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The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1909-09-20
WOMAN WHIPS DEPUTY
Miss Jenkins is Complimented and
Freed For Resenting an
Insult.

New York, Sept. l9.--The pugilistic
prowess of Miss Margaret jenkins,
aged 20. No, 214 Cambridge avenue,
Jersey City Heights, was the cause
of her appearance in the Manhattan
avenue court, Brooklyn. yesterday,
but when Magistrate O'Reilly heard
how she had thrasbed Henry Abel, a
special deputy sheriff, who lives at
27S Bleecker street, he complimented
her for her pluck and promptly dis
charged her
Monday night while Miss Jenkins
was alone In the neighborhood of
Grand and Leonard streets, Abel, 4
was alleged, tried to engage her In
conversation.
Miss Jenkins resented the mans re,
marks but when he uttered vile
epithet she jumped at him and struck
him half dozen times until he fell t.
the ground, As he arose the woman
resumed her thrashing and only stop
ped when her arms became tired.
When Abel recovered he exhibited
his badge and took the woman a pris
oner to the Herbert street station.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1909-09-20

which the state will he ntitled. The
inheritance tax Is | per cent on the
appraised valuation. Thus If the es-
tate is appraised at 100000, ,000-and
few persons at all acquainted with
Harrimans affairs doubt that it will
be at least-the widow will have to
pay over to the state a million dol.
lars.
Charles A. Peabody and c. G. Teg-
ethoff, who witnessed the will, were
together in Mr.. Peabody's office sev.
eral hours today, working on the in.
ventory, in order to finish by Mon
day morning, so that on that day Mrs.
Hartman can be definitely informed
OF the size of her fortune.
She Does Not Know
That Mrs. Hartman does not know
within many millions the total, is ex.
planned by tho relations between hug.
band and wife, according to an init
mate friend of the family.
"Mr. Hartman was man Of such
moods said the informant, that
Concluded on Second Page.)
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1909-09-20
RIOT lIppED IN BUD
Rioters Fired Shots While General
Reyes Was Making Speech at
Monterey.

Ell Paso, Tex. Sept. 19.Mail ad-
vices received today by the Herald
state that the uprising attempted at
Monterey on the night of Sept. Is is
believed to be an attempt of Reyes
supporters to start revolution.
At II o'clock while Reyes was al
dressing throngs in the plaza in front
of the state house firing began in the
section surrounding Gen, Trevinos IS
residence.
A hundred or more shots were fired
whereupon. as previously arranged
Gen. Trevino ordered every light
turned ort and ca,.cd the troops from
the barracks.
Bands and trumpetiers blared loud
ly and the troops discharged their
guns as they moved, making as much
noise as possible. Rioters, afraii oil
the dark, skunk away and by midnight
all was quiet. Five hundred shots
were fred during the disturbance.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1909-09-20
NEW LIGHT ON
THE POLE CASE
NEWSPAPER MEN GET STORY
FROM MURPHY, THE BIG
BOATSWAlN.
TROUBLE WITH DR.. COOK
When Latter Reached Eetah Last
Spring, Worn Out and Hungry
Peary Said 70 Have Had Diff
ference With Whitney.

Sydney, N. b., Sept. 19.--New light
was thrown on the controversy of the
discovery of the north pole today on
the arrival of the steamer Tyrian
from Battle Harbor, where the cor
respondents learned from two mem
bers of Commander Pearys expedi-
ton that DR.. Frederick a. Cook had
met them at Etah and mentioned dis
covering the pole.
When Harry Whitney, George Nor
ton and Larned went to Etah on the
Erik to bring provisions for Com
Peary, Norton and Larned
turned back and Whitney obtained
permission from Peary to remain at
Etah station.
Commander Peary told John Muir
ply, boatswain of the Roosevelt, and
Pritchard, assistant Cook OF
the Roosevelt to stay and guard the
stores. Murphy, telling of his expert
ence at Etah, said to the newspaper
men:
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1909-09-20
RICH FARMER
LIVES IN CAVE
HAS HOT AND COLD WATER,
ELECTRIC LIGHTS AND
STEAM HEAT.
MOST PALATIAL CAVE
Walls Are Of Solid Granite, Which He
Has Highly PoIished--Mcun-
tain Springs Furnishes
Water.

