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The Washington herald., 1910-05-23
OPPOSE BALLOT BURNING
Anti-mschine Candidates at Indian
apOlis Make Fight.
Appeal TO Election COmmisSiOn er
Fails and Primaries Are but
Two Days Away.

Indianapolis. Ind. May 22-Republi-
cans and Democrats who are fghting the
machines IN their respective parties be-
leve the way has been opened for Elar-
ing frauds against the ballot at Tues
days primaries. The election commits
sioners have ruled that ali "undlsputed"
ballots must be destroyed by the officers
OF the election az each polling place and
only those that are disputed shall be
preserved.
The men who are fighting the two
political machines charge that the de-
structlon Of the ballots VIII permit the
election officers, all OF whom are crea-
lures OF the machines, 10 destroy all the
ballots and thus make Illegal voting pos
sible. with no means afterward 10 verify
the ballots II charges OF fraud are
made
At a meeting to-day It was decided 70
appeal 20 the court for an order re-
straining the election officers from de-
stroying any OF the ballots Many friends
OF candidates have been drawn into the
controversy. and hundreds have urged
the election commissioners 10 reverse
their ruling. but they refuse 20 do so.
In the primaries at which Targart
swept the city and secured I79 Of the lS5
delegates TO the State convention all the
ballots were burned.
The Washington herald., 1910-05-23
MOSES OF SHILOH
GIVEN The BOUNCE
Elijah Sanford In Search of
New Holy Chester.

Shiloh. Me-. May 22-'Moses" Of
Shiloh, the Rev. Charles E. Holland.
has been deposed by the great prophet
of the Holy Ghost and Us" Society
Frank W. Sanford and the kingdom stu
await the appointment Of a new head.
NJ. Holland. unable 10 obtain food and
raiment for the 500 men. women. and
children that make up the Sanford
hosts. through the mediation Of prayer,
and who was thus 80 pinched for re-
sources that the society for the preven-
ton OF cruelty 10 animals hailed him
into court and had him fined for neglect
ing his live stock. thereon incurred the
anger Of the Elijah. who has now
stripped Moses OF his power and sent
him forth 70 shift for himself.
Miss Blanche Craige. who is one Of the
most devout OF EHjah's disciples, said:
1T is true that we never get anything
except by praying for Il. When food or
clothing is at a low ebb, we assemble
and call upon God TO supply our wants
Sometimes we have 70 pray pretty hard
and sometimes Il seems severe. especially
TO the children. to go for so long without
food, but after a while the help is sent
and we are all the gladder FOR the sus-
pensc.
Eventually all the converts Will assem-
hle here, which is the chosen spot OF
God. where God IS always to be found,
and here only. look forward hope
fully 70 the day when all the peoples OF
the earth VIII gather here. and God viii
appear 10 them in person"
The Washington herald., 1910-05-23
PARTY HOPE IN RAIL BILL
Former Senator Edmunds, of Yer.
mont, Sounds Alarm.
Declares Election of Democratic
House Would BE Result of Fail
ure to Keep Pledge.

