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Los Angeles herald., 1909-06-29
MACHINISTS PREPARE TO
DEMAND EIGHT-H0UR DAY
General Movement for Shorter Time
Will Be Started at Denver
Convention

SPOKANE, June 2S.-That general
movement to secure an eight-hour day
for machinists throughout the country
will be started at the convention of
the International Machinists' union in
Denver next September is predicted by
Thomas Van Lear, district president
for the northwest.
"There will be nothing hasty or rash
about this demand" states Mr.. Van
Lear, land a year may elapse after
the request before all machinists Sc
cure the eight-hour day"
Los Angeles herald., 1909-06-29
NEW YORK GETS
COOLING SHOWER
HEAT IN EMPIRE STATE ME-
TROPOLIS BROKEN
STORM CAUSES ONE DEATH AND
SEVERAL INJURIES
Many Succumb in East During Severe
Torrid Period-M ortality Report
Shows 200 Additional
Victims
tBy Associated Press)

NEW YORK. June 2s.-The second Of
a series Of cooling thunderstorms broke
with the violence of a cloudburst late
this evening. There was a sudden drop
in the temperature.
The storm was responsible for the
death of one man and the injury Of
severaLs
At the Polo grounds the game be-
tween New York and Brooklyn was
about to begin, when lightning struck
the hagpole in certer field, smashing
the upper portion of thee staff into
splinters and tearing down the PEN
nant flag which the New York team
won in 1905.
Before relief came today two deaths
were added to the long list of tempera-
ture victims There were a score OF
prostrations.
The maximum temperature was 80,
but the humidity was great.
Summing up the results of the neat
wave, Health Commissioner Darling
ton, in his weekly mortality report. to-
day noted an increase Of nearly 200
deaths more than the corresponding
period last year.
Los Angeles herald., 1909-06-29
lnoorns lay VIII Be Defeated

WASHINGTON, June 2S.-The reso-
luton submitting to the states the ques-
tion of amending the constitution so as
to give congress the right to levy a
direct tax on incomes was brought ur
in the senate in advance of the admin
istration program for the adoption OF
an amendment to the tariff bill impos-
ing a tax on net earnings of corpora
tions. A decision to that effect was
reached today. 1t IS rumored about the
capitol that this resolution will be de-
fnatnd
Los Angeles herald., 1909-06-29
vided in the house tariff bill was
agreed to.
Tillman Talks on Tea

vided in the house tariff bill was
agreed to.
Tillman Talks on Tea
An earnest speech in favor Of tar
iff ON tea to protect the South Carolina
tea Industry was made today by SEN
ator Tillman, who declared that there
vras In his proposition for duty OF
IN cents a pound on this product
"a nm 000 Of revenue and s1,2O0,O0O for
protection. ,,,-,a,- -.
Addressing himself to Mr.. Aldrich as
the embodiment of the senate, Mr
TUlman was interrupted by the Knode
Island senator who suggested tHeIe :
were some things that cease to be
jokes. rv.t.a5
c+a+cs and he knows it." declared Mr..
TilImaa, pointing to Mr.. Aldrich, VINO
yyae sitting lust across the aisle from
him. .,,-,
Mr. Aldrich made no further reply.
Senator Smith Of Michigan said he
haa been greatly surprised to ma that
South Carolina today is raising hlteen
times more tea than did the island OF
C'ev1on I'm 1873. This discovery had, he
said caused him to be very friendly
toward any suggestion looking to the
protection of that industry.
Senator Hepburn added that ne had
used south Carolina tea for six or
seven years, preferring 1t for It's su-
perior flavor He agreed with senator
Tillman that the area over which tea
could be raised was from South Caro-
lima. to the Mississippi river, whenever
the rainfall was sufficient.
Mr.. Tillman said he preferred having
a vote taken on his amendment tomor-
row. with a full senate present.
The last amendment to the tariff bill
agreed to oday was one increasing the
duty on bleaching powder, or chlorate
of lime. from one-fifth 10 one-half OF
cent a pound.
After the finance committee had al
OF its amendments to the tariff Din
agreed to various senators came tor-
ward with amendments, most of which
were TO place articles on the free list.
salt on the free list was asked by
Mr. Bacon, whose amendment was re-
iected IS to AZ. Mr.. Aldrich accepted
an amendment by Senator Gamble
authorizing the president to declare a
duty of cents a pound on tin when
the domestic product is at least 1900
tons Der year.
Los Angeles herald., 1909-06-29
SIDETRACK TARIFF
FOR AER0PLANE
SENATE ADJ0URNs TO SEE
WRIGHT BROTHERS FLY
HIGH WINDS PREVENT ASCENT
AND CROWD GETS PEEWsH
Noted Rvlstors Finally Decide Against
Attempt with New and untrisd
Machine in face Of Uneer-
tain Air Currents
1nr Assaalstsa rrsss.l