Prairie Grove, Ark, Sept 19.-One
Iof the most prominent and successful
FARMERS Of this section, who Is an
active member of the National Farm
crs' Union, has dwelt In cave for
years, 1t is probably the most pala-
lial cave in the word, and is fitted
up with all modern conyeniences, in
GLIDING hot and cold water, electric
fans, electric lights and steam heat.
He discovered the cave at the top of
mountain LOO feet high. Ii is rs feet
long by 2S feet wide and 80 feet high,
the walls are of beautiful granite,
which has been highly polished. The
ceiling il forty feet thick. The front
Is OF glass, and the owner and occn.
pant, Fl. S. Mobley, put In, together
with hardwood floors. The fues for
the cooking range pass out through
the mouth of the cave and extend up
ward distance Of nearly forty feet.
Movable screens permit the increase
and reduction OF rooms at the pleas
3ure of the occupant A fine spring at
The top Of the mountain furnishes wa
ter through private system Of wa
tEtworks, i.
This novel dwelling was completed
about two years ago, 1t is approached
hs beautiful road ascending the
crest OF the mountain by easy stages,
'and the grounds about the cave are
kept in perfect condition, The occu.
pants declare that it is the coolest
dwelling in summer and the most
comfortable in winter and they have
no fear of cyclones, which are fre.
quent in that region Neither heat
nor cold penetrates the solid protec-
tion of yards of granite. Mr.. Mobley
says he will live in the cave for the
rest of his life The cave is in easy
driving distance of this town.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1909-09-20
NEWS FORECAST
FOR THE WEEK
UNITED STATES PREPARING TO
WELCOME PEARY AND DR..
COOK.
TAFT'S TRIP CONTINUES
Hudeon-Futon Celebration to Open
in New York City This Week
Several Conventions
Scheduled,

Washington Sept. 19.--The United
two sons of arctic fame. The popular
rejoicing promises to be genuine
despite the fact that respective dem
onstrations will nave partisan
flavor. Ir Cook is expected in New
York Tuesday on the steamer Oscar
II. Commander Peary plans to reach
Sydney, N. S.. Tuesday morning.
Peary will delay little at Sydney
and then proceed to Portland, Maine,
where popular reception has been
arranged
Taft's speech making itinerary will
be continued this week taking him
through Iowa, Nebraska, Colorado
and Utah.
The Hudson Fulton celebration,
t., exploration of the
Hudson river by Henry Hudson in
1908. and the ina~ garation Of steam
by Robert Fulton in 1907,
will open at New York City this
week.
The fortioth anniversary of TIE
founding of the Prohibition party will
be celebrated Friday at Chicago, a
parade of 100000 Prohibitionists hay
ing been planned
The International Tax Association
meets at Louisville Tuesday; tie Ma
tional Good Roads Association con
vention opens the same day at Cleye-
land, Ohio.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1909-09-20
STREET CAR STRIKERS IN
COUNCIL BLUFFS ENGAGED
IN DISORDER YESTERDAY
DERAILED BIG lNTERURBAN CAR
AND SMASHED THE
WINDOWS.
CUT THE TROLLEY ROPES
On One 0ceasio,7, the Trolley Wire
Was Broken in Two, But Fortu-
nately Nc g)ne Was