New York. May 22-Ex-S Senator George
F Edmunds, Of Vermont. who has for
some time past been seeking rest and
recreation at Aiken. s. c.. predicts in an
open letter 10 an old friend the election
Of a Democratic House Of Representa-
tives this year. unless the Republican
party carries out its pledges in reference
to the traffic agreements between the
railroads OF the country. He SAYS:
4 most earnestly wish that our party
viii fulfu It's obligations in respect TO
the antitrust law. It cannot pass the
seventh section Of the proposed railroad
bill in any form that it has yet been
presented by our party leaders. and
II passed as proposed II will be a dis
tinct and barefaced violation OF its
declarations. which were that the inter
state commerce law should be amended
so as to authorize. with the approval Of
the Interstate Commerce Commission.
railway operators to make traffic agree
ments but preserving the principle OF
keeping up competition and only authoriz-
ing arrangements that should not be in
restraint Of trade. am sorrowfuIly ex-
pecting that If we do not hold 20 that
we shall certainly lose a majority in the
next House Of Representatives, and I
think IN such case we should deserve it.
The substance OF the platform was in
these respects that the traffic arrange
ments should be lawful, as the law is
now, and that It never thought Of leav-
ing to any extensive authority, however
the power TO decide what
should or should not be criminal under
the restraint Of trade law. 7 do not be-
lleVe that single instance can be shown
III "hlch an honest and Just traffic ar
rahgement has been made which would
vlolate the law as it stands If there is.
should like TO have the public see
copy OF 1t. This is an open letter, and
hope you will print IT,"
The Washington herald., 1910-05-23
THOUSANDS WORK SUNDAY
Presbyterians Make Discovery in
New York.
Indorse Plan for Half Holiday for
Those Who Are Peculiarly
Employed.

Atlantic City, May 22.-The report OF the
committee on Sabbath Observance IN the
Presbyterian General Assembly says the
progress made during the past year in
creating the uniform demand FOR a week
ly rest day has been more marked than
ever before. The report cites the fact
that the big steel companies and paper
manufacturing concerns are reducing all
Sunday work 10 a minimum Continuing.
the report says:
Yet the following startling figures are
furnished your committee as 70 the sun
day work still carried on IN the city OF
New York, where employees are compelled
10 work seven days IN the week in 1926
restaurants, 200 hotels, 1905 drug stores.
7l2 florists. 255O cigar stores and stands
100 news stands. 1900 deIicatessen stores
L726 confectionery. 2,5oO bakers, 100 auto
garages, LO57 livery stables aggregatlng
900. 900 persons"
The committee recommends that the
general assembly indorse the Saturday
half holiday as tending 10 the better OBJ
hervance Of the Sabbath. It requests ed
ucatonal institutions TO omit recltatlons
on Monday mornings. so as to leave the
Sabbath free from the necessity OF some
OF the students TO prepare their lessons
on that day. and recommends that the
first week in April embracing the first
and second Sundays. be observed as A
week OF prayer for the preservation OF
tho Lords Day.
The Washington herald., 1910-05-23
WILLIAMSEYLERT TOFACE JURY
Atlantic City Murder Case Will Be-
gin To-day.
Parents of Jane Adams, Who Was
Found Dead at Pier, and Orvis
SeyIer to Testify.

Atlantic City, y. J., May 22.-William
Seyler, charged with the murder OF
eighteen-year-old Jane Adams. whom he
is accused Of throwing into the ocean
from the milIion-dollar pier on the night
Of February 4. viii be placed on trial
for murder at Mays Landing tomorrow.
The jury VIII be drawn from a special
panel, and a big crowd will go 20 the
county seat 90 hear the evidence.
Prosecutor Goldenberg will have charge
for the State, while Edmund c. Gasl1iu
will defend Seyler under court order.
The principal witnesses for the police
VIII be Orvis Seyler. brother Of the ac-
cused man. and Alice Adams. sister Of the
dead girl both OF whom were on the
pier
The Adams girl declares that she saw
William Seyler grab her sister when the
latter wished to leave the pier. and the
police have a statement from Orvis
Seyler. made after he had left the city
with William and been brought back.
Lawyers for Seyler will attempt to pre-
vent the Introduction OF Orvis SEWERS
statement or the alleged confession which
the police claim to have obtained from
William Seyler on the charge that third
degree methods were used on the two
men.
OF the dead girl. and Mrs. William Sey-
Ter, wife Of the accused. will be taken
to court as witnesses
The Washington herald., 1910-05-23
SATURDAY EVENING.