WASHINGTON. June zs.-Owing to
a strong wind the Wright brothers
failed TO make their expected aeroplans
flight at Fort Myer this afternoon
Ths senate had set aside tho tariH
buf 10 allow its members to witness n
flight Of the asroplane. These, toBetn-
er with several thousand others, sizzled
in the hot sun on the fort drill grounds,
but the Wrights decided the Wind was
foo strong and too uncertain for a
fight with q new and untried machine.
0rville Wright early today notified
gen. flames Allen. the chief signal Of
feer. he intended to make an unofhclal
trial fight after o'clock this evening.
The field was cleared by q squad OF
cavalry and everything made ready Tor
q fight. .
brisk wind was blowing from tns
west at o'clock, and heavy stprta
clouds appeared. accompanied by a
few scattering drops Of rain.
Wind Causes Trouble
Orvilie Wright stated he did not mind
the rain. but the wind vas the oD1ec-
tiouabls feature. The wind died out
ana everything appeared to be ready
for the trial when freah wind beB9n
blowing from the south.
The officers Of the signal corps. the
bbiloou detachment and the cavalry
guard were the only persons permitted
on the field, with the exception Of Il
corps Of photographers who had OBJ
tained the consent of the Wrlghts to
snap the machine as It went down the
starting track.
Wilbur Wright I'm looking for the
operator Of a moving picture machine.
the use Of which he desired to prevent,
nearsd the impatient crowd. He told
them he usually put his machine away
when the crowds IN France were fret
fnl, but a number Of senator's requested
him to let them examine the machine
ct closer range. 70 avoid being auea-
toned the Wrights retired to the aero
plane shed until all but the privileged
few again had been ordered off the
field
The wind had showed no signs Of
abating ut $3.50 o'ciock. and the trial
was then abandoned
Los Angeles herald., 1909-06-29
PRESIDENT REYES PLANNED
FLIGHT WITH GREAT CARE
Issued Manifestos ss Chief Executive
Until He Cot Safely Out Of
Country

CHICAGO. June 2g.-A special cabla
from Panama says that reports from
Bogota state that when General
Reyes fed the capital. leaving Senior
Holguin as the acting president, he AL
ready had decided to quit tho country,
fearing personal violence.
He covered his retreat strateRically.
Issuing manifestos and official DEGREES
until he reached Santa Marta late at
night. where he took n steamer for
England. travelling lncognito.
Gen. Gonzales Valencia, the vice
president, will assume the presidency
until his term expires. lie viii reor-
ganize tho government In accordance
with the majority In the coming con-
gress He will be supported by all
parties.
Los Angeles herald., 1909-06-29
TEN PERSONS SAID TO
HAVE DIED FROM HEAT

CHICAGO, June 2S.-Ten deaths su-
nerinduced by the excessive heat have
been reported to the police today. Nu-
merous cases of prostration have been
cared for at the hospitals.
A cooling breeze swept over the city
tonight and brought temporary RELIEF.
An emergency order has been issued
to the police to allow men and boys to
sleep in the city parks.
The Salvation Army will take 10000
poor children on lake trip tomorrow.
Los Angeles herald., 1909-06-29
CALHOUN SECURES FURTHER
DELAY OF SECOND TRIAL