Omaha, Sept - The first show of
violence in the street car strike came
at council Bluffs this afternoon when
a car on the interurhan line was de-
rallied and the windows smashed Con
ductor Doolttle showed disposition
TO resist and was hit in the face with
brick sustaining a painful injury.
FIVE strikers were arrested charged
with riotous conduct Fifty-four men
were brought to the city from Chicago
this morning and it is understood 400
more are expected to arrive tomorrow.
Strikers Parade.
This afternoon $50 strikers paraded
the principal streets of the city. 1t
was claimed, by the union leaders that
Zo0 other men are out but failed to
show up at headquarters in time to
march in the parade
AT the time the strikers were parad-
ing crowd gathered and for an hour
every car which passed had to run
the gauntlet of iibes and jecrs. Troll
leys were pulled off and the ropes cut
so that the conductors we're compeu-
ed to climb to the top of the cars to
replace the trolleys.
Trolley Wire Broke.
One exciting moment was when q
loose trolley pole caught the trolley
wire and broke it, allowing the ends
carrying a heavy current to drop For
tunately no one was touched by the
live wire.
Three patrol wagons brought 20
licemen to the scene and they sue.
ceeded in parting the crowd so as to
pefha the passage OF cars without
further naolestation
OF the fiftrsfenr mon brought from
Chicago, atfew were put to work, but
no great effort was made to get the
service up 10 normal
1t is understood that tomorrow the
company will try to run the cars on
schedule. Cots were placed in the car
barns today for the use of the i'm.
ported men and arrangements were
made for feeding them in the barns.
Cars Taken Off.
After the rioting in Council Bluffs
all the cars in that city were taken off
and here the service was discontinued
at o'clock
At meeting of the Business Mems
Association decisive action was taken
to assist in the maintenance of order
during the strike and principally to
offer assistance necessary to preserve
order during the visit to Omaha to
morrow of President Taft.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1909-09-20
AFTER YACHT OWNERS
Collector Loeb Submits List Of 2t
For Prosecution For Not
Paying Tax.

New York Sept. 19.--Colleetor Loeb
has sent the United states district at.
torney for prosecution a list Of TWEEN
.ty-one yacht owners who has not paid
the tax under the new tariff law
which imposes on all foreign built
vessels owned by Americans tax Of
~ ton or IS per cent of the ves-
sells valuation.
Among others the list of names
includes James Gordon Bennett,
Mrs. Robert Goet, Eugene Higgins,
George J Goul,l Cornelius Vanderbilt
and w. II. Vanderbilt, Jr. The own
ers contend that the law is retroac-
tive and discriminatory.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1909-09-20

Commander Peary told me to so
ashore at Etah and guard the stores
which | saw taken from the Roosevelt
and the Erik. Pritchard was with me-
Last spring white man came to the
camp and Whitney told me it was Dr..
Cook He did not stay long. Cook
looked tired and worn out and said he
was hungry, 1 had an argument with
him as he claimed some of the stores
that we were guarding belonged to
him. He had two EslSimos with him
and all his dogs were dead. The doc
tor had to pull his own sledge'.
Pritchard said the Eslcmos told him
they had been way, way north.
None of the Peary party would dis
cuss the information learned from
Whitney as Commander Peary had
given orders that the Cook controver-
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1909-09-20
TO IMPROVE SPEEDWAY
Great Track at indianapolis to Be
Paved With Brick--Aerial
Contests For October

indianapolis, Sept. l9.--Steps TO.
wards the Improvement of the Indian.
apois motor speedway viii begin this
week when the WORK of paving the
great race track with brick viii be-
gin. The Improvement will cost $780,
Geo,
Preparations are being made for
the aeroplane and dirigib,e balloon
carnival at the speedway October IA,
Is and 16,
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1909-09-20
SAYS COOK REACHED POLE.

Zurich, Sept 19.--Dr. Duquervaine.
chief Of the Swiss scientific expedi-
ton to Greenland, who was the first
European to meet Dr. Cook in Green.
land after the American explorers re-
turn from the north and hear his mar
rative concerning the discovery of the
north pole, has arrived here Dr.
Dequervaine says that after having
tested Or. Cooks figures, and state,
ments to him, he is convinced tiat
Cook reached the pole.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1909-09-20
RAN WILD WITH A GUN.

Des Moines, Ia, Sept t9.-In bat,
tie with John SCHNEIDER tonight De.
tectiye Frank Delmege was shot and
killed. Schneider received two bullets
but it is thought he will recover,
Smelzer was running amuck with a
shot gun and tcrror'zIng the neigh
bors when the police came, and the
shooting followed.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1909-09-20
NURSE DIES IN FLAMES.

Redding, Cal, Sept. t9,--Mrs. j. e,
Harding, nurse was burned to death
and Miss Constance Rainsberry,
matron, seriously injured in a fire
that destroyed St Caroline hospital
today Seven patients were rescued.
Miss Rainsberry, in an effort to find
Mrs. Harding, was compelled to jump
from second story window.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1909-09-20
FALCONlO MAY BE CARDINAL

Rome, Sept. 19,-It is reported that
Monsignor Falconiu, apostolic dele
gate to Washington will probably be
made cardinal at the January con.
sistory and be succeeded by Mon,
signor Ayersa, apostolic delegate to
Cuba.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1909-09-20
CENTRAL ASSOCIATION CLOSES,

Burlington, Ia. Sept 19.--The Cen
trail Baseball Association closed the
season today with Burlington winner
of the pennant; Hannibal, second; !;
Keokuk, third; Kewanee, fourth.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1909-09-20
BEATS ALL RECORDS.