he hausau has the shanty snug kitchen sink paror
rug for dad coming home of dust there sign
everything in its place conentmen gows upon her face for
dad coming home She's worked all week from sun the
hasaus work donebu dad coming home her hands
arc hard from doing hngthe bread she bake the clothes she
wngs but she does her work she sings for dad coming
home. She'll him in little while he'll reward her with
smile for dad coming home and all her WEAKNESS will hy as
evanecent sigh before his loving gentle eye for dad
ing home The little kids hardly wait They're out there
watching by the for dad coming home And he will draw
the youngsters and exercise each childish fear and tell the
yarns they like hearheir dad coming home These humble
homes where love abde where Trouble grip and hides
when dad coming home They this nations greatest prize
SO let there still be Joyous cries and happy hearts and smiling
eyes, when dad IS coming home! WALT MASON
by GeoTeN Admsj
The Washington herald., 1910-05-23
EAT" RECIPE FOR AGE.

Chicago, May 2. - Mrs. Dinah E.
Sprague welcomed her relatives and
friends Saturday on her l0lst birthday.
and offered the following recipe for a
long life.
My recipe for a long life is 10 live
sensibly. 7 have always dressed warm
In winter and cool IN summer, despite
the dictates Of the fads Raised on a
farm, I always had plenty 10 eat. and I
never missed a meal In those times
people didn't have 10 fast. 7 never used
coffee or tea until late in life, and then
sparingly."
Mrs Sprague was born on a farm
near Copenhagen, Lewis County, y. Y.
Her father. Nathan MungOe. served as
a surgeon in the war Of 1912.
The Washington herald., 1910-05-23
DATA ON FACTORIES
TO Be SENSATIONAL
Bennett Forecasts Report of
immigration Board.
SPEAKS At ATLANTIC CITY
New York Representative, Who Sub
stitutes Secretary NnEeI at Re-
Manning of Employees Enormous,
and Points TO His Home Town.

Atlantic City. May 1.-THE coming re-
port OF the Federal commission on immi-
grafton, which has been investigating
factory conditions IN America. will make
one Of the greatest sensations Of years.
according 10 Representative William S.
Bennett, of New York. is. an address
before a monster labor meeting this af-
ternoOn under the auspices of the de-
pa-tment Of church and labor of the
Presbyterian Assembly.
Ten thousand people. including 200
members OF local labor unions. packed
the big assembly hall Of the million-dol-
lar pier TO attend the meeting. Secretary
Charles NageL OF the Department OF
Commerce and Labor. did not arrive to
make the principal address. and Repre-
sentative Bennett took his place.
Manning Is Enormous.
The coming report OF the immigration
commission will startle the world with
its ngures on the killing in American fac
tories. and especially among workers in
factories which are unorganized and un-
able 10 force protective measures by en-
ployers," declared Mr. Bennett who
spoke Of the conservation Of national life.
Following his address. Representative
Benuet stated that he did not know
whether the coming report would be
made public before election.
To Illustrate the terrible loss OF life N
railroads and other Industrial life Nr
Bennett declared that only two men OF
his former school fellows. who entered
railroad work in Port Jervis. y. Y. his
native town. are alive. and one OF these
is minus an arm and IS otherwise MAIN
cd through an accident while working
as a brakeman
The Washington herald., 1910-05-23
WEATHER OUTLOOK.

The Weather Bureau issued this statement
yesterday:
The present week VII open With a con-
tiuuation OF the unsettled. showery weather
over the Eastern portion Of the country.
but without much rain Of consequence over
the extreme Northern districts.
BY Wednesday conditions will becoms
more settled. and fair weather will pre-
dominate during the remainder Of the week
but with a tendency toward reaction at
the end.
In the West fair weather will prevail
during the first half Of the week. with
rising temperatures. but IN about three days
a disturbance should appear on thr North
Pacific coast. This disturbance VIII de
velop eastward attended by more or less
cioudiucss and some rains over the extreme
Northwest, reaching the Northern Plains
States by the end Of the week.
NO unusual tcnperutures a7r erpecod'
The Washington herald., 1910-05-23
NUN" RAN SLOT MACHINES.
investigation of Sister Candide De-
velOps New Surprise