SAN FRANCISCO, June 2s.--Attor-
neys for Patrick Calhoun. president OF
the United Railroads. secured today a
delay until Wednesday Of the argu-
ments on motion for change OF
venue for Calhoun'8 second trial on a
charge Of Offering a bribe to super
visor. They asked for permission 70
withdraw the plea Of not guilty.
The defense contends that at the
time Of the grand jury Investigation OF
the graft charges Assistant District
Attorney Francis J. Henoy was a fed
eral empoye and therefore not quail
fed to act for the district attorney.
Los Angeles herald., 1909-06-29
Senators Discard Vests

WASHINGTON, June 2S-Intense
hot weather brought a variety of picnic
clothing when senators assembled to-
day to take up the tariff bill. vice
President Sherman was attired IN
white and he used a big palm leaf fan.
Vests were generally discarded by the
senators.
Los Angeles herald., 1909-06-29
Appointed Receiver

GRASS VALLEY. Cal, June 28.-
Henry C. McPike. a san Francisco at
torney. has been appointed receiver Tor
the sixteen to one and Bonanza klile
mines In Alleghany in the suit brought
i'm gnn Francisco by M. Vanderbeugle
The latter demands an accounting oi
an moneys and ore received by T. IL
Wilson since their copartnership
Los Angeles herald., 1909-06-29
Heat Still Remains

PHILADELPHIA, June 28.-With the
humidity at the highest point since the
beginning of the hot spell, this city to-
day is still in the grasp OF intensely
uncomfortable weather. At / p. m.
the Temperature was 85 degrees. There
were many pfostrations.
Los Angeles herald., 1909-06-29
EaIIa In cotton Rate chanae

WASHINGTON, June 28.-Southern
senators today Intellectually endeavored
to take long staple, or Egyptian, cot
ton off the free list and to place it on
a duty of 4 cents a pound. which Sena-
tor Bacon, the author of the amend
ment. declared was a revenue duty only.
Bv a viva voce vote the amendment
ruae rainctpd
Los Angeles herald., 1909-06-29
Taft Gives Roof Dinner

WASHINGTON, June 2S.-President
Taft gave a state dinner tonight on the
roof of the west wing of the White
House. The dinner party was made up
largely of senator's noticeable num-
Der being present from the south.
Los Angeles herald., 1909-06-29
New General Manager Appointed

MINNEAPOLIS. Mimi, June 2S.-
George r. Huntington was today ap-
pointed general manager of the Minne-
apolis, st. Paul & Sault ste. Marie
ton, who was elected president after
the death of Thomas Lowry.
Los Angeles herald., 1909-06-29
House AdIourns to Thursday

WASHINGTON, June 2S.-After
adopting the conference report on the
census bill the house adjourned at 1885
D. m. today until Thursday.
Los Angeles herald., 1909-06-29
balloon zeppeIln at Metz

FRIEDERICHSHAFEN, June 2S-
The balloon Zeppelin No. 1 started late
tonight for Metz, where it will be
purposes.
Los Angeles herald., 1909-06-29
Library Men Meet

BRETTONWOODS, N. H., June 2s.-
The business sessions of the American
Library associations annual confer
ence were begun here today and will
continue until July 5.
Los Angeles herald., 1909-06-29
ORPHEUM THEATER

Mabel F1lteW Mike DonuT
Stealing Home"
The Vindobonas
Mad Melody and Humor.
Billy Van
The Famous Minstrel Man.
"The Sunny South"
with Johnson & Wells.
ORR
N!ghts-loc. 25e. soc. 75c.
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1909-01-30
DINER KNEW WATERS TRICKS
Had Ne intention Of Paying for o,n-
er's careIessness-

When 'he three men sat down -te
leader of the trio began q minute IL
spectioa OF the tablecioeh Presently
he put his finger on several little
scnrched spots
See his be said 10 the waiter
Yes. sir
We'll. said the man. Just bear II
mind. won't you. that these holes We =
here when Ne came in. and when ~
set through don, tack a dollar Onto
our bill 10 pay for burned table Enea =
That's all right, said the walter
~lll look out for that"
Tie order having been given the
cautious diner el.cidated his remarks
still further. That is a trick thcss
fellows have, he said SoLcbo i
burns the tablecloth with sparks from
eieaE and gets away before the de- T.
sc is discovered. and the nexr come.
II he happens 10 be smoker. Is
blamed for his predecessor sins. an
Is charged with the cost OF the liz r
! have had 10 pay well for other pee
le careis ssnCss, 80 nowadays ma e
II point to examine rabiecIoths al
he beginning Of a meal"
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1909-01-30
Coed fer the Liver.