Paris, Sept 19.-Louis Orphee, the
French runner, today covered the
course from Rouen to Paris. 100 kilo-
metres, t62 miles) in hours and 2
seconds, beating all records
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1909-09-20
Power Of Decision.

The power of uncomfortable deci
zion is of the most delicate and dan.
gerous nature-James A. Bayard.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1909-09-20

To be 70 years young is sometimes
far more cheerful and hopeful than to
be 40 years old.-O w. Holmes.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1909-09-20
Tools of Intellect.

ALI invention is the tool of intellect,
and the last children of invention are
the best.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1909-09-20

st. Louis, Sept. 19,-Philadelphia
Corridor, pitching, defeated st. Louis
today, 4 to 2.
Score. R.HE
st. Louis ......... ........ 0
Philadelphia ...... ... s 1
Eatteries-Harmon and Bresnahan;
Corridor and Doom.
Chicago, Sept, 19.-After fourteen
innings the score was to between
Chicago and New York. when dark
ness stopped the game today.
Score: R. H. e
Chicago ..... .s...... II 4
new 1oFk ..s...-...-, 49,. IL v
Batteries Reulbach, Pfeister and
Archer; Marquard, Crandall and
Schlei
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1909-09-20
Iiuinn in the Enture

Living In the future would be all
right II you didn't have to pay rent in
the present.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1909-09-20
Cultivate Optir,isn,.

Believe in the better side of men.
1t is optimism that really saves people.
Ian Maclaren.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1909-09-20

Boston ...... ...... 3 8 2
Batteries-Spade and Pauxtis
Evans, Richie and Graham.
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Second Game.

Batteries ~Cowcll and Mcnamara
Steen and Erwin.
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THREE ! LEAGUE.

Bloomington Took Two.
Decatur, Sept, 10, 9,--Boomington
took both games OF double header
with Decatur here today.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1909-09-20
Two For Rock Island.

Cedar Rapids, Sept. 19,-Rock Isl,
and won both games today, 2 to and
6 to 2.
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The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1909-10-17
MY CREED.

T WOULD so live that none
i may regret my longevity:
unselhshly considerable
of and helpful to my fellow
being, yet not unmindful Of
my own souls need; l would
walk uprighty in public and
pray contritely in private; l
would be void of all sem
blance of hypocrisy, and prac-
tice or not preach; I would
appear humble as a child be-
fore my Maker, yet strong as
my faith in His undertake
ings; would prefer a meek
servitude here, and sanctih-
cation in the Great Beyond.
Teach me. o Mighty One, to
praise Thee in sincerity.
Amen. c. A. BREwToN
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lO Hammond court.