Paris. May 22.-Sister Candide. who was
arrested Friday for swindling. passed
sunday In Jail praying. 1t has been dis
covered that she ordered a hundred slot
machines, which she had placed In the
streets In country towns. so that chari-
table persons could drop coins into them
for the purpose Of assisting the Oeuvre
Ormesson, a charitable organization
which she founded. These machines
brought in a considerable revenue. but
they were never paid for Her financial
secretary IS taking holiday in England
pending developments
The Washington herald., 1910-05-23

patton. In my opinion constipation
IS responsible for most ailments. There
are thirty-two feet of human bowels,
which is really a sewer pipe. When this
pipe becomes clogged. the whole system
becomes poisoned, causing biliousness, in
digestion and impure blood. which often
produces rheumatism and kidney all
ments. No woman who suffers with con-
stipation or any liver complaint can ex-
pect to have clear complexion, or enjoy
good health.
Munyon's Paw-Paw Pills are a tonic
to the stomach, liver and nerves. They
invigorate instead Of weakening; they
enrich the blood instead of impoverish-
ing it; they enable the stomach to get
all the nourishment from food that IS
put into it.
These pills contain no calomel, no dope,
they are soothing. healing and stimu-
lating. They school the bowels t. act
without physic. Price - cents
The Washington herald., 1910-05-23
WILD RIDE SAVES VICTIM.
On Horse Dashes Score OF Miles 10
HOllister Hospital.

On Horse Dashes Score OF Miles 10
HOllister Hospital.
San Jose, Cal. May 22-Con Etrohrn,
Of Panoche. raced against death Satur-
day when he was bitten in the heel by
a ratuesnake. Mounted. he covered a
score OF miles, and reached the Hazel
Hawkins Hospital. in Hollister. before
the venom had completed its deadly
work
The wound would undoubtedly have
proved fatal but FOR the prompt manner
In which the injured man secured medi-
cal treatment.
Etrohm was walking through a patch
OF sagebrush when the snake struck. He
killed the reptile. a handkerchief was
bound tightly around the wound before
the dash TO the hospital started.
The Washington herald., 1910-05-23
EXPECT TO OUTWALK WESTON.
Three New Workers Started on Long
Journeys Yesterday.

New York. May 22.-Three aspirants for
Weston's laurels began a journey TO-
day John Ennis started from Coney
Island and Royce Forbush and Terry
Elmendorf from Broadway and Thirty
ninth street Ennis headed for the
Pacific Coast, while Forbush and Elnen-
dorff plan TO walk through every State
In the Union. as well as all Of Uncle
Sans foreign possessions. including the
Philippines. the Hawaiian Islands and
Alaska. Ennis will try to beat Weston's
record, while Forbush and ElmendorfY
are to furnish articles for a magazine
The Washington herald., 1910-05-23
ACCIDENT TO BLANCHE WALSH.
Grease Paint I'm Cut May DIshsure
Actress for Life.

Plttsburg May 22-Blanche Walsh. who
is appearing in THE Test" at the Nixon
Theater here this week. probably will be
dishgured for life as the result Of an ac-
cident at the Colonial Hotel Thursday
night Miss Walsh bumped her head vio-
iently against a door. breaking the skin
on her face.
She smeared he face with grease paint
and almost Immediately the entire left
side became black and began 20 swell.
she went through her part last night.
Dut tainted twice during the performance.
Dr. NJ. F. Baldwin. who is attending
Miss Walsh. fears she may be dlshgured
for life.
The Washington herald., 1910-05-23
Benjamin n. Duke III.