When the liver IS tSA life :
-GH1ieed Nothing will De right 81
vcns will iock-in lrragin@tio-
Therefore. keep in good Trim II y.
mink your liver is rorrii take il l.
tue Change your Diet: go in hz-
tor systematic and outdoor e-e-cise r
special calis,henics 10 act on Ii
liver and deep breathing Avoid ric
food. especially in hot weather. Es
plS MY of fresh vegetables. fruit. sr
iar or whole wheat bread and rot tc.
much meat. II mill: makes you biliou
il IS better not TO drink it As soc
as vou be gin TO feel bilious and you
eyeballs look yellow drink lemon q
water. Not lemonade for the acid {
ne sugar and lemon is injurious. D.
the Juice of half lemon squeezed iat'
a glass Of water. This can be tax
rot al bedtime and cold bat no
iced. in the morning
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1909-01-30

the Capitol Building have been
looking exhibit
products and relics along mounted
Yet there many who the building
In Governor Shafroh recommends that these be
placed the Museum City Park While this would
the
the exhibit would be patroned little during
should be removed should be
convenient building the OF the city where
could be kept all the the benefit OF outside
well those residing the There tell
good would thus accomplished 1t would be
hundred would
The delegates conventions from all the
we'll would take time the varied
Of the they placed that of
Thr when thus centrally located should be
through udicous advertising that they will
like candle hid bushel II Immigration
established exhibit placed
the this Bureau should be centrally located the
the exhibit Thus situated people who would
member herefrom
would bestowed BY all exhibits
and all business
where people and fro all
popular
keed Office from financial
1t the educational advantages
be derived thererom BY the school youths
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1909-01-30
A Thirteenth Century Drink.

Thirteenth century tastes in feoa
sad few limitations Besides the fowl
= Africa and the rare gadw-it OF Iouia"
T--eriloned hy ritzstephen- gourmets in
-4e tine OF King John used 10 regase
f5esnsesves on heTons, cranes crows.
sto-ks, coTmoraEts and niyte-ns. Sem.
Id wash heir meals down with
wine. but the majority drank mead o.
tttezlin. Mead. according To Holm
sSed- was only the washing Of the
cInbs after me honey had teen tzken
froTn them and so poor a beverage
-1zt II had 10 be spIced. plppered o.
ade pala able with sweetb=iar or
hyme- But msIheslip contained one
dEdFedweight of honey 10 ?. gallons
Of water, and Hust have been much
&C intoxiea Ing than the strongest
old ale of the present day.
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1909-01-30
Keep the bowels regular with Ayers .
YEEpep TO HAVE RICH FAvhER.
routh's Living Expenses on . Rather
Exsrssaqsnt Seale-

David Relasco. the erea, manager
and playwright. complain ed bitterly the
ether day Of a man who had duped
"a nan who. pretending to Be =
millionaire, had promised TO inves,
go Geo in the erection OF model"
heater
He took ne in Mr- Belasco frank
admitted L have. | suppose. too
a1euiac a nature I expect. | sup
cs--in the way OF success. for.u7e-
-o7giuess-fte impossible Al any
ate taken in was
In my e1orb.tznc demands on life. =
aid Mr Relasco. I resemble = young
friend Of mine. a bankers son This
Id is very am;able. but very extrava-
ant. His load OF deb, is always Ike
me lead of Atlas. unspeakably huge.
ITS f.ther said to him las, Ne.
.ea.s Day:
New. Sam want yea to turn over
l rev Leaf. No debts in 1909 III. il
a-reed7'
Yes, sir said Sam heartily
His "a, her took out his check boos.
How much a wear do ycu ne ID
Sam. be said. in order 10 live as yogl
ya-t TO and 1T the same time keep en-
,iroly cut OF debit
s. II. after ulusing. answered with 4
bright smile:
bout sls.soo a year-aad all my
xpcnzes paid
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1909-01-30
Splitting the Difference.