lO4 Hammond court.
The ann OF every optimist IS to make
the world brighter and better.
he aims 10 shoulder manfully his share
OF LIES burden. 20 DO cheerfully his
duty. and 70 encourage others to put
forth their best efforts.
He believes in action-cheerful, pur-
poseful action. He tries TO know what is
good. 10 do what is good, and 10 be
what IS good. In a word. he tries tc
make the most OF himself and do the
most for others.
HIS example unconscIously influences
those about HIM. His very presence in
vigorates. He radiates sunshine, dis
pels gloom, arouses hope, and infuses
courage. His Is a positive vital, stinu-
lating force, increasing by use
That IS the force the optlmist aims tc
cultivate. for its product is the better
nObler self OF mankind
Ma J. J. o'CoNNELL
954 street porthvest
The cptim!st aims 20 be bright.
The optimist aims to be gay,
And with hearts happy and light
Strew sweet flowers on their way.
Inc ODumlSt aims 10 be true
The optfnist aims TO be kind.
And from all evils 10 eschew,
And in others no faults 10 find.
We aim TO help our fellow-map.
All things for the best are given.
And We should take a noble stand.
For man alone beneath the heaven.
Oh! the world IS full OF beauty.
When the heart is full OF love.
Therefore let us do our duty
And praise the God above.
Mis- E a. MERRILL
Seek We the kingdom Of God and al
these things shall be added unto thee
Luke xii:3l.
Thou shalt love the Lord thy God with
all thy heart, and with all thy soul Sand
with all thy strength and with all thy
mind and thy neighbor rs thy self
Luke XII.
These are the first great aims OF tho
true optimist and cheerful consistent
optimism is a natural sequence, and the
desire 70 do good unto all men become.
omnipotent. NJ JANE MOOR.
no Srest northwest.
The optimist aims TO make the mos
out OF a situation, to get the best ou
of himself. and to encourage others e
do likewise.
he cheerfully performs his share O.
HES duties and his actions are an in
SEPARATION to those about him. he is
positive influence for good IN any com
munity. He believes in action, cheer
full helpful action, and by precept ant
example, proves the faith that IS II
him. ARTHuR LEND.
Lock Box "a.
Live In the active voice: intent OF
what you can do rather than on whaf
happens TO you: in the indicativei mood
concerned with facts as they are rather
than as they be: IN the present tense
concentrated on the duty IN hand, with
out regret for the past or Worry about
the future: in the first person; criticis'
yourself rather than condemning others
IN the singular number; seeking the ap
prevail OF your own conscience rather
than popularity with the man; and since
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There amt no use a-sighiu'
For the things that might have been;
There amt no use a-cryin',
1t won't bring them back sg'iu,
Better be a-laughin'
And a-singin' on the way
Better be a-clingin'
To the hopes we have to-day.
There amt no use a-grumblin'
Because the sun don't shine;
Keep a-plOddin' onward
Fairer days some time;
There amt no use a-Tearin' Grape
Less somebody's dead;
ThOrns amt all along the route
Roses on ahead"
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believe IN carefully deciding what IS
best under the circumstances, and in
working my best for the contamination
OF my decision. II the sun sinks in
clouds OF discOura cement. believe IN
lighting the candle Of hope. and placing
IL In the window, not only that I may
work by its light. but that its rays may
cheer some lonely wayfarer
I believe IN expecting the best and
looking for the best, knowing that Seek
and ye shall find" was spoken 10 me in
good faith. and I believe that I should
try 10 disseminate happiness. TO divert
the sufferer. 10 aid the helpless. TO uplift
the fallen-that when have found the
best" that I should give a piece OF the
leaven Of help 20 my neighbor. believing
that he would do as much for me
believe that when I have done my best
that although may be considered a fail
ure by my fellow-man, yet, having done
my best, Angels could do no more %
and I have in conscience all that could
desire. This Is my creed OF optimism.
viz. Work. hope. help. and peace
Ms II. B. HOLLIFTELD.
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To be honest, 10 be kind; 70 earn a lit
tie and to spend a little less: to make
upon the whole a family happier for his
presence. 10 renounce when that shall be
necessary and not be embittered; 20 keep
a few friends, but these without capltu-
lation; above al, on the same grim con
dition, TO keep friends with himself
here IS a task for all that a man has OF
fortitude and delicacy.-Robert Louis Ste
venson.
The above, IN my opinion. sums up
tersely and cOmprehensively Just what
ought TO be an optimist's aim, with per-
haps the single addition OF a smile, for
an optlmist ought always 70 smile.
Miss MARION G. BARKER
I7s3 T street po-fh-et
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FRANK GRUBBs.
George Washington Hotel

The optimist aims to help and uplift
humanity he aims 10 shed light and
happiness TO all, and especially 70 those
IN trouble or despair. He tries to ennoble
his life as well as MS felloW-men, and 10
make safer the journeys OF those who
come after him by marching ahead 70
open the way. " T HANLON.
TI5 ElcTerth street Northeast
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Ills Sixth street northwest.

Mutual dependence Is tho law OF all lIfeI
therefore 1t should be the aim OF the OPP
tlnist to judse charitably OF the endow-
ments and service OF others. We. as true
optimists, should strive to make this old
world little better to-day than Il was
yesterday by leading some downeast and
hopeless soul to see in the darkest cloud
Of adversely the rising sun OF hope, sue
cess, and good cheer. We should scatter
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