump in
your arm Your arm is exposed to
radium rays. The lump Is obviously
reached and acted upon by them. II
disappears. Yet the skin and bone
and muscles are not affected at all
We have got to do great deal OF re-
search work before we can explain
radlum action, or define its limits, OF
tell exactly what diseases II will cure. =