When jurymen in Stony Gulch disa-
gree, there is usually some member
whose influence backed by his recoz
-ized "handi3ess" with a gun. carrie
the day. Some thought he'd ought to
set $1,000 damage and some though,
- eco. said Bud Lewis, referring to :
recent case but persuaded 'em 10
co1permise
Indeed, said the stranger. with a
Tary eye on Mr.. Lewis gun. which
he seemed 10 be fondling in rather a
les Way What sort OF compro
mise
I pat it TO en-, Why not split tn
difference and call il S5O0.- And when
I'd brotght my reason 10 bear on EN-,
said Bud with a loving gaze q, his
Weapon Of defense, they all come
round to that compromise in no tine. "
Youths Companion
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1909-01-30
The Wairus' Defenses.

\ full-growE waiEus will weigh as
much as 1000 pounds. mountainous
mass of muscle and blubber. He is
armed with tusks of ivory. sometimes
two feet in length and when from his
upreared bulk these formidabl veap-
ons are plunged downward upon an
enemy they are as resis1less as the
drop Of guillotine- Such thick layer
Of blubber lies under the skin that he
is practically clad in an armo- impervi-
GUS TO teeth and claws alike So. un-
less the bear is greatly favored by
luck, te has little chance to overthrow
his antagcnist-From St Nicholas.
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1909-01-30
, the Nu2oiAN
en.er. ear cs--rc-cu-ieei ceiieaey hss
Ar-e-se1 .e Him.

Recently member OF the RUSSIA .
revolutionary Tarty. vho had been
through all Sorts o. exciting yicissi
iudes in his native country. vas ca q
Wit 10 the United States
Wishing 10 be polite to him and
talk OF those subjects neAres, the
Russians heart a gentleman who ne,
him asked all sorts Of Questions about
the Dcuma- the Gar. dynamite. and
everything else which he adjudged in
teFest.ng 10 the foreigner
Then. when he could think Of moth
ing more about Russia. he turned the
conversation in this direction:
suppose tha, you find America q
striking contrast 10 your own country
full OF liberty and respect for every
oodys rights II must seem peculiar
TO you 10 note how little the goverr-
rlelt iEteTferes with citizens ~ thev
20 about their daily work And rae
absence Of soldiers-Ihat must strike
you as strange after Russia feel
sHre that ii must Tell NE sir, what
Is II that you like best about Arner-
ica -
The Russians eyes lighted up.
NaGes he replied
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1909-01-30
Sincino IS Eyia--cc

A2soros the F-c6t-tcu<-v leg c.:
t'cHs OF the Mao;s writes e~-r~
s-C7tent it may anuse ycur reef 7rs
10 know thal o1iy a little ever TWEEN
Years ago my uncle a Judge in Ne.
Zea and. was Obliged TO irsle an orrss,
TO the effect that in future sin-.ac
would not be taken as evidence" in his
court II was the constant habit c.
the Mao-is when pleading a cause :
sing long and quite poetic sazas =
these generally began with legends .
n cir remote ancestors. sometime
many hours. even days. would be spes
before the point POSSIBLY a trtvS
Gel Was reached. There is some
II ing Gilberfian in this idea. but any
old New Zealander could vouch for II.
facts.
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1909-01-30
Keep Windc~s Cpen at Nioh.

To sleep without plenty OF fresh air
is 10 take tust so much poison into
your system 1t means that YOU
breathe the same air over and o.er
again and then you wonder vhv vcu
feel SO heavy and laHuid in the morn
ing No matter how cold the nigh.
open your window as far as il viIf 90
II you wrap Yourself mp properly -cu
will not feel the cold Wear flannel
gown and something ove7 yoar hea
THE last thing before going 10 bed I'll
bottle with hot water. cork it ti-htlv
ard place it in the bed II you nave
plenty of bed coverings you will he as
warm as possible all night.
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1909-01-30