Durham, n. c.. May 22.-BeniamIn
Newton Duke. the millionaire tobacco
magnate, OF New York and Durham. is
critically I'll in his regal. home, into
which he moved last week. A statement
was given out this morning. indicating
Unmistakable typhoid symptoms.
The Washington herald., 1910-05-23

Kansas City, Mo. May 22.-Ten-year-
old Ira Cottingham has the distinction
Of having had TO fight with eagles for
bis life, and though he defeated the
birds he will carry the marks Of their
talons to his grave. The eagles are he
lieved to have been driven TO attack the
boy by hunger.
The Washington herald., 1910-05-23

housewife who is caught unawares by a guest II
can be served as bsque, diluted with white ,auoe
and strained. may serve a salad arranged IN
lettucs OF with slice Of hard boiled errs or in
croQuettes or a baked loaf With cracker crumbs
The Washington herald., 1910-05-23
CONSTIPATION
MUNYON'S
PAW-PAW PILLS

Munyon's Paw
Paw Pills are un-
ike all other laxa-
tives or cathartics.
They coax the liver
into activity By
gentle methods.
They do not scour;
they do not gripe;
they do not weak
en-; but thev do
start all the secre
tions of the liver
and stomach in a
way that soon puts
these organs IN a
healthy condition
and corrects consti-
The Washington herald., 1910-05-23
COWBOY IN SENATE RACE.
John breckenridge, of Missouri
Announces Candidacv.

UIEVVe NHWWIUHCy.
ST. Joseph, No, May 2.-John Brecken-
ridge. bachelor, forty-eight, who an
nounces himself n candidate for United
States Senator and filed his petition with
the required number OF names with the
secretary Of State yesterday, is a native
OF Waterville, Kan, and in his early
manhood followed 'the traiT' as a cow
boy in Kansas, Colorado. Texas. and
Indian Territory. He runs a horse
shoeing establishment at the stockyards
in South St Joseph Breckenridge has
filed engagements with the Pawnee Bill
and Buffalo Bill wild west shows as a
ropA and cattle thrower.
The Washington herald., 1910-05-23
Aged state EmpIoye Deud.

Annapolis, Nd, May 22.-SamueI w.
Brooks. seventy-nine years old, a clerk
in the executive Offices OF the state house
Tor more than fifty years. died at his
nome here to-day, after a protracted III
ness. He was a native OF Dorchester
County. Surviving him are five chill
dren and a number Of grandchildren.
The Washington herald., 1910-05-23

machine on the rrincple OF an sprorI,ne vet
EAlcn r runs on the ground has been built BY a
Eecn instructor Of aviators so his pupils may run
no nSks In their preliminary lessouA
The Washington herald., 1910-05-23

A rose bush IN a garden az Freiburg coyera utns.v
square yards and bears 10 600 budA
The Washington herald., 1910-05-23

Indications are that the administration
railway bin will be IN the hands OF the
conference committee by the latter part
of this week.
1t Will be passed in the Senate Thurs
day or Friday, unless insurgents place
obstacles IN is way.
Debate on the bill will be resumed to-
morrow. The Cummins amendment pro-
viding that increased rates shall not be-
come effective until approved by the In
terstate Commerce Commission is the
principal matter in controversy now. It
viii be debated for a day or so. The lines
are closely drawn on the Cummins
amendment, and IL will be beaten or
adopted by a narrow margin The in
surgeuts express the belief that the
amendment will be Incorporated IN the
bill
The Washington herald., 1910-05-23
CATHOLICS OBSERVE
TRINITY SUNDAY
Annual Nay Professions at
Eleven Churches.
CHILDREN GO TO COMMUNION

Five Hundred March I'm Line, In
cIudinE the Different SodRIities
of immaculate Conception Sunday
SchOOI-SIay Queens Read Act of
Conservation Before. Benediction.
The Washington herald., 1910-05-23
WILLPASS In SENATE
Railway Rate Bill Goes to
COnfereeS This Week.
DEBATE RESUMED TOMORROW

Lines Closely Drawn on Cummina
Amendment and II VIII Be beaten
or Adopted by Narrow Margin.
Trouble Feared on Reaching of
Agreement on Long and short Haul.
The Washington herald., 1910-05-23

Newfoundland Is without reptiles. No snake. frog
tcac, or lizard has ever been seen there.
The Washington herald., 1910-05-23
Haul Clause Is Hitch.