Colorado under punch editorial published IN the
last Conmoner He "A platform ueanoe IS
the but when party platform IS
the
failure fulfill letter and
pledges made his platform The deposit
of the principal that
Colorado Their insincery manifest
carrying the pledges of the
of the Democrats doin what
Among made
that the leaders voted the Democratic ticket
would be effect There
Oklahoma Deposit Law during the
would think working like charm
satisfactory Bryan who godfather for
could be amended be effect
all made, will scarcely
deposit The democratic long
promises and short performances.
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1909-01-30

unlimited legislative session for Colorado under
the Soous Denver will have be
limited
of the each $3.50 The talk this
$50. This low figure good member and very
dear who hours
make people believe he bus
legislative body confined doing things instead Of
grand stand plays days would be sufficient
hot air the who think, himself wise that
he speak question paronizing
pecialv, luxury fill
Assembly. He chair
Towards the close of legislative assembly
and little making regarding similar
legislative He said: L
of The stay
and complicated obscure
become our laws
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1909-01-30

banking passed years s now pronounced a
TO carrying
republican legislation
deposits will De efcient as II IS
Tor the depositors
during
National banks the losses have only
During the OF
OF while IN state
only failures OF +522 DOES this LOOK
going No class OF business
OF record II would be about as Just
guarantee from bank the
a bank 10 the way Of del Iosits
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1909-01-30
UTILIZING HIS SPARE MOMENTS
-erecaiaI Occupation for Hubby Just
Eeso-e the Opera.

husband who is going 10 the opera
- is wifei-There. | too time by
he forelces. tonight. Here ! am. ar
~ beforehand with my evening
= ot.,es all on and everything rea.E
OK ! Il go down stairs ard have a
me- suofe while you get ready.
i've ne,
W hats the matter now"
Wty. the cook tells RE the fIrna
e -c7t out this afternoon as =
--2ace nan failed 10 come The ba ,,
Is cold. you know WoG!d you
ri going down in the cellar az
i ag it over? You We just got til,
eve
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1909-01-30
How an Alaska hunter &C. Bear.

foe kanaka Jan was in pursuit of
large game few days ago in the yicin-
T Of hntk- Instead Of being armed
'Silh thiTtythirty or any frearm he
s-ried only a coil Of rope. Seeing a
back bear feeding near a prosuecto-'s
rFal he sprans upon the bears back
md quickly had q moose OF the rope
around Bruins neck.
The JAP held 10 one end OF the rope
gni zuccesded in taugl.ng the bsar in
is coils. but the bear tore Ka1gka,s
clothing 10 shreds When the bear
was thoroughly tangled the Jap hea
an into submission and led him into
kaik--Valdez Prospecror.
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1909-01-30
Se7ay for Tire Call

The best man in Georgia said the
Old farmer to his soa. came froa.-tne
piov That's what | want TO come
from said the youth. an mighty
quick. too. Atlanta Constitution
The Montgomery tribune. (Montgomery City, Mo.) 1892-1910, 1909-04-23
Swept Over NIAGARA

This calamity often happens
because a careless boatman ig-
nores the rivers warnings, grow
ing ripples and faster current
Natures warnings are kind. That
dull pain or ache in the back
warns you the kidneys need at
tention if you would escape fatal
maladies-Dropsy, diabetes or
Bright's disease. Take Electri C
Bitters at once and see backache
fly and all your best feelings re-
turn. CATER long suffering with
weak kidneys and lame back, one
$1.00 bottle wholly cured me-"
writes j. r. Blankenship, of Belk,
Tenn. Only so cents at Crump &
Kidwe)i's Drug Store. Boz. ,..
The Montgomery tribune. (Montgomery City, Mo.) 1892-1910, 1909-04-23
CROSS ROAD

- -
Clarence Hassler has purchased
a "two in one buggy. Now girls
look out for some rides.
Jno. Kraft and son, Herman
were visiting Mrs. Leo Kraft and
family near Middletown Thurs
day.
w. E. Holt and G. F. Kraft
were in Montgomery last Satur-
day contracting for lumber and
brick for the bank at Buell..
Willie Ives died at his home on
Wednesday of last week from a
gun shot received while playing
with a target rifle.
Herman Sturgeon of Audrain
County passed through here Sat-
urday evening enroute to Mineola
to attend the funeral of Mr.. H. E.
Scanland on Sunday.
Miss jamie Woods of near Buell.
was visiting home folks here Sun
day.
Little Marble Kinks is no bet.
ter at this writing, He was