AL signs point 10 prolonged controversy
in conference over the railroad bill The
long and short clause and sections Of the
House bin relating 70 capitalization will
excite great deal Of controversy.
While Il has not yet been determined
whether the Senate shall retain in the
bill the sections bearing on capitalization.
this subject VIII be taken Up IN confer
ence by reason Of the fact the House
bin contains features as 20 capitalization.
House leaders expect the conferees
will have more trouble reaching an agree
uent on the long and short clause than
any other feature. The House adopted
the Mann long and short haul clause by
an overwhelming majority.
This clause has teeth in II. and is par
ticulerly Objectionable 20 the railroads
and shippers az terminals, inasmuch as
il prohibits a greater charge for a short
than for a long haul under any circUm-
stances
The Washington herald., 1910-05-23
Majorities Mt odds.

Just how the House and Senate con-
ferees VIII be able 10 reach an agreement
on this section is not clear. Is the re-
spective majorities in the two bodies ap-
pear 20 be directly antagonistic. There
is a probability the long and short clause
OF the existing law may be permitted 70
stand pending an inquiry and report by
the Interstate Commerce Commission as
TO whether abuses have grown up under
present practices. and what remedies may
be applied by law that viii be just both
10 shippers at the terminals and az in
termediate points A suggestion OF such
a compromise has been made, and Il will
be considered by the confe-ees.
According 10 statements made by insur-
gents. every Republican Senator will vote
for the administration railroad bill when
II IS put on its final passage. No meas
ure. not even the Payre-Aldrich BILL has
been more bitterly attacked by the In
Surgents Eight Of them voted against
the tariff bill. but all Of them intend 70
vote for the railroad bill. They take the
position the bill has been materially I'm
proved, that It IS a pretty good measure
as it stands. and that it IS entitled 10
support
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1910-01-13
How Much Is Silk Kimono Worth !?

For half an hour 1t puzzled Sur
veyor Taylor and two or three of his
men assistants to discover what the
garment was.
1t looks to me like the court gown
OF the Queen of Zanzibar" said Clay
Miller, who measures steamboats, and
superintends the loading of merchan-
disc at the customhouse depot.
Don't you men know anything at
ALP" exclaimed one of the women
clerks. pushing her way through the
puzzled group. why that's a XII
mono"
What in the thunder is kimono?"
inquired Deputy Sam Barber. "They
don't have that kind of thing down In
Bath county where came from "
Finally, when the officials decided
that there was nothing dangerous
about the garment, they started In
fixing the value. 1t was estimated
to be worth all the way from $3.50
to $3.50. The kimono was finally car
ried to department store where the
silk buyer said it. was worth $14.
Later the kimono was bundled into
box and started back to the Somer.
set postmaster with instructions to
charge the owner $500 duty.
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1910-01-13
"Cop Has 100000, Still Walks Beat

My boy, always save a part of
what you earn. If you earn $40, save
at least one'
THAT sounded fine, but at the time
couldn't afford to save a cent. +
know my uncle had stocks in many
corporations. yet he continually plead.
ed poverty and rallied at me for spend.
ing farthing.
What, l get married on the
strength of this money? No, sir; rye
lived to the age of AZ single and I
guess I'll get along some more. Still,
you never can tell. suppose I'll be
the talk of Tipperary and all the fond
mothers will give me invitations ga.
lore to their homes. | have four years
to go before can receive my pension
and I'll stick 1t out to the end. for I
reason that the money is mine, even
though l am millionaire.
"I'll take more enjoyment in receiy-
ing my annual pension money than in
getting big check from my uncle's
estate. feel as if I'd earned the
city's money"
The uncle was Martin Burke. He
lived in Tallavara, Templemore, Tip
perary.